The excerpt that best shows Twain's subtle sense of humor is (A) At last he turned up as apprentice engineer or "striker" on a steamboat. This thing shook the bottom out of all my Sunday-school teachings.
Answer:
Go-ogle
Explanation:
The connotative meaning of the word high-spirited based on its use in this sentence is Enthusiastic.
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sneaky meany like sly or tricky like a nija