produced by [kjell] [nedrelid] 1 produced 2 by [chronicles] [of] [avonlea] [by] [l] [m] [montgomery] [to] [the] [memory] [of] [mrs] [william] [a] [houston] [,] [a] [dear] [friend] [,] [who] [has] [gone] [beyond] the unsung beauty hid life 's common things below . 1 the 5 life 2 unsung 3 beauty 3 beauty 4 hid 4 hid 5 life 5 life 6 's 6 's 7 common 7 common 8 things 8 things 9 below 9 below 10 . [whittier] [contents] [i] [..y] [the] [hurrying] [of] [ludovic] [ii] [.] [old] [lady] [lloyd] [iii] [.] [each] [in] [his] [own] [tongue] [iv] [.] [little] [joscelyn] [v] [the] [winning] [of] [lucinda] [vi] [.] [old] [man] [shaw] ['s] [girl] [vii] [.] [aunt] [olivia] ['s] [beau] [viii] [.] [the] [quarantine] [at] [alexander] [abraham] ['s] [ix] [.] [pa] [sloane] ['s] [purchase] x . the [courting] [of] [prissy] [strong] 1 x 2 . 2 . 3 the [xi] [.] [the] [miracle] [at] [carmody] [xii] [.] [the] [end] [of] [a] [quarrel] [chronicles] [of] [avonlea] [i] [..y] [the] [hurrying] [of] [ludovic] they had had their chat out , on this particular evening , and [anne] was giving herself over to the delight of building an air-castle . 1 they 2 had 2 had 3 had 3 had 21 delight 4 their 5 chat 5 chat 6 out 6 out 7 , 7 , 11 evening 8 on 10 particular 9 this 10 particular 10 particular 11 evening 11 evening 15 was 12 , 13 and 12 , 15 was 15 was 16 giving 16 giving 17 herself 16 giving 19 to 17 herself 18 over 19 to 20 the 20 the 21 delight 21 delight 22 of 22 of 23 building 23 building 26 . 24 an 25 air-castle 24 an 26 . then she saw [ludovic] [speed] coming down the lane . 1 then 2 she 2 she 3 saw 3 saw 6 coming 6 coming 7 down 7 down 9 lane 8 the 9 lane 9 lane 10 . no one else in [middle] [grafton] had such a tall , gently-stooping , placidly-moving figure . 1 no 2 one 2 one 3 else 2 one 4 in 2 one 7 had 7 had 14 placidly-moving 8 such 9 a 9 a 10 tall 10 tall 11 , 11 , 12 gently-stooping 12 gently-stooping 13 , 12 gently-stooping 14 placidly-moving 14 placidly-moving 15 figure 15 figure 16 . in every kink and turn of it there was an individuality all [ludovic] 's own . 1 in 2 every 1 in 4 and 3 kink 4 and 4 and 7 it 5 turn 6 of 6 of 7 it 7 it 9 was 8 there 9 was 9 was 10 an 10 an 11 individuality 11 individuality 16 . 12 all 14 's 14 's 15 own 15 own 16 . anne roused herself from her dreams , thinking it would only be tactful to take her departure . 1 anne 2 roused 1 anne 7 , 2 roused 3 herself 3 herself 4 from 4 from 6 dreams 5 her 6 dreams 7 , 11 only 8 thinking 9 it 9 it 10 would 10 would 11 only 11 only 15 take 12 be 13 tactful 13 tactful 14 to 14 to 15 take 15 take 16 her 16 her 17 departure 17 departure 18 . ludovic was courting [theodora] . 1 ludovic 2 was 2 was 3 courting 3 courting 5 . ludovic had been coming down that lane to see [theodora] , in the same ruminating , unhastening fashion , for fifteen years ! 1 ludovic 2 had 2 had 5 down 3 been 4 coming 4 coming 5 down 5 down 7 lane 6 that 7 lane 7 lane 12 in 8 to 9 see 9 see 11 , 11 , 12 in 12 in 18 fashion 13 the 14 same 13 the 17 unhastening 14 same 15 ruminating 15 ruminating 16 , 17 unhastening 18 fashion 18 fashion 20 for 19 , 20 for 20 for 23 ! 21 fifteen 22 years 22 years 23 ! " there isn't any hurry , child . 1 " 2 there 2 there 3 isn't 3 isn't 4 any 4 any 5 hurry 5 hurry 6 , 6 , 7 child 7 child 8 . sit down and have your call out . 1 sit 2 down 1 sit 3 and 3 and 4 have 4 have 6 call 4 have 7 out 5 your 6 call 7 out 8 . you 've seen [ludovic] coming down the lane , and , [i] suppose , you think you 'll be a crowd . 1 you 3 seen 2 've 3 seen 3 seen 6 down 5 coming 6 down 6 down 8 lane 7 the 8 lane 8 lane 18 'll 9 , 10 and 9 , 11 , 11 , 13 suppose 13 suppose 14 , 13 suppose 16 think 15 you 16 think 16 think 17 you 16 think 18 'll 18 'll 19 be 19 be 22 . 20 a 21 crowd 20 a 22 . but you won't . 1 but 2 you 2 you 3 won't 3 won't 4 . ludovic rather likes a third person around , and so do [i] . it spurs up the conversation as it were . 1 ludovic 3 likes 1 ludovic 8 , 2 rather 3 likes 3 likes 6 person 4 a 5 third 5 third 6 person 6 person 7 around 8 , 11 do 9 and 10 so 9 and 11 do 11 do 13 . 13 . 16 up 14 it 15 spurs 15 spurs 16 up 16 up 18 conversation 17 the 18 conversation 18 conversation 19 as 19 as 20 it 20 it 21 were 21 were 22 . theodora never pretended to bashfulness where [ludovic] was concerned . 1 theodora 2 never 1 theodora 3 pretended 2 never 3 pretended 3 pretended 4 to 4 to 5 bashfulness 5 bashfulness 6 where 6 where 8 was 8 was 9 concerned 9 concerned 10 . she was not at all shy of referring to him and his dilatory courtship . 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 not 3 not 7 of 4 at 5 all 5 all 6 shy 6 shy 7 of 7 of 11 and 8 referring 9 to 8 referring 10 him 10 him 11 and 11 and 14 courtship 12 his 13 dilatory 12 his 14 courtship 14 courtship 15 . indeed , it seemed to amuse her . 1 indeed 2 , 2 , 4 seemed 3 it 4 seemed 4 seemed 5 to 5 to 6 amuse 6 amuse 7 her 7 her 8 . but even [anne] 's imagination failed her for this . 1 but 2 even 2 even 4 's 4 's 5 imagination 5 imagination 6 failed 6 failed 7 her 6 failed 8 for 8 for 9 this 9 this 10 . " anyway , " she thought , impatiently , " if [i] wanted him [i] think [i] 'd find some way of hurrying him up . 1 " 4 " 2 anyway 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 10 " 5 she 9 , 6 thought 7 , 6 thought 8 impatiently 8 impatiently 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 if 10 " 14 him 11 if 13 wanted 14 him 21 way 16 think 19 find 18 'd 19 find 19 find 20 some 20 some 21 way 21 way 22 of 22 of 23 hurrying 23 hurrying 24 him 23 hurrying 26 . 24 him 25 up 25 up 26 . ludovic [speed] ! 1 ludovic 3 ! was there ever such a misfit of a name ? 1 was 2 there 2 there 3 ever 3 ever 4 such 4 such 5 a 5 a 6 misfit 6 misfit 7 of 7 of 8 a 8 a 9 name 9 name 10 ? such a name for such a man is a delusion and a snare . " 1 such 3 name 2 a 3 name 3 name 4 for 4 for 5 such 5 such 8 is 6 a 7 man 7 man 8 is 8 is 15 " 9 a 10 delusion 10 delusion 11 and 11 and 13 snare 11 and 14 . 12 a 13 snare 14 . 15 " as she brought him into the sitting-room she made a comical grimace at [anne] over his shoulder . 1 as 2 she 2 she 3 brought 3 brought 4 him 3 brought 13 at 3 brought 15 over 4 him 5 into 5 into 7 sitting-room 6 the 7 sitting-room 7 sitting-room 8 she 7 sitting-room 12 grimace 8 she 9 made 10 a 11 comical 11 comical 12 grimace 15 over 16 his 16 his 17 shoulder 17 shoulder 18 . ludovic smiled pleasantly at [anne] . 1 ludovic 2 smiled 2 smiled 3 pleasantly 3 pleasantly 4 at 4 at 6 . but [anne] did not affect him in this fashion . 1 but 3 did 3 did 4 not 4 not 5 affect 5 affect 6 him 5 affect 7 in 7 in 8 this 8 this 9 fashion 9 fashion 10 . ludovic was tall and somewhat ungainly , but his unhesitating placidity gave him the appearance of a dignity that did not otherwise pertain to him . 1 ludovic 8 but 2 was 3 tall 3 tall 4 and 4 and 5 somewhat 4 and 7 , 5 somewhat 6 ungainly 7 , 8 but 8 but 15 appearance 9 his 10 unhesitating 10 unhesitating 11 placidity 11 placidity 12 gave 12 gave 13 him 13 him 14 the 14 the 15 appearance 15 appearance 22 otherwise 16 of 18 dignity 17 a 18 dignity 18 dignity 19 that 18 dignity 20 did 20 did 21 not 21 not 22 otherwise 22 otherwise 23 pertain 23 pertain 24 to 24 to 26 . 25 him 26 . his eyes were dreamy and pleasant , with a touch of melancholy in their blue depths . 1 his 2 eyes 2 eyes 5 and 3 were 4 dreamy 3 were 5 and 5 and 6 pleasant 6 pleasant 7 , 7 , 8 with 8 with 10 touch 9 a 10 touch 10 touch 11 of 11 of 16 depths 12 melancholy 13 in 13 in 14 their 14 their 15 blue 15 blue 16 depths 16 depths 17 . he sat down in the big bulgy old armchair that had belonged to [theodora] 's father . 1 he 2 sat 2 sat 3 down 2 sat 6 big 3 down 4 in 4 in 5 the 6 big 7 bulgy 6 big 15 's 7 bulgy 9 armchair 8 old 9 armchair 9 armchair 13 to 10 that 11 had 11 had 12 belonged 12 belonged 13 to 15 's 16 father 16 father 17 . ludovic always sat there , and [anne] declared that the chair had come to look like him . 1 ludovic 2 always 1 ludovic 3 sat 3 sat 4 there 3 sat 8 declared 4 there 5 , 5 , 6 and 8 declared 9 that 9 that 13 come 10 the 11 chair 11 chair 12 had 12 had 13 come 13 come 15 look 14 to 15 look 15 look 16 like 16 like 17 him 17 him 18 . the conversation soon grew animated enough . 1 the 2 conversation 2 conversation 3 soon 3 soon 4 grew 4 grew 5 animated 5 animated 6 enough 6 enough 7 . ludovic was a good talker when he had somebody to draw him out . 1 ludovic 2 was 2 was 5 talker 3 a 5 talker 4 good 5 talker 5 talker 6 when 6 when 7 he 6 when 8 had 7 he 8 had 8 had 9 somebody 8 had 10 to 10 to 11 draw 11 draw 12 him 12 him 13 out 13 out 14 . " it 's star time and good-night time , " she said , and went away quietly . 1 " 6 and 2 it 3 's 3 's 4 star 4 star 5 time 5 time 6 and 6 and 11 she 7 good-night 8 time 8 time 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 she 11 she 13 , 12 said 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 18 . 15 went 16 away 16 away 17 quietly 17 quietly 18 . a wind , odour-freighted , blew daintily across it . 1 a 2 wind 2 wind 3 , 3 , 4 odour-freighted 4 odour-freighted 5 , 5 , 6 blew 6 blew 7 daintily 7 daintily 8 across 7 daintily 10 . 8 across 9 it to her eager youth , this courtship of theirs seemed a very amusing thing . 1 to 7 courtship 2 her 4 youth 3 eager 4 youth 4 youth 5 , 5 , 6 this 6 this 7 courtship 7 courtship 8 of 8 of 9 theirs 9 theirs 10 seemed 10 seemed 15 . 11 a 12 very 11 a 13 amusing 13 amusing 14 thing 14 thing 15 . she liked [ludovic] , but allowed herself to be provoked with him . 1 she 2 liked 2 liked 4 , 4 , 7 herself 5 but 6 allowed 5 but 7 herself 7 herself 8 to 8 to 9 be 9 be 10 provoked 10 provoked 11 with 10 provoked 12 him 12 him 13 . " the dear , big , irritating goose ! " she said aloud . 1 " 5 big 2 the 3 dear 3 dear 4 , 4 , 5 big 5 big 7 irritating 6 , 7 irritating 7 irritating 10 " 8 goose 9 ! 9 ! 10 " 10 " 11 she 10 " 13 aloud 11 she 12 said 13 aloud 14 . " there never was such a lovable idiot before . 1 " 2 there 1 " 5 such 2 there 3 never 3 never 4 was 5 such 6 a 6 a 7 lovable 7 lovable 8 idiot 8 idiot 9 before 9 before 10 . two evenings later , when [anne] went over to the [dix] place , she and [theodora] drifted into a conversation about [ludovic] . 1 two 2 evenings 1 two 5 when 2 evenings 4 , 3 later 4 , 5 when 7 went 7 went 8 over 8 over 12 place 9 to 10 the 10 the 12 place 12 place 15 and 13 , 14 she 13 , 15 and 15 and 17 drifted 17 drifted 18 into 17 drifted 20 conversation 19 a 20 conversation 20 conversation 21 about 21 about 23 . anne was lying back in a little rocker , with her slim hands folded in her lap , watching [theodora] . 1 anne 5 in 1 anne 14 folded 2 was 3 lying 3 lying 4 back 4 back 5 in 6 a 7 little 7 little 8 rocker 8 rocker 9 , 9 , 10 with 10 with 13 hands 11 her 13 hands 12 slim 13 hands 13 hands 14 folded 14 folded 15 in 15 in 17 lap 16 her 17 lap 17 lap 19 watching 18 , 19 watching 19 watching 21 . when [theodora] was not smiling , she looked very imposing . 1 when 3 was 3 was 10 imposing 4 not 5 smiling 5 smiling 6 , 6 , 7 she 6 , 8 looked 8 looked 9 very 9 very 10 imposing 10 imposing 11 . anne thought it likely that [ludovic] held her in awe . 1 anne 2 thought 2 thought 3 it 2 thought 11 . 3 it 4 likely 4 likely 5 that 7 held 8 her 8 her 11 . 9 in 10 awe 10 awe 11 . " did you and [ludovic] talk about [christian] [science] [all] [saturday] evening ? " she asked . 1 " 2 did 2 did 3 you 2 did 4 and 4 and 6 talk 6 talk 7 about 6 talk 12 evening 12 evening 13 ? 13 ? 14 " 14 " 15 she 15 she 16 asked 16 asked 17 . theodora overflowed into a smile . 1 theodora 2 overflowed 2 overflowed 3 into 3 into 5 smile 4 a 5 smile 5 smile 6 . " yes , and we even quarrelled over it . 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 , 3 , 4 and 4 and 5 we 5 we 6 even 6 even 7 quarrelled 7 quarrelled 8 over 7 quarrelled 10 . 8 over 9 it at least [i] did . 1 at 2 least 2 least 4 did 4 did 5 . ludovic wouldn't quarrel with anyone . 1 ludovic 2 wouldn't 2 wouldn't 3 quarrel 3 quarrel 4 with 4 with 5 anyone 5 anyone 6 . you have to fight air when you spar with him . 1 you 2 have 2 have 3 to 3 to 4 fight 4 fight 5 air 5 air 6 when 6 when 7 you 6 when 11 . 7 you 8 spar 8 spar 9 with 9 with 10 him i hate to square up to a person who won't hit back . " 1 i 2 hate 2 hate 3 to 2 hate 5 up 3 to 4 square 5 up 6 to 6 to 8 person 7 a 8 person 8 person 9 who 9 who 10 won't 10 won't 11 hit 11 hit 12 back 12 back 13 . 13 . 14 " " [theodora] , " said [anne] coaxingly , " [i] am going to be curious and impertinent . 1 " 5 said 3 , 4 " 3 , 5 said 5 said 7 coaxingly 7 coaxingly 13 to 8 , 9 " 9 " 11 am 9 " 13 to 11 am 12 going 13 to 14 be 14 be 16 and 15 curious 16 and 16 and 17 impertinent 17 impertinent 18 . you can snub me if you [like] . 1 you 2 can 2 can 3 snub 3 snub 4 me 3 snub 5 if 5 if 6 you 5 if 8 . why don't you and [ludovic] get married ? " 1 why 2 don't 2 don't 3 you 3 you 8 ? 4 and 6 get 6 get 7 married 7 married 8 ? 8 ? 9 " theodora laughed comfortably . 1 theodora 2 laughed 2 laughed 3 comfortably 3 comfortably 4 . " that 's the question [grafton] folks have been asking for quite a while , [i] reckon , [anne] . 1 " 2 that 1 " 3 's 2 that 3 's 3 's 7 folks 4 the 7 folks 5 question 7 folks 7 folks 9 been 8 have 9 been 9 been 10 asking 10 asking 11 for 10 asking 12 quite 10 asking 14 while 11 for 12 quite 13 a 14 while 14 while 17 reckon 15 , 17 reckon 17 reckon 18 , 18 , 20 . well , [i] 'd have no objection to marrying [ludovic] . 1 well 2 , 2 , 4 'd 4 'd 5 have 5 have 6 no 6 no 7 objection 7 objection 8 to 8 to 9 marrying 9 marrying 11 . that 's frank enough for [you] , isn't it ? 1 that 2 's 2 's 3 frank 3 frank 4 enough 3 frank 5 for 5 for 7 , 7 , 8 isn't 8 isn't 9 it 9 it 10 ? but it 's not easy to marry a man unless he asks you . 1 but 2 it 1 but 3 's 2 it 3 's 3 's 5 easy 4 not 5 easy 5 easy 6 to 5 easy 7 marry 6 to 7 marry 7 marry 9 man 7 marry 10 unless 8 a 9 man 10 unless 12 asks 11 he 12 asks 12 asks 13 you 13 you 14 . and [ludovic] has never asked me . " 1 and 3 has 3 has 4 never 4 never 5 asked 5 asked 6 me 6 me 7 . 7 . 8 " " is he too shy ? " persisted [anne] . 1 " 4 too 2 is 3 he 3 he 4 too 4 too 5 shy 5 shy 6 ? 6 ? 7 " 6 ? 10 . 7 " 8 persisted since [theodora] was in the mood , she meant to sift this puzzling affair to the bottom . 1 since 3 was 3 was 4 in 4 in 6 mood 5 the 6 mood 6 mood 14 affair 7 , 8 she 7 , 9 meant 8 she 9 meant 9 meant 10 to 10 to 11 sift 11 sift 12 this 12 this 13 puzzling 13 puzzling 14 affair 14 affair 17 bottom 15 to 16 the 16 the 17 bottom 17 bottom 18 . theodora dropped her work and looked meditatively out over the green slopes of the summer world . 1 theodora 2 dropped 2 dropped 12 slopes 3 her 4 work 4 work 5 and 5 and 6 looked 6 looked 7 meditatively 7 meditatively 8 out 7 meditatively 9 over 9 over 10 the 10 the 11 green 11 green 12 slopes 12 slopes 13 of 13 of 14 the 14 the 15 summer 15 summer 16 world 16 world 17 . " no , [i] don't think it is that . 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 , 3 , 6 think 5 don't 6 think 6 think 7 it 7 it 8 is 8 is 9 that 9 that 10 . ludovic isn't shy . 1 ludovic 2 isn't 2 isn't 3 shy 3 shy 4 . it 's just his way the [speed] way . 1 it 2 's 2 's 3 just 3 just 5 way 4 his 5 way 5 way 9 . 6 the 8 way 8 way 9 . the [speeds] are all dreadfully deliberate . 1 the 7 . 3 are 4 all 4 all 5 dreadfully 5 dreadfully 6 deliberate 6 deliberate 7 . they spend years thinking over a thing before they make up their minds to do it . 1 they 2 spend 1 they 7 thing 2 spend 3 years 3 years 4 thinking 4 thinking 5 over 6 a 7 thing 7 thing 9 they 8 before 9 they 9 they 13 minds 10 make 11 up 11 up 12 their 12 their 13 minds 13 minds 14 to 14 to 15 do 15 do 16 it 16 it 17 . they 're not lazy , you know , but they love to take their time . " 1 they 8 , 2 're 3 not 2 're 4 lazy 4 lazy 5 , 5 , 6 you 5 , 8 , 6 you 7 know 8 , 10 they 9 but 10 they 10 they 11 love 11 love 13 take 12 to 13 take 13 take 16 . 14 their 15 time 15 time 16 . 16 . 17 " " and [ludovic] is just an aggravated case of [speedism] , " suggested [anne] . 1 " 8 case 2 and 4 is 4 is 5 just 5 just 6 an 6 an 7 aggravated 6 an 8 case 8 case 9 of 9 of 11 , 11 , 13 suggested 12 " 13 suggested 13 suggested 15 . " exactly . 1 " 2 exactly 2 exactly 3 . he never hurried in his life . 1 he 2 never 2 never 3 hurried 3 hurried 4 in 4 in 5 his 5 his 6 life 6 life 7 . why , he has been thinking for the last six years of getting his house painted . 1 why 5 been 2 , 3 he 3 he 4 has 4 has 5 been 5 been 6 thinking 6 thinking 7 for 7 for 11 years 8 the 9 last 8 the 10 six 10 six 11 years 11 years 15 house 12 of 13 getting 13 getting 14 his 14 his 15 house 15 house 16 painted 16 painted 17 . he talks it over with me every little while , and picks out the colour , and there the matter stays . 1 he 2 talks 2 talks 3 it 2 talks 4 over 4 over 5 with 5 with 6 me 6 me 17 and 7 every 8 little 8 little 9 while 9 while 11 and 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 picks 12 picks 15 colour 13 out 14 the 14 the 15 colour 15 colour 17 and 16 , 17 and 17 and 20 matter 18 there 20 matter 19 the 20 matter 20 matter 21 stays 21 stays 22 . he 's fond of me , and he means to ask me to have him sometime . 1 he 2 's 1 he 7 and 2 's 4 of 3 fond 4 of 5 me 6 , 5 me 7 and 7 and 11 ask 8 he 9 means 9 means 10 to 10 to 11 ask 11 ask 12 me 12 me 13 to 13 to 14 have 14 have 15 him 15 him 16 sometime 16 sometime 17 . the only question is will the time ever come ? " 1 the 2 only 2 only 3 question 3 question 4 is 4 is 5 will 5 will 8 ever 5 will 9 come 6 the 7 time 7 time 8 ever 9 come 10 ? 10 ? 11 " " why don't you hurry him up ? " asked [anne] impatiently . 1 " 3 don't 1 " 5 hurry 2 why 3 don't 4 you 5 hurry 5 hurry 6 him 6 him 7 up 7 up 8 ? 8 ? 10 asked 9 " 10 asked 10 asked 12 impatiently 12 impatiently 13 . theodora went back to her stitches with another laugh . 1 theodora 2 went 2 went 3 back 3 back 4 to 4 to 6 stitches 5 her 6 stitches 6 stitches 7 with 7 with 8 another 8 another 10 . 9 laugh 10 . " if [ludovic] could be hurried up , [i] 'm not the one to do it . 1 " 2 if 2 if 7 up 4 could 5 be 5 be 6 hurried 6 hurried 7 up 7 up 8 , 8 , 10 'm 10 'm 11 not 11 not 17 . 12 the 13 one 13 one 15 do 14 to 15 do 15 do 16 it 16 it 17 . i 'm too shy . 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 too 3 too 4 shy 4 shy 5 . it sounds ridiculous to hear a woman of my age and inches say that , but it is true . 1 it 2 sounds 2 sounds 11 and 3 ridiculous 4 to 3 ridiculous 5 hear 5 hear 7 woman 6 a 7 woman 7 woman 8 of 8 of 10 age 9 my 10 age 10 age 11 and 11 and 12 inches 12 inches 18 is 13 say 14 that 13 say 16 but 14 that 15 , 16 but 17 it 17 it 18 is 18 is 19 true 19 true 20 . of course , [i] know it 's the only way any [speed] ever did make out to get married . 1 of 2 course 1 of 6 it 2 course 3 , 3 , 5 know 6 it 7 's 7 's 10 way 7 's 11 any 8 the 9 only 8 the 10 way 11 any 13 ever 13 ever 15 make 14 did 15 make 15 make 17 to 16 out 17 to 17 to 18 get 18 get 20 . 19 married 20 . for instance , there 's a cousin of mine married to [ludovic] 's brother . 1 for 2 instance 2 instance 3 , 2 instance 4 there 4 there 5 's 5 's 15 . 6 a 7 cousin 7 cousin 8 of 7 cousin 13 's 8 of 9 mine 9 mine 10 married 10 married 11 to 13 's 14 brother 14 brother 15 . i don't say she proposed to him out and out , but , mind you , [anne] , it wasn't far from it . 1 i 2 don't 2 don't 3 say 3 say 5 proposed 4 she 5 proposed 5 proposed 6 to 5 proposed 9 and 5 proposed 12 but 6 to 7 him 8 out 9 and 9 and 10 out 10 out 11 , 12 but 24 . 13 , 14 mind 13 , 16 , 14 mind 15 you 16 , 18 , 18 , 19 it 18 , 20 wasn't 20 wasn't 21 far 20 wasn't 24 . 21 far 22 from 22 from 23 it i couldn't do anything like that . 1 i 2 couldn't 2 couldn't 3 do 3 do 4 anything 4 anything 5 like 5 like 6 that 6 that 7 . i [did] try once . 1 i 3 try 3 try 4 once 4 once 5 . but it stuck in my throat . 1 but 2 it 2 it 3 stuck 3 stuck 4 in 4 in 5 my 5 my 6 throat 6 throat 7 . and now [i] don't mind . 1 and 2 now 2 now 4 don't 4 don't 5 mind 5 mind 6 . if [i] don't change [dix] to [speed] until [i] take the initiative , it will be [dix] to the end of life . 1 if 3 don't 3 don't 4 change 3 don't 13 , 4 change 6 to 6 to 8 until 10 take 11 the 11 the 12 initiative 12 initiative 13 , 13 , 16 be 14 it 15 will 15 will 16 be 16 be 18 to 18 to 19 the 19 the 22 life 20 end 21 of 20 end 22 life 22 life 23 . ludovic doesn't realize that we are growing old , you know . 1 ludovic 2 doesn't 2 doesn't 3 realize 3 realize 4 that 4 that 5 we 5 we 6 are 6 are 7 growing 7 growing 8 old 8 old 9 , 8 old 12 . 9 , 11 know 10 you 11 know he thinks we are giddy young folks yet , with plenty of time before us . 1 he 2 thinks 2 thinks 3 we 2 thinks 6 young 3 we 5 giddy 4 are 5 giddy 6 young 10 with 7 folks 8 yet 7 folks 9 , 9 , 10 with 10 with 11 plenty 10 with 13 time 11 plenty 12 of 13 time 14 before 14 before 16 . 15 us 16 . that 's the [speed] failing . 1 that 2 's 2 's 5 failing 3 the 5 failing 5 failing 6 . they never find out they 're alive until they 're dead . " 1 they 2 never 1 they 4 out 2 never 3 find 4 out 6 're 5 they 6 're 6 're 7 alive 7 alive 8 until 7 alive 9 they 9 they 12 . 10 're 11 dead 11 dead 12 . 12 . 13 " " you 're fond of [ludovic] , aren't you ? " asked [anne] , detecting a note of real bitterness among [theodora] 's paradoxes . 1 " 2 you 1 " 12 asked 1 " 15 detecting 2 you 4 fond 3 're 4 fond 5 of 7 , 7 , 11 " 7 , 12 asked 8 aren't 9 you 8 aren't 11 " 9 you 10 ? 12 asked 14 , 15 detecting 19 real 16 a 17 note 17 note 18 of 17 note 19 real 19 real 20 bitterness 20 bitterness 25 . 21 among 23 's 23 's 24 paradoxes 24 paradoxes 25 . " laws , yes , " said [theodora] candidly . 1 " 2 laws 1 " 3 , 3 , 4 yes 4 yes 5 , 4 yes 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 9 candidly 9 candidly 10 . she did not think it worth while to blush over so settled a fact . 1 she 2 did 2 did 3 not 3 not 6 worth 4 think 5 it 5 it 6 worth 6 worth 8 to 7 while 8 to 8 to 9 blush 9 blush 10 over 10 over 11 so 11 so 15 . 12 settled 14 fact 13 a 14 fact 14 fact 15 . " [i] think the world and all of [ludovic] . 1 " 3 think 3 think 5 world 4 the 5 world 5 world 6 and 6 and 7 all 6 and 8 of 8 of 10 . and he certainly does need somebody to look after [him] . 1 and 4 does 2 he 3 certainly 3 certainly 4 does 4 does 5 need 5 need 6 somebody 5 need 7 to 7 to 8 look 8 look 9 after 8 look 11 . he 's neglected he looks frayed . 1 he 2 's 2 's 3 neglected 3 neglected 7 . 4 he 5 looks 5 looks 6 frayed 6 frayed 7 . you can see that for yourself . 1 you 2 can 2 can 3 see 3 see 4 that 3 see 5 for 5 for 6 yourself 6 yourself 7 . that old aunt of his looks after his house in some fashion , but she doesn't look after him . 1 that 3 aunt 1 that 7 after 2 old 3 aunt 3 aunt 4 of 3 aunt 6 looks 4 of 5 his 7 after 14 but 8 his 9 house 9 house 10 in 10 in 11 some 11 some 12 fashion 12 fashion 13 , 13 , 14 but 14 but 15 she 14 but 17 look 15 she 16 doesn't 16 doesn't 17 look 17 look 18 after 18 after 19 him 19 him 20 . and he 's coming now to the age when a man needs to be looked after and coddled a bit . 1 and 2 he 1 and 3 's 2 he 3 's 3 's 5 now 4 coming 5 now 5 now 8 age 6 to 7 the 7 the 8 age 8 age 17 and 9 when 11 man 10 a 11 man 11 man 12 needs 12 needs 13 to 12 needs 14 be 14 be 15 looked 15 looked 16 after 15 looked 17 and 17 and 18 coddled 18 coddled 21 . 19 a 20 bit 19 a 21 . i 'm lonesome here , and [ludovic] is lonesome up there , and it does seem ridiculous , doesn't it ? 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 4 here 3 lonesome 4 here 4 here 6 and 5 , 6 and 6 and 10 up 8 is 9 lonesome 8 is 10 up 10 up 11 there 11 there 16 seem 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 it 13 and 15 does 15 does 16 seem 16 seem 17 ridiculous 17 ridiculous 18 , 18 , 21 ? 19 doesn't 20 it 19 doesn't 21 ? i don't wonder that we 're the standing joke of [grafton] . 1 i 2 don't 2 don't 3 wonder 3 wonder 4 that 4 that 5 we 5 we 6 're 6 're 8 standing 7 the 8 standing 8 standing 9 joke 9 joke 10 of 10 of 12 . goodness knows , [i] laugh [at] it enough myself . 1 goodness 2 knows 2 knows 3 , 3 , 5 laugh 5 laugh 7 it 5 laugh 9 myself 8 enough 9 myself 9 myself 10 . i 've sometimes thought that if [ludovic] could be made jealous it might spur him along . 1 i 4 thought 2 've 3 sometimes 3 sometimes 4 thought 4 thought 5 that 5 that 10 made 6 if 8 could 8 could 9 be 9 be 10 made 10 made 12 it 11 jealous 12 it 12 it 13 might 13 might 15 him 14 spur 15 him 15 him 16 along 16 along 17 . but [i] never could flirt and there 's nobody to flirt with if [i] could . 1 but 3 never 3 never 4 could 4 could 5 flirt 5 flirt 16 . 6 and 7 there 6 and 15 could 7 there 8 's 8 's 9 nobody 9 nobody 10 to 9 nobody 12 with 10 to 11 flirt 11 flirt 12 with 13 if 15 could 15 could 16 . everybody hereabouts looks upon me as [ludovic] ['s] property and nobody would dream of interfering with him . " 1 everybody 3 looks 2 hereabouts 3 looks 3 looks 4 upon 3 looks 6 as 4 upon 5 me 6 as 10 and 9 property 10 and 10 and 11 nobody 10 and 12 would 11 nobody 12 would 12 would 13 dream 13 dream 14 of 14 of 15 interfering 15 interfering 16 with 16 with 19 " 17 him 18 . 18 . 19 " " [theodora] , " cried [anne] , " [i] have a plan ! " 1 " 3 , 3 , 4 " 3 , 7 , 4 " 5 cried 7 , 8 " 7 , 10 have 10 have 14 " 11 a 12 plan 12 plan 13 ! 13 ! 14 " " now , what are you going to do ? " exclaimed [theodora] . 1 " 2 now 1 " 3 , 3 , 4 what 4 what 5 are 4 what 10 ? 5 are 6 you 5 are 7 going 8 to 9 do 8 to 10 ? 10 ? 11 " 11 " 12 exclaimed 12 exclaimed 14 . anne told her . 1 anne 2 told 2 told 3 her 3 her 4 . at first [theodora] laughed and protested . 1 at 2 first 2 first 4 laughed 4 laughed 5 and 5 and 6 protested 6 protested 7 . in the end , she yielded somewhat doubtfully , overborne by [anne] 's enthusiasm . 1 in 2 the 2 the 3 end 3 end 4 , 4 , 5 she 4 , 15 . 5 she 6 yielded 6 yielded 14 enthusiasm 7 somewhat 9 , 7 somewhat 13 's 8 doubtfully 9 , 9 , 10 overborne 10 overborne 11 by 13 's 14 enthusiasm " well , try it , then , " she said , resignedly . 1 " 2 well 1 " 6 , 2 well 3 , 3 , 4 try 4 try 5 it 6 , 7 then 7 then 9 " 8 , 9 " 9 " 12 , 10 she 11 said 11 said 12 , 12 , 13 resignedly 13 resignedly 14 . " if [ludovic] gets mad and leaves me , [i] 'll be worse off than ever . 1 " 2 if 2 if 6 and 4 gets 5 mad 5 mad 6 and 6 and 13 worse 7 leaves 8 me 8 me 9 , 9 , 11 'll 11 'll 12 be 12 be 13 worse 13 worse 14 off 14 off 15 than 15 than 17 . 16 ever 17 . but nothing venture , nothing win . 1 but 2 nothing 2 nothing 3 venture 3 venture 4 , 4 , 5 nothing 5 nothing 6 win 6 win 7 . and there is a fighting chance , [i] suppose . 1 and 2 there 1 and 6 chance 2 there 3 is 3 is 5 fighting 4 a 5 fighting 6 chance 7 , 7 , 9 suppose 9 suppose 10 . besides , [i] must admit [i] 'm tired of his dilly-dallying . " 1 besides 2 , 1 besides 5 admit 4 must 5 admit 5 admit 8 tired 7 'm 8 tired 8 tired 9 of 9 of 11 dilly-dallying 10 his 11 dilly-dallying 11 dilly-dallying 12 . 12 . 13 " anne went back to [echo] [lodge] tingling with delight in her plot . 1 anne 2 went 2 went 4 to 3 back 4 to 4 to 7 tingling 7 tingling 8 with 8 with 9 delight 9 delight 10 in 10 in 11 her 11 her 12 plot 12 plot 13 . she hunted up [arnold] [sherman] , and told him what was required of him . 1 she 2 hunted 1 she 7 and 2 hunted 3 up 3 up 7 and 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 told 8 told 10 what 9 him 10 what 10 what 11 was 11 was 12 required 12 required 13 of 13 of 14 him 14 him 15 . arnold [sherman] listened and laughed . 1 arnold 3 listened 3 listened 4 and 4 and 5 laughed 5 laughed 6 . it amused him to think of hurrying [ludovic] [speed] , and he knew that [theodora] [dix] could be depended on to do her part . 1 it 11 and 2 amused 3 him 2 amused 4 to 2 amused 7 hurrying 4 to 5 think 5 think 6 of 7 hurrying 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 he 11 and 17 could 12 he 13 knew 13 knew 14 that 17 could 19 depended 18 be 19 depended 19 depended 24 part 20 on 21 to 21 to 22 do 22 do 23 her 23 her 24 part 24 part 25 . the comedy would not be dull , whatever its outcome . 1 the 2 comedy 1 the 4 not 2 comedy 3 would 4 not 5 be 5 be 6 dull 6 dull 7 , 7 , 8 whatever 8 whatever 9 its 9 its 11 . 10 outcome 11 . the curtain rose on the first act after prayer meeting on the next [thursday] night . 1 the 3 rose 2 curtain 3 rose 3 rose 8 after 4 on 7 act 5 the 6 first 5 the 7 act 7 act 8 after 8 after 9 prayer 9 prayer 10 meeting 10 meeting 11 on 11 on 12 the 12 the 13 next 13 next 15 night 15 night 16 . it was bright moonlight when the people came out of church , and everybody saw it plainly . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 bright 2 was 7 people 3 bright 4 moonlight 4 moonlight 5 when 6 the 7 people 7 people 10 of 8 came 9 out 9 out 10 of 10 of 11 church 11 church 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 15 saw 13 and 17 plainly 14 everybody 15 saw 15 saw 16 it 17 plainly 18 . the boys said he had worn the paint off that particular place . 1 the 2 boys 2 boys 3 said 3 said 4 he 3 said 6 worn 4 he 5 had 5 had 6 worn 6 worn 8 paint 6 worn 9 off 7 the 8 paint 9 off 10 that 10 that 12 place 11 particular 12 place 12 place 13 . ludovic knew of no reason why he should paste himself up against the church door . 1 ludovic 2 knew 1 ludovic 8 should 2 knew 3 of 3 of 5 reason 4 no 5 reason 5 reason 6 why 6 why 7 he 8 should 9 paste 9 paste 10 himself 10 himself 11 up 10 himself 12 against 12 against 14 church 13 the 14 church 14 church 15 door 15 door 16 . theodora would come out as usual , and he would join her as she went past the corner . 1 theodora 7 , 2 would 3 come 3 come 4 out 3 come 7 , 4 out 5 as 5 as 6 usual 7 , 8 and 8 and 11 join 9 he 10 would 10 would 11 join 11 join 12 her 11 join 13 as 13 as 15 went 14 she 15 went 15 went 18 corner 16 past 17 the 17 the 18 corner 18 corner 19 . arnold [sherman] asked her if he might see her home . 1 arnold 3 asked 3 asked 4 her 3 asked 5 if 5 if 6 he 6 he 7 might 7 might 8 see 8 see 9 her 9 her 10 home 10 home 11 . for a few moments he stood there limply ; then he started down the road after his fickle lady and her new admirer . 1 for 7 there 1 for 8 limply 2 a 3 few 2 a 7 there 3 few 6 stood 4 moments 5 he 4 moments 6 stood 8 limply 9 ; 9 ; 10 then 9 ; 12 started 10 then 11 he 12 started 15 road 13 down 14 the 14 the 15 road 15 road 16 after 16 after 17 his 17 his 19 lady 18 fickle 19 lady 19 lady 20 and 20 and 23 admirer 21 her 22 new 22 new 23 admirer 23 admirer 24 . the boys and irresponsible young men crowded after , expecting some excitement , but they were disappointed . 1 the 2 boys 1 the 3 and 2 boys 3 and 3 and 4 irresponsible 4 irresponsible 8 after 5 young 6 men 6 men 7 crowded 7 crowded 8 after 8 after 12 excitement 9 , 10 expecting 10 expecting 11 some 11 some 12 excitement 12 excitement 15 they 13 , 14 but 13 , 15 they 15 they 16 were 16 were 18 . 17 disappointed 18 . ludovic strode on until he overtook [theodora] and [arnold] [sherman] , and then fell meekly in behind them . 1 ludovic 2 strode 1 ludovic 8 and 2 strode 3 on 3 on 4 until 4 until 5 he 5 he 6 overtook 8 and 14 fell 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 then 13 then 14 fell 14 fell 15 meekly 15 meekly 16 in 15 meekly 17 behind 17 behind 18 them 18 them 19 . theodora hardly enjoyed her walk home , although [arnold] [sherman] laid himself out to be especially entertaining . 1 theodora 3 enjoyed 2 hardly 3 enjoyed 3 enjoyed 5 walk 3 enjoyed 6 home 4 her 5 walk 6 home 8 although 7 , 8 although 8 although 12 himself 11 laid 12 himself 12 himself 15 be 13 out 14 to 14 to 15 be 15 be 18 . 16 especially 17 entertaining 17 entertaining 18 . her heart yearned after [ludovic] , whose shuffling footsteps she heard behind her . 1 her 2 heart 1 her 7 whose 2 heart 3 yearned 3 yearned 4 after 4 after 6 , 7 whose 8 shuffling 8 shuffling 9 footsteps 9 footsteps 11 heard 10 she 11 heard 11 heard 12 behind 12 behind 14 . 13 her 14 . she feared that she had been very cruel , but she was in for it now . 1 she 7 very 2 feared 3 that 3 that 4 she 3 that 5 had 5 had 6 been 6 been 7 very 7 very 8 cruel 8 cruel 9 , 9 , 12 was 10 but 11 she 10 but 12 was 11 she 12 was 12 was 13 in 13 in 17 . 14 for 15 it 15 it 16 now 16 now 17 . when she and [arnold] turned in at her gate , [ludovic] had to stop . 1 when 2 she 2 she 3 and 3 and 5 turned 5 turned 6 in 5 turned 7 at 5 turned 15 . 7 at 9 gate 8 her 9 gate 10 , 12 had 12 had 14 stop 13 to 14 stop 14 stop 15 . theodora looked over her shoulder and saw him standing still on the road . 1 theodora 2 looked 1 theodora 7 saw 2 looked 3 over 3 over 4 her 4 her 5 shoulder 5 shoulder 6 and 7 saw 8 him 7 saw 10 still 8 him 9 standing 10 still 11 on 11 on 12 the 12 the 13 road 13 road 14 . his forlorn figure haunted her thoughts all night . 1 his 2 forlorn 2 forlorn 3 figure 3 figure 4 haunted 4 haunted 5 her 5 her 6 thoughts 6 thoughts 9 . 7 all 8 night 8 night 9 . if [anne] had not run over the next day and bolstered up her convictions , she might have spoiled everything by prematurely relenting . 1 if 10 and 3 had 10 and 4 not 5 run 5 run 6 over 5 run 10 and 6 over 7 the 7 the 8 next 8 next 9 day 10 and 11 bolstered 10 and 12 up 12 up 15 , 13 her 14 convictions 14 convictions 15 , 15 , 24 . 16 she 17 might 17 might 18 have 18 have 19 spoiled 19 spoiled 21 by 20 everything 21 by 21 by 22 prematurely 22 prematurely 23 relenting 23 relenting 24 . then he turned about and went home , not with his usual leisurely amble , but with a perturbed stride which proclaimed his inward disquiet . 1 then 2 he 1 then 6 went 2 he 3 turned 3 turned 4 about 5 and 6 went 6 went 7 home 7 home 19 perturbed 8 , 9 not 8 , 12 usual 10 with 11 his 10 with 12 usual 12 usual 13 leisurely 13 leisurely 14 amble 13 leisurely 17 with 14 amble 15 , 15 , 16 but 17 with 18 a 17 with 19 perturbed 19 perturbed 20 stride 20 stride 24 inward 21 which 22 proclaimed 21 which 24 inward 22 proclaimed 23 his 24 inward 25 disquiet 25 disquiet 26 . he felt bewildered . 1 he 2 felt 2 felt 3 bewildered 3 bewildered 4 . worse most unkindest cut of all [theodora] had gone with him willingly ; nay , she had evidently enjoyed his company . 1 worse 3 unkindest 1 worse 4 cut 2 most 3 unkindest 4 cut 5 of 5 of 15 , 6 all 8 had 8 had 9 gone 9 gone 10 with 9 gone 12 willingly 10 with 11 him 12 willingly 13 ; 13 ; 14 nay 14 nay 15 , 15 , 16 she 16 she 17 had 17 had 19 enjoyed 18 evidently 19 enjoyed 19 enjoyed 22 . 20 his 22 . 21 company 22 . ludovic felt the stirring of a righteous anger in his easy-going soul . 1 ludovic 4 stirring 2 felt 3 the 3 the 4 stirring 4 stirring 5 of 5 of 7 righteous 6 a 7 righteous 7 righteous 9 in 8 anger 9 in 9 in 10 his 10 his 11 easy-going 11 easy-going 12 soul 12 soul 13 . even in the moonlight , its weather-worn aspect was plainly visible . 1 even 5 , 2 in 3 the 3 the 4 moonlight 4 moonlight 5 , 5 , 8 aspect 6 its 7 weather-worn 7 weather-worn 8 aspect 8 aspect 9 was 9 was 10 plainly 9 was 11 visible 11 visible 12 . he thought of the " palatial residence " rumour ascribed to [arnold] [sherman] in [boston] , and stroked his chin nervously with his sunburnt fingers . 1 he 9 rumour 1 he 17 and 2 thought 3 of 3 of 6 palatial 4 the 5 " 4 the 6 palatial 6 palatial 7 residence 7 residence 8 " 8 " 9 rumour 9 rumour 10 ascribed 10 ascribed 11 to 10 ascribed 14 in 14 in 16 , 17 and 21 nervously 18 stroked 19 his 19 his 20 chin 20 chin 21 nervously 21 nervously 26 . 22 with 25 fingers 23 his 24 sunburnt 23 his 25 fingers 25 fingers 26 . then he doubled up his fist and struck it smartly on the gate-post . 1 then 2 he 1 then 7 and 2 he 4 up 3 doubled 4 up 5 his 6 fist 6 fist 7 and 7 and 8 struck 8 struck 9 it 9 it 10 smartly 10 smartly 13 gate-post 11 on 12 the 12 the 13 gate-post 13 gate-post 14 . " [i'll] have something to say to it , [arnold] [sherman] or no [arnold] [sherman] . 1 " 3 have 3 have 4 something 4 something 5 to 5 to 6 say 6 say 7 to 6 say 9 , 7 to 8 it 9 , 12 or 12 or 16 . 13 no 16 . the impudence of the puppy ! " 1 the 2 impudence 2 impudence 3 of 3 of 4 the 4 the 5 puppy 5 puppy 6 ! 6 ! 7 " arnold [sherman] was there before him , and was actually sitting in [ludovic] 's own prescriptive chair . 1 arnold 8 and 1 arnold 14 's 3 was 8 and 4 there 5 before 5 before 6 him 6 him 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 was 9 was 11 sitting 10 actually 11 sitting 11 sitting 12 in 14 's 15 own 15 own 16 prescriptive 16 prescriptive 17 chair 17 chair 18 . ludovic had to deposit himself in [theodora] 's new wicker rocker , where he looked and felt lamentably out of place . 1 ludovic 2 had 2 had 12 , 3 to 4 deposit 3 to 8 's 4 deposit 5 himself 5 himself 6 in 8 's 11 rocker 9 new 10 wicker 10 wicker 11 rocker 11 rocker 12 , 12 , 15 looked 13 where 14 he 14 he 15 looked 15 looked 17 felt 16 and 17 felt 17 felt 22 . 18 lamentably 20 of 19 out 20 of 20 of 21 place 21 place 22 . if [theodora] felt the situation to be awkward , she carried it off superbly . 1 if 3 felt 3 felt 8 awkward 4 the 5 situation 5 situation 6 to 6 to 7 be 7 be 8 awkward 8 awkward 9 , 9 , 11 carried 10 she 11 carried 11 carried 12 it 12 it 13 off 13 off 15 . 14 superbly 15 . she had never looked handsomer , and [ludovic] perceived that she wore her second best silk dress . 1 she 2 had 1 she 7 and 2 had 3 never 3 never 4 looked 4 looked 5 handsomer 4 looked 7 and 5 handsomer 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 9 perceived 9 perceived 10 that 10 that 11 she 11 she 12 wore 12 wore 14 second 12 wore 15 best 13 her 14 second 15 best 18 . 16 silk 17 dress 17 dress 18 . he wondered miserably if she had donned it in expectation of his rival 's call . 1 he 2 wondered 2 wondered 3 miserably 3 miserably 4 if 4 if 5 she 4 if 7 donned 5 she 6 had 6 had 7 donned 7 donned 8 it 7 donned 9 in 9 in 10 expectation 10 expectation 11 of 11 of 12 his 12 his 13 rival 13 rival 14 's 14 's 15 call 15 call 16 . she had never put on silk dresses for him . 1 she 2 had 2 had 3 never 3 never 4 put 4 put 5 on 5 on 6 silk 6 silk 7 dresses 7 dresses 8 for 8 for 10 . 9 him 10 . " you should just have been here to see him glowering , " [theodora] told the delighted [anne] the next day . 1 " 2 you 1 " 5 have 2 you 3 should 3 should 4 just 5 have 9 see 6 been 7 here 6 been 8 to 7 here 8 to 8 to 9 see 9 see 11 glowering 10 him 11 glowering 11 glowering 13 " 12 , 13 " 13 " 17 delighted 15 told 16 the 16 the 17 delighted 17 delighted 21 day 19 the 20 next 20 next 21 day 21 day 22 . " it may be wicked of me , but [i] felt real glad . 1 " 2 it 1 " 8 , 2 it 3 may 3 may 4 be 4 be 5 wicked 5 wicked 6 of 6 of 7 me 8 , 11 felt 9 but 11 felt 11 felt 13 glad 12 real 13 glad 13 glad 14 . i was afraid he might stay away and sulk . 1 i 2 was 2 was 3 afraid 3 afraid 6 stay 4 he 5 might 5 might 6 stay 6 stay 7 away 7 away 10 . 8 and 9 sulk 9 sulk 10 . so long as he comes here and sulks [i] don't worry . 1 so 2 long 1 so 5 comes 2 long 3 as 3 as 4 he 5 comes 7 and 6 here 7 and 7 and 8 sulks 8 sulks 10 don't 10 don't 11 worry 11 worry 12 . but he is feeling badly enough , poor soul , and [i] 'm really eaten up by remorse . 1 but 2 he 1 but 9 soul 2 he 3 is 3 is 4 feeling 3 is 5 badly 5 badly 6 enough 7 , 8 poor 7 , 9 soul 9 soul 10 , 10 , 13 'm 11 and 13 'm 13 'm 14 really 14 really 15 eaten 15 eaten 17 by 16 up 17 by 17 by 18 remorse 18 remorse 19 . he tried to outstay [mr] [sherman] last night , but he didn't manage it . 1 he 2 tried 2 tried 3 to 2 tried 9 , 3 to 4 outstay 4 outstay 7 last 7 last 8 night 9 , 10 but 10 but 11 he 11 he 12 didn't 12 didn't 13 manage 13 manage 14 it 14 it 15 . you never saw a more depressed-looking creature than he was as he hurried down the lane . 1 you 2 never 1 you 3 saw 3 saw 5 more 3 saw 11 as 4 a 5 more 5 more 6 depressed-looking 6 depressed-looking 7 creature 7 creature 8 than 8 than 9 he 9 he 10 was 11 as 12 he 11 as 16 lane 12 he 13 hurried 13 hurried 14 down 15 the 16 lane 16 lane 17 . yes , he actually hurried . " 1 yes 2 , 2 , 3 he 2 , 4 actually 4 actually 5 hurried 5 hurried 6 . 6 . 7 " the following [sunday] evening [arnold] [sherman] walked to church with [theodora] , and sat with her . 1 the 4 evening 2 following 4 evening 4 evening 7 walked 7 walked 8 to 7 walked 13 and 8 to 9 church 9 church 10 with 10 with 12 , 13 and 14 sat 14 sat 15 with 15 with 17 . 16 her 17 . when they came in [ludovic] [speed] suddenly stood up in his pew under the gallery . 1 when 2 they 1 when 3 came 1 when 7 suddenly 2 they 3 came 3 came 4 in 7 suddenly 8 stood 8 stood 9 up 8 stood 10 in 10 in 11 his 11 his 12 pew 12 pew 13 under 13 under 15 gallery 14 the 15 gallery 15 gallery 16 . " his face was as white as a sheet , and his eyes were just glaring out of his head . 1 " 7 as 2 his 3 face 3 face 4 was 4 was 6 white 5 as 6 white 6 white 7 as 7 as 11 and 8 a 9 sheet 9 sheet 11 and 10 , 11 and 11 and 13 eyes 11 and 14 were 12 his 13 eyes 14 were 15 just 14 were 16 glaring 16 glaring 18 of 17 out 18 of 18 of 20 head 19 his 20 head 20 head 21 . i never felt so thrilled , [i] declare ! 1 i 2 never 2 never 3 felt 3 felt 4 so 4 so 5 thrilled 5 thrilled 6 , 6 , 8 declare 8 declare 9 ! i almost expected him to fly at them then and there . 1 i 2 almost 2 almost 3 expected 3 expected 4 him 4 him 5 to 5 to 6 fly 6 fly 7 at 7 at 10 and 8 them 9 then 8 them 10 and 10 and 12 . 11 there 12 . but he just gave a sort of gasp and set down again . 1 but 2 he 1 but 6 sort 2 he 3 just 3 just 4 gave 5 a 6 sort 6 sort 7 of 7 of 8 gasp 8 gasp 11 down 9 and 10 set 10 set 11 down 11 down 12 again 12 again 13 . i don't know whether [theodora] [dix] saw him or not . 1 i 2 don't 2 don't 3 know 3 know 4 whether 4 whether 8 him 4 whether 9 or 7 saw 8 him 9 or 10 not 10 not 11 . she looked as cool and unconcerned as you please . " 1 she 5 and 2 looked 3 as 3 as 4 cool 4 cool 5 and 5 and 6 unconcerned 6 unconcerned 7 as 7 as 8 you 7 as 9 please 8 you 9 please 9 please 10 . 10 . 11 " theodora had not seen [ludovic] , but if she looked cool and unconcerned , her appearance belied her , for she felt miserably flustered . 1 theodora 7 but 2 had 3 not 2 had 4 seen 4 seen 7 but 6 , 7 but 7 but 12 and 8 if 9 she 9 she 10 looked 10 looked 11 cool 10 looked 12 and 12 and 14 , 13 unconcerned 14 , 14 , 22 felt 15 her 16 appearance 16 appearance 20 for 17 belied 18 her 17 belied 19 , 19 , 20 for 20 for 21 she 21 she 22 felt 22 felt 25 . 23 miserably 24 flustered 24 flustered 25 . she could not prevent [arnold] [sherman] coming to church with her , but it seemed to her like going too far . 1 she 2 could 2 could 3 not 2 could 7 coming 3 not 4 prevent 7 coming 8 to 8 to 12 , 9 church 10 with 9 church 12 , 10 with 11 her 12 , 14 it 13 but 14 it 14 it 15 seemed 15 seemed 16 to 15 seemed 18 like 16 to 17 her 18 like 19 going 19 going 22 . 20 too 21 far 21 far 22 . people did not go to church and sit together in [grafton] unless they were the next thing to being engaged . 1 people 5 to 1 people 7 and 2 did 3 not 2 did 4 go 3 not 4 go 4 go 5 to 6 church 7 and 7 and 13 they 8 sit 9 together 9 together 10 in 10 in 12 unless 12 unless 13 they 13 they 14 were 14 were 18 to 15 the 16 next 16 next 17 thing 17 thing 18 to 18 to 19 being 19 being 21 . 20 engaged 21 . what if this filled [ludovic] with the narcotic of despair instead of wakening him up ! 1 what 2 if 1 what 16 ! 3 this 4 filled 4 filled 14 him 6 with 8 narcotic 7 the 8 narcotic 8 narcotic 9 of 9 of 10 despair 10 despair 11 instead 11 instead 12 of 12 of 13 wakening 13 wakening 14 him 14 him 15 up 15 up 16 ! she sat through the service in misery and heard not one word of the sermon . 1 she 2 sat 2 sat 3 through 2 sat 6 in 4 the 5 service 5 service 6 in 6 in 12 word 7 misery 11 one 8 and 9 heard 9 heard 10 not 10 not 11 one 11 one 12 word 12 word 13 of 13 of 14 the 14 the 15 sermon 15 sermon 16 . but [ludovic] ['s] spectacular performances were not yet over . 1 but 4 spectacular 4 spectacular 5 performances 5 performances 6 were 6 were 7 not 6 were 8 yet 8 yet 9 over 9 over 10 . the [speeds] might be hard to get started , but once they were started their momentum was irresistible . 1 the 3 might 3 might 7 get 4 be 5 hard 5 hard 6 to 6 to 7 get 7 get 12 they 8 started 9 , 8 started 11 once 9 , 10 but 11 once 12 they 12 they 13 were 13 were 14 started 14 started 18 irresistible 15 their 16 momentum 15 their 18 irresistible 16 momentum 17 was 18 irresistible 19 . when [theodora] and [mr] [sherman] came out , [ludovic] was waiting on the steps . 1 when 6 came 3 and 6 came 6 came 7 out 7 out 8 , 8 , 14 steps 10 was 11 waiting 11 waiting 12 on 12 on 13 the 13 the 14 steps 14 steps 15 . he stood up straight and stern , with his head thrown back and his shoulders squared . 1 he 2 stood 2 stood 3 up 2 stood 6 stern 3 up 4 straight 4 straight 5 and 6 stern 11 thrown 7 , 8 with 8 with 10 head 9 his 10 head 10 head 11 thrown 11 thrown 12 back 12 back 13 and 13 and 15 shoulders 14 his 15 shoulders 15 shoulders 16 squared 16 squared 17 . " may [i] see you home , [miss] [dix] ? " his words said . 1 " 2 may 1 " 10 ? 2 may 4 see 4 see 5 you 4 see 6 home 6 home 7 , 10 ? 11 " 11 " 13 words 12 his 13 words 13 words 14 said 14 said 15 . his tone said , " [i] am going to see you home whether or no . " 1 his 2 tone 1 his 5 " 2 tone 3 said 3 said 4 , 5 " 8 going 7 am 8 going 8 going 9 to 9 to 10 see 10 see 11 you 10 see 13 whether 11 you 12 home 13 whether 14 or 14 or 16 . 14 or 17 " 15 no 16 . for [ludovic] ' twas a crowded hour of glorious life . 1 for 3 ' 3 ' 4 twas 4 twas 7 hour 5 a 7 hour 6 crowded 7 hour 7 hour 8 of 8 of 9 glorious 9 glorious 10 life 10 life 11 . anne walked all the way over from [avonlea] the next day to hear the news . 1 anne 2 walked 2 walked 5 way 2 walked 7 from 3 all 4 the 4 the 5 way 5 way 6 over 7 from 10 next 9 the 10 next 10 next 12 to 11 day 12 to 12 to 13 hear 13 hear 15 news 14 the 15 news 15 news 16 . theodora smiled consciously . 1 theodora 2 smiled 2 smiled 3 consciously 3 consciously 4 . " yes , it is really settled at last , [anne] . 1 " 3 , 1 " 4 it 2 yes 3 , 4 it 5 is 5 is 7 settled 6 really 7 settled 7 settled 8 at 8 at 9 last 9 last 10 , 10 , 12 . coming home last night [ludovic] asked me plump and plain to marry him , [sunday] and all as it was . 1 coming 8 plump 2 home 3 last 3 last 4 night 4 night 6 asked 6 asked 7 me 7 me 8 plump 8 plump 12 marry 9 and 10 plain 10 plain 11 to 11 to 12 marry 12 marry 13 him 13 him 14 , 14 , 21 . 16 and 17 all 16 and 20 was 18 as 19 it 19 it 20 was 20 was 21 . it 's to be right away for [ludovic] won't be put off a week longer than necessary . " 1 it 2 's 2 's 3 to 3 to 4 be 4 be 5 right 5 right 6 away 6 away 7 for 7 for 19 " 9 won't 10 be 10 be 11 put 11 put 12 off 12 off 15 longer 12 off 16 than 13 a 14 week 14 week 15 longer 16 than 17 necessary 16 than 19 " 18 . 19 " " and you are delighted , of course , and my poor pride must be the scapegoat . 1 " 8 course 2 and 3 you 3 you 4 are 4 are 5 delighted 4 are 8 course 5 delighted 6 , 6 , 7 of 8 course 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 my 10 and 13 pride 11 my 12 poor 13 pride 14 must 14 must 15 be 15 be 18 . 16 the 17 scapegoat 17 scapegoat 18 . i shall always be remembered in [grafton] as the man from [boston] who wanted [theodora] [dix] and couldn't get her . " 1 i 2 shall 2 shall 3 always 2 shall 8 as 3 always 6 in 4 be 5 remembered 5 remembered 6 in 8 as 10 man 9 the 10 man 10 man 14 wanted 11 from 13 who 13 who 14 wanted 14 wanted 17 and 17 and 19 get 18 couldn't 19 get 19 get 21 . 20 her 21 . 21 . 22 " " but that won't be true , you know , " said [anne] comfortingly . 1 " 3 that 2 but 3 that 3 that 4 won't 4 won't 5 be 5 be 8 you 6 true 7 , 6 true 8 you 8 you 12 said 9 know 10 , 9 know 11 " 11 " 12 said 12 said 14 comfortingly 14 comfortingly 15 . arnold [sherman] thought of [theodora] 's ripe beauty , and the mellow companionableness she had revealed in their brief intercourse . 1 arnold 3 thought 1 arnold 6 's 3 thought 4 of 6 's 13 companionableness 7 ripe 8 beauty 8 beauty 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 12 mellow 11 the 12 mellow 12 mellow 13 companionableness 13 companionableness 16 revealed 14 she 15 had 15 had 16 revealed 16 revealed 17 in 17 in 20 intercourse 18 their 19 brief 18 their 20 intercourse 20 intercourse 21 . " [i] 'm not perfectly sure of that , " he said , with a half sigh . 1 " 6 sure 3 'm 4 not 3 'm 5 perfectly 5 perfectly 6 sure 6 sure 7 of 7 of 9 , 8 that 9 , 9 , 11 he 10 " 11 he 11 he 12 said 12 said 14 with 13 , 14 with 14 with 17 sigh 15 a 16 half 15 a 17 sigh 17 sigh 18 . [ii] [.] [old] [lady] [lloyd] [i] [..y] [the] [may] [chapter] spencervale gossip always said that " old [lady] [lloyd] " was rich and mean and proud . 1 spencervale 2 gossip 2 gossip 4 said 3 always 4 said 4 said 5 that 5 that 6 " 6 " 14 mean 7 old 10 " 10 " 11 was 11 was 12 rich 11 was 13 and 13 and 14 mean 14 mean 17 . 15 and 16 proud 16 proud 17 . gossip , as usual , was one-third right and two-thirds wrong . 1 gossip 2 , 2 , 3 as 3 as 4 usual 3 as 7 one-third 4 usual 5 , 5 , 6 was 7 one-third 9 and 8 right 9 and 9 and 11 wrong 10 two-thirds 11 wrong 11 wrong 12 . " and her just rolling in wealth ! " they said indignantly . 1 " 4 just 2 and 3 her 3 her 4 just 4 just 5 rolling 5 rolling 10 they 6 in 7 wealth 7 wealth 8 ! 8 ! 9 " 9 " 10 they 10 they 13 . 11 said 12 indignantly 12 indignantly 13 . " well , she didn't get her miserly ways from her parents . 1 " 2 well 1 " 5 didn't 3 , 4 she 3 , 5 didn't 5 didn't 6 get 6 get 7 her 7 her 8 miserly 8 miserly 9 ways 9 ways 10 from 10 from 12 parents 11 her 12 parents 12 parents 13 . [they] [were] [real] [generous] [and] [neighbourly] [.] there never was a finer gentleman than old [doctor] [lloyd] . 1 there 2 never 2 never 3 was 3 was 6 gentleman 4 a 6 gentleman 5 finer 6 gentleman 6 gentleman 7 than 7 than 8 old 8 old 11 . well , well , let [old] [lady] [lloyd] keep herself and her money to herself if she wants to . 1 well 3 well 1 well 9 keep 2 , 3 well 3 well 4 , 4 , 5 let 9 keep 11 and 9 keep 14 to 10 herself 11 and 11 and 13 money 12 her 13 money 14 to 15 herself 15 herself 18 wants 16 if 17 she 17 she 18 wants 18 wants 19 to 18 wants 20 . if she doesn't want our company , she doesn't have to suffer it , that 's all . 1 if 3 doesn't 2 she 3 doesn't 3 doesn't 4 want 4 want 5 our 5 our 6 company 6 company 7 , 7 , 8 she 7 , 9 doesn't 9 doesn't 10 have 10 have 11 to 11 to 12 suffer 12 suffer 13 it 12 suffer 18 . 14 , 15 that 14 , 18 . 15 that 16 's 16 's 17 all reckon she isn't none too happy for all her money and pride . " 1 reckon 3 isn't 2 she 3 isn't 3 isn't 4 none 4 none 6 happy 5 too 6 happy 6 happy 7 for 7 for 8 all 8 all 9 her 8 all 11 and 9 her 10 money 10 money 11 and 11 and 12 pride 12 pride 13 . 13 . 14 " no , the [old] [lady] was none too happy , that was unfortunately true . 1 no 2 , 2 , 15 . 3 the 6 was 6 was 9 happy 7 none 8 too 8 too 9 happy 9 happy 13 unfortunately 10 , 11 that 10 , 13 unfortunately 11 that 12 was 13 unfortunately 14 true 14 true 15 . the [old] [lady] lived " away back at the old [lloyd] place , " as it was always called . 1 the 4 lived 1 the 12 place 4 lived 6 away 5 " 6 away 6 away 7 back 7 back 8 at 8 at 9 the 9 the 10 old 12 place 13 , 13 , 17 was 14 " 15 as 15 as 16 it 16 it 17 was 17 was 18 always 18 always 19 called 19 called 20 . it was a quaint , low-eaved house , with big chimneys and square windows and with spruces growing thickly all around it . 1 it 5 , 2 was 4 quaint 2 was 5 , 3 a 4 quaint 5 , 6 low-eaved 6 low-eaved 9 with 7 house 8 , 8 , 9 with 9 with 11 chimneys 10 big 11 chimneys 11 chimneys 14 windows 12 and 13 square 13 square 14 windows 14 windows 15 and 15 and 19 thickly 16 with 17 spruces 17 spruces 18 growing 18 growing 19 thickly 19 thickly 23 . 20 all 21 around 20 all 23 . 21 around 22 it the [old] [lady] lived there all alone and there were weeks at a time when she never saw a human being except [crooked] [jack] . 1 the 4 lived 4 lived 8 and 5 there 6 all 5 there 8 and 6 all 7 alone 8 and 9 there 9 there 18 saw 10 were 11 weeks 11 weeks 12 at 12 at 14 time 13 a 14 time 14 time 15 when 15 when 16 she 15 when 17 never 16 she 17 never 17 never 18 saw 18 saw 21 being 19 a 21 being 20 human 21 being 21 being 22 except 22 except 25 . what the [old] [lady] did with herself and how she put in her time was a puzzle the [spencervale] people could not solve . 1 what 11 put 1 what 14 time 2 the 5 did 5 did 11 put 6 with 7 herself 7 herself 8 and 8 and 9 how 9 how 10 she 9 how 11 put 11 put 12 in 13 her 14 time 14 time 15 was 15 was 17 puzzle 16 a 17 puzzle 17 puzzle 24 . 18 the 20 people 20 people 21 could 21 could 23 solve 22 not 23 solve 23 solve 24 . the children believed she amused herself counting the gold in the big black box under her bed . 1 the 7 counting 2 children 3 believed 3 believed 4 she 4 she 5 amused 5 amused 6 herself 6 herself 7 counting 7 counting 14 box 8 the 9 gold 9 gold 10 in 10 in 11 the 11 the 12 big 12 big 14 box 13 black 14 box 14 box 15 under 15 under 17 bed 16 her 17 bed 17 bed 18 . mary [moore] was the only one who was quite sure she was not a witch . 1 mary 3 was 3 was 6 one 4 the 5 only 4 the 6 one 6 one 7 who 6 one 12 was 7 who 8 was 8 was 9 quite 9 quite 10 sure 10 sure 11 she 12 was 13 not 13 not 15 witch 14 a 15 witch 15 witch 16 . " witches are always ugly , " she said decisively , " and [old] [lady] [lloyd] isn't ugly . 1 " 2 witches 1 " 5 ugly 2 witches 3 are 3 are 4 always 5 ugly 6 , 5 ugly 8 she 6 , 7 " 8 she 11 , 9 said 10 decisively 9 said 11 , 11 , 13 and 12 " 13 and 13 and 19 . 17 isn't 18 ugly 18 ugly 19 . she 's real pretty she 's got such a soft white hair and big black eyes and a little white face . 1 she 2 's 2 's 12 hair 3 real 4 pretty 3 real 5 she 5 she 6 's 6 's 7 got 7 got 11 white 8 such 9 a 9 a 10 soft 9 a 11 white 11 white 12 hair 12 hair 13 and 13 and 17 and 14 big 15 black 15 black 16 eyes 15 black 17 and 17 and 19 little 18 a 19 little 19 little 22 . 20 white 21 face 21 face 22 . those [road] children don't know what they 're talking of . 1 those 3 children 3 children 5 know 4 don't 5 know 5 know 6 what 6 what 8 're 7 they 8 're 8 're 9 talking 9 talking 10 of 10 of 11 . mother says they 're a very ignorant crowd . " 1 mother 2 says 2 says 3 they 3 they 4 're 4 're 7 ignorant 5 a 6 very 6 very 7 ignorant 7 ignorant 10 " 8 crowd 9 . 9 . 10 " the [old] [lady] talked to herself because she was really very fond of company and conversation . 1 the 7 because 4 talked 5 to 5 to 6 herself 6 herself 7 because 7 because 9 was 8 she 9 was 9 was 10 really 10 really 11 very 11 very 15 and 12 fond 13 of 13 of 14 company 14 company 15 and 15 and 16 conversation 16 conversation 17 . at such times she felt very bitter and resentful toward [fate] for having taken everything from her . 1 at 3 times 1 at 4 she 2 such 3 times 4 she 6 very 5 felt 6 very 6 very 7 bitter 7 bitter 8 and 8 and 9 resentful 9 resentful 12 for 10 toward 12 for 12 for 13 having 13 having 14 taken 14 taken 15 everything 15 everything 16 from 16 from 18 . 17 her 18 . she had nothing to love , and that is about as unwholesome a condition as is possible to anyone . 1 she 2 had 2 had 3 nothing 3 nothing 4 to 4 to 6 , 5 love 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 that 7 and 14 condition 8 that 9 is 9 is 10 about 10 about 12 unwholesome 11 as 12 unwholesome 13 a 14 condition 14 condition 20 . 15 as 19 anyone 15 as 20 . 16 is 17 possible 17 possible 18 to 18 to 19 anyone it was always hardest in the spring . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 always 3 always 4 hardest 4 hardest 5 in 5 in 6 the 6 the 7 spring 7 spring 8 . the [old] [lady] felt as if she could [not] endure the ache of it . 1 the 15 . 4 felt 5 as 5 as 7 she 6 if 7 she 7 she 8 could 8 could 10 endure 10 endure 11 the 11 the 12 ache 12 ache 13 of 12 ache 15 . 13 of 14 it the [old] [lady] lay awake all one moonlit night and cried for very heartache . 1 the 9 night 4 lay 5 awake 5 awake 6 all 6 all 7 one 7 one 8 moonlit 8 moonlit 9 night 9 night 11 cried 10 and 11 cried 11 cried 15 . 12 for 13 very 13 very 14 heartache 14 heartache 15 . she was living on store biscuits and water , so that she might be able to pay [crooked] [jack] for digging her garden . 1 she 2 was 1 she 7 and 2 was 3 living 3 living 4 on 3 living 5 store 5 store 6 biscuits 7 and 8 water 7 and 13 might 8 water 9 , 9 , 10 so 11 that 12 she 12 she 13 might 13 might 14 be 14 be 16 to 15 able 16 to 16 to 17 pay 17 pay 20 for 17 pay 23 garden 20 for 21 digging 21 digging 22 her 23 garden 24 . " [i] hate the new day , " she said rebelliously . 1 " 3 hate 1 " 6 day 4 the 5 new 5 new 6 day 6 day 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 she 9 she 10 said 10 said 11 rebelliously 10 said 12 . " it will be just like all the other hard , common days . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 will 3 will 4 be 4 be 5 just 5 just 6 like 6 like 7 all 7 all 8 the 7 all 13 days 8 the 9 other 9 other 12 common 10 hard 11 , 11 , 12 common 13 days 14 . i don't want to get up and live it . 1 i 2 don't 2 don't 5 get 3 want 4 to 4 to 5 get 5 get 6 up 6 up 7 and 7 and 8 live 8 live 9 it 9 it 10 . but the [old] [lady] got up nevertheless , for she knew [crooked] [jack] would be coming early to finish the garden . 1 but 11 knew 2 the 5 got 5 got 6 up 6 up 7 nevertheless 7 nevertheless 9 for 8 , 9 for 9 for 10 she 10 she 11 knew 11 knew 14 would 11 knew 16 coming 15 be 16 coming 16 coming 18 to 17 early 18 to 18 to 19 finish 19 finish 21 garden 20 the 21 garden 21 garden 22 . the [old] [lady] always wore silk from motives of economy . 1 the 4 always 4 always 5 wore 5 wore 6 silk 6 silk 7 from 7 from 8 motives 8 motives 9 of 9 of 10 economy 10 economy 11 . it was much cheaper to wear a silk dress that had belonged to her mother than to buy new print at the store . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 much 3 much 11 had 4 cheaper 5 to 5 to 6 wear 6 wear 8 silk 6 wear 9 dress 7 a 8 silk 9 dress 10 that 10 that 11 had 11 had 15 mother 12 belonged 13 to 13 to 14 her 14 her 15 mother 15 mother 16 than 16 than 17 to 17 to 18 buy 18 buy 21 at 19 new 20 print 20 print 21 at 21 at 24 . 22 the 23 store 22 the 24 . the [old] [lady] had plenty of silk dresses which had belonged to her mother . 1 the 8 dresses 4 had 5 plenty 5 plenty 6 of 6 of 7 silk 7 silk 8 dresses 8 dresses 9 which 9 which 10 had 10 had 11 belonged 11 belonged 12 to 12 to 13 her 13 her 14 mother 14 mother 15 . she wore them morning , noon , and night , and [spencervale] people considered it an additional evidence of her pride . 1 she 2 wore 2 wore 4 morning 2 wore 6 noon 3 them 4 morning 5 , 6 noon 6 noon 7 , 7 , 9 night 7 , 11 and 8 and 9 night 10 , 11 and 11 and 13 people 13 people 22 . 14 considered 15 it 14 considered 17 additional 16 an 17 additional 17 additional 18 evidence 18 evidence 19 of 19 of 20 her 20 her 21 pride 21 pride 22 . as for the fashion of them , it was , of course , just because she was too mean to have them made over . 1 as 2 for 1 as 14 just 2 for 4 fashion 3 the 4 fashion 5 of 10 , 6 them 7 , 7 , 8 it 7 , 10 , 8 it 9 was 10 , 12 course 11 of 12 course 12 course 13 , 12 course 14 just 14 just 15 because 15 because 17 was 16 she 17 was 17 was 18 too 17 was 20 to 18 too 19 mean 20 to 21 have 21 have 22 them 21 have 23 made 23 made 24 over 24 over 25 . it had been a young sapling in the days that were haloed by the vanished glory of the [old] [lady] 's life . 1 it 2 had 2 had 3 been 3 been 6 sapling 4 a 5 young 5 young 6 sapling 6 sapling 7 in 7 in 9 days 8 the 9 days 9 days 10 that 9 days 11 were 11 were 12 haloed 11 were 23 . 12 haloed 13 by 13 by 15 vanished 14 the 15 vanished 16 glory 17 of 16 glory 21 's 17 of 18 the 21 's 22 life 22 life 23 . the [old] [lady] heard childish voices and laughter afar up the lane which led to [william] [spencer] 's place just above the woods . 1 the 9 afar 4 heard 5 childish 5 childish 6 voices 6 voices 7 and 7 and 8 laughter 8 laughter 9 afar 9 afar 10 up 10 up 12 lane 11 the 12 lane 12 lane 14 led 13 which 14 led 14 led 15 to 15 to 18 's 18 's 19 place 18 's 20 just 20 just 21 above 21 above 24 . 22 the 23 woods 22 the 24 . the [old] [lady] shrank hastily back behind a clump of young spruces . 1 the 4 shrank 4 shrank 5 hastily 5 hastily 6 back 6 back 7 behind 7 behind 9 clump 8 a 9 clump 9 clump 10 of 10 of 11 young 11 young 12 spruces 12 spruces 13 . she did not like the [spencer] children because they always seemed so afraid of her . 1 she 2 did 2 did 3 not 3 not 4 like 4 like 7 children 5 the 7 children 7 children 11 seemed 8 because 9 they 9 they 10 always 9 they 11 seemed 10 always 11 seemed 11 seemed 13 afraid 12 so 13 afraid 13 afraid 14 of 14 of 16 . 15 her 16 . who [who] could this girl be ? 1 who 3 could 3 could 4 this 3 could 5 girl 5 girl 6 be 6 be 7 ? she had heard it before under that very beech tree . 1 she 2 had 2 had 3 heard 3 heard 4 it 3 heard 6 under 4 it 5 before 6 under 7 that 7 that 10 tree 8 very 9 beech 8 very 10 tree 10 tree 11 . crooked [jack] had seen her go out and had remarked to himself that the [old] [lady] was losing ground ; she was pale and peaked-looking . 1 crooked 3 had 3 had 4 seen 3 had 8 and 4 seen 5 her 6 go 7 out 6 go 8 and 8 and 9 had 9 had 10 remarked 10 remarked 11 to 10 remarked 26 . 11 to 12 himself 12 himself 13 that 14 the 26 . 17 was 19 ground 18 losing 19 ground 19 ground 21 she 19 ground 22 was 20 ; 21 she 21 she 22 was 22 was 23 pale 23 pale 24 and 24 and 25 peaked-looking 25 peaked-looking 26 . he now concluded that he had been mistaken . 1 he 2 now 2 now 3 concluded 3 concluded 4 that 4 that 5 he 5 he 6 had 6 had 7 been 7 been 8 mistaken 8 mistaken 9 . the [old] [lady] ['s] cheeks were pink and her eyes shining . 1 the 5 cheeks 5 cheeks 6 were 6 were 7 pink 7 pink 8 and 8 and 10 eyes 9 her 10 eyes 10 eyes 12 . 11 shining 12 . somewhere in her walk she had shed ten years at least . 1 somewhere 2 in 2 in 4 walk 3 her 4 walk 4 walk 5 she 4 walk 8 ten 5 she 6 had 6 had 7 shed 8 ten 10 at 9 years 10 at 10 at 11 least 11 least 12 . crooked [jack] leaned on his spade and decided that there weren't many finer looking women anywhere than [old] [lady] [lloyd] . 1 crooked 4 on 1 crooked 7 and 3 leaned 4 on 4 on 6 spade 5 his 6 spade 7 and 11 weren't 8 decided 9 that 9 that 10 there 10 there 11 weren't 11 weren't 12 many 11 weren't 14 looking 12 many 13 finer 14 looking 15 women 15 women 16 anywhere 15 women 17 than 17 than 21 . pity she was such an old miser ! 1 pity 2 she 2 she 3 was 3 was 4 such 4 such 5 an 5 an 6 old 6 old 7 miser 7 miser 8 ! " [sylvia] [gray] , " said [crooked] [jack] . 1 " 4 , 4 , 5 " 4 , 6 said 6 said 9 . the [old] [lady] ['s] heart gave another great bound . 1 the 5 heart 5 heart 6 gave 6 gave 7 another 7 another 8 great 8 great 9 bound 9 bound 10 . but she had known it she had known that girl with [leslie] [gray] 's hair and eyes and laugh must be [leslie] [gray] 's daughter . 1 but 2 she 1 but 6 she 2 she 3 had 3 had 4 known 4 known 5 it 6 she 7 had 7 had 8 known 8 known 10 girl 8 known 11 with 9 that 10 girl 11 with 18 and 14 's 15 hair 14 's 16 and 15 hair 16 and 16 and 17 eyes 17 eyes 18 and 18 and 25 daughter 19 laugh 20 must 20 must 21 be 21 be 24 's 24 's 25 daughter 25 daughter 26 . for the first time she enjoyed and blessed [crooked] [jack] 's garrulity and gossip . 1 for 5 she 2 the 3 first 3 first 4 time 4 time 5 she 5 she 6 enjoyed 6 enjoyed 7 and 6 enjoyed 8 blessed 8 blessed 15 . 11 's 12 garrulity 11 's 13 and 12 garrulity 13 and 13 and 14 gossip 14 gossip 15 . every word he uttered was as an apple of gold in a picture of silver to her . 1 every 4 uttered 1 every 5 was 2 word 3 he 3 he 4 uttered 5 was 8 apple 6 as 7 an 7 an 8 apple 8 apple 11 in 9 of 10 gold 10 gold 11 in 11 in 13 picture 12 a 13 picture 13 picture 14 of 14 of 15 silver 15 silver 16 to 16 to 18 . 17 her 18 . she sung for us that evening after supper and [i] thought ' twas an angel singing . 1 she 2 sung 1 she 9 and 2 sung 3 for 3 for 4 us 4 us 5 that 6 evening 7 after 6 evening 9 and 7 after 8 supper 9 and 11 thought 11 thought 12 ' 12 ' 14 an 13 twas 14 an 14 an 15 angel 15 angel 16 singing 16 singing 17 . it just went through me like a shaft o ' light . 1 it 3 went 2 just 3 went 3 went 4 through 3 went 6 like 4 through 5 me 6 like 8 shaft 7 a 8 shaft 8 shaft 9 o 9 o 10 ' 10 ' 11 light 11 light 12 . the [spencer] young ones are crazy over her already . 1 the 3 young 3 young 4 ones 4 ones 5 are 5 are 6 crazy 6 crazy 7 over 6 crazy 9 already 7 over 8 her 9 already 10 . she 's got twenty pupils around here and in [grafton] and [avonlea] . " 1 she 2 's 2 's 3 got 3 got 5 pupils 4 twenty 5 pupils 5 pupils 8 and 6 around 7 here 7 here 8 and 8 and 9 in 9 in 11 and 11 and 13 . 13 . 14 " she was tingling from head to foot with excitement . 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 tingling 3 tingling 4 from 4 from 5 head 5 head 6 to 6 to 7 foot 7 foot 8 with 8 with 9 excitement 9 excitement 10 . leslie 's daughter ! 1 leslie 2 's 2 's 3 daughter 2 's 4 ! this [old] [lady] had [had] her romance once . 1 this 4 had 4 had 7 romance 6 her 7 romance 7 romance 8 once 8 once 9 . then there had been a foolish , bitter quarrel at the end of that golden summer . 1 then 4 been 2 there 3 had 3 had 4 been 4 been 8 bitter 5 a 6 foolish 6 foolish 7 , 7 , 8 bitter 8 bitter 9 quarrel 9 quarrel 12 end 10 at 11 the 11 the 12 end 12 end 17 . 13 of 14 that 14 that 16 summer 15 golden 16 summer 16 summer 17 . " his daughter ! 1 " 2 his 2 his 3 daughter 3 daughter 4 ! and she might have been [my] daughter , " murmured the [old] [lady] . 1 and 2 she 1 and 4 have 2 she 3 might 4 have 5 been 5 been 7 daughter 7 daughter 9 " 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 murmured 10 murmured 11 the 11 the 14 . " oh , if [i] could only know her and love her and perhaps win her love in return ! 1 " 2 oh 1 " 3 , 1 " 7 only 3 , 4 if 4 if 6 could 7 only 8 know 7 only 13 and 8 know 9 her 8 know 10 and 10 and 11 love 11 love 12 her 13 and 14 perhaps 13 and 20 ! 14 perhaps 15 win 15 win 17 love 16 her 17 love 17 love 18 in 18 in 19 return but [i] cannot . 1 but 3 cannot 3 cannot 4 . i could not have [leslie] [gray] ['s] daughter know how poor [i] am how low [i] have been brought . 1 i 2 could 2 could 3 not 2 could 8 daughter 3 not 4 have 8 daughter 15 low 9 know 10 how 10 how 11 poor 11 poor 13 am 11 poor 14 how 14 how 15 low 15 low 20 . 17 have 18 been 18 been 19 brought 19 brought 20 . i could not bear that . 1 i 2 could 2 could 3 not 3 not 4 bear 4 bear 5 that 5 that 6 . and to think she is living so near me , the darling just up the lane and over the hill . 1 and 2 to 1 and 5 is 3 think 4 she 4 she 5 is 5 is 6 living 6 living 10 , 7 so 8 near 8 near 9 me 9 me 10 , 10 , 14 up 11 the 12 darling 11 the 14 up 12 darling 13 just 14 up 16 lane 15 the 16 lane 16 lane 17 and 17 and 21 . 18 over 20 hill 19 the 20 hill 20 hill 21 . i can see her go by every day [i] can have that dear pleasure , at least . 1 i 2 can 2 can 3 see 3 see 4 her 4 her 8 day 5 go 6 by 6 by 7 every 7 every 8 day 8 day 10 can 10 can 11 have 10 can 15 , 11 have 14 pleasure 12 that 13 dear 13 dear 14 pleasure 15 , 18 . 16 at 17 least 17 least 18 . but oh , if [i] could only do something for her give her some little pleasure ! 1 but 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 3 , 4 if 4 if 6 could 6 could 8 do 7 only 8 do 8 do 9 something 8 do 12 give 9 something 10 for 10 for 11 her 12 give 17 ! 13 her 17 ! 14 some 16 pleasure 14 some 17 ! 15 little 16 pleasure it would be such a delight . " 1 it 2 would 2 would 3 be 3 be 4 such 4 such 8 " 5 a 6 delight 6 delight 7 . 7 . 8 " she knew that it shone from the [spencers] ' spare room . 1 she 2 knew 2 knew 3 that 3 that 5 shone 4 it 5 shone 5 shone 6 from 6 from 9 ' 7 the 9 ' 9 ' 10 spare 10 spare 11 room 11 room 12 . so it [was] [sylvia] 's light . 1 so 2 it 2 it 5 's 5 's 6 light 6 light 7 . besides , she had thought of something she could do for [sylvia] " a little , little thing " that might give her pleasure . 1 besides 2 , 1 besides 13 " 2 , 5 thought 3 she 4 had 4 had 5 thought 5 thought 6 of 6 of 7 something 7 something 11 for 8 she 9 could 9 could 10 do 10 do 11 for 13 " 17 little 14 a 15 little 15 little 16 , 16 , 17 little 17 little 18 thing 18 thing 19 " 19 " 25 . 20 that 25 . 21 might 22 give 22 give 23 her 23 her 24 pleasure 24 pleasure 25 . old [lady] [lloyd] knew better . 1 old 4 knew 4 knew 5 better 5 better 6 . old [lady] [lloyd] found a wealth of [mayflowers] on the sandy hill . 1 old 4 found 4 found 6 wealth 5 a 6 wealth 6 wealth 7 of 6 wealth 13 . 7 of 12 hill 9 on 10 the 10 the 12 hill 11 sandy 12 hill she filled her basket with them , gloating over the loveliness which was to give pleasure to [sylvia] . 1 she 2 filled 2 filled 4 basket 3 her 4 basket 4 basket 5 with 5 with 7 , 6 them 7 , 7 , 11 loveliness 8 gloating 9 over 9 over 10 the 10 the 11 loveliness 11 loveliness 15 give 12 which 13 was 13 was 14 to 14 to 15 give 15 give 16 pleasure 16 pleasure 19 . 17 to 19 . when she got home she wrote on a slip of paper , " for [sylvia] . " 1 when 2 she 2 she 3 got 3 got 6 wrote 3 got 7 on 4 home 5 she 5 she 6 wrote 7 on 9 slip 8 a 9 slip 9 slip 10 of 10 of 12 , 11 paper 12 , 12 , 13 " 13 " 14 for 14 for 17 " 16 . 17 " then the [old] [lady] deliberately hid behind the spruce clump . 1 then 2 the 2 the 5 deliberately 5 deliberately 6 hid 6 hid 7 behind 7 behind 9 spruce 8 the 9 spruce 9 spruce 11 . 10 clump 11 . she had put on her dark green silk on purpose for hiding . 1 she 2 had 2 had 3 put 2 had 7 green 3 put 4 on 4 on 5 her 6 dark 7 green 7 green 8 silk 8 silk 9 on 9 on 10 purpose 10 purpose 11 for 11 for 12 hiding 12 hiding 13 . she had not long to wait . 1 she 2 had 2 had 3 not 3 not 4 long 4 long 5 to 5 to 6 wait 6 wait 7 . soon [sylvia] [gray] came down the hill with [mattie] [spencer] . 1 soon 4 came 4 came 5 down 5 down 6 the 6 the 7 hill 7 hill 8 with 8 with 11 . when she reached the bridge she saw the [mayflowers] and gave an exclamation of delight . 1 when 2 she 2 she 3 reached 3 reached 5 bridge 3 reached 13 exclamation 4 the 5 bridge 5 bridge 6 she 5 bridge 7 saw 6 she 7 saw 8 the 13 exclamation 10 and 11 gave 11 gave 12 an 12 an 13 exclamation 13 exclamation 14 of 14 of 15 delight 15 delight 16 . then she saw her name and her expression changed to wonder . 1 then 2 she 1 then 3 saw 2 she 3 saw 3 saw 6 and 4 her 5 name 5 name 6 and 6 and 8 expression 7 her 8 expression 8 expression 9 changed 9 changed 10 to 9 changed 11 wonder 10 to 11 wonder 11 wonder 12 . the [old] [lady] , peering through the boughs , could have laughed for very pleasure over the success of her little plot . 1 the 22 plot 4 , 5 peering 5 peering 6 through 6 through 7 the 7 the 8 boughs 8 boughs 11 have 9 , 10 could 10 could 11 have 11 have 12 laughed 12 laughed 13 for 13 for 14 very 14 very 15 pleasure 15 pleasure 16 over 15 pleasure 21 little 16 over 17 the 17 the 18 success 18 success 19 of 19 of 20 her 21 little 22 plot 22 plot 23 . " for me ! " said [sylvia] , lifting the flowers . 1 " 2 for 1 " 6 said 2 for 3 me 4 ! 5 " 5 " 6 said 6 said 9 lifting 8 , 9 lifting 9 lifting 11 flowers 10 the 11 flowers 11 flowers 12 . " [can] they really be for me , [mattie] ? 1 " 3 they 3 they 4 really 4 really 8 , 5 be 6 for 5 be 8 , 6 for 7 me 8 , 10 ? who could have left them here ? " 1 who 2 could 2 could 3 have 3 have 4 left 4 left 5 them 5 them 8 " 6 here 7 ? 6 here 8 " mattie giggled . 1 mattie 2 giggled 2 giggled 3 . " [i] believe it was [chris] [stewart] , " she said . 1 " 3 believe 3 believe 4 it 4 it 5 was 5 was 8 , 8 , 9 " 8 , 12 . 9 " 10 she 10 she 11 said " [i] know he was over at [avonlea] last night . 1 " 3 know 3 know 4 he 4 he 5 was 5 was 6 over 6 over 7 at 7 at 9 last 9 last 10 night 10 night 11 . and ma says he 's taken a notion to you she knows by the way he looked at you when you were singing night before last . 1 and 2 ma 1 and 12 knows 2 ma 3 says 3 says 4 he 3 says 5 's 4 he 5 's 5 's 6 taken 6 taken 8 notion 7 a 8 notion 8 notion 9 to 9 to 10 you 11 she 12 knows 12 knows 13 by 13 by 15 way 14 the 15 way 15 way 16 he 15 way 27 . 16 he 17 looked 17 looked 18 at 17 looked 20 when 18 at 19 you 20 when 21 you 20 when 22 were 21 you 22 were 22 were 23 singing 23 singing 24 night 25 before 26 last 25 before 27 . it would be just like him to do something queer like this he 's such a shy fellow with the girls . " 1 it 2 would 2 would 3 be 3 be 4 just 4 just 10 queer 5 like 8 do 6 him 7 to 7 to 8 do 8 do 9 something 9 something 10 queer 10 queer 18 fellow 11 like 12 this 11 like 13 he 13 he 14 's 14 's 15 such 15 such 17 shy 16 a 17 shy 17 shy 18 fellow 18 fellow 21 girls 19 with 20 the 20 the 21 girls 21 girls 22 . 22 . 23 " sylvia frowned a little . 1 sylvia 2 frowned 2 frowned 5 . 3 a 4 little 4 little 5 . she lifted the flowers and buried her face in them . 1 she 2 lifted 2 lifted 3 the 3 the 4 flowers 4 flowers 5 and 5 and 6 buried 6 buried 8 face 7 her 8 face 8 face 9 in 9 in 10 them 10 them 11 . " anyway , [i] 'm much obliged to the giver , whoever he or she is , " she said merrily . 1 " 3 , 1 " 5 'm 2 anyway 3 , 5 'm 12 whoever 6 much 7 obliged 7 obliged 8 to 8 to 9 the 9 the 10 giver 10 giver 11 , 11 , 12 whoever 12 whoever 18 " 13 he 14 or 14 or 15 she 15 she 16 is 16 is 17 , 17 , 18 " 18 " 22 . 19 she 20 said 20 said 22 . 21 merrily 22 . " there 's nothing [i] love like [mayflowers] . 1 " 2 there 2 there 3 's 3 's 4 nothing 4 nothing 6 love 6 love 7 like 7 like 9 . oh , how sweet they are ! " 1 oh 2 , 2 , 3 how 3 how 4 sweet 4 sweet 5 they 5 they 6 are 6 are 7 ! 7 ! 8 " when they had passed the [old] [lady] emerged from her lurking place , flushed with triumph . 1 when 2 they 2 they 3 had 3 had 4 passed 4 passed 8 emerged 5 the 8 emerged 8 emerged 17 . 9 from 11 lurking 10 her 11 lurking 11 lurking 12 place 12 place 13 , 13 , 14 flushed 14 flushed 15 with 15 with 16 triumph 16 triumph 17 . the main thing was that [sylvia] should have the delight of them . 1 the 2 main 2 main 3 thing 2 main 7 should 3 thing 4 was 4 was 5 that 7 should 8 have 8 have 10 delight 9 the 10 delight 10 delight 11 of 11 of 12 them 12 them 13 . that quite satisfied the [old] [lady] , who went back to her lonely house with the cockles of her heart all in a glow . 1 that 2 quite 2 quite 3 satisfied 3 satisfied 14 house 4 the 14 house 7 , 8 who 8 who 9 went 9 went 10 back 10 back 11 to 10 back 13 lonely 11 to 12 her 13 lonely 14 house 14 house 15 with 15 with 17 cockles 16 the 17 cockles 17 cockles 18 of 17 cockles 25 . 18 of 19 her 20 heart 21 all 21 all 22 in 22 in 24 glow 23 a 24 glow 24 glow 25 . chris himself denied it , but he was not believed . 1 chris 2 himself 1 chris 3 denied 3 denied 4 it 3 denied 5 , 5 , 6 but 6 but 7 he 7 he 8 was 8 was 9 not 9 not 10 believed 10 believed 11 . was not that enough circumstantial evidence for anybody ? 1 was 2 not 2 not 3 that 3 that 4 enough 4 enough 5 circumstantial 5 circumstantial 6 evidence 6 evidence 7 for 7 for 8 anybody 8 anybody 9 ? as for [sylvia] , she did not mind if [chris] had a boyish admiration for her and expressed it thus delicately . 1 as 2 for 1 as 5 she 2 for 4 , 5 she 6 did 6 did 7 not 7 not 8 mind 8 mind 9 if 9 if 22 . 11 had 13 boyish 11 had 17 and 12 a 13 boyish 14 admiration 15 for 14 admiration 17 and 15 for 16 her 17 and 21 delicately 18 expressed 19 it 19 it 20 thus 20 thus 21 delicately 21 delicately 22 . the [old] [lady] kept her secret and grew young in it . 1 the 4 kept 4 kept 7 and 5 her 6 secret 6 secret 7 and 7 and 8 grew 8 grew 9 young 9 young 10 in 10 in 11 it 11 it 12 . every day she loved her more , and yearned after her more deeply . 1 every 4 loved 2 day 3 she 3 she 4 loved 4 loved 8 and 5 her 6 more 6 more 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 12 more 9 yearned 10 after 10 after 11 her 11 her 12 more 12 more 14 . 13 deeply 14 . all the long repressed tenderness of her nature overflowed to this girl who was unconscious of it . 1 all 2 the 1 all 9 overflowed 2 the 3 long 3 long 4 repressed 4 repressed 5 tenderness 5 tenderness 6 of 6 of 8 nature 7 her 8 nature 9 overflowed 10 to 10 to 11 this 11 this 12 girl 12 girl 13 who 13 who 14 was 14 was 15 unconscious 14 was 18 . 15 unconscious 16 of 16 of 17 it she was proud of [sylvia] 's grace and beauty , and sweetness of voice and laughter . 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 proud 2 was 4 of 4 of 11 and 6 's 7 grace 6 's 8 and 7 grace 8 and 8 and 9 beauty 9 beauty 11 and 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 sweetness 12 sweetness 17 . 13 of 14 voice 14 voice 15 and 15 and 16 laughter 16 laughter 17 . she began to like the [spencer] children because they worshipped [sylvia] ; she envied [mrs] [spencer] because the latter could minister to [sylvia] 's needs . 1 she 2 began 2 began 3 to 2 began 4 like 3 to 4 like 4 like 7 children 4 like 8 because 5 the 7 children 8 because 26 . 9 they 10 worshipped 9 they 12 ; 12 ; 13 she 12 ; 24 's 13 she 14 envied 14 envied 17 because 17 because 21 minister 18 the 19 latter 19 latter 20 could 20 could 21 minister 21 minister 22 to 24 's 25 needs 25 needs 26 . the [old] [lady] never dreamed of revealing herself to [sylvia] . 1 the 4 never 4 never 5 dreamed 5 dreamed 6 of 6 of 7 revealing 7 revealing 8 herself 8 herself 9 to 9 to 11 . that , in her poverty , was not to be thought of for a moment . 1 that 7 was 2 , 5 poverty 3 in 4 her 3 in 5 poverty 5 poverty 6 , 5 poverty 7 was 7 was 8 not 8 not 9 to 9 to 10 be 10 be 12 of 11 thought 12 of 12 of 13 for 13 for 15 moment 14 a 15 moment 15 moment 16 . but it might not be . 1 but 2 it 2 it 3 might 3 might 4 not 4 not 5 be 5 be 6 . the [old] [lady] ['s] pride was still far stronger than her love . 1 the 5 pride 5 pride 6 was 6 was 7 still 7 still 12 love 8 far 9 stronger 9 stronger 10 than 10 than 11 her 11 her 12 love 12 love 13 . it was the one thing she had never sacrificed and never so she believed could sacrifice . 1 it 2 was 2 was 4 one 2 was 10 and 3 the 4 one 5 thing 7 had 6 she 7 had 7 had 8 never 8 never 9 sacrificed 9 sacrificed 10 and 10 and 11 never 11 never 12 so 12 so 13 she 13 she 14 believed 14 believed 17 . 15 could 16 sacrifice 16 sacrifice 17 . [ii] [.] [the] [june] [chapter] chris [stewart] , when he was teased about the music teacher , merely smiled and held his peace . 1 chris 5 he 3 , 4 when 4 when 5 he 5 he 6 was 6 was 13 merely 7 teased 8 about 8 about 10 music 9 the 10 music 10 music 11 teacher 11 teacher 12 , 12 , 13 merely 13 merely 18 peace 14 smiled 15 and 15 and 16 held 16 held 17 his 17 his 18 peace 18 peace 19 . chris knew perfectly well who was the real giver of those flowers . 1 chris 2 knew 1 chris 5 who 2 knew 3 perfectly 3 perfectly 4 well 5 who 6 was 6 was 9 giver 7 the 8 real 8 real 9 giver 9 giver 10 of 10 of 13 . 11 those 12 flowers 12 flowers 13 . he had made it his business to find out when the [mayflower] gossip started . 1 he 2 had 2 had 3 made 3 made 4 it 3 made 8 find 5 his 6 business 6 business 7 to 7 to 8 find 8 find 9 out 9 out 13 gossip 10 when 11 the 11 the 13 gossip 13 gossip 14 started 14 started 15 . but since it was evident [old] [lady] [lloyd] did not wish it to be known , [chris] told no one . 1 but 2 since 1 but 5 evident 3 it 4 was 4 was 5 evident 5 evident 13 to 9 did 10 not 10 not 11 wish 11 wish 12 it 12 it 13 to 13 to 14 be 14 be 15 known 15 known 16 , 16 , 21 . 18 told 19 no 19 no 20 one 20 one 21 . the [old] [lady] went without supper that night because of it , but [chris] never knew that . 1 the 9 because 4 went 5 without 4 went 6 supper 5 without 6 supper 6 supper 7 that 7 that 8 night 8 night 9 because 9 because 16 knew 10 of 11 it 10 of 12 , 10 of 15 never 12 , 13 but 15 never 16 knew 16 knew 17 that 17 that 18 . the [old] [lady] thought it a most beautiful [june] . 1 the 10 . 4 thought 5 it 4 thought 7 most 6 a 7 most 7 most 8 beautiful 8 beautiful 10 . she no longer hated the new days ; on the contrary , she welcomed them . 1 she 4 hated 2 no 3 longer 3 longer 4 hated 4 hated 7 days 5 the 6 new 6 new 7 days 7 days 8 ; 8 ; 13 she 9 on 11 contrary 9 on 12 , 9 on 13 she 10 the 11 contrary 13 she 14 welcomed 14 welcomed 15 them 15 them 16 . even on rainy days the [old] [lady] gallantly braved rheumatism to hide behind her clump of dripping spruces and watch [sylvia] pass . 1 even 2 on 2 on 9 braved 3 rainy 4 days 4 days 5 the 5 the 9 braved 8 gallantly 9 braved 9 braved 13 behind 10 rheumatism 12 hide 11 to 12 hide 12 hide 13 behind 13 behind 15 clump 14 her 15 clump 15 clump 16 of 16 of 17 dripping 17 dripping 18 spruces 18 spruces 19 and 19 and 20 watch 19 and 23 . 20 watch 22 pass 22 pass 23 . one day the egg pedlar had news for her . 1 one 4 egg 2 day 3 the 3 the 4 egg 4 egg 5 pedlar 5 pedlar 6 had 6 had 7 news 7 news 8 for 8 for 9 her 9 her 10 . " the music teacher is going to sing a solo for a collection piece to-morrow , " he told her . 1 " 3 music 2 the 3 music 3 music 8 sing 4 teacher 5 is 5 is 7 to 6 going 7 to 7 to 8 sing 8 sing 10 solo 9 a 10 solo 10 solo 11 for 11 for 16 , 12 a 13 collection 13 collection 15 to-morrow 13 collection 16 , 14 piece 15 to-morrow 16 , 17 " 16 , 18 he 17 " 18 he 18 he 19 told 19 told 20 her 19 told 21 . 20 her 21 . the [old] [lady] 's black eyes flashed with interest . 1 the 4 's 4 's 5 black 4 's 6 eyes 5 black 6 eyes 6 eyes 7 flashed 7 flashed 8 with 8 with 9 interest 9 interest 10 . " [i] didn't know [miss] [gray] was a member of the choir , " she said . 1 " 4 know 1 " 7 was 3 didn't 4 know 7 was 9 member 8 a 9 member 9 member 10 of 10 of 12 choir 11 the 12 choir 12 choir 14 " 13 , 14 " 14 " 17 . 15 she 16 said 16 said 17 . " [jined] two [sundays] ago . 1 " 3 two 3 two 5 ago 5 ago 6 . i tell you , our music is something worth listening to now . 1 i 2 tell 2 tell 3 you 3 you 4 , 4 , 5 our 4 , 8 something 5 our 6 music 6 music 7 is 8 something 10 listening 8 something 12 now 9 worth 10 listening 10 listening 11 to 12 now 13 . the church 'll be packed to-morrow , [i] reckon her name 's gone all over the country for singing . 1 the 2 church 1 the 4 be 2 church 3 'll 4 be 5 packed 4 be 7 , 5 packed 6 to-morrow 7 , 9 reckon 9 reckon 15 over 10 her 11 name 11 name 12 's 12 's 13 gone 13 gone 14 all 14 all 15 over 15 over 17 country 16 the 17 country 17 country 20 . 18 for 19 singing 19 singing 20 . you ought to come and hear it , [miss] [lloyd] . " 1 you 2 ought 1 you 5 and 3 to 4 come 4 come 5 and 5 and 6 hear 6 hear 7 it 6 hear 8 , 8 , 11 . 11 . 12 " the pedlar said this out of bravado , merely to show he wasn't scared of the [old] [lady] , for all her grand airs . 1 the 2 pedlar 2 pedlar 3 said 3 said 4 this 3 said 6 of 3 said 20 for 5 out 6 of 6 of 7 bravado 7 bravado 8 , 8 , 13 wasn't 9 merely 10 to 10 to 11 show 11 show 12 he 12 he 13 wasn't 13 wasn't 14 scared 13 wasn't 19 , 14 scared 15 of 15 of 16 the 20 for 21 all 21 all 22 her 21 all 23 grand 23 grand 24 airs 24 airs 25 . the [old] [lady] made no answer , and he thought he had offended her . 1 the 4 made 4 made 10 thought 5 no 6 answer 6 answer 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 he 9 he 10 thought 10 thought 11 he 11 he 12 had 12 had 13 offended 13 offended 14 her 14 her 15 . he went away , wishing he hadn't said it . 1 he 2 went 2 went 5 wishing 3 away 4 , 4 , 5 wishing 5 wishing 6 he 5 wishing 8 said 6 he 7 hadn't 7 hadn't 8 said 8 said 9 it 9 it 10 . had he but known it , [the] [old] [lady] had forgotten the existence of all and any egg pedlars . 1 had 2 he 1 had 20 . 3 but 4 known 3 but 11 forgotten 4 known 5 it 6 , 10 had 10 had 11 forgotten 11 forgotten 13 existence 12 the 13 existence 13 existence 14 of 14 of 16 and 15 all 16 and 16 and 18 egg 17 any 18 egg 18 egg 19 pedlars 19 pedlars 20 . he had blotted himself and his insignificance out of her consciousness by his last sentence . 1 he 2 had 2 had 3 blotted 3 blotted 4 himself 4 himself 9 of 5 and 6 his 5 and 7 insignificance 7 insignificance 8 out 8 out 9 of 9 of 11 consciousness 10 her 11 consciousness 11 consciousness 12 by 12 by 16 . 13 his 14 last 13 his 15 sentence 15 sentence 16 . all her thoughts , feelings , and wishes were submerged in a very whirlpool of desire to hear [sylvia] sing that solo . 1 all 7 and 2 her 3 thoughts 3 thoughts 4 , 4 , 7 and 5 feelings 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 wishes 7 and 9 were 9 were 10 submerged 9 were 11 in 11 in 14 whirlpool 12 a 13 very 12 a 14 whirlpool 14 whirlpool 15 of 15 of 16 desire 16 desire 22 solo 17 to 18 hear 18 hear 20 sing 20 sing 21 that 21 that 22 solo 22 solo 23 . she went into the house in a tumult and tried to conquer that desire . 1 she 2 went 2 went 3 into 2 went 9 and 3 into 5 house 4 the 5 house 5 house 6 in 7 a 8 tumult 8 tumult 9 and 9 and 10 tried 10 tried 11 to 11 to 14 desire 12 conquer 13 that 13 that 14 desire 14 desire 15 . she could not do it , even thought she summoned all her pride to her aid . 1 she 2 could 2 could 3 not 3 not 6 , 4 do 5 it 4 do 6 , 6 , 7 even 6 , 8 thought 7 even 8 thought 8 thought 9 she 8 thought 10 summoned 9 she 10 summoned 10 summoned 14 to 11 all 12 her 11 all 13 pride 13 pride 14 to 14 to 16 aid 15 her 16 aid 16 aid 17 . pride said : 1 pride 2 said 2 said 3 : " you will have to go to church to hear her . 1 " 2 you 1 " 3 will 3 will 6 go 4 have 5 to 5 to 6 go 6 go 7 to 6 go 10 hear 7 to 8 church 8 church 9 to 9 to 10 hear 10 hear 12 . 11 her 12 . you haven't fit clothes to go to church in . 1 you 2 haven't 2 haven't 3 fit 3 fit 4 clothes 4 clothes 5 to 5 to 6 go 6 go 7 to 7 to 8 church 8 church 9 in 9 in 10 . think what a figure you will make before them all . " 1 think 2 what 2 what 4 figure 3 a 4 figure 4 figure 7 make 5 you 6 will 6 will 7 make 7 make 8 before 8 before 9 them 9 them 12 " 10 all 11 . 11 . 12 " it was too true that she had never gone to church since the day on which she had to begin wearing her mother 's silk dresses . 1 it 2 was 2 was 4 true 2 was 9 gone 3 too 4 true 4 true 5 that 5 that 7 had 6 she 7 had 7 had 8 never 9 gone 10 to 9 gone 14 day 10 to 11 church 12 since 13 the 13 the 14 day 14 day 20 begin 15 on 16 which 15 on 17 she 17 she 18 had 18 had 19 to 19 to 20 begin 20 begin 25 silk 21 wearing 22 her 21 wearing 23 mother 22 her 23 mother 23 mother 24 's 24 's 25 silk 25 silk 26 dresses 26 dresses 27 . she sang three hymns in her cracked voice , prayed aloud , and read a sermon . 1 she 2 sang 2 sang 5 in 3 three 4 hymns 4 hymns 5 in 5 in 6 her 6 her 8 voice 7 cracked 8 voice 8 voice 10 prayed 9 , 10 prayed 10 prayed 11 aloud 10 prayed 12 , 12 , 17 . 13 and 14 read 14 read 16 sermon 15 a 16 sermon 16 sermon 17 . now the impossible had become , not only possible , but insistent . 1 now 3 impossible 1 now 7 not 2 the 3 impossible 3 impossible 4 had 4 had 5 become 6 , 7 not 7 not 8 only 8 only 9 possible 9 possible 10 , 10 , 11 but 11 but 12 insistent 11 but 13 . spencervale congregation had a mild sensation the next afternoon . 1 spencervale 2 congregation 2 congregation 3 had 3 had 6 sensation 4 a 6 sensation 5 mild 6 sensation 6 sensation 10 . 7 the 8 next 8 next 9 afternoon 9 afternoon 10 . the [old] [lady] ['s] very soul was writhing within her . 1 the 5 very 1 the 6 soul 6 soul 7 was 7 was 8 writhing 8 writhing 9 within 9 within 10 her 10 her 11 . she thought how absurd she must look in the eyes of her world . 1 she 2 thought 2 thought 7 look 3 how 4 absurd 3 how 6 must 4 absurd 5 she 6 must 7 look 7 look 8 in 8 in 10 eyes 9 the 10 eyes 10 eyes 11 of 11 of 12 her 12 her 13 world 13 world 14 . as a matter of fact , she did not look in the least absurd . 1 as 3 matter 2 a 3 matter 3 matter 4 of 4 of 6 , 5 fact 6 , 6 , 8 did 7 she 8 did 8 did 9 not 9 not 10 look 10 look 14 absurd 11 in 12 the 12 the 13 least 13 least 14 absurd 14 absurd 15 . the [old] [lady] did not know this . 1 the 4 did 4 did 5 not 4 did 6 know 6 know 7 this 7 this 8 . sylvia [gray] had come into the choir , and was sitting just where the afternoon sunshine fell over her beautiful hair like a halo . 1 sylvia 3 had 3 had 4 come 3 had 7 choir 4 come 5 into 6 the 7 choir 7 choir 9 and 8 , 9 and 9 and 13 where 10 was 11 sitting 10 was 12 just 12 just 13 where 13 where 17 fell 14 the 15 afternoon 14 the 16 sunshine 15 afternoon 16 sunshine 16 sunshine 17 fell 17 fell 18 over 17 fell 22 like 18 over 20 beautiful 19 her 20 beautiful 21 hair 22 like 22 like 25 . 23 a 24 halo 24 halo 25 . nay , are they not one and the same , differing in degree only , not in kind ? 1 nay 2 , 1 nay 3 are 3 are 4 they 4 they 10 , 5 not 6 one 6 one 10 , 7 and 8 the 8 the 9 same 9 same 10 , 10 , 11 differing 11 differing 12 in 12 in 13 degree 13 degree 16 not 14 only 15 , 15 , 16 not 16 not 17 in 16 not 19 ? 17 in 18 kind the [old] [lady] had never had such a good , satisfying look at [sylvia] before . 1 the 4 had 4 had 16 . 5 never 6 had 6 had 12 look 7 such 8 a 8 a 9 good 8 a 12 look 9 good 10 , 10 , 11 satisfying 12 look 13 at 13 at 15 before 15 before 16 . all her former glimpses had been stolen and fleeting . 1 all 2 her 1 all 3 former 1 all 5 had 3 former 4 glimpses 5 had 6 been 6 been 7 stolen 7 stolen 8 and 8 and 9 fleeting 9 fleeting 10 . the [old] [lady] listened to the opening hymns with keen pleasure . 1 the 4 listened 4 listened 8 hymns 5 to 6 the 6 the 8 hymns 7 opening 8 hymns 8 hymns 9 with 9 with 10 keen 10 keen 11 pleasure 11 pleasure 12 . sylvia 's voice thrilled through and dominated them all . 1 sylvia 2 's 2 's 3 voice 3 voice 4 thrilled 4 thrilled 5 through 4 thrilled 6 and 6 and 7 dominated 7 dominated 8 them 8 them 9 all 9 all 10 . but when the ushers got up to take the collection , an undercurrent of subdued excitement flowed over the congregation . 1 but 10 collection 2 when 4 ushers 3 the 4 ushers 4 ushers 5 got 5 got 6 up 6 up 7 to 7 to 8 take 8 take 9 the 9 the 10 collection 10 collection 13 undercurrent 11 , 12 an 11 , 13 undercurrent 13 undercurrent 18 over 14 of 15 subdued 15 subdued 16 excitement 16 excitement 17 flowed 17 flowed 18 over 18 over 20 congregation 19 the 20 congregation 20 congregation 21 . sylvia rose and came forward to [janet] [moore] 's side at the organ . 1 sylvia 2 rose 1 sylvia 3 and 3 and 4 came 4 came 5 forward 5 forward 6 to 6 to 9 's 9 's 10 side 10 side 13 organ 11 at 12 the 12 the 13 organ 13 organ 14 . the next moment her beautiful voice soared through the building like the very soul of melody true , clear , powerful , sweet . 1 the 3 moment 1 the 8 through 2 next 3 moment 3 moment 7 soared 4 her 5 beautiful 5 beautiful 6 voice 6 voice 7 soared 8 through 10 building 9 the 10 building 10 building 11 like 11 like 14 soul 12 the 13 very 12 the 14 soul 14 soul 15 of 15 of 16 melody 16 melody 21 powerful 17 true 18 , 18 , 19 clear 19 clear 20 , 20 , 21 powerful 21 powerful 22 , 22 , 23 sweet 23 sweet 24 . " oh , [i] 'm so glad [i] came to church , " thought [old] [lady] [lloyd] . 1 " 2 oh 1 " 3 , 3 , 9 came 5 'm 6 so 6 so 7 glad 7 glad 9 came 9 came 13 " 10 to 12 , 11 church 12 , 12 , 13 " 13 " 14 thought 14 thought 18 . when the service was over all the [old] [lady] ['s] neighbours came to speak to her , with kindly smile and handshake . 1 when 12 came 2 the 3 service 3 service 4 was 4 was 5 over 5 over 6 all 6 all 7 the 6 all 11 neighbours 7 the 11 neighbours 11 neighbours 12 came 12 came 13 to 13 to 14 speak 14 speak 15 to 15 to 16 her 16 her 20 smile 17 , 18 with 18 with 19 kindly 19 kindly 20 smile 20 smile 21 and 21 and 22 handshake 22 handshake 23 . the [old] [lady] was surprised to find that she could command it still , in defiance of unfashionable bonnet and ancient attire . 1 the 4 was 4 was 5 surprised 5 surprised 18 unfashionable 6 to 7 find 7 find 8 that 8 that 9 she 8 that 11 command 9 she 10 could 10 could 11 command 11 command 12 it 12 it 13 still 13 still 15 in 14 , 15 in 15 in 16 defiance 16 defiance 17 of 17 of 18 unfashionable 18 unfashionable 20 and 19 bonnet 20 and 20 and 23 . 21 ancient 22 attire 22 attire 23 . janet [moore] and [sylvia] [gray] walked home from church together . 1 janet 3 and 3 and 6 walked 6 walked 7 home 7 home 8 from 8 from 9 church 9 church 10 together 10 together 11 . " did you see [old] [lady] [lloyd] out to-day ? " asked [janet] . 1 " 2 did 1 " 4 see 2 did 3 you 4 see 8 out 8 out 9 to-day 9 to-day 14 . 10 ? 11 " 11 " 12 asked 12 asked 14 . " [i] was amazed when she walked in . 1 " 3 was 3 was 4 amazed 4 amazed 5 when 5 when 6 she 5 when 7 walked 7 walked 8 in 8 in 9 . she has never been to church in my recollection . 1 she 2 has 2 has 3 never 3 never 4 been 4 been 5 to 5 to 6 church 6 church 7 in 7 in 8 my 8 my 9 recollection 9 recollection 10 . what a quaint old figure she is ! 1 what 5 figure 2 a 3 quaint 3 quaint 4 old 4 old 5 figure 5 figure 7 is 6 she 7 is 7 is 8 ! she 's very rich , you know , but she wears her mother 's old clothes and never gets a new thing . 1 she 2 's 1 she 17 and 2 's 3 very 3 very 4 rich 4 rich 5 , 4 rich 6 you 6 you 8 , 7 know 8 , 8 , 11 wears 9 but 10 she 10 she 11 wears 12 her 13 mother 13 mother 14 's 14 's 15 old 15 old 16 clothes 16 clothes 17 and 17 and 19 gets 18 never 19 gets 19 gets 23 . 20 a 23 . 21 new 22 thing 21 new 23 . some people think she is mean ; but , " concluded [janet] charitably , " [i] believe it is simply eccentricity . " 1 some 2 people 1 some 15 " 2 people 4 she 3 think 4 she 4 she 5 is 5 is 10 " 6 mean 7 ; 6 mean 8 but 8 but 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 14 , 11 concluded 13 charitably 11 concluded 14 , 15 " 17 believe 17 believe 18 it 17 believe 22 . 18 it 19 is 19 is 21 eccentricity 20 simply 21 eccentricity 22 . 23 " " [i] have been wishing to see her for a certain reason . 1 " 4 been 3 have 4 been 4 been 6 to 5 wishing 6 to 6 to 7 see 7 see 8 her 8 her 12 reason 9 for 11 certain 10 a 11 certain 11 certain 12 reason 12 reason 13 . she has a very striking face . 1 she 2 has 2 has 5 striking 3 a 4 very 3 a 5 striking 5 striking 7 . 6 face 7 . i should like to meet her to know her . " 1 i 2 should 2 should 3 like 3 like 4 to 4 to 5 meet 5 meet 6 her 5 meet 7 to 7 to 8 know 8 know 9 her 9 her 10 . 10 . 11 " " [i] don't think it 's likely you ever will , " said [janet] carelessly . 1 " 9 ever 3 don't 4 think 4 think 5 it 5 it 6 's 6 's 7 likely 7 likely 8 you 7 likely 9 ever 9 ever 10 will 10 will 11 , 11 , 12 " 11 , 13 said 13 said 15 carelessly 15 carelessly 16 . " she doesn't like young people and she never goes anywhere . 1 " 4 like 2 she 3 doesn't 3 doesn't 4 like 4 like 5 young 5 young 7 and 6 people 7 and 7 and 9 never 8 she 9 never 9 never 10 goes 10 goes 11 anywhere 10 goes 12 . i don't think [i] 'd like to know her . 1 i 2 don't 2 don't 3 think 3 think 8 know 5 'd 6 like 6 like 7 to 7 to 8 know 8 know 9 her 9 her 10 . i 'd be afraid of her she has such stately ways and such strange , piercing eyes . " 1 i 2 'd 2 'd 3 be 3 be 4 afraid 4 afraid 7 she 4 afraid 9 such 5 of 6 her 5 of 7 she 7 she 8 has 9 such 12 and 10 stately 11 ways 11 ways 12 and 12 and 16 piercing 13 such 14 strange 13 such 15 , 15 , 16 piercing 16 piercing 17 eyes 17 eyes 19 " 18 . 19 " " [i] shouldn't be afraid of her , " said [sylvia] to herself , as she turned into the [spencer] lane . 1 " 4 be 1 " 8 , 3 shouldn't 4 be 4 be 5 afraid 5 afraid 6 of 6 of 7 her 8 , 13 herself 8 , 14 , 9 " 10 said 10 said 12 to 12 to 13 herself 14 , 16 she 15 as 16 she 16 she 17 turned 17 turned 18 into 18 into 22 . 19 the 21 lane 21 lane 22 . " but [i] don't expect [i] 'll ever become acquainted with her . 1 " 2 but 2 but 4 don't 4 don't 5 expect 5 expect 9 become 7 'll 9 become 8 ever 9 become 9 become 10 acquainted 10 acquainted 11 with 11 with 13 . 12 her 13 . if she knew who [i] am [i] suppose she would dislike me . 1 if 2 she 1 if 4 who 2 she 3 knew 4 who 6 am 6 am 9 she 8 suppose 9 she 9 she 10 would 10 would 11 dislike 11 dislike 12 me 12 me 13 . i suppose she never suspects that [i] am [leslie] [gray] 's daughter . " 1 i 2 suppose 2 suppose 3 she 2 suppose 8 am 3 she 4 never 4 never 5 suspects 5 suspects 6 that 8 am 11 's 11 's 14 " 12 daughter 13 . 13 . 14 " this was perfectly true ; but it is by no means certain that the minister understood her either . 1 this 4 true 2 was 3 perfectly 3 perfectly 4 true 4 true 8 is 5 ; 6 but 6 but 7 it 7 it 8 is 8 is 19 . 9 by 10 no 10 no 11 means 11 means 12 certain 12 certain 13 that 13 that 16 understood 14 the 15 minister 15 minister 16 understood 16 understood 17 her 16 understood 18 either 18 either 19 . when he was leaving he said , " [i] hope we shall see you at church next [sunday] , [miss] [lloyd] . " 1 when 5 he 2 he 3 was 3 was 4 leaving 4 leaving 5 he 5 he 12 shall 6 said 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 10 hope 10 hope 11 we 11 we 12 shall 12 shall 13 see 13 see 14 you 13 see 15 at 15 at 16 church 16 church 22 . 17 next 19 , 19 , 22 . 22 . 23 " " indeed , you will , " said the [old] [lady] emphatically . 1 " 4 you 2 indeed 3 , 2 indeed 4 you 4 you 5 will 5 will 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 12 emphatically 8 said 9 the 9 the 12 emphatically 12 emphatically 13 . [iii] [.] [the] [july] [chapter] the first day of [july] [sylvia] found a little birch bark boat full of strawberries at the beech in the hollow . 1 the 2 first 2 first 3 day 3 day 4 of 4 of 12 boat 7 found 9 little 8 a 9 little 9 little 12 boat 10 birch 11 bark 11 bark 12 boat 12 boat 16 at 13 full 14 of 14 of 15 strawberries 15 strawberries 16 at 16 at 18 beech 17 the 18 beech 18 beech 19 in 19 in 21 hollow 20 the 21 hollow 21 hollow 22 . they were the earliest of the season ; the [old] [lady] had found them in one of her secret haunts . 1 they 7 season 2 were 4 earliest 3 the 4 earliest 4 earliest 5 of 5 of 6 the 6 the 7 season 7 season 8 ; 8 ; 9 the 9 the 20 haunts 12 had 13 found 13 found 14 them 13 found 19 secret 14 them 15 in 14 them 16 one 16 one 17 of 17 of 18 her 19 secret 20 haunts 20 haunts 21 . they would have been a toothsome addition to the [old] [lady] ['s] own slender bill of fare ; but she never thought of eating them . 1 they 15 bill 2 would 3 have 3 have 4 been 4 been 6 toothsome 4 been 7 addition 5 a 6 toothsome 7 addition 8 to 8 to 9 the 9 the 13 own 13 own 14 slender 14 slender 15 bill 15 bill 22 thought 16 of 17 fare 17 fare 18 ; 18 ; 21 never 18 ; 22 thought 19 but 20 she 19 but 21 never 22 thought 23 of 23 of 26 . 24 eating 25 them 24 eating 26 . she got far more pleasure out of the thought of [sylvia] ['s] enjoying them for her tea . 1 she 2 got 2 got 3 far 2 got 7 of 4 more 5 pleasure 5 pleasure 7 of 6 out 7 of 7 of 9 thought 8 the 9 thought 9 thought 10 of 9 thought 15 for 10 of 13 enjoying 13 enjoying 14 them 15 for 17 tea 16 her 17 tea 17 tea 18 . thereafter the strawberries alternated with the flowers as long as they lasted , and then came blueberries and raspberries . 1 thereafter 13 , 2 the 3 strawberries 3 strawberries 4 alternated 4 alternated 5 with 5 with 7 flowers 6 the 7 flowers 7 flowers 9 long 8 as 9 long 9 long 10 as 10 as 11 they 11 they 12 lasted 12 lasted 13 , 13 , 16 came 14 and 15 then 15 then 16 came 16 came 18 and 17 blueberries 18 and 18 and 19 raspberries 19 raspberries 20 . the blueberries grew far away and the [old] [lady] [had] many a tramp after them . 1 the 2 blueberries 2 blueberries 3 grew 2 blueberries 6 and 3 grew 4 far 3 grew 5 away 4 far 5 away 6 and 7 the 7 the 11 many 11 many 13 tramp 12 a 13 tramp 13 tramp 14 after 14 after 16 . 15 them 16 . sometimes her bones ached at night because of it ; but what cared [the] [old] [lady] for that ? 1 sometimes 2 her 2 her 3 bones 3 bones 4 ached 4 ached 5 at 5 at 6 night 6 night 7 because 7 because 8 of 8 of 9 it 9 it 10 ; 10 ; 11 but 11 but 12 what 11 but 19 ? 12 what 13 cared 13 cared 17 for 17 for 18 that bone ache is easier to endure than soul ache ; and the [old] [lady] ['s] soul had stopped aching for the first time in many year . 1 bone 2 ache 2 ache 9 ache 3 is 4 easier 4 easier 5 to 4 easier 9 ache 5 to 6 endure 6 endure 8 soul 7 than 8 soul 9 ache 27 . 10 ; 11 and 10 ; 18 stopped 11 and 16 soul 12 the 16 soul 16 soul 17 had 18 stopped 19 aching 18 stopped 25 many 19 aching 20 for 20 for 23 time 21 the 22 first 21 the 23 time 23 time 24 in 25 many 26 year 25 many 27 . it was being nourished with heavenly manna . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 being 3 being 4 nourished 4 nourished 5 with 5 with 6 heavenly 6 heavenly 7 manna 7 manna 8 . one evening [crooked] [jack] came up to fix something that had gone wrong with the [old] [lady] 's well . 1 one 2 evening 1 one 18 's 2 evening 5 came 5 came 6 up 6 up 7 to 6 up 8 fix 7 to 8 fix 8 fix 9 something 8 fix 14 with 9 something 10 that 10 that 11 had 11 had 12 gone 12 gone 13 wrong 14 with 15 the 18 's 19 well 19 well 20 . " why ? " asked the [old] [lady] , turning very pale . 1 " 2 why 2 why 3 ? 3 ? 4 " 4 " 5 asked 5 asked 13 . 6 the 12 pale 6 the 13 . 9 , 10 turning 10 turning 11 very 11 very 12 pale had anything happened to [sylvia] ? 1 had 2 anything 1 had 3 happened 2 anything 3 happened 3 happened 4 to 4 to 6 ? " they 're great swells and everybody will be got up regardless . 1 " 2 they 1 " 6 and 2 they 3 're 3 're 4 great 4 great 5 swells 6 and 10 got 7 everybody 8 will 8 will 9 be 9 be 10 got 10 got 11 up 11 up 12 regardless 12 regardless 13 . mrs [spencer] was telling me about it . 1 mrs 3 was 3 was 4 telling 4 telling 5 me 5 me 6 about 5 me 8 . 6 about 7 it she says [miss] [gray] can't afford a new dress because she 's helping to pay her aunt 's doctor 's bills . 1 she 2 says 2 says 10 because 5 can't 6 afford 6 afford 9 dress 6 afford 10 because 7 a 8 new 7 a 9 dress 8 new 9 dress 10 because 15 pay 11 she 12 's 12 's 13 helping 13 helping 14 to 14 to 15 pay 15 pay 16 her 16 her 17 aunt 17 aunt 18 's 18 's 19 doctor 19 doctor 20 's 20 's 22 . 21 bills 22 . she says she 's sure [miss] [gray] feels awful disappointed over it , though she doesn't let on . 1 she 8 feels 2 says 3 she 2 says 4 's 3 she 4 's 4 's 5 sure 5 sure 8 feels 8 feels 9 awful 8 feels 14 though 9 awful 10 disappointed 10 disappointed 11 over 11 over 12 it 13 , 14 though 14 though 15 she 15 she 18 on 16 doesn't 17 let 17 let 18 on 18 on 19 . but [mrs] [spencer] says she knows she was crying after she went to bed last night . " 1 but 11 she 4 says 5 she 5 she 6 knows 6 knows 7 she 6 knows 10 after 7 she 8 was 8 was 9 crying 10 after 11 she 11 she 12 went 12 went 13 to 13 to 14 bed 14 bed 15 last 15 last 16 night 16 night 17 . 17 . 18 " the [old] [lady] turned and went into the house abruptly . 1 the 4 turned 4 turned 5 and 5 and 6 went 6 went 7 into 7 into 9 house 8 the 9 house 9 house 10 abruptly 10 abruptly 11 . this was dreadful . 1 this 2 was 2 was 3 dreadful 3 dreadful 4 . sylvia must go to that party she [must] . 1 sylvia 2 must 2 must 3 go 3 go 4 to 3 go 6 party 4 to 5 that 6 party 7 she 7 she 9 . but how was it to be managed ? 1 but 2 how 1 but 3 was 2 how 3 was 3 was 4 it 3 was 5 to 5 to 6 be 6 be 7 managed 7 managed 8 ? through [the] [old] [lady] 's brain passed wild thoughts of her mother 's silk dresses . 1 through 5 's 5 's 6 brain 6 brain 10 of 7 passed 9 thoughts 8 wild 9 thoughts 9 thoughts 10 of 10 of 14 silk 11 her 12 mother 12 mother 13 's 13 's 14 silk 14 silk 15 dresses 14 silk 16 . but none of them would be suitable , even if there were time to make one over . 1 but 2 none 1 but 6 be 2 none 3 of 3 of 4 them 5 would 6 be 6 be 9 even 7 suitable 8 , 8 , 9 even 9 even 11 there 10 if 11 there 11 there 14 to 12 were 13 time 13 time 14 to 14 to 15 make 15 make 16 one 16 one 17 over 17 over 18 . never had the [old] [lady] so bitterly regretted her vanished wealth . 1 never 2 had 2 had 12 . 3 the 11 wealth 3 the 12 . 6 so 7 bitterly 6 so 10 vanished 7 bitterly 8 regretted 8 regretted 9 her 10 vanished 11 wealth is there anything [i] can sell [anything] ? 1 is 2 there 2 there 3 anything 3 anything 5 can 3 anything 8 ? 5 can 6 sell yes , yes , the grape jug ! " 1 yes 2 , 2 , 3 yes 3 yes 4 , 4 , 6 grape 5 the 6 grape 6 grape 7 jug 7 jug 8 ! 8 ! 9 " up to this time , the [old] [lady] would as soon have thought of trying to sell her head as the grape jug . 1 up 4 time 1 up 5 , 2 to 3 this 2 to 4 time 5 , 13 thought 6 the 9 would 9 would 12 have 10 as 11 soon 11 soon 12 have 12 have 13 thought 13 thought 14 of 14 of 15 trying 15 trying 16 to 16 to 17 sell 17 sell 18 her 18 her 19 head 19 head 20 as 20 as 23 jug 21 the 22 grape 22 grape 23 jug 23 jug 24 . the grape jug was two hundred years old and had been in the [lloyd] family ever since it was a jug at all . 1 the 2 grape 1 the 5 two 2 grape 3 jug 3 jug 4 was 5 two 6 hundred 5 two 11 been 6 hundred 8 old 7 years 8 old 9 and 10 had 10 had 11 been 11 been 15 family 12 in 13 the 13 the 15 family 15 family 19 was 16 ever 18 it 17 since 18 it 18 it 19 was 19 was 21 jug 20 a 21 jug 21 jug 24 . 22 at 23 all 23 all 24 . the [old] [lady] had torn the card to pieces ; but she remembered the name and address . 1 the 4 had 4 had 18 . 5 torn 6 the 6 the 7 card 7 card 8 to 8 to 9 pieces 9 pieces 10 ; 10 ; 12 she 10 ; 18 . 11 but 12 she 12 she 13 remembered 13 remembered 15 name 14 the 15 name 15 name 16 and 16 and 17 address she went to the cupboard and took down the beloved jug . 1 she 2 went 1 she 6 and 3 to 4 the 4 the 5 cupboard 5 cupboard 6 and 6 and 7 took 7 took 8 down 8 down 9 the 9 the 12 . 10 beloved 11 jug 11 jug 12 . and , after all , when [i] 'm gone , who would there be to have it ? 1 and 3 after 2 , 3 after 3 after 5 , 3 after 10 , 4 all 5 , 5 , 6 when 8 'm 9 gone 8 'm 10 , 10 , 13 there 11 who 12 would 11 who 13 there 13 there 14 be 14 be 15 to 14 be 18 ? 15 to 16 have 16 have 17 it strangers would get it then it might as well go to them now . 1 strangers 2 would 2 would 3 get 3 get 4 it 3 get 5 then 5 then 6 it 6 it 7 might 7 might 10 go 8 as 9 well 9 well 10 go 10 go 11 to 10 go 13 now 11 to 12 them 13 now 14 . i 'll have to go to town to-morrow morning , for there 's no time to lose if the party is [friday] night . 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 5 go 3 have 4 to 4 to 5 go 5 go 6 to 5 go 9 morning 6 to 7 town 7 town 8 to-morrow 9 morning 10 , 10 , 16 to 11 for 12 there 12 there 13 's 13 's 14 no 14 no 15 time 15 time 16 to 16 to 24 . 17 lose 18 if 18 if 20 party 19 the 20 party 20 party 21 is 21 is 23 night 23 night 24 . i haven't been to town for ten years . 1 i 2 haven't 2 haven't 3 been 3 been 4 to 4 to 5 town 5 town 6 for 6 for 7 ten 7 ten 8 years 8 years 9 . i dread the thought of going , more than parting with the jug . 1 i 2 dread 2 dread 4 thought 3 the 4 thought 4 thought 5 of 5 of 6 going 6 going 8 more 7 , 8 more 8 more 9 than 9 than 10 parting 10 parting 11 with 11 with 13 jug 12 the 13 jug 13 jug 14 . but for [sylvia] ['s] sake ! " 1 but 2 for 1 but 6 ! 2 for 5 sake 6 ! 7 " it was all over [spencervale] by the next morning that [old] [lady] [lloyd] had gone to town , carrying a carefully guarded box . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 all 2 was 4 over 2 was 6 by 2 was 10 that 6 by 9 morning 7 the 9 morning 8 next 9 morning 10 that 14 had 14 had 15 gone 15 gone 16 to 15 gone 18 , 16 to 17 town 18 , 22 guarded 19 carrying 20 a 20 a 21 carefully 21 carefully 22 guarded 22 guarded 23 box 23 box 24 . the [old] [lady] sought out the address of the china collector , trembling with fear that she might be dead or gone . 1 the 11 collector 4 sought 5 out 4 sought 7 address 6 the 7 address 7 address 8 of 8 of 10 china 9 the 10 china 10 china 11 collector 11 collector 12 , 12 , 13 trembling 13 trembling 14 with 13 trembling 18 might 14 with 15 fear 15 fear 16 that 16 that 17 she 16 that 18 might 18 might 19 be 19 be 20 dead 19 be 21 or 21 or 22 gone 22 gone 23 . but the collector was there , very much alive , and as keenly anxious to possess the grape jug as ever . 1 but 3 collector 1 but 6 , 2 the 3 collector 3 collector 4 was 4 was 5 there 6 , 11 and 7 very 8 much 7 very 9 alive 7 very 11 and 9 alive 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 18 grape 12 as 13 keenly 13 keenly 14 anxious 14 anxious 15 to 15 to 16 possess 16 possess 17 the 17 the 18 grape 18 grape 19 jug 19 jug 22 . 20 as 21 ever 21 ever 22 . old [lady] [lloyd] felt like a traitor to her traditions . 1 old 4 felt 4 felt 5 like 5 like 7 traitor 6 a 7 traitor 7 traitor 8 to 8 to 10 traditions 9 her 10 traditions 10 traditions 11 . as she marched erectly down the aisle of the store , she encountered a sleek , portly , prosperous man coming in . 1 as 2 she 1 as 8 of 2 she 3 marched 3 marched 4 erectly 4 erectly 5 down 5 down 7 aisle 6 the 7 aisle 8 of 10 store 9 the 10 store 10 store 17 portly 11 , 12 she 12 she 15 sleek 13 encountered 14 a 13 encountered 15 sleek 15 sleek 16 , 16 , 17 portly 17 portly 20 man 18 , 19 prosperous 18 , 20 man 20 man 21 coming 21 coming 22 in 22 in 23 . as their eyes met , the man started and his bland face flushed crimson ; he lifted his hat and bowed confusedly . 1 as 8 started 2 their 3 eyes 3 eyes 5 , 3 eyes 7 man 4 met 5 , 6 the 7 man 7 man 8 started 8 started 12 face 9 and 10 his 9 and 12 face 10 his 11 bland 12 face 13 flushed 13 flushed 14 crimson 13 flushed 15 ; 15 ; 16 he 15 ; 17 lifted 16 he 17 lifted 17 lifted 19 hat 18 his 19 hat 19 hat 20 and 19 hat 21 bowed 20 and 21 bowed 21 bowed 22 confusedly 22 confusedly 23 . but the [old] [lady] looked through him as if he wasn't there , and passed on with not a sign of recognition about her . 1 but 14 and 2 the 5 looked 5 looked 6 through 6 through 7 him 7 him 8 as 8 as 10 he 8 as 11 wasn't 9 if 10 he 10 he 11 wasn't 11 wasn't 14 and 12 there 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 passed 15 passed 16 on 15 passed 21 of 17 with 18 not 18 not 20 sign 19 a 20 sign 20 sign 21 of 21 of 22 recognition 22 recognition 23 about 23 about 25 . 24 her 25 . he took one step after her , then stopped and turned away , with a rather disagreeable smile and a shrug of his shoulders . 1 he 2 took 1 he 10 and 2 took 4 step 3 one 4 step 4 step 5 after 5 after 6 her 7 , 8 then 7 , 9 stopped 9 stopped 10 and 10 and 11 turned 10 and 12 away 10 and 14 with 12 away 13 , 14 with 19 and 15 a 16 rather 15 a 18 smile 16 rather 17 disagreeable 18 smile 19 and 19 and 21 shrug 20 a 21 shrug 21 shrug 22 of 22 of 25 . 23 his 24 shoulders 24 shoulders 25 . nobody would have guessed , as the [old] [lady] swept out , how her heart was seething with abhorrence and scorn . 1 nobody 2 would 2 would 5 , 3 have 4 guessed 3 have 5 , 5 , 20 and 6 as 10 swept 7 the 10 swept 10 swept 16 was 11 out 12 , 12 , 13 how 13 how 15 heart 14 her 15 heart 15 heart 16 was 16 was 17 seething 16 was 18 with 18 with 19 abhorrence 19 abhorrence 20 and 20 and 21 scorn 21 scorn 22 . [she] [,] [at] [any] [rate] [,] [had] [not] [faltered] [and] [coloured] [,] [and] [lost] [her] [presence] [of] [mind] [.] " it is little wonder [he] did , " thought the [old] [lady] vindictively . 1 " 2 it 1 " 5 wonder 2 it 3 is 4 little 5 wonder 5 wonder 7 did 7 did 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 thought 10 thought 14 vindictively 11 the 14 vindictively 14 vindictively 15 . it pleased her that [andrew] [cameron] should lose , before her , the front of [adamant] he presented to the world . 1 it 2 pleased 2 pleased 3 her 2 pleased 19 to 4 that 7 should 7 should 8 lose 8 lose 10 before 8 lose 14 front 9 , 10 before 10 before 11 her 10 before 12 , 13 the 14 front 14 front 15 of 14 front 19 to 15 of 17 he 17 he 18 presented 19 to 21 world 20 the 21 world 21 world 22 . presently , she resolutely put [andrew] [cameron] out of her mind . 1 presently 2 , 1 presently 3 she 3 she 4 resolutely 4 resolutely 5 put 5 put 8 out 5 put 12 . 8 out 9 of 9 of 10 her 11 mind 12 . it was desecration to think of him and [sylvia] together . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 desecration 3 desecration 4 to 4 to 5 think 5 think 6 of 6 of 7 him 7 him 11 . 8 and 10 together 10 together 11 . " it 's sweet to sacrifice for one we love it 's sweet to have someone to sacrifice for , " thought the [old] [lady] . 1 " 2 it 1 " 10 love 2 it 3 's 3 's 4 sweet 5 to 6 sacrifice 5 to 10 love 6 sacrifice 7 for 7 for 8 one 8 one 9 we 10 love 17 to 11 it 12 's 12 's 13 sweet 13 sweet 14 to 14 to 15 have 15 have 16 someone 16 someone 17 to 17 to 18 sacrifice 18 sacrifice 19 for 19 for 20 , 20 , 22 thought 21 " 22 thought 22 thought 26 . 23 the 26 . desire grows by what it feeds on . 1 desire 2 grows 2 grows 3 by 3 by 4 what 4 what 5 it 4 what 6 feeds 6 feeds 7 on 7 on 8 . it was not enough to fancy her in it ; nothing would do the [old] [lady] but seeing her . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 not 2 was 17 but 3 not 4 enough 4 enough 5 to 5 to 6 fancy 6 fancy 7 her 6 fancy 8 in 8 in 9 it 9 it 12 would 10 ; 11 nothing 11 nothing 12 would 12 would 13 do 13 do 14 the 17 but 18 seeing 18 seeing 19 her 19 her 20 . she wrapped herself in a dark shawl and crept out , slipping down to the hollow and up the wood lane . 1 she 2 wrapped 2 wrapped 3 herself 2 wrapped 4 in 2 wrapped 10 out 3 herself 4 in 4 in 7 shawl 5 a 6 dark 6 dark 7 shawl 7 shawl 8 and 8 and 9 crept 10 out 18 up 11 , 12 slipping 12 slipping 13 down 13 down 14 to 13 down 18 up 14 to 16 hollow 15 the 16 hollow 16 hollow 17 and 18 up 20 wood 19 the 20 wood 20 wood 21 lane 21 lane 22 . sylvia [gray] was standing in her room , ready for the party . 1 sylvia 3 was 3 was 4 standing 3 was 5 in 5 in 7 room 6 her 7 room 7 room 9 ready 8 , 9 ready 9 ready 10 for 10 for 12 party 11 the 12 party 12 party 13 . before her stood [mrs] [spencer] and [amelia] [spencer] and all the little [spencer] girls , in an admiring semi-circle . 1 before 2 her 1 before 3 stood 3 stood 6 and 6 and 14 girls 9 and 10 all 10 all 11 the 11 the 12 little 12 little 14 girls 14 girls 15 , 15 , 16 in 16 in 20 . 17 an 19 semi-circle 17 an 20 . 18 admiring 19 semi-circle there was another spectator . 1 there 2 was 2 was 3 another 3 another 4 spectator 4 spectator 5 . outside , under the lilac bush , [old] [lady] [lloyd] was standing . 1 outside 2 , 2 , 3 under 3 under 5 lilac 4 the 5 lilac 5 lilac 6 bush 6 bush 7 , 7 , 13 . 11 was 12 standing 12 standing 13 . pink as they were , they were not so pink as her cheeks , and her eyes shone like stars . 1 pink 2 as 1 pink 5 , 1 pink 8 not 2 as 3 they 2 as 4 were 3 they 4 were 5 , 6 they 6 they 7 were 8 not 10 pink 9 so 10 pink 10 pink 11 as 11 as 14 , 12 her 13 cheeks 13 cheeks 14 , 14 , 17 eyes 15 and 16 her 16 her 17 eyes 17 eyes 18 shone 18 shone 21 . 19 like 20 stars 20 stars 21 . " that dress couldn't have fitted better if it had been made for you , " said [mrs] [spencer] admiringly . 1 " 3 dress 1 " 6 fitted 2 that 3 dress 4 couldn't 5 have 5 have 6 fitted 6 fitted 7 better 6 fitted 8 if 8 if 9 it 8 if 12 made 9 it 10 had 10 had 11 been 11 been 12 made 12 made 13 for 13 for 15 , 14 you 15 , 15 , 16 " 16 " 21 . 17 said 20 admiringly 20 admiringly 21 . " ain't she lovely , [amelia] ? 1 " 2 ain't 2 ain't 3 she 2 ain't 4 lovely 4 lovely 5 , 5 , 7 ? who [could] have sent it ? " 1 who 3 have 3 have 4 sent 4 sent 5 it 5 it 6 ? 6 ? 7 " " oh , [i] feel sure that [mrs] [moore] was the fairy godmother , " said [sylvia] . 1 " 3 , 1 " 5 feel 2 oh 3 , 5 feel 6 sure 6 sure 7 that 6 sure 10 was 10 was 12 fairy 10 was 15 " 11 the 12 fairy 13 godmother 14 , 14 , 15 " 15 " 18 . 16 said 18 . " there is nobody else who would . 1 " 2 there 2 there 3 is 3 is 4 nobody 4 nobody 5 else 5 else 6 who 6 who 7 would 7 would 8 . it was dear of her she knew [i] wished so much to go to the party with [janet] . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 dear 3 dear 4 of 3 dear 12 to 4 of 5 her 6 she 7 knew 7 knew 9 wished 9 wished 10 so 10 so 11 much 11 much 12 to 12 to 16 party 13 go 14 to 14 to 15 the 15 the 16 party 16 party 17 with 17 with 19 . i wish [aunty] could see me now . " 1 i 2 wish 2 wish 4 could 4 could 5 see 5 see 6 me 6 me 7 now 7 now 8 . 8 . 9 " sylvia gave a little sigh in spite of her joy . 1 sylvia 2 gave 2 gave 6 in 3 a 4 little 4 little 5 sigh 5 sigh 6 in 6 in 7 spite 7 spite 8 of 8 of 10 joy 9 her 10 joy 10 joy 11 . " there 's nobody else to care very much . " 1 " 3 's 2 there 3 's 3 's 4 nobody 4 nobody 5 else 4 nobody 6 to 6 to 7 care 7 care 8 very 8 very 10 . 9 much 10 . 10 . 11 " ah , [sylvia] , you were wrong ! 1 ah 2 , 2 , 4 , 4 , 5 you 5 you 6 were 6 were 7 wrong 7 wrong 8 ! [iv] [.] [the] [august] [chapter] the [old] [lady] was on the point of refusing rather haughtily . 1 the 4 was 4 was 12 . 5 on 7 point 6 the 7 point 7 point 8 of 8 of 9 refusing 9 refusing 10 rather 10 rather 11 haughtily 11 haughtily 12 . but a sudden thought checked her refusal before it reached her lips . 1 but 4 thought 2 a 3 sudden 2 a 4 thought 3 sudden 4 thought 4 thought 5 checked 5 checked 7 refusal 6 her 7 refusal 7 refusal 8 before 8 before 10 reached 9 it 10 reached 10 reached 12 lips 11 her 12 lips 12 lips 13 . " [i] suppose some of the young girls go to the [circle] ? " she said craftily . 1 " 3 suppose 3 suppose 9 go 4 some 5 of 4 some 8 girls 5 of 7 young 6 the 7 young 8 girls 9 go 9 go 10 to 10 to 11 the 11 the 17 craftily 13 ? 14 " 14 " 15 she 14 " 17 craftily 15 she 16 said 17 craftily 18 . " oh , they all go , " said the minister 's wife . 1 " 2 oh 1 " 3 , 1 " 4 they 3 , 4 they 4 they 7 , 5 all 6 go 6 go 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 11 minister 9 said 10 the 10 the 11 minister 11 minister 12 's 12 's 14 . 13 wife 14 . " [janet] [moore] and [miss] [gray] are our most enthusiastic members . 1 " 7 are 4 and 7 are 7 are 10 enthusiastic 8 our 9 most 9 most 10 enthusiastic 10 enthusiastic 12 . 11 members 12 . it is very lovely of [miss] [gray] to give her [saturday] afternoons the only ones she has free from pupils to our work . 1 it 2 is 2 is 4 lovely 2 is 14 only 3 very 4 lovely 4 lovely 5 of 5 of 8 to 8 to 9 give 9 give 10 her 9 give 12 afternoons 13 the 14 only 14 only 15 ones 15 ones 16 she 16 she 17 has 17 has 18 free 17 has 21 to 18 free 19 from 19 from 20 pupils 21 to 24 . 22 our 23 work 23 work 24 . but she really has the sweetest disposition . " 1 but 2 she 2 she 3 really 3 really 6 sweetest 4 has 5 the 5 the 6 sweetest 6 sweetest 7 disposition 7 disposition 8 . 8 . 9 " " [i] 'll join your [circle] , " said the [old] [lady] promptly . 1 " 3 'll 3 'll 4 join 4 join 5 your 4 join 8 " 7 , 8 " 8 " 13 promptly 9 said 10 the 10 the 13 promptly 13 promptly 14 . she was determined she would do it , if she had to live on two meals a day to save the necessary fee . 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 determined 2 was 9 if 4 she 5 would 5 would 6 do 6 do 7 it 6 do 8 , 8 , 9 if 9 if 10 she 9 if 22 necessary 10 she 11 had 11 had 12 to 12 to 13 live 13 live 14 on 13 live 19 to 14 on 16 meals 15 two 16 meals 16 meals 18 day 17 a 18 day 19 to 20 save 20 save 21 the 22 necessary 24 . 23 fee 24 . she went to the [sewing] [circle] [at] [james] [martin] 's the next [saturday] , and did the most beautiful hand sewing for them . 1 she 2 went 2 went 3 to 3 to 4 the 4 the 20 hand 10 's 12 next 10 's 14 , 11 the 12 next 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 did 16 did 19 beautiful 17 the 18 most 18 most 19 beautiful 19 beautiful 20 hand 20 hand 21 sewing 21 sewing 22 for 22 for 24 . 23 them 24 . nobody thought of introducing [sylvia] to [old] [lady] [lloyd] , and the [old] [lady] was glad of it . 1 nobody 2 thought 2 thought 3 of 3 of 4 introducing 4 introducing 6 to 6 to 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 19 . 12 the 15 was 15 was 19 . 16 glad 17 of 16 glad 19 . 17 of 18 it she sewed finely away , and listened with all her ears to the girlish chatter which went on in the opposite corner . 1 she 5 , 2 sewed 3 finely 2 sewed 5 , 3 finely 4 away 5 , 7 listened 6 and 7 listened 7 listened 11 ears 8 with 9 all 9 all 10 her 10 her 11 ears 11 ears 12 to 12 to 13 the 13 the 15 chatter 14 girlish 15 chatter 15 chatter 17 went 16 which 17 went 17 went 23 . 18 on 21 opposite 18 on 22 corner 19 in 20 the 20 the 21 opposite 22 corner 23 . one thing she found out [sylvia] 's birthday was the twentieth of [august] . 1 one 2 thing 1 one 5 out 2 thing 3 she 3 she 4 found 5 out 7 's 7 's 8 birthday 8 birthday 9 was 9 was 11 twentieth 10 the 11 twentieth 11 twentieth 12 of 12 of 14 . and [the] [old] [lady] was straightway fired with a consuming wish to give [sylvia] a birthday present . 1 and 5 was 5 was 6 straightway 6 straightway 7 fired 6 straightway 8 with 8 with 10 consuming 9 a 10 consuming 10 consuming 12 to 10 consuming 13 give 11 wish 12 to 13 give 16 birthday 13 give 18 . 15 a 16 birthday 17 present 18 . old [lady] [lloyd] worried quite absurdly over this , and it haunted her like a spectre until the next [sewing] [circle] day . 1 old 4 worried 1 old 9 , 4 worried 5 quite 5 quite 6 absurdly 5 quite 7 over 7 over 8 this 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 it 10 and 12 haunted 12 haunted 13 her 12 haunted 14 like 12 haunted 22 day 14 like 17 until 15 a 16 spectre 15 a 17 until 17 until 19 next 18 the 19 next 22 day 23 . they were talking of their favourite poets . 1 they 2 were 2 were 3 talking 3 talking 4 of 4 of 6 favourite 5 their 6 favourite 6 favourite 7 poets 7 poets 8 . janet , it appeared , adored [byron] and [scott] . 1 janet 2 , 2 , 4 appeared 3 it 4 appeared 4 appeared 5 , 5 , 6 adored 6 adored 8 and 8 and 10 . sylvia leaned to [tennyson] and [browning] . 1 sylvia 2 leaned 2 leaned 3 to 2 leaned 5 and 5 and 7 . " do you know , " said [sylvia] softly , " my father was a poet ? 1 " 2 do 1 " 3 you 3 you 5 , 4 know 5 , 5 , 6 " 5 , 7 said 7 said 9 softly 7 said 10 , 10 , 11 " 10 , 17 ? 11 " 12 my 12 my 13 father 13 father 14 was 14 was 16 poet 15 a 16 poet it was published when he was at college just a small , private edition to give his friends . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 published 2 was 12 , 3 published 4 when 4 when 5 he 4 when 6 was 5 he 6 was 6 was 7 at 7 at 8 college 8 college 9 just 10 a 11 small 11 small 12 , 12 , 19 . 13 private 14 edition 14 edition 15 to 15 to 16 give 16 give 17 his 17 his 18 friends 18 friends 19 . he never published any more poor father ! 1 he 2 never 2 never 3 published 3 published 4 any 4 any 5 more 5 more 6 poor 6 poor 7 father 7 father 8 ! i think life disappointed him . 1 i 2 think 2 think 3 life 3 life 4 disappointed 4 disappointed 5 him 5 him 6 . but [i] have such a longing to see that little book of his verse . 1 but 6 longing 3 have 4 such 4 such 6 longing 5 a 6 longing 6 longing 8 see 7 to 8 see 8 see 11 book 9 that 10 little 10 little 11 book 11 book 12 of 12 of 13 his 13 his 14 verse 14 verse 15 . i haven't a scrap of his writings . 1 i 2 haven't 2 haven't 4 scrap 3 a 4 scrap 4 scrap 5 of 5 of 7 writings 6 his 7 writings 7 writings 8 . if [i] had it would seem as if [i] possessed something of him of his heart , his soul , his inner life . 1 if 16 heart 3 had 4 it 3 had 6 seem 4 it 5 would 6 seem 8 if 7 as 8 if 8 if 10 possessed 10 possessed 11 something 11 something 12 of 11 something 14 of 12 of 13 him 14 of 15 his 15 his 16 heart 16 heart 24 . 17 , 18 his 18 his 19 soul 19 soul 20 , 20 , 21 his 20 , 23 life 22 inner 23 life 23 life 24 . he would be something more than a mere name to me . " 1 he 2 would 2 would 3 be 3 be 4 something 3 be 6 than 4 something 5 more 6 than 9 name 7 a 9 name 8 mere 9 name 9 name 10 to 10 to 13 " 11 me 12 . 12 . 13 " " didn't he have a copy of his own didn't your mother have one ? " asked [janet] . 1 " 9 own 2 didn't 3 he 2 didn't 4 have 4 have 6 copy 5 a 6 copy 6 copy 7 of 7 of 8 his 8 his 9 own 9 own 10 didn't 10 didn't 15 ? 11 your 12 mother 11 your 14 one 12 mother 13 have 14 one 15 ? 15 ? 16 " 16 " 17 asked 17 asked 19 . " mother hadn't . 1 " 2 mother 2 mother 3 hadn't 3 hadn't 4 . she died when [i] was born , you know , but [aunty] says there was no copy of father 's poems among mother 's books . 1 she 11 but 2 died 3 when 2 died 7 , 3 when 6 born 5 was 6 born 7 , 8 you 8 you 9 know 9 know 11 but 10 , 11 but 11 but 13 says 13 says 18 of 14 there 15 was 15 was 17 copy 16 no 17 copy 17 copy 18 of 18 of 21 poems 19 father 20 's 20 's 21 poems 21 poems 22 among 22 among 25 books 23 mother 24 's 24 's 25 books 25 books 26 . mother didn't care for poetry , [aunty] says [aunty] doesn't either . 1 mother 2 didn't 2 didn't 3 care 3 care 4 for 4 for 6 , 5 poetry 6 , 6 , 8 says 8 says 10 doesn't 10 doesn't 11 either 11 either 12 . father went to [europe] after mother died , and he died there the next year . 1 father 3 to 1 father 8 , 2 went 3 to 5 after 6 mother 6 mother 7 died 7 died 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 he 9 and 12 there 10 he 11 died 12 there 15 year 13 the 15 year 14 next 15 year 15 year 16 . nothing that he had with him was ever sent home to us . 1 nothing 2 that 2 that 3 he 2 that 7 was 3 he 4 had 4 had 5 with 5 with 6 him 7 was 8 ever 7 was 9 sent 8 ever 9 sent 9 sent 10 home 9 sent 11 to 10 home 11 to 11 to 12 us 12 us 13 . [his] [book] [wasn't] [among] [them] [.] i don't suppose [i] shall ever find a copy , but [i] should be so delighted if [i] only could . " 1 i 5 shall 2 don't 3 suppose 3 suppose 5 shall 5 shall 6 ever 6 ever 7 find 7 find 9 copy 7 find 10 , 7 find 14 be 8 a 9 copy 10 , 11 but 11 but 13 should 14 be 15 so 15 so 16 delighted 16 delighted 19 only 16 delighted 20 could 17 if 19 only 20 could 21 . 21 . 22 " when the [old] [lady] got home she took from her top bureau drawer an inlaid box of sandalwood . 1 when 13 drawer 2 the 12 bureau 2 the 13 drawer 5 got 6 home 6 home 7 she 7 she 8 took 8 took 9 from 8 took 11 top 9 from 10 her 11 top 12 bureau 13 drawer 19 . 14 an 15 inlaid 15 inlaid 16 box 16 box 17 of 17 of 18 sandalwood 18 sandalwood 19 . it held a little , slim , limp volume , wrapped in tissue paper the [old] [lady] 's most treasured possession . 1 it 2 held 2 held 4 little 3 a 4 little 4 little 6 slim 5 , 6 slim 6 slim 7 , 7 , 8 limp 7 , 10 , 8 limp 9 volume 10 , 14 paper 11 wrapped 12 in 12 in 13 tissue 13 tissue 14 paper 14 paper 22 . 15 the 18 's 18 's 20 treasured 19 most 20 treasured 20 treasured 21 possession 21 possession 22 . on the fly-leaf was written , " to [margaret] , with the author 's love . " 1 on 2 the 2 the 3 fly-leaf 3 fly-leaf 4 was 4 was 5 written 4 was 8 to 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 to 8 to 15 love 10 , 13 author 11 with 12 the 12 the 13 author 13 author 14 's 14 's 15 love 15 love 16 . 16 . 17 " it was as if she had given away the last link between herself and her youth . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 as 3 as 7 given 4 if 5 she 5 she 6 had 6 had 7 given 7 given 10 last 7 given 13 herself 8 away 9 the 9 the 10 last 11 link 12 between 12 between 13 herself 13 herself 16 youth 14 and 15 her 15 her 16 youth 16 youth 17 . but she did not regret it . 1 but 2 she 2 she 3 did 3 did 4 not 4 not 5 regret 5 regret 6 it 6 it 7 . it would give [sylvia] pleasure , and that had come to be the overmastering passion of the [old] [lady] 's heart . 1 it 2 would 2 would 6 , 3 give 5 pleasure 3 give 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 12 be 8 that 9 had 9 had 10 come 10 come 11 to 11 to 12 be 12 be 14 overmastering 13 the 14 overmastering 14 overmastering 22 . 15 passion 16 of 15 passion 20 's 16 of 17 the 20 's 21 heart 21 heart 22 . the next night the light in [sylvia] 's room burned very late , and the [old] [lady] watched it triumphantly , knowing the meaning of it . 1 the 2 next 1 the 10 burned 2 next 3 night 3 night 4 the 4 the 5 light 5 light 6 in 5 light 8 's 8 's 9 room 10 burned 13 , 11 very 12 late 12 late 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 22 knowing 15 the 20 triumphantly 18 watched 19 it 18 watched 20 triumphantly 20 triumphantly 21 , 21 , 22 knowing 22 knowing 27 . 23 the 24 meaning 23 the 27 . 24 meaning 25 of 25 of 26 it after all , giving away the book had not mattered so very much . 1 after 3 , 2 all 3 , 3 , 4 giving 4 giving 5 away 4 giving 7 book 6 the 7 book 7 book 8 had 8 had 9 not 8 had 12 very 9 not 10 mattered 10 mattered 11 so 12 very 13 much 12 very 14 . 13 much 14 . she had the soul of it still and the fly-leaf with the name , in [leslie] 's writing , by which nobody ever called her now . 1 she 2 had 2 had 27 . 3 the 4 soul 4 soul 5 of 4 soul 17 's 5 of 6 it 6 it 7 still 7 still 8 and 7 still 15 in 8 and 10 fly-leaf 9 the 10 fly-leaf 10 fly-leaf 14 , 11 with 12 the 12 the 13 name 13 name 14 , 17 's 18 writing 18 writing 19 , 19 , 20 by 20 by 21 which 21 which 26 now 21 which 27 . 22 nobody 23 ever 22 nobody 24 called 24 called 25 her 24 called 26 now the [old] [lady] was sitting on the [marshall] sofa the next [sewing] [circle] afternoon when [sylvia] [gray] came and sat down beside her . 1 the 4 was 4 was 5 sitting 5 sitting 9 sofa 6 on 7 the 7 the 9 sofa 9 sofa 19 and 10 the 11 next 11 next 14 afternoon 14 afternoon 15 when 14 afternoon 18 came 18 came 19 and 19 and 20 sat 20 sat 21 down 21 down 22 beside 21 down 24 . 23 her 24 . when she asked [sylvia] how she liked living in [spencervale] , [sylvia] said , 1 when 2 she 2 she 3 asked 3 asked 5 how 5 how 6 she 5 how 13 said 6 she 7 liked 7 liked 8 living 8 living 9 in 11 , 13 said 13 said 14 , " very much . 1 " 2 very 2 very 3 much 3 much 4 . everybody is so kind to me . 1 everybody 2 is 2 is 3 so 3 so 4 kind 4 kind 5 to 5 to 7 . 6 me 7 . sylvia , being a girl of fine instincts , did not look at [old] [lady] [lloyd] as she said this . 1 sylvia 2 , 1 sylvia 3 being 3 being 4 a 3 being 5 girl 5 girl 6 of 6 of 8 instincts 7 fine 8 instincts 8 instincts 11 not 9 , 10 did 9 , 11 not 11 not 12 look 12 look 13 at 12 look 17 as 17 as 18 she 17 as 21 . 18 she 19 said 19 said 20 this but she would not have seen anything if she had looked . 1 but 3 would 2 she 3 would 3 would 4 not 4 not 6 seen 5 have 6 seen 6 seen 7 anything 7 anything 10 had 8 if 9 she 9 she 10 had 10 had 11 looked 11 looked 12 . the [old] [lady] was not a [lloyd] for nothing . 1 the 4 was 4 was 10 . 5 not 9 nothing 5 not 10 . 6 a 9 nothing 8 for 9 nothing " how very interesting , " she said , indifferently . 1 " 2 how 1 " 4 interesting 2 how 3 very 4 interesting 7 she 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 she 7 she 8 said 8 said 9 , 9 , 10 indifferently 10 indifferently 11 . " isn't it ? 1 " 2 isn't 2 isn't 3 it 3 it 4 ? i am so grateful to her and [i] have wished so much she might know how much pleasure she has given me . 1 i 2 am 1 i 7 and 2 am 3 so 4 grateful 5 to 4 grateful 7 and 5 to 6 her 7 and 14 might 9 have 10 wished 10 wished 13 she 11 so 12 much 12 much 13 she 13 she 14 might 14 might 16 how 15 know 16 how 16 how 18 pleasure 17 much 18 pleasure 18 pleasure 21 given 19 she 20 has 20 has 21 given 21 given 22 me 22 me 23 . i have found lovely flowers and delicious berries on my path all summer ; [i] feel sure she sent me my party dress . 1 i 6 and 2 have 3 found 3 found 4 lovely 3 found 5 flowers 4 lovely 5 flowers 5 flowers 6 and 6 and 19 sent 7 delicious 8 berries 8 berries 9 on 8 berries 12 all 9 on 11 path 10 my 11 path 12 all 13 summer 13 summer 16 feel 14 ; 16 feel 16 feel 17 sure 17 sure 18 she 18 she 19 sent 19 sent 20 me 19 sent 24 . 20 me 21 my 21 my 22 party 22 party 23 dress but the dearest gift came last week on my birthday a little volume of my father 's poems . 1 but 3 dearest 1 but 4 gift 2 the 3 dearest 4 gift 6 last 5 came 6 last 6 last 7 week 7 week 8 on 8 on 10 birthday 9 my 10 birthday 10 birthday 13 volume 11 a 12 little 11 a 13 volume 13 volume 14 of 14 of 15 my 15 my 16 father 16 father 17 's 17 's 19 . 18 poems 19 . i can't express what [i] felt on receiving them . 1 i 2 can't 2 can't 3 express 3 express 4 what 4 what 6 felt 6 felt 7 on 7 on 8 receiving 8 receiving 9 them 9 them 10 . but [i] longed to meet my fairy godmother and thank her . " 1 but 5 meet 3 longed 4 to 4 to 5 meet 5 meet 7 fairy 6 my 7 fairy 7 fairy 8 godmother 8 godmother 9 and 9 and 10 thank 10 thank 11 her 10 thank 12 . 12 . 13 " " quite a fascinating mystery , isn't it ? 1 " 2 quite 2 quite 3 a 3 a 4 fascinating 4 fascinating 5 mystery 5 mystery 6 , 6 , 7 isn't 7 isn't 8 it 8 it 9 ? have you really no idea who she is ? " 1 have 5 idea 2 you 3 really 3 really 4 no 4 no 5 idea 5 idea 6 who 6 who 9 ? 7 she 8 is 8 is 9 ? 9 ? 10 " the [old] [lady] asked this dangerous question with marked success . 1 the 4 asked 4 asked 9 marked 5 this 6 dangerous 5 this 9 marked 6 dangerous 8 with 7 question 8 with 9 marked 11 . 10 success 11 . as it was , she had a comfortable conviction that she herself was the very last person [sylvia] would be likely to suspect . 1 as 2 it 2 it 4 , 3 was 4 , 4 , 13 was 5 she 6 had 6 had 9 conviction 7 a 8 comfortable 7 a 9 conviction 9 conviction 10 that 10 that 11 she 10 that 13 was 11 she 12 herself 13 was 16 last 14 the 15 very 14 the 16 last 16 last 22 to 17 person 19 would 19 would 20 be 19 would 21 likely 21 likely 22 to 22 to 23 suspect 23 suspect 24 . sylvia hesitated for an almost unnoticeable moment . 1 sylvia 2 hesitated 2 hesitated 3 for 3 for 4 an 4 an 5 almost 5 almost 6 unnoticeable 6 unnoticeable 7 moment 7 moment 8 . then she said , " [i] haven't tried to find out , because [i] don't think she wants me to know . 1 then 2 she 1 then 8 tried 1 then 12 , 2 she 3 said 3 said 5 " 4 , 5 " 7 haven't 8 tried 8 tried 9 to 10 find 11 out 10 find 12 , 12 , 13 because 12 , 21 know 13 because 15 don't 15 don't 16 think 16 think 17 she 16 think 20 to 17 she 18 wants 18 wants 19 me 18 wants 20 to 21 know 22 . perhaps some day she will reveal herself to me . 1 perhaps 2 some 2 some 3 day 3 day 4 she 4 she 5 will 5 will 6 reveal 6 reveal 7 herself 7 herself 8 to 8 to 10 . 9 me 10 . i hope so , at least . " 1 i 2 hope 2 hope 3 so 3 so 4 , 4 , 7 . 5 at 6 least 6 least 7 . 7 . 8 " " [i] wouldn't hope it , " said the [old] [lady] discouragingly . 1 " 3 wouldn't 3 wouldn't 4 hope 4 hope 5 it 4 hope 6 , 6 , 7 " 6 , 8 said 8 said 12 discouragingly 9 the 12 discouragingly 12 discouragingly 13 . mrs [marshall] came up at this juncture and entreated [miss] [gray] to sing for them . 1 mrs 3 came 3 came 4 up 4 up 5 at 5 at 8 and 6 this 7 juncture 7 juncture 8 and 8 and 9 entreated 9 entreated 12 to 12 to 13 sing 13 sing 14 for 14 for 16 . 15 them 16 . miss [gray] consenting sweetly , the [old] [lady] was left alone and was rather glad of it . 1 miss 3 consenting 3 consenting 4 sweetly 4 sweetly 5 , 5 , 12 and 6 the 9 was 9 was 11 alone 10 left 11 alone 11 alone 12 and 12 and 18 . 13 was 17 it 13 was 18 . 14 rather 15 glad 15 glad 17 it 16 of 17 it she enjoyed her conversation with [sylvia] much more in thinking it over after she got home than while it was taking place . 1 she 2 enjoyed 2 enjoyed 3 her 2 enjoyed 9 in 3 her 4 conversation 4 conversation 5 with 5 with 7 much 7 much 8 more 9 in 18 while 10 thinking 11 it 10 thinking 14 she 12 over 13 after 13 after 14 she 14 she 15 got 15 got 17 than 16 home 17 than 17 than 18 while 18 while 20 was 19 it 20 was 20 was 23 . 21 taking 22 place 22 place 23 . when an [old] [lady] has a guilty conscience , it is apt to make her nervous and distract her thoughts from immediate pleasure . 1 when 5 has 2 an 5 has 5 has 14 make 6 a 7 guilty 7 guilty 8 conscience 8 conscience 13 to 8 conscience 14 make 9 , 10 it 9 , 11 is 11 is 12 apt 12 apt 13 to 14 make 18 distract 15 her 16 nervous 16 nervous 17 and 17 and 18 distract 18 distract 20 thoughts 19 her 20 thoughts 20 thoughts 23 pleasure 21 from 22 immediate 22 immediate 23 pleasure 23 pleasure 24 . she wondered a little uneasily if [sylvia] really did suspect her . 1 she 2 wondered 2 wondered 4 little 2 wondered 5 uneasily 3 a 4 little 5 uneasily 6 if 6 if 8 really 8 really 9 did 9 did 10 suspect 10 suspect 11 her 11 her 12 . then she concluded that it was out of the question . 1 then 2 she 2 she 3 concluded 3 concluded 4 that 4 that 5 it 5 it 6 was 6 was 7 out 7 out 8 of 8 of 10 question 9 the 10 question 10 question 11 . [v] [..y] [the] [september] [chapter] she felt like an utterly different woman ; and other people thought her different also . 1 she 2 felt 2 felt 7 woman 3 like 5 utterly 4 an 5 utterly 5 utterly 6 different 6 different 7 woman 7 woman 8 ; 8 ; 11 people 9 and 10 other 10 other 11 people 11 people 12 thought 12 thought 14 different 12 thought 15 also 13 her 14 different 15 also 16 . the [old] [lady] had been listening to it , as she plaited a little basket of sweet grass for [sylvia] . 1 the 4 had 4 had 5 been 5 been 7 to 5 been 9 , 6 listening 7 to 7 to 8 it 9 , 10 as 10 as 11 she 10 as 12 plaited 11 she 12 plaited 12 plaited 15 basket 13 a 14 little 14 little 15 basket 15 basket 16 of 16 of 17 sweet 17 sweet 18 grass 17 sweet 19 for 19 for 21 . she had walked all the way to [avonlea] sand-hills for it the day before , and she was very tired . 1 she 2 had 2 had 3 walked 2 had 7 to 3 walked 4 all 4 all 5 the 4 all 6 way 5 the 6 way 7 to 9 sand-hills 9 sand-hills 10 for 10 for 16 and 11 it 16 and 12 the 13 day 13 day 14 before 14 before 15 , 15 , 16 and 16 and 19 very 17 she 18 was 18 was 19 very 19 very 20 tired 20 tired 21 . and her heart was sad . 1 and 2 her 2 her 3 heart 3 heart 4 was 4 was 5 sad 5 sad 6 . but the minister 's wife had merely dropped in on her way home from the [spencers] ' and she did not make any embarrassing requests . 1 but 8 dropped 2 the 3 minister 3 minister 4 's 4 's 5 wife 5 wife 6 had 6 had 8 dropped 7 merely 8 dropped 8 dropped 9 in 8 dropped 10 on 8 dropped 14 from 10 on 12 way 11 her 12 way 13 home 14 from 14 from 18 and 15 the 17 ' 17 ' 18 and 18 and 26 . 19 she 20 did 20 did 21 not 20 did 22 make 22 make 23 any 22 make 25 requests 23 any 24 embarrassing 25 requests 26 . instead , she talked about [sylvia] [gray] , and her words fell on the [old] [lady] ['s] ears like separate pearl notes of unutterably sweet music . 1 instead 19 like 2 , 3 she 2 , 12 fell 3 she 4 talked 4 talked 5 about 5 about 9 and 8 , 9 and 9 and 11 words 10 her 11 words 12 fell 18 ears 13 on 14 the 14 the 18 ears 18 ears 19 like 19 like 22 notes 20 separate 21 pearl 21 pearl 22 notes 22 notes 23 of 23 of 26 music 24 unutterably 25 sweet 25 sweet 26 music 26 music 27 . the minister 's wife had nothing but praise for [sylvia] she was so sweet and beautiful and winning . 1 the 2 minister 1 the 14 sweet 2 minister 3 's 3 's 4 wife 4 wife 5 had 5 had 6 nothing 6 nothing 7 but 7 but 8 praise 8 praise 9 for 9 for 11 she 11 she 12 was 12 was 13 so 14 sweet 15 and 15 and 16 beautiful 15 and 17 and 17 and 18 winning 18 winning 19 . she would certainly become a great singer competent critics have told her so . 1 she 2 would 2 would 3 certainly 3 certainly 4 become 4 become 7 singer 5 a 6 great 6 great 7 singer 7 singer 8 competent 8 competent 9 critics 9 critics 10 have 10 have 11 told 11 told 12 her 11 told 13 so 13 so 14 . " what are the [cameron] scholarships ? " asked the [old] [lady] . 1 " 2 what 1 " 6 scholarships 2 what 3 are 4 the 6 scholarships 6 scholarships 7 ? 7 ? 8 " 8 " 9 asked 9 asked 13 . 10 the 13 . into the [old] [lady] 's white face came a sudden faint stain of colour , as if a rough hand had struck her cheek . 1 into 12 stain 2 the 5 's 5 's 6 white 5 's 7 face 7 face 8 came 8 came 11 faint 9 a 10 sudden 9 a 11 faint 11 faint 12 stain 12 stain 13 of 13 of 14 colour 14 colour 15 , 15 , 24 cheek 16 as 22 struck 17 if 20 hand 18 a 19 rough 18 a 20 hand 20 hand 21 had 21 had 22 struck 22 struck 23 her 23 her 24 cheek 24 cheek 25 . " yes , [i] 've heard of him , " she said . 1 " 3 , 1 " 6 heard 2 yes 3 , 5 've 6 heard 6 heard 7 of 7 of 9 , 8 him 9 , 9 , 11 she 10 " 11 she 11 she 12 said 12 said 13 . " well , it seems that he had a daughter , who was a very beautiful girl , and whom he idolized . 1 " 3 , 1 " 7 he 2 well 3 , 3 , 5 seems 4 it 5 seems 5 seems 6 that 7 he 8 had 8 had 10 daughter 9 a 10 daughter 10 daughter 12 who 10 daughter 20 whom 11 , 12 who 12 who 13 was 13 was 16 beautiful 14 a 15 very 15 very 16 beautiful 16 beautiful 17 girl 17 girl 18 , 18 , 19 and 20 whom 21 he 20 whom 22 idolized 22 idolized 23 . she had a fine voice , and he was going to send her abroad to have it trained . 1 she 7 and 2 had 4 fine 2 had 7 and 3 a 4 fine 5 voice 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 9 was 8 he 9 was 9 was 10 going 10 going 12 send 11 to 12 send 12 send 14 abroad 13 her 14 abroad 14 abroad 15 to 15 to 16 have 16 have 17 it 17 it 18 trained 18 trained 19 . and she died . 1 and 2 she 2 she 3 died 3 died 4 . it nearly broke his heart , [i] understand . 1 it 2 nearly 2 nearly 3 broke 3 broke 9 . 4 his 5 heart 5 heart 6 , 6 , 8 understand 8 understand 9 . " why not ? " asked the [old] [lady] spiritedly . 1 " 2 why 1 " 3 not 3 not 4 ? 3 not 6 asked 4 ? 5 " 6 asked 7 the 7 the 10 spiritedly 10 spiritedly 11 . " [i] am sure that there can be few voices equal to [miss] [gray] 's . " 1 " 3 am 3 am 4 sure 4 sure 5 that 4 sure 15 's 5 that 6 there 5 that 8 be 6 there 7 can 7 can 8 be 8 be 9 few 9 few 10 voices 9 few 12 to 10 voices 11 equal 15 's 16 . 16 . 17 " " very true . 1 " 2 very 2 very 3 true 3 true 4 . but you see , these so-called scholarships are private affairs , dependent solely on the whim and choice of [andrew] [cameron] himself . 1 but 2 you 1 but 13 solely 2 you 4 , 3 see 4 , 4 , 6 so-called 4 , 9 private 5 these 6 so-called 6 so-called 7 scholarships 7 scholarships 8 are 10 affairs 12 dependent 10 affairs 13 solely 11 , 12 dependent 13 solely 16 whim 14 on 15 the 15 the 16 whim 16 whim 23 . 17 and 18 choice 18 choice 19 of 19 of 22 himself 22 himself 23 . of course , when a girl has friends who use their influence with him , he will often send her on their recommendation . 1 of 2 course 1 of 7 has 2 course 3 , 2 course 6 girl 3 , 4 when 5 a 6 girl 7 has 9 who 7 has 10 use 8 friends 9 who 10 use 12 influence 10 use 15 , 11 their 12 influence 12 influence 13 with 13 with 14 him 15 , 17 will 16 he 17 will 17 will 19 send 18 often 19 send 19 send 20 her 19 send 21 on 21 on 23 recommendation 22 their 23 recommendation 23 recommendation 24 . well , [i] must be going ; we 'll see you at the [manse] [on] [saturday] , [i] hope , [miss] [lloyd] . 1 well 2 , 2 , 5 be 4 must 5 be 5 be 6 going 6 going 7 ; 7 ; 9 'll 8 we 9 'll 9 'll 10 see 10 see 11 you 10 see 12 at 12 at 23 . 13 the 23 . 17 , 19 hope 19 hope 20 , 19 hope 23 . the [circle] meets there , you know . " 1 the 3 meets 3 meets 4 there 4 there 5 , 5 , 7 know 6 you 7 know 7 know 8 . 8 . 9 " " yes , [i] know , " said the [old] [lady] absently . 1 " 2 yes 1 " 5 know 2 yes 3 , 5 know 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 12 absently 8 said 9 the 9 the 12 absently 12 absently 13 . abraham [lloyd] lost every dollar he possessed , and his family were reduced to utter poverty . 1 abraham 3 lost 3 lost 4 every 3 lost 9 and 4 every 5 dollar 5 dollar 6 he 7 possessed 8 , 7 possessed 9 and 9 and 13 reduced 10 his 11 family 11 family 12 were 12 were 13 reduced 13 reduced 14 to 14 to 16 poverty 15 utter 16 poverty 16 poverty 17 . he would see , he told her , that she never suffered want . 1 he 2 would 2 would 4 , 3 see 4 , 4 , 6 told 5 he 6 told 6 told 7 her 6 told 11 never 8 , 9 that 9 that 10 she 9 that 11 never 11 never 12 suffered 12 suffered 14 . 13 want 14 . margaret [lloyd] flung his offer back in his face after a fashion that left nothing to be desired in the way of plain speaking . 1 margaret 3 flung 1 margaret 14 left 3 flung 5 offer 4 his 5 offer 5 offer 6 back 6 back 7 in 7 in 9 face 8 his 9 face 9 face 10 after 9 face 12 fashion 11 a 12 fashion 12 fashion 13 that 14 left 16 to 15 nothing 16 to 16 to 17 be 17 be 18 desired 18 desired 25 . 19 in 21 way 20 the 21 way 21 way 22 of 22 of 23 plain 23 plain 24 speaking 24 speaking 25 . she would die , she told him passionately , before she would accept a penny or a favour from him . 1 she 4 , 2 would 3 die 3 die 4 , 4 , 6 told 5 she 6 told 6 told 11 she 7 him 8 passionately 8 passionately 9 , 9 , 10 before 10 before 11 she 11 she 12 would 12 would 13 accept 13 accept 16 or 14 a 15 penny 15 penny 16 or 16 or 18 favour 16 or 19 from 17 a 18 favour 19 from 20 him 20 him 21 . and so , in truth , she would have , had it been for herself . 1 and 7 she 2 so 3 , 3 , 4 in 4 in 5 truth 5 truth 6 , 5 truth 7 she 7 she 8 would 8 would 9 have 9 have 10 , 10 , 13 been 11 had 12 it 11 had 13 been 13 been 16 . 14 for 15 herself 15 herself 16 . but [for] [sylvia] ! 1 but 4 ! could she so [far] humble herself for [sylvia] ['s] sake ? 1 could 2 she 1 could 5 humble 3 so 5 humble 5 humble 6 herself 5 humble 7 for 6 herself 7 for 7 for 10 sake 10 sake 11 ? for a whole week the [old] [lady] fought her pride and bitterness . 1 for 3 whole 2 a 3 whole 3 whole 4 week 4 week 5 the 5 the 13 . 8 fought 9 her 9 her 10 pride 10 pride 11 and 11 and 12 bitterness 12 bitterness 13 . but the [old] [lady] 's love for [sylvia] [had] grown so strong and deep and tender that no other feeling could endure finally against it . 1 but 20 feeling 2 the 20 feeling 5 's 6 love 5 's 13 and 6 love 7 for 7 for 10 grown 11 so 12 strong 12 strong 13 and 13 and 14 deep 14 deep 15 and 15 and 16 tender 16 tender 19 other 16 tender 20 feeling 17 that 18 no 18 no 19 other 20 feeling 21 could 21 could 22 endure 22 endure 24 against 22 endure 26 . 23 finally 24 against 25 it 26 . " guess there 's something wrong in her business affairs . 1 " 2 guess 1 " 5 something 2 guess 3 there 3 there 4 's 4 's 5 something 5 something 6 wrong 6 wrong 7 in 7 in 8 her 8 her 9 business 9 business 10 affairs 10 affairs 11 . this is the second time she 's gone to town this summer . " 1 this 2 is 2 is 9 to 3 the 4 second 4 second 5 time 5 time 6 she 6 she 7 's 7 's 8 gone 8 gone 9 to 9 to 10 town 10 town 11 this 11 this 12 summer 12 summer 13 . 13 . 14 " it was a long walk for her , but she could not afford to drive . 1 it 2 was 2 was 4 long 2 was 13 afford 3 a 4 long 5 walk 6 for 5 walk 8 , 6 for 7 her 8 , 11 could 9 but 10 she 10 she 11 could 11 could 12 not 12 not 13 afford 13 afford 14 to 14 to 15 drive 15 drive 16 . she felt very tired when she was shown into the shining , luxurious office where [andrew] [cameron] sat at his desk . 1 she 3 very 1 she 8 shown 2 felt 3 very 3 very 4 tired 4 tired 5 when 5 when 6 she 5 when 7 was 8 shown 9 into 8 shown 15 where 9 into 11 shining 10 the 11 shining 12 , 13 luxurious 12 , 15 where 13 luxurious 14 office 15 where 18 sat 18 sat 19 at 19 at 21 desk 20 his 21 desk 21 desk 22 . after the first startled glance of surprise , he came forward beamingly , with outstretched hand . 1 after 3 first 2 the 3 first 3 first 6 of 4 startled 5 glance 5 glance 6 of 6 of 8 , 7 surprise 8 , 8 , 12 beamingly 9 he 10 came 10 came 11 forward 11 forward 12 beamingly 12 beamingly 14 with 13 , 14 with 14 with 15 outstretched 15 outstretched 16 hand 16 hand 17 . " why , [cousin] [margaret] ! 1 " 2 why 2 why 3 , 3 , 6 ! this is a pleasant surprise . 1 this 2 is 2 is 5 surprise 3 a 4 pleasant 4 pleasant 5 surprise 5 surprise 6 . sit down allow me , this is a much more comfortable chair . 1 sit 2 down 1 sit 4 me 2 down 3 allow 4 me 5 , 5 , 6 this 6 this 7 is 7 is 12 chair 8 a 9 much 9 much 10 more 10 more 11 comfortable 11 comfortable 12 chair 12 chair 13 . did you come in this morning ? 1 did 2 you 2 you 3 come 3 come 4 in 4 in 5 this 5 this 6 morning 6 morning 7 ? and how is everybody out in [spencervale] ? " 1 and 2 how 1 and 8 ? 2 how 3 is 3 is 4 everybody 4 everybody 5 out 5 out 6 in 8 ? 9 " the [old] [lady] had flushed at his first [words] . 1 the 4 had 4 had 10 . 5 flushed 6 at 6 at 8 first 7 his 8 first 8 first 10 . to hear the name by which her father and mother and lover had called her on [andrew] [cameron] 's lips seemed like profanation . 1 to 2 hear 1 to 19 's 2 hear 5 by 3 the 4 name 4 name 5 by 5 by 9 and 6 which 7 her 7 her 8 father 8 father 9 and 9 and 10 mother 9 and 16 on 10 mother 11 and 11 and 12 lover 12 lover 13 had 13 had 14 called 14 called 15 her 19 's 20 lips 20 lips 21 seemed 21 seemed 22 like 22 like 23 profanation 23 profanation 24 . but , she told herself , the time was past for squeamishness . 1 but 2 , 1 but 6 , 2 , 4 told 3 she 4 told 4 told 5 herself 6 , 8 time 7 the 8 time 8 time 9 was 9 was 10 past 10 past 11 for 11 for 12 squeamishness 12 squeamishness 13 . if she could ask a favour of [andrew] [cameron] , she could bear lesser pangs . 1 if 3 could 2 she 3 could 3 could 4 ask 4 ask 5 a 4 ask 6 favour 6 favour 7 of 7 of 10 , 10 , 16 . 11 she 12 could 12 could 13 bear 13 bear 14 lesser 14 lesser 15 pangs 15 pangs 16 . for [sylvia] 's sake she shook hands with him , [for] [sylvia] 's sake she sat down in the chair he offered . 1 for 20 chair 3 's 4 sake 3 's 10 , 4 sake 5 she 4 sake 6 shook 5 she 6 shook 6 shook 7 hands 7 hands 8 with 8 with 9 him 10 , 13 's 13 's 14 sake 14 sake 15 she 14 sake 16 sat 16 sat 17 down 17 down 18 in 18 in 19 the 19 the 20 chair 20 chair 21 he 21 he 22 offered 22 offered 23 . but for no living human being 's sake could this determined [old] [lady] infuse any cordiality into her manner or her words . 1 but 2 for 1 but 8 sake 2 for 3 no 4 living 5 human 4 living 7 's 5 human 6 being 7 's 8 sake 8 sake 11 determined 9 could 10 this 9 could 11 determined 11 determined 17 into 14 infuse 16 cordiality 15 any 16 cordiality 16 cordiality 17 into 17 into 18 her 18 her 19 manner 19 manner 20 or 20 or 23 . 21 her 22 words 22 words 23 . she went straight to the point with [lloyd] simplicity . 1 she 2 went 2 went 3 straight 3 straight 4 to 4 to 6 point 5 the 6 point 6 point 7 with 7 with 9 simplicity 9 simplicity 10 . " [de-lighted] to hear it , [cousin] [margaret] . " 1 " 3 to 3 to 6 , 4 hear 5 it 4 hear 6 , 6 , 9 . 9 . 10 " never was anything so bland and gracious as his tone . 1 never 2 was 2 was 3 anything 2 was 4 so 4 so 5 bland 5 bland 6 and 6 and 10 tone 7 gracious 8 as 8 as 9 his 9 his 10 tone 10 tone 11 . " anything [i] can do for you [i] shall be only too pleased to do . 1 " 4 can 1 " 7 you 2 anything 4 can 4 can 5 do 5 do 6 for 6 for 7 you 7 you 9 shall 9 shall 10 be 10 be 11 only 11 only 13 pleased 12 too 13 pleased 13 pleased 14 to 14 to 15 do 15 do 16 . i am afraid you have looked upon me as an enemy , [margaret] , and [i] assure you [i] have felt your injustice keenly . 1 i 2 am 2 am 3 afraid 2 am 4 you 2 am 6 looked 4 you 5 have 6 looked 8 me 6 looked 15 and 7 upon 8 me 9 as 10 an 10 an 11 enemy 11 enemy 15 and 12 , 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 18 you 17 assure 18 you 18 you 20 have 20 have 21 felt 20 have 23 injustice 22 your 23 injustice 23 injustice 25 . 24 keenly 25 . i realize that some appearances were against me , but " 1 i 2 realize 2 realize 3 that 3 that 5 appearances 4 some 5 appearances 5 appearances 6 were 6 were 7 against 7 against 8 me 8 me 9 , 9 , 11 " 10 but 11 " the [old] [lady] lifted her hand and [stemmed] his eloquence by that one gesture . 1 the 4 lifted 4 lifted 15 . 5 her 6 hand 6 hand 7 and 7 and 10 eloquence 7 and 11 by 7 and 14 gesture 9 his 10 eloquence 11 by 13 one 12 that 13 one 14 gesture 15 . " [i] did not come here to discuss that matter , " she said . 1 " 6 here 3 did 5 come 4 not 5 come 5 come 6 here 6 here 7 to 7 to 11 , 8 discuss 9 that 9 that 10 matter 10 matter 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 13 she 13 she 14 said 14 said 15 . " we will not refer to the past , if you please . 1 " 2 we 1 " 4 not 2 we 3 will 4 not 9 , 5 refer 6 to 6 to 7 the 7 the 8 past 8 past 9 , 9 , 11 you 10 if 11 you 11 you 13 . 12 please 13 . she is poor , so [i] came to ask you if you would give her one of your musical scholarships . 1 she 2 is 2 is 9 ask 3 poor 4 , 3 poor 7 came 4 , 5 so 7 came 8 to 8 to 9 ask 9 ask 10 you 10 you 13 would 11 if 12 you 11 if 13 would 13 would 14 give 14 give 16 one 14 give 19 musical 15 her 16 one 16 one 17 of 17 of 18 your 19 musical 20 scholarships 20 scholarships 21 . i understand her name has already been suggested to you , with a recommendation from her teacher . 1 i 2 understand 2 understand 3 her 3 her 4 name 4 name 5 has 5 has 6 already 6 already 7 been 7 been 8 suggested 8 suggested 9 to 9 to 11 , 10 you 11 , 11 , 18 . 12 with 14 recommendation 12 with 17 teacher 13 a 14 recommendation 14 recommendation 15 from 15 from 16 her 17 teacher 18 . i do not know what he has said of her voice , but [i] do know he could hardly overrate it . 1 i 3 not 2 do 3 not 3 not 4 know 4 know 5 what 5 what 6 he 5 what 9 of 6 he 7 has 7 has 8 said 9 of 10 her 10 her 11 voice 11 voice 19 hardly 12 , 13 but 12 , 15 do 15 do 16 know 16 know 17 he 16 know 19 hardly 17 he 18 could 19 hardly 20 overrate 20 overrate 21 it 21 it 22 . if you send her abroad for training , you will not make any mistake . " 1 if 2 you 1 if 10 will 2 you 3 send 3 send 4 her 5 abroad 6 for 6 for 8 , 7 training 8 , 8 , 9 you 9 you 10 will 10 will 12 make 11 not 12 make 12 make 13 any 12 make 15 . 13 any 14 mistake 15 . 16 " the [old] [lady] stopped talking . 1 the 6 . 4 stopped 5 talking 5 talking 6 . she felt sure [andrew] [cameron] would grant her request , but she did hope he would grant it rather rudely or unwillingly . 1 she 2 felt 1 she 10 , 2 felt 3 sure 6 would 7 grant 6 would 10 , 7 grant 9 request 8 her 9 request 10 , 11 but 11 but 12 she 12 she 13 did 13 did 14 hope 14 hope 15 he 14 hope 17 grant 16 would 17 grant 17 grant 18 it 17 grant 21 or 19 rather 20 rudely 19 rather 21 or 21 or 23 . 22 unwillingly 23 . she could accept the favour so much more easily if it were flung to her like a bone to a dog . 1 she 2 could 2 could 3 accept 2 could 8 more 3 accept 5 favour 3 accept 7 much 4 the 5 favour 6 so 7 much 8 more 9 easily 9 easily 11 it 10 if 11 it 11 it 12 were 12 were 13 flung 13 flung 14 to 13 flung 19 to 14 to 15 her 16 like 18 bone 17 a 18 bone 18 bone 19 to 19 to 22 . 20 a 21 dog 21 dog 22 . but not a bit of it . 1 but 2 not 2 not 4 bit 3 a 4 bit 4 bit 5 of 4 bit 7 . 5 of 6 it andrew [cameron] was suaver than ever . 1 andrew 3 was 3 was 4 suaver 4 suaver 5 than 5 than 6 ever 6 ever 7 . nothing could give him greater pleasure than to grant his dear [cousin] [margaret] 's request he only wished it involved more trouble on his part . 1 nothing 6 pleasure 2 could 3 give 3 give 4 him 4 him 5 greater 5 greater 6 pleasure 6 pleasure 15 request 7 than 8 to 8 to 9 grant 8 to 14 's 9 grant 11 dear 10 his 11 dear 14 's 15 request 15 request 18 wished 16 he 17 only 17 only 18 wished 18 wished 20 involved 19 it 20 involved 20 involved 22 trouble 21 more 22 trouble 22 trouble 23 on 23 on 25 part 24 his 25 part 25 part 26 . her little protege should have her musical education assuredly she should go abroad next year and he was [de-lighted] 1 her 3 protege 1 her 8 education 2 little 3 protege 3 protege 4 should 4 should 5 have 5 have 6 her 7 musical 8 education 8 education 9 assuredly 9 assuredly 10 she 10 she 11 should 11 should 12 go 12 go 13 abroad 13 abroad 14 next 14 next 15 year 15 year 18 was 16 and 17 he 17 he 18 was " thank you , " said [the] [old] [lady] , cutting him short again . 1 " 2 thank 2 thank 3 you 2 thank 4 , 4 , 6 said 5 " 6 said 6 said 10 , 10 , 11 cutting 11 cutting 13 short 12 him 13 short 13 short 15 . 14 again 15 . " [i] am much obliged to you and [i] ask you not to let [miss] [gray] know anything of my interference . 1 " 5 obliged 3 am 4 much 3 am 5 obliged 5 obliged 6 to 5 obliged 13 to 6 to 7 you 7 you 8 and 8 and 10 ask 10 ask 11 you 11 you 12 not 13 to 14 let 14 let 17 know 17 know 18 anything 18 anything 22 . 19 of 20 my 19 of 21 interference 21 interference 22 . and [i] shall not take up any more of your valuable time . 1 and 4 not 3 shall 4 not 4 not 5 take 5 take 6 up 6 up 7 any 7 any 8 more 8 more 9 of 9 of 10 your 10 your 13 . 11 valuable 12 time 11 valuable 13 . good afternoon . " 1 good 2 afternoon 2 afternoon 3 . 3 . 4 " " you must be my guest to-night . " 1 " 2 you 1 " 4 be 2 you 3 must 4 be 5 my 5 my 6 guest 6 guest 7 to-night 7 to-night 8 . 8 . 9 " " thank you . 1 " 2 thank 2 thank 3 you 3 you 4 . but he insisted on telephoning for his carriage to drive her to the station . 1 but 2 he 2 he 3 insisted 3 insisted 4 on 3 insisted 9 to 4 on 5 telephoning 5 telephoning 6 for 6 for 8 carriage 7 his 8 carriage 9 to 10 drive 10 drive 11 her 10 drive 12 to 12 to 14 station 13 the 14 station 14 station 15 . " not at all , " he said . 1 " 2 not 1 " 5 , 2 not 3 at 3 at 4 all 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 he 7 he 8 said 8 said 9 . " please try to think a little more kindly of me , [cousin] [margaret] . " 1 " 2 please 1 " 3 try 3 try 4 to 3 try 9 kindly 4 to 5 think 6 a 7 little 6 a 9 kindly 7 little 8 more 9 kindly 10 of 10 of 12 , 11 me 12 , 12 , 15 . 15 . 16 " she went into the waiting-room and sat down . 1 she 2 went 2 went 3 into 3 into 5 waiting-room 4 the 5 waiting-room 5 waiting-room 6 and 6 and 7 sat 7 sat 8 down 8 down 9 . she was very tired . 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 very 3 very 4 tired 4 tired 5 . all the excitement that had sustained her was gone , and she felt weak and old . 1 all 2 the 1 all 3 excitement 1 all 8 was 2 the 3 excitement 3 excitement 4 that 3 excitement 5 had 4 that 5 had 5 had 6 sustained 6 sustained 7 her 8 was 9 gone 9 gone 13 felt 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 she 12 she 13 felt 13 felt 14 weak 14 weak 15 and 15 and 17 . 16 old 17 . her head ached and her heart likewise . 1 her 2 head 2 head 3 ached 3 ached 4 and 4 and 6 heart 5 her 6 heart 6 heart 7 likewise 7 likewise 8 . she had two miles to walk , and a cold rain was falling . 1 she 2 had 2 had 5 to 3 two 4 miles 4 miles 5 to 5 to 8 and 6 walk 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 11 rain 9 a 10 cold 10 cold 11 rain 11 rain 12 was 12 was 13 falling 12 was 14 . 13 falling 14 . soon the [old] [lady] was wet to the skin and chilled to the marrow . 1 soon 7 to 2 the 5 was 5 was 6 wet 6 wet 7 to 7 to 9 skin 8 the 9 skin 9 skin 10 and 10 and 11 chilled 11 chilled 14 marrow 12 to 13 the 13 the 14 marrow 14 marrow 15 . she felt as if she were walking in a bad dream . 1 she 2 felt 2 felt 4 if 3 as 4 if 4 if 5 she 4 if 6 were 5 she 6 were 6 were 7 walking 7 walking 8 in 8 in 11 dream 9 a 10 bad 10 bad 11 dream 11 dream 12 . blind instinct alone guided her over the last mile and up the lane to her own house . 1 blind 2 instinct 2 instinct 3 alone 2 instinct 10 and 3 alone 4 guided 4 guided 5 her 6 over 9 mile 7 the 8 last 7 the 9 mile 9 mile 10 and 10 and 16 own 11 up 12 the 12 the 13 lane 13 lane 14 to 14 to 15 her 15 her 16 own 16 own 18 . 17 house 18 . as she fumbled at her door , she realized that a burning heat had suddenly taken the place of her chilliness . 1 as 2 she 1 as 9 realized 2 she 3 fumbled 3 fumbled 4 at 4 at 6 door 5 her 6 door 7 , 8 she 8 she 9 realized 9 realized 10 that 10 that 13 heat 10 that 16 taken 11 a 12 burning 12 burning 13 heat 13 heat 14 had 15 suddenly 16 taken 16 taken 18 place 17 the 18 place 18 place 19 of 19 of 21 chilliness 20 her 21 chilliness 21 chilliness 22 . she stumbled in over her threshold and closed the door . 1 she 2 stumbled 2 stumbled 3 in 3 in 11 . 4 over 5 her 4 over 7 and 6 threshold 7 and 7 and 8 closed 8 closed 10 door 9 the 10 door 10 door 11 . [vi] [.] [the] [october] [chapter] on the second morning after [old] [lady] [lloyd] 's journey to town , [sylvia] [gray] was walking blithely down the wood lane . 1 on 3 second 2 the 3 second 3 second 4 morning 4 morning 5 after 4 morning 13 , 5 after 9 's 9 's 11 to 10 journey 11 to 11 to 12 town 13 , 18 blithely 16 was 17 walking 17 walking 18 blithely 18 blithely 21 wood 19 down 20 the 20 the 21 wood 21 wood 23 . 22 lane 23 . the air was very pure and exhilarating . 1 the 2 air 2 air 3 was 3 was 4 very 4 very 5 pure 5 pure 6 and 6 and 7 exhilarating 7 exhilarating 8 . sylvia walked with a joyous lightness of step and uplift of brow . 1 sylvia 2 walked 1 sylvia 3 with 3 with 5 joyous 4 a 5 joyous 5 joyous 6 lightness 5 joyous 7 of 7 of 8 step 8 step 10 uplift 9 and 10 uplift 10 uplift 13 . 11 of 12 brow 12 brow 13 . at the beech in the hollow she paused for an expectant moment , but there was nothing among the gray old roots for her . 1 at 3 beech 1 at 11 expectant 2 the 3 beech 3 beech 4 in 4 in 5 the 5 the 6 hollow 6 hollow 7 she 6 hollow 8 paused 7 she 8 paused 8 paused 9 for 9 for 10 an 11 expectant 18 among 12 moment 13 , 12 moment 15 there 13 , 14 but 15 there 16 was 16 was 17 nothing 17 nothing 18 among 18 among 22 roots 19 the 20 gray 20 gray 21 old 21 old 22 roots 22 roots 23 for 23 for 24 her 24 her 25 . teddy 's freckled face was very pale . 1 teddy 2 's 2 's 3 freckled 3 freckled 4 face 4 face 5 was 5 was 6 very 6 very 7 pale 7 pale 8 . " oh , [miss] [gray] ! " he gasped . 1 " 3 , 2 oh 3 , 3 , 6 ! 6 ! 7 " 7 " 8 he 8 he 9 gasped 9 gasped 10 . " [i] guess [old] [lady] [lloyd] has gone clean crazy at last . 1 " 3 guess 3 guess 7 has 7 has 8 gone 8 gone 9 clean 9 clean 10 crazy 10 crazy 11 at 11 at 12 last 12 last 13 . oh , [miss] [gray] , she looked awful . 1 oh 2 , 2 , 5 , 5 , 6 she 6 she 7 looked 7 looked 8 awful 8 awful 9 . her face was red and her eyes awful wild and she was muttering and talking to herself and laughing like mad . 1 her 2 face 2 face 3 was 3 was 4 red 3 was 10 and 4 red 5 and 5 and 7 eyes 6 her 7 eyes 8 awful 9 wild 9 wild 10 and 10 and 13 muttering 11 she 12 was 12 was 13 muttering 13 muttering 14 and 14 and 15 talking 15 talking 22 . 16 to 18 and 17 herself 18 and 18 and 19 laughing 19 laughing 20 like 20 like 21 mad 21 mad 22 . i was so scared [i] just turned and run . " 1 i 2 was 2 was 3 so 2 was 4 scared 3 so 4 scared 4 scared 6 just 6 just 8 and 7 turned 8 and 8 and 9 run 9 run 10 . 10 . 11 " sylvia , without stopping for reflection , caught [teddy] 's hand and ran up the slope . 1 sylvia 2 , 1 sylvia 3 without 2 , 3 without 3 without 4 stopping 3 without 7 , 4 stopping 5 for 5 for 6 reflection 7 , 8 caught 8 caught 14 up 10 's 11 hand 10 's 12 and 11 hand 12 and 12 and 13 ran 13 ran 14 up 14 up 17 . 15 the 16 slope 16 slope 17 . the [old] [lady] was sitting on the kitchen sofa [when] [sylvia] entered . 1 the 4 was 4 was 5 sitting 5 sitting 6 on 6 on 7 the 7 the 8 kitchen 8 kitchen 9 sofa 9 sofa 12 entered 12 entered 13 . teddy , too frightened to go in , lurked on the step outside . 1 teddy 2 , 2 , 5 to 3 too 4 frightened 4 frightened 5 to 5 to 6 go 6 go 7 in 6 go 9 lurked 7 in 8 , 8 , 9 lurked 9 lurked 12 step 10 on 11 the 11 the 12 step 12 step 14 . 13 outside 14 . the [old] [lady] still wore the damp black silk dress in which she had walked from the station . 1 the 9 silk 4 still 5 wore 5 wore 7 damp 5 wore 8 black 6 the 7 damp 7 damp 8 black 8 black 9 silk 9 silk 10 dress 10 dress 11 in 11 in 15 walked 12 which 13 she 13 she 14 had 14 had 15 walked 15 walked 19 . 16 from 17 the 17 the 18 station 18 station 19 . her face was flushed , her eyes wild , her voice hoarse . 1 her 2 face 1 her 4 flushed 2 face 3 was 4 flushed 7 eyes 5 , 6 her 6 her 7 eyes 7 eyes 8 wild 8 wild 9 , 9 , 11 voice 10 her 11 voice 11 voice 12 hoarse 12 hoarse 13 . but she knew [sylvia] and cowered down . 1 but 2 she 2 she 3 knew 3 knew 5 and 5 and 6 cowered 6 cowered 7 down 7 down 8 . " don't look at me , " she moaned . 1 " 3 look 2 don't 3 look 3 look 4 at 4 at 6 , 5 me 6 , 6 , 8 she 7 " 8 she 8 she 9 moaned 9 moaned 10 . " please go away [i] can't bear that [you] should know how poor [i] am . 1 " 3 go 2 please 3 go 3 go 4 away 4 away 6 can't 6 can't 7 bear 7 bear 11 know 8 that 10 should 10 should 11 know 11 know 12 how 12 how 13 poor 12 how 15 am 15 am 16 . you 're to go to [europe] [andrew] [cameron] is going to send you [i] asked him he couldn't refuse [me] . 1 you 2 're 1 you 9 is 2 're 3 to 2 're 5 to 3 to 4 go 9 is 11 to 10 going 11 to 11 to 12 send 12 send 13 you 12 send 15 asked 15 asked 16 him 16 him 17 he 17 he 18 couldn't 18 couldn't 19 refuse 19 refuse 21 . but please go away . " 1 but 2 please 2 please 3 go 3 go 4 away 4 away 5 . 5 . 6 " sylvia did not go away . 1 sylvia 2 did 2 did 3 not 3 not 4 go 4 go 5 away 5 away 6 . at a glance she had seen that this was sickness and delirium , not insanity . 1 at 6 seen 2 a 3 glance 3 glance 5 had 4 she 5 had 5 had 6 seen 6 seen 11 and 7 that 8 this 8 this 9 was 9 was 10 sickness 10 sickness 11 and 11 and 12 delirium 12 delirium 13 , 13 , 15 insanity 14 not 15 insanity 15 insanity 16 . by night everybody [in] [spencervale] knew that [old] [lady] [lloyd] had pneumonia . 1 by 2 night 2 night 3 everybody 3 everybody 6 knew 6 knew 7 that 7 that 11 had 11 had 12 pneumonia 12 pneumonia 13 . mrs [spencer] announced that she meant to stay and nurse the [old] [lady] . 1 mrs 3 announced 3 announced 4 that 4 that 5 she 5 she 6 meant 6 meant 7 to 7 to 8 stay 8 stay 9 and 9 and 14 . 10 nurse 11 the 11 the 14 . several other women offered assistance . 1 several 2 other 2 other 3 women 3 women 4 offered 4 offered 5 assistance 5 assistance 6 . everybody was kind and thoughtful . 1 everybody 2 was 2 was 3 kind 3 kind 4 and 4 and 5 thoughtful 5 thoughtful 6 . but the [old] [lady] did not know it . 1 but 7 know 2 the 5 did 5 did 6 not 5 did 7 know 7 know 8 it 8 it 9 . she did not even know [sylvia] [gray] , who came and sat by her every minute she could spare . 1 she 5 know 2 did 3 not 3 not 4 even 4 even 5 know 5 know 10 came 8 , 9 who 9 who 10 came 10 came 12 sat 11 and 12 sat 12 sat 17 she 13 by 14 her 14 her 15 every 15 every 16 minute 16 minute 17 she 17 she 18 could 18 could 19 spare 19 spare 20 . sylvia [gray] now knew all that she had suspected the [old] [lady] was her fairy godmother . 1 sylvia 3 now 1 sylvia 9 suspected 3 now 4 knew 4 knew 6 that 5 all 6 that 6 that 8 had 7 she 8 had 9 suspected 10 the 10 the 17 . 13 was 14 her 13 was 15 fairy 15 fairy 16 godmother 16 godmother 17 . the [old] [lady] babbled of [sylvia] incessantly , revealing all her love for her , betraying all the sacrifices she had made . 1 the 4 babbled 4 babbled 5 of 5 of 8 , 7 incessantly 8 , 8 , 9 revealing 9 revealing 10 all 9 revealing 15 , 9 revealing 20 she 10 all 11 her 10 all 12 love 12 love 13 for 13 for 14 her 15 , 16 betraying 16 betraying 19 sacrifices 17 all 18 the 18 the 19 sacrifices 20 she 21 had 21 had 22 made 22 made 23 . sylvia 's heart ached with love and tenderness , and she prayed earnestly that the [old] [lady] might recover . 1 sylvia 2 's 2 's 3 heart 3 heart 4 ached 4 ached 5 with 5 with 7 and 6 love 7 and 7 and 12 prayed 8 tenderness 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 she 11 she 12 prayed 12 prayed 13 earnestly 13 earnestly 14 that 14 that 20 . 15 the 18 might 18 might 20 . 19 recover 20 . " [i] want her to know that [i] give her love for love , " she murmured . 1 " 3 want 1 " 6 know 3 want 4 her 5 to 6 know 6 know 7 that 7 that 9 give 9 give 15 " 10 her 11 love 11 love 12 for 12 for 13 love 13 love 14 , 14 , 15 " 15 " 16 she 16 she 17 murmured 17 murmured 18 . everybody knew now how poor the [old] [lady] really was . 1 everybody 2 knew 2 knew 3 now 3 now 4 how 4 how 5 poor 5 poor 9 really 6 the 9 really 9 really 10 was 10 was 11 . she let slip all the jealously guarded secrets of her existence , except her old love for [leslie] [gray] . 1 she 2 let 1 she 3 slip 3 slip 7 guarded 4 all 5 the 5 the 6 jealously 6 jealously 7 guarded 7 guarded 9 of 8 secrets 9 of 9 of 11 existence 10 her 11 existence 11 existence 13 except 12 , 13 except 13 except 16 love 14 her 16 love 15 old 16 love 16 love 17 for 17 for 20 . even in delirium something sealed her lips as to that . 1 even 2 in 1 even 3 delirium 3 delirium 4 something 3 delirium 5 sealed 5 sealed 7 lips 5 sealed 8 as 6 her 7 lips 8 as 9 to 9 to 11 . 10 that 11 . the kindly women who waited on her listened to her with tear-filled eyes , and repented of their harsh judgments in the past . 1 the 2 kindly 1 the 3 women 3 women 4 who 3 women 8 listened 4 who 5 waited 5 waited 6 on 6 on 7 her 8 listened 9 to 8 listened 15 and 9 to 10 her 10 her 13 eyes 11 with 12 tear-filled 12 tear-filled 13 eyes 13 eyes 14 , 15 and 20 judgments 16 repented 17 of 16 repented 19 harsh 17 of 18 their 19 harsh 20 judgments 20 judgments 21 in 21 in 22 the 22 the 24 . 23 past 24 . " but who would have thought it ? " said [mrs] [spencer] to the minister 's wife . 1 " 4 would 2 but 3 who 3 who 4 would 4 would 5 have 5 have 6 thought 6 thought 7 it 6 thought 15 minister 7 it 8 ? 8 ? 9 " 9 " 10 said 13 to 14 the 14 the 15 minister 15 minister 16 's 16 's 17 wife 17 wife 18 . though [i] suppose if we had known we couldn't have done much for her , she 's so desperate proud . 1 though 3 suppose 1 though 6 had 3 suppose 4 if 5 we 6 had 6 had 7 known 7 known 8 we 8 we 10 have 9 couldn't 10 have 10 have 11 done 11 done 12 much 12 much 17 's 13 for 14 her 13 for 15 , 13 for 16 she 16 she 17 's 17 's 21 . 18 so 19 desperate 19 desperate 20 proud 20 proud 21 . but if she lives , and will let us help her , things will be different after this . 1 but 3 she 1 but 7 will 2 if 3 she 3 she 5 , 4 lives 5 , 5 , 6 and 7 will 12 , 8 let 9 us 8 let 12 , 9 us 10 help 10 help 11 her 12 , 13 things 13 things 14 will 14 will 15 be 15 be 16 different 16 different 17 after 17 after 19 . 18 this 19 . crooked [jack] says he 'll never forgive himself for taking pay for the few little jobs he did for her . 1 crooked 4 he 3 says 4 he 4 he 5 'll 5 'll 7 forgive 6 never 7 forgive 7 forgive 8 himself 7 forgive 9 for 8 himself 9 for 9 for 10 taking 10 taking 11 pay 11 pay 12 for 12 for 21 . 13 the 14 few 14 few 15 little 15 little 18 did 16 jobs 17 he 17 he 18 did 18 did 19 for 19 for 20 her 20 her 21 . he says , if she 'll only let him , he 'll do everything she wants done for her after this for nothing . 1 he 8 let 2 says 4 if 3 , 4 if 4 if 5 she 4 if 7 only 5 she 6 'll 7 only 8 let 8 let 10 , 9 him 10 , 10 , 13 do 11 he 12 'll 12 'll 13 do 13 do 14 everything 14 everything 16 wants 15 she 16 wants 16 wants 17 done 16 wants 20 after 17 done 18 for 18 for 19 her 20 after 21 this 21 this 24 . 22 for 23 nothing 23 nothing 24 . ain't it strange what a fancy she 's took to [miss] [gray] ? 1 ain't 2 it 1 ain't 3 strange 3 strange 9 took 4 what 6 fancy 4 what 7 she 5 a 6 fancy 7 she 8 's 8 's 9 took 9 took 10 to 10 to 13 ? think of her doing all those things for her all summer , and selling the grape jug and all . 1 think 2 of 1 think 12 , 2 of 4 doing 3 her 4 doing 4 doing 5 all 4 doing 8 for 5 all 6 those 5 all 7 things 6 those 7 things 8 for 9 her 10 all 11 summer 11 summer 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 16 grape 14 selling 15 the 15 the 16 grape 16 grape 17 jug 17 jug 18 and 18 and 20 . 19 all 20 . well , the [old] [lady] certainly isn't mean , but nobody made a mistake in calling her queer . 1 well 2 , 1 well 6 certainly 3 the 6 certainly 6 certainly 7 isn't 7 isn't 10 but 8 mean 9 , 9 , 10 but 10 but 15 in 11 nobody 12 made 12 made 14 mistake 13 a 14 mistake 14 mistake 15 in 15 in 16 calling 16 calling 17 her 16 calling 19 . 17 her 18 queer it all does seem desperate pitiful . 1 it 3 does 2 all 3 does 3 does 4 seem 4 seem 5 desperate 5 desperate 6 pitiful 6 pitiful 7 . miss [gray] 's taking it awful hard . 1 miss 3 's 3 's 4 taking 4 taking 5 it 5 it 6 awful 6 awful 7 hard 7 hard 8 . she seems to think about [as] much of the [old] [lady] as the [old] [lady] thinks of her . 1 she 2 seems 2 seems 3 to 2 seems 12 as 3 to 4 think 4 think 5 about 5 about 7 much 7 much 8 of 8 of 9 the 12 as 16 thinks 13 the 16 thinks 16 thinks 17 of 17 of 19 . 18 her 19 . she 's so worked up she don't even seem to care about going to [europe] next year . 1 she 2 's 2 's 5 up 3 so 4 worked 4 worked 5 up 5 up 9 seem 6 she 7 don't 7 don't 8 even 8 even 9 seem 9 seem 10 to 10 to 11 care 11 care 12 about 11 care 13 going 13 going 14 to 14 to 16 next 16 next 18 . 17 year 18 . she 's really going she 's had word from [andrew] [cameron] . 1 she 2 's 2 's 3 really 3 really 4 going 4 going 5 she 5 she 6 's 6 's 7 had 7 had 8 word 8 word 9 from 9 from 12 . andrew [cameron] heard of [the] [old] [lady] 's illness and came out to [spencervale] himself . 1 andrew 3 heard 1 andrew 8 's 3 heard 4 of 8 's 9 illness 9 illness 10 and 10 and 11 came 11 came 12 out 12 out 13 to 13 to 15 himself 15 himself 16 . the [old] [lady] did not die the [lloyd] constitution brought her through . 1 the 4 did 4 did 6 die 5 not 6 die 6 die 9 constitution 7 the 9 constitution 9 constitution 10 brought 9 constitution 13 . 10 brought 12 through 11 her 12 through the [old] [lady] made a marvellously patient and tractable invalid . 1 the 4 made 4 made 6 marvellously 5 a 6 marvellously 6 marvellously 7 patient 7 patient 8 and 8 and 9 tractable 9 tractable 10 invalid 10 invalid 11 . she did just as she was told , and accepted the presence of the nurse as a matter of course . 1 she 2 did 2 did 3 just 2 did 4 as 4 as 5 she 4 as 7 told 5 she 6 was 6 was 7 told 7 told 8 , 8 , 10 accepted 9 and 10 accepted 10 accepted 11 the 10 accepted 12 presence 11 the 12 presence 12 presence 13 of 12 presence 15 nurse 13 of 14 the 15 nurse 21 . 16 as 18 matter 17 a 18 matter 18 matter 19 of 19 of 20 course 20 course 21 . but one day , when she was strong enough to talk a little , she said to [sylvia] , 1 but 2 one 1 but 3 day 3 day 4 , 4 , 9 enough 5 when 6 she 6 she 7 was 7 was 8 strong 8 strong 9 enough 9 enough 10 to 10 to 14 , 11 talk 13 little 11 talk 14 , 12 a 13 little 14 , 15 she 15 she 16 said 16 said 17 to 17 to 19 , " [i] suppose [andrew] [cameron] sent [miss] [hayes] here , did he ? " 1 " 3 suppose 1 " 6 sent 6 sent 9 here 9 here 10 , 10 , 11 did 11 did 12 he 12 he 13 ? 13 ? 14 " " yes , " said [sylvia] , rather timidly . 1 " 2 yes 1 " 3 , 3 , 5 said 4 " 5 said 5 said 7 , 7 , 8 rather 8 rather 9 timidly 9 timidly 10 . the [old] [lady] noticed the timidity and smiled , with something of her old humour and spirit in her black eyes . 1 the 4 noticed 4 noticed 8 smiled 5 the 6 timidity 6 timidity 7 and 7 and 8 smiled 8 smiled 16 and 9 , 10 with 10 with 11 something 11 something 12 of 12 of 13 her 13 her 15 humour 14 old 15 humour 15 humour 16 and 16 and 17 spirit 17 spirit 21 eyes 17 spirit 22 . 18 in 20 black 19 her 20 black 20 black 21 eyes " time has been when [i] 'd have packed off unceremoniously any person [andrew] [cameron] sent here , " she said . 1 " 2 time 1 " 11 unceremoniously 2 time 3 has 3 has 4 been 4 been 5 when 5 when 9 packed 7 'd 8 have 8 have 9 packed 9 packed 10 off 11 unceremoniously 13 person 12 any 13 person 13 person 16 sent 16 sent 19 " 17 here 18 , 18 , 19 " 19 " 20 she 20 she 21 said 21 said 22 . i no longer feel as [i] felt towards [andrew] . 1 i 4 feel 2 no 3 longer 3 longer 4 feel 4 feel 5 as 5 as 7 felt 7 felt 8 towards 8 towards 10 . i can even accept a personal favour from him now . 1 i 2 can 2 can 3 even 3 even 4 accept 4 accept 6 personal 5 a 6 personal 6 personal 7 favour 7 favour 8 from 8 from 9 him 9 him 11 . 10 now 11 . at last [i] can forgive him for the wrong he did me and mine . 1 at 2 last 2 last 4 can 4 can 5 forgive 5 forgive 6 him 6 him 7 for 7 for 9 wrong 8 the 9 wrong 9 wrong 15 . 10 he 11 did 11 did 13 and 12 me 13 and 13 and 14 mine 14 mine 15 . sylvia , [i] find that [i] have been letting no ends of cats out of bags in my illness . 1 sylvia 2 , 1 sylvia 4 find 4 find 5 that 5 that 11 ends 7 have 8 been 8 been 9 letting 9 letting 10 no 10 no 11 ends 11 ends 19 illness 12 of 13 cats 13 cats 15 of 14 out 15 of 15 of 16 bags 16 bags 17 in 17 in 18 my 18 my 19 illness 19 illness 20 . everybody knows now how poor [i] am but [i] don't seem to mind it a bit . 1 everybody 5 poor 2 knows 3 now 3 now 4 how 4 how 5 poor 5 poor 7 am 7 am 11 seem 8 but 10 don't 10 don't 11 seem 11 seem 12 to 12 to 13 mind 13 mind 14 it 13 mind 17 . 15 a 16 bit 16 bit 17 . i 'm only sorry that [i] ever shut my neighbours out of my life because of my foolish pride . 1 i 2 'm 1 i 8 shut 2 'm 4 sorry 3 only 4 sorry 4 sorry 5 that 7 ever 8 shut 8 shut 11 out 9 my 10 neighbours 10 neighbours 11 out 11 out 18 foolish 12 of 13 my 12 of 14 life 14 life 15 because 15 because 16 of 16 of 17 my 17 my 18 foolish 18 foolish 19 pride 19 pride 20 . everyone has been so kind to me , [sylvia] . 1 everyone 2 has 2 has 3 been 3 been 4 so 4 so 5 kind 5 kind 6 to 6 to 8 , 7 me 8 , 8 , 10 . in the future , if my life is spared , it is going to be a very different sort of life . 1 in 3 future 1 in 4 , 1 in 7 life 2 the 3 future 5 if 6 my 6 my 7 life 7 life 10 , 8 is 9 spared 8 is 10 , 10 , 12 is 11 it 12 is 12 is 15 be 13 going 14 to 13 going 15 be 15 be 19 sort 16 a 17 very 17 very 18 different 18 different 19 sort 19 sort 20 of 20 of 22 . 21 life 22 . i 'm going to open it to all the kindness and companionship [i] can find in young and old . 1 i 2 'm 1 i 3 going 3 going 4 to 3 going 7 to 4 to 5 open 5 open 6 it 7 to 11 and 8 all 9 the 9 the 10 kindness 10 kindness 11 and 11 and 15 find 12 companionship 14 can 14 can 15 find 15 find 20 . 16 in 17 young 17 young 18 and 18 and 19 old 19 old 20 . i 'm going to help them all [i] can and let them help me . 1 i 2 'm 1 i 3 going 3 going 6 them 4 to 5 help 5 help 6 them 6 them 7 all 7 all 9 can 9 can 13 help 10 and 11 let 11 let 12 them 11 let 13 help 13 help 14 me 14 me 15 . i [can] help people [i] 've learned that money isn't the only power for helping people . 1 i 3 help 3 help 7 learned 4 people 6 've 4 people 7 learned 7 learned 12 only 8 that 9 money 9 money 10 isn't 10 isn't 11 the 11 the 12 only 12 only 14 for 13 power 14 for 14 for 15 helping 15 helping 16 people 16 people 17 . anyone who has sympathy and understanding to give has a treasure that is without money and without price . 1 anyone 3 has 1 anyone 5 and 2 who 3 has 3 has 4 sympathy 5 and 6 understanding 6 understanding 14 without 7 to 8 give 8 give 9 has 8 give 11 treasure 10 a 11 treasure 11 treasure 12 that 11 treasure 14 without 12 that 13 is 14 without 15 money 15 money 16 and 16 and 18 price 16 and 19 . 17 without 18 price and oh , [sylvia] , you 've found out what [i] never meant you to know . 1 and 2 oh 1 and 7 've 2 oh 3 , 3 , 5 , 5 , 6 you 7 've 9 out 8 found 9 out 9 out 10 what 10 what 13 meant 12 never 13 meant 13 meant 14 you 14 you 17 . 15 to 16 know 16 know 17 . but [i] don't mind that now , either . " 1 but 3 don't 3 don't 4 mind 4 mind 5 that 5 that 6 now 6 now 7 , 7 , 8 either 8 either 9 . 9 . 10 " sylvia took the [old] [lady] ['s] thin white hand and kissed it . 1 sylvia 8 white 2 took 3 the 3 the 7 thin 7 thin 8 white 8 white 9 hand 9 hand 10 and 10 and 11 kissed 11 kissed 12 it 12 it 13 . " [i] can never thank you enough for what you have done for me , dearest [miss] [lloyd] , " she said earnestly . 1 " 7 enough 3 can 4 never 3 can 5 thank 5 thank 6 you 5 thank 7 enough 7 enough 11 have 8 for 9 what 8 for 10 you 10 you 11 have 11 have 12 done 12 done 13 for 12 done 20 " 13 for 15 , 14 me 15 , 15 , 16 dearest 19 , 20 " 20 " 21 she 20 " 24 . 21 she 22 said 22 said 23 earnestly i am so glad and so thankful that you love me , dear fairy godmother . " 1 i 2 am 1 i 5 and 2 am 4 glad 3 so 4 glad 5 and 7 thankful 6 so 7 thankful 7 thankful 8 that 8 that 9 you 9 you 10 love 10 love 11 me 11 me 12 , 12 , 15 godmother 13 dear 14 fairy 13 dear 15 godmother 15 godmother 16 . 16 . 17 " " do you know [why] [i] love you so ? " said the [old] [lady] wistfully . 1 " 2 do 2 do 4 know 3 you 4 know 4 know 7 love 7 love 8 you 8 you 12 said 9 so 10 ? 10 ? 11 " 11 " 12 said 12 said 16 wistfully 13 the 16 wistfully 16 wistfully 17 . " did [i] let [that] out in my raving , too ? " 1 " 2 did 2 did 4 let 4 let 6 out 6 out 10 , 7 in 8 my 8 my 9 raving 9 raving 10 , 10 , 11 too 11 too 12 ? 12 ? 13 " " no , but [i] think [i] know . 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 , 3 , 4 but 4 but 6 think 4 but 8 know 8 know 9 . it is because [i] am [leslie] [gray] ['s] daughter , isn't it ? 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 because 3 because 5 am 5 am 9 daughter 9 daughter 10 , 10 , 11 isn't 11 isn't 12 it 12 it 13 ? i know that father loved you his brother , [uncle] [willis] , told me all about it . " 1 i 2 know 2 know 3 that 3 that 5 loved 4 father 5 loved 5 loved 6 you 5 loved 16 about 6 you 9 , 7 his 8 brother 8 brother 9 , 9 , 12 , 9 , 14 me 12 , 13 told 15 all 16 about 16 about 19 " 17 it 18 . 18 . 19 " " [i] spoiled my own life because of my wicked pride , " said the [old] [lady] sadly . 1 " 3 spoiled 1 " 7 because 3 spoiled 6 life 4 my 5 own 5 own 6 life 7 because 8 of 7 because 9 my 9 my 11 pride 10 wicked 11 pride 11 pride 12 , 12 , 13 " 12 , 14 said 14 said 18 sadly 15 the 18 sadly 18 sadly 19 . " but you will love me in spite of it all , won't you , [sylvia] ? 1 " 2 but 2 but 3 you 3 you 4 will 4 will 5 love 5 love 6 me 5 love 7 in 7 in 8 spite 8 spite 9 of 8 spite 12 , 9 of 11 all 10 it 11 all 12 , 13 won't 13 won't 14 you 13 won't 17 ? 14 you 15 , and you will come to see me sometimes ? 1 and 2 you 2 you 3 will 3 will 4 come 4 come 5 to 5 to 6 see 6 see 7 me 6 see 9 ? 7 me 8 sometimes and write me after you go away ? " 1 and 2 write 2 write 3 me 3 me 4 after 4 after 5 you 4 after 6 go 6 go 7 away 6 go 8 ? 8 ? 9 " " [i] am coming to see you every day , " said [sylvia] . 1 " 6 see 3 am 4 coming 4 coming 5 to 5 to 6 see 6 see 7 you 7 you 10 , 8 every 9 day 9 day 10 , 10 , 11 " 10 , 12 said 12 said 14 . " [i] am going to stay in [spencervale] for a whole year yet , just to be near you . 1 " 3 am 3 am 6 stay 3 am 9 for 4 going 5 to 5 to 6 stay 6 stay 7 in 9 for 14 , 10 a 11 whole 11 whole 12 year 12 year 13 yet 13 yet 14 , 14 , 17 be 15 just 16 to 16 to 17 be 17 be 18 near 18 near 19 you 19 you 20 . and next year when [i] go to [europe] thanks to you , fairy godmother [i] 'll write you every day . 1 and 2 next 1 and 6 go 2 next 3 year 3 year 4 when 6 go 7 to 6 go 10 to 9 thanks 10 to 10 to 12 , 11 you 12 , 12 , 19 every 13 fairy 14 godmother 14 godmother 16 'll 16 'll 17 write 17 write 18 you 18 you 19 every 19 every 20 day 20 day 21 . we are going to be the best of chums , and we are going to have a most beautiful year of comradeship ! " 1 we 2 are 1 we 11 and 2 are 3 going 2 are 4 to 4 to 5 be 5 be 7 best 6 the 7 best 7 best 8 of 8 of 9 chums 9 chums 10 , 11 and 12 we 11 and 14 going 12 we 13 are 13 are 14 going 14 going 15 to 15 to 16 have 16 have 20 year 17 a 18 most 17 a 20 year 18 most 19 beautiful 19 beautiful 20 year 20 year 21 of 21 of 22 comradeship 22 comradeship 24 " 23 ! 24 " the [old] [lady] smiled contentedly . 1 the 6 . 4 smiled 5 contentedly 5 contentedly 6 . through the open window , where the red vines hung , came the pungent , sun-warm [october] air . 1 through 2 the 2 the 4 window 3 open 4 window 4 window 5 , 5 , 8 red 6 where 7 the 7 the 8 red 8 red 12 came 9 vines 10 hung 10 hung 11 , 11 , 12 came 12 came 14 pungent 12 came 15 , 13 the 14 pungent 15 , 16 sun-warm 16 sun-warm 19 . 18 air 19 . the sunshine fell over [sylvia] 's chestnut hair like a crown of glory and youth . 1 the 2 sunshine 2 sunshine 3 fell 3 fell 4 over 4 over 16 . 6 's 7 chestnut 6 's 14 and 8 hair 9 like 8 hair 14 and 9 like 11 crown 10 a 11 crown 11 crown 12 of 12 of 13 glory 14 and 15 youth 15 youth 16 . " [i] do feel so perfectly happy , " said the [old] [lady] , with a long , rapturous breath . 1 " 4 feel 3 do 4 feel 4 feel 7 happy 5 so 6 perfectly 6 perfectly 7 happy 7 happy 8 , 8 , 9 " 8 , 10 said 10 said 20 breath 11 the 20 breath 14 , 15 with 15 with 18 , 16 a 17 long 17 long 18 , 18 , 19 rapturous 19 rapturous 20 breath 20 breath 21 . [iii] [.] [each] [in] [his] [own] [tongue] the honey-tinted autumn sunshine was falling thickly over the crimson and amber maples around old [abel] [blair] 's door . 1 the 2 honey-tinted 1 the 4 sunshine 2 honey-tinted 3 autumn 4 sunshine 5 was 5 was 6 falling 5 was 8 over 7 thickly 8 over 8 over 11 and 9 the 10 crimson 10 crimson 11 and 11 and 12 amber 12 amber 20 . 13 maples 14 around 13 maples 18 's 14 around 15 old 18 's 19 door 19 door 20 . there was only one outer door in old [abel] 's house , and it almost always stood wide open . 1 there 5 outer 1 there 16 always 2 was 3 only 3 only 4 one 4 one 5 outer 5 outer 6 door 6 door 7 in 7 in 8 old 10 's 11 house 10 's 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 it 13 and 15 almost 15 almost 16 always 16 always 17 stood 17 stood 20 . 18 wide 19 open 19 open 20 . just inside the door , on a bandy-legged chair of elder days , old [abel] almost always sat . 1 just 10 of 2 inside 4 door 2 inside 5 , 3 the 4 door 5 , 6 on 6 on 9 chair 7 a 8 bandy-legged 7 a 9 chair 9 chair 10 of 10 of 13 , 11 elder 12 days 12 days 13 , 13 , 14 old 14 old 16 almost 16 almost 18 sat 17 always 18 sat 18 sat 19 . a strange looking man was old [abel] [blair] ; [and] as strange was he as he looked . 1 a 4 man 2 strange 4 man 3 looking 4 man 4 man 5 was 5 was 6 old 6 old 9 ; 9 ; 12 strange 11 as 12 strange 12 strange 13 was 12 strange 15 as 13 was 14 he 15 as 16 he 15 as 18 . 16 he 17 looked 17 looked 18 . lower [carmody] people would have told you . 1 lower 3 people 3 people 4 would 4 would 5 have 5 have 6 told 6 told 7 you 7 you 8 . old [abel] was almost always sober in these , his later years . 1 old 3 was 3 was 6 sober 4 almost 5 always 5 always 6 sober 6 sober 7 in 7 in 9 , 8 these 9 , 9 , 12 years 10 his 11 later 10 his 12 years 12 years 13 . he was sober to-day . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 sober 3 sober 4 to-day 4 to-day 5 . felix [moore] was standing opposite to him , before an untidy stove , where the noon fire had died down into pallid , scattered ashes . 1 felix 4 standing 1 felix 11 untidy 3 was 4 standing 5 opposite 6 to 5 opposite 8 , 6 to 7 him 8 , 9 before 8 , 11 untidy 9 before 10 an 11 untidy 14 where 12 stove 13 , 13 , 14 where 14 where 19 died 15 the 16 noon 15 the 17 fire 16 noon 17 fire 17 fire 18 had 18 had 19 died 19 died 20 down 19 died 21 into 21 into 23 , 22 pallid 23 , 23 , 25 ashes 24 scattered 25 ashes 25 ashes 26 . the inarticulate cries of their longings had passed into this child 's soul , and transmuted themselves into the expression of his music . 1 the 3 cries 2 inarticulate 3 cries 3 cries 4 of 3 cries 8 passed 4 of 5 their 5 their 6 longings 6 longings 7 had 8 passed 15 and 9 into 10 this 9 into 11 child 11 child 12 's 12 's 13 soul 13 soul 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 transmuted 16 transmuted 17 themselves 16 transmuted 18 into 18 into 24 . 19 the 20 expression 20 expression 21 of 20 expression 23 music 21 of 22 his 23 music 24 . felix was a beautiful child . 1 felix 2 was 2 was 4 beautiful 3 a 4 beautiful 4 beautiful 6 . 5 child 6 . " [felix] [moore] will live , " he said positively . 1 " 4 will 4 will 5 live 5 live 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 he 8 he 9 said 9 said 10 positively 10 positively 11 . " you can't kill that kind until their work is done . 1 " 3 can't 2 you 3 can't 3 can't 4 kill 4 kill 6 kind 4 kill 7 until 5 that 6 kind 7 until 8 their 8 their 9 work 9 work 12 . 10 is 11 done 11 done 12 . he 's got a work to do if the minister 'll let him do it . 1 he 2 's 2 's 3 got 3 got 5 work 4 a 5 work 5 work 6 to 6 to 7 do 7 do 8 if 8 if 10 minister 9 the 10 minister 10 minister 11 'll 11 'll 12 let 12 let 13 him 12 let 14 do 14 do 15 it 15 it 16 . it 's an awful thing to cross the purposes of the [almighty] , either in your own life or anybody else 's . 1 it 2 's 2 's 4 awful 3 an 4 awful 4 awful 5 thing 5 thing 6 to 6 to 13 , 7 cross 9 purposes 7 cross 13 , 8 the 9 purposes 9 purposes 10 of 10 of 11 the 13 , 14 either 14 either 15 in 15 in 23 . 16 your 17 own 16 your 21 else 17 own 18 life 18 life 19 or 19 or 20 anybody 21 else 22 's 22 's 23 . sometimes [i] think it 's what 's meant by the unpardonable sin ay , that [i] do ! " 1 sometimes 4 it 3 think 4 it 4 it 5 's 5 's 6 what 5 's 12 sin 6 what 7 's 7 's 8 meant 8 meant 9 by 10 the 11 unpardonable 11 unpardonable 12 sin 12 sin 17 do 13 ay 14 , 14 , 17 do 15 that 17 do 17 do 18 ! 18 ! 19 " carmody people never asked what old [abel] meant . 1 carmody 2 people 2 people 3 never 3 never 4 asked 4 asked 5 what 5 what 6 old 6 old 8 meant 8 meant 9 . they had long ago given up such vain questioning . 1 they 2 had 1 they 4 ago 2 had 3 long 4 ago 5 given 5 given 6 up 6 up 7 such 7 such 8 vain 8 vain 10 . 9 questioning 10 . but then , could you wonder at it ? 1 but 2 then 2 then 3 , 3 , 4 could 4 could 5 you 5 you 6 wonder 6 wonder 7 at 7 at 8 it 8 it 9 ? there was his father , you see . 1 there 2 was 1 there 7 see 2 was 4 father 3 his 4 father 5 , 6 you 6 you 7 see 7 see 8 . felix finally lowered the violin , and came back to old [abel] 's kitchen with a long sigh . 1 felix 2 finally 2 finally 5 violin 3 lowered 4 the 4 the 5 violin 5 violin 8 came 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 came 8 came 10 to 9 back 10 to 10 to 14 kitchen 11 old 13 's 13 's 14 kitchen 14 kitchen 19 . 15 with 17 long 15 with 18 sigh 16 a 17 long 18 sigh 19 . old [abel] smiled drearily at him the smile of a man who has been in the hands of the tormentors . 1 old 3 smiled 3 smiled 4 drearily 4 drearily 5 at 5 at 8 smile 6 him 8 smile 7 the 8 smile 8 smile 9 of 9 of 11 man 10 a 11 man 11 man 13 has 12 who 13 has 13 has 14 been 14 been 20 tormentors 15 in 17 hands 16 the 17 hands 17 hands 18 of 18 of 19 the 19 the 20 tormentors 20 tormentors 21 . " it 's awful the way you play it 's awful , " he said with a shudder . 1 " 2 it 1 " 7 you 2 it 3 's 3 's 4 awful 4 awful 6 way 5 the 6 way 7 you 8 play 8 play 9 it 8 play 10 's 10 's 11 awful 11 awful 13 " 12 , 13 " 13 " 14 he 14 he 15 said 15 said 16 with 16 with 19 . 17 a 18 shudder 18 shudder 19 . and to think you make it up yourself as you go along ! 1 and 3 think 1 and 5 make 2 to 3 think 3 think 4 you 4 you 5 make 5 make 6 it 6 it 7 up 7 up 8 yourself 8 yourself 9 as 9 as 10 you 9 as 11 go 11 go 12 along 12 along 13 ! i suppose your grandfather would never hear to your studying music would he now ? " 1 i 2 suppose 1 i 7 hear 2 suppose 3 your 3 your 4 grandfather 4 grandfather 5 would 5 would 6 never 7 hear 8 to 7 hear 10 studying 8 to 9 your 10 studying 11 music 11 music 12 would 12 would 13 he 12 would 15 ? 14 now 15 ? 15 ? 16 " felix shook his head . 1 felix 2 shook 2 shook 3 his 3 his 4 head 4 head 5 . " [i] know he wouldn't , [abel] . 1 " 3 know 3 know 4 he 4 he 5 wouldn't 5 wouldn't 6 , 6 , 8 . he wants me to be a minister . 1 he 2 wants 2 wants 3 me 3 me 4 to 4 to 5 be 5 be 7 minister 6 a 7 minister 7 minister 8 . ministers are good things to be , but [i] 'm afraid [i] can't be a minister . " 1 ministers 2 are 2 are 4 things 2 are 5 to 3 good 4 things 5 to 6 be 6 be 10 'm 7 , 8 but 7 , 10 'm 10 'm 11 afraid 11 afraid 14 be 13 can't 14 be 14 be 16 minister 14 be 18 " 15 a 16 minister 17 . 18 " " not a pulpit minister . 1 " 2 not 2 not 4 pulpit 2 not 5 minister 3 a 4 pulpit 5 minister 6 . " [your] tongue is music . 1 " 3 tongue 3 tongue 4 is 4 is 5 music 5 music 6 . strange that your grandfather can't see that for himself , and him such a broad-minded man ! 1 strange 4 grandfather 2 that 3 your 3 your 4 grandfather 4 grandfather 5 can't 5 can't 6 see 6 see 7 that 6 see 8 for 8 for 9 himself 9 himself 12 him 10 , 11 and 10 , 12 him 12 him 15 broad-minded 12 him 16 man 13 such 14 a 14 a 15 broad-minded 16 man 17 ! he 's the only minister [i] ever had much use for . 1 he 2 's 2 's 5 minister 3 the 4 only 4 only 5 minister 5 minister 7 ever 7 ever 8 had 8 had 10 use 9 much 10 use 10 use 11 for 11 for 12 . he ['s] [god] 's own if ever a man was . 1 he 4 's 4 's 5 own 4 's 7 ever 6 if 7 ever 7 ever 9 man 8 a 9 man 9 man 10 was 10 was 11 . and he loves you yes , sir , he loves you like the apple of his eye . " 1 and 2 he 1 and 7 sir 2 he 3 loves 3 loves 6 , 4 you 5 yes 5 yes 6 , 7 sir 10 loves 7 sir 12 like 8 , 9 he 9 he 10 loves 10 loves 11 you 12 like 14 apple 13 the 14 apple 14 apple 15 of 15 of 16 his 16 his 17 eye 17 eye 18 . 18 . 19 " " and [i] love him , " said [felix] warmly . 1 " 2 and 2 and 4 love 4 love 5 him 5 him 6 , 6 , 7 " 6 , 8 said 8 said 10 warmly 10 warmly 11 . " [i] love him so much that [i] 'll even try to be a minister for his sake , though [i] don't want to be . " 1 " 26 . 3 love 4 him 3 love 7 that 4 him 6 much 5 so 6 much 7 that 11 try 9 'll 10 even 9 'll 11 try 11 try 12 to 11 try 19 , 12 to 13 be 13 be 15 minister 14 a 15 minister 15 minister 16 for 16 for 18 sake 17 his 18 sake 19 , 20 though 19 , 26 . 20 though 22 don't 22 don't 25 be 23 want 24 to 24 to 25 be 26 . 27 " " what do you want to be ? " 1 " 2 what 2 what 4 you 3 do 4 you 4 you 5 want 5 want 6 to 5 want 7 be 7 be 8 ? 8 ? 9 " " a great violinist , " answered the child , his ivory-hued face suddenly warming into living rose . 1 " 2 a 1 " 3 great 3 great 6 " 4 violinist 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 10 , 7 answered 8 the 8 the 9 child 9 child 10 , 10 , 13 face 11 his 13 face 12 ivory-hued 13 face 13 face 15 warming 13 face 18 rose 14 suddenly 15 warming 15 warming 16 into 16 into 17 living 18 rose 19 . " [i] want to play to thousands and see their eyes look as yours do when [i] play . 1 " 3 want 3 want 4 to 4 to 5 play 5 play 6 to 5 play 18 play 6 to 7 thousands 7 thousands 8 and 8 and 9 see 9 see 11 eyes 9 see 15 do 10 their 11 eyes 11 eyes 12 look 12 look 13 as 13 as 14 yours 15 do 16 when 18 play 19 . sometimes your eyes frighten me , but oh , it 's a splendid fright ! 1 sometimes 4 frighten 2 your 3 eyes 3 eyes 4 frighten 4 frighten 5 me 5 me 6 , 6 , 8 oh 6 , 9 , 7 but 8 oh 9 , 10 it 9 , 11 's 11 's 15 ! 12 a 13 splendid 12 a 14 fright 14 fright 15 ! if [i] [had] father 's violin [i] could do better . 1 if 4 father 4 father 5 's 5 's 6 violin 6 violin 8 could 8 could 9 do 9 do 10 better 10 better 11 . i remember that he once said it had a soul that was doing purgatory for its sins when it had lived on earth . 1 i 2 remember 2 remember 3 that 3 that 4 he 3 that 8 had 4 he 6 said 5 once 6 said 6 said 7 it 8 had 14 purgatory 9 a 10 soul 10 soul 12 was 11 that 12 was 12 was 13 doing 13 doing 14 purgatory 14 purgatory 15 for 15 for 16 its 16 its 17 sins 17 sins 18 when 18 when 19 it 18 when 21 lived 19 it 20 had 20 had 21 lived 21 lived 24 . 22 on 23 earth 23 earth 24 . i don't know what he meant , but it did seem to me that [his] violin was alive . 1 i 7 , 2 don't 3 know 3 know 4 what 4 what 5 he 4 what 6 meant 6 meant 7 , 7 , 11 seem 8 but 9 it 9 it 10 did 10 did 11 seem 11 seem 12 to 11 seem 14 that 12 to 13 me 14 that 17 was 16 violin 17 was 17 was 18 alive 18 alive 19 . he taught me to play on it as soon as [i] was big enough to hold it . " 1 he 2 taught 2 taught 6 on 3 me 4 to 4 to 5 play 5 play 6 on 6 on 7 it 7 it 9 soon 8 as 9 soon 9 soon 10 as 10 as 19 " 12 was 13 big 13 big 14 enough 13 big 15 to 15 to 16 hold 16 hold 17 it 16 hold 18 . 18 . 19 " " did you love your father ? " asked old [abel] , with a keen look . 1 " 2 did 2 did 3 you 2 did 7 ? 3 you 4 love 4 love 6 father 5 your 6 father 7 ? 8 " 7 ? 13 with 8 " 9 asked 9 asked 10 old 12 , 13 with 13 with 17 . 14 a 15 keen 15 keen 16 look 16 look 17 . again [felix] crimsoned ; but he looked straightly and steadily into his old friend 's face . 1 again 3 crimsoned 1 again 5 but 3 crimsoned 4 ; 5 but 9 and 6 he 7 looked 7 looked 8 straightly 8 straightly 9 and 9 and 10 steadily 10 steadily 11 into 11 into 12 his 12 his 14 friend 13 old 14 friend 14 friend 15 's 15 's 16 face 16 face 17 . it was old [abel] 's turn to blush . 1 it 2 was 2 was 8 blush 2 was 9 . 3 old 5 's 5 's 8 blush 6 turn 7 to 6 turn 8 blush " no , [i] guess [i] shouldn't , " he said . 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 , 3 , 5 guess 5 guess 9 " 7 shouldn't 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 he 9 " 11 said 11 said 12 . " but [i] 'm always making mistakes . 1 " 6 making 2 but 4 'm 4 'm 5 always 5 always 6 making 6 making 7 mistakes 7 mistakes 8 . i 've never made anything else . 1 i 2 've 2 've 3 never 3 never 4 made 4 made 5 anything 5 anything 6 else 6 else 7 . that 's why [i] 'm nothing more than ' [old] [abel] ' to the [carmody] people . 1 that 2 's 2 's 3 why 2 's 5 'm 5 'm 6 nothing 5 'm 7 more 6 nothing 7 more 7 more 8 than 8 than 9 ' 9 ' 17 . 12 ' 13 to 13 to 14 the 14 the 16 people 16 people 17 . nobody but you and your grandfather ever calls me ' [mr] [blair] . ' 1 nobody 2 but 2 but 3 you 3 you 4 and 4 and 6 grandfather 5 your 6 grandfather 6 grandfather 8 calls 7 ever 8 calls 8 calls 9 me 9 me 10 ' 10 ' 13 . 13 . 14 ' and the worst of it is , young [felix] , that most of the time [i] don't care whether [i] 'm [mr] [blair] or old [abel] . 1 and 2 the 2 the 3 worst 3 worst 4 of 4 of 8 young 5 it 6 is 6 is 7 , 7 , 8 young 8 young 15 time 10 , 11 that 10 , 12 most 12 most 13 of 13 of 14 the 14 the 15 time 15 time 17 don't 17 don't 18 care 18 care 19 whether 18 care 24 or 19 whether 21 'm 24 or 27 . 25 old 27 . only when you play [i] care . 1 only 2 when 2 when 3 you 2 when 4 play 3 you 4 play 4 play 7 . 6 care 7 . it makes me feel just as a look [i] saw in a little girl 's eyes some years ago made me feel . 1 it 2 makes 2 makes 3 me 2 makes 10 saw 3 me 4 feel 4 feel 5 just 5 just 6 as 6 as 8 look 7 a 8 look 10 saw 11 in 11 in 16 eyes 12 a 13 little 12 a 14 girl 14 girl 15 's 15 's 16 eyes 16 eyes 22 feel 17 some 18 years 18 years 19 ago 19 ago 20 made 20 made 21 me 21 me 22 feel 22 feel 23 . her name was [anne] [shirley] and she lived [with] the [cuthberts] down at [avonlea] . 1 her 2 name 2 name 3 was 3 was 6 and 6 and 8 lived 7 she 8 lived 8 lived 12 down 8 lived 15 . 10 the 12 down 13 at 15 . we got into a conversation at [blair] ['s] store . 1 we 2 got 2 got 3 into 3 into 5 conversation 4 a 5 conversation 5 conversation 6 at 6 at 9 store 9 store 10 . she could talk a blue streak to anyone , that girl could . 1 she 2 could 2 could 3 talk 3 talk 6 streak 4 a 5 blue 4 a 6 streak 5 blue 6 streak 6 streak 7 to 7 to 8 anyone 8 anyone 9 , 9 , 11 girl 10 that 11 girl 11 girl 12 could 12 could 13 . i happened to say about something that it didn't matter to a battered old hulk of sixty odd like me . 1 i 2 happened 2 happened 3 to 2 happened 5 about 3 to 4 say 5 about 6 something 6 something 7 that 6 something 15 hulk 7 that 10 matter 8 it 9 didn't 9 didn't 10 matter 10 matter 11 to 10 matter 13 battered 12 a 13 battered 14 old 15 hulk 15 hulk 16 of 16 of 17 sixty 17 sixty 18 odd 18 odd 19 like 19 like 20 me 20 me 21 . she looked at me with her big , innocent eyes , a little reproachful like , as if [i] 'd said something awful heretical . 1 she 2 looked 2 looked 3 at 2 looked 4 me 2 looked 18 if 4 me 5 with 5 with 16 , 6 her 7 big 7 big 8 , 8 , 9 innocent 9 innocent 10 eyes 10 eyes 11 , 10 eyes 14 reproachful 11 , 13 little 12 a 13 little 14 reproachful 15 like 15 like 16 , 17 as 18 if 18 if 25 . 20 'd 24 heretical 20 'd 25 . 21 said 22 something 22 something 23 awful 23 awful 24 heretical well , the way she looked and the way she spoke made me feel downright ashamed of myself because things had stopped mattering with me . 1 well 7 and 1 well 12 made 2 , 4 way 2 , 5 she 2 , 7 and 3 the 4 way 5 she 6 looked 7 and 10 she 7 and 12 made 8 the 9 way 9 way 10 she 10 she 11 spoke 12 made 20 things 13 me 14 feel 14 feel 16 ashamed 15 downright 16 ashamed 16 ashamed 17 of 16 ashamed 20 things 17 of 18 myself 18 myself 19 because 20 things 21 had 21 had 26 . 22 stopped 23 mattering 22 stopped 26 . 23 mattering 24 with 24 with 25 me but never mind all that . 1 but 2 never 2 never 3 mind 3 mind 6 . 4 all 5 that 5 that 6 . my miserable old feelings don't count for much . 1 my 2 miserable 2 miserable 3 old 3 old 4 feelings 4 feelings 5 don't 5 don't 6 count 6 count 7 for 7 for 8 much 8 much 9 . what come of your father 's fiddle ? " 1 what 2 come 2 come 3 of 3 of 4 your 4 your 5 father 5 father 6 's 6 's 7 fiddle 7 fiddle 8 ? 8 ? 9 " " grandfather took it away when [i] came here . 1 " 2 grandfather 2 grandfather 3 took 3 took 4 it 3 took 5 away 3 took 6 when 4 it 5 away 6 when 8 came 8 came 9 here 9 here 10 . i think he burned it . 1 i 2 think 2 think 3 he 3 he 4 burned 4 burned 5 it 5 it 6 . and [i] long for it so often . " 1 and 3 long 1 and 7 often 3 long 4 for 4 for 5 it 6 so 7 often 7 often 9 " 8 . 9 " " well , you 've always got my old brown fiddle to come to when you must . " 1 " 4 you 2 well 3 , 2 well 4 you 4 you 5 've 5 've 9 old 6 always 7 got 7 got 8 my 8 my 9 old 9 old 11 fiddle 10 brown 11 fiddle 11 fiddle 13 come 12 to 13 come 13 come 14 to 14 to 19 " 15 when 16 you 16 you 17 must 17 must 18 . 18 . 19 " " yes , [i] know . 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 , 3 , 5 know 5 know 6 . and [i] 'm glad for that . 1 and 3 'm 3 'm 4 glad 4 glad 5 for 5 for 6 that 6 that 7 . but [i] 'm hungry for a violin all the time . 1 but 3 'm 3 'm 4 hungry 4 hungry 5 for 5 for 7 violin 6 a 7 violin 7 violin 11 . 8 all 9 the 9 the 10 time 10 time 11 . and [i] only come here when the hunger gets too much to bear . 1 and 4 come 3 only 4 come 4 come 5 here 5 here 8 hunger 6 when 7 the 7 the 8 hunger 8 hunger 12 to 9 gets 10 too 10 too 11 much 11 much 12 to 12 to 13 bear 13 bear 14 . " he has never forbidden it , has he ? " 1 " 4 never 2 he 3 has 3 has 4 never 4 never 5 forbidden 5 forbidden 6 it 5 forbidden 7 , 7 , 9 he 8 has 9 he 9 he 10 ? 10 ? 11 " " no , but that is because he doesn't know [i] come here for that . 1 " 2 no 1 " 7 because 2 no 3 , 3 , 4 but 4 but 5 that 4 but 6 is 7 because 8 he 7 because 10 know 9 doesn't 10 know 10 know 12 come 12 come 13 here 13 here 14 for 14 for 15 that 15 that 16 . he never thinks of such a thing . 1 he 2 never 2 never 3 thinks 3 thinks 4 of 4 of 5 such 5 such 7 thing 6 a 7 thing 7 thing 8 . i feel sure he [would] forbid it , if he knew . 1 i 2 feel 2 feel 3 sure 3 sure 4 he 4 he 6 forbid 6 forbid 7 it 7 it 12 . 8 , 9 if 9 if 10 he 10 he 11 knew 11 knew 12 . and that makes me very wretched . 1 and 2 that 2 that 3 makes 3 makes 4 me 4 me 5 very 5 very 6 wretched 6 wretched 7 . and yet [i] [have] to come . 1 and 2 yet 2 yet 5 to 5 to 6 come 6 come 7 . mr [blair] , do you know why grandfather can't bear to have me play on the violin ? 1 mr 3 , 3 , 4 do 4 do 5 you 4 do 7 why 5 you 6 know 7 why 10 bear 8 grandfather 9 can't 9 can't 10 bear 10 bear 11 to 10 bear 12 have 11 to 12 have 12 have 13 me 12 have 14 play 13 me 14 play 14 play 15 on 15 on 16 the 16 the 17 violin 17 violin 18 ? he loves music , and he doesn't mind my playing on the organ , if [i] don't neglect other things . 1 he 2 loves 2 loves 5 and 3 music 4 , 4 , 5 and 5 and 6 he 5 and 17 don't 6 he 7 doesn't 7 doesn't 8 mind 8 mind 9 my 8 mind 10 playing 10 playing 11 on 11 on 12 the 12 the 13 organ 14 , 15 if 15 if 17 don't 17 don't 21 . 18 neglect 19 other 19 other 20 things 20 things 21 . i can't understand it , can you ? " 1 i 2 can't 2 can't 5 , 3 understand 4 it 3 understand 5 , 5 , 6 can 6 can 7 you 7 you 8 ? 8 ? 9 " " [i] have a pretty good idea , but [i] can't tell you . 1 " 6 good 1 " 7 idea 3 have 4 a 3 have 5 pretty 5 pretty 6 good 7 idea 8 , 8 , 9 but 9 but 11 can't 11 can't 12 tell 12 tell 13 you 13 you 14 . it isn't my secret . 1 it 2 isn't 2 isn't 3 my 3 my 4 secret 4 secret 5 . maybe he 'll tell you himself some day . 1 maybe 2 he 2 he 3 'll 3 'll 4 tell 4 tell 5 you 4 tell 6 himself 6 himself 7 some 7 some 8 day 8 day 9 . but , mark you , young [felix] , he has got good reasons for it all . 1 but 2 , 1 but 4 you 2 , 3 mark 4 you 6 young 5 , 6 young 6 young 8 , 8 , 9 he 8 , 11 got 9 he 10 has 11 got 13 reasons 11 got 17 . 12 good 13 reasons 13 reasons 14 for 14 for 16 all 15 it 16 all knowing what [i] know , [i] can't blame him over much , though [i] think he 's mistaken . 1 knowing 2 what 1 knowing 7 can't 2 what 4 know 2 what 5 , 7 can't 8 blame 8 blame 9 him 8 blame 11 much 9 him 10 over 11 much 13 though 11 much 15 think 12 , 13 though 15 think 16 he 16 he 17 's 17 's 18 mistaken 18 mistaken 19 . " [i] don't understand you , " said [felix] , drawing his fine , narrow black brows together in a perplexed frown . 1 " 8 said 3 don't 4 understand 4 understand 5 you 4 understand 6 , 6 , 7 " 6 , 8 said 8 said 10 , 10 , 11 drawing 10 , 14 , 11 drawing 13 fine 12 his 13 fine 14 , 15 narrow 15 narrow 16 black 16 black 19 in 17 brows 18 together 18 together 19 in 19 in 22 frown 20 a 21 perplexed 20 a 22 frown 22 frown 23 . " no and [i] wouldn't want you to . 1 " 2 no 2 no 9 . 3 and 5 wouldn't 5 wouldn't 6 want 6 want 7 you 6 want 8 to 8 to 9 . how do you do it ? 1 how 2 do 2 do 3 you 3 you 4 do 4 do 5 it 5 it 6 ? how in how [do] you do it , young [felix] ? " 1 how 2 in 1 how 3 how 3 how 5 you 5 you 6 do 6 do 7 it 6 do 8 , 8 , 9 young 9 young 11 ? 11 ? 12 " " [i] don't know . 1 " 3 don't 3 don't 4 know 4 know 5 . but [i] play differently to different people . 1 but 3 play 3 play 4 differently 4 differently 5 to 5 to 6 different 6 different 7 people 7 people 8 . i don't know how that is . 1 i 2 don't 2 don't 3 know 3 know 4 how 4 how 5 that 5 that 6 is 6 is 7 . the strange , golden gleam flashed through old [abel] 's sunken eyes . 1 the 5 gleam 2 strange 3 , 3 , 4 golden 4 golden 5 gleam 5 gleam 6 flashed 6 flashed 7 through 6 flashed 11 sunken 8 old 10 's 10 's 11 sunken 11 sunken 12 eyes 12 eyes 13 . " what 's that you say ? " inquired [felix] , petting his fiddle . 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 's 3 's 4 that 4 that 5 you 4 that 9 inquired 5 you 6 say 6 say 7 ? 7 ? 8 " 9 inquired 12 petting 11 , 12 petting 12 petting 14 fiddle 13 his 14 fiddle 14 fiddle 15 . " nothing never mind go on . 1 " 2 nothing 2 nothing 3 never 3 never 4 mind 4 mind 5 go 5 go 6 on 6 on 7 . something lively now , young [felix] . 1 something 2 lively 2 lively 3 now 3 now 4 , 4 , 5 young 5 young 7 . the [reverend] [stephen] [leonard] heard [it] , as he came along the way , and the [reverend] [stephen] [leonard] smiled . 1 the 5 heard 5 heard 10 came 7 , 9 he 8 as 9 he 9 he 10 came 10 came 11 along 10 came 15 and 12 the 13 way 13 way 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 21 . 16 the 20 smiled 16 the 21 . he himself was beautiful . 1 he 3 was 2 himself 3 was 3 was 4 beautiful 4 beautiful 5 . his figure was erect and youthful , despite seventy years . 1 his 2 figure 2 figure 3 was 3 was 5 and 4 erect 5 and 5 and 9 seventy 6 youthful 7 , 7 , 8 despite 8 despite 9 seventy 9 seventy 10 years 10 years 11 . " old [abel] is amusing himself with his violin again , " he thought . 1 " 4 is 2 old 4 is 4 is 5 amusing 5 amusing 6 himself 5 amusing 10 again 6 himself 7 with 7 with 8 his 8 his 9 violin 10 again 12 " 11 , 12 " 12 " 13 he 12 " 14 thought 13 he 14 thought 14 thought 15 . " what a delicious thing he is playing ! 1 " 2 what 1 " 4 delicious 3 a 4 delicious 4 delicious 5 thing 5 thing 6 he 6 he 7 is 7 is 8 playing 8 playing 9 ! he has quite a gift for the violin . 1 he 2 has 2 has 3 quite 3 quite 5 gift 4 a 5 gift 5 gift 6 for 6 for 7 the 7 the 8 violin 8 violin 9 . well , it will make my task all the easier . 1 well 2 , 1 well 3 it 3 it 4 will 4 will 5 make 5 make 6 my 6 my 7 task 7 task 11 . 8 all 9 the 9 the 10 easier 10 easier 11 . abel is always repentant by the time he is able to play on his fiddle . " 1 abel 2 is 2 is 3 always 2 is 4 repentant 3 always 4 repentant 4 repentant 11 to 5 by 7 time 6 the 7 time 7 time 8 he 7 time 9 is 8 he 9 is 9 is 10 able 10 able 11 to 11 to 15 fiddle 12 play 13 on 13 on 14 his 14 his 15 fiddle 15 fiddle 16 . 16 . 17 " mr [leonard] was on the door-stone . 1 mr 3 was 3 was 7 . 4 on 5 the 5 the 6 door-stone 6 door-stone 7 . the little black dog had frisked down to meet him , and the gray cat rubbed her head against his leg . 1 the 4 dog 1 the 7 down 2 little 3 black 2 little 4 dog 3 black 4 dog 4 dog 5 had 5 had 6 frisked 7 down 12 and 8 to 9 meet 9 meet 10 him 9 meet 12 and 10 him 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 15 cat 13 the 14 gray 14 gray 15 cat 15 cat 16 rubbed 16 rubbed 17 her 17 her 18 head 18 head 19 against 19 against 20 his 20 his 21 leg 21 leg 22 . " [felix] ! what does this mean ? " 1 " 3 ! 3 ! 4 what 4 what 5 does 5 does 6 this 5 does 7 mean 7 mean 8 ? 8 ? 9 " the violin bow clattered from [felix] ['s] hand upon the floor ; he swung around and faced his grandfather . 1 the 3 bow 1 the 4 clattered 2 violin 3 bow 4 clattered 9 upon 5 from 8 hand 8 hand 9 upon 9 upon 11 floor 10 the 11 floor 11 floor 12 ; 11 floor 13 he 11 floor 14 swung 13 he 14 swung 14 swung 16 and 15 around 16 and 16 and 17 faced 17 faced 18 his 18 his 19 grandfather 19 grandfather 20 . as he met the passion of grief and hurt in the old man 's eyes , his own clouded with an agony of repentance . 1 as 2 he 1 as 3 met 1 as 9 hurt 2 he 3 met 3 met 6 of 4 the 5 passion 5 passion 6 of 6 of 7 grief 7 grief 8 and 9 hurt 14 's 10 in 11 the 11 the 12 old 12 old 13 man 13 man 14 's 14 's 15 eyes 15 eyes 18 own 16 , 17 his 17 his 18 own 18 own 19 clouded 19 clouded 20 with 19 clouded 25 . 20 with 21 an 22 agony 23 of 23 of 24 repentance 24 repentance 25 . " grandfather [i] 'm sorry , " he cried brokenly . 1 " 2 grandfather 1 " 6 , 4 'm 5 sorry 5 sorry 6 , 6 , 7 " 6 , 9 cried 7 " 8 he 9 cried 10 brokenly 10 brokenly 11 . " now , now ! " 1 " 2 now 2 now 3 , 3 , 4 now 4 now 5 ! 5 ! 6 " old [abel] [had] risen deprecatingly . 1 old 4 risen 4 risen 5 deprecatingly 5 deprecatingly 6 . " it 's all my fault , [mr] [leonard] . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 's 3 's 6 fault 4 all 5 my 5 my 6 fault 6 fault 7 , 7 , 10 . don't you blame the boy . 1 don't 2 you 2 you 3 blame 3 blame 5 boy 4 the 5 boy 5 boy 6 . i coaxed him to play a bit for me . 1 i 2 coaxed 2 coaxed 3 him 3 him 4 to 4 to 5 play 5 play 7 bit 5 play 8 for 6 a 7 bit 8 for 10 . 9 me 10 . i didn't feel fit to touch the fiddle yet myself too soon after [friday] , you see . 1 i 2 didn't 2 didn't 4 fit 3 feel 4 fit 4 fit 8 fiddle 5 to 6 touch 6 touch 7 the 7 the 8 fiddle 8 fiddle 11 too 9 yet 10 myself 9 yet 11 too 11 too 13 after 12 soon 13 after 13 after 15 , 15 , 17 see 16 you 17 see 17 see 18 . so [i] coaxed him on wouldn't give him no peace till he played . 1 so 3 coaxed 1 so 7 give 3 coaxed 4 him 4 him 5 on 6 wouldn't 7 give 7 give 8 him 7 give 10 peace 8 him 9 no 9 no 10 peace 10 peace 11 till 11 till 12 he 12 he 13 played 13 played 14 . it 's all my fault . " 1 it 2 's 2 's 3 all 3 all 5 fault 4 my 5 fault 5 fault 6 . 6 . 7 " " no , " said [felix] , throwing back his head . 1 " 2 no 1 " 3 , 3 , 5 said 4 " 5 said 5 said 7 , 7 , 8 throwing 8 throwing 9 back 9 back 12 . 10 his 11 head 11 head 12 . his face was as white as marble , yet it seemed ablaze with desperate truth and scorn of old [abel] 's shielding lie . 1 his 2 face 1 his 12 ablaze 2 face 3 was 3 was 5 white 4 as 5 white 5 white 6 as 6 as 7 marble 7 marble 11 seemed 8 , 9 yet 9 yet 10 it 10 it 11 seemed 12 ablaze 15 truth 13 with 14 desperate 14 desperate 15 truth 15 truth 16 and 16 and 17 scorn 17 scorn 18 of 17 scorn 23 lie 18 of 22 shielding 19 old 21 's 21 's 22 shielding 23 lie 24 . " no , grandfather , it isn't [abel] 's fault . 1 " 2 no 1 " 3 , 3 , 4 grandfather 3 , 5 , 5 , 6 it 5 , 9 's 6 it 7 isn't 9 's 10 fault 10 fault 11 . i came over here on purpose to play , because [i] thought you had gone to the harbour . 1 i 2 came 2 came 3 over 2 came 12 thought 3 over 4 here 4 here 8 play 5 on 6 purpose 6 purpose 7 to 7 to 8 play 8 play 10 because 9 , 10 because 12 thought 16 to 13 you 14 had 14 had 15 gone 15 gone 16 to 16 to 18 harbour 17 the 18 harbour 18 harbour 19 . i have come here often , ever since [i] have lived with you . " 1 i 2 have 2 have 4 here 3 come 4 here 4 here 5 often 5 often 7 ever 6 , 7 ever 7 ever 8 since 8 since 11 lived 10 have 11 lived 11 lived 12 with 12 with 13 you 13 you 14 . 14 . 15 " " ever since you have lived with me you have been deceiving me like this , [felix] ? " 1 " 2 ever 1 " 4 you 2 ever 3 since 3 since 4 you 4 you 5 have 5 have 6 lived 6 lived 12 deceiving 7 with 8 me 7 with 9 you 9 you 10 have 10 have 11 been 11 been 12 deceiving 12 deceiving 13 me 13 me 14 like 14 like 19 " 15 this 16 , 15 this 19 " 16 , 18 ? there was no anger in [mr] [leonard] ['s] tone only measureless sorrow . 1 there 2 was 2 was 4 anger 2 was 5 in 3 no 4 anger 4 anger 5 in 5 in 9 tone 9 tone 10 only 9 tone 12 sorrow 11 measureless 12 sorrow 12 sorrow 13 . the boy 's sensitive lips quivered . 1 the 2 boy 2 boy 3 's 3 's 4 sensitive 4 sensitive 5 lips 5 lips 6 quivered 6 quivered 7 . " forgive me , grandfather , " he whispered beseechingly . 1 " 5 grandfather 2 forgive 3 me 3 me 4 , 4 , 5 grandfather 5 grandfather 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 he 8 he 9 whispered 9 whispered 11 . 10 beseechingly 11 . " you never forbid him to come , " old [abel] broke in angrily . 1 " 4 forbid 2 you 3 never 3 never 4 forbid 4 forbid 5 him 4 forbid 6 to 6 to 8 , 7 come 8 , 8 , 9 " 8 , 12 broke 9 " 10 old 12 broke 15 . 13 in 14 angrily 14 angrily 15 . " be just , [mr] [leonard] be just . " 1 " 2 be 1 " 3 just 3 just 4 , 4 , 7 be 7 be 8 just 8 just 9 . 9 . 10 " " [i] [am] just . 1 " 4 just 4 just 5 . felix knows that he has disobeyed me , in the spirit if not in the letter . 1 felix 2 knows 2 knows 3 that 3 that 4 he 4 he 5 has 5 has 6 disobeyed 6 disobeyed 7 me 7 me 8 , 8 , 9 in 9 in 11 spirit 10 the 11 spirit 11 spirit 17 . 12 if 13 not 13 not 16 letter 14 in 15 the 15 the 16 letter 16 letter 17 . do you not know it , [felix] ? " 1 do 2 you 2 you 3 not 3 not 4 know 4 know 5 it 4 know 6 , 6 , 8 ? 8 ? 9 " " yes , grandfather , [i] have done wrong [i] 've known that [i] was doing wrong every time [i] came . 1 " 3 , 1 " 5 , 2 yes 3 , 4 grandfather 5 , 5 , 8 done 5 , 11 've 7 have 8 done 8 done 9 wrong 11 've 12 known 12 known 15 was 13 that 15 was 15 was 19 time 16 doing 17 wrong 17 wrong 18 every 18 every 19 time 19 time 22 . 21 came 22 . forgive me , grandfather . " 1 forgive 2 me 2 me 3 , 3 , 4 grandfather 4 grandfather 5 . 5 . 6 " dusky crimson rushed madly over the boy 's face . 1 dusky 2 crimson 2 crimson 3 rushed 3 rushed 4 madly 4 madly 5 over 5 over 6 the 6 the 7 boy 7 boy 8 's 8 's 9 face 9 face 10 . he gave a cry as if he had been lashed with a whip . 1 he 2 gave 2 gave 4 cry 2 gave 6 if 3 a 4 cry 5 as 6 if 6 if 7 he 6 if 14 . 7 he 8 had 8 had 9 been 9 been 10 lashed 10 lashed 11 with 11 with 13 whip 12 a 13 whip old [abel] sprang to his feet . 1 old 3 sprang 3 sprang 4 to 4 to 5 his 5 his 6 feet 6 feet 7 . " don't you ask such a promise of him , [mr] [leonard] , " he cried furiously . 1 " 2 don't 2 don't 3 you 2 don't 7 promise 3 you 4 ask 5 such 6 a 5 such 7 promise 7 promise 8 of 8 of 13 , 9 him 10 , 9 him 13 , 13 , 14 " 14 " 16 cried 15 he 16 cried 16 cried 18 . 17 furiously 18 . " it 's a sin , that 's what it is . 1 " 2 it 1 " 6 , 2 it 3 's 3 's 5 sin 4 a 5 sin 6 , 7 that 7 that 8 's 8 's 9 what 9 what 10 it 9 what 11 is 11 is 12 . man , man , what blinds you ? 1 man 3 man 2 , 3 man 3 man 4 , 4 , 5 what 5 what 6 blinds 6 blinds 7 you 7 you 8 ? you [are] blind . 1 you 3 blind 3 blind 4 . can't you see what is in the boy ? 1 can't 2 you 2 you 3 see 3 see 4 what 4 what 5 is 5 is 6 in 6 in 7 the 7 the 8 boy 8 boy 9 ? his soul is full of music . 1 his 2 soul 2 soul 3 is 3 is 4 full 4 full 5 of 5 of 6 music 6 music 7 . it 'll torture him to death or to worse if you don't let it have way . " 1 it 2 'll 2 'll 3 torture 3 torture 4 him 4 him 5 to 5 to 6 death 6 death 12 don't 7 or 11 you 8 to 9 worse 9 worse 11 you 10 if 11 you 11 you 12 don't 12 don't 18 " 13 let 14 it 13 let 17 . 15 have 16 way 16 way 17 . 17 . 18 " " there is a devil in such music , " said [mr] [leonard] hotly . 1 " 3 is 2 there 3 is 3 is 5 devil 4 a 5 devil 5 devil 6 in 6 in 9 , 7 such 8 music 8 music 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 15 . 11 said 14 hotly 14 hotly 15 . mr [leonard] looked shocked ; he considered that old [abel] had uttered blasphemy . 1 mr 3 looked 3 looked 4 shocked 4 shocked 5 ; 5 ; 6 he 6 he 7 considered 7 considered 8 that 8 that 9 old 8 that 13 blasphemy 9 old 11 had 12 uttered 13 blasphemy 13 blasphemy 14 . he turned away from him rebukingly . 1 he 2 turned 2 turned 3 away 3 away 4 from 4 from 5 him 5 him 6 rebukingly 6 rebukingly 7 . " [felix] , promise me . " 1 " 3 , 3 , 4 promise 4 promise 5 me 5 me 6 . 6 . 7 " there was no relenting in his face or tone . 1 there 2 was 2 was 3 no 3 no 4 relenting 4 relenting 5 in 5 in 8 or 6 his 7 face 7 face 8 or 8 or 9 tone 9 tone 10 . he was merciless in the use of the power he possessed over that young , loving spirit . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 merciless 2 was 6 use 4 in 5 the 5 the 6 use 6 use 7 of 7 of 8 the 8 the 9 power 9 power 11 possessed 10 he 11 possessed 11 possessed 12 over 12 over 18 . 13 that 14 young 14 young 15 , 14 young 17 spirit 15 , 16 loving 17 spirit 18 . felix understood that there was no escape ; but his lips were very white as he said , 1 felix 4 there 1 felix 5 was 2 understood 3 that 3 that 4 there 5 was 6 no 6 no 7 escape 7 escape 8 ; 8 ; 9 but 9 but 11 lips 9 but 12 were 10 his 11 lips 11 lips 12 were 12 were 13 very 13 very 14 white 13 very 15 as 15 as 16 he 15 as 17 said 16 he 17 said 17 said 18 , " [i] promise , grandfather . " 1 " 3 promise 3 promise 4 , 4 , 5 grandfather 5 grandfather 6 . 6 . 7 " mr [leonard] drew a long breath of relief . 1 mr 3 drew 3 drew 6 breath 4 a 5 long 5 long 6 breath 6 breath 7 of 7 of 8 relief 8 relief 9 . he knew that promise would be kept . 1 he 2 knew 2 knew 4 promise 3 that 4 promise 4 promise 5 would 5 would 6 be 6 be 7 kept 7 kept 8 . so did old [abel] . 1 so 2 did 2 did 5 . 3 old 5 . the latter crossed the floor and sullenly took the violin from [felix] 's relaxed hand . 1 the 2 latter 2 latter 3 crossed 3 crossed 4 the 4 the 5 floor 5 floor 16 . 6 and 8 took 6 and 13 's 7 sullenly 8 took 8 took 10 violin 8 took 11 from 9 the 10 violin 13 's 14 relaxed 14 relaxed 15 hand 15 hand 16 . without a word or look he went into the little bedroom off the kitchen and shut the door with a slam of righteous indignation . 1 without 4 or 2 a 3 word 3 word 4 or 4 or 5 look 5 look 12 off 6 he 7 went 7 went 8 into 8 into 11 bedroom 9 the 11 bedroom 10 little 11 bedroom 11 bedroom 12 off 12 off 15 and 13 the 14 kitchen 14 kitchen 15 and 15 and 18 door 16 shut 17 the 17 the 18 door 18 door 19 with 19 with 24 indignation 20 a 21 slam 21 slam 22 of 21 slam 24 indignation 22 of 23 righteous 24 indignation 25 . but from its window he stealthily watched his visitors go away . 1 but 2 from 1 but 5 he 2 from 3 its 3 its 4 window 5 he 6 stealthily 6 stealthily 7 watched 7 watched 8 his 7 watched 11 away 9 visitors 10 go 10 go 11 away 11 away 12 . just as they entered on the maple path [mr] [leonard] laid his hand on [felix] 's head and looked down at him . 1 just 4 entered 2 as 3 they 3 they 4 entered 4 entered 5 on 5 on 6 the 6 the 8 path 7 maple 8 path 8 path 11 laid 11 laid 13 hand 12 his 13 hand 13 hand 14 on 13 hand 18 and 16 's 17 head 16 's 18 and 18 and 23 . 19 looked 20 down 19 looked 23 . 20 down 21 at 21 at 22 him instantly the boy flung his arm up over the old man 's shoulder and smiled at him . 1 instantly 4 flung 2 the 3 boy 3 boy 4 flung 4 flung 6 arm 5 his 6 arm 6 arm 7 up 7 up 8 over 8 over 14 and 9 the 10 old 10 old 11 man 11 man 12 's 12 's 13 shoulder 13 shoulder 14 and 14 and 18 . 15 smiled 16 at 15 smiled 18 . 16 at 17 him in the look they exchanged there was boundless love and trust ay , and good-fellowship . 1 in 2 the 2 the 9 love 3 look 4 they 4 they 7 was 5 exchanged 6 there 6 there 7 was 7 was 8 boundless 8 boundless 9 love 9 love 10 and 10 and 11 trust 10 and 13 , 11 trust 12 ay 13 , 14 and 14 and 16 . 15 good-fellowship 16 . old [abel] 's scornful eyes again held the golden flash . 1 old 3 's 3 's 10 flash 4 scornful 5 eyes 5 eyes 6 again 6 again 7 held 7 held 9 golden 8 the 9 golden 9 golden 10 flash 10 flash 11 . " how those two love each other ! " he muttered enviously . 1 " 2 how 2 how 6 each 3 those 4 two 4 two 5 love 5 love 6 each 6 each 11 muttered 7 other 9 " 8 ! 9 " 9 " 10 he 10 he 11 muttered 11 muttered 12 enviously 12 enviously 13 . " and how they torture each other ! " 1 " 2 and 2 and 3 how 3 how 4 they 4 they 6 each 5 torture 6 each 6 each 7 other 7 other 8 ! 8 ! 9 " mr [leonard] went to his study to pray when he got home . 1 mr 8 pray 3 went 4 to 3 went 6 study 4 to 5 his 6 study 7 to 7 to 8 pray 8 pray 9 when 9 when 10 he 9 when 11 got 11 got 12 home 12 home 13 . mr [leonard] knew that [janet] would disapprove of his action as deeply as old [abel] had done . 1 mr 3 knew 3 knew 4 that 4 that 6 would 6 would 7 disapprove 7 disapprove 8 of 8 of 9 his 9 his 10 action 10 action 12 deeply 11 as 12 deeply 12 deeply 13 as 13 as 17 done 14 old 16 had 16 had 17 done 17 done 18 . she would say nothing , she would only look at him with reproachful eyes over the teacups at suppertime . 1 she 9 look 2 would 3 say 3 say 4 nothing 4 nothing 5 , 5 , 6 she 5 , 8 only 6 she 7 would 8 only 9 look 9 look 10 at 9 look 12 with 10 at 11 him 12 with 14 eyes 13 reproachful 14 eyes 14 eyes 15 over 15 over 17 teacups 16 the 17 teacups 17 teacups 18 at 18 at 19 suppertime 19 suppertime 20 . but [mr] [leonard] believed he had done what was best and his conscience did not trouble him , though his heart did . 1 but 4 believed 4 believed 5 he 4 believed 10 best 5 he 6 had 6 had 7 done 7 done 8 what 8 what 9 was 10 best 11 and 11 and 15 not 12 his 13 conscience 13 conscience 14 did 14 did 15 not 15 not 16 trouble 16 trouble 17 him 16 trouble 19 though 18 , 19 though 19 though 23 . 20 his 21 heart 21 heart 22 did 22 did 23 . thirteen years before this , his daughter [margaret] had almost broken that heart by marrying a man of whom he could not approve . 1 thirteen 2 years 1 thirteen 3 before 3 before 4 this 3 before 18 of 4 this 5 , 5 , 7 daughter 6 his 7 daughter 7 daughter 9 had 9 had 11 broken 10 almost 11 broken 11 broken 13 heart 12 that 13 heart 13 heart 14 by 14 by 15 marrying 15 marrying 17 man 16 a 17 man 18 of 19 whom 19 whom 20 he 19 whom 23 approve 20 he 21 could 21 could 22 not 23 approve 24 . martin [moore] was a professional violinist . 1 martin 3 was 3 was 5 professional 4 a 5 professional 5 professional 7 . 6 violinist 7 . he was a popular performer , though not in any sense a great one . 1 he 2 was 2 was 4 popular 3 a 4 popular 4 popular 5 performer 5 performer 6 , 5 performer 7 though 7 though 11 sense 8 not 9 in 9 in 10 any 10 any 11 sense 11 sense 15 . 12 a 13 great 13 great 14 one 14 one 15 . margaret had loved him with all her virginal heart in return , and married him , despite her father 's disapproval . 1 margaret 2 had 1 margaret 13 and 2 had 3 loved 3 loved 4 him 3 loved 5 with 5 with 6 all 6 all 7 her 8 virginal 9 heart 8 virginal 10 in 8 virginal 13 and 10 in 11 return 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 married 13 and 15 him 15 him 16 , 16 , 17 despite 17 despite 19 father 17 despite 20 's 18 her 19 father 20 's 22 . 21 disapproval 22 . it was not to [martin] [moore] 's profession that [mr] [leonard] objected , but to the man himself . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 not 2 was 4 to 4 to 7 's 7 's 8 profession 8 profession 14 but 9 that 12 objected 12 objected 13 , 13 , 14 but 14 but 15 to 15 to 17 man 16 the 17 man 17 man 18 himself 18 himself 19 . margaret [leonard] did not believe this . 1 margaret 3 did 3 did 4 not 4 not 5 believe 5 believe 6 this 6 this 7 . she married [martin] [moore] and lived one year in paradise . 1 she 2 married 2 married 5 and 5 and 6 lived 6 lived 7 one 7 one 8 year 8 year 9 in 9 in 10 paradise 10 paradise 11 . perhaps that atoned for the three bitter years which followed that , and her child . 1 perhaps 2 that 1 perhaps 6 three 2 that 3 atoned 3 atoned 4 for 4 for 5 the 6 three 9 which 7 bitter 8 years 7 bitter 9 which 9 which 10 followed 10 followed 11 that 11 that 16 . 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 her 13 and 15 child 15 child 16 . at all events , she died as she had lived , loyal and uncomplaining . 1 at 10 lived 2 all 3 events 3 events 4 , 4 , 6 died 5 she 6 died 6 died 7 as 7 as 8 she 8 she 9 had 9 had 10 lived 10 lived 13 and 11 , 12 loyal 12 loyal 13 and 13 and 14 uncomplaining 14 uncomplaining 15 . her body was taken home to be buried beside her mother in the little [carmody] churchyard . 1 her 2 body 1 her 7 be 2 body 3 was 3 was 4 taken 4 taken 5 home 5 home 6 to 7 be 8 buried 8 buried 11 mother 9 beside 10 her 10 her 11 mother 11 mother 12 in 12 in 13 the 13 the 14 little 14 little 16 churchyard 16 churchyard 17 . mr [leonard] wished to take the child , but [martin] [moore] refused to give him up . 1 mr 3 wished 3 wished 7 child 4 to 5 take 5 take 6 the 6 the 7 child 7 child 9 but 8 , 9 but 9 but 14 give 12 refused 13 to 13 to 14 give 14 give 15 him 15 him 16 up 16 up 17 . six years later [moore] , too , died , and at last [mr] [leonard] had his heart 's desire the possession of [margaret] 's son . 1 six 2 years 2 years 3 later 3 later 5 , 5 , 6 too 6 too 7 , 6 too 25 son 7 , 8 died 8 died 10 and 8 died 15 had 9 , 10 and 10 and 12 last 11 at 12 last 15 had 19 desire 16 his 17 heart 17 heart 18 's 18 's 19 desire 20 the 21 possession 21 possession 22 of 21 possession 24 's 24 's 25 son 25 son 26 . the grandfather awaited the child 's coming with mingled feelings . 1 the 2 grandfather 2 grandfather 5 child 3 awaited 4 the 4 the 5 child 5 child 6 's 6 's 7 coming 7 coming 8 with 8 with 9 mingled 9 mingled 10 feelings 10 feelings 11 . his heart yearned for him , yet he dreaded to meet a second edition of [martin] [moore] . 1 his 2 heart 2 heart 3 yearned 3 yearned 4 for 4 for 8 he 5 him 6 , 6 , 7 yet 7 yet 8 he 8 he 9 dreaded 9 dreaded 10 to 9 dreaded 18 . 10 to 11 meet 11 meet 14 edition 12 a 13 second 13 second 14 edition 14 edition 15 of suppose [margaret] 's son resembled his handsome vagabond of a father ! 1 suppose 3 's 3 's 4 son 4 son 5 resembled 5 resembled 6 his 6 his 7 handsome 7 handsome 8 vagabond 8 vagabond 9 of 9 of 11 father 10 a 11 father 11 father 12 ! or , worse still , suppose he were cursed with his father 's lack of principle , his instability , his [bohemian] instincts . 1 or 12 father 2 , 3 worse 3 worse 5 , 3 worse 12 father 4 still 5 , 5 , 7 he 6 suppose 7 he 7 he 8 were 8 were 9 cursed 9 cursed 10 with 10 with 11 his 12 father 13 's 13 's 14 lack 14 lack 15 of 14 lack 19 instability 16 principle 17 , 17 , 19 instability 18 his 19 instability 19 instability 20 , 20 , 24 . 21 his 23 instincts 23 instincts 24 . thus [mr] [leonard] tortured himself wretchedly before the coming of [felix] . 1 thus 4 tortured 4 tortured 5 himself 5 himself 6 wretchedly 6 wretchedly 7 before 7 before 9 coming 8 the 9 coming 9 coming 10 of 10 of 12 . the child did not look like either father or mother . 1 the 2 child 2 child 3 did 3 did 4 not 4 not 5 look 5 look 6 like 6 like 7 either 7 either 8 father 8 father 9 or 9 or 10 mother 10 mother 11 . felix 's only inheritance from his father was his love of music . 1 felix 2 's 2 's 3 only 2 's 7 father 3 only 4 inheritance 4 inheritance 5 from 5 from 6 his 7 father 8 was 8 was 10 love 9 his 10 love 10 love 11 of 11 of 12 music 12 music 13 . but the child had genius , where his father had possessed only talent . 1 but 4 had 2 the 3 child 3 child 4 had 4 had 5 genius 5 genius 7 where 6 , 7 where 7 where 11 possessed 8 his 9 father 9 father 10 had 10 had 11 possessed 11 possessed 14 . 12 only 13 talent 13 talent 14 . mr [leonard] had taken possession of it and [felix] had never seen it since . 1 mr 12 seen 3 had 4 taken 3 had 8 and 4 taken 5 possession 4 taken 8 and 5 possession 6 of 6 of 7 it 8 and 10 had 10 had 11 never 11 never 12 seen 12 seen 13 it 13 it 14 since 14 since 15 . he cried himself to sleep many a night for the loss of it . 1 he 2 cried 2 cried 3 himself 2 cried 6 many 3 himself 5 sleep 4 to 5 sleep 6 many 8 night 7 a 8 night 8 night 9 for 9 for 10 the 10 the 11 loss 11 loss 12 of 11 loss 14 . 12 of 13 it mr [leonard] did not know this , and if [janet] [andrews] suspected it she held her tongue an art in which she excelled . 1 mr 3 did 3 did 4 not 3 did 17 tongue 4 not 5 know 5 know 8 and 5 know 15 held 6 this 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 if 9 if 12 suspected 12 suspected 13 it 14 she 15 held 15 held 16 her 17 tongue 18 an 18 an 19 art 19 art 20 in 20 in 21 which 20 in 22 she 20 in 23 excelled 23 excelled 24 . he addressed himself to the keeping of his promise in letter and in spirit . 1 he 2 addressed 2 addressed 3 himself 3 himself 4 to 3 himself 9 promise 4 to 6 keeping 5 the 6 keeping 6 keeping 7 of 7 of 8 his 9 promise 10 in 10 in 11 letter 11 letter 12 and 12 and 15 . 13 in 14 spirit 14 spirit 15 . only once in the long winter did he come near to breaking his promise . 1 only 3 in 2 once 3 in 3 in 5 long 4 the 5 long 5 long 9 come 6 winter 7 did 7 did 8 he 7 did 9 come 9 come 10 near 10 near 11 to 11 to 12 breaking 12 breaking 14 promise 12 breaking 15 . 13 his 14 promise as he descended into the little hollow below the manse a lively lilt of music drifted up to meet him . 1 as 10 manse 2 he 3 descended 3 descended 4 into 4 into 7 hollow 5 the 6 little 6 little 7 hollow 7 hollow 8 below 8 below 10 manse 9 the 10 manse 10 manse 13 lilt 11 a 12 lively 11 a 13 lilt 13 lilt 14 of 14 of 15 music 15 music 16 drifted 16 drifted 18 to 16 drifted 19 meet 17 up 18 to 18 to 19 meet 19 meet 20 him 20 him 21 . then , with it half-way to his lips , he paused . 1 then 2 , 1 then 5 half-way 2 , 3 with 3 with 4 it 5 half-way 6 to 6 to 9 , 7 his 8 lips 8 lips 9 , 9 , 10 he 10 he 11 paused 11 paused 12 . to [leon] 's amazement , [felix] threw the mouth-organ back at him and ran up the hill as if he were pursued . 1 to 3 's 3 's 4 amazement 4 amazement 5 , 5 , 7 threw 7 threw 10 back 7 threw 11 at 8 the 9 mouth-organ 9 mouth-organ 10 back 11 at 13 and 12 him 13 and 13 and 14 ran 14 ran 15 up 15 up 17 hill 15 up 19 if 16 the 17 hill 18 as 19 if 19 if 20 he 19 if 23 . 20 he 21 were 21 were 22 pursued " child , what 's the matter with you ? " she cried . 1 " 5 's 2 child 3 , 2 child 4 what 4 what 5 's 5 's 7 matter 6 the 7 matter 7 matter 8 with 8 with 9 you 9 you 10 ? 10 ? 11 " 10 ? 13 cried 11 " 12 she 13 cried 14 . " are you sick ? 1 " 2 are 2 are 3 you 2 are 4 sick 4 sick 5 ? have you been scared ? " 1 have 2 you 2 you 3 been 3 been 4 scared 4 scared 5 ? 5 ? 6 " " no , no . 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 , 3 , 4 no 4 no 5 . leave me alone , [janet] , " said [felix] chokingly , dashing up the stairs to his own room . 1 leave 2 me 1 leave 4 , 1 leave 7 " 3 alone 4 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 11 , 8 said 10 chokingly 8 said 11 , 11 , 13 up 12 dashing 13 up 13 up 16 to 14 the 15 stairs 15 stairs 16 to 16 to 17 his 17 his 18 own 18 own 20 . 19 room 20 . mr [leonard] scrutinized him somewhat anxiously ; it suddenly occurred to the old minister that [felix] was looking more delicate than his wont this spring . 1 mr 3 scrutinized 3 scrutinized 6 anxiously 4 him 5 somewhat 5 somewhat 6 anxiously 6 anxiously 11 to 7 ; 8 it 7 ; 9 suddenly 9 suddenly 10 occurred 10 occurred 11 to 11 to 14 minister 12 the 14 minister 13 old 14 minister 14 minister 21 than 15 that 17 was 17 was 18 looking 18 looking 19 more 18 looking 21 than 19 more 20 delicate 21 than 26 . 22 his 23 wont 23 wont 25 spring 24 this 25 spring 25 spring 26 . well , he had studied hard all winter , and he was certainly growing very fast . 1 well 2 , 2 , 3 he 2 , 10 and 3 he 4 had 4 had 6 hard 5 studied 6 hard 7 all 8 winter 8 winter 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 he 10 and 13 certainly 11 he 12 was 13 certainly 14 growing 14 growing 15 very 15 very 16 fast 16 fast 17 . when vacation came he must be sent away for a visit . 1 when 2 vacation 2 vacation 3 came 3 came 4 he 4 he 5 must 5 must 6 be 6 be 7 sent 7 sent 8 away 8 away 9 for 9 for 12 . 10 a 11 visit 10 a 12 . " they tell me [naomi] [clark] is real sick , " said [janet] . 1 " 2 they 2 they 3 tell 3 tell 4 me 3 tell 10 , 7 is 8 real 8 real 9 sick 9 sick 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 14 . 12 said 14 . " she has been ailing all winter , and now she 's fast to her bed . 1 " 2 she 1 " 9 and 2 she 3 has 3 has 4 been 4 been 5 ailing 5 ailing 6 all 7 winter 8 , 7 winter 9 and 9 and 11 she 10 now 11 she 11 she 12 's 12 's 14 to 13 fast 14 to 14 to 16 bed 15 her 16 bed 16 bed 17 . mrs [murphy] says she believes the woman is dying , but nobody dares tell her so . 1 mrs 3 says 3 says 4 she 4 she 5 believes 5 believes 11 but 6 the 7 woman 7 woman 8 is 8 is 9 dying 9 dying 10 , 10 , 11 but 11 but 13 dares 12 nobody 13 dares 13 dares 14 tell 14 tell 15 her 14 tell 16 so 16 so 17 . she won't give in she's sick , nor take medicine . 1 she 2 won't 2 won't 3 give 3 give 8 nor 4 in 5 she's 5 she's 6 sick 6 sick 7 , 7 , 8 nor 8 nor 9 take 9 take 10 medicine 10 medicine 11 . and there 's nobody to wait on her except that simple creature , [maggie] [peterson] . " 1 and 2 there 1 and 3 's 2 there 3 's 3 's 4 nobody 3 's 5 to 5 to 6 wait 6 wait 7 on 6 wait 9 except 7 on 8 her 9 except 10 that 10 that 12 creature 11 simple 12 creature 12 creature 13 , 13 , 16 . 16 . 17 " " [i] wonder if [i] ought to go and see her , " said [mr] [leonard] uneasily . 1 " 3 wonder 3 wonder 7 to 4 if 6 ought 6 ought 7 to 7 to 9 and 8 go 9 and 9 and 12 , 10 see 11 her 10 see 12 , 12 , 13 " 12 , 14 said 14 said 17 uneasily 17 uneasily 18 . " what use would it be to bother yourself ? 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 use 3 use 4 would 4 would 5 it 4 would 6 be 6 be 7 to 7 to 8 bother 8 bother 10 ? 9 yourself 10 ? you know she wouldn't see you she 'd shut the door in your face like she did before . 1 you 2 know 2 know 3 she 2 know 5 see 3 she 4 wouldn't 5 see 9 shut 6 you 7 she 7 she 8 'd 8 'd 9 shut 9 shut 11 door 9 shut 14 face 10 the 11 door 11 door 12 in 12 in 13 your 14 face 15 like 15 like 16 she 16 she 17 did 17 did 18 before 17 did 19 . " what do you know of [naomi] [clark] to like or dislike ? " she asked curiously . 1 " 2 what 1 " 4 you 2 what 3 do 4 you 5 know 5 know 6 of 5 know 9 to 9 to 11 or 10 like 11 or 11 or 12 dislike 12 dislike 18 . 13 ? 14 " 14 " 15 she 14 " 17 curiously 15 she 16 asked 17 curiously 18 . " did you ever see her ? " 1 " 2 did 2 did 3 you 2 did 5 see 3 you 4 ever 5 see 6 her 5 see 7 ? 7 ? 8 " " oh , yes , " [felix] replied , addressing himself to his cherry preserve with considerable gusto . 1 " 3 , 1 " 4 yes 2 oh 3 , 4 yes 5 , 5 , 12 to 6 " 8 replied 8 replied 9 , 9 , 10 addressing 9 , 11 himself 11 himself 12 to 12 to 14 cherry 13 his 14 cherry 14 cherry 16 with 15 preserve 16 with 16 with 17 considerable 17 considerable 18 gusto 18 gusto 19 . " [i] was down at [spruce] [cove] one night last summer when a big thunderstorm came up . 1 " 3 was 3 was 4 down 4 down 5 at 5 at 11 summer 8 one 9 night 9 night 10 last 10 last 11 summer 11 summer 18 . 12 when 15 thunderstorm 13 a 15 thunderstorm 14 big 15 thunderstorm 15 thunderstorm 16 came 16 came 17 up 17 up 18 . i went to [naomi] ['s] house for shelter . 1 i 2 went 2 went 3 to 3 to 6 house 6 house 7 for 7 for 8 shelter 8 shelter 9 . the door was open , so [i] walked right in , because nobody answered my knock . 1 the 2 door 1 the 4 open 2 door 3 was 4 open 5 , 5 , 12 because 6 so 8 walked 8 walked 9 right 9 right 10 in 9 right 12 because 10 in 11 , 12 because 13 nobody 13 nobody 14 answered 14 answered 16 knock 15 my 16 knock 16 knock 17 . naomi [clark] was at the window , watching the cloud coming up over the sea . 1 naomi 3 was 3 was 12 up 4 at 5 the 5 the 6 window 6 window 7 , 7 , 8 watching 8 watching 10 cloud 9 the 10 cloud 10 cloud 11 coming 11 coming 12 up 12 up 13 over 13 over 15 sea 14 the 15 sea 15 sea 16 . she just looked at me once , but didn't say anything , and then went on watching the cloud . 1 she 2 just 1 she 10 say 2 just 3 looked 3 looked 4 at 3 looked 6 once 4 at 5 me 6 once 7 , 7 , 8 but 8 but 9 didn't 10 say 11 anything 10 say 14 then 11 anything 12 , 12 , 13 and 14 then 15 went 15 went 16 on 15 went 19 cloud 17 watching 18 the 18 the 19 cloud 19 cloud 20 . part of the time [i] watched the storm , and the other part [i] watched [naomi] 's face . 1 part 2 of 1 part 4 time 2 of 3 the 3 the 4 time 4 time 9 , 6 watched 7 the 7 the 8 storm 8 storm 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 12 other 11 the 12 other 12 other 13 part 13 part 19 . 15 watched 17 's 17 's 18 face 18 face 19 . it was dreadful to see , like the storm , and yet [i] liked to see it . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 dreadful 2 was 9 storm 3 dreadful 4 to 4 to 5 see 5 see 6 , 6 , 7 like 8 the 9 storm 9 storm 12 yet 10 , 11 and 10 , 12 yet 12 yet 14 liked 14 liked 15 to 15 to 16 see 16 see 18 . 17 it 18 . " after the thunder was over it rained a while longer , and [naomi] sat down and talked to me . 1 " 2 after 1 " 8 rained 3 the 4 thunder 3 the 8 rained 4 thunder 5 was 5 was 6 over 6 over 7 it 8 rained 11 longer 9 a 10 while 10 while 11 longer 11 longer 13 and 12 , 13 and 13 and 15 sat 15 sat 17 and 16 down 17 and 17 and 18 talked 18 talked 19 to 18 talked 21 . 19 to 20 me she wanted something lively , and [i] tried just as hard as [i] could to play something like that . 1 she 2 wanted 1 she 4 lively 1 she 6 and 2 wanted 3 something 4 lively 5 , 6 and 8 tried 8 tried 9 just 8 tried 11 hard 10 as 11 hard 11 hard 12 as 12 as 14 could 14 could 16 play 15 to 16 play 16 play 20 . 17 something 18 like 18 like 19 that 19 that 20 . but [i] couldn't . 1 but 3 couldn't 3 couldn't 4 . i played something that was terrible it just played itself it seemed as if something was lost that could never be found again . 1 i 2 played 2 played 3 something 2 played 8 just 3 something 5 was 4 that 5 was 5 was 6 terrible 6 terrible 7 it 8 just 17 lost 9 played 10 itself 10 itself 14 if 11 it 12 seemed 12 seemed 13 as 13 as 14 if 14 if 15 something 15 something 16 was 16 was 17 lost 17 lost 24 . 18 that 19 could 19 could 21 be 20 never 21 be 21 be 22 found 22 found 23 again 23 again 24 . and before [i] got through , [naomi] came at me , and tore the violin from me , and [swore] . 1 and 2 before 1 and 11 , 2 before 4 got 4 got 5 through 4 got 9 at 5 through 6 , 6 , 8 came 9 at 10 me 11 , 13 tore 12 and 13 tore 13 tore 15 violin 14 the 15 violin 15 violin 16 from 16 from 17 me 17 me 18 , 18 , 19 and 19 and 21 . and she said , ' [you] big-eyed brat , how did you know [that] ? ' 1 and 2 she 2 she 5 ' 3 said 4 , 4 , 5 ' 5 ' 9 , 7 big-eyed 8 brat 8 brat 9 , 9 , 10 how 9 , 12 you 10 how 11 did 12 you 13 know 13 know 15 ? 15 ? 16 ' " the rude , unmannerly creature ! " said [janet] indignantly . 1 " 4 , 1 " 5 unmannerly 2 the 3 rude 3 rude 4 , 5 unmannerly 6 creature 6 creature 7 ! 7 ! 9 said 8 " 9 said 9 said 11 indignantly 11 indignantly 12 . " oh , no , she was quite in the right , " said [felix] composedly . 1 " 2 oh 1 " 6 she 2 oh 3 , 3 , 4 no 4 no 5 , 6 she 7 was 7 was 8 quite 7 was 11 right 8 quite 9 in 9 in 10 the 11 right 12 , 12 , 13 " 13 " 17 . 14 said 16 composedly 16 composedly 17 . " it served me right for what [i] played . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 served 3 served 4 me 4 me 5 right 5 right 6 for 6 for 7 what 7 what 9 played 9 played 10 . you see , she didn't know [i] couldn't help playing it . 1 you 2 see 2 see 3 , 3 , 4 she 4 she 5 didn't 5 didn't 6 know 6 know 8 couldn't 8 couldn't 9 help 9 help 10 playing 10 playing 11 it 10 playing 12 . i suppose she thought [i] did it on purpose . " 1 i 2 suppose 2 suppose 4 thought 3 she 4 thought 4 thought 8 on 6 did 7 it 7 it 8 on 8 on 9 purpose 9 purpose 10 . 10 . 11 " " what on earth did you play , child ? " 1 " 2 what 1 " 4 earth 1 " 5 did 3 on 4 earth 5 did 6 you 5 did 7 play 7 play 8 , 8 , 9 child 9 child 10 ? 10 ? 11 " " [i] don't know . " 1 " 3 don't 3 don't 4 know 4 know 5 . 5 . 6 " felix shivered . 1 felix 2 shivered 2 shivered 3 . " it was awful it was dreadful . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 was 3 was 4 awful 4 awful 5 it 5 it 6 was 6 was 7 dreadful 7 dreadful 8 . it was fit to break your heart . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 fit 3 fit 4 to 4 to 5 break 5 break 7 heart 6 your 7 heart 7 heart 8 . but it [had] to be played , if [i] played anything at all . " 1 but 2 it 1 but 5 be 4 to 5 be 5 be 6 played 6 played 12 at 7 , 8 if 8 if 10 played 10 played 11 anything 11 anything 12 at 12 at 13 all 13 all 14 . 14 . 15 " " [i] don't understand what you mean [i] declare [i] don't , " said [janet] in bewilderment . 1 " 3 don't 3 don't 4 understand 4 understand 5 what 5 what 6 you 5 what 14 said 6 you 7 mean 7 mean 9 declare 9 declare 13 " 11 don't 12 , 12 , 13 " 14 said 16 in 16 in 17 bewilderment 17 bewilderment 18 . " [i] think we 'll change the subject of conversation , " said [mr] [leonard] . 1 " 6 change 3 think 4 we 4 we 5 'll 4 we 6 change 6 change 8 subject 7 the 8 subject 8 subject 9 of 9 of 10 conversation 10 conversation 11 , 11 , 12 " 11 , 13 said 13 said 16 . it was a month later when " the simple creature , [maggie] " appeared at the manse door one evening and asked for the preached . 1 it 2 was 2 was 4 month 2 was 14 appeared 3 a 4 month 4 month 5 later 5 later 7 " 6 when 7 " 8 the 10 creature 9 simple 10 creature 10 creature 11 , 11 , 13 " 13 " 14 appeared 14 appeared 15 at 15 at 18 door 16 the 17 manse 16 the 18 door 18 door 21 and 19 one 20 evening 20 evening 21 and 21 and 22 asked 22 asked 23 for 23 for 26 . 24 the 25 preached 25 preached 26 . " [naomi] wants [ter] see yer , " she mumbled . 1 " 3 wants 3 wants 5 see 5 see 8 " 6 yer 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 she 9 she 10 mumbled 10 mumbled 11 . " [naomi] sent [maggie] [ter] tell yer [ter] come at onct . " 1 " 3 sent 3 sent 6 tell 6 tell 7 yer 7 yer 9 come 9 come 10 at 10 at 11 onct 11 onct 12 . 12 . 13 " " [i] shall go , certainly , " said [mr] [leonard] gently . 1 " 3 shall 3 shall 5 , 4 go 5 , 5 , 6 certainly 6 certainly 7 , 6 certainly 9 said 7 , 8 " 9 said 12 gently 12 gently 13 . " is she very ill ? " 1 " 2 is 2 is 3 she 3 she 4 very 4 very 5 ill 5 ill 6 ? 6 ? 7 " " her ['s] dying , " said [maggie] with a broad grin . 1 " 2 her 1 " 4 dying 4 dying 5 , 4 dying 12 grin 5 , 7 said 6 " 7 said 9 with 10 a 9 with 11 broad 11 broad 12 grin 12 grin 13 . " and her 's awful skeered of hell . 1 " 2 and 1 " 4 's 2 and 3 her 4 's 5 awful 5 awful 6 skeered 6 skeered 7 of 7 of 8 hell 8 hell 9 . her just knew ter-day her was dying . 1 her 2 just 2 just 3 knew 3 knew 4 ter-day 3 knew 6 was 4 ter-day 5 her 6 was 7 dying 7 dying 8 . maggie told her her wouldn't believe the harbour women , [but] her believed [maggie] . 1 maggie 2 told 2 told 3 her 2 told 15 . 4 her 9 women 4 her 15 . 5 wouldn't 6 believe 6 believe 8 harbour 6 believe 9 women 7 the 8 harbour 9 women 10 , 10 , 13 believed 12 her 13 believed her yelled awful . " 1 her 3 awful 2 yelled 3 awful 3 awful 5 " 4 . 5 " maggie chuckled to herself over the gruesome remembrance . 1 maggie 2 chuckled 2 chuckled 3 to 3 to 4 herself 4 herself 5 over 4 herself 7 gruesome 6 the 7 gruesome 7 gruesome 8 remembrance 8 remembrance 9 . mr [leonard] , his heart filled with pity , called [janet] and told her to give the poor creature some refreshment . 1 mr 5 heart 1 mr 9 , 3 , 4 his 4 his 5 heart 5 heart 6 filled 6 filled 7 with 7 with 8 pity 9 , 10 called 10 called 16 give 12 and 13 told 13 told 14 her 13 told 15 to 15 to 16 give 16 give 18 poor 16 give 19 creature 17 the 18 poor 19 creature 20 some 19 creature 21 refreshment 21 refreshment 22 . but [maggie] shook her head . 1 but 3 shook 3 shook 5 head 4 her 5 head 5 head 6 . " no , no , preacher , [maggie] must get right back to [naomi] . 1 " 2 no 2 no 7 , 3 , 4 no 4 no 5 , 4 no 6 preacher 5 , 6 preacher 6 preacher 7 , 7 , 10 get 9 must 10 get 10 get 11 right 11 right 12 back 12 back 13 to 13 to 15 . maggie 'll tell her the preacher 's coming [ter] save her from hell . " 1 maggie 2 'll 2 'll 3 tell 3 tell 4 her 3 tell 15 " 5 the 6 preacher 5 the 15 " 6 preacher 7 's 7 's 8 coming 8 coming 10 save 10 save 11 her 12 from 13 hell 13 hell 14 . 14 . 15 " she uttered an eerie cry , and ran at full speed shoreward through the spruce woods . 1 she 4 eerie 1 she 5 cry 2 uttered 3 an 3 an 4 eerie 5 cry 7 and 6 , 7 and 7 and 11 speed 8 ran 9 at 9 at 10 full 10 full 11 speed 11 speed 12 shoreward 12 shoreward 13 through 12 shoreward 15 spruce 14 the 15 spruce 15 spruce 17 . 16 woods 17 . " the [lord] save us ! " said [janet] in an awed tone . 1 " 2 the 2 the 6 ! 4 save 5 us 5 us 6 ! 6 ! 8 said 7 " 8 said 8 said 10 in 10 in 11 an 11 an 14 . 12 awed 13 tone 13 tone 14 . " [i] knew the poor girl was simple , but [i] didn't know she was like [that] . 1 " 7 was 3 knew 4 the 4 the 6 girl 5 poor 6 girl 6 girl 7 was 7 was 8 simple 8 simple 9 , 9 , 10 but 10 but 12 didn't 12 didn't 13 know 13 know 14 she 14 she 15 was 15 was 16 like 16 like 18 . and are you going , sir ? " 1 and 2 are 2 are 3 you 2 are 4 going 4 going 6 sir 5 , 6 sir 6 sir 7 ? 7 ? 8 " " yes , of course . 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 , 2 yes 5 course 3 , 4 of 5 course 6 . i pray [god] [i] may be able to help the poor soul , " said [mr] [leonard] sincerely . 1 i 2 pray 2 pray 8 to 5 may 6 be 6 be 7 able 6 be 8 to 8 to 9 help 9 help 11 poor 9 help 14 " 10 the 11 poor 12 soul 13 , 13 , 14 " 14 " 19 . 15 said 18 sincerely 18 sincerely 19 . the woman had been the plague spot of [lower] [carmody] and [carmody] [harbour] [for] a generation . 1 the 2 woman 2 woman 3 had 3 had 4 been 4 been 6 plague 4 been 11 and 5 the 6 plague 6 plague 7 spot 7 spot 8 of 11 and 17 . 15 a 16 generation 16 generation 17 . finally , he had been compelled to let her alone . 1 finally 2 , 2 , 5 been 3 he 4 had 4 had 5 been 5 been 8 let 6 compelled 7 to 7 to 8 let 8 let 9 her 8 let 10 alone 10 alone 11 . yet [naomi] had not always been an outcast . 1 yet 3 had 3 had 4 not 3 had 6 been 4 not 5 always 6 been 7 an 7 an 8 outcast 8 outcast 9 . her girlhood had been innocent ; but she was the possessor of a dangerous beauty , and her mother was dead . 1 her 14 dangerous 2 girlhood 3 had 3 had 4 been 4 been 5 innocent 5 innocent 6 ; 6 ; 7 but 7 but 8 she 8 she 9 was 9 was 11 possessor 10 the 11 possessor 11 possessor 12 of 12 of 13 a 13 a 14 dangerous 14 dangerous 15 beauty 15 beauty 17 and 16 , 17 and 17 and 19 mother 18 her 19 mother 19 mother 20 was 20 was 21 dead 21 dead 22 . her father was a man notorious for his harshness and violence of temper . 1 her 2 father 1 her 9 harshness 2 father 3 was 3 was 5 man 4 a 5 man 5 man 6 notorious 6 notorious 7 for 7 for 8 his 9 harshness 10 and 10 and 11 violence 10 and 12 of 11 violence 12 of 12 of 13 temper 13 temper 14 . naomi took up her quarters in a little deserted house at [spruce] [cove] . 1 naomi 5 quarters 2 took 3 up 3 up 4 her 4 her 5 quarters 5 quarters 6 in 6 in 10 house 7 a 8 little 8 little 9 deserted 9 deserted 10 house 10 house 11 at 11 at 14 . had her child lived it might have saved her . 1 had 3 child 1 had 4 lived 2 her 3 child 4 lived 5 it 5 it 6 might 6 might 7 have 7 have 8 saved 8 saved 9 her 9 her 10 . but it died at birth , and with its little life went her last chance of worldly redemption . 1 but 2 it 1 but 3 died 2 it 3 died 3 died 7 and 3 died 8 with 4 at 5 birth 4 at 7 and 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 with 8 with 15 chance 9 its 10 little 10 little 11 life 11 life 12 went 12 went 13 her 13 her 14 last 14 last 15 chance 15 chance 16 of 16 of 17 worldly 17 worldly 19 . 18 redemption 19 . from that time forth , her feet were set in the way that takes hold on hell . 1 from 2 that 1 from 3 time 3 time 4 forth 4 forth 5 , 5 , 7 feet 6 her 7 feet 7 feet 8 were 8 were 10 in 9 set 10 in 10 in 17 hell 11 the 12 way 11 the 17 hell 12 way 14 takes 13 that 14 takes 14 takes 15 hold 14 takes 16 on 17 hell 18 . for the past five years , however , [naomi] had lived a tolerably respectable life . 1 for 3 past 1 for 4 five 2 the 3 past 4 five 5 years 5 years 6 , 6 , 7 however 7 however 8 , 7 however 10 had 10 had 14 respectable 11 lived 12 a 11 lived 13 tolerably 13 tolerably 14 respectable 14 respectable 16 . 15 life 16 . when [janet] [peterson] had died , her idiot daughter , [maggie] , had been left with no kin in the world . 1 when 4 had 4 had 15 left 5 died 6 , 6 , 9 daughter 7 her 8 idiot 8 idiot 9 daughter 9 daughter 10 , 10 , 14 been 12 , 13 had 13 had 14 been 14 been 15 left 15 left 22 . 16 with 17 no 16 with 18 kin 17 no 18 kin 18 kin 19 in 19 in 20 the 20 the 21 world 21 world 22 . nobody knew what was to be done with her , for nobody wanted to be bothered with her . 1 nobody 6 be 1 nobody 7 done 2 knew 3 what 3 what 4 was 4 was 5 to 5 to 6 be 7 done 8 with 7 done 11 for 8 with 9 her 10 , 11 for 11 for 12 nobody 12 nobody 13 wanted 13 wanted 14 to 13 wanted 15 be 15 be 16 bothered 16 bothered 17 with 17 with 19 . 18 her 19 . naomi [clark] went to the girl and offered her a home . 1 naomi 3 went 3 went 4 to 4 to 5 the 5 the 6 girl 6 girl 7 and 7 and 8 offered 8 offered 9 her 8 offered 11 home 10 a 11 home 11 home 12 . but from the day when [maggie] [peterson] went to live with her , [naomi] ceased to be the harbour [magdalen] . 1 but 2 from 1 but 21 . 2 from 4 day 3 the 4 day 4 day 5 when 5 when 8 went 9 to 13 , 10 live 11 with 10 live 13 , 11 with 12 her 13 , 15 ceased 15 ceased 16 to 16 to 17 be 17 be 19 harbour 18 the 19 harbour 19 harbour 21 . the sun had set when [mr] [leonard] reached [spruce] [cove] , and the harbour was veiling itself in a wondrous twilight splendour . 1 the 2 sun 2 sun 12 and 3 had 4 set 3 had 12 and 4 set 5 when 8 reached 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 15 was 13 the 14 harbour 14 harbour 15 was 15 was 18 in 16 veiling 17 itself 17 itself 18 in 18 in 21 twilight 19 a 20 wondrous 19 a 21 twilight 21 twilight 22 splendour 22 splendour 23 . mr [leonard] sighed as he turned from the sinless beauty of the sea and sky to the threshold of [naomi] [clark] 's house . 1 mr 14 and 3 sighed 4 as 4 as 5 he 5 he 6 turned 6 turned 11 of 7 from 10 beauty 8 the 9 sinless 8 the 10 beauty 9 sinless 10 beauty 10 beauty 11 of 11 of 13 sea 12 the 13 sea 13 sea 14 and 14 and 15 sky 15 sky 16 to 16 to 17 the 17 the 18 threshold 18 threshold 19 of 18 threshold 22 's 22 's 23 house 23 house 24 . a great dread of darkness had always been one of [naomi] 's peculiarities . 1 a 2 great 2 great 3 dread 3 dread 4 of 3 dread 12 's 4 of 5 darkness 5 darkness 10 of 6 had 7 always 6 had 8 been 8 been 9 one 9 one 10 of 12 's 14 . 13 peculiarities 14 . she was tossing restlessly on her poor couch , while [maggie] crouched on a box at the foot . 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 tossing 2 was 4 restlessly 4 restlessly 5 on 5 on 8 couch 6 her 7 poor 6 her 8 couch 8 couch 16 at 9 , 10 while 10 while 12 crouched 12 crouched 13 on 13 on 15 box 14 a 15 box 15 box 16 at 16 at 18 foot 17 the 18 foot 18 foot 19 . mr [leonard] had not seen her for five years , and he was shocked at the change in her . 1 mr 7 for 3 had 4 not 3 had 5 seen 4 not 5 seen 5 seen 6 her 5 seen 7 for 7 for 11 and 8 five 9 years 9 years 11 and 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 he 12 he 13 was 13 was 14 shocked 13 was 15 at 14 shocked 15 at 15 at 17 change 16 the 17 change 17 change 18 in 18 in 20 . 19 her 20 . her hair streamed over the pillow in white , uncared-for tresses , and the hands that plucked at the bed-clothes were like wrinkled claws . 1 her 2 hair 2 hair 6 pillow 3 streamed 4 over 4 over 5 the 5 the 6 pillow 6 pillow 13 and 7 in 8 white 8 white 10 uncared-for 9 , 10 uncared-for 10 uncared-for 11 tresses 11 tresses 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 20 bed-clothes 14 the 15 hands 15 hands 17 plucked 16 that 17 plucked 17 plucked 18 at 18 at 19 the 19 the 20 bed-clothes 20 bed-clothes 21 were 21 were 22 like 22 like 24 claws 23 wrinkled 24 claws 24 claws 25 . they were the eyes of a creature driven wild with torture , hounded by furies , clutched by unutterable fear . 1 they 7 creature 2 were 4 eyes 3 the 4 eyes 4 eyes 5 of 5 of 6 a 6 a 7 creature 7 creature 8 driven 8 driven 10 with 9 wild 10 with 10 with 11 torture 11 torture 13 hounded 12 , 13 hounded 13 hounded 14 by 13 hounded 16 , 15 furies 16 , 16 , 21 . 17 clutched 18 by 17 clutched 21 . 18 by 20 fear 19 unutterable 20 fear naomi sat up and dragged at his arm . 1 naomi 2 sat 2 sat 3 up 3 up 4 and 4 and 5 dragged 5 dragged 6 at 6 at 8 arm 7 his 8 arm 8 arm 9 . " can you help me ? 1 " 2 can 2 can 3 you 3 you 4 help 4 help 5 me 4 help 6 ? can you help me ? " she gasped imploringly . 1 can 2 you 1 can 5 ? 2 you 3 help 3 help 4 me 5 ? 6 " 6 " 8 gasped 7 she 8 gasped 8 gasped 9 imploringly 9 imploringly 10 . " oh , [i] thought you 'd never come ! 1 " 2 oh 1 " 5 thought 2 oh 3 , 5 thought 7 'd 6 you 7 'd 7 'd 8 never 8 never 9 come 9 come 10 ! i was skeered [i] 'd die before you got here die and go to hell . 1 i 2 was 1 i 12 and 2 was 3 skeered 5 'd 6 die 6 die 7 before 7 before 8 you 8 you 9 got 9 got 10 here 9 got 12 and 10 here 11 die 12 and 13 go 12 and 14 to 14 to 16 . 15 hell 16 . i didn't know before today that [i] was dying . 1 i 2 didn't 2 didn't 3 know 3 know 4 before 4 before 5 today 5 today 6 that 6 that 8 was 8 was 9 dying 9 dying 10 . none of those cowards would tell me . 1 none 2 of 2 of 3 those 3 those 4 cowards 4 cowards 5 would 5 would 6 tell 6 tell 7 me 7 me 8 . can you help me ? " 1 can 2 you 2 you 3 help 3 help 4 me 3 help 5 ? 5 ? 6 " " if [i] cannot , [god] can , " said [mr] [leonard] gently . 1 " 2 if 2 if 4 cannot 4 cannot 5 , 5 , 7 can 7 can 8 , 8 , 9 " 8 , 10 said 10 said 13 gently 13 gently 14 . he felt himself very helpless and inefficient before this awful terror and frenzy . 1 he 2 felt 2 felt 3 himself 2 felt 5 helpless 3 himself 4 very 5 helpless 7 inefficient 6 and 7 inefficient 7 inefficient 11 terror 8 before 9 this 9 this 10 awful 10 awful 11 terror 11 terror 12 and 12 and 13 frenzy 13 frenzy 14 . he had seen sad death-beds troubled death-beds ay , and despairing death-beds , but never anything like this . 1 he 2 had 2 had 10 and 3 seen 4 sad 3 seen 5 death-beds 5 death-beds 6 troubled 5 death-beds 7 death-beds 7 death-beds 8 ay 7 death-beds 10 and 8 ay 9 , 10 and 11 despairing 11 despairing 14 but 12 death-beds 13 , 13 , 14 but 14 but 15 never 14 but 16 anything 16 anything 17 like 17 like 19 . 18 this 19 . " [god] ! " 1 " 3 ! 3 ! 4 " naomi 's voice shrilled terribly as she uttered the name . 1 naomi 2 's 2 's 3 voice 3 voice 4 shrilled 4 shrilled 5 terribly 4 shrilled 6 as 6 as 7 she 7 she 8 uttered 8 uttered 10 name 9 the 10 name 10 name 11 . " [i] can't go to [god] for help . 1 " 4 go 1 " 9 . 3 can't 4 go 4 go 5 to 4 go 7 for 7 for 8 help oh , [i] 'm skeered of hell , but [i] 'm skeereder still of [god] . 1 oh 2 , 2 , 4 'm 4 'm 5 skeered 5 skeered 6 of 6 of 7 hell 7 hell 8 , 8 , 9 but 9 but 11 'm 9 but 13 still 11 'm 12 skeereder 13 still 16 . 14 of 16 . i 'd rather go to hell a thousand times over than face [god] after the life [i] 've lived . 1 i 2 'd 2 'd 3 rather 3 rather 6 hell 3 rather 12 face 4 go 5 to 5 to 6 hell 7 a 8 thousand 7 a 12 face 8 thousand 9 times 9 times 10 over 10 over 11 than 12 face 14 after 14 after 16 life 15 the 16 life 16 life 20 . 18 've 19 lived 19 lived 20 . i tell you , [i] 'm sorry for living wicked [i] was always sorry for it all the time . 1 i 4 , 2 tell 3 you 2 tell 4 , 4 , 6 'm 6 'm 7 sorry 6 'm 10 wicked 7 sorry 8 for 8 for 9 living 10 wicked 12 was 12 was 13 always 12 was 14 sorry 13 always 14 sorry 14 sorry 15 for 15 for 16 it 16 it 20 . 17 all 18 the 18 the 19 time 19 time 20 . there ain't never been a moment [i] wasn't sorry , though nobody would believe it . 1 there 4 been 2 ain't 3 never 3 never 4 been 4 been 6 moment 5 a 6 moment 6 moment 8 wasn't 8 wasn't 14 believe 9 sorry 10 , 10 , 11 though 10 , 13 would 11 though 12 nobody 13 would 14 believe 14 believe 15 it 15 it 16 . i was driven on by fiends of hell . 1 i 2 was 2 was 3 driven 3 driven 4 on 3 driven 5 by 5 by 6 fiends 6 fiends 7 of 7 of 8 hell 8 hell 9 . oh , you don't understand you [can't] understand but [i] was always sorry ! " 1 oh 4 don't 2 , 3 you 3 you 4 don't 4 don't 5 understand 5 understand 6 you 5 understand 11 was 6 you 8 understand 8 understand 9 but 11 was 12 always 12 always 13 sorry 13 sorry 14 ! 14 ! 15 " " if you repent , that is all that is necessary . 1 " 2 if 2 if 3 you 2 if 5 , 3 you 4 repent 5 , 7 is 6 that 7 is 7 is 8 all 8 all 9 that 8 all 10 is 9 that 10 is 10 is 11 necessary 11 necessary 12 . god will forgive you if you ask [him] . " 1 god 2 will 2 will 3 forgive 3 forgive 4 you 3 forgive 5 if 5 if 6 you 5 if 7 ask 7 ask 9 . 9 . 10 " " no , [he] can't ! 1 " 2 no 1 " 3 , 3 , 5 can't 5 can't 6 ! sins like mine can't be forgiven . 1 sins 2 like 1 sins 4 can't 2 like 3 mine 4 can't 5 be 5 be 6 forgiven 6 forgiven 7 . he can't and [he] won't . " 1 he 2 can't 2 can't 3 and 3 and 6 . 5 won't 6 . 6 . 7 " " he can and [he] will . 1 " 2 he 2 he 4 and 3 can 4 and 4 and 6 will 6 will 7 . he is a [god] of love , [naomi] . " 1 he 2 is 2 is 10 " 3 a 10 " 5 of 7 , 6 love 7 , 7 , 9 . 9 . 10 " " no , " said [naomi] with stubborn conviction . 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 , 3 , 4 " 3 , 5 said 5 said 9 conviction 5 said 10 . 7 with 8 stubborn 8 stubborn 9 conviction " he isn't [a] [god] of love at all . 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 isn't 3 isn't 6 of 6 of 7 love 7 love 8 at 8 at 9 all 9 all 10 . that 's why [i] 'm skeered of him . 1 that 2 's 2 's 3 why 3 why 5 'm 5 'm 6 skeered 6 skeered 7 of 7 of 8 him 8 him 9 . no , no . 1 no 2 , 2 , 3 no 3 no 4 . he 's a [god] of wrath and justice and punishment . 1 he 2 's 2 's 9 and 3 a 9 and 5 of 6 wrath 6 wrath 7 and 7 and 8 justice 7 and 9 and 9 and 10 punishment 10 punishment 11 . love ! 1 love 2 ! there ain't no such thing as love ! 1 there 2 ain't 2 ain't 3 no 3 no 4 such 4 such 5 thing 5 thing 6 as 6 as 7 love 7 love 8 ! i 've never found it on earth , and [i] don't believe it 's to be found in [god] . " 1 i 4 found 2 've 3 never 3 never 4 found 4 found 5 it 4 found 12 believe 5 it 6 on 6 on 8 , 7 earth 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 11 don't 12 believe 13 it 13 it 14 's 14 's 15 to 14 's 17 found 15 to 16 be 16 be 17 found 17 found 18 in 18 in 21 " 20 . 21 " " [naomi] , [god] loves us like a father . " 1 " 3 , 3 , 5 loves 5 loves 6 us 6 us 7 like 7 like 9 father 8 a 9 father 9 father 10 . 10 . 11 " " [like] [my] father ? " 1 " 4 father 4 father 5 ? 5 ? 6 " naomi 's shrill laughter , pealing through the still room , was hideous to hear . 1 naomi 2 's 2 's 3 shrill 3 shrill 4 laughter 4 laughter 6 pealing 5 , 6 pealing 6 pealing 7 through 6 pealing 14 to 8 the 9 still 8 the 10 room 10 room 11 , 11 , 12 was 12 was 13 hideous 13 hideous 14 to 14 to 15 hear 15 hear 16 . the old minister shuddered . 1 the 2 old 2 old 3 minister 3 minister 4 shuddered 4 shuddered 5 . " no no ! 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 no 3 no 4 ! as a kind , tender , all-wise father , [naomi] as you would have loved your little child if it had lived . " 1 as 7 all-wise 2 a 3 kind 3 kind 4 , 4 , 5 tender 5 tender 6 , 5 tender 7 all-wise 7 all-wise 15 loved 8 father 9 , 8 father 12 you 9 , 11 as 12 you 13 would 13 would 14 have 14 have 15 loved 15 loved 18 child 16 your 17 little 17 little 18 child 18 child 23 . 19 if 20 it 20 it 21 had 21 had 22 lived 22 lived 23 . 23 . 24 " naomi cowered and moaned . 1 naomi 2 cowered 2 cowered 3 and 3 and 4 moaned 4 moaned 5 . " oh , [i] wish [i] could believe [that] . 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 3 , 5 wish 5 wish 7 could 7 could 8 believe 8 believe 10 . i wouldn't be frightened if [i] could believe that . 1 i 2 wouldn't 2 wouldn't 3 be 3 be 4 frightened 3 be 5 if 5 if 10 . 7 could 8 believe 8 believe 9 that 9 that 10 . [make] [me] [believe] [it] [.] surely you can make me believe that there 's love and forgiveness in [god] if you believe it yourself . " 1 surely 4 make 2 you 3 can 3 can 4 make 4 make 5 me 5 me 6 believe 5 me 15 if 6 believe 7 that 7 that 8 there 7 that 9 's 8 there 9 's 9 's 11 and 10 love 11 and 11 and 12 forgiveness 11 and 13 in 15 if 16 you 15 if 17 believe 16 you 17 believe 17 believe 20 . 18 it 19 yourself 19 yourself 20 . 20 . 21 " " [jesus] [christ] forgave and loved the [magdalen] , [naomi] . " 1 " 4 forgave 4 forgave 5 and 5 and 6 loved 6 loved 12 " 7 the 12 " 9 , 11 . 11 . 12 " " [jesus] [christ] ? 1 " 4 ? oh , [i] ain't afraid of [him] . 1 oh 2 , 2 , 4 ain't 4 ain't 5 afraid 5 afraid 6 of 6 of 8 . yes , [he] could understand and forgive . 1 yes 2 , 2 , 4 could 4 could 5 understand 5 understand 6 and 6 and 7 forgive 7 forgive 8 . he was half human . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 half 3 half 5 . 4 human 5 . i tell you , it 's [god] [i] 'm skeered of . " 1 i 2 tell 2 tell 3 you 2 tell 6 's 3 you 4 , 5 it 6 's 6 's 9 'm 9 'm 10 skeered 10 skeered 11 of 11 of 12 . 12 . 13 " " they are one and the same , " said [mr] [leonard] helplessly . 1 " 2 they 1 " 5 and 2 they 3 are 3 are 4 one 5 and 9 " 6 the 7 same 6 the 9 " 7 same 8 , 9 " 10 said 10 said 13 helplessly 13 helplessly 14 . he knew he could not make [naomi] realize it . 1 he 2 knew 2 knew 3 he 3 he 4 could 4 could 5 not 5 not 6 make 6 make 8 realize 8 realize 9 it 9 it 10 . this anguished death-bed was no place for a theological exposition on the mysteries of the [trinity] . 1 this 2 anguished 1 this 3 death-bed 2 anguished 3 death-bed 3 death-bed 4 was 4 was 6 place 5 no 6 place 6 place 7 for 7 for 9 theological 8 a 9 theological 9 theological 11 on 10 exposition 11 on 11 on 13 mysteries 12 the 13 mysteries 13 mysteries 14 of 14 of 17 . 15 the 17 . " [christ] died for you , [naomi] . 1 " 3 died 3 died 4 for 4 for 6 , 5 you 6 , 6 , 8 . he bore your sins in [his] own body on the cross . " 1 he 2 bore 2 bore 3 your 3 your 4 sins 4 sins 5 in 5 in 7 own 7 own 13 " 8 body 9 on 8 body 12 . 9 on 11 cross 10 the 11 cross 12 . 13 " " we bear our own sins , " said [naomi] fiercely . 1 " 2 we 2 we 3 bear 3 bear 5 own 3 bear 7 , 4 our 5 own 5 own 6 sins 7 , 8 " 7 , 9 said 9 said 11 fiercely 11 fiercely 12 . " [i] 've borne mine all my life and [i] 'll bear them for all eternity . 1 " 4 borne 3 've 4 borne 4 borne 5 mine 5 mine 8 life 6 all 7 my 7 my 8 life 8 life 9 and 9 and 11 'll 11 'll 12 bear 12 bear 13 them 13 them 17 . 14 for 15 all 14 for 16 eternity 16 eternity 17 . i can't believe anything else . 1 i 2 can't 2 can't 3 believe 3 believe 4 anything 4 anything 5 else 5 else 6 . i [can't] believe [god] can forgive me . 1 i 3 believe 3 believe 5 can 5 can 6 forgive 6 forgive 7 me 7 me 8 . i 've ruined people body and soul [i] 've broken hearts and poisoned homes [i] 'm worse than a murderess . 1 i 2 've 2 've 5 body 3 ruined 4 people 4 people 5 body 5 body 12 and 6 and 7 soul 7 soul 9 've 9 've 10 broken 10 broken 11 hearts 10 broken 12 and 12 and 13 poisoned 13 poisoned 14 homes 13 poisoned 16 'm 16 'm 17 worse 17 worse 18 than 18 than 21 . 19 a 20 murderess 19 a 21 . no no no , there 's no hope for me . " 1 no 2 no 2 no 3 no 3 no 4 , 4 , 5 there 5 there 6 's 6 's 8 hope 7 no 8 hope 8 hope 9 for 9 for 12 " 10 me 11 . 11 . 12 " her voice rose again into that shrill , intolerable shriek . 1 her 2 voice 2 voice 9 intolerable 3 rose 4 again 3 rose 8 , 4 again 5 into 5 into 7 shrill 6 that 7 shrill 8 , 9 intolerable 9 intolerable 10 shriek 10 shriek 11 . " [i] 've got to go to hell . 1 " 3 've 3 've 4 got 4 got 5 to 5 to 6 go 6 go 7 to 7 to 8 hell 8 hell 9 . it ain't so much the fire [i] 'm skeered of as the outer darkness . 1 it 2 ain't 2 ain't 3 so 3 so 4 much 4 much 6 fire 5 the 6 fire 6 fire 8 'm 8 'm 9 skeered 9 skeered 10 of 10 of 15 . 11 as 14 darkness 12 the 13 outer 12 the 14 darkness 14 darkness 15 . i 've always been so skeered of darkness it 's so full of awful things and thoughts . 1 i 2 've 2 've 3 always 2 've 4 been 3 always 4 been 4 been 6 skeered 5 so 6 skeered 6 skeered 15 things 7 of 8 darkness 8 darkness 9 it 9 it 10 's 10 's 12 full 11 so 12 full 12 full 13 of 13 of 14 awful 14 awful 15 things 15 things 16 and 16 and 18 . 17 thoughts 18 . oh , there ain't nobody to help me ! 1 oh 2 , 2 , 3 there 3 there 4 ain't 4 ain't 5 nobody 5 nobody 6 to 6 to 7 help 7 help 8 me 8 me 9 ! man ain't no good and [i] 'm too skeered of [god] . " 1 man 2 ain't 1 man 5 and 2 ain't 4 good 3 no 4 good 5 and 7 'm 7 'm 8 too 8 too 9 skeered 9 skeered 10 of 10 of 12 . 12 . 13 " she wrung her hands . 1 she 2 wrung 2 wrung 3 her 3 her 4 hands 4 hands 5 . mr [leonard] walked up and down the room in the keenest anguish of spirit he had ever known . 1 mr 3 walked 1 mr 5 and 3 walked 4 up 5 and 11 keenest 6 down 8 room 7 the 8 room 8 room 9 in 9 in 10 the 10 the 11 keenest 11 keenest 12 anguish 12 anguish 13 of 13 of 14 spirit 14 spirit 15 he 14 spirit 18 known 15 he 16 had 16 had 17 ever 18 known 19 . what could he do ? 1 what 2 could 2 could 3 he 3 he 4 do 4 do 5 ? what could he say ? 1 what 2 could 2 could 3 he 3 he 4 say 4 say 5 ? he could do nothing nothing ! 1 he 2 could 2 could 3 do 3 do 4 nothing 4 nothing 5 nothing 5 nothing 6 ! in all his life he had never known such bitterness of soul as the realization brought home to him . 1 in 2 all 1 in 7 never 2 all 3 his 2 all 4 life 4 life 5 he 5 he 6 had 7 never 11 of 8 known 9 such 9 such 10 bitterness 10 bitterness 11 of 11 of 12 soul 12 soul 20 . 13 as 15 realization 14 the 15 realization 15 realization 16 brought 16 brought 18 to 16 brought 20 . 17 home 18 to 18 to 19 him " what is the good of you if you can't help me ? " moaned the dying woman . 1 " 2 what 1 " 7 you 2 what 3 is 3 is 5 good 4 the 5 good 6 of 7 you 7 you 15 moaned 8 if 9 you 8 if 10 can't 10 can't 11 help 11 help 12 me 11 help 13 ? 13 ? 14 " 14 " 15 moaned 15 moaned 18 woman 16 the 17 dying 16 the 18 woman 18 woman 19 . " pray pray pray ! " she shrilled suddenly . 1 " 2 pray 1 " 3 pray 3 pray 4 pray 4 pray 5 ! 5 ! 6 " 6 " 7 she 7 she 8 shrilled 8 shrilled 10 . 9 suddenly 10 . mr [leonard] dropped on his knees by the bed . 1 mr 6 knees 3 dropped 4 on 4 on 5 his 5 his 6 knees 6 knees 7 by 7 by 10 . 8 the 9 bed 8 the 10 . he did not know what to say . 1 he 2 did 2 did 3 not 3 not 4 know 4 know 5 what 5 what 6 to 6 to 7 say 7 say 8 . no prayer that he had ever prayed was of use here . 1 no 2 prayer 2 prayer 3 that 3 that 4 he 3 that 6 ever 4 he 5 had 6 ever 7 prayed 7 prayed 8 was 8 was 9 of 9 of 10 use 10 use 11 here 11 here 12 . in his anguish of mind [stephen] [leonard] gasped out the briefest and sincerest prayer his lips had ever uttered . 1 in 3 anguish 2 his 3 anguish 3 anguish 12 and 4 of 5 mind 5 mind 8 gasped 8 gasped 9 out 9 out 11 briefest 10 the 11 briefest 11 briefest 12 and 12 and 13 sincerest 13 sincerest 14 prayer 14 prayer 16 lips 15 his 16 lips 16 lips 17 had 17 had 18 ever 18 ever 19 uttered 19 uttered 20 . " [o] , [god] , our [father] ! 1 " 3 , 3 , 5 , 5 , 6 our 6 our 8 ! help this woman . 1 help 2 this 2 this 4 . 3 woman 4 . speak to her in a tongue which she can understand . " 1 speak 2 to 1 speak 4 in 2 to 3 her 4 in 6 tongue 5 a 6 tongue 6 tongue 7 which 7 which 8 she 8 she 9 can 9 can 10 understand 10 understand 11 . 11 . 12 " a beautiful , white face appeared for a moment in the light that streamed out of the doorway into the darkness of the night . 1 a 4 white 1 a 5 face 2 beautiful 3 , 2 beautiful 4 white 5 face 12 light 6 appeared 7 for 7 for 9 moment 8 a 9 moment 9 moment 10 in 10 in 11 the 11 the 12 light 12 light 18 doorway 13 that 14 streamed 14 streamed 15 out 14 streamed 16 of 16 of 17 the 17 the 18 doorway 18 doorway 19 into 19 into 20 the 20 the 21 darkness 21 darkness 22 of 21 darkness 25 . 22 of 23 the 23 the 24 night 24 night 25 . no one noticed it , and it quickly drew back into the shadow . 1 no 2 one 2 one 3 noticed 3 noticed 6 and 4 it 6 and 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 it 6 and 9 drew 7 it 8 quickly 9 drew 11 into 10 back 11 into 11 into 13 shadow 12 the 13 shadow 13 shadow 14 . suddenly , [naomi] fell back on her pillow , her lips blue , her face horribly pinched , her eyes rolled up in her head . 1 suddenly 2 , 1 suddenly 5 back 2 , 4 fell 5 back 6 on 5 back 12 blue 6 on 7 her 7 her 8 pillow 9 , 11 lips 9 , 12 blue 10 her 11 lips 12 blue 13 , 13 , 15 face 13 , 16 horribly 14 her 15 face 15 face 16 horribly 16 horribly 21 rolled 17 pinched 18 , 18 , 20 eyes 19 her 20 eyes 20 eyes 21 rolled 21 rolled 23 in 22 up 23 in 23 in 25 head 24 her 25 head 25 head 26 . maggie started up , pushed [mr] [leonard] aside , and proceeded to administer some remedy with surprising skill and deftness . 1 maggie 4 , 2 started 3 up 2 started 4 , 4 , 5 pushed 5 pushed 12 to 8 aside 9 , 9 , 11 proceeded 10 and 11 proceeded 11 proceeded 12 to 12 to 18 skill 13 administer 15 remedy 14 some 15 remedy 15 remedy 16 with 16 with 17 surprising 17 surprising 18 skill 18 skill 19 and 19 and 20 deftness 20 deftness 21 . mr [leonard] , believing [naomi] to be dying , went to the door , feeling sick and bruised in soul . 1 mr 4 believing 1 mr 7 be 3 , 4 believing 4 believing 6 to 7 be 8 dying 8 dying 11 to 9 , 10 went 10 went 11 to 11 to 14 , 12 the 13 door 13 door 14 , 14 , 15 feeling 15 feeling 17 and 16 sick 17 and 17 and 21 . 18 bruised 19 in 19 in 20 soul 20 soul 21 . presently a figure stole out into the light . 1 presently 2 a 2 a 3 figure 3 figure 4 stole 4 stole 5 out 5 out 6 into 6 into 8 light 7 the 8 light 8 light 9 . " [felix] , is that you ? " said [mr] [leonard] in a startled tone . 1 " 9 said 3 , 4 is 3 , 5 that 5 that 6 you 5 that 7 ? 7 ? 8 " 8 " 9 said 9 said 12 in 12 in 14 startled 13 a 14 startled 14 startled 15 tone 15 tone 16 . " yes , sir . " 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 , 3 , 4 sir 4 sir 5 . 5 . 6 " felix came up to the stone step . 1 felix 2 came 2 came 3 up 3 up 4 to 4 to 5 the 5 the 6 stone 6 stone 7 step 7 step 8 . " [janet] got frightened that you might fall on that rough road after dark , so she made me come after you with a lantern . 1 " 3 got 1 " 7 might 3 got 4 frightened 4 frightened 5 that 5 that 6 you 7 might 16 so 8 fall 9 on 8 fall 11 rough 9 on 10 that 11 rough 12 road 12 road 13 after 13 after 14 dark 14 dark 15 , 15 , 16 so 16 so 17 she 16 so 18 made 17 she 18 made 18 made 19 me 18 made 21 after 19 me 20 come 21 after 22 you 21 after 23 with 23 with 26 . 24 a 25 lantern 24 a 26 . i 've been waiting behind the point , but at last [i] thought [i] 'd better come and see if you would be staying much longer . 1 i 3 been 1 i 17 come 2 've 3 been 3 been 4 waiting 3 been 9 but 4 waiting 5 behind 5 behind 7 point 6 the 7 point 8 , 9 but 9 but 10 at 10 at 11 last 11 last 13 thought 13 thought 16 better 15 'd 16 better 17 come 18 and 17 come 25 much 18 and 23 be 19 see 20 if 20 if 21 you 21 you 22 would 22 would 23 be 23 be 24 staying 25 much 27 . 26 longer 27 . if you will be , [i] 'll go back to [janet] and leave the lantern here with you . " 1 if 2 you 1 if 7 'll 2 you 3 will 3 will 4 be 4 be 5 , 7 'll 8 go 8 go 9 back 8 go 10 to 8 go 13 leave 12 and 13 leave 13 leave 15 lantern 14 the 15 lantern 15 lantern 16 here 16 here 17 with 17 with 20 " 18 you 19 . 19 . 20 " " yes , that will be the best thing to do . 1 " 2 yes 1 " 5 will 3 , 4 that 4 that 5 will 5 will 6 be 6 be 10 to 7 the 8 best 8 best 9 thing 9 thing 10 to 10 to 11 do 11 do 12 . " is that your grandson you 're talking to ? " 1 " 2 is 2 is 5 grandson 3 that 4 your 4 your 5 grandson 5 grandson 7 're 6 you 7 're 7 're 8 talking 8 talking 9 to 8 talking 10 ? 9 to 10 ? 10 ? 11 " naomi spoke clearly and strongly . 1 naomi 2 spoke 2 spoke 3 clearly 3 clearly 4 and 4 and 5 strongly 5 strongly 6 . the spasm had passed . 1 the 2 spasm 2 spasm 3 had 3 had 4 passed 4 passed 5 . " if it is , bring him in . 1 " 2 if 2 if 3 it 2 if 6 bring 3 it 4 is 4 is 5 , 6 bring 7 him 7 him 8 in 8 in 9 . i want to see him . " 1 i 2 want 2 want 3 to 3 to 4 see 4 see 5 him 5 him 6 . 6 . 7 " reluctantly , [mr] [leonard] signed [felix] to enter . 1 reluctantly 2 , 2 , 5 signed 5 signed 7 to 7 to 8 enter 8 enter 9 . the boy stood by [naomi] 's bed and looked down at her with sympathetic eyes . 1 the 2 boy 2 boy 3 stood 2 boy 9 looked 3 stood 4 by 6 's 7 bed 6 's 8 and 7 bed 8 and 8 and 9 looked 9 looked 10 down 10 down 11 at 10 down 13 with 11 at 12 her 13 with 14 sympathetic 14 sympathetic 15 eyes 15 eyes 16 . but at first she did not look at him she looked past him at the minister . 1 but 5 did 2 at 3 first 3 first 4 she 4 she 5 did 5 did 6 not 6 not 11 looked 7 look 8 at 7 look 9 him 9 him 10 she 10 she 11 looked 11 looked 13 him 12 past 13 him 13 him 16 minister 14 at 15 the 15 the 16 minister 16 minister 17 . you can't help me [i'm] done with you . 1 you 2 can't 2 can't 3 help 3 help 4 me 4 me 6 done 6 done 7 with 7 with 8 you 8 you 9 . there ain't any hope for me , and [i] know it now . " 1 there 4 hope 2 ain't 3 any 3 any 4 hope 4 hope 5 for 5 for 8 and 6 me 7 , 6 me 8 and 8 and 13 . 10 know 11 it 11 it 12 now 12 now 13 . 13 . 14 " she turned to [felix] . 1 she 2 turned 2 turned 3 to 3 to 5 . " take down that fiddle on the wall and play something for me , " she said imperiously . 1 " 6 on 2 take 3 down 3 down 5 fiddle 4 that 5 fiddle 5 fiddle 6 on 6 on 8 wall 7 the 8 wall 8 wall 10 play 9 and 10 play 10 play 12 for 11 something 12 for 12 for 14 , 13 me 14 , 14 , 15 " 15 " 19 . 16 she 17 said 17 said 18 imperiously 17 said 19 . " [i] 'm dying and [i] 'm going to hell and [i] don't want to think of it . 1 " 4 dying 3 'm 4 dying 4 dying 9 to 5 and 7 'm 7 'm 8 going 8 going 9 to 9 to 10 hell 10 hell 11 and 11 and 14 want 13 don't 14 want 14 want 15 to 15 to 16 think 16 think 17 of 16 think 19 . 18 it 19 . play me something to take my thoughts off it [i] don't care what you play . 1 play 2 me 2 me 4 to 3 something 4 to 4 to 5 take 5 take 7 thoughts 6 my 7 thoughts 7 thoughts 8 off 8 off 9 it 9 it 11 don't 11 don't 16 . 12 care 13 what 13 what 14 you 13 what 16 . 14 you 15 play i was always fond of music there was always something in it for me [i] never found anywhere else . " 1 i 2 was 2 was 3 always 2 was 16 never 3 always 4 fond 4 fond 5 of 5 of 6 music 6 music 7 there 7 there 8 was 8 was 9 always 8 was 13 for 9 always 10 something 10 something 11 in 11 in 12 it 13 for 14 me 16 never 19 else 17 found 18 anywhere 18 anywhere 19 else 19 else 20 . 20 . 21 " felix looked at his grandfather . 1 felix 2 looked 2 looked 3 at 3 at 5 grandfather 4 his 5 grandfather 5 grandfather 6 . mr [leonard] felt that he had failed his religion . 1 mr 3 felt 3 felt 9 religion 4 that 5 he 5 he 6 had 6 had 7 failed 7 failed 8 his 8 his 9 religion 9 religion 10 . he could not give [naomi] the help that was in it for her . 1 he 2 could 2 could 3 not 3 not 4 give 4 give 7 help 6 the 7 help 7 help 8 that 7 help 9 was 8 that 9 was 9 was 10 in 9 was 12 for 10 in 11 it 12 for 13 her 13 her 14 . felix drew the bow softly , perplexedly over the strings . 1 felix 2 drew 2 drew 4 bow 3 the 4 bow 4 bow 7 perplexedly 5 softly 6 , 6 , 7 perplexedly 7 perplexedly 8 over 8 over 9 the 9 the 10 strings 10 strings 11 . he had no idea what he should play . 1 he 2 had 2 had 4 idea 3 no 4 idea 4 idea 5 what 5 what 6 he 6 he 7 should 7 should 8 play 8 play 9 . then his eyes were caught and held by [naomi] 's burning , mesmeric , blue gaze as she lay on her crumpled pillow . 1 then 3 eyes 1 then 10 's 2 his 3 eyes 3 eyes 4 were 4 were 6 and 5 caught 6 and 6 and 7 held 7 held 8 by 10 's 11 burning 11 burning 12 , 12 , 13 mesmeric 13 mesmeric 14 , 13 mesmeric 22 crumpled 14 , 15 blue 15 blue 16 gaze 17 as 18 she 17 as 19 lay 18 she 19 lay 19 lay 20 on 20 on 21 her 21 her 22 crumpled 22 crumpled 24 . 23 pillow 24 . a strange , inspired look came over the boy 's face . 1 a 2 strange 2 strange 3 , 2 strange 5 look 3 , 4 inspired 5 look 6 came 6 came 7 over 7 over 11 face 8 the 9 boy 9 boy 10 's 10 's 11 face 11 face 12 . sweet and soft and wonderful was the music that stole through the room . 1 sweet 2 and 1 sweet 6 was 2 and 3 soft 3 soft 4 and 4 and 5 wonderful 6 was 8 music 7 the 8 music 8 music 10 stole 9 that 10 stole 10 stole 11 through 11 through 13 room 12 the 13 room 13 room 14 . mr [leonard] forgot his heartbreak and listened to it in puzzled amazement . 1 mr 6 and 3 forgot 4 his 3 forgot 6 and 4 his 5 heartbreak 6 and 7 listened 6 and 10 in 7 listened 8 to 8 to 9 it 10 in 11 puzzled 11 puzzled 12 amazement 12 amazement 13 . he had never heard anything like it before . 1 he 2 had 2 had 3 never 2 had 4 heard 4 heard 5 anything 5 anything 6 like 6 like 7 it 7 it 8 before 8 before 9 . how could the child play like that ? 1 how 2 could 1 how 8 ? 2 could 4 child 2 could 5 play 3 the 4 child 5 play 6 like 6 like 7 that he looked at [naomi] and marvelled at the change in her face . 1 he 2 looked 2 looked 3 at 2 looked 5 and 5 and 6 marvelled 6 marvelled 7 at 7 at 9 change 8 the 9 change 9 change 10 in 10 in 13 . 11 her 12 face 12 face 13 . the fear and frenzy were going out of it ; she listened breathlessly , never taking her eyes from [felix] . 1 the 2 fear 2 fear 3 and 3 and 4 frenzy 4 frenzy 5 were 5 were 8 of 6 going 7 out 7 out 8 of 8 of 14 , 9 it 10 ; 10 ; 12 listened 11 she 12 listened 12 listened 13 breathlessly 13 breathlessly 14 , 14 , 15 never 15 never 16 taking 16 taking 18 eyes 17 her 18 eyes 18 eyes 19 from 19 from 21 . at the foot of the bed the idiot girl sat with tears on her cheeks . 1 at 2 the 2 the 3 foot 3 foot 4 of 4 of 6 bed 5 the 6 bed 6 bed 10 sat 7 the 8 idiot 8 idiot 9 girl 8 idiot 10 sat 10 sat 15 cheeks 11 with 12 tears 12 tears 13 on 13 on 14 her 14 her 15 cheeks 15 cheeks 16 . then it held the wild , wayward dreams of youth , sweet and pure in all their wildness and waywardness . 1 then 8 dreams 2 it 3 held 3 held 7 wayward 4 the 5 wild 5 wild 6 , 6 , 7 wayward 7 wayward 8 dreams 8 dreams 9 of 9 of 10 youth 10 youth 15 in 11 , 12 sweet 11 , 15 in 12 sweet 13 and 13 and 14 pure 15 in 19 and 16 all 17 their 17 their 18 wildness 18 wildness 19 and 19 and 20 waywardness 20 waywardness 21 . they were followed by a rapture of young love all-surrendering , all-sacrificing love . 1 they 2 were 1 they 3 followed 3 followed 4 by 4 by 6 rapture 5 a 6 rapture 6 rapture 7 of 7 of 11 , 8 young 9 love 9 love 10 all-surrendering 10 all-surrendering 11 , 11 , 12 all-sacrificing 12 all-sacrificing 13 love 13 love 14 . the music changed . 1 the 2 music 2 music 3 changed 3 changed 4 . it held the torture of unshed tears , the anguish of a heart deceived and desolate . 1 it 2 held 2 held 4 torture 3 the 4 torture 4 torture 5 of 4 torture 11 of 5 of 6 unshed 6 unshed 7 tears 7 tears 8 , 8 , 10 anguish 9 the 10 anguish 11 of 13 heart 12 a 13 heart 13 heart 17 . 14 deceived 15 and 15 and 16 desolate 16 desolate 17 . mr [leonard] almost put his hands over his ears to shut out its intolerable poignancy . 1 mr 4 put 3 almost 4 put 4 put 9 ears 5 his 6 hands 6 hands 7 over 7 over 8 his 8 his 9 ears 9 ears 10 to 10 to 14 intolerable 11 shut 12 out 12 out 13 its 13 its 14 intolerable 14 intolerable 15 poignancy 15 poignancy 16 . the sullen indifference of despair came next , the bitterness of smouldering revolt and misery , the reckless casting away of all good . 1 the 3 indifference 2 sullen 3 indifference 3 indifference 4 of 3 indifference 8 , 4 of 5 despair 6 came 7 next 6 came 8 , 8 , 16 , 9 the 10 bitterness 10 bitterness 11 of 10 bitterness 12 smouldering 12 smouldering 13 revolt 12 smouldering 16 , 13 revolt 14 and 14 and 15 misery 16 , 19 casting 17 the 18 reckless 18 reckless 19 casting 19 casting 20 away 20 away 21 of 21 of 23 good 22 all 23 good 23 good 24 . again the music changed . 1 again 2 the 2 the 3 music 3 music 4 changed 4 changed 5 . and in it now there was agony and fear and repentance and a cry for pardon . 1 and 5 there 2 in 5 there 3 it 4 now 4 now 5 there 5 there 6 was 6 was 7 agony 6 was 8 and 7 agony 8 and 8 and 10 and 9 fear 10 and 10 and 11 repentance 11 repentance 12 and 12 and 13 a 12 and 16 pardon 14 cry 15 for 15 for 16 pardon 16 pardon 17 . to [mr] [leonard] there was something strangely familiar in it . 1 to 4 there 4 there 5 was 5 was 6 something 6 something 7 strangely 7 strangely 8 familiar 8 familiar 9 in 9 in 10 it 10 it 11 . he looked at his grandson with something like awe . 1 he 2 looked 2 looked 3 at 3 at 5 grandson 4 his 5 grandson 5 grandson 6 with 6 with 7 something 7 something 8 like 8 like 9 awe 9 awe 10 . here was a power of which he knew nothing a strange and dreadful power . 1 here 2 was 2 was 4 power 3 a 4 power 4 power 9 nothing 5 of 6 which 6 which 8 knew 7 he 8 knew 8 knew 9 nothing 9 nothing 12 and 10 a 11 strange 11 strange 12 and 12 and 15 . 13 dreadful 14 power 14 power 15 . was it [of] [god] ? 1 was 2 it 2 it 5 ? [or] [of] [satan] [?] for the last time the music changed . 1 for 3 last 2 the 3 last 3 last 4 time 4 time 5 the 5 the 6 music 6 music 7 changed 7 changed 8 . and now it was not music at all it was a great , infinite forgiveness , an all-comprehending love . 1 and 6 music 2 now 3 it 3 it 4 was 4 was 5 not 5 not 6 music 6 music 7 at 7 at 8 all 8 all 9 it 8 all 10 was 10 was 15 forgiveness 11 a 12 great 12 great 13 , 12 great 15 forgiveness 13 , 14 infinite 15 forgiveness 18 all-comprehending 16 , 17 an 16 , 18 all-comprehending 18 all-comprehending 20 . 19 love 20 . it was healing for a sick soul ; it was light and hope and peace . 1 it 2 was 2 was 8 ; 3 healing 4 for 4 for 6 sick 5 a 6 sick 6 sick 7 soul 7 soul 8 ; 8 ; 12 and 9 it 10 was 10 was 11 light 10 was 12 and 12 and 13 hope 13 hope 16 . 14 and 15 peace 15 peace 16 . felix lowered the violin and dropped wearily on a chair by the bed . 1 felix 2 lowered 2 lowered 4 violin 3 the 4 violin 4 violin 6 dropped 5 and 6 dropped 6 dropped 7 wearily 7 wearily 8 on 8 on 10 chair 9 a 10 chair 10 chair 11 by 11 by 14 . 12 the 13 bed 12 the 14 . the inspired light faded from his face ; once more he was only a tired boy . 1 the 2 inspired 1 the 7 face 2 inspired 3 light 3 light 4 faded 4 faded 5 from 5 from 6 his 7 face 12 was 8 ; 9 once 9 once 10 more 10 more 11 he 10 more 12 was 12 was 16 boy 13 only 14 a 14 a 16 boy 15 tired 16 boy 16 boy 17 . " [i] understand now , " she said very softly . 1 " 5 , 3 understand 4 now 4 now 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 she 7 she 8 said 8 said 9 very 9 very 11 . 10 softly 11 . " [i] couldn't see it before and now it 's so plain . 1 " 4 see 3 couldn't 4 see 4 see 7 and 5 it 6 before 6 before 7 and 7 and 8 now 8 now 9 it 9 it 10 's 10 's 11 so 11 so 12 plain 12 plain 13 . i just [feel] it . 1 i 2 just 2 just 5 . 4 it 5 . god [is] a [god] of love . 1 god 7 . 3 a 6 love 3 a 7 . 5 of 6 love he can forgive anybody even me even me . 1 he 2 can 2 can 3 forgive 3 forgive 4 anybody 3 forgive 5 even 5 even 6 me 6 me 7 even 7 even 8 me 8 me 9 . he knows all about it . 1 he 2 knows 2 knows 3 all 3 all 4 about 3 all 6 . 4 about 5 it i ain't skeered any more . 1 i 2 ain't 2 ain't 3 skeered 3 skeered 5 more 4 any 5 more 5 more 6 . the minister told me that but [i] couldn't believe it . 1 the 2 minister 2 minister 3 told 3 told 4 me 3 told 5 that 5 that 9 believe 6 but 8 couldn't 8 couldn't 9 believe 9 believe 10 it 10 it 11 . i [know] it now . 1 i 5 . 3 it 4 now 4 now 5 . and [he] sent you here to-night , boy , to tell it to me in a way that [i] could feel it . " 1 and 11 tell 3 sent 4 you 3 sent 5 here 5 here 6 to-night 6 to-night 7 , 6 to-night 8 boy 8 boy 9 , 9 , 10 to 10 to 11 tell 11 tell 12 it 11 tell 13 to 13 to 21 feel 14 me 15 in 15 in 17 way 16 a 17 way 17 way 18 that 17 way 21 feel 18 that 20 could 21 feel 22 it 22 it 23 . 23 . 24 " naomi [clark] died just as the dawn came up over the sea . 1 naomi 3 died 3 died 5 as 4 just 5 as 5 as 7 dawn 6 the 7 dawn 7 dawn 9 up 8 came 9 up 9 up 10 over 10 over 11 the 11 the 12 sea 12 sea 13 . mr [leonard] rose from his watch at her bedside and went to the door . 1 mr 3 rose 3 rose 4 from 4 from 6 watch 5 his 6 watch 6 watch 7 at 7 at 14 door 8 her 9 bedside 9 bedside 10 and 10 and 11 went 11 went 12 to 12 to 13 the 13 the 14 door 14 door 15 . the fir trees on the point moved softly and whispered together . 1 the 2 fir 1 the 3 trees 3 trees 4 on 3 trees 7 moved 4 on 6 point 5 the 6 point 7 moved 8 softly 8 softly 9 and 9 and 10 whispered 10 whispered 11 together 11 together 12 . the whole world sang of spring and resurrection and life ; and behind him [naomi] [clark] 's dead face took on the peace that passes understanding . 1 the 7 and 1 the 19 face 2 whole 3 world 2 whole 6 spring 3 world 4 sang 3 world 5 of 6 spring 7 and 7 and 8 resurrection 8 resurrection 13 behind 9 and 10 life 9 and 12 and 10 life 11 ; 12 and 13 behind 13 behind 14 him 14 him 17 's 17 's 18 dead 19 face 23 peace 20 took 21 on 21 on 23 peace 22 the 23 peace 23 peace 25 passes 24 that 25 passes 25 passes 26 understanding 26 understanding 27 . the old minister and his grandson walked home together in a silence that neither wished to break . 1 the 2 old 2 old 4 and 3 minister 4 and 4 and 6 grandson 5 his 6 grandson 6 grandson 7 walked 7 walked 8 home 7 walked 10 in 9 together 10 in 10 in 12 silence 11 a 12 silence 12 silence 13 that 12 silence 18 . 13 that 14 neither 13 that 15 wished 15 wished 17 break 16 to 17 break janet [andrews] gave them a good scolding and an excellent breakfast . 1 janet 3 gave 3 gave 4 them 3 gave 7 scolding 5 a 6 good 6 good 7 scolding 7 scolding 8 and 8 and 9 an 9 an 12 . 10 excellent 11 breakfast 11 breakfast 12 . then she ordered them both to bed ; but [mr] [leonard] , smiling at her , said : 1 then 2 she 1 then 3 ordered 3 ordered 4 them 3 ordered 13 smiling 4 them 5 both 5 both 6 to 6 to 7 bed 7 bed 8 ; 9 but 12 , 12 , 13 smiling 13 smiling 14 at 13 smiling 16 , 14 at 15 her 16 , 17 said 17 said 18 : " presently , [janet] , presently . 1 " 2 presently 2 presently 3 , 3 , 5 , 5 , 6 presently 6 presently 7 . when [janet] had gone , he turned to [felix] . 1 when 3 had 3 had 4 gone 4 gone 5 , 5 , 7 turned 6 he 7 turned 7 turned 8 to 8 to 10 . " [felix] , would you like to study music as your life-work ? " 1 " 4 would 1 " 5 you 3 , 4 would 5 you 6 like 6 like 7 to 7 to 8 study 8 study 9 music 8 study 10 as 10 as 11 your 11 your 12 life-work 12 life-work 13 ? 13 ? 14 " felix looked up , with a transfiguring flush on his wan face . 1 felix 2 looked 1 felix 3 up 3 up 5 with 4 , 5 with 5 with 8 flush 6 a 7 transfiguring 6 a 8 flush 8 flush 9 on 9 on 10 his 10 his 11 wan 11 wan 13 . 12 face 13 . " oh , grandfather ! 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 3 , 4 grandfather 4 grandfather 5 ! oh , grandfather ! " 1 oh 2 , 2 , 3 grandfather 3 grandfather 4 ! 4 ! 5 " " you may do so , my child . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 may 3 may 4 do 4 do 5 so 5 so 6 , 6 , 7 my 7 my 8 child 8 child 9 . after this night [i] dare not hinder you . 1 after 2 this 2 this 3 night 3 night 5 dare 5 dare 6 not 6 not 7 hinder 7 hinder 8 you 8 you 9 . it is not the way [i] desired for you but [i] see that [i] was mistaken . 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 not 3 not 5 way 4 the 5 way 5 way 7 desired 7 desired 8 for 7 desired 17 . 8 for 9 you 10 but 12 see 12 see 13 that 13 that 15 was 15 was 16 mistaken 16 mistaken 17 . old [abel] spoke truly when he said there was a [christ] in your violin as well as a devil . 1 old 3 spoke 3 spoke 4 truly 4 truly 6 he 5 when 6 he 6 he 7 said 7 said 8 there 8 there 9 was 9 was 14 violin 9 was 15 as 10 a 14 violin 12 in 13 your 13 your 14 violin 15 as 16 well 16 well 17 as 17 as 19 devil 18 a 19 devil 19 devil 20 . i understand what he meant now . " 1 i 2 understand 2 understand 3 what 3 what 4 he 4 he 5 meant 5 meant 6 now 6 now 7 . 7 . 8 " he turned to meet [janet] , who came into the study with a violin . 1 he 2 turned 2 turned 3 to 2 turned 4 meet 3 to 4 meet 4 meet 7 who 6 , 7 who 7 who 8 came 8 came 9 into 9 into 11 study 10 the 11 study 11 study 12 with 12 with 14 violin 13 a 14 violin 14 violin 15 . felix 's heart throbbed ; he recognized it . 1 felix 2 's 2 's 3 heart 3 heart 4 throbbed 4 throbbed 5 ; 5 ; 6 he 6 he 7 recognized 7 recognized 8 it 8 it 9 . mr [leonard] took it from [janet] and held it out to the boy . 1 mr 7 and 3 took 4 it 3 took 5 from 3 took 7 and 7 and 8 held 8 held 9 it 9 it 10 out 10 out 11 to 11 to 13 boy 12 the 13 boy 13 boy 14 . " this is your father 's violin , [felix] . 1 " 2 this 2 this 3 is 3 is 4 your 4 your 5 father 5 father 6 's 6 's 7 violin 7 violin 8 , 8 , 10 . see to it that you never make your music the servant of the power of evil never debase it to unworthy ends . 1 see 2 to 1 see 7 make 2 to 3 it 4 that 6 never 5 you 6 never 6 never 7 make 7 make 15 of 8 your 9 music 9 music 14 power 10 the 11 servant 11 servant 12 of 12 of 13 the 13 the 14 power 14 power 15 of 15 of 16 evil 16 evil 17 never 17 never 18 debase 18 debase 19 it 19 it 20 to 20 to 21 unworthy 21 unworthy 22 ends 22 ends 23 . for your responsibility is as your gift , and [god] will exact the accounting of it from you . 1 for 2 your 1 for 3 responsibility 3 responsibility 4 is 4 is 5 as 5 as 6 your 6 your 7 gift 7 gift 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 11 will 11 will 12 exact 12 exact 14 accounting 13 the 14 accounting 14 accounting 15 of 14 accounting 17 from 15 of 16 it 17 from 19 . 18 you 19 . [iv] [.] [little] [joscelyn] " it simply isn't to be thought of , [aunty] [nan] , " said [mrs] [william] [morrison] decisively . 1 " 4 isn't 1 " 9 , 2 it 3 simply 3 simply 4 isn't 4 isn't 6 be 5 to 6 be 7 thought 8 of 7 thought 9 , 9 , 12 , 12 , 13 " 12 , 14 said 14 said 18 decisively 18 decisively 19 . mrs [william] [morrison] was one of those people who always speak decisively . 1 mrs 9 who 4 was 5 one 5 one 6 of 6 of 7 those 7 those 8 people 8 people 9 who 9 who 10 always 10 always 11 speak 11 speak 12 decisively 12 decisively 13 . moreover , these people are always given their full title by everybody . 1 moreover 2 , 2 , 3 these 3 these 4 people 4 people 7 given 5 are 6 always 6 always 7 given 7 given 9 full 8 their 9 full 9 full 10 title 10 title 13 . 11 by 12 everybody 12 everybody 13 . mrs [william] always improved every shining moment . 1 mrs 3 always 3 always 4 improved 4 improved 5 every 5 every 6 shining 6 shining 7 moment 7 moment 8 . " it is ten miles to [kensington] , and just think how late you would be getting back . 1 " 3 is 2 it 3 is 3 is 6 to 4 ten 5 miles 5 miles 6 to 6 to 9 and 8 , 9 and 9 and 16 be 10 just 11 think 11 think 12 how 12 how 13 late 12 how 16 be 13 late 15 would 14 you 15 would 16 be 17 getting 17 getting 18 back 18 back 19 . you are not able for such a drive . 1 you 2 are 2 are 3 not 3 not 4 able 4 able 5 for 5 for 6 such 6 such 9 . 7 a 8 drive 8 drive 9 . you wouldn't get over it for a month . 1 you 2 wouldn't 2 wouldn't 3 get 3 get 4 over 3 get 6 for 4 over 5 it 6 for 8 month 7 a 8 month 8 month 9 . you know you are anything but strong this summer . " 1 you 2 know 2 know 3 you 2 know 6 but 4 are 5 anything 5 anything 6 but 6 but 7 strong 7 strong 8 this 8 this 9 summer 9 summer 10 . 10 . 11 " aunty [nan] sighed , and patted the tiny , furry , gray morsel of a kitten in her lap with trembling fingers . 1 aunty 5 and 1 aunty 10 furry 3 sighed 5 and 4 , 5 and 5 and 6 patted 7 the 8 tiny 8 tiny 9 , 9 , 10 furry 10 furry 13 morsel 11 , 12 gray 12 gray 13 morsel 13 morsel 14 of 14 of 16 kitten 15 a 16 kitten 16 kitten 17 in 17 in 18 her 18 her 22 fingers 19 lap 20 with 20 with 21 trembling 21 trembling 22 fingers 22 fingers 23 . she knew , better than anyone else could know it , that she was not strong that summer . 1 she 3 , 2 knew 3 , 3 , 8 could 4 better 5 than 5 than 6 anyone 6 anyone 7 else 6 anyone 8 could 8 could 9 know 9 know 10 it 9 know 11 , 11 , 12 that 11 , 16 strong 12 that 14 was 13 she 14 was 14 was 15 not 16 strong 17 that 16 strong 19 . 17 that 18 summer 17 that 19 . but that was only the more reason why she should go to hear little [joscelyn] sing ; she would never have another chance . 1 but 2 that 1 but 11 go 3 was 4 only 3 was 7 reason 4 only 6 more 5 the 6 more 7 reason 8 why 8 why 9 she 8 why 10 should 10 should 11 go 11 go 12 to 11 go 17 ; 12 to 13 hear 13 hear 14 little 16 sing 17 ; 17 ; 18 she 17 ; 21 have 18 she 19 would 19 would 20 never 21 have 22 another 22 another 24 . 23 chance 24 . " oh , [i] know [i] 'm not very strong , [maria] . " said [aunty] [nan] pleadingly , " but [i] am strong enough for that . 1 " 3 , 1 " 5 know 2 oh 3 , 5 know 11 , 7 'm 8 not 8 not 9 very 8 not 11 , 9 very 10 strong 11 , 20 " 13 . 14 " 14 " 15 said 15 said 18 pleadingly 18 pleadingly 19 , 18 pleadingly 20 " 20 " 25 enough 21 but 23 am 23 am 24 strong 24 strong 25 enough 25 enough 26 for 26 for 27 that 27 that 28 . indeed [i] am . 1 indeed 3 am 3 am 4 . i could stay at [kensington] [over] night with [george] 's folks , you know , and so it wouldn't tire me much . 1 i 2 could 2 could 3 stay 2 could 4 at 4 at 7 night 7 night 8 with 8 with 16 and 10 's 11 folks 10 's 15 , 11 folks 14 know 12 , 13 you 12 , 14 know 15 , 16 and 16 and 22 much 17 so 18 it 18 it 19 wouldn't 19 wouldn't 20 tire 20 tire 21 me 20 tire 22 much 22 much 23 . i do so want to hear [joscelyn] sing . 1 i 2 do 2 do 3 so 3 so 4 want 4 want 5 to 5 to 6 hear 6 hear 8 sing 8 sing 9 . oh , how [i] love little [joscelyn] . " 1 oh 2 , 2 , 3 how 3 how 5 love 5 love 6 little 6 little 8 . 8 . 9 " " it passes my understanding , the way you hanker after that child , " cried [mrs] [william] impatiently . 1 " 2 it 1 " 9 you 2 it 3 passes 3 passes 4 my 4 my 5 understanding 5 understanding 6 , 7 the 8 way 8 way 9 you 9 you 10 hanker 10 hanker 14 , 11 after 12 that 11 after 13 child 13 child 14 , 14 , 15 " 15 " 16 cried 16 cried 20 . 19 impatiently 20 . " why , she was a perfect stranger to you when she came here , and she was here only one summer ! " 1 " 3 , 1 " 5 was 2 why 3 , 4 she 5 was 5 was 7 perfect 5 was 9 to 6 a 7 perfect 7 perfect 8 stranger 9 to 10 you 10 you 16 and 11 when 13 came 12 she 13 came 13 came 16 and 14 here 15 , 15 , 16 and 16 and 18 was 17 she 18 was 18 was 20 only 18 was 21 one 19 here 20 only 21 one 22 summer 22 summer 24 " 23 ! 24 " " but oh , such a summer ! " said [aunty] [nan] softly . 1 " 5 such 2 but 3 oh 2 but 4 , 4 , 5 such 5 such 7 summer 6 a 7 summer 7 summer 8 ! 8 ! 10 said 9 " 10 said 10 said 13 softly 13 softly 14 . " we all loved little [joscelyn] . 1 " 2 we 2 we 3 all 3 all 4 loved 4 loved 7 . 5 little 7 . she just seemed like one of our own . 1 she 2 just 2 just 3 seemed 3 seemed 4 like 4 like 5 one 5 one 6 of 6 of 7 our 7 our 8 own 8 own 9 . she was one of [god] 's children , carrying love with them everywhere . 1 she 2 was 2 was 7 children 3 one 4 of 3 one 6 's 4 of 6 's 6 's 7 children 7 children 9 carrying 8 , 9 carrying 9 carrying 10 love 9 carrying 11 with 9 carrying 13 everywhere 11 with 12 them 13 everywhere 14 . joscelyn was a beauty . " 1 joscelyn 2 was 2 was 4 beauty 3 a 4 beauty 4 beauty 5 . 5 . 6 " " well , that [shirley] snippet certainly isn't that , " said [mrs] [william] sarcastically . 1 " 3 , 1 " 4 that 2 well 3 , 4 that 6 snippet 4 that 11 " 6 snippet 7 certainly 7 certainly 8 isn't 8 isn't 9 that 8 isn't 10 , 11 " 12 said 12 said 15 sarcastically 15 sarcastically 16 . " [little] [joscelyn] wasn't much of a talker , " said [aunty] [nan] dreamily . 1 " 4 wasn't 4 wasn't 9 , 5 much 6 of 5 much 8 talker 6 of 7 a 8 talker 9 , 9 , 10 " 9 , 11 said 11 said 14 dreamily 14 dreamily 15 . " she was kind of a quiet child . 1 " 2 she 2 she 3 was 3 was 4 kind 4 kind 5 of 5 of 8 child 6 a 7 quiet 7 quiet 8 child 8 child 9 . but you remember what she did say . 1 but 2 you 2 you 3 remember 3 remember 4 what 4 what 5 she 5 she 6 did 6 did 7 say 7 say 8 . and [i] 've never forgotten little [joscelyn] . " 1 and 3 've 3 've 4 never 4 never 5 forgotten 5 forgotten 6 little 6 little 8 . 8 . 9 " mrs [william] shrugged her plump , shapely shoulders . 1 mrs 3 shrugged 3 shrugged 7 shapely 4 her 5 plump 5 plump 6 , 6 , 7 shapely 7 shapely 8 shoulders 8 shoulders 9 . " well , it was fifteen years ago , [aunty] [nan] , and [joscelyn] can't be very ' little ' now . 1 " 2 well 1 " 3 , 1 " 7 years 3 , 5 was 4 it 5 was 5 was 6 fifteen 7 years 12 , 8 ago 9 , 8 ago 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 15 can't 13 and 16 be 15 can't 16 be 16 be 20 ' 17 very 18 ' 18 ' 19 little 19 little 20 ' 20 ' 21 now 21 now 22 . she is a famous woman , and she has forgotten all about you , you can be sure of that . " 1 she 7 and 2 is 4 famous 2 is 7 and 3 a 4 famous 5 woman 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 10 forgotten 8 she 9 has 9 has 10 forgotten 10 forgotten 12 about 11 all 12 about 12 about 14 , 13 you 14 , 14 , 16 can 15 you 16 can 16 can 17 be 17 be 18 sure 18 sure 19 of 19 of 22 " 20 that 21 . 21 . 22 " " [joscelyn] wasn't the kind that forgets , " said [aunty] [nan] loyally . 1 " 8 , 3 wasn't 5 kind 4 the 5 kind 5 kind 6 that 5 kind 7 forgets 7 forgets 8 , 8 , 9 " 8 , 10 said 10 said 13 loyally 13 loyally 14 . " and , anyway , the point is , [i] haven't forgotten [her] . 1 " 2 and 2 and 4 anyway 3 , 4 anyway 4 anyway 5 , 5 , 7 point 6 the 7 point 7 point 8 is 8 is 9 , 9 , 14 . 11 haven't 12 forgotten 12 forgotten 14 . oh , [maria] , [i] 've longed for years and years just to hear her sing once more . 1 oh 2 , 1 oh 4 , 4 , 6 've 4 , 10 and 7 longed 8 for 7 longed 10 and 8 for 9 years 10 and 16 sing 11 years 12 just 12 just 13 to 13 to 14 hear 14 hear 15 her 14 hear 16 sing 16 sing 17 once 17 once 18 more 18 more 19 . it seems as if [i] [must] hear my little [joscelyn] sing once again before [i] die . 1 it 2 seems 2 seems 4 if 3 as 4 if 4 if 7 hear 7 hear 8 my 8 my 9 little 9 little 11 sing 11 sing 12 once 12 once 13 again 13 again 14 before 14 before 16 die 16 die 17 . i 've never had the chance before and [i] never will have it again . 1 i 2 've 2 've 4 had 3 never 4 had 4 had 6 chance 5 the 6 chance 6 chance 7 before 7 before 8 and 8 and 10 never 8 and 11 will 11 will 12 have 12 have 13 it 13 it 14 again 14 again 15 . do please ask [william] to take me to [kensington] . " 1 do 3 ask 2 please 3 ask 3 ask 5 to 5 to 7 me 6 take 7 me 7 me 10 . 8 to 10 . 10 . 11 " " dear me , [aunty] [nan] , this is really childish , " said [mrs] [william] , whisking her bowlful of berries into the pantry . 1 " 8 this 2 dear 3 me 3 me 4 , 4 , 7 , 7 , 8 this 8 this 10 really 9 is 10 really 10 really 13 " 11 childish 12 , 12 , 13 " 13 " 17 , 14 said 17 , 17 , 18 whisking 18 whisking 20 bowlful 19 her 20 bowlful 20 bowlful 26 . 21 of 22 berries 22 berries 23 into 23 into 24 the 24 the 25 pantry 25 pantry 26 . " you must let other folks be the judge of what is best for you now . 1 " 3 must 2 you 3 must 3 must 6 folks 4 let 5 other 5 other 6 folks 6 folks 7 be 7 be 9 judge 8 the 9 judge 9 judge 10 of 10 of 11 what 11 what 17 . 12 is 13 best 13 best 14 for 14 for 15 you 15 you 16 now 16 now 17 . he has got to attend that political meeting at [newbridge] . 1 he 2 has 2 has 3 got 3 got 4 to 4 to 5 attend 5 attend 6 that 6 that 7 political 7 political 8 meeting 8 meeting 9 at 9 at 11 . they can't do without him . " 1 they 2 can't 2 can't 3 do 3 do 4 without 4 without 5 him 5 him 6 . 6 . 7 " " [jordan] could take me to [kensington] , " pleaded [aunty] [nan] , with very unusual persistence . 1 " 4 take 3 could 4 take 4 take 5 me 4 take 10 pleaded 6 to 8 , 8 , 9 " 8 , 10 pleaded 10 pleaded 13 , 13 , 14 with 14 with 17 persistence 15 very 16 unusual 16 unusual 17 persistence 17 persistence 18 . " nonsense ! 1 " 2 nonsense 2 nonsense 3 ! you couldn't go to [kensington] with the hired man . 1 you 2 couldn't 2 couldn't 3 go 3 go 4 to 3 go 6 with 6 with 10 . 7 the 8 hired 8 hired 9 man 9 man 10 . now , [aunty] [nan] , do be reasonable . 1 now 2 , 2 , 5 , 5 , 6 do 6 do 7 be 7 be 8 reasonable 8 reasonable 9 . aren't [william] and [i] kind to you ? 1 aren't 3 and 3 and 5 kind 5 kind 6 to 6 to 7 you 7 you 8 ? don't we do everything for your comfort ? " 1 don't 2 we 2 we 3 do 3 do 4 everything 3 do 7 comfort 4 everything 5 for 5 for 6 your 7 comfort 8 ? 8 ? 9 " " yes , oh , yes , " admitted [aunty] [nan] deprecatingly . 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 , 2 yes 6 yes 3 , 4 oh 4 oh 5 , 6 yes 8 " 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 admitted 9 admitted 13 . 12 deprecatingly 13 . " well , then , you ought to be guided by our opinion . 1 " 4 then 2 well 3 , 3 , 4 then 4 then 5 , 5 , 6 you 6 you 7 ought 7 ought 8 to 7 ought 9 be 8 to 9 be 9 be 10 guided 10 guided 11 by 11 by 14 . 12 our 13 opinion 13 opinion 14 . and you must just give up thinking about the [kensington] concert , [aunty] , and not worry yourself and me about it any more . 1 and 4 just 1 and 5 give 2 you 3 must 3 must 4 just 5 give 12 , 6 up 7 thinking 7 thinking 8 about 7 thinking 12 , 8 about 11 concert 9 the 11 concert 12 , 15 and 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 not 16 not 17 worry 16 not 25 . 17 worry 20 me 17 worry 21 about 18 yourself 19 and 19 and 20 me 21 about 22 it 23 any 24 more 24 more 25 . i am going down to the shore field now to call [william] to tea . 1 i 2 am 1 i 3 going 3 going 4 down 3 going 5 to 5 to 8 field 6 the 7 shore 6 the 8 field 8 field 9 now 8 field 11 call 9 now 10 to 9 now 11 call 11 call 13 to 13 to 14 tea 14 tea 15 . just keep an eye on the baby in chance he wakes up , and see that the teapot doesn't boil over . " 1 just 9 chance 2 keep 4 eye 2 keep 7 baby 3 an 4 eye 4 eye 5 on 6 the 7 baby 7 baby 8 in 8 in 9 chance 9 chance 11 wakes 10 he 11 wakes 11 wakes 12 up 12 up 13 , 12 up 18 teapot 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 see 15 see 16 that 17 the 18 teapot 18 teapot 20 boil 19 doesn't 20 boil 20 boil 23 " 21 over 22 . 22 . 23 " mrs [william] whisked out of the kitchen , pretending not to see the tears that were falling over [aunty] [nan] 's withered pink cheeks . 1 mrs 5 of 3 whisked 4 out 4 out 5 of 5 of 8 , 6 the 7 kitchen 7 kitchen 8 , 8 , 11 to 9 pretending 10 not 10 not 11 to 11 to 12 see 12 see 14 tears 12 see 21 's 13 the 14 tears 14 tears 15 that 15 that 16 were 16 were 17 falling 17 falling 18 over 21 's 22 withered 22 withered 23 pink 23 pink 24 cheeks 24 cheeks 25 . aunty [nan] was really getting very childish , [mrs] [william] reflected , as she marched down to the shore field . 1 aunty 3 was 3 was 4 really 3 was 6 very 4 really 5 getting 6 very 11 reflected 7 childish 8 , 8 , 11 reflected 11 reflected 16 down 12 , 13 as 13 as 14 she 13 as 15 marched 15 marched 16 down 16 down 20 field 17 to 18 the 18 the 20 field 19 shore 20 field 20 field 21 . why , she cried now about every little thing ! 1 why 2 , 2 , 4 cried 3 she 4 cried 4 cried 5 now 5 now 6 about 6 about 7 every 7 every 8 little 8 little 9 thing 9 thing 10 ! and such a notion to want to go to the [old] [timers] ' concert at [kensington] and be so set on it ! 1 and 2 such 2 such 4 notion 3 a 4 notion 4 notion 5 to 5 to 6 want 6 want 7 to 6 want 23 ! 7 to 8 go 8 go 9 to 8 go 15 at 9 to 10 the 10 the 13 ' 13 ' 14 concert 17 and 18 be 17 and 20 set 19 so 20 set 20 set 21 on 20 set 23 ! 21 on 22 it really , it was hard to put up with her whims . 1 really 2 , 1 really 4 was 3 it 4 was 4 was 7 put 5 hard 6 to 6 to 7 put 7 put 8 up 8 up 9 with 9 with 11 whims 10 her 11 whims 11 whims 12 . mrs [william] sighed virtuously . 1 mrs 3 sighed 3 sighed 5 . 4 virtuously 5 . as for [aunty] [nan] , she sat alone in the kitchen , and cried bitterly , as only lonely old age can cry . 1 as 2 for 1 as 14 cried 2 for 5 , 5 , 7 sat 6 she 7 sat 7 sat 8 alone 8 alone 9 in 9 in 10 the 10 the 11 kitchen 11 kitchen 12 , 12 , 13 and 14 cried 15 bitterly 15 bitterly 16 , 15 bitterly 18 only 16 , 17 as 18 only 19 lonely 19 lonely 21 age 20 old 21 age 21 age 22 can 22 can 23 cry 23 cry 24 . it seemed to her that she could not bear it , that she [must] go to [kensington] . 1 it 2 seemed 2 seemed 3 to 2 seemed 5 that 3 to 4 her 5 that 7 could 6 she 7 could 7 could 8 not 8 not 9 bear 9 bear 10 it 9 bear 11 , 11 , 15 go 12 that 13 she 13 she 15 go 15 go 16 to 16 to 18 . but she knew that it was not to be , since [mrs] [william] had decided otherwise . 1 but 2 she 1 but 6 was 2 she 3 knew 3 knew 4 that 5 it 6 was 6 was 7 not 7 not 10 , 8 to 10 , 9 be 10 , 10 , 11 since 11 since 14 had 14 had 15 decided 15 decided 17 . 16 otherwise 17 . mrs [william] 's word was law at [gull] [point] [farm] . 1 mrs 3 's 3 's 4 word 4 word 5 was 5 was 6 law 6 law 7 at 7 at 11 . " what 's the matter with my old [aunty] [nan] ? " cried a hearty young voice from the doorway . 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 's 3 's 5 matter 4 the 5 matter 5 matter 6 with 6 with 21 . 7 my 8 old 8 old 21 . 11 ? 13 cried 12 " 13 cried 13 cried 16 young 14 a 15 hearty 15 hearty 16 young 16 young 20 doorway 17 voice 18 from 18 from 19 the 19 the 20 doorway 20 doorway 21 . jordan was the [morrisons] ' hired boy that summer , and he worshipped [aunty] [nan] . 1 jordan 2 was 2 was 6 hired 2 was 7 boy 3 the 5 ' 5 ' 6 hired 7 boy 8 that 8 that 9 summer 9 summer 10 , 9 summer 12 he 10 , 11 and 12 he 13 worshipped 13 worshipped 16 . maria says [i] can't . " 1 maria 2 says 1 maria 4 can't 4 can't 5 . 5 . 6 " " that 's too bad , " said [jordan] . 1 " 2 that 2 that 3 's 3 's 4 too 4 too 5 bad 5 bad 6 , 6 , 7 " 6 , 8 said 8 said 10 . " old cat , " he muttered after the retreating and serenely unconscious [mrs] [william] . 1 " 2 old 1 " 7 muttered 2 old 3 cat 3 cat 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 he 7 muttered 11 and 8 after 9 the 9 the 10 retreating 10 retreating 11 and 11 and 12 serenely 12 serenely 13 unconscious 13 unconscious 16 . then he shambled in and sat down on the sofa beside [aunty] [nan] . 1 then 2 he 1 then 6 sat 2 he 3 shambled 3 shambled 4 in 5 and 6 sat 6 sat 7 down 7 down 8 on 8 on 10 sofa 9 the 10 sofa 10 sofa 11 beside 11 beside 14 . " there , there , don't cry , " he said , patting her thin little shoulder with his big , sunburned paw . 1 " 4 there 1 " 6 don't 2 there 3 , 3 , 4 there 4 there 5 , 6 don't 9 " 7 cry 9 " 8 , 9 " 9 " 12 , 10 he 11 said 11 said 12 , 12 , 13 patting 13 patting 17 shoulder 14 her 17 shoulder 15 thin 17 shoulder 16 little 17 shoulder 17 shoulder 18 with 18 with 19 his 19 his 23 paw 20 big 21 , 20 big 23 paw 21 , 22 sunburned 23 paw 24 . " you 'll make yourself sick if you go on crying , and we can't get along without you at [gull] [point] [farm] . " 1 " 9 go 1 " 13 and 2 you 3 'll 3 'll 4 make 4 make 5 yourself 4 make 7 if 5 yourself 6 sick 7 if 8 you 8 you 9 go 9 go 10 on 10 on 12 , 11 crying 12 , 13 and 14 we 13 and 15 can't 14 we 15 can't 15 can't 16 get 16 get 17 along 16 get 19 you 16 get 25 " 17 along 18 without 18 without 19 you 20 at 24 . 20 at 25 " aunty [nan] smiled wanly . 1 aunty 3 smiled 3 smiled 4 wanly 4 wanly 5 . " [i] 'm afraid you 'll soon have to get on without me , [jordan] . 1 " 5 you 3 'm 4 afraid 4 afraid 5 you 5 you 6 'll 6 'll 8 have 7 soon 8 have 8 have 10 get 9 to 10 get 10 get 11 on 10 get 13 me 11 on 12 without 13 me 14 , 14 , 16 . i 'm not going to be here very long now . 1 i 4 going 2 'm 3 not 3 not 4 going 4 going 5 to 5 to 6 be 6 be 7 here 7 here 8 very 8 very 11 . 9 long 10 now 10 now 11 . no , [i] 'm not , [jordan] , [i] know it . 1 no 2 , 2 , 4 'm 4 'm 5 not 5 not 6 , 6 , 8 , 8 , 10 know 10 know 11 it 11 it 12 . something tells me so very plainly . 1 something 3 me 1 something 4 so 2 tells 3 me 4 so 5 very 5 very 6 plainly 6 plainly 7 . " why are you so set on hearing her ? " asked [jordan] . 1 " 2 why 1 " 10 ? 2 why 3 are 3 are 4 you 3 are 6 set 5 so 6 set 6 set 7 on 7 on 8 hearing 8 hearing 9 her 10 ? 11 " 11 " 12 asked 12 asked 14 . " she ain't no kin to you , is she ? " 1 " 2 she 2 she 3 ain't 3 ain't 4 no 3 ain't 5 kin 5 kin 6 to 6 to 8 , 7 you 8 , 8 , 12 " 9 is 10 she 10 she 11 ? 11 ? 12 " " no , but dearer to me dearer to me than many of my own . 1 " 2 no 1 " 5 dearer 2 no 3 , 3 , 4 but 5 dearer 6 to 5 dearer 7 me 7 me 8 dearer 8 dearer 9 to 9 to 15 own 10 me 11 than 11 than 12 many 12 many 13 of 13 of 14 my 14 my 15 own 15 own 16 . maria thinks that is silly , but you wouldn't if you 'd known her , [jordan] . 1 maria 2 thinks 1 maria 6 , 2 thinks 3 that 3 that 4 is 4 is 5 silly 6 , 7 but 7 but 8 you 7 but 15 , 8 you 9 wouldn't 9 wouldn't 10 if 10 if 11 you 10 if 13 known 11 you 12 'd 12 'd 13 known 13 known 14 her 15 , 17 . even [maria] herself wouldn't , if she had known her . 1 even 3 herself 1 even 5 , 3 herself 4 wouldn't 5 , 6 if 6 if 7 she 7 she 8 had 8 had 9 known 9 known 10 her 10 her 11 . it is fifteen years since she came here one summer to board . 1 it 2 is 2 is 4 years 2 is 5 since 3 fifteen 4 years 5 since 6 she 6 she 7 came 7 came 9 one 7 came 10 summer 8 here 9 one 10 summer 11 to 11 to 12 board 12 board 13 . the child was just starving for love , [jordan] , and she got it here . 1 the 2 child 2 child 5 starving 3 was 4 just 4 just 5 starving 5 starving 6 for 6 for 7 love 7 love 8 , 8 , 11 and 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 she 11 and 13 got 12 she 13 got 13 got 14 it 13 got 16 . 14 it 15 here william and his brothers were just children then , and they hadn't any sister . 1 william 2 and 2 and 3 his 3 his 7 children 4 brothers 5 were 5 were 6 just 6 just 7 children 7 children 10 and 8 then 9 , 8 then 10 and 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 they 11 they 12 hadn't 12 hadn't 13 any 12 hadn't 15 . 14 sister 15 . we all just worshipped her . 1 we 2 all 2 all 3 just 3 just 4 worshipped 4 worshipped 5 her 5 her 6 . she was so sweet , [jordan] . 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 so 3 so 4 sweet 4 sweet 5 , 5 , 7 . and sing ! 1 and 2 sing 2 sing 3 ! my land ! 1 my 2 land 2 land 3 ! but couldn't she sing ! 1 but 2 couldn't 2 couldn't 3 she 3 she 4 sing 4 sing 5 ! always singing , every hour of the day that voice was ringing round the old place . 1 always 4 every 2 singing 3 , 3 , 4 every 4 every 8 day 5 hour 6 of 6 of 7 the 7 the 8 day 8 day 11 was 9 that 10 voice 10 voice 11 was 11 was 17 . 12 ringing 13 round 13 round 16 place 14 the 15 old 15 old 16 place 16 place 17 . i used to hold my breath to hear it . 1 i 2 used 2 used 3 to 3 to 4 hold 4 hold 5 my 5 my 6 breath 6 breath 8 hear 7 to 8 hear 8 hear 9 it 9 it 10 . she always said that she meant to be a famous singer some day , and [i] never doubted it a mite . 1 she 3 said 2 always 3 said 3 said 4 that 4 that 5 she 4 that 6 meant 5 she 6 meant 6 meant 8 be 7 to 8 be 8 be 15 and 9 a 10 famous 9 a 12 some 10 famous 11 singer 12 some 13 day 13 day 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 17 never 17 never 18 doubted 17 never 20 a 18 doubted 19 it 20 a 21 mite 21 mite 22 . it was born in her . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 born 3 born 4 in 4 in 6 . 5 her 6 . sunday evening she used to sing hymns for us . 1 sunday 2 evening 2 evening 4 used 3 she 4 used 4 used 5 to 5 to 6 sing 6 sing 7 hymns 7 hymns 8 for 8 for 9 us 9 us 10 . oh , [jordan] , it makes my old heart young again to remember it . 1 oh 2 , 2 , 4 , 4 , 9 heart 5 it 6 makes 6 makes 7 my 7 my 8 old 8 old 9 heart 9 heart 10 young 10 young 12 to 10 young 13 remember 11 again 12 to 12 to 13 remember 13 remember 14 it 14 it 15 . a sweet child she was , my little [joscelyn] ! 1 a 2 sweet 2 sweet 3 child 3 child 4 she 4 she 5 was 5 was 10 ! 6 , 7 my 7 my 8 little 8 little 10 ! i daresay she has forgotten me , as [maria] says . 1 i 2 daresay 2 daresay 3 she 3 she 4 has 4 has 5 forgotten 5 forgotten 6 me 5 forgotten 11 . 6 me 7 , 7 , 8 as 10 says 11 . ' [twouldn't] be any wonder . 1 ' 3 be 3 be 5 wonder 4 any 5 wonder 5 wonder 6 . but [i] haven't forgotten her , and oh , [i] want to see and hear her terrible much . 1 but 3 haven't 3 haven't 11 want 4 forgotten 5 her 4 forgotten 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 oh 7 and 11 want 8 oh 9 , 11 want 14 and 12 to 13 see 13 see 14 and 14 and 15 hear 15 hear 16 her 15 hear 19 . 17 terrible 18 much 18 much 19 . she is to sing at the [old] [timers] ' concert to-morrow night at [kensington] . 1 she 2 is 2 is 3 to 2 is 4 sing 3 to 4 sing 4 sing 9 ' 5 at 6 the 6 the 9 ' 9 ' 10 concert 10 concert 11 to-morrow 11 to-morrow 12 night 12 night 13 at 13 at 15 . only sixteen miles away and [i] can't go . " 1 only 2 sixteen 2 sixteen 3 miles 3 miles 4 away 4 away 5 and 5 and 7 can't 7 can't 8 go 8 go 9 . 9 . 10 " jordan couldn't think of anything to say . 1 jordan 2 couldn't 2 couldn't 3 think 3 think 4 of 4 of 5 anything 5 anything 6 to 6 to 7 say 7 say 8 . though , to be sure , it [was] a long drive for her ; and she was looking very frail this summer . 1 though 2 , 1 though 4 be 2 , 3 to 3 to 4 be 4 be 5 sure 5 sure 6 , 6 , 7 it 6 , 18 looking 9 a 10 long 10 long 11 drive 11 drive 12 for 11 drive 14 ; 12 for 13 her 14 ; 15 and 15 and 16 she 15 and 18 looking 16 she 17 was 18 looking 22 summer 19 very 20 frail 20 frail 21 this 21 this 22 summer 22 summer 23 . " the sweetest old creetur that ever was created 'll go when she goes . 1 " 3 sweetest 1 " 5 creetur 2 the 3 sweetest 4 old 5 creetur 5 creetur 8 was 6 that 7 ever 6 that 8 was 7 ever 8 was 8 was 9 created 9 created 11 go 10 'll 11 go 11 go 15 . 12 when 13 she 13 she 14 goes 14 goes 15 . [yah] [,] [ye] [old] [madam] [,] [i] ['d] [like] [to] [give] [you] [a] [piece] [of] [my] [mind] [,] [that] [i] [would] [!] ["] this last was for [mrs] [william] , but was delivered in a prudent undertone . 1 this 2 last 2 last 8 but 3 was 4 for 3 was 8 but 4 for 7 , 7 , 8 but 8 but 15 . 9 was 10 delivered 9 was 14 undertone 10 delivered 11 in 11 in 13 prudent 12 a 13 prudent 14 undertone 15 . jordan detested [mrs] [william] , but she was a power to be reckoned with , all the same . 1 jordan 2 detested 1 jordan 5 , 5 , 8 was 6 but 7 she 7 she 8 was 8 was 10 power 9 a 10 power 10 power 11 to 11 to 12 be 12 be 13 reckoned 12 be 19 . 13 reckoned 14 with 14 with 15 , 16 all 17 the 17 the 18 same 18 same 19 . meek , easy-going [billy] [morrison] did just what his wife told him to . 1 meek 6 did 2 , 3 easy-going 2 , 6 did 6 did 7 just 7 just 11 told 8 what 9 his 9 his 10 wife 10 wife 11 told 11 told 12 him 12 him 13 to 13 to 14 . so [aunty] [nan] did not get to [kensington] to hear little [joscelyn] sing . 1 so 4 did 4 did 5 not 5 not 6 get 6 get 7 to 7 to 14 . 9 to 10 hear 10 hear 11 little 11 little 13 sing 13 sing 14 . she said nothing more about it but after that night she seemed to fail very rapidly . 1 she 2 said 2 said 3 nothing 2 said 11 she 3 nothing 4 more 4 more 5 about 5 about 6 it 7 but 8 after 8 after 9 that 9 that 10 night 10 night 11 she 11 she 12 seemed 12 seemed 13 to 12 seemed 15 very 13 to 14 fail 14 fail 15 very 15 very 17 . 16 rapidly 17 . mrs [william] said it was the hot weather , and that [aunty] [nan] gave way too easily . 1 mrs 10 and 3 said 4 it 3 said 9 , 4 it 5 was 5 was 8 weather 6 the 7 hot 6 the 8 weather 7 hot 8 weather 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 that 11 that 14 gave 14 gave 15 way 15 way 16 too 16 too 17 easily 17 easily 18 . but [aunty] [nan] could not help giving way now ; she was very , very tired . 1 but 11 she 4 could 5 not 5 not 6 help 6 help 7 giving 7 giving 8 way 7 giving 9 now 9 now 10 ; 10 ; 11 she 11 she 12 was 12 was 13 very 13 very 15 very 14 , 15 very 15 very 17 . 16 tired 17 . even her knitting wearied her . 1 even 2 her 2 her 3 knitting 3 knitting 4 wearied 4 wearied 5 her 5 her 6 . she talked to herself a good deal , generally about little [joscelyn] . 1 she 2 talked 2 talked 3 to 3 to 4 herself 4 herself 6 good 5 a 6 good 6 good 7 deal 7 deal 8 , 8 , 9 generally 9 generally 10 about 10 about 13 . 11 little 13 . justice must be done to [mrs] [william] , however . 1 justice 2 must 2 must 3 be 3 be 4 done 4 done 5 to 5 to 8 , 8 , 9 however 9 however 10 . she was not unkind to [aunty] [nan] ; on the contrary , she was very kind to her in the letter . 1 she 2 was 2 was 4 unkind 2 was 9 on 3 not 4 unkind 4 unkind 5 to 5 to 8 ; 9 on 11 contrary 10 the 11 contrary 11 contrary 15 very 12 , 13 she 12 , 15 very 13 she 14 was 15 very 16 kind 16 kind 17 to 16 kind 21 letter 17 to 18 her 19 in 20 the 20 the 21 letter 21 letter 22 . her comfort was scrupulously attended to , and [mrs] [william] had the grace to utter none of her complaints in the old woman 's hearing . 1 her 2 comfort 2 comfort 3 was 3 was 8 and 4 scrupulously 5 attended 5 attended 6 to 5 attended 8 and 6 to 7 , 8 and 11 had 11 had 19 complaints 12 the 13 grace 12 the 16 none 13 grace 15 utter 14 to 15 utter 16 none 17 of 17 of 18 her 18 her 19 complaints 19 complaints 26 . 20 in 21 the 21 the 23 woman 22 old 23 woman 23 woman 24 's 24 's 25 hearing 25 hearing 26 . if [aunty] [nan] felt the absence of the spirit she never murmured at it . 1 if 4 felt 4 felt 6 absence 5 the 6 absence 6 absence 7 of 7 of 8 the 8 the 9 spirit 9 spirit 12 murmured 10 she 11 never 11 never 12 murmured 12 murmured 13 at 13 at 14 it 14 it 15 . one day , when the [avonlea] slopes were golden-hued with the ripened harvest , [aunty] [nan] did not get up . 1 one 2 day 2 day 3 , 2 day 7 slopes 3 , 4 when 5 the 7 slopes 7 slopes 8 were 8 were 9 golden-hued 8 were 18 not 9 golden-hued 10 with 10 with 12 ripened 11 the 12 ripened 12 ripened 13 harvest 13 harvest 14 , 14 , 17 did 18 not 19 get 19 get 20 up 19 get 21 . she complained of nothing but great weariness . 1 she 2 complained 2 complained 3 of 3 of 4 nothing 4 nothing 5 but 5 but 6 great 6 great 7 weariness 7 weariness 8 . but she prepared an excellent breakfast and carried it patiently up to [aunty] [nan] , who ate little of it . 1 but 2 she 1 but 8 carried 2 she 3 prepared 3 prepared 4 an 4 an 5 excellent 5 excellent 6 breakfast 6 breakfast 7 and 8 carried 9 it 9 it 10 patiently 10 patiently 11 up 11 up 12 to 12 to 15 , 15 , 16 who 16 who 17 ate 17 ate 18 little 17 ate 21 . 18 little 19 of 19 of 20 it after dinner [jordan] crept up by way of the back stairs to see her . 1 after 2 dinner 2 dinner 4 crept 4 crept 5 up 5 up 6 by 6 by 7 way 7 way 8 of 8 of 15 . 9 the 10 back 10 back 11 stairs 11 stairs 12 to 12 to 13 see 13 see 14 her 14 her 15 . aunty [nan] was lying with her eyes fixed on the pale pink climbing roses that nodded about the window . 1 aunty 3 was 3 was 4 lying 3 was 5 with 5 with 7 eyes 6 her 7 eyes 7 eyes 12 pink 8 fixed 9 on 9 on 10 the 10 the 11 pale 11 pale 12 pink 12 pink 13 climbing 13 climbing 14 roses 14 roses 16 nodded 15 that 16 nodded 16 nodded 20 . 17 about 19 window 18 the 19 window 19 window 20 . when she saw [jordan] she smiled . 1 when 2 she 2 she 3 saw 3 saw 5 she 5 she 6 smiled 6 smiled 7 . " them roses put me so much in mind of little [joscelyn] , " she said softly . 1 " 4 put 2 them 3 roses 3 roses 4 put 4 put 5 me 4 put 7 much 5 me 6 so 7 much 8 in 8 in 13 , 9 mind 10 of 9 mind 13 , 10 of 11 little 13 , 14 " 14 " 18 . 15 she 16 said 16 said 17 softly 17 softly 18 . " she loved them so . 1 " 2 she 2 she 3 loved 3 loved 4 them 4 them 6 . 5 so 6 . if [i] could only see her ! 1 if 3 could 3 could 5 see 4 only 5 see 5 see 6 her 6 her 7 ! oh , [jordan] , if [i] could only see her ! 1 oh 2 , 2 , 4 , 4 , 5 if 4 , 7 could 7 could 8 only 8 only 9 see 9 see 10 her 10 her 11 ! maria says it 's terrible childish to be always harping on that string , and mebbe it is . 1 maria 2 says 2 says 7 to 2 says 10 harping 3 it 4 's 4 's 5 terrible 5 terrible 6 childish 6 childish 7 to 7 to 8 be 8 be 9 always 10 harping 11 on 11 on 14 , 12 that 13 string 13 string 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 mebbe 15 and 18 is 17 it 18 is 18 is 19 . but oh , [jordan] , there 's such a hunger in my heart for her , such a hunger ! " 1 but 2 oh 1 but 10 hunger 2 oh 3 , 3 , 5 , 5 , 6 there 5 , 7 's 7 's 8 such 9 a 10 hunger 10 hunger 11 in 11 in 12 my 12 my 13 heart 13 heart 14 for 13 heart 16 , 14 for 15 her 16 , 17 such 17 such 19 hunger 18 a 19 hunger 19 hunger 20 ! 20 ! 21 " jordan felt a queer sensation in his throat , and twisted his ragged straw hat about in his big hands . 1 jordan 2 felt 1 jordan 10 and 2 felt 5 sensation 3 a 4 queer 3 a 5 sensation 5 sensation 6 in 6 in 7 his 7 his 8 throat 8 throat 9 , 10 and 13 ragged 11 twisted 12 his 12 his 13 ragged 13 ragged 14 straw 14 straw 16 about 15 hat 16 about 16 about 20 hands 17 in 18 his 17 in 19 big 19 big 20 hands 20 hands 21 . just then a vague idea which had hovered in his brain all day crystallized into decision . 1 just 2 then 2 then 4 vague 3 a 4 vague 4 vague 5 idea 5 idea 6 which 5 idea 7 had 6 which 7 had 7 had 8 hovered 8 hovered 11 brain 9 in 10 his 10 his 11 brain 11 brain 15 into 12 all 13 day 13 day 14 crystallized 14 crystallized 15 into 15 into 16 decision 16 decision 17 . but all he said was : 1 but 2 all 2 all 3 he 2 all 5 was 2 all 6 : 3 he 4 said " [i] hope you 'll feel better soon , [aunty] [nan] . " 1 " 5 'll 3 hope 4 you 3 hope 5 'll 5 'll 6 feel 6 feel 7 better 7 better 9 , 8 soon 9 , 9 , 12 . 12 . 13 " " oh , yes , [jordan] dear , [i] 'll be better soon , " said [aunty] [nan] with her own sweet smile . 1 " 2 oh 1 " 10 'll 2 oh 3 , 3 , 4 yes 3 , 5 , 5 , 7 dear 7 dear 8 , 10 'll 11 be 10 'll 12 better 12 better 13 soon 12 better 19 with 13 soon 14 , 13 soon 15 " 15 " 16 said 19 with 24 . 20 her 21 own 20 her 24 . 21 own 22 sweet 22 sweet 23 smile " ' [the] inhabitant shall not say [i] am sick , ' you know . 1 " 2 ' 1 " 5 shall 2 ' 4 inhabitant 5 shall 6 not 5 shall 9 am 6 not 7 say 9 am 10 sick 10 sick 11 , 10 sick 13 you 11 , 12 ' 13 you 14 know 14 know 15 . but if [i] could only see little [joscelyn] first ! " 1 but 2 if 1 but 4 could 4 could 5 only 5 only 6 see 6 see 7 little 7 little 9 first 9 first 10 ! 10 ! 11 " jordan went out and hurried down-stairs . 1 jordan 2 went 2 went 3 out 3 out 4 and 4 and 5 hurried 5 hurried 6 down-stairs 6 down-stairs 7 . billy [morrison] was in the stable , when [jordan] stuck his head over the half-door . 1 billy 3 was 3 was 4 in 3 was 13 over 4 in 7 , 5 the 6 stable 6 stable 7 , 7 , 8 when 10 stuck 11 his 11 his 12 head 12 head 13 over 13 over 15 half-door 14 the 15 half-door 15 half-door 16 . " say , can [i] have the rest of the day off , sir ? 1 " 2 say 2 say 3 , 3 , 4 can 4 can 6 have 6 have 8 rest 7 the 8 rest 8 rest 9 of 9 of 11 day 10 the 11 day 11 day 12 off 12 off 13 , 13 , 14 sir 14 sir 15 ? i want to go to [kensington] . " 1 i 2 want 2 want 3 to 3 to 4 go 4 go 5 to 5 to 7 . 7 . 8 " " well , [i] don't mind , " said [billy] [morrison] amiably . 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 3 , 5 don't 5 don't 7 , 6 mind 7 , 7 , 8 " 7 , 9 said 9 said 13 . 12 amiably 13 . " [may] 's well get you jaunting done ' fore harvest comes on . 1 " 3 's 3 's 5 get 4 well 5 get 5 get 6 you 5 get 7 jaunting 7 jaunting 8 done 8 done 11 harvest 9 ' 10 fore 10 fore 11 harvest 11 harvest 12 comes 12 comes 14 . 13 on 14 . and here , [jord] ; take this quarter and get some oranges for [aunty] [nan] . 1 and 5 ; 2 here 3 , 3 , 5 ; 5 ; 6 take 6 take 8 quarter 7 this 8 quarter 8 quarter 9 and 9 and 10 get 10 get 11 some 10 get 12 oranges 12 oranges 13 for 13 for 16 . needn't mention it to headquarters . " 1 needn't 2 mention 2 mention 3 it 3 it 4 to 4 to 5 headquarters 5 headquarters 6 . 6 . 7 " billy [morrison] 's face was solemn , but [jordan] winked as he pocketed the money . 1 billy 3 's 3 's 4 face 4 face 5 was 5 was 6 solemn 5 was 10 winked 6 solemn 7 , 7 , 8 but 10 winked 11 as 11 as 12 he 12 he 13 pocketed 13 pocketed 15 money 14 the 15 money 15 money 16 . jordan had a horse of his own now , a rather bony nag , answering to the name of [dan] . 1 jordan 2 had 2 had 4 horse 3 a 4 horse 4 horse 8 now 5 of 6 his 5 of 7 own 6 his 7 own 7 own 8 now 8 now 16 to 9 , 11 rather 9 , 12 bony 10 a 11 rather 12 bony 13 nag 13 nag 14 , 14 , 15 answering 15 answering 16 to 16 to 18 name 17 the 18 name 18 name 19 of 19 of 21 . jordan hitched [dan] into the second best buggy , dressed himself in his [sunday] clothes , and drove off . 1 jordan 2 hitched 1 jordan 9 , 2 hitched 4 into 4 into 5 the 5 the 6 second 6 second 7 best 7 best 8 buggy 9 , 10 dressed 10 dressed 11 himself 11 himself 12 in 12 in 16 , 13 his 15 clothes 15 clothes 16 , 16 , 20 . 17 and 18 drove 18 drove 19 off 18 drove 20 . on the road he re-read a paragraph he had clipped [from] the [charlottetown] [daily] [enterprise] of the previous day . 1 on 3 road 1 on 4 he 2 the 3 road 4 he 5 re-read 5 re-read 7 paragraph 6 a 7 paragraph 7 paragraph 8 he 7 paragraph 10 clipped 8 he 9 had 10 clipped 20 . 12 the 16 of 16 of 18 previous 17 the 18 previous 18 previous 19 day 19 day 20 . " [joscelyn] [burnett] , the famous contralto , is spending a few days in [kensington] on her return from her [maritime] concert tour . 1 " 4 , 4 , 7 contralto 4 , 8 , 5 the 6 famous 6 famous 7 contralto 8 , 9 is 9 is 10 spending 10 spending 13 days 10 spending 14 in 10 spending 19 from 11 a 12 few 12 few 13 days 16 on 18 return 17 her 18 return 18 return 19 from 19 from 22 concert 20 her 22 concert 22 concert 24 . 23 tour 24 . she is the guest of [mr] and [mrs] . bromley , of [the] [beeches] . " 1 she 2 is 2 is 4 guest 3 the 4 guest 4 guest 5 of 4 guest 9 . 7 and 9 . 9 . 10 bromley 10 bromley 11 , 10 bromley 16 " 11 , 12 of 15 . 16 " " now if [i] can get there in time , " said [jordan] emphatically . 1 " 8 in 2 now 3 if 3 if 6 get 5 can 6 get 6 get 7 there 7 there 8 in 8 in 9 time 9 time 10 , 10 , 11 " 10 , 12 said 12 said 15 . 14 emphatically 15 . jordan got to [kensington] , put [dan] up in a livery stable , and inquired the way to [the] [beeches] . 1 jordan 6 put 2 got 3 to 3 to 5 , 5 , 6 put 6 put 8 up 8 up 9 in 9 in 14 and 10 a 11 livery 11 livery 14 and 12 stable 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 inquired 15 inquired 17 way 15 inquired 21 . 16 the 17 way 17 way 18 to 18 to 21 . " [fancy] me stalking up to that front door and asking for [miss] [joscelyn] [burnett] , " grinned [jordan] sheepishly . 1 " 3 me 1 " 7 that 3 me 4 stalking 4 stalking 5 up 5 up 6 to 7 that 8 front 8 front 11 asking 8 front 12 for 9 door 10 and 10 and 11 asking 12 for 16 , 16 , 17 " 16 , 18 grinned 18 grinned 20 sheepishly 20 sheepishly 21 . " [mebbe] they 'll tell me to go around to the back and inquire for the cook . 1 " 4 'll 3 they 4 'll 4 'll 5 tell 5 tell 6 me 6 me 7 to 6 me 8 go 7 to 8 go 8 go 9 around 9 around 10 to 9 around 13 and 10 to 12 back 11 the 12 back 13 and 18 . 14 inquire 15 for 15 for 17 cook 16 the 17 cook 17 cook 18 . but you 're going just the same , [jordan] [sloane] , and no skulking . 1 but 2 you 1 but 4 going 3 're 4 going 4 going 5 just 5 just 12 and 6 the 7 same 7 same 8 , 8 , 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 14 skulking 13 no 14 skulking 14 skulking 15 . march right up now . 1 march 2 right 2 right 3 up 3 up 4 now 4 now 5 . think of [aunty] [nan] and don't let style down you . " 1 think 2 of 1 think 5 and 5 and 6 don't 6 don't 7 let 7 let 8 style 8 style 9 down 9 down 10 you 10 you 11 . 11 . 12 " a pert-looking maid answered [jordan] 's ring , and stared at him when he asked for [miss] [burnett] . 1 a 2 pert-looking 2 pert-looking 3 maid 3 maid 9 and 4 answered 9 and 6 's 7 ring 6 's 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 stared 9 and 11 at 9 and 13 when 11 at 12 him 13 when 14 he 13 when 15 asked 14 he 15 asked 15 asked 16 for 16 for 19 . " [i] don't think you can see her , " she said shortly , scanning his country cut of hair and clothes rather superciliously . 1 " 5 you 1 " 7 see 1 " 11 she 3 don't 4 think 4 think 5 you 5 you 6 can 7 see 8 her 7 see 9 , 10 " 11 she 11 she 14 , 12 said 13 shortly 12 said 14 , 14 , 21 and 15 scanning 16 his 15 scanning 17 country 15 scanning 21 and 17 country 20 hair 18 cut 19 of 19 of 20 hair 21 and 25 . 22 clothes 23 rather 23 rather 24 superciliously 24 superciliously 25 . " what is your business with her ? " 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 is 3 is 4 your 4 your 5 business 5 business 9 " 6 with 7 her 6 with 8 ? 8 ? 9 " the maid 's scorn roused [jordan] 's " dander , " as he would have expressed it . 1 the 2 maid 1 the 9 dander 2 maid 3 's 3 's 4 scorn 5 roused 7 's 7 's 8 " 8 " 9 dander 9 dander 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 as 12 as 13 he 13 he 14 would 14 would 15 have 15 have 16 expressed 16 expressed 17 it 17 it 18 . " [i] 'll tell her that when [i] see her , " he retorted coolly . 1 " 3 'll 3 'll 4 tell 4 tell 5 her 4 tell 6 that 4 tell 7 when 7 when 14 retorted 9 see 10 her 9 see 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 13 he 13 he 14 retorted 14 retorted 15 coolly 15 coolly 16 . " [just] you tell her that [i] 've a message for her from [aunty] [nan] [morrison] [of] [gull] [point] [farm] , [avonlea] . 1 " 3 you 3 you 4 tell 4 tell 5 her 4 tell 6 that 6 that 8 've 8 've 10 message 9 a 10 message 10 message 11 for 10 message 13 from 11 for 12 her 13 from 21 , 21 , 23 . if she hain't forgot , that 'll fetch her . 1 if 2 she 2 she 3 hain't 3 hain't 4 forgot 4 forgot 5 , 5 , 8 fetch 6 that 7 'll 7 'll 8 fetch 8 fetch 9 her 9 her 10 . you might as well hurry up , if you please , [i] 've not overly too much time . " 1 you 2 might 2 might 8 if 3 as 4 well 4 well 5 hurry 5 hurry 6 up 6 up 7 , 7 , 8 if 8 if 9 you 8 if 11 , 9 you 10 please 11 , 14 not 13 've 14 not 14 not 15 overly 15 overly 16 too 16 too 19 . 17 much 18 time 18 time 19 . 19 . 20 " the pert maid decided to be civil at least , and invited [jordan] to enter . 1 the 2 pert 1 the 4 decided 2 pert 3 maid 4 decided 10 , 5 to 6 be 6 be 7 civil 7 civil 8 at 8 at 9 least 9 least 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 invited 12 invited 14 to 14 to 15 enter 15 enter 16 . but she left him standing in the hall while she went in search of [miss] [burnett] . 1 but 2 she 1 but 4 him 2 she 3 left 4 him 5 standing 5 standing 8 hall 6 in 7 the 7 the 8 hall 8 hall 9 while 9 while 11 went 10 she 11 went 11 went 13 search 11 went 14 of 12 in 13 search 14 of 17 . jordan gazed about him in amazement . 1 jordan 2 gazed 2 gazed 3 about 3 about 4 him 4 him 5 in 5 in 6 amazement 6 amazement 7 . he had never been in any place like this before . 1 he 2 had 2 had 3 never 3 never 4 been 4 been 5 in 5 in 7 place 6 any 7 place 7 place 8 like 8 like 9 this 9 this 10 before 10 before 11 . " gee whiz ! 1 " 2 gee 2 gee 3 whiz 3 whiz 4 ! how do they ever move around without knocking things over ? " 1 how 2 do 1 how 3 they 3 they 5 move 4 ever 5 move 5 move 7 without 6 around 7 without 7 without 8 knocking 8 knocking 9 things 9 things 10 over 10 over 11 ? 11 ? 12 " then [joscelyn] [burnett] came , and [jordan] forgot everything else . 1 then 4 came 4 came 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 8 forgot 8 forgot 9 everything 9 everything 10 else 10 else 11 . jordan 's round , freckled countenance grew crimson . 1 jordan 2 's 2 's 3 round 3 round 5 freckled 4 , 5 freckled 5 freckled 6 countenance 6 countenance 7 grew 7 grew 8 crimson 8 crimson 9 . he felt horribly tonguetied and embarrassed . 1 he 2 felt 2 felt 3 horribly 3 horribly 4 tonguetied 4 tonguetied 5 and 5 and 6 embarrassed 6 embarrassed 7 . what could he say to her ? 1 what 2 could 2 could 3 he 3 he 4 say 4 say 5 to 4 say 7 ? 5 to 6 her how could he say it ? 1 how 2 could 2 could 3 he 3 he 4 say 4 say 5 it 5 it 6 ? " you have come [from] [aunty] [nan] ? " she said . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 have 3 have 4 come 4 come 8 ? 8 ? 9 " 9 " 10 she 10 she 11 said 11 said 12 . " oh , [i] am so glad to hear from her . 1 " 2 oh 1 " 3 , 3 , 5 am 5 am 6 so 6 so 7 glad 7 glad 8 to 8 to 9 hear 9 hear 10 from 9 hear 12 . 10 from 11 her is she well ? 1 is 2 she 2 she 4 ? 3 well 4 ? come in here and tell me all about her . " 1 come 2 in 1 come 3 here 3 here 4 and 4 and 5 tell 5 tell 6 me 5 tell 7 all 7 all 8 about 7 all 10 . 8 about 9 her 10 . 11 " she turned toward one of those fairy-like rooms , but [jordan] interrupted her desperately . 1 she 2 turned 2 turned 3 toward 3 toward 4 one 4 one 5 of 4 one 12 interrupted 5 of 6 those 6 those 7 fairy-like 7 fairy-like 8 rooms 8 rooms 9 , 9 , 10 but 12 interrupted 15 . 13 her 14 desperately 14 desperately 15 . " oh , not in there , ma'am . 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 4 not 3 , 4 not 4 not 7 , 5 in 6 there 6 there 7 , 7 , 8 ma'am 8 ma'am 9 . i 'd never get it out . 1 i 2 'd 2 'd 3 never 3 never 4 get 4 get 5 it 5 it 6 out 6 out 7 . just let me blunder through it out here someways . 1 just 2 let 2 let 3 me 2 let 7 out 4 blunder 5 through 4 blunder 7 out 5 through 6 it 7 out 8 here 8 here 9 someways 9 someways 10 . yes 'm , [aunty] [nan] , she ain't very well . 1 yes 2 'm 1 yes 3 , 3 , 8 ain't 6 , 7 she 7 she 8 ain't 8 ain't 9 very 9 very 10 well 10 well 11 . she 's she's dying , [i] guess . 1 she 2 's 2 's 3 she's 3 she's 4 dying 4 dying 5 , 5 , 7 guess 7 guess 8 . and she 's longing for you night and day . 1 and 2 she 2 she 3 's 3 's 4 longing 4 longing 5 for 5 for 6 you 6 you 7 night 7 night 8 and 8 and 9 day 9 day 10 . seems as if she couldn't die in peace without seeing you . 1 seems 3 if 2 as 3 if 3 if 4 she 3 if 6 die 4 she 5 couldn't 6 die 7 in 7 in 8 peace 8 peace 9 without 9 without 10 seeing 10 seeing 12 . 11 you 12 . she 's always talking of you . 1 she 2 's 2 's 3 always 3 always 4 talking 4 talking 5 of 5 of 6 you 6 you 7 . if you can come out to [gull] [point] [farm] and see her , [i] 'll be most awful obliged to you , ma'am . " 1 if 2 you 1 if 3 can 1 if 11 see 2 you 3 can 3 can 4 come 4 come 5 out 4 come 6 to 10 and 11 see 11 see 25 " 12 her 18 awful 13 , 16 be 13 , 17 most 15 'll 16 be 17 most 18 awful 18 awful 23 ma'am 19 obliged 20 to 19 obliged 22 , 20 to 21 you 22 , 23 ma'am 23 ma'am 24 . 24 . 25 " joscelyn [burnett] looked troubled . 1 joscelyn 3 looked 3 looked 4 troubled 4 troubled 5 . now it came back with a rush . 1 now 2 it 2 it 3 came 3 came 4 back 3 came 8 . 4 back 5 with 5 with 7 rush 6 a 7 rush " oh , [i] don't know , " she said perplexedly . 1 " 3 , 1 " 7 , 2 oh 3 , 5 don't 6 know 6 know 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 she 9 she 10 said 10 said 11 perplexedly 11 perplexedly 12 . " if you had come sooner [i] leave on the [@time@] tonight . 1 " 2 if 1 " 3 you 2 if 3 you 3 you 4 had 4 had 5 come 5 come 6 sooner 5 come 9 on 6 sooner 8 leave 9 on 10 the 10 the 12 tonight 12 tonight 13 . i [must] leave by then or [i] shall not reach [montreal] in time to fill a very important engagement . 1 i 3 leave 3 leave 4 by 3 leave 12 in 4 by 5 then 6 or 8 shall 8 shall 9 not 9 not 10 reach 10 reach 12 in 12 in 13 time 13 time 14 to 13 time 15 fill 14 to 15 fill 15 fill 19 engagement 16 a 17 very 16 a 19 engagement 17 very 18 important 19 engagement 20 . and yet [i] must see [aunty] [nan] , too . 1 and 2 yet 2 yet 4 must 4 must 5 see 5 see 8 , 8 , 9 too 9 too 10 . i have been careless and neglectful . 1 i 2 have 2 have 3 been 3 been 4 careless 4 careless 5 and 5 and 6 neglectful 6 neglectful 7 . i might have gone to see her before . 1 i 2 might 2 might 3 have 3 have 4 gone 4 gone 5 to 5 to 6 see 6 see 7 her 6 see 8 before 8 before 9 . how can we manage it ? " 1 how 2 can 2 can 3 we 3 we 4 manage 4 manage 5 it 5 it 6 ? 6 ? 7 " " [i] 'll bring you back to [kensington] in time to catch that train , " said [jordan] eagerly . 1 " 3 'll 3 'll 4 bring 4 bring 5 you 4 bring 6 back 4 bring 7 to 4 bring 9 in 9 in 10 time 10 time 11 to 10 time 14 train 11 to 12 catch 12 catch 13 that 14 train 20 . 15 , 16 " 15 , 17 said 17 said 19 eagerly 19 eagerly 20 . " there 's nothing [i] wouldn't do for [aunty] [nan] me and [dan] . 1 " 2 there 2 there 3 's 3 's 4 nothing 4 nothing 7 do 6 wouldn't 7 do 7 do 8 for 8 for 12 and 11 me 12 and 12 and 14 . yes , sir , you 'll get back in time . 1 yes 2 , 1 yes 4 , 2 , 3 sir 4 , 7 get 5 you 6 'll 6 'll 7 get 7 get 8 back 8 back 9 in 9 in 11 . 10 time 11 . just think of [aunty] [nan] 's face when she sees you ! " 1 just 3 of 1 just 6 's 2 think 3 of 6 's 7 face 7 face 8 when 8 when 10 sees 9 she 10 sees 10 sees 11 you 11 you 12 ! 12 ! 13 " " [i] will come , " said the great singer , gently . 1 " 4 come 3 will 4 come 4 come 6 " 5 , 6 " 6 " 13 . 7 said 8 the 8 the 10 singer 9 great 10 singer 10 singer 11 , 11 , 12 gently 12 gently 13 . it was sunset when they reached [gull] [point] [farm] . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 sunset 3 sunset 4 when 4 when 5 they 4 when 6 reached 5 they 6 reached 6 reached 10 . an arc of warm gold was over the spruces behind the house . 1 an 2 arc 1 an 3 of 3 of 4 warm 4 warm 5 gold 5 gold 6 was 6 was 7 over 7 over 9 spruces 8 the 9 spruces 9 spruces 10 behind 10 behind 12 house 11 the 12 house 12 house 13 . " this way , ma'am , " said [jordan] , inwardly congratulating himself that the coast was clear . 1 " 5 ma'am 2 this 3 way 3 way 4 , 4 , 5 ma'am 5 ma'am 7 " 6 , 7 " 7 " 10 , 8 said 10 , 10 , 11 inwardly 11 inwardly 12 congratulating 12 congratulating 13 himself 13 himself 14 that 14 that 17 was 15 the 16 coast 16 coast 17 was 17 was 18 clear 18 clear 19 . " [i] 'll take you right up to her room . " 1 " 3 'll 1 " 5 you 3 'll 4 take 5 you 6 right 6 right 7 up 7 up 8 to 8 to 9 her 9 her 10 room 10 room 11 . 11 . 12 " up-stairs , [joscelyn] tapped at the half-open door and went in . 1 up-stairs 2 , 2 , 4 tapped 4 tapped 5 at 5 at 6 the 6 the 7 half-open 7 half-open 8 door 7 half-open 9 and 9 and 10 went 10 went 11 in 11 in 12 . before it closed behind her , [jordan] heard [aunty] [nan] say , " [joscelyn] ! 1 before 2 it 1 before 6 , 2 it 3 closed 3 closed 4 behind 4 behind 5 her 6 , 8 heard 8 heard 11 say 11 say 12 , 12 , 13 " 13 " 15 ! little [joscelyn] ! " in a tone that made him choke again . 1 little 3 ! 3 ! 4 " 4 " 5 in 5 in 7 tone 6 a 7 tone 7 tone 8 that 7 tone 9 made 9 made 10 him 10 him 11 choke 11 choke 12 again 12 again 13 . he stumbled thankfully down-stairs , to be pounced upon by [mrs] [william] in the kitchen . 1 he 2 stumbled 2 stumbled 3 thankfully 3 thankfully 5 , 4 down-stairs 5 , 5 , 7 be 6 to 7 be 7 be 8 pounced 8 pounced 9 upon 9 upon 10 by 10 by 15 kitchen 13 in 14 the 14 the 15 kitchen 15 kitchen 16 . " [jordan] [sloane] , who was that stylish woman you drove into the yard with ? 1 " 4 , 4 , 5 who 5 who 6 was 5 who 8 stylish 6 was 7 that 8 stylish 9 woman 9 woman 10 you 10 you 11 drove 11 drove 12 into 11 drove 15 with 12 into 14 yard 13 the 14 yard 15 with 16 ? and what have you done with her ? " 1 and 2 what 2 what 3 have 3 have 4 you 4 you 5 done 5 done 6 with 5 done 9 " 6 with 7 her 8 ? 9 " " that was [miss] [joscelyn] [burnett] , " said [jordan] , expanding himself . 1 " 2 that 2 that 3 was 3 was 9 said 7 , 8 " 7 , 9 said 9 said 11 , 11 , 12 expanding 12 expanding 13 himself 13 himself 14 . this was his hour of triumph over [mrs] [william] . 1 this 2 was 2 was 4 hour 3 his 4 hour 4 hour 5 of 5 of 6 triumph 6 triumph 7 over 7 over 10 . " [i] went to [kensington] and brung her out to see [aunty] [nan] . 1 " 3 went 3 went 6 and 4 to 6 and 6 and 10 to 7 brung 8 her 7 brung 9 out 9 out 10 to 10 to 11 see 11 see 14 . she 's up with her now . " 1 she 2 's 2 's 3 up 3 up 4 with 4 with 5 her 5 her 8 " 6 now 7 . 7 . 8 " " dear me , " said [mrs] [william] helplessly . 1 " 2 dear 2 dear 3 me 3 me 4 , 4 , 5 " 4 , 6 said 6 said 9 helplessly 9 helplessly 10 . " and me in my milking rig ! 1 " 2 and 2 and 3 me 3 me 4 in 4 in 7 rig 5 my 6 milking 5 my 7 rig 7 rig 8 ! jordan , for pity 's sake , hold the baby while [i] go and put on my black silk . 1 jordan 2 , 2 , 7 , 3 for 4 pity 4 pity 5 's 5 's 6 sake 6 sake 7 , 7 , 8 hold 8 hold 13 go 9 the 11 while 9 the 13 go 10 baby 11 while 13 go 16 on 14 and 15 put 15 put 16 on 16 on 19 silk 17 my 18 black 17 my 19 silk 19 silk 20 . you might have given a body some warning . 1 you 2 might 2 might 3 have 3 have 4 given 4 given 6 body 5 a 6 body 6 body 9 . 7 some 8 warning 8 warning 9 . i declare [i] don't know which is the greatest idiot , you [or] [aunty] [nan] ! " 1 i 2 declare 2 declare 4 don't 4 don't 5 know 5 know 6 which 5 know 9 greatest 6 which 7 is 8 the 9 greatest 9 greatest 10 idiot 10 idiot 16 ! 11 , 12 you 11 , 16 ! 16 ! 17 " as [mrs] [william] flounced out of the kitchen , [jordan] took his satisfaction in a quiet laugh . 1 as 4 flounced 4 flounced 5 out 5 out 6 of 6 of 9 , 7 the 8 kitchen 8 kitchen 9 , 9 , 11 took 11 took 13 satisfaction 12 his 13 satisfaction 13 satisfaction 14 in 14 in 17 laugh 15 a 16 quiet 16 quiet 17 laugh 17 laugh 18 . up-stairs in the little room was a great glory of sunset and gladness of human hearts . 1 up-stairs 2 in 1 up-stairs 6 was 2 in 3 the 3 the 4 little 4 little 5 room 6 was 10 of 7 a 8 great 7 a 10 of 8 great 10 of 9 glory 10 of 10 of 11 sunset 11 sunset 12 and 12 and 13 gladness 12 and 16 hearts 13 gladness 14 of 15 human 16 hearts 16 hearts 17 . " [o] , little [joscelyn] , " she murmured , " it seems too good to be true . 1 " 3 , 1 " 4 little 4 little 7 " 6 , 7 " 7 " 10 , 8 she 9 murmured 9 murmured 10 , 10 , 13 seems 11 " 12 it 12 it 13 seems 13 seems 14 too 13 seems 15 good 15 good 19 . 16 to 17 be 17 be 18 true 18 true 19 . it seems like a beautiful dream . 1 it 2 seems 2 seems 3 like 3 like 7 . 4 a 5 beautiful 4 a 7 . 5 beautiful 6 dream i knew you the minute you opened the door , my [dearie] . 1 i 2 knew 2 knew 3 you 2 knew 5 minute 4 the 5 minute 5 minute 6 you 5 minute 7 opened 7 opened 8 the 8 the 9 door 9 door 10 , 10 , 11 my 11 my 13 . you haven't changed a bit . 1 you 2 haven't 2 haven't 3 changed 3 changed 6 . 4 a 5 bit 5 bit 6 . and you 're a famous singer now , little [joscelyn] ! 1 and 2 you 2 you 3 're 3 're 6 singer 4 a 5 famous 4 a 6 singer 5 famous 6 singer 6 singer 7 now 7 now 8 , 8 , 9 little 9 little 11 ! i always knew you would be . 1 i 2 always 2 always 3 knew 3 knew 4 you 4 you 5 would 5 would 6 be 6 be 7 . oh , [i] want you to sing a piece for me just one , won't you , [dearie] ? 1 oh 2 , 1 oh 4 want 4 want 5 you 4 want 6 to 4 want 7 sing 6 to 7 sing 7 sing 9 piece 7 sing 12 just 8 a 9 piece 9 piece 10 for 10 for 11 me 12 just 13 one 13 one 14 , 14 , 15 won't 15 won't 16 you 15 won't 19 ? 16 you 17 , sing that piece people like to hear you sing best . 1 sing 3 piece 1 sing 4 people 2 that 3 piece 4 people 5 like 5 like 6 to 6 to 7 hear 7 hear 8 you 8 you 9 sing 9 sing 10 best 10 best 11 . i forget the name , but [i] 've read about it in the papers . 1 i 2 forget 2 forget 6 but 3 the 4 name 4 name 5 , 5 , 6 but 6 but 8 've 8 've 9 read 9 read 10 about 9 read 12 in 10 about 11 it 12 in 14 papers 13 the 14 papers 14 papers 15 . sing it for me , little [joscelyn] . " 1 sing 2 it 2 it 3 for 3 for 5 , 4 me 5 , 5 , 6 little 6 little 8 . 8 . 9 " " [o] , little [joscelyn] ! " breathed [aunty] [nan] in rapture , when the song ended . 1 " 4 little 3 , 4 little 4 little 6 ! 6 ! 7 " 6 ! 11 in 7 " 8 breathed 11 in 13 , 12 rapture 13 , 13 , 18 . 14 when 15 the 15 the 16 song 16 song 17 ended 17 ended 18 . joscelyn knelt by her again and they had a long talk of old days . 1 joscelyn 2 knelt 2 knelt 3 by 2 knelt 5 again 3 by 4 her 5 again 6 and 6 and 7 they 6 and 15 . 7 they 8 had 8 had 10 long 9 a 10 long 11 talk 12 of 12 of 13 old 13 old 14 days 14 days 15 . one by one they recalled the memories of that vanished summer . 1 one 2 by 2 by 7 memories 3 one 4 they 4 they 5 recalled 5 recalled 6 the 6 the 7 memories 7 memories 8 of 7 memories 10 vanished 8 of 9 that 10 vanished 11 summer 11 summer 12 . the past gave up its tears and its laughter . 1 the 2 past 1 the 4 up 2 past 3 gave 4 up 5 its 5 its 8 its 6 tears 7 and 7 and 8 its 8 its 9 laughter 9 laughter 10 . heart and fancy alike went roaming through the ways of the long ago . 1 heart 2 and 2 and 3 fancy 2 and 7 through 4 alike 5 went 5 went 6 roaming 6 roaming 7 through 7 through 9 ways 8 the 9 ways 9 ways 10 of 10 of 12 long 11 the 12 long 12 long 13 ago 13 ago 14 . aunty [nan] was perfectly happy . 1 aunty 3 was 3 was 4 perfectly 4 perfectly 5 happy 5 happy 6 . and then [joscelyn] told her all the story of her struggles and triumphs since they had parted . 1 and 2 then 1 and 4 told 4 told 5 her 4 told 8 story 6 all 7 the 7 the 8 story 8 story 15 they 9 of 10 her 9 of 12 and 11 struggles 12 and 12 and 13 triumphs 13 triumphs 14 since 14 since 15 they 15 they 16 had 16 had 17 parted 17 parted 18 . when the moonlight began to creep in through the low window , [aunty] [nan] put out her hand and touched [joscelyn] 's bowed head . 1 when 2 the 2 the 3 moonlight 3 moonlight 4 began 4 began 6 creep 5 to 6 creep 6 creep 7 in 7 in 10 low 8 through 9 the 9 the 10 low 10 low 11 window 11 window 15 put 11 window 22 's 12 , 15 put 15 put 16 out 16 out 17 her 17 her 18 hand 18 hand 19 and 19 and 20 touched 22 's 23 bowed 23 bowed 24 head 24 head 25 . " little [joscelyn] , " she whispered , " if it ain't asking too much , [i] want you to sing just one other piece . 1 " 8 , 1 " 13 asking 2 little 4 , 2 little 5 " 5 " 7 whispered 6 she 7 whispered 7 whispered 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 if 10 if 11 it 10 if 12 ain't 11 it 12 ain't 13 asking 16 , 13 asking 24 other 14 too 15 much 14 too 16 , 18 want 19 you 18 want 24 other 19 you 23 one 20 to 21 sing 21 sing 22 just 22 just 23 one 24 other 26 . 25 piece 26 . i ain't never forgot how you used to sing that , and [i] want to hear it just once again , [dearie] . 1 i 2 ain't 2 ain't 3 never 2 ain't 4 forgot 4 forgot 12 and 5 how 6 you 5 how 7 used 7 used 8 to 7 used 11 , 7 used 12 and 8 to 9 sing 9 sing 10 that 12 and 14 want 14 want 15 to 14 want 18 just 15 to 16 hear 16 hear 17 it 18 just 19 once 19 once 20 again 20 again 21 , 21 , 23 . sing it for me , little [joscelyn] . " 1 sing 2 it 2 it 3 for 3 for 5 , 4 me 5 , 5 , 6 little 6 little 8 . 8 . 9 " joscelyn rose and went to the window . 1 joscelyn 2 rose 1 joscelyn 3 and 2 rose 3 and 3 and 4 went 4 went 5 to 5 to 6 the 6 the 7 window 7 window 8 . lifting back the curtain , she stood in the splendour of the moonlight , and sang the grand old hymn . 1 lifting 7 stood 2 back 3 the 3 the 4 curtain 4 curtain 5 , 5 , 6 she 6 she 7 stood 7 stood 10 splendour 8 in 9 the 9 the 10 splendour 10 splendour 11 of 11 of 13 moonlight 12 the 13 moonlight 13 moonlight 15 and 14 , 15 and 15 and 21 . 16 sang 17 the 17 the 20 hymn 18 grand 19 old 19 old 20 hymn 20 hymn 21 . when the hymn ended , [joscelyn] came over to the bed . 1 when 3 hymn 2 the 3 hymn 3 hymn 4 ended 4 ended 5 , 5 , 7 came 7 came 8 over 8 over 9 to 9 to 11 bed 10 the 11 bed 11 bed 12 . " [i] am afraid [i] must say good-bye now , [aunty] [nan] , " she said . 1 " 3 am 1 " 4 afraid 4 afraid 7 say 6 must 7 say 7 say 10 , 8 good-bye 9 now 9 now 10 , 10 , 14 " 13 , 14 " 14 " 15 she 15 she 16 said 16 said 17 . then she saw that [aunty] [nan] had fallen asleep . 1 then 2 she 2 she 3 saw 3 saw 4 that 4 that 7 had 7 had 8 fallen 8 fallen 9 asleep 9 asleep 10 . " good-bye , dear , sweet mother-heart , " she murmured . 1 " 2 good-bye 2 good-bye 3 , 3 , 5 , 4 dear 5 , 5 , 6 sweet 6 sweet 8 , 6 sweet 10 she 7 mother-heart 8 , 9 " 10 she 10 she 11 murmured 11 murmured 12 . " thank you , [mrs] [morrison] , but [i] cannot possibly stay longer . 1 " 2 thank 1 " 7 , 2 thank 3 you 2 thank 4 , 7 , 8 but 8 but 10 cannot 10 cannot 12 stay 11 possibly 12 stay 12 stay 13 longer 13 longer 14 . no , thank you , [i] don't care for any refreshments . 1 no 2 , 1 no 3 thank 3 thank 4 you 3 thank 7 don't 4 you 5 , 7 don't 8 care 8 care 9 for 9 for 12 . 10 any 11 refreshments 11 refreshments 12 . jordan is going to take me back to [kensington] at once . 1 jordan 2 is 2 is 3 going 3 going 4 to 4 to 5 take 5 take 6 me 6 me 7 back 7 back 8 to 8 to 12 . 10 at 11 once 11 once 12 . i came out to see [aunty] [nan] . " 1 i 2 came 2 came 3 out 3 out 4 to 4 to 5 see 5 see 8 . 8 . 9 " " [i] 'm certain she 'd be delighted , " said [mrs] [william] effusively . 1 " 3 'm 3 'm 5 she 4 certain 5 she 5 she 11 said 6 'd 7 be 7 be 8 delighted 7 be 10 " 8 delighted 9 , 10 " 11 said 11 said 14 effusively 14 effusively 15 . " she 's been talking about you for weeks . " 1 " 2 she 2 she 3 's 3 's 4 been 4 been 5 talking 5 talking 6 about 5 talking 8 for 6 about 7 you 8 for 9 weeks 9 weeks 10 . 10 . 11 " " yes , it has made her very happy , " said [joscelyn] gravely . 1 " 2 yes 1 " 3 , 1 " 6 made 4 it 5 has 5 has 6 made 6 made 8 very 7 her 8 very 8 very 9 happy 9 happy 10 , 10 , 11 " 10 , 12 said 12 said 14 gravely 12 said 15 . " and it has made me happy , too . 1 " 5 made 2 and 3 it 3 it 4 has 4 has 5 made 5 made 6 me 6 me 9 too 7 happy 8 , 8 , 9 too 9 too 10 . i love [aunty] [nan] , [mrs] [morrison] , and [i] owe her much . 1 i 2 love 2 love 9 and 5 , 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 14 . 11 owe 12 her 12 her 14 . 13 much 14 . in all my life [i] have never met a woman so purely , unselfishly good and noble and true . " 1 in 3 my 1 in 4 life 2 all 3 my 4 life 8 met 6 have 7 never 7 never 8 met 8 met 10 woman 9 a 10 woman 10 woman 14 unselfishly 11 so 12 purely 12 purely 13 , 13 , 14 unselfishly 14 unselfishly 19 true 15 good 16 and 16 and 17 noble 16 and 18 and 17 noble 18 and 18 and 19 true 19 true 20 . 20 . 21 " thus it was that [mrs] [william] found her , going in the next morning with her breakfast . 1 thus 2 it 2 it 3 was 3 was 4 that 4 that 7 found 7 found 18 . 8 her 18 . 9 , 10 going 10 going 11 in 11 in 13 next 12 the 13 next 13 next 14 morning 14 morning 15 with 15 with 16 her 16 her 17 breakfast 17 breakfast 18 . [v] [the] [winning] [of] [lucinda] the marriage of a [penhallow] was always the signal for a gathering of the [penhallows] . 1 the 2 marriage 2 marriage 3 of 3 of 4 a 3 of 9 signal 6 was 7 always 7 always 8 the 8 the 9 signal 9 signal 10 for 10 for 12 gathering 11 a 12 gathering 12 gathering 13 of 13 of 14 the 14 the 16 . from the uttermost parts of the earth they would come [penhallows] by birth , and [penhallows] by marriage and [penhallows] by ancestry . 1 from 2 the 2 the 3 uttermost 3 uttermost 4 parts 3 uttermost 10 come 4 parts 5 of 4 parts 7 earth 5 of 6 the 7 earth 8 they 8 they 9 would 10 come 12 by 10 come 14 , 12 by 13 birth 14 , 15 and 15 and 18 marriage 15 and 19 and 17 by 18 marriage 19 and 22 ancestry 19 and 23 . 21 by 22 ancestry as for the family itself , the exact kinship of all its various branches and ramifications was a hard thing to define . 1 as 2 for 1 as 8 exact 2 for 4 family 3 the 4 family 4 family 5 itself 5 itself 6 , 7 the 8 exact 8 exact 15 and 9 kinship 10 of 9 kinship 12 its 10 of 11 all 12 its 13 various 12 its 15 and 13 various 14 branches 15 and 16 ramifications 16 ramifications 23 . 17 was 20 thing 18 a 19 hard 19 hard 20 thing 20 thing 21 to 21 to 22 define 22 define 23 . the rest made a blind guess at it , for the most part , and the younger [penhallows] let it go at loose cousinship . 1 the 2 rest 2 rest 3 made 2 rest 9 , 3 made 5 blind 4 a 5 blind 5 blind 7 at 6 guess 7 at 7 at 8 it 9 , 13 part 10 for 12 most 11 the 12 most 12 most 13 part 13 part 15 and 14 , 15 and 15 and 17 younger 16 the 17 younger 17 younger 19 let 19 let 22 at 20 it 21 go 21 go 22 at 22 at 25 . 23 loose 24 cousinship 24 cousinship 25 . in this instance it was [alice] [penhallow] , daughter of " young " [john] [penhallow] , who was to be married . 1 in 2 this 2 this 9 daughter 3 instance 4 it 3 instance 8 , 4 it 5 was 8 , 9 daughter 9 daughter 13 " 10 of 12 young 11 " 12 young 12 young 13 " 13 " 16 , 16 , 17 who 16 , 21 married 17 who 18 was 18 was 19 to 19 to 20 be 21 married 22 . many of them had driven fifty miles . 1 many 2 of 1 many 3 them 2 of 3 them 3 them 4 had 4 had 5 driven 5 driven 6 fifty 6 fifty 7 miles 7 miles 8 . in the big autumnal orchard the younger fry foregathered and chatted and coquetted . 1 in 3 big 2 the 3 big 3 big 5 orchard 4 autumnal 5 orchard 5 orchard 10 and 6 the 7 younger 7 younger 8 fry 8 fry 9 foregathered 9 foregathered 10 and 10 and 12 and 11 chatted 12 and 12 and 13 coquetted 13 coquetted 14 . up-stairs , in " old " [mrs] [john] 's bedroom , she and her married daughters held high conclave . 1 up-stairs 2 , 1 up-stairs 5 old 2 , 3 in 3 in 4 " 5 old 6 " 6 " 17 held 9 's 10 bedroom 9 's 11 , 11 , 13 and 12 she 13 and 13 and 16 daughters 14 her 15 married 14 her 16 daughters 16 daughters 17 held 17 held 19 conclave 18 high 19 conclave 19 conclave 20 . lucinda and [romney] [penhallow] were also there . 1 lucinda 2 and 2 and 6 also 5 were 6 also 6 also 8 . 7 there 8 . she and plump [mrs] [frederick] [penhallow] did most of the talking . 1 she 2 and 2 and 3 plump 3 plump 7 did 7 did 12 . 8 most 9 of 9 of 10 the 10 the 11 talking 11 talking 12 . mrs . george [penhallow] being rather out of it by reason of her newness . 1 mrs 2 . 2 . 3 george 3 george 5 being 5 being 6 rather 6 rather 7 out 6 rather 15 . 7 out 8 of 8 of 9 it 10 by 11 reason 11 reason 12 of 12 of 14 newness 13 her 14 newness 14 newness 15 . she [was] [george] [penhallow] 's second wife , married only a year . 1 she 5 's 5 's 7 wife 6 second 7 wife 7 wife 8 , 8 , 9 married 9 married 12 year 10 only 11 a 11 a 12 year 12 year 13 . romney [penhallow] was sitting in a corner , listening to the chatter of the women , with the inscrutable smile that always vexed [mrs] [frederick] . 1 romney 12 chatter 3 was 4 sitting 4 sitting 5 in 5 in 8 , 6 a 7 corner 7 corner 8 , 8 , 9 listening 9 listening 10 to 10 to 11 the 11 the 12 chatter 12 chatter 13 of 13 of 15 women 14 the 15 women 15 women 17 with 16 , 17 with 17 with 19 inscrutable 18 the 19 inscrutable 19 inscrutable 23 vexed 20 smile 21 that 21 that 22 always 21 that 23 vexed 23 vexed 26 . mrs [george] wondered within herself what he did there among the women . 1 mrs 3 wondered 3 wondered 4 within 4 within 6 what 5 herself 6 what 6 what 8 did 7 he 8 did 8 did 9 there 8 did 10 among 10 among 12 women 11 the 12 women 12 women 13 . she also wondered just where he belonged on the family tree . 1 she 2 also 1 she 5 where 2 also 3 wondered 3 wondered 4 just 5 where 6 he 6 he 7 belonged 7 belonged 8 on 8 on 10 family 9 the 10 family 10 family 12 . 11 tree 12 . he was not one of the uncles , yet he could not be much younger than [george] . 1 he 2 was 2 was 4 one 2 was 5 of 3 not 4 one 5 of 9 yet 6 the 7 uncles 6 the 9 yet 7 uncles 8 , 9 yet 10 he 9 yet 11 could 11 could 12 not 11 could 13 be 13 be 14 much 13 be 16 than 14 much 15 younger 16 than 18 . " forty , if he is a day , " was [mrs] [george] 's mental dictum , " but a very handsome and fascinating man . 1 " 2 forty 1 " 9 , 2 forty 3 , 3 , 4 if 4 if 5 he 5 he 6 is 6 is 8 day 7 a 8 day 9 , 10 " 9 , 24 fascinating 10 " 11 was 14 's 15 mental 14 's 19 but 15 mental 16 dictum 16 dictum 18 " 17 , 18 " 19 but 23 and 20 a 21 very 21 very 22 handsome 22 handsome 23 and 23 and 24 fascinating 24 fascinating 25 man 25 man 26 . i never saw such a splendid chin and dimple . " 1 i 2 never 2 never 3 saw 3 saw 4 such 3 saw 7 chin 5 a 6 splendid 6 splendid 7 chin 7 chin 8 and 8 and 9 dimple 9 dimple 10 . 10 . 11 " she was one of those rare women who keep their loveliness unmarred by the passage of years . 1 she 6 rare 2 was 3 one 3 one 4 of 4 of 5 those 5 those 6 rare 6 rare 8 who 7 women 8 who 8 who 11 loveliness 9 keep 10 their 10 their 11 loveliness 11 loveliness 12 unmarred 12 unmarred 13 by 13 by 14 the 14 the 15 passage 15 passage 18 . 16 of 17 years 17 years 18 . she had ripened and matured , but she had not grown old . 1 she 2 had 1 she 4 and 2 had 3 ripened 4 and 5 matured 4 and 6 , 6 , 7 but 7 but 8 she 8 she 9 had 9 had 10 not 9 had 11 grown 10 not 11 grown 11 grown 12 old 12 old 13 . yet [lucinda] never aped girlishness ; good taste and a strong sense of humour preserved her amid many temptations thereto . 1 yet 6 ; 3 never 4 aped 4 aped 5 girlishness 5 girlishness 6 ; 6 ; 9 and 7 good 8 taste 8 taste 9 and 9 and 15 preserved 10 a 11 strong 10 a 12 sense 12 sense 13 of 12 sense 15 preserved 13 of 14 humour 15 preserved 17 amid 16 her 17 amid 17 amid 18 many 18 many 19 temptations 18 many 20 thereto 20 thereto 21 . mrs [george] liked and admired [lucinda] . 1 mrs 3 liked 3 liked 4 and 4 and 5 admired 5 admired 7 . in this case it was [romney] [penhallow] to whom [mrs] [george] remarked sweetly : 1 in 2 this 2 this 3 case 3 case 5 was 4 it 5 was 5 was 8 to 8 to 9 whom 9 whom 12 remarked 12 remarked 13 sweetly 13 sweetly 14 : " really , don't you think our [lucinda] is looking remarkably well this fall ? " 1 " 2 really 1 " 9 is 2 really 3 , 3 , 4 don't 4 don't 5 you 5 you 6 think 6 think 7 our 9 is 11 remarkably 10 looking 11 remarkably 11 remarkably 12 well 12 well 13 this 13 this 14 fall 14 fall 15 ? 15 ? 16 " it seemed a very harmless , inane , well-meant question . 1 it 2 seemed 2 seemed 5 harmless 3 a 4 very 3 a 5 harmless 5 harmless 7 inane 6 , 7 inane 7 inane 9 well-meant 8 , 9 well-meant 9 well-meant 10 question 10 question 11 . poor [mrs] [george] might well be excused for feeling bewildered over the effect . 1 poor 4 might 4 might 6 be 5 well 6 be 6 be 11 over 7 excused 8 for 8 for 9 feeling 9 feeling 10 bewildered 10 bewildered 11 over 11 over 13 effect 12 the 13 effect 13 effect 14 . romney gathered his long legs together , stood up , and swept the unfortunate speaker a crushing [penhallow] bow of state . 1 romney 2 gathered 1 romney 11 and 3 his 4 long 3 his 5 legs 5 legs 6 together 6 together 7 , 7 , 8 stood 8 stood 9 up 8 stood 11 and 9 up 10 , 11 and 12 swept 12 swept 14 unfortunate 12 swept 17 crushing 13 the 14 unfortunate 15 speaker 16 a 16 a 17 crushing 17 crushing 22 . 19 bow 20 of 20 of 21 state 21 state 22 . overcome by the mordant satire in his tone , [mrs] [george] glanced speechlessly at [lucinda] . 1 overcome 2 by 2 by 5 satire 3 the 4 mordant 4 mordant 5 satire 5 satire 6 in 6 in 7 his 7 his 8 tone 8 tone 9 , 9 , 12 glanced 12 glanced 13 speechlessly 13 speechlessly 14 at 14 at 16 . then [mrs] [george] looked at her sisters-in-law . 1 then 4 looked 4 looked 5 at 5 at 8 . 6 her 7 sisters-in-law 7 sisters-in-law 8 . they were regarding her with the tolerant amusement they might bestow on a blundering child . 1 they 2 were 1 they 3 regarding 3 regarding 4 her 4 her 8 amusement 5 with 7 tolerant 6 the 7 tolerant 7 tolerant 8 amusement 8 amusement 10 might 9 they 10 might 10 might 11 bestow 11 bestow 12 on 12 on 15 child 13 a 14 blundering 14 blundering 15 child 15 child 16 . mrs [george] experienced that subtle prescience whereby it is given us to know that we have put our foot in it . 1 mrs 3 experienced 3 experienced 7 whereby 4 that 5 subtle 5 subtle 6 prescience 6 prescience 7 whereby 7 whereby 12 to 8 it 9 is 9 is 10 given 9 is 11 us 11 us 12 to 12 to 19 foot 13 know 14 that 14 that 15 we 15 we 17 put 16 have 17 put 17 put 18 our 18 our 19 foot 19 foot 20 in 20 in 21 it 21 it 22 . she felt herself turning an uncomfortable brick-red . 1 she 2 felt 2 felt 3 herself 2 felt 4 turning 4 turning 5 an 5 an 6 uncomfortable 6 uncomfortable 7 brick-red 7 brick-red 8 . what [penhallow] skeleton had she unwittingly jangled ? 1 what 3 skeleton 3 skeleton 4 had 4 had 5 she 4 had 6 unwittingly 6 unwittingly 7 jangled 7 jangled 8 ? why , oh , why , was it such an evident breach of the proprieties to praise [lucinda] ? 1 why 3 oh 1 why 5 why 2 , 3 oh 4 , 5 why 5 why 6 , 6 , 7 was 7 was 8 it 8 it 9 such 9 such 10 an 10 an 11 evident 11 evident 12 breach 12 breach 13 of 12 breach 19 ? 13 of 14 the 14 the 15 proprieties 15 proprieties 16 to 16 to 17 praise mrs [george] was devoutly thankful that [a] summons to the tea-table rescued her from her [mire] of embarrassment . 1 mrs 8 summons 1 mrs 17 of 3 was 4 devoutly 4 devoutly 5 thankful 5 thankful 6 that 6 that 8 summons 8 summons 9 to 9 to 10 the 10 the 11 tea-table 11 tea-table 12 rescued 12 rescued 13 her 12 rescued 14 from 14 from 15 her 17 of 18 embarrassment 18 embarrassment 19 . the meal was spoiled for her , however ; the mortifying recollection of her mysterious blunder conspired with her curiosity to banish appetite . 1 the 2 meal 1 the 13 of 2 meal 3 was 3 was 4 spoiled 4 spoiled 5 for 4 spoiled 8 however 5 for 6 her 7 , 8 however 8 however 9 ; 9 ; 11 mortifying 10 the 11 mortifying 11 mortifying 12 recollection 13 of 16 blunder 14 her 15 mysterious 15 mysterious 16 blunder 16 blunder 17 conspired 16 blunder 18 with 18 with 19 her 19 her 20 curiosity 20 curiosity 21 to 21 to 23 appetite 22 banish 23 appetite 23 appetite 24 . mrs [frederick] indulged in a laugh which put the mettle of her festal brown silk seams to the test . 1 mrs 14 brown 3 indulged 4 in 4 in 6 laugh 5 a 6 laugh 6 laugh 7 which 6 laugh 8 put 8 put 10 mettle 9 the 10 mettle 10 mettle 11 of 11 of 13 festal 12 her 13 festal 13 festal 14 brown 14 brown 15 silk 15 silk 19 test 16 seams 17 to 17 to 18 the 18 the 19 test 19 test 20 . " my dear [cecilia] , it was [so] amusing , " she said , a little patronizingly . 1 " 2 my 1 " 5 , 2 my 3 dear 5 , 6 it 5 , 9 amusing 6 it 7 was 9 amusing 10 , 10 , 13 said 11 " 12 she 12 she 13 said 13 said 14 , 13 said 17 patronizingly 14 , 16 little 15 a 16 little 17 patronizingly 18 . " but [why] ! " cried [mrs] [george] , resenting the patronage and the mystery . 1 " 6 cried 2 but 4 ! 4 ! 5 " 5 " 6 cried 6 cried 10 resenting 9 , 10 resenting 10 resenting 13 and 11 the 12 patronage 12 patronage 13 and 13 and 15 mystery 14 the 15 mystery 15 mystery 16 . " what was so dreadful in what [i] said ? 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 was 3 was 5 dreadful 3 was 7 what 4 so 5 dreadful 5 dreadful 6 in 7 what 9 said 9 said 10 ? or so [funny] [?] 1 or 2 so and [who] is this [romney] [penhallow] who mustn't be spoken to ? " 1 and 7 who 3 is 4 this 4 this 7 who 7 who 8 mustn't 8 mustn't 9 be 9 be 10 spoken 10 spoken 11 to 11 to 12 ? 12 ? 13 " " oh , [romney] is one of [the] [charlottetown] [penhallows] , " explained [mrs] [frederick] . 1 " 2 oh 1 " 5 is 2 oh 3 , 5 is 6 one 6 one 7 of 7 of 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 13 explained 13 explained 16 . " he is a lawyer there . 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 is 3 is 5 lawyer 4 a 5 lawyer 5 lawyer 6 there 6 there 7 . he is a first cousin of [lucinda] ['s] and a second of [george] ['s] [or] is he ? 1 he 2 is 1 he 9 and 2 is 4 first 3 a 4 first 4 first 6 of 5 cousin 6 of 9 and 11 second 10 a 11 second 11 second 12 of 12 of 18 ? 16 is 17 he 17 he 18 ? oh , bother ! 1 oh 2 , 2 , 3 bother 3 bother 4 ! you must go to [uncle] [john] if you want the genealogy . 1 you 2 must 2 must 3 go 3 go 4 to 3 go 7 if 7 if 8 you 8 you 9 want 9 want 11 genealogy 10 the 11 genealogy 11 genealogy 12 . i 'm in a chronic muddle concerning [penhallow] relationship . 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 in 3 in 4 a 3 in 5 chronic 5 chronic 6 muddle 6 muddle 7 concerning 7 concerning 9 relationship 9 relationship 10 . and , as for [romney] , of course you can speak to him about anything you like except [lucinda] . 1 and 2 , 1 and 9 you 2 , 3 as 4 for 6 , 4 for 9 you 6 , 8 course 7 of 8 course 9 you 10 can 10 can 11 speak 11 speak 12 to 11 speak 14 about 12 to 13 him 14 about 15 anything 15 anything 17 like 16 you 17 like 17 like 18 except 18 except 20 . oh , you innocent ! 1 oh 2 , 1 oh 3 you 3 you 4 innocent 4 innocent 5 ! to ask him if he didn't think [lucinda] was looking well ! 1 to 2 ask 2 ask 3 him 2 ask 4 if 4 if 5 he 5 he 6 didn't 6 didn't 7 think 7 think 9 was 9 was 11 well 10 looking 11 well 11 well 12 ! and right before her , too ! 1 and 7 ! 2 right 3 before 2 right 5 , 3 before 4 her 5 , 6 too 6 too 7 ! of course he thought you did it on purpose to tease him . 1 of 2 course 1 of 3 he 3 he 4 thought 4 thought 6 did 5 you 6 did 6 did 7 it 6 did 8 on 8 on 9 purpose 9 purpose 10 to 10 to 11 tease 11 tease 13 . 12 him 13 . that was what made him so savage and sarcastic . " 1 that 2 was 2 was 3 what 3 what 4 made 4 made 5 him 5 him 8 and 6 so 7 savage 7 savage 8 and 8 and 9 sarcastic 9 sarcastic 10 . 10 . 11 " " but [why] ? " persisted [mrs] [george] , sticking tenaciously to her point . 1 " 2 but 2 but 9 , 4 ? 5 " 4 ? 9 , 5 " 6 persisted 9 , 10 sticking 10 sticking 15 . 11 tenaciously 12 to 11 tenaciously 14 point 12 to 13 her 14 point 15 . " hasn't [george] told you ? " 1 " 2 hasn't 2 hasn't 4 told 4 told 5 you 5 you 6 ? 6 ? 7 " " no , " said [george] ['s] wife in mild exasperation . 1 " 2 no 1 " 4 " 2 no 3 , 4 " 5 said 5 said 8 wife 8 wife 9 in 9 in 10 mild 10 mild 11 exasperation 11 exasperation 12 . " why , my dear , it is our family romance . 1 " 2 why 1 " 3 , 3 , 4 my 3 , 6 , 4 my 5 dear 6 , 7 it 6 , 8 is 7 it 8 is 8 is 9 our 9 our 10 family 10 family 11 romance 11 romance 12 . lucinda and [romney] are [in] love with each other . 1 lucinda 2 and 2 and 6 love 4 are 6 love 6 love 9 other 7 with 8 each 8 each 9 other 9 other 10 . " [dear] me ! " murmured [mrs] [george] , feeling the inadequacy of mere language . 1 " 3 me 1 " 6 murmured 3 me 4 ! 4 ! 5 " 6 murmured 9 , 9 , 12 inadequacy 10 feeling 11 the 11 the 12 inadequacy 12 inadequacy 13 of 13 of 14 mere 14 mere 16 . 15 language 16 . was this a [penhallow] method of courtship ? 1 was 2 this 1 was 5 method 3 a 5 method 5 method 6 of 6 of 7 courtship 7 courtship 8 ? " [but] [why] ? " 1 " 4 ? 4 ? 5 " " they had a quarrel fifteen years ago , " said [mrs] [frederick] patiently . 1 " 2 they 2 they 6 fifteen 3 had 5 quarrel 4 a 5 quarrel 5 quarrel 6 fifteen 6 fifteen 7 years 7 years 8 ago 7 years 14 patiently 8 ago 9 , 9 , 10 " 9 , 11 said 14 patiently 15 . " nobody knows how it originated or anything about it except that [lucinda] herself admitted it to us afterwards . 1 " 2 nobody 2 nobody 3 knows 3 knows 4 how 4 how 7 or 4 how 15 admitted 5 it 6 originated 5 it 7 or 7 or 8 anything 8 anything 9 about 8 anything 11 except 8 anything 15 admitted 9 about 10 it 11 except 12 that 14 herself 15 admitted 15 admitted 16 it 15 admitted 17 to 15 admitted 19 afterwards 16 it 17 to 17 to 18 us 19 afterwards 20 . and they never have spoken . 1 and 2 they 2 they 3 never 3 never 4 have 4 have 5 spoken 5 spoken 6 . everybody in the connection , [i] suppose , has taken turns trying to reconcile them , but nobody has succeeded . 1 everybody 5 , 2 in 3 the 3 the 4 connection 4 connection 5 , 5 , 12 trying 7 suppose 8 , 7 suppose 9 has 9 has 10 taken 10 taken 11 turns 10 taken 12 trying 12 trying 13 to 12 trying 14 reconcile 13 to 14 reconcile 14 reconcile 15 them 15 them 16 , 16 , 21 . 17 but 18 nobody 18 nobody 19 has 18 nobody 20 succeeded 20 succeeded 21 . you will notice she still wears [romney] 's ring . 1 you 2 will 2 will 3 notice 3 notice 4 she 4 she 5 still 5 still 9 ring 6 wears 8 's 8 's 9 ring 9 ring 10 . they 're practically engaged still , of course . 1 they 2 're 2 're 3 practically 3 practically 4 engaged 4 engaged 5 still 5 still 6 , 6 , 9 . 7 of 8 course 8 course 9 . he hasn't referred to the matter for years , but [i] presume that he is of the same mind still . 1 he 2 hasn't 2 hasn't 7 for 2 hasn't 9 , 3 referred 4 to 4 to 6 matter 5 the 6 matter 6 matter 7 for 7 for 8 years 9 , 10 but 10 but 12 presume 10 but 15 is 13 that 14 he 13 that 15 is 15 is 16 of 16 of 18 same 17 the 18 same 18 same 21 . 19 mind 20 still 20 still 21 . and they are just as much in love with each other as they ever were . 1 and 2 they 1 and 4 just 1 and 8 love 2 they 3 are 4 just 5 as 5 as 6 much 6 much 7 in 8 love 9 with 9 with 10 each 10 each 11 other 11 other 13 they 12 as 13 they 13 they 15 were 14 ever 15 were 15 were 16 . he 's always hanging about where she is when other people are there , too , that is . 1 he 2 's 2 's 6 where 3 always 4 hanging 3 always 6 where 4 hanging 5 about 6 where 8 is 7 she 8 is 8 is 9 when 9 when 11 people 9 when 12 are 10 other 11 people 11 people 12 are 12 are 13 there 13 there 15 too 14 , 15 too 15 too 16 , 16 , 19 . 17 that 18 is 18 is 19 . he avoids her like a plague when she is alone . 1 he 2 avoids 2 avoids 3 her 2 avoids 4 like 4 like 6 plague 5 a 6 plague 6 plague 7 when 7 when 8 she 8 she 9 is 9 is 10 alone 10 alone 11 . that was why he was stuck out in the blue room with us to-day . 1 that 6 stuck 2 was 3 why 3 why 4 he 4 he 5 was 5 was 6 stuck 6 stuck 7 out 6 stuck 8 in 8 in 11 room 9 the 10 blue 10 blue 11 room 11 room 12 with 12 with 13 us 13 us 14 to-day 14 to-day 15 . there doesn't seem to be a particle of resentment between them . 1 there 3 seem 2 doesn't 3 seem 3 seem 4 to 4 to 5 be 5 be 7 particle 6 a 7 particle 7 particle 8 of 8 of 9 resentment 9 resentment 10 between 10 between 11 them 11 them 12 . if [lucinda] would only speak ! 1 if 3 would 3 would 5 speak 4 only 5 speak 5 speak 6 ! but that [lucinda] will not do . " 1 but 2 that 2 that 4 will 4 will 5 not 5 not 6 do 6 do 7 . 7 . 8 " " don't you think she will yet ? " said [mrs] [george] . 1 " 2 don't 2 don't 3 you 3 you 4 think 4 think 5 she 4 think 6 will 6 will 8 ? 7 yet 8 ? 8 ? 9 " 9 " 10 said 10 said 13 . mrs [frederick] shook her crimped head sagely . 1 mrs 3 shook 3 shook 6 head 4 her 5 crimped 4 her 6 head 6 head 7 sagely 7 sagely 8 . " not now . 1 " 2 not 2 not 3 now 3 now 4 . the whole thing has hardened too long . 1 the 2 whole 2 whole 3 thing 3 thing 4 has 4 has 5 hardened 5 hardened 6 too 6 too 7 long 7 long 8 . her pride will never let her speak . 1 her 2 pride 2 pride 3 will 3 will 4 never 4 never 5 let 5 let 7 speak 6 her 7 speak 7 speak 8 . it is such a shame , too . 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 such 3 such 6 , 4 a 5 shame 5 shame 6 , 6 , 7 too 7 too 8 . they were made for each other . 1 they 2 were 2 were 3 made 3 made 4 for 4 for 5 each 5 each 6 other 6 other 7 . do you know , [i] get cross when [i] begin to thrash the whole silly affair over like this . 1 do 2 you 2 you 3 know 3 know 4 , 3 know 12 thrash 4 , 6 get 6 get 7 cross 7 cross 8 when 10 begin 11 to 11 to 12 thrash 12 thrash 16 affair 13 the 14 whole 13 the 16 affair 14 whole 15 silly 16 affair 17 over 16 affair 20 . 17 over 18 like 18 like 19 this doesn't it sound as if we were talking of the quarrel of two school-children ? 1 doesn't 2 it 1 doesn't 3 sound 3 sound 11 quarrel 4 as 6 we 5 if 6 we 6 we 7 were 7 were 8 talking 8 talking 9 of 9 of 10 the 10 the 11 quarrel 11 quarrel 12 of 12 of 13 two 13 two 14 school-children 14 school-children 15 ? of late years we have learned that it does not do to speak of [lucinda] to [romney] , even in the most commonplace way . 1 of 3 years 1 of 7 that 2 late 3 years 3 years 4 we 4 we 5 have 5 have 6 learned 7 that 9 does 8 it 9 does 9 does 10 not 10 not 11 do 11 do 14 of 12 to 13 speak 13 speak 14 of 14 of 22 most 16 to 18 , 18 , 19 even 19 even 20 in 19 even 22 most 20 in 21 the 22 most 23 commonplace 23 commonplace 25 . 24 way 25 . he seems to resent it . " 1 he 2 seems 2 seems 3 to 3 to 4 resent 4 resent 5 it 5 it 6 . 6 . 7 " " [he] ought to speak , " cried [mrs] [george] warmly . 1 " 3 ought 3 ought 4 to 3 ought 5 speak 4 to 5 speak 5 speak 7 " 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 cried 8 cried 12 . 11 warmly 12 . " even if she were in the wrong ten times over , he ought to overlook it and speak first . " 1 " 2 even 1 " 5 were 2 even 3 if 3 if 4 she 5 were 6 in 6 in 8 wrong 7 the 8 wrong 8 wrong 10 times 9 ten 10 times 10 times 18 and 11 over 12 , 11 over 13 he 13 he 14 ought 14 ought 15 to 14 ought 18 and 15 to 16 overlook 16 overlook 17 it 18 and 21 . 19 speak 20 first 20 first 21 . 21 . 22 " " but he won't . 1 " 2 but 2 but 3 he 3 he 4 won't 4 won't 5 . and she won't . 1 and 2 she 2 she 3 won't 3 won't 4 . you never saw two such determined mortals . 1 you 2 never 2 never 3 saw 3 saw 4 two 4 two 5 such 5 such 6 determined 6 determined 7 mortals 7 mortals 8 . they get it from their grandfather on the mother 's side old [absalom] [gordon] . 1 they 2 get 2 get 3 it 3 it 4 from 4 from 6 grandfather 5 their 6 grandfather 6 grandfather 7 on 7 on 11 side 8 the 9 mother 9 mother 10 's 10 's 11 side 11 side 15 . 12 old 15 . there is no such stubbornness on the [penhallow] side . 1 there 2 is 2 is 5 stubbornness 3 no 4 such 4 such 5 stubbornness 5 stubbornness 6 on 6 on 7 the 7 the 9 side 9 side 10 . his obstinacy was a proverb , my dear actually a proverb . 1 his 2 obstinacy 2 obstinacy 3 was 3 was 5 proverb 4 a 5 proverb 5 proverb 9 actually 6 , 7 my 7 my 8 dear 8 dear 9 actually 9 actually 12 . 10 a 11 proverb 11 proverb 12 . what ever he said , he would stick to if the skies fell . 1 what 3 he 1 what 6 he 2 ever 3 he 3 he 4 said 4 said 5 , 6 he 7 would 7 would 8 stick 8 stick 9 to 8 stick 10 if 10 if 12 skies 11 the 12 skies 12 skies 13 fell 13 fell 14 . he was a terrible old man to swear , too , " added [mrs] [frederick] , dropping into irrelevant reminiscence . 1 he 2 was 2 was 6 man 2 was 12 " 3 a 4 terrible 4 terrible 5 old 5 old 6 man 6 man 7 to 7 to 8 swear 8 swear 10 too 9 , 10 too 10 too 11 , 12 " 13 added 12 " 18 into 13 added 16 , 16 , 17 dropping 18 into 19 irrelevant 19 irrelevant 20 reminiscence 20 reminiscence 21 . it would have made your blood run cold , my dear , to have heard him go on at times . 1 it 11 dear 2 would 3 have 3 have 4 made 4 made 6 blood 5 your 6 blood 6 blood 7 run 7 run 8 cold 8 cold 9 , 9 , 10 my 10 my 11 dear 11 dear 13 to 12 , 13 to 13 to 14 have 13 to 15 heard 15 heard 16 him 15 heard 17 go 17 go 18 on 17 go 19 at 19 at 20 times 20 times 21 . and yet he was a real good old man every other way . 1 and 2 yet 2 yet 4 was 3 he 4 was 4 was 6 real 4 was 10 every 5 a 6 real 7 good 8 old 8 old 9 man 9 man 10 every 10 every 12 way 11 other 12 way 12 way 13 . he couldn't help it someway . 1 he 2 couldn't 2 couldn't 3 help 3 help 4 it 4 it 5 someway 5 someway 6 . he tried to , but he used to say that profanity came as natural to him as breathing . 1 he 5 but 2 tried 3 to 2 tried 5 but 3 to 4 , 4 , 5 but 5 but 7 used 6 he 7 used 7 used 9 say 8 to 9 say 9 say 10 that 10 that 11 profanity 10 that 12 came 12 came 14 natural 13 as 14 natural 14 natural 15 to 14 natural 17 as 15 to 16 him 17 as 18 breathing 18 breathing 19 . it used to mortify his family terribly . 1 it 2 used 2 used 3 to 3 to 4 mortify 4 mortify 5 his 5 his 6 family 6 family 7 terribly 7 terribly 8 . fortunately , none of them took after him in that respect . 1 fortunately 2 , 1 fortunately 3 none 3 none 4 of 3 none 6 took 4 of 5 them 6 took 7 after 7 after 8 him 8 him 9 in 9 in 10 that 10 that 11 respect 11 respect 12 . but he 's dead and one shouldn't speak ill of the dead . 1 but 2 he 2 he 5 and 3 's 4 dead 3 's 5 and 5 and 6 one 6 one 7 shouldn't 7 shouldn't 8 speak 8 speak 9 ill 9 ill 10 of 10 of 11 the 11 the 12 dead 12 dead 13 . i must go and get [mattie] [penhallow] to do my hair . 1 i 2 must 2 must 4 and 3 go 4 and 4 and 5 get 5 get 8 to 8 to 9 do 9 do 12 . 10 my 11 hair 11 hair 12 . i would burst these sleeves clean out if [i] tried to do it myself and [i] don't want to dress over again . 1 i 5 sleeves 1 i 6 clean 2 would 3 burst 3 burst 4 these 4 these 5 sleeves 6 clean 7 out 6 clean 12 do 8 if 10 tried 10 tried 11 to 11 to 12 do 12 do 13 it 12 do 14 myself 14 myself 15 and 15 and 18 want 17 don't 18 want 18 want 20 dress 19 to 20 dress 20 dress 21 over 20 dress 22 again 22 again 23 . you won't be likely to talk to [romney] about [lucinda] again , my dear [cecilia] ? " 1 you 2 won't 2 won't 6 talk 3 be 5 to 4 likely 5 to 5 to 6 talk 6 talk 7 to 7 to 12 , 9 about 11 again 11 again 12 , 12 , 13 my 13 my 14 dear 14 dear 16 ? 16 ? 17 " " fifteen years ! " murmured [mrs] [george] helplessly to the dahlias . 1 " 3 years 1 " 4 ! 2 fifteen 3 years 4 ! 6 murmured 5 " 6 murmured 6 murmured 9 helplessly 9 helplessly 10 to 10 to 11 the 11 the 12 dahlias 12 dahlias 13 . " [engaged] for fifteen years and never speaking to each other ! 1 " 3 for 3 for 4 fifteen 4 fifteen 5 years 5 years 6 and 6 and 7 never 7 never 8 speaking 8 speaking 9 to 9 to 10 each 10 each 11 other 11 other 12 ! dear heart and soul , think of it ! 1 dear 2 heart 1 dear 9 ! 2 heart 3 and 3 and 4 soul 4 soul 5 , 5 , 6 think 6 think 7 of 7 of 8 it oh , these [penhallows] ! " 1 oh 2 , 2 , 3 these 3 these 5 ! 5 ! 6 " lucinda still enjoyed dressing for a festivity , since the mirror still dealt gently with her . 1 lucinda 2 still 2 still 5 for 3 enjoyed 4 dressing 4 dressing 5 for 5 for 8 , 6 a 7 festivity 7 festivity 8 , 8 , 11 mirror 9 since 10 the 10 the 11 mirror 11 mirror 12 still 12 still 13 dealt 13 dealt 14 gently 14 gently 15 with 15 with 17 . 16 her 17 . moreover , she had a new dress . 1 moreover 2 , 2 , 4 had 3 she 4 had 4 had 7 dress 5 a 6 new 5 a 7 dress 7 dress 8 . indeed , [lucinda] and her widowed mother were positively poor , and hence a new dress was an event in [lucinda] 's existence . 1 indeed 2 , 1 indeed 7 mother 2 , 4 and 5 her 6 widowed 5 her 7 mother 7 mother 12 and 8 were 9 positively 9 positively 10 poor 10 poor 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 16 dress 13 hence 15 new 13 hence 16 dress 14 a 15 new 16 dress 17 was 17 was 18 an 18 an 24 . 19 event 20 in 19 event 22 's 22 's 23 existence 23 existence 24 . it was of pale green voile a colour which brought out admirably the ruddy gloss of her hair and the clear brilliance of her skin . 1 it 2 was 2 was 5 green 2 was 10 brought 3 of 4 pale 4 pale 5 green 5 green 6 voile 6 voile 8 colour 7 a 8 colour 8 colour 9 which 10 brought 11 out 10 brought 18 hair 11 out 12 admirably 12 admirably 14 ruddy 13 the 14 ruddy 15 gloss 16 of 16 of 17 her 17 her 18 hair 18 hair 19 and 19 and 22 brilliance 20 the 21 clear 20 the 22 brilliance 22 brilliance 26 . 23 of 24 her 23 of 25 skin 24 her 25 skin 25 skin 26 . when she had finished dressing she looked at herself in the mirror with frank delight . 1 when 4 finished 1 when 6 she 2 she 3 had 3 had 4 finished 4 finished 5 dressing 6 she 7 looked 7 looked 8 at 8 at 12 mirror 9 herself 10 in 10 in 11 the 11 the 12 mirror 12 mirror 13 with 13 with 14 frank 14 frank 16 . 15 delight 16 . the form and face reflected in the glass satisfied her . 1 the 2 form 2 form 3 and 3 and 4 face 4 face 5 reflected 5 reflected 6 in 6 in 7 the 7 the 8 glass 8 glass 9 satisfied 9 satisfied 10 her 10 her 11 . the puffs and draperies of the green voile displayed to perfection the full , but not over-full , curves of her fine figure . 1 the 3 and 1 the 11 perfection 2 puffs 3 and 3 and 4 draperies 4 draperies 5 of 5 of 6 the 6 the 8 voile 7 green 8 voile 8 voile 9 displayed 9 displayed 10 to 11 perfection 15 but 12 the 13 full 13 full 14 , 14 , 15 but 15 but 17 over-full 16 not 17 over-full 17 over-full 23 figure 18 , 19 curves 19 curves 20 of 19 curves 22 fine 20 of 21 her 22 fine 23 figure 23 figure 24 . she noted , too , how well the gown became her eyes , bringing out all the deeper colour in them . 1 she 2 noted 2 noted 3 , 2 noted 6 how 3 , 4 too 5 , 6 how 6 how 7 well 7 well 9 gown 7 well 10 became 7 well 12 eyes 8 the 9 gown 10 became 11 her 12 eyes 14 bringing 13 , 14 bringing 14 bringing 15 out 14 bringing 16 all 14 bringing 20 in 16 all 17 the 16 all 18 deeper 17 the 18 deeper 19 colour 20 in 20 in 21 them 21 them 22 . lucinda had magnificent eyes . 1 lucinda 2 had 2 had 3 magnificent 3 magnificent 4 eyes 4 eyes 5 . once [romney] had written a sonnet to them in which he compared their colour to ripe blueberries . 1 once 3 had 3 had 4 written 4 written 6 sonnet 4 written 9 in 5 a 6 sonnet 6 sonnet 7 to 6 sonnet 9 in 7 to 8 them 9 in 14 colour 10 which 11 he 11 he 12 compared 12 compared 13 their 13 their 14 colour 14 colour 15 to 15 to 18 . 16 ripe 17 blueberries 17 blueberries 18 . " you really look very well , " remarked the real [lucinda] to the mirrored [lucinda] . 1 " 2 you 2 you 5 very 3 really 4 look 4 look 5 very 5 very 6 well 5 very 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 remarked 9 remarked 11 real 10 the 11 real 11 real 15 mirrored 13 to 14 the 14 the 15 mirrored 15 mirrored 17 . " nobody would think you were an old maid . 1 " 2 nobody 2 nobody 3 would 3 would 4 think 4 think 5 you 5 you 6 were 6 were 7 an 7 an 8 old 8 old 9 maid 9 maid 10 . but you are . 1 but 2 you 2 you 3 are 3 are 4 . alice [penhallow] , who is to be married to-night , was a child of five when you thought of being married fifteen years ago . 1 alice 4 who 1 alice 10 , 3 , 4 who 4 who 5 is 5 is 6 to 5 is 7 be 6 to 7 be 8 married 9 to-night 8 married 10 , 10 , 11 was 11 was 13 child 12 a 13 child 13 child 14 of 14 of 15 five 15 five 17 you 16 when 17 you 17 you 21 married 18 thought 19 of 19 of 20 being 20 being 21 married 21 married 24 ago 21 married 25 . 22 fifteen 23 years 23 years 24 ago that makes you an old maid , my dear . 1 that 5 old 2 makes 3 you 2 makes 4 an 4 an 5 old 5 old 6 maid 6 maid 7 , 7 , 10 . 8 my 9 dear 9 dear 10 . she flung her train out straight and pulled on her gloves . 1 she 2 flung 2 flung 3 her 2 flung 4 train 4 train 5 out 5 out 6 straight 5 out 9 on 6 straight 7 and 7 and 8 pulled 9 on 10 her 10 her 11 gloves 11 gloves 12 . " [i] do hope [i] won't get any spots on this dress to-night , " she reflected . 1 " 3 do 1 " 9 spots 3 do 4 hope 4 hope 7 get 6 won't 7 get 7 get 8 any 9 spots 10 on 9 spots 12 dress 11 this 12 dress 12 dress 15 " 13 to-night 14 , 14 , 15 " 15 " 17 reflected 16 she 17 reflected 17 reflected 18 . bless [uncle] [mark] 's good , uncalculating heart ! 1 bless 4 's 4 's 9 ! 5 good 6 , 6 , 7 uncalculating 7 uncalculating 8 heart 8 heart 9 ! how [i] would have detested it if he had given me something sensible and useful and ugly as [aunt] [emilia] would have done . " 1 how 3 would 3 would 4 have 4 have 5 detested 5 detested 6 it 5 detested 7 if 5 detested 18 as 7 if 8 he 7 if 13 sensible 8 he 9 had 9 had 10 given 10 given 12 something 11 me 12 something 13 sensible 14 and 14 and 15 useful 15 useful 16 and 16 and 17 ugly 18 as 22 have 21 would 22 have 22 have 23 done 23 done 24 . 24 . 25 " they all went to " young " [john] [penhallow] 's at early moonrise . 1 they 2 all 1 they 5 " 2 all 3 went 3 went 4 to 4 to 5 " 5 " 6 young 6 young 7 " 7 " 10 's 10 's 11 at 11 at 12 early 12 early 14 . 13 moonrise 14 . lucinda drove over the two miles of hill and dale with a youthful second cousin , by name , [carey] [penhallow] . 1 lucinda 2 drove 2 drove 9 and 3 over 5 two 3 over 6 miles 4 the 5 two 6 miles 7 of 7 of 8 hill 8 hill 9 and 9 and 10 dale 10 dale 11 with 11 with 15 cousin 12 a 13 youthful 13 youthful 14 second 14 second 15 cousin 15 cousin 22 . 16 , 17 by 17 by 19 , 18 name 19 , 19 , 22 . the wedding was quite a brilliant affair . 1 the 2 wedding 2 wedding 3 was 3 was 4 quite 4 quite 6 brilliant 5 a 6 brilliant 6 brilliant 7 affair 7 affair 8 . lucinda seemed to pervade the social atmosphere , and everywhere she went a little ripple of admiration trailed after her like a wave . 1 lucinda 2 seemed 2 seemed 3 to 2 seemed 10 everywhere 3 to 6 social 4 pervade 5 the 5 the 6 social 6 social 7 atmosphere 7 atmosphere 8 , 8 , 9 and 10 everywhere 11 she 11 she 12 went 12 went 15 ripple 13 a 14 little 13 a 15 ripple 15 ripple 16 of 16 of 17 admiration 17 admiration 18 trailed 18 trailed 19 after 19 after 24 . 20 her 24 . 21 like 23 wave 22 a 23 wave 23 wave 24 . " [i] 'm afraid [i] 'm losing my capacity for enjoyment , " she thought , a little drearily . 1 " 3 'm 3 'm 6 'm 4 afraid 6 'm 6 'm 13 " 7 losing 8 my 8 my 9 capacity 9 capacity 10 for 10 for 12 , 11 enjoyment 12 , 12 , 13 " 13 " 14 she 13 " 19 drearily 14 she 15 thought 15 thought 16 , 17 a 18 little 18 little 19 drearily 19 drearily 20 . " yes , [i] must be growing old . 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 , 3 , 5 must 5 must 6 be 6 be 7 growing 7 growing 8 old 8 old 9 . that is what it means when social functions begin to bore you . " 1 that 2 is 2 is 3 what 3 what 4 it 3 what 5 means 4 it 5 means 5 means 6 when 6 when 7 social 6 when 13 . 8 functions 9 begin 9 begin 10 to 10 to 11 bore 11 bore 12 you 12 you 13 . 13 . 14 " it was that unlucky [mrs] [george] who blundered again . 1 it 2 was 2 was 4 unlucky 2 was 7 who 3 that 4 unlucky 7 who 8 blundered 8 blundered 9 again 9 again 10 . she was standing on the veranda when [carey] [penhallow] dashed up . 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 standing 2 was 7 when 3 standing 4 on 4 on 5 the 5 the 6 veranda 7 when 11 up 10 dashed 11 up 11 up 12 . " tell [lucinda] that [i] can't take her back to the [grange] . 1 " 2 tell 2 tell 4 that 4 that 6 can't 6 can't 7 take 7 take 8 her 7 take 9 back 9 back 10 to 10 to 13 . 11 the 13 . i have to drive [mark] and [cissy] [penhallow] to [bright] [river] to catch the two o'clock express . 1 i 2 have 2 have 3 to 3 to 6 and 4 drive 6 and 6 and 9 to 6 and 13 catch 12 to 13 catch 13 catch 15 two 14 the 15 two 15 two 16 o'clock 15 two 17 express 17 express 18 . there will be plenty of chances for her with the others . " 1 there 2 will 2 will 3 be 3 be 6 chances 4 plenty 5 of 4 plenty 6 chances 5 of 6 chances 6 chances 7 for 6 chances 9 with 7 for 8 her 9 with 11 others 10 the 11 others 11 others 12 . 12 . 13 " at this moment [george] [penhallow] , holding his rearing horse with difficulty , shouted for his wife . 1 at 3 moment 1 at 6 , 2 this 3 moment 6 , 7 holding 7 holding 9 rearing 8 his 9 rearing 9 rearing 11 with 10 horse 11 with 11 with 13 , 12 difficulty 13 , 13 , 17 wife 14 shouted 15 for 15 for 16 his 16 his 17 wife 17 wife 18 . mrs [george] , all in a flurry , dashed back into the still crowded hall . 1 mrs 3 , 1 mrs 4 all 4 all 5 in 5 in 16 . 6 a 7 flurry 6 a 14 crowded 7 flurry 8 , 7 flurry 13 still 8 , 9 dashed 9 dashed 10 back 10 back 11 into 12 the 13 still 14 crowded 15 hall 15 hall 16 . exactly to whom she gave her message was never known to any of the [penhallows] . 1 exactly 4 she 2 to 3 whom 2 to 4 she 4 she 5 gave 5 gave 6 her 6 her 7 message 7 message 8 was 8 was 9 never 9 never 10 known 10 known 11 to 11 to 12 any 12 any 13 of 13 of 16 . 14 the 16 . thus it was that [lucinda] , when she came out to the veranda step , found herself unaccountably deserted . 1 thus 2 it 1 thus 6 , 2 it 3 was 3 was 4 that 6 , 9 came 7 when 8 she 8 she 9 came 9 came 10 out 9 came 11 to 11 to 13 veranda 12 the 13 veranda 13 veranda 14 step 13 veranda 16 found 14 step 15 , 16 found 18 unaccountably 17 herself 18 unaccountably 18 unaccountably 20 . 19 deserted 20 . plainly there was nobody to take her . 1 plainly 2 there 2 there 3 was 3 was 4 nobody 4 nobody 5 to 5 to 6 take 6 take 7 her 7 her 8 . lucinda was angry . 1 lucinda 2 was 2 was 3 angry 3 angry 4 . it is not pleasant to find yourself forgotten and neglected . 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 not 2 is 4 pleasant 3 not 4 pleasant 4 pleasant 5 to 5 to 6 find 6 find 7 yourself 7 yourself 8 forgotten 8 forgotten 9 and 9 and 11 . 10 neglected 11 . lucinda was not prepared for such a walk . 1 lucinda 2 was 2 was 3 not 3 not 4 prepared 4 prepared 5 for 5 for 6 such 6 such 9 . 7 a 8 walk 8 walk 9 . she had nothing on her feet save thin-soled shoes , and her only wraps were a flimsy fascinator and a short coat . 1 she 2 had 2 had 3 nothing 2 had 4 on 2 had 7 save 4 on 6 feet 5 her 6 feet 7 save 9 shoes 8 thin-soled 9 shoes 9 shoes 10 , 10 , 14 wraps 11 and 12 her 11 and 13 only 13 only 14 wraps 14 wraps 15 were 15 were 19 and 16 a 17 flimsy 16 a 18 fascinator 18 fascinator 19 and 19 and 22 coat 20 a 21 short 20 a 22 coat 21 short 22 coat 22 coat 23 . " what a guy [i] shall look , stalking home alone in this rig , " she thought crossly . 1 " 2 what 1 " 11 alone 2 what 4 guy 3 a 4 guy 4 guy 6 shall 6 shall 7 look 7 look 9 stalking 8 , 9 stalking 9 stalking 10 home 11 alone 12 in 11 alone 16 " 12 in 13 this 13 this 14 rig 14 rig 15 , 16 " 17 she 17 she 20 . 18 thought 19 crossly 18 thought 20 . there was no help for it , unless she confessed her plight to some of the stranger guests and begged a drive home . 1 there 9 she 2 was 3 no 2 was 4 help 3 no 4 help 4 help 5 for 5 for 7 , 6 it 7 , 7 , 8 unless 8 unless 9 she 9 she 19 and 10 confessed 12 plight 11 her 12 plight 12 plight 13 to 13 to 14 some 14 some 15 of 15 of 18 guests 16 the 17 stranger 16 the 18 guests 18 guests 19 and 19 and 20 begged 20 begged 24 . 21 a 22 drive 22 drive 23 home 23 home 24 . lucinda 's pride scorned such a request and the admission of neglect it involved . 1 lucinda 2 's 2 's 3 pride 3 pride 4 scorned 4 scorned 10 admission 5 such 6 a 6 a 7 request 7 request 8 and 8 and 9 the 9 the 10 admission 10 admission 15 . 11 of 12 neglect 12 neglect 13 it 12 neglect 14 involved 14 involved 15 . she believed that nobody had thought about her at all , which was tenfold worse than premeditated neglect . 1 she 2 believed 2 believed 4 nobody 2 believed 5 had 3 that 4 nobody 5 had 6 thought 6 thought 7 about 6 thought 16 than 7 about 8 her 9 at 10 all 9 at 11 , 9 at 12 which 12 which 14 tenfold 13 was 14 tenfold 14 tenfold 15 worse 15 worse 16 than 16 than 17 premeditated 17 premeditated 18 neglect 18 neglect 19 . lucinda recognized him with a great deal of annoyance and a little relief . 1 lucinda 2 recognized 2 recognized 4 with 3 him 4 with 4 with 7 deal 5 a 6 great 6 great 7 deal 7 deal 8 of 8 of 10 and 9 annoyance 10 and 10 and 13 relief 11 a 12 little 11 a 13 relief 13 relief 14 . she would not have to walk home alone . 1 she 2 would 2 would 3 not 3 not 4 have 4 have 5 to 5 to 6 walk 6 walk 7 home 7 home 8 alone 8 alone 9 . but [with] [romney] [penhallow] ! 1 but 5 ! would he think she had contrived it so purposely ? 1 would 2 he 2 he 3 think 3 think 4 she 4 she 5 had 5 had 6 contrived 6 contrived 7 it 6 contrived 8 so 8 so 9 purposely 9 purposely 10 ? romney silently opened the gate for her , silently latched it behind her , and silently fell into step beside her . 1 romney 3 opened 1 romney 8 , 2 silently 3 opened 3 opened 5 gate 4 the 5 gate 5 gate 6 for 6 for 7 her 8 , 9 silently 9 silently 10 latched 10 latched 11 it 10 latched 12 behind 10 latched 15 and 12 behind 13 her 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 silently 15 and 17 fell 16 silently 17 fell 17 fell 18 into 18 into 19 step 19 step 20 beside 20 beside 22 . 21 her 22 . at first [lucinda] felt angrier than ever . 1 at 2 first 2 first 4 felt 4 felt 5 angrier 5 angrier 6 than 6 than 7 ever 7 ever 8 . what a ridiculous situation ! 1 what 5 ! 2 a 3 ridiculous 3 ridiculous 4 situation 4 situation 5 ! how the [penhallows] would laugh over it ! 1 how 5 laugh 2 the 4 would 4 would 5 laugh 5 laugh 8 ! 6 over 7 it 6 over 8 ! as for [romney] , he , too , was angry with the trick impish chance had played him . 1 as 2 for 1 as 13 trick 2 for 8 , 4 , 5 he 4 , 6 , 6 , 7 too 6 , 8 , 8 , 10 angry 9 was 10 angry 11 with 12 the 12 the 13 trick 13 trick 14 impish 14 impish 15 chance 15 chance 16 had 16 had 17 played 17 played 19 . 18 him 19 . would she think he had schemed for it ? 1 would 2 she 2 she 3 think 3 think 4 he 4 he 5 had 5 had 6 schemed 6 schemed 7 for 7 for 8 it 8 it 9 ? and how the deuce did she come to be walking home from the wedding at all ? 1 and 2 how 1 and 3 the 3 the 4 deuce 4 deuce 7 come 5 did 6 she 6 she 7 come 7 come 8 to 8 to 9 be 9 be 11 home 9 be 17 ? 10 walking 11 home 11 home 12 from 12 from 13 the 13 the 14 wedding 14 wedding 16 all 15 at 16 all she was even smiling a little maliciously under her fascinator . 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 even 3 even 4 smiling 4 smiling 5 a 5 a 6 little 5 a 7 maliciously 7 maliciously 8 under 8 under 11 . 9 her 10 fascinator 10 fascinator 11 . the lane was a place of enchantment a long , moonlit colonnade adown which beguiling wood nymphs might have footed it featly . 1 the 2 lane 1 the 5 place 2 lane 3 was 3 was 4 a 5 place 6 of 6 of 7 enchantment 7 enchantment 13 adown 8 a 9 long 9 long 10 , 9 long 12 colonnade 10 , 11 moonlit 12 colonnade 13 adown 13 adown 15 beguiling 14 which 15 beguiling 15 beguiling 16 wood 16 wood 23 . 17 nymphs 18 might 18 might 19 have 19 have 20 footed 20 footed 21 it 21 it 22 featly 22 featly 23 . the moonshine fell through the arching boughs and made a mosaic of silver light and clear-cut shadow for the unfriendly lovers to walk in . 1 the 8 and 2 moonshine 3 fell 3 fell 4 through 4 through 7 boughs 5 the 6 arching 5 the 7 boughs 7 boughs 8 and 8 and 16 clear-cut 9 made 11 mosaic 10 a 11 mosaic 11 mosaic 12 of 12 of 13 silver 13 silver 14 light 13 silver 15 and 15 and 16 clear-cut 16 clear-cut 20 unfriendly 17 shadow 18 for 18 for 19 the 19 the 20 unfriendly 20 unfriendly 25 . 21 lovers 23 walk 22 to 23 walk 23 walk 24 in 24 in 25 . on either side was the hovering gloom of the woods , and around them was a great silence unstirred by wind or murmur . 1 on 2 either 2 either 3 side 2 either 6 hovering 3 side 4 was 5 the 6 hovering 6 hovering 10 woods 7 gloom 8 of 8 of 9 the 9 the 10 woods 10 woods 12 and 11 , 12 and 12 and 19 unstirred 13 around 14 them 13 around 15 was 15 was 18 silence 16 a 17 great 17 great 18 silence 18 silence 19 unstirred 19 unstirred 20 by 20 by 24 . 21 wind 22 or 22 or 23 murmur 23 murmur 24 . midway in the lane [lucinda] was attacked by a sentimental recollection . 1 midway 2 in 2 in 3 the 3 the 4 lane 4 lane 6 was 6 was 7 attacked 7 attacked 8 by 8 by 11 recollection 9 a 10 sentimental 9 a 11 recollection 11 recollection 12 . it had been moonlight then too , and [lucinda] checked a sigh they had walked hand in hand . 1 it 2 had 2 had 7 , 3 been 4 moonlight 4 moonlight 5 then 5 then 6 too 6 too 7 , 7 , 14 had 8 and 10 checked 10 checked 12 sigh 11 a 12 sigh 12 sigh 13 they 13 they 14 had 14 had 16 hand 15 walked 16 hand 16 hand 17 in 17 in 19 . 18 hand 19 . just here , by the big gray beech , he had stopped her and kissed her . 1 just 2 here 1 just 3 , 1 just 10 he 3 , 4 by 5 the 6 big 6 big 7 gray 7 gray 9 , 7 gray 10 he 8 beech 9 , 10 he 11 had 11 had 14 and 12 stopped 13 her 12 stopped 14 and 14 and 15 kissed 15 kissed 17 . 16 her 17 . lucinda wondered if he were thinking of it , too , and stole a look at him from under the lace border of her fascinator . 1 lucinda 2 wondered 2 wondered 3 if 3 if 4 he 3 if 9 , 4 he 9 , 5 were 6 thinking 5 were 9 , 6 thinking 7 of 7 of 8 it 9 , 10 too 10 too 11 , 10 too 13 stole 11 , 12 and 13 stole 15 look 14 a 15 look 15 look 16 at 16 at 26 . 17 him 18 from 18 from 19 under 19 under 22 border 20 the 21 lace 20 the 22 border 22 border 23 of 23 of 25 fascinator 24 her 25 fascinator 25 fascinator 26 . lucinda checked another sigh , gathered up an escaped flutter of voile , and marched on . 1 lucinda 2 checked 1 lucinda 5 , 2 checked 4 sigh 3 another 4 sigh 5 , 6 gathered 6 gathered 10 flutter 7 up 8 an 8 an 10 flutter 9 escaped 10 flutter 10 flutter 11 of 11 of 12 voile 12 voile 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 marched 15 marched 16 on 16 on 17 . when [lucinda] and [romney] arrived at the brook they gazed at the brawling water blankly . 1 when 8 brook 3 and 5 arrived 5 arrived 6 at 6 at 7 the 7 the 8 brook 8 brook 10 gazed 9 they 10 gazed 10 gazed 11 at 11 at 12 the 12 the 13 brawling 13 brawling 15 blankly 14 water 15 blankly 15 blankly 16 . lucinda remembered that she must not speak to [romney] just in time to prevent an exclamation of dismay . 1 lucinda 2 remembered 1 lucinda 5 must 2 remembered 3 that 3 that 4 she 5 must 6 not 5 must 14 prevent 6 not 7 speak 7 speak 8 to 10 just 11 in 10 just 12 time 12 time 13 to 13 to 14 prevent 14 prevent 16 exclamation 15 an 16 exclamation 16 exclamation 19 . 17 of 18 dismay 18 dismay 19 . there was no tree ! 1 there 2 was 2 was 3 no 3 no 4 tree 4 tree 5 ! there was no bridge of any kind over the brook ! 1 there 2 was 2 was 4 bridge 3 no 4 bridge 4 bridge 5 of 5 of 6 any 6 any 7 kind 7 kind 8 over 8 over 10 brook 9 the 10 brook 10 brook 11 ! here was a predicament ! 1 here 2 was 2 was 5 ! 3 a 4 predicament 4 predicament 5 ! lucinda gasped helplessly . 1 lucinda 2 gasped 2 gasped 3 helplessly 3 helplessly 4 . she could not forbid him and she was so choked with rage over his presumption that she could not have spoken in any case . 1 she 4 forbid 2 could 3 not 3 not 4 forbid 4 forbid 6 and 5 him 6 and 6 and 13 over 7 she 8 was 8 was 10 choked 9 so 10 choked 10 choked 11 with 11 with 12 rage 12 rage 13 over 13 over 15 presumption 14 his 15 presumption 15 presumption 16 that 15 presumption 24 case 16 that 18 could 17 she 18 could 18 could 19 not 19 not 20 have 20 have 21 spoken 21 spoken 22 in 22 in 23 any 24 case 25 . then came the catastrophe . 1 then 2 came 2 came 3 the 3 the 4 catastrophe 4 catastrophe 5 . lucinda was the first to regain her feet . 1 lucinda 2 was 2 was 4 first 3 the 4 first 4 first 5 to 5 to 6 regain 6 regain 7 her 7 her 8 feet 8 feet 9 . about her clung in heart-breaking limpness the ruined voile . 1 about 2 her 1 about 3 clung 3 clung 4 in 4 in 5 heart-breaking 5 heart-breaking 6 limpness 6 limpness 7 the 7 the 10 . 8 ruined 9 voile 9 voile 10 . the remembrance of all her wrongs that night rushed over her soul , and her eyes blazed in the moonlight . 1 the 2 remembrance 2 remembrance 3 of 2 remembrance 9 rushed 3 of 4 all 4 all 5 her 4 all 8 night 6 wrongs 7 that 7 that 8 night 9 rushed 14 and 10 over 11 her 10 over 14 and 11 her 12 soul 13 , 14 and 14 and 16 eyes 15 her 16 eyes 16 eyes 20 moonlight 17 blazed 18 in 18 in 19 the 19 the 20 moonlight 20 moonlight 21 . lucinda [penhallow] had never been so angry in her life . 1 lucinda 3 had 3 had 4 never 4 never 5 been 5 been 7 angry 6 so 7 angry 7 angry 8 in 8 in 9 her 9 her 10 life 10 life 11 . " [you] [d] [d] [idiot] ! " she said , in a voice that literally shook with rage . 1 " 9 said 6 ! 7 " 7 " 8 she 7 " 9 said 9 said 11 in 10 , 11 in 11 in 13 voice 12 a 13 voice 13 voice 14 that 13 voice 15 literally 14 that 15 literally 15 literally 19 . 16 shook 17 with 17 with 18 rage 18 rage 19 . romney meekly scrambled up the bank after her . 1 romney 2 meekly 2 meekly 3 scrambled 3 scrambled 4 up 4 up 5 the 5 the 6 bank 6 bank 7 after 7 after 8 her 8 her 9 . " it was wretchedly clumsy of me , but that pebble turned right under my foot . 1 " 2 it 1 " 4 wretchedly 2 it 3 was 4 wretchedly 9 but 5 clumsy 6 of 5 clumsy 8 , 6 of 7 me 8 , 9 but 9 but 11 pebble 10 that 11 pebble 11 pebble 12 turned 12 turned 14 under 13 right 14 under 14 under 16 foot 15 my 16 foot 16 foot 17 . please forgive me for that and for other things . " 1 please 2 forgive 2 forgive 3 me 2 forgive 6 and 4 for 5 that 4 for 6 and 6 and 7 for 7 for 8 other 8 other 9 things 9 things 10 . 10 . 11 " lucinda [deigned] no answer [.] 1 lucinda 4 answer 3 no 4 answer she stood on a flat stone and wrung the water from the poor green voile . 1 she 3 on 1 she 7 and 2 stood 3 on 4 a 5 flat 5 flat 6 stone 6 stone 7 and 7 and 8 wrung 8 wrung 10 water 9 the 10 water 10 water 11 from 11 from 12 the 12 the 15 voile 13 poor 14 green 14 green 15 voile 15 voile 16 . romney surveyed her apprehensively . 1 romney 2 surveyed 2 surveyed 3 her 2 surveyed 4 apprehensively 4 apprehensively 5 . " hurry , [lucinda] , " he entreated . 1 " 2 hurry 2 hurry 3 , 3 , 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 he 7 he 8 entreated 8 entreated 9 . " you will catch your death of cold . " 1 " 3 will 2 you 3 will 3 will 4 catch 4 catch 5 your 5 your 6 death 6 death 7 of 7 of 8 cold 8 cold 9 . 9 . 10 " " [i] never take cold , " answered [lucinda] , with chattering teeth . 1 " 3 never 3 never 4 take 4 take 7 " 5 cold 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 answered 8 answered 11 with 10 , 11 with 11 with 14 . 12 chattering 13 teeth 13 teeth 14 . " and it is my dress [i] am thinking of was thinking of . 1 " 2 and 2 and 3 it 2 and 11 was 3 it 4 is 4 is 5 my 5 my 6 dress 6 dress 10 of 8 am 9 thinking 9 thinking 10 of 11 was 12 thinking 12 thinking 13 of 13 of 14 . you have more need to hurry . 1 you 2 have 2 have 3 more 3 more 4 need 4 need 5 to 5 to 6 hurry 6 hurry 7 . you are sopping wet yourself and you know you are subject to colds . 1 you 2 are 1 you 6 and 2 are 3 sopping 3 sopping 5 yourself 4 wet 5 yourself 6 and 7 you 6 and 10 are 7 you 8 know 8 know 9 you 10 are 11 subject 11 subject 12 to 12 to 14 . 13 colds 14 . there come . " 1 there 2 come 2 come 3 . 3 . 4 " romney came up to her and slipped his arm through hers in the old way . 1 romney 2 came 2 came 3 up 3 up 4 to 3 up 10 through 4 to 5 her 6 and 7 slipped 7 slipped 8 his 8 his 9 arm 9 arm 10 through 10 through 11 hers 11 hers 12 in 12 in 16 . 13 the 14 old 14 old 15 way 15 way 16 . for a time they walked along in silence . 1 for 3 time 2 a 3 time 3 time 4 they 4 they 5 walked 5 walked 6 along 6 along 7 in 7 in 8 silence 8 silence 9 . then [lucinda] began to shake with inward laughter . 1 then 3 began 3 began 4 to 4 to 5 shake 5 shake 6 with 6 with 7 inward 7 inward 8 laughter 8 laughter 9 . " you are thinking of [that] , " she cried , " and [i] am thinking of it . 1 " 2 you 1 " 10 cried 2 you 5 of 3 are 4 thinking 4 thinking 5 of 7 , 8 " 7 , 9 she 9 she 10 cried 10 cried 11 , 10 cried 13 and 11 , 12 " 13 and 15 am 15 am 16 thinking 16 thinking 17 of 16 thinking 19 . 17 of 18 it and we will go on , thinking of it at intervals for the rest of our lives . 1 and 2 we 1 and 3 will 3 will 4 go 4 go 5 on 4 go 7 thinking 5 on 6 , 7 thinking 8 of 7 thinking 12 for 8 of 9 it 10 at 11 intervals 11 intervals 12 for 12 for 14 rest 13 the 14 rest 14 rest 15 of 15 of 16 our 16 our 17 lives 17 lives 18 . but if you ever mention it to me [i] 'll never forgive you , [romney] [penhallow] ! " 1 but 2 if 1 but 10 'll 2 if 4 ever 3 you 4 ever 4 ever 5 mention 5 mention 6 it 6 it 7 to 7 to 8 me 10 'll 11 never 11 never 12 forgive 12 forgive 13 you 12 forgive 14 , 14 , 17 ! 17 ! 18 " " [i] never will , " [romney] promised . 1 " 3 never 3 never 4 will 4 will 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 8 promised 8 promised 9 . there was more than a suspicion of laughter in his voice this time , but [lucinda] did not choose to resent it . 1 there 11 voice 2 was 3 more 3 more 4 than 4 than 5 a 4 than 6 suspicion 6 suspicion 7 of 6 suspicion 8 laughter 8 laughter 9 in 9 in 10 his 10 his 11 voice 11 voice 19 choose 12 this 13 time 13 time 14 , 14 , 15 but 15 but 17 did 17 did 18 not 18 not 19 choose 19 choose 20 to 20 to 21 resent 21 resent 23 . 22 it 23 . she did not speak again until they reached the [grange] gate . 1 she 2 did 2 did 4 speak 3 not 4 speak 4 speak 5 again 5 again 7 they 6 until 7 they 7 they 11 gate 8 reached 9 the 9 the 11 gate 11 gate 12 . then she faced him solemnly . 1 then 2 she 2 she 3 faced 3 faced 4 him 4 him 5 solemnly 5 solemnly 6 . " it was a case of atavism , " she said . 1 " 2 it 1 " 3 was 2 it 3 was 3 was 5 case 4 a 5 case 5 case 6 of 6 of 8 , 7 atavism 8 , 8 , 10 she 9 " 10 she 10 she 11 said 11 said 12 . " old [grandfather] [gordon] was to blame for it . " 1 " 2 old 2 old 5 was 5 was 6 to 6 to 7 blame 7 blame 8 for 8 for 9 it 9 it 10 . 10 . 11 " at the [grange] almost everybody was in bed . 1 at 5 everybody 2 the 4 almost 4 almost 5 everybody 5 everybody 6 was 6 was 7 in 7 in 8 bed 8 bed 9 . mrs [frederick] , [mrs] [nathaniel] and [mrs] [george] alone were up . 1 mrs 3 , 3 , 6 and 6 and 9 alone 9 alone 12 . 10 were 11 up 11 up 12 . " [lucinda] [penhallow] ! " gasped they , one and all . 1 " 4 ! 4 ! 5 " 4 ! 7 they 5 " 6 gasped 7 they 8 , 8 , 10 and 9 one 10 and 10 and 12 . 11 all 12 . " [i] was left to walk home , " said [lucinda] coolly . 1 " 3 was 3 was 4 left 4 left 6 walk 5 to 6 walk 6 walk 9 " 7 home 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 13 . 10 said 12 coolly 12 coolly 13 . " [so] [romney] and [i] came across the fields . 1 " 4 and 4 and 6 came 6 came 7 across 7 across 8 the 8 the 9 fields 9 fields 10 . there was no bridge over the brook , and when he was carrying me over he slipped and we fell in . 1 there 7 brook 2 was 3 no 2 was 4 bridge 4 bridge 5 over 5 over 6 the 6 the 7 brook 7 brook 12 was 8 , 9 and 9 and 11 he 10 when 11 he 11 he 12 was 12 was 14 me 13 carrying 14 me 14 me 18 and 15 over 16 he 16 he 17 slipped 17 slipped 18 and 18 and 20 fell 19 we 20 fell 20 fell 21 in 21 in 22 . that is all . 1 that 2 is 2 is 3 all 3 all 4 . no , [cecilia] , [i] never take cold , so don't worry . 1 no 2 , 2 , 7 take 4 , 6 never 6 never 7 take 7 take 8 cold 8 cold 9 , 9 , 10 so 10 so 11 don't 11 don't 12 worry 12 worry 13 . yes , my dress is ruined , but that is of no consequence . 1 yes 2 , 1 yes 6 ruined 2 , 4 dress 3 my 4 dress 4 dress 5 is 6 ruined 7 , 7 , 8 but 8 but 9 that 8 but 10 is 9 that 10 is 10 is 11 of 11 of 12 no 12 no 13 consequence 13 consequence 14 . no , thank you , [cecilia] , [i] do not care for a hot drink . 1 no 2 , 1 no 9 do 2 , 3 thank 3 thank 4 you 4 you 5 , 7 , 9 do 9 do 10 not 10 not 11 care 11 care 12 for 12 for 14 hot 13 a 14 hot 14 hot 15 drink 15 drink 16 . romney , do go and take off those wet clothes of yours immediately . 1 romney 2 , 1 romney 5 and 2 , 3 do 4 go 5 and 5 and 6 take 6 take 7 off 7 off 9 wet 8 those 9 wet 9 wet 10 clothes 10 clothes 11 of 10 clothes 12 yours 12 yours 13 immediately 13 immediately 14 . no , [cecilia] , [i] will [not] take a hot footbath . 1 no 2 , 2 , 8 take 4 , 6 will 6 will 8 take 8 take 10 hot 9 a 10 hot 10 hot 11 footbath 11 footbath 12 . i am going straight to bed . 1 i 2 am 2 am 3 going 3 going 4 straight 4 straight 5 to 5 to 6 bed 6 bed 7 . good night . " 1 good 2 night 2 night 3 . 3 . 4 " when the door closed on the pair the three sisters-in-law stared at each other . 1 when 3 door 2 the 3 door 3 door 4 closed 4 closed 7 pair 5 on 6 the 6 the 7 pair 7 pair 10 sisters-in-law 8 the 9 three 8 the 10 sisters-in-law 10 sisters-in-law 11 stared 11 stared 12 at 12 at 15 . 13 each 14 other 14 other 15 . mrs [frederick] , feeling herself incapable of expressing her sensations originally , took refuge in a quotation : 1 mrs 3 , 3 , 4 feeling 4 feeling 5 herself 5 herself 6 incapable 5 herself 10 sensations 6 incapable 7 of 7 of 8 expressing 9 her 10 sensations 10 sensations 15 in 11 originally 12 , 11 originally 14 refuge 12 , 13 took 14 refuge 15 in 15 in 17 quotation 16 a 17 quotation 17 quotation 18 : " ['do] [i] sleep , do [i] dream , do [i] wonder and doubt ? 1 " 6 do 4 sleep 5 , 5 , 6 do 6 do 9 , 8 dream 9 , 9 , 10 do 10 do 12 wonder 12 wonder 13 and 13 and 14 doubt 14 doubt 15 ? is things what they seem , or is visions about ? ' " 1 is 2 things 1 is 7 or 2 things 3 what 3 what 4 they 4 they 5 seem 5 seem 6 , 7 or 8 is 8 is 9 visions 8 is 10 about 10 about 13 " 11 ? 12 ' 12 ' 13 " " there will be another [penhallow] wedding soon , " said [mrs] [nathaniel] , with a long breath . 1 " 2 there 1 " 5 another 2 there 3 will 3 will 4 be 5 another 9 , 7 wedding 8 soon 8 soon 9 , 9 , 11 said 10 " 11 said 11 said 14 , 14 , 19 . 15 with 18 breath 16 a 17 long 16 a 18 breath 18 breath 19 . " [lucinda] has spoken to [romney] [at] [last] . " 1 " 3 has 3 has 4 spoken 4 spoken 5 to 5 to 9 . 9 . 10 " " oh , [what] do you suppose she said to him ? " cried [mrs] [george] . 1 " 3 , 2 oh 3 , 3 , 7 suppose 5 do 6 you 6 you 7 suppose 7 suppose 8 she 7 suppose 12 ? 8 she 9 said 9 said 10 to 10 to 11 him 12 ? 14 cried 13 " 14 cried 14 cried 17 . " my dear [cecilia] , " said [mrs] [frederick] , " we shall never know . " 1 " 7 said 2 my 3 dear 3 dear 5 , 5 , 6 " 5 , 7 said 7 said 10 , 10 , 13 shall 11 " 12 we 12 we 13 shall 13 shall 14 never 14 never 15 know 15 know 16 . 15 know 17 " 16 . 17 " they never did know . 1 they 2 never 2 never 3 did 3 did 4 know 4 know 5 . [vi] [.] [old] [man] [shaw] ['s] [girl] " day after to-morrow day after to-morrow , " said [old] [man] [shaw] , rubbing his long slender hands together gleefully . 1 " 3 after 1 " 6 after 2 day 3 after 3 after 5 day 4 to-morrow 5 day 6 after 9 " 7 to-morrow 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 14 , 10 said 14 , 14 , 15 rubbing 15 rubbing 19 hands 16 his 17 long 16 his 19 hands 17 long 18 slender 19 hands 22 . 20 together 21 gleefully 21 gleefully 22 . " [i] have to keep saying it over and over , so as to really believe it . 1 " 3 have 3 have 5 keep 4 to 5 keep 5 keep 6 saying 6 saying 7 it 6 saying 8 over 6 saying 14 to 8 over 9 and 9 and 10 over 10 over 11 , 12 so 13 as 13 as 14 to 14 to 15 really 15 really 16 believe 16 believe 17 it 17 it 18 . it seems far too good to be true that [i] 'm to have [blossom] again . 1 it 2 seems 2 seems 3 far 2 seems 7 be 3 far 4 too 5 good 6 to 6 to 7 be 7 be 8 true 8 true 9 that 9 that 11 'm 11 'm 12 to 12 to 13 have 13 have 15 again 15 again 16 . and everything is ready . 1 and 2 everything 2 everything 3 is 3 is 4 ready 4 ready 5 . yes , [i] think everything is ready , except a bit of cooking . 1 yes 2 , 2 , 4 think 4 think 5 everything 5 everything 9 except 6 is 7 ready 7 ready 8 , 8 , 9 except 9 except 11 bit 10 a 11 bit 11 bit 12 of 12 of 13 cooking 13 cooking 14 . and won't this orchard be a surprise to her ! 1 and 2 won't 1 and 4 orchard 3 this 4 orchard 4 orchard 5 be 5 be 7 surprise 6 a 7 surprise 7 surprise 8 to 8 to 9 her 9 her 10 ! i 'm just going to bring her out here as soon as [i] can , never saying a word . 1 i 4 going 2 'm 3 just 2 'm 4 going 4 going 9 here 5 to 6 bring 6 bring 8 out 6 bring 9 here 7 her 8 out 9 here 11 soon 10 as 11 soon 11 soon 12 as 12 as 14 can 14 can 15 , 15 , 16 never 16 never 19 word 17 saying 18 a 18 a 19 word 19 word 20 . why , daddy ! ' " 1 why 2 , 2 , 3 daddy 3 daddy 4 ! 4 ! 5 ' 5 ' 6 " he rubbed his hands again and laughed softly to himself . 1 he 2 rubbed 2 rubbed 3 his 3 his 4 hands 4 hands 6 and 5 again 6 and 6 and 7 laughed 7 laughed 8 softly 7 laughed 9 to 9 to 11 . 10 himself 11 . he was a tall , bent old man , whose hair was snow white , but whose face was fresh and rosy . 1 he 2 was 2 was 7 old 3 a 4 tall 3 a 7 old 4 tall 5 , 5 , 6 bent 7 old 14 white 8 man 9 , 9 , 11 hair 9 , 12 was 10 whose 11 hair 12 was 13 snow 13 snow 14 white 14 white 15 , 15 , 18 face 15 , 21 and 16 but 17 whose 17 whose 18 face 18 face 19 was 19 was 20 fresh 20 fresh 21 and 21 and 22 rosy 22 rosy 23 . to be sure , [white] [sands] people would not have given you the most favourable opinion in the world of [old] [man] [shaw] . 1 to 3 sure 1 to 4 , 1 to 7 people 2 be 3 sure 7 people 8 would 8 would 9 not 8 would 14 most 9 not 10 have 10 have 11 given 11 given 12 you 13 the 14 most 14 most 17 in 15 favourable 16 opinion 16 opinion 17 in 17 in 19 world 18 the 19 world 19 world 20 of 20 of 24 . perhaps it was true ; but the old farm yielded him a living , and further than that [old] [man] [shaw] had no ambition . 1 perhaps 10 yielded 2 it 3 was 3 was 4 true 4 true 5 ; 5 ; 6 but 6 but 9 farm 7 the 9 farm 8 old 9 farm 9 farm 10 yielded 10 yielded 11 him 11 him 15 and 12 a 13 living 13 living 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 further 16 further 17 than 17 than 18 that 17 than 22 had 22 had 24 ambition 22 had 25 . 23 no 24 ambition he was as blithe as a pilgrim on a pathway climbing to the west . 1 he 2 was 2 was 4 blithe 2 was 5 as 3 as 4 blithe 5 as 7 pilgrim 6 a 7 pilgrim 7 pilgrim 8 on 8 on 10 pathway 9 a 10 pathway 10 pathway 11 climbing 10 pathway 12 to 12 to 13 the 13 the 14 west 14 west 15 . what if he had not " improved " his farm ? 1 what 3 he 2 if 3 he 3 he 4 had 4 had 5 not 4 had 7 improved 5 not 6 " 7 improved 8 " 8 " 9 his 9 his 10 farm 10 farm 11 ? fruit trees would never grow near it , and this had been a great grief to [sara] . 1 fruit 2 trees 2 trees 5 grow 3 would 4 never 3 would 5 grow 5 grow 6 near 6 near 8 , 7 it 8 , 8 , 12 been 9 and 10 this 10 this 11 had 11 had 12 been 12 been 15 grief 13 a 14 great 13 a 15 grief 15 grief 16 to 16 to 18 . his neighbours laughed at him , and said that the fruit of an orchard so far away from the house would all be stolen . 1 his 2 neighbours 2 neighbours 7 and 3 laughed 4 at 3 laughed 7 and 5 him 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 said 8 said 9 that 9 that 14 orchard 9 that 24 stolen 10 the 11 fruit 11 fruit 12 of 11 fruit 14 orchard 12 of 13 an 15 so 16 far 16 far 17 away 17 away 20 house 18 from 19 the 19 the 20 house 20 house 21 would 20 house 24 stolen 21 would 23 be 22 all 23 be 24 stolen 25 . but as yet there was no fruit , and when the time came for bearing there would be enough and to spare . 1 but 3 yet 1 but 4 there 2 as 3 yet 4 there 9 and 5 was 6 no 5 was 9 and 7 fruit 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 18 be 10 when 12 time 11 the 12 time 12 time 13 came 13 came 14 for 14 for 15 bearing 15 bearing 16 there 16 there 17 would 17 would 18 be 18 be 19 enough 19 enough 20 and 20 and 23 . 21 to 22 spare 22 spare 23 . he knew every word of it by heart , but that did not spoil the pleasure of re-reading it every half-hour . 1 he 2 knew 2 knew 4 word 2 knew 7 by 3 every 4 word 4 word 5 of 5 of 6 it 7 by 9 , 8 heart 9 , 9 , 11 that 10 but 11 that 11 that 14 spoil 12 did 14 spoil 13 not 14 spoil 14 spoil 16 pleasure 15 the 16 pleasure 16 pleasure 17 of 17 of 18 re-reading 18 re-reading 19 it 19 it 20 every 20 every 22 . 21 half-hour 22 . " the last woman in the world for a farmer 's wife no strength or get-up about her . " 1 " 2 the 2 the 3 last 3 last 4 woman 4 woman 5 in 5 in 7 world 6 the 7 world 7 world 8 for 8 for 10 farmer 9 a 10 farmer 10 farmer 11 's 11 's 12 wife 12 wife 13 no 12 wife 14 strength 14 strength 20 " 15 or 16 get-up 15 or 19 . 16 get-up 17 about 17 about 18 her 19 . 20 " neither could [white] [sands] folk understand what on earth [sara] [glover] [had] married him for . 1 neither 2 could 2 could 5 folk 5 folk 9 earth 6 understand 7 what 7 what 8 on 8 on 9 earth 9 earth 13 married 13 married 14 him 14 him 15 for 15 for 16 . " well , the fool crop was the only one that never failed . " 1 " 2 well 1 " 3 , 3 , 7 was 4 the 5 fool 5 fool 6 crop 6 crop 7 was 7 was 10 one 8 the 9 only 8 the 10 one 10 one 11 that 10 one 13 failed 11 that 12 never 12 never 13 failed 13 failed 14 . 14 . 15 " he would give his baby to no one . 1 he 2 would 2 would 3 give 3 give 4 his 4 his 5 baby 5 baby 6 to 6 to 9 . 7 no 8 one 8 one 9 . a woman was hired to look after the house , but it was the father who cared for the baby in the main . 1 a 2 woman 1 a 6 look 2 woman 3 was 3 was 4 hired 4 hired 5 to 6 look 7 after 7 after 13 was 8 the 9 house 9 house 10 , 10 , 11 but 11 but 12 it 11 but 13 was 13 was 17 cared 14 the 15 father 15 father 16 who 16 who 17 cared 17 cared 18 for 18 for 20 baby 19 the 20 baby 20 baby 21 in 20 baby 24 . 21 in 22 the 22 the 23 main he was as tender and faithful and deft as a woman . 1 he 2 was 2 was 5 and 3 as 4 tender 4 tender 5 and 5 and 6 faithful 6 faithful 7 and 7 and 8 deft 8 deft 9 as 9 as 11 woman 10 a 11 woman 11 woman 12 . she had a way of embroidering life with stars . 1 she 2 had 2 had 4 way 3 a 4 way 4 way 5 of 5 of 6 embroidering 6 embroidering 7 life 7 life 8 with 8 with 9 stars 9 stars 10 . she was dowered with all the charming characteristics of both parents , with a resilient vitality and activity which had pertained to neither of them . 1 she 16 vitality 2 was 3 dowered 3 dowered 4 with 3 dowered 13 with 4 with 5 all 5 all 8 characteristics 6 the 8 characteristics 7 charming 8 characteristics 8 characteristics 9 of 9 of 10 both 10 both 11 parents 11 parents 12 , 13 with 14 a 13 with 15 resilient 15 resilient 16 vitality 16 vitality 17 and 17 and 18 activity 17 and 20 had 18 activity 19 which 20 had 21 pertained 21 pertained 22 to 22 to 23 neither 23 neither 24 of 24 of 25 them 25 them 26 . sara never went to school , but her father saw to her education after a fashion of his own . 1 sara 6 , 2 never 3 went 3 went 4 to 3 went 6 , 4 to 5 school 6 , 10 saw 7 but 8 her 7 but 9 father 8 her 9 father 9 father 10 saw 10 saw 11 to 11 to 13 education 12 her 13 education 13 education 17 of 14 after 16 fashion 15 a 16 fashion 16 fashion 17 of 17 of 20 . 18 his 19 own 19 own 20 . never was comradeship more perfect or more wholly satisfactory . 1 never 2 was 2 was 3 comradeship 2 was 4 more 4 more 6 or 5 perfect 6 or 6 or 10 . 7 more 8 wholly 7 more 10 . 8 wholly 9 satisfactory " just wrapped up in each other , " said [white] [sands] folk , half-enviously , half-disapprovingly . 1 " 3 wrapped 1 " 13 folk 2 just 3 wrapped 3 wrapped 4 up 4 up 5 in 5 in 6 each 6 each 7 other 7 other 8 , 8 , 10 said 9 " 10 said 13 folk 15 half-enviously 14 , 15 half-enviously 15 half-enviously 16 , 16 , 18 . 17 half-disapprovingly 18 . she bombarded [old] [man] [shaw] with such arguments that he had to succumb . 1 she 2 bombarded 2 bombarded 6 with 6 with 8 arguments 7 such 8 arguments 8 arguments 9 that 9 that 11 had 10 he 11 had 11 had 12 to 12 to 13 succumb 13 succumb 14 . " let me take her with me and send her to a good school for a few years . 1 " 2 let 1 " 8 and 2 let 3 me 4 take 5 her 4 take 6 with 4 take 8 and 6 with 7 me 8 and 9 send 9 send 10 her 9 send 11 to 11 to 14 school 12 a 13 good 12 a 14 school 13 good 14 school 14 school 15 for 15 for 18 years 16 a 17 few 17 few 18 years 18 years 19 . then , if she wishes , she may come back to you , of course . " 1 then 2 , 1 then 4 she 3 if 4 she 4 she 6 , 5 wishes 6 , 6 , 9 come 7 she 8 may 8 may 9 come 9 come 10 back 10 back 11 to 11 to 13 , 12 you 13 , 13 , 17 " 14 of 15 course 15 course 16 . 16 . 17 " everything , even her own feelings , must give way to that . 1 everything 2 , 1 everything 3 even 3 even 5 own 4 her 5 own 5 own 8 must 6 feelings 7 , 7 , 8 must 8 must 9 give 9 give 10 way 10 way 11 to 10 way 13 . 11 to 12 that but she was to come back to him without let or hindrance when her " schooling " was done . 1 but 2 she 2 she 3 was 3 was 5 come 4 to 5 come 5 come 6 back 6 back 7 to 7 to 11 or 8 him 9 without 8 him 11 or 9 without 10 let 11 or 12 hindrance 11 or 13 when 13 when 16 schooling 13 when 18 was 14 her 15 " 14 her 16 schooling 16 schooling 17 " 16 schooling 18 was 18 was 20 . 19 done 20 . it was only on having this most clearly understood that [sara] would consent to go at all . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 only 2 was 7 most 3 only 6 this 4 on 5 having 5 having 6 this 7 most 8 clearly 7 most 9 understood 8 clearly 9 understood 9 understood 10 that 10 that 13 consent 12 would 13 consent 13 consent 15 go 14 to 15 go 15 go 16 at 16 at 18 . 17 all 18 . her last words , called back to her father through her tears as she and her aunt drove down the lane , were , 1 her 2 last 1 her 3 words 3 words 4 , 4 , 5 called 5 called 9 father 5 called 13 as 6 back 7 to 7 to 8 her 8 her 9 father 9 father 10 through 10 through 11 her 11 her 12 tears 13 as 14 she 13 as 24 , 14 she 15 and 15 and 17 aunt 15 and 23 were 16 her 17 aunt 17 aunt 18 drove 18 drove 19 down 19 down 22 , 20 the 21 lane 21 lane 22 , " [i] 'll be back , daddy . 1 " 3 'll 3 'll 4 be 4 be 5 back 5 back 6 , 6 , 7 daddy 7 daddy 8 . in three years [i] 'll be back . 1 in 2 three 2 three 3 years 3 years 5 'll 5 'll 6 be 6 be 7 back 7 back 8 . don't cry , but just look forward to that . " 1 don't 2 cry 2 cry 4 but 3 , 4 but 4 but 5 just 5 just 6 look 6 look 7 forward 7 forward 8 to 8 to 11 " 9 that 10 . 10 . 11 " he had looked forward to it through the three long , lonely years that followed , in all of which he never saw his darling . 1 he 2 had 2 had 3 looked 2 had 12 lonely 3 looked 4 forward 3 looked 5 to 3 looked 7 through 5 to 6 it 7 through 9 three 8 the 9 three 10 long 11 , 11 , 12 lonely 12 lonely 16 , 13 years 15 followed 13 years 16 , 14 that 15 followed 16 , 22 never 17 in 18 all 17 in 21 he 18 all 19 of 19 of 20 which 21 he 22 never 22 never 23 saw 23 saw 25 darling 24 his 25 darling 25 darling 26 . half a continent was between them and [mrs] [adair] had vetoed vacation visits , under some specious pretense . 1 half 3 continent 1 half 7 and 2 a 3 continent 4 was 5 between 4 was 7 and 5 between 6 them 7 and 10 had 10 had 11 vetoed 11 vetoed 12 vacation 12 vacation 13 visits 13 visits 15 under 14 , 15 under 15 under 19 . 16 some 17 specious 16 some 18 pretense 18 pretense 19 . but every week brought its letter from [sara] . 1 but 2 every 2 every 3 week 3 week 4 brought 4 brought 5 its 5 its 6 letter 6 letter 7 from 7 from 9 . he spent every [sunday] afternoon re-reading them , with her photograph before him . 1 he 2 spent 2 spent 3 every 2 spent 5 afternoon 5 afternoon 6 re-reading 6 re-reading 7 them 6 re-reading 9 with 7 them 8 , 9 with 10 her 10 her 11 photograph 11 photograph 12 before 12 before 13 him 13 him 14 . he lived alone , refusing to be pestered with kind help , but he kept the house in beautiful order . 1 he 4 , 2 lived 3 alone 2 lived 4 , 4 , 8 pestered 4 , 9 with 5 refusing 6 to 5 refusing 7 be 7 be 8 pestered 9 with 12 , 10 kind 11 help 11 help 12 , 12 , 15 kept 13 but 14 he 14 he 15 kept 15 kept 17 house 16 the 17 house 17 house 18 in 18 in 20 order 19 beautiful 20 order 20 order 21 . " a better housekeeper than farmer , " said [white] [sands] people . 1 " 4 housekeeper 1 " 5 than 2 a 3 better 2 a 4 housekeeper 5 than 6 farmer 6 farmer 7 , 7 , 9 said 8 " 9 said 9 said 12 people 12 people 13 . he would have nothing altered . 1 he 2 would 2 would 3 have 3 have 4 nothing 4 nothing 5 altered 5 altered 6 . when [sara] came back she was not to be hurt by changes . 1 when 5 she 3 came 4 back 4 back 5 she 5 she 6 was 6 was 7 not 6 was 9 be 7 not 8 to 9 be 10 hurt 10 hurt 11 by 11 by 13 . 12 changes 13 . it never occurred to him that she might be changed herself . 1 it 2 never 2 never 3 occurred 3 occurred 4 to 3 occurred 5 him 5 him 6 that 6 that 7 she 6 that 8 might 8 might 9 be 9 be 10 changed 10 changed 11 herself 11 herself 12 . and now those three interminable years were gone , and [sara] was coming home . 1 and 2 now 1 and 7 were 2 now 3 those 3 those 4 three 4 three 5 interminable 5 interminable 6 years 7 were 8 gone 7 were 10 and 9 , 10 and 10 and 14 home 12 was 13 coming 13 coming 14 home 14 home 15 . thenceforth [old] [man] [shaw] went about in a state of beatitude , making ready for her homecoming . 1 thenceforth 5 went 5 went 6 about 6 about 7 in 7 in 9 state 8 a 9 state 9 state 10 of 10 of 12 , 11 beatitude 12 , 12 , 17 homecoming 13 making 14 ready 13 making 17 homecoming 14 ready 15 for 15 for 16 her 17 homecoming 18 . there was nothing left to do save count the hours until that beautiful , longed-for day after to-morrow . 1 there 6 do 2 was 3 nothing 3 nothing 4 left 4 left 5 to 5 to 6 do 6 do 7 save 7 save 11 until 8 count 9 the 9 the 10 hours 10 hours 11 until 11 until 16 day 12 that 13 beautiful 13 beautiful 15 longed-for 14 , 15 longed-for 15 longed-for 16 day 16 day 17 after 17 after 18 to-morrow 17 after 19 . 18 to-morrow 19 . he gave himself over to a reverie , as sweet as a day-dream in a haunted valley . 1 he 2 gave 2 gave 3 himself 2 gave 4 over 4 over 5 to 5 to 7 reverie 6 a 7 reverie 7 reverie 10 sweet 8 , 10 sweet 9 as 10 sweet 10 sweet 11 as 11 as 13 day-dream 12 a 13 day-dream 13 day-dream 14 in 14 in 17 valley 15 a 16 haunted 16 haunted 17 valley 17 valley 18 . the red roses were out in bloom . 1 the 2 red 2 red 3 roses 3 roses 4 were 4 were 5 out 5 out 6 in 6 in 7 bloom 7 bloom 8 . sara had always loved those red roses they were as vivid as herself , with all her own fullness of life and joy of living . 1 sara 9 were 2 had 3 always 2 had 4 loved 4 loved 6 red 4 loved 7 roses 5 those 6 red 7 roses 8 they 8 they 9 were 9 were 11 vivid 10 as 11 vivid 11 vivid 12 as 12 as 14 , 13 herself 14 , 14 , 19 fullness 15 with 16 all 16 all 17 her 17 her 18 own 17 her 19 fullness 19 fullness 20 of 20 of 22 and 21 life 22 and 22 and 23 joy 23 joy 26 . 24 of 25 living 25 living 26 . and , besides these , a miracle had happened in [old] [man] [shaw] 's garden . 1 and 4 these 1 and 14 's 2 , 3 besides 2 , 4 these 4 these 5 , 5 , 9 happened 6 a 7 miracle 7 miracle 8 had 8 had 9 happened 9 happened 10 in 14 's 15 garden 15 garden 16 . it was in honour of [sara] 's home-coming so [old] [man] [shaw] liked to fancy . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 in 3 in 8 home-coming 4 honour 5 of 4 honour 7 's 7 's 8 home-coming 8 home-coming 16 . 9 so 13 liked 13 liked 14 to 14 to 15 fancy 15 fancy 16 . all things , even the sulky rose-bush , knew she was coming back , and were making glad because of it . 1 all 2 things 1 all 4 even 2 things 3 , 4 even 8 , 5 the 6 sulky 5 the 7 rose-bush 7 rose-bush 8 , 8 , 9 knew 9 knew 10 she 9 knew 15 and 10 she 11 was 11 was 12 coming 12 coming 13 back 13 back 14 , 15 and 18 glad 16 were 17 making 17 making 18 glad 18 glad 22 . 19 because 21 it 20 of 21 it 21 it 22 . he was gloating over [sara] ['s] letter when [mrs] [peter] [blewett] came . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 gloating 3 gloating 4 over 4 over 7 letter 7 letter 13 . 8 when 12 came 12 came 13 . she told him she had run up to see how he was getting on , and if he wanted anything seen to before [sara] came . 1 she 3 him 2 told 3 him 3 him 26 . 4 she 5 had 5 had 9 see 6 run 7 up 7 up 8 to 8 to 9 see 9 see 10 how 10 how 11 he 10 how 15 , 11 he 12 was 12 was 13 getting 13 getting 14 on 15 , 16 and 15 , 19 wanted 17 if 18 he 18 he 19 wanted 19 wanted 20 anything 19 wanted 26 . 20 anything 21 seen 20 anything 23 before 21 seen 22 to 23 before 25 came " no 'm , thank you , ma'am . 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 'm 3 'm 4 , 4 , 5 thank 4 , 7 , 5 thank 6 you 7 , 8 ma'am 8 ma'am 9 . everything is attended to . 1 everything 2 is 2 is 3 attended 3 attended 4 to 4 to 5 . i couldn't let anyone else prepare for [blossom] . 1 i 2 couldn't 2 couldn't 3 let 3 let 4 anyone 3 let 6 prepare 4 anyone 5 else 6 prepare 7 for 7 for 9 . only to think , ma'am , she 'll be home the day after to-morrow . 1 only 5 ma'am 2 to 3 think 3 think 4 , 4 , 5 ma'am 5 ma'am 12 day 6 , 7 she 7 she 8 'll 8 'll 9 be 9 be 10 home 10 home 11 the 11 the 12 day 12 day 15 . 13 after 14 to-morrow 14 to-morrow 15 . mrs [blewett] smiled sourly . 1 mrs 3 smiled 3 smiled 4 sourly 4 sourly 5 . mrs [blewett] was one with whom life had gone awry . 1 mrs 9 gone 3 was 4 one 4 one 5 with 5 with 6 whom 6 whom 7 life 7 life 8 had 8 had 9 gone 9 gone 11 . 10 awry 11 . the effect on her was to render happiness to other people a personal insult . 1 the 2 effect 2 effect 3 on 2 effect 5 was 3 on 4 her 5 was 8 happiness 6 to 7 render 7 render 8 happiness 8 happiness 9 to 9 to 10 other 10 other 11 people 11 people 15 . 12 a 13 personal 12 a 15 . 13 personal 14 insult " do you think [sary] 'll be contented in [white] [sands] now ? " she asked . 1 " 2 do 1 " 4 think 2 do 3 you 4 think 7 be 6 'll 7 be 7 be 13 ? 8 contented 9 in 9 in 12 now 12 now 13 ? 13 ? 15 she 14 " 15 she 15 she 16 asked 16 asked 17 . old [man] [shaw] looked slightly bewildered . 1 old 4 looked 4 looked 5 slightly 5 slightly 6 bewildered 6 bewildered 7 . " of course she 'll be contented , " he said slowly . 1 " 2 of 1 " 4 she 2 of 3 course 4 she 5 'll 5 'll 6 be 6 be 7 contented 6 be 9 " 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 he 10 he 11 said 11 said 13 . 12 slowly 13 . " isn't it her home ? 1 " 2 isn't 1 " 5 home 2 isn't 3 it 4 her 5 home 5 home 6 ? and ain't [i] here ? " 1 and 2 ain't 2 ain't 4 here 2 ain't 5 ? 5 ? 6 " mrs [blewett] smiled again , with double distilled contempt for such simplicity . 1 mrs 5 , 3 smiled 4 again 4 again 5 , 5 , 8 distilled 6 with 7 double 7 double 8 distilled 8 distilled 9 contempt 9 contempt 10 for 10 for 11 such 11 such 12 simplicity 12 simplicity 13 . " well , it 's a good thing you 're so sure of it , [i] suppose . 1 " 2 well 1 " 4 it 2 well 3 , 4 it 5 's 5 's 10 're 6 a 7 good 7 good 8 thing 8 thing 9 you 8 thing 10 're 10 're 12 sure 11 so 12 sure 12 sure 13 of 13 of 15 , 14 it 15 , 15 , 17 suppose 17 suppose 18 . i 'd know perfectly well that she 'd look down on everything here , and be discontented and miserable . " 1 i 9 look 2 'd 3 know 3 know 4 perfectly 4 perfectly 5 well 5 well 6 that 5 well 9 look 6 that 7 she 6 that 8 'd 9 look 14 , 10 down 11 on 11 on 12 everything 12 everything 13 here 13 here 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 17 discontented 16 be 17 discontented 17 discontented 18 and 18 and 19 miserable 19 miserable 20 . 20 . 21 " mrs [blewett] shrugged her sharp shoulders . 1 mrs 3 shrugged 3 shrugged 5 sharp 4 her 5 sharp 5 sharp 6 shoulders 6 shoulders 7 . " maybe not . 1 " 2 maybe 2 maybe 3 not 3 not 4 . it 's to be hoped not , for both your sakes , [i] 'm sure . 1 it 2 's 2 's 3 to 3 to 4 be 4 be 8 for 5 hoped 6 not 6 not 7 , 7 , 8 for 8 for 9 both 8 for 12 , 9 both 10 your 9 both 11 sakes 12 , 14 'm 14 'm 16 . 15 sure 16 . but [i] 'd be worried if ' twas me . 1 but 3 'd 3 'd 4 be 4 be 5 worried 5 worried 6 if 6 if 7 ' 7 ' 8 twas 8 twas 9 me 9 me 10 . look at [lauretta] [bradley] . 1 look 2 at 2 at 5 . she was up in [boston] for just a month last winter and she 's never been able to endure [white] [sands] since . " 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 up 2 was 12 and 3 up 4 in 6 for 7 just 6 for 11 winter 8 a 9 month 8 a 10 last 10 last 11 winter 11 winter 12 and 12 and 15 never 12 and 17 able 13 she 14 's 14 's 15 never 15 never 16 been 17 able 18 to 17 able 19 endure 18 to 19 endure 19 endure 22 since 22 since 23 . 23 . 24 " " [lauretta] [bradley] and [sara] [shaw] are two different people , " said [sara] 's father , trying to smile . 1 " 4 and 1 " 15 's 4 and 9 different 7 are 8 two 8 two 9 different 9 different 10 people 10 people 11 , 11 , 12 " 11 , 13 said 15 's 16 father 15 's 19 to 16 father 17 , 17 , 18 trying 19 to 20 smile 20 smile 21 . " and your house , too , " pursued [mrs] [blewett] ruthlessly . 1 " 4 house 2 and 3 your 3 your 4 house 4 house 6 too 5 , 6 too 6 too 7 , 7 , 8 " 7 , 12 ruthlessly 8 " 9 pursued 12 ruthlessly 13 . " it 's such a queer , little , old place . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 's 3 's 4 such 4 such 11 place 5 a 6 queer 6 queer 7 , 7 , 8 little 8 little 9 , 8 little 10 old 10 old 11 place 11 place 12 . what 'll she think of it after her aunt 's ? 1 what 2 'll 2 'll 3 she 3 she 4 think 4 think 5 of 4 think 7 after 5 of 6 it 7 after 8 her 8 her 9 aunt 9 aunt 10 's 10 's 11 ? i 've heard tell [mrs] [adair] lives in a perfect palace . 1 i 2 've 2 've 3 heard 3 heard 4 tell 4 tell 7 lives 7 lives 8 in 8 in 11 palace 9 a 10 perfect 10 perfect 11 palace 11 palace 12 . i 'll just warn you kindly that [sary] 'll probably look down on you , and you might as well be prepared for it . 1 i 11 look 2 'll 3 just 3 just 4 warn 4 warn 5 you 5 you 6 kindly 6 kindly 7 that 7 that 10 probably 9 'll 10 probably 10 probably 11 look 11 look 12 down 11 look 13 on 12 down 13 on 13 on 15 , 14 you 15 , 15 , 20 well 16 and 17 you 16 and 18 might 17 you 18 might 18 might 19 as 19 as 20 well 20 well 25 . 21 be 22 prepared 22 prepared 23 for 23 for 24 it 24 it 25 . of course , [i] suppose she kind of thinks she has to come back , seeing she promised you so solemn she would . 1 of 2 course 1 of 10 she 2 course 5 suppose 3 , 5 suppose 5 suppose 6 she 6 she 7 kind 7 kind 8 of 8 of 9 thinks 10 she 13 come 11 has 12 to 11 has 13 come 13 come 14 back 14 back 16 seeing 15 , 16 seeing 16 seeing 17 she 17 she 18 promised 18 promised 19 you 18 promised 24 . 20 so 22 she 21 solemn 22 she 22 she 23 would 23 would 24 . but [i] 'm certain she doesn't want to , and [i] don't blame her either . " 1 but 3 'm 3 'm 4 certain 4 certain 5 she 4 certain 7 want 5 she 6 doesn't 7 want 8 to 8 to 10 and 9 , 10 and 10 and 17 " 12 don't 13 blame 13 blame 14 her 13 blame 15 either 15 either 17 " 16 . 17 " even [mrs] [blewett] had to stop for breath , and [old] [man] [shaw] found his opportunity . 1 even 4 had 4 had 5 to 4 had 6 stop 5 to 6 stop 6 stop 10 and 7 for 8 breath 7 for 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 14 found 14 found 15 his 14 found 16 opportunity 16 opportunity 17 . he had listened , dazed and shrinking , as if she were dealing him physical blows , but now a swift change swept over him . 1 he 2 had 1 he 6 and 2 had 3 listened 3 listened 5 dazed 4 , 5 dazed 6 and 7 shrinking 7 shrinking 14 him 8 , 10 if 9 as 10 if 10 if 11 she 10 if 12 were 11 she 12 were 12 were 13 dealing 13 dealing 14 him 14 him 15 physical 15 physical 16 blows 16 blows 17 , 17 , 18 but 18 but 19 now 18 but 22 change 19 now 21 swift 20 a 21 swift 22 change 26 . 23 swept 24 over 24 over 25 him 25 him 26 . his blue eyes flashed ominously , straight into [mrs] [blewett] ['s] straggling , ferrety gray orbs . 1 his 3 eyes 2 blue 3 eyes 3 eyes 4 flashed 4 flashed 5 ominously 4 flashed 8 into 5 ominously 6 , 6 , 7 straight 8 into 13 , 12 straggling 13 , 13 , 14 ferrety 14 ferrety 15 gray 15 gray 17 . 16 orbs 17 . " if you 're said your say , [martha] [blewett] , you can go , " he said passionately . 1 " 2 if 2 if 3 you 2 if 15 , 3 you 4 're 4 're 5 said 6 your 14 go 7 say 8 , 8 , 11 , 11 , 12 you 11 , 14 go 12 you 13 can 14 go 15 , 15 , 16 " 15 , 18 said 16 " 17 he 18 said 19 passionately 19 passionately 20 . " [i] 'm not going to listen to another such word . 1 " 4 not 3 'm 4 not 4 not 5 going 5 going 6 to 6 to 7 listen 7 listen 8 to 8 to 12 . 9 another 10 such 10 such 11 word 11 word 12 . take yourself out of my sight , and your malicious tongue out of my hearing ! " 1 take 2 yourself 1 take 3 out 1 take 8 and 3 out 4 of 4 of 5 my 6 sight 8 and 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 your 9 your 10 malicious 10 malicious 11 tongue 11 tongue 13 of 12 out 13 of 13 of 17 " 14 my 15 hearing 15 hearing 16 ! 16 ! 17 " mrs [blewett] went , too dumfounded by such an unheard-of outburst in mild [old] [man] [shaw] to say a word of defence or attack . 1 mrs 7 by 3 went 4 , 3 went 6 dumfounded 4 , 5 too 6 dumfounded 7 by 7 by 8 such 8 such 11 outburst 9 an 10 unheard-of 9 an 11 outburst 11 outburst 12 in 12 in 13 mild 13 mild 17 to 17 to 18 say 18 say 20 word 19 a 20 word 20 word 21 of 21 of 25 . 22 defence 23 or 23 or 24 attack 24 attack 25 . when she had gone [old] [man] [shaw] , the fire all faded from his eyes , sank back on his bench . 1 when 2 she 2 she 3 had 3 had 4 gone 4 gone 8 , 8 , 10 fire 9 the 10 fire 10 fire 12 faded 11 all 12 faded 12 faded 13 from 12 faded 19 on 13 from 14 his 15 eyes 16 , 15 eyes 17 sank 17 sank 18 back 17 sank 19 on 19 on 21 bench 20 his 21 bench 21 bench 22 . his delight was dead ; his heart was full of pain and bitterness . 1 his 2 delight 2 delight 3 was 3 was 5 ; 4 dead 5 ; 5 ; 7 heart 6 his 7 heart 7 heart 12 and 8 was 9 full 9 full 11 pain 10 of 11 pain 11 pain 12 and 12 and 13 bitterness 13 bitterness 14 . martha [blewett] was a warped and ill-natured woman , but he feared there was altogether too much truth in what she said . 1 martha 9 , 3 was 6 and 4 a 5 warped 5 warped 6 and 6 and 7 ill-natured 7 ill-natured 8 woman 8 woman 9 , 9 , 13 there 10 but 11 he 10 but 13 there 11 he 12 feared 13 there 14 was 14 was 18 truth 15 altogether 16 too 16 too 17 much 17 much 18 truth 18 truth 19 in 19 in 23 . 20 what 21 she 21 she 22 said 22 said 23 . why had he never thought of it before ? 1 why 2 had 2 had 3 he 2 had 5 thought 4 never 5 thought 5 thought 6 of 6 of 7 it 7 it 8 before 8 before 9 ? old [man] [shaw] walked through his garden and looked at everything with new eyes . 1 old 4 walked 4 walked 5 through 5 through 6 his 6 his 7 garden 7 garden 8 and 8 and 14 eyes 9 looked 10 at 9 looked 12 with 10 at 11 everything 12 with 13 new 13 new 14 eyes 14 eyes 15 . how poor and simple everything was ! 1 how 2 poor 2 poor 3 and 3 and 4 simple 4 simple 5 everything 5 everything 6 was 6 was 7 ! how sagging and [weather-beaten] the old house ! 1 how 2 sagging 2 sagging 3 and 3 and 7 house 5 the 6 old 6 old 7 house 7 house 8 ! he went in , and up-stairs to [sara] 's room . 1 he 2 went 2 went 3 in 3 in 4 , 4 , 5 and 5 and 6 up-stairs 5 and 9 's 6 up-stairs 7 to 9 's 10 room 10 room 11 . it was neat and clean , just as she had left it three years ago . 1 it 2 was 2 was 4 and 3 neat 4 and 4 and 5 clean 5 clean 10 had 6 , 7 just 7 just 8 as 8 as 9 she 9 she 10 had 10 had 11 left 11 left 12 it 12 it 15 ago 13 three 14 years 13 three 15 ago 15 ago 16 . even the orchard over the hill brought him no comfort now . 1 even 2 the 2 the 3 orchard 3 orchard 12 . 4 over 6 hill 4 over 7 brought 5 the 6 hill 7 brought 8 him 8 him 10 comfort 9 no 10 comfort 10 comfort 11 now 11 now 12 . blossom would not care for orchards . 1 blossom 2 would 2 would 3 not 3 not 4 care 4 care 5 for 5 for 6 orchards 6 orchards 7 . she would be ashamed of her stupid old father and the barren farm . 1 she 2 would 2 would 3 be 3 be 4 ashamed 3 be 7 stupid 4 ashamed 5 of 5 of 6 her 7 stupid 8 old 8 old 9 father 9 father 13 farm 10 and 12 barren 11 the 12 barren 12 barren 13 farm 13 farm 14 . old [man] [shaw] was unhappy enough that night to have satisfied even [mrs] [blewett] had she known . 1 old 4 was 4 was 6 enough 5 unhappy 6 enough 6 enough 8 night 6 enough 9 to 7 that 8 night 9 to 10 have 10 have 11 satisfied 11 satisfied 12 even 12 even 15 had 15 had 16 she 15 had 18 . 16 she 17 known after a little the worst sting passed away . 1 after 3 little 1 after 5 worst 2 a 3 little 4 the 5 worst 5 worst 6 sting 5 worst 7 passed 7 passed 8 away 8 away 9 . he refused to believe long that [blossom] would be ashamed of him ; he knew she would not . 1 he 2 refused 2 refused 4 believe 2 refused 5 long 3 to 4 believe 4 believe 5 long 5 long 12 him 6 that 10 ashamed 8 would 9 be 9 be 10 ashamed 10 ashamed 11 of 11 of 12 him 12 him 15 knew 13 ; 14 he 14 he 15 knew 15 knew 16 she 16 she 17 would 17 would 18 not 17 would 19 . 18 not 19 . three years could not so alter her loyal nature no , nor ten times three years . 1 three 3 could 1 three 4 not 2 years 3 could 4 not 6 alter 5 so 6 alter 6 alter 9 nature 6 alter 12 nor 7 her 9 nature 8 loyal 9 nature 10 no 11 , 10 no 12 nor 12 nor 17 . 13 ten 14 times 14 times 15 three 15 three 16 years 16 years 17 . but she would be changed she would have grown away from him in those three busy , brilliant years . 1 but 3 would 1 but 5 changed 2 she 3 would 4 be 5 changed 5 changed 15 three 6 she 7 would 7 would 8 have 8 have 9 grown 9 grown 10 away 9 grown 13 in 10 away 11 from 11 from 12 him 12 him 13 in 13 in 14 those 14 those 15 three 15 three 16 busy 16 busy 17 , 17 , 18 brilliant 18 brilliant 20 . 19 years 20 . his companionship could no longer satisfy her . 1 his 2 companionship 2 companionship 3 could 3 could 6 satisfy 4 no 5 longer 5 longer 6 satisfy 6 satisfy 7 her 7 her 8 . how simple and childish he had been to expect it ! 1 how 3 and 2 simple 3 and 3 and 4 childish 4 childish 7 been 5 he 6 had 6 had 7 been 7 been 8 to 8 to 9 expect 9 expect 10 it 10 it 11 ! she would be sweet and kind [blossom] could never be anything else . 1 she 2 would 1 she 5 and 2 would 3 be 3 be 4 sweet 5 and 6 kind 6 kind 8 could 8 could 10 be 9 never 10 be 10 be 11 anything 11 anything 12 else 12 else 13 . mrs [blewett] was right . 1 mrs 3 was 3 was 5 . 4 right 5 . when he finally went to bed he did not sleep , but lay until morning with tear-wet eyes and despair in his heart . 1 when 2 he 1 when 3 finally 1 when 6 bed 3 finally 5 to 4 went 5 to 6 bed 8 did 7 he 8 did 8 did 9 not 9 not 13 lay 10 sleep 12 but 11 , 12 but 12 but 13 lay 13 lay 14 until 14 until 23 heart 15 morning 16 with 16 with 17 tear-wet 17 tear-wet 21 in 18 eyes 19 and 19 and 20 despair 20 despair 21 in 21 in 22 his 22 his 23 heart 23 heart 24 . all the forenoon he went about his usual daily work absently . 1 all 2 the 1 all 4 he 2 the 3 forenoon 4 he 5 went 5 went 6 about 6 about 7 his 7 his 9 daily 8 usual 9 daily 9 daily 12 . 10 work 11 absently 11 absently 12 . frequently he fell into long reveries , standing motionless wherever he happened to be , and looking dully before him . 1 frequently 6 reveries 2 he 3 fell 3 fell 4 into 4 into 5 long 5 long 6 reveries 6 reveries 13 to 7 , 9 motionless 7 , 10 wherever 8 standing 9 motionless 10 wherever 11 he 11 he 12 happened 12 happened 13 to 13 to 15 , 14 be 15 , 15 , 21 . 16 and 17 looking 17 looking 20 him 17 looking 21 . 18 dully 19 before 19 before 20 him only once did he show any animation . 1 only 2 once 2 once 3 did 3 did 4 he 4 he 5 show 5 show 7 animation 6 any 7 animation 7 animation 8 . but her doughnuts could not minister to the mind she had diseased . 1 but 3 doughnuts 1 but 4 could 2 her 3 doughnuts 4 could 5 not 5 not 6 minister 6 minister 7 to 7 to 9 mind 8 the 9 mind 9 mind 13 . 10 she 11 had 11 had 12 diseased 12 diseased 13 . old [man] [shaw] took them up ; carried them to the pig-pen , and fed them to the pigs . 1 old 4 took 4 took 5 them 4 took 9 them 5 them 6 up 6 up 7 ; 7 ; 8 carried 8 carried 9 them 9 them 12 pig-pen 10 to 11 the 11 the 12 pig-pen 12 pig-pen 16 them 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 fed 15 fed 16 them 16 them 19 pigs 17 to 18 the 18 the 19 pigs 19 pigs 20 . it was the first spiteful thing he had done in his life , and he felt a most immoral satisfaction in it . 1 it 2 was 2 was 4 first 2 was 6 thing 3 the 4 first 4 first 5 spiteful 6 thing 14 and 7 he 8 had 8 had 9 done 9 done 10 in 10 in 11 his 11 his 12 life 12 life 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 20 satisfaction 15 he 16 felt 16 felt 18 most 17 a 18 most 18 most 19 immoral 19 immoral 20 satisfaction 20 satisfaction 21 in 21 in 22 it 22 it 23 . in [mid-afternoon] he went out to the garden , finding the new loneliness of the little house unbearable . 1 in 8 garden 3 he 4 went 4 went 5 out 4 went 6 to 6 to 7 the 7 the 8 garden 8 garden 10 finding 9 , 10 finding 10 finding 12 new 11 the 12 new 12 new 13 loneliness 13 loneliness 19 . 14 of 16 little 14 of 17 house 15 the 16 little 17 house 18 unbearable 18 unbearable 19 . the old bench was warm in the sunshine . 1 the 2 old 2 old 3 bench 3 bench 4 was 4 was 5 warm 5 warm 6 in 6 in 7 the 7 the 8 sunshine 8 sunshine 9 . old [man] [shaw] sat down with a long sigh , and dropped his white head wearily on his breast . 1 old 4 sat 1 old 9 sigh 4 sat 5 down 5 down 6 with 6 with 8 long 7 a 8 long 9 sigh 12 dropped 9 sigh 16 wearily 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 dropped 13 his 14 white 14 white 15 head 15 head 16 wearily 16 wearily 17 on 17 on 18 his 18 his 19 breast 19 breast 20 . he had decided what he must do . 1 he 2 had 2 had 3 decided 3 decided 4 what 4 what 5 he 5 he 6 must 6 must 7 do 7 do 8 . he was still sitting broodingly there when a girl came up the lane . 1 he 5 broodingly 2 was 4 sitting 3 still 4 sitting 4 sitting 5 broodingly 5 broodingly 6 there 6 there 7 when 7 when 10 came 8 a 9 girl 9 girl 10 came 10 came 11 up 10 came 13 lane 12 the 13 lane 13 lane 14 . at the garden gate she saw the bent figure on the old bench , and the next minute she was flying along the rose walk . 1 at 2 the 2 the 3 garden 3 garden 15 and 4 gate 5 she 5 she 6 saw 6 saw 8 bent 6 saw 9 figure 7 the 8 bent 9 figure 10 on 10 on 11 the 11 the 12 old 12 old 13 bench 13 bench 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 17 next 16 the 17 next 17 next 20 was 18 minute 19 she 19 she 20 was 20 was 21 flying 20 was 22 along 22 along 25 walk 23 the 24 rose 23 the 25 walk 25 walk 26 . " daddy ! " she called , " daddy ! " 1 " 2 daddy 2 daddy 3 ! 2 daddy 5 she 3 ! 4 " 5 she 6 called 6 called 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 daddy 9 daddy 11 " 10 ! 11 " " oh , daddy , is it really you ? 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 5 , 3 , 4 daddy 4 daddy 5 , 5 , 6 is 6 is 7 it 6 is 8 really 6 is 9 you 9 you 10 ? oh , [i] can't tell you how good it is to see you again ! " 1 oh 2 , 2 , 7 how 4 can't 5 tell 5 tell 6 you 6 you 7 how 7 how 12 see 8 good 9 it 9 it 10 is 10 is 11 to 11 to 12 see 12 see 13 you 12 see 14 again 14 again 15 ! 15 ! 16 " old [man] [shaw] held her tightly in a silence of amazement and joy too deep for wonder . 1 old 4 held 4 held 6 tightly 5 her 6 tightly 6 tightly 12 and 7 in 9 silence 8 a 9 silence 9 silence 10 of 9 silence 12 and 10 of 11 amazement 12 and 13 joy 13 joy 14 too 14 too 15 deep 15 deep 16 for 15 deep 18 . 16 for 17 wonder why , this was his [blossom] the very [blossom] who had gone away three years ago ! 1 why 2 , 1 why 17 ! 2 , 3 this 3 this 4 was 5 his 17 ! 7 the 8 very 7 the 10 who 10 who 11 had 11 had 12 gone 12 gone 13 away 13 away 14 three 14 three 15 years 15 years 16 ago 16 ago 17 ! a little taller , a little more womanly , but his own dear [blossom] , and no stranger . 1 a 2 little 1 a 3 taller 3 taller 4 , 3 taller 8 womanly 4 , 7 more 5 a 6 little 6 little 7 more 8 womanly 9 , 8 womanly 12 own 9 , 10 but 11 his 12 own 12 own 13 dear 13 dear 15 , 13 dear 16 and 16 and 19 . 17 no 18 stranger 18 stranger 19 . there was a new heaven and a new earth for him in the realization . 1 there 2 was 2 was 4 new 2 was 5 heaven 3 a 4 new 5 heaven 6 and 6 and 9 earth 6 and 14 realization 7 a 8 new 7 a 9 earth 9 earth 10 for 10 for 11 him 12 in 13 the 13 the 14 realization 14 realization 15 . " oh , [baby] [blossom] ! " he murmured , " [little] [baby] [blossom] ! " 1 " 3 , 2 oh 3 , 3 , 6 ! 6 ! 7 " 6 ! 9 murmured 8 he 9 murmured 9 murmured 11 " 10 , 11 " 11 " 15 ! 15 ! 16 " sara rubbed her cheek against the faded coat sleeve . 1 sara 2 rubbed 2 rubbed 3 her 3 her 4 cheek 4 cheek 5 against 5 against 7 faded 6 the 7 faded 7 faded 8 coat 7 faded 10 . 8 coat 9 sleeve " daddy darling , this moment makes up for everything , doesn't it ? " 1 " 3 darling 2 daddy 3 darling 3 darling 7 makes 4 , 6 moment 5 this 6 moment 6 moment 7 makes 7 makes 8 up 8 up 9 for 9 for 10 everything 10 everything 11 , 11 , 14 ? 12 doesn't 13 it 12 doesn't 14 ? 14 ? 15 " " but but where did you come from ? " he asked , his senses beginning to struggle out of their bewilderment of surprise . 1 " 7 come 1 " 8 from 2 but 5 did 3 but 4 where 4 where 5 did 5 did 6 you 6 you 7 come 8 from 13 , 9 ? 10 " 10 " 11 he 10 " 13 , 11 he 12 asked 13 , 19 out 14 his 15 senses 15 senses 16 beginning 16 beginning 17 to 17 to 18 struggle 18 struggle 19 out 19 out 24 surprise 19 out 25 . 20 of 21 their 20 of 22 bewilderment 22 bewilderment 24 surprise 23 of 24 surprise " [i] didn't expect you till to-morrow . 1 " 3 didn't 3 didn't 4 expect 4 expect 5 you 5 you 6 till 6 till 7 to-morrow 7 to-morrow 8 . you didn't have to walk from the station , did you ? 1 you 2 didn't 2 didn't 3 have 3 have 4 to 4 to 5 walk 5 walk 6 from 6 from 8 station 7 the 8 station 8 station 12 ? 9 , 10 did 10 did 11 you 11 you 12 ? and your old daddy not there to welcome you ! " 1 and 2 your 1 and 5 not 3 old 4 daddy 4 daddy 5 not 5 not 7 to 6 there 7 to 7 to 8 welcome 8 welcome 9 you 9 you 10 ! 10 ! 11 " sara laughed , swung herself back by the tips of her fingers and danced around him in the childish fashion of long ago . 1 sara 3 , 1 sara 6 back 2 laughed 3 , 3 , 4 swung 4 swung 5 herself 6 back 7 by 7 by 9 tips 8 the 9 tips 9 tips 10 of 9 tips 16 him 10 of 12 fingers 11 her 12 fingers 12 fingers 15 around 13 and 14 danced 14 danced 15 around 16 him 19 childish 17 in 18 the 18 the 19 childish 19 childish 20 fashion 19 childish 23 ago 20 fashion 21 of 21 of 22 long 23 ago 24 . " [i] found [i] could make an earlier connection with the [c.p.a] . yesterday and get to the [island] last night . 1 " 5 could 3 found 5 could 5 could 6 make 6 make 10 with 7 an 8 earlier 8 earlier 9 connection 9 connection 10 with 10 with 14 yesterday 11 the 13 . 13 . 14 yesterday 14 yesterday 22 . 15 and 16 get 16 get 17 to 17 to 18 the 18 the 20 last 20 last 21 night 20 last 22 . i was in such a fever to get home that [i] jumped at the chance . 1 i 2 was 2 was 8 get 3 in 4 such 4 such 6 fever 5 a 6 fever 6 fever 7 to 7 to 8 get 8 get 9 home 9 home 10 that 9 home 12 jumped 12 jumped 13 at 13 at 14 the 14 the 15 chance 15 chance 16 . of course [i] walked from the station it 's only two miles and every step was a benediction . 1 of 2 course 1 of 8 it 2 course 4 walked 4 walked 5 from 5 from 7 station 6 the 7 station 8 it 9 's 9 's 10 only 9 's 11 two 11 two 15 step 12 miles 13 and 13 and 14 every 14 every 15 step 15 step 16 was 16 was 19 . 17 a 18 benediction 18 benediction 19 . my trunks are over there . 1 my 2 trunks 2 trunks 3 are 3 are 4 over 4 over 5 there 5 there 6 . " you must get something to eat first , " he urged fondly . 1 " 7 eat 2 you 3 must 3 must 4 get 4 get 5 something 5 something 6 to 6 to 7 eat 7 eat 8 first 7 eat 10 " 8 first 9 , 10 " 11 he 11 he 12 urged 12 urged 13 fondly 13 fondly 14 . " and there ain't much in the house , [i] 'm afraid . 1 " 4 ain't 2 and 3 there 3 there 4 ain't 4 ain't 6 in 5 much 6 in 6 in 8 house 7 the 8 house 8 house 9 , 9 , 11 'm 11 'm 13 . 12 afraid 13 . i was going to bake to-morrow morning . 1 i 2 was 2 was 3 going 3 going 4 to 4 to 5 bake 5 bake 6 to-morrow 6 to-morrow 7 morning 7 morning 8 . but [i] guess [i] can forage you out something , darling . " 1 but 3 guess 3 guess 6 forage 5 can 6 forage 6 forage 7 you 6 forage 8 out 8 out 9 something 9 something 10 , 10 , 11 darling 11 darling 12 . 12 . 13 " " [i] don't want anything to eat just now . 1 " 4 want 3 don't 4 want 4 want 5 anything 5 anything 6 to 6 to 8 just 7 eat 8 just 8 just 9 now 8 just 10 . 9 now 10 . by and by we 'll have a snack ; just as we used to get up for ourselves whenever we felt hungry . 1 by 20 we 2 and 5 'll 3 by 4 we 4 we 5 'll 5 'll 6 have 6 have 10 just 6 have 11 as 7 a 8 snack 8 snack 9 ; 9 ; 10 just 11 as 12 we 12 we 13 used 13 used 14 to 13 used 16 up 14 to 15 get 16 up 17 for 16 up 20 we 17 for 18 ourselves 18 ourselves 19 whenever 20 we 21 felt 21 felt 22 hungry 22 hungry 23 . don't you remember how scandalized [white] [sands] folks used to be at our irregular hours ? 1 don't 2 you 2 you 5 scandalized 3 remember 4 how 4 how 5 scandalized 5 scandalized 8 folks 8 folks 9 used 9 used 10 to 9 used 11 be 10 to 11 be 11 be 12 at 12 at 14 irregular 13 our 14 irregular 14 irregular 15 hours 14 irregular 16 ? i 'm hungry ; but it 's soul hunger , for a glimpse of all the dear old rooms and places . 1 i 4 ; 2 'm 3 hungry 3 hungry 4 ; 4 ; 19 rooms 5 but 6 it 6 it 7 's 7 's 9 hunger 8 soul 9 hunger 9 hunger 11 for 10 , 11 for 11 for 13 glimpse 12 a 13 glimpse 13 glimpse 14 of 14 of 17 dear 15 all 16 the 16 the 17 dear 17 dear 19 rooms 18 old 19 rooms 19 rooms 20 and 20 and 21 places 21 places 22 . come there are four hours yet before sunset , and [i] want to cram into them all [i] 've missed out of these three years . 1 come 5 hours 1 come 20 missed 2 there 3 are 3 are 4 four 4 four 5 hours 5 hours 12 want 6 yet 7 before 7 before 8 sunset 7 before 12 want 8 sunset 9 , 9 , 10 and 12 want 13 to 13 to 14 cram 14 cram 15 into 15 into 16 them 16 them 19 've 17 all 19 've 20 missed 26 . 21 out 22 of 22 of 23 these 23 these 24 three 24 three 25 years 25 years 26 . let us begin right here with the garden . 1 let 2 us 2 us 3 begin 3 begin 4 right 4 right 5 here 5 here 8 garden 6 with 7 the 7 the 8 garden 8 garden 9 . oh , daddy , by what witchcraft have you coaxed that sulky rose-bush into bloom ? " 1 oh 2 , 1 oh 6 what 2 , 3 daddy 3 daddy 4 , 4 , 5 by 6 what 7 witchcraft 6 what 10 coaxed 7 witchcraft 8 have 8 have 9 you 10 coaxed 11 that 11 that 12 sulky 11 that 16 ? 12 sulky 13 rose-bush 13 rose-bush 14 into 15 bloom 16 ? 16 ? 17 " " no witchcraft at all it just bloomed because you were coming home , baby , " said her father . 1 " 2 no 1 " 6 it 2 no 3 witchcraft 3 witchcraft 4 at 4 at 5 all 6 it 11 were 7 just 8 bloomed 8 bloomed 9 because 9 because 10 you 9 because 11 were 11 were 12 coming 12 coming 14 , 13 home 14 , 14 , 21 . 15 baby 16 , 15 baby 17 " 17 " 18 said 18 said 20 father 19 her 20 father 20 father 21 . they had a glorious afternoon of it , those two children . 1 they 2 had 2 had 5 afternoon 3 a 4 glorious 4 glorious 5 afternoon 5 afternoon 6 of 6 of 8 , 7 it 8 , 8 , 9 those 9 those 10 two 9 those 11 children 11 children 12 . they explored the garden and then the house . 1 they 2 explored 2 explored 3 the 3 the 4 garden 4 garden 5 and 4 garden 6 then 6 then 7 the 7 the 8 house 8 house 9 . sara danced through every room , and then up to her own , holding fast to her father 's hand . 1 sara 7 and 2 danced 3 through 3 through 4 every 4 every 5 room 5 room 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 12 own 8 then 9 up 9 up 10 to 10 to 11 her 11 her 12 own 12 own 16 to 13 , 14 holding 13 , 15 fast 15 fast 16 to 16 to 17 her 17 her 18 father 18 father 19 's 19 's 20 hand 20 hand 21 . " oh , it 's lovely to see my little room again , daddy . 1 " 2 oh 1 " 4 it 2 oh 3 , 4 it 5 's 5 's 11 room 6 lovely 7 to 7 to 8 see 8 see 9 my 9 my 10 little 10 little 11 room 11 room 12 again 12 again 15 . 13 , 14 daddy 14 daddy 15 . i 'm sure all my old hopes and dreams are waiting here for me . " 1 i 2 'm 1 i 8 and 2 'm 3 sure 3 sure 6 old 4 all 5 my 5 my 6 old 6 old 7 hopes 8 and 9 dreams 9 dreams 10 are 10 are 11 waiting 11 waiting 12 here 12 here 13 for 13 for 16 " 14 me 15 . 15 . 16 " she ran to the window and threw it open , leaning out . 1 she 2 ran 1 she 6 and 2 ran 3 to 4 the 5 window 5 window 6 and 6 and 7 threw 7 threw 8 it 7 threw 9 open 9 open 12 out 10 , 11 leaning 10 , 12 out 12 out 13 . " [daddy] , there 's no view in the world so beautiful as that curve of sea between the headlands . 1 " 3 , 1 " 12 beautiful 4 there 5 's 5 's 6 no 6 no 7 view 7 view 8 in 8 in 9 the 9 the 10 world 10 world 12 beautiful 11 so 12 beautiful 12 beautiful 13 as 13 as 15 curve 14 that 15 curve 15 curve 16 of 15 curve 18 between 16 of 17 sea 17 sea 18 between 18 between 20 headlands 19 the 20 headlands 20 headlands 21 . i 've looked at magnificent scenery and then [i] 'd shut my eyes and conjure up that picture . 1 i 5 magnificent 2 've 3 looked 2 've 5 magnificent 3 looked 4 at 5 magnificent 8 then 6 scenery 7 and 7 and 8 then 8 then 13 eyes 10 'd 11 shut 11 shut 12 my 12 my 13 eyes 13 eyes 14 and 14 and 15 conjure 15 conjure 16 up 15 conjure 17 that 17 that 18 picture 17 that 19 . oh , listen to the wind keening in the trees ! 1 oh 2 , 1 oh 3 listen 3 listen 4 to 4 to 6 wind 5 the 6 wind 6 wind 8 in 7 keening 8 in 8 in 10 trees 9 the 10 trees 10 trees 11 ! how [i] 've longed for that music ! " 1 how 3 've 3 've 4 longed 4 longed 5 for 5 for 9 " 6 that 7 music 7 music 8 ! 8 ! 9 " he took her to the orchard and followed out his crafty plan of surprise perfectly . 1 he 2 took 1 he 7 and 2 took 3 her 2 took 4 to 4 to 5 the 5 the 6 orchard 6 orchard 7 and 7 and 8 followed 8 followed 9 out 9 out 12 plan 10 his 11 crafty 11 crafty 12 plan 12 plan 13 of 13 of 16 . 14 surprise 15 perfectly 15 perfectly 16 . she rewarded him by doing exactly what he had dreamed of her doing , clapping her hands and crying out : 1 she 9 had 2 rewarded 3 him 2 rewarded 4 by 4 by 5 doing 5 doing 6 exactly 5 doing 7 what 7 what 8 he 7 what 9 had 9 had 10 dreamed 10 dreamed 11 of 11 of 14 , 12 her 13 doing 13 doing 14 , 14 , 17 hands 15 clapping 16 her 16 her 17 hands 17 hands 18 and 18 and 19 crying 18 and 20 out 20 out 21 : " oh , daddy ! 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 3 , 4 daddy 4 daddy 5 ! why , daddy ! " 1 why 2 , 2 , 3 daddy 3 daddy 4 ! 4 ! 5 " they finished up with the shore , and then at sunset they came back and sat down on the old garden bench . 1 they 2 finished 2 finished 3 up 2 finished 6 shore 4 with 5 the 5 the 6 shore 6 shore 9 then 7 , 8 and 7 , 9 then 9 then 16 sat 10 at 11 sunset 11 sunset 12 they 12 they 15 and 13 came 14 back 13 came 15 and 15 and 16 sat 16 sat 17 down 17 down 18 on 18 on 22 bench 19 the 22 bench 20 old 21 garden 21 garden 22 bench 22 bench 23 . before them a sea of splendour , burning like a great jewel , stretched to the gateways of the west . 1 before 2 them 1 before 4 sea 3 a 4 sea 4 sea 8 burning 5 of 7 , 6 splendour 7 , 7 , 8 burning 8 burning 9 like 8 burning 13 , 9 like 12 jewel 10 a 11 great 10 a 12 jewel 11 great 12 jewel 13 , 20 west 14 stretched 15 to 15 to 17 gateways 16 the 17 gateways 17 gateways 18 of 18 of 19 the 19 the 20 west 20 west 21 . the spruces were rejoicing in the wind , and even the battered firs were singing of the sea . 1 the 2 spruces 1 the 7 wind 2 spruces 3 were 3 were 4 rejoicing 4 rejoicing 5 in 5 in 6 the 7 wind 9 and 7 wind 14 were 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 even 11 the 12 battered 12 battered 13 firs 13 firs 14 were 14 were 15 singing 15 singing 16 of 16 of 17 the 17 the 18 sea 18 sea 19 . old memories trooped into their hearts like shining spirits . 1 old 2 memories 2 memories 3 trooped 3 trooped 4 into 4 into 6 hearts 5 their 6 hearts 6 hearts 7 like 7 like 8 shining 8 shining 9 spirits 9 spirits 10 . " baby [blossom] , " said [old] [man] [shaw] falteringly , " are you quite sure you 'll be contented here ? 1 " 6 said 2 baby 4 , 4 , 5 " 4 , 6 said 6 said 10 falteringly 10 falteringly 11 , 10 falteringly 15 quite 11 , 12 " 12 " 13 are 13 are 14 you 15 quite 18 'll 16 sure 17 you 16 sure 18 'll 18 'll 19 be 19 be 20 contented 20 contented 21 here 21 here 22 ? won't you miss it ? 1 won't 2 you 2 you 3 miss 3 miss 4 it 3 miss 5 ? won't you get tired of your old father and [white] [sands] ? " 1 won't 2 you 2 you 3 get 3 get 4 tired 4 tired 5 of 5 of 6 your 6 your 8 father 7 old 8 father 8 father 9 and 9 and 13 " 12 ? 13 " sara patted his hand gently . 1 sara 2 patted 2 patted 3 his 3 his 4 hand 4 hand 5 gently 5 gently 6 . [vii] [.] [aunt] [olivia] ['s] [beau] aunt [olivia] told [peggy] and me about him on the afternoon we went over to help her gather her late roses for pot-pourri . 1 aunt 3 told 1 aunt 5 and 5 and 6 me 5 and 8 him 6 me 7 about 8 him 12 we 9 on 11 afternoon 10 the 11 afternoon 11 afternoon 12 we 12 we 21 roses 13 went 14 over 14 over 15 to 15 to 16 help 16 help 17 her 16 help 18 gather 18 gather 19 her 19 her 20 late 20 late 21 roses 21 roses 24 . 22 for 23 pot-pourri 23 pot-pourri 24 . we found her strangely quiet and preoccupied . 1 we 2 found 1 we 4 strangely 2 found 3 her 4 strangely 5 quiet 5 quiet 6 and 6 and 7 preoccupied 7 preoccupied 8 . we said nothing , knowing that [aunt] [olivia] 's secrets always came our way in time . 1 we 9 's 2 said 3 nothing 3 nothing 5 knowing 4 , 5 knowing 5 knowing 6 that 6 that 9 's 9 's 10 secrets 10 secrets 11 always 11 always 14 way 12 came 13 our 13 our 14 way 14 way 15 in 15 in 16 time 16 time 17 . in the south-west room , where there was no carpet to fade , we spread them on newspapers on the floor . 1 in 2 the 2 the 4 room 3 south-west 4 room 4 room 5 , 5 , 7 there 5 , 12 fade 6 where 7 there 8 was 9 no 8 was 10 carpet 10 carpet 11 to 11 to 12 fade 12 fade 16 them 13 , 14 we 13 , 15 spread 15 spread 16 them 16 them 21 floor 17 on 18 newspapers 18 newspapers 19 on 19 on 20 the 20 the 21 floor 21 floor 22 . then we put our sweet-grass baskets back in the proper place in the proper closet in the proper room . 1 then 2 we 1 then 10 proper 2 we 3 put 3 put 4 our 4 our 5 sweet-grass 5 sweet-grass 6 baskets 6 baskets 7 back 7 back 8 in 8 in 9 the 10 proper 12 in 11 place 12 in 12 in 15 closet 13 the 14 proper 14 proper 15 closet 15 closet 16 in 16 in 18 proper 17 the 18 proper 18 proper 19 room 19 room 20 . what would have happened to us , or to the sweet-grass baskets , if this had not been done [i] do not know . 1 what 4 happened 1 what 12 baskets 2 would 3 have 3 have 4 happened 4 happened 5 to 5 to 8 or 6 us 7 , 6 us 8 or 8 or 11 sweet-grass 9 to 10 the 10 the 11 sweet-grass 12 baskets 13 , 13 , 18 been 14 if 15 this 15 this 16 had 16 had 17 not 16 had 18 been 18 been 19 done 19 done 21 do 21 do 22 not 22 not 23 know 23 know 24 . nothing was ever permitted to remain an instant out of place in [aunt] [olivia] 's house . 1 nothing 4 permitted 1 nothing 6 remain 2 was 3 ever 3 ever 4 permitted 4 permitted 5 to 6 remain 7 an 7 an 8 instant 8 instant 10 of 8 instant 15 's 9 out 10 of 10 of 11 place 11 place 12 in 15 's 16 house 16 house 17 . when we went downstairs , [aunt] [olivia] asked us to go into the parlour . 1 when 4 downstairs 2 we 3 went 3 went 4 downstairs 4 downstairs 5 , 5 , 10 to 8 asked 9 us 9 us 10 to 10 to 11 go 11 go 12 into 12 into 14 parlour 13 the 14 parlour 14 parlour 15 . she had something to tell us , she said , and as she opened the door a delicate pink flush spread over her face . 1 she 2 had 1 she 11 and 2 had 3 something 3 something 4 to 4 to 7 , 5 tell 6 us 6 us 7 , 7 , 8 she 8 she 9 said 9 said 10 , 11 and 19 pink 12 as 13 she 13 she 14 opened 14 opened 15 the 15 the 16 door 16 door 18 delicate 16 door 19 pink 17 a 18 delicate 19 pink 20 flush 20 flush 21 spread 21 spread 22 over 22 over 24 face 23 her 24 face 24 face 25 . aunt [olivia] 's parlour was much like herself painfully neat . 1 aunt 3 's 3 's 4 parlour 4 parlour 5 was 5 was 6 much 6 much 7 like 7 like 8 herself 8 herself 11 . 9 painfully 10 neat 10 neat 11 . every article of furniture stood in exactly the same place it had always stood . 1 every 2 article 1 every 4 furniture 2 article 3 of 4 furniture 5 stood 5 stood 6 in 5 stood 7 exactly 7 exactly 10 place 8 the 9 same 9 same 10 place 10 place 14 stood 11 it 12 had 12 had 13 always 13 always 14 stood 14 stood 15 . nothing was ever suffered to be disturbed . 1 nothing 2 was 2 was 3 ever 3 ever 4 suffered 4 suffered 5 to 5 to 6 be 6 be 7 disturbed 7 disturbed 8 . no speck of dust was ever visible ; no fly ever invaded that sacred apartment . 1 no 2 speck 1 no 7 visible 2 speck 4 dust 3 of 4 dust 4 dust 5 was 5 was 6 ever 7 visible 8 ; 8 ; 9 no 9 no 10 fly 10 fly 12 invaded 11 ever 12 invaded 12 invaded 14 sacred 13 that 14 sacred 14 sacred 16 . 15 apartment 16 . she folded her hands in her lap , and looked at us with shy appeal in her blue-gray eyes . 1 she 2 folded 2 folded 13 with 3 her 4 hands 4 hands 5 in 5 in 7 lap 6 her 7 lap 7 lap 9 and 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 looked 10 looked 11 at 10 looked 12 us 12 us 13 with 13 with 15 appeal 14 shy 15 appeal 15 appeal 16 in 16 in 17 her 17 her 18 blue-gray 18 blue-gray 20 . 19 eyes 20 . aunt [olivia] could never be self-assertive , but if it had been possible that would have been her time for it . 1 aunt 3 could 3 could 7 , 4 never 5 be 5 be 6 self-assertive 6 self-assertive 7 , 7 , 12 been 8 but 11 had 9 if 10 it 10 it 11 had 11 had 12 been 12 been 17 been 13 possible 14 that 14 that 15 would 15 would 16 have 16 have 17 been 17 been 19 time 18 her 19 time 19 time 20 for 20 for 21 it 21 it 22 . " have you ever heard me speak of [mr] [malcolm] [macpherson] ? " asked [aunt] [olivia] . 1 " 2 have 2 have 3 you 2 have 12 ? 3 you 5 heard 4 ever 5 heard 5 heard 6 me 6 me 8 of 7 speak 8 of 12 ? 13 " 13 " 14 asked 14 asked 17 . we even forgot to be curious , so astonished were we . 1 we 3 forgot 2 even 3 forgot 3 forgot 4 to 4 to 5 be 5 be 8 so 6 curious 7 , 7 , 8 so 8 so 9 astonished 8 so 10 were 9 astonished 10 were 10 were 11 we 11 we 12 . and there sat [aunt] [olivia] , proud and shy and exulting and shamefaced , all at once ! 1 and 3 sat 2 there 3 sat 3 sat 9 shy 6 , 7 proud 6 , 9 shy 7 proud 8 and 9 shy 12 and 10 and 11 exulting 11 exulting 12 and 12 and 13 shamefaced 13 shamefaced 17 once 14 , 15 all 14 , 17 once 16 at 17 once 17 once 18 ! " he is a brother of [mrs] [john] [seaman] 's across the bridge , " explained [aunt] [olivia] with a little [simper] . 1 " 2 he 1 " 10 's 2 he 3 is 3 is 5 brother 4 a 5 brother 5 brother 6 of 10 's 11 across 11 across 13 bridge 12 the 13 bridge 13 bridge 15 " 14 , 15 " 15 " 16 explained 16 explained 19 with 19 with 23 . 20 a 21 little 21 little 23 . " of course you don't remember him . 1 " 2 of 2 of 3 course 3 course 4 you 4 you 5 don't 5 don't 6 remember 6 remember 7 him 7 him 8 . he went out to [british] [columbia] twenty years ago . 1 he 2 went 2 went 3 out 3 out 4 to 4 to 7 twenty 7 twenty 8 years 8 years 9 ago 9 ago 10 . " married ! " gasped [peggy] . 1 " 2 married 2 married 3 ! 3 ! 4 " 4 " 5 gasped 5 gasped 7 . and " married ! " 1 and 2 " 2 " 3 married 3 married 4 ! 4 ! 5 " i echoed stupidly . 1 i 2 echoed 2 echoed 3 stupidly 3 stupidly 4 . aunt [olivia] bridled a little . 1 aunt 3 bridled 3 bridled 6 . 4 a 5 little 5 little 6 . " there is nothing unsuitable in that , is there ? " she asked , rather crisply . 1 " 3 is 1 " 4 nothing 2 there 3 is 4 nothing 7 that 5 unsuitable 6 in 6 in 7 that 7 that 14 asked 8 , 9 is 9 is 10 there 9 is 12 " 10 there 11 ? 12 " 13 she 13 she 14 asked 14 asked 16 rather 15 , 16 rather 16 rather 17 crisply 17 crisply 18 . " oh , no , no , " [i] hastened to assure her , giving [peggy] a surreptitious kick to divert her thoughts from laughter . 1 " 4 no 1 " 8 " 2 oh 3 , 2 oh 4 no 5 , 6 no 6 no 7 , 6 no 8 " 8 " 10 hastened 10 hastened 12 assure 11 to 12 assure 12 assure 13 her 12 assure 15 giving 14 , 15 giving 15 giving 23 thoughts 17 a 18 surreptitious 18 surreptitious 19 kick 19 kick 20 to 19 kick 21 divert 21 divert 22 her 22 her 23 thoughts 23 thoughts 24 from 24 from 25 laughter 25 laughter 26 . " only you must realize , [aunt] [olivia] , that this is a very great surprise to us . " 1 " 3 you 1 " 4 must 1 " 9 , 2 only 3 you 3 you 4 must 5 realize 6 , 6 , 9 , 9 , 10 that 10 that 12 is 11 this 12 is 12 is 16 surprise 13 a 14 very 14 very 15 great 15 great 16 surprise 16 surprise 17 to 17 to 18 us 18 us 19 . 19 . 20 " " [i] thought it would be so , " said [aunt] [olivia] complacently . 1 " 6 be 3 thought 4 it 4 it 5 would 5 would 6 be 6 be 7 so 7 so 8 , 8 , 9 " 8 , 10 said 10 said 13 complacently 13 complacently 14 . " but your father will know he will remember . 1 " 2 but 2 but 3 your 3 your 4 father 4 father 5 will 5 will 6 know 6 know 8 will 7 he 8 will 8 will 9 remember 9 remember 10 . i do hope he won't think me foolish . 1 i 2 do 2 do 3 hope 3 hope 4 he 3 hope 5 won't 5 won't 6 think 6 think 7 me 7 me 8 foolish 8 foolish 9 . he did not think [mr] [malcolm] [macpherson] was a fit person for me to marry once . 1 he 4 think 2 did 3 not 3 not 4 think 4 think 12 for 8 was 11 person 9 a 10 fit 9 a 11 person 10 fit 11 person 11 person 12 for 12 for 13 me 13 me 14 to 14 to 15 marry 15 marry 16 once 16 once 17 . but that was long ago , when [mr] [malcolm] [macpherson] was very poor . 1 but 2 that 1 but 3 was 2 that 3 was 3 was 4 long 4 long 5 ago 4 long 7 when 5 ago 6 , 7 when 11 was 11 was 12 very 12 very 13 poor 13 poor 14 . he is in very comfortable circumstances now . " 1 he 2 is 2 is 3 in 3 in 4 very 4 very 5 comfortable 5 comfortable 6 circumstances 6 circumstances 7 now 7 now 8 . 8 . 9 " " tell us about it , [aunt] [olivia] , " said [peggy] . 1 " 2 tell 2 tell 3 us 2 tell 6 , 3 us 4 about 4 about 5 it 6 , 9 , 9 , 10 " 9 , 11 said 11 said 13 . she did not look at me , which was my salvation . 1 she 2 did 2 did 3 not 2 did 4 look 3 not 4 look 4 look 5 at 4 look 6 me 6 me 7 , 7 , 8 which 8 which 9 was 9 was 10 my 10 my 12 . 11 salvation 12 . had [i] caught [peggy] 's eye [when] [aunt] [olivia] said " [mr] [malcolm] [macpherson] " in that tone [i] must have laughed , willy-nilly . 1 had 6 eye 1 had 22 laughed 3 caught 5 's 5 's 6 eye 10 said 11 " 11 " 15 " 15 " 16 in 15 " 22 laughed 16 in 18 tone 17 that 18 tone 18 tone 20 must 20 must 21 have 22 laughed 25 . 23 , 24 willy-nilly 24 willy-nilly 25 . " when [i] was a girl the [macphersons] used to live across the road from here . 1 " 2 when 2 when 4 was 4 was 6 girl 5 a 6 girl 6 girl 17 . 7 the 9 used 7 the 17 . 9 used 12 across 10 to 11 live 11 live 12 across 12 across 14 road 13 the 14 road 14 road 15 from 15 from 16 here mr [malcolm] [macpherson] was my beau then . 1 mr 4 was 4 was 8 . 5 my 6 beau 6 beau 7 then 7 then 8 . i think that was why he never said anything to me about getting married then . 1 i 2 think 2 think 3 that 2 think 4 was 3 that 4 was 4 was 5 why 5 why 6 he 5 why 7 never 7 never 8 said 8 said 9 anything 8 said 15 then 9 anything 10 to 10 to 14 married 11 me 12 about 12 about 13 getting 13 getting 14 married 15 then 16 . and after a time he went away , as [i] have said , and [i] never heard anything from him directly for many a year . 1 and 2 after 1 and 11 have 2 after 4 time 2 after 6 went 3 a 4 time 5 he 6 went 6 went 7 away 7 away 8 , 8 , 9 as 11 have 12 said 12 said 13 , 13 , 16 never 13 , 17 heard 14 and 16 never 17 heard 22 for 18 anything 19 from 19 from 20 him 20 him 21 directly 21 directly 22 for 22 for 25 year 23 many 24 a 24 a 25 year 25 year 26 . of course , his sister sometimes gave me news of him . 1 of 2 course 2 course 5 sister 3 , 4 his 4 his 5 sister 5 sister 6 sometimes 6 sometimes 7 gave 7 gave 8 me 8 me 9 news 9 news 10 of 10 of 11 him 11 him 12 . but last [june] [i] had a letter from him . 1 but 2 last 1 but 7 letter 2 last 5 had 6 a 7 letter 7 letter 8 from 8 from 9 him 9 him 10 . he said he was coming home to settle down for good on the old [island] , and he asked me if [i] would marry him . 1 he 6 home 2 said 3 he 3 he 4 was 4 was 5 coming 5 coming 6 home 6 home 19 asked 7 to 8 settle 8 settle 9 down 8 settle 12 on 9 down 11 good 10 for 11 good 12 on 13 the 13 the 14 old 14 old 16 , 16 , 17 and 17 and 18 he 18 he 19 asked 19 asked 20 me 20 me 24 marry 21 if 23 would 23 would 24 marry 24 marry 25 him 25 him 26 . i wrote back and [said] [i] would . 1 i 2 wrote 2 wrote 3 back 3 back 4 and 4 and 7 would 7 would 8 . perhaps [i] ought to have consulted your father , but [i] was afraid he would think [i] ought to refuse [mr] [malcolm] [macpherson] . " 1 perhaps 5 have 3 ought 4 to 4 to 5 have 5 have 6 consulted 6 consulted 7 your 7 your 8 father 8 father 14 he 9 , 10 but 10 but 12 was 12 was 13 afraid 13 afraid 14 he 14 he 20 refuse 15 would 16 think 16 think 18 ought 18 ought 19 to 18 ought 20 refuse 20 refuse 25 " 24 . 25 " " oh , [i] don't think father will mind , " said [peggy] reassuringly . 1 " 2 oh 1 " 5 don't 2 oh 3 , 3 , 5 don't 5 don't 6 think 6 think 10 , 7 father 8 will 8 will 9 mind 9 mind 10 , 10 , 11 " 10 , 12 said 12 said 14 reassuringly 14 reassuringly 15 . he will be in [grafton] next week , the guest of his sister , [mrs] [john] [seaman] , across the bridge . " 1 he 13 sister 2 will 3 be 3 be 4 in 4 in 6 next 6 next 7 week 7 week 8 , 8 , 13 sister 9 the 10 guest 10 guest 11 of 11 of 12 his 12 his 13 sister 13 sister 14 , 14 , 19 across 18 , 19 across 19 across 21 bridge 20 the 21 bridge 21 bridge 22 . 22 . 23 " aunt [olivia] said [that] exactly as if she were reading it from the personal column of the [daily] [enterprise] . 1 aunt 3 said 3 said 5 exactly 5 exactly 7 if 6 as 7 if 7 if 8 she 7 if 9 were 8 she 9 were 9 were 10 reading 10 reading 11 it 11 it 12 from 12 from 15 column 13 the 14 personal 13 the 15 column 15 column 16 of 16 of 17 the 17 the 20 . " when is the wedding to be ? " 1 " 7 be 1 " 8 ? 2 when 3 is 3 is 5 wedding 4 the 5 wedding 5 wedding 6 to 6 to 7 be 8 ? 9 " i asked . 1 i 2 asked 2 asked 3 . " oh ! " 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 ! 3 ! 4 " aunt [olivia] blushed distressfully . 1 aunt 3 blushed 3 blushed 4 distressfully 4 distressfully 5 . " [i] do not know the exact date . 1 " 3 do 3 do 4 not 4 not 5 know 5 know 6 the 6 the 7 exact 7 exact 8 date 8 date 9 . nothing can be definitely settled until [mr] [malcolm] [macpherson] comes . 1 nothing 2 can 2 can 3 be 3 be 4 definitely 4 definitely 5 settled 5 settled 6 until 6 until 10 comes 10 comes 11 . but it will not be before [september] , at the earliest . 1 but 2 it 2 it 3 will 3 will 4 not 3 will 5 be 5 be 6 before 6 before 8 , 8 , 9 at 9 at 12 . 10 the 11 earliest 11 earliest 12 . there will be so much to do . 1 there 2 will 2 will 3 be 3 be 4 so 4 so 5 much 5 much 6 to 6 to 7 do 7 do 8 . you will tell your father , won't you ? " 1 you 2 will 2 will 3 tell 3 tell 4 your 4 your 5 father 5 father 6 , 6 , 7 won't 7 won't 8 you 8 you 9 ? 9 ? 10 " we promised that we would , and [aunt] [olivia] arose with an air of relief . 1 we 6 , 2 promised 3 that 3 that 4 we 4 we 5 would 5 would 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 10 arose 7 and 13 air 10 arose 11 with 11 with 12 an 13 air 14 of 14 of 16 . 15 relief 16 . peggy and [i] hurried over home , stopping , when we were safely out of earshot , to laugh . 1 peggy 2 and 2 and 13 safely 4 hurried 5 over 5 over 9 , 6 home 8 stopping 7 , 8 stopping 8 stopping 9 , 9 , 11 we 10 when 11 we 11 we 12 were 12 were 13 safely 13 safely 14 out 14 out 15 of 15 of 16 earshot 16 earshot 17 , 17 , 18 to 18 to 19 laugh 19 laugh 20 . only youth can be sentimental without being mirth-provoking . 1 only 2 youth 2 youth 3 can 3 can 5 sentimental 4 be 5 sentimental 5 sentimental 6 without 5 sentimental 8 mirth-provoking 6 without 7 being 8 mirth-provoking 9 . we loved [aunt] [olivia] and were glad for her late , new-blossoming happiness ; but we felt amused over it also . 1 we 12 new-blossoming 2 loved 8 for 5 and 6 were 6 were 7 glad 7 glad 8 for 8 for 9 her 9 her 10 late 10 late 11 , 11 , 12 new-blossoming 12 new-blossoming 13 happiness 13 happiness 14 ; 14 ; 16 we 15 but 16 we 16 we 18 amused 17 felt 18 amused 18 amused 19 over 19 over 22 . 20 it 21 also 21 also 22 . the recollection of her " [mr] [malcolm] [macpherson] " was too much for us every time we thought of it . 1 the 2 recollection 1 the 5 " 2 recollection 3 of 3 of 4 her 5 " 10 was 9 " 10 was 10 was 12 much 11 too 12 much 12 much 13 for 13 for 14 us 14 us 16 time 15 every 16 time 16 time 21 . 17 we 18 thought 17 we 21 . 18 thought 19 of 19 of 20 it father pooh-poohed incredulously at first , and , when we had convinced him , guffawed with laughter . 1 father 2 pooh-poohed 1 father 10 we 2 pooh-poohed 3 incredulously 3 incredulously 4 at 4 at 5 first 5 first 6 , 5 first 8 , 6 , 7 and 8 , 9 when 10 we 11 had 11 had 12 convinced 12 convinced 13 him 13 him 15 guffawed 14 , 15 guffawed 15 guffawed 16 with 16 with 18 . 17 laughter 18 . aunt [olivia] need not have dreaded any more opposition from her cruel family . 1 aunt 3 need 3 need 4 not 4 not 5 have 5 have 6 dreaded 6 dreaded 9 opposition 6 dreaded 10 from 7 any 8 more 8 more 9 opposition 10 from 14 . 11 her 12 cruel 12 cruel 13 family 13 family 14 . " [macpherson] was a good fellow enough , but horribly poor , " said father . 1 " 8 , 3 was 6 fellow 4 a 5 good 4 a 6 fellow 6 fellow 7 enough 7 enough 8 , 8 , 16 . 9 but 10 horribly 10 horribly 11 poor 11 poor 12 , 12 , 13 " 12 , 14 said 14 said 15 father 15 father 16 . tell [olivia] she mustn't take a spasm if he tracks some mud into her house once in a while . " 1 tell 3 she 1 tell 7 spasm 3 she 4 mustn't 4 mustn't 5 take 6 a 7 spasm 7 spasm 13 into 8 if 9 he 8 if 10 tracks 10 tracks 12 mud 11 some 12 mud 12 mud 13 into 13 into 14 her 14 her 15 house 15 house 16 once 15 house 17 in 17 in 19 while 18 a 19 while 19 while 20 . 20 . 21 " she consulted us in regard to everything , and we almost lived at her place in those days preceding the arrival of [mr] [malcolm] [macpherson] . 1 she 5 regard 2 consulted 3 us 2 consulted 5 regard 3 us 4 in 5 regard 16 in 6 to 7 everything 7 everything 9 and 8 , 9 and 9 and 11 almost 10 we 11 almost 11 almost 12 lived 12 lived 13 at 12 lived 15 place 13 at 14 her 15 place 16 in 16 in 17 those 17 those 19 preceding 18 days 19 preceding 19 preceding 21 arrival 20 the 21 arrival 21 arrival 22 of 22 of 26 . aunt [olivia] plainly felt very happy and important . 1 aunt 3 plainly 3 plainly 4 felt 4 felt 5 very 5 very 6 happy 6 happy 7 and 7 and 8 important 8 important 9 . i think she looked upon it as somewhat of a disgrace . 1 i 2 think 2 think 3 she 3 she 4 looked 4 looked 5 upon 4 looked 7 as 5 upon 6 it 7 as 8 somewhat 8 somewhat 9 of 9 of 11 disgrace 10 a 11 disgrace 11 disgrace 12 . the day on which [mr] [malcolm] [macpherson] was expected [peggy] and [i] went over . 1 the 2 day 2 day 3 on 2 day 11 and 4 which 8 was 8 was 9 expected 9 expected 11 and 11 and 13 went 13 went 14 over 14 over 15 . she was plainly nervous ; the abstract was becoming concrete . 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 plainly 3 plainly 4 nervous 4 nervous 5 ; 5 ; 7 abstract 6 the 7 abstract 7 abstract 8 was 8 was 9 becoming 9 becoming 10 concrete 10 concrete 11 . her little house was in spotless , speckless order from top to bottom . 1 her 3 house 2 little 3 house 3 house 4 was 4 was 5 in 5 in 7 , 6 spotless 7 , 7 , 8 speckless 8 speckless 10 from 9 order 10 from 10 from 11 top 11 top 12 to 12 to 13 bottom 13 bottom 14 . peggy and [i] helped her to dress . 1 peggy 8 . 2 and 4 helped 4 helped 5 her 4 helped 6 to 6 to 7 dress 7 dress 8 . she insisted on wearing her best black silk , in which she looked unnaturally fine . 1 she 2 insisted 2 insisted 6 best 3 on 4 wearing 4 wearing 5 her 5 her 6 best 6 best 10 in 7 black 8 silk 7 black 9 , 9 , 10 in 10 in 11 which 11 which 13 looked 12 she 13 looked 13 looked 16 . 14 unnaturally 15 fine 15 fine 16 . her soft muslin became her much better , but we could not induce her to wear it . 1 her 3 muslin 1 her 7 better 2 soft 3 muslin 3 muslin 4 became 4 became 5 her 5 her 6 much 7 better 8 , 8 , 9 but 9 but 10 we 10 we 11 could 11 could 12 not 11 could 13 induce 13 induce 14 her 13 induce 15 to 15 to 16 wear 16 wear 17 it 17 it 18 . anything more prim and bandboxy than [aunt] [olivia] when her toilet was finished it has never been my lot to see . 1 anything 3 prim 1 anything 6 than 2 more 3 prim 3 prim 4 and 4 and 5 bandboxy 6 than 12 was 9 when 11 toilet 10 her 11 toilet 11 toilet 12 was 12 was 19 lot 13 finished 14 it 13 finished 17 been 14 it 15 has 16 never 17 been 17 been 18 my 18 my 19 lot 19 lot 20 to 20 to 22 . 21 see 22 . peggy and [i] watched her as she went downstairs , her skirt held stiffly up all around her that it might not brush the floor . 1 peggy 2 and 1 peggy 9 downstairs 2 and 4 watched 4 watched 5 her 4 watched 8 went 6 as 7 she 7 she 8 went 9 downstairs 10 , 10 , 13 held 11 her 12 skirt 12 skirt 13 held 13 held 14 stiffly 13 held 15 up 15 up 16 all 16 all 17 around 17 around 18 her 17 around 23 brush 19 that 21 might 20 it 21 might 21 might 22 not 22 not 23 brush 23 brush 26 . 24 the 25 floor 25 floor 26 . " [i] wish he would come and have it over . 1 " 3 wish 3 wish 4 he 4 he 5 would 5 would 6 come 6 come 7 and 7 and 8 have 8 have 9 it 9 it 10 over 10 over 11 . this is getting on my nerves . " 1 this 2 is 2 is 3 getting 3 getting 4 on 4 on 6 nerves 5 my 6 nerves 6 nerves 7 . 7 . 8 " aunt [olivia] went into the parlour , settled herself in the old carved chair , and folded her hands . 1 aunt 4 into 1 aunt 15 , 3 went 4 into 5 the 6 parlour 6 parlour 7 , 7 , 8 settled 8 settled 9 herself 9 herself 10 in 10 in 11 the 11 the 12 old 12 old 14 chair 13 carved 14 chair 14 chair 15 , 15 , 17 folded 16 and 17 folded 17 folded 18 her 18 her 19 hands 19 hands 20 . peggy and [i] sat down on the stairs to await his coming in a crisping suspense . 1 peggy 8 stairs 2 and 4 sat 4 sat 5 down 4 sat 6 on 6 on 7 the 7 the 8 stairs 8 stairs 9 to 9 to 10 await 10 await 12 coming 11 his 12 coming 12 coming 13 in 13 in 16 suspense 14 a 15 crisping 15 crisping 16 suspense 16 suspense 17 . it was no wonder , therefore , that we positively jumped when a thunderous knock crashed against the front door and re-echoed through the house . 1 it 2 was 2 was 4 wonder 3 no 4 wonder 4 wonder 8 that 5 , 6 therefore 5 , 8 that 6 therefore 7 , 8 that 9 we 9 we 10 positively 10 positively 11 jumped 11 jumped 19 front 12 when 15 knock 13 a 15 knock 14 thunderous 15 knock 15 knock 16 crashed 16 crashed 17 against 17 against 18 the 18 the 19 front 19 front 26 . 20 door 21 and 21 and 22 re-echoed 21 and 25 house 22 re-echoed 23 through 24 the 25 house 25 house 26 . had [mr] [malcolm] [macpherson] [dropped] [from] the [skies] ? 1 had 9 ? 7 the 9 ? i ran downstairs and opened the door . 1 i 2 ran 2 ran 3 downstairs 3 downstairs 4 and 4 and 5 opened 5 opened 7 door 6 the 7 door 7 door 8 . on the step stood a man about six feet two in height , and [proportionately] broad and sinewy . 1 on 3 step 2 the 3 step 3 step 11 in 4 stood 6 man 5 a 6 man 6 man 7 about 7 about 8 six 8 six 9 feet 9 feet 10 two 10 two 11 in 11 in 19 . 12 height 13 , 12 height 16 broad 13 , 14 and 16 broad 17 and 17 and 18 sinewy 18 sinewy 19 . in brief , [mr] [malcolm] [macpherson] was what one would call instinctively , if somewhat tritely , " a magnificent specimen of manhood . " 1 in 2 brief 1 in 3 , 1 in 11 call 3 , 9 one 7 was 8 what 8 what 9 one 9 one 10 would 11 call 16 tritely 12 instinctively 13 , 13 , 16 tritely 14 if 15 somewhat 15 somewhat 16 tritely 16 tritely 17 , 17 , 20 magnificent 18 " 19 a 18 " 20 magnificent 20 magnificent 21 specimen 21 specimen 25 " 22 of 23 manhood 22 of 24 . 24 . 25 " in one hand he carried a bunch of early goldenrod and smoke-blue asters . 1 in 5 carried 2 one 3 hand 3 hand 4 he 4 he 5 carried 5 carried 7 bunch 6 a 7 bunch 7 bunch 8 of 8 of 9 early 9 early 11 and 10 goldenrod 11 and 11 and 14 . 12 smoke-blue 13 asters 13 asters 14 . " good afternoon , " he said in a resonant voice which seemed to take possession of the drowsy summer afternoon . 1 " 4 , 1 " 12 which 2 good 3 afternoon 3 afternoon 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 he 6 he 7 said 8 in 11 voice 8 in 12 which 9 a 10 resonant 9 a 11 voice 12 which 13 seemed 13 seemed 17 of 14 to 15 take 15 take 16 possession 16 possession 17 of 17 of 19 drowsy 18 the 19 drowsy 19 drowsy 20 summer 20 summer 22 . 21 afternoon 22 . " is [miss] [olivia] [sterling] in ? 1 " 2 is 1 " 7 ? 2 is 6 in and will you please tell her that [malcolm] [macpherson] is here ? " 1 and 2 will 2 will 3 you 2 will 5 tell 3 you 4 please 5 tell 6 her 5 tell 7 that 7 that 10 is 10 is 13 " 11 here 12 ? 11 here 13 " i showed him into the parlour . 1 i 2 showed 2 showed 3 him 3 him 4 into 4 into 6 parlour 5 the 6 parlour 6 parlour 7 . then [peggy] and [i] peeped through the crack of the door . 1 then 5 peeped 3 and 5 peeped 5 peeped 6 through 6 through 8 crack 7 the 8 crack 8 crack 9 of 9 of 10 the 10 the 11 door 11 door 12 . anyone would have done it . 1 anyone 2 would 2 would 3 have 3 have 4 done 4 done 5 it 5 it 6 . we would have scorned to excuse ourselves . 1 we 2 would 2 would 3 have 3 have 4 scorned 4 scorned 5 to 5 to 6 excuse 6 excuse 7 ourselves 7 ourselves 8 . and , indeed , what we saw would have been worth several conscience spasms if we had felt any . 1 and 3 indeed 1 and 5 what 2 , 3 indeed 3 indeed 4 , 5 what 8 would 6 we 7 saw 6 we 8 would 8 would 11 worth 8 would 12 several 9 have 10 been 10 been 11 worth 12 several 13 conscience 12 several 14 spasms 14 spasms 17 had 15 if 16 we 16 we 17 had 17 had 18 felt 18 felt 19 any 19 any 20 . aunt [olivia] arose and advanced primly , with outstretched hand . 1 aunt 3 arose 3 arose 4 and 3 arose 6 primly 4 and 5 advanced 6 primly 7 , 7 , 8 with 8 with 9 outstretched 9 outstretched 11 . 10 hand 11 . " [mr] [macpherson] , [i] am very glad to see you , " she said formally . 1 " 7 very 4 , 6 am 6 am 7 very 7 very 9 to 8 glad 9 to 9 to 12 , 10 see 11 you 10 see 12 , 12 , 13 " 12 , 15 said 13 " 14 she 14 she 15 said 15 said 16 formally 16 formally 17 . " it 's yourself , [nillie] ! " 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 's 3 's 4 yourself 4 yourself 5 , 5 , 7 ! 7 ! 8 " mr [malcolm] [macpherson] gave two strides . 1 mr 4 gave 4 gave 5 two 5 two 6 strides 6 strides 7 . he dropped his flowers on the floor , knocked over a small table , and sent the ottoman spinning against the wall . 1 he 2 dropped 2 dropped 4 flowers 2 dropped 5 on 3 his 4 flowers 5 on 6 the 6 the 7 floor 7 floor 9 knocked 8 , 9 knocked 9 knocked 10 over 10 over 23 . 11 a 12 small 12 small 15 and 13 table 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 sent 16 sent 18 ottoman 16 sent 19 spinning 17 the 18 ottoman 19 spinning 22 wall 19 spinning 23 . 20 against 21 the 21 the 22 wall then he caught [aunt] [olivia] in his arms and smack , smack , smack ! 1 then 2 he 1 then 3 caught 2 he 3 caught 3 caught 6 in 6 in 7 his 7 his 8 arms 8 arms 11 , 9 and 10 smack 10 smack 11 , 11 , 13 , 12 smack 13 , 13 , 14 smack 14 smack 15 ! peggy sank back upon the stair-step with her handkerchief stuffed in her mouth . 1 peggy 2 sank 2 sank 7 with 3 back 4 upon 4 upon 6 stair-step 5 the 6 stair-step 6 stair-step 7 with 7 with 8 her 8 her 9 handkerchief 9 handkerchief 10 stuffed 10 stuffed 11 in 11 in 12 her 12 her 13 mouth 13 mouth 14 . aunt [olivia] was being kissed ! 1 aunt 3 was 3 was 4 being 4 being 5 kissed 5 kissed 6 ! presently , [mr] [malcolm] [macpherson] held her back at arm 's length in his big paws and looked her over . 1 presently 2 , 1 presently 8 back 6 held 7 her 6 held 8 back 8 back 9 at 9 at 12 length 10 arm 11 's 11 's 12 length 12 length 13 in 13 in 14 his 14 his 16 paws 15 big 16 paws 16 paws 17 and 17 and 18 looked 18 looked 19 her 18 looked 20 over 20 over 21 . i saw [aunt] [olivia] 's eyes roam over his arm to the inverted table and the litter of asters and goldenrod . 1 i 2 saw 2 saw 5 's 5 's 7 roam 6 eyes 7 roam 7 roam 13 inverted 8 over 10 arm 9 his 10 arm 10 arm 11 to 11 to 12 the 12 the 13 inverted 13 inverted 15 and 14 table 15 and 15 and 17 litter 15 and 18 of 16 the 17 litter 18 of 19 asters 19 asters 20 and 20 and 21 goldenrod 21 goldenrod 22 . her sleek crimps were all ruffled up , and her lace fichu twisted half around her neck . 1 her 2 sleek 1 her 3 crimps 3 crimps 8 , 4 were 6 ruffled 5 all 6 ruffled 6 ruffled 7 up 7 up 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 11 lace 9 and 15 around 10 her 11 lace 11 lace 12 fichu 12 fichu 13 twisted 13 twisted 14 half 15 around 16 her 16 her 17 neck 17 neck 18 . she looked distressed . 1 she 2 looked 2 looked 3 distressed 3 distressed 4 . " it 's not a bit changed you are , [nillie] , " said [mr] [malcolm] [macpherson] admiringly . 1 " 2 it 1 " 10 , 2 it 3 's 3 's 4 not 4 not 6 bit 5 a 6 bit 6 bit 7 changed 7 changed 8 you 8 you 9 are 10 , 12 , 12 , 13 " 12 , 14 said 14 said 18 admiringly 18 admiringly 19 . " and it 's good [i] 'm feeling to see you again . 1 " 4 's 2 and 3 it 3 it 4 's 4 's 5 good 5 good 9 to 7 'm 8 feeling 8 feeling 9 to 9 to 10 see 10 see 11 you 10 see 13 . 12 again 13 . are you glad to see me , [nillie] ? " 1 are 2 you 2 you 3 glad 3 glad 4 to 4 to 5 see 5 see 6 me 6 me 7 , 7 , 9 ? 9 ? 10 " " oh , of course , " said [aunt] [olivia] . 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 3 , 5 course 4 of 5 course 5 course 6 , 6 , 7 " 6 , 8 said 8 said 11 . she twisted herself free and went to set up the table . 1 she 2 twisted 2 twisted 3 herself 3 herself 5 and 4 free 5 and 5 and 8 set 6 went 7 to 7 to 8 set 8 set 9 up 9 up 11 table 10 the 11 table 11 table 12 . " [i] picked these for you in the river field , [nillie] , " he said . 1 " 3 picked 1 " 10 field 3 picked 5 for 4 these 5 for 5 for 6 you 7 in 8 the 8 the 9 river 9 river 10 field 10 field 11 , 11 , 15 he 13 , 14 " 14 " 15 he 15 he 16 said 16 said 17 . " where will [i] be getting something to stick them in ? 1 " 3 will 2 where 3 will 3 will 5 be 5 be 6 getting 5 be 7 something 7 something 8 to 8 to 9 stick 9 stick 10 them 9 stick 12 ? 10 them 11 in here , this will do . " 1 here 2 , 2 , 3 this 3 this 4 will 4 will 5 do 5 do 6 . 6 . 7 " he grasped a frail , painted vase on the mantel , stuffed the flowers in it , and set it on the table . 1 he 4 frail 2 grasped 3 a 2 grasped 4 frail 4 frail 5 , 5 , 6 painted 6 painted 7 vase 6 painted 15 in 7 vase 11 , 8 on 9 the 9 the 10 mantel 10 mantel 11 , 12 stuffed 14 flowers 13 the 14 flowers 14 flowers 15 in 15 in 17 , 16 it 17 , 17 , 24 . 18 and 19 set 19 set 20 it 20 it 21 on 21 on 23 table 22 the 23 table 23 table 24 . the look on [aunt] [olivia] ['s] face was too much for me at last . 1 the 2 look 2 look 3 on 2 look 8 was 7 face 8 was 8 was 10 much 9 too 10 much 10 much 11 for 10 much 13 at 11 for 12 me 13 at 14 last 14 last 15 . i turned , caught [peggy] by the shoulder and dragged her out of the house . 1 i 3 , 2 turned 3 , 3 , 4 caught 3 , 6 by 6 by 8 shoulder 7 the 8 shoulder 8 shoulder 9 and 9 and 10 dragged 10 dragged 11 her 10 dragged 12 out 12 out 13 of 13 of 15 house 14 the 15 house 15 house 16 . " he will horrify the very soul out of [aunt] [olivia] 's body if he goes on like this , " [i] gasped . 1 " 9 of 1 " 12 's 2 he 3 will 3 will 4 horrify 4 horrify 8 out 4 horrify 9 of 5 the 6 very 5 the 7 soul 7 soul 8 out 12 's 13 body 12 's 14 if 14 if 15 he 14 if 16 goes 15 he 16 goes 16 goes 17 on 16 goes 18 like 18 like 20 , 19 this 20 , 20 , 24 . 21 " 23 gasped 23 gasped 24 . " but he 's splendid and he thinks the world of her and , oh , [peggy] , did you [ever] hear such kisses ? 1 " 2 but 1 " 15 oh 2 but 3 he 2 but 8 thinks 3 he 4 's 4 's 5 splendid 5 splendid 6 and 7 he 8 thinks 8 thinks 10 world 9 the 10 world 10 world 11 of 11 of 12 her 13 and 14 , 14 , 15 oh 15 oh 16 , 16 , 18 , 16 , 20 you 18 , 19 did 19 did 20 you 20 you 22 hear 22 hear 23 such 23 such 24 kisses 23 such 25 ? fancy [aunt] [olivia] ! " 1 fancy 4 ! 4 ! 5 " it did not take us long to get well acquainted with [mr] [malcolm] [macpherson] . 1 it 2 did 2 did 3 not 3 not 6 long 4 take 5 us 5 us 6 long 6 long 8 get 7 to 8 get 8 get 9 well 9 well 10 acquainted 10 acquainted 11 with 11 with 15 . he almost haunted [aunt] [olivia] 's house , and [aunt] [olivia] insisted on our staying with her most of the time . 1 he 2 almost 2 almost 3 haunted 3 haunted 8 , 6 's 7 house 6 's 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 12 insisted 12 insisted 13 on 13 on 15 staying 14 our 15 staying 15 staying 16 with 16 with 22 . 17 her 18 most 18 most 19 of 18 most 22 . 19 of 20 the 20 the 21 time she seemed to be very shy of finding herself alone with him . 1 she 2 seemed 1 she 5 very 2 seemed 3 to 3 to 4 be 5 very 7 of 6 shy 7 of 7 of 8 finding 8 finding 9 herself 9 herself 10 alone 10 alone 11 with 11 with 12 him 11 with 13 . she was delighted that we admired him . 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 delighted 3 delighted 4 that 4 that 6 admired 5 we 6 admired 6 admired 7 him 7 him 8 . " though , to be sure , he is very different in his looks from what he used to be , " she said . 1 " 5 be 2 though 3 , 3 , 4 to 4 to 5 be 5 be 10 very 6 sure 7 , 7 , 8 he 7 , 10 very 8 he 9 is 10 very 20 be 11 different 12 in 12 in 14 looks 13 his 14 looks 14 looks 15 from 15 from 16 what 16 what 17 he 16 what 18 used 17 he 18 used 18 used 19 to 19 to 20 be 20 be 22 " 21 , 22 " 22 " 25 . 23 she 24 said 24 said 25 . " he is so dreadfully big ! 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 is 3 is 4 so 4 so 5 dreadfully 5 dreadfully 6 big 6 big 7 ! and [i] do not like a beard , but [i] have not the courage to ask him to shave it off . 1 and 3 do 3 do 4 not 3 do 8 , 4 not 5 like 5 like 7 beard 6 a 7 beard 8 , 9 but 8 , 16 ask 11 have 12 not 12 not 16 ask 13 the 14 courage 14 courage 15 to 15 to 16 ask 16 ask 17 him 17 him 18 to 17 him 21 off 18 to 19 shave 19 shave 20 it 21 off 22 . he might be offended . 1 he 2 might 2 might 3 be 3 be 4 offended 4 offended 5 . he has bought the old [lynde] place in [avonlea] and wants to be married in a month . 1 he 2 has 2 has 3 bought 3 bought 7 place 3 bought 13 be 4 the 5 old 5 old 7 place 7 place 8 in 10 and 11 wants 11 wants 12 to 12 to 13 be 13 be 15 in 14 married 15 in 15 in 17 month 16 a 17 month 17 month 18 . but , dear me , that is too soon . 1 but 2 , 2 , 3 dear 3 dear 5 , 3 dear 6 that 4 me 5 , 6 that 7 is 7 is 8 too 8 too 9 soon 9 soon 10 . it [it] would be hardly proper . " 1 it 3 would 3 would 4 be 4 be 5 hardly 5 hardly 6 proper 6 proper 7 . 7 . 8 " peggy and [i] liked [mr] [malcolm] [macpherson] very much . 1 peggy 2 and 2 and 8 very 4 liked 8 very 8 very 9 much 9 much 10 . so did father . 1 so 2 did 2 did 3 father 3 father 4 . we were glad that he seemed to think [aunt] [olivia] perfection . 1 we 4 that 2 were 3 glad 3 glad 4 that 4 that 6 seemed 5 he 6 seemed 6 seemed 7 to 6 seemed 8 think 7 to 8 think 8 think 11 perfection 11 perfection 12 . he was as happy as the day was long ; but poor [aunt] [olivia] , under all her surface pride and importance , was not . 1 he 2 was 2 was 4 happy 2 was 16 under 3 as 4 happy 4 happy 5 as 5 as 7 day 6 the 7 day 7 day 8 was 8 was 9 long 8 was 11 but 9 long 10 ; 11 but 15 , 12 poor 15 , 16 under 17 all 17 all 18 her 17 all 19 surface 19 surface 23 , 20 pride 21 and 21 and 22 importance 22 importance 23 , 23 , 26 . 24 was 25 not 25 not 26 . amid all the humour of the circumstances [peggy] and [i] snuffed tragedy compounded with the humour . 1 amid 7 circumstances 2 all 3 the 3 the 4 humour 4 humour 5 of 5 of 6 the 6 the 7 circumstances 7 circumstances 9 and 9 and 11 snuffed 9 and 12 tragedy 12 tragedy 14 with 13 compounded 14 with 14 with 16 humour 15 the 16 humour 16 humour 17 . mr [malcolm] [macpherson] could never be trained to old-maidishness , and even [aunt] [olivia] seemed to realize this . 1 mr 10 , 4 could 5 never 4 could 6 be 6 be 7 trained 7 trained 8 to 7 trained 9 old-maidishness 9 old-maidishness 10 , 10 , 12 even 11 and 12 even 12 even 15 seemed 15 seemed 16 to 15 seemed 17 realize 17 realize 19 . 18 this 19 . he seldom moved in the house without knocking some of [aunt] [olivia] ['s] treasures over . 1 he 2 seldom 2 seldom 3 moved 3 moved 4 in 4 in 5 the 5 the 6 house 6 house 7 without 7 without 8 knocking 8 knocking 15 over 9 some 10 of 10 of 14 treasures 14 treasures 15 over 15 over 16 . he smoked cigars in her parlour and scattered the ashes over the floor . 1 he 2 smoked 1 he 7 and 3 cigars 4 in 4 in 5 her 5 her 6 parlour 6 parlour 7 and 7 and 8 scattered 8 scattered 10 ashes 9 the 10 ashes 10 ashes 11 over 11 over 12 the 12 the 13 floor 13 floor 14 . he brought her flowers every day and stuck them into whatever receptacle came handiest . 1 he 2 brought 2 brought 3 her 3 her 6 day 4 flowers 5 every 5 every 6 day 6 day 7 and 7 and 8 stuck 8 stuck 9 them 8 stuck 11 whatever 9 them 10 into 11 whatever 12 receptacle 12 receptacle 15 . 13 came 14 handiest 14 handiest 15 . he sat on her cushions and rolled her antimacassars up into balls . 1 he 2 sat 1 he 6 and 2 sat 3 on 3 on 4 her 5 cushions 6 and 6 and 7 rolled 7 rolled 9 antimacassars 8 her 9 antimacassars 9 antimacassars 11 into 10 up 11 into 11 into 12 balls 12 balls 13 . he put his feet on her chair rungs and all with the most distracting unconsciousness of doing anything out of the way . 1 he 2 put 2 put 4 feet 2 put 5 on 2 put 14 distracting 3 his 4 feet 5 on 9 and 6 her 7 chair 6 her 8 rungs 7 chair 8 rungs 8 rungs 9 and 9 and 10 all 9 and 11 with 11 with 13 most 12 the 13 most 14 distracting 15 unconsciousness 14 distracting 18 anything 15 unconsciousness 16 of 16 of 17 doing 18 anything 20 of 19 out 20 of 20 of 23 . 21 the 22 way 21 the 23 . he never noticed [aunt] [olivia] ['s] fluttering nervousness at all . 1 he 2 never 2 never 3 noticed 3 noticed 7 fluttering 7 fluttering 8 nervousness 8 nervousness 9 at 9 at 10 all 10 all 11 . peggy and [i] laughed more than was good for us those days . 1 peggy 2 and 2 and 4 laughed 4 laughed 5 more 4 laughed 6 than 6 than 7 was 7 was 8 good 8 good 9 for 9 for 10 us 10 us 11 those 11 those 13 . 12 days 13 . once she even got a wing and dustpan and swept the cigar ashes under his very eyes . 1 once 2 she 1 once 7 and 2 she 3 even 3 even 4 got 4 got 6 wing 5 a 6 wing 7 and 8 dustpan 8 dustpan 9 and 8 dustpan 10 swept 9 and 10 swept 10 swept 14 under 11 the 12 cigar 12 cigar 13 ashes 13 ashes 14 under 14 under 18 . 15 his 16 very 15 his 17 eyes 17 eyes 18 . " now don't be worrying yourself over that , [nillie] , " he protested . 1 " 2 now 2 now 4 be 2 now 5 worrying 3 don't 4 be 5 worrying 6 yourself 5 worrying 9 , 6 yourself 7 over 7 over 8 that 9 , 12 " 11 , 12 " 12 " 13 he 13 he 14 protested 14 protested 15 . " why , [i] don't mind a litter , bless you ! " 1 " 3 , 2 why 3 , 3 , 6 mind 5 don't 6 mind 6 mind 10 bless 7 a 8 litter 8 litter 9 , 9 , 10 bless 10 bless 11 you 11 you 12 ! 12 ! 13 " how good and jolly he was , that [mr] [malcolm] [macpherson] ! 1 how 3 and 2 good 3 and 3 and 4 jolly 4 jolly 6 was 5 he 6 was 6 was 12 ! 7 , 8 that 7 , 12 ! he worshipped [aunt] [olivia] , and his worship took the concrete form of presents galore . 1 he 2 worshipped 1 he 6 and 2 worshipped 5 , 6 and 8 worship 7 his 8 worship 8 worship 9 took 9 took 11 concrete 10 the 11 concrete 11 concrete 16 . 12 form 13 of 13 of 14 presents 14 presents 15 galore 15 galore 16 . he brought her a present almost every visit generally some article of jewelry . 1 he 2 brought 2 brought 3 her 2 brought 6 almost 4 a 5 present 4 a 6 almost 6 almost 7 every 7 every 10 some 8 visit 9 generally 9 generally 10 some 10 some 11 article 11 article 12 of 12 of 13 jewelry 13 jewelry 14 . this hurt him a little , but she assured him she would wear them all sometimes . 1 this 2 hurt 1 this 6 , 2 hurt 3 him 3 him 5 little 4 a 5 little 6 , 9 assured 7 but 8 she 8 she 9 assured 9 assured 10 him 10 him 13 wear 11 she 12 would 12 would 13 wear 13 wear 14 them 14 them 17 . 15 all 16 sometimes 16 sometimes 17 . " [i] am not used to jewelry , [mr] [macpherson] , " she would tell him . 1 " 3 am 3 am 6 to 4 not 5 used 5 used 6 to 6 to 8 , 7 jewelry 8 , 8 , 12 " 11 , 12 " 12 " 13 she 13 she 14 would 14 would 15 tell 15 tell 16 him 15 tell 17 . 16 him 17 . her engagement ring she did wear it was a rather " loud " combination of engraved gold and opals . 1 her 2 engagement 2 engagement 8 was 3 ring 4 she 4 she 5 did 5 did 6 wear 6 wear 7 it 7 it 8 was 8 was 10 rather 9 a 10 rather 10 rather 16 engraved 11 " 12 loud 12 loud 13 " 12 loud 16 engraved 13 " 14 combination 14 combination 15 of 16 engraved 18 and 17 gold 18 and 18 and 19 opals 19 opals 20 . sometimes we caught her turning it on her finger with a very troubled face . 1 sometimes 2 we 2 we 3 caught 3 caught 5 turning 4 her 5 turning 5 turning 7 on 6 it 7 on 7 on 9 finger 8 her 9 finger 9 finger 10 with 10 with 15 . 11 a 12 very 12 very 13 troubled 13 troubled 14 face 14 face 15 . " [i] would be sorry for [mr] [malcolm] [macpherson] if he were not so much in love with her , " said [peggy] . 1 " 3 would 3 would 4 be 4 be 5 sorry 5 sorry 6 for 6 for 24 . 10 if 12 were 11 he 12 were 12 were 13 not 12 were 15 much 14 so 15 much 15 much 16 in 16 in 20 , 17 love 18 with 17 love 20 , 18 with 19 her 20 , 21 " 21 " 24 . 22 said 24 . " but as he thinks that she is perfection he doesn't need sympathy . " 1 " 2 but 2 but 9 perfection 3 as 4 he 3 as 5 thinks 5 thinks 6 that 6 that 7 she 6 that 9 perfection 7 she 8 is 9 perfection 10 he 10 he 11 doesn't 11 doesn't 12 need 12 need 13 sympathy 12 need 14 . 14 . 15 " " [i] am sorry for [aunt] [olivia] , " [i] said . 1 " 3 am 3 am 4 sorry 4 sorry 5 for 5 for 8 , 8 , 9 " 8 , 11 said 11 said 12 . " yes , [peggy] , [i] am . 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 , 3 , 5 , 5 , 7 am 7 am 8 . don't you see how it 's hurting her ? 1 don't 2 you 2 you 3 see 3 see 4 how 4 how 5 it 4 how 9 ? 5 it 6 's 6 's 7 hurting 7 hurting 8 her " nonsense ! " said [peggy] . 1 " 2 nonsense 2 nonsense 3 ! 3 ! 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 7 . then she added with a laugh , 1 then 2 she 2 she 3 added 3 added 4 with 3 added 7 , 4 with 6 laugh 5 a 6 laugh " [mary] , did you ever see anything so funny as [aunt] [olivia] sitting on ' [mr] [malcolm] [macpherson] 's ' knee ? " 1 " 3 , 3 , 4 did 4 did 5 you 5 you 6 ever 6 ever 10 funny 7 see 8 anything 8 anything 9 so 9 so 10 funny 10 funny 11 as 11 as 14 sitting 14 sitting 15 on 15 on 22 knee 16 ' 20 's 20 's 22 knee 21 ' 22 knee 22 knee 24 " 23 ? 24 " it [was] funny . 1 it 3 funny 3 funny 4 . aunt [olivia] thought it very unbecoming to sit there before us , but he made her do it . 1 aunt 3 thought 3 thought 7 to 4 it 5 very 5 very 6 unbecoming 6 unbecoming 7 to 7 to 8 sit 8 sit 9 there 8 sit 10 before 10 before 13 but 11 us 12 , 12 , 13 but 13 but 14 he 13 but 17 do 14 he 15 made 15 made 16 her 17 do 19 . 18 it 19 . to my dying day [i] shall never forget the expression on the poor little woman 's face . 1 to 2 my 2 my 3 dying 3 dying 8 forget 4 day 6 shall 6 shall 7 never 6 shall 8 forget 8 forget 10 expression 9 the 10 expression 10 expression 11 on 11 on 13 poor 12 the 13 poor 13 poor 17 face 14 little 15 woman 15 woman 16 's 16 's 17 face 17 face 18 . she became very quiet , and never laughed except under protest . 1 she 2 became 2 became 3 very 2 became 4 quiet 4 quiet 6 and 5 , 6 and 6 and 8 laughed 7 never 8 laughed 8 laughed 9 except 9 except 10 under 10 under 12 . 11 protest 12 . also , she showed signs of petulance when any of us , but especially father , teased her about her beau . 1 also 2 , 1 also 3 she 3 she 4 showed 4 showed 5 signs 4 showed 8 when 5 signs 6 of 6 of 7 petulance 8 when 22 . 9 any 10 of 10 of 11 us 11 us 14 especially 12 , 13 but 12 , 14 especially 14 especially 21 beau 15 father 16 , 15 father 17 teased 17 teased 18 her 17 teased 19 about 19 about 20 her 20 her 21 beau 21 beau 22 . i pitied her , for [i] think [i] understood better than the others what her feelings really were . 1 i 2 pitied 2 pitied 3 her 2 pitied 19 . 4 , 5 for 4 , 10 better 5 for 7 think 5 for 9 understood 10 better 11 than 11 than 13 others 11 than 19 . 12 the 13 others 13 others 18 were 14 what 16 feelings 15 her 16 feelings 16 feelings 17 really 16 feelings 18 were but even [i] was not prepared for what did happen . 1 but 2 even 2 even 4 was 4 was 5 not 5 not 6 prepared 6 prepared 7 for 7 for 8 what 8 what 9 did 9 did 10 happen 10 happen 11 . i would not have believed that [aunt] [olivia] could do it . 1 i 2 would 2 would 3 not 3 not 4 have 4 have 5 believed 5 believed 6 that 6 that 9 could 9 could 10 do 10 do 11 it 11 it 12 . i thought that her desire for marriage in the abstract would outweigh the disadvantages of the concrete . 1 i 2 thought 2 thought 3 that 3 that 10 abstract 4 her 5 desire 5 desire 6 for 6 for 7 marriage 7 marriage 8 in 8 in 9 the 9 the 10 abstract 10 abstract 11 would 11 would 12 outweigh 12 outweigh 14 disadvantages 13 the 14 disadvantages 14 disadvantages 15 of 15 of 17 concrete 16 the 17 concrete 17 concrete 18 . but one can never reckon with real , bred-in-the-bone old-maidism . 1 but 2 one 1 but 4 never 2 one 3 can 4 never 5 reckon 5 reckon 6 with 6 with 8 , 7 real 8 , 8 , 9 bred-in-the-bone 9 bred-in-the-bone 10 old-maidism 9 bred-in-the-bone 11 . one morning [mr] [malcolm] [macpherson] told us all that he was coming up that evening to make [aunt] [olivia] set the day . 1 one 2 morning 1 one 6 told 6 told 7 us 7 us 11 was 8 all 9 that 9 that 10 he 9 that 11 was 11 was 17 make 12 coming 15 evening 12 coming 16 to 13 up 14 that 14 that 15 evening 16 to 17 make 17 make 22 day 20 set 21 the 21 the 22 day 22 day 23 . but [aunt] [olivia] looked like a martyr . 1 but 4 looked 4 looked 8 . 5 like 7 martyr 6 a 7 martyr 7 martyr 8 . she had a fierce attack of housecleaning that day , and put everything in flawless order , even to the corners . 1 she 2 had 1 she 11 and 2 had 4 fierce 3 a 4 fierce 5 attack 6 of 6 of 7 housecleaning 7 housecleaning 11 and 8 that 9 day 9 day 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 put 12 put 14 in 13 everything 14 in 14 in 16 order 15 flawless 16 order 16 order 18 even 17 , 18 even 18 even 19 to 19 to 21 corners 20 the 21 corners 21 corners 22 . " as if there was going to be a funeral in the house , " sniffed [peggy] . 1 " 7 to 2 as 4 there 3 if 4 there 4 there 5 was 5 was 6 going 6 going 7 to 7 to 13 house 8 be 10 funeral 9 a 10 funeral 10 funeral 11 in 11 in 12 the 12 the 13 house 13 house 15 " 14 , 15 " 15 " 16 sniffed 16 sniffed 18 . " [mr] [macpherson] , " [i] heard her say with double-distilled primness , " will you please come into the parlour ? 1 " 4 , 1 " 9 say 4 , 5 " 5 " 7 heard 7 heard 8 her 9 say 12 primness 10 with 11 double-distilled 11 double-distilled 12 primness 12 primness 14 " 13 , 14 " 14 " 15 will 15 will 16 you 16 you 17 please 17 please 22 ? 18 come 19 into 18 come 22 ? 19 into 21 parlour 20 the 21 parlour i have something to say to you . " 1 i 2 have 2 have 3 something 3 something 4 to 4 to 5 say 5 say 6 to 6 to 7 you 7 you 8 . 8 . 9 " they went in , and [i] returned to the south-west room . 1 they 2 went 1 they 4 , 2 went 3 in 4 , 5 and 5 and 10 south-west 7 returned 8 to 8 to 9 the 9 the 10 south-west 10 south-west 12 . 11 room 12 . " [peg] , there 's trouble brewing , " [i] said . 1 " 3 , 3 , 4 there 4 there 5 's 5 's 6 trouble 6 trouble 9 " 7 brewing 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 12 . 11 said 12 . " [i] 'm sure of it by [aunt] [olivia] 's face , it was [gray] . 1 " 3 'm 1 " 12 , 3 'm 4 sure 4 sure 5 of 4 sure 7 by 5 of 6 it 10 's 11 face 10 's 12 , 12 , 14 was 13 it 14 was 14 was 16 . and she has gone down [alone] and shut the door . " 1 and 2 she 2 she 4 gone 3 has 4 gone 4 gone 7 and 5 down 7 and 7 and 8 shut 8 shut 10 door 9 the 10 door 10 door 11 . 11 . 12 " " [i] am going to hear what she says to him , " said [peggy] resolutely . 1 " 5 to 3 am 4 going 4 going 5 to 5 to 6 hear 6 hear 9 says 7 what 8 she 8 she 9 says 9 says 10 to 10 to 12 , 11 him 12 , 12 , 17 . 13 " 14 said 14 said 16 resolutely 16 resolutely 17 . " it is her own fault she has spoiled us by always insisting that we should be present at their interviews . 1 " 2 it 1 " 9 spoiled 2 it 3 is 3 is 5 own 4 her 5 own 6 fault 7 she 7 she 8 has 8 has 9 spoiled 9 spoiled 10 us 10 us 11 by 11 by 12 always 12 always 15 we 12 always 16 should 13 insisting 14 that 14 that 15 we 16 should 17 be 17 be 18 present 17 be 19 at 19 at 21 interviews 20 their 21 interviews 21 interviews 22 . that poor man has had to do his courting under our very eyes . 1 that 3 man 2 poor 3 man 3 man 4 has 4 has 5 had 5 had 7 do 6 to 7 do 7 do 9 courting 8 his 9 courting 9 courting 10 under 10 under 14 . 11 our 12 very 11 our 13 eyes 13 eyes 14 . come on , [mary] . " 1 come 2 on 2 on 3 , 3 , 5 . 5 . 6 " the south-west room was directly over the parlour and there was an open stovepipe-hole leading up therefrom . 1 the 9 and 2 south-west 3 room 3 room 4 was 4 was 5 directly 5 directly 6 over 6 over 7 the 7 the 8 parlour 8 parlour 9 and 9 and 15 leading 10 there 11 was 11 was 12 an 12 an 13 open 13 open 14 stovepipe-hole 14 stovepipe-hole 15 leading 15 leading 16 up 16 up 17 therefrom 17 therefrom 18 . peggy removed the hat box that was on it , and we both deliberately and shamelessly crouched down and listened with all our might . 1 peggy 4 hat 2 removed 3 the 3 the 4 hat 4 hat 7 was 5 box 6 that 6 that 7 was 7 was 8 on 7 was 13 both 8 on 10 , 9 it 10 , 10 , 12 we 11 and 12 we 13 both 14 deliberately 14 deliberately 15 and 15 and 17 crouched 15 and 24 might 16 shamelessly 17 crouched 17 crouched 18 down 18 down 19 and 19 and 20 listened 20 listened 21 with 21 with 23 our 22 all 23 our 24 might 25 . it was easy enough to hear what [mr] [malcolm] [macpherson] was saying . 1 it 2 was 2 was 4 enough 3 easy 4 enough 4 enough 5 to 5 to 6 hear 6 hear 7 what 7 what 11 was 11 was 12 saying 12 saying 13 . " [i] 've come up to get the date settled , [nillie] , as [i] told you . 1 " 4 come 3 've 4 come 4 come 5 up 5 up 6 to 6 to 7 get 7 get 9 date 7 get 14 as 8 the 9 date 9 date 10 settled 10 settled 11 , 13 , 14 as 14 as 18 . 16 told 17 you 17 you 18 . come now , little woman , name the day . " 1 come 2 now 2 now 3 , 3 , 4 little 3 , 6 , 4 little 5 woman 6 , 7 name 6 , 9 day 8 the 9 day 9 day 10 . 10 . 11 " [smack] [!] " don't , [mr] [macpherson] , " said [aunt] [olivia] . 1 " 3 , 1 " 6 , 2 don't 3 , 6 , 7 " 6 , 8 said 8 said 11 . " there is something [i] must say to you . 1 " 2 there 2 there 3 is 3 is 4 something 4 something 6 must 6 must 7 say 7 say 8 to 8 to 9 you 9 you 10 . i cannot marry you , [mr] [macpherson] . " 1 i 2 cannot 2 cannot 3 marry 3 marry 4 you 3 marry 5 , 5 , 8 . 8 . 9 " there was a pause . 1 there 2 was 2 was 4 pause 3 a 4 pause 4 pause 5 . i would have given much to have seen the pair of them . 1 i 2 would 2 would 3 have 3 have 6 to 4 given 5 much 5 much 6 to 6 to 8 seen 7 have 8 seen 8 seen 10 pair 9 the 10 pair 10 pair 11 of 11 of 12 them 12 them 13 . when [mr] [malcolm] [macpherson] spoke his voice was that of blank , uncomprehending amazement . 1 when 7 voice 5 spoke 6 his 6 his 7 voice 7 voice 8 was 8 was 9 that 9 that 10 of 10 of 14 amazement 11 blank 12 , 12 , 13 uncomprehending 13 uncomprehending 14 amazement 14 amazement 15 . " [nillie] , what is it you are meaning ? " he said . 1 " 4 what 3 , 4 what 4 what 5 is 4 what 10 ? 5 is 6 it 7 you 8 are 8 are 9 meaning 9 meaning 10 ? 10 ? 11 " 11 " 12 he 12 he 13 said 13 said 14 . " [i] cannot marry you , [mr] [macpherson] , " repeated [aunt] [olivia] . 1 " 3 cannot 3 cannot 4 marry 4 marry 5 you 4 marry 6 , 6 , 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 repeated 11 repeated 14 . " why not ? " 1 " 2 why 2 why 3 not 3 not 4 ? 4 ? 5 " surprise was giving way to dismay . 1 surprise 2 was 2 was 3 giving 3 giving 4 way 4 way 5 to 5 to 6 dismay 6 dismay 7 . " [i] don't think you will understand , [mr] [macpherson] , " said [aunt] [olivia] , faintly . 1 " 5 you 3 don't 4 think 4 think 5 you 5 you 6 will 6 will 7 understand 7 understand 12 " 8 , 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 16 , 13 said 16 , 16 , 17 faintly 17 faintly 18 . " why , [i] suppose it will be rather hard . 1 " 3 , 2 why 3 , 3 , 5 suppose 5 suppose 6 it 6 it 7 will 7 will 8 be 8 be 11 . 9 rather 10 hard 10 hard 11 . but , [nillie] , [avonlea] isn't very far away not more than twelve miles , if it will be that . " 1 but 2 , 1 but 4 , 4 , 12 than 6 isn't 7 very 7 very 8 far 8 far 9 away 8 far 11 more 9 away 10 not 11 more 12 than 12 than 19 be 13 twelve 14 miles 13 twelve 15 , 15 , 16 if 16 if 17 it 17 it 18 will 18 will 19 be 19 be 22 " 20 that 21 . 21 . 22 " " twelve miles ! 1 " 2 twelve 2 twelve 3 miles 3 miles 4 ! it might as well be at the other side of the world to all intents and purposes , " said [aunt] [olivia] obstinately . 1 it 2 might 2 might 9 side 3 as 4 well 3 as 5 be 5 be 6 at 6 at 7 the 7 the 8 other 8 other 9 side 9 side 13 to 10 of 12 world 11 the 12 world 12 world 13 to 13 to 18 , 14 all 15 intents 15 intents 16 and 16 and 17 purposes 17 purposes 18 , 18 , 19 " 19 " 24 . 20 said 23 obstinately 23 obstinately 24 . " [i] don't know a living soul there , except [rachel] [lynde] . " 1 " 3 don't 3 don't 7 soul 4 know 6 living 5 a 6 living 6 living 7 soul 7 soul 8 there 8 there 9 , 9 , 10 except 10 except 13 . 13 . 14 " " why didn't you say so before [i] bought the place , then ? 1 " 2 why 1 " 3 didn't 3 didn't 4 you 3 didn't 9 bought 4 you 5 say 5 say 6 so 6 so 7 before 9 bought 10 the 10 the 11 place 11 place 13 then 12 , 13 then 13 then 14 ? but it 's not too late . 1 but 2 it 2 it 3 's 3 's 4 not 4 not 5 too 5 too 6 late 6 late 7 . but [i] 'll fix it up somehow ! " 1 but 3 'll 3 'll 4 fix 4 fix 5 it 5 it 6 up 6 up 7 somehow 7 somehow 8 ! 8 ! 9 " " no , [mr] [macpherson] , " said [aunt] [olivia] firmly , " that doesn't cover the difficulty . 1 " 2 no 1 " 8 said 2 no 3 , 3 , 7 " 6 , 7 " 8 said 14 that 11 firmly 12 , 12 , 13 " 13 " 14 that 14 that 16 cover 15 doesn't 16 cover 16 cover 18 difficulty 17 the 18 difficulty 18 difficulty 19 . i knew you would not understand . 1 i 2 knew 2 knew 3 you 3 you 4 would 4 would 5 not 5 not 6 understand 6 understand 7 . my ways are not your ways and [i] cannot make them over . 1 my 6 ways 2 ways 3 are 3 are 4 not 4 not 5 your 5 your 6 ways 6 ways 7 and 7 and 9 cannot 9 cannot 10 make 10 make 11 them 11 them 12 over 12 over 13 . for you track mud in and and you don't care whether things are tidy or not . " 1 for 2 you 1 for 3 track 3 track 10 care 4 mud 5 in 4 mud 6 and 6 and 7 and 7 and 8 you 7 and 9 don't 9 don't 10 care 10 care 11 whether 11 whether 12 things 12 things 13 are 13 are 14 tidy 14 tidy 17 . 15 or 16 not 16 not 17 . 17 . 18 " " the devil ! " said [mr] [malcolm] [macpherson] not profanely or angrily , but as in sheer bewilderment . 1 " 4 ! 1 " 15 but 2 the 3 devil 2 the 4 ! 4 ! 5 " 5 " 6 said 6 said 10 not 10 not 14 , 11 profanely 12 or 11 profanely 14 , 12 or 13 angrily 15 but 16 as 16 as 17 in 17 in 20 . 18 sheer 19 bewilderment 19 bewilderment 20 . then he added , " [nillie] , you must be joking . 1 then 5 " 2 he 3 added 3 added 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 7 , 7 , 9 must 8 you 9 must 9 must 10 be 10 be 12 . 11 joking 12 . it 's careless enough [i] am the west isn't a good place to learn finicky ways but you can teach me . 1 it 2 's 2 's 8 west 3 careless 4 enough 4 enough 6 am 6 am 7 the 7 the 8 west 8 west 12 place 9 isn't 11 good 10 a 11 good 11 good 12 place 12 place 14 learn 13 to 14 learn 14 learn 15 finicky 15 finicky 16 ways 16 ways 22 . 17 but 19 can 18 you 19 can 19 can 20 teach 20 teach 21 me 21 me 22 . you 're not going to throw me over because [i] track mud in ! " 1 you 2 're 2 're 5 to 3 not 4 going 4 going 5 to 5 to 6 throw 6 throw 8 over 7 me 8 over 8 over 12 mud 9 because 11 track 11 track 12 mud 12 mud 13 in 13 in 14 ! 14 ! 15 " " [i] cannot marry you , [mr] [macpherson] , " said [aunt] [olivia] again . 1 " 4 marry 1 " 6 , 1 " 15 . 3 cannot 4 marry 4 marry 5 you 6 , 9 , 9 , 10 " 9 , 11 said 14 again 15 . " [nillie] , it 's breaking my heart you are ! 1 " 3 , 3 , 4 it 3 , 5 's 4 it 5 's 5 's 6 breaking 6 breaking 7 my 7 my 8 heart 8 heart 9 you 9 you 10 are 10 are 11 ! i 'll do anything go anywhere be anything you want only don't be going back on me like this . " 1 i 5 go 2 'll 3 do 3 do 4 anything 4 anything 5 go 5 go 9 you 6 anywhere 7 be 7 be 8 anything 8 anything 9 you 9 you 10 want 10 want 11 only 10 want 14 going 11 only 12 don't 12 don't 13 be 14 going 15 back 14 going 18 like 15 back 16 on 16 on 17 me 18 like 21 " 19 this 20 . 19 this 21 " " [i] cannot marry you , [mr] [macpherson] , " said [aunt] [olivia] for the fourth time . 1 " 3 cannot 3 cannot 4 marry 4 marry 5 you 4 marry 6 , 6 , 9 , 9 , 10 " 9 , 11 said 11 said 18 . 14 for 16 fourth 15 the 16 fourth 16 fourth 17 time 17 time 18 . " [nillie] ! " exclaimed [mr] [malcolm] [macpherson] . 1 " 3 ! 3 ! 4 " 4 " 5 exclaimed 5 exclaimed 9 . there was such real agony in his tone that [peggy] and [i] were suddenly stricken with contrition . 1 there 5 agony 2 was 3 such 3 such 4 real 4 real 5 agony 5 agony 6 in 6 in 7 his 7 his 8 tone 8 tone 13 were 9 that 13 were 11 and 13 were 13 were 14 suddenly 14 suddenly 15 stricken 15 stricken 18 . 16 with 17 contrition 17 contrition 18 . what were we doing ? 1 what 2 were 2 were 3 we 3 we 4 doing 4 doing 5 ? we had no right to be listening to this pitiful interview . 1 we 2 had 2 had 4 right 3 no 4 right 4 right 5 to 5 to 6 be 6 be 8 to 7 listening 8 to 8 to 11 interview 9 this 10 pitiful 10 pitiful 11 interview 11 interview 12 . the pain and protest in his voice had suddenly banished all the humour from it , and left naught but the bare , stark tragedy . 1 the 2 pain 1 the 9 suddenly 2 pain 7 voice 3 and 4 protest 4 protest 5 in 5 in 6 his 6 his 7 voice 7 voice 8 had 9 suddenly 10 banished 10 banished 11 all 11 all 12 the 11 all 19 naught 12 the 13 humour 13 humour 14 from 13 humour 17 and 14 from 15 it 16 , 17 and 17 and 18 left 19 naught 24 stark 20 but 22 bare 20 but 23 , 21 the 22 bare 23 , 24 stark 24 stark 25 tragedy 25 tragedy 26 . we rose and tiptoed out of the room , wholesomely ashamed of ourselves . 1 we 3 and 2 rose 3 and 3 and 8 room 4 tiptoed 5 out 4 tiptoed 6 of 6 of 7 the 7 the 8 room 8 room 9 , 9 , 10 wholesomely 10 wholesomely 11 ashamed 11 ashamed 12 of 12 of 14 . 13 ourselves 14 . we could not pretend surprise , but [peggy] ventured a faint protest . 1 we 2 could 2 could 3 not 3 not 7 but 4 pretend 7 but 5 surprise 6 , 6 , 7 but 7 but 9 ventured 9 ventured 13 . 10 a 11 faint 11 faint 12 protest 12 protest 13 . " oh , [aunt] [olivia] , do you think you have done right ? " 1 " 3 , 1 " 7 do 2 oh 3 , 6 , 7 do 7 do 8 you 8 you 9 think 9 think 10 you 10 you 11 have 11 have 12 done 12 done 15 " 13 right 14 ? 13 right 15 " " it was the only thing [i] could do , " said [aunt] [olivia] stonily . 1 " 6 thing 2 it 3 was 3 was 5 only 4 the 5 only 5 only 6 thing 6 thing 8 could 8 could 10 , 9 do 10 , 10 , 11 " 10 , 12 said 12 said 15 stonily 15 stonily 16 . " [i] could not marry [mr] [malcolm] [macpherson] and [i] told him so . 1 " 3 could 3 could 4 not 4 not 5 marry 5 marry 9 and 9 and 11 told 11 told 12 him 11 told 13 so 13 so 14 . please tell your father and kindly say nothing more to me about the matter . " 1 please 4 father 2 tell 3 your 3 your 4 father 4 father 7 say 5 and 6 kindly 5 and 7 say 7 say 9 more 8 nothing 9 more 9 more 10 to 9 more 12 about 10 to 11 me 12 about 14 matter 13 the 14 matter 14 matter 16 " 15 . 16 " then [aunt] [olivia] went downstairs , got a broom , and swept up the mud [mr] [malcolm] [macpherson] had tracked over the steps . 1 then 6 , 1 then 7 got 4 went 5 downstairs 5 downstairs 6 , 7 got 9 broom 7 got 12 swept 8 a 9 broom 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 swept 12 swept 15 mud 13 up 14 the 14 the 15 mud 15 mud 19 had 19 had 20 tracked 20 tracked 21 over 21 over 22 the 22 the 24 . 23 steps 24 . peggy and [i] went home and told father . 1 peggy 2 and 2 and 6 and 4 went 5 home 5 home 6 and 6 and 7 told 7 told 8 father 8 father 9 . we felt very flat , but there was nothing to be done or said . 1 we 2 felt 2 felt 3 very 3 very 4 flat 4 flat 5 , 4 flat 15 . 5 , 6 but 6 but 7 there 6 but 13 or 8 was 9 nothing 9 nothing 10 to 10 to 13 or 11 be 12 done 11 be 13 or 13 or 14 said father laughed at the whole thing , but [i] could not laugh . 1 father 2 laughed 2 laughed 3 at 3 at 4 the 4 the 5 whole 5 whole 6 thing 6 thing 7 , 6 thing 11 not 7 , 8 but 8 but 10 could 11 not 12 laugh 12 laugh 13 . i was sorry for [mr] [malcolm] [macpherson] and , though [i] was angry with her , [i] was sorry for [aunt] [olivia] , too . 1 i 2 was 2 was 3 sorry 3 sorry 4 for 4 for 25 . 8 and 9 , 8 and 10 though 8 and 18 was 10 though 12 was 12 was 13 angry 12 was 16 , 13 angry 14 with 14 with 15 her 18 was 19 sorry 19 sorry 20 for 19 sorry 25 . 20 for 23 , 23 , 24 too plainly she felt badly enough over her vanished hopes and plans , but she had developed a strange and baffling reserve which nothing could pierce . 1 plainly 2 she 2 she 4 badly 3 felt 4 badly 4 badly 13 but 5 enough 6 over 6 over 7 her 7 her 9 hopes 8 vanished 9 hopes 9 hopes 10 and 10 and 11 plans 11 plans 12 , 12 , 13 but 13 but 22 which 14 she 15 had 15 had 16 developed 16 developed 21 reserve 16 developed 22 which 17 a 18 strange 18 strange 19 and 19 and 20 baffling 20 baffling 21 reserve 22 which 24 could 23 nothing 24 could 24 could 25 pierce 25 pierce 26 . " it 's nothing but a chronic case of old-maidism , " said father impatiently . 1 " 2 it 1 " 3 's 2 it 3 's 3 's 4 nothing 4 nothing 9 of 5 but 8 case 6 a 7 chronic 6 a 8 case 8 case 9 of 9 of 11 , 10 old-maidism 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 16 . 13 said 14 father 14 father 15 impatiently 15 impatiently 16 . things were very dull for a week . 1 things 2 were 2 were 3 very 3 very 4 dull 4 dull 5 for 5 for 7 week 6 a 7 week 7 week 8 . we saw no more of [mr] [malcolm] [macpherson] and we missed him dreadfully . 1 we 2 saw 1 we 9 and 2 saw 3 no 2 saw 4 more 3 no 4 more 4 more 5 of 9 and 10 we 10 we 11 missed 11 missed 12 him 12 him 14 . 13 dreadfully 14 . aunt [olivia] was inscrutable , and worked with fierceness at superfluous tasks . 1 aunt 3 was 3 was 6 and 4 inscrutable 5 , 4 inscrutable 6 and 6 and 7 worked 7 worked 8 with 8 with 9 fierceness 9 fierceness 10 at 10 at 11 superfluous 11 superfluous 12 tasks 12 tasks 13 . one evening father came home with some news . 1 one 2 evening 2 evening 3 father 3 father 4 came 4 came 5 home 5 home 6 with 6 with 8 news 7 some 8 news 8 news 9 . " [malcolm] [macpherson] is leaving on the 7 : 30 train for the west , " he said . 1 " 8 7 4 is 5 leaving 5 leaving 6 on 6 on 7 the 7 the 8 7 8 7 14 west 9 : 10 30 9 : 11 train 11 train 12 for 12 for 13 the 13 the 14 west 14 west 16 " 15 , 16 " 16 " 17 he 16 " 19 . 17 he 18 said 18 said 19 . " he has rented the [avonlea] place and he 's off . 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 has 3 has 4 rented 4 rented 5 the 5 the 7 place 7 place 8 and 8 and 12 . 9 he 10 's 10 's 11 off 10 's 12 . they say he is mad as a hatter at the trick [olivia] played on him . " 1 they 2 say 1 they 4 is 2 say 3 he 3 he 4 is 4 is 5 mad 5 mad 9 at 6 as 8 hatter 7 a 8 hatter 8 hatter 9 at 9 at 11 trick 10 the 11 trick 11 trick 13 played 13 played 14 on 14 on 15 him 15 him 17 " 16 . 17 " after tea [peggy] and [i] went over to see [aunt] [olivia] , who had asked our advice about a wrapper . 1 after 4 and 2 tea 4 and 4 and 9 see 6 went 7 over 7 over 8 to 8 to 9 see 9 see 13 who 12 , 13 who 13 who 15 asked 14 had 15 asked 15 asked 16 our 15 asked 17 advice 17 advice 18 about 18 about 21 . 19 a 20 wrapper 19 a 21 . she was sewing as for dear life , and her face was primmer and colder than ever . 1 she 2 was 1 she 9 and 3 sewing 4 as 4 as 5 for 5 for 6 dear 6 dear 7 life 7 life 8 , 7 life 9 and 9 and 14 and 10 her 11 face 11 face 12 was 12 was 13 primmer 13 primmer 14 and 14 and 15 colder 15 colder 16 than 16 than 17 ever 17 ever 18 . i wondered if she knew of [mr] [malcolm] [macpherson] ['s] departure . 1 i 2 wondered 2 wondered 3 if 3 if 4 she 3 if 5 knew 4 she 5 knew 5 knew 6 of 6 of 11 departure 11 departure 12 . delicacy forbade me to mention it but [peggy] [had] no such scruples . 1 delicacy 2 forbade 2 forbade 3 me 3 me 4 to 4 to 7 but 5 mention 6 it 5 mention 7 but 7 but 13 . 10 no 11 such 11 such 12 scruples 12 scruples 13 . " well , [aunt] [olivia] , your beau is off , " she announced cheerfully . 1 " 3 , 1 " 6 , 2 well 3 , 6 , 12 " 7 your 8 beau 8 beau 9 is 9 is 10 off 10 off 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 13 she 13 she 14 announced 14 announced 15 cheerfully 15 cheerfully 16 . " you won't be bothered with him again . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 won't 3 won't 4 be 4 be 5 bothered 5 bothered 6 with 6 with 7 him 7 him 8 again 8 again 9 . he is leaving on the mail train for the west . " 1 he 2 is 2 is 3 leaving 3 leaving 4 on 4 on 6 mail 5 the 6 mail 6 mail 7 train 6 mail 8 for 7 train 8 for 8 for 11 . 9 the 10 west 9 the 11 . 11 . 12 " aunt [olivia] dropped her sewing and stood up . 1 aunt 3 dropped 3 dropped 4 her 4 her 5 sewing 5 sewing 6 and 6 and 7 stood 7 stood 8 up 8 up 9 . i have never seen anything like the transformation that came over her . 1 i 2 have 2 have 3 never 3 never 4 seen 4 seen 5 anything 5 anything 6 like 6 like 8 transformation 7 the 8 transformation 8 transformation 9 that 8 transformation 10 came 9 that 10 came 10 came 11 over 11 over 13 . 12 her 13 . it was so thorough and sudden as to be almost uncanny . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 so 2 was 5 and 3 so 4 thorough 5 and 6 sudden 6 sudden 10 almost 7 as 8 to 8 to 9 be 9 be 10 almost 10 almost 11 uncanny 11 uncanny 12 . the old maid vanished completely , and in her place was a woman , full to the lips with primitive emotion and pain . 1 the 5 completely 2 old 3 maid 3 maid 4 vanished 4 vanished 5 completely 5 completely 7 and 6 , 7 and 7 and 18 lips 8 in 9 her 9 her 10 place 10 place 11 was 11 was 13 woman 12 a 13 woman 13 woman 15 full 14 , 15 full 15 full 16 to 16 to 17 the 17 the 18 lips 18 lips 24 . 19 with 20 primitive 19 with 21 emotion 21 emotion 22 and 22 and 23 pain 23 pain 24 . " what shall [i] do ? " she cried in a terrible voice . 1 " 2 what 1 " 3 shall 3 shall 5 do 5 do 8 she 6 ? 7 " 7 " 8 she 8 she 9 cried 9 cried 10 in 10 in 14 . 11 a 14 . 12 terrible 13 voice 13 voice 14 . " [mary] [peggy] what shall [i] do ? " 1 " 4 what 4 what 5 shall 5 shall 7 do 7 do 8 ? 8 ? 9 " it was almost a shriek . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 almost 3 almost 5 shriek 4 a 5 shriek 5 shriek 6 . peggy turned pale . 1 peggy 2 turned 2 turned 3 pale 3 pale 4 . " do you care ? " she said stupidly . 1 " 4 care 2 do 3 you 3 you 4 care 4 care 7 she 5 ? 6 " 6 " 7 she 7 she 8 said 8 said 9 stupidly 9 stupidly 10 . " care ! 1 " 2 care 2 care 3 ! girls , [i] shall [die] if [malcolm] [macpherson] goes away ! 1 girls 2 , 1 girls 4 shall 4 shall 6 if 6 if 9 goes 9 goes 10 away 10 away 11 ! i have been mad [i] must have been mad . 1 i 2 have 2 have 3 been 3 been 4 mad 4 mad 6 must 6 must 7 have 7 have 8 been 8 been 9 mad 9 mad 10 . i have almost died of loneliness since [i] sent him away . 1 i 2 have 2 have 4 died 3 almost 4 died 4 died 5 of 5 of 6 loneliness 6 loneliness 7 since 7 since 9 sent 9 sent 12 . 10 him 11 away 11 away 12 . but [i] thought he would come back ! 1 but 3 thought 3 thought 4 he 4 he 5 would 5 would 6 come 6 come 7 back 7 back 8 ! i must see him there is time to reach the station before the train goes if [i] go by the fields . " 1 i 3 see 2 must 3 see 3 see 6 is 4 him 5 there 5 there 6 is 6 is 8 to 7 time 8 to 8 to 9 reach 9 reach 11 station 9 reach 14 train 10 the 11 station 12 before 13 the 13 the 14 train 14 train 15 goes 15 goes 16 if 16 if 18 go 18 go 23 " 19 by 21 fields 20 the 21 fields 21 fields 22 . 22 . 23 " " wait a moment , [aunt] [olivia] . 1 " 2 wait 1 " 5 , 3 a 4 moment 4 moment 5 , 5 , 8 . peggy , run home and get father to harness [dick] in the buggy as quickly as he can . 1 peggy 2 , 2 , 6 get 3 run 4 home 3 run 5 and 5 and 6 get 6 get 8 to 7 father 8 to 8 to 13 buggy 9 harness 11 in 11 in 12 the 12 the 13 buggy 13 buggy 15 quickly 14 as 15 quickly 15 quickly 16 as 16 as 17 he 17 he 18 can 18 can 19 . we 'll drive [aunt] [olivia] to the station . 1 we 2 'll 2 'll 3 drive 3 drive 6 to 6 to 8 station 7 the 8 station 8 station 9 . we 'll get you there in time , [aunty] . " 1 we 3 get 2 'll 3 get 3 get 4 you 3 get 6 in 4 you 5 there 6 in 7 time 7 time 8 , 8 , 10 . 10 . 11 " peggy flew , and [aunt] [olivia] dashed upstairs . 1 peggy 3 , 2 flew 3 , 3 , 4 and 4 and 7 dashed 7 dashed 8 upstairs 8 upstairs 9 . i lingered behind to pick up her sewing , and when [i] got to her room she had her hat and cape on . 1 i 2 lingered 1 i 13 got 2 lingered 5 pick 3 behind 4 to 4 to 5 pick 5 pick 6 up 5 pick 11 when 6 up 7 her 7 her 8 sewing 8 sewing 9 , 9 , 10 and 13 got 14 to 13 got 16 room 14 to 15 her 16 room 17 she 17 she 18 had 18 had 21 and 19 her 20 hat 20 hat 21 and 21 and 22 cape 22 cape 23 on 23 on 24 . rings , three brooches , a locket , three chains and a watch all went on anyway and anyhow . 1 rings 3 three 2 , 3 three 3 three 4 brooches 4 brooches 7 locket 4 brooches 9 three 5 , 7 locket 6 a 7 locket 7 locket 8 , 8 , 9 three 9 three 10 chains 10 chains 18 and 11 and 13 watch 11 and 15 went 12 a 13 watch 14 all 15 went 15 went 16 on 16 on 17 anyway 17 anyway 18 and 18 and 19 anyhow 19 anyhow 20 . a wonderful sight it was to see [aunt] [olivia] bedizened like that ! 1 a 3 sight 2 wonderful 3 sight 3 sight 4 it 3 sight 5 was 3 sight 10 bedizened 4 it 5 was 5 was 6 to 6 to 7 see 10 bedizened 11 like 11 like 13 ! 12 that 13 ! he went tearing down the steep , stony , fast-darkening road in a fashion which made [peggy] and me cry out in alarm . 1 he 2 went 2 went 3 tearing 2 went 11 road 3 tearing 4 down 4 down 9 , 5 the 8 stony 6 steep 7 , 6 steep 8 stony 8 stony 9 , 9 , 10 fast-darkening 11 road 15 which 11 road 16 made 12 in 14 fashion 13 a 14 fashion 14 fashion 15 which 16 made 18 and 18 and 19 me 18 and 23 alarm 19 me 20 cry 20 cry 21 out 21 out 22 in 23 alarm 24 . aunt [olivia] was usually the most timid of women , but now she didn't seem to know what fear was . 1 aunt 3 was 3 was 11 but 4 usually 5 the 5 the 6 most 6 most 7 timid 7 timid 8 of 7 timid 10 , 8 of 9 women 10 , 11 but 11 but 17 know 12 now 13 she 12 now 15 seem 14 didn't 15 seem 15 seem 16 to 16 to 17 know 17 know 19 fear 18 what 19 fear 19 fear 21 . 20 was 21 . she kept whipping and urging poor [dick] the whole way to the station , quite oblivious to our assurances that there was plenty of time . 1 she 2 kept 1 she 4 and 2 kept 3 whipping 4 and 5 urging 4 and 14 , 6 poor 9 whole 8 the 9 whole 9 whole 10 way 10 way 13 station 11 to 12 the 12 the 13 station 13 station 14 , 14 , 15 quite 14 , 22 was 15 quite 16 oblivious 16 oblivious 17 to 16 oblivious 19 assurances 17 to 18 our 20 that 21 there 21 there 22 was 22 was 26 . 23 plenty 24 of 23 plenty 25 time 25 time 26 . the people who met us that night must have thought we were quite mad . 1 the 2 people 2 people 4 met 3 who 4 met 4 met 5 us 5 us 7 night 5 us 12 were 6 that 7 night 8 must 9 have 9 have 10 thought 10 thought 11 we 11 we 12 were 12 were 14 mad 13 quite 14 mad 14 mad 15 . in such a guise did we whirl through the village and over the two-mile station road . 1 in 2 such 2 such 8 through 3 a 4 guise 4 guise 5 did 5 did 7 whirl 6 we 7 whirl 7 whirl 8 through 8 through 11 and 9 the 10 village 10 village 11 and 11 and 17 . 12 over 15 station 13 the 14 two-mile 13 the 15 station 15 station 16 road 16 road 17 . i tossed the reins to a boy standing near and we followed . 1 i 2 tossed 2 tossed 5 to 3 the 4 reins 4 reins 5 to 5 to 10 and 6 a 9 near 7 boy 8 standing 8 standing 9 near 9 near 10 and 10 and 11 we 11 we 12 followed 12 followed 13 . just under the glare of the station lamp we saw [mr] [malcolm] [macpherson] , grip in hand . 1 just 2 under 2 under 3 the 3 the 8 lamp 4 glare 5 of 5 of 6 the 6 the 7 station 7 station 8 lamp 8 lamp 10 saw 9 we 10 saw 10 saw 18 . 14 , 16 in 15 grip 16 in 16 in 17 hand 17 hand 18 . fortunately no one else was very near , but it would have been all the same had they been the centre of a crowd . 1 fortunately 3 one 1 fortunately 8 , 2 no 3 one 3 one 4 else 3 one 5 was 5 was 6 very 6 very 7 near 8 , 9 but 9 but 10 it 9 but 17 had 10 it 11 would 11 would 12 have 12 have 13 been 12 have 16 same 14 all 15 the 15 the 16 same 17 had 19 been 18 they 19 been 19 been 25 . 20 the 21 centre 21 centre 22 of 22 of 24 crowd 23 a 24 crowd 24 crowd 25 . aunt [olivia] fairly flung herself against him . 1 aunt 3 fairly 3 fairly 4 flung 4 flung 5 herself 5 herself 6 against 6 against 7 him 7 him 8 . that truly [aunt] [olivia] touch relieved the tension of the situation a little . 1 that 2 truly 2 truly 5 touch 5 touch 6 relieved 6 relieved 8 tension 7 the 8 tension 8 tension 9 of 9 of 10 the 10 the 11 situation 11 situation 14 . 12 a 13 little 13 little 14 . mr [macpherson] put his arm about her and drew her back into the shadows . 1 mr 3 put 3 put 4 his 4 his 5 arm 5 arm 6 about 5 arm 8 and 6 about 7 her 8 and 9 drew 9 drew 11 back 10 her 11 back 11 back 12 into 12 into 15 . 13 the 14 shadows 13 the 15 . 14 shadows 15 . " there , there , " he soothed . 1 " 3 , 2 there 3 , 3 , 4 there 4 there 5 , 5 , 8 soothed 6 " 7 he 7 he 8 soothed 8 soothed 9 . " of course [i] won't be going . 1 " 2 of 2 of 3 course 3 course 5 won't 5 won't 6 be 6 be 7 going 7 going 8 . don't cry , [nillie-girl] . " 1 don't 2 cry 2 cry 3 , 3 , 5 . 5 . 6 " " of course , of course , " he said . 1 " 2 of 1 " 6 course 2 of 3 course 3 course 4 , 4 , 5 of 6 course 8 " 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 he 9 he 10 said 10 said 11 . peggy got a chance home with a friend , and [aunt] [olivia] and [mr] [malcolm] [macpherson] and [i] drove back in the buggy . 1 peggy 2 got 1 peggy 10 and 2 got 4 chance 3 a 4 chance 4 chance 5 home 5 home 6 with 6 with 9 , 7 a 8 friend 8 friend 9 , 10 and 13 and 13 and 19 drove 17 and 19 drove 19 drove 23 buggy 20 back 21 in 21 in 22 the 22 the 23 buggy 23 buggy 24 . she clung to him in the most barefaced fashion , and all her former primness and reserve were swept away completely . 1 she 2 clung 1 she 11 and 2 clung 3 to 4 him 5 in 5 in 6 the 6 the 9 fashion 7 most 8 barefaced 7 most 9 fashion 9 fashion 11 and 10 , 11 and 11 and 16 and 12 all 14 former 13 her 14 former 14 former 15 primness 15 primness 16 and 16 and 19 swept 17 reserve 18 were 18 were 19 swept 19 swept 20 away 19 swept 21 completely 21 completely 22 . somehow , it did not seem in the least funny to me then , nor does it now , although it doubtless will to others . 1 somehow 2 , 1 somehow 13 then 2 , 4 did 3 it 4 did 4 did 5 not 5 not 6 seem 6 seem 7 in 7 in 8 the 8 the 9 least 9 least 10 funny 10 funny 11 to 11 to 12 me 13 then 15 nor 14 , 15 nor 15 nor 18 now 15 nor 19 , 16 does 17 it 17 it 18 now 19 , 21 it 19 , 26 . 20 although 21 it 21 it 23 will 22 doubtless 23 will 24 to 25 others 25 others 26 . there was too much real intensity of feeling in it all to leave any room for the ridiculous . 1 there 5 real 2 was 4 much 3 too 4 much 4 much 5 real 5 real 6 intensity 6 intensity 7 of 7 of 8 feeling 8 feeling 9 in 8 feeling 12 to 9 in 11 all 10 it 11 all 12 to 13 leave 13 leave 14 any 14 any 19 . 15 room 16 for 15 room 18 ridiculous 16 for 17 the 18 ridiculous 19 . so wrapped up in each other were they that [i] did not even feel superfluous . 1 so 2 wrapped 1 so 7 were 2 wrapped 3 up 3 up 4 in 4 in 5 each 6 other 7 were 7 were 8 they 8 they 9 that 8 they 14 feel 9 that 11 did 11 did 12 not 12 not 13 even 14 feel 15 superfluous 14 feel 16 . 15 superfluous 16 . i set them safely down in [aunt] [olivia] 's yard and turned homeward , completely forgotten by the pair . 1 i 2 set 2 set 5 down 2 set 6 in 3 them 4 safely 4 safely 5 down 6 in 14 , 9 's 10 yard 9 's 11 and 10 yard 11 and 11 and 12 turned 12 turned 13 homeward 13 homeward 14 , 14 , 15 completely 15 completely 19 pair 16 forgotten 17 by 17 by 18 the 18 the 19 pair 19 pair 20 . but in the moonlight , which flooded the front of the house , [i] saw something that testified eloquently to the transformation in [aunt] [olivia] . 1 but 2 in 1 but 6 which 2 in 4 moonlight 3 the 4 moonlight 5 , 6 which 6 which 13 , 7 flooded 9 front 8 the 9 front 9 front 10 of 10 of 11 the 11 the 12 house 12 house 13 , 13 , 19 eloquently 15 saw 16 something 15 saw 18 testified 16 something 17 that 18 testified 19 eloquently 19 eloquently 22 transformation 20 to 21 the 21 the 22 transformation 22 transformation 23 in 23 in 26 . it had rained that afternoon and the yard was muddy . 1 it 2 had 2 had 3 rained 3 rained 6 and 4 that 5 afternoon 5 afternoon 6 and 6 and 8 yard 7 the 8 yard 8 yard 9 was 9 was 10 muddy 10 muddy 11 . nevertheless , she went in at her front door and took [mr] [malcolm] [macpherson] [in] with her without even a glance at the scraper ! 1 nevertheless 2 , 1 nevertheless 3 she 3 she 10 and 4 went 5 in 4 went 10 and 5 in 9 door 6 at 7 her 6 at 8 front 8 front 9 door 10 and 11 took 10 and 18 without 11 took 16 with 16 with 17 her 18 without 19 even 18 without 22 at 19 even 21 glance 20 a 21 glance 22 at 23 the 23 the 24 scraper 24 scraper 25 ! [viii] [.] [the] [quarantine] [at] [alexander] [abraham] ['s] i refused to take that class in [sunday] [school] the first time [i] was asked . 1 i 2 refused 2 refused 4 take 3 to 4 take 4 take 6 class 5 that 6 class 6 class 7 in 7 in 11 first 10 the 11 first 11 first 15 asked 12 time 14 was 14 was 15 asked 15 asked 16 . it was not that [i] objected to teaching in the [sunday] [school] . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 not 3 not 4 that 4 that 6 objected 6 objected 7 to 7 to 8 teaching 8 teaching 9 in 9 in 10 the 10 the 13 . i was noted for that . 1 i 2 was 2 was 3 noted 3 noted 4 for 4 for 5 that 5 that 6 . it saves a great deal of trouble and it simplifies everything beautifully . 1 it 2 saves 2 saves 8 and 3 a 4 great 4 great 5 deal 5 deal 6 of 6 of 7 trouble 7 trouble 8 and 8 and 10 simplifies 9 it 10 simplifies 10 simplifies 11 everything 10 simplifies 12 beautifully 12 beautifully 13 . i had always disliked men . 1 i 2 had 2 had 4 disliked 3 always 4 disliked 4 disliked 5 men 5 men 6 . i was noted for that . 1 i 2 was 2 was 3 noted 3 noted 4 for 4 for 5 that 5 that 6 . my experiences through life only served to deepen it . 1 my 2 experiences 2 experiences 3 through 3 through 4 life 4 life 5 only 5 only 6 served 6 served 7 to 7 to 8 deepen 8 deepen 9 it 9 it 10 . the more [i] saw of men , the more [i] liked cats . 1 the 2 more 2 more 4 saw 4 saw 5 of 4 saw 7 , 5 of 6 men 7 , 11 liked 8 the 9 more 9 more 11 liked 11 liked 12 cats 12 cats 13 . if he had sent his wife the first time , as he did the second , it would have been wiser . 1 if 2 he 1 if 4 sent 2 he 3 had 3 had 4 sent 4 sent 6 wife 5 his 6 wife 6 wife 8 first 7 the 8 first 8 first 12 he 9 time 10 , 9 time 12 he 10 , 11 as 12 he 13 did 13 did 22 . 14 the 15 second 15 second 16 , 16 , 20 been 17 it 18 would 18 would 19 have 19 have 20 been 20 been 21 wiser 20 been 22 . people generally do what [mrs] [allan] asks them to do because they know it saves time . 1 people 2 generally 1 people 7 asks 2 generally 3 do 3 do 4 what 7 asks 10 do 8 them 9 to 9 to 10 do 10 do 12 they 11 because 12 they 12 they 13 know 13 know 14 it 14 it 15 saves 15 saves 17 . 16 time 17 . mrs [allan] talked smoothly for half an hour before she mentioned the [sunday] [school] , and paid me several compliments . 1 mrs 5 for 3 talked 4 smoothly 4 smoothly 5 for 5 for 8 hour 6 half 7 an 7 an 8 hour 8 hour 9 before 9 before 10 she 10 she 11 mentioned 11 mentioned 12 the 12 the 20 compliments 15 , 16 and 15 , 19 several 16 and 17 paid 17 paid 18 me 19 several 20 compliments 20 compliments 21 . mrs [allan] is famous for her tact . 1 mrs 8 . 3 is 4 famous 4 famous 5 for 5 for 7 tact 6 her 7 tact 7 tact 8 . tact is a faculty for meandering around to a given point instead of making a bee-line . 1 tact 2 is 2 is 4 faculty 3 a 4 faculty 4 faculty 5 for 5 for 6 meandering 6 meandering 7 around 6 meandering 8 to 6 meandering 13 of 7 around 8 to 9 a 10 given 10 given 11 point 11 point 12 instead 12 instead 13 of 13 of 16 bee-line 14 making 15 a 15 a 16 bee-line 16 bee-line 17 . i have no tact . 1 i 2 have 2 have 3 no 3 no 4 tact 4 tact 5 . i am noted for that . 1 i 2 am 2 am 3 noted 3 noted 4 for 4 for 5 that 5 that 6 . " what class do you want me to teach ? " 1 " 3 class 2 what 3 class 3 class 6 want 4 do 5 you 5 you 6 want 6 want 7 me 7 me 8 to 8 to 9 teach 9 teach 10 ? 10 ? 11 " mrs [allan] was so surprised that she forgot to be tactful , and answered plainly for once in her life , 1 mrs 3 was 1 mrs 9 to 3 was 5 surprised 4 so 5 surprised 5 surprised 6 that 6 that 8 forgot 7 she 8 forgot 9 to 11 tactful 10 be 11 tactful 11 tactful 16 for 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 answered 14 answered 15 plainly 15 plainly 16 for 16 for 17 once 17 once 18 in 18 in 19 her 19 her 20 life 20 life 21 , " there are two classes one of boys and one of girls needing a teacher . 1 " 3 are 2 there 3 are 3 are 5 classes 4 two 5 classes 5 classes 6 one 6 one 7 of 7 of 8 boys 8 boys 9 and 9 and 10 one 10 one 11 of 10 one 16 . 11 of 12 girls 12 girls 13 needing 13 needing 15 teacher 14 a 15 teacher you may have your choice , [miss] [macpherson] . " 1 you 2 may 2 may 3 have 3 have 4 your 4 your 5 choice 5 choice 6 , 6 , 9 . 9 . 10 " " then [i] shall take the boys , " [i] said decidedly . 1 " 2 then 2 then 4 shall 4 shall 5 take 5 take 8 , 6 the 7 boys 7 boys 8 , 8 , 9 " 8 , 11 said 11 said 12 decidedly 12 decidedly 13 . i am noted for my decision . 1 i 2 am 2 am 3 noted 3 noted 4 for 4 for 6 decision 5 my 6 decision 6 decision 7 . " since they have to grow up to be men it 's well to train them properly betimes . 1 " 4 have 2 since 3 they 3 they 4 have 4 have 5 to 4 have 9 be 5 to 6 grow 6 grow 7 up 7 up 8 to 9 be 14 to 10 men 11 it 11 it 12 's 12 's 13 well 13 well 14 to 14 to 15 train 15 train 19 . 16 them 17 properly 17 properly 18 betimes 18 betimes 19 . mrs [allan] looked dubious . 1 mrs 3 looked 3 looked 4 dubious 4 dubious 5 . i knew she had expected me to choose the girls . 1 i 2 knew 2 knew 3 she 3 she 4 had 4 had 5 expected 5 expected 6 me 6 me 7 to 7 to 8 choose 8 choose 10 girls 9 the 10 girls 10 girls 11 . " they are a very wild set of boys , " she said . 1 " 2 they 1 " 3 are 3 are 6 wild 4 a 5 very 5 very 6 wild 6 wild 11 " 7 set 8 of 8 of 10 , 9 boys 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 she 12 she 13 said 13 said 14 . " [i] never knew boys who weren't , " [i] retorted . 1 " 4 knew 3 never 4 knew 4 knew 6 who 5 boys 6 who 6 who 8 , 7 weren't 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 12 . 11 retorted 12 . " [i] [i] think perhaps you would like the girls best , " said [mrs] [allan] hesitatingly . 1 " 4 think 4 think 6 you 4 think 12 , 5 perhaps 6 you 6 you 7 would 7 would 8 like 8 like 11 best 9 the 10 girls 10 girls 11 best 12 , 13 " 12 , 14 said 14 said 18 . 17 hesitatingly 18 . not that [i] disliked her . 1 not 2 that 1 not 4 disliked 4 disliked 5 her 5 her 6 . but she had such a habit of asking weird , unexpected questions , which a [philadelphia] lawyer couldn't answer . 1 but 2 she 2 she 9 weird 3 had 6 habit 4 such 5 a 5 a 6 habit 6 habit 7 of 7 of 8 asking 8 asking 9 weird 9 weird 12 questions 10 , 11 unexpected 10 , 12 questions 12 questions 13 , 13 , 18 couldn't 14 which 15 a 14 which 17 lawyer 17 lawyer 18 couldn't 18 couldn't 19 answer 19 answer 20 . miss [rogerson] had that class once and [anne] routed her , horse , foot and artillery . 1 miss 3 had 3 had 7 and 4 that 5 class 5 class 6 once 6 once 7 and 7 and 12 horse 9 routed 10 her 9 routed 11 , 11 , 12 horse 12 horse 13 , 13 , 14 foot 14 foot 16 artillery 15 and 16 artillery 16 artillery 17 . i wasn't going to undertake a class with a walking interrogation point in it like that . 1 i 2 wasn't 2 wasn't 3 going 3 going 4 to 3 going 15 like 4 to 5 undertake 5 undertake 7 class 6 a 7 class 7 class 8 with 8 with 10 walking 9 a 10 walking 10 walking 11 interrogation 11 interrogation 12 point 12 point 13 in 13 in 14 it 15 like 16 that 16 that 17 . besides , [i] thought [mrs] [allan] required a slight snub . 1 besides 2 , 2 , 4 thought 4 thought 7 required 7 required 11 . 8 a 9 slight 9 slight 10 snub 10 snub 11 . ministers ' wives are rather apt to think they can run everything and everybody , if they are not wholesomely corrected now and again . 1 ministers 3 wives 1 ministers 10 can 2 ' 3 wives 4 are 5 rather 5 rather 7 to 6 apt 7 to 7 to 8 think 8 think 9 they 9 they 10 can 10 can 11 run 11 run 13 and 11 run 20 wholesomely 12 everything 13 and 13 and 14 everybody 13 and 15 , 15 , 16 if 16 if 17 they 16 if 18 are 17 they 18 are 18 are 19 not 20 wholesomely 21 corrected 21 corrected 22 now 21 corrected 23 and 23 and 24 again 24 again 25 . " it is not what [i] like best that must be considered , [mrs] [allan] , " [i] said rebukingly . 1 " 3 is 2 it 3 is 3 is 4 not 4 not 5 what 5 what 7 like 7 like 8 best 8 best 9 that 8 best 10 must 10 must 11 be 11 be 21 . 12 considered 13 , 13 , 16 , 16 , 17 " 16 , 19 said 19 said 20 rebukingly 20 rebukingly 21 . " it is what is best for those boys . 1 " 2 it 1 " 3 is 2 it 3 is 3 is 4 what 4 what 5 is 5 is 6 best 5 is 7 for 6 best 7 for 7 for 8 those 8 those 9 boys 9 boys 10 . i feel that [i] shall be best for [them] . " 1 i 2 feel 2 feel 3 that 3 that 5 shall 5 shall 6 be 6 be 7 best 7 best 8 for 8 for 10 . 10 . 11 " " oh , [i] 've no doubt of that , [miss] [macpherson] , " said [mrs] [allan] amiably . 1 " 7 doubt 1 " 10 , 2 oh 3 , 3 , 5 've 5 've 6 no 6 no 7 doubt 7 doubt 8 of 8 of 9 that 10 , 13 , 13 , 14 " 13 , 15 said 15 said 18 amiably 18 amiably 19 . it was a fib for her , minister 's wife though she was . 1 it 2 was 2 was 4 fib 3 a 4 fib 4 fib 14 . 5 for 6 her 5 for 7 , 5 for 8 minister 8 minister 9 's 9 's 10 wife 10 wife 13 was 11 though 12 she 12 she 13 was 13 was 14 . she [had] doubt . 1 she 3 doubt 3 doubt 4 . she thought [i] would be a dismal failure as teacher of a boys ' class . 1 she 2 thought 2 thought 4 would 4 would 5 be 5 be 7 dismal 5 be 8 failure 6 a 7 dismal 8 failure 15 class 9 as 10 teacher 10 teacher 11 of 11 of 13 boys 12 a 13 boys 13 boys 14 ' 14 ' 15 class 15 class 16 . but [i] was not . 1 but 5 . 3 was 4 not 4 not 5 . i am not often a dismal failure when [i] make up my mind to do a thing . 1 i 2 am 2 am 4 often 2 am 7 failure 3 not 4 often 5 a 6 dismal 5 a 7 failure 7 failure 15 do 8 when 10 make 10 make 11 up 11 up 13 mind 11 up 14 to 12 my 13 mind 14 to 15 do 15 do 17 thing 16 a 17 thing 17 thing 18 . i am noted for that . 1 i 2 am 2 am 3 noted 3 noted 4 for 4 for 5 that 5 that 6 . " where does [jimmy] [spencer] live ? " 1 " 2 where 2 where 3 does 3 does 6 live 6 live 7 ? 7 ? 8 " i asked him crisply . 1 i 2 asked 2 asked 3 him 3 him 4 crisply 4 crisply 5 . " he came one [sunday] three weeks ago and hasn't been back since . 1 " 2 he 1 " 6 three 2 he 3 came 3 came 4 one 6 three 7 weeks 6 three 8 ago 8 ago 9 and 8 ago 12 back 9 and 10 hasn't 10 hasn't 11 been 12 back 13 since 13 since 14 . i mean to find out why . " 1 i 2 mean 2 mean 3 to 3 to 4 find 4 find 5 out 5 out 6 why 6 why 7 . 7 . 8 " mr [allan] coughed . 1 mr 3 coughed 3 coughed 4 . " [i] believe he is hired as handy boy with [alexander] [abraham] [bennett] , out on the [white] [sands] road , " he said . 1 " 3 believe 3 believe 15 out 4 he 5 is 5 is 6 hired 6 hired 7 as 7 as 8 handy 8 handy 9 boy 9 boy 10 with 10 with 14 , 14 , 15 out 15 out 20 road 16 on 17 the 17 the 20 road 20 road 22 " 21 , 22 " 22 " 23 he 22 " 25 . 23 he 24 said mr [allan] 's eyes twinkled ever so slightly . 1 mr 3 's 3 's 4 eyes 4 eyes 5 twinkled 5 twinkled 6 ever 6 ever 7 so 7 so 9 . 8 slightly 9 . i have always insisted that if that man were not a minister he would have a sense of humour . 1 i 2 have 2 have 3 always 3 always 4 insisted 4 insisted 5 that 5 that 9 were 6 if 8 man 7 that 8 man 8 man 9 were 9 were 10 not 9 were 20 . 10 not 12 minister 11 a 12 minister 13 he 14 would 14 would 15 have 15 have 17 sense 16 a 17 sense 17 sense 18 of 18 of 19 humour 19 humour 20 . " possibly [mr] [bennett] will not appreciate your kind interest ! 1 " 2 possibly 1 " 5 will 5 will 6 not 6 not 7 appreciate 7 appreciate 8 your 8 your 9 kind 9 kind 10 interest 10 interest 11 ! he has ah a singular aversion to your sex , [i] understand . 1 he 2 has 2 has 3 ah 3 ah 5 singular 4 a 5 singular 5 singular 7 to 6 aversion 7 to 7 to 10 , 8 your 9 sex 9 sex 10 , 10 , 12 understand 12 understand 13 . no woman has ever been known to get inside of [mr] [bennett] 's house since his sister died twenty years ago . " 1 no 2 woman 1 no 3 has 3 has 13 's 4 ever 5 been 4 ever 8 get 5 been 6 known 6 known 7 to 7 to 8 get 8 get 9 inside 9 inside 10 of 10 of 13 's 13 's 14 house 14 house 17 sister 15 since 16 his 15 since 17 sister 17 sister 18 died 18 died 23 " 19 twenty 20 years 20 years 21 ago 21 ago 23 " 22 . 23 " " oh , he is the one , is he ? " 1 " 2 oh 1 " 4 he 2 oh 3 , 4 he 5 is 5 is 9 is 6 the 7 one 7 one 8 , 8 , 9 is 9 is 10 he 10 he 11 ? 11 ? 12 " i said , remembering . 1 i 2 said 2 said 3 , 3 , 4 remembering 4 remembering 5 . " he is the woman hater who threatens that if a woman comes into his yard he 'll chase her out with a pitch-fork . 1 " 2 he 1 " 7 who 2 he 3 is 4 the 5 woman 5 woman 6 hater 6 hater 7 who 7 who 8 threatens 8 threatens 9 that 9 that 17 he 9 that 19 chase 10 if 13 comes 10 if 17 he 11 a 12 woman 12 woman 13 comes 13 comes 14 into 14 into 15 his 15 his 16 yard 17 he 18 'll 18 'll 19 chase 19 chase 20 her 19 chase 21 out 19 chase 22 with 22 with 25 . 23 a 24 pitch-fork 23 a 25 . 24 pitch-fork 25 . well , he will not chase [me] out ! " 1 well 2 , 1 well 3 he 3 he 4 will 4 will 5 not 5 not 6 chase 6 chase 8 out 8 out 9 ! 9 ! 10 " mr [allan] gave a chuckle a ministerial chuckle , but still a chuckle . 1 mr 3 gave 3 gave 5 chuckle 4 a 5 chuckle 5 chuckle 14 . 6 a 7 ministerial 7 ministerial 8 chuckle 8 chuckle 9 , 9 , 11 still 10 but 11 still 11 still 13 chuckle 12 a 13 chuckle 13 chuckle 14 . it irritated me slightly , because it seemed to imply that he thought [alexander] [abraham] [bennett] would be one too many for me . 1 it 2 irritated 2 irritated 9 to 3 me 5 , 4 slightly 5 , 5 , 8 seemed 6 because 7 it 7 it 8 seemed 8 seemed 9 to 9 to 10 imply 10 imply 17 would 11 that 12 he 11 that 17 would 12 he 13 thought 17 would 18 be 18 be 19 one 18 be 21 many 19 one 20 too 21 many 22 for 22 for 24 . 23 me 24 . but [i] did not show [mr] [allan] that he annoyed me . 1 but 3 did 3 did 4 not 4 not 5 show 5 show 8 that 8 that 9 he 8 that 10 annoyed 10 annoyed 11 me 11 me 12 . it is always a great mistake to let a man see that he can vex you . 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 always 2 is 6 mistake 4 a 5 great 4 a 6 mistake 6 mistake 8 let 7 to 8 let 8 let 11 see 9 a 10 man 10 man 11 see 11 see 12 that 12 that 13 he 12 that 14 can 14 can 15 vex 15 vex 16 you 16 you 17 . the next afternoon [i] harnessed my sorrel pony to the buggy and drove down [to] [alexander] [abraham] [bennett] 's . 1 the 2 next 2 next 6 my 3 afternoon 5 harnessed 5 harnessed 6 my 6 my 8 pony 7 sorrel 8 pony 8 pony 13 drove 9 to 10 the 10 the 11 buggy 11 buggy 12 and 12 and 13 drove 13 drove 14 down 14 down 19 's 19 's 20 . as usual , [i] took [william] [adolphus] [with] me for company . 1 as 2 usual 2 usual 3 , 3 , 5 took 5 took 9 me 9 me 10 for 10 for 11 company 11 company 12 . william [adolphus] is my favourite among my six cats . 1 william 3 is 3 is 4 my 4 my 5 favourite 5 favourite 6 among 6 among 7 my 7 my 9 cats 8 six 9 cats 9 cats 10 . he is black , with a white dicky and beautiful white paws . 1 he 2 is 2 is 3 black 3 black 5 with 4 , 5 with 5 with 8 dicky 6 a 7 white 7 white 8 dicky 8 dicky 9 and 9 and 10 beautiful 9 and 12 paws 10 beautiful 11 white 12 paws 13 . he sat up on the seat beside me and looked far more like a gentleman than many a man [i] 've seen in a similar position . 1 he 9 and 2 sat 3 up 2 sat 6 seat 2 sat 7 beside 2 sat 9 and 4 on 5 the 5 the 6 seat 6 seat 7 beside 7 beside 8 me 9 and 16 than 10 looked 13 like 11 far 12 more 12 more 13 like 13 like 15 gentleman 14 a 15 gentleman 15 gentleman 16 than 16 than 17 many 17 many 23 in 18 a 19 man 19 man 21 've 19 man 22 seen 21 've 22 seen 22 seen 23 in 23 in 26 position 24 a 25 similar 24 a 26 position 26 position 27 . alexander [abraham] 's place was about three miles along the [white] [sands] road . 1 alexander 3 's 3 's 4 place 4 place 5 was 5 was 6 about 6 about 7 three 7 three 8 miles 8 miles 9 along 9 along 13 road 10 the 13 road 13 road 14 . i knew the house as soon as [i] came to it by its neglected appearance . 1 i 2 knew 2 knew 4 house 2 knew 12 by 3 the 4 house 4 house 6 soon 4 house 10 to 5 as 6 soon 6 soon 7 as 7 as 9 came 10 to 11 it 12 by 13 its 13 its 14 neglected 14 neglected 15 appearance 15 appearance 16 . it needed paint badly ; the blinds were crooked and torn ; weeds grew up to the very door . 1 it 2 needed 2 needed 3 paint 2 needed 4 badly 4 badly 10 and 5 ; 6 the 6 the 7 blinds 7 blinds 8 were 8 were 9 crooked 9 crooked 10 and 10 and 14 grew 11 torn 12 ; 11 torn 14 grew 12 ; 13 weeds 14 grew 15 up 15 up 16 to 16 to 19 door 17 the 18 very 17 the 19 door 19 door 20 . plainly , there was no woman about [that] place . 1 plainly 2 , 2 , 3 there 3 there 4 was 4 was 6 woman 5 no 6 woman 6 woman 7 about 7 about 9 place 9 place 10 . still , it was a nice house , and the barns were splendid . 1 still 2 , 1 still 3 it 3 it 4 was 4 was 9 and 5 a 6 nice 5 a 7 house 7 house 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 11 barns 10 the 11 barns 11 barns 12 were 12 were 14 . 13 splendid 14 . my father always said that when a man 's barns were bigger than his house it was a sign that his income exceeded his expenditure . 1 my 2 father 1 my 23 exceeded 2 father 3 always 3 always 4 said 4 said 5 that 6 when 9 's 7 a 8 man 8 man 9 's 9 's 10 barns 10 barns 11 were 11 were 12 bigger 12 bigger 13 than 13 than 15 house 13 than 17 was 14 his 15 house 16 it 17 was 17 was 19 sign 18 a 19 sign 19 sign 20 that 20 that 22 income 21 his 22 income 22 income 23 exceeded 23 exceeded 26 . 24 his 25 expenditure 25 expenditure 26 . so it was all right that they should be bigger ; but it was all wrong that they should be trimmer and better painted . 1 so 2 it 2 it 3 was 3 was 5 right 4 all 5 right 5 right 6 that 5 right 20 be 6 that 7 they 6 that 9 be 7 they 8 should 8 should 9 be 9 be 10 bigger 10 bigger 11 ; 11 ; 13 it 12 but 13 it 13 it 14 was 14 was 15 all 14 was 16 wrong 16 wrong 17 that 17 that 19 should 18 they 19 should 20 be 25 . 21 trimmer 22 and 22 and 23 better 23 better 24 painted 24 painted 25 . still , thought [i] , what else could you expect of a woman hater ? 1 still 3 thought 2 , 3 thought 3 thought 5 , 5 , 6 what 5 , 10 expect 6 what 7 else 6 what 8 could 8 could 9 you 10 expect 11 of 11 of 13 woman 12 a 13 woman 13 woman 14 hater 14 hater 15 ? i had driven up to the house from the back way and now [i] was opposite a side door opening on the veranda . 1 i 2 had 1 i 12 and 2 had 3 driven 3 driven 4 up 4 up 5 to 5 to 7 house 6 the 7 house 7 house 8 from 8 from 11 way 9 the 11 way 10 back 11 way 12 and 16 opposite 13 now 15 was 15 was 16 opposite 16 opposite 24 . 17 a 18 side 18 side 19 door 19 door 20 opening 20 opening 21 on 21 on 23 veranda 22 the 23 veranda 23 veranda 24 . i thought [i] might as well go to it , so [i] tucked [william] [adolphus] under my arm and marched up the path . 1 i 4 might 2 thought 4 might 4 might 7 go 5 as 6 well 6 well 7 go 7 go 8 to 7 go 11 so 8 to 9 it 10 , 11 so 11 so 19 and 13 tucked 16 under 16 under 17 my 17 my 18 arm 18 arm 19 and 19 and 24 . 20 marched 21 up 21 up 23 path 22 the 23 path 23 path 24 . just as [i] was half-way up , a dog swooped around the front corner and made straight for me . 1 just 2 as 2 as 5 half-way 4 was 5 half-way 5 half-way 7 , 6 up 7 , 7 , 10 swooped 8 a 9 dog 9 dog 10 swooped 10 swooped 13 front 11 around 12 the 12 the 13 front 13 front 14 corner 13 front 20 . 14 corner 16 made 15 and 16 made 16 made 17 straight 17 straight 18 for 18 for 19 me i never stop to argue matters with a dog that doesn't bark . 1 i 2 never 2 never 3 stop 3 stop 7 with 4 to 5 argue 5 argue 6 matters 6 matters 7 with 7 with 9 dog 8 a 9 dog 9 dog 10 that 9 dog 11 doesn't 10 that 11 doesn't 11 doesn't 12 bark 12 bark 13 . i know when discretion is the better part of valour . 1 i 2 know 2 know 3 when 3 when 4 discretion 3 when 5 is 4 discretion 5 is 5 is 8 part 6 the 7 better 6 the 8 part 8 part 9 of 9 of 10 valour 10 valour 11 . i reached it in time and no more . 1 i 2 reached 2 reached 3 it 3 it 4 in 4 in 5 time 5 time 6 and 6 and 7 no 7 no 9 . 8 more 9 . my time for reflection came when [i] found myself perched half way up the tree with [william] [adolphus] beside me . 1 my 2 time 1 my 9 myself 2 time 3 for 2 time 5 came 3 for 4 reflection 5 came 6 when 6 when 8 found 9 myself 10 perched 10 perched 13 up 11 half 12 way 12 way 13 up 13 up 15 tree 14 the 15 tree 15 tree 16 with 16 with 19 beside 19 beside 20 me 20 me 21 . william [adolphus] was quite calm and unruffled . 1 william 3 was 3 was 4 quite 4 quite 5 calm 5 calm 6 and 6 and 7 unruffled 7 unruffled 8 . i can hardly say with truthfulness what [i] was . 1 i 2 can 2 can 3 hardly 3 hardly 4 say 4 say 7 what 5 with 6 truthfulness 6 truthfulness 7 what 7 what 10 . 9 was 10 . on the contrary , [i] admit that [i] felt considerably upset . 1 on 2 the 2 the 12 . 3 contrary 4 , 4 , 6 admit 6 admit 7 that 7 that 9 felt 9 felt 10 considerably 10 considerably 11 upset 11 upset 12 . he bared his teeth and growled when he caught my eye . 1 he 2 bared 2 bared 5 and 3 his 4 teeth 4 teeth 5 and 5 and 6 growled 6 growled 8 he 7 when 8 he 8 he 9 caught 9 caught 10 my 10 my 11 eye 11 eye 12 . " you [look] like a woman hater's dog , " [i] told him . 1 " 4 like 2 you 4 like 4 like 9 , 5 a 6 woman 6 woman 7 hater's 7 hater's 8 dog 8 dog 9 , 9 , 12 told 10 " 12 told 12 told 13 him 13 him 14 . i meant it for an insult ; but the beast took it for a compliment . 1 i 2 meant 2 meant 3 it 3 it 4 for 4 for 6 insult 5 an 6 insult 6 insult 7 ; 7 ; 10 beast 8 but 10 beast 9 the 10 beast 10 beast 11 took 11 took 12 it 12 it 13 for 13 for 15 compliment 14 a 15 compliment 15 compliment 16 . then [i] set myself to solving the question , " how am [i] to get out of this predicament ? " 1 then 4 myself 1 then 12 am 3 set 4 myself 4 myself 5 to 5 to 8 question 6 solving 7 the 7 the 8 question 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 how 11 how 12 am 12 am 14 to 14 to 15 get 15 get 16 out 15 get 17 of 17 of 18 this 18 this 19 predicament 19 predicament 20 ? 20 ? 21 " it did not seem easy to solve it . 1 it 2 did 2 did 3 not 3 not 4 seem 4 seem 5 easy 5 easy 6 to 6 to 7 solve 7 solve 8 it 8 it 9 . " shall [i] scream , [william] [adolphus] ? " 1 " 2 shall 2 shall 4 scream 4 scream 5 , 5 , 8 ? 8 ? 9 " i demanded of that intelligent animal . 1 i 2 demanded 2 demanded 3 of 3 of 7 . 4 that 5 intelligent 5 intelligent 6 animal 6 animal 7 . william [adolphus] shook his head . 1 william 3 shook 3 shook 4 his 4 his 5 head 5 head 6 . this is a fact . 1 this 2 is 2 is 4 fact 3 a 4 fact 4 fact 5 . and [i] agreed with him . 1 and 3 agreed 3 agreed 4 with 3 agreed 5 him 5 him 6 . " no , [i] shall not scream , [william] [adolphus] , " [i] said . 1 " 2 no 1 " 3 , 3 , 5 shall 5 shall 6 not 6 not 7 scream 7 scream 8 , 8 , 11 , 11 , 12 " 11 , 14 said 14 said 15 . " there is probably no one to hear me except [alexander] [abraham] , and [i] have my painful doubts about his tender mercies . 1 " 4 probably 1 " 6 one 2 there 3 is 3 is 4 probably 5 no 6 one 6 one 8 hear 7 to 8 hear 8 hear 9 me 9 me 10 except 10 except 13 , 10 except 19 doubts 13 , 14 and 14 and 16 have 17 my 18 painful 17 my 19 doubts 19 doubts 24 . 20 about 22 tender 20 about 23 mercies 21 his 22 tender 23 mercies 24 . now , it is impossible to go down . 1 now 2 , 1 now 3 it 3 it 4 is 4 is 7 go 5 impossible 6 to 6 to 7 go 7 go 8 down 8 down 9 . is it , then , [william] [adolphus] , possible to go up ? " 1 is 2 it 1 is 4 then 3 , 4 then 4 then 5 , 4 then 8 , 8 , 10 to 9 possible 10 to 10 to 11 go 11 go 12 up 12 up 13 ? 13 ? 14 " i looked up . 1 i 2 looked 2 looked 3 up 3 up 4 . just above my head was an open window with a tolerably stout branch extending right across it . 1 just 4 head 2 above 3 my 3 my 4 head 4 head 5 was 5 was 9 with 6 an 7 open 7 open 8 window 8 window 9 with 9 with 13 branch 10 a 11 tolerably 10 a 13 branch 11 tolerably 12 stout 13 branch 14 extending 13 branch 15 right 15 right 16 across 15 right 18 . 16 across 17 it " shall we try that way , [william] [adolphus] ? " 1 " 2 shall 2 shall 3 we 3 we 4 try 4 try 5 that 5 that 6 way 5 that 10 ? 6 way 7 , 10 ? 11 " i asked . 1 i 2 asked 2 asked 3 . william [adolphus] , wasting no words , began to climb the tree . 1 william 4 wasting 3 , 4 wasting 4 wasting 5 no 5 no 6 words 6 words 7 , 7 , 8 began 8 began 10 climb 9 to 10 climb 10 climb 12 tree 11 the 12 tree 12 tree 13 . i followed his example . 1 i 2 followed 2 followed 3 his 3 his 4 example 4 example 5 . the dog ran in circles about the tree and looked things not lawful to be uttered . 1 the 2 dog 1 the 5 circles 2 dog 3 ran 3 ran 4 in 5 circles 6 about 5 circles 9 and 6 about 7 the 7 the 8 tree 9 and 13 lawful 10 looked 11 things 11 things 12 not 11 things 13 lawful 13 lawful 14 to 14 to 15 be 15 be 16 uttered 16 uttered 17 . it probably would have been a relief to him to bark if it hadn't been so against his principles . 1 it 3 would 2 probably 3 would 3 would 4 have 4 have 5 been 5 been 7 relief 5 been 10 to 6 a 7 relief 7 relief 8 to 8 to 9 him 10 to 11 bark 11 bark 12 if 12 if 13 it 12 if 15 been 13 it 14 hadn't 14 hadn't 15 been 15 been 16 so 15 been 17 against 17 against 20 . 18 his 19 principles 19 principles 20 . but [i] did not pause to take in details . 1 but 3 did 3 did 4 not 4 not 5 pause 5 pause 6 to 6 to 7 take 7 take 8 in 8 in 9 details 9 details 10 . with [william] [adolphus] under my arm [i] marched downstairs , fervently hoping [i] should meet no one on the way . 1 with 6 arm 4 under 5 my 5 my 6 arm 6 arm 8 marched 8 marched 9 downstairs 9 downstairs 10 , 10 , 11 fervently 11 fervently 12 hoping 12 hoping 14 should 14 should 15 meet 15 meet 16 no 15 meet 17 one 16 no 17 one 17 one 18 on 18 on 21 . 19 the 20 way 19 the 21 . i did not . 1 i 2 did 2 did 3 not 3 not 4 . the hall below was empty and dusty . 1 the 2 hall 2 hall 3 below 3 below 4 was 4 was 5 empty 5 empty 6 and 6 and 7 dusty 7 dusty 8 . i opened the first door [i] came to and walked boldly in . 1 i 2 opened 2 opened 4 first 2 opened 5 door 3 the 4 first 5 door 7 came 7 came 8 to 8 to 13 . 9 and 10 walked 10 walked 11 boldly 11 boldly 12 in 11 boldly 13 . a man was sitting by the window , looking moodily out . 1 a 2 man 2 man 3 was 3 was 4 sitting 3 was 5 by 4 sitting 5 by 5 by 8 , 6 the 7 window 7 window 8 , 8 , 9 looking 9 looking 11 out 9 looking 12 . 10 moodily 11 out 11 out 12 . i should have known him for [alexander] [abraham] anywhere . 1 i 2 should 2 should 3 have 3 have 4 known 4 known 5 him 5 him 6 for 6 for 9 anywhere 9 anywhere 10 . his hair looked as if it had never been combed , and his whiskers were wild in the extreme . 1 his 2 hair 1 his 9 been 2 hair 3 looked 3 looked 4 as 4 as 6 it 5 if 6 it 6 it 7 had 7 had 8 never 9 been 12 and 10 combed 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 16 wild 13 his 14 whiskers 14 whiskers 15 were 15 were 16 wild 16 wild 17 in 17 in 18 the 18 the 20 . 19 extreme 20 . he looked at me with blank amazement in his countenance . 1 he 2 looked 2 looked 3 at 2 looked 4 me 4 me 5 with 5 with 6 blank 6 blank 7 amazement 7 amazement 8 in 8 in 9 his 9 his 10 countenance 10 countenance 11 . " where is [jimmy] [spencer] ? " 1 " 2 where 1 " 6 ? 2 where 3 is 6 ? 7 " i demanded . 1 i 2 demanded 2 demanded 3 . " [i] have come to see him . " 1 " 3 have 3 have 4 come 4 come 5 to 5 to 6 see 6 see 7 him 7 him 8 . 8 . 9 " " how did he ever let you in ? " asked the man , staring at me . 1 " 2 how 1 " 6 let 2 how 3 did 4 he 5 ever 4 he 6 let 6 let 7 you 6 let 8 in 8 in 9 ? 9 ? 10 " 10 " 13 man 10 " 14 , 11 asked 12 the 12 the 13 man 14 , 15 staring 15 staring 16 at 16 at 18 . 17 me 18 . " he didn't let me in , " [i] retorted . 1 " 4 let 2 he 3 didn't 3 didn't 4 let 4 let 5 me 5 me 6 in 6 in 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 10 retorted 10 retorted 11 . " he chased me all over the lawn , and [i] only saved myself from being torn piecemeal by scrambling up a tree . 1 " 3 chased 1 " 9 , 2 he 3 chased 3 chased 4 me 3 chased 6 over 5 all 6 over 6 over 8 lawn 7 the 8 lawn 9 , 12 only 10 and 12 only 12 only 18 piecemeal 13 saved 14 myself 14 myself 15 from 15 from 16 being 16 being 17 torn 16 being 18 piecemeal 18 piecemeal 19 by 19 by 20 scrambling 20 scrambling 21 up 21 up 23 tree 22 a 23 tree 23 tree 24 . you ought to be prosecuted for keeping such a dog ! 1 you 2 ought 2 ought 3 to 3 to 4 be 4 be 5 prosecuted 5 prosecuted 6 for 6 for 7 keeping 7 keeping 10 dog 8 such 9 a 9 a 10 dog 10 dog 11 ! where is [jimmy] ? " 1 where 2 is 1 where 4 ? 4 ? 5 " instead of answering [alexander] [abraham] began to laugh in a most unpleasant fashion . 1 instead 2 of 1 instead 6 began 2 of 3 answering 6 began 8 laugh 7 to 8 laugh 8 laugh 9 in 9 in 11 most 10 a 11 most 11 most 12 unpleasant 12 unpleasant 13 fashion 13 fashion 14 . " trust a woman for getting into a man 's house if she has made up her mind to , " he said disagreeably . 1 " 2 trust 2 trust 4 woman 2 trust 11 house 3 a 4 woman 4 woman 5 for 5 for 6 getting 6 getting 7 into 8 a 9 man 9 man 10 's 10 's 11 house 11 house 14 has 12 if 13 she 13 she 14 has 14 has 20 , 15 made 16 up 15 made 19 to 15 made 20 , 16 up 17 her 18 mind 19 to 20 , 23 said 21 " 22 he 22 he 23 said 23 said 24 disagreeably 24 disagreeably 25 . seeing that it was his intention to vex me [i] remained cool and collected . 1 seeing 2 that 1 seeing 3 it 3 it 4 was 4 was 6 intention 4 was 7 to 5 his 6 intention 7 to 8 vex 8 vex 9 me 9 me 11 remained 11 remained 13 and 12 cool 13 and 13 and 15 . 14 collected 15 . " oh , [i] wasn't particular about getting into your house , [mr] [bennett] , " [i] said calmly . 1 " 3 , 1 " 5 wasn't 2 oh 3 , 5 wasn't 6 particular 6 particular 7 about 6 particular 9 into 7 about 8 getting 9 into 12 , 10 your 11 house 11 house 12 , 12 , 20 . 15 , 16 " 15 , 18 said 18 said 19 calmly 19 calmly 20 . " [i] had but little choice in the matter [.] 1 " 3 had 3 had 9 matter 4 but 5 little 4 but 6 choice 6 choice 7 in 7 in 8 the 8 the 9 matter it was get in lest a worse fate befall me . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 get 3 get 4 in 4 in 5 lest 5 lest 9 befall 6 a 7 worse 7 worse 8 fate 8 fate 9 befall 9 befall 10 me 10 me 11 . it was [jimmy] . 1 it 2 was 2 was 4 . for the third and last time where is [jimmy] ? " 1 for 6 time 1 for 10 ? 2 the 3 third 3 third 4 and 4 and 5 last 5 last 6 time 6 time 7 where 7 where 8 is 10 ? 11 " " [jimmy] is not here , " said [mr] [bennett] gruffly but not quite so assuredly . 1 " 3 is 3 is 4 not 4 not 5 here 5 here 6 , 6 , 7 " 6 , 8 said 8 said 11 gruffly 11 gruffly 17 . 12 but 13 not 12 but 14 quite 14 quite 15 so 15 so 16 assuredly 16 assuredly 17 . " he left last week and hired with a man over at [newbridge] . " 1 " 3 left 2 he 3 left 3 left 4 last 3 left 6 and 4 last 5 week 6 and 7 hired 7 hired 8 with 7 hired 11 over 8 with 10 man 9 a 10 man 11 over 12 at 12 at 14 . 14 . 15 " i shall go . " 1 i 2 shall 2 shall 3 go 3 go 4 . 4 . 5 " " [i] 'll let you out by the back door . 1 " 3 'll 3 'll 4 let 4 let 5 you 4 let 6 out 6 out 7 by 7 by 11 . 8 the 10 door 8 the 11 . 9 back 10 door then the ahem ! the dog will not interfere with you . 1 then 6 dog 2 the 3 ahem 3 ahem 4 ! 4 ! 5 the 5 the 6 dog 6 dog 7 will 7 will 8 not 8 not 9 interfere 9 interfere 10 with 10 with 11 you 11 you 12 . please go away quietly and quickly . " 1 please 2 go 2 go 3 away 2 go 4 quietly 4 quietly 5 and 5 and 6 quickly 6 quickly 7 . 7 . 8 " i wondered if [alexander] [abraham] thought [i] would go away with a whoop . 1 i 2 wondered 2 wondered 3 if 3 if 6 thought 6 thought 8 would 8 would 9 go 9 go 10 away 10 away 11 with 11 with 14 . 12 a 13 whoop 13 whoop 14 . such a kitchen ! 1 such 2 a 2 a 3 kitchen 3 kitchen 4 ! alexander [abraham] opened the door which was locked just as a buggy containing two men drove into the yard . 1 alexander 3 opened 3 opened 5 door 3 opened 10 as 4 the 5 door 5 door 7 was 6 which 7 was 7 was 8 locked 8 locked 9 just 10 as 12 buggy 11 a 12 buggy 12 buggy 13 containing 13 containing 15 men 14 two 15 men 15 men 16 drove 16 drove 17 into 16 drove 19 yard 18 the 19 yard 19 yard 20 . " too late ! " he exclaimed in a tragic tone . 1 " 4 ! 2 too 3 late 3 late 4 ! 4 ! 7 exclaimed 5 " 6 he 6 he 7 exclaimed 7 exclaimed 8 in 8 in 11 tone 9 a 10 tragic 9 a 11 tone 11 tone 12 . it was old [dr] [blair] , from [carmody] , and he was looking at me as if he had found me shoplifting . 1 it 6 , 2 was 3 old 2 was 6 , 6 , 12 was 7 from 9 , 7 from 11 he 9 , 10 and 11 he 12 was 12 was 17 if 13 looking 14 at 13 looking 15 me 15 me 16 as 16 as 17 if 17 if 18 he 17 if 20 found 19 had 20 found 20 found 21 me 21 me 22 shoplifting 22 shoplifting 23 . " my dear [peter] , " he said gravely , " [i] am [very] sorry to see you here very sorry indeed . " 1 " 8 said 2 my 3 dear 3 dear 7 he 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 he 7 he 8 said 8 said 9 gravely 8 said 10 , 8 said 17 see 10 , 11 " 11 " 13 am 11 " 16 to 13 am 15 sorry 15 sorry 16 to 17 see 18 you 17 see 20 very 18 you 19 here 20 very 24 " 21 sorry 22 indeed 22 indeed 23 . 23 . 24 " i admit that this exasperated me . 1 i 2 admit 2 admit 3 that 3 that 4 this 3 that 5 exasperated 4 this 5 exasperated 5 exasperated 6 me 6 me 7 . besides , no man on earth , not even my own family doctor , has any right to " my dear [peter] " me ! 1 besides 2 , 1 besides 4 man 2 , 3 no 3 no 4 man 4 man 8 not 5 on 6 earth 5 on 7 , 7 , 8 not 8 not 9 even 9 even 15 has 10 my 11 own 11 own 15 has 12 family 13 doctor 13 doctor 14 , 14 , 15 has 15 has 19 " 16 any 17 right 17 right 18 to 18 to 19 " 19 " 21 dear 20 my 21 dear 21 dear 24 me 21 dear 25 ! 23 " 24 me " there is no loud call for sorrow , doctor , " [i] said loftily . 1 " 2 there 1 " 3 is 3 is 5 loud 3 is 7 for 4 no 5 loud 6 call 7 for 7 for 8 sorrow 8 sorrow 10 doctor 9 , 10 doctor 10 doctor 11 , 11 , 12 " 11 , 14 said 14 said 15 loftily 14 said 16 . 15 loftily 16 . the doctor did not answer my question . 1 the 2 doctor 2 doctor 3 did 3 did 4 not 4 not 5 answer 5 answer 6 my 6 my 8 . 7 question 8 . instead , he looked reproachfully at [alexander] [abraham] . 1 instead 2 , 1 instead 3 he 3 he 4 looked 4 looked 5 reproachfully 5 reproachfully 6 at 6 at 9 . " is this how you keep your word , [mr] [bennett] ? " he said . 1 " 2 is 2 is 3 this 3 this 8 word 4 how 5 you 5 you 6 keep 6 keep 7 your 7 your 8 word 8 word 9 , 9 , 12 ? 12 ? 13 " 13 " 14 he 13 " 15 said 15 said 16 . " [i] thought that you promised me that you would not let anyone into the house . " 1 " 6 promised 3 thought 4 that 4 that 5 you 4 that 6 promised 6 promised 7 me 7 me 8 that 8 that 9 you 8 that 10 would 9 you 10 would 10 would 11 not 11 not 12 let 12 let 13 anyone 13 anyone 14 into 14 into 18 " 15 the 16 house 16 house 17 . 17 . 18 " " [i] didn't let her in , " growled [mr] [bennett] . 1 " 3 didn't 3 didn't 4 let 4 let 5 her 4 let 6 in 6 in 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 growled 9 growled 12 . what is to be done with a woman like that ? " 1 what 2 is 2 is 3 to 3 to 4 be 4 be 5 done 5 done 6 with 5 done 12 " 6 with 8 woman 7 a 8 woman 8 woman 9 like 9 like 10 that 11 ? 12 " i am going at once . " 1 i 2 am 2 am 3 going 3 going 4 at 4 at 5 once 5 once 6 . 6 . 7 " this house is under quarantine for smallpox . 1 this 2 house 2 house 3 is 3 is 4 under 4 under 5 quarantine 5 quarantine 6 for 6 for 7 smallpox 7 smallpox 8 . you will have to stay here . " 1 you 2 will 2 will 3 have 3 have 4 to 4 to 5 stay 5 stay 6 here 6 here 7 . 7 . 8 " smallpox ! 1 smallpox 2 ! for the first and last time in my life , [i] openly lost my temper with a man . 1 for 3 first 1 for 6 time 2 the 3 first 3 first 4 and 4 and 5 last 6 time 7 in 7 in 10 , 8 my 9 life 9 life 10 , 10 , 12 openly 12 openly 13 lost 13 lost 15 temper 14 my 15 temper 15 temper 16 with 16 with 19 . 17 a 18 man 18 man 19 . i wheeled furiously upon [alexander] [abraham] . 1 i 2 wheeled 2 wheeled 3 furiously 3 furiously 4 upon 4 upon 7 . " why didn't you tell me ? " 1 " 2 why 2 why 3 didn't 3 didn't 4 you 4 you 5 tell 5 tell 6 me 5 tell 7 ? 7 ? 8 " i cried . 1 i 2 cried 2 cried 3 . " tell you ! " he said , glaring at me . 1 " 2 tell 2 tell 3 you 2 tell 5 " 3 you 4 ! 5 " 7 said 6 he 7 said 7 said 8 , 7 said 9 glaring 8 , 9 glaring 9 glaring 10 at 10 at 12 . 11 me 12 . " when [i] first saw you it was too late to tell you . 1 " 2 when 2 when 8 was 4 first 5 saw 4 first 7 it 5 saw 6 you 7 it 8 was 8 was 11 to 9 too 10 late 10 late 11 to 11 to 12 tell 12 tell 13 you 13 you 14 . i thought the kindest thing [i] could do was to hold my tongue and let you get away in happy ignorance . 1 i 7 could 2 thought 3 the 3 the 4 kindest 4 kindest 5 thing 5 thing 7 could 7 could 14 and 8 do 9 was 9 was 11 hold 10 to 11 hold 11 hold 13 tongue 12 my 13 tongue 13 tongue 14 and 14 and 17 get 15 let 16 you 15 let 17 get 17 get 18 away 17 get 20 happy 18 away 19 in 20 happy 22 . 21 ignorance 22 . this will teach you to take a man 's house by storm , madam ! " 1 this 4 you 2 will 3 teach 3 teach 4 you 4 you 6 take 5 to 6 take 6 take 8 man 7 a 8 man 8 man 13 , 9 's 10 house 9 's 13 , 10 house 11 by 11 by 12 storm 13 , 14 madam 14 madam 16 " 15 ! 16 " " now , now , don't quarrel , my good people , " interposed the doctor seriously but [i] saw a twinkle in his eye . 1 " 2 now 1 " 4 now 2 now 3 , 4 now 11 people 5 , 6 don't 5 , 8 , 6 don't 7 quarrel 8 , 9 my 9 my 10 good 10 good 11 people 11 people 14 interposed 12 , 13 " 13 " 14 interposed 14 interposed 16 doctor 15 the 16 doctor 16 doctor 17 seriously 17 seriously 25 eye 18 but 20 saw 18 but 22 twinkle 21 a 22 twinkle 22 twinkle 23 in 23 in 24 his 24 his 25 eye 25 eye 26 . " you 'll have to spend some time together under the same roof and you won't improve the situation by disagreeing . 1 " 6 spend 2 you 3 'll 3 'll 4 have 4 have 5 to 5 to 6 spend 6 spend 8 time 7 some 8 time 8 time 10 under 9 together 10 under 10 under 14 and 11 the 12 same 12 same 13 roof 13 roof 14 and 14 and 19 situation 15 you 16 won't 16 won't 17 improve 17 improve 18 the 18 the 19 situation 19 situation 22 . 20 by 21 disagreeing 21 disagreeing 22 . you see , [peter] , it was this way . 1 you 2 see 2 see 3 , 3 , 5 , 5 , 7 was 6 it 7 was 7 was 8 this 8 this 9 way 9 way 10 . last night she developed unmistakable symptoms of smallpox . 1 last 2 night 2 night 3 she 3 she 4 developed 4 developed 5 unmistakable 5 unmistakable 6 symptoms 6 symptoms 7 of 7 of 8 smallpox 8 smallpox 9 . i came down here this morning and explained the matter to [mr] [bennett] . 1 i 2 came 2 came 3 down 2 came 6 morning 3 down 4 here 4 here 5 this 6 morning 7 and 7 and 8 explained 8 explained 10 matter 9 the 10 matter 10 matter 11 to 11 to 14 . jacob [green] and [cleophas] [lee] will watch at night . 1 jacob 3 and 3 and 7 watch 6 will 7 watch 7 watch 8 at 8 at 9 night 9 night 10 . while listening to the doctor [i] had been thinking . 1 while 2 listening 2 listening 3 to 3 to 4 the 4 the 5 doctor 5 doctor 7 had 7 had 8 been 8 been 9 thinking 9 thinking 10 . it was the most distressing predicament [i] had ever got into in my life , but there was no sense in making it worse . 1 it 2 was 2 was 4 most 2 was 5 distressing 3 the 4 most 5 distressing 16 but 6 predicament 8 had 8 had 10 got 9 ever 10 got 10 got 11 into 11 into 12 in 12 in 14 life 13 my 14 life 14 life 15 , 15 , 16 but 16 but 21 in 17 there 18 was 18 was 20 sense 19 no 20 sense 20 sense 21 in 21 in 22 making 22 making 23 it 23 it 24 worse 24 worse 25 . " very well , doctor , " [i] said calmly . 1 " 2 very 1 " 4 , 2 very 3 well 4 , 6 , 5 doctor 6 , 6 , 7 " 6 , 9 said 9 said 10 calmly 10 calmly 11 . " yes , [i] was vaccinated a month ago , when the news of the smallpox first came . 1 " 2 yes 1 " 3 , 1 " 13 news 3 , 5 was 5 was 6 vaccinated 6 vaccinated 8 month 7 a 8 month 8 month 9 ago 9 ago 10 , 10 , 11 when 12 the 13 news 13 news 14 of 14 of 16 smallpox 15 the 16 smallpox 16 smallpox 17 first 17 first 18 came 18 came 19 . tell her to give them new milk twice a day and a square inch of butter apiece once a week . 1 tell 2 her 1 tell 6 new 1 tell 11 and 3 to 4 give 4 give 5 them 5 them 6 new 7 milk 8 twice 7 milk 11 and 8 twice 10 day 9 a 10 day 11 and 14 inch 12 a 13 square 13 square 14 inch 14 inch 15 of 15 of 16 butter 16 butter 17 apiece 17 apiece 18 once 18 once 21 . 19 a 20 week 20 week 21 . my pony is tied out there to the fence . 1 my 2 pony 2 pony 3 is 3 is 4 tied 4 tied 5 out 5 out 6 there 6 there 7 to 7 to 9 fence 8 the 9 fence 9 fence 10 . please take him home . 1 please 2 take 2 take 3 him 3 him 4 home 4 home 5 . that is all , [i] think . " 1 that 2 is 2 is 3 all 3 all 8 " 4 , 6 think 6 think 7 . 7 . 8 " " no , it isn't all , " said [alexander] [abraham] grumpily . 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 , 3 , 5 isn't 4 it 5 isn't 5 isn't 8 " 6 all 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 13 . 9 said 12 grumpily 12 grumpily 13 . " send that cat home , too . 1 " 2 send 2 send 3 that 3 that 4 cat 3 that 7 too 4 cat 5 home 5 home 6 , 7 too 8 . i won't have a cat around the place [i] ['d] rather have smallpox . " 1 i 2 won't 2 won't 3 have 3 have 6 around 4 a 5 cat 5 cat 6 around 6 around 8 place 7 the 8 place 8 place 11 rather 11 rather 12 have 12 have 15 " 13 smallpox 14 . 14 . 15 " i looked [alexander] [abraham] over gradually , in a way [i] have , beginning at his feet and traveling up to his head . 1 i 2 looked 1 i 13 , 2 looked 5 over 2 looked 6 gradually 6 gradually 7 , 7 , 8 in 8 in 10 way 9 a 10 way 12 have 13 , 13 , 18 and 14 beginning 15 at 15 at 17 feet 16 his 17 feet 17 feet 18 and 18 and 23 head 19 traveling 20 up 20 up 21 to 21 to 22 his 22 his 23 head 23 head 24 . i took my time over it ; and then [i] said , very quietly . 1 i 2 took 2 took 7 ; 3 my 4 time 3 my 7 ; 4 time 5 over 5 over 6 it 7 ; 8 and 8 and 9 then 8 and 12 , 9 then 11 said 12 , 13 very 13 very 14 quietly 14 quietly 15 . " you may have both . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 may 3 may 4 have 4 have 5 both 5 both 6 . anyway , you 'll have to have [william] [adolphus] . 1 anyway 2 , 1 anyway 3 you 3 you 4 'll 4 'll 5 have 5 have 6 to 6 to 7 have 7 have 10 . i 'll have to put up with that dog of yours . 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 have 3 have 4 to 4 to 5 put 5 put 6 up 6 up 7 with 7 with 9 dog 8 that 9 dog 9 dog 10 of 10 of 11 yours 11 yours 12 . you will have to endure [william] [adolphus] . " 1 you 2 will 2 will 3 have 3 have 4 to 4 to 5 endure 5 endure 8 . 8 . 9 " alexander [abraham] groaned , but [i] could see that the way [i] had looked him over had chastened him considerably . 1 alexander 3 groaned 1 alexander 4 , 4 , 5 but 5 but 7 could 5 but 8 see 8 see 9 that 9 that 11 way 9 that 17 had 10 the 11 way 11 way 13 had 13 had 14 looked 14 looked 15 him 15 him 16 over 17 had 18 chastened 18 chastened 19 him 19 him 20 considerably 20 considerably 21 . the doctor drove away , and [i] went into the house , not choosing to linger outside and be grinned at by [thomas] [wright] . 1 the 2 doctor 1 the 4 away 2 doctor 3 drove 4 away 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 8 went 8 went 14 choosing 8 went 22 by 9 into 11 house 10 the 11 house 11 house 13 not 12 , 13 not 13 not 14 choosing 14 choosing 15 to 15 to 16 linger 16 linger 21 at 17 outside 18 and 18 and 19 be 19 be 20 grinned 20 grinned 21 at 22 by 25 . i could not clean house in my new suit and a silk shirtwaist . 1 i 2 could 2 could 3 not 2 could 8 new 3 not 4 clean 4 clean 5 house 5 house 6 in 6 in 7 my 8 new 10 and 9 suit 10 and 10 and 12 silk 11 a 12 silk 12 silk 13 shirtwaist 13 shirtwaist 14 . alexander [abraham] was sitting on a chair looking at me . 1 alexander 3 was 3 was 4 sitting 4 sitting 5 on 5 on 7 chair 6 a 7 chair 7 chair 8 looking 8 looking 9 at 9 at 11 . 10 me 11 . presently he said , 1 presently 2 he 2 he 3 said 3 said 4 , " [i] am [not] curious but will you kindly tell me why the doctor called you [peter] ? " 1 " 3 am 3 am 5 curious 3 am 11 me 5 curious 6 but 6 but 9 kindly 7 will 8 you 8 you 9 kindly 9 kindly 10 tell 11 me 12 why 11 me 14 doctor 13 the 14 doctor 14 doctor 15 called 15 called 18 ? 16 you 18 ? 18 ? 19 " alexander [abraham] coughed gently . 1 alexander 3 coughed 3 coughed 4 gently 4 gently 5 . " isn't that ahem ! rather a peculiar name for a woman ? " 1 " 2 isn't 1 " 6 rather 2 isn't 3 that 3 that 4 ahem 4 ahem 5 ! 6 rather 8 peculiar 7 a 8 peculiar 8 peculiar 10 for 9 name 10 for 10 for 12 woman 11 a 12 woman 12 woman 13 ? 13 ? 14 " " it is , " [i] said , wondering how much soap , if any , there was in the house . 1 " 2 it 1 " 3 is 1 " 5 " 4 , 5 " 5 " 11 much 7 said 8 , 8 , 9 wondering 9 wondering 10 how 10 how 11 much 11 much 12 soap 12 soap 18 was 13 , 14 if 14 if 17 there 15 any 16 , 15 any 17 there 17 there 18 was 18 was 19 in 19 in 22 . 20 the 21 house 21 house 22 . " if [i] had been a boy my parents intended to call me [peter] in honour of a rich uncle . 1 " 2 if 2 if 12 call 4 had 9 parents 5 been 7 boy 6 a 7 boy 7 boy 8 my 8 my 9 parents 9 parents 10 intended 10 intended 11 to 11 to 12 call 12 call 13 me 13 me 15 in 13 me 19 rich 15 in 16 honour 16 honour 17 of 18 a 19 rich 19 rich 21 . 20 uncle 21 . when [i] fortunately turned out to be a girl my mother insisted that [i] should be called [angelina] . 1 when 7 be 1 when 11 mother 3 fortunately 6 to 3 fortunately 7 be 4 turned 5 out 5 out 6 to 8 a 9 girl 9 girl 10 my 10 my 11 mother 11 mother 12 insisted 12 insisted 13 that 13 that 15 should 15 should 16 be 16 be 17 called 17 called 19 . they gave me both names and called me [angelina] , but as soon as [i] grew old enough [i] decided to be called [peter] . 1 they 5 names 1 they 13 soon 2 gave 3 me 3 me 4 both 4 both 5 names 5 names 6 and 6 and 7 called 7 called 8 me 7 called 10 , 10 , 11 but 12 as 13 soon 13 soon 14 as 14 as 22 be 16 grew 17 old 17 old 18 enough 18 enough 20 decided 20 decided 21 to 20 decided 22 be 22 be 23 called 23 called 25 . it was bad enough , but not so bad as [angelina] . " 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 bad 2 was 5 , 3 bad 4 enough 5 , 7 not 6 but 7 not 7 not 9 bad 8 so 9 bad 9 bad 10 as 10 as 12 . 12 . 13 " " [i] should say it was more appropriate , " said [alexander] [abraham] , intending , as [i] perceived , to be disagreeable . 1 " 9 , 3 should 4 say 4 say 5 it 4 say 9 , 5 it 6 was 6 was 7 more 6 was 8 appropriate 7 more 8 appropriate 9 , 11 said 10 " 11 said 11 said 14 , 14 , 15 intending 14 , 19 perceived 15 intending 16 , 16 , 17 as 19 perceived 20 , 20 , 21 to 21 to 22 be 22 be 24 . 23 disagreeable 24 . " precisely , " [i] agreed calmly . 1 " 2 precisely 2 precisely 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 6 agreed 6 agreed 7 calmly 7 calmly 8 . " my last name is [macpherson] , and [i] live in [avonlea] . 1 " 2 my 2 my 3 last 3 last 4 name 4 name 5 is 5 is 11 in 7 , 8 and 7 , 10 live 10 live 11 in 11 in 13 . as you are [not] curious , that will be all the information you will need about me . " 1 as 2 you 1 as 3 are 1 as 7 that 2 you 3 are 3 are 5 curious 5 curious 6 , 7 that 8 will 8 will 9 be 9 be 12 information 10 all 11 the 11 the 12 information 12 information 15 need 13 you 14 will 14 will 15 need 15 need 16 about 16 about 17 me 17 me 18 . 18 . 19 " " oh ! " 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 ! 3 ! 4 " alexander [abraham] looked as if a light had broken in on him [.] 1 alexander 3 looked 3 looked 5 if 4 as 5 if 5 if 9 broken 6 a 7 light 7 light 8 had 8 had 9 broken 9 broken 10 in 9 broken 11 on 11 on 12 him " [i] 've heard of you . 1 " 3 've 3 've 4 heard 4 heard 5 of 5 of 6 you 6 you 7 . you ah pretend to dislike men . " 1 you 2 ah 2 ah 3 pretend 3 pretend 4 to 4 to 5 dislike 5 dislike 6 men 6 men 7 . 7 . 8 " pretend ! 1 pretend 2 ! goodness only knows what would have happened to [alexander] [abraham] just then if a diversion had not taken place . 1 goodness 6 have 2 only 3 knows 3 knows 4 what 4 what 5 would 5 would 6 have 6 have 7 happened 7 happened 8 to 7 happened 13 if 8 to 11 just 11 just 12 then 13 if 18 taken 14 a 15 diversion 15 diversion 16 had 16 had 17 not 16 had 18 taken 18 taken 20 . 19 place 20 . but the door opened and a dog came in [the] dog . 1 but 3 door 2 the 3 door 3 door 5 and 4 opened 5 and 5 and 8 came 6 a 7 dog 7 dog 8 came 8 came 9 in 9 in 11 dog 11 dog 12 . i suppose he had got tired waiting under the cherry tree for [william] [adolphus] and me to come down . 1 i 2 suppose 2 suppose 5 got 3 he 4 had 4 had 5 got 5 got 8 under 6 tired 7 waiting 7 waiting 8 under 8 under 11 tree 9 the 10 cherry 9 the 11 tree 10 cherry 11 tree 11 tree 12 for 12 for 20 . 15 and 18 come 16 me 17 to 17 to 18 come 18 come 19 down 19 down 20 . he was even uglier indoors than out . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 even 3 even 4 uglier 4 uglier 5 indoors 5 indoors 6 than 6 than 7 out 7 out 8 . " oh , [mr] [riley] , [mr] [riley] , see what you have let me in for , " said [alexander] [abraham] reproachfully . 1 " 2 oh 1 " 11 what 2 oh 3 , 3 , 6 , 6 , 9 , 9 , 10 see 11 what 12 you 11 what 14 let 12 you 13 have 14 let 15 me 14 let 17 for 15 me 16 in 17 for 18 , 18 , 19 " 18 , 20 said 20 said 24 . 23 reproachfully 24 . but [mr] [riley] since that was the brute 's name paid no attention to [alexander] [abraham] . 1 but 4 since 4 since 5 that 5 that 6 was 6 was 13 attention 7 the 8 brute 8 brute 9 's 9 's 10 name 10 name 11 paid 11 paid 12 no 12 no 13 attention 13 attention 14 to 14 to 17 . he had caught sight of [william] [adolphus] curled up on the cushion , and he started across the room to investigate him . 1 he 2 had 2 had 9 up 3 caught 4 sight 3 caught 9 up 4 sight 5 of 5 of 8 curled 9 up 12 cushion 10 on 11 the 11 the 12 cushion 12 cushion 16 started 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 he 15 he 16 started 16 started 17 across 16 started 19 room 18 the 19 room 19 room 20 to 20 to 23 . 21 investigate 22 him 21 investigate 23 . william [adolphus] sat up and began to take notice . 1 william 3 sat 3 sat 4 up 4 up 5 and 5 and 6 began 6 began 7 to 7 to 8 take 8 take 9 notice 9 notice 10 . " call off that dog , " [i] said warningly to [alexander] [abraham] . 1 " 3 off 1 " 4 that 2 call 3 off 4 that 5 dog 4 that 6 , 6 , 7 " 6 , 9 said 9 said 10 warningly 10 warningly 11 to 11 to 14 . " call him off yourself , " he retorted . 1 " 2 call 2 call 3 him 2 call 6 , 3 him 4 off 4 off 5 yourself 6 , 9 retorted 7 " 8 he 8 he 9 retorted 9 retorted 10 . " since you 've brought that cat here you can protect him . " 1 " 2 since 1 " 3 you 1 " 5 brought 4 've 5 brought 5 brought 7 cat 6 that 7 cat 7 cat 8 here 8 here 9 you 9 you 10 can 10 can 11 protect 11 protect 14 " 12 him 13 . 13 . 14 " " oh , it wasn't for [william] [adolphus] ' sake [i] spoke , " [i] said pleasantly . 1 " 10 sake 2 oh 3 , 3 , 5 wasn't 4 it 5 wasn't 5 wasn't 6 for 6 for 9 ' 9 ' 10 sake 10 sake 12 spoke 12 spoke 13 , 12 spoke 14 " 14 " 16 said 16 said 17 pleasantly 17 pleasantly 18 . " [william] [adolphus] can protect himself . " 1 " 4 can 4 can 5 protect 5 protect 6 himself 6 himself 7 . 7 . 8 " william [adolphus] could and did . 1 william 3 could 3 could 4 and 4 and 6 . 5 did 6 . he humped his back , flattened his ears , swore once , and then made a flying leap for [mr] [riley] . 1 he 2 humped 1 he 6 flattened 3 his 4 back 4 back 5 , 5 , 6 flattened 6 flattened 7 his 6 flattened 9 , 7 his 8 ears 9 , 13 and 10 swore 11 once 11 once 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 then 13 and 15 made 15 made 17 flying 15 made 18 leap 16 a 17 flying 18 leap 19 for 19 for 22 . william [adolphus] landed squarely on [mr] [riley] 's brindled back and promptly took fast hold , spitting and clawing and caterwauling . 1 william 3 landed 1 william 8 's 3 landed 4 squarely 4 squarely 5 on 8 's 9 brindled 9 brindled 18 and 10 back 11 and 11 and 13 took 12 promptly 13 took 13 took 14 fast 14 fast 15 hold 15 hold 16 , 16 , 17 spitting 16 , 18 and 18 and 19 clawing 18 and 20 and 20 and 21 caterwauling 20 and 22 . 21 caterwauling 22 . you never saw a more astonished dog than [mr] [riley] . 1 you 2 never 2 never 3 saw 3 saw 5 more 4 a 5 more 5 more 6 astonished 6 astonished 7 dog 7 dog 8 than 8 than 11 . with each circuit he went faster and faster , until he looked like a brindled streak with a dash of black and white on top . 1 with 2 each 1 with 10 until 2 each 3 circuit 3 circuit 7 and 4 he 5 went 5 went 6 faster 6 faster 7 and 7 and 8 faster 8 faster 9 , 10 until 11 he 10 until 20 of 11 he 12 looked 12 looked 13 like 13 like 15 brindled 14 a 15 brindled 15 brindled 17 with 16 streak 17 with 17 with 19 dash 18 a 19 dash 20 of 22 and 21 black 22 and 22 and 23 white 23 white 24 on 24 on 25 top 25 top 26 . such a racket and commotion [i] never heard , and [i] laughed until the tears came into my eyes . 1 such 3 racket 2 a 3 racket 3 racket 4 and 4 and 5 commotion 5 commotion 10 and 7 never 8 heard 8 heard 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 13 until 10 and 15 tears 12 laughed 13 until 14 the 15 tears 15 tears 16 came 16 came 17 into 16 came 19 eyes 17 into 18 my 18 my 19 eyes 19 eyes 20 . mr [riley] flew around and around , and [william] [adolphus] held on grimly and clawed . 1 mr 6 around 3 flew 4 around 3 flew 5 and 5 and 6 around 6 around 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 12 on 11 held 12 on 12 on 16 . 13 grimly 14 and 14 and 15 clawed 15 clawed 16 . alexander [abraham] turned purple with rage . 1 alexander 3 turned 3 turned 4 purple 4 purple 5 with 5 with 6 rage 6 rage 7 . " [woman] , call off that infernal cat before he kills my dog , " he shouted above the din of [yelps] and yowls . 1 " 3 , 1 " 15 " 3 , 7 infernal 3 , 8 cat 4 call 5 off 4 call 6 that 6 that 7 infernal 8 cat 9 before 9 before 11 kills 10 he 11 kills 12 my 13 dog 12 my 15 " 13 dog 14 , 15 " 17 shouted 16 he 17 shouted 17 shouted 25 . 18 above 20 din 18 above 25 . 19 the 20 din 20 din 21 of 21 of 24 yowls 23 and 24 yowls i ran to help him up , which only seemed to enrage him further . 1 i 4 help 2 ran 3 to 2 ran 4 help 4 help 5 him 5 him 6 up 6 up 7 , 7 , 10 seemed 8 which 9 only 9 only 10 seemed 10 seemed 13 him 11 to 12 enrage 12 enrage 13 him 13 him 14 further 14 further 15 . " woman , " he spluttered viciously , " [i] wish you and your fiend of a cat were in in " 1 " 6 spluttered 2 woman 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 he 5 he 6 spluttered 6 spluttered 7 viciously 7 viciously 8 , 8 , 11 wish 9 " 11 wish 11 wish 12 you 12 you 13 and 13 and 15 fiend 13 and 19 were 14 your 15 fiend 15 fiend 16 of 16 of 18 cat 17 a 18 cat 19 were 20 in 19 were 21 in 21 in 22 " " in [avonlea] , " [i] finished quickly , to save [alexander] [abraham] from committing profanity . 1 " 2 in 1 " 5 " 4 , 5 " 5 " 8 quickly 5 " 9 , 7 finished 8 quickly 9 , 10 to 10 to 11 save 11 save 14 from 14 from 15 committing 15 committing 17 . 16 profanity 17 . " so do [i] , [mr] [bennett] , with all my heart . 1 " 2 so 2 so 3 do 3 do 5 , 5 , 8 , 8 , 13 . 9 with 10 all 10 all 11 my 10 all 12 heart 11 my 12 heart 12 heart 13 . but since we are not , let us make the best of it like sensible people . 1 but 2 since 1 but 7 let 2 since 4 are 3 we 4 are 4 are 5 not 5 not 6 , 7 let 8 us 7 let 9 make 9 make 11 best 9 make 14 like 10 the 11 best 11 best 12 of 12 of 13 it 14 like 15 sensible 15 sensible 16 people 16 people 17 . and in future you will kindly remember that my name is [miss] [macpherson] , [not] [woman] ! " 1 and 4 you 2 in 3 future 2 in 4 you 4 you 5 will 5 will 7 remember 6 kindly 7 remember 7 remember 10 name 8 that 9 my 9 my 10 name 10 name 11 is 11 is 14 , 14 , 17 ! 17 ! 18 " there never was any more trouble with [mr] [riley] after that . 1 there 2 never 2 never 3 was 3 was 4 any 4 any 5 more 5 more 6 trouble 6 trouble 7 with 7 with 10 after 10 after 12 . 11 that 12 . a meeker , more thoroughly chastened dog you could not find . 1 a 2 meeker 1 a 5 thoroughly 2 meeker 3 , 3 , 4 more 5 thoroughly 6 chastened 6 chastened 7 dog 7 dog 8 you 8 you 9 could 9 could 11 find 10 not 11 find 11 find 12 . william [adolphus] had the best of it and he kept it . 1 william 3 had 1 william 8 and 3 had 5 best 4 the 5 best 5 best 6 of 6 of 7 it 8 and 10 kept 9 he 10 kept 10 kept 11 it 11 it 12 . seeing that things had calmed down and that it was five o'clock [i] decided to get tea . 1 seeing 3 things 1 seeing 4 had 2 that 3 things 4 had 7 and 5 calmed 6 down 5 calmed 7 and 7 and 12 o'clock 8 that 10 was 9 it 10 was 10 was 11 five 11 five 12 o'clock 12 o'clock 14 decided 14 decided 15 to 15 to 18 . 16 get 17 tea 17 tea 18 . i told [alexander] [abraham] that [i] would prepare it , if he would show me where the eatables were . 1 i 2 told 2 told 12 he 5 that 7 would 7 would 8 prepare 8 prepare 9 it 8 prepare 11 if 10 , 11 if 11 if 12 he 12 he 13 would 13 would 14 show 13 would 16 where 14 show 15 me 16 where 18 eatables 17 the 18 eatables 18 eatables 19 were 19 were 20 . " you needn't mind , " said [alexander] [abraham] . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 needn't 3 needn't 4 mind 4 mind 5 , 5 , 6 " 5 , 7 said 7 said 10 . " [i] 've been in the habit of getting my own tea for twenty years . " 1 " 8 of 3 've 4 been 4 been 5 in 5 in 7 habit 6 the 7 habit 7 habit 8 of 8 of 11 own 9 getting 10 my 10 my 11 own 11 own 13 for 12 tea 13 for 13 for 14 twenty 14 twenty 15 years 15 years 16 . 16 . 17 " " [i] daresay . 1 " 3 daresay 3 daresay 4 . but you haven't been in the habit of getting mine , " [i] said firmly . 1 but 3 haven't 2 you 3 haven't 3 haven't 5 in 4 been 5 in 5 in 7 habit 6 the 7 habit 7 habit 8 of 8 of 9 getting 9 getting 10 mine 9 getting 15 firmly 10 mine 12 " 11 , 12 " 14 said 15 firmly 15 firmly 16 . " [i] wouldn't eat anything you cooked if [i] starved to death . 1 " 6 you 3 wouldn't 4 eat 4 eat 5 anything 5 anything 6 you 6 you 7 cooked 7 cooked 8 if 8 if 13 . 10 starved 11 to 11 to 12 death 12 death 13 . if you want some occupation , you 'd better get some salve and anoint the scratches on that poor dog 's back . " 1 if 2 you 1 if 3 want 1 if 6 , 2 you 3 want 3 want 4 some 4 some 5 occupation 6 , 7 you 6 , 9 better 7 you 8 'd 9 better 13 and 10 get 11 some 11 some 12 salve 12 salve 13 and 13 and 14 anoint 14 anoint 16 scratches 15 the 16 scratches 16 scratches 17 on 17 on 24 " 18 that 19 poor 19 poor 20 dog 20 dog 21 's 21 's 24 " 22 back 23 . 23 . 24 " alexander [abraham] said something that [i] prudently did not hear . 1 alexander 3 said 3 said 5 that 4 something 5 that 5 that 7 prudently 7 prudently 8 did 8 did 9 not 9 not 10 hear 10 hear 11 . seeing that he had no information to hand out [i] went on an exploring expedition into the pantry . 1 seeing 7 to 2 that 3 he 3 he 4 had 4 had 6 information 5 no 6 information 6 information 7 to 7 to 8 hand 8 hand 9 out 9 out 11 went 11 went 16 into 12 on 13 an 12 on 14 exploring 14 exploring 15 expedition 15 expedition 16 into 16 into 18 pantry 17 the 18 pantry 18 pantry 19 . the place was awful beyond description , and for the first time a vague sentiment of pity for [alexander] [abraham] glimmered in my breast . 1 the 2 place 1 the 8 and 2 place 3 was 3 was 4 awful 3 was 5 beyond 5 beyond 6 description 6 description 7 , 8 and 15 sentiment 9 for 11 first 10 the 11 first 11 first 12 time 12 time 13 a 13 a 14 vague 13 a 15 sentiment 15 sentiment 16 of 16 of 24 breast 17 pity 18 for 18 for 21 glimmered 21 glimmered 22 in 22 in 23 my 23 my 24 breast 24 breast 25 . but [i] got up a supper somehow . 1 but 3 got 3 got 4 up 4 up 5 a 4 up 6 supper 6 supper 7 somehow 7 somehow 8 . i am noted for getting up suppers . 1 i 2 am 2 am 3 noted 3 noted 4 for 4 for 5 getting 5 getting 6 up 6 up 7 suppers 7 suppers 8 . that tea and toast mellowed [alexander] [abraham] in spite of himself . 1 that 2 tea 2 tea 3 and 3 and 4 toast 4 toast 5 mellowed 5 mellowed 8 in 8 in 9 spite 9 spite 10 of 10 of 11 himself 11 himself 12 . he ate the last crust , and didn't growl when [i] gave [william] [adolphus] all the cream that was left . 1 he 2 ate 1 he 7 and 2 ate 7 and 3 the 4 last 4 last 5 crust 5 crust 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 didn't 7 and 10 when 8 didn't 9 growl 10 when 12 gave 12 gave 17 cream 15 all 16 the 16 the 17 cream 17 cream 18 that 17 cream 20 left 18 that 19 was 20 left 21 . mr [riley] did not seem to want anything . 1 mr 5 seem 3 did 4 not 4 not 5 seem 5 seem 6 to 6 to 7 want 7 want 8 anything 8 anything 9 . he had no appetite . 1 he 2 had 2 had 4 appetite 3 no 4 appetite 4 appetite 5 . by this time the doctor 's boy had arrived with my valise . 1 by 2 this 1 by 3 time 3 time 5 doctor 4 the 5 doctor 5 doctor 6 's 6 's 7 boy 7 boy 8 had 8 had 9 arrived 9 arrived 10 with 10 with 12 valise 11 my 12 valise 12 valise 13 . alexander [abraham] gave me quite civilly to understand that there was a spare room across the hall and that [i] might take possession of it . 1 alexander 3 gave 3 gave 6 civilly 4 me 5 quite 5 quite 6 civilly 6 civilly 17 hall 7 to 8 understand 8 understand 9 that 9 that 11 was 10 there 11 was 11 was 14 room 12 a 14 room 13 spare 14 room 14 room 15 across 15 across 16 the 16 the 17 hall 17 hall 18 and 18 and 21 might 19 that 21 might 21 might 22 take 22 take 23 possession 23 possession 24 of 23 possession 26 . 24 of 25 it i went to it and put on a wrapper . 1 i 2 went 1 i 5 and 2 went 3 to 3 to 4 it 5 and 6 put 6 put 7 on 7 on 9 wrapper 8 a 9 wrapper 9 wrapper 10 . there was a set of fine furniture in the room , and a comfortable bed . 1 there 2 was 2 was 8 in 3 a 4 set 4 set 7 furniture 5 of 6 fine 6 fine 7 furniture 7 furniture 8 in 8 in 12 and 9 the 10 room 10 room 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 15 bed 13 a 14 comfortable 14 comfortable 15 bed 15 bed 16 . but the dust ! 1 but 4 ! 2 the 3 dust 3 dust 4 ! william [adolphus] had followed me in and his paws left marks everywhere he walked . 1 william 3 had 3 had 7 and 4 followed 5 me 4 followed 7 and 5 me 6 in 7 and 10 left 8 his 9 paws 9 paws 10 left 10 left 11 marks 11 marks 14 walked 12 everywhere 13 he 13 he 14 walked 14 walked 15 . you 'd better betake yourself to the sitting-room , [mr] [bennett] , so as to be out of the way . " 1 you 2 'd 2 'd 3 better 3 better 13 so 4 betake 5 yourself 5 yourself 6 to 6 to 7 the 7 the 8 sitting-room 8 sitting-room 9 , 9 , 12 , 12 , 13 so 13 so 16 be 14 as 15 to 15 to 16 be 16 be 21 . 17 out 18 of 18 of 20 way 19 the 20 way 20 way 21 . 21 . 22 " alexander [abraham] glared at me . 1 alexander 3 glared 3 glared 4 at 4 at 6 . 5 me 6 . " [i] 'm not going to have my house meddled with , " he snapped . 1 " 3 'm 3 'm 4 not 3 'm 6 to 4 not 5 going 6 to 7 have 7 have 9 house 8 my 9 house 9 house 13 " 10 meddled 11 with 11 with 12 , 12 , 13 " 13 " 14 he 13 " 16 . 14 he 15 snapped 15 snapped 16 . " it suits me . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 suits 3 suits 4 me 4 me 5 . if you don't like it you can leave it . " 1 if 2 you 1 if 8 leave 2 you 3 don't 3 don't 4 like 4 like 5 it 6 you 7 can 7 can 8 leave 8 leave 9 it 9 it 10 . 10 . 11 " " no , [i] can't . 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 , 3 , 6 . 5 can't 6 . that is just the trouble , " [i] said pleasantly . 1 that 2 is 2 is 3 just 2 is 5 trouble 4 the 5 trouble 5 trouble 7 " 6 , 7 " 7 " 11 . 9 said 10 pleasantly 10 pleasantly 11 . " if [i] could leave it [i] shouldn't be here for a minute . 1 " 2 if 2 if 5 leave 4 could 5 leave 5 leave 6 it 6 it 8 shouldn't 8 shouldn't 9 be 9 be 10 here 9 be 11 for 11 for 13 minute 12 a 13 minute 13 minute 14 . since [i] can't , it simply has to be cleaned . 1 since 3 can't 3 can't 4 , 4 , 6 simply 5 it 6 simply 6 simply 8 to 7 has 8 to 8 to 9 be 9 be 10 cleaned 10 cleaned 11 . i can tolerate men and dogs when [i] am compelled to , but [i] cannot and will not tolerate dirt and disorder . 1 i 4 men 1 i 5 and 2 can 3 tolerate 3 tolerate 4 men 5 and 6 dogs 5 and 9 am 6 dogs 7 when 9 am 12 , 10 compelled 11 to 11 to 12 , 12 , 21 and 13 but 15 cannot 13 but 19 tolerate 16 and 17 will 17 will 18 not 17 will 19 tolerate 19 tolerate 20 dirt 20 dirt 21 and 21 and 22 disorder 22 disorder 23 . go into the sitting-room . " 1 go 2 into 2 into 4 sitting-room 3 the 4 sitting-room 4 sitting-room 5 . 5 . 6 " alexander [abraham] went . 1 alexander 3 went 3 went 4 . as he closed the door , [i] heard him say , in capitals , " [what] [an] [awful] [woman] ! " 1 as 2 he 2 he 3 closed 3 closed 4 the 4 the 5 door 5 door 12 in 6 , 8 heard 6 , 10 say 8 heard 9 him 10 say 11 , 11 , 12 in 12 in 13 capitals 12 in 14 , 14 , 15 " 15 " 21 " 20 ! 21 " i cleared that kitchen and the pantry adjoining . 1 i 2 cleared 2 cleared 3 that 3 that 5 and 4 kitchen 5 and 5 and 7 pantry 6 the 7 pantry 7 pantry 8 adjoining 8 adjoining 9 . it was ten o'clock when [i] got through , and [alexander] [abraham] had gone to bed without deigning further speech . 1 it 2 was 2 was 4 o'clock 3 ten 4 o'clock 4 o'clock 8 through 5 when 7 got 7 got 8 through 8 through 17 without 9 , 10 and 10 and 13 had 10 and 14 gone 14 gone 15 to 15 to 16 bed 16 bed 17 without 17 without 18 deigning 18 deigning 20 speech 19 further 20 speech 20 speech 21 . i locked [mr] [riley] in one room and [william] [adolphus] in another and went to bed , too . 1 i 2 locked 2 locked 5 in 2 locked 7 room 5 in 6 one 7 room 8 and 8 and 13 and 11 in 12 another 12 another 13 and 13 and 19 . 14 went 15 to 15 to 17 , 16 bed 17 , 17 , 18 too 18 too 19 . i had never felt so dead tired in my life before . 1 i 2 had 2 had 3 never 2 had 4 felt 3 never 4 felt 4 felt 5 so 5 so 6 dead 6 dead 7 tired 7 tired 8 in 8 in 9 my 9 my 12 . 10 life 11 before 11 before 12 . it had been a hard day . 1 it 2 had 2 had 3 been 3 been 5 hard 4 a 5 hard 5 hard 6 day 6 day 7 . but [i] got up bright and early the next morning and got a tiptop breakfast , which [alexander] [abraham] condescended to eat . 1 but 3 got 1 but 12 got 3 got 4 up 4 up 5 bright 5 bright 6 and 6 and 7 early 6 and 11 and 8 the 9 next 9 next 10 morning 9 next 11 and 12 got 17 which 13 a 14 tiptop 14 tiptop 15 breakfast 15 breakfast 16 , 16 , 17 which 17 which 20 condescended 20 condescended 21 to 21 to 22 eat 22 eat 23 . it took me the best part of a week to get that house in order , but [i] did it thoroughly . 1 it 2 took 2 took 3 me 2 took 11 get 3 me 6 part 4 the 5 best 4 the 6 part 6 part 7 of 7 of 9 week 8 a 9 week 9 week 10 to 11 get 13 house 11 get 16 , 12 that 13 house 13 house 14 in 14 in 15 order 16 , 17 but 17 but 19 did 19 did 20 it 20 it 21 thoroughly 21 thoroughly 22 . i am noted for doing things thoroughly . 1 i 2 am 2 am 3 noted 3 noted 4 for 4 for 5 doing 5 doing 6 things 6 things 7 thoroughly 7 thoroughly 8 . at the end of the time it was clean from garret to cellar . 1 at 6 time 2 the 3 end 3 end 4 of 4 of 5 the 5 the 6 time 6 time 8 was 7 it 8 was 8 was 9 clean 9 clean 10 from 10 from 11 garret 11 garret 14 . 12 to 13 cellar 13 cellar 14 . the house was full of provisions [alexander] [abraham] wasn't mean about such things , [i] will say that for him . 1 the 2 house 1 the 5 of 2 house 3 was 3 was 4 full 5 of 6 provisions 6 provisions 9 wasn't 9 wasn't 10 mean 10 mean 14 , 11 about 12 such 12 such 13 things 13 things 14 , 14 , 17 say 16 will 17 say 17 say 18 that 17 say 19 for 19 for 21 . 20 him 21 . altogether , [i] was more comfortable than [i] had expected to be . 1 altogether 2 , 2 , 7 than 4 was 5 more 5 more 6 comfortable 6 comfortable 7 than 7 than 9 had 9 had 10 expected 10 expected 12 be 11 to 12 be 12 be 13 . i could see he had a wholesome awe for me . 1 i 2 could 2 could 3 see 3 see 4 he 4 he 5 had 5 had 8 awe 6 a 7 wholesome 7 wholesome 8 awe 8 awe 9 for 9 for 11 . 10 me 11 . but now and then he seemed to forget his disposition and talked like a human being . 1 but 6 seemed 2 now 3 and 3 and 4 then 4 then 5 he 5 he 6 seemed 6 seemed 8 forget 7 to 8 forget 8 forget 9 his 8 forget 10 disposition 10 disposition 11 and 11 and 12 talked 11 and 15 human 12 talked 13 like 14 a 15 human 15 human 17 . 16 being 17 . we had one or two real interesting conversations . 1 we 2 had 1 we 4 or 2 had 3 one 4 or 5 two 5 two 6 real 6 real 7 interesting 7 interesting 8 conversations 8 conversations 9 . alexander [abraham] was an intelligent man , though he had got terribly warped . 1 alexander 3 was 3 was 5 intelligent 4 an 5 intelligent 5 intelligent 6 man 6 man 7 , 7 , 10 had 8 though 9 he 9 he 10 had 10 had 14 . 11 got 12 terribly 12 terribly 13 warped 13 warped 14 . i told him once [i] thought he must have been nice when he was a boy . 1 i 3 him 2 told 3 him 3 him 4 once 4 once 10 been 6 thought 7 he 7 he 8 must 8 must 9 have 9 have 10 been 10 been 11 nice 11 nice 14 was 12 when 13 he 13 he 14 was 14 was 16 boy 15 a 16 boy 16 boy 17 . one day he astonished me by appearing at the dinner table with his hair brushed and a white collar on . 1 one 2 day 1 one 5 me 2 day 4 astonished 3 he 4 astonished 5 me 10 dinner 6 by 7 appearing 7 appearing 8 at 8 at 9 the 9 the 10 dinner 10 dinner 12 with 11 table 12 with 12 with 14 hair 13 his 14 hair 14 hair 15 brushed 15 brushed 20 on 16 and 19 collar 17 a 18 white 18 white 19 collar 19 collar 20 on 20 on 21 . we had a tiptop dinner that day , and [i] had made a pudding that was far too good for a woman hater . 1 we 2 had 1 we 9 and 3 a 4 tiptop 4 tiptop 9 and 5 dinner 6 that 6 that 7 day 7 day 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 12 made 11 had 12 made 12 made 14 pudding 13 a 14 pudding 14 pudding 24 . 15 that 16 was 16 was 17 far 17 far 18 too 18 too 19 good 19 good 20 for 20 for 22 woman 21 a 22 woman 22 woman 23 hater 23 hater 24 . when [alexander] [abraham] had disposed of two large platefuls of it , he sighed and said , 1 when 17 , 4 had 5 disposed 4 had 15 and 5 disposed 6 of 6 of 7 two 7 two 8 large 8 large 9 platefuls 9 platefuls 10 of 10 of 11 it 12 , 13 he 13 he 14 sighed 14 sighed 15 and 15 and 16 said 16 said 17 , " you can certainly cook . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 can 3 can 4 certainly 4 certainly 5 cook 5 cook 6 . it 's a pity you are such a detestable crank in other respects . " 1 it 2 's 2 's 4 pity 3 a 4 pity 4 pity 5 you 4 pity 7 such 5 you 6 are 7 such 9 detestable 8 a 9 detestable 9 detestable 11 in 10 crank 11 in 11 in 13 respects 12 other 13 respects 13 respects 14 . 14 . 15 " " it 's kind of convenient being a crank , " [i] said . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 's 3 's 5 of 3 's 6 convenient 4 kind 5 of 6 convenient 7 being 7 being 9 crank 8 a 9 crank 9 crank 11 " 10 , 11 " 11 " 14 . 13 said 14 . " people are careful how they meddle with you . 1 " 2 people 1 " 3 are 3 are 4 careful 4 careful 5 how 5 how 6 they 5 how 7 meddle 7 meddle 8 with 8 with 9 you 9 you 10 . haven't you found that out in your own experience ? " 1 haven't 2 you 2 you 3 found 3 found 5 out 3 found 6 in 4 that 5 out 6 in 7 your 7 your 8 own 8 own 9 experience 9 experience 10 ? 10 ? 11 " " [i] am [not] a crank , " growled [alexander] [abraham] resentfully . 1 " 3 am 3 am 6 crank 5 a 6 crank 6 crank 8 " 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 growled 9 growled 12 resentfully 12 resentfully 13 . " all [i] ask is to be let alone . " 1 " 2 all 2 all 4 ask 4 ask 5 is 5 is 6 to 6 to 7 be 7 be 8 let 8 let 9 alone 9 alone 10 . 10 . 11 " " that 's the very crankiest kind of crank , " [i] said . 1 " 2 that 2 that 3 's 3 's 7 kind 4 the 5 very 4 the 6 crankiest 6 crankiest 7 kind 7 kind 8 of 8 of 9 crank 9 crank 10 , 10 , 11 " 10 , 13 said 13 said 14 . but cheer up , [mr] [bennett] . 1 but 2 cheer 2 cheer 3 up 3 up 4 , 4 , 7 . you may then return to your wallowing in the [mire] and be as dirty and comfortable as of yore . " 1 you 2 may 2 may 3 then 2 may 4 return 3 then 4 return 4 return 5 to 5 to 11 and 6 your 7 wallowing 7 wallowing 8 in 7 wallowing 11 and 8 in 9 the 11 and 12 be 12 be 13 as 13 as 15 and 14 dirty 15 and 15 and 16 comfortable 16 comfortable 17 as 16 comfortable 21 " 17 as 18 of 18 of 19 yore 19 yore 20 . 20 . 21 " alexander [abraham] growled again . 1 alexander 3 growled 3 growled 4 again 4 again 5 . the prospect didn't seem to cheer him up as much as [i] should have expected . 1 the 2 prospect 2 prospect 3 didn't 3 didn't 4 seem 4 seem 5 to 4 seem 6 cheer 5 to 6 cheer 6 cheer 7 him 6 cheer 9 as 6 cheer 16 . 7 him 8 up 9 as 10 much 10 much 11 as 11 as 15 expected 13 should 14 have 14 have 15 expected then he did an amazing thing . 1 then 2 he 2 he 3 did 3 did 4 an 4 an 5 amazing 5 amazing 6 thing 6 thing 7 . he poured some cream into a saucer and set it down before [william] [adolphus] . 1 he 2 poured 2 poured 4 cream 2 poured 8 and 3 some 4 cream 4 cream 5 into 5 into 7 saucer 6 a 7 saucer 8 and 9 set 9 set 10 it 10 it 11 down 11 down 12 before 12 before 15 . william [adolphus] lapped it up , keeping one eye on [alexander] [abraham] lest the latter should change his mind . 1 william 3 lapped 1 william 5 up 3 lapped 4 it 5 up 6 , 6 , 7 keeping 6 , 8 one 8 one 9 eye 8 one 13 lest 9 eye 10 on 13 lest 15 latter 14 the 15 latter 15 latter 16 should 16 should 17 change 17 change 18 his 17 change 20 . 19 mind 20 . not to be outdone , [i] handed [mr] [riley] a bone . 1 not 2 to 2 to 3 be 3 be 4 outdone 4 outdone 5 , 5 , 7 handed 7 handed 12 . 10 a 11 bone 11 bone 12 . neither [alexander] [abraham] nor [i] had worried much about the smallpox . 1 neither 4 nor 4 nor 6 had 6 had 7 worried 7 worried 8 much 7 worried 9 about 9 about 11 smallpox 10 the 11 smallpox 11 smallpox 12 . we didn't believe he would take it , for he hadn't even seen the girl who was sick . 1 we 3 believe 1 we 8 , 2 didn't 3 believe 3 believe 4 he 4 he 5 would 5 would 6 take 6 take 7 it 8 , 10 he 9 for 10 he 10 he 13 seen 11 hadn't 12 even 12 even 13 seen 13 seen 16 who 14 the 15 girl 15 girl 16 who 16 who 19 . 17 was 18 sick 18 sick 19 . but the very next morning [i] heard him calling me from the upstairs landing . 1 but 3 very 1 but 5 morning 2 the 3 very 4 next 5 morning 5 morning 8 him 7 heard 8 him 8 him 9 calling 9 calling 10 me 10 me 11 from 11 from 13 upstairs 12 the 13 upstairs 13 upstairs 15 . 14 landing 15 . " [i] 've got them all , " said [alexander] [abraham] hollowly . 1 " 3 've 3 've 4 got 4 got 5 them 4 got 7 , 5 them 6 all 7 , 8 " 7 , 9 said 9 said 12 hollowly 12 hollowly 13 . i didn't feel as much scared as [i] should have expected . 1 i 2 didn't 2 didn't 3 feel 3 feel 5 much 3 feel 6 scared 4 as 5 much 6 scared 7 as 6 scared 12 . 7 as 11 expected 9 should 10 have 10 have 11 expected i went to the window and called to [thomas] [wright] to send for the doctor . 1 i 2 went 2 went 3 to 3 to 4 the 4 the 5 window 5 window 6 and 6 and 7 called 7 called 8 to 8 to 16 . 11 to 12 send 12 send 13 for 13 for 15 doctor 14 the 15 doctor 15 doctor 16 . the doctor came down [from] [alexander] [abraham] 's room looking grave . 1 the 2 doctor 2 doctor 3 came 3 came 4 down 4 down 8 's 8 's 9 room 9 room 10 looking 10 looking 11 grave 11 grave 12 . " it 's impossible to pronounce on the disease yet , " he said . 1 " 3 's 2 it 3 's 3 's 4 impossible 4 impossible 5 to 4 impossible 9 disease 5 to 6 pronounce 7 on 8 the 8 the 9 disease 9 disease 10 yet 10 yet 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 15 . 13 he 14 said 14 said 15 . " there is no certainty until the eruption appears . 1 " 3 is 2 there 3 is 3 is 5 certainty 4 no 5 certainty 5 certainty 6 until 6 until 8 eruption 7 the 8 eruption 8 eruption 9 appears 9 appears 10 . but , of course , there is every likelihood that it is the smallpox . 1 but 2 , 2 , 4 course 3 of 4 course 4 course 5 , 5 , 6 there 6 there 7 is 7 is 8 every 8 every 9 likelihood 9 likelihood 15 . 10 that 11 it 10 that 15 . 11 it 12 is 12 is 14 smallpox 13 the 14 smallpox it is very unfortunate . 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 very 3 very 4 unfortunate 4 unfortunate 5 . i am afraid that it will be difficult to get a nurse . 1 i 2 am 2 am 3 afraid 2 am 7 be 3 afraid 4 that 5 it 6 will 6 will 7 be 7 be 8 difficult 8 difficult 9 to 9 to 10 get 10 get 13 . 11 a 12 nurse 12 nurse 13 . all the nurses in town who will take smallpox cases are overbusy now , for the epidemic is still raging there . 1 all 7 will 2 the 3 nurses 2 the 6 who 3 nurses 5 town 4 in 5 town 6 who 7 will 7 will 8 take 8 take 9 smallpox 8 take 15 for 9 smallpox 10 cases 11 are 12 overbusy 12 overbusy 13 now 13 now 14 , 14 , 15 for 15 for 17 epidemic 16 the 17 epidemic 17 epidemic 18 is 18 is 20 raging 19 still 20 raging 20 raging 21 there 21 there 22 . however , [i] 'll go into town to-night and do my best . 1 however 2 , 1 however 4 'll 4 'll 5 go 5 go 9 and 6 into 7 town 7 town 8 to-night 8 to-night 9 and 9 and 10 do 10 do 12 best 11 my 12 best 12 best 13 . meanwhile , at present , you must not go near him , [peter] . " 1 meanwhile 6 you 2 , 3 at 3 at 4 present 4 present 5 , 4 present 6 you 6 you 7 must 7 must 8 not 7 must 9 go 8 not 9 go 9 go 10 near 10 near 12 , 11 him 12 , 12 , 14 . 14 . 15 " there was a lemon cream [i] thought he could eat even if he had the smallpox . 1 there 2 was 1 there 7 thought 2 was 5 cream 3 a 4 lemon 4 lemon 5 cream 7 thought 8 he 7 thought 11 even 8 he 9 could 9 could 10 eat 11 even 12 if 12 if 13 he 12 if 14 had 13 he 14 had 14 had 17 . 15 the 16 smallpox 15 the 17 . " you shouldn't come near me , " he growled . 1 " 4 come 2 you 3 shouldn't 3 shouldn't 4 come 4 come 8 " 5 near 6 me 6 me 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 he 9 he 10 growled 10 growled 11 . " you are risking your life . " 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 are 3 are 4 risking 4 risking 6 life 5 your 6 life 6 life 7 . 7 . 8 " " [i] am not going to see a fellow creature starve to death , even if he is a man , " [i] retorted . 1 " 4 not 3 am 4 not 4 not 5 going 5 going 13 death 6 to 7 see 7 see 9 fellow 8 a 9 fellow 9 fellow 10 creature 10 creature 11 starve 11 starve 12 to 12 to 13 death 13 death 15 even 14 , 15 even 15 even 24 retorted 16 if 17 he 16 if 22 " 17 he 18 is 19 a 20 man 20 man 21 , 20 man 22 " 22 " 24 retorted 24 retorted 25 . did you give my poor dog anything to eat ? " 1 did 2 you 2 you 3 give 3 give 4 my 3 give 5 poor 5 poor 6 dog 6 dog 8 to 7 anything 8 to 8 to 9 eat 9 eat 10 ? 10 ? 11 " " he has had a better dinner than many a [christian] , " [i] said severely . 1 " 2 he 1 " 9 many 2 he 3 has 3 has 4 had 4 had 7 dinner 5 a 6 better 5 a 7 dinner 7 dinner 8 than 9 many 10 a 10 a 17 . 12 , 13 " 12 , 15 said 15 said 16 severely 16 severely 17 . alexander [abraham] need not have worried about another woman coming in . 1 alexander 3 need 3 need 4 not 4 not 5 have 5 have 6 worried 6 worried 7 about 7 about 8 another 8 another 9 woman 9 woman 10 coming 10 coming 11 in 11 in 12 . the doctor came back that night with care on his brow . 1 the 2 doctor 1 the 6 night 2 doctor 3 came 3 came 4 back 4 back 5 that 6 night 7 with 7 with 8 care 8 care 9 on 9 on 10 his 10 his 11 brow 11 brow 12 . " [i] don't know what is to be done , " he said . 1 " 3 don't 3 don't 8 be 4 know 5 what 5 what 6 is 6 is 7 to 7 to 8 be 8 be 11 " 9 done 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 he 12 he 13 said 13 said 14 . " [i] can't get a soul to come here . " 1 " 3 can't 1 " 4 get 3 can't 4 get 4 get 6 soul 5 a 6 soul 6 soul 7 to 7 to 8 come 8 come 9 here 9 here 10 . 10 . 11 " " [i] shall nurse [mr] [bennett] , " [i] said [with] dignity . 1 " 10 said 3 shall 4 nurse 3 shall 7 , 7 , 8 " 7 , 10 said 10 said 12 dignity 12 dignity 13 . " it is my duty and [i] never shirk my duty . 1 " 6 and 2 it 3 is 3 is 4 my 4 my 5 duty 5 duty 6 and 6 and 9 shirk 8 never 9 shirk 9 shirk 11 duty 10 my 11 duty 11 duty 12 . i am noted for that . 1 i 2 am 2 am 3 noted 3 noted 4 for 4 for 5 that 5 that 6 . i nursed [alexander] [abraham] through the smallpox , and [i] didn't mind it much . 1 i 2 nursed 2 nursed 9 and 5 through 8 , 6 the 7 smallpox 7 smallpox 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 12 mind 11 didn't 12 mind 12 mind 13 it 12 mind 14 much 14 much 15 . he was much more amiable sick than well , and he had the disease in a very mild form . 1 he 5 amiable 2 was 3 much 3 much 4 more 4 more 5 amiable 5 amiable 6 sick 5 amiable 8 well 6 sick 7 than 8 well 12 had 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 he 10 and 12 had 12 had 14 disease 13 the 14 disease 14 disease 15 in 15 in 20 . 16 a 17 very 16 a 20 . 18 mild 20 . 19 form 20 . below stairs [i] reigned supreme and [mr] [riley] and [william] [adolphus] lay down together like the lion and the lamb . 1 below 2 stairs 1 below 6 and 2 stairs 4 reigned 4 reigned 5 supreme 6 and 12 lay 9 and 12 lay 12 lay 13 down 13 down 14 together 13 down 15 like 15 like 18 and 16 the 17 lion 17 lion 18 and 18 and 20 lamb 19 the 20 lamb 20 lamb 21 . i fed [mr] [riley] regularly , and once , seeing him looking lonesome , [i] patted him gingerly . 1 i 2 fed 1 i 7 and 5 regularly 6 , 5 regularly 7 and 7 and 10 seeing 8 once 9 , 9 , 10 seeing 10 seeing 11 him 11 him 14 , 12 looking 13 lonesome 13 lonesome 14 , 14 , 19 . 16 patted 17 him 17 him 18 gingerly 18 gingerly 19 . it was nicer than [i] thought it would be . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 nicer 3 nicer 4 than 4 than 6 thought 6 thought 7 it 7 it 8 would 8 would 9 be 9 be 10 . when [alexander] [abraham] was able to sit up , he began to make up for the time he 'd lost being pleasant . 1 when 9 , 4 was 5 able 5 able 6 to 6 to 7 sit 7 sit 8 up 8 up 9 , 9 , 13 make 10 he 11 began 11 began 12 to 12 to 13 make 13 make 14 up 14 up 20 lost 15 for 17 time 16 the 17 time 17 time 18 he 17 time 20 lost 18 he 19 'd 20 lost 21 being 21 being 22 pleasant 21 being 23 . anything more sarcastic than that man in his convalescence you couldn't imagine . 1 anything 3 sarcastic 2 more 3 sarcastic 3 sarcastic 4 than 4 than 6 man 5 that 6 man 6 man 7 in 7 in 8 his 8 his 9 convalescence 9 convalescence 13 . 10 you 11 couldn't 11 couldn't 12 imagine 12 imagine 13 . i just laughed at him , having found out that that could be depended on to irritate him . 1 i 3 laughed 1 i 6 , 2 just 3 laughed 3 laughed 4 at 5 him 6 , 6 , 8 found 7 having 8 found 8 found 9 out 9 out 10 that 10 that 11 that 10 that 13 be 11 that 12 could 13 be 14 depended 14 depended 15 on 14 depended 18 him 16 to 17 irritate 17 irritate 18 him 18 him 19 . to irritate him still further [i] cleaned the house all over again . 1 to 2 irritate 2 irritate 3 him 3 him 4 still 4 still 5 further 5 further 7 cleaned 7 cleaned 9 house 7 cleaned 13 . 8 the 9 house 9 house 11 over 10 all 11 over 12 again 13 . " he 'll get fond of you again when [i] go home , " [i] said comfortingly . 1 " 2 he 1 " 11 go 2 he 3 'll 3 'll 4 get 4 get 5 fond 5 fond 6 of 5 fond 8 again 5 fond 9 when 6 of 7 you 11 go 12 home 11 go 13 , 13 , 14 " 13 , 16 said 16 said 17 comfortingly 16 said 18 . 17 comfortingly 18 . " dogs aren't very particular that way . 1 " 2 dogs 2 dogs 3 aren't 3 aren't 4 very 4 very 5 particular 5 particular 6 that 6 that 8 . 7 way 8 . what they want is bones . 1 what 2 they 2 they 3 want 3 want 4 is 4 is 5 bones 5 bones 6 . cats now , they love [disinterestedly] . 1 cats 2 now 2 now 3 , 3 , 4 they 4 they 5 love 5 love 7 . william [adolphus] has never swerved in his allegiance to me , although you do give him cream in the pantry on the sly . " 1 william 5 swerved 3 has 4 never 3 has 5 swerved 5 swerved 12 although 6 in 8 allegiance 7 his 8 allegiance 8 allegiance 9 to 9 to 11 , 10 me 11 , 11 , 12 although 12 although 14 do 13 you 14 do 14 do 16 him 15 give 16 him 16 him 18 in 17 cream 18 in 18 in 20 pantry 19 the 20 pantry 20 pantry 21 on 21 on 22 the 22 the 24 . 23 sly 24 . 24 . 25 " alexander [abraham] looked foolish . 1 alexander 3 looked 3 looked 4 foolish 4 foolish 5 . he hadn't thought [i] knew that . 1 he 3 thought 2 hadn't 3 thought 3 thought 5 knew 5 knew 6 that 6 that 7 . i didn't take the smallpox and in another week the doctor came out and sent the policeman home . 1 i 2 didn't 1 i 6 and 2 didn't 3 take 3 take 5 smallpox 4 the 5 smallpox 6 and 8 another 6 and 9 week 7 in 8 another 9 week 12 came 10 the 11 doctor 11 doctor 12 came 12 came 14 and 13 out 14 and 14 and 18 home 15 sent 16 the 16 the 18 home 17 policeman 18 home 18 home 19 . i was disinfected and [william] [adolphus] was fumigated , and then we were free to go . 1 i 4 and 2 was 3 disinfected 3 disinfected 4 and 4 and 8 fumigated 7 was 8 fumigated 8 fumigated 10 and 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 then 10 and 13 were 11 then 12 we 12 we 13 were 13 were 14 free 13 were 15 to 15 to 16 go 16 go 17 . " good-bye , [mr] [bennett] , " [i] said , offering to shake hands in a forgiving spirit . 1 " 2 good-bye 1 " 7 " 3 , 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 10 , 9 said 10 , 10 , 13 shake 11 offering 12 to 12 to 13 shake 13 shake 14 hands 14 hands 15 in 15 in 18 spirit 16 a 17 forgiving 16 a 18 spirit 18 spirit 19 . " [i] 've no doubt that you are glad to be rid of me , but you are no gladder than [i] am to go . 1 " 5 doubt 1 " 15 , 3 've 4 no 4 no 5 doubt 5 doubt 6 that 6 that 7 you 6 that 8 are 7 you 8 are 8 are 10 to 9 glad 10 to 10 to 11 be 11 be 12 rid 12 rid 13 of 13 of 14 me 15 , 16 but 16 but 17 you 16 but 20 gladder 17 you 18 are 18 are 19 no 20 gladder 21 than 21 than 25 go 23 am 25 go 24 to 25 go 25 go 26 . reformation with men and dogs never goes very deep . " 1 reformation 4 and 2 with 3 men 3 men 4 and 4 and 5 dogs 5 dogs 6 never 6 never 7 goes 7 goes 8 very 8 very 9 deep 9 deep 10 . 9 deep 11 " 10 . 11 " with this [parthian] shaft [i] walked out of the house , supposing that [i] had seen the last of it and [alexander] [abraham] . 1 with 4 shaft 2 this 4 shaft 4 shaft 6 walked 6 walked 7 out 6 walked 12 supposing 7 out 8 of 8 of 10 house 9 the 10 house 11 , 12 supposing 12 supposing 13 that 13 that 15 had 15 had 16 seen 16 seen 21 and 17 the 18 last 18 last 19 of 18 last 21 and 19 of 20 it 21 and 24 . i was glad to get back home , of course ; but it did seem queer and lonesome . 1 i 4 to 2 was 3 glad 3 glad 4 to 4 to 5 get 5 get 8 , 6 back 7 home 7 home 8 , 8 , 17 and 9 of 10 course 10 course 11 ; 11 ; 12 but 12 but 13 it 12 but 14 did 14 did 15 seem 15 seem 16 queer 16 queer 17 and 17 and 19 . 18 lonesome 19 . the cats hardly knew me , and [william] [adolphus] roamed about forlornly and appeared to feel like an exile . 1 the 2 cats 1 the 3 hardly 3 hardly 7 and 4 knew 5 me 4 knew 7 and 5 me 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 16 feel 10 roamed 11 about 10 roamed 13 and 11 about 12 forlornly 13 and 14 appeared 14 appeared 15 to 15 to 16 feel 16 feel 17 like 17 like 20 . 18 an 19 exile 19 exile 20 . i didn't take as much pleasure in cooking as usual , for it seemed kind of foolish to be fussing over oneself . 1 i 2 didn't 2 didn't 3 take 3 take 12 for 4 as 5 much 4 as 8 cooking 5 much 6 pleasure 6 pleasure 7 in 8 cooking 9 as 9 as 10 usual 10 usual 11 , 11 , 12 for 12 for 13 it 13 it 15 kind 14 seemed 15 kind 15 kind 18 to 15 kind 22 oneself 16 of 17 foolish 17 foolish 18 to 18 to 19 be 19 be 20 fussing 20 fussing 21 over 22 oneself 23 . the sight of a bone made me think of poor [mr] [riley] . 1 the 2 sight 2 sight 3 of 2 sight 6 made 3 of 4 a 3 of 5 bone 6 made 7 me 6 made 8 think 8 think 9 of 9 of 10 poor 10 poor 13 . the neighbours avoided me pointedly , for they couldn't get rid of the fear that [i] might erupt into smallpox at any moment . 1 the 2 neighbours 2 neighbours 5 pointedly 2 neighbours 6 , 3 avoided 4 me 4 me 5 pointedly 6 , 8 they 7 for 8 they 8 they 9 couldn't 9 couldn't 12 of 10 get 11 rid 11 rid 12 of 12 of 14 fear 13 the 14 fear 14 fear 15 that 15 that 17 might 17 might 18 erupt 18 erupt 23 moment 19 into 20 smallpox 20 smallpox 21 at 21 at 22 any 22 any 23 moment 23 moment 24 . my [sunday] [school] class had been given to another woman , and altogether [i] felt as if [i] didn't belong anywhere . 1 my 10 woman 4 class 5 had 5 had 6 been 6 been 7 given 6 been 8 to 8 to 9 another 9 another 10 woman 10 woman 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 altogether 12 and 15 felt 15 felt 16 as 15 felt 17 if 17 if 19 didn't 19 didn't 20 belong 20 belong 21 anywhere 21 anywhere 22 . i had existed like this for a fortnight [when] [alexander] [abraham] suddenly appeared . 1 i 2 had 2 had 3 existed 3 existed 4 like 3 existed 6 for 4 like 5 this 6 for 8 fortnight 7 a 8 fortnight 8 fortnight 13 appeared 12 suddenly 13 appeared 13 appeared 14 . he walked in one evening at dusk , but at first sight [i] didn't know him he was so spruced and barbered up . 1 he 2 walked 2 walked 9 but 3 in 4 one 3 in 5 evening 4 one 5 evening 5 evening 6 at 6 at 7 dusk 7 dusk 8 , 8 , 9 but 9 but 11 first 10 at 11 first 11 first 18 was 12 sight 15 know 14 didn't 15 know 15 know 16 him 16 him 17 he 17 he 18 was 18 was 19 so 18 was 21 and 20 spruced 21 and 21 and 24 . 22 barbered 23 up 23 up 24 . but [william] [adolphus] knew him . 1 but 4 knew 4 knew 5 him 5 him 6 . " [i] had to come , [angelina] , " said [alexander] [abraham] . 1 " 3 had 3 had 4 to 3 had 5 come 5 come 6 , 6 , 8 , 8 , 9 " 8 , 10 said 10 said 13 . " [i] couldn't stand it any longer . " 1 " 3 couldn't 3 couldn't 4 stand 4 stand 5 it 4 stand 9 " 6 any 7 longer 7 longer 8 . 8 . 9 " " my name is [peter] , " [i] said coldly , although [i] was feeling ridiculously glad about something . 1 " 2 my 1 " 6 , 2 my 3 name 3 name 4 is 6 , 7 " 6 , 11 , 9 said 10 coldly 9 said 11 , 11 , 12 although 12 although 18 about 14 was 15 feeling 15 feeling 16 ridiculously 16 ridiculously 17 glad 17 glad 18 about 18 about 19 something 19 something 20 . " it isn't , " said [alexander] [abraham] stubbornly . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 isn't 3 isn't 4 , 4 , 5 " 4 , 6 said 6 said 9 stubbornly 9 stubbornly 10 . " it is [angelina] for me , and always will be . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 is 3 is 5 for 5 for 8 and 6 me 7 , 6 me 8 and 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 always 9 always 10 will 10 will 11 be 11 be 12 . i shall never call you [peter] . 1 i 2 shall 2 shall 3 never 3 never 4 call 4 call 5 you 5 you 7 . angelina just suits you exactly ; and [angelina] [bennett] would suit you still better . 1 angelina 2 just 2 just 4 you 3 suits 4 you 4 you 7 and 5 exactly 6 ; 5 exactly 7 and 7 and 13 still 10 would 11 suit 11 suit 12 you 12 you 13 still 13 still 15 . 14 better 15 . you must come back , [angelina] . 1 you 2 must 2 must 3 come 3 come 4 back 4 back 5 , 5 , 7 . " what about the other five cats ? " 1 " 8 ? 2 what 3 about 2 what 8 ? 3 about 7 cats 4 the 5 other 5 other 6 five 6 five 7 cats 8 ? 9 " i demanded . 1 i 2 demanded 2 demanded 3 . alexander [abraham] sighed . 1 alexander 3 sighed 3 sighed 4 . but [i] can live without him , and [i] can't without you . 1 but 4 live 3 can 4 live 4 live 5 without 4 live 6 him 6 him 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 10 can't 10 can't 13 . 11 without 12 you 12 you 13 . how soon can you be ready to marry me ? " 1 how 2 soon 1 how 4 you 2 soon 3 can 4 you 5 be 5 be 6 ready 6 ready 7 to 7 to 8 marry 8 marry 9 me 8 marry 10 ? 10 ? 11 " " [i] haven't said that [i] was going to marry you at all , have [i] ? " 1 " 3 haven't 1 " 4 said 4 said 5 that 5 that 7 was 7 was 8 going 8 going 10 marry 9 to 10 marry 10 marry 11 you 10 marry 12 at 12 at 14 , 13 all 14 , 14 , 18 " 15 have 17 ? 17 ? 18 " i said tartly , just to be consistent . 1 i 2 said 2 said 3 tartly 3 tartly 4 , 3 tartly 5 just 5 just 6 to 6 to 7 be 7 be 8 consistent 8 consistent 9 . for [i] wasn't feeling tart . 1 for 3 wasn't 3 wasn't 4 feeling 4 feeling 5 tart 5 tart 6 . " no , but you will , won't you ? " said [alexander] [abraham] anxiously . 1 " 2 no 2 no 6 will 3 , 4 but 4 but 5 you 4 but 6 will 6 will 8 won't 7 , 8 won't 8 won't 9 you 9 you 12 said 10 ? 11 " 11 " 12 said 12 said 15 anxiously 15 anxiously 16 . " because if you won't , [i] wish you 'd let me die of the smallpox . 1 " 2 because 1 " 6 , 2 because 3 if 3 if 4 you 4 you 5 won't 6 , 8 wish 8 wish 9 you 9 you 10 'd 10 'd 11 let 11 let 12 me 11 let 14 of 12 me 13 die 14 of 17 . 15 the 16 smallpox 16 smallpox 17 . do , dear [angelina] . " 1 do 2 , 2 , 3 dear 3 dear 5 . 5 . 6 " to think that a man should dare to call me his " dear [angelina] ! " 1 to 2 think 2 think 3 that 3 that 7 dare 4 a 5 man 5 man 6 should 6 should 7 dare 7 dare 9 call 8 to 9 call 9 call 10 me 10 me 12 " 10 me 13 dear 11 his 12 " 13 dear 16 " 15 ! 16 " and to think that [i] shouldn't mind ! 1 and 2 to 2 to 3 think 3 think 4 that 4 that 6 shouldn't 6 shouldn't 7 mind 7 mind 8 ! [ix] [.] [pa] [sloane] ['s] [purchase] " [i] guess the molasses is getting low , ain't it ? " said [pa] [sloane] insinuatingly . 1 " 5 molasses 3 guess 4 the 4 the 5 molasses 5 molasses 6 is 6 is 7 getting 6 is 17 insinuatingly 7 getting 8 low 8 low 9 , 9 , 10 ain't 10 ain't 11 it 11 it 12 ? 12 ? 13 " 13 " 14 said 17 insinuatingly 18 . " [s'pose] [i] 'd better drive up to [carmody] this afternoon and get some more . " 1 " 4 'd 4 'd 6 drive 5 better 6 drive 6 drive 8 to 7 up 8 to 8 to 11 afternoon 10 this 11 afternoon 11 afternoon 12 and 12 and 16 . 13 get 15 more 14 some 15 more 15 more 16 . 16 . 17 " " there 's a good half-gallon of molasses in the jug yet , " said ma [sloane] ruthlessly . 1 " 2 there 1 " 3 's 3 's 6 half-gallon 4 a 5 good 4 a 6 half-gallon 6 half-gallon 9 in 7 of 8 molasses 8 molasses 9 in 9 in 11 jug 10 the 11 jug 11 jug 12 yet 12 yet 16 ma 13 , 14 " 13 , 16 ma 15 said 16 ma 16 ma 18 ruthlessly 18 ruthlessly 19 . " [that] so ? 1 " 3 so 3 so 4 ? well , [i] noticed the kerosene demijohn wasn't very hefty the last time [i] filled the can . 1 well 2 , 1 well 7 demijohn 2 , 4 noticed 4 noticed 6 kerosene 5 the 6 kerosene 7 demijohn 9 very 7 demijohn 10 hefty 8 wasn't 9 very 10 hefty 11 the 11 the 12 last 12 last 13 time 13 time 15 filled 15 filled 18 . 16 the 17 can 17 can 18 . reckon it needs replenishing . " 1 reckon 2 it 2 it 3 needs 3 needs 4 replenishing 4 replenishing 5 . 5 . 6 " " we have kerosene enough to do for a fortnight yet . " 1 " 2 we 1 " 5 enough 2 we 3 have 3 have 4 kerosene 5 enough 6 to 5 enough 7 do 7 do 8 for 8 for 10 fortnight 9 a 10 fortnight 10 fortnight 12 . 11 yet 12 . 12 . 13 " ma continued to eat her dinner with an impassive face , but a twinkle made itself apparent in her eye . 1 ma 4 eat 2 continued 3 to 3 to 4 eat 4 eat 5 her 5 her 6 dinner 6 dinner 7 with 7 with 10 face 8 an 9 impassive 8 an 10 face 9 impassive 10 face 10 face 12 but 11 , 12 but 12 but 14 twinkle 12 but 15 made 13 a 14 twinkle 15 made 20 eye 16 itself 17 apparent 17 apparent 18 in 18 in 19 her 19 her 20 eye 20 eye 21 . lest [pa] should see it , and feel encouraged thereby , she looked immovably at her plate . 1 lest 4 see 3 should 4 see 4 see 7 and 5 it 7 and 6 , 7 and 7 and 12 she 8 feel 9 encouraged 8 feel 11 , 8 feel 12 she 9 encouraged 10 thereby 12 she 13 looked 13 looked 14 immovably 14 immovably 15 at 15 at 17 plate 16 her 17 plate 17 plate 18 . pa [sloane] sighed . 1 pa 3 sighed 3 sighed 4 . his invention was giving out . 1 his 2 invention 2 invention 3 was 3 was 4 giving 4 giving 5 out 5 out 6 . she wondered if this third failure would squelch [pa] . 1 she 2 wondered 2 wondered 3 if 2 wondered 5 third 3 if 4 this 5 third 6 failure 6 failure 7 would 7 would 8 squelch 8 squelch 10 . but [pa] was not to be squelched . 1 but 6 be 3 was 4 not 4 not 5 to 5 to 6 be 6 be 8 . 7 squelched 8 . " well , anyway , " he said , brightening up under the influence of a sudden saving inspiration . 1 " 2 well 1 " 4 anyway 2 well 3 , 4 anyway 7 he 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 he 7 he 8 said 8 said 10 brightening 9 , 10 brightening 10 brightening 11 up 11 up 15 of 12 under 13 the 13 the 14 influence 14 influence 15 of 15 of 19 inspiration 16 a 17 sudden 16 a 18 saving 18 saving 19 inspiration 19 inspiration 20 . " [i] 'll have to go up to get the sorrel mare shod . 1 " 7 up 3 'll 4 have 4 have 6 go 5 to 6 go 6 go 7 up 7 up 8 to 8 to 9 get 9 get 10 the 10 the 13 shod 11 sorrel 12 mare 11 sorrel 13 shod 13 shod 14 . the matter of shoeing the sorrel mare was beyond [ma] 's province , although she had her own suspicions about the sorrel mare 's need of shoes . 1 the 2 matter 2 matter 3 of 2 matter 8 was 3 of 4 shoeing 4 shoeing 5 the 5 the 6 sorrel 6 sorrel 7 mare 8 was 22 sorrel 9 beyond 11 's 11 's 12 province 12 province 13 , 13 , 14 although 14 although 15 she 15 she 16 had 16 had 19 suspicions 17 her 18 own 17 her 19 suspicions 19 suspicions 20 about 20 about 21 the 21 the 22 sorrel 22 sorrel 23 mare 23 mare 24 's 24 's 25 need 25 need 28 . 26 of 27 shoes 27 shoes 28 . " why can't you give up beating about the bush , [pa] ? " she demanded , with contemptuous pity . 1 " 2 why 1 " 3 can't 3 can't 4 you 3 can't 16 demanded 4 you 5 give 5 give 6 up 6 up 7 beating 7 beating 8 about 8 about 9 the 9 the 10 bush 10 bush 11 , 11 , 13 ? 13 ? 14 " 14 " 15 she 16 demanded 18 with 17 , 18 with 18 with 19 contemptuous 19 contemptuous 21 . 20 pity 21 . " you might as well own up what 's taking you to [carmody] . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 might 3 might 4 as 4 as 5 well 5 well 6 own 6 own 7 up 7 up 8 what 8 what 9 's 9 's 10 taking 10 taking 11 you 10 taking 12 to 12 to 14 . i can see through your design . 1 i 2 can 2 can 3 see 3 see 4 through 4 through 5 your 5 your 6 design 6 design 7 . you want to get away to the [garland] auction . 1 you 2 want 2 want 3 to 3 to 4 get 4 get 5 away 4 get 6 to 6 to 7 the 7 the 9 auction 9 auction 10 . that is what is troubling you , [pa] [sloane] . " 1 that 2 is 2 is 3 what 3 what 4 is 4 is 5 troubling 4 is 10 . 5 troubling 6 you 6 you 7 , 10 . 11 " " [i] dunno but what [i] might step over , seeing it 's so handy . 1 " 3 dunno 3 dunno 4 but 4 but 5 what 5 what 12 it 7 might 8 step 7 might 10 , 8 step 9 over 10 , 11 seeing 11 seeing 12 it 12 it 13 's 13 's 14 so 14 so 16 . 15 handy 16 . but the sorrel mare really does need shoeing , [ma] , " protested [pa] . 1 but 4 mare 2 the 3 sorrel 3 sorrel 4 mare 4 mare 7 need 5 really 6 does 6 does 7 need 7 need 8 shoeing 8 shoeing 12 " 9 , 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 13 protested 13 protested 15 . " there 's always something needing to be done if it 's convenient , " retorted [ma] . 1 " 8 be 2 there 3 's 3 's 4 always 4 always 5 something 5 something 6 needing 6 needing 7 to 7 to 8 be 8 be 9 done 9 done 10 if 10 if 11 it 10 if 16 retorted 11 it 12 's 12 's 13 convenient 13 convenient 15 " 14 , 15 " 16 retorted 18 . " your mania for auctions will be the ruin of you yet , [pa] 1 " 2 your 2 your 3 mania 3 mania 4 for 4 for 5 auctions 5 auctions 6 will 6 will 7 be 7 be 9 ruin 7 be 12 yet 8 the 9 ruin 9 ruin 10 of 10 of 11 you 12 yet 13 , a man of fifty-five ought to have grown out of such a hankering . 1 a 2 man 1 a 5 ought 2 man 4 fifty-five 3 of 4 fifty-five 5 ought 7 have 6 to 7 have 7 have 8 grown 8 grown 9 out 9 out 10 of 10 of 11 such 10 of 13 hankering 12 a 13 hankering 13 hankering 14 . but the older you get the worse you get . 1 but 3 older 1 but 4 you 2 the 3 older 4 you 5 get 5 get 7 worse 6 the 7 worse 7 worse 10 . 8 you 9 get 9 get 10 . " one might pick up something real cheap at [garland] 's , " said [pa] defensively . 1 " 2 one 1 " 11 's 2 one 3 might 3 might 4 pick 4 pick 5 up 5 up 6 something 6 something 9 at 7 real 8 cheap 8 cheap 9 at 11 's 17 . 12 , 13 " 12 , 14 said 14 said 16 defensively 16 defensively 17 . i know [i] can't stop you from going . 1 i 2 know 2 know 4 can't 4 can't 5 stop 5 stop 6 you 5 stop 7 from 7 from 8 going 8 going 9 . i might as well try to stop the wind from blowing . 1 i 2 might 2 might 3 as 3 as 4 well 4 well 5 try 5 try 6 to 6 to 7 stop 7 stop 9 wind 8 the 9 wind 9 wind 10 from 10 from 11 blowing 11 blowing 12 . but [i] shall go , too , out of self-defence . 1 but 3 shall 3 shall 5 , 4 go 5 , 5 , 6 too 6 too 7 , 6 too 8 out 8 out 9 of 9 of 10 self-defence 10 self-defence 11 . pa [sloane] sighed again . 1 pa 3 sighed 3 sighed 4 again 4 again 5 . it was not exhilarating to attend an auction with [ma] 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 not 3 not 4 exhilarating 4 exhilarating 5 to 5 to 6 attend 6 attend 8 auction 6 attend 9 with 7 an 8 auction she would never let him bid on anything . 1 she 2 would 2 would 3 never 2 would 9 . 3 never 4 let 4 let 5 him 4 let 6 bid 6 bid 7 on 8 anything 9 . pa [sloane] 's dissipation was going to auctions and buying things that nobody else would buy . 1 pa 3 's 3 's 4 dissipation 4 dissipation 5 was 5 was 7 to 6 going 7 to 7 to 11 things 8 auctions 9 and 9 and 10 buying 9 and 11 things 11 things 12 that 11 things 16 buy 13 nobody 15 would 14 else 15 would 15 would 16 buy 16 buy 17 . ma [sloane] 's patient endeavours of over thirty years had been able to effect only a partial reform . 1 ma 3 's 3 's 5 endeavours 4 patient 5 endeavours 5 endeavours 6 of 5 endeavours 10 had 6 of 7 over 7 over 8 thirty 8 thirty 9 years 10 had 14 effect 11 been 12 able 12 able 13 to 13 to 14 effect 14 effect 15 only 15 only 17 partial 16 a 17 partial 17 partial 19 . 18 reform 19 . to add insult to injury this was the second dasher churn [pa] had bought at auction . 1 to 2 add 2 add 3 insult 3 insult 4 to 4 to 5 injury 5 injury 6 this 5 injury 14 bought 6 this 7 was 8 the 9 second 9 second 10 dasher 10 dasher 11 churn 11 churn 13 had 13 had 14 bought 14 bought 15 at 15 at 16 auction 16 auction 17 . that settled it . 1 that 2 settled 2 settled 3 it 3 it 4 . ma decreed that henceforth she would chaperon [pa] when he went to auctions . 1 ma 2 decreed 2 decreed 3 that 3 that 4 henceforth 4 henceforth 5 she 5 she 6 would 6 would 7 chaperon 7 chaperon 9 when 9 when 10 he 9 when 11 went 10 he 11 went 11 went 12 to 12 to 13 auctions 13 auctions 14 . but this was the day of [pa] 's good angel . 1 but 2 this 1 but 8 's 2 this 3 was 3 was 5 day 4 the 5 day 5 day 6 of 8 's 10 angel 9 good 10 angel 10 angel 11 . " oh , [mrs] [sloane] , won't you come over to our house at once ? " he gasped . 1 " 2 oh 1 " 3 , 3 , 9 come 6 , 7 won't 7 won't 8 you 7 won't 9 come 9 come 10 over 10 over 11 to 10 over 19 gasped 11 to 13 house 12 our 13 house 13 house 14 at 14 at 15 once 15 once 16 ? 16 ? 17 " 17 " 18 he 19 gasped 20 . " the baby , he 's got colic , and ma 's just wild , and he 's all black in the face . " 1 " 4 , 1 " 9 , 2 the 3 baby 3 baby 4 , 5 he 6 's 6 's 7 got 7 got 8 colic 8 colic 9 , 9 , 14 wild 10 and 11 ma 10 and 12 's 11 ma 12 's 12 's 13 just 13 just 14 wild 14 wild 15 , 14 wild 17 he 15 , 16 and 17 he 18 's 18 's 21 in 19 all 20 black 20 black 21 in 21 in 25 " 22 the 23 face 23 face 24 . 24 . 25 " ma went , feeling that the stars in their courses fought against a woman who was trying to do her duty by her husband . 1 ma 2 went 2 went 4 feeling 2 went 5 that 3 , 4 feeling 5 that 7 stars 6 the 7 stars 7 stars 8 in 7 stars 11 fought 8 in 10 courses 9 their 10 courses 11 fought 12 against 11 fought 17 trying 12 against 14 woman 13 a 14 woman 14 woman 15 who 15 who 16 was 17 trying 21 duty 18 to 19 do 19 do 20 her 19 do 21 duty 21 duty 25 . 22 by 23 her 23 her 24 husband 24 husband 25 . but first she admonished [pa] . 1 but 2 first 2 first 3 she 3 she 4 admonished 4 admonished 6 . " [i] shall have to let you go alone . 1 " 3 shall 3 shall 4 have 4 have 5 to 5 to 6 let 6 let 7 you 7 you 8 go 8 go 9 alone 9 alone 10 . but [i] charge you , [pa] , not to bid on anything on [anything] , do you hear ? " 1 but 15 , 3 charge 4 you 3 charge 5 , 5 , 7 , 7 , 8 not 8 not 9 to 8 not 15 , 9 to 10 bid 10 bid 11 on 11 on 12 anything 12 anything 13 on 15 , 17 you 16 do 17 you 17 you 18 hear 18 hear 20 " 19 ? 20 " pa heard and promised to heed , with every intention of keeping his promise . 1 pa 2 heard 1 pa 3 and 2 heard 3 and 3 and 4 promised 4 promised 5 to 4 promised 6 heed 6 heed 8 with 7 , 8 with 8 with 10 intention 9 every 10 intention 10 intention 11 of 11 of 12 keeping 12 keeping 14 promise 13 his 14 promise 14 promise 15 . then he drove away joyfully . 1 then 2 he 2 he 3 drove 3 drove 4 away 4 away 5 joyfully 5 joyfully 6 . on any other occasion [ma] would have been a welcome companion . 1 on 4 occasion 1 on 8 been 2 any 3 other 3 other 4 occasion 6 would 7 have 7 have 8 been 8 been 12 . 9 a 10 welcome 10 welcome 11 companion 11 companion 12 . but she certainly spoiled the flavour of an auction . 1 but 2 she 2 she 3 certainly 3 certainly 4 spoiled 4 spoiled 6 flavour 5 the 6 flavour 6 flavour 7 of 7 of 8 an 8 an 9 auction 9 auction 10 . the auction had evidently begun ; so , not to miss any more of it , [pa] hurried down . 1 the 2 auction 1 the 6 ; 2 auction 3 had 3 had 4 evidently 4 evidently 5 begun 6 ; 13 more 7 so 8 , 8 , 9 not 9 not 10 to 10 to 11 miss 11 miss 12 any 12 any 13 more 13 more 14 of 14 of 16 , 15 it 16 , 16 , 18 hurried 18 hurried 19 down 19 down 20 . the sorrel mare could wait for her shoes until afterwards . 1 the 2 sorrel 2 sorrel 3 mare 3 mare 4 could 4 could 5 wait 5 wait 6 for 6 for 8 shoes 7 her 8 shoes 8 shoes 10 afterwards 9 until 10 afterwards 10 afterwards 11 . ma had been within bounds when she called the [garland] auction a " one-horse affair . " 1 ma 2 had 2 had 3 been 3 been 4 within 3 been 14 one-horse 4 within 5 bounds 5 bounds 6 when 6 when 7 she 6 when 8 called 7 she 8 called 8 called 11 auction 9 the 11 auction 11 auction 13 " 12 a 13 " 14 one-horse 15 affair 15 affair 16 . 16 . 17 " horace [garland] and his wife had been poor . 1 horace 3 and 3 and 4 his 4 his 5 wife 5 wife 6 had 6 had 7 been 7 been 8 poor 8 poor 9 . the house had been a rented one . 1 the 2 house 2 house 3 had 3 had 4 been 4 been 6 rented 5 a 6 rented 6 rented 7 one 7 one 8 . the bidding on the various poor articles of household gear put up for sale was not brisk , but had an element of resigned determination . 1 the 2 bidding 1 the 11 put 2 bidding 6 poor 3 on 4 the 4 the 5 various 5 various 6 poor 6 poor 9 household 7 articles 8 of 8 of 9 household 9 household 10 gear 11 put 12 up 12 up 13 for 12 up 16 not 13 for 14 sale 14 sale 15 was 16 not 19 but 17 brisk 19 but 18 , 19 but 19 but 20 had 20 had 22 element 21 an 22 element 22 element 23 of 23 of 24 resigned 24 resigned 26 . 25 determination 26 . carmody people knew that these things had to be sold to pay the debts , and they could not be sold unless they were bought . 1 carmody 2 people 2 people 14 debts 3 knew 4 that 4 that 5 these 5 these 6 things 6 things 7 had 7 had 8 to 8 to 9 be 9 be 10 sold 10 sold 11 to 10 sold 14 debts 11 to 12 pay 12 pay 13 the 14 debts 16 and 15 , 16 and 16 and 20 be 17 they 18 could 18 could 19 not 19 not 20 be 20 be 26 . 21 sold 22 unless 22 unless 23 they 22 unless 25 bought 23 they 24 were 25 bought 26 . still , it was a very tame affair . 1 still 2 , 2 , 3 it 2 , 4 was 3 it 4 was 4 was 8 affair 5 a 6 very 6 very 7 tame 7 tame 8 affair 8 affair 9 . " there ['s] [marthy] [blair] with the [garland] [baby] , " said [robert] [lawson] to [pa] . 1 " 2 there 1 " 10 , 2 there 6 with 6 with 7 the 10 , 17 . 11 " 12 said 12 said 15 to 15 to 17 . " [i] 'd like to know what 's to become of that poor young one ! " 1 " 4 like 3 'd 4 like 4 like 5 to 5 to 6 know 6 know 7 what 6 know 13 poor 7 what 8 's 8 's 9 to 9 to 10 become 10 become 11 of 11 of 12 that 13 poor 14 young 14 young 15 one 15 one 16 ! 16 ! 17 " " ain't there any of the father 's or mother 's folks to take him ? " asked [pa] . 1 " 2 ain't 1 " 14 take 2 ain't 3 there 2 ain't 9 or 4 any 5 of 4 any 9 or 5 of 8 's 6 the 7 father 7 father 8 's 9 or 12 folks 10 mother 11 's 11 's 12 folks 13 to 14 take 14 take 17 " 15 him 16 ? 16 ? 17 " 17 " 18 asked 18 asked 20 . " no . 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 . horace had no relatives that anybody ever heard of . 1 horace 2 had 2 had 4 relatives 3 no 4 relatives 4 relatives 8 heard 5 that 8 heard 6 anybody 7 ever 7 ever 8 heard 8 heard 9 of 9 of 10 . mrs [horace] had a brother ; but he went to [manitoba] years ago , and nobody knows where he is now . 1 mrs 20 is 3 had 5 brother 3 had 7 but 4 a 5 brother 5 brother 6 ; 7 but 15 and 8 he 9 went 9 went 10 to 10 to 12 years 12 years 13 ago 13 ago 14 , 13 ago 15 and 15 and 17 knows 16 nobody 17 knows 17 knows 18 where 18 where 19 he 19 he 20 is 20 is 22 . 21 now 22 . somebody 'll have to take the baby and nobody seems anxious to . 1 somebody 2 'll 2 'll 7 baby 3 have 4 to 4 to 5 take 5 take 6 the 6 the 7 baby 7 baby 8 and 8 and 9 nobody 9 nobody 10 seems 10 seems 12 to 11 anxious 12 to 12 to 13 . i 've got eight myself , or [i] 'd think about it . 1 i 2 've 2 've 3 got 3 got 4 eight 4 eight 5 myself 5 myself 6 , 5 myself 12 it 6 , 7 or 7 or 9 'd 7 or 10 think 9 'd 10 think 10 think 11 about 12 it 13 . he 's a fine little chap . " 1 he 2 's 2 's 6 chap 3 a 4 fine 4 fine 5 little 5 little 6 chap 6 chap 7 . 7 . 8 " but [josiah] [sloane] had been commissioned by his wife to bring those flower-pots home to her ; so [pa] lost them . 1 but 4 had 1 but 6 commissioned 4 had 5 been 6 commissioned 7 by 7 by 8 his 8 his 9 wife 9 wife 10 to 10 to 11 bring 11 bring 12 those 11 bring 17 ; 12 those 13 flower-pots 13 flower-pots 14 home 13 flower-pots 15 to 15 to 16 her 17 ; 22 . 18 so 20 lost 20 lost 21 them 21 them 22 . " there , that 's all , " said the auctioneer , wiping his face , for the day was very warm for [october] . 1 " 5 's 2 there 3 , 3 , 4 that 4 that 5 's 5 's 8 " 6 all 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 12 , 9 said 11 auctioneer 9 said 12 , 10 the 11 auctioneer 12 , 13 wiping 13 wiping 17 for 14 his 15 face 15 face 16 , 16 , 17 for 17 for 19 day 18 the 19 day 19 day 20 was 20 was 22 warm 21 very 22 warm 22 warm 23 for 23 for 25 . " there 's nothing more unless we sell the baby . " 1 " 4 nothing 2 there 3 's 3 's 4 nothing 4 nothing 6 unless 5 more 6 unless 6 unless 10 baby 7 we 8 sell 8 sell 9 the 9 the 10 baby 10 baby 11 . 11 . 12 " a laugh went through the crowd . 1 a 2 laugh 2 laugh 3 went 3 went 4 through 4 through 5 the 5 the 6 crowd 6 crowd 7 . the sale had been a dull affair , and they were ready for some fun . 1 the 2 sale 1 the 7 affair 2 sale 3 had 3 had 4 been 5 a 6 dull 6 dull 7 affair 7 affair 10 they 8 , 9 and 8 , 10 they 10 they 11 were 11 were 12 ready 12 ready 13 for 13 for 14 some 14 some 15 fun 15 fun 16 . someone called out , " put him up , [jacob] . " 1 someone 3 out 2 called 3 out 3 out 5 " 4 , 5 " 5 " 9 , 6 put 7 him 7 him 8 up 8 up 9 , 9 , 11 . 11 . 12 " the joke found favour and the call was repeated hilariously . 1 the 2 joke 2 joke 3 found 3 found 4 favour 4 favour 5 and 5 and 7 call 6 the 7 call 7 call 8 was 8 was 9 repeated 9 repeated 10 hilariously 10 hilariously 11 . the baby had a mop of yellow curls , and a pink and white face , and big blue eyes . 1 the 8 curls 2 baby 3 had 3 had 5 mop 4 a 5 mop 5 mop 6 of 6 of 7 yellow 7 yellow 8 curls 8 curls 10 and 9 , 10 and 10 and 14 white 10 and 17 and 11 a 12 pink 12 pink 13 and 13 and 14 white 15 face 16 , 16 , 17 and 17 and 18 big 18 big 20 eyes 19 blue 20 eyes 20 eyes 21 . he laughed out at the men before him and waved his hands in delight . 1 he 2 laughed 2 laughed 3 out 3 out 7 before 4 at 5 the 5 the 6 men 6 men 7 before 7 before 8 him 8 him 9 and 9 and 10 waved 10 waved 11 his 10 waved 13 in 11 his 12 hands 13 in 15 . 14 delight 15 . pa [sloane] thought he had never seen so pretty a baby . 1 pa 3 thought 3 thought 8 so 4 he 5 had 5 had 6 never 6 never 7 seen 7 seen 8 so 8 so 9 pretty 9 pretty 10 a 10 a 11 baby 11 baby 12 . " here 's a baby for sale , " shouted the auctioneer . 1 " 2 here 2 here 3 's 3 's 5 baby 4 a 5 baby 5 baby 6 for 6 for 8 , 7 sale 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 shouted 10 shouted 12 auctioneer 11 the 12 auctioneer 12 auctioneer 13 . " a genuine article , pretty near as good as brand-new . 1 " 2 a 2 a 3 genuine 3 genuine 4 article 4 article 5 , 5 , 6 pretty 6 pretty 7 near 7 near 12 . 8 as 9 good 9 good 10 as 10 as 11 brand-new 11 brand-new 12 . a real live baby , warranted to walk and talk a little . 1 a 2 real 1 a 4 baby 2 real 3 live 4 baby 5 , 4 baby 6 warranted 5 , 6 warranted 6 warranted 7 to 7 to 8 walk 8 walk 9 and 9 and 10 talk 10 talk 13 . 11 a 12 little 12 little 13 . who bids ? 1 who 2 bids 2 bids 3 ? a dollar ? 1 a 2 dollar 2 dollar 3 ? did [i] hear anyone mean enough to bid a dollar ? 1 did 3 hear 3 hear 4 anyone 4 anyone 5 mean 5 mean 6 enough 6 enough 7 to 6 enough 11 ? 7 to 8 bid 9 a 10 dollar 10 dollar 11 ? no , sir , babies don't come as cheap as that , especially the curly-headed brand . " 1 no 2 , 1 no 3 sir 3 sir 4 , 4 , 5 babies 4 , 12 , 5 babies 6 don't 6 don't 7 come 7 come 8 as 7 come 10 as 8 as 9 cheap 10 as 11 that 12 , 15 curly-headed 13 especially 14 the 14 the 15 curly-headed 15 curly-headed 16 brand 16 brand 17 . 17 . 18 " the crowd laughed again . 1 the 2 crowd 2 crowd 3 laughed 3 laughed 4 again 4 again 5 . pa [sloane] , by way of keeping on the joke , cried , " four dollars ! " 1 pa 3 , 1 pa 7 keeping 3 , 4 by 4 by 5 way 5 way 6 of 7 keeping 8 on 8 on 9 the 9 the 10 joke 10 joke 12 cried 11 , 12 cried 12 cried 13 , 13 , 14 " 14 " 15 four 15 four 16 dollars 16 dollars 17 ! 17 ! 18 " everybody looked at him . 1 everybody 2 looked 2 looked 3 at 2 looked 4 him 4 him 5 . the impression flashed through the crowd that [pa] was in earnest , and meant thus to signify his intention of giving the baby a home . 1 the 2 impression 1 the 3 flashed 3 flashed 6 crowd 4 through 5 the 5 the 6 crowd 6 crowd 15 thus 7 that 9 was 9 was 10 in 10 in 13 and 11 earnest 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 meant 14 meant 15 thus 15 thus 16 to 16 to 17 signify 17 signify 18 his 18 his 19 intention 19 intention 26 . 20 of 21 giving 21 giving 23 baby 22 the 23 baby 23 baby 25 home 24 a 25 home 25 home 26 . he was well-to-do , and his only son was grown up and married . 1 he 5 and 2 was 3 well-to-do 3 well-to-do 5 and 4 , 5 and 5 and 9 was 6 his 7 only 7 only 8 son 8 son 9 was 9 was 10 grown 10 grown 11 up 11 up 14 . 12 and 13 married 13 married 14 . " six , " cried out [john] [clarke] from the other side of the yard . 1 " 2 six 1 " 3 , 2 six 3 , 3 , 6 out 4 " 5 cried 5 cried 6 out 6 out 12 side 9 from 10 the 10 the 12 side 11 other 12 side 12 side 13 of 13 of 15 yard 14 the 15 yard 15 yard 16 . john [clarke] lived at [white] [sands] and he and his wife were childless . 1 john 3 lived 3 lived 4 at 3 lived 9 and 7 and 8 he 8 he 9 and 9 and 11 wife 10 his 11 wife 11 wife 12 were 12 were 13 childless 13 childless 14 . that bid of [john] [clarke] ['s] was [pa] ['s] undoing . 1 that 2 bid 2 bid 11 . 3 of 10 undoing 3 of 11 . 7 was 10 undoing pa [sloane] could not have an enemy ; but a rival he had , and that rival was [john] [clarke] . 1 pa 3 could 3 could 5 have 4 not 5 have 5 have 8 ; 6 an 7 enemy 7 enemy 8 ; 8 ; 12 he 9 but 11 rival 9 but 12 he 10 a 11 rival 12 he 14 , 13 had 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 that 15 and 17 rival 16 that 17 rival 17 rival 18 was 18 was 21 . everywhere at auctions [john] [clarke] was wont to bid against [pa] . 1 everywhere 2 at 2 at 3 auctions 3 auctions 12 . 6 was 7 wont 7 wont 8 to 8 to 9 bid 9 bid 10 against 9 bid 12 . at the last auction he had outbid [pa] in everything , not having the fear of his wife before his eyes . 1 at 2 the 2 the 7 outbid 3 last 4 auction 3 last 7 outbid 4 auction 6 had 5 he 6 had 7 outbid 13 having 9 in 10 everything 10 everything 11 , 11 , 12 not 11 , 13 having 13 having 18 wife 14 the 15 fear 15 fear 16 of 16 of 17 his 17 his 18 wife 18 wife 19 before 19 before 21 eyes 20 his 21 eyes 21 eyes 22 . " ten , " he called shrilly . 1 " 2 ten 1 " 4 " 2 ten 3 , 4 " 5 he 5 he 6 called 6 called 7 shrilly 7 shrilly 8 . " fifteen , " shouted [clarke] . 1 " 2 fifteen 2 fifteen 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 shouted 5 shouted 7 . " twenty , " vociferated [pa] . 1 " 2 twenty 2 twenty 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 vociferated 5 vociferated 7 . " twenty-five , " bellowed [clarke] . 1 " 2 twenty-five 2 twenty-five 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 bellowed 5 bellowed 7 . " thirty , " shrieked [pa] . 1 " 2 thirty 2 thirty 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 shrieked 5 shrieked 7 . he nearly bust a blood-vessel in his shrieking , but he had won . 1 he 2 nearly 2 nearly 3 bust 3 bust 5 blood-vessel 4 a 5 blood-vessel 5 blood-vessel 6 in 6 in 7 his 7 his 8 shrieking 8 shrieking 9 , 9 , 10 but 10 but 11 he 11 he 12 had 12 had 13 won 13 won 14 . there had not been such fun at an auction in [carmody] for many a long day . 1 there 2 had 2 had 6 fun 3 not 4 been 4 been 5 such 5 such 6 fun 6 fun 7 at 7 at 9 auction 8 an 9 auction 9 auction 10 in 10 in 17 . 12 for 13 many 13 many 16 day 14 a 15 long 15 long 16 day 16 day 17 . pa [sloane] came , or was pushed , forward . 1 pa 5 or 3 came 5 or 4 , 5 or 5 or 6 was 6 was 8 , 7 pushed 8 , 8 , 9 forward 9 forward 10 . the auctioneer looked doubtfully at the money which [pa] laid mutely down . 1 the 2 auctioneer 2 auctioneer 7 money 3 looked 4 doubtfully 4 doubtfully 5 at 5 at 6 the 6 the 7 money 7 money 8 which 8 which 10 laid 10 laid 11 mutely 11 mutely 12 down 12 down 13 . " [i] s'pose that part was only a joke , " he said . 1 " 6 was 3 s'pose 4 that 4 that 5 part 4 that 6 was 6 was 7 only 7 only 9 joke 8 a 9 joke 9 joke 12 he 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 he 12 he 13 said 13 said 14 . " not a bit of it , " said [robert] [lawson] . 1 " 2 not 2 not 4 bit 3 a 4 bit 4 bit 5 of 5 of 7 , 6 it 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 12 . 9 said 12 . " all the money won't be too much to pay the debts . 1 " 6 be 2 all 3 the 3 the 4 money 4 money 5 won't 5 won't 6 be 6 be 8 much 7 too 8 much 8 much 9 to 9 to 10 pay 10 pay 12 debts 11 the 12 debts 12 debts 13 . there 's a doctor 's bill , and this will just about pay it . " 1 there 2 's 2 's 16 " 3 a 4 doctor 4 doctor 5 's 5 's 6 bill 6 bill 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 this 8 and 13 pay 9 this 10 will 10 will 13 pay 11 just 12 about 12 about 13 pay 13 pay 14 it 14 it 15 . 15 . 16 " pa [sloane] drove back home , with the sorrel mare still unshod , the baby , and the baby 's meager bundle of clothes . 1 pa 6 , 1 pa 13 , 3 drove 4 back 4 back 5 home 5 home 6 , 7 with 8 the 8 the 10 mare 9 sorrel 10 mare 10 mare 11 still 11 still 12 unshod 12 unshod 13 , 13 , 16 , 14 the 15 baby 15 baby 16 , 16 , 17 and 17 and 19 baby 18 the 19 baby 19 baby 20 's 20 's 21 meager 21 meager 22 bundle 22 bundle 23 of 22 bundle 24 clothes 24 clothes 25 . ma was there , too , waiting for him on the back door-step as he drove into the yard at sunset . 1 ma 2 was 2 was 10 on 3 there 4 , 4 , 5 too 5 too 6 , 5 too 7 waiting 7 waiting 8 for 7 waiting 10 on 8 for 9 him 10 on 12 back 11 the 12 back 12 back 13 door-step 13 door-step 14 as 13 door-step 20 at 14 as 15 he 16 drove 17 into 17 into 19 yard 18 the 19 yard 19 yard 20 at 20 at 21 sunset 21 sunset 22 . her face , when she saw the baby , expressed the last degree of amazement . 1 her 2 face 2 face 8 baby 3 , 5 she 3 , 8 baby 4 when 5 she 5 she 6 saw 7 the 8 baby 8 baby 9 , 9 , 13 degree 10 expressed 11 the 11 the 12 last 12 last 13 degree 13 degree 14 of 14 of 15 amazement 15 amazement 16 . " [pa] [sloane] , " she demanded , " whose is that young one , and where did you get it ? " 1 " 4 , 1 " 7 demanded 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 she 7 demanded 10 whose 8 , 9 " 8 , 10 whose 10 whose 14 one 11 is 12 that 11 is 13 young 13 young 14 one 14 one 15 , 15 , 17 where 15 , 20 get 16 and 17 where 18 did 19 you 19 you 20 get 20 get 21 it 20 get 23 " 21 it 22 ? " [i] [i] bought it at the auction , [ma] , " said [pa] feebly . 1 " 4 bought 1 " 8 auction 4 bought 5 it 6 at 7 the 7 the 8 auction 8 auction 9 , 9 , 11 , 11 , 12 " 11 , 13 said 13 said 15 feebly 15 feebly 16 . then he waited for the explosion . 1 then 2 he 2 he 3 waited 3 waited 4 for 4 for 7 . 5 the 6 explosion 5 the 7 . none came . 1 none 2 came 2 came 3 . this last exploit of [pa] ['s] was too much for [ma] . 1 this 3 exploit 2 last 3 exploit 3 exploit 4 of 3 exploit 7 was 7 was 8 too 8 too 9 much 9 much 10 for 10 for 12 . with a gasp she snatched the baby from [pa] 's arms , and ordered him to go out and put the mare in . 1 with 3 gasp 1 with 4 she 2 a 3 gasp 4 she 5 snatched 5 snatched 7 baby 5 snatched 13 and 6 the 7 baby 7 baby 8 from 8 from 13 and 10 's 11 arms 10 's 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 23 in 14 ordered 15 him 15 him 16 to 16 to 17 go 17 go 18 out 17 go 19 and 19 and 20 put 19 and 22 mare 21 the 22 mare 22 mare 23 in 23 in 24 . " now , [pa] [sloane] , you can explain , " she said . 1 " 2 now 1 " 6 , 2 now 3 , 6 , 7 you 6 , 9 explain 7 you 8 can 9 explain 10 , 9 explain 12 she 10 , 11 " 12 she 13 said 13 said 14 . pa explained . 1 pa 2 explained 2 explained 3 . ma listened in grim silence until he had finished . 1 ma 2 listened 2 listened 3 in 3 in 4 grim 4 grim 5 silence 5 silence 6 until 6 until 7 he 7 he 8 had 8 had 9 finished 9 finished 10 . then she said sternly : 1 then 2 she 2 she 3 said 3 said 4 sternly 4 sternly 5 : " do you reckon we 're going to keep this baby ? " 1 " 2 do 1 " 3 you 3 you 4 reckon 4 reckon 5 we 5 we 6 're 6 're 7 going 6 're 8 to 8 to 13 " 9 keep 10 this 9 keep 11 baby 11 baby 12 ? 12 ? 13 " " [i] [i] dunno , " said [pa] . 1 " 4 dunno 4 dunno 5 , 4 dunno 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 9 . and he didn't . 1 and 2 he 2 he 3 didn't 3 didn't 4 . " well , we 're [not] . 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 3 , 4 we 4 we 5 're 5 're 7 . i brought up one boy and that 's enough . 1 i 2 brought 2 brought 3 up 2 brought 5 boy 3 up 4 one 5 boy 6 and 6 and 9 enough 7 that 8 's 8 's 9 enough 9 enough 10 . i don't calculate to be pestered with any more . 1 i 2 don't 2 don't 3 calculate 3 calculate 4 to 4 to 5 be 5 be 6 pestered 6 pestered 7 with 7 with 8 any 8 any 10 . 9 more 10 . i never was much struck on children as children , anyhow . 1 i 3 was 2 never 3 was 3 was 4 much 4 much 5 struck 5 struck 6 on 6 on 10 , 7 children 8 as 8 as 9 children 9 children 10 , 10 , 11 anyhow 11 anyhow 12 . you say that [mary] [garland] had a brother out in [manitoba] ? 1 you 2 say 2 say 3 that 3 that 6 had 6 had 12 ? 7 a 8 brother 7 a 12 ? 8 brother 9 out 9 out 10 in well , we shall just write to him and tell him he 's got to look out for his nephew . " 1 well 4 shall 1 well 6 write 2 , 3 we 3 we 4 shall 4 shall 5 just 6 write 7 to 6 write 10 tell 8 him 9 and 9 and 10 tell 10 tell 11 him 11 him 16 look 12 he 13 's 13 's 14 got 14 got 15 to 15 to 16 look 16 look 17 out 17 out 18 for 18 for 20 nephew 19 his 20 nephew 20 nephew 21 . 21 . 22 " " [i] 'll find out his address if [i] have to advertise in the papers for him , " retorted [ma] 1 " 3 'll 3 'll 4 find 4 find 5 out 4 find 7 address 5 out 6 his 7 address 8 if 7 address 19 " 10 have 11 to 11 to 12 advertise 12 advertise 13 in 13 in 15 papers 14 the 15 papers 15 papers 16 for 16 for 18 , 17 him 18 , 18 , 19 " 19 " 20 retorted " as for you , [pa] [sloane] , you 're not fit to be out of a lunatic asylum . 1 " 2 as 1 " 8 , 2 as 3 for 3 for 4 you 4 you 5 , 8 , 13 to 9 you 10 're 10 're 11 not 10 're 13 to 11 not 12 fit 13 to 14 be 14 be 15 out 14 be 16 of 16 of 20 . 17 a 19 asylum 17 a 20 . 18 lunatic 19 asylum the next auction you 'll be buying a wife , [i] s'pose ? " 1 the 2 next 2 next 3 auction 3 auction 4 you 3 auction 5 'll 5 'll 6 be 6 be 7 buying 7 buying 9 wife 8 a 9 wife 9 wife 12 s'pose 10 , 12 s'pose 12 s'pose 13 ? 13 ? 14 " pa , quite crushed by [ma] 's sarcasm , pulled his chair in to supper . 1 pa 2 , 1 pa 9 , 2 , 3 quite 3 quite 4 crushed 4 crushed 5 by 7 's 8 sarcasm 7 's 9 , 9 , 10 pulled 10 pulled 12 chair 11 his 12 chair 12 chair 13 in 13 in 16 . 14 to 15 supper 15 supper 16 . ma picked up the baby and sat down at the head of the table . 1 ma 5 baby 2 picked 3 up 3 up 4 the 4 the 5 baby 5 baby 6 and 6 and 8 down 6 and 11 head 7 sat 8 down 9 at 10 the 10 the 11 head 11 head 12 of 12 of 13 the 13 the 14 table 14 table 15 . little [teddy] laughed and pinched her face [ma] 's face ! 1 little 3 laughed 3 laughed 4 and 4 and 5 pinched 4 and 7 face 5 pinched 6 her 7 face 9 's 9 's 10 face 10 face 11 ! but then , the woman who once learns the mother knack never forgets it . 1 but 3 , 2 then 3 , 3 , 5 woman 4 the 5 woman 5 woman 8 learns 6 who 7 once 7 once 8 learns 8 learns 10 mother 9 the 10 mother 10 mother 13 forgets 11 knack 12 never 12 never 13 forgets 13 forgets 14 it 14 it 15 . after tea [ma] despatched [pa] over to [william] [alexander] 's to borrow a high chair . 1 after 2 tea 1 after 10 's 4 despatched 6 over 6 over 7 to 7 to 10 's 10 's 16 . 11 to 12 borrow 12 borrow 15 chair 13 a 14 high 14 high 15 chair 15 chair 16 . when [pa] returned in the twilight , the baby was fenced in on the sofa again , and [ma] was stepping briskly about the garret . 1 when 10 was 3 returned 4 in 4 in 7 , 5 the 6 twilight 6 twilight 7 , 7 , 9 baby 8 the 9 baby 9 baby 10 was 10 was 12 in 11 fenced 12 in 12 in 15 sofa 13 on 14 the 14 the 15 sofa 15 sofa 16 again 16 again 18 and 17 , 18 and 18 and 22 briskly 20 was 21 stepping 20 was 22 briskly 22 briskly 23 about 23 about 26 . 24 the 25 garret 24 the 26 . she was bringing down the little cot bed her own boy had once occupied , and setting it up in their room for [teddy] . 1 she 2 was 1 she 16 and 2 was 3 bringing 2 was 4 down 3 bringing 4 down 5 the 6 little 6 little 7 cot 7 cot 8 bed 8 bed 12 had 9 her 10 own 10 own 11 boy 11 boy 12 had 12 had 16 and 13 once 14 occupied 14 occupied 15 , 15 , 16 and 16 and 17 setting 16 and 20 in 18 it 19 up 19 up 20 in 20 in 22 room 21 their 22 room 22 room 23 for 23 for 25 . then she undressed the baby and rocked him to sleep , crooning an old lullaby over him . 1 then 2 she 1 then 6 and 2 she 3 undressed 4 the 5 baby 5 baby 6 and 6 and 10 sleep 7 rocked 8 him 8 him 9 to 9 to 10 sleep 10 sleep 12 crooning 11 , 12 crooning 12 crooning 15 lullaby 12 crooning 16 over 13 an 14 old 13 an 15 lullaby 14 old 15 lullaby 15 lullaby 16 over 16 over 17 him 17 him 18 . ma was not driven to advertising for [mrs] [garland] ['s] brother . 1 ma 2 was 2 was 3 not 3 not 4 driven 4 driven 5 to 5 to 6 advertising 6 advertising 7 for 7 for 11 brother 11 brother 12 . that personage saw the notice of his sister 's death in a home paper and wrote to the [carmody] postmaster for full information . 1 that 10 death 2 personage 3 saw 3 saw 5 notice 4 the 5 notice 5 notice 6 of 6 of 7 his 7 his 8 sister 8 sister 9 's 9 's 10 death 10 death 16 wrote 11 in 13 home 11 in 15 and 12 a 13 home 14 paper 15 and 15 and 16 wrote 16 wrote 17 to 17 to 20 postmaster 18 the 20 postmaster 20 postmaster 21 for 21 for 22 full 22 full 23 information 23 information 24 . the letter was referred to [ma] and [ma] answered it . 1 the 2 letter 2 letter 3 was 3 was 4 referred 4 referred 5 to 4 referred 7 and 7 and 9 answered 9 answered 10 it 10 it 11 . they were having a royal good time together . 1 they 2 were 2 were 3 having 2 were 7 time 3 having 5 royal 4 a 5 royal 6 good 7 time 7 time 8 together 8 together 9 . pa had always been dreadfully foolish about babies . 1 pa 2 had 2 had 3 always 3 always 4 been 4 been 5 dreadfully 5 dreadfully 6 foolish 6 foolish 7 about 7 about 8 babies 8 babies 9 . he looked ten years younger . 1 he 2 looked 2 looked 3 ten 3 ten 4 years 4 years 5 younger 5 younger 6 . ma 's keen eyes softened a little as she watched them . 1 ma 2 's 2 's 3 keen 3 keen 4 eyes 4 eyes 5 softened 5 softened 7 little 5 softened 8 as 6 a 7 little 8 as 9 she 9 she 10 watched 10 watched 11 them 11 them 12 . a prompt answer came to her letter . 1 a 2 prompt 1 a 3 answer 3 answer 4 came 4 came 5 to 5 to 6 her 6 her 7 letter 7 letter 8 . teddy 's uncle wrote that he had six children of his own , but was nevertheless willing and glad to give his little nephew a home . 1 teddy 2 's 2 's 3 uncle 2 's 9 children 3 uncle 4 wrote 4 wrote 8 six 5 that 6 he 5 that 8 six 6 he 7 had 9 children 10 of 9 children 15 was 10 of 11 his 11 his 12 own 12 own 13 , 13 , 14 but 15 was 16 nevertheless 15 was 24 nephew 16 nevertheless 20 to 17 willing 18 and 18 and 19 glad 19 glad 20 to 20 to 21 give 21 give 22 his 23 little 24 nephew 24 nephew 27 . 25 a 26 home 26 home 27 . but he could not come after him . 1 but 2 he 2 he 3 could 3 could 4 not 4 not 5 come 5 come 6 after 6 after 7 him 7 him 8 . josiah [spencer] , [of] [white] [sands] , was going out to [manitoba] in the spring . 1 josiah 3 , 3 , 7 , 7 , 8 was 8 was 9 going 9 going 10 out 10 out 11 to 11 to 15 spring 13 in 14 the 14 the 15 spring 15 spring 16 . if [mr] and [mrs] . sloane could only keep the baby till then he could be sent out with the [spencers] . 1 if 6 sloane 3 and 5 . 5 . 6 sloane 6 sloane 7 could 7 could 9 keep 8 only 9 keep 9 keep 11 baby 10 the 11 baby 11 baby 12 till 12 till 14 he 13 then 14 he 14 he 15 could 15 could 16 be 16 be 17 sent 16 be 22 . 17 sent 18 out 19 with 20 the 20 the 22 . perhaps they would see a chance sooner . 1 perhaps 2 they 2 they 3 would 3 would 4 see 4 see 6 chance 5 a 6 chance 6 chance 7 sooner 7 sooner 8 . " there 'll be no chance sooner , " said [pa] [sloane] in a tone of satisfaction . 1 " 2 there 1 " 10 said 2 there 3 'll 3 'll 4 be 4 be 5 no 5 no 6 chance 7 sooner 8 , 7 sooner 9 " 9 " 10 said 10 said 13 in 13 in 15 tone 14 a 15 tone 15 tone 16 of 16 of 17 satisfaction 17 satisfaction 18 . " no , worse luck ! " retorted [ma] crisply . 1 " 4 worse 2 no 3 , 3 , 4 worse 4 worse 6 ! 5 luck 6 ! 6 ! 8 retorted 7 " 8 retorted 8 retorted 10 crisply 10 crisply 11 . the winter passed by . 1 the 2 winter 2 winter 3 passed 3 passed 4 by 4 by 5 . little [teddy] grew and throve , and [pa] [sloane] worshipped him . 1 little 3 grew 3 grew 4 and 4 and 5 throve 5 throve 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 10 worshipped 10 worshipped 11 him 11 him 12 . ma was very good to him , too , and [teddy] was just as fond of her as of [pa] . 1 ma 2 was 2 was 3 very 3 very 4 good 4 good 5 to 5 to 7 , 6 him 7 , 7 , 8 too 8 too 19 of 9 , 10 and 9 , 12 was 12 was 15 fond 13 just 14 as 14 as 15 fond 15 fond 16 of 15 fond 18 as 16 of 17 her 18 as 19 of 19 of 21 . nevertheless , as the spring drew near , [pa] became depressed . 1 nevertheless 2 , 1 nevertheless 5 spring 2 , 3 as 4 the 5 spring 5 spring 6 drew 6 drew 7 near 6 drew 8 , 8 , 10 became 10 became 11 depressed 11 depressed 12 . sometimes he sighed heavily , especially when he heard casual references to the [josiah] [spencer] emigration . 1 sometimes 5 , 2 he 3 sighed 3 sighed 4 heavily 4 heavily 5 , 5 , 11 references 6 especially 7 when 7 when 8 he 7 when 9 heard 8 he 9 heard 9 heard 10 casual 10 casual 11 references 11 references 12 to 12 to 13 the 13 the 16 emigration 16 emigration 17 . one warm afternoon in early [may] [josiah] [spencer] arrived . 1 one 2 warm 2 warm 3 afternoon 3 afternoon 4 in 4 in 5 early 5 early 9 arrived 9 arrived 10 . he found [ma] knitting placidly in the kitchen , while [pa] nodded over his newspaper and the baby played with the cat on the floor . 1 he 2 found 2 found 5 placidly 2 found 13 over 4 knitting 5 placidly 6 in 7 the 7 the 8 kitchen 8 kitchen 10 while 9 , 10 while 10 while 12 nodded 12 nodded 13 over 13 over 15 newspaper 14 his 15 newspaper 15 newspaper 18 baby 16 and 17 the 17 the 18 baby 18 baby 19 played 19 played 20 with 20 with 25 floor 21 the 22 cat 22 cat 23 on 23 on 24 the 24 the 25 floor 25 floor 26 . " good afternoon , [mrs] [sloane] , " said [josiah] with a flourish . 1 " 2 good 1 " 4 , 2 good 3 afternoon 4 , 7 , 7 , 8 " 7 , 9 said 9 said 14 . 11 with 12 a 11 with 13 flourish 13 flourish 14 . " [i] just dropped in to see about this young man here . 1 " 4 dropped 3 just 4 dropped 4 dropped 5 in 4 dropped 11 man 6 to 7 see 7 see 8 about 8 about 9 this 9 this 11 man 10 young 11 man 11 man 12 here 12 here 13 . " oh , [ma] , " began [pa] , rising imploringly to his feet . 1 " 2 oh 1 " 3 , 3 , 6 " 3 , 7 began 5 , 6 " 7 began 9 , 9 , 11 imploringly 10 rising 11 imploringly 11 imploringly 12 to 12 to 13 his 13 his 14 feet 14 feet 15 . ma transfixed him with her eye . 1 ma 2 transfixed 2 transfixed 3 him 3 him 4 with 4 with 5 her 5 her 6 eye 6 eye 7 . " sit down , [pa] , " she commanded . 1 " 2 sit 2 sit 3 down 2 sit 4 , 4 , 7 " 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 she 8 she 9 commanded 9 commanded 10 . unhappy [pa] sat . 1 unhappy 3 sat 3 sat 4 . then [ma] glared at the smiling [josiah] , who instantly felt as guilty as if he had been caught stealing sheep red-handed . 1 then 6 smiling 1 then 8 , 3 glared 4 at 4 at 5 the 5 the 6 smiling 8 , 13 guilty 9 who 10 instantly 9 who 11 felt 11 felt 12 as 12 as 13 guilty 13 guilty 14 as 14 as 18 been 15 if 16 he 16 he 17 had 17 had 18 been 18 been 21 sheep 19 caught 20 stealing 20 stealing 21 sheep 21 sheep 23 . 22 red-handed 23 . " we are much obliged to you , [mr] [spencer] , " said [ma] icily , " but this baby is [ours] . 1 " 2 we 1 " 5 obliged 1 " 13 said 3 are 4 much 4 much 5 obliged 5 obliged 6 to 6 to 7 you 7 you 8 , 11 , 12 " 11 , 13 said 13 said 15 icily 15 icily 20 baby 16 , 17 " 16 , 18 but 18 but 19 this 19 this 20 baby 20 baby 21 is 21 is 23 . we bought him , and we paid for him . 1 we 2 bought 2 bought 3 him 3 him 4 , 4 , 5 and 5 and 6 we 6 we 7 paid 7 paid 8 for 8 for 10 . 9 him 10 . a bargain is a bargain . 1 a 2 bargain 2 bargain 3 is 3 is 5 bargain 4 a 5 bargain 5 bargain 6 . when [i] pay cash down for babies , [i] propose to get my money 's worth . 1 when 14 money 3 pay 4 cash 3 pay 5 down 5 down 6 for 6 for 8 , 7 babies 8 , 8 , 10 propose 10 propose 11 to 11 to 12 get 12 get 13 my 13 my 14 money 14 money 15 's 15 's 16 worth 16 worth 17 . we are going to keep this baby in spite of any number of uncles in [manitoba] . 1 we 2 are 1 we 5 keep 2 are 3 going 3 going 4 to 5 keep 7 baby 6 this 7 baby 7 baby 8 in 8 in 9 spite 9 spite 10 of 10 of 12 number 11 any 12 number 12 number 13 of 13 of 14 uncles 14 uncles 15 in 15 in 17 . have [i] made this sufficiently clear to your understanding , [mr] [spencer] ? " 1 have 3 made 3 made 5 sufficiently 4 this 5 sufficiently 5 sufficiently 6 clear 6 clear 7 to 7 to 8 your 8 your 9 understanding 9 understanding 10 , 10 , 13 ? 13 ? 14 " " [i] really wouldn't think quite so much if [i] were you , " said [ma] kindly . 1 " 3 really 3 really 5 think 4 wouldn't 5 think 5 think 6 quite 6 quite 7 so 7 so 8 much 7 so 11 were 8 much 9 if 11 were 12 you 11 were 18 . 13 , 14 " 13 , 15 said 15 said 17 kindly 17 kindly 18 . " it must be hard on you . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 must 3 must 4 be 4 be 5 hard 5 hard 6 on 6 on 7 you 7 you 8 . won't you stay and have tea with us ? " 1 won't 2 you 1 won't 3 stay 3 stay 4 and 3 stay 9 ? 4 and 5 have 5 have 6 tea 6 tea 7 with 7 with 8 us 9 ? 10 " but , no , [josiah] would not stay . 1 but 2 , 1 but 4 , 2 , 3 no 4 , 6 would 6 would 7 not 7 not 8 stay 8 stay 9 . he was thankful to make his escape with such rags of self-respect as remained to him . 1 he 2 was 2 was 5 make 3 thankful 4 to 4 to 5 make 5 make 7 escape 6 his 7 escape 7 escape 8 with 8 with 10 rags 9 such 10 rags 10 rags 11 of 11 of 12 self-respect 12 self-respect 13 as 13 as 14 remained 14 remained 15 to 15 to 17 . 16 him 17 . pa [sloane] arose and came around to [ma] 's chair . 1 pa 3 arose 3 arose 4 and 4 and 5 came 5 came 6 around 6 around 7 to 7 to 9 's 9 's 10 chair 10 chair 11 . he laid a trembling hand on her shoulder . 1 he 2 laid 2 laid 5 hand 3 a 5 hand 4 trembling 5 hand 5 hand 6 on 6 on 7 her 7 her 8 shoulder 8 shoulder 9 . " [ma] , you 're a good woman , " he said softly . 1 " 3 , 3 , 10 " 4 you 5 're 5 're 7 good 6 a 7 good 7 good 8 woman 8 woman 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 he 11 he 12 said 12 said 13 softly 12 said 14 . " go ' long , [pa] , " said [ma] 1 " 2 go 2 go 3 ' 3 ' 4 long 4 long 5 , 5 , 7 , 7 , 8 " 7 , 9 said x . the [courting] [of] [prissy] [strong] 1 x 2 . 2 . 3 the " who do you s'pose [stephen] [clark] went home with from meeting to-night ? " he said , chuckling . 1 " 3 do 1 " 4 you 2 who 3 do 4 you 5 s'pose 5 s'pose 8 went 8 went 9 home 9 home 10 with 10 with 18 , 11 from 12 meeting 11 from 14 ? 12 meeting 13 to-night 14 ? 15 " 15 " 16 he 15 " 18 , 16 he 17 said 18 , 19 chuckling 19 chuckling 20 . " [jane] [miranda] [blair] , " [i] said promptly . 1 " 5 , 5 , 6 " 5 , 8 said 8 said 9 promptly 9 promptly 10 . stephen [clark] 's wife had been dead for two years and he hadn't taken much notice of anybody , so far as was known . 1 stephen 3 's 3 's 4 wife 3 's 7 dead 4 wife 5 had 5 had 6 been 7 dead 10 years 8 for 9 two 9 two 10 years 10 years 11 and 11 and 12 he 11 and 14 taken 12 he 13 hadn't 14 taken 16 notice 14 taken 25 . 15 much 16 notice 16 notice 17 of 17 of 18 anybody 18 anybody 21 far 18 anybody 24 known 19 , 21 far 20 so 21 far 22 as 23 was 22 as 24 known 23 was 24 known thomas chuckled again . 1 thomas 2 chuckled 2 chuckled 3 again 3 again 4 . " wrong . 1 " 2 wrong 2 wrong 3 . he stepped up to [prissy] [strong] and walked off with her . 1 he 2 stepped 2 stepped 3 up 2 stepped 7 and 3 up 4 to 7 and 8 walked 8 walked 9 off 9 off 10 with 10 with 12 . 11 her 12 . cold soup warmed over . " 1 cold 2 soup 2 soup 3 warmed 3 warmed 4 over 4 over 5 . 5 . 6 " " [prissy] [strong] ! " 1 " 4 ! 4 ! 5 " i just held up my hands . 1 i 2 just 2 just 3 held 3 held 4 up 4 up 5 my 5 my 6 hands 6 hands 7 . then [i] laughed . 1 then 3 laughed 3 laughed 4 . " he needn't try for [prissy] , " [i] said . 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 needn't 3 needn't 4 try 4 try 5 for 5 for 7 , 7 , 8 " 7 , 10 said 10 said 11 . " [emmeline] nipped that in the bud twenty years ago , and she 'll do it again . " 1 " 3 nipped 1 " 5 in 3 nipped 4 that 5 in 11 , 6 the 7 bud 7 bud 8 twenty 8 twenty 9 years 9 years 10 ago 10 ago 11 , 11 , 13 she 12 and 13 she 13 she 14 'll 14 'll 17 again 15 do 16 it 15 do 17 again 17 again 18 . 18 . 19 " " [em'line] is an old crank , " growled [thomas] . 1 " 3 is 3 is 4 an 4 an 5 old 5 old 6 crank 6 crank 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 growled 9 growled 11 . he detested [emmeline] [strong] , and always did . 1 he 2 detested 2 detested 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 always 7 always 8 did 8 did 9 . you mark my words , she 'll put her foot right down on this as soon as she finds it out . " 1 you 5 , 2 mark 4 words 2 mark 5 , 3 my 4 words 5 , 8 put 6 she 7 'll 7 'll 8 put 8 put 10 foot 9 her 10 foot 10 foot 11 right 11 right 12 down 11 right 16 soon 12 down 13 on 13 on 14 this 15 as 16 soon 16 soon 17 as 17 as 18 she 17 as 19 finds 18 she 19 finds 19 finds 20 it 20 it 21 out 21 out 22 . 22 . 23 " thomas said that [i] was probably right . 1 thomas 2 said 2 said 3 that 3 that 5 was 5 was 6 probably 6 probably 7 right 7 right 8 . i lay awake for a long time after [i] went to bed that night , thinking of [prissy] and [stephen] . 1 i 2 lay 2 lay 3 awake 3 awake 8 after 4 for 7 time 5 a 6 long 5 a 7 time 6 long 7 time 7 time 8 after 8 after 10 went 10 went 11 to 10 went 13 that 11 to 12 bed 13 that 14 night 14 night 15 , 15 , 16 thinking 16 thinking 17 of 17 of 21 . 19 and 21 . twenty years ago [stephen] [clark] had tried to go with [prissy] [strong] . 1 twenty 2 years 2 years 3 ago 3 ago 6 had 6 had 7 tried 7 tried 8 to 8 to 9 go 9 go 10 with 10 with 13 . that was pretty soon after [prissy] 's father had died . 1 that 2 was 2 was 3 pretty 3 pretty 4 soon 4 soon 5 after 5 after 7 's 7 's 8 father 8 father 9 had 9 had 10 died 10 died 11 . she and [emmeline] were living alone together . 1 she 2 and 2 and 5 living 4 were 5 living 5 living 6 alone 6 alone 7 together 7 together 8 . she simply ruled poor [prissy] with a rod of iron . 1 she 2 simply 2 simply 3 ruled 3 ruled 4 poor 4 poor 6 with 6 with 8 rod 7 a 8 rod 8 rod 9 of 9 of 10 iron 10 iron 11 . prissy herself was a pretty girl at least most people thought so . 1 prissy 2 herself 1 prissy 3 was 3 was 6 girl 4 a 5 pretty 4 a 6 girl 6 girl 9 most 7 at 8 least 8 least 9 most 9 most 11 thought 10 people 11 thought 11 thought 12 so 12 so 13 . i can't honestly say [i] ever admired her style much myself . 1 i 2 can't 2 can't 3 honestly 3 honestly 4 say 4 say 6 ever 6 ever 7 admired 7 admired 8 her 8 her 9 style 9 style 10 much 10 much 11 myself 11 myself 12 . i like something with more vim and snap to it . 1 i 2 like 2 like 3 something 3 something 4 with 4 with 7 and 5 more 6 vim 6 vim 7 and 7 and 8 snap 8 snap 9 to 9 to 10 it 10 it 11 . prissy was slim and pink , with soft , appealing blue eyes , and pale gold hair all clinging in baby rings around her face . 1 prissy 7 with 2 was 4 and 3 slim 4 and 4 and 5 pink 5 pink 6 , 6 , 7 with 7 with 8 soft 7 with 9 , 9 , 14 and 10 appealing 11 blue 10 appealing 13 , 10 appealing 14 and 11 blue 12 eyes 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 pale 14 and 19 clinging 15 pale 16 gold 16 gold 17 hair 18 all 19 clinging 19 clinging 20 in 19 clinging 23 around 20 in 22 rings 21 baby 22 rings 23 around 26 . 24 her 25 face 24 her 26 . she was just as meek and timid as she looked and there wasn't a bit of harm in her . 1 she 2 was 2 was 6 and 3 just 4 as 4 as 5 meek 5 meek 6 and 6 and 10 looked 7 timid 8 as 8 as 9 she 9 she 10 looked 10 looked 13 wasn't 11 and 12 there 12 there 13 wasn't 13 wasn't 15 bit 14 a 15 bit 15 bit 16 of 15 bit 18 in 16 of 17 harm 18 in 20 . 19 her 20 . i always liked [prissy] , even if [i] didn't admire her looks as much as some people did . 1 i 2 always 2 always 3 liked 3 liked 7 if 5 , 6 even 5 , 7 if 7 if 9 didn't 9 didn't 10 admire 10 admire 11 her 11 her 12 looks 12 looks 14 much 13 as 14 much 14 much 15 as 15 as 17 people 16 some 17 people 17 people 18 did 18 did 19 . anyway , it was plain her style suited [stephen] [clark] . 1 anyway 2 , 1 anyway 4 was 3 it 4 was 4 was 5 plain 5 plain 6 her 6 her 7 style 7 style 8 suited 8 suited 11 . he began to drive her , and there wasn't a speck of doubt that [prissy] liked him . 1 he 2 began 2 began 3 to 2 began 11 speck 3 to 4 drive 4 drive 5 her 4 drive 7 and 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 there 8 there 9 wasn't 10 a 11 speck 11 speck 12 of 12 of 13 doubt 13 doubt 18 . 14 that 16 liked 16 liked 17 him 17 him 18 . then [emmeline] just put a stopper on the affair . 1 then 3 just 3 just 4 put 4 put 6 stopper 5 a 6 stopper 6 stopper 7 on 7 on 9 affair 8 the 9 affair 9 affair 10 . it was pure cantankerousness in her . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 pure 3 pure 4 cantankerousness 4 cantankerousness 5 in 5 in 7 . 6 her 7 . stephen was a good match and nothing could be said against him . 1 stephen 2 was 2 was 5 match 3 a 4 good 4 good 5 match 5 match 6 and 6 and 7 nothing 6 and 11 against 7 nothing 8 could 8 could 9 be 9 be 10 said 11 against 12 him 12 him 13 . but [emmeline] was just determined that [prissy] shouldn't marry . 1 but 3 was 1 but 8 shouldn't 3 was 4 just 4 just 5 determined 5 determined 6 that 8 shouldn't 10 . 9 marry 10 . she couldn't get married herself , and she was sore enough about it . 1 she 6 , 2 couldn't 3 get 3 get 4 married 4 married 5 herself 5 herself 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 she 8 she 9 was 9 was 10 sore 9 was 14 . 10 sore 11 enough 11 enough 12 about 12 about 13 it of course , if [prissy] had [had] a spark of spirit she wouldn't have given in . 1 of 2 course 1 of 9 spark 2 course 6 had 3 , 4 if 3 , 6 had 8 a 9 spark 9 spark 10 of 10 of 11 spirit 11 spirit 15 given 12 she 13 wouldn't 13 wouldn't 14 have 14 have 15 given 15 given 17 . 16 in 17 . but she hadn't a mite ; [i] believe she would have cut off her nose if [emmeline] had ordered her to do it . 1 but 2 she 1 but 6 ; 2 she 3 hadn't 3 hadn't 5 mite 4 a 5 mite 6 ; 8 believe 8 believe 9 she 9 she 10 would 10 would 11 have 11 have 12 cut 12 cut 13 off 12 cut 24 . 13 off 14 her 14 her 15 nose 16 if 18 had 16 if 19 ordered 16 if 23 it 18 had 19 ordered 19 ordered 20 her 19 ordered 21 to 19 ordered 22 do 23 it 24 . she was just her mother over again . 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 just 3 just 6 over 4 her 5 mother 5 mother 6 over 6 over 7 again 7 again 8 . if ever a girl belied her name , [prissy] [strong] did . 1 if 2 ever 2 ever 3 a 3 a 4 girl 4 girl 5 belied 5 belied 6 her 6 her 7 name 7 name 8 , 8 , 11 did 11 did 12 . there wasn't anything strong about her . 1 there 2 wasn't 2 wasn't 3 anything 3 anything 4 strong 4 strong 5 about 5 about 7 . 6 her 7 . one night , when prayer meeting came out , [stephen] stepped up to [prissy] as usual and asked if he might see her home . 1 one 8 out 1 one 9 , 2 night 3 , 2 night 8 out 3 , 5 prayer 4 when 5 prayer 5 prayer 6 meeting 6 meeting 7 came 9 , 20 he 11 stepped 13 to 11 stepped 17 and 12 up 13 to 13 to 16 usual 15 as 16 usual 17 and 18 asked 18 asked 19 if 19 if 20 he 20 he 21 might 21 might 24 home 21 might 25 . 22 see 23 her 23 her 24 home thomas and [i] were just behind we weren't married ourselves then and we heard it all . 1 thomas 8 weren't 2 and 4 were 4 were 5 just 5 just 6 behind 6 behind 7 we 7 we 8 weren't 8 weren't 10 ourselves 9 married 10 ourselves 10 ourselves 11 then 11 then 12 and 12 and 13 we 12 and 14 heard 13 we 14 heard 14 heard 15 it 14 heard 17 . 16 all 17 . prissy gave one scared , appealing look at [emmeline] and then said , " no , thank you , not to-night . " 1 prissy 2 gave 2 gave 6 appealing 3 one 4 scared 4 scared 5 , 5 , 6 appealing 6 appealing 7 look 6 appealing 16 , 7 look 8 at 8 at 13 , 10 and 11 then 10 and 13 , 11 then 12 said 13 , 14 " 14 " 15 no 16 , 19 , 17 thank 18 you 17 thank 19 , 19 , 21 to-night 20 not 21 to-night 21 to-night 22 . 22 . 23 " stephen just turned on his heel and went . 1 stephen 2 just 2 just 3 turned 3 turned 4 on 4 on 5 his 5 his 6 heel 6 heel 7 and 7 and 8 went 8 went 9 . he was a high-spirited fellow and [i] knew he would never overlook a public slight like that . 1 he 2 was 1 he 6 and 3 a 4 high-spirited 3 a 5 fellow 5 fellow 6 and 6 and 8 knew 8 knew 9 he 8 knew 10 would 9 he 10 would 10 would 11 never 11 never 12 overlook 12 overlook 16 like 13 a 14 public 14 public 15 slight 15 slight 16 like 16 like 17 that 17 that 18 . althea was a rather nice girl , though giddy , and [i] think she and [stephen] were happy enough together . 1 althea 8 though 2 was 3 a 2 was 4 rather 4 rather 6 girl 5 nice 6 girl 6 girl 7 , 7 , 8 though 8 though 10 , 9 giddy 10 , 10 , 13 think 11 and 13 think 13 think 14 she 13 think 17 were 15 and 17 were 17 were 19 enough 18 happy 19 enough 19 enough 20 together 20 together 21 . in real life things are often like that . 1 in 2 real 2 real 3 life 3 life 4 things 4 things 5 are 5 are 6 often 6 often 7 like 7 like 8 that 8 that 9 . nobody ever tried to go with [prissy] again . 1 nobody 2 ever 2 ever 3 tried 3 tried 4 to 4 to 5 go 5 go 6 with 6 with 8 again 6 with 9 . i suppose they were afraid of [emmeline] . 1 i 2 suppose 2 suppose 3 they 2 suppose 4 were 4 were 5 afraid 5 afraid 6 of 6 of 8 . prissy 's beauty soon faded . 1 prissy 2 's 2 's 3 beauty 3 beauty 4 soon 4 soon 5 faded 5 faded 6 . she was always kind of sweet looking , but her bloom went , and she got shyer and limper every year of her life . 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 always 2 was 9 but 4 kind 5 of 5 of 6 sweet 6 sweet 7 looking 7 looking 8 , 8 , 9 but 9 but 16 got 10 her 11 bloom 11 bloom 14 and 12 went 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 she 15 she 16 got 16 got 18 and 17 shyer 18 and 18 and 20 every 19 limper 20 every 20 every 25 . 21 year 22 of 22 of 24 life 23 her 24 life 24 life 25 . she wouldn't have dared put on her second best dress without asking [emmeline] 's permission . 1 she 2 wouldn't 2 wouldn't 3 have 3 have 4 dared 4 dared 9 best 5 put 6 on 5 put 8 second 6 on 7 her 8 second 9 best 9 best 10 dress 10 dress 11 without 11 without 15 permission 12 asking 14 's 14 's 15 permission 15 permission 16 . she was real fond of cats and [emmeline] wouldn't let her keep one . 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 real 2 was 4 fond 4 fond 6 cats 5 of 6 cats 6 cats 7 and 7 and 10 let 9 wouldn't 10 let 10 let 11 her 10 let 12 keep 12 keep 13 one 12 keep 14 . it used to make me furious to see it all . 1 it 2 used 2 used 3 to 3 to 4 make 4 make 5 me 5 me 6 furious 6 furious 7 to 7 to 8 see 8 see 9 it 8 see 11 . 10 all 11 . they were my next door neighbours after [i] married [thomas] , and [i] was often in and out . 1 they 5 door 2 were 3 my 3 my 5 door 4 next 5 door 5 door 12 and 6 neighbours 7 after 7 after 9 married 9 married 12 and 11 , 12 and 12 and 14 was 14 was 15 often 14 was 16 in 16 in 17 and 17 and 19 . 18 out 19 . and now [stephen] was going to try his luck again . 1 and 2 now 2 now 4 was 4 was 5 going 5 going 7 try 6 to 7 try 7 try 9 luck 8 his 9 luck 9 luck 10 again 10 again 11 . it certainly did seem funny . 1 it 3 did 2 certainly 3 did 3 did 4 seem 4 seem 5 funny 5 funny 6 . stephen walked home with [prissy] from prayer meeting four nights before [emmeline] found it out . 1 stephen 2 walked 2 walked 4 with 3 home 4 with 4 with 10 nights 6 from 7 prayer 6 from 9 four 7 prayer 8 meeting 9 four 10 nights 10 nights 11 before 11 before 13 found 13 found 14 it 14 it 15 out 15 out 16 . emmeline hadn't been going to prayer meeting all that summer because she was mad at [mr] [leonard] . 1 emmeline 2 hadn't 2 hadn't 5 to 3 been 4 going 3 been 5 to 5 to 6 prayer 6 prayer 7 meeting 7 meeting 8 all 8 all 10 summer 9 that 10 summer 10 summer 11 because 11 because 12 she 12 she 13 was 13 was 15 at 14 mad 15 at 15 at 18 . all at once [i] knew she must have discovered about [stephen] and [prissy] , for [prissy] stopped going to prayer meeting . 1 all 2 at 1 all 12 and 2 at 3 once 3 once 5 knew 5 knew 6 she 5 knew 7 must 6 she 7 must 8 have 9 discovered 8 have 12 and 9 discovered 10 about 12 and 18 going 14 , 15 for 15 for 17 stopped 17 stopped 18 going 18 going 19 to 19 to 20 prayer 20 prayer 21 meeting 21 meeting 22 . besides , [i] knew quite well that [prissy] , in her secret soul , was hankering to be married . 1 besides 2 , 2 , 10 in 4 knew 5 quite 5 quite 6 well 5 quite 9 , 6 well 7 that 9 , 10 in 10 in 12 secret 11 her 12 secret 12 secret 13 soul 13 soul 14 , 14 , 20 . 15 was 16 hankering 16 hankering 17 to 17 to 18 be 18 be 19 married 19 married 20 . so was [emmeline] , too but nobody wanted to help [her] to a husband . 1 so 15 . 2 was 10 help 4 , 5 too 5 too 9 to 6 but 7 nobody 7 nobody 8 wanted 8 wanted 9 to 9 to 10 help 10 help 12 to 12 to 14 husband 13 a 14 husband 14 husband 15 . the upshot of my meditations was that [i] asked [stephen] down to dinner with us [from] church one day . 1 the 2 upshot 1 the 5 meditations 2 upshot 3 of 3 of 4 my 5 meditations 6 was 6 was 9 asked 7 that 9 asked 9 asked 17 church 11 down 12 to 12 to 13 dinner 13 dinner 14 with 14 with 15 us 15 us 17 church 17 church 18 one 18 one 20 . 19 day 20 . she was too bad-tempered , and as mean as second skimmings besides . 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 too 2 was 8 mean 3 too 4 bad-tempered 4 bad-tempered 5 , 5 , 6 and 7 as 8 mean 8 mean 9 as 9 as 10 second 10 second 11 skimmings 11 skimmings 12 besides 12 besides 13 . stephen came . 1 stephen 2 came 2 came 3 . he seemed dull and moody , and not much inclined to talk . 1 he 2 seemed 1 he 6 , 3 dull 4 and 4 and 5 moody 5 moody 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 9 much 8 not 9 much 9 much 10 inclined 10 inclined 11 to 10 inclined 12 talk 11 to 12 talk 12 talk 13 . after dinner [i] gave [thomas] a hint . 1 after 2 dinner 2 dinner 4 gave 4 gave 7 hint 6 a 7 hint 7 hint 8 . i said , 1 i 2 said 2 said 3 , " you go to bed and have your nap . 1 " 4 to 2 you 3 go 3 go 4 to 4 to 5 bed 5 bed 6 and 6 and 9 nap 7 have 8 your 8 your 9 nap 9 nap 10 . i want to talk to [stephen] . " 1 i 2 want 2 want 3 to 3 to 4 talk 4 talk 5 to 5 to 7 . 7 . 8 " thomas shrugged his shoulders and went . 1 thomas 2 shrugged 2 shrugged 3 his 3 his 4 shoulders 4 shoulders 5 and 5 and 6 went 6 went 7 . he probably thought [i] was brewing up lots of trouble for myself , but he didn't say anything . 1 he 3 thought 2 probably 3 thought 3 thought 10 trouble 5 was 6 brewing 6 brewing 7 up 7 up 8 lots 8 lots 10 trouble 9 of 10 trouble 10 trouble 11 for 11 for 15 he 12 myself 13 , 13 , 14 but 14 but 15 he 15 he 16 didn't 16 didn't 17 say 17 say 18 anything 17 say 19 . " you won't have to miss her much , [i] reckon , " said [stephen] grimly . 1 " 2 you 1 " 3 won't 1 " 6 miss 3 won't 4 have 4 have 5 to 6 miss 8 much 6 miss 9 , 7 her 8 much 9 , 11 reckon 11 reckon 12 , 11 reckon 14 said 12 , 13 " 14 said 16 grimly 16 grimly 17 . " [i] 've been told [i] 'm not wanted there . " 1 " 5 told 3 've 4 been 3 've 5 told 5 told 7 'm 7 'm 8 not 7 'm 10 there 8 not 9 wanted 10 there 11 . 11 . 12 " stephen wasn't the confidential kind . 1 stephen 2 wasn't 2 wasn't 4 confidential 3 the 4 confidential 4 confidential 5 kind 5 kind 6 . but it really seemed to be a relief to him to talk about it ; [i] never saw a man feeling so sore about anything . 1 but 3 really 1 but 4 seemed 2 it 3 really 4 seemed 5 to 4 seemed 17 never 5 to 6 be 6 be 8 relief 6 be 9 to 7 a 8 relief 8 relief 9 to 9 to 10 him 11 to 12 talk 11 to 15 ; 12 talk 13 about 13 about 14 it 15 ; 17 never 17 never 18 saw 18 saw 20 man 18 saw 24 about 19 a 20 man 20 man 21 feeling 21 feeling 23 sore 22 so 23 sore 24 about 25 anything 25 anything 26 . he told me the whole story . 1 he 2 told 2 told 3 me 3 me 4 the 4 the 5 whole 5 whole 6 story 6 story 7 . prissy had written him a letter he fished it out of his pocket and gave it to me to read . 1 prissy 2 had 2 had 3 written 3 written 4 him 3 written 6 letter 5 a 6 letter 6 letter 13 pocket 7 he 8 fished 8 fished 9 it 9 it 10 out 9 it 11 of 11 of 12 his 12 his 13 pocket 13 pocket 14 and 14 and 15 gave 15 gave 16 it 15 gave 17 to 17 to 21 . 18 me 20 read 19 to 20 read 20 read 21 . not much wonder the poor man went to see [lizzie] [pye] ! 1 not 2 much 1 not 3 wonder 3 wonder 4 the 4 the 5 poor 5 poor 7 went 6 man 7 went 7 went 8 to 8 to 9 see 9 see 12 ! " [stephen] , [i] 'm surprised at you for thinking that [prissy] [strong] wrote that letter , " [i] said . 1 " 11 that 3 , 5 'm 5 'm 6 surprised 6 surprised 7 at 6 surprised 9 for 7 at 8 you 9 for 10 thinking 10 thinking 11 that 11 that 14 wrote 14 wrote 18 " 15 that 16 letter 16 letter 17 , 17 , 18 " 18 " 21 . 20 said 21 . " it 's in her handwriting , " he said stubbornly . 1 " 2 it 1 " 3 's 3 's 4 in 4 in 5 her 5 her 6 handwriting 6 handwriting 7 , 7 , 8 " 7 , 11 stubbornly 8 " 9 he 9 he 10 said 11 stubbornly 12 . " of course it is . 1 " 2 of 2 of 3 course 3 course 4 it 4 it 5 is 5 is 6 . " [emmeline] composed that letter and made [prissy] copy it out . 1 " 3 composed 3 composed 4 that 4 that 5 letter 4 that 7 made 6 and 7 made 7 made 9 copy 9 copy 10 it 10 it 11 out 11 out 12 . i know that as well as if [i] 'd seen her do it , and you ought to have known it , too . " 1 i 2 know 2 know 3 that 2 know 4 as 2 know 7 if 4 as 5 well 6 as 7 if 7 if 17 ought 9 'd 10 seen 10 seen 11 her 10 seen 12 do 12 do 15 and 13 it 15 and 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 you 16 you 17 ought 17 ought 18 to 18 to 19 have 19 have 20 known 20 known 21 it 20 known 23 too 22 , 23 too 23 too 24 . 24 . 25 " " if [i] thought that [i] 'd show [emmeline] [i] could get [prissy] in spite of her , " said [stephen] savagely . 1 " 2 if 2 if 12 get 4 thought 5 that 5 that 7 'd 7 'd 8 show 8 show 11 could 11 could 12 get 12 get 14 in 14 in 18 , 15 spite 16 of 15 spite 18 , 16 of 17 her 18 , 23 . 19 " 20 said 20 said 22 savagely 22 savagely 23 . " but if [prissy] doesn't want me [i] 'm not going to force my attentions on her . " 1 " 7 me 2 but 3 if 2 but 5 doesn't 5 doesn't 6 want 6 want 7 me 7 me 12 to 9 'm 10 not 10 not 11 going 11 going 12 to 12 to 13 force 13 force 14 my 14 my 15 attentions 15 attentions 16 on 16 on 19 " 17 her 18 . 18 . 19 " i didn't think it would be hard to do ; and it wasn't . 1 i 2 didn't 2 didn't 3 think 3 think 4 it 3 think 8 to 5 would 6 be 6 be 7 hard 6 be 8 to 8 to 9 do 9 do 10 ; 9 do 14 . 10 ; 11 and 11 and 12 it 11 and 13 wasn't 13 wasn't 14 . i went over the very next day because [i] saw [emmeline] driving off to the store . 1 i 2 went 2 went 10 saw 3 over 6 next 4 the 5 very 4 the 6 next 6 next 7 day 7 day 8 because 8 because 10 saw 10 saw 14 to 12 driving 13 off 13 off 14 to 14 to 16 store 15 the 16 store 16 store 17 . i found [prissy] alone , sewing carpet rags . 1 i 2 found 2 found 4 alone 4 alone 5 , 5 , 6 sewing 6 sewing 7 carpet 7 carpet 8 rags 8 rags 9 . emmeline kept her constantly at that because [prissy] hated it [i] suppose . 1 emmeline 2 kept 2 kept 3 her 2 kept 4 constantly 2 kept 5 at 2 kept 7 because 3 her 4 constantly 5 at 6 that 7 because 9 hated 9 hated 10 it 10 it 12 suppose 12 suppose 13 . prissy was crying when [i] went in , and in a few minutes [i] had the whole story . 1 prissy 2 was 2 was 3 crying 2 was 9 and 3 crying 4 when 6 went 7 in 7 in 9 and 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 in 10 in 13 minutes 11 a 12 few 12 few 13 minutes 13 minutes 15 had 15 had 19 . 16 the 17 whole 17 whole 18 story 18 story 19 . prissy wanted to get married and she wanted to get married to [stephen] and [emmeline] wouldn't let her . 1 prissy 2 wanted 1 prissy 6 and 3 to 4 get 3 to 5 married 5 married 6 and 6 and 10 get 7 she 8 wanted 8 wanted 9 to 9 to 10 get 10 get 11 married 11 married 12 to 11 married 14 and 14 and 17 let 16 wouldn't 17 let 17 let 19 . 18 her 19 . " [prissy] [strong] , " [i] said in exasperation , " you haven't the spirit of a mouse ! 1 " 5 " 4 , 5 " 5 " 10 , 7 said 9 exasperation 7 said 10 , 8 in 9 exasperation 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 you 12 you 13 haven't 13 haven't 14 the 14 the 15 spirit 15 spirit 16 of 16 of 19 ! 17 a 18 mouse 18 mouse 19 ! why on earth did you write him such a letter ? " 1 why 3 earth 1 why 4 did 2 on 3 earth 4 did 5 you 5 you 6 write 6 write 7 him 7 him 8 such 8 such 10 letter 9 a 10 letter 10 letter 11 ? 11 ? 12 " it was a long way to come for a hoe . 1 it 2 was 2 was 4 long 3 a 4 long 4 long 5 way 5 way 6 to 6 to 7 come 7 come 8 for 8 for 11 . 9 a 10 hoe 9 a 11 . " then what am [i] to do ? " he said . 1 " 2 then 1 " 3 what 3 what 7 do 4 am 6 to 6 to 7 do 7 do 8 ? 8 ? 9 " 9 " 10 he 10 he 11 said 11 said 12 . " it wouldn't be any use to write , for it would likely fall into [emmeline] 's hands . 1 " 2 it 1 " 9 , 2 it 3 wouldn't 3 wouldn't 4 be 4 be 6 use 5 any 6 use 6 use 7 to 7 to 8 write 9 , 11 it 9 , 17 's 10 for 11 it 11 it 12 would 12 would 13 likely 13 likely 15 into 14 fall 15 into 17 's 19 . 18 hands 19 . she won't let [prissy] go anywhere alone after this , and how am [i] to know when the old cat is away ? " 1 she 8 after 2 won't 3 let 3 let 6 anywhere 5 go 6 anywhere 6 anywhere 7 alone 7 alone 8 after 8 after 13 am 9 this 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 how 12 how 13 am 13 am 16 know 15 to 16 know 16 know 17 when 16 know 20 cat 18 the 19 old 19 old 20 cat 20 cat 21 is 21 is 24 " 22 away 23 ? 22 away 24 " " please don't insult cats , " [i] said . 1 " 2 please 1 " 3 don't 3 don't 4 insult 4 insult 5 cats 5 cats 6 , 6 , 7 " 6 , 9 said 9 said 10 . " [i] 'll tell you what we 'll do . 1 " 3 'll 1 " 5 you 3 'll 4 tell 5 you 6 what 6 what 7 we 7 we 8 'll 8 'll 9 do 9 do 10 . you can see the ventilator on our barn from your place , can't you ? 1 you 2 can 2 can 3 see 3 see 5 ventilator 3 see 11 place 4 the 5 ventilator 5 ventilator 6 on 6 on 8 barn 7 our 8 barn 8 barn 9 from 9 from 10 your 11 place 12 , 12 , 13 can't 13 can't 14 you 14 you 15 ? you 'd be able to make out a flag or something tied to it , wouldn't you , through that spy-glass of yours ? " 1 you 2 'd 2 'd 3 be 3 be 5 to 3 be 9 flag 4 able 5 to 5 to 6 make 6 make 7 out 8 a 9 flag 9 flag 13 to 9 flag 19 through 10 or 11 something 10 or 12 tied 12 tied 13 to 14 it 15 , 15 , 16 wouldn't 15 , 18 , 16 wouldn't 17 you 18 , 19 through 19 through 21 spy-glass 20 that 21 spy-glass 21 spy-glass 22 of 22 of 23 yours 23 yours 24 ? 24 ? 25 " stephen thought he could . 1 stephen 2 thought 2 thought 3 he 3 he 4 could 4 could 5 . " well , you take a squint at it every now and then , " [i] said . 1 " 3 , 1 " 4 you 2 well 3 , 4 you 5 take 5 take 7 squint 5 take 8 at 6 a 7 squint 7 squint 8 at 8 at 9 it 9 it 12 and 10 every 11 now 10 every 12 and 12 and 13 then 13 then 14 , 14 , 15 " 14 , 17 said 17 said 18 . " just as soon as [emmeline] leaves [prissy] alone [i] 'll hoist the signal . " 1 " 3 as 2 just 3 as 3 as 4 soon 4 soon 5 as 5 as 7 leaves 5 as 11 'll 7 leaves 9 alone 11 'll 12 hoist 12 hoist 14 signal 13 the 14 signal 14 signal 15 . 15 . 16 " the chance didn't come for a whole fortnight . 1 the 2 chance 2 chance 3 didn't 3 didn't 4 come 4 come 5 for 5 for 8 fortnight 6 a 7 whole 6 a 8 fortnight 8 fortnight 9 . then , one evening , [i] saw [emmeline] striding over the field below our house . 1 then 2 , 2 , 5 , 3 one 4 evening 4 evening 5 , 5 , 7 saw 7 saw 12 field 9 striding 10 over 10 over 11 the 11 the 12 field 12 field 13 below 13 below 16 . 14 our 15 house 15 house 16 . as soon as she was out of sight [i] ran through the birch grove to [prissy] . 1 as 2 soon 2 soon 7 of 3 as 4 she 4 she 5 was 5 was 6 out 6 out 7 of 7 of 8 sight 8 sight 10 ran 10 ran 11 through 11 through 15 to 12 the 13 birch 13 birch 14 grove 14 grove 15 to 15 to 17 . " yes , [em'line] 's gone to sit up with [jane] [lawson] to-night , " said [prissy] , all fluttered and trembling . 1 " 5 's 2 yes 3 , 2 yes 5 's 5 's 9 up 6 gone 8 sit 6 gone 9 up 7 to 8 sit 9 up 10 with 10 with 14 , 13 to-night 14 , 14 , 15 " 15 " 18 , 15 " 21 and 16 said 18 , 19 all 20 fluttered 20 fluttered 21 and 21 and 23 . 22 trembling 23 . " then you put on your muslin dress and fix your hair , " [i] said . 1 " 2 then 2 then 3 you 2 then 4 put 2 then 7 muslin 4 put 5 on 5 on 6 your 7 muslin 9 and 8 dress 9 and 9 and 10 fix 10 fix 14 " 11 your 12 hair 12 hair 13 , 13 , 14 " 14 " 17 . 16 said 17 . " [i] 'm going home to get [thomas] to tie something to that ventilator . " 1 " 5 home 3 'm 4 going 4 going 5 home 5 home 7 get 6 to 7 get 7 get 10 tie 9 to 10 tie 10 tie 12 to 11 something 12 to 12 to 16 " 13 that 14 ventilator 14 ventilator 15 . 15 . 16 " but do you think [thomas] would do it ? 1 but 2 do 2 do 3 you 3 you 4 think 4 think 6 would 6 would 7 do 7 do 8 it 8 it 9 ? not he . 1 not 2 he 2 he 3 . he said he owed something to his position as elder in the church . 1 he 2 said 2 said 4 owed 3 he 4 owed 4 owed 6 to 5 something 6 to 6 to 8 position 7 his 8 position 8 position 9 as 9 as 10 elder 10 elder 11 in 11 in 12 the 12 the 13 church 13 church 14 . in the end [i] had to do it myself , though [i] don't like climbing ladders . 1 in 3 end 2 the 3 end 3 end 5 had 5 had 6 to 5 had 7 do 7 do 11 though 8 it 9 myself 9 myself 10 , 10 , 11 though 11 though 13 don't 13 don't 14 like 14 like 17 . 15 climbing 16 ladders 16 ladders 17 . i tied [thomas] ' long red woollen scarf to the ventilator , and prayed that [stephen] would see it . 1 i 8 scarf 2 tied 4 ' 4 ' 5 long 5 long 6 red 5 long 8 scarf 6 red 7 woollen 8 scarf 11 ventilator 9 to 10 the 10 the 11 ventilator 11 ventilator 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 prayed 14 prayed 15 that 15 that 17 would 17 would 18 see 18 see 20 . 19 it 20 . he did , for in less than an hour he drove down our lane and put his horse in our barn . 1 he 2 did 2 did 4 for 3 , 4 for 4 for 9 hour 5 in 6 less 6 less 7 than 7 than 8 an 8 an 9 hour 9 hour 11 drove 10 he 11 drove 11 drove 18 horse 12 down 13 our 12 down 15 and 13 our 14 lane 15 and 16 put 16 put 17 his 17 his 18 horse 18 horse 19 in 19 in 21 barn 20 our 21 barn 21 barn 22 . he was all spruced up , and as nervous and excited as a schoolboy . 1 he 2 was 2 was 4 spruced 2 was 8 as 3 all 4 spruced 4 spruced 5 up 5 up 6 , 6 , 7 and 8 as 10 and 9 nervous 10 and 10 and 11 excited 11 excited 12 as 12 as 15 . 13 a 14 schoolboy 14 schoolboy 15 . he went right over to [prissy] , and [i] began to tuft my new comfort with a clear conscience . 1 he 2 went 2 went 3 right 2 went 4 over 4 over 5 to 5 to 7 , 7 , 10 began 8 and 10 began 10 began 11 to 10 began 15 comfort 11 to 12 tuft 13 my 14 new 14 new 15 comfort 15 comfort 16 with 16 with 19 conscience 17 a 18 clear 17 a 19 conscience 19 conscience 20 . i went up and happened to look out of the east window ; and there [i] saw [emmeline] [strong] coming home across our pond field . 1 i 7 look 2 went 3 up 3 up 4 and 3 up 7 look 4 and 5 happened 5 happened 6 to 7 look 8 out 7 look 12 window 8 out 9 of 9 of 11 east 10 the 11 east 12 window 13 ; 13 ; 15 there 13 ; 20 coming 14 and 15 there 17 saw 20 coming 20 coming 22 across 21 home 22 across 22 across 24 pond 23 our 24 pond 24 pond 26 . 25 field 26 . i just flew down those garret stairs and out through the birches . 1 i 6 garret 2 just 3 flew 3 flew 4 down 4 down 5 those 5 those 6 garret 6 garret 7 stairs 7 stairs 8 and 8 and 9 out 9 out 10 through 10 through 12 birches 11 the 12 birches 12 birches 13 . i burst into the [strong] kitchen , where [stephen] and [prissy] were sitting as cozy as you please . 1 i 2 burst 2 burst 3 into 3 into 6 kitchen 4 the 6 kitchen 6 kitchen 8 where 6 kitchen 12 were 7 , 8 where 10 and 12 were 12 were 13 sitting 13 sitting 15 cozy 14 as 15 cozy 15 cozy 16 as 15 cozy 18 please 16 as 17 you 17 you 18 please 18 please 19 . " [stephen] , come quick ! 1 " 3 , 3 , 4 come 4 come 5 quick 5 quick 6 ! emmeline 's nearly here , " [i] cried . 1 emmeline 2 's 2 's 3 nearly 3 nearly 4 here 4 here 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 8 cried 8 cried 9 . prissy looked out of the window and wrung her hands . 1 prissy 2 looked 2 looked 7 and 3 out 4 of 4 of 6 window 5 the 6 window 6 window 7 and 7 and 8 wrung 8 wrung 9 her 9 her 10 hands 10 hands 11 . " oh , she 's in the lane now , " she gasped . 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 5 's 3 , 4 she 4 she 5 's 5 's 6 in 6 in 8 lane 7 the 8 lane 8 lane 9 now 9 now 10 , 10 , 12 she 11 " 12 she 12 she 13 gasped 13 gasped 14 . " he can't get out of the house without her seeing him . 1 " 2 he 1 " 4 get 2 he 3 can't 4 get 5 out 5 out 6 of 6 of 8 house 7 the 8 house 8 house 9 without 8 house 11 seeing 9 without 10 her 11 seeing 12 him 11 seeing 13 . oh , [rosanna] , what shall we do ? " 1 oh 2 , 1 oh 4 , 4 , 6 shall 5 what 6 shall 6 shall 7 we 7 we 8 do 8 do 9 ? 9 ? 10 " i really don't know what would have become of those two people if [i] hadn't been in existence to find ideas for them . 1 i 2 really 2 really 5 what 2 really 7 have 3 don't 4 know 4 know 5 what 6 would 7 have 7 have 17 in 8 become 9 of 9 of 10 those 10 those 11 two 11 two 12 people 12 people 13 if 13 if 16 been 15 hadn't 16 been 16 been 17 in 17 in 18 existence 18 existence 19 to 19 to 20 find 20 find 21 ideas 21 ideas 22 for 22 for 24 . 23 them 24 . " take [stephen] up to the garret and hide him there , [prissy] , " [i] said firmly , " and take him quick . " 1 " 5 to 2 take 4 up 4 up 5 to 5 to 7 garret 6 the 7 garret 7 garret 8 and 8 and 9 hide 9 hide 10 him 9 hide 11 there 9 hide 15 " 11 there 12 , 14 , 15 " 15 " 22 take 17 said 18 firmly 18 firmly 19 , 18 firmly 20 " 20 " 21 and 21 and 22 take 22 take 23 him 23 him 26 " 24 quick 25 . 24 quick 26 " the minute she clapped eyes on [prissy] she suspected something . 1 the 2 minute 2 minute 3 she 2 minute 4 clapped 2 minute 8 she 4 clapped 5 eyes 5 eyes 6 on 8 she 9 suspected 9 suspected 10 something 10 something 11 . it wasn't any wonder , for there was [prissy] , all dressed up , with flushed cheeks and shining eyes . 1 it 2 wasn't 2 wasn't 6 for 3 any 4 wonder 4 wonder 5 , 5 , 6 for 6 for 7 there 6 for 10 , 7 there 8 was 10 , 13 up 11 all 12 dressed 12 dressed 13 up 13 up 15 with 14 , 15 with 15 with 18 and 16 flushed 17 cheeks 17 cheeks 18 and 18 and 19 shining 19 shining 21 . 20 eyes 21 . she was all in a quiver of excitement , and looked ten years younger . 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 all 2 was 7 of 3 all 4 in 4 in 6 quiver 5 a 6 quiver 7 of 9 , 8 excitement 9 , 9 , 11 looked 10 and 11 looked 11 looked 13 years 12 ten 13 years 13 years 15 . 14 younger 15 . " [priscilla] [strong] , you 've been expecting [stephen] [clark] here this evening ! " burst out [emmeline] . 1 " 4 , 4 , 5 you 4 , 6 've 6 've 8 expecting 7 been 8 expecting 8 expecting 11 here 11 here 19 . 12 this 13 evening 13 evening 14 ! 14 ! 15 " 15 " 16 burst 15 " 19 . 16 burst 17 out " you wicked , deceitful , underhanded , ungrateful creature ! " 1 " 2 you 1 " 3 wicked 3 wicked 4 , 3 wicked 5 deceitful 5 deceitful 8 , 6 , 7 underhanded 7 underhanded 8 , 8 , 9 ungrateful 9 ungrateful 10 creature 10 creature 11 ! 11 ! 12 " " this is between you and [prissy] , [emmeline] , " [i] struck in , " and [i] 'm not going to interfere . 1 " 3 is 1 " 6 and 2 this 3 is 4 between 5 you 5 you 6 and 6 and 11 " 8 , 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 15 , 13 struck 14 in 13 struck 15 , 15 , 16 " 16 " 20 not 17 and 19 'm 19 'm 20 not 20 not 21 going 21 going 22 to 22 to 24 . 23 interfere 24 . i hoped [stephen] would see us from the garret window and make good [his] escape . 1 i 2 hoped 2 hoped 5 see 4 would 5 see 5 see 6 us 6 us 9 garret 7 from 8 the 8 the 9 garret 9 garret 10 window 10 window 11 and 11 and 16 . 12 make 15 escape 13 good 15 escape 15 escape 16 . but [i] didn't dare trust to chance , so when [i] got [emmeline] safely to work on my comfort [i] excused myself and slipped out . 1 but 8 , 1 but 10 when 1 but 12 got 3 didn't 4 dare 4 dare 6 to 4 dare 8 , 5 trust 6 to 6 to 7 chance 9 so 10 when 12 got 14 safely 14 safely 15 to 14 safely 19 comfort 15 to 16 work 16 work 17 on 18 my 19 comfort 19 comfort 21 excused 21 excused 24 slipped 22 myself 23 and 23 and 24 slipped 24 slipped 25 out 25 out 26 . it was fortunate [i] had come , for he didn't know we had gone . 1 it 2 was 2 was 8 for 3 fortunate 5 had 5 had 6 come 6 come 7 , 7 , 8 for 8 for 9 he 9 he 13 had 10 didn't 11 know 11 know 12 we 12 we 13 had 13 had 14 gone 14 gone 15 . prissy had hidden him behind the loom and he didn't dare move for fear [emmeline] would hear him on that creaky floor . 1 prissy 2 had 2 had 3 hidden 3 hidden 5 behind 4 him 5 behind 5 behind 7 loom 6 the 7 loom 7 loom 8 and 8 and 9 he 8 and 10 didn't 9 he 10 didn't 10 didn't 12 move 10 didn't 13 for 11 dare 12 move 13 for 23 . 14 fear 16 would 16 would 17 hear 17 hear 18 him 17 hear 22 floor 18 him 19 on 19 on 21 creaky 20 that 21 creaky 22 floor 23 . he was a sight with cobwebs . 1 he 2 was 2 was 4 sight 3 a 4 sight 4 sight 5 with 5 with 6 cobwebs 6 cobwebs 7 . emmeline began to rage at [prissy] the moment they were outside my door . 1 emmeline 2 began 2 began 4 rage 3 to 4 rage 4 rage 5 at 5 at 8 moment 7 the 8 moment 8 moment 9 they 9 they 13 door 10 were 11 outside 11 outside 12 my 12 my 13 door 13 door 14 . then [stephen] came in and we talked things over . 1 then 3 came 1 then 5 and 3 came 4 in 5 and 6 we 6 we 7 talked 7 talked 8 things 8 things 9 over 9 over 10 . he and [prissy] had made good use of their time , short as it had been . 1 he 2 and 2 and 16 been 4 had 5 made 5 made 7 use 6 good 7 use 7 use 8 of 8 of 9 their 9 their 10 time 10 time 11 , 11 , 12 short 12 short 13 as 13 as 14 it 14 it 15 had 15 had 16 been 16 been 17 . prissy had promised to marry him , and all that remained was to get the ceremony performed . 1 prissy 2 had 2 had 5 marry 3 promised 4 to 4 to 5 marry 5 marry 8 and 6 him 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 all 9 all 10 that 9 all 12 was 10 that 11 remained 12 was 18 . 13 to 14 get 14 get 15 the 15 the 16 ceremony 16 ceremony 17 performed 17 performed 18 . " and that will be no easy matter , " [i] warned him . 1 " 2 and 1 " 5 be 2 and 4 will 3 that 4 will 5 be 6 no 6 no 7 easy 7 easy 10 " 8 matter 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 12 warned 12 warned 14 . 13 him 14 . " now that [emmeline] 's suspicions are aroused she 'll never let [prissy] out of her sight until you 're married to another woman , if it 's years . 1 " 11 never 1 " 25 , 2 now 3 that 2 now 9 she 3 that 5 's 5 's 6 suspicions 6 suspicions 8 aroused 7 are 8 aroused 9 she 10 'll 10 'll 11 never 11 never 17 sight 12 let 14 out 12 let 15 of 15 of 16 her 16 her 17 sight 17 sight 20 're 18 until 19 you 18 until 20 're 20 're 22 to 21 married 22 to 22 to 23 another 23 another 24 woman 25 , 27 it 25 , 30 . 26 if 27 it 27 it 28 's 28 's 29 years i know [emmeline] [strong] . 1 i 2 know 2 know 5 . and [i] know [prissy] . 1 and 3 know 3 know 5 . if it was any other girl in the world she 'd run away , or manage it somehow , but [prissy] never will . 1 if 12 run 2 it 3 was 3 was 4 any 4 any 5 other 5 other 7 in 6 girl 7 in 7 in 9 world 8 the 9 world 9 world 10 she 10 she 11 'd 11 'd 12 run 12 run 13 away 13 away 14 , 14 , 19 , 15 or 16 manage 16 manage 17 it 17 it 18 somehow 18 somehow 19 , 19 , 24 . 20 but 22 never 22 never 23 will 23 will 24 . she 's too much in the habit of obeying [emmeline] . 1 she 2 's 2 's 3 too 3 too 4 much 4 much 5 in 5 in 6 the 6 the 7 habit 7 habit 8 of 8 of 9 obeying 9 obeying 11 . you 'll have an obedient wife , [stephen] if you ever get her . " 1 you 2 'll 2 'll 3 have 3 have 9 if 4 an 5 obedient 5 obedient 6 wife 6 wife 7 , 7 , 9 if 9 if 10 you 9 if 12 get 10 you 12 get 11 ever 12 get 12 get 14 . 13 her 14 . 14 . 15 " stephen looked as if he thought that wouldn't be any drawback . 1 stephen 2 looked 2 looked 4 if 3 as 4 if 4 if 5 he 4 if 9 be 6 thought 7 that 7 that 8 wouldn't 8 wouldn't 9 be 9 be 10 any 10 any 11 drawback 11 drawback 12 . gossip said that [althea] had been pretty bossy . 1 gossip 9 . 2 said 9 . 3 that 5 had 5 had 6 been 6 been 7 pretty 7 pretty 8 bossy 8 bossy 9 . i don't know . 1 i 2 don't 2 don't 3 know 3 know 4 . maybe it was so . 1 maybe 2 it 2 it 3 was 3 was 4 so 4 so 5 . " can't you suggest something , [rosanna] ? " he implored . 1 " 2 can't 1 " 3 you 3 you 6 , 4 suggest 5 something 4 suggest 6 , 6 , 8 ? 8 ? 9 " 9 " 10 he 10 he 11 implored 11 implored 12 . " you 've helped us so far , and [i] 'll never forget it . " 1 " 2 you 1 " 4 helped 2 you 3 've 4 helped 5 us 4 helped 9 and 5 us 6 so 5 us 7 far 7 far 8 , 9 and 11 'll 11 'll 12 never 11 'll 13 forget 12 never 13 forget 13 forget 14 it 14 it 15 . 15 . 16 " " [i] 'll watch here and signal whenever there 's an opening . " 1 " 3 'll 3 'll 6 and 4 watch 5 here 4 watch 6 and 6 and 7 signal 7 signal 8 whenever 8 whenever 9 there 9 there 10 's 10 's 11 an 11 an 14 " 12 opening 13 . 13 . 14 " well , [i] watched and [stephen] watched , and [mr] [leonard] was in the plot , too . 1 well 2 , 1 well 12 was 2 , 4 watched 4 watched 5 and 5 and 7 watched 7 watched 8 , 8 , 9 and 12 was 13 in 13 in 15 plot 14 the 15 plot 15 plot 18 . 16 , 17 too 17 too 18 . but [emmeline] was a match for us all . 1 but 3 was 1 but 9 . 3 was 5 match 4 a 5 match 5 match 6 for 6 for 8 all 7 us 8 all she never let [prissy] out of her sight . 1 she 2 never 2 never 3 let 3 let 5 out 5 out 6 of 6 of 7 her 7 her 8 sight 8 sight 9 . everywhere she went she toted [prissy] , too . 1 everywhere 2 she 2 she 3 went 3 went 4 she 3 went 5 toted 5 toted 7 , 7 , 8 too 8 too 9 . when a month had gone by , [i] was almost in despair . 1 when 3 month 2 a 3 month 3 month 4 had 4 had 5 gone 5 gone 6 by 6 by 7 , 7 , 13 . 9 was 10 almost 10 almost 11 in 11 in 12 despair 12 despair 13 . mr [leonard] [had] to leave for the [assembly] in another week and [stephen] 's neighbours were beginning to talk about him . 1 mr 5 leave 4 to 5 leave 5 leave 6 for 5 leave 18 to 6 for 11 week 7 the 11 week 9 in 10 another 10 another 11 week 12 and 14 's 12 and 16 were 14 's 15 neighbours 15 neighbours 16 were 16 were 17 beginning 17 beginning 18 to 18 to 19 talk 19 talk 20 about 20 about 21 him 21 him 22 . i could hardly believe my eyes when [i] saw [emmeline] driving away one day alone . 1 i 4 believe 2 could 3 hardly 3 hardly 4 believe 4 believe 6 eyes 5 my 6 eyes 6 eyes 7 when 7 when 9 saw 9 saw 12 away 11 driving 12 away 12 away 16 . 13 one 14 day 13 one 15 alone 15 alone 16 . as soon as she was out of sight [i] whisked over , and [anne] [shirley] and [diana] [barry] went with me . 1 as 2 soon 2 soon 7 of 3 as 4 she 4 she 5 was 5 was 6 out 6 out 7 of 7 of 8 sight 8 sight 10 whisked 10 whisked 11 over 11 over 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 19 went 13 and 22 . 16 and 19 went 19 went 20 with 20 with 21 me they were visiting me that afternoon . 1 they 2 were 2 were 3 visiting 3 visiting 4 me 4 me 7 . 5 that 6 afternoon 6 afternoon 7 . diana 's mother was my second cousin , and , as we visited back and forth frequently , [i] 'd often seen [diana] . 1 diana 13 visited 2 's 3 mother 2 's 8 , 3 mother 4 was 4 was 5 my 5 my 6 second 6 second 7 cousin 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 , 9 and 11 as 9 and 12 we 11 as 12 we 12 we 13 visited 13 visited 14 back 14 back 15 and 15 and 16 forth 15 and 17 frequently 17 frequently 18 , 17 frequently 21 often 18 , 20 'd 21 often 22 seen 22 seen 24 . but [i] 'd never seen her chum , [anne] [shirley] , although [i] 'd heard enough about her to drive anyone frantic with curiosity . 1 but 5 seen 3 'd 4 never 4 never 5 seen 5 seen 7 chum 6 her 7 chum 7 chum 14 'd 8 , 11 , 11 , 12 although 12 although 14 'd 14 'd 15 heard 15 heard 16 enough 15 heard 19 to 15 heard 20 drive 16 enough 17 about 17 about 18 her 19 to 20 drive 20 drive 21 anyone 21 anyone 22 frantic 21 anyone 23 with 23 with 25 . 24 curiosity 25 . so when she came home from [redmond] [college] that summer [i] asked [diana] to take pity on me and bring her over some afternoon . 1 so 3 she 1 so 10 summer 2 when 3 she 3 she 4 came 4 came 5 home 5 home 6 from 6 from 9 that 10 summer 12 asked 12 asked 14 to 14 to 15 take 15 take 19 and 16 pity 17 on 16 pity 18 me 18 me 19 and 19 and 20 bring 20 bring 21 her 20 bring 22 over 22 over 24 afternoon 23 some 24 afternoon 24 afternoon 25 . i wasn't disappointed in her . 1 i 2 wasn't 2 wasn't 3 disappointed 3 disappointed 4 in 4 in 6 . 5 her 6 . i considered her a beauty , though some people couldn't see it . 1 i 2 considered 2 considered 3 her 2 considered 7 though 4 a 5 beauty 5 beauty 6 , 6 , 7 though 7 though 9 people 8 some 9 people 9 people 10 couldn't 10 couldn't 11 see 11 see 12 it 12 it 13 . she had the most magnificent red hair and the biggest , shiningest eyes [i] ever saw in a girl 's head . 1 she 2 had 1 she 8 and 3 the 4 most 4 most 5 magnificent 5 magnificent 6 red 5 magnificent 8 and 6 red 7 hair 8 and 12 shiningest 9 the 10 biggest 10 biggest 11 , 11 , 12 shiningest 12 shiningest 13 eyes 13 eyes 15 ever 15 ever 16 saw 16 saw 17 in 16 saw 22 . 18 a 19 girl 18 a 22 . 19 girl 20 's 20 's 21 head as for her laugh , it made me feel young again to hear it . 1 as 2 for 1 as 5 , 1 as 6 it 2 for 4 laugh 3 her 4 laugh 6 it 7 made 7 made 8 me 7 made 10 young 8 me 9 feel 10 young 11 again 11 again 12 to 12 to 13 hear 13 hear 14 it 13 hear 15 . 14 it 15 . so nothing would do them but they must go over with me . 1 so 2 nothing 2 nothing 3 would 3 would 4 do 4 do 5 them 5 them 6 but 6 but 9 go 7 they 8 must 8 must 9 go 9 go 10 over 9 go 11 with 11 with 12 me 11 with 13 . the appearance of the house amazed me . 1 the 2 appearance 2 appearance 3 of 3 of 4 the 4 the 5 house 5 house 6 amazed 6 amazed 7 me 7 me 8 . all the shutters were closed and the door locked . 1 all 2 the 2 the 3 shutters 3 shutters 4 were 4 were 5 closed 5 closed 6 and 6 and 8 door 7 the 8 door 8 door 9 locked 9 locked 10 . i knocked and knocked , but there was no answer . 1 i 2 knocked 2 knocked 3 and 3 and 4 knocked 4 knocked 5 , 5 , 7 there 6 but 7 there 7 there 8 was 8 was 9 no 9 no 10 answer 10 answer 11 . then [i] walked around the house to the only window that hadn't shutters a tiny one upstairs . 1 then 6 house 3 walked 4 around 4 around 6 house 5 the 6 house 6 house 12 hadn't 7 to 8 the 8 the 9 only 9 only 10 window 10 window 11 that 11 that 12 hadn't 12 hadn't 13 shutters 13 shutters 18 . 14 a 15 tiny 14 a 17 upstairs 15 tiny 16 one 17 upstairs 18 . i knew it was the window in the closet off the room where the girls slept . 1 i 2 knew 2 knew 3 it 2 knew 7 in 3 it 4 was 4 was 6 window 5 the 6 window 7 in 9 closet 8 the 9 closet 9 closet 10 off 10 off 15 girls 11 the 12 room 12 room 13 where 13 where 14 the 14 the 15 girls 15 girls 16 slept 16 slept 17 . i stopped under it and called [prissy] . 1 i 2 stopped 2 stopped 3 under 2 stopped 5 and 3 under 4 it 5 and 6 called 6 called 8 . before long [prissy] came and opened it . 1 before 2 long 2 long 4 came 4 came 5 and 5 and 6 opened 6 opened 7 it 7 it 8 . she was so pale and woe-begone looking that [i] pitied her with all my heart . 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 so 3 so 5 and 4 pale 5 and 5 and 7 looking 5 and 8 that 5 and 10 pitied 6 woe-begone 7 looking 10 pitied 11 her 10 pitied 12 with 12 with 13 all 13 all 14 my 13 all 15 heart 14 my 15 heart 15 heart 16 . " [prissy] , where has [emmeline] gone ? " 1 " 3 , 3 , 4 where 4 where 5 has 5 has 7 gone 7 gone 8 ? 8 ? 9 " i asked . 1 i 2 asked 2 asked 3 . " down to [avonlea] to see the [roger] [pyes] . 1 " 2 down 2 down 3 to 3 to 10 . 5 to 6 see 6 see 7 the 7 the 10 . they 're sick with measles , and [emmeline] couldn't take me because [i] 've never had measles . " 1 they 3 sick 1 they 10 take 2 're 3 sick 3 sick 4 with 4 with 6 , 5 measles 6 , 7 and 9 couldn't 9 couldn't 10 take 10 take 11 me 11 me 12 because 12 because 17 measles 14 've 15 never 14 've 17 measles 15 never 16 had 17 measles 18 . 18 . 19 " poor [prissy] ! 1 poor 3 ! she had never had anything a body ought to have . 1 she 2 had 2 had 4 had 3 never 4 had 4 had 5 anything 5 anything 8 ought 6 a 7 body 7 body 8 ought 8 ought 9 to 9 to 10 have 10 have 11 . " then you just come and unfasten a shutter , and come right over to my house , " [i] said exultantly . 1 " 3 you 1 " 4 just 1 " 11 and 2 then 3 you 3 you 4 just 4 just 5 come 5 come 7 unfasten 6 and 7 unfasten 8 a 9 shutter 9 shutter 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 17 house 11 and 23 . 12 come 13 right 12 come 15 to 13 right 14 over 15 to 16 my 16 my 17 house 17 house 18 , 19 " 22 exultantly 19 " 23 . 21 said 22 exultantly " we 'll have [stephen] and the minister here in no time . " 1 " 2 we 1 " 6 and 2 we 3 'll 3 'll 4 have 6 and 8 minister 7 the 8 minister 8 minister 9 here 9 here 10 in 10 in 14 " 11 no 12 time 12 time 13 . 13 . 14 " " [i] can't [em'line] has locked me in here , " said [prissy] woefully . 1 " 3 can't 1 " 5 has 5 has 6 locked 6 locked 7 me 6 locked 8 in 8 in 10 , 9 here 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 15 . 12 said 14 woefully 14 woefully 15 . i was posed . 1 i 2 was 2 was 3 posed 3 posed 4 . no living mortal bigger than a baby could have got in or out of that closet window . 1 no 2 living 2 living 3 mortal 3 mortal 4 bigger 4 bigger 5 than 5 than 7 baby 5 than 10 got 6 a 7 baby 7 baby 8 could 8 could 9 have 10 got 12 or 11 in 12 or 12 or 14 of 13 out 14 of 14 of 16 closet 15 that 16 closet 16 closet 18 . 17 window 18 . but [anne] [shirley] said she 'd put it up for me , and she did . 1 but 7 put 4 said 5 she 5 she 6 'd 6 'd 7 put 7 put 8 it 8 it 9 up 9 up 10 for 10 for 12 , 11 me 12 , 12 , 14 she 13 and 14 she 14 she 15 did 15 did 16 . stephen wasn't long in getting there and he brought the minister with him . 1 stephen 5 getting 2 wasn't 3 long 2 wasn't 5 getting 3 long 4 in 5 getting 6 there 6 there 7 and 7 and 8 he 7 and 9 brought 9 brought 11 minister 9 brought 12 with 10 the 11 minister 12 with 13 him 12 with 14 . i agreed with him [.] 1 i 2 agreed 2 agreed 3 with 3 with 4 him i knew [emmeline] [strong] would bring an action against him for housebreaking as likely as not . 1 i 2 knew 2 knew 8 action 5 would 6 bring 6 bring 7 an 7 an 8 action 8 action 9 against 9 against 10 him 10 him 11 for 11 for 16 not 12 housebreaking 13 as 13 as 14 likely 14 likely 15 as 15 as 16 not 16 not 17 . she 'd be so furious she 'd stick at nothing if we gave her any excuse . 1 she 2 'd 2 'd 3 be 3 be 5 furious 4 so 5 furious 5 furious 12 we 6 she 7 'd 7 'd 8 stick 8 stick 9 at 8 stick 11 if 9 at 10 nothing 11 if 12 we 12 we 13 gave 13 gave 14 her 13 gave 15 any 15 any 16 excuse 16 excuse 17 . then [anne] [shirley] , who couldn't have been more excited if she was getting married herself , came to the rescue again . 1 then 6 couldn't 1 then 9 more 4 , 5 who 5 who 6 couldn't 6 couldn't 7 have 7 have 8 been 9 more 10 excited 10 excited 11 if 11 if 18 came 12 she 13 was 13 was 14 getting 14 getting 15 married 15 married 16 herself 15 married 18 came 16 herself 17 , 18 came 19 to 19 to 20 the 20 the 21 rescue 21 rescue 23 . 22 again 23 . can't they , [mr] [leonard] ? " 1 can't 2 they 2 they 3 , 3 , 6 ? 6 ? 7 " mr [leonard] agreed that they could . 1 mr 3 agreed 3 agreed 4 that 4 that 5 they 5 they 6 could 6 could 7 . he was always the most saintly looking man , but [i] know [i] saw a twinkle in his eye . 1 he 2 was 2 was 6 saintly 3 always 4 the 4 the 5 most 5 most 6 saintly 6 saintly 7 looking 7 looking 9 , 8 man 9 , 9 , 12 know 10 but 12 know 12 know 19 eye 14 saw 16 twinkle 15 a 16 twinkle 16 twinkle 17 in 17 in 18 his 18 his 19 eye 19 eye 20 . " [thomas] , go over and bring our little ladder over here , " [i] said . 1 " 3 , 1 " 7 bring 3 , 4 go 3 , 6 and 4 go 5 over 7 bring 10 ladder 8 our 9 little 9 little 10 ladder 10 ladder 11 over 11 over 13 , 12 here 13 , 13 , 14 " 14 " 17 . 16 said 17 . thomas forgot he was an elder , and he brought the ladder as quick as it was possible for a fat man to do it . 1 thomas 2 forgot 1 thomas 10 brought 2 forgot 3 he 2 forgot 4 was 3 he 4 was 4 was 6 elder 5 an 6 elder 6 elder 8 and 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 he 10 brought 19 for 11 the 12 ladder 12 ladder 14 quick 13 as 14 quick 14 quick 15 as 15 as 16 it 16 it 17 was 17 was 18 possible 18 possible 19 for 19 for 21 fat 20 a 21 fat 21 fat 23 to 22 man 23 to 23 to 26 . 24 do 25 it 24 do 26 . after all it was too short to reach the window , but there was no time to go for another . 1 after 2 all 1 after 10 window 3 it 4 was 4 was 5 too 5 too 6 short 6 short 7 to 7 to 8 reach 8 reach 9 the 9 the 10 window 10 window 11 , 11 , 12 but 12 but 13 there 12 but 16 time 13 there 14 was 14 was 15 no 16 time 18 go 17 to 18 go 18 go 21 . 19 for 20 another 20 another 21 . i shall never forget the look of [prissy] . 1 i 2 shall 2 shall 3 never 3 never 4 forget 4 forget 6 look 5 the 6 look 6 look 7 of 7 of 9 . the window was so small she could only get her head and one arm out of it . 1 the 2 window 1 the 5 small 2 window 3 was 3 was 4 so 5 small 7 could 6 she 7 could 7 could 9 get 8 only 9 get 9 get 13 one 10 her 11 head 11 head 12 and 12 and 13 one 13 one 14 arm 14 arm 16 of 14 arm 18 . 15 out 16 of 16 of 17 it besides , she was almost frightened to death . 1 besides 4 was 2 , 3 she 3 she 4 was 4 was 5 almost 5 almost 6 frightened 6 frightened 7 to 7 to 8 death 8 death 9 . mr [leonard] stood at the foot of the ladder and married them . 1 mr 6 foot 3 stood 4 at 4 at 5 the 5 the 6 foot 6 foot 7 of 7 of 9 ladder 8 the 9 ladder 9 ladder 10 and 10 and 11 married 10 and 12 them 12 them 13 . she knew perfectly well what had happened when she saw the minister with his blue book in his hand . 1 she 6 had 2 knew 3 perfectly 3 perfectly 4 well 4 well 5 what 4 well 6 had 6 had 7 happened 7 happened 8 when 8 when 9 she 8 when 10 saw 9 she 10 saw 10 saw 12 minister 10 saw 15 blue 11 the 12 minister 12 minister 13 with 13 with 14 his 15 blue 16 book 16 book 20 . 17 in 18 his 17 in 19 hand 19 hand 20 . never a word said she . 1 never 2 a 2 a 3 word 3 word 4 said 4 said 6 . 5 she 6 . she marched to the front door , unlocked it , and strode upstairs . 1 she 3 to 2 marched 3 to 3 to 5 front 4 the 5 front 5 front 6 door 6 door 7 , 7 , 8 unlocked 7 , 11 and 8 unlocked 9 it 10 , 11 and 11 and 14 . 12 strode 13 upstairs 13 upstairs 14 . as it was , she walked her downstairs by the arm and actually flung her at [stephen] . 1 as 2 it 2 it 3 was 3 was 8 downstairs 4 , 5 she 5 she 6 walked 6 walked 7 her 6 walked 8 downstairs 8 downstairs 9 by 9 by 10 the 10 the 11 arm 11 arm 12 and 12 and 14 flung 13 actually 14 flung 14 flung 15 her 14 flung 16 at 16 at 18 . then she turned to me and [thomas] . 1 then 2 she 2 she 3 turned 3 turned 4 to 3 turned 5 me 5 me 6 and 6 and 8 . " goodness , who wants to , you old spitfire ? " said [thomas] . 1 " 4 who 2 goodness 3 , 3 , 4 who 4 who 5 wants 4 who 7 , 5 wants 6 to 7 , 8 you 7 , 11 ? 9 old 10 spitfire 10 spitfire 11 ? 11 ? 12 " 12 " 13 said 13 said 15 . it wasn't just the thing for him to say , perhaps , but we are all human , even elders . 1 it 2 wasn't 2 wasn't 5 thing 2 wasn't 8 to 3 just 4 the 4 the 5 thing 5 thing 6 for 6 for 7 him 8 to 9 say 9 say 11 perhaps 9 say 12 , 10 , 11 perhaps 12 , 14 we 13 but 14 we 14 we 15 are 15 are 16 all 16 all 17 human 17 human 20 elders 18 , 19 even 18 , 20 elders 20 elders 21 . the girls didn't escape . 1 the 2 girls 2 girls 3 didn't 3 didn't 4 escape 4 escape 5 . emmeline looked daggers at them . 1 emmeline 2 looked 2 looked 3 daggers 3 daggers 4 at 4 at 6 . 5 them 6 . " this will be something for you to carry back to [avonlea] , " she said . 1 " 4 be 2 this 3 will 3 will 4 be 4 be 5 something 4 be 8 to 5 something 6 for 6 for 7 you 8 to 13 , 9 carry 10 back 9 carry 11 to 9 carry 13 , 13 , 14 " 14 " 15 she 15 she 16 said 16 said 17 . " you gossips down there will have enough to talk about for a spell . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 gossips 3 gossips 4 down 4 down 5 there 5 there 6 will 6 will 7 have 7 have 10 talk 8 enough 9 to 9 to 10 talk 10 talk 11 about 11 about 12 for 12 for 15 . 13 a 14 spell 14 spell 15 . that 's all you ever go out of [avonlea] for just to fetch and carry tales . " 1 that 2 's 2 's 6 go 3 all 4 you 4 you 5 ever 5 ever 6 go 6 go 7 out 6 go 12 to 7 out 8 of 8 of 11 just 10 for 11 just 12 to 14 and 13 fetch 14 and 14 and 15 carry 15 carry 16 tales 16 tales 17 . 17 . 18 " finally she finished up with the minister . 1 finally 2 she 2 she 3 finished 3 finished 4 up 4 up 5 with 5 with 7 minister 6 the 7 minister 7 minister 8 . " [i] 'm going to the [baptist] church in [spencervale] after this , " she said . 1 " 3 'm 3 'm 8 church 4 going 5 to 5 to 6 the 6 the 8 church 8 church 9 in 9 in 13 , 11 after 12 this 12 this 13 , 13 , 15 she 14 " 15 she 15 she 16 said 16 said 17 . her tone and look said a hundred other things . 1 her 2 tone 2 tone 3 and 3 and 4 look 3 and 5 said 5 said 10 . 6 a 7 hundred 7 hundred 8 other 8 other 9 things 9 things 10 . she whirled into the house and slammed the door . 1 she 2 whirled 2 whirled 3 into 3 into 4 the 4 the 5 house 5 house 6 and 6 and 9 door 7 slammed 8 the 8 the 9 door 9 door 10 . mr [leonard] looked around on us with a pitying smile as [stephen] put poor , half-fainting [prissy] into the buggy . 1 mr 3 looked 3 looked 5 on 4 around 5 on 5 on 6 us 6 us 18 into 7 with 8 a 7 with 9 pitying 9 pitying 10 smile 10 smile 16 half-fainting 11 as 15 , 13 put 14 poor 14 poor 15 , 15 , 16 half-fainting 16 half-fainting 18 into 18 into 20 buggy 19 the 20 buggy 20 buggy 21 . " [i] am very sorry , " he said in that gently , saintly way of his , " for the [baptists] . " 1 " 3 am 1 " 4 very 4 very 7 " 4 very 10 in 5 sorry 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 he 8 he 9 said 10 in 13 , 11 that 12 gently 11 that 13 , 13 , 15 way 14 saintly 15 way 15 way 16 of 16 of 17 his 17 his 24 " 18 , 19 " 19 " 20 for 20 for 23 . 21 the 23 . 23 . 24 " [xi] [.] [the] [miracle] [at] [carmody] salome looked out of the kitchen window , and a pucker of distress appeared on her smooth forehead . 1 salome 6 kitchen 2 looked 3 out 2 looked 4 of 4 of 5 the 5 the 6 kitchen 6 kitchen 9 and 7 window 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 11 pucker 10 a 11 pucker 11 pucker 12 of 12 of 13 distress 13 distress 14 appeared 14 appeared 15 on 14 appeared 19 . 15 on 16 her 16 her 18 forehead 17 smooth 18 forehead " dear , dear , what has [lionel] [hezekiah] been doing now ? " she murmured anxiously . 1 " 2 dear 1 " 7 has 2 dear 3 , 2 dear 4 dear 3 , 4 dear 5 , 6 what 5 , 7 has 7 has 10 been 10 been 11 doing 10 been 16 murmured 11 doing 12 now 12 now 13 ? 13 ? 14 " 14 " 15 she 16 murmured 18 . 17 anxiously 18 . " well , anyway , [judith] is bringing him in as fast as she can , " she reflected . 1 " 4 anyway 1 " 7 is 2 well 3 , 3 , 4 anyway 4 anyway 5 , 7 is 9 him 7 is 10 in 8 bringing 9 him 10 in 14 she 11 as 12 fast 12 fast 13 as 13 as 14 she 14 she 15 can 15 can 16 , 16 , 17 " 17 " 20 . 18 she 19 reflected 19 reflected 20 . dear me , [i] am sometimes tempted to think that [judith] and [i] made a mistake in adopting the child . 1 dear 2 me 1 dear 7 tempted 2 me 3 , 3 , 5 am 5 am 6 sometimes 7 tempted 8 to 7 tempted 9 think 9 think 10 that 10 that 14 made 12 and 14 made 14 made 16 mistake 15 a 16 mistake 16 mistake 17 in 17 in 21 . 18 adopting 20 child 19 the 20 child 20 child 21 . i suppose two old maids don't know much about bringing up a boy properly . 1 i 2 suppose 1 i 6 don't 2 suppose 3 two 3 two 5 maids 4 old 5 maids 6 don't 7 know 7 know 8 much 7 know 9 about 9 about 10 bringing 10 bringing 13 boy 11 up 12 a 12 a 13 boy 13 boy 14 properly 14 properly 15 . salome 's monologue was cut short by the entrance of her sister [judith] , holding [lionel] [hezekiah] by his chubby wrist with a determined grip . 1 salome 2 's 2 's 3 monologue 2 's 9 entrance 3 monologue 4 was 4 was 5 cut 5 cut 6 short 5 cut 7 by 6 short 7 by 8 the 9 entrance 9 entrance 10 of 10 of 11 her 11 her 12 sister 12 sister 14 , 14 , 22 with 15 holding 18 by 18 by 20 chubby 19 his 20 chubby 20 chubby 21 wrist 21 wrist 22 with 22 with 25 grip 23 a 24 determined 23 a 25 grip 25 grip 26 . judith [marsh] was ten years older than [salome] , and the two women were as different in appearance as night and day . 1 judith 6 older 3 was 4 ten 3 was 5 years 4 ten 5 years 5 years 6 older 6 older 7 than 7 than 9 , 9 , 10 and 9 , 14 were 11 the 12 two 12 two 13 women 13 women 14 were 14 were 15 as 14 were 19 as 15 as 16 different 16 different 17 in 17 in 18 appearance 19 as 20 night 20 night 23 . 21 and 22 day 22 day 23 . salome , in spite of her thirty-five years , looked almost girlish . 1 salome 3 in 2 , 3 in 3 in 4 spite 3 in 9 , 5 of 7 thirty-five 6 her 7 thirty-five 7 thirty-five 8 years 8 years 9 , 9 , 10 looked 10 looked 11 almost 11 almost 13 . 12 girlish 13 . her face was perhaps a weak one , but it was very sweet and appealing . 1 her 2 face 2 face 3 was 3 was 4 perhaps 3 was 7 one 4 perhaps 6 weak 5 a 6 weak 7 one 11 was 8 , 9 but 9 but 11 was 10 it 11 was 11 was 12 very 12 very 13 sweet 13 sweet 16 . 14 and 15 appealing 15 appealing 16 . judith [marsh] was tall and dark , with a plain , tragic face and iron-gray hair . 1 judith 3 was 1 judith 5 and 3 was 4 tall 5 and 6 dark 5 and 8 with 6 dark 7 , 8 with 11 , 9 a 10 plain 10 plain 11 , 11 , 16 hair 12 tragic 13 face 13 face 14 and 14 and 15 iron-gray 15 iron-gray 16 hair 16 hair 17 . her eyes were black and sombre , and every feature bespoke unyielding will and determination . 1 her 2 eyes 1 her 6 sombre 2 eyes 3 were 3 were 4 black 4 black 5 and 6 sombre 10 feature 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 every 9 every 10 feature 10 feature 11 bespoke 11 bespoke 14 and 12 unyielding 13 will 13 will 14 and 14 and 15 determination 15 determination 16 . lionel [hezekiah] , whatever his shortcomings , did not look bad . 1 lionel 3 , 1 lionel 5 his 3 , 4 whatever 5 his 6 shortcomings 6 shortcomings 7 , 7 , 10 look 8 did 9 not 9 not 10 look 10 look 11 bad 11 bad 12 . indeed , he was as engaging an urchin as ever beamed out on a jolly good world through a pair of big , velvet-brown eyes . 1 indeed 2 , 1 indeed 8 urchin 2 , 4 was 3 he 4 was 4 was 7 an 5 as 6 engaging 6 engaging 7 an 8 urchin 13 on 9 as 10 ever 10 ever 11 beamed 11 beamed 12 out 12 out 13 on 13 on 17 world 14 a 17 world 15 jolly 17 world 16 good 17 world 17 world 18 through 18 through 20 pair 19 a 20 pair 20 pair 21 of 21 of 23 , 22 big 23 , 23 , 25 eyes 24 velvet-brown 25 eyes 25 eyes 26 . but just now [lionel] [hezekiah] was under a blight ; he had been caught red-handed in guilt , and was feeling much ashamed of himself . 1 but 3 now 2 just 3 now 3 now 13 been 6 was 7 under 7 under 9 blight 8 a 9 blight 9 blight 10 ; 10 ; 13 been 11 he 12 had 12 had 13 been 13 been 16 in 14 caught 15 red-handed 15 red-handed 16 in 16 in 17 guilt 17 guilt 19 and 18 , 19 and 19 and 26 . 20 was 21 feeling 21 feeling 23 ashamed 21 feeling 26 . 22 much 23 ashamed 23 ashamed 24 of 24 of 25 himself he hung his head and squirmed his toes under the mournful reproach in [salome] 's eyes . 1 he 2 hung 2 hung 3 his 3 his 4 head 4 head 17 . 5 and 6 squirmed 5 and 15 's 6 squirmed 7 his 7 his 8 toes 8 toes 9 under 8 toes 12 reproach 10 the 11 mournful 11 mournful 12 reproach 12 reproach 13 in 15 's 16 eyes 16 eyes 17 . when [salome] looked at him like that , [lionel] [hezekiah] always felt that he was paying more for his fun than it was worth . 1 when 11 always 3 looked 4 at 3 looked 5 him 5 him 6 like 6 like 8 , 7 that 8 , 8 , 11 always 11 always 17 more 12 felt 13 that 13 that 14 he 13 that 17 more 14 he 15 was 15 was 16 paying 17 more 18 for 18 for 19 his 19 his 20 fun 20 fun 21 than 21 than 23 was 22 it 23 was 23 was 25 . 24 worth 25 . " what do you suppose [i] caught him doing this time ? " demanded [judith] . 1 " 2 what 1 " 3 do 3 do 4 you 3 do 10 this 4 you 5 suppose 5 suppose 8 him 7 caught 8 him 8 him 9 doing 10 this 11 time 11 time 12 ? 12 ? 13 " 13 " 16 . 14 demanded 16 . " [i] [i] don't know , " faltered [salome] . 1 " 4 don't 4 don't 5 know 5 know 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 faltered 8 faltered 10 . " firing at a mark on the henhouse door with new-laid eggs , " said [judith] with measured distinctness . 1 " 2 firing 1 " 9 door 2 firing 3 at 3 at 5 mark 4 a 5 mark 5 mark 6 on 7 the 8 henhouse 7 the 9 door 9 door 12 eggs 10 with 11 new-laid 11 new-laid 12 eggs 12 eggs 13 , 13 , 14 " 13 , 15 said 15 said 20 . 17 with 18 measured 18 measured 19 distinctness 19 distinctness 20 . " he has broken every egg that was laid to-day except three . 1 " 2 he 1 " 3 has 2 he 3 has 3 has 6 egg 4 broken 5 every 5 every 6 egg 6 egg 8 was 7 that 8 was 8 was 9 laid 9 laid 10 to-day 10 to-day 11 except 11 except 13 . 12 three 13 . and as for the state of that henhouse door " 1 and 10 " 2 as 3 for 2 as 8 henhouse 3 for 5 state 4 the 5 state 5 state 6 of 6 of 7 that 8 henhouse 9 door 9 door 10 " " [o] [lionel] [hezekiah] , why will you do such things ? " said [salome] miserably . 1 " 5 , 5 , 6 why 5 , 7 will 7 will 8 you 8 you 9 do 9 do 10 such 9 do 16 miserably 10 such 11 things 10 such 13 " 11 things 12 ? 13 " 14 said 16 miserably 17 . " [i] didn't know it was wrong , " said [lionel] [hezekiah] , bursting into prompt tears . 1 " 7 wrong 3 didn't 4 know 4 know 5 it 4 know 6 was 6 was 7 wrong 7 wrong 8 , 8 , 9 " 8 , 10 said 10 said 14 bursting 13 , 14 bursting 14 bursting 17 tears 15 into 16 prompt 16 prompt 17 tears 17 tears 18 . " [i] [i] thought it would be bully fun . 1 " 4 thought 4 thought 5 it 5 it 6 would 6 would 7 be 7 be 8 bully 8 bully 9 fun 9 fun 10 . [seems's] [if] [everything] [what] ['s] [fun] ['] [s] [wrong] [.] ["] salome 's heart was not proof against tears , as [lionel] [hezekiah] very well knew . 1 salome 2 's 2 's 3 heart 2 's 6 proof 3 heart 4 was 4 was 5 not 6 proof 10 as 7 against 8 tears 8 tears 9 , 9 , 10 as 10 as 13 very 13 very 14 well 13 very 16 . 14 well 15 knew she put her arm about the sobbing culprit , and drew him to her side . 1 she 2 put 2 put 5 about 3 her 4 arm 4 arm 5 about 5 about 8 culprit 6 the 7 sobbing 6 the 8 culprit 8 culprit 11 drew 9 , 10 and 9 , 11 drew 11 drew 13 to 12 him 13 to 13 to 15 side 14 her 15 side 15 side 16 . " he didn't know it was wrong , " she said defiantly to [judith] . 1 " 6 was 2 he 3 didn't 3 didn't 4 know 4 know 5 it 5 it 6 was 6 was 7 wrong 7 wrong 9 " 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 she 10 she 11 said 11 said 12 defiantly 12 defiantly 15 . 13 to 15 . " he 's got to be taught , then , " was [judith] 's retort . 1 " 4 got 2 he 3 's 3 's 4 got 4 got 5 to 5 to 6 be 6 be 9 then 7 taught 8 , 8 , 9 then 9 then 10 , 10 , 11 " 10 , 14 's 11 " 12 was 14 's 16 . 15 retort 16 . " no , you needn't try to beg him off , [salome] . 1 " 4 you 2 no 3 , 2 no 4 you 4 you 6 try 5 needn't 6 try 6 try 7 to 7 to 8 beg 8 beg 9 him 8 beg 10 off 10 off 11 , 11 , 13 . he shall go right to bed without supper , and stay there till to-morrow morning . " 1 he 2 shall 2 shall 5 to 2 shall 8 supper 3 go 4 right 4 right 5 to 5 to 6 bed 6 bed 7 without 8 supper 10 and 9 , 10 and 10 and 14 to-morrow 11 stay 12 there 12 there 13 till 13 till 14 to-morrow 14 to-morrow 15 morning 15 morning 16 . 16 . 17 " " oh ! not without his supper , " entreated [salome] . 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 4 not 3 ! 4 not 4 not 7 supper 5 without 6 his 6 his 7 supper 7 supper 10 entreated 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 entreated 10 entreated 12 . " you you won't improve the child 's morals by injuring his stomach , [judith] . " 1 " 2 you 1 " 4 won't 1 " 5 improve 3 you 4 won't 5 improve 9 morals 6 the 7 child 7 child 8 's 8 's 9 morals 9 morals 10 by 10 by 11 injuring 11 injuring 13 stomach 12 his 13 stomach 13 stomach 14 , 14 , 16 . 16 . 17 " " without his supper , [i] say , " repeated [judith] inexorably . 1 " 2 without 1 " 5 , 2 without 3 his 3 his 4 supper 5 , 8 , 7 say 8 , 8 , 9 " 8 , 10 repeated 10 repeated 12 inexorably 12 inexorably 13 . " [lionel] [hezekiah] , go up-stairs to the south room , and go to bed at once . " 1 " 6 up-stairs 4 , 5 go 4 , 6 up-stairs 6 up-stairs 12 and 7 to 8 the 8 the 9 south 9 south 12 and 10 room 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 go 13 go 14 to 14 to 15 bed 15 bed 16 at 16 at 17 once 17 once 19 " 18 . 19 " lionel [hezekiah] went up-stairs , and went to bed at once . 1 lionel 5 , 3 went 4 up-stairs 3 went 5 , 5 , 7 went 6 and 7 went 7 went 8 to 8 to 9 bed 9 bed 10 at 10 at 11 once 11 once 12 . he was never sulky or disobedient . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 never 3 never 4 sulky 4 sulky 5 or 5 or 7 . 6 disobedient 7 . salome listened to him as he stumped patiently up-stairs with a sob at every step , and her own eyes filled with tears . 1 salome 2 listened 1 salome 9 up-stairs 2 listened 3 to 2 listened 4 him 4 him 6 he 5 as 6 he 6 he 7 stumped 7 stumped 8 patiently 9 up-stairs 13 at 10 with 12 sob 11 a 12 sob 12 sob 13 at 13 at 15 step 14 every 15 step 15 step 22 with 16 , 17 and 17 and 19 own 17 and 21 filled 18 her 19 own 19 own 20 eyes 21 filled 22 with 22 with 23 tears 23 tears 24 . " now don't for pity 's sake go crying , [salome] , " said [judith] irritably . 1 " 2 now 1 " 3 don't 1 " 8 go 3 don't 7 sake 4 for 5 pity 5 pity 6 's 6 's 7 sake 8 go 9 crying 8 go 12 , 9 crying 10 , 12 , 13 " 12 , 14 said 14 said 16 irritably 16 irritably 17 . " [i] think [i] 've let him off very easily . 1 " 3 think 3 think 7 him 5 've 6 let 6 let 7 him 7 him 8 off 8 off 9 very 9 very 10 easily 10 easily 11 . he is enough to try the patience of a saint , and [i] never was that , " she added with entire truth . 1 he 2 is 2 is 3 enough 2 is 4 to 4 to 5 try 5 try 8 of 5 try 18 " 6 the 7 patience 7 patience 8 of 8 of 12 and 9 a 10 saint 10 saint 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 14 never 14 never 15 was 16 that 17 , 17 , 18 " 18 " 19 she 18 " 22 entire 19 she 20 added 20 added 21 with 22 entire 23 truth 22 entire 24 . " but he isn't bad , " pleaded [salome] . 1 " 2 but 2 but 3 he 2 but 4 isn't 3 he 4 isn't 4 isn't 6 , 5 bad 6 , 6 , 7 " 6 , 8 pleaded 8 pleaded 10 . " you know he never does anything the second time after he has been told it was wrong , never . " 1 " 6 does 2 you 3 know 3 know 4 he 3 know 6 does 4 he 5 never 6 does 9 second 7 anything 8 the 8 the 9 second 9 second 13 has 10 time 11 after 10 time 13 has 11 after 12 he 13 has 15 told 14 been 15 told 15 told 16 it 16 it 19 , 17 was 18 wrong 17 was 19 , 19 , 20 never 19 , 21 . 21 . 22 " " what good does that do when he is certain to do something new and twice as bad ? 1 " 2 what 1 " 8 he 2 what 3 good 3 good 4 does 4 does 5 that 4 does 6 do 6 do 7 when 8 he 9 is 9 is 10 certain 10 certain 12 do 11 to 12 do 12 do 13 something 12 do 16 twice 13 something 14 new 14 new 15 and 16 twice 17 as 17 as 18 bad 18 bad 19 ? i never saw anything like him for originating ideas of mischief . 1 i 2 never 2 never 3 saw 3 saw 4 anything 4 anything 5 like 5 like 6 him 6 him 9 ideas 7 for 8 originating 8 originating 9 ideas 9 ideas 10 of 10 of 11 mischief 11 mischief 12 . just look at what he has done in the past fortnight in one fortnight , [salome] . 1 just 3 at 2 look 3 at 3 at 11 fortnight 4 what 5 he 5 he 7 done 6 has 7 done 7 done 10 past 8 in 9 the 9 the 10 past 10 past 11 fortnight 11 fortnight 12 in 12 in 13 one 13 one 15 , 14 fortnight 15 , 15 , 17 . and eggs at twenty-eight cents a dozen ! 1 and 2 eggs 2 eggs 3 at 3 at 4 twenty-eight 4 twenty-eight 5 cents 5 cents 8 ! 6 a 7 dozen 6 a 8 ! i tell you , [salome] , [lionel] [hezekiah] is an expensive luxury . " 1 i 2 tell 2 tell 3 you 2 tell 4 , 4 , 6 , 6 , 9 is 9 is 14 " 10 an 11 expensive 11 expensive 12 luxury 12 luxury 13 . 13 . 14 " " but we couldn't do without him , " protested [salome] . 1 " 2 but 1 " 4 couldn't 2 but 3 we 4 couldn't 5 do 5 do 6 without 6 without 8 , 7 him 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 protested 10 protested 12 . " [i] could . 1 " 3 could 3 could 4 . but as you can't , or think you can't , we 'll have to keep him , [i] suppose . 1 but 2 as 1 but 11 we 2 as 3 you 3 you 6 or 4 can't 6 or 5 , 6 or 6 or 7 think 8 you 9 can't 9 can't 10 , 10 , 11 we 11 we 17 , 12 'll 13 have 13 have 14 to 14 to 15 keep 15 keep 16 him 16 him 17 , 17 , 20 . 19 suppose 20 . " there must be some way of managing him , " said [salome] desperately . 1 " 3 must 2 there 3 must 3 must 4 be 4 be 6 way 5 some 6 way 6 way 7 of 7 of 8 managing 8 managing 10 , 9 him 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 15 . 12 said 14 desperately 14 desperately 15 . she thought [judith] was in earnest about the tethering . 1 she 2 thought 2 thought 4 was 4 was 10 . 5 in 6 earnest 6 earnest 7 about 7 about 8 the 8 the 9 tethering 9 tethering 10 . judith was generally so terribly in earnest in all she said . 1 judith 2 was 2 was 3 generally 2 was 6 in 3 generally 4 so 5 terribly 6 in 6 in 7 earnest 7 earnest 8 in 8 in 12 . 9 all 10 she 10 she 11 said 11 said 12 . " perhaps it is because he has no other employment that he invents so many unheard-of things . 1 " 2 perhaps 1 " 4 is 2 perhaps 3 it 4 is 5 because 4 is 7 has 5 because 6 he 7 has 8 no 8 no 9 other 9 other 10 employment 10 employment 18 . 11 that 12 he 12 he 13 invents 13 invents 14 so 14 so 15 many 15 many 16 unheard-of 16 unheard-of 17 things 17 things 18 . if he had anything to occupy himself with perhaps if we sent him to school " 1 if 2 he 1 if 3 had 2 he 3 had 3 had 5 to 4 anything 5 to 5 to 6 occupy 6 occupy 7 himself 6 occupy 10 if 7 himself 8 with 8 with 9 perhaps 10 if 11 we 10 if 12 sent 11 we 12 sent 12 sent 14 to 13 him 14 to 14 to 15 school 15 school 16 " " he 's too young to go to school . 1 " 2 he 1 " 3 's 3 's 5 young 4 too 5 young 5 young 6 to 6 to 7 go 7 go 9 school 8 to 9 school 9 school 10 . father always said that no child should go to school until it was seven , and [i] don't mean [lionel] [hezekiah] shall . 1 father 2 always 1 father 3 said 3 said 8 go 4 that 5 no 5 no 6 child 6 child 7 should 7 should 8 go 8 go 10 school 9 to 10 school 10 school 16 and 11 until 12 it 12 it 13 was 13 was 14 seven 14 seven 16 and 15 , 16 and 16 and 19 mean 18 don't 19 mean 19 mean 23 . 22 shall 23 . well , [i] 'm going to take a pail of hot water and a brush , and see what [i] can do to that henhouse door . 1 well 2 , 1 well 16 , 2 , 4 'm 2 , 9 pail 4 'm 7 take 5 going 6 to 6 to 7 take 8 a 9 pail 9 pail 10 of 10 of 13 and 11 hot 12 water 11 hot 13 and 13 and 15 brush 14 a 15 brush 16 , 18 see 17 and 18 see 18 see 23 to 19 what 21 can 19 what 23 to 21 can 22 do 23 to 27 . 24 that 25 henhouse 25 henhouse 26 door 26 door 27 . i 've got my afternoon 's work cut out for me . " 1 i 2 've 2 've 3 got 3 got 7 work 4 my 5 afternoon 5 afternoon 6 's 6 's 7 work 7 work 8 cut 7 work 10 for 8 cut 9 out 10 for 13 " 11 me 12 . 12 . 13 " judith stood [salome] 's crutch up beside her , and departed to purify the henhouse door . 1 judith 2 stood 2 stood 4 's 4 's 5 crutch 5 crutch 6 up 6 up 7 beside 6 up 11 departed 7 beside 8 her 9 , 10 and 9 , 11 departed 11 departed 13 purify 12 to 13 purify 13 purify 15 henhouse 14 the 15 henhouse 15 henhouse 17 . 16 door 17 . she could not go up and comfort [lionel] [hezekiah] as she yearned to do , which was the reason [judith] had sent him up-stairs . 1 she 21 had 2 could 3 not 3 not 4 go 4 go 13 to 5 up 6 and 5 up 12 yearned 6 and 7 comfort 7 comfort 10 as 10 as 11 she 12 yearned 13 to 13 to 14 do 14 do 15 , 14 do 16 which 16 which 17 was 16 which 21 had 17 was 18 the 18 the 19 reason 21 had 22 sent 22 sent 23 him 22 sent 25 . 23 him 24 up-stairs salome had not been up-stairs for fifteen years . 1 salome 2 had 2 had 3 not 3 not 4 been 4 been 5 up-stairs 5 up-stairs 6 for 6 for 7 fifteen 7 fifteen 8 years 8 years 9 . neither did she dare to call him out on the landing , lest [judith] return . 1 neither 6 call 2 did 3 she 3 she 4 dare 4 dare 5 to 5 to 6 call 6 call 7 him 7 him 8 out 7 him 9 on 9 on 12 , 10 the 11 landing 11 landing 12 , 12 , 16 . 13 lest 15 return 15 return 16 . besides , of course he must be punished ; he had been very naughty . 1 besides 2 , 1 besides 8 punished 2 , 4 course 3 of 4 course 4 course 5 he 6 must 7 be 7 be 8 punished 8 punished 9 ; 9 ; 10 he 10 he 11 had 11 had 13 very 12 been 13 very 13 very 15 . 14 naughty 15 . " [i] don't hear a sound . 1 " 3 don't 3 don't 4 hear 4 hear 6 sound 5 a 6 sound 6 sound 7 . i suppose he has cried himself to sleep , poor , dear baby . 1 i 2 suppose 2 suppose 3 he 2 suppose 8 sleep 3 he 4 has 4 has 7 to 5 cried 6 himself 6 himself 7 to 8 sleep 9 , 9 , 11 , 10 poor 11 , 11 , 12 dear 12 dear 13 baby 13 baby 14 . i wish [judith] didn't hate ministers so . 1 i 2 wish 2 wish 4 didn't 4 didn't 5 hate 5 hate 6 ministers 6 ministers 8 . 7 so 8 . i can never believe that [judith] and father were right ; [i] am sure they were not . 1 i 2 can 1 i 7 and 2 can 4 believe 3 never 4 believe 4 believe 5 that 7 and 8 father 7 and 9 were 9 were 10 right 9 were 11 ; 11 ; 13 am 13 am 14 sure 14 sure 15 they 14 sure 17 not 15 they 16 were 17 not 18 . there is a [god] , and [i] 'm afraid it 's terribly wicked not to go to church . 1 there 2 is 2 is 3 a 2 is 13 wicked 5 , 8 'm 6 and 8 'm 8 'm 9 afraid 9 afraid 10 it 9 afraid 13 wicked 10 it 11 's 11 's 12 terribly 13 wicked 15 to 13 wicked 17 to 14 not 15 to 15 to 16 go 17 to 18 church 18 church 19 . but there , nothing short of a miracle would convince [judith] ; so there is no use in thinking about it . 1 but 2 there 1 but 4 nothing 2 there 3 , 4 nothing 5 short 4 nothing 9 would 5 short 6 of 6 of 7 a 6 of 8 miracle 9 would 10 convince 10 convince 12 ; 12 ; 14 there 12 ; 15 is 13 so 14 there 15 is 17 use 15 is 22 . 16 no 17 use 17 use 18 in 18 in 19 thinking 19 thinking 20 about 20 about 21 it yes , [lionel] [hezekiah] must have gone to sleep . " 1 yes 2 , 1 yes 5 must 5 must 6 have 6 have 8 to 7 gone 8 to 8 to 9 sleep 9 sleep 10 . 10 . 11 " a year previously [lionel] [hezekiah] 's parents , [abner] and [martha] [smith] , had died , leaving a houseful of children and very little else . 1 a 2 year 2 year 10 and 3 previously 6 's 6 's 7 parents 7 parents 10 and 8 , 10 and 10 and 15 died 13 , 14 had 14 had 15 died 15 died 22 and 16 , 17 leaving 17 leaving 19 houseful 17 leaving 22 and 18 a 19 houseful 19 houseful 20 of 20 of 21 children 22 and 26 . 23 very 24 little 23 very 25 else 25 else 26 . at first [judith] had laughed at the idea ; but , when she found that [salome] was in earnest , she yielded . 1 at 8 idea 2 first 4 had 4 had 5 laughed 5 laughed 6 at 6 at 7 the 7 the 8 idea 8 idea 9 ; 9 ; 17 was 10 but 11 , 11 , 14 found 12 when 13 she 13 she 14 found 14 found 15 that 15 that 17 was 17 was 18 in 18 in 19 earnest 19 earnest 23 . 20 , 21 she 21 she 22 yielded 22 yielded 23 . judith always gave [salome] her own way except on one point . 1 judith 2 always 1 judith 3 gave 3 gave 6 own 3 gave 8 except 5 her 6 own 6 own 7 way 8 except 9 on 8 except 10 one 10 one 11 point 11 point 12 . " if you want the child , [i] suppose you must have him , " she said finally . 1 " 2 if 1 " 3 you 3 you 11 must 4 want 5 the 5 the 6 child 6 child 7 , 7 , 9 suppose 9 suppose 10 you 9 suppose 11 must 11 must 15 " 12 have 13 him 12 have 14 , 14 , 15 " 15 " 16 she 15 " 18 finally 16 she 17 said 18 finally 19 . " [i] wish he had a civilized name , though . 1 " 3 wish 3 wish 4 he 3 wish 7 civilized 4 he 5 had 6 a 7 civilized 7 civilized 10 though 8 name 9 , 9 , 10 though 10 though 11 . her judgment was the same clear through , from selecting husbands to names . " 1 her 2 judgment 2 judgment 3 was 3 was 7 through 4 the 5 same 5 same 6 clear 6 clear 7 through 7 through 8 , 8 , 11 husbands 9 from 10 selecting 10 selecting 11 husbands 11 husbands 12 to 11 husbands 14 . 12 to 13 names 14 . 15 " so [lionel] [hezekiah] came into [judith] 's home and [salome] ['s] heart . 1 so 4 came 4 came 5 into 5 into 13 . 7 's 8 home 7 's 9 and 8 home 9 and 9 and 12 heart 12 heart 13 . the latter was permitted to love him all she pleased , but [judith] overlooked his training with a critical eye . 1 the 2 latter 2 latter 3 was 3 was 6 love 4 permitted 5 to 5 to 6 love 6 love 7 him 7 him 11 , 8 all 9 she 9 she 10 pleased 10 pleased 11 , 11 , 21 . 12 but 14 overlooked 14 overlooked 16 training 15 his 16 training 16 training 17 with 17 with 20 eye 18 a 19 critical 18 a 20 eye 20 eye 21 . possibly it was just as well , for [salome] might otherwise have ruined him with indulgence . 1 possibly 2 it 2 it 3 was 3 was 4 just 4 just 5 as 5 as 6 well 6 well 13 ruined 7 , 8 for 7 , 11 otherwise 8 for 10 might 11 otherwise 12 have 12 have 13 ruined 13 ruined 14 him 14 him 15 with 15 with 16 indulgence 16 indulgence 17 . she sat on the stairs until she fell asleep herself , her head pillowed on her arm . 1 she 2 sat 1 she 8 fell 2 sat 3 on 3 on 4 the 4 the 5 stairs 5 stairs 6 until 6 until 7 she 8 fell 10 herself 8 fell 15 on 9 asleep 10 herself 10 herself 11 , 11 , 13 head 12 her 13 head 13 head 14 pillowed 15 on 16 her 16 her 17 arm 17 arm 18 . judith found her there when she came in , severe and triumphant , from her bout with the henhouse door . 1 judith 2 found 1 judith 11 and 2 found 3 her 4 there 6 she 5 when 6 she 6 she 7 came 7 came 8 in 7 came 10 severe 8 in 9 , 10 severe 11 and 11 and 12 triumphant 12 triumphant 14 from 13 , 14 from 14 from 16 bout 15 her 16 bout 16 bout 17 with 17 with 19 henhouse 18 the 19 henhouse 19 henhouse 20 door 19 henhouse 21 . her face softened into marvelous tenderness as she looked at [salome] . 1 her 2 face 2 face 3 softened 3 softened 4 into 3 softened 7 as 4 into 5 marvelous 5 marvelous 6 tenderness 7 as 8 she 8 she 9 looked 9 looked 10 at 10 at 12 . " she 's nothing but a child herself in spite of her age , " she thought pityingly . 1 " 9 in 2 she 3 's 3 's 4 nothing 4 nothing 5 but 5 but 7 child 6 a 7 child 7 child 8 herself 8 herself 9 in 9 in 14 , 10 spite 11 of 11 of 12 her 12 her 13 age 13 age 14 , 14 , 19 . 15 " 17 thought 16 she 17 thought 17 thought 18 pityingly 18 pityingly 19 . " a child that 's had her whole life thwarted and spoiled through no fault of her own . 1 " 2 a 2 a 19 . 3 child 4 that 4 that 5 's 5 's 15 fault 6 had 11 and 7 her 8 whole 8 whole 9 life 9 life 10 thwarted 10 thwarted 11 and 11 and 12 spoiled 12 spoiled 13 through 13 through 14 no 14 no 15 fault 15 fault 16 of 16 of 17 her 17 her 18 own 18 own 19 . and yet folks say there is a [god] who is kind and good ! 1 and 2 yet 2 yet 3 folks 3 folks 4 say 4 say 5 there 4 say 12 and 5 there 6 is 6 is 7 a 6 is 11 kind 9 who 10 is 9 who 11 kind 12 and 14 ! 13 good 14 ! if there is a [god] , he is a cruel , jealous tyrant , and [i] hate [him] ! " 1 if 2 there 2 there 3 is 3 is 15 and 4 a 13 tyrant 6 , 7 he 6 , 11 , 7 he 8 is 9 a 10 cruel 10 cruel 11 , 11 , 12 jealous 12 jealous 13 tyrant 13 tyrant 15 and 14 , 15 and 15 and 20 " 17 hate 19 ! 19 ! 20 " judith 's eyes were bitter and vindictive . 1 judith 2 's 2 's 3 eyes 3 eyes 4 were 4 were 5 bitter 5 bitter 6 and 6 and 7 vindictive 7 vindictive 8 . if [salome] could only walk like other women , [judith] told herself that she would not hate the great tyrannical [power] . 1 if 8 women 3 could 4 only 3 could 5 walk 5 walk 6 like 6 like 7 other 7 other 8 women 8 women 11 told 9 , 11 told 11 told 16 not 12 herself 13 that 13 that 14 she 14 she 15 would 15 would 16 not 16 not 17 hate 17 hate 18 the 18 the 19 great 19 great 20 tyrannical 20 tyrannical 22 . lionel [hezekiah] was subdued and angelic for four days after that affair of the henhouse door . 1 lionel 7 for 3 was 5 and 4 subdued 5 and 5 and 6 angelic 6 angelic 7 for 7 for 9 days 8 four 9 days 9 days 10 after 10 after 12 affair 11 that 12 affair 12 affair 13 of 13 of 14 the 14 the 17 . 15 henhouse 16 door 16 door 17 . then he broke out in a new place . 1 then 2 he 2 he 3 broke 3 broke 4 out 3 broke 5 in 4 out 5 in 5 in 7 new 6 a 7 new 7 new 8 place 8 place 9 . one afternoon he came in sobbing , with his golden curls full of burrs . 1 one 2 afternoon 1 one 3 he 3 he 4 came 4 came 5 in 5 in 6 sobbing 6 sobbing 8 with 7 , 8 with 8 with 11 curls 9 his 10 golden 9 his 11 curls 10 golden 11 curls 11 curls 15 . 12 full 13 of 13 of 14 burrs 14 burrs 15 . judith was not in , but [salome] dropped her crochet-work and gazed at him in dismay . 1 judith 2 was 2 was 3 not 2 was 8 dropped 3 not 4 in 4 in 5 , 5 , 6 but 8 dropped 11 and 9 her 10 crochet-work 10 crochet-work 11 and 11 and 12 gazed 12 gazed 13 at 12 gazed 15 in 13 at 14 him 15 in 16 dismay 16 dismay 17 . " oh , [lionel] [hezekiah] , what have you gone and done now ? " 1 " 3 , 1 " 6 , 2 oh 3 , 6 , 8 have 7 what 8 have 8 have 9 you 9 you 10 gone 10 gone 11 and 11 and 13 now 12 done 13 now 13 now 14 ? 14 ? 15 " " [i] [i] just stuck the burrs in ' cause [i] was playing [i] was a heathen chief , " sobbed [lionel] [hezekiah] . 1 " 4 just 4 just 8 in 5 stuck 7 burrs 6 the 7 burrs 7 burrs 8 in 8 in 10 cause 9 ' 10 cause 10 cause 12 was 12 was 21 sobbed 13 playing 15 was 15 was 18 chief 16 a 17 heathen 16 a 18 chief 18 chief 20 " 19 , 20 " 20 " 21 sobbed 21 sobbed 24 . " it was great fun while it lasted ; but , when [i] tried to take them out , it hurt awful . " 1 " 5 fun 1 " 9 ; 2 it 3 was 3 was 4 great 4 great 5 fun 5 fun 8 lasted 6 while 7 it 6 while 8 lasted 9 ; 16 take 10 but 11 , 10 but 14 tried 11 , 12 when 14 tried 15 to 14 tried 16 take 16 take 17 them 17 them 19 , 18 out 19 , 19 , 21 hurt 20 it 21 hurt 21 hurt 22 awful 22 awful 23 . 23 . 24 " neither [salome] nor [lionel] [hezekiah] ever forgot the harrowing hour that followed . 1 neither 3 nor 3 nor 7 forgot 6 ever 7 forgot 7 forgot 9 harrowing 8 the 9 harrowing 9 harrowing 10 hour 10 hour 12 followed 11 that 12 followed 12 followed 13 . with the aid of comb and scissors , [salome] eventually got the burrs out of [lionel] [hezekiah] 's crop of curls . 1 with 2 the 2 the 3 aid 3 aid 4 of 3 aid 18 's 4 of 5 comb 5 comb 6 and 6 and 7 scissors 6 and 11 got 7 scissors 10 eventually 8 , 10 eventually 11 got 13 burrs 11 got 15 of 12 the 13 burrs 13 burrs 14 out 18 's 19 crop 19 crop 20 of 19 crop 22 . 21 curls 22 . it would be impossible to decide which of them suffered more in the process . 1 it 2 would 2 would 3 be 3 be 4 impossible 3 be 5 to 5 to 6 decide 6 decide 10 suffered 7 which 8 of 7 which 10 suffered 8 of 9 them 10 suffered 11 more 11 more 12 in 12 in 14 process 13 the 14 process 14 process 15 . salome cried as hard as [lionel] [hezekiah] did , and every snip of the scissors or tug at the silken floss cut into her heart . 1 salome 4 hard 2 cried 3 as 3 as 4 hard 4 hard 5 as 5 as 16 or 8 did 9 , 8 did 10 and 10 and 11 every 11 every 12 snip 12 snip 13 of 12 snip 16 or 13 of 14 the 14 the 15 scissors 16 or 17 tug 17 tug 26 . 18 at 19 the 19 the 20 silken 20 silken 21 floss 21 floss 22 cut 22 cut 23 into 23 into 24 her 24 her 25 heart 25 heart 26 . " oh , [lionel] [hezekiah] , what does make you get into mischief so constantly ? " she sighed . 1 " 2 oh 1 " 13 mischief 2 oh 3 , 3 , 6 , 6 , 7 what 6 , 9 make 8 does 9 make 9 make 10 you 10 you 11 get 11 get 12 into 13 mischief 16 ? 14 so 15 constantly 15 constantly 16 ? 16 ? 17 " 17 " 18 she 18 she 19 sighed 19 sighed 20 . lionel [hezekiah] frowned reflectively . 1 lionel 3 frowned 3 frowned 4 reflectively 4 reflectively 5 . " [i] don't know , " he finally announced , " unless it 's because you don't send me to [sunday] school . " 1 " 14 's 3 don't 4 know 4 know 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 13 it 7 he 8 finally 8 finally 9 announced 9 announced 12 unless 10 , 11 " 10 , 12 unless 12 unless 13 it 13 it 14 's 14 's 15 because 14 's 19 me 15 because 16 you 15 because 18 send 16 you 17 don't 19 me 20 to 20 to 22 school 22 school 23 . 23 . 24 " salome started as if an electric shock had passed through her frail body . 1 salome 2 started 2 started 3 as 3 as 7 shock 4 if 5 an 5 an 6 electric 6 electric 7 shock 7 shock 8 had 8 had 10 through 9 passed 10 through 10 through 13 body 11 her 12 frail 11 her 13 body 13 body 14 . " why , [lionel] [hezekiah] , " she stammered , " what put such and idea into your head ? " 1 " 3 , 1 " 8 she 2 why 3 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 she 8 she 9 stammered 9 stammered 11 " 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 what 11 " 15 and 12 what 14 such 13 put 14 such 15 and 16 idea 15 and 19 head 16 idea 17 into 18 your 19 head 19 head 20 ? 20 ? 21 " i don't see how you can ' spect me to behave well when you won't send me to [sunday] school . 1 i 6 can 2 don't 3 see 3 see 4 how 4 how 5 you 4 how 6 can 6 can 12 well 7 ' 8 spect 8 spect 9 me 8 spect 12 well 9 me 10 to 10 to 11 behave 12 well 16 send 13 when 14 you 14 you 15 won't 15 won't 16 send 16 send 17 me 17 me 18 to 18 to 21 . 20 school 21 . " would you like to go ? " asked [salome] , almost in a whisper . 1 " 4 like 2 would 3 you 3 you 4 like 4 like 5 to 5 to 11 , 6 go 7 ? 7 ? 8 " 8 " 9 asked 9 asked 11 , 11 , 12 almost 11 , 16 . 12 almost 13 in 13 in 15 whisper 14 a 15 whisper " [i] 'd like it bully , " said [lionel] [hezekiah] frankly and succinctly . 1 " 4 like 1 " 7 , 3 'd 4 like 4 like 5 it 6 bully 7 , 7 , 8 " 7 , 9 said 9 said 13 and 12 frankly 13 and 13 and 14 succinctly 14 succinctly 15 . " oh , don't use such dreadful words , " sighed [salome] helplessly . 1 " 2 oh 1 " 5 use 3 , 4 don't 4 don't 5 use 5 use 6 such 6 such 8 words 7 dreadful 8 words 8 words 10 " 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 sighed 11 sighed 13 helplessly 11 sighed 14 . 13 helplessly 14 . " [i] 'll see what can be done . 1 " 4 see 3 'll 4 see 4 see 5 what 5 what 7 be 6 can 7 be 7 be 8 done 8 done 9 . perhaps you can go . 1 perhaps 2 you 2 you 3 can 3 can 4 go 4 go 5 . i 'll ask your [aunt] [judith] . " 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 ask 3 ask 4 your 4 your 7 . 7 . 8 " " oh , [aunt] [judith] won't let me go , " said [lionel] [hezekiah] despondingly . 1 " 3 , 1 " 7 let 2 oh 3 , 6 won't 7 let 7 let 8 me 7 let 9 go 9 go 10 , 10 , 11 " 10 , 12 said 12 said 16 . 15 despondingly 16 . " aunt [judith] doesn't believe there is any [god] or any bad place . 1 " 5 believe 1 " 10 or 2 aunt 4 doesn't 4 doesn't 5 believe 5 believe 6 there 6 there 7 is 7 is 8 any 10 or 14 . 11 any 12 bad 12 bad 13 place 13 place 14 . teddy [markham] says she doesn't . 1 teddy 3 says 3 says 4 she 4 she 5 doesn't 5 doesn't 6 . he says she 's an awful wicked woman ' cause she never goes to church . 1 he 2 says 2 says 3 she 2 says 9 ' 3 she 4 's 4 's 5 an 6 awful 7 wicked 6 awful 8 woman 7 wicked 8 woman 8 woman 9 ' 9 ' 10 cause 10 cause 11 she 10 cause 13 goes 12 never 13 goes 13 goes 14 to 14 to 16 . 15 church 16 . so you must be wicked too , [aunt] [salome] , ' cause you never go . 1 so 2 you 2 you 3 must 3 must 7 , 4 be 5 wicked 5 wicked 6 too 6 too 7 , 7 , 10 , 10 , 11 ' 10 , 15 go 12 cause 13 you 13 you 15 go 14 never 15 go 15 go 16 . why don't you ? " 1 why 2 don't 2 don't 3 you 3 you 4 ? 4 ? 5 " " your your [aunt] [judith] won't let me go , " faltered [salome] , more perplexed than she had ever been before in her life . 1 " 12 faltered 1 " 23 in 2 your 3 your 3 your 6 won't 6 won't 7 let 7 let 8 me 7 let 10 , 9 go 10 , 10 , 11 " 10 , 12 faltered 12 faltered 14 , 14 , 16 perplexed 15 more 16 perplexed 17 than 18 she 17 than 21 been 18 she 19 had 19 had 20 ever 21 been 22 before 21 been 23 in 23 in 25 life 24 her 25 life 25 life 26 . " well , it doesn't seem to me that you have much fun on [sundays] , " remarked [lionel] [hezekiah] ponderingly . 1 " 3 , 1 " 8 me 2 well 3 , 3 , 6 seem 4 it 5 doesn't 5 doesn't 6 seem 6 seem 7 to 8 me 9 that 9 that 10 you 9 that 16 , 10 you 11 have 11 have 13 fun 12 much 13 fun 13 fun 14 on 16 , 18 remarked 17 " 18 remarked 18 remarked 21 ponderingly 21 ponderingly 22 . " [i] 'd have more if [i] was you . 1 " 3 'd 3 'd 4 have 4 have 5 more 5 more 6 if 6 if 10 . 8 was 9 you 8 was 10 . but [i] s'pose you can't ' cause you 're ladies . 1 but 7 cause 3 s'pose 4 you 4 you 5 can't 5 can't 6 ' 6 ' 7 cause 7 cause 8 you 8 you 9 're 9 're 10 ladies 10 ladies 11 . i 'm glad [i] 'm a man . 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 glad 3 glad 5 'm 5 'm 7 man 6 a 7 man 7 man 8 . look at [abel] [blair] , what splendid times he has on [sundays] . 1 look 2 at 2 at 5 , 5 , 6 what 6 what 7 splendid 7 splendid 8 times 8 times 10 has 9 he 10 has 10 has 11 on 11 on 13 . he never goes to church , but he goes fishing , and has cock-fights , and gets drunk . 1 he 3 goes 1 he 11 , 2 never 3 goes 3 goes 4 to 3 goes 5 church 5 church 6 , 6 , 7 but 7 but 8 he 9 goes 10 fishing 9 goes 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 has 12 and 14 cock-fights 12 and 16 and 14 cock-fights 16 and 15 , 16 and 16 and 17 gets 17 gets 18 drunk 18 drunk 19 . when [i] grow up , [i] 'm going to do that on [sundays] too , since [i] won't be going to church . 1 when 5 , 3 grow 4 up 4 up 5 , 5 , 15 , 7 'm 8 going 7 'm 14 too 8 going 9 to 8 going 12 on 9 to 10 do 10 do 11 that 14 too 15 , 15 , 19 be 16 since 18 won't 18 won't 19 be 19 be 20 going 20 going 21 to 21 to 22 church 22 church 23 . i don't want to go to church , but [i] 'd like to go to [sunday] school . " 1 i 2 don't 2 don't 3 want 3 want 4 to 3 want 12 like 4 to 5 go 5 go 6 to 5 go 7 church 7 church 8 , 8 , 9 but 9 but 11 'd 12 like 14 go 13 to 14 go 14 go 17 school 15 to 17 school 17 school 18 . 18 . 19 " salome listened in agony . 1 salome 2 listened 2 listened 3 in 3 in 4 agony 4 agony 5 . every word of [lionel] [hezekiah] 's stung her conscience [unbearably] . 1 every 2 word 2 word 3 of 2 word 6 's 6 's 7 stung 7 stung 8 her 8 her 9 conscience 9 conscience 11 . oh ! was it too late to undo the evil ? 1 oh 5 too 2 ! 3 was 3 was 4 it 4 it 5 too 5 too 6 late 6 late 7 to 7 to 8 undo 8 undo 9 the 9 the 10 evil 10 evil 11 ? when [judith] [returned] , [salome] blurted out the whole story . 1 when 4 , 4 , 6 blurted 6 blurted 7 out 7 out 8 the 8 the 9 whole 9 whole 10 story 10 story 11 . " [lionel] [hezekiah] must go to [sunday] school , " she concluded appealingly . 1 " 6 to 4 must 5 go 5 go 6 to 6 to 8 school 8 school 10 " 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 she 10 " 13 appealingly 11 she 12 concluded 12 concluded 13 appealingly 13 appealingly 14 . judith 's face hardened until it was as if cut in stone . 1 judith 2 's 2 's 3 face 3 face 4 hardened 4 hardened 5 until 5 until 6 it 5 until 7 was 6 it 7 was 7 was 9 if 8 as 9 if 9 if 10 cut 10 cut 11 in 11 in 12 stone 12 stone 13 . " no , he shall not , " she said stubbornly . 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 , 3 , 8 " 4 he 5 shall 5 shall 6 not 6 not 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 she 9 she 12 . 10 said 11 stubbornly 11 stubbornly 12 . " no one living in my household shall ever go to church or [sunday] school . 1 " 2 no 1 " 7 household 3 one 4 living 4 living 5 in 5 in 6 my 6 my 7 household 7 household 10 go 8 shall 9 ever 9 ever 10 go 10 go 11 to 11 to 13 or 12 church 13 or 13 or 15 school 15 school 16 . you know exactly how [i] feel on this subject , [salome] ; [i] believe just as father did . 1 you 6 feel 2 know 3 exactly 3 exactly 4 how 4 how 6 feel 6 feel 7 on 7 on 10 , 8 this 9 subject 9 subject 10 , 10 , 12 ; 12 ; 14 believe 12 ; 19 . 15 just 16 as 16 as 17 father 17 father 18 did 18 did 19 . you know he hated churches and churchgoing . 1 you 2 know 2 know 3 he 3 he 4 hated 4 hated 5 churches 5 churches 6 and 6 and 7 churchgoing 7 churchgoing 8 . and was there ever a better , kinder , more lovable man ? " 1 and 2 was 1 and 6 better 2 was 3 there 3 there 4 ever 4 ever 5 a 6 better 7 , 7 , 8 kinder 8 kinder 9 , 8 kinder 11 lovable 9 , 10 more 9 , 11 lovable 11 lovable 12 man 12 man 13 ? 13 ? 14 " " mother believed in [god] ; mother always went to church , " pleaded [salome] . 1 " 2 mother 1 " 6 ; 2 mother 3 believed 3 believed 4 in 6 ; 7 mother 6 ; 9 went 7 mother 8 always 8 always 9 went 9 went 13 " 10 to 12 , 11 church 12 , 12 , 13 " 13 " 14 pleaded 14 pleaded 16 . " mother was weak and superstitious , just as you are , " retorted [judith] inflexibly . 1 " 2 mother 1 " 8 just 2 mother 3 was 3 was 5 and 4 weak 5 and 5 and 6 superstitious 6 superstitious 7 , 8 just 9 as 9 as 10 you 9 as 14 retorted 10 you 11 are 12 , 13 " 13 " 14 retorted 14 retorted 16 inflexibly 16 inflexibly 17 . " [i] tell you , [salome] , [i] don't believe there is a [god] . 1 " 3 tell 3 tell 4 you 3 tell 5 , 5 , 7 , 7 , 9 don't 9 don't 10 believe 10 believe 11 there 11 there 12 is 12 is 13 a 12 is 15 . but , if there is , [he] is cruel and unjust , and [i] hate [him] . " 1 but 6 , 2 , 3 if 3 if 4 there 4 there 5 is 5 is 6 , 6 , 8 is 8 is 9 cruel 9 cruel 12 , 10 and 11 unjust 11 unjust 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 15 hate 13 and 17 . 17 . 18 " " [judith] ! " gasped [salome] , aghast at the impiety . 1 " 4 " 3 ! 4 " 4 " 5 gasped 5 gasped 8 aghast 7 , 8 aghast 8 aghast 11 impiety 9 at 10 the 10 the 11 impiety 11 impiety 12 . she half expected to see her sister struck dead at her feet . 1 she 3 expected 2 half 3 expected 3 expected 4 to 3 expected 5 see 4 to 5 see 5 see 7 sister 6 her 7 sister 7 sister 8 struck 8 struck 9 dead 9 dead 10 at 10 at 12 feet 11 her 12 feet 12 feet 13 . " [i] mean every word [i] say . 1 " 3 mean 3 mean 4 every 4 every 5 word 5 word 7 say 7 say 8 . but , when you were struck down like that , [i] knew father was right . " 1 but 2 , 1 but 4 you 2 , 3 when 4 you 5 were 5 were 6 struck 6 struck 7 down 7 down 8 like 8 like 9 that 9 that 14 was 10 , 12 knew 12 knew 13 father 13 father 14 was 14 was 17 " 15 right 16 . 16 . 17 " for a moment [salome] quailed . 1 for 3 moment 2 a 3 moment 3 moment 5 quailed 5 quailed 6 . she felt that she could not , dare not , stand out against [judith] . 1 she 2 felt 1 she 7 , 2 felt 3 that 3 that 4 she 3 that 5 could 5 could 6 not 5 could 7 , 7 , 8 dare 8 dare 9 not 9 not 10 , 10 , 11 stand 11 stand 12 out 12 out 13 against 13 against 15 . for her own sake she could not have done so , but the thought of [lionel] [hezekiah] nerved her to desperation . 1 for 3 own 1 for 4 sake 2 her 3 own 4 sake 5 she 4 sake 9 done 5 she 6 could 6 could 7 not 7 not 8 have 9 done 10 so 10 so 11 , 11 , 12 but 12 but 14 thought 12 but 18 nerved 13 the 14 thought 14 thought 15 of 14 thought 18 nerved 18 nerved 19 her 18 nerved 20 to 20 to 21 desperation 21 desperation 22 . she struck her thin , bleached little hands wildly together . 1 she 2 struck 2 struck 3 her 3 her 4 thin 4 thin 6 bleached 5 , 6 bleached 6 bleached 9 wildly 7 little 8 hands 8 hands 9 wildly 9 wildly 10 together 10 together 11 . " [judith] , [i] 'm going to church to-morrow , " she cried . 1 " 3 , 1 " 5 'm 5 'm 7 to 6 going 7 to 7 to 9 to-morrow 8 church 9 to-morrow 9 to-morrow 11 " 10 , 11 " 11 " 13 cried 12 she 13 cried 13 cried 14 . " [i] tell you [i] am , [i] won't set [lionel] [hezekiah] a bad example one day longer . 1 " 4 you 3 tell 4 you 4 you 6 am 6 am 10 set 7 , 9 won't 9 won't 10 set 10 set 16 one 13 a 14 bad 14 bad 15 example 15 example 16 one 16 one 18 longer 17 day 18 longer 18 longer 19 . salome dissolved into her ready tears , and cried most of the night . 1 salome 2 dissolved 1 salome 8 and 2 dissolved 3 into 3 into 4 her 4 her 6 tears 5 ready 6 tears 6 tears 7 , 8 and 9 cried 9 cried 10 most 10 most 11 of 11 of 12 the 12 the 14 . 13 night 14 . but her resolution did not fail . 1 but 2 her 1 but 3 resolution 3 resolution 4 did 4 did 5 not 5 not 6 fail 6 fail 7 . go to church she would , for that dear baby 's sake . 1 go 2 to 2 to 3 church 3 church 4 she 4 she 5 would 5 would 7 for 6 , 7 for 7 for 10 baby 8 that 10 baby 9 dear 10 baby 10 baby 11 's 11 's 12 sake 12 sake 13 . judith would not speak to her at breakfast , and this almost broke [salome] 's heart ; but she dared not yield . 1 judith 2 would 1 judith 10 and 2 would 3 not 3 not 4 speak 4 speak 5 to 5 to 6 her 7 at 8 breakfast 8 breakfast 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 this 10 and 12 almost 12 almost 13 broke 13 broke 15 's 15 's 23 . 16 heart 17 ; 17 ; 19 she 18 but 19 she 19 she 20 dared 20 dared 21 not 20 dared 22 yield 22 yield 23 . after breakfast , she limped painfully into her room , and still more painfully dressed herself . 1 after 2 breakfast 1 after 5 limped 2 breakfast 3 , 3 , 4 she 5 limped 10 , 6 painfully 7 into 7 into 8 her 8 her 9 room 9 room 10 , 10 , 13 more 11 and 12 still 11 and 13 more 13 more 14 painfully 14 painfully 15 dressed 15 dressed 16 herself 16 herself 17 . when she was ready , she took a little old worn [bible] out of her box . 1 when 2 she 2 she 5 , 3 was 4 ready 3 was 5 , 5 , 7 took 6 she 7 took 7 took 11 worn 8 a 9 little 9 little 10 old 10 old 11 worn 11 worn 13 out 13 out 14 of 14 of 15 her 15 her 16 box 16 box 17 . when she limped out into the kitchen , [judith] looked up with a hard face . 1 when 7 kitchen 2 she 3 limped 3 limped 4 out 3 limped 5 into 5 into 6 the 6 the 7 kitchen 7 kitchen 8 , 8 , 10 looked 10 looked 11 up 11 up 12 with 12 with 16 . 13 a 14 hard 13 a 15 face 15 face 16 . salome , strung up to the last pitch of nervous tension , felt intuitively the significance of that closed door . 1 salome 2 , 1 salome 4 up 2 , 3 strung 4 up 16 significance 5 to 6 the 6 the 7 last 7 last 8 pitch 8 pitch 9 of 9 of 10 nervous 10 nervous 11 tension 10 nervous 14 intuitively 11 tension 12 , 12 , 13 felt 14 intuitively 15 the 15 the 16 significance 16 significance 17 of 17 of 18 that 18 that 20 door 19 closed 20 door 20 door 21 . for a moment she wavered oh , she could not go against [judith] ! 1 for 3 moment 2 a 3 moment 3 moment 4 she 3 moment 7 , 4 she 5 wavered 5 wavered 6 oh 7 , 9 could 8 she 9 could 9 could 10 not 10 not 11 go 11 go 12 against 12 against 14 ! she was all but turning back to her room when [lionel] [hezekiah] came running in , and paused to look at her admiringly . 1 she 2 was 2 was 9 room 2 was 15 in 3 all 4 but 4 but 5 turning 5 turning 6 back 6 back 7 to 7 to 8 her 8 her 9 room 10 when 13 came 13 came 14 running 14 running 15 in 15 in 17 and 16 , 17 and 17 and 20 look 18 paused 19 to 19 to 20 look 20 look 21 at 21 at 24 . 22 her 23 admiringly 23 admiringly 24 . " you look just bully , [aunt] [salome] , " he said . 1 " 2 you 1 " 6 , 2 you 3 look 3 look 4 just 4 just 5 bully 6 , 10 " 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 he 11 he 12 said 12 said 13 . " where are you going ? " 1 " 2 where 2 where 3 are 3 are 4 you 4 you 5 going 5 going 6 ? 6 ? 7 " " don't use that word , [lionel] [hezekiah] , " pleaded [salome] . 1 " 2 don't 2 don't 3 use 3 use 4 that 4 that 5 word 4 that 9 , 5 word 6 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 pleaded 11 pleaded 13 . " [i] 'm going to church . " 1 " 3 'm 3 'm 4 going 4 going 5 to 5 to 6 church 6 church 7 . 7 . 8 " " take me with you , " said [lionel] [hezekiah] promptly . 1 " 2 take 2 take 3 me 2 take 6 , 3 me 4 with 4 with 5 you 6 , 7 " 6 , 8 said 8 said 11 promptly 11 promptly 12 . salome shook her head . 1 salome 2 shook 2 shook 3 her 3 her 4 head 4 head 5 . " [i] can't , dear . 1 " 3 can't 3 can't 4 , 4 , 5 dear 5 dear 6 . your [aunt] [judith] wouldn't [like] it . 1 your 7 . 4 wouldn't 6 it 4 wouldn't 7 . perhaps she will let you go after a while . 1 perhaps 4 let 2 she 3 will 3 will 4 let 4 let 5 you 5 you 6 go 6 go 7 after 6 go 9 while 8 a 9 while 9 while 10 . now do be a good boy while [i] am away , won't you ? 1 now 3 be 1 now 7 while 2 do 3 be 4 a 5 good 5 good 6 boy 6 boy 7 while 7 while 9 am 9 am 10 away 10 away 11 , 11 , 12 won't 12 won't 13 you 13 you 14 ? don't do any naughty things . " 1 don't 2 do 2 do 3 any 3 any 4 naughty 4 naughty 5 things 5 things 6 . 6 . 7 " " [i] won't do them if [i] know they 're naughty , " conceded [lionel] [hezekiah] . 1 " 3 won't 1 " 4 do 4 do 5 them 4 do 8 know 6 if 8 know 8 know 13 " 9 they 10 're 10 're 11 naughty 11 naughty 12 , 12 , 13 " 13 " 14 conceded 14 conceded 17 . " but that 's just the trouble ; [i] don't know what 's naughty and what ain't . 1 " 2 but 2 but 3 that 3 that 4 's 4 's 5 just 4 's 7 trouble 6 the 7 trouble 7 trouble 8 ; 8 ; 11 know 10 don't 11 know 11 know 18 . 12 what 13 's 12 what 17 ain't 13 's 14 naughty 15 and 16 what 16 what 17 ain't 17 ain't 18 . prob'ly if [i] went to [sunday] school [i] 'd find out . " 1 prob'ly 2 if 2 if 4 went 4 went 7 school 4 went 10 find 5 to 7 school 9 'd 10 find 10 find 11 out 11 out 12 . 12 . 13 " salome limped out of the yard and down the lane bordered by its asters and goldenrod . 1 salome 2 limped 2 limped 4 of 3 out 4 of 4 of 7 and 5 the 6 yard 6 yard 7 and 7 and 11 bordered 8 down 10 lane 9 the 10 lane 10 lane 11 bordered 11 bordered 12 by 12 by 15 and 13 its 14 asters 14 asters 15 and 15 and 16 goldenrod 16 goldenrod 17 . fortunately the church was just outside the lane , across the main road ; but [salome] found it hard to cover even that short distance . 1 fortunately 13 road 1 fortunately 20 to 2 the 3 church 3 church 4 was 4 was 5 just 5 just 6 outside 6 outside 13 road 7 the 8 lane 8 lane 9 , 9 , 12 main 10 across 11 the 11 the 12 main 12 main 13 road 14 ; 19 hard 15 but 17 found 15 but 18 it 18 it 19 hard 19 hard 20 to 20 to 21 cover 21 cover 22 even 22 even 26 . 23 that 24 short 24 short 25 distance 25 distance 26 . she felt almost exhausted when she reached the church and toiled painfully up the aisle to her mother 's old pew . 1 she 10 and 2 felt 3 almost 3 almost 4 exhausted 4 exhausted 6 she 5 when 6 she 6 she 7 reached 7 reached 9 church 7 reached 10 and 8 the 9 church 10 and 13 up 11 toiled 12 painfully 12 painfully 13 up 13 up 15 aisle 14 the 15 aisle 15 aisle 16 to 16 to 17 her 17 her 18 mother 18 mother 19 's 19 's 22 . 20 old 21 pew 21 pew 22 . she laid her crutch on the seat , and sank into the corner by the window with a sigh of relief . 1 she 2 laid 2 laid 4 crutch 3 her 4 crutch 4 crutch 10 sank 5 on 6 the 6 the 7 seat 7 seat 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 sank 10 sank 11 into 11 into 13 corner 12 the 13 corner 13 corner 14 by 14 by 16 window 15 the 16 window 16 window 17 with 17 with 19 sigh 18 a 19 sigh 19 sigh 20 of 20 of 22 . 21 relief 22 . she had elected to come early so that she might get there before the rest of the people . 1 she 2 had 2 had 3 elected 3 elected 4 to 3 elected 15 rest 4 to 5 come 5 come 6 early 6 early 8 that 7 so 8 that 8 that 9 she 8 that 11 get 9 she 10 might 10 might 11 get 11 get 12 there 12 there 13 before 14 the 15 rest 15 rest 16 of 16 of 19 . 17 the 18 people 18 people 19 . the big building , shadowy from the great elms around it , was very still . 1 the 2 big 2 big 5 shadowy 3 building 4 , 4 , 5 shadowy 5 shadowy 6 from 6 from 7 the 7 the 8 great 8 great 9 elms 8 great 12 , 9 elms 10 around 10 around 11 it 12 , 13 was 13 was 14 very 14 very 16 . 15 still 16 . a faint murmur came from the closed room behind the pulpit where the rest of the [sunday] school was assembled . 1 a 3 murmur 2 faint 3 murmur 3 murmur 4 came 4 came 5 from 4 came 9 behind 6 the 7 closed 7 closed 8 room 8 room 9 behind 9 behind 11 pulpit 10 the 11 pulpit 11 pulpit 12 where 12 where 14 rest 13 the 14 rest 14 rest 15 of 14 rest 19 was 15 of 16 the 16 the 18 school 19 was 20 assembled 20 assembled 21 . in front of the pulpit was a stand bearing tall white geraniums in luxuriant blossom . 1 in 2 front 2 front 3 of 3 of 4 the 4 the 5 pulpit 5 pulpit 6 was 6 was 13 in 7 a 8 stand 8 stand 9 bearing 9 bearing 10 tall 10 tall 11 white 11 white 12 geraniums 12 geraniums 13 in 13 in 14 luxuriant 14 luxuriant 16 . 15 blossom 16 . the light fell through the stained-glass window in a soft tangle of hues upon the floor . 1 the 2 light 1 the 7 window 2 light 3 fell 2 light 4 through 4 through 5 the 5 the 6 stained-glass 7 window 8 in 8 in 11 tangle 9 a 10 soft 10 soft 11 tangle 11 tangle 12 of 12 of 13 hues 13 hues 14 upon 14 upon 16 floor 15 the 16 floor 16 floor 17 . salome felt a sense of peace and happiness fill her heart . 1 salome 2 felt 2 felt 3 a 2 felt 4 sense 4 sense 6 peace 5 of 6 peace 6 peace 7 and 7 and 8 happiness 7 and 11 heart 9 fill 10 her 10 her 11 heart 11 heart 12 . even [judith] 's anger lost its importance . 1 even 3 's 3 's 4 anger 4 anger 5 lost 5 lost 6 its 6 its 7 importance 7 importance 8 . she leaned her head against the window-sill , and gave herself up to the flood of tender old recollections that swept over her . 1 she 8 , 2 leaned 3 her 3 her 4 head 4 head 5 against 5 against 6 the 6 the 7 window-sill 7 window-sill 8 , 8 , 9 and 8 , 13 to 10 gave 11 herself 11 herself 12 up 11 herself 13 to 13 to 15 flood 14 the 15 flood 15 flood 16 of 15 flood 21 swept 16 of 17 tender 17 tender 19 recollections 18 old 19 recollections 20 that 21 swept 21 swept 22 over 22 over 24 . 23 her 24 . memory went back to the years of her childhood when she had sat in this pew every [sunday] with her mother . 1 memory 6 years 2 went 3 back 2 went 4 to 4 to 5 the 5 the 6 years 6 years 7 of 7 of 8 her 8 her 9 childhood 9 childhood 13 sat 10 when 11 she 11 she 12 had 12 had 13 sat 13 sat 14 in 14 in 15 this 15 this 16 pew 16 pew 22 . 17 every 19 with 19 with 21 mother 20 her 21 mother 21 mother 22 . judith had come then , too , always seeming grown up to [salome] by reason of her ten years ' seniority . 1 judith 2 had 2 had 3 come 3 come 9 seeming 4 then 6 too 4 then 7 , 5 , 6 too 7 , 8 always 7 , 9 seeming 8 always 9 seeming 9 seeming 10 grown 10 grown 12 to 11 up 12 to 12 to 19 years 14 by 15 reason 15 reason 16 of 16 of 17 her 17 her 19 years 18 ten 19 years 19 years 22 . 20 ' 21 seniority 21 seniority 22 . her tall , dark , reserved father never came . 1 her 2 tall 2 tall 3 , 3 , 6 reserved 4 dark 5 , 4 dark 6 reserved 6 reserved 7 father 7 father 8 never 8 never 9 came 9 came 10 . salome knew that the [carmody] people called him an infidel , and looked upon him as a very wicked man . 1 salome 2 knew 1 salome 12 and 2 knew 3 that 3 that 7 called 4 the 6 people 6 people 7 called 7 called 8 him 9 an 10 infidel 10 infidel 12 and 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 looked 12 and 14 upon 14 upon 15 him 15 him 21 . 16 as 18 very 16 as 19 wicked 17 a 18 very 19 wicked 20 man 20 man 21 . but he had not been wicked ; he had been good and kind in his own odd way . 1 but 2 he 1 but 6 wicked 2 he 3 had 3 had 5 been 4 not 5 been 6 wicked 12 and 7 ; 8 he 7 ; 9 had 9 had 10 been 10 been 11 good 11 good 12 and 12 and 13 kind 13 kind 16 own 14 in 15 his 15 his 16 own 16 own 17 odd 17 odd 18 way 18 way 19 . judith [marsh] loved her little sister with an intensity that was maternal . 1 judith 3 loved 3 loved 6 sister 4 her 6 sister 5 little 6 sister 6 sister 7 with 7 with 9 intensity 8 an 9 intensity 9 intensity 10 that 9 intensity 11 was 11 was 12 maternal 12 maternal 13 . she would have a vicarious youth in [salome] ['s] . 1 she 2 would 2 would 3 have 3 have 5 vicarious 4 a 5 vicarious 5 vicarious 7 in 6 youth 7 in 7 in 10 . all went according to [judith] 's planning until [salome] was eighteen , and then trouble after trouble came . 1 all 2 went 2 went 3 according 3 according 10 was 4 to 6 's 6 's 7 planning 7 planning 8 until 8 until 10 was 10 was 11 eighteen 11 eighteen 14 then 12 , 13 and 12 , 14 then 14 then 18 came 15 trouble 16 after 16 after 17 trouble 16 after 18 came 18 came 19 . everything possible was done for her . 1 everything 2 possible 2 possible 3 was 3 was 4 done 4 done 5 for 5 for 6 her 6 her 7 . one and all , the great doctors failed . 1 one 2 and 1 one 4 , 2 and 3 all 4 , 6 great 5 the 6 great 6 great 7 doctors 7 doctors 8 failed 8 failed 9 . " [i] should have stood out against her for conscience ' sake , " reflected [salome] in her pew self-reproachfully . 1 " 3 should 1 " 14 " 3 should 4 have 4 have 5 stood 5 stood 6 out 6 out 7 against 6 out 9 for 7 against 8 her 9 for 10 conscience 10 conscience 11 ' 11 ' 13 , 12 sake 13 , 14 " 15 reflected 15 reflected 17 in 17 in 18 her 18 her 19 pew 19 pew 20 self-reproachfully 20 self-reproachfully 21 . " but , [o] dear , [i] 'm afraid she 'll never forgive me , and how can [i] live if she doesn't ? 1 " 8 'm 2 but 3 , 3 , 5 dear 5 dear 6 , 5 dear 8 'm 8 'm 9 afraid 9 afraid 10 she 9 afraid 12 never 10 she 11 'll 12 never 18 can 13 forgive 14 me 14 me 15 , 15 , 16 and 16 and 17 how 16 and 18 can 18 can 20 live 20 live 24 ? 21 if 22 she 21 if 23 doesn't 23 doesn't 24 ? but [i] must endure it [for] [lionel] [hezekiah] 's sake ; my weakness has perhaps done him great harm already . 1 but 4 endure 3 must 4 endure 4 endure 5 it 5 it 9 's 9 's 10 sake 10 sake 13 weakness 11 ; 12 my 12 my 13 weakness 13 weakness 14 has 14 has 15 perhaps 14 has 18 great 15 perhaps 17 him 16 done 17 him 18 great 21 . 19 harm 20 already 20 already 21 . oh , if [i] 've left it till too late ! " 1 oh 5 've 2 , 3 if 3 if 5 've 5 've 6 left 6 left 7 it 7 it 9 too 8 till 9 too 9 too 10 late 10 late 12 " 11 ! 12 " when the people began to come in , [salome] felt painfully the curious glances directed at her . 1 when 4 began 2 the 3 people 3 people 4 began 4 began 5 to 4 began 10 felt 5 to 6 come 6 come 7 in 7 in 8 , 10 felt 11 painfully 11 painfully 14 glances 12 the 13 curious 12 the 14 glances 14 glances 15 directed 15 directed 16 at 16 at 17 her 17 her 18 . she could see her home and its back yard plainly , with [lionel] [hezekiah] making mud-pies joyfully in the corner . 1 she 2 could 1 she 6 and 2 could 5 home 3 see 4 her 4 her 5 home 6 and 7 its 7 its 12 with 8 back 9 yard 9 yard 10 plainly 10 plainly 11 , 11 , 12 with 12 with 20 corner 15 making 16 mud-pies 15 making 18 in 16 mud-pies 17 joyfully 18 in 19 the 19 the 20 corner 20 corner 21 . presently she saw [judith] come out of the house and stride away to the pine wood behind it . 1 presently 2 she 1 presently 3 saw 3 saw 7 of 5 come 7 of 6 out 7 of 7 of 9 house 8 the 9 house 9 house 10 and 10 and 11 stride 10 and 12 away 12 away 13 to 12 away 19 . 13 to 16 wood 14 the 16 wood 15 pine 16 wood 16 wood 17 behind 17 behind 18 it judith always betook herself to the pines in time of mental stress and strain . 1 judith 2 always 2 always 4 herself 3 betook 4 herself 4 herself 7 pines 5 to 6 the 6 the 7 pines 7 pines 8 in 8 in 13 and 9 time 10 of 10 of 11 mental 11 mental 12 stress 12 stress 13 and 13 and 14 strain 14 strain 15 . salome could see the sunlight shining on [lionel] [hezekiah] ['s] bare head as he mixed his pies . 1 salome 2 could 2 could 3 see 3 see 7 on 4 the 5 sunlight 5 sunlight 6 shining 6 shining 7 on 7 on 11 bare 11 bare 12 head 12 head 14 he 13 as 14 he 14 he 15 mixed 15 mixed 17 pies 16 his 17 pies 17 pies 18 . in the pleasure of watching him she forgot where she was and the curious eyes turned on her . 1 in 3 pleasure 2 the 3 pleasure 3 pleasure 8 forgot 4 of 5 watching 5 watching 6 him 6 him 7 she 7 she 8 forgot 8 forgot 9 where 9 where 10 she 9 where 11 was 10 she 11 was 11 was 14 curious 12 and 13 the 13 the 14 curious 14 curious 19 . 15 eyes 16 turned 16 turned 17 on 16 turned 19 . 17 on 18 her salome clasped her hands in agony . 1 salome 2 clasped 2 clasped 3 her 3 her 4 hands 4 hands 5 in 5 in 6 agony 6 agony 7 . what if the child should fall ? 1 what 5 should 2 if 4 child 3 the 4 child 4 child 5 should 5 should 6 fall 6 fall 7 ? oh ! why had [judith] gone away and left him alone ? 1 oh 2 ! 1 oh 4 had 3 why 4 had 4 had 6 gone 6 gone 7 away 7 away 8 and 8 and 9 left 9 left 10 him 9 left 11 alone 11 alone 12 ? what if what if and then , while her brain with lightning-like rapidity pictured forth a dozen possible catastrophes , something really did happen . 1 what 10 brain 2 if 5 and 3 what 4 if 3 what 5 and 5 and 6 then 6 then 7 , 7 , 9 her 7 , 10 brain 8 while 9 her 9 her 10 brain 10 brain 19 catastrophes 11 with 12 lightning-like 12 lightning-like 13 rapidity 13 rapidity 14 pictured 14 pictured 15 forth 15 forth 17 dozen 15 forth 18 possible 16 a 17 dozen 18 possible 19 catastrophes 19 catastrophes 22 really 20 , 21 something 20 , 22 really 22 really 23 did 23 did 24 happen 24 happen 25 . every man , woman , and child in the [carmody] church followed her , even to the minister , who had just announced his text . 1 every 2 man 1 every 6 and 2 man 3 , 2 man 4 woman 5 , 6 and 6 and 12 followed 7 child 8 in 8 in 9 the 9 the 11 church 11 church 12 followed 12 followed 13 her 13 her 25 text 14 , 15 even 15 even 18 minister 16 to 17 the 17 the 18 minister 18 minister 20 who 19 , 20 who 20 who 21 had 20 who 22 just 22 just 23 announced 23 announced 24 his 23 announced 25 text 25 text 26 . when they got out , [salome] was already half-way up her lane , running wildly . 1 when 2 they 2 they 5 , 3 got 4 out 3 got 5 , 5 , 9 half-way 7 was 8 already 8 already 9 half-way 9 half-way 12 lane 10 up 11 her 11 her 12 lane 12 lane 14 running 13 , 14 running 14 running 15 wildly 15 wildly 16 . in her heart was room for but one agonized thought . 1 in 2 her 2 her 3 heart 3 heart 4 was 4 was 5 room 5 room 6 for 6 for 7 but 7 but 8 one 7 but 9 agonized 9 agonized 10 thought 10 thought 11 . would [lionel] [hezekiah] be drowned before she reached him ? 1 would 4 be 4 be 5 drowned 5 drowned 6 before 6 before 7 she 7 she 8 reached 8 reached 9 him 8 reached 10 ? but [salome] saw nobody . 1 but 3 saw 3 saw 4 nobody 4 nobody 5 . she flung herself against the hogshead and looked in , sick with terror at what she might see . 1 she 2 flung 1 she 7 and 2 flung 3 herself 3 herself 4 against 5 the 6 hogshead 6 hogshead 7 and 7 and 8 looked 8 looked 9 in 9 in 10 , 10 , 11 sick 11 sick 12 with 12 with 13 terror 13 terror 19 . 14 at 15 what 15 what 16 she 15 what 18 see 16 she 17 might 18 see 19 . what she did see was [lionel] [hezekiah] sitting on the bottom of the hogshead in water that came only to his waist . 1 what 3 did 1 what 5 was 2 she 3 did 4 see 5 was 5 was 8 sitting 8 sitting 11 bottom 9 on 10 the 10 the 11 bottom 11 bottom 12 of 11 bottom 18 came 12 of 14 hogshead 13 the 14 hogshead 15 in 16 water 15 in 17 that 17 that 18 came 18 came 20 to 19 only 20 to 20 to 22 waist 21 his 22 waist 22 waist 23 . he was looking rather dazed and bewildered , but was apparently quite uninjured . 1 he 2 was 1 he 6 and 2 was 3 looking 3 looking 4 rather 4 rather 5 dazed 6 and 11 apparently 7 bewildered 8 , 8 , 9 but 9 but 10 was 10 was 11 apparently 11 apparently 12 quite 12 quite 14 . 13 uninjured 14 . the yard was full of people , but nobody had as yet said a word ; awe and wonder held everybody in spellbound silence . 1 the 2 yard 1 the 6 people 2 yard 5 of 3 was 4 full 4 full 5 of 6 people 16 ; 7 , 8 but 8 but 9 nobody 8 but 13 said 9 nobody 10 had 11 as 12 yet 12 yet 13 said 13 said 15 word 14 a 15 word 15 word 16 ; 16 ; 18 and 17 awe 18 and 18 and 19 wonder 18 and 20 held 20 held 21 everybody 20 held 22 in 22 in 24 silence 23 spellbound 24 silence 24 silence 25 . judith was the first to speak . 1 judith 2 was 2 was 4 first 3 the 4 first 4 first 5 to 5 to 6 speak 6 speak 7 . she pushed through the crowd to [salome] . 1 she 2 pushed 2 pushed 3 through 3 through 5 crowd 4 the 5 crowd 5 crowd 6 to 6 to 8 . " [salome] , " she said in a high , shrill , unnatural voice , " where is your crutch ? " 1 " 6 said 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 she 5 she 6 said 6 said 13 unnatural 7 in 9 high 7 in 12 , 8 a 9 high 10 , 11 shrill 10 , 12 , 12 , 13 unnatural 13 unnatural 20 crutch 14 voice 15 , 15 , 16 " 16 " 17 where 17 where 18 is 18 is 19 your 19 your 20 crutch 20 crutch 21 ? 21 ? 22 " salome came to herself at the question . 1 salome 2 came 2 came 3 to 3 to 4 herself 4 herself 5 at 5 at 6 the 6 the 7 question 7 question 8 . for the first time , she realized that she had walked , nay , run , all that distance from the church alone and unaided . 1 for 3 first 1 for 5 , 2 the 3 first 3 first 4 time 4 time 5 , 5 , 7 realized 6 she 7 realized 7 realized 14 , 8 that 9 she 8 that 10 had 10 had 11 walked 11 walked 12 , 12 , 13 nay 13 nay 14 , 14 , 22 church 15 run 16 , 15 run 19 distance 17 all 18 that 18 that 19 distance 19 distance 20 from 20 from 21 the 21 the 22 church 22 church 25 unaided 23 alone 24 and 23 alone 25 unaided 25 unaided 26 . she turned pale , swayed , and would have fallen if [judith] had not caught her . 1 she 4 , 2 turned 3 pale 3 pale 4 , 4 , 7 and 5 swayed 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 would 7 and 15 caught 8 would 9 have 9 have 10 fallen 10 fallen 11 if 13 had 14 not 13 had 15 caught 15 caught 16 her 16 her 17 . old [dr] [blair] came forward briskly . 1 old 4 came 4 came 5 forward 5 forward 6 briskly 6 briskly 7 . " carry her in , " he said , " and don't all of you come crowding in , either . 1 " 8 said 2 carry 3 her 2 carry 4 in 4 in 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 he 7 he 8 said 8 said 9 , 8 said 10 " 10 " 11 and 11 and 15 you 11 and 16 come 12 don't 13 all 13 all 14 of 14 of 15 you 15 you 16 come 16 come 17 crowding 16 come 20 either 17 crowding 18 in 18 in 19 , 20 either 21 . she wants quiet and rest for a spell . " 1 she 2 wants 2 wants 3 quiet 2 wants 5 rest 3 quiet 4 and 5 rest 6 for 6 for 8 spell 7 a 8 spell 8 spell 9 . 9 . 10 " most of the people obediently returned to the church , their sudden loosened tongues clattering in voluble excitement . 1 most 2 of 2 of 3 the 3 the 4 people 4 people 10 , 5 obediently 6 returned 6 returned 7 to 7 to 8 the 8 the 9 church 9 church 10 , 10 , 13 loosened 11 their 12 sudden 12 sudden 13 loosened 13 loosened 18 excitement 14 tongues 15 clattering 15 clattering 16 in 16 in 17 voluble 17 voluble 18 excitement 18 excitement 19 . salome faltered out her story , and her hearers listened with varying emotions . 1 salome 2 faltered 1 salome 7 and 2 faltered 3 out 3 out 4 her 4 her 5 story 5 story 6 , 7 and 8 her 8 her 9 hearers 9 hearers 10 listened 10 listened 11 with 11 with 12 varying 12 varying 14 . 13 emotions 14 . " it 's a miracle , " said [sam] [lawson] in an awed voice . 1 " 2 it 1 " 6 , 2 it 3 's 3 's 5 miracle 4 a 5 miracle 6 , 7 " 6 , 8 said 8 said 15 . 11 in 12 an 11 in 13 awed 13 awed 14 voice 14 voice 15 . dr [blair] shrugged his shoulders . 1 dr 3 shrugged 3 shrugged 4 his 4 his 5 shoulders 5 shoulders 6 . " there is no miracle about it , " he said bluntly . 1 " 3 is 2 there 3 is 3 is 5 miracle 4 no 5 miracle 5 miracle 6 about 6 about 8 , 7 it 8 , 8 , 10 he 9 " 10 he 10 he 13 . 11 said 12 bluntly 12 bluntly 13 . " it 's all perfectly natural . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 's 3 's 4 all 4 all 5 perfectly 5 perfectly 6 natural 6 natural 7 . the trouble was that the muscles were paralyzed by long disuse . 1 the 2 trouble 2 trouble 3 was 3 was 4 that 4 that 6 muscles 4 that 8 paralyzed 5 the 6 muscles 6 muscles 7 were 7 were 8 paralyzed 8 paralyzed 9 by 9 by 10 long 10 long 11 disuse 11 disuse 12 . that paralysis was overcome by the force of a strong and instinctive effort . 1 that 4 overcome 2 paralysis 3 was 3 was 4 overcome 4 overcome 5 by 5 by 7 force 6 the 7 force 7 force 8 of 8 of 11 and 9 a 10 strong 10 strong 11 and 11 and 12 instinctive 12 instinctive 13 effort 13 effort 14 . salome , get up and walk across the kitchen . " 1 salome 2 , 2 , 3 get 3 get 4 up 4 up 5 and 5 and 6 walk 6 walk 7 across 7 across 11 " 8 the 9 kitchen 9 kitchen 10 . 10 . 11 " salome obeyed . 1 salome 2 obeyed 2 obeyed 3 . the doctor nodded his satisfaction . 1 the 2 doctor 2 doctor 3 nodded 3 nodded 4 his 4 his 5 satisfaction 5 satisfaction 6 . " keep that up every day . 1 " 2 keep 2 keep 3 that 3 that 4 up 4 up 5 every 5 every 6 day 6 day 7 . walk as much as you can without tiring yourself , and you 'll soon be as spry as ever . 1 walk 3 much 1 walk 11 and 2 as 3 much 4 as 5 you 5 you 6 can 6 can 7 without 7 without 8 tiring 8 tiring 9 yourself 9 yourself 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 15 be 12 you 13 'll 13 'll 14 soon 14 soon 15 be 15 be 20 . 16 as 17 spry 17 spry 18 as 18 as 19 ever 19 ever 20 . no more need of crutches for you , but there 's no miracle in the case . " 1 no 2 more 1 no 3 need 3 need 4 of 4 of 8 , 5 crutches 6 for 5 crutches 8 , 6 for 7 you 8 , 13 miracle 9 but 10 there 10 there 11 's 11 's 12 no 12 no 13 miracle 13 miracle 16 case 14 in 15 the 15 the 16 case 16 case 17 . 17 . 18 " judith [marsh] turned to him . 1 judith 3 turned 3 turned 4 to 4 to 6 . 5 him 6 . she had not spoken a word since her question concerning [salome] 's crutch . 1 she 2 had 2 had 3 not 3 not 4 spoken 4 spoken 6 word 5 a 6 word 6 word 7 since 7 since 9 question 8 her 9 question 9 question 10 concerning 10 concerning 12 's 12 's 13 crutch 13 crutch 14 . now she said passionately : 1 now 2 she 2 she 3 said 3 said 4 passionately 4 passionately 5 : " [it] [was] a miracle . 1 " 4 a 4 a 5 miracle 5 miracle 6 . god has worked it to prove [his] existence for me , and [i] accept the proof . " 1 god 2 has 1 god 3 worked 3 worked 4 it 4 it 5 to 5 to 11 , 6 prove 8 existence 6 prove 11 , 8 existence 9 for 9 for 10 me 11 , 12 and 12 and 16 proof 14 accept 15 the 15 the 16 proof 16 proof 17 . 17 . 18 " the old doctor shrugged his shoulders again . 1 the 2 old 2 old 3 doctor 3 doctor 4 shrugged 4 shrugged 5 his 5 his 6 shoulders 6 shoulders 7 again 7 again 8 . being a wise man , he knew when to hold his tongue . 1 being 3 wise 2 a 3 wise 3 wise 4 man 4 man 5 , 5 , 6 he 5 , 10 hold 6 he 7 knew 7 knew 8 when 9 to 10 hold 10 hold 11 his 11 his 12 tongue 12 tongue 13 . " well , put [salome] to bed , and let her sleep the rest of the day . 1 " 4 put 2 well 3 , 2 well 4 put 4 put 7 bed 6 to 7 bed 7 bed 9 and 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 let 9 and 17 day 10 let 12 sleep 11 her 12 sleep 13 the 14 rest 14 rest 15 of 15 of 16 the 16 the 17 day 17 day 18 . she 's worn out . 1 she 2 's 2 's 3 worn 3 worn 4 out 4 out 5 . she wore her best hat and dress , and she held [lionel] [hezekiah] by the hand . 1 she 2 wore 2 wore 3 her 3 her 4 best 4 best 8 , 5 hat 6 and 6 and 7 dress 7 dress 8 , 8 , 11 held 9 and 10 she 10 she 11 held 11 held 14 by 14 by 17 . 15 the 16 hand 15 the 17 . lionel [hezekiah] 's beaming face was scrubbed clean , and his curls fell in beautiful sleekness over the lace collar of his velvet suit . 1 lionel 3 's 3 's 5 face 3 's 10 and 4 beaming 5 face 5 face 6 was 7 scrubbed 8 clean 7 scrubbed 10 and 8 clean 9 , 10 and 16 sleekness 11 his 12 curls 12 curls 15 beautiful 13 fell 14 in 13 fell 15 beautiful 15 beautiful 16 sleekness 16 sleekness 17 over 17 over 20 collar 18 the 20 collar 19 lace 20 collar 20 collar 21 of 21 of 22 his 22 his 23 velvet 23 velvet 24 suit 24 suit 25 . " how do you feel now , [salome] ? " asked [judith] gently . 1 " 4 you 2 how 3 do 2 how 4 you 4 you 5 feel 5 feel 6 now 5 feel 9 ? 6 now 7 , 9 ? 10 " 9 ? 11 asked 10 " 11 asked 11 asked 13 gently 13 gently 14 . " better . 1 " 2 better 2 better 3 . i 've had a lovely sleep . 1 i 2 've 2 've 3 had 3 had 7 . 4 a 5 lovely 4 a 7 . 5 lovely 6 sleep but where are you going , [judith] ? " 1 but 2 where 2 where 3 are 3 are 4 you 4 you 5 going 5 going 6 , 6 , 8 ? 8 ? 9 " " [i] am going to church , " said [judith] firmly , " and [i] am going to take [lionel] [hezekiah] with me . " 1 " 8 " 1 " 16 am 3 am 4 going 4 going 5 to 4 going 6 church 6 church 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 11 firmly 8 " 12 , 9 said 11 firmly 12 , 13 " 12 , 14 and 16 am 24 . 17 going 18 to 17 going 24 . 18 to 19 take 19 take 22 with 22 with 23 me 24 . 25 " [xii] [.] [the] [end] [of] [a] [quarrel] nancy [rogerson] sat down on [louisa] [shaw] 's front doorstep and looked about her , drawing a long breath of delight that seemed tinged with pain . 1 nancy 3 sat 1 nancy 11 and 3 sat 4 down 4 down 5 on 8 's 9 front 8 's 11 and 9 front 10 doorstep 11 and 24 tinged 12 looked 13 about 12 looked 15 , 13 about 14 her 15 , 16 drawing 16 drawing 19 breath 17 a 18 long 17 a 19 breath 18 long 19 breath 19 breath 20 of 20 of 21 delight 21 delight 22 that 21 delight 24 tinged 22 that 23 seemed 24 tinged 27 . 25 with 26 pain 26 pain 27 . nancy had learned many things in her twenty years of exile from [avonlea] , but she had never learned to conquer her dread of caterpillars . 1 nancy 2 had 2 had 9 years 3 learned 4 many 4 many 5 things 4 many 8 twenty 5 things 6 in 6 in 7 her 8 twenty 9 years 9 years 10 of 10 of 19 learned 11 exile 12 from 12 from 14 , 14 , 15 but 15 but 16 she 16 she 17 had 17 had 18 never 17 had 19 learned 19 learned 20 to 20 to 23 dread 21 conquer 22 her 22 her 23 dread 23 dread 26 . 24 of 25 caterpillars 24 of 26 . it 's as magnificently untidy as ever , and the fence still wobbles . 1 it 2 's 2 's 4 magnificently 3 as 4 magnificently 4 magnificently 5 untidy 5 untidy 6 as 6 as 7 ever 7 ever 9 and 8 , 9 and 9 and 12 still 10 the 11 fence 11 fence 12 still 12 still 14 . 13 wobbles 14 . it [can't] be the same fence , but it looks exactly like it . 1 it 3 be 3 be 6 fence 4 the 5 same 5 same 6 fence 6 fence 14 . 7 , 8 but 7 , 14 . 8 but 9 it 8 but 10 looks 10 looks 11 exactly 11 exactly 12 like 12 like 13 it no , nothing is much changed . 1 no 2 , 2 , 3 nothing 3 nothing 4 is 4 is 5 much 5 much 6 changed 6 changed 7 . thank you , [louisa] . " 1 thank 2 you 1 thank 3 , 3 , 5 . 5 . 6 " " you 've held your own wonderfully well . " 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 've 3 've 4 held 4 held 5 your 4 held 7 wonderfully 5 your 6 own 7 wonderfully 8 well 7 wonderfully 9 . 9 . 10 " " haven't [i] ? " said [nancy] complacently . 1 " 2 haven't 2 haven't 4 ? 4 ? 5 " 5 " 6 said 6 said 8 complacently 8 complacently 9 . " modern methods of massage and cold cream have kept away the crowsfeet , and fortunately [i] had the [rogerson] complexion to start with . 1 " 2 modern 1 " 3 methods 3 methods 4 of 4 of 5 massage 5 massage 6 and 6 and 7 cold 6 and 10 kept 7 cold 8 cream 8 cream 9 have 10 kept 15 and 11 away 13 crowsfeet 12 the 13 crowsfeet 13 crowsfeet 15 and 14 , 15 and 15 and 18 had 16 fortunately 18 had 18 had 23 start 19 the 21 complexion 21 complexion 22 to 22 to 23 start 23 start 24 with 24 with 25 . you wouldn't think [i] was really thirty-eight , would you ? 1 you 2 wouldn't 2 wouldn't 3 think 3 think 5 was 5 was 6 really 6 really 7 thirty-eight 7 thirty-eight 8 , 7 thirty-eight 9 would 9 would 11 ? 10 you 11 ? thirty-eight ! 1 thirty-eight 2 ! twenty years ago [i] thought anybody who was thirty-eight was a perfect female [methuselah] . 1 twenty 2 years 1 twenty 5 thought 2 years 3 ago 5 thought 6 anybody 5 thought 9 thirty-eight 6 anybody 7 who 7 who 8 was 9 thirty-eight 10 was 10 was 12 perfect 10 was 15 . 11 a 12 perfect 12 perfect 13 female and now [i] feel so horribly , ridiculously young , [louisa] . 1 and 2 now 2 now 4 feel 4 feel 5 so 5 so 6 horribly 6 horribly 9 young 7 , 9 young 8 ridiculously 9 young 9 young 10 , 10 , 12 . " [i] guess you don't mind being an old maid much , " said [louisa] , shrugging her shoulders . 1 " 6 mind 1 " 9 old 3 guess 4 you 3 guess 5 don't 5 don't 6 mind 6 mind 7 being 7 being 8 an 9 old 13 " 10 maid 11 much 11 much 12 , 12 , 13 " 13 " 16 , 14 said 16 , 16 , 17 shrugging 17 shrugging 19 shoulders 18 her 19 shoulders 19 shoulders 20 . " oh , but [i] do mind , " said [nancy] frankly . 1 " 2 oh 1 " 6 do 2 oh 3 , 3 , 4 but 6 do 8 , 7 mind 8 , 8 , 9 " 8 , 10 said 10 said 12 frankly 12 frankly 13 . " [i] hate being an old maid . " 1 " 3 hate 3 hate 4 being 4 being 5 an 5 an 6 old 6 old 7 maid 7 maid 8 . 8 . 9 " nancy shook her head . 1 nancy 2 shook 2 shook 3 her 3 her 4 head 4 head 5 . " no , that wouldn't suit me either . 1 " 2 no 1 " 3 , 3 , 4 that 4 that 5 wouldn't 5 wouldn't 6 suit 6 suit 7 me 7 me 8 either 8 either 9 . i don't want to be married . 1 i 2 don't 2 don't 3 want 3 want 4 to 4 to 5 be 5 be 6 married 6 married 7 . well , that is precisely my opinion . 1 well 2 , 2 , 3 that 3 that 4 is 4 is 5 precisely 5 precisely 7 opinion 6 my 7 opinion 7 opinion 8 . i 'd like to be a widow . 1 i 2 'd 2 'd 3 like 3 like 4 to 4 to 5 be 5 be 7 widow 6 a 7 widow 7 widow 8 . then [i] 'd have the freedom of the unmarried , with the kudos of the married . 1 then 4 have 3 'd 4 have 4 have 6 freedom 5 the 6 freedom 6 freedom 7 of 6 freedom 11 with 7 of 8 the 8 the 9 unmarried 10 , 11 with 11 with 13 kudos 12 the 13 kudos 13 kudos 14 of 14 of 15 the 15 the 17 . 16 married 17 . i could eat my cake and have it , too . 1 i 2 could 2 could 3 eat 3 eat 4 my 4 my 5 cake 5 cake 6 and 6 and 11 . 7 have 8 it 7 have 9 , 9 , 10 too 10 too 11 . oh , to be a widow ! " 1 oh 2 , 2 , 3 to 3 to 4 be 4 be 6 widow 5 a 6 widow 6 widow 7 ! 7 ! 8 " " [nancy] ! " said [louisa] in a shocked tone . 1 " 3 ! 3 ! 5 said 4 " 5 said 5 said 7 in 7 in 9 shocked 8 a 9 shocked 9 shocked 10 tone 10 tone 11 . nancy laughed , a mellow gurgle that rippled through the garden like a brook . 1 nancy 2 laughed 1 nancy 3 , 3 , 6 gurgle 4 a 5 mellow 5 mellow 6 gurgle 6 gurgle 8 rippled 7 that 8 rippled 8 rippled 9 through 9 through 11 garden 10 the 11 garden 11 garden 12 like 12 like 14 brook 13 a 14 brook 14 brook 15 . " oh , [louisa] , [i] can shock you yet . 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 3 , 5 , 5 , 7 can 7 can 8 shock 8 shock 9 you 9 you 10 yet 10 yet 11 . that was just how you used to say ' [nancy] ' long ago , as if [i] 'd broken all the commandments at once . " 1 that 5 you 2 was 3 just 2 was 4 how 4 how 5 you 5 you 6 used 6 used 12 long 6 used 15 as 7 to 8 say 8 say 9 ' 9 ' 11 ' 11 ' 12 long 13 ago 14 , 14 , 15 as 15 as 25 . 16 if 18 'd 18 'd 19 broken 19 broken 22 commandments 20 all 21 the 21 the 22 commandments 22 commandments 23 at 23 at 24 once 24 once 25 . 25 . 26 " " you do say such queer things , " protested [louisa] , " and half the time [i] don't know what you mean . " 1 " 2 you 2 you 9 " 3 do 4 say 4 say 5 such 5 such 6 queer 6 queer 7 things 6 queer 9 " 7 things 8 , 9 " 13 " 9 " 14 and 10 protested 12 , 10 protested 13 " 14 and 15 half 14 and 19 don't 15 half 17 time 16 the 17 time 19 don't 20 know 20 know 24 . 21 what 22 you 21 what 23 mean 23 mean 24 . 24 . 25 " " bless you , dear coz , half the time [i] don't myself . 1 " 2 bless 1 " 4 , 2 bless 3 you 4 , 6 coz 5 dear 6 coz 6 coz 8 half 7 , 8 half 8 half 10 time 9 the 10 time 10 time 12 don't 12 don't 14 . 13 myself 14 . perhaps the joy of coming back to the old spot has slightly turned my brain , [i] 've found my lost girlhood here . 1 perhaps 4 of 1 perhaps 10 spot 2 the 3 joy 3 joy 4 of 4 of 5 coming 5 coming 6 back 6 back 7 to 7 to 9 old 8 the 9 old 10 spot 16 , 11 has 12 slightly 11 has 13 turned 13 turned 14 my 14 my 15 brain 15 brain 16 , 16 , 19 found 18 've 19 found 19 found 20 my 20 my 21 lost 21 lost 23 here 21 lost 24 . 22 girlhood 23 here i 'm [not] thirty-eight in this garden it is a flat impossibility . 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 4 thirty-eight 4 thirty-eight 5 in 5 in 7 garden 6 this 7 garden 7 garden 8 it 7 garden 9 is 9 is 12 impossibility 10 a 11 flat 10 a 12 impossibility 12 impossibility 13 . i 'm sweet eighteen , with a waist line two inches smaller . 1 i 2 'm 1 i 5 , 2 'm 3 sweet 4 eighteen 5 , 5 , 12 smaller 6 with 7 a 6 with 8 waist 8 waist 9 line 9 line 10 two 10 two 11 inches 11 inches 12 smaller 12 smaller 13 . look , the sun is just setting . 1 look 2 , 2 , 4 sun 3 the 4 sun 4 sun 5 is 5 is 6 just 6 just 7 setting 7 setting 8 . i see he has still his old trick of throwing his last beams over the [wright] farmhouse . 1 i 2 see 2 see 3 he 3 he 4 has 4 has 8 trick 5 still 6 his 6 his 8 trick 7 old 8 trick 8 trick 9 of 9 of 10 throwing 10 throwing 11 his 11 his 12 last 12 last 13 beams 13 beams 14 over 14 over 15 the 15 the 17 farmhouse 17 farmhouse 18 . by the way , [louisa] , is [peter] [wright] still living there ? " 1 by 3 way 1 by 4 , 2 the 3 way 4 , 13 ? 6 , 7 is 7 is 11 living 10 still 11 living 11 living 12 there 12 there 13 ? 13 ? 14 " " yes . " 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 . 3 . 4 " louisa threw a sudden interested glance at the apparently placid [nancy] . 1 louisa 2 threw 2 threw 6 glance 2 threw 7 at 3 a 4 sudden 4 sudden 5 interested 5 interested 6 glance 7 at 8 the 8 the 9 apparently 9 apparently 10 placid 10 placid 12 . perhaps the exertion of leaning over to do it flushed her face . 1 perhaps 3 exertion 2 the 3 exertion 3 exertion 4 of 4 of 6 over 5 leaning 6 over 6 over 7 to 7 to 8 do 8 do 9 it 9 it 10 flushed 10 flushed 12 face 11 her 12 face 12 face 13 . all the instinct of the matchmaker flamed up in her . 1 all 3 instinct 2 the 3 instinct 3 instinct 4 of 4 of 5 the 5 the 6 matchmaker 6 matchmaker 7 flamed 7 flamed 8 up 8 up 9 in 8 up 11 . 10 her 11 . " indeed he isn't , " she said promptly . 1 " 2 indeed 2 indeed 5 , 3 he 4 isn't 4 isn't 5 , 5 , 7 she 6 " 7 she 7 she 8 said 8 said 9 promptly 9 promptly 10 . " [peter] [wright] has never married . 1 " 4 has 4 has 5 never 5 never 6 married 6 married 7 . he has been faithful to your memory , [nancy] . " 1 he 2 has 2 has 4 faithful 3 been 4 faithful 4 faithful 7 memory 5 to 6 your 6 your 7 memory 7 memory 8 , 8 , 10 . 10 . 11 " " [ugh] ! 1 " 3 ! " that isn't the case with [peter] , " protested [louisa] . 1 " 2 that 1 " 3 isn't 3 isn't 4 the 4 the 5 case 5 case 6 with 6 with 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 protested 10 protested 12 . " he is a good match , and many a woman would have been glad to take him , and would yet . 1 " 2 he 1 " 7 , 2 he 3 is 3 is 6 match 4 a 5 good 5 good 6 match 7 , 8 and 7 , 14 been 8 and 9 many 8 and 11 woman 10 a 11 woman 12 would 13 have 13 have 14 been 14 been 16 to 15 glad 16 to 16 to 18 him 17 take 18 him 18 him 23 . 19 , 20 and 19 , 21 would 21 would 22 yet 22 yet 23 . he 's only forty-three . 1 he 2 's 2 's 3 only 3 only 4 forty-three 4 forty-three 5 . but he 's never taken the slightest interest in anyone since you threw him over , [nancy] . " 1 but 2 he 1 but 8 interest 2 he 3 's 3 's 4 never 5 taken 6 the 6 the 7 slightest 7 slightest 8 interest 8 interest 9 in 8 interest 13 threw 10 anyone 11 since 11 since 12 you 12 you 13 threw 13 threw 14 him 14 him 15 over 15 over 19 " 16 , 18 . 18 . 19 " " but [i] didn't . 1 " 2 but 2 but 4 didn't 4 didn't 5 . there was laughter in her eyes . 1 there 2 was 2 was 3 laughter 3 laughter 4 in 4 in 7 . 5 her 6 eyes 6 eyes 7 . louisa could not pierce beneath that laughter to find if there were anything under it . 1 louisa 2 could 2 could 3 not 3 not 4 pierce 4 pierce 5 beneath 4 pierce 8 to 5 beneath 7 laughter 6 that 7 laughter 8 to 9 find 9 find 10 if 9 find 11 there 11 there 12 were 12 were 13 anything 12 were 16 . 13 anything 14 under 14 under 15 it " [fudge] ! " said [louisa] . 1 " 3 ! 3 ! 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 7 . " what on earth did you and [peter] quarrel about ? " she added , curiously . 1 " 2 what 1 " 4 earth 1 " 5 did 3 on 4 earth 5 did 6 you 5 did 7 and 7 and 9 quarrel 9 quarrel 10 about 10 about 15 , 11 ? 12 " 12 " 13 she 12 " 15 , 13 she 14 added 15 , 16 curiously 16 curiously 17 . " [i] 've often wondered , " parried [nancy] . 1 " 3 've 3 've 4 often 4 often 5 wondered 5 wondered 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 10 . 8 parried 10 . " and you 've never seen him since ? " reflected [louisa] . 1 " 4 've 2 and 3 you 3 you 4 've 4 've 9 ? 5 never 6 seen 6 seen 7 him 6 seen 8 since 8 since 9 ? 9 ? 10 " 10 " 11 reflected 11 reflected 13 . " no . 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 . has he changed much ? " 1 has 2 he 2 he 3 changed 3 changed 4 much 4 much 5 ? 5 ? 6 " " well , some . 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 3 , 4 some 4 some 5 . he is gray and kind of tired-looking . 1 he 2 is 2 is 3 gray 3 gray 4 and 4 and 5 kind 5 kind 6 of 6 of 7 tired-looking 7 tired-looking 8 . but it isn't to be wondered at living the life he does . 1 but 2 it 1 but 3 isn't 2 it 3 isn't 3 isn't 4 to 3 isn't 5 be 5 be 6 wondered 6 wondered 7 at 7 at 8 living 8 living 10 life 9 the 10 life 10 life 11 he 10 life 12 does 12 does 13 . he hasn't had a housekeeper for two years not since his old aunt died . 1 he 2 hasn't 2 hasn't 8 years 3 had 5 housekeeper 4 a 5 housekeeper 5 housekeeper 6 for 6 for 7 two 7 two 8 years 8 years 9 not 9 not 10 since 10 since 13 aunt 11 his 13 aunt 12 old 13 aunt 13 aunt 14 died 14 died 15 . he just lives there alone and cooks his own meals . 1 he 2 just 2 just 3 lives 3 lives 4 there 4 there 5 alone 5 alone 6 and 6 and 7 cooks 7 cooks 8 his 7 cooks 10 meals 8 his 9 own 10 meals 11 . i 've never been in the house , but folks say the disorder is something awful . " 1 i 4 been 2 've 3 never 2 've 4 been 4 been 5 in 5 in 8 , 6 the 7 house 7 house 8 , 8 , 11 say 9 but 10 folks 10 folks 11 say 11 say 17 . 12 the 13 disorder 13 disorder 14 is 14 is 15 something 15 something 16 awful 16 awful 17 . 17 . 18 " " yes , [i] shouldn't think [peter] was cut out for a tidy housekeeper , " said [nancy] lightly , dragging up more mint . 1 " 3 , 1 " 6 think 2 yes 3 , 5 shouldn't 6 think 6 think 9 cut 8 was 9 cut 9 cut 10 out 9 cut 11 for 11 for 14 housekeeper 12 a 13 tidy 13 tidy 14 housekeeper 14 housekeeper 16 " 15 , 16 " 16 " 20 , 17 said 19 lightly 17 said 20 , 20 , 23 more 20 , 25 . 21 dragging 22 up 21 dragging 23 more 24 mint 25 . " [i] guess you are better off as you are , " said [louisa] . 1 " 3 guess 1 " 6 better 3 guess 4 you 4 you 5 are 6 better 7 off 6 better 8 as 8 as 9 you 9 you 10 are 10 are 11 , 11 , 12 " 11 , 13 said 13 said 15 . " oh , [i] don't know . " 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 3 , 5 don't 5 don't 6 know 6 know 7 . 7 . 8 " nancy looked up at the white house on the hill again . 1 nancy 2 looked 2 looked 3 up 2 looked 6 white 4 at 5 the 5 the 6 white 6 white 7 house 7 house 8 on 8 on 10 hill 9 the 10 hill 10 hill 11 again 11 again 12 . " [i] have an awfully good time out of life , but it doesn't seem to satisfy , somehow . 1 " 9 of 3 have 5 awfully 4 an 5 awfully 5 awfully 7 time 6 good 7 time 7 time 9 of 8 out 9 of 9 of 10 life 10 life 12 but 11 , 12 but 12 but 18 , 13 it 14 doesn't 14 doesn't 15 seem 15 seem 16 to 16 to 17 satisfy 17 satisfy 18 , 18 , 20 . 19 somehow 20 . i wouldn't mind his bad grammar now . 1 i 2 wouldn't 2 wouldn't 3 mind 3 mind 4 his 3 mind 5 bad 5 bad 6 grammar 6 grammar 7 now 7 now 8 . by the way , is [peter] as ungrammatical as ever ? " 1 by 3 way 1 by 4 , 2 the 3 way 4 , 5 is 5 is 8 ungrammatical 7 as 8 ungrammatical 8 ungrammatical 9 as 9 as 10 ever 10 ever 11 ? 11 ? 12 " " [i] [i] don't know , " said [louisa] helplessly . 1 " 4 don't 4 don't 5 know 5 know 6 , 6 , 7 " 6 , 8 said 8 said 10 helplessly 10 helplessly 11 . " [i] never knew he [was] ungrammatical . " 1 " 3 never 3 never 4 knew 4 knew 5 he 5 he 7 ungrammatical 7 ungrammatical 8 . 8 . 9 " " does he still say , ' [i] seen , ' and ' them things ' ? " demanded [nancy] . 1 " 4 still 1 " 12 and 2 does 3 he 2 does 4 still 4 still 7 ' 5 say 6 , 6 , 7 ' 9 seen 10 , 10 , 11 ' 11 ' 12 and 12 and 13 ' 13 ' 17 ? 14 them 15 things 15 things 16 ' 16 ' 17 ? 17 ? 18 " 18 " 21 . 19 demanded 21 . " [i] never noticed , " confessed [louisa] . 1 " 3 never 3 never 4 noticed 4 noticed 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 confessed 7 confessed 9 . " [enviable] [louisa] ! 1 " 4 ! would that [i] had been born with that blessed faculty of never noticing ! 1 would 9 blessed 2 that 4 had 4 had 5 been 5 been 6 born 5 been 9 blessed 6 born 7 with 7 with 8 that 9 blessed 14 ! 10 faculty 11 of 11 of 12 never 12 never 13 noticing 13 noticing 14 ! it stands a woman in better stead than beauty or brains . 1 it 2 stands 2 stands 4 woman 3 a 4 woman 4 woman 5 in 5 in 6 better 6 better 7 stead 7 stead 8 than 8 than 9 beauty 9 beauty 10 or 10 or 11 brains 11 brains 12 . i used to notice [peter] 's mistakes . 1 i 2 used 2 used 3 to 3 to 7 mistakes 4 notice 6 's 6 's 7 mistakes 7 mistakes 8 . when he said ' [i] seen , ' it jarred on me in my salad days . 1 when 2 he 2 he 3 said 3 said 4 ' 4 ' 6 seen 6 seen 7 , 7 , 8 ' 7 , 12 me 8 ' 9 it 9 it 10 jarred 10 jarred 11 on 12 me 13 in 13 in 15 salad 14 my 15 salad 15 salad 17 . 16 days 17 . i tried , oh , so tactfully , to reform him in that respect . 1 i 3 , 2 tried 3 , 3 , 4 oh 4 oh 7 tactfully 5 , 7 tactfully 6 so 7 tactfully 7 tactfully 8 , 8 , 9 to 9 to 10 reform 10 reform 11 him 10 reform 13 that 11 him 12 in 13 that 14 respect 14 respect 15 . peter didn't like being reformed the [wrights] always had a fairly good opinion of themselves , you know . 1 peter 5 reformed 1 peter 6 the 2 didn't 3 like 3 like 4 being 4 being 5 reformed 6 the 8 always 8 always 9 had 9 had 13 opinion 10 a 11 fairly 11 fairly 12 good 12 good 13 opinion 13 opinion 18 know 14 of 16 , 15 themselves 16 , 16 , 17 you 17 you 18 know 18 know 19 . it was really over a question of syntax we quarrelled . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 really 3 really 4 over 4 over 6 question 5 a 6 question 6 question 7 of 7 of 8 syntax 8 syntax 9 we 9 we 10 quarrelled 10 quarrelled 11 . peter told me [i] 'd have to take him as he was , grammar and all , or go without him . 1 peter 3 me 1 peter 8 take 2 told 3 me 5 'd 6 have 6 have 7 to 7 to 8 take 8 take 9 him 9 him 11 he 10 as 11 he 11 he 12 was 12 was 20 without 13 , 15 and 13 , 17 , 14 grammar 15 and 15 and 16 all 17 , 18 or 18 or 19 go 19 go 20 without 20 without 21 him 21 him 22 . i daresay it's the latter . 1 i 2 daresay 2 daresay 3 it's 3 it's 4 the 4 the 5 latter 5 latter 6 . now , [louisa] , [i] see the beginning of the plot far down in those placid eyes of yours . 1 now 6 see 2 , 4 , 4 , 6 see 6 see 11 plot 7 the 8 beginning 8 beginning 9 of 9 of 10 the 10 the 11 plot 11 plot 16 placid 12 far 13 down 13 down 14 in 14 in 15 those 15 those 16 placid 16 placid 17 eyes 17 eyes 18 of 18 of 20 . 19 yours 20 . strangle it at birth , dear [louisa] . 1 strangle 2 it 1 strangle 3 at 2 it 3 at 3 at 4 birth 4 birth 6 dear 5 , 6 dear 6 dear 8 . " well , [i] must go and milk the cows , " gasped [louisa] , rather glad to make her escape . 1 " 2 well 1 " 5 must 2 well 3 , 5 must 12 " 6 go 7 and 7 and 10 cows 8 milk 9 the 9 the 10 cows 10 cows 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 15 , 13 gasped 15 , 15 , 17 glad 16 rather 17 glad 17 glad 19 make 18 to 19 make 19 make 20 her 19 make 21 escape 21 escape 22 . nancy 's power of thought-reading struck her as uncanny . 1 nancy 2 's 2 's 3 power 3 power 4 of 4 of 5 thought-reading 5 thought-reading 6 struck 6 struck 7 her 6 struck 10 . 8 as 9 uncanny 9 uncanny 10 . she felt afraid to remain with her cousin any longer , lest [nancy] should drag to light all the secrets of her being . 1 she 2 felt 1 she 15 drag 2 felt 3 afraid 3 afraid 4 to 3 afraid 5 remain 4 to 5 remain 5 remain 6 with 6 with 7 her 7 her 8 cousin 8 cousin 14 should 9 any 10 longer 9 any 11 , 11 , 12 lest 12 lest 14 should 15 drag 16 to 15 drag 17 light 17 light 20 secrets 18 all 19 the 19 the 20 secrets 20 secrets 21 of 21 of 24 . 22 her 23 being 22 her 24 . this had been her home in girlhood . 1 this 2 had 2 had 3 been 3 been 4 her 4 her 5 home 5 home 6 in 6 in 7 girlhood 7 girlhood 8 . here she had lived and kept house for her father . 1 here 2 she 2 she 3 had 3 had 5 and 4 lived 5 and 5 and 6 kept 6 kept 7 house 6 kept 8 for 8 for 9 her 9 her 10 father 10 father 11 . when he died , [curtis] [shaw] , newly married to her cousin [louisa] , bought the farm from her and moved in . 1 when 3 died 1 when 12 cousin 2 he 3 died 3 died 4 , 4 , 7 , 7 , 8 newly 8 newly 9 married 9 married 10 to 10 to 11 her 12 cousin 14 , 14 , 15 bought 15 bought 17 farm 15 bought 23 . 16 the 17 farm 17 farm 18 from 18 from 19 her 20 and 21 moved 21 moved 22 in 22 in 23 . nancy stayed on with them , expecting soon to go to a home of her own . 1 nancy 2 stayed 2 stayed 3 on 2 stayed 4 with 2 stayed 11 to 4 with 5 them 6 , 7 expecting 6 , 8 soon 8 soon 9 to 9 to 10 go 10 go 11 to 11 to 13 home 12 a 13 home 13 home 14 of 14 of 15 her 15 her 16 own 16 own 17 . she [and] [peter] [wright] were engaged . 1 she 5 were 5 were 6 engaged 6 engaged 7 . then came their mysterious quarrel , concerning the cause of which kith and kin on both sides were left in annoying ignorance . 1 then 4 mysterious 1 then 7 concerning 2 came 3 their 3 their 4 mysterious 4 mysterious 5 quarrel 5 quarrel 6 , 7 concerning 13 and 8 the 9 cause 9 cause 10 of 9 cause 13 and 10 of 11 which 11 which 12 kith 13 and 14 kin 13 and 15 on 15 on 23 . 16 both 17 sides 17 sides 18 were 18 were 19 left 18 were 21 annoying 19 left 20 in 21 annoying 22 ignorance 21 annoying 23 . of the results they were not ignorant . 1 of 3 results 2 the 3 results 3 results 4 they 4 they 5 were 5 were 6 not 6 not 7 ignorant 7 ignorant 8 . nancy promptly packed up and left [avonlea] seven hundred miles behind her . 1 nancy 2 promptly 2 promptly 3 packed 3 packed 6 left 4 up 5 and 5 and 6 left 6 left 8 seven 8 seven 9 hundred 9 hundred 11 behind 10 miles 11 behind 11 behind 13 . 12 her 13 . she went to a hospital in [montreal] and studied nursing . 1 she 2 went 2 went 3 to 3 to 5 hospital 4 a 5 hospital 5 hospital 6 in 6 in 8 and 8 and 11 . 9 studied 10 nursing 10 nursing 11 . in the twenty years that followed she had never even revisited [avonlea] . 1 in 4 years 2 the 3 twenty 3 twenty 4 years 4 years 5 that 4 years 6 followed 6 followed 11 revisited 7 she 8 had 8 had 9 never 9 never 10 even 10 even 11 revisited 11 revisited 13 . her sudden descent on it this summer was a whim born of a moment 's homesick longing for this same old garden . 1 her 3 descent 2 sudden 3 descent 3 descent 4 on 3 descent 7 summer 3 descent 8 was 4 on 5 it 6 this 7 summer 8 was 10 whim 8 was 18 for 9 a 10 whim 10 whim 12 of 11 born 12 of 13 a 14 moment 14 moment 15 's 15 's 16 homesick 16 homesick 17 longing 17 longing 18 for 18 for 22 garden 19 this 20 same 20 same 21 old 21 old 22 garden 22 garden 23 . she had not thought about [peter] . 1 she 2 had 2 had 3 not 3 not 4 thought 4 thought 5 about 5 about 7 . in very truth , she had thought little about [peter] for the last fifteen years . 1 in 2 very 1 in 5 she 2 very 3 truth 3 truth 4 , 5 she 6 had 6 had 7 thought 7 thought 8 little 7 thought 11 for 8 little 9 about 11 for 13 last 12 the 13 last 13 last 14 fifteen 14 fifteen 15 years 15 years 16 . she supposed that she had forgotten him . 1 she 2 supposed 2 supposed 3 that 3 that 4 she 4 she 5 had 5 had 6 forgotten 6 forgotten 7 him 7 him 8 . " well , he should have got married , " she said snappishly . 1 " 3 , 1 " 7 got 2 well 3 , 4 he 5 should 5 should 6 have 6 have 7 got 7 got 10 " 8 married 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 she 11 she 12 said 12 said 13 snappishly 13 snappishly 14 . " [i] am not going to worry because he is a lonely old bachelor when all these years [i] have supposed him a comfy [benedict] . 1 " 3 am 1 " 4 not 4 not 5 going 5 going 6 to 6 to 7 worry 7 worry 8 because 8 because 10 is 9 he 10 is 10 is 14 bachelor 10 is 15 when 11 a 12 lonely 12 lonely 13 old 13 old 14 bachelor 15 when 21 supposed 16 all 17 these 16 all 18 years 18 years 20 have 20 have 21 supposed 21 supposed 22 him 22 him 24 comfy 23 a 24 comfy 24 comfy 26 . why doesn't he hire him a housekeeper , at least ? 1 why 2 doesn't 2 doesn't 3 he 3 he 4 hire 4 hire 5 him 4 hire 9 at 5 him 8 , 6 a 7 housekeeper 7 housekeeper 8 , 9 at 10 least 10 least 11 ? he can afford it ; the place looks prosperous . 1 he 2 can 2 can 3 afford 3 afford 4 it 4 it 5 ; 5 ; 7 place 6 the 7 place 7 place 8 looks 8 looks 9 prosperous 9 prosperous 10 . ugh ! 1 ugh 2 ! well , [i] 'm not going to moon out here in the dew any longer . 1 well 2 , 1 well 6 going 4 'm 5 not 5 not 6 going 6 going 8 moon 7 to 8 moon 8 moon 9 out 8 moon 10 here 10 here 13 dew 11 in 12 the 12 the 13 dew 13 dew 16 . 14 any 15 longer 15 longer 16 . i 'm going in to read the smartest , frilliest , [frothiest] society novel in my trunk . " 1 i 2 'm 1 i 3 going 3 going 4 in 4 in 10 frilliest 5 to 6 read 6 read 7 the 7 the 10 frilliest 8 smartest 9 , 8 smartest 10 frilliest 10 frilliest 15 in 11 , 13 society 13 society 14 novel 14 novel 15 in 15 in 17 trunk 16 my 17 trunk 17 trunk 18 . 18 . 19 " in the week that followed [nancy] enjoyed herself after her own fashion . 1 in 3 week 2 the 3 week 3 week 4 that 3 week 5 followed 5 followed 9 after 7 enjoyed 8 herself 8 herself 9 after 9 after 12 fashion 10 her 11 own 10 her 12 fashion 12 fashion 13 . she read and swung in the garden , having a hammock hung under the firs . 1 she 2 read 1 she 3 and 3 and 7 garden 4 swung 5 in 5 in 6 the 6 the 7 garden 7 garden 8 , 8 , 12 hung 9 having 10 a 10 a 11 hammock 11 hammock 12 hung 12 hung 13 under 13 under 15 firs 14 the 15 firs 15 firs 16 . she went far afield , in rambles to woods and lonely uplands . 1 she 2 went 2 went 3 far 2 went 4 afield 4 afield 10 and 5 , 6 in 6 in 7 rambles 7 rambles 8 to 8 to 9 woods 9 woods 10 and 10 and 11 lonely 11 lonely 12 uplands 12 uplands 13 . it 's far worse to feel middle-aged than old , you know . 1 it 2 's 2 's 6 feel 3 far 4 worse 4 worse 5 to 5 to 6 feel 6 feel 8 than 7 middle-aged 8 than 8 than 9 old 9 old 10 , 10 , 12 know 11 you 12 know 12 know 13 . away there in the woods [i] feel as eternally young as [nature] herself . 1 away 2 there 1 away 5 woods 3 in 4 the 4 the 5 woods 5 woods 7 feel 7 feel 8 as 8 as 9 eternally 9 eternally 10 young 10 young 11 as 11 as 14 . 13 herself 14 . and oh , it 's so nice not having to fuss with thermometers and temperatures and other people 's whims . 1 and 4 it 1 and 5 's 2 oh 3 , 2 oh 4 it 4 it 5 's 5 's 14 and 6 so 7 nice 7 nice 10 to 8 not 9 having 9 having 10 to 10 to 11 fuss 11 fuss 12 with 12 with 13 thermometers 13 thermometers 14 and 14 and 15 temperatures 15 temperatures 16 and 16 and 17 other 16 and 18 people 18 people 19 's 19 's 20 whims 19 's 21 . let me indulge my own whims , [louisa] dear , and punish me with a cold bite when [i] come in late for meals . 1 let 12 punish 2 me 3 indulge 3 indulge 4 my 4 my 5 own 5 own 6 whims 6 whims 7 , 7 , 9 dear 9 dear 10 , 9 dear 12 punish 10 , 11 and 12 punish 13 me 13 me 14 with 14 with 20 come 15 a 16 cold 15 a 20 come 16 cold 17 bite 17 bite 18 when 20 come 21 in 21 in 22 late 22 late 25 . 23 for 24 meals 24 meals 25 . i 'm not even going to church again . 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 not 2 'm 4 even 3 not 4 even 4 even 5 going 4 even 6 to 6 to 7 church 7 church 8 again 8 again 9 . it was horrible there yesterday . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 horrible 3 horrible 4 there 4 there 5 yesterday 5 yesterday 6 . the church is so offensively spick-and-span brand new and modern . " 1 the 2 church 2 church 3 is 3 is 4 so 4 so 6 spick-and-span 5 offensively 6 spick-and-span 6 spick-and-span 11 . 7 brand 8 new 8 new 9 and 9 and 10 modern 10 modern 11 . 11 . 12 " " it 's thought to be the prettiest church in these parts , " protested [louisa] , a little sorely . 1 " 6 be 2 it 3 's 3 's 4 thought 4 thought 5 to 5 to 6 be 6 be 8 prettiest 7 the 8 prettiest 8 prettiest 10 in 9 church 10 in 10 in 11 these 11 these 12 parts 12 parts 13 , 13 , 15 protested 13 , 17 , 14 " 15 protested 17 , 20 sorely 17 , 21 . 18 a 19 little 18 a 20 sorely 19 little 20 sorely " churches shouldn't be pretty they should at least be fifty years old and mellowed into beauty . 1 " 6 they 2 churches 3 shouldn't 3 shouldn't 4 be 4 be 5 pretty 5 pretty 6 they 6 they 10 be 7 should 8 at 8 at 9 least 9 least 10 be 10 be 11 fifty 11 fifty 16 into 12 years 13 old 13 old 14 and 14 and 15 mellowed 15 mellowed 16 into 16 into 17 beauty 17 beauty 18 . new churches are an abomination . " 1 new 2 churches 2 churches 3 are 3 are 5 abomination 3 are 6 . 4 an 5 abomination 6 . 7 " " did you see [peter] [wright] in church ? " asked [louisa] . 1 " 2 did 1 " 3 you 3 you 4 see 4 see 7 in 7 in 8 church 8 church 9 ? 9 ? 10 " 10 " 13 . 11 asked 13 . she had been bursting to ask it . 1 she 2 had 2 had 3 been 3 been 4 bursting 4 bursting 5 to 5 to 6 ask 6 ask 7 it 7 it 8 . nancy nodded . 1 nancy 2 nodded 2 nodded 3 . " [verily] , yes . 1 " 3 , 3 , 4 yes 4 yes 5 . he sat right across from me in the corner pew . 1 he 2 sat 2 sat 3 right 2 sat 4 across 4 across 5 from 5 from 6 me 6 me 7 in 7 in 8 the 8 the 9 corner 9 corner 10 pew 10 pew 11 . i didn't think him painfully changed . 1 i 2 didn't 2 didn't 3 think 3 think 4 him 4 him 5 painfully 5 painfully 6 changed 6 changed 7 . iron-gray hair becomes him . 1 iron-gray 2 hair 2 hair 3 becomes 3 becomes 4 him 4 him 5 . but [i] was horribly disappointed in myself . 1 but 3 was 1 but 4 horribly 4 horribly 5 disappointed 5 disappointed 6 in 6 in 7 myself 7 myself 8 . do my utmost , [louisa] , [i] couldn't compass a thrill . " 1 do 2 my 2 my 3 utmost 3 utmost 4 , 4 , 6 , 6 , 8 couldn't 8 couldn't 9 compass 9 compass 13 " 10 a 11 thrill 11 thrill 12 . 12 . 13 " " did he come to speak to you ? " asked [louisa] , who hadn't any idea what [nancy] meant by her thrills . 1 " 5 to 1 " 9 ? 2 did 3 he 3 he 4 come 4 come 5 to 6 speak 7 to 7 to 8 you 8 you 9 ? 9 ? 13 , 9 ? 20 meant 10 " 11 asked 11 asked 13 , 13 , 15 hadn't 14 who 15 hadn't 15 hadn't 17 idea 16 any 17 idea 17 idea 18 what 20 meant 21 by 20 meant 24 . 21 by 23 thrills 22 her 23 thrills " alas , no . 1 " 2 alas 2 alas 3 , 3 , 4 no 4 no 5 . it wasn't my fault . 1 it 2 wasn't 2 wasn't 3 my 3 my 4 fault 4 fault 5 . it would be some comfort to my vanity if [i] could believe it was on account of rankling spite or pride . 1 it 2 would 2 would 3 be 3 be 8 vanity 4 some 5 comfort 5 comfort 6 to 6 to 7 my 7 my 8 vanity 8 vanity 17 of 9 if 11 could 11 could 12 believe 12 believe 13 it 13 it 14 was 14 was 15 on 15 on 16 account 16 account 17 of 17 of 22 . 18 rankling 19 spite 19 spite 20 or 20 or 21 pride 21 pride 22 . but the honest truth , dear [weezy] , is that it looked to me exactly as if he never thought of it . 1 but 6 dear 1 but 9 is 2 the 3 honest 3 honest 4 truth 4 truth 5 , 5 , 6 dear 6 dear 8 , 9 is 10 that 10 that 12 looked 11 it 12 looked 12 looked 13 to 12 looked 14 me 14 me 15 exactly 14 me 16 as 16 as 19 never 17 if 18 he 18 he 19 never 19 never 20 thought 20 thought 21 of 20 thought 23 . 21 of 22 it " if you feel as you said you did the other night , why didn't you go and speak to him ? " 1 " 3 you 1 " 7 said 2 if 3 you 3 you 4 feel 4 feel 5 as 5 as 6 you 7 said 8 you 7 said 15 didn't 8 you 9 did 9 did 12 night 10 the 11 other 11 other 12 night 12 night 14 why 13 , 14 why 15 didn't 17 go 16 you 17 go 17 go 18 and 18 and 19 speak 19 speak 20 to 19 speak 22 ? 20 to 21 him 22 ? 23 " louisa wanted to know . 1 louisa 2 wanted 2 wanted 3 to 3 to 4 know 4 know 5 . " but [i] don't feel that way now . 1 " 2 but 2 but 4 don't 4 don't 5 feel 5 feel 7 way 6 that 7 way 7 way 8 now 8 now 9 . that was just a mood . 1 that 2 was 2 was 3 just 2 was 5 mood 4 a 5 mood 5 mood 6 . you don't know anything about moods , [dearie] . 1 you 2 don't 2 don't 3 know 3 know 4 anything 4 anything 5 about 5 about 7 , 6 moods 7 , 7 , 9 . you don't know what it is to yearn desperately one hour for something you wouldn't take if it were offered you the next . " 1 you 3 know 2 don't 3 know 3 know 6 is 4 what 5 it 4 what 6 is 6 is 9 desperately 7 to 8 yearn 8 yearn 9 desperately 9 desperately 11 hour 10 one 11 hour 11 hour 12 for 12 for 13 something 13 something 16 take 14 you 15 wouldn't 15 wouldn't 16 take 16 take 25 " 17 if 18 it 17 if 20 offered 18 it 19 were 20 offered 21 you 21 you 24 . 22 the 23 next 23 next 24 . 24 . 25 " " but that is foolishness , " protested [louisa] . 1 " 2 but 2 but 3 that 3 that 4 is 4 is 5 foolishness 5 foolishness 7 " 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 protested 8 protested 10 . " to be sure it is rank foolishness . 1 " 2 to 2 to 3 be 3 be 4 sure 4 sure 5 it 4 sure 6 is 6 is 7 rank 7 rank 9 . 8 foolishness 9 . but oh , it is so delightful to be foolish after being compelled to be unbrokenly sensible for twenty years . 1 but 2 oh 1 but 3 , 2 oh 3 , 3 , 11 after 4 it 5 is 5 is 6 so 6 so 7 delightful 7 delightful 9 be 8 to 9 be 9 be 10 foolish 10 foolish 11 after 11 after 13 compelled 12 being 13 compelled 13 compelled 14 to 14 to 15 be 15 be 17 sensible 16 unbrokenly 17 sensible 17 sensible 18 for 18 for 21 . 19 twenty 20 years 19 twenty 21 . well , [i] 'm going picking strawberries this afternoon , [lou] . 1 well 2 , 1 well 6 picking 2 , 4 'm 4 'm 5 going 6 picking 7 strawberries 7 strawberries 9 afternoon 8 this 9 afternoon 9 afternoon 10 , 10 , 12 . don't wait tea for me . 1 don't 2 wait 2 wait 3 tea 3 tea 4 for 4 for 6 . 5 me 6 . i probably won't be back till dark . 1 i 2 probably 2 probably 3 won't 3 won't 4 be 4 be 5 back 5 back 6 till 6 till 7 dark 7 dark 8 . i 've only four more days to stay and [i] want to make the most of them . " 1 i 4 four 2 've 3 only 2 've 4 four 4 four 8 stay 5 more 6 days 6 days 7 to 7 to 8 stay 8 stay 9 and 9 and 15 most 11 want 12 to 12 to 13 make 13 make 14 the 14 the 15 most 15 most 16 of 16 of 17 them 17 them 18 . 18 . 19 " nancy wandered far and wide in her rambles that afternoon . 1 nancy 2 wandered 2 wandered 3 far 3 far 4 and 4 and 5 wide 5 wide 6 in 6 in 8 rambles 7 her 8 rambles 8 rambles 11 . 9 that 10 afternoon 10 afternoon 11 . when she had filled her jug she still roamed about with delicious aimlessness . 1 when 2 she 2 she 3 had 3 had 4 filled 4 filled 5 her 5 her 6 jug 6 jug 8 still 7 she 8 still 8 still 9 roamed 9 roamed 10 about 10 about 11 with 11 with 13 aimlessness 12 delicious 13 aimlessness 13 aimlessness 14 . once she found herself in a wood lane skirting a field wherein a man was mowing hay . 1 once 4 herself 1 once 8 lane 2 she 3 found 3 found 4 herself 4 herself 5 in 6 a 7 wood 6 a 8 lane 8 lane 9 skirting 9 skirting 11 field 9 skirting 12 wherein 10 a 11 field 12 wherein 15 was 13 a 14 man 14 man 15 was 15 was 16 mowing 16 mowing 18 . 17 hay 18 . the man was [peter] [wright] . 1 the 2 man 2 man 3 was 3 was 6 . her calculations proved correct , with a trifling variation . 1 her 2 calculations 2 calculations 3 proved 3 proved 4 correct 4 correct 5 , 5 , 8 trifling 6 with 7 a 6 with 8 trifling 8 trifling 9 variation 9 variation 10 . she came out fifty yards south of the old deserted [morrison] house , and found herself in the yard of the [wright] farm ! 1 she 2 came 1 she 14 and 2 came 3 out 4 fifty 5 yards 5 yards 6 south 6 south 7 of 7 of 8 the 8 the 9 old 9 old 10 deserted 10 deserted 14 and 12 house 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 found 14 and 19 yard 15 found 16 herself 17 in 18 the 18 the 19 yard 19 yard 20 of 20 of 21 the 21 the 23 farm 23 farm 24 ! passing the house the house where she had once dreamed of reigning as mistress [nancy] 's curiosity overcame her . 1 passing 7 she 2 the 3 house 3 house 4 the 4 the 5 house 5 house 6 where 6 where 7 she 7 she 8 had 8 had 9 once 9 once 14 mistress 10 dreamed 11 of 11 of 12 reigning 12 reigning 13 as 13 as 14 mistress 14 mistress 16 's 16 's 17 curiosity 17 curiosity 18 overcame 18 overcame 20 . 19 her 20 . the place was not in view of any other near house . 1 the 2 place 1 the 8 any 2 place 3 was 3 was 4 not 4 not 5 in 5 in 6 view 6 view 7 of 8 any 9 other 9 other 10 near 10 near 11 house 11 house 12 . she deliberately went up to it intending low be it spoken to peep in at the kitchen window . 1 she 3 went 2 deliberately 3 went 3 went 4 up 4 up 5 to 4 up 9 be 5 to 8 low 6 it 7 intending 7 intending 8 low 9 be 10 it 10 it 11 spoken 11 spoken 19 . 12 to 13 peep 13 peep 14 in 14 in 17 kitchen 15 at 16 the 16 the 17 kitchen 17 kitchen 18 window 18 window 19 . but , seeing the door wide open , she went to it instead and halted on the step , looking about her keenly . 1 but 2 , 1 but 9 she 2 , 3 seeing 3 seeing 5 door 4 the 5 door 5 door 6 wide 6 wide 8 , 7 open 8 , 9 she 14 and 10 went 11 to 10 went 13 instead 10 went 14 and 11 to 12 it 12 it 13 instead 14 and 18 step 15 halted 16 on 16 on 17 the 17 the 18 step 18 step 19 , 19 , 20 looking 20 looking 24 . 21 about 22 her 21 about 23 keenly 23 keenly 24 . the kitchen was certainly pitiful in its disorder . 1 the 2 kitchen 2 kitchen 3 was 3 was 4 certainly 4 certainly 5 pitiful 5 pitiful 6 in 6 in 7 its 7 its 8 disorder 8 disorder 9 . the floor had apparently not been swept for a fortnight . 1 the 2 floor 2 floor 3 had 3 had 4 apparently 4 apparently 5 not 5 not 6 been 6 been 7 swept 7 swept 8 for 8 for 10 fortnight 9 a 10 fortnight 10 fortnight 11 . on the bare deal table were the remnants of [peter] 's dinner , a meal that could not have been very tempting at its best . 1 on 4 deal 1 on 13 , 2 the 3 bare 2 the 4 deal 4 deal 5 table 5 table 6 were 7 the 8 remnants 8 remnants 9 of 8 remnants 11 's 11 's 12 dinner 12 dinner 13 , 13 , 20 been 14 a 15 meal 15 meal 17 could 16 that 17 could 17 could 19 have 18 not 19 have 19 have 20 been 20 been 26 . 21 very 22 tempting 22 tempting 23 at 23 at 24 its 24 its 25 best 24 its 26 . " what a miserable place for a human being to live in ! " groaned [nancy] . 1 " 2 what 1 " 5 place 3 a 4 miserable 3 a 5 place 5 place 6 for 5 place 9 being 6 for 8 human 7 a 8 human 9 being 10 to 10 to 11 live 11 live 12 in 12 in 17 . 13 ! 14 " 14 " 15 groaned 15 groaned 17 . " look at the ashes on that stove ! 1 " 2 look 2 look 3 at 3 at 4 the 4 the 5 ashes 5 ashes 6 on 6 on 9 ! 7 that 8 stove 8 stove 9 ! and that table ! 1 and 2 that 2 that 3 table 3 table 4 ! is it any wonder that [peter] has got gray ? 1 is 2 it 1 is 4 wonder 3 any 4 wonder 4 wonder 5 that 5 that 7 has 7 has 10 ? 8 got 9 gray 8 got 10 ? he 'll work hard haymaking all the afternoon and then come home to [this] ! " 1 he 2 'll 1 he 9 and 2 'll 3 work 3 work 4 hard 3 work 5 haymaking 6 all 7 the 7 the 8 afternoon 8 afternoon 9 and 9 and 11 come 10 then 11 come 11 come 12 home 12 home 13 to 13 to 15 ! 15 ! 16 " an idea suddenly darted into [nancy] ['s] brain . 1 an 2 idea 2 idea 3 suddenly 3 suddenly 4 darted 4 darted 5 into 5 into 8 brain 8 brain 9 . at first she looked aghast . 1 at 2 first 2 first 3 she 3 she 4 looked 4 looked 5 aghast 5 aghast 6 . then she laughed and glanced at her watch . 1 then 2 she 2 she 3 laughed 3 laughed 4 and 3 laughed 8 watch 4 and 5 glanced 5 glanced 6 at 6 at 7 her 8 watch 9 . " [i] 'll do it just for fun and a little pity . 1 " 3 'll 3 'll 4 do 4 do 5 it 5 it 6 just 6 just 7 for 7 for 8 fun 8 fun 9 and 9 and 13 . 10 a 11 little 11 little 12 pity 12 pity 13 . it 's half-past two , and [peter] won't be home till four at the earliest . 1 it 2 's 1 it 6 and 2 's 3 half-past 3 half-past 6 and 4 two 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 9 be 8 won't 9 be 9 be 10 home 10 home 11 till 11 till 12 four 12 four 13 at 13 at 14 the 14 the 16 . 15 earliest 16 . i 'll have a good hour to do it in , and still make my escape in good time . 1 i 2 'll 1 i 12 and 2 'll 3 have 3 have 6 hour 4 a 5 good 5 good 6 hour 6 hour 7 to 8 do 9 it 8 do 10 in 8 do 12 and 10 in 11 , 12 and 13 still 13 still 14 make 14 make 16 escape 15 my 16 escape 16 escape 17 in 17 in 20 . 18 good 19 time 18 good 20 . nobody will ever know ; nobody can see me here . " 1 nobody 2 will 2 will 4 know 3 ever 4 know 4 know 8 see 5 ; 6 nobody 6 nobody 7 can 7 can 8 see 8 see 9 me 8 see 10 here 10 here 11 . 11 . 12 " nancy went in , threw off her hat , and seized a broom . 1 nancy 5 threw 2 went 3 in 3 in 4 , 4 , 5 threw 5 threw 6 off 5 threw 9 , 6 off 7 her 7 her 8 hat 9 , 11 seized 10 and 11 seized 11 seized 13 broom 12 a 13 broom 13 broom 14 . the first thing she did was to give the kitchen a thorough sweeping . 1 the 2 first 2 first 3 thing 3 thing 4 she 3 thing 6 was 4 she 5 did 6 was 10 kitchen 7 to 8 give 8 give 9 the 9 the 10 kitchen 10 kitchen 14 . 11 a 12 thorough 11 a 13 sweeping 13 sweeping 14 . then she kindled a fire , put a kettle full of water on to heat , and attacked the dishes . 1 then 3 kindled 1 then 9 kettle 2 she 3 kindled 3 kindled 5 fire 4 a 5 fire 5 fire 7 put 6 , 7 put 8 a 9 kettle 9 kettle 10 full 9 kettle 13 on 10 full 12 water 11 of 12 water 13 on 17 and 14 to 15 heat 15 heat 17 and 16 , 17 and 17 and 20 dishes 18 attacked 19 the 19 the 20 dishes 20 dishes 21 . from the number of them she rightly concluded that [peter] hadn't washed any for at least a week . 1 from 3 number 1 from 6 she 2 the 3 number 3 number 4 of 4 of 5 them 6 she 8 concluded 7 rightly 8 concluded 8 concluded 9 that 9 that 12 washed 11 hadn't 12 washed 12 washed 13 any 12 washed 14 for 14 for 19 . 15 at 16 least 16 least 18 week 16 least 19 . 17 a 18 week " [i] wonder where he keeps his dish-towels , if he has any . " 1 " 4 where 1 " 6 keeps 3 wonder 4 where 5 he 6 keeps 6 keeps 10 if 7 his 8 dish-towels 8 dish-towels 9 , 9 , 10 if 10 if 11 he 10 if 12 has 11 he 12 has 12 has 13 any 13 any 14 . 14 . 15 " evidently [peter] hadn't any . 1 evidently 3 hadn't 3 hadn't 5 . 4 any 5 . at least , [nancy] couldn't find any . 1 at 2 least 2 least 3 , 3 , 5 couldn't 5 couldn't 6 find 6 find 7 any 7 any 8 . she marched boldly into the dusty sitting-room and explored the drawers of an old-fashioned sideboard , confiscating a towel she found there . 1 she 15 sideboard 2 marched 3 boldly 3 boldly 4 into 4 into 5 the 5 the 7 sitting-room 6 dusty 7 sitting-room 7 sitting-room 8 and 8 and 11 drawers 8 and 14 old-fashioned 9 explored 10 the 10 the 11 drawers 11 drawers 12 of 12 of 13 an 14 old-fashioned 15 sideboard 15 sideboard 16 , 16 , 17 confiscating 17 confiscating 19 towel 18 a 19 towel 19 towel 20 she 19 towel 21 found 20 she 21 found 21 found 22 there 22 there 23 . as she worked , she hummed a song ; her steps were light and her eyes bright with excitement . 1 as 2 she 2 she 4 , 3 worked 4 , 4 , 9 ; 5 she 6 hummed 6 hummed 8 song 7 a 8 song 8 song 9 ; 9 ; 13 light 10 her 11 steps 10 her 13 light 11 steps 12 were 13 light 14 and 14 and 16 eyes 15 her 16 eyes 16 eyes 20 . 17 bright 18 with 18 with 19 excitement 19 excitement 20 . nancy was enjoying herself thoroughly , there was no doubt of that . 1 nancy 2 was 2 was 3 enjoying 2 was 4 herself 4 herself 5 thoroughly 4 herself 6 , 6 , 7 there 6 , 8 was 8 was 10 doubt 9 no 10 doubt 10 doubt 11 of 11 of 13 . 12 that 13 . the spice of mischief in the adventure pleased her mightily . 1 the 2 spice 2 spice 3 of 2 spice 4 mischief 4 mischief 7 adventure 5 in 6 the 6 the 7 adventure 7 adventure 8 pleased 8 pleased 9 her 8 pleased 10 mightily 10 mightily 11 . the tea was made and set back to keep warm . 1 the 2 tea 2 tea 3 was 2 tea 5 and 3 was 4 made 5 and 6 set 5 and 7 back 7 back 9 keep 8 to 9 keep 9 keep 10 warm 10 warm 11 . " now [i] must go , " she said aloud . 1 " 2 now 2 now 6 , 4 must 5 go 4 must 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 she 8 she 9 said 9 said 10 aloud 10 aloud 11 . " wouldn't it be fun to see [peter] 's face when he comes in , though ? 1 " 6 to 1 " 7 see 1 " 9 's 2 wouldn't 3 it 3 it 4 be 4 be 5 fun 4 be 6 to 9 's 10 face 10 face 11 when 11 when 12 he 11 when 13 comes 13 comes 14 in 14 in 15 , 15 , 16 though 16 though 17 ? [ha-hum] [!] i 've enjoyed doing this but why ? 1 i 2 've 2 've 3 enjoyed 3 enjoyed 4 doing 4 doing 5 this 5 this 8 ? 6 but 7 why 7 why 8 ? nancy [rogerson] , don't be asking yourself conundrums . 1 nancy 3 , 1 nancy 4 don't 4 don't 5 be 5 be 6 asking 6 asking 7 yourself 7 yourself 8 conundrums 8 conundrums 9 . nancy paused a moment and looked around wistfully . 1 nancy 2 paused 2 paused 3 a 2 paused 4 moment 4 moment 5 and 5 and 6 looked 6 looked 7 around 7 around 8 wistfully 8 wistfully 9 . she had made the place look cheery and neat and homelike . 1 she 2 had 2 had 6 look 3 made 5 place 4 the 5 place 5 place 6 look 6 look 7 cheery 7 cheery 8 and 8 and 9 neat 9 neat 12 . 10 and 11 homelike 11 homelike 12 . she felt that queer tugging at her heart-strings again . 1 she 2 felt 2 felt 3 that 2 felt 4 queer 4 queer 5 tugging 4 queer 9 again 5 tugging 6 at 6 at 8 heart-strings 7 her 8 heart-strings 9 again 10 . suppose she belonged here , and was waiting for [peter] to come home to tea . 1 suppose 3 belonged 2 she 3 belonged 3 belonged 4 here 3 belonged 9 for 4 here 5 , 6 and 7 was 7 was 8 waiting 8 waiting 9 for 9 for 16 . 11 to 12 come 12 come 13 home 13 home 14 to 14 to 15 tea 15 tea 16 . suppose [nancy] whirled around with a sudden horrible prescience of what she was going to see ! 1 suppose 3 whirled 3 whirled 4 around 3 whirled 8 horrible 4 around 5 with 5 with 7 sudden 6 a 7 sudden 8 horrible 14 going 9 prescience 10 of 10 of 11 what 11 what 12 she 11 what 14 going 12 she 13 was 14 going 17 ! 15 to 16 see 16 see 17 ! peter [wright] was standing in the doorway . 1 peter 3 was 3 was 4 standing 4 standing 5 in 5 in 6 the 6 the 7 doorway 7 doorway 8 . nancy 's face went crimson . 1 nancy 2 's 2 's 3 face 3 face 4 went 4 went 5 crimson 5 crimson 6 . for the first time in her life she had not a word to say for herself . 1 for 3 first 2 the 3 first 3 first 5 in 4 time 5 in 5 in 7 life 6 her 7 life 7 life 9 had 8 she 9 had 9 had 13 to 10 not 12 word 11 a 12 word 12 word 13 to 13 to 17 . 14 say 15 for 15 for 16 herself 16 herself 17 . peter looked at her and then at the table , with its fruit and flowers . 1 peter 2 looked 2 looked 3 at 2 looked 6 then 3 at 4 her 5 and 6 then 6 then 10 , 7 at 8 the 8 the 9 table 9 table 10 , 10 , 14 and 11 with 12 its 12 its 13 fruit 12 its 14 and 14 and 16 . 15 flowers 16 . " thank you , " he said politely . 1 " 2 thank 1 " 5 " 2 thank 3 you 3 you 4 , 5 " 6 he 6 he 7 said 7 said 8 politely 8 politely 9 . nancy recovered herself . 1 nancy 2 recovered 2 recovered 3 herself 3 herself 4 . with a shame-faced laugh , she held out her hand . 1 with 2 a 1 with 3 shame-faced 3 shame-faced 4 laugh 4 laugh 5 , 5 , 7 held 6 she 7 held 7 held 8 out 8 out 9 her 9 her 10 hand 10 hand 11 . " don't have me arrested for trespass , [peter] . 1 " 2 don't 2 don't 3 have 3 have 4 me 3 have 5 arrested 5 arrested 6 for 6 for 7 trespass 7 trespass 10 . 8 , 10 . i thought you 'd be so surprised and [i] meant to go before you came home , of course . " 1 i 4 'd 2 thought 3 you 2 thought 4 'd 4 'd 12 go 5 be 6 so 6 so 7 surprised 7 surprised 8 and 8 and 10 meant 10 meant 11 to 11 to 12 go 12 go 13 before 13 before 14 you 13 before 19 course 14 you 15 came 15 came 16 home 16 home 17 , 17 , 18 of 19 course 20 . 20 . 21 " " [i] wouldn't have been surprised , " said [peter] , shaking hands . 1 " 3 wouldn't 3 wouldn't 7 , 4 have 5 been 4 have 7 , 5 been 6 surprised 7 , 9 said 8 " 9 said 9 said 11 , 11 , 12 shaking 12 shaking 14 . 13 hands 14 . " [i] saw you go past the field and [i] tied the horses and followed you down through the woods . 1 " 4 you 3 saw 4 you 4 you 5 go 5 go 9 and 6 past 7 the 7 the 8 field 8 field 9 and 9 and 18 through 11 tied 12 the 12 the 13 horses 13 horses 14 and 13 horses 15 followed 15 followed 16 you 15 followed 17 down 17 down 18 through 18 through 20 woods 19 the 20 woods 20 woods 21 . i 've been sitting on the fence back yonder , watching your comings and goings . " 1 i 3 been 2 've 3 been 3 been 4 sitting 4 sitting 5 on 5 on 6 the 6 the 12 your 7 fence 8 back 8 back 10 , 9 yonder 10 , 10 , 11 watching 11 watching 12 your 12 your 13 comings 13 comings 14 and 14 and 15 goings 14 and 17 " 15 goings 17 " 16 . 17 " " why didn't you come and speak to me at church yesterday , [peter] ? " demanded [nancy] boldly . 1 " 2 why 2 why 5 come 2 why 9 me 3 didn't 4 you 4 you 5 come 5 come 6 and 6 and 7 speak 7 speak 8 to 9 me 10 at 10 at 11 church 11 church 12 yesterday 12 yesterday 13 , 12 yesterday 20 . 13 , 15 ? 15 ? 16 " 16 " 17 demanded 17 demanded 19 boldly " [i] was afraid [i] would say something ungrammatical , " answered [peter] drily . 1 " 3 was 1 " 7 say 3 was 4 afraid 6 would 7 say 7 say 8 something 7 say 9 ungrammatical 9 ungrammatical 10 , 9 ungrammatical 11 " 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 answered 12 answered 14 drily 12 answered 15 . the crimson flamed over [nancy] ['s] face again . 1 the 2 crimson 2 crimson 3 flamed 3 flamed 4 over 4 over 7 face 7 face 8 again 8 again 9 . she pulled her hand away . 1 she 2 pulled 2 pulled 3 her 3 her 4 hand 4 hand 5 away 5 away 6 . " that 's cruel of you , [peter] . " 1 " 2 that 2 that 3 's 3 's 4 cruel 4 cruel 5 of 5 of 7 , 6 you 7 , 7 , 9 . 9 . 10 " peter suddenly laughed . 1 peter 2 suddenly 2 suddenly 3 laughed 3 laughed 4 . there was a note of boyishness in the laughter . 1 there 2 was 2 was 4 note 3 a 4 note 4 note 5 of 5 of 6 boyishness 6 boyishness 7 in 7 in 8 the 8 the 9 laughter 9 laughter 10 . it 's all gone now , and [i] 'll be as amiable as [i] know how . 1 it 2 's 1 it 7 and 2 's 7 and 3 all 4 gone 4 gone 5 now 5 now 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 9 'll 9 'll 10 be 10 be 11 as 11 as 12 amiable 12 amiable 13 as 13 as 15 know 15 know 16 how 16 how 17 . but since you have gone to the trouble of getting my supper for me , [nancy] , you must stay and help me eat it . 1 but 3 you 1 but 5 gone 2 since 3 you 3 you 4 have 5 gone 12 supper 6 to 8 trouble 7 the 8 trouble 8 trouble 9 of 9 of 10 getting 10 getting 11 my 11 my 12 supper 12 supper 13 for 13 for 17 , 14 me 15 , 14 me 17 , 17 , 18 you 18 you 20 stay 19 must 20 stay 20 stay 21 and 21 and 22 help 22 help 23 me 22 help 24 eat 24 eat 26 . 25 it 26 . them strawberries look good . 1 them 2 strawberries 1 them 3 look 3 look 4 good 4 good 5 . i haven't had any this summer been too busy to pick them . " 1 i 2 haven't 2 haven't 3 had 3 had 11 pick 4 any 5 this 5 this 6 summer 6 summer 7 been 7 been 8 too 8 too 9 busy 9 busy 10 to 10 to 11 pick 11 pick 12 them 12 them 13 . 13 . 14 " nancy stayed . 1 nancy 2 stayed 2 stayed 3 . she sat at the head of [peter] 's table and poured his tea for him . 1 she 2 sat 2 sat 3 at 2 sat 10 and 3 at 4 the 4 the 5 head 5 head 6 of 5 head 8 's 8 's 9 table 10 and 11 poured 11 poured 12 his 12 his 13 tea 13 tea 14 for 14 for 16 . 15 him 16 . she talked to him wittily of the [avonlea] people and the changes in their old set . 1 she 2 talked 2 talked 3 to 2 talked 5 wittily 3 to 4 him 4 him 5 wittily 5 wittily 6 of 6 of 10 and 7 the 9 people 9 people 10 and 10 and 12 changes 10 and 13 in 11 the 12 changes 13 in 14 their 14 their 17 . 15 old 16 set 15 old 17 . nancy felt wretched and , at the same time , ridiculously happy . 1 nancy 2 felt 2 felt 3 wretched 2 felt 6 at 4 and 5 , 5 , 6 at 6 at 8 same 7 the 8 same 8 same 11 ridiculously 9 time 10 , 10 , 11 ridiculously 11 ridiculously 12 happy 12 happy 13 . it seemed the most grotesque thing in the world that she should be presiding there at [peter] 's table , and yet the most natural . 1 it 2 seemed 2 seemed 7 in 3 the 4 most 4 most 5 grotesque 5 grotesque 6 thing 6 thing 7 in 7 in 9 world 8 the 9 world 9 world 10 that 9 world 12 should 10 that 11 she 10 that 12 should 12 should 13 be 13 be 14 presiding 14 presiding 15 there 15 there 16 at 16 at 21 and 18 's 19 table 18 's 20 , 20 , 21 and 21 and 26 . 22 yet 23 the 23 the 24 most 24 most 25 natural 25 natural 26 . there were moments when she felt like crying other moments when her laughter was as ready and spontaneous as a girl 's . 1 there 6 felt 2 were 3 moments 3 moments 4 when 4 when 5 she 5 she 6 felt 6 felt 9 other 7 like 8 crying 8 crying 9 other 9 other 10 moments 10 moments 11 when 11 when 13 laughter 11 when 14 was 12 her 13 laughter 13 laughter 14 was 14 was 17 and 15 as 16 ready 16 ready 17 and 17 and 23 . 18 spontaneous 19 as 18 spontaneous 23 . 19 as 22 's 20 a 21 girl 21 girl 22 's sentiment and humour had always waged an equal contest in [nancy] 's nature . 1 sentiment 2 and 2 and 3 humour 3 humour 4 had 4 had 5 always 5 always 6 waged 6 waged 7 an 7 an 8 equal 8 equal 14 . 9 contest 10 in 9 contest 12 's 12 's 13 nature 13 nature 14 . when [peter] had finished his strawberries he folded his arms on the table and looked admiringly at [nancy] . 1 when 3 had 3 had 13 table 4 finished 6 strawberries 4 finished 10 arms 5 his 6 strawberries 7 he 8 folded 8 folded 9 his 9 his 10 arms 10 arms 11 on 11 on 12 the 12 the 13 table 13 table 17 at 14 and 15 looked 15 looked 16 admiringly 16 admiringly 17 at 17 at 19 . " you look well at the head of a table , [nancy] , " he said critically . 1 " 2 you 1 " 3 look 1 " 10 table 3 look 4 well 4 well 7 head 5 at 6 the 6 the 7 head 7 head 8 of 9 a 10 table 10 table 11 , 11 , 14 " 13 , 14 " 14 " 15 he 15 he 16 said 16 said 17 critically 16 said 18 . 17 critically 18 . " how is it that you haven't been presiding at one of your own long before this ? 1 " 2 how 1 " 3 is 1 " 5 that 3 is 4 it 5 that 7 haven't 6 you 7 haven't 7 haven't 10 at 8 been 9 presiding 9 presiding 10 at 10 at 14 own 11 one 12 of 12 of 13 your 13 your 14 own 14 own 15 long 15 long 16 before 15 long 18 ? 16 before 17 this i thought you 'd meet a lots of men out in the world that you 'd like men who talked good grammar . " 1 i 2 thought 2 thought 3 you 2 thought 17 like 4 'd 5 meet 5 meet 7 lots 6 a 7 lots 7 lots 8 of 8 of 9 men 9 men 10 out 10 out 11 in 10 out 13 world 11 in 12 the 13 world 14 that 14 that 15 you 14 that 16 'd 15 you 16 'd 16 'd 17 like 17 like 18 men 18 men 19 who 18 men 20 talked 20 talked 22 grammar 21 good 22 grammar 22 grammar 23 . 23 . 24 " " [peter] , don't ! " said [nancy] , wincing . 1 " 3 , 3 , 4 don't 4 don't 5 ! 5 ! 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 10 wincing 9 , 10 wincing 10 wincing 11 . " [i] was a goose . " 1 " 3 was 3 was 5 goose 4 a 5 goose 5 goose 6 . 6 . 7 " " no , you were quite right . 1 " 2 no 1 " 3 , 3 , 5 were 4 you 5 were 5 were 6 quite 6 quite 7 right 7 right 8 . i was a tetchy fool . 1 i 2 was 2 was 4 tetchy 3 a 4 tetchy 4 tetchy 6 . 5 fool 6 . it 's too late now , [i] suppose . " 1 it 2 's 2 's 3 too 3 too 4 late 4 late 5 now 5 now 6 , 6 , 8 suppose 8 suppose 9 . 9 . 10 " " too late for what ? " said [nancy] , plucking up heart of grace at something in [peter] 's tone and look . 1 " 7 " 1 " 20 's 2 too 3 late 3 late 4 for 3 late 7 " 4 for 5 what 5 what 6 ? 7 " 10 , 8 said 10 , 10 , 11 plucking 11 plucking 12 up 12 up 13 heart 13 heart 18 in 14 of 15 grace 15 grace 16 at 16 at 17 something 17 something 18 in 20 's 24 . 21 tone 22 and 22 and 23 look 23 look 24 . " for kerrecting mistakes . " 1 " 2 for 2 for 3 kerrecting 3 kerrecting 4 mistakes 4 mistakes 5 . 5 . 6 " " [grammatical] ones ? " 1 " 3 ones 3 ones 4 ? 4 ? 5 " " not exactly . 1 " 2 not 2 not 3 exactly 3 exactly 4 . i guess them mistakes are past kerrecting in an old fellow like me . 1 i 2 guess 2 guess 3 them 3 them 4 mistakes 4 mistakes 8 in 5 are 7 kerrecting 6 past 7 kerrecting 7 kerrecting 8 in 8 in 11 fellow 9 an 10 old 10 old 11 fellow 11 fellow 12 like 12 like 13 me 13 me 14 . worse mistakes , [nancy] . 1 worse 2 mistakes 2 mistakes 3 , 3 , 5 . i wonder what you would say if [i] asked you to forgive me , and have me after all . " 1 i 5 would 2 wonder 3 what 3 what 4 you 3 what 5 would 5 would 6 say 6 say 7 if 6 say 11 to 7 if 9 asked 9 asked 10 you 11 to 15 and 12 forgive 13 me 13 me 15 and 14 , 15 and 15 and 21 " 16 have 17 me 17 me 18 after 18 after 19 all 19 all 20 . 20 . 21 " " [i] 'd snap you up before you 'd have time to change your mind , " said [nancy] brazenly . 1 " 3 'd 1 " 8 you 3 'd 4 snap 4 snap 5 you 6 up 7 before 6 up 8 you 8 you 9 'd 9 'd 12 to 10 have 11 time 11 time 12 to 12 to 13 change 13 change 17 " 14 your 15 mind 15 mind 16 , 16 , 17 " 17 " 21 . 18 said 20 brazenly 20 brazenly 21 . peter stood up , knocking over his chair , and strode around the table to her . 1 peter 3 up 2 stood 3 up 3 up 8 chair 4 , 8 chair 5 knocking 6 over 6 over 7 his 7 his 8 chair 8 chair 9 , 9 , 11 strode 10 and 11 strode 11 strode 14 table 12 around 13 the 13 the 14 table 14 table 15 to 15 to 17 . 16 her 17 . " [nancy] , my girl ! " he said . 1 " 3 , 1 " 5 girl 3 , 4 my 5 girl 6 ! 6 ! 7 " 7 " 8 he 8 he 9 said 9 said 10 . end of [project] [gutenberg] 's [chronicles] of [avonlea] , [by] [lucy] [maud] [montgomery] 1 end 2 of 1 end 5 's 5 's 7 of 7 of 9 ,