Mark Twain Lim Chiú

 Mark Twain ū chı̍t pái tı̄ pêng-iú in tau koè mê. Tē jı̄ kang beh chia̍h chá-tǹg ê sı̂, pêng-iú mn̄g khoàⁿ beh lim--chı̍t-poe bô? 
 “M̄ bián. To-siā.” Mark Twain chin ū lé-sò͘ kā hoê-choa̍t. 
 “Sı̄ án-choáⁿ m̄?” Pêng-iú chin hó-lé kā mn̄g. 
 Mark Twain chin chèng-keng kā i kóng:
 “Saⁿ ê lí-iû ! Tē it, goá sı̄ kái chiú chú-gı̄-chiá; tē jı̄, chia̍h chá-tǹg chêng goá m̄ lim chiú; tē saⁿ, goá chá-khí í-keng lim saⁿ poe--a!”