The Adventures of Tom Sawyer

In Paragraph 1, the phrase burnt him like fire suggests that Tom was -

Soon the free boys would come tripping along on all sorts of delicious expeditions, and they would make a world of fun of him for having to work - the very thought of it burnt him like fire.

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Tom was embarrassed.

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The Adventures of Tom Sawyer