[produced] [by] [jason] [isbell] [,] [emma] [morgan] [isbell] [and] [the] [online] [distributed] [proofreading] [team] [at] [@url@] [ [transcriber] ['s] note : italic sections are surrounded [by] [underscores] [(] ) [.] []] 1 [ 9 surrounded 4 note 5 : 5 : 7 sections 5 : 9 surrounded 6 italic 7 sections 7 sections 8 are 8 are 9 surrounded 9 surrounded 13 ) [the] [cricket] [on] [the] [hearth] [by] [charles] [dickens] [illustrated] [by] [george] [alfred] [williams] [new] [york] [the] [platt] [&] [peck] [co] [.] [copyright] [,] [@number@] [by] [the] [baker] [&] [taylor] [company] [introduction] the success of the book was immediate [.] 1 the 2 success 2 success 3 of 2 success 6 was 3 of 5 book 4 the 5 book 6 was 7 immediate thackeray wrote [of] it [:] ["] [who] [can] [listen] [to] [objections] [regarding] [such] [a] [book] [as] [this] [?] 1 thackeray 2 wrote 2 wrote 4 it it seems to me [a] national [benefit] , [and] to every man or woman who reads it , [a] personal kindness [.] ["] 1 it 2 seems 2 seems 3 to 2 seems 6 national 3 to 4 me 6 national 10 to 8 , 10 to 10 to 13 or 10 to 18 , 11 every 12 man 12 man 13 or 13 or 14 woman 13 or 15 who 13 or 16 reads 15 who 16 reads 16 reads 17 it 18 , 21 kindness 20 personal 21 kindness [the] [five] [are] [known] [to-day] [as] [the] ["] [christmas] [books] [.] ["] dickens seems to have put his whole self into these glowing little stories [.] 1 dickens 2 seems 2 seems 3 to 2 seems 5 put 3 to 4 have 4 have 5 put 5 put 8 self 5 put 9 into 6 his 8 self 7 whole 8 self 9 into 13 stories 10 these 13 stories 11 glowing 13 stories 12 little 13 stories a new life is brought to [scrooge] [when] [he] , " [running] to [his] [window] , [opened] [it] and put out his head [.] 1 a 2 new 1 a 3 life 2 new 3 life 3 life 4 is 4 is 19 and 5 brought 6 to 5 brought 19 and 6 to 16 , 10 , 11 " 10 , 13 to 13 to 16 , 19 and 20 put 19 and 21 out 19 and 23 head 22 his 23 head oh , [glorious] [!] 1 oh 2 , [glorious] [!] ["] " [the] [cricket] [on] [the] [hearth] " [strikes] [a] [different] [note] [.] 1 " 7 " dickens ['s] [greatest] [gift] [was] [characterization] , [and] [no] [english] [writer] [,] [save] [shakespeare] [,] has drawn so many and so varied characters [.] 1 dickens 7 , 7 , 20 and 16 has 17 drawn 16 has 20 and 17 drawn 18 so 17 drawn 19 many 20 and 22 varied 21 so 22 varied 22 varied 23 characters it would be [as] [absurd] [to] [interpret] [all] of [these] [as] [caricatures] [as] [to] [deny] [dickens] his [great] [and] [varied] powers of creation [.] 1 it 2 would 2 would 3 be 3 be 9 of 9 of 21 powers 17 his 21 powers 21 powers 22 of 22 of 23 creation but there remains a host of characters marked by humour and pathos [.] 1 but 3 remains 1 but 7 characters 2 there 3 remains 4 a 5 host 5 host 6 of 5 host 7 characters 6 of 7 characters 7 characters 8 marked 8 marked 9 by 8 marked 11 and 10 humour 11 and 11 and 12 pathos yet the pictorial presentation of [dickens] ['s] characters has ever tended toward the grotesque [.] 1 yet 4 presentation 2 the 4 presentation 3 pictorial 4 presentation 4 presentation 5 of 4 presentation 9 has 5 of 8 characters 9 has 11 tended 10 ever 11 tended 11 tended 12 toward 12 toward 14 grotesque 13 the 14 grotesque the interpretations in this volume aim to eliminate the grosser phases of the caricature in favour of the [more] human [.] 1 the 2 interpretations 2 interpretations 3 in 2 interpretations 6 aim 3 in 5 volume 4 this 5 volume 6 aim 7 to 6 aim 8 eliminate 7 to 8 eliminate 8 eliminate 11 phases 8 eliminate 15 in 9 the 11 phases 10 grosser 11 phases 11 phases 12 of 12 of 14 caricature 13 the 14 caricature 14 caricature 15 in 15 in 16 favour 16 favour 17 of 17 of 20 human 18 the 20 human it has been the illustrator 's whole aim to make these people live in some form more fully consistent with their types [.] 1 it 2 has 2 has 3 been 3 been 8 aim 3 been 9 to 3 been 20 with 4 the 5 illustrator 5 illustrator 6 's 6 's 8 aim 7 whole 8 aim 9 to 10 make 10 make 12 people 10 make 18 fully 10 make 19 consistent 11 these 12 people 12 people 13 live 13 live 14 in 14 in 16 form 15 some 16 form 17 more 18 fully 20 with 22 types 21 their 22 types [george] [alfred] [williams] [.] [chatham] [,] [n] [the] [cricket] [on] [the] [hearth] [table] [of] [contents] [chirp] [the] [first] [@number@] [chirp] [the] [second] [@number@] [chirp] [the] [third] [@number@] [list] [of] [illustrations] ["] [father] [,] [i] [am] [lonely] [in] [the] [dark] [.] i want my [eyes] , my [patient] [,] [willing] eyes [.] ["] [@number@] 1 i 2 want 2 want 10 eyes 3 my 5 , 5 , 6 my 6 my 10 eyes [tilly] [slowboy] [@number@] ["] [that] ['s] [the] [way] [i] [found] [him] [,] [sitting] [by] [the] [roadside] [!] upright [as] a milestone [.] ["] [@number@] 1 upright 4 milestone 3 a 4 milestone [[] [illustration] []] [the] [cricket] [on] [the] [hearth] [a] [fairy] [tale] [of] [home] [chirp] [the] [first] the kettle began it [!] 1 the 2 kettle 2 kettle 3 began 3 began 4 it don't tell me what [mrs] [peerybingle] [said] [.] 1 don't 2 tell 2 tell 3 me 2 tell 4 what i know better [.] 1 i 2 know 2 know 3 better i ought to know [,] [i] [hope] [?] 1 i 2 ought 2 ought 3 to 3 to 4 know the kettle began it [,] [full] [five] [minutes] [by] [the] [little] [waxy-faced] [dutch] [clock] [in] [the] [corner] [,] [before] [the] [cricket] [uttered] [a] [chirp] [.] 1 the 2 kettle 2 kettle 3 began 3 began 4 it why , [i] [am] [not] [naturally] [positive] [.] 1 why 2 , nothing should induce me [.] 1 nothing 2 should 2 should 3 induce 3 induce 4 me but , this is a question of fact [.] 1 but 2 , 1 but 4 is 3 this 4 is 4 is 6 question 5 a 6 question 6 question 7 of 7 of 8 fact and the fact is , that [the] [kettle] [began] [it] [at] [least] [five] [minutes] [before] [the] [cricket] [gave] [any] [sign] of being [in] [existence] [.] 1 and 4 is 1 and 5 , 2 the 3 fact 3 fact 4 is 5 , 6 that 6 that 21 of 21 of 22 being contradict me [,] [and] [i] ['ll] [say] [ten] [.] 1 contradict 2 me let me narrate [exactly] [how] it [happened] [.] 1 let 2 me 1 let 3 narrate 3 narrate 6 it and this is what led to it , and how it came about [.] 1 and 2 this 2 this 3 is 3 is 4 what 4 what 5 led 5 led 6 to 6 to 9 and 7 it 9 and 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 how 9 and 11 it 9 and 12 came 11 it 12 came 12 came 13 about besides , the kettle was aggravating and obstinate [.] 1 besides 2 , 1 besides 4 kettle 3 the 4 kettle 4 kettle 5 was 5 was 7 and 6 aggravating 7 and 7 and 8 obstinate it was quarrelsome , and hissed and spluttered morosely at the fire [.] 1 it 5 and 2 was 3 quarrelsome 2 was 5 and 4 , 5 and 5 and 7 and 5 and 9 morosely 5 and 10 at 6 hissed 7 and 7 and 8 spluttered 10 at 12 fire 11 the 12 fire nothing shall induce me [!] " 1 nothing 2 shall 2 shall 3 induce 3 induce 4 me 4 me 6 " but , [mrs] [peerybingle] , [with] restored [good-humour] , [dusted] her [chubby] [little] hands [against] [each] [other] , and [sat] down [before] [the] [kettle] [laughing] [.] 1 but 2 , 1 but 5 , 5 , 19 and 7 restored 9 , 9 , 19 and 11 her 14 hands 14 hands 18 , 18 , 19 and 19 and 21 down he was on the move , [however] [;] and had his spasms , two to the second , all right and regular [.] 1 he 9 and 2 was 3 on 2 was 9 and 3 on 5 move 4 the 5 move 6 , 9 and 9 and 10 had 10 had 12 spasms 11 his 12 spasms 12 spasms 14 two 13 , 14 two 14 two 15 to 14 two 18 , 15 to 17 second 16 the 17 second 18 , 21 and 19 all 20 right 20 right 21 and 21 and 22 regular now it was [,] [you] [observe] , that [the] [kettle] [began] [to] [spend] [the] evening [.] 1 now 2 it 2 it 3 was 3 was 15 evening 7 , 8 that 8 that 15 evening so [plain] , too [!] 1 so 3 , 3 , 4 too bless you , [you] [might] [have] [understood] [it] [like] [a] [book] [better] [than] [some] [books] [you] [and] [i] [could] [name] [,] [perhaps] [.] 1 bless 2 you 1 bless 3 , [mrs] [peerybingle] [knew] [it] [perfectly] [,] [as] [she] [sat] [musing] [before] [the] [hearth] [.] the kettle had had the last of its solo performance [.] 1 the 2 kettle 2 kettle 3 had 3 had 4 had 4 had 6 last 5 the 6 last 6 last 7 of 7 of 10 performance 8 its 10 performance 9 solo 10 performance it persevered with undiminished ardour [;] [but] [the] [cricket] [took] [first] [fiddle] [,] [and] [kept] [it] [.] 1 it 2 persevered 2 persevered 3 with 3 with 5 ardour 4 undiminished 5 ardour good [heaven] , [how] [it] [chirped] [!] 1 good 3 , its shrill , sharp , piercing voice resounded through the house , and seemed to twinkle in the outer darkness like a star [.] 1 its 7 voice 2 shrill 3 , 2 shrill 7 voice 4 sharp 5 , 4 sharp 7 voice 6 piercing 7 voice 7 voice 13 and 8 resounded 9 through 8 resounded 13 and 9 through 11 house 10 the 11 house 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 seemed 13 and 15 to 13 and 17 in 13 and 21 like 15 to 16 twinkle 17 in 20 darkness 18 the 20 darkness 19 outer 20 darkness 20 darkness 21 like 21 like 23 star 22 a 23 star yet they went very well together [,] [the] [cricket] [and] [the] [kettle] [.] 1 yet 2 they 2 they 3 went 3 went 5 well 3 went 6 together 4 very 5 well the burden of the song was still the same [;] [and] [louder] [,] [louder] [,] [louder] [still] [,] [they] [sang] [it] [in] [their] [emulation] [.] 1 the 2 burden 2 burden 3 of 2 burden 6 was 3 of 5 song 4 the 5 song 6 was 7 still 7 still 9 same 8 the 9 same the kettle 's weak side clearly being that he didn't know when he was beat [.] 1 the 2 kettle 2 kettle 3 's 3 's 5 side 4 weak 5 side 5 side 7 being 5 side 9 he 5 side 11 know 5 side 15 beat 6 clearly 7 being 7 being 8 that 9 he 10 didn't 10 didn't 11 know 11 know 12 when 12 when 13 he 12 when 14 was 13 he 14 was there was all the excitement of a race about it [.] 1 there 2 was 2 was 3 all 2 was 9 about 4 the 5 excitement 5 excitement 6 of 6 of 8 race 7 a 8 race 8 race 9 about 9 about 10 it chirp , chirp , chirp [!] 1 chirp 2 , 2 , 4 , 3 chirp 4 , 4 , 5 chirp [cricket] [a] [mile] [ahead] [.] hum , hum , hum [m] [m] [!] 1 hum 2 , 2 , 4 , 3 hum 4 , 4 , 5 hum kettle [making] [play] [in] [the] [distance] , [like] [a] [great] [top] [.] 1 kettle 7 , chirp , chirp , chirp [!] 1 chirp 2 , 2 , 4 , 3 chirp 4 , 4 , 5 chirp [cricket] [round] [the] [corner] [.] hum , hum , hum [m] [m] [!] 1 hum 2 , 2 , 4 , 3 hum 4 , 4 , 5 hum kettle [sticking] to him [in] his own [way] [;] no idea of giving in [.] 1 kettle 6 his 3 to 4 him 3 to 6 his 6 his 7 own 7 own 11 idea 10 no 11 idea 11 idea 12 of 12 of 13 giving 13 giving 14 in chirp , chirp , chirp [!] 1 chirp 2 , 2 , 4 , 3 chirp 4 , 4 , 5 chirp cricket fresher [than] [ever] [.] 1 cricket 2 fresher hum , hum , hum [m] [m] [!] 1 hum 2 , 2 , 4 , 3 hum 4 , 4 , 5 hum kettle slow and steady [.] 1 kettle 3 and 2 slow 3 and 3 and 4 steady chirp , chirp , chirp [!] 1 chirp 2 , 2 , 4 , 3 chirp 4 , 4 , 5 chirp [cricket] [going] [in] [to] [finish] [him] [.] hum , hum , hum [m] [m] [!] 1 hum 2 , 2 , 4 , 3 hum 4 , 4 , 5 hum kettle not to be finished [.] 1 kettle 3 to 1 kettle 4 be 1 kettle 5 finished 2 not 3 to 3 to 4 be welcome home , my boy ! " 1 welcome 2 home 2 home 5 boy 3 , 5 boy 4 my 5 boy 5 boy 6 ! 6 ! 7 " this end attained , the kettle , being dead [beat] , boiled over , and was taken off the fire [.] 1 this 2 end 2 end 3 attained 2 end 6 kettle 2 end 15 and 4 , 6 kettle 5 the 6 kettle 6 kettle 8 being 6 kettle 11 , 7 , 8 being 8 being 9 dead 8 being 11 , 12 boiled 13 over 12 boiled 15 and 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 was 16 was 17 taken 17 taken 18 off 18 off 20 fire 19 the 20 fire where [the] [baby] [came] [from] , [or] [how] [mrs] [peerybingle] [got] [hold] [of] [it] [in] [that] [flash] [of] [time] [,] [i] [don't] [know] [.] 1 where 6 , but she was worth the trouble [.] 1 but 2 she 2 she 3 was 3 was 4 worth 4 worth 6 trouble 5 the 6 trouble six foot six , with the lumbago , might have done it [.] 1 six 2 foot 2 foot 3 six 2 foot 5 with 2 foot 9 might 4 , 5 with 5 with 7 lumbago 5 with 8 , 6 the 7 lumbago 9 might 10 have 10 have 11 done 11 done 12 it " [oh] [goodness] [,] [john] [!] ["] said [mrs] [.] p [.] 1 " 8 said 8 said 11 p " [what] [a] [state] you 're in [with] [the] [weather] [!] ["] 1 " 5 you 5 you 6 're 6 're 7 in he was something [the] worse for it [undeniably] [.] 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 something 2 was 6 for 3 something 5 worse 3 something 6 for 6 for 7 it so no wonder [.] ["] 1 so 2 no 2 no 3 wonder ["] [i] [wish] [you] [wouldn't] [call] [me] [dot] [,] [john] [.] i [don't] [like] [it] [,] ["] said [mrs] [peerybingle] : pouting in a way that clearly showed she did like it very much [.] 1 i 7 said 7 said 10 : 10 : 11 pouting 10 : 17 showed 11 pouting 12 in 11 pouting 17 showed 12 in 14 way 13 a 14 way 15 that 16 clearly 16 clearly 17 showed 17 showed 18 she 17 showed 20 like 18 she 19 did 19 did 20 like 20 like 21 it 20 like 23 much 22 very 23 much i don't know [as] [ever] [i] [was] [nearer] [.] ["] 1 i 2 don't 2 don't 3 know ["] [an't] [he] [beautiful] [,] [john] [?] don't [he] look precious in his sleep [?] ["] 1 don't 3 look 3 look 4 precious 4 precious 5 in 5 in 7 sleep 6 his 7 sleep " [very] [precious] [,] " [said] [john] [.] 1 " 5 " " [very] [much] so [.] 1 " 4 so he generally is asleep , an't [he] [?] ["] 1 he 3 is 2 generally 3 is 3 is 4 asleep 3 is 6 an't 5 , 6 an't ["] [lor] [,] [john] [!] good [gracious] , [no] [!] " 1 good 3 , 3 , 6 " " [oh] [!] " [said] [john] [,] [pondering] [.] 1 " 4 " ["] [i] [thought] [his] [eyes] [was] [generally] [shut] [.] [halloa] [!] ["] " [goodness] [,] [john] [,] [how] [you] [startle] [one] [!] " 1 " 11 " " it [an't] [right] [for] [him] [to] [turn] ['] [em] [up] [in] [that] [way] [,] ["] said [the] [astonished] [carrier] [,] ["] [is] [it] [?] 1 " 2 it 1 " 17 said 2 it 17 said see how he 's winking with both [of] ['] [em] at once [!] [and] [look] [at] [his] [mouth] [!] 1 see 2 how 2 how 3 he 2 how 4 's 3 he 4 's 4 's 5 winking 5 winking 6 with 5 winking 12 once 6 with 7 both 11 at 12 once why [,] he 's [gasping] [like] a [gold] [and] [silver] fish [!] ["] 1 why 3 he 3 he 4 's 4 's 11 fish 7 a 11 fish " you don't [deserve] [to] be a father , [you] [don't] [,] ["] said [dot] [,] [with] [all] the [dignity] [of] [an] [experienced] matron [.] 1 " 14 said 2 you 3 don't 3 don't 9 , 6 be 8 father 6 be 9 , 7 a 8 father 9 , 14 said 14 said 24 matron 19 the 24 matron " [but] [how] [should] you [know] [what] [little] [complaints] [children] are [troubled] [with] [,] [john] [?] 1 " 5 you 5 you 11 are you wouldn't so [much] [as] know their names [,] [you] [stupid] [fellow] [.] ["] 1 you 2 wouldn't 2 wouldn't 6 know 3 so 6 know 6 know 8 names 7 their 8 names " [no] [,] " [said] [john] [,] [pulling] [off] [his] [outer] [coat] [.] 1 " 4 " ["] [it] ['s] [very] [true] [,] [dot] [.] i don't know much about it [.] 1 i 2 don't 2 don't 3 know 3 know 4 much 3 know 5 about 4 much 5 about 5 about 6 it i [only] [know] [that] [i] 've been fighting pretty stiffly with the wind to-night [.] 1 i 6 've 6 've 7 been 7 been 8 fighting 8 fighting 9 pretty 9 pretty 10 stiffly 9 pretty 11 with 11 with 13 wind 11 with 14 to-night 12 the 13 wind it 's been blowing north-east , straight into the cart , the whole way home [.] ["] 1 it 2 's 2 's 3 been 3 been 4 blowing 4 blowing 5 north-east 5 north-east 7 straight 6 , 7 straight 7 straight 8 into 7 straight 15 home 8 into 11 , 9 the 10 cart 10 cart 11 , 11 , 14 way 12 the 14 way 13 whole 14 way " [poor] [old] [man] [,] [so] it [has] [!] ["] cried [mrs] [peerybingle] [,] [instantly] [becoming] [very] [active] [.] 1 " 11 cried 7 it 11 cried ["] [here] [,] [take] [the] [precious] [darling] [,] [tilly] [,] [while] [i] [make] [myself] [of] [some] [use] [.] bless it , [i] [could] smother [it] with [kissing] it [,] [i] [could] [!] 1 bless 2 it 1 bless 3 , 3 , 6 smother 6 smother 8 with 8 with 10 it hie then [,] [good] dog [!] 1 hie 2 then 2 then 5 dog [hie] [,] [boxer] [,] [boy] [!] only let me [make] [the] [tea] [first] , [john] [;] and then [i] ['ll] [help] you [with] [the] [parcels] , like a busy bee [.] 1 only 2 let 2 let 3 me 2 let 8 , 8 , 11 and 11 and 12 then 11 and 16 you 11 and 20 , 20 , 21 like 21 like 24 bee 22 a 24 bee 23 busy 24 bee ['] [how] [doth] [the] [little] ['] [and] [all] [the] [rest] [of] [it] [,] [you] [know] [,] [john] [.] did you [ever] [learn] ['] [how] [doth] [the] [little] [,] ['] [when] [you] [went] [to] [school] [,] [john] [?] ["] 1 did 2 you " [not] [to] [quite] [know] [it] [,] " [john] [returned] [.] 1 " 8 " ["] [i] [was] [very] [near] [it] [once] [.] but [i] [should] [only] [have] [spoilt] it , [i] dare say [.] ["] 1 but 7 it 1 but 8 , 8 , 11 say 10 dare 11 say " [ha] [,] [ha] [!] " [laughed] [dot] [.] 1 " 6 " she had the blithest little laugh you ever heard [.] 1 she 2 had 2 had 6 laugh 3 the 6 laugh 4 blithest 6 laugh 5 little 6 laugh 6 laugh 7 you 6 laugh 9 heard 7 you 9 heard 8 ever 9 heard " [what] [a] [dear] [old] [darling] [of] [a] [dunce] you are [,] [john] [,] to be sure [!] " 1 " 10 you 10 you 11 are 11 are 15 to 15 to 16 be 16 be 17 sure 17 sure 19 " ["] [there] [!] there 's the teapot , ready on the hob ! ["] [said] [dot] [;] [as] [briskly] [busy] [as] [a] [child] [at] [play] [at] [keeping] [house] [.] 1 there 2 's 2 's 4 teapot 3 the 4 teapot 4 teapot 6 ready 5 , 6 ready 6 ready 7 on 6 ready 10 ! 7 on 9 hob 8 the 9 hob " and there 's the cold knuckle of [ham] ; and there 's the butter ; [and] [there] ['s] [the] [crusty] [loaf] , and all [!] 1 " 2 and 2 and 3 there 2 and 4 's 3 there 4 's 4 's 7 knuckle 5 the 7 knuckle 6 cold 7 knuckle 7 knuckle 8 of 8 of 24 and 10 ; 11 and 10 ; 16 ; 11 and 12 there 11 and 13 's 13 's 15 butter 14 the 15 butter 16 ; 23 , 23 , 24 and 24 and 25 all here 's a clothes basket for the [small] parcels [,] [john] [,] if you 've got any there [.] 1 here 2 's 2 's 5 basket 2 's 6 for 2 's 13 if 3 a 5 basket 4 clothes 5 basket 5 basket 6 for 6 for 9 parcels 7 the 9 parcels 13 if 14 you 13 if 15 've 14 you 15 've 15 've 16 got 16 got 17 any 16 got 18 there where are you [,] [john] [?] 1 where 2 are 2 are 3 you don't let the dear child fall under [the] [grate] , [tilly] , whatever you do ! " 1 don't 2 let 2 let 6 fall 2 let 7 under 2 let 13 whatever 3 the 6 fall 4 dear 6 fall 5 child 6 fall 6 fall 7 under 7 under 10 , 12 , 13 whatever 13 whatever 15 do 13 whatever 16 ! 14 you 15 do 16 ! 17 " it may have entertained [the] [cricket] , too , for anything [i] [know] [;] but [,] [certainly] [,] it [now] [began] [to] [chirp] [again] [vehemently] [.] 1 it 2 may 2 may 3 have 3 have 4 entertained 4 entertained 8 too 4 entertained 10 for 7 , 8 too 8 too 9 , 10 for 11 anything 11 anything 15 but 15 but 19 it [[] [illustration] [:] [tilly] [slowboy] [.] []] " [heyday] [!] " [said] [john] [in] [his] [slow] [way] [.] 1 " 4 " " [it] ['s] [merrier] [than] [ever] [to-night] [,] [i] [think] [.] " 1 " 12 " ["] [and] [it] ['s] [sure] [to] [bring] [us] [good] [fortune] [,] [john] [!] it always has done so [.] 1 it 3 has 2 always 3 has 3 has 4 done 4 done 5 so to have [a] [cricket] [on] [the] [hearth] is the luckiest thing in all the world [!] ["] 1 to 2 have 1 to 8 is 8 is 11 thing 9 the 10 luckiest 9 the 11 thing 11 thing 12 in 12 in 13 all 13 all 14 the 13 all 15 world 14 the 15 world but it was probably one of his narrow escapes , for he said nothing [.] 1 but 2 it 1 but 3 was 2 it 3 was 3 was 4 probably 3 was 5 one 3 was 11 for 5 one 6 of 6 of 9 escapes 7 his 9 escapes 8 narrow 9 escapes 10 , 11 for 11 for 12 he 12 he 13 said 13 said 14 nothing [nearly] [a] [year] [ago] [.] you [recollect] [,] [john] [?] " 1 you 6 " oh , yes [!] 1 oh 2 , 2 , 3 yes john remembered [.] 1 john 2 remembered i should think so [!] 1 i 2 should 2 should 3 think 3 think 4 so ["] [its] [chirp] [was] [such] [a] [welcome] [to] [me] [!] it seemed so full of promise and encouragement [.] 1 it 2 seemed 2 seemed 4 full 3 so 4 full 4 full 5 of 5 of 7 and 6 promise 7 and 7 and 8 encouragement and really he had reason [.] 1 and 2 really 1 and 3 he 1 and 4 had 3 he 4 had 4 had 5 reason they were very comely [.] 1 they 2 were 2 were 4 comely 3 very 4 comely this has been [a] happy [home] [,] [john] [;] [and] [i] [love] [the] [cricket] [for] [its] [sake] [!] ["] 1 this 2 has 2 has 3 been 3 been 5 happy " [why] [,] so do [i] , [then] , " said [the] [carrier] [.] 1 " 4 so 4 so 5 do 4 so 9 , 5 do 7 , 9 , 10 " 9 , 11 said " so do [i] , [dot] [.] " 1 " 2 so 2 so 3 do 2 so 5 , 5 , 8 " ["] [i] [love] [it] [for] [the] [many] [times] [i] [have] [heard] [it] [,] [and] [the] [many] [thoughts] [its] [harmless] [music] [has] [given] [me] [.] " [and] so do [i] , " [repeated] [john] [.] 1 " 3 so 3 so 4 do 3 so 6 , 6 , 7 " ["] [but] [,] [dot] [!] i hope and pray [that] [i] [might] [learn] [to] [love] [you] [?] 1 i 3 and 2 hope 3 and 3 and 4 pray [how] [you] [talk] [!] i [had] [learnt] [that] [long] [before] [i] brought you here , to be [the] [cricket's] little [mistress] [,] [dot] ! " 1 i 8 brought 8 brought 9 you 8 brought 10 here 8 brought 12 to 11 , 12 to 12 to 13 be 12 to 20 ! 13 be 16 little 20 ! 21 " next [moment] , she was down upon her knees before the basket [;] [speaking] [in] [a] [sprightly] [voice] [,] [and] [busy] [with] [the] [parcels] [.] 1 next 3 , 1 next 4 she 4 she 5 was 5 was 6 down 6 down 7 upon 6 down 10 before 7 upon 9 knees 8 her 9 knees 9 knees 10 before 10 before 12 basket 11 the 12 basket besides , you have [been] [delivering] , [i] dare say , [as] you came [along] [?] ["] 1 besides 2 , 1 besides 3 you 3 you 4 have 4 have 7 , 7 , 10 say 9 dare 10 say 10 say 11 , 11 , 13 you 13 you 14 came " [oh] [,] [yes] [!] " 1 " 6 " john said [.] 1 john 2 said " [a] [good] [many] [.] " 1 " 6 " ["] [why] [,] [what] ['s] [this] [round] [box] [?] heart [alive] , [john] [,] [it] ['s] [a] [wedding-cake] [!] ["] 1 heart 3 , " [leave] a woman [alone] [to] [find] [out] [that] [,] ["] said [john] [admiringly] [.] 1 " 12 said 3 a 4 woman 4 woman 12 said ["] [now] [,] [a] [man] [would] [never] [have] [thought] [of] [it] [!] yes [;] [i] [called] [for] [it] [at] [the] [pastrycook's] [.] " 1 yes 11 " " and it [weighs] [i] [don't] [know] [what] [whole] [hundredweights] [!] ["] cried [dot] [,] [making] [a] [great] [demonstration] [of] [trying] [to] [lift] [it] [.] 1 " 13 cried 2 and 3 it 3 it 13 cried ["] [whose] [is] [it] [,] [john] [?] where is it going [?] ["] 1 where 2 is 2 is 3 it 2 is 4 going " [read] [the] [writing] [on] [the] [other] [side] [,] " [said] [john] [.] 1 " 10 " ["] [why] [,] [john] [!] my [goodness] , [john] [!] " 1 my 3 , 3 , 6 " " [ah] [!] [who] ['d] [have] [thought] [it] [?] " 1 " 10 " john returned [.] 1 john 2 returned john nodded [.] 1 john 2 nodded [mrs] [peerybingle] [nodded] [also] [,] [fifty] [times] [at] [least] [.] " [and] [that] [is] [really] [to] [come] [about] [!] " [said] [dot] [.] 1 " 10 " " [why] [,] she [and] [i] [were] [girls] [at] [school] [together] , [john] [.] ["] 1 " 4 she 4 she 12 , he might have been thinking of her , or nearly thinking of her , perhaps , as she was in that [same] school-time [.] 1 he 2 might 2 might 3 have 3 have 4 been 4 been 9 or 4 been 15 perhaps 4 been 17 as 5 thinking 6 of 5 thinking 9 or 6 of 7 her 8 , 9 or 9 or 10 nearly 9 or 11 thinking 9 or 14 , 11 thinking 12 of 12 of 13 her 14 , 15 perhaps 15 perhaps 16 , 17 as 18 she 17 as 19 was 18 she 19 was 19 was 20 in 19 was 23 school-time 20 in 21 that he looked upon her with a thoughtful pleasure [,] [but] [he] [made] [no] [answer] [.] 1 he 2 looked 2 looked 3 upon 2 looked 5 with 3 upon 4 her 5 with 8 pleasure 6 a 7 thoughtful 6 a 8 pleasure 7 thoughtful 8 pleasure ["] [and] [he] ['s] [as] [old] [!] as unlike [her] [!] 1 as 2 unlike why , [how] [many] [years] [older] [than] [you] [is] [gruff] [and] [tackleton] [,] [john] [?] ["] 1 why 2 , " [as] [to] [eating] [,] [i] [eat] [but] [little] [;] [but] [that] [little] [i] [enjoy] [,] [dot] [.] " 1 " 19 " but not [as] she had laughed before [.] 1 but 2 not 2 not 4 she 2 not 6 laughed 4 she 5 had 5 had 6 laughed 6 laughed 7 before the manner and the music were quite changed [.] 1 the 2 manner 2 manner 3 and 3 and 5 music 3 and 6 were 4 the 5 music 6 were 8 changed 7 quite 8 changed [the] [cricket] [,] [too] [,] [had] [stopped] [.] somehow , the room was not so cheerful as it had been [.] 1 somehow 2 , 1 somehow 4 room 3 the 4 room 4 room 5 was 5 was 6 not 5 was 8 cheerful 7 so 8 cheerful 8 cheerful 9 as 9 as 10 it 10 it 11 had 11 had 12 been [nothing] [like] [it] [.] " so [these] [are] [all] [the] [parcels] [,] [are] [they] [,] [john] [?] ["] 1 " 2 so " [that] ['s] [all] [,] " [said] [john] [.] 1 " 6 " " [the] [old] [gentleman] [?] " 1 " 6 " " [in] [the] [cart] [,] " [said] [john] [.] 1 " 6 " " he was asleep among the straw [,] [the] [last] [time] [i] [saw] [him] [.] 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 was 3 was 4 asleep 4 asleep 5 among 5 among 7 straw 6 the 7 straw i ['ve] [very] [nearly] [remembered] [him] [,] [twice] [,] [since] [i] came [in] [;] [but] [he] [went] out [of] [my] [head] again [.] 1 i 12 came 12 came 18 out 18 out 22 again [halloa] [!] [yahip] [there] [!] rouse up [!] 1 rouse 2 up that 's my hearty [!] ["] 1 that 2 's 2 's 4 hearty 3 my 4 hearty john said these latter words outside the door , whither he had hurried with the candle in his hand [.] 1 john 2 said 2 said 5 words 2 said 6 outside 2 said 10 whither 3 these 5 words 4 latter 5 words 5 words 6 outside 6 outside 8 door 7 the 8 door 9 , 10 whither 10 whither 11 he 10 whither 13 hurried 11 he 12 had 12 had 13 hurried 13 hurried 14 with 13 hurried 17 in 14 with 16 candle 15 the 16 candle 16 candle 17 in 17 in 19 hand 18 his 19 hand very [near] , [though] [,] ["] [murmured] [the] [carrier] [with] [a] [chuckle] [;] ["] [very] [near] [!] ["] 1 very 3 , his garb was [very] quaint and odd a long , long way behind the time [.] 1 his 2 garb 2 garb 3 was 3 was 6 and 5 quaint 6 and 6 and 7 odd 7 odd 12 way 7 odd 13 behind 8 a 12 way 9 long 10 , 9 long 12 way 11 long 12 way 12 way 13 behind 13 behind 15 time 14 the 15 time its hue was brown [,] all over [.] 1 its 2 hue 2 hue 3 was 3 was 4 brown 4 brown 7 over 6 all 7 over on which he sat down quite composedly [.] 1 on 2 which 1 on 3 he 3 he 4 sat 4 sat 5 down 5 down 7 composedly 6 quite 7 composedly " [there] [!] ["] said [the] [carrier] [,] [turning] [to] his wife [.] 1 " 5 said 5 said 12 wife 11 his 12 wife ["] [that] ['s] [the] [way] [i] [found] [him] [,] [sitting] [by] [the] [roadside] [!] upright [as] a milestone [.] 1 upright 4 milestone 3 a 4 milestone [and] [almost] [as] [deaf] [.] ["] " [sitting] [in] [the] [open] [air] [,] [john] [?] " 1 " 10 " " [in] [the] [open] [air] [,] " [replied] [the] [carrier] [,] ["] [just] [at] [dusk] [.] 1 " 7 " ['] [carriage] [paid] [,] ['] [he] [said] [;] [and] [gave] [me] [eighteen-pence] [.] then he got in [.] 1 then 2 he 2 he 3 got 3 got 4 in and there he is [.] ["] 1 and 3 he 2 there 3 he 3 he 4 is " [he] ['s] [going] [,] [john] [,] [i] [think] [!] " 1 " 11 " not [at] all [.] 1 not 3 all he was only going to speak [.] 1 he 2 was 2 was 4 going 3 only 4 going 4 going 5 to 4 going 6 speak 5 to 6 speak " [if] [you] [please] [,] [i] [was] [to] [be] [left] [till] [called] [for] [,] " [said] [the] [stranger] [mildly] [.] 1 " 15 " " [don't] [mind] [me] [.] " 1 " 6 " [making] [no] [more] [of] [boxer] [than] [if] [he] [had] [been] [a] [house] [lamb] [!] the [carrier] and his wife [exchanged] [a] [look] [of] [perplexity] [.] 1 the 5 wife 3 and 4 his 4 his 5 wife the [stranger] [raised] [his] [head] [;] [and] [,] [glancing] [from] [the] latter [to] [the] [former] , said [:] 1 the 12 latter 12 latter 16 , 16 , 17 said " [your] [daughter] [,] [my] [good] [friend] [?] " 1 " 9 " " [wife] [,] " [returned] [john] [.] 1 " 4 " " [niece] [?] " [said] [the] [stranger] [.] 1 " 4 " " [wife] [!] " [roared] [john] [.] 1 " 4 " " [indeed] [?] " [observed] [the] [stranger] [.] 1 " 4 " ["] [surely] [?] [very] [young] [!] ["] he quietly turned over , and resumed his reading [.] 1 he 6 and 2 quietly 3 turned 3 turned 4 over 3 turned 6 and 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 resumed 7 resumed 9 reading 8 his 9 reading but , before he could have read two lines , he again interrupted himself to say : 1 but 2 , 1 but 11 he 1 but 13 interrupted 2 , 3 before 3 before 4 he 3 before 7 read 3 before 10 , 3 before 11 he 4 he 5 could 5 could 6 have 6 have 7 read 7 read 9 lines 8 two 9 lines 11 he 13 interrupted 12 again 13 interrupted 13 interrupted 14 himself 13 interrupted 15 to 15 to 16 say 16 say 17 : " [baby] [yours] [?] " 1 " 5 " john gave him a gigantic nod : equivalent to an answer in the affirmative , delivered through a speaking trumpet [.] 1 john 15 , 2 gave 3 him 2 gave 12 in 2 gave 15 , 4 a 5 gigantic 4 a 6 nod 5 gigantic 6 nod 6 nod 7 : 7 : 8 equivalent 8 equivalent 9 to 9 to 11 answer 10 an 11 answer 11 answer 12 in 12 in 14 affirmative 13 the 14 affirmative 15 , 16 delivered 15 , 17 through 17 through 20 trumpet 18 a 20 trumpet 19 speaking 20 trumpet " [girl] [?] " 1 " 4 " " [bo-o-oy] [!] " [roared] [john] [.] 1 " 4 " " [also] [very] [young] [,] [eh] [?] " 1 " 8 " [mrs] [peerybingle] [instantly] [struck] [in] [.] ["] [two] [months] [and] [three] [da-ays] [.] vaccinated just six weeks ago-o [!] 1 vaccinated 5 ago-o 2 just 3 six 3 six 4 weeks 4 weeks 5 ago-o [took] [very] [fine-ly] [!] considered , [by] the doctor [,] [a] [remarkably] [beautiful] [chi-ild] [!] 1 considered 2 , 2 , 5 doctor 4 the 5 doctor equal to the general run of children at five months o-ld [!] 1 equal 2 to 1 equal 8 at 1 equal 11 o-ld 2 to 4 general 3 the 4 general 4 general 5 run 4 general 6 of 6 of 7 children 7 children 8 at 8 at 10 months 9 five 10 months [takes] [notice] [in] [a] [way] [quite] [wonder-ful] [!] may seem impossible to you , but feels his legs al-ready [!] ["] 1 may 7 but 2 seem 3 impossible 2 seem 7 but 3 impossible 4 to 4 to 5 you 6 , 7 but 7 but 8 feels 8 feels 11 al-ready 9 his 11 al-ready 10 legs 11 al-ready [ [illustration] [:] " [that] ['s] [the] [way] [i] [found] [him] [,] [sitting] [by] [the] [roadside] [!] 1 [ 4 " upright [as] a milestone [.] ["] []] 1 upright 4 milestone 3 a 4 milestone ["] [hark] [!] he 's called for , [sure] [enough] [,] " said [john] [.] 1 he 5 , 2 's 4 for 2 's 5 , 3 called 4 for 5 , 9 " 5 , 10 said ["] [there] ['s] [somebody] [at] [the] [door] [.] open it , [tilly] [.] ["] 1 open 2 it 1 open 3 , [also] [the] [word] [glass] [in] [bold] [characters] [.] " [good] [evening] [,] [john] [!] ["] said the little man [.] 1 " 8 said 8 said 11 man 9 the 11 man 10 little 11 man ["] [good] [evening] [,] [mum] [!] good evening [,] [tilly] [!] 1 good 2 evening good evening [,] [unbeknown] [!] 1 good 2 evening [how] ['s] [baby] [,] [mum] [?] boxer 's [pretty] [well] [i] hope [?] ["] 1 boxer 2 's 2 's 6 hope " [all] [thriving] [,] [caleb] [,] " [replied] [dot] [.] 1 " 7 " " [i] [am] [sure] [you] [need] [only] [look] [at] [the] [dear] [child] [,] [for] [one] [,] [to] [know] [that] [.] " 1 " 21 " " [and] [i] ['m] [sure] [i] [need] [only] [look] [at] [you] [for] [another] [,] " [said] [caleb] [.] 1 " 15 " " [or] [at] [john] [for] [another] [,] " [said] [caleb] [.] 1 " 8 " ["] [or] [at] [tilly] [,] [as] [far] [as] [that] [goes] [.] [or] [certainly] [at] [boxer] [.] ["] " [busy] [just] [now] [,] [caleb] [?] " [asked] [the] [carrier] [.] 1 " 8 " " [pretty] [much] so [.] 1 " 4 so [there] ['s] [rather] [a] [run] [on] [noah] ['s] [arks] [at] [present] [.] i could have wished to improve on [the] [family] , but [i] don't see how it 's to be done at the price [.] 1 i 11 but 2 could 3 have 2 could 11 but 3 have 4 wished 4 wished 5 to 4 wished 6 improve 5 to 6 improve 6 improve 7 on 10 , 11 but 11 but 14 see 13 don't 14 see 14 see 15 how 15 how 16 it 15 how 17 's 16 it 17 's 17 's 18 to 17 's 19 be 18 to 19 be 19 be 20 done 20 done 21 at 21 at 23 price 22 the 23 price it would be a satisfaction to one's mind to make it clearer which was [shems] and [hams] , and which was [wives] [.] 1 it 2 would 1 it 19 and 2 would 3 be 3 be 5 satisfaction 3 be 6 to 4 a 5 satisfaction 6 to 8 mind 7 one's 8 mind 8 mind 9 to 8 mind 13 which 9 to 10 make 10 make 11 it 10 make 12 clearer 13 which 14 was 14 was 19 and 16 and 18 , 18 , 19 and 19 and 21 was 20 which 21 was flies an't on that scale [,] [neither] [,] [as] [compared] [with] [elephants] [,] [you] [know] [!] 1 flies 2 an't 2 an't 3 on 3 on 5 scale 4 that 5 scale ah , well [!] 1 ah 2 , 2 , 3 well have you got anything in the parcel line for [me] , [john] [?] " 1 have 2 you 1 have 3 got 3 got 4 anything 3 got 5 in 3 got 9 for 4 anything 5 in 5 in 8 line 6 the 8 line 7 parcel 8 line 8 line 9 for 9 for 11 , 11 , 14 " " [there] it is [!] " he said , adjusting it with great care [.] 1 " 3 it 1 " 8 said 3 it 4 is 6 " 7 he 7 he 8 said 8 said 10 adjusting 9 , 10 adjusting 10 adjusting 11 it 10 adjusting 12 with 11 it 12 with 12 with 14 care 13 great 14 care " [not] so [much] [as] [a] [leaf] [damaged] [.] 1 " 3 so full [of] buds [!] ["] 1 full 3 buds caleb 's dull eye brightened as he took it , and thanked him [.] 1 caleb 2 's 2 's 4 eye 3 dull 4 eye 4 eye 5 brightened 5 brightened 6 as 6 as 7 he 6 as 11 and 7 he 11 and 8 took 9 it 8 took 11 and 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 thanked 12 thanked 13 him " [dear] [,] [caleb] [,] " [said] [the] [carrier] [.] 1 " 6 " " [very] [dear] [at] [this] [season] [.] " 1 " 8 " ["] [never] [mind] [that] [.] it would be cheap to [me] , what ever [it] cost , " returned the little man [.] 1 it 2 would 2 would 3 be 3 be 4 cheap 4 cheap 5 to 5 to 7 , 7 , 12 , 8 what 12 , 9 ever 11 cost 11 cost 12 , 12 , 13 " 12 , 14 returned 12 , 17 man 15 the 17 man 16 little 17 man " [anything] [else] [,] [john] [?] " 1 " 7 " " [a] [small] [box] [,] " [replied] [the] [carrier] [.] 1 " 6 " " [here] you are [!] ["] 1 " 3 you 3 you 4 are " ['] [for] [caleb] [plummer] [,] ['] ["] said the little man , spelling out the direction [.] 1 " 9 said 9 said 12 man 10 the 12 man 11 little 12 man 12 man 14 spelling 13 , 14 spelling 14 spelling 15 out 14 spelling 17 direction 16 the 17 direction ["] ['] [with] [cash] [.] ['] [with] [cash] [,] [john] [?] i don't think it 's for me [.] ["] 1 i 2 don't 2 don't 3 think 3 think 4 it 4 it 5 's 5 's 6 for 6 for 7 me " [with] [care] [,] " [returned] [the] [carrier] [,] [looking] [over] [his] [shoulder] [.] 1 " 5 " " [where] [do] [you] [make] [out] [cash] [?] " 1 " 9 " ["] [oh] [!] to be sure [!] " [said] [caleb] [.] 1 to 2 be 2 be 3 sure 3 sure 5 " ["] [it] ['s] [all] [right] [.] [with] [care] [!] yes , yes [;] [that] ['s] mine [.] 1 yes 2 , 1 yes 7 mine 2 , 3 yes it might have been with cash , [indeed] [,] [if] [my] [dear] [boy] [in] [the] [golden] [south] [americas] [had] [lived] [,] [john] [.] 1 it 2 might 2 might 3 have 3 have 4 been 4 been 5 with 5 with 7 , 6 cash 7 , you loved him like a son [;] [didn't] [you] [?] 1 you 2 loved 2 loved 3 him 2 loved 4 like 4 like 6 son 5 a 6 son you needn't say you did [.] 1 you 2 needn't 2 needn't 3 say 3 say 4 you 4 you 5 did i know [,] [of] [course] [.] 1 i 2 know ['] [caleb] [plummer] [.] [with] [care] [.] ['] yes , yes , it 's all right [.] 1 yes 2 , 2 , 3 yes 3 yes 4 , 3 yes 5 it 5 it 6 's 6 's 7 all 7 all 8 right it 's a box of dolls ' eyes for my daughters ' work [.] 1 it 2 's 2 's 4 box 2 's 9 for 3 a 4 box 4 box 5 of 5 of 8 eyes 6 dolls 7 ' 7 ' 8 eyes 8 eyes 9 for 9 for 13 work 10 my 11 daughters 11 daughters 12 ' 12 ' 13 work i wish it was her own sight in [a] [box] , [john] [.] " 1 i 2 wish 2 wish 3 it 2 wish 4 was 3 it 4 was 4 was 7 sight 4 was 8 in 5 her 6 own 5 her 7 sight 7 sight 8 in 8 in 11 , 11 , 14 " " [i] [wish] it [was] [,] [or] [could] [be] [!] ["] cried [the] [carrier] [.] 1 " 12 cried 4 it 12 cried " [thankee] [,] ["] said the little man [.] 1 " 5 said 5 said 8 man 6 the 8 man 7 little 8 man ["] [you] [speak] [very] [hearty] [.] to think that she should [never] see [the] [dolls] [and] them [a] [staring] [at] [her] [,] [so] [bold] [,] [all] [day] [long] [!] 1 to 2 think 2 think 3 that 3 that 4 she 3 that 7 see 4 she 5 should 5 should 7 see 7 see 11 them that 's [where] [it] cuts [.] 1 that 2 's 2 's 5 cuts what ['s] [the] [damage] , [john] [?] " 1 what 5 , 5 , 8 " " [i] ['ll] [damage] [you] [,] " [said] [john] [,] ["] [if] [you] [inquire] [.] 1 " 7 " [dot] [!] [very] [near] [?] ["] " well ! it 's [like] you to say [so] [,] ["] [observed] [the] [little] [man] [.] 1 " 9 say 2 well 3 ! 2 well 4 it 4 it 5 's 5 's 7 you 5 's 8 to 8 to 9 say ["] [it] ['s] [your] [kind] [way] [.] let me see [.] 1 let 2 me 1 let 3 see i think that 's all [.] ["] 1 i 2 think 2 think 3 that 3 that 4 's 4 's 5 all " [i] [think] [not] [,] " [said] [the] [carrier] [.] 1 " 6 " " [try] [again] [.] " 1 " 5 " " [something] [for] [our] [governor] [,] [eh] [?] " [said] [caleb] [after] [pondering] [a] [little] [while] [.] 1 " 9 " ["] [to] [be] [sure] [.] that 's what [i] [came] [for] [;] [but] [my] [head] 's [so] [running] on [them] [arks] [and] [things] [!] 1 that 2 's 2 's 3 what 3 what 11 's 11 's 14 on he hasn't been here [,] [has] [he] [?] ["] 1 he 2 hasn't 2 hasn't 3 been 3 been 4 here " [not] [he] [,] " [returned] [the] [carrier] [.] 1 " 5 " " [he] ['s] [too] [busy] [,] [courting] [.] " 1 " 9 " i [had] better go , by-the-bye [.] 1 i 4 go 3 better 4 go 4 go 5 , 4 go 6 by-the-bye 5 , 6 by-the-bye you couldn't have the goodness to let me pinch [boxer] ['s] [tail] [,] mum , for half a moment , [could] you ? " 1 you 2 couldn't 2 couldn't 3 have 3 have 5 goodness 3 have 6 to 3 have 16 for 4 the 5 goodness 6 to 7 let 7 let 8 me 7 let 9 pinch 14 mum 15 , 15 , 16 for 16 for 17 half 16 for 23 ? 17 half 18 a 17 half 22 you 18 a 19 moment 19 moment 20 , 23 ? 24 " " [why] [,] [caleb] [,] [what] [a] [question] [!] " 1 " 10 " " [oh] [,] [never] [mind] [,] [mum] [!] ["] said the little man [.] 1 " 10 said 10 said 13 man 11 the 13 man 12 little 13 man ["] [he] [mightn't] [like] [it] [,] [perhaps] [.] that 's all [.] 1 that 2 's 2 's 3 all never mind , [mum] [.] " 1 never 2 mind 1 never 3 , 3 , 6 " it happened [opportunely] [that] [boxer] [,] [without] [receiving] [the] [proposed] [stimulus] [,] [began] [to] [bark] [with] [great] [zeal] [.] 1 it 2 happened he might have spared himself the trouble , for he met the visitor upon the threshold [.] 1 he 2 might 2 might 3 have 3 have 4 spared 4 spared 5 himself 4 spared 7 trouble 4 spared 9 for 6 the 7 trouble 8 , 9 for 9 for 10 he 10 he 11 met 11 met 13 visitor 11 met 14 upon 12 the 13 visitor 13 visitor 14 upon 14 upon 16 threshold 15 the 16 threshold ["] [oh] [!] you are here [,] [are] [you] [?] 1 you 2 are 2 are 3 here wait a bit [.] 1 wait 3 bit 2 a 3 bit i 'll take you home [.] 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 take 3 take 4 you 3 take 5 home john [peerybingle] , [my] [service] to [you] [.] 1 john 3 , 3 , 6 to more [of] [my] service [to] your pretty wife [.] 1 more 4 service 4 service 8 wife 6 your 8 wife 7 pretty 8 wife handsomer every day [!] 1 handsomer 3 day 2 every 3 day better [too] , [if] [possible] [!] 1 better 3 , and [younger] , " mused the speaker in a low voice , " that 's the devil of it [!] ["] 1 and 14 that 1 and 15 's 3 , 4 " 3 , 5 mused 5 mused 7 speaker 5 mused 8 in 5 mused 12 , 5 mused 14 that 6 the 7 speaker 7 speaker 8 in 8 in 11 voice 9 a 11 voice 10 low 11 voice 12 , 13 " 14 that 15 's 15 's 17 devil 16 the 17 devil 17 devil 18 of 18 of 19 it " [you] [know] [all] [about] [it] [,] [then] [?] " 1 " 10 " " [i] [have] [got] [myself] [to] [believe] it [somehow] [,] ["] said [dot] [.] 1 " 12 said 8 it 12 said " [after] [a] [hard] [struggle] [,] [i] [suppose] [?] " 1 " 10 " " [very] [.] " 1 " 4 " they were his only relief , and safety-valve [.] 1 they 2 were 2 were 7 and 3 his 4 only 3 his 5 relief 5 relief 7 and 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 safety-valve he was great in such inventions [.] 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 great 3 great 4 in 4 in 6 inventions 5 such 6 inventions anything suggestive of a [pony] nightmare was delicious to him [.] 1 anything 2 suggestive 1 anything 3 of 1 anything 7 was 3 of 6 nightmare 4 a 6 nightmare 7 was 8 delicious 8 delicious 9 to 9 to 10 him what he was in toys , he was ( as most men are ) in other things [.] 1 what 2 he 2 he 6 , 3 was 4 in 3 was 6 , 4 in 5 toys 6 , 8 was 7 he 8 was 8 was 10 as 8 was 15 in 9 ( 10 as 10 as 11 most 10 as 14 ) 11 most 12 men 11 most 13 are 12 men 13 are 15 in 17 things 16 other 17 things still [,] [tackleton] [,] [the] [toy] [merchant] [,] was going to be married [.] 1 still 9 was 9 was 10 going 10 going 11 to 11 to 12 be 12 be 13 married in spite of all this , he was going to be married [.] 1 in 2 spite 1 in 7 he 2 spite 3 of 2 spite 6 , 3 of 5 this 4 all 5 this 7 he 8 was 8 was 9 going 9 going 10 to 10 to 11 be 11 be 12 married and to [a] [young] [wife] [too] , [a] [beautiful] [young] [wife] [.] 1 and 2 to 2 to 7 , but [a] [bridegroom] he designed to be [.] 1 but 4 he 4 he 5 designed 5 designed 6 to 6 to 7 be ["] [in] [three] [days] ['] [time] [.] [next] [thursday] [.] the last [day] of the first month [in] [the] [year] [.] 1 the 2 last 2 last 4 of 4 of 7 month 5 the 6 first 5 the 7 month that 's my wedding-day , " said [tackleton] [.] 1 that 5 , 2 's 4 wedding-day 2 's 5 , 3 my 4 wedding-day 5 , 6 " 5 , 7 said i don't think [i] [did] [.] 1 i 2 don't 2 don't 3 think " [that] ['s] [my] [wedding-day] [!] " [said] [tackleton] [,] [rattling] [his] [money] [.] 1 " 7 " " [why] [,] [it] ['s] [our] [wedding-day] [too] [,] " [exclaimed] [the] [carrier] [.] 1 " 10 " " [ha] [,] [ha] [!] " [laughed] [tackleton] [.] 1 " 6 " ["] [odd] [!] you 're just [such] another couple [.] 1 you 2 're 2 're 3 just 2 're 6 couple 5 another 6 couple [just] [!] ["] the indignation of [dot] [at] this [presumptuous] [assertion] [is] [not] [to] [be] [described] [.] 1 the 2 indignation 2 indignation 3 of 3 of 6 this [what] [next] [?] [his] [imagination] [would] [compass] [the] [possibility] [of] [just] [such] [another] [baby] [,] [perhaps] [.] the man was mad [.] 1 the 2 man 2 man 3 was 3 was 4 mad ["] [i] [say] [!] a word [with] [you] , ["] [murmured] [tackleton] [,] [nudging] [the] [carrier] [with] [his] [elbow] [,] [and] [taking] [him] [a] [little] [apart] [.] 1 a 2 word 2 word 5 , ["] [you] ['ll] [come] [to] [the] [wedding] [?] we 're in the same boat [,] [you] [know] [.] ["] 1 we 2 're 2 're 3 in 3 in 6 boat 4 the 5 same 5 same 6 boat " [how] [in] [the] [same] [boat] [?] " [inquired] [the] [carrier] [.] 1 " 8 " " [a] [little] [disparity] [,] [you] [know] [,] " [said] [tackleton] [with] [another] [nudge] [.] 1 " 9 " " [come] [and] [spend] [an] [evening] [with] [us] [beforehand] [.] " 1 " 11 " " [why] [?] " [demanded] [john] [,] [astonished] [at] [this] [pressing] [hospitality] [.] 1 " 4 " " [why] [?] " [returned] [the] [other] [.] 1 " 4 " ["] [that] ['s] [a] [new] [way] [of] [receiving] [an] [invitation] [.] why , for pleasure sociability , you know [,] [and] all that [.] ["] 1 why 7 you 2 , 3 for 3 for 5 sociability 3 for 6 , 3 for 7 you 4 pleasure 5 sociability 7 you 8 know 8 know 12 that 11 all 12 that " [i] [thought] [you] [were] [never] [sociable] [,] " [said] [john] [in] [his] [plain] [way] [.] 1 " 9 " ["] [tchah] [!] it 's of no use to be anything but free with you , [i] [see] [,] " said [tackleton] [.] 1 it 13 , 2 's 3 of 2 's 13 , 3 of 5 use 4 no 5 use 5 use 6 to 5 use 10 free 6 to 9 but 7 be 8 anything 7 be 9 but 9 but 10 free 10 free 11 with 11 with 12 you 13 , 17 " 13 , 18 said we know better [,] [you] [know] [,] [but] ["] 1 we 2 know 2 know 3 better " [no] [,] [we] [don't] [know] [better] [,] " [interposed] [john] [.] 1 " 9 " " [what] [are] [you] [talking] [about] [?] " 1 " 8 " ["] [well] [!] we [don't] know better , [then] [,] " said [tackleton] [.] 1 we 5 , 3 know 4 better 3 know 5 , 5 , 8 " 5 , 9 said ["] [we] ['ll] [agree] [that] [we] [don't] [.] as you like [;] [what] [does] it [matter] [?] 1 as 2 you 2 you 3 like 3 like 7 it you 'll say you 'll come [?] ["] 1 you 2 'll 2 'll 3 say 3 say 4 you 3 say 6 come 4 you 5 'll 5 'll 6 come " we have arranged to [keep] [our] [wedding-day] [(] [as] [far] [as] [that] [goes] [)] [at] [home] , " said [john] [.] 1 " 2 we 2 we 3 have 3 have 4 arranged 4 arranged 5 to 5 to 18 , 18 , 19 " 18 , 20 said " we have made the promise to ourselves these six months [.] 1 " 2 we 2 we 3 have 3 have 4 made 4 made 6 promise 4 made 11 months 5 the 6 promise 6 promise 7 to 7 to 8 ourselves 9 these 10 six 10 six 11 months we think [,] [you] [see] [,] [that] [home] ["] 1 we 2 think " [bah] [!] [what] ['s] [home] [?] " [cried] [tackleton] [.] 1 " 8 " ["] [four] [walls] [and] [a] [ceiling] [!] [(] [why] [don't] [you] [kill] [that] [cricket] [?] i would [!] 1 i 2 would i always do [.] 1 i 3 do 2 always 3 do i hate their noise [.] [)] 1 i 2 hate 2 hate 4 noise 3 their 4 noise there are four walls and a ceiling at my house [.] 1 there 2 are 2 are 5 and 3 four 4 walls 4 walls 5 and 5 and 7 ceiling 5 and 8 at 6 a 7 ceiling 8 at 10 house 9 my 10 house come to me [!] ["] 1 come 2 to 2 to 3 me " [you] [kill] [your] [crickets] [,] [eh] [?] " [said] [john] [.] 1 " 9 " " [scrunch] ['] [em] [,] [sir] [,] " [returned] [the] [other] [,] [setting] [his] [heel] [heavily] [on] [the] [floor] [.] 1 " 8 " ["] [you] ['ll] [say] [you] ['ll] [come] [?] i know their way [.] 1 i 2 know 2 know 4 way 3 their 4 way whatever one woman says , another woman is determined to clinch [always] [.] 1 whatever 3 woman 2 one 3 woman 3 woman 4 says 4 says 5 , 4 says 7 woman 4 says 8 is 6 another 7 woman 7 woman 8 is 8 is 9 determined 9 determined 10 to 9 determined 11 clinch 10 to 11 clinch " [do] [you] mean to say [she] [don't] [,] [then] [?] ["] [asked] [the] [carrier] [.] 1 " 6 say 4 mean 5 to 5 to 6 say " [don't] [!] " [cried] [tackleton] [with] [a] [short] [,] [sharp] [laugh] [.] 1 " 4 " " [don't] [what] [?] " 1 " 5 " the [carrier] [had] [some] [faint] idea of [adding] , " dote [upon] [you] [.] ["] 1 the 6 idea 6 idea 7 of 6 idea 11 dote 7 of 9 , 9 , 10 " ["] [ah] [,] [you] [dog] [!] you 're joking [,] ["] [said] [tackleton] [.] 1 you 2 're 2 're 3 joking ["] [i] ['m] [able] [to] [gratify] [that] [humour] [,] [and] [i] [do] [.] it 's my whim [.] 1 it 2 's 2 's 4 whim 3 my 4 whim but now look there [!] ["] 1 but 2 now 1 but 3 look 3 look 4 there [the] [carrier] [looked] [at] [her] [,] [and] [then] [at] [him] [,] [and] [then] [at] [her] [,] [and] [then] [at] [him] [again] [.] but do you think there 's anything more in it [?] ["] 1 but 2 do 1 but 6 's 2 do 3 you 2 do 4 think 5 there 6 's 6 's 7 anything 6 's 8 more 6 's 9 in 9 in 10 it " [i] [think] [,] " [observed] [the] [carrier] [,] ["] [that] [i] [should] [chuck] [any] [man] [out] [of] [window] [who] [said] [there] [wasn't] [.] ["] 1 " 5 " " [exactly] so [,] ["] [returned] [the] [other] [with] [an] [unusual] [alacrity] [of] [assent] [.] 1 " 3 so ["] [to] [be] [sure] [!] doubtless you would [.] 1 doubtless 2 you 2 you 3 would of course [.] 1 of 2 course i 'm certain of it [.] 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 certain 3 certain 4 of 4 of 5 it [good] [night] [.] pleasant dreams [!] ["] 1 pleasant 2 dreams the [carrier] [was] [puzzled] [,] [and] [made] [uncomfortable] [and] [uncertain] [,] [in] spite of himself [.] 1 the 13 spite 13 spite 14 of 14 of 15 himself he couldn't help showing [it] in his manner [.] 1 he 2 couldn't 2 couldn't 3 help 3 help 4 showing 3 help 6 in 4 showing 6 in 6 in 8 manner 7 his 8 manner " [good] [night] [,] [my] [dear] [friend] [!] ["] said [tackleton] compassionately [.] 1 " 10 said 10 said 12 compassionately ["] [i] ['m] [off] [.] we 're exactly alike in reality [,] [i] [see] [.] 1 we 2 're 2 're 3 exactly 2 're 4 alike 4 alike 5 in 5 in 6 reality you won't give us to-morrow evening [?] 1 you 2 won't 2 won't 3 give 3 give 4 us 3 give 6 evening 5 to-morrow 6 evening [well] [!] next day you go out visiting [,] [i] [know] [.] 1 next 2 day 2 day 3 you 3 you 4 go 4 go 5 out 5 out 6 visiting i 'll meet you there , and bring my wife that is to be [.] 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 7 and 3 meet 4 you 3 meet 5 there 3 meet 7 and 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 bring 8 bring 10 wife 9 my 10 wife 10 wife 11 that 10 wife 12 is 11 that 12 is 12 is 13 to 12 is 14 be 13 to 14 be it 'll do her good [.] 1 it 2 'll 2 'll 3 do 3 do 5 good 4 her 5 good you 're agreeable [?] 1 you 2 're 2 're 3 agreeable [thankee] [.] what 's that [?] ["] 1 what 2 's 2 's 3 that she had risen from her seat , and stood like one transfixed by terror and surprise [.] 1 she 2 had 2 had 8 and 3 risen 4 from 3 risen 8 and 4 from 6 seat 5 her 6 seat 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 stood 8 and 10 like 8 and 13 by 10 like 11 one 11 one 12 transfixed 11 one 13 by 13 by 15 and 14 terror 15 and 15 and 16 surprise the [stranger] [had] [advanced] [towards] [the] [fire] [to] [warm] [himself] [,] [and] [stood] [within] [a] [short] stride of her chair [.] 1 the 17 stride 17 stride 18 of 18 of 20 chair 19 her 20 chair [but] [quite] [still] [.] " [dot] [!] " [cried] [the] [carrier] [.] 1 " 4 " ["] [mary] [!] [darling] [!] what 's the matter [?] ["] 1 what 2 's 2 's 4 matter 3 the 4 matter they were all about her in a moment [.] 1 they 2 were 2 were 3 all 2 were 6 in 3 all 4 about 4 about 5 her 6 in 8 moment 7 a 8 moment " [mary] [!] " [exclaimed] [the] [carrier] [,] [supporting] [her] [in] [his] [arms] [.] 1 " 4 " ["] [are] [you] [ill] [?] what is it [?] 1 what 2 is 2 is 3 it tell me dear [!] ["] 1 tell 3 dear 2 me 3 dear she only answered by beating her hands together , and falling into a wild fit of laughter [.] 1 she 3 answered 2 only 3 answered 3 answered 4 by 3 answered 10 and 3 answered 12 into 4 by 5 beating 6 her 7 hands 7 hands 8 together 7 hands 10 and 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 falling 10 and 12 into 12 into 15 fit 13 a 14 wild 13 a 15 fit 14 wild 15 fit 15 fit 16 of 16 of 17 laughter then , sinking from his grasp upon the ground , she covered her face with her apron , and wept bitterly [.] 1 then 2 , 2 , 3 sinking 3 sinking 4 from 3 sinking 7 upon 3 sinking 10 , 3 sinking 11 she 4 from 6 grasp 5 his 6 grasp 6 grasp 7 upon 7 upon 9 ground 8 the 9 ground 11 she 19 and 12 covered 14 face 12 covered 15 with 12 covered 19 and 13 her 14 face 14 face 15 with 15 with 17 apron 16 her 17 apron 18 , 19 and 19 and 20 wept 19 and 21 bitterly the old man standing , as before , quite still [.] 1 the 2 old 2 old 3 man 3 man 4 standing 4 standing 7 before 4 standing 10 still 5 , 7 before 6 as 7 before 7 before 8 , 8 , 10 still 9 quite 10 still " [i] ['m] [better] [,] [john] [,] " she said [.] 1 " 10 said 8 " 9 she 9 she 10 said " [i] ['m] [quite] [well] [now] [i] " 1 " 8 " " [john] [!] " 1 " 4 " [but] [john] [was] [on] [the] [other] [side] [of] [her] [.] why turn her face towards the strange old gentleman , as if addressing him [.] 1 why 2 turn 2 turn 4 face 2 turn 5 towards 2 turn 12 if 3 her 4 face 4 face 5 towards 5 towards 9 gentleman 6 the 9 gentleman 7 strange 9 gentleman 8 old 9 gentleman 10 , 12 if 11 as 12 if 12 if 13 addressing 13 addressing 14 him was her brain wandering [?] 1 was 3 brain 2 her 3 brain 3 brain 4 wandering ["] [only] [a] [fancy] [,] [john] [dear] [a] [kind] [of] [shock] [a] [something] [coming] [suddenly] [before] [my] [eyes] [i] [don't] [know] [what] [it] [was] [.] it 's quite gone [,] [quite] [gone] [.] ["] 1 it 2 's 2 's 4 gone 3 quite 4 gone " [i] ['m] [glad] [it] ['s] [gone] [,] " [muttered] [tackleton] [,] [turning] [the] [expressive] [eye] [all] [round] [the] [room] [.] 1 " 9 " ["] [i] [wonder] [where] [it] ['s] [gone] [,] [and] [what] [it] [was] [.] [humph] [!] caleb , [come] [here] [!] 1 caleb 2 , who 's that with the grey hair [?] ["] 1 who 2 's 2 's 4 with 3 that 4 with 4 with 7 hair 5 the 7 hair 6 grey 7 hair " [i] [don't] [know] [,] [sir] [,] " [returned] [caleb] [in] [a] [whisper] [.] 1 " 8 " ["] [never] [see] [him] [before] [in] [all] [my] [life] [.] a beautiful figure [for] [a] nut-cracker [;] [quite] [a] [new] [model] [.] 1 a 2 beautiful 1 a 6 nut-cracker 2 beautiful 3 figure 3 figure 6 nut-cracker with a screw-jaw opening down into his waistcoat , he 'd be lovely [.] ["] 1 with 4 opening 1 with 9 , 1 with 10 he 2 a 4 opening 3 screw-jaw 4 opening 4 opening 5 down 5 down 6 into 6 into 8 waistcoat 7 his 8 waistcoat 10 he 11 'd 11 'd 12 be 12 be 13 lovely " [not] [ugly] enough [,] ["] said [tackleton] [.] 1 " 7 said 4 enough 7 said " [or] [for] [a] [fire-box] [either] [,] " [observed] [caleb] [in] [deep] [contemplation] [,] ["] [what] [a] [model] [!] 1 " 8 " " [not] [half] [ugly] enough [,] ["] said [tackleton] [.] 1 " 8 said 5 enough 8 said ["] [nothing] [in] [him] [at] [all] [.] [come] [!] bring that box [!] 1 bring 3 box 2 that 3 box all right [now] , [i] [hope] [?] " 1 all 2 right 2 right 4 , 4 , 8 " ["] [oh] [,] [quite] [gone] [!] quite gone [!] ["] [said] [the] [little] [woman] [,] [waving] [him] [hurriedly] [away] [.] 1 quite 2 gone " [good] [night] [!] " 1 " 5 " " [good] [night] [!] " [said] [tackleton] [.] 1 " 5 " ["] [good] [night] [,] [john] [peerybingle] [!] take care [how] [you] [carry] [that] [box] [,] [caleb] [.] 1 take 2 care let [it] [fall] , and [i] ['ll] [murder] you [!] 1 let 4 , 4 , 5 and 5 and 9 you dark as pitch , and weather worse than ever [,] [eh] [?] 1 dark 2 as 1 dark 5 and 2 as 3 pitch 4 , 5 and 5 and 6 weather 5 and 7 worse 7 worse 9 ever 8 than 9 ever [good] [night] [!] ["] " he [don't] [belong] [to] [them] [,] [you] [see] [,] ["] said [john] [.] 1 " 2 he 2 he 12 said " [i] [must] [give] [him] [a] [hint] [to] [go] [.] " 1 " 11 " would you [,] [in] [your] [kindness] [,] [suffer] [me] [to] [rent] [a] [bed] [here] [?] ["] 1 would 2 you " [yes] [,] [yes] [,] " [cried] [dot] [.] 1 " 6 " ["] [yes] [!] [certainly] [!] ["] " [oh] [!] " [said] [the] [carrier] [,] [surprised] [by] [the] [rapidity] [of] [this] [consent] [.] 1 " 4 " ["] [well] [!] i [don't] [object] [;] [but] [still] [i] 'm not quite sure that ["] 1 i 8 'm 8 'm 9 not 8 'm 12 that 9 not 10 quite 10 quite 11 sure " [hush] [!] " [she] [interrupted] [.] 1 " 4 " " [dear] [john] [!] " 1 " 5 " " [why] , he ['s] [stone] [deaf] [,] ["] urged [john] [.] 1 " 10 urged 3 , 4 he 4 he 10 urged " [i] [know] he is , but [yes] , sir , certainly [.] 1 " 4 he 4 he 5 is 5 is 7 but 6 , 7 but 7 but 9 , 7 but 11 , 9 , 10 sir 11 , 12 certainly yes , certainly [!] 1 yes 2 , 2 , 3 certainly i 'll make him up a bed directly [,] [john] [.] ["] 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 make 3 make 4 him 3 make 5 up 5 up 7 bed 5 up 8 directly 6 a 7 bed ["] [and] [frighten] [it] [,] [a] [precious] [pets] [,] [a] [sitting] [by] [the] [fires] [.] what [frightened] [dot] , [i] [wonder] [?] " [mused] [the] [carrier] , [pacing] [to] and [fro] [.] 1 what 4 , 1 what 12 , 4 , 8 " 12 , 15 and he scouted , from his heart , the insinuations of the toy merchant , and [yet] they [filled] [him] [with] [a] [vague] , [indefinite] [uneasiness] [.] 1 he 2 scouted 2 scouted 4 from 3 , 4 from 4 from 6 heart 4 from 23 , 5 his 6 heart 6 heart 9 insinuations 7 , 9 insinuations 8 the 9 insinuations 9 insinuations 10 of 9 insinuations 14 , 10 of 13 merchant 11 the 13 merchant 12 toy 13 merchant 14 , 15 and 15 and 17 they the bed was soon made ready [;] [and] [the] [visitor] [,] [declining] [all] [refreshment] [but] [a] [cup] [of] [tea] [,] [retired] [.] 1 the 2 bed 2 bed 3 was 3 was 5 made 4 soon 5 made 5 made 6 ready she always would sit on that little stool [.] 1 she 3 would 2 always 3 would 3 would 4 sit 4 sit 5 on 5 on 8 stool 6 that 8 stool 7 little 8 stool i think she must have had a kind of notion that it was a coaxing [,] [wheedling] [little] [stool] [.] 1 i 2 think 2 think 3 she 2 think 6 had 3 she 4 must 5 have 6 had 6 had 9 of 7 a 9 of 8 kind 9 of 9 of 10 notion 9 of 11 that 9 of 15 coaxing 11 that 12 it 11 that 13 was 12 it 13 was 14 a 15 coaxing and [the] [cricket] [and] [the] [kettle] , turning [up] [again] [,] [acknowledged] [it] [!] 1 and 7 , 7 , 8 turning the bright fire , blazing up again , acknowledged it [!] 1 the 3 fire 2 bright 3 fire 3 fire 5 blazing 3 fire 9 acknowledged 4 , 5 blazing 5 blazing 6 up 5 blazing 7 again 5 blazing 8 , 9 acknowledged 10 it the [little] [mower] [on] [the] clock , [in] [his] [unheeded] [work] [,] [acknowledged] [it] [!] 1 the 6 clock 6 clock 7 , the [carrier] [,] [in] [his] [smoothing] [forehead] [and] [expanding] [face] [,] [acknowledged] [it] [,] [the] readiest of all [.] 1 the 16 readiest 16 readiest 17 of 17 of 18 all dots of all ages and all sizes filled the chamber [.] 1 dots 2 of 1 dots 8 filled 2 of 5 and 3 all 4 ages 4 ages 5 and 5 and 7 sizes 6 all 7 sizes 8 filled 10 chamber 9 the 10 chamber oh , [dot] [!] 1 oh 2 , oh , failing [dot] [!] 1 oh 2 , 1 oh 3 failing there is no place for it in all your husband 's visions [.] 1 there 2 is 2 is 4 place 2 is 5 for 2 is 7 in 3 no 4 place 4 place 5 for 5 for 6 it 7 in 8 all 8 all 9 your 8 all 12 visions 9 your 10 husband 10 husband 11 's 11 's 12 visions why has its shadow fallen on his hearth [?] 1 why 2 has 2 has 4 shadow 2 has 5 fallen 3 its 4 shadow 5 fallen 6 on 6 on 8 hearth 7 his 8 hearth [chirp] [the] [second] i have said that [caleb] [and] [his] [poor] [blind] [daughter] [lived] [here] [.] 1 i 2 have 2 have 3 said 3 said 4 that and all was [caleb] ['s] [doing] [;] all the doing of her simple father [!] 1 and 3 was 2 all 3 was 3 was 10 doing 8 all 9 the 9 the 10 doing 10 doing 11 of 11 of 14 father 12 her 14 father 13 simple 14 father there were houses in it , finished and unfinished [,] [for] [dolls] [of] [all] [stations] [in] [life] [.] 1 there 2 were 2 were 3 houses 2 were 4 in 2 were 8 and 3 houses 4 in 4 in 5 it 6 , 8 and 7 finished 8 and 8 and 9 unfinished [thus] [,] [the] [doll-lady] [of] [distinction] [had] [wax] [limbs] [of] [perfect] [symmetry] [;] [but] [only] [she] [and] [her] [compeers] [.] the next grade in the social scale being made of leather , and the next [of] coarse linen stuff [.] 1 the 2 next 1 the 3 grade 3 grade 4 in 3 grade 8 being 3 grade 13 and 4 in 7 scale 5 the 7 scale 6 social 7 scale 8 being 10 of 9 made 10 of 10 of 11 leather 12 , 13 and 13 and 19 stuff 14 the 15 next 14 the 19 stuff 17 coarse 18 linen 18 linen 19 stuff there were [various] other samples of his handicraft [besides] [dolls] in [caleb] [plummer] ['s] [room] [.] 1 there 2 were 2 were 5 samples 2 were 11 in 4 other 5 samples 5 samples 6 of 6 of 8 handicraft 7 his 8 handicraft there were scores of [melancholy] [little] [carts] , which , when the wheels went round , performed [most] [doleful] music [.] 1 there 2 were 2 were 3 scores 3 scores 4 of 4 of 20 music 8 , 9 which 8 , 17 performed 9 which 17 performed 10 , 11 when 11 when 13 wheels 11 when 15 round 11 when 16 , 11 when 17 performed 12 the 13 wheels 13 wheels 14 went 14 went 15 round 17 performed 20 music many small fiddles , drums , and other instruments of [torture] [;] no end [of] cannon , shields , swords , [spears] , and [guns] [.] 1 many 3 fiddles 2 small 3 fiddles 3 fiddles 4 , 4 , 5 drums 4 , 7 and 6 , 7 and 7 and 9 instruments 7 and 10 of 8 other 9 instruments 10 of 23 , 13 no 16 cannon 14 end 16 cannon 16 cannon 17 , 17 , 18 shields 17 , 19 , 19 , 20 swords 19 , 21 , 21 , 23 , 23 , 24 and in the [midst] [of] [all] [these] [objects] [,] [caleb] [and] [his] [daughter] [sat] [at] [work] [.] 1 in 2 the the [blind] [girl] [busy] [as] [a] [doll] ['s] [dressmaker] [;] [caleb] painting and [glazing] the [four-pair] [front] of a desirable family mansion [.] 1 the 12 painting 12 painting 13 and 13 and 15 the 15 the 18 of 18 of 22 mansion 19 a 22 mansion 20 desirable 21 family 21 family 22 mansion " so [you] [were] [out] [in] [the] [rain] [last] [night] [,] [father] [,] [in] [your] [beautiful] [new] [great-coat] [,] ["] [said] [caleb] ['s] [daughter] [.] 1 " 2 so " [how] [glad] [i] [am] [you] [bought] [it] [,] [father] [!] " 1 " 12 " " and [of] [such] [a] tailor [too] [,] ["] said [caleb] [.] 1 " 10 said 2 and 6 tailor 6 tailor 10 said ["] [quite] [a] [fashionable] [tailor] [.] it 's too good for me [.] ["] 1 it 2 's 2 's 4 good 3 too 4 good 4 good 5 for 5 for 6 me [the] [blind] [girl] [rested] [from] [her] [work] [,] [and] [laughed] [with] [delight] [.] ["] [too] [good] [,] [father] [!] what can be too good for you [?] ["] 1 what 2 can 2 can 3 be 3 be 5 good 4 too 5 good 5 good 6 for 6 for 7 you when [i] [hear] [the] [boys] [and] [people] [say] [behind] [me] , ['] [halloa] [!] 1 when 11 , here 's a swell [!] ['] 1 here 2 's 2 's 4 swell 3 a 4 swell i don't know which way to look [.] 1 i 2 don't 2 don't 3 know 3 know 4 which 3 know 5 way 4 which 5 way 5 way 6 to 5 way 7 look 6 to 7 look bless [your] [honour] , [don't] [say] [that] [!] ['] 1 bless 4 , i was quite ashamed [.] 1 i 2 was 2 was 4 ashamed 3 quite 4 ashamed i [really] felt as [if] [i] [hadn't] [a] [right] [to] [wear] it [.] ["] 1 i 3 felt 3 felt 4 as 4 as 12 it [happy] [blind] [girl] [!] how [merry] she was in her exultation [!] 1 how 3 she 3 she 4 was 4 was 5 in 5 in 7 exultation 6 her 7 exultation a blue coat " 1 a 3 coat 2 blue 3 coat 3 coat 4 " " [bright] [blue] [,] " [said] [caleb] [.] 1 " 5 " ["] [yes] [,] [yes] [!] you told me it was blue before [!] 1 you 2 told 2 told 3 me 2 told 4 it 2 told 5 was 4 it 5 was 5 was 6 blue 6 blue 7 before a bright blue coat " 1 a 2 bright 1 a 4 coat 2 bright 4 coat 3 blue 4 coat 4 coat 5 " " [made] [loose] [to] [the] [figure] [,] " [suggested] [caleb] [.] 1 " 8 " ["] [halloa] [!] [halloa] [!] ["] [said] [caleb] [.] " [i] [shall] [be] [vain] [presently] [!] " 1 " 8 " " [i] [think] you are [already] [,] ["] [cried] [the] [blind] [girl] [,] [pointing] [at] [him] in [her] [glee] [.] 1 " 4 you 4 you 5 are 5 are 17 in ["] [i] [know] [you] [,] [father] [!] ha , [ha] [,] [ha] [!] 1 ha 2 , i 've found you out [,] [you] [see] [!] ["] 1 i 2 've 2 've 3 found 3 found 4 you 3 found 5 out how [different] [the] [picture] [in] [her] [mind] [,] [from] [caleb] [,] [as] he sat [observing] [her] [!] 1 how 13 he 13 he 14 sat she had spoken of his free step [.] 1 she 2 had 2 had 3 spoken 3 spoken 4 of 4 of 7 step 5 his 7 step 6 free 7 step she was right in that [.] 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 right 2 was 4 in 3 right 4 in 4 in 5 that heaven knows [!] 1 heaven 2 knows what a pity that the whole front of the house opens at once [!] 1 what 3 pity 2 a 3 pity 3 pity 4 that 3 pity 11 opens 4 that 7 front 4 that 11 opens 5 the 7 front 6 whole 7 front 7 front 8 of 7 front 11 opens 8 of 10 house 9 the 10 house 11 opens 13 once 12 at 13 once if there was only a staircase in it now , and regular doors to the rooms to go in at [!] 1 if 2 there 2 there 3 was 3 was 4 only 3 was 6 staircase 3 was 7 in 3 was 14 to 5 a 6 staircase 6 staircase 7 in 7 in 11 and 8 it 11 and 9 now 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 13 doors 12 regular 13 doors 14 to 16 rooms 15 the 16 rooms 16 rooms 17 to 16 rooms 20 at 17 to 18 go 18 go 19 in 18 go 20 at but that 's the worst of my calling , [i] ['m] [always] [deluding] [myself] [,] and swindling [myself] [.] " 1 but 2 that 1 but 9 , 2 that 3 's 3 's 5 worst 4 the 5 worst 5 worst 6 of 6 of 8 calling 7 my 8 calling 9 , 16 and 16 and 17 swindling 17 swindling 20 " " you are speaking quite softly [.] 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 are 3 are 4 speaking 4 speaking 6 softly 5 quite 6 softly you are not tired , father [?] ["] 1 you 2 are 2 are 3 not 2 are 6 father 3 not 4 tired 4 tired 5 , " [tired] [!] " [echoed] [caleb] [with] [a] [great] [burst] [of] [animation] [.] 1 " 4 " ["] [what] [should] [tire] [me] [,] [bertha] [?] i was never tired [.] 1 i 2 was 2 was 3 never 2 was 4 tired what does it mean [?] ["] 1 what 2 does 1 what 4 mean 2 does 3 it 2 does 4 mean it was [a] [bacchanalian] [song] , [something] [about] [a] [sparkling] [bowl] [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 6 , he sang it with an assumption of [a] [devil-may-care] voice , that made his face a thousand times more meagre and more thoughtful than ever [.] 1 he 2 sang 2 sang 3 it 3 it 4 with 4 with 6 assumption 5 an 6 assumption 6 assumption 7 of 7 of 11 , 10 voice 11 , 11 , 12 that 12 that 13 made 12 that 21 and 13 made 15 face 14 his 15 face 16 a 17 thousand 17 thousand 18 times 18 times 19 more 19 more 20 meagre 20 meagre 21 and 21 and 23 thoughtful 22 more 23 thoughtful 23 thoughtful 25 ever 24 than 25 ever ["] [what] [!] you ['re] [singing] [,] [are] [you] [?] ["] said [tackleton] , [putting] his head [in] [at] [the] [door] [.] 1 you 9 said 9 said 11 , 11 , 13 his 11 , 14 head 13 his 14 head ["] [go] [it] [!] i can't sing [.] ["] 1 i 2 can't 2 can't 3 sing nobody would have suspected him [of] [it] [.] 1 nobody 2 would 2 would 3 have 3 have 4 suspected 4 suspected 5 him he hadn't what is generally termed a singing face , by any means [.] 1 he 2 hadn't 2 hadn't 3 what 3 what 4 is 4 is 6 termed 5 generally 6 termed 6 termed 9 face 7 a 9 face 8 singing 9 face 9 face 11 by 10 , 11 by 11 by 13 means 12 any 13 means " [i] [can't] [afford] [to] [sing] [,] " [said] [tackleton] [.] 1 " 8 " ["] [i] ['m] [glad] [you] [can] [.] i hope you can afford to work too [.] 1 i 2 hope 2 hope 3 you 2 hope 5 afford 3 you 4 can 4 can 5 afford 5 afford 6 to 5 afford 7 work 6 to 7 work 7 work 8 too [hardly] [time] [for] [both] [,] [i] [should] [think] [?] ["] " [if] [you] [could] [only] [see] [him] [,] [bertha] , [how] he ['s] [winking] [at] [me] [!] ["] whispered [caleb] [.] 1 " 19 whispered 10 , 12 he 12 he 19 whispered ["] [such] [a] [man] [to] [joke] [!] you 'd think , if you didn't know him , he was in earnest [wouldn't] [you] now [?] ["] 1 you 2 'd 2 'd 3 think 3 think 5 if 3 think 11 he 3 think 12 was 4 , 5 if 5 if 6 you 5 if 8 know 5 if 10 , 6 you 7 didn't 7 didn't 8 know 8 know 9 him 11 he 12 was 12 was 13 in 13 in 14 earnest 14 earnest 17 now [the] [blind] [girl] [smiled] [and] [nodded] [.] " the bird that can sing and won't sing must be [made] to [sing] [,] [they] say [,] ["] [grumbled] [tackleton] [.] 1 " 17 say 2 the 3 bird 3 bird 4 that 3 bird 7 and 3 bird 10 must 4 that 7 and 5 can 6 sing 5 can 7 and 7 and 8 won't 8 won't 9 sing 10 must 11 be 11 be 13 to 13 to 17 say " [the] [extent] to [which] he ['s] [winking] [at] [this] [moment] [!] ["] whispered [caleb] to his daughter [.] 1 " 14 whispered 4 to 6 he 6 he 14 whispered 14 whispered 16 to 16 to 18 daughter 17 his 18 daughter " [oh] [,] [my] [gracious] [!] " 1 " 7 " " [always] [merry] [and] [light-hearted] [with] [us] [!] " [cried] [the] [smiling] [bertha] [.] 1 " 9 " " [oh] [!] you 're there [,] [are] [you] [?] ["] [answered] [tackleton] [.] 1 " 4 you 4 you 5 're 5 're 6 there " [poor] [idiot] [!] " 1 " 5 " " [well] [!] [and] [being] [there] [,] [how] [are] [you] [?] " [said] [tackleton] [in] [his] [grudging] [way] [.] 1 " 12 " ["] [oh] [!] [well] [;] [quite] [well] [!] and [as] [happy] as [even] you can wish [me] to be [.] 1 and 11 be 4 as 6 you 6 you 7 can 7 can 8 wish 8 wish 10 to 10 to 11 be as happy [as] you would make the whole world , if you could ! " 1 as 2 happy 2 happy 4 you 4 you 5 would 5 would 6 make 6 make 8 whole 6 make 9 world 6 make 11 if 7 the 8 whole 10 , 11 if 11 if 12 you 11 if 13 could 11 if 14 ! 12 you 13 could 14 ! 15 " " [poor] [idiot] [!] " [muttered] [tackleton] [.] 1 " 5 " ["] [no] [gleam] [of] [reason] [.] [not] [a] [gleam] [!] ["] " [what] ['s] [the] [matter] [now] [?] " 1 " 8 " ["] [i] [stood] [it] [close] [beside] [my] [pillow] [when] [i] [went] [to] [sleep] [last] [night] [,] [and] [remembered] [it] [in] [my] [dreams] [.] and when the day broke , and the glorious red sun the red sun , father ? " 1 and 10 red 1 and 11 sun 2 when 4 day 2 when 5 broke 2 when 6 , 2 when 10 red 3 the 4 day 4 day 5 broke 6 , 7 and 8 the 10 red 9 glorious 10 red 10 red 11 sun 11 sun 14 sun 12 the 14 sun 13 red 14 sun 14 sun 16 father 15 , 16 father 16 father 17 ? 17 ? 18 " " [red] [in] [the] [mornings] [and] [the] [evenings] [,] [bertha] [,] " [said] [poor] [caleb] [with] [a] [woeful] [glance] [at] [his] [employer] [.] 1 " 12 " " [bedlam] [broke] [loose] [!] " [said] [tackleton] [under] [his] [breath] [.] 1 " 6 " ["] [we] [shall] [arrive] [at] [the] [strait-waistcoat] [and] [mufflers] [soon] [.] we 're getting on [!] ["] 1 we 2 're 2 're 3 getting 3 getting 4 on " [bertha] [!] ["] said [tackleton] , assuming , [for] [the] [nonce] , a little cordiality [.] 1 " 5 said 5 said 8 assuming 7 , 8 assuming 8 assuming 9 , 9 , 13 , 13 , 16 cordiality 14 a 15 little 14 a 16 cordiality " [come] [here] [.] " 1 " 5 " ["] [oh] [,] [i] [can] [come] [straight] [to] [you] [!] you needn't guide me [!] ["] [she] [rejoined] [.] 1 you 2 needn't 2 needn't 3 guide 3 guide 4 me " [shall] [i] [tell] [you] [a] [secret] [,] [bertha] [?] " 1 " 11 " " [if] [you] [will] [!] ["] she answered [eagerly] [.] 1 " 7 she 7 she 8 answered how [bright] [the] darkened [face] [!] 1 how 4 darkened [how] [adorned] [with] [light] [the] [listening] [head] [!] " [yes] [,] " [replied] [bertha] [.] 1 " 4 " " [this] [is] [the] [day] [.] " 1 " 7 " " [i] [thought] so [,] ["] [said] [tackleton] [.] 1 " 4 so " [i] [should] [like] [to] [join] [the] [party] [.] " 1 " 10 " " [do] [you] [hear] [that] [,] [father] [?] " [cried] [the] [blind] [girl] [in] [an] [ecstasy] [.] 1 " 9 " it 's one of my lies [,] [i] ['ve] [no] [doubt] [.] ["] 1 it 2 's 2 's 3 one 3 one 4 of 4 of 6 lies 5 my 6 lies " [you] [see] [i] [i] [want] [to] [bring] [the] [peerybingles] [a] [little] [more] [into] [company] [with] [may] [fielding] [,] " [said] [tackleton] [.] 1 " 20 " " [i] ['m] [going] [to] [be] [married] [to] [may] [.] " 1 " 11 " " [married] [!] " [cried] [the] [blind] [girl] [,] [starting] [from] [him] [.] 1 " 4 " " she ['s] [such] [a] [con-founded] [idiot] , ["] [muttered] [tackleton] [,] ["] [that] [i] [was] [afraid] [she] ['d] [never] [comprehend] [me] [.] 1 " 2 she 2 she 8 , ah , [bertha] [!] 1 ah 2 , [married] [!] a wedding [,] [you] [know] [;] [a] [wedding] [.] 1 a 2 wedding don't you know what a wedding is [?] ["] 1 don't 2 you 1 don't 3 know 3 know 4 what 4 what 6 wedding 4 what 7 is 5 a 6 wedding 6 wedding 7 is " [i] [know] [,] " [replied] [the] [blind] [girl] [in] [a] [gentle] [tone] [.] 1 " 5 " " [i] [understand] [!] " 1 " 5 " " [do] [you] [?] " [muttered] [tackleton] [.] 1 " 5 " ["] [it] ['s] [more] [than] [i] [expected] [.] [well] [!] on that account [i] [want] [to] [join] [the] [party] [,] [and] [to] [bring] [may] [and] [her] [mother] [.] 1 on 3 account 2 that 3 account i 'll send in a little something or other , before the afternoon [.] 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 send 3 send 4 in 3 send 6 little 3 send 8 or 3 send 11 before 5 a 6 little 7 something 8 or 8 or 9 other 8 or 10 , 8 or 11 before 11 before 13 afternoon 12 the 13 afternoon a cold leg of mutton , or some comfortable trifle of that sort [.] 1 a 2 cold 1 a 3 leg 2 cold 3 leg 3 leg 4 of 3 leg 7 or 4 of 5 mutton 6 , 7 or 7 or 10 trifle 7 or 11 of 8 some 10 trifle 9 comfortable 10 trifle 11 of 13 sort 12 that 13 sort you 'll expect me [?] ["] 1 you 2 'll 2 'll 3 expect 3 expect 4 me " [yes] [,] ["] she answered [.] 1 " 5 she 5 she 6 answered she had drooped her head , and turned away [;] and so stood , with her hands crossed , musing [.] 1 she 7 and 2 had 3 drooped 2 had 7 and 4 her 5 head 5 head 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 11 and 7 and 15 with 7 and 20 musing 8 turned 9 away 8 turned 11 and 11 and 13 stood 12 so 13 stood 14 , 15 with 15 with 17 hands 16 her 17 hands 17 hands 18 crossed 19 , 20 musing caleb [!] " 1 caleb 3 " " [i] [may] [venture] to say [i] ['m] [here] [,] [i] [suppose] [,] ["] [thought] [caleb] [.] 1 " 6 say 5 to 6 say " [sir] [!] " 1 " 4 " " [take] [care] [she] [don't] [forget] [what] [i] ['ve] [been] [saying] [to] [her] [.] " 1 " 15 " " she [never] [forgets] , ["] [returned] [caleb] [.] 1 " 2 she 2 she 5 , " [it] ['s] [one] [of] [the] [few] [things] she an't [clever] [in] [.] ["] 1 " 9 she 9 she 10 an't " [every] [man] [thinks] [his] [own] [geese] [swans] [,] " [observed] [the] [toy] [merchant] [with] [a] [shrug] [.] 1 " 10 " " [poor] [devil] [!] " 1 " 5 " [having] [delivered] [himself] [of] [which] [remark] [with] [infinite] [contempt] [,] [old] [gruff] [and] [tackleton] [withdrew] [.] bertha remained where he had left her , lost in meditation [.] 1 bertha 2 remained 2 remained 3 where 3 where 4 he 3 where 8 , 4 he 5 had 5 had 8 , 6 left 7 her 6 left 8 , 8 , 9 lost 8 , 10 in 10 in 11 meditation the gaiety had vanished from her [downcast] face , and it was very sad [.] 1 the 2 gaiety 2 gaiety 3 had 3 had 4 vanished 4 vanished 5 from 5 from 10 and 6 her 8 face 8 face 10 and 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 it 11 it 12 was 12 was 14 sad 13 very 14 sad ["] [father] [,] [i] [am] [lonely] [in] [the] [dark] [.] i want my [eyes] , my [patient] [,] [willing] eyes [.] ["] 1 i 2 want 2 want 10 eyes 3 my 5 , 5 , 6 my 6 my 10 eyes " [here] they [are] [,] ["] said [caleb] [.] 1 " 7 said 3 they 7 said ["] [always] [ready] [.] they are more yours than [mine] , [bertha] , any hour in the four-and-twenty [.] 1 they 2 are 2 are 3 more 2 are 4 yours 2 are 5 than 2 are 12 in 5 than 7 , 9 , 11 hour 10 any 11 hour 11 hour 12 in 12 in 14 four-and-twenty 13 the 14 four-and-twenty what shall your eyes do for you , dear [?] ["] 1 what 2 shall 1 what 5 do 2 shall 4 eyes 2 shall 5 do 3 your 4 eyes 5 do 6 for 6 for 8 , 7 you 8 , 8 , 9 dear " [look] [round] [the] [room] [,] [father] [.] " 1 " 9 " " [all] [right] [,] " [said] [caleb] [.] 1 " 5 " " [no] [sooner] [said] [than] [done] [,] [bertha] [.] " 1 " 10 " " [tell] [me] [about] [it] [.] " 1 " 7 " " it ['s] [much] [the] [same] [as] [usual] [,] ["] said [caleb] [.] 1 " 11 said 2 it 11 said ["] [homely] [,] [but] [very] [snug] [.] cheerful and neat it was [,] [wherever] [bertha] ['s] [hands] [could] busy [themselves] [.] 1 cheerful 2 and 2 and 3 neat 2 and 4 it 2 and 5 was 5 was 12 busy but nowhere else were [cheerfulness] [and] [neatness] [possible] [in] [the] [old] [crazy] [shed] [which] [caleb] ['s] [fancy] [so] transformed [.] 1 but 2 nowhere 1 but 4 were 2 nowhere 3 else 4 were 19 transformed " [not] [quite] so [gallant] [,] ["] [answered] [caleb] [.] 1 " 4 so " [pretty] [brisk] [,] [though] [.] " 1 " 7 " she is very fair [?] ["] 1 she 2 is 2 is 4 fair 3 very 4 fair " she is [indeed] , " said [caleb] [.] 1 " 2 she 2 she 5 , 3 is 5 , 5 , 6 " 5 , 7 said and she was indeed [.] 1 and 2 she 1 and 3 was 2 she 3 was 3 was 4 indeed it was quite a rare thing [to] [caleb] not to have to draw on his invention [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 6 thing 2 was 10 to 3 quite 4 a 4 a 6 thing 5 rare 6 thing 9 not 10 to 10 to 11 have 11 have 12 to 11 have 13 draw 12 to 13 draw 13 draw 14 on 14 on 16 invention 15 his 16 invention " [her] [hair] [is] [dark] [,] ["] said [bertha] pensively [,] ["] [darker] [than] [mine] [.] 1 " 8 said 8 said 10 pensively her voice is sweet and musical [,] [i] [know] [.] 1 her 2 voice 2 voice 3 is 3 is 5 and 4 sweet 5 and 5 and 6 musical i have often loved to hear it [.] 1 i 2 have 2 have 4 loved 3 often 4 loved 4 loved 5 to 4 loved 6 hear 5 to 6 hear 6 hear 7 it her shape " 1 her 2 shape 2 shape 3 " " [there] ['s] not [a] [doll] ['s] [in] [all] [the] [room] [to] [equal] it [,] ["] said [caleb] [.] 1 " 17 said 4 not 14 it 14 it 17 said " [and] [her] [eyes] [!] " 1 " 6 " ["] [our] [friend] [,] [father] [,] [our] [benefactor] [.] i am [never] tired , you know [,] of hearing about him [.] 1 i 5 , 2 am 4 tired 2 am 5 , 5 , 7 know 6 you 7 know 7 know 9 of 7 know 11 about 9 of 10 hearing 11 about 12 him now , [was] [i] [ever] ? " she said [hastily] [.] 1 now 2 , 2 , 9 said 6 ? 7 " 6 ? 8 she 8 she 9 said " [of] [course] [not] [,] " [answered] [caleb] [,] ["] [and] [with] [reason] [.] ["] 1 " 6 " ["] [ah] [!] with [how] much reason [!] ["] [cried] [the] [blind] [girl] [.] 1 with 3 much 1 with 4 reason " [then] [tell] [me] [again] [about] [him] [,] [dear] [father] [,] " [said] [bertha] [.] 1 " 12 " ["] [many] [times] [again] [!] his face is benevolent , kind , and tender [.] 1 his 2 face 2 face 3 is 3 is 8 and 4 benevolent 5 , 5 , 6 kind 5 , 8 and 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 tender honest and true [,] [i] [am] [sure] [it] [is] [.] 1 honest 2 and 2 and 3 true the manly heart that tries to cloak all favours with a show of roughness and unwillingness , beats in its every look and glance [.] ["] 1 the 3 heart 2 manly 3 heart 3 heart 4 that 3 heart 5 tries 3 heart 18 beats 4 that 5 tries 5 tries 6 to 5 tries 7 cloak 6 to 7 cloak 7 cloak 9 favours 7 cloak 10 with 8 all 9 favours 10 with 15 and 11 a 12 show 12 show 13 of 12 show 15 and 13 of 14 roughness 15 and 16 unwillingness 15 and 17 , 18 beats 19 in 18 beats 23 and 20 its 23 and 21 every 22 look 22 look 23 and 23 and 24 glance " [and] [makes] [it] [noble] [,] " [added] [caleb] [in] [his] [quiet] [desperation] [.] 1 " 7 " " and [makes] it [noble] [,] ["] cried [the] [blind] [girl] [.] 1 " 8 cried 2 and 4 it 4 it 8 cried " he is older than [may] , [father] [.] ["] 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 is 3 is 4 older 4 older 5 than 5 than 7 , " [ye-es] [,] " [said] [caleb] [reluctantly] [.] 1 " 4 " ["] [he] ['s] [a] [little] [older] [than] [may] [.] but that [don't] [signify] [.] ["] 1 but 2 that ["] [oh] [,] [father] [,] [yes] [!] what opportunities for proving all her truth and her devotion to him [!] 1 what 2 opportunities 2 opportunities 3 for 3 for 4 proving 4 proving 5 all 4 proving 11 to 5 all 6 her 5 all 8 and 6 her 7 truth 7 truth 8 and 8 and 10 devotion 8 and 11 to 9 her 10 devotion 11 to 12 him would she do all this , dear father ? " 1 would 2 she 1 would 3 do 3 do 5 this 4 all 5 this 5 this 8 father 6 , 8 father 7 dear 8 father 8 father 9 ? 9 ? 10 " " [no] [doubt] [of] it [,] ["] said [caleb] [.] 1 " 8 said 5 it 8 said " [i] [love] [her] [,] [father] [;] [i] [can] [love] [her] [from] [my] [soul] [!] " [exclaimed] [the] [blind] [girl] [.] 1 " 16 " from this state of inaction he was then recalled , shining very much [and] roaring violently , to partake [of] well ? 1 from 3 state 1 from 6 he 2 this 3 state 3 state 4 of 4 of 5 inaction 6 he 7 was 7 was 8 then 7 was 9 recalled 9 recalled 11 shining 9 recalled 18 to 10 , 11 shining 11 shining 15 roaring 11 shining 16 violently 11 shining 17 , 12 very 13 much 13 much 15 roaring 17 , 18 to 18 to 19 partake 18 to 22 ? 19 partake 21 well i would [rather] say , if you 'll permit me to speak [generally] of a slight repast [.] 1 i 2 would 2 would 4 say 4 say 6 if 5 , 6 if 6 if 7 you 6 if 9 permit 7 you 8 'll 8 'll 9 permit 9 permit 10 me 9 permit 11 to 9 permit 12 speak 11 to 12 speak 12 speak 14 of 14 of 17 repast 15 a 17 repast 16 slight 17 repast [after] [which] [he] [went] [to] [sleep] [again] [.] how can [you] [?] 1 how 2 can think of [tilly] [!] ["] 1 think 2 of but , as [this] [might] [be] [considered] [ungenteel] , [i] ['ll] [think] of [it] [.] 1 but 2 , 1 but 9 , 2 , 3 as 9 , 13 of ["] [john] [!] you 've got the basket with [the] [veal] and [ham] [pie] and things , and the bottles [of] [beer] [?] ["] [said] [dot] [.] 1 you 2 've 2 've 3 got 3 got 5 basket 3 got 6 with 4 the 5 basket 5 basket 6 with 6 with 15 and 9 and 12 and 12 and 13 things 12 and 15 and 14 , 15 and 15 and 17 bottles 16 the 17 bottles " [if] [you] [haven't] [you] [must] [turn] [round] [again] [this] [very] [minute] [.] " 1 " 14 " [way] [!] ["] this monosyllable was addressed to the horse [,] [who] [didn't] [mind] [it] at all [.] 1 this 2 monosyllable 2 monosyllable 3 was 3 was 4 addressed 4 addressed 5 to 4 addressed 13 at 5 to 7 horse 6 the 7 horse 13 at 14 all " [oh] [,] [do] [way] [,] [john] [!] " [said] [mrs] [peerybingle] [.] 1 " 9 " " [please] [!] " 1 " 4 " " [it] ['ll] [be] [time] [enough] [to] [do] [that] [,] " [returned] [john] [,] ["] [when] [i] [begin] [to] [leave] [things] [behind] [me] [.] 1 " 11 " the basket 's safe enough [.] ["] 1 the 2 basket 2 basket 3 's 3 's 4 safe 4 safe 5 enough i declare [i] [wouldn't] [go] to [bertha] ['s] [without] [the] [veal] [and] [ham] [pie] [and] [things] , and [the] [bottles] [of] [beer] [,] [for] [any] [money] [.] 1 i 2 declare 2 declare 6 to 6 to 17 , 17 , 18 and regularly [once] [a] [fortnight] [ever] [since] [we] [have] [been] [married] , [john] [,] [have] [we] [made] [our] [little] [picnic] [there] [.] 1 regularly 11 , if [anything] [was] [to] [go] [wrong] [with] it [,] [i] should [almost] [think] [we] [were] [never] [to] be lucky again [.] ["] 1 if 8 it 8 it 11 should 11 should 18 be 18 be 19 lucky 19 lucky 20 again " [my] [dear] [john] [!] " [replied] [dot] [,] [turning] [very] [red] [.] 1 " 6 " ["] [don't] [talk] [about] [honouring] [me] [.] good gracious [!] ["] 1 good 2 gracious " [by-the-bye] " [observed] [the] [carrier] ["] [that] [old] [gentleman] ["] 1 " 3 " [again] [so] [visibly] [and] [instantly] [embarrassed] [!] " he 's an odd fish , " said [the] [carrier] [,] [looking] [straight] [along] [the] [road] [before] [them] [.] 1 " 2 he 2 he 7 , 3 's 6 fish 3 's 7 , 4 an 5 odd 4 an 6 fish 5 odd 6 fish 7 , 8 " 7 , 9 said ["] [i] [can't] [make] [him] [out] [.] i don't believe there 's any harm in him [.] ["] 1 i 2 don't 2 don't 3 believe 3 believe 4 there 3 believe 5 's 4 there 5 's 5 's 7 harm 5 's 8 in 6 any 7 harm 7 harm 8 in 8 in 9 him ["] [none] [at] [all] [.] i 'm [i'm] sure there 's none at all [.] ["] 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 4 sure 4 sure 5 there 4 sure 6 's 5 there 6 's 6 's 7 none 6 's 8 at 7 none 8 at 8 at 9 all " [yes] [,] " [said] [the] [carrier] [,] [with] [his] [eyes] [attracted] [to] [her] [face] [by] [the] [great] [earnestness] [of] [her] [manner] [.] 1 " 4 " " [i] [am] [glad] [you] [feel] so [certain] [of] [it] [,] [because] [it] ['s] [a] [confirmation] [to] [me] [.] 1 " 7 so it 's curious that he should have [taken] it into his head to ask leave to go on lodging with us [;] [an't] [it] [?] 1 it 2 's 2 's 3 curious 3 curious 4 that 4 that 5 he 4 that 7 have 5 he 6 should 6 should 7 have 7 have 9 it 7 have 15 leave 9 it 10 into 10 into 12 head 11 his 12 head 12 head 13 to 12 head 14 ask 13 to 14 ask 15 leave 16 to 16 to 17 go 17 go 18 on 17 go 20 with 18 on 19 lodging 19 lodging 20 with 20 with 21 us things come about so strangely [.] ["] 1 things 2 come 2 come 3 about 3 about 5 strangely 4 so 5 strangely " [so] [very] [strangely] [,] ["] she rejoined [in] a low voice , scarcely audible [.] 1 " 7 she 7 she 8 rejoined 8 rejoined 12 voice 10 a 11 low 10 a 12 voice 11 low 12 voice 12 voice 15 audible 13 , 15 audible 14 scarcely 15 audible that 's capital [!] 1 that 2 's 2 's 3 capital i may trouble you for another lift , perhaps , but [i] ['ll] [engage] [not] [to] [fall] [so] [sound] [asleep] [again] [.] ['] 1 i 2 may 2 may 3 trouble 3 trouble 4 you 3 trouble 5 for 3 trouble 9 perhaps 5 for 7 lift 6 another 7 lift 8 , 9 perhaps 9 perhaps 10 , 10 , 11 but he was sound asleep , sure-ly ! 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 sound 3 sound 4 asleep 3 sound 6 sure-ly 5 , 6 sure-ly 6 sure-ly 7 ! [dot] [!] [what] [are] [you] [thinking] [of] [?] ["] ["] [thinking] [of] [,] [john] [?] i [i] was listening to you [.] " 1 i 3 was 3 was 5 to 4 listening 5 to 5 to 6 you 6 you 8 " ["] [oh] [!] that 's all right [!] ["] [said] [the] [honest] [carrier] [.] 1 that 2 's 2 's 3 all 3 all 4 right i was very near it [,] [i] ['ll] [be] [bound] [.] ["] 1 i 2 was 2 was 4 near 3 very 4 near 4 near 5 it dot making no reply , they jogged on , for some little time , in silence [.] 1 dot 6 they 2 making 4 reply 2 making 5 , 2 making 6 they 3 no 4 reply 6 they 7 jogged 7 jogged 8 on 7 jogged 10 for 7 jogged 15 in 9 , 10 for 10 for 13 time 10 for 14 , 11 some 13 time 12 little 13 time 15 in 16 silence but , it was not easy to remain silent very long in [john] [peerybingle] ['s] cart , for everybody on the road had something to say [.] 1 but 2 , 1 but 4 was 3 it 4 was 4 was 5 not 4 was 6 easy 4 was 18 for 5 not 6 easy 6 easy 7 to 6 easy 8 remain 7 to 8 remain 8 remain 9 silent 9 silent 11 long 9 silent 12 in 10 very 11 long 12 in 16 cart 17 , 18 for 18 for 19 everybody 19 everybody 20 on 19 everybody 23 had 20 on 22 road 21 the 22 road 23 had 24 something 24 something 25 to 25 to 26 say then , [boxer] [gave] [occasion] to more good-natured recognitions [of] , and [by] , [the] [carrier] , [than] [half-a-dozen] [christians] could have [done] [!] 1 then 2 , 1 then 11 , 2 , 6 to 6 to 9 recognitions 7 more 8 good-natured 8 good-natured 9 recognitions 11 , 12 and 12 and 22 have 14 , 17 , 17 , 21 could 21 could 22 have the trip was a little foggy [,] [to] [be] [sure] [,] [in] [the] [january] [weather] [;] and was raw and cold [.] 1 the 2 trip 2 trip 17 and 3 was 6 foggy 3 was 17 and 4 a 5 little 4 a 6 foggy 5 little 6 foggy 17 and 18 was 18 was 20 and 19 raw 20 and 20 and 21 cold but who cared for such trifles [?] 1 but 2 who 1 but 4 for 2 who 4 for 3 cared 4 for 4 for 6 trifles 5 such 6 trifles not [dot] , [decidedly] [.] 1 not 3 , you couldn't see very far in the fog , of course ; but you could see a great deal [!] 1 you 2 couldn't 2 couldn't 3 see 3 see 5 far 3 see 6 in 3 see 11 course 4 very 5 far 6 in 8 fog 7 the 8 fog 9 , 11 course 10 of 11 course 11 course 12 ; 12 ; 13 but 13 but 14 you 13 but 16 see 14 you 15 could 15 could 16 see 16 see 19 deal 17 a 18 great 18 great 19 deal it 's astonishing [how] much you may see in a thicker fog than that , if you will only take the trouble to look for it [.] 1 it 2 's 2 's 3 astonishing 3 astonishing 5 much 5 much 6 you 5 much 8 see 6 you 7 may 7 may 8 see 8 see 9 in 8 see 13 than 8 see 16 if 9 in 12 fog 10 a 12 fog 11 thicker 12 fog 13 than 14 that 15 , 16 if 16 if 17 you 16 if 20 take 17 you 18 will 18 will 20 take 19 only 20 take 20 take 22 trouble 20 take 23 to 21 the 22 trouble 23 to 24 look 24 look 25 for 25 for 26 it the hedges were tangled and bare , and waved a multitude of blighted garlands in the wind [;] but there was no discouragement in this [.] 1 the 2 hedges 2 hedges 8 and 3 were 5 and 3 were 8 and 4 tangled 5 and 5 and 6 bare 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 waved 9 waved 14 garlands 9 waved 15 in 9 waved 24 in 10 a 11 multitude 11 multitude 12 of 11 multitude 14 garlands 12 of 14 garlands 13 blighted 14 garlands 16 the 17 wind 17 wind 19 but 17 wind 21 was 19 but 20 there 21 was 23 discouragement 22 no 23 discouragement 23 discouragement 24 in 24 in 25 this it was [agreeable] to contemplate [;] for it made [the] [fireside] [warmer] in [possession] , and [the] [summer] greener in expectancy [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 4 to 2 was 13 in 4 to 5 contemplate 5 contemplate 7 for 7 for 8 it 8 it 9 made 13 in 15 , 15 , 16 and 16 and 19 greener 19 greener 20 in 20 in 21 expectancy the [river] [looked] [chilly] [;] [but] [it] [was] [in] [motion] [,] [and] [moving] [at] [a] [good] pace which was a great point [.] 1 the 17 pace 17 pace 19 was 18 which 19 was 19 was 22 point 20 a 21 great 20 a 22 point 21 great 22 point the canal was rather slow and torpid [;] [that] [must] be [admitted] [.] 1 the 2 canal 2 canal 3 was 3 was 4 rather 3 was 6 and 5 slow 6 and 6 and 7 torpid 7 torpid 11 be never mind [.] 1 never 2 mind he never sought to attract her attention by looking at her , as [he] often did with other people , but touched her invariably [.] 1 he 3 sought 2 never 3 sought 3 sought 4 to 3 sought 12 , 4 to 12 , 5 attract 7 attention 5 attract 8 by 5 attract 12 , 6 her 7 attention 7 attention 8 by 8 by 9 looking 9 looking 10 at 10 at 11 her 12 , 21 but 12 , 24 invariably 13 as 15 often 15 often 16 did 16 did 17 with 16 did 21 but 17 with 19 people 18 other 19 people 20 , 21 but 21 but 22 touched 22 touched 23 her what [experience] he could [ever] have [had] [of] [blind] [people] [or] [blind] [dogs] [i] [don't] [know] [.] 1 what 3 he 3 he 4 could 4 could 6 have ["] [may] [!] my dear old friend [!] ["] [cried] [dot] [,] [running] [up] [to] [meet] [her] [.] 1 my 2 dear 2 dear 4 friend 3 old 4 friend " [what] [a] [happiness] [to] [see] [you] [!] " 1 " 9 " tackleton was a man of taste , beyond all [question] [.] 1 tackleton 2 was 2 was 4 man 3 a 4 man 4 man 5 of 5 of 6 taste 6 taste 8 beyond 7 , 8 beyond 8 beyond 9 all may was very pretty [.] 1 may 2 was 2 was 4 pretty 3 very 4 pretty she also wore her gloves [.] 1 she 3 wore 2 also 3 wore 3 wore 5 gloves 4 her 5 gloves but let [us] be genteel [,] [or] [die] [!] 1 but 2 let 2 let 4 be 4 be 5 genteel as [tilly] [stared] [about] [her] at the dolls and toys , they stared at her and at the company [.] 1 as 12 they 6 at 9 and 6 at 11 , 6 at 12 they 7 the 8 dolls 8 dolls 9 and 9 and 10 toys 12 they 13 stared 13 stared 16 and 14 at 15 her 14 at 16 and 16 and 17 at 17 at 19 company 18 the 19 company " [ah] [,] [may] [!] " [said] [dot] [.] 1 " 6 " ["] [dear] [,] [dear] [,] [what] [changes] [!] [to] [talk] [of] [those] [merry] [school] [days] [makes] [one] [young] [again] [.] ["] " [why] [,] you [an't] [particularly] [old] [at] [any] [time] [,] are [you] [?] ["] [said] [tackleton] [.] 1 " 4 you 4 you 12 are " [look] [at] [my] [sober] [,] [plodding] [husband] [there] [,] " [returned] [dot] [.] 1 " 11 " ["] [he] [adds] [twenty] [years] [to] [my] [age] [at] [least] [.] [don't] [you] [,] [john] [?] ["] " [forty] [,] " [john] [replied] [.] 1 " 4 " " [how] [many] [you] ['] [l] [l] [add] [to] [mary] ['s] [,] [i] [am] [sure] [i] [don't] [know] [,] " [said] [dot] [,] [laughing] [.] 1 " 20 " " [but] [she] [can't] [be] [much] [less] [than] [a] [hundred] [years] [of] [age] [on] [her] [next] [birthday] [.] " 1 " 19 " " [ha] [,] [ha] [!] " [laughed] [tackleton] [.] 1 " 6 " hollow as a drum that laugh , though [.] 1 hollow 2 as 1 hollow 6 laugh 1 hollow 8 though 2 as 4 drum 3 a 4 drum 5 that 6 laugh 7 , 8 though and [he] [looked] as [if] he could have twisted [dot] ['s] [neck] comfortably [.] 1 and 6 he 1 and 9 twisted 4 as 6 he 6 he 7 could 7 could 8 have 9 twisted 13 comfortably " [dear] [,] [dear] [!] " [said] [dot] [.] 1 " 6 " ["] [only] [to] [remember] [how] [we] [used] [to] [talk] [,] [at] [school] [,] [about] [the] [husbands] [we] [would] [choose] [.] i [don't] know how [young] , and how [handsome] , and how gay , and how lively mine was not to be [!] 1 i 6 , 3 know 4 how 3 know 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 18 mine 7 and 19 was 8 how 11 and 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 how 11 and 18 mine 13 gay 15 and 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 how 15 and 18 mine 17 lively 18 mine 18 mine 19 was 19 was 21 to 20 not 21 to 21 to 22 be and [as] to [may] ['s] [!] 1 and 3 to ah dear [!] 1 ah 2 dear i don't know whether to laugh or cry [,] [when] [i] [think] [what] [silly] [girls] [we] [were] [.] ["] 1 i 2 don't 2 don't 3 know 3 know 4 whether 4 whether 5 to 4 whether 7 or 5 to 7 or 6 laugh 7 or 7 or 8 cry may seemed to know which to do [;] [for] [the] [colour] [flashed] [into] [her] [face] [,] [and] [tears] [stood] [in] [her] [eyes] [.] 1 may 2 seemed 2 seemed 3 to 2 seemed 4 know 3 to 4 know 4 know 5 which 4 know 6 to 6 to 7 do " [even] [the] [very] [persons] [themselves] [real] [live] [young] [men] [we] [fixed] [on] [sometimes] [,] " [said] [dot] [.] 1 " 16 " ["] [we] [little] [thought] [how] [things] [would] [come] [about] [.] i [never] [fixed] [on] [john] [,] [i] ['m] [sure] [;] [i] never [so] [much] [as] thought of him [.] 1 i 16 thought 12 never 16 thought 16 thought 17 of 17 of 18 him and , if [i] [had] [told] you [you] were ever to be married to [mr] [tackleton] , [why] , you 'd have [slapped] me [.] 1 and 9 were 2 , 3 if 3 if 7 you 7 you 9 were 9 were 10 ever 9 were 11 to 11 to 12 be 12 be 13 married 13 married 14 to 14 to 17 , 17 , 19 , 19 , 20 you 20 you 21 'd 21 'd 22 have 22 have 24 me [wouldn't] [you] [,] [may] [?] ["] though [may] [didn't] [say] [yes] , [she] [certainly] [didn't] [say] [no] , [or] [express] [no] [,] [by] [any] [means] [.] 1 though 6 , 1 though 12 , tackleton [laughed] quite shouted , he laughed so loud [.] 1 tackleton 4 shouted 3 quite 4 shouted 4 shouted 5 , 4 shouted 6 he 4 shouted 7 laughed 6 he 7 laughed 7 laughed 9 loud 8 so 9 loud john [peerybingle] [laughed] [too] , [in] [his] [ordinary] [good-natured] [and] [contented] [manner] [;] [but] [his] [was] [a] [mere] [whisper] [of] [a] [laugh] to [tackleton] ['s] [.] 1 john 5 , 5 , 23 to ["] [you] [couldn't] [help] [yourselves] [,] [for] [all] [that] [.] you couldn't resist us [,] [you] [see] [,] ["] [said] [tackleton] [.] 1 you 2 couldn't 2 couldn't 3 resist 3 resist 4 us ["] [here] [we] [are] [!] here we are [!] 1 here 2 we 2 we 3 are where are your gay young bridegrooms now [?] ["] 1 where 2 are 2 are 6 bridegrooms 2 are 7 now 3 your 6 bridegrooms 4 gay 6 bridegrooms 5 young 6 bridegrooms " [some] [of] [them] [are] [dead] [,] " [said] [dot] [;] ["] [and] [some] [of] [them] [forgotten] [.] 1 " 8 " no ! [they] [would] [not] [believe] one [word] [of] [it] [!] ["] 1 no 2 ! 1 no 7 one " [why] [,] [dot] [!] " [exclaimed] [the] [carrier] [.] 1 " 6 " " [little] [woman] [!] " 1 " 5 " she [had] [spoken] [with] [such] [earnestness] [and] [fire] [,] [that] [she] stood in need of some recalling to herself [,] [without] [doubt] [.] 1 she 12 stood 12 stood 13 in 13 in 14 need 14 need 15 of 15 of 17 recalling 16 some 17 recalling 17 recalling 18 to 18 to 19 herself [(] [she] [was] [very] [emphatic] [here] [.] [)] for you ought to know that he only rested there , and gave the old horse a bait [.] 1 for 2 you 2 you 3 ought 3 ought 4 to 4 to 5 know 5 know 6 that 6 that 7 he 6 that 12 and 7 he 12 and 8 only 9 rested 9 rested 10 there 9 rested 12 and 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 gave 13 gave 16 horse 13 gave 18 bait 14 the 16 horse 15 old 16 horse 17 a 18 bait this was the order of the day on all the [picnic] occasions , and had been ever since their institution [.] 1 this 14 and 2 was 4 order 2 was 8 on 2 was 14 and 3 the 4 order 4 order 5 of 4 order 8 on 5 of 7 day 6 the 7 day 8 on 9 all 9 all 10 the 9 all 12 occasions 10 the 12 occasions 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 had 15 had 16 been 16 been 17 ever 16 been 18 since 18 since 20 institution 19 their 20 institution there were two persons present [,] besides the bride and bridegroom elect [,] [who] [did] [but] [indifferent] [honour] [to] [the] [toast] [.] 1 there 2 were 2 were 4 persons 3 two 4 persons 4 persons 5 present 4 persons 10 and 4 persons 12 elect 5 present 7 besides 8 the 9 bride 9 bride 10 and 10 and 11 bridegroom 10 and 12 elect " [good-bye] [!] " [said] [stout] [john] [peerybingle] [,] [pulling] [on] [his] [dreadnought] [coat] [.] 1 " 4 " ["] [i] [shall] [be] [back] [at] [the] [old] [time] [.] [good-bye] [all] [!] ["] " [good-bye] [,] [john] [,] " [returned] [caleb] [.] 1 " 6 " [where] ['s] [dot] [?] ["] " [i] ['m] [here] [,] [john] [!] " she said , starting [.] 1 " 10 said 8 " 9 she 9 she 10 said 10 said 12 starting 11 , 12 starting " [come] [,] [come] [!] " [returned] [the] [carrier] [,] [clapping] [his] [sounding] [hands] [.] 1 " 6 " " [where] ['s] [the] [pipe] [?] " 1 " 7 " " [i] [quite] [forgot] [the] [pipe] [,] [john] [.] " 1 " 10 " [forgot] [the] [pipe] [!] was such a wonder ever heard [of] [?] 1 was 4 wonder 2 such 3 a 3 a 4 wonder 4 wonder 6 heard 5 ever 6 heard [she] [!] [forgot] [the] [pipe] [!] ["] [i] ['ll] [i'll] [fill] [it] [directly] [.] it 's soon done [.] ["] 1 it 2 's 2 's 4 done 3 soon 4 done but it was not so [soon] [done] , either [.] 1 but 2 it 2 it 3 was 3 was 4 not 3 was 5 so 5 so 8 , 8 , 9 either " [why] [,] [what] [a] [clumsy] [dot] you are this afternoon [!] ["] [said] [john] [.] 1 " 8 you 8 you 9 are 9 are 11 afternoon 10 this 11 afternoon " [i] [could] [have] [done] [it] [better] [myself] [,] [i] [verily] [believe] [!] " 1 " 14 " what [time] [the] [dreamy] [caleb] [still] [stood] , [watching] [his] [blind] [daughter] , [with] [the] [same] [expression] [on] [his] [face] [.] 1 what 8 , 1 what 13 , " [bertha] [!] " [said] [caleb] [,] [softly] [.] 1 " 4 " ["] [what] [has] [happened] [?] how [changed] you are [,] [my] [darling] [,] in [a] [few] [hours] [since] this morning [!] 1 how 3 you 3 you 4 are 4 are 9 in 9 in 15 morning 14 this 15 morning you [silent] and dull all day [!] 1 you 3 and 3 and 4 dull 3 and 6 day 5 all 6 day what is it [?] 1 what 2 is 2 is 3 it tell me [!] ["] 1 tell 2 me " [oh] [,] [father] [,] [father] [!] " [cried] [the] [blind] [girl] [,] [bursting] [into] [tears] [.] 1 " 8 " " [oh] [,] [my] [hard] [,] [hard] [fate] [!] " 1 " 10 " caleb drew his hand across his eyes before he answered her [.] 1 caleb 2 drew 2 drew 4 hand 2 drew 5 across 2 drew 8 before 3 his 4 hand 4 hand 5 across 5 across 7 eyes 6 his 7 eyes 8 before 9 he 8 before 10 answered 9 he 10 answered 10 answered 11 her ["] [but] [think] [how] [cheerful] [and] [how] [happy] [you] [have] [been] [,] [bertha] [!] how good , and how [much] loved , by many people [.] ["] 1 how 4 and 2 good 3 , 3 , 4 and 4 and 5 how 4 and 7 loved 7 loved 9 by 8 , 9 by 9 by 11 people 10 many 11 people ["] [that] [strikes] [me] [to] [the] [heart] [,] [dear] [father] [!] [always] [so] [mindful] [of] [me] [!] [always] [so] [kind] [to] [me] [!] ["] caleb was very much perplexed to understand her [.] 1 caleb 2 was 2 was 5 perplexed 3 very 4 much 4 much 5 perplexed 5 perplexed 6 to 6 to 7 understand 7 understand 8 her " to be to [be] [blind] , [bertha] , my poor dear , " he faltered [,] ["] [is] [a] [great] [affliction] [;] [but] ["] 1 " 16 faltered 2 to 3 be 2 to 13 , 2 to 15 he 3 be 4 to 4 to 7 , 7 , 9 , 9 , 10 my 10 my 12 dear 11 poor 12 dear 13 , 14 " 15 he 16 faltered " [i] [have] [never] [felt] it [!] ["] cried [the] [blind] [girl] [.] 1 " 9 cried 6 it 9 cried ["] [i] [have] [never] [felt] [it] [in] [its] [fulness] [.] [never] [!] that [i] might be sure [i] [have] [it] [right] [!] 1 that 3 might 3 might 4 be 4 be 5 sure but [i] have never had these feelings long [.] 1 but 5 had 3 have 5 had 4 never 5 had 5 had 7 feelings 5 had 8 long 6 these 7 feelings they have passed away , and left me tranquil and contented [.] " 1 they 6 and 2 have 3 passed 2 have 6 and 3 passed 4 away 5 , 6 and 6 and 10 and 7 left 8 me 7 left 9 tranquil 7 left 10 and 10 and 11 contented 11 contented 13 " " and they [will] [again] [,] ["] said [caleb] [.] 1 " 8 said 2 and 3 they 3 they 8 said ["] [but] [,] [father] [!] oh , my [good] [gentle] father , [bear] [with] me , [if] [i] [am] [wicked] [!] " [said] [the] [blind] [girl] [.] 1 oh 2 , 1 oh 11 , 2 , 3 my 2 , 7 , 3 my 6 father 7 , 10 me 11 , 17 " " [this] [is] [not] [the] [sorrow] [that] so [weighs] [me] [down] [!] ["] 1 " 8 so her father could not choose but let his moist eyes overflow [;] [she] [was] [so] [earnest] [and] [pathetic] [.] 1 her 2 father 2 father 3 could 3 could 4 not 3 could 6 but 4 not 5 choose 5 choose 6 but 6 but 7 let 7 let 10 eyes 7 let 11 overflow 8 his 10 eyes 9 moist 10 eyes but he did not understand her yet [.] 1 but 2 he 1 but 5 understand 2 he 3 did 3 did 4 not 3 did 5 understand 4 not 5 understand 5 understand 6 her 5 understand 7 yet " [bring] [her] [to] [me] [,] " [said] [bertha] [.] 1 " 7 " ["] [i] [cannot] [hold] [it] [closed] [and] [shut] [within] [myself] [.] bring her to me , father [!] ["] 1 bring 2 her 1 bring 3 to 3 to 5 , 4 me 5 , 5 , 6 father she knew he hesitated , and said , " [may] [.] 1 she 2 knew 2 knew 3 he 2 knew 6 and 3 he 6 and 4 hesitated 6 and 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 said 7 said 8 , 8 , 9 " [bring] [may] [!] ["] may heard the mention of her name , and [,] coming quietly towards her , touched her on the arm [.] 1 may 15 , 2 heard 4 mention 2 heard 12 quietly 2 heard 13 towards 2 heard 15 , 3 the 4 mention 4 mention 5 of 5 of 9 and 6 her 7 name 7 name 9 and 8 , 9 and 9 and 11 coming 13 towards 14 her 15 , 16 touched 16 touched 17 her 16 touched 18 on 18 on 20 arm 19 the 20 arm [the] [blind] [girl] [turned] [immediately] [,] [and] [held] [her] [by] [both] [hands] [.] " [look] [into] [my] [face] [,] [dear] [heart] [,] [sweet] [heart] [!] " [said] [bertha] [.] 1 " 13 " " [read] [it] [with] [your] [beautiful] [eyes] [,] [and] [tell] [me] [if] [the] [truth] [is] [written] [on] [it] [.] " 1 " 20 " " [dear] [bertha] [,] [yes] [!] " 1 " 7 " the [blind] [girl] , [still] upturning [the] [blank] sightless [face] [,] [down] [which] [the] [tears] [were] coursing [fast] [,] [addressed] [her] [in] [these] [words] [:] 1 the 17 coursing 4 , 6 upturning 6 upturning 9 sightless 9 sightless 17 coursing ["] [there] [is] [not] [,] [in] [my] [soul] [,] [a] [wish] [or] [thought] [that] [is] [not] [for] [your] [good] [,] [bright] [may] [!] every blessing [on] [your] head [!] 1 every 5 head 2 blessing 5 head light upon your happy course [!] 1 light 2 upon 2 upon 5 course 3 your 5 course 4 happy 5 course father , [may] , [mary] [!] 1 father 2 , 1 father 4 , while speaking , she had [released] [may] [fielding] ['s] hands , and clasped her garments in an attitude of [mingled] supplication and love [.] 1 while 2 speaking 1 while 3 , 1 while 4 she 4 she 12 and 5 had 12 and 10 hands 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 clasped 12 and 16 in 13 clasped 15 garments 14 her 15 garments 15 garments 16 in 16 in 22 and 17 an 18 attitude 18 attitude 19 of 18 attitude 22 and 19 of 21 supplication 22 and 23 love but [dot] , [recovering] [her] [self-possession] [,] [interposed] [,] before [may] [could] [reply] , [or] [caleb] say [another] [word] [.] 1 but 3 , 1 but 14 , 3 , 10 before 14 , 17 say ["] [come] [,] [come] [,] [dear] [bertha] [!] [come] [away] [with] [me] [!] [give] [her] [your] [arm] [,] [may] [!] [so] [.] ["] [come] [away] [,] [dear] [bertha] [!] come [!] and [here] ['s] [her] [good] [father] will come with [her] , [won't] [you] [,] [caleb] [?] 1 come 3 and 3 and 13 , 9 will 10 come 10 come 11 with 11 with 13 , to be sure [!] " 1 to 2 be 2 be 3 sure 3 sure 5 " [won't] [you] [,] [mrs] [.] [fielding] [?] ["] caleb [and] [bertha] had returned some time before [,] and [caleb] had [sat] [down] to his afternoon 's work [.] 1 caleb 10 and 4 had 5 returned 4 had 10 and 5 returned 7 time 5 returned 8 before 6 some 7 time 7 time 8 before 10 and 12 had 12 had 15 to 15 to 19 work 16 his 17 afternoon 17 afternoon 18 's 18 's 19 work but he couldn't settle to it , poor fellow , being anxious and remorseful for his daughter [.] 1 but 2 he 1 but 4 settle 2 he 3 couldn't 3 couldn't 4 settle 4 settle 5 to 4 settle 13 and 5 to 10 , 6 it 7 , 7 , 9 fellow 7 , 10 , 8 poor 9 fellow 10 , 11 being 12 anxious 13 and 13 and 14 remorseful 14 remorseful 15 for 15 for 17 daughter 16 his 17 daughter not as good wives are [when] listening for their husbands [.] 1 not 4 wives 1 not 5 are 2 as 3 good 3 good 4 wives 4 wives 5 are 5 are 7 listening 5 are 8 for 7 listening 8 for 8 for 10 husbands 9 their 10 husbands no , no [,] no [.] 1 no 2 , 2 , 3 no 3 no 5 no it was another sort of restlessness from that [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 6 restlessness 2 was 7 from 3 another 4 sort 4 sort 5 of 4 sort 6 restlessness 5 of 6 restlessness 6 restlessness 7 from 7 from 8 that wheels heard [.] 1 wheels 2 heard a horse 's feet [.] 1 a 2 horse 2 horse 3 's 3 's 4 feet the barking [of] [a] dog [.] 1 the 5 dog 2 barking 5 dog the gradual approach of all [the] sounds [.] 1 the 3 approach 2 gradual 3 approach 3 approach 4 of 3 approach 7 sounds 4 of 5 all the [scratching] [paw] [of] [boxer] [at] [the] door [!] 1 the 8 door " [whose] [step] [is] [that] [?] " [cried] [bertha] [,] [starting] [up] [.] 1 " 7 " " [why] [,] [mine] [.] " 1 " 6 " " [the] [other] [step] [,] " [said] [bertha] [.] 1 " 6 " " [the] [man] ['s] [tread] [behind] [you] [!] " 1 " 9 " " she [is] [not] [to] [be] [deceived] , ["] [observed] [the] [carrier] [,] [laughing] [.] 1 " 2 she 2 she 8 , ["] [come] [along] [,] [sir] [.] you 'll be welcome , never fear [!] ["] 1 you 2 'll 2 'll 5 , 3 be 4 welcome 3 be 5 , 5 , 7 fear 6 never 7 fear he spoke in a loud tone [;] [and] [,] [as] [he] [spoke] [,] [the] [deaf] [old] [gentleman] [entered] [.] 1 he 2 spoke 2 spoke 3 in 3 in 6 tone 4 a 5 loud 4 a 6 tone 5 loud 6 tone " he 's not so much [a] [stranger] [that] [you] [haven't] [seen] [him] [once] , [caleb] [,] " said [the] [carrier] [.] 1 " 2 he 2 he 15 , 3 's 6 much 3 's 15 , 4 not 5 so 4 not 6 much 15 , 18 " 15 , 19 said " [you] ['ll] [give] [him] [house] [room] [till] [we] [go] [?] " 1 " 12 " " [oh] [,] [surely] [,] [john] [,] [and] [take] [it] [as] [an] [honour] [!] " 1 " 15 " " he 's the best company on earth to talk secrets in , " said [john] [.] 1 " 2 he 2 he 13 , 3 's 6 company 3 's 7 on 3 's 9 to 3 's 13 , 4 the 5 best 4 the 6 company 6 company 7 on 7 on 8 earth 9 to 10 talk 10 talk 11 secrets 10 talk 12 in 13 , 14 " 13 , 15 said " [i] [have] [reasonable] [good] [lungs] [,] but he tries ['] [em] [i] [can] [tell] [you] [.] 1 " 10 tries 8 but 9 he 9 he 10 tries sit down , [sir] [.] 1 sit 2 down 1 sit 3 , all friends here , and glad to see you [!] " 1 all 2 friends 2 friends 3 here 2 friends 5 and 4 , 5 and 5 and 6 glad 5 and 8 see 7 to 8 see 8 see 9 you 9 you 11 " he 's easily pleased [.] ["] 1 he 2 's 2 's 4 pleased 3 easily 4 pleased bertha had been listening intently [.] 1 bertha 2 had 2 had 3 been 3 been 4 listening 4 listening 5 intently the [carrier] [was] in high spirits , good fellow [that] he was , [and] [fonder] [of] [his] [little] [wife] [than] [ever] [.] 1 the 11 he 4 in 7 , 4 in 11 he 5 high 6 spirits 6 spirits 7 , 7 , 9 fellow 8 good 9 fellow 11 he 12 was 12 was 13 , see [yonder] , [dot] [!] ["] 1 see 3 , he pointed to the old man [.] 1 he 2 pointed 2 pointed 3 to 3 to 6 man 4 the 6 man 5 old 6 man she looked down [.] 1 she 2 looked 2 looked 3 down i think she trembled [.] 1 i 2 think 2 think 3 she 2 think 4 trembled 3 she 4 trembled " he ['s] [ha] [,] [ha] , [ha] [!] [he's] full of admiration for you ! " said [the] [carrier] [.] 1 " 18 said 2 he 11 full 2 he 18 said 7 , 11 full 11 full 12 of 11 full 14 for 11 full 16 ! 12 of 13 admiration 13 admiration 14 for 14 for 15 you 16 ! 17 " ["] [talked] [of] [nothing] [else] [the] [whole] [way] [here] [.] why [,] he 's a brave old boy [!] 1 why 3 he 3 he 4 's 4 's 8 boy 5 a 8 boy 6 brave 8 boy 7 old 8 boy i like him for it [!] ["] 1 i 2 like 2 like 3 him 2 like 4 for 4 for 5 it " [i] [wish] he had [a] better [subject] , [john] , " she said with an uneasy glance [about] [the] [room] [.] 1 " 4 he 4 he 9 , 5 had 7 better 5 had 9 , 9 , 11 , 11 , 12 " 11 , 13 she 11 , 14 said 13 she 14 said 14 said 15 with 15 with 18 glance 16 an 18 glance 17 uneasy 18 glance [at] [tackleton] [especially] [.] " [a] [better] [subject] [!] " [cried] [the] [jovial] [john] [.] 1 " 6 " ["] [there] ['s] [no] [such] [thing] [.] my humble service [,] [mistress] [.] 1 my 3 service 2 humble 3 service a game [at] [cribbage] , [you] [and] [i] [?] 1 a 2 game 2 game 5 , that 's hearty [.] 1 that 2 's 2 's 3 hearty the cards and board [,] [dot] [.] 1 the 2 cards 2 cards 3 and 3 and 4 board and a glass of beer here [,] [if] there 's any left , small wife [!] ["] 1 and 3 glass 1 and 10 's 2 a 3 glass 3 glass 4 of 3 glass 10 's 4 of 5 beer 5 beer 6 here 5 beer 9 there 10 's 15 wife 11 any 15 wife 12 left 13 , 12 left 15 wife 14 small 15 wife his challenge was addressed to the old lady , who , accepting it with gracious readiness , they were soon engaged upon the game [.] 1 his 2 challenge 2 challenge 3 was 3 was 4 addressed 4 addressed 5 to 4 addressed 12 accepting 5 to 8 lady 6 the 8 lady 7 old 8 lady 9 , 10 who 9 , 11 , 11 , 12 accepting 12 accepting 13 it 12 accepting 14 with 12 accepting 17 , 14 with 16 readiness 15 gracious 16 readiness 17 , 18 they 17 , 19 were 18 they 19 were 19 were 20 soon 19 were 21 engaged 21 engaged 22 upon 22 upon 24 game 23 the 24 game " [i] [am] [sorry] [to] [disturb] [you] [but] [a] [word] [directly] [.] " 1 " 13 " " [i] ['m] [going] [to] [deal] [,] " [returned] [the] [carrier] [.] 1 " 8 " " [it] ['s] [a] [crisis] [.] " 1 " 7 " " it [is] [,] ["] said [tackleton] [.] 1 " 6 said 2 it 6 said " [come] [here] [,] [man] [!] " 1 " 7 " ["] [hush] [!] john [peerybingle] [,] ["] said [tackleton] , ["] [i] [am] [sorry] for this [.] 1 john 5 said 5 said 7 , 7 , 12 for 12 for 13 this i am indeed [.] 1 i 2 am 2 am 3 indeed i have been afraid of it [.] 1 i 2 have 2 have 3 been 3 been 4 afraid 4 afraid 5 of 5 of 6 it i have suspected it from the first [.] ["] 1 i 2 have 2 have 3 suspected 3 suspected 4 it 3 suspected 5 from 4 it 5 from 5 from 7 first 6 the 7 first " [what] [is] it [?] ["] asked [the] [carrier] [with] [a] [frightened] [aspect] [.] 1 " 7 asked 4 it 7 asked ["] [hush] [!] i 'll show you , if you 'll come with me [.] " 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 show 3 show 4 you 3 show 6 if 5 , 6 if 6 if 7 you 6 if 9 come 7 you 8 'll 8 'll 9 come 9 come 10 with 10 with 11 me 11 me 13 " the [carrier] [accompanied] [him] [without] [another] word [.] 1 the 7 word there was no light in the counting-house itself , but there were lamps in the long narrow ware-room ; and consequently the window was bright [.] 1 there 2 was 2 was 4 light 2 was 8 itself 2 was 10 but 3 no 4 light 4 light 5 in 5 in 7 counting-house 6 the 7 counting-house 9 , 10 but 10 but 14 in 10 but 19 ; 11 there 12 were 12 were 13 lamps 13 lamps 14 in 14 in 18 ware-room 15 the 18 ware-room 16 long 18 ware-room 17 narrow 18 ware-room 19 ; 20 and 20 and 23 window 20 and 24 was 21 consequently 23 window 22 the 23 window 23 window 24 was 24 was 25 bright " [a] [moment] [!] " [said] [tackleton] [.] 1 " 5 " " [can] [you] [bear] [to] [look] [through] [that] [window] [,] [do] [you] [think] [?] " 1 " 15 " " [why] [not] [?] " [returned] [the] [carrier] [.] 1 " 5 " " [a] [moment] [more] [,] " [said] [tackleton] [.] 1 " 6 " ["] [don't] [commit] [any] [violence] [.] it 's of no use [.] 1 it 2 's 2 's 3 of 3 of 5 use 4 no 5 use it 's dangerous too [.] 1 it 2 's 2 's 3 dangerous 3 dangerous 4 too you ['re] [a] [strong-made] [man] [;] [and] [you] might do murder before you know it [.] " 1 you 9 might 9 might 10 do 10 do 11 murder 10 do 12 before 12 before 13 you 12 before 14 know 13 you 14 know 14 know 15 it 15 it 17 " the [carrier] [looked] [him] [in] [the] face , and [recoiled] [a] [step] [as] if he had been [struck] [.] 1 the 7 face 7 face 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 15 he 14 if 15 he 15 he 16 had 16 had 17 been in one stride he was at the window , and he saw 1 in 3 stride 1 in 4 he 2 one 3 stride 4 he 9 , 5 was 6 at 5 was 9 , 6 at 8 window 7 the 8 window 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 he 11 he 12 saw oh , [shadow] [on] [the] [hearth] [!] 1 oh 2 , oh , [truthful] [cricket] [!] 1 oh 2 , oh , perfidious wife [!] 1 oh 2 , 1 oh 4 wife 3 perfidious 4 wife he clenched his strong right hand at first , as if it would have beaten down a lion [.] 1 he 2 clenched 2 clenched 6 hand 2 clenched 8 first 2 clenched 11 if 3 his 6 hand 4 strong 6 hand 5 right 6 hand 7 at 8 first 9 , 11 if 10 as 11 if 11 if 12 it 11 if 15 beaten 12 it 13 would 13 would 14 have 14 have 15 beaten 15 beaten 16 down 15 beaten 18 lion 17 a 18 lion ["] [now] [,] [john] [dear] [!] good [night] , [may] [!] 1 good 3 , good [night] , [bertha] [!] " 1 good 3 , 3 , 6 " could she kiss them [?] 1 could 2 she 1 could 3 kiss 3 kiss 4 them could she be blithe and cheerful in her parting [?] 1 could 2 she 1 could 3 be 3 be 5 and 4 blithe 5 and 5 and 6 cheerful 6 cheerful 7 in 7 in 9 parting 8 her 9 parting could she venture to reveal her face to them without a blush [?] 1 could 2 she 1 could 3 venture 3 venture 4 to 4 to 5 reveal 5 reveal 7 face 5 reveal 8 to 5 reveal 10 without 6 her 7 face 7 face 8 to 8 to 9 them 10 without 12 blush 11 a 12 blush [yes] [.] tackleton [observed] [her] [closely] , and she did all this [.] 1 tackleton 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 she 6 and 8 did 7 she 8 did 8 did 10 this 9 all 10 this tilly was hushing the baby , and [she] crossed and recrossed [tackleton] [a] [dozen] [times] [,] [repeating] [drowsily] [:] 1 tilly 7 and 2 was 3 hushing 2 was 7 and 3 hushing 5 baby 4 the 5 baby 6 , 7 and 7 and 10 and 9 crossed 10 and 10 and 11 recrossed ["] [now] [,] [tilly] [,] [give] [me] [the] [baby] [!] good [night] , [mr] [tackleton] [.] 1 good 3 , where ['s] [john] , [for] [goodness] ['] [sake] [?] " 1 where 4 , 4 , 10 " " he 's going to walk beside the horse 's head , " said [tackleton] [;] [who] [helped] [her] [to] [her] [seat] [.] 1 " 2 he 2 he 12 , 3 's 4 going 3 's 12 , 4 going 5 to 4 going 6 walk 5 to 6 walk 6 walk 7 beside 7 beside 11 head 8 the 9 horse 9 horse 10 's 10 's 11 head 12 , 13 " 12 , 14 said ["] [my] [dear] [john] [!] [walk] [?] [to-night] [?] ["] the toys that had been set in motion [for] [the] [baby] had all stopped and run down long ago [.] 1 the 2 toys 2 toys 3 that 2 toys 4 had 2 toys 12 had 4 had 5 been 5 been 6 set 5 been 7 in 7 in 8 motion 12 had 15 and 12 had 17 down 12 had 19 ago 13 all 14 stopped 13 all 15 and 15 and 16 run 18 long 19 ago [chirp] [the] [third] the [dutch] clock in the corner struck [ten] [when] [the] [carrier] [sat] [down] [by] [his] [fireside] [.] 1 the 3 clock 3 clock 4 in 3 clock 7 struck 4 in 6 corner 5 the 6 corner the [stranger] [was] [beneath] [his] outraged [roof] [.] 1 the 6 outraged three steps would take him to his chamber door [.] 1 three 2 steps 2 steps 3 would 3 would 4 take 4 take 5 him 4 take 6 to 6 to 9 door 7 his 9 door 8 chamber 9 door one blow would beat it in [.] 1 one 2 blow 2 blow 3 would 3 would 4 beat 4 beat 5 it 4 beat 6 in " you might do murder before you know it [,] ["] [tackleton] had said [.] 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 might 3 might 4 do 4 do 5 murder 4 do 6 before 6 before 7 you 6 before 8 know 7 you 8 know 8 know 9 it 9 it 13 had 13 had 14 said how could it be [murder] [,] [if] [he] [gave] the [villain] time [to] [grapple] [with] [him] [hand] [to] [hand] [?] 1 how 2 could 2 could 3 it 2 could 4 be 4 be 12 time 10 the 12 time he was the younger man [.] 1 he 2 was 2 was 5 man 3 the 5 man 4 younger 5 man it was an ill-timed thought , bad for the dark mood of his mind [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 5 thought 3 an 5 thought 4 ill-timed 5 thought 5 thought 7 bad 6 , 7 bad 7 bad 8 for 8 for 11 mood 9 the 11 mood 10 dark 11 mood 11 mood 12 of 12 of 14 mind 13 his 14 mind he was the younger man [!] 1 he 2 was 2 was 5 man 3 the 5 man 4 younger 5 man yes , yes [;] [some] [lover] [who] [had] [won] [the] [heart] [that] he had [never] [touched] [.] 1 yes 2 , 1 yes 13 he 2 , 3 yes 13 he 14 had oh , agony [to] [think] [of] [it] [!] 1 oh 2 , 1 oh 3 agony she had been [above-stairs] [with] [the] [baby] [;] [getting] [it] [to] [bed] [.] 1 she 2 had 2 had 3 been he only knew it when he felt her hand upon his own , and saw her looking up into his face [.] 1 he 3 knew 2 only 3 knew 3 knew 4 it 3 knew 19 into 4 it 5 when 4 it 19 into 5 when 6 he 5 when 14 and 6 he 14 and 7 felt 9 hand 7 felt 10 upon 7 felt 14 and 8 her 9 hand 9 hand 10 upon 10 upon 12 own 11 his 12 own 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 saw 15 saw 17 looking 15 saw 18 up 16 her 17 looking 19 into 21 face 20 his 21 face [with] [wonder] [?] [no] [.] it was [his] [first] [impression] , and he was fain to look at her again , to set it right [.] 1 it 6 , 2 was 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 he 7 and 9 was 8 he 9 was 9 was 10 fain 9 was 11 to 11 to 16 , 12 look 13 at 12 look 15 again 12 look 16 , 13 at 14 her 16 , 17 to 16 , 18 set 17 to 18 set 18 set 19 it 18 set 20 right no , not [with] [wonder] [.] 1 no 2 , 2 , 3 not with [an] [eager] and [inquiring] [look] [;] [but] [not] [with] [wonder] [.] 1 with 4 and he looked about him for a weapon [.] 1 he 2 looked 2 looked 3 about 2 looked 5 for 3 about 4 him 5 for 7 weapon 6 a 7 weapon there was a gun hanging on the wall [.] 1 there 2 was 2 was 4 gun 2 was 6 on 3 a 4 gun 4 gun 5 hanging 4 gun 6 on 6 on 8 wall 7 the 8 wall he took it down , and moved a pace [or] [two] [towards] [the] [door] [of] [the] [perfidious] [stranger] ['s] [room] [.] 1 he 6 and 2 took 3 it 2 took 6 and 4 down 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 moved 7 moved 9 pace 8 a 9 pace he knew the gun was loaded [.] 1 he 2 knew 2 knew 4 gun 2 knew 5 was 3 the 4 gun 4 gun 5 was 5 was 6 loaded that phrase is wrong [.] 1 that 2 phrase 2 phrase 3 is 3 is 4 wrong not [casting] [out] [his] [milder] [thoughts] , but [artfully] [transforming] [them] [.] 1 not 7 , 7 , 8 but changing [them] [into] scourges [to] drive him on [.] 1 changing 4 scourges 4 scourges 6 drive 6 drive 7 him 6 drive 8 on turning water into blood , love into hate , gentleness into blind ferocity [.] 1 turning 2 water 2 water 3 into 2 water 7 into 2 water 11 into 3 into 5 , 4 blood 5 , 5 , 6 love 7 into 9 , 8 hate 9 , 9 , 10 gentleness 11 into 13 ferocity 12 blind 13 ferocity in his bed [!] ["] 1 in 3 bed 2 his 3 bed no sound he could have heard , no human voice , not even hers , could so have moved and softened him [.] 1 no 2 sound 2 sound 3 he 2 sound 6 heard 2 sound 10 voice 2 sound 14 hers 2 sound 20 and 3 he 4 could 4 could 5 have 5 have 6 heard 7 , 10 voice 8 no 10 voice 9 human 10 voice 10 voice 11 , 11 , 12 not 11 , 14 hers 12 not 13 even 14 hers 15 , 16 could 18 have 16 could 20 and 17 so 18 have 18 have 19 moved 20 and 21 softened 20 and 22 him he recoiled from the door , like a man walking in his sleep , awakened from a frightful dream ; [and] put the gun aside [.] 1 he 2 recoiled 2 recoiled 3 from 3 from 5 door 4 the 5 door 5 door 7 like 5 door 15 awakened 6 , 7 like 7 like 9 man 7 like 14 , 8 a 9 man 9 man 10 walking 10 walking 11 in 11 in 13 sleep 12 his 13 sleep 14 , 15 awakened 15 awakened 16 from 15 awakened 20 ; 16 from 19 dream 17 a 18 frightful 17 a 19 dream 18 frightful 19 dream 20 ; 22 put 22 put 24 gun 22 put 25 aside 23 the 24 gun clasping his hands before his face , he then sat down again beside the fire , and found relief in tears [.] 1 clasping 3 hands 1 clasping 4 before 1 clasping 7 , 1 clasping 8 he 2 his 3 hands 3 hands 4 before 4 before 6 face 5 his 6 face 8 he 17 and 9 then 10 sat 10 sat 11 down 10 sat 17 and 11 down 12 again 11 down 13 beside 13 beside 15 fire 14 the 15 fire 16 , 17 and 17 and 18 found 18 found 19 relief 18 found 20 in 19 relief 20 in 20 in 21 tears the [cricket] [on] [the] [hearth] [came] [out] [into] [the] room [,] [and] [stood] [in] [fairy] [shape] [before] [him] [.] 1 the 10 room " she said so [!] ["] [cried] [the] [carrier] [.] 1 " 2 she 2 she 3 said 3 said 4 so " [true] [!] " 1 " 4 " " ['] [this] [has] [been] [a] [happy] [home] [,] [john] [!] [and] [i] [love] [the] [cricket] [for] [its] [sake] [!] ['] " 1 " 22 " " [it] [has] [been] [,] [heaven] [knows] [,] " [returned] [the] [carrier] [.] 1 " 9 " " she [made] [it] [happy] , [always] [,] [until] [now] [.] ["] 1 " 2 she 2 she 6 , " so [gracefully] [sweet-tempered] [;] [so] [domestic] [,] [joyful] [,] [busy] [,] [and] [light-hearted] [!] ["] [said] [the] [voice] [.] 1 " 2 so " [otherwise] [i] [never] [could] [have] [loved] [her] [as] [i] [did] [,] " [returned] [the] [carrier] [.] 1 " 13 " [the] [voice] [,] [correcting] [him] [,] [said] ["] [do] [.] ["] [the] [carrier] [repeated] ["] [as] [i] [did] [.] ["] but not [firmly] [.] 1 but 2 not his faltering tongue resisted his control , and would speak in its own way for itself and him [.] 1 his 3 tongue 2 faltering 3 tongue 3 tongue 8 and 4 resisted 6 control 4 resisted 8 and 5 his 6 control 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 would 9 would 10 speak 10 speak 11 in 11 in 17 and 12 its 13 own 12 its 14 way 14 way 15 for 14 way 17 and 15 for 16 itself 17 and 18 him the [figure] [,] [in] [an] [attitude] of [invocation] , [raised] [its] [hand] and [said] [:] 1 the 7 of 7 of 9 , 9 , 13 and " [upon] [your] [own] [hearth] " 1 " 6 " " [the] [hearth] she [has] [blighted] , ["] [interposed] [the] [carrier] [.] 1 " 4 she 4 she 7 , [upon] [your] [own] [hearth] [;] [in] [its] [quiet] [sanctuary] [;] [surrounded] [by] [its] [gentle] [influences] [and] [associations] [;] [hear] [her] [!] hear me [!] 1 hear 2 me hear everything that speaks the language of your hearth and home [!] ["] 1 hear 2 everything 2 everything 3 that 2 everything 4 speaks 3 that 4 speaks 4 speaks 6 language 5 the 6 language 6 language 7 of 7 of 10 and 8 your 9 hearth 9 hearth 10 and 10 and 11 home " [and] [pleads] [for] [her] [?] " [inquired] [the] [carrier] [.] 1 " 7 " " [all] [things] [that] [speak] [the] [language] [of] [your] [hearth] [and] [home] [must] [plead] [for] [her] [!] " [returned] [the] [cricket] [.] 1 " 18 " " [for] [they] [speak] [the] [truth] [.] " 1 " 8 " it was not [a] [solitary] [presence] [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 not not to stand beside him [as] [the] [cricket] did [,] [but] [to] [busy] [and] [bestir] [themselves] [.] 1 not 2 to 2 to 3 stand 2 to 9 did 3 stand 4 beside 4 beside 5 him to do all honour to her image [.] 1 to 2 do 2 do 4 honour 2 do 5 to 3 all 4 honour 4 honour 5 to 5 to 7 image 6 her 7 image to pull him by the skirts , and point to it when it appeared [.] 1 to 2 pull 2 pull 3 him 2 pull 4 by 2 pull 10 to 2 pull 12 when 4 by 8 and 5 the 6 skirts 6 skirts 8 and 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 point 8 and 10 to 10 to 11 it 12 when 13 it 12 when 14 appeared 13 it 14 appeared to [cluster] round it , and embrace it , and strew flowers for it to tread on [.] 1 to 6 and 3 round 4 it 3 round 6 and 5 , 6 and 6 and 10 and 7 embrace 8 it 7 embrace 10 and 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 strew 11 strew 12 flowers 11 strew 13 for 11 strew 15 to 12 flowers 13 for 13 for 14 it 15 to 16 tread 16 tread 17 on to try to crown its fair head with their tiny hands [.] 1 to 2 try 2 try 3 to 2 try 4 crown 3 to 4 crown 4 crown 7 head 4 crown 8 with 5 its 7 head 6 fair 7 head 7 head 8 with 8 with 11 hands 9 their 11 hands 10 tiny 11 hands his thoughts were constant to her image [.] 1 his 2 thoughts 2 thoughts 3 were 3 were 4 constant 4 constant 5 to 5 to 7 image 6 her 7 image it was always there [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 always 2 was 4 there she sat [plying] her needle , before the fire , and singing to herself [.] 1 she 2 sat 2 sat 5 needle 4 her 5 needle 5 needle 7 before 6 , 7 before 7 before 11 and 8 the 9 fire 9 fire 11 and 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 singing 11 and 13 to 13 to 14 herself such a [blithe] [,] [thriving] [,] steady [little] [dot] [!] 1 such 2 a 2 a 7 steady there were sounds of gaiety outside , musical instruments , and noisy tongues , and laughter [.] 1 there 2 were 2 were 3 sounds 3 sounds 4 of 4 of 15 and 5 gaiety 6 outside 5 gaiety 7 , 7 , 9 instruments 7 , 11 and 8 musical 9 instruments 10 , 11 and 11 and 13 tongues 11 and 15 and 12 noisy 13 tongues 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 laughter a crowd of young merry-makers came pouring in , [among] [whom] [were] [may] [fielding] and [a] [score] [of] [pretty] [girls] [.] 1 a 2 crowd 2 crowd 3 of 2 crowd 6 came 3 of 5 merry-makers 4 young 5 merry-makers 6 came 7 pouring 7 pouring 8 in 8 in 9 , 9 , 15 and dot was the fairest of them all [;] as young as any of them too [.] 1 dot 2 was 2 was 4 fairest 3 the 4 fairest 4 fairest 5 of 4 fairest 10 young 5 of 7 all 6 them 7 all 9 as 10 young 10 young 11 as 10 young 15 too 11 as 12 any 12 any 13 of 13 of 14 them they came to summon her to join their party [.] 1 they 2 came 2 came 3 to 3 to 4 summon 4 summon 5 her 4 summon 6 to 6 to 7 join 7 join 9 party 8 their 9 party it was a dance [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 4 dance 3 a 4 dance if [ever] little [foot] were made for dancing , hers was , surely [.] 1 if 3 little 1 if 6 made 1 if 10 hers 3 little 5 were 5 were 6 made 7 for 8 dancing 7 for 9 , 7 for 10 hers 10 hers 11 was 11 was 13 surely 12 , 13 surely and yet indifference was not her character [.] 1 and 2 yet 2 yet 3 indifference 2 yet 4 was 3 indifference 4 was 4 was 5 not 4 was 7 character 6 her 7 character oh no [!] 1 oh 2 no for [presently] [there] [came] [a] [certain] [carrier] [to] [the] [door] [;] [and] , [bless] [her] , what [a] [welcome] [she] [bestowed] [upon] [him] [!] 1 for 13 , 1 for 16 , 1 for 17 what a shadow fell upon the mirror or the picture [:] [call] [it] [what] [you] [will] [.] 1 a 2 shadow 2 shadow 3 fell 3 fell 4 upon 4 upon 7 or 5 the 6 mirror 6 mirror 7 or 7 or 9 picture 8 the 9 picture a great shadow of [the] [stranger] , [as] he first stood underneath [their] [roof] [;] [covering] [its] [surface] , and [blotting] [out] all other objects [.] 1 a 2 great 1 a 3 shadow 2 great 3 shadow 3 shadow 4 of 3 shadow 20 and 4 of 19 , 7 , 9 he 7 , 19 , 9 he 11 stood 10 first 11 stood 11 stood 12 underneath 19 , 20 and 20 and 25 objects 23 all 24 other 24 other 25 objects but , [the] [nimble] [fairies] [worked] like [bees] [to] [clear] it [off] [again] [.] 1 but 2 , 1 but 11 it 2 , 7 like and [dot] [again] was [there] [.] 1 and 4 was still bright and beautiful [.] 1 still 3 and 2 bright 3 and 3 and 4 beautiful perhaps some calm and quiet light had risen also in his mind [;] [and] [he] [could] [think] [more] [soberly] [of] [what] [had] [happened] [.] 1 perhaps 6 light 2 some 6 light 3 calm 4 and 4 and 5 quiet 4 and 6 light 6 light 7 had 7 had 8 risen 8 risen 9 also 8 risen 10 in 10 in 12 mind 11 his 12 mind as he had seen her last [.] 1 as 2 he 1 as 4 seen 1 as 6 last 2 he 3 had 3 had 4 seen 4 seen 5 her thus the night passed [.] 1 thus 3 night 2 the 3 night 3 night 4 passed the moon went down [;] [the] [stars] [grew] [pale] [;] [the] [cold] [day] [broke] [;] [the] [sun] [rose] [.] 1 the 2 moon 2 moon 3 went 3 went 4 down the [carrier] still [sat] , [musing] [,] in the chimney-corner [.] 1 the 3 still 3 still 5 , 5 , 8 in 8 in 10 chimney-corner 9 the 10 chimney-corner he had sat there , with his head upon his hands , all night [.] 1 he 2 had 2 had 3 sat 3 sat 4 there 3 sat 6 with 3 sat 14 night 5 , 6 with 6 with 8 head 6 with 12 , 7 his 8 head 8 head 9 upon 9 upon 11 hands 10 his 11 hands 13 all 14 night all night the faithful [cricket] had been [chirp] [,] [chirp] [,] [chirping] [on] [the] [hearth] [.] 1 all 2 night 2 night 4 faithful 3 the 4 faithful 4 faithful 6 had 6 had 7 been all night he had listened to its voice [.] 1 all 2 night 2 night 3 he 3 he 4 had 4 had 5 listened 5 listened 6 to 6 to 8 voice 7 its 8 voice all [night] [the] [household] [fairies] had been busy with him [.] 1 all 6 had 6 had 7 been 7 been 8 busy 8 busy 9 with 9 with 10 him all night she had been amiable and blameless in the glass [,] [except] [when] [that] [one] [shadow] [fell] [upon] [it] [.] 1 all 2 night 2 night 3 she 3 she 4 had 4 had 5 been 5 been 7 and 6 amiable 7 and 7 and 8 blameless 8 blameless 9 in 9 in 11 glass 10 the 11 glass he rose up when it was broad day , and washed and dressed himself [.] 1 he 12 and 2 rose 3 up 2 rose 4 when 2 rose 12 and 4 when 5 it 4 when 10 and 5 it 10 and 6 was 8 day 6 was 10 and 7 broad 8 day 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 washed 12 and 13 dressed 12 and 14 himself he had thought to have gone [merrily] to church [with] [dot] [.] 1 he 2 had 2 had 3 thought 3 thought 4 to 4 to 5 have 5 have 6 gone 6 gone 8 to 8 to 9 church but such plans were at an end [.] 1 but 3 plans 1 but 4 were 2 such 3 plans 3 plans 4 were 4 were 5 at 5 at 7 end 6 an 7 end it was their own wedding-day too [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 5 wedding-day 2 was 6 too 3 their 4 own 3 their 5 wedding-day [ah] [!] [how] [little] [he] [had] [looked] [for] [such] [a] [close] [to] [such] [a] [year] [!] the [carrier] [expected] [that] [tackleton] [would] [pay] [him] [an] [early] [visit] [;] [and] [he] [was] right [.] 1 the 16 right the horse looked much more like a bridegroom than [tackleton] [,] [whose] [half-closed] [eye] [was] [more] [disagreeably] [expressive] [than] ever [.] 1 the 2 horse 2 horse 3 looked 3 looked 5 more 3 looked 6 like 3 looked 9 than 4 much 5 more 6 like 8 bridegroom 7 a 8 bridegroom 9 than 20 ever but [the] [carrier] [took] [little] [heed] [of] this [.] 1 but 8 this his thoughts had [other] [occupation] [.] 1 his 2 thoughts 2 thoughts 3 had " [john] [peerybingle] [!] " [said] [tackleton] [with] [an] [air] [of] [condolence] [.] 1 " 5 " " [my] [good] [fellow] [,] [how] [do] [you] [find] [yourself] [this] [morning] [?] " 1 " 14 " but it 's over now [!] 1 but 2 it 2 it 3 's 3 's 4 over 3 's 5 now can you spare me half an hour [or] so , for some private talk ? " 1 can 2 you 1 can 3 spare 3 spare 5 half 3 spare 9 so 3 spare 11 for 4 me 5 half 5 half 7 hour 6 an 7 hour 9 so 10 , 10 , 11 for 11 for 14 talk 11 for 15 ? 12 some 14 talk 13 private 14 talk 15 ? 16 " " [i] [came] [on] [purpose] [,] " [returned] [tackleton] [,] [alighting] [.] 1 " 7 " ["] [never] [mind] [the] [horse] [.] he 'll stand quiet enough , with the reins over this post , if you 'll give him a mouthful of hay [.] ["] 1 he 2 'll 2 'll 3 stand 3 stand 4 quiet 4 quiet 5 enough 4 quiet 7 with 4 quiet 14 if 6 , 7 with 7 with 9 reins 7 with 13 , 8 the 9 reins 9 reins 10 over 10 over 12 post 11 this 12 post 14 if 15 you 14 if 17 give 15 you 16 'll 16 'll 17 give 17 give 18 him 17 give 20 mouthful 19 a 20 mouthful 20 mouthful 21 of 21 of 22 hay the [carrier] [having] [brought] [it] [from] [his] stable [and] [set] [it] [before] [him] , [they] [turned] [into] [the] [house] [.] 1 the 8 stable 8 stable 14 , " you are not married before noon [,] ["] [he] [said] [,] ["] [i] [think] [?] ["] 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 are 3 are 4 not 3 are 6 before 4 not 5 married 6 before 7 noon " [no] [,] " [answered] [tackleton] [.] 1 " 4 " ["] [plenty] [of] [time] [.] [plenty] [of] [time] [.] ["] when they [entered] [the] [kitchen] [,] [tilly] [slowboy] [was] [rapping] [at] [the] [stranger] ['s] [door] [;] [which] [was] [only] removed [from] [it] [by] [a] [few] [steps] [.] 1 when 2 they 2 they 20 removed " [if] [you] [please] [i] [can't] [make] [nobody] [hear] [,] " [said] [tilly] [,] [looking] [round] [.] 1 " 11 " " [i] [hope] [nobody] [an't] [gone] [and] [been] [and] [died] [if] [you] [please] [!] " 1 " 15 " this [philanthropic] [wish] [miss] [slowboy] [emphasized] [with] [various] [new] [raps] [and] [kicks] [at] [the] [door] [,] [which] led to no result [whatever] [.] 1 this 18 led 18 led 19 to 19 to 21 result 20 no 21 result " [shall] [i] [go] [?] " [said] [tackleton] [.] 1 " 6 " " [it] ['s] [curious] [.] " 1 " 6 " the [carrier] [,] [who] [had] [turned] [his] face [from] [the] [door] , [signed] [him] [to] [go] [if] [he] [would] [.] 1 the 8 face 8 face 12 , so [tackleton] [went] [to] [tilly] [slowboy] ['s] [relief] [;] and he [too] [kicked] and [knocked] [;] [and] he [too] [failed] [to] [get] [the] [least] [reply] [.] 1 so 14 and 10 and 11 he 11 he 14 and 14 and 18 he " [john] [peerybingle] [,] " [said] [tackleton] [in] [his] [ear] [,] ["] [i] [hope] [there] [has] [been] [nothing] [nothing] [rash] [in] [the] [night] [?] ["] 1 " 5 " [the] [carrier] [turned] [upon] [him] [quickly] [.] " [because] he ['s] [gone] [!] ["] said [tackleton] ; " and the window 's open [.] 1 " 3 he 3 he 8 said 8 said 10 ; 10 ; 11 " 10 ; 12 and 10 ; 15 's 12 and 14 window 12 and 15 's 13 the 14 window 14 window 15 's 15 's 16 open [eh] [?] ["] he nearly shut up the expressive eye altogether [;] [he] [looked] [at] [him] [so] [hard] [.] 1 he 3 shut 2 nearly 3 shut 3 shut 4 up 3 shut 7 eye 3 shut 8 altogether 5 the 7 eye 6 expressive 7 eye and he gave his eye , and his face , and his whole person [,] [a] [sharp] [twist] [.] 1 and 2 he 1 and 3 gave 2 he 3 gave 3 gave 5 eye 3 gave 7 and 4 his 5 eye 6 , 7 and 7 and 11 and 8 his 9 face 9 face 11 and 10 , 11 and 11 and 14 person 12 his 14 person 13 whole 14 person as [if] he would have screwed the truth out of him [.] 1 as 3 he 3 he 4 would 4 would 5 have 5 have 6 screwed 6 screwed 8 truth 6 screwed 10 of 7 the 8 truth 8 truth 10 of 9 out 10 of 10 of 11 him " [make] [yourself] [easy] [,] " [said] [the] [carrier] [.] 1 " 6 " " he went into that room last night , without harm [in] [word] or deed from me , and no one has entered it since [.] 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 went 3 went 4 into 3 went 8 night 3 went 10 without 4 into 6 room 5 that 6 room 7 last 8 night 9 , 10 without 10 without 14 or 10 without 18 , 11 harm 14 or 14 or 15 deed 14 or 16 from 16 from 17 me 18 , 19 and 19 and 21 one 19 and 23 entered 20 no 21 one 21 one 22 has 22 has 23 entered 23 entered 24 it 23 entered 25 since he is [away] of his own free-will [.] 1 he 2 is 2 is 4 of 4 of 7 free-will 5 his 6 own 5 his 7 free-will but he has come and gone [.] 1 but 5 and 2 he 3 has 3 has 5 and 4 come 5 and 5 and 6 gone and [i] have done [with] him [!] ["] 1 and 3 have 3 have 4 done 4 done 6 him ["] [oh] [!] well , [i] [think] [he] [has] [got] [off] [pretty] [easy] , " said [tackleton] [,] [taking] [a] [chair] [.] 1 well 2 , 1 well 11 , 11 , 12 " 11 , 13 said " [you] [showed] [me] [last] [night] , " he said at length , " my wife [my] [wife] [that] [i] [love] [secretly] ["] 1 " 10 said 7 , 8 " 7 , 9 he 9 he 10 said 10 said 11 at 11 at 13 , 12 length 13 , 13 , 14 " 13 , 16 wife 15 my 16 wife " [and] [tenderly] [,] " [insinuated] [tackleton] [.] 1 " 5 " ["] [conniving] [at] [that] [man] ['s] [disguise] [,] [and] [giving] [him] [opportunities] [of] [meeting] [her] [alone] [.] i think there 's [no] sight [i] [wouldn't] [have] [rather] [seen] [than] [that] [.] 1 i 2 think 2 think 3 there 2 think 4 's 3 there 4 's 4 's 6 sight i think there 's no man in the world [i] [wouldn't] [have] [rather] [had] to show it [me] [.] ["] 1 i 2 think 2 think 3 there 2 think 4 's 3 there 4 's 4 's 6 man 4 's 7 in 4 's 15 to 5 no 6 man 6 man 7 in 7 in 9 world 8 the 9 world 15 to 16 show 16 show 17 it " [i] [confess] [to] [having] [had] [my] [suspicions] [always] [,] " [said] [tackleton] [.] 1 " 11 " " [and] [that] [has] [made] [me] [objectionable] [here] [,] [i] [know] [.] " 1 " 13 " for it 's [settled] , " [said] [the] [carrier] , [regarding] him [attentively] [.] 1 for 2 it 2 it 3 's 3 's 5 , 5 , 6 " 5 , 10 , 10 , 12 him " [and] [nothing] [can] [shake] [it] [now] [.] " 1 " 9 " " [i] [am] [a] [plain] [,] [rough] [man] [,] " [pursued] [the] [carrier] ["] [with] [very] [little] [to] [recommend] [me] [.] 1 " 10 " i am not a clever man , as you very well know [.] 1 i 2 am 2 am 3 not 2 am 6 man 2 am 8 as 4 a 6 man 5 clever 6 man 7 , 8 as 8 as 9 you 8 as 12 know 9 you 12 know 10 very 11 well 11 well 12 know i am not a young man [.] 1 i 2 am 2 am 3 not 2 am 6 man 4 a 5 young 4 a 6 man 5 young 6 man there ['s] [many] [men] [i] [can't] [compare] [with] , [who] [never] [could] [have] [loved] [my] [little] [dot] [like] [me] [,] [i] [think] [!] " 1 there 9 , 9 , 24 " he paused , and softly beat the ground a short time with his foot , before resuming : 1 he 4 and 2 paused 4 and 3 , 4 and 4 and 6 beat 5 softly 6 beat 6 beat 8 ground 6 beat 11 time 6 beat 12 with 6 beat 16 before 7 the 8 ground 9 a 10 short 9 a 11 time 10 short 11 time 11 time 12 with 12 with 14 foot 13 his 14 foot 15 , 16 before 16 before 17 resuming 16 before 18 : 17 resuming 18 : and , in the end , it came [about] , and we were married [!] ["] 1 and 2 , 1 and 7 it 1 and 10 , 2 , 3 in 3 in 5 end 3 in 6 , 3 in 7 it 4 the 5 end 7 it 8 came 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 we 11 and 13 were 13 were 14 married " [hah] [!] " [said] [tackleton] [with] [a] [significant] [shake] [of] [his] [head] [.] 1 " 4 " " [but] [i] [had] [not] [i] [feel] [it] [now] [sufficiently] [considered] [her] [.] " 1 " 14 " " [to] [be] [sure] [,] " [said] [tackleton] [.] 1 " 6 " ["] [giddiness] [,] [frivolity] [,] [fickleness] [,] [love] [of] [admiration] [!] [not] [considered] [!] all left out of sight [!] 1 all 2 left 2 left 4 of 3 out 4 of 4 of 5 sight [hah] [!] ["] the toy merchant gazed at him in astonishment [.] 1 the 3 merchant 2 toy 3 merchant 3 merchant 4 gazed 4 gazed 5 at 4 gazed 7 in 5 at 6 him 7 in 8 astonishment he went on in a softer tone [:] 1 he 2 went 2 went 3 on 2 went 4 in 4 in 7 tone 5 a 6 softer 5 a 7 tone [never] [.] i took advantage of her hopeful nature and her cheerful disposition [;] [and] [i] [married] [her] [.] 1 i 2 took 2 took 3 advantage 3 advantage 4 of 4 of 8 and 5 her 7 nature 6 hopeful 7 nature 7 nature 8 and 8 and 11 disposition 9 her 11 disposition 10 cheerful 11 disposition i wish [i] [never] [had] [!] 1 i 2 wish for her sake [;] [not] [for] mine [!] ["] 1 for 3 sake 1 for 7 mine 2 her 3 sake the toy merchant gazed at him without winking [.] 1 the 3 merchant 2 toy 3 merchant 3 merchant 4 gazed 4 gazed 5 at 4 gazed 7 without 5 at 6 him 7 without 8 winking even the half-shut eye was open now [.] 1 even 4 eye 2 the 4 eye 3 half-shut 4 eye 4 eye 5 was 5 was 6 open 6 open 7 now and [heaven] help me , that [,] in my slow mind , [i] [have] [not] [found] [it] [out] [before] [!] 1 and 3 help 3 help 4 me 3 help 8 in 5 , 8 in 6 that 8 in 8 in 11 mind 8 in 12 , 9 my 11 mind 10 slow 11 mind poor child [!] 1 poor 2 child [poor] [dot] [!] i , who have seen the secret trembling on her lips a hundred times , and never suspected it , till last night [!] 1 i 3 who 1 i 21 till 2 , 3 who 3 who 16 and 3 who 20 , 4 have 5 seen 4 have 16 and 5 seen 7 secret 6 the 7 secret 7 secret 8 trembling 8 trembling 9 on 8 trembling 14 times 9 on 11 lips 10 her 11 lips 12 a 13 hundred 13 hundred 14 times 15 , 16 and 16 and 18 suspected 17 never 18 suspected 18 suspected 19 it 21 till 23 night 22 last 23 night poor girl [!] 1 poor 2 girl that [i] could ever hope she would be fond of me [!] 1 that 3 could 3 could 5 hope 4 ever 5 hope 5 hope 6 she 5 hope 8 be 6 she 7 would 7 would 8 be 8 be 9 fond 9 fond 10 of 10 of 11 me that [i] [could] [ever] [believe] she was [!] ["] 1 that 7 was 6 she 7 was " she [made] [a] [show] [of] [it] , ["] [said] [tackleton] [.] 1 " 2 she 2 she 8 , " she [made] [such] [a] [show] [of] [it] , [that] [,] [to] [tell] [you] [the] [truth] [,] [it] [was] [the] [origin] [of] [my] [misgivings] [.] ["] 1 " 2 she 2 she 9 , and here he asserted the superiority of [may] [fielding] , who certainly made no sort of show of being fond of him [.] 1 and 3 he 1 and 4 asserted 2 here 3 he 3 he 4 asserted 4 asserted 6 superiority 4 asserted 13 made 5 the 6 superiority 6 superiority 7 of 6 superiority 13 made 7 of 10 , 10 , 11 who 12 certainly 13 made 13 made 16 of 14 no 16 of 15 sort 16 of 16 of 17 show 16 of 18 of 18 of 19 being 19 being 20 fond 20 fond 21 of 21 of 22 him it will be some help and comfort to me [when] [i] [am] [here] [alone] [.] ["] 1 it 2 will 2 will 3 be 3 be 6 and 4 some 5 help 5 help 6 and 6 and 7 comfort 6 and 8 to 8 to 9 me " [here] [alone] [?] " [said] [tackleton] [.] 1 " 5 " ["] [oh] [!] then you do mean to take some notice of this [?] ["] 1 then 2 you 2 you 3 do 3 do 4 mean 4 mean 5 to 4 mean 6 take 5 to 6 take 6 take 8 notice 7 some 8 notice 8 notice 9 of 9 of 10 this i can release her from the daily pain of an unequal marriage , and the struggle to conceal it [.] 1 i 2 can 2 can 3 release 3 release 4 her 3 release 5 from 3 release 17 to 5 from 8 pain 6 the 8 pain 7 daily 8 pain 8 pain 9 of 9 of 14 and 10 an 11 unequal 10 an 12 marriage 11 unequal 12 marriage 12 marriage 14 and 13 , 14 and 14 and 16 struggle 15 the 16 struggle 17 to 18 conceal 18 conceal 19 it she shall be [as] free [as] [i] [can] [render] [her] [.] ["] 1 she 2 shall 2 shall 3 be 3 be 5 free " [make] [her] [reparation] [!] " [exclaimed] [tackleton] [,] [twisting] [and] [turning] [his] [great] [ears] [with] [his] [hands] [.] 1 " 6 " ["] [there] [must] [be] [something] [wrong] [here] [.] you didn't say [that] , [of] [course] [.] " 1 you 2 didn't 2 didn't 3 say 3 say 5 , 5 , 9 " the [carrier] [set] [his] [grip] [upon] [the] collar of the toy merchant [,] [and] [shook] [him] [like] [a] [reed] [.] 1 the 8 collar 8 collar 9 of 9 of 12 merchant 10 the 12 merchant 11 toy 12 merchant " listen to me [!] ["] he said [.] 1 " 8 said 2 listen 7 he 3 to 4 me 3 to 7 he 7 he 8 said ["] [and] [take] [care] [that] [you] [hear] [me] [right] [.] listen to me [.] 1 listen 2 to 2 to 3 me [do] [i] [speak] [plainly] [?] ["] " [very] [plainly] [indeed] [,] " [answered] [tackleton] [.] 1 " 6 " " [as] [if] [i] [meant] [it] [?] " 1 " 8 " " [very] [much] [as] [if] [you] [meant] [it] [.] " 1 " 10 " " [i] [sat] [upon] [that] [hearth] [,] [last] [night] [,] [all] [night] [,] " [exclaimed] [the] [carrier] [.] 1 " 14 " " [on] [the] [spot] [where] she [has] [often] [sat] [beside] [me] , [with] [her] [sweet] [face] [looking] [into] [mine] [.] 1 " 6 she 6 she 12 , i called up her whole life day by day [.] 1 i 2 called 2 called 3 up 2 called 6 life 2 called 9 day 4 her 6 life 5 whole 6 life 7 day 8 by 8 by 9 day i had her dear self , in [its] every passage , in review before me [.] 1 i 2 had 2 had 5 self 2 had 12 in 2 had 14 before 3 her 5 self 4 dear 5 self 5 self 7 in 6 , 7 in 7 in 10 passage 7 in 11 , 9 every 10 passage 12 in 13 review 13 review 14 before 14 before 15 me and , upon my soul , she is innocent , [if] [there] [is] [one] to judge the innocent and guilty [!] ["] 1 and 7 she 1 and 10 , 2 , 3 upon 3 upon 5 soul 3 upon 6 , 3 upon 7 she 4 my 5 soul 7 she 8 is 8 is 9 innocent 10 , 15 to 15 to 16 judge 16 judge 19 and 17 the 18 innocent 18 innocent 19 and 19 and 20 guilty [staunch] [cricket] [on] [the] [hearth] [!] [loyal] [household] [fairies] [!] " [passion] [and] [distrust] [have] [left] [me] [!] " [said] [the] [carrier] [;] ["] [and] [nothing] [but] [my] [grief] [remains] [.] 1 " 9 " last night she saw him , in the interview we witnessed [.] 1 last 2 night 2 night 3 she 3 she 4 saw 4 saw 5 him 4 saw 7 in 6 , 7 in 7 in 9 interview 8 the 9 interview 9 interview 10 we 9 interview 11 witnessed 10 we 11 witnessed it was wrong [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 wrong but , otherwise than [this] , she is innocent , if there is truth on earth ! " 1 but 4 than 1 but 6 , 1 but 7 she 2 , 3 otherwise 2 , 4 than 4 than 6 , 7 she 8 is 8 is 9 innocent 9 innocent 11 if 10 , 11 if 11 if 12 there 11 if 13 is 11 if 17 ! 12 there 13 is 13 is 14 truth 13 is 15 on 15 on 16 earth 17 ! 18 " " [if] [that] [is] [your] [opinion] " [tackleton] [began] [.] 1 " 7 " " so [,] [let] [her] [go] [!] ["] [pursued] [the] [carrier] [.] 1 " 2 so let her go , and have the peace of mind [i] wish [her] [!] 1 let 2 her 1 let 3 go 3 go 4 , 4 , 5 and 5 and 6 have 6 have 8 peace 6 have 12 wish 7 the 8 peace 8 peace 9 of 9 of 10 mind she 'll never hate me [.] 1 she 2 'll 2 'll 4 hate 3 never 4 hate 4 hate 5 me she 'll [learn] [to] like [me] [better] [when] [i] ['m] [not] [a] [drag] [upon] her [,] [and] [she] [wears] [the] [chain] [i] [have] [riveted] [more] [lightly] [.] 1 she 2 'll 2 'll 5 like 5 like 15 her this is the day [on] [which] [i] [took] [her] [,] [with] [so] [little] [thought] for her enjoyment [,] [from] [her] [home] [.] 1 this 2 is 2 is 4 day 2 is 15 for 3 the 4 day 15 for 17 enjoyment 16 her 17 enjoyment to-day she shall return to [it] , and [i] will trouble her no more [.] 1 to-day 2 she 1 to-day 4 return 1 to-day 10 will 2 she 3 shall 3 shall 4 return 4 return 5 to 5 to 7 , 7 , 8 and 10 will 11 trouble 11 trouble 12 her 11 trouble 14 more 13 no 14 more her father and mother will be here to-day we had made a little plan for keeping it together [and] [they] [shall] [take] [her] [home] [.] 1 her 2 father 2 father 3 and 3 and 4 mother 4 mother 5 will 5 will 6 be 6 be 7 here 6 be 15 for 6 be 18 together 8 to-day 11 made 9 we 10 had 10 had 11 made 11 made 14 plan 12 a 13 little 12 a 14 plan 13 little 14 plan 14 plan 15 for 15 for 16 keeping 16 keeping 17 it i can trust her there , [or] anywhere [.] 1 i 2 can 2 can 3 trust 3 trust 4 her 3 trust 5 there 3 trust 8 anywhere 6 , 8 anywhere she leaves me without blame , and [she] will live [so] [i] [am] [sure] [.] 1 she 7 and 2 leaves 3 me 2 leaves 4 without 2 leaves 7 and 4 without 5 blame 6 , 7 and 7 and 9 will 9 will 10 live this is the end of what you showed me [.] 1 this 2 is 2 is 4 end 3 the 4 end 4 end 5 of 5 of 6 what 6 what 7 you 6 what 8 showed 7 you 8 showed 8 showed 9 me now , it 's over [!] ["] 1 now 2 , 1 now 3 it 3 it 4 's 4 's 5 over ["] [oh] [no] [,] [john] [,] [not] [over] [!] do not say it 's over yet [!] 1 do 2 not 1 do 3 say 2 not 3 say 3 say 4 it 3 say 5 's 4 it 5 's 5 's 6 over 5 's 7 yet not [quite] yet [.] 1 not 3 yet i have heard your noble words [.] 1 i 2 have 2 have 3 heard 3 heard 6 words 4 your 6 words 5 noble 6 words i could not [steal] [away] [,] [pretending] [to] be [ignorant] [of] [what] [has] affected [me] with such deep gratitude [.] 1 i 2 could 2 could 3 not 2 could 9 be 9 be 14 affected 14 affected 16 with 16 with 19 gratitude 17 such 19 gratitude 18 deep 19 gratitude do not say it 's over till the clock has struck again [!] ["] 1 do 2 not 1 do 3 say 2 not 3 say 3 say 4 it 3 say 5 's 4 it 5 's 5 's 6 over 5 's 7 till 7 till 9 clock 7 till 11 struck 8 the 9 clock 9 clock 10 has 10 has 11 struck 11 struck 12 again she had entered shortly [after] [tackleton] , and had remained there [.] 1 she 2 had 2 had 8 and 3 entered 4 shortly 3 entered 8 and 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 had 9 had 10 remained 10 remained 11 there she never looked at [tackleton] , but fixed her eyes upon her husband [.] 1 she 7 but 2 never 3 looked 3 looked 4 at 3 looked 7 but 4 at 6 , 6 , 7 but 7 but 8 fixed 8 fixed 10 eyes 8 fixed 11 upon 9 her 10 eyes 10 eyes 11 upon 11 upon 13 husband 12 her 13 husband [how] [different] [in] [this] [from] [her] [old] [self] [!] " [but] [let] [it] [be] so [,] [if] [you] [will] [,] [my] [dear] [.] 1 " 6 so it will strike soon [.] 1 it 2 will 2 will 3 strike 3 strike 4 soon it 's of little matter what we say [.] 1 it 2 's 2 's 3 of 3 of 5 matter 4 little 5 matter 5 matter 6 what 6 what 7 we 6 what 8 say 7 we 8 say i 'd try to please you in a harder case than that [.] ["] 1 i 2 'd 2 'd 3 try 3 try 5 please 4 to 5 please 5 please 6 you 5 please 7 in 5 please 11 than 7 in 10 case 8 a 10 case 9 harder 10 case 11 than 12 that " [well] [!] " [muttered] [tackleton] [.] 1 " 4 " good morning [,] [john] [peerybingle] [.] 1 good 2 morning i 'm sorry to be deprived of the pleasure of your company [.] 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 sorry 3 sorry 4 to 4 to 5 be 5 be 6 deprived 6 deprived 7 of 7 of 9 pleasure 8 the 9 pleasure 9 pleasure 10 of 10 of 12 company 11 your 12 company sorry for the loss , and the occasion of it [too] [!] ["] 1 sorry 2 for 1 sorry 6 and 2 for 4 loss 3 the 4 loss 5 , 6 and 6 and 8 occasion 6 and 9 of 7 the 8 occasion 9 of 10 it " [i] [have] [spoken] [plainly] [?] ["] said the [carrier] [,] accompanying [him] [to] [the] [door] [.] 1 " 8 said 8 said 12 accompanying 9 the 12 accompanying " [oh] [,] [quite] [!] " 1 " 6 " " [and] [you] ['ll] [remember] [what] [i] [have] [said] [?] " 1 " 11 " " [the] [better] [for] [us] [both] [,] " [returned] [the] [carrier] [.] 1 " 8 " ["] [good-bye] [.] i give you joy [!] ["] 1 i 2 give 2 give 4 joy 3 you 4 joy " [i] wish [i] [could] [give] it [to] [you] [,] ["] said [tackleton] [.] 1 " 12 said 3 wish 7 it 7 it 12 said ["] [as] [i] [can't] [,] [thankee] [.] [between] [ourselves] [(] [as] [i] [told] [you] [before] [,] [eh] [?] [)] [good-bye] [!] take care of yourself [.] ["] 1 take 2 care 2 care 3 of 3 of 4 yourself " [ow] [,] [if] [you] [please] [,] [don't] [!] " [said] [tilly] [.] 1 " 10 " " [it] ['s] [enough] [to] [dead] [and] [bury] [the] [baby] [,] so [it] [is] [if] [you] [please] [.] ["] 1 " 12 so ["] [ow] [,] [if] [you] [please] [,] [don't] [!] [ow] [,] [what] [has] [everybody] [gone] [and] [been] [and] [done] [with] [everybody] [,] [making] [everybody] [else] [so] [wretched] [?] [ow-w-w-w] [!] ["] " [mary] [!] " [said] [bertha] [.] 1 " 4 " " [not] [at] [the] [marriage] [!] " 1 " 7 " " [i] [told] [her] [you] [would] [not] [be] [there] [,] [mum] [,] " [whispered] [caleb] [.] 1 " 13 " ["] [i] [heard] [as] [much] [last] [night] [.] but [bless] you , " said the little man , taking her tenderly by both hands , " [i] [don't] [care] [for] what [they] [say] [.] 1 but 3 you 1 but 4 , 4 , 5 " 4 , 6 said 6 said 9 man 6 said 23 what 7 the 9 man 8 little 9 man 9 man 11 taking 10 , 11 taking 11 taking 12 her 11 taking 13 tenderly 11 taking 14 by 11 taking 17 , 14 by 16 hands 15 both 16 hands 17 , 18 " i don't believe them [.] 1 i 2 don't 2 don't 3 believe 3 believe 4 them there [an't] [much] [of] [me] [,] [but] [that] [little] should be torn to [pieces] [sooner] [than] [i] ['d] [trust] [a] [word] [against] you [!] " 1 there 10 should 10 should 11 be 11 be 12 torn 12 torn 13 to 13 to 23 you 23 you 25 " he put his arms about her neck and hugged her [,] [as] [a] [child] [might] [have] [hugged] [one] [of] [his] [own] [dolls] [.] 1 he 8 and 2 put 4 arms 2 put 5 about 2 put 8 and 3 his 4 arms 5 about 7 neck 6 her 7 neck 8 and 9 hugged 9 hugged 10 her " [bertha] [couldn't] [stay] [at] [home] [this] [morning] [,] " [said] [caleb] [.] 1 " 10 " so we started in good time , and came here [.] 1 so 2 we 1 so 8 and 2 we 8 and 3 started 4 in 3 started 8 and 4 in 6 time 5 good 6 time 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 came 8 and 10 here you 'll stay with me [the] while ? " he inquired , trembling [from] head to foot [.] 1 you 2 'll 2 'll 3 stay 3 stay 4 with 3 stay 7 while 4 with 5 me 7 while 13 trembling 8 ? 11 inquired 9 " 10 he 10 he 11 inquired 11 inquired 12 , 11 inquired 13 trembling 13 trembling 15 head 13 trembling 16 to 16 to 17 foot but it 's [best] for her that she should be undeceived , and [i] [must] bear [the] [consequences] [as] [i] [deserve] [!] ["] 1 but 2 it 1 but 3 's 2 it 3 's 3 's 5 for 3 's 7 that 5 for 6 her 7 that 8 she 7 that 13 and 8 she 9 should 9 should 13 and 10 be 11 undeceived 10 be 13 and 12 , 13 and 13 and 16 bear " [mary] [,] " [said] [bertha] [,] ["] [where] [is] [your] [hand] [?] 1 " 4 " [ah] [!] here it is [;] [here] it is [!] ["] [pressing] [it] [to] [her] [lips] with a smile , and drawing [it] [through] [her] [arm] [.] 1 here 2 it 2 it 3 is 3 is 6 it 6 it 7 is 7 is 15 with 15 with 19 and 16 a 17 smile 17 smile 19 and 18 , 19 and 19 and 20 drawing ["] [i] [heard] [them] [speaking] [softly] [among] [themselves] [last] [night] [of] [some] [blame] [against] [you] [.] they were wrong [.] ["] 1 they 2 were 2 were 3 wrong [the] [carrier] ['s] [wife] [was] [silent] [.] caleb answered [for] her [.] 1 caleb 2 answered 2 answered 4 her " [they] [were] [wrong] , " he said [.] 1 " 8 said 5 , 6 " 5 , 7 he 7 he 8 said " [i] [knew] it [!] ["] cried [bertha] [,] [proudly] [.] 1 " 7 cried 4 it 7 cried " [i] [told] [them] so [.] 1 " 5 so i scorned to hear a word [!] 1 i 2 scorned 2 scorned 3 to 2 scorned 6 word 3 to 4 hear 5 a 6 word blame her with justice [!] ["] [she] [pressed] [the] [hand] [between] [her] [own] [,] [and] [the] [soft] [cheek] [against] [her] [face] [.] 1 blame 2 her 1 blame 3 with 3 with 4 justice " [no] [,] [i] [am] [not] so [blind] [as] [that] [.] ["] 1 " 7 so her father went on one side of her [,] [while] [dot] [remained] [upon] [the] [other] [,] [holding] [her] [hand] [.] 1 her 2 father 2 father 3 went 3 went 4 on 4 on 6 side 5 one 6 side 6 side 7 of 7 of 8 her " [i] [know] [you] [all] [,] " [said] [bertha] [,] ["] [better] [than] [you] [think] [.] 1 " 7 " but none so well [as] her [.] 1 but 2 none 1 but 4 well 2 none 4 well 3 so 4 well 4 well 6 her not [even] you , [father] [.] 1 not 3 you 1 not 4 , there is nothing [half] so real and so true about me as she is [.] 1 there 2 is 2 is 3 nothing 3 nothing 7 and 5 so 6 real 6 real 7 and 7 and 9 true 8 so 9 true 9 true 10 about 9 true 12 as 10 about 11 me 12 as 13 she 12 as 14 is 13 she 14 is [if] [i] [could] [be] [restored] [to] [sight] [this] [instant] [,] [and] [not] [a] [word] [were] [spoken] [,] [i] [could] [choose] [her] [from] [a] [crowd] [!] my sister [!] ["] 1 my 2 sister " [bertha] [,] [my] [dear] [!] " [said] [caleb] [.] 1 " 7 " " [i] [have] [something] [on] [my] [mind] [i] [want] [to] [tell] you [while] [we] [three] are alone [.] 1 " 12 you 12 you 16 are 16 are 17 alone hear me kindly [!] 1 hear 3 kindly 2 me 3 kindly i have a confession to make to you , my darling [!] ["] 1 i 2 have 2 have 4 confession 3 a 4 confession 4 confession 5 to 4 confession 6 make 5 to 6 make 6 make 7 to 7 to 9 , 8 you 9 , 9 , 11 darling 10 my 11 darling " [a] [confession] [,] [father] [?] " 1 " 7 " " [i] [have] [wandered] [from] [the] [truth] [,] [intending] [to] [be] [kind] [to] [you] [;] [and] [have] [been] [cruel] [.] " 1 " 21 " she turned her wonder-stricken face towards him , and repeated ["] [cruel] [!] ["] 1 she 9 and 2 turned 5 face 2 turned 6 towards 2 turned 9 and 3 her 5 face 4 wonder-stricken 5 face 5 face 6 towards 6 towards 7 him 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 repeated " he accuses himself too strongly , [bertha] , " said [dot] [.] 1 " 2 he 2 he 9 , 3 accuses 4 himself 3 accuses 6 strongly 3 accuses 9 , 5 too 6 strongly 7 , 9 , 9 , 10 " 9 , 11 said " [you] ['ll] [say] so [presently] [.] 1 " 5 so you 'll be the first to tell him so [.] ["] 1 you 2 'll 2 'll 3 be 3 be 5 first 4 the 5 first 5 first 6 to 5 first 7 tell 6 to 7 tell 7 tell 8 him 7 tell 9 so " he [cruel] [to] [me] [!] ["] cried [bertha] with a smile of incredulity [.] 1 " 2 he 1 " 8 cried 2 he 8 cried 8 cried 10 with 10 with 12 smile 11 a 12 smile 12 smile 13 of 13 of 14 incredulity " not meaning it , my child , " said [caleb] [.] 1 " 10 said 2 not 3 meaning 2 not 4 it 4 it 7 child 4 it 10 said 5 , 7 child 6 my 7 child 7 child 8 , 8 , 9 " ["] [but] [i] [have] [been] [:] [though] [i] [never] [suspected] [it] [till] [yesterday] [.] my dear blind daughter [,] [hear] [me] [and] [forgive] [me] [.] 1 my 2 dear 2 dear 4 daughter 3 blind 4 daughter the world you live in [,] [heart] [of] [mine] [,] [doesn't] [exist] [as] [i] [have] [represented] [it] [.] 1 the 2 world 2 world 5 in 3 you 4 live 4 live 5 in the eyes you have trusted [in] have been false to you [.] " 1 the 2 eyes 2 eyes 3 you 2 eyes 5 trusted 2 eyes 7 have 3 you 4 have 4 have 5 trusted 7 have 8 been 8 been 9 false 9 false 10 to 10 to 11 you 11 you 13 " she turned her wonder-stricken face towards him [still] [;] but drew back , and clung closer to her friend [.] 1 she 10 but 2 turned 5 face 2 turned 6 towards 2 turned 10 but 3 her 5 face 4 wonder-stricken 5 face 5 face 6 towards 6 towards 7 him 10 but 14 and 11 drew 12 back 11 drew 14 and 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 clung 15 clung 16 closer 16 closer 17 to 17 to 19 friend 18 her 19 friend " [your] [road] [in] [life] [was] [rough] [,] [my] [poor] [one] [,] " [said] [caleb] [,] ["] [and] [i] [meant] [to] [smooth] [it] [for] [you] [.] 1 " 13 " i have altered objects , changed the characters of people , invented many things that never have been , to make you happier [.] 1 i 5 , 2 have 3 altered 2 have 5 , 3 altered 4 objects 5 , 11 , 6 changed 8 characters 6 changed 11 , 7 the 8 characters 8 characters 9 of 9 of 10 people 11 , 19 , 12 invented 14 things 12 invented 19 , 13 many 14 things 14 things 15 that 14 things 17 have 15 that 17 have 16 never 17 have 17 have 18 been 19 , 20 to 19 , 21 make 20 to 21 make 21 make 22 you 21 make 23 happier i have had concealments from you , put [deceptions] [on] [you] [,] [god] [forgive] [me] [!] and surrounded you with fancies [.] ["] 1 i 7 , 2 have 3 had 2 have 7 , 3 had 4 concealments 3 had 5 from 4 concealments 5 from 5 from 6 you 7 , 17 and 8 put 17 and 17 and 18 surrounded 18 surrounded 19 you 18 surrounded 20 with 20 with 21 fancies " [but] [living] [people] [are] [not] [fancies] ? " she said hurriedly , and turning very pale , and still retiring from him [.] 1 " 11 said 8 ? 9 " 8 ? 10 she 10 she 11 said 11 said 12 hurriedly 11 said 13 , 11 said 20 still 13 , 14 and 15 turning 17 pale 15 turning 18 , 15 turning 20 still 16 very 17 pale 18 , 19 and 20 still 21 retiring 21 retiring 22 from 22 from 23 him " [you] [can't] [change] [them] [.] " 1 " 7 " " [i] [have] [done] so [,] [bertha] [,] ["] [pleaded] [caleb] [.] 1 " 5 so " [there] [is] [one] [person] [that] [you] [know] [,] [my] [dove] " 1 " 12 " " [oh] [,] [father] [!] [why] [do] [you] [say] [,] [i] [know] [?] ["] she answered [in] [a] [term] [of] [keen] [reproach] [.] 1 " 15 she 15 she 16 answered ["] [what] [and] [whom] [do] [i] [know] [?] i [who] have no leader [!] 1 i 3 have 3 have 5 leader 4 no 5 leader [i] [so] [miserably] [blind] [!] ["] " [the] [marriage] [that] [takes] [place] [to-day] [,] ["] said [caleb] [,] ["] [is] [with] a stern , sordid [,] [grinding] man [.] 1 " 10 said 10 said 22 man 16 a 17 stern 16 a 22 man 17 stern 18 , 19 sordid 22 man a hard master to you and me , my dear , for many years [.] 1 a 2 hard 1 a 3 master 2 hard 3 master 3 master 4 to 3 master 6 and 4 to 5 you 6 and 7 me 6 and 10 dear 6 and 12 for 8 , 10 dear 9 my 10 dear 10 dear 11 , 12 for 14 years 13 many 14 years ugly in his looks , and [in] his nature [.] 1 ugly 2 in 1 ugly 6 and 2 in 4 looks 3 his 4 looks 5 , 6 and 6 and 9 nature 8 his 9 nature cold and callous [always] [.] 1 cold 2 and 2 and 3 callous unlike [what] [i] [have] painted [him] to [you] [in] [everything] , [my] [child] [.] 1 unlike 11 , 5 painted 7 to 7 to 11 , [in] [everything] [.] ["] o [heaven] , [how] [blind] [i] [am] [!] 1 o 3 , [how] [helpless] [and] [alone] [!] ["] her afflicted father hung his head , and offered no reply but in his penitence and sorrow [.] 1 her 3 father 2 afflicted 3 father 3 father 8 and 4 hung 6 head 4 hung 8 and 5 his 6 head 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 offered 9 offered 11 reply 9 offered 12 but 10 no 11 reply 11 reply 12 but 12 but 13 in 13 in 16 and 14 his 15 penitence 15 penitence 16 and 16 and 17 sorrow not [merrily] , but [in] [a] [low] [,] [faint] [,] [sorrowing] [way] [.] 1 not 3 , 3 , 4 but she heard [the] [cricket-voice] [more] [plainly] [soon] , and was conscious [,] [through] [her] [blindness] [,] of [the] [presence] [hovering] [about] her [father] [.] 1 she 9 and 2 heard 9 and 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 was 10 was 11 conscious 11 conscious 17 of 17 of 22 her " [mary] [,] " [said] [the] [blind] [girl] [,] ["] [tell] [me] [what] [my] [home] [is] [.] 1 " 4 " what it truly is [.] ["] 1 what 2 it 2 it 4 is 3 truly 4 is ["] [it] [is] [a] [poor] [place] [,] [bertha] [;] [very] [poor] [and] [bare] [indeed] [.] the house will scarcely keep out wind and rain another winter [.] 1 the 2 house 2 house 3 will 3 will 8 and 4 scarcely 5 keep 5 keep 7 wind 5 keep 8 and 6 out 7 wind 8 and 9 rain 8 and 11 winter 10 another 11 winter the [blind] [girl] [,] [greatly] agitated [,] [rose] [,] [and] [led] [the] [carrier] ['s] [little] [wife] [aside] [.] 1 the 6 agitated did you send them [?] ["] 1 did 2 you 1 did 3 send 3 send 4 them " [no] [.] " 1 " 4 " " [who] [,] [then] [?] " 1 " 6 " dot saw she knew already , and was silent [.] 1 dot 2 saw 2 saw 3 she 2 saw 7 and 3 she 7 and 4 knew 5 already 4 knew 7 and 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 was 8 was 9 silent [the] [blind] [girl] [spread] [her] [hands] [before] [her] [face] [again] [.] [but] [in] [quite] [another] [manner] [now] [.] ["] [dear] [mary] [,] [a] [moment] [.] [one] [moment] [.] [more] [this] [way] [.] speak softly to me [.] 1 speak 2 softly 1 speak 3 to 3 to 4 me you are true [i] [know] [.] 1 you 2 are 2 are 3 true you 'd [not] deceive me now [;] [would] [you] [?] ["] 1 you 2 'd 2 'd 4 deceive 4 deceive 5 me 4 deceive 6 now " [no] [,] [bertha] [,] [indeed] [!] " 1 " 8 " ["] [no] [,] [i] [am] [sure] [you] [would] [not] [.] you have too much pity for me [.] 1 you 2 have 2 have 5 pity 2 have 6 for 3 too 4 much 4 much 5 pity 5 pity 6 for 6 for 7 me as if his child should comfort him [,] [bertha] [.] ["] 1 as 2 if 2 if 4 child 2 if 5 should 2 if 6 comfort 3 his 4 child 4 child 5 should 6 comfort 7 him ["] [yes] [,] [yes] [.] she will [.] 1 she 2 will go on [.] ["] 1 go 2 on " he is an old man [,] [worn] with care and work [.] 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 is 3 is 5 old 4 an 5 old 5 old 6 man 6 man 9 with 9 with 11 and 10 care 11 and 11 and 12 work he is a spare , dejected , thoughtful , grey-haired man [.] 1 he 2 is 2 is 4 spare 3 a 4 spare 4 spare 6 dejected 5 , 6 dejected 6 dejected 7 , 7 , 11 man 8 thoughtful 9 , 8 thoughtful 11 man 10 grey-haired 11 man i see him now , despondent and [bowed] down , and striving against nothing [.] 1 i 2 see 2 see 3 him 2 see 4 now 2 see 7 and 2 see 13 against 5 , 7 and 6 despondent 7 and 7 and 11 and 9 down 11 and 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 striving 13 against 14 nothing but , [bertha] [,] [i] [have] [seen] [him] [many] [times] before , [and] [striving] [hard] in [many] [ways] , [for] [one] [great] sacred [object] [.] 1 but 2 , 1 but 12 , 2 , 11 before 12 , 16 in 16 in 19 , 19 , 23 sacred and [i] [honour] his [grey] head , and [bless] [him] [!] ["] 1 and 4 his 4 his 6 head 6 head 7 , 7 , 8 and the [blind] [girl] [broke] [away] [from] [her] [;] [and] [,] [throwing] [herself] [upon] [her] knees [before] [him] , [took] [the] [grey] [head] [to] [her] [breast] [.] 1 the 15 knees 15 knees 18 , ["] [it] [is] [my] [sight] [restored] [.] it is my sight [!] ["] [she] [cried] [.] 1 it 2 is 2 is 4 sight 3 my 4 sight ["] [i] [have] [been] [blind] [,] [and] [now] [my] [eyes] [are] [open] [.] i never knew him [!] 1 i 3 knew 2 never 3 knew 3 knew 4 him to think [i] [might] have died , and never truly seen the father who has been so loving to [me] ! " 1 to 2 think 2 think 8 and 5 have 8 and 6 died 8 and 7 , 8 and 8 and 11 seen 9 never 11 seen 10 truly 11 seen 11 seen 13 father 11 seen 18 loving 12 the 13 father 13 father 14 who 13 father 15 has 14 who 15 has 15 has 16 been 16 been 17 so 18 loving 19 to 19 to 21 ! 21 ! 22 " there were no words for [caleb] ['s] emotion [.] 1 there 2 were 2 were 4 words 2 were 5 for 3 no 4 words 4 words 5 for 5 for 8 emotion the greyer , and more [worn] , [the] dearer , father [!] 1 the 11 father 2 greyer 4 and 3 , 4 and 4 and 5 more 4 and 7 , 4 and 11 father 9 dearer 10 , 9 dearer 11 father [never] [let] [them] [say] [i] [am] [blind] [again] [.] caleb managed to articulate [,] ["] [my] [bertha] [!] ["] 1 caleb 2 managed 2 managed 3 to 2 managed 4 articulate 3 to 4 articulate and having him beside me day by day , so mindful of me [always] , never dreamed of this [!] ["] 1 and 2 having 1 and 18 of 2 having 3 him 2 having 4 beside 2 having 7 by 2 having 18 of 4 beside 6 day 5 me 6 day 7 by 8 day 8 day 11 mindful 9 , 11 mindful 10 so 11 mindful 11 mindful 12 of 11 mindful 15 , 12 of 13 me 16 never 18 of 17 dreamed 18 of 18 of 19 this " [the] [fresh] [smart] [father] [in] [the] [blue] [coat] [,] [bertha] [,] " [said] [poor] [caleb] [.] 1 " 13 " " [he] ['s] [gone] [!] " 1 " 6 " " [nothing] [is] [gone] [,] ["] she answered [.] 1 " 7 she 7 she 8 answered ["] [dearest] [father] [,] [no] [!] everything is here in you [.] 1 everything 2 is 2 is 3 here 2 is 4 in 4 in 5 you nothing is dead to me [.] 1 nothing 2 is 2 is 3 dead 3 dead 4 to 4 to 5 me the soul of all that was most dear to me is here here , with the worn face , and the grey head [.] 1 the 2 soul 2 soul 3 of 2 soul 11 is 3 of 4 all 4 all 5 that 4 all 6 was 5 that 6 was 6 was 7 most 6 was 8 dear 8 dear 9 to 9 to 10 me 11 is 12 here 11 is 13 here 11 is 15 with 14 , 15 with 15 with 20 and 16 the 18 face 17 worn 18 face 18 face 20 and 19 , 20 and 20 and 23 head 21 the 23 head 22 grey 23 head and [i] [am] [not] [blind] , [father] [,] [any] [longer] [!] " 1 and 6 , 6 , 12 " " [father] [!] " [said] [bertha] [,] [hesitating] [.] 1 " 4 " " [mary] [!] " 1 " 4 " " [yes] [,] [my] [dear] [,] " [returned] [caleb] [.] 1 " 7 " " [here] [she] [is] [.] " 1 " 6 " ["] [there] [is] [no] [change] [in] [her] [.] you never told me anything of her that was not true [?] ["] 1 you 3 told 2 never 3 told 3 told 4 me 3 told 5 anything 5 anything 6 of 5 anything 8 that 5 anything 9 was 6 of 7 her 8 that 9 was 9 was 10 not 9 was 11 true 10 not 11 true but [i] [must] [have] [changed] [her] [for] [the] [worse] , [if] [i] [had] [changed] [her] at [all] [.] 1 but 10 , 10 , 16 at nothing could improve her [,] [bertha] [.] ["] 1 nothing 2 could 2 could 3 improve 3 improve 4 her " [more] [changes] [than] [you] [think] [for] [may] [happen] [,] [though] [,] [my] [dear] [,] " [said] [dot] [.] 1 " 16 " ["] [changes] [for] [the] [better] [,] [i] [mean] [;] [changes] [for] [great] [joy] [to] [some] [of] [us] [.] you mustn't let them startle you too much , if any [such] should ever happen , and affect you [.] 1 you 17 and 2 mustn't 3 let 2 mustn't 17 and 3 let 4 them 3 let 5 startle 5 startle 6 you 5 startle 8 much 5 startle 10 if 7 too 8 much 9 , 10 if 10 if 11 any 10 if 15 happen 10 if 16 , 11 any 13 should 13 should 15 happen 14 ever 15 happen 16 , 17 and 17 and 18 affect 18 affect 19 you are those wheels upon the road [?] 1 are 3 wheels 2 those 3 wheels 3 wheels 4 upon 4 upon 6 road 5 the 6 road you 've a quick ear [,] [bertha] [.] 1 you 2 've 2 've 5 ear 3 a 4 quick 3 a 5 ear 4 quick 5 ear are they wheels [?] ["] 1 are 2 they 1 are 3 wheels ["] [yes] [.] coming [very] fast [.] ["] 1 coming 3 fast caleb wondered what this meant [;] perceiving that she spoke to him , no less [than] to his daughter [.] 1 caleb 2 wondered 2 wondered 3 what 3 what 4 this 3 what 5 meant 4 this 5 meant 5 meant 7 perceiving 5 meant 11 to 5 meant 17 to 7 perceiving 8 that 7 perceiving 10 spoke 7 perceiving 11 to 8 that 9 she 8 that 10 spoke 9 she 10 spoke 11 to 12 him 13 , 17 to 14 no 15 less 15 less 17 to 17 to 19 daughter 18 his 19 daughter " [they] [are] [wheels] [indeed] [!] " she panted [.] 1 " 9 panted 7 " 8 she 8 she 9 panted ["] [coming] [nearer] [!] [nearer] [!] [very] [close] [!] and now you hear them stopping at the garden-gate [!] 1 and 2 now 1 and 3 you 1 and 4 hear 3 you 4 hear 4 hear 5 them 4 hear 6 stopping 6 stopping 7 at 7 at 9 garden-gate 8 the 9 garden-gate and now you hear a step outside the door the same step [,] [bertha] [,] [is] [it] [not] [?] [and] [now] [!] ["] 1 and 2 now 1 and 3 you 1 and 4 hear 3 you 4 hear 4 hear 6 step 4 hear 7 outside 4 hear 11 same 4 hear 12 step 5 a 6 step 6 step 7 outside 7 outside 9 door 8 the 9 door 10 the 11 same " [is] it [over] [?] ["] cried [dot] [.] 1 " 7 cried 3 it 7 cried " [yes] [!] " 1 " 4 " " [happily] [over] [?] " 1 " 5 " " [yes] [!] " 1 " 4 " ["] [do] [you] [recollect] [the] [voice] [,] [dear] [caleb] [?] did you ever hear the like of it before [?] ["] [cried] [dot] [.] 1 did 2 you 1 did 4 hear 3 ever 4 hear 4 hear 6 like 5 the 6 like 6 like 7 of 6 like 9 before 7 of 8 it 8 it 9 before " [if] [my] [boy] [in] [the] [golden] [south] [americas] [was] [alive] [!] " [said] [caleb] [,] [trembling] [.] 1 " 13 " " he [is] [alive] [!] ["] shrieked [dot] , [removing] [her] [hands] [from] [his] [eyes] , and [clapping] [them] [in] [ecstasy] [.] 1 " 2 he 2 he 9 , 7 shrieked 9 , 9 , 16 , 16 , 17 and ["] [look] [at] [him] [!] see where he stands before you , healthy and strong [!] 1 see 2 where 2 where 3 he 2 where 4 stands 3 he 4 stands 4 stands 5 before 4 stands 9 and 5 before 6 you 7 , 9 and 8 healthy 9 and 9 and 10 strong your own dear son [.] 1 your 2 own 1 your 4 son 3 dear 4 son your own dear living [,] [loving] [brother] [,] [bertha] [!] ["] 1 your 2 own 1 your 4 living 3 dear 4 living all honour to the little creature for her transports [!] 1 all 2 honour 2 honour 3 to 2 honour 7 for 2 honour 9 transports 3 to 6 creature 4 the 6 creature 5 little 6 creature 6 creature 7 for 7 for 8 her all honour to her tears and laughter , when the three were locked in one another 's arms [!] 1 all 2 honour 2 honour 3 to 2 honour 6 and 3 to 5 tears 4 her 5 tears 6 and 7 laughter 6 and 8 , 6 and 9 when 9 when 11 three 9 when 13 locked 10 the 11 three 11 three 12 were 12 were 13 locked 13 locked 14 in 14 in 18 arms 15 one 16 another 16 another 17 's 17 's 18 arms [the] [carrier] [,] [entering] [,] [started] [back] [.] and [well] he [might] , to find himself [in] [such] [good] [company] [.] 1 and 3 he 1 and 5 , 5 , 6 to 6 to 7 find 7 find 8 himself " [look] [,] [john] [!] ["] said [caleb] , exultingly , " [look] [here] [!] 1 " 7 said 7 said 10 exultingly 9 , 10 exultingly 10 exultingly 11 , 11 , 12 " my own [boy] [from] [the] [golden] [south] [americas] [!] 1 my 2 own my own son [!] 1 my 2 own 1 my 3 son [him] [that] [you] [fitted] [out] [,] [and] [sent] [away] [yourself] [!] [him] [that] [you] [were] [always] [such] [a] [friend] [to] [!] ["] ["] [edward] [!] was it you [?] ["] 1 was 2 it 1 was 3 you " [now] [tell] [him] [all] [!] " [cried] [dot] [.] 1 " 7 " " [i] [was] [the] [man] [,] " [said] [edward] [.] 1 " 7 " " [and] [could] [you] [steal] [,] [disguised] [,] [into] [the] [house] [of] [your] [old] [friend] [?] " [rejoined] [the] [carrier] [.] 1 " 17 " you were [he] [.] 1 you 2 were so [i] [am] [certain] you will hear [me] [now] [.] ["] 1 so 5 you 5 you 6 will 6 will 7 hear i will [.] ["] 1 i 2 will she was a very young girl [,] who perhaps [(] you may tell me [)] didn't know her own mind [.] 1 she 2 was 2 was 6 girl 3 a 4 very 3 a 6 girl 4 very 5 young 5 young 6 girl 6 girl 8 who 6 girl 16 didn't 8 who 11 you 8 who 13 tell 9 perhaps 11 you 11 you 12 may 12 may 13 tell 13 tell 14 me 13 tell 16 didn't 16 didn't 17 know 17 know 20 mind 18 her 19 own 18 her 20 mind but [i] [knew] [mine] , and [i] [had] [a] [passion] [for] [her] [.] ["] 1 but 5 , 5 , 6 and " [you] [had] [!] " [exclaimed] [the] [carrier] [.] 1 " 5 " " [you] [!] " 1 " 4 " " [indeed] [i] [had] [,] " [returned] [the] [other] [.] 1 " 6 " ["] [and] [she] [returned] [it] [.] i have ever since believed she did , and [now] [i] [am] [sure] she did [.] ["] 1 i 2 have 2 have 5 believed 3 ever 5 believed 4 since 5 believed 5 believed 6 she 5 believed 15 did 6 she 7 did 8 , 9 and 9 and 14 she 14 she 15 did " [heaven] [help] [me] [!] " [said] [the] [carrier] [.] 1 " 6 " " [this] [is] [worse] [than] [all] [.] " 1 " 8 " i had no mind to reproach her [;] [but] [i] [wished] to see her , and to prove beyond dispute that this was true [.] 1 i 2 had 2 had 4 mind 2 had 5 to 3 no 4 mind 5 to 6 reproach 6 reproach 7 her 6 reproach 12 to 12 to 15 , 13 see 14 her 13 see 15 , 15 , 16 and 16 and 24 true 17 to 18 prove 18 prove 19 beyond 18 prove 21 that 19 beyond 20 dispute 21 that 22 this 21 that 23 was 22 this 23 was 23 was 24 true i hoped she might have been [forced] into it against her own desire and recollection [.] 1 i 2 hoped 2 hoped 3 she 2 hoped 6 been 3 she 4 might 4 might 5 have 5 have 6 been 6 been 8 into 6 been 10 against 8 into 9 it 10 against 14 and 11 her 12 own 11 her 13 desire 13 desire 14 and 14 and 15 recollection it [would] be [small] [comfort] , but it would be some , [i] [thought] [,] and on [i] [came] [.] 1 it 3 be 3 be 6 , 6 , 16 and 7 but 8 it 7 but 12 , 8 it 9 would 9 would 10 be 10 be 11 some 12 , 16 and 16 and 17 on and it [was] [right] , [john] [!] 1 and 2 it 1 and 5 , and they were brought together [,] [john] [!] 1 and 2 they 1 and 4 brought 2 they 3 were 3 were 4 brought 4 brought 5 together and they were married , [john] [,] [an] [hour] [ago] [!] 1 and 2 they 1 and 5 , 2 they 3 were 3 were 4 married [and] [here] ['s] [the] [bride] [!] and [gruff] [and] [tackleton] may die [a] [bachelor] [!] 1 and 5 may 5 may 6 die and [i] ['m] [a] [happy] [little] [woman] , [may] [,] [god] [bless] [you] [!] " 1 and 8 , 8 , 15 " she was an irresistible little woman , if that be anything to the purpose [;] and never [so] [completely] irresistible as in her present transports [.] 1 she 2 was 2 was 6 woman 2 was 8 if 3 an 6 woman 4 irresistible 6 woman 5 little 6 woman 7 , 8 if 8 if 9 that 8 if 10 be 9 that 10 be 10 be 16 and 10 be 21 as 10 be 22 in 11 anything 12 to 11 anything 16 and 12 to 14 purpose 13 the 14 purpose 16 and 17 never 16 and 20 irresistible 21 as 22 in 22 in 25 transports 23 her 25 transports 24 present 25 transports there never were congratulations so endearing and delicious as those she lavished on herself and on [the] [bride] [.] 1 there 3 were 2 never 3 were 3 were 4 congratulations 3 were 5 so 5 so 7 and 6 endearing 7 and 7 and 8 delicious 7 and 9 as 9 as 10 those 10 those 11 she 10 those 12 lavished 11 she 12 lavished 12 lavished 15 and 13 on 14 herself 13 on 15 and 15 and 16 on [amid] [the] [tumult] [of] [emotions] [in] [his] [breast] [,] [the] [honest] [carrier] [had] [stood] [confounded] [.] flying , [now] [,] [towards] [her] [,] [dot] [stretched] [out] [her] [hand] [to] [stop] [him] [,] [and] [retreated] [as] [before] [.] 1 flying 2 , ["] [no] [,] [john] [,] [no] [!] hear all [!] 1 hear 2 all don't love me any more [,] [john] [,] [till] [you] ['ve] [heard] [every] [word] [i] [have] [to] [say] [.] 1 don't 2 love 2 love 3 me 2 love 5 more 4 any 5 more it was wrong to have a secret from [you] , [john] [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 wrong 3 wrong 4 to 3 wrong 5 have 4 to 5 have 5 have 7 secret 5 have 8 from 6 a 7 secret 7 secret 8 from 8 from 10 , i 'm very sorry [.] 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 4 sorry 3 very 4 sorry i didn't think it [any] [harm] , [till] [i] [came] and [sat] [down] [by] [you] on the little stool [last] [night] [.] 1 i 2 didn't 2 didn't 3 think 3 think 4 it 3 think 7 , 7 , 11 and 11 and 16 on 16 on 19 stool 17 the 19 stool 18 little 19 stool but oh , dear [john] , how could you , could you think so ? " 1 but 6 , 2 oh 3 , 2 oh 6 , 3 , 4 dear 6 , 7 how 7 how 11 could 8 could 9 you 8 could 11 could 10 , 11 could 11 could 12 you 11 could 13 think 13 think 14 so 14 so 15 ? 15 ? 16 " little woman [,] [how] [she] [sobbed] [again] [!] 1 little 2 woman [john] [peerybingle] [would] [have] [caught] [her] [in] [his] [arms] [.] but [no] ; she wouldn't let him [.] 1 but 6 let 3 ; 4 she 4 she 5 wouldn't 5 wouldn't 6 let 6 let 7 him ["] [don't] [love] [me] [yet] [,] [please] [,] [john] [!] not [for] [a] long [time] [yet] [!] 1 not 4 long you believe that , now , don't [you] [,] [john] [?] ["] 1 you 2 believe 2 believe 3 that 2 believe 5 now 4 , 5 now 5 now 6 , 6 , 7 don't john was going to make another rush at this appeal [;] [but] [she] [stopped] [him] [again] [.] 1 john 2 was 2 was 3 going 3 going 4 to 3 going 5 make 4 to 5 make 5 make 7 rush 5 make 8 at 6 another 7 rush 8 at 10 appeal 9 this 10 appeal ["] [no] [;] [keep] [there] [,] [please] [,] [john] [!] " [hooroar] [!] " [said] [caleb] [with] [unusual] [vigour] [.] 1 " 4 " " [my] [opinion] [!] " 1 " 5 " she saw that he was coming [;] and stopped him again [.] 1 she 2 saw 2 saw 3 that 3 that 4 he 3 that 5 was 5 was 8 and 6 coming 8 and 8 and 9 stopped 8 and 10 him 8 and 11 again but she was very nearly too late [.] 1 but 2 she 1 but 3 was 2 she 3 was 3 was 5 nearly 3 was 7 late 4 very 5 nearly 5 nearly 6 too 6 too 7 late ["] [no] [,] [don't] [love] [me] [for] [another] [minute] [or] [two] [,] [if] [you] [please] [,] [john] [!] what [i] [want] [most] to tell you [,] [i] have [kept] to [the] [last] [.] 1 what 10 have 5 to 6 tell 6 tell 7 you 7 you 10 have 10 have 12 to but , dear [john] , [every] [day] and [hour] [i] [loved] you [more] [and] [more] [.] 1 but 2 , 1 but 5 , 2 , 3 dear 5 , 8 and 8 and 12 you and if [i] [could] [have] [loved] you [better] [than] [i] do , [the] [noble] [words] [i] [heard] you [say] [this] [morning] would have made me [.] 1 and 18 you 1 and 24 made 2 if 7 you 2 if 12 , 2 if 18 you 7 you 11 do 18 you 22 would 22 would 23 have 24 made 25 me [but] [i] [can't] [.] now , my dear husband , take me to your heart again [!] 1 now 4 dear 2 , 3 my 3 my 4 dear 4 dear 6 , 5 husband 6 , 6 , 7 take 7 take 8 me 7 take 9 to 7 take 12 again 9 to 11 heart 10 your 11 heart that 's [my] home , [john] [;] [and] [never] [,] [never] [think] [of] [sending] [me] [to] [any] [other] [!] ["] 1 that 2 's 2 's 4 home 4 home 5 , it was the most complete , unmitigated , soul-fraught little piece of earnestness that [ever] you beheld in all your days [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 11 piece 2 was 18 in 3 the 11 piece 4 most 5 complete 5 complete 6 , 5 complete 11 piece 7 unmitigated 8 , 7 unmitigated 11 piece 9 soul-fraught 11 piece 10 little 11 piece 11 piece 12 of 11 piece 18 in 12 of 13 earnestness 13 earnestness 14 that 13 earnestness 17 beheld 14 that 16 you 14 that 17 beheld 16 you 17 beheld 18 in 19 all 19 all 20 your 19 all 21 days 20 your 21 days but , now , the sound of wheels was heard again outside the door [;] [and] [somebody] [exclaimed] [that] [gruff] [and] [tackleton] [was] [coming] [back] [.] 1 but 3 now 1 but 4 , 1 but 6 sound 2 , 3 now 3 now 4 , 5 the 6 sound 6 sound 7 of 6 sound 9 was 7 of 8 wheels 9 was 10 heard 10 heard 11 again 10 heard 12 outside 12 outside 14 door 13 the 14 door speedily that worthy gentleman appeared , looking warm and flustered [.] 1 speedily 4 gentleman 2 that 4 gentleman 3 worthy 4 gentleman 4 gentleman 5 appeared 5 appeared 7 looking 6 , 7 looking 7 looking 9 and 8 warm 9 and 9 and 10 flustered " [why] [,] [what] [the] [devil] ['s] [this] [,] [john] [peerybingle] [?] " [said] [tackleton] [.] 1 " 13 " ["] [there] ['s] [some] [mistake] [.] i appointed [mrs] [tackleton] to meet [me] at the church , and [i] ['ll] swear [i] [passed] [her] [on] [the] [road] [,] [on] [her] [way] [here] [.] 1 i 12 and 2 appointed 5 to 2 appointed 12 and 5 to 6 meet 6 meet 8 at 8 at 10 church 9 the 10 church 11 , 12 and 12 and 15 swear [oh] [!] [here] [she] [is] [!] " [but] [i] [can't] [spare] [her] [,] " [returned] [edward] [.] 1 " 8 " " [i] [couldn't] [think] [of] [it] [.] " 1 " 8 " " [what] [do] [you] [mean] [,] [you] vagabond [?] ["] said [tackleton] [.] 1 " 11 said 8 vagabond 11 said the [look] [that] [tackleton] bestowed [upon] [him] [,] [and] [the] [start] [he] [gave] [!] 1 the 5 bestowed " [miss] [slowboy] [,] ["] said [tackleton] [,] ["] will you have the kindness to throw that in the fire [?] 1 " 6 said 6 said 10 will 10 will 11 you 10 will 12 have 12 have 14 kindness 12 have 15 to 12 have 18 in 13 the 14 kindness 15 to 16 throw 16 throw 17 that 18 in 20 fire 19 the 20 fire [thankee] [.] ["] " [oh] [,] [certainly] [!] " [said] [tackleton] [.] 1 " 6 " ["] [oh] [,] [to] [be] [sure] [!] oh , it 's all right , it 's quite correct [!] 1 oh 2 , 1 oh 3 it 3 it 7 , 4 's 5 all 4 's 7 , 5 all 6 right 7 , 9 's 8 it 9 's 9 's 11 correct 10 quite 11 correct [mrs] [edward] [plummer] [,] [i] [infer] [?] ["] " [that] ['s] [the] [name] [,] " [returned] [the] [bridegroom] [.] 1 " 7 " ["] [ah] [!] i shouldn't have [known] [you] [,] [sir] , " said [tackleton] [,] [scrutinising] his [face] narrowly , [and] [making] [a] [low] bow [.] 1 i 17 , 2 shouldn't 3 have 2 shouldn't 17 , 3 have 8 , 8 , 9 " 8 , 10 said 10 said 14 his 10 said 16 narrowly 17 , 22 bow " [i] [give] [you] [joy] [,] [sir] [!] " 1 " 9 " " [thankee] [.] " 1 " 4 " " [mrs] [peerybingle] [,] ["] said [tackleton] [,] [turning] [suddenly] [to] [where] she [stood] [with] [her] [husband] [;] ["] [i] ['m] [sorry] [.] 1 " 6 said 6 said 13 she you haven't done me a very great kindness [,] [but] [,] [upon] [my] [life] [,] [i] [am] [sorry] [.] 1 you 2 haven't 2 haven't 3 done 3 done 8 kindness 4 me 8 kindness 5 a 6 very 6 very 7 great 7 great 8 kindness you are better than [i] thought [you] [.] 1 you 2 are 2 are 3 better 2 are 4 than 4 than 6 thought john [peerybingle] , [i] [am] [sorry] [.] 1 john 3 , you understand me [;] [that] ['s] [enough] [.] 1 you 2 understand 2 understand 3 me it 's [quite] [correct] , ladies and gentlemen [all] , [and] perfectly satisfactory [.] 1 it 2 's 2 's 5 , 5 , 7 and 6 ladies 7 and 7 and 8 gentlemen 7 and 13 satisfactory 10 , 13 satisfactory 12 perfectly 13 satisfactory good morning [!] ["] 1 good 2 morning tilly never came out in such force before [.] 1 tilly 3 came 2 never 3 came 3 came 4 out 4 out 8 before 5 in 7 force 6 such 7 force 7 force 8 before her ubiquity was the theme of general admiration [.] 1 her 2 ubiquity 2 ubiquity 3 was 3 was 5 theme 4 the 5 theme 5 theme 6 of 6 of 8 admiration 7 general 8 admiration the [baby] ['s] head was , as it [were] , a test and touchstone for every description of matter , animal , vegetable , and mineral [.] 1 the 4 head 4 head 5 was 5 was 7 as 6 , 7 as 7 as 13 and 8 it 10 , 10 , 12 test 10 , 13 and 11 a 12 test 13 and 14 touchstone 13 and 15 for 15 for 25 and 16 every 17 description 17 description 18 of 17 description 25 and 18 of 22 , 19 matter 20 , 20 , 21 animal 20 , 22 , 22 , 23 vegetable 24 , 25 and 25 and 26 mineral nothing was in use that day that didn't come , at some time or other , into close acquaintance with it [.] 1 nothing 2 was 2 was 3 in 2 was 6 day 2 was 20 with 3 in 4 use 5 that 6 day 7 that 8 didn't 8 didn't 9 come 9 come 11 at 9 come 17 into 10 , 11 at 11 at 14 or 11 at 16 , 12 some 13 time 13 time 14 or 14 or 15 other 17 into 19 acquaintance 18 close 19 acquaintance 19 acquaintance 20 with 20 with 21 it they were so like each other [.] 1 they 2 were 2 were 4 like 3 so 4 like 4 like 6 other 5 each 6 other i [wouldn't] have missed [dot] , [doing] [the] [honours] [in] [her] [wedding-gown] , my benison [on] [her] [bright] [face] [!] [for] [any] [money] [.] 1 i 6 , 3 have 4 missed 3 have 6 , 6 , 13 , 13 , 14 my 14 my 15 benison no ! [nor] [the] good [carrier] , [so] [jovial] and [so] ruddy , [at] [the] [bottom] [of] [the] [table] [.] 1 no 10 and 2 ! 5 good 2 ! 7 , 7 , 10 and 10 and 12 ruddy 12 ruddy 13 , [nor] [the] [brown] [,] [fresh] [sailor-fellow] [,] [and] [his] [handsome] [wife] [.] [nor] [any] [one] [among] [them] [.] [after] [dinner] [caleb] [sang] [the] [song] [about] [the] [sparkling] [bowl] [.] as [i] ['m] [a] [living] [man] , [hoping] to [keep] [so] [for] [a] [year] [or] [two] , he sang it through [.] 1 as 7 , 1 as 18 he 7 , 9 to 9 to 17 , 18 he 19 sang 19 sang 20 it 19 sang 21 through and , by-the-bye , a [most] unlooked-for incident occurred , just as he finished the last verse [.] 1 and 2 , 1 and 8 incident 1 and 9 occurred 2 , 3 by-the-bye 3 by-the-bye 4 , 3 by-the-bye 8 incident 5 a 8 incident 7 unlooked-for 8 incident 8 incident 9 occurred 9 occurred 12 as 10 , 12 as 11 just 12 as 12 as 13 he 12 as 14 finished 13 he 14 finished 14 finished 17 verse 15 the 16 last 15 the 17 verse setting this down in the middle of the table , symmetrically in the centre of the nuts and apples , he said : 1 setting 3 down 1 setting 7 of 1 setting 23 : 2 this 3 down 3 down 4 in 4 in 6 middle 5 the 6 middle 7 of 9 table 8 the 9 table 9 table 12 in 10 , 12 in 11 symmetrically 12 in 12 in 14 centre 12 in 20 , 13 the 14 centre 14 centre 15 of 15 of 18 and 16 the 17 nuts 17 nuts 18 and 18 and 19 apples 21 he 22 said 22 said 23 : " [mr] [tackleton] ['s] [compliments] [,] [and] [,] [as] he hasn't [got] [no] [use] [for] [the] [cake] [himself] [,] [p'raps] [you] ['ll] [eat] [it] [.] ["] 1 " 10 he 10 he 11 hasn't and , with those words , he walked off [.] 1 and 2 , 1 and 7 he 1 and 8 walked 2 , 3 with 3 with 5 words 3 with 6 , 3 with 7 he 4 those 5 words 7 he 8 walked 8 walked 9 off there was some surprise among the company , as you may imagine [.] 1 there 2 was 2 was 4 surprise 2 was 5 among 2 was 9 as 3 some 4 surprise 4 surprise 5 among 5 among 7 company 6 the 7 company 8 , 9 as 9 as 12 imagine 10 you 11 may 11 may 12 imagine but she was overruled by acclamation [;] [and] [the] [cake] was [cut] [by] [may] [with] [much] [ceremony] [and] [rejoicing] [.] 1 but 2 she 1 but 11 was 2 she 3 was 3 was 4 overruled 4 overruled 5 by 5 by 6 acclamation ["] [mr] [tackleton] ['s] [compliments] [,] [and] [he] ['s] [sent] [a] [few] [toys] [for] [the] [babby] [.] they ain't ugly [.] ["] 1 they 2 ain't 2 ain't 3 ugly after the delivery of [which] expressions , he retired again [.] 1 after 3 delivery 1 after 7 , 1 after 8 he 2 the 3 delivery 3 delivery 4 of 4 of 6 expressions 8 he 9 retired 9 retired 10 again the whole party would have experienced great difficulty in finding words for their astonishment , even if they had had ample time to seek them [.] 1 the 3 party 2 whole 3 party 3 party 4 would 4 would 15 , 5 have 6 experienced 5 have 15 , 6 experienced 8 difficulty 6 experienced 9 in 7 great 8 difficulty 8 difficulty 9 in 9 in 10 finding 10 finding 11 words 10 finding 12 for 11 words 12 for 12 for 14 astonishment 13 their 14 astonishment 15 , 16 even 16 even 17 if 16 even 23 to 17 if 18 they 17 if 20 had 18 they 19 had 19 had 20 had 20 had 22 time 21 ample 22 time 23 to 24 seek 24 seek 25 them " [mrs] [peerybingle] [!] ["] said the toy merchant , [hat] in hand , ["] [i] ['m] [sorry] [.] 1 " 6 said 6 said 9 merchant 7 the 9 merchant 8 toy 9 merchant 9 merchant 13 hand 10 , 13 hand 12 in 13 hand 13 hand 14 , i 'm more sorry [than] [i] [was] [this] [morning] [.] 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 4 sorry 3 more 4 sorry i have had time to think of it [.] 1 i 2 have 2 have 3 had 3 had 4 time 4 time 5 to 5 to 6 think 6 think 7 of 7 of 8 it [john] [peerybingle] [!] [caleb] [!] this unconscious little nurse gave me a broken hint last night , of which [i] [have] [found] [the] [thread] [.] 1 this 4 nurse 2 unconscious 4 nurse 3 little 4 nurse 4 nurse 5 gave 5 gave 6 me 5 gave 9 hint 7 a 9 hint 8 broken 9 hint 9 hint 11 night 9 hint 13 of 10 last 11 night 12 , 13 of 13 of 14 which friends , one and all , [my] [house] [is] [very] [lonely] [to-night] [.] 1 friends 2 , 2 , 3 one 2 , 4 and 4 and 5 all 4 and 6 , i have not so much [as] [a] [cricket] [on] [my] [hearth] [.] 1 i 2 have 2 have 5 much 3 not 4 so 3 not 5 much i have scared them all away [.] 1 i 2 have 2 have 3 scared 3 scared 5 all 3 scared 6 away 4 them 5 all be gracious to me [:] [let] [me] [join] [this] [happy] [party] [!] ["] 1 be 2 gracious 2 gracious 3 to 3 to 4 me he was at home in five minutes [.] 1 he 2 was 2 was 5 in 3 at 4 home 4 home 5 in 5 in 7 minutes 6 five 7 minutes you never saw such a fellow [.] 1 you 3 saw 2 never 3 saw 3 saw 6 fellow 4 such 5 a 5 a 6 fellow what had he been doing with himself all his life , never to have known before his great capacity of being jovial ? 1 what 2 had 1 what 5 doing 2 had 3 he 2 had 4 been 4 been 5 doing 5 doing 6 with 6 with 7 himself 6 with 8 all 8 all 9 his 8 all 10 life 9 his 10 life 10 life 13 to 11 , 13 to 12 never 13 to 13 to 14 have 13 to 23 ? 14 have 15 known 15 known 16 before 15 known 20 of 16 before 19 capacity 17 his 19 capacity 18 great 19 capacity 20 of 21 being 21 being 22 jovial or what had [the] [fairies] been doing with him , to have effected such a change ? 1 or 2 what 1 or 7 doing 2 what 3 had 2 what 7 doing 3 had 6 been 6 been 7 doing 7 doing 8 with 7 doing 11 to 8 with 9 him 10 , 11 to 11 to 12 have 11 to 17 ? 12 have 13 effected 13 effected 16 change 14 such 15 a 15 a 16 change " [john] [!] [you] [won't] [send] [me] [home] [this] [evening] [,] [will] [you] [?] " [whispered] [dot] [.] 1 " 15 " he had been very near it , though [.] 1 he 2 had 2 had 3 been 3 been 5 near 3 been 8 though 4 very 5 near 5 near 6 it 7 , 8 though there was a dance in the evening [.] 1 there 2 was 2 was 4 dance 2 was 5 in 3 a 4 dance 4 dance 5 in 5 in 7 evening 6 the 7 evening it was formed in an odd way [;] in this way [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 formed 3 formed 4 in 3 formed 9 in 4 in 7 way 5 an 7 way 6 odd 7 way 7 way 9 in 9 in 11 way 10 this 11 way so , [may] and [edward] [get] up [,] [amid] [great] [applause] [,] [to] [dance] [alone] [;] and [bertha] plays [her] [liveliest] [tune] [.] 1 so 2 , 1 so 17 and 2 , 4 and 4 and 7 up 17 and 19 plays tackleton [no] [sooner] sees this than he skims across to [mrs] [.] fielding , [takes] her round the waist , and follows [suit] [.] 1 tackleton 4 sees 4 sees 5 this 4 sees 6 than 6 than 7 he 6 than 21 and 7 he 21 and 8 skims 9 across 8 skims 10 to 8 skims 19 waist 8 skims 21 and 10 to 14 , 13 fielding 14 , 14 , 17 round 16 her 17 round 18 the 19 waist 20 , 21 and 21 and 22 follows hark [!] [how] [the] [cricket] [joins] [the] [music] [with] [its] [chirp] , [chirp] [,] [chirp] [;] and how the kettle [hums] [!] 1 hark 12 , 12 , 17 and 17 and 18 how 17 and 20 kettle 19 the 20 kettle but what is this ? 1 but 2 what 2 what 3 is 2 what 5 ? 3 is 4 this a [cricket] [sings] [upon] [the] [hearth] [;] [a] broken child 's toy [lies] [upon] [the] [ground] [:] [and] [nothing] [else] [remains] [.] 1 a 10 child 9 broken 10 child 10 child 11 's 11 's 12 toy end of [project] [gutenberg] ['s] [the] [cricket] [on] the [hearth] [,] [by] [charles] [dickens] 1 end 2 of 2 of 9 the