The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

Explain what this means: …and we like-to got a hornet’s nest, but we didn’t. The family was at home. We didn’t give it right up, but staid with them as long as we could… CH 39-end

Explain what this means: …and we like-to got a hornet’s nest, but we didn’t. The family was at home. We didn’t give it right up, but staid with them as long as we could…

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Huck is explaining about all the insects he is capturing. He even considers catching a hornet's nest but he says that Hornets are in it which makes it difficult to contain.