[produced] [by] [an] [anonymous] [volunteer] [and] [david] [widger] [kidnapped] [being] [memoirs] [of] [the] [adventures] [of] [david] [balfour] [in] [the] [year] [@number@] [written] [by] [himself] [and] [now] [set] [forth] [by] [robert] [louis] [stevenson] [with] [a] [preface] [by] [mrs] [.] [stevenson] [preface] [to] [the] [biographical] [edition] dramatic composition was not what [my] [husband] [preferred] , but the torrent of [mr] [henley] ['s] enthusiasm swept him off his feet [.] 1 dramatic 2 composition 2 composition 3 was 3 was 4 not 3 was 5 what 5 what 9 , 9 , 10 but 10 but 12 torrent 10 but 18 swept 11 the 12 torrent 12 torrent 13 of 12 torrent 18 swept 13 of 17 enthusiasm 18 swept 19 him 18 swept 20 off 20 off 22 feet 21 his 22 feet from the trial of [james] [stewart] my husband gleaned much valuable material for his novel , the most important being [the] character [of] [alan] [breck] [.] 1 from 3 trial 1 from 8 husband 2 the 3 trial 3 trial 4 of 7 my 8 husband 8 husband 9 gleaned 9 gleaned 12 material 10 much 12 material 11 valuable 12 material 12 material 13 for 12 material 20 being 13 for 16 , 14 his 15 novel 15 novel 16 , 16 , 19 important 17 the 19 important 18 most 19 important 20 being 22 character he is a desperate [foolish] fellow [;] and if he is guilty , came to the country for that [very] purpose [.] 1 he 2 is 2 is 21 purpose 3 a 4 desperate 3 a 21 purpose 4 desperate 6 fellow 8 and 13 , 8 and 21 purpose 9 if 10 he 10 he 13 , 11 is 12 guilty 11 is 13 , 13 , 14 came 13 , 15 to 13 , 18 for 15 to 17 country 16 the 17 country 18 for 19 that there are many incidents given in the trial that point to [alan] ['s] fiery [spirit] [and] [highland] quickness to take offence [.] 1 there 2 are 2 are 4 incidents 2 are 18 quickness 3 many 4 incidents 4 incidents 5 given 4 incidents 6 in 4 incidents 9 that 4 incidents 10 point 4 incidents 11 to 6 in 8 trial 7 the 8 trial 9 that 10 point 11 to 14 fiery 18 quickness 19 to 19 to 20 take 20 take 21 offence for several years my husband received letters of expostulation or commendation from members of the [campbell] [and] [stewart] clans [.] 1 for 3 years 1 for 5 husband 2 several 3 years 4 my 5 husband 5 husband 6 received 6 received 7 letters 6 received 12 from 7 letters 8 of 7 letters 12 from 8 of 10 or 9 expostulation 10 or 10 or 11 commendation 12 from 13 members 13 members 14 of 14 of 15 the 15 the 19 clans he married [cameron] [daughter] [to] [ewen] [cameron] [of] [lochiel] . ["] 1 he 2 married 2 married 10 . following this is a paragraph [stating] [that] ["] [john] [stewart] [1st] of [ardsheall] [of] his descendants [alan] [breck] [had] [better] [be] [omitted] [.] 1 following 2 this 1 following 3 is 3 is 5 paragraph 4 a 5 paragraph 5 paragraph 12 of 12 of 16 descendants 15 his 16 descendants duncan [baan] [stewart] [in] [achindarroch] [his] [father] was [a] [bastard] [.] ["] 1 duncan 8 was one of these was so charming that [i] [interrupted] [my] [husband] to read it [aloud] [.] 1 one 2 of 1 one 4 was 2 of 3 these 4 was 6 charming 5 so 6 charming 6 charming 7 that 6 charming 12 to 12 to 13 read 13 read 14 it f [v] [de] [g] [.] s [.] 1 f 6 s [dedication] [my] [dear] [charles] [baxter] [:] these are nuts beyond my ability to crack [.] 1 these 2 are 2 are 3 nuts 2 are 4 beyond 4 beyond 6 ability 5 my 6 ability 6 ability 7 to 6 ability 8 crack 7 to 8 crack but [if] you [tried] [me] [on] the point [of] [alan] 's guilt or innocence [,] [i] [think] [i] [could] [defend] [the] reading of the text [.] 1 but 3 you 1 but 11 's 7 the 8 point 8 point 11 's 11 's 13 or 12 guilt 13 or 13 or 14 innocence 14 innocence 22 reading 22 reading 23 of 23 of 24 the 24 the 25 text to this day you will find the tradition of [appin] clear [in] [alan] ['s] favour [.] 1 to 2 this 1 to 4 you 2 this 3 day 4 you 5 will 5 will 6 find 6 find 8 tradition 7 the 8 tradition 8 tradition 9 of 9 of 15 favour 11 clear 15 favour as [for] you , [my] [dear] [charles] , [i] do not even [ask] [you] to [like] this tale [.] 1 as 3 you 1 as 4 , 4 , 15 to 8 , 10 do 8 , 11 not 11 not 15 to 12 even 15 to 15 to 18 tale 17 this 18 tale [how] [,] [in] [the] [intervals] [of] [present] [business] [,] [the] [past] [must] [echo] [in] [your] [memory] [!] let it [not] echo often without some kind thoughts of your friend [,] 1 let 2 it 1 let 4 echo 4 echo 5 often 4 echo 6 without 6 without 9 thoughts 7 some 9 thoughts 8 kind 9 thoughts 9 thoughts 10 of 10 of 12 friend 11 your 12 friend [r.l.s] [.] [skerryvore] [,] [bournemouth] [.] [contents] [chapter] [chapter] [i] [i] [set] [off] [upon] [my] [journey] [to] [the] [house] [of] [shaws] [mr] [campbell] [,] [the] [minister] [of] [essendean] [,] [was] [waiting] [for] [me] [by] [the] [garden] [gate] [,] [good] [man] [!] and we began to walk forward in silence . 1 and 2 we 1 and 9 . 2 we 3 began 3 began 4 to 4 to 5 walk 5 walk 6 forward 5 walk 7 in 7 in 8 silence " [are] [ye] [sorry] [to] [leave] [essendean] [?] ["] said he , [after] awhile . 1 " 10 said 10 said 11 he 10 said 12 , 10 said 15 . 12 , 14 awhile essendean [is] [a] [good] [place] [indeed] , and [i] have been [very] [happy] [there] ; [but] [then] [i] have [never] been anywhere else [.] 1 essendean 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 10 have 10 have 11 been 11 been 23 else 15 ; 19 have 19 have 21 been 21 been 22 anywhere 22 anywhere 23 else " [ay] [?] " [said] [mr] [campbell] [.] 1 " 4 " ["] [very] [well] [,] [davie] [.] then it behoves me to tell your fortune [;] [or] [so] [far] [as] [i] [may] [.] 1 then 2 it 2 it 3 behoves 3 behoves 4 me 3 behoves 5 to 5 to 6 tell 6 tell 8 fortune 7 your 8 fortune that [is] [the] [place] [i] came from , ['] he said , ['] and it ['s] where it befits that my boy should return [.] 1 that 6 came 6 came 7 from 7 from 8 , 8 , 14 and 10 he 14 and 11 said 12 , 12 , 14 and 14 and 15 it 14 and 17 where 14 and 22 boy 14 and 24 return 17 where 18 it 17 where 19 befits 18 it 19 befits 19 befits 20 that 21 my 22 boy 22 boy 23 should 23 should 24 return " [the] [house] [of] [shaws] [!] " 1 " 7 " i cried [.] 1 i 2 cried " [what] [had] [my] [poor] [father] [to] [do] [with] [the] [house] [of] [shaws] [?] " 1 " 15 " " [nay] [,] " [said] [mr] [campbell] [,] ["] [who] [can] [tell] [that] [for] [a] [surety] [?] 1 " 4 " " [mr] [campbell] [,] ["] [i] [stammered] [,] ["] and if you were in my shoes [,] would you go [?] ["] 1 " 10 and 10 and 12 you 10 and 20 go 11 if 12 you 12 you 13 were 13 were 14 in 14 in 16 shoes 15 my 16 shoes 18 would 19 you 18 would 20 go " [of] [a] [surety] [,] ["] said the minister , " [that] [would] [i] [,] [and] [without] pause [.] 1 " 7 said 7 said 18 pause 8 the 9 minister 8 the 18 pause 9 minister 10 , 10 , 11 " a [pretty] [lad] [like] [you] [should] [get] [to] [cramond] [(] [which] [is] [near] in [by] [edinburgh] [)] [in] [two] [days] [of] walk [.] 1 a 14 in 14 in 22 walk " [be] [soople] [,] [davie] [,] [in] [things] [immaterial] [,] ["] said he . 1 " 12 said 12 said 13 he 13 he 14 . ["] [bear] [ye] [this] [in] [mind] [,] [that] [,] [though] [gentle] [born] [,] [ye] [have] [had] [a] [country] [rearing] [.] dinnae shame us , [davie] [,] dinnae shame us [!] 1 dinnae 4 , 2 shame 3 us 2 shame 4 , 4 , 8 shame 7 dinnae 8 shame 8 shame 9 us as for the laird remember he 's the laird [;] [i] [say] [no] [more] [:] [honour] to [whom] honour [.] 1 as 2 for 1 as 5 remember 2 for 4 laird 3 the 4 laird 5 remember 6 he 5 remember 7 's 6 he 7 's 7 's 9 laird 8 the 9 laird 9 laird 17 to 17 to 19 honour it 's a pleasure to obey a laird [;] or should be , to the young [.] ["] 1 it 10 or 2 's 4 pleasure 2 's 5 to 2 's 10 or 3 a 4 pleasure 5 to 6 obey 6 obey 8 laird 7 a 8 laird 10 or 11 should 10 or 14 to 11 should 12 be 13 , 14 to 14 to 16 young 15 the 16 young " [well] [,] [sir] [,] ["] said [i] , " it may be [;] and [i] ['ll] promise [you] [i] ['ll] [try] [to] [make] [it] [so] [.] ["] 1 " 9 , 7 said 9 , 9 , 10 " 9 , 18 promise 11 it 12 may 12 may 13 be 13 be 15 and 15 and 18 promise " [why] [,] [very] [well] [said] [,] " [replied] [mr] [campbell] [,] [heartily] [.] 1 " 8 " ["] [and] [now] [to] [come] [to] [the] [material] [,] [or] [(] [to] [make] [a] [quibble] [)] [to] [the] [immaterial] [.] i have here a little packet which contains four things [.] ["] 1 i 2 have 2 have 3 here 2 have 6 packet 4 a 6 packet 5 little 6 packet 6 packet 7 which 6 packet 8 contains 7 which 8 contains 8 contains 10 things 9 four 10 things he tugged it , as he spoke , [and] with some great difficulty , from the skirt pocket of his coat [.] 1 he 2 tugged 2 tugged 3 it 2 tugged 5 as 4 , 5 as 5 as 6 he 5 as 7 spoke 6 he 7 spoke 7 spoke 10 with 7 spoke 15 from 8 , 10 with 10 with 13 difficulty 10 with 14 , 11 some 13 difficulty 12 great 13 difficulty 15 from 18 pocket 16 the 18 pocket 17 skirt 18 pocket 18 pocket 19 of 19 of 21 coat 20 his 21 coat the other three are gifties [that] [mrs] [campbell] and myself would be blithe [of] your acceptance [.] 1 the 2 other 2 other 3 three 3 three 4 are 4 are 9 and 5 gifties 9 and 9 and 11 would 9 and 16 acceptance 10 myself 11 would 11 would 12 be 12 be 13 blithe 15 your 16 acceptance and as for the last , which is cubical , that 'll see you , it 's my prayerful wish , into a better land [.] ["] 1 and 16 it 1 and 17 's 2 as 11 that 2 as 13 see 2 as 15 , 2 as 16 it 3 for 5 last 3 for 10 , 3 for 11 that 4 the 5 last 5 last 7 which 6 , 7 which 7 which 8 is 7 which 10 , 8 is 9 cubical 11 that 12 'll 12 'll 13 see 13 see 14 you 16 it 17 's 17 's 20 wish 18 my 20 wish 19 prayerful 20 wish 20 wish 22 into 21 , 22 into 22 into 25 land 23 a 25 land 24 better 25 land it might have been laughable to another [;] [but] [i] [was] [in] [no] [mind] to laugh [.] 1 it 2 might 2 might 3 have 3 have 4 been 4 been 5 laughable 4 been 15 to 5 laughable 6 to 6 to 7 another 15 to 16 laugh i watched him as long as he was in sight [;] [and] [he] [never] [stopped] [hurrying] [,] [nor] [once] [looked] [back] [.] 1 i 2 watched 2 watched 3 him 2 watched 5 long 2 watched 6 as 4 as 5 long 6 as 7 he 6 as 8 was 8 was 9 in 9 in 10 sight " [davie] [,] [davie] [,] " [i] [thought] [,] ["] [was] [ever] [seen] [such] [black] [ingratitude] [?] 1 " 6 " can you forget old favours and old friends at the mere whistle of a name [?] 1 can 2 you 1 can 3 forget 3 forget 6 and 3 forget 9 at 4 old 5 favours 5 favours 6 and 6 and 8 friends 6 and 9 at 7 old 8 friends 9 at 12 whistle 10 the 12 whistle 11 mere 12 whistle 12 whistle 13 of 13 of 15 name 14 a 15 name fie , fie [;] [think] shame [.] ["] 1 fie 2 , 1 fie 6 shame 2 , 3 fie and [i] [sat] [down] [on] the boulder the [good] man had just left [,] [and] opened [the] parcel to see the nature of my gifts [.] 1 and 7 boulder 1 and 16 opened 6 the 7 boulder 7 boulder 11 had 8 the 10 man 10 man 11 had 11 had 12 just 12 just 13 left 16 opened 18 parcel 18 parcel 19 to 19 to 20 see 20 see 22 nature 21 the 22 nature 22 nature 23 of 23 of 25 gifts 24 my 25 gifts ["] [to] [make] [lilly] [of] [the] [valley] [water] [.] take the flowers of lilly of the valley and distil them in sack , and drink a spooneful [or] [two] as there is occasion [.] 1 take 3 flowers 1 take 9 and 2 the 3 flowers 3 flowers 4 of 4 of 8 valley 5 lilly 6 of 6 of 7 the 7 the 8 valley 9 and 10 distil 10 distil 11 them 10 distil 12 in 12 in 15 and 13 sack 15 and 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 drink 15 and 18 spooneful 15 and 24 occasion 17 a 18 spooneful 18 spooneful 21 as 18 spooneful 23 is 21 as 22 there 23 is 24 occasion it restores speech to those that have the dumb palsey [.] 1 it 2 restores 2 restores 3 speech 2 restores 4 to 3 speech 4 to 4 to 5 those 5 those 6 that 5 those 7 have 6 that 7 have 7 have 10 palsey 8 the 10 palsey 9 dumb 10 palsey and then , in the minister 's own hand , [was] added [:] 1 and 8 own 1 and 10 , 2 then 3 , 2 then 8 own 4 in 7 's 4 in 8 own 5 the 6 minister 6 minister 7 's 8 own 10 , 9 hand 10 , 10 , 12 added " [likewise] [for] [sprains] [,] [rub] [it] [in] [;] [and] [for] [the] [cholic] [,] [a] [great] [spooneful] [in] [the] [hour] [.] " 1 " 22 " [chapter] [ii] [i] [come] [to] [my] [journey's] [end] the pride of life seemed to mount into my brain at the sight of the red coats and the hearing of that merry music [.] 1 the 2 pride 2 pride 3 of 2 pride 5 seemed 3 of 4 life 5 seemed 6 to 5 seemed 7 mount 6 to 7 mount 7 mount 8 into 7 mount 11 at 8 into 10 brain 9 my 10 brain 10 brain 11 at 11 at 13 sight 12 the 13 sight 13 sight 14 of 13 sight 21 of 14 of 18 and 15 the 17 coats 16 red 17 coats 17 coats 18 and 18 and 20 hearing 19 the 20 hearing 21 of 24 music 22 that 23 merry 23 merry 24 music it was a word that seemed to surprise [those] [of] [whom] [i] [sought] [my] [way] . 1 it 2 was 2 was 4 word 3 a 4 word 4 word 5 that 4 word 6 seemed 5 that 6 seemed 6 seemed 7 to 6 seemed 8 surprise 7 to 8 surprise 8 surprise 16 . he stopped his cart and looked at [me] [,] [like] the others [.] 1 he 5 and 2 stopped 4 cart 2 stopped 5 and 3 his 4 cart 5 and 6 looked 6 looked 7 at 7 at 12 others 11 the 12 others " [ay] ["] said he . 1 " 4 said 4 said 5 he 5 he 6 . " [what] [for] [?] " 1 " 5 " " [it] ['s] [a] [great] [house] [?] " 1 " 8 " i asked . 1 i 2 asked 2 asked 3 . " [doubtless] [,] ["] says he [.] 1 " 5 says 5 says 6 he " [the] [house] [is] [a] [big] [,] [muckle] [house] [.] " 1 " 11 " " [ay] [,] ["] said [i] [,] ["] [but] the folk [that] [are] [in] [it] [?] ["] 1 " 5 said 5 said 11 folk 10 the 11 folk " [folk] [?] ["] cried he [.] 1 " 5 cried 5 cried 6 he ["] [are] [ye] [daft] [?] there 's nae folk there to call [folk] [.] ["] 1 there 2 's 2 's 3 nae 2 's 5 there 2 's 6 to 4 folk 5 there 6 to 7 call " [what] [?] " [say] [i] [;] ["] [not] [mr] [.] [ebenezer] [?] ["] 1 " 4 " " [ou] [,] [ay] ["] [says] [the] [man] [;] ["] [there] ['s] [the] [laird] [,] [to] [be] [sure] [,] [if] [it] ['s] [him] you 're wanting [.] 1 " 24 you 24 you 25 're 25 're 26 wanting what 'll like [be] your business , mannie ? " 1 what 2 'll 2 'll 3 like 3 like 6 business 5 your 6 business 6 business 8 mannie 7 , 8 mannie 8 mannie 9 ? 9 ? 10 " " [i] was [led] [to] [think] [that] [i] [would] [get] a situation [,] ["] [i] [said] [,] [looking] [as] [modest] [as] [i] [could] [.] 1 " 3 was 3 was 12 situation 11 a 12 situation i cannot well describe the blow this dealt to my illusions [.] 1 i 2 cannot 2 cannot 4 describe 3 well 4 describe 4 describe 6 blow 4 describe 9 to 5 the 6 blow 6 blow 8 dealt 7 this 8 dealt 9 to 11 illusions 10 my 11 illusions the [more] [indistinct] [the] accusations [were] , [the] [less] [i] [liked] [them] [,] [for] [they] [left] [the] [wider] [field] [to] [fancy] [.] 1 the 5 accusations 5 accusations 7 , my heart sank [.] 1 my 2 heart 2 heart 3 sank " [that] [!] " 1 " 4 " i cried [.] 1 i 2 cried the woman 's face lit up with a malignant anger [.] 1 the 2 woman 2 woman 3 's 3 's 4 face 4 face 5 lit 5 lit 6 up 6 up 7 with 7 with 10 anger 8 a 9 malignant 9 malignant 10 anger " [that] [is] [the] [house] [of] [shaws] [!] " she cried [.] 1 " 11 cried 9 " 10 she 10 she 11 cried ["] [blood] [built] [it] [;] [blood] [stopped] [the] [building] [of] [it] [;] [blood] [shall] [bring] [it] [down] [.] see [here] [!] ["] [she] [cried] [again] ["] [i] [spit] [upon] the ground , [and] [crack] [my] [thumb] [at] [it] [!] 1 see 13 ground 1 see 14 , 12 the 13 ground black be its fall [!] 1 black 2 be 2 be 4 fall 3 its 4 fall and the woman , whose voice had risen to a kind of eldritch sing-song , turned with a skip , and was gone [.] 1 and 3 woman 1 and 21 and 2 the 3 woman 3 woman 5 whose 3 woman 21 and 4 , 5 whose 5 whose 6 voice 5 whose 15 , 6 voice 7 had 7 had 8 risen 8 risen 9 to 9 to 14 sing-song 10 a 14 sing-song 11 kind 12 of 12 of 13 eldritch 13 eldritch 14 sing-song 16 turned 17 with 16 turned 21 and 17 with 19 skip 18 a 19 skip 20 , 21 and 21 and 22 was 22 was 23 gone i stood where she left me , with my hair [on] end [.] 1 i 2 stood 2 stood 3 where 3 where 4 she 3 where 5 left 4 she 5 left 5 left 6 me 5 left 8 with 7 , 8 with 8 with 12 end 9 my 12 end 10 hair 12 end i sat me down and stared at the house [of] [shaws] [.] 1 i 5 and 2 sat 3 me 2 sat 4 down 2 sat 5 and 5 and 6 stared 5 and 7 at 7 at 9 house 8 the 9 house so [i] [set] forward [by] a little faint [track] [in] [the] [grass] [that] [led] [in] [my] [direction] [.] 1 so 4 forward 4 forward 8 faint 6 a 7 little 6 a 8 faint it was very faint indeed to be the only way to a place of habitation [;] [yet] [i] [saw] [no] [other] [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 4 faint 3 very 4 faint 4 faint 6 to 4 faint 7 be 5 indeed 6 to 6 to 7 be 7 be 10 way 7 be 11 to 8 the 9 only 8 the 10 way 10 way 11 to 11 to 13 place 12 a 13 place 13 place 14 of 14 of 15 habitation presently it brought me to stone uprights , with an unroofed lodge beside them , and coats of arms upon the top [.] 1 presently 2 it 2 it 3 brought 3 brought 4 me 3 brought 5 to 3 brought 9 with 5 to 6 stone 6 stone 7 uprights 8 , 9 with 9 with 12 lodge 9 with 13 beside 10 an 11 unroofed 11 unroofed 12 lodge 13 beside 16 and 14 them 16 and 15 , 16 and 16 and 17 coats 16 and 18 of 16 and 20 upon 18 of 19 arms 20 upon 22 top 21 the 22 top the nearer [i] [got] [to] [that] , [the] [drearier] [it] [appeared] . 1 the 2 nearer 2 nearer 7 , 7 , 12 . it seemed like the one wing of a house that had never been finished [.] 1 it 2 seemed 2 seemed 3 like 3 like 6 wing 4 the 5 one 5 one 6 wing 6 wing 7 of 7 of 9 house 8 a 9 house 9 house 10 that 9 house 11 had 10 that 11 had 11 had 13 been 12 never 13 been 13 been 14 finished many of the windows were unglazed , and bats [flew] [in] and [out] [like] doves [out] of a dove-cote [.] 1 many 2 of 1 many 4 windows 2 of 4 windows 3 the 4 windows 4 windows 5 were 5 were 12 and 6 unglazed 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 bats 9 bats 12 and 12 and 15 doves 12 and 17 of 17 of 19 dove-cote 18 a 19 dove-cote was this the palace [i] [had] [been] [coming] [to] [?] 1 was 2 this 1 was 4 palace 3 the 4 palace was it within these walls that [i] was to seek new friends and begin great fortunes [?] 1 was 2 it 1 was 3 within 1 was 6 that 3 within 5 walls 4 these 5 walls 6 that 8 was 8 was 13 and 9 to 13 and 10 seek 12 friends 10 seek 13 and 11 new 12 friends 13 and 14 begin 14 begin 16 fortunes 15 great 16 fortunes then [i] [stood] [and] waited [.] 1 then 5 waited the house had fallen into [a] [dead] [silence] [;] [a] [whole] [minute] [passed] [away] , and nothing stirred [but] the bats [overhead] [.] 1 the 2 house 2 house 3 had 3 had 4 fallen 4 fallen 5 into 5 into 15 , 15 , 16 and 16 and 17 nothing 16 and 18 stirred 18 stirred 21 bats 20 the 21 bats i knocked again , and hearkened again [.] 1 i 5 and 2 knocked 3 again 2 knocked 5 and 4 , 5 and 5 and 6 hearkened 5 and 7 again " [it] ['s] [loaded] [,] ["] said a voice [.] 1 " 7 said 7 said 9 voice 8 a 9 voice " [i] [have] [come] [here] [with] [a] [letter] [,] " [i] [said] [,] ["] [to] [mr] [ebenezer] [balfour] [of] [shaws] [.] 1 " 10 " is he here [?] ["] 1 is 2 he 1 is 3 here " [from] [whom] [is] [it] [?] ["] asked the man with the blunderbuss [.] 1 " 8 asked 8 asked 10 man 8 asked 11 with 9 the 10 man 10 man 11 with 11 with 13 blunderbuss 12 the 13 blunderbuss " [that] [is] [neither] [here] [nor] [there] [,] " [said] [i] [,] [for] [i] [was] [growing] [very] [wroth] [.] 1 " 9 " " [well] [,] ["] was the reply [,] ["] [ye] [can] [put] [it] [down] [upon] [the] [doorstep] [,] [and] [be] [off] [with] [ye] [.] ["] 1 " 5 was 5 was 7 reply 6 the 7 reply " [i] [will] [do] [no] [such] [thing] [,] " [i] [cried] [.] 1 " 9 " ["] [i] [will] [deliver] [it] [into] [mr] [balfour] ['s] [hands] [,] [as] [it] [was] [meant] [i] [should] [.] it is a letter of introduction [.] ["] 1 it 2 is 2 is 4 letter 3 a 4 letter 4 letter 5 of 5 of 6 introduction " [a] [what] [?] ["] cried the voice , sharply [.] 1 " 6 cried 6 cried 8 voice 6 cried 10 sharply 7 the 8 voice 9 , 10 sharply i repeated what [i] had [said] [.] 1 i 2 repeated 2 repeated 3 what 3 what 5 had " [who] [are] [ye] [,] [yourself] [?] ["] was the next question , after a considerable pause [.] 1 " 9 was 9 was 12 question 10 the 11 next 10 the 12 question 12 question 14 after 13 , 14 after 14 after 17 pause 15 a 16 considerable 15 a 17 pause " [i] [am] [not] [ashamed] [of] [my] [name] [,] " [said] [i] [.] 1 " 10 " " [they] [call] [me] [david] [balfour] [.] " 1 " 8 " " [is] [your] [father] [dead] [?] " 1 " 7 " i was so much surprised at [this] , [that] [i] [could] [find] [no] [voice] to answer , but [stood] staring [.] 1 i 2 was 2 was 5 surprised 3 so 4 much 4 much 5 surprised 5 surprised 6 at 6 at 8 , 8 , 15 to 15 to 16 answer 16 answer 18 but 17 , 18 but 18 but 20 staring [chapter] [iii] [i] [make] [acquaintance] [of] [my] [uncle] the fire had burned up fairly bright , and showed me [the] [barest] [room] [i] [think] [i] [ever] [put] [my] [eyes] [on] [.] 1 the 2 fire 2 fire 3 had 3 had 9 and 4 burned 5 up 4 burned 9 and 6 fairly 7 bright 7 bright 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 showed 10 showed 11 me as soon as the last chain was up , the man rejoined me [.] 1 as 2 soon 2 soon 3 as 3 as 6 chain 3 as 7 was 3 as 9 , 3 as 11 man 4 the 5 last 4 the 6 chain 6 chain 7 was 7 was 8 up 10 the 11 man 11 man 12 rejoined 12 rejoined 13 me he was a mean , stooping , narrow-shouldered , clay-faced creature ; and his age might have been anything between fifty and seventy [.] 1 he 2 was 2 was 4 mean 3 a 4 mean 4 mean 6 stooping 5 , 6 stooping 6 stooping 7 , 7 , 8 narrow-shouldered 7 , 9 , 9 , 11 creature 9 , 12 ; 10 clay-faced 11 creature 12 ; 13 and 13 and 15 age 13 and 18 been 14 his 15 age 15 age 16 might 16 might 17 have 17 have 18 been 18 been 19 anything 18 been 20 between 19 anything 20 between 20 between 22 and 21 fifty 22 and 22 and 23 seventy his nightcap was of flannel , and so was the nightgown that he [wore] , instead [of] coat and waistcoat , over his ragged shirt [.] 1 his 2 nightcap 2 nightcap 7 and 3 was 4 of 3 was 7 and 4 of 5 flannel 6 , 7 and 7 and 9 was 7 and 19 and 8 so 9 was 9 was 11 nightgown 10 the 11 nightgown 12 that 19 and 13 he 15 , 15 , 18 coat 15 , 19 and 16 instead 18 coat 19 and 20 waistcoat 19 and 22 over 21 , 22 over 22 over 25 shirt 23 his 25 shirt 24 ragged 25 shirt " [are] [ye] [sharp-set] [?] " he asked , glancing at [about] the level of my knee [.] 1 " 8 asked 6 " 7 he 7 he 8 asked 8 asked 10 glancing 9 , 10 glancing 10 glancing 11 at 11 at 14 level 13 the 14 level 14 level 15 of 15 of 17 knee 16 my 17 knee " [ye] [can] [eat] [that] [drop] [parritch] [?] " 1 " 9 " i [said] [i] feared it was his own supper [.] 1 i 4 feared 4 feared 5 it 5 it 6 was 6 was 9 supper 7 his 8 own 7 his 9 supper " [o] [,] ["] said he , " [i] can do [fine] [wanting] it [.] 1 " 5 said 5 said 6 he 5 said 7 , 5 said 11 do 7 , 8 " 10 can 11 do 11 do 14 it i 'll take the ale , though , for [it] slockens ( [moistens] [)] my cough [.] ["] 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 take 3 take 5 ale 3 take 7 though 3 take 9 for 4 the 5 ale 6 , 7 though 7 though 8 , 9 for 11 slockens 11 slockens 16 cough 12 ( 16 cough 15 my 16 cough he drank the cup about half out , still keeping an eye upon me as he drank ; [and] then suddenly held out his hand [.] 1 he 2 drank 2 drank 4 cup 3 the 4 cup 4 cup 5 about 4 cup 7 out 5 about 6 half 7 out 10 keeping 8 , 10 keeping 9 still 10 keeping 10 keeping 12 eye 10 keeping 13 upon 10 keeping 15 as 10 keeping 18 ; 11 an 12 eye 12 eye 13 upon 13 upon 14 me 15 as 16 he 15 as 17 drank 16 he 17 drank 18 ; 22 held 20 then 22 held 21 suddenly 22 held 22 held 23 out 23 out 25 hand 24 his 25 hand " [let's] [see] [the] [letter] [,] ["] said he . 1 " 8 said 8 said 9 he 9 he 10 . i [told] [him] [the] [letter] was for [mr] [balfour] [;] [not] [for] him [.] 1 i 6 was 6 was 7 for 7 for 13 him " [and] [who] [do] [ye] [think] [i] [am] [?] ["] says he [.] 1 " 11 says 11 says 12 he " [give] [me] [alexander] ['s] [letter] [.] " 1 " 8 " " [you] [know] [my] [father] ['s] [name] [?] " 1 " 9 " so give us the letter , and sit down and fill your kyte [.] ["] 1 so 2 give 2 give 3 us 2 give 5 letter 2 give 7 and 4 the 5 letter 6 , 7 and 7 and 10 and 8 sit 9 down 8 sit 10 and 10 and 11 fill 11 fill 13 kyte 12 your 13 kyte [if] [i] [had] [been] [some] [years] [younger] [,] [what] [with] [shame] [,] [weariness] [,] [and] [disappointment] [,] [i] [believe] [i] [had] [burst] [into] [tears] [.] meanwhile , my uncle , stooping over the fire , turned the letter over and over in his hands [.] 1 meanwhile 2 , 1 meanwhile 4 uncle 2 , 3 my 3 my 4 uncle 4 uncle 6 stooping 4 uncle 11 turned 5 , 6 stooping 6 stooping 7 over 6 stooping 10 , 7 over 9 fire 8 the 9 fire 11 turned 13 letter 11 turned 16 over 11 turned 17 in 12 the 13 letter 14 over 15 and 15 and 16 over 17 in 19 hands 18 his 19 hands " [do] [ye] [ken] [what] ['s] in it [?] ["] he asked , suddenly [.] 1 " 12 asked 7 in 8 it 7 in 11 he 11 he 12 asked 12 asked 14 suddenly 13 , 14 suddenly " [you] [see] [for] [yourself] [,] [sir] [,] ["] said [i] [,] ["] [that] the seal has not been broken [.] ["] 1 " 10 said 10 said 16 seal 15 the 16 seal 16 seal 17 has 17 has 18 not 17 has 19 been 18 not 19 been 19 been 20 broken " [ay] [,] ["] said he , " but what brought you here ? " 1 " 5 said 5 said 6 he 5 said 7 , 5 said 8 " 5 said 9 but 5 said 14 ? 5 said 15 " 9 but 10 what 9 but 11 brought 10 what 11 brought 11 brought 12 you 11 brought 13 here " [to] [give] [the] [letter] [,] " [said] [i] [.] 1 " 7 " " [no] [,] ["] says he [,] [cunningly] [,] ["] [but] [ye] 'll have had some hopes , nae doubt ? " 1 " 5 says 5 says 6 he 6 he 13 'll 13 'll 14 have 14 have 15 had 15 had 17 hopes 16 some 17 hopes 17 hopes 20 doubt 18 , 20 doubt 19 nae 20 doubt 20 doubt 21 ? 21 ? 22 " but [i] [am] no beggar [;] [i] look for no favours at your hands [,] [and] [i] [want] [none] [that] [are] [not] [freely] [given] [.] 1 but 5 beggar 1 but 8 look 4 no 5 beggar 8 look 12 at 9 for 11 favours 10 no 11 favours 11 favours 12 at 12 at 14 hands 13 your 14 hands for [as] [poor] [as] [i] [appear] , [i] [have] [friends] [of] my own that [will] [be] [blithe] [to] [help] [me] [.] ["] 1 for 7 , 1 for 14 that 7 , 12 my 12 my 13 own " [hoot-toot] [!] ["] said [uncle] [ebenezer] , " [dinnae] fly up in the snuff [at] [me] [.] 1 " 5 said 5 said 15 snuff 8 , 9 " 8 , 11 fly 11 fly 12 up 12 up 13 in 13 in 14 the 14 the 15 snuff we 'll agree [fine] yet [.] 1 we 2 'll 2 'll 3 agree 3 agree 5 yet and , [davie] , my man , if you 're done with that bit parritch , [i] [could] [just] [take] [a] [sup] [of] [it] [myself] . 1 and 2 , 2 , 26 . 4 , 5 my 4 , 7 , 5 my 6 man 7 , 9 you 7 , 10 're 7 , 16 , 8 if 9 you 9 you 10 're 10 're 11 done 11 done 12 with 12 with 15 parritch 13 that 15 parritch 14 bit 15 parritch 16 , 26 . he murmured a little grace to himself and fell [to] [.] 1 he 8 and 2 murmured 4 little 2 murmured 5 grace 2 murmured 6 to 2 murmured 8 and 3 a 4 little 5 grace 6 to 6 to 7 himself 8 and 9 fell to [this] [i] [returned] [no] [answer] , [standing] [stiffly] [on] [my] [two] [feet] , and [looking] [down] [upon] [my] [uncle] [with] a mighty angry heart . 1 to 7 , 7 , 26 . 14 , 15 and 14 , 26 . 15 and 25 heart 22 a 23 mighty 22 a 25 heart 23 mighty 24 angry [from] [this] [i] [was] [awakened] [by] [his] [sharp] [voice] [.] " [your] [father] ['s] [been] [long] [dead] [?] " he asked [.] 1 " 11 asked 9 " 10 he 10 he 11 asked " [three] [weeks] [,] [sir] [,] " [said] [i] [.] 1 " 7 " " he was a secret man , [alexander] a secret , silent man , " he continued [.] 1 " 2 he 1 " 17 continued 2 he 3 was 3 was 13 man 4 a 13 man 5 secret 13 man 6 man 10 secret 6 man 11 , 6 man 13 man 7 , 10 secret 9 a 10 secret 10 secret 11 , 12 silent 13 man 14 , 15 " 14 , 16 he 16 he 17 continued " he never said muckle when he was young [.] 1 " 2 he 2 he 4 said 3 never 4 said 4 said 5 muckle 5 muckle 6 when 6 when 7 he 6 when 8 was 7 he 8 was 8 was 9 young he 'll never have spoken muckle of me [?] ["] 1 he 2 'll 2 'll 4 have 3 never 4 have 4 have 5 spoken 5 spoken 6 muckle 6 muckle 7 of 7 of 8 me " [i] [never] [knew] [,] [sir] [,] [till] [you] [told] [it] [me] [yourself] [,] [that] [he] [had] [any] [brother] [.] " 1 " 21 " " [dear] [me] [,] [dear] [me] [!] " [said] [ebenezer] [.] 1 " 8 " " [nor] [yet] [of] [shaws] [,] [i] [dare] [say] [?] " 1 " 11 " " [not] so [much] [as] [the] [name] [,] [sir] [,] ["] [said] [i] [.] 1 " 3 so " [to] [think] [o] ['] [that] [!] ["] said he . 1 " 9 said 9 said 10 he 10 he 11 . " [a] [strange] [nature] [of] [a] [man] [!] " 1 " 9 " " [we] ['ll] agree fine yet ! " he cried [.] 1 " 10 cried 4 agree 9 he 5 fine 9 he 6 yet 7 ! 6 yet 9 he 7 ! 8 " 9 he 10 cried ["] [i] ['m] [just] [as] [glad] [i] [let] [you] [in] [.] and now come awa ['] to [your] bed [.] ["] 1 and 8 bed 2 now 3 come 3 come 4 awa 4 awa 6 to 6 to 8 bed i did as he bid , but paused after a few steps , and begged a light to go to bed with [.] 1 i 7 but 2 did 3 as 2 did 7 but 3 as 4 he 3 as 5 bid 6 , 7 but 7 but 14 and 8 paused 9 after 8 paused 14 and 9 after 12 steps 10 a 11 few 11 few 12 steps 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 begged 15 begged 17 light 16 a 17 light 17 light 18 to 17 light 22 with 18 to 19 go 19 go 20 to 19 go 22 with 20 to 21 bed " [hoot-toot] [!] ["] said [uncle] [ebenezer] , " there 's [a] [fine] moon [.] ["] 1 " 5 said 5 said 14 moon 8 , 9 " 8 , 10 there 10 there 11 's 11 's 14 moon " [neither] [moon] [nor] [star] [,] [sir] [,] [and] [pit-mirk] [,] " [said] [i] [.] 1 " 12 " " [i] [cannae] [see] [the] [bed] [.] " 1 " 8 " dark [as] the pit [.] 1 dark 4 pit 3 the 4 pit " [hoot-toot] [,] [hoot-toot] [!] ["] said he . 1 " 7 said 7 said 8 he 8 he 9 . ["] [lights] [in] [a] [house] [is] [a] [thing] [i] [dinnae] [agree] [with] [.] i 'm unco feared of fires [.] 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 unco 3 unco 4 feared 3 unco 5 of 5 of 6 fires good-night to [ye] , [davie] , my man [.] ["] 1 good-night 2 to 2 to 4 , 4 , 6 , 6 , 7 my 7 my 8 man i did not know whether to laugh or cry [.] 1 i 2 did 2 did 3 not 2 did 4 know 3 not 4 know 4 know 5 whether 5 whether 6 to 5 whether 8 or 6 to 8 or 7 laugh 8 or 8 or 9 cry the table was laid with two bowls and two horn spoons , but the same single measure of small beer [.] 1 the 2 table 2 table 3 was 3 was 4 laid 4 laid 5 with 4 laid 13 but 5 with 8 and 6 two 7 bowls 7 bowls 8 and 8 and 11 spoons 8 and 12 , 9 two 11 spoons 10 horn 11 spoons 13 but 20 beer 14 the 15 same 14 the 17 measure 16 single 17 measure 17 measure 18 of 17 measure 20 beer 18 of 20 beer 19 small 20 beer i told him [such] [was] my habit , [but] not [to] put himself about [.] 1 i 8 , 2 told 3 him 2 told 7 habit 2 told 8 , 6 my 7 habit 8 , 10 not 8 , 12 put 8 , 13 himself 8 , 14 about " [na] [,] [na] [,] ["] said he [;] " [i] ['ll] [deny] [you] [nothing] in reason [.] ["] 1 " 7 said 7 said 8 he 7 said 16 in 8 he 10 " 16 in 17 reason then he sat down in the sun at one of the windows and silently smoked [.] 1 then 2 he 2 he 3 sat 3 sat 4 down 4 down 5 in 4 down 8 at 5 in 7 sun 6 the 7 sun 7 sun 8 at 8 at 9 one 9 one 10 of 10 of 13 and 11 the 12 windows 12 windows 13 and 13 and 15 smoked 14 silently 15 smoked from time to time his eyes came coasting round to me [,] [and] [he] [shot] [out] [one] [of] [his] [questions] [.] 1 from 2 time 1 from 7 came 2 time 3 to 2 time 4 time 3 to 4 time 4 time 6 eyes 5 his 6 eyes 7 came 8 coasting 8 coasting 9 round 9 round 10 to 10 to 11 me then , [after] another [long] pause , ["] [whae] [were] [these] [friends] [o] ['] yours [?] " 1 then 2 , 2 , 6 pause 2 , 7 , 4 another 6 pause 7 , 15 yours 15 yours 17 " nae [letters] [;] [nae] [messages] [;] [no] [kind] [of] [word] to onybody [;] [or] [else] [there] ['s] [my] [door] [.] " 1 nae 11 to 11 to 12 onybody 12 onybody 21 " " [uncle] [ebenezer] [,] ["] said [i] [,] ["] [i] ['ve] [no] manner [of] [reason] to [suppose] you [mean] [anything] [but] [well] [by] [me] [.] 1 " 6 said 6 said 13 manner 13 manner 16 to 16 to 18 you for [all] [that] , [i] [would] have you [to] [know] [that] [i] have a pride of my own [.] 1 for 4 , 1 for 8 you 4 , 7 have 8 you 13 have 13 have 15 pride 14 a 15 pride 15 pride 16 of 16 of 18 own 17 my 18 own he seemed grievously put out [.] 1 he 2 seemed 2 seemed 4 put 3 grievously 4 put 4 put 5 out " [hoots-toots] [,] ["] said he , " ca ['] cannie , man ca ['] cannie ! 1 " 5 said 5 said 6 he 5 said 7 , 5 said 9 ca 5 said 17 ! 7 , 8 " 9 ca 16 cannie 11 cannie 12 , 11 cannie 16 cannie 13 man 16 cannie 14 ca 16 cannie bide a day [or] two [.] 1 bide 3 day 2 a 3 day 3 day 5 two " [very] [well] [,] ["] [said] [i] [,] ["] enough said [.] 1 " 11 said 10 enough 11 said if you want to help me , there 's [no] [doubt] but [i] ['ll] be glad of it , and none [but] [i] 'll be grateful [.] ["] 1 if 2 you 1 if 3 want 1 if 8 there 2 you 3 want 3 want 4 to 3 want 7 , 4 to 5 help 5 help 6 me 8 there 9 's 9 's 12 but 12 but 20 and 15 be 16 glad 15 be 19 , 16 glad 17 of 17 of 18 it 19 , 20 and 20 and 26 grateful 21 none 24 'll 24 'll 25 be 25 be 26 grateful " [is] [this] [my] [house] [or] [yours] [?] ["] said he , in his keen voice , [and] then all of a sudden broke off [.] 1 " 10 said 10 said 11 he 10 said 13 in 10 said 19 then 12 , 13 in 13 in 16 voice 14 his 16 voice 15 keen 16 voice 17 , 19 then 19 then 24 broke 20 all 21 of 21 of 22 a 22 a 23 sudden 23 sudden 24 broke 24 broke 25 off " [na] [,] [na] [,] ["] said he , " [i] [didnae] [mean] [that] . 1 " 7 said 7 said 8 he 7 said 9 , 7 said 15 . 9 , 10 " what 's mine is [yours] , [davie] , my man , and what 's yours is mine . 1 what 2 's 1 what 4 is 2 's 3 mine 4 is 18 . 6 , 12 and 6 , 18 . 8 , 9 my 8 , 11 , 9 my 10 man 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 what 13 what 14 's 14 's 15 yours 15 yours 16 is 16 is 17 mine blood 's thicker than water [;] [and] [there] ['s] [naebody] [but] [you] [and] [me] [that] [ought] [the] [name] [.] ["] 1 blood 2 's 2 's 3 thicker 3 thicker 4 than 4 than 5 water " [the] [limmer] [!] " he cried [.] 1 " 7 cried 5 " 6 he 6 he 7 cried a [witch] a proclaimed witch [!] 1 a 5 witch 3 a 4 proclaimed 4 proclaimed 5 witch i 'll [aff] [and] see the session clerk [.] ["] 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 5 see 5 see 7 session 5 see 8 clerk 6 the 7 session sold up [.] 1 sold 2 up " [i] [cannae] [leave] [you] [by] [yoursel] ['] [in] [the] [house] [,] ["] said he . 1 " 14 said 14 said 15 he 15 he 16 . " [i] ['ll] [have] [to] [lock] [you] [out] [.] " 1 " 10 " the blood came to my face [.] 1 the 2 blood 2 blood 3 came 3 came 4 to 4 to 6 face 5 my 6 face " [if] [you] [lock] [me] [out] [,] ["] [i] [said] [,] ["] [it] ['ll] be the last [you] ['ll] [see] of me [in] friendship [.] ["] 1 " 15 be 15 be 24 friendship 16 the 17 last 16 the 24 friendship 17 last 21 of 21 of 22 me he turned very pale , and sucked his mouth in [.] 1 he 6 and 2 turned 4 pale 2 turned 6 and 3 very 4 pale 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 sucked 7 sucked 9 mouth 7 sucked 10 in 8 his 9 mouth uncle [ebenezer] [went] [and] [looked] [out] of the window [for] [awhile] [.] 1 uncle 7 of 7 of 8 the 8 the 9 window i could see him all trembling and twitching , like a man with palsy [.] 1 i 9 , 2 could 3 see 2 could 9 , 3 see 4 him 3 see 7 and 5 all 6 trembling 6 trembling 7 and 7 and 8 twitching 9 , 10 like 10 like 12 man 10 like 13 with 11 a 12 man 12 man 13 with 13 with 14 palsy but when he turned round , he had a smile upon his face [.] 1 but 8 had 2 when 3 he 2 when 4 turned 2 when 6 , 2 when 7 he 3 he 4 turned 4 turned 5 round 7 he 8 had 8 had 10 smile 8 had 11 upon 9 a 10 smile 10 smile 11 upon 11 upon 13 face 12 his 13 face " [well] [,] [well] [,] ["] said he , " we must [bear] [and] forbear [.] 1 " 7 said 7 said 8 he 7 said 9 , 7 said 11 we 7 said 15 forbear 9 , 10 " 11 we 12 must i 'll [no] go [;] [that] ['s] [all] [that] ['s] to be [said] of it [.] ["] 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 4 go 4 go 11 to 11 to 12 be 12 be 14 of 14 of 15 it " [uncle] [ebenezer] [,] " [i] [said] [,] ["] [i] [can] [make] [nothing] [out] [of] [this] [.] 1 " 5 " why do you seek to keep me , then ? 1 why 2 do 2 do 3 you 3 you 4 seek 4 seek 5 to 4 seek 6 keep 5 to 6 keep 6 keep 7 me 6 keep 9 then 8 , 9 then 9 then 10 ? let me gang back let me gang back to the friends [i] [have] , and that like me [!] ["] 1 let 3 gang 1 let 4 back 1 let 5 let 2 me 3 gang 5 let 6 me 5 let 7 gang 7 gang 8 back 8 back 15 and 9 to 15 and 10 the 11 friends 11 friends 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 17 like 16 that 17 like 17 like 18 me " [na] , na ; [na] , na , " he said , very earnestly [.] 1 " 12 said 3 , 4 na 3 , 5 ; 5 ; 7 , 7 , 8 na 8 na 9 , 8 na 11 he 9 , 10 " 11 he 12 said 12 said 15 earnestly 13 , 15 earnestly 14 very 15 earnestly bide [here] [quiet] , there 's a good lad [;] [just] [you] [bide] [here] [quiet] [a] bittie , [and] [ye] ['ll] [find] [that] we agree . ["] 1 bide 26 . 4 , 5 there 4 , 18 , 5 there 6 's 6 's 17 bittie 7 a 8 good 7 a 17 bittie 8 good 9 lad 18 , 24 we 18 , 26 . 24 we 25 agree " [well] [,] [sir] [,] ["] said [i] , [after] [i] [had] [thought] the [matter] [out] [in] silence , " [i] ['ll] [stay] awhile [.] 1 " 7 said 7 said 24 awhile 9 , 18 silence 9 , 19 , 14 the 18 silence 19 , 20 " 19 , 24 awhile [chapter] [iv] [i] [run] [a] [great] [danger] [in] [the] [house] [of] [shaws] for a day that was begun so ill , the day passed fairly well [.] 1 for 3 day 1 for 4 that 2 a 3 day 4 that 5 was 5 was 6 begun 6 begun 7 so 7 so 8 ill 7 so 9 , 9 , 11 day 9 , 12 passed 10 the 11 day 11 day 12 passed 12 passed 13 fairly 12 passed 14 well we had the porridge [cold] [again] at [noon] , and hot porridge at night [;] porridge and small beer was my uncle 's diet [.] 1 we 2 had 2 had 4 porridge 3 the 4 porridge 4 porridge 7 at 7 at 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 hot 10 and 20 was 11 hot 12 porridge 12 porridge 13 at 13 at 14 night 16 porridge 17 and 17 and 19 beer 18 small 19 beer 19 beer 20 was 20 was 24 diet 21 my 22 uncle 22 uncle 23 's 23 's 24 diet one thing [i] discovered , which put me in some doubt [.] 1 one 2 thing 2 thing 4 discovered 4 discovered 5 , 4 discovered 6 which 4 discovered 7 put 6 which 7 put 7 put 8 me 7 put 9 in 9 in 11 doubt 10 some 11 doubt ["] [alexander] [?] no [him] [!] ["] was the reply [.] 1 no 5 was 5 was 7 reply 6 the 7 reply ["] [i] [was] [far] [quicker] [mysel] ['] [;] [i] [was] [a] [clever] [chappie] [when] [i] [was] [young] [.] why [,] [i] [could] [read] [as] [soon] as he [could] . ["] 1 why 11 . 8 as 9 he 9 he 11 . this [puzzled] [me] [yet] [more] [;] [and] [a] [thought] [coming] [into] [my] [head] , [i] [asked] [if] [he] [and] my father had been twins [.] 1 this 14 , 14 , 20 my 20 my 21 father 21 father 22 had 22 had 23 been 23 been 24 twins he jumped upon his stool , and the horn spoon fell out of his hand upon the floor [.] 1 he 2 jumped 2 jumped 3 upon 2 jumped 16 upon 4 his 5 stool 5 stool 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 10 spoon 7 and 11 fell 8 the 10 spoon 9 horn 10 spoon 11 fell 13 of 12 out 13 of 13 of 15 hand 14 his 15 hand 15 hand 16 upon 16 upon 18 floor 17 the 18 floor " [what] [do] [you] [mean] [?] " 1 " 7 " i [asked] [,] [very] [calmly] [,] [for] [i] was far stronger than he , and not easily frightened [.] 1 i 9 was 9 was 11 stronger 10 far 11 stronger 11 stronger 12 than 12 than 13 he 12 than 15 and 13 he 15 and 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 not 15 and 18 frightened 16 not 17 easily ["] [take] [your] [hand] [from] [my] [jacket] [.] this is no way to behave [.] ["] 1 this 2 is 2 is 4 way 3 no 4 way 4 way 5 to 4 way 6 behave 5 to 6 behave my uncle seemed to make a great effort upon himself [.] 1 my 2 uncle 2 uncle 3 seemed 3 seemed 4 to 3 seemed 5 make 4 to 5 make 5 make 8 effort 5 make 9 upon 6 a 8 effort 7 great 8 effort 8 effort 9 upon 9 upon 10 himself " [dod] [man] [,] [david] , " he said , " ye [should-nae] speak to me about your father [.] 1 " 9 said 6 , 7 " 6 , 8 he 8 he 9 said 9 said 10 , 9 said 14 speak 10 , 11 " 12 ye 14 speak 14 speak 15 to 14 speak 17 about 15 to 16 me 17 about 19 father 18 your 19 father that 's where the mistake is [.] ["] 1 that 2 's 2 's 3 where 3 where 5 mistake 3 where 6 is 4 the 5 mistake 5 mistake 6 is " [davie] , " he said , at length , " [i] ['ve] [been] [thinking] [;] " [then] he paused , and said it again . 1 " 6 said 3 , 4 " 3 , 5 he 5 he 6 said 6 said 7 , 6 said 26 . 7 , 8 at 8 at 9 length 8 at 10 , 8 at 19 he 10 , 11 " 11 " 17 " 19 he 22 and 20 paused 21 , 20 paused 22 and 22 and 23 said 23 said 24 it 23 said 25 again o , [naething] [legal] [,] [ye] [understand] [;] [just] [gentlemen] [daffing] [at] their wine [.] 1 o 2 , 1 o 14 wine 13 their 14 wine ["] [o] [,] [think] [again] [,] [sir] [!] pounds sterling , [i] believe [!] ["] 1 pounds 2 sterling 1 pounds 3 , 3 , 5 believe " [that] ['s] [what] [i] said , " [returned] my uncle [:] ["] [pounds] [sterling] [!] 1 " 6 said 6 said 11 uncle 7 , 8 " 7 , 10 my 10 my 11 uncle i [did] [his] [will] [,] [smiling] [to] [myself] [in] [my] [contempt] [that] [he] [should] [think] [i] was so easily to be deceived [.] 1 i 17 was 17 was 22 deceived 18 so 19 easily 19 easily 20 to 20 to 21 be 21 be 22 deceived " [there] [,] ["] said he , " that 'll show you ! 1 " 5 said 5 said 6 he 5 said 7 , 5 said 9 that 5 said 11 show 5 said 13 ! 7 , 8 " 9 that 10 'll 10 'll 11 show 11 show 12 you i 'm a queer [man] , and strange wi ['] strangers [;] [but] [my] [word] [is] [my] bond [,] and [there] ['s] the proof of it [.] ["] 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 24 proof 3 a 4 queer 3 a 18 bond 4 queer 6 , 4 queer 18 bond 6 , 7 and 7 and 11 strangers 8 strange 9 wi 9 wi 11 strangers 18 bond 20 and 20 and 23 the 23 the 24 proof 24 proof 25 of 25 of 26 it " [no] [a] [word] [!] ["] said he . 1 " 7 said 7 said 8 he 8 he 9 . ["] [nae] [thanks] [;] [i] [want] [nae] [thanks] [.] i do my duty [.] 1 i 2 do 2 do 4 duty 3 my 4 duty presently he looked towards me sideways [.] 1 presently 2 he 2 he 3 looked 3 looked 4 towards 3 looked 6 sideways 4 towards 5 me " [and] [see] [here] [,] ["] says he , " [tit] for tat [.] ["] 1 " 7 says 7 says 8 he 7 says 12 for 9 , 10 " 9 , 12 for 12 for 13 tat i told him [i] [was] [ready] to prove my gratitude in any reasonable degree , and then waited , looking for some monstrous demand [.] 1 i 16 and 2 told 3 him 2 told 16 and 7 to 15 , 8 prove 10 gratitude 8 prove 15 , 9 my 10 gratitude 10 gratitude 11 in 11 in 14 degree 12 any 14 degree 13 reasonable 14 degree 15 , 16 and 16 and 18 waited 16 and 20 looking 17 then 18 waited 19 , 20 looking 20 looking 21 for 21 for 24 demand 22 some 24 demand 23 monstrous 24 demand i answered , and expressed my readiness to serve [.] 1 i 4 and 2 answered 4 and 3 , 4 and 4 and 5 expressed 4 and 7 readiness 6 my 7 readiness 7 readiness 8 to 7 readiness 9 serve 8 to 9 serve " [well] , " he said , " let's begin [.] ["] 1 " 6 said 3 , 4 " 3 , 5 he 5 he 6 said 6 said 7 , 6 said 9 let's 7 , 8 " 9 let's 10 begin he pulled out of his pocket a rusty key [.] 1 he 2 pulled 2 pulled 4 of 2 pulled 9 key 3 out 4 of 4 of 6 pocket 5 his 6 pocket 7 a 8 rusty 7 a 9 key " [there] [,] ["] says he , " there 's the key of the stair-tower at the far end of the house . 1 " 5 says 5 says 6 he 5 says 7 , 5 says 9 there 5 says 10 's 7 , 8 " 9 there 10 's 10 's 12 key 10 's 16 at 11 the 12 key 12 key 13 of 13 of 15 stair-tower 14 the 15 stair-tower 15 stair-tower 16 at 16 at 19 end 17 the 19 end 18 far 19 end 19 end 20 of 20 of 22 house 21 the 22 house 22 house 23 . ye can only win into it from the outside , for that part of the house is no finished [.] 1 ye 2 can 2 can 4 win 3 only 4 win 4 win 5 into 4 win 7 from 4 win 11 for 5 into 6 it 7 from 9 outside 8 the 9 outside 10 , 11 for 11 for 13 part 12 that 13 part 13 part 14 of 13 part 17 is 14 of 16 house 15 the 16 house 17 is 19 finished 18 no 19 finished gang [ye] in [there] , and up the stairs , and [bring] me down the chest that 's at the top [.] 1 gang 3 in 3 in 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 11 and 6 and 18 's 7 up 11 and 8 the 9 stairs 9 stairs 11 and 10 , 11 and 11 and 13 me 11 and 14 down 14 down 16 chest 15 the 16 chest 17 that 18 's 18 's 21 top 19 at 20 the 20 the 21 top there 's papers in't , " he added [.] 1 there 5 , 2 's 4 in't 2 's 5 , 3 papers 4 in't 5 , 6 " 5 , 8 added 7 he 8 added " [can] [i] [have] [a] [light] [,] [sir] [?] " [said] [i] [.] 1 " 10 " " [na] [,] ["] said he , very cunningly [.] 1 " 5 said 5 said 6 he 5 said 9 cunningly 7 , 9 cunningly 8 very 9 cunningly " [nae] [lights] [in] [my] [house] [.] " 1 " 8 " " [very] [well] [,] [sir] [,] " [said] [i] [.] 1 " 7 " " [are] [the] [stairs] [good] [?] " 1 " 7 " but the stairs are grand underfoot [.] ["] 1 but 3 stairs 2 the 3 stairs 3 stairs 4 are 4 are 5 grand 5 grand 6 underfoot [out] [i] [went] [into] [the] [night] [.] the wind was still moaning in the distance [,] [though] [never] [a] breath of [it] [came] [near] the house [of] [shaws] . 1 the 2 wind 2 wind 3 was 3 was 5 moaning 4 still 5 moaning 5 moaning 6 in 6 in 7 the 7 the 8 distance 8 distance 13 breath 13 breath 14 of 14 of 19 house 18 the 19 house 19 house 22 . the house [of] [shaws] stood some five full storeys high , not counting lofts [.] 1 the 2 house 2 house 5 stood 5 stood 9 storeys 5 stood 10 high 5 stood 13 counting 6 some 7 five 7 five 9 storeys 8 full 9 storeys 11 , 12 not 11 , 13 counting 13 counting 14 lofts this was the grand stair [!] 1 this 2 was 2 was 5 stair 3 the 5 stair 4 grand 5 stair i thought [;] [and] [with] [the] [thought] [,] [a] [gust] of a kind of angry courage [came] [into] [my] [heart] [.] 1 i 2 thought 2 thought 11 of 11 of 16 courage 12 a 13 kind 13 kind 14 of 13 kind 16 courage 14 of 16 courage 15 angry 16 courage my uncle had sent me here , certainly to run great risks , perhaps to die . 1 my 2 uncle 2 uncle 3 had 3 had 4 sent 4 sent 5 me 4 sent 6 here 4 sent 9 to 4 sent 15 to 7 , 9 to 8 certainly 9 to 9 to 10 run 9 to 13 , 10 run 12 risks 11 great 12 risks 13 , 14 perhaps 15 to 16 die 16 die 17 . but [i] [knew] what [i] [wanted] [now] , and turned and groped [my] [way] down [again] [,] with a wonderful anger in my heart [.] 1 but 4 what 4 what 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 11 and 9 and 15 down 10 turned 11 and 11 and 12 groped 15 down 18 with 18 with 21 anger 19 a 20 wonderful 20 wonderful 21 anger 21 anger 22 in 22 in 24 heart 23 my 24 heart i put out my head into the storm , and looked along towards the kitchen [.] 1 i 10 and 2 put 3 out 2 put 5 head 2 put 6 into 2 put 10 and 4 my 5 head 5 head 6 into 6 into 8 storm 7 the 8 storm 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 looked 11 looked 12 along 11 looked 13 towards 13 towards 15 kitchen 14 the 15 kitchen i [followed] as softly as [i] could [,] and [,] coming [unheard] [into] the kitchen [,] stood and watched him [.] 1 i 9 and 3 as 4 softly 4 softly 5 as 5 as 7 could 7 could 9 and 9 and 18 and 11 coming 18 and 14 the 15 kitchen 15 kitchen 17 stood 17 stood 18 and 18 and 19 watched 18 and 20 him [thence] [i] [turned] [to] [the] [chests] [.] this , [then] , [i] concealed inside my waistcoat [,] and turned to my uncle . 1 this 2 , 2 , 16 . 4 , 11 and 4 , 16 . 6 concealed 7 inside 6 concealed 9 waistcoat 6 concealed 11 and 8 my 9 waistcoat 11 and 12 turned 12 turned 13 to 13 to 15 uncle 14 my 15 uncle at last he looked up and saw me , and [there] came into his eyes a terror that was not of this world [.] 1 at 2 last 1 at 3 he 3 he 6 and 4 looked 5 up 4 looked 6 and 6 and 10 and 7 saw 8 me 7 saw 10 and 9 , 10 and 10 and 12 came 12 came 13 into 13 into 23 world 14 his 15 eyes 15 eyes 17 terror 16 a 17 terror 17 terror 18 that 17 terror 19 was 17 terror 21 of 18 that 19 was 19 was 20 not 21 of 23 world 22 this 23 world " [come] [,] [come] [,] ["] said [i] [;] ["] [sit] up [.] ["] 1 " 7 said 7 said 12 up " [are] [ye] [alive] [?] " he sobbed [.] 1 " 8 sobbed 6 " 7 he 7 he 8 sobbed " [o] [man] [,] [are] [ye] [alive] [?] " 1 " 9 " " [that] [am] [i] [,] " [said] [i] [.] 1 " 6 " " [small] [thanks] [to] [you] [!] " 1 " 7 " he had begun to seek for his breath with deep sighs [.] 1 he 2 had 2 had 3 begun 3 begun 4 to 3 begun 5 seek 4 to 5 seek 5 seek 6 for 5 seek 8 breath 5 seek 9 with 6 for 7 his 8 breath 9 with 9 with 11 sighs 10 deep 11 sighs " [the] [blue] [phial] [,] ["] said he " in the aumry [the] blue [phial] [.] ["] 1 " 7 said 7 said 8 he 7 said 10 in 8 he 9 " 10 in 14 blue 11 the 14 blue 12 aumry 14 blue his breath came slower still [.] 1 his 2 breath 2 breath 3 came 3 came 4 slower 3 came 5 still " [it] ['s] [the] [trouble] [,] ["] said he , [reviving] a little [;] ["] [i] [have] [a] [trouble] , [davie] . 1 " 8 said 8 said 9 he 8 said 10 , 8 said 22 . 12 a 13 little 13 little 20 , 20 , 22 . it 's the heart [.] ["] 1 it 2 's 2 's 4 heart 3 the 4 heart i set him on a chair and looked at him [.] 1 i 7 and 2 set 3 him 2 set 4 on 2 set 7 and 4 on 6 chair 5 a 6 chair 7 and 8 looked 7 and 9 at 9 at 10 him he heard [me] all through in silence [;] [and] [then] [,] [in] [a] [broken] [voice] [,] [begged] [me] to [let] [him] go to bed [.] 1 he 2 heard 2 heard 4 all 4 all 5 through 5 through 6 in 6 in 7 silence 7 silence 19 to 19 to 22 go 22 go 23 to 23 to 24 bed " [i] ['ll] [tell] [ye] [the] [morn] [,] ["] he said ; " [as] [sure] [as] [death] [i] [will] . ["] 1 " 10 he 10 he 11 said 11 said 12 ; 12 ; 13 " 12 ; 20 . and so weak was he that [i] could do nothing [but] [consent] [.] 1 and 2 so 1 and 9 do 2 so 3 weak 3 weak 4 was 4 was 5 he 6 that 8 could 8 could 9 do 9 do 10 nothing [chapter] [v] [i] [go] [to] [the] [queen's] [ferry] much rain fell in the [night] ; and the next morning [there] blew [a] [bitter] [wintry] [wind] [out] [of] [the] north-west [,] [driving] [scattered] [clouds] [.] 1 much 2 rain 2 rain 3 fell 3 fell 4 in 4 in 21 north-west 5 the 21 north-west 7 ; 8 and 8 and 11 morning 8 and 13 blew 9 the 10 next 10 next 11 morning 13 blew 21 north-west but [i] was young and spirited , and [like] [most] lads [that] have [been] [country-bred] [,] [i] had a great opinion of my shrewdness [.] 1 but 18 had 3 was 5 and 4 young 5 and 5 and 6 spirited 6 spirited 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 11 lads 8 and 13 have 13 have 18 had 18 had 21 opinion 19 a 21 opinion 20 great 21 opinion 21 opinion 22 of 22 of 24 shrewdness 23 my 24 shrewdness presently , all swollen with [conceit] , [i] went up-stairs and gave my prisoner his liberty [.] 1 presently 2 , 1 presently 3 all 3 all 4 swollen 3 all 9 went 4 swollen 5 with 5 with 7 , 9 went 11 and 10 up-stairs 11 and 11 and 12 gave 11 and 16 liberty 12 gave 14 prisoner 13 my 14 prisoner 15 his 16 liberty he [gave] [me] [good-morning] [civilly] [;] [and] [i] [gave] [the] [same] [to] [him] [,] smiling down [upon] [him] [,] from the heights of my sufficiency [.] 1 he 15 smiling 15 smiling 16 down 16 down 20 from 20 from 22 heights 21 the 22 heights 22 heights 23 of 23 of 25 sufficiency 24 my 25 sufficiency soon we were set to [breakfast] , as [it] [might] [have] [been] [the] [day] before [.] 1 soon 2 we 2 we 3 were 3 were 4 set 4 set 5 to 5 to 7 , 7 , 8 as 8 as 15 before " [well] , sir , " [said] [i] , [with] a jeering tone , " have [you] nothing [more] to say [to] [me] [?] ["] 1 " 21 say 3 , 4 sir 3 , 5 , 5 , 6 " 5 , 9 , 5 , 14 , 9 , 13 tone 11 a 12 jeering 11 a 13 tone 14 , 15 " 14 , 16 have 16 have 18 nothing 18 nothing 20 to 20 to 21 say " [you] [took] [me] [for] [a] [country] [johnnie] [raw] [,] [with] [no] [more] mother-wit [or] courage [than] [a] [porridge-stick] [.] 1 " 14 mother-wit 14 mother-wit 16 courage i took you [for] a good man , or no worse than others [at] the least [.] 1 i 2 took 2 took 3 you 2 took 9 or 5 a 6 good 5 a 7 man 6 good 7 man 7 man 9 or 8 , 9 or 9 or 11 worse 10 no 11 worse 11 worse 12 than 11 worse 16 least 12 than 13 others 15 the 16 least it seems [we] [were] [both] wrong [.] 1 it 2 seems 2 seems 6 wrong what cause you have to fear me , to cheat me , and to attempt my life " 1 what 13 and 2 cause 3 you 2 cause 5 to 2 cause 9 to 2 cause 13 and 3 you 4 have 5 to 6 fear 6 fear 7 me 8 , 9 to 9 to 10 cheat 9 to 12 , 10 cheat 11 me 13 and 14 to 13 and 15 attempt 14 to 15 attempt 15 attempt 17 life 16 my 17 life 17 life 18 " bidding my uncle [sit] [where] [he] was , [i] went to open it , and found on the doorstep [a] [half-grown] [boy] in sea-clothes [.] 1 bidding 3 uncle 2 my 3 uncle 3 uncle 7 was 7 was 23 in 8 , 15 and 10 went 11 to 10 went 15 and 11 to 12 open 12 open 13 it 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 found 16 found 19 doorstep 17 on 18 the 18 the 19 doorstep 19 doorstep 23 in 23 in 24 sea-clothes " [what] [cheer] [,] [mate] [?] ["] says he , with a cracked voice [.] 1 " 8 says 8 says 9 he 8 says 11 with 10 , 11 with 11 with 14 voice 12 a 14 voice 13 cracked 14 voice i asked him soberly to name his pleasure [.] 1 i 2 asked 2 asked 3 him 2 asked 5 to 2 asked 6 name 4 soberly 5 to 5 to 6 name 6 name 8 pleasure 7 his 8 pleasure " [o] [,] [pleasure] [!] ["] [says] he [;] [and] [then] began to sing [:] 1 " 8 he 8 he 12 began 12 began 13 to 13 to 14 sing " [for] [it] ['s] [my] [delight] [,] [of] [a] [shiny] [night] [,] [in] [the] [season] [of] [the] [year] [.] " 1 " 20 " " [stay] , [brother] [!] " he cried [.] 1 " 8 cried 3 , 6 " 3 , 7 he 7 he 8 cried ["] [have] [you] [no] [fun] [about] [you] [?] [or] [do] [you] [want] [to] [get] [me] [thrashed] [?] i ['ve] [brought] [a] [letter] [from] [old] [heasyoasy] [to] [mr] [belflower] . ["] 1 i 12 . he showed me a letter as he spoke [.] 1 he 2 showed 2 showed 3 me 2 showed 5 letter 2 showed 6 as 4 a 5 letter 6 as 7 he 6 as 8 spoke 7 he 8 spoke " [and] [i] [say] [,] [mate] , " he added [,] ["] [i] ['m] [mortal] [hungry] [.] ["] 1 " 10 added 7 , 8 " 7 , 9 he 9 he 10 added " [read] [that] [,] ["] said he , and put the letter in my hand [.] 1 " 6 said 6 said 7 he 6 said 8 , 6 said 10 put 8 , 9 and 10 put 12 letter 10 put 13 in 11 the 12 letter 13 in 15 hand 14 my 15 hand here it is [,] lying before me [as] [i] [write] [:] 1 here 2 it 2 it 3 is 3 is 5 lying 5 lying 6 before 6 before 7 me ["] [the] [hawes] [inn] [,] [at] [the] [queen] ['s] [ferry] [.] ["] [sir] [,] [i] [lie] [here] [with] [my] [hawser] [up] [and] [down] [,] [and] [send] [my] [cabin-boy] [to] [informe] [.] after [a] ['] that 's come and gone , ye would be swier to believe me upon my naked word [;] [but] [ye] ['ll] [believe] [rankeillor] [.] 1 after 4 that 1 after 5 's 1 after 9 , 1 after 10 ye 4 that 5 's 5 's 7 and 6 come 7 and 7 and 8 gone 10 ye 11 would 11 would 12 be 12 be 13 swier 13 swier 14 to 13 swier 15 believe 14 to 15 believe 15 believe 16 me 15 believe 17 upon 17 upon 20 word 18 my 20 word 19 naked 20 word he 's [factor] to [half] the gentry in [these] [parts] [;] [an] [auld] [man] , [forby] : [highly] respeckit , and he kenned your father [.] ["] 1 he 2 's 2 's 4 to 2 's 8 in 4 to 7 gentry 6 the 7 gentry 8 in 15 , 15 , 21 and 17 : 19 respeckit 17 : 20 , 20 , 21 and 21 and 22 he 21 and 23 kenned 22 he 23 kenned 23 kenned 25 father 24 your 25 father [unwilling] [.] i stood awhile and thought [.] 1 i 4 and 2 stood 3 awhile 2 stood 4 and 4 and 5 thought one thing with [another] , [i] made up my mind [.] 1 one 2 thing 2 thing 3 with 2 thing 7 made 3 with 5 , 7 made 8 up 7 made 10 mind 9 my 10 mind " [very] [well] [,] " [says] [i] [,] ["] [let] [us] [go] [to] [the] [ferry] [.] ["] 1 " 5 " the wind , being in that cold quarter [the] north-west , blew nearly in our faces as we went [.] 1 the 2 wind 2 wind 4 being 2 wind 12 blew 3 , 4 being 4 being 5 in 4 being 11 , 5 in 10 north-west 6 that 7 cold 7 cold 8 quarter 8 quarter 10 north-west 12 blew 13 nearly 12 blew 17 as 13 nearly 14 in 14 in 16 faces 15 our 16 faces 17 as 18 we 17 as 19 went 18 we 19 went uncle [ebenezer] trudged in the ditch , [jogging] [from] [side] to side like an old ploughman [coming] [home] [from] [work] [.] 1 uncle 3 trudged 3 trudged 4 in 4 in 6 ditch 5 the 6 ditch 6 ditch 7 , 7 , 11 to 11 to 12 side 12 side 13 like 13 like 16 ploughman 14 an 15 old 15 old 16 ploughman he never said a word [the] [whole] [way] [;] and [i] was thrown [for] [talk] on the cabin-boy [.] 1 he 10 and 2 never 3 said 3 said 5 word 3 said 10 and 4 a 5 word 10 and 12 was 12 was 13 thrown 13 thrown 16 on 16 on 18 cabin-boy 17 the 18 cabin-boy he would only admit one flaw in his idol [.] 1 he 2 would 2 would 4 admit 3 only 4 admit 4 admit 6 flaw 4 admit 7 in 5 one 6 flaw 6 flaw 7 in 7 in 9 idol 8 his 9 idol " [he] [ain't] [no] [seaman] , " he admitted [.] 1 " 9 admitted 6 , 7 " 6 , 8 he 8 he 9 admitted " [he] [done] [that] [mr] [shuan] [done] [it] , " he said , with an air of pride [.] 1 " 12 said 9 , 10 " 9 , 11 he 11 he 12 said 12 said 14 with 13 , 14 with 14 with 16 air 15 an 16 air 16 air 17 of 17 of 18 pride " [what] [!] " 1 " 4 " i [cried] [,] ["] do [you] take such savage usage at his hands [?] 1 i 5 do 5 do 7 take 7 take 10 usage 7 take 11 at 8 such 10 usage 9 savage 10 usage 10 usage 11 at 11 at 13 hands 12 his 13 hands why , you are no slave , to be so handled ! " 1 why 2 , 1 why 3 you 3 you 4 are 4 are 6 slave 5 no 6 slave 6 slave 8 to 7 , 8 to 8 to 9 be 8 to 12 ! 9 be 11 handled 10 so 11 handled 12 ! 13 " " [no] [,] ["] said the [poor] moon-calf , [changing] [his] tune [at] [once] [,] ["] [and] [so] [he] ['ll] [find] [.] 1 " 5 said 5 said 12 tune 6 the 8 moon-calf 6 the 12 tune 8 moon-calf 9 , [see'ere] [;] ["] [and] [he] [showed] [me] [a] [great] [case-knife] [,] [which] [he] [told] [me] [was] [stolen] [.] " [o] [,] ["] says he [,] ["] [let] [me] [see] [him] [try] [;] [i] [dare] [him] [to] [;] [i] 'll do [for] [him] [!] 1 " 5 says 5 says 6 he 6 he 21 'll 21 'll 22 do o , [he] [ain't] [the] [first] [!] " 1 o 2 , 2 , 8 " and he confirmed it with a poor , silly , ugly oath [.] 1 and 2 he 1 and 3 confirmed 3 confirmed 4 it 3 confirmed 5 with 4 it 5 with 5 with 12 oath 6 a 12 oath 7 poor 8 , 7 poor 12 oath 9 silly 10 , 9 silly 12 oath 11 ugly 12 oath " [have] [you] [no] [friends] [?] " [said] [i] [.] 1 " 7 " he said he had a father in [some] [english] [seaport] , [i] forget which [.] 1 he 2 said 2 said 4 had 3 he 4 had 4 had 6 father 4 had 7 in 4 had 13 forget 5 a 6 father 6 father 7 in 7 in 11 , 13 forget 14 which " he was a fine man , too , " he said , " but he 's dead . ["] 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 was 3 was 6 man 3 was 8 too 4 a 5 fine 4 a 6 man 5 fine 6 man 7 , 8 too 8 too 9 , 9 , 10 " 9 , 12 said 11 he 12 said 12 said 13 , 13 , 14 " 13 , 15 but 15 but 16 he 15 but 19 . 16 he 17 's 17 's 18 dead " [in] [heaven] ['s] [name] [,] ["] cried [i] , ["] [can] you find [no] reputable [life] [on] [shore] [?] ["] 1 " 8 cried 8 cried 16 reputable 10 , 13 you 10 , 16 reputable 13 you 14 find " [o] [,] no , " says he , [winking] and looking [very] [sly] [,] ["] [they] [would] [put] [me] [to] [a] [trade] [.] 1 " 11 and 4 no 5 , 5 , 6 " 5 , 7 says 7 says 8 he 7 says 9 , 9 , 11 and 11 and 12 looking i know a trick worth two of [that] , [i] [do] [!] " 1 i 2 know 2 know 4 trick 3 a 4 trick 4 trick 5 worth 5 worth 6 two 6 two 7 of 7 of 9 , 9 , 13 " " [and] [then] [it's] [not] [all] [as] [bad] [as] [that] [,] ["] says he [;] ["] [there] 's worse [off] than me [:] there ['s] [the] [twenty-pounders] [.] 1 " 13 says 13 says 14 he 14 he 18 's 18 's 19 worse 19 worse 21 than 21 than 22 me 21 than 24 there o [,] [laws] [!] you [should] see [them] [taking] [on] [.] 1 o 5 you 5 you 7 see i made a fine fool of him [,] [i] tell you [!] 1 i 2 made 2 made 5 fool 2 made 10 tell 3 a 4 fine 3 a 5 fool 4 fine 5 fool 5 fool 6 of 6 of 7 him 10 tell 11 you and then there 's little uns , too : oh , little by me [!] 1 and 3 there 1 and 4 's 2 then 3 there 3 there 4 's 4 's 6 uns 4 's 8 too 5 little 6 uns 7 , 8 too 8 too 9 : 9 : 11 , 10 oh 11 , 11 , 12 little 12 little 13 by 13 by 14 me i tell you [,] [i] [keep] [them] [in] [order] [.] 1 i 2 tell 2 tell 3 you when [we] [carry] [little] [uns] , [i] [have] [a] rope ['s] [end] of my own to wollop'em [.] ["] 1 when 6 , 6 , 10 rope 10 rope 13 of 13 of 15 own 14 my 15 own 15 own 16 to 15 own 17 wollop'em 16 to 17 wollop'em just then [we] came [to] [the] [top] [of] [the] [hill] [,] and looked down on [the] [ferry] and [the] [hope] [.] 1 just 2 then 1 just 4 came 4 came 12 and 12 and 13 looked 13 looked 14 down 14 down 15 on 15 on 18 and we had [all] [three] pulled up on the brow of the hill [;] and [now] [i] [marched] [across] the road and addressed my uncle [.] 1 we 2 had 2 had 21 and 5 pulled 6 up 5 pulled 21 and 6 up 7 on 7 on 9 brow 8 the 9 brow 9 brow 10 of 10 of 11 the 11 the 12 hill 12 hill 14 and 14 and 20 road 19 the 20 road 21 and 22 addressed 22 addressed 24 uncle 23 my 24 uncle he seemed to waken from a dream [.] 1 he 2 seemed 2 seemed 3 to 2 seemed 4 waken 3 to 4 waken 4 waken 5 from 5 from 7 dream 6 a 7 dream " [eh] [?] " he said . 1 " 6 said 4 " 5 he 5 he 6 said 6 said 7 . " [what] ['s] [that] [?] " 1 " 6 " i told him over again [.] 1 i 2 told 2 told 3 him 2 told 4 over 2 told 5 again " [well] [,] [well] , " he said , " we 'll have to please ye , [i] suppose [.] 1 " 8 said 5 , 6 " 5 , 7 he 7 he 8 said 8 said 9 , 8 said 11 we 8 said 13 have 9 , 10 " 11 we 12 'll 12 'll 13 have 13 have 14 to 13 have 17 , 14 to 17 , 15 please 16 ye 15 please 17 , 17 , 19 suppose but what are we standing here [for] [?] 1 but 2 what 1 but 3 are 3 are 4 we 3 are 5 standing 3 are 6 here 5 standing 6 here it 's [perishing] cold [;] and [if] [i] ['m] [no] mistaken , [they] ['re] [busking] the [covenant] [for] sea [.] ["] 1 it 2 's 2 's 4 cold 4 cold 6 and 6 and 11 mistaken 6 and 19 sea 11 mistaken 12 , 16 the 19 sea [chapter] [vi] [what] [befell] [at] [the] [queen's] [ferry] at a table hard by the chimney , a tall , dark , sober-looking man sat writing [.] 1 at 3 table 1 at 8 , 1 at 15 man 2 a 3 table 3 table 4 hard 4 hard 5 by 5 by 7 chimney 6 the 7 chimney 9 a 15 man 10 tall 11 , 10 tall 15 man 12 dark 13 , 12 dark 15 man 14 sober-looking 15 man 15 man 16 sat 16 sat 17 writing he got to his feet [at] [once] , and [coming] forward , offered his [large] hand to [ebenezer] [.] 1 he 8 , 2 got 3 to 2 got 8 , 3 to 5 feet 4 his 5 feet 8 , 9 and 9 and 11 forward 9 and 17 to 12 , 13 offered 13 offered 16 hand 13 offered 17 to 14 his 16 hand the wind 's fair , and the tide upon the turn [;] [we] ['ll] [see] [the] [old] [coal-bucket] [burning] [on] [the] [isle] [of] [may] [before] [to-night] [.] ["] 1 the 2 wind 2 wind 3 's 3 's 4 fair 4 fair 6 and 5 , 6 and 6 and 8 tide 6 and 9 upon 7 the 8 tide 9 upon 11 turn 10 the 11 turn " [captain] [hoseason] [,] " [returned] [my] [uncle] [,] ["] [you] [keep] [your] [room] [unco] [hot] [.] ["] 1 " 5 " " it ['s] [a] [habit] [i] [have] [,] [mr] [balfour] [,] ["] said [the] [skipper] [.] 1 " 2 it 1 " 13 said 2 it 13 said ["] [i] ['m] [a] [cold-rife] [man] [by] [my] [nature] [;] [i] [have] [a] [cold] [blood] [,] [sir] [.] there 's neither fur , [nor] flannel [no] , sir , nor hot rum , will warm up what they call the temperature [.] 1 there 15 , 2 's 12 nor 2 's 15 , 3 neither 12 nor 4 fur 5 , 5 , 7 flannel 5 , 9 , 9 , 10 sir 9 , 12 nor 10 sir 11 , 12 nor 14 rum 13 hot 14 rum 15 , 16 will 16 will 17 warm 17 warm 18 up 17 warm 19 what 19 what 20 they 19 what 21 call 20 they 21 call 21 call 23 temperature 22 the 23 temperature sir , it 's [the] [same] [with] [most] [men] [that] [have] been carbonadoed , as they call it [,] [in] [the] [tropic] [seas] [.] " 1 sir 2 , 1 sir 3 it 3 it 4 's 4 's 12 been 12 been 13 carbonadoed 13 carbonadoed 15 as 14 , 15 as 15 as 16 they 15 as 17 call 16 they 17 call 17 call 18 it 18 it 25 " " [well] [,] [well] [,] [captain] [,] ["] replied my uncle , " we must all be the way we 're made [.] " 1 " 9 replied 9 replied 11 uncle 9 replied 12 , 9 replied 13 " 9 replied 14 we 9 replied 17 be 9 replied 24 " 10 my 11 uncle 14 we 15 must 15 must 17 be 16 all 17 be 17 be 19 way 18 the 19 way 19 way 20 we 19 way 22 made 20 we 21 're 21 're 22 made but it chanced that this fancy of the captain 's had a great share in my misfortunes [.] 1 but 2 it 1 but 10 's 2 it 3 chanced 3 chanced 4 that 5 this 6 fancy 6 fancy 7 of 6 fancy 10 's 7 of 9 captain 8 the 9 captain 10 's 11 had 11 had 14 share 11 had 15 in 12 a 14 share 13 great 14 share 14 share 15 in 15 in 17 misfortunes 16 my 17 misfortunes but the weeds were new to me some green , [some] brown and long , and some with little bladders that crackled between my fingers [.] 1 but 3 weeds 1 but 4 were 2 the 3 weeds 3 weeds 4 were 4 were 5 new 5 new 6 to 5 new 18 with 6 to 16 and 7 me 12 brown 8 some 12 brown 9 green 10 , 9 green 12 brown 12 brown 13 and 13 and 14 long 13 and 15 , 13 and 16 and 16 and 17 some 18 with 20 bladders 18 with 23 between 19 little 20 bladders 20 bladders 21 that 20 bladders 22 crackled 21 that 22 crackled 23 between 25 fingers 24 my 25 fingers i passed the time of day with one that looked less desperate than his fellows , and asked him of the sailing of the brig [.] 1 i 2 passed 2 passed 4 time 2 passed 7 with 3 the 4 time 4 time 5 of 5 of 6 day 6 day 7 with 7 with 8 one 8 one 9 that 8 one 17 and 8 one 20 of 8 one 23 of 9 that 17 and 10 looked 12 desperate 10 looked 17 and 11 less 12 desperate 12 desperate 13 than 14 his 15 fellows 15 fellows 16 , 16 , 17 and 17 and 18 asked 18 asked 19 him 20 of 22 sailing 21 the 22 sailing 23 of 25 brig 24 the 25 brig i [told] [him] [i] would give him no such thing [,] for [neither] [he] [nor] [i] [was] [of] [an] age for such indulgences [.] 1 i 5 would 5 would 6 give 6 give 7 him 6 give 10 thing 6 give 12 for 8 no 9 such 9 such 10 thing 12 for 20 age 20 age 21 for 21 for 23 indulgences 22 such 23 indulgences " [hoot] [,] [ay] [,] ["] says he , " [and] a very honest man [.] 1 " 7 says 7 says 8 he 7 says 9 , 7 says 15 man 9 , 10 " 12 a 15 man 13 very 14 honest 14 honest 15 man and , [o] , by-the-by , " says he , " [was] it [you] [that] came [in] [with] [ebenezer] [?] ["] 1 and 13 it 2 , 4 , 4 , 5 by-the-by 5 by-the-by 6 , 5 by-the-by 13 it 6 , 7 " 6 , 8 says 8 says 9 he 8 says 10 , 8 says 13 it 10 , 11 " 13 it 16 came i told him [no] , none [.] 1 i 2 told 2 told 3 him 2 told 5 , 2 told 6 none " [i] [thought] [not] [,] ["] said he , " and yet ye have [a] [kind] [of] gliff [of] [mr] [alexander] . ["] 1 " 7 said 7 said 8 he 7 said 9 , 7 said 22 . 9 , 10 " 9 , 11 and 11 and 12 yet 11 and 13 ye 11 and 14 have 13 ye 14 have 14 have 18 gliff [look] [.] i said it [seemed] [that] [ebenezer] was ill-seen in the country [.] 1 i 2 said 2 said 3 it 3 it 7 was 7 was 8 ill-seen 8 ill-seen 9 in 9 in 11 country 10 the 11 country " [nae] [doubt] [,] " [said] [the] [landlord] [.] 1 " 5 " " he 's [a] wicked [auld] [man] , and there ['s] many would like to see him girning in the tow [.] 1 " 2 he 2 he 8 , 3 's 5 wicked 3 's 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 12 many 9 and 14 like 10 there 12 many 12 many 13 would 13 would 14 like 14 like 15 to 14 like 16 see 15 to 16 see 16 see 17 him 16 see 18 girning 18 girning 19 in 19 in 20 the 20 the 21 tow jennet [clouston] and mony mair that he has harried [out] [of] [house] and hame [.] 1 jennet 3 and 3 and 4 mony 3 and 13 and 4 mony 5 mair 6 that 7 he 7 he 8 has 8 has 9 harried 9 harried 13 and 13 and 14 hame and yet he was ance a fine young fellow , too [.] 1 and 2 yet 2 yet 3 he 2 yet 5 ance 3 he 4 was 4 was 5 ance 5 ance 9 fellow 5 ance 11 too 6 a 9 fellow 7 fine 9 fellow 8 young 9 fellow 10 , 11 too but that was before [the] [sough] gaed abroad [about] [mr] [alexander] , that was like the death of him [.] ["] 1 but 2 that 1 but 12 , 2 that 3 was 3 was 4 before 3 was 7 gaed 7 gaed 8 abroad 12 , 14 was 13 that 14 was 14 was 15 like 15 like 17 death 16 the 17 death 17 death 18 of 18 of 19 him [rope] [.] report . 1 report 2 . " [and] [what] [was] [it] [?] " 1 " 7 " i asked . 1 i 2 asked 2 asked 3 . " [ou] [,] [just] that he had [killed] [him] [,] ["] said [the] [landlord] [.] 1 " 12 said 5 that 6 he 6 he 7 had 7 had 12 said " [did] [ye] [never] [hear] [that] [?] " 1 " 8 " " [and] what [would] he [kill] [him] [for] [?] ["] said [i] . 1 " 11 said 3 what 5 he 5 he 11 said 11 said 13 . " [and] [what] [for] [,] [but] [just] [to] [get] [the] [place] [,] ["] said he . 1 " 14 said 14 said 15 he 15 he 16 . " [the] [place] [?] " [said] [i] [.] 1 " 5 " " [the] [shaws] [?] " 1 " 5 " " [nae] [other] [place] [that] [i] [ken] [,] ["] said he . 1 " 10 said 10 said 11 he 11 he 12 . " [ay] [,] [man] [?] " [said] [i] [.] 1 " 6 " " [is] [that] so [?] 1 " 4 so was [my] [was] [alexander] the eldest [son] [?] ["] 1 was 6 eldest 5 the 6 eldest " ['] [deed] [was] he [,] ["] said [the] [landlord] . 1 " 5 he 5 he 8 said 8 said 11 . " [what] [else] [would] [he] [have] [killed] [him] [for] [?] " 1 " 11 " and with that he went away , as he had been impatient to do from the beginning [.] 1 and 4 he 1 and 5 went 2 with 3 that 2 with 4 he 4 he 5 went 5 went 6 away 5 went 8 as 7 , 8 as 8 as 17 beginning 9 he 10 had 10 had 11 been 11 been 12 impatient 12 impatient 13 to 12 impatient 15 from 13 to 14 do 15 from 17 beginning 16 the 17 beginning the next thing , [i] [heard] [my] uncle calling me , and found the pair in the road together [.] 1 the 2 next 1 the 3 thing 3 thing 13 found 4 , 9 calling 8 uncle 9 calling 9 calling 10 me 9 calling 11 , 9 calling 13 found 11 , 12 and 13 found 15 pair 13 found 16 in 13 found 19 together 14 the 15 pair 16 in 17 the 17 the 18 road it was the captain who addressed me , and that with an air ( very [flattering] to a young lad ) of grave equality [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 4 captain 3 the 4 captain 4 captain 5 who 4 captain 6 addressed 5 who 6 addressed 6 addressed 9 and 6 addressed 11 with 7 me 9 and 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 that 9 and 11 with 11 with 13 air 12 an 13 air 13 air 17 to 13 air 22 of 14 ( 17 to 15 very 17 to 17 to 20 lad 17 to 21 ) 18 a 20 lad 19 young 20 lad 22 of 24 equality 23 grave 24 equality i wish [i] [was] for [longer] [here] [,] [that] [we] [might] [make] [the] [better] [friends] [;] [but] [we] ['ll] [make] [the] most of what we have [.] 1 i 2 wish 2 wish 5 for 5 for 22 most 22 most 23 of 23 of 24 what 24 what 26 have 25 we 26 have ye shall come on [board] my brig for half an hour , till the ebb sets , and drink a bowl with me [.] " 1 ye 18 and 2 shall 3 come 2 shall 18 and 3 come 4 on 3 come 8 for 3 come 13 till 4 on 7 brig 6 my 7 brig 7 brig 8 for 8 for 9 half 9 half 10 an 9 half 11 hour 10 an 11 hour 12 , 13 till 13 till 15 ebb 13 till 16 sets 13 till 17 , 14 the 15 ebb 15 ebb 16 sets 18 and 19 drink 19 drink 21 bowl 20 a 21 bowl 21 bowl 22 with 22 with 23 me 23 me 25 " " ay , ay , " said he , " he passed [me] [word] [of] [that] [.] 1 " 12 passed 2 ay 3 , 3 , 4 ay 4 ay 5 , 4 ay 11 he 5 , 6 " 5 , 7 said 7 said 8 he 7 said 9 , 9 , 10 " 11 he 12 passed but , ye see , the boat 'll set ye ashore at the town pier , and that 's [but] a penny stonecast [from] [rankeillor] 's house [.] ["] 1 but 5 , 1 but 16 , 1 but 18 that 2 , 3 ye 3 ye 5 , 4 see 5 , 5 , 9 set 6 the 7 boat 7 boat 8 'll 8 'll 9 set 9 set 10 ye 9 set 11 ashore 9 set 12 at 12 at 15 pier 13 the 15 pier 14 town 15 pier 16 , 17 and 18 that 19 's 19 's 27 house 21 a 22 penny 22 penny 23 stonecast 23 stonecast 26 's 26 's 27 house and here he suddenly leaned down and whispered in my ear [:] ["] take care of the old tod [;] [he] [means] mischief [.] 1 and 3 he 1 and 14 take 2 here 3 he 3 he 7 and 4 suddenly 5 leaned 5 leaned 6 down 5 leaned 7 and 7 and 8 whispered 7 and 9 in 9 in 11 ear 10 my 11 ear 14 take 15 care 15 care 16 of 16 of 23 mischief 17 the 19 tod 17 the 23 mischief 18 old 19 tod come aboard [till] [i] [can] [get] [a] [word] [with] [ye] [.] ["] 1 come 2 aboard any [friend] of [mr] [balfour] ['s] [can] command [.] 1 any 3 of 3 of 8 command a roll [of] [tobacco] [?] 1 a 2 roll [fox] [.] by this time we were at [the] [boat-side] , and he was handing me in . 1 by 3 time 1 by 4 we 2 this 3 time 4 we 5 were 5 were 6 at 6 at 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 he 10 and 16 . 11 he 12 was 12 was 13 handing 13 handing 14 me 13 handing 15 in " [but] [where] [is] [my] [uncle] [?] " [said] [i] [suddenly] [.] 1 " 8 " " [ay] [,] ["] said [hoseason] , [with] a sudden [grimness] , " [that] ['s] [the] point [.] ["] 1 " 7 , 5 said 7 , 7 , 17 point 9 a 10 sudden 9 a 17 point 10 sudden 12 , 12 , 13 " i [felt] [i] was [lost] . 1 i 4 was 4 was 6 . with all my strength , [i] plucked myself clear [of] him and ran to the bulwarks [.] 1 with 2 all 1 with 7 plucked 1 with 12 and 2 all 3 my 2 all 5 , 3 my 4 strength 7 plucked 8 myself 9 clear 11 him 9 clear 12 and 12 and 13 ran 13 ran 14 to 14 to 16 bulwarks 15 the 16 bulwarks sure [enough] [,] there was the boat pulling for the town , [with] my uncle [sitting] [in] [the] [stern] [.] 1 sure 4 there 4 there 5 was 5 was 8 pulling 6 the 8 pulling 7 boat 8 pulling 8 pulling 9 for 9 for 12 , 10 the 11 town 11 town 12 , 12 , 15 uncle 14 my 15 uncle i gave a piercing cry " help , help ! 1 i 2 gave 2 gave 5 cry 2 gave 7 help 3 a 4 piercing 3 a 5 cry 4 piercing 5 cry 5 cry 6 " 7 help 9 help 8 , 9 help 9 help 10 ! it was [the] last [i] [saw] [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 4 last [chapter] [vii] [i] [go] [to] [sea] [in] [the] [brig] ["] [covenant] ["] [of] [dysart] i came to myself in darkness , in great pain , bound hand and foot , and deafened by many unfamiliar noises [.] 1 i 17 and 2 came 3 to 2 came 17 and 3 to 4 myself 5 in 6 darkness 6 darkness 8 in 7 , 8 in 8 in 14 and 8 in 16 , 9 great 10 pain 10 pain 11 , 11 , 13 hand 11 , 14 and 12 bound 13 hand 14 and 15 foot 16 , 17 and 17 and 18 deafened 17 and 19 by 19 by 22 noises 20 many 22 noises 21 unfamiliar 22 noises i heard a gun fire , and supposed the storm had proved too strong for us , and we were firing signals of distress . 1 i 7 and 2 heard 7 and 3 a 4 gun 3 a 5 fire 5 fire 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 supposed 8 supposed 10 storm 8 supposed 12 proved 9 the 10 storm 10 storm 11 had 11 had 12 proved 12 proved 14 strong 12 proved 15 for 12 proved 17 , 13 too 14 strong 15 for 16 us 17 , 18 and 18 and 19 we 18 and 25 . 19 we 20 were 20 were 21 firing 21 firing 22 signals 22 signals 23 of 23 of 24 distress the thought of deliverance , even by death in the deep sea , was welcome to me [.] 1 the 2 thought 2 thought 3 of 2 thought 14 was 3 of 4 deliverance 4 deliverance 6 even 5 , 6 even 6 even 7 by 6 even 9 in 6 even 13 , 7 by 8 death 9 in 12 sea 10 the 11 deep 10 the 12 sea 14 was 15 welcome 14 was 16 to 15 welcome 16 to 16 to 17 me but sleep at length stole from me the consciousness of sorrow [.] 1 but 2 sleep 1 but 5 stole 2 sleep 3 at 2 sleep 5 stole 3 at 4 length 5 stole 6 from 5 stole 9 consciousness 6 from 7 me 8 the 9 consciousness 9 consciousness 10 of 10 of 11 sorrow i was awakened by the light of a hand-lantern shining in my face [.] 1 i 2 was 2 was 3 awakened 3 awakened 11 in 4 by 6 light 5 the 6 light 6 light 7 of 7 of 9 hand-lantern 8 a 9 hand-lantern 9 hand-lantern 10 shining 9 hand-lantern 11 in 11 in 13 face 12 my 13 face a small man of about thirty , with green eyes and a tangle of fair hair , stood looking down at me [.] 1 a 2 small 1 a 3 man 2 small 3 man 3 man 4 of 3 man 18 stood 4 of 5 about 5 about 6 thirty 6 thirty 8 with 7 , 8 with 8 with 11 and 8 with 17 , 9 green 10 eyes 10 eyes 11 and 11 and 13 tangle 11 and 14 of 12 a 13 tangle 14 of 16 hair 15 fair 16 hair 18 stood 19 looking 19 looking 20 down 20 down 21 at 21 at 22 me " [well] [,] ["] said he , " how [goes] [it] ? " 1 " 5 said 5 said 6 he 5 said 7 , 5 said 8 " 5 said 9 how 5 said 12 ? 5 said 13 " " [ay] [,] ["] said he , " a sore [dunt] [.] 1 " 5 said 5 said 6 he 5 said 7 , 5 said 10 sore 7 , 8 " 9 a 10 sore what , [man] [?] 1 what 2 , cheer up [!] 1 cheer 2 up the world 's [no] done [;] [you] ['ve] [made] [a] [bad] [start] [of] [it] [but] [you] ['ll] [make] [a] [better] [.] 1 the 2 world 2 world 3 's 3 's 5 done have you had any meat [?] ["] 1 have 2 you 1 have 3 had 3 had 5 meat 4 any 5 meat stroke . 1 stroke 2 . i ached [,] besides , in every limb , and the cords that bound me seemed to be of fire [.] 1 i 2 ached 2 ached 4 besides 2 ached 6 in 5 , 6 in 6 in 8 limb 6 in 9 , 7 every 8 limb 9 , 10 and 10 and 12 cords 11 the 12 cords 12 cords 13 that 12 cords 14 bound 12 cords 16 seemed 13 that 14 bound 14 bound 15 me 16 seemed 17 to 16 seemed 18 be 17 to 18 be 18 be 19 of 19 of 20 fire the man with the green eyes was [the] [first] to [descend] the ladder , and [i] [noticed] that he came [somewhat] [unsteadily] [.] 1 the 2 man 2 man 3 with 2 man 7 was 3 with 6 eyes 4 the 6 eyes 5 green 6 eyes 7 was 10 to 10 to 15 and 12 the 13 ladder 13 ladder 15 and 14 , 15 and 15 and 18 that 18 that 19 he 18 that 20 came 19 he 20 came he was followed by the captain [.] 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 followed 3 followed 4 by 4 by 6 captain 5 the 6 captain " [i] [am] [no] [conjurer] [,] [mr] [riach] [,] ["] said the captain [.] 1 " 11 said 11 said 13 captain 12 the 13 captain here he is [;] here [he] [shall] [bide] [.] ["] 1 here 2 he 2 he 3 is 3 is 5 here but [i] [was] [paid] [for] [nothing] [more] . ["] 1 but 8 . we 'll be [required] [on] [deck] , " he added , in a sharper note , and set one foot upon the ladder [.] 1 we 2 'll 2 'll 3 be 3 be 7 , 7 , 8 " 7 , 17 and 9 he 17 and 10 added 12 in 10 added 17 and 11 , 12 in 12 in 15 note 12 in 16 , 13 a 14 sharper 14 sharper 15 note 16 , 17 and 17 and 18 set 18 set 20 foot 19 one 20 foot 20 foot 21 upon 21 upon 23 ladder 22 the 23 ladder but [mr] [riach] [caught] [him] [by] the sleeve . 1 but 8 sleeve 1 but 9 . 7 the 8 sleeve " [admitting] [that] [you] [have] [been] [paid] [to] [do] [a] [murder] ["] he began [.] 1 " 13 he 13 he 14 began hoseason turned upon him with a flash [.] 1 hoseason 2 turned 2 turned 3 upon 2 turned 5 with 3 upon 4 him 5 with 7 flash 6 a 7 flash " [what] ['s] [that] [?] " he cried [.] 1 " 8 cried 6 " 7 he 7 he 8 cried " [what] [kind] [of] [talk] [is] [that] [?] " 1 " 9 " " [it] [seems] it [is] [the] [talk] [that] [you] [can] [understand] [,] ["] said [mr] [riach] [,] [looking] [him] [steadily] [in] [the] [face] [.] 1 " 14 said 4 it 14 said " [mr] [riach] [,] [i] [have] [sailed] [with] [ye] [three] cruises [,] ["] replied [the] [captain] [.] 1 " 14 replied 11 cruises 14 replied if ye say the lad will die " 1 if 2 ye 1 if 3 say 1 if 7 die 2 ye 3 say 3 say 5 lad 3 say 6 will 4 the 5 lad 5 lad 6 will 7 die 8 " " ay , [will] he [!] ["] said [mr] . [riach] [.] 1 " 8 said 2 ay 3 , 2 ay 5 he 5 he 8 said 8 said 10 . " [well] [,] [sir] [,] [is] [not] [that] enough [?] ["] said [hoseason] [.] 1 " 12 said 9 enough 12 said " [flit] [him] [where] [ye] [please] [!] " 1 " 8 " it was a blessed thing indeed to open my eyes again upon the daylight , and to find myself in the society of men [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 5 thing 2 was 7 to 3 a 4 blessed 3 a 5 thing 4 blessed 5 thing 6 indeed 7 to 7 to 16 and 8 open 10 eyes 8 open 11 again 8 open 12 upon 8 open 16 and 9 my 10 eyes 12 upon 14 daylight 13 the 14 daylight 15 , 16 and 16 and 17 to 16 and 18 find 17 to 18 find 18 find 19 myself 18 find 20 in 20 in 22 society 21 the 22 society 22 society 23 of 23 of 24 men there were no bones broken , [he] [explained] [:] " [a] clour on [the] [head] [was] [naething] [.] 1 there 2 were 2 were 4 bones 2 were 13 on 3 no 4 bones 4 bones 5 broken 5 broken 12 clour 6 , 10 " 6 , 12 clour man , " said he , " it was me [that] [gave] [it] [ye] [!] ["] 1 man 2 , 2 , 3 " 2 , 4 said 4 said 5 he 4 said 6 , 4 said 8 it 6 , 7 " 8 it 9 was 9 was 10 me [blow] [.] rough [they] [were] , [sure] [enough] [;] and [bad] [,] [i] [suppose] [;] [but] they had many virtues . 1 rough 4 , 4 , 8 and 8 and 15 they 8 and 19 . 15 they 16 had 16 had 18 virtues 17 many 18 virtues there was one man , of [maybe] forty , that would sit on my berthside for hours and tell me of his wife and child [.] 1 there 2 was 2 was 4 man 3 one 4 man 4 man 6 of 5 , 6 of 6 of 8 forty 8 forty 10 that 8 forty 18 and 8 forty 21 of 9 , 10 that 10 that 18 and 11 would 12 sit 11 would 18 and 12 sit 13 on 13 on 15 berthside 14 my 15 berthside 15 berthside 16 for 16 for 17 hours 18 and 19 tell 19 tell 20 me 21 of 24 and 22 his 23 wife 23 wife 24 and 24 and 25 child he was a fisher that had lost his boat , and thus [been] driven to the deep-sea voyaging [.] 1 he 2 was 2 was 4 fisher 3 a 4 fisher 4 fisher 5 that 4 fisher 6 had 5 that 6 had 6 had 11 and 7 lost 11 and 8 his 9 boat 9 boat 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 14 driven 11 and 15 to 12 thus 14 driven 15 to 18 voyaging 16 the 18 voyaging 17 deep-sea 18 voyaging well , it is [years] [ago] [now] [:] [but] [i] have [never] forgotten him [.] 1 well 2 , 1 well 3 it 3 it 4 is 4 is 11 have 11 have 13 forgotten 13 forgotten 14 him the ship was [bound] [for] [the] [carolinas] [;] and you must not suppose that [i] was going to that place [merely] as an exile [.] 1 the 2 ship 2 ship 3 was 3 was 9 and 3 was 22 as 9 and 16 was 10 you 11 must 11 must 12 not 11 must 13 suppose 13 suppose 14 that 14 that 16 was 16 was 18 to 17 going 18 to 18 to 20 place 19 that 20 place 22 as 24 exile 23 an 24 exile i [asked] [about] [the] [captain] [;] [but] [i] [was] [told] [drink] made no difference upon that [man] [of] iron [.] 1 i 12 made 12 made 14 difference 13 no 14 difference 14 difference 15 upon 15 upon 19 iron 16 that 19 iron but his mind was [scarce] truly human [.] 1 but 3 mind 1 but 4 was 2 his 3 mind 3 mind 4 was 4 was 7 human 6 truly 7 human as for me [,] [i] felt ashamed to look at him , and the poor child still comes about me in my dreams [.] 1 as 2 for 1 as 6 felt 2 for 3 me 6 felt 7 ashamed 6 felt 18 comes 7 ashamed 8 to 7 ashamed 9 look 8 to 9 look 9 look 10 at 10 at 13 and 11 him 13 and 12 , 13 and 13 and 16 child 14 the 16 child 15 poor 16 child 17 still 18 comes 18 comes 19 about 18 comes 21 in 19 about 20 me 21 in 23 dreams 22 my 23 dreams " [and] [in] [the] [meantime] [,] ["] says he [,] ["] [keep] [your] [heart] [up] [.] 1 " 8 says 8 says 9 he you 're not the only one [,] [i] ['ll] [tell] [you] [that] [.] 1 you 2 're 2 're 3 not 2 're 6 one 4 the 5 only 4 the 6 one there ['s] many a man hoeing tobacco over-seas that should be mounting his horse at his own door at home [;] many [and] [many] [!] 1 there 3 many 3 many 5 man 3 many 19 at 3 many 20 home 4 a 5 man 5 man 6 hoeing 5 man 9 that 5 man 10 should 5 man 11 be 6 hoeing 8 over-seas 7 tobacco 8 over-seas 9 that 10 should 11 be 12 mounting 12 mounting 14 horse 12 mounting 19 at 13 his 14 horse 14 horse 15 at 15 at 18 door 16 his 17 own 16 his 18 door 20 home 22 many and life is [all] a variorum , at the best [.] 1 and 3 is 2 life 3 is 3 is 6 variorum 5 a 6 variorum 6 variorum 8 at 7 , 8 at 8 at 10 best 9 the 10 best look at [me] [:] [i] ['m] a laird 's son and [more] [than] [half] [a] [doctor] , and [here] [i] [am] [,] [man-jack] [to] [hoseason] [!] ["] 1 look 2 at 1 look 11 and 2 at 10 son 7 a 8 laird 8 laird 9 's 9 's 10 son 11 and 17 , 17 , 18 and i thought it would be civil to ask him for his story [.] 1 i 2 thought 2 thought 3 it 3 it 4 would 4 would 5 be 5 be 6 civil 6 civil 7 to 7 to 8 ask 8 ask 9 him 8 ask 10 for 10 for 12 story 11 his 12 story he whistled loud [.] 1 he 2 whistled 2 whistled 3 loud " [never] [had] [one] [,] ["] said he . 1 " 7 said 7 said 8 he 8 he 9 . " [i] [like] [fun] [,] [that] ['s] [all] [.] " 1 " 10 " and he skipped out of the forecastle . 1 and 2 he 1 and 8 . 2 he 3 skipped 3 skipped 5 of 4 out 5 of 5 of 7 forecastle 6 the 7 forecastle [chapter] [viii] [the] [round-house] " [my] [man] [,] ["] said he , " we want ye to serve in the round-house [.] 1 " 6 said 6 said 7 he 6 said 8 , 6 said 10 we 6 said 11 want 8 , 9 " 10 we 11 want 11 want 12 ye 11 want 13 to 11 want 14 serve 13 to 14 serve 14 serve 15 in 15 in 17 round-house 16 the 17 round-house you [and] [ransome] are to change berths [.] 1 you 4 are 4 are 5 to 5 to 7 berths 6 change 7 berths run away aft with ye [.] ["] 1 run 2 away 1 run 3 aft 1 run 4 with 4 with 5 ye it was as white as wax , and had a look upon it like a dreadful smile [.] 1 it 8 and 2 was 4 white 2 was 8 and 3 as 4 white 4 white 5 as 5 as 6 wax 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 had 9 had 11 look 9 had 12 upon 9 had 14 like 10 a 11 look 11 look 12 upon 12 upon 13 it 14 like 17 smile 15 a 17 smile 16 dreadful 17 smile the blood in me ran cold [,] and [i] [drew] [in] my breath [as] [if] [i] [had] [been] [struck] [.] 1 the 2 blood 2 blood 3 in 2 blood 5 ran 2 blood 8 and 3 in 4 me 5 ran 6 cold 8 and 13 breath 12 my 13 breath " [run] [away] [aft] [;] [run] [away] [aft] [with] [ye] [!] " [cried] [hoseason] [.] 1 " 12 " the brig was sheering swiftly and giddily through a long , cresting swell [.] 1 the 2 brig 2 brig 3 was 3 was 4 sheering 3 was 6 and 3 was 8 through 5 swiftly 6 and 6 and 7 giddily 8 through 13 swell 9 a 10 long 9 a 13 swell 10 long 11 , 10 long 12 cresting the most of the cutlasses were in another place [.] 1 the 2 most 2 most 3 of 2 most 5 cutlasses 3 of 5 cutlasses 4 the 5 cutlasses 5 cutlasses 6 were 6 were 7 in 7 in 9 place 8 another 9 place he was a tall man , strongly made [and] very black ; and he stared before him on the table like one [stupid] [.] 1 he 2 was 2 was 5 man 2 was 8 made 3 a 4 tall 3 a 5 man 4 tall 5 man 6 , 8 made 7 strongly 8 made 8 made 11 black 8 made 12 ; 10 very 11 black 12 ; 13 and 13 and 14 he 13 and 15 stared 14 he 15 stared 15 stared 16 before 15 stared 18 on 15 stared 21 like 16 before 17 him 18 on 20 table 19 the 20 table 21 like 22 one he shook his head like one that does not know and does not wish to think [,] [and] [his] [face] [was] [very] [stern] [.] 1 he 2 shook 2 shook 4 head 2 shook 5 like 3 his 4 head 4 head 5 like 5 like 6 one 6 one 7 that 6 one 11 and 7 that 11 and 8 does 9 not 8 does 10 know 8 does 11 and 11 and 12 does 12 does 13 not 12 does 14 wish 13 not 14 wish 14 wish 15 to 14 wish 16 think 15 to 16 think [presently] [mr] [riach] [came] [in] [.] and as he spoke [(] the weather sliding-doors standing open ) he tossed the bottle into the sea . 1 and 12 he 1 and 19 . 2 as 3 he 2 as 4 spoke 2 as 11 ) 2 as 12 he 3 he 4 spoke 4 spoke 8 sliding-doors 6 the 8 sliding-doors 7 weather 8 sliding-doors 8 sliding-doors 9 standing 9 standing 10 open 12 he 13 tossed 13 tossed 15 bottle 14 the 15 bottle 15 bottle 16 into 16 into 18 sea 17 the 18 sea " [sit] [down] [!] " [roars] [the] [captain] [.] 1 " 5 " ["] [ye] [sot] [and] [swine] [,] [do] [ye] [know] [what] [ye] ['ve] [done] [?] ye 've murdered the boy [!] ["] 1 ye 2 've 2 've 3 murdered 3 murdered 5 boy 4 the 5 boy mr [shuan] [seemed] [to] [understand] [;] [for] [he] [sat] [down] [again] [,] and [put] up [his] [hand] [to] his brow [.] 1 mr 13 and 13 and 15 up 15 up 20 brow 19 his 20 brow " [well] , " he said , " he brought me a dirty pannikin ! " 1 " 6 said 3 , 4 " 3 , 5 he 5 he 6 said 6 said 7 , 6 said 9 he 6 said 10 brought 6 said 15 ! 7 , 8 " 9 he 10 brought 10 brought 11 me 10 brought 14 pannikin 12 a 13 dirty 12 a 14 pannikin 13 dirty 14 pannikin 15 ! 16 " the murderer cried [a] [little] , but he took off his sea-boots and obeyed [.] 1 the 2 murderer 2 murderer 7 but 3 cried 6 , 6 , 7 but 7 but 13 and 8 he 13 and 9 took 10 off 9 took 13 and 10 off 12 sea-boots 11 his 12 sea-boots 13 and 14 obeyed " [ah] [!] " [cried] [mr] [riach] [,] [with] [a] [dreadful] [voice] [,] ["] [ye] [should] [have] [interfered] [long] [syne] [.] 1 " 4 " it 's too late now [.] ["] 1 it 2 's 2 's 4 late 3 too 4 late 4 late 5 now " [mr] [riach] [,] ["] said the captain , " this night 's work must never be kennt in [dysart] [.] 1 " 6 said 6 said 8 captain 6 said 9 , 6 said 14 work 6 said 17 be 7 the 8 captain 9 , 10 " 11 this 12 night 12 night 13 's 13 's 14 work 14 work 15 must 15 must 17 be 16 never 17 be 17 be 18 kennt 17 be 19 in he turned to the table [.] 1 he 2 turned 2 turned 3 to 3 to 5 table 4 the 5 table " [what] [made] ye throw the good bottle [away] [?] ["] [he] [added] [.] 1 " 4 ye 1 " 5 throw 4 ye 5 throw 5 throw 8 bottle 6 the 8 bottle 7 good 8 bottle ["] [there] [was] [nae] [sense] [in] [that] [,] [sir] [.] here , [david] , [draw] [me] [another] [.] 1 here 2 , 1 here 4 , they 're in the bottom [locker] [;] ["] and he tossed [me] [a] key . 1 they 2 're 2 're 3 in 3 in 14 key 4 the 5 bottom 4 the 14 key 5 bottom 11 tossed 9 and 10 he 10 he 11 tossed 14 key 15 . " [ye] ['ll] [need] [a] [glass] [yourself] [,] [sir] , " he added [to] [riach] [.] 1 " 13 added 10 , 11 " 10 , 12 he 12 he 13 added " [yon] [was] [an] [ugly] [thing] [to] [see] [.] " 1 " 10 " [how] [they] [kept] [their] [health] [,] [i] [know] [not] [,] [any] [more] [than] [how] [i] [kept] [my] [own] [.] and yet in other ways it was an easy service [.] 1 and 2 yet 2 yet 6 it 2 yet 7 was 3 in 5 ways 3 in 6 it 4 other 5 ways 6 it 7 was 7 was 10 service 8 an 9 easy 8 an 10 service 9 easy 10 service as for [mr] [shuan] , the [drink] [or] [his] crime [,] [or] [the] [two] [together] [,] had certainly troubled his mind [.] 1 as 2 for 1 as 10 crime 2 for 5 , 6 the 10 crime 10 crime 17 had 17 had 19 troubled 18 certainly 19 troubled 19 troubled 21 mind 20 his 21 mind i [cannot] [say] [i] [ever] saw him in his proper wits [.] 1 i 6 saw 6 saw 7 him 6 saw 8 in 8 in 11 wits 9 his 11 wits 10 proper 11 wits but [i] had [no] cause to be afraid of him [.] 1 but 3 had 3 had 5 cause 5 cause 6 to 5 cause 7 be 6 to 7 be 7 be 8 afraid 8 afraid 9 of 9 of 10 him " [you] [were] [not] [here] [before] [?] " he asked [.] 1 " 10 asked 8 " 9 he 9 he 10 asked " [no] [,] [sir] [,] " [said] [i] [.] ["] 1 " 6 " you may think it strange , but for all the horror [i] [had] , [i] was still sorry for him [.] 1 you 2 may 2 may 3 think 3 think 4 it 4 it 5 strange 5 strange 7 but 6 , 7 but 7 but 8 for 7 but 14 , 8 for 9 all 9 all 10 the 9 all 11 horror 10 the 11 horror 14 , 16 was 16 was 18 sorry 17 still 18 sorry 18 sorry 19 for 19 for 20 him altogether it was no very hard life for the time it lasted , which ( as you are to hear ) was not long [.] 1 altogether 2 it 2 it 3 was 3 was 7 life 3 was 8 for 4 no 7 life 5 very 6 hard 6 hard 7 life 7 life 8 for 8 for 10 time 9 the 10 time 10 time 11 it 10 time 12 lasted 10 time 14 which 11 it 12 lasted 13 , 14 which 14 which 16 as 14 which 22 was 15 ( 16 as 16 as 20 hear 16 as 21 ) 17 you 18 are 18 are 19 to 18 are 20 hear 19 to 20 hear 22 was 23 not 22 was 24 long 23 not 24 long i had company , too , and good company of its sort [.] 1 i 2 had 2 had 9 company 3 company 9 company 4 , 5 too 5 too 6 , 5 too 8 good 6 , 7 and 8 good 9 company 9 company 10 of 10 of 12 sort 11 its 12 sort and [then] [i] [had] [another] trouble of my own [.] 1 and 6 trouble 6 trouble 7 of 7 of 9 own 8 my 9 own [chapter] [ix] [the] [man] [with] [the] [belt] [of] [gold] more than a [week] [went] [by] [,] [in] [which] [the] ill-luck that had [hitherto] pursued [the] [covenant] [upon] this voyage [grew] [yet] [more] [strongly] [marked] [.] 1 more 2 than 2 than 20 voyage 3 a 11 ill-luck 3 a 20 voyage 11 ill-luck 13 had 12 that 13 had 13 had 15 pursued 15 pursued 19 this some days she made a little way [;] others , [she] was driven actually back [.] 1 some 2 days 2 days 3 she 2 days 10 , 2 days 15 back 3 she 10 , 4 made 7 way 4 made 9 others 4 made 10 , 5 a 7 way 6 little 7 way 10 , 12 was 12 was 13 driven 14 actually 15 back my two masters leaped to their feet [.] 1 my 2 two 2 two 3 masters 3 masters 4 leaped 4 leaped 5 to 5 to 7 feet 6 their 7 feet " she ['s] [struck] [!] ["] said [mr] [riach] . 1 " 2 she 1 " 7 said 2 she 7 said 7 said 10 . " [no] [,] [sir] [,] ["] said the captain [.] 1 " 7 said 7 said 9 captain 8 the 9 captain " [we] ['ve] [only] [run] [a] [boat] [down] [.] " 1 " 10 " and they hurried [out] . 1 and 2 they 2 they 3 hurried 3 hurried 5 . the captain was in the right of it [.] 1 the 2 captain 2 captain 3 was 3 was 4 in 4 in 6 right 5 the 6 right 6 right 7 of 7 of 8 it it showed he had luck and much agility and unusual strength , that he should have thus saved himself from such a pass [.] 1 it 2 showed 2 showed 3 he 2 showed 4 had 3 he 4 had 4 had 9 and 5 luck 6 and 6 and 8 agility 6 and 9 and 7 much 8 agility 9 and 11 strength 9 and 13 that 9 and 18 saved 10 unusual 11 strength 12 , 13 that 13 that 14 he 13 that 18 saved 14 he 15 should 16 have 18 saved 17 thus 18 saved 18 saved 19 himself 18 saved 20 from 20 from 23 pass 21 such 22 a 22 a 23 pass his manners , besides , were elegant [,] and [he] pledged the captain handsomely [.] 1 his 2 manners 2 manners 3 , 3 , 9 and 4 besides 5 , 4 besides 9 and 6 were 7 elegant 6 were 9 and 9 and 11 pledged 11 pledged 13 captain 11 pledged 14 handsomely 12 the 13 captain altogether [i] [thought] [of] [him] , at the first sight , that here was [a] [man] [i] [would] [rather] [call] [my] [friend] [than] [my] [enemy] [.] 1 altogether 6 , 1 altogether 10 sight 6 , 7 at 8 the 9 first 8 the 10 sight 10 sight 14 was 11 , 12 that 12 that 13 here 12 that 14 was the captain , too , was taking his observations , but rather [of] the man 's clothes than his person [.] 1 the 2 captain 2 captain 6 was 3 , 4 too 4 too 5 , 4 too 6 was 6 was 7 taking 7 taking 11 but 7 taking 18 than 8 his 9 observations 9 observations 11 but 10 , 11 but 11 but 12 rather 11 but 17 clothes 14 the 15 man 15 man 16 's 16 's 17 clothes 18 than 20 person 19 his 20 person " [i] ['m] vexed [,] [sir] [,] [about] the [boat] [,] " [says] [the] captain [.] 1 " 4 vexed 4 vexed 15 captain 9 the 12 " 9 the 15 captain " [friends] [of] [yours] [?] " [said] [hoseason] [.] 1 " 6 " " [you] [have] [none] [such] [friends] [in] [your] [country] [,] ["] was the reply [.] 1 " 12 was 12 was 14 reply 13 the 14 reply " [they] [would] [have] [died] [for] [me] [like] [dogs] [.] " 1 " 11 " " [and] [that] ['s] [true] [,] [too] [,] ["] cried the other , " and ye seem to be a gentleman of great penetration [.] " 1 " 10 cried 10 cried 12 other 10 cried 13 , 10 cried 14 " 10 cried 15 and 10 cried 26 " 11 the 12 other 15 and 16 ye 15 and 17 seem 16 ye 17 seem 17 seem 18 to 17 seem 19 be 18 to 19 be 19 be 21 gentleman 20 a 21 gentleman 21 gentleman 22 of 22 of 24 penetration 23 great 24 penetration " [well] [,] [sir] [,] " [says] [the] [other] [,] ["] [and] [so] [has] [many] [a] [pretty] [man] [,] [for] [the] [matter] [of] [that] [.] ["] 1 " 6 " " [no] [doubt] [,] [sir] [,] " [says] [the] [captain] [,] ["] [and] [fine] [coats] [.] ["] 1 " 7 " " [oho] [!] ["] says the stranger , " is that how the wind sets ? " 1 " 5 says 5 says 7 stranger 5 says 8 , 5 says 9 " 5 says 10 is 5 says 16 ? 5 says 17 " 6 the 7 stranger 10 is 11 that 10 is 12 how 12 how 14 wind 12 how 15 sets 13 the 14 wind 14 wind 15 sets and he laid his hand quickly on his pistols [.] 1 and 2 he 1 and 3 laid 2 he 3 laid 3 laid 5 hand 3 laid 6 quickly 3 laid 7 on 4 his 5 hand 7 on 9 pistols 8 his 9 pistols " [don't] [be] [hasty] [,] ["] said the captain [.] 1 " 7 said 7 said 9 captain 8 the 9 captain ["] [don't] [do] [a] [mischief] [before] [ye] [see] [the] [need] [of] [it] [.] " [why] [,] [sir] [,] " [replied] [the] [captain] [,] ["] [i] [am] [a] [true-blue] [protestant] [,] [and] [i] [thank] [god] [for] [it] [.] ["] 1 " 6 " " [can] [ye] so [,] [indeed] [?] ["] [asked] [the] [jacobite] [.] 1 " 4 so " [in] [france] [?] " [says] [the] [captain] [.] 1 " 5 " ["] [no] [,] [sir] [;] [that] [i] [cannot] [do] [.] but where ye come [from] we might talk of that [.] ["] 1 but 2 where 1 but 6 we 2 where 3 ye 2 where 4 come 3 ye 4 come 6 we 7 might 7 might 8 talk 8 talk 9 of 9 of 10 that " [half] of it , " he cried [,] ["] [and] [i] ['m] [your] [man] ! " 1 " 8 cried 3 of 4 it 3 of 5 , 3 of 7 he 5 , 6 " 7 he 8 cried 8 cried 16 ! 16 ! 17 " the other swept back the guineas into the belt , and put it on again under his waistcoat [.] 1 the 2 other 2 other 11 and 3 swept 4 back 3 swept 6 guineas 3 swept 7 into 3 swept 11 and 5 the 6 guineas 6 guineas 7 into 7 into 9 belt 8 the 9 belt 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 put 12 put 13 it 12 put 14 on 12 put 15 again 12 put 16 under 16 under 18 waistcoat 17 his 18 waistcoat " [i] [have] [told] [ye] [sir] [,] ["] said he , " [that] not one doit of it belongs to me [.] 1 " 9 said 9 said 10 he 9 said 11 , 9 said 16 doit 9 said 19 belongs 11 , 12 " 14 not 15 one 15 one 16 doit 16 doit 17 of 16 doit 19 belongs 17 of 18 it 19 belongs 20 to 20 to 21 me thirty guineas [on] [the] [sea-side] , [or] [sixty] [if] [ye] [set] [me] [on] [the] [linnhe] [loch] [.] 1 thirty 2 guineas 2 guineas 6 , take it , if ye will ; [if] not , ye can do your worst [.] ["] 1 take 2 it 1 take 4 if 3 , 4 if 4 if 5 ye 4 if 6 will 4 if 7 ; 5 ye 6 will 7 ; 9 not 7 ; 10 , 10 , 11 ye 10 , 13 do 11 ye 12 can 12 can 13 do 13 do 15 worst 14 your 15 worst " [ay] [,] " [said] [hoseason] [.] 1 " 4 " " [and] [if] [i] [give] [ye] [over] [to] [the] [soldiers] [?] " 1 " 12 " " [ye] [would] [make] [a] [fool] ['s] [bargain] [,] " [said] [the] [other] [.] 1 " 10 " ["] [my] [chief] [,] [let] [me] [tell] [you] [,] [sir] [,] [is] [forfeited] [,] [like] [every] [honest] [man] [in] [scotland] [.] " [little] [enough] , to be sure , " said [hoseason] [;] and then , " if they knew , " he added [,] [drily] [.] 1 " 23 added 4 , 5 to 4 , 13 and 5 to 8 , 6 be 7 sure 6 be 8 , 8 , 9 " 8 , 10 said 13 and 22 he 14 then 15 , 14 then 22 he 15 , 16 " 15 , 17 if 17 if 18 they 17 if 19 knew 17 if 20 , 17 if 22 he 18 they 19 knew 20 , 21 " 22 he 23 added " [but] [i] [think] [,] [if] [i] [was] [to] [try] [,] [that] [i] [could] [hold] [my] [tongue] [about] [it] [.] " 1 " 21 " " [ah] [,] [but] [i] ['ll] [begowk] [ye] [there] [!] ["] cried the gentleman [.] 1 " 12 cried 12 cried 14 gentleman 13 the 14 gentleman ["] [play] [me] [false] [,] [and] [i] ['ll] [play] [you] [cunning] [.] if a hand is laid upon me , they shall ken [what] money it is [.] ["] 1 if 3 hand 1 if 5 laid 1 if 9 they 2 a 3 hand 3 hand 4 is 4 is 5 laid 6 upon 7 me 6 upon 8 , 6 upon 9 they 9 they 10 shall 10 shall 11 ken 11 ken 13 money 13 money 14 it 13 money 15 is 14 it 15 is [befool] [.] " [well] [,] " [returned] [the] [captain] [,] ["] [what] [must] [be] [must] [.] 1 " 4 " sixty guineas , and done [.] 1 sixty 2 guineas 2 guineas 4 and 3 , 4 and 4 and 5 done here 's my hand upon it [.] ["] 1 here 2 's 2 's 4 hand 2 's 5 upon 3 my 4 hand 4 hand 5 upon 5 upon 6 it " [and] [here] ['s] [mine] [,] " [said] [the] [other] [.] 1 " 7 " and [thereupon] the captain went out ( rather hurriedly , [i] [thought] ) [,] [and] left [me] alone in the round-house with the stranger [.] 1 and 4 captain 1 and 5 went 3 the 4 captain 4 captain 5 went 5 went 6 out 5 went 9 hurriedly 5 went 22 with 7 ( 8 rather 7 ( 9 hurriedly 9 hurriedly 10 , 10 , 13 ) 16 left 18 alone 18 alone 19 in 19 in 21 round-house 20 the 21 round-house 21 round-house 22 with 22 with 24 stranger 23 the 24 stranger and as if all this were not enough , he had a belt full of golden guineas round his loins [.] 1 and 11 had 2 as 3 if 3 if 5 this 3 if 6 were 3 if 9 , 3 if 10 he 4 all 5 this 5 this 6 were 6 were 7 not 6 were 8 enough 10 he 11 had 11 had 13 belt 11 had 18 round 12 a 13 belt 13 belt 14 full 14 full 15 of 15 of 17 guineas 16 golden 17 guineas 18 round 20 loins 19 his 20 loins whatever [my] [opinions] [,] [i] [could] not [look] [on] such a [man] [without] a lively interest [.] 1 whatever 7 not 7 not 16 interest 10 such 11 a 11 a 16 interest 14 a 15 lively 15 lively 16 interest " [and] [so] you 're a [jacobite] [?] " [said] [i] [,] [as] [i] [set] meat [before] [him] . 1 " 4 you 4 you 5 're 5 're 16 meat 5 're 19 . 6 a 9 " 6 a 16 meat " [ay] [,] ["] said he , beginning to eat . 1 " 5 said 5 said 6 he 5 said 8 beginning 7 , 8 beginning 8 beginning 9 to 9 to 10 eat 10 eat 11 . " [and] [you] [,] [by] [your] [long] [face] [,] [should] [be] [a] [whig] [?] " 1 " 15 " whig [or] [whigamore] was the cant name for those who were loyal to [king] [george] . 1 whig 4 was 4 was 7 name 5 the 7 name 6 cant 7 name 7 name 8 for 8 for 9 those 9 those 10 who 9 those 11 were 10 who 11 were 11 were 12 loyal 12 loyal 13 to 13 to 16 . " [and] [that] ['s] [naething] [,] ["] said he . 1 " 8 said 8 said 9 he 9 he 10 . " [i] ['ll] [go] [and] [ask] [for] [the] [key] [,] " [said] [i] [,] [and] [stepped] [on] [deck] [.] 1 " 11 " the fog was as close as [ever] [,] but the swell almost down [.] 1 the 2 fog 2 fog 3 was 3 was 5 close 4 as 5 close 5 close 6 as 5 close 9 but 5 close 12 almost 6 as 9 but 9 but 11 swell 10 the 11 swell 12 almost 13 down some of [the] hands were [still] hearkening for [breakers] [;] [but] the captain and [the] [two] [officers] were in the waist with their heads [together] [.] 1 some 2 of 1 some 14 and 2 of 4 hands 5 were 7 hearkening 5 were 14 and 7 hearkening 8 for 8 for 13 captain 12 the 13 captain 14 and 18 were 18 were 19 in 19 in 21 waist 20 the 21 waist 21 waist 22 with 22 with 24 heads 23 their 24 heads it was [mr] [riach] [,] crying [out] [as] [if] [upon] [a] [sudden] [thought] [:] ["] [couldn't] [we] wile [him] out of the round-house [?] ["] 1 it 2 was 2 was 6 crying 6 crying 18 wile 18 wile 21 of 20 out 21 of 21 of 23 round-house 22 the 23 round-house " he ['s] [better] [where] [he] is [,] ["] [returned] [hoseason] [;] ["] [he] [hasn't] [room] to use his sword [.] ["] 1 " 2 he 2 he 7 is 7 is 17 to 17 to 18 use 18 use 20 sword 19 his 20 sword " [well] [,] [that] ['s] [true] [,] ["] said [riach] [;] ["] [but] he 's hard to come at [.] ["] 1 " 9 said 9 said 14 he 14 he 15 's 15 's 16 hard 16 hard 17 to 16 hard 19 at 17 to 18 come 18 come 19 at " [hut] [!] " [said] [hoseason] [.] 1 " 4 " at [this] [hearing] , [i] [was] [seized] with [both] [fear] and anger at [these] treacherous , greedy [,] [bloody] [men] [that] [i] [sailed] [with] [.] 1 at 4 , 1 at 12 anger 4 , 8 with 8 with 11 and 12 anger 13 at 13 at 16 , 15 treacherous 16 , 16 , 17 greedy my first mind was to run away [;] [my] [second] [was] [bolder] [.] 1 my 3 mind 2 first 3 mind 3 mind 4 was 4 was 5 to 5 to 6 run 6 run 7 away " [captain] [,] ["] said [i] [,] ["] the gentleman is seeking a dram , and the bottle 's out [.] 1 " 5 said 5 said 10 gentleman 9 the 10 gentleman 10 gentleman 11 is 11 is 12 seeking 12 seeking 16 and 13 a 14 dram 14 dram 16 and 15 , 16 and 16 and 20 out 17 the 18 bottle 18 bottle 19 's 19 's 20 out will you give me the key [?] ["] 1 will 2 you 1 will 3 give 3 give 4 me 3 give 6 key 5 the 6 key they all started and turned about [.] 1 they 4 and 2 all 3 started 3 started 4 and 4 and 5 turned 4 and 6 about " [why] [,] [here] ['s] [our] [chance] [to] [get] [the] [firearms] [!] " 1 " 13 " " [ay] [,] [ay] [,] ["] put in [hoseason] . 1 " 7 put 7 put 8 in 8 in 10 . ["] [david] [kens] [;] [david] ['s] [a] [good] [lad] [.] i had never been so [be-davided] [since] [i] [came] [on] [board] [:] [but] [i] [said] [yes] , [as] [if] [all] [i] [heard] [were] quite natural [.] 1 i 2 had 2 had 4 been 3 never 4 been 4 been 5 so 5 so 17 , 17 , 25 natural 24 quite 25 natural now , [if] [i] , [or] one of [the] officers , was to go [in] and [take] [them] , he would fall to thinking [.] 1 now 2 , 1 now 20 he 2 , 16 and 5 , 7 one 7 one 8 of 7 one 12 was 8 of 10 officers 10 officers 11 , 12 was 13 to 13 to 14 go 14 go 16 and 16 and 19 , 20 he 21 would 21 would 22 fall 22 fall 23 to 23 to 24 thinking but a lad like you , [david] [,] might snap up a horn and a pistol or two [without] remark [.] 1 but 3 lad 1 but 6 , 1 but 9 might 2 a 3 lad 3 lad 4 like 4 like 5 you 9 might 10 snap 9 might 11 up 11 up 17 or 12 a 13 horn 13 horn 14 and 14 and 16 pistol 14 and 17 or 15 a 16 pistol 17 or 20 remark 18 two 20 remark [here] [mr] [riach] [whispered] [him] [a] [little] [.] what was [i] to do [?] 1 what 2 was 2 was 4 to 4 to 5 do " [o] [!] ["] cried [i] [,] ["] [they] ['re] all [murderers] [here] [;] [it] ['s] [a] [ship] [full] [of] [them] [!] 1 " 5 cried 5 cried 11 all they 've murdered a boy already [.] 1 they 2 've 2 've 3 murdered 3 murdered 5 boy 3 murdered 6 already 4 a 5 boy now it 's you . ["] 1 now 2 it 2 it 3 's 3 's 4 you 4 you 5 . " [ay] [,] [ay] [,] ["] said he [;] " [but] [they] [have] [n't] [got] [me] [yet] [.] ["] 1 " 7 said 7 said 8 he 8 he 10 " and [then] [looking] [at] [me] [curiously] , ["] [will] [ye] [stand] with me [?] " 1 and 7 , 7 , 12 with 12 with 13 me 13 me 15 " " [that] [will] [i] [!] " [said] [i] [.] 1 " 6 " ["] [i] [am] [no] [thief] [,] [nor] [yet] [murderer] [.] i 'll stand by you . ["] 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 stand 3 stand 4 by 3 stand 6 . 4 by 5 you " [why] [,] [then] [,] ["] said he , " what 's your name ? " 1 " 7 said 7 said 8 he 7 said 9 , 7 said 10 " 7 said 11 what 7 said 15 ? 7 said 16 " 11 what 12 's 12 's 14 name 13 your 14 name " [my] [name] [is] [stewart] , " he said , drawing himself up [.] 1 " 9 said 6 , 7 " 6 , 8 he 8 he 9 said 9 said 11 drawing 10 , 11 drawing 11 drawing 12 himself 11 drawing 13 up ["] [alan] [breck] [,] [they] [call] [me] [.] and having administered this rebuke , as though it were something of a chief importance , he turned to examine our defences [.] 1 and 2 having 1 and 3 administered 2 having 3 administered 3 administered 5 rebuke 3 administered 7 as 4 this 5 rebuke 6 , 7 as 7 as 17 he 7 as 18 turned 8 though 9 it 8 though 10 were 8 though 16 , 8 though 17 he 9 it 10 were 10 were 11 something 11 something 12 of 12 of 15 importance 13 a 14 chief 13 a 15 importance 17 he 18 turned 18 turned 19 to 19 to 20 examine 20 examine 22 defences 21 our 22 defences the round-house was built very strong , to support the breaching of the seas [.] 1 the 2 round-house 2 round-house 3 was 3 was 7 , 4 built 6 strong 4 built 7 , 5 very 6 strong 7 , 8 to 7 , 9 support 8 to 9 support 9 support 11 breaching 10 the 11 breaching 11 breaching 12 of 12 of 13 the 13 the 14 seas of its five apertures , only the skylight and the two doors were large enough for the passage of a man [.] 1 of 4 apertures 1 of 5 , 1 of 6 only 2 its 3 five 3 five 4 apertures 6 only 9 and 7 the 8 skylight 8 skylight 9 and 9 and 12 doors 9 and 13 were 10 the 11 two 11 two 12 doors 13 were 14 large 14 large 15 enough 14 large 16 for 16 for 18 passage 17 the 18 passage 18 passage 19 of 19 of 21 man 20 a 21 man " [it] [would] [be] [yet] [better] [shut] [,] " [says] [i] [.] 1 " 9 " " [not] [so] [,] [david] [,] ["] says he [.] 1 " 8 says 8 says 9 he [reaching] [.] " [i] [must] [stick] to [the] [point] , " he said , [shaking] his head ; " and that 's a pity , [too] . 1 " 11 said 5 to 8 , 5 to 10 he 8 , 9 " 10 he 11 said 11 said 12 , 11 said 25 . 12 , 14 his 12 , 15 head 16 ; 17 " 16 ; 18 and 16 ; 23 , 18 and 19 that 18 and 20 's 20 's 22 pity 21 a 22 pity 23 , 25 . it [doesn't] [set] [my] [genius] [,] [which] is all for the upper guard [.] 1 it 8 is 8 is 9 all 8 is 10 for 9 all 10 for 10 for 13 guard 11 the 12 upper 11 the 13 guard and , now , " said he , " do you keep on charging the pistols , and give heed to me . ["] 1 and 18 and 1 and 23 . 2 , 3 now 3 now 4 , 3 now 11 you 4 , 5 " 4 , 6 said 6 said 7 he 6 said 8 , 6 said 10 do 8 , 9 " 11 you 18 and 12 keep 13 on 13 on 14 charging 13 on 18 and 15 the 16 pistols 16 pistols 17 , 17 , 18 and 18 and 19 give 19 give 20 heed 19 give 21 to 20 heed 21 to 21 to 22 me i told him [i] [would] [listen] [closely] [.] 1 i 2 told 2 told 3 him " [first] [of] [all] [,] ["] said he , " how [many] [are] [against] [us] ? " 1 " 7 said 7 said 8 he 7 said 9 , 7 said 10 " 7 said 11 how 7 said 16 ? 7 said 17 " i [reckoned] [them] [up] [;] [and] [such] was the hurry of my mind [,] [i] [had] to cast the numbers [twice] [.] 1 i 8 was 8 was 10 hurry 8 was 17 to 9 the 10 hurry 10 hurry 11 of 11 of 13 mind 12 my 13 mind 17 to 18 cast 18 cast 20 numbers 19 the 20 numbers " [fifteen] [,] " [said] [i] [.] 1 " 4 " alan whistled [.] 1 alan 2 whistled " [well] [,] ["] said he , " that can't be cured [.] 1 " 5 said 5 said 6 he 5 said 7 , 5 said 9 that 5 said 12 cured 7 , 8 " 10 can't 11 be 11 be 12 cured and [now] follow me [.] 1 and 3 follow 3 follow 4 me it is my part to [keep] [this] [door] , [where] [i] [look] for the main battle [.] 1 it 2 is 2 is 4 part 2 is 5 to 3 my 4 part 5 to 9 , 9 , 13 for 13 for 16 battle 14 the 15 main 14 the 16 battle in that , ye have no hand [.] 1 in 2 that 1 in 3 , 1 in 4 ye 4 ye 5 have 5 have 7 hand 6 no 7 hand i [told] [him] [,] [indeed] [i] was no great shot [.] 1 i 7 was 7 was 10 shot 8 no 10 shot 9 great 10 shot " [and] [that] ['s] [very] [bravely] [said] , " he cried , in a great admiration of my candour [.] 1 " 11 cried 8 , 9 " 8 , 10 he 10 he 11 cried 11 cried 13 in 12 , 13 in 13 in 16 admiration 14 a 15 great 15 great 16 admiration 16 admiration 17 of 17 of 19 candour 18 my 19 candour " there 's [many] a pretty gentleman [that] wouldnae dare to say [it] [.] ["] 1 " 12 say 2 there 3 's 3 's 10 dare 3 's 11 to 5 a 6 pretty 5 a 10 dare 6 pretty 7 gentleman 7 gentleman 10 dare 9 wouldnae 10 dare 11 to 12 say " [but] [then] [,] [sir] [,] " [said] [i] [,] ["] [there] [is] [the] [door] [behind] [you] [,] [which] [they] [may] [perhaps] [break] [in] [.] ["] 1 " 7 " " [ay] [,] ["] said he , " and that is a part of your work . 1 " 5 said 5 said 6 he 5 said 7 , 5 said 17 . 7 , 8 " 7 , 9 and 9 and 10 that 9 and 11 is 10 that 11 is 11 is 13 part 12 a 13 part 13 part 14 of 14 of 16 work 15 your 16 work but that 's not all [.] 1 but 2 that 1 but 3 's 2 that 3 's 3 's 4 not 3 's 5 all let's make a bit of [a] [soldier] [of] [ye] , [david] . 1 let's 2 make 2 make 4 bit 3 a 4 bit 4 bit 5 of 5 of 10 , 10 , 12 . what else have ye [to] [guard] [?] ["] 1 what 2 else 1 what 3 have 3 have 4 ye " [there] ['s] [the] [skylight] [,] " [said] [i] [.] 1 " 7 " " [and] [that] ['s] [very] [true] [,] " [said] [alan] [.] 1 " 8 " " [but] [have] [ye] [no] [ears] [to] [your] [head] [?] " 1 " 11 " " [to] [be] [sure] [!] " [cried] [i] [.] 1 " 6 " " [i] [must] [hear] [the] [bursting] [of] [the] [glass] [!] " 1 " 11 " " [ye] [have] [some] [rudiments] [of] [sense] [,] " [said] [alan] [,] [grimly] [.] 1 " 9 " [chapter] [x] [the] [siege] [of] [the] [round-house] but now our time [of] truce was come to an end [.] 1 but 2 now 1 but 6 truce 3 our 6 truce 4 time 6 truce 6 truce 7 was 7 was 8 come 8 come 9 to 9 to 11 end 10 an 11 end " [stand] [!] " [cried] [alan] [,] [and] [pointed] [his] [sword] [at] [him] [.] 1 " 4 " the captain stood , indeed ; but he neither winced nor drew back a foot [.] 1 the 2 captain 2 captain 3 stood 3 stood 5 indeed 4 , 5 indeed 5 indeed 6 ; 6 ; 7 but 7 but 8 he 7 but 11 nor 8 he 11 nor 9 neither 11 nor 10 winced 11 nor 11 nor 12 drew 12 drew 13 back 12 drew 15 foot 14 a 15 foot " [a] [naked] [sword] [?] ["] says he [.] 1 " 7 says 7 says 8 he " [this] [is] [a] [strange] [return] [for] [hospitality] [.] " 1 " 10 " " [do] [ye] [see] [me] [?] " [said] [alan] [.] 1 " 7 " ["] [i] [am] [come] [of] [kings] [;] [i] [bear] [a] [king] ['s] [name] [.] my badge is the oak [.] 1 my 2 badge 2 badge 3 is 3 is 5 oak 4 the 5 oak do ye see my sword [?] 1 do 2 ye 1 do 3 see 3 see 5 sword 4 my 5 sword it has slashed the heads off [mair] [whigamores] than you have toes upon your feet [.] 1 it 2 has 2 has 3 slashed 3 slashed 5 heads 3 slashed 6 off 3 slashed 9 than 4 the 5 heads 9 than 10 you 9 than 11 have 10 you 11 have 11 have 12 toes 11 have 13 upon 12 toes 13 upon 13 upon 15 feet 14 your 15 feet call up your vermin to your back , sir , and fall on [!] 1 call 2 up 1 call 4 vermin 1 call 5 to 3 your 4 vermin 4 vermin 5 to 5 to 11 and 6 your 7 back 7 back 8 , 8 , 9 sir 8 , 11 and 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 fall 12 fall 13 on the sooner the clash begins , the sooner ye 'll taste this steel throughout your vitals [.] ["] 1 the 2 sooner 2 sooner 4 clash 2 sooner 5 begins 2 sooner 6 , 2 sooner 8 sooner 3 the 4 clash 4 clash 5 begins 7 the 8 sooner 8 sooner 9 ye 8 sooner 11 taste 9 ye 10 'll 10 'll 11 taste 11 taste 13 steel 11 taste 14 throughout 12 this 13 steel 14 throughout 16 vitals 15 your 16 vitals the captain said nothing to [alan] , but he looked over at me with an ugly look [.] 1 the 2 captain 2 captain 3 said 3 said 4 nothing 3 said 5 to 5 to 7 , 7 , 8 but 8 but 9 he 8 but 10 looked 9 he 10 looked 10 looked 11 over 10 looked 12 at 10 looked 14 with 12 at 13 me 14 with 17 look 15 an 16 ugly 15 an 17 look 16 ugly 17 look " [david] [,] ["] said he , " [i] ['ll] [mind] [this] [;] " and [the] [sound] [of] [his] [voice] [went] [through] [me] [with] a jar . 1 " 5 said 5 said 6 he 5 said 7 , 5 said 27 . 7 , 8 " 7 , 15 and 8 " 14 " 15 and 26 jar 25 a 26 jar next [moment] he was gone [.] 1 next 3 he 3 he 4 was 4 was 5 gone " [and] [now] [,] ["] said [alan] , " [let] [your] [hand] [keep] [your] [head] , [for] [the] grip [is] [coming] [.] ["] 1 " 6 said 6 said 19 grip 8 , 9 " 8 , 16 , 16 , 19 grip alan drew a dirk , which he held in his left hand in case they should run in under his sword [.] 1 alan 2 drew 2 drew 4 dirk 3 a 4 dirk 4 dirk 6 which 5 , 6 which 6 which 8 held 7 he 8 held 8 held 9 in 8 held 14 case 9 in 12 hand 10 his 12 hand 11 left 12 hand 13 in 14 case 14 case 15 they 14 case 17 run 15 they 16 should 16 should 17 run 17 run 18 in 17 run 19 under 19 under 21 sword 20 his 21 sword it was a small part of [the] [deck] [that] [i] [could] [overlook] , [but] [enough] for our purpose [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 5 part 3 a 4 small 3 a 5 part 4 small 5 part 5 part 6 of 6 of 13 , 13 , 16 for 16 for 18 purpose 17 our 18 purpose i looked back over my shoulder , and saw [mr] [shuan] [in] [the] [doorway] [,] [crossing] [blades] [with] [alan] [.] 1 i 8 and 2 looked 3 back 2 looked 4 over 2 looked 8 and 4 over 6 shoulder 5 my 6 shoulder 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 saw " [that] ['s] [him] [that] [killed] [the] [boy] [!] " 1 " 10 " i cried [.] 1 i 2 cried i had never fired with a pistol in my life , and not [often] with a gun [;] far less against a fellow-creature [.] 1 i 2 had 2 had 4 fired 3 never 4 fired 4 fired 5 with 5 with 7 pistol 6 a 7 pistol 7 pistol 12 and 8 in 10 life 8 in 12 and 9 my 10 life 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 not 12 and 15 with 15 with 17 gun 16 a 17 gun 17 gun 19 far 19 far 20 less 19 far 21 against 21 against 23 fellow-creature 22 a 23 fellow-creature then [i] looked [round] [again] [into] [the] [deck-house] [.] 1 then 3 looked i believe he died as they were doing it [.] 1 i 2 believe 2 believe 3 he 2 believe 4 died 3 he 4 died 4 died 5 as 5 as 6 they 6 they 7 were 7 were 8 doing 8 doing 9 it i [told] [him] [i] had [winged] [one] , and thought it was the captain . 1 i 5 had 5 had 15 . 8 , 9 and 8 , 15 . 9 and 10 thought 10 thought 11 it 11 it 12 was 12 was 14 captain 13 the 14 captain " [and] [i] ['ve] [settled] [two] [,] ["] says he [.] 1 " 9 says 9 says 10 he ["] [no] [,] [there] ['s] [not] [enough] [blood] [let] [;] [they] ['ll] [be] [back] [again] [.] to your watch [,] [david] [.] 1 to 3 watch 2 your 3 watch this was but a dram before meat [.] ["] 1 this 2 was 2 was 3 but 2 was 6 before 3 but 5 dram 4 a 5 dram 5 dram 6 before 6 before 7 meat i settled back to my place , [re-charging] the three pistols [i] [had] fired , and [keeping] watch [with] [both] eye and ear . 1 i 2 settled 2 settled 4 to 3 back 4 to 4 to 16 and 5 my 6 place 6 place 7 , 7 , 11 pistols 7 , 16 and 9 the 10 three 10 three 11 pistols 14 fired 15 , 15 , 16 and 16 and 18 watch 18 watch 22 and 21 eye 22 and 22 and 23 ear 23 ear 24 . " [it] [was] [shuan] [bauchled] [it] [,] " [i] [heard] [one] [say] [.] 1 " 8 " bungled . 1 bungled 2 . and another answered him with [a] ["] [wheesht] , [man] [!] 1 and 2 another 1 and 3 answered 2 another 3 answered 3 answered 4 him 3 answered 5 with 5 with 9 , he 's paid the piper [.] ["] 1 he 2 's 2 's 3 paid 3 paid 5 piper 4 the 5 piper after that the voices fell again into the same muttering as before [.] 1 after 2 that 1 after 4 voices 3 the 4 voices 4 voices 5 fell 5 fell 6 again 5 fell 7 into 5 fell 11 as 5 fell 12 before 7 into 10 muttering 8 the 9 same 9 same 10 muttering 11 as 12 before by [this] , [i] [made] [sure] they were coming on again , and told [alan] [.] 1 by 3 , 1 by 7 they 7 they 13 and 8 were 9 coming 8 were 13 and 9 coming 10 on 9 coming 11 again 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 told " [it] ['s] [what] we have to pray for , " said he . 1 " 5 we 5 we 6 have 6 have 7 to 7 to 8 pray 8 pray 9 for 9 for 10 , 10 , 11 " 10 , 12 said 12 said 13 he 13 he 14 . but this [time] , [mind] , they 'll be in earnest . ["] 1 but 2 this 2 this 4 , 4 , 12 . 6 , 7 they 6 , 12 . 7 they 8 'll 8 'll 9 be 9 be 10 in 10 in 11 earnest by this , my pistols were ready , and there was nothing to do but listen and wait [.] 1 by 2 this 1 by 3 , 1 by 5 pistols 4 my 5 pistols 5 pistols 9 and 6 were 7 ready 6 were 9 and 8 , 9 and 9 and 15 but 10 there 11 was 11 was 12 nothing 12 nothing 13 to 13 to 15 but 14 do 15 but 15 but 17 and 16 listen 17 and 17 and 18 wait then there [came] a single call on the sea-pipe , and that was the signal [.] 1 then 6 call 2 there 6 call 4 a 5 single 4 a 6 call 5 single 6 call 6 call 7 on 6 call 13 was 7 on 11 and 8 the 9 sea-pipe 9 sea-pipe 11 and 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 that 13 was 15 signal 14 the 15 signal he gave the most horrible , ugly groan and fell to the floor [.] 1 he 9 and 2 gave 8 groan 2 gave 9 and 3 the 8 groan 4 most 5 horrible 5 horrible 6 , 5 horrible 8 groan 7 ugly 8 groan 9 and 10 fell 9 and 11 to 11 to 13 floor 12 the 13 floor alan was dirking him with [his] [left] [hand] , but the fellow clung like a leech [.] 1 alan 2 was 2 was 3 dirking 3 dirking 4 him 3 dirking 5 with 5 with 9 , 9 , 10 but 10 but 12 fellow 10 but 13 clung 11 the 12 fellow 12 fellow 13 clung 13 clung 14 like 14 like 16 leech 15 a 16 leech another had broken in and had his cutlass raised . 1 another 2 had 2 had 5 and 3 broken 4 in 3 broken 5 and 5 and 6 had 6 had 8 cutlass 7 his 8 cutlass 8 cutlass 9 raised 9 raised 10 . the door was thronged with their faces [.] 1 the 2 door 2 door 3 was 3 was 4 thronged 4 thronged 5 with 5 with 7 faces 6 their 7 faces i thought we were lost [,] and catching up my cutlass , fell on them [in] [flank] [.] 1 i 2 thought 2 thought 3 we 2 thought 12 , 3 we 12 , 4 were 7 and 4 were 12 , 5 lost 7 and 7 and 8 catching 7 and 9 up 7 and 11 cutlass 10 my 11 cutlass 12 , 13 fell 12 , 14 on 14 on 15 them but [i] had not [time] to be [of] [help] [.] 1 but 3 had 3 had 6 to 3 had 7 be 4 not 6 to they broke before him like water , turning , and running , and falling one against another in their haste [.] 1 they 2 broke 2 broke 3 before 2 broke 5 like 2 broke 15 one 2 broke 16 against 2 broke 18 in 3 before 4 him 5 like 13 and 6 water 7 , 7 , 8 turning 7 , 10 and 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 running 10 and 13 and 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 falling 15 one 16 against 16 against 17 another 17 another 18 in 18 in 20 haste 19 their 20 haste he came up to me with open arms [.] 1 he 2 came 2 came 3 up 3 up 4 to 3 up 6 with 4 to 5 me 6 with 8 arms 7 open 8 arms " come to my arms [!] ["] he cried , and embraced and kissed me hard upon both cheeks [.] 1 " 9 cried 2 come 8 he 3 to 5 arms 3 to 8 he 4 my 5 arms 8 he 9 cried 9 cried 10 , 9 cried 13 and 11 and 12 embraced 12 embraced 13 and 13 and 14 kissed 14 kissed 15 me 14 kissed 16 hard 14 kissed 17 upon 17 upon 19 cheeks 18 both 19 cheeks " [david] [,] ["] said he , ["] [i] [love] [you] [like] a brother . 1 " 5 said 5 said 6 he 5 said 7 , 5 said 15 . 7 , 14 brother 13 a 14 brother and [o] [,] man , " he cried in a kind of ecstasy , ["] [am] [i] [no] a bonny [fighter] [?] ["] 1 and 7 he 1 and 14 , 4 man 5 , 4 man 7 he 5 , 6 " 7 he 8 cried 8 cried 9 in 9 in 13 ecstasy 10 a 11 kind 11 kind 12 of 11 kind 13 ecstasy 12 of 13 ecstasy 14 , 20 bonny 19 a 20 bonny all the [while] [,] [the] flush was in [his] [face] , and his eyes were as bright as a five-year-old child 's with a new toy [.] 1 all 2 the 2 the 6 flush 6 flush 7 was 7 was 8 in 8 in 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 14 eyes 13 his 14 eyes 14 eyes 15 were 15 were 17 bright 16 as 17 bright 17 bright 18 as 18 as 22 's 19 a 20 five-year-old 20 five-year-old 21 child 21 child 22 's 22 's 23 with 23 with 26 toy 24 a 25 new 24 a 26 toy 25 new 26 toy i have translated [it] [here] [,] [not] in verse [(] of [which] [i] [have] [no] skill [)] [but] at [least] [in] the king 's [english] [.] 1 i 2 have 2 have 3 translated 3 translated 8 in 8 in 9 verse 9 verse 11 of 11 of 16 skill 16 skill 19 at 19 at 24 's 22 the 23 king 23 king 24 's ["] [their] [eyes] [were] [many] [and] [bright] [,] [swift] [were] [they] [to] [behold] [,] [many] [the] [hands] [they] [guided] [:] [the] [sword] [was] [alone] [.] ["] [come] [to] [me] [from] [the] [hills] [of] [heather] [,] [come] [from] [the] [isles] [of] [the] [sea] [.] o far-beholding [eagles] , [here] [is] [your] [meat] [.] " 1 o 2 far-beholding 1 o 4 , 4 , 10 " four more were hurt , and [of] that number , one ( and [he] not the least important ) got [his] hurt [from] [me] [.] 1 four 2 more 2 more 3 were 3 were 4 hurt 4 hurt 5 , 4 hurt 22 hurt 5 , 6 and 6 and 8 that 6 and 13 and 9 number 10 , 10 , 11 one 10 , 13 and 12 ( 13 and 13 and 15 not 13 and 18 important 13 and 19 ) 13 and 20 got 16 the 18 important 17 least 18 important but poets have to think upon their rhymes [;] [and] [in] [good] [prose] [talk] [,] [alan] [always] [did] [me] [more] [than] [justice] [.] 1 but 2 poets 1 but 3 have 2 poets 3 have 3 have 4 to 4 to 5 think 5 think 6 upon 6 upon 8 rhymes 7 their 8 rhymes in the [meanwhile] [,] [i] [was] innocent [of] [any] [wrong] [being] [done] [me] [.] 1 in 2 the 2 the 7 innocent alan clapped my shoulder , and said [i] [was] a [brave] lad and wanted nothing but [a] sleep [.] 1 alan 6 and 2 clapped 4 shoulder 2 clapped 6 and 3 my 4 shoulder 5 , 6 and 6 and 13 and 7 said 12 lad 7 said 13 and 10 a 12 lad 13 and 14 wanted 14 wanted 15 nothing 14 wanted 16 but 15 nothing 16 but 16 but 18 sleep " [i] ['ll] [take] [the] [first] [watch] [,] ["] said he . 1 " 10 said 10 said 11 he 11 he 12 . it was [a] mercy the night had fallen so [still] , for the wind had gone down as soon as the rain began [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 4 mercy 2 was 9 so 4 mercy 8 fallen 5 the 6 night 6 night 7 had 7 had 8 fallen 9 so 11 , 11 , 12 for 11 , 16 gone 12 for 14 wind 13 the 14 wind 14 wind 15 had 15 had 16 gone 16 gone 17 down 16 gone 19 soon 16 gone 20 as 18 as 19 soon 20 as 22 rain 20 as 23 began 21 the 22 rain 22 rain 23 began [chapter] [xi] [the] [captain] [knuckles] [under] alan [and] [i] sat down to breakfast about six of the clock [.] 1 alan 4 sat 4 sat 5 down 5 down 6 to 6 to 7 breakfast 7 breakfast 8 about 8 about 9 six 9 six 10 of 10 of 12 clock 11 the 12 clock the floor was covered with broken glass and in a horrid mess of blood , [which] [took] [away] my hunger [.] 1 the 2 floor 2 floor 3 was 3 was 4 covered 4 covered 8 and 5 with 7 glass 5 with 8 and 6 broken 7 glass 8 and 9 in 9 in 12 mess 10 a 12 mess 11 horrid 12 mess 12 mess 13 of 13 of 15 , 14 blood 15 , 15 , 20 hunger 19 my 20 hunger " and [depend] [upon] it [,] ["] [alan] said [,] ["] [we] [shall] [hear] [more] [of] [them] [ere] [long] [.] 1 " 9 said 2 and 5 it 5 it 9 said ye may keep a man from the fighting , but never from his bottle [.] ["] 1 ye 2 may 2 may 3 keep 3 keep 5 man 4 a 5 man 5 man 10 but 6 from 8 fighting 6 from 10 but 7 the 8 fighting 9 , 10 but 10 but 11 never 10 but 12 from 12 from 14 bottle 13 his 14 bottle we made good company for each [other] . 1 we 2 made 2 made 4 company 3 good 4 company 4 company 5 for 5 for 6 each 6 each 8 . and wherever ye go and show that button [,] the friends [of] [alan] [breck] will come around you [.] ["] 1 and 2 wherever 1 and 16 come 2 wherever 5 and 3 ye 5 and 4 go 5 and 5 and 6 show 6 show 8 button 7 that 8 button 10 the 11 friends 11 friends 15 will 15 will 16 come 16 come 17 around 17 around 18 you " [this] [is] [a] [bad] [job] [,] ["] said he at last , shaking his head [.] 1 " 9 said 9 said 10 he 9 said 11 at 9 said 14 shaking 11 at 12 last 13 , 14 shaking 14 shaking 16 head 15 his 16 head " it was none of our choosing [,] ["] said [i] [.] 1 " 2 it 1 " 10 said 2 it 3 was 4 none 5 of 4 none 10 said 5 of 7 choosing 6 our 7 choosing " [the] [captain] [,] ["] [says] he [,] ["] would like to speak with your friend [.] 1 " 7 he 7 he 10 would 10 would 11 like 11 like 12 to 12 to 13 speak 13 speak 14 with 14 with 16 friend 15 your 16 friend they might speak at the window [.] ["] 1 they 2 might 2 might 3 speak 3 speak 4 at 4 at 6 window 5 the 6 window " and [how] [do] [we] [know] [what] [treachery] he [means] [?] ["] cried [i] [.] 1 " 13 cried 2 and 9 he 9 he 13 cried " [is] [that] so [?] ["] [said] [i] [.] 1 " 4 so " [i] ['ll] [tell] [ye] [more] [than] [that] [,] ["] said he . 1 " 11 said 11 said 12 he 12 he 13 . ["] [it] ['s] [not] [only] [the] [men] [;] [it] ['s] [me] [.] i 'm frich'ened [,] [davie] [.] ["] 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 frich'ened and he smiled [across] at me . 1 and 2 he 1 and 7 . 2 he 3 smiled 3 smiled 5 at 5 at 6 me " [no] , " he continued , " what we want is to be [shut] of him [.] ["] 1 " 6 continued 3 , 4 " 3 , 5 he 5 he 6 continued 6 continued 7 , 6 continued 9 what 6 continued 12 is 7 , 8 " 9 what 10 we 9 what 11 want 9 what 12 is 10 we 11 want 12 is 13 to 13 to 14 be 14 be 16 of 16 of 17 him he drank a part , and then carried the rest down upon the deck , to share it [(] [i] [suppose] ) with his superior [.] 1 he 6 and 2 drank 4 part 2 drank 6 and 3 a 4 part 5 , 6 and 6 and 8 carried 6 and 23 with 7 then 8 carried 8 carried 10 rest 9 the 10 rest 10 rest 11 down 10 rest 23 with 11 down 12 upon 12 upon 14 deck 13 the 14 deck 14 deck 16 to 15 , 16 to 16 to 17 share 16 to 22 ) 17 share 18 it 23 with 25 superior 24 his 25 superior alan [at] once held a pistol in his face [.] 1 alan 4 held 3 once 4 held 4 held 6 pistol 4 held 7 in 5 a 6 pistol 6 pistol 7 in 7 in 9 face 8 his 9 face " [put] [that] [thing] [up] [!] ["] said the captain [.] 1 " 8 said 8 said 10 captain 9 the 10 captain " [have] [i] [not] [passed] [my] [word] [,] [sir] [?] [or] [do] [ye] [seek] [to] [affront] [me] [?] " 1 " 19 " " [captain] [,] " [says] [alan] [,] ["] [i] [doubt] [your] [word] [is] [a] [breakable] [.] 1 " 4 " be damned to your word [!] ["] [says] [he] [.] 1 be 2 damned 2 damned 3 to 3 to 5 word 4 your 5 word " [well] [,] [well] [,] [sir] [,] ["] said the captain , " ye 'll get little good by swearing [.] " 1 " 9 said 9 said 11 captain 9 said 12 , 9 said 13 " 9 said 14 ye 9 said 16 get 9 said 22 " 10 the 11 captain 14 ye 15 'll 15 'll 16 get 16 get 17 little 16 get 18 good 18 good 19 by 19 by 20 swearing ( and truly that was a fault of which the captain was quite free [.] [)] 1 ( 2 and 2 and 3 truly 2 and 4 that 2 and 5 was 5 was 7 fault 6 a 7 fault 7 fault 8 of 7 fault 11 captain 7 fault 12 was 8 of 9 which 10 the 11 captain 11 captain 12 was 12 was 14 free 13 quite 14 free " [but] we have [other] [things] to speak , " he continued , bitterly [.] 1 " 3 we 3 we 4 have 4 have 7 to 7 to 9 , 8 speak 9 , 9 , 10 " 9 , 12 continued 11 he 12 continued 12 continued 14 bitterly 13 , 14 bitterly " [ay] [?] ["] said [alan] ; ["] and faith , [i] ['ll] [have] [a] [talk] [with] [them] mysel ['] [!] 1 " 5 said 5 said 19 mysel 7 ; 10 faith 7 ; 11 , 9 and 10 faith 11 , 19 mysel unless there ['s] naebody speaks [english] in that town , [i] [have] a bonny [tale] [for] [them] [.] 1 unless 4 naebody 2 there 4 naebody 4 naebody 5 speaks 5 speaks 7 in 7 in 10 , 8 that 9 town 9 town 10 , 10 , 14 bonny 13 a 14 bonny fifteen tarry sailors upon the one side , and a man and a halfling boy upon the other [!] 1 fifteen 2 tarry 2 tarry 3 sailors 2 tarry 4 upon 2 tarry 16 upon 3 sailors 4 upon 4 upon 12 and 5 the 6 one 6 one 7 side 7 side 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 11 man 9 and 12 and 10 a 11 man 12 and 15 boy 12 and 16 upon 13 a 15 boy 14 halfling 15 boy 16 upon 18 other 17 the 18 other o , [man] [,] it 's peetiful [!] ["] 1 o 2 , 1 o 5 it 5 it 6 's 6 's 7 peetiful hoseason flushed red [.] 1 hoseason 2 flushed 2 flushed 3 red " [no] [,] " [continued] [alan] [,] ["] [that] ['ll] [no] [do] [.] 1 " 4 " ye 'll just have to set me ashore as we agreed [.] ["] 1 ye 2 'll 2 'll 4 have 3 just 4 have 4 have 5 to 4 have 6 set 5 to 6 set 6 set 7 me 6 set 8 ashore 6 set 9 as 9 as 10 we 9 as 11 agreed 10 we 11 agreed " [ay] [,] ["] said [hoseason] , " [but] [my] [first] officer [is] [dead] [ye] [ken] [best] [how] [.] 1 " 5 said 5 said 12 officer 7 , 8 " 7 , 12 officer there 's none of the rest of us [acquaint] with [this] [coast] , [sir] [;] and it 's one very dangerous to ships . ["] 1 there 2 's 2 's 3 none 2 's 10 with 3 none 4 of 4 of 6 rest 5 the 6 rest 6 rest 7 of 7 of 8 us 10 with 13 , 13 , 16 and 16 and 17 it 16 and 24 . 17 it 18 's 18 's 19 one 19 one 21 dangerous 20 very 21 dangerous 21 dangerous 22 to 22 to 23 ships " [i] [give] [ye] [your] [choice] [,] " [says] [alan] [.] 1 " 8 " that 's a broad target [.] 1 that 2 's 2 's 5 target 3 a 4 broad 3 a 5 target 4 broad 5 target if ye miss that , ye must be as feckless at the sailoring [as] [i] [have] [found] [ye] [at] [the] [fighting] [.] 1 if 2 ye 1 if 3 miss 1 if 5 , 1 if 6 ye 2 ye 3 miss 3 miss 4 that 6 ye 7 must 7 must 8 be 8 be 13 sailoring 9 as 10 feckless 10 feckless 11 at 11 at 12 the 12 the 13 sailoring coble : a small boat used in fishing [.] 1 coble 2 : 2 : 5 boat 2 : 7 in 3 a 5 boat 4 small 5 boat 5 boat 6 used 5 boat 7 in 7 in 8 fishing " [a] [coble] ['s] [not] [a] [ship] [,] [sir] [,] ["] said the captain [.] 1 " 12 said 12 said 14 captain 13 the 14 captain " [it] [has] [nae] [draught] [of] [water] [.] " 1 " 9 " " [well] [,] [then] [,] [to] [glasgow] [if] [ye] [list] [!] " [says] [alan] [.] 1 " 12 " " we ['ll] have [the] [laugh] [of] [ye] [at] [the] [least] [.] ["] 1 " 2 we 2 we 4 have " [my] [mind] [runs] [little] [upon] [laughing] [,] ["] said the captain [.] 1 " 10 said 10 said 12 captain 11 the 12 captain " [but] [all] [this] [will] [cost] [money] [,] [sir] [.] " 1 " 11 " " [well] [,] [sir] [,] " [says] [alan] [,] ["] [i] [am] [nae] [weathercock] [.] 1 " 6 " thirty guineas , [if] [ye] [land] [me] [on] [the] [sea-side] [;] and [sixty] [,] [if] [ye] [put] [me] [in] [the] [linnhe] [loch] [.] ["] 1 thirty 2 guineas 2 guineas 3 , 3 , 12 and " [but] [see] [,] [sir] [,] [where] [we] [lie] [,] [we] [are] [but] [a] [few] [hours] ['] [sail] [from] [ardnamurchan] [,] " [said] [hoseason] [.] 1 " 22 " " [give] [me] [sixty] [,] [and] [i] ['ll] [set] [ye] [there] [.] " 1 " 13 " " [and] [i] ['m] [to] [wear] [my] [brogues] [and] [run] [jeopardy] [of] [the] [red-coats] [to] [please] [you] [?] " [cries] [alan] [.] 1 " 19 " " [no] [,] [sir] [;] [if] [ye] [want] [sixty] [guineas] [earn] [them] [,] [and] [set] [me] [in] [my] [own] [country] [.] " 1 " 22 " " [it] ['s] [to] [risk] [the] [brig] [,] [sir] [,] ["] said the captain , " and your own lives along with her [.] " 1 " 12 said 12 said 14 captain 12 said 15 , 12 said 17 and 13 the 14 captain 15 , 16 " 17 and 19 own 17 and 20 lives 18 your 19 own 19 own 20 lives 20 lives 22 with 21 along 22 with 22 with 23 her 23 her 25 " " [take] [it] [or] [want] [it] [,] " [says] [alan] [.] 1 " 8 " " [could] [ye] [pilot] [us] [at] [all] [?] ["] asked the captain , who was frowning to himself [.] 1 " 10 asked 10 asked 12 captain 11 the 12 captain 12 captain 14 who 13 , 14 who 14 who 15 was 15 was 16 frowning 16 frowning 17 to 17 to 18 himself " [well] [,] it ['s] [doubtful] [,] ["] said [alan] [.] 1 " 9 said 4 it 9 said ["] [i] ['m] [more] [of] [a] [fighting] [man] [(] [as] [ye] [have] [seen] [for] [yoursel] ['] [)] [than] [a] [sailor-man] [.] but [i] [have] [been] [often] [enough] [picked] up and set down upon this coast , and should ken something of the lie of it [.] ["] 1 but 8 up 8 up 9 and 9 and 16 and 10 set 11 down 10 set 12 upon 10 set 16 and 13 this 14 coast 14 coast 15 , 15 , 16 and 16 and 17 should 17 should 18 ken 18 ken 19 something 19 something 20 of 19 something 23 of 20 of 22 lie 21 the 22 lie 23 of 24 it the captain shook his head , still frowning [.] 1 the 2 captain 2 captain 3 shook 3 shook 5 head 4 his 5 head 5 head 8 frowning 6 , 7 still 6 , 8 frowning 7 still 8 frowning but [be] it [as] [ye] will . 1 but 3 it 1 but 7 . 3 it 6 will but there 's one thing more [.] 1 but 2 there 1 but 3 's 2 there 3 's 3 's 5 thing 3 's 6 more 4 one 5 thing now , sir , if that was to befall , ye might leave the money [.] ["] 1 now 2 , 1 now 4 , 2 , 3 sir 4 , 7 was 5 if 6 that 6 that 7 was 7 was 8 to 8 to 10 , 9 befall 10 , 10 , 13 leave 11 ye 12 might 12 might 13 leave 13 leave 15 money 14 the 15 money " [captain] [,] " [says] [alan] [,] ["] [if] [ye] [see] [a] [pennant] [,] [it] [shall] [be] [your] [part] [to] [run] [away] [.] 1 " 4 " [chapter] [xii] [i] [hear] [of] [the] ["] [red] [fox] ["] before we had done cleaning out the round-house , a breeze sprang up from a little to the east of north [.] 1 before 2 we 1 before 4 done 1 before 9 , 1 before 11 breeze 2 we 3 had 3 had 4 done 4 done 5 cleaning 4 done 6 out 6 out 8 round-house 7 the 8 round-house 10 a 11 breeze 11 breeze 12 sprang 12 sprang 13 up 12 sprang 14 from 14 from 16 little 15 a 16 little 16 little 17 to 16 little 20 of 17 to 19 east 18 the 19 east 20 of 21 north this blew off the rain and brought out the sun [.] 1 this 6 and 2 blew 3 off 2 blew 6 and 3 off 5 rain 4 the 5 rain 6 and 7 brought 7 brought 8 out 7 brought 10 sun 9 the 10 sun and [here] [i] must explain [;] and [the] reader would do well to look at a map [.] 1 and 4 must 1 and 11 do 4 must 5 explain 5 explain 7 and 9 reader 10 would 10 would 11 do 11 do 12 well 11 do 13 to 13 to 14 look 14 look 15 at 15 at 17 map 16 a 17 map on [the] [day] [when] the fog [fell] [and] [we] ran down [alan] ['s] boat , we had been running through [the] [little] [minch] [.] 1 on 14 boat 1 on 15 , 1 on 16 we 5 the 6 fog 5 the 14 boat 6 fog 10 ran 10 ran 11 down 16 we 17 had 17 had 18 been 18 been 19 running 19 running 20 through now to get from there to [the] [linnhe] [loch] [,] [the] [straight] [course] [was] [through] the narrows [of] [the] [sound] [of] [mull] [.] 1 now 2 to 2 to 3 get 3 get 4 from 3 get 6 to 4 from 5 there 6 to 17 narrows 16 the 17 narrows it was [i] [that] [showed] the example [,] [telling] [him] all my misfortune [;] which he heard with great good-nature [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 7 example 2 was 18 with 6 the 7 example 11 all 13 misfortune 12 my 13 misfortune 13 misfortune 15 which 13 misfortune 17 heard 13 misfortune 18 with 15 which 16 he 15 which 17 heard 16 he 17 heard 18 with 20 good-nature 19 great 20 good-nature " [why] [,] ["] said [i] [,] ["] he is a man you should be proud to give your hand to [.] ["] 1 " 5 said 5 said 9 he 9 he 10 is 10 is 12 man 11 a 12 man 12 man 13 you 12 man 21 to 13 you 14 should 15 be 16 proud 16 proud 17 to 16 proud 18 give 17 to 18 give 18 give 20 hand 18 give 21 to 19 your 20 hand " [i] [know] [nothing] [i] [would] [help] [a] [campbell] [to] [,] ["] says he , " unless it was a leaden bullet [.] 1 " 13 says 13 says 14 he 13 says 17 unless 15 , 16 " 15 , 17 unless 17 unless 18 it 17 unless 19 was 18 it 19 was 19 was 22 bullet 20 a 21 leaden 21 leaden 22 bullet i would hunt all of that name like blackcocks [.] 1 i 2 would 2 would 3 hunt 3 hunt 8 like 4 all 5 of 5 of 7 name 6 that 7 name 7 name 8 like 8 like 9 blackcocks if [i] [lay] [dying] [,] [i] [would] [crawl] [upon] [my] [knees] [to] [my] [chamber] [window] [for] [a] [shot] [at] one [.] ["] 1 if 20 one " [why] [,] [alan] [,] " [i] [cried] [,] ["] [what] [ails] [ye] [at] [the] [campbells] [?] ["] 1 " 6 " but [i] paid the [less] attention to [this] , [for] [i] [knew] it was [usually] [said] by those who have the underhand [.] 1 but 9 , 1 but 13 it 3 paid 6 attention 4 the 6 attention 6 attention 7 to 7 to 9 , 13 it 14 was 14 was 17 by 17 by 18 those 18 those 19 who 18 those 20 have 19 who 20 have 20 have 22 underhand 21 the 22 underhand and that was [the] [father] that [i] had , [god] rest [him] [!] ["] 1 and 2 that 1 and 11 rest 2 that 3 was 3 was 6 that 6 that 8 had 8 had 9 , " [i] [think] he was [not] the man to leave you rich , " said [i] . 1 " 4 he 4 he 13 , 5 was 8 man 5 was 9 to 5 was 13 , 7 the 8 man 9 to 10 leave 10 leave 11 you 10 leave 12 rich 13 , 14 " 13 , 15 said 15 said 17 . " [and] [that] ['s] [true] [,] " [said] [alan] [.] 1 " 7 " " he left [me] [my] [breeks] [to] cover [me] [,] and [little] besides . 1 " 2 he 2 he 11 and 3 left 8 cover 8 cover 11 and 11 and 13 besides 13 besides 14 . " [what] [,] ["] cried [i] [,] ["] [were] [you] in the [english] army [?] ["] 1 " 5 cried 5 cried 14 army 11 in 12 the 12 the 14 army " [that] [was] [i] [,] " [said] [alan] [.] 1 " 6 " " but [i] [deserted] [to] [the] [right] [side] [at] [preston] [pans] [and] that 's some comfort [.] ["] 1 " 2 but 2 but 13 that 2 but 14 's 13 that 14 's 14 's 16 comfort 15 some 16 comfort i could scarcely share this view : holding desertion under arms for an unpardonable fault in honour [.] 1 i 2 could 2 could 4 share 3 scarcely 4 share 4 share 5 this 4 share 10 under 4 share 12 for 6 view 7 : 7 : 8 holding 8 holding 9 desertion 9 desertion 10 under 10 under 11 arms 11 arms 12 for 12 for 15 fault 13 an 14 unpardonable 13 an 15 fault 15 fault 16 in 16 in 17 honour but [for] all [i] [was] [so] [young] , [i] was wiser than [say] my thought [.] 1 but 3 all 1 but 8 , 8 , 10 was 10 was 11 wiser 11 wiser 12 than 12 than 15 thought 14 my 15 thought " [dear] [,] [dear] [,] " [says] [i] [,] ["] [the] [punishment] [is] [death] [.] ["] 1 " 6 " but [i] [have] [the] [king] of [france] ['s] commission in my pocket , which would aye be [some] [protection] . ["] 1 but 10 in 1 but 17 be 6 of 9 commission 9 commission 10 in 10 in 12 pocket 11 my 12 pocket 13 , 14 which 14 which 15 would 15 would 16 aye 15 would 17 be 17 be 20 . " [i] [misdoubt] it [much] [,] ["] said [i] [.] 1 " 8 said 4 it 8 said " [i] [have] [doubts] [mysel] ['] [,] ["] said [alan] drily [.] 1 " 9 said 9 said 11 drily it 's [a] braving [of] [providence] [.] ["] 1 it 2 's 2 's 4 braving " [tut] [!] " [says] [alan] [,] ["] [i] [have] [been] [back] [every] [year] [since] [forty-six] [!] ["] 1 " 4 " " [and] [what] [brings] [ye] [,] [man] [?] " [cried] [i] [.] 1 " 9 " " [well] [,] [ye] [see] [,] [i] [weary] [for] [my] [friends] [and] [country] [,] ["] said he . 1 " 16 said 16 said 17 he 17 he 18 . " [france] [is] [a] braw [place] [,] [nae] [doubt] [;] [but] [i] [weary] [for] [the] [heather] and the deer [.] 1 " 5 braw 5 braw 19 deer 17 and 18 the 18 the 19 deer and [then] [i] have [bit] things [that] [i] [attend] to [.] 1 and 4 have 4 have 6 things 4 have 10 to whiles [i] [pick] [up] [a] few [lads] [to] [serve] [the] [king] of [france] : recruits , ye see ; and that 's [aye] [a] [little] money [.] 1 whiles 6 few 6 few 12 of 12 of 26 money 14 : 15 recruits 14 : 16 , 16 , 17 ye 16 , 18 see 16 , 19 ; 17 ye 18 see 19 ; 20 and 20 and 21 that 20 and 22 's 22 's 26 money but the heart of the matter is the business of my chief [,] [ardshiel] [.] ["] 1 but 3 heart 1 but 7 is 2 the 3 heart 3 heart 4 of 4 of 6 matter 5 the 6 matter 7 is 9 business 8 the 9 business 9 business 10 of 10 of 12 chief 11 my 12 chief " [i] [thought] [they] [called] [your] chief [appin] [,] ["] said [i] [.] 1 " 11 said 7 chief 11 said " [ay] [,] [but] [ardshiel] [is] [the] [captain] [of] [the] [clan] [,] ["] said he , which scarcely cleared my mind [.] 1 " 14 said 14 said 15 he 14 said 16 , 14 said 17 which 14 said 19 cleared 17 which 19 cleared 18 scarcely 19 cleared 19 cleared 21 mind 20 my 21 mind this is not only a pain but [a] disgrace to us of his family and clan [.] 1 this 2 is 2 is 7 but 3 not 4 only 4 only 7 but 5 a 6 pain 6 pain 7 but 7 but 9 disgrace 9 disgrace 10 to 9 disgrace 12 of 10 to 11 us 12 of 15 and 13 his 14 family 14 family 15 and 15 and 16 clan well , [david] , [i] ['m] [the] [hand] that carries it . ["] 1 well 2 , 2 , 4 , 4 , 9 that 4 , 12 . 9 that 10 carries 10 carries 11 it and he struck the belt about his body , so that the guineas rang [.] 1 and 2 he 1 and 3 struck 2 he 3 struck 3 struck 5 belt 3 struck 6 about 3 struck 11 that 4 the 5 belt 5 belt 6 about 6 about 8 body 7 his 8 body 9 , 11 that 10 so 11 that 11 that 13 guineas 11 that 14 rang 12 the 13 guineas 13 guineas 14 rang " [do] they [pay] [both] [?] ["] cried [i] [.] 1 " 8 cried 3 they 8 cried " [ay] [,] [david] [,] [both] [,] ["] says he [.] 1 " 9 says 9 says 10 he " [what] [!] [two] [rents] [?] " 1 " 7 " i repeated [.] 1 i 2 repeated " [ay] [,] [david] [,] ["] said he . 1 " 7 said 7 said 8 he 8 he 9 . ["] [i] [told] [a] [different] [tale] [to] [yon] [captain] [man] [;] [but] [this] [is] [the] [truth] [of] [it] [.] and it 's wonderful to me [how] little pressure is needed [.] 1 and 2 it 1 and 11 needed 2 it 3 's 3 's 4 wonderful 4 wonderful 5 to 5 to 6 me 8 little 9 pressure 9 pressure 10 is 10 is 11 needed he it is [that] gets the money in , and does the management [.] ["] 1 he 3 is 1 he 10 and 2 it 3 is 5 gets 10 and 6 the 7 money 7 money 8 in 8 in 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 does 11 does 13 management 12 the 13 management this was the first time [i] [heard] [the] [name] of [that] [james] [stewart] , who was afterwards so famous at the time of his hanging [.] 1 this 2 was 2 was 5 time 3 the 4 first 3 the 5 time 5 time 10 of 10 of 14 , 14 , 15 who 15 who 16 was 16 was 17 afterwards 16 was 19 famous 18 so 19 famous 19 famous 20 at 20 at 22 time 21 the 22 time 22 time 23 of 23 of 25 hanging 24 his 25 hanging but [i] [took] [little] [heed] [at] [the] [moment] , for all my mind was occupied with the generosity of these [poor] [highlanders] [.] 1 but 9 , 9 , 10 for 10 for 11 all 11 all 12 my 11 all 13 mind 11 all 14 was 12 my 13 mind 14 was 15 occupied 15 occupied 16 with 16 with 18 generosity 17 the 18 generosity 18 generosity 19 of 19 of 20 these " [i] [call] it [noble] [,] ["] [i] cried [.] 1 " 9 cried 4 it 9 cried " [i] ['m] [a] [whig] [,] [or] [little] [better] [;] [but] [i] [call] [it] [noble] [.] " 1 " 17 " " [ay] ["] said he , " [ye] ['re] [a] [whig] , but ye 're a gentleman [;] and that 's what does it . 1 " 4 said 4 said 5 he 4 said 6 , 4 said 25 . 6 , 7 " 6 , 19 and 12 , 13 but 12 , 19 and 13 but 14 ye 13 but 15 're 14 ye 15 're 15 're 17 gentleman 16 a 17 gentleman 19 and 20 that 19 and 21 's 20 that 21 's 21 's 22 what 22 what 23 does 23 does 24 it now , if ye were one of the cursed race of [campbell] , ye would gnash your teeth to hear tell of it [.] 1 now 2 , 2 , 3 if 3 if 4 ye 3 if 5 were 3 if 13 , 3 if 14 ye 4 ye 5 were 5 were 6 one 6 one 7 of 7 of 10 race 8 the 10 race 9 cursed 10 race 10 race 11 of 14 ye 15 would 15 would 16 gnash 16 gnash 18 teeth 17 your 18 teeth 18 teeth 19 to 18 teeth 20 hear 19 to 20 hear 20 hear 21 tell 21 tell 22 of 22 of 23 it [if] [ye] [were] [the] [red] [fox] [....v] ["] and at that name , his teeth shut together , and he ceased speaking [.] 1 and 7 teeth 1 and 10 , 2 at 4 name 2 at 5 , 2 at 7 teeth 3 that 4 name 6 his 7 teeth 7 teeth 8 shut 8 shut 9 together 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 he 11 and 13 ceased 12 he 13 ceased 13 ceased 14 speaking i have seen many a grim face , but never [a] grimmer than [alan] ['s] when he had named [the] [red] [fox] [.] 1 i 2 have 2 have 3 seen 3 seen 4 many 4 many 9 but 5 a 6 grim 5 a 7 face 6 grim 7 face 7 face 9 but 8 , 9 but 9 but 10 never 9 but 12 grimmer 12 grimmer 13 than 12 grimmer 16 when 16 when 17 he 16 when 19 named 17 he 18 had 18 had 19 named " [and] [who] [is] [the] [red] [fox] [?] " 1 " 9 " i asked , daunted , but still curious [.] 1 i 2 asked 2 asked 4 daunted 2 asked 6 but 3 , 4 daunted 4 daunted 5 , 6 but 7 still 7 still 8 curious " [who] [is] he [?] ["] cried [alan] [.] 1 " 4 he 4 he 7 cried ["] [well] [,] [and] [i] ['ll] [tell] [you] [that] [.] one thing [they] couldnae [kill] [.] 1 one 4 couldnae 2 thing 4 couldnae that was the love the clansmen bore their chief [.] 1 that 2 was 2 was 4 love 3 the 4 love 4 love 6 clansmen 4 love 7 bore 5 the 6 clansmen 6 clansmen 7 bore 7 bore 9 chief 8 their 9 chief these guineas are the proof of it [.] 1 these 2 guineas 2 guineas 3 are 3 are 5 proof 4 the 5 proof 5 proof 6 of 6 of 7 it and now , [in] [there] [steps] [a] man [,] a [campbell] [,] red-headed [colin] [of] [glenure] ["] 1 and 8 man 1 and 13 red-headed 2 now 3 , 3 , 8 man 10 a 13 red-headed " [is] [that] [him] [you] [call] [the] [red] [fox] [?] " [said] [i] [.] 1 " 11 " " [will] [ye] [bring] [me] [his] [brush] [?] " [cries] [alan] [,] [fiercely] [.] 1 " 9 " ["] [ay] [,] [that] ['s] [the] [man] [.] in [he] steps , and [gets] papers [from] [king] [george] , to be so-called [king] 's factor on [the] [lands] [of] [appin] [.] 1 in 3 steps 1 in 4 , 4 , 5 and 5 and 7 papers 5 and 11 , 11 , 12 to 12 to 13 be 13 be 17 factor 14 so-called 16 's 16 's 17 factor 17 factor 18 on and at first he sings [small] , and is [hail-fellow-well-met] [with] [sheamus] that ['s] [james] of [the] [glens] , my chieftain 's agent . 1 and 4 he 1 and 24 . 2 at 3 first 3 first 4 he 4 he 8 and 5 sings 8 and 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 is 9 is 13 that 13 that 16 of 16 of 23 agent 19 , 20 my 20 my 21 chieftain 21 chieftain 22 's 22 's 23 agent what was it [ye] called [it] [,] [when] [i] [told] [ye] [?] ["] 1 what 2 was 2 was 3 it 3 it 5 called " [i] [called] it [noble] [,] [alan] [,] ["] said [i] [.] 1 " 10 said 4 it 10 said " [and] [you] [little] [better] [than] [a] [common] [whig] [!] " [cries] [alan] [.] 1 " 11 " ["] [but] [when] [it] [came] [to] [colin] [roy] [,] [the] [black] [campbell] [blood] [in] [him] [ran] [wild] [.] he sat gnashing his teeth at the wine table [.] 1 he 2 sat 2 sat 3 gnashing 3 gnashing 5 teeth 3 gnashing 9 table 4 his 5 teeth 5 teeth 6 at 5 teeth 9 table 6 at 8 wine 7 the 8 wine what [!] [should] [a] [stewart] [get] [a] bite of bread , and [him] [not] be able to prevent it [?] 1 what 8 bite 8 bite 9 of 9 of 11 , 10 bread 11 , 11 , 18 prevent 12 and 15 be 15 be 16 able 16 able 17 to 17 to 18 prevent 18 prevent 19 it [ah] [!] red [fox] [,] [if] [ever] [i] [hold] [you] [at] [a] [gun] ['s] [end] [,] [the] [lord] [have] pity [upon] [ye] [!] ["] 1 red 18 pity ( [alan] [stopped] to swallow down his anger [.] [)] 1 ( 4 to 4 to 5 swallow 5 swallow 6 down 6 down 8 anger 7 his 8 anger ["] [well] [,] [david] [,] [what] [does] [he] [do] [?] he declares all the farms to let [.] 1 he 2 declares 2 declares 3 all 2 declares 6 to 3 all 4 the 3 all 5 farms 4 the 5 farms 6 to 7 let " [well] [,] " [said] [i] [,] ["] [what] [followed] [?] ["] 1 " 4 " alan laid down his pipe , which he had long since suffered to go out , and set his two hands upon his knees [.] 1 alan 17 and 2 laid 3 down 2 laid 17 and 3 down 5 pipe 4 his 5 pipe 6 , 7 which 6 , 16 , 8 he 9 had 9 had 12 suffered 10 long 12 suffered 11 since 12 suffered 12 suffered 13 to 12 suffered 15 out 13 to 14 go 15 out 16 , 16 , 17 and 17 and 18 set 17 and 22 upon 18 set 21 hands 19 his 20 two 20 two 21 hands 21 hands 22 upon 22 upon 24 knees 23 his 24 knees " [ay] [,] ["] said he , " ye 'll never guess that ! 1 " 5 said 5 said 6 he 5 said 7 , 5 said 9 ye 5 said 12 guess 5 said 14 ! 7 , 8 " 9 ye 10 'll 10 'll 12 guess 11 never 12 guess 12 guess 13 that " [well] [,] [alan] [,] ["] said [i] [,] ["] [that] [is] [a] [strange] [story] [,] [and] [a] [fine] one [,] [too] [.] 1 " 7 said 7 said 20 one and [whig] [as] [i] [may] [be] , [i] [am] [glad] the man was beaten . ["] 1 and 7 , 7 , 12 man 11 the 12 man 12 man 13 was 13 was 14 beaten 14 beaten 15 . " [him] [beaten] [?] " [echoed] [alan] [.] 1 " 5 " ["] [it] ['s] [little] [ye] [ken] [of] [campbells] [,] [and] [less] [of] [the] [red] [fox] [.] [him] [beaten] [?] no [:] [nor] [will] be [,] [till] [his] [blood] 's on the hillside [!] 1 no 5 be 5 be 10 's 10 's 11 on 11 on 13 hillside 12 the 13 hillside " [man] [alan] [,] ["] said [i] , " ye [are] neither [very] [wise] [nor] [very] [christian] to blow [off] [so] [many] [words] [of] [anger] [.] 1 " 8 , 6 said 8 , 8 , 9 " 8 , 19 blow 10 ye 12 neither 12 neither 18 to 18 to 19 blow they will [do] [the] [man] [ye] [call] the [fox] [no] harm , and [yourself] [no] [good] [.] 1 they 2 will 2 will 12 , 8 the 11 harm 11 harm 12 , 12 , 13 and tell me your tale plainly [out] [.] 1 tell 2 me 1 tell 4 tale 1 tell 5 plainly 3 your 4 tale what did [he] next [?] ["] 1 what 2 did 2 did 4 next " [and] [that] ['s] [a] [good] [observe] [,] [david] [,] " [said] [alan] [.] 1 " 11 " ["] [troth] [and] [indeed] [,] [they] [will] [do] [him] [no] [harm] [;] [the] [more] ['s] [the] [pity] [!] " [opinion] [here] [or] [opinion] [there] [,] ["] said [i] [,] ["] [it] ['s] a kent [thing] [that] [christianity] [forbids] [revenge] [.] ["] 1 " 9 said 9 said 16 kent 15 a 16 kent " [ay] ["] said he [,] ["] [it] ['s] well [seen] it was [a] [campbell] [taught] [ye] [!] 1 " 4 said 4 said 5 he 5 he 13 was 10 well 12 it 12 it 13 was but that 's nothing to the point [.] 1 but 2 that 2 that 3 's 3 's 4 nothing 4 nothing 5 to 5 to 7 point 6 the 7 point this is what he did [.] ["] 1 this 2 is 2 is 3 what 3 what 4 he 3 what 5 did 4 he 5 did " [ay] " [said] [i] [,] ["] [come] [to] [that] [.] ["] 1 " 3 " ardshiel was to starve [:] that was the thing he aimed at [.] 1 ardshiel 2 was 2 was 3 to 3 to 4 starve 4 starve 6 that 6 that 7 was 7 was 9 thing 8 the 9 thing 9 thing 12 at 10 he 11 aimed 11 aimed 12 at and since them that fed him in his exile wouldnae be bought out right or wrong [,] [he] [would] [drive] [them] [out] [.] 1 and 4 that 1 and 5 fed 2 since 3 them 2 since 4 that 4 that 5 fed 5 fed 6 him 5 fed 7 in 5 fed 11 be 7 in 9 exile 8 his 9 exile 10 wouldnae 11 be 11 be 15 or 12 bought 14 right 13 out 14 right 14 right 15 or 15 or 16 wrong therefore he sent for lawyers , and papers , and red-coats to stand at his back [.] 1 therefore 2 he 2 he 3 sent 3 sent 4 for 3 sent 12 to 4 for 10 and 5 lawyers 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 papers 7 and 10 and 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 red-coats 12 to 13 stand 13 stand 14 at 14 at 16 back 15 his 16 back and who are to succeed them [?] 1 and 2 who 1 and 3 are 3 are 4 to 4 to 5 succeed 5 succeed 6 them bare-leggit beggars [!] 1 bare-leggit 2 beggars " [let] [me] [have] [a] [word] [,] " [said] [i] [.] 1 " 8 " " be [sure] [,] [if] they [take] [less] rents [,] be [sure] [government] [has] a finger in the pie [.] 1 " 2 be 2 be 19 pie 6 they 9 rents 9 rents 11 be 11 be 16 finger 15 a 16 finger 16 finger 17 in 17 in 18 the 18 the 19 pie it 's not [this] [campbell] 's fault , man it 's [his] orders [.] 1 it 2 's 2 's 3 not 2 's 13 orders 6 's 7 fault 6 's 8 , 8 , 11 's 9 man 10 it 10 it 11 's 11 's 13 orders and if ye killed [this] [colin] to-morrow , what better would [ye] be [?] 1 and 2 if 1 and 13 be 2 if 3 ye 2 if 4 killed 2 if 8 , 2 if 9 what 3 ye 4 killed 4 killed 7 to-morrow 9 what 11 would 10 better 11 would 11 would 13 be there would be another factor in his shoes , as fast [as] spur can drive [.] ["] 1 there 2 would 2 would 3 be 3 be 5 factor 3 be 6 in 4 another 5 factor 5 factor 6 in 6 in 9 , 7 his 8 shoes 8 shoes 9 , 9 , 15 drive 10 as 11 fast 11 fast 13 spur 13 spur 15 drive 14 can 15 drive he spoke [kindly] enough , but there was so much anger under his contempt [that] [i] [thought] [it] [was] [wise] [to] [change] [the] [conversation] [.] 1 he 2 spoke 2 spoke 4 enough 2 spoke 6 but 5 , 6 but 6 but 12 under 7 there 8 was 8 was 11 anger 9 so 10 much 10 much 11 anger 11 anger 12 under 12 under 14 contempt 13 his 14 contempt " it ['s] [easier] [than] [ye] [would] [think] [,] ["] said [alan] [.] 1 " 11 said 2 it 11 said and then the heather 's [a] great help [.] 1 and 2 then 1 and 4 heather 1 and 5 's 3 the 4 heather 4 heather 5 's 5 's 8 help 7 great 8 help and everywhere there are friends ' houses and friends ' byres and haystacks . 1 and 2 everywhere 1 and 3 there 1 and 4 are 4 are 12 and 4 are 14 . 5 friends 6 ' 6 ' 7 houses 7 houses 8 and 8 and 11 byres 8 and 12 and 9 friends 10 ' 10 ' 11 byres 12 and 13 haystacks and besides , when folk talk of a country covered with troops , it 's [but] a kind of a byword at the best [.] 1 and 4 when 1 and 15 's 2 besides 3 , 2 besides 4 when 5 folk 6 talk 6 talk 7 of 6 talk 15 's 7 of 9 country 8 a 9 country 9 country 10 covered 10 covered 11 with 11 with 13 , 12 troops 13 , 13 , 14 it 15 's 18 kind 15 's 22 at 17 a 18 kind 18 kind 19 of 19 of 21 byword 20 a 21 byword 21 byword 22 at 22 at 24 best 23 the 24 best a soldier covers nae mair of it than his boot-soles [.] 1 a 2 soldier 2 soldier 3 covers 3 covers 5 mair 3 covers 8 than 4 nae 5 mair 5 mair 6 of 6 of 7 it 8 than 10 boot-soles 9 his 10 boot-soles this was [it] , " said [he] , and whistled [me] [the] [air] [.] 1 this 2 was 2 was 6 said 4 , 5 " 4 , 6 said 6 said 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 whistled " and then , besides , " he continued , ["] it 's no sae bad now [as] [it] [was] [in] forty-six [.] 1 " 9 continued 2 and 8 he 3 then 4 , 4 , 5 besides 5 besides 6 , 5 besides 8 he 6 , 7 " 8 he 9 continued 9 continued 22 forty-six 10 , 12 it 10 , 22 forty-six 12 it 13 's 13 's 15 sae 14 no 15 sae 15 sae 16 bad 16 bad 17 now the [hielands] [are] [what] [they] [call] pacified [.] 1 the 7 pacified but what [i] would [like] to [ken] , [david] , is [just] [how] [long] [?] 1 but 2 what 1 but 6 to 2 what 4 would 6 to 8 , 8 , 10 , 10 , 11 is but it 's a kittle thing to [decide] what folk ['ll] bear , and what they will not . 1 but 2 it 1 but 19 . 2 it 3 's 3 's 6 thing 4 a 6 thing 5 kittle 6 thing 6 thing 7 to 7 to 9 what 7 to 14 and 7 to 16 they 7 to 17 will 9 what 12 bear 10 folk 12 bear 12 bear 14 and 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 what 16 they 17 will 17 will 18 not [careful] [.] and [with] [this] [alan] [fell] [into] a muse , and for a long time sate very sad and silent [.] 1 and 8 muse 1 and 10 and 7 a 8 muse 9 , 10 and 10 and 19 silent 11 for 14 time 11 for 15 sate 12 a 13 long 12 a 14 time 13 long 14 time 15 sate 18 and 16 very 17 sad 17 sad 18 and 18 and 19 silent for his faults , they were on [his] [face] , and [i] [now] [knew] [them] all [.] 1 for 3 faults 1 for 4 , 1 for 5 they 2 his 3 faults 5 they 6 were 6 were 7 on 7 on 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 16 all for though he had a great taste for [courage] [in] [other] [men] , [yet] he admired it [most] in [alan] [breck] [.] 1 for 13 , 1 for 15 he 2 though 3 he 3 he 4 had 4 had 7 taste 5 a 6 great 5 a 7 taste 6 great 7 taste 7 taste 8 for 8 for 13 , 15 he 16 admired 16 admired 17 it 16 admired 19 in [chapter] [xiii] [the] [loss] [of] [the] [brig] " [here] [,] ["] said he , " come out and see if ye can [pilot] . ["] 1 " 5 said 5 said 6 he 5 said 7 , 5 said 17 . 7 , 8 " 7 , 11 and 9 come 10 out 9 come 11 and 11 and 12 see 12 see 13 if 13 if 14 ye 13 if 15 can 14 ye 15 can " [is] [this] [one] [of] [your] [tricks] [?] " [asked] [alan] [.] 1 " 9 " " [do] [i] [look] [like] tricks [?] ["] [cries] [the] captain [.] 1 " 6 tricks 6 tricks 11 captain " [i] [have] [other] [things] [to] [think] [of] [my] [brig] ['s] [in] [danger] [!] " 1 " 15 " " [what] [do] [ye] [call] [that] [?] ["] asked the captain , gloomily [.] 1 " 9 asked 9 asked 11 captain 9 asked 13 gloomily 10 the 11 captain 12 , 13 gloomily " [the] [sea] [breaking] [on] [a] [reef] [,] " [said] [alan] [.] 1 " 9 " " [and] [now] [ye] [ken] [where] [it] [is] [;] [and] [what] [better] [would] [ye] [have] [?] " 1 " 17 " " [ay] [,] ["] said [hoseason] [,] ["] [if] [it] [was] [the] [only] one [.] ["] 1 " 5 said 5 said 14 one and sure enough , just as he spoke there came a second [fountain] farther to the south [.] 1 and 3 enough 1 and 10 came 2 sure 3 enough 3 enough 10 came 4 , 8 spoke 5 just 6 as 6 as 7 he 6 as 8 spoke 7 he 8 spoke 8 spoke 9 there 8 spoke 10 came 10 came 14 farther 10 came 15 to 11 a 12 second 12 second 14 farther 15 to 17 south 16 the 17 south " [there] [!] " [said] [hoseason] [.] 1 " 4 " ["] [ye] [see] [for] [yourself] [.] but you , sir , that was to pilot us , have ye never [a] word ? " 1 but 2 you 1 but 3 , 3 , 4 sir 4 sir 5 , 4 sir 6 that 6 that 7 was 7 was 8 to 7 was 16 word 8 to 11 , 9 pilot 10 us 9 pilot 11 , 11 , 12 have 13 ye 16 word 14 never 16 word 16 word 17 ? 17 ? 18 " " [i] ['m] [thinking] [,] ["] said [alan] , " [these] ['ll] be [what] [they] [call] [the] [torran] [rocks] [.] ["] 1 " 7 said 7 said 13 be 9 , 10 " 9 , 13 be " [are] [there] [many] [of] [them] [?] " [says] [the] [captain] [.] 1 " 8 " [mr] [riach] [and] [the] [captain] [looked] [at] [each] [other] [.] " [there] ['s] [a] [way] [through] [them] [,] [i] [suppose] [?] ["] said the captain [.] 1 " 13 said 13 said 15 captain 14 the 15 captain " [doubtless] [,] " [said] [alan] [,] ["] [but] [where] [?] 1 " 4 " but it somehow runs in my mind once [more] [that] it is clearer under the land [.] ["] 1 but 2 it 1 but 4 runs 2 it 4 runs 3 somehow 4 runs 4 runs 5 in 4 runs 7 mind 4 runs 8 once 4 runs 14 under 6 my 7 mind 8 once 11 it 8 once 12 is 11 it 12 is 12 is 13 clearer 14 under 16 land 15 the 16 land " so [?] ["] [said] [hoseason] [.] 1 " 2 so well , [we] ['re] in [for] it [now] , and may [as] well crack on [.] ["] 1 well 2 , 1 well 9 , 2 , 5 in 5 in 7 it 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 may 10 and 14 crack 11 may 13 well 11 may 14 crack 14 crack 15 on with that he gave an order to the steersman [,] [and] [sent] [riach] to the foretop [.] 1 with 2 that 1 with 3 he 3 he 4 gave 4 gave 6 order 5 an 6 order 6 order 7 to 7 to 9 steersman 8 the 9 steersman 9 steersman 14 to 14 to 16 foretop 15 the 16 foretop " [well] [,] [sir] [,] " [said] [hoseason] [to] [alan] [,] ["] [we] ['ll] [try] [your] [way] [of] [it] [.] 1 " 6 " but [i] [think] [i] [might] [as] [well] [trust] [to] a [blind] fiddler [.] 1 but 12 fiddler 10 a 12 fiddler pray [god] you 're right [.] ["] 1 pray 3 you 3 you 4 're 4 're 5 right " [pray] [god] [i] [am] [!] " [says] [alan] [to] [me] [.] 1 " 7 " ["] [but] [where] [did] [i] [hear] [it] [?] well , [well] , it will be as it must [.] ["] 1 well 2 , 2 , 4 , 4 , 5 it 4 , 7 be 6 will 7 be 7 be 8 as 8 as 9 it 8 as 10 must 9 it 10 must the brightness of the night showed us these perils as clearly as by day , which was , perhaps , the more alarming [.] 1 the 2 brightness 2 brightness 3 of 2 brightness 6 showed 3 of 5 night 4 the 5 night 6 showed 7 us 6 showed 9 perils 6 showed 11 clearly 6 showed 12 as 6 showed 13 by 8 these 9 perils 10 as 11 clearly 12 as 13 by 13 by 14 day 14 day 16 which 14 day 23 alarming 15 , 16 which 16 which 17 was 16 which 20 , 17 was 19 perhaps 18 , 19 perhaps 19 perhaps 20 , 20 , 23 alarming 21 the 23 alarming 22 more 23 alarming " [ochone] [,] [david] [,] ["] says he , " this is [no] the [kind] [of] death [i] [fancy] ! " 1 " 7 says 7 says 8 he 7 says 9 , 7 says 10 " 7 says 11 this 7 says 12 is 7 says 20 ! 7 says 21 " 11 this 12 is 12 is 17 death 14 the 17 death " [what] [,] [alan] [!] " 1 " 6 " i cried , " you 're not afraid ? " 1 i 2 cried 2 cried 3 , 2 cried 4 " 2 cried 5 you 2 cried 6 're 2 cried 9 ? 2 cried 10 " 5 you 6 're 6 're 7 not 6 're 8 afraid 7 not 8 afraid " [no] [,] ["] said he , wetting his lips , " but you 'll allow [,] yourself [,] it 's a cold ending [.] ["] 1 " 5 said 5 said 6 he 5 said 8 wetting 5 said 11 , 5 said 13 but 5 said 21 's 7 , 8 wetting 8 wetting 10 lips 8 wetting 11 , 9 his 10 lips 11 , 12 " 13 but 14 you 13 but 21 's 14 you 15 'll 15 'll 16 allow 16 allow 18 yourself 20 it 21 's 21 's 24 ending 22 a 24 ending 23 cold 24 ending the tide at the tail of the land ran very strong , and threw the brig about [.] 1 the 2 tide 2 tide 3 at 2 tide 13 and 3 at 5 tail 4 the 5 tail 5 tail 6 of 6 of 8 land 7 the 8 land 9 ran 13 and 10 very 11 strong 11 strong 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 threw 14 threw 16 brig 14 threw 17 about 15 the 16 brig this would have been the greater danger had [not] the sea [been] for some while free of obstacles [.] 1 this 2 would 2 would 3 have 3 have 4 been 4 been 13 for 4 been 15 while 5 the 7 danger 6 greater 7 danger 7 danger 8 had 8 had 11 sea 10 the 11 sea 11 sea 13 for 13 for 14 some 15 while 16 free 16 free 17 of 17 of 18 obstacles [mr] [riach] [,] [besides] [,] [announced] [from] [the] [top] [that] [he] [saw] [clear] [water] [ahead] [.] " [ye] [were] [right] [,] " [said] [hoseason] [to] [alan] [.] 1 " 6 " ["] [ye] [have] [saved] [the] [brig] [,] [sir] [.] i 'll mind that when we come to clear accounts [.] ["] 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 mind 3 mind 4 that 3 mind 5 when 5 when 6 we 5 when 7 come 6 we 7 come 7 come 8 to 8 to 9 clear 9 clear 10 accounts but this is matter only for conjecture , things having gone otherwise than [he] [forecast] [.] 1 but 3 is 2 this 3 is 3 is 4 matter 3 is 5 only 5 only 6 for 6 for 8 , 7 conjecture 8 , 8 , 9 things 9 things 10 having 10 having 11 gone 11 gone 12 otherwise 11 gone 13 than " [keep] [her] [away] [a] [point] [,] ["] sings out [mr] [riach] [.] 1 " 9 sings 9 sings 10 out " [reef] [to] [windward] [!] " 1 " 6 " and just at the same time the tide caught the brig , and threw the wind out of her sails [.] 1 and 2 just 1 and 8 tide 1 and 13 and 3 at 6 time 3 at 8 tide 4 the 5 same 5 same 6 time 7 the 8 tide 8 tide 13 and 9 caught 13 and 10 the 11 brig 11 brig 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 threw 14 threw 16 wind 14 threw 18 of 15 the 16 wind 16 wind 18 of 17 out 18 of 18 of 20 sails 19 her 20 sails i was on my feet in a minute [.] 1 i 2 was 2 was 3 on 2 was 6 in 3 on 5 feet 4 my 5 feet 5 feet 6 in 6 in 8 minute 7 a 8 minute the captain took no part [.] 1 the 2 captain 2 captain 3 took 3 took 5 part 4 no 5 part it [seemed] [he] was struck stupid [.] 1 it 4 was 4 was 5 struck 5 struck 6 stupid he stood holding by the shrouds , talking to himself and groaning out aloud whenever the ship hammered on the rock [.] 1 he 2 stood 2 stood 3 holding 2 stood 4 by 3 holding 4 by 4 by 11 and 5 the 6 shrouds 6 shrouds 7 , 7 , 8 talking 7 , 11 and 8 talking 9 to 9 to 10 himself 11 and 12 groaning 11 and 13 out 13 out 14 aloud 13 out 15 whenever 13 out 19 on 15 whenever 17 ship 15 whenever 18 hammered 16 the 17 ship 19 on 21 rock 20 the 21 rock we had one of the wounded men told off to keep a watch upon the seas and cry us warning [.] 1 we 2 had 2 had 3 one 2 had 9 off 3 one 4 of 4 of 7 men 5 the 7 men 6 wounded 7 men 7 men 8 told 9 off 10 to 9 off 20 warning 10 to 17 and 11 keep 13 watch 11 keep 17 and 12 a 13 watch 13 watch 14 upon 14 upon 16 seas 15 the 16 seas 17 and 18 cry 18 cry 19 us they say a man sinks a third time for good [.] 1 they 2 say 2 say 4 man 2 say 5 sinks 3 a 4 man 4 man 5 sinks 5 sinks 8 time 5 sinks 10 good 6 a 8 time 7 third 8 time 9 for 10 good presently , [i] [found] [i] [was] [holding] [to] [a] [spar] , [which] [helped] [me] somewhat [.] 1 presently 2 , 1 presently 11 , 11 , 15 somewhat and [then] all of a [sudden] [i] was [in] quiet water , and began to come to myself [.] 1 and 8 was 3 all 4 of 3 all 8 was 4 of 5 a 8 was 13 and 10 quiet 11 water 10 quiet 13 and 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 began 14 began 15 to 15 to 16 come 16 come 17 to 17 to 18 myself it was the spare [yard] [i] had got hold of , and [i] was amazed to see [how] [far] [i] [had] [travelled] [from] the brig [.] 1 it 2 was 1 it 12 and 2 was 4 spare 3 the 4 spare 7 had 8 got 7 had 12 and 8 got 9 hold 10 of 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 14 was 14 was 15 amazed 15 amazed 16 to 16 to 17 see 17 see 25 brig 24 the 25 brig i hailed her , indeed ; but it was plain she was already out [of] [cry] [.] 1 i 2 hailed 2 hailed 3 her 2 hailed 5 indeed 4 , 5 indeed 5 indeed 6 ; 6 ; 7 but 7 but 8 it 7 but 9 was 8 it 9 was 9 was 10 plain 10 plain 11 she 10 plain 12 was 11 she 12 was 12 was 13 already 12 was 14 out i now lay quite becalmed , and began to feel that a man can die of cold as well as of drowning [.] 1 i 7 and 2 now 3 lay 3 lay 5 becalmed 3 lay 7 and 4 quite 5 becalmed 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 began 7 and 19 well 7 and 20 as 8 began 9 to 9 to 10 feel 10 feel 11 that 11 that 13 man 11 that 15 die 12 a 13 man 13 man 14 can 14 can 15 die 15 die 16 of 16 of 17 cold 18 as 19 well 20 as 21 of 21 of 22 drowning " [well] [,] " [thought] [i] [to] [myself] [,] ["] [if] [i] [cannot] [get] [as] [far] [as] [that] [,] [it] ['s] [strange] [!] ["] 1 " 4 " [chapter] [xiv] [the] [islet] with [my] [stepping] [ashore] [i] [began] the most unhappy [part] [of] [my] adventures [.] 1 with 13 adventures 7 the 8 most 8 most 9 unhappy 9 unhappy 13 adventures it was half-past twelve in the [morning] , and though the wind was broken by the land , it was a cold night . 1 it 8 , 2 was 3 half-past 2 was 8 , 3 half-past 4 twelve 3 half-past 5 in 5 in 6 the 8 , 9 and 9 and 19 it 9 and 24 . 10 though 12 wind 10 though 14 broken 10 though 18 , 10 though 19 it 11 the 12 wind 12 wind 13 was 13 was 14 broken 14 broken 15 by 15 by 17 land 16 the 17 land 19 it 20 was 20 was 23 night 21 a 22 cold 22 cold 23 night when [i] [got] [to] [the] [top] [the] [dawn] was [come] [.] 1 when 9 was there was no sign of the brig , [which] must have lifted from the reef and sunk [.] 1 there 2 was 2 was 4 sign 3 no 4 sign 4 sign 5 of 5 of 6 the 6 the 7 brig 7 brig 8 , 8 , 16 and 10 must 11 have 11 have 16 and 12 lifted 15 reef 12 lifted 16 and 13 from 14 the 14 the 15 reef 16 and 17 sunk the boat , too , was nowhere to be seen [.] 1 the 2 boat 2 boat 6 was 3 , 4 too 4 too 5 , 4 too 6 was 6 was 7 nowhere 6 was 8 to 8 to 9 be 9 be 10 seen there was [never] a sail upon the ocean [;] and in [what] [i] [could] [see] [of] the land was neither house nor man [.] 1 there 10 and 2 was 5 sail 2 was 10 and 4 a 5 sail 5 sail 6 upon 6 upon 8 ocean 7 the 8 ocean 10 and 19 was 11 in 17 the 17 the 18 land 18 land 19 was 19 was 22 nor 20 neither 21 house 21 house 22 nor 22 nor 23 man i was afraid to think what had befallen my shipmates , and afraid to look longer at so empty a scene [.] 1 i 2 was 2 was 12 and 3 afraid 4 to 3 afraid 5 think 3 afraid 12 and 4 to 5 think 5 think 6 what 6 what 7 had 7 had 8 befallen 8 befallen 10 shipmates 9 my 10 shipmates 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 afraid 13 afraid 14 to 13 afraid 15 look 14 to 15 look 15 look 16 longer 15 look 17 at 17 at 21 scene 18 so 19 empty 18 so 20 a 19 empty 20 a 20 a 21 scene and at the worst , [i] [considered] the sun would soon rise and dry my clothes [.] 1 and 4 worst 1 and 13 and 2 at 3 the 3 the 4 worst 4 worst 5 , 8 the 9 sun 9 sun 10 would 10 would 13 and 11 soon 12 rise 12 rise 13 and 13 and 14 dry 14 dry 16 clothes 15 my 16 clothes at [first] the creek [kept] [narrowing] [as] [i] [had] [looked] to see [;] [but] [presently] to my surprise it began [to] [widen] [out] again [.] 1 at 4 creek 1 at 19 it 3 the 4 creek 4 creek 11 to 11 to 12 see 12 see 16 to 16 to 18 surprise 17 my 18 surprise 19 it 20 began 20 began 24 again back [i] went to the narrowest point and waded [in] [.] 1 back 8 and 3 went 4 to 3 went 8 and 4 to 7 point 5 the 6 narrowest 5 the 7 point 8 and 9 waded and now , [all] [at] once , the yard came in my head [.] 1 and 9 yard 1 and 10 came 2 now 9 yard 3 , 6 once 6 once 7 , 6 once 9 yard 8 the 9 yard 9 yard 10 came 10 came 11 in 11 in 13 head 12 my 13 head what had carried me through the roost would surely serve me to cross this little quiet creek in safety [.] 1 what 2 had 2 had 3 carried 3 carried 4 me 3 carried 5 through 3 carried 18 in 6 the 7 roost 7 roost 8 would 8 would 10 serve 9 surely 10 serve 10 serve 11 me 10 serve 12 to 12 to 13 cross 13 cross 17 creek 14 this 17 creek 15 little 17 creek 16 quiet 17 creek 17 creek 18 in 18 in 19 safety with that [i] set off , undaunted , across the top of the isle , to fetch and carry it back [.] 1 with 2 that 1 with 7 undaunted 1 with 21 back 2 that 4 set 4 set 5 off 5 off 6 , 7 undaunted 9 across 8 , 9 across 9 across 11 top 9 across 15 , 10 the 11 top 11 top 12 of 12 of 13 the 13 the 14 isle 15 , 16 to 16 to 17 fetch 17 fetch 18 and 18 and 19 carry 19 carry 20 it in [i] [went] , [for] [the] [third] [time] , into the sea [.] 1 in 4 , 1 in 12 sea 9 , 10 into 10 into 12 sea 11 the 12 sea but at that depth my feet began to leave me , and [i] durst venture in no farther [.] 1 but 2 at 1 but 6 feet 2 at 4 depth 3 that 4 depth 5 my 6 feet 6 feet 7 began 7 began 8 to 7 began 9 leave 8 to 9 leave 9 leave 12 and 9 leave 16 in 9 leave 18 farther 10 me 12 and 11 , 12 and 12 and 15 venture 14 durst 15 venture 17 no 18 farther as for the yard , [i] [saw] it [bobbing] [very] [quietly] [some] [twenty] [feet] [beyond] . 1 as 2 for 1 as 5 , 1 as 8 it 2 for 4 yard 3 the 4 yard 8 it 16 . the [time] [i] [spent] [upon] [the] island is [still] so horrible [a] [thought] to me , that [i] [must] [pass] [it] [lightly] [over] [.] 1 the 7 island 7 island 8 is 8 is 11 horrible 10 so 11 horrible 11 horrible 14 to 14 to 16 , 15 me 16 , 16 , 17 that my case was very different [.] 1 my 2 case 2 case 3 was 3 was 5 different 4 very 5 different there [were] , besides , [some] [of] [the] [little] [shells] that [we] [call] [buckies] [;] [i] [think] [periwinkle] is the [english] name [.] 1 there 3 , 3 , 4 besides 4 besides 5 , 4 besides 11 that 11 that 19 is 19 is 22 name 20 the 22 name perhaps they were out of [season] , or perhaps there was something wrong in the sea about my island [.] 1 perhaps 2 they 2 they 3 were 3 were 5 of 4 out 5 of 5 of 7 , 7 , 8 or 8 or 9 perhaps 8 or 10 there 8 or 11 was 10 there 11 was 11 was 12 something 11 was 14 in 11 was 17 about 12 something 13 wrong 14 in 16 sea 15 the 16 sea 16 sea 17 about 17 about 19 island 18 my 19 island a second trial of the same food ( [indeed] [i] [had] no other ) did better with me , and revived my strength [.] 1 a 2 second 1 a 3 trial 2 second 3 trial 3 trial 4 of 3 trial 13 other 3 trial 20 and 4 of 7 food 5 the 6 same 6 same 7 food 8 ( 13 other 12 no 13 other 13 other 14 ) 15 did 16 better 15 did 17 with 15 did 20 and 17 with 18 me 19 , 20 and 20 and 21 revived 21 revived 23 strength 22 my 23 strength the second day [i] crossed the island to all sides [.] 1 the 2 second 1 the 3 day 3 day 5 crossed 5 crossed 8 to 6 the 7 island 7 island 8 to 8 to 10 sides 9 all 10 sides i had good reasons for my choice [.] 1 i 2 had 2 had 4 reasons 3 good 4 reasons 4 reasons 5 for 5 for 7 choice 6 my 7 choice but the other reason went deeper [.] 1 but 4 reason 1 but 5 went 2 the 3 other 3 other 4 reason 4 reason 5 went 5 went 6 deeper it was the same with the roofs [of] [iona] [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 4 same 2 was 5 with 3 the 4 same 5 with 7 roofs 6 the 7 roofs charles [the] [second] declared a man could stay [outdoors] more days in the year in the climate [of] [england] than in any other [.] 1 charles 4 declared 4 declared 6 man 4 declared 8 stay 5 a 6 man 6 man 7 could 7 could 8 stay 8 stay 11 days 8 stay 12 in 8 stay 15 in 8 stay 20 than 8 stay 21 in 10 more 11 days 12 in 14 year 13 the 14 year 14 year 15 in 15 in 17 climate 16 the 17 climate 20 than 21 in 21 in 23 other 22 any 23 other this was very like a king , with a palace at his back and changes of dry clothes [.] 1 this 2 was 2 was 4 like 3 very 4 like 4 like 6 king 5 a 6 king 6 king 8 with 7 , 8 with 8 with 10 palace 9 a 10 palace 10 palace 11 at 11 at 14 and 12 his 13 back 13 back 14 and 14 and 15 changes 14 and 16 of 16 of 18 clothes 17 dry 18 clothes but he must have had better luck on his flight from [worcester] [than] [i] [had] [on] that [miserable] isle [.] 1 but 2 he 1 but 8 on 2 he 3 must 3 must 4 have 4 have 5 had 5 had 7 luck 6 better 7 luck 8 on 10 flight 9 his 10 flight 10 flight 11 from 11 from 19 isle 17 that 19 isle this was [the] day of incidents [.] 1 this 2 was 2 was 4 day 4 day 5 of 5 of 6 incidents i supposed he must have swum [the] [strait] [;] [though] [what] [should] [bring] [any] [creature] to [earraid] , [was] [more] [than] [i] [could] [fancy] . 1 i 2 supposed 2 supposed 3 he 2 supposed 6 swum 3 he 4 must 4 must 5 have 6 swum 16 to 16 to 18 , 18 , 25 . i now saw there must be a hole , and clapped my hand to the place in a great hurry [.] 1 i 10 and 2 now 3 saw 3 saw 4 there 3 saw 6 be 3 saw 10 and 4 there 5 must 5 must 6 be 6 be 8 hole 7 a 8 hole 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 clapped 11 clapped 13 hand 11 clapped 14 to 11 clapped 17 in 12 my 13 hand 14 to 16 place 15 the 16 place 16 place 17 in 17 in 20 hurry 18 a 19 great 19 great 20 hurry but this was to lock the stable door after the steed was stolen [.] 1 but 2 this 2 this 3 was 3 was 4 to 4 to 5 lock 5 lock 8 door 5 lock 9 after 6 the 8 door 7 stable 8 door 9 after 11 steed 9 after 13 stolen 10 the 11 steed 11 steed 12 was 12 was 13 stolen i had left the shore [at] [queensferry] [with] [near] on [fifty] [pounds] [;] [now] [i] [found] [no] [more] [than] [two] [guinea-pieces] and [a] [silver] [shilling] [.] 1 i 2 had 2 had 3 left 3 left 5 shore 4 the 5 shore 5 shore 10 on 10 on 22 and it is [true] [i] picked up a third [guinea] [a] [little] [after] , [where] it [lay] [shining] on a piece of turf [.] 1 it 2 is 2 is 5 picked 5 picked 18 on 6 up 13 , 6 up 15 it 7 a 8 third 8 third 13 , 15 it 18 on 18 on 20 piece 19 a 20 piece 20 piece 21 of 21 of 22 turf this state of my affairs dashed [me] still further [;] and [,] [indeed] my plight [on] [that] [third] [morning] was [truly] pitiful . 1 this 2 state 2 state 3 of 2 state 11 and 3 of 5 affairs 4 my 5 affairs 6 dashed 9 further 6 dashed 11 and 8 still 9 further 11 and 20 was 14 my 15 plight 15 plight 20 was 20 was 22 pitiful 22 pitiful 23 . and yet the worst was not yet come [.] 1 and 2 yet 2 yet 4 worst 2 yet 8 come 3 the 4 worst 4 worst 5 was 5 was 6 not 5 was 8 come 6 not 8 come 7 yet 8 come indeed , [i] [wore] [myself] [down] with continual and aimless goings and comings in the rain . 1 indeed 2 , 2 , 14 in 7 with 12 and 8 continual 9 and 9 and 10 aimless 9 and 11 goings 11 goings 12 and 12 and 13 comings 12 and 14 in 14 in 16 rain 15 the 16 rain 16 rain 17 . as [soon] , however , as [the] [sun] [came] [out] [,] [i] [lay] [down] on the top of that rock [to] [dry] [myself] [.] 1 as 3 , 3 , 4 however 4 however 5 , 5 , 6 as 6 as 17 top 15 on 16 the 16 the 17 top 17 top 18 of 18 of 20 rock 19 that 20 rock the comfort of the sunshine is a thing [i] [cannot] [tell] [.] 1 the 2 comfort 2 comfort 3 of 2 comfort 6 is 3 of 4 the 4 the 5 sunshine 6 is 8 thing 7 a 8 thing i shouted out , and then fell on my knees on the rock and reached up my hands and prayed to them [.] 1 i 5 and 2 shouted 3 out 2 shouted 5 and 4 , 5 and 5 and 14 and 5 and 21 to 6 then 7 fell 7 fell 8 on 7 fell 11 on 7 fell 14 and 8 on 10 knees 9 my 10 knees 11 on 13 rock 12 the 13 rock 14 and 19 and 15 reached 16 up 15 reached 18 hands 15 reached 19 and 17 my 18 hands 19 and 20 prayed 21 to 22 them but the boat never turned aside , and flew on , right before my eyes [,] [for] [iona] [.] 1 but 8 and 2 the 3 boat 3 boat 8 and 4 never 5 turned 5 turned 6 aside 5 turned 8 and 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 flew 9 flew 10 on 9 flew 11 , 9 flew 12 right 12 right 13 before 13 before 15 eyes 14 my 15 eyes all [the] time of my troubles [i] [wept] [only] [twice] [.] 1 all 4 of 1 all 6 troubles 3 time 4 of 5 my 6 troubles if a wish would kill men , those two fishers would never have [seen] [morning] [,] [and] [i] [should] [likely] [have] died upon my island [.] 1 if 3 wish 1 if 5 kill 1 if 7 , 1 if 10 fishers 2 a 3 wish 3 wish 4 would 4 would 5 kill 5 kill 6 men 8 those 9 two 9 two 10 fishers 10 fishers 11 would 11 would 13 have 12 never 13 have 13 have 22 died 22 died 23 upon 23 upon 25 island 24 my 25 island sure [enough] [,] [i] [should] [have] [done] [as] [well] to [fast] , for my fishes poisoned [me] [again] [.] 1 sure 10 to 10 to 12 , 12 , 13 for 13 for 15 fishes 14 my 15 fishes 15 fishes 16 poisoned the next day ( which was the fourth of this horrible life of mine ) [i] found my bodily strength run very low [.] 1 the 2 next 1 the 3 day 3 day 5 which 3 day 17 found 4 ( 5 which 5 which 6 was 5 which 15 ) 6 was 8 fourth 7 the 8 fourth 8 fourth 9 of 9 of 12 life 10 this 11 horrible 11 horrible 12 life 12 life 13 of 13 of 14 mine 17 found 20 strength 18 my 20 strength 19 bodily 20 strength 20 strength 21 run 21 run 23 low 22 very 23 low but another disappointment , such as yesterday 's , was more than [i] [could] [bear] [.] 1 but 3 disappointment 1 but 10 was 2 another 3 disappointment 3 disappointment 6 as 3 disappointment 10 was 4 , 6 as 5 such 6 as 6 as 8 's 6 as 9 , 7 yesterday 8 's 10 was 11 more 10 was 12 than i turned my back , accordingly , upon the sea , and did not look [again] [till] [i] [had] [counted] [many] [hundreds] [.] 1 i 12 and 2 turned 4 back 2 turned 6 accordingly 2 turned 8 upon 2 turned 12 and 3 my 4 back 5 , 6 accordingly 6 accordingly 7 , 9 the 10 sea 10 sea 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 did 13 did 14 not 13 did 15 look the boat was still heading for the island [.] 1 the 2 boat 2 boat 3 was 3 was 5 heading 3 was 6 for 4 still 5 heading 5 heading 6 for 6 for 8 island 7 the 8 island the next time [i] [counted] [the] [full] [thousand] , as [slowly] [as] [i] [could] [,] [my] [heart] [beating] [so] [as] [to] [hurt] [me] [.] 1 the 2 next 1 the 3 time 3 time 9 , 9 , 10 as and then it was out of all [question] . 1 and 3 it 1 and 9 . 2 then 3 it 3 it 4 was 4 was 6 of 5 out 6 of 6 of 7 all she was coming straight [to] [earraid] [!] 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 coming 3 coming 4 straight this [i] [knew] [by] [their] [hair] [,] [which] [the] one had [of] [a] [bright] [yellow] [and] [the] [other] [black] . 1 this 10 one 10 one 11 had 11 had 20 . but now there was a third man along with them , [who] [looked] to be of a better class [.] 1 but 3 there 1 but 11 , 2 now 3 there 3 there 4 was 4 was 7 man 4 was 9 with 5 a 7 man 6 third 7 man 7 man 9 with 8 along 9 with 9 with 10 them 11 , 14 to 14 to 15 be 15 be 16 of 16 of 19 class 17 a 19 class 18 better 19 class as soon as they were come within easy speech , they let down their sail and lay quiet [.] 1 as 2 soon 2 soon 3 as 3 as 4 they 3 as 6 come 3 as 16 and 4 they 5 were 5 were 6 come 6 come 7 within 6 come 12 let 7 within 10 , 8 easy 9 speech 9 speech 10 , 10 , 11 they 13 down 16 and 14 their 15 sail 15 sail 16 and 16 and 17 lay 16 and 18 quiet then he stood up in the boat and addressed me a [long] while , speaking fast and with many wavings of his hand [.] 1 then 2 he 2 he 8 and 3 stood 4 up 3 stood 8 and 4 up 5 in 5 in 6 the 6 the 7 boat 8 and 9 addressed 9 addressed 10 me 9 addressed 13 while 9 addressed 15 speaking 11 a 13 while 14 , 15 speaking 15 speaking 17 and 16 fast 17 and 17 and 18 with 18 with 20 wavings 19 many 20 wavings 20 wavings 21 of 21 of 23 hand 22 his 23 hand " [whatever] [,] " [said] [i] [,] [to] [show] [him] [i] [had] [caught] [a] [word] [.] 1 " 4 " this time [i] [picked] [out] [another] [word] , " [tide] [.] " 1 this 2 time 2 time 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 12 " [then] [i] [had] [a] [flash] [of] [hope] [.] i remembered he was always waving his hand towards the mainland [of] [the] [ross] [.] 1 i 2 remembered 2 remembered 3 he 2 remembered 4 was 3 he 4 was 4 was 5 always 4 was 6 waving 6 waving 7 his 6 waving 8 hand 7 his 8 hand 8 hand 9 towards 9 towards 11 mainland 10 the 11 mainland " [do] [you] [mean] [when] [the] [tide] [is] [out] [?] " 1 " 11 " i cried , and could not finish [.] 1 i 4 and 2 cried 4 and 3 , 4 and 4 and 5 could 5 could 6 not 6 not 7 finish " [yes] [,] [yes] [,] ["] said he . 1 " 7 said 7 said 8 he 8 he 9 . " [tide] [.] " 1 " 4 " it was no wonder the fishers had not understood me [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 4 wonder 3 no 4 wonder 4 wonder 6 fishers 4 wonder 9 understood 5 the 6 fishers 6 fishers 7 had 7 had 8 not 7 had 9 understood 8 not 9 understood 9 understood 10 me the wonder was rather that [they] [had] ever guessed my pitiful illusion , and [taken] the trouble to come back [.] 1 the 2 wonder 2 wonder 3 was 3 was 4 rather 3 was 20 back 5 that 20 back 8 ever 9 guessed 9 guessed 20 back 10 my 12 illusion 11 pitiful 12 illusion 12 illusion 14 and 13 , 14 and 14 and 17 trouble 14 and 18 to 14 and 19 come 14 and 20 back 16 the 17 trouble i had starved with cold and hunger on that island [for] close upon one hundred hours [.] 1 i 6 and 2 had 3 starved 2 had 6 and 3 starved 4 with 4 with 5 cold 6 and 7 hunger 7 hunger 8 on 7 hunger 13 upon 8 on 10 island 9 that 10 island 12 close 13 upon 13 upon 16 hours 14 one 15 hundred 15 hundred 16 hours but [for] [the] [fishers] , [i] [might] [have] [left] my bones [there] , in pure folly [.] 1 but 5 , 1 but 13 , 5 , 10 my 10 my 11 bones 13 , 14 in 14 in 16 folly 15 pure 16 folly [chapter] [xv] [the] [lad] [with] [the] [silver] [button] [:] [through] [the] [isle] [of] [mull] " [was] [there] [one] [,] ["] [i] asked [,] ["] [dressed] [like] [a] gentleman [?] ["] 1 " 8 asked 8 asked 14 gentleman " [ah] [,] ["] said [i] [,] ["] and he would have a feathered hat [?] ["] 1 " 5 said 5 said 9 and 9 and 10 he 9 and 12 have 10 he 11 would 11 would 12 have 12 have 15 hat 13 a 15 hat 14 feathered 15 hat he told me , no , that he was bareheaded like myself [.] 1 he 2 told 2 told 3 me 2 told 7 that 4 , 5 no 5 no 6 , 5 no 7 that 7 that 9 was 8 he 9 was 9 was 10 bareheaded 10 bareheaded 11 like 11 like 12 myself this set me smiling , partly because my friend was safe , partly to think of his vanity in [dress] [.] 1 this 2 set 2 set 4 smiling 2 set 7 because 2 set 14 to 3 me 4 smiling 5 , 6 partly 5 , 7 because 7 because 9 friend 7 because 10 was 7 because 12 , 8 my 9 friend 9 friend 10 was 10 was 11 safe 13 partly 14 to 14 to 15 think 15 think 16 of 16 of 18 vanity 17 his 18 vanity 18 vanity 19 in and then the old gentleman clapped his hand to his brow , and cried out that [i] must be the lad with the silver button [.] 1 and 5 gentleman 1 and 13 and 2 then 5 gentleman 3 the 5 gentleman 4 old 5 gentleman 5 gentleman 13 and 6 clapped 8 hand 6 clapped 13 and 7 his 8 hand 8 hand 9 to 9 to 11 brow 10 his 11 brow 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 cried 14 cried 15 out 14 cried 22 with 16 that 18 must 18 must 19 be 19 be 21 lad 20 the 21 lad 21 lad 22 with 22 with 25 button 23 the 24 silver 24 silver 25 button " [why] [,] [yes] [!] ["] said [i] , [in] [some] wonder [.] 1 " 9 , 7 said 9 , 9 , 12 wonder he [then] [asked] [me] [how] [i] had fared [,] and [i] told him my tale [.] 1 he 7 had 1 he 10 and 8 fared 10 and 10 and 12 told 10 and 15 tale 12 told 13 him 14 my 15 tale thought [i] [to] [myself] [:] ["] [if] [these] [are] [the] [wild] [highlanders] , [i] [could] [wish] [my] [own] [folk] [wilder] [.] " 1 thought 13 , 13 , 22 " i [not] [only] [started] [late] [,] [but] [i] must have [wandered] [nearly] [half] the time [.] 1 i 9 must 9 must 10 have 10 have 15 time 14 the 15 time and [here] [again] [i] [marked] a difference from [my] [own] part of the country [.] 1 and 7 difference 6 a 7 difference 7 difference 8 from 8 from 14 country 11 part 12 of 12 of 13 the 13 the 14 country but [these] [highland] beggars stood on their dignity , asked alms only to buy snuff ( by their account ) and would give no change [.] 1 but 9 , 4 beggars 9 , 5 stood 6 on 5 stood 9 , 6 on 8 dignity 7 their 8 dignity 9 , 10 asked 9 , 13 to 10 asked 11 alms 12 only 13 to 13 to 21 and 14 buy 15 snuff 14 buy 21 and 15 snuff 17 by 16 ( 17 by 17 by 19 account 17 by 20 ) 18 their 19 account 21 and 22 would 22 would 23 give 23 give 25 change 24 no 25 change to be sure , [this] was no concern of [mine] , [except] in [so] [far] [as] it entertained [me] [by] [the] [way] [.] 1 to 4 , 2 be 3 sure 2 be 4 , 4 , 18 entertained 6 was 8 concern 7 no 8 concern 8 concern 9 of 9 of 11 , 11 , 13 in 13 in 17 it 17 it 18 entertained " [i] [care] [very] [little] [for] [that] [,] ["] [said] [i] [,] ["] [since] you are going [with] [me] [.] ["] 1 " 15 you 15 you 16 are 16 are 17 going the impudent [cheat] [answered] [me] [in] [the] [gaelic] [that] [he] [had] [no] [english] [.] 1 the 2 impudent " [my] [fine] [fellow] [,] " [i] [said] [,] ["] [i] [know] [very] [well] [your] [english] [comes] [and] [goes] [.] 1 " 6 " tell me what will bring it back [?] 1 tell 2 me 1 tell 3 what 3 what 4 will 4 will 5 bring 5 bring 6 it 5 bring 7 back is [it] more money you wish [?] ["] 1 is 4 money 1 is 6 wish 3 more 4 money 5 you 6 wish " [five] [shillings] [mair] [,] ["] said he [,] ["] and hersel ['] will bring ye there [.] ["] 1 " 7 said 7 said 8 he 8 he 11 and 11 and 12 hersel 11 and 14 will 14 will 15 bring 15 bring 16 ye 15 bring 17 there i was now red-hot [.] 1 i 2 was 2 was 3 now 2 was 4 red-hot " [ha] [!] " [said] [i] [,] ["] [have] [you] [no] [more] [english] [?] ["] 1 " 4 " he said impudently , " no [.] " 1 he 2 said 2 said 3 impudently 2 said 4 , 2 said 5 " 2 said 6 no 2 said 8 " i was [a] strong [lad] and [very] angry , and he but a little man [;] and [he] went down before me [heavily] [.] 1 i 2 was 2 was 17 and 4 strong 6 and 4 strong 17 and 6 and 8 angry 8 angry 12 but 9 , 10 and 9 , 12 but 10 and 11 he 12 but 15 man 13 a 14 little 13 a 15 man 17 and 19 went 19 went 20 down 20 down 21 before 21 before 22 me by good luck , his knife flew out of his hand as he fell [.] 1 by 3 luck 1 by 4 , 1 by 6 knife 2 good 3 luck 5 his 6 knife 6 knife 7 flew 7 flew 9 of 7 flew 12 as 8 out 9 of 9 of 11 hand 10 his 11 hand 12 as 13 he 12 as 14 fell 13 he 14 fell i chuckled to [myself] [as] [i] [went] , [being] [sure] [i] [was] [done] [with] [that] [rogue] , for a variety of reasons . 1 i 2 chuckled 2 chuckled 3 to 3 to 8 , 8 , 23 . 17 , 18 for 17 , 23 . 18 for 20 variety 19 a 20 variety 20 variety 21 of 21 of 22 reasons he was quite blind , and [told] [me] he was a catechist , [which] [should] [have] [put] [me] at my ease [.] 1 he 5 , 2 was 4 blind 2 was 5 , 3 quite 4 blind 5 , 6 and 6 and 9 he 6 and 13 , 9 he 10 was 10 was 12 catechist 11 a 12 catechist 13 , 19 at 19 at 21 ease 20 my 21 ease to carry such a thing meant a fine of fifteen pounds sterling upon a first offence , and transportation to the colonies upon a second [.] 1 to 2 carry 2 carry 5 thing 2 carry 20 to 2 carry 23 upon 3 such 4 a 4 a 5 thing 5 thing 6 meant 6 meant 13 upon 7 a 8 fine 8 fine 9 of 8 fine 11 pounds 9 of 10 fifteen 11 pounds 12 sterling 12 sterling 13 upon 13 upon 18 and 14 a 16 offence 15 first 16 offence 16 offence 18 and 17 , 18 and 18 and 19 transportation 20 to 22 colonies 21 the 22 colonies 22 colonies 23 upon 23 upon 25 second 24 a 25 second [nor] [could] [i] [quite] [see] [why] [a] [religious] [teacher] [should] [go] [armed] [,] [or] [what] [a] [blind] [man] [could] [be] [doing] [with] [a] [pistol] [.] " [was] [it] [too] [much] [?] " 1 " 7 " i asked , a little [faltering] [.] 1 i 2 asked 2 asked 3 , 2 asked 5 little 4 a 5 little " [too] [much] [!] " [cries] [he] [.] 1 " 5 " ["] [why] [,] [i] [will] [guide] [you] [to] [torosay] [myself] [for] [a] [dram] [of] [brandy] [.] and [give] you the great pleasure of my company ( [me] that is a man of some learning ) in the bargain [.] " 1 and 3 you 1 and 22 bargain 4 the 6 pleasure 5 great 6 pleasure 6 pleasure 7 of 6 pleasure 13 is 7 of 9 company 8 my 9 company 10 ( 13 is 12 that 13 is 13 is 15 man 13 is 19 ) 14 a 15 man 15 man 16 of 16 of 18 learning 17 some 18 learning 19 ) 20 in 20 in 21 the 21 the 22 bargain 22 bargain 24 " i had to own he was right in every feature , and told my wonder [.] 1 i 12 and 2 had 3 to 2 had 8 in 2 had 12 and 3 to 4 own 5 he 6 was 6 was 7 right 7 right 8 in 8 in 10 feature 9 every 10 feature 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 told 13 told 15 wonder 14 my 15 wonder " [ha] [!] ["] says he , " that 's nothing [.] 1 " 5 says 5 says 6 he 5 says 7 , 5 says 9 that 5 says 10 's 7 , 8 " 9 that 10 's 10 's 11 nothing i told him [i] [had] [nothing] of the sort , and gave him a wider berth [.] 1 i 11 and 2 told 3 him 2 told 11 and 7 of 10 , 8 the 9 sort 9 sort 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 gave 12 gave 13 him 12 gave 16 berth 14 a 15 wider 14 a 16 berth 15 wider 16 berth but by the better luck for me , he knew nothing , thought all was covered , and lied on in the dark [.] 1 but 2 by 1 but 8 , 1 but 9 he 2 by 5 luck 3 the 5 luck 4 better 5 luck 5 luck 6 for 6 for 7 me 9 he 18 and 10 knew 11 nothing 10 knew 18 and 11 nothing 15 was 12 , 13 thought 13 thought 14 all 13 thought 15 was 15 was 16 covered 17 , 18 and 18 and 19 lied 19 lied 20 on 19 lied 21 in 21 in 23 dark 22 the 23 dark then [i] [struck] [on] [again] [for] [torosay] , much better pleased to be [alone] [than] to travel with that man of learning [.] 1 then 8 , 8 , 11 pleased 9 much 10 better 10 better 11 pleased 11 pleased 12 to 11 pleased 13 be 12 to 13 be 13 be 16 to 16 to 17 travel 17 travel 18 with 18 with 20 man 19 that 20 man 20 man 21 of 21 of 22 learning when [i] [told] [him] of my catechist , he [shook] [his] [head] [,] [and] [said] [i] was lucky to have got clear [off] [.] 1 when 17 was 5 of 7 catechist 5 of 8 , 5 of 9 he 6 my 7 catechist 9 he 17 was 17 was 18 lucky 18 lucky 19 to 19 to 20 have 20 have 21 got 21 got 22 clear " [the] [cream] [of] [it] is [,] ["] [says] [i] [,] ["] [that] [he] [called] [himself] a catechist [.] ["] 1 " 6 is 6 is 18 catechist 17 a 18 catechist " [and] [why] [should] [he] [not] [?] ["] says he , " when that is what he is [.] 1 " 9 says 9 says 10 he 9 says 13 when 11 , 12 " 11 , 13 when 13 when 14 that 13 when 15 is 14 that 15 is 15 is 16 what 16 what 18 is 17 he 18 is it was [maclean] of [duart] [gave] it [to] [him] [because] [he] was blind [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 4 of 4 of 7 it 7 it 12 was 12 was 13 blind [chapter] [xvi] [the] [lad] [with] [the] [silver] [button] [:] [across] [morven] there [is] [a] regular ferry [from] [torosay] to [kinlochaline] [on] the mainland [.] 1 there 4 regular 4 regular 5 ferry 5 ferry 8 to 8 to 12 mainland 11 the 12 mainland in the crowded boat this was of course [impossible] , and the passage was a very slow [affair] [.] 1 in 4 boat 1 in 6 was 2 the 4 boat 3 crowded 4 boat 5 this 6 was 6 was 8 course 6 was 17 slow 7 of 8 course 10 , 11 and 10 , 17 slow 11 and 13 passage 12 the 13 passage 13 passage 14 was 15 a 16 very 16 very 17 slow but there was one melancholy part [.] 1 but 2 there 2 there 3 was 3 was 6 part 4 one 6 part 5 melancholy 6 part then [i] [understood] [this] [was] [an] emigrant [ship] [bound] [for] [the] [american] [colonies] [.] 1 then 7 emigrant at [kinlochaline] [i] [got] [neil] [roy] [upon] [one] [side] on the beach , and [said] [i] [made] [sure] he was one of [appin] ['s] men [.] 1 at 12 beach 1 at 13 , 1 at 19 he 10 on 11 the 11 the 12 beach 13 , 14 and 19 he 20 was 20 was 21 one 21 one 22 of 22 of 25 men " [and] [what] [for] [no] [?] ["] said he . 1 " 8 said 8 said 9 he 9 he 10 . " [i] [am] [seeking] somebody [,] ["] said [i] [;] ["] [and] [it] [comes] [in] [my] [mind] [that] [you] [will] [have] [news] [of] [him] [.] 1 " 8 said 5 somebody 8 said alan [breck] [stewart] is his name [.] ["] 1 alan 4 is 4 is 6 name 5 his 6 name and [very] foolishly [,] [instead] of [showing] [him] the button , [i] sought to pass a shilling in his hand [.] 1 and 10 button 1 and 13 sought 3 foolishly 6 of 6 of 9 the 9 the 10 button 10 button 11 , 13 sought 14 to 13 sought 15 pass 14 to 15 pass 15 pass 17 shilling 15 pass 18 in 16 a 17 shilling 17 shilling 18 in 18 in 20 hand 19 his 20 hand at this he drew back [.] 1 at 2 this 1 at 3 he 3 he 4 drew 4 drew 5 back it makes the country strong to hold and difficult to travel , but full of prodigious wild and dreadful prospects [.] 1 it 2 makes 2 makes 4 country 3 the 4 country 4 country 13 but 5 strong 6 to 5 strong 10 to 5 strong 13 but 6 to 8 and 7 hold 8 and 8 and 9 difficult 10 to 11 travel 12 , 13 but 13 but 14 full 14 full 15 of 15 of 20 prospects 16 prodigious 20 prospects 17 wild 18 and 18 and 19 dreadful 18 and 20 prospects indeed , it was one of these he was carrying and reading when we met [.] 1 indeed 2 , 1 indeed 3 it 3 it 4 was 4 was 5 one 5 one 6 of 5 one 8 he 5 one 9 was 6 of 7 these 8 he 9 was 9 was 11 and 9 was 13 when 10 carrying 11 and 11 and 12 reading 13 when 14 we 13 when 15 met 14 we 15 met we [fell] [in] [company] [at] [once] [,] [our] [ways] [lying] [together] [as] [far] [as] [to] [kingairloch] . 1 we 17 . he said it was a bad business [.] 1 he 2 said 2 said 3 it 3 it 4 was 4 was 7 business 5 a 6 bad 6 bad 7 business " [it] ['s] [wonderful] [,] ["] said he , " where the tenants find the money , for their life is mere starvation [.] 1 " 7 said 7 said 8 he 7 said 11 where 7 said 17 , 7 said 18 for 7 said 21 is 9 , 10 " 9 , 11 where 11 where 13 tenants 11 where 14 find 11 where 17 , 12 the 13 tenants 13 tenants 14 find 14 find 16 money 15 the 16 money 18 for 20 life 18 for 21 is 19 their 20 life 21 is 23 starvation 22 mere 23 starvation ( ye don't carry [such] [a] [thing] as [snuff] , [do] [ye] [,] [mr] [balfour] [?] 1 ( 2 ye 1 ( 10 , 3 don't 4 carry 4 carry 8 as 8 as 10 , no . 1 no 2 . well , [i] ['m] [better] [wanting] [it] . [)] 1 well 2 , 2 , 8 . but these [tenants] ( [as] [i] [was] [saying] [)] are [doubtless] partly driven to it [.] 1 but 2 these 1 but 13 driven 4 ( 10 are 10 are 13 driven 12 partly 13 driven 13 driven 14 to 14 to 15 it and then there 's one [they] [call] [alan] [breck] ["] 1 and 3 there 2 then 3 there 3 there 4 's 4 's 5 one " [ah] [!] " 1 " 4 " i cried , " what [of] him ? " 1 i 2 cried 2 cried 3 , 2 cried 4 " 2 cried 5 what 2 cried 8 ? 2 cried 9 " 5 what 7 him " [what] [of] [the] [wind] that bloweth [where] it [listeth] [?] ["] said [henderland] [.] 1 " 13 said 6 that 7 bloweth 7 bloweth 9 it 9 it 13 said " he ['s] [here] and awa [;] [here] [to-day] [and] [gone] [to-morrow] [:] [a] [fair] [heather-cat] [.] 1 " 2 he 2 he 5 and 5 and 6 awa he might be glowering at the two of us out of [yon] [whin-bush] [,] [and] [i] [wouldnae] wonder [!] 1 he 2 might 2 might 3 be 3 be 4 glowering 3 be 5 at 3 be 11 of 4 glowering 5 at 5 at 7 two 6 the 7 two 7 two 8 of 7 two 11 of 8 of 9 us 10 out 11 of 11 of 18 wonder ye 'll [no] carry such a thing as snuff , will ye [?] ["] 1 ye 2 'll 2 'll 4 carry 4 carry 7 thing 4 carry 8 as 5 such 6 a 6 a 7 thing 8 as 10 , 9 snuff 10 , 10 , 11 will 11 will 12 ye i told him [no] , and that he had asked the same thing more than once [.] 1 i 2 told 2 told 6 and 2 told 8 he 2 told 10 asked 3 him 6 and 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 that 8 he 9 had 9 had 10 asked 10 asked 13 thing 10 asked 14 more 10 asked 15 than 10 asked 16 once 11 the 12 same 12 same 13 thing " [it] ['s] [highly] [possible] [,] ["] said he , sighing . 1 " 8 said 8 said 9 he 8 said 10 , 8 said 12 . 10 , 11 sighing ["] [but] [it] [seems] [strange] [ye] [shouldnae] [carry] [it] [.] however , as [i] [was] [saying] [,] [this] [alan] [breck] [is] a bold , desperate customer , and well kent [to] be [james] 's [right] hand [.] 1 however 2 , 1 however 18 and 2 , 3 as 12 a 16 customer 13 bold 14 , 13 bold 16 customer 15 desperate 16 customer 16 customer 18 and 17 , 18 and 18 and 19 well 18 and 20 kent 20 kent 22 be 22 be 24 's 24 's 26 hand " [you] [make] [a] [poor] [story] [of] it [all] [,] [mr] [henderland] [,] ["] said [i] [.] 1 " 15 said 8 it 15 said " [if] [it] [is] [all] [fear] [upon] [both] [sides] [,] [i] [care] [to] [hear] [no] [more] [of] [it] [.] " 1 " 20 " there 's something fine [about] [it] [;] [no] perhaps [christian] , but humanly fine [.] 1 there 2 's 2 's 3 something 2 's 12 but 4 fine 12 but 9 perhaps 11 , 11 , 12 but 12 but 14 fine 13 humanly 14 fine even [alan] [breck] [,] [by] all that [i] [hear] [,] is [a] chield to be [respected] [.] 1 even 15 be 6 all 7 that 7 that 11 is 11 is 13 chield 13 chield 14 to 14 to 15 be ay , ay , we might take a lesson by them . 1 ay 2 , 1 ay 12 . 2 , 3 ay 2 , 4 , 4 , 7 take 5 we 6 might 6 might 7 take 7 take 9 lesson 7 take 10 by 8 a 9 lesson 9 lesson 10 by 10 by 11 them ye ['ll] [perhaps] [think] [i] 've been [too] [long] in [the] [hielands] [?] ["] [he] [added] [,] smiling to me [.] 1 ye 6 've 6 've 7 been 7 been 10 in 10 in 18 smiling 18 smiling 19 to 19 to 20 me " [ay] [,] ["] said he , " that 's true . 1 " 5 said 5 said 6 he 5 said 7 , 5 said 9 that 5 said 10 's 7 , 8 " 9 that 10 's 10 's 11 true 11 true 12 . it 's a fine [blood] [.] ["] 1 it 2 's 2 's 4 fine 3 a 4 fine " [and] [what] is the [king] ['s] agent [about] [?] ["] 1 " 4 is 4 is 8 agent 5 the 8 agent i asked . 1 i 2 asked 2 asked 3 . " [colin] [campbell] [?] " [says] [henderland] [.] 1 " 5 " " [putting] [his] [head] [in] [a] [bees] ['] [byke] [!] " 1 " 11 " " he is to [turn] the tenants [out] [by] force , [i] [hear] [?] " said [i] . 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 is 3 is 4 to 4 to 11 , 6 the 7 tenants 6 the 10 force 10 force 11 , 11 , 15 " 11 , 16 said 16 said 18 . " [yes] [,] ["] says he , " but the business has gone back [and] forth , [as] [folk] say [.] 1 " 5 says 5 says 6 he 5 says 7 , 5 says 9 but 5 says 17 , 7 , 8 " 7 , 9 but 9 but 11 business 9 but 13 gone 10 the 11 business 11 business 12 has 12 has 13 gone 13 gone 17 , 14 back 16 forth 14 back 17 , 17 , 20 say and then [colin] [campbell] cam ['] in [again] , and had the upper-hand before [the] [barons] [of] [exchequer] [.] 1 and 2 then 1 and 5 cam 1 and 11 had 5 cam 7 in 7 in 9 , 9 , 10 and 11 had 13 upper-hand 12 the 13 upper-hand 13 upper-hand 14 before and now they tell me the first of the tenants are to flit to-morrow [.] 1 and 2 now 1 and 3 they 1 and 4 tell 3 they 4 tell 4 tell 5 me 4 tell 7 first 4 tell 11 are 6 the 7 first 7 first 8 of 7 first 11 are 8 of 9 the 9 the 10 tenants 11 are 12 to 11 are 14 to-morrow 12 to 13 flit it ['s] [to] [begin] [at] [duror] [under] [james] ['s] [very] [windows] [,] [which] [doesnae] seem wise by my humble way of it [.] ["] 1 it 15 seem 15 seem 16 wise 16 wise 17 by 17 by 20 way 18 my 20 way 19 humble 20 way 20 way 21 of 21 of 22 it " [do] [you] [think] [they] ['ll] [fight] [?] " 1 " 9 " i asked . 1 i 2 asked 2 asked 3 . and [then] [colin] [campbell] [has] the sogers [coming] [.] 1 and 7 sogers 6 the 7 sogers but [for] [all] that [,] [if] [i] was his lady wife , [i] wouldnae be well pleased [till] [i] [got] [him] [home] [again] [.] 1 but 4 that 1 but 12 , 4 that 8 was 8 was 11 wife 9 his 11 wife 10 lady 11 wife 12 , 14 wouldnae 14 wouldnae 15 be 15 be 16 well 15 be 17 pleased they 're queer customers [,] [the] [appin] [stewarts] [.] ["] 1 they 2 're 2 're 4 customers 3 queer 4 customers i asked if they were worse than their neighbours [.] 1 i 2 asked 2 asked 3 if 3 if 4 they 3 if 5 were 4 they 5 were 5 were 6 worse 6 worse 7 than 7 than 9 neighbours 8 their 9 neighbours " [no] [they] [,] ["] said he . 1 " 6 said 6 said 7 he 7 he 8 . ["] [and] [that] ['s] [the] [worst] [part] [of] [it] [.] then he had a hearty fit of sneezing , and looked round upon me with a rather silly smile [.] 1 then 2 he 2 he 10 and 3 had 6 fit 3 had 10 and 4 a 5 hearty 4 a 6 fit 5 hearty 6 fit 6 fit 7 of 7 of 8 sneezing 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 looked 11 looked 12 round 12 round 13 upon 12 round 15 with 13 upon 14 me 15 with 19 smile 16 a 17 rather 16 a 19 smile 17 rather 18 silly 18 silly 19 smile " [it] ['s] [a] [vow] [i] [took] [,] ["] says he [.] 1 " 10 says 10 says 11 he ["] [i] [took] [a] [vow] [upon] [me] [that] [i] [wouldnae] [carry] [it] [.] [chapter] [xvii] [the] [death] [of] [the] [red] [fox] it was [near] [noon] before we set out [;] [a] [dark] [day] with [clouds] , and [the] [sun] shining upon little patches [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 5 before 2 was 13 with 5 before 6 we 5 before 7 set 6 we 7 set 7 set 8 out 13 with 15 , 15 , 16 and 16 and 19 shining 19 shining 20 upon 19 shining 22 patches 21 little 22 patches it [seemed] [a] [hard] [country] [,] [this] [of] [appin] [,] [for] [people] [to] [care] [as] [much] [about] [as] [alan] did [.] 1 it 20 did there was but one [thing] to mention [.] 1 there 2 was 2 was 3 but 3 but 4 one 4 one 6 to 6 to 7 mention a little after we had started [,] [the] sun shone upon a little moving clump of scarlet close in [along] the water-side to the north [.] 1 a 2 little 1 a 9 sun 2 little 3 after 3 after 4 we 3 after 6 started 4 we 5 had 5 had 6 started 9 sun 10 shone 10 shone 11 upon 10 shone 15 clump 12 a 13 little 12 a 15 clump 13 little 15 clump 14 moving 15 clump 15 clump 16 of 15 clump 18 close 16 of 17 scarlet 18 close 19 in 18 close 23 to 19 in 22 water-side 21 the 22 water-side 23 to 25 north 24 the 25 north at last we came so near the point [of] [land] [at] [the] [entering] [in] [of] [loch] [leven] [that] [i] [begged] to be set on shore [.] 1 at 2 last 1 at 3 we 3 we 4 came 4 came 6 near 4 came 21 to 5 so 6 near 6 near 8 point 7 the 8 point 21 to 22 be 22 be 23 set 23 set 24 on 24 on 25 shore this was a wood of birches , growing on a steep , craggy side of a mountain that overhung the loch [.] 1 this 2 was 2 was 4 wood 3 a 4 wood 4 wood 5 of 5 of 7 , 6 birches 7 , 7 , 8 growing 8 growing 9 on 9 on 14 side 10 a 11 steep 10 a 14 side 11 steep 12 , 11 steep 13 craggy 14 side 15 of 15 of 17 mountain 16 a 17 mountain 17 mountain 18 that 17 mountain 19 overhung 18 that 19 overhung 19 overhung 21 loch 20 the 21 loch here [i] was [not] [only] [troubled] [by] a cloud of [stinging] midges , [but] [far] [more] [by] the doubts of my mind [.] 1 here 3 was 3 was 9 cloud 8 a 9 cloud 9 cloud 10 of 10 of 13 , 12 midges 13 , 13 , 19 doubts 18 the 19 doubts 19 doubts 20 of 20 of 22 mind 21 my 22 mind the way was in this part so rough and narrow that they came single and led their horses by the reins [.] 1 the 2 way 2 way 3 was 3 was 4 in 4 in 6 part 5 this 6 part 6 part 9 and 7 so 8 rough 8 rough 9 and 9 and 10 narrow 10 narrow 11 that 11 that 12 they 11 that 15 and 12 they 15 and 13 came 14 single 13 came 15 and 15 and 16 led 16 led 18 horses 16 led 19 by 17 their 18 horses 19 by 21 reins 20 the 21 reins the second , [by] his decent black garb and [white] wig , [i] [correctly] took to be a lawyer [.] 1 the 2 second 2 second 3 , 3 , 8 garb 3 , 9 and 5 his 8 garb 6 decent 8 garb 7 black 8 garb 9 and 11 wig 9 and 15 took 11 wig 12 , 15 took 16 to 16 to 17 be 17 be 19 lawyer 18 a 19 lawyer " [glenure] [,] ["] said the other , " this is an ill subject for jesting [.] " 1 " 5 said 5 said 7 other 5 said 8 , 5 said 9 " 5 said 10 this 5 said 11 is 5 said 18 " 6 the 7 other 10 this 11 is 11 is 14 subject 11 is 15 for 12 an 13 ill 12 an 14 subject 13 ill 14 subject 14 subject 15 for 15 for 16 jesting these two had [now] drawn close up and were gazing at me , while the two followers had halted about a stone-cast in the rear [.] 1 these 2 two 2 two 8 and 3 had 5 drawn 3 had 8 and 5 drawn 6 close 6 close 7 up 8 and 9 were 8 and 11 at 8 and 14 while 9 were 10 gazing 10 gazing 11 at 11 at 12 me 13 , 14 while 14 while 17 followers 14 while 19 halted 15 the 16 two 16 two 17 followers 17 followers 18 had 18 had 19 halted 19 halted 20 about 19 halted 25 rear 20 about 23 in 21 a 23 in 22 stone-cast 23 in 24 the 25 rear " [the] [man] [that] [lives] [there] [,] " [said] [i] [.] 1 " 8 " " [why] [,] [very] [well] [said] [,] " [replies] [the] [factor] [.] 1 " 8 " i have power here [,] [i] [must] [tell] [you] [.] 1 i 2 have 2 have 3 power 3 power 4 here i am [king] ['s] [factor] [upon] several of [these] [estates] , and have twelve files of soldiers at my back [.] ["] 1 i 2 am 1 i 12 and 2 am 12 and 7 several 8 of 8 of 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 have 13 have 15 files 13 have 18 at 14 twelve 15 files 15 files 16 of 16 of 17 soldiers 17 soldiers 18 at 18 at 20 back 19 my 20 back he still kept looking at me , as if in doubt [.] 1 he 3 kept 2 still 3 kept 3 kept 4 looking 3 kept 5 at 3 kept 9 if 4 looking 5 at 5 at 6 me 7 , 9 if 8 as 9 if 9 if 10 in 10 in 11 doubt " [well] [,] ["] said he , at last , " your tongue [is] bold [;] [but] [i] [am] [no] [unfriend] [to] [plainness] [.] 1 " 5 said 5 said 6 he 5 said 7 , 5 said 15 bold 7 , 8 at 8 at 9 last 8 at 10 , 8 at 13 tongue 10 , 11 " 12 your 13 tongue but [to-day] [eh] , [mungo] [?] " 1 but 4 , 4 , 7 " and he turned again to look at the lawyer . 1 and 2 he 1 and 10 . 2 he 3 turned 3 turned 5 to 4 again 5 to 5 to 6 look 6 look 7 at 7 at 9 lawyer 8 the 9 lawyer " [o] , [i] [am] [dead] [!] " he cried [,] [several] [times] [over] [.] 1 " 10 cried 3 , 8 " 3 , 9 he 9 he 10 cried the lawyer had caught him up and held him in his arms , the servant standing over and clasping his hands [.] 1 the 2 lawyer 2 lawyer 7 and 2 lawyer 21 hands 3 had 4 caught 3 had 7 and 4 caught 5 him 4 caught 6 up 7 and 8 held 7 and 20 his 8 held 9 him 8 held 10 in 10 in 18 and 11 his 12 arms 12 arms 13 , 13 , 15 servant 13 , 18 and 14 the 15 servant 15 servant 16 standing 16 standing 17 over 18 and 19 clasping " [take] [care] [of] [yourselves] [,] ["] says he [.] 1 " 8 says 8 says 9 he " [i] [am] [dead] [.] " 1 " 6 " he tried to open his clothes as [if] to look for [the] [wound] , but his fingers slipped on the buttons [.] 1 he 2 tried 2 tried 3 to 2 tried 4 open 3 to 4 open 4 open 6 clothes 4 open 7 as 5 his 6 clothes 7 as 9 to 7 as 10 look 9 to 10 look 10 look 11 for 11 for 14 , 14 , 15 but 15 but 17 fingers 15 but 18 slipped 16 his 17 fingers 17 fingers 18 slipped 18 slipped 19 on 19 on 21 buttons 20 the 21 buttons with that he gave a great sigh , his head rolled on his shoulder , and he passed away . 1 with 2 that 1 with 3 he 3 he 4 gave 4 gave 7 sigh 5 a 7 sigh 6 great 7 sigh 7 sigh 10 head 8 , 10 head 9 his 10 head 10 head 11 rolled 10 head 15 , 11 rolled 12 on 12 on 14 shoulder 13 his 14 shoulder 15 , 16 and 16 and 17 he 16 and 20 . 17 he 18 passed 18 passed 19 away the [sheriff] ['s] officer had run back at the first sound of the shot , to hasten the coming of [the] soldiers [.] 1 the 4 officer 1 the 22 soldiers 4 officer 5 had 5 had 6 run 6 run 7 back 7 back 8 at 8 at 11 sound 9 the 11 sound 10 first 11 sound 11 sound 12 of 12 of 14 shot 13 the 14 shot 15 , 16 to 15 , 17 hasten 16 to 17 hasten 17 hasten 19 coming 18 the 19 coming 19 coming 20 of 20 of 22 soldiers he was a big man , in a black coat , with metal buttons , and carried a long fowling-piece [.] 1 he 16 and 2 was 5 man 2 was 16 and 3 a 4 big 3 a 5 man 4 big 5 man 5 man 7 in 5 man 12 with 6 , 7 in 7 in 10 coat 7 in 11 , 8 a 10 coat 9 black 10 coat 11 , 12 with 12 with 14 buttons 12 with 15 , 13 metal 14 buttons 15 , 16 and 16 and 17 carried 16 and 20 fowling-piece 18 a 19 long 18 a 20 fowling-piece 19 long 20 fowling-piece " [here] [!] " 1 " 4 " i cried [.] 1 i 2 cried " [i] [see] [him] [!] " 1 " 6 " at that the murderer gave a little , quick look over his shoulder , and began to run [.] 1 at 2 that 1 at 4 murderer 3 the 4 murderer 4 murderer 15 and 5 gave 10 look 5 gave 11 over 5 gave 15 and 6 a 7 little 6 a 10 look 7 little 8 , 7 little 10 look 9 quick 10 look 10 look 11 over 11 over 13 shoulder 12 his 13 shoulder 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 began 16 began 17 to 17 to 18 run " [why] [should] [i] [come] [back] [?] " 1 " 8 " i cried [.] 1 i 2 cried " [come] [you] [on] [!] " 1 " 6 " " [ten] [pounds] [if] [ye] [take] [that] [lad] [!] ["] cried the lawyer [.] 1 " 11 cried 11 cried 13 lawyer 12 the 13 lawyer ["] [he] ['s] [an] [accomplice] [.] he was posted here to hold us in talk [.] ["] 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 posted 3 posted 4 here 3 posted 5 to 5 to 6 hold 6 hold 7 us 6 hold 8 in 8 in 9 talk the thing , [besides] , had come so suddenly , [like] thunder out of a clear sky , [that] [i] [was] [all] [amazed] and helpless . 1 the 2 thing 2 thing 3 , 3 , 24 and 5 , 6 had 5 , 10 , 6 had 7 come 7 come 9 suddenly 8 so 9 suddenly 10 , 12 thunder 10 , 18 , 13 out 14 of 13 out 18 , 14 of 17 sky 15 a 16 clear 16 clear 17 sky 18 , 24 and 24 and 25 helpless 25 helpless 26 . " [jock] [in] [here] [among] [the] [trees] [,] ["] said a voice [close] [by] [.] 1 " 10 said 10 said 12 voice 11 a 12 voice duck . 1 duck 2 . just [inside] [the] [shelter] of the trees [i] [found] [alan] [breck] standing , with a fishing-rod [.] 1 just 5 of 5 of 7 trees 6 the 7 trees 7 trees 14 with 12 standing 13 , 13 , 14 with 14 with 16 fishing-rod 15 a 16 fishing-rod now we ran [among] [the] [birches] [;] [now] [stooping] [behind] [low] [humps] [upon] the mountain-side [;] now crawling on all fours [among] [the] heather [.] 1 now 2 we 2 we 3 ran 3 ran 24 heather 14 the 15 mountain-side 14 the 24 heather 15 mountain-side 18 crawling 17 now 18 crawling 18 crawling 19 on 19 on 21 fours 20 all 21 fours the pace was [deadly] [:] [my] [heart] [seemed] bursting against my ribs [;] and [i] [had] neither [time] to [think] [nor] breath to speak [with] . 1 the 2 pace 2 pace 3 was 2 pace 14 and 3 was 9 bursting 9 bursting 10 against 10 against 12 ribs 11 my 12 ribs 14 and 17 neither 17 neither 19 to 19 to 22 breath 22 breath 23 to 23 to 24 speak 24 speak 26 . quarter of an hour later [,] [alan] stopped , clapped down flat in the heather , and turned to me [.] 1 quarter 2 of 1 quarter 17 and 2 of 4 hour 3 an 4 hour 5 later 8 stopped 8 stopped 17 and 9 , 16 , 10 clapped 11 down 10 clapped 16 , 11 down 15 heather 12 flat 13 in 13 in 14 the 14 the 15 heather 16 , 17 and 17 and 18 turned 17 and 19 to 19 to 20 me " [now] [,] ["] said he , ["] it 's earnest . 1 " 5 said 5 said 6 he 5 said 7 , 5 said 12 . 7 , 9 it 7 , 10 's 9 it 10 's 10 's 11 earnest do as [i] do , for your life [.] ["] 1 do 2 as 2 as 8 life 4 do 6 for 5 , 6 for 6 for 8 life 7 your 8 life [chapter] [xviii] [i] [talk] [with] [alan] [in] [the] [wood] [of] [lettermore] alan was the first to come round [.] 1 alan 2 was 2 was 4 first 3 the 4 first 4 first 5 to 4 first 6 come 5 to 6 come 6 come 7 round he rose , went to the border of the wood , peered out a little , and then returned and sat down [.] 1 he 3 , 2 rose 3 , 3 , 11 , 3 , 22 down 4 went 5 to 4 went 11 , 5 to 7 border 6 the 7 border 7 border 8 of 8 of 9 the 9 the 10 wood 11 , 17 and 12 peered 13 out 12 peered 15 little 12 peered 17 and 14 a 15 little 16 , 17 and 17 and 20 and 18 then 19 returned 19 returned 20 and 20 and 21 sat " well , " said he , ["] yon was a hot burst [,] [david] [.] ["] 1 " 10 was 2 well 3 , 3 , 4 " 3 , 5 said 5 said 6 he 5 said 7 , 7 , 9 yon 9 yon 10 was 10 was 13 burst 11 a 12 hot 11 a 13 burst i said nothing , [nor] so much as lifted [my] face [.] 1 i 2 said 2 said 3 nothing 2 said 6 so 4 , 6 so 6 so 11 face 7 much 8 as 8 as 9 lifted 9 lifted 11 face " [are] [ye] [still] [wearied] [?] " he asked again [.] 1 " 9 asked 7 " 8 he 8 he 9 asked 9 asked 10 again you and me must [twine] , " [i] said . 1 you 2 and 2 and 3 me 2 and 4 must 4 must 6 , 6 , 7 " 6 , 9 said 9 said 10 . [part] [.] " [i] [will] [hardly] [twine] [from] [ye] [,] [david] [,] [without] [some] [kind] [of] [reason] [for] [the] [same] [,] " [said] [alan] [,] [mighty] [gravely] [.] 1 " 20 " " [alan] [,] " [said] [i] [,] ["] [what] [is] [the] [sense] [of] [this] [?] 1 " 4 " ye [ken] [very] [well] [yon] [campbell-man] lies in his blood [upon] [the] [road] [.] ["] 1 ye 7 lies 7 lies 8 in 8 in 10 blood 9 his 10 blood " [no] [,] " [said] [i] [,] ["] [nor] [do] [i] [want] [to] [hear] [it] [.] ["] 1 " 4 " " [with] [your] [permission] [,] [mr] [balfour] [,] [i] [will] [tell] [it] [you] [,] [whatever] [,] " [says] [alan] [.] 1 " 17 " the name of [this] [rock] [is] [called] [the] [skerryvore] , and it 's not far from where we suffered ship-wreck [.] 1 the 2 name 2 name 3 of 3 of 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 13 's 12 it 13 's 13 's 14 not 13 's 17 where 14 not 16 from 15 far 16 from 16 from 17 where 17 where 18 we 17 where 19 suffered 18 we 19 suffered 19 suffered 20 ship-wreck so when the man woke , there was a poke beside him and something into the inside of it that moved [.] 1 so 8 was 2 when 4 man 2 when 5 woke 2 when 6 , 2 when 7 there 3 the 4 man 4 man 5 woke 7 there 8 was 8 was 10 poke 8 was 15 into 9 a 10 poke 10 poke 11 beside 11 beside 13 and 12 him 13 and 13 and 14 something 13 and 15 into 15 into 17 inside 16 the 17 inside 17 inside 18 of 17 inside 20 that 17 inside 21 moved 18 of 19 it 20 that 21 moved i am thinking to myself , [mr] [balfour] , that [you] and the man are very much alike [.] ["] 1 i 6 , 2 am 3 thinking 2 am 6 , 3 thinking 4 to 4 to 5 myself 6 , 12 and 9 , 10 that 9 , 12 and 12 and 14 man 12 and 15 are 13 the 14 man 15 are 18 alike 16 very 17 much 17 much 18 alike [bag] [.] " [do] [you] [mean] [you] [had] [no] [hand] [in] [it] [?] ["] cried [i] , [sitting] up [.] 1 " 13 cried 13 cried 17 up 15 , 17 up " [well] [,] " [said] [i] [,] ["] [that] ['s] [true] [!] ["] 1 " 4 " " [i] [thank] [god] [for] [that] [!] " [cried] [i] [,] [and] [offered] [him] [my] [hand] [.] 1 " 8 " he did not appear to see it [.] 1 he 2 did 2 did 3 not 2 did 4 appear 4 appear 5 to 5 to 6 see 6 see 7 it " [and] [here] [is] [a] [great] [deal] [of] [work] [about] [a] [campbell] [!] ["] said he . 1 " 15 said 15 said 16 he 16 he 17 . " [they] [are] [not] so [scarce] [,] [that] [i] [ken] [!] ["] 1 " 5 so but the temptation and the act are different , [i] [thank] [god] [again] for that . 1 but 4 and 2 the 3 temptation 3 temptation 4 and 4 and 6 act 4 and 7 are 5 the 6 act 7 are 8 different 8 different 16 . 9 , 14 for 9 , 16 . 14 for 15 that we may all be tempted [;] but to take a life in [cold] [blood] , [alan] [!] " 1 we 2 may 2 may 4 be 3 all 4 be 4 be 5 tempted 5 tempted 7 but 5 tempted 12 in 7 but 8 to 7 but 9 take 8 to 9 take 9 take 11 life 10 a 11 life 11 life 12 in 12 in 15 , 15 , 18 " and [i] [could] [say] [no] [more] [for] [the] [moment] . 1 and 10 . " [and] [do] [you] [know] [who] [did] [it] [?] " 1 " 10 " i added [.] 1 i 2 added " [do] [you] [know] [that] [man] [in] [the] [black] [coat] [?] " 1 " 12 " " [blue] [or] [black] [,] [did] [ye] [know] [him] [?] " [said] [i] [.] 1 " 11 " " [i] [couldnae] [just] [conscientiously] [swear] [to] [him] [,] " [says] [alan] [.] 1 " 10 " " [can] [you] [swear] [that] [you] [don't] [know] [him] [,] [alan] [?] " 1 " 13 " i cried , half angered [,] half in a mind to laugh at his evasions [.] 1 i 2 cried 2 cried 3 , 2 cried 4 half 2 cried 5 angered 4 half 5 angered 5 angered 7 half 5 angered 8 in 5 angered 11 to 7 half 8 in 8 in 10 mind 9 a 10 mind 11 to 12 laugh 12 laugh 13 at 13 at 15 evasions 14 his 15 evasions " [not] [yet] [,] ["] says he [;] ["] [but] [i] ['ve] [a] [grand] [memory] [for] [forgetting] [,] [david] [.] ["] 1 " 6 says 6 says 7 he " it ['s] [very] [likely] [,] ["] said [alan] [;] ["] [and] [so] [would] [any] [gentleman] [.] 1 " 2 it 1 " 8 said 2 it 8 said you and me were innocent of that transaction [.] ["] 1 you 2 and 2 and 3 me 2 and 4 were 4 were 5 innocent 5 innocent 6 of 6 of 8 transaction 7 that 8 transaction " [the] [better] [reason] [,] [since] [we] [were] [falsely] [suspected] [,] [that] [we] [should] [get] [clear] [,] " [i] [cried] [.] 1 " 18 " " [the] [innocent] [should] [surely] [come] [before] [the] [guilty] [.] " 1 " 11 " [them] [that] [havenae] [dipped] [their] [hands] [in] [any] [little] [difficulty] [,] [should] [be] [very] [mindful] [of] [the] [case] [of] [them] [that] [have] [.] and that is the good [christianity] . 1 and 2 that 1 and 7 . 2 that 3 is 3 is 5 good 4 the 5 good when [it] [came] [to] [this] , [i] [gave] [alan] [up] . 1 when 6 , 6 , 11 . mr [henderland] ['s] [words] [came] [back] [to] [me] [:] [that] [we] [ourselves] [might] [take] [a] lesson [by] [these] [wild] [highlanders] [.] 1 mr 16 lesson well , here [i] [had] [taken] [mine] [.] 1 well 2 , 1 well 3 here alan 's morals were [all] [tail-first] [;] [but] [he] [was] [ready] to give his life for them , [such] as they were [.] 1 alan 2 's 2 's 3 morals 3 morals 4 were 4 were 12 to 12 to 13 give 13 give 15 life 13 give 20 as 14 his 15 life 15 life 16 for 16 for 17 them 18 , 20 as 20 as 21 they 20 as 22 were 21 they 22 were " [alan] [,] ["] [said] [i] [,] ["] [i] ['ll] [not] [say] [it] ['s] [the] [good] [christianity] [as] [i] [understand] [it] [,] but it 's good enough [.] 1 " 23 but 23 but 24 it 23 but 25 's 24 it 25 's 25 's 26 good 26 good 27 enough and [here] [i] [offer] [ye] [my] [hand] [for] the second [time] [.] ["] 1 and 9 the 9 the 10 second whereupon he gave me both of [his] , [saying] surely [i] [had] [cast] [a] [spell] [upon] [him] , for he could forgive me [anything] [.] 1 whereupon 3 gave 2 he 3 gave 3 gave 4 me 3 gave 5 both 5 both 6 of 6 of 8 , 8 , 10 surely 10 surely 18 , 18 , 19 for 19 for 20 he 20 he 21 could 21 could 22 forgive 22 forgive 23 me " [as] [if] [this] [was] [your] [country] [!] ["] said he . 1 " 10 said 10 said 11 he 11 he 12 . " [or] [as] [if] [ye] [would] [be] [tried] [here] [,] [in] [a] [country] [of] [stewarts] [!] " 1 " 17 " " it ['s] [all] [scotland] [,] ["] said [i] [.] 1 " 8 said 2 it 8 said " [man] [,] [i] [whiles] [wonder] [at] [ye] [,] " [said] [alan] [.] 1 " 10 " ["] [this] [is] [a] [campbell] [that] ['s] [been] [killed] [.] justice , [david] [?] 1 justice 2 , the same justice , [by] all the world , [as] [glenure] [found] awhile [ago] at the roadside [.] ["] 1 the 2 same 1 the 3 justice 3 justice 13 awhile 4 , 6 all 4 , 9 , 6 all 7 the 6 all 8 world 7 the 8 world 9 , 13 awhile 13 awhile 15 at 15 at 17 roadside 16 the 17 roadside and what would the clan think if there was a [campbell] shot [,] and [naebody] hanged , and [their] [own] chief [the] [justice] [general] [?] 1 and 2 what 2 what 3 would 3 would 5 clan 3 would 6 think 4 the 5 clan 6 think 7 if 7 if 8 there 7 if 9 was 8 there 9 was 9 was 21 chief 10 a 12 shot 10 a 21 chief 12 shot 14 and 14 and 17 , 16 hanged 17 , 17 , 18 and but [i] have often observed , " says [alan] , " [that] you [low-country] [bodies] have no [clear] idea of what 's right and wrong [.] " 1 but 6 , 1 but 10 , 1 but 13 you 3 have 6 , 4 often 5 observed 5 observed 6 , 6 , 7 " 6 , 8 says 10 , 11 " 13 you 16 have 16 have 19 idea 17 no 19 idea 19 idea 20 of 20 of 21 what 21 what 22 's 22 's 24 and 23 right 24 and 24 and 25 wrong 25 wrong 27 " at [this] [i] [did] [at] last [laugh] [out] [aloud] [,] [when] [to] [my] surprise [,] [alan] [joined] in , and [laughed] [as] [merrily] [as] [myself] [.] 1 at 6 last 1 at 14 surprise 14 surprise 18 in 18 in 19 , 19 , 20 and " [i] ['ll] [chance] it [,] [alan] [,] ["] said [i] [.] 1 " 10 said 5 it 10 said " [i] ['ll] [go] [with] [you] [.] " 1 " 8 " " but [mind] [you] [,] ["] [said] [alan] [,] ["] it 's no small thing [.] 1 " 2 but 2 but 11 it 2 but 12 's 11 it 12 's 12 's 15 thing 13 no 15 thing 14 small 15 thing ye [maun] lie bare and hard , and brook many an empty belly [.] 1 ye 8 and 3 lie 5 and 3 lie 8 and 4 bare 5 and 5 and 6 hard 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 brook 8 and 13 belly 9 brook 10 many 11 an 12 empty 11 an 13 belly 12 empty 13 belly ay , [man] , ye shall taigle many a weary foot , or we get clear [!] 1 ay 2 , 2 , 7 taigle 4 , 5 ye 5 ye 6 shall 6 shall 7 taigle 7 taigle 8 many 8 many 13 or 8 many 15 get 9 a 11 foot 10 weary 11 foot 11 foot 13 or 12 , 13 or 13 or 14 we 13 or 15 get 15 get 16 clear i [tell] [ye] [this] [at] [the] start , for it 's a [life] [that] [i] ken [well] [.] 1 i 7 start 7 start 9 for 8 , 9 for 9 for 10 it 10 it 11 's 11 's 16 ken 12 a 16 ken but [if] [ye] [ask] what [other] [chance] ye have [,] [i] answer [:] [nane] [.] 1 but 5 what 1 but 12 answer 5 what 9 have 8 ye 9 have either take to the heather with me , or [else] hang [.] ["] 1 either 9 or 2 take 3 to 2 take 6 with 2 take 9 or 3 to 5 heather 4 the 5 heather 6 with 7 me 8 , 9 or 9 or 11 hang " [and] [that] ['s] [a] [choice] [very] [easily] [made] [,] " [said] [i] [;] [and] [we] [shook] [hands] [upon] [it] [.] 1 " 11 " looking out between the trees , we could see a great side of mountain [,] running down exceeding steep into the waters of the loch [.] 1 looking 2 out 1 looking 8 could 2 out 3 between 3 between 6 , 4 the 5 trees 5 trees 6 , 6 , 7 we 8 could 9 see 9 see 12 side 9 see 17 down 10 a 11 great 10 a 12 side 11 great 12 side 12 side 13 of 13 of 16 running 14 mountain 16 running 17 down 18 exceeding 18 exceeding 19 steep 18 exceeding 23 of 19 steep 20 into 20 into 22 waters 21 the 22 waters 23 of 25 loch 24 the 25 loch alan watched them , smiling to himself [.] 1 alan 2 watched 2 watched 3 them 2 watched 5 smiling 4 , 5 smiling 5 smiling 6 to 6 to 7 himself " [ay] [,] ["] said he , " they 'll be gey weary before they 've got to the end of that [employ] ! 1 " 5 said 5 said 6 he 5 said 7 , 5 said 9 they 5 said 11 be 5 said 24 ! 7 , 8 " 9 they 10 'll 10 'll 11 be 11 be 12 gey 12 gey 13 weary 13 weary 14 before 14 before 20 end 15 they 16 've 16 've 17 got 17 got 18 to 18 to 20 end 19 the 20 end 20 end 21 of 21 of 22 that when she had struck first , it had been [bows-on] , so that the stern had hitherto been [lowest] [.] 1 when 4 struck 1 when 7 it 2 she 3 had 3 had 4 struck 5 first 6 , 5 first 7 it 7 it 8 had 8 had 9 been 9 been 12 so 11 , 12 so 12 so 13 that 12 so 18 been 13 that 15 stern 13 that 18 been 14 the 15 stern 15 stern 16 had 16 had 18 been 17 hitherto 18 been it took the colour [out] of [alan] ['s] [face] , [even] [to] [tell] [what] [followed] . 1 it 2 took 2 took 4 colour 3 the 4 colour 4 colour 6 of 6 of 10 , 10 , 16 . " [riach] [,] " [said] [i] [.] 1 " 4 " " [ay] " [said] [alan] [,] ["] [riach] [!] 1 " 3 " that 's [none] such an entirely bad little man , yon little man with the red head , " said [alan] . 1 that 18 , 2 's 13 man 2 's 14 with 2 's 18 , 4 such 5 an 5 an 6 entirely 5 an 13 man 7 bad 13 man 8 little 13 man 9 man 13 man 10 , 11 yon 11 yon 13 man 12 little 13 man 13 man 14 with 14 with 17 head 15 the 17 head 16 red 17 head 18 , 19 " 18 , 20 said 20 said 22 . " he has some spunks of decency [.] ["] 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 has 3 has 5 spunks 4 some 5 spunks 5 spunks 6 of 6 of 7 decency " [well] [,] ["] said [i] [,] ["] he was kind to me in his way [.] ["] 1 " 5 said 5 said 9 he 9 he 10 was 10 was 11 kind 11 kind 12 to 11 kind 14 in 12 to 13 me 14 in 16 way 15 his 16 way but how did [hoseason] [take] it [?] ["] 1 but 2 how 1 but 3 did 3 did 6 it " [it] [sticks] [in] [my] [mind] [that] he would [take] [it] [very] [ill] [,] ["] [says] [alan] . 1 " 8 he 8 he 9 would 9 would 18 . " [but] [the] [little] [man] [cried] [to] [me] [to] [run] [,] [and] [indeed] [i] thought it was [a] good observe , and ran [.] 1 " 15 thought 15 thought 22 and 16 it 22 and 17 was 19 good 17 was 22 and 20 observe 21 , 21 , 22 and 22 and 23 ran the last [that] [i] [saw] [they] [were] [all] [in] [a] [knot] [upon] [the] [beach] [,] [like] folk [that] were not [agreeing] very well [together] [.] ["] 1 the 2 last 1 the 17 folk 17 folk 19 were 19 were 23 well 20 not 22 very 22 very 23 well " [what] [do] [you] [mean] [by] [that] [?] " [said] [i] [.] 1 " 9 " " [well] [,] [the] [fists] [were] [going] [,] ["] said [alan] [;] ["] [and] [i] [saw] one [man] [go] [down] [like] [a] [pair] of breeks [.] 1 " 10 said 10 said 17 one 17 one 24 of 24 of 25 breeks but [i] thought it would be better no to wait . 1 but 3 thought 1 but 4 it 4 it 5 would 5 would 6 be 6 be 8 no 6 be 9 to 7 better 8 no 9 to 10 wait 10 wait 11 . ye see there 's a strip [of] [campbells] in [that] [end] [of] [mull] [,] [which] [is] [no] [good] company for a gentleman like me [.] 1 ye 2 see 2 see 3 there 2 see 4 's 3 there 4 's 4 's 6 strip 4 's 9 in 5 a 6 strip 9 in 19 company 19 company 20 for 20 for 22 gentleman 21 a 22 gentleman 22 gentleman 23 like 23 like 24 me man , [they] didnae [stop] [to] [fash] [with] [me] [!] 1 man 2 , 1 man 4 didnae ye should have seen [them] linking for the beach [!] 1 ye 2 should 2 should 3 have 3 have 4 seen 4 seen 6 linking 4 seen 7 for 6 linking 7 for 7 for 9 beach 8 the 9 beach and when they got there they found they had had the pleasure of [a] [run] , [which] [is] [aye] [good] for a [campbell] . 1 and 7 found 2 when 3 they 2 when 4 got 2 when 6 they 3 they 4 got 4 got 5 there 6 they 7 found 7 found 8 they 7 found 10 had 8 they 9 had 9 had 10 had 10 had 12 pleasure 11 the 12 pleasure 12 pleasure 13 of 13 of 16 , 16 , 21 for 21 for 24 . 22 a 24 . i 'm thinking it was a judgment on the clan that the brig went down in the lump and didnae break [.] 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 thinking 3 thinking 8 on 4 it 5 was 5 was 7 judgment 6 a 7 judgment 7 judgment 8 on 8 on 10 clan 9 the 10 clan 10 clan 11 that 10 clan 14 went 11 that 14 went 12 the 13 brig 13 brig 14 went 14 went 15 down 14 went 16 in 16 in 19 and 17 the 18 lump 18 lump 19 and 19 and 21 break 20 didnae 21 break [chapter] [xix] [the] [house] [of] [fear] at last , about half-past ten of the clock , we came to the top of a brae , and saw lights below us [.] 1 at 2 last 1 at 3 , 1 at 11 we 4 about 5 half-past 4 about 10 , 4 about 11 we 5 half-past 6 ten 5 half-past 7 of 7 of 9 clock 8 the 9 clock 11 we 20 and 12 came 13 to 12 came 20 and 13 to 15 top 14 the 15 top 15 top 16 of 16 of 18 brae 17 a 18 brae 19 , 20 and 20 and 21 saw 20 and 23 below 21 saw 22 lights 22 lights 23 below 23 below 24 us " [james] [must] [have] [tint] [his] [wits] [,] " [said] [alan] [.] 1 " 9 " " [if] [this] [was] [the] [soldiers] [instead] [of] [you] [and] [me] [,] he would be in a bonny mess [.] 1 " 13 he 13 he 14 would 14 would 15 be 15 be 16 in 16 in 19 mess 17 a 18 bonny 18 bonny 19 mess hereupon he whistled three times , in a particular manner [.] 1 hereupon 2 he 2 he 3 whistled 3 whistled 5 times 4 three 5 times 5 times 7 in 6 , 7 in 7 in 10 manner 8 a 9 particular 9 particular 10 manner james of the [glens] turned to me for a moment , and greeted me courteously enough [;] [the] [next] [he] [had] [turned] [to] [alan] [.] 1 james 2 of 1 james 12 and 2 of 3 the 5 turned 6 to 5 turned 8 for 5 turned 12 and 6 to 7 me 8 for 10 moment 9 a 10 moment 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 greeted 13 greeted 14 me 13 greeted 15 courteously 15 courteously 16 enough " [this] [has] [been] [a] [dreadful] [accident] , " he cried [.] 1 " 11 cried 8 , 9 " 8 , 10 he 10 he 11 cried " [it] [will] [bring] [trouble] [on] [the] [country] [.] " 1 " 10 " and he wrung his hands . 1 and 2 he 1 and 6 . 2 he 3 wrung 3 wrung 5 hands 4 his 5 hands " [hoots] [!] ["] said [alan] [,] ["] [ye] [must] [take] the sour [with] [the] [sweet] , man [.] 1 " 5 said 5 said 18 man 12 the 18 man 13 sour 17 , 13 sour 18 man colin [roy] [is] [dead] , [and] [be] [thankful] [for] [that] [!] ["] 1 colin 5 , " [ay] ["] said [james] , " [and] [by] [my] troth , [i] [wish] he was alive [again] [!] 1 " 4 said 4 said 11 troth 6 , 7 " 6 , 11 troth 11 troth 12 , 12 , 17 alive 15 he 16 was 16 was 17 alive [blame] [.] [while] [this] [was] [going] [on] [i] [looked] [about] [me] [at] [the] [servants] [.] " [what] ['s] [that] [the] [lassie] [has] [?] " he asked [.] 1 " 11 asked 9 " 10 he 10 he 11 asked " [we] ['re] [just] [setting] [the] [house] [in] [order] [,] [alan] [,] ["] said [james] , [in] his frightened and somewhat fawning [way] [.] 1 " 14 said 14 said 22 fawning 16 , 20 and 16 , 22 fawning 18 his 19 frightened 19 frightened 20 and 20 and 21 somewhat " [they] ['ll] search [appin] [with] candles , and [we] [must] [have] all [things] [straight] [.] 1 " 9 and 4 search 7 candles 7 candles 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 13 all we 'll be to bury [them] , [i] believe [.] ["] 1 we 2 'll 2 'll 7 , 3 be 4 to 4 to 5 bury 5 bury 7 , 7 , 9 believe " [bury] [my] [french] [clothes] [!] " [cried] [alan] [.] 1 " 7 " " [troth] [,] [no] [!] " 1 " 6 " and he laid hold upon the packet and retired into the barn to shift himself , recommending me [in] [the] meanwhile to his kinsman . 1 and 2 he 1 and 8 and 2 he 8 and 3 laid 4 hold 3 laid 5 upon 3 laid 8 and 4 hold 5 upon 5 upon 7 packet 6 the 7 packet 8 and 9 retired 8 and 10 into 8 and 13 to 10 into 12 barn 11 the 12 barn 13 to 14 shift 14 shift 15 himself 14 shift 17 recommending 16 , 17 recommending 17 recommending 18 me 17 recommending 21 meanwhile 17 recommending 22 to 22 to 24 kinsman 23 his 24 kinsman 24 kinsman 25 . at last [james] [could] [keep] [his] [seat] no [longer] , [and] [begged] [my] permission to be so unmannerly [as] walk about [.] 1 at 2 last 1 at 14 permission 8 no 10 , 8 no 14 permission 14 permission 15 to 15 to 16 be 16 be 20 walk 17 so 18 unmannerly 18 unmannerly 20 walk 20 walk 21 about he struck the lad repeatedly [.] 1 he 2 struck 2 struck 4 lad 2 struck 5 repeatedly 3 the 4 lad " [are] [you] [gone] [gyte] [?] " he cried [.] 1 " 9 cried 7 " 8 he 8 he 9 cried mad . 1 mad 2 . money , indeed , was lacking . 1 money 5 was 2 , 3 indeed 3 indeed 4 , 3 indeed 5 was 5 was 6 lacking 6 lacking 7 . " [this] ['ll] [no] [do] [,] " [said] [alan] [.] 1 " 7 " " [ye] [must] [find] [a] [safe] [bit] [somewhere] [near] [by] [,] " [said] [james] [,] ["] [and] [get] [word] [sent] [to] [me] [.] 1 " 12 " ye [see] [,] [ye] 'll have to get this business prettily off [,] [alan] [.] 1 ye 5 'll 5 'll 6 have 6 have 7 to 6 have 8 get 7 to 8 get 8 get 10 business 8 get 11 prettily 8 get 12 off 9 this 10 business this is no time to be [stayed] for a guinea [or] two [.] 1 this 2 is 2 is 4 time 3 no 4 time 4 time 5 to 5 to 6 be 6 be 8 for 8 for 10 guinea 9 a 10 guinea 10 guinea 12 two if it falls on you , it falls on me that am your near kinsman and harboured ye while ye were in the country . 1 if 2 it 1 if 3 falls 1 if 11 that 2 it 3 falls 3 falls 4 on 3 falls 9 on 4 on 6 , 5 you 6 , 6 , 7 it 7 it 8 falls 9 on 10 me 11 that 16 and 12 am 15 kinsman 12 am 16 and 13 your 15 kinsman 14 near 15 kinsman 16 and 17 harboured 16 and 22 in 17 harboured 18 ye 17 harboured 19 while 19 while 20 ye 19 while 21 were 20 ye 21 were 22 in 25 . 23 the 25 . 24 country 25 . and if it comes on me " he paused , and bit his fingers , with a white face . 1 and 11 and 1 and 20 . 2 if 3 it 2 if 4 comes 2 if 8 he 3 it 4 comes 4 comes 5 on 5 on 6 me 6 me 7 " 8 he 11 and 9 paused 10 , 9 paused 11 and 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 bit 12 bit 14 fingers 13 his 14 fingers 14 fingers 16 with 15 , 16 with 16 with 19 face 17 a 19 face 18 white 19 face " it [would] [be] [a] [painful] [thing] [for] [our] [friends] [if] [i] was to [hang] , " said he . 1 " 2 it 1 " 18 said 2 it 13 was 13 was 14 to 14 to 16 , 16 , 17 " 18 said 19 he 19 he 20 . " [it] [would] [be] [an] [ill] [day] [for] [appin] [,] " [says] [alan] [.] 1 " 11 " " it ['s] [a] [day] [that] [sticks] [in] [my] [throat] [,] ["] said [james] [.] 1 " 2 it 1 " 13 said 2 it 13 said do ye see that [?] ["] 1 do 2 ye 1 do 3 see 3 see 4 that [blame] [.] he spoke with a pleading earnestness [,] [taking] [alan] [by] [the] breast of the coat [.] 1 he 2 spoke 2 spoke 3 with 3 with 12 breast 4 a 5 pleading 4 a 12 breast 5 pleading 6 earnestness 12 breast 13 of 13 of 15 coat 14 the 15 coat " [ay] " [said] [alan] [,] ["] [i] [see] [that] [.] ["] 1 " 3 " for [i] ['ll] [have] [to] paper [your] [friend] [from] [the] [lowlands] [.] 1 for 6 paper ye see that , [alan] [say] [that] [ye] [see] [that] [!] " 1 ye 2 see 2 see 3 that 3 that 4 , 4 , 12 " i thought [alan] [flushed] [a] [bit] [.] 1 i 2 thought " [this] [is] [unco] [hard] [on] [me] [that] [brought] [him] [here] [,] [james] [,] ["] said he , throwing his head back [.] 1 " 16 said 16 said 17 he 16 said 19 throwing 18 , 19 throwing 19 throwing 21 head 19 throwing 22 back 20 his 21 head " [it] ['s] [like] [making] [me] [a] [traitor] [!] " 1 " 10 " " [now] [,] [alan] [,] [man] [!] " [cried] [james] [.] 1 " 8 " ["] [look] [things] [in] [the] [face] [!] he 'll be [papered] [anyway] [;] [mungo] [campbell] ['ll] [be] sure to paper him [;] [what] [matters] [if] [i] [paper] [him] [too] [?] 1 he 2 'll 2 'll 3 be 3 be 11 sure 11 sure 12 to 11 sure 13 paper 12 to 13 paper 13 paper 14 him and [then] , [alan] , [i] [am] [a] [man] that has [a] [family] . ["] 1 and 3 , 3 , 14 . 5 , 10 that 5 , 14 . 10 that 11 has " [there] ['s] [one] [thing] [,] ["] said [alan] , musingly , ["] [that] naebody [kens] [his] [name] [.] " 1 " 8 said 8 said 11 musingly 10 , 11 musingly 11 musingly 12 , 12 , 15 naebody 15 naebody 20 " ["] [nor] [yet] [they] [shallnae] [,] [alan] [!] " [but] [just] [the] [habit] he was in , and [what] he looked like , and his age , and the like [?] 1 " 6 he 6 he 7 was 7 was 8 in 8 in 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 12 he 12 he 13 looked 13 looked 14 like 14 like 15 , 15 , 20 and 16 and 17 his 17 his 18 age 18 age 20 and 19 , 20 and 20 and 22 like 21 the 22 like i [couldnae] well do less [.] ["] 1 i 4 do 3 well 4 do 4 do 5 less " [i] [wonder] [at] [your] [father] ['s] [son] [,] " [cried] [alan] [,] [sternly] [.] 1 " 10 " ["] [would] [ye] [sell] [the] [lad] [with] [a] [gift] [?] would ye change his clothes and then betray him [?] ["] 1 would 2 ye 1 would 6 and 3 change 5 clothes 3 change 6 and 4 his 5 clothes 6 and 8 betray 7 then 8 betray 8 betray 9 him " [no] [,] [no] [,] [alan] [,] " [said] [james] [.] 1 " 8 " " [no] [,] [no] [:] [the] habit [he] [took] [off] [the] [habit] [mungo] [saw] [him] in [.] ["] 1 " 7 habit 7 habit 16 in " well , sir , " says [alan] , [turning] to [me] [,] ["] [what] say [ye] [to] [that] [?] 1 " 16 say 2 well 3 , 3 , 4 sir 4 sir 5 , 4 sir 9 , 5 , 6 " 5 , 7 says 9 , 11 to 11 to 16 say ye are here under the safeguard of [my] [honour] [;] [and] it 's [my] [part] to see [nothing] [done] [but] what [shall] [please] you . ["] 1 ye 2 are 2 are 3 here 2 are 4 under 4 under 6 safeguard 5 the 6 safeguard 6 safeguard 7 of 7 of 12 it 12 it 13 's 13 's 16 to 16 to 17 see 17 see 21 what 21 what 24 you 24 you 25 . " [i] have [but] [one] [word] to say [,] ["] [said] [i] [;] ["] [for] [to] [all] [this] [dispute] [i] [am] [a] [perfect] [stranger] [.] 1 " 8 say 3 have 7 to 7 to 8 say but the plain common-sense is to [set] [the] blame [where] it belongs [,] and that is on the man who fired the shot [.] 1 but 4 common-sense 1 but 5 is 2 the 4 common-sense 3 plain 4 common-sense 4 common-sense 5 is 5 is 6 to 6 to 9 blame 9 blame 14 and 11 it 12 belongs 12 belongs 14 and 14 and 16 is 15 that 16 is 16 is 17 on 17 on 19 man 18 the 19 man 19 man 20 who 19 man 21 fired 20 who 21 fired 21 fired 23 shot 22 the 23 shot " [very] [well] [,] [then] [,] " [said] [i] [,] ["] [paper] [me] [,] [if] [you] [please] [,] [paper] [alan] [,] [paper] [king] [george] [!] 1 " 7 " we 're all [three] [innocent] [,] [and] [that] [seems] to be [what] ['s] [wanted] . 1 we 2 're 2 're 3 all 2 're 10 to 10 to 11 be 11 be 15 . " as for [you] , [alan] , it was no more than your bounden duty , " she said . 1 " 19 said 2 as 3 for 2 as 16 , 2 as 18 she 3 for 5 , 5 , 7 , 7 , 9 was 8 it 9 was 9 was 11 more 9 was 12 than 10 no 11 more 12 than 15 duty 13 your 15 duty 14 bounden 15 duty 16 , 17 " 18 she 19 said 19 said 20 . and with that she kissed me , and burst once more into [such] sobbing [,] [that] [i] [stood] [abashed] [.] 1 and 4 she 1 and 5 kissed 2 with 3 that 2 with 4 she 4 she 5 kissed 5 kissed 8 and 5 kissed 10 once 5 kissed 11 more 5 kissed 12 into 6 me 8 and 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 burst 12 into 14 sobbing " [hoot] [,] [hoot] [,] " [said] [alan] [,] [looking] [mighty] [silly] [.] 1 " 6 " the rallying-word [of] [the] [campbells] [.] 1 the 2 rallying-word [chapter] [xx] [the] [flight] [in] [the] [heather] [:] [the] [rocks] sometimes [we] [walked] , [sometimes] [ran] [;] and [as] it [drew] on [to] [morning] , [walked] [ever] [the] [less] and ran [the] more [.] 1 sometimes 4 , 4 , 8 and 8 and 10 it 8 and 21 ran 10 it 12 on 12 on 15 , 15 , 20 and 21 ran 23 more for all our hurry , day began to come in while we were still far from any shelter [.] 1 for 2 all 1 for 5 , 1 for 6 day 2 all 3 our 2 all 4 hurry 3 our 4 hurry 6 day 7 began 7 began 8 to 7 began 9 come 8 to 9 come 9 come 10 in 9 come 11 while 11 while 12 we 11 while 13 were 12 we 13 were 13 were 14 still 13 were 15 far 14 still 15 far 15 far 16 from 16 from 18 shelter 17 any 18 shelter it found us in a prodigious valley , strewn with rocks and [where] [ran] [a] [foaming] river [.] 1 it 2 found 2 found 3 us 2 found 4 in 4 in 17 river 5 a 6 prodigious 5 a 17 river 6 prodigious 7 valley 7 valley 8 , 8 , 9 strewn 8 , 12 and 9 strewn 10 with 10 with 11 rocks the first [peep] of [morning] , then , [showed] [us] this horrible place , and [i] [could] [see] [alan] knit his brow [.] 1 the 2 first 2 first 4 of 4 of 8 , 6 , 7 then 6 , 8 , 8 , 15 and 11 this 12 horrible 12 horrible 13 place 13 place 15 and 14 , 15 and 15 and 20 knit 20 knit 22 brow 21 his 22 brow " [this] [is] [no] [fit] [place] for you and me [,] ["] he said . 1 " 14 said 7 for 9 and 7 for 13 he 8 you 9 and 9 and 10 me 13 he 14 said 14 said 15 . " [this] [is] [a] [place] [they] ['re] [bound] [to] [watch] [.] " 1 " 12 " it went through with a horrid thundering that made my belly quake [;] [and] there hung over the lynn a little mist of spray [.] 1 it 2 went 2 went 3 through 2 went 4 with 4 with 7 thundering 5 a 6 horrid 6 horrid 7 thundering 7 thundering 8 that 7 thundering 9 made 8 that 9 made 9 made 12 quake 9 made 22 mist 10 my 12 quake 11 belly 12 quake 12 quake 15 there 12 quake 16 hung 16 hung 17 over 17 over 19 lynn 18 the 19 lynn 20 a 22 mist 21 little 22 mist 22 mist 23 of 23 of 24 spray when [i] [saw] [where] [i] [was] , [there] [came] [on] [me] a [deadly] sickness of fear , and [i] [put] [my] [hand] [over] [my] eyes [.] 1 when 7 , 7 , 18 and 12 a 14 sickness 14 sickness 15 of 14 sickness 17 , 15 of 16 fear 17 , 18 and 18 and 25 eyes then [at] [last] [alan] smiled [.] 1 then 5 smiled [brisk] [.] at [this] [i] [suppose] [i] [coloured] [with] [mortification] [,] [for] [he] [added] [at] once [,] ["] [hoots] [!] [small] [blame] [to] [ye] [!] 1 at 14 once to be feared [of] a thing and yet to do it , is what makes the prettiest kind of a man [.] 1 to 2 be 2 be 7 and 3 feared 6 thing 3 feared 7 and 5 a 6 thing 7 and 9 to 7 and 12 , 8 yet 9 to 9 to 12 , 10 do 11 it 10 do 12 , 12 , 13 is 13 is 14 what 14 what 15 makes 15 makes 18 kind 16 the 17 prettiest 16 the 18 kind 18 kind 19 of 19 of 21 man 20 a 21 man and then there was water [there] , and water 's a thing that dauntons even me [.] 1 and 2 then 1 and 3 there 1 and 7 , 3 there 4 was 4 was 5 water 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 water 8 and 10 's 9 water 10 's 10 's 12 thing 11 a 12 thing 12 thing 13 that 13 that 14 dauntons 13 that 15 even 14 dauntons 15 even 15 even 16 me no , no , " said [alan] , " it 's [no] you that ['s] to blame , it 's me [.] " 1 no 10 it 2 , 3 no 3 no 4 , 3 no 10 it 4 , 5 " 6 said 8 , 6 said 10 it 8 , 9 " 10 it 11 's 11 's 13 you 11 's 14 that 14 that 20 's 16 to 17 blame 16 to 18 , 16 to 19 it 19 it 20 's 20 's 21 me 21 me 23 " i asked him why [.] 1 i 2 asked 2 asked 3 him 2 asked 4 why " [why] [,] ["] said he , ["] [i] have [proved] [myself] a gomeral [this] [night] . 1 " 5 said 5 said 6 he 5 said 7 , 5 said 17 . 7 , 10 have 10 have 14 gomeral 13 a 14 gomeral ye may think that a small matter [;] [but] [before] [it] [comes] [night] [,] [david] [,] [ye] ['ll] [give] [me] [news] [of] [it] [.] ["] 1 ye 2 may 2 may 3 think 3 think 4 that 3 think 7 matter 5 a 6 small 5 a 7 matter 6 small 7 matter " [i] [wouldnae] [waste] [the] [good] [spirit] [either] [,] ["] says he [.] 1 " 11 says 11 says 12 he ["] [it] ['s] [been] [a] [good] [friend] [to] [you] [this] [night] [;] [or] [in] [my] [poor] [opinion] [,] [ye] [would] [still] [be] [cocking] [on] [yon] [stone] [.] " [you] [!] " 1 " 4 " i cried , " you were running fit to burst [.] " 1 i 2 cried 2 cried 3 , 2 cried 4 " 2 cried 5 you 2 cried 6 were 2 cried 12 " 5 you 6 were 6 were 7 running 7 running 8 fit 8 fit 9 to 8 fit 10 burst 9 to 10 burst " [was] [i] [so] [?] ["] said he . 1 " 7 said 7 said 8 he 8 he 9 . ["] [well] [,] [then] [,] [ye] [may] [depend] [upon] [it] [,] [there] [was] [nae] [time] [to] [be] [lost] [.] and [now] here is enough said [;] [gang] [you] to your sleep , lad , and [i] ['ll] watch . ["] 1 and 3 here 1 and 4 is 4 is 5 enough 4 is 6 said 6 said 10 to 10 to 16 and 11 your 12 sleep 12 sleep 13 , 13 , 16 and 14 lad 15 , 15 , 16 and 16 and 19 watch 19 watch 20 . i dare say it would be [nine] in the morning [when] [i] [was] [roughly] awakened , and [found] [alan] ['s] [hand] pressed [upon] [my] mouth [.] 1 i 2 dare 2 dare 3 say 3 say 4 it 4 it 5 would 5 would 17 and 6 be 8 in 6 be 17 and 8 in 10 morning 9 the 10 morning 15 awakened 16 , 16 , 17 and 17 and 22 pressed 22 pressed 25 mouth " [wheesht] [!] " he whispered [.] 1 " 6 whispered 4 " 5 he 5 he 6 whispered " [ye] [were] [snoring] [.] " 1 " 6 " " [well] [,] " [said] [i] [,] [surprised] [at] [his] [anxious] [and] [dark] [face] [,] ["] [and] [why] [not] [?] ["] 1 " 4 " he peered over the edge of the rock , and signed to me to do the like [.] 1 he 9 , 2 peered 3 over 2 peered 9 , 3 over 5 edge 4 the 5 edge 5 edge 6 of 6 of 7 the 7 the 8 rock 9 , 10 and 9 , 14 to 10 and 11 signed 11 signed 12 to 12 to 13 me 14 to 15 do 15 do 17 like 16 the 17 like it was now high day , cloudless , and very hot [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 now 2 was 5 day 2 was 9 and 4 high 5 day 6 , 8 , 7 cloudless 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 11 hot 10 very 11 hot the valley was as clear as in a picture [.] 1 the 2 valley 2 valley 3 was 3 was 5 clear 4 as 5 clear 5 clear 6 as 6 as 7 in 7 in 9 picture 8 a 9 picture i took but one look at them , and ducked again into my place [.] 1 i 9 and 2 took 3 but 2 took 9 and 3 but 5 look 4 one 5 look 5 look 6 at 6 at 7 them 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 ducked 9 and 11 again 9 and 12 into 12 into 14 place 13 my 14 place " [ye] [see] [,] ["] [said] [alan] [,] ["] [this] was what [i] was [afraid] [of] [,] [davie] : that they would watch [the] [burn-side] [.] 1 " 11 was 11 was 12 what 12 what 14 was 14 was 23 watch 19 : 20 that 20 that 21 they 20 that 23 watch 21 they 22 would they began to come in [about] [two] [hours] [ago] , and , man ! [but] ye 're a grand hand at the sleeping [!] 1 they 2 began 2 began 3 to 3 to 4 come 4 come 5 in 5 in 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 , 11 and 16 ye 11 and 17 're 12 , 13 man 13 man 14 ! 13 man 16 ye 16 ye 17 're 17 're 20 hand 17 're 21 at 18 a 20 hand 19 grand 20 hand 20 hand 21 at 21 at 23 sleeping 22 the 23 sleeping we 're in a narrow place [.] 1 we 2 're 2 're 3 in 3 in 6 place 4 a 5 narrow 4 a 6 place 5 narrow 6 place the posts are [thinner] down the water [;] and , come [night] , we 'll try our hand at getting by them [.] ["] 1 the 2 posts 2 posts 3 are 3 are 9 and 5 down 7 water 5 down 9 and 6 the 7 water 9 and 13 , 10 , 13 , 11 come 13 , 13 , 16 try 14 we 15 'll 15 'll 16 try 16 try 18 hand 16 try 19 at 16 try 21 by 17 our 18 hand 18 hand 19 at 19 at 20 getting 20 getting 21 by 21 by 22 them " [and] [what] [are] we [to] do [till] [night] [?] ["] 1 " 5 we 5 we 7 do i asked . 1 i 2 asked 2 asked 3 . " [lie] [here] [,] ["] says he [,] ["] [and] [birstle] [.] ["] 1 " 6 says 6 says 7 he the soldiers kept stirring all day in the bottom of the valley , now changing guard , now in patrolling parties hunting among the rocks [.] 1 the 2 soldiers 2 soldiers 3 kept 3 kept 4 stirring 4 stirring 6 day 4 stirring 7 in 5 all 6 day 7 in 9 bottom 8 the 9 bottom 9 bottom 10 of 9 bottom 19 in 10 of 11 the 11 the 12 valley 12 valley 13 , 13 , 16 guard 14 now 15 changing 15 changing 16 guard 17 , 18 now 17 , 19 in 19 in 20 patrolling 20 patrolling 21 parties 20 patrolling 23 among 21 parties 22 hunting 21 parties 23 among 23 among 25 rocks 24 the 25 rocks there were giddiness [,] and sickness , and sharp pangs like rheumatism , to be supported . 1 there 2 were 2 were 3 giddiness 3 giddiness 5 and 5 and 6 sickness 5 and 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 10 pangs 8 and 11 like 9 sharp 10 pangs 10 pangs 11 like 11 like 12 rheumatism 12 rheumatism 14 to 13 , 14 to 14 to 15 be 15 be 17 . 16 supported 17 . i minded [then] , and have often minded [since] , on the lines [in] [our] [scotch] [psalm] [:] 1 i 4 , 2 minded 4 , 4 , 5 and 5 and 6 have 5 and 10 , 6 have 8 minded 7 often 8 minded 10 , 11 on 11 on 13 lines 12 the 13 lines " [the] [moon] [by] [night] [thee] [shall] [not] [smite] [,] [nor] [yet] [the] [sun] [by] [day] [;] " 1 " 18 " and indeed it was only by [god] 's blessing that we were neither of us sun-smitten [.] 1 and 3 it 1 and 8 's 2 indeed 3 it 3 it 4 was 4 was 5 only 4 was 6 by 8 's 9 blessing 9 blessing 10 that 10 that 12 were 11 we 12 were 12 were 13 neither 13 neither 14 of 14 of 16 sun-smitten 15 us 16 sun-smitten i followed him at once , and instantly fell [all] [my] [length] [,] [so] [weak] [was] [i] [and] [so] [giddy] [with] [that] [long] [exposure] [.] 1 i 7 and 2 followed 3 him 2 followed 5 once 2 followed 7 and 4 at 5 once 6 , 7 and 7 and 9 fell 8 instantly 9 fell but the business was the [most] wearing [i] [had] [ever] [taken] [part] [in] [.] 1 but 3 business 2 the 3 business 3 business 4 was 4 was 7 wearing 5 the 7 wearing [chapter] [xxi] [the] [flight] [in] [the] [heather] [:] [the] [heugh] [of] [corrynakiegh] birches grew there in a thin , pretty wood , [which] a little farther on [was] [changed] into a wood of pines [.] 1 birches 2 grew 2 grew 3 there 2 grew 4 in 2 grew 14 farther 2 grew 18 into 4 in 10 , 5 a 9 wood 6 thin 7 , 6 thin 9 wood 8 pretty 9 wood 9 wood 10 , 10 , 13 little 12 a 13 little 14 farther 15 on 18 into 20 wood 19 a 20 wood 20 wood 21 of 21 of 22 pines we slept in the cave [,] [making] [our] [bed] of heather bushes which we cut for that purpose , and covering ourselves [with] [alan] ['s] great-coat [.] 1 we 2 slept 2 slept 3 in 3 in 26 great-coat 4 the 5 cave 5 cave 10 of 5 cave 26 great-coat 10 of 12 bushes 11 heather 12 bushes 12 bushes 13 which 12 bushes 15 cut 13 which 14 we 13 which 15 cut 14 we 15 cut 15 cut 16 for 15 cut 22 ourselves 16 for 20 and 17 that 18 purpose 18 purpose 20 and 19 , 20 and 20 and 21 covering so , [though] [i] [could] [never] [in] [the] [least] [please] my master [,] [i] was [not] [altogether] displeased with myself [.] 1 so 2 , 2 , 11 my 11 my 12 master 12 master 15 was 15 was 18 displeased 18 displeased 19 with 19 with 20 myself in the meanwhile , you are not to suppose that we neglected our chief business , which was to get away [.] 1 in 3 meanwhile 1 in 4 , 1 in 5 you 2 the 3 meanwhile 5 you 6 are 6 are 8 to 7 not 8 to 8 to 9 suppose 9 suppose 10 that 10 that 11 we 10 that 12 neglected 11 we 12 neglected 12 neglected 15 business 13 our 15 business 14 chief 15 business 15 business 17 which 16 , 17 which 17 which 18 was 18 was 19 to 19 to 20 get 20 get 21 away " [and] [how] [shall] [we] [send] [that] [word] [?] " [says] [i] [.] 1 " 10 " " [ay] [?] " [said] [alan] [.] 1 " 4 " " [ye] ['re] [a] [man] [of] [small] [contrivance] [,] [david] [.] " 1 " 12 " then he looked at me a little shyly [.] 1 then 2 he 2 he 3 looked 3 looked 4 at 3 looked 8 shyly 4 at 5 me 6 a 7 little 7 little 8 shyly " [could] [ye] [lend] [me] [my] [button] [?] ["] says he [.] 1 " 10 says 10 says 11 he " [it] [seems] [a] [strange] [thing] [to] [ask] [a] [gift] [again] [,] [but] [i] [own] [i] [am] [laith] [to] [cut] [another] [.] " 1 " 23 " " [but] [being] so [?] ["] [said] [i] [.] 1 " 4 so " [being] [so] [,] ["] said he , " [i] would as lief [they] didnae see me [.] 1 " 6 said 6 said 7 he 6 said 8 , 6 said 11 would 8 , 9 " 11 would 15 didnae 11 would 16 see 12 as 13 lief 13 lief 15 didnae 16 see 17 me there 's [bad] folk [everywhere] , and what 's far worse , weak ones [.] 1 there 2 's 2 's 4 folk 4 folk 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 9 's 8 what 9 's 9 's 14 ones 10 far 11 worse 11 worse 12 , 11 worse 14 ones 13 weak 14 ones a bouman is a tenant who takes stock from the landlord and shares with him the increase [.] 1 a 2 bouman 2 bouman 12 and 3 is 5 tenant 3 is 12 and 4 a 5 tenant 5 tenant 6 who 5 tenant 7 takes 6 who 7 takes 7 takes 8 stock 7 takes 9 from 8 stock 9 from 9 from 11 landlord 10 the 11 landlord 12 and 13 shares 12 and 14 with 12 and 17 increase 14 with 15 him 16 the 17 increase " [with] [all] [my] [heart] [,] ["] says [i] [;] ["] [and] [if] he finds [it] [,] what is he to think [?] ["] 1 " 8 says 8 says 14 he 14 he 15 finds 15 finds 18 what 18 what 19 is 19 is 20 he 19 is 21 to 21 to 22 think but this is [what] [i] [have] [in] [my] [mind] [.] 1 but 2 this 2 this 3 is so he will say to [himsel] ['] , [the] [clan] [is] [not] [to] [rise] , [but] [there] [is] [something] . 1 so 4 say 2 he 3 will 3 will 4 say 4 say 5 to 5 to 8 , 8 , 15 , 15 , 20 . then he will see my button , and that was [duncan] [stewart] ['s] [.] 1 then 2 he 2 he 3 will 3 will 4 see 4 see 8 and 5 my 6 button 6 button 8 and 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 that 9 that 10 was and then he will say to [himsel] ['] , [the] [son] [of] [duncan] [is] [in] [the] [heather] , [and] [has] [need] [of] [me] . ["] 1 and 3 he 1 and 5 say 2 then 3 he 3 he 4 will 4 will 5 say 5 say 6 to 6 to 9 , 9 , 18 , 18 , 24 . " [well] [,] ["] said [i] , " [it] [may] be [.] 1 " 5 said 5 said 11 be 7 , 8 " 7 , 11 be but even supposing [so] , there is a good deal of heather [between] [here] [and] [the] [forth] [.] ["] 1 but 2 even 1 but 6 there 3 supposing 5 , 3 supposing 6 there 6 there 7 is 7 is 10 deal 8 a 9 good 8 a 10 deal 9 good 10 deal 10 deal 11 of 11 of 12 heather " [and] [that] [is] [a] [very] [true] [word] [,] " [says] [alan] [.] 1 " 10 " " [eh] [,] [man] [,] ["] said [i] , drolling with him a little , " [you] ['re] [very] [ingenious] [!] 1 " 7 said 7 said 10 drolling 9 , 10 drolling 10 drolling 11 with 10 drolling 14 little 10 drolling 15 , 11 with 12 him 13 a 14 little 15 , 16 " but would it [not] be simpler for you to write him a few words in black and white [?] ["] 1 but 2 would 1 but 5 be 2 would 3 it 2 would 5 be 5 be 6 simpler 6 simpler 7 for 6 simpler 9 to 7 for 8 you 9 to 17 and 10 write 11 him 10 write 14 words 10 write 15 in 10 write 17 and 12 a 13 few 13 few 14 words 14 words 15 in 15 in 16 black 17 and 18 white he would have to go to the school for [two-three] [years] [;] [and] it 's possible we might be wearied waiting on him [.] ["] 1 he 2 would 2 would 3 have 3 have 4 to 4 to 5 go 5 go 6 to 5 go 9 for 6 to 8 school 7 the 8 school 9 for 14 it 14 it 15 's 15 's 16 possible 16 possible 22 on 17 we 18 might 18 might 19 be 19 be 21 waiting 20 wearied 21 waiting 21 waiting 22 on 22 on 23 him so [that] [night] [alan] [carried] [down] [his] [fiery] cross and [set] it [in] [the] [bouman's] [window] . 1 so 9 cross 1 so 10 and 10 and 12 it 12 it 17 . alan would have had him carry a message to [james] [;] [but] [the] [bouman] [would] hear of no message [.] 1 alan 2 would 2 would 3 have 3 have 4 had 4 had 5 him 4 had 6 carry 6 carry 8 message 6 carry 9 to 7 a 8 message 9 to 16 hear 16 hear 17 of 17 of 19 message 18 no 19 message i [thought] [alan] would be gravelled at that , for we lacked [the] [means] [of] [writing] [in] [that] [desert] [.] 1 i 4 would 4 would 5 be 5 be 6 gravelled 6 gravelled 7 at 6 gravelled 10 for 7 at 8 that 9 , 10 for 10 for 11 we 11 we 12 lacked ["] [dear] [kinsman] [,] [please] [send] [the] [money] [by] [the] [bearer] [to] [the] [place] [he] [kens] [of] [.] ["] [your] [affectionate] [cousin] [,] " [a] [.] [s] [.] " 1 " 6 " the money she had sent was [all] that she could beg [or] borrow , and she prayed heaven we could be doing with it [.] 1 the 2 money 1 the 18 heaven 2 money 3 she 2 money 5 sent 2 money 6 was 3 she 4 had 4 had 5 sent 6 was 8 that 8 that 9 she 8 that 17 prayed 9 she 10 could 10 could 11 beg 13 borrow 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 she 16 she 17 prayed 18 heaven 22 doing 19 we 20 could 20 could 21 be 21 be 22 doing 22 doing 23 with 23 with 24 it lastly , she said , she enclosed [us] one of the bills in which we were described [.] 1 lastly 2 , 2 , 4 said 3 she 4 said 4 said 5 , 4 said 6 she 6 she 7 enclosed 7 enclosed 9 one 9 one 10 of 9 one 13 in 10 of 12 bills 11 the 12 bills 13 in 14 which 13 in 15 we 13 in 17 described 15 we 16 were 16 were 17 described " [alan] [,] " [said] [i] [,] ["] [you] [should] [change] [your] [clothes] [.] ["] 1 " 4 " " [na] [,] [troth] [!] ["] said [alan] [,] ["] [i] [have] [nae] others [.] 1 " 7 said 7 said 14 others a [fine] sight [i] [would] be , [if] [i] [went] back [to] [france] in [a] bonnet [!] ["] 1 a 3 sight 1 a 6 be 6 be 16 bonnet 7 , 11 back 11 back 14 in 14 in 16 bonnet for generosity 's sake [i] [dare] [not] [speak] [my] [mind] upon [this] [head] [;] [but] [i] [thought] [of] [it] [none] [the] [less] [.] 1 for 4 sake 2 generosity 3 's 3 's 4 sake 4 sake 11 upon true , it was more than [i] [had] [.] 1 true 2 , 1 true 3 it 3 it 4 was 4 was 5 more 4 was 6 than but there was no thought of the sort in the honest head of my companion [.] 1 but 2 there 1 but 3 was 3 was 5 thought 4 no 5 thought 5 thought 6 of 6 of 8 sort 7 the 8 sort 8 sort 9 in 9 in 12 head 10 the 12 head 11 honest 12 head 12 head 13 of 13 of 15 companion 14 my 15 companion he believed he was serving , helping , and protecting [me] [.] 1 he 2 believed 2 believed 3 he 2 believed 4 was 3 he 4 was 4 was 9 and 5 serving 6 , 6 , 7 helping 6 , 9 and 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 protecting and what could [i] do but hold my peace , and chafe , and take my chance of it [?] 1 and 2 what 1 and 6 but 2 what 6 but 3 could 5 do 3 could 6 but 6 but 11 and 7 hold 11 and 8 my 9 peace 9 peace 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 14 and 12 chafe 14 and 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 take 15 take 17 chance 16 my 17 chance 17 chance 18 of 18 of 19 it " [it] ['s] [little] [enough] [,] ["] said [alan] [,] [putting] the [purse] [in] [his] pocket [,] ["] [but] [it] ['ll] [do] [my] [business] [.] 1 " 8 said 8 said 16 pocket 12 the 16 pocket " [what] [!] ["] cried [alan] [,] ["] [you] [will] [lose] [my] button [,] [that] [was] [my] [father] ['s] [before] [me] [?] 1 " 5 cried 5 cried 13 button then he took the warmest parting of the bouman [.] 1 then 2 he 2 he 3 took 3 took 5 warmest 4 the 5 warmest 5 warmest 6 parting 5 warmest 7 of 7 of 9 bouman 8 the 9 bouman [chapter] [xxii] [the] [flight] [in] [the] [heather] [:] [the] [moor] some seven hours ' incessant , hard travelling brought us early in the morning to the end of a range of mountains [.] 1 some 2 seven 2 seven 3 hours 3 hours 4 ' 4 ' 8 travelling 5 incessant 6 , 5 incessant 8 travelling 7 hard 8 travelling 8 travelling 9 brought 9 brought 10 us 9 brought 11 early 9 brought 12 in 9 brought 15 to 12 in 14 morning 13 the 14 morning 14 morning 15 to 15 to 17 end 16 the 17 end 17 end 18 of 18 of 20 range 19 a 20 range 20 range 21 of 21 of 22 mountains in front of us [there] lay a piece [of] low , broken , desert land , which we must now cross [.] 1 in 2 front 2 front 3 of 3 of 4 us 3 of 6 lay 6 lay 10 low 7 a 10 low 8 piece 10 low 10 low 12 broken 10 low 15 land 10 low 17 which 11 , 12 broken 12 broken 13 , 13 , 15 land 14 desert 15 land 15 land 16 , 16 , 17 which 17 which 21 cross 18 we 19 must 19 must 21 cross 20 now 21 cross " [david] [,] ["] said [alan] [,] ["] [this] [is] the kittle [bit] [.] 1 " 5 said 5 said 12 kittle 11 the 12 kittle shall [we] lie here till it comes [night] [,] [or] [shall] [we] risk it , and stave on ahead [?] ["] 1 shall 3 lie 1 shall 15 , 3 lie 4 here 3 lie 5 till 5 till 6 it 6 it 7 comes 13 risk 14 it 13 risk 15 , 15 , 16 and 16 and 17 stave 16 and 19 ahead 17 stave 18 on " [ay] [,] but it [isnae] [,] ["] said [alan] [,] ["] [nor] [yet] [the] [half] [.] 1 " 9 said 4 but 5 it 5 it 9 said this is how we stand : appin 's fair death to us [.] 1 this 2 is 2 is 11 to 3 how 4 we 3 how 5 stand 3 how 6 : 4 we 5 stand 6 : 10 death 7 appin 8 's 8 's 10 death 9 fair 10 death 10 death 11 to 11 to 12 us to the south it 's [all] [campbells] , and [no] to be thought of [.] 1 to 3 south 1 to 4 it 2 the 3 south 4 it 5 's 5 's 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 11 to 9 and 12 be 12 be 14 of 13 thought 14 of well , then , we 'll [can] strike east [.] ["] 1 well 2 , 2 , 3 then 3 then 4 , 3 then 5 we 5 we 6 'll 6 'll 8 strike 8 strike 9 east " [well] [,] [then] [,] [east] [,] [ye] [see] [,] we have [the] [muirs] , " said [alan] . 1 " 11 we 11 we 12 have 12 have 15 , 15 , 16 " 15 , 17 said 17 said 19 . ["] [once] [there] [,] [david] [,] [it] ['s] [mere] [pitch-and-toss] [.] out on yon bald , naked , flat place , where can a body turn to [?] 1 out 2 on 1 out 10 , 1 out 11 where 2 on 9 place 3 yon 9 place 4 bald 5 , 4 bald 9 place 6 naked 7 , 6 naked 9 place 8 flat 9 place 11 where 12 can 11 where 16 to 12 can 14 body 12 can 15 turn 13 a 14 body 15 turn 16 to it 's [no] [good] place , [david] [;] and [i] ['m] free to say [,] it 's worse by daylight than [by] dark [.] ["] 1 it 9 and 2 's 5 place 2 's 9 and 5 place 6 , 9 and 17 's 12 free 13 to 13 to 14 say 14 say 16 it 16 it 17 's 17 's 18 worse 18 worse 19 by 18 worse 21 than 19 by 20 daylight 21 than 23 dark " [alan] [,] " [said] [i] [,] ["] [hear] [my] [way] [of] [it] [.] 1 " 4 " alan was delighted [.] 1 alan 2 was 2 was 3 delighted a wearier-looking desert man [never] [saw] [;] [but] [at] [least] [it] was [clear] [of] [troops] , which was our point . 1 a 2 wearier-looking 1 a 4 man 2 wearier-looking 3 desert 4 man 12 was 12 was 21 . 16 , 17 which 16 , 21 . 17 which 18 was 18 was 20 point 19 our 20 point we went down accordingly into the waste , and began to make our toilsome and devious travel towards the eastern verge [.] 1 we 9 and 2 went 3 down 2 went 4 accordingly 2 went 5 into 2 went 9 and 5 into 7 waste 6 the 7 waste 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 began 10 began 11 to 11 to 12 make 12 make 15 and 13 our 15 and 14 toilsome 15 and 15 and 17 travel 15 and 18 towards 16 devious 17 travel 18 towards 21 verge 19 the 21 verge 20 eastern 21 verge i looked at the sprig of heath , and [at] that [i] could have cried aloud : [for] [i] [saw] [i] [had] [betrayed] [my] [trust] [.] 1 i 2 looked 2 looked 3 at 3 at 5 sprig 4 the 5 sprig 5 sprig 6 of 6 of 9 and 7 heath 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 11 that 11 that 13 could 13 could 14 have 14 have 15 cried 15 cried 16 aloud 15 cried 17 : " [what] [are] we [to] do [now] [?] ["] 1 " 4 we 4 we 6 do i asked . 1 i 2 asked 2 asked 3 . " we ['ll] have to play at being hares , " said he . 1 " 2 we 2 we 4 have 4 have 5 to 5 to 10 , 6 play 7 at 6 play 10 , 7 at 8 being 8 being 9 hares 10 , 11 " 10 , 12 said 12 said 13 he 13 he 14 . " [do] [ye] [see] [yon] [mountain] [?] ["] [pointing] [to] [one] [on] [the] north-eastern sky [.] 1 " 14 north-eastern 14 north-eastern 15 sky " [ay] [,] " [said] [i] [.] 1 " 4 " " [well] [,] [then] [,] ["] says he [,] ["] [let] [us] [strike] [for] [that] [.] 1 " 7 says 7 says 8 he " [but] [,] [alan] [,] " [cried] [i] [,] ["] [that] [will] [take] [us] [across] [the] [very] [coming] [of] [the] [soldiers] [!] ["] 1 " 6 " " [i] [ken] [that] [fine] [,] ["] said he [;] " [but] if we are [driven] [back] on [appin] , [we] [are] [two] [dead] [men] . 1 " 8 said 8 said 9 he 8 said 20 , 8 said 26 . 9 he 11 " 13 if 14 we 14 we 15 are 15 are 18 on 18 on 20 , so [now] , [david] [man] [,] be brisk [!] ["] 1 so 3 , 3 , 7 be 7 be 8 brisk all the time , too , [he] kept winding in and out in the lower parts of the moorland where we were the best concealed [.] 1 all 11 and 2 the 3 time 3 time 8 kept 3 time 11 and 4 , 5 too 5 too 6 , 5 too 8 kept 8 kept 9 winding 9 winding 10 in 11 and 12 out 11 and 13 in 13 in 16 parts 14 the 16 parts 15 lower 16 parts 16 parts 17 of 17 of 19 moorland 18 the 19 moorland 19 moorland 20 where 20 where 21 we 20 where 22 were 21 we 22 were 22 were 24 best 23 the 24 best 24 best 25 concealed nothing but the fear of [alan] [lent] [me] [enough] [of] a false kind of courage [to] [continue] [.] 1 nothing 2 but 2 but 4 fear 3 the 4 fear 4 fear 5 of 5 of 15 courage 11 a 12 false 11 a 13 kind 12 false 13 kind 13 kind 14 of 13 kind 15 courage 14 of 15 courage a little [after] , they had built a fire and [camped] for the night , about the middle of the waste [.] 1 a 2 little 2 little 10 and 4 , 5 they 4 , 10 and 5 they 6 had 6 had 7 built 7 built 9 fire 8 a 9 fire 10 and 12 for 12 for 14 night 13 the 14 night 14 night 16 about 15 , 16 about 16 about 18 middle 17 the 18 middle 18 middle 19 of 19 of 21 waste 20 the 21 waste at this [i] begged and [besought] that we might lie down and sleep [.] 1 at 5 and 1 at 8 we 2 this 4 begged 2 this 5 and 5 and 7 that 8 we 12 and 9 might 10 lie 9 might 12 and 10 lie 11 down 12 and 13 sleep " [there] [shall] [be] [no] [sleep] [the] [night] [!] " [said] [alan] [.] 1 " 10 " we got through in the nick of [time] , and shall we jeopard what we 've gained [?] 1 we 2 got 2 got 3 through 3 through 4 in 4 in 6 nick 5 the 6 nick 6 nick 7 of 7 of 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 shall 10 and 13 jeopard 11 shall 12 we 11 shall 13 jeopard 13 jeopard 14 what 14 what 15 we 14 what 17 gained 15 we 16 've 16 've 17 gained na , na , when the day comes , it shall find you and me in a [fast] place [on] [ben] [alder] [.] ["] 1 na 2 , 2 , 3 na 3 na 4 , 4 , 5 when 5 when 7 day 5 when 8 comes 5 when 9 , 5 when 12 find 6 the 7 day 7 day 8 comes 10 it 11 shall 11 shall 12 find 12 find 14 and 12 find 16 in 13 you 14 and 14 and 15 me 14 and 16 in 16 in 19 place 17 a 19 place " [alan] [,] ["] [i] said [,] ["] [it] ['s] [not] [the] [want] [of] will [:] [it] ['s] [the] [strength] [that] [i] [want] [.] 1 " 6 said 6 said 15 will [if] [i] [could] [,] [i] [would] [;] [but] [as] [sure] [as] [i] ['m] [alive] [i] [cannot] [.] ["] " [very] [well] [,] [then] [,] " [said] [alan] [.] 1 " 7 " " [i] ['ll] [carry] [ye] [.] " 1 " 7 " " [lead] [away] [!] " [said] [i] [.] 1 " 5 " " [i] ['ll] [follow] [.] " 1 " 6 " it grew cooler and [even] a little darker ( but not much ) with the coming of the night [.] 1 it 2 grew 2 grew 4 and 3 cooler 4 and 4 and 8 darker 6 a 7 little 7 little 8 darker 8 darker 10 but 8 darker 14 with 9 ( 10 but 10 but 12 much 10 but 13 ) 11 not 12 much 14 with 16 coming 15 the 16 coming 16 coming 17 of 17 of 19 night 18 the 19 night heavy dew fell and drenched [the] [moor] [like] [rain] [;] and this refreshed me for a while [.] 1 heavy 2 dew 2 dew 4 and 3 fell 4 and 4 and 5 drenched 5 drenched 11 and 11 and 13 refreshed 12 this 13 refreshed 13 refreshed 14 me 13 refreshed 15 for 15 for 17 while 16 a 17 while i had no care of [my] [life] , neither [past] [nor] future , and [i] [scarce] [remembered] there was such a lad [as] [david] [balfour] [.] 1 i 2 had 2 had 4 care 3 no 4 care 4 care 5 of 5 of 13 , 8 , 9 neither 8 , 13 , 9 neither 12 future 13 , 14 and 14 and 18 there 14 and 19 was 19 was 22 lad 20 such 21 a 21 a 22 lad village fair [.] 1 village 2 fair i [say] [alan] did [as] [i] [did] . 1 i 4 did 4 did 8 . it fell in this way [.] 1 it 2 fell 2 fell 3 in 3 in 5 way 4 this 5 way i heard [alan] and [another] [whispering] [in] [the] [gaelic] [;] and what they said was all one to me [.] 1 i 2 heard 2 heard 4 and 4 and 14 said 11 and 12 what 12 what 13 they 12 what 14 said 13 they 14 said 14 said 18 to 15 was 16 all 15 was 17 one 17 one 18 to 18 to 19 me then [the] [dirks] [were] [put] [up] , our weapons were taken away , and we were set [face] to face , sitting in the heather [.] 1 then 7 , 7 , 14 and 8 our 9 weapons 9 weapons 14 and 10 were 11 taken 10 were 14 and 11 taken 12 away 13 , 14 and 14 and 20 face 15 we 16 were 16 were 17 set 17 set 19 to 19 to 20 face 20 face 22 sitting 21 , 22 sitting 22 sitting 23 in 23 in 25 heather 24 the 25 heather " they [are] [cluny] ['s] [men] [,] ["] said [alan] [.] 1 " 2 they 1 " 9 said 2 they 9 said " we [couldnae] have fallen better [.] 1 " 2 we 2 we 4 have 4 have 5 fallen 5 fallen 6 better we 're just to bide here with [these] , [which] [are] [his] [out-sentries] , [till] they can get [word] to the chief of my arrival . ["] 1 we 2 're 2 're 3 just 3 just 4 to 3 just 5 bide 4 to 5 bide 5 bide 6 here 5 bide 7 with 7 with 9 , 9 , 26 . 14 , 16 they 14 , 26 . 16 they 17 can 17 can 18 get 18 get 20 to 20 to 22 chief 21 the 22 chief 22 chief 23 of 23 of 25 arrival 24 my 25 arrival even tired as [i] [was] [,] the surprise of what [i] [heard] [half] wakened me [.] 1 even 8 surprise 2 tired 3 as 3 as 8 surprise 7 the 8 surprise 8 surprise 9 of 8 surprise 14 wakened 9 of 10 what 14 wakened 15 me " [what] [,] " [i] [cried] [,] ["] [is] [cluny] [still] [here] [?] ["] 1 " 4 " " ay , [is] he [so] [!] ["] said [alan] . 1 " 9 said 2 ay 3 , 2 ay 5 he 5 he 9 said 9 said 11 . ["] [still] [in] [his] [own] [country] [and] [kept] [by] [his] [own] [clan] [.] [king] [george] [can] [do] [no] [more] [.] ["] i [think] [i] would have asked [farther] [,] [but] [alan] [gave] [me] [the] [put-off] [.] 1 i 4 would 4 would 5 have 5 have 6 asked " [i] [am] [rather] [wearied] , " he said , " and [i] would like [fine] to [get] [a] sleep . ["] 1 " 9 said 6 , 7 " 6 , 8 he 8 he 9 said 9 said 10 , 9 said 21 . 10 , 11 " 10 , 12 and 12 and 14 would 12 and 20 sleep 14 would 15 like 15 like 17 to and without more words , he rolled on his face in a deep heather bush , and seemed to sleep at once . 1 and 6 he 1 and 23 . 2 without 4 words 2 without 5 , 2 without 6 he 3 more 4 words 6 he 17 and 7 rolled 8 on 7 rolled 10 face 7 rolled 11 in 7 rolled 17 and 9 his 10 face 10 face 11 in 11 in 15 bush 12 a 13 deep 13 deep 14 heather 14 heather 15 bush 16 , 17 and 17 and 18 seemed 18 seemed 19 to 18 seemed 20 sleep 19 to 20 sleep 20 sleep 22 once 21 at 22 once there was no such thing possible for me [.] 1 there 2 was 2 was 5 thing 3 no 4 such 4 such 5 thing 5 thing 6 possible 6 possible 7 for 7 for 8 me you have heard grasshoppers whirring in the grass in the summer time [?] 1 you 2 have 2 have 3 heard 3 heard 4 grasshoppers 3 heard 6 in 3 heard 9 in 4 grasshoppers 5 whirring 4 grasshoppers 6 in 6 in 8 grass 7 the 8 grass 8 grass 9 in 9 in 12 time 10 the 12 time 11 summer 12 time for my part , it made me sick to hear of eating [.] 1 for 3 part 1 for 4 , 1 for 5 it 2 my 3 part 5 it 6 made 6 made 7 me 6 made 8 sick 8 sick 9 to 9 to 10 hear 10 hear 11 of 11 of 12 eating i had been [dead-heavy] [before] , and [now] [i] [felt] [a] [kind] [of] [dreadful] lightness , which would not suffer me to walk . 1 i 2 had 2 had 3 been 3 been 24 . 6 , 7 and 6 , 24 . 7 and 15 lightness 7 and 23 walk 16 , 17 which 17 which 18 would 18 would 19 not 18 would 20 suffer 19 not 20 suffer 20 suffer 21 me 20 suffer 22 to 22 to 23 walk with all that [,] [a] sort of horror of despair [sat] on [my] [mind] , [so] that [i] could have wept at my own helplessness [.] 1 with 2 all 1 with 15 , 2 all 7 of 3 that 6 sort 6 sort 7 of 8 horror 9 of 8 horror 15 , 9 of 10 despair 10 despair 12 on 15 , 17 that 17 that 19 could 19 could 20 have 20 have 21 wept 21 wept 22 at 22 at 25 helplessness 23 my 24 own 23 my 25 helplessness [chapter] [xxiii] [cluny's] [cage] " [it] ['s] [here] [,] ["] said one of the guides , and we struck up hill [.] 1 " 7 said 7 said 8 one 8 one 9 of 9 of 17 hill 10 the 11 guides 11 guides 13 and 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 we 13 and 15 struck 13 and 17 hill 15 struck 16 up a tree , which grew out from the hillside , was the living centre-beam of the roof [.] 1 a 2 tree 2 tree 4 which 2 tree 11 was 3 , 4 which 4 which 5 grew 4 which 10 , 5 grew 6 out 6 out 7 from 7 from 9 hillside 8 the 9 hillside 11 was 14 centre-beam 12 the 14 centre-beam 13 living 14 centre-beam 14 centre-beam 15 of 15 of 16 the 16 the 17 roof the walls were of wattle and covered with moss [.] 1 the 2 walls 2 walls 6 and 3 were 4 of 3 were 6 and 4 of 5 wattle 6 and 7 covered 6 and 8 with 8 with 9 moss within , it was large enough to shelter five or six persons with some comfort [.] 1 within 2 , 1 within 3 it 3 it 4 was 4 was 15 comfort 5 large 15 comfort 6 enough 7 to 6 enough 10 or 7 to 8 shelter 8 shelter 9 five 10 or 12 persons 10 or 13 with 10 or 15 comfort 11 six 12 persons 13 with 14 some there he soon died [;] and it is strange to reflect that he may have regretted [his] [cage] [upon] [ben] [alder] [.] 1 there 2 he 2 he 6 and 3 soon 4 died 4 died 6 and 6 and 16 regretted 7 it 8 is 8 is 9 strange 9 strange 10 to 10 to 11 reflect 11 reflect 12 that 12 that 13 he 12 that 16 regretted 13 he 14 may 14 may 15 have when we came to the door he was seated by his rock chimney , watching a gillie about some cookery [.] 1 when 2 we 1 when 3 came 1 when 7 he 2 we 3 came 3 came 4 to 4 to 6 door 5 the 6 door 7 he 8 was 8 was 9 seated 9 seated 10 by 10 by 13 chimney 11 his 13 chimney 12 rock 13 chimney 13 chimney 15 watching 14 , 15 watching 15 watching 17 gillie 15 watching 18 about 16 a 17 gillie 17 gillie 18 about 18 about 20 cookery 19 some 20 cookery he was mighty plainly habited , with a knitted nightcap drawn over his ears , and smoked a foul cutty pipe . 1 he 2 was 2 was 16 and 3 mighty 4 plainly 4 plainly 5 habited 5 habited 7 with 5 habited 16 and 6 , 7 with 7 with 10 nightcap 7 with 15 , 8 a 9 knitted 8 a 10 nightcap 9 knitted 10 nightcap 10 nightcap 11 drawn 11 drawn 12 over 12 over 14 ears 13 his 14 ears 16 and 17 smoked 16 and 21 pipe 17 smoked 20 cutty 18 a 19 foul 19 foul 20 cutty 21 pipe 22 . " [and] [how] [is] [yourself] [,] [cluny] [?] " [said] [alan] [.] 1 " 9 " ["] [i] [hope] [ye] [do] [brawly] [,] [sir] [.] and [i] [am] proud to see ye , and to present to [ye] my friend [the] [laird] [of] [shaws] , [mr] [david] [balfour] . ["] 1 and 4 proud 1 and 20 , 4 proud 5 to 5 to 9 and 6 see 7 ye 6 see 9 and 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 to 9 and 11 present 11 present 12 to 12 to 15 friend 14 my 15 friend 20 , 24 . " [step] [in] [by] [,] [the] [both] [of] [ye] [,] [gentlemen] [,] " [says] [cluny] [.] 1 " 13 " and so here 's a toast to [ye] [:] [the] [restoration] [!] ["] 1 and 7 to 2 so 4 's 3 here 4 's 4 's 6 toast 4 's 7 to 5 a 6 toast [thereupon] [we] [all] [touched] [glasses] [and] [drank] [.] it was [certainly] a strange place , and we had a strange host . 1 it 7 , 2 was 6 place 2 was 7 , 4 a 6 place 5 strange 6 place 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 we 8 and 14 . 9 we 10 had 10 had 13 host 11 a 12 strange 12 strange 13 host in his [long] hiding , [cluny] [had] grown to have all manner of precise habits [,] [like] [those] of an old maid [.] 1 in 12 manner 1 in 15 habits 2 his 4 hiding 2 his 12 manner 4 hiding 5 , 5 , 8 grown 8 grown 9 to 9 to 10 have 10 have 11 all 12 manner 13 of 13 of 14 precise 15 habits 19 of 19 of 22 maid 20 an 22 maid 21 old 22 maid [condiment] [.] cluny stopped mingling the cards [.] 1 cluny 2 stopped 2 stopped 3 mingling 3 mingling 5 cards 4 the 5 cards " [what] [in] [deil's] [name] [is] [this] [?] ["] says he [.] 1 " 10 says 10 says 11 he " [what] [kind] [of] [whiggish] [,] [canting] [talk] [is] [this] [,] [for] [the] [house] [of] [cluny] [macpherson] [?] " 1 " 19 " " [i] [will] put [my] [hand] in [the] [fire] [for] [mr] [balfour] , " says [alan] [.] 1 " 4 put 4 put 7 in 7 in 13 , 13 , 14 " 13 , 15 says " he is [an] honest and a mettle [gentleman] , and [i] would have [ye] [bear] in mind who says it [.] 1 " 2 he 2 he 11 and 3 is 5 honest 3 is 11 and 6 and 8 mettle 6 and 10 , 7 a 8 mettle 10 , 11 and 11 and 13 would 13 would 14 have 14 have 17 in 17 in 18 mind 18 mind 19 who 18 mind 20 says 19 who 20 says 20 says 21 it and [i] ['m] [fit] [and] [willing] , sir , to play [ye] any game that ye can name [.] ["] 1 and 7 , 7 , 8 sir 8 sir 9 , 9 , 10 to 10 to 11 play 11 play 14 game 13 any 14 game 14 game 15 that 14 game 18 name 15 that 16 ye 15 that 18 name 16 ye 17 can 17 can 18 name if your friend would like to stand on his head , he is welcome [.] 1 if 3 friend 1 if 5 like 1 if 12 he 2 your 3 friend 3 friend 4 would 4 would 5 like 5 like 6 to 5 like 7 stand 6 to 7 stand 8 on 10 head 8 on 11 , 8 on 12 he 9 his 10 head 12 he 13 is 13 is 14 welcome i had no will that these two friends should cut their throats for my sake [.] 1 i 2 had 2 had 4 will 3 no 4 will 4 will 5 that 4 will 10 cut 5 that 8 friends 5 that 10 cut 6 these 7 two 7 two 8 friends 8 friends 9 should 9 should 10 cut 10 cut 12 throats 10 cut 13 for 11 their 12 throats 12 throats 13 for 13 for 15 sake 14 my 15 sake for all that he was displeased enough , looked at me askance , and grumbled when he looked [.] 1 for 3 that 1 for 4 he 2 all 3 that 4 he 8 , 5 was 6 displeased 5 was 8 , 6 displeased 7 enough 8 , 14 and 8 , 16 when 9 looked 10 at 9 looked 14 and 10 at 11 me 12 askance 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 grumbled 16 when 17 he 16 when 18 looked 17 he 18 looked i [knew] [well] [enough] [i] was ill , and that was all [i] [cared] [about] [.] 1 i 6 was 6 was 9 and 7 ill 8 , 7 ill 9 and 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 that 10 that 11 was 11 was 12 all i [paid] [little] [heed] [while] [i] lay in this poor pass [.] 1 i 7 lay 7 lay 8 in 8 in 11 pass 9 this 11 pass 10 poor 11 pass it looked strange enough [,] [to] [see] [all] [this] [wealth] [in] [a] [nest] [upon] [a] [cliff-side] [,] [wattled] [about] [growing] [trees] [.] 1 it 2 looked 2 looked 3 strange 3 strange 4 enough the luck , it seems , changed on the second day [.] 1 the 2 luck 2 luck 7 changed 3 , 4 it 3 , 5 seems 4 it 5 seems 5 seems 6 , 5 seems 7 changed 7 changed 8 on 8 on 11 day 9 the 10 second 9 the 11 day the sun was shining in at the open door of [the] [cage] , and [this] dazzled and offended me [.] 1 the 2 sun 2 sun 3 was 3 was 4 shining 4 shining 5 in 4 shining 6 at 6 at 9 door 7 the 9 door 8 open 9 door 9 door 10 of 10 of 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 16 dazzled 14 and 17 and 16 dazzled 17 and 17 and 18 offended 17 and 19 me cluny sat at the table , biting the pack of cards [.] 1 cluny 2 sat 2 sat 3 at 3 at 5 table 4 the 5 table 5 table 7 biting 6 , 7 biting 7 biting 11 cards 8 the 9 pack 9 pack 10 of 9 pack 11 cards 10 of 11 cards he asked me for a loan of my money [.] 1 he 2 asked 2 asked 3 me 2 asked 4 for 4 for 6 loan 5 a 6 loan 6 loan 7 of 7 of 9 money 8 my 9 money " [what] [for] [?] " [said] [i] [.] 1 " 5 " " [o] [,] [just] [for] [a] [loan] [,] ["] said he . 1 " 10 said 10 said 11 he 11 he 12 . " [but] [why] [?] " 1 " 5 " i repeated [.] 1 i 2 repeated " [i] [don't] [see] [.] " 1 " 6 " " [hut] [,] [david] [!] ["] said [alan] [,] ["] ye [wouldnae] grudge [me] a loan [?] ["] 1 " 7 said 7 said 13 grudge 11 ye 13 grudge 13 grudge 16 loan 15 a 16 loan i [would] [,] [though] [,] [if] [i] had had my senses [!] 1 i 8 had 8 had 9 had 9 had 11 senses 10 my 11 senses but all [i] thought of then [was] [to] [get] his face [away] , and [i] [handed] [him] [my] money [.] 1 but 19 money 2 all 5 of 2 all 14 and 4 thought 5 of 6 then 10 his 10 his 11 face 11 face 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 19 money " [i] [have] [no] [gaelic] [,] [sir] [,] " [said] [i] [.] 1 " 9 " now [since] [the] [card] [question] , [everything] [i] [said] [or] [did] [had] the power of annoying [cluny] [.] 1 now 6 , 6 , 14 power 13 the 14 power 14 power 15 of 15 of 16 annoying " [your] [name] [has] [more] [sense] [than] [yourself] [,] [then] [,] ["] said he [angrily] , ["] for it 's good [gaelic] . 1 " 13 said 13 said 14 he 13 said 16 , 13 said 23 . 16 , 18 for 18 for 19 it 19 it 20 's 20 's 21 good but the point is this [.] 1 but 3 point 1 but 4 is 2 the 3 point 4 is 5 this my scout reports all clear in the south , and the question is [,] [have] [ye] [the] [strength] [to] [go] [?] ["] 1 my 2 scout 2 scout 3 reports 3 reports 4 all 3 reports 13 is 4 all 10 and 5 clear 6 in 6 in 8 south 7 the 8 south 8 south 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 12 question 11 the 12 question i saw cards on the table , but no gold ; only a heap of little written papers , and these [all] on [cluny] ['s] side [.] 1 i 2 saw 2 saw 3 cards 3 cards 4 on 4 on 6 table 5 the 6 table 6 table 8 but 7 , 8 but 8 but 10 gold 8 but 11 ; 9 no 10 gold 11 ; 12 only 11 ; 26 side 12 only 20 and 13 a 14 heap 14 heap 15 of 14 heap 20 and 15 of 20 and 16 little 18 papers 17 written 18 papers 18 papers 20 and 19 , 20 and 20 and 21 these 20 and 23 on 20 and 26 side alan , besides , [had] [an] [odd] [look] , like a man [not] [very] [well] [content] [;] and [i] [began] [to] [have] a [strong] misgiving [.] 1 alan 3 besides 2 , 3 besides 3 besides 4 , 4 , 18 and 9 , 10 like 9 , 18 and 10 like 12 man 11 a 12 man 18 and 25 misgiving 23 a 25 misgiving alan took his under-lip into his mouth , and looked upon the ground [.] 1 alan 9 and 2 took 4 under-lip 2 took 5 into 2 took 9 and 3 his 4 under-lip 4 under-lip 5 into 5 into 7 mouth 6 his 7 mouth 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 looked 9 and 11 upon 11 upon 13 ground 12 the 13 ground " [david] [,] ["] says he [at] [last] [,] ["] [i] ['ve] [lost] [it] [;] [there] 's the naked truth [.] ["] 1 " 5 says 5 says 6 he 6 he 17 's 17 's 20 truth 18 the 20 truth 19 naked 20 truth " [my] [money] [too] [?] " [said] [i] [.] 1 " 6 " " [your] [money] [too] [,] " [says] [alan] [,] [with] [a] [groan] [.] 1 " 6 " ["] [ye] [shouldnae] [have] [given] [it] [me] [.] i 'm daft [when] [i] [get] to the cartes [.] ["] 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 daft 2 'm 7 to 7 to 9 cartes 8 the 9 cartes " [hoot-toot] [!] [hoot-toot] [!] " [said] [cluny] [.] 1 " 6 " " [it] was [all] [daffing] [;] it ['s] all [nonsense] [.] 1 " 3 was 3 was 9 all 7 it 9 all of course you 'll have your money back [again] , and the double of it , if ye 'll make so free with me [.] 1 of 2 course 2 course 3 you 3 you 4 'll 4 'll 5 have 5 have 11 and 5 have 17 if 6 your 8 back 7 money 8 back 8 back 11 and 10 , 11 and 11 and 13 double 11 and 14 of 12 the 13 double 14 of 15 it 16 , 17 if 17 if 18 ye 17 if 20 make 18 ye 19 'll 19 'll 20 make 20 make 21 so 20 make 22 free 20 make 23 with 21 so 22 free 23 with 24 me it would be a singular thing for me to keep it [.] 1 it 2 would 2 would 3 be 3 be 6 thing 3 be 9 to 4 a 6 thing 5 singular 6 thing 6 thing 7 for 7 for 8 me 9 to 10 keep 10 keep 11 it alan said nothing , only looked on the ground [.] 1 alan 4 , 2 said 3 nothing 2 said 4 , 4 , 6 looked 4 , 7 on 5 only 6 looked 7 on 9 ground 8 the 9 ground " [will] [you] [step] [to] [the] [door] [with] [me] [,] [sir] [?] " [said] [i] [.] 1 " 13 " cluny said he would be very glad , and followed me readily enough [,] [but] [he] [looked] [flustered] [and] [put] [out] [.] 1 cluny 2 said 2 said 3 he 2 said 9 and 3 he 9 and 4 would 5 be 4 would 9 and 5 be 7 glad 6 very 7 glad 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 followed 10 followed 11 me 10 followed 12 readily 12 readily 13 enough " [and] [now] [,] [sir] [,] " [says] [i] [,] ["] [i] [must] [first] [acknowledge] [your] [generosity] [.] ["] 1 " 7 " " [nonsensical] [nonsense] [!] " [cries] [cluny] [.] 1 " 5 " ["] [where] ['s] [the] [generosity] [?] and if they lose , of course , it 's not to be supposed ["] and here he came to a pause . 1 and 9 it 1 and 23 . 2 if 3 they 2 if 4 lose 2 if 5 , 2 if 9 it 3 they 4 lose 5 , 7 course 6 of 7 course 7 course 8 , 9 it 10 's 10 's 12 to 11 not 12 to 12 to 13 be 13 be 14 supposed 16 and 18 he 16 and 23 . 17 here 18 he 18 he 19 came 19 came 20 to 20 to 22 pause 21 a 22 pause there was a little silence [,] in [which] [cluny] [seemed] [always] as if he was about to [speak] , [but] said [nothing] . 1 there 2 was 2 was 5 silence 2 was 7 in 2 was 12 as 3 a 4 little 3 a 5 silence 12 as 14 he 12 as 15 was 13 if 14 he 14 he 15 was 15 was 16 about 16 about 17 to 17 to 19 , 19 , 21 said 21 said 23 . all the time he grew redder and redder in the face [.] 1 all 3 time 2 the 3 time 3 time 4 he 3 time 5 grew 4 he 5 grew 5 grew 7 and 6 redder 7 and 7 and 8 redder 8 redder 9 in 9 in 11 face 10 the 11 face " [i] [am] [a] [young] [man] [,] ["] said [i] [,] ["] and [i] ask your advice [.] 1 " 9 said 9 said 13 and 13 and 15 ask 15 ask 17 advice 16 your 17 advice advise me as [you] would your son [.] 1 advise 2 me 1 advise 3 as 3 as 5 would 5 would 7 son 6 your 7 son my [friend] [fairly] [lost] [his] money , [after] [having] [fairly] [gained] [a] [far] [greater] [sum] [of] yours [;] can [i] accept it back again [?] 1 my 6 money 1 my 17 yours 6 money 7 , 17 yours 19 can 19 can 21 accept 21 accept 22 it 21 accept 23 back 21 accept 24 again would that be the right part for me to play [?] 1 would 2 that 1 would 3 be 3 be 6 part 4 the 6 part 5 right 6 part 6 part 7 for 6 part 9 to 7 for 8 me 9 to 10 play whatever [i] do , you can see for yourself it must be hard upon a man of any pride [.] ["] 1 whatever 3 do 1 whatever 4 , 1 whatever 5 you 5 you 6 can 6 can 7 see 7 see 8 for 7 see 10 it 7 see 12 be 8 for 9 yourself 10 it 11 must 11 must 12 be 12 be 13 hard 13 hard 14 upon 14 upon 16 man 15 a 16 man 16 man 17 of 17 of 19 pride 18 any 19 pride but [i] [am] still [waiting] your opinion [.] ["] 1 but 4 still 1 but 7 opinion 6 your 7 opinion i [am] [sure] [if] [ever] [cluny] hated [any] [man] it was [david] [balfour] [.] 1 i 7 hated 7 hated 10 it 10 it 11 was he looked me all over with a warlike eye , and [i] [saw] the challenge [at] [his] [lips] [.] 1 he 2 looked 2 looked 3 me 2 looked 5 over 2 looked 6 with 4 all 5 over 6 with 11 and 7 a 8 warlike 8 warlike 9 eye 9 eye 11 and 10 , 11 and 11 and 15 challenge 14 the 15 challenge but either my youth disarmed him , or perhaps his own sense of justice [.] 1 but 2 either 1 but 4 youth 3 my 4 youth 4 youth 5 disarmed 5 disarmed 8 or 6 him 8 or 7 , 8 or 8 or 9 perhaps 8 or 12 sense 10 his 11 own 10 his 12 sense 12 sense 13 of 13 of 14 justice certainly it was a mortifying matter for [all] [concerned] , and not [least] [cluny] [;] [the] [more] [credit] that he took it as he did [.] 1 certainly 2 it 2 it 3 was 3 was 6 matter 4 a 6 matter 5 mortifying 6 matter 6 matter 7 for 7 for 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 20 he 11 and 22 it 12 not 19 that 12 not 20 he 20 he 22 it 21 took 22 it 22 it 23 as 23 as 24 he 23 as 25 did 24 he 25 did [chapter] [xxiv] [the] [flight] [in] [the] [heather] [:] [the] [quarrel] and [yet] [alan] [had] behaved like [a] [child] , and [(] what is worse ) a treacherous child [.] 1 and 5 behaved 5 behaved 6 like 6 like 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 13 is 12 what 13 is 13 is 18 child 14 worse 15 ) 14 worse 18 child 16 a 17 treacherous 17 treacherous 18 child true , [i] [was] [ready] to share [it] [with] him ; but it made me rage to [see] [him] count [upon] [my] [readiness] [.] 1 true 20 count 2 , 7 share 2 , 11 ; 6 to 7 share 7 share 10 him 11 ; 12 but 12 but 13 it 12 but 14 made 13 it 14 made 14 made 15 me 14 made 16 rage 14 made 17 to 17 to 20 count these were the two things uppermost in my mind [;] [and] [i] [could] [open] [my] [mouth] [upon] [neither] [without] [black] [ungenerosity] [.] 1 these 2 were 2 were 5 things 3 the 4 two 4 two 5 things 5 things 6 uppermost 6 uppermost 7 in 7 in 9 mind 8 my 9 mind " [david] [,] ["] says he , " this is no way for two friends to take a small accident [.] 1 " 5 says 5 says 6 he 5 says 7 , 5 says 9 this 5 says 10 is 7 , 8 " 9 this 10 is 10 is 12 way 11 no 12 way 12 way 13 for 12 way 16 to 12 way 17 take 13 for 15 friends 14 two 15 friends 16 to 17 take 17 take 20 accident 18 a 20 accident 19 small 20 accident i have to say that [i] ['m] [sorry] [;] [and] [so] [that] ['s] said [.] 1 i 2 have 2 have 3 to 3 to 4 say 4 say 5 that 5 that 14 said and now if you have anything , ye 'd better say it . ["] 1 and 2 now 1 and 8 ye 1 and 11 say 3 if 4 you 3 if 5 have 3 if 7 , 3 if 8 ye 4 you 5 have 5 have 6 anything 8 ye 9 'd 9 'd 11 say 10 better 11 say 11 say 12 it 12 it 13 . " [o] [,] " [says] [i] [,] ["] [i] [have] [nothing] [.] ["] 1 " 4 " he seemed disconcerted [;] [at] [which] [i] [was] [meanly] [pleased] [.] 1 he 2 seemed 2 seemed 3 disconcerted " [no] [,] ["] said he , with [rather] a trembling voice , ["] but when [i] [say] [i] was to blame [?] ["] 1 " 5 said 5 said 6 he 5 said 8 with 7 , 8 with 8 with 12 voice 8 with 13 , 10 a 12 voice 11 trembling 12 voice 13 , 15 but 15 but 16 when 15 but 20 was 20 was 22 blame 21 to 22 blame " [never] [,] ["] says he [;] ["] [but] [ye] [ken] [very] [well] [that] [ye] ['ve] [done] [worse] [.] 1 " 5 says 5 says 6 he are we to part [?] 1 are 2 we 1 are 3 to 1 are 4 part 3 to 4 part ye said so once before [.] 1 ye 2 said 2 said 3 so 2 said 4 once 2 said 5 before are ye to say it again [?] 1 are 2 ye 1 are 3 to 1 are 4 say 3 to 4 say 4 say 5 it 4 say 6 again this pierced me like a sword , and seemed to lay [bare] my private disloyalty [.] 1 this 8 and 2 pierced 3 me 2 pierced 4 like 2 pierced 8 and 4 like 6 sword 5 a 6 sword 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 seemed 9 seemed 10 to 9 seemed 11 lay 10 to 11 lay 11 lay 15 disloyalty 13 my 15 disloyalty 14 private 15 disloyalty " [alan] [breck] [!] " 1 " 5 " i [cried] [;] [and] [then] [:] ["] [do] [you] [think] [i] am [one] to turn my back on you in your chief need [?] 1 i 12 am 12 am 14 to 14 to 15 turn 15 turn 17 back 16 my 17 back 17 back 18 on 17 back 20 in 18 on 19 you 20 in 23 need 21 your 23 need 22 chief 23 need you dursn't [say] it to my face [.] 1 you 2 dursn't 2 dursn't 4 it 2 dursn't 5 to 4 it 5 to 5 to 7 face 6 my 7 face my whole conduct 's there to give the lie to it [.] 1 my 3 conduct 2 whole 3 conduct 3 conduct 4 's 4 's 5 there 4 's 6 to 6 to 7 give 7 give 9 lie 7 give 10 to 8 the 9 lie 10 to 11 it " [which] [is] [what] [i] [never] [did] [,] " [said] [alan] [.] 1 " 9 " i never yet failed a friend [,] [and] [it] ['s] [not] [likely] [i] ['ll] [begin] [with] [you] [.] 1 i 4 failed 2 never 4 failed 3 yet 4 failed 4 failed 6 friend 5 a 6 friend there are things [between] [us] [that] [i] [can] [never] [forget] , even if you can [.] ["] 1 there 2 are 2 are 3 things 2 are 12 even 11 , 12 even 12 even 13 if 13 if 14 you 13 if 15 can 14 you 15 can ye should try to make that burden light for me [.] ["] 1 ye 2 should 2 should 3 try 3 try 4 to 3 try 5 make 4 to 5 make 5 make 6 that 5 make 7 burden 7 burden 8 light 7 burden 9 for 8 light 9 for 9 for 10 me this ought to [have] [touched] [me] , and in a manner it did , but the wrong manner [.] 1 this 2 ought 2 ought 3 to 3 to 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 12 it 8 and 13 did 9 in 11 manner 9 in 12 it 10 a 11 manner 12 it 13 did 13 did 15 but 14 , 15 but 15 but 18 manner 16 the 18 manner 17 wrong 18 manner " [you] [asked] [me] [to] [speak] [,] " [said] [i] [.] 1 " 8 " ["] [well] [,] [then] [,] [i] [will] [.] and now you blame me , " [cried] [i] , " [because] [i] [cannae] [laugh] and sing as [if] [i] [was] [glad] to be affronted [.] 1 and 3 you 1 and 25 affronted 2 now 3 you 3 you 4 blame 4 blame 5 me 6 , 7 " 6 , 10 , 10 , 11 " 10 , 16 and 16 and 17 sing 16 and 24 be 18 as 23 to 23 to 24 be 24 be 25 affronted the next thing will be [that] [i] ['m] to go down [upon] [my] knees and thank you for it [!] 1 the 2 next 1 the 3 thing 3 thing 4 will 4 will 5 be 5 be 9 to 9 to 15 and 10 go 11 down 10 go 15 and 11 down 14 knees 15 and 16 thank 16 thank 17 you 16 thank 18 for 18 for 19 it ye should think more of [others] , [alan] [breck] . 1 ye 2 should 2 should 3 think 3 think 4 more 3 think 5 of 5 of 7 , 7 , 10 . by your own way of it , it was you that was to blame [;] then it shouldnae be you to seek the quarrel [.] ["] 1 by 4 way 2 your 3 own 2 your 4 way 4 way 5 of 5 of 7 , 6 it 7 , 7 , 8 it 8 it 9 was 9 was 10 you 9 was 19 be 9 was 21 to 11 that 12 was 12 was 14 blame 13 to 14 blame 14 blame 16 then 14 blame 18 shouldnae 16 then 17 it 18 shouldnae 19 be 19 be 20 you 21 to 22 seek 22 seek 24 quarrel 23 the 24 quarrel " [aweel] [,] ["] said [alan] [,] ["] [say] [nae] mair [.] ["] 1 " 5 said 5 said 11 mair the gillie put [us] [across] [loch] [rannoch] in the dusk of the next day , and gave us his opinion as to our best route [.] 1 the 2 gillie 2 gillie 16 and 3 put 8 in 3 put 10 dusk 3 put 16 and 9 the 10 dusk 10 dusk 11 of 11 of 14 day 12 the 13 next 13 next 14 day 15 , 16 and 16 and 17 gave 16 and 22 to 17 gave 18 us 17 gave 20 opinion 19 his 20 opinion 21 as 22 to 22 to 25 route 23 our 24 best 23 our 25 route alan was little pleased with a route which led us through the country of his blood-foes [,] [the] [glenorchy] [campbells] [.] 1 alan 2 was 2 was 3 little 2 was 4 pleased 4 pleased 5 with 4 pleased 11 through 5 with 7 route 6 a 7 route 7 route 8 which 7 route 9 led 8 which 9 led 9 led 10 us 11 through 13 country 12 the 13 country 13 country 14 of 14 of 16 blood-foes 15 his 16 blood-foes alan gave way at last , but with only half a heart [.] 1 alan 3 way 2 gave 3 way 3 way 7 but 4 at 5 last 4 at 7 but 6 , 7 but 7 but 8 with 8 with 10 half 9 only 10 half 10 half 11 a 10 half 12 heart 11 a 12 heart " [it] ['s] [one] [of] [the] [dowiest] [countries] [in] [scotland] [,] ["] said he . 1 " 13 said 13 said 14 he 14 he 15 . ["] [there] ['s] [naething] [there] [that] [i] [ken] [,] [but] [heath] [,] [and] [crows] [,] [and] [campbells] [.] but [i] see that ye 're a man of [some] penetration [;] and [be] it [as] [ye] [please] [!] ["] 1 but 13 and 3 see 4 that 4 that 5 ye 4 that 6 're 5 ye 6 're 6 're 8 man 7 a 8 man 8 man 9 of 9 of 11 penetration 11 penetration 13 and 13 and 15 it by day , we lay and slept in the drenching heather [;] by night , incessantly clambered upon break-neck hills and among rude crags [.] 1 by 2 day 1 by 3 , 1 by 4 we 4 we 6 and 5 lay 6 and 6 and 15 , 6 and 21 and 7 slept 8 in 7 slept 13 by 7 slept 15 , 8 in 11 heather 9 the 11 heather 10 drenching 11 heather 11 heather 13 by 13 by 14 night 15 , 17 clambered 16 incessantly 17 clambered 18 upon 20 hills 18 upon 21 and 19 break-neck 20 hills 21 and 22 among 22 among 24 crags 23 rude 24 crags we [often] [wandered] [;] [we] were [often] [so] [involved] in fog , that we must lie quiet till it lightened [.] 1 we 6 were 6 were 10 in 10 in 11 fog 11 fog 13 that 11 fog 20 lightened 12 , 13 that 13 that 14 we 13 that 20 lightened 14 we 15 must 15 must 16 lie 17 quiet 18 till 17 quiet 20 lightened 18 till 19 it a fire was never to be thought of [.] 1 a 2 fire 2 fire 3 was 3 was 5 to 4 never 5 to 5 to 6 be 6 be 8 of 7 thought 8 of this was [a] [dreadful] [time] , rendered [the] more dreadful by the gloom of the weather and [the] country [.] 1 this 2 was 2 was 19 country 6 , 7 rendered 7 rendered 10 dreadful 9 more 10 dreadful 10 dreadful 11 by 11 by 13 gloom 12 the 13 gloom 13 gloom 14 of 14 of 17 and 15 the 16 weather 16 weather 17 and 17 and 19 country the sound of an infinite number of rivers came up from all round [.] 1 the 2 sound 2 sound 3 of 2 sound 9 came 3 of 8 rivers 4 an 6 number 5 infinite 6 number 6 number 7 of 6 number 8 rivers 7 of 8 rivers 9 came 10 up 9 came 11 from 9 came 13 round 11 from 12 all during all these horrid wanderings we had [no] [familiarity] , [scarcely] [even] that of speech . 1 during 2 all 1 during 6 we 2 all 3 these 2 all 5 wanderings 3 these 5 wanderings 4 horrid 5 wanderings 6 we 7 had 7 had 16 . 10 , 13 that 10 , 16 . 13 that 14 of 14 of 15 speech the truth is that [i] was sickening for my grave [,] which is my best excuse [.] 1 the 2 truth 2 truth 3 is 3 is 4 that 3 is 8 for 6 was 7 sickening 7 sickening 8 for 8 for 10 grave 9 my 10 grave 10 grave 12 which 12 which 13 is 13 is 16 excuse 14 my 15 best 14 my 16 excuse " [i] [do] [very] [well] [,] [i] [thank] [you] [,] " [said] [i] [,] [as] [cold] [as] [ice] [.] 1 " 11 " alan flushed darkly [.] 1 alan 2 flushed 2 flushed 3 darkly " [i] ['ll] [not] [offer] [it] [again] , " he said . 1 " 11 said 8 , 9 " 8 , 10 he 10 he 11 said 11 said 12 . " [i] ['m] [not] [a] [patient] [man] [,] [david] [.] " 1 " 11 " " [i] [never] said [you] [were] [,] ["] [said] [i] [,] [which] [was] [exactly] the [rude] [,] [silly] [speech] [of] [a] boy [of] [ten] [.] 1 " 4 said 4 said 22 boy 15 the 22 boy alan made no answer at the time , but his conduct answered for him [.] 1 alan 2 made 2 made 4 answer 2 made 5 at 3 no 4 answer 4 answer 5 at 5 at 7 time 6 the 7 time 7 time 9 but 8 , 9 but 9 but 11 conduct 10 his 11 conduct 11 conduct 12 answered 12 answered 13 for 13 for 14 him the third night we were [to] pass through the western end of the country [of] [balquhidder] [.] 1 the 3 night 2 third 3 night 3 night 4 we 3 night 5 were 3 night 7 pass 4 we 5 were 7 pass 8 through 8 through 11 end 9 the 11 end 10 western 11 end 11 end 12 of 12 of 13 the 13 the 14 country in this poor state [i] [had] [to] [bear] [from] [my] companion [something] in the nature of [a] persecution [.] 1 in 4 state 1 in 18 persecution 2 this 4 state 3 poor 4 state 11 companion 18 persecution 13 in 15 nature 14 the 15 nature 15 nature 16 of 16 of 18 persecution he spoke a good deal , and never [without] a taunt [.] 1 he 2 spoke 2 spoke 7 and 3 a 4 good 3 a 5 deal 4 good 5 deal 5 deal 7 and 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 never 7 and 11 taunt 10 a 11 taunt " [whig] ["] was the best name he had to give me [.] 1 " 4 was 4 was 7 name 5 the 6 best 5 the 7 name 7 name 8 he 7 name 9 had 8 he 9 had 9 had 10 to 10 to 11 give 11 give 12 me " [here] [,] ["] he would say , " [here's] a dub for ye to jump [,] [my] [whiggie] [!] 1 " 5 he 5 he 6 would 6 would 8 , 7 say 8 , 8 , 9 " 8 , 12 dub 8 , 13 for 8 , 15 to 11 a 12 dub 13 for 14 ye 15 to 16 jump i ken [you're] a fine jumper [!] ["] 1 i 2 ken 2 ken 6 jumper 4 a 5 fine 4 a 6 jumper 5 fine 6 jumper and [so] [on] [;] all the time [with] [a] gibing [voice] and face [.] 1 and 5 all 1 and 12 and 5 all 6 the 6 the 7 time 7 time 10 gibing 12 and 13 face i knew it was my own doing , and no one [else] ['s] [;] [but] [i] was too miserable to repent [.] 1 i 2 knew 2 knew 3 it 3 it 4 was 4 was 9 and 5 my 6 own 5 my 7 doing 7 doing 9 and 8 , 9 and 9 and 11 one 10 no 11 one 11 one 17 was 17 was 19 miserable 18 too 19 miserable 19 miserable 20 to 20 to 21 repent and [at] each [of] [alan] ['s] [taunts] , [i] hugged [myself] [.] 1 and 3 each 1 and 8 , 8 , 10 hugged all the [while] [,] [i] [was] growing worse and worse [.] 1 all 2 the 2 the 7 growing 7 growing 9 and 8 worse 9 and 9 and 10 worse flushes of heat went over me , and [then] spasms of shuddering [.] 1 flushes 2 of 1 flushes 4 went 2 of 3 heat 4 went 5 over 5 over 8 and 6 me 8 and 7 , 8 and 8 and 10 spasms 8 and 11 of 11 of 12 shuddering the stitch in my side was hardly bearable [.] 1 the 2 stitch 2 stitch 3 in 2 stitch 6 was 3 in 5 side 4 my 5 side 6 was 8 bearable 7 hardly 8 bearable he [had] [just] called me " [whig] [.] ["] 1 he 4 called 4 called 5 me 5 me 6 " i stopped [.] 1 i 2 stopped do you think it either very wise or very witty to cast my politics in my teeth [?] 1 do 2 you 1 do 3 think 3 think 15 in 4 it 8 or 5 either 8 or 6 very 7 wise 7 wise 8 or 8 or 10 witty 9 very 10 witty 10 witty 11 to 11 to 12 cast 12 cast 14 politics 13 my 14 politics 14 politics 15 in 15 in 17 teeth 16 my 17 teeth alan had stopped opposite to me , his hat cocked , his hands in his breeches pockets , his head a little on one side [.] 1 alan 2 had 2 had 3 stopped 3 stopped 4 opposite 3 stopped 14 in 3 stopped 22 little 3 stopped 23 on 4 opposite 5 to 5 to 11 , 6 me 7 , 7 , 9 hat 7 , 11 , 8 his 9 hat 9 hat 10 cocked 11 , 13 hands 12 his 13 hands 14 in 18 , 15 his 17 pockets 16 breeches 17 pockets 17 pockets 18 , 18 , 20 head 19 his 20 head 21 a 22 little 23 on 25 side 24 one 25 side it was the air made in mockery of [general] [cope] ['s] defeat [at] [preston] [pans] : 1 it 2 was 2 was 4 air 2 was 6 in 3 the 4 air 4 air 5 made 4 air 6 in 6 in 7 mockery 7 mockery 8 of 8 of 12 defeat 12 defeat 16 : ["] [hey] [,] [johnnie] [cope] [,] [are] [ye] [waukin] ['] [yet] [?] and are your drums [a-beatin] ['] [yet] [?] ["] 1 and 2 are 2 are 4 drums 3 your 4 drums and it came in [my] [mind] [that] [alan] , on the [day] [of] [that] battle [,] had been engaged [upon] [the] royal side [.] 1 and 2 it 1 and 3 came 3 came 4 in 4 in 9 , 9 , 10 on 10 on 23 side 11 the 15 battle 11 the 23 side 15 battle 17 had 17 had 18 been 18 been 19 engaged 22 royal 23 side " [why] [do] [ye] [take] [that] [air] [,] [mr] [stewart] [?] " [said] [i] [.] 1 " 12 " " [is] [that] [to] [remind] [me] [you] [have] [been] [beaten] [on] [both] [sides] [?] " 1 " 15 " the air stopped on [alan] ['s] lips [.] 1 the 2 air 2 air 3 stopped 3 stopped 4 on 4 on 7 lips " [david] [!] ["] said he . 1 " 5 said 5 said 6 he 6 he 7 . " [i] [am] [a] [stewart] " [began] [alan] [.] 1 " 6 " " [o] [!] ["] says [i] [,] ["] [i] ken [ye] [bear] [a] [king] ['s] [name] [.] 1 " 5 says 5 says 10 ken " [do] [you] [know] [that] [you] [insult] [me] [?] " [said] [alan] [,] [very] [low] [.] 1 " 10 " [both] [the] [campbells] [and] [the] [whigs] [have] [beaten] [you] [;] [you] [have] [run] [before] [them] [like] [a] [hare] [.] it behoves you to speak of them [as] [of] [your] [betters] [.] ["] 1 it 2 behoves 2 behoves 3 you 2 behoves 4 to 4 to 5 speak 5 speak 6 of 6 of 7 them a second sermon [.] 1 a 2 second 2 second 3 sermon alan stood quite still , [the] tails of his great-coat clapping behind him in the wind [.] 1 alan 2 stood 2 stood 7 tails 2 stood 12 behind 2 stood 14 in 3 quite 4 still 4 still 5 , 4 still 7 tails 7 tails 8 of 8 of 10 great-coat 9 his 10 great-coat 11 clapping 12 behind 12 behind 13 him 14 in 16 wind 15 the 16 wind " [this] [is] [a] [pity] , " he said at last [.] 1 " 9 said 6 , 7 " 6 , 8 he 8 he 9 said 9 said 10 at 10 at 11 last " [there] [are] [things] said [that] [cannot] be [passed] [over] [.] ["] 1 " 5 said 5 said 8 be " [i] [never] [asked] [you] [to] [,] " [said] [i] [.] 1 " 8 " " [i] [am] [as] [ready] [as] [yourself] [.] " 1 " 9 " " [ready] [?] ["] said he . 1 " 5 said 5 said 6 he 6 he 7 . " [ready] [,] " [i] [repeated] [.] 1 " 4 " ["] [i] [am] [no] [blower] [and] [boaster] [like] [some] [that] [i] [could] [name] [.] come on [!] ["] 1 come 2 on and [drawing] my sword [,] [i] fell on [guard] [as] [alan] [himself] [had] [taught] me [.] 1 and 4 sword 1 and 7 fell 3 my 4 sword 7 fell 8 on 8 on 15 me " [david] [!] " he cried [.] 1 " 6 cried 4 " 5 he 5 he 6 cried ["] [are] [ye] [daft] [?] i [cannae] draw upon ye [,] [david] [.] 1 i 3 draw 3 draw 4 upon 4 upon 5 ye it 's fair murder [.] ["] 1 it 2 's 2 's 4 murder 3 fair 4 murder " [that] [was] [your] [look-out] [when] [you] [insulted] [me] [,] " [said] [i] [.] 1 " 11 " " [it] ['s] [the] [bare] truth , " he said , and [drew] his sword . 1 " 10 said 6 truth 7 , 6 truth 9 he 7 , 8 " 9 he 10 said 10 said 11 , 10 said 16 . 11 , 12 and 12 and 15 sword 14 his 15 sword but [before] [i] [could] [touch] his blade [with] mine , he had thrown it from him and fallen to the ground [.] 1 but 7 blade 1 but 17 and 6 his 7 blade 7 blade 12 had 9 mine 10 , 9 mine 11 he 11 he 12 had 13 thrown 14 it 13 thrown 15 from 13 thrown 17 and 15 from 16 him 17 and 18 fallen 18 fallen 19 to 19 to 21 ground 20 the 21 ground " [na] [,] [na] [,] ["] he kept saying , " na , na [i] cannae , [i] cannae [.] ["] 1 " 7 he 7 he 8 kept 8 kept 12 na 9 saying 10 , 10 , 11 " 10 , 12 na 12 na 13 , 13 , 14 na 13 , 17 , 16 cannae 17 , 17 , 19 cannae i [would] have [given] [the] [world] [to] [take] [back] [what] [i] [had] [said] [;] but a word once spoken , who can recapture it ? 1 i 3 have 3 have 15 but 15 but 17 word 16 a 17 word 17 word 19 spoken 17 word 21 who 18 once 19 spoken 20 , 21 who 21 who 22 can 21 who 25 ? 22 can 23 recapture 23 recapture 24 it i [thought] [i] must have swooned [where] [i] [stood] [.] 1 i 4 must 4 must 5 have 5 have 6 swooned this [it] [was] [that] gave me a thought [.] 1 this 5 gave 5 gave 6 me 5 gave 8 thought 7 a 8 thought i put my pride away from me [.] 1 i 2 put 2 put 4 pride 2 put 5 away 2 put 6 from 3 my 4 pride 6 from 7 me " [alan] [!] " 1 " 4 " i said ; " if ye [cannae] [help] [me] [,] [i] must just die here [.] " 1 i 2 said 2 said 3 ; 3 ; 4 " 3 ; 14 die 5 if 6 ye 6 ye 12 must 12 must 14 die 13 just 14 die 14 die 15 here 15 here 17 " he started up sitting , and looked at me [.] 1 he 6 and 2 started 3 up 2 started 4 sitting 2 started 6 and 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 looked 6 and 8 at 8 at 9 me " it ['s] [true] [,] ["] said [i] [.] 1 " 7 said 2 it 7 said ["] [i] ['m] [by] [with] [it] [.] o [,] [let] [me] [get] [into] the bield of a house [i] ['ll] [can] [die] [there] [easier] [.] ["] 1 o 8 bield 7 the 8 bield 8 bield 9 of 9 of 11 house 10 a 11 house " [can] [ye] [walk] [?] " [asked] [alan] [.] 1 " 6 " " [no] [,] " [said] [i] [,] ["] [not] [without] [help] [.] 1 " 4 " if [i] [die] [,] ye 'll [can] forgive me [,] [alan] [?] 1 if 5 ye 5 ye 6 'll 6 'll 8 forgive 8 forgive 9 me in [my] [heart] , [i] [liked] [ye] [fine] [even] when [i] was the angriest [.] ["] 1 in 4 , 1 in 12 was 4 , 10 when 12 was 14 angriest 13 the 14 angriest " [wheesht] [,] [wheesht] [!] " [cried] [alan] [.] 1 " 6 " ["] [dinna] [say] [that] [!] david [man] , ye ken " [he] shut his mouth upon a sob [.] 1 david 3 , 3 , 5 ken 4 ye 5 ken 5 ken 6 " 5 ken 8 shut 5 ken 10 mouth 5 ken 11 upon 9 his 10 mouth 10 mouth 11 upon 11 upon 13 sob 12 a 13 sob " [let] [me] [get] [my] [arm] [about] [ye] , " he continued [;] ["] [that] ['s] [the] [way] [!] 1 " 12 continued 9 , 10 " 9 , 11 he 11 he 12 continued now lean upon me hard [.] 1 now 2 lean 2 lean 3 upon 2 lean 5 hard 3 upon 4 me gude kens [where] there ['s] a house [!] 1 gude 2 kens 2 kens 4 there 2 kens 7 house 6 a 7 house we 're in [balwhidder] , too ; there should be no [want] [of] houses , no , [nor] friends ' houses [here] [.] 1 we 2 're 2 're 3 in 2 're 6 too 5 , 6 too 6 too 7 ; 7 ; 8 there 7 ; 10 be 7 ; 15 , 8 there 9 should 9 should 10 be 10 be 14 houses 11 no 14 houses 15 , 16 no 15 , 17 , 17 , 21 houses 19 friends 20 ' 20 ' 21 houses do ye gang [easier] so , [davie] [?] " 1 do 2 ye 1 do 3 gang 3 gang 5 so 5 so 6 , 6 , 9 " " [ay] [,] ["] said [i] , " [i] [can] be [doing] [this] [way] [;] ["] [and] [i] [pressed] [his] [arm] [with] [my] [hand] [.] 1 " 5 said 5 said 11 be 7 , 8 " 7 , 11 be again he came near sobbing [.] 1 again 2 he 2 he 3 came 3 came 4 near 4 near 5 sobbing " [o] [man] [,] [let's] [say] [no] [more] [about] it [!] ["] said [i] [.] 1 " 13 said 10 it 13 said ["] [we] ['re] [neither] [one] [of] [us] [to] [mend] [the] [other] [that's] [the] [truth] [!] we must just [bear] [and] forbear , man [alan] [.] 1 we 7 , 2 must 6 forbear 2 must 7 , 3 just 6 forbear 7 , 8 man o , [but] my stitch [is] [sore] [!] 1 o 2 , 1 o 5 stitch 4 my 5 stitch is there nae house [?] ["] 1 is 4 house 2 there 4 house 3 nae 4 house " [i] ['ll] [find] [a] [house] to [ye] , [david] , " he said , stoutly . 1 " 14 said 7 to 9 , 7 to 11 , 7 to 13 he 11 , 12 " 13 he 14 said 14 said 15 , 14 said 17 . 15 , 16 stoutly " we ['ll] [follow] [down] [the] [burn] [,] [where] [there] ['s] [bound] [to] be houses [.] 1 " 2 we 2 we 14 be 14 be 15 houses my [poor] man [,] will [ye] [no] be better on my back [?] ["] 1 my 3 man 3 man 5 will 5 will 8 be 8 be 9 better 9 better 10 on 10 on 12 back 11 my 12 back " [o] [,] [alan] [,] " [says] [i] [,] ["] [and] [me] [a] [good] [twelve] [inches] [taller] [?] ["] 1 " 6 " " [ye] ['re] [no] [such] [a] [thing] [,] ["] cried [alan] [,] [with] [a] start [.] 1 " 10 cried 10 cried 15 start ay [,] it 'll be a foot , or near hand [;] or may be [even] [mair] [!] ["] 1 ay 15 be 3 it 4 'll 4 'll 13 or 5 be 9 or 5 be 13 or 6 a 7 foot 7 foot 9 or 8 , 9 or 9 or 11 hand 10 near 11 hand 13 or 14 may 14 may 15 be it was sweet and laughable to [hear] [alan] eat [his] [words] up in the fear of some fresh quarrel [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 4 and 2 was 13 in 3 sweet 4 and 4 and 5 laughable 5 laughable 6 to 6 to 9 eat 9 eat 12 up 13 in 15 fear 14 the 15 fear 15 fear 16 of 16 of 19 quarrel 17 some 19 quarrel 18 fresh 19 quarrel " [alan] [,] " [cried] [i] [,] ["] [what] [makes] [ye] [so] [good] [to] [me] [?] 1 " 4 " what makes ye care for such a thankless fellow [?] ["] 1 what 2 makes 2 makes 3 ye 2 makes 4 care 2 makes 5 for 4 care 5 for 5 for 9 fellow 6 such 7 a 7 a 8 thankless 7 a 9 fellow 8 thankless 9 fellow " ['] [deed] [,] [and] [i] [don't] [know] " [said] [alan] [.] 1 " 9 " [chapter] [xxv] [in] [balquhidder] here , too , were many of that old , proscribed , [nameless] , red-handed [clan] [of] [the] [macgregors] [.] 1 here 10 , 2 , 3 too 3 too 4 , 3 too 5 were 5 were 6 many 5 were 10 , 6 many 7 of 7 of 9 old 8 that 9 old 10 , 11 proscribed 11 proscribed 12 , 12 , 14 , 14 , 15 red-handed they had always been ill-considered , and now [worse] than ever [,] [having] credit with no side or party in the whole country [of] [scotland] [.] 1 they 7 and 2 had 4 been 2 had 7 and 3 always 4 been 4 been 5 ill-considered 6 , 7 and 7 and 14 credit 7 and 15 with 7 and 20 in 8 now 14 credit 10 than 14 credit 11 ever 14 credit 15 with 18 or 16 no 17 side 17 side 18 or 18 or 19 party 18 or 20 in 20 in 23 country 21 the 23 country 22 whole 23 country here [then] [i] was [got] [to] [bed] [without] delay [,] and [a] [doctor] [fetched] , [who] [found] [me] in a sorry plight [.] 1 here 4 was 4 was 9 delay 9 delay 19 in 11 and 15 , 15 , 19 in 19 in 22 plight 20 a 21 sorry 21 sorry 22 plight the bills , too , had now been printed . 1 the 2 bills 2 bills 6 had 3 , 4 too 4 too 5 , 4 too 6 had 6 had 8 been 7 now 8 been 8 been 9 printed 9 printed 10 . so it was , at least [.] 1 so 2 it 1 so 4 , 2 it 3 was 4 , 6 least 5 at 6 least duncan had time to pass me word of [who] it was [;] and we looked at one another in concern [.] 1 duncan 2 had 2 had 3 time 3 time 4 to 3 time 11 was 4 to 5 pass 5 pass 6 me 7 word 8 of 8 of 10 it 10 it 11 was 11 was 13 and 13 and 15 looked 14 we 15 looked 15 looked 16 at 15 looked 19 in 16 at 18 another 17 one 18 another 18 another 19 in 19 in 20 concern " [i] [am] [given] [to] [know] [,] [sir] [,] ["] says he [,] ["] [that] [your] [name] is [balfour] [.] ["] 1 " 11 says 11 says 12 he 12 he 18 is " they [call] [me] [david] [balfour] [,] ["] said [i] [,] ["] [at] [your] [service] [.] ["] 1 " 9 said 2 they 9 said " [no] [,] [sir] [,] ["] said [i] [,] [a] [little] [alarmed] [;] ["] [nor] [yet] [of] [your] father [,] [macgregor-campbell] [.] ["] 1 " 7 said 7 said 19 father he bowed in return [.] 1 he 2 bowed 2 bowed 3 in 3 in 4 return " [but] [what] [i] [am] [come] [to] [say] [,] [sir] [,] ["] he went on , " [is] [this] . 1 " 13 he 13 he 16 , 14 went 15 on 14 went 16 , 16 , 17 " 16 , 20 . just [in] [the] [door] , [he] [met] [alan] [coming] [in] [;] and the two drew back and looked at each other like strange dogs [.] 1 just 5 , 5 , 12 and 12 and 14 two 12 and 17 and 13 the 14 two 14 two 17 and 15 drew 16 back 15 drew 17 and 17 and 18 looked 17 and 19 at 17 and 22 like 19 at 21 other 20 each 21 other 22 like 24 dogs 23 strange 24 dogs they [were] neither [of] [them] [big] [men] , but they seemed fairly to swell out with pride [.] 1 they 3 neither 3 neither 8 , 8 , 9 but 9 but 10 they 9 but 11 seemed 10 they 11 seemed 11 seemed 13 to 11 seemed 14 swell 12 fairly 13 to 13 to 14 swell 14 swell 15 out 14 swell 16 with 16 with 17 pride " [mr] [stewart] [,] [i] [am] [thinking] [,] " [says] [robin] [.] 1 " 9 " " [troth] [,] [mr] [macgregor] [,] [it] ['s] [not] [a] [name] [to] [be] [ashamed] [of] [,] " [answered] [alan] [.] 1 " 17 " " [i] [did] [not] [know] [ye] [were] [in] [my] [country] [,] [sir] [,] " [says] [robin] [.] 1 " 14 " " [it] [sticks] [in] [my] [mind] [that] [i] [am] [in] [the] [country] [of] [my] [friends] [the] [maclarens] [,] " [says] [alan] [.] 1 " 19 " " [that] ['s] [a] [kittle] [point] [,] " [returned] [the] [other] [.] 1 " 8 " " [there] [may] be [two] [words] to say [to] [that] [.] 1 " 8 say 4 be 7 to 7 to 8 say but [i] [think] [i] [will] [have] [heard] that you are a man of your sword [?] ["] 1 but 10 are 8 that 9 you 9 you 10 are 10 are 12 man 11 a 12 man 12 man 13 of 13 of 15 sword 14 your 15 sword " [unless] [ye] [were] [born] [deaf] [,] [mr] [macgregor] [,] [ye] [will] [have] [heard] [a] [good] [deal] [more] [than] [that] [,] " [says] [alan] [.] 1 " 22 " " [do] [ye] [mean] [my] [father] [,] [sir] [?] " [says] [robin] [.] 1 " 10 " " [well] [,] [i] [wouldnae] [wonder] [,] " [said] [alan] [.] 1 " 8 " " [the] [gentleman] [i] [have] [in] [my] [mind] [had] [the] [ill-taste] [to] [clap] [campbell] [to] [his] [name] [.] " 1 " 19 " " [my] [father] [was] [an] [old] [man] [,] " [returned] [robin] [.] 1 " 9 " ["] [the] [match] [was] [unequal] [.] you and me would make a better pair [,] [sir] [.] ["] 1 you 2 and 2 and 3 me 2 and 4 would 4 would 5 make 5 make 8 pair 6 a 8 pair 7 better 8 pair " [i] [was] [thinking] [that] [,] " [said] [alan] [.] 1 " 7 " " [gentlemen] [,] ["] said he , ["] [i] will have been thinking of a very different matter , whateffer . 1 " 5 said 5 said 6 he 5 said 7 , 5 said 21 . 7 , 10 will 10 will 11 have 11 have 12 been 12 been 13 thinking 13 thinking 14 of 14 of 19 , 15 a 16 very 15 a 18 matter 16 very 17 different 17 different 18 matter 18 matter 19 , 19 , 20 whateffer here are my pipes , and [here] are you two gentlemen who are baith acclaimed pipers [.] 1 here 2 are 2 are 16 pipers 3 my 4 pipes 4 pipes 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 8 are 6 and 15 acclaimed 8 are 9 you 8 are 10 two 10 two 11 gentlemen 10 two 15 acclaimed 11 gentlemen 12 who 11 gentlemen 13 are 11 gentlemen 15 acclaimed 12 who 13 are 13 are 14 baith 15 acclaimed 16 pipers it 's an auld dispute [which] one of ye ['s] the best [.] 1 it 2 's 2 's 5 dispute 2 's 12 best 3 an 4 auld 3 an 5 dispute 4 auld 5 dispute 5 dispute 7 one 5 dispute 8 of 8 of 9 ye 11 the 12 best here will be a braw chance to settle it [.] ["] 1 here 2 will 2 will 3 be 3 be 6 chance 4 a 6 chance 5 braw 6 chance 6 chance 7 to 6 chance 8 settle 7 to 8 settle 8 settle 9 it have ye [music] , [as] [folk] say [?] 1 have 2 ye 1 have 4 , 4 , 7 say are ye a bit of a piper [?] ["] 1 are 2 ye 1 are 4 bit 3 a 4 bit 4 bit 5 of 5 of 7 piper 6 a 7 piper rumour . 1 rumour 2 . " [i] [can] [pipe] [like] [a] [macrimmon] [!] " [cries] [robin] [.] 1 " 9 " " [and] [that] [is] [a] [very] [bold] [word] [,] " [quoth] [alan] [.] 1 " 10 " " [i] [have] [made] [bolder] [words] [good] [before] [now] [,] " [returned] [robin] [,] ["] [and] [that] [against] [better] [adversaries] [.] ["] 1 " 11 " " [it] [is] [easy] [to] [try] [that] [,] " [says] [alan] [.] 1 " 9 " but [robin] [put] [aside] [these] [hospitalities] [as] [bad] [for] the breath . 1 but 11 breath 1 but 12 . 10 the 11 breath " [i] [will] [take] [no] [advantages] [,] [mr] [stewart] [,] " [replied] [robin] [.] 1 " 11 " " [eat] [and] [drink] [;] [i] ['ll] [follow] [you] [.] " 1 " 11 " i had been pleased with [robin] ['s] playing [,] [alan] ['s] [ravished] [me] [.] 1 i 2 had 2 had 3 been 3 been 4 pleased 4 pleased 5 with 5 with 8 playing " [that] ['s] [no] [very] [bad] [,] [mr] [stewart] [,] ["] said the rival , " but ye show a poor device in your warblers [.] " 1 " 12 said 12 said 14 rival 12 said 15 , 12 said 16 " 12 said 17 but 12 said 27 " 13 the 14 rival 17 but 18 ye 17 but 19 show 18 ye 19 show 19 show 22 device 19 show 23 in 20 a 22 device 21 poor 22 device 22 device 23 in 23 in 25 warblers 24 your 25 warblers " [me] [!] " [cried] [alan] [,] [the] [blood] [starting] [to] [his] [face] [.] 1 " 4 " " [i] [give] [ye] [the] [lie] [.] " 1 " 8 " i [appeal] [to] [duncan] . ["] 1 i 5 . " [indeed] [,] [ye] [need] [appeal] [to] [naebody] [,] " [said] [robin] [.] 1 " 10 " hand me the pipes [.] ["] 1 hand 2 me 1 hand 4 pipes 3 the 4 pipes " [ay] [,] [ye] [have] [music] [,] " [said] [alan] [,] [gloomily] [.] 1 " 8 " " [enough] [!] " he cried [.] 1 " 6 cried 4 " 5 he 5 he 6 cried " [ye] [can] [blow] [the] [pipes] [make] [the] [most] [of] [that] [.] " 1 " 13 " and he [made] as [if] to rise [.] 1 and 2 he 1 and 7 rise 4 as 6 to 6 to 7 rise but [robin] [only] [held] [out] [his] [hand] as [if] [to] [ask] for silence , [and] struck into the slow measure of a pibroch [.] 1 but 8 as 1 but 14 , 8 as 12 for 12 for 13 silence 14 , 16 struck 16 struck 17 into 17 into 20 measure 18 the 20 measure 19 slow 20 measure 20 measure 21 of 21 of 23 pibroch 22 a 23 pibroch " [robin] [oig] , " he said , when it was done , " ye are a great piper [.] 1 " 7 said 4 , 5 " 4 , 6 he 6 he 7 said 7 said 8 , 7 said 15 ye 7 said 16 are 8 , 9 when 9 when 10 it 9 when 11 was 9 when 13 , 9 when 15 ye 10 it 11 was 11 was 12 done 13 , 14 " 15 ye 16 are 16 are 19 piper 17 a 18 great 17 a 19 piper 18 great 19 piper i am not fit to blow in the same kingdom with ye [.] 1 i 2 am 2 am 3 not 2 am 4 fit 4 fit 5 to 5 to 6 blow 6 blow 11 with 7 in 10 kingdom 8 the 9 same 9 same 10 kingdom 10 kingdom 11 with 11 with 12 ye body of me ! ye have mair music in your sporran than [i] have in my head [!] 1 body 5 ye 2 of 3 me 2 of 4 ! 2 of 5 ye 5 ye 6 have 6 have 8 music 6 have 9 in 6 have 12 than 7 mair 8 music 8 music 9 in 9 in 11 sporran 10 your 11 sporran 12 than 17 head 14 have 15 in 15 in 17 head 16 my 17 head it would go against my heart to haggle a man that can blow the pipes as you can [!] ["] 1 it 2 would 2 would 3 go 3 go 4 against 3 go 7 to 4 against 6 heart 5 my 6 heart 7 to 8 haggle 8 haggle 10 man 9 a 10 man 10 man 11 that 10 man 12 can 11 that 12 can 12 can 13 blow 13 blow 15 pipes 13 blow 16 as 14 the 15 pipes 16 as 17 you 17 you 18 can [chapter] [xxvi] [end] [of] [the] [flight] [:] [we] [pass] [the] [forth] " it 's a chief [principle] in military affairs , " said he [,] " to go where ye are least expected [.] 1 " 17 go 2 it 10 , 3 's 5 chief 3 's 10 , 4 a 5 chief 5 chief 7 in 7 in 9 affairs 8 military 9 affairs 10 , 11 " 10 , 12 said 12 said 13 he 12 said 16 to 13 he 15 " 16 to 17 go 17 go 18 where 18 where 19 ye 18 where 22 expected 19 ye 20 are 20 are 21 least 20 are 22 expected forth [is] [our] [trouble] [;] [ye] [ken] [the] [saying] , ['] [forth] bridles [the] [wild] [hielandman] . ['] 1 forth 10 , 10 , 13 bridles 13 bridles 17 . but [if] [we] stave [on] [straight] [to] [the] [auld] [brig] of [stirling] , [i] ['ll] [lay] my sword [they] [let] [us] pass [unchallenged] [.] ["] 1 but 4 stave 1 but 22 pass 4 stave 11 of 11 of 18 sword 13 , 17 my 17 my 18 sword " [now] [,] ["] said [alan] , " [i] kenna [if] [ye] [care] [,] [but] [ye] ['re] [in] [your] [own] [land] [again] [.] 1 " 5 said 5 said 10 kenna 7 , 8 " 7 , 10 kenna it behoved to lie close and [keep] silent [.] 1 it 2 behoved 2 behoved 3 to 2 behoved 6 and 3 to 4 lie 5 close 6 and 6 and 8 silent i was for pushing straight across [;] [but] [alan] [was] [more] [wary] [.] 1 i 2 was 2 was 3 for 3 for 4 pushing 4 pushing 5 straight 5 straight 6 across " she ['s] [bound] [to] [be] [across] [now] , ["] [i] [whispered] [.] 1 " 2 she 2 she 9 , " [na] [,] ["] said [alan] [,] ["] [her] [foot] [still] [sounds] boss [upon] [the] [bridge] [.] ["] 1 " 5 said 5 said 13 boss [hollow] [.] and [just] then " [who] [goes] [?] ["] [cried] a voice [,] and we heard the butt of a musket rattle on the stones [.] 1 and 3 then 1 and 11 voice 1 and 15 heard 3 then 4 " 10 a 11 voice 13 and 14 we 14 we 15 heard 15 heard 17 butt 15 heard 22 on 16 the 17 butt 17 butt 18 of 18 of 21 rattle 19 a 21 rattle 20 musket 21 rattle 21 rattle 22 on 22 on 24 stones 23 the 24 stones " [this] ['ll] [never] [do] [,] " [said] [alan] [.] 1 " 7 " " [this] ['ll] [never] [,] [never] [do] [for] [us] [,] [david] [.] " 1 " 13 " " [well] [?] " [said] [i] [.] 1 " 4 " " [well] [,] " [said] [alan] [,] ["] [what] [would] [ye] [have] [?] 1 " 4 " they 're [none] such fools [as] [i] [took] [them] [for] [.] 1 they 2 're 2 're 5 fools 4 such 5 fools we have [still] [the] [forth] to pass , [davie] [weary] [fall] the rains that [fed] and the hillsides that guided it [!] ["] 1 we 2 have 2 have 6 to 6 to 8 , 7 pass 8 , 8 , 16 and 12 the 16 and 13 rains 14 that 14 that 16 and 16 and 18 hillsides 16 and 19 that 16 and 20 guided 17 the 18 hillsides 20 guided 21 it " [and] [why] [go] [east] [?] " [said] [i] [.] 1 " 7 " " [ou] [,] [just] [upon] [the] [chance] [!] ["] said he . 1 " 10 said 10 said 11 he 11 he 12 . " [if] we [cannae] [pass] [the] [river] [,] [we] ['ll] have to see what we can do for the firth [.] ["] 1 " 3 we 3 we 11 have 11 have 12 to 12 to 13 see 13 see 14 what 14 what 15 we 14 what 17 do 15 we 16 can 16 can 17 do 17 do 18 for 18 for 20 firth 19 the 20 firth " [there] [are] [fords] [upon] [the] [river] [,] and none [upon] [the] [firth] [,] " said [i] [.] 1 " 16 said 9 and 10 none 10 none 15 " 10 none 16 said " [well] [,] ["] said [i] , " [but] [a] [river] [can] be [swum] [.] ["] 1 " 5 said 5 said 13 be 7 , 8 " 7 , 13 be " [i] ['m] [not] [up] [to] you [in] [talking] [back] [,] [alan] [,] ["] [i] [said] [;] ["] [but] [i] [can] [see] [we] 're making [bad] [worse] [.] 1 " 7 you 7 you 24 're 24 're 25 making if it 's hard to pass a river , it stands to reason it must be worse to pass a sea [.] ["] 1 if 2 it 1 if 3 's 1 if 9 , 1 if 10 it 2 it 3 's 3 's 4 hard 4 hard 5 to 5 to 6 pass 6 pass 8 river 7 a 8 river 10 it 11 stands 11 stands 12 to 12 to 13 reason 13 reason 14 it 13 reason 16 be 14 it 15 must 15 must 16 be 16 be 17 worse 17 worse 18 to 18 to 19 pass 19 pass 21 sea 20 a 21 sea " [but] [there] ['s] [such] [a] [thing] [as] [a] [boat] [,] " [says] [alan] [,] ["] [or] [i] ['m] [the] [more] [deceived] [.] ["] 1 " 12 " " [ay] [,] [and] [such] [a] [thing] [as] [money] [,] " [says] [i] [.] 1 " 11 " " [but] [for] [us] [that] [have] [neither] [one] [nor] [other] [,] [they] [might] [just] [as] [well] [not] [have] [been] [invented] [.] " 1 " 22 " " [ye] [think] so [?] ["] [said] [alan] [.] 1 " 4 so " [i] [do] [that] [,] " [said] [i] [.] 1 " 6 " " [david] [,] ["] says he , " ye 're a man of small invention and less faith [.] 1 " 5 says 5 says 6 he 5 says 7 , 5 says 9 ye 5 says 10 're 7 , 8 " 9 ye 10 're 10 're 12 man 11 a 12 man 12 man 13 of 13 of 16 and 14 small 15 invention 15 invention 16 and 16 and 18 faith 17 less 18 faith " [i] [think] [i] [see] [ye] [!] " [said] [i] [.] 1 " 8 " " [man] [!] " [cried] [alan] [,] ["] [if] [i] [make] [a] [boat] [,] [i] ['ll] [make] [a] [body] [to] [take] [it] [back] [again] [!] 1 " 4 " this is a place that sits near in [by] [the] [water-side] [,] [and] [looks] [across] [the] [hope] [to] the town of the [queensferry] [.] 1 this 2 is 2 is 4 place 3 a 4 place 4 place 5 that 4 place 8 in 5 that 6 sits 6 sits 7 near 8 in 20 town 19 the 20 town 20 town 21 of 21 of 22 the smoke went up from both of these , and from other villages and farms upon all hands [.] 1 smoke 2 went 2 went 3 up 2 went 9 and 2 went 15 upon 4 from 5 both 4 from 9 and 5 both 6 of 6 of 7 these 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 from 10 from 13 and 11 other 12 villages 12 villages 13 and 13 and 14 farms 13 and 15 upon 15 upon 17 hands 16 all 17 hands the [fields] [were] [being] [reaped] [;] two ships [lay] [anchored] , and boats were coming and going on [the] [hope] [.] 1 the 7 two 7 two 8 ships 8 ships 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 boats 12 and 14 were 13 boats 14 were 14 were 16 and 14 were 18 on 15 coming 16 and 16 and 17 going " [o] [,] [alan] [!] " [said] [i] [,] ["] [to] [think] [of] [it] [!] 1 " 6 " o , [man] [,] [but] it 's a heart-break [!] ["] 1 o 2 , 1 o 6 it 6 it 7 's 7 's 9 heart-break 8 a 9 heart-break at last he stopped in the way [.] 1 at 2 last 1 at 3 he 3 he 4 stopped 4 stopped 5 in 5 in 7 way 6 the 7 way " [did] [ye] [take] [heed] [of] [the] [lass] [we] [bought] [this] [of] [?] ["] says he [,] [tapping] [on] [the] [bread] [and] [cheese] [.] 1 " 15 says 15 says 16 he " [to] [be] [sure] [,] ["] said [i] , " [and] [a] [bonny] lass [she] [was] [.] ["] 1 " 7 said 7 said 14 lass 9 , 10 " 9 , 14 lass " [ye] [thought] [that] [?] " [cries] [he] [.] 1 " 6 " " [man] [,] [david] [,] [that] ['s] [good] [news] [.] " 1 " 11 " " [in] [the] [name] [of] [all] [that] ['s] [wonderful] [,] [why] so [?] ["] [says] [i] [.] 1 " 12 so " [what] [good] [can] [that] [do] [?] " 1 " 8 " " [if] [it] [were] [the] [other] [way] [about] [,] [it] [would] be [liker] it [,] ["] said [i] [.] 1 " 17 said 12 be 14 it 14 it 17 said " [that] ['s] [all] [that] [you] ken [,] [ye] [see] [,] ["] said [alan] [.] 1 " 13 said 7 ken 13 said let me see " ( looking me curiously [over] ) [.] 1 let 2 me 1 let 3 see 3 see 4 " 3 see 6 looking 5 ( 6 looking 6 looking 7 me 6 looking 8 curiously 6 looking 10 ) come [;] right [about] [,] [and] [back] to the change-house for that boat of ours [.] ["] 1 come 3 right 3 right 8 to 8 to 10 change-house 9 the 10 change-house 10 change-house 11 for 11 for 13 boat 12 that 13 boat 13 boat 14 of 14 of 15 ours i followed him , laughing [.] 1 i 2 followed 2 followed 3 him 2 followed 5 laughing 4 , 5 laughing so [bear] [it] , [if] ye please , [in] mind , and conduct yourself according [.] ["] 1 so 4 , 4 , 12 and 6 ye 12 and 7 please 8 , 7 please 10 mind 10 mind 12 and 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 conduct 12 and 15 according 13 conduct 14 yourself " [well] [,] [well] [,] ["] said [i] [,] ["] [have] [it] [as] [you] will [.] ["] 1 " 7 said 7 said 15 will she drew quite near , [and] [stood] leaning with her back on the next table [.] 1 she 2 drew 2 drew 8 leaning 2 drew 9 with 2 drew 12 on 3 quite 4 near 4 near 5 , 4 near 8 leaning 8 leaning 9 with 9 with 11 back 10 her 11 back 11 back 12 on 12 on 15 table 13 the 14 next 13 the 15 table " [what] ['s] [like] [wrong] [with] [him] [?] ["] said she at last [.] 1 " 10 said 10 said 11 she 10 said 12 at 12 at 13 last alan turned upon her , to my great wonder , with a kind of fury [.] 1 alan 2 turned 2 turned 3 upon 2 turned 6 to 2 turned 11 with 3 upon 4 her 5 , 6 to 6 to 9 wonder 6 to 10 , 7 my 9 wonder 8 great 9 wonder 11 with 15 fury 12 a 13 kind 13 kind 14 of 13 kind 15 fury 14 of 15 fury " [wrong] [?] " [cries] [he] [.] 1 " 4 " " he 's [walked] [more] hundreds of [miles] [than] [he] [has] [hairs] [upon] his chin , and slept [oftener] in wet heather [than] [dry] [sheets] [.] 1 " 2 he 2 he 16 , 3 's 6 hundreds 3 's 16 , 6 hundreds 7 of 7 of 15 chin 14 his 15 chin 16 , 17 and 17 and 18 slept 18 slept 20 in 20 in 22 heather 21 wet 22 heather wrong , quo ['] [she] [!] 1 wrong 2 , 1 wrong 3 quo wrong enough , [i] [would] [think] [!] 1 wrong 2 enough 1 wrong 3 , wrong , indeed ! " [and] he kept grumbling to himself as he fed me , [like] [a] [man] [ill-pleased] . 1 wrong 21 . 2 , 7 he 2 , 8 kept 2 , 16 , 3 indeed 4 ! 3 indeed 7 he 4 ! 5 " 7 he 8 kept 8 kept 9 grumbling 8 kept 10 to 8 kept 12 as 10 to 11 himself 12 as 13 he 12 as 14 fed 13 he 14 fed 14 fed 15 me 16 , 21 . " he 's young for the like of that , " said the maid [.] 1 " 2 he 2 he 10 , 3 's 4 young 3 's 10 , 4 young 5 for 5 for 7 like 6 the 7 like 7 like 8 of 8 of 9 that 10 , 11 " 10 , 12 said 12 said 14 maid 13 the 14 maid " [ower] [young] [,] " [said] [alan] [,] [with] [his] [back] [to] [her] [.] 1 " 5 " " he would be better riding [,] ["] [says] [she] [.] 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 would 3 would 4 be 4 be 6 riding 5 better 6 riding " [and] [where] [could] [i] [get] [a] [horse] [to] [him] [?] " [cried] [alan] [,] [turning] [on] [her] [with] [the] [same] [appearance] [of] [fury] [.] 1 " 12 " " [would] [ye] [have] [me] [steal] [?] " 1 " 8 " i thought this roughness would have sent her off in dudgeon , as indeed it closed her mouth for the time [.] 1 i 2 thought 2 thought 4 roughness 2 thought 7 sent 3 this 4 roughness 4 roughness 5 would 5 would 6 have 6 have 7 sent 7 sent 8 her 7 sent 9 off 7 sent 10 in 7 sent 19 for 10 in 11 dudgeon 12 , 13 as 13 as 15 it 13 as 16 closed 14 indeed 15 it 15 it 16 closed 16 closed 18 mouth 17 her 18 mouth 18 mouth 19 for 19 for 21 time 20 the 21 time " [ye] [neednae] [tell] [me] [,] " she said at last ["] [ye] ['re] [gentry] [.] ["] 1 " 9 said 7 " 8 she 8 she 9 said 9 said 10 at 10 at 11 last did [ever] you hear that gentrice put money in folk 's pockets [?] ["] 1 did 3 you 3 you 4 hear 4 hear 5 that 5 that 6 gentrice 5 that 7 put 6 gentrice 7 put 7 put 8 money 7 put 9 in 9 in 12 pockets 10 folk 11 's 11 's 12 pockets she sighed at this , as if she were [herself] some disinherited great lady [.] 1 she 2 sighed 2 sighed 3 at 2 sighed 7 if 3 at 4 this 5 , 7 if 6 as 7 if 7 if 8 she 7 if 9 were 8 she 9 were 9 were 14 lady 11 some 14 lady 12 disinherited 14 lady 13 great 14 lady " [no] [,] ["] says she , " that 's true indeed [.] " 1 " 5 says 5 says 6 she 5 says 7 , 5 says 8 " 5 says 9 that 5 says 10 's 5 says 14 " 9 that 10 's 10 's 11 true 11 true 12 indeed " has he [nae] [friends] [?] ["] said [she] , in a tearful voice . 1 " 8 said 2 has 3 he 3 he 8 said 8 said 10 , 8 said 15 . 10 , 11 in 11 in 14 voice 12 a 13 tearful 12 a 14 voice " [and] [why] [that] [?] " [says] [the] [lass] [.] 1 " 6 " " [wheesht] [,] ["] [says] she , [and] [looked] [over] [her] [shoulder] [to] [the] [door] [.] 1 " 6 she 6 she 7 , " [that] ['s] it [,] ["] said [alan] [.] 1 " 7 said 4 it 7 said " [and] [him] so [young] [!] ["] [cries] [the] [lass] [.] 1 " 4 so " [it] [would] [be] [a] [black] [shame] [,] " she cried , flushing high [.] 1 " 11 cried 9 " 10 she 10 she 11 cried 11 cried 12 , 11 cried 14 high 13 flushing 14 high " [it] ['s] [what] [will] [be] [,] [though] [,] ["] said [alan] [,] ["] [unless] [we] manage [the] [better] [.] ["] 1 " 11 said 11 said 17 manage at this the lass turned and ran out of that part of the house , leaving us alone together [.] 1 at 2 this 1 at 4 lass 3 the 4 lass 4 lass 6 and 5 turned 6 and 6 and 7 ran 6 and 9 of 7 ran 8 out 9 of 11 part 10 that 11 part 11 part 12 of 12 of 14 house 13 the 14 house 14 house 16 leaving 15 , 16 leaving 16 leaving 17 us 16 leaving 18 alone 18 alone 19 together " [alan] [,] " [i] [cried] [,] ["] [i] [can] [stand] [no] [more] [of] [this] [.] ["] 1 " 4 " " [ye] ['ll] [have] [to] [sit] [it] [then] [,] [davie] [,] ["] said he . 1 " 13 said 13 said 14 he 14 he 15 . " [i] ['m] [thinking] [ye] [have] [rather] [a] [long] [tongue] [,] " she said at last [to] [alan] [.] 1 " 14 said 12 " 13 she 13 she 14 said 14 said 15 at 15 at 16 last " [ay] ["] said [alan] [;] ["] [but] [ye] [see] [i] [ken] [the] folk [i] speak to [.] ["] 1 " 4 said 4 said 14 folk 14 folk 17 to 16 speak 17 to " [i] [would] [never] [betray] [ye] [,] ["] said she , " if ye mean that [.] ["] 1 " 9 said 9 said 10 she 9 said 13 if 11 , 12 " 11 , 13 if 13 if 14 ye 13 if 15 mean 14 ye 15 mean 15 mean 16 that " [no] [,] ["] said he , " ye 're not that kind [.] 1 " 5 said 5 said 6 he 5 said 7 , 5 said 9 ye 5 said 10 're 7 , 8 " 9 ye 10 're 10 're 11 not 10 're 13 kind 12 that 13 kind but [i] ['ll] [tell] [ye] what ye would do [,] [ye] [would] [help] [.] ["] 1 but 6 what 6 what 9 do 7 ye 8 would 8 would 9 do " [i] [couldnae] [,] ["] said she , shaking her head [.] 1 " 6 said 6 said 7 she 6 said 9 shaking 8 , 9 shaking 9 shaking 11 head 10 her 11 head " [na] [,] [i] [couldnae] [.] " 1 " 7 " " [no] [,] ["] said he , " but [if] ye could ? " 1 " 5 said 5 said 6 he 5 said 7 , 5 said 8 " 5 said 9 but 5 said 13 ? 5 said 14 " 9 but 11 ye 9 but 12 could 11 ye 12 could she answered him [nothing] [.] 1 she 2 answered 2 answered 3 him shall we go wanting [,] [lassie] [?] 1 shall 2 we 1 shall 3 go 3 go 4 wanting " [did] [ever] [you] [hear] [,] " [said] [i] [,] ["] [of] [mr] [rankeillor] [of] [the] [ferry] [?] ["] 1 " 7 " " [rankeillor] [the] [writer] [?] ["] said she . 1 " 7 said 7 said 8 she 7 said 9 . " [i] [daur] [say] [that] [!] " 1 " 7 " her face cleared up mightily at this [,] although [alan] ['s] [darkened] [.] 1 her 2 face 2 face 3 cleared 3 cleared 4 up 3 cleared 5 mightily 3 cleared 6 at 3 cleared 9 although 6 at 7 this " [that] ['s] [more] [than] [i] [would] [ask] [,] ["] said she . 1 " 11 said 11 said 12 she 11 said 13 . " [mr] [rankeillor] [is] [a] [kennt] [man] [.] " 1 " 9 " " [and] [ye] [can] [trust] [me] [,] ["] [says] she , ["] [i] ['ll] [find] [some] [means] [to] [put] [you] [over] [.] ["] 1 " 10 she 10 she 11 , it was [impossible] but he should conceive some suspicion of two men lying all day concealed in a thicket and having no business to [allege] [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 4 but 4 but 7 conceive 5 he 6 should 6 should 7 conceive 7 conceive 9 suspicion 8 some 9 suspicion 9 suspicion 10 of 10 of 12 men 11 two 12 men 12 men 13 lying 12 men 15 day 12 men 24 to 14 all 15 day 15 day 16 concealed 16 concealed 17 in 16 concealed 23 business 16 concealed 24 to 17 in 20 and 18 a 19 thicket 19 thicket 20 and 20 and 21 having 22 no 23 business at that , we looked out and saw the lass herself coming rowing to us in a boat [.] 1 at 2 that 1 at 3 , 1 at 4 we 4 we 7 and 5 looked 6 out 5 looked 7 and 7 and 8 saw 7 and 14 to 7 and 16 in 8 saw 10 lass 9 the 10 lass 10 lass 12 coming 10 lass 13 rowing 10 lass 14 to 11 herself 12 coming 14 to 15 us 16 in 18 boat 17 a 18 boat even after she was gone , we had nothing to say [,] as indeed nothing was enough for such a kindness [.] 1 even 2 after 1 even 6 , 1 even 7 we 2 after 3 she 2 after 4 was 3 she 4 was 4 was 5 gone 7 we 8 had 8 had 9 nothing 9 nothing 10 to 10 to 11 say 11 say 13 as 11 say 18 for 13 as 15 nothing 13 as 16 was 14 indeed 15 nothing 15 nothing 16 was 16 was 17 enough 18 for 21 kindness 19 such 20 a 20 a 21 kindness only [alan] [stood] [a] [great] [while] [upon] [the] [shore] [shaking] his head [.] 1 only 11 his 11 his 12 head " it is a very fine lass , " he said at last [.] 1 " 2 it 1 " 11 said 2 it 3 is 3 is 7 lass 4 a 5 very 4 a 7 lass 5 very 6 fine 6 fine 7 lass 8 , 9 " 8 , 10 he 10 he 11 said 11 said 12 at 12 at 13 last " [david] [,] [it] is a very fine lass [.] ["] 1 " 5 is 5 is 9 lass 6 a 7 very 6 a 9 lass 7 very 8 fine 8 fine 9 lass [chapter] [xxvii] i [come] [to] [mr] . [rankeillor] 1 i 5 . i was in the long street [of] [queensferry] before the sun was up [.] 1 i 2 was 2 was 3 in 2 was 9 before 3 in 6 street 4 the 6 street 5 long 6 street 9 before 11 sun 9 before 12 was 10 the 11 sun 11 sun 12 was 12 was 13 up if it was [all] a bubble , [i] was indeed sorely cheated and left in a sore pass [.] 1 if 2 it 2 it 7 , 3 was 6 bubble 3 was 7 , 5 a 6 bubble 7 , 9 was 9 was 13 and 10 indeed 12 cheated 11 sorely 12 cheated 12 cheated 13 and 13 and 14 left 14 left 15 in 15 in 18 pass 16 a 18 pass 17 sore 18 pass truly , [if] my [hope] [broke] [with] [me] , it might come to the gallows yet for both of us . 1 truly 2 , 1 truly 21 . 2 , 4 my 2 , 9 , 9 , 12 come 10 it 11 might 11 might 12 come 12 come 13 to 12 come 16 yet 12 come 17 for 13 to 15 gallows 14 the 15 gallows 17 for 18 both 18 both 19 of 19 of 20 us [newly] [rough-cast] [.] " [then] [,] [sir] [,] ["] said [i] , " [i] [have] to beg [the] [favour] [of] [an] [interview] [.] ["] 1 " 7 said 7 said 14 beg 9 , 10 " 9 , 13 to 13 to 14 beg " [i] [do] [not] [know] [your] [name] [,] ["] said he , " [nor] yet [your] face [.] " 1 " 10 said 10 said 11 he 10 said 12 , 10 said 13 " 10 said 17 face 10 said 19 " 15 yet 17 face " [my] [name] [is] [david] [balfour] [,] " [said] [i] [.] 1 " 8 " " [david] [balfour] [?] " he repeated , in [rather] a high tone , like one surprised [.] 1 " 7 repeated 5 " 6 he 6 he 7 repeated 7 repeated 9 in 8 , 9 in 9 in 13 tone 9 in 14 , 11 a 12 high 11 a 13 tone 12 high 13 tone 14 , 15 like 15 like 16 one 16 one 17 surprised " [and] [where] [have] [you] [come] [from] , [mr] [david] [balfour] [?] " he asked , looking me pretty drily in the face [.] 1 " 15 asked 8 , 13 " 8 , 14 he 14 he 15 asked 15 asked 17 looking 16 , 17 looking 17 looking 18 me 17 looking 20 drily 17 looking 21 in 19 pretty 20 drily 21 in 23 face 22 the 23 face " [yes] [,] ["] says he , " that will be the best , no doubt [.] " 1 " 5 says 5 says 6 he 5 says 7 , 5 says 8 " 5 says 9 that 5 says 11 be 5 says 18 " 9 that 10 will 10 will 11 be 11 be 16 doubt 12 the 13 best 12 the 16 doubt 13 best 14 , 15 no 16 doubt " [and] [now] [,] ["] says he [,] ["] [if] [you] [have] [any] [business] [,] [pray] be [brief] and [come] [swiftly] [to] [the] [point] . 1 " 6 says 6 says 7 he 7 he 19 and 17 be 19 and 19 and 25 . [nec] [gemino] [bellum] [trojanum] [orditur] [ab] [ovo] [do] [you] [understand] [that] [?] ["] [says] [he] [,] [with] [a] [keen] [look] [.] " [i] [will] [even] [do] [as] [horace] [says] [,] [sir] [,] " [i] [answered] [,] [smiling] [,] ["] [and] [carry] [you] [in] [medias] [res] [.] ["] 1 " 12 " he nodded as [if] he was [well] pleased , and [indeed] [his] [scrap] [of] [latin] had been set to test me . 1 he 2 nodded 2 nodded 3 as 3 as 5 he 3 as 22 . 5 he 9 , 6 was 8 pleased 6 was 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 16 had 10 and 17 been 16 had 17 been 17 been 18 set 17 been 19 to 19 to 20 test 20 test 21 me he got a paper book out of a drawer and set it before him open [.] 1 he 10 and 2 got 5 book 2 got 7 of 2 got 10 and 3 a 4 paper 3 a 5 book 6 out 7 of 7 of 9 drawer 8 a 9 drawer 10 and 11 set 11 set 12 it 11 set 13 before 11 set 15 open 12 it 13 before 13 before 14 him " [well] [?] ["] said he . 1 " 5 said 5 said 6 he 6 he 7 . but [i] had shot my bolt and sat speechless [.] 1 but 7 and 3 had 7 and 4 shot 6 bolt 4 shot 7 and 5 my 6 bolt 7 and 8 sat 8 sat 9 speechless " [come] [,] [come] [,] [mr] [balfour] [,] ["] said he , " you must continue [.] 1 " 10 said 10 said 11 he 10 said 12 , 10 said 16 continue 12 , 13 " 14 you 15 must 15 must 16 continue where were you born [?] ["] 1 where 2 were 2 were 3 you 2 were 4 born " [in] [essendean] [,] [sir] [,] " [said] [i] [,] ["] [the] [year] [@number@] [the] [12th] [of] [march] [.] ["] 1 " 7 " he seemed to follow this statement in his paper book [;] but what that meant [i] [knew] not [.] 1 he 2 seemed 2 seemed 3 to 2 seemed 7 in 2 seemed 12 but 2 seemed 18 not 3 to 4 follow 4 follow 5 this 6 statement 7 in 7 in 10 book 8 his 10 book 9 paper 10 book 10 book 12 but 12 but 13 what 13 what 14 that 13 what 15 meant 14 that 15 meant " [your] [father] [and] [mother] [?] ["] said he . 1 " 8 said 8 said 9 he 9 he 10 . " [have] [you] [any] [papers] [proving] [your] [identity] [?] " [asked] [mr] [rankeillor] [.] 1 " 10 " " [meaning] [mr] [ebenezer] [balfour] [?] ["] says he [.] 1 " 8 says 8 says 9 he " [the] [same] [,] " [said] [i] [.] 1 " 5 " " [whom] [you] [have] [seen] [?] " he asked [.] 1 " 9 asked 7 " 8 he 8 he 9 asked " [by] [whom] [i] [was] [received] [into] [his] [own] [house] [,] " [i] [answered] [.] 1 " 12 " " [did] [you] [ever] [meet] [a] [man] [of] [the] [name] [of] [hoseason] [?] " [asked] [mr] [rankeillor] [.] 1 " 14 " " [you] [say] [you] [were] [shipwrecked] [,] " [said] [rankeillor] [;] ["] [where] [was] [that] [?] ["] 1 " 8 " " [off] [the] [south] [end] [of] [the] [isle] [of] [mull] [,] " [said] [i] [.] 1 " 12 " " [the] [name] [of] [the] [isle] [on] [which] [i] [was] [cast] [up] [is] [the] [island] [earraid] [.] " 1 " 18 " " [ah] [!] ["] says he , smiling , " you are deeper than me in the geography [.] 1 " 5 says 5 says 6 he 5 says 8 smiling 5 says 9 , 5 says 11 you 5 says 12 are 7 , 8 smiling 8 smiling 9 , 9 , 10 " 11 you 12 are 12 are 13 deeper 13 deeper 14 than 13 deeper 16 in 14 than 15 me 16 in 18 geography 17 the 18 geography but [so] [far] , [i] [may] [tell] [you] , this agrees [pretty] exactly with [other] informations that [i] [hold] . 1 but 4 , 1 but 9 , 1 but 17 that 9 , 11 agrees 10 this 11 agrees 11 agrees 13 exactly 13 exactly 14 with 14 with 16 informations 17 that 20 . but you say you were kidnapped ; in what sense [?] ["] 1 but 2 you 1 but 3 say 2 you 3 say 3 say 4 you 3 say 6 kidnapped 4 you 5 were 5 were 6 kidnapped 6 kidnapped 7 ; 7 ; 8 in 8 in 9 what 8 in 10 sense 9 what 10 sense " [in] [the] [plain] [meaning] [of] [the] [word] [,] [sir] [,] " [said] [i] [.] 1 " 12 " i was destined for the plantations [;] [a] fate [that] , [in] [god] ['s] providence [,] [i] [have] escaped . ["] 1 i 2 was 2 was 3 destined 3 destined 4 for 4 for 11 , 5 the 6 plantations 5 the 9 fate 9 fate 11 , 11 , 15 providence 15 providence 19 escaped 19 escaped 20 . here is a considerable hiatus [,] [mr] [balfour] , [of] near upon two months [.] 1 here 2 is 2 is 5 hiatus 2 is 11 near 3 a 4 considerable 3 a 5 hiatus 9 , 11 near 11 near 12 upon 12 upon 14 months 13 two 14 months " this is to argue in [a] [circle] , " said the lawyer [.] 1 " 11 said 2 this 3 is 3 is 4 to 4 to 5 argue 5 argue 6 in 6 in 9 , 9 , 10 " 9 , 11 said 11 said 13 lawyer 12 the 13 lawyer ["] [i] [cannot] [be] [convinced] [till] [i] [have] [heard] [you] [.] i cannot be [your] [friend] [till] [i] [am] properly [informed] [.] 1 i 2 cannot 2 cannot 3 be 3 be 9 properly if you were more trustful , it would better befit your time of life [.] 1 if 2 you 1 if 3 were 1 if 6 , 1 if 7 it 2 you 3 were 3 were 5 trustful 4 more 5 trustful 7 it 8 would 8 would 10 befit 9 better 10 befit 10 befit 12 time 11 your 12 time 12 time 13 of 13 of 14 life and you know [,] [mr] [balfour] [,] [we] have a proverb in the country that evil-doers are aye evil-dreaders [.] ["] 1 and 2 you 1 and 9 have 2 you 3 know 9 have 11 proverb 10 a 11 proverb 11 proverb 12 in 12 in 14 country 13 the 14 country 14 country 15 that 14 country 19 evil-dreaders 15 that 16 evil-doers 15 that 19 evil-dreaders 16 evil-doers 17 are 18 aye 19 evil-dreaders all this [while] [i] had been gaining [ground] with [mr] [rankeillor] , [and] [in] proportion [as] [i] gained [ground] , gaining confidence [.] 1 all 2 this 2 this 5 had 5 had 6 been 6 been 7 gaining 7 gaining 9 with 9 with 12 , 12 , 22 confidence 15 proportion 21 gaining 18 gained 20 , 20 , 21 gaining 21 gaining 22 confidence but at [this] sally , [which] [i] [made] with [something] [of] a smile [myself] [,] he fairly laughed aloud [.] 1 but 2 at 1 but 5 , 1 but 16 he 2 at 4 sally 5 , 9 with 9 with 13 smile 12 a 13 smile 16 he 18 laughed 17 fairly 18 laughed 18 laughed 19 aloud " [no] [,] [no] [,] ["] said he , " it is not so bad as that [.] 1 " 7 said 7 said 8 he 7 said 9 , 7 said 11 it 7 said 12 is 9 , 10 " 11 it 12 is 12 is 13 not 12 is 15 bad 14 so 15 bad 15 bad 16 as 16 as 17 that [fui] [,] [non] [sum] [.] on the very [day] of your sea disaster , [mr] [campbell] [stalked] [into] my office , demanding [you] [from] [all] [the] winds [.] 1 on 22 winds 2 the 3 very 2 the 22 winds 5 of 8 disaster 5 of 16 , 6 your 8 disaster 7 sea 8 disaster 9 , 14 my 9 , 16 , 14 my 15 office 16 , 17 demanding 17 demanding 22 winds further interrogated where you now were , protested ignorance , but believed you were in [leyden] [.] 1 further 2 interrogated 2 interrogated 3 where 2 interrogated 14 were 2 interrogated 15 in 3 where 4 you 3 where 7 , 4 you 7 , 5 now 6 were 6 were 7 , 7 , 11 but 8 protested 9 ignorance 8 protested 11 but 10 , 11 but 11 but 12 believed 13 you 14 were that is a close sum of his replies [.] 1 that 2 is 2 is 8 replies 3 a 4 close 4 close 5 sum 5 sum 8 replies 6 of 8 replies 7 his 8 replies we were then at a full stand [;] [for] [whatever] [shrewd] [suspicions] [we] [might] [entertain] [,] [we] [had] [no] [shadow] [of] [probation] [.] 1 we 2 were 2 were 3 then 2 were 4 at 4 at 7 stand 5 a 6 full 5 a 7 stand 6 full 7 stand " [sir] [,] " [said] [i] [,] ["] [if] [i] [tell] [you] [my] [story] [,] [i] [must] [commit] [a] [friend] ['s] [life] [to] [your] [discretion] [.] 1 " 4 " he passed me his word very seriously [.] 1 he 2 passed 2 passed 3 me 2 passed 5 word 2 passed 7 seriously 4 his 5 word 6 very 7 seriously even [strange] [outlandish] [gaelic] [names] , [heard] for that time [only] , he remembered and would remind me of , [years] [after] . 1 even 6 , 6 , 15 and 8 for 10 time 8 for 12 , 8 for 13 he 9 that 10 time 13 he 15 and 14 remembered 15 and 15 and 16 would 16 would 17 remind 17 remind 18 me 17 remind 19 of 19 of 20 , 20 , 23 . yet [when] [i] [called] [alan] [breck] [in] [full] [,] [we] [had] [an] odd [scene] [.] 1 yet 13 odd " [not] [at] [all] [,] " [said] [mr] [rankeillor] [.] 1 " 6 " ["] [i] [am] [somewhat] [dull] [of] [hearing] [,] [as] [you] [may] [have] [remarked] [;] [and] [i] [am] [far] [from] [sure] [i] [caught] [the] [name] [exactly] [.] we will call your friend , [if] [you] please [,] [mr] [thomson] [that] [there] [may] [be] [no] [reflections] [.] 1 we 6 , 2 will 3 call 2 will 6 , 3 call 5 friend 4 your 5 friend 6 , 9 please and [in] [future] , [i] [would] [take] [some] [such] [way] [with] [any] [highlander] that you [may] have to mention dead or alive . ["] 1 and 4 , 4 , 14 that 14 that 15 you 14 that 23 . 15 you 17 have 17 have 18 to 18 to 19 mention 19 mention 21 or 20 dead 21 or 21 or 22 alive this [mr] [thomson] [seems] [to] [me] [a] gentleman [of] [some] [choice] [qualities] , though perhaps a trifle bloody-minded [.] 1 this 8 gentleman 8 gentleman 13 , 13 , 17 trifle 14 though 17 trifle 15 perhaps 17 trifle 16 a 17 trifle 17 trifle 18 bloody-minded but you are [doubtless] quite right to adhere to him ; indubitably , he adhered to you . 1 but 2 you 1 but 15 adhered 2 you 3 are 3 are 6 right 5 quite 6 right 6 right 7 to 7 to 8 adhere 8 adhere 9 to 9 to 10 him 11 ; 14 he 12 indubitably 13 , 12 indubitably 14 he 14 he 15 adhered 15 adhered 16 to 15 adhered 18 . 16 to 17 you as he thus moralised on my adventures , he looked upon me with so much humour and benignity that [i] [could] [scarce] contain my satisfaction [.] 1 as 2 he 1 as 4 moralised 1 as 8 , 1 as 9 he 2 he 3 thus 4 moralised 5 on 5 on 7 adventures 6 my 7 adventures 9 he 10 looked 10 looked 11 upon 10 looked 13 with 11 upon 12 me 13 with 17 and 14 so 15 much 15 much 16 humour 16 humour 17 and 17 and 18 benignity 17 and 19 that 17 and 23 contain 23 contain 25 satisfaction 24 my 25 satisfaction even [as] [i] [thought] so , my eye fell on [my] [unseemly] [tatters] , and [i] [was] once more plunged in confusion [.] 1 even 8 eye 5 so 6 , 6 , 7 my 7 my 8 eye 8 eye 9 fell 9 fell 10 on 10 on 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 20 plunged 18 once 19 more 19 more 20 plunged 20 plunged 21 in 21 in 22 confusion but the lawyer saw and understood me [.] 1 but 5 and 2 the 3 lawyer 3 lawyer 5 and 4 saw 5 and 5 and 6 understood 5 and 7 me [chapter] [xxviii] [i] [go] [in] [quest] [of] [my] [inheritance] and [yet] [i] was ashamed of the change [too] , and , above all [,] [of] [the] borrowed clothes . 1 and 4 was 4 was 5 ashamed 5 ashamed 6 of 5 ashamed 20 . 6 of 8 change 7 the 8 change 10 , 11 and 10 , 20 . 11 and 12 , 11 and 14 all 11 and 18 borrowed 13 above 14 all 14 all 18 borrowed 18 borrowed 19 clothes when [i] [had] [done] , [mr] [rankeillor] caught me on the stair , made me his compliments , and had me again into the cabinet [.] 1 when 5 , 5 , 13 , 8 caught 9 me 8 caught 10 on 8 caught 13 , 10 on 12 stair 11 the 12 stair 13 , 19 and 14 made 15 me 14 made 17 compliments 14 made 19 and 16 his 17 compliments 18 , 19 and 19 and 20 had 20 had 21 me 20 had 22 again 20 had 23 into 23 into 25 cabinet 24 the 25 cabinet you will be wondering , no doubt , about your father and your uncle ? 1 you 2 will 2 will 3 be 3 be 4 wondering 4 wondering 7 doubt 4 wondering 9 about 5 , 7 doubt 6 no 7 doubt 7 doubt 8 , 8 , 9 about 9 about 12 and 9 about 15 ? 10 your 11 father 11 father 12 and 12 and 14 uncle 13 your 14 uncle to be sure it is a singular tale [;] and the explanation is one [that] [i] [blush] to have to offer you [.] 1 to 10 and 2 be 3 sure 2 be 10 and 3 sure 4 it 3 sure 5 is 4 it 5 is 5 is 8 tale 6 a 7 singular 6 a 8 tale 7 singular 8 tale 10 and 21 offer 11 the 12 explanation 12 explanation 13 is 13 is 14 one 13 is 20 to 14 one 18 to 18 to 19 have 20 to 21 offer 21 offer 22 you for , " says he , really with embarrassment , " the matter hinges on a love affair [.] ["] 1 for 13 matter 2 , 3 " 2 , 4 says 4 says 5 he 4 says 8 with 4 says 10 , 4 says 13 matter 6 , 8 with 7 really 8 with 8 with 9 embarrassment 8 with 10 , 10 , 11 " 12 the 13 matter 13 matter 14 hinges 14 hinges 15 on 15 on 18 affair 16 a 18 affair 17 love 18 affair " [truly] [,] ["] said [i] [,] ["] [i] cannot very well join that notion with my uncle [.] ["] 1 " 5 said 5 said 13 join 10 cannot 13 join 11 very 12 well 12 well 13 join 13 join 15 notion 13 join 16 with 14 that 15 notion 15 notion 16 with 16 with 18 uncle 17 my 18 uncle " it [sounds] [like] [a] [dream] [,] ["] said [i] [.] 1 " 2 it 1 " 9 said 2 it 9 said " [ay] [,] [ay] [,] ["] said the lawyer , " that is how it is with youth and age [.] 1 " 7 said 7 said 9 lawyer 7 said 10 , 7 said 12 that 7 said 13 is 8 the 9 lawyer 10 , 11 " 12 that 13 is 13 is 14 how 14 how 15 it 14 how 16 is 15 it 16 is 16 is 17 with 17 with 19 and 18 youth 19 and 19 and 20 age nor was that [all] , but he had a spirit of his own that seemed to promise great things in the future . 1 nor 2 was 2 was 20 in 3 that 8 had 5 , 7 he 6 but 7 he 7 he 8 had 8 had 10 spirit 9 a 10 spirit 10 spirit 11 of 10 spirit 14 that 10 spirit 15 seemed 11 of 12 his 12 his 13 own 14 that 15 seemed 15 seemed 16 to 15 seemed 17 promise 16 to 17 promise 17 promise 19 things 17 promise 20 in 18 great 19 things 20 in 22 future 21 the 22 future 22 future 23 . in [@number@] [what] [must] [he] [do] [but] [run] [away] to [join] the rebels [?] 1 in 13 rebels 10 to 12 the 12 the 13 rebels however , majora canamus [the] two lads fell in love , and that with the same lady [.] 1 however 7 lads 2 , 3 majora 3 majora 7 lads 4 canamus 6 two 4 canamus 7 lads 7 lads 8 fell 8 fell 9 in 8 fell 14 with 9 in 12 and 10 love 12 and 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 that 12 and 14 with 14 with 17 lady 15 the 16 same 16 same 17 lady that was in [august] [;] [dear] [me] [!] the same year [i] [came] [from] college [.] 1 that 2 was 2 was 3 in 3 in 15 college 9 the 10 same 9 the 15 college 11 year 15 college the scene must have been highly farcical [.] ["] 1 the 2 scene 2 scene 3 must 3 must 4 have 4 have 5 been 5 been 7 farcical 6 highly 7 farcical i thought myself it was a silly business , but [i] [could] [not] forget [my] [father] [had] [a] [hand] [in] [it] [.] 1 i 10 but 2 thought 3 myself 2 thought 4 it 2 thought 5 was 2 thought 10 but 4 it 5 was 5 was 8 business 6 a 8 business 7 silly 8 business 9 , 10 but 10 but 14 forget " surely , sir , it had [some] [note] [of] [tragedy] [,] ["] said [i] [.] 1 " 14 said 2 surely 3 , 2 surely 6 it 3 , 4 sir 4 sir 5 , 6 it 7 had 7 had 14 said " [why] [,] [no] [,] [sir] [,] [not] [at] [all] [,] " [returned] [the] [lawyer] [.] 1 " 12 " the one man took the lady [,] [the] [other] [the] [estate] [.] 1 the 2 one 2 one 3 man 3 man 4 took 4 took 6 lady 5 the 6 lady and [i] [might] add ( if it was a matter [i] cared [much] [about] [)] [what] [a] [time] for [mr] [ebenezer] ! " 1 and 4 add 4 add 6 if 5 ( 6 if 6 if 7 it 6 if 8 was 6 if 22 ! 7 it 8 was 8 was 10 matter 8 was 19 for 9 a 10 matter 12 cared 19 for 22 ! 23 " " [and] [yet] [that] [is] [certainly] [the] [strangest] [part] [of] [all] [,] ["] said [i] [,] ["] [that] [a] man ['s] [nature] [should] [thus] [change] [.] ["] 1 " 14 said 14 said 20 man " [true] [,] " [said] [mr] [rankeillor] [.] 1 " 4 " ["] [and] [yet] [i] [imagine] [it] [was] [natural] [enough] [.] he could not think that he had played a handsome part [.] 1 he 2 could 2 could 3 not 2 could 4 think 3 not 4 think 4 think 5 that 5 that 6 he 5 that 8 played 6 he 7 had 7 had 8 played 8 played 11 part 9 a 10 handsome 9 a 11 part 10 handsome 11 part money was all [he] [got] [by] [his] bargain ; well , he came to think [the] [more] of [money] [.] 1 money 2 was 2 was 3 all 3 all 18 of 8 bargain 13 came 9 ; 12 he 10 well 11 , 10 well 12 he 12 he 13 came 13 came 14 to 14 to 15 think 15 think 18 of " well , sir , " said [i] , ["] and [in] all [this] [,] [what] is [my] [position] [?] ["] 1 " 11 and 2 well 3 , 3 , 4 sir 4 sir 5 , 4 sir 9 , 5 , 6 " 5 , 7 said 9 , 11 and 11 and 13 all 13 all 17 is " [the] [estate] [is] [yours] [beyond] [a] [doubt] [,] ["] replied the lawyer [.] 1 " 11 replied 11 replied 13 lawyer 12 the 13 lawyer " [it] [matters] [nothing] [what] [your] [father] [signed] [,] you are [the] [heir] [of] entail [.] 1 " 10 you 10 you 11 are 11 are 15 entail but your uncle is a man to fight [the] [indefensible] [;] and it would be [likely] your identity that he would call in question [.] 1 but 4 is 2 your 3 uncle 3 uncle 4 is 4 is 6 man 4 is 7 to 5 a 6 man 7 to 8 fight 8 fight 12 and 12 and 15 be 13 it 14 would 14 would 15 be 15 be 18 identity 17 your 18 identity 18 identity 19 that 18 identity 22 call 19 that 20 he 19 that 22 call 21 would 22 call 22 call 24 question 23 in 24 question the kidnapping , to be sure , would be a court card upon our side , if we could only prove it [.] 1 the 2 kidnapping 2 kidnapping 4 to 2 kidnapping 8 would 3 , 4 to 4 to 5 be 4 to 7 , 5 be 6 sure 8 would 9 be 9 be 12 card 9 be 13 upon 9 be 17 if 10 a 12 card 11 court 12 card 12 card 13 upon 13 upon 15 side 14 our 15 side 16 , 17 if 17 if 18 we 17 if 21 prove 18 we 19 could 19 could 21 prove 20 only 21 prove 21 prove 22 it in [the] [meantime] ( [thinking] [to] [myself] [)] [i] [began] [to] [see] the outlines of [that] scheme [on] [which] we [afterwards] acted [.] 1 in 17 scheme 1 in 20 we 4 ( 14 outlines 13 the 14 outlines 14 outlines 15 of 15 of 17 scheme 20 we 22 acted " [the] [great] [affair] [,] ["] [i] asked [,] ["] [is] [to] [bring] [home] to [him] the kidnapping [?] ["] 1 " 8 asked 8 asked 18 kidnapping 15 to 17 the 17 the 18 kidnapping " [surely] [,] ["] said [mr] [rankeillor] [,] ["] [and] [if] [possible] [,] [out] [of] court [.] 1 " 5 said 5 said 16 court which [(] [from] [what] you have [let] [fall] [)] [i] [cannot] [think] to be desirable [.] ["] 1 which 5 you 5 you 6 have 6 have 13 to 13 to 14 be 14 be 15 desirable " [well] [,] [sir] [,] " [said] [i] [,] ["] [here] [is] [my] [way] [of] [it] [.] ["] 1 " 6 " and [i] [opened] [my] plot to him [.] 1 and 5 plot 5 plot 6 to 6 to 7 him " [but] [this] [would] [seem] [to] [involve] [my] [meeting] [the] [man] [thomson] [?] ["] says he [,] [when] [i] had [done] . 1 " 15 says 15 says 16 he 16 he 20 had 20 had 22 . " [i] [think] so [,] [indeed] [,] [sir] [,] ["] [said] [i] [.] 1 " 4 so " [dear] [doctor] [!] ["] cries he , rubbing his brow [.] 1 " 6 cries 6 cries 7 he 6 cries 9 rubbing 8 , 9 rubbing 9 rubbing 11 brow 10 his 11 brow ["] [dear] [doctor] [!] no , [mr] [david] , [i] [am] [afraid] [your] [scheme] [is] [inadmissible] . 1 no 2 , 2 , 13 . 5 , 13 . now [i] [put] it [to] [you] [:] is it wise to meet [?] 1 now 4 it 4 it 8 is 8 is 9 it 9 it 10 wise 10 wise 11 to 11 to 12 meet he may have matters to his charge [.] 1 he 2 may 2 may 3 have 3 have 4 matters 3 have 5 to 4 matters 5 to 5 to 7 charge 6 his 7 charge he may not have told you all [.] 1 he 2 may 2 may 3 not 2 may 4 have 4 have 5 told 5 told 7 all 6 you 7 all " [you] [must] [be] [the] [judge] [,] [sir] [,] " [said] [i] [.] 1 " 10 " " [what] [,] [sir] [,] ["] cried [i] [,] [as] [soon] [as] the clerk was gone [,] ["] [are] [you] [to] venture [it] [?] ["] 1 " 7 cried 7 cried 22 venture 13 the 14 clerk 13 the 22 venture 14 clerk 15 was 15 was 16 gone " [why] [,] [so] [it] [would] [appear] [,] ["] says he , filling his glass [.] 1 " 10 says 10 says 11 he 10 says 13 filling 12 , 13 filling 13 filling 15 glass 14 his 15 glass ["] [but] [let] [us] [speak] [no] [more] [of] [business] [.] and [thereupon] he laughed heartily . 1 and 3 he 1 and 6 . 3 he 4 laughed 4 laughed 5 heartily all these , and [the] brig [herself] , [i] had outlived [;] and come through these hardships and fearful perils without scath [.] 1 all 2 these 2 these 4 and 3 , 4 and 4 and 6 brig 6 brig 8 , 8 , 13 and 10 had 11 outlived 10 had 13 and 11 outlived 13 and 13 and 14 come 13 and 15 through 13 and 21 without 15 through 18 and 16 these 17 hardships 17 hardships 18 and 18 and 20 perils 18 and 21 without 19 fearful 20 perils 21 without 22 scath " [why] , " he cries , " if this be not a farcical adventure ! 1 " 6 cries 3 , 4 " 3 , 5 he 5 he 6 cries 6 cries 9 if 7 , 8 " 7 , 9 if 9 if 10 this 9 if 11 be 9 if 16 ! 10 this 11 be 11 be 12 not 11 be 15 adventure 13 a 14 farcical 13 a 15 adventure 14 farcical 15 adventure after all that [i] [said] [,] [i] [have] [forgot] [my] [glasses] [!] ["] 1 after 3 that 2 all 3 that it is not a thing [(] mark [ye] [)] that any one could do , but takes a gentleman of penetration [.] 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 not 2 is 7 mark 2 is 10 that 4 a 7 mark 5 thing 7 mark 10 that 12 one 10 that 16 but 11 any 12 one 12 one 16 but 13 could 14 do 13 could 16 but 15 , 16 but 16 but 17 takes 17 takes 19 gentleman 18 a 19 gentleman 19 gentleman 20 of 20 of 21 penetration but it sticks in my head your lawyer-man will be somewhat wearying to see me , " [says] [alan] [.] 1 but 3 sticks 1 but 16 , 2 it 3 sticks 3 sticks 4 in 4 in 6 head 5 my 6 head 6 head 9 will 6 head 12 wearying 7 your 9 will 8 lawyer-man 9 will 9 will 10 be 10 be 12 wearying 11 somewhat 12 wearying 12 wearying 13 to 13 to 14 see 14 see 15 me 16 , 17 " accordingly [i] [cried] and waved [on] [mr] [rankeillor] , who came up alone and was presented to [my] [friend] , [mr] [thomson] . 1 accordingly 20 , 1 accordingly 23 . 4 and 9 , 5 waved 9 , 9 , 14 and 10 who 14 and 11 came 12 up 11 came 14 and 12 up 13 alone 14 and 15 was 15 was 16 presented 16 presented 17 to 17 to 20 , " [mr] [.] [thomson] [,] [i] [am] [pleased] [to] [meet] [you] [,] ["] said he . 1 " 14 said 14 said 15 he 15 he 16 . this he [said] [,] [thinking] [that] [alan] [would] [be] pleased [;] [but] the [highlandman] ['s] vanity was [ready] to startle at a [less] matter [than] [that] [.] 1 this 16 vanity 2 he 10 pleased 10 pleased 13 the 13 the 16 vanity 16 vanity 17 was 17 was 19 to 19 to 20 startle 20 startle 21 at 21 at 24 matter 22 a 24 matter but [i] [accept] your apology , which was a very proper [one] to make [.] ["] 1 but 5 apology 1 but 6 , 4 your 5 apology 6 , 8 was 7 which 8 was 8 was 11 proper 9 a 10 very 10 very 11 proper 11 proper 13 to 13 to 14 make " [and] [that] [is] [more] [than] [i] [could] [look] [for] [,] [mr] [thomson] [,] " [said] [rankeillor] [,] [heartily] [.] 1 " 15 " only let me remind you , it ['s] quite [needless] [he] should hear more of [your] adventures [or] [those] of ahem [mr] [thomson] [.] ["] 1 only 2 let 2 let 3 me 2 let 6 , 4 remind 5 you 4 remind 6 , 6 , 13 hear 7 it 12 should 9 quite 12 should 12 should 13 hear 13 hear 14 more 14 more 15 of 15 of 17 adventures 17 adventures 20 of 20 of 21 ahem accordingly these two went on ahead in [very] close [talk] , and [torrance] [and] [i] [brought] up the rear [.] 1 accordingly 3 two 2 these 3 two 3 two 4 went 4 went 5 on 4 went 6 ahead 4 went 7 in 7 in 12 and 9 close 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 19 rear 17 up 18 the 18 the 19 rear night was quite come when we came in view of the house [of] [shaws] . 1 night 2 was 2 was 4 come 3 quite 4 come 4 come 5 when 5 when 6 we 5 when 7 came 6 we 7 came 7 came 8 in 8 in 9 view 9 view 10 of 10 of 12 house 11 the 12 house 12 house 15 . it [seemed] [my] [uncle] was [already] in bed , which was indeed the best thing for our arrangements [.] 1 it 9 , 5 was 7 in 5 was 9 , 7 in 8 bed 9 , 11 was 10 which 11 was 11 was 12 indeed 11 was 15 thing 11 was 16 for 13 the 14 best 13 the 15 thing 15 thing 16 for 16 for 18 arrangements 17 our 18 arrangements [chapter] [xxix] [i] [come] [into] [my] [kingdom] for some time [alan] volleyed [upon] the door [,] and [his] [knocking] [only] [roused] the echoes of the house and neighbourhood [.] 1 for 3 time 1 for 20 and 2 some 3 time 5 volleyed 8 door 5 volleyed 10 and 7 the 8 door 10 and 16 echoes 10 and 20 and 15 the 16 echoes 16 echoes 17 of 17 of 19 house 18 the 19 house 20 and 21 neighbourhood for all that , he studied his visitor awhile in [silence] , and when he spoke his voice had a quaver [of] misgiving [.] 1 for 3 that 1 for 4 , 1 for 5 he 2 all 3 that 5 he 6 studied 6 studied 8 visitor 6 studied 9 awhile 6 studied 10 in 7 his 8 visitor 10 in 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 when 13 and 19 had 14 when 15 he 14 when 16 spoke 14 when 19 had 15 he 16 spoke 16 spoke 18 voice 17 his 18 voice 19 had 23 misgiving 20 a 23 misgiving 21 quaver 23 misgiving " [what] ['s] [this] [?] ["] says he [.] 1 " 7 says 7 says 8 he ["] [this] [is] [nae] [kind] [of] [time] [of] [night] [for] [decent] [folk] [;] [and] [i] [hae] [nae] [trokings] [wi] ['] [night-hawks] [.] what brings ye here [?] 1 what 2 brings 2 brings 3 ye 2 brings 4 here 3 ye 4 here i have a blunderbush [.] ["] 1 i 2 have 2 have 4 blunderbush 3 a 4 blunderbush [dealings] [.] " [is] [that] [yoursel] ['] , [mr] [balfour] [?] " [returned] [alan] , stepping [back] and looking up into the darkness [.] 1 " 16 and 6 , 10 " 6 , 13 , 13 , 14 stepping 13 , 16 and 16 and 17 looking 17 looking 18 up 18 up 19 into 19 into 21 darkness 20 the 21 darkness " [have] [a] [care] [of] [that] blunderbuss ; they 're nasty things to burst [.] ["] 1 " 7 blunderbuss 7 blunderbuss 14 burst 8 ; 9 they 8 ; 10 're 9 they 10 're 10 're 12 things 10 're 13 to 11 nasty 12 things 13 to 14 burst " [what] [brings] [ye] [here] [?] [and] [whae] [are] [ye] [?] ["] says my uncle , angrily [.] 1 " 13 says 13 says 15 uncle 13 says 17 angrily 14 my 15 uncle 16 , 17 angrily " [and] [what] [is't] [?] ["] asked my uncle [.] 1 " 7 asked 7 asked 9 uncle 8 my 9 uncle " [david] [,] " [says] [alan] [.] 1 " 4 " " [what] [was] [that] [?] ["] cried my uncle , in a mighty changed voice [.] 1 " 7 cried 7 cried 9 uncle 8 my 9 uncle 9 uncle 11 in 10 , 11 in 11 in 15 voice 12 a 13 mighty 12 a 15 voice 13 mighty 14 changed " [shall] [i] [give] [ye] [the] [rest] [of] [the] [name] [,] [then] [?] " [said] [alan] [.] 1 " 14 " there was [a] pause [;] and [then] [,] ["] [i] ['m] [thinking] [i] ['ll] [better] let [ye] in , " says my uncle , [doubtfully] . 1 there 2 was 2 was 4 pause 2 was 18 in 4 pause 6 and 6 and 16 let 18 in 19 , 19 , 20 " 19 , 21 says 21 says 23 uncle 21 says 24 , 22 my 23 uncle 24 , 26 . " [i] [dare] [say] [that] [,] " [said] [alan] [;] ["] [but] [the] [point] [is] [,] [would] [i] [go] [?] 1 " 7 " now [i] [will] [tell] you [what] [i] [am] [thinking] . 1 now 5 you 5 you 10 . " [and] [a] [very] [civil] [speech] [,] " [says] [alan] [,] ["] [to] [be] [sure] [.] ["] 1 " 8 " and now that we understand each other , ye 'll [can] name your business [.] ["] 1 and 9 ye 1 and 12 name 2 now 3 that 3 that 4 we 3 that 5 understand 3 that 8 , 3 that 9 ye 4 we 5 understand 5 understand 7 other 6 each 7 other 9 ye 10 'll 10 'll 12 name 12 name 14 business 13 your 14 business for [my] [friends] , " [added] [alan] , [simply] , " [are] [no] [very] [well] [off] [.] " 1 for 4 , 1 for 8 , 1 for 10 , 4 , 5 " 10 , 11 " 11 " 18 " my uncle cleared his throat [.] 1 my 2 uncle 2 uncle 3 cleared 3 cleared 5 throat 4 his 5 throat " [i] ['m] [no] [very] [caring] [,] ["] says he [.] 1 " 9 says 9 says 10 he " [he] [wasnae] [a] [good] [lad] [at] [the] [best] [of] [it] [,] [and] [i] ['ve] [nae] [call] [to] [interfere] [.] " 1 " 21 " " [na] [,] ["] said my uncle , " it 's the mere truth [.] 1 " 5 said 5 said 7 uncle 5 said 8 , 5 said 10 it 5 said 11 's 6 my 7 uncle 8 , 9 " 10 it 11 's 11 's 14 truth 12 the 14 truth 13 mere 14 truth " [hoot] [,] [sir] [,] " [says] [alan] [.] 1 " 6 " ["] [blood] ['s] [thicker] [than] [water] [,] [in] [the] [deil's] [name] [!] no [by] [me] , [onyway] ; [nor] [yet] [by] you [or] [your] [friends] . 1 no 4 , 4 , 14 . 6 ; 10 you 10 you 14 . so that 's idle talk , my buckie , " says he [.] 1 so 2 that 1 so 3 's 2 that 3 's 3 's 5 talk 4 idle 5 talk 5 talk 8 buckie 6 , 8 buckie 7 my 8 buckie 8 buckie 9 , 9 , 10 " 9 , 11 says 11 says 12 he " [then] [it] ['ll] [have] [to] be [david] [that] [tells] it [,] ["] said [alan] [.] 1 " 14 said 7 be 11 it 11 it 14 said " [how] [that] [?] ["] says my uncle , sharply [.] 1 " 6 says 6 says 8 uncle 6 says 10 sharply 7 my 8 uncle 9 , 10 sharply " [ou] [,] [just] [this] [way] [,] " [says] [alan] [.] 1 " 8 " " [ay] [,] [but] [i] ['m] [no] [very] [caring] [about] [that] [either] [,] ["] said my uncle [.] 1 " 15 said 15 said 17 uncle 16 my 17 uncle " [i] [wouldnae] [be] [muckle] [made] [up] [with] [that] [.] " 1 " 11 " " [i] [was] [thinking] [that] [,] " [said] [alan] [.] 1 " 7 " " [and] [what] [for] [why] [?] " [asked] [ebenezer] [.] 1 " 7 " " [i] [dinnae] [follow] [ye] [there] [,] ["] said my uncle [.] 1 " 9 said 9 said 11 uncle 10 my 11 uncle " [no] [?] " [said] [alan] [.] 1 " 4 " my uncle made no answer , but shifted uneasily on his seat [.] 1 my 2 uncle 2 uncle 7 but 3 made 5 answer 3 made 7 but 4 no 5 answer 6 , 7 but 7 but 8 shifted 8 shifted 9 uneasily 8 shifted 10 on 10 on 12 seat 11 his 12 seat " [come] [,] [sir] [,] " [cried] [alan] [.] 1 " 6 " " [eh] [,] [man] [,] ["] cried my uncle , scrambling to his feet , " give me a meenit ! 1 " 7 cried 7 cried 9 uncle 7 cried 15 , 7 cried 17 give 7 cried 21 ! 8 my 9 uncle 9 uncle 11 scrambling 10 , 11 scrambling 11 scrambling 12 to 11 scrambling 15 , 12 to 14 feet 13 his 14 feet 15 , 16 " 17 give 18 me 17 give 20 meenit 19 a 20 meenit what 's [like] wrong with ye [?] 1 what 2 's 2 's 4 wrong 4 wrong 5 with 5 with 6 ye i 'm [just] a plain man and nae dancing master [;] [and] [i] ['m] [tryin] to be as ceevil as it 's [morally] possible . 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 7 and 2 'm 16 to 4 a 6 man 5 plain 6 man 6 man 7 and 7 and 10 master 8 nae 9 dancing 9 dancing 10 master 16 to 17 be 17 be 18 as 18 as 19 ceevil 19 ceevil 20 as 20 as 21 it 21 it 22 's 22 's 24 possible 24 possible 25 . as for that wild talk , it 's fair [disrepitable] [.] 1 as 2 for 1 as 6 , 1 as 7 it 2 for 5 talk 3 that 4 wild 4 wild 5 talk 7 it 8 's 8 's 9 fair vitals , [says] [you] [!] 1 vitals 2 , and [where] would [i] be with my blunderbush [?] ["] [he] [snarled] [.] 1 and 3 would 3 would 5 be 5 be 6 with 6 with 8 blunderbush 7 my 8 blunderbush " [before] [your] jottering finger [could] [find] the trigger [,] [the] [hilt] [would] [dirl] [on] [your] [breast-bane] [.] ["] 1 " 4 jottering 4 jottering 5 finger 5 finger 9 trigger 8 the 9 trigger " [eh] [,] [man] [,] [whae] ['s] [denying] [it] [?] ["] said my uncle [.] 1 " 12 said 12 said 14 uncle 13 my 14 uncle ["] [pit] [it] [as] [ye] [please] [,] [hae't] [your] [ain] [way] [;] [i] ['ll] [do] [naething] [to] [cross] [ye] [.] just [tell] [me] [what] like ye 'll be wanting , and ye 'll see that we ['ll] can agree [fine] [.] ["] 1 just 5 like 5 like 11 and 6 ye 7 'll 7 'll 11 and 8 be 11 and 9 wanting 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 14 see 12 ye 13 'll 13 'll 14 see 14 see 15 that 15 that 16 we 15 that 19 agree 16 we 18 can " [troth] [,] [sir] [,] ["] said [alan] , " [i] [ask] [for] [nothing] [but] [plain] dealing [.] 1 " 7 said 7 said 17 dealing 9 , 10 " 9 , 17 dealing in two words [:] [do] [ye] [want] [the] [lad] [killed] [or] [kept] [?] ["] 1 in 3 words 2 two 3 words " [o] [,] [sirs] [!] " [cried] [ebenezer] [.] 1 " 6 " " [o] [,] sirs , [me] [!] that 's [no] [kind] of language [!] ["] 1 " 4 sirs 4 sirs 13 language 5 , 8 that 8 that 9 's 9 's 12 of 12 of 13 language " [killed] [or] [kept] [!] " [repeated] [alan] [.] 1 " 6 " " [o] [,] [keepit] [,] [keepit] [!] ["] wailed my uncle [.] 1 " 9 wailed 9 wailed 11 uncle 10 my 11 uncle " we ['ll] have [nae] [bloodshed] [,] [if] [you] please [.] ["] 1 " 2 we 2 we 4 have 4 have 10 please " [well] [,] " [says] [alan] [,] ["] [as] [ye] [please] [;] [that] ['ll] [be] [the] [dearer] [.] ["] 1 " 4 " " [the] [dearer] [?] " [cries] [ebenezer] [.] 1 " 5 " " [would] [ye] [fyle] [your] [hands] [wi] ['] [crime] [?] " 1 " 11 " " [hoot] [!] ["] said [alan] , " [they] ['re] [baith] crime [,] [whatever] [!] 1 " 5 said 5 said 12 crime 7 , 8 " 7 , 12 crime and the killing 's easier , and quicker , and surer . 1 and 3 killing 1 and 4 's 2 the 3 killing 4 's 5 easier 5 easier 12 . 6 , 7 and 6 , 12 . 7 and 8 quicker 7 and 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 surer keeping the lad 'll be a fashious job , a fashious [,] kittle [business] [.] " 1 keeping 3 lad 1 keeping 4 'll 2 the 3 lad 4 'll 5 be 5 be 13 kittle 6 a 8 job 6 a 13 kittle 7 fashious 8 job 8 job 9 , 9 , 11 fashious 10 a 11 fashious 13 kittle 16 " [troublesome] [.] " [i] ['ll] [have] [him] [keepit] [,] [though] [,] " [returned] [my] [uncle] [.] 1 " 10 " " [i] [never] [had] [naething] [to] [do] [with] [onything] [morally] [wrong] [;] [and] [i] ['m] [no] [gaun] [to] [begin] [to] [pleasure] [a] [wild] [hielandman] [.] " 1 " 26 " " [ye] ['re] [unco] [scrupulous] [,] " [sneered] [alan] [.] 1 " 7 " and besides , " says he , " ye forget the lad 's my brother 's son [.] ["] 1 and 9 ye 2 besides 9 ye 3 , 4 " 3 , 5 says 5 says 6 he 5 says 7 , 5 says 9 ye 7 , 8 " 9 ye 10 forget 10 forget 12 lad 11 the 12 lad 12 lad 13 's 13 's 17 son 14 my 15 brother 15 brother 16 's 16 's 17 son " [well] [,] [well] [,] ["] said [alan] [,] ["] and [now] [about] the price [.] 1 " 7 said 7 said 15 price 11 and 14 the 14 the 15 price it 's [no] very easy for [me] [to] [set] [a] [name] [upon] it [;] [i] would [first] have to ken some small matters [.] 1 it 2 's 2 's 5 easy 4 very 5 easy 5 easy 6 for 6 for 13 it 13 it 16 would 16 would 18 have 18 have 20 ken 19 to 20 ken 20 ken 23 matters 21 some 23 matters 22 small 23 matters i would have to [ken] , [for] [instance] , what [ye] [gave] [hoseason] [at] the first off-go [?] ["] 1 i 2 would 2 would 3 have 3 have 4 to 4 to 6 , 6 , 9 , 9 , 10 what 10 what 17 off-go 15 the 16 first 15 the 17 off-go " [hoseason] [!] " [cries] [my] [uncle] [,] [struck] [aback] [.] 1 " 4 " " [what] [for] [?] " 1 " 5 " " [for] [kidnapping] [david] [,] " [says] [alan] [.] 1 " 6 " " [it] ['s] [a] [lee] [,] [it] ['s] [a] [black] [lee] [!] ["] cried my uncle [.] 1 " 14 cried 14 cried 16 uncle 15 my 16 uncle " he was never kidnapped [.] 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 was 3 was 5 kidnapped 4 never 5 kidnapped he leed in his throat that tauld [ye] [that] [.] 1 he 2 leed 2 leed 3 in 2 leed 7 tauld 4 his 5 throat 5 throat 6 that 6 that 7 tauld [kidnapped] [?] he never was [!] ["] 1 he 3 was 2 never 3 was " [what] [do] [ye] [mean] [?] " [cried] [ebenezer] [.] 1 " 7 " " [did] [hoseason] [tell] [ye] [?] " 1 " 7 " " [why] [,] [ye] [donnered] [auld] [runt] [,] [how] [else] [would] [i] [ken] [?] " [cried] [alan] [.] 1 " 15 " " [hoseason] [and] [me] [are] [partners] [;] we [gang] [shares] [;] [so] [ye] [can] [see] [for] [yoursel] ['] [what] [good] [ye] [can] do leeing [.] 1 " 8 we 8 we 23 do 23 do 24 leeing and [i] [must] [plainly] [say] [ye] drove a fool 's bargain when ye let a man like the sailor-man so far forward in [your] private matters [.] 1 and 26 matters 7 drove 11 bargain 8 a 9 fool 9 fool 10 's 10 's 11 bargain 11 bargain 12 when 11 bargain 25 private 11 bargain 26 matters 12 when 13 ye 12 when 14 let 13 ye 14 let 14 let 16 man 14 let 17 like 14 let 23 in 15 a 16 man 16 man 17 like 17 like 22 forward 18 the 22 forward 19 sailor-man 22 forward 20 so 21 far 21 far 22 forward but [that] ['s] [past] [praying] [for] [;] [and] [ye] [must] [lie] on your bed [the] way [ye] [made] it . 1 but 12 on 1 but 19 it 12 on 16 way 13 your 14 bed 13 your 16 way 19 it 20 . and the point in hand is just this : what did [ye] pay him [?] ["] 1 and 3 point 1 and 9 : 2 the 3 point 3 point 5 hand 3 point 6 is 4 in 5 hand 6 is 7 just 8 this 9 : 9 : 10 what 10 what 11 did 11 did 13 pay 13 pay 14 him " [has] [he] [tauld] [ye] [himsel] ['] [?] ["] asked my uncle [.] 1 " 10 asked 10 asked 12 uncle 11 my 12 uncle " [that] ['s] [my] concern [,] ["] said [alan] [.] 1 " 8 said 5 concern 8 said ["] [thank] [you] [,] [mr] [thomson] [.] and , " [good-evening] [,] [uncle] [ebenezer] [,] " said [i] . 1 and 2 , 2 , 3 " 2 , 10 said 3 " 9 " 10 said 12 . and , " it 's a [braw] nicht , [mr] [balfour] , " [added] [torrance] . 1 and 2 , 1 and 4 it 1 and 9 , 2 , 3 " 4 it 5 's 5 's 8 nicht 6 a 8 nicht 9 , 16 . 12 , 13 " 12 , 16 . do [i] [understand] [your] [name] [to] [be] [james] [?] [or] [charles] [?] [or] is it [george] , perhaps ? " 1 do 18 perhaps 14 is 15 it 14 is 17 , 17 , 18 perhaps 18 perhaps 19 ? 19 ? 20 " this was [just] [the] [stab] that [alan] [would] [feel] [keenest] , and [i] [am] free to confess he took it [very] [ill] . 1 this 2 was 2 was 12 and 6 that 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 15 free 15 free 16 to 16 to 17 confess 17 confess 18 he 17 confess 19 took 18 he 19 took 19 took 20 it 20 it 23 . [chapter] [xxx] [good-bye] about my clear duty to my friend , the lawyer had no doubt [.] 1 about 4 duty 1 about 8 , 1 about 10 lawyer 2 my 4 duty 3 clear 4 duty 4 duty 5 to 5 to 7 friend 6 my 7 friend 9 the 10 lawyer 10 lawyer 11 had 11 had 13 doubt 12 no 13 doubt i must help him out of the county at [whatever] risk [;] [but] [in] [the] [case] of [james] , he was [of] [a] [different] [mind] . 1 i 2 must 2 must 3 help 3 help 4 him 3 help 6 of 3 help 9 at 5 out 6 of 6 of 8 county 7 the 8 county 8 county 9 at 9 at 11 risk 11 risk 17 of 17 of 19 , 19 , 26 . 20 he 21 was 21 was 26 . " [mr] [thomson] [,] ["] says he [,] ["] is [one] [thing] , [mr] [thomson] 's kinsman [quite] [another] [.] 1 " 6 says 6 says 7 he 7 he 10 is 10 is 17 kinsman 13 , 16 's 16 's 17 kinsman the [d] [.] [of] [a] [.] is [doubtless] an excellent nobleman [;] but [,] [mr] [david] [,] [timeo] qui nocuere deos [.] 1 the 21 deos 7 is 11 nobleman 7 is 13 but 9 an 11 nobleman 10 excellent 11 nobleman 13 but 19 qui 19 qui 20 nocuere 20 nocuere 21 deos there , you would be in the same pickle as [mr] [thomson] ['s] kinsman [.] 1 there 2 , 1 there 3 you 3 you 4 would 4 would 5 be 5 be 6 in 6 in 9 pickle 7 the 8 same 7 the 9 pickle 9 pickle 10 as 10 as 14 kinsman you will object [that] you are innocent ; well , [but] so is he [.] 1 you 2 will 2 will 3 object 3 object 5 you 5 you 6 are 6 are 7 innocent 6 are 12 so 8 ; 9 well 8 ; 10 , 10 , 12 so 12 so 13 is 13 is 14 he the [duke] [of] [argyle] . 1 the 5 . " [in] [that] [case] [,] [sir] [,] ["] said [i] , " [i] [would] [just] [have] [to] be [hanged] [would] [i] [not] [?] ["] 1 " 9 said 9 said 18 be 11 , 12 " 11 , 18 be " [my] [dear] [boy] [,] ["] [cries] he [,] ["] [go] [in] [god] 's name , and do what you think is right [.] 1 " 8 he 8 he 16 , 14 's 15 name 14 's 16 , 16 , 17 and 17 and 18 do 18 do 19 what 19 what 22 is 20 you 21 think 21 think 22 is 22 is 23 right go and do your duty [;] and be hanged , if you must , like a gentleman [.] 1 go 2 and 2 and 7 and 3 do 5 duty 3 do 7 and 4 your 5 duty 7 and 8 be 8 be 9 hanged 9 hanged 11 if 10 , 11 if 11 if 12 you 11 if 13 must 11 if 14 , 12 you 13 must 14 , 15 like 15 like 17 gentleman 16 a 17 gentleman there are worse things in the world than to be hanged [.] ["] 1 there 2 are 2 are 4 things 2 are 5 in 2 are 8 than 2 are 9 to 3 worse 4 things 4 things 5 in 5 in 7 world 6 the 7 world 7 world 8 than 9 to 10 be 10 be 11 hanged " [not] [many] [,] [sir] [,] " [said] [i] [,] [smiling] [.] 1 " 7 " " why , yes , sir , " he cried [,] ["] [very] [many] [.] 1 " 10 cried 2 why 9 he 3 , 4 yes 4 yes 9 he 5 , 6 sir 6 sir 7 , 6 sir 9 he 7 , 8 " 9 he 10 cried " [this] [,] ["] says he [,] ["] is to [my] [bankers] , [the] [british] [linen] [company] , placing [a] credit to your name [.] 1 " 5 says 5 says 6 he 6 he 9 is 9 is 10 to 10 to 13 , 13 , 18 , 18 , 19 placing 19 placing 22 to 21 credit 22 to 22 to 24 name 23 your 24 name consult [mr] [thomson] , he will know of [ways] ; and you , [with] this credit , [can] [supply] [the] [means] . 1 consult 4 , 4 , 7 know 5 he 6 will 6 will 7 know 7 know 8 of 8 of 13 , 10 ; 11 and 11 and 12 you 11 and 13 , 13 , 22 . 15 this 16 credit 16 credit 17 , 17 , 22 . i would not trouble [him] , [if] [i] [were] [you] , [with] any particulars [;] and ( do you know [?] [)] 1 i 2 would 2 would 3 not 2 would 18 do 3 not 4 trouble 4 trouble 6 , 6 , 11 , 11 , 16 and 13 any 14 particulars 14 particulars 16 and 16 and 17 ( 18 do 19 you 19 you 20 know i think it would be needless to refer [to] [mr] [thomson] [.] 1 i 2 think 2 think 3 it 3 it 4 would 4 would 5 be 5 be 6 needless 6 needless 7 to 7 to 8 refer as we went by the footpath and beside the gateposts and the unfinished lodge , we kept looking back at the house of my fathers [.] 1 as 2 we 1 as 3 went 1 as 16 we 2 we 3 went 4 by 6 footpath 4 by 7 and 5 the 6 footpath 7 and 8 beside 7 and 15 , 7 and 16 we 8 beside 11 and 9 the 10 gateposts 10 gateposts 11 and 11 and 14 lodge 12 the 14 lodge 13 unfinished 14 lodge 16 we 17 kept 17 kept 18 looking 18 looking 19 back 19 back 20 at 20 at 22 house 21 the 22 house 22 house 23 of 23 of 25 fathers 24 my 25 fathers i had little welcome when [i] [came] , and less kindness [while] [i] [stayed] [;] [but] [at] [least] [i] [was] [watched] [as] [i] [went] [away] [.] 1 i 2 had 2 had 11 kindness 3 little 11 kindness 4 welcome 9 and 5 when 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 less 9 and 11 kindness alan [and] [i] [went] [slowly] [forward] [upon] [our] [way] , [having] [little] [heart] [either] to walk [or] [speak] . 1 alan 10 , 10 , 15 to 15 to 16 walk 16 walk 19 . " [well] [,] [good-bye] [,] " [said] [alan] [,] [and] [held] [out] [his] [left] [hand] [.] 1 " 6 " " [good-bye] [,] ["] said [i] [,] [and] [gave] [the] [hand] a little grasp [,] [and] [went] [off] [down] [hill] [.] 1 " 5 said 5 said 14 grasp 12 a 13 little 12 a 14 grasp it was [coming] near noon [when] [i] passed [in] by [the] [west] [kirk] and the [grassmarket] [into] [the] streets of the capital [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 4 near 4 near 22 capital 5 noon 8 passed 8 passed 10 by 10 by 19 streets 14 and 15 the 15 the 19 streets 19 streets 20 of 20 of 21 the 21 the 22 capital the [hand] of [providence] [brought] [me] [in] [my] drifting to the very doors of the [british] [linen] [company] ['s] bank [.] 1 the 3 of 3 of 20 bank 9 drifting 10 to 10 to 13 doors 11 the 12 very 11 the 13 doors 13 doors 14 of 14 of 15 the 15 the 20 bank end of the [project] [gutenberg] [ebook] of [kidnapped] , [by] [robert] [louis] [stevenson] 1 end 2 of 2 of 9 , 3 the 7 of 7 of 9 ,