produced [by] [alicia] [williams] , [jeannie] [howse] and [the] [online] [distributed] [proofreading] [team] [at] [@url@] 1 produced 5 , 5 , 8 and lucy [maud] [montgomery] [short] [stories] , [@number@] [to] [@number@] 1 lucy 6 , lucy [maud] [montgomery] was born at [clifton] [(] [now] [new] [london] ) , [prince] [edward] [island] , [canada] [,] [on] [@date@] [.] 1 lucy 4 was 4 was 5 born 5 born 6 at 6 at 17 , 12 ) 13 , 12 ) 17 , she achieved international fame in her lifetime , putting [prince] [edward] [island] [and] [canada] [on] [the] [world] [literary] [map] [.] 1 she 2 achieved 2 achieved 4 fame 2 achieved 5 in 3 international 4 fame 4 fame 5 in 5 in 7 lifetime 6 her 7 lifetime 7 lifetime 9 putting 8 , 9 putting best known for her " [anne] [of] [green] [gables] ["] books , she was also a prolific writer of short stories and poetry [.] 1 best 2 known 2 known 3 for 2 known 12 , 2 known 13 she 3 for 11 books 4 her 5 " 4 her 11 books 13 she 14 was 14 was 15 also 14 was 18 writer 16 a 17 prolific 16 a 18 writer 17 prolific 18 writer 18 writer 19 of 19 of 22 and 20 short 21 stories 21 stories 22 and 22 and 23 poetry she published some [@number@] short stories and poems and twenty novels before her death in [@number@] 1 she 2 published 2 published 9 and 2 published 12 before 2 published 15 in 3 some 9 and 5 short 6 stories 6 stories 7 and 7 and 8 poems 7 and 9 and 9 and 11 novels 9 and 12 before 10 twenty 11 novels 12 before 14 death 13 her 14 death the [project] [gutenberg] collection of her short stories was gathered from numerous sources and is presented in chronological publishing order : 1 the 4 collection 4 collection 5 of 4 collection 9 was 5 of 8 stories 6 her 8 stories 7 short 8 stories 9 was 14 and 10 gathered 11 from 10 gathered 14 and 11 from 13 sources 12 numerous 13 sources 14 and 15 is 15 is 16 presented 16 presented 17 in 17 in 19 publishing 18 chronological 19 publishing 19 publishing 20 order 19 publishing 21 : 20 order 21 : [short] [stories] [@number@] [to] [@number@] [a] [correspondence] [and] [a] [climax] at [sunset] [sidney] [hurried] [to] [her] [room] to [take] [off] the [soiled] [and] [faded] [cotton] dress she had worn [while] [milking] [.] 1 at 16 dress 1 at 17 she 8 to 11 the 11 the 16 dress 17 she 18 had 18 had 19 worn she had milked eight cows and pumped water for the milk-cans afterward in the fag-end of a hot summer day [.] 1 she 2 had 2 had 6 and 3 milked 5 cows 3 milked 6 and 4 eight 5 cows 6 and 7 pumped 7 pumped 8 water 7 pumped 9 for 7 pumped 12 afterward 7 pumped 13 in 8 water 9 for 9 for 11 milk-cans 10 the 11 milk-cans 13 in 15 fag-end 14 the 15 fag-end 15 fag-end 16 of 16 of 20 day 17 a 18 hot 17 a 20 day 19 summer 20 day she had been thinking it out while she milked the cows in the stuffy little pen behind the barn [.] 1 she 2 had 2 had 3 been 3 been 4 thinking 4 thinking 5 it 4 thinking 6 out 6 out 7 while 7 while 8 she 7 while 9 milked 8 she 9 milked 9 milked 11 cows 9 milked 12 in 9 milked 17 behind 10 the 11 cows 11 cows 12 in 12 in 16 pen 13 the 16 pen 14 stuffy 16 pen 15 little 16 pen 16 pen 17 behind 17 behind 19 barn 18 the 19 barn this monthly letter was the only pleasure and stimulant in her life [.] 1 this 3 letter 2 monthly 3 letter 3 letter 4 was 4 was 8 and 5 the 6 only 5 the 7 pleasure 7 pleasure 8 and 8 and 9 stimulant 8 and 10 in 10 in 12 life 11 her 12 life existence would have been [,] so [sidney] [thought] , a dreary , unbearable blank [without] [it] [.] 1 existence 2 would 2 would 3 have 3 have 4 been 4 been 6 so 6 so 9 , 9 , 14 blank 10 a 11 dreary 10 a 14 blank 11 dreary 12 , 11 dreary 13 unbearable she cast aside her milking-dress with a thrill of distaste that tingled to her rosy fingertips [.] 1 she 2 cast 2 cast 3 aside 2 cast 5 milking-dress 2 cast 6 with 2 cast 13 to 4 her 5 milking-dress 5 milking-dress 6 with 6 with 8 thrill 7 a 8 thrill 8 thrill 9 of 9 of 10 distaste 10 distaste 11 that 10 distaste 12 tingled 13 to 16 fingertips 14 her 16 fingertips 15 rosy 16 fingertips as she slipped into her blue-print afternoon dress her aunt called to her from below [.] 1 as 2 she 1 as 3 slipped 1 as 10 aunt 2 she 3 slipped 3 slipped 4 into 4 into 8 dress 5 her 8 dress 6 blue-print 7 afternoon 7 afternoon 8 dress 9 her 10 aunt 10 aunt 11 called 11 called 12 to 11 called 14 from 12 to 13 her 14 from 15 below sidney ran out to the dark little entry and leaned over the stair railing [.] 1 sidney 9 and 2 ran 3 out 2 ran 9 and 3 out 4 to 4 to 8 entry 5 the 6 dark 5 the 8 entry 7 little 8 entry 9 and 10 leaned 10 leaned 11 over 11 over 13 stair 12 the 13 stair 13 stair 14 railing aunt [jane] was standing at the foot of the stairs with a lamp in one hand and a year-old baby clinging to the other [.] 1 aunt 3 was 3 was 4 standing 4 standing 5 at 4 standing 11 with 5 at 7 foot 6 the 7 foot 7 foot 8 of 8 of 9 the 9 the 10 stairs 11 with 17 and 12 a 13 lamp 13 lamp 14 in 13 lamp 17 and 14 in 16 hand 15 one 16 hand 17 and 20 baby 17 and 21 clinging 18 a 19 year-old 18 a 20 baby 21 clinging 22 to 22 to 24 other 23 the 24 other she was a big shapeless woman with a round good-natured face cheerful and vulgar as a sunflower [was] [aunt] [jane] at all times and occasions [.] 1 she 2 was 2 was 6 woman 2 was 7 with 2 was 13 and 2 was 21 at 3 a 6 woman 4 big 6 woman 5 shapeless 6 woman 6 woman 7 with 7 with 11 face 8 a 9 round 8 a 11 face 9 round 11 face 10 good-natured 11 face 12 cheerful 13 and 13 and 14 vulgar 14 vulgar 15 as 15 as 17 sunflower 16 a 17 sunflower 21 at 24 and 22 all 23 times 23 times 24 and 24 and 25 occasions sidney sighed and went downstairs for the baby [.] 1 sidney 3 and 2 sighed 3 and 3 and 4 went 4 went 5 downstairs 4 went 6 for 6 for 8 baby 7 the 8 baby it never would have occurred to her to protest or be petulant about it [.] 1 it 3 would 2 never 3 would 3 would 4 have 4 have 10 or 5 occurred 6 to 5 occurred 8 to 5 occurred 9 protest 5 occurred 10 or 6 to 7 her 8 to 9 protest 10 or 11 be 11 be 12 petulant 12 petulant 13 about 13 about 14 it she had all her aunt 's sweetness of disposition , if she resembled her in nothing else [.] 1 she 2 had 2 had 3 all 2 had 11 if 3 all 4 her 3 all 7 sweetness 4 her 5 aunt 5 aunt 6 's 6 's 7 sweetness 7 sweetness 8 of 8 of 9 disposition 10 , 11 if 11 if 12 she 11 if 13 resembled 12 she 13 resembled 13 resembled 14 her 13 resembled 15 in 15 in 16 nothing 16 nothing 17 else all her days were alike as far as hard work and dullness went [,] [but] [she] [accepted] [them] [cheerfully] [and] [uncomplainingly] [.] 1 all 2 her 1 all 3 days 1 all 4 were 2 her 3 days 4 were 5 alike 5 alike 7 far 5 alike 8 as 6 as 7 far 8 as 11 and 8 as 13 went 9 hard 10 work 10 work 11 and 11 and 12 dullness 11 and 13 went but she did resent having to look after the baby when she wanted to write her letter [.] 1 but 2 she 1 but 4 resent 2 she 3 did 3 did 4 resent 4 resent 5 having 4 resent 6 to 6 to 7 look 7 look 8 after 8 after 10 baby 9 the 10 baby 10 baby 11 when 11 when 12 she 11 when 13 wanted 12 she 13 wanted 13 wanted 14 to 13 wanted 15 write 14 to 15 write 15 write 17 letter 16 her 17 letter she got out her box of paper and sat down by the little table at the window with a small kerosene lamp at her elbow [.] 1 she 8 and 2 got 3 out 2 got 5 box 2 got 8 and 4 her 5 box 5 box 6 of 6 of 7 paper 8 and 9 sat 9 sat 10 down 10 down 18 with 11 by 14 table 12 the 14 table 13 little 14 table 14 table 15 at 15 at 17 window 16 the 17 window 17 window 18 with 18 with 22 lamp 19 a 20 small 19 a 22 lamp 20 small 21 kerosene 21 kerosene 22 lamp 22 lamp 23 at 23 at 25 elbow 24 her 25 elbow the room was [small] a mere box above the kitchen [which] [sidney] [shared] with two small cousins [.] 1 the 2 room 2 room 3 was 3 was 7 box 3 was 14 with 5 a 7 box 6 mere 7 box 7 box 8 above 7 box 14 with 8 above 10 kitchen 9 the 10 kitchen 14 with 17 cousins 15 two 17 cousins 16 small 17 cousins her bed and the cot where the little girls slept filled up almost all the available space [.] 1 her 2 bed 2 bed 3 and 3 and 5 cot 3 and 6 where 3 and 11 filled 4 the 5 cot 6 where 9 girls 6 where 10 slept 7 the 9 girls 8 little 9 girls 9 girls 10 slept 11 filled 12 up 11 filled 13 almost 13 almost 14 all 14 all 15 the 14 all 17 space 15 the 16 available sidney hated that mirror as virulently as she could hate anything [.] 1 sidney 2 hated 2 hated 4 mirror 2 hated 6 virulently 2 hated 7 as 3 that 4 mirror 5 as 6 virulently 7 as 10 hate 8 she 9 could 9 could 10 hate 10 hate 11 anything it seemed to her to typify all that was unlovely in her life [.] 1 it 2 seemed 2 seemed 3 to 2 seemed 5 to 2 seemed 9 was 3 to 4 her 5 to 6 typify 6 typify 7 all 7 all 8 that 7 all 9 was 8 that 9 was 9 was 10 unlovely 9 was 11 in 11 in 13 life 12 her 13 life one of the books had [sidney] [richmond] ['s] [name] [printed] [on] the title-page [instead] of [written] on the flyleaf [.] 1 one 2 of 1 one 5 had 2 of 4 books 3 the 4 books 5 had 13 title-page 12 the 13 title-page 13 title-page 15 of 15 of 19 flyleaf 17 on 18 the 18 the 19 flyleaf presently she began to write , with a flush of real excitement on her face [.] 1 presently 2 she 2 she 3 began 3 began 4 to 4 to 5 write 5 write 7 with 6 , 7 with 7 with 9 flush 8 a 9 flush 9 flush 10 of 10 of 12 excitement 11 real 12 excitement 12 excitement 13 on 13 on 15 face 14 her 15 face it [was] certainly [letter-writing] [under] [difficulties] , [but] [sidney] [seemed] to deal with them [mechanically] [.] 1 it 3 certainly 3 certainly 7 , 7 , 11 to 11 to 12 deal 12 deal 13 with 13 with 14 them her soul and understanding were elsewhere [.] 1 her 2 soul 2 soul 3 and 3 and 4 understanding 3 and 5 were 5 were 6 elsewhere it was a page given [over] to youthful [canadians] and filled with their contributions in the way of letters , verses , and prize essays [.] 1 it 10 and 2 was 4 page 2 was 7 to 2 was 10 and 3 a 4 page 4 page 5 given 7 to 8 youthful 10 and 11 filled 10 and 12 with 10 and 15 in 10 and 25 essays 12 with 14 contributions 13 their 14 contributions 14 contributions 15 in 15 in 23 and 16 the 17 way 17 way 18 of 17 way 20 , 18 of 19 letters 20 , 21 verses 20 , 23 and 22 , 23 and 23 and 24 prize often a letter concluded with a request to the club members to correspond with the writer [.] 1 often 3 letter 2 a 3 letter 3 letter 4 concluded 4 concluded 5 with 4 concluded 8 to 4 concluded 11 members 4 concluded 12 to 5 with 7 request 6 a 7 request 8 to 10 club 9 the 10 club 12 to 13 correspond 13 correspond 14 with 14 with 16 writer 15 the 16 writer one such request [went] [from] [sidney] [under] [the] [pen-name] [of] ["] [ellen] [douglas] [.] ["] 1 one 2 such 2 such 3 request it was [from] [john] [lincoln] of [the] [bar] [n] [ranch] , [alberta] . 1 it 2 was 2 was 6 of 6 of 11 , 11 , 13 . he never had done so , [but] ["] [ellen] [douglas] ['s] ["] [letter] was so interesting that he had decided to write to her [.] 1 he 3 had 2 never 3 had 3 had 4 done 4 done 5 so 5 so 6 , 6 , 14 was 14 was 16 interesting 15 so 16 interesting 16 interesting 17 that 16 interesting 21 to 17 that 18 he 17 that 20 decided 18 he 19 had 19 had 20 decided 21 to 22 write 22 write 23 to 23 to 24 her would she be kind enough to correspond with him [?] 1 would 2 she 1 would 3 be 3 be 4 kind 4 kind 5 enough 4 kind 6 to 6 to 7 correspond 7 correspond 8 with 8 with 9 him life [on] [the] [bar] [n] [,] [ten] [miles] [from] [the] [outposts] [of] [civilization] [,] was lonely [.] 1 life 15 was 15 was 16 lonely he was two years out from the east , and had not yet forgotten to be homesick at times [.] 1 he 10 and 2 was 5 out 2 was 6 from 2 was 10 and 3 two 4 years 4 years 5 out 6 from 8 east 7 the 8 east 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 had 11 had 12 not 11 had 14 forgotten 12 not 14 forgotten 13 yet 14 forgotten 14 forgotten 15 to 14 forgotten 16 be 15 to 16 be 16 be 17 homesick 17 homesick 18 at 18 at 19 times sidney liked the letter and answered it [.] 1 sidney 5 and 2 liked 4 letter 2 liked 5 and 3 the 4 letter 5 and 6 answered 6 answered 7 it since then they had written to each other regularly [.] 1 since 2 then 1 since 3 they 3 they 4 had 4 had 5 written 5 written 6 to 5 written 9 regularly 6 to 8 other 7 each 8 other there was nothing sentimental , [hinted] [at] [or] [implied] , in the correspondence [.] 1 there 5 , 2 was 3 nothing 2 was 5 , 3 nothing 4 sentimental 5 , 10 , 10 , 13 correspondence 11 in 12 the 12 the 13 correspondence whatever the faults of [sidney] ['s] romantic visions were , they did not tend to precocious flirtation [.] 1 whatever 9 were 1 whatever 10 , 1 whatever 11 they 2 the 3 faults 3 faults 4 of 3 faults 9 were 4 of 8 visions 7 romantic 8 visions 11 they 12 did 12 did 13 not 12 did 14 tend 13 not 14 tend 14 tend 15 to 15 to 17 flirtation 16 precocious 17 flirtation the [plainfield] [boys] , [attracted] [by] her beauty and repelled [by] [her] indifference and [aloofness] [,] [could] [have] [told] [that] . 1 the 13 indifference 4 , 8 beauty 4 , 9 and 7 her 8 beauty 9 and 10 repelled 10 repelled 13 indifference 13 indifference 14 and 14 and 21 . she never expected to meet [john] [lincoln] , nor did she wish to do so [.] 1 she 3 expected 2 never 3 expected 3 expected 4 to 3 expected 12 wish 4 to 5 meet 8 , 9 nor 9 nor 10 did 10 did 11 she 10 did 12 wish 12 wish 13 to 12 wish 14 do 13 to 14 do 14 do 15 so in the correspondence [itself] she found her pleasure [.] 1 in 3 correspondence 1 in 5 she 2 the 3 correspondence 5 she 6 found 6 found 8 pleasure 7 her 8 pleasure " [the] [evergreens] [,] " [plainfield] [.] 1 " 5 " dear [mr] [lincoln] : 1 dear 4 : and [i] [am] [looking] forward to the " dances and delight " of the evening [with] [keen] [anticipation] [.] 1 and 5 forward 5 forward 6 to 6 to 10 and 7 the 8 " 7 the 9 dances 9 dances 10 and 10 and 11 delight 10 and 13 of 11 delight 12 " 13 of 15 evening 14 the 15 evening you [asked] [me] [in] [your] [last] [letter] [if] [i] did not [sometimes] grow weary of my endless round of dances and dinners and social functions [.] 1 you 10 did 10 did 11 not 11 not 13 grow 13 grow 23 and 14 weary 15 of 14 weary 21 and 15 of 18 round 16 my 18 round 17 endless 18 round 18 round 19 of 19 of 20 dances 21 and 22 dinners 21 and 23 and 23 and 25 functions 24 social 25 functions no , no [,] never [!] 1 no 2 , 2 , 3 no 3 no 5 never i enjoy every one of them , every minute of them [.] 1 i 2 enjoy 2 enjoy 4 one 3 every 4 one 4 one 5 of 5 of 7 , 6 them 7 , 7 , 9 minute 8 every 9 minute 9 minute 10 of 10 of 11 them every [morning] [when] [i] [awaken] [the] [new] [day] [seems] [to] [me] [to] [be] [a] [good] [fairy] [who] [will] [bring] [me] [some] [beautiful] gift [of] [joy] [.] 1 every 23 gift the gift she gave me today was my sunset gallop on my [grey] mare [lady] [.] 1 the 2 gift 2 gift 3 she 2 gift 4 gave 2 gift 7 was 3 she 4 gave 4 gave 5 me 4 gave 6 today 7 was 10 gallop 7 was 11 on 8 my 10 gallop 9 sunset 10 gallop 10 gallop 11 on 11 on 14 mare 12 my 14 mare the thrill of it is in my veins yet [.] 1 the 2 thrill 2 thrill 3 of 2 thrill 5 is 3 of 4 it 5 is 6 in 5 is 9 yet 6 in 8 veins 7 my 8 veins on my right was the harbour , silvered over with a rising moon [.] 1 on 3 right 1 on 4 was 2 my 3 right 4 was 6 harbour 5 the 6 harbour 6 harbour 8 silvered 7 , 8 silvered 8 silvered 9 over 9 over 10 with 10 with 13 moon 11 a 12 rising 11 a 13 moon i wanted to ride on so [forever] , straight into the heart of the sunset [.] 1 i 2 wanted 2 wanted 3 to 2 wanted 4 ride 3 to 4 ride 4 ride 5 on 4 ride 6 so 4 ride 9 straight 4 ride 10 into 6 so 8 , 10 into 12 heart 11 the 12 heart 12 heart 13 of 13 of 15 sunset 14 the 15 sunset then home [and] [to] dinner [.] 1 then 2 home 2 home 5 dinner i was terribly in awe of him at [first] , but [when] [i] [got] [acquainted] [with] [him] [i] [found] [him] [charming] [.] 1 i 2 was 2 was 3 terribly 2 was 8 at 3 terribly 4 in 4 in 5 awe 5 awe 6 of 6 of 7 him 8 at 10 , 10 , 11 but he is not above talking delightful nonsense even to a girl [.] 1 he 2 is 2 is 3 not 2 is 4 above 3 not 4 above 4 above 7 nonsense 5 talking 7 nonsense 6 delightful 7 nonsense 7 nonsense 8 even 8 even 9 to 9 to 11 girl 10 a 11 girl i sat by him at [dinner] , and he talked to me [not] nonsense , either , this time [.] 1 i 2 sat 2 sat 3 by 2 sat 5 at 3 by 4 him 5 at 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 he 8 and 10 talked 9 he 10 talked 10 talked 11 to 10 talked 19 time 11 to 14 nonsense 12 me 14 nonsense 14 nonsense 16 either 15 , 16 either 16 either 17 , 18 this 19 time he told [me] of his political contests and diplomatic battles ; he was wise and witty and whimsical [.] 1 he 2 told 2 told 4 of 4 of 8 and 5 his 7 contests 6 political 7 contests 7 contests 8 and 8 and 10 battles 8 and 11 ; 9 diplomatic 10 battles 11 ; 12 he 11 ; 13 was 12 he 13 was 13 was 14 wise 14 wise 15 and 15 and 16 witty 15 and 17 and 16 witty 17 and 17 and 18 whimsical i [felt] [as] [if] [i] [were] drinking some rare , stimulating mental wine [.] 1 i 7 drinking 7 drinking 13 wine 8 some 13 wine 9 rare 10 , 9 rare 13 wine 11 stimulating 13 wine 12 mental 13 wine what a privilege it is to meet such men and take a peep through their wise eyes at the fascinating game of empire-building [!] 1 what 3 privilege 2 a 3 privilege 3 privilege 4 it 3 privilege 17 eyes 4 it 5 is 5 is 6 to 5 is 17 eyes 6 to 10 and 7 meet 9 men 7 meet 10 and 8 such 9 men 10 and 11 take 12 a 13 peep 13 peep 14 through 13 peep 17 eyes 14 through 16 wise 15 their 16 wise 17 eyes 18 at 18 at 21 game 19 the 21 game 20 fascinating 21 game 21 game 22 of 22 of 23 empire-building i met another clever man [a] [few] [evenings] [ago] [.] 1 i 2 met 2 met 5 man 3 another 5 man 4 clever 5 man a lot of us went for a sail on the harbour [.] 1 a 2 lot 2 lot 3 of 2 lot 5 went 3 of 4 us 5 went 6 for 5 went 9 on 6 for 8 sail 7 a 8 sail 8 sail 9 on 9 on 11 harbour 10 the 11 harbour [mrs] [braddon] ['s] [house] [party] [came] [too] [.] we had three big white boats that skimmed down the moonlit channel like great white sea birds [.] 1 we 2 had 2 had 6 boats 3 three 6 boats 4 big 6 boats 5 white 6 boats 6 boats 7 that 6 boats 8 skimmed 7 that 8 skimmed 8 skimmed 9 down 8 skimmed 12 channel 8 skimmed 13 like 10 the 12 channel 11 moonlit 12 channel 12 channel 13 like 13 like 17 birds 14 great 15 white 15 white 17 birds 16 sea 17 birds there was another boat far across the harbour [,] [and] [the] [people] in [it] [were] singing . 1 there 2 was 2 was 4 boat 2 was 13 in 3 another 4 boat 4 boat 5 far 5 far 6 across 6 across 8 harbour 7 the 8 harbour 13 in 16 singing 16 singing 17 . the music drifted over the water to us , so sad and sweet and beguiling that [i] [could] [have] [cried] [for] [very] [pleasure] [.] 1 the 2 music 2 music 3 drifted 3 drifted 4 over 3 drifted 7 to 3 drifted 16 that 4 over 6 water 5 the 6 water 6 water 7 to 7 to 14 and 8 us 9 , 9 , 11 sad 9 , 12 and 10 so 11 sad 12 and 13 sweet 12 and 14 and 14 and 15 beguiling one [of] [mrs] [braddon] 's guests [said] to me [:] 1 one 5 's 5 's 6 guests 6 guests 8 to 8 to 9 me " [that] [is] [the] [soul] [of] [music] [with] [all] [its] [sense] [and] [earthliness] [refined] [away] [.] " 1 " 17 " i hadn't thought about him before [i] [hadn't] [even] [caught] [his] [name] [in] [the] [general] [introduction] [.] 1 i 2 hadn't 2 hadn't 3 thought 3 thought 4 about 3 thought 6 before 4 about 5 him he was a tall , slight man , with a worn [,] sensitive face and iron-grey hair [a] [quiet] [man] [who] [hadn't] [laughed] [or] [talked] [.] 1 he 2 was 2 was 7 man 2 was 9 with 3 a 4 tall 3 a 7 man 4 tall 5 , 6 slight 7 man 8 , 9 with 9 with 15 and 10 a 14 face 11 worn 14 face 13 sensitive 14 face 14 face 15 and 15 and 17 hair 16 iron-grey 17 hair but he began to talk to me then , and [i] [forgot] all [about] the others . 1 but 2 he 1 but 9 , 2 he 3 began 3 began 4 to 4 to 5 talk 5 talk 6 to 5 talk 8 then 6 to 7 me 9 , 10 and 10 and 13 all 13 all 15 the 15 the 16 others 16 others 17 . i never had listened to anybody [in] the least like him [.] 1 i 3 had 2 never 3 had 3 had 4 listened 4 listened 5 to 4 listened 9 least 4 listened 10 like 5 to 6 anybody 8 the 9 least 9 least 10 like 10 like 11 him he talked of books and music , of art and travel [.] 1 he 2 talked 2 talked 3 of 3 of 5 and 4 books 5 and 5 and 6 music 5 and 8 of 7 , 8 of 8 of 10 and 9 art 10 and 10 and 11 travel he had been all over the world , and had seen [everything] everybody else had seen [and] [everything] they hadn't too [,] [i] [think] [.] 1 he 9 and 2 had 3 been 2 had 9 and 3 been 5 over 4 all 5 over 5 over 7 world 6 the 7 world 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 had 9 and 21 too 10 had 11 seen 11 seen 13 everybody 11 seen 16 seen 13 everybody 14 else 13 everybody 15 had 15 had 16 seen 16 seen 19 they 16 seen 20 hadn't 19 they 20 hadn't on my way home [after] [the] [braddon] [people] [had] [left] [us] somebody [asked] [me] [how] [i] [liked] [paul] [moore] [!] 1 on 4 home 1 on 12 somebody 2 my 4 home 3 way 4 home the man [i] [had] [been] [talking] with [was] [paul] [moore] [,] the [great] novelist [!] 1 the 2 man 2 man 7 with 7 with 14 novelist 12 the 14 novelist as it was , [i] had contradicted [him] twice , and he had laughed and liked it . 1 as 2 it 1 as 17 it 2 it 3 was 3 was 11 and 4 , 6 had 6 had 7 contradicted 7 contradicted 11 and 9 twice 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 15 and 12 he 13 had 13 had 15 and 14 laughed 15 and 15 and 16 liked 17 it 18 . but his books will always have a new meaning to me henceforth , through the insight he himself has given me [.] 1 but 10 to 1 but 17 he 2 his 3 books 3 books 4 will 4 will 6 have 5 always 6 have 6 have 9 meaning 7 a 9 meaning 8 new 9 meaning 9 meaning 10 to 10 to 11 me 12 henceforth 13 , 12 henceforth 17 he 14 through 16 insight 14 through 17 he 15 the 16 insight 17 he 19 has 18 himself 19 has 19 has 20 given 20 given 21 me it is such meetings as these that give life its sparkle for me [.] 1 it 2 is 2 is 4 meetings 3 such 4 meetings 4 meetings 5 as 4 meetings 7 that 4 meetings 8 give 5 as 6 these 7 that 8 give 8 give 9 life 8 give 11 sparkle 8 give 12 for 10 its 11 sparkle 11 sparkle 12 for 12 for 13 me but [much] [of] its abiding [sweetness] [comes] [from] [my] [friendship] [with] [margaret] [raleigh] [.] 1 but 5 abiding 4 its 5 abiding you will be [weary] of my rhapsodies over her [.] 1 you 2 will 2 will 3 be 3 be 5 of 3 be 8 over 5 of 7 rhapsodies 6 my 7 rhapsodies 7 rhapsodies 8 over 8 over 9 her she is to me mother and sister and wise , clear-sighted friend [.] 1 she 2 is 2 is 3 to 3 to 8 and 4 me 5 mother 5 mother 6 and 6 and 7 sister 6 and 8 and 8 and 12 friend 9 wise 10 , 9 wise 12 friend 11 clear-sighted 12 friend to [her] [i] go with all my perplexities and hopes and triumphs [.] 1 to 4 go 4 go 5 with 5 with 6 all 6 all 7 my 6 all 11 and 7 my 8 perplexities 8 perplexities 9 and 9 and 10 hopes 9 and 11 and 11 and 12 triumphs she has sympathy and understanding for [my] every mood [.] 1 she 2 has 2 has 4 and 3 sympathy 4 and 4 and 5 understanding 5 understanding 6 for 6 for 9 mood 8 every 9 mood i love life so much for giving me such a friendship [!] 1 i 2 love 2 love 3 life 2 love 5 much 2 love 6 for 4 so 5 much 6 for 7 giving 7 giving 8 me 7 giving 11 friendship 9 such 10 a 10 a 11 friendship this [morning] [i] [wakened] [at] dawn [and] [stole] [away] [to] [the] [shore] [before] [anyone] [else] was up [.] 1 this 6 dawn 6 dawn 16 was 16 was 17 up i had a delightful run-away [.] 1 i 2 had 2 had 5 run-away 3 a 5 run-away 4 delightful 5 run-away on the beach the water was purring in little blue ripples , and [,] oh , the sunrise out there beyond the harbour ! 1 on 3 beach 1 on 5 water 2 the 3 beach 4 the 5 water 5 water 6 was 6 was 7 purring 6 was 8 in 7 purring 8 in 8 in 13 and 9 little 11 ripples 10 blue 11 ripples 11 ripples 13 and 12 , 13 and 13 and 15 oh 13 and 18 sunrise 16 , 18 sunrise 17 the 18 sunrise 18 sunrise 19 out 18 sunrise 24 ! 19 out 20 there 19 out 21 beyond 21 beyond 23 harbour 22 the 23 harbour all the eastern [heaven] was abloom with it [.] 1 all 2 the 2 the 3 eastern 3 eastern 5 was 5 was 6 abloom 6 abloom 7 with 7 with 8 it and there was a wind that came dancing and whistling up the channel to replace the beautiful silence with a music more beautiful still [.] 1 and 2 there 1 and 7 came 2 there 3 was 3 was 5 wind 4 a 5 wind 6 that 7 came 7 came 9 and 7 came 11 up 7 came 14 to 8 dancing 9 and 9 and 10 whistling 11 up 13 channel 12 the 13 channel 14 to 15 replace 15 replace 18 silence 15 replace 19 with 16 the 18 silence 17 beautiful 18 silence 18 silence 19 with 19 with 24 still 20 a 21 music 20 a 24 still 21 music 24 still 22 more 23 beautiful 23 beautiful 24 still the rest of the folks were [just] [coming] downstairs [when] [i] [got] back to breakfast [.] 1 the 2 rest 2 rest 3 of 2 rest 5 folks 3 of 5 folks 4 the 5 folks 5 folks 6 were 6 were 9 downstairs 9 downstairs 13 back 13 back 14 to 14 to 15 breakfast oh , life is so good to live [!] 1 oh 2 , 1 oh 3 life 3 life 4 is 4 is 6 good 5 so 6 good 6 good 7 to 7 to 8 live tomorrow [uncle] [james] 's [new] vessel , [the] [white] [lady] , [is] to be launched [.] 1 tomorrow 4 's 4 's 6 vessel 6 vessel 7 , 7 , 15 launched 11 , 13 to 13 to 14 be 14 be 15 launched we are going to make a festive occasion of it , [and] [i] [am] [to] christen [her] with a bottle of cobwebby old wine [.] 1 we 2 are 2 are 3 going 3 going 4 to 4 to 5 make 5 make 8 occasion 6 a 8 occasion 7 festive 8 occasion 8 occasion 9 of 9 of 11 , 10 it 11 , 11 , 16 christen 16 christen 18 with 18 with 20 bottle 19 a 20 bottle 20 bottle 21 of 21 of 24 wine 22 cobwebby 23 old 23 old 24 wine but [i] [hear] [the] [carriage] , and [aunt] [jane] is calling me [.] 1 but 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 10 is 10 is 11 calling 11 calling 12 me you wish me a lovely time at the dance and a full programme [,] [don't] [you] [?] 1 you 2 wish 2 wish 3 me 2 wish 6 time 4 a 5 lovely 4 a 6 time 5 lovely 6 time 6 time 7 at 7 at 10 and 8 the 9 dance 9 dance 10 and 10 and 13 programme 11 a 12 full 11 a 13 programme 12 full 13 programme yours [sincerely] , [sidney] [richmond] [.] 1 yours 3 , aunt [jane] came [home] [presently] [and] [carried] away [her] [sleeping] [baby] . 1 aunt 3 came 3 came 8 away 3 came 12 . sidney said her prayers , went to bed , and slept soundly and serenely . 1 sidney 5 , 1 sidney 15 . 2 said 4 prayers 2 said 5 , 3 her 4 prayers 5 , 10 and 5 , 13 and 6 went 7 to 6 went 10 and 7 to 8 bed 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 slept 12 soundly 13 and 13 and 14 serenely she mailed her letter the next day [,] [and] [a] [month] [later] [an] [answer] [came] [.] 1 she 2 mailed 2 mailed 4 letter 2 mailed 7 day 3 her 4 letter 5 the 6 next 6 next 7 day john [lincoln] ['s] [letter] [was] [short] , but the pertinent paragraph of it burned itself into [sidney] ['s] brain [.] 1 john 7 , 7 , 8 but 8 but 11 paragraph 8 but 14 burned 9 the 11 paragraph 10 pertinent 11 paragraph 11 paragraph 12 of 11 paragraph 14 burned 12 of 13 it 14 burned 15 itself 14 burned 16 into 16 into 19 brain he wrote [:] 1 he 2 wrote i am going east for a visit [.] 1 i 2 am 2 am 3 going 3 going 4 east 3 going 5 for 5 for 7 visit 6 a 7 visit it is six years [since] [i] [was] [home] , and [it] seems like three times six [.] 1 it 10 and 2 is 3 six 2 is 10 and 4 years 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 12 seems 10 and 13 like 10 and 16 six 13 like 15 times 14 three 15 times i shall go by [the] [c.p.r] [.] , which [passes] [through] [plainfield] , and [i] [mean] [to] stop [off] for a day [.] 1 i 14 and 2 shall 3 go 2 shall 14 and 3 go 4 by 4 by 13 , 8 , 9 which 9 which 13 , 14 and 18 stop 18 stop 20 for 20 for 22 day 21 a 22 day you will let me call and see you [,] won't you [?] 1 you 6 and 2 will 3 let 2 will 6 and 3 let 4 me 3 let 5 call 6 and 7 see 6 and 11 you 7 see 8 you 8 you 10 won't sidney did not sleep that night , but tossed restlessly about or cried in her pillow [.] 1 sidney 8 but 2 did 3 not 2 did 4 sleep 2 did 8 but 4 sleep 6 night 5 that 6 night 7 , 8 but 8 but 12 or 9 tossed 10 restlessly 9 tossed 11 about 9 tossed 12 or 12 or 13 cried 13 cried 14 in 14 in 16 pillow 15 her 16 pillow she was so pallid and hollow-eyed the next morning that [aunt] [jane] noticed it , and asked her what the matter was [.] 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 so 2 was 5 and 4 pallid 5 and 5 and 16 and 6 hollow-eyed 9 morning 6 hollow-eyed 16 and 7 the 8 next 8 next 9 morning 10 that 13 noticed 10 that 15 , 13 noticed 14 it 15 , 16 and 16 and 17 asked 17 asked 18 her 17 asked 19 what 19 what 22 was 20 the 21 matter 21 matter 22 was " [nothing] [,] " [said] [sidney] [sharply] [.] 1 " 4 " sidney had never spoken sharply to her aunt before [.] 1 sidney 2 had 2 had 4 spoken 3 never 4 spoken 4 spoken 5 sharply 4 spoken 6 to 4 spoken 9 before 6 to 8 aunt 7 her 8 aunt the good woman shook her head [.] 1 the 3 woman 2 good 3 woman 3 woman 4 shook 4 shook 6 head 5 her 6 head she was afraid the child was " taking something [.] ["] 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 afraid 3 afraid 5 child 3 afraid 6 was 4 the 5 child 5 child 6 was 6 was 7 " 6 was 8 taking 8 taking 9 something " [don't] [do] [much] [today] [,] [siddy] [,] " she said [kindly] . 1 " 11 said 9 " 10 she 10 she 11 said 11 said 13 . ["] [just] [lie] [around] [and] [take] [it] [easy] [till] [you] [get] [rested] [up] [.] i 'll fix [you] a dose of quinine [.] ["] 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 fix 3 fix 6 dose 5 a 6 dose 6 dose 7 of 7 of 8 quinine sidney refused to lie around and [take] it easy [.] 1 sidney 2 refused 2 refused 3 to 2 refused 6 and 3 to 6 and 4 lie 5 around 4 lie 6 and 6 and 8 it 8 it 9 easy she [swallowed] [the] [quinine] [meekly] [enough] [,] [but] [she] worked [fiercely] [all] day , hunting out superfluous tasks to do [.] 1 she 10 worked 10 worked 15 hunting 13 day 14 , 14 , 15 hunting 15 hunting 16 out 15 hunting 18 tasks 15 hunting 19 to 17 superfluous 18 tasks 19 to 20 do that night she [slept] the sleep of exhaustion , [but] her dreams were unenviable and the awakening was terrible [.] 1 that 2 night 2 night 3 she 3 she 6 sleep 3 she 13 were 3 she 18 was 5 the 6 sleep 6 sleep 7 of 6 sleep 13 were 7 of 9 , 8 exhaustion 9 , 9 , 12 dreams 11 her 12 dreams 13 were 15 and 14 unenviable 15 and 15 and 17 awakening 16 the 17 awakening 18 was 19 terrible [any] [day] [,] [any] [hour] [,] [might] [bring] [john] [lincoln] [to] [plainfield] [.] what should she do [?] 1 what 2 should 2 should 3 she 2 should 4 do hide from him [?] 1 hide 2 from 2 from 3 him refuse to see him [?] 1 refuse 2 to 2 to 3 see 3 see 4 him but he would find out the truth just the same [;] [she] [would] [lose] [his] [friendships] [and] [respect] [just] [as] [surely] [.] 1 but 2 he 1 but 4 find 2 he 3 would 3 would 4 find 4 find 5 out 4 find 10 same 5 out 7 truth 6 the 7 truth 8 just 10 same 9 the 10 same sidney trod the way of the transgressor , and found that its thorns pierced to bone and marrow [.] 1 sidney 9 and 2 trod 4 way 2 trod 9 and 3 the 4 way 4 way 5 of 5 of 6 the 7 transgressor 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 found 10 found 11 that 10 found 13 thorns 10 found 17 and 12 its 13 thorns 13 thorns 14 pierced 14 pierced 15 to 15 to 16 bone 17 and 18 marrow everything had come to an end nothing was left to her [!] 1 everything 2 had 2 had 3 come 3 come 4 to 4 to 6 end 5 an 6 end 6 end 7 nothing 6 end 8 was 7 nothing 8 was 8 was 9 left 8 was 10 to 10 to 11 her in the untried recklessness of twenty untempered years she wished she could die before [john] [lincoln] [came] [to] [plainfield] [.] 1 in 4 recklessness 1 in 9 she 2 the 4 recklessness 3 untried 4 recklessness 4 recklessness 5 of 5 of 8 years 6 twenty 8 years 7 untempered 8 years 9 she 10 wished 10 wished 11 she 10 wished 13 die 11 she 12 could 12 could 13 die 13 die 14 before the eyes of youth could not see how she could possibly live afterward [.] 1 the 2 eyes 2 eyes 3 of 2 eyes 5 could 3 of 4 youth 5 could 6 not 5 could 7 see 6 not 7 see 7 see 8 how 8 how 9 she 8 how 12 live 9 she 10 could 10 could 12 live 11 possibly 12 live 12 live 13 afterward after getting his supper he asked the proprietor if he could direct him [to] ["] [the] [evergreens] [.] ["] 1 after 2 getting 1 after 5 he 2 getting 4 supper 3 his 4 supper 5 he 6 asked 6 asked 8 proprietor 6 asked 9 if 7 the 8 proprietor 9 if 10 he 10 he 11 could 11 could 12 direct 12 direct 13 him caleb [williams] looked at his guest in bewilderment [.] 1 caleb 3 looked 3 looked 4 at 4 at 6 guest 5 his 6 guest 6 guest 7 in 7 in 8 bewilderment " [never] [heerd] [o] ['] [such] [a] [place] , " he said . 1 " 12 said 9 , 10 " 9 , 11 he 11 he 12 said 12 said 13 . " [it] is the [name] [of] [mr] [conway] ['s] estate [mr] [james] [conway] [,] ["] [explained] [john] [lincoln] [.] 1 " 3 is 3 is 10 estate 4 the 10 estate " [oh] [,] [jim] [conway] ['s] [place] [!] " [said] [caleb] [.] 1 " 9 " " [didn't] [know] [that] was what he called it [.] 1 " 5 was 5 was 6 what 6 what 7 he 6 what 8 called 7 he 8 called 8 called 9 it sartin [i] kin tell you [whar] ['] to find it [.] 1 sartin 3 kin 3 kin 4 tell 4 tell 5 you 4 tell 8 to 4 tell 9 find 8 to 9 find 9 find 10 it you see that road [out] [thar] ['] [?] 1 you 2 see 2 see 4 road 3 that 4 road well , just follow it straight along for a mile and a [half] till you come to a blacksmith 's forge [.] 1 well 2 , 2 , 4 follow 3 just 4 follow 4 follow 5 it 4 follow 6 straight 4 follow 8 for 6 straight 7 along 8 for 11 and 9 a 10 mile 10 mile 11 and 11 and 14 till 11 and 15 you 11 and 16 come 12 a 14 till 16 come 17 to 17 to 21 forge 18 a 19 blacksmith 19 blacksmith 20 's 20 's 21 forge jim [conway] ['s] [house] is [just] [this] [side] [of] [it] on the right back from the road a smart piece and no other [handy] [.] 1 jim 5 is 5 is 11 on 11 on 14 back 12 the 14 back 13 right 14 back 14 back 15 from 15 from 21 and 16 the 20 piece 17 road 20 piece 18 a 19 smart 19 smart 20 piece 20 piece 21 and 21 and 23 other 22 no 23 other you can't mistake it [.] ["] 1 you 2 can't 2 can't 3 mistake 3 mistake 4 it he strode along the road in the warm , ruddy sunshine of early evening [.] 1 he 2 strode 2 strode 3 along 3 along 5 road 4 the 5 road 5 road 6 in 6 in 11 sunshine 7 the 11 sunshine 8 warm 9 , 8 warm 11 sunshine 10 ruddy 11 sunshine 11 sunshine 12 of 12 of 14 evening 13 early 14 evening and there was no harbour or glimpse of distant sea visible [.] 1 and 2 there 2 there 3 was 3 was 6 or 3 was 11 visible 4 no 5 harbour 5 harbour 6 or 6 or 7 glimpse 6 or 8 of 8 of 10 sea 9 distant 10 sea had the hotel-keeper made a mistake [?] 1 had 3 hotel-keeper 1 had 4 made 2 the 3 hotel-keeper 4 made 6 mistake 5 a 6 mistake perhaps he had [meant] [some] [other] [james] [conway] . 1 perhaps 2 he 2 he 3 had 3 had 9 . presently he found himself before the blacksmith 's forge [.] 1 presently 2 he 2 he 3 found 3 found 4 himself 3 found 5 before 5 before 9 forge 6 the 7 blacksmith 7 blacksmith 8 's 8 's 9 forge beside it was a rickety , unpainted gate opening into a snake-fenced lane feathered here and there with scrubby little spruces [.] 1 beside 2 it 1 beside 3 was 3 was 8 gate 4 a 5 rickety 4 a 8 gate 5 rickety 6 , 5 rickety 8 gate 7 unpainted 8 gate 8 gate 9 opening 9 opening 10 into 9 opening 18 with 10 into 13 lane 11 a 13 lane 12 snake-fenced 13 lane 13 lane 14 feathered 13 lane 18 with 14 feathered 16 and 15 here 16 and 16 and 17 there 18 with 21 spruces 19 scrubby 21 spruces 20 little 21 spruces he passed down the lane and [over] the little rustic [bridge] [that] [spanned] the brook [.] 1 he 2 passed 2 passed 3 down 2 passed 15 brook 3 down 5 lane 4 the 5 lane 5 lane 6 and 6 and 10 rustic 8 the 10 rustic 9 little 10 rustic 14 the 15 brook just beyond was another home-made gate of poles [.] 1 just 2 beyond 1 just 3 was 3 was 6 gate 4 another 6 gate 5 home-made 6 gate 6 gate 7 of 7 of 8 poles " [i] [beg] [your] [pardon] [,] ["] said [john] [lincoln] courteously [,] [dropping] [the] [gate] [and] [lifting] [his] [hat] [.] 1 " 8 said 8 said 11 courteously ["] [i] [am] [looking] [for] [the] [house] [of] [mr] [james] [conway] ['] [the] [evergreens] [.] ['] can you direct me to it [?] ["] 1 can 2 you 1 can 3 direct 3 direct 4 me 3 direct 5 to 5 to 6 it " [i] [don't] [think] he [can] [be] [the] [one] [i] [mean] [,] ["] said [lincoln] perplexedly [.] 1 " 5 he 5 he 14 said 14 said 16 perplexedly " [the] [man] [i] [am] [thinking] [of] [has] [a] [niece] [,] [miss] [richmond] [.] " 1 " 15 " " [there] [is] [no] [other] [james] [conway] [in] [plainfield] [,] ["] said the girl [.] 1 " 12 said 12 said 14 girl 13 the 14 girl ["] [this] [is] [his] [place] [nobody] [calls] [it] ['] [the] [evergreens] ['] [but] [myself] [.] i am [sidney] [richmond] . ["] 1 i 2 am 2 am 5 . for a moment they looked at each other across the gate , sheer amazement and bewilderment holding [john] [lincoln] mute [.] 1 for 3 moment 1 for 4 they 2 a 3 moment 4 they 5 looked 5 looked 6 at 5 looked 9 across 5 looked 20 mute 6 at 8 other 7 each 8 other 9 across 15 and 10 the 11 gate 11 gate 12 , 12 , 14 amazement 12 , 15 and 13 sheer 14 amazement 15 and 16 bewilderment 15 and 17 holding he felt that she was frightened [and] in [trouble] , and he wanted to comfort and reassure her . 1 he 2 felt 2 felt 3 that 3 that 5 was 4 she 5 was 5 was 6 frightened 6 frightened 8 in 8 in 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 he 11 and 19 . 12 he 13 wanted 13 wanted 14 to 14 to 16 and 15 comfort 16 and 16 and 17 reassure 17 reassure 18 her but how could she be [sidney] [richmond] [?] 1 but 2 how 2 how 3 could 3 could 4 she 3 could 5 be " [i] [don't] [understand] , " he said perplexedly [.] 1 " 8 said 5 , 6 " 5 , 7 he 7 he 8 said 8 said 9 perplexedly " [oh] [!] " 1 " 4 " sidney threw out her hands in a burst of passionate protest [.] 1 sidney 2 threw 2 threw 3 out 2 threw 5 hands 2 threw 6 in 4 her 5 hands 6 in 8 burst 7 a 8 burst 8 burst 9 of 9 of 11 protest 10 passionate 11 protest " [no] [,] [and] [you] [never] [will] [understand] [i] [can't] [make] [you] [understand] [.] " 1 " 15 " " [i] [don't] [understand] [,] " [said] [john] [lincoln] [again] [.] 1 " 6 " " [can] [you] [be] [sidney] [richmond] [the] [sidney] [richmond] [who] [has] [written] [to] [me] [for] [four] [years] [?] " 1 " 19 " " [i] [am] [.] " 1 " 5 " " [then] [,] [those] [letters] " 1 " 6 " " [were] [all] [lies] [,] ["] said [sidney] bluntly and desperately . 1 " 7 said 7 said 10 and 9 bluntly 10 and 10 and 11 desperately 11 desperately 12 . " [there] was [nothing] [true] [in] [them] [nothing] [at] all [.] 1 " 3 was 3 was 10 all this is my home [.] 1 this 2 is 2 is 4 home 3 my 4 home we are poor [.] 1 we 2 are 2 are 3 poor everything [i] [told] [you] about it [and] [my] [life] was just [imagination] . ["] 1 everything 5 about 1 everything 10 was 5 about 6 it 10 was 11 just 11 just 13 . " [then] [why] [did] [you] [write] [them] [?] " he asked blankly [.] 1 " 11 asked 9 " 10 he 10 he 11 asked 11 asked 12 blankly " [why] [did] [you] [deceive] [me] [?] " 1 " 8 " ["] [oh] [,] [i] [didn't] [mean] [to] [deceive] [you] [!] i never thought of such a thing [.] 1 i 3 thought 2 never 3 thought 3 thought 4 of 4 of 7 thing 5 such 6 a 6 a 7 thing when you [asked] [me] [to] [write] [to] [you] [i] [wanted] [to] [,] [but] [i] didn't know what to write about to a stranger [.] 1 when 2 you 2 you 15 didn't 15 didn't 16 know 16 know 17 what 16 know 18 to 18 to 19 write 19 write 20 about 20 about 21 to 21 to 23 stranger 22 a 23 stranger i just couldn't write you about my life here , not because it was hard , but it was so ugly and empty . 1 i 3 couldn't 2 just 3 couldn't 3 couldn't 4 write 4 write 5 you 4 write 6 about 4 write 9 here 4 write 12 because 6 about 8 life 7 my 8 life 8 life 9 here 10 , 11 not 10 , 12 because 12 because 13 it 12 because 14 was 12 because 16 , 13 it 14 was 14 was 15 hard 16 , 17 but 17 but 18 it 17 but 24 . 18 it 19 was 19 was 22 and 20 so 21 ugly 21 ugly 22 and 22 and 23 empty so [i] [wrote] instead [of] [the] [life] [i] [wanted] [to] live [the] [life] [i] [did] [live] in imagination [.] 1 so 4 instead 4 instead 11 live 11 live 17 in 17 in 18 imagination and when [once] [i] had begun , [i] [had] to keep it up [.] 1 and 2 when 1 and 5 had 5 had 6 begun 6 begun 13 up 7 , 10 to 7 , 13 up 10 to 11 keep 11 keep 12 it i found it so fascinating , too ! 1 i 2 found 2 found 3 it 2 found 4 so 2 found 7 too 5 fascinating 6 , 6 , 7 too 7 too 8 ! those letters made that other life seem real to me [.] 1 those 2 letters 1 those 3 made 1 those 7 seem 2 letters 3 made 3 made 4 that 3 made 6 life 5 other 6 life 7 seem 8 real 8 real 9 to 9 to 10 me i never expected to meet you [.] 1 i 3 expected 2 never 3 expected 3 expected 4 to 3 expected 5 meet 4 to 5 meet 5 meet 6 you these last four days since your letter came have been dreadful to me [.] 1 these 2 last 2 last 4 days 2 last 8 came 2 last 9 have 3 four 4 days 4 days 5 since 4 days 8 came 5 since 7 letter 6 your 7 letter 9 have 10 been 10 been 11 dreadful 11 dreadful 12 to 12 to 13 me oh , please go away and forgive me if you can [!] 1 oh 2 , 1 oh 6 and 3 please 4 go 4 go 5 away 4 go 6 and 6 and 7 forgive 7 forgive 8 me 7 forgive 9 if 9 if 10 you 9 if 11 can 10 you 11 can i know [i] [can] [never] [make] you understand how it came about [.] ["] 1 i 2 know 2 know 7 you 7 you 8 understand 8 understand 9 how 9 how 10 it 9 how 11 came 10 it 11 came 11 came 12 about sidney turned away and hid her burning face against the cool white bark of the birch tree behind her [.] 1 sidney 4 and 2 turned 3 away 2 turned 4 and 4 and 5 hid 4 and 18 behind 5 hid 8 face 5 hid 9 against 6 her 8 face 7 burning 8 face 8 face 9 against 9 against 13 bark 10 the 11 cool 10 the 13 bark 11 cool 13 bark 12 white 13 bark 13 bark 14 of 14 of 16 birch 15 the 16 birch 17 tree 18 behind 18 behind 19 her it was worse than she had even thought it would be [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 worse 3 worse 4 than 4 than 5 she 4 than 11 be 5 she 6 had 6 had 8 thought 7 even 8 thought 9 it 10 would 10 would 11 be he was so handsome , so manly , so earnest-eyed ! 1 he 2 was 2 was 4 handsome 2 was 9 so 3 so 4 handsome 5 , 7 manly 5 , 8 , 6 so 7 manly 8 , 9 so 9 so 10 earnest-eyed 9 so 11 ! oh , [what] [a] [friend] [to] [lose] [!] 1 oh 2 , john [lincoln] opened the gate and went up to her [.] 1 john 6 and 3 opened 5 gate 3 opened 6 and 4 the 5 gate 6 and 7 went 7 went 8 up 7 went 9 to 9 to 10 her there was a great tenderness in his face , mingled with a little kindly , friendly amusement [.] 1 there 2 was 2 was 5 tenderness 2 was 6 in 3 a 4 great 4 great 5 tenderness 5 tenderness 6 in 6 in 17 amusement 7 his 9 , 8 face 9 , 9 , 10 mingled 9 , 11 with 11 with 17 amusement 12 a 13 little 12 a 17 amusement 13 little 17 amusement 14 kindly 15 , 14 kindly 17 amusement 16 friendly 17 amusement " [please] [don't] [distress] [yourself] [so] [,] [sidney] , " he said , unconsciously [using] her [christian] [name] . 1 " 12 said 9 , 10 " 9 , 11 he 11 he 12 said 12 said 13 , 12 said 19 . 13 , 14 unconsciously 16 her 19 . ["] [i] [think] [i] [do] [understand] [.] i 'm not such a dull fellow as you take me [for] [.] 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 not 2 'm 7 fellow 2 'm 8 as 4 such 5 a 5 a 7 fellow 6 dull 7 fellow 8 as 9 you 8 as 10 take 9 you 10 take 10 take 11 me after all , those letters were [true] [or] , rather , there was truth in them [.] 1 after 3 , 1 after 13 was 2 all 3 , 3 , 4 those 4 those 6 were 5 letters 6 were 9 , 10 rather 9 , 11 , 11 , 12 there 12 there 13 was 13 was 14 truth 14 truth 15 in 15 in 16 them you revealed yourself more faithfully in them than if you had written [truly] about your narrow outward life [.] ["] 1 you 2 revealed 2 revealed 3 yourself 2 revealed 5 faithfully 2 revealed 6 in 2 revealed 8 than 2 revealed 9 if 4 more 5 faithfully 6 in 7 them 9 if 10 you 9 if 12 written 10 you 11 had 11 had 12 written 12 written 14 about 12 written 17 outward 12 written 18 life 14 about 16 narrow 15 your 16 narrow sidney turned her flushed face and wet eyes slowly toward him , a little smile struggling out amid the clouds of woe [.] 1 sidney 2 turned 2 turned 6 and 2 turned 9 slowly 2 turned 10 toward 3 her 5 face 4 flushed 5 face 5 face 6 and 6 and 8 eyes 7 wet 8 eyes 10 toward 12 , 11 him 12 , 12 , 15 smile 13 a 15 smile 14 little 15 smile 15 smile 16 struggling 15 smile 17 out 17 out 18 amid 18 amid 20 clouds 19 the 20 clouds 20 clouds 21 of 21 of 22 woe this young man was certainly good at understanding [.] 1 this 3 man 2 young 3 man 3 man 4 was 4 was 5 certainly 4 was 6 good 6 good 7 at 7 at 8 understanding " [you] [you] ['ll] [forgive] [me] [then] ? " she stammered [.] 1 " 11 stammered 8 ? 9 " 8 ? 10 she 10 she 11 stammered ["] [yes] [,] [if] [there] [is] [anything] [to] [forgive] [.] and [for] [my] [own] [part] [,] [i] [am] [glad] you are not [what] [i] have always thought you were [.] 1 and 10 you 1 and 15 have 10 you 11 are 11 are 12 not 15 have 17 thought 16 always 17 thought 17 thought 18 you 17 thought 19 were 18 you 19 were and [as] a result [i] [mean] to stay [a] [week] [at] [plainfield] and come to see you every day , if you will let me [.] 1 and 4 result 1 and 7 to 3 a 4 result 7 to 8 stay 8 stay 13 and 13 and 14 come 14 come 15 to 15 to 16 see 16 see 17 you 16 see 19 day 16 see 21 if 18 every 19 day 20 , 21 if 21 if 22 you 21 if 24 let 22 you 23 will 23 will 24 let 24 let 25 me all this [if] [i] may [.] 1 all 2 this 2 this 5 may may [i] , [sidney] [?] ["] 1 may 3 , he bent forward and looked earnestly into her face [.] 1 he 4 and 2 bent 3 forward 2 bent 4 and 4 and 5 looked 5 looked 6 earnestly 5 looked 7 into 7 into 9 face 8 her 9 face sidney felt a new , curious , inexplicable thrill at her heart [.] 1 sidney 2 felt 2 felt 9 thrill 2 felt 10 at 3 a 4 new 3 a 9 thrill 4 new 5 , 4 new 9 thrill 6 curious 7 , 6 curious 9 thrill 8 inexplicable 9 thrill 9 thrill 10 at 10 at 12 heart 11 her 12 heart ["] [oh] [,] [yes] [.] i suppose so , " she said shyly [.] 1 i 2 suppose 2 suppose 3 so 2 suppose 6 she 2 suppose 7 said 3 so 4 , 4 , 5 " 6 she 7 said 7 said 8 shyly " [now] [,] [take] [me] [up] [to] [the] [house] [and] [introduce] [me] [to] [your] [aunt] [jane] [,] " [said] [john] [lincoln] [in] [satisfied] [tone] [.] 1 " 18 " [an] [adventure] [on] [island] [rock] " [who] was [the] [man] [i] [saw] [talking] [to] [you] [in] the [hayfield] [?] ["] [asked] [aunt] [kate] [,] [as] [uncle] [richard] [came] [to] dinner [.] 1 " 3 was 3 was 25 dinner 12 the 25 dinner " bob [marks] [,] ["] said [uncle] [richard] briefly [.] 1 " 6 said 2 bob 6 said 6 said 9 briefly " [i] ['ve] [sold] [laddie] [to] [him] [.] " 1 " 9 " ernest [hughes] , [the] twelve-year-old [orphan] boy [whom] [uncle] " boarded and [kept] ["] [for] the chores [he] [did] , [suddenly] [stopped] [eating] [.] 1 ernest 3 , 1 ernest 12 and 3 , 11 boarded 5 twelve-year-old 7 boy 5 twelve-year-old 11 boarded 7 boy 10 " 12 and 16 the 16 the 17 chores 17 chores 20 , " [oh] [,] [mr] [lawson] [,] you 're not going to [sell] [laddie] ? " [he] [cried] [chokily] [.] 1 " 7 you 7 you 8 're 8 're 9 not 8 're 10 going 9 not 10 going 10 going 11 to 11 to 14 ? 14 ? 15 " uncle [richard] stared at him [.] 1 uncle 3 stared 3 stared 4 at 4 at 5 him " [certainly] [i] [am] [,] " [answered] [the] [latter] [curtly] [.] 1 " 6 " " [bob] [offered] [me] [twenty] [dollars] [for] [the] [dog] [,] [and] [he] ['s] [coming] [after] [him] [next] [week] [.] " 1 " 20 " " [oh] [,] [mr] [lawson] [,] " [said] [ernest] [,] [rising] [to] [his] [feet] [,] [his] [small] [,] [freckled] [face] [crimson] [.] 1 " 7 " ["] [oh] [,] [don't] [sell] [laddie] [!] please , [mr] [lawson] [,] don't sell him [!] " 1 please 2 , 1 please 6 don't 6 don't 7 sell 7 sell 8 him 8 him 10 " " [what] [nonsense] [is] [this] [?] " [said] [uncle] [richard] [sharply] [.] 1 " 7 " he was a man who brooked no opposition from anybody , and who never changed his mind when it was once made up [.] 1 he 2 was 2 was 4 man 3 a 4 man 4 man 5 who 4 man 6 brooked 5 who 6 brooked 6 brooked 8 opposition 6 brooked 9 from 6 brooked 18 when 7 no 8 opposition 8 opposition 9 from 9 from 12 and 10 anybody 12 and 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 who 12 and 15 changed 12 and 16 his 12 and 17 mind 14 never 15 changed 18 when 19 it 18 when 22 made 19 it 20 was 20 was 21 once 20 was 22 made 22 made 23 up " [don't] [sell] [laddie] [!] " [pleaded] [ernest] [miserably] [.] 1 " 6 " " he is [the] [only] [friend] [i] ['ve] [got] [.] 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 is i can't live [if] [laddie] [goes] [away] [.] 1 i 2 can't 2 can't 3 live oh , don't sell him [,] [mr] [lawson] [!] " 1 oh 2 , 1 oh 3 don't 3 don't 4 sell 4 sell 5 him 5 him 10 " " [sit] [down] [and] [hold] [your] [tongue] [,] " [said] [uncle] [richard] [sternly] [.] 1 " 9 " ["] [the] [dog] [is] [mine] [,] [and] [i] [shall] [do] [with] [him] [as] [i] [think] [fit] [.] he is sold , and that is all there is about it [.] 1 he 4 , 2 is 3 sold 2 is 4 , 4 , 5 and 5 and 6 that 5 and 10 is 6 that 7 is 7 is 8 all 8 all 9 there 8 all 10 is 10 is 11 about 11 about 12 it go on with your dinner [.] ["] 1 go 2 on 1 go 3 with 3 with 5 dinner 4 your 5 dinner but [ernest] for the first time did not obey . 1 but 6 time 3 for 5 first 3 for 6 time 4 the 5 first 6 time 7 did 7 did 8 not 7 did 9 obey 9 obey 10 . uncle [richard] [looked] [angry] [,] [but] [aunt] [kate] hastened to soothe him [.] 1 uncle 9 hastened 9 hastened 10 to 9 hastened 11 soothe 10 to 11 soothe 11 soothe 12 him " [don't] [be] [vexed] [with] [the] [boy] [,] [richard] [,] " she said . 1 " 13 said 11 " 12 she 12 she 13 said 13 said 14 . " [you] [know] he is very fond [of] [laddie] . 1 " 4 he 4 he 5 is 5 is 7 fond 6 very 7 fond 7 fond 10 . he 's had to do with him ever since he was a pup , and no doubt he feels badly at the thought of losing him [.] 1 he 2 's 2 's 3 had 3 had 4 to 3 had 5 do 4 to 5 do 5 do 6 with 5 do 8 ever 5 do 9 since 5 do 15 and 6 with 7 him 9 since 10 he 9 since 11 was 10 he 11 was 12 a 13 pup 13 pup 15 and 14 , 15 and 15 and 17 doubt 15 and 18 he 15 and 19 feels 16 no 17 doubt 18 he 19 feels 19 feels 20 badly 19 feels 21 at 21 at 23 thought 22 the 23 thought 23 thought 24 of 24 of 25 losing 25 losing 26 him i 'm rather sorry myself that you have sold the dog [.] ["] 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 rather 2 'm 4 sorry 4 sorry 5 myself 4 sorry 6 that 6 that 7 you 6 that 9 sold 7 you 8 have 8 have 9 sold 9 sold 11 dog 10 the 11 dog " [well] [,] he is sold and there 's an end of it [.] 1 " 4 he 1 " 7 and 4 he 5 is 5 is 6 sold 7 and 8 there 7 and 9 's 8 there 9 's 9 's 11 end 10 an 11 end 11 end 12 of 12 of 13 it i don't say but that the dog is a good dog [.] 1 i 2 don't 2 don't 3 say 3 say 4 but 3 say 7 dog 3 say 8 is 4 but 5 that 6 the 7 dog 7 dog 8 is 8 is 11 dog 9 a 10 good 9 a 11 dog 10 good 11 dog but he is of no use to us , and twenty dollars will come in mighty handy just now [.] 1 but 2 he 1 but 14 come 2 he 3 is 3 is 4 of 4 of 6 use 5 no 6 use 6 use 7 to 7 to 10 and 8 us 10 and 9 , 10 and 10 and 13 will 11 twenty 12 dollars 12 dollars 13 will 14 come 15 in 14 come 17 handy 16 mighty 17 handy 17 handy 18 just 18 just 19 now he 's [worth] [that] to [bob] , [for] he is a good watch dog , so we 've both made a fair bargain [.] ["] 1 he 2 's 2 's 5 to 5 to 7 , 7 , 9 he 7 , 10 is 9 he 10 is 10 is 14 dog 10 is 16 so 11 a 12 good 11 a 14 dog 12 good 13 watch 15 , 16 so 16 so 17 we 16 so 18 've 17 we 18 've 18 've 20 made 19 both 20 made 20 made 23 bargain 21 a 22 fair 21 a 23 bargain 22 fair 23 bargain nothing more was said about [ernest] [or] [laddie] [.] 1 nothing 2 more 1 nothing 3 was 1 nothing 4 said 2 more 3 was 4 said 5 about i had taken no part in the discussion , for [i] [felt] [no] [great] interest in the [matter] [.] 1 i 2 had 2 had 3 taken 3 taken 5 part 3 taken 10 for 4 no 5 part 5 part 6 in 6 in 8 discussion 7 the 8 discussion 9 , 10 for 10 for 15 interest 15 interest 16 in 16 in 17 the i was spending my vacation at [uncle] [richard] ['s] farm on the [nova] [scotian] [bay] [of] [fundy] shore [.] 1 i 2 was 2 was 3 spending 3 spending 5 vacation 3 spending 6 at 3 spending 11 on 4 my 5 vacation 5 vacation 6 at 6 at 10 farm 11 on 18 shore 12 the 18 shore " [i] [think] [i] ['ll] [row] [out] [to] [island] [rock] [,] " [i] [replied] [.] 1 " 12 " " [i] [want] [to] [take] [some] [views] [of] [the] [shore] [from] [it] [.] " 1 " 14 " uncle [richard] nodded [.] 1 uncle 3 nodded he was much interested in my new camera [.] 1 he 2 was 2 was 4 interested 3 much 4 interested 4 interested 5 in 5 in 8 camera 6 my 8 camera 7 new 8 camera " [i] ['ve] [often] [thought] [it] [would] [make] [a] [handsome] [picture] [.] " 1 " 13 " " [after] [i] ['ve] finished [taking] the pictures , [i] [think] [i] ['ll] [go] [down] [shore] [to] [uncle] [adam] ['s] and [stay] all [night] [,] ["] [i] [said] [.] 1 " 21 and 5 finished 8 pictures 5 finished 9 , 7 the 8 pictures 9 , 21 and 21 and 23 all " [jim] ['s] [dark] [room] [is] [more] [convenient] [than] [mine] [,] [and] he has some pictures he is going to develop tonight [,] [too] [.] ["] 1 " 13 he 13 he 14 has 14 has 16 pictures 15 some 16 pictures 16 pictures 17 he 16 pictures 21 develop 16 pictures 22 tonight 17 he 18 is 18 is 19 going 19 going 20 to 20 to 21 develop i started for the shore about two o'clock [.] 1 i 2 started 2 started 3 for 2 started 6 about 3 for 5 shore 4 the 5 shore 5 shore 6 about 6 about 8 o'clock 7 two 8 o'clock laddie was [a] handsome and intelligent black-and-white [newfoundland] , with a magnificent coat [.] 1 laddie 2 was 2 was 4 handsome 4 handsome 10 with 5 and 6 intelligent 5 and 9 , 6 intelligent 7 black-and-white 9 , 10 with 10 with 13 coat 11 a 13 coat 12 magnificent 13 coat he [and] [ernest] [were] [great] [chums] . 1 he 7 . i felt sorry for the boy who was to lose his pet [.] 1 i 2 felt 2 felt 3 sorry 3 sorry 4 for 4 for 6 boy 5 the 6 boy 6 boy 7 who 6 boy 8 was 7 who 8 was 8 was 9 to 8 was 10 lose 9 to 10 lose 10 lose 12 pet 11 his 12 pet " [don't] [take] [it] [so] [hard] [,] [ern] [,] ["] [i] said , [trying] to comfort him [.] 1 " 13 , 12 said 13 , 13 , 16 comfort 15 to 16 comfort 16 comfort 17 him " [uncle] [will] [likely] [get] [another] [pup] [.] " 1 " 9 " " [i] [don't] [want] [any] [other] [pup] [!] " 1 " 9 " ernest blurted out [.] 1 ernest 2 blurted 2 blurted 3 out " [oh] [,] [ned] [,] [won't] [you] [try] [and] coax your uncle [not] [to] [sell] [him] [?] 1 " 10 coax 10 coax 12 uncle 11 your 12 uncle perhaps he 'd listen to you [.] " 1 perhaps 2 he 2 he 3 'd 3 'd 4 listen 4 listen 5 to 5 to 6 you 6 you 8 " i shook my head [.] 1 i 2 shook 2 shook 4 head 3 my 4 head i knew [uncle] [richard] too well [to] [hope] that [.] 1 i 2 knew 2 knew 6 well 2 knew 9 that 5 too 6 well " [not] [in] [this] [case] [,] [ern] [,] " [i] [said] [.] 1 " 9 " " he would [say] [it] [did] not concern [me] , and you know nothing moves him when he determines [on] a thing [.] 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 would 3 would 7 not 7 not 8 concern 8 concern 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 you 11 and 13 know 12 you 13 know 13 know 14 nothing 13 know 15 moves 14 nothing 15 moves 15 moves 16 him 15 moves 17 when 17 when 18 he 17 when 19 determines 18 he 19 determines 19 determines 22 thing 21 a 22 thing you 'll have to reconcile yourself to [losing] [laddie] , [i] ['m] [afraid] . ["] 1 you 2 'll 2 'll 3 have 3 have 4 to 3 have 5 reconcile 4 to 5 reconcile 5 reconcile 6 yourself 5 reconcile 7 to 7 to 10 , 10 , 14 . about three hundred yards from the shore was the peculiar formation known [as] [island] [rock] [.] 1 about 3 hundred 2 three 3 hundred 3 hundred 4 yards 4 yards 5 from 5 from 7 shore 5 from 8 was 6 the 7 shore 8 was 11 formation 9 the 11 formation 10 peculiar 11 formation 11 formation 12 known this was a large rock that stood abruptly up out of the water [.] 1 this 2 was 2 was 5 rock 3 a 4 large 3 a 5 rock 4 large 5 rock 5 rock 6 that 5 rock 7 stood 6 that 7 stood 7 stood 8 abruptly 7 stood 9 up 9 up 11 of 10 out 11 of 11 of 13 water 12 the 13 water below , [about] [the] usual [water-line] , it was seamed and fissured , but its summit rose up in a narrow , flat-topped peak [.] 1 below 2 , 1 below 13 , 2 , 5 usual 5 usual 7 , 5 usual 8 it 8 it 9 was 9 was 11 and 10 seamed 11 and 11 and 12 fissured 13 , 14 but 14 but 16 summit 14 but 17 rose 15 its 16 summit 16 summit 17 rose 17 rose 18 up 17 rose 19 in 19 in 24 peak 20 a 21 narrow 21 narrow 22 , 21 narrow 23 flat-topped 23 flat-topped 24 peak at low tide twenty feet of it was above water , but at high tide it was six feet and often more under water [.] 1 at 5 feet 1 at 17 was 2 low 3 tide 3 tide 5 feet 4 twenty 5 feet 5 feet 6 of 5 feet 12 but 6 of 7 it 7 it 8 was 9 above 10 water 9 above 12 but 11 , 12 but 12 but 13 at 13 at 15 tide 14 high 15 tide 16 it 17 was 17 was 20 and 18 six 19 feet 19 feet 20 and 20 and 21 often 20 and 22 more 20 and 23 under 23 under 24 water i pushed [uncle] [richard] ['s] [small] flat down the rough path and rowed out to [island] [rock] [.] 1 i 12 and 2 pushed 7 flat 2 pushed 8 down 2 pushed 12 and 8 down 11 path 9 the 11 path 10 rough 11 path 12 and 13 rowed 12 and 15 to 13 rowed 14 out arriving [there] , [i] [thrust] the painter [deep] [into] [a] [narrow] [cleft] [.] 1 arriving 3 , 3 , 7 painter 6 the 7 painter this was the usual way of mooring it , and no doubt of its safety occurred to me [.] 1 this 2 was 2 was 5 way 3 the 5 way 4 usual 5 way 5 way 6 of 5 way 10 and 5 way 16 occurred 6 of 7 mooring 8 it 10 and 9 , 10 and 10 and 12 doubt 10 and 13 of 10 and 16 occurred 11 no 12 doubt 13 of 15 safety 14 its 15 safety 16 occurred 17 to 17 to 18 me the sea [about] the rock was [calm] , but there was quite a swell on and an off-shore breeze was blowing . 1 the 2 sea 2 sea 16 and 4 the 5 rock 5 rock 6 was 6 was 16 and 8 , 9 but 8 , 16 and 9 but 10 there 10 there 11 was 11 was 14 swell 12 quite 13 a 13 a 14 swell 14 swell 15 on 16 and 20 was 17 an 18 off-shore 18 off-shore 19 breeze 19 breeze 20 was 20 was 21 blowing 21 blowing 22 . there were no boats visible [.] 1 there 2 were 2 were 4 boats 2 were 5 visible 3 no 4 boats the tide [was] [low] , leaving bare the curious caves and headlands [along] shore , and [i] [secured] a number of excellent snapshots [.] 1 the 2 tide 2 tide 16 and 5 , 14 shore 5 , 15 , 6 leaving 14 shore 7 bare 14 shore 8 the 10 caves 9 curious 10 caves 10 caves 11 and 11 and 12 headlands 11 and 14 shore 15 , 16 and 16 and 20 number 16 and 21 of 19 a 20 number 21 of 23 snapshots 22 excellent 23 snapshots it was now three o'clock [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 now 2 was 5 o'clock 4 three 5 o'clock i went around to look at [it] , [when] [i] [saw] [a] [sight] that made me stop short in dismay [.] 1 i 2 went 2 went 3 around 2 went 4 to 4 to 5 look 5 look 6 at 6 at 8 , 8 , 15 made 14 that 15 made 15 made 16 me 15 made 17 stop 17 stop 18 short 17 stop 19 in 19 in 20 dismay this was nothing less than the flat , drifting outward around the point [.] 1 this 2 was 2 was 3 nothing 2 was 4 less 2 was 5 than 2 was 10 outward 2 was 11 around 5 than 8 , 6 the 7 flat 7 flat 8 , 8 , 9 drifting 11 around 13 point 12 the 13 point the swell and suction of the water around the rock must have pulled her loose [and] [i] [was] [a] prisoner [!] 1 the 2 swell 1 the 20 prisoner 2 swell 3 and 3 and 4 suction 3 and 5 of 3 and 11 must 5 of 7 water 6 the 7 water 7 water 8 around 8 around 10 rock 9 the 10 rock 11 must 12 have 12 have 13 pulled 13 pulled 15 loose 14 her 15 loose at first my only feeling was one of annoyance [.] 1 at 2 first 2 first 5 feeling 3 my 4 only 3 my 5 feeling 5 feeling 6 was 6 was 7 one 7 one 8 of 8 of 9 annoyance then a thought flashed into my mind that made me dizzy with fear [.] 1 then 3 thought 2 a 3 thought 3 thought 4 flashed 4 flashed 5 into 5 into 7 mind 6 my 7 mind 7 mind 8 that 7 mind 9 made 8 that 9 made 9 made 10 me 9 made 11 dizzy 11 dizzy 12 with 12 with 13 fear the tide would be high that night [.] 1 the 2 tide 2 tide 3 would 3 would 4 be 4 be 5 high 5 high 7 night 6 that 7 night [if] [i] [could] [not] [escape] [from] [island] [rock] [i] [would] [inevitably] [be] [drowned] [.] i sat down limply on a ledge and tried to look matters fairly in the face [.] 1 i 8 and 2 sat 3 down 2 sat 8 and 3 down 4 limply 3 down 5 on 5 on 7 ledge 6 a 7 ledge 8 and 9 tried 9 tried 10 to 9 tried 11 look 10 to 11 look 11 look 12 matters 11 look 13 fairly 11 look 14 in 14 in 16 face 15 the 16 face i looked at my watch [.] 1 i 2 looked 2 looked 3 at 3 at 5 watch 4 my 5 watch it was a quarter past three [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 4 quarter 2 was 5 past 3 a 4 quarter 4 quarter 5 past 5 past 6 three the tide would begin to [turn] [about] [five] , but it would be at least ten before the rock would be [covered] . 1 the 2 tide 2 tide 3 would 3 would 4 begin 4 begin 5 to 5 to 9 , 9 , 10 but 10 but 17 before 10 but 21 be 11 it 12 would 12 would 13 be 13 be 15 least 13 be 16 ten 14 at 15 least 16 ten 17 before 18 the 19 rock 19 rock 20 would 20 would 21 be 21 be 23 . i had , then , little more than six hours to live unless rescued [.] 1 i 2 had 2 had 4 then 2 had 6 little 2 had 7 more 2 had 8 than 2 had 11 to 2 had 12 live 3 , 4 then 4 then 5 , 8 than 10 hours 9 six 10 hours 11 to 12 live 12 live 13 unless 13 unless 14 rescued the flat was by this time out of sight around the point [.] 1 the 2 flat 2 flat 3 was 3 was 4 by 3 was 8 of 3 was 10 around 4 by 6 time 5 this 6 time 7 out 8 of 8 of 9 sight 10 around 12 point 11 the 12 point i hoped that the sight of an empty flat drifting down shore might attract someone 's attention and lead to investigation [.] 1 i 18 and 2 hoped 3 that 2 hoped 18 and 3 that 5 sight 3 that 14 attract 4 the 5 sight 5 sight 6 of 5 sight 13 might 6 of 12 shore 7 an 12 shore 8 empty 12 shore 9 flat 10 drifting 10 drifting 12 shore 11 down 12 shore 13 might 14 attract 14 attract 17 attention 15 someone 16 's 16 's 17 attention 18 and 19 lead 18 and 20 to 20 to 21 investigation that seemed to be my only hope [.] 1 that 2 seemed 2 seemed 3 to 2 seemed 4 be 3 to 4 be 4 be 7 hope 5 my 6 only 5 my 7 hope no alarm would be [felt] [at] [uncle] [richard] ['s] [because] of my non-appearance . 1 no 2 alarm 2 alarm 3 would 3 would 4 be 4 be 11 of 4 be 14 . 11 of 13 non-appearance 12 my 13 non-appearance they [would] [suppose] [i] had gone [to] [uncle] [adam] ['s] . 1 they 5 had 5 had 6 gone 6 gone 11 . it afterwards turned out to be a great success , [but] [i] have never been able to look at [it] [without] [a] [shudder] [.] 1 it 3 turned 2 afterwards 3 turned 3 turned 4 out 4 out 5 to 5 to 6 be 6 be 9 success 7 a 9 success 8 great 9 success 9 success 19 at 10 , 13 have 13 have 15 been 14 never 15 been 15 been 16 able 16 able 17 to 17 to 18 look 18 look 19 at at five the tide began to come in [.] 1 at 2 five 1 at 4 tide 3 the 4 tide 4 tide 5 began 5 began 6 to 5 began 7 come 6 to 7 come 7 come 8 in very [,] very slowly the water [rose] [around] [island] [rock] [.] 1 very 3 very 3 very 4 slowly 4 slowly 6 water 5 the 6 water up , up , up it [came] , [while] [i] [watched] [it] [with] fascinated eyes , [feeling] like a rat in [a] trap [.] 1 up 23 trap 2 , 15 eyes 2 , 16 , 3 up 4 , 3 up 15 eyes 4 , 8 , 5 up 6 it 5 up 8 , 8 , 14 fascinated 16 , 18 like 18 like 20 rat 19 a 20 rat 20 rat 21 in 21 in 23 trap with some difficulty [i] climbed to the top and [sat] [there] [to] await [the] [end] [.] 1 with 2 some 1 with 3 difficulty 3 difficulty 5 climbed 5 climbed 6 to 6 to 13 await 7 the 9 and 8 top 9 and 9 and 13 await i had no longer any hope of [rescue] [but] [,] [by] a great effort , [i] [preserved] self-control [.] 1 i 2 had 2 had 4 longer 2 had 6 hope 3 no 4 longer 5 any 6 hope 6 hope 7 of 7 of 18 self-control 12 a 13 great 12 a 18 self-control 13 great 14 effort 14 effort 15 , [if] [i] [had] [to] [die] [,] [i] [would] [at] [least] [face] [death] [staunchly] [.] but [when] [i] [thought] [of] [my] [mother] at home , it tasked all my energies to keep from breaking down [utterly] [.] 1 but 8 at 1 but 10 , 1 but 12 tasked 8 at 9 home 11 it 12 tasked 12 tasked 13 all 12 tasked 16 to 13 all 14 my 13 all 15 energies 14 my 15 energies 16 to 17 keep 17 keep 18 from 17 keep 20 down 18 from 19 breaking [suddenly] [i] [heard] [a] [whistle] [.] never was sound so sweet [.] 1 never 2 was 2 was 3 sound 2 was 5 sweet 4 so 5 sweet i stood up and peered eagerly [shoreward] [.] 1 i 4 and 2 stood 3 up 2 stood 4 and 4 and 5 peered 4 and 6 eagerly coming [around] [the] ["] [hole] [in] [the] [wall] ["] [headland] , [on] [top] of [the] [cliffs] [,] [i] [saw] [a] [boy] [and] [a] [dog] [.] 1 coming 11 , 11 , 14 of i sent a wild [halloo] ringing shoreward [.] 1 i 2 sent 2 sent 7 shoreward 3 a 4 wild 3 a 7 shoreward 4 wild 7 shoreward 6 ringing 7 shoreward the boy started , stopped and looked out [towards] [island] [rock] [.] 1 the 2 boy 2 boy 4 , 3 started 4 , 4 , 6 and 5 stopped 6 and 6 and 7 looked 7 looked 8 out the next moment [he] hailed me [.] 1 the 2 next 1 the 3 moment 3 moment 5 hailed 5 hailed 6 me it [was] [ernest] 's [voice] , and it was [laddie] who was barking [beside] him . 1 it 4 's 4 's 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 it 7 and 16 . 8 it 9 was 9 was 11 who 11 who 12 was 12 was 13 barking 13 barking 15 him " [ernest] [,] " [i] [shouted] [wildly] [,] ["] [run] [for] [help] [quick] [!] [quick] [!] 1 " 4 " the tide will be over the rock in half an hour [!] 1 the 2 tide 2 tide 3 will 3 will 4 be 4 be 5 over 4 be 8 in 6 the 7 rock 7 rock 8 in 8 in 9 half 9 half 10 an 9 half 11 hour 10 an 11 hour hurry , [or] you will be too late [!] ["] 1 hurry 2 , 1 hurry 4 you 4 you 5 will 5 will 6 be 6 be 8 late 7 too 8 late " [ernest] [,] ["] [i] shouted frantically [,] ["] [what] [are] [you] [doing] [?] 1 " 6 shouted 6 shouted 7 frantically why don't you go for help [?] ["] 1 why 2 don't 2 don't 3 you 2 don't 4 go 4 go 5 for 5 for 6 help ernest had by this time reached a narrow ledge of rock just above the water-line [.] 1 ernest 2 had 2 had 3 by 2 had 9 ledge 3 by 5 time 4 this 5 time 5 time 6 reached 7 a 9 ledge 8 narrow 9 ledge 9 ledge 10 of 10 of 11 rock 11 rock 12 just 12 just 13 above 13 above 15 water-line 14 the 15 water-line i noticed that he was carrying something over his arm [.] 1 i 2 noticed 2 noticed 3 that 3 that 4 he 3 that 5 was 4 he 5 was 5 was 6 carrying 6 carrying 7 something 6 carrying 8 over 8 over 10 arm 9 his 10 arm " [it] [would] [take] [too] [long] , " he shouted [.] 1 " 10 shouted 7 , 8 " 7 , 9 he 9 he 10 shouted ["] [by] [the] [time] [i] [got] [to] [the] [cove] [and] [a] [boat] [could] [row] [back] [here] [,] [you] ['d] [be] [drowned] [.] laddie [and] [i] will save you [.] 1 laddie 4 will 4 will 5 save 5 save 6 you is there anything there you can tie a rope to [?] 1 is 2 there 1 is 3 anything 3 anything 4 there 3 anything 5 you 3 anything 10 to 5 you 6 can 6 can 7 tie 7 tie 9 rope 7 tie 10 to 8 a 9 rope i 've a coil of rope here that [i] [think] will be long enough to reach you [.] 1 i 2 've 2 've 4 coil 3 a 4 coil 4 coil 5 of 5 of 6 rope 6 rope 7 here 6 rope 8 that 6 rope 11 will 11 will 12 be 12 be 13 long 13 long 14 enough 13 long 15 to 15 to 16 reach 16 reach 17 you i 've been [down] [to] [the] [cove] [and] [alec] [martin] [sent] [it] up to your uncle [.] ["] 1 i 2 've 2 've 3 been 3 been 13 up 13 up 14 to 14 to 16 uncle 15 your 16 uncle i [looked] [about] [me] [;] [a] [smooth] [,] [round] [hole] had [been] worn [clean] through a thin part of the apex of the rock [.] 1 i 11 had 11 had 13 worn 13 worn 15 through 15 through 18 part 16 a 18 part 17 thin 18 part 18 part 19 of 19 of 21 apex 20 the 21 apex 21 apex 22 of 22 of 23 the 23 the 24 rock " [i] [could] [fasten] [the] [rope] [if] [i] [had] [it] [!] " 1 " 12 " i called [.] 1 i 2 called " [but] [how] [can] [you] [get] [it] [to] [me] [?] " 1 " 11 " for [answer] [ernest] [tied] a [bit] [of] driftwood [to] [the] rope and [put] it [into] [laddie] 's mouth [.] 1 for 12 and 5 a 8 driftwood 5 a 11 rope 11 rope 12 and 12 and 18 mouth 14 it 17 's 17 's 18 mouth the next minute the dog [was] swimming out to me [.] 1 the 2 next 2 next 3 minute 3 minute 5 dog 3 minute 9 to 4 the 5 dog 5 dog 7 swimming 5 dog 9 to 7 swimming 8 out 9 to 10 me as soon [as] he came close [i] [caught] [the] [rope] [.] 1 as 2 soon 2 soon 4 he 4 he 5 came 5 came 6 close ernest held on to the shoreward end of the rope like grim death , a task that was no light one for his small arms [.] 1 ernest 2 held 2 held 4 to 2 held 11 like 2 held 22 for 3 on 4 to 4 to 7 end 5 the 6 shoreward 5 the 7 end 7 end 8 of 8 of 10 rope 9 the 10 rope 10 rope 11 like 11 like 14 , 12 grim 13 death 13 death 14 , 14 , 16 task 15 a 16 task 17 that 18 was 18 was 21 one 19 no 21 one 20 light 21 one 21 one 22 for 22 for 25 arms 23 his 25 arms 24 small 25 arms when [i] [finally] [scrambled] [up] [beside] [him] , his face was dripping with [perspiration] and he trembled [like] [a] leaf [.] 1 when 8 , 8 , 12 dripping 9 his 10 face 10 face 11 was 11 was 12 dripping 12 dripping 13 with 13 with 20 leaf 15 and 16 he 15 and 20 leaf 16 he 17 trembled " [ern] [,] you are a brick [!] ["] 1 " 4 you 4 you 5 are 5 are 7 brick 6 a 7 brick i exclaimed [.] 1 i 2 exclaimed " [you] ['ve] [saved] [my] [life] [!] " 1 " 8 " " [no] [,] it was [laddie] , ["] said [ernest] , refusing to take [any] credit [at] [all] [.] 1 " 4 it 1 " 9 said 4 it 5 was 5 was 7 , 9 said 12 refusing 11 , 12 refusing 12 refusing 13 to 13 to 14 take 14 take 16 credit we hurried home and arrived at [uncle] [richard] ['s] [about] ten , just as they were going to bed [.] 1 we 4 and 2 hurried 3 home 2 hurried 4 and 4 and 5 arrived 4 and 6 at 4 and 14 as 6 at 11 ten 12 , 14 as 13 just 14 as 14 as 15 they 14 as 16 were 15 they 16 were 16 were 17 going 17 going 18 to 18 to 19 bed when [uncle] [richard] [heard] what had [happened] , he turned [very] pale , and murmured [,] ["] [thank] [god] [!] ["] 1 when 5 what 5 what 6 had 6 had 14 and 8 , 9 he 9 he 10 turned 10 turned 14 and 12 pale 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 murmured i slept like a top and felt none [the] worse for my experience the next morning [.] 1 i 6 and 2 slept 3 like 2 slept 6 and 3 like 5 top 4 a 5 top 6 and 7 felt 7 felt 8 none 8 none 10 worse 10 worse 11 for 10 worse 16 morning 11 for 13 experience 12 my 13 experience 14 the 15 next 15 next 16 morning at the breakfast [table] [uncle] [richard] [scarcely] [spoke] [.] 1 at 2 the 2 the 3 breakfast but , just as we finished , he said abruptly to [ernest] , " [i] ['m] [not] going to sell [laddie] . 1 but 8 he 1 but 22 . 2 , 3 just 2 , 4 as 4 as 6 finished 4 as 7 , 4 as 8 he 5 we 6 finished 8 he 9 said 9 said 10 abruptly 9 said 13 , 9 said 20 sell 11 to 13 , 13 , 14 " 18 going 19 to 19 to 20 sell you [and] [the] [dog] saved [ned] 's [life] [between] you , and [no] [dog] [who] [helped] [do] that is ever going to be sold by me [.] 1 you 5 saved 5 saved 12 and 7 's 10 you 7 's 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 18 that 18 that 19 is 19 is 21 going 20 ever 21 going 21 going 22 to 21 going 23 be 21 going 24 sold 22 to 23 be 24 sold 25 by 25 by 26 me henceforth he belongs to you [.] 1 henceforth 2 he 2 he 3 belongs 3 belongs 4 to 4 to 5 you i give him to you for your very own [.] ["] 1 i 2 give 2 give 3 him 2 give 4 to 2 give 6 for 4 to 5 you 6 for 9 own 7 your 8 very 7 your 9 own " [oh] [,] [mr] [lawson] [!] " [said] [ernest] [,] [with] [shining] [eyes] [.] 1 " 7 " i never saw a boy look so happy [.] 1 i 3 saw 2 never 3 saw 3 saw 5 boy 3 saw 6 look 4 a 5 boy 6 look 8 happy 7 so 8 happy as for [laddie] , who was sitting [beside] [him] with his [shaggy] head on [ernest] 's knee [,] [i] [really] [believe] [the] [dog] understood [,] [too] [.] 1 as 24 understood 2 for 17 knee 4 , 5 who 4 , 16 's 5 who 6 was 6 was 7 sitting 6 was 14 on 7 sitting 10 with 10 with 13 head 11 his 13 head 16 's 17 knee 17 knee 24 understood the look in his eyes was almost human [.] 1 the 2 look 2 look 3 in 2 look 6 was 3 in 5 eyes 4 his 5 eyes 6 was 7 almost 6 was 8 human 7 almost 8 human uncle [richard] leaned over and patted him [.] 1 uncle 5 and 3 leaned 4 over 3 leaned 5 and 5 and 6 patted 6 patted 7 him " [good] [dog] [!] " he said . 1 " 7 said 5 " 6 he 6 he 7 said 7 said 8 . " [good] [dog] [!] " 1 " 5 " [at] [five] [o'clock] [in] [the] [morning] fate , [in] [the] guise [of] [mrs] [emory] dropping a milk-can on the platform under his open window , [awakened] [murray] that [morning] . 1 fate 24 . 2 , 5 guise 2 , 19 , 5 guise 9 dropping 9 dropping 11 milk-can 9 dropping 12 on 9 dropping 15 under 10 a 11 milk-can 12 on 14 platform 13 the 14 platform 14 platform 15 under 15 under 18 window 16 his 18 window 17 open 18 window 19 , 22 that 19 , 24 . and it ain't the convenientest thing , nuther and noways , to keep the breakfast table set till the farm folks are thinking of dinner [.] 1 and 2 it 1 and 3 ain't 2 it 3 ain't 3 ain't 6 thing 3 ain't 12 to 4 the 6 thing 5 convenientest 6 thing 6 thing 9 and 7 , 9 and 8 nuther 9 and 9 and 10 noways 9 and 11 , 12 to 13 keep 13 keep 16 table 13 keep 18 till 14 the 16 table 15 breakfast 16 table 16 table 17 set 18 till 21 folks 18 till 22 are 19 the 21 folks 20 farm 21 folks 21 folks 22 are 22 are 23 thinking 23 thinking 24 of 24 of 25 dinner but them artist men are not like other people , say what you will , and allowance [has] to be made for them [.] 1 but 2 them 1 but 4 men 3 artist 4 men 4 men 5 are 5 are 6 not 5 are 10 , 6 not 7 like 7 like 9 people 7 like 10 , 8 other 9 people 10 , 11 say 11 say 12 what 12 what 16 and 12 what 21 made 13 you 14 will 14 will 16 and 15 , 16 and 16 and 17 allowance 16 and 19 to 16 and 20 be 16 and 21 made 19 to 20 be 21 made 22 for 22 for 23 them and [i] [must] [say] [that] [i] [likes] [him] [real] [well] [and] approves of him every other way [.] ["] 1 and 12 approves 12 approves 13 of 12 approves 17 way 13 of 14 him 15 every 16 other 16 other 17 way if [murray] [had] [slept] [late] [that] [morning] [well] [,] he shudders yet over that " [if] [.] ["] 1 if 10 he 10 he 11 shudders 11 shudders 12 yet 11 shudders 13 over 13 over 14 that 14 that 15 " it suddenly occurred to him that he had never seen a sunrise on the pond . 1 it 3 occurred 2 suddenly 3 occurred 3 occurred 4 to 3 occurred 6 that 4 to 5 him 6 that 7 he 6 that 16 . 7 he 8 had 8 had 10 seen 9 never 10 seen 10 seen 12 sunrise 11 a 12 sunrise 12 sunrise 13 on 13 on 14 the 14 the 15 pond he scowled at a letter lying on his dressing table and thrust it into his pocket that it might be out of sight [.] 1 he 11 and 2 scowled 3 at 2 scowled 7 on 2 scowled 11 and 3 at 5 letter 4 a 5 letter 5 letter 6 lying 5 letter 7 on 7 on 10 table 8 his 10 table 9 dressing 10 table 11 and 12 thrust 12 thrust 13 it 12 thrust 14 into 12 thrust 22 of 14 into 16 pocket 15 his 16 pocket 16 pocket 17 that 16 pocket 20 be 17 that 18 it 17 that 20 be 18 it 19 might 19 might 20 be 21 out 22 of 22 of 23 sight he had written it the night before and the writing of it was going to cost him several things a prospective million among others [.] 1 he 8 and 2 had 3 written 2 had 8 and 3 written 4 it 3 written 7 before 4 it 7 before 5 the 6 night 6 night 7 before 8 and 13 was 9 the 10 writing 10 writing 11 of 10 writing 13 was 11 of 12 it 13 was 14 going 14 going 15 to 15 to 16 cost 16 cost 17 him 16 cost 19 things 16 cost 23 among 18 several 19 things 19 things 22 million 19 things 23 among 20 a 21 prospective 20 a 22 million 23 among 24 others so it is hardly to be [wondered] [at] if the sight of it did not reconcile him to the joys of early rising [.] 1 so 2 it 1 so 3 is 2 it 3 is 3 is 4 hardly 3 is 5 to 5 to 6 be 6 be 9 if 6 be 18 to 9 if 11 sight 9 if 16 reconcile 10 the 11 sight 11 sight 12 of 11 sight 14 did 12 of 13 it 14 did 15 not 14 did 16 reconcile 15 not 16 reconcile 16 reconcile 17 him 18 to 20 joys 19 the 20 joys 20 joys 21 of 21 of 23 rising 22 early 23 rising ["] [what] [on] [earth] [is] [the] [matter] [,] [mr] [murray] [?] you ain't sick now , surely ? 1 you 2 ain't 2 ain't 3 sick 3 sick 4 now 3 sick 6 surely 5 , 6 surely 6 surely 7 ? i told you [them] pond fogs [was] p'isen after night [!] 1 i 2 told 2 told 3 you 2 told 6 fogs 2 told 8 p'isen 5 pond 6 fogs 6 fogs 8 p'isen 8 p'isen 9 after 9 after 10 night if you 've gone and got " 1 if 2 you 2 you 3 've 3 've 5 and 4 gone 5 and 5 and 6 got 6 got 7 " but at what hour of the night do you get up , [you] [wonderful] [woman] [?] 1 but 2 at 1 but 8 do 2 at 4 hour 3 what 4 hour 4 hour 5 of 5 of 7 night 6 the 7 night 8 do 9 you 8 do 10 get 10 get 11 up 11 up 12 , or rather do you ever go to bed at all [?] 1 or 3 do 1 or 6 go 2 rather 3 do 3 do 4 you 3 do 6 go 5 ever 6 go 6 go 8 bed 6 go 9 at 7 to 8 bed 9 at 10 all here is the sun only beginning to rise [and] [positively] [yes] [,] [you] [have] [all] [your] [cows] [milked] [.] ["] 1 here 2 is 2 is 4 sun 3 the 4 sun 4 sun 6 beginning 5 only 6 beginning 6 beginning 7 to 6 beginning 8 rise 7 to 8 rise [mrs] [emory] [purred] [with] [delight] [.] " [folks] [as] [has] [fourteen] [cows] [to] [milk] [has] [to] [rise] [betimes] [,] ["] she answered [with] [proud] [humility] [.] 1 " 15 she 15 she 16 answered ["] [laws] [,] [i] [don't] [complain] [i] ['ve] [lots] [of] [help] [with] [the] [milking] [.] how [mrs] [palmer] [manages] [,] [i] [really] [cannot] [comperhend] [or] [rather] [,] [how] she has managed [.] 1 how 14 she 14 she 15 has 15 has 16 managed i suppose she 'll be all right now since her niece came last night [.] 1 i 2 suppose 2 suppose 3 she 2 suppose 5 be 3 she 4 'll 4 'll 5 be 5 be 7 right 5 be 8 now 5 be 9 since 6 all 7 right 9 since 11 niece 9 since 12 came 10 her 11 niece 11 niece 12 came 12 came 14 night 13 last 14 night i saw her posting to the pond pasture not ten minutes ago [.] 1 i 2 saw 2 saw 4 posting 3 her 4 posting 4 posting 5 to 5 to 8 pasture 6 the 8 pasture 7 pond 8 pasture 8 pasture 9 not 9 not 12 ago 10 ten 11 minutes 11 minutes 12 ago she 'll have to milk all [them] seven cows herself [.] 1 she 2 'll 2 'll 3 have 3 have 5 milk 4 to 5 milk 5 milk 9 cows 5 milk 10 herself 6 all 8 seven 8 seven 9 cows [but] [dear] [life] [and] [heart] [!] [here] [i] [be] [palavering] [away] [and] [not] [a] [bite] [of] [breakfast] [ready] [for] [you] [!] ["] " [i] [don't] [want] [any] [breakfast] [until] [the] [regular] [time] [for] [it] [,] " [assured] [murray] [.] 1 " 14 " " [i] ['m] [going] [down] [to] [the] [pond] [to] [see] [the] [sun] [rise] [.] " 1 " 15 " nobody ever had got [caught] in [the] [marsh] , but [mrs] [emory] [lived] [in] a chronic state of fear [lest] someone [should] . 1 nobody 3 had 2 ever 3 had 3 had 4 got 4 got 6 in 6 in 9 , 9 , 10 but 10 but 21 someone 10 but 23 . 15 a 16 chronic 15 a 21 someone 16 chronic 17 state 17 state 18 of 18 of 19 fear he was very glad he had risen early [.] 1 he 2 was 2 was 4 glad 3 very 4 glad 4 glad 5 he 4 glad 7 risen 5 he 6 had 6 had 7 risen 7 risen 8 early a miracle was being worked before his very eyes [.] 1 a 2 miracle 2 miracle 3 was 3 was 4 being 3 was 6 before 4 being 5 worked 6 before 9 eyes 7 his 8 very 7 his 9 eyes overhead the sky was a vast high-sprung arch of unstained crystal [.] 1 overhead 3 sky 2 the 3 sky 3 sky 4 was 4 was 8 arch 5 a 6 vast 5 a 8 arch 6 vast 7 high-sprung 8 arch 9 of 9 of 10 unstained 10 unstained 11 crystal beneath [it] [the] [pond] [waters] [shimmered] [with] [a] [hundred] [fairy] [hues] , but just before him they were clear as a flawless mirror [.] 1 beneath 12 , 12 , 13 but 13 but 14 just 13 but 17 they 13 but 18 were 15 before 16 him 15 before 17 they 17 they 18 were 18 were 19 clear 19 clear 20 as 20 as 23 mirror 21 a 23 mirror 22 flawless 23 mirror just as the [fiery] disc of the sun peered over the sand [dunes] [murray] [heard] [music] [that] [was] [not] of the birds [.] 1 just 2 as 2 as 5 disc 3 the 5 disc 5 disc 6 of 6 of 8 sun 7 the 8 sun 8 sun 9 peered 9 peered 10 over 10 over 12 sand 11 the 12 sand 12 sand 20 of 20 of 21 the 21 the 22 birds " [mrs] [palmer] ['s] [niece] [!] " 1 " 7 " murray sprang to his feet and tiptoed cautiously through the maples [.] 1 murray 6 and 2 sprang 3 to 2 sprang 6 and 3 to 5 feet 4 his 5 feet 6 and 7 tiptoed 6 and 8 cautiously 6 and 9 through 9 through 11 maples 10 the 11 maples he had heard so much [from] [mrs] [palmer] about her niece that he felt reasonably well acquainted with her [.] 1 he 2 had 2 had 3 heard 3 heard 5 much 3 heard 9 about 4 so 5 much 5 much 9 about 9 about 11 niece 10 her 11 niece 11 niece 12 that 11 niece 17 acquainted 12 that 13 he 12 that 17 acquainted 13 he 14 felt 14 felt 15 reasonably 16 well 17 acquainted 17 acquainted 18 with 18 with 19 her moreover , [mrs] [palmer] [had] [assured] [him] that [mollie] was a very pretty girl [.] 1 moreover 2 , 1 moreover 8 that 8 that 10 was 10 was 14 girl 11 a 14 girl 12 very 13 pretty 13 pretty 14 girl now a pretty girl milking cows at sunrise in the meadows sounded well [.] 1 now 4 girl 2 a 3 pretty 2 a 4 girl 3 pretty 4 girl 4 girl 5 milking 4 girl 12 sounded 5 milking 6 cows 5 milking 7 at 5 milking 9 in 7 at 8 sunrise 8 sunrise 9 in 9 in 11 meadows 10 the 11 meadows 12 sounded 13 well mrs [palmer] [had] [not] over-rated [her] [niece] 's beauty [.] 1 mrs 5 over-rated 5 over-rated 8 's 8 's 9 beauty murray 's artistic instinct responded to the whole scene with a thrill of satisfaction [.] 1 murray 2 's 2 's 4 instinct 3 artistic 4 instinct 4 instinct 5 responded 5 responded 6 to 5 responded 10 with 6 to 9 scene 7 the 9 scene 8 whole 9 scene 9 scene 10 with 10 with 12 thrill 11 a 12 thrill 12 thrill 13 of 13 of 14 satisfaction presently she began to sing [again] , and this time [murray] joined in . 1 presently 2 she 2 she 3 began 3 began 4 to 3 began 5 sing 4 to 5 sing 5 sing 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 10 time 8 and 12 joined 9 this 10 time 12 joined 13 in 13 in 14 . she [half] rose from her milking stool and cast a startled glance at the maples [.] 1 she 8 and 3 rose 4 from 3 rose 8 and 4 from 7 stool 5 her 7 stool 6 milking 7 stool 8 and 9 cast 9 cast 12 glance 10 a 11 startled 10 a 12 glance 11 startled 12 glance 12 glance 13 at 13 at 15 maples 14 the 15 maples that , and the revelation of her full face , decided him [.] 1 that 3 and 2 , 3 and 3 and 5 revelation 3 and 6 of 3 and 10 , 4 the 5 revelation 6 of 8 full 7 her 8 full 9 face 10 , 10 , 11 decided 10 , 12 him he sprang over the fence and sauntered across the intervening space of lush clover blossoms [.] 1 he 6 and 2 sprang 3 over 2 sprang 6 and 3 over 5 fence 4 the 5 fence 6 and 7 sauntered 6 and 8 across 8 across 11 space 9 the 11 space 10 intervening 11 space 11 space 12 of 12 of 15 blossoms 13 lush 14 clover 14 clover 15 blossoms " [good] [morning] , " he said coolly [.] 1 " 7 said 4 , 5 " 4 , 6 he 6 he 7 said 7 said 8 coolly ["] [isn't] [it] [rather] [a] [large] [contract] [for] [you] [to] [be] [milking] [seven] [cows] [all] [alone] [?] may [i] [help] you [?] ["] 1 may 4 you mollie looked up at him over her shoulder [.] 1 mollie 2 looked 2 looked 3 up 2 looked 4 at 2 looked 6 over 4 at 5 him 6 over 8 shoulder 7 her 8 shoulder she had glorious grey eyes [.] 1 she 2 had 2 had 5 eyes 3 glorious 5 eyes 4 grey 5 eyes her face was serene and undisturbed [.] 1 her 2 face 2 face 3 was 3 was 5 and 4 serene 5 and 5 and 6 undisturbed " [can] [you] [milk] ? " she asked [.] 1 " 8 asked 5 ? 6 " 5 ? 7 she 7 she 8 asked " [unlikely] [as] it [may] [seem] [,] [i] [can] [,] ["] said [murray] [.] 1 " 12 said 4 it 12 said " [i] [have] never confessed [it] [to] [mrs] [emory] , [because] [i] was [afraid] [she] [would] [inveigle] [me] [into] milking [her] [fourteen] [cows] [.] 1 " 20 milking 4 never 5 confessed 5 confessed 10 , 10 , 13 was 13 was 20 milking but [i] don't mind [helping] you . 1 but 4 mind 1 but 6 you 3 don't 4 mind 6 you 7 . i [learned] [to] [milk] [when] [i] was [a] [shaver] [on] [my] [vacations] at a [grandfatherly] farm [.] 1 i 7 was 7 was 13 at 13 at 16 farm 14 a 16 farm may [i] [have] [that] [extra] pail [?] ["] 1 may 6 pail murray captured a milking stool and rounded up [another] [jersey] [.] 1 murray 6 and 2 captured 5 stool 2 captured 6 and 3 a 5 stool 4 milking 5 stool 6 and 7 rounded 7 rounded 8 up before sitting down he seemed struck with an idea [.] 1 before 2 sitting 1 before 4 he 2 sitting 3 down 4 he 5 seemed 5 seemed 6 struck 6 struck 7 with 7 with 9 idea 8 an 9 idea ["] [my] [name] [is] [arnold] [murray] [.] i [board] [at] [sweetbriar] [cottage] [,] [next] [farm] [to] [orchard] [knob] . 1 i 12 . that makes us near neighbours [.] ["] 1 that 2 makes 2 makes 3 us 2 makes 4 near 4 near 5 neighbours " [i] [suppose] it [does] [,] ["] said [mollie] [.] 1 " 8 said 4 it 8 said murray mentally decided that her voice was the sweetest he had ever heard [.] 1 murray 3 decided 2 mentally 3 decided 3 decided 4 that 4 that 6 voice 4 that 7 was 5 her 6 voice 6 voice 7 was 7 was 9 sweetest 8 the 9 sweetest 9 sweetest 10 he 9 sweetest 13 heard 10 he 11 had 12 ever 13 heard he was glad he had arranged his cow at such an angle that he could study her profile [.] 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 glad 3 glad 4 he 3 glad 6 arranged 4 he 5 had 5 had 6 arranged 6 arranged 8 cow 6 arranged 9 at 7 his 8 cow 9 at 12 angle 10 such 11 an 11 an 12 angle 12 angle 13 that 12 angle 16 study 13 that 14 he 13 that 16 study 14 he 15 could 15 could 16 study 16 study 18 profile 17 her 18 profile it was amazing that [mrs] [palmer] ['s] niece should have such a profile [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 amazing 3 amazing 4 that 4 that 8 niece 4 that 10 have 8 niece 9 should 9 should 10 have 10 have 13 profile 11 such 12 a 12 a 13 profile it looked as if centuries of fine breeding were responsible for it [.] 1 it 2 looked 2 looked 4 if 3 as 4 if 4 if 5 centuries 4 if 9 were 5 centuries 6 of 5 centuries 9 were 6 of 8 breeding 7 fine 8 breeding 9 were 10 responsible 10 responsible 11 for 11 for 12 it " [what] [a] [morning] [!] " he said enthusiastically [.] 1 " 8 said 6 " 7 he 7 he 8 said 8 said 9 enthusiastically ["] [it] [harks] [back] [to] [the] [days] [when] [earth] [was] [young] [.] they must have had [just] such mornings [as] [this] [in] [eden] [.] ["] 1 they 2 must 2 must 3 have 3 have 4 had 4 had 7 mornings 6 such 7 mornings " [do] [you] [always] [get] [up] so [early] [?] ["] [asked] [mollie] [practically] [.] 1 " 7 so " [always] [,] ["] said [murray] [without] a blush [.] 1 " 5 said 5 said 9 blush 8 a 9 blush then ["] [but] [no] , [that] [is] a fib , and [i] [cannot] [tell] [fibs] [to] you . 1 then 5 , 5 , 18 . 8 a 9 fib 9 fib 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 17 you 17 you 18 . the truth is your tribute [.] 1 the 2 truth 2 truth 3 is 3 is 5 tribute 4 your 5 tribute i never get up early [.] 1 i 3 get 2 never 3 get 3 get 4 up 4 up 5 early it was fate that roused me and brought me here this morning [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 fate 3 fate 4 that 3 fate 7 and 4 that 7 and 5 roused 6 me 5 roused 7 and 7 and 8 brought 8 brought 9 me 8 brought 10 here 8 brought 12 morning 11 this 12 morning " [what] [did] [she] [tell] [you] [about] [me] [?] ["] asked [mollie] , changing [cows] [.] 1 " 11 asked 11 asked 14 changing 13 , 14 changing murray discovered that she was tall and that the big blue print apron shrouded a singularly graceful figure [.] 1 murray 2 discovered 2 discovered 7 and 3 that 4 she 3 that 5 was 3 that 7 and 4 she 5 was 5 was 6 tall 7 and 8 that 8 that 13 apron 8 that 14 shrouded 9 the 13 apron 10 big 11 blue 11 blue 12 print 12 print 13 apron 13 apron 14 shrouded 14 shrouded 18 figure 15 a 16 singularly 15 a 18 figure 16 singularly 17 graceful " she said you were the [best-looking] girl in [bruce] county [.] 1 " 2 she 2 she 3 said 3 said 4 you 3 said 5 were 4 you 5 were 5 were 8 girl 5 were 9 in 6 the 8 girl 9 in 11 county i have [seen] [very] [few] [of] the girls [in] [bruce] [county] [,] [but] [i] [know] [she] [is] [right] [.] ["] 1 i 2 have 2 have 8 girls 7 the 8 girls " [that] [compliment] is [not] [nearly] [so] [pretty] [as] the sunrise [one] [,] ["] [said] [mollie] [reflectively] [.] 1 " 4 is 4 is 11 sunrise 10 the 11 sunrise " [mrs] [palmer] [has] [told] [me] [things] [about] [you] [,] " she added [.] 1 " 13 added 11 " 12 she 12 she 13 added " [curiosity] [knows] [no] [gender] [,] " [hinted] [murray] [.] 1 " 7 " " she said you were good-looking and lazy and different from other people [.] ["] 1 " 2 she 2 she 3 said 3 said 5 were 4 you 5 were 5 were 7 and 6 good-looking 7 and 7 and 8 lazy 8 lazy 9 and 9 and 10 different 10 different 11 from 11 from 13 people 12 other 13 people " [all] [compliments] [,] " [said] [murray] [in] [a] [gratified] [tone] [.] 1 " 5 " " [lazy] [?] " 1 " 4 " ["] [certainly] [.] i have time to enjoy life [.] ["] 1 i 2 have 2 have 3 time 3 time 4 to 4 to 5 enjoy 5 enjoy 6 life " [i] [think] [that] [i] [like] [you] [,] " [said] [mollie] [.] 1 " 9 " " [you] [have] [the] [merit] [of] [being] [able] [to] [enter] [into] [a] [situation] [,] " [he] [assured] [her] [.] 1 " 15 " when [the] [last] [jersey] [was] [milked] they carried the pails down to the spring where the creamers were sunk and strained the milk into them [.] 1 when 7 they 7 they 8 carried 8 carried 10 pails 8 carried 11 down 8 carried 12 to 8 carried 15 where 9 the 10 pails 12 to 14 spring 13 the 14 spring 14 spring 15 where 15 where 17 creamers 15 where 20 and 16 the 17 creamers 17 creamers 20 and 18 were 19 sunk 18 were 20 and 20 and 21 strained 21 strained 23 milk 21 strained 24 into 22 the 23 milk 23 milk 24 into 24 into 25 them murray washed the pails and [mollie] [wiped] [them] and set [them] in a gleaming row on [the] shelf [under] [a] [big] maple [.] 1 murray 2 washed 2 washed 22 maple 3 the 4 pails 3 the 22 maple 4 pails 5 and 5 and 9 and 9 and 18 shelf 10 set 12 in 12 in 15 row 13 a 15 row 14 gleaming 15 row 15 row 16 on 16 on 18 shelf " [thank] you , ["] she said . 1 " 7 said 3 you 6 she 4 , 6 she 6 she 7 said 7 said 8 . " you are not going yet [,] ["] [said] [murray] [resolutely] [.] 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 are 3 are 4 not 3 are 5 going 4 not 5 going 5 going 6 yet ["] [the] [time] [i] [saved] [you] [in] [milking] [three] [cows] [belongs] [to] [me] [.] we will spend it in a walk along the pond shore [.] 1 we 2 will 2 will 3 spend 3 spend 4 it 3 spend 5 in 3 spend 8 along 5 in 7 walk 6 a 7 walk 8 along 11 shore 9 the 11 shore 10 pond 11 shore i will [show] [you] [a] [path] [i] have discovered under the beeches [.] 1 i 2 will 2 will 8 have 8 have 9 discovered 9 discovered 10 under 10 under 12 beeches 11 the 12 beeches it is just wide enough for two [.] 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 just 2 is 4 wide 4 wide 5 enough 4 wide 6 for 6 for 7 two [come] [.] ["] he kept her hand in his as they went down the path [,] [and] [she] [did] [not] [try] to withdraw it [.] 1 he 2 kept 2 kept 4 hand 2 kept 5 in 2 kept 7 as 3 her 4 hand 4 hand 5 in 5 in 6 his 7 as 8 they 7 as 9 went 8 they 9 went 9 went 10 down 10 down 12 path 11 the 12 path 12 path 19 to 19 to 20 withdraw 20 withdraw 21 it the spirit of youth and love hovered over them [and] [they] [spoke] [no] [word] [.] 1 the 2 spirit 2 spirit 3 of 2 spirit 7 hovered 3 of 5 and 4 youth 5 and 5 and 6 love 7 hovered 8 over 8 over 9 them " it is a morning left over from [eden] , [isn't] it [?] ["] said [murray] [.] 1 " 2 it 1 " 15 said 2 it 3 is 3 is 5 morning 3 is 8 from 4 a 5 morning 5 morning 6 left 5 morning 8 from 6 left 7 over 8 from 10 , 12 it 15 said " [yes] [,] " [said] [mollie] [softly] [.] 1 " 4 " murray bent toward her [.] 1 murray 2 bent 2 bent 3 toward 3 toward 4 her " [you] [are] [eve] , " he said . 1 " 8 said 5 , 6 " 5 , 7 he 7 he 8 said 8 said 9 . " you are the only woman in the world for me [.] 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 are 3 are 6 woman 3 are 7 in 3 are 10 for 4 the 5 only 4 the 6 woman 6 woman 7 in 7 in 9 world 8 the 9 world 10 for 11 me adam must have [told] [eve] [just] [what] [he] [thought] [about] [her] the first time [he] [saw] [her] [.] 1 adam 2 must 2 must 3 have 3 have 14 time 12 the 13 first 12 the 14 time there were no conventionalities in [eden] and people could not have taken [long] to [make] up [their] minds [.] 1 there 2 were 2 were 4 conventionalities 3 no 4 conventionalities 4 conventionalities 5 in 5 in 18 minds 7 and 8 people 7 and 12 taken 8 people 9 could 9 could 10 not 9 could 11 have 12 taken 14 to 14 to 16 up 16 up 18 minds we are in [eden] [just] [now] [.] 1 we 2 are 2 are 3 in one can say what he thinks [in] [eden] [without] [being] [ridiculous] [.] 1 one 2 can 2 can 3 say 3 say 4 what 4 what 5 he 4 what 6 thinks 5 he 6 thinks you are divinely fair [,] [eve] [.] 1 you 2 are 2 are 3 divinely 2 are 4 fair your eyes [are] stars of the morning your cheek has the flush it stole from the sunrise-your lips are redder than the roses of paradise [.] 1 your 4 stars 2 eyes 4 stars 4 stars 5 of 4 stars 12 flush 4 stars 18 lips 4 stars 19 are 5 of 7 morning 6 the 7 morning 7 morning 9 cheek 7 morning 10 has 8 your 9 cheek 9 cheek 10 has 11 the 12 flush 12 flush 13 it 12 flush 14 stole 12 flush 18 lips 13 it 14 stole 14 stole 15 from 15 from 17 sunrise-your 16 the 17 sunrise-your 19 are 20 redder 20 redder 21 than 21 than 23 roses 22 the 23 roses 23 roses 24 of 24 of 25 paradise and [i] [love] you , [eve] . ["] 1 and 4 you 1 and 5 , 5 , 7 . mollie lowered her eyes and the [long] fringe of her lashes [lay] in a burnished semi-circle on her [cheek] [.] 1 mollie 2 lowered 1 mollie 5 and 2 lowered 4 eyes 3 her 4 eyes 5 and 6 the 6 the 8 fringe 8 fringe 9 of 9 of 11 lashes 10 her 11 lashes 11 lashes 13 in 13 in 16 semi-circle 14 a 16 semi-circle 15 burnished 16 semi-circle 16 semi-circle 17 on 17 on 18 her " [i] [think] [,] " she said slowly , " that it must have been very delightful in [eden] [.] 1 " 7 said 5 " 6 she 6 she 7 said 7 said 8 slowly 7 said 9 , 7 said 11 that 7 said 15 been 9 , 10 " 12 it 13 must 13 must 14 have 14 have 15 been 15 been 17 delightful 16 very 17 delightful 17 delightful 18 in but we are [not] [really] [there] , you know we are only playing that we are . 1 but 2 we 2 we 3 are 3 are 17 . 7 , 8 you 7 , 17 . 8 you 9 know 9 know 10 we 9 know 11 are 10 we 11 are 11 are 12 only 11 are 13 playing 13 playing 14 that 13 playing 16 are 14 that 15 we 14 that 16 are 15 we 16 are and it is time for me to go back . 1 and 2 it 1 and 10 . 2 it 3 is 3 is 4 time 4 time 5 for 4 time 7 to 4 time 8 go 5 for 6 me 7 to 8 go 8 go 9 back i must get the breakfast that sounds too prosaic for paradise [.] ["] 1 i 2 must 2 must 3 get 3 get 5 breakfast 4 the 5 breakfast 5 breakfast 6 that 5 breakfast 7 sounds 6 that 7 sounds 7 sounds 9 prosaic 8 too 9 prosaic 9 prosaic 10 for 10 for 11 paradise murray bent still closer [.] 1 murray 2 bent 2 bent 4 closer 3 still 4 closer " [before] [we] [remember] [that] [we] [are] [only] [playing] [at] [paradise] [,] [will] [you] [kiss] [me] [,] [dear] [eve] [?] " 1 " 21 " " you are very audacious [,] ["] [said] [mollie] [coldly] [.] 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 are 3 are 5 audacious 4 very 5 audacious " [we] [are] [in] [eden] yet , " he urged [.] 1 " 10 urged 6 yet 7 , 6 yet 9 he 7 , 8 " 9 he 10 urged " [that] [makes] [all] [the] [difference] [.] " 1 " 8 " " [well] [,] " [said] [mollie] [.] 1 " 4 " and [murray] [kissed] her [.] 1 and 4 her they had passed back over the fern path and were in the pasture before either spoke again [.] 1 they 2 had 2 had 9 and 3 passed 4 back 3 passed 5 over 3 passed 9 and 5 over 8 path 6 the 7 fern 6 the 8 path 9 and 10 were 10 were 11 in 10 were 14 before 10 were 17 again 11 in 13 pasture 12 the 13 pasture 14 before 16 spoke 15 either 16 spoke then [murray] said , " [we] [have] [left] [eden] [behind] [but] [we] [can] [always] [return] [there] when we will [.] 1 then 3 said 3 said 4 , 4 , 5 " 4 , 17 when 17 when 19 will 18 we 19 will and although we were only playing [at] paradise [,] [i] was [not] playing at love [.] 1 and 6 playing 1 and 11 was 2 although 3 we 3 we 4 were 4 were 5 only 4 were 6 playing 8 paradise 11 was 11 was 14 at 13 playing 14 at 14 at 15 love i [meant] [all] [i] said , [mollie] . ["] 1 i 5 said 5 said 6 , 6 , 8 . " [have] [you] [meant] [it] [often] [?] ["] asked [mollie] significantly [.] 1 " 9 asked 9 asked 11 significantly " [i] [never] [meant] [it] [or] [even] [played] [at] [it] [before] [,] ["] he answered [.] 1 " 14 he 14 he 15 answered ["] [i] [did] [at] [one] [time] [contemplate] [the] [possibility] [of] [playing] [at] [it] [.] but that was long ago as long ago as last night [.] 1 but 2 that 1 but 3 was 2 that 3 was 3 was 5 ago 3 was 8 ago 3 was 9 as 4 long 5 ago 6 as 7 long 7 long 8 ago 9 as 11 night 10 last 11 night i am [glad] to the core of [my] [soul] that [i] [decided] [against] [it] [before] [i] [met] you , dear [eve] [.] 1 i 2 am 2 am 20 dear 4 to 5 the 5 the 6 core 6 core 7 of 7 of 19 , 10 that 18 you 18 you 19 , 19 , 20 dear i have the letter [of] decision in my coat pocket this moment [.] 1 i 2 have 2 have 6 decision 2 have 7 in 2 have 10 pocket 3 the 6 decision 4 letter 6 decision 6 decision 7 in 7 in 9 coat 8 my 9 coat 10 pocket 12 moment 11 this 12 moment i mean to mail it this afternoon [.] ["] 1 i 2 mean 2 mean 3 to 2 mean 4 mail 3 to 4 mail 4 mail 5 it 4 mail 7 afternoon 6 this 7 afternoon " ['] [curiosity] [knows] [no] [gender] [,] ['] " [quoted] [mollie] [.] 1 " 9 " ["] [then] [,] [to] [satisfy] [your] [curiosity] [,] [i] [must] [bore] [you] [with] [some] [personal] [history] [.] my parents died [when] [i] [was] a [little] chap , and my uncle [brought] [me] up [.] 1 my 2 parents 2 parents 3 died 3 died 16 up 7 a 9 chap 7 a 16 up 9 chap 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 13 uncle 12 my 13 uncle he has been immensely good to [me] , but he is a bit of a tyrant [.] 1 he 2 has 2 has 3 been 3 been 4 immensely 3 been 5 good 5 good 6 to 6 to 8 , 8 , 9 but 9 but 10 he 9 but 11 is 10 he 11 is 11 is 13 bit 12 a 13 bit 13 bit 14 of 14 of 16 tyrant 15 a 16 tyrant recently he picked out a wife for me the daughter of an old sweetheart of his [.] 1 recently 2 he 2 he 3 picked 3 picked 4 out 3 picked 7 for 3 picked 10 daughter 4 out 6 wife 5 a 6 wife 6 wife 7 for 7 for 8 me 9 the 10 daughter 10 daughter 11 of 11 of 14 sweetheart 12 an 14 sweetheart 13 old 14 sweetheart 14 sweetheart 15 of 15 of 16 his i have never even seen her [.] 1 i 2 have 2 have 5 seen 3 never 5 seen 4 even 5 seen 5 seen 6 her but she has arrived in town on a visit to some relatives there [.] 1 but 2 she 1 but 4 arrived 2 she 3 has 4 arrived 7 on 5 in 6 town 6 town 7 on 7 on 9 visit 8 a 9 visit 9 visit 10 to 10 to 12 relatives 11 some 12 relatives 12 relatives 13 there uncle [dick] wrote to [me] [to] [return] [home] [at] [once] [and] pay [my] [court] [to] [the] [lady] [;] [i] [protested] [.] 1 uncle 12 pay 3 wrote 4 to 4 to 12 pay he wrote again a letter , short and the reverse [of] [sweet] [.] 1 he 2 wrote 2 wrote 3 again 2 wrote 8 and 4 a 5 letter 5 letter 6 , 6 , 7 short 6 , 8 and 8 and 10 reverse 9 the 10 reverse uncle always means what he says that is one of our family traits [,] [you] [understand] [.] 1 uncle 3 means 2 always 3 means 3 means 4 what 3 means 8 is 4 what 5 he 4 what 6 says 4 what 8 is 5 he 6 says 6 says 7 that 8 is 9 one 9 one 10 of 10 of 13 traits 11 our 13 traits 12 family 13 traits i spent some miserable , undecided days [.] 1 i 2 spent 2 spent 7 days 3 some 7 days 4 miserable 5 , 4 miserable 7 days 6 undecided 7 days but it was the thought of alienating [uncle] [dick] . 1 but 2 it 1 but 10 . 2 it 3 was 3 was 5 thought 4 the 5 thought 5 thought 6 of 6 of 7 alienating i love the dear , determined old chap like a father [.] 1 i 2 love 2 love 8 chap 2 love 9 like 3 the 8 chap 4 dear 5 , 4 dear 8 chap 6 determined 8 chap 7 old 8 chap 8 chap 9 like 9 like 11 father 10 a 11 father but last night my guardian angel was with me [and] [i] [decided] to remain my own man [.] 1 but 3 night 1 but 6 angel 2 last 3 night 4 my 6 angel 5 guardian 6 angel 6 angel 7 was 7 was 8 with 7 was 13 to 8 with 9 me 13 to 14 remain 14 remain 17 man 15 my 16 own 15 my 17 man so [i] [wrote] to [uncle] [dick] [,] [respectfully] [but] [firmly] declining to [become] a candidate [for] [miss] [mannering] 's [hand] [.] ["] 1 so 4 to 4 to 11 declining 11 declining 12 to 12 to 19 's 14 a 15 candidate 15 candidate 19 's " [but] [you] [have] [never] [seen] [her] [,] " [said] [mollie] [.] 1 " 9 " " [she] [may] [be] [almost] [charming] [.] " 1 " 8 " " ['] [if] [she] [be] [not] [fair] to me , what care [i] how fair she [be] [?] ['] ["] quoted [murray] [.] 1 " 21 quoted 8 to 10 , 8 to 16 she 9 me 10 , 10 , 12 care 11 what 12 care 12 care 14 how 14 how 15 fair 16 she 21 quoted ["] [as] [you] [say] [,] [she] [may] [be] [almost] [charming] [;] [but] [she] [is] [not] [eve] [.] she is merely one of a million other women , as far as [i] [am] concerned [.] 1 she 2 is 2 is 3 merely 2 is 4 one 4 one 5 of 5 of 9 women 6 a 7 million 7 million 8 other 8 other 9 women 9 women 12 far 10 , 12 far 11 as 12 far 12 far 13 as 13 as 16 concerned don't [let's] talk of her [.] 1 don't 3 talk 3 talk 4 of 4 of 5 her let us talk only of [ourselves] [there] [is] nothing [else] that is [half] so interesting [.] ["] 1 let 2 us 1 let 3 talk 3 talk 4 only 3 talk 5 of 5 of 9 nothing 9 nothing 11 that 9 nothing 12 is 11 that 12 is 12 is 15 interesting 14 so 15 interesting " [and] [will] [your] [uncle] [really] [cast] [you] [off] [?] " [asked] [mollie] [.] 1 " 11 " " [not] [a] [doubt] [of] [it] [.] " 1 " 8 " " [what] [will] [you] [do] [?] " 1 " 7 " ["] [work] [,] [dear] [eve] [.] my carefully acquired laziness must be thrown to the winds and [i] [shall] work [.] 1 my 4 laziness 2 carefully 3 acquired 3 acquired 4 laziness 4 laziness 5 must 5 must 11 and 6 be 7 thrown 6 be 11 and 7 thrown 8 to 8 to 10 winds 9 the 10 winds 11 and 14 work that is the rule [outside] of [eden] [.] 1 that 2 is 2 is 4 rule 3 the 4 rule 4 rule 6 of don't worry [.] 1 don't 2 worry i 've painted pictures that have actually been sold [.] 1 i 2 've 2 've 3 painted 3 painted 4 pictures 4 pictures 5 that 4 pictures 6 have 6 have 8 been 7 actually 8 been 8 been 9 sold i 'll make a living for us somehow [.] ["] 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 make 3 make 5 living 3 make 6 for 3 make 8 somehow 4 a 5 living 5 living 6 for 6 for 7 us " [us] [?] " 1 " 4 " ["] [of] [course] [.] you are engaged to me [.] ["] 1 you 2 are 2 are 3 engaged 3 engaged 4 to 4 to 5 me " [i] [am] [not] [,] " [said] [mollie] [indignantly] [.] 1 " 6 " ["] [mollie] [!] [mollie] [!] after that kiss [!] 1 after 2 that 1 after 3 kiss fie , fie [!] ["] 1 fie 2 , 2 , 3 fie " you are [very] [absurd] , " [said] [mollie] , ["] [but] [your] [absurdity] [has] [been] amusing [.] 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 are 3 are 17 amusing 6 , 7 " 6 , 10 , 10 , 17 amusing i have [yes] [,] [positively] [i] [have] enjoyed [your] [eden] [comedy] [.] 1 i 2 have 2 have 8 enjoyed but now you must not come any further with me [.] 1 but 2 now 1 but 3 you 3 you 4 must 4 must 5 not 4 must 6 come 5 not 6 come 6 come 8 further 6 come 9 with 7 any 8 further 9 with 10 me my aunt might not approve [.] 1 my 2 aunt 2 aunt 3 might 3 might 4 not 3 might 5 approve 4 not 5 approve here is my path to [orchard] [knob] farmhouse [.] 1 here 2 is 2 is 4 path 3 my 4 path 4 path 5 to 5 to 8 farmhouse there , [i] [presume] , [is] [yours] [to] [sweetbriar] [cottage] . 1 there 2 , 2 , 11 . 5 , 11 . good morning [.] ["] 1 good 2 morning " [i] [am] [coming] [over] [to] [see] [you] [this] [afternoon] [,] " [said] [murray] [coolly] [.] 1 " 12 " ["] [but] [you] [needn't] [be] [afraid] [.] i will not tell [tales] [out] [of] [eden] [.] 1 i 2 will 2 will 3 not 2 will 4 tell i will be a hypocrite and pretend [to] [mrs] [palmer] that we have never met before [.] 1 i 2 will 2 will 6 and 3 be 5 hypocrite 3 be 6 and 4 a 5 hypocrite 6 and 7 pretend 7 pretend 11 that 11 that 12 we 11 that 15 met 12 we 13 have 13 have 15 met 14 never 15 met 15 met 16 before but you and [i] will know and remember [.] 1 but 2 you 1 but 7 and 3 and 7 and 5 will 6 know 5 will 7 and 7 and 8 remember now , you may go [.] 1 now 2 , 2 , 3 you 3 you 4 may 4 may 5 go i reserve to myself the privilege of standing here [and] watching you out of sight [.] " 1 i 2 reserve 2 reserve 3 to 2 reserve 6 privilege 2 reserve 14 of 3 to 4 myself 5 the 6 privilege 6 privilege 7 of 6 privilege 11 watching 6 privilege 14 of 7 of 8 standing 8 standing 9 here 11 watching 12 you 13 out 14 of 14 of 15 sight 15 sight 17 " that [afternoon] [murray] strolled [over] to [orchard] [knob] [,] [going] [into] the kitchen [without] [knocking] [as] was the habit in that free and easy world [.] 1 that 4 strolled 4 strolled 6 to 6 to 13 kitchen 12 the 13 kitchen 13 kitchen 17 was 17 was 19 habit 18 the 19 habit 19 habit 20 in 20 in 25 world 21 that 25 world 22 free 23 and 23 and 24 easy 23 and 25 world " [good] [afternoon] [,] [mrs] [palmer] [,] " [said] [murray] [,] [wondering] [where] [mollie] [was] [.] 1 " 8 " " [i] ['m] [sorry] [to] [see] [that] [you] [look] [something] [like] [an] [invalid] [.] " 1 " 15 " " [i] ['ve] [a] [raging] [,] [ramping] [headache] [,] " [said] [mrs] [palmer] [solemnly] [.] 1 " 10 " ["] [i] [had] [it] [all] [night] [and] [i] ['m] [good] [for] [nothing] [.] mollie , you ['d] [better] [take] [them] [cherries] [off] [.] 1 mollie 2 , 1 mollie 3 you mr [murray] [,] [this] [is] [my] niece [,] [mollie] [booth] [.] ["] 1 mr 7 niece " [what] [?] ["] said [murray] explosively [.] 1 " 5 said 5 said 7 explosively " [miss] [mollie] [booth] [,] " [repeated] [mrs] [palmer] [in] [a] [louder] [tone] [.] 1 " 6 " murray regained outward self-control and bowed to [the] blushing [mollie] [.] 1 murray 5 and 2 regained 3 outward 2 regained 4 self-control 2 regained 5 and 5 and 6 bowed 5 and 7 to 7 to 9 blushing " [and] [what] [about] [eve] [?] " he thought helplessly [.] 1 " 9 thought 7 " 8 he 8 he 9 thought 9 thought 10 helplessly ["] [who] [what] [was] [she] [?] did [i] dream [her] [?] 1 did 3 dream was she a phantom of delight [?] 1 was 2 she 1 was 4 phantom 3 a 4 phantom 4 phantom 5 of 5 of 6 delight no , no , phantoms don't milk cows [.] 1 no 5 phantoms 2 , 3 no 3 no 4 , 3 no 5 phantoms 5 phantoms 6 don't 6 don't 7 milk 7 milk 8 cows she was flesh and blood [.] 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 flesh 3 flesh 4 and 4 and 5 blood no chilly nymph exhaling from the mists of the marsh could have given a kiss like that [.] ["] 1 no 3 nymph 2 chilly 3 nymph 3 nymph 4 exhaling 3 nymph 11 could 4 exhaling 5 from 5 from 7 mists 6 the 7 mists 7 mists 8 of 8 of 9 the 9 the 10 marsh 11 could 12 have 12 have 13 given 13 given 15 kiss 13 given 16 like 14 a 15 kiss 15 kiss 16 like 16 like 17 that " [mollie] [has] [come] [to] [stay] [the] [rest] [of] [the] [summer] [with] [me] [,] " [said] [mrs] [palmer] [.] 1 " 15 " ["] [i] [hope] [to] [goodness] [my] [tribulations] [with] [hired] [girls] [is] [over] [at] [last] [.] they have made a wreck of me [.] ["] 1 they 2 have 2 have 3 made 3 made 5 wreck 4 a 5 wreck 5 wreck 6 of 6 of 7 me murray [rapidly] reflected . 1 murray 3 reflected 3 reflected 4 . this development , he decided , released him from his promise to tell no tales [.] 1 this 2 development 2 development 7 released 3 , 5 decided 4 he 5 decided 5 decided 6 , 5 decided 7 released 7 released 8 him 7 released 9 from 9 from 11 promise 10 his 11 promise 11 promise 12 to 11 promise 13 tell 12 to 13 tell 13 tell 15 tales 14 no 15 tales " [i] [met] [a] [young] [lady] [down] in the pond pasture [this] [morning] , " he said deliberately [.] 1 " 17 said 8 in 11 pasture 8 in 14 , 8 in 16 he 9 the 11 pasture 10 pond 11 pasture 14 , 15 " 16 he 17 said 17 said 18 deliberately ["] [i] [talked] [with] [her] [for] [a] [few] [minutes] [.] i supposed [her] to be your niece [.] 1 i 2 supposed 2 supposed 4 to 4 to 5 be 5 be 7 niece 6 your 7 niece who was she [?] ["] 1 who 2 was 2 was 3 she " [oh] [,] [that] [was] [miss] [mannering] [,] " [said] [mrs] [palmer] [.] 1 " 9 " " [what] [?] " [said] [murray] [again] [.] 1 " 4 " " [mannering] [dora] [mannering] [,] " [said] [mrs] [palmer] [loudly] [,] [wondering] [if] [mr] [murray] [were] [losing] [his] [hearing] [.] 1 " 6 " ["] [she] [came] [here] [last] [night] [just] [to] [see] [me] [.] i haven't seen her since she was a child of twelve [.] 1 i 2 haven't 2 haven't 3 seen 3 seen 4 her 3 seen 5 since 5 since 6 she 5 since 7 was 6 she 7 was 7 was 9 child 8 a 9 child 9 child 10 of 10 of 11 twelve i used to be her nurse before [i] [was] [married] [.] 1 i 2 used 2 used 3 to 2 used 4 be 3 to 4 be 4 be 6 nurse 4 be 7 before 5 her 6 nurse i was that proud to think she thought it worth her [while] to look me up [.] 1 i 2 was 2 was 4 proud 3 that 4 proud 4 proud 5 to 4 proud 13 to 4 proud 14 look 5 to 6 think 6 think 7 she 6 think 8 thought 7 she 8 thought 8 thought 9 it 9 it 10 worth 10 worth 11 her 13 to 14 look 14 look 15 me 14 look 16 up couldn't prevent her [.] 1 couldn't 2 prevent 2 prevent 3 her she said she had learned to milk for fun one summer when she was in [the] [country] , and she did it [.] 1 she 2 said 2 said 3 she 2 said 5 learned 3 she 4 had 4 had 5 learned 5 learned 6 to 5 learned 8 for 5 learned 11 summer 5 learned 12 when 6 to 7 milk 7 milk 8 for 8 for 9 fun 10 one 11 summer 12 when 13 she 12 when 14 was 13 she 14 was 14 was 15 in 15 in 18 , 18 , 19 and 19 and 20 she 19 and 21 did 20 she 21 did 21 did 22 it and then she got breakfast for [the] men [mollie] [didn't] [come] [till] [the] [ten] [o'clock] [train] [.] 1 and 2 then 1 and 3 she 1 and 4 got 3 she 4 got 4 got 5 breakfast 4 got 6 for 5 breakfast 6 for 6 for 8 men miss [mannering] [is] [as] capable [as] [if] [she] [had] [been] [riz] [on] [a] [farm] [.] ["] 1 miss 5 capable " [where] [is] she [now] [?] ["] demanded [murray] [.] 1 " 4 she 4 she 8 demanded " [oh] , she ['s] gone [.] ["] 1 " 6 gone 3 , 4 she 4 she 6 gone " [what] [?] " 1 " 4 " " [gone] [,] " [shouted] [mrs] [palmer] [,] ["] [gone] [.] 1 " 4 " she left on the train [mollie] [come] [on] [.] 1 she 2 left 2 left 3 on 3 on 5 train 4 the 5 train gracious [me] , has the man gone crazy [?] 1 gracious 3 , 1 gracious 4 has 4 has 6 man 4 has 7 gone 5 the 6 man 7 gone 8 crazy he hasn't seemed like [himself] [at] all this afternoon [.] ["] 1 he 2 hasn't 2 hasn't 3 seemed 3 seemed 4 like 4 like 7 all 7 all 8 this 7 all 9 afternoon 8 this 9 afternoon murray had bolted madly out of the house and was striding down the lane [.] 1 murray 9 and 2 had 3 bolted 2 had 9 and 3 bolted 4 madly 3 bolted 6 of 5 out 6 of 6 of 8 house 7 the 8 house 9 and 10 was 10 was 11 striding 11 striding 12 down 12 down 14 lane 13 the 14 lane blind [fool] [unspeakable] [idiot] that he had been [!] 1 blind 5 that 5 that 6 he 5 that 8 been 6 he 7 had 7 had 8 been he had been blind , besottedly blind [.] 1 he 2 had 2 had 3 been 3 been 5 , 4 blind 5 , 5 , 7 blind 6 besottedly 7 blind and now he had lost her [!] 1 and 3 he 2 now 3 he 3 he 4 had 4 had 5 lost 5 lost 6 her she [would] [never] [forgive] [him] [;] [she] had gone without a word or sign [.] 1 she 8 had 8 had 9 gone 9 gone 10 without 10 without 13 or 11 a 12 word 12 word 13 or 13 or 14 sign " [mr] [murray] [,] [mr] [murray] [,] " [mollie] [booth] [called] [breathlessly] [.] 1 " 8 " " [will] [you] [please] [come] [here] [just] [a] [minute] [?] " 1 " 11 " murray crossed over to the paling rather grumpily [.] 1 murray 2 crossed 2 crossed 3 over 2 crossed 4 to 2 crossed 8 grumpily 4 to 6 paling 5 the 6 paling 7 rather 8 grumpily he did not want to talk [with] [mollie] [booth] [just] [then] [.] 1 he 2 did 2 did 3 not 2 did 4 want 3 not 4 want 4 want 5 to 4 want 6 talk 5 to 6 talk confound it , [what] [did] [the] [girl] [want] [?] 1 confound 2 it 1 confound 3 , why was she looking so mysterious [?] 1 why 2 was 2 was 3 she 2 was 4 looking 4 looking 6 mysterious 5 so 6 mysterious mollie produced a little square grey envelope from some feminine hiding place and handed it over the paling [.] 1 mollie 13 and 2 produced 7 envelope 2 produced 8 from 2 produced 13 and 3 a 7 envelope 4 little 7 envelope 5 square 6 grey 6 grey 7 envelope 7 envelope 8 from 8 from 12 place 9 some 12 place 10 feminine 11 hiding 11 hiding 12 place 13 and 14 handed 14 handed 15 it 14 handed 16 over 15 it 16 over 16 over 18 paling 17 the 18 paling you went [so] [fast] [i] [near] [died] [trying] to head you off [.] ["] 1 you 2 went 2 went 9 to 9 to 10 head 10 head 11 you 10 head 12 off " [you] [dear] [little] [soul] [,] " [said] [murray] [,] [suddenly] [radiant] [.] 1 " 7 " " [it] [is] [too] [bad] [you] [have] [had] [to] [put] [yourself] so [out] [of] [breath] [on] [my] [account] [.] 1 " 12 so but [i] [am] [immensely] [obliged] [to] you . 1 but 7 you 7 you 8 . the next time your young man wants a trusty private messenger just refer him to me [.] ["] 1 the 3 time 2 next 3 time 3 time 6 man 3 time 7 wants 3 time 13 refer 4 your 6 man 5 young 6 man 6 man 7 wants 7 wants 11 messenger 8 a 9 trusty 8 a 11 messenger 9 trusty 10 private 12 just 13 refer 13 refer 14 him 13 refer 15 to 15 to 16 me " [git] [away] [with] [you] [,] " [giggled] [mollie] [.] 1 " 7 " ["] [i] [must] [hurry] [back] ['] [fore] [aunt] [emily] [jane] [gits] [wind] [i] ['m] [gone] [.] i hope there 's good news in your girl 's letter [.] 1 i 2 hope 2 hope 3 there 2 hope 4 's 3 there 4 's 4 's 6 news 4 's 7 in 5 good 6 news 7 in 11 letter 8 your 9 girl 9 girl 10 's 10 's 11 letter my , [but] [didn't] [you] [look] [flat] [when] [aunt] [said] [she] ['d] [went] [!] " 1 my 2 , 2 , 15 " murray beamed at her idiotically [.] 1 murray 2 beamed 2 beamed 3 at 2 beamed 5 idiotically 3 at 4 her when she had vanished among the trees he opened his letter [.] 1 when 2 she 1 when 4 vanished 1 when 8 he 2 she 3 had 4 vanished 5 among 5 among 7 trees 6 the 7 trees 8 he 9 opened 9 opened 11 letter 10 his 11 letter " [dear] [mr] [murray] [,] " [it] [ran] [,] ["] [your] [unblushing] [audacity] [of] [the] [morning] [deserves] [some] [punishment] [.] 1 " 6 " i [hereby] punish you [by] [prompt] [departure] [from] [orchard] [knob] [.] 1 i 3 punish 3 punish 4 you yet [i] do [not] [dislike] [audacity] [,] [at] [some] [times] [,] [in] [some] [places] [,] [in] [some] people [.] 1 yet 3 do 3 do 18 people it is [only] from a sense of [duty] [that] [i] punish [it] in this case [.] 1 it 2 is 2 is 4 from 4 from 6 sense 5 a 6 sense 6 sense 7 of 7 of 11 punish 11 punish 13 in 13 in 15 case 14 this 15 case and it was really pleasant in [eden] . 1 and 2 it 1 and 8 . 2 it 3 was 3 was 5 pleasant 4 really 5 pleasant 5 pleasant 6 in [until] [then] [i] [remain] [,] " [very] [sincerely] [yours] [,] " [dora] [lynne] [mannering] [.] ["] 1 " 6 " murray kissed the grey letter and put it tenderly away in his pocket [.] 1 murray 6 and 2 kissed 5 letter 2 kissed 6 and 3 the 5 letter 4 grey 5 letter 6 and 7 put 7 put 8 it 7 put 9 tenderly 7 put 10 away 7 put 11 in 11 in 13 pocket 12 his 13 pocket then he took his letter to his uncle and tore it into tiny fragments [.] 1 then 2 he 2 he 9 and 3 took 5 letter 3 took 6 to 3 took 9 and 4 his 5 letter 5 letter 6 to 6 to 8 uncle 7 his 8 uncle 9 and 10 tore 10 tore 11 it 10 tore 12 into 11 it 12 into 12 into 14 fragments 13 tiny 14 fragments finally he looked at his watch [.] 1 finally 2 he 2 he 3 looked 3 looked 4 at 4 at 6 watch 5 his 6 watch " [if] [i] [hurry] [,] [i] [can] [catch] [the] [afternoon] [train] to [town] , " he said . 1 " 17 said 12 to 14 , 12 to 16 he 14 , 15 " 16 he 17 said 17 said 18 . [aunt] [susanna] ['s] [birthday] [celebration] good [afternoon] , [nora] [may] . 1 good 3 , 1 good 6 . i 'm real glad to see you [.] 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 4 glad 3 real 4 glad 4 glad 5 to 4 glad 6 see 5 to 6 see 6 see 7 you i 've been [watching] [you] [coming] down the hill [and] [i] [hoping] [you] ['d] [turn] in [at] our gate [.] 1 i 2 've 2 've 3 been 3 been 7 down 7 down 16 in 8 the 9 hill 9 hill 16 in 16 in 19 gate 18 our 19 gate going to visit with me this afternoon [?] 1 going 2 to 2 to 3 visit 3 visit 4 with 3 visit 7 afternoon 4 with 5 me 6 this 7 afternoon that 's good [.] 1 that 2 's 2 's 3 good i 'm feeling so happy and delighted [and] [i] ['ve] [been] [hankering] [for] [someone] to tell it [all] [to] . 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 feeling 3 feeling 4 so 3 feeling 6 and 5 happy 6 and 6 and 7 delighted 7 delighted 15 to 15 to 16 tell 16 tell 17 it 17 it 20 . tell you about it [?] 1 tell 2 you 1 tell 3 about 3 about 4 it well , [i] [guess] [i] [might] as [well] [.] 1 well 2 , 2 , 7 as it ain't any breach of confidence [.] 1 it 2 ain't 2 ain't 4 breach 3 any 4 breach 4 breach 5 of 5 of 6 confidence you didn't know [anne] [douglas] [?] 1 you 2 didn't 2 didn't 3 know she taught school here three years ago [,] [afore] [your] [folks] [moved] [over] [from] [talcott] [.] 1 she 2 taught 2 taught 3 school 2 taught 4 here 2 taught 7 ago 3 school 4 here 5 three 6 years 6 years 7 ago she belonged up [montrose] [way] and she was only eighteen when she came here to teach [.] 1 she 6 and 2 belonged 3 up 2 belonged 6 and 6 and 8 was 7 she 8 was 8 was 9 only 8 was 10 eighteen 8 was 14 here 8 was 15 to 10 eighteen 11 when 11 when 12 she 11 when 13 came 12 she 13 came 15 to 16 teach she boarded with us and [her] and [me] [were] the greatest chums [.] 1 she 5 and 2 boarded 3 with 2 boarded 5 and 3 with 4 us 5 and 7 and 7 and 12 chums 10 the 11 greatest 10 the 12 chums she was just a sweet girl [.] 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 just 2 was 6 girl 4 a 6 girl 5 sweet 6 girl anne had yards of brown wavy hair and big , dark blue eyes [.] 1 anne 2 had 2 had 8 and 3 yards 4 of 3 yards 8 and 4 of 7 hair 5 brown 7 hair 6 wavy 7 hair 8 and 13 eyes 9 big 10 , 9 big 13 eyes 11 dark 12 blue 12 blue 13 eyes she was a well-spring of joy in the house , and we all loved her . 1 she 2 was 2 was 4 well-spring 3 a 4 well-spring 4 well-spring 5 of 5 of 10 , 6 joy 7 in 6 joy 10 , 7 in 8 the 8 the 9 house 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 we 11 and 16 . 12 we 14 loved 13 all 14 loved 14 loved 15 her gilbert [martin] began to drive her [the] [very] [first] [week] [she] [was] [here] [.] 1 gilbert 3 began 3 began 4 to 3 began 5 drive 4 to 5 drive 5 drive 6 her gilbert is my sister [julia] 's son , and a fine young fellow he is [.] 1 gilbert 2 is 2 is 9 and 3 my 4 sister 4 sister 6 's 6 's 7 son 7 son 9 and 8 , 9 and 9 and 13 fellow 9 and 14 he 9 and 15 is 10 a 13 fellow 11 fine 13 fellow 12 young 13 fellow 14 he 15 is it ain't good manners to brag [of] your own relations [,] [but] [i] ['m] [always] [forgetting] [and] [doing] [it] [.] 1 it 2 ain't 2 ain't 4 manners 2 ain't 5 to 3 good 4 manners 5 to 6 brag 6 brag 10 relations 8 your 9 own 8 your 10 relations gil was a great pet of mine [.] 1 gil 2 was 2 was 5 pet 3 a 5 pet 4 great 5 pet 5 pet 6 of 6 of 7 mine he was so bright and nice-mannered everybody liked him [.] 1 he 5 and 2 was 3 so 2 was 4 bright 2 was 5 and 5 and 6 nice-mannered 5 and 7 everybody 7 everybody 8 liked 8 liked 9 him [him] [and] [anne] [were] [a] [fine-looking] [couple] [,] [nora] [may] [.] not but what they had [their] [shortcomings] [.] 1 not 2 but 2 but 3 what 3 what 5 had 4 they 5 had anne 's nose was a mite too long [and] [gil] [had] [a] [crooked] [mouth] [.] 1 anne 2 's 2 's 3 nose 3 nose 4 was 4 was 6 mite 4 was 8 long 5 a 6 mite 7 too 8 long besides , [they] was [both] pretty proud and sperrited [and] high-strung [.] 1 besides 2 , 1 besides 8 and 4 was 7 proud 4 was 8 and 6 pretty 7 proud 8 and 9 sperrited 9 sperrited 11 high-strung but they thought an awful lot of each other [.] 1 but 2 they 1 but 3 thought 2 they 3 thought 3 thought 6 lot 4 an 6 lot 5 awful 6 lot 6 lot 7 of 7 of 9 other 8 each 9 other it made me feel young again to see ['] em [.] 1 it 2 made 2 made 3 me 2 made 4 feel 4 feel 5 young 5 young 7 to 6 again 7 to 7 to 8 see 8 see 10 em i used to love her for it [.] 1 i 2 used 2 used 3 to 2 used 4 love 3 to 4 love 4 love 5 her 4 love 6 for 6 for 7 it and [i] [used] to [love] [to] see [the] [way] [gil] ['s] [face] [would] light up when she came into a room or place where he was [.] 1 and 4 to 4 to 7 see 7 see 22 or 14 light 15 up 14 light 16 when 14 light 19 into 14 light 22 or 16 when 17 she 16 when 18 came 17 she 18 came 19 into 21 room 20 a 21 room 22 or 23 place 22 or 24 where 24 where 25 he 24 where 26 was 25 he 26 was amanda [perkins] , [she] [says] [to] [me] [once] , " [anne] [douglas] and [gil] [martin] are most terrible [struck] on each other [.] ["] 1 amanda 3 , 3 , 9 , 9 , 10 " 9 , 16 are 13 and 16 are 16 are 18 terrible 17 most 18 terrible 18 terrible 20 on 20 on 22 other 21 each 22 other and she said it in a tone that indicated that it was a dreadful disgraceful and unbecoming state of affairs [.] 1 and 3 said 2 she 3 said 3 said 4 it 3 said 5 in 4 it 5 in 5 in 7 tone 6 a 7 tone 7 tone 8 that 7 tone 9 indicated 7 tone 19 of 8 that 9 indicated 9 indicated 10 that 10 that 11 it 10 that 12 was 11 it 12 was 12 was 18 state 13 a 15 disgraceful 13 a 18 state 14 dreadful 15 disgraceful 15 disgraceful 16 and 16 and 17 unbecoming 16 and 18 state 19 of 20 affairs amanda [had] [a] disappointment [once] and it soured her [.] 1 amanda 4 disappointment 4 disappointment 6 and 6 and 8 soured 7 it 8 soured 8 soured 9 her and so it was . 1 and 4 was 2 so 3 it 3 it 4 was 4 was 5 . you 're rather too young to be thinking of such things [,] [nora] [may] , but you 'll remember my words when the time comes [.] 1 you 2 're 2 're 3 rather 2 're 5 young 4 too 5 young 5 young 6 to 5 young 19 remember 6 to 7 be 7 be 8 thinking 8 thinking 9 of 9 of 11 things 10 such 11 things 15 , 16 but 16 but 17 you 16 but 19 remember 17 you 18 'll 18 'll 19 remember 19 remember 21 words 20 my 21 words 21 words 22 when 22 when 24 time 22 when 25 comes 23 the 24 time 24 time 25 comes well , he said their love was idyllic , [i] [ain't] [very] [sure] [what] that [means] [.] 1 well 2 , 1 well 9 , 2 , 4 said 3 he 4 said 4 said 6 love 4 said 7 was 5 their 6 love 6 love 7 was 7 was 8 idyllic 9 , 15 that james [ebenezer] [isn't] [married] [;] [he] was to have been , and she died a month afore the wedding day . 1 james 7 was 7 was 8 to 8 to 9 have 9 have 10 been 10 been 21 . 11 , 12 and 11 , 21 . 12 and 13 she 12 and 17 afore 13 she 14 died 15 a 16 month 16 month 17 afore 17 afore 20 day 18 the 20 day 19 wedding 20 day he was never the same man again [.] 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 never 2 was 5 same 2 was 6 man 4 the 5 same 6 man 7 again well , to get [back] to [gilbert] [and] [anne] . 1 well 2 , 2 , 3 to 3 to 4 get 4 get 6 to 6 to 10 . when [anne] ['s] [school] [year] ended in [june] [she] resigned and went home to get ready to be married [.] 1 when 11 and 6 ended 7 in 6 ended 11 and 7 in 10 resigned 11 and 12 went 12 went 13 home 12 went 14 to 14 to 15 get 15 get 16 ready 16 ready 17 to 16 ready 19 married 17 to 18 be 18 be 19 married anne thought that nobody could quilt [like] me [.] 1 anne 2 thought 2 thought 3 that 3 that 4 nobody 3 that 6 quilt 4 nobody 5 could 5 could 6 quilt 6 quilt 8 me i don't know [rightly] how the trouble began [.] 1 i 2 don't 2 don't 3 know 3 know 5 how 5 how 7 trouble 5 how 8 began 6 the 7 trouble 7 trouble 8 began other folks jealous folks made mischief [.] 1 other 4 folks 2 folks 4 folks 3 jealous 4 folks 4 folks 5 made 5 made 6 mischief anne was thirty miles [away] and [gilbert] [couldn't] [see] [her] every day [to] [keep] [matters] [clear] [and] [fair] [.] 1 anne 2 was 2 was 6 and 3 thirty 4 miles 4 miles 6 and 6 and 12 day 11 every 12 day besides , [as] [i] ['ve] said , they were both proud and high-sperrited . 1 besides 2 , 2 , 6 said 6 said 14 . 7 , 8 they 7 , 14 . 8 they 9 were 9 were 10 both 9 were 12 and 11 proud 12 and 12 and 13 high-sperrited the upshot of it was they had a terrible quarrel and [the] engagement was broken . 1 the 2 upshot 2 upshot 3 of 2 upshot 14 was 3 of 4 it 4 it 5 was 5 was 13 engagement 6 they 7 had 7 had 11 and 8 a 9 terrible 9 terrible 10 quarrel 10 quarrel 11 and 11 and 13 engagement 14 was 15 broken 15 broken 16 . the more you love anybody , [nora] [may] [,] the more he can hurt you [.] 1 the 2 more 2 more 3 you 2 more 4 love 2 more 6 , 2 more 11 more 3 you 4 love 4 love 5 anybody 10 the 11 more 11 more 14 hurt 12 he 13 can 13 can 14 hurt 14 hurt 15 you to be [sure] , you 're too young to be thinking of such things . 1 to 2 be 2 be 15 . 4 , 5 you 4 , 15 . 5 you 6 're 6 're 8 young 7 too 8 young 8 young 9 to 9 to 10 be 10 be 11 thinking 11 thinking 12 of 12 of 14 things 13 such 14 things it all came like a thunderclap on [gil] ['s] friends [here] [at] [greendale] [,] [because] [we] [hadn't] [ever] [suspected] [things] [were] [going] wrong [.] 1 it 3 came 2 all 3 came 3 came 4 like 3 came 7 on 3 came 23 wrong 4 like 6 thunderclap 5 a 6 thunderclap 7 on 10 friends it just about broke his parents ' hearts [.] 1 it 4 broke 2 just 3 about 3 about 4 broke 4 broke 8 hearts 5 his 6 parents 6 parents 7 ' 7 ' 8 hearts he was [their] only [child] and they just worshipped him [.] 1 he 2 was 1 he 6 and 2 was 4 only 2 was 6 and 6 and 9 worshipped 7 they 9 worshipped 8 just 9 worshipped 9 worshipped 10 him ninety-nine times out of a hundred the last state of a meddler and them she meddles with is worse than the first . 1 ninety-nine 2 times 2 times 9 state 3 out 4 of 4 of 6 hundred 4 of 9 state 5 a 6 hundred 7 the 8 last 7 the 9 state 9 state 10 of 9 state 18 is 10 of 13 and 11 a 12 meddler 12 meddler 13 and 13 and 14 them 13 and 15 she 13 and 17 with 15 she 16 meddles 16 meddles 17 with 18 is 19 worse 19 worse 20 than 19 worse 23 . 20 than 22 first 21 the 22 first so [i] [just] [set] tight and [said] [nothing] [,] [while] [everybody] else in the clan [was] [talking] [anne] [and] [gil] [sixty] [words] [to] [the] [minute] [.] 1 so 5 tight 5 tight 6 and 6 and 12 else 12 else 13 in 13 in 15 clan 14 the 15 clan well , [last] birthday [morning] [i] was [feeling] [terrible] [disperrited] . 1 well 2 , 2 , 11 . 4 birthday 7 was 7 was 11 . emma [matilda] [and] [george] [and] [the] [children] [were] [all] [well] [and] [happy] [and] [wanted] [for] [nothing] [that] [i] could [give] [them] [.] 1 emma 19 could i begun to be afraid [i] ['d] [lived] [long] enough [,] [nora] [may] [.] 1 i 2 begun 2 begun 3 to 3 to 4 be 4 be 5 afraid 5 afraid 10 enough when a woman gets to the point where she can't give a gift of joy to anyone , there ain't much use in [her] living . 1 when 3 woman 1 when 4 gets 1 when 18 , 1 when 19 there 2 a 3 woman 3 woman 4 gets 4 gets 5 to 4 gets 8 where 4 gets 16 to 5 to 7 point 6 the 7 point 7 point 8 where 8 where 9 she 8 where 11 give 9 she 10 can't 10 can't 11 give 11 give 13 gift 12 a 13 gift 13 gift 14 of 14 of 15 joy 16 to 17 anyone 19 there 20 ain't 20 ain't 22 use 21 much 22 use 22 use 23 in 23 in 25 living 25 living 26 . i felt real old and worn out and useless [.] 1 i 2 felt 2 felt 3 real 3 real 5 and 4 old 5 and 5 and 8 and 6 worn 7 out 7 out 8 and 8 and 9 useless and [with] [that] the gate [banged] [and] [there] was [nancy] [jane] [whitmore] ['s] [boy] [,] [sam] , with two letters for me [.] 1 and 5 gate 4 the 5 gate 5 gate 9 was 9 was 21 for 17 , 18 with 18 with 20 letters 19 two 20 letters 20 letters 21 for 21 for 22 me one was [from] [anne] [up] [at] [st] [mary] ['s] and [the] [other] was [from] [gil] [out] in [manitoba] [.] 1 one 2 was 2 was 10 and 10 and 13 was 13 was 17 in i read [anne] ['s] [first] [.] 1 i 2 read she just struck right into things in the first paragraph [.] 1 she 3 struck 2 just 3 struck 3 struck 4 right 3 struck 5 into 3 struck 7 in 4 right 5 into 5 into 6 things 6 things 7 in 7 in 10 paragraph 8 the 9 first 8 the 10 paragraph she said she was just broken-hearted about [gilbert] , and would always love him to [the] day of her death [.] 1 she 2 said 2 said 3 she 2 said 10 and 3 she 10 and 4 was 5 just 4 was 7 about 4 was 10 and 5 just 6 broken-hearted 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 would 11 would 13 love 12 always 13 love 13 love 14 him 13 love 15 to 15 to 17 day 17 day 18 of 18 of 20 death 19 her 20 death new dresses [!] 1 new 2 dresses by the most curious coincidence he had opened his heart to me too [.] 1 by 5 coincidence 1 by 6 he 2 the 3 most 3 most 5 coincidence 4 curious 5 coincidence 6 he 7 had 7 had 8 opened 8 opened 10 heart 8 opened 11 to 8 opened 13 too 9 his 10 heart 11 to 12 me he wrote that he was going [to] [klondike] and would start in a month 's time [.] 1 he 2 wrote 2 wrote 3 that 3 that 4 he 3 that 9 and 4 he 9 and 5 was 6 going 5 was 9 and 9 and 10 would 9 and 16 time 10 would 11 start 11 start 12 in 13 a 14 month 14 month 15 's 15 's 16 time he was sick of living now that he ['d] lost [anne] . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 sick 3 sick 4 of 3 sick 12 . 4 of 5 living 5 living 7 that 6 now 7 that 7 that 8 he 7 that 10 lost i thought real hard [.] 1 i 2 thought 2 thought 4 hard 3 real 4 hard so [i] [did] [a] [mean] , dishonourable [thing] , [nora] [may] . 1 so 6 , 6 , 12 . 7 dishonourable 9 , 9 , 12 . i [sent] [anne] ['s] [letter] [to] [gilbert] [and] [gilbert] ['s] [to] [anne] . 1 i 13 . i asked [emma] [matilda] to address [them] , and [emma] [matilda] [did] it and [asked] no questions [.] 1 i 2 asked 2 asked 5 to 2 asked 8 , 5 to 6 address 8 , 9 and 9 and 13 it 9 and 14 and 14 and 17 questions 16 no 17 questions i brought her up that way [.] 1 i 2 brought 2 brought 3 her 2 brought 4 up 2 brought 6 way 5 that 6 way then [i] settled [down] [to] [wait] [.] 1 then 3 settled in [less] [than] [a] month [gilbert] 's [mother] [had] a letter from him [saying] [that] he was coming home to settle down and marry [anne] . 1 in 5 month 1 in 16 he 5 month 7 's 7 's 11 letter 10 a 11 letter 11 letter 12 from 12 from 13 him 16 he 17 was 17 was 18 coming 18 coming 19 home 18 coming 20 to 20 to 23 and 21 settle 22 down 21 settle 23 and 23 and 24 marry 24 marry 26 . he arrived home yesterday and [last] night [anne] came [to] [springdale] on her way [home] from [st] [mary] ['s] [.] 1 he 2 arrived 2 arrived 3 home 2 arrived 5 and 2 arrived 16 from 4 yesterday 5 and 5 and 7 night 7 night 9 came 9 came 12 on 12 on 14 way 13 her 14 way they came to see me this morning and said things to [me] [i] [ain't] [going] [to] repeat [because] [they] [would] [sound] fearful [vain] [.] 1 they 8 and 2 came 3 to 2 came 7 morning 2 came 8 and 3 to 4 see 4 see 5 me 6 this 7 morning 8 and 9 said 9 said 10 things 9 said 11 to 11 to 17 repeat 17 repeat 22 fearful they said their new joy was my birthday gift to them [.] 1 they 2 said 2 said 5 joy 2 said 6 was 3 their 5 joy 4 new 5 joy 5 joy 6 was 6 was 9 gift 6 was 10 to 7 my 8 birthday 7 my 9 gift 10 to 11 them the wedding is to be in [september] and [i] ['m] [going] [to] [montrose] in [august] [to] [help] [anne] [with] her quilts [.] 1 the 2 wedding 2 wedding 3 is 3 is 8 and 4 to 5 be 5 be 6 in 6 in 8 and 8 and 14 in 14 in 21 quilts 20 her 21 quilts i don't think anything will happen to prevent this time no quarrelling , anyhow [.] 1 i 2 don't 2 don't 3 think 3 think 4 anything 3 think 6 happen 5 will 6 happen 6 happen 7 to 6 happen 8 prevent 7 to 8 prevent 8 prevent 10 time 8 prevent 12 quarrelling 8 prevent 14 anyhow 9 this 10 time 11 no 12 quarrelling 13 , 14 anyhow those two young creatures have learned their lesson [.] 1 those 2 two 2 two 4 creatures 3 young 4 creatures 4 creatures 5 have 5 have 6 learned 6 learned 8 lesson 7 their 8 lesson you 'd better take it to heart too [,] [nora] [may] [.] 1 you 2 'd 2 'd 4 take 3 better 4 take 4 take 5 it 4 take 6 to 4 take 8 too 5 it 6 to 6 to 7 heart it 's less trouble to learn it at [second] hand [.] 1 it 2 's 2 's 4 trouble 2 's 5 to 3 less 4 trouble 5 to 6 learn 6 learn 7 it 7 it 10 hand 8 at 10 hand don't you ever quarrel with your real beau it [don't] [matter] about the [sham] ones [,] [of] [course] [.] 1 don't 2 you 1 don't 4 quarrel 1 don't 8 beau 3 ever 4 quarrel 4 quarrel 5 with 5 with 7 real 6 your 7 real 8 beau 9 it 8 beau 12 about 9 it 12 about 12 about 15 ones 13 the 15 ones don't take offence at trifles or listen to what other people tell you about [him] outsiders , that is , that want to make mischief [.] 1 don't 6 or 2 take 3 offence 2 take 4 at 2 take 6 or 3 offence 4 at 4 at 5 trifles 6 or 7 listen 7 listen 8 to 7 listen 14 about 8 to 9 what 9 what 11 people 9 what 12 tell 10 other 11 people 11 people 12 tell 12 tell 13 you 14 about 16 outsiders 16 outsiders 21 that 16 outsiders 22 want 17 , 19 is 17 , 21 that 18 that 19 is 19 is 20 , 21 that 22 want 22 want 23 to 22 want 24 make 23 to 24 make 24 make 25 mischief what you think about him is of more importance than what they do [.] 1 what 2 you 1 what 3 think 1 what 6 is 2 you 3 think 3 think 4 about 4 about 5 him 6 is 7 of 6 is 10 than 7 of 9 importance 8 more 9 importance 10 than 11 what 11 what 12 they 11 what 13 do 12 they 13 do to be [sure] , you 're too young yet to be thinking of such things at all . 1 to 2 be 2 be 18 . 4 , 5 you 4 , 18 . 5 you 6 're 6 're 8 young 7 too 8 young 8 young 9 yet 8 young 10 to 10 to 11 be 11 be 12 thinking 12 thinking 13 of 12 thinking 16 at 13 of 15 things 14 such 15 things 16 at 17 all but just mind [what] [old] [aunt] [susanna] [told] you [when] [your] [time] [comes] . 1 but 3 mind 1 but 9 you 2 just 3 mind 9 you 14 . [bertie] ['s] [new] [year] he stood on the sagging doorstep and looked out on the snowy world [.] 1 he 7 and 2 stood 3 on 2 stood 7 and 3 on 6 doorstep 4 the 6 doorstep 5 sagging 6 doorstep 7 and 8 looked 8 looked 9 out 9 out 10 on 10 on 13 world 11 the 13 world 12 snowy 13 world his hands [were] [clasped] [behind] [him] , and his thin face wore a thoughtful , puzzled look [.] 1 his 2 hands 2 hands 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 his 8 and 11 face 9 his 11 face 10 thin 11 face 11 face 12 wore 12 wore 17 look 13 a 17 look 14 thoughtful 15 , 14 thoughtful 17 look 16 puzzled 17 look the door behind him opened jerkingly , and a scowling woman came out with a pan of dishwater in her hand [.] 1 the 2 door 2 door 3 behind 2 door 5 opened 2 door 8 and 3 behind 4 him 6 jerkingly 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 11 woman 8 and 12 came 9 a 11 woman 10 scowling 11 woman 12 came 13 out 13 out 14 with 13 out 19 in 14 with 16 pan 15 a 16 pan 16 pan 17 of 17 of 18 dishwater 18 dishwater 19 in 19 in 21 hand 20 her 21 hand " [ain't] [you] [gone] yet , [bert] [?] " she said sharply [.] 1 " 11 said 5 yet 6 , 5 yet 10 she 6 , 9 " 10 she 11 said 11 said 12 sharply " [what] [in] [the] [world] [are] [you] [hanging] [round] [for] [?] " 1 " 12 " " it ['s] [early] [yet] [,] ["] said [bertie] [cheerfully] [.] 1 " 2 it 1 " 8 said 2 it 8 said " [i] [thought] [maybe] [george] [fraser] ['d] be [along] [and] [i] ['d] [get] a lift [as] [far] [as] [the] store [.] ["] 1 " 8 be 8 be 20 store 14 a 15 lift 14 a 20 store ["] [well] [,] [i] [never] [saw] [such] [laziness] [!] no wonder [old] [sampson] [won't] [keep] you [longer] [than] [the] [holidays] [if] [you] 're no smarter than that [.] 1 no 2 wonder 2 wonder 7 you 7 you 14 're 14 're 16 smarter 15 no 16 smarter 16 smarter 17 than 17 than 18 that goodness [,] [if] [i] [don't] [settle] [that] [boy] [!] ["] [as] [the] [sound] of [fretful] crying [came] from the kitchen [behind] [her] [.] 1 goodness 14 of 14 of 16 crying 16 crying 20 kitchen 18 from 19 the 19 the 20 kitchen " [what] [is] [wrong] [with] [william] [john] [?] " [asked] [bertie] [.] 1 " 9 " ["] [why] [,] [he] [wants] [to] [go] [out] [coasting] [with] [those] [robinson] [boys] [,] [but] [he] [can't] [.] he hasn't got [any] [mittens] and [he] [would] [catch] his death [of] [cold] [again] [.] ["] 1 he 2 hasn't 2 hasn't 3 got 3 got 11 death 6 and 10 his 10 his 11 death her voice seemed to imply that [william] [john] [had] [died] [of] [cold] [several] [times] [already] [.] 1 her 2 voice 2 voice 3 seemed 3 seemed 4 to 3 seemed 5 imply 4 to 5 imply 5 imply 6 that bertie looked soberly down at his old , well-darned mittens [.] 1 bertie 2 looked 2 looked 3 soberly 2 looked 4 down 2 looked 5 at 5 at 8 , 6 his 7 old 7 old 8 , 8 , 10 mittens 9 well-darned 10 mittens it was very cold , and he would have [a] [great] many errands to run . 1 it 5 , 2 was 4 cold 2 was 5 , 3 very 4 cold 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 he 6 and 16 . 7 he 8 would 8 would 9 have 9 have 13 errands 9 have 14 to 12 many 13 errands 14 to 15 run then he suddenly pulled off his mittens and held them out [.] 1 then 2 he 2 he 8 and 3 suddenly 4 pulled 4 pulled 5 off 4 pulled 8 and 5 off 7 mittens 6 his 7 mittens 8 and 9 held 9 held 10 them 9 held 11 out ["] [here] [he] [can] [have] [mine] [.] i 'll get on without them well enough [.] ["] 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 get 3 get 4 on 3 get 5 without 3 get 7 well 5 without 6 them 7 well 8 enough " [nonsense] [!] ["] said [mrs] [ross] , [but] less unkindly [.] 1 " 5 said 5 said 11 unkindly 8 , 11 unkindly 10 less 11 unkindly ["] [the] [fingers] [would] [freeze] [off] [you] [.] don't be a goose [.] ["] 1 don't 2 be 2 be 4 goose 3 a 4 goose " [it] ['s] [all] [right] [,] " [persisted] [bertie] [.] 1 " 7 " ["] [i] [don't] [need] [them] [much] [.] and [william] [john] [doesn't] hardly [ever] [get] [out] . ["] 1 and 5 hardly 5 hardly 9 . he had to stop [a] great [many] times that day to breathe on his purple hands [.] 1 he 2 had 2 had 3 to 2 had 4 stop 3 to 4 stop 4 stop 8 times 6 great 8 times 8 times 10 day 8 times 11 to 8 times 12 breathe 9 that 10 day 11 to 12 breathe 12 breathe 13 on 13 on 16 hands 14 his 16 hands 15 purple 16 hands it was [sunset] [when] [bertie] [laid] an armful of parcels [down] on the steps of [doctor] [forbes] ['s] [handsome] house [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 8 armful 7 an 8 armful 8 armful 9 of 9 of 10 parcels 10 parcels 12 on 12 on 13 the 13 the 14 steps 14 steps 15 of 15 of 20 house " [just] [look] [at] [that] [poor] [little] [boy] [,] [amy] [,] " [said] [the] [taller] [of] [the] [two] [.] 1 " 12 " " he is almost frozen [,] [i] [believe] . 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 is 3 is 4 almost 3 is 5 frozen 5 frozen 9 . why doesn't [caroline] [hurry] [and] [open] [the] [door] [?] ["] 1 why 2 doesn't " [there] she goes [now] , " [said] [amy] [.] 1 " 3 she 3 she 4 goes 4 goes 6 , 6 , 7 " ["] [edie] [,] [couldn't] [we] [coax] [her] [to] [let] [him] [come] [in] [and] [get] [warm] [?] he looks so cold [.] ["] 1 he 2 looks 2 looks 4 cold 3 so 4 cold and she drew her sister out into the hall , where the housekeeper was taking [bertie] ['s] parcels [.] 1 and 2 she 1 and 3 drew 2 she 3 drew 3 drew 4 her 3 drew 5 sister 5 sister 6 out 6 out 7 into 7 into 10 , 8 the 9 hall 9 hall 10 , 10 , 11 where 11 where 14 was 12 the 13 housekeeper 13 housekeeper 14 was 14 was 15 taking 15 taking 18 parcels " he 's [used] [to] [the] cold , [i] warrant [you] , " said the housekeeper rather impatiently [.] 1 " 2 he 2 he 12 , 3 's 7 cold 3 's 12 , 7 cold 8 , 8 , 10 warrant 12 , 13 " 12 , 14 said 14 said 16 housekeeper 14 said 18 impatiently 15 the 16 housekeeper 17 rather 18 impatiently " [it] [won't] [hurt] [him] [.] " 1 " 7 " it 's a cold day [.] ["] 1 it 2 's 2 's 5 day 3 a 5 day 4 cold 5 day bertie shyly followed her to the kitchen [.] 1 bertie 3 followed 2 shyly 3 followed 3 followed 4 her 3 followed 5 to 5 to 7 kitchen 6 the 7 kitchen " [what] ['s] [your] [name] [?] " [asked] [caroline] [.] 1 " 7 " " [robert] [ross] [,] [ma'am] [.] " 1 " 7 " " [oh] [,] [you] ['re] [mrs] [ross] ['s] [nephew] [then] [,] ["] said [caroline] , [breaking] eggs [into] [her] [cake-bowl] , and whisking them deftly [round] [.] 1 " 13 said 13 said 25 deftly 15 , 22 and 15 , 25 deftly 17 eggs 21 , 21 , 22 and 22 and 23 whisking 23 whisking 24 them ["] [and] [you] ['re] [sampson] ['s] [errand] [boy] [just] [now] [?] my goodness [,] ["] as the boy spread [his] [blue] [hands] [over] [the] [fire] , ["] [where] [are] [your] mittens , [child] [?] 1 my 2 goodness 1 my 20 mittens 2 goodness 15 , 5 as 7 boy 5 as 15 , 6 the 7 boy 7 boy 8 spread 20 mittens 21 , you 're never out without mittens a day like this [!] ["] 1 you 2 're 2 're 3 never 2 're 4 out 4 out 5 without 4 out 9 like 5 without 6 mittens 6 mittens 8 day 6 mittens 9 like 7 a 8 day 9 like 10 this " [i] [lent] [them] [to] [william] [john] he hadn't any [,] ["] [faltered] [bertie] [.] 1 " 8 he 8 he 9 hadn't 9 hadn't 10 any he did not know but that the lady might consider it a grave crime to be mittenless [.] 1 he 2 did 2 did 3 not 2 did 4 know 3 not 4 know 4 know 5 but 4 know 8 lady 4 know 16 be 5 but 6 that 7 the 8 lady 8 lady 9 might 9 might 10 consider 10 consider 11 it 10 consider 14 crime 10 consider 15 to 12 a 13 grave 12 a 14 crime 15 to 16 be 16 be 17 mittenless " [no] [mittens] [!] " [exclaimed] [amy] [in] [dismay] [.] 1 " 5 " ["] [why] [,] [i] [have] [three] [pairs] [.] and who is [william] [john] [?] " 1 and 2 who 2 who 3 is 3 is 7 " " he is my cousin [,] ["] [said] [bertie] [.] 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 is 3 is 5 cousin 4 my 5 cousin ["] [and] [he] ['s] [awful] [sickly] [.] he wanted to go out to play , and he hadn't any mittens , so [i] [lent] [him] [mine] . 1 he 2 wanted 2 wanted 3 to 3 to 4 go 4 go 5 out 4 go 6 to 6 to 8 , 7 play 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 he 9 and 14 , 10 he 11 hadn't 11 hadn't 13 mittens 12 any 13 mittens 14 , 15 so 15 so 20 . i didn't miss them much [.] ["] 1 i 2 didn't 2 didn't 3 miss 3 miss 4 them 3 miss 5 much " [what] [kind] [of] [a] [christmas] [did] [you] [have] [?] " 1 " 11 " " we [didn't] have [any] [.] ["] 1 " 2 we 2 we 4 have " [no] [christmas] [!] " [said] [amy] [,] [quite] [overcome] [.] 1 " 5 " " [oh] [,] [well] [,] [i] [suppose] you are going to have a good time on [new] [year] ['s] [instead] [.] ["] 1 " 8 you 8 you 9 are 9 are 10 going 9 are 16 on 10 going 11 to 10 going 12 have 11 to 12 have 12 have 15 time 13 a 14 good 13 a 15 time 14 good 15 time bertie shook his head [.] 1 bertie 2 shook 2 shook 4 head 3 his 4 head ["] [no] ['m] [,] [i] [guess] [not] [.] we never have it different from other times [.] ["] 1 we 3 have 2 never 3 have 3 have 4 it 4 it 5 different 5 different 6 from 6 from 8 times 7 other 8 times amy was silent from sheer amazement [.] 1 amy 2 was 2 was 3 silent 3 silent 4 from 4 from 6 amazement 5 sheer 6 amazement edith [understood] [better] , and she changed the subject . 1 edith 4 , 4 , 5 and 5 and 6 she 5 and 10 . 6 she 7 changed 7 changed 9 subject 8 the 9 subject " [have] [you] [any] [brothers] [or] [sisters] [,] [bertie] [?] " 1 " 11 " " [no] ['m] [,] " [returned] [bertie] [cheerfully] [.] 1 " 5 " ["] [i] [guess] [there] ['s] [enough] [of] [us] [without] [that] [.] i must be going now [.] 1 i 2 must 2 must 3 be 3 be 4 going 4 going 5 now i 'm very much obliged to you [.] " 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 5 obliged 3 very 4 much 4 much 5 obliged 5 obliged 6 to 6 to 7 you 7 you 9 " edith slipped from the room as he spoke , and met him again at the door [.] 1 edith 2 slipped 2 slipped 3 from 2 slipped 6 as 2 slipped 13 again 2 slipped 14 at 3 from 5 room 4 the 5 room 6 as 7 he 6 as 10 and 7 he 10 and 8 spoke 10 and 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 met 10 and 12 him 14 at 16 door 15 the 16 door she held out a pair of warm-looking mittens [.] 1 she 2 held 2 held 3 out 2 held 5 pair 4 a 5 pair 5 pair 6 of 6 of 7 warm-looking 7 warm-looking 8 mittens " [these] [are] [for] [william] [john] [,] " she said simply , " so that you can have your own [.] 1 " 10 said 8 " 9 she 9 she 10 said 10 said 11 simply 11 simply 15 that 12 , 13 " 12 , 15 that 14 so 15 that 15 that 16 you 15 that 18 have 16 you 17 can 17 can 18 have 18 have 20 own 19 your 20 own they are a pair of [mine] which are too big for me [.] 1 they 2 are 2 are 4 pair 3 a 4 pair 4 pair 5 of 4 pair 11 for 5 of 7 which 7 which 8 are 8 are 10 big 9 too 10 big 11 for 12 me i [know] [papa] will say it is all right [.] 1 i 4 will 4 will 5 say 5 say 6 it 6 it 7 is 7 is 9 right 8 all 9 right goodbye , [bertie] [.] " 1 goodbye 2 , 2 , 5 " " [goodbye] [and] [thank] [you] [,] ["] stammered [bertie] , as the door closed [.] 1 " 8 stammered 8 stammered 11 as 10 , 11 as 11 as 13 door 12 the 13 door 13 door 14 closed then he hastened home [to] [william] [john] [.] 1 then 2 he 2 he 3 hastened 3 hastened 4 home that [evening] [doctor] [forbes] [noticed] [a] [peculiarly] thoughtful [look] [on] [edith] ['s] [face] [as] [she] [sat] [gazing] [into] the glowing [coal] fire [after] [dinner] [.] 1 that 8 thoughtful 8 thoughtful 22 fire 19 the 20 glowing 19 the 22 fire he laid his hand on her dark curls inquiringly [.] 1 he 2 laid 2 laid 4 hand 2 laid 5 on 2 laid 9 inquiringly 3 his 4 hand 4 hand 5 on 5 on 8 curls 6 her 8 curls 7 dark 8 curls " [what] [are] [you] [musing] [over] [?] " 1 " 8 " " [there] [was] [a] [little] [boy] [here] [today] [,] " [began] [edith] [.] 1 " 10 " " [oh] [,] [such] [a] [dear] [little] [boy] [,] ["] [broke] [in] [amy] [eagerly] [from] [the] [corner] [,] [where] [she] was [playing] [with] her kitten [.] 1 " 21 was 21 was 25 kitten 24 her 25 kitten ["] [his] [name] [was] [bertie] [ross] [.] he [brought] up [the] [parcels] , and we asked him [in] to get warm [.] 1 he 6 , 3 up 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 we 7 and 9 asked 9 asked 10 him 9 asked 12 to 12 to 13 get 13 get 14 warm he had [no] [mittens] , and his hands were almost frozen . 1 he 2 had 2 had 12 . 5 , 6 and 5 , 12 . 6 and 8 hands 6 and 9 were 7 his 8 hands 9 were 11 frozen 10 almost 11 frozen and , oh , [papa] , [just] [think] [!] he said he never had any [christmas] [or] [new] [year] at all [.] ["] 1 and 12 he 1 and 20 at 2 , 3 oh 3 oh 12 he 4 , 6 , 6 , 10 he 6 , 11 said 11 said 12 he 12 he 14 had 13 never 14 had 14 had 15 any 20 at 21 all " [poor] [little] [fellow] [!] ["] said the doctor [.] 1 " 7 said 7 said 9 doctor 8 the 9 doctor " [i] ['ve] [heard] [of] [him] [;] [a] [pretty] [hard] [time] he has [of] it [,] [i] [think] [.] ["] 1 " 12 he 12 he 13 has 13 has 15 it " he was so [pretty] , [papa] . 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 was 3 was 4 so 4 so 6 , 6 , 8 . and [edie] [gave] [him] her [blue] mittens [for] [william] [john] [.] ["] 1 and 7 mittens 5 her 7 mittens ["] [the] [plot] [deepens] [.] who is [william] [john] [?] " 1 who 2 is 2 is 6 " ["] [oh] [,] [a] [cousin] [or] [something] [,] [didn't] [he] [say] [edie] [?] anyway , he is sick , and he wanted to go [coasting] , and [bertie] gave him his mittens [.] 1 anyway 2 , 1 anyway 3 he 3 he 6 , 4 is 5 sick 4 is 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 he 7 and 16 gave 8 he 9 wanted 9 wanted 10 to 9 wanted 13 , 10 to 11 go 13 , 14 and 16 gave 17 him 16 gave 19 mittens 18 his 19 mittens and [i] [suppose] he never had any [christmas] [either] . ["] 1 and 4 he 1 and 10 . 4 he 6 had 5 never 6 had 6 had 7 any " [there] [are] [plenty] [who] [haven't] [,] ["] said the doctor , taking up his paper with a sigh [.] 1 " 9 said 9 said 11 doctor 10 the 11 doctor 11 doctor 13 taking 12 , 13 taking 13 taking 14 up 13 taking 16 paper 13 taking 17 with 15 his 16 paper 16 paper 17 with 17 with 19 sigh 18 a 19 sigh " [oh] [,] [papa] [!] ["] said [edith] [,] her [eyes] [shining] [like] stars [.] 1 " 7 said 7 said 14 stars 10 her 14 stars the doctor laughed [.] 1 the 2 doctor 2 doctor 3 laughed and this was how it came to [pass] [that] [bertie] [received] the next [day] [his] [first] invitation to dine out [.] 1 and 2 this 2 this 3 was 3 was 4 how 4 how 5 it 4 how 6 came 5 it 6 came 6 came 7 to 7 to 17 invitation 12 the 13 next 12 the 17 invitation 17 invitation 18 to 18 to 19 dine 19 dine 20 out it was with the same expression that he opened the door at home in the evening [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 with 3 with 6 expression 4 the 5 same 4 the 6 expression 6 expression 7 that 7 that 8 he 7 that 9 opened 8 he 9 opened 9 opened 11 door 9 opened 12 at 9 opened 14 in 10 the 11 door 12 at 13 home 13 home 14 in 14 in 16 evening 15 the 16 evening his aunt was stirring some oatmeal mush on the stove [.] 1 his 2 aunt 2 aunt 3 was 3 was 4 stirring 4 stirring 7 mush 4 stirring 8 on 5 some 7 mush 6 oatmeal 7 mush 7 mush 8 on 8 on 10 stove 9 the 10 stove " [is] [that] [you] [,] [bert] [?] " 1 " 8 " she spoke sharply [.] 1 she 2 spoke 2 spoke 3 sharply she always spoke sharply , even [when] [not] intending [it] ; it had grown to be a habit [.] 1 she 3 spoke 2 always 3 spoke 3 spoke 4 sharply 3 spoke 5 , 3 spoke 6 even 3 spoke 11 ; 6 even 9 intending 11 ; 12 it 11 ; 16 be 12 it 13 had 13 had 14 grown 14 grown 15 to 15 to 16 be 16 be 18 habit 17 a 18 habit " [yes] ['m] [,] ["] said [bertie] [meekly] [,] [as] he hung up his cap [.] 1 " 6 said 6 said 11 he 11 he 12 hung 12 hung 13 up 13 up 15 cap 14 his 15 cap " [i] [s'pose] [you] ['ve] [only] [got] [one] [day] [more] [at] [the] [store] [,] " [said] [mrs] [ross] [.] 1 " 15 " " [sampson] [didn't] [say] [anything] [about] [keeping] [you] [longer] [,] [did] [he] [?] " 1 " 14 " ["] [no] [.] he said he couldn't [i] [asked] [him] [.] ["] 1 he 2 said 2 said 3 he 2 said 4 couldn't 3 he 4 couldn't " [well] [,] [i] [didn't] [expect] he would . 1 " 7 he 7 he 8 would 8 would 9 . you 'll have a holiday on [new] [year] ['s] [anyhow] [;] [whether] you 'll have [anything] to eat [or] [not] [is] a [different] question [.] ["] 1 you 2 'll 2 'll 3 have 3 have 5 holiday 4 a 5 holiday 5 holiday 6 on 6 on 13 you 13 you 14 'll 14 'll 15 have 15 have 17 to 17 to 18 eat 18 eat 24 question 22 a 24 question " [i] ['ve] [an] [invitation] [to] [dinner] [,] " [said] [bertie] [timidly] [,] ["] [me] [and] [william] [john] [.] 1 " 9 " it 's [from] [doctor] [forbes] ['s] [little] [girls] [the] [ones] [that] [gave] [me] the mittens [.] ["] 1 it 2 's 2 's 15 mittens 14 the 15 mittens he caught cold coasting yesterday [.] 1 he 2 caught 2 caught 3 cold 3 cold 4 coasting 4 coasting 5 yesterday i [told] [him] he would , [but] [he] [was] bound to go , and now he 's laid up for a week [.] 1 i 6 , 4 he 5 would 5 would 6 , 6 , 10 bound 10 bound 11 to 11 to 13 , 12 go 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 17 's 15 now 16 he 16 he 17 's 17 's 18 laid 18 laid 19 up 18 laid 20 for 20 for 22 week 21 a 22 week listen to [him] barking in the bedroom there [.] ["] 1 listen 2 to 2 to 4 barking 4 barking 5 in 4 barking 8 there 5 in 6 the 6 the 7 bedroom " [i] [wouldn't] [go] [there] [all] [alone] [.] " 1 " 9 " " you 're a goose [!] ["] [said] [his] [aunt] [.] 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 're 3 're 5 goose 4 a 5 goose ["] [they] [wouldn't] [eat] [you] [.] but as [i] said , please yourself [.] 1 but 2 as 1 but 5 , 1 but 6 please 2 as 4 said 6 please 7 yourself anyhow , hold your tongue about it to [william] [john] , or you 'll have him crying and bawling to go too [.] ["] 1 anyhow 2 , 1 anyhow 3 hold 3 hold 5 tongue 3 hold 6 about 3 hold 8 to 4 your 5 tongue 6 about 7 it 8 to 11 , 11 , 12 or 12 or 13 you 12 or 15 have 13 you 14 'll 14 'll 15 have 15 have 16 him 15 have 18 and 17 crying 18 and 18 and 19 bawling 18 and 20 to 18 and 21 go 20 to 21 go 21 go 22 too the caution came too late [.] 1 the 2 caution 2 caution 3 came 3 came 4 too 3 came 5 late " [come] [,] [william] [john] [,] [i] [want] [to] [rub] [you] [.] " 1 " 13 " " [i] [don't] [want] [to] [be] [rubbed] [g'way] [,] " [sobbed] [william] [john] [.] 1 " 10 " ["] [i] [heard] [you] [out] [there] [you] [needn't] [think] [i] [didn't] [.] bertie 's going to [doctor] [forbes] ['s] [to] dinner [and] [i] [can't] [go] [.] " 1 bertie 2 's 2 's 3 going 3 going 4 to 4 to 9 dinner 9 dinner 15 " " [well] [,] [you've] [only] [yourself] [to] [thank] [for] [it] [,] " [returned] [his] [mother] [.] 1 " 12 " little boys who [won't] do as they 're told always get into trouble [.] 1 little 2 boys 2 boys 3 who 2 boys 5 do 2 boys 11 get 3 who 5 do 5 do 6 as 6 as 9 told 7 they 8 're 8 're 9 told 10 always 11 get 11 get 12 into 12 into 13 trouble stop crying , now [.] 1 stop 2 crying 1 stop 4 now 2 crying 4 now 3 , 4 now i dare say [if] [bertie] [goes] [they] ['ll] [send] you [some] [candy] [,] [or] [something] . ["] 1 i 2 dare 2 dare 3 say 3 say 10 you 10 you 16 . but [william] [john] refused to be comforted [.] 1 but 6 be 4 refused 5 to 5 to 6 be 6 be 7 comforted " [well] [,] [william] [john] [,] [how] [are] [you] [?] " 1 " 11 " " [i] [ain't] [any] [better] [,] " [replied] [william] [john] [mournfully] [.] 1 " 7 " " [i] [s'pose] [you] ['ll] [have] [a] [great] [time] [tomorrow] [night] [,] [bertie] [?] " 1 " 15 " " [oh] [,] [i] ['m] [not] [going] [since] [you] [can't] [,] " [said] [bertie] [cheerily] [.] 1 " 12 " he thought [this] [would] [comfort] [william] [john] , but it had [exactly] the opposite effect . 1 he 2 thought 2 thought 8 , 8 , 9 but 9 but 10 it 9 but 16 . 10 it 11 had 11 had 15 effect 13 the 15 effect 14 opposite 15 effect william [john] [had] [cried] [until] [he] [could] [cry] no [more] , but he turned around and sobbed [.] 1 william 12 but 9 no 11 , 11 , 12 but 12 but 16 and 13 he 16 and 14 turned 15 around 14 turned 16 and 16 and 17 sobbed " there now ! " he said in tearless [despair] [.] 1 " 7 said 2 there 6 he 3 now 4 ! 3 now 6 he 4 ! 5 " 6 he 7 said 7 said 8 in 8 in 9 tearless ["] [that] ['s] [just] [what] [i] [expected] [.] i [did] [s'pose] [if] [i] couldn't go [you] [would] , and tell me about it [.] 1 i 6 couldn't 6 couldn't 11 and 7 go 10 , 7 go 11 and 11 and 12 tell 12 tell 13 me 12 tell 14 about 14 about 15 it you ['re] mean as mean can be [.] ["] 1 you 6 can 3 mean 6 can 4 as 5 mean 5 mean 6 can 6 can 7 be " [come] [now] [,] [william] [john] [,] [don't] [be] so [cross] [.] 1 " 10 so i thought you 'd [rather] have me [home] , [but] [i] ['ll] [go] [,] if you want me to [.] " 1 i 2 thought 2 thought 3 you 2 thought 9 , 3 you 4 'd 4 'd 6 have 6 have 7 me 9 , 15 if 15 if 16 you 16 you 17 want 17 want 18 me 17 want 19 to 19 to 21 " " [honest] [,] [now] [?] " 1 " 6 " ["] [yes] [,] [honest] [.] i 'll go anywhere to please you . 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 go 3 go 4 anywhere 3 go 5 to 5 to 6 please 6 please 7 you 7 you 8 . i must be off to the store now [.] 1 i 2 must 2 must 3 be 3 be 4 off 3 be 5 to 3 be 8 now 5 to 7 store 6 the 7 store [goodbye] [.] ["] thus [committed] , [bertie] took [his] courage in both hands and went . 1 thus 3 , 3 , 11 and 5 took 8 in 5 took 11 and 7 courage 8 in 8 in 10 hands 9 both 10 hands 11 and 12 went 12 went 13 . the next evening at dusk [found] [him] [standing] [at] [doctor] [forbes] ['s] [door] with a very violently beating heart [.] 1 the 2 next 2 next 3 evening 3 evening 4 at 4 at 5 dusk 5 dusk 14 with 14 with 19 heart 15 a 16 very 15 a 19 heart 16 very 17 violently 18 beating 19 heart he was carefully dressed in his [well-worn] best suit and a neat white collar [.] 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 carefully 2 was 4 dressed 4 dressed 5 in 5 in 10 and 6 his 8 best 6 his 9 suit 9 suit 10 and 10 and 14 collar 11 a 14 collar 12 neat 14 collar 13 white 14 collar the frosty air had crimsoned his cheeks [and] [his] [hair] [was] [curling] [round] [his] [face] [.] 1 the 3 air 2 frosty 3 air 3 air 4 had 4 had 5 crimsoned 5 crimsoned 7 cheeks 6 his 7 cheeks caroline opened the door and showed him into the parlour , where [edith] and [amy] were [eagerly] [awaiting] [him] [.] 1 caroline 5 and 2 opened 4 door 2 opened 5 and 3 the 4 door 5 and 6 showed 6 showed 7 him 6 showed 8 into 8 into 11 , 9 the 10 parlour 10 parlour 11 , 11 , 12 where 12 where 16 were 14 and 16 were " [happy] [new] [year] [,] [bertie] [,] " [cried] [amy] [.] 1 " 8 " " [and] [but] [,] [why] [,] [where] [is] [william] [john] [?] " 1 " 12 " " he [couldn't] [come] [,] ["] [answered] [bertie] [anxiously] [he] was afraid he might not be welcome [without] [william] [john] [.] 1 " 2 he 2 he 11 was 11 was 12 afraid 12 afraid 13 he 12 afraid 16 be 13 he 14 might 14 might 15 not 14 might 16 be 15 not 16 be 16 be 17 welcome ["] [he] ['s] [real] [sick] [.] he caught cold and has to stay in bed [;] [but] [he] [wanted] [to] [come] [awful] [bad] [.] ["] 1 he 4 and 2 caught 3 cold 2 caught 4 and 4 and 5 has 4 and 6 to 6 to 7 stay 7 stay 8 in 8 in 9 bed ["] [oh] [,] [dear] [me] [!] [poor] [william] [john] [!] ["] [said] [amy] [in] [a] [disappointed] [tone] [.] but all further remarks were cut short by the entrance [of] [doctor] [forbes] [.] 1 but 4 remarks 2 all 4 remarks 3 further 4 remarks 4 remarks 5 were 5 were 6 cut 6 cut 7 short 6 cut 8 by 8 by 10 entrance 9 the 10 entrance " [how] [do] [you] [do] [?] " he said , giving [bertie] ['s] [hand] a hearty shake . 1 " 9 said 7 " 8 he 8 he 9 said 9 said 10 , 9 said 18 . 10 , 11 giving 11 giving 17 shake 15 a 17 shake 16 hearty 17 shake " [but] [where] [is] [the] [other] [little] [fellow] [my] [girls] [were] [expecting] [?] " 1 " 14 " bertie patiently reaccounted for [william] [john] ['s] non-appearance [.] 1 bertie 3 reaccounted 2 patiently 3 reaccounted 3 reaccounted 4 for 4 for 8 non-appearance " [it] ['s] [a] [bad] [time] [for] [colds] [,] ["] said the doctor , sitting down and attacking [the] fire [.] 1 " 11 said 11 said 13 doctor 11 said 14 , 11 said 20 fire 12 the 13 doctor 15 sitting 20 fire 16 down 17 and 17 and 18 attacking 17 and 20 fire " [i] [dare] [say] [,] [though] [,] [you] [have] [to] [run] so [fast] [these] [days] [that] [a] [cold] [couldn't] [catch] [you] [.] 1 " 12 so i [suppose] [you] 'll [soon] be [leaving] [sampson] ['s] [.] 1 i 4 'll 4 'll 6 be he told me he didn't need you after the holiday season was [over] [.] 1 he 2 told 2 told 3 me 2 told 4 he 2 told 6 need 4 he 5 didn't 5 didn't 6 need 6 need 7 you 6 need 8 after 8 after 11 season 8 after 12 was 9 the 10 holiday 9 the 11 season 10 holiday 11 season 11 season 12 was what are you going at [next] [?] 1 what 2 are 1 what 5 at 2 are 3 you 2 are 4 going 4 going 5 at have [you] anything in view [?] " 1 have 3 anything 1 have 4 in 4 in 5 view 5 view 7 " bertie shook his head sorrowfully [.] 1 bertie 2 shook 2 shook 4 head 2 shook 5 sorrowfully 3 his 4 head " [no] [,] [sir] [;] [but] , " he added more cheerfully [,] ["] [i] [guess] [i] ['ll] [find] [something] [if] [i] [hunt] [around] [lively] [.] 1 " 10 added 7 , 8 " 7 , 9 he 9 he 10 added 10 added 12 cheerfully 11 more 12 cheerfully i almost always do [.] ["] 1 i 4 do 2 almost 3 always 3 always 4 do he [forgot] [his] [shyness] [;] [his] [face] flushed [hopefully] , and he looked straight at the doctor with his bright , earnest eyes [.] 1 he 10 , 8 flushed 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 he 11 and 13 looked 12 he 13 looked 13 looked 14 straight 13 looked 15 at 13 looked 18 with 15 at 17 doctor 16 the 17 doctor 18 with 23 eyes 19 his 23 eyes 20 bright 21 , 20 bright 23 eyes 22 earnest 23 eyes the doctor poked the fire energetically and looked very wise [.] 1 the 2 doctor 2 doctor 7 and 3 poked 5 fire 3 poked 6 energetically 3 poked 7 and 4 the 5 fire 7 and 8 looked 8 looked 10 wise 9 very 10 wise but [just] [then] the girls came up and carried [bertie] off to display their holiday gifts [.] 1 but 8 and 1 but 12 to 4 the 5 girls 5 girls 8 and 6 came 7 up 6 came 8 and 8 and 9 carried 9 carried 11 off 12 to 13 display 13 display 16 gifts 14 their 16 gifts 15 holiday 16 gifts and there was a fur cap and a pair of mittens for him [!] 1 and 2 there 2 there 3 was 3 was 7 and 4 a 5 fur 4 a 6 cap 6 cap 7 and 7 and 9 pair 7 and 10 of 8 a 9 pair 10 of 11 mittens 11 mittens 12 for 12 for 13 him he wondered whether he was dreaming . 1 he 2 wondered 2 wondered 3 whether 3 whether 4 he 3 whether 5 was 4 he 5 was 5 was 6 dreaming 6 dreaming 7 . " [and] [here] ['s] [a] [picture-book] [for] [william] [john] [,] " [said] [amy] [,] ["] [and] [there] [is] [a] [sled] [out] [in] [the] [kitchen] [for] [him] [.] 1 " 11 " oh , there 's the dinner-bell . 1 oh 2 , 1 oh 3 there 3 there 4 's 4 's 6 dinner-bell 4 's 7 . 5 the 6 dinner-bell i 'm [awfully] hungry . 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 4 hungry 4 hungry 5 . papa says that is my ['] normal condition [,] ['] [but] [i] [don't] [know] [what] [that] [means] . ["] 1 papa 2 says 2 says 3 that 2 says 18 . 3 that 4 is 4 is 8 condition 5 my 8 condition 7 normal 8 condition as [for] [that] [dinner] [bertie] [might] [sometimes] [have] [seen] such a repast [in] [delightful] [dreams] [,] [but] [certainly] [never] [out] of them [.] 1 as 12 repast 10 such 11 a 11 a 12 repast 12 repast 21 of 21 of 22 them it was a feast to be dated from [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 4 feast 3 a 4 feast 4 feast 8 from 5 to 6 be 6 be 7 dated 7 dated 8 from " so [mr] [sampson] [can't] [keep] [you] [?] ["] 1 " 2 so bertie 's face sobered at once [.] 1 bertie 2 's 2 's 3 face 3 face 4 sobered 4 sobered 6 once 5 at 6 once he had almost forgotten his responsibilities [.] 1 he 2 had 2 had 4 forgotten 3 almost 4 forgotten 4 forgotten 6 responsibilities 5 his 6 responsibilities ["] [no] [,] [sir] [.] he says [i] ['m] [too] [small] [for] [the] [heavy] [work] [.] ["] 1 he 2 says " [well] [,] you are [rather] [small] [but] [no] doubt [you] [will] [grow] [.] 1 " 4 you 4 you 5 are 5 are 10 doubt boys have a queer habit of doing that [.] 1 boys 2 have 2 have 5 habit 3 a 4 queer 3 a 5 habit 4 queer 5 habit 5 habit 6 of 6 of 7 doing 7 doing 8 that i think you know how to make yourself [useful] . 1 i 2 think 2 think 3 you 2 think 10 . 3 you 4 know 4 know 5 how 5 how 6 to 5 how 7 make 6 to 7 make 7 make 8 yourself i need a boy here to run errands and look after my horse [.] 1 i 9 and 2 need 4 boy 2 need 5 here 2 need 6 to 2 need 7 run 2 need 9 and 3 a 4 boy 4 boy 5 here 6 to 7 run 7 run 8 errands 9 and 10 look 10 look 11 after 11 after 13 horse 12 my 13 horse if you [like] [,] [i] 'll try you . 1 if 2 you 1 if 7 try 1 if 8 you 2 you 6 'll 6 'll 7 try 8 you 9 . you can live here , and go to school [.] 1 you 6 and 2 can 3 live 2 can 6 and 3 live 4 here 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 go 7 go 8 to 8 to 9 school i sometimes hear of places for boys in my rounds , and the first good one that will suit you [,] [i] ['ll] bespeak for you . 1 i 3 hear 2 sometimes 3 hear 3 hear 4 of 3 hear 8 in 4 of 5 places 5 places 6 for 6 for 7 boys 8 in 12 and 9 my 10 rounds 10 rounds 12 and 11 , 12 and 12 and 16 one 12 and 17 that 12 and 24 bespeak 13 the 16 one 14 first 16 one 15 good 16 one 17 that 18 will 18 will 19 suit 19 suit 20 you 24 bespeak 25 for 25 for 26 you 26 you 27 . how will that do [?] ["] 1 how 2 will 2 will 3 that 2 will 4 do " [oh] [,] [sir] [,] you are too good [,] ["] [said] [bertie] [with] [a] [choke] [in] [his] [voice] [.] 1 " 6 you 6 you 7 are 7 are 8 too 7 are 9 good " [well] [,] [that] [is] [settled] [,] ["] said the doctor [genially] [.] 1 " 9 said 9 said 11 doctor 10 the 11 doctor ["] [come] [on] [monday] [then] [.] and perhaps we can do something for [that] [other] [little] [chap] , [william] , [or] [john] , or whatever his name is [.] 1 and 5 do 2 perhaps 3 we 3 we 4 can 4 can 5 do 5 do 6 something 5 do 7 for 7 for 12 , 12 , 14 , 14 , 17 , 17 , 18 or 18 or 21 name 18 or 22 is 19 whatever 21 name 20 his 21 name 21 name 22 is will you have some more pudding , [bertie] [?] " 1 will 2 you 1 will 7 , 2 you 3 have 3 have 6 pudding 4 some 5 more 5 more 6 pudding 7 , 10 " " [no] [,] [thank] [you] [,] " [said] [bertie] [.] 1 " 7 " pudding , indeed ! 1 pudding 3 indeed 2 , 3 indeed 3 indeed 4 ! he could not have eaten another mouthful after such wonderful and unexpected good fortune [.] 1 he 2 could 2 could 3 not 2 could 4 have 4 have 5 eaten 5 eaten 7 mouthful 5 eaten 8 after 6 another 7 mouthful 7 mouthful 8 after 8 after 14 fortune 9 such 14 fortune 10 wonderful 11 and 11 and 12 unexpected 11 and 14 fortune 13 good 14 fortune " [off] [,] [are] [you] [?] ["] said the doctor , looking up from his paper [.] 1 " 8 said 8 said 10 doctor 9 the 10 doctor 10 doctor 12 looking 11 , 12 looking 12 looking 13 up 12 looking 14 from 14 from 16 paper 15 his 16 paper " [well] [,] [i] ['ll] [expect] [you] [on] [monday] [,] [remember] [.] " 1 " 13 " " [yes] [,] [sir] [,] " [said] [bertie] [happily] [.] 1 " 6 " he was not likely to forget [.] 1 he 2 was 2 was 4 likely 3 not 4 likely 4 likely 5 to 5 to 6 forget as he [went] [out] [amy] came through the hall with a red sled [.] 1 as 2 he 2 he 6 came 6 came 10 with 7 through 9 hall 8 the 9 hall 9 hall 10 with 10 with 13 sled 11 a 13 sled 12 red 13 sled ["] [here] [is] [william] [john] ['s] [present] [.] i 've tied all the other things on so that they can't fall off [.] ["] 1 i 2 've 2 've 3 tied 3 tied 4 all 3 tied 8 on 3 tied 10 that 4 all 5 the 4 all 7 things 5 the 6 other 6 other 7 things 9 so 10 that 10 that 11 they 10 that 13 fall 11 they 12 can't 12 can't 13 fall 13 fall 14 off edith was at the door-with [a] parcel [.] 1 edith 2 was 2 was 3 at 3 at 7 parcel 4 the 7 parcel 5 door-with 7 parcel " [here] [are] [some] [nuts] and [candies] [for] [william] [john] , " she said . 1 " 14 said 6 and 11 , 6 and 13 she 11 , 12 " 13 she 14 said 14 said 15 . " [and] [tell] [him] [we] [all] [wish] [him] [a] ['] [happy] [new] [year] [.] ['] " 1 " 16 " " [thank] [you] [,] " [said] [bertie] [.] 1 " 5 " ["] [i] ['ve] [had] [a] [splendid] [time] [.] i ['ll] [tell] [william] [john] . 1 i 6 . [goodnight] [.] ["] he stepped out [.] 1 he 2 stepped 2 stepped 3 out it was frostier than ever [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 frostier 3 frostier 5 ever 4 than 5 ever he was quite sure [he] [could] [never] [forget] [this] [wonderful] [new] [year] [.] 1 he 2 was 2 was 4 sure 3 quite 4 sure [between] [the] [hill] [and] [the] [valley] it was one of the moist , pleasantly odorous nights of early spring [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 one 3 one 4 of 3 one 11 of 4 of 10 nights 5 the 10 nights 6 moist 7 , 6 moist 10 nights 8 pleasantly 9 odorous 9 odorous 10 nights 11 of 13 spring 12 early 13 spring jeffrey [miller] was considered a handsome man , and [bayside] [people] had [periodical] fits of wondering why he had never married . 1 jeffrey 9 and 3 was 4 considered 3 was 9 and 5 a 6 handsome 5 a 7 man 6 handsome 7 man 7 man 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 12 had 12 had 14 fits 12 had 22 . 14 fits 15 of 15 of 16 wondering 16 wondering 17 why 17 why 18 he 17 why 21 married 18 he 19 had 19 had 21 married 20 never 21 married one of [jeffrey] ['s] dogs was with him now the oldest one , [with] white breast and paws and a tawny coat [.] 1 one 2 of 1 one 6 was 2 of 5 dogs 6 was 7 with 7 with 8 him 7 with 9 now 7 with 19 and 10 the 11 oldest 10 the 12 one 12 one 13 , 13 , 16 breast 13 , 17 and 15 white 16 breast 17 and 18 paws 17 and 19 and 19 and 22 coat 20 a 21 tawny 21 tawny 22 coat they came down the hill together [.] 1 they 2 came 2 came 3 down 2 came 6 together 3 down 5 hill 4 the 5 hill a group of men were standing on the bridge in the hollow , discussing [colonel] [stuart] ['s] funeral of the day before [.] 1 a 2 group 2 group 3 of 2 group 4 men 3 of 4 men 4 men 5 were 5 were 6 standing 6 standing 7 on 7 on 9 bridge 8 the 9 bridge 9 bridge 10 in 10 in 12 hollow 11 the 12 hollow 12 hollow 14 discussing 13 , 14 discussing 14 discussing 18 funeral 14 discussing 22 before 18 funeral 19 of 19 of 21 day 20 the 21 day jeffrey caught [sara] ['s] [name] and paused on the outskirts of the group to listen [.] 1 jeffrey 6 and 2 caught 6 and 6 and 7 paused 6 and 8 on 6 and 14 to 8 on 10 outskirts 9 the 10 outskirts 10 outskirts 11 of 11 of 12 the 12 the 13 group 14 to 15 listen " [yes] [,] [the] [old] [kunnel's] [gone] [at] [last] [,] " [christopher] [jackson] [was] [saying] [.] 1 " 11 " ["] [he] [took] [his] [time] [dyin] ['] [,] [that] ['s] [sartain] [.] must be [a] [kind] of relief [for] [sara] [she] ['s] [had] to wait on him [,] [hand] and foot , for years [.] 1 must 2 be 1 must 18 and 2 be 5 of 5 of 6 relief 6 relief 12 to 12 to 13 wait 13 wait 14 on 14 on 15 him 18 and 19 foot 19 foot 21 for 20 , 21 for 21 for 22 years but no doubt she 'll feel pretty lonesome [.] 1 but 3 doubt 1 but 4 she 2 no 3 doubt 4 she 5 'll 5 'll 6 feel 6 feel 8 lonesome 7 pretty 8 lonesome wonder what she 'll do [?] ["] 1 wonder 2 what 2 what 3 she 2 what 5 do 3 she 4 'll 4 'll 5 do " [is] [there] [any] [particular] [reason] [for] [her] [to] [do] [anything] [?] " [asked] [alec] [churchill] [.] 1 " 13 " ["] [well] [,] [she] ['ll] [have] [to] [leave] [pinehurst] [.] the estate 's entailed and goes to her cousin , [charles] [stuart] [.] " 1 the 2 estate 1 the 9 cousin 2 estate 5 and 3 's 4 entailed 3 's 5 and 5 and 6 goes 6 goes 7 to 7 to 8 her 9 cousin 10 , 10 , 14 " there were exclamations of surprise from the other men on hearing this [.] 1 there 2 were 2 were 3 exclamations 2 were 6 from 2 were 10 on 4 of 5 surprise 5 surprise 6 from 6 from 9 men 7 the 8 other 8 other 9 men 9 men 10 on 10 on 11 hearing 11 hearing 12 this jeffrey drew nearer , absently patting his dog 's head [.] 1 jeffrey 2 drew 2 drew 6 patting 2 drew 10 head 3 nearer 4 , 3 nearer 6 patting 4 , 5 absently 7 his 8 dog 8 dog 9 's 9 's 10 head he had not known it either [.] 1 he 2 had 2 had 3 not 2 had 4 known 3 not 4 known 4 known 5 it 4 known 6 either " [oh] [,] [yes] [,] ["] said [christopher] [,] [enjoying] all the [importance] [of] [exclusive] information [.] 1 " 7 said 7 said 16 information 11 all 12 the 12 the 16 information ["] [i] [thought] [everybody] [knew] [that] [.] pinehurst goes to the oldest male heir [.] 1 pinehurst 2 goes 2 goes 3 to 3 to 7 heir 4 the 5 oldest 4 the 7 heir 6 male 7 heir the old kunnel felt [it] [keen] that he hadn't a son [.] 1 the 3 kunnel 2 old 3 kunnel 3 kunnel 4 felt 4 felt 7 that 7 that 8 he 7 that 9 hadn't 8 he 9 hadn't 9 hadn't 11 son 10 a 11 son of course , there 's plenty of money and [sara] ['ll] [get] [that] [.] 1 of 2 course 2 course 3 , 2 course 4 there 4 there 5 's 5 's 6 plenty 6 plenty 7 of 6 plenty 9 and 7 of 8 money but [i] [guess] she 'll feel pretty bad at leaving her old home . 1 but 4 she 1 but 14 . 4 she 5 'll 5 'll 6 feel 6 feel 8 bad 7 pretty 8 bad 8 bad 9 at 9 at 10 leaving 10 leaving 11 her 10 leaving 12 old 12 old 13 home sara ain't as young as she used to be [,] [neither] [.] 1 sara 2 ain't 2 ain't 4 young 2 ain't 5 as 3 as 4 young 5 as 6 she 5 as 7 used 6 she 7 used 7 used 8 to 7 used 9 be 8 to 9 be let me see she must be thirty-eight [.] 1 let 2 me 1 let 3 see 3 see 4 she 3 see 6 be 4 she 5 must 5 must 6 be 6 be 7 thirty-eight well , she 's [left] [pretty] lonesome . ["] 1 well 2 , 1 well 3 she 3 she 4 's 4 's 7 lonesome 7 lonesome 8 . " maybe she ['ll] [stay] [on] [at] [pinehurst] [,] ["] said [job] [crowe] . 1 " 11 said 2 maybe 3 she 3 she 11 said 11 said 14 . " [it] ['d] [only] [be] [right] [for] [her] [cousin] [to] [give] [her] [a] [home] [there] [.] " 1 " 17 " christopher shook his head [.] 1 christopher 2 shook 2 shook 4 head 3 his 4 head ["] [no] [,] [i] [understand] [they] ['re] [not] [on] [very] [good] [terms] [.] sara [don't] like [charles] [stuart] or his wife [and] [i] [don't] [blame] [her] [.] 1 sara 6 or 3 like 6 or 6 or 8 wife 7 his 8 wife she won't stay there [,] [not] [likely] [.] 1 she 2 won't 2 won't 3 stay 3 stay 4 there probably she 'll go and live in town [.] 1 probably 2 she 2 she 3 'll 3 'll 4 go 4 go 5 and 5 and 6 live 6 live 7 in 7 in 8 town strange she never married [.] 1 strange 2 she 2 she 4 married 3 never 4 married she was reckoned handsome , and had plenty of beaus at one time [.] ["] 1 she 6 and 2 was 3 reckoned 2 was 6 and 4 handsome 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 had 7 had 10 beaus 7 had 11 at 8 plenty 9 of 8 plenty 10 beaus 9 of 10 beaus 10 beaus 11 at 11 at 13 time 12 one 13 time jeffrey swung out of the group and started homeward with his dog [.] 1 jeffrey 7 and 2 swung 4 of 2 swung 7 and 3 out 4 of 4 of 6 group 5 the 6 group 7 and 8 started 7 and 9 homeward 7 and 10 with 10 with 12 dog 11 his 12 dog to stand by and hear [sara] [stuart] [discussed] [after] [this] fashion was more than he could endure [.] 1 to 4 and 1 to 12 was 2 stand 3 by 2 stand 4 and 4 and 5 hear 5 hear 11 fashion 12 was 13 more 12 was 14 than 14 than 15 he 14 than 17 endure 15 he 16 could the men idly watched his tall , erect figure as he went along the valley [.] 1 the 2 men 2 men 4 watched 3 idly 4 watched 4 watched 9 figure 4 watched 10 as 5 his 9 figure 6 tall 7 , 6 tall 9 figure 8 erect 9 figure 10 as 11 he 10 as 12 went 11 he 12 went 12 went 13 along 13 along 15 valley 14 the 15 valley " [queer] [chap] [,] [jeff] [,] " [said] [alec] [churchill] [reflectively] [.] 1 " 7 " " [jeff] ['s] [all] [right] [,] " [said] [christopher] [in] [a] [patronizing] [way] [.] 1 " 7 " ["] [there] [ain't] [a] [better] [man] [or] [neighbour] [alive] [.] i ['ve] [lived] [next] farm to [him] [for] [thirty] [years] , so [i] ought [to] [know] [.] 1 i 5 farm 5 farm 6 to 6 to 11 , 11 , 12 so 12 so 14 ought but he 's queer sartainly [not] like other people [kind] [of] [unsociable] . 1 but 2 he 1 but 13 . 2 he 3 's 3 's 4 queer 4 queer 5 sartainly 4 queer 7 like 7 like 9 people 8 other 9 people he [don't] [care] [for] [a] [thing] ['] [cept] [dogs] [and] [reading] [and] mooning [round] [woods] [and] [fields] [.] 1 he 13 mooning that ain't natural [,] [you] [know] [.] 1 that 2 ain't 2 ain't 3 natural but [i] [must] [say] he ['s] [a] [good] [farmer] . 1 but 5 he 5 he 10 . he 's got the best farm in [bayside] , and that 's a real nice house he put up on it [.] 1 he 2 's 2 's 3 got 3 got 6 farm 3 got 7 in 4 the 5 best 4 the 6 farm 7 in 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 that 10 and 12 's 11 that 12 's 12 's 16 house 12 's 20 on 13 a 16 house 14 real 16 house 15 nice 16 house 16 house 17 he 16 house 18 put 17 he 18 put 18 put 19 up 20 on 21 it ain't it an odd thing he never married [?] 1 ain't 2 it 1 ain't 5 thing 3 an 5 thing 4 odd 5 thing 5 thing 6 he 5 thing 8 married 6 he 8 married 7 never 8 married never [seemed] to have no notion of it [.] 1 never 3 to 3 to 4 have 4 have 6 notion 5 no 6 notion 6 notion 7 of 7 of 8 it i [can't] recollect of [jeff] [miller] ['s] [ever] courting [anybody] [.] 1 i 3 recollect 3 recollect 4 of 4 of 9 courting that 's another unnatural thing about him [.] " 1 that 2 's 2 's 5 thing 3 another 5 thing 4 unnatural 5 thing 5 thing 6 about 6 about 7 him 7 him 9 " " [i] ['ve] [always] [thought] [that] [jeff] [thought] [himself] [a] [cut] or two [above] [the] [rest] of us , " said [tom] [scovel] [with] a sneer [.] 1 " 21 said 12 or 13 two 12 or 19 , 13 two 17 of 17 of 18 us 19 , 20 " 19 , 21 said 21 said 26 sneer 25 a 26 sneer " [maybe] [he] [thinks] [the] [bayside] [girls] [ain't] [good] [enough] [for] [him] [.] " 1 " 14 " " [there] [ain't] [no] [such] [dirty] [pride] [about] [jeff] [,] " [pronounced] [christopher] [conclusively] [.] 1 " 11 " ["] [and] [the] [millers] [are] [the] [best] [family] [hereabouts] [,] [leaving] [the] [kunnel's] [out] [.] and [jeff] ['s] [well] [off] nobody knows how [well] , [i] reckon , but [i] [can] [guess] , [being] [his] [land] [neighbour] . 1 and 6 nobody 1 and 10 , 6 nobody 7 knows 7 knows 8 how 10 , 12 reckon 12 reckon 13 , 13 , 23 . 14 but 18 , 18 , 23 . jeff ain't no fool nor loafer , if he is a bit queer [.] ["] 1 jeff 2 ain't 2 ain't 5 nor 2 ain't 8 if 3 no 4 fool 4 fool 5 nor 5 nor 6 loafer 7 , 8 if 8 if 9 he 8 if 10 is 9 he 10 is 10 is 13 queer 11 a 12 bit 12 bit 13 queer meanwhile , the [object] [of] [these] remarks was [striding] homeward [and] [thinking] [,] [not] of the men behind him , but [of] [sara] [stuart] [.] 1 meanwhile 2 , 1 meanwhile 20 , 2 , 7 remarks 3 the 7 remarks 7 remarks 8 was 8 was 10 homeward 10 homeward 15 of 15 of 17 men 16 the 17 men 17 men 18 behind 18 behind 19 him 20 , 21 but he must go to her at once [.] 1 he 2 must 2 must 3 go 3 go 4 to 3 go 7 once 4 to 5 her 6 at 7 once he had not intruded on her since her father 's death , thinking her sorrow too great for him to meddle with [.] 1 he 2 had 2 had 3 not 2 had 4 intruded 3 not 4 intruded 4 intruded 5 on 4 intruded 7 since 5 on 6 her 7 since 11 death 8 her 9 father 9 father 10 's 10 's 11 death 11 death 13 thinking 12 , 13 thinking 13 thinking 15 sorrow 14 her 15 sorrow 15 sorrow 17 great 16 too 17 great 17 great 18 for 17 great 20 to 17 great 22 with 18 for 19 him 20 to 21 meddle 21 meddle 22 with but this was different [.] 1 but 2 this 2 this 3 was 3 was 4 different perhaps she needed the advice or assistance only he could give [.] 1 perhaps 2 she 2 she 3 needed 3 needed 6 or 4 the 5 advice 5 advice 6 or 6 or 7 assistance 6 or 8 only 6 or 11 give 9 he 10 could 10 could 11 give to whom [else] [in] [bayside] could she turn for it but to him , her old friend [?] 1 to 2 whom 1 to 6 could 6 could 7 she 6 could 8 turn 8 turn 9 for 8 turn 11 but 9 for 10 it 11 but 12 to 12 to 14 , 13 him 14 , 14 , 17 friend 15 her 17 friend 16 old 17 friend was it possible that [she] [must] [leave] [pinehurst] [?] 1 was 2 it 1 was 3 possible 3 possible 4 that the thought struck cold dismay to his soul [.] 1 the 2 thought 2 thought 3 struck 3 struck 5 dismay 3 struck 6 to 4 cold 5 dismay 5 dismay 6 to 6 to 8 soul 7 his 8 soul how could he bear his life if she went away [?] 1 how 2 could 2 could 3 he 2 could 4 bear 4 bear 6 life 4 bear 7 if 5 his 6 life 7 if 8 she 7 if 9 went 8 she 9 went 9 went 10 away he had [loved] [sara] [stuart] [from] [childhood] . 1 he 2 had 2 had 8 . to the end of his life the boy was to carry in his heart the picture she made there under the pines [.] 1 to 3 end 1 to 8 boy 2 the 3 end 3 end 4 of 4 of 6 life 5 his 6 life 7 the 8 boy 8 boy 9 was 9 was 10 to 9 was 11 carry 10 to 11 carry 11 carry 12 in 11 carry 16 picture 12 in 14 heart 13 his 14 heart 15 the 16 picture 16 picture 17 she 16 picture 18 made 17 she 18 made 18 made 19 there 18 made 20 under 20 under 22 pines 21 the 22 pines " [little] [boy] [,] " she had said , with a friendly smile , " will you show me where the mayflowers grow ? " 1 " 8 said 5 " 6 she 6 she 7 had 7 had 8 said 8 said 9 , 8 said 16 will 8 said 24 ? 9 , 10 with 10 with 13 smile 10 with 14 , 10 with 16 will 11 a 13 smile 12 friendly 13 smile 14 , 15 " 16 will 17 you 16 will 18 show 18 show 19 me 18 show 20 where 20 where 22 mayflowers 20 where 23 grow 21 the 22 mayflowers 22 mayflowers 23 grow 24 ? 25 " the boy was thrilled with delight [.] 1 the 2 boy 2 boy 3 was 3 was 4 thrilled 4 thrilled 5 with 5 with 6 delight she was a fairy queen who thus graciously smiled on him and chattered blithely as they searched for mayflowers in the fresh spring sunshine [.] 1 she 12 and 2 was 5 queen 2 was 12 and 3 a 5 queen 4 fairy 5 queen 5 queen 6 who 5 queen 9 smiled 6 who 9 smiled 7 thus 9 smiled 8 graciously 9 smiled 9 smiled 10 on 10 on 11 him 12 and 13 chattered 12 and 14 blithely 12 and 15 as 15 as 16 they 16 they 17 searched 17 searched 18 for 18 for 19 mayflowers 19 mayflowers 20 in 20 in 24 sunshine 21 the 24 sunshine 22 fresh 23 spring 23 spring 24 sunshine he thought it a wonderful thing that it had so chanced [.] 1 he 2 thought 2 thought 3 it 2 thought 6 thing 4 a 5 wonderful 4 a 6 thing 5 wonderful 6 thing 6 thing 7 that 6 thing 11 chanced 7 that 8 it 7 that 11 chanced 8 it 9 had 9 had 11 chanced 10 so 11 chanced a few days later a message came from [mrs] [stuart] on the hill to [mrs] [miller] in the valley [.] 1 a 2 few 2 few 3 days 3 days 4 later 4 later 6 message 5 a 6 message 6 message 7 came 7 came 8 from 8 from 13 hill 11 on 12 the 12 the 13 hill 13 hill 14 to 14 to 19 valley 17 in 18 the 18 the 19 valley would she let her little boy go up now and then to play [with] [sara] [?] 1 would 2 she 1 would 3 let 3 let 6 boy 3 let 10 and 4 her 6 boy 5 little 6 boy 7 go 8 up 7 go 9 now 7 go 10 and 10 and 13 play 11 then 12 to 12 to 13 play sara was very lonely because she had no playmates [.] 1 sara 2 was 2 was 4 lonely 3 very 4 lonely 4 lonely 5 because 5 because 6 she 5 because 7 had 6 she 7 had 7 had 9 playmates 8 no 9 playmates so [jeff] , overjoyed , had gone to his divinity 's very home , where [the] [two] [children] [played] [together] [many] [a] [day] [.] 1 so 7 gone 3 , 4 overjoyed 3 , 5 , 5 , 6 had 6 had 7 gone 7 gone 8 to 8 to 14 , 9 his 10 divinity 10 divinity 11 's 11 's 12 very 11 's 13 home 13 home 14 , 14 , 15 where all through their childhood they had been fast friends [.] 1 all 2 through 1 all 8 fast 2 through 4 childhood 3 their 4 childhood 4 childhood 5 they 4 childhood 7 been 5 they 6 had 6 had 7 been 8 fast 9 friends sara 's parents placed no bar to their intimacy [.] 1 sara 2 's 2 's 3 parents 3 parents 4 placed 4 placed 6 bar 4 placed 7 to 5 no 6 bar 6 bar 7 to 7 to 9 intimacy 8 their 9 intimacy they had [soon] concluded that [little] [jeff] [miller] was a very good playmate [for] [sara] [.] 1 they 2 had 2 had 4 concluded 4 concluded 5 that 5 that 9 was 9 was 13 playmate 10 a 11 very 11 very 12 good 12 good 13 playmate he was gentle , well-behaved , and manly . 1 he 4 , 2 was 3 gentle 2 was 4 , 4 , 7 and 5 well-behaved 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 manly 8 manly 9 . sara never went to the district [school] [which] [jeff] [attended] ; she had [her] governess [at] [home] . 1 sara 3 went 2 never 3 went 3 went 4 to 4 to 15 governess 5 the 6 district 5 the 15 governess 6 district 13 had 11 ; 12 she 12 she 13 had 15 governess 18 . with [no] [other] [boy] [or] [girl] [in] [bayside] [did] [she] [form] any friendship , but her loyalty [to] [jeff] [never] [wavered] [.] 1 with 13 friendship 1 with 14 , 1 with 17 loyalty 12 any 13 friendship 14 , 15 but 16 her 17 loyalty as for [jeff] , he worshipped her and would have done anything [she] [commanded] [.] 1 as 2 for 1 as 5 he 2 for 4 , 5 he 8 and 6 worshipped 7 her 6 worshipped 8 and 8 and 9 would 9 would 10 have 10 have 11 done 11 done 12 anything he belonged to her from the day they had hunted arbutus on the hill [.] 1 he 2 belonged 2 belonged 3 to 2 belonged 5 from 2 belonged 12 on 3 to 4 her 5 from 7 day 6 the 7 day 8 they 9 had 9 had 10 hunted 10 hunted 11 arbutus 11 arbutus 12 on 12 on 14 hill 13 the 14 hill when [sara] [was] [fifteen] she had gone away to school [.] 1 when 5 she 5 she 6 had 6 had 7 gone 7 gone 8 away 7 gone 9 to 9 to 10 school jeff had missed her sorely [.] 1 jeff 2 had 2 had 3 missed 3 missed 4 her 3 missed 5 sorely for four years he saw her only in the summers , and each year she had seemed taller , [statelier] , further from him [.] 1 for 3 years 2 four 3 years 3 years 4 he 3 years 5 saw 3 years 21 , 4 he 5 saw 5 saw 6 her 5 saw 7 only 7 only 8 in 8 in 12 and 9 the 10 summers 10 summers 12 and 11 , 12 and 12 and 14 year 13 each 14 year 14 year 15 she 14 year 16 had 15 she 16 had 17 seemed 18 taller 17 seemed 21 , 19 , 21 , 21 , 22 further 21 , 23 from 23 from 24 him he [looked] [these] [facts] unflinchingly [in] [the] [face] [until] he had grown [used] to them [,] and then he laid down his course for himself [.] 1 he 11 had 1 he 17 and 5 unflinchingly 10 he 10 he 11 had 12 grown 14 to 12 grown 17 and 14 to 15 them 17 and 20 laid 18 then 19 he 19 he 20 laid 20 laid 21 down 20 laid 23 course 20 laid 24 for 22 his 23 course 23 course 24 for 24 for 25 himself he [loved] [sara] [and] [he] did not [wish] [to] [conquer] [his] [love] , [even] if it had been possible . 1 he 6 did 6 did 7 not 6 did 20 . 7 not 13 , 13 , 15 if 15 if 16 it 16 it 17 had 17 had 18 been 18 been 19 possible it were better to love [her] , whom he could never win , than to love and be loved by any other woman [.] 1 it 17 and 2 were 3 better 2 were 17 and 3 better 4 to 3 better 14 than 3 better 15 to 4 to 5 love 5 love 8 whom 7 , 8 whom 8 whom 9 he 8 whom 12 win 8 whom 13 , 9 he 10 could 10 could 12 win 11 never 12 win 14 than 15 to 15 to 16 love 17 and 18 be 18 be 19 loved 19 loved 20 by 20 by 23 woman 21 any 22 other 22 other 23 woman sara had not forgotten her old friend [.] 1 sara 2 had 2 had 3 not 2 had 4 forgotten 3 not 4 forgotten 4 forgotten 7 friend 5 her 7 friend 6 old 7 friend but [their] [former] [comradeship] [was] now [impossible] [;] they could be friends , but never [again] companions . 1 but 6 now 1 but 9 they 9 they 10 could 10 could 11 be 11 be 14 but 12 friends 14 but 13 , 14 but 14 but 15 never 14 but 17 companions 17 companions 18 . the democracy of childhood past [,] there was no common ground on which they might meet [.] 1 the 2 democracy 2 democracy 3 of 2 democracy 8 was 3 of 4 childhood 4 childhood 5 past 5 past 7 there 8 was 11 ground 9 no 11 ground 10 common 11 ground 11 ground 12 on 12 on 13 which 12 on 14 they 12 on 16 meet 14 they 15 might 15 might 16 meet [only] [one] [thing] [jeffrey] [had] [found] [it] [impossible] [to] [contemplate] [calmly] [.] some [day] [sara] [would] [marry] [a] [man] [who] [was] [her] equal , [who] [sat] [at] her father 's [table] [as] [a] guest [.] 1 some 11 equal 11 equal 12 , 12 , 22 guest 16 her 17 father 17 father 18 's 18 's 22 guest in spite of himself , [jeffrey] ['s] [heart] filled with hot rebellion [at] [the] [thought] [;] it was like a desecration and a robbery [.] 1 in 2 spite 1 in 5 , 1 in 17 it 2 spite 3 of 3 of 4 himself 5 , 9 filled 9 filled 10 with 10 with 12 rebellion 11 hot 12 rebellion 17 it 18 was 18 was 19 like 19 like 22 and 20 a 21 desecration 21 desecration 22 and 22 and 24 robbery 23 a 24 robbery but , as the years went by , this thing he dreaded did not happen [.] 1 but 2 , 1 but 10 thing 1 but 15 happen 2 , 3 as 3 as 5 years 3 as 6 went 3 as 8 , 3 as 10 thing 4 the 5 years 5 years 6 went 6 went 7 by 9 this 10 thing 10 thing 11 he 10 thing 12 dreaded 10 thing 13 did 11 he 12 dreaded 13 did 14 not 13 did 15 happen sara did not marry , although gossip assigned her many suitors not unworthy of her [.] 1 sara 2 did 2 did 3 not 2 did 4 marry 3 not 4 marry 4 marry 6 although 5 , 6 although 6 although 7 gossip 7 gossip 8 assigned 8 assigned 9 her 8 assigned 11 suitors 10 many 11 suitors 11 suitors 12 not 12 not 13 unworthy 13 unworthy 14 of 14 of 15 her she [and] [jeffrey] [were] [always] [friends] , [although] [they] [met] [but] [seldom] [.] 1 she 7 , jeffrey 's calendar [from] year [to] year was red-lettered by these small happenings , of which nobody knew , or [,] knowing , would have cared [.] 1 jeffrey 2 's 2 's 7 year 3 calendar 7 year 5 year 7 year 7 year 23 , 8 was 9 red-lettered 8 was 23 , 9 red-lettered 20 or 10 by 13 happenings 10 by 20 or 11 these 13 happenings 12 small 13 happenings 13 happenings 15 of 14 , 15 of 15 of 16 which 15 of 19 , 16 which 17 nobody 16 which 18 knew 17 nobody 18 knew 19 , 20 or 20 or 22 knowing 23 , 24 would 24 would 25 have 25 have 26 cared so he [and] [sara] drifted out of youth , [together] [yet] [apart] . 1 so 2 he 1 so 9 , 2 he 5 drifted 5 drifted 7 of 6 out 7 of 7 of 8 youth 9 , 13 . it hurt him [,] that [shadow] [;] he would have given anything [in] [his] [power] to have banished it [.] 1 it 2 hurt 2 hurt 3 him 2 hurt 5 that 5 that 8 he 8 he 9 would 9 would 10 have 10 have 11 given 11 given 12 anything 11 given 16 to 16 to 17 have 17 have 18 banished 18 banished 19 it and now this long friendship was to be broken . 1 and 2 now 1 and 5 friendship 1 and 6 was 3 this 4 long 4 long 5 friendship 6 was 7 to 6 was 9 broken 7 to 8 be 9 broken 10 . sara was going away [.] 1 sara 2 was 2 was 3 going 3 going 4 away at first he had thought only of [her] [pain] , but now his own filled his heart [.] 1 at 2 first 2 first 3 he 3 he 4 had 4 had 5 thought 5 thought 6 only 5 thought 7 of 7 of 10 , 10 , 11 but 11 but 12 now 11 but 14 own 11 but 15 filled 13 his 14 own 14 own 15 filled 15 filled 17 heart 16 his 17 heart how could he live without her [?] 1 how 2 could 2 could 3 he 2 could 4 live 4 live 5 without 5 without 6 her how could he dwell in the valley knowing that she had gone from the hill [?] 1 how 2 could 2 could 3 he 2 could 4 dwell 4 dwell 5 in 4 dwell 13 from 5 in 7 valley 6 the 7 valley 7 valley 8 knowing 7 valley 13 from 8 knowing 9 that 9 that 10 she 9 that 12 gone 10 she 11 had 11 had 12 gone 13 from 15 hill 14 the 15 hill never to see her light shine down on him through the northern gap in the pines at night [!] 1 never 2 to 2 to 3 see 3 see 5 light 3 see 6 shine 4 her 5 light 6 shine 7 down 6 shine 8 on 6 shine 10 through 6 shine 14 in 6 shine 17 at 8 on 9 him 10 through 13 gap 11 the 13 gap 12 northern 13 gap 13 gap 14 in 14 in 16 pines 15 the 16 pines 16 pines 17 at 17 at 18 night never to feel that perhaps her eyes rested on him now [and] [then] [as] [he] [went] [about] [his] [work] [in] [the] [valley] [fields] [!] 1 never 2 to 2 to 3 feel 3 feel 4 that 4 that 5 perhaps 4 that 7 eyes 4 that 8 rested 6 her 7 eyes 7 eyes 8 rested 8 rested 9 on 8 rested 11 now 9 on 10 him never to stoop with a glad thrill over the first spring flowers because it was his privilege to take them to her [!] 1 never 2 to 2 to 3 stoop 3 stoop 4 with 3 stoop 8 over 3 stoop 13 because 4 with 7 thrill 5 a 6 glad 5 a 7 thrill 6 glad 7 thrill 7 thrill 8 over 8 over 12 flowers 9 the 12 flowers 10 first 12 flowers 11 spring 12 flowers 13 because 14 it 13 because 15 was 14 it 15 was 15 was 17 privilege 16 his 17 privilege 17 privilege 18 to 18 to 19 take 19 take 20 them 19 take 21 to 21 to 22 her jeffrey groaned aloud [.] 1 jeffrey 2 groaned 2 groaned 3 aloud no , he could not go up to see [her] that night [;] he must wait he must strengthen himself [.] 1 no 2 , 1 no 3 he 3 he 4 could 4 could 5 not 4 could 6 go 5 not 6 go 6 go 7 up 7 up 8 to 7 up 19 strengthen 8 to 9 see 9 see 12 night 9 see 14 he 9 see 19 strengthen 11 that 12 night 14 he 15 must 15 must 16 wait 17 he 18 must 18 must 19 strengthen 19 strengthen 20 himself then his heart rebuked him [.] 1 then 3 heart 2 his 3 heart 3 heart 4 rebuked 4 rebuked 5 him this [was] selfishness [;] [this] was putting his own feelings before [hers] a thing he had sworn never to do [.] 1 this 3 selfishness 3 selfishness 6 was 6 was 7 putting 7 putting 10 feelings 7 putting 11 before 8 his 9 own 8 his 10 feelings 11 before 14 thing 13 a 14 thing 14 thing 15 he 14 thing 20 do 15 he 16 had 16 had 17 sworn 17 sworn 19 to 18 never 19 to 19 to 20 do perhaps [she] [needed] [him] perhaps she had wondered why he had not come to offer her such poor service as [might] [be] in his power [.] 1 perhaps 6 she 5 perhaps 6 she 6 she 7 had 7 had 8 wondered 8 wondered 23 in 9 why 10 he 10 he 11 had 11 had 12 not 11 had 13 come 12 not 13 come 13 come 14 to 13 come 20 as 14 to 15 offer 15 offer 16 her 15 offer 19 service 17 such 19 service 18 poor 19 service 20 as 23 in 23 in 25 power 24 his 25 power it was dark now , and a few stars were shining in the [silvery] sky . 1 it 5 , 2 was 3 dark 2 was 5 , 3 dark 4 now 5 , 6 and 6 and 9 stars 7 a 8 few 8 few 9 stars 9 stars 10 were 10 were 11 shining 11 shining 12 in 12 in 15 sky 13 the 15 sky 15 sky 16 . the wind sighed among the pines as he walked under them [.] 1 the 2 wind 2 wind 3 sighed 3 sighed 4 among 3 sighed 7 as 4 among 6 pines 5 the 6 pines 7 as 8 he 7 as 9 walked 8 he 9 walked 9 walked 10 under 10 under 11 them sometimes he felt that he must turn back that his pain was going to master him ; then he forced [himself] to go on . 1 sometimes 2 he 2 he 3 felt 3 felt 4 that 4 that 5 he 4 that 20 forced 5 he 6 must 6 must 7 turn 7 turn 8 back 7 turn 9 that 9 that 12 was 10 his 11 pain 11 pain 12 was 12 was 13 going 12 was 14 to 14 to 15 master 15 master 16 him 17 ; 19 he 18 then 19 he 19 he 20 forced 20 forced 22 to 22 to 23 go 23 go 24 on 24 on 25 . the [old] [grey] house [where] [sara] [lived] seemed bleak [and] [stricken] in the dull light , with its leafless vines clinging to it [.] 1 the 4 house 4 house 8 seemed 8 seemed 9 bleak 9 bleak 12 in 9 bleak 17 with 12 in 15 light 13 the 15 light 14 dull 15 light 16 , 17 with 17 with 20 vines 18 its 20 vines 19 leafless 20 vines 20 vines 21 clinging 21 clinging 22 to 22 to 23 it there were no lights in it [.] 1 there 2 were 2 were 4 lights 3 no 4 lights 4 lights 5 in 5 in 6 it it looked like a home left soulless [.] 1 it 2 looked 2 looked 3 like 3 like 5 home 4 a 5 home 5 home 6 left 6 left 7 soulless jeffrey went around to the garden door and knocked [.] 1 jeffrey 8 and 2 went 3 around 3 around 4 to 3 around 8 and 4 to 7 door 5 the 7 door 6 garden 7 door 8 and 9 knocked he had expected the maid to open it , put [sara] [herself] came [.] 1 he 2 had 2 had 3 expected 3 expected 5 maid 4 the 5 maid 5 maid 6 to 5 maid 9 , 6 to 9 , 7 open 8 it 7 open 9 , 9 , 10 put 9 , 13 came " [why] [,] [jeff] [,] " she said , with pleasure in her tones [.] 1 " 8 said 6 " 7 she 7 she 8 said 8 said 10 with 9 , 10 with 10 with 11 pleasure 11 pleasure 12 in 12 in 14 tones 13 her 14 tones " [i] [am] so [glad] [to] [see] [you] [.] 1 " 4 so i have been wondering why you had not come before [.] ["] 1 i 2 have 2 have 3 been 3 been 4 wondering 4 wondering 5 why 5 why 6 you 5 why 9 come 6 you 7 had 7 had 8 not 7 had 9 come 8 not 9 come 9 come 10 before " [i] [did] [not] think you would want to [see] me [yet] , ["] he said hurriedly [.] 1 " 16 said 5 think 6 you 5 think 8 want 6 you 7 would 7 would 8 want 8 want 9 to 9 to 13 , 11 me 13 , 13 , 15 he 15 he 16 said 16 said 17 hurriedly " [i] [have] [thought] [about] [you] [every] [hour] [but] [i] [feared] [to] [intrude] [.] " 1 " 15 " " you [couldn't] [intrude] , ["] she said gently [.] 1 " 8 said 2 you 7 she 5 , 7 she 7 she 8 said 8 said 9 gently ["] [yes] [,] [i] [have] [wanted] [to] [see] [you] [,] [jeff] [.] come into the library [.] ["] 1 come 2 into 2 into 4 library 3 the 4 library he followed her into the room where they had always sat in his rare calls [.] 1 he 2 followed 2 followed 3 her 2 followed 4 into 2 followed 7 where 4 into 6 room 5 the 6 room 6 room 7 where 7 where 8 they 7 where 11 sat 8 they 9 had 9 had 11 sat 10 always 11 sat 11 sat 12 in 12 in 15 calls 13 his 15 calls 14 rare 15 calls sara lighted the lamp on the table [.] 1 sara 2 lighted 2 lighted 4 lamp 2 lighted 5 on 3 the 4 lamp 5 on 6 the 6 the 7 table as the light shot up she stood clearly revealed in it a tall , slender woman in a trailing gown [of] grey [.] 1 as 3 light 1 as 9 revealed 1 as 22 grey 2 the 3 light 3 light 4 shot 3 light 6 she 3 light 7 stood 3 light 9 revealed 4 shot 5 up 6 she 7 stood 7 stood 8 clearly 9 revealed 10 in 9 revealed 16 woman 9 revealed 17 in 10 in 11 it 12 a 16 woman 13 tall 14 , 13 tall 16 woman 15 slender 16 woman 16 woman 17 in 17 in 20 gown 18 a 20 gown 19 trailing 20 gown her face was quite [unlined] a little pale , perhaps , with more finely cut outlines than those of youth [.] 1 her 2 face 2 face 3 was 3 was 8 pale 3 was 10 perhaps 3 was 12 with 3 was 17 than 4 quite 6 a 6 a 8 pale 7 little 8 pale 9 , 10 perhaps 10 perhaps 11 , 12 with 16 outlines 13 more 14 finely 14 finely 15 cut 15 cut 16 outlines 17 than 18 those 18 those 19 of 19 of 20 youth perhaps it was the fine patience and serenity in her face that told her tale of years [.] 1 perhaps 2 it 2 it 3 was 3 was 7 and 4 the 7 and 5 fine 6 patience 6 patience 7 and 7 and 8 serenity 7 and 9 in 9 in 11 face 10 her 11 face 11 face 12 that 11 face 13 told 12 that 13 told 13 told 15 tale 14 her 15 tale 15 tale 16 of 16 of 17 years youth can never acquire it [.] 1 youth 2 can 2 can 4 acquire 3 never 4 acquire 4 acquire 5 it her eyes brightened when she saw the mayflowers he carried [.] 1 her 2 eyes 2 eyes 3 brightened 3 brightened 4 when 4 when 5 she 4 when 6 saw 5 she 6 saw 6 saw 8 mayflowers 7 the 8 mayflowers 8 mayflowers 9 he 8 mayflowers 10 carried 9 he 10 carried she came [and] [took] [them] [from] [him] , and her hands touched his , sending a little thrill of joy through him [.] 1 she 8 , 2 came 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 11 hands 9 and 12 touched 10 her 11 hands 11 hands 12 touched 12 touched 13 his 12 touched 15 sending 14 , 15 sending 15 sending 18 thrill 15 sending 21 through 16 a 17 little 16 a 18 thrill 17 little 18 thrill 18 thrill 19 of 19 of 20 joy 20 joy 21 through 21 through 22 him ["] [how] [lovely] [they] [are] [!] and the first [i] have seen this spring [.] 1 and 3 first 1 and 6 seen 2 the 3 first 5 have 6 seen 6 seen 7 this 6 seen 8 spring you always bring me the first [,] [don't] [you] [,] [jeff] [?] 1 you 3 bring 2 always 3 bring 3 bring 4 me 3 bring 6 first 5 the 6 first do you remember the first day we spent picking mayflowers together [?] ["] 1 do 2 you 1 do 3 remember 3 remember 6 day 4 the 6 day 5 first 6 day 6 day 7 we 6 day 8 spent 7 we 8 spent 8 spent 9 picking 9 picking 10 mayflowers 9 picking 11 together jeff smiled [.] 1 jeff 2 smiled could he forget [?] 1 could 2 he 1 could 3 forget but something held him back from speech [.] 1 but 2 something 1 but 3 held 2 something 3 held 3 held 4 him 3 held 5 back 5 back 6 from 6 from 7 speech sara put the flowers in a vase on the table , but slipped one starry pink cluster into the lace on her breast [.] 1 sara 12 but 2 put 4 flowers 2 put 5 in 2 put 8 on 2 put 12 but 3 the 4 flowers 5 in 7 vase 6 a 7 vase 7 vase 8 on 8 on 10 table 9 the 10 table 11 , 12 but 12 but 13 slipped 13 slipped 17 cluster 13 slipped 18 into 13 slipped 21 on 14 one 17 cluster 15 starry 17 cluster 16 pink 17 cluster 17 cluster 18 into 18 into 20 lace 19 the 20 lace 20 lace 21 on 21 on 23 breast 22 her 23 breast some impulse that would not be denied made him lean over and take her hand [.] 1 some 2 impulse 2 impulse 3 that 2 impulse 4 would 2 impulse 12 and 3 that 4 would 4 would 5 not 4 would 6 be 5 not 6 be 6 be 7 denied 8 made 9 him 8 made 10 lean 8 made 12 and 10 lean 11 over 12 and 13 take 13 take 15 hand 14 her 15 hand she left it unresistingly in his clasp [.] 1 she 2 left 2 left 3 it 2 left 4 unresistingly 2 left 5 in 5 in 7 clasp 6 his 7 clasp " [i] [am] [very] [lonely] now , [jeff] [,] " she said sadly [.] 1 " 12 said 6 now 7 , 6 now 11 she 7 , 10 " 11 she 12 said 12 said 13 sadly ["] [father] [has] [gone] [.] i have no friends left [.] ["] 1 i 2 have 2 have 4 friends 3 no 4 friends 4 friends 5 left " [you] [have] [me] [,] " [said] [jeffrey] [quietly] [.] 1 " 6 " ["] [yes] [.] i shouldn't have said that [.] 1 i 2 shouldn't 2 shouldn't 3 have 3 have 4 said 4 said 5 that you are my friend [,] [i] [know] [,] [jeff] [.] 1 you 2 are 2 are 4 friend 3 my 4 friend but , but [i] [must] [leave] [pinehurst] , you know [.] " 1 but 2 , 1 but 8 , 2 , 3 but 8 , 9 you 8 , 10 know 9 you 10 know 10 know 12 " " [i] [learned] [that] [tonight] [for] [the] [first] [time] [,] ["] he answered [.] 1 " 12 he 12 he 13 answered " [but] [,] [no] [,] [it] [couldn't] [seem] so [to] [a] [man] [.] 1 " 9 so only a woman could fully understand what [i] [mean] [.] 1 only 3 woman 2 a 3 woman 3 woman 4 could 4 could 6 understand 5 fully 6 understand 6 understand 7 what that is [how] [i] [feel] [now] [.] 1 that 2 is [while] [i] [had] [father] [to] [live] [for] [it] [wasn't] [so] [hard] [.] but now there is nothing [.] 1 but 2 now 1 but 3 there 3 there 4 is 4 is 5 nothing and [i] must go away [.] ["] 1 and 4 go 3 must 4 go 4 go 5 away " [is] [there] [anything] [i] [can] [do] [?] " [muttered] [jeffrey] [miserably] [.] 1 " 9 " he knew now that he had made a mistake in coming tonight [;] [he] [could] [not] [help] [her] [.] 1 he 2 knew 2 knew 3 now 2 knew 4 that 4 that 5 he 4 that 7 made 6 had 7 made 7 made 9 mistake 7 made 10 in 8 a 9 mistake 9 mistake 10 in 10 in 11 coming 11 coming 12 tonight his own pain had [unmanned] him [.] 1 his 2 own 1 his 3 pain 3 pain 4 had 4 had 6 him presently he would say something foolish or selfish in spite of himself [.] 1 presently 2 he 2 he 3 would 3 would 4 say 4 say 5 something 5 something 7 or 5 something 9 in 6 foolish 7 or 7 or 8 selfish 9 in 10 spite 10 spite 11 of 11 of 12 himself sara turned her eyes on him [.] 1 sara 2 turned 2 turned 4 eyes 2 turned 5 on 3 her 4 eyes 4 eyes 5 on 5 on 6 him " [there] [is] [nothing] [anybody] [can] [do] [,] [jeff] [,] " she said piteously [.] 1 " 13 said 11 " 12 she 12 she 13 said 13 said 14 piteously her eyes , those clear child-eyes , filled with tears [.] 1 her 2 eyes 2 eyes 6 child-eyes 2 eyes 8 filled 3 , 6 child-eyes 4 those 6 child-eyes 5 clear 6 child-eyes 6 child-eyes 7 , 8 filled 9 with 9 with 10 tears ["] [i] [shall] [be] [braver] [stronger] [after] [a] [while] [.] but [just] [now] [i] [have] [no] strength [left] . 1 but 7 strength 1 but 9 . i feel like a lost [,] helpless child [.] 1 i 2 feel 2 feel 3 like 3 like 8 child 4 a 8 child 5 lost 8 child 7 helpless 8 child oh , [jeff] [!] " 1 oh 2 , 2 , 5 " she put her slender hands over her face and sobbed [.] 1 she 9 and 2 put 5 hands 2 put 6 over 2 put 9 and 3 her 5 hands 4 slender 5 hands 6 over 8 face 7 her 8 face 9 and 10 sobbed [every] [sob] [cut] [jeffrey] [to] [the] [heart] [.] " [don't] [don't] [,] [sara] , " he said huskily [.] 1 " 9 said 6 , 7 " 6 , 8 he 8 he 9 said 9 said 10 huskily " [i] [can't] [bear] [to] [see] [you] [suffer] so [.] 1 " 9 so i 'd die for you if it would do [you] any good [.] 1 i 2 'd 2 'd 3 die 3 die 4 for 3 die 6 if 4 for 5 you 6 if 7 it 6 if 9 do 7 it 8 would 8 would 9 do 9 do 12 good 11 any 12 good i love you [i] love [you] [!] 1 i 2 love 2 love 5 love 3 you 5 love i never meant to tell you so , but it is the truth . 1 i 3 meant 2 never 3 meant 3 meant 4 to 3 meant 5 tell 4 to 5 tell 5 tell 6 you 5 tell 7 so 7 so 8 , 8 , 9 but 9 but 10 it 9 but 14 . 10 it 11 is 11 is 13 truth 12 the 13 truth i oughtn't to tell you [now] . 1 i 2 oughtn't 2 oughtn't 3 to 2 oughtn't 7 . 3 to 4 tell 4 tell 5 you don't think that [i] ['m] [trying] [to] [take] [any] [advantage] of [your] [loneliness] and sorrow . 1 don't 2 think 2 think 3 that 2 think 16 . 3 that 11 of 11 of 15 sorrow 14 and 15 sorrow i [know] [i] have always known that you are far above me [.] 1 i 4 have 4 have 6 known 5 always 6 known 6 known 7 that 7 that 8 you 7 that 9 are 8 you 9 are 9 are 10 far 10 far 11 above 11 above 12 me but that couldn't prevent my loving you just humbly loving you , asking nothing else [.] 1 but 2 that 1 but 4 prevent 3 couldn't 4 prevent 4 prevent 6 loving 5 my 6 loving 6 loving 7 you 6 loving 10 loving 7 you 10 loving 8 just 10 loving 9 humbly 10 loving 10 loving 11 you 10 loving 13 asking 12 , 13 asking 13 asking 14 nothing 14 nothing 15 else you may be angry with my presumption , [but] [i] [can't] [help] [telling] [you] that [i] [love] you . 1 you 2 may 2 may 3 be 3 be 4 angry 4 angry 5 with 5 with 8 , 6 my 7 presumption 7 presumption 8 , 8 , 15 that 15 that 18 you 15 that 19 . that 's all [.] 1 that 2 's 2 's 3 all i just want you to know it . ["] 1 i 3 want 2 just 3 want 3 want 4 you 3 want 5 to 3 want 6 know 5 to 6 know 6 know 7 it 7 it 8 . sara had turned away her head [.] 1 sara 2 had 2 had 3 turned 3 turned 4 away 3 turned 6 head 5 her 6 head jeffrey was overcome with contrition [.] 1 jeffrey 2 was 2 was 3 overcome 3 overcome 4 with 4 with 5 contrition ah , he had no business to speak so he had spoiled the devotion of years [.] 1 ah 2 , 1 ah 3 he 3 he 4 had 4 had 6 business 4 had 7 to 5 no 6 business 7 to 8 speak 8 speak 9 so 9 so 10 he 9 so 12 spoiled 10 he 11 had 11 had 12 spoiled 12 spoiled 14 devotion 13 the 14 devotion 14 devotion 15 of 15 of 16 years who was he that he should have dared to love her [?] 1 who 2 was 2 was 3 he 3 he 4 that 3 he 8 dared 4 that 5 he 4 that 8 dared 5 he 6 should 6 should 7 have 7 have 8 dared 8 dared 9 to 8 dared 10 love 9 to 10 love 10 love 11 her silence [alone] [had] [justified] [his] [love] , and now he had lost that justification [.] 1 silence 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 now 8 and 10 he 8 and 12 lost 10 he 11 had 11 had 12 lost 12 lost 14 justification 13 that 14 justification she would despise him [.] 1 she 2 would 2 would 3 despise 3 despise 4 him he had forfeited her friendship for ever [.] 1 he 2 had 2 had 3 forfeited 3 forfeited 5 friendship 3 forfeited 7 ever 4 her 5 friendship 6 for 7 ever " [are] [you] [angry] , [sara] [?] " he questioned sadly , after a silence [.] 1 " 10 questioned 5 , 8 " 5 , 9 he 9 he 10 questioned 10 questioned 11 sadly 10 questioned 13 after 12 , 13 after 13 after 15 silence 14 a 15 silence " [i] [think] [i] [am] [,] " [said] [sara] [.] 1 " 7 " she kept her stately head averted [.] 1 she 2 kept 2 kept 5 head 3 her 5 head 4 stately 5 head 5 head 6 averted " [if] [if] [you] [have] [loved] [me] [,] [jeff] [,] [why] [did] [you] [never] [tell] [me] so [before] [?] ["] 1 " 17 so " [how] [could] [i] [dare] [?] " he said gravely [.] 1 " 9 said 7 " 8 he 8 he 9 said 9 said 10 gravely " [i] [knew] [i] [could] [never] [win] [you] [that] [i] [had] [no] [right] [to] [dream] [of] [you] so [.] 1 " 18 so oh , [sara] [,] don't be angry [!] 1 oh 2 , 1 oh 5 don't 5 don't 6 be 6 be 7 angry my love has been reverent and humble . 1 my 2 love 2 love 3 has 3 has 4 been 4 been 6 and 5 reverent 6 and 6 and 7 humble 7 humble 8 . i have asked nothing [.] 1 i 2 have 2 have 3 asked 3 asked 4 nothing i ask nothing now but your friendship [.] 1 i 2 ask 2 ask 3 nothing 2 ask 4 now 2 ask 5 but 3 nothing 4 now 5 but 7 friendship 6 your 7 friendship don't take that from [me] , [sara] . 1 don't 2 take 2 take 3 that 2 take 4 from 4 from 6 , 6 , 8 . don't be angry with me [.] " 1 don't 2 be 2 be 3 angry 3 angry 4 with 4 with 5 me 5 me 7 " " [i] [am] [angry] [,] ["] repeated [sara] , ["] and [i] [think] [i] have [a] [right] [to] be [.] ["] 1 " 7 repeated 7 repeated 19 be 9 , 11 and 9 , 19 be 11 and 15 have " perhaps [so] , " he said [simply] , " but [not] [because] [i] [have] [loved] [you] . 1 " 7 said 2 perhaps 4 , 2 perhaps 6 he 4 , 5 " 6 he 7 said 7 said 9 , 7 said 18 . 9 , 10 " 9 , 11 but such love as mine ought to anger no woman [,] [sara] [.] 1 such 2 love 2 love 3 as 2 love 5 ought 3 as 4 mine 5 ought 6 to 6 to 7 anger 7 anger 9 woman 8 no 9 woman but you have a right to be angry with me for presuming to put it into words . 1 but 2 you 1 but 18 . 2 you 3 have 3 have 5 right 4 a 5 right 5 right 6 to 6 to 7 be 7 be 8 angry 8 angry 9 with 8 angry 11 for 8 angry 13 to 9 with 10 me 11 for 12 presuming 13 to 14 put 14 put 15 it 14 put 16 into 16 into 17 words i should not have done so [but] [i] [could] [not] [help] [it] [.] 1 i 2 should 2 should 3 not 3 not 4 have 4 have 5 done 5 done 6 so it rushed to my lips in spite of me [.] 1 it 2 rushed 2 rushed 3 to 2 rushed 6 in 3 to 5 lips 4 my 5 lips 6 in 7 spite 7 spite 8 of 8 of 9 me forgive me [.] ["] 1 forgive 2 me " [i] [don't] [know] [whether] [i] [can] [forgive] [you] [for] [not] [telling] [me] [before] [,] " [said] [sara] [steadily] [.] 1 " 16 " ["] [that] [is] [what] [i] [have] [to] [forgive] [not] [your] [speaking] [at] [last] [,] [even] [if] [it] [was] [dragged] [from] [you] [against] [your] [will] [.] " [sara] [!] " he said , aghast . 1 " 6 said 4 " 5 he 5 he 6 said 6 said 7 , 6 said 9 . 7 , 8 aghast " [i] [i] [you] [were] [as] [far] [above] [me] [as] [a] star in the sky [i] [never] dreamed [i] [never] [hoped] ["] 1 " 12 star 12 star 13 in 13 in 14 the 14 the 15 sky 15 sky 18 dreamed " [that] [i] [could] [care] [for] [you] [?] " [said] [sara] [,] [looking] [round] [at] [last] [.] 1 " 9 " ["] [then] [you] [were] [more] [modest] [than] [a] [man] [ought] [to] [be] [,] [jeff] [.] i did not know that you loved me , or [i] [should] have found some way to make you speak out long ago [.] 1 i 2 did 2 did 3 not 2 did 4 know 3 not 4 know 4 know 5 that 5 that 6 you 5 that 10 or 6 you 10 or 7 loved 8 me 7 loved 10 or 9 , 10 or 10 or 18 make 13 have 14 found 14 found 16 way 14 found 17 to 15 some 16 way 17 to 18 make 18 make 19 you 18 make 20 speak 20 speak 21 out 20 speak 23 ago 22 long 23 ago i should not have let you waste all these years [.] 1 i 2 should 2 should 3 not 2 should 4 have 3 not 4 have 4 have 5 let 5 let 6 you 5 let 7 waste 7 waste 8 all 8 all 9 these 8 all 10 years 9 these 10 years i 've loved you ever since we picked mayflowers on the hill , [i] [think] [ever] [since] [i] [came] [home] [from] [school] [,] [i] [know] [.] 1 i 2 've 2 've 3 loved 3 loved 4 you 3 loved 6 since 5 ever 6 since 6 since 7 we 6 since 8 picked 7 we 8 picked 8 picked 9 mayflowers 9 mayflowers 10 on 10 on 11 the 11 the 12 hill 12 hill 13 , i never cared for anyone [else] [although] [i] [tried] to , when [i] [thought] you [didn't] [care] [for] [me] . 1 i 3 cared 2 never 3 cared 3 cared 4 for 4 for 5 anyone 5 anyone 10 to 10 to 11 , 11 , 20 . 12 when 15 you 15 you 20 . it mattered [nothing] to me that the world may have thought there was some social difference between us [.] 1 it 2 mattered 2 mattered 4 to 2 mattered 17 between 4 to 5 me 6 that 11 thought 7 the 8 world 8 world 9 may 9 may 10 have 10 have 11 thought 11 thought 12 there 12 there 13 was 13 was 16 difference 14 some 16 difference 15 social 16 difference 16 difference 17 between 17 between 18 us there , [jeff] , you cannot accuse me of not making my meaning plain . ["] 1 there 2 , 2 , 15 . 4 , 5 you 4 , 15 . 5 you 6 cannot 6 cannot 7 accuse 7 accuse 8 me 7 accuse 9 of 9 of 10 not 10 not 11 making 11 making 14 plain 12 my 14 plain 13 meaning 14 plain " [sara] , " he whispered , wondering , bewildered , half-afraid to believe this unbelievable joy [.] 1 " 6 whispered 3 , 4 " 3 , 5 he 5 he 6 whispered 6 whispered 8 wondering 6 whispered 9 , 6 whispered 10 bewildered 7 , 8 wondering 10 bewildered 11 , 10 bewildered 12 half-afraid 12 half-afraid 13 to 12 half-afraid 14 believe 13 to 14 believe 14 believe 17 joy 15 this 16 unbelievable 16 unbelievable 17 joy " [sara] [,] [will] [you] [be] [my] [wife] [?] " 1 " 10 " " [yes] [.] " 1 " 4 " she said the word clearly [and] [truly] [.] 1 she 2 said 2 said 4 word 2 said 5 clearly 3 the 4 word " [and] [i] [will] [think] [myself] [a] [proud] [and] [happy] [and] [honoured] [woman] [to] [be] so [,] [jeff] [.] 1 " 16 so oh , [i] [don't] [shrink] [from] [telling] [you] [the] [truth] , you see . 1 oh 2 , 2 , 14 . 11 , 12 you 11 , 14 . 12 you 13 see you mean too much to me for me to dissemble it [.] 1 you 2 mean 2 mean 3 too 2 mean 4 much 2 mean 5 to 2 mean 7 for 2 mean 9 to 2 mean 10 dissemble 5 to 6 me 7 for 8 me 9 to 10 dissemble 10 dissemble 11 it she lifted her delicate , high-bred face , fearless love shining in every lineament , to his , and they exchanged their first kiss [.] 1 she 2 lifted 2 lifted 7 face 2 lifted 16 to 3 her 7 face 4 delicate 5 , 4 delicate 7 face 6 high-bred 7 face 7 face 10 love 8 , 10 love 9 fearless 10 love 10 love 11 shining 10 love 15 , 11 shining 12 in 12 in 14 lineament 13 every 14 lineament 15 , 16 to 16 to 17 his 16 to 18 , 18 , 19 and 19 and 20 they 19 and 21 exchanged 20 they 21 exchanged 21 exchanged 24 kiss 22 their 24 kiss 23 first 24 kiss [clorinda] ['s] [gifts] " it is a dreadful thing to be [poor] a fortnight before [christmas] , " said [clorinda] [,] with the mournful sigh [of] [seventeen] [years] [.] 1 " 2 it 1 " 16 said 2 it 3 is 3 is 6 thing 3 is 7 to 3 is 14 , 4 a 5 dreadful 4 a 6 thing 5 dreadful 6 thing 7 to 8 be 8 be 11 fortnight 10 a 11 fortnight 11 fortnight 12 before 14 , 15 " 16 said 22 sigh 19 with 20 the 20 the 22 sigh 21 mournful 22 sigh [aunt] [emmy] [smiled] [.] " [i] [suppose] [it] [is] [worse] [then] [than] at any other time [,] ["] she admitted [.] 1 " 16 admitted 9 at 12 time 9 at 15 she 10 any 11 other 11 other 12 time 15 she 16 admitted that was one of the nice things about [aunt] [emmy] [.] 1 that 2 was 2 was 3 one 2 was 8 about 3 one 4 of 4 of 7 things 5 the 7 things 6 nice 7 things she always sympathized and understood [.] 1 she 4 and 2 always 3 sympathized 3 sympathized 4 and 4 and 5 understood ["] [i] ['m] [worse] [than] [poor] [this] [christmas] [....y] i 'm stony [broke] [,] ["] [said] [clorinda] [dolefully] [.] 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 stony ["] [my] [spell] [of] [fever] [in] [the] [summer] [and] [the] [consequent] [doctor] ['s] [bills] [have] [cleaned] [out] [my] [coffers] [completely] [.] not a single [christmas] [present] [can] [i] [give] [.] 1 not 3 single 2 a 3 single and [i] [did] [so] [want] to give some little thing to each of my dearest people [.] 1 and 6 to 6 to 7 give 7 give 10 thing 7 give 11 to 8 some 10 thing 9 little 10 thing 10 thing 11 to 11 to 12 each 12 each 13 of 13 of 16 people 14 my 15 dearest 14 my 16 people but [i] [simply] [can't] [afford] it . that 's the hateful , ugly truth [.] ["] 1 but 6 it 1 but 8 that 6 it 7 . 8 that 9 's 9 's 14 truth 10 the 14 truth 11 hateful 12 , 11 hateful 14 truth 13 ugly 14 truth clorinda sighed again [.] 1 clorinda 2 sighed 2 sighed 3 again that kind of gift is just as much out of the question for me as any other [.] ["] 1 that 3 of 2 kind 3 of 3 of 4 gift 3 of 5 is 5 is 8 much 5 is 10 of 5 is 13 for 5 is 15 as 6 just 7 as 7 as 8 much 9 out 10 of 10 of 12 question 11 the 12 question 13 for 14 me 15 as 17 other 16 any 17 other " [that] was [not] what [i] [meant] , " said [aunt] [emmy] . 1 " 3 was 3 was 5 what 5 what 8 , 8 , 9 " 8 , 10 said 10 said 13 . " [what] [did] [you] [mean] [,] [then] [?] " [asked] [clorinda] [,] [looking] [puzzled] [.] 1 " 9 " [aunt] [emmy] [smiled] [.] " [suppose] you [think] [out] [my] [meaning] [for] [yourself] , ["] she said . 1 " 13 said 3 you 12 she 10 , 12 she 12 she 13 said 13 said 14 . ["] [that] [would] [be] [better] [than] [if] [i] [explained] [it] [.] besides , [i] don't think [i] [could] [explain] it . 1 besides 2 , 2 , 4 don't 4 don't 5 think 5 think 9 it 9 it 10 . take the beautiful line of a beautiful poem to help you in your thinking out [:] ['] [the] [gift] [without] [the] [giver] [is] [bare] [.] ['] ["] 1 take 4 line 2 the 4 line 3 beautiful 4 line 4 line 5 of 5 of 8 poem 6 a 8 poem 7 beautiful 8 poem 8 poem 9 to 8 poem 15 out 9 to 10 help 10 help 11 you 10 help 12 in 12 in 14 thinking 13 your 14 thinking ["] [that] [is] [my] [predicament] [exactly] [.] well , [i] [hope] [by] [next] [christmas] [i] ['ll] [not] be [quite] bankrupt . 1 well 2 , 2 , 11 be 11 be 13 bankrupt 13 bankrupt 14 . i 'm going into [mr] [callender] ['s] store [down] [at] [murraybridge] in [february] [.] 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 going 2 'm 4 into 3 going 4 into 4 into 8 store 8 store 12 in he has offered me the place [,] [you] [know] [.] ["] 1 he 2 has 2 has 3 offered 3 offered 4 me 3 offered 6 place 5 the 6 place " [won't] [your] [aunt] [miss] [you] [terribly] [?] " [said] [aunt] [emmy] [gravely] [.] 1 " 9 " clorinda flushed [.] 1 clorinda 2 flushed there was a note in [aunt] [emmy] ['s] [voice] that [disturbed] [her] [.] 1 there 2 was 2 was 4 note 2 was 5 in 3 a 4 note 5 in 10 that " [oh] [,] [yes] [,] [i] [suppose] she [will] , ["] [she] [answered] [hurriedly] [.] 1 " 8 she 8 she 10 , ["] [but] [she] ['ll] [get] [used] [to] [it] [very] [soon] [.] and [i] will be [home] [every] [saturday] [night] , you [know] . 1 and 3 will 3 will 4 be 4 be 9 , 9 , 12 . 10 you 12 . i can help [aunt] [mary] [,] [too] [.] 1 i 2 can 2 can 3 help i 'm to get four dollars a week [.] ["] 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 to 2 'm 4 get 3 to 4 get 4 get 6 dollars 4 get 8 week 5 four 6 dollars 7 a 8 week " [i] [think] she would [rather] have your [companionship] [than] [a] part [of] [your] salary , [clorinda] , ["] [said] [aunt] [emmy] . 1 " 4 she 4 she 5 would 5 would 16 , 7 have 15 salary 7 have 16 , 8 your 12 part 8 your 15 salary 16 , 18 , 18 , 23 . ["] [but] [of] [course] [you] [must] [decide] [for] [yourself] [,] [dear] [.] it is hard to be poor [.] 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 hard 3 hard 4 to 4 to 5 be 5 be 6 poor i know it . 1 i 2 know 2 know 3 it 3 it 4 . i am poor [.] ["] 1 i 2 am 2 am 3 poor " [you] [poor] [!] " [said] [clorinda] [,] [kissing] [her] [.] 1 " 5 " " [why] [,] you are [the] [richest] [woman] [i] [know] , [aunt] [emmy] rich in [love] [and] goodness and contentment [.] ["] 1 " 4 you 4 you 5 are 5 are 14 rich 11 , 14 rich 14 rich 15 in 15 in 18 goodness 18 goodness 19 and 19 and 20 contentment " [and] [so] [are] [you] [,] [dearie] . [rich] [in] [youth] [and] health and happiness and ambition [.] 1 " 8 . 8 . 13 health 13 health 14 and 14 and 15 happiness 15 happiness 16 and 16 and 17 ambition aren't they all worth [while] [?] ["] 1 aren't 2 they 1 aren't 4 worth 3 all 4 worth " [of] [course] [they] [are] [,] " [laughed] [clorinda] [.] 1 " 7 " " [only] [,] [unfortunately] [,] [christmas] [gifts] [can't] [be] [coined] [out] [of] [them] [.] " 1 " 15 " " [did] [you] [ever] [try] [?] " [asked] [aunt] [emmy] [.] 1 " 7 " " [think] [out] [that] [question] [,] [too] [,] [in] [your] [thinking] [out] [,] [clorinda] [.] " 1 " 16 " ["] [well] [,] [i] [must] [say] [bye-bye] [and] [run] [home] [.] i feel [cheered] up you always cheer people up [,] [aunt] [emmy] [.] 1 i 2 feel 2 feel 5 you 2 feel 7 cheer 4 up 5 you 5 you 7 cheer 6 always 7 cheer 7 cheer 8 people 7 cheer 9 up how grey it is [outdoors] [.] 1 how 2 grey 2 grey 4 is 3 it 4 is i do hope we 'll have snow soon [.] 1 i 2 do 2 do 3 hope 3 hope 4 we 3 hope 6 have 4 we 5 'll 5 'll 6 have 6 have 7 snow 6 have 8 soon wouldn't it be jolly to have [a] [white] [christmas] [?] 1 wouldn't 2 it 1 wouldn't 3 be 3 be 4 jolly 4 jolly 5 to 5 to 6 have we [always] have [such] faded [brown] [decembers] [.] ["] 1 we 3 have 3 have 5 faded clorinda lived just across the road [from] [aunt] [emmy] in a tiny white house behind some huge willows [.] 1 clorinda 2 lived 2 lived 3 just 3 just 4 across 3 just 10 in 3 just 15 behind 4 across 6 road 5 the 6 road 10 in 14 house 11 a 12 tiny 11 a 14 house 12 tiny 14 house 13 white 14 house 14 house 15 behind 15 behind 18 willows 16 some 18 willows 17 huge 18 willows but [aunt] [mary] [lived] there [too] [the] [only] [relative] [clorinda] [had] , for [aunt] [emmy] [wasn't] [really] her aunt [at] [all] [.] 1 but 5 there 1 but 12 , 12 , 13 for 13 for 19 aunt 18 her 19 aunt clorinda had [always] lived [with] [aunt] [mary] [ever] [since] [she] [could] [remember] [.] 1 clorinda 2 had 2 had 4 lived clorinda went home and [upstairs] [to] [her] [little] [room] [under] [the] [eaves] , [where] [the] [great] bare [willow] boughs were branching [athwart] [her] windows [.] 1 clorinda 4 and 2 went 3 home 2 went 4 and 4 and 13 , 13 , 17 bare 17 bare 19 boughs 19 boughs 20 were 20 were 21 branching 21 branching 24 windows she was thinking [over] [what] [aunt] [emmy] [had] [said] about [christmas] gifts and giving [.] 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 thinking 3 thinking 10 about 10 about 13 and 12 gifts 13 and 13 and 14 giving " [i] ['m] [sure] [i] [don't] know [what] she [could] [have] [meant] [,] ["] pondered [clorinda] [.] 1 " 15 pondered 7 know 9 she 9 she 15 pondered ["] [i] [do] [wish] [i] [could] [find] [out] [if] [it] [would] [help] [me] [any] [.] i 'd love to remember a few of my friends at least [.] 1 i 2 'd 2 'd 3 love 3 love 4 to 3 love 5 remember 4 to 5 remember 5 remember 10 friends 5 remember 12 least 6 a 7 few 7 few 8 of 7 few 10 friends 8 of 10 friends 9 my 10 friends 11 at 12 least there 's [miss] [mitchell] [....v] [she] ['s] been so good to me all this year [and] helped me so much with my studies [.] 1 there 2 's 2 's 8 been 8 been 9 so 9 so 13 all 9 so 17 helped 10 good 13 all 11 to 12 me 11 to 13 all 13 all 17 helped 14 this 15 year 15 year 17 helped 17 helped 18 me 17 helped 20 much 17 helped 21 with 19 so 20 much 21 with 23 studies 22 my 23 studies and there ['s] [mrs] [martin] [out] [in] [manitoba] [.] 1 and 2 there [if] [i] [could] [only] [send] [her] [something] [!] she must be so lonely out there [.] 1 she 2 must 2 must 3 be 3 be 5 lonely 4 so 5 lonely 5 lonely 6 out 6 out 7 there i shall never feel the same to her again [.] 1 i 2 shall 2 shall 4 feel 3 never 4 feel 4 feel 6 same 4 feel 7 to 4 feel 9 again 5 the 6 same 6 same 7 to 7 to 8 her but she gave me a present [last] [christmas] , and so out of [mere] politeness [i] [ought] to give her something [.] " 1 but 2 she 1 but 3 gave 2 she 3 gave 3 gave 4 me 3 gave 6 present 3 gave 10 and 3 gave 13 of 5 a 6 present 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 so 12 out 13 of 13 of 15 politeness 15 politeness 18 to 15 politeness 19 give 18 to 19 give 19 give 20 her 19 give 21 something 21 something 23 " clorinda stopped short suddenly [.] 1 clorinda 2 stopped 2 stopped 3 short 2 stopped 4 suddenly she [had] [just] [remembered] [that] [she] would not have [liked] to say that [last] sentence [to] [aunt] [emmy] [.] 1 she 7 would 7 would 8 not 7 would 9 have 9 have 11 to 9 have 15 sentence 11 to 12 say 12 say 13 that therefore , there was something wrong about it . 1 therefore 2 , 2 , 3 there 3 there 4 was 4 was 5 something 4 was 9 . 5 something 6 wrong 5 something 7 about 7 about 8 it clorinda had long ago learned that there was sure to be something wrong in anything that could not be said [to] [aunt] [emmy] [.] 1 clorinda 2 had 2 had 4 ago 2 had 14 in 3 long 4 ago 5 learned 6 that 6 that 7 there 6 that 8 was 8 was 10 to 9 sure 10 to 10 to 11 be 11 be 12 something 12 something 13 wrong 12 something 14 in 14 in 15 anything 15 anything 17 could 16 that 17 could 17 could 18 not 18 not 19 be 19 be 20 said so she stopped to think it [over] . 1 so 2 she 1 so 3 stopped 2 she 3 stopped 3 stopped 4 to 4 to 5 think 5 think 6 it 6 it 8 . clorinda puzzled over [aunt] [emmy] ['s] meaning for four days and part of three nights [.] 1 clorinda 2 puzzled 1 clorinda 8 for 1 clorinda 11 and 2 puzzled 3 over 3 over 7 meaning 8 for 10 days 9 four 10 days 11 and 12 part 11 and 13 of 13 of 15 nights 14 three 15 nights then all at once [it] came to her [.] 1 then 2 all 2 all 3 at 2 all 6 came 3 at 4 once 6 came 7 to 7 to 8 her " [i] ['ve] [solved] [the] [problem] [of] [my] [christmas] [giving] [for] [this] [year] [,] " [she] [told] [aunt] [emmy] [.] 1 " 15 " ["] [i] [have] [some] [things] [to] [give] [after] [all] [.] that is what [mr] [grierson] [would] [call] a paradox [,] [isn't] [it] [?] 1 that 2 is 2 is 3 what 3 what 9 paradox 8 a 9 paradox i 'll explain all about it to you [on] [christmas] [day] [.] " 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 explain 3 explain 4 all 3 explain 7 to 4 all 5 about 5 about 6 it 7 to 8 you 8 you 13 " [on] [christmas] [day] [,] [clorinda] [went] [over] [to] [aunt] [emmy] ['s] [.] it was [a] [faded] [brown] [christmas] [after] all , for the snow had not come [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 8 all 2 was 10 for 9 , 10 for 10 for 12 snow 11 the 12 snow 12 snow 13 had 13 had 14 not 13 had 15 come but [clorinda] [did] [not] [mind] [;] there was such joy in her heart [that] she thought [it] [the] [most] [delightful] [christmas] [day] that [ever] [dawned] [.] 1 but 7 there 1 but 15 she 7 there 8 was 8 was 10 joy 9 such 10 joy 10 joy 11 in 11 in 13 heart 12 her 13 heart 15 she 16 thought 16 thought 23 that she put the queer cornery armful she carried down on the kitchen floor before she went into the sitting room [.] 1 she 2 put 2 put 6 armful 2 put 9 down 2 put 14 before 3 the 6 armful 4 queer 6 armful 5 cornery 6 armful 6 armful 7 she 6 armful 8 carried 7 she 8 carried 9 down 10 on 10 on 13 floor 11 the 13 floor 12 kitchen 13 floor 14 before 15 she 14 before 16 went 15 she 16 went 16 went 17 into 17 into 20 room 18 the 20 room 19 sitting 20 room aunt [emmy] was lying on the sofa before the fire , and [clorinda] sat down beside her [.] 1 aunt 12 and 3 was 4 lying 3 was 12 and 4 lying 5 on 5 on 7 sofa 6 the 7 sofa 7 sofa 8 before 9 the 10 fire 10 fire 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 14 sat 14 sat 15 down 15 down 16 beside 16 beside 17 her " [i] ['ve] [come] to tell you all about it , " she said . 1 " 14 said 5 to 6 tell 5 to 11 , 5 to 13 she 6 tell 8 all 6 tell 9 about 7 you 8 all 9 about 10 it 11 , 12 " 13 she 14 said 14 said 15 . aunt [emmy] [patted] [the] [hand] that was in her own [.] 1 aunt 6 that 6 that 7 was 7 was 8 in 8 in 10 own 9 her 10 own " from [your] [face] , [dear] [girl] , it will be pleasant hearing and telling [,] " she said . 1 " 19 said 2 from 5 , 2 from 18 she 5 , 8 , 8 , 14 and 9 it 10 will 10 will 11 be 11 be 12 pleasant 12 pleasant 13 hearing 13 hearing 14 and 14 and 15 telling 15 telling 17 " 18 she 19 said 19 said 20 . clorinda nodded [.] 1 clorinda 2 nodded ["] [aunt] [emmy] [,] [i] [thought] [for] [days] [over] [your] [meaning] [....y] [thought] [until] [i] [was] [dizzy] [.] i thought of something new every day for a week [.] 1 i 2 thought 2 thought 3 of 2 thought 8 for 3 of 4 something 4 something 5 new 5 new 7 day 6 every 7 day 8 for 10 week 9 a 10 week at first [i] [didn't] [think] [i] [could] [give] [some] [of] [them] [,] [and] [then] [i] [thought] [how] [selfish] [i] was [.] 1 at 2 first 2 first 20 was i got over that , though , [aunt] [emmy] [.] 1 i 2 got 2 got 3 over 2 got 4 that 2 got 6 though 5 , 6 though 6 though 7 , now [i] ['m] [going] [to] [tell] [you] what [i] did [give] [.] 1 now 8 what 8 what 10 did ["] [first] [,] [there] [was] [my] [teacher] [,] [miss] [mitchell] [.] i gave her one of father 's books [.] 1 i 2 gave 2 gave 4 one 3 her 4 one 4 one 5 of 5 of 8 books 6 father 7 's 7 's 8 books that is [,] [i] [felt] that [on] [second] [thought] [.] 1 that 2 is 2 is 6 that i was afraid she would think it [queer] of me to give her such a present [.] 1 i 2 was 2 was 3 afraid 3 afraid 4 she 3 afraid 6 think 4 she 5 would 5 would 6 think 6 think 7 it 6 think 11 to 6 think 16 present 7 it 9 of 9 of 10 me 11 to 12 give 12 give 13 her 14 such 15 a 15 a 16 present so [i] [gave] [it] [to] [her] , and she understood . 1 so 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 she 8 and 11 . 9 she 10 understood i think it pleased [her] so much , the real meaning in it [.] 1 i 2 think 2 think 3 it 2 think 4 pleased 3 it 4 pleased 4 pleased 7 much 6 so 7 much 7 much 11 meaning 8 , 11 meaning 9 the 11 meaning 10 real 11 meaning 11 meaning 12 in 12 in 13 it she said it was like being given something out of another 's heart and life [.] 1 she 2 said 2 said 3 it 2 said 4 was 3 it 4 was 4 was 5 like 4 was 10 of 5 like 6 being 6 being 7 given 7 given 8 something 9 out 10 of 10 of 14 and 11 another 12 's 12 's 13 heart 13 heart 14 and 14 and 15 life " [then] [you] [know] [mrs] [martin] [...] [last] [year] she [was] [miss] [hope] , [my] [dear] [sunday] [school] [teacher] [.] 1 " 10 she 10 she 14 , she married [a] [home] [missionary] , and they are in a lonely part of the west . 1 she 2 married 2 married 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 they 7 and 17 . 8 they 9 are 9 are 10 in 10 in 13 part 11 a 13 part 12 lonely 13 part 13 part 14 of 14 of 15 the 15 the 16 west well , [i] [wrote] her [a] [letter] . 1 well 2 , 2 , 8 . 5 her 8 . not just [an] ordinary letter [;] [dear] [me] [,] [no] [.] 1 not 2 just 2 just 4 ordinary 4 ordinary 5 letter i [took] [a] [whole] [day] [to] write it , and you should have seen the postmistress's eyes stick out [when] [i] mailed [it] . 1 i 7 write 7 write 8 it 8 it 22 mailed 9 , 10 and 9 , 22 mailed 10 and 11 you 10 and 19 out 11 you 12 should 12 should 13 have 13 have 14 seen 14 seen 17 eyes 14 seen 18 stick 15 the 17 eyes 16 postmistress's 17 eyes 22 mailed 24 . i just told her everything that had happened in [greenvale] since she went away [.] 1 i 3 told 2 just 3 told 3 told 4 her 3 told 5 everything 3 told 8 happened 5 everything 7 had 5 everything 8 happened 6 that 7 had 8 happened 9 in 8 happened 11 since 11 since 12 she 11 since 13 went 12 she 13 went 13 went 14 away i [made] [it] [as] newsy and cheerful and loving [as] [i] [possibly] [could] [.] 1 i 6 and 5 newsy 6 and 6 and 8 and 7 cheerful 8 and 8 and 9 loving everything bright and funny [i] [could] [think] of [went] [into] it [.] 1 everything 3 and 2 bright 3 and 3 and 4 funny 4 funny 8 of 8 of 11 it ["] [the] [next] [was] [old] [aunt] [kitty] [.] you know [she] [was] [my] [nurse] when [i] [was] [a] [baby] , and she 's very fond of me . 1 you 12 , 2 know 7 when 2 know 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 she 13 and 20 . 14 she 15 's 15 's 17 fond 16 very 17 fond 17 fond 18 of 18 of 19 me she is always glad [when] [i] [go] to [see] [her] , but [i] ['ve] [never] [gone] [except] [when] [i] [couldn't] [help] it . 1 she 2 is 2 is 3 always 2 is 4 glad 4 glad 8 to 8 to 11 , 11 , 12 but 12 but 22 it 12 but 23 . she is very deaf [,] and [rather] dull and stupid , you [know] . 1 she 2 is 2 is 6 and 3 very 4 deaf 4 deaf 6 and 6 and 8 dull 8 dull 9 and 9 and 10 stupid 9 and 14 . 11 , 12 you 12 you 14 . well , [i] [gave] her [a] [whole] [day] . 1 well 2 , 2 , 9 . 5 her 9 . i took my knitting yesterday , and sat with her the whole time and just talked and talked [.] 1 i 7 and 2 took 4 knitting 2 took 7 and 3 my 4 knitting 5 yesterday 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 14 and 8 sat 9 with 8 sat 14 and 9 with 10 her 9 with 13 time 11 the 13 time 12 whole 13 time 14 and 17 and 15 just 16 talked 16 talked 17 and 17 and 18 talked i told her all the [greenvale] news [and] gossip [and] [everything] [else] [i] [thought] [she] ['d] [like] to hear [.] 1 i 2 told 2 told 3 her 2 told 4 all 4 all 5 the 4 all 9 gossip 5 the 7 news 9 gossip 18 to 9 gossip 19 hear 18 to 19 hear she was so pleased and proud [;] [she] [told] [me] [when] [i] [came] [away] that she hadn't had such a nice time for years [.] 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 so 2 was 5 and 4 pleased 5 and 5 and 6 proud 6 proud 15 that 15 that 16 she 15 that 18 had 16 she 17 hadn't 17 hadn't 18 had 18 had 22 time 19 such 20 a 20 a 22 time 21 nice 22 time 22 time 23 for 23 for 24 years ["] [then] [there] [was] [....y] florence . 1 florence 2 . you [know] [,] [aunt] [emmy] [,] [we] were [always] intimate [friends] [until] [last] [year] [.] 1 you 8 were 8 were 10 intimate [then] [florence] [once] [told] [rose] [watson] [something] [i] [had] [told] [her] [in] [confidence] [.] i found it out and [i] [was] so hurt [.] 1 i 5 and 2 found 3 it 2 found 5 and 3 it 4 out 5 and 9 hurt 8 so 9 hurt i couldn't forgive [florence] , and [i] [told] [her] [plainly] [i] [could] [never] be a real friend to her again [.] 1 i 2 couldn't 2 couldn't 3 forgive 3 forgive 18 to 3 forgive 20 again 5 , 6 and 5 , 14 be 14 be 17 friend 15 a 16 real 15 a 17 friend 16 real 17 friend 17 friend 18 to 18 to 19 her well , [aunt] [emmy] , that was my [christmas] gift to [her] [...] my forgiveness . 1 well 2 , 2 , 5 , 5 , 6 that 5 , 16 . 6 that 7 was 7 was 11 to 8 my 10 gift 10 gift 11 to 11 to 15 forgiveness 14 my 15 forgiveness ["] [i] [gave] [aunt] [mary] [her] [gift] [this] [morning] [.] i [told] [her] [i] wasn't going to [murraybridge] , [that] [i] just [meant] to stay home with her [.] 1 i 5 wasn't 5 wasn't 6 going 6 going 7 to 6 going 15 stay 7 to 9 , 12 just 14 to 14 to 15 stay 15 stay 16 home 15 stay 17 with 17 with 18 her she was so glad and [i] ['m] [glad] [,] [too] , now that [i] ['ve] decided so [.] ["] 1 she 5 and 2 was 4 glad 2 was 5 and 3 so 4 glad 5 and 16 decided 11 , 12 now 11 , 13 that 13 that 16 decided 16 decided 17 so " [your] [gifts] [have] [been] [real] [gifts] [,] [clorinda] [,] " [said] [aunt] [emmy] [.] 1 " 11 " " [something] [of] [you] [the] [best] [of] [you] [went] [into] [each] [of] [them] [.] " 1 " 15 " clorinda went out and brought her cornery armful in [.] 1 clorinda 4 and 2 went 3 out 2 went 4 and 4 and 5 brought 5 brought 8 armful 5 brought 9 in 6 her 8 armful 7 cornery 8 armful " [i] [didn't] [forget] you [,] [aunt] [emmy] , ["] she said , [as] she unpinned the paper . 1 " 12 said 5 you 11 she 9 , 11 she 11 she 12 said 12 said 19 . 13 , 15 she 13 , 19 . 15 she 16 unpinned 16 unpinned 18 paper 17 the 18 paper there was a rosebush [clorinda] ['s] [own] pet [rosebush] [all] [snowed] [over] with fragrant blossoms [.] 1 there 2 was 2 was 8 pet 3 a 4 rosebush 3 a 8 pet 8 pet 13 with 13 with 15 blossoms 14 fragrant 15 blossoms [aunt] [emmy] [loved] [flowers] [.] she put her finger under one of the roses and kissed it [.] 1 she 10 and 2 put 4 finger 2 put 5 under 2 put 10 and 3 her 4 finger 5 under 6 one 6 one 7 of 7 of 9 roses 8 the 9 roses 10 and 11 kissed 11 kissed 12 it " [it] ['s] [as] [sweet] [as] [yourself] [,] [dear] [child] [,] " she said tenderly [.] 1 " 14 said 12 " 13 she 13 she 14 said 14 said 15 tenderly ["] [and] [it] [will] [be] [a] [joy] [to] [me] [all] [through] [the] [lonely] [winter] [days] [.] you 've found out the best meaning of [christmas] [giving] , haven't you , dear [?] ["] 1 you 2 've 2 've 3 found 3 found 4 out 3 found 7 meaning 5 the 6 best 5 the 7 meaning 7 meaning 8 of 8 of 14 , 11 , 12 haven't 11 , 14 , 12 haven't 13 you 14 , 15 dear " [yes] [,] [thanks] [to] [you] [,] [aunt] [emmy] [,] " [said] [clorinda] [softly] [.] 1 " 11 " [cyrilla] ['s] [inspiration] they were sitting in that front room , scowling out at the weather [.] 1 they 2 were 2 were 3 sitting 3 sitting 4 in 4 in 8 , 5 that 7 room 6 front 7 room 7 room 8 , 8 , 9 scowling 9 scowling 10 out 10 out 11 at 11 at 13 weather 12 the 13 weather at least , [carol] and [mary] [were] [scowling] [.] 1 at 2 least 2 least 3 , 3 , 5 and " [for] [pity] ['s] [sake] [,] [cyrilla] [,] [put] [that] [grammar] [away] [,] " [moaned] [mary] [.] 1 " 14 " " [there] is [something] [positively] [uncanny] [about] [a] [girl] [who] [can] study [greek] on [saturday] afternoons [at] [least] [,] [this] [early] in the term [.] ["] 1 " 3 is 3 is 24 term 12 study 14 on 14 on 16 afternoons 16 afternoons 22 in 22 in 23 the 23 the 24 term " [i] ['m] [not] [really] [studying] [,] " [said] [cyrilla] [,] [tossing] [the] [book] [away] [.] 1 " 8 " ["] [i] ['m] [only] [pretending] [to] [.] i 'm really just as bored and lonesome as you are . 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 4 just 3 really 4 just 4 just 5 as 4 just 9 as 5 as 7 and 6 bored 7 and 7 and 8 lonesome 9 as 10 you 9 as 12 . 10 you 11 are but what else is there to do [?] 1 but 2 what 2 what 3 else 2 what 4 is 4 is 5 there 4 is 6 to 6 to 7 do have you any better [employment] to offer me [?] ["] 1 have 2 you 1 have 6 to 3 any 4 better 4 better 6 to 6 to 7 offer 7 offer 8 me " [if] [it] [were] [only] [a] [mild] [drizzle] [we] [might] [go] [around] [and] [see] [the] [patterson] [girls] [,] " [sighed] [carol] [.] 1 " 19 " ["] [but] [there] [is] [no] [venturing] [out] [in] [such] [a] [downpour] [.] cyrilla , you are [supposed] to be the brainiest one of us [.] 1 cyrilla 2 , 1 cyrilla 3 you 3 you 4 are 4 are 6 to 6 to 7 be 7 be 10 one 8 the 9 brainiest 8 the 10 one 10 one 11 of 11 of 12 us prove your claim to such pre-eminence by thinking of some brand-new amusement , especially suited to rainy afternoons [.] 1 prove 3 claim 1 prove 4 to 1 prove 7 by 1 prove 16 to 2 your 3 claim 4 to 6 pre-eminence 5 such 6 pre-eminence 6 pre-eminence 7 by 7 by 8 thinking 8 thinking 9 of 8 thinking 16 to 9 of 12 amusement 10 some 12 amusement 11 brand-new 12 amusement 12 amusement 15 suited 13 , 15 suited 14 especially 15 suited 16 to 18 afternoons 17 rainy 18 afternoons that will be putting [your] [grey] [matter] to better use than squandering it on [greek] [verbs] [out] [of] study [limits] [.] ["] 1 that 2 will 2 will 3 be 3 be 4 putting 4 putting 8 to 8 to 10 use 9 better 10 use 10 use 12 squandering 10 use 14 on 11 than 12 squandering 12 squandering 13 it 14 on 19 study " [if] [only] [i] ['d] [got] [a] [letter] [from] [home] [today] [,] " [said] [mary] [,] [who] [seemed] [determined] [to] [persist] [in] [gloom] [.] 1 " 13 " ["] [i] [wouldn't] [mind] [the] [weather] [.] letters are such cheery things [:] [especially] [the] [letters] [my] [sister] [writes] [.] 1 letters 2 are 2 are 5 things 3 such 5 things 4 cheery 5 things they 're so full of fun and nice little news [.] 1 they 2 're 2 're 4 full 3 so 4 full 4 full 5 of 5 of 7 and 6 fun 7 and 7 and 10 news 8 nice 10 news 9 little 10 news the reading of one cheers me up for the day [.] 1 the 2 reading 2 reading 3 of 2 reading 5 cheers 3 of 4 one 5 cheers 6 me 5 cheers 7 up 5 cheers 8 for 8 for 10 day 9 the 10 day cyrilla [blair] , [what] is [the] [matter] [?] 1 cyrilla 3 , 1 cyrilla 5 is you nearly frightened me to death [!] ["] 1 you 3 frightened 2 nearly 3 frightened 3 frightened 4 me 3 frightened 5 to 5 to 6 death cyrilla had bounded from her bed to the centre of the floor , waving her [greek] grammar wildly in the air [.] 1 cyrilla 2 had 2 had 3 bounded 3 bounded 4 from 3 bounded 7 to 3 bounded 17 grammar 3 bounded 18 wildly 3 bounded 19 in 4 from 6 bed 5 her 6 bed 6 bed 7 to 7 to 9 centre 8 the 9 centre 9 centre 10 of 10 of 13 , 11 the 12 floor 12 floor 13 , 13 , 14 waving 15 her 17 grammar 19 in 20 the 20 the 21 air " [girls] [,] [i] [have] [an] [inspiration] [!] " she exclaimed [.] 1 " 11 exclaimed 9 " 10 she 10 she 11 exclaimed ["] [good] [!] let's [hear] [it] , " said [carol] . 1 let's 4 , 4 , 5 " 4 , 6 said 6 said 8 . " [let's] [write] [letters] [rainy-day] [letters] [to] everyone [in] [the] [house] [,] ["] said [cyrilla] [.] 1 " 14 said 8 everyone 14 said let's [write] [them] [the] [jolliest] , [nicest] letters we can compose and get [nora] [jane] to take them to their rooms . 1 let's 6 , 1 let's 22 . 6 , 8 letters 8 letters 9 we 9 we 10 can 10 can 12 and 11 compose 12 and 12 and 13 get 13 get 16 to 16 to 17 take 17 take 18 them 17 take 19 to 19 to 21 rooms 20 their 21 rooms you knew she has been awfully nice to us in spite of the oil stove ukase [.] 1 you 2 knew 2 knew 3 she 2 knew 5 been 3 she 4 has 4 has 5 been 5 been 7 nice 6 awfully 7 nice 7 nice 8 to 7 nice 10 in 8 to 9 us 10 in 11 spite 11 spite 12 of 12 of 16 ukase 13 the 16 ukase 14 oil 16 ukase 15 stove 16 ukase that 's six two apiece [.] 1 that 2 's 2 's 4 two 2 's 5 apiece 3 six 4 two let's do it [,] [girls] [.] ["] 1 let's 2 do 2 do 3 it cyrilla 's sudden enthusiasm for her plan infected the others [.] 1 cyrilla 2 's 2 's 4 enthusiasm 3 sudden 4 enthusiasm 4 enthusiasm 5 for 4 enthusiasm 8 infected 5 for 7 plan 6 her 7 plan 8 infected 10 others 9 the 10 others " [it] ['s] [a] [nice] [idea] [,] ["] said [mary] , [brightening] up [.] 1 " 9 said 9 said 13 up 11 , 13 up ["] [but] [who] ['s] [to] [write] [to] [whom] [?] i 'm willing to [take] anybody [but] [miss] [marshall] [.] 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 willing 3 willing 4 to 4 to 6 anybody i couldn't write a line to her to save my life [.] 1 i 2 couldn't 2 couldn't 3 write 3 write 5 line 3 write 6 to 3 write 8 to 4 a 5 line 6 to 7 her 8 to 9 save 9 save 11 life 10 my 11 life " [better] [leave] [miss] [marshall] [out] [,] " [suggested] [carol] [.] 1 " 8 " " [you] [know] she disapproves [of] [us] [anyhow] [.] 1 " 4 she 4 she 5 disapproves she 'd probably resent a letter of the sort , thinking we were trying to play some kind of joke on her [.] ["] 1 she 2 'd 2 'd 4 resent 3 probably 4 resent 4 resent 6 letter 4 resent 21 on 5 a 6 letter 6 letter 7 of 6 letter 12 we 6 letter 14 trying 7 of 10 , 8 the 9 sort 9 sort 10 , 10 , 11 thinking 12 we 13 were 13 were 14 trying 15 to 16 play 16 play 19 of 17 some 19 of 18 kind 19 of 19 of 20 joke 19 of 21 on 21 on 22 her " it [would] [never] [do] [to] [leave] [her] [out] [,] ["] said [cyrilla] decisively [.] 1 " 12 said 2 it 12 said 12 said 14 decisively wouldn't that sour anybody [?] 1 wouldn't 2 that 1 wouldn't 3 sour 3 sour 4 anybody you know it would [.] 1 you 2 know 2 know 3 it 3 it 4 would you 'd be cranky [and] grumbly and disagreeable too [,] [i] [dare] [say] [.] 1 you 2 'd 2 'd 3 be 3 be 7 and 4 cranky 6 grumbly 4 cranky 7 and 7 and 8 disagreeable 8 disagreeable 9 too i 'm really sorry for [miss] [marshall] . 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 4 sorry 3 really 4 sorry 4 sorry 5 for 5 for 8 . she 's had a very hard life [.] 1 she 2 's 2 's 3 had 3 had 7 life 4 a 7 life 5 very 6 hard 6 hard 7 life [mrs] [plunkett] [told] [me] [all] [about] [her] [one] [day] [.] i don't think we should mind her biting little speeches and sharp looks [.] 1 i 2 don't 2 don't 3 think 3 think 4 we 3 think 6 mind 4 we 5 should 5 should 6 mind 6 mind 11 and 7 her 10 speeches 8 biting 10 speeches 9 little 10 speeches 10 speeches 11 and 11 and 13 looks 12 sharp 13 looks so she needs a letter most of all [.] 1 so 3 needs 2 she 3 needs 3 needs 5 letter 3 needs 6 most 4 a 5 letter 6 most 7 of 7 of 8 all i 'll write to her , since it 's my suggestion [.] 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 write 3 write 4 to 3 write 7 since 4 to 5 her 6 , 7 since 7 since 8 it 7 since 9 's 8 it 9 's 9 's 11 suggestion 10 my 11 suggestion we 'll draw lots for the others [.] ["] 1 we 2 'll 2 'll 3 draw 3 draw 4 lots 3 draw 5 for 5 for 7 others 6 the 7 others besides [miss] [marshall] , the new music teacher fell to [cyrilla] ['s] share [.] 1 besides 4 , 1 besides 8 teacher 5 the 8 teacher 6 new 7 music 7 music 8 teacher 8 teacher 9 fell 9 fell 10 to 10 to 13 share mary [drew] [mrs] [plunkett] and the dressmaker , [and] [carol] [drew] [mrs] [johnson] [and] old [mr] [grant] . 1 mary 5 and 5 and 7 dressmaker 5 and 8 , 6 the 7 dressmaker 8 , 18 . 15 old 18 . for the next two hours the girls wrote busily , forgetting all about the rainy day , and enjoying their epistolary labours to the full [.] 1 for 5 hours 1 for 7 girls 2 the 3 next 2 the 4 two 4 two 5 hours 6 the 7 girls 7 girls 8 wrote 8 wrote 9 busily 8 wrote 11 forgetting 10 , 11 forgetting 11 forgetting 12 all 11 forgetting 13 about 11 forgetting 17 , 12 all 13 about 13 about 16 day 14 the 16 day 15 rainy 16 day 17 , 18 and 18 and 19 enjoying 18 and 22 labours 19 enjoying 21 epistolary 19 enjoying 22 labours 20 their 21 epistolary 22 labours 23 to 23 to 25 full 24 the 25 full it was dusk when all the letters were finished . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 dusk 2 was 10 . 3 dusk 4 when 4 when 5 all 4 when 8 were 5 all 6 the 5 all 7 letters 5 all 8 were 6 the 7 letters 8 were 9 finished " [why] [,] [hasn't] [the] [afternoon] [gone] [quickly] [after] [all] [!] " [exclaimed] [carol] [.] 1 " 12 " ["] [i] [just] [let] [my] [pen] [run] [on] [and] [jotted] [down] [any] [good] [working] [idea] [that] [came] [into] [my] [head] [.] cyrilla [blair] , that [big] [fat] [letter] [is] [never] [for] [miss] [marshall] [!] 1 cyrilla 3 , 1 cyrilla 4 that what [on] earth did you find to write her [?] ["] 1 what 3 earth 3 earth 4 did 3 earth 8 write 4 did 5 you 4 did 6 find 5 you 6 find 7 to 8 write 8 write 9 her " it [wasn't] [so] [hard] [when] [i] [got] [fairly] [started] [,] ["] said [cyrilla] [,] [smiling] [.] 1 " 13 said 2 it 13 said " [now] , let's hunt [up] [nora] [jane] and [send] the letters [around] [so] that everybody can [read] [his] [or] [hers] [before] [tea-time] [.] 1 " 9 and 3 , 5 hunt 3 , 9 and 4 let's 5 hunt 9 and 12 letters 11 the 12 letters 12 letters 15 that 15 that 17 can 16 everybody 17 can we should have a choice assortment of smiles at the table instead of all those frowns and sighs we had at dinner [.] ["] 1 we 2 should 2 should 3 have 3 have 6 assortment 3 have 9 at 3 have 13 of 3 have 21 at 4 a 6 assortment 5 choice 6 assortment 6 assortment 7 of 7 of 8 smiles 8 smiles 9 at 9 at 11 table 10 the 11 table 12 instead 13 of 13 of 14 all 14 all 15 those 14 all 17 and 15 those 16 frowns 16 frowns 17 and 17 and 18 sighs 17 and 19 we 17 and 20 had 21 at 22 dinner miss [marshall] [was] [feeling] [as] [lonely] [and] dreary [as] [she] [looked] [and] [as] [she] [had] [often] [felt] [in] [her] [life] [of] [sixty] [years] [.] 1 miss 8 dreary she thought her boarding-house acquaintances disliked her and she resented [their] dislike , without admitting to herself that her ungracious ways were responsible for it [.] 1 she 2 thought 2 thought 3 her 2 thought 4 boarding-house 4 boarding-house 5 acquaintances 4 boarding-house 12 dislike 5 acquaintances 8 and 5 acquaintances 12 dislike 6 disliked 7 her 6 disliked 8 and 8 and 10 resented 9 she 10 resented 12 dislike 14 without 13 , 14 without 14 without 15 admitting 15 admitting 16 to 15 admitting 18 that 16 to 17 herself 18 that 21 ways 18 that 22 were 19 her 21 ways 20 ungracious 21 ways 21 ways 22 were 22 were 23 responsible 23 responsible 24 for 24 for 25 it i 'm sick and tired of their giggling and whispering . ["] 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 4 and 3 sick 4 and 4 and 5 tired 5 tired 6 of 6 of 9 and 7 their 8 giggling 8 giggling 9 and 9 and 10 whispering 10 whispering 11 . in the midst of these amiable reflections [miss] [marshall] [heard] [a] knock at her door [.] 1 in 3 midst 1 in 12 knock 2 the 3 midst 3 midst 4 of 4 of 7 reflections 5 these 7 reflections 6 amiable 7 reflections 12 knock 13 at 13 at 15 door 14 her 15 door when she opened it there [stood] [nora] [jane] [,] [her] [broad] [red] [face] [beaming] with smiles [.] 1 when 2 she 2 she 3 opened 3 opened 4 it 3 opened 15 with 4 it 5 there 15 with 16 smiles " [please] , [miss] , [here] ['s] [a] [letter] for [you] [,] ["] she said . 1 " 15 said 3 , 10 for 5 , 10 for 10 for 14 she 14 she 15 said 15 said 16 . " [a] [letter] [for] [me] [!] " 1 " 7 " miss [marshall] [shut] [her] [door] [and] stared at the fat envelope in amazement [.] 1 miss 12 in 7 stared 8 at 8 at 11 envelope 9 the 10 fat 9 the 11 envelope 10 fat 11 envelope 11 envelope 12 in 12 in 13 amazement who could have written it [?] 1 who 2 could 2 could 3 have 3 have 4 written 4 written 5 it the postman came only in the morning . 1 the 2 postman 1 the 8 . 2 postman 3 came 3 came 4 only 4 only 5 in 5 in 7 morning 6 the 7 morning was it some joke , perhaps ? 1 was 2 it 1 was 4 joke 1 was 6 perhaps 3 some 4 joke 5 , 6 perhaps 6 perhaps 7 ? those giggling girls [?] 1 those 3 girls 2 giggling 3 girls miss [marshall] ['s] [face] [grew] [harder] [as] [she] [lighted] [her] lamp [and] [opened] [the] [letter] [suspiciously] [.] 1 miss 11 lamp so [i] ['m] [going] to write to you just a letter of friendly nonsense [.] ["] 1 so 5 to 5 to 6 write 6 write 7 to 6 write 9 just 6 write 11 letter 7 to 8 you 10 a 11 letter 11 letter 12 of 12 of 14 nonsense 13 friendly 14 nonsense pages of " nonsense " followed , and very delightful nonsense it was , for [cyrilla] [possessed] the [happy] gift of bright and easy letter-writing . 1 pages 2 of 1 pages 8 and 2 of 3 " 2 of 4 nonsense 4 nonsense 5 " 6 followed 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 11 nonsense 8 and 12 it 8 and 13 was 9 very 10 delightful 10 delightful 11 nonsense 12 it 13 was 13 was 26 . 14 , 15 for 14 , 26 . 15 for 20 gift 18 the 20 gift 20 gift 21 of 21 of 25 letter-writing 22 bright 23 and 23 and 24 easy 23 and 25 letter-writing before [miss] [marshall] [had] [finished] [reading] [that] [letter] she had [cried] [three] [times] [and] laughed [times] [past] [counting] [.] 1 before 9 she 9 she 10 had 10 had 15 laughed more tears came at the [end] [happy] [,] [tender] [tears] [such] [as] [miss] [marshall] [had] [not] shed for years [.] 1 more 2 tears 2 tears 3 came 3 came 4 at 4 at 17 shed 5 the 17 shed 17 shed 18 for 18 for 19 years something warm and sweet and gentle seemed to thrill to life within her heart [.] 1 something 3 and 1 something 7 seemed 2 warm 3 and 3 and 5 and 4 sweet 5 and 5 and 6 gentle 7 seemed 8 to 7 seemed 9 thrill 8 to 9 thrill 9 thrill 10 to 9 thrill 12 within 10 to 11 life 11 life 12 within 12 within 14 heart 13 her 14 heart so those girls were not such selfish , heedless young creatures as she had supposed [!] 1 so 3 girls 1 so 4 were 2 those 3 girls 3 girls 4 were 4 were 5 not 4 were 11 creatures 4 were 12 as 6 such 11 creatures 7 selfish 8 , 7 selfish 11 creatures 9 heedless 11 creatures 10 young 11 creatures 12 as 15 supposed 13 she 14 had 14 had 15 supposed how [kind] it had been [in] [cyrilla] [blair] to think of her and write [so] to her [.] 1 how 3 it 3 it 4 had 4 had 5 been 5 been 9 to 9 to 13 and 10 think 11 of 10 think 13 and 11 of 12 her 13 and 14 write 14 write 16 to 16 to 17 her she no longer felt lonely and neglected [.] 1 she 6 and 2 no 3 longer 3 longer 4 felt 4 felt 5 lonely 4 felt 6 and 6 and 7 neglected her whole sombre world had been brightened to sunshine by that merry friendly letter [.] 1 her 4 world 2 whole 4 world 3 sombre 4 world 4 world 5 had 5 had 6 been 6 been 7 brightened 7 brightened 8 to 7 brightened 10 by 8 to 9 sunshine 9 sunshine 10 by 10 by 14 letter 11 that 14 letter 12 merry 14 letter 13 friendly 14 letter mrs [plunkett] ['s] table was surrounded by a ring of smiling faces that night [.] 1 mrs 4 table 4 table 5 was 5 was 6 surrounded 6 surrounded 7 by 6 surrounded 14 night 7 by 9 ring 8 a 9 ring 9 ring 10 of 10 of 11 smiling 11 smiling 12 faces 13 that 14 night everybody seemed [in] good [spirits] in spite of the weather [.] 1 everybody 2 seemed 2 seemed 4 good 4 good 6 in 6 in 7 spite 7 spite 8 of 8 of 9 the 9 the 10 weather all the others declared that they were delighted with their letters all [except] [miss] [marshall] [.] 1 all 2 the 1 all 3 others 1 all 4 declared 2 the 3 others 4 declared 5 that 5 that 6 they 5 that 7 were 6 they 7 were 7 were 8 delighted 8 delighted 9 with 9 with 11 letters 9 with 12 all 10 their 11 letters she said nothing but [later] [on] , [when] [cyrilla] was going upstairs , [she] [met] [miss] [marshall] in the shadows of the [second] landing [.] 1 she 2 said 2 said 3 nothing 3 nothing 4 but 4 but 24 landing 7 , 10 was 7 , 13 , 10 was 12 upstairs 11 going 12 upstairs 13 , 20 shadows 18 in 19 the 19 the 20 shadows 20 shadows 21 of 21 of 22 the 22 the 24 landing i was so so lonely and tired and discouraged . 1 i 2 was 2 was 3 so 2 was 4 so 4 so 5 lonely 5 lonely 6 and 6 and 7 tired 7 tired 8 and 8 and 9 discouraged 9 discouraged 10 . it heartened me right up [.] 1 it 2 heartened 2 heartened 3 me 2 heartened 4 right 2 heartened 5 up i [i] know you have thought me a cross and disagreeable person [.] 1 i 3 know 3 know 4 you 3 know 6 thought 4 you 5 have 5 have 6 thought 6 thought 7 me 6 thought 10 and 8 a 9 cross 9 cross 10 and 10 and 12 person 11 disagreeable 12 person i ['m] [afraid] [i] have been , [too] . 1 i 5 have 5 have 6 been 6 been 9 . 7 , 9 . but [but] [i] [shall] [try] to be less [so] in future [.] 1 but 11 future 6 to 7 be 7 be 8 less 8 less 10 in 10 in 11 future if [i] [can't] [succeed] [all] [at] [once] [don't] [mind] [me] [because] [,] [under] it [all] [,] [i] shall [always] be [your] [friend] [.] 1 if 14 it 14 it 18 shall 18 shall 20 be and [i] [mean] to [keep] [your] [letter] [and] read it [over] [every] [time] [i] [feel] [myself] [getting] [bitter] [and] [hard] [again] [.] ["] 1 and 4 to 4 to 9 read 9 read 10 it " [dear] [miss] [marshall] [,] [i] ['m] [so] [glad] [you] [liked] it [,] ["] said [cyrilla] [frankly] [.] 1 " 15 said 12 it 15 said ["] [we] ['re] [all] [your] [friends] [and] [would] [be] [glad] [to] [be] [chummy] [with] [you] [.] only we thought perhaps we bothered you with our nonsense [.] ["] 1 only 2 we 2 we 3 thought 3 thought 5 we 3 thought 6 bothered 4 perhaps 5 we 5 we 6 bothered 6 bothered 7 you 6 bothered 8 with 8 with 10 nonsense 9 our 10 nonsense " [come] [and] [see] [me] [sometimes] [,] " [said] [miss] [marshall] [with] [a] [smile] [.] 1 " 8 " ["] [i] ['ll] [try] [to] [be] ['] [chummy] ['] [perhaps] [i] ['m] [not] [yet] [too] [old] [to] [learn] [the] [secret] [of] [friendliness] [.] your letter has made me think that [i] have missed much in shutting [all] [young] [life] [out] [from] [mine] [as] [i] [have] [done] [.] 1 your 2 letter 2 letter 3 has 3 has 4 made 4 made 5 me 4 made 6 think 6 think 7 that 6 think 12 in 9 have 10 missed 10 missed 11 much 11 much 12 in 12 in 13 shutting i want to reform in this respect [if] [i] [can] [.] ["] 1 i 2 want 2 want 3 to 3 to 4 reform 4 reform 5 in 5 in 7 respect 6 this 7 respect [when] [cyrilla] [reached] [the] [front] [room] [she] [found] [mrs] [plunkett] [there] [.] only do be careful not to set the place on fire [.] 1 only 2 do 2 do 3 be 3 be 4 careful 4 careful 6 to 5 not 6 to 6 to 7 set 7 set 9 place 7 set 10 on 8 the 9 place 9 place 10 on 10 on 11 fire please be particularly careful not to set it on fire [.] ["] 1 please 2 be 2 be 3 particularly 2 be 4 careful 4 careful 6 to 5 not 6 to 6 to 7 set 7 set 8 it 7 set 9 on 9 on 10 fire " [we] ['ll] [try] [,] " [promised] [cyrilla] [with] [dancing] [eyes] [.] 1 " 6 " when the door closed [behind] [mrs] [plunkett] the three girls looked at each other [.] 1 when 3 door 1 when 4 closed 1 when 10 girls 2 the 3 door 3 door 4 closed 8 the 9 three 9 three 10 girls 10 girls 11 looked 11 looked 12 at 12 at 14 other 13 each 14 other " [cyrilla] [,] [that] [idea] [of] [yours] was a [really] [truly] inspiration [,] ["] [said] [carol] [solemnly] [.] 1 " 8 was 8 was 12 inspiration 9 a 12 inspiration " [i] believe it was [,] ["] [said] [cyrilla] [,] thinking [of] [miss] [marshall] [.] 1 " 11 thinking 3 believe 4 it 4 it 5 was 5 was 11 thinking [dorinda] ['s] [desperate] [deed] dorinda had been [home] [for] a [whole] [wonderful] [week] [and] [the] little [pages] [were] beginning to feel [acquainted] with her [.] 1 dorinda 2 had 2 had 3 been 3 been 15 beginning 3 been 19 with 6 a 12 little 6 a 15 beginning 15 beginning 16 to 16 to 17 feel 19 with 20 her mrs [page] [,] [albeit] [she] [was] [poor] nobody [but] [herself] [knew] [how] [poor] [and] [a] [widow] [with] [five] [children] [besides] [dorinda] , [hesitated] [at] [first] [.] 1 mrs 8 nobody 8 nobody 22 , so , [to] comfort her , [mrs] [page] [had] [let] [dorinda] [go] , [stipulating] that she must [come] [home] [in] [the] [spring] . 1 so 2 , 2 , 23 . 4 comfort 5 her 4 comfort 6 , 6 , 13 , 13 , 15 that 13 , 23 . 15 that 17 must 16 she 17 must in the spring [,] [when] [dorinda] 's bed of violets was growing purple under the lilac bush [,] [aunt] [mary] [wrote] [again] [.] 1 in 2 the 2 the 3 spring 3 spring 7 's 7 's 8 bed 8 bed 9 of 8 bed 11 was 9 of 10 violets 11 was 12 growing 12 growing 13 purple 13 purple 14 under 14 under 17 bush 15 the 17 bush 16 lilac 17 bush dorinda was contented and [happy] , she said [.] 1 dorinda 4 and 2 was 3 contented 2 was 4 and 4 and 8 said 6 , 7 she 7 she 8 said [would] [not] [emily] [let] [her] [stay] [for] [the] [summer] [?] [mrs] [page] [cried] [bitterly] [over] [that] [letter] [and] [took] [sad] [counsel] [with] [herself] [.] to [let] [dorinda] stay with her aunt for the summer really meant , she knew , to let her stay altogether [.] 1 to 4 stay 4 stay 5 with 4 stay 8 for 5 with 7 aunt 6 her 7 aunt 7 aunt 8 for 8 for 10 summer 9 the 10 summer 10 summer 12 meant 11 really 12 meant 12 meant 13 , 13 , 14 she 13 , 15 knew 13 , 16 , 14 she 15 knew 16 , 17 to 16 , 18 let 17 to 18 let 18 let 19 her 18 let 20 stay 20 stay 21 altogether in the end she agreed to [let] [dorinda] stay for the summer and [dorinda] had never been home since [.] 1 in 3 end 1 in 4 she 2 the 3 end 4 she 5 agreed 5 agreed 6 to 5 agreed 17 been 6 to 9 stay 9 stay 10 for 10 for 12 summer 11 the 12 summer 13 and 15 had 15 had 17 been 16 never 17 been 17 been 18 home 17 been 19 since aunt [mary] had died [very] [suddenly] [and] her only son [,] [dorinda] 's cousin [,] [had] [gone] [to] [japan] [.] 1 aunt 3 had 3 had 4 died 4 died 14 cousin 8 her 9 only 8 her 10 son 10 son 13 's 13 's 14 cousin leicester had been nine and [jean] seven when [dorinda] [went] [away] [;] [now] they were [respectively] [fourteen] [and] [twelve] [.] 1 leicester 2 had 2 had 3 been 3 been 7 seven 4 nine 5 and 5 and 7 seven 7 seven 8 when 8 when 14 they 8 when 15 were 14 they 15 were at first they were a little shy with this big , practically brand-new sister [,] but this soon wore off [.] 1 at 2 first 2 first 3 they 3 they 4 were 4 were 6 little 5 a 6 little 6 little 7 shy 6 little 14 sister 6 little 19 wore 7 shy 8 with 8 with 9 this 10 big 11 , 10 big 14 sister 12 practically 13 brand-new 13 brand-new 14 sister 14 sister 16 but 14 sister 19 wore 16 but 17 this 18 soon 19 wore 19 wore 20 off nobody could be shy long with [dorinda] [;] nobody [could] [help] liking [her] [.] 1 nobody 2 could 2 could 3 be 3 be 4 shy 4 shy 5 long 4 shy 6 with 6 with 12 liking 9 nobody 12 liking in a week [dorinda] [felt] [herself] [one] of [the] [family] [again] [,] [with] all the cares and responsibilities thereof resting on her strong young shoulders [.] 1 in 3 week 2 a 3 week 3 week 8 of 8 of 14 all 14 all 15 the 14 all 17 and 15 the 16 cares 16 cares 17 and 17 and 18 responsibilities 17 and 20 resting 19 thereof 20 resting 20 resting 21 on 21 on 25 shoulders 22 her 25 shoulders 23 strong 25 shoulders 24 young 25 shoulders [mrs] [page] [sighed] [and] [said] [she] [really] [did] [not] [know] [what] [to] [do] [.] dorinda sewed hard and pursed up her red lips determinedly [.] 1 dorinda 4 and 2 sewed 3 hard 2 sewed 4 and 4 and 5 pursed 4 and 6 up 4 and 10 determinedly 6 up 9 lips 7 her 9 lips 8 red 9 lips " [don't] you [worry] [,] [mother] [page] , ["] she said briskly [.] 1 " 11 said 3 you 10 she 8 , 10 she 10 she 11 said 11 said 12 briskly ["] [we] ['ll] [be] [like] [that] [glorious] [old] [roman] [who] [found] [a] [way] [or] [made] [it] [.] i like overcoming difficulties [.] 1 i 2 like 2 like 3 overcoming 3 overcoming 4 difficulties i 've lots of [old] [admiral] [page] ['s] fighting blood in me [,] [you] [know] [.] 1 i 2 've 2 've 3 lots 3 lots 4 of 4 of 9 fighting 9 fighting 10 blood 10 blood 11 in 11 in 12 me most [important] of all comes " 1 most 3 of 1 most 5 comes 3 of 4 all 5 comes 6 " " [leicester] [,] " [said] [mrs] [page] [.] 1 " 4 " dorinda winked her eyes as she always did when she was doubtful . 1 dorinda 2 winked 2 winked 4 eyes 2 winked 5 as 3 her 4 eyes 5 as 8 did 6 she 8 did 7 always 8 did 8 did 9 when 9 when 10 she 9 when 11 was 10 she 11 was 11 was 12 doubtful 12 doubtful 13 . " [well] [,] [i] [knew] he was one of [them] [,] [but] [i] [wasn't] [going] [to] [put] [him] the very first [.] 1 " 6 he 6 he 7 was 7 was 8 one 8 one 9 of 9 of 21 first 19 the 20 very 19 the 21 first however , we will [.] 1 however 2 , 1 however 3 we 3 we 4 will leicester 's case stands [thus] [.] 1 leicester 2 's 2 's 3 case 3 case 4 stands he is a pretty smart boy if he wasn't my brother [,] [i] ['d] [say] [he] [was] [a] [very] [smart] [boy] [.] 1 he 2 is 2 is 6 boy 2 is 7 if 3 a 4 pretty 3 a 6 boy 4 pretty 5 smart 7 if 8 he 7 if 9 wasn't 8 he 9 wasn't 9 wasn't 11 brother 10 my 11 brother " [no] [,] ["] mourned [mrs] [.] [page] [,] ["] [and] [the] poor [boy] [feels] [so] [badly] [over] [it] [.] 1 " 5 mourned 5 mourned 13 poor his heart is set on going to college and being a doctor like his father [.] 1 his 2 heart 2 heart 3 is 3 is 4 set 4 set 5 on 4 set 7 to 4 set 12 doctor 4 set 13 like 6 going 7 to 7 to 9 and 8 college 9 and 9 and 10 being 11 a 12 doctor 12 doctor 13 like 13 like 15 father 14 his 15 father he believes he could work his way through , if he could only get a start [.] 1 he 2 believes 2 believes 3 he 2 believes 5 work 3 he 4 could 4 could 5 work 5 work 7 way 5 work 8 through 5 work 10 if 6 his 7 way 9 , 10 if 10 if 11 he 10 if 14 get 11 he 12 could 12 could 14 get 13 only 14 get 14 get 16 start 15 a 16 start but there isn't any chance [.] 1 but 2 there 2 there 3 isn't 3 isn't 5 chance 4 any 5 chance and [i] can't afford to keep him at school any longer [.] 1 and 3 can't 1 and 4 afford 3 can't 4 afford 4 afford 5 to 4 afford 6 keep 5 to 6 keep 6 keep 7 him 6 keep 8 at 6 keep 11 longer 8 at 9 school 10 any 11 longer he is [going] into [mr] [churchill] ['s] store [at] [willow] [centre] in the fall [.] 1 he 2 is 2 is 12 in 4 into 8 store 8 store 12 in 12 in 14 fall 13 the 14 fall [mr] [churchill] [has] [very] [kindly] [offered] [him] [a] [place] [.] leicester [hates] [the] [thought] [of] [it] [i] [know] [he] [does] , although he [never] says [so] [.] ["] 1 leicester 11 , 11 , 15 says 12 although 13 he 13 he 15 says " [next] [to] [leicester] ['s] [college] [course] [we] [want] " 1 " 10 " " [music] [lessons] [for] [jean] [.] " 1 " 7 " dorinda winked again [.] 1 dorinda 2 winked 2 winked 3 again " [are] [music] [lessons] for [jean] [really] a difficulty [?] ["] she said . 1 " 13 said 5 for 9 difficulty 5 for 12 she 8 a 9 difficulty 12 she 13 said 13 said 14 . " [that] [is] [,] [one] [spelled] [with] [a] [capital] [?] " 1 " 11 " ["] [oh] [,] [yes] [,] [dorinda] [dear] [.] at least , [i] ['m] [worried] over it [.] 1 at 2 least 2 least 3 , 3 , 7 over 7 over 8 it i 've had to keep her home so much to help me with the work [.] 1 i 2 've 2 've 3 had 3 had 4 to 3 had 5 keep 4 to 5 keep 5 keep 7 home 5 keep 9 much 5 keep 10 to 6 her 7 home 8 so 9 much 10 to 11 help 11 help 12 me 11 help 13 with 13 with 15 work 14 the 15 work she has been such a good , patient little girl too [,] and her heart is set on music lessons [.] ["] 1 she 13 and 2 has 3 been 2 has 13 and 3 been 10 girl 3 been 11 too 4 such 5 a 5 a 6 good 5 a 10 girl 6 good 7 , 6 good 10 girl 8 patient 10 girl 9 little 10 girl 13 and 16 is 14 her 15 heart 15 heart 16 is 16 is 17 set 16 is 18 on 17 set 18 on 18 on 20 lessons 19 music 20 lessons ["] [well] [,] [she] [must] [have] [them] [then] [after] [we] [get] [leicester] ['s] [year] [at] [the] [academy] [for] [him] [.] that 's two [.] 1 that 2 's 2 's 3 two the third is [a] new " 1 the 2 third 2 third 3 is 3 is 5 new 5 new 6 " " [the] [roof] [must] [be] [shingled] [this] [fall] [,] " [said] [mrs] [page] [anxiously] [.] 1 " 10 " ["] [it] [really] [must] [,] [dorinda] [.] it is no better than a sieve [.] 1 it 2 is 2 is 4 better 3 no 4 better 4 better 5 than 5 than 7 sieve 6 a 7 sieve we are nearly drowned every time it rains [.] 1 we 2 are 2 are 3 nearly 2 are 6 time 3 nearly 4 drowned 5 every 6 time 6 time 7 it 6 time 8 rains 7 it 8 rains but [i] don't know where the money to do [it] is going to come from [.] ["] 1 but 4 know 3 don't 4 know 4 know 5 where 5 where 7 money 5 where 11 is 5 where 15 from 6 the 7 money 7 money 8 to 7 money 9 do 7 money 11 is 8 to 9 do 12 going 13 to 13 to 14 come 14 come 15 from " shingles for the roof , three , " said [dorinda] [,] [as] [if] [she] [were] [carefully] [jotting] [down] [something] [in] [a] [mental] [memorandum] [.] 1 " 10 said 2 shingles 3 for 2 shingles 10 said 3 for 5 roof 4 the 5 roof 5 roof 7 three 6 , 7 three 7 three 8 , 8 , 9 " yes , yes , you must have them , [dearest] . 1 yes 2 , 1 yes 9 , 2 , 3 yes 3 yes 4 , 3 yes 5 you 5 you 6 must 6 must 7 have 7 have 8 them 9 , 11 . it 's absolutely necessary [.] 1 it 2 's 2 's 3 absolutely 2 's 4 necessary but a new dress and coat for you we [must] [,] shall , and [will] [have] , however it is to be brought about [.] ["] 1 but 5 and 1 but 9 we 2 a 3 new 2 a 4 dress 3 new 4 dress 4 dress 5 and 5 and 6 coat 5 and 7 for 7 for 8 you 9 we 13 , 12 shall 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 18 however 14 and 19 it 14 and 20 is 17 , 18 however 19 it 20 is 20 is 21 to 21 to 22 be 22 be 23 brought 23 brought 24 about ["] [if] [your] [uncle] [eugene] [would] [only] [help] [us] [a] [little] [,] [until] [leicester] [got] [through] [!] he really ought to [.] 1 he 3 ought 2 really 3 ought 3 ought 4 to but of course he never will . ["] 1 but 4 he 1 but 7 . 2 of 3 course 3 course 4 he 4 he 6 will 5 never 6 will " [have] [you] [ever] [asked] [him] [?] " [said] [dorinda] [.] 1 " 8 " " [i] [don't] [see] [why] [you] [shouldn't] [,] " [said] [dorinda] [seriously] [.] 1 " 9 " ["] [oh] [,] [dorinda] [,] [uncle] [eugene] [hates] [us] [all] [.] he is terribly bitter against us [.] 1 he 2 is 2 is 3 terribly 2 is 4 bitter 4 bitter 5 against 5 against 6 us he would never [,] never listen to any request for help , even if [i] [could] [bring] [myself] [to] [make] it . ["] 1 he 2 would 2 would 12 , 3 never 6 listen 5 never 6 listen 6 listen 7 to 6 listen 10 for 6 listen 12 , 7 to 8 any 9 request 10 for 10 for 11 help 12 , 13 even 12 , 14 if 14 if 21 it 21 it 22 . ["] [mother] [,] [what] [was] [the] [trouble] [between] [us] [and] [uncle] [eugene] [?] i have never known the rights of it [.] 1 i 2 have 2 have 4 known 3 never 4 known 4 known 6 rights 5 the 6 rights 6 rights 7 of 7 of 8 it i was [too] [small] to understand [when] [i] [was] [home] before [.] 1 i 2 was 2 was 5 to 5 to 6 understand 6 understand 11 before what made him our enemy [?] 1 what 2 made 2 made 3 him 2 made 5 enemy 4 our 5 enemy and how did he come to get all [of] [grandfather] [page] 's property [when] [father] [got] [nothing] [?] ["] 1 and 2 how 1 and 12 's 2 how 3 did 3 did 4 he 3 did 5 come 5 come 6 to 6 to 7 get 7 get 8 all 12 's 13 property ["] [well] [,] [you] [know] [,] [dorinda] [,] [that] [your] [grandfather] [page] [was] [married] [twice] [.] eugene was his first wife 's son , and your father the second wife 's [.] 1 eugene 2 was 2 was 15 's 3 his 4 first 3 his 5 wife 5 wife 6 's 6 's 14 wife 7 son 9 and 8 , 9 and 9 and 11 father 9 and 14 wife 10 your 11 father 12 the 13 second 13 second 14 wife 14 wife 15 's eugene was a great deal older than your father he was twenty-five when your father was born [.] 1 eugene 2 was 2 was 5 deal 2 was 12 twenty-five 3 a 5 deal 4 great 5 deal 5 deal 6 older 6 older 7 than 7 than 9 father 8 your 9 father 9 father 10 he 9 father 11 was 10 he 11 was 12 twenty-five 13 when 13 when 15 father 13 when 16 was 14 your 15 father 15 father 16 was 16 was 17 born he was always an odd man , even in his youth , and he had been much displeased at his father 's second marriage [.] 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 always 2 was 6 man 4 an 6 man 5 odd 6 man 6 man 8 even 7 , 8 even 8 even 9 in 8 even 12 , 9 in 11 youth 10 his 11 youth 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 he 13 and 16 been 14 he 15 had 15 had 16 been 16 been 17 much 17 much 18 displeased 17 much 19 at 19 at 24 marriage 20 his 21 father 21 father 22 's 22 's 23 second 22 's 24 marriage they [then] [quarrelled] [;] [the] [cause] [of] [the] [quarrel] [was] [insignificant] [;] [with] [anyone] [else] [than] [eugene] [a] [reconciliation] would soon have been effected [.] 1 they 20 would 20 would 22 have 21 soon 22 have 22 have 23 been 23 been 24 effected but [eugene] [never] [was] [friendly] [with] [your] [father] [from] that [time] . 1 but 10 that 10 that 12 . i think he was jealous of [old] [grandfather] ['s] [affection] [;] [thought] the old man [loved] [your] [father] [best] . 1 i 2 think 2 think 3 he 2 think 20 . 3 he 4 was 4 was 5 jealous 5 jealous 6 of 6 of 15 man 13 the 15 man 14 old 15 man and then , as [i] [have] said , he was [very] eccentric and stubborn . 1 and 4 as 1 and 10 was 2 then 3 , 3 , 4 as 4 as 7 said 4 as 8 , 9 he 10 was 10 was 13 and 12 eccentric 13 and 13 and 14 stubborn 14 stubborn 15 . well , your father went away to college and graduated , and [then] we were married . 1 well 2 , 1 well 11 , 2 , 9 and 3 your 4 father 4 father 9 and 5 went 6 away 5 went 7 to 5 went 9 and 7 to 8 college 9 and 10 graduated 11 , 12 and 12 and 14 we 12 and 17 . 14 we 15 were 15 were 16 married grandfather [page] [was] [very] [angry] [with] [him] [for] marrying [me] [.] 1 grandfather 9 marrying he wanted him to marry somebody else [.] 1 he 2 wanted 2 wanted 3 him 2 wanted 4 to 2 wanted 5 marry 4 to 5 marry 5 marry 6 somebody 6 somebody 7 else he told him he would disinherit him if he married me [.] 1 he 2 told 2 told 3 him 2 told 4 he 2 told 6 disinherit 4 he 5 would 5 would 6 disinherit 6 disinherit 7 him 6 disinherit 8 if 8 if 9 he 8 if 10 married 9 he 10 married 10 married 11 me i did not know this until we were married [.] 1 i 2 did 2 did 3 not 2 did 4 know 3 not 4 know 4 know 5 this 4 know 6 until 6 until 7 we 6 until 9 married 7 we 8 were 8 were 9 married but [grandfather] [page] [kept] [his] [word] . 1 but 7 . he sent for a lawyer and had a new will made [,] [leaving] [everything] [to] [eugene] [.] 1 he 6 and 2 sent 3 for 2 sent 6 and 3 for 5 lawyer 4 a 5 lawyer 6 and 7 had 7 had 10 will 8 a 9 new 8 a 10 will 9 new 10 will 10 will 11 made " [and] [uncle] [eugene] [has] [been] [our] [enemy] [ever] [since] [?] " 1 " 12 " ["] [yes] [,] [ever] [since] [.] so you see , [dorinda] dear , that [i] [cannot] [ask] [any] [favours] [of] [uncle] [eugene] . ["] 1 so 2 you 1 so 4 , 2 you 3 see 4 , 6 dear 4 , 7 , 7 , 8 that 7 , 17 . " [yes] [,] [i] [see] [,] ["] said [dorinda] understandingly [.] 1 " 8 said 8 said 10 understandingly to [herself] [she] [added] , ["] but [i] [don't] [see] why [i] [shouldn't] [.] ["] 1 to 5 , 5 , 7 but 7 but 11 why dorinda thought hard and long for the next few days about the capital difficulties [.] 1 dorinda 2 thought 2 thought 14 difficulties 3 hard 4 and 4 and 5 long 4 and 14 difficulties 5 long 6 for 5 long 11 about 6 for 10 days 7 the 8 next 7 the 9 few 9 few 10 days 11 about 13 capital 12 the 13 capital she could think of only one thing to do and , despite [old] [admiral] [page] 's [fighting] blood [,] [she] [shrank] [from] [doing] [it] [.] 1 she 2 could 2 could 3 think 3 think 4 of 3 think 8 to 4 of 7 thing 5 only 6 one 6 one 7 thing 8 to 9 do 9 do 10 and 10 and 18 blood 11 , 12 despite 12 despite 16 's 16 's 18 blood ["] [i] [wouldn't] [cry] [over] [it] [,] [dorinda] [;] [i] [hope] [i] ['m] [more] [of] [a] [man] [than] [that] [.] but [i] [do] [really] [feel] rather [cut] up [because] [i] ['ve] [no] [chance] [of] [getting] [to] [college] [.] 1 but 8 up 6 rather 8 up and [i] hate [the] thought of going into a store [.] 1 and 3 hate 3 hate 8 into 5 thought 6 of 6 of 7 going 7 going 8 into 8 into 10 store 9 a 10 store [only] [only] ["] and [then] [leicester] [got] up and whistled and went to the window and [stood] [with] his back to [dorinda] . 1 and 5 up 5 up 6 and 6 and 8 and 7 whistled 8 and 8 and 9 went 9 went 10 to 9 went 18 to 10 to 13 and 11 the 12 window 12 window 13 and 13 and 17 back 16 his 17 back 18 to 20 . " [that] [settles] [it] [,] ["] [said] [dorinda] [out] [loud] [,] [as] she brushed her hair before the glass [that] [night] [.] 1 " 13 she 13 she 14 brushed 14 brushed 16 hair 14 brushed 17 before 15 her 16 hair 16 hair 17 before 17 before 19 glass 18 the 19 glass " [i] ['ll] [do] [it] [.] " 1 " 7 " " [do] [what] [?] " [asked] [jean] [from] [the] [bed] [.] 1 " 5 " " [a] [desperate] [deed] [,] ["] said [dorinda] solemnly , and that was all she would say [.] 1 " 7 said 7 said 11 and 9 solemnly 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 that 11 and 13 was 13 was 14 all 14 all 15 she 14 all 17 say 15 she 16 would 16 would 17 say [next] [day] [mrs] [page] [and] [leicester] [went] [to] [town] [on] [business] [.] in the afternoon [dorinda] [put] [on] her best dress and hat [and] [started] [out] [.] 1 in 3 afternoon 1 in 10 and 2 the 3 afternoon 7 her 8 best 7 her 9 dress 9 dress 10 and 10 and 11 hat " [i] [wonder] [if] [i] [am] [a] [little] [scared] [,] ['] [way] [down] [deep] [,] " [said] [dorinda] [.] 1 " 16 " ["] [i] [believe] [i] [am] [.] but [i] ['m] going to do it for all that , and the scareder [i] [get] [the] [more] [i] ['ll] [do] it . ["] 1 but 8 for 1 but 11 , 1 but 22 it 4 going 5 to 5 to 6 do 6 do 7 it 7 it 8 for 8 for 10 that 9 all 10 that 11 , 12 and 12 and 14 scareder 13 the 14 scareder 22 it 23 . oaklawn [,] [where] [uncle] [eugene] [lived] [,] was two miles away [.] 1 oaklawn 8 was 8 was 11 away 9 two 10 miles 10 miles 11 away it was a fine old place in beautiful grounds [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 6 place 2 was 7 in 3 a 4 fine 3 a 6 place 4 fine 6 place 5 old 6 place 6 place 7 in 7 in 9 grounds 8 beautiful 9 grounds dorinda stood up , dusky and crimson , with brave , glowing eyes [.] 1 dorinda 2 stood 2 stood 6 and 3 up 4 , 4 , 5 dusky 4 , 6 and 6 and 7 crimson 7 crimson 9 with 8 , 9 with 9 with 13 eyes 10 brave 11 , 10 brave 13 eyes 12 glowing 13 eyes uncle [eugene] looked at her [sharply] [.] 1 uncle 3 looked 3 looked 4 at 4 at 5 her " [who] [are] [you] [?] " he said bluntly [.] 1 " 8 said 6 " 7 he 7 he 8 said 8 said 9 bluntly " [i] [am] [your] [niece] [,] [dorinda] [page] [,] " [said] [dorinda] [steadily] [.] 1 " 10 " but [dorinda] [remained] [standing] . 1 but 5 . it is easier to fight on your feet [.] 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 easier 3 easier 4 to 4 to 5 fight 5 fight 6 on 6 on 8 feet 7 your 8 feet and [i] [want] you [to] lend [me] [the] money to shingle our house and get [mother] a new dress and fur coat for the winter . 1 and 4 you 1 and 26 . 4 you 6 lend 6 lend 9 money 9 money 10 to 10 to 14 and 11 shingle 13 house 11 shingle 14 and 12 our 13 house 14 and 15 get 15 get 20 and 17 a 18 new 17 a 19 dress 18 new 19 dress 19 dress 20 and 20 and 22 coat 20 and 23 for 21 fur 22 coat 23 for 25 winter 24 the 25 winter i 'll pay [you] [back] [sometime] for [that] , [because] [i] [am] [going] to set up as a dressmaker pretty soon [.] ["] 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 pay 3 pay 7 for 7 for 9 , 9 , 14 to 14 to 15 set 15 set 16 up 15 set 17 as 15 set 21 soon 17 as 19 dressmaker 18 a 19 dressmaker 20 pretty 21 soon " [anything] [more] [?] " [said] [uncle] [eugene] [,] [when] [dorinda] [stopped] [.] 1 " 5 " " [nothing] [more] [just] [now] [,] [i] [think] [,] " [said] [dorinda] [reflectively] [.] 1 " 10 " " [why] [don't] [you] [ask] [for] [something] [for] [yourself] [?] " [said] [uncle] [eugene] [.] 1 " 11 " " [i] [don't] [want] [anything] [for] [myself] [,] " [said] [dorinda] [promptly] [.] 1 " 9 " ["] [or] [yes] [,] [i] [do] [,] [too] [.] i want your friendship [,] [uncle] [eugene] [.] ["] 1 i 2 want 2 want 4 friendship 3 your 4 friendship " [be] [kind] enough [to] [sit] [down] [,] ["] said [uncle] [eugene] [.] 1 " 10 said 4 enough 10 said dorinda sat [.] 1 dorinda 2 sat " you are [a] [page] [,] ["] [said] [uncle] [eugene] [.] 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 are ["] [i] [saw] [that] [as] [soon] [as] [i] [came] [in] [.] i will send [leicester] to college and [i] [shall] [not] [ask] [or] expect to be paid back [.] 1 i 2 will 2 will 3 send 3 send 5 to 5 to 7 and 6 college 7 and 7 and 13 expect 13 expect 14 to 14 to 15 be 15 be 16 paid 16 paid 17 back jean shall have her music lessons , and a piano to practise them on as well [.] 1 jean 2 shall 2 shall 3 have 3 have 8 and 3 have 15 as 4 her 6 lessons 5 music 6 lessons 6 lessons 8 and 7 , 8 and 8 and 10 piano 8 and 11 to 8 and 14 on 9 a 10 piano 11 to 12 practise 12 practise 13 them 15 as 16 well the house shall be shingled , and the money for the new dress and coat shall be forthcoming [.] 1 the 2 house 2 house 3 shall 3 shall 4 be 4 be 18 forthcoming 5 shingled 6 , 5 shingled 18 forthcoming 6 , 7 and 7 and 9 money 7 and 17 be 8 the 9 money 9 money 10 for 9 money 16 shall 10 for 14 and 11 the 13 dress 12 new 13 dress 13 dress 14 and 14 and 15 coat 16 shall 17 be you [and] [i] will be friends [.] ["] 1 you 4 will 4 will 5 be 5 be 6 friends " [thank] [you] [,] ["] gasped [dorinda] , wondering [if] , [after] [all] [,] [it] [wasn't] [a] [dream] [.] 1 " 6 gasped 6 gasped 9 wondering 8 , 9 wondering 9 wondering 11 , " [i] [would] [have] gladly [assisted] [your] [mother] [before] , " said [uncle] [eugene] [,] ["] [if] she [had] asked [me] [.] 1 " 20 asked 5 gladly 10 , 5 gladly 18 she 10 , 11 " 10 , 12 said 18 she 20 asked i had determined that she must ask me first [.] 1 i 2 had 2 had 3 determined 3 determined 4 that 4 that 5 she 4 that 7 ask 5 she 6 must 6 must 7 ask 7 ask 8 me 7 ask 9 first i knew that half the money should have been your father 's by rights [.] 1 i 2 knew 2 knew 3 that 3 that 4 half 3 that 9 been 4 half 5 the 4 half 6 money 4 half 7 should 5 the 6 money 7 should 8 have 8 have 9 been 9 been 12 's 9 been 13 by 10 your 11 father 11 father 12 's 13 by 14 rights i was prepared to [hand] [it] [over] [to] him or his family [,] [if] [i] [were] [asked] [for] [it] . 1 i 2 was 2 was 3 prepared 3 prepared 4 to 3 prepared 20 . 4 to 10 or 9 him 10 or 10 or 12 family 11 his 12 family but [i] [wished] to [humble] his pride , and the [carter] pride , to the point of asking for it [.] 1 but 7 pride 1 but 8 , 4 to 6 his 4 to 7 pride 8 , 9 and 9 and 12 pride 9 and 13 , 10 the 12 pride 13 , 14 to 14 to 16 point 15 the 16 point 16 point 17 of 17 of 18 asking 18 asking 19 for 19 for 20 it not a very amiable temper , you will say ? 1 not 5 temper 1 not 6 , 1 not 7 you 2 a 5 temper 3 very 4 amiable 4 amiable 5 temper 7 you 8 will 8 will 9 say 9 say 10 ? i admit it [.] 1 i 2 admit 2 admit 3 it i am not amiable and [i] [never] [have] [been] amiable [.] 1 i 2 am 2 am 3 not 3 not 4 amiable 4 amiable 10 amiable 5 and 10 amiable you must be prepared to find me very unamiable [.] 1 you 2 must 2 must 3 be 3 be 4 prepared 4 prepared 5 to 4 prepared 6 find 5 to 6 find 6 find 7 me 6 find 9 unamiable 8 very 9 unamiable i shall hope and expect to have you visit me often [.] 1 i 4 and 2 shall 3 hope 2 shall 4 and 4 and 5 expect 5 expect 6 to 5 expect 7 have 6 to 7 have 7 have 8 you 7 have 9 visit 9 visit 10 me 9 visit 11 often if [your] [mother] [and] [your] [brothers] [and] [sisters] [see] [fit] [to] [come] [with] you [,] [i] shall welcome them also [.] 1 if 14 you 14 you 17 shall 17 shall 18 welcome 18 welcome 19 them 18 welcome 20 also i think that this is all it is necessary to say [just] [now] [.] 1 i 2 think 2 think 3 that 3 that 4 this 3 that 8 is 4 this 5 is 5 is 6 all 7 it 8 is 8 is 9 necessary 9 necessary 10 to 10 to 11 say will you stay to tea with me this evening [?] ["] 1 will 2 you 1 will 3 stay 3 stay 4 to 3 stay 6 with 3 stay 9 evening 4 to 5 tea 6 with 7 me 8 this 9 evening dorinda stayed to tea , [since] she knew that [jean] was [at] [home] to attend to matters there [.] 1 dorinda 2 stayed 1 dorinda 5 , 2 stayed 3 to 3 to 4 tea 5 , 11 was 7 she 8 knew 8 knew 9 that 9 that 11 was 11 was 14 to 14 to 15 attend 15 attend 16 to 15 attend 18 there 16 to 17 matters she [and] [uncle] [eugene] [got] [on] famously . 1 she 8 . 7 famously 8 . when she left , [uncle] [eugene] , grim and hard-lipped [as] ever , [saw] [her] to the door [.] 1 when 2 she 2 she 4 , 3 left 4 , 4 , 7 , 7 , 8 grim 7 , 9 and 9 and 10 hard-lipped 9 and 13 , 10 hard-lipped 12 ever 13 , 16 to 16 to 18 door 17 the 18 door ["] [good] [evening] [,] [niece] [dorinda] [.] you are [a] [page] [and] [i] [am] proud of you [.] 1 you 2 are 2 are 8 proud 8 proud 9 of 9 of 10 you tell your mother that many things in this life are lost through not asking for them [.] 1 tell 3 mother 1 tell 15 for 2 your 3 mother 3 mother 4 that 3 mother 10 are 3 mother 11 lost 3 mother 13 not 3 mother 15 for 4 that 6 things 4 that 10 are 5 many 6 things 6 things 7 in 6 things 10 are 7 in 9 life 8 this 9 life 11 lost 12 through 13 not 14 asking 15 for 16 them i don't think you are in need of the information for yourself [.] ["] 1 i 2 don't 2 don't 3 think 3 think 4 you 3 think 5 are 4 you 5 are 5 are 6 in 5 are 11 for 6 in 7 need 7 need 8 of 8 of 10 information 9 the 10 information 10 information 11 for 11 for 12 yourself [her] [own] [people] the [taunton] [school] [had] closed [for] [the] [summer] [holidays] [.] 1 the 5 closed constance was the youngest teacher on the staff , and had charge [of] [the] [primary] [department] [.] 1 constance 10 and 2 was 10 and 3 the 4 youngest 3 the 5 teacher 5 teacher 6 on 6 on 7 the 7 the 8 staff 8 staff 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 had 11 had 12 charge miss [channing] was the oldest teacher on the staff [,] and [taught] the fifth [grade] [.] 1 miss 14 fifth 3 was 6 teacher 4 the 5 oldest 4 the 6 teacher 6 teacher 7 on 7 on 8 the 8 the 9 staff 9 staff 11 and 11 and 13 the 13 the 14 fifth she was short and stout and [jolly] ; [nothing] , not even [the] [iciest] [reserve] , [ever] daunted [miss] [channing] [.] 1 she 2 was 2 was 6 and 3 short 4 and 4 and 5 stout 5 stout 6 and 6 and 18 daunted 8 ; 10 , 8 ; 16 , 10 , 11 not 11 not 12 even 16 , 18 daunted " [isn't] [it] [good] [to] [think] of two whole blessed months of freedom ? " she said jubilantly [.] 1 " 17 said 7 of 11 months 7 of 14 ? 7 of 16 she 8 two 11 months 9 whole 10 blessed 10 blessed 11 months 11 months 12 of 12 of 13 freedom 14 ? 15 " 16 she 17 said 17 said 18 jubilantly to be [sure] [,] [i] [love] [them] [every] one [,] [but] [i] ['ll] [love] [them] [all] [the] [more] [for] [a] [bit] of a rest from them [.] 1 to 2 be 2 be 9 one 9 one 22 of 22 of 24 rest 23 a 24 rest 24 rest 25 from 25 from 26 them isn't it good [?] ["] 1 isn't 2 it 1 isn't 3 good " [it] ['s] [very] [good] [,] if you have [anywhere] to go [,] [or] [anybody] [who] [cares] where you go , " she said bitterly [.] 1 " 24 said 7 if 8 you 7 if 21 , 7 if 23 she 8 you 9 have 9 have 11 to 11 to 12 go 12 go 18 where 18 where 19 you 18 where 20 go 19 you 20 go 21 , 22 " 23 she 24 said 24 said 25 bitterly ["] [for] [my] [own] [part] [,] [i] ['m] [sorry] [school] [is] [closed] [.] i 'd [rather] go on teaching all summer [.] ["] 1 i 2 'd 2 'd 4 go 4 go 5 on 5 on 6 teaching 6 teaching 8 summer 7 all 8 summer " heresy [!] ["] said [miss] [channing] [.] 1 " 2 heresy 1 " 5 said 2 heresy 5 said ["] [rank] [heresy] [!] what are your vacation plans [?] ["] 1 what 2 are 2 are 5 plans 3 your 5 plans 4 vacation 5 plans " [i] [haven't] [any] [,] " [said] [constance] [wearily] [.] 1 " 6 " ["] [i] ['ve] [put] [off] [thinking] [about] [vacation] [as] [long] [as] [i] [possibly] [could] [.] you 'll call that heresy , too , [miss] [channing] [.] " 1 you 2 'll 2 'll 3 call 3 call 4 that 3 call 5 heresy 3 call 7 too 6 , 7 too 7 too 8 , 8 , 12 " " [it] ['s] [worse] [than] heresy [,] ["] said [miss] [channing] [briskly] [.] 1 " 9 said 6 heresy 9 said ["] [it] ['s] [a] [crying] [necessity] [for] [blue] [pills] [,] [that] ['s] [what] [it] [is] [.] your whole mental and moral and physical and spiritual system must be out of kilter , my child [.] 1 your 10 system 2 whole 4 and 2 whole 8 and 3 mental 4 and 4 and 6 and 5 moral 6 and 6 and 7 physical 8 and 9 spiritual 8 and 10 system 10 system 11 must 11 must 12 be 12 be 14 of 13 out 14 of 14 of 16 , 15 kilter 16 , 16 , 18 child 17 my 18 child no vacation plans [!] 1 no 2 vacation 2 vacation 3 plans you must have vacation plans [.] 1 you 2 must 2 must 3 have 3 have 5 plans 4 vacation 5 plans you must be going somewhere [.] ["] 1 you 2 must 2 must 3 be 3 be 4 going 4 going 5 somewhere " [oh] [,] [i] [suppose] [i] ['ll] [hunt] [up] [a] [boarding] [place] [somewhere] [in] [the] [country] [,] [and] [go] [there] [and] [mope] [until] [september] [.] " 1 " 26 " " [have] [you] [no] [friends] [,] [constance] [?] " 1 " 9 " ["] [no] [no] [,] [i] [haven't] [anybody] [in] [the] [world] [.] that is [why] [i] [hate] [vacation] , that is [why] [i] ['ve] hated to hear you and [the] [others] [discussing] your vacation [plans] [.] 1 that 2 is 2 is 17 and 7 , 8 that 7 , 17 and 8 that 9 is 9 is 13 hated 13 hated 14 to 14 to 15 hear 15 hear 16 you 17 and 22 vacation 21 your 22 vacation you all have somebody to go to [.] 1 you 3 have 2 all 3 have 3 have 4 somebody 4 somebody 5 to 4 somebody 7 to 5 to 6 go 6 go 7 to it has just filled me up with hatred of my life [.] ["] 1 it 2 has 2 has 4 filled 3 just 4 filled 4 filled 5 me 4 filled 6 up 4 filled 7 with 7 with 8 hatred 8 hatred 9 of 9 of 11 life 10 my 11 life miss [channing] [swallowed] [her] [honest] horror at such a state of [feeling] [.] 1 miss 6 horror 6 horror 11 of 7 at 10 state 8 such 9 a 9 a 10 state 10 state 11 of ["] [constance] [,] [tell] [me] [about] [yourself] [.] i 've often wanted to ask you , but [i] [was] [always] a little [afraid] [to] [.] 1 i 2 've 2 've 4 wanted 3 often 4 wanted 4 wanted 5 to 4 wanted 8 , 5 to 6 ask 6 ask 7 you 8 , 9 but 9 but 14 little 13 a 14 little you seem so reserved [and] and , as if you didn't want to be asked about yourself [.] ["] 1 you 2 seem 2 seem 4 reserved 3 so 4 reserved 4 reserved 9 if 6 and 7 , 7 , 9 if 8 as 9 if 9 if 10 you 9 if 12 want 10 you 11 didn't 11 didn't 12 want 12 want 13 to 12 want 15 asked 13 to 14 be 14 be 15 asked 15 asked 16 about 16 about 17 yourself ["] [i] [know] [it] [.] i [know] [i] 'm stiff and hateful , and [that] nobody likes me , and that it is all my own fault [.] 1 i 4 'm 4 'm 6 and 5 stiff 6 and 6 and 7 hateful 7 hateful 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 11 nobody 9 and 12 likes 12 likes 15 and 13 me 15 and 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 that 16 that 18 is 17 it 18 is 18 is 19 all 19 all 21 own 19 all 22 fault 20 my 21 own 21 own 22 fault no , never mind [trying] [to] [smooth] [it] [over] , [miss] [channing] . 1 no 2 , 2 , 13 . 3 never 4 mind 3 never 10 , 10 , 13 . it 's [the] truth , and it hurts me , but [i] [can't] [help] it . 1 it 2 's 2 's 4 truth 4 truth 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 it 6 and 10 , 7 it 8 hurts 8 hurts 9 me 10 , 11 but 11 but 15 it 11 but 16 . i 'm getting more bitter and pessimistic and unwholesome every day of my life [.] 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 getting 3 getting 8 and 4 more 8 and 5 bitter 6 and 6 and 7 pessimistic 6 and 8 and 8 and 9 unwholesome 8 and 11 day 8 and 12 of 10 every 11 day 12 of 14 life 13 my 14 life sometimes it [seems] [as] [if] [i] hated all the world [because] [i] ['m] [so] [lonely] [in] it [.] 1 sometimes 2 it 2 it 7 hated 7 hated 8 all 8 all 9 the 8 all 17 it 9 the 10 world i 'm nobody [.] 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 nobody my mother [died] [when] [i] was born [and] [father] [oh] [,] [i] [don't] [know] [.] 1 my 2 mother 2 mother 6 was 6 was 7 born one can't say anything against [one] ['s] [father] , [miss] [channing] [.] 1 one 2 can't 2 can't 3 say 3 say 4 anything 3 say 5 against 5 against 9 , but [i] [had] [a] [hard] [childhood] [or] [rather] , [i] [didn't] [have] [any] [childhood] at [all] [.] 1 but 9 , 9 , 15 at we were always moving about [.] 1 we 2 were 2 were 4 moving 3 always 4 moving 4 moving 5 about we didn't seem to have any friends at all [.] 1 we 2 didn't 2 didn't 3 seem 3 seem 4 to 3 seem 5 have 4 to 5 have 5 have 7 friends 5 have 8 at 6 any 7 friends 7 friends 8 at 8 at 9 all my mother might have [had] [relatives] [somewhere] [,] [but] [i] never heard of any [.] 1 my 2 mother 2 mother 3 might 3 might 4 have 4 have 12 heard 11 never 12 heard 12 heard 13 of 13 of 14 any i don't even know where her home was [.] 1 i 2 don't 2 don't 4 know 3 even 4 know 4 know 5 where 5 where 7 home 5 where 8 was 6 her 7 home 7 home 8 was father never would talk of her [.] 1 father 3 would 2 never 3 would 3 would 4 talk 4 talk 5 of 5 of 6 her he died two years ago , and [since] [then] [i] ['ve] [been] absolutely [alone] . ["] 1 he 7 and 2 died 5 ago 2 died 7 and 3 two 4 years 4 years 5 ago 6 , 7 and 7 and 13 absolutely 13 absolutely 15 . " [oh] [,] [you] [poor] [girl] [,] " [said] [miss] [channing] [softly] [.] 1 " 8 " " [i] [want] [friends] [,] " [went] [on] [constance] [,] [seeming] [to] [take] [a] [pleasure] [in] [open] [confession] [now] [that] [her] [tongue] [was] [loosed] [.] 1 " 6 " ["] [i] ['ve] [always] [just] [longed] [for] [somebody] [belonging] [to] [me] [to] [love] [.] i don't love anybody [,] [miss] [channing] [,] [and] [when] [a] [girl] [is] [in] [that] [state] [,] [she] [is] [all] [wrong] [.] 1 i 2 don't 2 don't 3 love 3 love 4 anybody she gets [hard] [and] [bitter] [and] [resentful] [i] [have] [,] anyway [.] 1 she 2 gets 2 gets 11 anyway i struggled against it at first [,] [but] [it] [has] [been] [too] [much] [for] [me] [.] 1 i 2 struggled 2 struggled 3 against 2 struggled 6 first 3 against 4 it 5 at 6 first it poisons everything [.] 1 it 2 poisons 2 poisons 3 everything there is nobody to care [anything] about me , whether [i] [live] [or] [die] [.] ["] 1 there 2 is 2 is 3 nobody 2 is 4 to 4 to 5 care 5 care 7 about 7 about 9 , 8 me 9 , 9 , 10 whether " [oh] [,] [yes] [,] [there] [is] [one] [,] " [said] [miss] [channing] [gently] [.] 1 " 10 " " [god] [cares] [,] [constance] [.] " 1 " 7 " constance gave a disagreeable little laugh [.] 1 constance 2 gave 2 gave 6 laugh 3 a 6 laugh 4 disagreeable 6 laugh 5 little 6 laugh " [that] [sounds] [like] [miss] [williams] [she] [is] so [religious] [.] 1 " 9 so god doesn't mean anything to [me] , [miss] [channing] . 1 god 2 doesn't 2 doesn't 3 mean 3 mean 4 anything 3 mean 5 to 5 to 7 , 7 , 10 . i 've just the same resentful feeling toward him that [i] [have] [for] [all] [the] [world] [,] [if] [he] [exists] [at] [all] [.] 1 i 2 've 2 've 7 feeling 3 just 5 same 4 the 5 same 5 same 7 feeling 6 resentful 7 feeling 7 feeling 8 toward 7 feeling 10 that 8 toward 9 him there , [i] ['ve] [shocked] you [in] [good] [earnest] [now] . 1 there 2 , 2 , 11 . 6 you 11 . you should have left me alone [,] [miss] [channing] [.] ["] 1 you 2 should 2 should 3 have 3 have 4 left 4 left 5 me 4 left 6 alone " [god] [means] [nothing] [to] [you] [because] [you] ['ve] [never] [had] [him] [translated] [to] [you] [through] [human] [love] [,] [constance] [,] " [said] [miss] [channing] [seriously] [.] 1 " 22 " ["] [no] [,] [you] [haven't] [shocked] [me] [at] [least] [,] [not] [in] [the] [way] [you] [mean] [.] i 'm only [terribly] sorry . ["] 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 only 2 'm 5 sorry 5 sorry 6 . " [oh] [,] [never] [mind] [me] [,] ["] said [constance] [,] freezing up into her reserve again as if she regretted her confidences [.] 1 " 9 said 9 said 12 freezing 12 freezing 13 up 12 freezing 23 confidences 13 up 14 into 13 up 17 again 13 up 19 if 14 into 16 reserve 15 her 16 reserve 18 as 19 if 19 if 20 she 19 if 21 regretted 20 she 21 regretted 21 regretted 22 her ["] [i] ['ll] [get] [along] [all] [right] [.] this is one of [my] off days , when everything looks black [.] ["] 1 this 2 is 2 is 3 one 2 is 9 when 3 one 4 of 4 of 6 off 6 off 7 days 8 , 9 when 9 when 10 everything 9 when 11 looks 10 everything 11 looks 11 looks 12 black [miss] [channing] [walked] [on] [in] [silence] [.] she [must] [help] [constance] [,] [but] [constance] was not easily helped . 1 she 8 was 8 was 9 not 8 was 11 helped 9 not 10 easily 11 helped 12 . " [you] [spoke] [of] [boarding] [,] ["] she said , [when] [constance] paused at the [door] [of] [her] boarding-house [.] 1 " 8 she 8 she 9 said 9 said 10 , 10 , 19 boarding-house 13 paused 14 at 14 at 15 the 15 the 19 boarding-house ["] [have] [you] [any] [particular] [place] [in] [view] [?] [no] [?] well , [i] know [a] [place] [which] [i] [am] [sure] you would [like] . 1 well 2 , 1 well 11 you 2 , 4 know 11 you 12 would 12 would 14 . i was there two summers [ago] [.] 1 i 2 was 2 was 5 summers 3 there 4 two 4 two 5 summers it is a country place about a hundred miles from here [.] 1 it 2 is 2 is 5 place 2 is 10 from 3 a 5 place 4 country 5 place 5 place 10 from 6 about 8 hundred 7 a 8 hundred 8 hundred 9 miles 9 miles 10 from 10 from 11 here pine [valley] [is] [its] [name] . 1 pine 6 . it 's [restful] [and] [homey] , and the people are so nice [.] 1 it 2 's 2 's 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 9 people 7 and 10 are 8 the 9 people 10 are 12 nice 11 so 12 nice if you like , [i] ['ll] give you [the] [address] [of] [the] [family] [i] [boarded] [with] [.] ["] 1 if 2 you 2 you 4 , 3 like 4 , 4 , 7 give 7 give 8 you " [thank] [you] [,] ["] said [constance] indifferently [.] 1 " 6 said 6 said 8 indifferently " [i] [might] [as] [well] [go] [there] [as] [anywhere] [else] [.] " 1 " 12 " ["] [yes] [,] [but] [listen] [to] [me] [,] [dear] [.] don't take your morbidness with you [.] 1 don't 2 take 2 take 4 morbidness 2 take 5 with 3 your 4 morbidness 4 morbidness 5 with 5 with 6 you besides , there are other unhappy people in the world try to help them when you meet them , and you 'll forget about yourself . 1 besides 2 , 1 besides 26 . 2 , 3 there 3 there 4 are 4 are 7 people 4 are 8 in 4 are 12 to 5 other 7 people 6 unhappy 7 people 7 people 8 in 8 in 11 try 9 the 11 try 10 world 11 try 12 to 13 help 13 help 14 them 13 help 15 when 13 help 25 yourself 15 when 16 you 15 when 20 and 16 you 20 and 17 meet 18 them 17 meet 20 and 19 , 20 and 20 and 23 forget 20 and 24 about 21 you 22 'll 22 'll 23 forget good-by [for] [now] , and [i] [hope] you 'll have a pleasant vacation in spite of yourself . ["] 1 good-by 4 , 4 , 5 and 5 and 8 you 5 and 18 . 8 you 9 'll 9 'll 10 have 10 have 13 vacation 11 a 12 pleasant 12 pleasant 13 vacation 13 vacation 14 in 14 in 15 spite 15 spite 16 of 16 of 17 yourself constance went to [pine] [valley] , but she took her evil spirit with her [.] 1 constance 2 went 2 went 3 to 3 to 6 , 6 , 7 but 7 but 8 she 7 but 9 took 8 she 9 took 9 took 12 spirit 9 took 13 with 10 her 12 spirit 11 evil 12 spirit 12 spirit 13 with 13 with 14 her not even the beauty of the valley , with its great balmy pines , and the cheerful friendliness of its people could exorcise it [.] 1 not 2 even 2 even 15 and 3 the 4 beauty 4 beauty 5 of 4 beauty 15 and 5 of 6 the 6 the 7 valley 7 valley 9 with 8 , 9 with 9 with 13 pines 9 with 14 , 10 its 13 pines 11 great 13 pines 12 balmy 13 pines 14 , 15 and 15 and 18 friendliness 15 and 19 of 15 and 22 could 16 the 18 friendliness 17 cheerful 18 friendliness 19 of 21 people 20 its 21 people 22 could 23 exorcise 23 exorcise 24 it nevertheless , she liked the place and found a wholesome pleasure in the long tramps she took along the piney roads [.] 1 nevertheless 2 , 1 nevertheless 3 she 3 she 7 and 4 liked 6 place 4 liked 7 and 5 the 6 place 7 and 8 found 7 and 12 in 8 found 11 pleasure 9 a 11 pleasure 10 wholesome 11 pleasure 11 pleasure 12 in 12 in 15 tramps 13 the 15 tramps 14 long 15 tramps 15 tramps 16 she 15 tramps 17 took 16 she 17 took 17 took 18 along 18 along 21 roads 19 the 21 roads 20 piney 21 roads " [i] [saw] [such] [a] [pretty] [spot] [in] [my] [ramble] [this] [afternoon] [,] " she told her landlady one evening [.] 1 " 16 told 14 " 15 she 15 she 16 told 16 told 18 landlady 16 told 20 evening 17 her 18 landlady 19 one 20 evening ["] [it] [is] [about] [three] [miles] [from] [here] [at] [the] [end] [of] [the] [valley] [.] such a picturesque , low-eaved little house [,] [all] [covered] [over] [with] [honeysuckle] [.] 1 such 2 a 2 a 3 picturesque 2 a 7 house 3 picturesque 4 , 3 picturesque 7 house 5 low-eaved 7 house 6 little 7 house it was set between a big orchard and an old-fashioned flower garden with great pines at the back [.] ["] 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 set 2 was 4 between 2 was 13 with 4 between 8 and 5 a 7 orchard 6 big 7 orchard 7 orchard 8 and 8 and 12 garden 8 and 13 with 9 an 10 old-fashioned 9 an 12 garden 10 old-fashioned 11 flower 11 flower 12 garden 13 with 15 pines 14 great 15 pines 15 pines 16 at 16 at 18 back 17 the 18 back " [heartsease] [farm] [,] " [said] [mrs] [hewitt] [promptly] [.] 1 " 5 " ["] [bless] [you] [,] [there] ['s] [only] [one] [place] [around] [here] [of] [that] [description] [.] mr and [mrs] [.] bruce , [uncle] [charles] and [aunt] [flora] [,] as we [all] [call] [them] [,] live [there] . 1 mr 2 and 2 and 5 bruce 5 bruce 6 , 6 , 9 and 9 and 14 we 9 and 21 . 13 as 14 we 14 we 19 live they are the dearest old couple [alive] [.] 1 they 2 are 2 are 6 couple 3 the 4 dearest 3 the 6 couple 5 old 6 couple you ought to go and [see] [them] , they 'd be delighted [.] 1 you 2 ought 2 ought 3 to 3 to 4 go 4 go 5 and 5 and 8 , 8 , 12 delighted 9 they 10 'd 10 'd 11 be 11 be 12 delighted aunt [flora] [just] [loves] company [.] 1 aunt 5 company they 're real lonesome by times [.] ["] 1 they 2 're 2 're 4 lonesome 3 real 4 lonesome 4 lonesome 5 by 5 by 6 times " [haven't] [they] [any] [children] [?] ["] asked [constance] indifferently [.] 1 " 8 asked 8 asked 10 indifferently her interest was in the place , not in the people [.] 1 her 2 interest 2 interest 3 was 3 was 4 in 4 in 6 place 5 the 6 place 6 place 9 in 7 , 8 not 7 , 9 in 9 in 11 people 10 the 11 people ["] [no] [.] they had a niece once , though [.] 1 they 2 had 2 had 4 niece 2 had 5 once 2 had 7 though 3 a 4 niece 6 , 7 though they brought her up [and] [they] [just] [worshipped] [her] [.] 1 they 2 brought 2 brought 3 her 2 brought 4 up she ran away with [a] [worthless] [fellow] [i] [forget] [his] [name] [,] [if] [i] [ever] [knew] it [.] 1 she 2 ran 2 ran 3 away 2 ran 4 with 4 with 17 it he was handsome and [smooth-tongued] [,] but he was [a] scamp . 1 he 4 and 2 was 3 handsome 2 was 4 and 4 and 9 was 7 but 8 he 8 he 9 was 9 was 11 scamp 11 scamp 12 . she died soon after [and] it just broke their hearts [.] 1 she 2 died 2 died 3 soon 2 died 4 after 4 after 6 it 4 after 8 broke 6 it 8 broke 7 just 8 broke 8 broke 10 hearts 9 their 10 hearts they don't even know where she was buried , and they never heard anything more about her husband [.] 1 they 2 don't 2 don't 4 know 3 even 4 know 4 know 5 where 5 where 6 she 5 where 8 buried 6 she 7 was 7 was 8 buried 8 buried 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 they 10 and 13 heard 11 they 13 heard 12 never 13 heard 13 heard 14 anything 13 heard 15 more 13 heard 16 about 16 about 18 husband 17 her 18 husband i 've heard [that] [aunt] [flora] ['s] [hair] [turned] [snow-white] [in] a month [.] 1 i 2 've 2 've 3 heard 3 heard 13 month 12 a 13 month i 'll take you up to see her some day when [i] [find] [time] [.] ["] 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 take 3 take 4 you 3 take 5 up 3 take 6 to 6 to 7 see 7 see 8 her 7 see 10 day 7 see 11 when 9 some 10 day [mrs] [hewitt] [did] [not] [find] [time] [,] [but] [thereafter] [constance] [ordered] [her] [rambles] [that] [she] [might] [frequently] [pass] [heartsease] [farm] [.] the quaint old spot had a strange attraction for her [.] 1 the 4 spot 2 quaint 4 spot 3 old 4 spot 4 spot 5 had 5 had 8 attraction 5 had 9 for 6 a 8 attraction 7 strange 8 attraction 8 attraction 9 for 9 for 10 her she had prolonged her ramble unseasonably , and it was now nearly night , and very certainly a rainy night at that [.] 1 she 8 and 2 had 3 prolonged 2 had 8 and 3 prolonged 5 ramble 3 prolonged 6 unseasonably 4 her 5 ramble 7 , 8 and 8 and 10 was 9 it 10 was 10 was 11 now 10 was 12 nearly 10 was 15 and 10 was 21 at 13 night 15 and 14 , 15 and 15 and 17 certainly 15 and 20 night 16 very 17 certainly 18 a 19 rainy 18 a 20 night 19 rainy 20 night 21 at 22 that she was three miles from home and without [even] an extra wrap [.] 1 she 2 was 2 was 7 and 3 three 4 miles 4 miles 5 from 5 from 6 home 5 from 7 and 7 and 8 without 8 without 12 wrap 10 an 12 wrap 11 extra 12 wrap she hurried down the lane , but by the time she reached the main road , the few drops had become a downpour [.] 1 she 2 hurried 2 hurried 3 down 3 down 5 lane 4 the 5 lane 5 lane 7 but 6 , 7 but 7 but 8 by 7 but 16 , 8 by 10 time 9 the 10 time 10 time 11 she 10 time 12 reached 11 she 12 reached 12 reached 15 road 13 the 14 main 13 the 15 road 16 , 19 drops 16 , 21 become 17 the 18 few 18 few 19 drops 19 drops 20 had 20 had 21 become 21 become 23 downpour 22 a 23 downpour she must seek shelter [somewhere] [,] and [heartsease] [farm] [was] the nearest [.] 1 she 2 must 2 must 3 seek 3 seek 7 and 4 shelter 7 and 7 and 12 nearest 11 the 12 nearest she pushed open the gate and ran up the slope of the yard between the hedges [of] sweetbriar [.] 1 she 6 and 2 pushed 3 open 2 pushed 5 gate 2 pushed 6 and 4 the 5 gate 6 and 7 ran 7 ran 8 up 7 ran 10 slope 7 ran 14 between 9 the 10 slope 10 slope 11 of 11 of 12 the 12 the 13 yard 14 between 18 sweetbriar 15 the 16 hedges 15 the 18 sweetbriar " [i] [saw] [you] [coming] [from] [upstairs] [,] ["] said [aunt] [flora] gleefully [,] ["] [and] [i] [just] [ran] [down] [as] [fast] [as] [i] [could] [.] 1 " 10 said 10 said 13 gleefully dear , dear [,] [you] [are] [a] [little] [wet] . 1 dear 2 , 2 , 3 dear 3 dear 10 . but we 'll soon dry you [.] 1 but 2 we 1 but 5 dry 2 we 3 'll 3 'll 5 dry 4 soon 5 dry 5 dry 6 you come [right] in [i] ['ve] [a] [bit] [of] a fire in the grate , [for] the [evening] [is] chilly [.] 1 come 3 in 1 come 14 , 3 in 10 fire 9 a 10 fire 10 fire 11 in 11 in 12 the 12 the 13 grate 14 , 19 chilly 16 the 19 chilly they laughed at me for loving a fire so , but there 's nothing like its snap and sparkle [.] 1 they 2 laughed 2 laughed 3 at 2 laughed 5 for 3 at 4 me 5 for 6 loving 6 loving 8 fire 6 loving 9 so 7 a 8 fire 9 so 10 , 10 , 11 but 11 but 12 there 12 there 13 's 13 's 14 nothing 13 's 15 like 14 nothing 15 like 15 like 18 and 16 its 17 snap 17 snap 18 and 18 and 19 sparkle you 're [rained] in for the night [,] [and] [i] ['m] [as] [glad] [as] [i] [can] [be] [.] 1 you 2 're 2 're 4 in 2 're 5 for 5 for 7 night 6 the 7 night i know who you are you are [miss] [foster] [.] 1 i 2 know 2 know 3 who 3 who 4 you 3 who 7 are 4 you 5 are 6 you 7 are i 'm [aunt] [flora] [,] [and] [this] [is] [uncle] [charles] . ["] 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 11 . constance let herself be put into a cushiony chair and fussed over with an unaccustomed sense of pleasure [.] 1 constance 10 and 2 let 3 herself 2 let 4 be 2 let 10 and 4 be 5 put 5 put 6 into 6 into 9 chair 7 a 8 cushiony 7 a 9 chair 10 and 11 fussed 10 and 12 over 12 over 13 with 13 with 16 sense 14 an 15 unaccustomed 14 an 16 sense 15 unaccustomed 16 sense 16 sense 17 of 17 of 18 pleasure the rain was coming down in torrents , and she certainly was domiciled [at] [heartsease] [farm] for the night [.] 1 the 2 rain 2 rain 3 was 3 was 4 coming 4 coming 5 down 5 down 6 in 6 in 9 and 7 torrents 9 and 8 , 9 and 9 and 13 domiciled 9 and 17 for 10 she 12 was 11 certainly 12 was 12 was 13 domiciled 17 for 19 night 18 the 19 night somehow , she felt glad of it [.] 1 somehow 2 , 1 somehow 3 she 3 she 4 felt 4 felt 5 glad 5 glad 6 of 6 of 7 it she found herself strangely [attracted] to the old couple [.] 1 she 2 found 2 found 3 herself 2 found 4 strangely 2 found 6 to 6 to 9 couple 7 the 9 couple 8 old 9 couple the name of their farm was in perfect keeping with their atmosphere [.] 1 the 2 name 2 name 3 of 2 name 6 was 3 of 5 farm 4 their 5 farm 6 was 7 in 6 was 10 with 7 in 9 keeping 8 perfect 9 keeping 9 keeping 10 with 10 with 12 atmosphere 11 their 12 atmosphere constance 's frozen soul expanded in it [.] 1 constance 2 's 2 's 3 frozen 3 frozen 4 soul 3 frozen 6 in 4 soul 5 expanded 4 soul 6 in 6 in 7 it she chatted merrily and girlishly , feeling as if she had known them all her life [.] 1 she 2 chatted 2 chatted 4 and 2 chatted 7 feeling 3 merrily 4 and 4 and 5 girlishly 6 , 7 feeling 7 feeling 9 if 7 feeling 16 life 8 as 9 if 9 if 10 she 9 if 12 known 10 she 11 had 11 had 12 known 12 known 14 all 13 them 14 all 15 her 16 life when [bedtime] [came] , [aunt] [flora] [took] [her] upstairs to a little gable room [.] 1 when 4 , 4 , 9 upstairs 9 upstairs 10 to 10 to 14 room 11 a 14 room 12 little 13 gable 13 gable 14 room " [my] [spare] [room] [is] [all] [in] [disorder] [just] [now] [,] [dearie] [,] we have been painting its floor [.] 1 " 14 we 14 we 15 have 15 have 16 been 16 been 17 painting 17 painting 19 floor 18 its 19 floor so [i] ['m] [going] [to] [put] you [here] [in] [jeannie] ['s] [room] . 1 so 7 you 7 you 13 . someway you remind me of [her] , and you are just about the age she was when she left us [.] 1 someway 2 you 2 you 3 remind 3 remind 4 me 3 remind 5 of 5 of 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 you 8 and 16 was 9 you 10 are 10 are 11 just 11 just 12 about 12 about 14 age 13 the 14 age 15 she 16 was 16 was 17 when 17 when 18 she 17 when 19 left 18 she 19 left 19 left 20 us it is so sacred to me [.] 1 it 2 is 2 is 4 sacred 3 so 4 sacred 4 sacred 5 to 5 to 6 me i keep it just as she [left] [it] , not a thing is changed [.] 1 i 2 keep 2 keep 3 it 2 keep 4 just 4 just 5 as 5 as 6 she 5 as 14 changed 6 she 9 , 10 not 12 thing 11 a 12 thing 12 thing 13 is 13 is 14 changed good [night] [dearie] , and [i] hope you 'll have pleasant dreams . ["] 1 good 4 , 1 good 13 . 4 , 5 and 5 and 10 have 7 hope 8 you 8 you 9 'll 9 'll 10 have 10 have 12 dreams 11 pleasant 12 dreams when [constance] [found] [herself] [alone] in the room , she looked about her with curiosity [.] 1 when 10 she 6 in 8 room 6 in 9 , 6 in 10 she 7 the 8 room 10 she 11 looked 11 looked 12 about 11 looked 14 with 12 about 13 her 14 with 15 curiosity it was a very dainty , old-fashioned little room [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 9 room 3 a 4 very 3 a 9 room 4 very 5 dainty 5 dainty 6 , 5 dainty 9 room 7 old-fashioned 9 room 8 little 9 room the floor was covered with [braided] [mats] [;] the [two] square , small-paned [windows] [were] draped with snowy muslin [.] 1 the 2 floor 2 floor 3 was 3 was 4 covered 4 covered 5 with 4 covered 17 with 5 with 12 , 9 the 11 square 11 square 12 , 12 , 16 draped 13 small-paned 16 draped 17 with 19 muslin 18 snowy 19 muslin there was a little blue rocker and an ottoman with a work-basket on it [.] 1 there 2 was 2 was 7 and 2 was 10 with 2 was 13 on 3 a 6 rocker 4 little 6 rocker 5 blue 6 rocker 6 rocker 7 and 7 and 9 ottoman 7 and 10 with 8 an 9 ottoman 10 with 12 work-basket 11 a 12 work-basket 13 on 14 it in the work-basket was a bit of unfinished , yellowed lace with a needle sticking in it [.] 1 in 3 work-basket 1 in 4 was 2 the 3 work-basket 4 was 11 lace 5 a 6 bit 6 bit 7 of 6 bit 11 lace 7 of 11 lace 8 unfinished 9 , 8 unfinished 11 lace 10 yellowed 11 lace 11 lace 12 with 12 with 14 needle 13 a 14 needle 14 needle 15 sticking 15 sticking 16 in 16 in 17 it a small bookcase under the sloping ceiling was filled with books [.] 1 a 3 bookcase 2 small 3 bookcase 3 bookcase 4 under 3 bookcase 8 was 4 under 7 ceiling 5 the 7 ceiling 6 sloping 7 ceiling 8 was 9 filled 9 filled 10 with 10 with 11 books constance picked up one and opened it at the yellowing title-page [.] 1 constance 5 and 2 picked 3 up 2 picked 4 one 2 picked 5 and 5 and 6 opened 6 opened 7 it 6 opened 8 at 7 it 8 at 8 at 11 title-page 9 the 11 title-page 10 yellowing 11 title-page she gave a little cry of surprise [.] 1 she 2 gave 2 gave 5 cry 3 a 4 little 3 a 5 cry 5 cry 6 of 6 of 7 surprise the name written across the page in a fine , dainty script was ["] [jean] [constance] [irving] [,] ["] her mother 's name [!] 1 the 2 name 2 name 3 written 2 name 13 was 3 written 4 across 3 written 7 in 5 the 6 page 6 page 7 in 7 in 12 script 8 a 9 fine 8 a 12 script 9 fine 10 , 9 fine 11 dainty 11 dainty 12 script 13 was 23 name 20 her 21 mother 21 mother 22 's 22 's 23 name for a moment [constance] [stood] [motionless] . 1 for 3 moment 1 for 7 . 2 a 3 moment then she turned impulsively and hurried downstairs again [.] 1 then 2 she 2 she 5 and 3 turned 4 impulsively 3 turned 5 and 5 and 6 hurried 5 and 7 downstairs 5 and 8 again mr and [mrs] [.] bruce were still in the sitting room talking to each other in the firelight [.] 1 mr 2 and 2 and 5 bruce 5 bruce 6 were 6 were 7 still 7 still 8 in 7 still 16 in 8 in 11 room 9 the 11 room 10 sitting 11 room 11 room 12 talking 11 room 16 in 12 talking 13 to 13 to 15 other 14 each 15 other 16 in 18 firelight 17 the 18 firelight " [oh] [,] " [cried] [constance] [excitedly] [.] 1 " 4 " ["] [i] [must] [know] [,] [i] [must] [ask] [you] [.] this is my mother 's name [,] [jean] [constance] [irving] [,] [can] [it] [be] [possible] [she] [was] [your] [little] [jeannie] [?] ["] 1 this 2 is 2 is 6 name 3 my 4 mother 4 mother 5 's 5 's 6 name a fortnight [later] [miss] [channing] [received] [a] letter [from] [constance] [.] 1 a 2 fortnight 1 a 8 letter " [i] [am] [so] [happy] [,] " she wrote [.] 1 " 9 wrote 7 " 8 she 8 she 9 wrote ["] [it] [was] [such] [a] [strange] [coincidence] [,] [no] [,] [aunt] [flora] [says] [it] [was] [providence] [,] [and] [i] [believe] [it] [was] [,] [too] [.] i came here one [rainy] night [,] [and] [aunty] [put] [me] [in] [my] [mother] ['s] [room] [,] [think] [of] [it] [!] 1 i 2 came 2 came 3 here 2 came 6 night 4 one 6 night my own dear mother 's [room] [,] [and] [i] [found] [her] [name] [in] a book [.] 1 my 2 own 1 my 4 mother 3 dear 4 mother 4 mother 5 's 5 's 15 book 14 a 15 book and now the mystery is all cleared up , and we are so happy [.] 1 and 2 now 1 and 4 mystery 1 and 5 is 3 the 4 mystery 5 is 6 all 6 all 10 and 7 cleared 8 up 8 up 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 we 10 and 12 are 12 are 13 so 13 so 14 happy she no longer seems dead to me [.] 1 she 4 seems 2 no 3 longer 3 longer 4 seems 4 seems 5 dead 5 dead 6 to 6 to 7 me i feel [that] she [lives] [and] loves me , and [i] [am] learning to know [her] [better] [every] [day] [.] 1 i 10 and 2 feel 10 and 4 she 9 , 7 loves 8 me 7 loves 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 15 know 13 learning 14 to 14 to 15 know i have her room and her books and [all] her little girlish possessions [.] 1 i 2 have 2 have 8 and 3 her 4 room 4 room 5 and 5 and 7 books 5 and 8 and 6 her 7 books 8 and 13 possessions 10 her 13 possessions 11 little 13 possessions 12 girlish 13 possessions when [i] [read] [her] [books] , with their passages underlined by [her] [hand] [,] [i] [feel] [as] [if] [she] [were] speaking to me [.] 1 when 6 , 6 , 7 with 7 with 9 passages 8 their 9 passages 9 passages 10 underlined 10 underlined 11 by 11 by 21 speaking 21 speaking 22 to 22 to 23 me ["] [i] [said] [that] [this] [was] [almost] [the] [dearest] [and] [most] [beautiful] [thing] [.] the very dearest [and] [most] [beautiful] is this [god] [means] [something] to me now [.] 1 the 2 very 1 the 3 dearest 3 dearest 7 is 7 is 8 this 7 is 12 to 7 is 14 now 12 to 13 me he means so much [!] 1 he 2 means 2 means 4 much 3 so 4 much but [i] [have] [now] , and it has led me to [him] . 1 but 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 it 7 it 8 has 8 has 9 led 9 led 10 me 9 led 11 to 11 to 13 . ["] [i] [am] [not] [going] [back] [to] [taunton] [.] i have sent in my resignation [.] 1 i 2 have 2 have 3 sent 3 sent 4 in 4 in 6 resignation 5 my 6 resignation i am going to stay home with [aunty] and [uncle] [.] 1 i 2 am 2 am 3 going 3 going 4 to 3 going 5 stay 4 to 5 stay 5 stay 6 home 5 stay 7 with 6 home 7 with 7 with 9 and it is so sweet to say home and know what it means [.] 1 it 2 is 2 is 4 sweet 3 so 4 sweet 4 sweet 5 to 5 to 8 and 6 say 7 home 6 say 8 and 8 and 9 know 9 know 10 what 10 what 11 it 10 what 12 means 11 it 12 means ["] [aunty] [says] [you] [must] [come] [and] [spend] [all] [your] [next] [vacation] [with] [us] [.] you [see] , [i] [have] lots of vacation plans now , even for a year ahead [.] 1 you 3 , 3 , 6 lots 3 , 11 , 6 lots 7 of 7 of 9 plans 8 vacation 9 plans 9 plans 10 now 11 , 12 even 12 even 13 for 13 for 15 year 14 a 15 year 15 year 16 ahead after all , there is no need of the blue pills [!] 1 after 2 all 1 after 3 , 1 after 4 there 4 there 5 is 5 is 7 need 6 no 7 need 7 need 8 of 8 of 11 pills 9 the 11 pills 10 blue 11 pills ["] [i] [feel] [like] [a] [new] [creature] [,] [made] [over] [from] [the] [heart] [and] [soul] [out] [.] i look back with shame and [contrition] on [the] [old] [constance] [.] 1 i 2 look 2 look 3 back 2 look 8 on 3 back 4 with 4 with 5 shame 5 shame 6 and i want you to forget her and [only] [remember] [your] [grateful] [friend] , [the] [new] [constance] . ["] 1 i 7 and 2 want 3 you 2 want 4 to 2 want 5 forget 2 want 7 and 4 to 5 forget 5 forget 6 her 7 and 13 , 13 , 17 . [ida] ['s] [new] [year] [cake] mary [and] [josie] had been [home] [for] [christmas] , so they didn't really feel so badly [off] [.] 1 mary 4 had 4 had 5 been 5 been 10 so 9 , 10 so 10 so 11 they 10 so 14 feel 11 they 12 didn't 12 didn't 14 feel 13 really 14 feel 14 feel 15 so 14 feel 16 badly but [ida] [and] [sara] [hadn't] even that [consolation] . 1 but 6 even 1 but 7 that 7 that 9 . ida was a [third-year] student at the [clifton] [academy] [;] [she] [had] holidays [,] and nowhere , so she mournfully affirmed , to spend them [.] 1 ida 2 was 2 was 5 student 2 was 6 at 3 a 5 student 6 at 13 holidays 7 the 13 holidays 13 holidays 15 and 15 and 16 nowhere 16 nowhere 17 , 17 , 21 affirmed 18 so 21 affirmed 19 she 21 affirmed 20 mournfully 21 affirmed 21 affirmed 22 , 21 affirmed 23 to 23 to 24 spend 24 spend 25 them mary and [josie] were clerks in [a] [clifton] [bookstore] , [and] [sara] [was] [stenographer] in a [clifton] lawyer 's office [.] 1 mary 15 in 2 and 4 were 4 were 5 clerks 5 clerks 6 in 6 in 10 , 10 , 15 in 15 in 20 office 16 a 18 lawyer 18 lawyer 19 's 19 's 20 office and they were all jolly and thoughtless and very fond of one another [.] 1 and 3 were 2 they 3 were 3 were 4 all 3 were 6 and 5 jolly 6 and 6 and 8 and 7 thoughtless 8 and 8 and 10 fond 9 very 10 fond 10 fond 11 of 11 of 13 another 12 one 13 another " [this] [will] [be] [the] [first] [new] [year] ['s] [i] [have] [ever] [spent] [away] [from] [home] [,] " [sighed] [sara] [,] [nibbling] [chocolate] [fudge] [.] 1 " 18 " " [it] [does] [make] [me] so [blue] [to] [think] [of] [it] [.] 1 " 6 so and [not] [even] [a] [holiday] [i] ['ll] have to go to work just the same [.] 1 and 10 go 8 have 9 to 9 to 10 go 10 go 11 to 11 to 12 work 12 work 13 just 12 work 15 same 14 the 15 same now [ida] [here] , [she] [doesn't] [really] [need] [sympathy] . 1 now 4 , 4 , 10 . she has [holidays] a whole fortnight and nothing to do but enjoy them [.] ["] 1 she 2 has 2 has 7 and 2 has 9 to 4 a 5 whole 4 a 6 fortnight 6 fortnight 7 and 7 and 8 nothing 9 to 11 but 10 do 11 but 11 but 12 enjoy 12 enjoy 13 them " [holidays] [are] [dismal] [things] [when] [you] ['ve] [nowhere] [to] [holiday] [,] " [said] [ida] [mournfully] [.] 1 " 13 " ["] [the] [time] [drags] [horribly] [.] but never mind , girls , [i] ['ve] a plummy [bit] of news for you . 1 but 4 , 1 but 6 , 2 never 3 mind 3 mind 4 , 4 , 5 girls 6 , 16 . 9 a 10 plummy 10 plummy 12 of 12 of 13 news 13 news 14 for 14 for 15 you 15 you 16 . it will be [along] tomorrow [and] , [girls] , we 'll celebrate when it comes . 1 it 2 will 2 will 7 , 3 be 5 tomorrow 3 be 7 , 7 , 9 , 9 , 10 we 9 , 16 . 10 we 11 'll 11 'll 12 celebrate 12 celebrate 13 when 13 when 14 it 13 when 15 comes 14 it 15 comes i 've [asked] everybody in the house up to [my] [room] [for] [new] [year] ['s] [eve] , and we 'll have a royal good time . ["] 1 i 2 've 2 've 4 everybody 4 everybody 5 in 5 in 7 house 6 the 7 house 7 house 8 up 8 up 9 to 9 to 17 , 17 , 18 and 18 and 19 we 18 and 26 . 19 we 20 'll 20 'll 21 have 21 have 25 time 22 a 23 royal 22 a 25 time 24 good 25 time " [how] [splendid] [!] " [said] [mary] [.] 1 " 5 " you 'll give me a good big piece [,] [won't] [you] [,] [ida] [?] ["] 1 you 2 'll 2 'll 3 give 3 give 4 me 3 give 8 piece 5 a 8 piece 6 good 8 piece 7 big 8 piece " [as] [much] [as] [you] [can] [eat] [,] " [promised] [ida] [.] 1 " 9 " ["] [i] [can] [warrant] [mother] ['s] [fruit] [cake] [.] yes , we 'll have a jamboree [.] 1 yes 2 , 1 yes 3 we 3 we 4 'll 4 'll 5 have 5 have 7 jamboree 6 a 7 jamboree [miss] [monroe] [has] [promised] [to] [come] [in] [too] [.] she says she has a weakness for fruit cake [.] ["] 1 she 2 says 2 says 3 she 2 says 4 has 3 she 4 has 4 has 6 weakness 4 has 7 for 5 a 6 weakness 6 weakness 7 for 7 for 9 cake 8 fruit 9 cake " [oh] [!] " [breathed] [all] [the] [girls] [.] 1 " 4 " miss [monroe] [was] [their] [idol] [,] [whom] [they] [had] [to] be content [to] [worship] [at] [a] [distance] [as] [a] [general] [thing] [.] 1 miss 11 be 11 be 12 content she was a clever journalist , who worked on a paper , and was reputed to be writing a book [.] 1 she 6 , 2 was 5 journalist 2 was 6 , 3 a 4 clever 4 clever 5 journalist 6 , 13 and 7 who 13 and 8 worked 9 on 8 worked 13 and 10 a 11 paper 11 paper 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 was 14 was 15 reputed 15 reputed 16 to 16 to 17 be 17 be 18 writing 18 writing 20 book 19 a 20 book if she ever had time to speak to one of them about the weather , that fortunate one put on airs for a week [.] 1 if 2 she 1 if 4 had 1 if 5 time 2 she 4 had 3 ever 4 had 5 time 6 to 5 time 7 speak 5 time 19 put 6 to 7 speak 7 speak 8 to 7 speak 12 about 8 to 9 one 9 one 10 of 9 one 12 about 10 of 11 them 12 about 15 , 13 the 14 weather 14 weather 15 , 15 , 18 one 16 that 18 one 17 fortunate 18 one 19 put 20 on 19 put 21 airs 19 put 22 for 21 airs 22 for 22 for 24 week 23 a 24 week and now to think that she had actually promised to drop [into] [ida] ['s] [room] on [new] [year] ['s] [eve] and eat fruit cake [!] 1 and 3 to 2 now 3 to 3 to 4 think 4 think 5 that 5 that 6 she 5 that 9 promised 6 she 7 had 7 had 9 promised 8 actually 9 promised 9 promised 10 to 9 promised 21 and 10 to 21 and 11 drop 16 on 11 drop 21 and 21 and 22 eat 22 eat 24 cake 23 fruit 24 cake " [there] [goes] [that] [funny] [little] [namesake] [of] [yours] [,] [ida] [,] " [said] [josie] [,] [who] [was] [sitting] [by] [the] [window] [.] 1 " 13 " ["] [she] [seems] [to] [be] [staying] [in] [town] [over] [the] [holidays] [too] [.] wonder why [.] 1 wonder 2 why perhaps she doesn't belong anywhere [.] 1 perhaps 2 she 2 she 3 doesn't 3 doesn't 4 belong 4 belong 5 anywhere she really is a most forlorn-appearing little mortal [.] ["] 1 she 3 is 2 really 3 is 3 is 8 mortal 4 a 8 mortal 5 most 6 forlorn-appearing 6 forlorn-appearing 8 mortal 7 little 8 mortal there were two [ida] [mitchells] [attending] [the] [clifton] [academy] [.] 1 there 2 were 2 were 3 two the [other] [ida] [was] [a] plain , [quiet] , [pale-faced] [little] girl [of] [fifteen] who was in the second year [.] 1 the 6 plain 6 plain 7 , 7 , 9 , 9 , 16 was 12 girl 15 who 15 who 16 was 16 was 17 in 17 in 20 year 18 the 20 year 19 second 20 year [beyond] [that] [,] [none] [of] [the] [third-year] [ida] [mitchell] ['s] [set] [knew] [anything] [about] [her] [,] [or] [tried] [to] [find] [out] [.] " she [must] [be] [very] [poor] [,] ["] said [ida] carelessly [.] 1 " 2 she 2 she 9 said 9 said 11 carelessly " she [dresses] so shabbily [,] and she always looks so pinched and subdued [.] 1 " 2 she 2 she 7 and 4 so 5 shabbily 5 shabbily 7 and 7 and 13 and 8 she 13 and 9 always 10 looks 10 looks 12 pinched 10 looks 13 and 11 so 12 pinched 13 and 14 subdued i was there once on the trail of a book [i] [had] [lost] [.] 1 i 2 was 2 was 3 there 2 was 4 once 2 was 5 on 4 once 5 on 5 on 7 trail 6 the 7 trail 7 trail 8 of 8 of 10 book 9 a 10 book going , [girls] [?] 1 going 2 , well , don't forget tomorrow night [.] ["] 1 well 2 , 1 well 3 don't 3 don't 4 forget 4 forget 5 tomorrow 5 tomorrow 6 night ida spent the next day decorating her room and watching for the arrival of her cake [.] 1 ida 2 spent 1 ida 6 decorating 1 ida 9 and 2 spent 5 day 3 the 4 next 4 next 5 day 6 decorating 8 room 7 her 8 room 9 and 10 watching 9 and 11 for 11 for 13 arrival 12 the 13 arrival 13 arrival 14 of 14 of 16 cake 15 her 16 cake it hadn't come by tea-time , and she concluded to go down to the express office and investigate [.] 1 it 2 hadn't 2 hadn't 7 and 3 come 4 by 3 come 7 and 5 tea-time 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 9 concluded 7 and 10 to 8 she 9 concluded 10 to 17 and 11 go 12 down 11 go 13 to 11 go 17 and 13 to 16 office 14 the 16 office 15 express 16 office 17 and 18 investigate it would be dreadful if that cake didn't turn up in time , with all [the] [girls] [and] [miss] [monroe] [coming] [in] [.] 1 it 2 would 2 would 3 be 3 be 4 dreadful 4 dreadful 5 if 5 if 7 cake 5 if 9 turn 6 that 7 cake 7 cake 8 didn't 8 didn't 9 turn 9 turn 10 up 9 turn 12 time 10 up 11 in 12 time 14 with 13 , 14 with 14 with 15 all ida felt that she would be mortified to death . 1 ida 2 felt 2 felt 3 that 3 that 4 she 3 that 10 . 4 she 5 would 5 would 6 be 6 be 7 mortified 7 mortified 8 to 8 to 9 death inquiry at the express office discovered two things [.] 1 inquiry 2 at 1 inquiry 6 discovered 2 at 5 office 3 the 5 office 4 express 5 office 6 discovered 8 things 7 two 8 things a box had come in for [miss] [ida] [mitchell] , [clifton] [;] [and] said box had been delivered to [miss] [ida] [mitchell] , [clifton] . 1 a 2 box 2 box 3 had 3 had 4 come 4 come 5 in 4 come 6 for 6 for 10 , 10 , 14 said 14 said 25 . 15 box 16 had 16 had 17 been 17 been 18 delivered 18 delivered 19 to 19 to 23 , 23 , 25 . " [there] [must] [be] [some] [mistake] [,] " [said] [ida] [in] [perplexity] [.] 1 " 8 " ["] [i] [don't] [know] [any] [of] [the] [clerks] [here] [.] oh why there 's another [ida] [mitchell] [in] [town] [!] 1 oh 3 there 2 why 3 there 3 there 4 's 4 's 5 another can [it] be [possible] my cake has gone to her [?] " 1 can 3 be 1 can 7 has 3 be 6 cake 5 my 6 cake 7 has 8 gone 8 gone 9 to 9 to 10 her 10 her 12 " the manager thought it very possible , and offered to send around and see . 1 the 2 manager 1 the 15 . 2 manager 8 and 3 thought 4 it 3 thought 8 and 5 very 6 possible 6 possible 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 offered 9 offered 13 and 10 to 13 and 11 send 12 around 11 send 13 and 13 and 14 see but [ida] [said] it was on her way [home] [and] she would [call] [herself] . 1 but 4 it 1 but 11 she 4 it 5 was 5 was 6 on 6 on 8 way 7 her 8 way 11 she 12 would 12 would 15 . at the [dismal] little house [on] [marlboro] [road] [she] [was] [sent] up three flights of stairs to [the] [other] [ida] [mitchell] ['s] small hall bedroom [.] 1 at 5 house 1 at 12 up 2 the 5 house 4 little 5 house 12 up 13 three 12 up 16 stairs 12 up 17 to 14 flights 15 of 14 flights 16 stairs 15 of 16 stairs 16 stairs 17 to 17 to 25 bedroom 23 small 24 hall 24 hall 25 bedroom the [other] [ida] [mitchell] opened [the] [door] [for] [her] [.] 1 the 5 opened " [why] [,] [how] [do] [you] [do] [,] [miss] [mitchell] [!] " [exclaimed] [the] [other] [ida] [with] [shy] [pleasure] [.] 1 " 12 " ["] [come] [in] [.] i didn't know you were in town [.] 1 i 2 didn't 2 didn't 3 know 3 know 4 you 3 know 5 were 4 you 5 were 5 were 6 in 6 in 7 town it 's [real] [good] of you to come and see me [.] 1 it 2 's 2 's 5 of 2 's 7 to 5 of 6 you 7 to 8 come 8 come 9 and 9 and 10 see 10 see 11 me and [just] [see] [what] [i] ['ve] had [sent] to [me] ! 1 and 7 had 7 had 9 to 9 to 11 ! isn't it a beauty [?] 1 isn't 2 it 1 isn't 4 beauty 3 a 4 beauty i was so surprised when it came and , oh , so glad ! 1 i 2 was 2 was 4 surprised 2 was 12 so 3 so 4 surprised 4 surprised 5 when 5 when 6 it 5 when 7 came 6 it 7 came 7 came 10 oh 8 and 9 , 9 , 10 oh 11 , 12 so 12 so 13 glad 12 so 14 ! i was feeling so blue and lonesome as [if] [i] [hadn't] a friend [in] [the] [world] [.] 1 i 2 was 2 was 3 feeling 3 feeling 4 so 3 feeling 6 and 5 blue 6 and 6 and 7 lonesome 7 lonesome 8 as 8 as 13 friend 12 a 13 friend i [i] [yes] [,] [i] was crying when that cake came [.] 1 i 6 was 6 was 7 crying 7 crying 8 when 8 when 10 cake 8 when 11 came 9 that 10 cake 10 cake 11 came it has just made the world over for me [.] 1 it 2 has 2 has 4 made 3 just 4 made 4 made 6 world 4 made 7 over 4 made 8 for 5 the 6 world 8 for 9 me do sit down and [i] ['ll] cut [you] [a] [piece] [.] 1 do 4 and 2 sit 3 down 2 sit 4 and 4 and 7 cut i 'm sure you 're [as] fond of fruit cake [as] [i] [am] [.] ["] 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 sure 3 sure 4 you 3 sure 5 're 4 you 5 're 5 're 7 fond 7 fond 8 of 8 of 9 fruit 9 fruit 10 cake ida sat down in a chair , feeling bewildered and awkward . 1 ida 2 sat 2 sat 3 down 2 sat 10 and 3 down 4 in 5 a 6 chair 6 chair 7 , 7 , 8 feeling 7 , 10 and 8 feeling 9 bewildered 10 and 11 awkward 11 awkward 12 . this was a nice predicament [!] 1 this 2 was 2 was 5 predicament 3 a 4 nice 4 nice 5 predicament how could she [tell] [that] [other] [ida] [that] [the] [cake] [didn't] belong to her [?] 1 how 2 could 2 could 3 she 2 could 12 belong 12 belong 13 to 13 to 14 her the poor thing was so delighted [.] 1 the 3 thing 2 poor 3 thing 3 thing 4 was 4 was 6 delighted 5 so 6 delighted and , oh [,] what [a] [bare] , lonely [little] [room] [!] 1 and 2 , 1 and 5 what 1 and 8 , 2 , 3 oh 8 , 9 lonely the big , luxurious cake seemed to emphasize the bareness and loneliness [.] 1 the 5 cake 2 big 3 , 2 big 5 cake 4 luxurious 5 cake 5 cake 6 seemed 6 seemed 7 to 6 seemed 8 emphasize 7 to 8 emphasize 8 emphasize 11 and 9 the 10 bareness 10 bareness 11 and 11 and 12 loneliness " [who] [who] [sent] [it] [to] [you] ? " she asked lamely [.] 1 " 11 asked 8 ? 9 " 8 ? 10 she 10 she 11 asked 11 asked 12 lamely " [it] [must] [have] [been] [mrs] [henderson] [,] [because] [there] [is] [nobody] [else] [who] [would] [,] " [answered] [the] [other] [ida] [.] 1 " 17 " " [two] [years] [ago] [i] was [going] [to] school in [trenton] [and] [i] [boarded] [with] [her] [.] 1 " 6 was 6 was 9 school 9 school 10 in when [i] [left] [her] [to] [come] [to] [clifton] she [told] [me] [she] would send me a cake [for] [christmas] [.] 1 when 9 she 9 she 13 would 13 would 14 send 14 send 15 me 14 send 17 cake 16 a 17 cake well , [i] [expected] that cake last year and it didn't come [.] 1 well 2 , 2 , 5 that 5 that 9 and 6 cake 8 year 6 cake 9 and 7 last 8 year 9 and 10 it 9 and 11 didn't 11 didn't 12 come i can't tell you how [disappointed] [i] [was] [.] 1 i 2 can't 2 can't 3 tell 3 tell 4 you 3 tell 5 how you 'll think me very childish [.] 1 you 2 'll 2 'll 3 think 3 think 4 me 3 think 6 childish 5 very 6 childish but [i] [was] [so] [lonely] , [with] [no] [home] to go to like the other girls [.] 1 but 6 , 6 , 10 to 10 to 11 go 11 go 12 to 12 to 13 like 13 like 16 girls 14 the 15 other 15 other 16 girls but she sent it this year [,] [you] [see] [.] 1 but 2 she 1 but 3 sent 2 she 3 sent 3 sent 4 it 3 sent 6 year 5 this 6 year it is so nice to think that somebody has remembered me [at] [new] [year] ['s] [.] 1 it 2 is 2 is 4 nice 3 so 4 nice 4 nice 5 to 5 to 6 think 6 think 7 that 7 that 8 somebody 7 that 10 remembered 8 somebody 9 has 10 remembered 11 me it isn't the cake itself it 's the thought behind it [.] 1 it 2 isn't 2 isn't 4 cake 2 isn't 5 itself 2 isn't 10 behind 3 the 4 cake 6 it 7 's 7 's 9 thought 8 the 9 thought 9 thought 10 behind 10 behind 11 it it has just made all the difference in the world [.] 1 it 2 has 2 has 4 made 3 just 4 made 4 made 5 all 4 made 7 difference 4 made 8 in 6 the 7 difference 7 difference 8 in 8 in 10 world 9 the 10 world there just sample it [,] [miss] [mitchell] [.] ["] 1 there 3 sample 2 just 3 sample 3 sample 4 it the [other] [ida] [cut] [a] generous [slice] [from] the cake and [passed] [it] to her guest [.] 1 the 6 generous 6 generous 11 and 9 the 10 cake 10 cake 11 and 11 and 16 guest 14 to 15 her 14 to 16 guest her eyes were shining and her cheeks were flushed [.] 1 her 2 eyes 2 eyes 3 were 3 were 4 shining 4 shining 5 and 5 and 7 cheeks 6 her 7 cheeks 7 cheeks 8 were 8 were 9 flushed she was really a very sweet-looking little thing not a bit like her usual pale , timid self [.] 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 really 2 was 8 thing 2 was 12 like 4 a 5 very 4 a 8 thing 5 very 6 sweet-looking 6 sweet-looking 8 thing 7 little 8 thing 8 thing 9 not 9 not 12 like 10 a 11 bit 11 bit 12 like 12 like 16 , 13 her 15 pale 14 usual 15 pale 15 pale 16 , 16 , 18 self 17 timid 18 self ida ate the cake slowly [.] 1 ida 2 ate 2 ate 4 cake 2 ate 5 slowly 3 the 4 cake what was she to do [?] 1 what 2 was 2 was 3 she 2 was 4 to 4 to 5 do she couldn't tell [the] [other] [ida] [the] [truth] [about] [the] [cake] [.] 1 she 2 couldn't 2 couldn't 3 tell but the girls she had asked in to help eat it that [very] evening [!] 1 but 3 girls 1 but 10 eat 2 the 3 girls 3 girls 4 she 3 girls 7 in 3 girls 8 to 3 girls 10 eat 4 she 5 had 5 had 6 asked 6 asked 7 in 8 to 9 help 10 eat 11 it 10 eat 14 evening 12 that 14 evening [and] [miss] [monroe] [!] oh , dear [,] it was [too] [bad] [.] 1 oh 2 , 1 oh 6 was 2 , 3 dear 5 it 6 was but it couldn't be helped . 1 but 2 it 1 but 6 . 2 it 3 couldn't 3 couldn't 4 be 4 be 5 helped she wouldn't blot [out] [that] [light] [on] [the] [other] [ida] ['s] [face] [for] [anything] [!] 1 she 2 wouldn't 2 wouldn't 3 blot " it ['s] [delicious] [,] ["] said [ida] heartily , swallowing her own disappointment with the cake [.] 1 " 7 said 2 it 7 said 7 said 11 swallowing 9 heartily 10 , 10 , 11 swallowing 11 swallowing 14 disappointment 11 swallowing 15 with 12 her 13 own 12 her 14 disappointment 14 disappointment 15 with 15 with 17 cake 16 the 17 cake " [i] ['m] [i'm] [glad] [i] [happened] [to] [drop] [in] [as] [i] [was] [passing] [.] " 1 " 16 " ida hoped that speech didn't come under the head of a fib [.] 1 ida 2 hoped 2 hoped 3 that 3 that 4 speech 3 that 6 come 4 speech 5 didn't 5 didn't 6 come 6 come 7 under 7 under 9 head 8 the 9 head 9 head 10 of 10 of 12 fib 11 a 12 fib " so [am] [i] [,] ["] [said] [the] [other] [ida] [brightly] [.] 1 " 2 so " [oh] [,] [i] ['ve] [been] so [lonesome] [and] [downhearted] [this] [week] [.] 1 " 7 so i 'm so alone [,] [you] [see] [there] [isn't] [anybody] [to] [care] [.] 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 so 2 'm 4 alone father died three years ago [,] [and] [i] [don't] [remember] [my] [mother] [at] [all] [.] 1 father 2 died 2 died 5 ago 3 three 4 years 4 years 5 ago there is [nobody] [but] [myself] , and it is dreadfully lonely at times [.] 1 there 6 , 2 is 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 it 7 and 9 is 8 it 9 is 9 is 10 dreadfully 9 is 11 lonely 11 lonely 12 at 12 at 13 times when the [academy] [is] [open] [and] [i] [have] [my] lessons to study , [i] [don't] [mind] [so] [much] . 1 when 2 the 2 the 10 lessons 10 lessons 11 to 10 lessons 13 , 11 to 12 study 13 , 19 . but the holidays take all the courage out of me [.] ["] 1 but 3 holidays 1 but 4 take 2 the 3 holidays 4 take 9 of 5 all 6 the 6 the 7 courage 7 courage 9 of 8 out 9 of 9 of 10 me " we [should] have fraternized more this week , " smiled [ida] , regretting that she hadn't thought of it before [.] 1 " 2 we 2 we 4 have 4 have 9 , 5 fraternized 6 more 5 fraternized 8 week 5 fraternized 9 , 7 this 8 week 9 , 10 " 9 , 11 smiled 9 , 14 regretting 13 , 14 regretting 14 regretting 15 that 15 that 16 she 15 that 18 thought 16 she 17 hadn't 17 hadn't 18 thought 18 thought 19 of 18 thought 21 before 19 of 20 it ["] [i] [couldn't] [go] [home] [because] [of] [the] [measles] [,] [and] [i] ['ve] [moped] [a] [lot] [.] we might have spent the time together and had a real nice , jolly holiday [.] ["] 1 we 2 might 2 might 8 and 3 have 4 spent 3 have 8 and 4 spent 6 time 4 spent 7 together 5 the 6 time 8 and 9 had 9 had 15 holiday 10 a 15 holiday 11 real 15 holiday 12 nice 13 , 12 nice 15 holiday 14 jolly 15 holiday the other [ida] blushed [with] [delight] [.] 1 the 2 other 2 other 4 blushed " [i] ['d] [love] to be [friends] with you , " she said slowly [.] 1 " 13 said 5 to 6 be 5 to 10 , 5 to 12 she 6 be 8 with 8 with 9 you 10 , 11 " 12 she 13 said 13 said 14 slowly ["] [i] ['ve] [often] [thought] [i] ['d] [like] [to] [know] [you] [.] isn't it odd that we have the same name [?] 1 isn't 2 it 1 isn't 3 odd 3 odd 4 that 4 that 5 we 4 that 6 have 5 we 6 have 6 have 9 name 7 the 8 same 8 same 9 name it was so nice [of] [you] to come and see me [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 4 nice 3 so 4 nice 4 nice 7 to 7 to 9 and 8 come 9 and 9 and 10 see 10 see 11 me i [i] 'd love to have you come often [.] ["] 1 i 3 'd 3 'd 4 love 4 love 5 to 5 to 6 have 6 have 7 you 6 have 8 come 8 come 9 often " [i] [will] [,] " [said] [ida] [heartily] [.] 1 " 5 " " [perhaps] [you] [will] [stay] [the] [evening] [,] " [suggested] [the] [other] [ida] [.] 1 " 9 " they are all [clerks] in stores [and] [some] of them [are] so tired and lonely [.] 1 they 2 are 2 are 3 all 2 are 14 and 3 all 5 in 5 in 6 stores 6 stores 9 of 9 of 10 them 12 so 13 tired 13 tired 14 and 14 and 15 lonely it 's so nice to have a pleasure to share with them [.] 1 it 2 's 2 's 4 nice 3 so 4 nice 4 nice 5 to 5 to 6 have 6 have 8 pleasure 7 a 8 pleasure 8 pleasure 9 to 9 to 10 share 10 share 11 with 11 with 12 them won't you stay [?] ["] 1 won't 2 you 1 won't 3 stay " [i] ['d] [like] [to] [,] " [laughed] [ida] [,] ["] [but] [i] [have] [some] [guests] [of] [my] [own] [invited] [in] [for] [tonight] [.] 1 " 7 " i must hurry home , for they will [most] surely be waiting for me [.] ["] 1 i 2 must 2 must 3 hurry 3 hurry 4 home 3 hurry 6 for 5 , 6 for 6 for 7 they 7 they 8 will 8 will 11 be 10 surely 11 be 11 be 12 waiting 11 be 13 for 13 for 14 me she laughed again as she thought what [else] the guests would be waiting for [.] 1 she 2 laughed 2 laughed 3 again 2 laughed 4 as 4 as 5 she 4 as 6 thought 5 she 6 thought 6 thought 7 what 7 what 10 guests 7 what 14 for 9 the 10 guests 10 guests 11 would 11 would 12 be 12 be 13 waiting 13 waiting 14 for but her face was sober enough as she walked home [.] 1 but 3 face 1 but 4 was 2 her 3 face 4 was 5 sober 5 sober 6 enough 5 sober 7 as 7 as 8 she 7 as 9 walked 8 she 9 walked 9 walked 10 home " but [i] ['m] [glad] [i] [left] the cake [with] [her] [,] ["] she said resolutely [.] 1 " 15 said 2 but 9 cake 2 but 14 she 8 the 9 cake 14 she 15 said 15 said 16 resolutely ["] [poor] [little] [thing] [!] it means so much to her [.] 1 it 2 means 2 means 4 much 2 means 5 to 3 so 4 much 4 much 5 to 5 to 6 her it meant [only] ['] [a] [good] [feed] [,] ['] [as] [josie] [says] [,] [to] [me] [.] 1 it 2 meant i 'm [simply] going to make it my business next term to be [good] [friends] with the other [ida] [mitchell] [.] 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 4 going 2 'm 12 to 4 going 5 to 5 to 6 make 6 make 7 it 6 make 9 business 6 make 11 term 8 my 9 business 10 next 11 term 12 to 13 be 13 be 16 with 16 with 18 other 17 the 18 other i 'm afraid [we] third-year girls are very self-centred and selfish [.] 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 10 and 3 afraid 6 girls 3 afraid 7 are 3 afraid 10 and 5 third-year 6 girls 6 girls 7 are 7 are 9 self-centred 8 very 9 self-centred 10 and 11 selfish and [i] know what [i] ['ll] [do] [!] 1 and 3 know 3 know 4 what i won't say that , just for [a] [moment] [,] [ida] [didn't] [regret] [that] she had [given] up [her] cake [.] 1 i 2 won't 2 won't 3 say 3 say 4 that 3 say 7 for 5 , 6 just 5 , 7 for 7 for 15 she 15 she 16 had 16 had 18 up 18 up 20 cake " [good] [evening] [,] [miss] [mitchell] [,] " [cried] [mary] [craig] [gaily] [.] 1 " 8 " ["] [walk] [right] [in] [and] [make] [yourself] [at] [home] [in] [your] [own] [room] [,] [do] [!] we all met in the hall , and knocked and knocked [.] 1 we 8 and 2 all 3 met 3 met 4 in 3 met 8 and 4 in 6 hall 5 the 6 hall 7 , 8 and 8 and 10 and 9 knocked 10 and 10 and 11 knocked finally [miss] [monroe] [came] , [so] [we] [made] [bold] to walk [right] in . 1 finally 5 , 1 finally 14 . 5 , 10 to 10 to 11 walk 11 walk 13 in where is the only [and] original fruit cake [,] [ida] [?] 1 where 2 is 2 is 8 cake 3 the 4 only 3 the 8 cake 6 original 7 fruit 7 fruit 8 cake my mouth has been watering all day [.] ["] 1 my 2 mouth 2 mouth 3 has 3 has 4 been 4 been 5 watering 5 watering 7 day 6 all 7 day then she told the whole story [.] 1 then 2 she 2 she 3 told 3 told 6 story 4 the 6 story 5 whole 6 story their " best " proved to be a very good thing [.] 1 their 2 " 1 their 3 best 3 best 4 " 3 best 5 proved 5 proved 6 to 6 to 7 be 7 be 11 thing 8 a 11 thing 9 very 10 good 10 good 11 thing they [had] a jolly [new] [year] ['s] [eve] , and [miss] [monroe] sparkled and entertained [most] [brilliantly] [.] 1 they 14 and 3 a 4 jolly 4 jolly 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 13 sparkled 13 sparkled 14 and 14 and 15 entertained they kept their celebration up [until] [twelve] to welcome the new year in , and [then] they bade [ida] good [night] . 1 they 2 kept 2 kept 4 celebration 3 their 4 celebration 4 celebration 5 up 5 up 8 to 8 to 9 welcome 9 welcome 12 year 9 welcome 13 in 10 the 12 year 11 new 12 year 13 in 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 17 they 15 and 22 . 17 they 18 bade 18 bade 20 good [but] [miss] [monroe] [lingered] [for] [a] [moment] [behind] [the] [others] [to] [say] [softly] [:] ["] [i] [want] [to] [tell] [you] [how] [good] [and] [sweet] [i] [think] [it] [was] [of] [you] [to] [give] [up] [your] [cake] [to] [the] [other] [ida] [.] that little bit of unselfishness was a good guerdon for your new year [.] ["] 1 that 2 little 2 little 3 bit 3 bit 4 of 3 bit 5 unselfishness 4 of 5 unselfishness 5 unselfishness 6 was 6 was 9 guerdon 6 was 10 for 7 a 9 guerdon 8 good 9 guerdon 10 for 13 year 11 your 13 year 12 new 13 year and [ida] [,] [radiant-faced] [at] [this] [praise] [from] her idol , answered heartily [:] 1 and 10 idol 1 and 12 answered 9 her 10 idol 11 , 12 answered 12 answered 13 heartily ["] [i] ['m] [afraid] [i] ['m] [anything] [but] [unselfish] [,] [miss] [monroe] [.] the [other] [ida] [mitchell] [isn't] [going] [to] [have] [to] [depend] [on] [that] fruit [cake] [alone] for comfort and encouragement for the next twelve months [.] ["] 1 the 13 fruit 13 fruit 16 for 16 for 18 and 17 comfort 18 and 18 and 19 encouragement 19 encouragement 20 for 20 for 24 months 21 the 22 next 21 the 23 twelve 23 twelve 24 months in the [old] [valley] 1 in 2 the the man halted on the crest of the hill [and] looked sombrely down into the long valley below [.] 1 the 2 man 2 man 3 halted 2 man 11 looked 3 halted 4 on 4 on 5 the 5 the 6 crest 6 crest 7 of 7 of 9 hill 8 the 9 hill 11 looked 12 sombrely 11 looked 13 down 11 looked 14 into 11 looked 18 below 14 into 17 valley 15 the 17 valley 16 long 17 valley 17 valley 18 below it was [evening] , and although the hills around him were still in the light the valley was already filled with kindly , placid shadows [.] 1 it 4 , 2 was 4 , 4 , 5 and 5 and 17 valley 5 and 20 filled 6 although 8 hills 6 although 11 were 6 although 17 valley 7 the 8 hills 8 hills 9 around 8 hills 11 were 9 around 10 him 11 were 12 still 11 were 13 in 12 still 13 in 13 in 15 light 14 the 15 light 16 the 17 valley 17 valley 18 was 18 was 19 already 18 was 20 filled 20 filled 21 with 21 with 25 shadows 22 kindly 23 , 22 kindly 25 shadows 24 placid 25 shadows but high up their tops were green and caught the saffron light of the west [.] 1 but 5 tops 1 but 8 and 2 high 5 tops 3 up 5 tops 4 their 5 tops 5 tops 8 and 6 were 7 green 6 were 8 and 8 and 9 caught 8 and 12 light 10 the 12 light 11 saffron 12 light 12 light 13 of 13 of 15 west 14 the 15 west he knew now that there had always been a longing in his heart to hear the wind-chant in the firs [.] 1 he 2 knew 2 knew 3 now 2 knew 4 that 4 that 5 there 4 that 8 been 5 there 6 had 6 had 8 been 7 always 8 been 8 been 10 longing 8 been 11 in 8 been 14 to 9 a 10 longing 11 in 13 heart 12 his 13 heart 14 to 15 hear 15 hear 17 wind-chant 16 the 17 wind-chant 17 wind-chant 18 in 18 in 20 firs 19 the 20 firs he [had] [called] that [longing] by other names , but he knew it now for what it was [when] , [hearing] , he was satisfied [.] 1 he 4 that 4 that 24 was 6 by 9 , 6 by 22 , 6 by 23 he 7 other 8 names 8 names 9 , 9 , 17 it 10 but 15 for 10 but 17 it 11 he 12 knew 12 knew 13 it 13 it 14 now 13 it 15 for 15 for 16 what 17 it 18 was 18 was 20 , 23 he 24 was 24 was 25 satisfied he was a tall man with iron-grey hair and the face of a conqueror strong , pitiless , unswerving [.] 1 he 2 was 2 was 5 man 3 a 4 tall 3 a 5 man 4 tall 5 man 5 man 6 with 6 with 9 and 7 iron-grey 8 hair 8 hair 9 and 9 and 11 face 9 and 12 of 10 the 11 face 12 of 19 unswerving 13 a 19 unswerving 14 conqueror 19 unswerving 15 strong 16 , 15 strong 19 unswerving 17 pitiless 18 , 17 pitiless 19 unswerving it told of power and intellect , but the soul of the man was a hidden thing [.] 1 it 2 told 2 told 3 of 3 of 4 power 4 power 5 and 5 and 6 intellect 6 intellect 7 , 7 , 8 but 8 but 10 soul 8 but 14 was 9 the 10 soul 10 soul 11 of 10 soul 14 was 11 of 13 man 12 the 13 man 14 was 17 thing 15 a 17 thing 16 hidden 17 thing the old bond held [.] 1 the 3 bond 2 old 3 bond 3 bond 4 held should he go down to it [?] 1 should 2 he 1 should 3 go 3 go 4 down 3 go 5 to 5 to 6 it this was the question [he] [asked] [himself] [.] 1 this 2 was 2 was 4 question 3 the 4 question he had come back to it , [heartsick] [of] his idols of the marketplace [.] 1 he 2 had 2 had 3 come 3 come 4 back 4 back 5 to 5 to 7 , 6 it 7 , 7 , 11 idols 10 his 11 idols 11 idols 12 of 12 of 13 the 13 the 14 marketplace his gods mocked him [and] [he] [wearied] [of] [their] [service] [.] 1 his 2 gods 2 gods 3 mocked 3 mocked 4 him were there not better things than these , things [he] had once known and loved [and] forgotten [?] 1 were 2 there 1 were 3 not 1 were 5 things 1 were 6 than 4 better 5 things 6 than 8 , 7 these 8 , 8 , 9 things 9 things 14 and 9 things 17 forgotten 11 had 13 known 11 had 14 and 12 once 13 known 14 and 15 loved where were the ideals of his youth [,] [the] [lofty] [aspirations] [that] [had] [upborne] [him] [then] [?] 1 where 2 were 2 were 4 ideals 3 the 4 ideals 4 ideals 5 of 5 of 7 youth 6 his 7 youth where might he find them again [?] 1 where 2 might 2 might 3 he 2 might 4 find 4 find 5 them 4 find 6 again were they yet to be had for the seeking in the old valley [?] 1 were 2 they 1 were 10 in 3 yet 4 to 4 to 5 be 4 to 6 had 6 had 7 for 7 for 9 seeking 8 the 9 seeking 9 seeking 10 in 10 in 13 valley 11 the 13 valley 12 old 13 valley with the thought came a great yearning for home [.] 1 with 3 thought 1 with 4 came 2 the 3 thought 4 came 7 yearning 5 a 6 great 5 a 7 yearning 6 great 7 yearning 7 yearning 8 for 8 for 9 home he [had] had [many] [habitations] , but he realized now that he had never thought of any of these places as home . 1 he 7 but 3 had 7 but 6 , 7 but 7 but 9 realized 8 he 9 realized 9 realized 10 now 9 realized 11 that 11 that 12 he 11 that 23 . 12 he 13 had 13 had 15 thought 14 never 15 thought 15 thought 16 of 15 thought 21 as 16 of 17 any 17 any 18 of 18 of 20 places 19 these 20 places 21 as 22 home that name had all unconsciously been kept sacred to the long , green , seaward-looking glen where he had been born [.] 1 that 2 name 2 name 3 had 3 had 6 been 4 all 6 been 5 unconsciously 6 been 6 been 7 kept 7 kept 8 sacred 8 sacred 9 to 8 sacred 17 where 9 to 16 glen 10 the 16 glen 11 long 12 , 11 long 16 glen 13 green 14 , 13 green 16 glen 15 seaward-looking 16 glen 16 glen 17 where 17 where 18 he 17 where 20 been 18 he 19 had 19 had 20 been 20 been 21 born so he had come back to it , drawn by a longing not to be resisted . 1 so 8 , 2 he 3 had 3 had 8 , 4 come 5 back 4 come 8 , 5 back 6 to 6 to 7 it 8 , 9 drawn 8 , 10 by 8 , 14 to 10 by 12 longing 11 a 12 longing 13 not 14 to 14 to 15 be 15 be 16 resisted 16 resisted 17 . but at the last he felt afraid [.] 1 but 2 at 1 but 5 he 2 at 4 last 3 the 4 last 5 he 6 felt 6 felt 7 afraid there had been [many] [changes] , of that he felt sure . 1 there 2 had 2 had 3 been 3 been 12 . 6 , 9 he 6 , 12 . 7 of 8 that 7 of 9 he 9 he 10 felt 10 felt 11 sure would it still be home [?] 1 would 2 it 1 would 4 be 3 still 4 be 4 be 5 home and [if] not , would [not] the loss be most irreparable and bitter [?] 1 and 3 not 3 not 4 , 3 not 5 would 3 not 9 be 5 would 8 loss 5 would 9 be 7 the 8 loss 9 be 10 most 9 be 12 and 11 irreparable 12 and 12 and 13 bitter no , he would not go down [.] 1 no 2 , 1 no 3 he 3 he 4 would 4 would 5 not 4 would 6 go 5 not 6 go 6 go 7 down he could not enter again into the heritage of boyhood and the heart of youth [.] 1 he 2 could 2 could 3 not 2 could 4 enter 3 not 4 enter 4 enter 5 again 4 enter 6 into 6 into 8 heritage 7 the 8 heritage 8 heritage 9 of 9 of 11 and 10 boyhood 11 and 11 and 13 heart 11 and 14 of 12 the 13 heart 14 of 15 youth he could not find there the old dreams and hopes that had made life sweet [.] 1 he 2 could 2 could 3 not 2 could 4 find 4 find 9 and 4 find 15 sweet 5 there 9 and 6 the 8 dreams 7 old 8 dreams 8 dreams 9 and 9 and 10 hopes 9 and 11 that 9 and 12 had 11 that 12 had 12 had 13 made 13 made 14 life he understood that he could not bring back to the old valley what he had taken from it [.] 1 he 2 understood 2 understood 3 that 3 that 4 he 3 that 7 bring 4 he 5 could 5 could 6 not 5 could 7 bring 6 not 7 bring 7 bring 8 back 7 bring 13 what 8 back 9 to 9 to 12 valley 10 the 12 valley 11 old 12 valley 13 what 14 he 13 what 15 had 14 he 15 had 15 had 16 taken 16 taken 17 from 17 from 18 it his was a name that stood for [millions] , but he was beggared of hope and purpose [.] 1 his 2 was 2 was 4 name 3 a 4 name 4 name 5 that 4 name 6 stood 5 that 6 stood 6 stood 7 for 7 for 9 , 9 , 10 but 10 but 11 he 10 but 13 beggared 11 he 12 was 12 was 13 beggared 13 beggared 14 of 14 of 16 and 15 hope 16 and 16 and 17 purpose no , he would not go down [.] 1 no 2 , 1 no 3 he 3 he 4 would 4 would 5 not 4 would 6 go 5 not 6 go 6 go 7 down there was no one left there , unchanged and unchanging , to welcome him [.] 1 there 2 was 2 was 4 one 3 no 4 one 4 one 5 left 4 one 9 and 5 left 6 there 7 , 9 and 8 unchanged 9 and 9 and 10 unchanging 9 and 11 , 11 , 12 to 12 to 13 welcome 13 welcome 14 him he would [be] [a] [stranger] [there] , even among his kin [.] 1 he 2 would 2 would 7 , 7 , 8 even 8 even 9 among 9 among 11 kin 10 his 11 kin " what [is] [over] [the] hills [?] ["] [he] [had] [asked] of his mother [.] 1 " 2 what 2 what 6 hills 6 hills 12 of 12 of 13 his 13 his 14 mother with a smile she had made answer [,] 1 with 3 smile 1 with 7 answer 2 a 3 smile 3 smile 4 she 3 smile 6 made 4 she 5 had 5 had 6 made ["] [many] [things] [,] [laddie] [.] wonderful [things] , [beautiful] things [,] [heart-breaking] [things] [.] ["] 1 wonderful 3 , 1 wonderful 5 things " [some] [day] [i] [shall] [go] over [the] [hills] [and] [find] them all [,] [mother] [,] ["] he had said stoutly [.] 1 " 20 said 7 over 13 all 7 over 18 he 12 them 13 all 18 he 19 had 19 had 20 said 20 said 21 stoutly she had laughed and sighed and caught him to her heart [.] 1 she 4 and 2 had 3 laughed 2 had 4 and 4 and 6 and 5 sighed 6 and 6 and 7 caught 7 caught 8 him 7 caught 9 to 9 to 11 heart 10 her 11 heart he had lived on the homestead until he was twenty [.] 1 he 2 had 2 had 3 lived 3 lived 4 on 3 lived 7 until 4 on 6 homestead 5 the 6 homestead 7 until 8 he 7 until 9 was 8 he 9 was 9 was 10 twenty he had tilled the broad fields and gone in and out among the people , and their life had been his life [.] 1 he 10 and 2 had 7 and 2 had 10 and 3 tilled 6 fields 3 tilled 7 and 4 the 6 fields 5 broad 6 fields 7 and 8 gone 8 gone 9 in 10 and 16 and 11 out 12 among 11 out 16 and 12 among 14 people 13 the 14 people 15 , 16 and 16 and 18 life 16 and 19 had 17 their 18 life 19 had 20 been 20 been 22 life 21 his 22 life but his heart was not in his work [.] 1 but 3 heart 1 but 4 was 2 his 3 heart 3 heart 4 was 4 was 5 not 4 was 6 in 5 not 6 in 6 in 8 work 7 his 8 work he wanted to go beyond the hills and seek what he knew must be there [.] 1 he 2 wanted 2 wanted 3 to 3 to 8 and 4 go 5 beyond 4 go 8 and 5 beyond 7 hills 6 the 7 hills 8 and 9 seek 9 seek 10 what 10 what 11 he 10 what 13 must 11 he 12 knew 12 knew 13 must 13 must 14 be 14 be 15 there the valley was too narrow , too placid [.] 1 the 2 valley 2 valley 3 was 3 was 4 too 3 was 8 placid 5 narrow 6 , 5 narrow 8 placid 6 , 7 too he longed for conflict and accomplishment [.] 1 he 2 longed 2 longed 3 for 3 for 5 and 4 conflict 5 and 5 and 6 accomplishment he felt power and desire and the lust of endeavour stirring in him [.] 1 he 2 felt 2 felt 6 and 3 power 4 and 4 and 5 desire 4 and 6 and 6 and 8 lust 6 and 9 of 7 the 8 lust 9 of 11 stirring 10 endeavour 11 stirring 11 stirring 12 in 12 in 13 him oh , [to] go [over] [the] [hills] [to] [a] [world] [where] [men] [lived] [!] 1 oh 2 , 1 oh 4 go such [had] [been] [the] [goal] [of] [all] [his] dreams [.] 1 such 9 dreams when his mother died he sold the farm to his cousin [,] [stephen] [marshall] [.] 1 when 3 mother 1 when 4 died 1 when 5 he 2 his 3 mother 3 mother 4 died 5 he 6 sold 6 sold 8 farm 6 sold 9 to 7 the 8 farm 9 to 11 cousin 10 his 11 cousin he supposed it still belonged to him [.] 1 he 2 supposed 2 supposed 3 it 2 supposed 5 belonged 3 it 5 belonged 4 still 5 belonged 5 belonged 6 to 6 to 7 him perhaps so [.] 1 perhaps 2 so there had been [joyce] . 1 there 2 had 2 had 3 been 3 been 5 . he [wondered] [where] [joyce] was [now] and [whom] [she] had married , for of course she had married . 1 he 7 and 5 was 7 and 7 and 10 had 10 had 11 married 11 married 13 for 12 , 13 for 13 for 16 she 14 of 15 course 15 course 16 she 16 she 17 had 17 had 18 married 18 married 19 . did she [too] live somewhere down there in the valley , the matronly , contented mother of lads and lassies [?] 1 did 2 she 1 did 4 live 4 live 5 somewhere 4 live 6 down 4 live 7 there 4 live 8 in 8 in 11 , 9 the 10 valley 10 valley 11 , 11 , 16 mother 12 the 16 mother 13 matronly 14 , 13 matronly 16 mother 15 contented 16 mother 16 mother 17 of 17 of 19 and 18 lads 19 and 19 and 20 lassies how true and strong and womanly and gentle she had always been [!] 1 how 2 true 2 true 3 and 3 and 4 strong 4 strong 5 and 5 and 6 womanly 5 and 7 and 7 and 8 gentle 7 and 9 she 7 and 12 been 9 she 10 had 10 had 12 been 11 always 12 been when he left home he had meant to go back to her some day [.] 1 when 3 left 1 when 5 he 2 he 3 left 3 left 4 home 5 he 6 had 6 had 7 meant 7 meant 8 to 8 to 9 go 9 go 10 back 10 back 11 to 10 back 14 day 11 to 12 her 13 some 14 day they had parted without pledge or kiss , yet he knew she loved him and that he loved her [.] 1 they 2 had 2 had 3 parted 3 parted 4 without 3 parted 9 yet 4 without 6 or 5 pledge 6 or 6 or 7 kiss 8 , 9 yet 9 yet 10 he 10 he 11 knew 11 knew 12 she 11 knew 13 loved 12 she 13 loved 13 loved 15 and 14 him 15 and 15 and 16 that 15 and 17 he 15 and 18 loved 17 he 18 loved 18 loved 19 her at first they corresponded , then the letters began to grow fewer [.] 1 at 2 first 2 first 3 they 3 they 4 corresponded 4 corresponded 6 then 5 , 6 then 6 then 8 letters 6 then 9 began 7 the 8 letters 8 letters 9 began 9 began 10 to 9 began 11 grow 10 to 11 grow 11 grow 12 fewer it was [his] fault ; he had [gradually] forgotten [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 4 fault 4 fault 9 forgotten 5 ; 6 he 6 he 7 had 7 had 9 forgotten the new , fierce , burning interests that came into his life crowded the old ones out [.] 1 the 7 interests 2 new 3 , 2 new 7 interests 4 fierce 5 , 4 fierce 7 interests 6 burning 7 interests 7 interests 8 that 7 interests 9 came 7 interests 13 crowded 8 that 9 came 9 came 10 into 10 into 12 life 11 his 12 life 13 crowded 16 ones 13 crowded 17 out 14 the 16 ones 15 old 16 ones boyhood 's love was scorched up in that hot flame of ambition and contest [.] 1 boyhood 2 's 2 's 3 love 3 love 4 was 4 was 5 scorched 5 scorched 6 up 6 up 7 in 7 in 10 flame 8 that 9 hot 9 hot 10 flame 10 flame 11 of 11 of 13 and 12 ambition 13 and 13 and 14 contest he had not [heard] [from] [or] [of] [joyce] for many years [.] 1 he 2 had 2 had 3 not 2 had 9 for 9 for 11 years 10 many 11 years now , again , he remembered as he looked down on the homeland fields . 1 now 2 , 1 now 5 he 3 again 4 , 3 again 5 he 5 he 6 remembered 6 remembered 7 as 7 as 8 he 7 as 15 . 8 he 9 looked 9 looked 10 down 10 down 11 on 11 on 14 fields 12 the 13 homeland 13 homeland 14 fields the old places had changed [little] [,] [whatever] [he] [might] [fear] [of] [the] [people] [who] [lived] in them [.] 1 the 3 places 2 old 3 places 3 places 4 had 4 had 5 changed 5 changed 17 in 17 in 18 them there was the school he had attended , [a] small , low-eaved , white-washed building set back from the main road among green spruces [.] 1 there 11 , 2 was 4 school 2 was 11 , 3 the 4 school 4 school 5 he 4 school 6 had 5 he 6 had 6 had 7 attended 7 attended 8 , 7 attended 10 small 8 , 10 small 11 , 13 , 12 low-eaved 13 , 13 , 14 white-washed 14 white-washed 15 building 15 building 16 set 16 set 17 back 16 set 18 from 16 set 22 among 18 from 21 road 19 the 20 main 19 the 21 road 21 road 22 among 22 among 24 spruces 23 green 24 spruces beyond it [,] [amid] [tall] [elms] [,] was the old church with its square tower hung with ivy [.] 1 beyond 2 it 2 it 8 was 8 was 11 church 8 was 12 with 8 was 17 with 9 the 11 church 10 old 11 church 11 church 12 with 12 with 15 tower 13 its 15 tower 14 square 15 tower 15 tower 16 hung 15 tower 17 with 17 with 18 ivy he [recalled] [the] [many] [times] [he] [had] walked to [it] [on] [the] peaceful [sunday] afternoons , [sometimes] with his mother , [sometimes] [with] [joyce] . 1 he 8 walked 8 walked 9 to 9 to 15 afternoons 13 peaceful 15 afternoons 15 afternoons 18 with 16 , 18 with 18 with 20 mother 18 with 21 , 19 his 20 mother 21 , 25 . the sun set far out to sea and sucked down with it all the light out of the winnowed dome of sky [.] 1 the 2 sun 2 sun 8 and 3 set 5 out 3 set 8 and 4 far 5 out 5 out 6 to 6 to 7 sea 8 and 9 sucked 8 and 10 down 8 and 11 with 8 and 17 of 11 with 13 all 11 with 15 light 12 it 13 all 14 the 15 light 15 light 17 of 16 out 17 of 17 of 20 dome 18 the 19 winnowed 18 the 20 dome 20 dome 21 of 21 of 22 sky the stars came out singly and [crystal] clear over the far purple curves of the hills [.] 1 the 2 stars 2 stars 3 came 3 came 6 and 4 out 5 singly 4 out 6 and 6 and 8 clear 8 clear 9 over 9 over 13 curves 10 the 13 curves 11 far 13 curves 12 purple 13 curves 13 curves 14 of 14 of 15 the 15 the 16 hills he [smiled] [a] [little] [,] [remembering] that in boyhood it had [been] [held] [a] [good] [omen] to see the new moon over the right shoulder [.] 1 he 7 that 7 that 11 had 8 in 9 boyhood 8 in 10 it 10 it 11 had 11 had 17 to 17 to 18 see 18 see 21 moon 18 see 22 over 19 the 21 moon 20 new 21 moon 22 over 25 shoulder 23 the 25 shoulder 24 right 25 shoulder down in the valley the lights began to twinkle out here and there like earth-stars [.] 1 down 6 lights 2 in 4 valley 2 in 6 lights 3 the 4 valley 5 the 6 lights 6 lights 7 began 7 began 8 to 7 began 14 like 8 to 9 twinkle 9 twinkle 10 out 9 twinkle 14 like 10 out 12 and 11 here 12 and 12 and 13 there 14 like 15 earth-stars he would wait until he saw the kitchen light from the window of his old home [.] 1 he 2 would 2 would 3 wait 3 wait 4 until 3 wait 16 home 4 until 5 he 4 until 6 saw 5 he 6 saw 6 saw 9 light 6 saw 10 from 7 the 9 light 8 kitchen 9 light 9 light 10 from 10 from 12 window 11 the 12 window 12 window 13 of 13 of 15 old 14 his 15 old then he would go [.] 1 then 2 he 2 he 3 would 3 would 4 go he waited until the whole valley was zoned with [a] [glittering] [girdle] , but no light glimmered out through his native trees [.] 1 he 2 waited 2 waited 3 until 3 until 6 valley 3 until 8 zoned 4 the 6 valley 5 whole 6 valley 6 valley 7 was 7 was 8 zoned 8 zoned 9 with 9 with 13 , 13 , 14 but 14 but 16 light 14 but 17 glimmered 15 no 16 light 16 light 17 glimmered 17 glimmered 18 out 18 out 19 through 19 through 22 trees 20 his 22 trees 21 native 22 trees why was it lacking , that light he had so often hailed at dark , coming home from boyish rambles on the hills [?] 1 why 2 was 2 was 3 it 2 was 4 lacking 2 was 6 that 2 was 12 hailed 5 , 6 that 6 that 7 light 6 that 12 hailed 7 light 8 he 7 light 9 had 7 light 12 hailed 8 he 9 had 9 had 11 often 10 so 11 often 12 hailed 13 at 12 hailed 18 from 12 hailed 21 on 13 at 17 home 14 dark 15 , 14 dark 17 home 16 coming 17 home 17 home 18 from 18 from 20 rambles 19 boyish 20 rambles 20 rambles 21 on 21 on 23 hills 22 the 23 hills he felt anxious and dissatisfied , as if he could not go away until he had seen it [.] 1 he 4 and 2 felt 3 anxious 2 felt 4 and 4 and 5 dissatisfied 4 and 8 if 6 , 8 if 7 as 8 if 8 if 9 he 8 if 12 go 9 he 10 could 10 could 11 not 10 could 12 go 11 not 12 go 12 go 13 away 12 go 14 until 14 until 15 he 14 until 17 seen 15 he 16 had 16 had 17 seen 17 seen 18 it when it was quite dark he descended the hill resolutely [.] 1 when 2 it 1 when 3 was 1 when 6 he 2 it 3 was 3 was 5 dark 4 quite 5 dark 6 he 7 descended 7 descended 9 hill 7 descended 10 resolutely 8 the 9 hill he must know why the homelight had failed him [.] 1 he 2 must 2 must 3 know 3 know 4 why 4 why 6 homelight 4 why 8 failed 5 the 6 homelight 6 homelight 7 had 7 had 8 failed 8 failed 9 him when he found himself in the old garden his heart grew sick and sore with disappointment and a bitter homesickness [.] 1 when 2 he 1 when 3 found 1 when 10 heart 2 he 3 found 3 found 4 himself 5 in 8 garden 5 in 10 heart 6 the 8 garden 7 old 8 garden 9 his 10 heart 10 heart 11 grew 11 grew 13 and 12 sick 13 and 13 and 14 sore 14 sore 15 with 15 with 17 and 16 disappointment 17 and 17 and 20 homesickness 18 a 19 bitter 19 bitter 20 homesickness cuthbert [marshall] sat down on the old red sandstone step of the [door] and bowed his head in his hands [.] 1 cuthbert 14 and 3 sat 4 down 3 sat 14 and 4 down 5 on 5 on 10 step 6 the 10 step 7 old 10 step 8 red 9 sandstone 9 sandstone 10 step 10 step 11 of 11 of 12 the 14 and 15 bowed 15 bowed 18 in 16 his 17 head 17 head 18 in 18 in 20 hands 19 his 20 hands this was what he had come back to this ghost and wreck of his past [!] 1 this 2 was 2 was 3 what 3 what 4 he 3 what 6 come 4 he 5 had 5 had 6 come 6 come 7 back 7 back 8 to 8 to 11 and 9 this 10 ghost 10 ghost 11 and 11 and 12 wreck 11 and 13 of 13 of 15 past 14 his 15 past oh , bitterness [!] 1 oh 2 , 1 oh 3 bitterness after a long time he went over to it and knocked at the door [.] 1 after 4 time 1 after 5 he 2 a 3 long 2 a 4 time 3 long 4 time 5 he 10 and 6 went 7 over 6 went 8 to 6 went 10 and 8 to 9 it 10 and 11 knocked 11 knocked 12 at 12 at 14 door 13 the 14 door stephen came to it , a stout grizzled farmer , with a chubby boy on his shoulder [.] 1 stephen 2 came 2 came 3 to 2 came 11 with 3 to 5 , 4 it 5 , 5 , 9 farmer 6 a 7 stout 7 stout 8 grizzled 8 grizzled 9 farmer 10 , 11 with 11 with 14 boy 12 a 14 boy 13 chubby 14 boy 14 boy 15 on 15 on 17 shoulder 16 his 17 shoulder cuthbert was obliged to tell who he was [.] 1 cuthbert 2 was 2 was 3 obliged 3 obliged 4 to 3 obliged 5 tell 4 to 5 tell 5 tell 6 who 6 who 7 he 6 who 8 was 7 he 8 was he was made instantly and warmly welcome [.] 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 made 3 made 5 and 3 made 7 welcome 4 instantly 5 and 5 and 6 warmly the boys and girls , too , soon made friends with him [.] 1 the 2 boys 2 boys 3 and 3 and 4 girls 3 and 9 made 5 , 6 too 6 too 7 , 6 too 9 made 8 soon 9 made 9 made 10 friends 9 made 11 with 10 friends 11 with 11 with 12 him yet he felt himself the stranger and the alien , whom the long , swift-passing years had shut forever from his old place [.] 1 yet 2 he 2 he 3 felt 3 felt 4 himself 3 felt 7 and 5 the 6 stranger 6 stranger 7 and 7 and 9 alien 7 and 10 , 7 and 11 whom 7 and 18 shut 8 the 9 alien 11 whom 15 swift-passing 11 whom 18 shut 12 the 15 swift-passing 13 long 14 , 13 long 15 swift-passing 15 swift-passing 16 years 15 swift-passing 17 had 15 swift-passing 18 shut 16 years 17 had 18 shut 19 forever 18 shut 20 from 20 from 23 place 21 his 23 place 22 old 23 place he [and] [stephen] talked [late] that night , and in the morning he yielded to their entreaties to stay another day with them . 1 he 8 , 4 talked 7 night 4 talked 8 , 6 that 7 night 8 , 9 and 9 and 13 he 9 and 24 . 10 in 12 morning 10 in 13 he 11 the 12 morning 13 he 14 yielded 14 yielded 15 to 14 yielded 18 to 15 to 17 entreaties 16 their 17 entreaties 18 to 19 stay 19 stay 21 day 19 stay 22 with 20 another 21 day 22 with 23 them he spent it wandering about the farm and the old haunts of wood and stream . 1 he 2 spent 2 spent 3 it 2 spent 5 about 3 it 4 wandering 3 it 5 about 5 about 8 and 6 the 7 farm 7 farm 8 and 8 and 11 haunts 8 and 12 of 9 the 10 old 10 old 11 haunts 12 of 14 and 13 wood 14 and 14 and 15 stream 15 stream 16 . yet he could not find himself [.] 1 yet 2 he 2 he 3 could 3 could 4 not 3 could 5 find 4 not 5 find 5 find 6 himself he asked [stephen] [fully] about all his old friends and neighbours with one exception [.] 1 he 2 asked 2 asked 12 with 5 about 6 all 6 all 7 his 6 all 10 and 8 old 9 friends 9 friends 10 and 10 and 11 neighbours 10 and 12 with 12 with 14 exception 13 one 14 exception he could not ask him what had [become] [of] [joyce] [cameron] [.] 1 he 2 could 2 could 4 ask 3 not 4 ask 4 ask 5 him 4 ask 6 what 6 what 7 had the question was [on] his [lips] [a] dozen [times] , but he shrank from uttering it . 1 the 2 question 1 the 8 dozen 2 question 3 was 3 was 5 his 8 dozen 10 , 10 , 11 but 11 but 12 he 11 but 17 . 12 he 13 shrank 13 shrank 14 from 14 from 15 uttering 15 uttering 16 it he had a vague , secret dread that [the] [answer] , whatever it might be , would hurt him [.] 1 he 11 , 2 had 7 dread 2 had 11 , 3 a 4 vague 3 a 7 dread 4 vague 5 , 4 vague 6 secret 7 dread 8 that 11 , 16 , 12 whatever 13 it 13 it 16 , 14 might 15 be 14 might 16 , 16 , 17 would 17 would 18 hurt 18 hurt 19 him in the evening he yielded to a whim and went across to [the] [cameron] homestead , by the old footpath which was still kept open [.] 1 in 3 evening 1 in 4 he 2 the 3 evening 4 he 9 and 5 yielded 6 to 5 yielded 9 and 6 to 8 whim 7 a 8 whim 9 and 10 went 10 went 11 across 10 went 12 to 12 to 15 homestead 15 homestead 17 by 16 , 17 by 17 by 20 footpath 18 the 20 footpath 19 old 20 footpath 20 footpath 21 which 20 footpath 22 was 21 which 22 was 22 was 24 kept 23 still 24 kept 24 kept 25 open he walked slowly and dreamily , with his eyes on the far hills scarfed in the splendour of sunset [.] 1 he 2 walked 2 walked 4 and 2 walked 7 with 3 slowly 4 and 4 and 5 dreamily 6 , 7 with 7 with 9 eyes 8 his 9 eyes 9 eyes 10 on 10 on 13 hills 11 the 13 hills 12 far 13 hills 13 hills 14 scarfed 14 scarfed 15 in 15 in 17 splendour 16 the 17 splendour 17 splendour 18 of 18 of 19 sunset the stile he remembered was gone , replaced by a little rustic gate [.] 1 the 2 stile 2 stile 3 he 2 stile 4 remembered 2 stile 7 , 3 he 4 remembered 5 was 6 gone 5 was 7 , 7 , 8 replaced 7 , 9 by 9 by 13 gate 10 a 11 little 10 a 13 gate 11 little 12 rustic so she had stood , so she had [looked] [many] an evening of the long-ago [.] 1 so 2 she 2 she 3 had 3 had 4 stood 4 stood 6 so 5 , 6 so 6 so 7 she 6 so 8 had 7 she 8 had 8 had 12 evening 11 an 12 evening 12 evening 13 of 13 of 15 long-ago 14 the 15 long-ago she had not changed [;] [he] realized [that] in the first amazed , incredulous glance [.] 1 she 2 had 2 had 3 not 2 had 7 realized 3 not 4 changed 7 realized 9 in 9 in 13 , 10 the 11 first 11 first 12 amazed 11 first 13 , 13 , 15 glance 14 incredulous 15 glance " [joyce] [!] " he said , stupidly , unbelievingly [.] 1 " 6 said 4 " 5 he 5 he 6 said 6 said 8 stupidly 7 , 8 stupidly 8 stupidly 9 , 9 , 10 unbelievingly she smiled and put out her hand [.] 1 she 3 and 2 smiled 3 and 3 and 4 put 4 put 5 out 4 put 7 hand 6 her 7 hand " [i] [am] [glad] to [see] [you] , [cuthbert] [,] " she said simply [.] 1 " 13 said 5 to 8 , 5 to 12 she 8 , 11 " 12 she 13 said 13 said 14 simply ["] [stephen] ['s] [mary] [told] [me] [you] [had] [come] [.] and [i] [thought] you would be over to see us [this] [evening] . ["] 1 and 4 you 1 and 13 . 4 you 5 would 5 would 6 be 6 be 7 over 6 be 8 to 8 to 9 see 9 see 10 us " [is] [it] [possible] [you] [are] here [still] , [joyce] [?] " he said slowly [.] 1 " 14 said 7 here 9 , 7 here 13 he 9 , 12 " 13 he 14 said 14 said 15 slowly " [and] [you] [have] [not] [changed] [at] [all] [.] " 1 " 10 " she coloured slightly and pulled away her hands , laughing [.] 1 she 4 and 2 coloured 3 slightly 2 coloured 4 and 4 and 5 pulled 5 pulled 6 away 5 pulled 8 hands 7 her 8 hands 8 hands 10 laughing 9 , 10 laughing ["] [oh] [,] [indeed] [i] [have] [.] i have grown old [.] 1 i 2 have 2 have 3 grown 3 grown 4 old the twilight is so [kind] it hides that , but it is true [.] 1 the 2 twilight 2 twilight 3 is 3 is 4 so 4 so 6 it 4 so 7 hides 4 so 10 but 6 it 7 hides 7 hides 8 that 9 , 10 but 10 but 11 it 10 but 12 is 11 it 12 is 12 is 13 true come into the house , [cuthbert] [.] 1 come 2 into 1 come 5 , 2 into 4 house 3 the 4 house father [and] [mother] will be glad to see you [.] " 1 father 4 will 4 will 5 be 5 be 6 glad 6 glad 7 to 7 to 8 see 8 see 9 you 9 you 11 " " after a little , " he said imploringly [.] 1 " 8 said 2 after 4 little 2 after 5 , 2 after 7 he 3 a 4 little 5 , 6 " 7 he 8 said 8 said 9 imploringly ["] [let] [us] [stay] [here] [awhile] [first] [,] [joyce] [.] i want to make sure that this is no dream [.] 1 i 2 want 2 want 3 to 3 to 4 make 4 make 5 sure 5 sure 6 that 6 that 7 this 7 this 8 is 8 is 10 dream 9 no 10 dream if [i] [had] [known] you were here [!] 1 if 5 you 5 you 6 were 6 were 7 here you have [lived] here in the old valley all these years [?] ["] 1 you 2 have 2 have 4 here 2 have 5 in 2 have 9 all 5 in 8 valley 6 the 8 valley 7 old 8 valley 9 all 10 these 9 all 11 years 10 these 11 years " [all] [these] [years] [,] ["] she said gently , ["] [i] [suppose] you [think] [it] must have been [a] [very] meagre [life] [?] ["] 1 " 7 she 7 she 8 said 8 said 9 gently 8 said 10 , 10 , 14 you 14 you 17 must 17 must 18 have 18 have 19 been 19 been 22 meagre ["] [no] [.] i am much wiser now than [i] [was] once [,] [joyce] [.] 1 i 2 am 2 am 4 wiser 3 much 4 wiser 4 wiser 5 now 4 wiser 6 than 4 wiser 9 once i have learned wisdom beyond the hills [.] 1 i 2 have 2 have 3 learned 3 learned 4 wisdom 3 learned 5 beyond 4 wisdom 5 beyond 5 beyond 7 hills 6 the 7 hills one learns there in time but sometimes the lesson is learned too late [.] 1 one 2 learns 2 learns 3 there 2 learns 4 in 2 learns 6 but 2 learns 9 lesson 2 learns 10 is 5 time 6 but 6 but 7 sometimes 8 the 9 lesson 9 lesson 10 is 10 is 11 learned 11 learned 13 late 12 too 13 late shall [i] [tell] you [what] [i] have [learned] [,] [joyce] [?] 1 shall 4 you 1 shall 7 have i did not miss these things for a [long] while [;] [i] [did] [not] [even] [know] [i] [had] [lost] [them] [.] 1 i 2 did 2 did 3 not 2 did 4 miss 3 not 4 miss 4 miss 6 things 4 miss 7 for 5 these 6 things 6 things 7 for 7 for 10 while 8 a 10 while but [i] [have] [discovered] my loss [.] ["] 1 but 6 loss 5 my 6 loss " yet [you] [have] [been] [a] [very] [successful] [man] , " she said wonderingly [.] 1 " 13 said 2 yet 10 , 2 yet 12 she 10 , 11 " 12 she 13 said 13 said 14 wonderingly " [as] [the] [world] [calls] [success] [,] ["] he answered [bitterly] [.] 1 " 9 he 9 he 10 answered ["] [i] [have] [place] [and] [wealth] [and] [power] [.] but that is not success , [joyce] . 1 but 2 that 1 but 6 , 2 that 3 is 3 is 4 not 3 is 5 success 6 , 8 . i am tired of [these] [things] ; they are the toys of [grown-up] [children] [;] [they] [do] [not] [satisfy] the [man] ['s] soul [.] 1 i 2 am 2 am 3 tired 3 tired 4 of 4 of 23 soul 7 ; 8 they 8 they 9 are 9 are 11 toys 10 the 11 toys 11 toys 12 of 12 of 20 the 20 the 23 soul he was silent , remembering that he had forfeited all right to her help in the quest [.] 1 he 2 was 2 was 5 remembering 2 was 12 to 2 was 15 in 3 silent 4 , 3 silent 5 remembering 5 remembering 6 that 5 remembering 9 forfeited 6 that 7 he 6 that 9 forfeited 7 he 8 had 8 had 9 forfeited 9 forfeited 11 right 10 all 11 right 12 to 14 help 13 her 14 help 14 help 15 in 15 in 17 quest 16 the 17 quest yet he realized clearly that only she could help him , only she could guide him back to the path he had missed [.] 1 yet 2 he 2 he 3 realized 3 realized 4 clearly 3 realized 5 that 5 that 6 only 5 that 7 she 5 that 11 , 7 she 8 could 8 could 11 , 9 help 10 him 9 help 11 , 11 , 15 guide 12 only 13 she 13 she 14 could 14 could 15 guide 15 guide 16 him 15 guide 17 back 17 back 18 to 18 to 20 path 19 the 20 path 20 path 21 he 20 path 23 missed 21 he 22 had 22 had 23 missed hers was [the] [master] [word] , [but] [how] [should] he dare [ask] [her] to utter it [?] 1 hers 2 was 2 was 11 dare 2 was 14 to 6 , 10 he 6 , 11 dare 14 to 15 utter 15 utter 16 it they walked among the firs until the stars came out , [and] [they] [talked] [of] [many] [things] [.] 1 they 2 walked 2 walked 3 among 2 walked 6 until 3 among 5 firs 4 the 5 firs 6 until 8 stars 6 until 9 came 7 the 8 stars 8 stars 9 came 9 came 10 out 10 out 11 , she had kept her freshness of soul and her ideals untarnished [.] 1 she 2 had 2 had 3 kept 3 kept 5 freshness 3 kept 11 untarnished 4 her 5 freshness 5 freshness 6 of 6 of 8 and 7 soul 8 and 8 and 10 ideals 9 her 10 ideals in the peace of the old valley she had lived a life , narrow outwardly , wondrously deep and wide in thought and aspiration [.] 1 in 3 peace 1 in 8 she 2 the 3 peace 3 peace 4 of 4 of 5 the 5 the 6 old 6 old 7 valley 8 she 9 had 9 had 10 lived 10 lived 12 life 10 lived 19 and 11 a 12 life 13 , 19 and 14 narrow 15 outwardly 14 narrow 16 , 16 , 18 deep 16 , 19 and 17 wondrously 18 deep 19 and 20 wide 20 wide 21 in 21 in 23 and 22 thought 23 and 23 and 24 aspiration her native hills bounded the vision of [her] [eyes] , but the outlook of the soul was far and unhindered [.] 1 her 3 hills 2 native 3 hills 3 hills 4 bounded 4 bounded 6 vision 5 the 6 vision 6 vision 7 of 7 of 10 , 10 , 11 but 11 but 17 was 12 the 13 outlook 13 outlook 14 of 13 outlook 17 was 14 of 15 the 15 the 16 soul 17 was 19 and 18 far 19 and 19 and 20 unhindered in the quiet places and the green ways she had found what he had failed to find the secret of happiness and content [.] 1 in 4 places 1 in 9 she 2 the 3 quiet 2 the 4 places 4 places 5 and 5 and 8 ways 6 the 8 ways 7 green 8 ways 9 she 10 had 10 had 11 found 11 found 12 what 11 found 21 happiness 11 found 22 and 12 what 13 he 12 what 20 of 13 he 14 had 15 failed 16 to 16 to 17 find 17 find 19 secret 18 the 19 secret 19 secret 20 of 22 and 23 content oh , fool and blind that he had been [!] 1 oh 2 , 2 , 3 fool 2 , 4 and 4 and 5 blind 5 blind 6 that 6 that 7 he 6 that 9 been 7 he 8 had 8 had 9 been while [he] [had] [sought] [and] [toiled] [afar] [,] [the] [best] [that] [god] [had] [meant] [for] [him] [had] [been] [here] [in] [the] [home] [of] youth [.] 1 while 24 youth when darkness came down through the firs he told her all this , haltingly , blunderingly , yearningly [.] 1 when 2 darkness 1 when 3 came 1 when 8 he 2 darkness 3 came 3 came 4 down 4 down 5 through 5 through 7 firs 6 the 7 firs 8 he 9 told 9 told 10 her 9 told 12 this 9 told 14 haltingly 9 told 16 blunderingly 9 told 18 yearningly 11 all 12 this 13 , 14 haltingly 14 haltingly 15 , 15 , 16 blunderingly 16 blunderingly 17 , ["] [joyce] [,] [is] [it] [too] [late] [?] can you forgive my mistake , my long blindness ? 1 can 2 you 1 can 3 forgive 3 forgive 5 mistake 4 my 5 mistake 5 mistake 9 blindness 6 , 9 blindness 7 my 9 blindness 8 long 9 blindness 9 blindness 10 ? can you care for me again a little [?] ["] 1 can 2 you 1 can 3 care 3 care 4 for 3 care 6 again 3 care 8 little 4 for 5 me 7 a 8 little she turned her face upward to [the] [sky] [between] the [swaying] fir tops and [he] [saw] the reflection of a star in her eyes [.] 1 she 2 turned 2 turned 4 face 3 her 4 face 4 face 5 upward 5 upward 6 to 6 to 14 and 10 the 13 tops 12 fir 13 tops 13 tops 14 and 14 and 18 reflection 17 the 18 reflection 18 reflection 19 of 19 of 21 star 20 a 21 star 21 star 22 in 22 in 24 eyes 23 her 24 eyes " [i] [have] [never] [ceased] to [care] , " she said in a low tone [.] 1 " 11 said 6 to 8 , 6 to 10 she 8 , 9 " 10 she 11 said 11 said 12 in 12 in 15 tone 13 a 14 low 13 a 15 tone ["] [i] [never] [really] [wanted] [to] [cease] [.] it would have left life too empty [.] 1 it 2 would 2 would 3 have 3 have 4 left 4 left 5 life 4 left 7 empty 6 too 7 empty if my love means so much to you it is yours [,] [cuthbert] it always has been yours [.] ["] 1 if 3 love 1 if 4 means 1 if 14 it 2 my 3 love 3 love 4 means 4 means 6 much 4 means 7 to 4 means 9 it 4 means 10 is 5 so 6 much 7 to 8 you 9 it 10 is 10 is 11 yours 14 it 16 has 15 always 16 has 16 has 17 been 17 been 18 yours [jane] [lavinia] " [next] [thing] [you] ['ll] [be] wanting [to] [wear] [your] [best] [muslin] [to] [go] for the cows [,] ["] said [aunt] [rebecca] [sarcastically] [.] 1 " 20 said 7 wanting 15 for 7 wanting 20 said 15 for 17 cows 16 the 17 cows ["] [you] [go] [right] [back] [upstairs] [and] [take] [off] [that] [chiffon] [hat] [.] your last summer 's sailor is [plenty] good enough to go to [the] [whittakers] ['] [in] , [jane] [lavinia] . ["] 1 your 3 summer 2 last 3 summer 3 summer 4 's 4 's 5 sailor 5 sailor 6 is 6 is 8 good 8 good 9 enough 8 good 10 to 10 to 11 go 11 go 12 to 12 to 17 , 17 , 20 . " [but] [mr] [stephens] [and] [his] [wife] [are] [from] [new] [york] [,] " [pleaded] [jane] [lavinia] [,] ["] [and] [she] ['s] [so] [stylish] [.] ["] 1 " 13 " " [well] [,] [it] ['s] [likely] [they] ['re] [used] [to] [seeing] [chiffon] [hats] [,] " [aunt] [rebecca] [responded] [,] [more] [sarcastically] [than] [ever] [.] 1 " 15 " ["] [it] [isn't] [probable] [that] [yours] [would] [make] [much] [of] [a] [sensation] [.] [mr] [stephens] [didn't] [send] [for] [you] [to] [show] [him] [your] [chiffon] [hat] [,] [did] [he] [?] if he did , [i] [don't] see [what] you 're lugging [that] [big] [portfolio] [along] [with] [you] [for] [.] 1 if 2 he 2 he 3 did 3 did 4 , 4 , 7 see 7 see 9 you 9 you 10 're 10 're 11 lugging go and put on your sailor hat [,] [jane] [lavinia] [.] ["] 1 go 2 and 2 and 3 put 3 put 4 on 3 put 7 hat 4 on 6 sailor 5 your 6 sailor jane [lavinia] obeyed [.] 1 jane 3 obeyed she [always] obeyed [aunt] [rebecca] [.] 1 she 3 obeyed but she took off the chiffon hat and pinned on the sailor with bitterness of heart [.] 1 but 2 she 1 but 8 and 2 she 8 and 3 took 4 off 3 took 8 and 4 off 7 hat 5 the 7 hat 6 chiffon 7 hat 8 and 9 pinned 8 and 10 on 8 and 13 with 10 on 12 sailor 11 the 12 sailor 13 with 14 bitterness 14 bitterness 15 of 15 of 16 heart she had always hated that sailor [.] 1 she 2 had 2 had 4 hated 3 always 4 hated 4 hated 6 sailor 5 that 6 sailor it jarred on [jane] [lavinia] ['s] artistic instincts [.] 1 it 2 jarred 2 jarred 3 on 2 jarred 8 instincts 3 on 7 artistic besides , it was very unbecoming [.] 1 besides 2 , 1 besides 3 it 3 it 4 was 4 was 6 unbecoming 5 very 6 unbecoming she forgot to fling the sailor hat into its box with her [usual] energy of dislike [.] 1 she 2 forgot 2 forgot 3 to 2 forgot 4 fling 3 to 4 fling 4 fling 7 hat 4 fling 8 into 4 fling 11 with 5 the 7 hat 6 sailor 7 hat 7 hat 8 into 8 into 10 box 9 its 10 box 11 with 14 energy 12 her 14 energy 14 energy 15 of 15 of 16 dislike just [then] [jane] [lavinia] [had] [a] [soul] [above] [hats] . 1 just 10 . she looked at herself in the glass and nodded with friendliness [.] 1 she 8 and 2 looked 3 at 2 looked 5 in 2 looked 8 and 3 at 4 herself 5 in 7 glass 6 the 7 glass 8 and 9 nodded 8 and 10 with 10 with 11 friendliness " [you] ['ll] [do] [something] yet , " she said . 1 " 10 said 6 yet 7 , 6 yet 9 she 7 , 8 " 9 she 10 said 10 said 11 . ["] [mr] [stephens] [said] [you] [would] [.] oh , [i] [like] [you] , [jane] [lavinia] [,] you dear [thing] [!] 1 oh 2 , 1 oh 6 , 6 , 11 dear 10 you 11 dear sometimes [i] [haven't] [liked] you [because] [you] 're [nothing] to look [at] , and [i] [didn't] [suppose] you could [really] do anything worthwhile . 1 sometimes 5 you 5 you 8 're 8 're 10 to 10 to 13 , 11 look 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 18 you 14 and 24 . 18 you 19 could 19 could 21 do 21 do 22 anything 22 anything 23 worthwhile but [i] do like [you] [now] [after] [what] [mr] [stephens] [said] [about] [your] drawings [.] ["] 1 but 3 do 1 but 4 like 4 like 14 drawings jane [lavinia] [smiled] radiantly [into] [the] [little] [cracked] [glass] [.] 1 jane 4 radiantly just then [she] [was] [pretty] , [with] [the] [glow] [on] [her] [cheeks] and the sparkle in her eyes [.] 1 just 2 then 1 just 6 , 6 , 13 and 13 and 15 sparkle 13 and 16 in 14 the 15 sparkle 16 in 18 eyes 17 her 18 eyes her uncertainly tinted hair and an all-too-certain little tilt of her nose no longer troubled her [.] 1 her 4 hair 2 uncertainly 3 tinted 3 tinted 4 hair 4 hair 5 and 5 and 9 tilt 5 and 10 of 5 and 15 troubled 6 an 9 tilt 7 all-too-certain 9 tilt 8 little 9 tilt 10 of 12 nose 11 her 12 nose 13 no 14 longer 14 longer 15 troubled 15 troubled 16 her such things did not matter [;] [nobody] [would] [mind] [them] [in] [a] [successful] [artist] [.] 1 such 2 things 2 things 3 did 3 did 4 not 3 did 5 matter and [mr] [stephens] had said that she had talent [enough] to win success [.] 1 and 4 had 4 had 5 said 5 said 6 that 6 that 7 she 6 that 8 had 7 she 8 had 8 had 9 talent 8 had 11 to 11 to 12 win 12 win 13 success jane [lavinia] [sat] [down] [by] [her] window , [which] [looked] [west] [into] [a] [grove] [of] [firs] [.] 1 jane 7 window 7 window 8 , they grew thickly , close up to the house , and she could touch their wide , fan-like branches with her hand [.] 1 they 11 and 2 grew 3 thickly 2 grew 5 close 2 grew 11 and 4 , 5 close 5 close 6 up 5 close 7 to 7 to 9 house 8 the 9 house 10 , 11 and 11 and 14 touch 12 she 13 could 13 could 14 touch 14 touch 19 branches 14 touch 20 with 15 their 19 branches 16 wide 17 , 16 wide 19 branches 18 fan-like 19 branches 19 branches 20 with 20 with 22 hand 21 her 22 hand the stained walls were covered with [jane] [lavinia] ['s] pictures most of them pen-and-ink sketches [,] with a few flights into water colour [.] 1 the 3 walls 2 stained 3 walls 3 walls 4 were 4 were 5 covered 5 covered 6 with 5 covered 11 most 5 covered 21 into 6 with 10 pictures 11 most 12 of 12 of 13 them 14 pen-and-ink 15 sketches 15 sketches 17 with 17 with 20 flights 18 a 19 few 19 few 20 flights 20 flights 21 into 21 into 23 colour 22 water 23 colour aunt [rebecca] sniffed at them and deplored the driving of tacks into the plaster [.] 1 aunt 6 and 3 sniffed 4 at 3 sniffed 6 and 4 at 5 them 6 and 7 deplored 7 deplored 9 driving 7 deplored 12 into 8 the 9 driving 9 driving 10 of 10 of 11 tacks 11 tacks 12 into 12 into 14 plaster 13 the 14 plaster all the other girls [in] [chestercote] [made] [rugs] and tidies and afghans [.] 1 all 2 the 1 all 4 girls 1 all 11 and 2 the 3 other 3 other 4 girls 9 and 10 tidies 9 and 11 and 11 and 12 afghans [why] [must] [jane] [lavinia] [keep] [messing] [with] [ink] [and] [crayons] [and] [water] [colours] [?] jane [lavinia] [only] knew that she must she could not help it [.] 1 jane 4 knew 4 knew 5 that 5 that 6 she 5 that 9 could 6 she 7 must 8 she 9 could 9 could 10 not 10 not 11 help 11 help 12 it there was something in her that demanded expression thus [.] 1 there 2 was 2 was 3 something 2 was 9 thus 3 something 4 in 3 something 6 that 3 something 7 demanded 4 in 5 her 6 that 7 demanded 7 demanded 8 expression she indulged in some harmless manoeuvring which , with the aid [of] [good-natured] [mrs] [whittaker] , was crowned with success [.] 1 she 2 indulged 2 indulged 3 in 3 in 6 manoeuvring 4 some 6 manoeuvring 5 harmless 6 manoeuvring 6 manoeuvring 7 which 6 manoeuvring 17 was 7 which 9 with 7 which 17 was 8 , 9 with 9 with 11 aid 9 with 16 , 10 the 11 aid 17 was 18 crowned 18 crowned 19 with 19 with 20 success one day , when [mr] [whittaker] [was] [getting] [better] , [mr] [stephens] [had] [asked] [her] [to] [show] [him] [some] [of] [her] [work] . 1 one 2 day 2 day 3 , 3 , 23 . 4 when 10 , 10 , 23 . jane [lavinia] [,] [wearing] [the] [despised] [sailor] [hat] [,] had gone over to the [whittaker] place with [some] [of] her best [sketches] [.] 1 jane 10 had 10 had 11 gone 11 gone 12 over 11 gone 13 to 11 gone 17 with 13 to 16 place 14 the 16 place 17 with 21 best 20 her 21 best she came home again [feeling] as if all the world [and] herself were transfigured [.] 1 she 2 came 2 came 3 home 2 came 4 again 2 came 7 if 6 as 7 if 7 if 8 all 7 if 14 transfigured 8 all 9 the 8 all 10 world 8 all 13 were 9 the 10 world 12 herself 13 were 13 were 14 transfigured jane [lavinia] sighed [.] 1 jane 3 sighed " [but] [i] ['m] [going] [,] [anyway] [,] ["] said [jane] [lavinia] decidedly [.] 1 " 10 said 10 said 13 decidedly ["] [if] [aunt] [rebecca] [won't] [give] [me] [the] [money] [,] [i] ['ll] [find] [some] [other] [way] [.] i 'm not afraid of any amount of work [.] 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 not 2 'm 4 afraid 3 not 4 afraid 4 afraid 5 of 5 of 7 amount 6 any 7 amount 7 amount 8 of 8 of 9 work [after] [what] [mr] [stephens] [said] [,] [i] [believe] [i] [could] [work] [twenty] [hours] [out] [of] [the] [twenty-four] [.] jane [lavinia] sighed [in] [luxurious] [renunciation] [.] 1 jane 3 sighed oh , it was good to be alive to be a girl of seventeen , [with] wonderful ambitions and all the world [before] [her] [!] 1 oh 2 , 1 oh 3 it 3 it 15 , 4 was 5 good 4 was 15 , 5 good 6 to 6 to 7 be 7 be 8 alive 8 alive 9 to 9 to 10 be 10 be 12 girl 11 a 12 girl 12 girl 13 of 13 of 14 seventeen 15 , 19 and 17 wonderful 18 ambitions 18 ambitions 19 and 19 and 20 all 20 all 21 the 21 the 22 world the years of the future sparkled and [gleamed] alluringly [.] 1 the 2 years 2 years 3 of 3 of 7 and 4 the 5 future 5 future 6 sparkled 5 future 7 and 7 and 9 alluringly jane [lavinia] [,] [with] [her] [head] on the [window] sill , [looked] [out] [into] the sunset splendour [and] [dreamed] [.] 1 jane 7 on 7 on 17 splendour 8 the 10 sill 8 the 17 splendour 10 sill 11 , 11 , 16 sunset 15 the 16 sunset [jane] [lavinia] [!] ain't you going for the cows tonight [?] ["] 1 ain't 2 you 1 ain't 3 going 1 ain't 4 for 3 going 4 for 4 for 6 cows 5 the 6 cows 6 cows 7 tonight jane [lavinia] [started] up guiltily [;] [she] had forgotten all about the cows [.] 1 jane 4 up 4 up 5 guiltily 5 guiltily 8 had 8 had 9 forgotten 9 forgotten 10 all 10 all 11 about 11 about 13 cows 12 the 13 cows ["] [it] ['ll] [be] [dark] [before] [we] [get] [the] [cows] [milked] [.] i [s'pose] [you] 've been day-dreaming again up there [.] 1 i 4 've 4 've 5 been 5 been 6 day-dreaming 6 day-dreaming 7 again 6 day-dreaming 8 up 6 day-dreaming 9 there i do [wish] , [jane] [lavinia] , that [you] had more sense . ["] 1 i 2 do 2 do 4 , 4 , 7 , 7 , 8 that 7 , 13 . 8 that 10 had 10 had 12 sense 11 more 12 sense jane [lavinia] made [no] [response] [.] 1 jane 3 made the air was moist and sweet [.] 1 the 2 air 2 air 3 was 3 was 5 and 4 moist 5 and 5 and 6 sweet at the top of the lane a wild plum tree hung out its branches of feathery bloom against the crimson sky [.] 1 at 3 top 1 at 10 tree 2 the 3 top 3 top 4 of 4 of 5 the 5 the 6 lane 7 a 10 tree 8 wild 9 plum 9 plum 10 tree 10 tree 11 hung 11 hung 12 out 11 hung 14 branches 11 hung 18 against 13 its 14 branches 14 branches 15 of 15 of 17 bloom 16 feathery 17 bloom 17 bloom 18 against 18 against 21 sky 19 the 20 crimson 19 the 21 sky jane [lavinia] lingered , in spite of [aunt] [rebecca] ['s] hurry , to look at it [.] 1 jane 3 lingered 3 lingered 5 in 4 , 5 in 5 in 6 spite 5 in 12 , 6 spite 7 of 7 of 11 hurry 12 , 13 to 13 to 14 look 14 look 15 at 15 at 16 it it satisfied her artistic instinct and made her glad to be alive in the world where wild plums blossomed against springtime skies [.] 1 it 6 and 2 satisfied 5 instinct 2 satisfied 6 and 3 her 5 instinct 4 artistic 5 instinct 6 and 7 made 7 made 8 her 7 made 9 glad 9 glad 10 to 9 glad 11 be 10 to 11 be 11 be 12 alive 12 alive 13 in 12 alive 16 where 13 in 15 world 14 the 15 world 15 world 16 where 16 where 18 plums 16 where 19 blossomed 17 wild 18 plums 18 plums 19 blossomed 19 blossomed 20 against 20 against 22 skies 21 springtime 22 skies jane [lavinia] tried to speak [and] [couldn't] [.] 1 jane 5 speak 3 tried 4 to 4 to 5 speak for a wonder [,] [aunt] [rebecca] [spared] [her] [the] [trouble] [.] 1 for 3 wonder 2 a 3 wonder " [well] [,] [what] [did] [mr] [stephens] [think] [of] [your] [pictures] ? " she asked shortly [.] 1 " 15 asked 12 ? 13 " 12 ? 14 she 14 she 15 asked 15 asked 16 shortly " [oh] [!] " 1 " 4 " [everything] [that] [jane] [lavinia] [wanted] [to] [say] [came] [rushing] [at] [once] [and] [together] [to] [her] [tongue] ['s] [end] [.] " [oh] [,] [aunt] [rebecca] [,] he was delighted with them [!] 1 " 7 he 7 he 8 was 8 was 9 delighted 9 delighted 10 with 10 with 11 them and he [said] [i] had remarkable talent , and he wants me to go [to] [new] [york] and study in an art school there . 1 and 2 he 1 and 8 , 2 he 5 had 5 had 7 talent 6 remarkable 7 talent 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 he 9 and 25 . 10 he 11 wants 11 wants 12 me 11 wants 13 to 11 wants 18 and 13 to 18 and 14 go 18 and 18 and 19 study 18 and 20 in 18 and 24 there 20 in 23 school 21 an 23 school 22 art 23 school 23 school 24 there so it won't cost much [.] 1 so 2 it 1 so 4 cost 2 it 3 won't 3 won't 4 cost 4 cost 5 much and he said he would [help] [me] [and] , oh [,] [aunt] [rebecca] [,] [can't] [i] [go] [?] " 1 and 2 he 1 and 9 , 2 he 3 said 3 said 4 he 3 said 5 would 4 he 5 would 9 , 10 oh 10 oh 19 " jane [lavinia] 's breath gave out with a gasp of suspense [.] 1 jane 3 's 3 's 4 breath 4 breath 5 gave 5 gave 6 out 5 gave 7 with 7 with 9 gasp 8 a 9 gasp 9 gasp 10 of 10 of 11 suspense it doesn't seem to me [that] [i] have [anything] to [say] [in] [the] matter [,] [jane] [lavinia] [.] ["] 1 it 2 doesn't 2 doesn't 3 seem 3 seem 4 to 3 seem 14 matter 4 to 5 me 8 have 10 to 10 to 14 matter " [but] [,] [oh] [,] [aunt] [rebecca] [,] ["] said [jane] [lavinia] tremulously [.] 1 " 10 said 10 said 13 tremulously ["] [i] [can't] [go] [unless] [you] ['ll] [help] [me] [.] i 'll have to pay for my lessons at the art school [,] [you] [know] [.] ["] 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 have 3 have 4 to 4 to 5 pay 5 pay 6 for 6 for 8 lessons 7 my 8 lessons 8 lessons 9 at 9 at 12 school 10 the 12 school 11 art 12 school " so [that] ['s] [it] [,] [is] [it] [?] 1 " 2 so and do you expect me to give you the money to pay for [them] , [jane] [lavinia] [?] " 1 and 2 do 2 do 3 you 3 you 4 expect 4 expect 5 me 4 expect 6 to 6 to 7 give 7 give 8 you 7 give 10 money 7 give 11 to 7 give 13 for 9 the 10 money 10 money 11 to 11 to 12 pay 12 pay 13 for 13 for 15 , 15 , 19 " " [not] [give] [exactly] [,] " [stammered] [jane] [lavinia] [.] 1 " 6 " ["] [i] ['ll] [pay] [it] [back] [some] [time] [,] [aunt] [rebecca] [.] oh , indeed , [i] [will] [when] [i] ['m] [able] to earn money by my pictures [!] ["] 1 oh 2 , 2 , 3 indeed 3 indeed 4 , 4 , 11 to 11 to 12 earn 12 earn 13 money 12 earn 14 by 13 money 14 by 14 by 16 pictures 15 my 16 pictures " [the] [security] [is] [hardly] [satisfactory] [,] ["] said [aunt] [rebecca] immovably [.] 1 " 9 said 9 said 12 immovably ["] [you] [know] [well] [enough] [i] [haven't] [much] [money] [,] [jane] [lavinia] [.] [aunt] [rebecca] [turned] [and] [went] [into] [the] [house] [.] jane [lavinia] , feeling sore and bruised [in] spirit [;] fled to her own room and [cried] [herself] to sleep . 1 jane 3 , 3 , 5 sore 3 , 6 and 4 feeling 5 sore 6 and 9 spirit 6 and 11 fled 7 bruised 9 spirit 11 fled 16 and 12 to 15 room 12 to 16 and 13 her 14 own 13 her 15 room 16 and 19 to 19 to 20 sleep 20 sleep 21 . her eyes were [swollen] the next morning , [but] she was not sulky [.] 1 her 2 eyes 2 eyes 3 were 3 were 13 sulky 5 the 6 next 6 next 7 morning 7 morning 8 , 7 morning 10 she 10 she 11 was 11 was 12 not 12 not 13 sulky jane [lavinia] [never] sulked [.] 1 jane 4 sulked she did her morning 's work faithfully , although there was no spring in her step [.] 1 she 2 did 2 did 6 work 2 did 7 faithfully 2 did 9 although 2 did 14 in 3 her 4 morning 4 morning 5 's 5 's 6 work 8 , 9 although 9 although 10 there 10 there 11 was 11 was 13 spring 12 no 13 spring 13 spring 14 in 14 in 16 step 15 her 16 step " [you] ['d] [better] [go] [down] to the store and [get] [ten] yards of white cotton , [jane] [lavinia] [,] ["] she said . 1 " 23 said 7 to 17 , 7 to 22 she 8 the 9 store 9 store 10 and 10 and 13 yards 10 and 17 , 13 yards 14 of 14 of 16 cotton 15 white 16 cotton 22 she 23 said 23 said 24 . " [if] you 're going to [new] [york] [,] you 'll have to get a supply of underclothing made [.] ["] 1 " 3 you 3 you 4 're 4 're 5 going 5 going 6 to 6 to 10 you 10 you 11 'll 11 'll 12 have 12 have 13 to 13 to 14 get 14 get 16 supply 15 a 16 supply 16 supply 17 of 17 of 18 underclothing 18 underclothing 19 made jane [lavinia] opened [her] [eyes] [.] 1 jane 3 opened " [oh] [,] [aunt] [rebecca] [,] [am] [i] [going] [?] " 1 " 11 " ["] [you] [can] [go] [if] [you] [want] [to] [.] i 'll give you all the money [i] [can] [spare] [.] 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 give 3 give 4 you 3 give 7 money 5 all 6 the 6 the 7 money it [ain't] [much] [,] [but] [perhaps] [it] 'll be enough for a start [.] ["] 1 it 8 'll 8 'll 9 be 9 be 10 enough 10 enough 11 for 11 for 13 start 12 a 13 start " [oh] [,] [aunt] [rebecca] [,] [thank] [you] [!] " [exclaimed] [jane] [lavinia] [,] [crimson] [with] [conflicting] [feelings] [.] 1 " 10 " " [but] [perhaps] [i] [oughtn't] [to] [take] [it] [perhaps] [i] [oughtn't] [to] [leave] [you] [alone] " 1 " 16 " if [aunt] [rebecca] [had] shown any regret at [the] [thought] [of] [jane] [lavinia] ['s] departure [,] [jane] [lavinia] would have [foregone] [new] [york] [on] the spot [.] 1 if 15 departure 5 shown 7 regret 6 any 7 regret 7 regret 8 at 8 at 15 departure 15 departure 19 would 19 would 20 have 20 have 26 spot 25 the 26 spot but [aunt] [rebecca] [only] [said] [coldly] , ["] [i] guess you needn't worry [over] [that] [.] 1 but 7 , 7 , 10 guess 10 guess 11 you 11 you 12 needn't 12 needn't 13 worry i can get along well enough [.] ["] 1 i 2 can 2 can 3 get 3 get 4 along 3 get 5 well 5 well 6 enough and with that it was settled . 1 and 4 it 2 with 3 that 2 with 4 it 4 it 5 was 5 was 6 settled 6 settled 7 . jane [lavinia] [lived] [in] [a] whirl [of] [delight] [for] [the] [next] [week] [.] 1 jane 6 whirl she [felt] [few] [regrets] [at] [leaving] [chestercote] . 1 she 8 . jane [lavinia] had never [thought] [that] [aunt] [rebecca] had any affection for her [.] 1 jane 3 had 3 had 9 had 4 never 9 had 9 had 11 affection 10 any 11 affection 11 affection 12 for 12 for 13 her she had been a very little girl when [her] parents had died [,] and [aunt] [rebecca] had taken her to bring up [.] 1 she 2 had 2 had 3 been 3 been 7 girl 4 a 5 very 4 a 7 girl 5 very 6 little 6 little 7 girl 7 girl 8 when 8 when 10 parents 8 when 14 and 11 had 14 and 12 died 14 and 14 and 17 had 17 had 18 taken 18 taken 19 her 18 taken 20 to 20 to 21 bring 21 bring 22 up accordingly she had been " brought up , " and she was grateful to [aunt] [rebecca] , but there was no closer bond between them [.] 1 accordingly 2 she 2 she 3 had 3 had 4 been 4 been 5 " 4 been 10 and 6 brought 7 up 6 brought 10 and 8 , 9 " 8 , 10 and 10 and 12 was 11 she 12 was 12 was 13 grateful 13 grateful 14 to 14 to 17 , 17 , 18 but 18 but 19 there 19 there 20 was 20 was 23 bond 20 was 24 between 21 no 23 bond 22 closer 23 bond 24 between 25 them jane [lavinia] would have given love for love unstintedly [,] [but] [she] [never] [supposed] [that] [aunt] [rebecca] [loved] [her] [.] 1 jane 3 would 3 would 4 have 4 have 5 given 5 given 6 love 5 given 7 for 5 given 9 unstintedly 6 love 7 for 7 for 8 love on the [morning] [of] departure [jane] [lavinia] was up and ready early [.] 1 on 2 the 2 the 5 departure 5 departure 8 was 8 was 10 and 9 up 10 and 10 and 11 ready 11 ready 12 early she put on her chiffon hat to travel in [,] and [aunt] [rebecca] did not [say] [a] [word] [of] [protest] . 1 she 11 and 2 put 3 on 2 put 6 hat 2 put 11 and 4 her 6 hat 5 chiffon 6 hat 6 hat 7 to 6 hat 9 in 7 to 8 travel 8 travel 9 in 11 and 14 did 14 did 15 not 14 did 21 . jane [lavinia] [cried] when she said [good-by] , but [aunt] [rebecca] [did] [not] [cry] . 1 jane 9 but 4 when 5 she 5 she 6 said 6 said 8 , 8 , 9 but 9 but 15 . she [shook] [hands] [and] said stiffly , ["] [write] when you get to [new] [york] . 1 she 5 said 5 said 6 stiffly 5 said 7 , 7 , 12 get 10 when 11 you 11 you 12 get 12 get 13 to 13 to 16 . you needn't [let] [mrs] [stephens] [work] [you] to death either [.] ["] 1 you 2 needn't 2 needn't 8 to 8 to 9 death 9 death 10 either jane [lavinia] [went] [slowly] [over] [the] [bridge] [and] up [the] [lane] [.] 1 jane 9 up [if] [only] [aunt] [rebecca] [had] [been] [a] [little] [sorry] [!] jane [lavinia] 's spirits rose and bubbled over [in] a little trill of song [.] 1 jane 3 's 3 's 4 spirits 4 spirits 6 and 5 rose 6 and 6 and 7 bubbled 6 and 8 over 8 over 12 trill 10 a 11 little 10 a 12 trill 12 trill 13 of 13 of 14 song then she stopped in dismay [.] 1 then 2 she 2 she 3 stopped 3 stopped 4 in 4 in 5 dismay she had forgotten her watch [her] mother 's little gold watch [;] [she] [had] [left] [it] [on] [her] [dressing] [table] [.] 1 she 2 had 2 had 3 forgotten 3 forgotten 11 watch 4 her 7 mother 5 watch 7 mother 7 mother 8 's 8 's 11 watch 9 little 10 gold 10 gold 11 watch jane [lavinia] hurried down the lane and back to the house [.] 1 jane 3 hurried 3 hurried 9 to 4 down 7 and 5 the 6 lane 6 lane 7 and 7 and 8 back 7 and 9 to 9 to 11 house 10 the 11 house in the open kitchen doorway she paused , standing on a mosaic of gold and shadow where the sunshine fell through the morning-glory vines [.] 1 in 5 doorway 1 in 6 she 2 the 5 doorway 3 open 4 kitchen 4 kitchen 5 doorway 6 she 7 paused 7 paused 9 standing 8 , 9 standing 9 standing 10 on 9 standing 17 where 10 on 12 mosaic 11 a 12 mosaic 12 mosaic 13 of 13 of 15 and 14 gold 15 and 15 and 16 shadow 15 and 17 where 17 where 19 sunshine 17 where 20 fell 18 the 19 sunshine 19 sunshine 20 fell 20 fell 21 through 21 through 24 vines 22 the 23 morning-glory 22 the 24 vines 23 morning-glory 24 vines oh , [what] [shall] [i] do [?] 1 oh 2 , 1 oh 6 do and she didn't care she was glad to go glad to get away [.] 1 and 2 she 1 and 6 was 2 she 3 didn't 3 didn't 4 care 5 she 6 was 6 was 7 glad 7 glad 8 to 8 to 9 go 9 go 10 glad 10 glad 11 to 10 glad 12 get 11 to 12 get 12 get 13 away well , it ain't any wonder [.] 1 well 2 , 1 well 3 it 3 it 4 ain't 4 ain't 6 wonder 5 any 6 wonder i 've always been too cranky with her [.] 1 i 2 've 2 've 4 been 3 always 4 been 4 been 5 too 4 been 6 cranky 6 cranky 7 with 7 with 8 her but [i] [loved] [her] [so] [much] all the time , [and] [i] was so proud of her [!] 1 but 7 all 1 but 10 , 7 all 8 the 7 all 9 time 8 the 9 time 10 , 13 was 13 was 15 proud 14 so 15 proud 15 proud 16 of 16 of 17 her i liked her picture-making real well , even if [i] [did] [complain] [of] [her] wasting her time [.] 1 i 7 , 2 liked 6 well 2 liked 7 , 3 her 6 well 4 picture-making 6 well 5 real 6 well 7 , 8 even 8 even 9 if 8 even 17 time 9 if 15 wasting 16 her 17 time oh , [i] don't [know] [how] [i] ['m] [ever] [going] [to] [keep] [on] [living] [now] [she] ['s] [gone] [!] ["] 1 oh 2 , 1 oh 4 don't jane [lavinia] listened with a face from which all the sparkle and excitement had gone [.] 1 jane 3 listened 3 listened 4 with 4 with 6 face 5 a 6 face 6 face 7 from 7 from 8 which 7 from 9 all 7 from 15 gone 9 all 10 the 9 all 12 and 9 all 14 had 10 the 11 sparkle 11 sparkle 12 and 12 and 13 excitement 14 had 15 gone yet amid all the wreck and ruin of her tumbling castles in air , a glad little thrill made itself felt [.] 1 yet 11 castles 2 amid 3 all 2 amid 11 castles 3 all 4 the 3 all 6 and 4 the 5 wreck 5 wreck 6 and 6 and 7 ruin 6 and 8 of 8 of 9 her 10 tumbling 11 castles 11 castles 12 in 11 castles 19 made 12 in 14 , 13 air 14 , 14 , 18 thrill 15 a 18 thrill 16 glad 18 thrill 17 little 18 thrill 19 made 20 itself 19 made 21 felt aunt [rebecca] was [sorry] [aunt] [rebecca] [did] [love] [her] [after] [all] [!] 1 aunt 3 was jane [lavinia] turned [and] [walked] [noiselessly] away [.] 1 jane 3 turned 3 turned 7 away after all , it was nicer to be loved than to be rich [and] admired and famous [.] 1 after 2 all 1 after 3 , 1 after 4 it 4 it 5 was 5 was 6 nicer 6 nicer 7 to 6 nicer 10 than 7 to 8 be 8 be 9 loved 10 than 11 to 11 to 12 be 12 be 16 and 13 rich 15 admired 13 rich 16 and 16 and 17 famous when she reached [mr] [whittaker] ['s] , everybody was out in the yard ready to start [.] 1 when 2 she 1 when 3 reached 1 when 7 , 1 when 8 everybody 2 she 3 reached 8 everybody 9 was 9 was 10 out 10 out 11 in 11 in 13 yard 12 the 13 yard 13 yard 14 ready 14 ready 15 to 14 ready 16 start 15 to 16 start " [hurry] [up] [,] [jane] [lavinia] [,] " [said] [mr] [whittaker] [.] 1 " 8 " ["] [blest] [if] [we] [hadn't] [begun] [to] [think] [you] [weren't] [coming] [at] [all] [.] [lively] [now] [.] ["] " [i] [am] [not] [going] [,] " [said] [jane] [lavinia] [calmly] [.] 1 " 7 " " [not] [going] [?] ["] they all exclaimed [.] 1 " 8 exclaimed 6 they 8 exclaimed 7 all 8 exclaimed ["] [no] [.] i 'm very sorry , and very grateful to [you] , [mr] [stephens] , but [i] [can't] leave [aunt] [rebecca] . 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 4 sorry 3 very 4 sorry 4 sorry 21 . 5 , 6 and 5 , 21 . 6 and 8 grateful 7 very 8 grateful 8 grateful 9 to 9 to 11 , 11 , 14 , 14 , 18 leave 15 but 18 leave she 'd miss me too much [.] ["] 1 she 2 'd 2 'd 3 miss 3 miss 4 me 3 miss 6 much 5 too 6 much " [well] [,] [you] [little] [goose] [!] " [said] [mrs] [whittaker] [.] 1 " 8 " [mrs] [stephens] [said] [nothing] [,] [but] [frowned] [coldly] [.] perhaps her thoughts were less of the loss to the world of art than of the difficulty of hunting up another housemaid [.] 1 perhaps 3 thoughts 2 her 3 thoughts 3 thoughts 4 were 4 were 5 less 4 were 6 of 4 were 9 to 4 were 14 than 6 of 8 loss 7 the 8 loss 8 loss 9 to 9 to 11 world 10 the 11 world 11 world 12 of 12 of 13 art 14 than 15 of 15 of 17 difficulty 16 the 17 difficulty 17 difficulty 18 of 18 of 19 hunting 19 hunting 20 up 19 hunting 22 housemaid 21 another 22 housemaid [mr] [stephens] [looked] [honestly] [regretful] [.] " [i] ['m] [sorry] [,] [very] [sorry] [,] [miss] [slade] , " he said . 1 " 14 said 11 , 12 " 11 , 13 he 13 he 14 said 14 said 15 . " [you] [have] [exceptional] [talent] [,] [and] [i] [think] [you] [ought] [to] [cultivate] [it] [.] " 1 " 16 " " [i] [am] [going] [to] [cultivate] [aunt] [rebecca] [,] " [said] [jane] [lavinia] [.] 1 " 10 " nobody [knew] [just] [what] [she] [meant] , but they all understood the firmness of her tone [.] 1 nobody 7 , 7 , 8 but 8 but 9 they 8 but 11 understood 9 they 11 understood 10 all 11 understood 11 understood 13 firmness 12 the 13 firmness 13 firmness 14 of 14 of 16 tone 15 her 16 tone her trunk was taken down out of the express wagon , and [mr] and [mrs] [.] stephens drove away [.] 1 her 2 trunk 2 trunk 3 was 3 was 4 taken 4 taken 5 down 4 taken 7 of 6 out 7 of 7 of 12 and 8 the 10 wagon 9 express 10 wagon 10 wagon 12 and 11 , 12 and 12 and 17 stephens 12 and 18 drove 14 and 17 stephens 18 drove 19 away then [jane] [lavinia] [went] home [.] 1 then 5 home she found [aunt] [rebecca] [washing] the breakfast [dishes] [,] [with] [the] [big] [tears] [rolling] [down] [her] [face] [.] 1 she 2 found 2 found 7 breakfast 6 the 7 breakfast " [goodness] [me] [!] " she cried [,] [when] [jane] [lavinia] [walked] in [.] 1 " 7 cried 5 " 6 she 6 she 7 cried 7 cried 13 in ["] [what] ['s] [the] [matter] [?] you ain't gone and [been] too late [!] ["] 1 you 2 ain't 2 ain't 4 and 3 gone 4 and 4 and 7 late 6 too 7 late ["] [no] [,] [i] ['ve] [just] [changed] [my] [mind] [,] [aunt] [rebecca] [.] they 've gone without me [.] 1 they 2 've 2 've 3 gone 3 gone 4 without 4 without 5 me i am not going to [new] [york] [i] [don't] [want] [to] go [.] 1 i 2 am 2 am 3 not 3 not 4 going 4 going 5 to 5 to 12 go i 'd [rather] stay at home with you [.] ["] 1 i 2 'd 2 'd 4 stay 4 stay 5 at 4 stay 7 with 5 at 6 home 6 home 7 with 7 with 8 you for a moment [aunt] [rebecca] [stared] [at] [her] . 1 for 3 moment 1 for 9 . 2 a 3 moment then she stepped forward and flung her arms about the girl [.] 1 then 2 she 2 she 5 and 3 stepped 4 forward 3 stepped 5 and 5 and 6 flung 6 flung 8 arms 6 flung 9 about 7 her 8 arms 9 about 11 girl 10 the 11 girl " [oh] [,] [jane] [lavinia] [,] ["] she said with a sob , " [i] ['m] [so] [glad] [!] 1 " 8 she 8 she 9 said 9 said 10 with 9 said 13 , 10 with 12 sob 11 a 12 sob 13 , 14 " i [couldn't] [see] [how] [i] was going to [get] [along] [without] [you] , but [i] [thought] you didn't care . 1 i 6 was 6 was 7 going 7 going 8 to 8 to 13 , 13 , 14 but 14 but 17 you 14 but 20 . 17 you 18 didn't 18 didn't 19 care you can wear that chiffon hat everywhere [you] [want] [to] , and [i] ['ll] [get] you a pink organdy dress [for] [sundays] [.] ["] 1 you 11 , 2 can 3 wear 2 can 11 , 3 wear 6 hat 3 wear 7 everywhere 4 that 6 hat 5 chiffon 6 hat 11 , 12 and 12 and 16 you 12 and 20 dress 17 a 18 pink 17 a 20 dress 18 pink 19 organdy [ [illustration] : [she] [eyed] [chester] [sourly] [.] []] 1 [ 3 : mackereling [out] in the [gulf] 1 mackereling 3 in 3 in 4 the it was about the middle of the afternoon , and intensely warm and breathless . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 about 3 about 5 middle 4 the 5 middle 5 middle 6 of 6 of 8 afternoon 7 the 8 afternoon 8 afternoon 13 and 9 , 10 and 9 , 13 and 11 intensely 12 warm 12 warm 13 and 13 and 14 breathless 14 breathless 15 . the headlands and coves were blurred by a purple heat haze [.] 1 the 2 headlands 2 headlands 3 and 3 and 4 coves 3 and 5 were 5 were 6 blurred 6 blurred 7 by 7 by 11 haze 8 a 9 purple 8 a 11 haze 10 heat 11 haze the little cluster of fishing houses nearby were bleached to a silvery grey by long exposure to wind and rain [.] 1 the 3 cluster 2 little 3 cluster 3 cluster 4 of 3 cluster 13 grey 3 cluster 19 and 4 of 5 fishing 5 fishing 6 houses 5 fishing 10 to 6 houses 7 nearby 6 houses 8 were 6 houses 9 bleached 7 nearby 8 were 9 bleached 10 to 11 a 12 silvery 11 a 13 grey 12 silvery 13 grey 13 grey 14 by 13 grey 17 to 13 grey 18 wind 14 by 16 exposure 15 long 16 exposure 17 to 18 wind 19 and 20 rain far [off] were [several] ["] [yankee] ["] [fishing] schooners , their sails dimly visible against the white horizon [.] 1 far 3 were 3 were 9 schooners 9 schooners 12 sails 10 , 12 sails 11 their 12 sails 12 sails 14 visible 13 dimly 14 visible 14 visible 15 against 15 against 18 horizon 16 the 18 horizon 17 white 18 horizon two boats were hauled upon the " skids " that ran from the rocks out into the water [.] 1 two 2 boats 2 boats 3 were 3 were 4 hauled 4 hauled 5 upon 4 hauled 12 from 5 upon 8 skids 6 the 7 " 6 the 8 skids 8 skids 9 " 8 skids 10 that 8 skids 11 ran 10 that 11 ran 12 from 14 rocks 13 the 14 rocks 14 rocks 15 out 15 out 16 into 16 into 18 water 17 the 18 water a couple of dories floated below them [.] 1 a 2 couple 2 couple 3 of 2 couple 4 dories 3 of 4 dories 4 dories 5 floated 5 floated 6 below 6 below 7 them now [and] then a white gull , flashing silver where its plumage caught the sun , soared landward [.] 1 now 6 gull 3 then 6 gull 4 a 6 gull 5 white 6 gull 6 gull 8 flashing 6 gull 17 soared 7 , 8 flashing 8 flashing 9 silver 8 flashing 10 where 8 flashing 16 , 9 silver 10 where 10 where 12 plumage 10 where 13 caught 11 its 12 plumage 12 plumage 13 caught 13 caught 15 sun 14 the 15 sun 17 soared 18 landward a young man was standing by the skids , watching the fishing boats through a spyglass [.] 1 a 3 man 2 young 3 man 3 man 4 was 4 was 5 standing 5 standing 6 by 6 by 8 skids 7 the 8 skids 8 skids 10 watching 9 , 10 watching 10 watching 13 boats 10 watching 14 through 11 the 13 boats 12 fishing 13 boats 13 boats 14 through 14 through 16 spyglass 15 a 16 spyglass he was tall , with a straight , muscular figure [clad] in a rough fishing suit [.] 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 tall 3 tall 5 with 4 , 5 with 5 with 10 figure 6 a 7 straight 6 a 10 figure 7 straight 8 , 7 straight 10 figure 9 muscular 10 figure 10 figure 12 in 12 in 16 suit 13 a 14 rough 13 a 16 suit 14 rough 15 fishing 15 fishing 16 suit presently three people came down the steep path from the fish-houses [.] 1 presently 3 people 2 three 3 people 3 people 4 came 4 came 5 down 4 came 9 from 5 down 8 path 6 the 8 path 7 steep 8 path 8 path 9 from 9 from 11 fish-houses 10 the 11 fish-houses one of them , a girl , ran lightly forward and touched [benjamin] [selby] ['s] arm [.] 1 one 2 of 1 one 6 girl 1 one 11 and 2 of 3 them 4 , 6 girl 5 a 6 girl 6 girl 7 , 8 ran 9 lightly 8 ran 10 forward 8 ran 11 and 11 and 12 touched 12 touched 16 arm he lowered his glass with a start and looked around [.] 1 he 8 and 2 lowered 4 glass 2 lowered 8 and 3 his 4 glass 4 glass 5 with 5 with 7 start 6 a 7 start 8 and 9 looked 8 and 10 around a flash of undisguised delight transfigured his face [.] 1 a 2 flash 2 flash 3 of 2 flash 6 transfigured 3 of 5 delight 4 undisguised 5 delight 6 transfigured 8 face 7 his 8 face ["] [why] [,] [mary] [stella] [!] i didn't expect you 'd be down this hot day [.] 1 i 2 didn't 2 didn't 3 expect 3 expect 4 you 3 expect 6 be 4 you 5 'd 5 'd 6 be 6 be 10 day 7 down 10 day 8 this 9 hot 9 hot 10 day you haven't been much at the shore lately [,] ["] [he] [added] [reproachfully] [.] 1 you 2 haven't 2 haven't 3 been 3 been 4 much 3 been 5 at 3 been 8 lately 5 at 7 shore 6 the 7 shore ["] [not] [just] [now] [.] who is that stranger with [your] [father] , [mary] [stella] [?] " 1 who 2 is 2 is 3 that 2 is 4 stranger 4 stranger 5 with 5 with 8 , 8 , 12 " ["] [that] [is] [a] [cousin] [of] [ours] [a] [mr] [braithwaite] [.] are you very busy [,] [benjamin] [?] ["] 1 are 2 you 1 are 4 busy 3 very 4 busy ["] [not] [busy] [at] [all] [idle] [as] [you] [see] [me] [.] [why] [?] ["] ["] [will] [you] [take] [me] [out] [for] [a] [little] [row] [in] [the] [dory] [?] i haven't been out for so long [.] ["] 1 i 2 haven't 2 haven't 3 been 3 been 4 out 4 out 5 for 5 for 7 long 6 so 7 long ["] [of] [course] [.] come here ['s] [the] [dory] [your] [namesake] , [you] [know] [.] 1 come 2 here 1 come 8 , i had her fresh painted last week [.] 1 i 2 had 2 had 7 week 3 her 7 week 4 fresh 7 week 5 painted 7 week 6 last 7 week she 's as clean as an eggshell [.] ["] 1 she 2 's 2 's 4 clean 3 as 4 clean 4 clean 5 as 5 as 7 eggshell 6 an 7 eggshell the girl stepped daintily off the rocks into [the] [little] [cream-coloured] [skiff] , and [benjamin] untied the rope and pushed [off] [.] 1 the 2 girl 2 girl 3 stepped 3 stepped 4 daintily 3 stepped 5 off 3 stepped 8 into 5 off 7 rocks 6 the 7 rocks 8 into 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 19 and 14 and 20 pushed 16 untied 18 rope 16 untied 19 and 17 the 18 rope 19 and 20 pushed " [where] [would] [you] [like] [to] [go] [,] [mary] [stella] [?] " 1 " 12 " ["] [oh] [,] [just] [upshore] [a] [little] [way] [not] [far] [.] and [don't] [go] [out] [into] [very] [deep] [water] , please , it makes me feel frightened and dizzy . ["] 1 and 19 . 9 , 12 it 9 , 13 makes 10 please 11 , 10 please 12 it 12 it 13 makes 13 makes 14 me 13 makes 15 feel 15 feel 17 and 16 frightened 17 and 17 and 18 dizzy 18 dizzy 19 . benjamin smiled and promised [.] 1 benjamin 3 and 2 smiled 3 and 3 and 4 promised he was rowing along with the easy grace of one used to the oar [.] 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 rowing 2 was 12 to 3 rowing 4 along 5 with 8 grace 6 the 8 grace 7 easy 8 grace 8 grace 9 of 9 of 10 one 10 one 11 used 10 one 12 to 12 to 14 oar 13 the 14 oar he had been born and brought up in sound of the gulf 's waves [;] [its] [never-ceasing] [murmur] had been [his] first lullaby [.] 1 he 5 and 2 had 3 been 2 had 5 and 3 been 4 born 5 and 6 brought 5 and 7 up 5 and 8 in 8 in 9 sound 9 sound 10 of 10 of 23 lullaby 11 the 12 gulf 11 the 23 lullaby 12 gulf 13 's 13 's 14 waves 14 waves 19 had 19 had 20 been 20 been 22 first he knew it and loved it in every mood , in every varying tint and smile , in every change of wind and tide . 1 he 4 and 2 knew 3 it 2 knew 4 and 4 and 5 loved 4 and 18 in 5 loved 6 it 5 loved 7 in 7 in 9 mood 8 every 9 mood 9 mood 11 in 10 , 11 in 11 in 15 and 11 in 17 , 12 every 14 tint 13 varying 14 tint 14 tint 15 and 15 and 16 smile 18 in 20 change 19 every 20 change 20 change 21 of 21 of 23 and 22 wind 23 and 23 and 24 tide 24 tide 25 . there was no better skipper alongshore than [benjamin] [selby] [.] 1 there 2 was 2 was 5 skipper 3 no 4 better 4 better 5 skipper 5 skipper 6 alongshore 6 alongshore 7 than mary [stella] waved [her] [hand] [gaily] to [the] [two] [men] on the rocks [.] 1 mary 3 waved 3 waved 7 to 7 to 13 rocks 11 on 12 the 12 the 13 rocks benjamin looked back darkly [.] 1 benjamin 2 looked 2 looked 3 back 2 looked 4 darkly " [who] [is] [that] [young] [fellow] [?] " he asked again [.] 1 " 10 asked 8 " 9 he 9 he 10 asked 10 asked 11 again " [where] [does] [he] [belong] [?] " 1 " 7 " she made [frank] [come] [down] [here] [this] [summer] [and] [hunt] [us] up [.] 1 she 2 made 2 made 12 up he is splendid [,] [i] [think] [.] 1 he 2 is 2 is 3 splendid he is a [new] [york] lawyer and very clever . ["] 1 he 2 is 2 is 7 and 3 a 6 lawyer 6 lawyer 7 and 7 and 9 clever 8 very 9 clever 9 clever 10 . benjamin made no response [.] 1 benjamin 2 made 2 made 4 response 3 no 4 response he pulled in his oars and let the dory float amid the ripples [.] 1 he 6 and 2 pulled 3 in 2 pulled 6 and 3 in 5 oars 4 his 5 oars 6 and 7 let 7 let 10 float 7 let 11 amid 8 the 10 float 9 dory 10 float 10 float 11 amid 11 amid 13 ripples 12 the 13 ripples the bottom of white sand , patterned over with coloured pebbles , was clear and distinct through the dark-green water [.] 1 the 2 bottom 2 bottom 3 of 2 bottom 13 was 3 of 5 sand 4 white 5 sand 5 sand 7 patterned 6 , 7 patterned 7 patterned 8 over 7 patterned 12 , 8 over 9 with 9 with 11 pebbles 10 coloured 11 pebbles 13 was 15 and 14 clear 15 and 15 and 16 distinct 16 distinct 17 through 17 through 20 water 18 the 20 water 19 dark-green 20 water mary [stella] leaned [over] to watch the distorted reflection of her face by the dory 's side [.] 1 mary 3 leaned 3 leaned 13 by 5 to 6 watch 6 watch 9 reflection 7 the 9 reflection 8 distorted 9 reflection 9 reflection 10 of 10 of 12 face 11 her 12 face 12 face 13 by 13 by 17 side 14 the 15 dory 15 dory 16 's 16 's 17 side ["] [have] [you] [had] [pretty] [good] [luck] [this] [week] [,] [benjamin] [?] father [couldn't] [go] [out] [much] [he] has been so busy with his hay [,] [and] [leon] is such a poor fisherman [.] ["] 1 father 7 has 7 has 8 been 8 been 9 so 9 so 10 busy 9 so 17 is 10 busy 11 with 10 busy 17 is 11 with 13 hay 12 his 13 hay 17 is 21 fisherman 18 such 19 a 19 a 21 fisherman 20 poor 21 fisherman ["] [we] ['ve] [had] [some] [of] [the] [best] [hauls] [of] [the] [summer] [this] [week] [.] some of the [rustler] boats [caught] [six] [hundred] to a line [yesterday] [.] 1 some 2 of 2 of 5 boats 3 the 5 boats 5 boats 9 to 9 to 11 line 10 a 11 line we had four hundred to the line in our boat [.] ["] 1 we 2 had 2 had 3 four 2 had 5 to 2 had 8 in 4 hundred 5 to 5 to 7 line 6 the 7 line 7 line 8 in 8 in 10 boat 9 our 10 boat mary [stella] began absently to dabble her slender brown hand in the water [.] 1 mary 3 began 3 began 5 to 3 began 6 dabble 4 absently 5 to 5 to 6 dabble 6 dabble 10 hand 6 dabble 11 in 7 her 10 hand 8 slender 10 hand 9 brown 10 hand 10 hand 11 in 11 in 13 water 12 the 13 water he could not recall the time when he had [not] loved [mary] [stella] [.] 1 he 2 could 2 could 3 not 2 could 4 recall 3 not 4 recall 4 recall 6 time 5 the 6 time 6 time 7 when 7 when 8 he 7 when 11 loved 8 he 9 had it seemed to him that she had always been a part of his inmost life [.] 1 it 2 seemed 2 seemed 3 to 2 seemed 5 that 3 to 4 him 5 that 6 she 5 that 9 been 6 she 7 had 7 had 9 been 8 always 9 been 9 been 15 life 10 a 11 part 11 part 12 of 11 part 15 life 12 of 15 life 13 his 15 life 14 inmost 15 life he loved her with the whole strength and fidelity of a naturally intense nature [.] 1 he 2 loved 2 loved 3 her 2 loved 4 with 4 with 8 and 5 the 7 strength 6 whole 7 strength 7 strength 8 and 8 and 9 fidelity 8 and 10 of 10 of 14 nature 11 a 14 nature 12 naturally 13 intense 13 intense 14 nature he hoped that she loved him , and he had no rival that he feared [.] 1 he 2 hoped 2 hoped 3 that 3 that 4 she 3 that 10 had 4 she 5 loved 5 loved 6 him 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 he 9 he 10 had 10 had 12 rival 11 no 12 rival 12 rival 13 that 12 rival 15 feared 14 he 15 feared in secret he exalted and deified her as something [almost] too holy for him to aspire to . 1 in 2 secret 2 secret 3 he 3 he 4 exalted 4 exalted 5 and 5 and 6 deified 6 deified 7 her 6 deified 8 as 8 as 9 something 9 something 12 holy 11 too 12 holy 12 holy 13 for 12 holy 15 to 12 holy 17 to 13 for 14 him 15 to 16 aspire 17 to 18 . the roughest labour was glorified if it lifted him a step nearer [the] altar of his worship [.] 1 the 2 roughest 2 roughest 3 labour 2 roughest 4 was 2 roughest 5 glorified 3 labour 4 was 5 glorified 6 if 5 glorified 14 altar 6 if 7 it 6 if 8 lifted 7 it 8 lifted 8 lifted 9 him 10 a 14 altar 11 step 14 altar 12 nearer 14 altar 14 altar 15 of 15 of 17 worship 16 his 17 worship but today he felt faintly disturbed [.] 1 but 2 today 1 but 3 he 3 he 4 felt 4 felt 6 disturbed 5 faintly 6 disturbed in some strange , indefinable way it [seemed] [to] [him] [that] [mary] [stella] was different from her usual self [.] 1 in 6 way 1 in 7 it 2 some 6 way 3 strange 4 , 3 strange 6 way 5 indefinable 6 way 7 it 14 was 14 was 15 different 15 different 16 from 16 from 19 self 17 her 19 self 18 usual 19 self the impression was vague and evanescent gone before he could decide wherein the difference lay [.] 1 the 2 impression 2 impression 3 was 3 was 5 and 4 vague 5 and 5 and 6 evanescent 5 and 7 gone 5 and 9 he 5 and 11 decide 7 gone 8 before 9 he 10 could 10 could 11 decide 11 decide 12 wherein 12 wherein 14 difference 12 wherein 15 lay 13 the 14 difference 14 difference 15 lay he told himself that he was foolish , yet the vexing , transient feeling continued to come and go [.] 1 he 2 told 2 told 3 himself 2 told 4 that 4 that 5 he 4 that 15 continued 5 he 6 was 6 was 9 yet 7 foolish 9 yet 8 , 9 yet 9 yet 11 vexing 10 the 11 vexing 12 , 13 transient 13 transient 14 feeling 14 feeling 15 continued 15 continued 16 to 16 to 17 come 17 come 18 and 18 and 19 go presently [mary] [stella] [said] it was time to go back [.] 1 presently 5 it 5 it 6 was 6 was 7 time 7 time 8 to 7 time 9 go 8 to 9 go 9 go 10 back benjamin was in [no] [hurry] , but he never disputed her lightest inclination [.] 1 benjamin 2 was 2 was 3 in 3 in 6 , 6 , 7 but 7 but 8 he 7 but 10 disputed 8 he 10 disputed 9 never 10 disputed 10 disputed 13 inclination 11 her 12 lightest 11 her 13 inclination he turned the dory about and rowed shoreward [.] 1 he 6 and 2 turned 4 dory 2 turned 5 about 2 turned 6 and 3 the 4 dory 6 and 7 rowed 7 rowed 8 shoreward mr [murray] [and] [braithwaite] [were] [standing] [by] [the] skids [,] [watching] [the] [dory] [.] 1 mr 9 skids " [who] [is] [that] [young] [fellow] [?] ["] asked the latter [.] 1 " 9 asked 9 asked 11 latter 10 the 11 latter " [what] [a] [splendid] [physique] he has [!] 1 " 6 he 6 he 7 has it 's a pleasure to watch him rowing [.] ["] 1 it 2 's 2 's 4 pleasure 3 a 4 pleasure 4 pleasure 5 to 5 to 6 watch 6 watch 7 him 6 watch 8 rowing he 's been [high] line all along the gulf shore for years [.] 1 he 2 's 2 's 3 been 3 been 11 for 5 line 6 all 6 all 7 along 7 along 10 shore 8 the 10 shore 9 gulf 10 shore 10 shore 11 for 11 for 12 years i don't know a finer man every way you take him [.] 1 i 2 don't 2 don't 3 know 3 know 6 man 3 know 8 way 4 a 6 man 5 finer 6 man 7 every 8 way 8 way 9 you 8 way 10 take 9 you 10 take 10 take 11 him maybe [you] ['ll] [think] [i] ['m] [partial] , " he continued with a smile . 1 maybe 8 , 1 maybe 15 . 8 , 9 " 8 , 11 continued 10 he 11 continued 11 continued 12 with 12 with 14 smile 13 a 14 smile ["] [you] [see] [,] [he] [and] [mary] [stella] [think] [a] [good] [deal] [of] [each] [other] [.] i expect to have [benjamin] [for] a son-in-law [some] [day] [if] [all] [goes] [well] [.] ["] 1 i 2 expect 2 expect 3 to 3 to 4 have 4 have 8 son-in-law 7 a 8 son-in-law braithwaite 's expression changed slightly [.] 1 braithwaite 2 's 2 's 3 expression 3 expression 4 changed 4 changed 5 slightly he walked over to the dory and helped [mary] [stella] out of it [while] [benjamin] [made] [the] [painter] [fast] [.] 1 he 7 and 2 walked 3 over 2 walked 4 to 2 walked 7 and 4 to 6 dory 5 the 6 dory 7 and 8 helped 8 helped 12 of 11 out 12 of 12 of 13 it when [the] latter [turned] , [mary] [stella] was walking across the rocks with her cousin [.] 1 when 3 latter 3 latter 5 , 5 , 8 was 8 was 9 walking 9 walking 10 across 9 walking 13 with 10 across 12 rocks 11 the 12 rocks 13 with 15 cousin 14 her 15 cousin benjamin 's blue [eyes] [darkened] , and he strode moodily over to the boats . 1 benjamin 6 , 1 benjamin 15 . 2 's 3 blue 2 's 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 he 7 and 9 strode 8 he 9 strode 9 strode 10 moodily 9 strode 11 over 11 over 12 to 12 to 14 boats 13 the 14 boats " [you] [weren't] [out] [this] [morning] [,] [mr] [murray] [?] " 1 " 11 " ["] [no] [,] [that] [hay] [had] [to] [be] [took] [in] [.] reckon [i] missed it [pretty] [good] [catch] , they [tell] [me] . 1 reckon 8 , 1 reckon 9 they 3 missed 4 it 3 missed 8 , 9 they 12 . are they getting any now [?] ["] 1 are 2 they 1 are 3 getting 3 getting 4 any 3 getting 5 now 4 any 5 now ["] [no] [.] it 's not likely the fish will begin to bite again for another hour [.] ["] 1 it 2 's 2 's 3 not 2 's 4 likely 3 not 4 likely 4 likely 6 fish 4 likely 8 begin 5 the 6 fish 6 fish 7 will 7 will 8 begin 8 begin 9 to 8 begin 10 bite 9 to 10 bite 10 bite 11 again 10 bite 12 for 12 for 14 hour 13 another 14 hour " [i] [see] [someone] [standing] [up] [in] [that] [off] [boat] [,] [don't] [i] [?] ["] said [mr] [murray] [,] [reaching] [for] the spyglass [.] 1 " 16 said 16 said 23 spyglass 22 the 23 spyglass ["] [no] [,] [that] ['s] [only] [rob] [leslie] ['s] [crew] [trying] [to] [fool] [us] [.] they 've tried it before this afternoon [.] 1 they 2 've 2 've 3 tried 3 tried 4 it 3 tried 5 before 4 it 5 before 5 before 7 afternoon 6 this 7 afternoon they think it would be a joke to coax us out there to broil like themselves [.] ["] 1 they 2 think 2 think 3 it 2 think 5 be 3 it 4 would 4 would 5 be 5 be 7 joke 5 be 12 there 5 be 13 to 6 a 7 joke 7 joke 8 to 8 to 9 coax 9 coax 10 us 9 coax 11 out 13 to 14 broil 14 broil 15 like 15 like 16 themselves " [frank] [,] " [shouted] [mr] [murray] [,] ["] [come] [here] [,] [i] [want] [you] [.] ["] 1 " 4 " aside to [benjamin] he said , " he 's my nephew a fine young chap [.] 1 aside 4 he 2 to 4 he 4 he 6 , 5 said 6 , 6 , 7 " 6 , 9 's 6 , 15 chap 8 he 9 's 9 's 11 nephew 10 my 11 nephew 12 a 13 fine 12 a 15 chap 13 fine 15 chap 14 young 15 chap you 'll like him , [i] know [.] ["] 1 you 2 'll 2 'll 5 , 3 like 4 him 3 like 5 , 5 , 7 know braithwaite came over , and [mr] [murray] [put] [one] [hand] on his shoulder and one on [benjamin] ['s] [.] 1 braithwaite 2 came 2 came 3 over 3 over 4 , 4 , 5 and 5 and 11 on 11 on 14 and 12 his 13 shoulder 13 shoulder 14 and 14 and 15 one 14 and 16 on ["] [boys] [,] [i] [want] [you] [to] [know] [each] [other] [.] benjamin , [this] is [frank] [braithwaite] [.] 1 benjamin 2 , 1 benjamin 4 is frank , this is [benjamin] [selby] [,] the [high] line of the gulf shore , [as] [i] told you . ["] 1 frank 2 , 1 frank 3 this 3 this 4 is 4 is 10 line 8 the 10 line 10 line 11 of 11 of 15 , 12 the 14 shore 13 gulf 14 shore 14 shore 15 , 15 , 20 . 18 told 19 you 19 you 20 . [while] [mr] [murray] [was] [speaking] [,] [the] [two] [men] [looked] [steadily] [at] [each] [other] [.] the [few] seconds seemed very long [;] [when] [they] [had] [passed] [,] [benjamin] [knew] [that] [the] [other] man was [his] rival . 1 the 3 seconds 1 the 18 man 3 seconds 4 seemed 4 seemed 6 long 5 very 6 long 18 man 19 was 19 was 21 rival 21 rival 22 . braithwaite was the first to speak [.] 1 braithwaite 2 was 2 was 4 first 3 the 4 first 4 first 5 to 4 first 6 speak 5 to 6 speak he put out his hand with easy cordiality [.] 1 he 2 put 2 put 3 out 2 put 5 hand 2 put 6 with 4 his 5 hand 5 hand 6 with 6 with 8 cordiality 7 easy 8 cordiality his frank courtesy [compelled] some return [.] 1 his 2 frank 2 frank 3 courtesy 3 courtesy 5 some 3 courtesy 6 return 5 some 6 return benjamin took the proffered hand with restraint [.] 1 benjamin 2 took 2 took 5 hand 2 took 6 with 3 the 5 hand 4 proffered 5 hand 5 hand 6 with 6 with 7 restraint " [i] ['m] [sorry] [there] ['s] [no] [mackerel] [going] [this] [afternoon] [,] " [continued] [the] [american] [.] 1 " 13 " ["] [i] [wanted] [to] [have] [a] [chance] [at] [them] [.] i never saw mackerel caught before [.] 1 i 3 saw 2 never 3 saw 3 saw 4 mackerel 3 saw 6 before 4 mackerel 5 caught 4 mackerel 6 before i [suppose] [i] 'll be very awkward at first [.] ["] 1 i 4 'll 4 'll 5 be 5 be 7 awkward 6 very 7 awkward 7 awkward 9 first 8 at 9 first " it ['s] [not] [a] [very] [hard] [thing] [to] [do] [,] ["] said [benjamin] [stiffly] [,] [speaking] [for] [the] [first] [time] [since] [their] [meeting] [.] 1 " 2 it 1 " 13 said 2 it 13 said " [most] [anybody] [could] [catch] [mackerel] [for] [a] [while] [it] ['s] [the] [sticking] [to] [it] [that] [counts] [.] " 1 " 19 " he turned abruptly and went back to his boat . 1 he 4 and 2 turned 3 abruptly 2 turned 4 and 4 and 5 went 5 went 6 back 5 went 7 to 5 went 10 . 7 to 9 boat 8 his 9 boat he could not force himself to talk civilly to the stranger , with that newly born demon of [distrust] gnawing at his heart [.] 1 he 2 could 2 could 3 not 2 could 4 force 3 not 4 force 4 force 5 himself 4 force 6 to 4 force 7 talk 6 to 7 talk 7 talk 8 civilly 7 talk 9 to 9 to 11 stranger 10 the 11 stranger 11 stranger 13 with 12 , 13 with 13 with 17 demon 14 that 17 demon 15 newly 16 born 16 born 17 demon 17 demon 18 of 18 of 20 gnawing 20 gnawing 21 at 21 at 23 heart 22 his 23 heart " [i] [think] [i] ['ll] [go] [out] , " he said . 1 " 11 said 8 , 9 " 8 , 10 he 10 he 11 said 11 said 12 . ["] [it] ['s] [freshening] [up] [.] i shouldn't wonder if [the] [mackerel] schooled soon [.] ["] 1 i 2 shouldn't 2 shouldn't 3 wonder 3 wonder 4 if 4 if 7 schooled 7 schooled 8 soon " [i] ['ll] [go] [,] [too] [,] [then] [,] " [said] [mr] [murray] [.] 1 " 10 " ["] [hi] [,] [up] [there] [!] [leon] [and] [pete] [!] hi , [i] [say] [!] " 1 hi 2 , 2 , 6 " two [more] [french] [canadians] [came] [running] [down] [from] [the] [murray] [fish-house] [,] [where] [they] [had] [been] [enjoying] [a] siesta [.] 1 two 19 siesta they fished in the [murray] boat [.] 1 they 2 fished 2 fished 3 in 3 in 6 boat 4 the 6 boat " [think] [you] ['ll] [try] [it] [,] [frank] [?] " [shouted] [mr] [murray] [.] 1 " 10 " " [well] [,] [not] [this] [afternoon] [,] ["] was the answer [.] 1 " 9 was 9 was 11 answer 10 the 11 answer ["] [it] ['s] [rather] [hot] [.] i 'll see what it is like tomorrow [.] ["] 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 see 3 see 4 what 4 what 5 it 4 what 7 like 5 it 6 is 6 is 7 like 7 like 8 tomorrow the boats were quickly launched and glided out from the shadow of the cliffs [.] 1 the 2 boats 2 boats 3 were 3 were 6 and 4 quickly 5 launched 5 launched 6 and 6 and 7 glided 6 and 8 out 6 and 9 from 9 from 11 shadow 10 the 11 shadow 11 shadow 12 of 12 of 14 cliffs 13 the 14 cliffs benjamin stood at his mast [.] 1 benjamin 2 stood 2 stood 3 at 3 at 5 mast 4 his 5 mast mary [stella] came down to the water 's edge and [waved] her hand gaily [.] 1 mary 3 came 3 came 4 down 4 down 5 to 4 down 14 gaily 5 to 10 and 6 the 7 water 7 water 8 's 8 's 9 edge 9 edge 10 and 10 and 13 hand 12 her 13 hand " [good] [luck] [to] [you] [and] [the] [best] [catch] [of] [the] [season] [,] ["] she called [out] [.] 1 " 15 she 15 she 16 called benjamin waved his hat in response [.] 1 benjamin 2 waved 2 waved 4 hat 2 waved 5 in 3 his 4 hat 5 in 6 response his jealousy was [forgotten] for the moment [and] he felt that he had been churlish [to] [braithwaite] . 1 his 2 jealousy 2 jealousy 3 was 3 was 18 . 5 for 7 moment 5 for 9 he 6 the 7 moment 9 he 10 felt 10 felt 11 that 11 that 12 he 11 that 18 . 12 he 13 had 13 had 14 been 14 been 15 churlish " [you] ['ll] [wish] [you] ['d] [come] , " he shouted to him [.] 1 " 11 shouted 8 , 9 " 8 , 10 he 10 he 11 shouted 11 shouted 12 to 12 to 13 him " [it] ['s] [going] [to] [be] [a] [great] [evening] [for] [fish] [.] " 1 " 13 " when the boats reached the fishing grounds , they came [to] and anchored [,] their masts coming out [in] slender silhouette against the sky [.] 1 when 3 boats 1 when 4 reached 1 when 8 , 1 when 9 they 2 the 3 boats 3 boats 4 reached 4 reached 7 grounds 5 the 7 grounds 6 fishing 7 grounds 9 they 12 and 10 came 12 and 12 and 13 anchored 13 anchored 21 silhouette 13 anchored 22 against 15 their 21 silhouette 16 masts 17 coming 17 coming 21 silhouette 18 out 21 silhouette 20 slender 21 silhouette 21 silhouette 22 against 22 against 24 sky 23 the 24 sky frank [braithwaite] went [out] [fishing] [the] [next] [day] and [caught] [@number@] mackerel [.] 1 frank 3 went 1 frank 9 and 9 and 12 mackerel he was boyishly proud of it . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 boyishly 2 was 4 proud 4 proud 5 of 4 proud 7 . 5 of 6 it he visited the shore daily after that and soon became very popular [.] 1 he 8 and 2 visited 5 daily 2 visited 6 after 2 visited 8 and 3 the 5 daily 4 shore 5 daily 5 daily 6 after 6 after 7 that 8 and 10 became 9 soon 10 became 10 became 12 popular 11 very 12 popular he [never] put [on] [any] ["] [airs] , ["] and he [stoutly] [took] [leon] 's [part] [against] the aggressive [mosey] [louis] . 1 he 8 , 3 put 8 , 8 , 10 and 10 and 11 he 10 and 22 . 11 he 15 's 15 's 19 aggressive 18 the 19 aggressive even [the] [french] [canadians] , [those] [merciless] [critics] [,] [admitted] [that] [the] " [yankee] " [was] [a] [good] [fellow] [.] 1 even 5 , 5 , 13 " 13 " 15 " benjamin [selby] [alone] [held] [stubbornly] aloof [.] 1 benjamin 6 aloof one evening the loaded boats came in at sunset [.] 1 one 2 evening 1 one 6 came 2 evening 5 boats 3 the 5 boats 4 loaded 5 boats 6 came 7 in 6 came 8 at 8 at 9 sunset benjamin sprang from his as it bumped against the skids , and ran up the path [.] 1 benjamin 2 sprang 2 sprang 3 from 2 sprang 5 as 3 from 4 his 5 as 6 it 5 as 12 and 6 it 12 and 7 bumped 8 against 7 bumped 12 and 8 against 10 skids 9 the 10 skids 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 ran 13 ran 14 up 13 ran 16 path 15 the 16 path braithwaite ['s] [back] was to [benjamin] [;] [he] [held] the girl 's [hand] [in] [his] and was talking earnestly [.] 1 braithwaite 4 was 4 was 5 to 4 was 16 and 5 to 12 's 10 the 11 girl 11 girl 12 's 16 and 17 was 17 was 18 talking 18 talking 19 earnestly mary [stella] was looking up at him , her delicate face thrown back a little [.] 1 mary 3 was 3 was 4 looking 4 looking 5 up 4 looking 12 thrown 5 up 6 at 6 at 8 , 7 him 8 , 8 , 11 face 9 her 11 face 10 delicate 11 face 12 thrown 13 back 12 thrown 15 little 14 a 15 little there was a look in her eyes [that] [benjamin] [had] [never] [seen] [there] [before] [but] he knew what it meant [.] 1 there 2 was 2 was 4 look 3 a 4 look 4 look 5 in 4 look 16 he 4 look 17 knew 5 in 7 eyes 6 her 7 eyes 16 he 17 knew 17 knew 18 what 18 what 19 it 18 what 20 meant 19 it 20 meant his face grew pale and [rigid] [;] [he] [clenched] [his] [hands] and a whirlpool of agony and bitterness [surged] [up] [in] [his] [heart] . 1 his 2 face 2 face 3 grew 3 grew 5 and 4 pale 5 and 5 and 12 and 12 and 14 whirlpool 12 and 17 and 13 a 14 whirlpool 14 whirlpool 15 of 15 of 16 agony 17 and 18 bitterness 18 bitterness 24 . all the great blossoms of the [hope] [that] [had] [shed] [beauty] and fragrance over his rough life [seemed] [suddenly] [to] shrivel up [into] [black] unsightliness [.] 1 all 2 the 1 all 4 blossoms 2 the 4 blossoms 3 great 4 blossoms 4 blossoms 5 of 5 of 6 the 6 the 25 unsightliness 12 and 13 fragrance 12 and 21 shrivel 13 fragrance 14 over 14 over 17 life 15 his 17 life 16 rough 17 life 21 shrivel 22 up 22 up 25 unsightliness he turned and went swiftly [and] noiselessly down the road to his boat [.] 1 he 3 and 2 turned 3 and 3 and 4 went 4 went 8 down 5 swiftly 8 down 7 noiselessly 8 down 8 down 10 road 8 down 11 to 9 the 10 road 11 to 13 boat 12 his 13 boat the murmur of the sea sounded very far [off] [.] 1 the 2 murmur 2 murmur 3 of 2 murmur 6 sounded 3 of 5 sea 4 the 5 sea 6 sounded 8 far 7 very 8 far mosey [louis] [was] [busy] [counting] [out] [the] [mackerel] , [xavier] was dipping [up] [buckets] of water and [pouring] it over the silvery fish [.] 1 mosey 20 over 9 , 11 was 9 , 17 and 11 was 12 dipping 12 dipping 15 of 15 of 16 water 17 and 19 it 19 it 20 over 20 over 23 fish 21 the 23 fish 22 silvery 23 fish it was all real and yet unreal [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 all 2 was 6 yet 4 real 6 yet 5 and 6 yet 6 yet 7 unreal benjamin went to work mechanically [.] 1 benjamin 2 went 2 went 3 to 3 to 4 work 4 work 5 mechanically presently [mary] [stella] [came] [down] to her father 's boat [.] 1 presently 10 boat 6 to 9 's 7 her 8 father 8 father 9 's 9 's 10 boat braithwaite followed slowly , pausing a moment to [exchange] [some] banter with saucy [mosey] [louis] [.] 1 braithwaite 2 followed 2 followed 3 slowly 2 followed 5 pausing 4 , 5 pausing 5 pausing 7 moment 5 pausing 8 to 6 a 7 moment 8 to 11 banter 11 banter 12 with 12 with 13 saucy it was late when they finished [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 late 3 late 4 when 4 when 5 they 4 when 6 finished 5 they 6 finished the tired [french] [canadians] [went] [quickly] [off] [to] [their] beds [in] [the] [fish-house] [loft] [.] 1 the 10 beds 2 tired 10 beds he leaned against a huge boulder and laid his head on his arm , looking up into the dark sky [.] 1 he 7 and 2 leaned 3 against 2 leaned 7 and 3 against 6 boulder 4 a 6 boulder 5 huge 6 boulder 7 and 8 laid 8 laid 10 head 8 laid 11 on 8 laid 16 up 8 laid 17 into 9 his 10 head 11 on 14 , 12 his 13 arm 13 arm 14 , 14 , 15 looking 17 into 20 sky 18 the 19 dark 18 the 20 sky [when] [benjamin] [lifted] [his] [head] [he] [saw] [frank] [braithwaite] [standing] [between] [him] [and] [the] [luminous] [water] [.] he took a step forward , and they came [face] to [face] [as] [braithwaite] [turned] [with] a start [.] 1 he 7 and 2 took 4 step 2 took 7 and 3 a 4 step 4 step 5 forward 6 , 7 and 7 and 9 came 8 they 9 came 9 came 11 to 11 to 18 start 17 a 18 start benjamin clenched his hands and fought down a hideous temptation to thrust his rival off the rock [.] 1 benjamin 5 and 2 clenched 4 hands 2 clenched 5 and 3 his 4 hands 5 and 6 fought 5 and 15 off 6 fought 7 down 6 fought 11 to 6 fought 12 thrust 7 down 10 temptation 8 a 9 hideous 8 a 10 temptation 9 hideous 10 temptation 11 to 12 thrust 12 thrust 14 rival 13 his 14 rival 15 off 17 rock 16 the 17 rock " [i] [saw] [you] [today] , " he said in a low , intense tone [.] 1 " 9 said 6 , 7 " 6 , 8 he 8 he 9 said 9 said 10 in 10 in 13 , 11 a 12 low 12 low 13 , 13 , 15 tone 14 intense 15 tone ["] [what] [do] [you] [think] [of] [yourself] [,] [coming] [down] [here] [to] [steal] [the] [girl] [i] [loved] [from] [me] [?] weren't there enough girls where you came [from] to choose among [?] 1 weren't 2 there 1 weren't 4 girls 3 enough 4 girls 4 girls 5 where 4 girls 9 to 4 girls 11 among 5 where 6 you 5 where 7 came 6 you 7 came 9 to 10 choose 10 choose 11 among i hate you [.] 1 i 2 hate 2 hate 3 you i 'd kill you " 1 i 2 'd 2 'd 3 kill 3 kill 4 you 4 you 5 " ["] [selby] [,] [stop] [!] you don't know [what] you are saying [.] 1 you 2 don't 2 don't 3 know 3 know 5 you 5 you 6 are 6 are 7 saying if [i] [have] [wronged] you [,] [i] swear [i] [did] it [unintentionally] . 1 if 5 you 1 if 8 swear 1 if 11 it 5 you 8 swear 11 it 13 . i [loved] [stella] [from] [the] [first] [who] could help it [?] 1 i 8 could 8 could 9 help 9 help 10 it but [i] [thought] she was virtually bound to you , and [i] did not try to win her away . 1 but 4 she 1 but 20 . 4 she 11 and 5 was 6 virtually 5 was 11 and 7 bound 8 to 7 bound 10 , 8 to 9 you 10 , 11 and 11 and 13 did 13 did 14 not 13 did 15 try 14 not 15 try 15 try 16 to 16 to 17 win 17 win 18 her 17 win 19 away you don't know what it cost me to remain passive [.] 1 you 2 don't 2 don't 3 know 3 know 4 what 4 what 5 it 4 what 6 cost 5 it 6 cost 6 cost 7 me 6 cost 8 to 6 cost 9 remain 8 to 9 remain 9 remain 10 passive i know [that] you have [always] [distrusted] [me] [,] but hitherto you have had no reason [to] [.] 1 i 2 know 2 know 4 you 4 you 5 have 5 have 10 but 10 but 12 you 11 hitherto 12 you 12 you 13 have 13 have 14 had 14 had 16 reason 15 no 16 reason but [today] [i] [found] that she was free that she did not care for you [!] 1 but 5 that 1 but 10 she 5 that 7 was 6 she 7 was 7 was 8 free 8 free 9 that 10 she 11 did 11 did 12 not 11 did 13 care 13 care 14 for 14 for 15 you and [i] found [or] [thought] [i] [found] that there was a chance for me [.] 1 and 3 found 3 found 8 that 8 that 9 there 8 that 10 was 10 was 12 chance 11 a 12 chance 12 chance 13 for 13 for 14 me i took it . 1 i 2 took 2 took 3 it 3 it 4 . i forgot everything else then [.] ["] 1 i 2 forgot 2 forgot 3 everything 2 forgot 5 then 3 everything 4 else 3 everything 5 then " so she [loves] [you] [?] ["] said [benjamin] dully [.] 1 " 8 said 2 so 3 she 3 she 8 said 8 said 10 dully " [yes] [,] " [said] [braithwaite] [softly] [.] 1 " 4 " benjamin turned on him with sudden passion [.] 1 benjamin 2 turned 2 turned 3 on 2 turned 5 with 3 on 4 him 5 with 7 passion 6 sudden 7 passion " [i] [hate] [you] [and] [i] [am] [the] [most] [miserable] [wretch] [alive] [,] [but] [if] she [is] [happy] , [it] [is] [no] [matter] [about] [me] [.] 1 " 16 she 16 she 19 , you 've won easily [what] [i] ['ve] slaved and toiled [all] [my] [life] [for] [.] 1 you 2 've 2 've 3 won 3 won 9 and 4 easily 8 slaved 8 slaved 9 and 9 and 10 toiled you [won't] [value] [it] [as] [i] 'd have done [but] [if] [you] [make] [her] [happy] [,] nothing else [matters] [.] 1 you 7 'd 7 'd 8 have 8 have 9 done 9 done 17 nothing 17 nothing 18 else i 've only one favour to ask of you [.] 1 i 2 've 2 've 5 favour 3 only 4 one 4 one 5 favour 5 favour 6 to 5 favour 7 ask 5 favour 8 of 6 to 7 ask 8 of 9 you don't let her come to the shore after this [.] 1 don't 2 let 2 let 3 her 2 let 4 come 4 come 5 to 5 to 7 shore 6 the 7 shore 7 shore 8 after 8 after 9 this i can't stand it [.] ["] 1 i 2 can't 2 can't 3 stand 3 stand 4 it august throbbed and burned itself out . 1 august 3 and 2 throbbed 3 and 3 and 4 burned 4 burned 5 itself 4 burned 6 out 6 out 7 . affairs [along] shore continued as usual [.] 1 affairs 3 shore 3 shore 4 continued 3 shore 6 usual 5 as 6 usual benjamin shut his sorrow up in himself and gave no [outward] sign of suffering [.] 1 benjamin 8 and 2 shut 4 sorrow 2 shut 8 and 3 his 4 sorrow 4 sorrow 5 up 5 up 6 in 6 in 7 himself 8 and 9 gave 9 gave 12 sign 10 no 12 sign 12 sign 13 of 13 of 14 suffering as if to [mock] him , the season was one of [phenomenal] [prosperity] [;] it was a " mackerel year " to be dated from [.] 1 as 2 if 2 if 3 to 2 if 6 , 2 if 8 season 3 to 5 him 7 the 8 season 8 season 9 was 9 was 10 one 10 one 11 of 11 of 15 it 15 it 16 was 16 was 20 year 17 a 18 " 17 a 20 year 19 mackerel 20 year 20 year 21 " 20 year 22 to 20 year 25 from 22 to 23 be 23 be 24 dated 24 dated 25 from he worked hard and unceasingly , sparing himself in no way [.] 1 he 2 worked 2 worked 3 hard 2 worked 5 unceasingly 2 worked 7 sparing 4 and 5 unceasingly 6 , 7 sparing 7 sparing 8 himself 7 sparing 9 in 9 in 11 way 10 no 11 way braithwaite seldom came to the shore now [.] 1 braithwaite 3 came 2 seldom 3 came 3 came 4 to 3 came 7 now 4 to 6 shore 5 the 6 shore 6 shore 7 now [mary] [stella] [never] [.] [mr] [murray] [had] [tried] [to] [speak] [of] [the] [matter] [,] [but] [benjamin] [would] [not] [let] [him] [.] " [it] ['s] [best] [that] [nothing] [be] [said] , " he told him with simple dignity [.] 1 " 12 told 9 , 10 " 9 , 11 he 11 he 12 told 12 told 13 him 12 told 14 with 14 with 16 dignity 15 simple 16 dignity he was so calm that [mr] [murray] thought he did not care greatly , and was glad of it [.] 1 he 2 was 1 he 15 and 2 was 4 calm 3 so 4 calm 4 calm 5 that 8 thought 9 he 8 thought 10 did 8 thought 15 and 10 did 11 not 10 did 12 care 11 not 12 care 12 care 13 greatly 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 was 16 was 17 glad 17 glad 18 of 18 of 19 it the older man regretted the turn of affairs [.] 1 the 3 man 2 older 3 man 3 man 4 regretted 4 regretted 6 turn 5 the 6 turn 6 turn 7 of 7 of 8 affairs braithwaite would take his daughter far away from him , as his sister had been taken , and he loved [benjamin] [as] [his] [own] [son] [.] 1 braithwaite 2 would 2 would 3 take 3 take 5 daughter 4 his 5 daughter 5 daughter 6 far 5 daughter 8 from 5 daughter 16 taken 6 far 7 away 8 from 9 him 10 , 11 as 11 as 13 sister 11 as 16 taken 12 his 13 sister 13 sister 14 had 14 had 15 been 15 been 16 taken 16 taken 17 , 17 , 18 and 18 and 19 he 18 and 20 loved one [afternoon] [benjamin] [stood] [by] [his] [boat] and [looked] [anxiously] [at] sea [and] [sky] [.] 1 one 8 and 8 and 12 sea the [french] [canadians] [were] eager [to] [go] [out] [,] [for] [the] [other] boats were catching . 1 the 5 eager 5 eager 13 boats 13 boats 14 were 14 were 15 catching 15 catching 16 . " [i] [don't] [know] [about] it [,] ["] said [benjamin] [doubtfully] [.] 1 " 9 said 6 it 9 said ["] [i] [don't] [half] [like] [the] [look] [of] [things] [.] i believe we 're [in] [for] a squall before long [.] 1 i 2 believe 2 believe 3 we 2 believe 4 're 3 we 4 're 4 're 8 squall 4 're 9 before 4 're 10 long 7 a 8 squall 8 squall 9 before it was [just] [such] [a] [day] [three] [years] [ago] when that terrible squall came up [that] [joe] [otway] [got] [drowned] in [.] ["] 1 it 2 was 2 was 10 when 10 when 13 squall 10 when 14 came 11 that 13 squall 12 terrible 13 squall 13 squall 14 came 14 came 15 up 15 up 21 in the sky was [dun] and smoky , the glassy water was copper-hued , the air was heavy and breathless . 1 the 2 sky 2 sky 3 was 3 was 18 and 5 and 6 smoky 5 and 18 and 7 , 10 water 7 , 12 copper-hued 7 , 13 , 8 the 10 water 9 glassy 10 water 10 water 11 was 11 was 12 copper-hued 13 , 15 air 13 , 18 and 14 the 15 air 15 air 16 was 16 was 17 heavy 18 and 19 breathless 19 breathless 20 . the sea purred upon the shore , lapping it caressingly like some huge feline creature biding its time to seize and crunch its victim [.] 1 the 2 sea 2 sea 3 purred 3 purred 4 upon 3 purred 8 lapping 4 upon 6 shore 5 the 6 shore 7 , 8 lapping 8 lapping 9 it 8 lapping 10 caressingly 8 lapping 11 like 11 like 15 creature 12 some 15 creature 13 huge 15 creature 14 feline 15 creature 15 creature 16 biding 16 biding 18 time 17 its 18 time 18 time 19 to 18 time 21 and 19 to 21 and 20 seize 21 and 21 and 22 crunch 22 crunch 24 victim 23 its 24 victim " [i] [reckon] [i] ['ll] [try] it [,] ["] said [benjamin] [after] [a] [final] [scrutiny] [.] 1 " 10 said 7 it 10 said " [if] [a] [squall] [does] [come] [up] [,] we ['ll] have to run for the shore mighty quick [,] [that] ['s] [all] [.] ["] 1 " 9 we 9 we 11 have 11 have 13 run 12 to 13 run 13 run 14 for 13 run 18 quick 14 for 16 shore 15 the 16 shore 17 mighty 18 quick they launched the boat speedily [;] [as] [there] [was] [no] [wind] [,] [they] [had] [to] [row] [.] 1 they 2 launched 2 launched 4 boat 2 launched 5 speedily 3 the 4 boat as they pulled out , [braithwaite] and [leon] came down the road and began to launch the [murray] boat [.] 1 as 2 they 2 they 7 and 3 pulled 4 out 3 pulled 7 and 4 out 5 , 7 and 13 and 9 came 10 down 9 came 13 and 10 down 12 road 11 the 12 road 13 and 14 began 14 began 15 to 15 to 16 launch 16 launch 19 boat 17 the 19 boat " [if] [dem] [two] [gits] [caught] [in] [a] [squall] [dey'll] [hav] [a] [tam] [,] " [grinned] [mosey] [louis] [.] 1 " 15 " " [dat] [leon] [,] [he] [don't] [know] [de] [fust] [ting] ['] [bout] [a] [boat] [,] [no] [more] [dan] [a] [cat] [!] " 1 " 22 " benjamin came to anchor [close] in , [but] [braithwaite] and [leon] [kept] [on] [until] they were [further] out than any other boat . 1 benjamin 2 came 2 came 3 to 3 to 4 anchor 4 anchor 6 in 6 in 7 , 7 , 10 and 10 and 15 they 10 and 23 . 15 they 16 were 16 were 18 out 18 out 19 than 19 than 22 boat 20 any 21 other 21 other 22 boat " [reckon] [dey's] [after] [cod] [,] " [suggested] [xavier] [.] 1 " 7 " the mackerel bit well [,] [but] [benjamin] [kept] [a] [close] watch [on] the sky [.] 1 the 2 mackerel 1 the 11 watch 2 mackerel 3 bit 3 bit 4 well 11 watch 14 sky 13 the 14 sky suddenly he saw a dark streak advancing over the water from the northwest [.] 1 suddenly 2 he 2 he 3 saw 3 saw 6 streak 3 saw 8 over 3 saw 11 from 4 a 5 dark 4 a 6 streak 5 dark 6 streak 6 streak 7 advancing 6 streak 8 over 8 over 10 water 9 the 10 water 10 water 11 from 11 from 13 northwest 12 the 13 northwest he wheeled around [.] 1 he 2 wheeled 2 wheeled 3 around ["] [boys] [,] [the] [squall] ['s] [coming] [!] up with the anchor quick [!] ["] 1 up 4 anchor 1 up 5 quick 2 with 3 the 3 the 4 anchor " [dere] ['s] [plenty] [tam] [,] " [grumbled] [mosey] [louis] [,] [who] [hated] [to] [leave] [the] [fish] [.] 1 " 7 " " [none] [of] [de] [oder] [boats] [is] [goin] ['] [in] [yit] [.] " 1 " 13 " the squall struck the boat as he spoke . 1 the 2 squall 2 squall 3 struck 3 struck 5 boat 3 struck 6 as 4 the 5 boat 6 as 7 he 6 as 9 . 7 he 8 spoke she lurched and staggered [.] 1 she 3 and 2 lurched 3 and 3 and 4 staggered the water was tossing choppily [.] 1 the 2 water 2 water 3 was 3 was 4 tossing 4 tossing 5 choppily there was a sudden commotion all through the fleet and sails went rapidly up [.] 1 there 2 was 2 was 5 commotion 3 a 4 sudden 3 a 5 commotion 4 sudden 5 commotion 5 commotion 10 and 5 commotion 12 went 6 all 7 through 6 all 10 and 7 through 9 fleet 8 the 9 fleet 10 and 11 sails 10 and 12 went 12 went 13 rapidly 12 went 14 up mosey [louis] [turned] [pale] and scrambled about [without] [delay] [.] 1 mosey 5 and 5 and 6 scrambled 6 scrambled 7 about benjamin was halfway to the shore before the sail went up in the [murray] boat [.] 1 benjamin 2 was 2 was 3 halfway 3 halfway 4 to 3 halfway 7 before 4 to 6 shore 5 the 6 shore 7 before 9 sail 7 before 10 went 8 the 9 sail 9 sail 10 went 10 went 11 up 10 went 12 in 12 in 15 boat 13 the 15 boat " [don] ['] [know] [what] [dey're] [tinkin] ['] [of] [,] " [growled] [mosey] [louis] [.] 1 " 11 " " [dey] ['ll] [be] [drown] [fust] [ting] [!] " 1 " 9 " benjamin looked back anxiously [.] 1 benjamin 2 looked 2 looked 3 back 2 looked 4 anxiously every boat was making for the shore [.] 1 every 2 boat 2 boat 3 was 3 was 4 making 3 was 5 for 4 making 5 for 5 for 7 shore 6 the 7 shore the gale was steadily increasing [.] 1 the 2 gale 2 gale 3 was 3 was 5 increasing 4 steadily 5 increasing he had [his] [doubts] [about] [making] a landing [himself] , and [braithwaite] would be twenty minutes later [.] 1 he 10 , 2 had 8 landing 2 had 10 , 7 a 8 landing 10 , 11 and 11 and 13 would 11 and 14 be 13 would 14 be 14 be 17 later 15 twenty 16 minutes 16 minutes 17 later " but it isn't my lookout [,] ["] he muttered [.] 1 " 10 muttered 2 but 3 it 2 but 9 he 3 it 4 isn't 4 isn't 6 lookout 5 my 6 lookout 9 he 10 muttered benjamin had landed and was [hauling] up [his] boat [when] [mr] [murray] [came] running down [the] road [.] 1 benjamin 4 and 2 had 3 landed 2 had 4 and 4 and 5 was 5 was 7 up 7 up 17 road 9 boat 14 running 14 running 15 down 14 running 17 road " [frank] [?] " he gasped [.] 1 " 6 gasped 4 " 5 he 5 he 6 gasped ["] [him] [and] [leon] [went] [out] [,] [the] [foolish] [boys] [!] they neither of them know anything about a time like this [.] ["] 1 they 2 neither 1 they 5 know 1 they 10 like 2 neither 3 of 2 neither 5 know 3 of 4 them 5 know 6 anything 5 know 7 about 6 anything 7 about 7 about 9 time 8 a 9 time 10 like 11 this " [i] [guess] [they] ['ll] [be] [all] [right] [,] ["] said [benjamin] reassuringly [.] 1 " 11 said 11 said 13 reassuringly ["] [they] [were] [late] [starting] [.] they may find it rather hard to land [.] ["] 1 they 2 may 2 may 3 find 3 find 4 it 4 it 6 hard 5 rather 6 hard 6 hard 7 to 6 hard 8 land 7 to 8 land the other boats had all got in with more or less difficulty [.] 1 the 2 other 2 other 3 boats 3 boats 4 had 4 had 6 got 5 all 6 got 6 got 7 in 6 got 8 with 8 with 12 difficulty 9 more 10 or 10 or 11 less 10 or 12 difficulty the [murray] boat alone was out [.] 1 the 3 boat 3 boat 5 was 4 alone 5 was 5 was 6 out men came scurrying along the shore in frightened groups of two and three [.] 1 men 2 came 2 came 3 scurrying 3 scurrying 4 along 3 scurrying 7 in 4 along 6 shore 5 the 6 shore 7 in 9 groups 8 frightened 9 groups 9 groups 10 of 10 of 12 and 11 two 12 and 12 and 13 three the boat came swiftly in [before] the wind [.] 1 the 2 boat 2 boat 3 came 3 came 4 swiftly 3 came 5 in 5 in 7 the 7 the 8 wind [mr] [murray] [was] [half] [beside] [himself] [.] " [it] ['ll] [be] [all] [right] [,] [sir] [,] ["] said one of the men [.] 1 " 11 said 11 said 12 one 12 one 13 of 13 of 15 men 14 the 15 men " [if] [they] [can't] [land] [here] [,] [they] [can] [beach] [her] [on] [the] [sandshore] [.] " 1 " 16 " " [if] [they] [only] [knew] [enough] [to] [do] [that] [,] " [wailed] [the] [old] [man] [.] 1 " 11 " " [but] [they] [don't] [they'll] [come] [right] [on] [to] [the] [rocks] [.] " 1 " 13 " " [why] [don't] they [lower] [their] [sail] [?] ["] said [another] [.] 1 " 10 said 4 they 10 said " [they] [will] [upset] [if] [they] [don't] [.] " 1 " 9 " " [they] ['re] [lowering] it [now] [,] ["] said [benjamin] [.] 1 " 9 said 5 it 9 said the boat was now about [@number@] yards from the shore [.] 1 the 2 boat 2 boat 3 was 3 was 4 now 3 was 5 about 3 was 8 from 7 yards 8 from 8 from 10 shore 9 the 10 shore the sail did not go all the way down it seemed to be stuck [.] 1 the 2 sail 2 sail 3 did 3 did 4 not 3 did 5 go 4 not 5 go 5 go 8 way 6 all 7 the 7 the 8 way 8 way 10 it 8 way 11 seemed 9 down 10 it 10 it 11 seemed 11 seemed 12 to 11 seemed 14 stuck 12 to 13 be 13 be 14 stuck " [good] [god] [,] [what] ['s] [wrong] [?] " [exclaimed] [mr] [murray] [.] 1 " 9 " as he spoke , the boat capsized [.] 1 as 2 he 1 as 3 spoke 1 as 6 boat 2 he 3 spoke 3 spoke 4 , 5 the 6 boat 6 boat 7 capsized a yell of horror rose [i] from the beach [.] 1 a 2 yell 2 yell 3 of 2 yell 5 rose 3 of 4 horror 5 rose 7 from 7 from 9 beach 8 the 9 beach [mr] [murray] [sprang] [toward] [benjamin] ['s] [boat] [,] [but] [one] [of] [the] [men] [held] [him] [back] [.] ["] [you] [can't] [do] [it] [,] [sir] [.] i don't know that anybody can [.] ["] 1 i 2 don't 2 don't 3 know 3 know 4 that 4 that 5 anybody 4 that 6 can 5 anybody 6 can braithwaite [and] [leon] [were] clinging [to] [the] [boat] [.] 1 braithwaite 5 clinging benjamin [selby] , standing in the [background] [,] [his] lips [set] [,] his hands [clenched] , was fighting the hardest battle of his life [.] 1 benjamin 4 standing 1 benjamin 17 was 3 , 4 standing 4 standing 5 in 5 in 6 the 6 the 10 lips 10 lips 16 , 13 his 14 hands 14 hands 16 , 17 was 18 fighting 18 fighting 21 battle 19 the 20 hardest 19 the 21 battle 21 battle 22 of 22 of 24 life 23 his 24 life there was a bare chance and a great risk [.] 1 there 2 was 2 was 6 and 3 a 4 bare 3 a 5 chance 4 bare 5 chance 5 chance 6 and 6 and 9 risk 7 a 9 risk 8 great 9 risk this man whom he hated was drowning before his eyes [.] 1 this 2 man 2 man 3 whom 2 man 5 hated 2 man 6 was 3 whom 4 he 3 whom 5 hated 4 he 5 hated 6 was 7 drowning 6 was 8 before 7 drowning 8 before 8 before 10 eyes 9 his 10 eyes let him drown , then ! 1 let 2 him 1 let 3 drown 3 drown 5 then 4 , 5 then 5 then 6 ! why should he risk ay , and perchance lose his life for his enemy [?] 1 why 2 should 2 should 3 he 2 should 7 and 4 risk 7 and 5 ay 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 9 lose 8 perchance 9 lose 9 lose 11 life 9 lose 12 for 10 his 11 life 12 for 14 enemy 13 his 14 enemy no one could blame [him] [for] [refusing] and [if] [braithwaite] [were] [out] [of] [the] [way] [,] [mary] [stella] might yet be his [!] 1 no 2 one 2 one 3 could 3 could 4 blame 4 blame 8 and 8 and 21 be 19 might 21 be 20 yet 21 be 21 be 22 his the temptation and victory passed in a few brief seconds [.] 1 the 2 temptation 2 temptation 3 and 3 and 4 victory 3 and 5 passed 5 passed 6 in 6 in 10 seconds 7 a 8 few 8 few 10 seconds 9 brief 10 seconds he stepped forward , cool and self-possessed [.] 1 he 4 , 2 stepped 3 forward 2 stepped 4 , 4 , 6 and 5 cool 6 and 6 and 7 self-possessed ["] [i] ['m] [going] [out] [.] i want one man with me [.] 1 i 2 want 2 want 5 with 3 one 4 man 4 man 5 with 5 with 6 me no one with child or wife [.] 1 no 5 or 2 one 3 with 2 one 5 or 3 with 4 child 5 or 6 wife who 'll go [?] ["] 1 who 2 'll 2 'll 3 go " [i] [will] [,] " [shouted] [mosey] [louis] [.] 1 " 5 " " [i] [haf] [some] [spat] [wid] [dat] [leon] [,] [but] [i] [not] [lak] [to] [see] [him] [drown] [for] [all] [dat] [!] " 1 " 22 " benjamin offered no objection [.] 1 benjamin 2 offered 2 offered 4 objection 3 no 4 objection the [french] [canadian] ['s] arm was strong and he possessed skill and experience [.] 1 the 5 arm 5 arm 6 was 6 was 8 and 7 strong 8 and 8 and 13 experience 9 he 10 possessed 10 possessed 12 and 11 skill 12 and 12 and 13 experience [mr] [murray] [caught] [benjamin] ['s] [arm] [.] " [no] [,] [no] [,] [benjamin] [not] [you] [i] [can't] [see] [both] [my] [boys] [drowned] [.] " 1 " 17 " benjamin gently loosed the old man 's hold [.] 1 benjamin 3 loosed 2 gently 3 loosed 3 loosed 8 hold 4 the 6 man 5 old 6 man 6 man 7 's 7 's 8 hold " [it] ['s] for [mary] [stella] ['s] sake , " he said hoarsely [.] 1 " 12 said 4 for 8 sake 4 for 9 , 4 for 11 he 9 , 10 " 11 he 12 said 12 said 13 hoarsely " [if] [i] [don't] [come] [back] [,] [tell] [her] [that] [.] " 1 " 12 " they launched the large dory with difficulty and pulled out [into] [the] [surf] . 1 they 8 and 2 launched 5 dory 2 launched 6 with 2 launched 8 and 3 the 4 large 3 the 5 dory 4 large 5 dory 5 dory 6 with 6 with 7 difficulty 8 and 9 pulled 9 pulled 10 out 10 out 14 . benjamin did not lose his nerve [.] 1 benjamin 2 did 2 did 3 not 2 did 4 lose 3 not 4 lose 4 lose 6 nerve 5 his 6 nerve his [quick] arm , his steady eye did not fail . 1 his 3 arm 3 arm 4 , 4 , 7 eye 5 his 7 eye 6 steady 7 eye 7 eye 8 did 8 did 9 not 8 did 10 fail 10 fail 11 . a dozen times [the] wild-eyed watchers thought the boat was doomed , but as often she righted triumphantly [.] 1 a 2 dozen 2 dozen 3 times 3 times 5 wild-eyed 5 wild-eyed 6 watchers 6 watchers 7 thought 6 watchers 13 but 6 watchers 16 she 6 watchers 17 righted 7 thought 9 boat 7 thought 11 doomed 8 the 9 boat 9 boat 10 was 10 was 11 doomed 11 doomed 12 , 13 but 15 often 14 as 15 often 16 she 17 righted 17 righted 18 triumphantly at last the drowning men [were] reached [and] somehow or other hauled on board [benjamin] ['s] craft [.] 1 at 2 last 1 at 10 or 3 the 5 men 4 drowning 5 men 5 men 7 reached 5 men 10 or 7 reached 9 somehow 10 or 11 other 10 or 12 hauled 10 or 14 board 12 hauled 13 on 14 board 17 craft it was easier to come back , for they beached the boat on the sand [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 easier 3 easier 4 to 3 easier 10 beached 4 to 5 come 5 come 6 back 7 , 8 for 8 for 9 they 9 they 10 beached 10 beached 12 boat 10 beached 13 on 11 the 12 boat 12 boat 13 on 13 on 15 sand 14 the 15 sand benjamin went home before anyone knew he had gone [.] 1 benjamin 2 went 2 went 3 home 2 went 4 before 4 before 5 anyone 4 before 6 knew 5 anyone 6 knew 6 knew 7 he 6 knew 9 gone 7 he 8 had 8 had 9 gone " [dat] [leon] , [he] not [tink] [he] [know] so [much] [now] ! " he said . 1 " 16 said 4 , 6 not 6 not 10 so 6 not 13 ! 6 not 15 he 13 ! 14 " 15 he 16 said 16 said 17 . braithwaite came to the shore next day somewhat pale and shaky [.] 1 braithwaite 2 came 2 came 3 to 2 came 7 day 2 came 8 somewhat 2 came 10 and 3 to 5 shore 4 the 5 shore 6 next 7 day 9 pale 10 and 10 and 11 shaky he went straight [to] [benjamin] and held out his hand [.] 1 he 6 and 2 went 3 straight 2 went 6 and 6 and 7 held 7 held 8 out 7 held 10 hand 9 his 10 hand " [thank] [you] , " he said simply [.] 1 " 7 said 4 , 5 " 4 , 6 he 6 he 7 said 7 said 8 simply benjamin bent lower over his work [.] 1 benjamin 2 bent 2 bent 3 lower 2 bent 4 over 4 over 6 work 5 his 6 work " [you] needn't thank me , " he said gruffly [.] 1 " 9 said 3 needn't 4 thank 3 needn't 6 , 3 needn't 8 he 4 thank 5 me 6 , 7 " 8 he 9 said 9 said 10 gruffly ["] [i] [wanted] [to] [let] [you] [drown] [.] but [i] [went] [out] [for] [mary] [stella] ['s] sake . 1 but 9 sake 1 but 10 . tell me one thing [i] [couldn't] [bring] myself to ask it of anyone else [.] 1 tell 2 me 1 tell 4 thing 1 tell 9 to 1 tell 10 ask 3 one 4 thing 8 myself 9 to 9 to 10 ask 10 ask 11 it 11 it 12 of 12 of 13 anyone 13 anyone 14 else when [are] you [to] be [married] [?] ["] 1 when 3 you 3 you 5 be " [the] [12th] [of] [september] [.] " 1 " 7 " benjamin did not wince . 1 benjamin 2 did 2 did 3 not 2 did 5 . 3 not 4 wince he turned away and looked out across the sea for a few moments [.] 1 he 4 and 2 turned 3 away 2 turned 4 and 4 and 5 looked 5 looked 6 out 6 out 7 across 7 across 9 sea 8 the 9 sea 9 sea 10 for 10 for 13 moments 11 a 12 few 12 few 13 moments the last agony of his great renunciation was upon him [.] 1 the 2 last 1 the 3 agony 3 agony 4 of 3 agony 8 was 4 of 7 renunciation 5 his 7 renunciation 6 great 7 renunciation 8 was 9 upon 9 upon 10 him then he turned and held out his hand [.] 1 then 2 he 2 he 4 and 3 turned 4 and 4 and 5 held 5 held 6 out 5 held 8 hand 7 his 8 hand " for her sake , " he said earnestly [.] 1 " 8 said 2 for 4 sake 2 for 5 , 2 for 7 he 3 her 4 sake 5 , 6 " 7 he 8 said 8 said 9 earnestly frank [braithwaite] [put] [his] [slender] [white] [hand] [into] [the] fisherman 's [hard] brown palm [.] 1 frank 10 fisherman 10 fisherman 11 's 11 's 14 palm 13 brown 14 palm there were tears in both men 's eyes [.] 1 there 2 were 2 were 3 tears 2 were 4 in 3 tears 4 in 4 in 5 both 5 both 7 's 5 both 8 eyes 6 men 7 's 7 's 8 eyes they parted in silence [.] 1 they 2 parted 2 parted 3 in 3 in 4 silence on the morning of the 12th of [september] [benjamin] [selby] [went] [out] [to] the fishing grounds [as] [usual] [.] 1 on 3 morning 1 on 16 grounds 2 the 3 morning 3 morning 4 of 4 of 6 12th 5 the 6 12th 6 12th 7 of 7 of 15 fishing 14 the 15 fishing the catch was good , although the season was almost [over] [.] 1 the 2 catch 2 catch 3 was 3 was 4 good 4 good 6 although 5 , 6 although 6 although 8 season 6 although 9 was 7 the 8 season 8 season 9 was 9 was 10 almost in the afternoon [the] [french] [canadians] [went] [to] [sleep] [.] 1 in 3 afternoon 2 the 3 afternoon benjamin intended to row down the shore for salt [.] 1 benjamin 2 intended 2 intended 3 to 3 to 4 row 4 row 5 down 5 down 7 shore 6 the 7 shore 7 shore 8 for 8 for 9 salt he stood by his dory , ready to start , but he seemed to be waiting for something [.] 1 he 2 stood 2 stood 3 by 2 stood 11 but 3 by 5 dory 4 his 5 dory 5 dory 7 ready 6 , 7 ready 7 ready 8 to 7 ready 9 start 7 ready 10 , 8 to 9 start 11 but 17 for 12 he 13 seemed 13 seemed 14 to 13 seemed 15 be 14 to 15 be 15 be 16 waiting 16 waiting 17 for 17 for 18 something at last [it] [came] : a faint train whistle blew , a puff of white smoke floated across [a] [distant] [gap] in the sandhills [.] 1 at 2 last 1 at 24 sandhills 5 : 9 whistle 5 : 11 , 6 a 9 whistle 7 faint 8 train 8 train 9 whistle 9 whistle 10 blew 11 , 13 puff 11 , 17 floated 12 a 13 puff 13 puff 14 of 13 puff 17 floated 14 of 16 smoke 15 white 16 smoke 17 floated 18 across 17 floated 22 in 22 in 23 the 23 the 24 sandhills mary [stella] was gone [at] [last] [gone] forever from his [life] [.] 1 mary 3 was 3 was 4 gone 4 gone 8 forever 8 forever 9 from 9 from 10 his the honest blue eyes looking out over the sea did not falter [;] [bravely] [he] [faced] his [desolate] future [.] 1 the 3 blue 2 honest 3 blue 3 blue 4 eyes 4 eyes 5 looking 4 eyes 10 did 5 looking 6 out 5 looking 7 over 7 over 9 sea 8 the 9 sea 10 did 11 not 10 did 12 falter 12 falter 19 future 17 his 19 future [millicent] ['s] [double] [ [illustration] [:] ["] ['] [nonsense] , ['] [said] [millicent] , [pointing] [to] [their] [reflected] [faces] " ] 1 [ 7 , 7 , 11 , 11 , 17 " 11 , 18 ] they were [total] strangers , but when two girls look enough alike to be twins , it is not necessary [to] [stand] [on] [ceremony] [.] 1 they 2 were 2 were 20 necessary 4 strangers 5 , 5 , 6 but 6 but 17 it 6 but 18 is 7 when 9 girls 7 when 10 look 7 when 17 it 8 two 9 girls 9 girls 10 look 10 look 11 enough 12 alike 13 to 12 alike 16 , 12 alike 17 it 13 to 14 be 14 be 15 twins 17 it 18 is 18 is 19 not 19 not 20 necessary after the first blank stare of amazement , both laughed outright [.] 1 after 5 stare 1 after 8 , 1 after 9 both 2 the 3 first 2 the 5 stare 4 blank 5 stare 5 stare 6 of 6 of 7 amazement 9 both 10 laughed 10 laughed 11 outright millicent held out her hand [.] 1 millicent 2 held 2 held 3 out 2 held 5 hand 4 her 5 hand " [we] ought to know each other right away , " she said frankly [.] 1 " 13 said 3 ought 4 to 3 ought 10 , 3 ought 12 she 4 to 5 know 5 know 7 other 5 know 8 right 5 know 9 away 6 each 7 other 10 , 11 " 12 she 13 said 13 said 14 frankly " [my] [name] is [millicent] [moore] [,] [and] yours [is] [?] ["] 1 " 4 is 4 is 9 yours " [worth] [gordon] [,] ["] responded [worth] , [taking] [the] [proffered] [hand] [with] dancing [eyes] [.] 1 " 6 responded 6 responded 14 dancing 8 , 14 dancing ["] [you] [actually] [frightened] [me] [when] [you] [came] [around] [that] [corner] [.] for [a] [moment] [i] [had] [an] [uncanny] [feeling] that [i] was a disembodied [spirit] [looking] [at] my own [outward] shape [.] 1 for 9 that 9 that 11 was 11 was 20 shape 12 a 13 disembodied 12 a 20 shape 13 disembodied 18 own 17 my 18 own i know now what it feels like to have a twin [.] ["] 1 i 2 know 2 know 3 now 2 know 4 what 2 know 8 to 4 what 5 it 4 what 7 like 5 it 6 feels 6 feels 7 like 8 to 9 have 9 have 11 twin 10 a 11 twin " [isn't] it [odd] [that] [we] [should] [look] [so] [much] [alike] [?] ["] said [millicent] [.] 1 " 14 said 3 it 14 said ["] [do] [you] [suppose] [we] [can] [be] [any] [relation] [?] i never heard of any relations named [gordon] [.] ["] 1 i 3 heard 2 never 3 heard 3 heard 4 of 4 of 6 relations 5 any 6 relations 6 relations 7 named worth shook her head [.] 1 worth 2 shook 2 shook 4 head 3 her 4 head " [i] ['m] [quite] [sure] [we're] [not] [,] " she said . 1 " 11 said 9 " 10 she 10 she 11 said 11 said 12 . " [well] [,] [you] ['ll] [really] [have] [to] [count] [me] [as] [a] [relative] [after] [this] [,] " [laughed] [millicent] [.] 1 " 17 " " [i] ['m] [sure] [a] [girl] [who] [looks] [as] [much] [like] [you] [as] [i] [do] [must] [be] [at] [least] [as] [much] [relation] [as] [a] [stepaunt] [.] " 1 " 27 " seen [apart] it was impossible to tell which was [which] except by their clothes and style of hairdressing [.] 1 seen 4 was 3 it 4 was 4 was 5 impossible 5 impossible 6 to 6 to 7 tell 7 tell 8 which 8 which 9 was 9 was 11 except 11 except 12 by 12 by 15 and 13 their 14 clothes 14 clothes 15 and 15 and 16 style 16 style 17 of 17 of 18 hairdressing [seen] [together] [there] [were] [,] [of] [course] [,] [many] [minor] [differences] [which] [served] [to] [distinguish] [them] [.] both girls were slight , with dark-brown hair , blue eyes and fair complexions [.] 1 both 2 girls 2 girls 3 were 3 were 4 slight 4 slight 6 with 5 , 6 with 6 with 8 hair 6 with 9 , 7 dark-brown 8 hair 9 , 12 and 10 blue 11 eyes 11 eyes 12 and 12 and 14 complexions 13 fair 14 complexions but [millicent] [had] [more] colour [than] [worth] [.] 1 but 5 colour even in [repose] , [millicent] ['s] [face] [expressed] [mirth] and [fun] [;] [when] [worth] was [not] laughing [or] talking , her face was rather serious [.] 1 even 2 in 2 in 4 , 4 , 10 and 10 and 15 was 10 and 23 was 15 was 17 laughing 17 laughing 19 talking 20 , 22 face 21 her 22 face 22 face 23 was 23 was 25 serious 24 rather 25 serious worth 's eyes were darker , and her nose in profile slightly more aquiline [.] 1 worth 2 's 2 's 3 eyes 3 eyes 7 and 4 were 7 and 5 darker 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 9 nose 7 and 10 in 7 and 14 aquiline 8 her 9 nose 10 in 11 profile 12 slightly 13 more 13 more 14 aquiline but still , the resemblance between them was [very] striking . 1 but 2 still 1 but 3 , 1 but 5 resemblance 4 the 5 resemblance 5 resemblance 6 between 5 resemblance 8 was 6 between 7 them 8 was 10 striking 10 striking 11 . in disposition they were also very similar [.] 1 in 2 disposition 1 in 4 were 3 they 4 were 4 were 5 also 4 were 7 similar 6 very 7 similar both were merry , fun-loving girls , fond of larks and jokes [.] 1 both 2 were 2 were 6 girls 3 merry 4 , 3 merry 6 girls 5 fun-loving 6 girls 6 girls 8 fond 7 , 8 fond 8 fond 9 of 9 of 11 and 10 larks 11 and 11 and 12 jokes ["] [it] ['s] [a] [perfect] [evening] [,] [worth] [.] we had the jolliest tramp [.] 1 we 2 had 2 had 5 tramp 3 the 4 jolliest 3 the 5 tramp you should have come with us instead of staying in moping over your books [.] ["] 1 you 2 should 2 should 3 have 3 have 4 come 4 come 5 with 4 come 8 of 4 come 10 in 4 come 12 over 5 with 6 us 7 instead 8 of 8 of 9 staying 11 moping 12 over 12 over 14 books 13 your 14 books worth smiled ruefully [.] 1 worth 2 smiled 2 smiled 3 ruefully " [i] simply [had] to prepare [those] [problems] for tomorrow , " she said . 1 " 14 said 3 simply 5 to 3 simply 11 , 3 simply 13 she 5 to 6 prepare 6 prepare 9 for 9 for 10 tomorrow 11 , 12 " 13 she 14 said 14 said 15 . " [you] [see] [,] [millie] [dear] [,] [there] [is] [a] [big] difference [between] [us] in some things [at] [least] [.] 1 " 12 difference 12 difference 15 in 15 in 17 things 16 some 17 things i 'm poor [.] 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 poor i simply have to pass my exams and get a teacher 's licence [.] 1 i 3 have 2 simply 3 have 3 have 4 to 3 have 8 and 4 to 5 pass 5 pass 7 exams 6 my 7 exams 8 and 9 get 9 get 13 licence 10 a 11 teacher 11 teacher 12 's 12 's 13 licence so [i] [can't] [afford] [to] [take] [any] [chances] . 1 so 9 . you 're just attending high school for the sake of education alone , so you don't [really] have to grind [as] [i] do [.] ["] 1 you 2 're 2 're 3 just 2 're 6 school 2 're 7 for 2 're 12 alone 2 're 14 so 3 just 4 attending 5 high 6 school 7 for 9 sake 8 the 9 sake 9 sake 10 of 10 of 11 education 13 , 14 so 14 so 15 you 14 so 23 do 15 you 16 don't 16 don't 18 have 18 have 19 to 19 to 20 grind " [i] ['d] [like] [to] [do] [pretty] [well] [in] [the] [exams] [,] [though] [,] [for] [dad] ['s] [sake] [,] " [answered] [millicent] [,] [throwing] [aside] [her] [wraps] [.] 1 " 20 " ["] [but] [i] [don't] [mean] [to] [kill] [myself] [studying] [,] [just] [the] [same] [.] time enough for that when exams draw nigh [.] 1 time 2 enough 1 time 3 for 1 time 5 when 3 for 4 that 5 when 6 exams 5 when 7 draw 6 exams 7 draw 7 draw 8 nigh they 're comfortably far [off] yet [.] 1 they 2 're 2 're 4 far 3 comfortably 4 far 4 far 6 yet but [i] ['m] [in] [a] [bit] [of] [a] [predicament] , [worth] , and [i] don't know what to do . 1 but 10 , 10 , 20 . 12 , 13 and 12 , 20 . 13 and 19 do 15 don't 16 know 16 know 17 what 16 know 18 to 18 to 19 do here are [two] invitations [for] [saturday] [afternoon] and [i] [simply] [must] accept them both [.] 1 here 2 are 2 are 4 invitations 2 are 14 both 4 invitations 8 and 8 and 12 accept 12 accept 13 them now , how can [i] do it [?] 1 now 2 , 1 now 3 how 3 how 4 can 4 can 6 do 6 do 7 it you 're a marvel at mathematics so work out that problem for me [.] 1 you 2 're 2 're 4 marvel 2 're 5 at 2 're 7 so 3 a 4 marvel 4 marvel 5 at 5 at 6 mathematics 7 so 8 work 8 work 9 out 8 work 11 problem 8 work 12 for 10 that 11 problem 11 problem 12 for 12 for 13 me ["] [see] [,] [here] ['s] [a] [note] [from] [mrs] [kirby] [inviting] [me] [to] [tea] [at] [beechwood] [.] she called on me soon after the term opened and invited me to tea the next week [.] 1 she 2 called 2 called 3 on 2 called 6 after 2 called 13 to 2 called 17 week 3 on 4 me 5 soon 6 after 6 after 8 term 7 the 8 term 8 term 10 and 8 term 13 to 9 opened 10 and 10 and 11 invited 10 and 12 me 13 to 14 tea 15 the 16 next 16 next 17 week but [i] had another engagement for that [afternoon] , [so] [couldn't] [go] [.] 1 but 3 had 3 had 5 engagement 4 another 5 engagement 5 engagement 6 for 6 for 7 that 7 that 9 , [mr] [kirby] [is] [a] [business] [friend] [of] [dad] ['s] [,] [and] [they] [are] [very] [nice] [people] [.] the other invitation is to the annual autumn picnic of the [alpha] [gammas] [.] 1 the 2 other 2 other 3 invitation 3 invitation 4 is 4 is 5 to 5 to 9 picnic 6 the 9 picnic 7 annual 8 autumn 8 autumn 9 picnic 9 picnic 10 of 10 of 11 the now , [worth] [gordon] , [i] simply [must] go to that [.] 1 now 2 , 1 now 9 go 2 , 7 simply 5 , 7 simply 9 go 10 to 10 to 11 that i wouldn't miss it for anything [.] 1 i 2 wouldn't 2 wouldn't 3 miss 3 miss 4 it 3 miss 5 for 4 it 5 for 5 for 6 anything but [i] [don't] [want] [to] [offend] [mrs] [kirby] , and [i] ['m] [afraid] [i] [shall] [if] [i] plead [another] [engagement] a second [time] [.] 1 but 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 18 plead 10 and 22 second 21 a 22 second mother will be fearfully annoyed at me in that case [.] 1 mother 2 will 2 will 3 be 3 be 4 fearfully 3 be 5 annoyed 5 annoyed 6 at 5 annoyed 8 in 6 at 7 me 8 in 10 case 9 that 10 case " [what] ['s] [the] [matter] [?] " 1 " 7 " ["] [there] [are] [two] [of] [me] [!] what 's the use of a double [if] not for a quandary like this [!] 1 what 2 's 2 's 4 use 2 's 10 for 2 's 13 like 3 the 4 use 4 use 5 of 5 of 7 double 6 a 7 double 7 double 9 not 9 not 10 for 10 for 12 quandary 11 a 12 quandary 12 quandary 13 like 13 like 14 this worth , [you] [must] [go] [to] [tea] [at] [beechwood] [saturday] [afternoon] [in] [my] [place] [.] 1 worth 2 , they 'll think you are my very self [.] 1 they 2 'll 2 'll 3 think 3 think 4 you 3 think 5 are 4 you 5 are 5 are 8 self 6 my 7 very 6 my 8 self they 'll never know the difference [.] 1 they 2 'll 2 'll 4 know 3 never 4 know 4 know 6 difference 5 the 6 difference go and keep my place warm for me , [there] ['s] [a] dear . " 1 go 2 and 2 and 3 keep 3 keep 5 place 4 my 5 place 5 place 6 warm 6 warm 7 for 7 for 9 , 8 me 9 , 9 , 13 dear 13 dear 14 . 14 . 15 " " [impossible] [,] " [cried] [worth] [.] 1 " 4 " ["] [i] ['d] [never] [dare] [!] they 'd know there was something wrong [.] ["] 1 they 2 'd 2 'd 3 know 3 know 4 there 3 know 5 was 4 there 5 was 5 was 6 something 6 something 7 wrong ["] [they] [wouldn't] [they] [couldn't] [.] none [of] [the] [kirbys] [have] [ever] [seen] [me] [except] [mrs] [kirby] , and [she] only [for] a few minutes [one] [evening] [at] [dusk] . 1 none 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 19 minutes 13 and 24 . 15 only 18 few 17 a 18 few 18 few 19 minutes they don't know [i] [have] [a] [double] and [they] [can't] [possibly] suspect [.] 1 they 2 don't 2 don't 8 and 3 know 8 and 8 and 12 suspect do go [,] [worth] [.] 1 do 2 go why , [it] ['ll] [be] a [regular] lark , the best little joke ever [!] 1 why 2 , 2 , 8 lark 2 , 9 , 6 a 8 lark 9 , 13 joke 10 the 11 best 10 the 12 little 12 little 13 joke 13 joke 14 ever and you 'll oblige me immensely besides [.] 1 and 2 you 1 and 4 oblige 2 you 3 'll 3 'll 4 oblige 4 oblige 5 me 4 oblige 6 immensely 4 oblige 7 besides worthie , please [.] ["] 1 worthie 2 , 1 worthie 3 please worth did not consent [all] at once [;] but the idea rather appealed to her for its daring and excitement [.] 1 worth 2 did 2 did 3 not 2 did 4 consent 3 not 4 consent 4 consent 7 once 4 consent 9 but 4 consent 14 to 4 consent 16 for 6 at 7 once 9 but 11 idea 10 the 11 idea 11 idea 13 appealed 12 rather 13 appealed 14 to 15 her 16 for 19 and 17 its 18 daring 18 daring 19 and 19 and 20 excitement it would be a lark just at that time [worth] [did] [not] [see] [it] [in] [any] [other] [light] [.] 1 it 2 would 2 would 3 be 3 be 5 lark 4 a 5 lark 5 lark 6 just 6 just 7 at 7 at 9 time 8 that 9 time besides , she wanted to [oblige] [millicent] , [who] coaxed [vehemently] . 1 besides 2 , 1 besides 3 she 3 she 4 wanted 4 wanted 5 to 5 to 8 , 8 , 12 . 10 coaxed 12 . finally , [worth] [yielded] and promised [millicent] that she would go [to] [beechwood] in her place [.] 1 finally 2 , 1 finally 11 go 2 , 5 and 5 and 6 promised 6 promised 8 that 8 that 9 she 8 that 10 would 9 she 10 would 11 go 14 in 14 in 16 place 15 her 16 place " [you] [darling] [!] ["] said [millicent] [emphatically] , [flying] to her table [to] [write] acceptances [of] [both] [invitations] [.] 1 " 6 said 6 said 16 acceptances 9 , 11 to 9 , 16 acceptances 11 to 13 table 12 her 13 table saturday [afternoon] [worth] [got] [ready] to keep [millicent] ['s] engagement [.] 1 saturday 6 to 6 to 7 keep 7 keep 10 engagement " [nonsense] [,] ["] said [millicent] , pointing [to] [their] [reflected] faces [.] 1 " 5 said 5 said 12 faces 7 , 8 pointing 8 pointing 12 faces ["] [the] [kirbys] [can] [never] [suspect] [.] why , [if] [it] [weren't] [for] [the] [hair] and the dresses , [i] ['d] hardly [know] [myself] [which] [of] [those] [reflections] [belonged] [to] [which] [.] ["] 1 why 2 , 2 , 15 hardly 9 and 11 dresses 9 and 12 , 10 the 11 dresses 12 , 15 hardly " [what] [if] [they] [begin] [asking] [me] [about] [the] [welfare] [of] [the] [various] [members] [of] [your] [family] [?] " 1 " 19 " ["] [they] [won't] [ask] [any] [but] [the] [most] [superficial] [questions] [.] we 're not intimate enough for anything else [.] 1 we 2 're 2 're 3 not 2 're 5 enough 3 not 4 intimate 5 enough 6 for 6 for 7 anything 7 anything 8 else i ['ve] [coached] [you] [pretty] [thoroughly] [,] [and] [i] think you 'll get on all right . ["] 1 i 10 think 10 think 11 you 10 think 17 . 11 you 12 'll 12 'll 13 get 13 get 14 on 14 on 16 right 15 all 16 right worth 's courage [carried] [her] successfully through the ordeal of [arriving] [at] [beechwood] and meeting [mrs] [kirby] [.] 1 worth 2 's 2 's 3 courage 3 courage 10 of 3 courage 14 and 6 successfully 9 ordeal 7 through 8 the 8 the 9 ordeal 9 ordeal 10 of 14 and 15 meeting she was unsuspectingly accepted as [millicent] [moore] , and found her impersonation of that young lady not at all difficult [.] 1 she 9 and 2 was 4 accepted 2 was 9 and 3 unsuspectingly 4 accepted 5 as 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 found 10 found 12 impersonation 10 found 18 at 10 found 20 difficult 11 her 12 impersonation 12 impersonation 13 of 13 of 16 lady 14 that 16 lady 15 young 16 lady 16 lady 17 not 17 not 18 at 18 at 19 all no dangerous subject of conversation was introduced and [nothing] personal [was] [said] [until] [mr] [kirby] [came] in [.] 1 no 3 subject 2 dangerous 3 subject 3 subject 4 of 3 subject 6 was 4 of 5 conversation 6 was 7 introduced 7 introduced 8 and 8 and 10 personal 10 personal 17 in he looked so scrutinizingly at [worth] [as] [he] [shook] [hands] [with] [her] [that] the latter [felt] [her] [heart] [beating] very fast [.] 1 he 2 looked 2 looked 4 scrutinizingly 2 looked 5 at 2 looked 21 fast 3 so 4 scrutinizingly 5 at 15 latter 14 the 15 latter 20 very 21 fast did he suspect [?] 1 did 2 he 1 did 3 suspect " [upon] [my] [word] [,] [miss] [moore] , " he said [genially] , ["] you gave me quite a start at first . 1 " 11 said 8 , 9 " 8 , 10 he 10 he 11 said 11 said 13 , 11 said 23 . 13 , 15 you 15 you 16 gave 16 gave 17 me 16 gave 20 start 16 gave 22 first 18 quite 19 a 19 a 20 start 21 at 22 first you are very like [what] a half-sister of mine used to be [when] a girl long ago [.] 1 you 2 are 2 are 4 like 3 very 4 like 4 like 7 half-sister 6 a 7 half-sister 7 half-sister 8 of 7 half-sister 10 used 8 of 9 mine 10 used 11 to 10 used 12 be 11 to 12 be 12 be 15 girl 12 be 17 ago 14 a 15 girl 16 long 17 ago of course the resemblance must be quite accidental [.] ["] 1 of 2 course 2 course 4 resemblance 3 the 4 resemblance 4 resemblance 5 must 5 must 6 be 6 be 8 accidental 7 quite 8 accidental " [of] course , " said [worth] [,] without any very clear sense of what she was saying [.] 1 " 18 saying 3 course 4 , 4 , 5 " 4 , 6 said 6 said 16 she 9 without 13 sense 9 without 16 she 10 any 13 sense 11 very 12 clear 12 clear 13 sense 13 sense 14 of 14 of 15 what 16 she 17 was 17 was 18 saying her face was [uncomfortably] [flushed] and she was glad when tea was announced [.] 1 her 2 face 2 face 3 was 3 was 6 and 6 and 8 was 7 she 8 was 8 was 9 glad 9 glad 10 when 10 when 11 tea 10 when 13 announced 11 tea 12 was as nothing more of an embarrassing nature was said [,] [worth] [soon] [recovered] [her] [self-possession] [and] [was] [able] to enter [into] the conversation [.] 1 as 2 nothing 1 as 3 more 3 more 4 of 3 more 8 was 4 of 7 nature 5 an 6 embarrassing 5 an 7 nature 6 embarrassing 7 nature 8 was 9 said 9 said 19 to 19 to 20 enter 20 enter 23 conversation 22 the 23 conversation it was not fear she was not at all afraid of betraying herself now [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 not 3 not 4 fear 4 fear 6 was 5 she 6 was 6 was 7 not 6 was 8 at 7 not 8 at 8 at 9 all 9 all 10 afraid 10 afraid 11 of 10 afraid 13 herself 10 afraid 14 now 11 of 12 betraying it had even been easier than she had expected [.] 1 it 2 had 2 had 4 been 3 even 4 been 4 been 5 easier 5 easier 6 than 6 than 9 expected 7 she 8 had 8 had 9 expected then what was it [?] 1 then 2 what 2 what 3 was 3 was 4 it [suddenly] [worth] [flushed] [again] [.] she knew now it was shame [.] 1 she 2 knew 2 knew 4 it 3 now 4 it 4 it 5 was 5 was 6 shame she was a guest in that house as an impostor [!] 1 she 2 was 2 was 4 guest 2 was 5 in 2 was 8 as 3 a 4 guest 5 in 7 house 6 that 7 house 8 as 10 impostor 9 an 10 impostor what [she] had done [seemed] no longer a mere joke [.] 1 what 3 had 3 had 4 done 4 done 7 longer 4 done 10 joke 6 no 7 longer 8 a 9 mere 8 a 10 joke 9 mere 10 joke what would her host and hostess say if they knew [?] 1 what 2 would 2 would 5 and 2 would 7 say 3 her 4 host 4 host 5 and 5 and 6 hostess 7 say 8 if 8 if 9 they 8 if 10 knew 9 they 10 knew that they would never know made no difference [.] 1 that 6 made 2 they 3 would 3 would 5 know 4 never 5 know 5 know 6 made 6 made 8 difference 7 no 8 difference she herself could not forget it , and her realization of the baseness of the deception grew stronger under [mrs] [kirby] ['s] [cordial] kindness [.] 1 she 3 could 2 herself 3 could 3 could 4 not 3 could 5 forget 4 not 5 forget 5 forget 8 and 5 forget 17 grew 6 it 8 and 7 , 8 and 8 and 10 realization 8 and 11 of 8 and 14 of 8 and 17 grew 9 her 10 realization 11 of 12 the 12 the 13 baseness 14 of 16 deception 15 the 16 deception 17 grew 18 stronger 18 stronger 19 under 19 under 24 kindness worth never forgot that evening [.] 1 worth 3 forgot 2 never 3 forgot 3 forgot 5 evening 4 that 5 evening she compelled [herself] [to] [chat] [as] [brightly] [as] possible , but under it all was that [miserable] consciousness of falsehood , deepening every instant [.] 1 she 2 compelled 2 compelled 18 consciousness 9 possible 10 , 9 possible 18 consciousness 10 , 11 but 11 but 12 under 11 but 15 was 12 under 14 all 13 it 14 all 15 was 16 that 18 consciousness 19 of 19 of 20 falsehood 20 falsehood 22 deepening 21 , 22 deepening 22 deepening 24 instant 23 every 24 instant she was thankful when the time came to leave [.] 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 thankful 3 thankful 4 when 3 thankful 8 to 3 thankful 9 leave 4 when 6 time 4 when 7 came 5 the 6 time 6 time 7 came 8 to 9 leave " [you] [must] [come] [up] [often] [,] [miss] [moore] [,] " [said] [mrs] [kirby] [kindly] [.] 1 " 11 " " [look] [upon] [beechwood] [as] [a] [second] [home] [while] you are in [kinglake] [.] 1 " 10 you 10 you 11 are 11 are 12 in we have no daughter of our own , so we make a hobby of cultivating other people 's [.] ["] 1 we 2 have 2 have 4 daughter 2 have 9 so 3 no 4 daughter 4 daughter 5 of 5 of 7 own 6 our 7 own 8 , 9 so 9 so 10 we 9 so 11 make 10 we 11 make 11 make 13 hobby 12 a 13 hobby 13 hobby 14 of 14 of 15 cultivating 15 cultivating 18 's 16 other 17 people 17 people 18 's when [millicent] [returned] [home] [from] [the] [alpha] [gamma] [outing] , [she] [found] [worth] [in] [their] [room] , [looking] [soberly] at the mirror [.] 1 when 10 , 10 , 17 , 17 , 22 mirror 20 at 21 the 21 the 22 mirror something in her chum 's expression alarmed her [.] 1 something 2 in 1 something 7 alarmed 2 in 6 expression 3 her 4 chum 4 chum 5 's 5 's 6 expression 7 alarmed 8 her ["] [worth] [,] [what] [is] [it] [?] did they [suspect] [?] ["] 1 did 2 they " [no] [,] " [said] [worth] [slowly] [.] 1 " 4 " ["] [they] [never] [suspected] [.] they [think] [i] [am] [what] [i] pretended to be [millicent] [moore] . 1 they 7 pretended 7 pretended 8 to 8 to 9 be 9 be 12 . but , but , [i] [wish] [i] ['d] [never] gone to [beechwood] , [millie] . 1 but 2 , 1 but 4 , 2 , 3 but 4 , 10 gone 10 gone 11 to 11 to 13 , 13 , 15 . it wasn't right [.] 1 it 2 wasn't 2 wasn't 3 right it was mean and wrong [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 4 and 3 mean 4 and 4 and 5 wrong it was [acting] a lie [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 5 lie 4 a 5 lie i can't tell you how ashamed [i] [felt] [when] [i] [realized] [that] [.] ["] 1 i 2 can't 2 can't 3 tell 3 tell 4 you 3 tell 5 how 5 how 6 ashamed " [nonsense] [,] ["] said [millicent] , looking [rather] [sober] , nevertheless . 1 " 5 said 5 said 8 looking 7 , 8 looking 8 looking 11 , 11 , 12 nevertheless 12 nevertheless 13 . ["] [no] [harm] [was] [done] [.] it 's only a good joke [,] [worth] [.] ["] 1 it 2 's 2 's 3 only 2 's 6 joke 4 a 6 joke 5 good 6 joke ["] [yes] [,] [harm] [has] [been] [done] [.] i 've done harm to myself , for one thing [.] 1 i 2 've 2 've 3 done 3 done 4 harm 3 done 5 to 3 done 8 for 4 harm 5 to 5 to 6 myself 7 , 8 for 8 for 10 thing 9 one 10 thing i 've lost my self-respect [.] 1 i 2 've 2 've 3 lost 3 lost 5 self-respect 4 my 5 self-respect i don't blame you [,] [millie] [.] 1 i 2 don't 2 don't 3 blame 3 blame 4 you it 's all my own fault [.] 1 it 2 's 2 's 3 all 3 all 6 fault 4 my 5 own 4 my 6 fault i 've done a dishonourable thing [,] [dishonourable] [.] ["] 1 i 2 've 2 've 3 done 3 done 6 thing 4 a 5 dishonourable 4 a 6 thing millicent sighed [.] 1 millicent 2 sighed " [the] [alpha] [gamma] [picnic] [was] [horribly] [slow] [,] " she said . 1 " 12 said 10 " 11 she 11 she 12 said 12 said 13 . ["] [i] [didn't] [enjoy] [myself] [a] [bit] [.] i [wish] [i] had gone [to] [beechwood] . 1 i 4 had 4 had 5 gone 5 gone 8 . i didn't think about it 's being a practical falsehood before [.] 1 i 2 didn't 2 didn't 3 think 3 think 4 about 3 think 5 it 3 think 6 's 5 it 6 's 6 's 7 being 7 being 10 falsehood 7 being 11 before 8 a 9 practical 8 a 10 falsehood 9 practical 10 falsehood 10 falsehood 11 before i suppose it was [.] 1 i 2 suppose 2 suppose 3 it 2 suppose 4 was 3 it 4 was and [i] ['ve] [always] prided [myself] on my strict truthfulness [!] 1 and 5 prided 5 prided 7 on 7 on 10 truthfulness 8 my 10 truthfulness 9 strict 10 truthfulness it wasn't your fault [,] [worth] [!] 1 it 2 wasn't 2 wasn't 4 fault 3 your 4 fault it was mine [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 mine but it can't be undone now . ["] 1 but 2 it 1 but 7 . 2 it 3 can't 3 can't 4 be 4 be 5 undone 5 undone 6 now " [no] [,] [it] [can't] [be] [undone] [,] ["] said [worth] [slowly] , ["] [but] it might be [confessed] [.] 1 " 10 said 10 said 18 be 13 , 16 it 13 , 18 be 16 it 17 might we [might] [tell] [mrs] [kirby] [the] truth [and] [ask] [her] to forgive [us] [.] ["] 1 we 7 truth 7 truth 11 to 7 truth 12 forgive 11 to 12 forgive " [i] [couldn't] [do] [such] [a] [thing] [,] " [cried] [millicent] [.] 1 " 9 " " [it] [isn't] [to] [be] [thought] [of] [!] " 1 " 9 " nevertheless [,] [millicent] [did] think of [it] several times that night and all through [the] [following] [sunday] [.] 1 nevertheless 5 think 5 think 6 of 6 of 12 and 8 several 9 times 9 times 11 night 9 times 12 and 10 that 11 night 12 and 13 all 12 and 14 through she couldn't help thinking of it [.] 1 she 2 couldn't 2 couldn't 3 help 3 help 4 thinking 4 thinking 5 of 5 of 6 it a dishonourable trick [!] 1 a 2 dishonourable 2 dishonourable 3 trick that [thought] [stung] [millicent] . 1 that 5 . monday [evening] [millicent] flung [down] the book from which she was [vainly] trying to study [.] 1 monday 15 study 4 flung 7 book 6 the 7 book 7 book 8 from 8 from 9 which 8 from 10 she 8 from 11 was 10 she 11 was 11 was 13 trying 13 trying 14 to 14 to 15 study ["] [worthie] [,] [it] ['s] [no] [use] [.] you were right [.] 1 you 2 were 2 were 3 right there 's nothing to do [but] go and ['] fess [up] [to] [mrs] [kirby] [.] 1 there 2 's 2 's 3 nothing 2 's 4 to 4 to 8 and 5 do 7 go 7 go 8 and 8 and 10 fess i can't [respect] [millicent] [moore] [again] [until] [i] do [.] 1 i 2 can't 2 can't 9 do i 'm going right up now [.] ["] 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 going 3 going 4 right 4 right 5 up 4 right 6 now " [i] ['ll] [go] [with] [you] [,] " [said] [worth] [quietly] [.] 1 " 8 " " [i] was [equally] to blame and [i] [must] take my share of the humiliation [.] ["] 1 " 3 was 3 was 15 humiliation 5 to 6 blame 6 blame 7 and 7 and 10 take 10 take 12 share 11 my 12 share 12 share 13 of 13 of 14 the 14 the 15 humiliation when [the] [girls] [reached] [beechwood] [,] they were shown into the library where the family were sitting [.] 1 when 7 they 7 they 8 were 8 were 9 shown 9 shown 10 into 9 shown 13 where 10 into 12 library 11 the 12 library 12 library 13 where 13 where 15 family 13 where 16 were 14 the 15 family 15 family 16 were 16 were 17 sitting [mrs] [kirby] [came] [smilingly] [forward] [to] [greet] [millicent] [when] [her] [eyes] [fell] [upon] [worth] [.] " [why] [!] [why] [!] " she said . 1 " 8 said 6 " 7 she 7 she 8 said 8 said 9 . " [i] [didn't] [know] [you] [had] [a] [twin] [sister] [,] [miss] [moore] [.] " 1 " 14 " " [neither] [i] [have] [,] " [said] [millicent] [,] [laughing] [nervously] [.] 1 " 6 " " [this] is my chum [,] [worth] [gordon] [,] [but] [she] [is] [no] [relation] [whatever] [.] ["] 1 " 3 is 3 is 5 chum 4 my 5 chum at [the] [mention] [of] [worth] ['s] [name] [,] [mr] [kirby] [started] slightly [,] [but] [nobody] noticed it [.] 1 at 12 slightly 12 slightly 16 noticed 16 noticed 17 it millicent went on in a trembling voice [.] 1 millicent 2 went 2 went 3 on 2 went 4 in 4 in 7 voice 5 a 7 voice 6 trembling 7 voice ["] [we] ['ve] [come] [up] [to] [confess] [something] [,] [mrs] [kirby] [.] i 'm sure you 'll think it dreadful [,] [but] [we] [didn't] [mean] [any] [harm] [.] 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 sure 3 sure 4 you 3 sure 6 think 4 you 5 'll 5 'll 6 think 6 think 7 it 6 think 8 dreadful we [just] didn't realize [,] [until] [afterwards] [.] ["] 1 we 3 didn't 3 didn't 4 realize then [millicent] , with burning cheeks , [told] [the] [whole] [story] and [asked] to be forgiven [.] 1 then 3 , 1 then 7 , 3 , 4 with 4 with 5 burning 5 burning 6 cheeks 7 , 12 and 12 and 14 to 12 and 15 be 15 be 16 forgiven " [i] [,] [too] [,] [must] [apologize] [,] " [said] [worth] [,] [when] [millicent] [had] [finished] [.] 1 " 9 " " [can] [you] [pardon] [me] [,] [mrs] [kirby] [?] " 1 " 10 " [mrs] [kirby] [had] [listened] [in] [amazed] [silence] [,] [but] [now] [she] [laughed] [.] " certainly , " she said [kindly] . 1 " 6 said 2 certainly 3 , 2 certainly 5 she 3 , 4 " 5 she 6 said 6 said 8 . ["] [i] [don't] [suppose] [it] [was] [altogether] [right] [for] [you] [girls] [to] [play] [such] [a] [trick] [on] [anybody] [.] but [i] [can] [make] allowances [for] [schoolgirl] pranks [.] 1 but 5 allowances 1 but 8 pranks i was a school girl once myself , [and] far from a model one [.] 1 i 2 was 2 was 5 girl 2 was 6 once 2 was 7 myself 2 was 11 from 3 a 5 girl 4 school 5 girl 8 , 11 from 10 far 11 from 11 from 13 model 12 a 13 model 13 model 14 one you have atoned for your mistake by coming so frankly and confessing , and now we 'll forget all about it [.] 1 you 2 have 2 have 3 atoned 3 atoned 14 and 3 atoned 20 about 4 for 11 and 4 for 14 and 5 your 6 mistake 6 mistake 7 by 6 mistake 11 and 7 by 8 coming 8 coming 10 frankly 9 so 10 frankly 11 and 12 confessing 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 now 16 we 17 'll 17 'll 18 forget 18 forget 19 all 19 all 20 about 20 about 21 it i think you have learned your lesson . 1 i 2 think 2 think 3 you 2 think 8 . 3 you 4 have 4 have 5 learned 5 learned 7 lesson 6 your 7 lesson both of you must just sit down and spend the evening with us [.] 1 both 2 of 1 both 8 and 2 of 3 you 4 must 6 sit 4 must 8 and 5 just 6 sit 6 sit 7 down 8 and 9 spend 9 spend 11 evening 9 spend 12 with 10 the 11 evening 12 with 13 us dear [me] , [but] [you] [are] bewilderingly [alike] [!] ["] 1 dear 3 , 1 dear 7 bewilderingly " [i] ['ve] [something] [i] [want] to say [,] ["] [interposed] [mr] [kirby] [suddenly] [.] 1 " 8 say 7 to 8 say " [you] [say] [your] [name] [is] [worth] [gordon] , " he added [,] [turning] [to] [worth] [.] 1 " 12 added 9 , 10 " 9 , 11 he 11 he 12 added " [may] [i] [ask] [what] [your] [mother] ['s] [name] [was] [?] " 1 " 12 " " [worth] [mowbray] [,] " [answered] [worth] [wonderingly] [.] 1 " 5 " " [i] was [sure] [of] [it] [,] ["] [said] [mr] [kirby] [triumphantly] [,] ["] [when] [i] [heard] [miss] [moore] [mention] your name [.] 1 " 3 was 3 was 22 name 21 your 22 name your mother [was] [my] [half-sister] , and you are my niece . ["] 1 your 2 mother 2 mother 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 you 7 and 12 . 8 you 9 are 9 are 11 niece 10 my 11 niece everybody exclaimed [and] [for] [a] [few] [moments] [they] [all] [talked] [and] [questioned] [together] [.] 1 everybody 2 exclaimed [then] [mr] [kirby] [explained] [fully] [.] ["] [i] [was] [born] [on] [a] [farm] [up-country] [.] my [mother] [was] [a] widow [when] [she] [married] [my] [father] , and she had one daughter , [worth] [mowbray] [,] [five] [years] older than myself [.] 1 my 5 widow 5 widow 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 she 12 and 17 , 13 she 14 had 14 had 16 daughter 15 one 16 daughter 17 , 23 older 23 older 24 than 24 than 25 myself when [i] [was] [three] [years] [old] , [my] [mother] [died] . 1 when 7 , 7 , 11 . worth went to live with our mother 's only living relative , an aunt [.] 1 worth 2 went 2 went 3 to 3 to 4 live 4 live 5 with 5 with 12 , 6 our 7 mother 7 mother 8 's 8 's 9 only 8 's 11 relative 10 living 11 relative 11 relative 12 , 12 , 14 aunt 13 an 14 aunt my [father] [and] [i] removed to another section of the country [.] 1 my 11 country 5 removed 6 to 6 to 8 section 7 another 8 section 8 section 9 of 9 of 10 the 10 the 11 country he [,] [too] , died [soon] [after] , and [i] was brought up with an uncle 's family [.] 1 he 9 and 4 , 5 died 5 died 9 and 8 , 9 and 9 and 11 was 11 was 12 brought 12 brought 13 up 12 brought 14 with 14 with 18 family 15 an 16 uncle 16 uncle 17 's 17 's 18 family i never saw her again and eventually lost trace of her [.] 1 i 6 and 2 never 3 saw 3 saw 4 her 3 saw 5 again 3 saw 6 and 6 and 8 lost 6 and 9 trace 7 eventually 8 lost 9 trace 10 of 10 of 11 her many years later [i] [endeavoured] [to] [find] [out] [her] [whereabouts] [.] 1 many 2 years 2 years 3 later our aunt was dead , and the people in the village where she had lived informed me that [my] sister [was] [also] [dead] [.] 1 our 2 aunt 2 aunt 3 was 3 was 20 sister 4 dead 5 , 4 dead 20 sister 5 , 6 and 6 and 8 people 6 and 16 informed 7 the 8 people 8 people 9 in 8 people 16 informed 9 in 11 village 10 the 11 village 11 village 12 where 12 where 13 she 12 where 15 lived 13 she 14 had 14 had 15 lived 16 informed 17 me 16 informed 18 that there is no doubt that you are her daughter [.] 1 there 2 is 2 is 4 doubt 3 no 4 doubt 4 doubt 5 that 5 that 6 you 5 that 7 are 6 you 7 are 7 are 9 daughter 8 her 9 daughter well , well , this is a pleasant surprise , to find a little niece in this fashion ! " 1 well 2 , 2 , 3 well 3 well 4 , 3 well 5 this 5 this 6 is 6 is 9 surprise 7 a 9 surprise 8 pleasant 9 surprise 9 surprise 11 to 10 , 11 to 11 to 12 find 11 to 19 ! 12 find 15 niece 13 a 15 niece 14 little 15 niece 15 niece 16 in 16 in 18 fashion 17 this 18 fashion 19 ! 20 " it was a pleasant surprise to [worth] , too , who had thought herself all alone in the world and had felt her loneliness keenly [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 5 surprise 2 was 9 too 3 a 4 pleasant 4 pleasant 5 surprise 6 to 8 , 8 , 9 too 9 too 10 , 10 , 11 who 10 , 20 and 11 who 20 and 12 had 13 thought 12 had 20 and 13 thought 14 herself 13 thought 16 alone 13 thought 17 in 15 all 16 alone 17 in 19 world 18 the 19 world 20 and 21 had 21 had 22 felt 22 felt 24 loneliness 22 felt 25 keenly 23 her 24 loneliness they had a wonderful evening , talking and questioning and explaining [.] 1 they 2 had 2 had 5 evening 2 had 8 and 3 a 4 wonderful 3 a 5 evening 4 wonderful 5 evening 6 , 8 and 7 talking 8 and 8 and 10 and 9 questioning 10 and 10 and 11 explaining [mr] [kirby] [declared] [that] [worth] [must] [come] [and] [live] [with] [them] [.] " we have no [daughter] , " he said [.] 1 " 2 we 2 we 3 have 3 have 9 said 4 no 6 , 4 no 8 he 6 , 7 " 8 he 9 said " [you] [must] [come] [to] [us] [in] [the] [place] [of] [one] [,] [worth] [.] " 1 " 15 " mrs [kirby] [seconded] [this] [with] [a] [cordiality] [that] [won] [worth] ['s] affection [at] [once] [.] 1 mrs 12 affection the girl felt almost bewildered by her happiness [.] 1 the 2 girl 2 girl 3 felt 3 felt 5 bewildered 4 almost 5 bewildered 5 bewildered 6 by 6 by 8 happiness 7 her 8 happiness " [i] [feel] [as] [if] [i] [were] in a dream , " she said [to] [millicent] as they walked to their boarding-house [.] 1 " 14 said 8 in 10 dream 8 in 11 , 8 in 13 she 9 a 10 dream 11 , 12 " 13 she 14 said 14 said 17 as 17 as 18 they 17 as 19 walked 18 they 19 walked 19 walked 20 to 20 to 22 boarding-house 21 their 22 boarding-house ["] [it] ['s] [really] [all] [too] [wonderful] [to] [grasp] [at] [once] [.] you [don't] know , [millie] , [how] [lonely] [i] ['ve] [felt] [often] [under] [all] my nonsense [and] fun [.] 1 you 3 know 3 know 16 nonsense 3 know 18 fun 4 , 6 , 6 , 15 my 15 my 16 nonsense [but] [now] [i] ['m] [so] [happy] [!] ["] hasn't it all turned out strangely [?] 1 hasn't 2 it 1 hasn't 4 turned 3 all 4 turned 4 turned 5 out 5 out 6 strangely if you had [never] gone to [beechwood] [in] my place , this would never have happened [.] ["] 1 if 2 you 1 if 5 gone 1 if 11 , 1 if 12 this 2 you 3 had 3 had 5 gone 5 gone 6 to 6 to 10 place 9 my 10 place 12 this 13 would 13 would 15 have 14 never 15 have 15 have 16 happened " [say] [rather] [that] [if] we [hadn't] [gone] [to] [confess] [our] [fault] [,] [it] [would] [never] have [happened] , " said [worth] gently [.] 1 " 6 we 6 we 17 have 17 have 19 , 19 , 20 " 19 , 21 said 21 said 23 gently ["] [i] ['m] [very] [,] [very] [glad] [that] [i] [have] [found] [uncle] [george] [and] [such] [a] [loving] [welcome] [to] [his] [home] [.] but [i] ['m] [gladder] [still] that [i] ['ve] [got] [my] [self-respect] [back] . 1 but 6 that 6 that 13 . i feel that [i] [can] [look] [worth] [gordon] [in] [the] [face] [again] [.] ["] 1 i 2 feel 2 feel 3 that " [i] ['ve] [learned] [a] [wholesome] [lesson] [,] [too] [,] " [admitted] [millicent] [.] 1 " 11 " [the] [blue] [north] [room] i have endured all the rest [.] 1 i 2 have 2 have 3 endured 3 endured 4 all 4 all 5 the 4 all 6 rest 5 the 6 rest i did not grumble [when] [uncle] [joel] [came] [here] to live [because] [he] [wanted] to [be] ['] [near] his [dear] nephew ['s] [children] . ['] 1 i 2 did 2 did 3 not 2 did 4 grumble 3 not 4 grumble 4 grumble 10 to 10 to 11 live 11 live 15 to 15 to 21 nephew 19 his 21 nephew 21 nephew 24 . i [felt] [it] [my] [christian] duty to look pleasant when we had to give [cousin] [caroline] [a] [home] [to] [save] her [from] [the] [poorhouse] [.] 1 i 6 duty 6 duty 7 to 7 to 8 look 8 look 9 pleasant 9 pleasant 10 when 9 pleasant 13 to 9 pleasant 14 give 10 when 11 we 10 when 12 had 11 we 12 had 13 to 14 give 14 give 21 her but my endurance and philosophy , and worst of all , my furniture [,] [has] reached a limit [.] 1 but 4 and 1 but 16 reached 2 my 3 endurance 3 endurance 4 and 4 and 5 philosophy 4 and 9 of 5 philosophy 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 worst 9 of 11 , 10 all 11 , 11 , 13 furniture 12 my 13 furniture 16 reached 18 limit 17 a 18 limit i cannot have [aunt] [josephina] come [here] to spend the winter [,] [because] [i] [have] [no] [room] to put her in . ["] 1 i 2 cannot 2 cannot 3 have 3 have 6 come 6 come 8 to 6 come 18 to 8 to 9 spend 9 spend 11 winter 10 the 11 winter 18 to 19 put 19 put 20 her 19 put 21 in 21 in 22 . " [hello] [,] [sally] [,] [what] ['s] [the] [matter] [?] " [asked] [ray] [,] [coming] [in] [with] [a] [book] [.] 1 " 11 " it would have been [hard] to catch [ray] [without] [a] [book] [;] [he] generally [took] [one] [even] to bed with him [.] 1 it 2 would 2 would 3 have 3 have 4 been 4 been 6 to 4 been 18 to 6 to 7 catch 7 catch 14 generally 18 to 19 bed 19 bed 20 with 20 with 21 him " [you] [look] all [rumpled] [up] [in] [your] [conscience] [,] [beloved] [sis] [,] ["] the boy went on , chaffingly [.] 1 " 16 boy 1 " 17 went 4 all 15 the 15 the 16 boy 16 boy 17 went 17 went 18 on 17 went 20 chaffingly 18 on 19 , " [my] [conscience] [is] [all] [right] [,] " [said] [sara] [severely] [.] 1 " 8 " ["] [it] ['s] [worse] [than] [that] [.] [if] [you] [please] [,] [here] ['s] [a] [letter] [from] [aunt] [josephina] [!] she writes that she is very lonesome . 1 she 2 writes 2 writes 3 that 3 that 4 she 3 that 5 is 5 is 7 lonesome 6 very 7 lonesome 7 lonesome 8 . " [well] [,] [why] [not] [?] " [asked] [ray] [serenely] [.] 1 " 7 " nothing [ever] bothered [ray] [.] 1 nothing 3 bothered " [the] [more] [the] [merrier] [.] " 1 " 7 " ["] [ray] [sheldon] [!] where are we to put her [?] 1 where 2 are 1 where 5 put 2 are 3 we 2 are 4 to 2 are 5 put 4 to 5 put 5 put 6 her we have no spare room , as you well know [.] ["] 1 we 2 have 2 have 5 room 2 have 7 as 3 no 5 room 4 spare 5 room 6 , 7 as 7 as 8 you 7 as 10 know 8 you 10 know 9 well 10 know " [can't] [she] [room] [with] [cousin] [caroline] [?] " 1 " 9 " ["] [cousin] [caroline] ['s] [room] [is] [too] [small] [for] [two] [.] it 's [full] to overflowing [with] [her] [belongings] now , and [aunt] [josephina] [will] [bring] two trunks [at] [least] . 1 it 2 's 2 's 4 to 2 's 20 . 4 to 11 and 5 overflowing 9 now 5 overflowing 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 17 trunks 16 two 17 trunks try again [,] [bright] [boy] [.] ["] 1 try 2 again " [what] ['s] [the] [matter] [with] [the] [blue] [north] [room] [?] " 1 " 12 " ["] [there] [is] [nothing] [the] [matter] [with] [it] [oh] [,] [nothing] [at] [all] [!] we could [put] [aunt] [josephina] [there] [,] [but] [where] [will] [she] sleep [?] 1 we 2 could 2 could 12 sleep where will she wash her face [?] 1 where 2 will 2 will 3 she 2 will 4 wash 4 wash 6 face 5 her 6 face will it [not] seem slightly inhospitable to invite her to sit on a bare floor [?] 1 will 2 it 1 will 4 seem 4 seem 6 inhospitable 5 slightly 6 inhospitable 6 inhospitable 7 to 6 inhospitable 11 sit 7 to 8 invite 8 invite 9 her 8 invite 10 to 8 invite 11 sit 10 to 11 sit 11 sit 12 on 12 on 15 floor 13 a 15 floor 14 bare 15 floor " [i] ['ll] [give] it [up] [,] ["] said [ray] [.] 1 " 9 said 5 it 9 said you must write the letter [,] [ray] [.] 1 you 2 must 2 must 3 write 3 write 5 letter 4 the 5 letter make it as polite as you can , but [above] [all] [make] it [firm] . ["] 1 make 2 it 2 it 4 polite 3 as 4 polite 4 polite 5 as 5 as 6 you 5 as 8 , 6 you 7 can 8 , 9 but 9 but 13 it 9 but 15 . poor [aunt] [josephina] [must] [really] be [rather] [lonely] [,] [and] [it] 's only [natural] [she] [should] [want] [to] visit [her] [relations] [.] ["] 1 poor 6 be 6 be 12 's 12 's 13 only 12 's 19 visit " [we] ['re] [not] [her] [relations] [,] " [cried] [sara] [.] 1 " 8 " ["] [we] ['re] [not] [a] [speck] [of] [relation] [really] [.] she 's only the half-sister [of] [mother] 's half-brother [.] 1 she 2 's 2 's 3 only 2 's 9 half-brother 4 the 5 half-sister 5 half-sister 8 's 8 's 9 half-brother that [sounds] nice and [relationy] [,] [doesn't] it [?] 1 that 3 nice 3 nice 4 and 4 and 8 it and she 's fussy and interfering , and she will fight with [cousin] [caroline] , [everybody] fights [with] [cousin] [caroline] ["] 1 and 2 she 1 and 7 , 2 she 3 's 3 's 5 and 4 fussy 5 and 5 and 6 interfering 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 she 9 she 10 will 10 will 11 fight 11 fight 12 with 12 with 15 , 12 with 17 fights anyhow , where could we put her even if we wanted her to come [?] 1 anyhow 2 , 1 anyhow 3 where 3 where 4 could 3 where 6 put 4 could 5 we 4 could 6 put 6 put 7 her 6 put 8 even 6 put 13 to 8 even 9 if 9 if 10 we 9 if 11 wanted 10 we 11 wanted 11 wanted 12 her 13 to 14 come no , we can't have her [!] ["] 1 no 2 , 1 no 3 we 3 we 4 can't 4 can't 5 have 5 have 6 her " [mother] [was] [always] [very] [fond] [of] [aunt] [josephina] [,] " [said] [ray] [reflectively] [.] 1 " 11 " sara had her lips open , all ready to [answer] [whatever] [ray] [might] say , but she shut [them] [suddenly] and the boy went on [.] 1 sara 2 had 1 sara 21 and 3 her 4 lips 4 lips 6 , 5 open 6 , 6 , 8 ready 6 , 9 to 7 all 8 ready 9 to 14 say 14 say 15 , 15 , 16 but 16 but 17 she 16 but 18 shut 17 she 18 shut 18 shut 21 and 21 and 24 went 22 the 23 boy 23 boy 24 went 24 went 25 on ["] [aunt] [josephina] [thought] [a] [lot] [of] [mother] [,] [too] [.] she used to say she knew there was [always] [a] [welcome] [for] [her] [at] [maple] [hollow] [.] 1 she 2 used 2 used 3 to 2 used 4 say 3 to 4 say 4 say 5 she 4 say 6 knew 5 she 6 knew 6 knew 7 there 6 knew 8 was " [i] [shall] [leave] it [to] [willard] [,] ["] said [sara] [abruptly] [.] 1 " 10 said 5 it 10 said " if he says [to] [let] [her] [come] [,] [come] [she] [shall] [,] [even] [if] [dorothy] [and] [i] [have] [to] [camp] [in] [the] [barn] [.] ["] 1 " 4 says 2 if 3 he 3 he 4 says " [i] ['m] [going] [to] [have] [a] [prowl] [around] [the] [garret] [,] " [said] [ray] [,] [apropos] [of] [nothing] [.] 1 " 13 " " [and] [i] [shall] [get] [the] [tea] [ready] [,] " [answered] [sara] [briskly] [.] 1 " 10 " ["] [dorothy] [will] [be] [home] [from] [school] [very] [soon] [,] [and] [i] [hear] [uncle] [joel] [stirring] [.] willard won't be back [till] dark , so there is no use waiting for him [.] ["] 1 willard 2 won't 2 won't 3 be 3 be 4 back 3 be 6 dark 6 dark 7 , 7 , 8 so 8 so 9 there 9 there 10 is 10 is 12 use 11 no 12 use 12 use 13 waiting 13 waiting 14 for 14 for 15 him at twilight [sara] [decided] to walk up the lane and meet [willard] . 1 at 2 twilight 1 at 9 lane 2 twilight 5 to 5 to 6 walk 6 walk 7 up 8 the 9 lane 9 lane 10 and 10 and 11 meet 11 meet 13 . she always liked to meet him [thus] when he had been away for a whole day [.] 1 she 3 liked 2 always 3 liked 3 liked 4 to 3 liked 5 meet 4 to 5 meet 5 meet 6 him 5 meet 8 when 8 when 9 he 8 when 11 been 9 he 10 had 10 had 11 been 11 been 12 away 11 been 13 for 13 for 16 day 14 a 16 day 15 whole 16 day sara thought there was nobody in the world as good and dear [as] [willard] [.] 1 sara 2 thought 2 thought 6 in 3 there 4 was 4 was 5 nobody 5 nobody 6 in 6 in 8 world 7 the 8 world 8 world 11 and 9 as 10 good 10 good 11 and 11 and 12 dear the world looked very dull and dispirited [,] [and] [sara] [sighed] [.] 1 the 2 world 2 world 6 and 3 looked 5 dull 3 looked 6 and 4 very 5 dull 6 and 7 dispirited she could not help thinking of the dark side of things just then [.] 1 she 2 could 2 could 3 not 2 could 4 help 3 not 4 help 4 help 5 thinking 5 thinking 6 of 6 of 9 side 7 the 8 dark 7 the 9 side 8 dark 9 side 9 side 10 of 10 of 11 things 11 things 12 just 12 just 13 then " [everything] [is] [wrong] [,] " [said] [poor] [sara] [dolefully] [.] 1 " 6 " " [willard] [has] [to] [work] [like] a slave , and [yet] [with] all [his] [efforts] [he] [can] [barely] pay [the] interest on the mortgage [.] 1 " 10 and 7 a 8 slave 8 slave 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 13 all 13 all 19 pay 19 pay 22 on 21 interest 22 on 22 on 24 mortgage 23 the 24 mortgage and [ray] ought to go to college [.] 1 and 3 ought 3 ought 4 to 4 to 5 go 5 go 6 to 6 to 7 college but [i] don't see how we can [ever] manage [.] 1 but 4 see 3 don't 4 see 4 see 5 how 5 how 6 we 5 how 9 manage 6 we 7 can 7 can 9 manage to be [sure] , he won't be ready until next fall , but we [won't] have the money then any more [than] [now] . 1 to 2 be 2 be 24 . 4 , 5 he 4 , 12 , 5 he 6 won't 6 won't 7 be 7 be 8 ready 8 ready 9 until 9 until 11 fall 10 next 11 fall 12 , 14 we 12 , 24 . 13 but 14 we 14 we 16 have 16 have 18 money 16 have 19 then 17 the 18 money 19 then 21 more 20 any 21 more if he could just have a year there he could teach and earn his own way through college [.] 1 if 2 he 1 if 5 have 1 if 9 he 2 he 3 could 3 could 5 have 4 just 5 have 5 have 7 year 5 have 8 there 6 a 7 year 7 year 8 there 9 he 10 could 10 could 12 and 11 teach 12 and 12 and 13 earn 13 earn 17 through 14 his 15 own 14 his 16 way 16 way 17 through 17 through 18 college but we might as well hope for the moon as one hundred and fifty dollars [.] ["] 1 but 2 we 1 but 6 hope 2 we 3 might 3 might 6 hope 4 as 5 well 5 well 6 hope 6 hope 7 for 6 hope 10 as 7 for 9 moon 8 the 9 moon 10 as 15 dollars 11 one 12 hundred 12 hundred 13 and 13 and 14 fifty 14 fifty 15 dollars sara sighed again [.] 1 sara 2 sighed 2 sighed 3 again she was only eighteen [,] [but] [she] [felt] [very] [old] [.] 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 only 2 was 4 eighteen willard was nineteen , and [willard] had [never] had a chance to be young [.] 1 willard 5 and 2 was 5 and 3 nineteen 4 , 4 , 5 and 5 and 7 had 7 had 9 had 9 had 11 chance 10 a 11 chance 11 chance 12 to 11 chance 13 be 12 to 13 be 13 be 14 young the little mother had died two years ago , and [the] [household] [cares] had [all] fallen on [sara] ['s] shoulders [since] [.] 1 the 3 mother 2 little 3 mother 3 mother 4 had 4 had 10 and 5 died 8 ago 5 died 10 and 6 two 7 years 7 years 8 ago 9 , 10 and 10 and 14 had 14 had 16 fallen 16 fallen 17 on 17 on 20 shoulders sometimes , as now , they pressed very heavily , [but] [a] [talk] [with] [willard] [always] [heartened] [her] [up] [.] 1 sometimes 6 they 1 sometimes 10 , 2 , 3 as 3 as 4 now 3 as 5 , 3 as 6 they 6 they 7 pressed 7 pressed 9 heavily 8 very 9 heavily willard [had] [his] [blue] [spells] [too] , but [sara] [thought] it [a] [special] [providence] [that] [their] [blue] [turns] never came [together] . 1 willard 7 , 1 willard 22 . 7 , 8 but 8 but 11 it 8 but 20 came 11 it 20 came 19 never 20 came when one got downhearted the other was always ready to do the cheering up [.] 1 when 2 one 1 when 3 got 1 when 6 other 2 one 3 got 3 got 4 downhearted 5 the 6 other 6 other 7 was 7 was 8 always 7 was 9 ready 9 ready 10 to 10 to 11 do 11 do 13 cheering 12 the 13 cheering 13 cheering 14 up sara was glad to hear [willard] [whistling] when he drove into the lane ; it was [a] [sign] he was [in] [good] [spirits] [.] 1 sara 2 was 2 was 3 glad 3 glad 4 to 3 glad 20 was 4 to 5 hear 8 when 9 he 8 when 16 was 8 when 19 he 9 he 10 drove 10 drove 11 into 11 into 13 lane 12 the 13 lane 14 ; 15 it 15 it 16 was 19 he 20 was he pulled up , and [sara] climbed into the wagon . 1 he 5 and 2 pulled 3 up 2 pulled 5 and 3 up 4 , 5 and 7 climbed 5 and 11 . 7 climbed 8 into 8 into 10 wagon 9 the 10 wagon " [things] [go] [all] [right] [today] , [sally] [?] " he asked cheerfully [.] 1 " 12 asked 7 , 10 " 7 , 11 he 11 he 12 asked 12 asked 13 cheerfully i thought at first we just couldn't have [her] , but [i] [decided] [to] [leave] it [to] [you] . ["] 1 i 2 thought 2 thought 5 we 2 thought 10 , 3 at 4 first 4 first 5 we 5 we 7 couldn't 6 just 7 couldn't 7 couldn't 8 have 10 , 11 but 11 but 16 it 11 but 19 . " [well] [,] [we] ['ve] [got] [a] [pretty] [good] [houseful] [already] [,] " [said] [willard] [thoughtfully] [.] 1 " 13 " " [but] [i] [suppose] [if] [aunt] [josephina] [wants] [to] [come] we ['d] [better] have [her] [.] 1 " 11 we 11 we 14 have i [always] liked [aunt] [josephina] , and so did [mother] [,] [you] [know] [.] ["] 1 i 7 and 3 liked 7 and 6 , 7 and 7 and 9 did 8 so 9 did ["] [i] [don't] [know] [where] [we] [can] [put] [her] [.] we haven't any spare room [,] [will] [.] ["] 1 we 2 haven't 2 haven't 5 room 3 any 5 room 4 spare 5 room ["] [ray] [and] [i] [can] [sleep] [in] [the] [kitchen] [loft] [.] you [and] [dolly] [take] [our] [room] [,] [and] [let] [aunt] [josephina] [take] yours [.] ["] 1 you 13 yours " [the] [kitchen] [loft] [isn't] [really] [fit] [to] [sleep] [in] [,] ["] said [sara] pessimistically [.] 1 " 13 said 13 said 15 pessimistically ["] [it] ['s] [awfully] [cold] [,] [and] [there] ['re] [mice] [and] [rats] [ugh] [!] you [and] [ray] will get [nibbled] in spots [.] 1 you 4 will 4 will 5 get 5 get 7 in 7 in 8 spots but it 's the only thing to do if we must have [aunt] [josephina] [.] 1 but 8 do 1 but 10 we 2 it 3 's 3 's 6 thing 3 's 7 to 4 the 5 only 4 the 6 thing 7 to 8 do 9 if 10 we 10 we 11 must 11 must 12 have i 'll get [ray] to write to her tomorrow [.] 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 get 3 get 5 to 5 to 6 write 6 write 7 to 6 write 9 tomorrow 7 to 8 her i [couldn't] [put] [enough] [cordiality] [into] [the] [letter] [if] [i] wrote it [myself] [.] ["] 1 i 11 wrote 11 wrote 12 it ray came in [while] [willard] [was] [at] [supper] [.] 1 ray 2 came 2 came 3 in there were cobwebs all over him from his head to his heels [.] 1 there 2 were 2 were 3 cobwebs 2 were 7 from 2 were 10 to 3 cobwebs 5 over 3 cobwebs 7 from 4 all 5 over 5 over 6 him 7 from 9 head 8 his 9 head 9 head 10 to 10 to 12 heels 11 his 12 heels " [i] ['ve] [solved] [the] [aunt] [j] [..y] [problem] , " he announced cheerfully [.] 1 " 13 announced 10 , 11 " 10 , 12 he 12 he 13 announced 13 announced 14 cheerfully " [we] [will] [furnish] [the] [blue] [north] [room] [.] " 1 " 10 " " [with] [what] [?] ["] asked [sara] disbelievingly [.] 1 " 6 asked 6 asked 8 disbelievingly " [i] ['ve] [been] [poking] [about] [in] [the] [garret] [and] [in] [the] [carriage] [house] [loft] [,] ["] said [ray] , " [and] [i] ['ve] [found] furniture [galore] [.] 1 " 18 said 18 said 26 furniture 20 , 21 " 20 , 26 furniture it 's very old and cobwebby witness my appearance and very much [in] want [of] scrubbing and a few nails [.] 1 it 2 's 1 it 5 and 2 's 4 old 3 very 4 old 5 and 6 cobwebby 5 and 10 and 7 witness 9 appearance 7 witness 10 and 8 my 9 appearance 10 and 14 want 11 very 12 much 12 much 14 want 14 want 17 and 16 scrubbing 17 and 17 and 20 nails 18 a 19 few 19 few 20 nails but it will do . ["] 1 but 2 it 2 it 3 will 3 will 4 do 4 do 5 . " [i] ['d] [forgotten] [about] [those] [old] [things] [,] " [said] [sara] [slowly] [.] 1 " 10 " ["] [they] ['ve] [never] [been] [used] [since] [i] [can] [remember] [,] [and] [long] [before] [.] they were discarded [before] [mother] [came] [here] [.] 1 they 2 were 2 were 3 discarded but [i] [thought] they were all broken and [quite] useless [.] " 1 but 4 they 4 they 5 were 5 were 8 and 6 all 7 broken 6 all 8 and 8 and 10 useless 10 useless 12 " ["] [not] [at] [all] [.] i believe we can furbish them up sufficiently to make the room [habitable] [.] 1 i 2 believe 2 believe 5 furbish 3 we 4 can 4 can 5 furbish 5 furbish 6 them 5 furbish 7 up 5 furbish 9 to 8 sufficiently 9 to 9 to 10 make 10 make 12 room 11 the 12 room it will be [rather] [old-fashioned] , but then it 's [hobson] ['s] choice [.] 1 it 2 will 2 will 3 be 3 be 13 choice 6 , 7 but 6 , 10 's 8 then 9 it 9 it 10 's 10 's 13 choice there are the pieces of an old bed out in the loft , and they can be put together [.] 1 there 2 are 2 are 4 pieces 3 the 4 pieces 4 pieces 5 of 5 of 8 bed 6 an 8 bed 7 old 8 bed 8 bed 9 out 9 out 10 in 10 in 12 loft 11 the 12 loft 12 loft 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 they 14 and 18 put 15 they 16 can 16 can 17 be 17 be 18 put 18 put 19 together i found it under [a] pile of old carpet [.] 1 i 2 found 2 found 3 it 2 found 4 under 3 it 4 under 4 under 6 pile 6 pile 7 of 7 of 9 carpet 8 old 9 carpet one leg [is] broken [off] , [but] [i] hunted around and [found] [it] [,] and [i] guess we can fix it [on] [.] 1 one 2 leg 2 leg 6 , 4 broken 6 , 6 , 11 and 9 hunted 10 around 9 hunted 11 and 11 and 15 and 15 and 20 fix 17 guess 18 we 18 we 19 can 19 can 20 fix 20 fix 21 it and there are two more old chairs and a queer little oval table with a cracked swing mirror on it [.] ["] 1 and 3 are 2 there 3 are 3 are 8 and 3 are 14 with 3 are 19 on 4 two 5 more 5 more 8 and 6 old 7 chairs 7 chairs 8 and 8 and 13 table 9 a 10 queer 9 a 13 table 10 queer 13 table 11 little 13 table 12 oval 13 table 14 with 18 mirror 15 a 16 cracked 15 a 18 mirror 16 cracked 17 swing 18 mirror 19 on 19 on 20 it it won't do to put anything modern with those old things [.] 1 it 2 won't 2 won't 3 do 3 do 4 to 4 to 5 put 5 put 6 anything 5 put 8 with 6 anything 7 modern 8 with 11 things 9 those 11 things 10 old 11 things one would kill the other [.] 1 one 2 would 2 would 3 kill 3 kill 5 other 4 the 5 other oh , [i] [believe] [it] will be lots of fun [.] ["] 1 oh 2 , 1 oh 6 will 6 will 7 be 7 be 8 lots 8 lots 9 of 9 of 10 fun it was [.] 1 it 2 was for a week [the] [sheldons] hammered [and] [glued] [and] [washed] [and] [consulted] [.] 1 for 3 week 2 a 3 week 3 week 6 hammered the north room was already papered with a blue paper of an old-fashioned stripe-and-diamond pattern [.] 1 the 3 room 2 north 3 room 3 room 4 was 4 was 5 already 4 was 6 papered 6 papered 7 with 7 with 10 paper 8 a 10 paper 9 blue 10 paper 10 paper 11 of 11 of 15 pattern 12 an 13 old-fashioned 12 an 15 pattern 13 old-fashioned 15 pattern 14 stripe-and-diamond 15 pattern the rag carpet was put down , and the braided rugs laid on it [.] 1 the 3 carpet 2 rag 3 carpet 3 carpet 4 was 4 was 5 put 5 put 8 and 5 put 13 on 6 down 8 and 7 , 8 and 8 and 11 rugs 8 and 12 laid 9 the 10 braided 10 braided 11 rugs 13 on 14 it on the [washstand] [sara] [placed] [a] [quaint] old basin and ewer [which] [had] [been] [grandma] [sheldon] ['s] [.] 1 on 2 the 2 the 9 basin 8 old 9 basin 9 basin 10 and 10 and 11 ewer the cupboard was set up in a corner , and beside it stood the spinning-wheel from the kitchen loft [.] 1 the 2 cupboard 2 cupboard 3 was 3 was 4 set 4 set 5 up 5 up 10 and 6 in 10 and 7 a 8 corner 8 corner 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 beside 11 beside 19 loft 12 it 13 stood 13 stood 15 spinning-wheel 13 stood 16 from 14 the 15 spinning-wheel 15 spinning-wheel 16 from 16 from 19 loft 17 the 19 loft 18 kitchen 19 loft above them [was] hung the faded sampler that [grandma] [sheldon] [had] worked [ninety] [years] [ago] [when] [she] [was] [a] [little] [girl] [.] 1 above 2 them 1 above 4 hung 4 hung 7 sampler 5 the 7 sampler 6 faded 7 sampler 7 sampler 8 that 7 sampler 12 worked the [things] [all] [seem] [to] [suit] each [other] , some way , and they look [good] [,] [don't] [they] [?] 1 the 7 each 7 each 9 , 9 , 13 and 10 some 11 way 11 way 13 and 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 they 13 and 15 look i mean they look real , clear through [.] 1 i 2 mean 2 mean 3 they 2 mean 6 , 3 they 6 , 4 look 5 real 4 look 6 , 6 , 7 clear 7 clear 8 through i believe that table and those drawers are solid mahogany [.] 1 i 2 believe 2 believe 10 mahogany 3 that 4 table 4 table 5 and 5 and 6 those 5 and 7 drawers 5 and 8 are 5 and 10 mahogany 7 drawers 8 are 9 solid 10 mahogany and [look] [at] [the] carving on those bedposts [.] 1 and 5 carving 5 carving 6 on 6 on 8 bedposts 7 those 8 bedposts cleaning them has made such a difference [.] 1 cleaning 2 them 1 cleaning 3 has 3 has 4 made 4 made 7 difference 5 such 6 a 6 a 7 difference i [do] [hope] [aunt] [josephina] won't mind their being [so] [old] [.] ["] 1 i 6 won't 6 won't 7 mind 7 mind 9 being 8 their 9 being [aunt] [josephina] [didn't] [.] " [oh] , [it] [will] be [all] [right] , " she said , plainly determined to make the best of things . 1 " 12 said 3 , 11 she 6 be 9 , 6 be 11 she 9 , 10 " 11 she 12 said 12 said 15 determined 13 , 15 determined 14 plainly 15 determined 15 determined 16 to 16 to 17 make 17 make 19 best 18 the 19 best 19 best 20 of 20 of 22 . 21 things 22 . ["] [those] [old] [things] [are] [thought] [a] [lot] [of] [now] [,] [anyhow] [.] i can't [say] [i] fancy them [much] [myself] [i] [like] [something] [a] [little] [brighter] [.] 1 i 2 can't 2 can't 5 fancy 5 fancy 6 them but the rich folks have gone cracked over them [.] 1 but 4 folks 1 but 6 gone 2 the 4 folks 3 rich 4 folks 4 folks 5 have 5 have 6 gone 6 gone 7 cracked 6 gone 8 over 8 over 9 them she says it 's [her] hobby , and [she] [spends] [a] heap [on] [it] [.] 1 she 2 says 2 says 3 it 2 says 4 's 3 it 4 's 4 's 6 hobby 6 hobby 12 heap 7 , 8 and 8 and 12 heap she 'd be in raptures if she saw this old room of [yours] , [sary] . ["] 1 she 2 'd 2 'd 3 be 3 be 4 in 3 be 6 if 4 in 5 raptures 6 if 7 she 6 if 8 saw 7 she 8 saw 8 saw 11 room 9 this 10 old 10 old 11 room 11 room 12 of 12 of 14 , 14 , 16 . " [do] you [mean] [,] ["] [said] [sara] [slowly] [,] ["] [that] [there] are people who would buy old things like these [?] ["] 1 " 3 you 3 you 14 are 14 are 21 like 15 people 16 who 15 people 17 would 15 people 18 buy 16 who 17 would 18 buy 20 things 19 old 20 things 20 things 21 like 21 like 22 these ["] [yes] [,] [and] [pay] [more] [for] [them] [than] [would] [buy] [a] [real] [nice] [set] [with] [a] [marble-topped] [burey] [.] you may well say there ['s] lots of fools in the world [,] [sary] [.] ["] 1 you 2 may 2 may 4 say 3 well 4 say 4 say 7 lots 4 say 10 in 5 there 7 lots 7 lots 8 of 8 of 9 fools 9 fools 10 in 10 in 12 world 11 the 12 world sara was not saying [or] thinking any [such] thing [.] 1 sara 2 was 2 was 3 not 2 was 4 saying 4 saying 6 thinking 6 thinking 9 thing 7 any 9 thing but she did not forget what [aunt] [josephina] [had] said . 1 but 2 she 1 but 11 . 2 she 3 did 3 did 4 not 3 did 5 forget 4 not 5 forget 5 forget 6 what 6 what 10 said the winter passed away [.] 1 the 2 winter 2 winter 3 passed 3 passed 4 away aunt [josephina] [plainly] [enjoyed] [her] [visit] , [whatever] [the] [sheldons] [felt] [about] [it] [.] 1 aunt 7 , in [march] her [son] [returned] [,] [and] [aunt] [josephina] [went] [home] [to] [him] [.] 1 in 3 her for a week she [looked] [so] [mysterious] [that] [willard] [and] [ray] could not guess what she was plotting [.] 1 for 3 week 1 for 4 she 2 a 3 week 4 she 12 could 12 could 13 not 12 could 14 guess 14 guess 15 what 15 what 16 she 15 what 18 plotting 16 she 17 was 17 was 18 plotting at the end of that time [mrs] [stanton] [came] [.] 1 at 3 end 2 the 3 end 3 end 4 of 4 of 6 time 5 that 6 time mrs [stanton] [always] [declared] [afterwards] [that] [the] mere [sight] [of] [that] [blue] [north] [room] [gave] [her] [raptures] [.] 1 mrs 8 mere such a find [!] 1 such 2 a 2 a 3 find such a discovery [!] 1 such 2 a 2 a 3 discovery a bedstead with carved posts , a claw-footed table , real old willow-ware plates with the birds ' bills meeting [!] 1 a 2 bedstead 2 bedstead 3 with 2 bedstead 14 plates 3 with 10 , 4 carved 5 posts 5 posts 6 , 6 , 9 table 6 , 10 , 7 a 8 claw-footed 8 claw-footed 9 table 10 , 13 willow-ware 11 real 12 old 12 old 13 willow-ware 14 plates 15 with 15 with 19 bills 16 the 17 birds 17 birds 18 ' 18 ' 19 bills 19 bills 20 meeting here was luck [,] [if] [you] [like] [!] 1 here 2 was 2 was 3 luck when [willard] [and] [ray] [came] [home] [to] tea [sara] was [sitting] on the stairs counting her wealth [.] 1 when 8 tea 8 tea 10 was 10 was 12 on 12 on 14 stairs 13 the 14 stairs 14 stairs 15 counting 15 counting 17 wealth 16 her 17 wealth " [sally] [,] [where] [did] [you] [discover] [all] [that] [long-lost] [treasure] [?] " [demanded] [ray] [.] 1 " 13 " " [mrs] [stanton] [of] [boston] was here [today] , " said [sara] , [enjoying] [the] [moment] [of] revelation [hugely] [.] 1 " 6 was 6 was 18 revelation 7 here 9 , 7 here 13 , 9 , 10 " 9 , 11 said 13 , 18 revelation ["] [she] [makes] [a] [hobby] [of] [collecting] [old] [furniture] [.] i sold her every blessed thing in the blue north [room] [except] [mother] ['s] carpet and [grandma] ['s] mats and sampler . 1 i 2 sold 2 sold 3 her 2 sold 6 thing 2 sold 7 in 4 every 6 thing 5 blessed 6 thing 6 thing 7 in 7 in 20 and 8 the 10 north 8 the 15 carpet 9 blue 10 north 15 carpet 16 and 16 and 19 mats 16 and 20 and 20 and 21 sampler 21 sampler 22 . she wanted those too [,] [but] [i] [couldn't] [part] [with] [them] [.] 1 she 2 wanted 2 wanted 3 those 2 wanted 4 too " [it] [wouldn't] be [fair] [to] [take] it [for] [that] [,] ["] said [ray] , flushing [.] 1 " 13 said 4 be 8 it 8 it 13 said 13 said 16 flushing 15 , 16 flushing " [you] [and] [will] ["] ["] [will] and [i] [say] [you] [must] [take] it [,] ["] said [sara] [.] 1 " 17 said 8 and 14 it 14 it 17 said ["] [don't] [we] [,] [will] [?] there is nothing we want so much as to give you a college start [.] 1 there 2 is 2 is 3 nothing 3 nothing 4 we 3 nothing 10 give 4 we 5 want 5 want 7 much 5 want 8 as 6 so 7 much 8 as 9 to 8 as 10 give 9 to 10 give 10 give 11 you 10 give 14 start 12 a 14 start 13 college 14 start it is an enormous burden off my mind to think it is so nicely provided for [.] 1 it 2 is 2 is 5 burden 2 is 6 off 3 an 5 burden 4 enormous 5 burden 5 burden 6 off 6 off 8 mind 7 my 8 mind 8 mind 9 to 8 mind 16 for 9 to 10 think 10 think 11 it 10 think 15 provided 11 it 12 is 12 is 15 provided 13 so 14 nicely 14 nicely 15 provided 15 provided 16 for " [you] [must] [take] it [,] [of] [course] [,] [ray] [,] ["] said [willard] [.] 1 " 13 said 5 it 13 said " [nothing] [else] [would] [give] [sara] [and] [me] so [much] [pleasure] [.] 1 " 9 so a blessing [on] [aunt] [josephina] . ["] 1 a 2 blessing 2 blessing 6 . " [amen] [,] " [said] [sara] [and] [ray] [.] 1 " 4 " [the] [christmas] [surprise] [at] [enderly] [road] ["] [phil] [,] [i] ['m] [getting] [fearfully] [hungry] [.] when [are] we [going] [to] strike [civilization] [?] ["] 1 when 3 we 3 we 6 strike the speaker was my chum [,] [frank] [ward] [.] 1 the 2 speaker 2 speaker 3 was 3 was 5 chum 4 my 5 chum it was getting late [and] [we] [wished] to go home [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 getting 2 was 4 late 4 late 8 to 8 to 9 go 9 go 10 home " [i] [have] [an] [idea] [that] [we] [ought] [to] [strike] [civilization] [somewhere] [up] [the] [enderly] [road] [pretty] [soon] [,] " [i] [answered] [.] 1 " 20 " " [do] [you] [call] [that] [civilization] [?] " [said] [frank] [,] [with] [a] [laugh] [.] 1 " 8 " enderly [road] [was] a miserable little settlement [straggling] [back] [from] [blackburn] [hill] [.] 1 enderly 7 settlement 4 a 5 miserable 4 a 7 settlement 5 miserable 6 little it was a forsaken looking place , and the people , as a rule , were poor and shiftless [.] 1 it 7 , 2 was 6 place 2 was 7 , 3 a 6 place 4 forsaken 6 place 5 looking 6 place 7 , 8 and 8 and 10 people 8 and 16 were 9 the 10 people 10 people 12 as 10 people 16 were 11 , 12 as 12 as 14 rule 12 as 15 , 13 a 14 rule 16 were 18 and 17 poor 18 and 18 and 19 shiftless [presently] [frank] [and] [i] [came] [out] [on] [the] [enderly] [road] [.] we sat on the fence a few minutes to rest and discuss our route home [.] 1 we 2 sat 2 sat 3 on 3 on 5 fence 4 the 5 fence 5 fence 8 minutes 5 fence 15 home 6 a 7 few 7 few 8 minutes 8 minutes 9 to 8 minutes 12 discuss 8 minutes 15 home 9 to 11 and 10 rest 11 and 11 and 12 discuss 12 discuss 14 route 13 our 14 route " [if] [we] [go] [by] [the] [road] it ['s] [three] [miles] [,] ["] said [frank] [.] 1 " 14 said 8 it 14 said " [isn't] [there] [a] [short] [cut] [?] " 1 " 8 " " [here] [is] [someone] [coming] [now] [;] [we] ['ll] [inquire] [,] ["] said [frank] , looking up the curve of the hard-frozen road [.] 1 " 13 said 13 said 16 looking 15 , 16 looking 16 looking 17 up 17 up 19 curve 18 the 19 curve 19 curve 20 of 20 of 21 the 21 the 22 hard-frozen 22 hard-frozen 23 road she was a pale , pinched little thing , and her jacket and red hood seemed very old and thin [.] 1 she 5 , 2 was 4 pale 2 was 5 , 3 a 4 pale 5 , 19 and 6 pinched 8 thing 7 little 8 thing 8 thing 10 and 9 , 10 and 10 and 12 jacket 10 and 13 and 11 her 12 jacket 13 and 15 hood 13 and 19 and 14 red 15 hood 16 seemed 18 old 16 seemed 19 and 17 very 18 old 19 and 20 thin " [has] [your] [teacher] [kept] [you] [in] [for] [being] [naughty] [?] " 1 " 12 " the mite dashed her little red knuckles across her eyes and answered [indignantly] , " no , indeed [.] 1 the 2 mite 2 mite 11 and 3 dashed 7 knuckles 3 dashed 8 across 3 dashed 11 and 4 her 7 knuckles 5 little 7 knuckles 6 red 7 knuckles 7 knuckles 8 across 8 across 10 eyes 9 her 10 eyes 11 and 12 answered 12 answered 14 , 12 answered 16 no 12 answered 18 indeed 14 , 15 " 17 , 18 indeed i stayed [after] [school] [with] [minnie] [lawler] to sweep the floor [.] ["] 1 i 2 stayed 2 stayed 8 to 8 to 9 sweep 9 sweep 11 floor 10 the 11 floor " [and] [did] you [and] [minnie] [quarrel] [,] [and] [is] [that] [why] [you] are crying [?] ["] [asked] [frank] solemnly [.] 1 " 4 you 4 you 14 are 14 are 15 crying 15 crying 20 solemnly ["] [minnie] [and] [i] [never] [quarrel] [.] i am crying because we can't have the school decorated on [monday] for the examination , after all [.] 1 i 2 am 2 am 3 crying 2 am 4 because 4 because 5 we 4 because 7 have 5 we 6 can't 6 can't 7 have 7 have 9 school 7 have 13 for 8 the 9 school 9 school 10 decorated 9 school 11 on 9 school 13 for 13 for 15 examination 14 the 15 examination 15 examination 17 after 16 , 17 after 17 after 18 all " [very] [bad] [behaviour] [on] [the] [part] [of] [the] [dickeys] [,] " [commented] [frank] [.] 1 " 12 " " [but] [can't] [you] [decorate] [the] [school] [without] [them] [?] " 1 " 11 " ["] [why] [,] [of] [course] [not] [.] they are the only big boys in the school [.] 1 they 2 are 2 are 6 boys 3 the 4 only 3 the 6 boys 5 big 6 boys 6 boys 7 in 7 in 9 school 8 the 9 school by dint of [questioning] [frank] [soon] [found] [out] the [whole] story [.] 1 by 2 dint 2 dint 3 of 3 of 11 story 9 the 11 story the semi-annual public examination was to be held on [monday] afternoon , the day before [christmas] [.] 1 the 4 examination 2 semi-annual 4 examination 3 public 4 examination 4 examination 5 was 5 was 6 to 5 was 9 on 5 was 15 before 6 to 7 be 7 be 8 held 9 on 12 , 11 afternoon 12 , 12 , 14 day 13 the 14 day miss [davis] [had] [been] [drilling] [her] [little] [flock] [for] [the] [occasion] [;] [and] [a] [program] [of] [recitations] , [speeches] [,] and [dialogues] had been [prepared] . 1 miss 18 , 18 , 21 and 21 and 23 had 21 and 24 been 23 had 24 been 24 been 26 . for this it was necessary to ask the help of the boys [.] 1 for 2 this 1 for 4 was 3 it 4 was 4 was 5 necessary 5 necessary 6 to 5 necessary 7 ask 6 to 7 ask 7 ask 9 help 8 the 9 help 9 help 10 of 10 of 12 boys 11 the 12 boys boys were scarce at [enderly] school [,] [but] [the] [dickeys] [,] [three] in number [,] [had] [promised] to see that the thing was done [.] 1 boys 2 were 2 were 3 scarce 3 scarce 4 at 4 at 6 school 6 school 13 in 13 in 14 number 14 number 18 to 18 to 19 see 19 see 20 that 20 that 22 thing 20 that 23 was 21 the 22 thing 22 thing 23 was 23 was 24 done " [and] [now] [they] [won't] [,] " [sobbed] [maggie] [.] 1 " 7 " matt just makes all the boys do as he says [.] 1 matt 3 makes 2 just 3 makes 3 makes 4 all 4 all 6 boys 4 all 7 do 5 the 6 boys 6 boys 7 do 7 do 8 as 8 as 9 he 8 as 10 says 9 he 10 says i feel dreadful [bad] [,] [and] [so] [does] [minnie] [.] ["] 1 i 2 feel 2 feel 3 dreadful " [well] [,] [i] [wouldn't] [cry] [any] [more] [about] it [,] ["] said [frank] consolingly [.] 1 " 13 said 10 it 13 said 13 said 15 consolingly ["] [crying] [won't] [do] [any] [good] [,] [you] [know] [.] can you tell us where to find the wood-lane that cuts [across] [to] [blackburn] [hill] [?] ["] 1 can 2 you 1 can 3 tell 3 tell 4 us 3 tell 5 where 5 where 6 to 5 where 7 find 6 to 7 find 7 find 9 wood-lane 8 the 9 wood-lane 9 wood-lane 10 that 9 wood-lane 11 cuts maggie [could] , and [gave] us minute directions [.] 1 maggie 4 and 3 , 4 and 4 and 6 us 4 and 7 minute 7 minute 8 directions so , having thanked her , we left her to pursue her disconsolate way and betook ourselves [homeward] . 1 so 2 , 1 so 7 we 1 so 8 left 2 , 3 having 3 having 4 thanked 3 having 6 , 3 having 7 we 4 thanked 5 her 7 we 8 left 8 left 9 her 8 left 10 to 10 to 11 pursue 11 pursue 15 and 12 her 14 way 13 disconsolate 14 way 14 way 15 and 15 and 16 betook 16 betook 19 . 17 ourselves 19 . " [i] [would] [like] [to] [spoil] [matt] [dickey] ['s] [little] [game] [,] " [said] [frank] [.] 1 " 13 " " he is evidently trying to run things at [enderly] [road] school and revenge himself on the teacher [.] 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 is 3 is 4 evidently 3 is 5 trying 5 trying 6 to 5 trying 7 run 6 to 7 run 7 run 8 things 7 run 9 at 7 run 15 himself 7 run 16 on 8 things 9 at 9 at 13 and 12 school 13 and 13 and 14 revenge 16 on 18 teacher 17 the 18 teacher let us put a spoke in his wheel and [do] [maggie] a [good] turn as well [.] ["] 1 let 2 us 1 let 3 put 3 put 5 spoke 3 put 6 in 3 put 15 as 4 a 5 spoke 6 in 9 and 7 his 8 wheel 8 wheel 9 and 9 and 14 turn 12 a 14 turn 15 as 16 well ["] [agreed] [.] but how [?] ["] 1 but 2 how it was dark when we reached the [enderly] [road] schoolhouse [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 dark 3 dark 4 when 4 when 5 we 4 when 6 reached 5 we 6 reached 6 reached 10 schoolhouse 7 the 10 schoolhouse fortunately , it was quite out of sight of any inhabited spot , being surrounded by woods [.] 1 fortunately 2 , 1 fortunately 3 it 3 it 4 was 4 was 7 of 4 was 16 by 5 quite 7 of 6 out 7 of 7 of 8 sight 8 sight 9 of 8 sight 15 surrounded 8 sight 16 by 9 of 13 , 10 any 12 spot 11 inhabited 12 spot 12 spot 13 , 13 , 14 being 16 by 17 woods hence , mysterious lights in it at strange hours would not be likely to attract attention [.] 1 hence 2 , 1 hence 4 lights 3 mysterious 4 lights 4 lights 5 in 4 lights 7 at 4 lights 10 would 5 in 6 it 7 at 9 hours 8 strange 9 hours 10 would 11 not 10 would 12 be 12 be 13 likely 13 likely 14 to 14 to 15 attract 15 attract 16 attention the door was locked [,] [but] [we] easily [got] in [by] [a] [window] , lighted our lantern , and went to work [.] 1 the 2 door 2 door 3 was 3 was 4 locked 4 locked 8 easily 8 easily 10 in 10 in 14 , 14 , 19 and 15 lighted 19 and 16 our 17 lantern 17 lantern 18 , 18 , 19 and 19 and 20 went 20 went 21 to 21 to 22 work our basket was full of mottoes made from letters cut out of cardboard and covered with lissome sprays of fir [.] 1 our 2 basket 2 basket 14 and 3 was 4 full 3 was 14 and 4 full 5 of 4 full 8 from 4 full 12 of 5 of 6 mottoes 6 mottoes 7 made 6 mottoes 8 from 8 from 9 letters 9 letters 10 cut 9 letters 12 of 11 out 12 of 12 of 13 cardboard 14 and 15 covered 14 and 16 with 14 and 18 sprays 16 with 17 lissome 18 sprays 19 of 19 of 20 fir they were , moreover , adorned with gorgeous pink and red tissue roses , which [carrie] and [mabel] had contributed [.] 1 they 2 were 2 were 6 adorned 3 , 4 moreover 4 moreover 5 , 5 , 6 adorned 6 adorned 7 with 7 with 13 roses 8 gorgeous 12 tissue 9 pink 10 and 10 and 11 red 10 and 12 tissue 12 tissue 13 roses 13 roses 15 which 14 , 15 which 15 which 20 contributed 17 and 19 had 19 had 20 contributed " it [looks] [nice] [,] ["] said [frank] [in] [a] [tone] [of] [satisfaction] [.] 1 " 2 it 1 " 7 said 2 it 7 said " [hope] [maggie] [will] [like] [it] [.] " 1 " 8 " we swept up the litter we had made , and then scrambled out of the window [.] 1 we 10 and 2 swept 3 up 2 swept 5 litter 2 swept 10 and 4 the 5 litter 5 litter 6 we 5 litter 8 made 6 we 7 had 7 had 8 made 9 , 10 and 10 and 12 scrambled 10 and 14 of 11 then 12 scrambled 13 out 14 of 14 of 16 window 15 the 16 window " [i] ['d] [like] [to] [see] [matt] [dickey] ['s] [face] [when] [he] [comes] [monday] [morning] [,] " [i] [laughed] [,] [as] [we] [struck] [into] [the] [back] [lands] [.] 1 " 17 " " [i] ['d] [like] [to] [see] [that] [midget] [of] [a] [maggie] ['s] [,] " [said] [frank] [.] 1 " 14 " ["] [see] [here] [,] [phil] [,] [let's] [attend] [the] [examination] [monday] [afternoon] [.] i 'd like to see our decorations in daylight [.] ["] 1 i 2 'd 2 'd 3 like 3 like 4 to 4 to 5 see 5 see 7 decorations 6 our 7 decorations 7 decorations 8 in 8 in 9 daylight we decided to do so , and also thought of something else [.] 1 we 7 and 2 decided 7 and 3 to 4 do 4 do 5 so 5 so 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 9 thought 8 also 9 thought 9 thought 10 of 10 of 11 something 11 something 12 else snow [fell] [all] [day] [sunday] , [so] that , [on] [monday] [morning] , sleighs had to be brought out [.] 1 snow 6 , 1 snow 8 that 8 that 15 had 9 , 13 , 13 , 14 sleighs 14 sleighs 15 had 15 had 16 to 15 had 18 brought 16 to 17 be 18 brought 19 out frank and [i] [drove] [down] to the store and [invested] a considerable share of our spare cash in a varied assortment of knick-knacks [.] 1 frank 2 and 2 and 8 store 6 to 7 the 7 the 8 store 8 store 9 and 9 and 13 share 11 a 12 considerable 11 a 13 share 13 share 14 of 14 of 17 cash 15 our 17 cash 16 spare 17 cash 17 cash 18 in 18 in 21 assortment 19 a 20 varied 19 a 21 assortment 20 varied 21 assortment 21 assortment 22 of 22 of 23 knick-knacks after dinner we drove through to the [enderly] [road] schoolhouse , tied our horse in a quiet spot , and went in [.] 1 after 2 dinner 1 after 3 we 3 we 11 , 4 drove 5 through 4 drove 11 , 5 through 6 to 6 to 10 schoolhouse 7 the 10 schoolhouse 11 , 20 and 12 tied 14 horse 12 tied 15 in 12 tied 20 and 13 our 14 horse 14 horse 15 in 15 in 18 spot 16 a 17 quiet 17 quiet 18 spot 19 , 20 and 20 and 21 went 21 went 22 in our arrival created quite a sensation for , as a rule [,] [blackburn] [hillites] [did] [not] [patronize] [enderly] [road] [functions] [.] 1 our 2 arrival 2 arrival 3 created 3 created 6 sensation 3 created 7 for 4 quite 5 a 5 a 6 sensation 7 for 8 , 8 , 9 as 9 as 11 rule 10 a 11 rule the side benches were lined with [enderly] [road] parents , and all the pupils were in their best attire [.] 1 the 3 benches 2 side 3 benches 3 benches 4 were 4 were 5 lined 5 lined 6 with 6 with 11 and 9 parents 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 14 pupils 12 all 13 the 13 the 14 pupils 14 pupils 15 were 15 were 16 in 16 in 19 attire 17 their 18 best 17 their 19 attire our friend [maggie] [was] [there] [,] [of] [course] [,] [and] [she] [smiled] [and] [nodded] [towards] [the] [wreaths] [when] [she] [caught] [our] [eyes] [.] 1 our 2 friend the examination was [a] [decided] success , and the program which followed was very creditable indeed [.] 1 the 2 examination 1 the 6 success 2 examination 3 was 6 success 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 10 program 8 and 13 was 9 the 10 program 10 program 11 which 10 program 12 followed 10 program 13 was 11 which 12 followed 13 was 15 creditable 14 very 15 creditable 15 creditable 16 indeed maggie and [minnie] , in [particular] , covered [themselves] with glory , both in class and on the platform [.] 1 maggie 2 and 2 and 15 class 4 , 5 in 5 in 7 , 7 , 8 covered 8 covered 10 with 8 covered 14 in 10 with 12 , 11 glory 12 , 12 , 13 both 14 in 15 class 15 class 16 and 16 and 19 platform 17 on 18 the 18 the 19 platform wonderful things came out of that basket [.] 1 wonderful 2 things 2 things 3 came 3 came 5 of 4 out 5 of 5 of 7 basket 6 that 7 basket in the confusion [santa] [claus] discreetly [disappeared] , and school was dismissed [.] 1 in 2 the 2 the 3 confusion 3 confusion 6 discreetly 6 discreetly 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 school 9 and 11 was 11 was 12 dismissed " [you] [decorated] [the] [school] [,] " [cried] [maggie] [excitedly] [.] 1 " 7 " ["] [i] [know] [you] [did] [.] i told [minnie] [it] [was] you [the] [minute] [i] [saw] [it] . ["] 1 i 2 told 2 told 6 you 6 you 12 . " you 're dreaming , child , " said [frank] . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 're 3 're 4 dreaming 4 dreaming 6 child 5 , 6 child 6 child 7 , 7 , 8 " 7 , 9 said 9 said 11 . " [oh] [,] [no] [,] [i'm] [not] [,] ["] retorted [maggie] shrewdly [,] ["] [and] [wasn't] [matt] [dickey] [mad] [this] [morning] [!] 1 " 10 retorted 10 retorted 12 shrewdly oh , it was [such] [fun] [.] 1 oh 2 , 1 oh 4 was 3 it 4 was i think you are [two] [real] nice [boys] [and] [so] [does] [minnie] [don't] [you] [minnie] [?] ["] 1 i 2 think 2 think 3 you 2 think 4 are 3 you 4 are 4 are 7 nice minnie nodded gravely [.] 1 minnie 2 nodded 2 nodded 3 gravely evidently [maggie] [did] the [talking] [in] [their] partnership [.] 1 evidently 8 partnership 4 the 8 partnership " [this] [has] [been] [a] [splendid] [examination] [,] " [said] [maggie] [,] [drawing] [a] [long] [breath] [.] 1 " 9 " ["] [real] [christmassy] [,] [you] [know] [.] we never had such a good time before [.] ["] 1 we 3 had 2 never 3 had 3 had 7 time 3 had 8 before 4 such 5 a 5 a 6 good 5 a 7 time 6 good 7 time 7 time 8 before " [well] [,] it [has] [paid] [,] [don't] [you] [think] [?] ["] asked [frank] [,] [as] [we] [drove] [home] [.] 1 " 13 asked 4 it 13 asked " [rather] [,] " [i] [answered] [.] 1 " 4 " it did ["] pay " in other ways than the mere pleasure of it [.] 1 it 2 did 2 did 4 pay 2 did 6 in 2 did 9 than 4 pay 5 " 4 pay 6 in 6 in 8 ways 7 other 8 ways 9 than 12 pleasure 10 the 12 pleasure 11 mere 12 pleasure 12 pleasure 13 of 13 of 14 it [there] [was] [always] [a] [better] [feeling] [between] [the] [roaders] [and] [the] [hillites] [thereafter] [.] [the] [dissipation] [of] [miss] [ponsonby] we hadn't been [very] [long] [in] [glenboro] [before] [we] [managed] to get acquainted with [miss] [ponsonby] [.] 1 we 2 hadn't 2 hadn't 3 been 3 been 11 to 11 to 12 get 12 get 13 acquainted 13 acquainted 14 with her father wouldn't let her [.] 1 her 2 father 2 father 3 wouldn't 3 wouldn't 4 let 4 let 5 her no , it simply happened because her window was right across the alleyway from ours [.] 1 no 2 , 1 no 3 it 3 it 5 happened 4 simply 5 happened 5 happened 6 because 6 because 8 window 6 because 9 was 7 her 8 window 8 window 9 was 9 was 10 right 10 right 11 across 11 across 13 alleyway 12 the 13 alleyway 13 alleyway 14 from 14 from 15 ours patchwork seemed to be [miss] [ponsonby] ['s] sole and only dissipation of any kind [.] 1 patchwork 2 seemed 2 seemed 3 to 2 seemed 4 be 3 to 4 be 4 be 9 and 8 sole 9 and 9 and 10 only 9 and 11 dissipation 11 dissipation 12 of 12 of 14 kind 13 any 14 kind we guessed her age to be [forty-five] at [least] , but we found out afterward that we were mistaken [.] 1 we 2 guessed 2 guessed 4 age 3 her 4 age 4 age 5 to 5 to 6 be 6 be 8 at 8 at 10 , 10 , 11 but 11 but 12 we 11 but 14 out 12 we 14 out 13 found 14 out 14 out 15 afterward 14 out 16 that 16 that 17 we 16 that 18 were 17 we 18 were 18 were 19 mistaken she was only thirty-five [.] 1 she 2 was 2 was 4 thirty-five 3 only 4 thirty-five but [then] [i] [doubt] [if] [miss] [ponsonby] had [any] [idea] what her nose was [really] [like] [.] 1 but 8 had 8 had 11 what 11 what 14 was 12 her 13 nose 13 nose 14 was i don't believe she ever looked at herself critically in a mirror in her life [.] 1 i 2 don't 2 don't 3 believe 3 believe 4 she 3 believe 7 at 4 she 7 at 5 ever 7 at 6 looked 7 at 7 at 8 herself 7 at 9 critically 7 at 10 in 7 at 13 in 10 in 12 mirror 11 a 12 mirror 12 mirror 13 in 13 in 15 life 14 her 15 life jerry [and] [i] sat [a] [great] [deal] at [ours] , laughing and [talking] [,] [but] [miss] [ponsonby] [never] lifted her head [or] eyes [.] 1 jerry 12 and 4 sat 8 at 4 sat 12 and 8 at 10 , 10 , 11 laughing 12 and 19 lifted 12 and 23 eyes 19 lifted 21 head 20 her 21 head then [jerry] , [whose] [name] [is] [geraldine] [only] in [the] [family] [bible] , talked to [her] [about] the weather . 1 then 3 , 3 , 9 in 9 in 19 weather 13 , 14 talked 14 talked 15 to 15 to 18 the 18 the 19 weather 19 weather 20 . jerry can talk [interestingly] about anything [.] 1 jerry 2 can 2 can 3 talk 3 talk 5 about 5 about 6 anything in five minutes she had performed a miracle she had [made] [miss] [ponsonby] laugh [.] 1 in 3 minutes 1 in 9 she 2 five 3 minutes 3 minutes 4 she 3 minutes 6 performed 4 she 5 had 5 had 6 performed 6 performed 8 miracle 7 a 8 miracle 9 she 10 had 10 had 14 laugh at the end of a quarter of an hour they were exchanging confidences about their favourite books [.] 1 at 3 end 1 at 10 they 2 the 3 end 3 end 4 of 4 of 6 quarter 5 a 6 quarter 6 quarter 7 of 7 of 9 hour 8 an 9 hour 10 they 11 were 11 were 12 exchanging 12 exchanging 13 confidences 12 exchanging 14 about 13 confidences 14 about 14 about 17 books 15 their 17 books 16 favourite 17 books jerry [was] [a] [confirmed] [kiplingomaniac] , but [miss] [ponsonby] [adored] [laura] [jean] [libbey] . 1 jerry 6 , 1 jerry 14 . 6 , 7 but she said sorrowfully she supposed she ought [not] to read novels at all since her father disapproved . 1 she 2 said 2 said 3 sorrowfully 2 said 4 she 2 said 5 supposed 4 she 5 supposed 5 supposed 6 she 5 supposed 18 . 6 she 7 ought 7 ought 9 to 9 to 10 read 10 read 11 novels 10 read 12 at 10 read 14 since 11 novels 12 at 12 at 13 all 14 since 16 father 14 since 17 disapproved 15 her 16 father 16 father 17 disapproved poor [miss] [ponsonby] [had] [to] [keep] [her] [laura] [jeans] [locked] up [in] [her] [trunk] , [and] [it] [wasn't] [often] [she] [got] [a] [new] [one] [.] 1 poor 15 , 11 up 15 , from that day dated our friendship with [miss] [ponsonby] , a curious friendship , only carried [on] [from] window [to] window [.] 1 from 2 that 1 from 3 day 3 day 4 dated 4 dated 6 friendship 4 dated 7 with 5 our 6 friendship 6 friendship 7 with 7 with 14 , 10 , 13 friendship 10 , 14 , 11 a 12 curious 11 a 13 friendship 12 curious 13 friendship 14 , 21 window 15 only 16 carried 16 carried 19 window 19 window 21 window we [never] [saw] [miss] [ponsonby] [anywhere] [else] [;] we [asked] [her] [to] [come] [over] [but] [she] [said] [her] [father] didn't allow [her] to visit anybody [.] 1 we 9 we 9 we 20 didn't 20 didn't 21 allow 21 allow 23 to 23 to 24 visit 24 visit 25 anybody [her] [meekness] [fairly] [infuriated] [jerry] [.] but we [liked] [miss] [ponsonby] [and] [we] pitied her [.] 1 but 2 we 1 but 8 pitied 2 we 8 pitied 8 pitied 9 her she confided [to] [us] that she was very lonely and that she wrote poetry [.] 1 she 2 confided 2 confided 10 and 5 that 6 she 5 that 7 was 5 that 10 and 6 she 7 was 7 was 9 lonely 8 very 9 lonely 10 and 11 that 11 that 12 she 11 that 14 poetry 12 she 13 wrote we [never] [asked] [to] [see] [the] [poetry] [,] [although] [i] [think] [she] would have [liked] to show it [.] 1 we 13 would 13 would 14 have 14 have 16 to 16 to 17 show 17 show 18 it but , as [jerry] [says] , there are limits [.] 1 but 2 , 1 but 6 , 2 , 3 as 6 , 7 there 7 there 8 are 8 are 9 limits we [thought] [we] knew all about [miss] [ponsonby] ['s] [past] [;] [but] [even] [pale] [,] [drab] [,] [china-blue] [women] [can] [have] their secrets [and] [keep] [them] [.] 1 we 4 knew 4 knew 5 all 5 all 6 about 6 about 23 secrets 22 their 23 secrets it was a full [half] year before [we] [discovered] [miss] [ponsonby] ['s] [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 6 year 2 was 7 before 3 a 4 full 3 a 6 year 4 full 6 year in [october] , [stephen] [shaw] [came] [home] [from] the west to visit his father and mother after an absence of fifteen years [.] 1 in 3 , 1 in 10 west 9 the 10 west 10 west 11 to 11 to 15 and 12 visit 14 father 12 visit 15 and 13 his 14 father 15 and 16 mother 15 and 17 after 17 after 19 absence 18 an 19 absence 19 absence 20 of 20 of 22 years 21 fifteen 22 years jerry and [i] [met] [him] [at] [a] [party] [at] his brother-in-law ['s] [.] 1 jerry 2 and 2 and 10 his 10 his 11 brother-in-law on the contrary , he was a tall , handsome man with [clear-cut] features , laughing black eyes like a boy 's , and iron-grey hair [.] 1 on 3 contrary 1 on 4 , 1 on 5 he 2 the 3 contrary 5 he 6 was 6 was 11 man 7 a 8 tall 7 a 11 man 8 tall 9 , 9 , 10 handsome 11 man 12 with 12 with 24 and 14 features 15 , 15 , 18 eyes 15 , 24 and 16 laughing 17 black 17 black 18 eyes 18 eyes 19 like 19 like 22 's 20 a 21 boy 21 boy 22 's 23 , 24 and 24 and 26 hair 25 iron-grey 26 hair he was as gay as the youngest , danced splendidly , went everywhere , and took all the [glenboro] girls about impartially [.] 1 he 8 , 2 was 4 gay 2 was 8 , 3 as 4 gay 4 gay 5 as 5 as 7 youngest 6 the 7 youngest 8 , 11 , 9 danced 10 splendidly 9 danced 11 , 11 , 15 and 12 went 13 everywhere 12 went 15 and 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 took 16 took 17 all 16 took 21 about 17 all 18 the 17 all 20 girls 18 the 20 girls 21 about 22 impartially it was a glorious moonlight night , with [just] a hint of [october] frost in the air [enough] to give sparkle and tang [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 23 tang 3 a 4 glorious 3 a 23 tang 4 glorious 5 moonlight 5 moonlight 6 night 7 , 21 sparkle 7 , 22 and 8 with 11 hint 8 with 21 sparkle 10 a 11 hint 11 hint 12 of 12 of 14 frost 14 frost 15 in 15 in 17 air 16 the 17 air 17 air 19 to 17 air 20 give 19 to 20 give 22 and 23 tang after a few moments [i] [became] [aware] that [miss] [ponsonby] was [also] ["] musing " at her window in the shadow of the acacia tree [.] 1 after 4 moments 1 after 8 that 2 a 3 few 3 few 4 moments 8 that 11 was 11 was 14 musing 14 musing 15 " 14 musing 16 at 14 musing 19 in 16 at 18 window 17 her 18 window 19 in 20 the 20 the 21 shadow 21 shadow 22 of 22 of 25 tree 23 the 25 tree 24 acacia 25 tree in that dim light she looked quite pretty [.] 1 in 4 light 1 in 5 she 2 that 3 dim 3 dim 4 light 5 she 6 looked 6 looked 8 pretty 7 quite 8 pretty it seemed odd , somehow , to think of [miss] [ponsonby] as young and pretty [.] 1 it 2 seemed 2 seemed 14 and 3 odd 5 somehow 3 odd 7 to 3 odd 14 and 4 , 5 somehow 5 somehow 6 , 7 to 8 think 8 think 9 of 8 think 13 young 12 as 13 young 14 and 15 pretty she seemed so essentially middle-aged and faded [.] 1 she 6 and 2 seemed 5 middle-aged 2 seemed 6 and 3 so 5 middle-aged 4 essentially 5 middle-aged 6 and 7 faded " [lovely] [night] [,] [miss] [ponsonby] [,] " [i] [said] [brilliantly] [.] 1 " 8 " " [i] ['m] [mopy] [,] " [i] [said] [frankly] [.] 1 " 6 " " [jerry] [has] [concentrated] [herself] [on] [stephen] [shaw] [for] [the] [evening] [and] [i] ['m] [left] [on] [the] [fringe] [of] [things] [.] " 1 " 22 " miss [ponsonby] didn't say anything for a few moments [.] 1 miss 6 for 3 didn't 4 say 4 say 5 anything 5 anything 6 for 6 for 9 moments 7 a 8 few 8 few 9 moments " [did] [i] understand [you] to say [that] [geraldine] [was] [entertaining] [stephen] [shaw] [?] ["] 1 " 7 say 4 understand 6 to 6 to 7 say ["] [yes] [.] he 's home from the west and he 's delightful , " [i] [replied] . 1 he 7 and 2 's 3 home 2 's 7 and 3 home 4 from 4 from 6 west 5 the 6 west 7 and 9 's 8 he 9 's 9 's 10 delightful 10 delightful 15 . 11 , 12 " 11 , 15 . ["] [all] [the] [glenboro] [girls] [are] [quite] [crazy] [over] [him] [.] [jerry] [and] [i] [are] [as] [bad] [as] [the] [rest] [.] he isn't at all young [but] [he] ['s] [very] [fascinating] [.] ["] 1 he 2 isn't 2 isn't 3 at 2 isn't 5 young 3 at 4 all " [stephen] [shaw] [!] " [repeated] [miss] [ponsonby] [faintly] [.] 1 " 5 " " [so] [stephen] [shaw] [is] [home] [again] [!] " 1 " 9 " " [yes] [,] [i] [used] [to] [know] [him] [,] " [said] [miss] [ponsonby] [very] [slowly] [.] 1 " 10 " presently she got up and went away from her window [.] 1 presently 2 she 2 she 5 and 3 got 4 up 3 got 5 and 5 and 6 went 6 went 7 away 6 went 8 from 8 from 10 window 9 her 10 window deserted [even] [by] [miss] [ponsonby] , [i] [went] [grumpily] to bed [.] 1 deserted 11 bed 6 , 10 to 10 to 11 bed [then] [mrs] [george] [hubbard] [gave] [a] [big] [dance] [.] [jerry] [and] [i] [were] [pleasantly] [excited] [.] the [hubbards] [were] [the] [smartest] [of] [the] [glenboro] smart [set] and [their] [entertainments] [were] [always] [quite] brilliant [affairs] for a small country village [like] [ours] . 1 the 9 smart 9 smart 11 and 11 and 17 brilliant 11 and 26 . 17 brilliant 19 for 19 for 23 village 20 a 23 village 21 small 22 country 22 country 23 village this party was professedly given in honour of [stephen] [shaw] , who was to leave [for] the west [again] in a week ['s] [time] [.] 1 this 2 party 2 party 3 was 3 was 4 professedly 3 was 5 given 5 given 6 in 6 in 18 west 7 honour 8 of 7 honour 13 was 8 of 11 , 11 , 12 who 13 was 14 to 14 to 15 leave 15 leave 17 the 17 the 18 west 18 west 20 in 20 in 22 week 21 a 22 week on the evening of the party [jerry] and [i] [went] [to] [our] [room] [to] [dress] [.] 1 on 3 evening 1 on 8 and 2 the 3 evening 3 evening 4 of 4 of 6 party 5 the 6 party and [there] , [across] at her window in the twilight , [sat] [miss] [ponsonby] , [crying] . 1 and 3 , 3 , 5 at 5 at 7 window 6 her 7 window 7 window 8 in 8 in 9 the 9 the 10 twilight 10 twilight 11 , 11 , 17 . 15 , 17 . i had never seen [miss] [ponsonby] [cry] before [.] 1 i 2 had 2 had 4 seen 3 never 4 seen 4 seen 8 before " [what] [is] [the] [matter] [?] " 1 " 7 " i called out softly and anxiously [.] 1 i 2 called 2 called 3 out 2 called 5 and 4 softly 5 and 5 and 6 anxiously " [then] [why] [don't] [you] [?] " [said] [jerry] [briskly] [.] 1 " 7 " jerry had to dodge behind the curtain to hide a smile [.] 1 jerry 2 had 2 had 3 to 2 had 4 dodge 3 to 4 dodge 4 dodge 5 behind 4 dodge 8 to 5 behind 7 curtain 6 the 7 curtain 8 to 9 hide 9 hide 11 smile 10 a 11 smile " [it] ['s] [too] [bad] [,] ["] [i] said [sympathetically] [,] [but] [wondering] a little [why] [miss] [ponsonby] [seemed] [so] [worked] up [about] [it] [.] 1 " 9 said 9 said 22 up 14 a 15 little 15 little 22 up i knew she had sometimes been invited out before and had not been allowed to [go] , but she had never cared [apparently] . 1 i 2 knew 2 knew 3 she 2 knew 10 and 3 she 10 and 4 had 6 been 4 had 10 and 5 sometimes 6 been 6 been 7 invited 7 invited 8 out 8 out 9 before 10 and 11 had 11 had 12 not 11 had 13 been 13 been 14 allowed 14 allowed 15 to 15 to 17 , 17 , 18 but 18 but 19 she 18 but 24 . 19 she 20 had 20 had 22 cared 21 never 22 cared " [well] [,] [what] [is] [to] [be] [done] [?] " 1 " 10 " i [whispered] [to] [jerry] . 1 i 5 . " [take] [miss] [ponsonby] [to] [the] [party] [with] [us] [,] [of] [course] [,] ["] said [jerry] [,] [popping] [out] [from] [behind] the curtain [.] 1 " 15 said 15 said 23 curtain 22 the 23 curtain he was a delightful sort of [person] , [that] old [mr] [ponsonby] . 1 he 2 was 2 was 5 sort 3 a 4 delightful 3 a 5 sort 4 delightful 5 sort 5 sort 6 of 6 of 8 , 8 , 13 . 10 old 13 . jerry poked her head as far as she could out of the window [.] 1 jerry 2 poked 2 poked 4 head 2 poked 6 far 2 poked 7 as 3 her 4 head 5 as 6 far 7 as 9 could 8 she 9 could 9 could 11 of 10 out 11 of 11 of 13 window 12 the 13 window " it is [impossible] , " said [miss] [ponsonby] resignedly [.] 1 " 2 it 1 " 7 said 2 it 3 is 3 is 5 , 5 , 6 " 7 said 10 resignedly " [nothing] [is] [impossible] [when] [i] [make] [up] [my] [mind] [,] " [said] [jerry] [firmly] [.] 1 " 12 " ["] [you] [must] [get] [dressed] [,] [climb] [down] [that] [acacia] [tree] [,] [and] [join] [us] [in] [our] [yard] [.] it will be [pitch] [dark] [in] a few minutes and your father will never know [.] ["] 1 it 2 will 2 will 3 be 3 be 10 and 7 a 8 few 8 few 9 minutes 9 minutes 10 and 10 and 12 father 11 your 12 father 12 father 13 will 13 will 15 know 14 never 15 know i had a frantic vision of [miss] [ponsonby] [scrambling] [down] [that] [acacia] [tree] [like] an eloping damsel [.] 1 i 2 had 2 had 5 vision 3 a 4 frantic 3 a 5 vision 4 frantic 5 vision 5 vision 6 of 6 of 17 damsel 15 an 16 eloping 15 an 17 damsel 16 eloping 17 damsel but [jerry] [was] in dead earnest , and [really] it was quite possible [if] [miss] [ponsonby] [only] [thought] [so] [.] 1 but 4 in 1 but 11 was 4 in 5 dead 6 earnest 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 10 it 10 it 11 was 11 was 13 possible 12 quite 13 possible i did not believe she would think so , but [i] was mistaken . 1 i 2 did 2 did 3 not 2 did 4 believe 3 not 4 believe 4 believe 5 she 4 believe 7 think 5 she 6 would 6 would 7 think 7 think 8 so 8 so 9 , 9 , 10 but 10 but 12 was 12 was 13 mistaken 13 mistaken 14 . her thorough [course] [in] [libbey] heroines [and] [their] [marvellous] [escapades] had [quite] prepared [her] to contemplate such an adventure calmly in the abstract at least [.] 1 her 6 heroines 2 thorough 6 heroines 6 heroines 11 had 11 had 13 prepared 13 prepared 15 to 13 prepared 16 contemplate 15 to 16 contemplate 16 contemplate 19 adventure 16 contemplate 20 calmly 16 contemplate 21 in 16 contemplate 25 least 17 such 18 an 18 an 19 adventure 21 in 23 abstract 22 the 23 abstract 24 at 25 least but another obstacle presented itself [.] 1 but 3 obstacle 1 but 4 presented 2 another 3 obstacle 3 obstacle 4 presented 4 presented 5 itself " [it] ['s] [impossible] [,] " she said again , after her first flash hope [.] 1 " 8 said 6 " 7 she 7 she 8 said 8 said 9 again 8 said 10 , 8 said 15 hope 11 after 13 first 11 after 14 flash 11 after 15 hope 12 her 13 first 13 first 14 flash " [i] [haven't] [a] [fit] [dress] [to] [wear] [i] ['ve] [nothing] [at] [all] [but] [my] [black] [cashmere] [and] [it] [is] [three] [years] [old] [.] " 1 " 25 " but [the] [more] [hindrances] [in] [jerry] ['s] [way] when she sets out to accomplish something the more determined [and] [enthusiastic] she becomes . 1 but 21 she 1 but 23 . 9 when 10 she 9 when 11 sets 9 when 21 she 10 she 11 sets 11 sets 12 out 11 sets 13 to 11 sets 18 determined 13 to 14 accomplish 14 accomplish 15 something 16 the 18 determined 17 more 18 determined 21 she 22 becomes i listened to her with amazement [.] 1 i 2 listened 2 listened 3 to 2 listened 5 with 3 to 4 her 5 with 6 amazement " [i] [have] [a] [dress] [i] ['ll] [lend] you , ["] she said resolutely [.] 1 " 13 said 9 you 12 she 10 , 12 she 12 she 13 said 13 said 14 resolutely ["] [and] [i] ['ll] [go] [over] [and] [fix] [you] [up] [as] [soon] [as] [it] ['s] [a] [little] [darker] [.] go now and bathe your eyes and just trust to me [.] ["] 1 go 2 now 1 go 3 and 3 and 4 bathe 4 bathe 7 and 5 your 6 eyes 6 eyes 7 and 7 and 9 trust 7 and 10 to 8 just 9 trust 10 to 11 me miss [ponsonby] ['s] [long] habit of obedience to whatever she was told stood her in good stead now [.] 1 miss 8 to 5 habit 6 of 6 of 7 obedience 7 obedience 8 to 8 to 9 whatever 9 whatever 13 stood 10 she 11 was 11 was 12 told 12 told 13 stood 13 stood 14 her 13 stood 15 in 13 stood 18 now 15 in 17 stead 16 good 17 stead she obeyed [jerry] [without] [another] [word] [.] 1 she 2 obeyed jerry seized me by the waist and [waltzed] me around the room in an ecstasy [.] 1 jerry 2 seized 2 seized 3 me 2 seized 4 by 2 seized 10 around 2 seized 13 in 4 by 7 and 5 the 6 waist 6 waist 7 and 7 and 9 me 7 and 10 around 10 around 12 room 11 the 12 room 12 room 13 in 13 in 15 ecstasy 14 an 15 ecstasy " [jerry] [elliott] [,] [how] [are] [you] [going] [to] [carry] [this] [thing] [through] [?] " 1 " 15 " i demanded sternly [.] 1 i 2 demanded 2 demanded 3 sternly " [easily] [enough] [,] " [responded] [jerry] [.] 1 " 5 " ["] [you] [know] [that] [black] [lace] [dress] [of] [mine] [the] [one] [with] [the] [apricot] [slip] [.] it 's a trifle old-fashioned [,] but that won't matter for [glenboro] , and it will fit [miss] [ponsonby] [all] [right] . 1 it 2 's 2 's 4 trifle 3 a 4 trifle 4 trifle 5 old-fashioned 5 old-fashioned 7 but 7 but 11 for 8 that 9 won't 9 won't 10 matter 10 matter 11 for 11 for 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 it 14 and 17 fit 15 it 16 will 17 fit 22 . she 's about my height and figure [.] 1 she 2 's 2 's 3 about 3 about 6 and 4 my 5 height 5 height 6 and 6 and 7 figure i 'm determined that poor soul shall have [a] dissipation [for] once in her life since she hankers for it [.] 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 determined 3 determined 4 that 4 that 6 soul 4 that 8 have 5 poor 6 soul 6 soul 7 shall 7 shall 8 have 8 have 10 dissipation 8 have 12 once 8 have 13 in 8 have 16 since 12 once 13 in 13 in 15 life 14 her 15 life 16 since 17 she 16 since 18 hankers 17 she 18 hankers 18 hankers 19 for 19 for 20 it come on now [,] [elizabeth] [.] 1 come 2 on 1 come 3 now it will be a lark [.] ["] 1 it 2 will 2 will 3 be 3 be 5 lark 4 a 5 lark they wouldn't have stood daylight [,] [but] [they] [looked] [all] [right] [after] [night] [.] 1 they 2 wouldn't 2 wouldn't 3 have 3 have 4 stood 4 stood 5 daylight as we left the [room] [i] [caught] [up] [some] pale [pink] roses [on] [my] table [.] 1 as 2 we 2 we 3 left 3 left 15 table 4 the 10 pale 4 the 15 table 10 pale 12 roses i wanted to shriek with laughter , [the] [whole] [thing] [seemed] [so] [funny] and [unreal] [.] 1 i 2 wanted 2 wanted 3 to 2 wanted 7 , 3 to 4 shriek 4 shriek 5 with 5 with 6 laughter 7 , 14 and in a very short time [i] [heard] [miss] [ponsonby] and [jerry] [at] [the] opposite window , and [i] rushed to mine to see the sight [.] 1 in 15 window 1 in 16 , 2 a 3 very 2 a 15 window 3 very 4 short 4 short 5 time 10 and 14 opposite 14 opposite 15 window 16 , 17 and 17 and 19 rushed 19 rushed 20 to 20 to 21 mine 21 mine 22 to 22 to 23 see 23 see 25 sight 24 the 25 sight there were possibilities in [miss] [ponsonby] [.] 1 there 2 were 2 were 3 possibilities 3 possibilities 4 in in two more minutes they were both safe in our room [.] 1 in 4 minutes 1 in 5 they 2 two 3 more 3 more 4 minutes 5 they 6 were 6 were 7 both 7 both 8 safe 8 safe 9 in 9 in 11 room 10 our 11 room then [jerry] [threw] [off] [miss] [ponsonby] ['s] [wraps] [and] stepped back [.] 1 then 10 stepped 10 stepped 11 back i [know] [i] stared [until] [my] [eyes] stuck [out] [of] [my] [head] [.] 1 i 4 stared 4 stared 8 stuck was that [miss] [ponsonby] [that] [!] 1 was 2 that it was high-necked , just cut away slightly at the throat , and had great , loose , hanging frilly sleeves of lace [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 13 and 3 high-necked 6 cut 3 high-necked 13 and 4 , 6 cut 5 just 6 cut 6 cut 7 away 6 cut 8 slightly 6 cut 9 at 6 cut 12 , 9 at 11 throat 10 the 11 throat 13 and 14 had 14 had 21 sleeves 15 great 16 , 15 great 21 sleeves 17 loose 18 , 17 loose 21 sleeves 19 hanging 21 sleeves 20 frilly 21 sleeves 21 sleeves 22 of 22 of 23 lace it suited her tremendously and seemed to alter the whole character of her face , giving verve and piquancy to her delicate little features [.] 1 it 5 and 2 suited 3 her 2 suited 4 tremendously 2 suited 5 and 5 and 6 seemed 5 and 16 giving 6 seemed 7 to 6 seemed 8 alter 7 to 8 alter 8 alter 11 character 9 the 11 character 10 whole 11 character 11 character 12 of 12 of 14 face 13 her 14 face 15 , 16 giving 16 giving 17 verve 16 giving 18 and 16 giving 20 to 18 and 19 piquancy 20 to 24 features 21 her 24 features 22 delicate 24 features 23 little 24 features the excitement had flushed her cheeks [into] [positive] [pinkness] and her eyes were starry [.] 1 the 2 excitement 2 excitement 3 had 3 had 4 flushed 4 flushed 10 and 5 her 6 cheeks 6 cheeks 10 and 10 and 12 eyes 11 her 12 eyes 12 eyes 13 were 13 were 14 starry the roses were pinned on her shoulder [.] 1 the 2 roses 2 roses 3 were 3 were 4 pinned 4 pinned 5 on 5 on 7 shoulder 6 her 7 shoulder miss [ponsonby] , [as] [she] [stood] [there] [,] [was] [a] [pretty] [woman] [,] [with] [fifteen] [apparent] [birthdays] [the] [less] [.] 1 miss 3 , " [oh] [,] [alicia] [,] [you] [look] [just] [lovely] [!] " 1 " 11 " i gasped [.] 1 i 2 gasped the name slipped out quite naturally [.] 1 the 2 name 2 name 3 slipped 3 slipped 4 out 3 slipped 6 naturally 5 quite 6 naturally i never thought about it at all [.] 1 i 3 thought 2 never 3 thought 3 thought 4 about 3 thought 6 at 4 about 5 it 6 at 7 all " [my] [dear] [elizabeth] [,] " she said , " it 's like a dream of lost youth [.] ["] 1 " 8 said 6 " 7 she 7 she 8 said 8 said 9 , 8 said 11 it 8 said 12 's 9 , 10 " 11 it 12 's 12 's 13 like 13 like 15 dream 14 a 15 dream 15 dream 16 of 16 of 18 youth 17 lost 18 youth miss [ponsonby] [was] breathless [with] [terror] [.] 1 miss 4 breathless she was sure every footstep she heard behind her was her father 's in pursuit [.] 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 sure 3 sure 5 footstep 3 sure 10 was 4 every 5 footstep 5 footstep 6 she 5 footstep 7 heard 5 footstep 10 was 6 she 7 heard 7 heard 8 behind 8 behind 9 her 10 was 13 's 10 was 14 in 11 her 12 father 12 father 13 's 14 in 15 pursuit she almost fainted on the spot when a belated man came tearing along the street [.] 1 she 3 fainted 2 almost 3 fainted 3 fainted 4 on 4 on 6 spot 5 the 6 spot 6 spot 7 when 6 spot 12 tearing 7 when 10 man 7 when 11 came 8 a 9 belated 8 a 10 man 9 belated 10 man 10 man 11 came 12 tearing 13 along 12 tearing 15 street 14 the 15 street jerry [and] [i] breathed a sigh of devout thanksgiving when we found ourselves safely in the [hubbard] parlour [.] 1 jerry 4 breathed 4 breathed 5 a 4 breathed 6 sigh 6 sigh 7 of 7 of 9 thanksgiving 8 devout 9 thanksgiving 9 thanksgiving 10 when 9 thanksgiving 15 in 10 when 11 we 10 when 12 found 11 we 12 found 12 found 13 ourselves 12 found 14 safely 15 in 16 the 16 the 18 parlour we were early [,] [but] [stephen] [shaw] [was] [there] [before] [us] [.] 1 we 2 were 2 were 3 early he came up to us at once , and just then [miss] [ponsonby] [turned] [around] [.] 1 he 2 came 2 came 9 and 3 up 4 to 3 up 7 once 3 up 9 and 4 to 5 us 6 at 7 once 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 just 10 just 11 then " [alicia] [!] " he said . 1 " 6 said 4 " 5 he 5 he 6 said 6 said 7 . " [how] [do] [you] [do] [,] [stephen] ? " she said tremulously [.] 1 " 11 said 8 ? 9 " 8 ? 10 she 10 she 11 said 11 said 12 tremulously jerry [and] [i] [just] [simply] melted [away] [.] 1 jerry 6 melted we can see through grindstones when there are holes in them [!] 1 we 2 can 2 can 3 see 3 see 4 through 4 through 5 grindstones 5 grindstones 6 when 6 when 7 there 6 when 8 are 7 there 8 are 8 are 9 holes 9 holes 10 in 10 in 11 them we went out and sat down on the stairs [.] 1 we 4 and 2 went 3 out 2 went 4 and 4 and 5 sat 4 and 6 down 6 down 7 on 7 on 9 stairs 8 the 9 stairs now [that] [i] [come] to think of it , the first night [he] [called] [he] [asked] [me] [about] [her] [.] 1 now 5 to 5 to 6 think 6 think 7 of 7 of 9 , 8 it 9 , 9 , 12 night 10 the 12 night 11 first 12 night wanted to know if her father were the same old blustering tyrant he always was [,] [and] [if] [we] [knew] [her] [at] [all] [.] 1 wanted 2 to 1 wanted 15 was 2 to 3 know 3 know 4 if 4 if 6 father 4 if 7 were 5 her 6 father 6 father 7 were 7 were 12 tyrant 8 the 9 same 9 same 12 tyrant 10 old 12 tyrant 11 blustering 12 tyrant 13 he 15 was 14 always 15 was i 'm afraid [i] [made] [a] [little] [mild] [fun] of [her] , and he didn't say anything more [.] 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 afraid 3 afraid 10 of 10 of 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 he 13 and 16 say 15 didn't 16 say 16 say 17 anything 16 say 18 more well , [i] ['m] awfully [glad] [now] that [i] [didn't] [fall] [in] [love] [with] [him] [.] 1 well 2 , 1 well 8 that 2 , 5 awfully i could have [,] [but] [i] [wouldn't] [.] ["] 1 i 2 could 2 could 3 have miss [ponsonby] ['s] [appearance] [at] [the] [hubbards] ['] [party] [was] [the] [biggest] sensation [glenboro] [had] [had] [for] [years] [.] 1 miss 13 sensation and in her way , she was a positive belle . 1 and 6 she 1 and 11 . 2 in 4 way 2 in 5 , 2 in 6 she 3 her 4 way 6 she 7 was 7 was 10 belle 8 a 9 positive 8 a 10 belle jerry [and] [i] revelled in her triumph , for [did] [we] [not] [feel] that it was due to us [?] 1 jerry 4 revelled 4 revelled 5 in 5 in 8 , 6 her 7 triumph 7 triumph 8 , 8 , 14 that 9 for 14 that 14 that 16 was 15 it 16 was 16 was 18 to 17 due 18 to 18 to 19 us there were no explanations on the road [home] [,] [for] [miss] [ponsonby] [walked] behind us [with] [stephen] [shaw] in the pale , late-risen [october] moonshine [.] 1 there 2 were 2 were 4 explanations 2 were 19 in 3 no 4 explanations 4 explanations 5 on 5 on 7 road 6 the 7 road 7 road 14 behind 14 behind 15 us 19 in 25 moonshine 20 the 21 pale 20 the 25 moonshine 22 , 23 late-risen 23 late-risen 25 moonshine miss [ponsonby] [gave] [a] [little] , [shy] [,] [nervous] [laugh] [.] 1 miss 6 , " [stephen] [shaw] [and] [i] [were] [engaged] to be married long ago , " she said simply [.] 1 " 16 said 8 to 9 be 8 to 13 , 8 to 15 she 9 be 10 married 10 married 12 ago 11 long 12 ago 13 , 14 " 15 she 16 said 16 said 17 simply ["] [but] [father] [disapproved] [.] stephen was poor then [.] 1 stephen 2 was 2 was 3 poor 3 poor 4 then and [so] and [so] [i] [sent] [him] [away] . 1 and 9 . 3 and 9 . what else could [i] do [?] ["] [for] [jerry] [had] [snorted] ["] [father] [had] to be obeyed [.] 1 what 2 else 1 what 3 could 1 what 5 do 3 could 5 do 5 do 15 to 15 to 16 be 16 be 17 obeyed but it broke my heart . 1 but 2 it 1 but 6 . 2 it 3 broke 3 broke 5 heart 4 my 5 heart stephen [went] away he was very angry and [i] [have] [never] [seen] him [since] [.] 1 stephen 4 he 3 away 4 he 4 he 5 was 5 was 8 and 6 very 7 angry 7 angry 8 and 8 and 13 him [when] [susan] [hubbard] [invited] [me] [to] [the] [party] [i] [felt] [as] [if] [i] [must] [go] [i] [must] [see] [stephen] [once] [more] [.] i never thought for a minute that he remembered me [or] [cared] [still] [....n] [.] ["] 1 i 3 thought 2 never 3 thought 3 thought 4 for 4 for 6 minute 5 a 6 minute 6 minute 7 that 7 that 8 he 7 that 9 remembered 9 remembered 10 me " but he [does] [?] ["] said [jerry] breathlessly [.] 1 " 7 said 2 but 3 he 3 he 7 said 7 said 9 breathlessly jerry never scruples to ask anything right out that [she] [wants] [to] [know] [.] 1 jerry 3 scruples 2 never 3 scruples 3 scruples 4 to 3 scruples 6 anything 4 to 5 ask 6 anything 7 right 7 right 8 out 8 out 9 that " [yes] [,] " [said] [miss] [ponsonby] [softly] [.] 1 " 4 " ["] [isn't] [it] [wonderful] [?] i could hardly believe it [i] [am] [so] [changed] [.] 1 i 2 could 2 could 4 believe 3 hardly 4 believe 4 believe 5 it but he said tonight he had never thought of any other woman [.] 1 but 2 he 1 but 3 said 2 he 3 said 3 said 4 tonight 3 said 5 he 3 said 9 of 5 he 6 had 6 had 9 of 7 never 9 of 8 thought 9 of 9 of 12 woman 10 any 11 other 11 other 12 woman he [he] came home to see me . 1 he 3 came 3 came 4 home 3 came 5 to 5 to 6 see 6 see 7 me 6 see 8 . but [when] [i] [never] [went] anywhere , even when [i] [must] [know] he was [home] , he [thought] [i] didn't want to see him . 1 but 16 , 1 but 17 he 1 but 25 . 6 anywhere 7 , 6 anywhere 16 , 7 , 8 even 8 even 9 when 9 when 13 he 9 when 14 was 13 he 14 was 17 he 20 didn't 20 didn't 21 want 21 want 22 to 22 to 23 see 23 see 24 him [if] [i] [hadn't] [gone] [tonight] [oh] [,] [i] [owe] [it] [all] [to] [you] [two] [dear] [girls] [!] ["] " [when] [are] [you] [to] [be] [married] [?] " [demanded] [that] [terrible] [jerry] [.] 1 " 9 " " [as] [soon] [as] [possible] [,] " [said] [miss] [ponsonby] [.] 1 " 7 " " [stephen] [was] [going] [away] [next] [week] [,] [but] [he] says he will wait [until] [i] [can] [get] [ready] [.] ["] 1 " 11 says 11 says 12 he 12 he 13 will 13 will 14 wait " [do] [you] [think] [your] [father] [will] [object] [this] [time] [?] " 1 " 12 " i queried [.] 1 i 2 queried " [no] [,] [i] [don't] [think] so [.] 1 " 7 so stephen is a rich man now [,] [you] [know] [.] 1 stephen 2 is 2 is 5 man 2 is 6 now 3 a 5 man 4 rich 5 man that wouldn't make any difference with me but [father] is very practical [.] 1 that 2 wouldn't 2 wouldn't 8 but 3 make 5 difference 3 make 6 with 3 make 8 but 4 any 5 difference 6 with 7 me 8 but 10 is 10 is 12 practical 11 very 12 practical stephen is going to see him tomorrow [.] ["] 1 stephen 2 is 2 is 3 going 3 going 4 to 3 going 5 see 4 to 5 see 5 see 6 him 5 see 7 tomorrow " [but] [what] [if] [he] [does] [object] [?] " 1 " 9 " i persisted anxiously [.] 1 i 2 persisted 2 persisted 3 anxiously " [the] [acacia] [tree] [will] [still] [be] [there] [,] " [said] [miss] [ponsonby] [firmly] [.] 1 " 10 " [the] [falsoms] ['] [christmas] [dinner] " [well] [,] [so] it ['s] [all] [settled] [,] ["] said [stephen] [falsom] [.] 1 " 11 said 5 it 11 said " [yes] [,] " [assented] [alexina] [.] 1 " 4 " " [yes] [,] [it] [is] [,] " she repeated , as if somebody had questioned it [.] 1 " 9 repeated 7 " 8 she 8 she 9 repeated 9 repeated 12 if 10 , 12 if 11 as 12 if 12 if 13 somebody 12 if 15 questioned 13 somebody 14 had 14 had 15 questioned 15 questioned 16 it [then] [alexina] [sighed] [.] josephine [tracy] and her brother [duncan] were strolling about the yard in the [pleasant] [december] sunshine , arm [in] arm , laughing and talking [.] 1 josephine 3 and 3 and 5 brother 3 and 7 were 4 her 5 brother 7 were 8 strolling 7 were 9 about 7 were 12 in 8 strolling 9 about 9 about 11 yard 10 the 11 yard 12 in 23 and 13 the 16 sunshine 16 sunshine 17 , 17 , 18 arm 17 , 21 , 18 arm 20 arm 21 , 22 laughing 21 , 23 and 23 and 24 talking they appeared to be a nice , harmless pair of [people] , but [the] [sight] [of] them did not [seem] to please [alexina] . 1 they 2 appeared 2 appeared 3 to 3 to 4 be 4 be 9 pair 5 a 6 nice 5 a 9 pair 6 nice 7 , 6 nice 9 pair 8 harmless 9 pair 9 pair 10 of 10 of 12 , 12 , 13 but 13 but 17 them 13 but 18 did 18 did 19 not 18 did 24 . 19 not 21 to 21 to 22 please " [just] [as] [soon] [as] [we] [can] [sell] [the] [furniture] [and] [move] [away] [,] " [said] [stephen] [moodily] [.] 1 " 15 " ["] [heigh-ho] [!] " [i] [don't] [dare] [to] [complain] [,] " [said] [alexina] [slowly] [.] 1 " 8 " " we [ought] [to] be so thankful to get the positions [.] 1 " 2 we 2 we 5 be 5 be 7 thankful 6 so 7 thankful 7 thankful 8 to 8 to 9 get 9 get 11 positions 10 the 11 positions i am thankful [.] 1 i 2 am 2 am 3 thankful and [i] don't mind so very much about my music [.] 1 and 4 mind 3 don't 4 mind 4 mind 7 much 4 mind 8 about 5 so 6 very 6 very 7 much 7 much 8 about 8 about 10 music 9 my 10 music but [i] do wish you could have gone to [college] , [stephen] [.] ["] 1 but 3 do 1 but 11 , 4 wish 5 you 5 you 6 could 6 could 7 have 7 have 8 gone 8 gone 9 to 9 to 11 , " [never] [mind] [me] [,] ["] said [stephen] , [brightening] up [determinedly] [.] 1 " 7 said 7 said 11 up 9 , 11 up ["] [i] ['m] [going] [to] [go] [into] [the] [lumber] [business] [enthusiastically] [.] you don't know what unsuspected talents [i] may develop along that line [.] 1 you 2 don't 2 don't 3 know 3 know 4 what 4 what 6 talents 5 unsuspected 6 talents 6 talents 9 develop 8 may 9 develop 9 develop 10 along 10 along 12 line 11 that 12 line the worst of it is that [we] can't be together [.] 1 the 2 worst 2 worst 3 of 2 worst 6 that 2 worst 8 can't 2 worst 9 be 3 of 4 it 4 it 5 is 6 that 8 can't 9 be 10 together but [i] ['ll] [keep] [my] [eyes] [open] , and [perhaps] [i] ['ll] [find] [a] [place] [for] you [in] [lessing] . ["] 1 but 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 17 you 17 you 20 . alexina said nothing [.] 1 alexina 2 said 2 said 3 nothing her separation [from] [stephen] was the one point in their fortunes she could not bear to discuss [.] 1 her 2 separation 2 separation 5 was 5 was 8 point 5 was 9 in 6 the 7 one 7 one 8 point 8 point 9 in 9 in 11 fortunes 10 their 11 fortunes 11 fortunes 12 she 11 fortunes 17 discuss 12 she 13 could 13 could 14 not 13 could 15 bear 14 not 15 bear 15 bear 16 to 15 bear 17 discuss 16 to 17 discuss there were times when [alexina] [did] [not] [see] how she was [going] [to] exist [without] [stephen] [.] 1 there 2 were 2 were 3 times 2 were 4 when 4 when 14 exist 9 how 10 she 10 she 11 was 11 was 14 exist but she never said so to him [.] 1 but 2 she 1 but 4 said 2 she 4 said 3 never 4 said 4 said 5 so 4 said 6 to 6 to 7 him she thought he had enough to worry him without her making matters worse [.] 1 she 2 thought 2 thought 3 he 2 thought 4 had 3 he 4 had 4 had 5 enough 4 had 6 to 6 to 7 worry 7 worry 8 him 7 worry 9 without 9 without 11 making 10 her 11 making 11 making 12 matters 11 making 13 worse " [well] [,] ["] [said] [stephen] [,] [getting] up , " [i] ['ll] [run] [down] to [the] office [.] 1 " 9 up 9 up 18 office 10 , 11 " 10 , 16 to 16 to 18 office and [see] [here] , [lexy] . 1 and 4 , 4 , 6 . day after tomorrow [is] [christmas] [.] 1 day 2 after 2 after 3 tomorrow are we going to celebrate it at all [?] 1 are 2 we 1 are 3 going 3 going 4 to 4 to 5 celebrate 5 celebrate 6 it 5 celebrate 7 at 6 it 7 at 7 at 8 all [if] [so] [i] ['d] [better] [order] [the] [turkey] [.] ["] alexina looked thoughtful [.] 1 alexina 2 looked 2 looked 3 thoughtful ["] [i] [don't] [know] [,] [stephen] [.] we 're short of [money] , you know , and the fund is dwindling every day [.] 1 we 2 're 2 're 3 short 3 short 4 of 4 of 6 , 6 , 10 and 7 you 9 , 8 know 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 12 fund 10 and 13 is 11 the 12 fund 12 fund 13 is 13 is 14 dwindling 14 dwindling 16 day 15 every 16 day don't you think it 's a little extravagant to have a turkey for two people [?] 1 don't 2 you 1 don't 3 think 3 think 4 it 4 it 5 's 5 's 8 extravagant 6 a 7 little 7 little 8 extravagant 8 extravagant 9 to 9 to 10 have 10 have 12 turkey 10 have 13 for 11 a 12 turkey 12 turkey 13 for 13 for 15 people 14 two 15 people and [somehow] [i] [don't] [feel] a [bit] [christmassy] [.] 1 and 6 a i [think] [i] 'd [rather] [spend] [it] [just] like [any] [other] [day] [and] [try] to forget that it is [christmas] [.] 1 i 4 'd 4 'd 9 like 9 like 15 to 15 to 16 forget 16 forget 17 that 17 that 18 it 17 that 19 is 18 it 19 is everything would be so different [.] ["] 1 everything 2 would 2 would 3 be 3 be 5 different 4 so 5 different ["] [that] ['s] [true] [,] [lexy] [.] and we must look after the bawbees closely , [i] ['ll] [admit] . ["] 1 and 2 we 1 and 9 , 2 we 3 must 3 must 4 look 4 look 5 after 4 look 8 closely 5 after 7 bawbees 6 the 7 bawbees 9 , 13 . but she had to cry a little . 1 but 2 she 1 but 8 . 2 she 3 had 3 had 4 to 4 to 5 cry 5 cry 7 little 6 a 7 little as she had said , everything was so different from what it had been a year ago [.] 1 as 4 said 1 as 5 , 1 as 6 everything 2 she 3 had 3 had 4 said 6 everything 7 was 7 was 9 different 8 so 9 different 9 different 10 from 10 from 11 what 11 what 12 it 11 what 14 been 12 it 13 had 13 had 14 been 14 been 17 ago 15 a 16 year 16 year 17 ago their father had been alive [then] and [they] [had] [been] very cosy and happy in the little house at the end of the street [.] 1 their 2 father 2 father 3 had 3 had 4 been 4 been 13 and 5 alive 7 and 5 alive 13 and 7 and 12 cosy 11 very 12 cosy 13 and 14 happy 14 happy 15 in 14 happy 19 at 15 in 18 house 16 the 18 house 17 little 18 house 18 house 19 at 19 at 21 end 20 the 21 end 21 end 22 of 22 of 23 the 23 the 24 street there had been no mother there since [alexina] ['s] [birth] [sixteen] [years] [ago] [.] 1 there 2 had 2 had 3 been 3 been 5 mother 3 been 6 there 3 been 7 since 4 no 5 mother 5 mother 6 there alexina had [kept] [house] [for] [her] [father] and [stephen] [since] she was ten [.] 1 alexina 2 had 2 had 8 and 8 and 12 was 11 she 12 was 12 was 13 ten stephen was a clever boy and intended to study medicine [.] 1 stephen 6 and 2 was 5 boy 2 was 6 and 3 a 5 boy 4 clever 5 boy 6 and 7 intended 7 intended 8 to 8 to 9 study 9 study 10 medicine alexina had a good voice , and something was to be done about training it [.] 1 alexina 7 and 2 had 5 voice 2 had 7 and 3 a 5 voice 4 good 5 voice 6 , 7 and 7 and 9 was 8 something 9 was 9 was 10 to 10 to 11 be 11 be 12 done 12 done 13 about 13 about 14 training 14 training 15 it the [tracys] [lived] next [door] [to] [them] [.] 1 the 4 next duncan [tracy] was [stephen] 's particular [chum] , and [josephine] [tracy] was [alexina] 's dearest [friend] [.] 1 duncan 9 and 1 duncan 14 's 3 was 9 and 5 's 6 particular 5 's 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 12 was 14 's 15 dearest alexina was never lonely [when] [josie] was near [by] to laugh and chat and plan [with] [.] 1 alexina 2 was 1 alexina 7 was 2 was 3 never 2 was 4 lonely 7 was 15 plan 8 near 10 to 10 to 12 and 11 laugh 12 and 12 and 14 and 13 chat 14 and 14 and 15 plan then , all at once [,] [troubles] came [.] 1 then 2 , 1 then 3 all 3 all 4 at 3 all 8 came 4 at 5 once in [june] the firm of which [mr] [falsom] was a member [failed] [.] 1 in 3 the 3 the 4 firm 4 firm 5 of 4 firm 9 was 5 of 6 which 9 was 11 member 10 a 11 member there was [some] [stigma] attached to the failure , [too] , although the blame did not rest [upon] [mr] [falsom] , [but] [with] his partner [.] 1 there 9 , 2 was 5 attached 2 was 9 , 5 attached 6 to 6 to 8 failure 7 the 8 failure 9 , 11 , 11 , 17 rest 11 , 21 , 12 although 14 blame 13 the 14 blame 14 blame 15 did 15 did 16 not 15 did 17 rest 16 not 17 rest 21 , 25 partner 24 his 25 partner worry and anxiety aggravated the heart trouble from which he had suffered for some time , and a month later he died . 1 worry 2 and 1 worry 16 , 2 and 3 anxiety 2 and 4 aggravated 4 aggravated 7 trouble 4 aggravated 13 for 5 the 7 trouble 6 heart 7 trouble 7 trouble 8 from 7 trouble 12 suffered 7 trouble 13 for 8 from 9 which 8 from 10 he 8 from 11 had 10 he 11 had 13 for 15 time 14 some 15 time 16 , 17 and 17 and 21 he 17 and 23 . 18 a 19 month 19 month 20 later 20 later 21 he 21 he 22 died alexina and [stephen] [were] [left] [alone] to [face] the knowledge [that] [they] were penniless , [and] [must] [look] [about] for some way of supporting themselves [.] 1 alexina 2 and 1 alexina 15 , 2 and 10 knowledge 7 to 9 the 9 the 10 knowledge 10 knowledge 13 were 13 were 14 penniless 15 , 20 for 20 for 22 way 21 some 22 way 22 way 23 of 23 of 24 supporting 24 supporting 25 themselves at first they hoped to be able to get something to do in [thorndale] , so that they might keep their home [.] 1 at 2 first 2 first 3 they 3 they 4 hoped 4 hoped 5 to 4 hoped 8 to 4 hoped 13 in 4 hoped 17 that 5 to 6 be 6 be 7 able 8 to 9 get 9 get 10 something 10 something 11 to 11 to 12 do 15 , 17 that 16 so 17 that 17 that 18 they 17 that 20 keep 18 they 19 might 19 might 20 keep 20 keep 22 home 21 their 22 home this proved impossible [.] 1 this 2 proved 2 proved 3 impossible to make matters worse [,] [duncan] [tracy] [and] [stephen] [had] [quarrelled] [in] [october] [.] 1 to 2 make 2 make 3 matters 2 make 4 worse it was only a boyish disagreement over some trifle [,] [but] [bitter] [words] [had] [passed] [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 only 2 was 6 disagreement 2 was 7 over 4 a 5 boyish 4 a 6 disagreement 5 boyish 6 disagreement 6 disagreement 7 over 7 over 9 trifle 8 some 9 trifle duncan , who was a quick-tempered lad , had twitted [stephen] with his father 's failure , and [stephen] had resented it hotly [.] 1 duncan 2 , 1 duncan 17 , 2 , 3 who 3 who 8 , 4 was 7 lad 4 was 8 , 5 a 6 quick-tempered 5 a 7 lad 8 , 9 had 9 had 10 twitted 10 twitted 12 with 12 with 16 failure 13 his 14 father 14 father 15 's 15 's 16 failure 17 , 23 hotly 18 and 20 had 20 had 21 resented 21 resented 22 it 21 resented 23 hotly duncan was sorry [for] and ashamed of his words as soon as they were uttered , but he would not humble himself to say so [.] 1 duncan 2 was 2 was 9 words 2 was 11 soon 2 was 12 as 3 sorry 5 and 5 and 6 ashamed 5 and 9 words 6 ashamed 7 of 7 of 8 his 10 as 11 soon 12 as 13 they 12 as 17 but 13 they 17 but 14 were 15 uttered 14 were 17 but 16 , 17 but 17 but 24 say 18 he 19 would 19 would 20 not 19 would 21 humble 20 not 21 humble 21 humble 22 himself 21 humble 23 to 23 to 24 say 24 say 25 so alexina had taken [stephen] ['s] [part] [and] her manner to [josie] [assumed] a tinge [of] [coldness] [.] 1 alexina 2 had 2 had 3 taken 3 taken 9 manner 3 taken 10 to 8 her 9 manner 10 to 14 tinge 13 a 14 tinge josie quickly noticed and resented it , and the breach between the two girls widened almost insensibly , until they barely spoke when they met [.] 1 josie 4 and 1 josie 8 and 2 quickly 3 noticed 3 noticed 4 and 4 and 5 resented 5 resented 6 it 7 , 8 and 8 and 10 breach 8 and 11 between 9 the 10 breach 11 between 14 girls 12 the 13 two 13 two 14 girls 14 girls 15 widened 15 widened 16 almost 15 widened 19 until 16 almost 17 insensibly 18 , 19 until 19 until 20 they 19 until 22 spoke 20 they 22 spoke 21 barely 22 spoke 22 spoke 23 when 23 when 24 they 23 when 25 met 24 they 25 met each blamed the other and cherished bitterness in her heart [.] 1 each 2 blamed 2 blamed 4 other 2 blamed 5 and 3 the 4 other 5 and 6 cherished 6 cherished 8 in 7 bitterness 8 in 8 in 10 heart 9 her 10 heart when [stephen] [came] [home] [from] the [post] office [he] [looked] [excited] [.] 1 when 6 the 6 the 8 office " [were] [there] [any] [letters] [?] " [asked] [alexina] [.] 1 " 7 " ["] [well] [,] [rather] [!] [one] [from] [uncle] [james] [!] ["] " [uncle] [james] [,] " [exclaimed] [alexina] [,] [incredulously] [.] 1 " 5 " ["] [yes] [,] [beloved] [sis] [.] oh , you needn't try to look [as] surprised [as] [i] [did] [.] 1 oh 2 , 1 oh 3 you 3 you 4 needn't 4 needn't 5 try 5 try 6 to 6 to 7 look 7 look 9 surprised and [i] [ordered] the turkey [after] [all] [.] 1 and 4 the 4 the 5 turkey uncle [james] has invited himself here to dinner on [christmas] [day] [.] 1 uncle 3 has 3 has 4 invited 4 invited 5 himself 4 invited 6 here 4 invited 7 to 4 invited 9 on 7 to 8 dinner you 'll have a chance to show your culinary skill , for you know we 've always been told that [uncle] [james] [was] [a] [gourmand] [.] ["] 1 you 2 'll 2 'll 3 have 3 have 5 chance 4 a 5 chance 5 chance 6 to 5 chance 14 know 6 to 7 show 7 show 10 skill 7 show 12 for 8 your 10 skill 9 culinary 10 skill 11 , 12 for 12 for 13 you 13 you 14 know 14 know 15 we 14 know 16 've 15 we 16 've 16 've 18 been 17 always 18 been 18 been 19 told 19 told 20 that alexina read the letter in a maze [.] 1 alexina 2 read 2 read 4 letter 2 read 5 in 3 the 4 letter 5 in 7 maze 6 a 7 maze that was all [.] 1 that 2 was 2 was 3 all but [alexina] [instantly] [saw] a future of rosy possibilities [.] 1 but 6 future 5 a 6 future 6 future 7 of 7 of 9 possibilities 8 rosy 9 possibilities " oh , [stephen] , if he likes you , and [if] he offers to educate you [!] ["] [breathed] [alexina] [.] 1 " 14 offers 2 oh 3 , 2 oh 5 , 5 , 6 if 6 if 7 he 6 if 8 likes 6 if 10 , 6 if 13 he 7 he 8 likes 8 likes 9 you 10 , 11 and 13 he 14 offers 14 offers 15 to 15 to 16 educate 16 educate 17 you " [perhaps] he [will] [if] [he] is favourably impressed [.] 1 " 3 he 3 he 7 is 7 is 9 impressed 8 favourably 9 impressed but we 'll have to be so careful , he is so whimsical and odd , [at] [least] everybody has always said so [.] 1 but 2 we 1 but 16 , 2 we 3 'll 3 'll 4 have 4 have 5 to 4 have 9 , 5 to 9 , 6 be 8 careful 6 be 9 , 7 so 8 careful 9 , 11 is 10 he 11 is 11 is 12 so 11 is 14 and 13 whimsical 14 and 14 and 15 odd 16 , 22 said 19 everybody 20 has 20 has 22 said 21 always 22 said 22 said 23 so a little thing may turn the scale either way [.] 1 a 3 thing 2 little 3 thing 3 thing 4 may 4 may 5 turn 5 turn 7 scale 5 turn 9 way 6 the 7 scale 8 either 9 way anyway , we must have a good dinner for him [.] 1 anyway 2 , 1 anyway 3 we 3 we 4 must 4 must 5 have 5 have 8 dinner 6 a 7 good 6 a 8 dinner 7 good 8 dinner 8 dinner 9 for 9 for 10 him i 'll have plum pudding and mince pie [.] ["] 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 have 3 have 6 and 4 plum 5 pudding 5 pudding 6 and 6 and 8 pie 7 mince 8 pie for the next [thirty-six] hours [alexina] lived in [a] [whirl] [.] 1 for 3 next 1 for 5 hours 2 the 3 next 5 hours 8 in 7 lived 8 in there was so much to do [.] 1 there 2 was 2 was 4 much 3 so 4 much 4 much 5 to 4 much 6 do 5 to 6 do alexina was perfectly reckless [;] no matter how big a hole it made in [their] [finances] [uncle] [james] must have a [proper] [christmas] dinner [.] 1 alexina 2 was 2 was 3 perfectly 2 was 4 reckless 4 reckless 7 matter 6 no 7 matter 7 matter 8 how 8 how 9 big 8 how 10 a 9 big 10 a 10 a 11 hole 11 hole 12 it 11 hole 13 made 11 hole 19 must 12 it 13 made 13 made 14 in 19 must 20 have 20 have 24 dinner 21 a 24 dinner a favourable impression must be made [.] 1 a 2 favourable 1 a 3 impression 2 favourable 3 impression 3 impression 4 must 4 must 5 be 5 be 6 made stephen 's whole future [alexina] [did] [not] think about her own at all just then might depend on it [.] 1 stephen 2 's 2 's 3 whole 3 whole 4 future 3 whole 16 might 4 future 12 at 8 think 9 about 9 about 11 own 10 her 11 own 11 own 12 at 12 at 13 all 14 just 16 might 15 then 16 might 16 might 17 depend 17 depend 18 on 18 on 19 it christmas morning came , fine and bright and warm [.] 1 christmas 2 morning 2 morning 3 came 3 came 6 and 4 , 6 and 5 fine 6 and 6 and 8 and 7 bright 8 and 8 and 9 warm alexina was up at daybreak , cleaning and decorating at a furious rate [.] 1 alexina 2 was 2 was 3 up 3 up 4 at 4 at 5 daybreak 5 daybreak 8 and 6 , 7 cleaning 6 , 8 and 8 and 9 decorating 9 decorating 10 at 10 at 13 rate 11 a 13 rate 12 furious 13 rate by eleven o'clock everything was finished or going forward briskly [.] 1 by 3 o'clock 1 by 4 everything 2 eleven 3 o'clock 4 everything 5 was 5 was 7 or 5 was 9 forward 5 was 10 briskly 6 finished 7 or 7 or 8 going the plum pudding was bubbling in the pot , the turkey [burton] 's plumpest was sizzling in the oven [.] 1 the 3 pudding 2 plum 3 pudding 3 pudding 4 was 4 was 5 bubbling 4 was 6 in 4 was 17 in 6 in 8 pot 7 the 8 pot 9 , 16 sizzling 10 the 11 turkey 11 turkey 13 's 13 's 14 plumpest 14 plumpest 15 was 15 was 16 sizzling 16 sizzling 17 in 17 in 19 oven 18 the 19 oven the shelf in the pantry bore two mince pies upon which [alexina] was willing to stake her culinary reputation [.] 1 the 2 shelf 1 the 19 reputation 2 shelf 3 in 2 shelf 6 bore 3 in 5 pantry 4 the 5 pantry 6 bore 9 pies 6 bore 10 upon 7 two 9 pies 8 mince 9 pies 9 pies 10 upon 10 upon 11 which 11 which 13 was 13 was 14 willing 14 willing 15 to 15 to 16 stake 16 stake 17 her 18 culinary 19 reputation and [stephen] had gone to the train to meet [uncle] [james] [.] 1 and 3 had 3 had 4 gone 4 gone 5 to 4 gone 8 to 5 to 7 train 6 the 7 train 8 to 9 meet from [her] [kitchen] [window] [alexina] [could] [see] [brisk] [preparations] [going] [on] [in] the [tracy] kitchen [.] 1 from 13 the 13 the 15 kitchen she [knew] [josie] [and] [duncan] [were] [all] [alone] [;] [their] [parents] had gone to spend [christmas] with friends in [lessing] [.] 1 she 12 had 12 had 13 gone 13 gone 14 to 14 to 15 spend 15 spend 17 with 15 spend 19 in 17 with 18 friends in spite of her hurry and excitement [alexina] [found] [time] to sigh [.] 1 in 2 spite 1 in 6 and 2 spite 3 of 3 of 4 her 5 hurry 6 and 6 and 7 excitement 7 excitement 11 to 11 to 12 sigh [last] [christmas] [josie] [and] [duncan] [had] [come] [over] [and] [eaten] [their] [dinner] [with] [them] [.] but [now] [last] [christmas] [seemed] very [far] [away] . 1 but 9 . 6 very 9 . and [josie] had behaved horridly [.] 1 and 3 had 3 had 4 behaved 4 behaved 5 horridly alexina was quite clear on that point [.] 1 alexina 2 was 2 was 4 clear 3 quite 4 clear 4 clear 5 on 5 on 7 point 6 that 7 point then [stephen] came [with] [uncle] [james] [.] 1 then 3 came uncle [james] was a rather pompous , fussy old man with red cheeks and bushy eyebrows [.] 1 uncle 3 was 3 was 10 man 4 a 5 rather 4 a 10 man 5 rather 6 pompous 6 pompous 7 , 6 pompous 10 man 8 fussy 10 man 9 old 10 man 10 man 11 with 11 with 14 and 12 red 13 cheeks 13 cheeks 14 and 14 and 16 eyebrows 15 bushy 16 eyebrows ["] [h'm] [!] smells nice in here , " was his salutation [to] [alexina] [.] 1 smells 2 nice 1 smells 5 , 2 nice 3 in 3 in 4 here 5 , 6 " 5 , 7 was 7 was 9 salutation 8 his 9 salutation ["] [i] [hope] [it] [will] [taste] [as] [good] [as] [it] [smells] [.] i 'm hungry . ["] 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 hungry 3 hungry 4 . alexina soon left [uncle] [james] [and] [stephen] talking in the parlour [and] [betook] herself anxiously to the kitchen [.] 1 alexina 3 left 2 soon 3 left 3 left 8 talking 3 left 9 in 3 left 14 herself 3 left 15 anxiously 3 left 16 to 9 in 11 parlour 10 the 11 parlour 16 to 18 kitchen 17 the 18 kitchen she felt sure that [stephen] was making a favourable impression [.] 1 she 2 felt 2 felt 3 sure 3 sure 4 that 4 that 6 was 6 was 7 making 7 making 10 impression 8 a 9 favourable 8 a 10 impression just [at] [this] [moment] [stephen] [stuck] [his] [head] in [at] the [hall] door [.] 1 just 9 in 9 in 13 door 11 the 13 door ["] [lexy] [,] [do] [you] [know] [where] [that] [letter] [of] [governor] [howland] ['s] [to] [father] [is] [?] uncle [james] [wants] [to] [see] [it] [.] " 1 uncle 8 " alexina , not waiting to shut the oven door for delay might impress [uncle] [james] [unfavourably] [rushed] upstairs to get the letter [.] 1 alexina 18 upstairs 2 , 3 not 2 , 18 upstairs 3 not 4 waiting 4 waiting 5 to 4 waiting 10 for 4 waiting 12 might 5 to 6 shut 6 shut 9 door 7 the 9 door 8 oven 9 door 10 for 11 delay 12 might 13 impress 18 upstairs 19 to 19 to 20 get 20 get 22 letter 21 the 22 letter she was ten minutes finding it [.] 1 she 2 was 2 was 4 minutes 3 ten 4 minutes 4 minutes 5 finding 5 finding 6 it then , remembering her pies , she flew back to the kitchen [.] 1 then 7 she 2 , 3 remembering 3 remembering 5 pies 3 remembering 6 , 3 remembering 7 she 4 her 5 pies 7 she 8 flew 8 flew 9 back 9 back 10 to 10 to 12 kitchen 11 the 12 kitchen in the middle of the floor she stopped as if transfixed , staring at the table [.] 1 in 3 middle 1 in 7 she 2 the 3 middle 3 middle 4 of 4 of 5 the 5 the 6 floor 7 she 8 stopped 8 stopped 10 if 8 stopped 14 at 9 as 10 if 10 if 11 transfixed 11 transfixed 12 , 11 transfixed 13 staring 14 at 16 table 15 the 16 table the turkey was gone [.] 1 the 2 turkey 2 turkey 3 was 3 was 4 gone and the plum pudding was gone [!] 1 and 2 the 2 the 4 pudding 3 plum 4 pudding 4 pudding 5 was 5 was 6 gone and the mince pies were gone [!] 1 and 4 pies 2 the 4 pies 3 mince 4 pies 4 pies 5 were 5 were 6 gone nothing was left but the platters [!] 1 nothing 2 was 2 was 3 left 3 left 4 but 4 but 6 platters 5 the 6 platters for a moment [alexina] [refused] [to] [believe] her eyes [.] 1 for 3 moment 1 for 9 eyes 2 a 3 moment 8 her 9 eyes alexina did not make a fuss [.] 1 alexina 2 did 2 did 3 not 2 did 4 make 3 not 4 make 4 make 6 fuss 5 a 6 fuss even at that horrible moment she remembered the importance of making a favourable impression [.] 1 even 2 at 1 even 6 she 2 at 5 moment 3 that 5 moment 4 horrible 5 moment 6 she 7 remembered 7 remembered 9 importance 8 the 9 importance 9 importance 10 of 10 of 11 making 11 making 14 impression 12 a 13 favourable 12 a 14 impression " [is] [the] [turkey] [burned] , [lexy] [?] " he cried [.] 1 " 11 cried 6 , 9 " 6 , 10 he 10 he 11 cried ["] [burned] [!] no , it 's ten times worse , " gasped [alexina] [.] 1 no 2 , 1 no 3 it 3 it 8 , 4 's 7 worse 4 's 8 , 5 ten 6 times 6 times 7 worse 8 , 9 " 8 , 10 gasped ["] [it] ['s] [gone] [gone] [,] [stephen] [.] and the pudding and the mince pies , [too] . 1 and 2 the 2 the 3 pudding 3 pudding 4 and 4 and 7 pies 4 and 8 , 5 the 7 pies 6 mince 7 pies 8 , 10 . oh , [what] [shall] [we] do [?] 1 oh 2 , 1 oh 6 do who can have taken them [?] ["] 1 who 2 can 2 can 3 have 3 have 4 taken 4 taken 5 them but the only reasonable explanation of the mystery was that a tramp had entered the kitchen and made off with the good things [.] 1 but 5 explanation 1 but 17 and 2 the 3 only 2 the 5 explanation 4 reasonable 5 explanation 5 explanation 6 of 5 explanation 17 and 6 of 7 the 7 the 8 mystery 9 was 10 that 9 was 17 and 10 that 12 tramp 10 that 14 entered 11 a 12 tramp 12 tramp 13 had 13 had 14 entered 14 entered 16 kitchen 15 the 16 kitchen 17 and 18 made 18 made 19 off 18 made 20 with 20 with 23 things 21 the 23 things 22 good 23 things the [falsom] house was right at the end of the street [.] 1 the 3 house 3 house 4 was 4 was 5 right 4 was 6 at 5 right 6 at 6 at 8 end 7 the 8 end 8 end 9 of 9 of 10 the 10 the 11 street the narrow backyard opened on a lonely road [.] 1 the 3 backyard 2 narrow 3 backyard 3 backyard 4 opened 4 opened 5 on 5 on 8 road 6 a 7 lonely 6 a 8 road 7 lonely 8 road across the road was a stretch of pine woods [.] 1 across 3 road 1 across 4 was 2 the 3 road 4 was 6 stretch 5 a 6 stretch 6 stretch 7 of 7 of 9 woods 8 pine 9 woods there was no house [very] [near] [except] [the] [tracy] [one] [.] 1 there 2 was 2 was 4 house 3 no 4 house stephen reached this conclusion with a bound [.] 1 stephen 2 reached 2 reached 4 conclusion 2 reached 5 with 3 this 4 conclusion 4 conclusion 5 with 5 with 7 bound 6 a 7 bound he ran out to the yard gate followed by [the] [distracted] [alexina] [.] 1 he 2 ran 2 ran 3 out 3 out 4 to 4 to 7 gate 5 the 7 gate 6 yard 7 gate 7 gate 8 followed 7 gate 9 by the only person [visible] was a man some distance down the road [.] 1 the 2 only 1 the 3 person 3 person 5 was 5 was 7 man 6 a 7 man 7 man 8 some 7 man 9 distance 8 some 9 distance 9 distance 10 down 10 down 12 road 11 the 12 road stephen leaped over the gate and tore down the road in pursuit of him [.] 1 stephen 6 and 2 leaped 3 over 2 leaped 6 and 3 over 5 gate 4 the 5 gate 6 and 7 tore 7 tore 11 in 8 down 10 road 9 the 10 road 10 road 11 in 11 in 12 pursuit 12 pursuit 13 of 13 of 14 him alexina went back to the doorstep , sat down upon it , and began to cry . 1 alexina 7 , 1 alexina 17 . 2 went 3 back 2 went 7 , 3 back 4 to 4 to 6 doorstep 5 the 6 doorstep 7 , 13 and 8 sat 9 down 8 sat 10 upon 8 sat 13 and 10 upon 11 it 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 began 14 began 15 to 15 to 16 cry she couldn't help it [.] 1 she 2 couldn't 2 couldn't 3 help 3 help 4 it her hopes were all in ruins around her [.] 1 her 2 hopes 2 hopes 3 were 3 were 4 all 3 were 5 in 3 were 7 around 4 all 5 in 5 in 6 ruins 7 around 8 her there was no dinner [for] [uncle] [james] [.] 1 there 2 was 2 was 4 dinner 3 no 4 dinner josephine [tracy] [saw] [her] crying [.] 1 josephine 5 crying now , [josie] [honestly] thought that she had [a] [grievance] [against] [alexina] . 1 now 2 , 2 , 5 thought 5 thought 6 that 6 that 7 she 6 that 13 . 7 she 8 had for a moment [josie] [hesitated] . 1 for 3 moment 1 for 6 . 2 a 3 moment then she slowly went out [and] across the yard to the fence [.] 1 then 2 she 2 she 4 went 3 slowly 4 went 4 went 5 out 4 went 7 across 4 went 10 to 8 the 9 yard 9 yard 10 to 10 to 12 fence 11 the 12 fence " [what] [is] [the] [trouble] ? " she asked [.] 1 " 9 asked 6 ? 7 " 6 ? 8 she 8 she 9 asked " [our] [dinner] [is] [gone] [,] " she sobbed [.] 1 " 9 sobbed 7 " 8 she 8 she 9 sobbed " [and] [there] [is] [nothing] [to] [give] [uncle] [james] [to] [eat] [except] [vegetables] [and] [i] [do] so [want] [to] [make] [a] [favourable] [impression] [!] ["] 1 " 17 so but [before] she could speak [stephen] [returned] , [looking] [rueful] . 1 but 3 she 1 but 8 , 3 she 4 could 4 could 5 speak 8 , 11 . ["] [no] [use] [,] [lexy] [.] that man was [only] [old] [mr] [byers] , and he had seen no signs of a tramp . 1 that 2 man 1 that 8 , 2 man 3 was 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 he 9 and 18 . 10 he 11 had 11 had 12 seen 12 seen 14 signs 13 no 14 signs 14 signs 15 of 15 of 17 tramp 16 a 17 tramp there is a trail of grease right across the road [.] 1 there 2 is 2 is 4 trail 3 a 4 trail 4 trail 5 of 5 of 7 right 6 grease 7 right 7 right 8 across 8 across 10 road 9 the 10 road the tramp must have taken directly to the woods [.] 1 the 2 tramp 2 tramp 3 must 3 must 4 have 4 have 5 taken 5 taken 6 directly 5 taken 7 to 7 to 9 woods 8 the 9 woods we 'll [simply] have to do [without] our [christmas] dinner [.] ["] 1 we 2 'll 2 'll 4 have 4 have 5 to 5 to 6 do 6 do 10 dinner 8 our 10 dinner " [by] [no] [means] [,] ["] said [josie] [quickly] [,] [with] [a] [little] [red] spot [on] [either] [cheek] [.] 1 " 7 said 7 said 15 spot " [our] [dinner] [is] all ready turkey , pudding and all [.] 1 " 10 and 5 all 7 turkey 6 ready 7 turkey 7 turkey 8 , 8 , 9 pudding 8 , 10 and 10 and 11 all let us lend it to you [.] 1 let 2 us 1 let 3 lend 3 lend 4 it 4 it 5 to 5 to 6 you don't say a word to your uncle about the accident [.] ["] 1 don't 2 say 2 say 4 word 2 say 5 to 2 say 8 about 3 a 4 word 5 to 7 uncle 6 your 7 uncle 7 uncle 8 about 8 about 10 accident 9 the 10 accident alexina flushed and hesitated [.] 1 alexina 3 and 2 flushed 3 and 3 and 4 hesitated " [it] ['s] [very] [kind] [of] [you] [,] ["] she [stammered] [,] ["] [but] [i] ['m] [afraid] [it] would be too much " 1 " 10 she 10 she 19 would 19 would 20 be 20 be 22 much 21 too 22 much 22 much 23 " " [not] [a] [bit] [of] [it] [,] " [josie] [interrupted] [warmly] [.] 1 " 8 " ["] [didn't] [duncan] [and] [i] [have] [christmas] [dinner] [at] [your] [house] [last] [year] [?] just come and help us carry it over [.] ["] 1 just 2 come 2 come 3 and 3 and 4 help 4 help 5 us 4 help 6 carry 6 carry 7 it 6 carry 8 over " [if] [you] lend [us] [your] [dinner] you [and] [duncan] must come and [help] [us] [eat] it [,] ["] said [alexina] , resolutely [.] 1 " 20 said 4 lend 8 you 4 lend 13 and 8 you 11 must 11 must 12 come 13 and 17 it 17 it 20 said 20 said 23 resolutely 22 , 23 resolutely stephen coloured too [.] 1 stephen 2 coloured 2 coloured 3 too " [duncan] [must] [come] , " he said quietly [.] 1 " 8 said 5 , 6 " 5 , 7 he 7 he 8 said 8 said 9 quietly " [i] ['ll] [go] [and] [ask] [him] [.] " 1 " 9 " two minutes later a peculiar procession marched out of the [tracy] kitchen door , [across] the two yards , and into the [falsom] house [.] 1 two 2 minutes 2 minutes 3 later 3 later 6 procession 4 a 5 peculiar 4 a 6 procession 5 peculiar 6 procession 6 procession 7 marched 7 marched 20 and 8 out 9 of 9 of 13 door 9 of 20 and 10 the 13 door 12 kitchen 13 door 14 , 18 yards 14 , 19 , 16 the 17 two 17 two 18 yards 19 , 20 and 20 and 21 into 21 into 24 house 22 the 24 house josie headed it , carrying a turkey on a platter [.] 1 josie 2 headed 2 headed 3 it 2 headed 5 carrying 4 , 5 carrying 5 carrying 7 turkey 5 carrying 8 on 6 a 7 turkey 8 on 10 platter 9 a 10 platter alexina came next with a plum pudding [.] 1 alexina 2 came 2 came 3 next 2 came 4 with 4 with 7 pudding 5 a 6 plum 5 a 7 pudding stephen and [duncan] [followed] [with] a hot mince pie [apiece] [.] 1 stephen 2 and 2 and 9 pie 6 a 7 hot 7 hot 8 mince 8 mince 9 pie and [in] a few more minutes [alexina] [gravely] announced [to] [uncle] [james] that dinner was ready [.] 1 and 6 minutes 1 and 9 announced 3 a 4 few 4 few 5 more 5 more 6 minutes 9 announced 13 that 13 that 14 dinner 13 that 15 was 14 dinner 15 was 15 was 16 ready the dinner was a pronounced success , marked by much suppressed hilarity among the younger members of the party [.] 1 the 2 dinner 2 dinner 7 , 3 was 6 success 3 was 7 , 4 a 5 pronounced 4 a 6 success 5 pronounced 6 success 7 , 8 marked 7 , 9 by 7 , 13 among 9 by 12 hilarity 10 much 12 hilarity 11 suppressed 12 hilarity 12 hilarity 13 among 13 among 16 members 14 the 16 members 15 younger 16 members 16 members 17 of 17 of 19 party 18 the 19 party uncle [james] ate [very] [heartily] [and] [seemed] to [enjoy] [everything] [,] [especially] the [mince] pie [.] 1 uncle 3 ate 3 ate 15 pie 8 to 13 the 13 the 15 pie " [this] [is] [the] [best] [mince] [pie] [i] [have] [ever] [sampled] [,] " [he] [told] [alexina] [.] 1 " 13 " " [i] [am] [glad] [to] [know] [that] [i] [have] [a] [niece] [who] [can] [make] [such] [a] [mince] [pie] [.] " 1 " 20 " alexina cast [an] agonized look at [josie] , and was on the point of explaining that she wasn't the maker of the pie [.] 1 alexina 9 and 2 cast 4 agonized 2 cast 9 and 5 look 6 at 6 at 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 was 10 was 11 on 11 on 13 point 12 the 13 point 13 point 14 of 14 of 15 explaining 15 explaining 16 that 16 that 17 she 16 that 18 wasn't 17 she 18 wasn't 18 wasn't 20 maker 19 the 20 maker 20 maker 21 of 21 of 23 pie 22 the 23 pie but [josie] frowned her [into] silence [.] 1 but 6 silence 3 frowned 4 her 4 her 6 silence " [nonsense] [,] " [said] [josie] [.] 1 " 4 " ["] [it] [wasn't] [as] [if] [you] [couldn't] [make] [mince] [pies] [.] your mince pies are better than mine , if it comes to that [.] 1 your 3 pies 2 mince 3 pies 3 pies 4 are 4 are 5 better 5 better 6 than 5 better 9 if 6 than 7 mine 8 , 9 if 9 if 10 it 9 if 11 comes 10 it 11 comes 11 comes 12 to 12 to 13 that it might have spoiled everything if you 'd said a word [.] 1 it 2 might 2 might 3 have 3 have 4 spoiled 4 spoiled 5 everything 4 spoiled 6 if 6 if 7 you 6 if 9 said 7 you 8 'd 8 'd 9 said 9 said 11 word 10 a 11 word i must go home now [.] 1 i 2 must 2 must 3 go 3 go 4 home 3 go 5 now won't you [and] [stephen] come over after your uncle goes , and spend the evening with us [?] 1 won't 2 you 1 won't 12 and 5 come 6 over 5 come 7 after 5 come 12 and 7 after 9 uncle 7 after 10 goes 8 your 9 uncle 9 uncle 10 goes 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 spend 13 spend 15 evening 13 spend 16 with 14 the 15 evening 15 evening 16 with 16 with 17 us we 'll have a candy pull [.] ["] 1 we 2 'll 2 'll 3 have 3 have 6 pull 4 a 5 candy 4 a 6 pull 5 candy 6 pull ["] [i] [want] [to] [have] [a] [little] [talk] [with] [you] [two] [.] i ['m] [sorry] [i] 've let so many years go by without making your acquaintance , because you seem worth getting acquainted [with] [.] 1 i 5 've 5 've 6 let 6 let 7 so 7 so 9 years 7 so 10 go 8 many 9 years 9 years 10 go 10 go 11 by 10 go 12 without 10 go 17 because 12 without 13 making 13 making 15 acquaintance 14 your 15 acquaintance 16 , 17 because 17 because 18 you 17 because 19 seem 18 you 19 seem 19 seem 20 worth 20 worth 21 getting 21 getting 22 acquainted now , what are your plans for the future [?] ["] 1 now 2 , 1 now 3 what 3 what 4 are 4 are 6 plans 5 your 6 plans 6 plans 7 for 7 for 9 future 8 the 9 future " [i] ['m] [going] [into] [a] [lumber] [mill] [at] [lessing] [and] [alexina] [is] [going] [into] [the] [t] [morson] [store] [,] " [said] [stephen] [quietly] [.] 1 " 21 " ["] [tut] [,] [tut] [,] [no] [,] [you] ['re] [not] [.] and [she's] not [.] 1 and 3 not you 're coming to live with me , both of you [.] 1 you 2 're 2 're 3 coming 2 're 4 to 4 to 5 live 5 live 6 with 6 with 8 , 7 me 8 , 8 , 9 both 9 both 10 of 10 of 11 you as for [you] , [alexina] , [stephen] tells [me] you can sing [.] 1 as 2 for 1 as 10 you 2 for 4 , 4 , 6 , 6 , 8 tells 10 you 11 can 11 can 12 sing well , [there] ['s] [a] [good] [conservatory] [of] [music] in town [.] 1 well 2 , 2 , 10 in 10 in 11 town wouldn't you [rather] go there instead of [behind] a counter [?] ["] 1 wouldn't 2 you 1 wouldn't 4 go 4 go 5 there 4 go 7 of 6 instead 7 of 7 of 10 counter 9 a 10 counter " [oh] [,] [uncle] [james] [!] " [exclaimed] [alexina] [with] [shining] [eyes] [.] 1 " 7 " she jumped up , [put] her arms [about] [uncle] [james] ['] [neck] and kissed him [.] 1 she 13 and 2 jumped 3 up 2 jumped 13 and 4 , 7 arms 4 , 13 and 6 her 7 arms 13 and 14 kissed 14 kissed 15 him uncle [james] said , " [tut] , tut , ["] [again] [,] but he liked it . 1 uncle 3 said 3 said 8 tut 4 , 5 " 4 , 7 , 7 , 8 tut 8 tut 9 , 9 , 13 but 13 but 14 he 13 but 17 . 14 he 15 liked 15 liked 16 it [when] [stephen] [had] [seen] [his] [uncle] [off] [on] [the] [six] [o'clock] [train] [he] [returned] [home] [and] [looked] [at] [the] [radiant] [alexina] [.] " [well] , you [made] [your] [favourable] impression , [all] [right] [,] [didn't] you [?] ["] he said gaily [.] 1 " 18 said 3 , 4 you 3 , 8 impression 8 impression 9 , 8 impression 17 he 9 , 14 you 17 he 18 said 18 said 19 gaily ["] [but] [we] [owe] [it] [to] [josie] [tracy] [.] isn't she a brick [?] 1 isn't 2 she 1 isn't 4 brick 3 a 4 brick i suppose you 're going over this evening [?] ["] 1 i 2 suppose 2 suppose 3 you 2 suppose 4 're 3 you 4 're 4 're 5 going 4 're 6 over 5 going 6 over 6 over 8 evening 7 this 8 evening ["] [yes] [,] [i] [am] [.] i 'm so tired [that] [i] [feel] as [if] [i] [couldn't] [crawl] [across] [the] [yard] , but if [i] [can't] you 'll have to carry me . 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 so 2 'm 4 tired 4 tired 8 as 8 as 16 , 16 , 17 but 17 but 21 you 17 but 27 . 18 if 21 you 21 you 22 'll 22 'll 23 have 23 have 24 to 24 to 25 carry 25 carry 26 me [go] [i] [will] [.] i 'm glad that tramp stole the dinner [and] [i] [hope] [he] [enjoyed] [it] [.] 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 glad 3 glad 5 tramp 3 glad 6 stole 4 that 5 tramp 5 tramp 6 stole 6 stole 8 dinner 7 the 8 dinner i don't grudge [him] one single bite [!] ["] 1 i 2 don't 2 don't 3 grudge 3 grudge 7 bite 5 one 7 bite 6 single 7 bite [the] [fraser] [scholarship] he was thumped on the back and shaken hands with [amid] a hurricane of shouts and congratulations [.] 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 thumped 3 thumped 4 on 3 thumped 10 with 4 on 7 and 5 the 6 back 6 back 7 and 7 and 9 hands 7 and 10 with 8 shaken 9 hands 10 with 13 hurricane 12 a 13 hurricane 13 hurricane 14 of 14 of 16 and 15 shouts 16 and 16 and 17 congratulations ["] [good] [for] [you] [,] [campbell] [!] you 've won [the] [fraser] [.] 1 you 2 've 2 've 3 won see your little name tacked up there at the top of the list , bracketed off all by itself for the winner ? 1 see 4 name 1 see 8 at 2 your 4 name 3 little 4 name 4 name 5 tacked 4 name 7 there 4 name 8 at 5 tacked 6 up 8 at 10 top 9 the 10 top 10 top 11 of 11 of 13 list 12 the 13 list 13 list 15 bracketed 14 , 15 bracketed 15 bracketed 16 off 15 bracketed 18 by 15 bracketed 20 for 15 bracketed 23 ? 16 off 17 all 17 all 18 by 18 by 19 itself 20 for 22 winner 21 the 22 winner ['] [elliott] [h] [campbell] [,] [ninety-two] [per] [cent] [.] ['] a class [yell] [for] [campbell] , [boys] [!] " 1 a 2 class 2 class 6 , 6 , 9 " yes , he had won [the] [fraser] [scholarship] [.] 1 yes 2 , 1 yes 3 he 3 he 4 had 4 had 5 won his name headed the list of seven competitors [.] 1 his 2 name 2 name 3 headed 3 headed 5 list 4 the 5 list 5 list 6 of 6 of 8 competitors 7 seven 8 competitors roger [brooks] , who was at his side [,] [read] [over] [the] [list] [aloud] : 1 roger 3 , 3 , 4 who 4 who 5 was 4 who 15 : 5 was 6 at 6 at 8 side 7 his 8 side ["] ['] [elliott] [h] [campbell] [,] [ninety-two] [.] ['] i said you 'd do it [,] [my] [boy] [.] 1 i 2 said 2 said 3 you 2 said 5 do 3 you 4 'd 4 'd 5 do 5 do 6 it ['] [edward] [stone] [,] [ninety-one] ['] [old] [ned] [ran] [you] [close] [,] [didn't] [he] [?] but of course with that name he 'd [no] show [.] 1 but 3 course 1 but 10 show 2 of 3 course 4 with 6 name 4 with 7 he 5 that 6 name 7 he 8 'd 8 'd 10 show ['] [kay] [milton] [,] [eighty-eight] [.] ['] who 'd have thought [slow-going] [old] [kay] [would] [have] [pulled] [up] so [well] ? 1 who 2 'd 2 'd 3 have 3 have 4 thought 4 thought 12 so 12 so 14 ? ['] [seddon] [brown] [,] [eighty-seven] [;] [oliver] [field] [,] [eighty-four] [;] [arthur] [mcintyre] [,] [eighty-two] ['] [a] [very] [respectable] [little] [trio] [.] and ['] [carl] [mclean] , seventy [.] ['] 1 and 5 , 5 , 6 seventy [whew] [!] [what] [a] [drop] [!] just saved his distance [.] 1 just 2 saved 2 saved 4 distance 3 his 4 distance it was only [his] [name] [took] [him] in , of [course] [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 only 3 only 8 in 8 in 9 , 9 , 10 of he knew you weren't supposed to be strong in mathematics [.] ["] 1 he 2 knew 2 knew 3 you 2 knew 5 supposed 4 weren't 5 supposed 5 supposed 6 to 5 supposed 7 be 6 to 7 be 7 be 8 strong 8 strong 9 in 9 in 10 mathematics they seized the opportunity to escape [.] 1 they 2 seized 2 seized 4 opportunity 3 the 4 opportunity 4 opportunity 5 to 4 opportunity 6 escape 5 to 6 escape " [that] [has] [lifted] [a] [great] [weight] [off] [my] [mind] , " he said frankly [.] 1 " 14 said 11 , 12 " 11 , 13 he 13 he 14 said 14 said 15 frankly ["] [a] [good] [deal] [depended] [on] [my] [winning] [the] [fraser] [.] i couldn't have come back next year [if] [i] [hadn't] [got] [it] [.] 1 i 2 couldn't 2 couldn't 3 have 3 have 4 come 4 come 5 back 5 back 7 year 6 next 7 year that [four] [hundred] will put me through the rest of my course [.] ["] 1 that 4 will 4 will 5 put 5 put 6 me 5 put 7 through 7 through 9 rest 8 the 9 rest 9 rest 10 of 10 of 12 course 11 my 12 course " [that] ['s] [good] [,] " [said] [roger] [brooks] [heartily] [.] 1 " 6 " he liked [elliott] [campbell] , and so did [all] [the] [sophomores] [.] 1 he 6 and 2 liked 6 and 5 , 6 and 6 and 8 did 7 so 8 did yet none of them was at all intimate with him [.] 1 yet 2 none 2 none 3 of 2 none 5 was 3 of 4 them 5 was 6 at 6 at 7 all 7 all 8 intimate 8 intimate 9 with 9 with 10 him he had [no] [chums] , [as] the [other] boys had [.] 1 he 2 had 2 had 5 , 5 , 10 had 7 the 9 boys 9 boys 10 had he boarded alone , " dug " persistently , and took no part in the social life of the college [.] 1 he 10 and 2 boarded 3 alone 2 boarded 10 and 3 alone 6 dug 4 , 5 " 4 , 6 dug 6 dug 7 " 6 dug 8 persistently 6 dug 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 took 11 took 13 part 11 took 14 in 12 no 13 part 13 part 14 in 14 in 17 life 15 the 17 life 16 social 17 life 17 life 18 of 18 of 20 college 19 the 20 college roger [brooks] came [nearest] to being his friend of [any] , [yet] [even] [roger] [knew] [very] [little] [about] [him] . 1 roger 3 came 3 came 5 to 5 to 6 being 6 being 8 friend 7 his 8 friend 8 friend 9 of 9 of 11 , 11 , 20 . elliott had never [before] said so much about his personal affairs as in the speech just recorded [.] 1 elliott 2 had 2 had 5 said 3 never 5 said 5 said 7 much 5 said 8 about 5 said 12 as 5 said 13 in 6 so 7 much 8 about 11 affairs 9 his 11 affairs 10 personal 11 affairs 12 as 13 in 13 in 15 speech 14 the 15 speech 15 speech 17 recorded 16 just 17 recorded " [i] ['m] [poor] [woefully] [poor] [,] " [went] [on] [elliott] [gaily] [.] 1 " 8 " his success seemed to have thawed his reserve for the time being [.] 1 his 2 success 2 success 3 seemed 3 seemed 4 to 3 seemed 6 thawed 4 to 5 have 5 have 6 thawed 6 thawed 8 reserve 6 thawed 9 for 7 his 8 reserve 8 reserve 9 for 9 for 12 being 10 the 12 being 11 time 12 being ["] [i] [had] [just] [enough] [money] [to] [bring] [me] [through] [the] [fresh] [and] [soph] [years] [by] [dint] [of] [careful] [management] [.] [whew] [!] i made faces over the prospect [.] ["] 1 i 2 made 2 made 3 faces 2 made 4 over 3 faces 4 over 4 over 6 prospect 5 the 6 prospect " [no] [wonder] [,] " [commented] [roger] [.] 1 " 5 " " [the] class [would] [have] [been] [sorry] [if] [you] [had] [had] [to] [drop] out , [campbell] [.] 1 " 3 class 3 class 14 out 14 out 15 , we want to keep all our stars with us to make a shining coruscation at the finish [.] 1 we 2 want 2 want 3 to 2 want 11 make 3 to 4 keep 4 keep 5 all 5 all 6 our 5 all 7 stars 6 our 7 stars 7 stars 8 with 8 with 9 us 10 to 11 make 11 make 14 coruscation 12 a 14 coruscation 13 shining 14 coruscation 14 coruscation 15 at 15 at 17 finish 16 the 17 finish besides , you know we all like you for yourself [.] 1 besides 2 , 1 besides 3 you 3 you 4 know 4 know 5 we 4 know 7 like 5 we 7 like 6 all 7 like 7 like 8 you 7 like 9 for 9 for 10 yourself it would have been an everlasting shame [if] [that] [little] cad [of] [a] [mclean] [had] [won] [out] [.] 1 it 2 would 2 would 3 have 3 have 4 been 4 been 11 cad 5 an 7 shame 5 an 11 cad 6 everlasting 7 shame nobody likes him [.] ["] 1 nobody 2 likes 2 likes 3 him " [oh] [,] [i] [had] [no] [fear] [of] [him] [,] " [answered] [elliott] [.] 1 " 11 " " [i] [don't] [see] [what] [induced] [him] [to] go in , [anyhow] [.] 1 " 9 go 9 go 10 in 10 in 11 , he must have known [he'd] no chance [.] 1 he 2 must 2 must 3 have 3 have 4 known 4 known 7 chance 6 no 7 chance ["] [you] [must] [have] [known] [that] [.] [mclean] [was] [the] [only] [competitor] [you] [had] [to] [fear] [.] ["] " [i] [don't] [understand] [you] [,] " [said] [elliott] [blankly] [.] 1 " 7 " " [you] [must] [know] [the] [conditions] [of] [the] [fraser] [!] " [exclaimed] [roger] [.] 1 " 11 " " [certainly] [,] " [responded] [elliott] [.] 1 " 4 " " ['] [the] [fraser] [scholarship] [,] [amounting] [to] [four] [hundred] [dollars] [,] [will] be [offered] annually in the [sophomore] class [.] 1 " 14 be 14 be 20 class 16 annually 17 in 17 in 18 the 18 the 20 class isn't that correct [?] ["] 1 isn't 2 that 1 isn't 3 correct " so [far] [as] [it] [goes] [,] [old] [man] [.] 1 " 2 so you forget the most important part of all [.] 1 you 2 forget 2 forget 6 part 3 the 6 part 4 most 5 important 5 important 6 part 6 part 7 of 7 of 8 all you don't mean to tell me that you didn't know that [!] " 1 you 2 don't 2 don't 3 mean 3 mean 4 to 3 mean 5 tell 4 to 5 tell 5 tell 6 me 5 tell 7 that 7 that 8 you 7 that 10 know 8 you 9 didn't 10 know 11 that 11 that 13 " " [are] [you] joking [?] ["] demanded [elliott] [with] [a] [pale] [face] [.] 1 " 7 demanded 4 joking 7 demanded ["] [not] [a] [joke] [.] why , man , it 's in the calendar [.] ["] 1 why 5 it 2 , 3 man 3 man 4 , 3 man 5 it 5 it 6 's 6 's 7 in 7 in 9 calendar 8 the 9 calendar " [i] [didn't] [know] it [,] ["] said [elliott] [slowly] [.] 1 " 8 said 5 it 8 said " [i] [read] [the] [calendar] [announcement] [only] [once] [,] [and] [i] [certainly] [didn't] [notice] [that] [condition] [.] " 1 " 18 " ["] [well] [,] [that] ['s] [curious] [.] but how [on] earth did you escape hearing it talked about [?] 1 but 2 how 1 but 5 did 4 earth 5 did 5 did 7 escape 6 you 7 escape 7 escape 8 hearing 8 hearing 9 it 8 hearing 11 about 9 it 11 about 10 talked 11 about it 's always discussed extensively among the boys , especially when there are two competitors of the favoured names , which doesn't often happen [.] ["] 1 it 2 's 2 's 4 discussed 3 always 4 discussed 4 discussed 5 extensively 4 discussed 6 among 4 discussed 11 when 6 among 8 boys 7 the 8 boys 9 , 10 especially 9 , 11 when 11 when 12 there 11 when 13 are 11 when 20 , 12 there 13 are 13 are 15 competitors 14 two 15 competitors 15 competitors 16 of 16 of 19 names 17 the 19 names 18 favoured 19 names 20 , 21 which 20 , 24 happen 21 which 22 doesn't 22 doesn't 24 happen 23 often 24 happen " [i] ['m] [not] [a] [very] [sociable] [fellow] [,] " [said] [elliott] [with] [a] [faint] [smile] [.] 1 " 10 " ["] [you] [know] [they] [call] [me] ['] [the] [hermit] [.] ['] as it [happened] [,] [i] [never] talked [the] [matter] [over] with anyone [or] [heard] it [referred] [to] . 1 as 2 it 1 as 15 it 2 it 7 talked 7 talked 11 with 11 with 12 anyone 15 it 18 . i [i] [wish] [i] had known this [before] [.] ["] 1 i 5 had 5 had 6 known 6 known 7 this ["] [why] [,] [what] [difference] [does] [it] [make] [?] it 's all right , anyway [.] 1 it 2 's 2 's 3 all 2 's 6 anyway 3 all 4 right 5 , 6 anyway their only hope was that you would both fall below seventy [.] 1 their 2 only 1 their 3 hope 3 hope 4 was 4 was 5 that 5 that 6 you 5 that 9 fall 6 you 7 would 7 would 9 fall 8 both 9 fall 9 fall 10 below 10 below 11 seventy it 's an absurd condition , but there it is in [old] [professor] [fraser] ['s] will [.] 1 it 6 , 2 's 5 condition 2 's 6 , 3 an 4 absurd 3 an 5 condition 4 absurd 5 condition 6 , 10 is 7 but 8 there 7 but 9 it 9 it 10 is 10 is 11 in 11 in 16 will he was rich and had no family [.] 1 he 4 and 2 was 3 rich 2 was 4 and 4 and 5 had 5 had 7 family 6 no 7 family so he left a number of bequests to the college on ordinary conditions [.] 1 so 2 he 2 he 3 left 3 left 7 bequests 3 left 8 to 3 left 11 on 4 a 5 number 5 number 6 of 5 number 7 bequests 6 of 7 bequests 7 bequests 8 to 8 to 10 college 9 the 10 college 10 college 11 on 11 on 13 conditions 12 ordinary 13 conditions i suppose he thought he might humour his whim in one [.] 1 i 2 suppose 2 suppose 3 he 2 suppose 4 thought 3 he 4 thought 4 thought 5 he 4 thought 7 humour 5 he 6 might 6 might 7 humour 7 humour 9 whim 7 humour 10 in 8 his 9 whim 10 in 11 one his widow is a dear old soul , and always makes a special pet of the boy [who] wins [the] [fraser] [.] 1 his 2 widow 2 widow 9 and 3 is 7 soul 3 is 9 and 4 a 7 soul 5 dear 7 soul 6 old 7 soul 8 , 9 and 9 and 11 makes 9 and 14 pet 10 always 11 makes 12 a 13 special 12 a 14 pet 13 special 14 pet 14 pet 15 of 15 of 16 the 16 the 17 boy 17 boy 19 wins well , here ['s] [my] [street] [.] 1 well 2 , 1 well 3 here so long , [campbell] [.] ["] 1 so 2 long 2 long 3 , elliott responded almost curtly and walked onward to his boarding-house with a face from which all the light had gone [.] 1 elliott 5 and 2 responded 3 almost 2 responded 5 and 3 almost 4 curtly 5 and 6 walked 6 walked 7 onward 6 walked 8 to 6 walked 11 with 8 to 10 boarding-house 9 his 10 boarding-house 11 with 13 face 12 a 13 face 13 face 14 from 14 from 15 which 14 from 16 all 14 from 20 gone 17 the 18 light 18 light 19 had 19 had 20 gone the [fraser] announcement , [as] [far] as he had [read] it [,] ended [at] the foot of the page [.] 1 the 3 announcement 3 announcement 19 page 4 , 7 as 7 as 8 he 7 as 13 ended 8 he 9 had 11 it 13 ended 13 ended 16 foot 15 the 16 foot 16 foot 17 of 17 of 18 the 18 the 19 page elliott flung himself into a chair by his table and [bowed] his head on his hands [.] 1 elliott 2 flung 2 flung 3 himself 2 flung 4 into 2 flung 7 by 2 flung 14 on 4 into 6 chair 5 a 6 chair 7 by 10 and 8 his 9 table 9 table 10 and 10 and 13 head 10 and 14 on 12 his 13 head 14 on 16 hands 15 his 16 hands he had no right to [the] [fraser] [scholarship] [.] 1 he 2 had 2 had 4 right 2 had 5 to 3 no 4 right they returned to their native province of [nova] [scotia] [and] settled in a small country village [.] 1 they 2 returned 2 returned 3 to 3 to 6 province 4 their 6 province 5 native 6 province 6 province 7 of 7 of 11 settled 11 settled 16 village 12 in 15 country 12 in 16 village 13 a 14 small 13 a 15 country 14 small 15 country his mother had died when he was ten years old and his stepfather when he was fifteen [.] 1 his 2 mother 2 mother 3 had 3 had 4 died 4 died 5 when 4 died 14 when 5 when 6 he 5 when 7 was 6 he 7 was 7 was 11 and 8 ten 9 years 9 years 10 old 10 old 11 and 11 and 13 stepfather 12 his 13 stepfather 14 when 15 he 14 when 16 was 15 he 16 was 16 was 17 fifteen on his deathbed he asked [elliott] [to] [retain] his name [.] 1 on 3 deathbed 1 on 4 he 2 his 3 deathbed 4 he 5 asked 5 asked 10 name 9 his 10 name " [i] ['ve] cared for [you] [and] [loved] [you] [since] the time you [were] [born] , lad , " he said . 1 " 21 said 4 cared 5 for 4 cared 18 , 4 cared 20 he 5 for 16 , 11 the 12 time 12 time 13 you 13 you 16 , 16 , 17 lad 18 , 19 " 20 he 21 said 21 said 22 . ["] [you] [seem] [like] [my] [own] [son] [,] [and] [i] ['ve] [a] [fancy] [to] [leave] [you] [my] [name] [.] see that you do likewise , and you 'll have your mother 's blessing and mine [.] ["] 1 see 2 that 2 that 3 you 2 that 7 and 3 you 7 and 4 do 5 likewise 4 do 7 and 6 , 7 and 7 and 15 and 8 you 9 'll 9 'll 15 and 10 have 14 blessing 10 have 15 and 11 your 12 mother 12 mother 13 's 13 's 14 blessing 15 and 16 mine elliott fought a hard battle that spring evening [.] 1 elliott 2 fought 2 fought 5 battle 3 a 4 hard 3 a 5 battle 4 hard 5 battle 5 battle 7 spring 5 battle 8 evening 6 that 7 spring " [hold] [your] [tongue] [and] [keep] [the] [fraser] [,] " [whispered] [the] [tempter] [.] 1 " 10 " ["] [campbell] [is] [your] [name] [.] you 've borne [it] all your life [.] 1 you 2 've 2 've 3 borne 3 borne 5 all 5 all 6 your 5 all 7 life 6 your 7 life and the condition itself is a ridiculous one [no] [fairness] about it [.] 1 and 5 is 2 the 3 condition 3 condition 5 is 4 itself 5 is 5 is 8 one 5 is 11 about 6 a 8 one 7 ridiculous 8 one 11 about 12 it you made [the] highest [marks] [and] [you] [ought] to be the winner [.] 1 you 2 made 2 made 4 highest 4 highest 9 to 9 to 10 be 10 be 12 winner 11 the 12 winner it isn't as if you were wronging [stone] [or] [any] [of] [the] [others] [who] [worked] [hard] and [made] [good] marks [.] 1 it 2 isn't 2 isn't 4 if 3 as 4 if 4 if 5 you 4 if 6 were 5 you 6 were 6 were 7 wronging 7 wronging 17 and 17 and 20 marks if you throw [away] [what] you 've won by your own [hard] labour , [the] [fraser] [goes] [to] [mclean] , who [made] [only] seventy [.] 1 if 2 you 1 if 3 throw 1 if 6 you 2 you 3 throw 6 you 7 've 7 've 8 won 8 won 9 by 9 by 20 , 10 your 11 own 11 own 13 labour 13 labour 14 , 14 , 20 , 20 , 21 who 21 who 24 seventy besides , you need the money [and] [he] [doesn't] [.] 1 besides 2 , 1 besides 3 you 3 you 4 need 4 need 6 money 5 the 6 money his father is a rich man [.] ["] 1 his 2 father 2 father 3 is 3 is 6 man 4 a 5 rich 4 a 6 man 5 rich 6 man " [but] [i] ['ll] [be] [a] [cheat] [and] [a] [cad] [if] [i] [keep] [it] [,] " [elliott] [muttered] [miserably] [.] 1 " 16 " for it would be stained , even though nobody but myself knew it [.] 1 for 2 it 2 it 3 would 3 would 4 be 4 be 5 stained 5 stained 6 , 5 stained 7 even 6 , 7 even 7 even 8 though 8 though 9 nobody 8 though 12 knew 9 nobody 10 but 9 nobody 12 knew 10 but 11 myself 12 knew 13 it father [said] [it] was a clean [name] [when] [he] [left] [it] , and [i] [cannot] soil it [.] ["] 1 father 12 , 4 was 6 clean 4 was 12 , 5 a 6 clean 12 , 13 and 13 and 16 soil 16 soil 17 it the tempter was not silenced so easily as that [.] 1 the 2 tempter 2 tempter 3 was 3 was 4 not 3 was 6 so 3 was 7 easily 3 was 8 as 4 not 5 silenced 8 as 9 that elliott passed a sleepless night [of] indecision [.] 1 elliott 2 passed 2 passed 5 night 2 passed 7 indecision 3 a 4 sleepless 3 a 5 night 4 sleepless 5 night but next day he went [to] [marwood] and asked for a private interview with the president [.] 1 but 3 day 1 but 4 he 2 next 3 day 4 he 8 and 5 went 8 and 8 and 9 asked 8 and 10 for 8 and 14 with 10 for 13 interview 11 a 12 private 12 private 13 interview 14 with 16 president 15 the 16 president carl [mclean] was posted as winner [.] 1 carl 3 was 3 was 4 posted 4 posted 5 as 5 as 6 winner it was good to have done the right thing and be able to look your conscience in the face [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 good 3 good 4 to 3 good 17 in 4 to 10 and 5 have 6 done 5 have 10 and 6 done 9 thing 7 the 9 thing 8 right 9 thing 10 and 11 be 10 and 16 conscience 11 be 12 able 12 able 13 to 13 to 14 look 15 your 16 conscience 16 conscience 17 in 17 in 19 face 18 the 19 face he was young and [strong] and [could] [work] [his] own [way] through [marwood] in time [.] 1 he 2 was 2 was 4 and 2 was 12 through 2 was 14 in 3 young 4 and 4 and 6 and 6 and 10 own 14 in 15 time " no [condolences] , [please] [,] " he said [to] [roger] [brooks] with a smile [.] 1 " 9 said 2 no 4 , 2 no 8 he 4 , 7 " 8 he 9 said 9 said 13 with 13 with 15 smile 14 a 15 smile ["] [i] ['m] [sorry] [i] [lost] [the] [fraser] [,] [of] [course] [,] [but] [i] ['ve] [my] [hands] [and] [brains] [left] [.] next [winter] [i] ['ll] be [a] [flourishing] [pedagogue] [in] [some] [up-country] [district] [.] ["] 1 next 5 be he was not , however [.] 1 he 2 was 2 was 5 however 3 not 4 , 4 , 5 however the next afternoon he received a summons to the president 's office [.] 1 the 2 next 2 next 3 afternoon 3 afternoon 4 he 4 he 5 received 5 received 7 summons 6 a 7 summons 7 summons 8 to 8 to 12 office 9 the 10 president 10 president 11 's 11 's 12 office the president [was] there , and with him was a plump , motherly-looking woman of about sixty [.] 1 the 2 president 2 president 6 and 2 president 9 was 4 there 5 , 4 there 6 and 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 with 7 with 8 him 9 was 14 woman 10 a 11 plump 10 a 14 woman 11 plump 12 , 11 plump 13 motherly-looking 14 woman 15 of 15 of 16 about 16 about 17 sixty " [mrs] [fraser] [,] [this] [is] [elliott] [hanselpakker] [,] [or] [campbell] [,] [as] [i] [understand] he [prefers] [to] [be] called [.] 1 " 16 he 16 he 20 called elliott , [i] [told] [your] [story] to [mrs] [fraser] [last] [evening] , and she was greatly interested when she heard your rather peculiar name [.] 1 elliott 2 , 2 , 13 and 7 to 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 she 13 and 15 was 14 she 15 was 15 was 16 greatly 15 was 17 interested 17 interested 18 when 18 when 19 she 18 when 20 heard 19 she 20 heard 20 heard 24 name 21 your 24 name 22 rather 23 peculiar 23 peculiar 24 name she will tell you why [herself] [.] ["] 1 she 2 will 2 will 3 tell 3 tell 4 you 3 tell 5 why " [i] [had] [a] [young] [half-sister] [once] [,] " [said] [mrs] [fraser] [eagerly] [.] 1 " 9 " " she [married] a man named [john] [hanselpakker] and [went] [west] [,] and [somehow] [i] [lost] [all] trace of her [.] 1 " 2 she 2 she 9 and 4 a 5 man 4 a 6 named 6 named 9 and 9 and 13 and 13 and 18 trace 18 trace 19 of 19 of 20 her there was [,] [i] [regret] to [say] , a coolness [between] [us] [over] [her] marriage [.] 1 there 2 was 2 was 6 to 6 to 8 , 8 , 15 marriage 9 a 10 coolness 9 a 15 marriage i disapproved of it because she married a very poor man [.] 1 i 3 of 2 disapproved 3 of 3 of 4 it 3 of 5 because 5 because 6 she 5 because 7 married 6 she 7 married 7 married 11 man 8 a 11 man 9 very 10 poor 10 poor 11 man when [i] [heard] [your] [name] [,] [it] [struck] [me] [that] you might be her son , or at least [know] something about her [.] 1 when 11 you 11 you 12 might 12 might 13 be 13 be 17 or 14 her 15 son 15 son 17 or 16 , 17 or 17 or 19 least 17 or 21 something 18 at 19 least 21 something 22 about 22 about 23 her her name was [mary] [helen] [rodney] [,] [and] [i] [loved] [her] very dearly [in] spite of our foolish quarrel [.] ["] 1 her 2 name 2 name 3 was 3 was 15 spite 12 very 13 dearly 13 dearly 15 spite 15 spite 16 of 16 of 19 quarrel 17 our 19 quarrel 18 foolish 19 quarrel " [then] you are my nephew [,] ["] [exclaimed] [mrs] [fraser] [.] 1 " 3 you 3 you 4 are 4 are 6 nephew 5 my 6 nephew ["] [i] [am] [your] [aunt] [alice] [.] my [boy] , you [don't] [know] [how] [much] [it] [means] [to] [a] [lonely] [old] [woman] [to] have [found] you [.] 1 my 3 , 1 my 4 you 4 you 17 have 17 have 19 you i 'm the happiest person in the world [!] ["] 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 5 person 3 the 4 happiest 3 the 5 person 5 person 6 in 6 in 7 the 7 the 8 world she slipped her arm through [elliott] ['s] and turned to the sympathetic president with shining eyes [.] 1 she 8 and 2 slipped 4 arm 2 slipped 5 through 2 slipped 8 and 3 her 4 arm 8 and 9 turned 8 and 10 to 8 and 14 with 10 to 13 president 11 the 13 president 12 sympathetic 13 president 13 president 14 with 14 with 15 shining 15 shining 16 eyes " he is my boy forever , if he will be [.] 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 is 3 is 5 boy 3 is 8 if 4 my 5 boy 6 forever 7 , 7 , 8 if 8 if 9 he 8 if 11 be 9 he 10 will 10 will 11 be blessings [on] [the] [fraser] [scholarship] [!] " 1 blessings 7 " " [blessings] [rather] [on] the [manly] boy [who] [wouldn't] [keep] [it] [under] false [colours] , " said the president [with] [a] [smile] [.] 1 " 17 said 5 the 7 boy 5 the 13 false 13 false 15 , 15 , 16 " 15 , 17 said 17 said 19 president 18 the 19 president " [i] [think] you are fortunate in your nephew , [mrs] [fraser] . ["] 1 " 4 you 4 you 5 are 5 are 6 fortunate 6 fortunate 7 in 7 in 10 , 8 your 9 nephew 9 nephew 10 , 10 , 13 . so [elliott] [hanselpakker] [campbell] [came] [back] [to] [marwood] [the] [next] [year] [after] all . 1 so 14 . 13 all 14 . [the] [girl] [at] [the] [gate] something very strange happened the night [old] [mr] [lawrence] [died] [.] 1 something 3 strange 1 something 4 happened 2 very 3 strange 4 happened 6 night 5 the 6 night i did not dream it [....v] 1 i 2 did 2 did 3 not 2 did 4 dream 4 dream 5 it i saw and heard , waking [.] 1 i 3 and 2 saw 3 and 3 and 4 heard 3 and 6 waking 5 , 6 waking we had not expected [mr] [lawrence] to die then [.] 1 we 2 had 2 had 3 not 2 had 4 expected 4 expected 7 to 7 to 8 die 8 die 9 then he did not seem very ill [...] [not] nearly [so] ill as he had been during his previous attack [.] 1 he 2 did 2 did 3 not 2 did 4 seem 3 not 4 seem 4 seem 6 ill 5 very 6 ill 6 ill 9 nearly 6 ill 12 as 9 nearly 11 ill 12 as 13 he 12 as 14 had 14 had 15 been 15 been 16 during 16 during 19 attack 17 his 18 previous 17 his 19 attack when we [heard] [of] [his] [illness] [i] went over to [woodlands] [to] [see] [him] , for [i] [had] [always] [been] a [great] favourite [with] [him] [.] 1 when 2 we 2 we 8 went 8 went 9 over 8 went 10 to 10 to 15 , 15 , 16 for 16 for 23 favourite 21 a 23 favourite the big house was quiet , the servants going about their work as usual , without any appearance of excitement [.] 1 the 3 house 2 big 3 house 3 house 4 was 4 was 5 quiet 4 was 16 without 5 quiet 8 servants 6 , 8 servants 7 the 8 servants 8 servants 9 going 8 servants 15 , 9 going 10 about 9 going 14 usual 10 about 12 work 11 their 12 work 12 work 14 usual 13 as 14 usual 16 without 18 appearance 17 any 18 appearance 18 appearance 19 of 19 of 20 excitement i was [told] [that] [i] [could] [not] [see] [mr] [lawrence] for a little [while] , as [the] doctor [was] [with] [him] [.] 1 i 2 was 2 was 11 for 11 for 18 doctor 12 a 13 little 12 a 18 doctor 13 little 15 , 15 , 16 as it was an evening in [june] [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 4 evening 3 an 4 evening 4 evening 5 in woodlands was very lovely [;] to [my] [right] [was] the garden , and [before] [me] [was] a little [valley] abrim [with] [the] sunset [.] 1 woodlands 2 was 2 was 4 lovely 3 very 4 lovely 4 lovely 6 to 6 to 13 and 10 the 11 garden 11 garden 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 23 sunset 17 a 18 little 17 a 20 abrim 20 abrim 23 sunset in places under the big trees it was quite dark even then [.] 1 in 2 places 1 in 7 it 2 places 3 under 3 under 6 trees 4 the 6 trees 5 big 6 trees 7 it 8 was 8 was 10 dark 9 quite 10 dark 10 dark 11 even 11 even 12 then there was something unusually still in the [evening] . [a] stillness as of waiting . 1 there 2 was 2 was 3 something 2 was 15 . 3 something 5 still 4 unusually 5 still 5 still 6 in 5 still 13 of 6 in 11 stillness 7 the 9 . 7 the 11 stillness 12 as 13 of 13 of 14 waiting it set me thinking of the last [time] [mr] [lawrence] [had] [been] ill . [nearly] [a] [year] [ago] [in] [august] [.] 1 it 2 set 2 set 4 thinking 3 me 4 thinking 4 thinking 5 of 5 of 14 . 6 the 7 last 6 the 14 . 13 ill 14 . one [night] [during] [his] convalescence [i] [had] [watched] [by] [him] [to] [relieve] [the] [nurse] [.] 1 one 5 convalescence he had been sleepless and talkative , telling me many things about his life [.] 1 he 2 had 2 had 3 been 3 been 5 and 4 sleepless 5 and 5 and 6 talkative 6 talkative 8 telling 7 , 8 telling 8 telling 9 me 8 telling 11 things 8 telling 12 about 10 many 11 things 11 things 12 about 12 about 14 life 13 his 14 life finally he told me [of] [margaret] [.] 1 finally 2 he 2 he 3 told 3 told 4 me i knew a little about her [...] that she had been his sweetheart and had died very young [.] 1 i 14 and 2 knew 4 little 2 knew 5 about 2 knew 8 that 2 knew 14 and 3 a 4 little 5 about 6 her 8 that 9 she 8 that 10 had 10 had 11 been 11 been 13 sweetheart 12 his 13 sweetheart 14 and 15 had 15 had 16 died 16 died 18 young 17 very 18 young mr [lawrence] [had] [remained] [true] [to] [her] memory [ever] [since] [,] [but] [i] [had] [never] [heard] [him] [speak] [of] [her] [before] [.] 1 mr 8 memory " she was very beautiful , " he said [dreamily] , " and she was only eighteen when she died , [jeanette] . 1 " 2 she 2 she 6 , 3 was 5 beautiful 3 was 6 , 4 very 5 beautiful 6 , 13 and 7 " 8 he 8 he 9 said 9 said 11 , 11 , 12 " 11 , 13 and 13 and 14 she 13 and 21 , 14 she 15 was 15 was 16 only 15 was 17 eighteen 17 eighteen 18 when 18 when 19 she 18 when 20 died 19 she 20 died 21 , 23 . she had wonderful pale-golden hair and dark-brown eyes [.] 1 she 2 had 2 had 6 and 3 wonderful 5 hair 4 pale-golden 5 hair 5 hair 6 and 6 and 8 eyes 7 dark-brown 8 eyes i have a little ivory miniature of her [.] 1 i 2 have 2 have 6 miniature 3 a 6 miniature 4 little 5 ivory 5 ivory 6 miniature 6 miniature 7 of 7 of 8 her when [i] [die] it is to be given to [you] , [jeanette] . 1 when 5 is 4 it 5 is 5 is 6 to 6 to 7 be 7 be 8 given 8 given 9 to 9 to 11 , 11 , 13 . i have waited [a] long while for her [.] 1 i 2 have 2 have 3 waited 3 waited 5 long 3 waited 6 while 3 waited 7 for 6 while 7 for 7 for 8 her you know she promised she would come [.] ["] 1 you 2 know 2 know 3 she 2 know 4 promised 3 she 4 promised 4 promised 5 she 4 promised 7 come 5 she 6 would 6 would 7 come i did not understand his meaning and kept silence , thinking that he might be wandering a little in his mind [.] 1 i 2 did 2 did 3 not 2 did 7 and 4 understand 6 meaning 4 understand 7 and 5 his 6 meaning 7 and 8 kept 7 and 9 silence 9 silence 11 thinking 10 , 11 thinking 11 thinking 12 that 12 that 13 he 12 that 15 be 13 he 14 might 14 might 15 be 15 be 16 wandering 16 wandering 18 little 16 wandering 19 in 17 a 18 little 19 in 21 mind 20 his 21 mind " she [promised] [she] would come and [she] [will] [keep] [her] [word] , " [he] [went] [on] [.] 1 " 2 she 2 she 5 would 5 would 7 and 6 come 7 and 7 and 13 , 13 , 14 " ["] [i] [was] [with] [her] [when] [she] [died] [.] i held her in my arms [.] 1 i 2 held 2 held 3 her 2 held 4 in 4 in 6 arms 5 my 6 arms and [when] [your] time [is] [at] [hand] [i] will come to make your deathbed easy as you have made mine [.] 1 and 4 time 1 and 10 come 9 will 10 come 10 come 11 to 11 to 12 make 12 make 14 deathbed 13 your 14 deathbed 14 deathbed 15 easy 15 easy 16 as 16 as 17 you 17 you 18 have 18 have 19 made 19 made 20 mine i will come [,] [herbert] [.] ['] 1 i 2 will 2 will 3 come she solemnly promised [,] [jeanette] [.] 1 she 3 promised 2 solemnly 3 promised we made a death-tryst of it [.] 1 we 2 made 2 made 4 death-tryst 3 a 4 death-tryst 4 death-tryst 5 of 5 of 6 it and [i] [know] she will come . ["] 1 and 4 she 1 and 7 . 4 she 5 will 5 will 6 come he had fallen asleep then and after his recovery he had [not] [alluded] to [the] matter again [.] 1 he 6 and 2 had 3 fallen 2 had 6 and 3 fallen 4 asleep 3 fallen 5 then 6 and 11 had 7 after 9 recovery 7 after 10 he 8 his 9 recovery 10 he 11 had 11 had 14 to 11 had 16 matter 14 to 16 matter 16 matter 17 again i had forgotten it , but [i] recalled [it] [now] as [i] sat on the steps [among] [the] [geraniums] [that] [june] [evening] [.] 1 i 6 but 2 had 3 forgotten 2 had 6 but 3 forgotten 4 it 5 , 6 but 6 but 8 recalled 8 recalled 11 as 11 as 16 steps 13 sat 14 on 14 on 16 steps 15 the 16 steps she had been a sister of my grandfather , and people told me that [i] resembled her [slightly] [.] 1 she 2 had 2 had 3 been 3 been 5 sister 4 a 5 sister 5 sister 6 of 6 of 10 and 7 my 8 grandfather 8 grandfather 10 and 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 people 10 and 12 told 10 and 14 that 10 and 16 resembled 12 told 13 me 16 resembled 17 her perhaps that was [why] [old] [mr] [lawrence] [had] [always] [made] such a pet of me [.] 1 perhaps 2 that 2 that 3 was 3 was 13 pet 11 such 12 a 12 a 13 pet 13 pet 14 of 14 of 15 me presently the doctor came out and nodded to me cheerily [.] 1 presently 3 doctor 2 the 3 doctor 3 doctor 6 and 4 came 5 out 4 came 6 and 6 and 7 nodded 6 and 8 to 6 and 10 cheerily 8 to 9 me i asked him how [mr] [lawrence] [was] [.] 1 i 2 asked 2 asked 3 him 2 asked 4 how " [better] [....y] [better] , " he said briskly [.] 1 " 8 said 5 , 6 " 5 , 7 he 7 he 8 said 8 said 9 briskly ["] [he] [will] [be] [all] [right] [tomorrow] [.] the attack was [very] slight . 1 the 2 attack 2 attack 3 was 3 was 5 slight 5 slight 6 . yes , of course you may go in [.] 1 yes 2 , 1 yes 5 you 3 of 4 course 4 course 5 you 5 you 6 may 6 may 7 go 7 go 8 in don't stay longer than half an hour [.] ["] 1 don't 2 stay 2 stay 3 longer 3 longer 4 than 4 than 7 hour 5 half 7 hour 6 an 7 hour [mrs] [stewart] [,] [mr] [lawrence] ['s] [sister] [,] [was] [in] [the] [sickroom] [when] [i] [went] [in] [.] she took advantage of my presence to lie [down] [on] [the] [sofa] [a] [little] [while] , for she had been up all the preceding night [.] 1 she 2 took 2 took 3 advantage 3 advantage 4 of 4 of 6 presence 5 my 6 presence 6 presence 7 to 7 to 8 lie 8 lie 17 for 16 , 17 for 17 for 18 she 18 she 19 had 19 had 20 been 20 been 25 night 21 up 22 all 22 all 23 the 22 all 25 night 23 the 24 preceding mr [lawrence] [turned] [his] [fine] [old] silver [head] [on] [the] [pillow] and [smiled] a greeting [.] 1 mr 7 silver 7 silver 12 and 12 and 15 greeting 14 a 15 greeting he seemed quite well and talked naturally [and] easily of many commonplace things [.] 1 he 5 and 2 seemed 4 well 2 seemed 5 and 3 quite 4 well 5 and 6 talked 6 talked 7 naturally 6 talked 9 easily 6 talked 10 of 10 of 13 things 11 many 13 things 12 commonplace 13 things at the end of the doctor 's half-hour [i] [rose] [to] [go] [.] 1 at 3 end 2 the 3 end 3 end 4 of 4 of 5 the 5 the 6 doctor 6 doctor 7 's 7 's 8 half-hour [mrs] [stewart] [had] [fallen] [asleep] [and] [he] [would] [not] [let] [me] [wake] [her] [,] [saying] [he] [needed] [nothing] [and] [felt] [like] [sleeping] [himself] [.] i promised to come up again on the morrow and went out [.] 1 i 10 and 2 promised 3 to 2 promised 4 come 2 promised 10 and 3 to 4 come 4 come 5 up 5 up 6 again 5 up 7 on 7 on 9 morrow 8 the 9 morrow 10 and 11 went 11 went 12 out it was dark in the hall , where no lamp had been lighted , but outside on the lawn the moonlight was bright as day [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 dark 3 dark 4 in 3 dark 8 where 3 dark 15 but 3 dark 17 on 4 in 6 hall 5 the 6 hall 7 , 8 where 8 where 10 lamp 8 where 13 lighted 8 where 14 , 9 no 10 lamp 10 lamp 11 had 11 had 12 been 12 been 13 lighted 13 lighted 14 , 15 but 16 outside 17 on 19 lawn 18 the 19 lawn 19 lawn 21 moonlight 20 the 21 moonlight 21 moonlight 22 was 22 was 23 bright 23 bright 24 as 24 as 25 day it was the clearest , whitest [night] [i] [ever] [saw] [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 6 whitest 3 the 4 clearest 3 the 6 whitest 4 clearest 5 , i turned aside into the garden , meaning to cross it , and take the short way over the west meadow home [.] 1 i 13 and 2 turned 3 aside 2 turned 4 into 2 turned 8 meaning 2 turned 13 and 4 into 6 garden 5 the 6 garden 7 , 8 meaning 8 meaning 9 to 8 meaning 10 cross 8 meaning 12 , 9 to 10 cross 10 cross 11 it 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 take 13 and 17 way 13 and 18 over 13 and 22 home 15 the 17 way 16 short 17 way 17 way 18 over 18 over 21 meadow 19 the 21 meadow 20 west 21 meadow i went along it , enjoying the night [.] 1 i 2 went 2 went 3 along 2 went 6 enjoying 3 along 4 it 5 , 6 enjoying 6 enjoying 8 night 7 the 8 night the [bushes] [were] [white] [with] roses , and the ground under my feet was all [snowed] over with their petals [.] 1 the 6 roses 6 roses 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 10 ground 8 and 14 was 9 the 10 ground 10 ground 11 under 10 ground 14 was 11 under 13 feet 12 my 13 feet 14 was 17 over 14 was 18 with 15 all 17 over 18 with 20 petals 19 their 20 petals the air was [still] [and] [breezeless] [;] [again] [i] [felt] [that] sensation of waiting [...] of expectancy [.] 1 the 2 air 2 air 3 was 3 was 12 sensation 12 sensation 13 of 13 of 14 waiting 14 waiting 16 of 16 of 17 expectancy as [i] [came] [up] to [the] [little] [gate] [i] [saw] [a] [young] [girl] standing on the other side of it [.] 1 as 5 to 5 to 14 standing 14 standing 15 on 15 on 18 side 16 the 17 other 17 other 18 side 18 side 19 of 19 of 20 it she stood in the full moonlight [and] [i] [saw] [her] [distinctly] [.] 1 she 2 stood 2 stood 3 in 3 in 6 moonlight 4 the 6 moonlight 5 full 6 moonlight she was tall and slight and [her] [head] [was] bare . 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 tall 3 tall 4 and 4 and 5 slight 5 slight 6 and 6 and 10 bare 10 bare 11 . i saw that her hair was a pale gold , shining somewhat strangely about her head as if catching the moonbeams [.] 1 i 2 saw 2 saw 3 that 3 that 5 hair 3 that 6 was 4 her 5 hair 5 hair 6 was 6 was 8 pale 7 a 8 pale 8 pale 9 gold 9 gold 11 shining 10 , 11 shining 11 shining 12 somewhat 11 shining 13 strangely 11 shining 14 about 11 shining 18 if 14 about 16 head 15 her 16 head 17 as 18 if 18 if 19 catching 19 catching 21 moonbeams 20 the 21 moonbeams her face was very lovely and her eyes large and dark [.] 1 her 2 face 2 face 3 was 3 was 6 and 3 was 10 and 4 very 5 lovely 5 lovely 6 and 6 and 8 eyes 7 her 8 eyes 9 large 10 and 10 and 11 dark even at the time [i] [found] [myself] [wondering] [where] she [could] [have] picked it [.] 1 even 2 at 1 even 10 she 2 at 4 time 3 the 4 time 10 she 13 picked 13 picked 14 it it was not [a] [woodlands] [rose] [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 not all the [woodlands] roses were smaller and [less] double . 1 all 2 the 2 the 4 roses 4 roses 5 were 5 were 7 and 6 smaller 7 and 7 and 9 double 9 double 10 . she was a stranger to me , [yet] [i] [felt] that [i] [had] [seen] [her] [or] [someone] [very] [like] [her] [before] [.] 1 she 2 was 2 was 4 stranger 3 a 4 stranger 4 stranger 5 to 5 to 7 , 6 me 7 , 7 , 11 that possibly she was one of [mr] [lawrence] ['s] many nieces who might have come up to [woodlands] [upon] [hearing] [of] his illness . 1 possibly 2 she 2 she 3 was 3 was 4 one 4 one 5 of 4 one 11 who 4 one 12 might 5 of 10 nieces 9 many 10 nieces 11 who 12 might 12 might 13 have 13 have 14 come 14 come 15 up 15 up 16 to 16 to 22 illness 21 his 22 illness 22 illness 23 . as [i] [opened] [the] [gate] [i] [felt] an [odd] chill of positive fear [.] 1 as 10 chill 8 an 10 chill 10 chill 11 of 11 of 13 fear 12 positive 13 fear then she [smiled] [as] [if] [i] had spoken [my] [thought] [.] 1 then 2 she 2 she 7 had 7 had 8 spoken " [do] [not] [be] [frightened] [,] " she said . 1 " 9 said 7 " 8 she 8 she 9 said 9 said 10 . ["] [there] [is] [no] [reason] [you] [should] [be] [frightened] [.] i have only come to keep a tryst [.] ["] 1 i 2 have 2 have 4 come 3 only 4 come 4 come 5 to 5 to 6 keep 6 keep 8 tryst 7 a 8 tryst the words reminded me of something , but [i] [could] [not] recall [what] [it] [was] [.] 1 the 2 words 2 words 8 but 3 reminded 4 me 3 reminded 5 of 3 reminded 8 but 5 of 6 something 7 , 8 but 8 but 12 recall the strange fear that was on me deepened [.] 1 the 3 fear 2 strange 3 fear 3 fear 4 that 3 fear 5 was 3 fear 8 deepened 4 that 5 was 5 was 6 on 6 on 7 me i could not speak [.] 1 i 2 could 2 could 3 not 2 could 4 speak 3 not 4 speak she came through the gateway and stood for a moment at my side [.] 1 she 6 and 2 came 3 through 2 came 6 and 3 through 5 gateway 4 the 5 gateway 6 and 7 stood 6 and 8 for 6 and 11 at 8 for 10 moment 9 a 10 moment 10 moment 11 at 11 at 13 side 12 my 13 side we [who] have loved [truly] love [always] [and] [this] [makes] [our] [heaven] [.] ["] 1 we 3 have 3 have 4 loved 4 loved 6 love she walked on after she had spoken [,] [down] [the] [long] [rose] [path] [.] 1 she 2 walked 2 walked 3 on 2 walked 4 after 4 after 5 she 4 after 7 spoken 5 she 6 had 6 had 7 spoken i watched her until she reached the house and went up the steps [.] 1 i 2 watched 2 watched 3 her 2 watched 4 until 4 until 5 she 4 until 9 and 5 she 9 and 6 reached 8 house 6 reached 9 and 7 the 8 house 9 and 10 went 10 went 11 up 11 up 13 steps 12 the 13 steps in truth [i] [thought] [the] [girl] was [someone] [not] quite in her right mind [.] 1 in 2 truth 2 truth 7 was 7 was 11 in 10 quite 11 in 11 in 14 mind 12 her 14 mind 13 right 14 mind when [i] [reached] [home] [i] did not speak [of] [the] [matter] to [anyone] , not even to inquire who the girl might possibly be [.] 1 when 6 did 6 did 7 not 7 not 8 speak 8 speak 12 to 12 to 14 , 14 , 18 inquire 15 not 16 even 16 even 17 to 17 to 18 inquire 18 inquire 19 who 19 who 21 girl 19 who 24 be 20 the 21 girl 21 girl 22 might 22 might 24 be 23 possibly 24 be there seemed to be something in that strange meeting that demanded my silence [.] 1 there 2 seemed 2 seemed 3 to 2 seemed 4 be 3 to 4 be 4 be 5 something 4 be 6 in 6 in 9 meeting 7 that 9 meeting 8 strange 9 meeting 9 meeting 10 that 9 meeting 11 demanded 10 that 11 demanded 11 demanded 13 silence 12 my 13 silence the next morning word came that old [mr] [.] [lawrence] [was] [dead] [.] 1 the 2 next 1 the 4 word 3 morning 4 word 4 word 5 came 5 came 7 old 6 that 7 old i never saw such a look on a dead face before [.] ["] 1 i 3 saw 2 never 3 saw 3 saw 6 look 3 saw 7 on 3 saw 11 before 4 such 5 a 5 a 6 look 6 look 7 on 7 on 10 face 8 a 9 dead 8 a 10 face 9 dead 10 face 10 face 11 before " [who] [is] [here] [besides] [mrs] [stewart] [?] " 1 " 9 " i asked . 1 i 2 asked 2 asked 3 . " nobody [,] ["] said [mrs] [yeats] [.] 1 " 5 said 2 nobody 5 said " we have [sent] [word] to [all] [his] [friends] but they have not had time to arrive [here] [yet] [.] ["] 1 " 2 we 2 we 3 have 3 have 6 to 3 have 17 arrive 10 but 11 they 11 they 12 have 12 have 13 not 12 have 14 had 14 had 15 time 15 time 16 to 16 to 17 arrive " [i] [met] [a] [young] [girl] [in] [the] [garden] [last] [night] [,] " [i] [said] [slowly] [.] 1 " 13 " ["] [she] [came] [into] [the] [house] [.] i [did] [not] [know] [her] [but] [i] thought she must be a relative [of] [mr] [lawrence] ['s] [.] ["] 1 i 8 thought 8 thought 9 she 8 thought 11 be 9 she 10 must 10 must 11 be 11 be 13 relative 12 a 13 relative [mrs] [yeats] [shook] [her] [head] [.] ["] [no] [.] it must have been [somebody] [from] [the] [village] [,] [although] [i] [didn't] [know] of anyone calling after you went away [.] ["] 1 it 2 must 2 must 3 have 3 have 4 been 4 been 14 of 14 of 15 anyone 15 anyone 16 calling 16 calling 17 after 17 after 18 you 17 after 19 went 18 you 19 went 19 went 20 away i said nothing more to her about it [.] 1 i 2 said 2 said 3 nothing 2 said 4 more 2 said 5 to 2 said 7 about 5 to 6 her 7 about 8 it after the [funeral] [mrs] [stewart] [gave] [me] [margaret] ['s] miniature [.] 1 after 10 miniature 2 the 10 miniature i had [never] seen it [or] [any] [picture] [of] [margaret] before [.] 1 i 2 had 2 had 4 seen 4 seen 5 it 5 it 11 before the face was very lovely also strangely like my own [,] although [i] [am] [not] [beautiful] [.] 1 the 2 face 2 face 3 was 3 was 5 lovely 4 very 5 lovely 5 lovely 6 also 5 lovely 7 strangely 5 lovely 8 like 5 lovely 12 although 8 like 10 own 9 my 10 own it was the face of the [young] girl [i] [had] [met] at the gate [!] 1 it 2 was 2 was 4 face 2 was 12 at 3 the 4 face 4 face 5 of 5 of 8 girl 6 the 8 girl 12 at 14 gate 13 the 14 gate [the] [light] [on] [the] [big] [dipper] ["] [don't] [let] [nellie] [run] [out] [of] [doors] [,] [mary] [margaret] [,] [and] [be] [careful] [of] [the] [fire] [,] [mary] [margaret] [.] i expect we 'll be back pretty soon [after] dark , so don't be lonesome , [mary] [margaret] . ["] 1 i 2 expect 2 expect 3 we 2 expect 5 be 3 we 4 'll 4 'll 5 be 5 be 6 back 5 be 7 pretty 5 be 12 so 7 pretty 8 soon 10 dark 11 , 11 , 12 so 12 so 13 don't 12 so 16 , 13 don't 14 be 14 be 15 lonesome 16 , 19 . mary [margaret] [laughed] [and] switched [her] [long] , [thick] [braid] [of] [black] [hair] from one shoulder to the other [.] 1 mary 5 switched 5 switched 17 to 8 , 14 from 14 from 16 shoulder 15 one 16 shoulder 16 shoulder 17 to 17 to 19 other 18 the 19 other ["] [no] [fear] [of] [my] [being] [lonesome] [,] [mother] [campbell] [.] nellie [and] [i] will have just the nicest kind of a time [.] 1 nellie 4 will 4 will 5 have 5 have 6 just 5 have 9 kind 7 the 8 nicest 7 the 9 kind 9 kind 10 of 10 of 12 time 11 a 12 time i [won't] [get] [lonesome] [,] [but] [if] [i] should feel [just] tempted to , [i] ['ll] [think] , [father] is [on] his way home [.] 1 i 9 should 9 should 10 feel 10 feel 12 tempted 12 tempted 13 to 13 to 14 , 14 , 18 , 18 , 20 is 20 is 23 way 20 is 24 home 22 his 23 way he will soon be here [.] ['] 1 he 2 will 2 will 4 be 3 soon 4 be 4 be 5 here and that would drive the lonesomeness away before it dared to show its face [.] 1 and 2 that 1 and 10 dared 2 that 3 would 3 would 4 drive 4 drive 6 lonesomeness 4 drive 7 away 4 drive 8 before 5 the 6 lonesomeness 9 it 10 dared 10 dared 11 to 11 to 12 show 12 show 14 face 13 its 14 face don't you worry [,] [mother] [campbell] [.] ["] 1 don't 2 you 1 don't 3 worry [mother] [campbell] [smiled] [.] she [knew] [she] could trust [mary] [margaret] [careful] [,] [steady] [,] [prudent] [little] [mary] [margaret] [.] 1 she 4 could 4 could 5 trust [little] [!] ah , that was just [the] [trouble] . 1 ah 2 , 1 ah 3 that 3 that 4 was 4 was 5 just 5 just 8 . [mrs] [campbell] [felt] [that] [she] [hardly] [dared] [to] [go] [away] [under] [such] [circumstances] [.] and yet she must dare it [.] 1 and 2 yet 2 yet 3 she 2 yet 5 dare 3 she 4 must 4 must 5 dare 5 dare 6 it [if] [five-year-old] [nellie] [had] [been] [quite] [well] [mrs] [campbell] [would] [have] [taken] [both] [her] [and] [mary] [margaret] [and] [locked] [up] [the] [house] [.] but [nellie] had a very bad cold and was quite unfit to go sailing across the harbour on [a] [raw] , [chilly] [november] [day] [.] 1 but 21 , 3 had 7 cold 3 had 8 and 4 a 5 very 4 a 7 cold 5 very 6 bad 6 bad 7 cold 8 and 9 was 9 was 11 unfit 10 quite 11 unfit 11 unfit 12 to 11 unfit 14 sailing 12 to 13 go 13 go 14 sailing 14 sailing 15 across 14 sailing 18 on 15 across 17 harbour 16 the 17 harbour 18 on 21 , so there was nothing to do but [leave] [mary] [margaret] [in] charge , [and] [mary] [margaret] was quite pleased at the prospect [.] 1 so 2 there 1 so 13 , 2 there 3 was 3 was 4 nothing 4 nothing 5 to 5 to 7 but 6 do 7 but 7 but 12 charge 13 , 17 was 17 was 19 pleased 18 quite 19 pleased 19 pleased 20 at 20 at 22 prospect 21 the 22 prospect ["] [you] [know] [,] [mother] [campbell] [,] [i] ['m] [not] [afraid] [of] [anything] [except] [tramps] [.] and no tramps [ever] come [to] [the] [dippers] [.] 1 and 3 tramps 1 and 5 come 2 no 3 tramps you see what an advantage it is to live on an island [!] 1 you 2 see 2 see 3 what 3 what 5 advantage 4 an 5 advantage 5 advantage 6 it 5 advantage 7 is 7 is 8 to 8 to 9 live 9 live 10 on 10 on 12 island 11 an 12 island there [,] [uncle] [martin] is waving [.] 1 there 5 is 5 is 6 waving run along , [little] [mother] [.] ["] 1 run 2 along 1 run 3 , it was rather nice to be left in sole charge like this it made you feel so important and grown-up [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 4 nice 3 rather 4 nice 4 nice 5 to 5 to 6 be 6 be 7 left 7 left 8 in 7 left 19 and 8 in 10 charge 9 sole 10 charge 10 charge 11 like 10 charge 13 it 10 charge 16 feel 11 like 12 this 13 it 14 made 14 made 15 you 14 made 16 feel 16 feel 17 so 18 important 19 and 19 and 20 grown-up she would do everything very nicely and [mother] would see when she came back what a good housekeeper her daughter was [.] 1 she 7 and 2 would 3 do 2 would 7 and 3 do 4 everything 3 do 6 nicely 5 very 6 nicely 7 and 9 would 7 and 18 housekeeper 9 would 10 see 10 see 11 when 10 see 15 what 11 when 12 she 11 when 13 came 12 she 13 came 13 came 14 back 16 a 17 good 16 a 18 housekeeper 17 good 18 housekeeper 18 housekeeper 20 daughter 18 housekeeper 21 was 19 her 20 daughter 20 daughter 21 was mary [margaret] [and] [nellie] [and] [mrs] [campbell] had been [living] on [the] [little] [dipper] [ever] [since] the preceding [april] [.] 1 mary 8 had 8 had 9 been 9 been 11 on 11 on 18 preceding 17 the 18 preceding before that they had [always] lived [in] [their] [own] [cosy] [home] [at] [the] [harbour] [head] [.] 1 before 2 that 1 before 3 they 3 they 4 had 4 had 6 lived after some discussion it was so arranged , and [mrs] [campbell] and her two girls moved to the [little] [dipper] . 1 after 3 discussion 1 after 5 was 2 some 3 discussion 4 it 5 was 5 was 6 so 6 so 7 arranged 6 so 9 and 8 , 9 and 9 and 12 and 9 and 16 moved 12 and 15 girls 13 her 14 two 14 two 15 girls 16 moved 17 to 17 to 21 . 18 the 21 . mary [margaret] thought [the] [lighthouse] [was] [a] [wonderful] [place] [.] 1 mary 3 thought uncle [george] [taught] [her] [how] to light the lamps [and] [manage] [the] [light] [.] 1 uncle 6 to 1 uncle 9 lamps 6 to 7 light 8 the 9 lamps mary [margaret] found [plenty] [to] [do] that day [and] wasn't a bit lonesome [.] 1 mary 3 found 3 found 7 that 7 that 8 day 7 that 10 wasn't 8 day 10 wasn't 10 wasn't 13 lonesome 11 a 12 bit 12 bit 13 lonesome but when evening came she didn't feel [quite] so cheerful [.] 1 but 5 she 1 but 7 feel 2 when 3 evening 2 when 4 came 2 when 5 she 3 evening 4 came 5 she 6 didn't 6 didn't 7 feel 7 feel 10 cheerful 9 so 10 cheerful nellie had fallen asleep , and [there] [wasn't] [another] [living] [creature] [except] [the] [cat] [on] [the] [little] [dipper] . 1 nellie 6 and 2 had 3 fallen 2 had 6 and 4 asleep 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 19 . besides , it looked like a storm [.] 1 besides 2 , 1 besides 3 it 3 it 4 looked 4 looked 5 like 5 like 7 storm 6 a 7 storm the harbour was glassy calm , but the sky was very black and dour in the northeast like snow , thought [weather-wise] [mary] [margaret] [.] 1 the 2 harbour 2 harbour 3 was 3 was 5 calm 4 glassy 5 calm 5 calm 7 but 6 , 7 but 7 but 18 like 7 but 20 , 8 the 9 sky 9 sky 10 was 10 was 13 and 11 very 12 black 12 black 13 and 13 and 14 dour 13 and 15 in 13 and 18 like 15 in 17 northeast 16 the 17 northeast 18 like 19 snow 20 , 21 thought she [hoped] [her] [mother] would get home before [it] [began] , and she wished the lighthouse star would gleam out [on] [the] [big] [dipper] [.] 1 she 5 would 5 would 6 get 6 get 7 home 7 home 8 before 8 before 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 she 12 and 14 wished 13 she 14 wished 14 wished 17 star 14 wished 19 gleam 15 the 17 star 16 lighthouse 17 star 17 star 18 would 18 would 19 gleam 19 gleam 20 out it would seem like the bright eye of a steady old friend [.] 1 it 2 would 2 would 3 seem 3 seem 4 like 4 like 7 eye 5 the 7 eye 6 bright 7 eye 7 eye 8 of 8 of 12 friend 9 a 12 friend 10 steady 12 friend 11 old 12 friend " [i] ['ll] sit down by the window and watch for it [,] ["] said [mary] [margaret] [to] [herself] [.] 1 " 15 said 4 sit 5 down 5 down 6 by 5 down 11 for 6 by 9 and 7 the 8 window 8 window 9 and 9 and 10 watch 9 and 11 for 11 for 12 it 12 it 15 said " [then] [,] [when] [it] [is] [lighted] [,] [i] ['ll] [get] [up] [a] [nice] [warm] [supper] [for] [mother] [and] [uncle] [martin] [.] " 1 " 23 " mary [margaret] sat down by the kitchen window to watch [.] 1 mary 3 sat 3 sat 4 down 4 down 5 by 4 down 9 to 4 down 10 watch 5 by 8 window 6 the 8 window 7 kitchen 8 window 9 to 10 watch minute after minute passed , [but] no light flashed out [on] [the] [big] [dipper] [.] 1 minute 2 after 1 minute 9 flashed 2 after 5 , 3 minute 4 passed 3 minute 5 , 5 , 8 light 7 no 8 light 9 flashed 10 out what was the matter [?] 1 what 2 was 2 was 3 the 3 the 4 matter mary [margaret] began [to] [feel] [uneasy] [.] 1 mary 3 began she lighted a lamp , got the almanac , and hunted out the exact time of sunsetting [.] 1 she 5 , 2 lighted 4 lamp 2 lighted 5 , 3 a 4 lamp 5 , 10 and 6 got 8 almanac 6 got 10 and 7 the 8 almanac 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 hunted 11 hunted 12 out 11 hunted 15 time 13 the 15 time 14 exact 15 time 15 time 16 of 16 of 17 sunsetting the sun had been down fifteen minutes [!] 1 the 2 sun 2 sun 3 had 3 had 4 been 4 been 5 down 5 down 7 minutes 6 fifteen 7 minutes and there was no light on [the] [big] [dipper] [!] 1 and 2 there 2 there 3 was 3 was 5 light 3 was 6 on 4 no 5 light mary [margaret] felt alarmed [and] [anxious] [.] 1 mary 3 felt 3 felt 4 alarmed what was wrong [at] [the] [big] [dipper] [?] 1 what 2 was 2 was 3 wrong [was] [uncle] [george] [away] [?] or had something happened to him [?] 1 or 2 had 1 or 4 happened 2 had 3 something 2 had 4 happened 4 happened 5 to 5 to 6 him mary [margaret] was sure he had never forgotten [!] 1 mary 3 was 3 was 4 sure 4 sure 5 he 4 sure 8 forgotten 5 he 6 had 6 had 8 forgotten 7 never 8 forgotten fifteen minutes [longer] [did] [mary] [margaret] [watch] [restlessly] [at] [the] [window] [.] 1 fifteen 2 minutes then she concluded that something was desperately wrong somewhere [.] 1 then 2 she 2 she 3 concluded 3 concluded 4 that 4 that 5 something 4 that 6 was 5 something 6 was 6 was 7 desperately 7 desperately 8 wrong 8 wrong 9 somewhere it was [half] an hour [after] [sunset] and [the] [big] [dipper] [light] [,] the [most] [important] one [along] [the] [whole] [coast] , was [not] lighted . 1 it 22 , 2 was 8 and 2 was 22 , 4 an 5 hour 5 hour 8 and 8 and 17 one 14 the 17 one 22 , 23 was 23 was 25 lighted 25 lighted 26 . what would she do [?] 1 what 2 would 2 would 3 she 2 would 4 do what could she do [?] 1 what 2 could 2 could 3 she 2 could 4 do the answer came swift and dear [into] [mary] [margaret] ['s] [steady] [,] [sensible] [little] [mind] [.] 1 the 2 answer 2 answer 3 came 3 came 5 and 4 swift 5 and 5 and 6 dear she must go to [the] [big] [dipper] and [light] the lamps [!] 1 she 2 must 2 must 3 go 3 go 4 to 4 to 11 lamps 8 and 10 the 10 the 11 lamps [but] [could] [she] [?] difficulties came crowding thick and fast into her thoughts [.] 1 difficulties 2 came 2 came 3 crowding 3 crowding 9 thoughts 4 thick 5 and 5 and 6 fast 5 and 9 thoughts 6 fast 7 into 7 into 8 her it was going to snow ; the soft broad flakes were falling [already] [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 going 3 going 4 to 4 to 5 snow 5 snow 12 falling 6 ; 10 flakes 7 the 10 flakes 8 soft 10 flakes 9 broad 10 flakes 10 flakes 11 were 11 were 12 falling could she row the two miles [to] [the] [big] [dipper] in the darkness and the snow [?] 1 could 2 she 1 could 3 row 3 row 6 miles 3 row 11 in 4 the 5 two 5 two 6 miles 11 in 14 and 12 the 13 darkness 13 darkness 14 and 14 and 16 snow 15 the 16 snow if she could [,] [dare] [she] [leave] [nellie] [all] [alone] [in] [the] [house] [?] 1 if 2 she 2 she 3 could oh , [she] [couldn't] [!] 1 oh 2 , somebody [at] [the] [harbour] [head] would surely notice that the [big] [dipper] light was unlighted and would go over to investigate the cause [.] 1 somebody 16 and 6 would 8 notice 6 would 16 and 7 surely 8 notice 8 notice 9 that 9 that 13 light 9 that 15 unlighted 10 the 13 light 13 light 14 was 14 was 15 unlighted 16 and 17 would 16 and 23 cause 17 would 18 go 18 go 19 over 18 go 20 to 20 to 21 investigate 22 the 23 cause but [suppose] they shouldn't [?] 1 but 3 they 3 they 4 shouldn't if the snow came thicker they might never notice the absence of the light [.] 1 if 3 snow 1 if 4 came 1 if 6 they 2 the 3 snow 3 snow 4 came 4 came 5 thicker 6 they 7 might 7 might 9 notice 8 never 9 notice 9 notice 11 absence 10 the 11 absence 11 absence 12 of 12 of 14 light 13 the 14 light mary [margaret] hesitated [no] [longer] [.] 1 mary 3 hesitated she must go [.] 1 she 2 must 2 must 3 go bravely , briskly [and] thoughtfully she made her preparations [.] 1 bravely 2 , 1 bravely 6 she 3 briskly 6 she 5 thoughtfully 6 she 6 she 7 made 7 made 8 her 7 made 9 preparations finally she [wakened] [nellie] . 1 finally 2 she 2 she 5 . i 'll be back as quickly as [i] [can] [,] [and] [mother] and [uncle] [martin] will soon be here [.] 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 be 3 be 4 back 4 back 6 quickly 4 back 7 as 5 as 6 quickly 7 as 16 will 13 and 16 will 16 will 17 soon 16 will 18 be 18 be 19 here you won't be afraid to stay alone , [will] [you] [,] [dearie] [?] 1 you 2 won't 2 won't 3 be 3 be 4 afraid 4 afraid 5 to 4 afraid 8 , 5 to 6 stay 6 stay 7 alone you mustn't be afraid [,] [because] [i] [have] to go . 1 you 2 mustn't 2 mustn't 3 be 3 be 4 afraid 4 afraid 9 to 4 afraid 10 go 9 to 10 go 10 go 11 . then [mary] [margaret] [tied] the chair [fast] [to] [the] [wall] so [that] [nellie] [couldn't] upset [it] [.] 1 then 6 chair 5 the 6 chair 6 chair 15 upset 11 so 15 upset that 's safe , she thought . 1 that 2 's 2 's 3 safe 3 safe 7 . 4 , 5 she 4 , 7 . 5 she 6 thought nellie can't run out now or fall on the stove or set herself afire [.] 1 nellie 2 can't 2 can't 3 run 3 run 6 or 3 run 8 on 3 run 13 herself 3 run 14 afire 4 out 5 now 4 out 6 or 6 or 7 fall 6 or 8 on 8 on 11 or 9 the 10 stove 10 stove 11 or 11 or 12 set mary [margaret] put on her jacket , hood and mittens , and [took] [uncle] [martin] 's lantern [.] 1 mary 3 put 3 put 4 on 4 on 9 and 5 her 6 jacket 6 jacket 7 , 7 , 8 hood 8 hood 9 and 9 and 10 mittens 10 mittens 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 16 's 16 's 17 lantern as she went out and closed the door , a little wail [from] [nellie] [sounded] [on] [her] [ear] [.] 1 as 2 she 1 as 5 and 1 as 9 , 1 as 12 wail 2 she 5 and 3 went 4 out 3 went 5 and 5 and 6 closed 6 closed 8 door 7 the 8 door 10 a 11 little 10 a 12 wail for a moment she hesitated , then the blackness of the [big] [dipper] confirmed her resolution [.] 1 for 3 moment 1 for 4 she 2 a 3 moment 4 she 5 hesitated 5 hesitated 7 then 6 , 7 then 7 then 9 blackness 7 then 14 confirmed 8 the 9 blackness 9 blackness 10 of 9 blackness 14 confirmed 10 of 11 the 14 confirmed 16 resolution 15 her 16 resolution she must go [.] 1 she 2 must 2 must 3 go nellie was really quite safe and comfortable [.] 1 nellie 2 was 2 was 3 really 2 was 6 and 4 quite 5 safe 5 safe 6 and 6 and 7 comfortable it would not hurt [her] [to] [cry] [a] [little] , and it might hurt somebody [a] [great] [deal] [if] [the] [big] [dipper] [light] [failed] [.] 1 it 2 would 2 would 3 not 3 not 4 hurt 4 hurt 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 14 hurt 12 it 13 might 13 might 14 hurt 14 hurt 15 somebody setting [her] [lips] [firmly] [,] [mary] [margaret] [ran] [down] to the shore [.] 1 setting 10 to 10 to 12 shore 11 the 12 shore like all the [harbour] girls , [mary] [margaret] [could] row a boat from the time she was nine years old [.] 1 like 2 all 1 like 13 from 2 all 3 the 2 all 6 , 3 the 5 girls 10 row 12 boat 11 a 12 boat 12 boat 13 from 13 from 15 time 14 the 15 time 15 time 16 she 15 time 17 was 16 she 17 was 17 was 20 old 18 nine 19 years 19 years 20 old nevertheless , her heart almost failed her as she got into the little dory and rowed out [.] 1 nevertheless 2 , 1 nevertheless 4 heart 3 her 4 heart 4 heart 6 failed 5 almost 6 failed 6 failed 7 her 6 failed 8 as 8 as 9 she 8 as 15 and 9 she 15 and 10 got 11 into 10 got 15 and 11 into 14 dory 12 the 14 dory 13 little 14 dory 15 and 16 rowed 16 rowed 17 out the snow was getting thick [.] 1 the 2 snow 2 snow 3 was 3 was 4 getting 4 getting 5 thick could she pull [across] [those] [black] [two] [miles] [between] [the] [dippers] [before] [it] [got] [so] [much] [thicker] that she would lose her way [?] 1 could 2 she 1 could 3 pull 3 pull 18 that 18 that 19 she 18 that 20 would 20 would 21 lose 21 lose 23 way 22 her 23 way well , [she] [must] [risk] [it] . 1 well 2 , 2 , 7 . with a murmured prayer for help and guidance she pulled staunchly away [.] 1 with 4 prayer 1 with 9 she 2 a 4 prayer 3 murmured 4 prayer 4 prayer 5 for 5 for 7 and 6 help 7 and 7 and 8 guidance 9 she 10 pulled 10 pulled 11 staunchly 10 pulled 12 away it was a long , hard row for the little twelve-year-old arms [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 7 row 3 a 4 long 3 a 7 row 4 long 5 , 4 long 7 row 6 hard 7 row 7 row 8 for 8 for 12 arms 9 the 12 arms 10 little 12 arms 11 twelve-year-old 12 arms fortunately there was no wind [.] 1 fortunately 2 there 2 there 3 was 3 was 5 wind 4 no 5 wind but thicker [and] [thicker] [came] the snow [;] [finally] [the] [kitchen] [light] was hidden in it [.] 1 but 2 thicker 1 but 7 snow 6 the 7 snow 7 snow 13 was 13 was 14 hidden 14 hidden 15 in 15 in 16 it by the aid of her lantern she rowed to the landing , sprang out and made her boat fast [.] 1 by 3 aid 1 by 7 she 2 the 3 aid 3 aid 4 of 4 of 6 lantern 5 her 6 lantern 7 she 12 , 8 rowed 9 to 8 rowed 12 , 9 to 11 landing 10 the 11 landing 12 , 15 and 13 sprang 14 out 13 sprang 15 and 15 and 16 made 16 made 18 boat 16 made 19 fast 17 her 18 boat a minute later she was in the lighthouse kitchen [.] 1 a 2 minute 2 minute 3 later 3 later 4 she 4 she 5 was 5 was 6 in 6 in 9 kitchen 7 the 9 kitchen 8 lighthouse 9 kitchen the door leading to the tower stairs [was] [open] and [at] [the] foot of the stairs [lay] [uncle] [george] , limp [and] [white] . 1 the 2 door 2 door 3 leading 2 door 10 and 3 leading 4 to 4 to 7 stairs 5 the 7 stairs 6 tower 7 stairs 10 and 13 foot 10 and 21 limp 13 foot 14 of 14 of 15 the 15 the 16 stairs 16 stairs 20 , 21 limp 24 . " [oh] [,] [uncle] [george] [,] " [gasped] [mary] [margaret] [,] ["] [what] [is] [the] [matter] [?] 1 " 7 " what has happened [?] ["] 1 what 2 has 2 has 3 happened ["] [mary] [margaret] [!] [thank] [god] [!] i was just praying to [him] [to] send [somebody] to ['] tend the light [.] 1 i 2 was 2 was 4 praying 2 was 5 to 3 just 4 praying 5 to 8 send 8 send 10 to 10 to 12 tend 12 tend 14 light 13 the 14 light who 's with you [?] ["] 1 who 2 's 2 's 3 with 3 with 4 you ["] [nobody] [....y] [.] i got frightened [because] [there] [was] [no] [light] [and] [i] [rowed] [over] [.] 1 i 2 got 2 got 3 frightened [mother] [and] [uncle] [martin] [are] [away] [.] ["] " [you] [don't] mean to say [you] [rowed] [yourself] [over] [here] [alone] [in] [the] [dark] [and] [snow] ! 1 " 6 say 4 mean 5 to 5 to 6 say 6 say 18 ! well , you are [the] pluckiest [little] [girl] [about] [this] [harbour] [!] 1 well 2 , 1 well 3 you 3 you 4 are 4 are 6 pluckiest it 's a mercy [i] ['ve] [showed] [you] [how] to manage [the] [light] [.] 1 it 2 's 2 's 4 mercy 3 a 4 mercy 4 mercy 10 to 10 to 11 manage run up and start it at once [.] 1 run 2 up 1 run 3 and 3 and 4 start 4 start 5 it 4 start 7 once 6 at 7 once don't mind [about] me [.] 1 don't 2 mind 2 mind 4 me i 've been lying here for [three] mortal hours and [they] ['ve] [seemed] [like] three years [.] 1 i 2 've 2 've 3 been 3 been 4 lying 3 been 6 for 4 lying 5 here 6 for 10 and 8 mortal 9 hours 9 hours 10 and 10 and 16 years 15 three 16 years hurry with [the] [light] , [mary] [margaret] . ["] 1 hurry 2 with 2 with 5 , 5 , 8 . mary [margaret] hurried [.] 1 mary 3 hurried [soon] [the] [big] [dipper] [light] [was] [once] [more] [gleaming] [cheerfully] [athwart] [the] [stormy] [harbour] [.] then she ran back to her uncle [.] 1 then 2 she 2 she 3 ran 3 ran 4 back 4 back 5 to 5 to 7 uncle 6 her 7 uncle ["] [he] ['ll] [have] [to] [hurry] [.] it 's blowing up now . [hear] [it] [....n] and snowing [thick] [.] 1 it 2 's 2 's 3 blowing 3 blowing 4 up 3 blowing 5 now 3 blowing 10 and 6 . 10 and 10 and 11 snowing if [your] [mother] [and] [martin] [haven't] [left] [the] [harbour] [head] [before] [this] [,] [they] [won't] [leave] it [tonight] . 1 if 17 it 17 it 19 . but , anyhow , the light is lit . 1 but 3 anyhow 1 but 4 , 1 but 6 light 2 , 3 anyhow 3 anyhow 4 , 5 the 6 light 6 light 7 is 7 is 8 lit 8 lit 9 . i don't mind my getting smashed up compared to that [.] 1 i 2 don't 2 don't 3 mind 3 mind 5 getting 3 mind 9 to 4 my 5 getting 5 getting 6 smashed 5 getting 8 compared 5 getting 9 to 6 smashed 7 up 9 to 10 that i [thought] [i] ['d] go [crazy] [lying] [here] [picturing] to [myself] a vessel out on the reefs [.] ["] 1 i 5 go 5 go 10 to 10 to 13 vessel 12 a 13 vessel 13 vessel 14 out 14 out 15 on 15 on 17 reefs 16 the 17 reefs that night was a very long [and] anxious one [.] 1 that 2 night 2 night 3 was 3 was 9 one 4 a 5 very 4 a 9 one 5 very 6 long 6 long 9 one 8 anxious 9 one the storm [grew] [rapidly] [worse] , and snow and wind howled around the lighthouse [.] 1 the 2 storm 2 storm 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 9 and 7 and 11 howled 8 snow 9 and 9 and 10 wind 9 and 11 howled 11 howled 12 around 12 around 14 lighthouse 13 the 14 lighthouse mary [margaret] ran to the shore [and] [gazed] [eagerly] [across] [at] [the] [little] [dipper] [.] 1 mary 3 ran 3 ran 4 to 4 to 6 shore 5 the 6 shore no smoke was visible [from] [uncle] [martin] ['s] [house] [!] 1 no 2 smoke 2 smoke 3 was 3 was 4 visible she [could] [not] [leave] [uncle] [george] , who was [raving] wildly , and yet it was necessary to obtain assistance [somehow] [.] 1 she 13 and 7 , 8 who 8 who 9 was 9 was 13 and 11 wildly 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 16 was 14 yet 15 it 15 it 16 was 16 was 17 necessary 17 necessary 18 to 18 to 19 obtain 19 obtain 20 assistance suddenly she remembered the distress signal [.] 1 suddenly 2 she 2 she 3 remembered 3 remembered 6 signal 4 the 6 signal 5 distress 6 signal she must hoist it [.] 1 she 2 must 2 must 3 hoist 3 hoist 4 it how fortunate that [uncle] [george] [had] [once] [shown] [her] [how] [!] 1 how 2 fortunate 2 fortunate 3 that that is [mother] and [uncle] [martin] , but who can the other man be [?] wondered [mary] [margaret] [.] 1 that 2 is 2 is 16 wondered 4 and 7 , 7 , 8 but 8 but 9 who 8 but 10 can 10 can 13 man 10 can 14 be 11 the 12 other 12 other 13 man 14 be 16 wondered [mary] [margaret] [just] [gave] [one] [look] [at] [the] [man] [.] then she flew across the room with a cry of delight [.] 1 then 2 she 2 she 3 flew 3 flew 4 across 3 flew 7 with 4 across 6 room 5 the 6 room 6 room 7 with 7 with 9 cry 8 a 9 cry 9 cry 10 of 10 of 11 delight " [father] [!] " 1 " 4 " for ten minutes [not] [one] [intelligible] [word] [was] said , what [with] laughing and crying and kissing [.] 1 for 2 ten 1 for 3 minutes 3 minutes 9 said 9 said 10 , 10 , 11 what 11 what 16 and 13 laughing 14 and 14 and 15 crying 14 and 16 and 16 and 17 kissing mary [margaret] was the first to recover herself and say briskly , " now , do explain , somebody . 1 mary 3 was 3 was 5 first 4 the 5 first 5 first 6 to 5 first 9 and 6 to 9 and 7 recover 8 herself 7 recover 9 and 9 and 10 say 9 and 11 briskly 9 and 14 now 12 , 13 " 12 , 14 now 14 now 15 , 15 , 16 do 15 , 18 , 16 do 17 explain 18 , 19 somebody 19 somebody 20 . tell me how it all happened [.] ["] 1 tell 2 me 1 tell 3 how 3 how 4 it 3 how 6 happened 4 it 6 happened 5 all 6 happened " [martin] [and] [i] [got] [back] [to] [harbour] [head] [too] [late] [last] [night] [to] [cross] [over] [,] ["] said her mother [.] 1 " 19 said 19 said 21 mother 20 her 21 mother " it would have been [madness] to try to cross in the storm [,] [although] [i] was [nearly] [wild] thinking [of] [you] [two] [children] [.] 1 " 20 thinking 2 it 3 would 3 would 4 have 4 have 5 been 5 been 7 to 5 been 9 to 7 to 8 try 9 to 10 cross 10 cross 11 in 11 in 13 storm 12 the 13 storm 13 storm 17 was 17 was 20 thinking it ['s] [well] [i] [didn't] [know] [the] [whole] [truth] [or] [i] 'd have been simply [frantic] [.] 1 it 12 'd 12 'd 13 have 13 have 14 been 14 been 15 simply we stayed at [the] [head] [all] [night] , and [first] [thing] this morning came [your] [father] [.] ["] 1 we 2 stayed 2 stayed 3 at 3 at 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 13 morning 9 and 14 came 12 this 13 morning 13 morning 14 came but , [mary] [margaret] , if that light hadn't appeared , we 'd never have got in [past] [the] [reefs] [.] 1 but 2 , 1 but 5 , 5 , 6 if 6 if 8 light 6 if 10 appeared 6 if 11 , 6 if 12 we 7 that 8 light 8 light 9 hadn't 9 hadn't 10 appeared 12 we 13 'd 13 'd 15 have 14 never 15 have 15 have 16 got 16 got 17 in you 've saved your father 's ship and all the lives in [her] , [my] [brave] [little] [girl] [.] " 1 you 2 've 2 've 3 saved 3 saved 8 and 4 your 5 father 5 father 6 's 6 's 7 ship 7 ship 8 and 8 and 11 lives 8 and 12 in 9 all 10 the 10 the 11 lives 12 in 14 , 14 , 20 " " [oh] [!] " 1 " 4 " mary [margaret] drew a long breath [and] [her] [eyes] [were] [starry] [with] [tears] of happiness [.] 1 mary 3 drew 3 drew 6 breath 4 a 6 breath 5 long 6 breath 6 breath 14 of 14 of 15 happiness " [oh] [,] [i] ['m] so [thankful] [i] [went] [over] [.] 1 " 6 so and [i] [had] to tie [nellie] in her chair , [mother] , there was no other way [.] 1 and 4 to 1 and 14 was 4 to 5 tie 5 tie 7 in 8 her 9 chair 9 chair 10 , 10 , 12 , 12 , 13 there 13 there 14 was 14 was 17 way 15 no 16 other 16 other 17 way [the] [prodigal] [brother] [miss] [hannah] [was] [cutting] [asters] [in] [her] [garden] [.] beyond [,] [to] the north [,] was the great crescent of the gulf [,] [whose] [murmur] had been [miss] [hannah] ['s] [lullaby] all her life [.] 1 beyond 5 north 1 beyond 7 was 4 the 5 north 7 was 10 crescent 8 the 10 crescent 9 great 10 crescent 10 crescent 11 of 11 of 12 the 12 the 13 gulf 13 gulf 17 had 17 had 18 been 18 been 23 all 23 all 24 her 23 all 25 life 24 her 25 life when [ralph] [came] [home] , [of] [course] , he might like a livelier place and they might move to town or up-country as he wished . 1 when 5 , 5 , 26 . 8 , 9 he 8 , 26 . 9 he 10 might 10 might 11 like 11 like 15 and 11 like 18 move 12 a 13 livelier 12 a 14 place 13 livelier 14 place 14 place 15 and 15 and 16 they 15 and 17 might 17 might 18 move 18 move 19 to 18 move 23 as 19 to 21 or 20 town 21 or 21 or 22 up-country 23 as 24 he 23 as 25 wished 24 he 25 wished he 'll be for [building] [me] [a] [mansion] , [i] [expect] , and [i] ['d] [like] it [fine] . 1 he 2 'll 2 'll 3 be 3 be 4 for 4 for 9 , 9 , 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 17 it 17 it 19 . but [until] he comes [i] must be contented [with] [things] as they are [.] ["] 1 but 3 he 1 but 6 must 3 he 4 comes 6 must 7 be 7 be 8 contented 8 contented 11 as 11 as 12 they 12 they 13 are people [always] [smiled] [to] [each] [other] [when] [miss] [hannah] talked [like] [this] [.] 1 people 10 talked but they took care not to let her see the smile . 1 but 2 they 1 but 12 . 2 they 3 took 3 took 4 care 3 took 6 to 5 not 6 to 6 to 7 let 7 let 8 her 7 let 9 see 9 see 11 smile 10 the 11 smile the day was one of [october] ['s] [rarest] , and [miss] [hannah] [loved] [fine] [days] [.] 1 the 2 day 2 day 3 was 3 was 4 one 4 one 5 of 5 of 9 , 9 , 10 and the air was clear as golden-hued crystal , and all the slopes around her were mellow and hazy in the autumn sunshine [.] 1 the 2 air 2 air 3 was 3 was 17 and 4 clear 5 as 4 clear 8 , 5 as 7 crystal 6 golden-hued 7 crystal 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 all 9 and 16 mellow 10 all 11 the 10 all 12 slopes 10 all 15 were 11 the 12 slopes 12 slopes 13 around 13 around 14 her 16 mellow 17 and 17 and 18 hazy 18 hazy 19 in 19 in 22 sunshine 20 the 22 sunshine 21 autumn 22 sunshine presently a wagon drove down her lane and pulled up outside of her white garden paling [.] 1 presently 3 wagon 2 a 3 wagon 3 wagon 8 and 4 drove 5 down 4 drove 8 and 5 down 7 lane 6 her 7 lane 8 and 9 pulled 8 and 10 up 8 and 12 of 9 pulled 10 up 11 outside 12 of 12 of 15 garden 13 her 15 garden 14 white 15 garden 15 garden 16 paling she had heard a great deal of the beauty of this strange girl [.] 1 she 2 had 2 had 3 heard 3 heard 6 deal 4 a 6 deal 5 great 6 deal 6 deal 7 of 7 of 9 beauty 8 the 9 beauty 9 beauty 10 of 10 of 13 girl 11 this 13 girl 12 strange 13 girl prospect [people] had been talking of nothing else for a week [,] and [miss] [hannah] was filled with a harmless curiosity concerning her [.] 1 prospect 13 and 3 had 4 been 3 had 13 and 4 been 5 talking 4 been 9 for 5 talking 6 of 6 of 7 nothing 7 nothing 8 else 9 for 11 week 10 a 11 week 13 and 16 was 16 was 17 filled 17 filled 18 with 18 with 21 curiosity 19 a 20 harmless 19 a 21 curiosity 20 harmless 21 curiosity 21 curiosity 22 concerning 22 concerning 23 her she always liked to look at [pretty] [people] , [she] said [;] they did her as much good as her flowers [.] 1 she 3 liked 2 always 3 liked 3 liked 4 to 3 liked 5 look 4 to 5 look 5 look 6 at 6 at 9 , 9 , 11 said 11 said 13 they 13 they 14 did 14 did 15 her 14 did 16 as 16 as 17 much 16 as 21 flowers 17 much 18 good 18 good 19 as 19 as 20 her " [good] [afternoon] [,] [miss] [hannah] [,] " [said] [jacob] [delancey] [.] 1 " 8 " " [busy] [with] [your] [flowers] [,] [as] [usual] [,] [i] [see] [.] " 1 " 13 " " [oh] [,] [yes] [,] ["] said [miss] [hannah] , managing to stare [with] [unobtrusive] delight at the girl [while] [she] [talked] [.] 1 " 7 said 7 said 11 managing 10 , 11 managing 11 managing 12 to 12 to 13 stare 13 stare 17 at 16 delight 17 at 17 at 19 girl 18 the 19 girl ["] [well] [,] [miss] [hannah] [,] [it] ['s] [flowers] [i] ['m] [after] [myself] [just] [now] [.] " [of] [course] [,] " [said] [miss] [hannah] [,] ["] [you] [can] [have] [these] [.] 1 " 5 " i [meant] [them] [for] [millie] [,] [but] [i] can [cut] [the] [west] [bed] [for] [her] [.] ["] 1 i 9 can she opened the gate and carried the asters over to the buggy [.] 1 she 5 and 2 opened 4 gate 2 opened 5 and 3 the 4 gate 5 and 6 carried 6 carried 8 asters 6 carried 9 over 6 carried 10 to 7 the 8 asters 10 to 12 buggy 11 the 12 buggy miss [delancey] [took] [them] [with] [a] [smile] [that] [made] [miss] [hannah] [remember] [the] [date] forever [.] 1 miss 15 forever " [lovely] [day] [,] " [commented] [jacob] [genially] [.] 1 " 5 " " [yes] [,] ["] said [miss] [hannah] dreamily [.] 1 " 5 said 5 said 8 dreamily ["] [it] [reminds] [me] [of] [the] [day] [ralph] [went] [away] [twenty] [years] [ago] [.] it doesn't seem so long [.] 1 it 2 doesn't 2 doesn't 3 seem 3 seem 5 long 4 so 5 long don't you think he 'll be coming back soon [,] [jacob] [?] ["] 1 don't 2 you 1 don't 3 think 1 don't 8 back 3 think 4 he 3 think 6 be 4 he 5 'll 5 'll 6 be 6 be 7 coming 8 back 9 soon " [oh] [,] [sure] [,] " [said] [jacob] [,] [who] [thought] [the] [very] [opposite] [.] 1 " 6 " " [i] [have] [a] [feeling] [that] he 's coming very soon , " said [miss] [hannah] brightly [.] 1 " 7 he 7 he 12 , 8 's 9 coming 8 's 12 , 9 coming 11 soon 10 very 11 soon 12 , 13 " 12 , 14 said 14 said 17 brightly ["] [it] [will] [be] [a] [great] [day] [for] [me] [,] [won't] [it] [,] [jacob] [?] i 've been [poor] all my life [,] [but] [when] [ralph] [comes] [back] [everything] [will] [be] [so] [different] [.] 1 i 2 've 2 've 3 been 3 been 5 all 5 all 6 my 5 all 7 life 6 my 7 life he will be a rich man [and] [he] [will] [give] [me] [everything] [i] ['ve] [always] [wanted] [.] 1 he 2 will 2 will 3 be 3 be 6 man 4 a 6 man 5 rich 6 man he said he would [.] 1 he 2 said 2 said 3 he 2 said 4 would 3 he 4 would a fine house and a carriage and a silk dress [.] 1 a 2 fine 1 a 3 house 2 fine 3 house 3 house 4 and 4 and 6 carriage 4 and 7 and 5 a 6 carriage 7 and 10 dress 8 a 9 silk 8 a 10 dress oh , [and] we will travel and [see] [the] [world] [.] 1 oh 2 , 1 oh 4 we 4 we 5 will 5 will 6 travel 6 travel 7 and you don't know [how] [i] [look] [forward] [to] it [all] . 1 you 2 don't 2 don't 3 know 3 know 9 it 9 it 11 . i ['ve] [got] [it] all planned [out] , [all] [i] ['m] going to do and have [.] 1 i 15 and 5 all 6 planned 6 planned 15 and 8 , 14 do 8 , 15 and 12 going 13 to 13 to 14 do 15 and 16 have and [i] [believe] he will be here very [soon] . 1 and 4 he 1 and 10 . 4 he 5 will 5 will 6 be 6 be 7 here 8 very 10 . a man ought to be able to make a fortune in twenty years , [don't] [you] [think] [,] [jacob] [?] " 1 a 2 man 2 man 3 ought 3 ought 4 to 4 to 5 be 5 be 6 able 6 able 7 to 6 able 14 , 7 to 8 make 8 make 10 fortune 9 a 10 fortune 10 fortune 11 in 11 in 13 years 12 twenty 13 years 14 , 21 " " [oh] [,] [sure] [,] " [said] [jacob] [.] 1 " 6 " but he said it a little uncomfortably [.] 1 but 2 he 1 but 3 said 2 he 3 said 3 said 4 it 3 said 7 uncomfortably 5 a 6 little 6 little 7 uncomfortably he did not like the job of throwing cold water , but it seemed to him that he ought not [to] encourage [miss] [hannah] ['s] hopes [.] 1 he 2 did 2 did 3 not 2 did 22 encourage 4 like 6 job 4 like 11 , 5 the 6 job 6 job 7 of 7 of 8 throwing 8 throwing 9 cold 8 throwing 10 water 11 , 12 but 12 but 13 it 12 but 14 seemed 13 it 14 seemed 14 seemed 15 to 14 seemed 17 that 15 to 16 him 17 that 18 he 17 that 19 ought 18 he 19 ought 19 ought 20 not 20 not 22 encourage 22 encourage 26 hopes ["] [of] [course] [,] [you] [shouldn't] [think] [too] [much] [about] [it] [,] [miss] [hannah] [.] he mightn't [ever] [come] [back] , [or] he might be [poor] [.] ["] 1 he 2 mightn't 2 mightn't 10 be 6 , 8 he 8 he 9 might 9 might 10 be ["] [you] [know] [quite] [well] [he] [will] [come] [back] [.] i 'm [as] sure of it [as] [that] [i] ['m] [standing] [here] [.] 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 4 sure 4 sure 5 of 5 of 6 it and he will be rich , too . 1 and 2 he 1 and 8 . 2 he 3 will 3 will 4 be 4 be 5 rich 5 rich 7 too 6 , 7 too people are always trying to hint just as you 've done to [me] , but [i] [don't] [mind] [them] [.] 1 people 2 are 2 are 3 always 2 are 4 trying 2 are 12 to 4 trying 5 to 4 trying 11 done 5 to 6 hint 7 just 8 as 8 as 9 you 9 you 10 've 10 've 11 done 12 to 14 , 14 , 15 but i know [.] ["] 1 i 2 know she turned and went back into her garden with her head held high [.] 1 she 3 and 2 turned 3 and 3 and 4 went 4 went 5 back 5 back 6 into 5 back 9 with 6 into 8 garden 7 her 8 garden 9 with 11 head 10 her 11 head 11 head 12 held 12 held 13 high " [of] [course] [,] [jacob] [doesn't] [know] [,] [and] [i] [shouldn't] [have] [snapped] [him] [up] so [quick] [.] 1 " 16 so it 'll be my turn to crow [when] [ralph] [does] [come] [.] 1 it 2 'll 2 'll 3 be 3 be 5 turn 3 be 6 to 4 my 5 turn 5 turn 6 to 6 to 7 crow my , [but] isn't that girl pretty [.] 1 my 2 , 1 my 4 isn't 4 isn't 6 girl 4 isn't 7 pretty 5 that 6 girl i [feel] [as] [if] [i] 'd been looking at some lovely picture [.] 1 i 6 'd 6 'd 7 been 7 been 8 looking 8 looking 9 at 9 at 12 picture 10 some 12 picture 11 lovely 12 picture it just makes a good day of this [.] 1 it 3 makes 2 just 3 makes 3 makes 6 day 4 a 5 good 4 a 6 day 5 good 6 day 6 day 7 of 7 of 8 this something pleasant happens to me most every day [and] [that] [girl] [is] [today] ['s] [pleasant] [thing] [.] 1 something 2 pleasant 1 something 3 happens 3 happens 4 to 3 happens 6 most 3 happens 8 day 4 to 5 me 7 every 8 day i just feel real happy and thankful that there are such beautiful creatures in the world and that we can look at them [.] ["] 1 i 3 feel 2 just 3 feel 3 feel 6 and 3 feel 17 and 4 real 5 happy 4 real 6 and 6 and 7 thankful 8 that 9 there 8 that 10 are 8 that 17 and 9 there 10 are 10 are 13 creatures 10 are 14 in 11 such 13 creatures 12 beautiful 13 creatures 13 creatures 14 in 14 in 16 world 15 the 16 world 17 and 18 that 18 that 19 we 18 that 21 look 19 we 20 can 20 can 21 look 21 look 22 at 22 at 23 them " [well] [,] [of] [all] [the] [queer] [delusions] [!] " 1 " 10 " jacob [delancey] was ejaculating as he and his niece drove down the lane [.] 1 jacob 3 was 3 was 4 ejaculating 4 ejaculating 5 as 5 as 6 he 5 as 10 drove 7 and 9 niece 7 and 10 drove 8 his 9 niece 10 drove 11 down 10 drove 13 lane 12 the 13 lane " [what] [is] it [all] [about] [?] ["] asked [miss] [delancey] [curiously] [.] 1 " 9 asked 4 it 9 asked ["] [well] [,] [it] ['s] [this] [way] [,] [dorothy] [.] long [ago] [miss] [hannah] [had] [a] [brother] [who] [ran] [away] [from] home [.] 1 long 12 home it was before their father and mother died [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 before 3 before 6 and 3 before 8 died 4 their 5 father 5 father 6 and 6 and 7 mother 6 and 8 died ralph [walworth] was as wild a young scamp [as] [ever] was in [prospect] and [a] [spendthrift] in the bargain . 1 ralph 3 was 3 was 5 wild 4 as 5 wild 5 wild 17 in 6 a 8 scamp 7 young 8 scamp 8 scamp 11 was 11 was 14 and 12 in 14 and 14 and 17 in 17 in 19 bargain 18 the 19 bargain 19 bargain 20 . nobody [but] [hannah] [had] [any] [use] [for] [him] , and she just worshipped him [.] 1 nobody 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 she 10 and 13 worshipped 11 she 13 worshipped 12 just 13 worshipped 13 worshipped 14 him i must admit he was real fond of her too , but he and his father couldn't get on at all . 1 i 12 but 2 must 3 admit 2 must 12 but 3 admit 4 he 3 admit 5 was 4 he 5 was 5 was 7 fond 6 real 7 fond 7 fond 8 of 7 fond 10 too 8 of 9 her 11 , 12 but 12 but 18 get 13 he 14 and 14 and 16 father 14 and 17 couldn't 15 his 16 father 17 couldn't 18 get 18 get 19 on 18 get 20 at 20 at 22 . 21 all 22 . so finally he ups and runs away ; it was generally supposed [he] [went] to the mining country [.] 1 so 3 he 1 so 12 supposed 2 finally 3 he 3 he 5 and 4 ups 5 and 5 and 6 runs 6 runs 7 away 8 ; 9 it 9 it 10 was 10 was 11 generally 10 was 12 supposed 12 supposed 15 to 15 to 18 country 16 the 18 country 17 mining 18 country there 's never been a word heard [tell] of him since , and in my opinion it 's doubtful if he 's still alive . 1 there 2 's 2 's 4 been 3 never 4 been 4 been 6 word 4 been 11 since 5 a 6 word 6 word 7 heard 6 word 9 of 9 of 10 him 11 since 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 17 it 14 in 16 opinion 14 in 17 it 15 my 16 opinion 17 it 18 's 18 's 19 doubtful 19 doubtful 20 if 20 if 21 he 20 if 22 's 21 he 22 's 22 's 23 still 22 's 24 alive 24 alive 25 . but [miss] [hannah] , as you [saw] , [is] [sure] and certain he 'll come back yet with gold dropping out of his pockets [.] 1 but 4 , 4 , 5 as 5 as 6 you 5 as 8 , 8 , 11 and 11 and 12 certain 12 certain 13 he 12 certain 15 come 13 he 14 'll 14 'll 15 come 15 come 16 back 15 come 17 yet 15 come 18 with 15 come 22 of 18 with 20 dropping 19 gold 20 dropping 20 dropping 22 of 21 out 22 of 22 of 24 pockets 23 his 24 pockets she 's as sane as anyone everyway [else] [,] [but] [there] [is] [no] [doubt] [she] 's a little cracked on that p'int [.] 1 she 2 's 2 's 4 sane 3 as 4 sane 4 sane 5 as 5 as 6 anyone 6 anyone 7 everyway 7 everyway 16 's 16 's 22 p'int 17 a 18 little 17 a 22 p'int 18 little 19 cracked 19 cracked 20 on 20 on 21 that if he never turns up she 'll go on hoping quite happy to her death [.] 1 if 2 he 1 if 4 turns 1 if 6 she 2 he 4 turns 3 never 4 turns 4 turns 5 up 6 she 7 'll 7 'll 8 go 8 go 9 on 9 on 10 hoping 10 hoping 12 happy 11 quite 12 happy 12 happy 13 to 13 to 15 death 14 her 15 death if he came back poor , after all her boasting about [him] , [i] don't fancy [he] 'd get much of a welcome from her [.] 1 if 2 he 1 if 3 came 1 if 6 , 1 if 16 fancy 2 he 3 came 3 came 4 back 3 came 5 poor 7 after 8 all 7 after 15 don't 7 after 16 fancy 8 all 9 her 8 all 10 boasting 8 all 15 don't 9 her 10 boasting 10 boasting 11 about 11 about 13 , 16 fancy 18 'd 18 'd 19 get 19 get 20 much 19 get 24 from 20 much 21 of 21 of 23 welcome 22 a 23 welcome 23 welcome 24 from 24 from 25 her and she 'd never hold up her head again [,] [that] ['s] [certain] [.] 1 and 2 she 1 and 5 hold 2 she 3 'd 3 'd 5 hold 4 never 5 hold 5 hold 6 up 5 hold 8 head 5 hold 9 again 7 her 8 head when [october] [had] [passed] and the grey [november] [days] [came] , [the] glory of [miss] [hannah] ['s] garden was over [.] 1 when 19 was 5 and 13 glory 6 the 7 grey 6 the 13 glory 7 grey 11 , 13 glory 14 of 13 glory 19 was 14 of 18 garden 19 was 20 over she was very lonely without her flowers [.] 1 she 2 was 2 was 4 lonely 3 very 4 lonely 4 lonely 5 without 5 without 7 flowers 6 her 7 flowers she missed them more this year than ever [.] 1 she 2 missed 2 missed 3 them 2 missed 4 more 2 missed 6 year 2 missed 7 than 5 this 6 year 7 than 8 ever on fine days she paced up and down the walks and looked sadly at the drooping , unsightly stalks and vines [.] 1 on 3 days 1 on 4 she 2 fine 3 days 4 she 11 and 5 paced 7 and 5 paced 11 and 6 up 7 and 7 and 8 down 8 down 10 walks 9 the 10 walks 11 and 12 looked 11 and 13 sadly 11 and 14 at 14 at 20 and 15 the 16 drooping 16 drooping 17 , 17 , 19 stalks 17 , 20 and 18 unsightly 19 stalks 20 and 21 vines miss [hannah] [was] [mournfully] patting a frosted chrysanthemum under its golden chin when she saw a man limping slowly down the lane [.] 1 miss 9 under 5 patting 8 chrysanthemum 6 a 8 chrysanthemum 7 frosted 8 chrysanthemum 8 chrysanthemum 9 under 9 under 12 chin 10 its 12 chin 11 golden 12 chin 12 chin 13 when 13 when 14 she 13 when 15 saw 14 she 15 saw 15 saw 17 man 15 saw 19 slowly 15 saw 20 down 16 a 17 man 17 man 18 limping 20 down 22 lane 21 the 22 lane " now , [who] [can] [that] be [?] ["] she murmured [.] 1 " 11 murmured 2 now 3 , 2 now 10 she 3 , 7 be 10 she 11 murmured " [it] [isn't] [any] [prospect] [man] [,] [for] [there] ['s] [nobody] [lame] [around] [here] [.] " 1 " 16 " she went to the garden gate to meet him [.] 1 she 2 went 2 went 3 to 2 went 7 to 3 to 6 gate 4 the 6 gate 5 garden 6 gate 7 to 8 meet 8 meet 9 him he came haltingly up the slope and paused before her , gazing at her wistfully [.] 1 he 7 and 2 came 3 haltingly 2 came 4 up 2 came 7 and 4 up 6 slope 5 the 6 slope 7 and 8 paused 7 and 9 before 7 and 12 gazing 9 before 10 her 11 , 12 gazing 12 gazing 13 at 12 gazing 15 wistfully 13 at 14 her he looked old and bent and broken , and his clothes were poor and worn [.] 1 he 4 and 2 looked 3 old 2 looked 4 and 4 and 5 bent 5 bent 6 and 6 and 15 worn 7 broken 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 11 clothes 9 and 14 and 10 his 11 clothes 12 were 13 poor 12 were 14 and 14 and 15 worn who was he [?] 1 who 2 was 2 was 3 he miss [hannah] [felt] [that] [she] [ought] [to] [know] him , and her memory went groping back amongst all her recollections [.] 1 miss 9 him 1 miss 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 13 memory 11 and 14 went 12 her 13 memory 14 went 15 groping 15 groping 16 back 16 back 17 amongst 17 amongst 18 all 18 all 19 her 18 all 20 recollections 19 her 20 recollections yet she could think of [nobody] [but] [her] [father] , who had died fifteen years before [.] 1 yet 2 she 2 she 3 could 3 could 4 think 4 think 5 of 5 of 10 , 10 , 11 who 11 who 12 had 12 had 13 died 13 died 16 before 14 fifteen 15 years 15 years 16 before " [don't] [ye] [know] [me] [,] [hannah] [?] ["] said the man wistfully [.] 1 " 10 said 10 said 12 man 10 said 13 wistfully 11 the 12 man " [have] [i] [changed] so [much] [as] [all] [that] [?] ["] 1 " 5 so " [ralph] [!] " 1 " 4 " it was between a cry and a laugh [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 between 3 between 6 and 4 a 5 cry 5 cry 6 and 6 and 8 laugh 7 a 8 laugh [miss] [hannah] [flew] [through] [the] [gate] [and] [caught] [him] [in] [her] [arms] [.] ["] [ralph] [,] [my] [own] [dear] [brother] [!] oh , [i] [always] [knew] you ['d] [come] [back] . 1 oh 2 , 1 oh 6 you 6 you 10 . if you knew how [i] ['ve] [looked] [forward] [to] [this] [day] [!] ["] 1 if 2 you 2 you 3 knew 3 knew 4 how she was both laughing and crying now [.] 1 she 2 was 2 was 5 and 3 both 5 and 4 laughing 5 and 5 and 6 crying 5 and 7 now her face shone with a soft gladness [.] 1 her 2 face 2 face 3 shone 3 shone 4 with 4 with 7 gladness 5 a 6 soft 6 soft 7 gladness ralph [walworth] shook his head sadly [.] 1 ralph 3 shook 3 shook 5 head 3 shook 6 sadly 4 his 5 head " [it] ['s] [a] [poor] [wreck] [of] [a] [man] [i] [am] [come] [back] to [you] , [hannah] , " he said . 1 " 21 said 14 to 16 , 14 to 18 , 14 to 20 he 18 , 19 " 20 he 21 said 21 said 22 . ["] [i] ['ve] [never] [accomplished] [anything] [and] [my] [health] ['s] [broken] [and] [i] ['m] [a] [cripple] [as] [ye] [see] [.] it 's naught but a wreck [i] [am] [,] [hannah] [.] ["] 1 it 2 's 2 's 4 but 3 naught 4 but 4 but 6 wreck 5 a 6 wreck " you 're my own dear brother [,] ["] [cried] [miss] [hannah] [.] 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 're 3 're 7 brother 4 my 5 own 4 my 7 brother 6 dear 7 brother " [do] you [think] [i] [care] [how] [poor] [you] are [?] 1 " 3 you 3 you 10 are come right in . 1 come 2 right 2 right 3 in 3 in 4 . you 're shivering in this wind [.] 1 you 2 're 2 're 4 in 3 shivering 4 in 4 in 6 wind 5 this 6 wind i 'll mix [you] a good hot currant drink [.] 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 mix 3 mix 9 drink 5 a 6 good 5 a 9 drink 6 good 8 currant 7 hot 8 currant 8 currant 9 drink i knew [them] black currants didn't bear so plentiful for nothing last summer [.] 1 i 2 knew 2 knew 4 black 4 black 5 currants 4 black 7 bear 4 black 9 plentiful 5 currants 6 didn't 6 didn't 7 bear 7 bear 8 so 9 plentiful 10 for 9 plentiful 13 summer 10 for 11 nothing 12 last 13 summer oh , this is a good day and no mistake [!] ["] 1 oh 2 , 1 oh 3 this 3 this 4 is 4 is 8 and 5 a 7 day 6 good 7 day 7 day 8 and 8 and 10 mistake 9 no 10 mistake in twenty-four hours ' time [everybody] in [prospect] [knew] [that] [ralph] [walworth] [had] [come] [home] , [crippled] and [poor] [.] 1 in 4 ' 1 in 5 time 2 twenty-four 3 hours 3 hours 4 ' 5 time 7 in 7 in 16 , 16 , 18 and jacob [delancey] shook his head [as] [he] drove [away] [from] [the] [station] [with] [ralph] ['s] [shabby] [little] [trunk] [standing] [on] [end] in his buggy [.] 1 jacob 3 shook 3 shook 5 head 4 his 5 head 5 head 8 drove 8 drove 22 in 22 in 24 buggy 23 his 24 buggy the station master had asked him to take it down to [miss] [hannah] ['s] , and [jacob] [did] [not] fancy [the] [errand] [.] 1 the 3 master 2 station 3 master 3 master 4 had 4 had 5 asked 5 asked 6 him 5 asked 7 to 5 asked 16 and 7 to 16 and 8 take 9 it 8 take 16 and 9 it 10 down 10 down 11 to 11 to 15 , 15 , 16 and 16 and 20 fancy he [was] [afraid] [miss] [hannah] would be in a bad way and he did not know what to say to her [.] 1 he 6 would 6 would 7 be 7 be 8 in 7 be 20 to 8 in 11 way 9 a 10 bad 9 a 11 way 10 bad 11 way 12 and 13 he 12 and 20 to 13 he 14 did 14 did 15 not 14 did 16 know 16 know 17 what 17 what 18 to 17 what 19 say 18 to 19 say 20 to 21 her " so [you] ['ve] [brought] [ralph] ['s] [trunk] [,] [mr] [delancey] [.] 1 " 2 so now , that was [real] [good] of you [.] 1 now 2 , 1 now 3 that 3 that 4 was 4 was 7 of 7 of 8 you he 's lying down asleep now [.] 1 he 2 's 2 's 3 lying 3 lying 4 down 3 lying 5 asleep 3 lying 6 now he 's just real tired [.] 1 he 2 's 2 's 3 just 2 's 4 real 3 just 4 real 4 real 5 tired he brought this seaweed up from the shore for me this morning [and] [it] [played] [him] [out] [.] 1 he 2 brought 2 brought 4 seaweed 3 this 4 seaweed 4 seaweed 5 up 5 up 6 from 5 up 9 for 5 up 12 morning 6 from 8 shore 7 the 8 shore 9 for 10 me 11 this 12 morning he ain't strong [.] 1 he 2 ain't 2 ain't 3 strong but [didn't] [i] [tell] [you] he was coming back soon [?] 1 but 6 he 6 he 7 was 7 was 8 coming 8 coming 9 back 8 coming 10 soon you only laughed at [me] , but [i] [knew] [.] ["] 1 you 3 laughed 2 only 3 laughed 3 laughed 4 at 4 at 6 , 6 , 7 but " he [isn't] [very] [rich] [,] [though] [,] ["] said [jacob] jokingly [.] 1 " 2 he 2 he 10 said 10 said 12 jokingly he was relieved [to] [find] that [miss] [hannah] did not [seem] to be worrying over [this] [.] 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 relieved 3 relieved 12 to 6 that 9 did 9 did 10 not 10 not 12 to 12 to 13 be 13 be 14 worrying 14 worrying 15 over " [that] [doesn't] [matter] [,] " [cried] [miss] [hannah] [.] 1 " 6 " ["] [why] [,] [he] ['s] [my] [brother] [!] isn't that enough [?] 1 isn't 2 that 1 isn't 3 enough i 'm rich if he isn't , rich in love and happiness [.] 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 rich 3 rich 4 if 4 if 5 he 4 if 6 isn't 5 he 6 isn't 6 isn't 8 rich 7 , 8 rich 8 rich 9 in 9 in 11 and 10 love 11 and 11 and 12 happiness and [i] ['m] [better] [pleased] in a way [than] [if] he had come back [rich] . 1 and 11 he 1 and 16 . 6 in 8 way 6 in 11 he 7 a 8 way 11 he 12 had 12 had 13 come 13 come 14 back he might have wanted to take me away or build [a] [fine] [house] [,] [and] [i] ['m] [too] [old] to be making changes [.] 1 he 2 might 2 might 3 have 3 have 4 wanted 4 wanted 5 to 4 wanted 9 or 5 to 9 or 6 take 7 me 6 take 8 away 6 take 9 or 9 or 10 build 10 build 20 to 20 to 21 be 21 be 22 making 22 making 23 changes and then he wouldn't have needed me [.] 1 and 2 then 1 and 3 he 1 and 6 needed 3 he 4 wouldn't 4 wouldn't 5 have 5 have 6 needed 6 needed 7 me i 'd have been of no use to him [.] 1 i 2 'd 2 'd 3 have 3 have 4 been 4 been 5 of 5 of 7 use 6 no 7 use 7 use 8 to 8 to 9 him as it is , it 's just me he needs to look after him and coddle him [.] 1 as 2 it 1 as 4 , 1 as 9 he 2 it 4 , 3 is 4 , 4 , 6 's 4 , 8 me 5 it 6 's 6 's 7 just 9 he 10 needs 10 needs 15 and 11 to 15 and 12 look 13 after 12 look 15 and 13 after 14 him 15 and 16 coddle 16 coddle 17 him oh , it 's fine to have somebody to do things for , somebody that belongs to you [.] 1 oh 2 , 1 oh 3 it 3 it 4 's 4 's 5 fine 5 fine 6 to 6 to 7 have 7 have 8 somebody 8 somebody 9 to 8 somebody 12 for 8 somebody 14 somebody 9 to 10 do 10 do 11 things 10 do 12 for 13 , 14 somebody 14 somebody 15 that 14 somebody 16 belongs 15 that 16 belongs 16 belongs 17 to 17 to 18 you i was just dreading the loneliness of [the] [winter] , and now it 's going to be such a happy winter . 1 i 2 was 2 was 4 dreading 3 just 4 dreading 4 dreading 6 loneliness 5 the 6 loneliness 6 loneliness 7 of 7 of 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 13 it 11 and 22 . 12 now 13 it 13 it 14 's 14 's 15 going 15 going 16 to 15 going 17 be 16 to 17 be 17 be 21 winter 18 such 19 a 19 a 21 winter 20 happy 21 winter i declare [last] [night] [ralph] [and] [i] [sat] [up] till morning [talking] [over] [everything] [.] 1 i 2 declare 2 declare 10 till 10 till 11 morning he 's had a hard life of it [.] 1 he 2 's 2 's 3 had 3 had 6 life 4 a 6 life 5 hard 6 life 6 life 7 of 7 of 8 it bad luck and illness right [along] [.] 1 bad 2 luck 2 luck 3 and 3 and 5 right 4 illness 5 right and last winter in the lumber woods he got his leg broke [.] 1 and 3 winter 1 and 12 broke 2 last 3 winter 3 winter 4 in 3 winter 12 broke 4 in 7 woods 5 the 7 woods 6 lumber 7 woods 7 woods 8 he 7 woods 9 got 8 he 9 got 9 got 11 leg 10 his 11 leg but now he 's come home and we 're never going to be parted again as long as we live [.] 1 but 3 he 1 but 13 be 2 now 3 he 3 he 4 's 4 's 5 come 5 come 6 home 7 and 8 we 8 we 9 're 9 're 11 going 10 never 11 going 11 going 12 to 12 to 13 be 13 be 14 parted 14 parted 15 again 14 parted 17 long 16 as 17 long 17 long 18 as 17 long 20 live 18 as 19 we i could sing for [joy] , [jacob] [.] " 1 i 2 could 2 could 3 sing 3 sing 4 for 4 for 6 , 6 , 9 " " [oh] [,] [sure] [,] " [assented] [jacob] [cordially] [.] 1 " 6 " he felt a little dazed [.] 1 he 2 felt 2 felt 5 dazed 3 a 4 little 4 little 5 dazed " [only] [i] [kind] [of] [thought] [,] [we] [all] [thought] [,] [you] [had] [such] [plans] [.] " 1 " 17 " " [well] , they [served] [their] [turn] [,] ["] interrupted [miss] [hannah] [briskly] [.] 1 " 10 interrupted 3 , 4 they 4 they 10 interrupted ["] [they] [amused] [me] [and] [kept] [me] [interested] [till] [something] [real] [would] [come] [in] [their] [place] [.] [if] [i] ['d] [had] [to] [carry] [them] [out] [i] [dare] [say] [they] ['d] [have] [bothered] [me] [a] [lot] [.] things are more comfortable as they are [.] 1 things 2 are 2 are 4 comfortable 3 more 4 comfortable 4 comfortable 5 as 5 as 6 they 6 they 7 are i 'm happy as [a] [bird] , [jacob] [.] " 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 happy 3 happy 4 as 4 as 7 , 7 , 10 " " [oh] [,] [sure] [,] " [said] [jacob] [.] 1 " 6 " he pondered the business deeply all the way back home , but could make nothing of it [.] 1 he 12 but 2 pondered 4 business 2 pondered 5 deeply 2 pondered 8 way 2 pondered 9 back 2 pondered 12 but 3 the 4 business 6 all 7 the 7 the 8 way 9 back 10 home 11 , 12 but 12 but 13 could 13 could 14 make 14 make 15 nothing 15 nothing 16 of 16 of 17 it " but [i] [ain't] [obliged] to , " he concluded sensibly [.] 1 " 10 concluded 2 but 6 to 2 but 9 he 6 to 7 , 7 , 8 " 9 he 10 concluded 10 concluded 11 sensibly ["] [miss] [hannah] ['s] [satisfied] [and] [happy] [and] [it] ['s] [nobody] [else] ['s] [concern] [.] however , [i] [call] [it] [a] [curious] [thing] . ["] 1 however 2 , 2 , 9 . [the] [redemption] [of] [john] [churchill] the day was well on to [late] afternoon in [mid-spring] , and the world was abloom [.] 1 the 2 day 2 day 3 was 3 was 4 well 3 was 6 to 3 was 9 in 4 well 6 to 5 on 6 to 6 to 8 afternoon 9 in 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 14 world 12 and 15 was 13 the 14 world 15 was 16 abloom before him and behind him wound a road that ran like a red ribbon through fields of lush clovery green [.] 1 before 3 and 1 before 6 wound 1 before 9 that 2 him 3 and 3 and 4 behind 3 and 6 wound 4 behind 5 him 6 wound 8 road 7 a 8 road 9 that 10 ran 10 ran 11 like 10 ran 15 through 11 like 14 ribbon 12 a 14 ribbon 13 red 14 ribbon 14 ribbon 15 through 15 through 16 fields 16 fields 17 of 17 of 20 green 18 lush 20 green 19 clovery 20 green the roadside was sprinkled over with the gold dust of dandelions and the pale stars of wild strawberry blossoms [.] 1 the 2 roadside 2 roadside 3 was 3 was 4 sprinkled 4 sprinkled 5 over 5 over 6 with 6 with 9 dust 7 the 8 gold 7 the 9 dust 9 dust 10 of 10 of 12 and 11 dandelions 12 and 12 and 15 stars 12 and 16 of 13 the 14 pale 14 pale 15 stars 16 of 19 blossoms 17 wild 18 strawberry 18 strawberry 19 blossoms but [john] [churchill] [walked] [laggingly] , [with] bent head [.] 1 but 6 , 6 , 8 bent 8 bent 9 head some of them [he] knew for friends of the old time [.] 1 some 2 of 1 some 3 them 2 of 3 them 3 them 5 knew 5 knew 6 for 5 knew 8 of 6 for 7 friends 8 of 11 time 9 the 11 time 10 old 11 time ten years had not changed them as he had been changed . 1 ten 2 years 2 years 3 had 3 had 4 not 3 had 5 changed 4 not 5 changed 5 changed 6 them 5 changed 7 as 7 as 8 he 7 as 12 . 8 he 9 had 9 had 10 been 10 been 11 changed they had spent those ten years in freedom and good repute , under [god] ['s] [blue] sky , in [his] [glad] air and sunshine . 1 they 2 had 2 had 3 spent 3 spent 6 years 3 spent 7 in 3 spent 13 under 3 spent 19 in 4 those 5 ten 5 ten 6 years 7 in 9 and 8 freedom 9 and 9 and 11 repute 10 good 11 repute 12 , 13 under 13 under 17 sky 13 under 18 , 19 in 23 and 22 air 23 and 23 and 24 sunshine 24 sunshine 25 . he [,] [john] [churchill] [,] had spent them behind the walls of a prison [.] 1 he 6 had 6 had 7 spent 7 spent 8 them 7 spent 9 behind 9 behind 11 walls 10 the 11 walls 11 walls 12 of 12 of 14 prison 13 a 14 prison he had never seen them since , [but] [he] [knew] [what] had happened in his absence [.] 1 he 7 , 2 had 4 seen 2 had 7 , 3 never 4 seen 4 seen 5 them 4 seen 6 since 7 , 12 had 12 had 13 happened 13 happened 14 in 14 in 16 absence 15 his 16 absence his wife had died two months later , leaving behind her a baby boy ; his father had died within the year [.] 1 his 2 wife 2 wife 3 had 3 had 4 died 4 died 7 later 4 died 9 leaving 5 two 6 months 6 months 7 later 8 , 9 leaving 9 leaving 10 behind 9 leaving 14 boy 9 leaving 15 ; 10 behind 11 her 12 a 13 baby 12 a 14 boy 13 baby 14 boy 15 ; 17 father 15 ; 19 died 16 his 17 father 17 father 18 had 18 had 19 died 19 died 20 within 20 within 22 year 21 the 22 year she had never forgiven her brother [and] [she] [never] [wrote] [to] [him] [.] 1 she 2 had 2 had 4 forgiven 3 never 4 forgiven 4 forgiven 6 brother 5 her 6 brother he knew that she would have brought the boy up either in ignorance of his father 's crime or in utter detestation of it [.] 1 he 2 knew 2 knew 3 that 3 that 4 she 3 that 7 brought 4 she 5 would 5 would 6 have 6 have 7 brought 7 brought 9 boy 8 the 9 boy 9 boy 10 up 10 up 19 or 11 either 19 or 12 in 13 ignorance 12 in 19 or 13 ignorance 14 of 14 of 18 crime 15 his 16 father 16 father 17 's 17 's 18 crime 19 or 20 in 20 in 22 detestation 21 utter 22 detestation 22 detestation 23 of 23 of 24 it the best his friends had been able to do for him was to forget him [.] 1 the 2 best 2 best 4 friends 2 best 9 do 2 best 12 was 3 his 4 friends 4 friends 5 had 5 had 6 been 6 been 7 able 8 to 9 do 9 do 10 for 10 for 11 him 12 was 13 to 13 to 14 forget 14 forget 15 him he was filled with bitterness and despair and a gnawing hatred of the world of brightness around him [.] 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 filled 3 filled 4 with 3 filled 17 around 4 with 6 and 5 bitterness 6 and 6 and 7 despair 7 despair 8 and 9 a 10 gnawing 10 gnawing 11 hatred 11 hatred 12 of 12 of 14 world 13 the 14 world 14 world 15 of 15 of 16 brightness 16 brightness 17 around 17 around 18 him he had no place in it [;] [he] was an ugly blot on it [.] 1 he 2 had 2 had 4 place 2 had 5 in 3 no 4 place 4 place 5 in 5 in 6 it 6 it 9 was 9 was 12 blot 10 an 11 ugly 10 an 12 blot 11 ugly 12 blot 12 blot 13 on 13 on 14 it in his extremity [he] [hated] [god] and [man] [,] burning [with] [futile] resentment [against] [both] [.] 1 in 7 and 2 his 3 extremity 3 extremity 7 and 7 and 13 resentment 10 burning 13 resentment only one feeling of tenderness yet remained in [his] [heart] [;] [it] centred [around] [the] [thought] of his [little] [son] [.] 1 only 2 one 2 one 3 feeling 3 feeling 4 of 3 feeling 7 remained 4 of 5 tenderness 6 yet 7 remained 7 remained 8 in 8 in 13 centred 13 centred 17 of 17 of 18 his when he left the prison he had made up his mind what to do [.] 1 when 2 he 1 when 3 left 1 when 10 his 2 he 3 left 3 left 5 prison 4 the 5 prison 5 prison 6 he 5 prison 8 made 6 he 7 had 7 had 8 made 8 made 9 up 10 his 11 mind 11 mind 12 what 12 what 13 to 12 what 14 do 13 to 14 do he had a little money which his father had left him [,] enough to take him west [.] 1 he 2 had 2 had 4 little 2 had 15 take 3 a 4 little 4 little 5 money 4 little 14 to 5 money 6 which 5 money 8 father 5 money 9 had 6 which 7 his 6 which 8 father 7 his 8 father 9 had 10 left 10 left 11 him 10 left 13 enough 13 enough 14 to 15 take 16 him 15 take 17 west he would go there , under a new name [.] 1 he 2 would 2 would 3 go 3 go 4 there 3 go 6 under 5 , 6 under 6 under 9 name 7 a 8 new 7 a 9 name 8 new 9 name there would be novelty and adventure to blot out the memories of the old years [.] 1 there 2 would 2 would 3 be 3 be 5 and 4 novelty 5 and 5 and 6 adventure 6 adventure 7 to 7 to 8 blot 8 blot 9 out 8 blot 11 memories 10 the 11 memories 11 memories 12 of 12 of 15 years 13 the 15 years 14 old 15 years he did not care what became [of] him , since there was no one else to care [.] 1 he 2 did 2 did 3 not 2 did 4 care 3 not 4 care 4 care 5 what 5 what 6 became 6 became 8 him 6 became 10 since 9 , 10 since 10 since 11 there 10 since 12 was 11 there 12 was 12 was 14 one 12 was 16 to 13 no 14 one 14 one 15 else 16 to 17 care he knew in his heart that his future career would probably lead him still further and further downward [,] [but] that [did] [not] [matter] [.] 1 he 2 knew 2 knew 3 in 2 knew 6 that 3 in 5 heart 4 his 5 heart 6 that 9 career 6 that 12 lead 7 his 9 career 8 future 9 career 9 career 10 would 10 would 12 lead 11 probably 12 lead 12 lead 13 him 12 lead 16 and 12 lead 18 downward 14 still 15 further 14 still 16 and 16 and 17 further 18 downward 21 that but there was nobody to care [.] 1 but 2 there 2 there 3 was 3 was 5 to 4 nobody 5 to 5 to 6 care so he would go to his own place [.] 1 so 2 he 2 he 3 would 3 would 4 go 4 go 5 to 5 to 8 place 6 his 7 own 6 his 8 place but first he must [see] [little] [joey] , who must be quite a big boy now , [nearly] [ten] [years] old . 1 but 3 he 1 but 17 , 2 first 3 he 3 he 4 must 8 , 9 who 8 , 11 be 8 , 17 , 9 who 10 must 10 must 11 be 11 be 15 boy 11 be 16 now 12 quite 13 a 13 a 14 big 13 a 15 boy 14 big 15 boy 17 , 22 . 21 old 22 . he would go [home] and [see] [him] [just] [once] , even although he dreaded meeting aversion in the child 's eyes [.] 1 he 2 would 2 would 3 go 3 go 5 and 5 and 10 , 10 , 11 even 11 even 12 although 12 although 13 he 13 he 14 dreaded 14 dreaded 16 aversion 14 dreaded 17 in 15 meeting 16 aversion 16 aversion 17 in 17 in 21 eyes 18 the 19 child 19 child 20 's 20 's 21 eyes " [i] ['ll] [go] [straight] to the devil then , " he said sullenly [.] 1 " 13 said 6 to 8 devil 6 to 10 , 6 to 12 he 7 the 8 devil 8 devil 9 then 10 , 11 " 12 he 13 said 13 said 14 sullenly ["] [that] ['s] [where] [i] [belong] [,] [a] [jail-bird] [at] [whom] [everybody] [except] [other] [jail-birds] [looks] [askance] [.] to [think] [what] [i] [was] [once] , and what [i] am now [!] 1 to 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 what 8 and 11 am 9 what 11 am 11 am 12 now it 's enough to drive a man [mad] [!] 1 it 2 's 2 's 3 enough 3 enough 4 to 4 to 5 drive 5 drive 7 man 6 a 7 man as [for] [repenting] , bah [!] 1 as 4 , 4 , 5 bah who 'd believe that [i] [really] [repented] [,] [who] ['d] [give] [me] [a] [second] [chance] [on] [the] [faith] [of] [it] [?] 1 who 2 'd 2 'd 3 believe 3 believe 4 that [not] [a] [soul] [.] repentance won't blot out the past [.] 1 repentance 2 won't 2 won't 3 blot 3 blot 4 out 3 blot 6 past 5 the 6 past it [won't] [give] [me] [back] [my] [wife] [whom] [i] [loved] [above] [everything] on [earth] and [whose] [heart] [i] [broke] [.] 1 it 13 on 13 on 15 and it won't restore me my unstained name and my right to a place among honourable men [.] 1 it 2 won't 2 won't 3 restore 3 restore 8 and 3 restore 11 to 3 restore 14 among 4 me 8 and 5 my 7 name 6 unstained 7 name 7 name 8 and 8 and 10 right 8 and 11 to 9 my 10 right 11 to 13 place 12 a 13 place 13 place 14 among 14 among 16 men 15 honourable 16 men there 's no chance for a man who has fallen [as] [low] [as] [i] [have] [.] 1 there 2 's 2 's 4 chance 2 's 5 for 3 no 4 chance 4 chance 5 for 5 for 7 man 6 a 7 man 7 man 8 who 7 man 9 has 8 who 9 has 9 has 10 fallen [if] [emily] [were] [living] [,] [i] [could] [struggle] [for] [her] [sake] [.] but who 'd be fool enough to attempt such a fight with no motive and not one chance of success in a hundred [.] 1 but 2 who 1 but 5 fool 2 who 3 'd 3 'd 4 be 4 be 5 fool 5 fool 6 enough 5 fool 7 to 7 to 8 attempt 8 attempt 11 fight 8 attempt 12 with 8 attempt 21 in 9 such 10 a 10 a 11 fight 11 fight 12 with 12 with 15 and 13 no 14 motive 14 motive 15 and 15 and 18 chance 15 and 19 of 16 not 17 one 17 one 18 chance 19 of 20 success 20 success 21 in 21 in 23 hundred 22 a 23 hundred [not] [i] [..y] [i] ['m] [down] [and] [i] ['ll] [stay] [down] [.] there 's no climbing up again [.] ["] 1 there 2 's 2 's 4 climbing 2 's 6 again 3 no 4 climbing 4 climbing 5 up he celebrated his first [day] of freedom by getting drunk , although he had never [before] been an intemperate man [.] 1 he 2 celebrated 2 celebrated 4 first 2 celebrated 8 by 3 his 4 first 4 first 6 of 6 of 7 freedom 7 freedom 8 by 8 by 9 getting 9 getting 10 drunk 10 drunk 12 although 11 , 12 although 12 although 13 he 13 he 14 had 14 had 17 been 15 never 17 been 17 been 20 man 18 an 19 intemperate 18 an 20 man 19 intemperate 20 man nobody at the station where he alighted recognized him or paid any attention to him [.] 1 nobody 2 at 1 nobody 10 or 2 at 4 station 3 the 4 station 4 station 5 where 5 where 6 he 5 where 7 alighted 6 he 7 alighted 8 recognized 9 him 8 recognized 10 or 10 or 11 paid 11 paid 13 attention 11 paid 14 to 12 any 13 attention 13 attention 14 to 14 to 15 him he was as a dead man who had come back to life to find himself effaced from recollection and his place knowing him no more [.] 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 as 2 was 16 effaced 3 as 6 man 4 a 5 dead 4 a 6 man 5 dead 6 man 6 man 7 who 6 man 8 had 7 who 8 had 8 had 9 come 9 come 10 back 9 come 13 to 10 back 11 to 11 to 12 life 13 to 14 find 14 find 15 himself 16 effaced 17 from 17 from 19 and 18 recollection 19 and 19 and 21 place 19 and 22 knowing 20 his 21 place 22 knowing 23 him 22 knowing 25 more 24 no 25 more it was three miles from the station to [where] [his] [sister] [lived] , and he resolved to walk the distance . 1 it 2 was 2 was 5 from 3 three 4 miles 4 miles 5 from 5 from 7 station 6 the 7 station 7 station 8 to 8 to 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 he 14 and 21 . 15 he 16 resolved 16 resolved 17 to 17 to 18 walk 18 walk 20 distance 19 the 20 distance now [that] [the] [critical] [moment] [drew] [near] , he shrank from it and wished to put it off as long as he could [.] 1 now 8 , 8 , 13 and 9 he 13 and 10 shrank 11 from 10 shrank 13 and 11 from 12 it 13 and 14 wished 13 and 15 to 15 to 16 put 16 put 17 it 16 put 18 off 16 put 20 long 16 put 21 as 19 as 20 long 21 as 22 he 21 as 23 could 22 he 23 could when he reached his sister 's home he halted on the road and surveyed the place over its snug respectability of iron [fence] [.] 1 when 2 he 1 when 3 reached 1 when 5 sister 2 he 3 reached 4 his 5 sister 5 sister 13 and 6 's 7 home 6 's 13 and 7 home 8 he 7 home 9 halted 8 he 9 halted 9 halted 10 on 10 on 11 the 11 the 12 road 13 and 14 surveyed 14 surveyed 16 place 14 surveyed 17 over 15 the 16 place 16 place 17 over 17 over 20 respectability 18 its 20 respectability 19 snug 20 respectability 20 respectability 21 of 21 of 22 iron his courage failed him at the thought of walking over that trim lawn and knocking at that closed front door [.] 1 his 2 courage 2 courage 3 failed 3 failed 4 him 3 failed 5 at 3 failed 10 over 3 failed 16 at 5 at 7 thought 6 the 7 thought 7 thought 8 of 7 thought 10 over 8 of 9 walking 10 over 14 and 11 that 13 lawn 12 trim 13 lawn 13 lawn 14 and 14 and 15 knocking 14 and 16 at 16 at 20 door 17 that 20 door 18 closed 19 front 19 front 20 door he walked furtively up the back way between high , screening hedges of spruce [.] 1 he 2 walked 2 walked 3 furtively 2 walked 4 up 2 walked 7 way 2 walked 8 between 2 walked 12 hedges 5 the 7 way 6 back 7 way 7 way 8 between 8 between 11 screening 9 high 10 , 9 high 11 screening 12 hedges 13 of 13 of 14 spruce when he came to the gate of the yard , he paused . 1 when 2 he 1 when 3 came 1 when 11 he 2 he 3 came 3 came 4 to 4 to 6 gate 5 the 6 gate 6 gate 7 of 7 of 8 the 8 the 9 yard 9 yard 10 , 11 he 12 paused 12 paused 13 . was that [joey] , [could] [that] [be] [his] [little] [son] [?] 1 was 2 that 1 was 4 , yes , [it] [was] [;] he would have known [him] [anywhere] [by] his likeness [to] [emily] [.] 1 yes 2 , 1 yes 6 he 6 he 7 would 7 would 8 have 8 have 9 known 9 known 14 likeness 13 his 14 likeness the argument was long and warm and finally culminated in personalities [.] 1 the 2 argument 2 argument 7 and 3 was 5 and 3 was 7 and 4 long 5 and 5 and 6 warm 7 and 9 culminated 7 and 10 in 8 finally 9 culminated 10 in 11 personalities just as [john] [churchill] [dropped] [on] [one] [knee] [behind] the hedge , [the] [better] to [see] [joey] ['s] [face] , [jimmy] [morris] said scornfully : 1 just 2 as 1 just 12 , 2 as 11 hedge 10 the 11 hedge 12 , 15 to 15 to 20 , 20 , 23 said 23 said 24 scornfully 24 scornfully 25 : ["] [i] [don't] [care] [what] [you] [say] [.] nobody believes you [.] 1 nobody 2 believes 2 believes 3 you your father is in the penitentiary [.] ["] 1 your 2 father 2 father 3 is 3 is 4 in 4 in 5 the 5 the 6 penitentiary the taunt struck home as it always did [.] 1 the 2 taunt 2 taunt 3 struck 3 struck 4 home 3 struck 5 as 5 as 6 it 5 as 8 did 6 it 8 did 7 always 8 did it was not the first time that [joey] had been twitted with his father [by] [his] [boyish] [companions] [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 not 2 was 6 time 2 was 7 that 4 the 5 first 4 the 6 time 7 that 9 had 9 had 10 been 10 been 11 twitted 11 twitted 12 with 12 with 14 father 13 his 14 father [but] [never] [before] [by] [jimmy] [!] it [always] hurt him [,] and he had never [before] made any response to it [.] 1 it 6 and 3 hurt 4 him 3 hurt 6 and 6 and 11 made 7 he 8 had 8 had 11 made 9 never 11 made 11 made 13 response 11 made 14 to 12 any 13 response 13 response 14 to 14 to 15 it but that [jimmy] , his best [beloved] chum , [should] [say] [such] [a] [thing] [to] [him] ; oh , [it] [hurt] [terribly] . 1 but 2 that 1 but 9 , 4 , 8 chum 4 , 9 , 5 his 6 best 5 his 8 chum 9 , 23 . 17 ; 18 oh 17 ; 19 , 19 , 23 . there is nothing so merciless as a small boy [.] 1 there 2 is 2 is 3 nothing 3 nothing 5 merciless 4 so 5 merciless 5 merciless 6 as 6 as 9 boy 7 a 8 small 7 a 9 boy 8 small 9 boy jimmy saw his advantage and vindictively pursued it [.] 1 jimmy 5 and 2 saw 4 advantage 2 saw 5 and 3 his 4 advantage 5 and 7 pursued 6 vindictively 7 pursued 7 pursued 8 it ["] [your] [father] [stole] [money] [,] [that] ['s] [what] [he] [did] [!] you know he did [.] 1 you 2 know 2 know 3 he 2 know 4 did 3 he 4 did i 'm pretty glad my father isn't a thief [.] 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 4 glad 3 pretty 4 glad 4 glad 6 father 4 glad 7 isn't 5 my 6 father 6 father 7 isn't 7 isn't 9 thief 8 a 9 thief your father is [.] 1 your 2 father 2 father 3 is and when he gets out of prison , he 'll go on stealing again . 1 and 9 he 1 and 15 . 2 when 3 he 2 when 4 gets 2 when 8 , 2 when 9 he 3 he 4 gets 4 gets 6 of 5 out 6 of 6 of 7 prison 9 he 10 'll 10 'll 11 go 11 go 12 on 12 on 13 stealing 13 stealing 14 again my father says he will [.] 1 my 2 father 2 father 3 says 3 says 4 he 3 says 5 will nobody 'll have anything to do with [him] , my father says [.] 1 nobody 2 'll 2 'll 3 have 3 have 4 anything 3 have 5 to 3 have 7 with 5 to 6 do 7 with 9 , 9 , 12 says 10 my 11 father 11 father 12 says his own sister won't have anything to do with him [.] 1 his 2 own 1 his 3 sister 3 sister 4 won't 4 won't 5 have 5 have 6 anything 5 have 7 to 5 have 9 with 7 to 8 do 9 with 10 him so there , [joey] [churchill] ! " 1 so 2 there 1 so 3 , 1 so 6 ! 6 ! 7 " " [there] [will] [somebody] [have] [something] [to] [do] [with] [him] [!] ["] cried [joey] hotly [.] 1 " 13 cried 13 cried 15 hotly he slid off the bench and faced [jimmy] proudly and confidently [.] 1 he 6 and 2 slid 3 off 2 slid 6 and 3 off 5 bench 4 the 5 bench 6 and 7 faced 7 faced 10 and 9 proudly 10 and 10 and 11 confidently the grey eyes were alight with a steady , fearless glow [.] 1 the 3 eyes 2 grey 3 eyes 3 eyes 4 were 4 were 5 alight 5 alight 6 with 6 with 11 glow 7 a 8 steady 7 a 11 glow 8 steady 9 , 10 fearless 11 glow ["] [i] ['ll] [have] [something] [to] [do] [with] [him] [.] he is my father [and] [i] [love] [him] [.] 1 he 2 is 2 is 4 father 3 my 4 father i don't care [what] [he] [did] [,] [i] [love] [him] [just] [as] [well] [as] if he was the best man in the world . 1 i 2 don't 2 don't 3 care 3 care 15 if 15 if 16 he 16 he 17 was 17 was 20 man 17 was 21 in 17 was 24 . 18 the 19 best 18 the 20 man 21 in 23 world 22 the 23 world i love him better than if he was as good as your father , because he needs it more [.] 1 i 2 love 2 love 3 him 2 love 4 better 2 love 5 than 5 than 15 because 5 than 17 needs 6 if 7 he 6 if 8 was 6 if 15 because 7 he 8 was 8 was 10 good 9 as 10 good 11 as 13 father 11 as 14 , 11 as 15 because 12 your 13 father 15 because 16 he 16 he 17 needs 17 needs 18 it 17 needs 19 more i 've always loved him [ever] since [i] [found] [out] [about] [him] [.] 1 i 2 've 2 've 4 loved 3 always 4 loved 4 loved 5 him 4 loved 7 since i 'd write to him and [tell] [him] [so] [,] [if] [aunt] [beatrice] [would] tell me where to send the letter [.] 1 i 2 'd 2 'd 6 and 3 write 4 to 3 write 6 and 4 to 5 him 6 and 15 tell 15 tell 16 me 15 tell 17 where 17 where 18 to 17 where 19 send 18 to 19 send 19 send 21 letter 20 the 21 letter aunt [beatrice] [won't] [ever] [talk] [about] [him] [or] [let] [me] [talk] [about] [him] , but [i] [think] [about] [him] [all] [the] [time] [.] 1 aunt 14 , 14 , 15 but and he 's going to be a good man yet , yes , he is [,] just as good as your father , [jimmy] [morris] . 1 and 2 he 1 and 23 , 2 he 3 's 3 's 4 going 4 going 5 to 4 going 6 be 5 to 6 be 6 be 9 man 6 be 10 yet 7 a 8 good 7 a 9 man 8 good 9 man 10 yet 14 he 11 , 12 yes 12 yes 13 , 12 yes 14 he 14 he 15 is 15 is 19 good 17 just 18 as 18 as 19 good 19 good 20 as 20 as 22 father 21 your 22 father 23 , 26 . i 'm going to make him good [.] 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 going 3 going 4 to 3 going 5 make 4 to 5 make 5 make 6 him 5 make 7 good i made up my mind [years] [ago] what [i] [would] [do] and [i] ['m] going to do it , so there , [jimmy] . ["] 1 i 12 and 2 made 3 up 2 made 5 mind 2 made 12 and 4 my 5 mind 5 mind 8 what 12 and 17 do 15 going 16 to 16 to 17 do 17 do 18 it 17 do 21 there 19 , 21 there 20 so 21 there 21 there 22 , 22 , 24 . " [i] ['ll] [tell] [you] [what] [i] [can] [do] [!] " 1 " 11 " joey was confronting all the world now , with his head thrown back and his face flushed with his earnestness [.] 1 joey 2 was 2 was 3 confronting 3 confronting 4 all 3 confronting 7 now 3 confronting 9 with 4 all 5 the 4 all 6 world 5 the 6 world 8 , 9 with 9 with 14 and 10 his 13 back 11 head 12 thrown 12 thrown 13 back 13 back 14 and 14 and 16 face 15 his 16 face 16 face 17 flushed 16 face 18 with 18 with 20 earnestness 19 his 20 earnestness ["] [i] [can] [love] [him] [and] [stand] [by] [him] [,] [and] [i] [will] [.] when he gets out of [of] prison , he 'll come to [see] me , [i] [know] he will [.] 1 when 2 he 1 when 3 gets 1 when 8 , 1 when 9 he 2 he 3 gets 3 gets 5 of 4 out 5 of 5 of 7 prison 9 he 10 'll 10 'll 11 come 11 come 12 to 12 to 15 , 14 me 15 , 15 , 18 he 18 he 19 will and [i] ['m] [just] going to hug [him] and kiss [him] and say , ['] [never] [mind] , [father] . 1 and 12 and 1 and 14 , 5 going 6 to 6 to 7 hug 7 hug 9 and 9 and 10 kiss 10 kiss 12 and 12 and 13 say 14 , 20 . 18 , 20 . i know you 're sorry for what you 've done , and you 're never going to do it any more [.] 1 i 11 , 2 know 3 you 2 know 11 , 3 you 4 're 4 're 5 sorry 5 sorry 6 for 6 for 7 what 7 what 10 done 8 you 9 've 9 've 10 done 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 you 12 and 18 do 13 you 14 're 14 're 16 going 15 never 16 going 16 going 17 to 17 to 18 do 18 do 19 it 18 do 21 more 20 any 21 more you 're going to be a good man [and] [i] ['m] [going] to stand by you [.] ['] 1 you 2 're 2 're 3 going 2 're 13 to 3 going 4 to 4 to 5 be 5 be 8 man 6 a 8 man 7 good 8 man 13 to 14 stand 14 stand 15 by 15 by 16 you yes , sir , [that] ['s] [just] [what] [i] ['m] [going] to say to him . 1 yes 2 , 1 yes 16 . 2 , 3 sir 3 sir 4 , 4 , 12 to 12 to 13 say 13 say 14 to 14 to 15 him i 'm all the children he has [and] [there] ['s] [nobody] [else] [to] [love] [him] [,] [because] [i] [know] [aunt] [beatrice] [doesn't] [.] 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 all 3 all 4 the 3 all 5 children 4 the 5 children 5 children 6 he 5 children 7 has 6 he 7 has and [i] ['m] [going] [with] [him] [wherever] he goes . ["] 1 and 8 he 8 he 9 goes 9 goes 10 . " [you] [can't] [,] " [said] [jimmy] [in] [a] [scared] [tone] [.] 1 " 5 " " [your] [aunt] [beatrice] [won't] [let] [you] [.] " 1 " 9 " ["] [yes] [,] [she] [will] [.] she 'll have to [.] 1 she 2 'll 2 'll 3 have 3 have 4 to i belong to my father [.] 1 i 2 belong 2 belong 3 to 3 to 5 father 4 my 5 father and [i] [think] he 'll be [coming] [pretty] [soon] [some] [way] [.] 1 and 6 be 4 he 5 'll 5 'll 6 be i 'm pretty sure the time must be ['] most up [.] 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 4 sure 3 pretty 4 sure 4 sure 6 time 4 sure 8 be 5 the 6 time 6 time 7 must 7 must 8 be 8 be 11 up 10 most 11 up i wish he would come [.] 1 i 2 wish 2 wish 3 he 2 wish 5 come 3 he 4 would 4 would 5 come i want to see him as much as [can] [be] [,] ['] cause [i] [know] [he] ['ll] [need] [me] [.] 1 i 2 want 2 want 3 to 2 want 7 much 2 want 8 as 3 to 4 see 4 see 5 him 6 as 7 much 8 as 13 cause and [i] ['ll] be [proud] [of] [him] [yet] , [jimmy] [morris] , yes , [i] ['ll] be just as proud as you are of your father [.] 1 and 4 be 4 be 9 , 9 , 12 , 12 , 13 yes 12 , 14 , 14 , 17 be 17 be 20 proud 18 just 19 as 19 as 20 proud 20 proud 21 as 21 as 22 you 22 you 23 are 23 are 24 of 24 of 26 father 25 your 26 father when [i] [get] [bigger] , [nobody] [will] [call] [my] father [names] , [i] [can] [tell] you . 1 when 5 , 5 , 17 . 10 father 12 , 10 father 16 you 16 you 17 . i ['ll] [fight] [them] [if] [they] do , yes , sir , [i] will [.] 1 i 7 do 7 do 9 yes 8 , 9 yes 9 yes 10 , 10 , 11 sir 11 sir 12 , 11 sir 14 will my father [and] [i] [are] [going] [to] [stand] [by] [each] [other] [like] [bricks] [.] 1 my 2 father aunt [beatrice] has lots of children of her own [and] [i] [don't] [believe] [she] ['ll] [be] [a] [bit] [sorry] [when] [i] [go] [away] [.] 1 aunt 3 has 3 has 4 lots 4 lots 5 of 4 lots 7 of 5 of 6 children 7 of 9 own 8 her 9 own she 's ashamed of my father ['] cause he did a bad thing [.] 1 she 2 's 2 's 3 ashamed 3 ashamed 4 of 3 ashamed 8 cause 4 of 6 father 5 my 6 father 8 cause 9 he 8 cause 10 did 9 he 10 did 10 did 13 thing 11 a 12 bad 11 a 13 thing 12 bad 13 thing but [i] ['m] [not] , no , [sir] . 1 but 5 , 5 , 9 . 6 no 7 , 7 , 9 . i 'm going to love him so much [that] [i] ['ll] [make] up to him [for] [everything] [else] [.] 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 going 3 going 4 to 3 going 13 up 4 to 5 love 5 love 6 him 5 love 8 much 7 so 8 much 13 up 14 to 14 to 15 him and you can [just] go home , [jimmy] [morris] [,] so there [!] ["] 1 and 2 you 1 and 7 , 2 you 3 can 3 can 5 go 5 go 6 home 7 , 11 so 11 so 12 there on the other side of the spruce hedge knelt [john] [churchill] [with] bowed head [.] 1 on 4 side 1 on 8 hedge 2 the 3 other 3 other 4 side 4 side 5 of 5 of 7 spruce 6 the 7 spruce 8 hedge 14 head 9 knelt 14 head 13 bowed 14 head the tears were [running] freely [down] [his] [face] , but there was a new , tender light in his eyes [.] 1 the 2 tears 2 tears 3 were 3 were 5 freely 5 freely 9 , 9 , 10 but 10 but 11 there 11 there 12 was 12 was 17 light 13 a 17 light 14 new 15 , 14 new 17 light 16 tender 17 light 17 light 18 in 18 in 20 eyes 19 his 20 eyes the bitterness and despair had fallen out of his heart , leaving a great peace and a dawning hope in their place [.] 1 the 2 bitterness 2 bitterness 3 and 3 and 4 despair 3 and 5 had 5 had 6 fallen 6 fallen 8 of 6 fallen 12 leaving 7 out 8 of 8 of 10 heart 9 his 10 heart 11 , 12 leaving 12 leaving 16 and 12 leaving 20 in 13 a 14 great 14 great 15 peace 15 peace 16 and 16 and 19 hope 16 and 20 in 17 a 19 hope 18 dawning 19 hope 20 in 22 place 21 their 22 place bless that loyal little soul [!] 1 bless 5 soul 2 that 3 loyal 3 loyal 5 soul 4 little 5 soul there was something to live for after all there was a motive to make the struggle worthwhile [.] 1 there 2 was 2 was 3 something 2 was 4 to 4 to 5 live 5 live 6 for 6 for 7 after 7 after 8 all 7 after 10 was 8 all 9 there 10 was 12 motive 10 was 17 worthwhile 11 a 12 motive 12 motive 13 to 13 to 14 make 14 make 16 struggle 15 the 16 struggle aye , and , [god] helping [him] [,] he would . 1 aye 2 , 2 , 3 and 3 and 4 , 3 and 9 he 4 , 6 helping 9 he 10 would 10 would 11 . he would redeem the past [.] 1 he 2 would 2 would 3 redeem 3 redeem 5 past 4 the 5 past he would go west , but under his own name [.] 1 he 2 would 2 would 3 go 3 go 4 west 3 go 6 but 5 , 6 but 6 but 7 under 7 under 10 name 8 his 9 own 8 his 10 name for his boy 's sake he must cleanse his name from the dishonour he had brought on it [.] 1 for 5 sake 1 for 6 he 2 his 3 boy 3 boy 4 's 4 's 5 sake 6 he 7 must 7 must 8 cleanse 8 cleanse 10 name 8 cleanse 11 from 9 his 10 name 10 name 11 from 11 from 13 dishonour 12 the 13 dishonour 13 dishonour 14 he 13 dishonour 16 brought 14 he 15 had 15 had 16 brought 16 brought 17 on 17 on 18 it under his breath he said , looking heavenward : 1 under 3 breath 1 under 4 he 2 his 3 breath 4 he 5 said 5 said 6 , 5 said 7 looking 5 said 9 : 7 looking 8 heavenward 7 looking 9 : " [god] [be] [merciful] [to] [me] [,] [a] [sinner] [.] " 1 " 11 " " [joey] [boy] , " he said huskily [.] 1 " 7 said 4 , 5 " 4 , 6 he 6 he 7 said 7 said 8 huskily " [joey] [boy] [.] " 1 " 5 " joey sprang to his feet with tears still glistening in his eyes [.] 1 joey 2 sprang 2 sprang 3 to 2 sprang 6 with 3 to 5 feet 4 his 5 feet 6 with 7 tears 7 tears 9 glistening 7 tears 10 in 8 still 9 glistening 10 in 12 eyes 11 his 12 eyes he saw before him a bent , grey-headed man looking at him lovingly and wistfully [.] 1 he 7 , 2 saw 3 before 2 saw 6 bent 2 saw 7 , 3 before 4 him 5 a 6 bent 7 , 8 grey-headed 8 grey-headed 10 looking 8 grey-headed 11 at 8 grey-headed 14 and 9 man 10 looking 10 looking 11 at 11 at 12 him 13 lovingly 14 and 14 and 15 wistfully joey knew [who] it was the father he had never seen [.] 1 joey 2 knew 2 knew 4 it 4 it 5 was 5 was 7 father 6 the 7 father 7 father 8 he 7 father 11 seen 8 he 9 had 9 had 11 seen 10 never 11 seen with a glad cry of welcome he sprang into the outstretched arms of the man whom his love had already won back [to] [god] [.] 1 with 4 cry 1 with 7 he 2 a 3 glad 2 a 4 cry 3 glad 4 cry 4 cry 5 of 5 of 6 welcome 7 he 8 sprang 8 sprang 9 into 9 into 12 arms 10 the 11 outstretched 10 the 12 arms 12 arms 13 of 13 of 15 man 14 the 15 man 15 man 16 whom 15 man 21 won 16 whom 18 love 16 whom 21 won 17 his 18 love 18 love 19 had 19 had 21 won 20 already 21 won 21 won 22 back [the] [schoolmaster] ['s] [letters] at sunset the schoolmaster went up to his room to write a letter to her [.] 1 at 2 sunset 1 at 4 schoolmaster 3 the 4 schoolmaster 4 schoolmaster 5 went 5 went 6 up 5 went 7 to 5 went 10 to 7 to 9 room 8 his 9 room 10 to 11 write 11 write 13 letter 11 write 14 to 12 a 13 letter 13 letter 14 to 14 to 15 her every evening he wrote thus to her , and the hour so spent glorified the entire day [.] 1 every 2 evening 2 evening 3 he 3 he 4 wrote 4 wrote 5 thus 5 thus 11 hour 6 to 7 her 6 to 8 , 6 to 11 hour 8 , 9 and 10 the 11 hour 11 hour 13 spent 11 hour 14 glorified 12 so 13 spent 14 glorified 17 day 15 the 17 day 16 entire 17 day and doubly sacred [when] , as tonight , it followed upon an hour spent with her [?] 1 and 9 it 1 and 10 followed 2 doubly 3 sacred 3 sacred 5 , 3 sacred 9 it 5 , 6 as 6 as 7 tonight 6 as 8 , 6 as 9 it 9 it 10 followed 10 followed 11 upon 10 followed 15 with 11 upon 13 hour 12 an 13 hour 13 hour 14 spent 13 hour 15 with 15 with 16 her its [mingled] delight and pain were almost more than he could bear [.] 1 its 3 delight 3 delight 4 and 4 and 5 pain 4 and 6 were 6 were 7 almost 6 were 8 more 6 were 9 than 7 almost 8 more 9 than 10 he 9 than 12 bear 10 he 11 could 11 could 12 bear link [houseman] , sprawled out on the platform before the kitchen door , saw him pass with that rapt face , and chuckled [.] 1 link 3 , 3 , 13 , 4 sprawled 5 out 4 sprawled 13 , 5 out 6 on 5 out 9 before 6 on 8 platform 7 the 8 platform 8 platform 9 before 9 before 12 door 10 the 12 door 11 kitchen 12 door 13 , 22 and 14 saw 15 him 14 saw 16 pass 14 saw 22 and 16 pass 17 with 17 with 20 face 18 that 20 face 19 rapt 20 face 21 , 22 and 22 and 23 chuckled link was ill enough to look at any time , with his sharp , freckled features and foxy eyes [.] 1 link 2 was 2 was 3 ill 3 ill 4 enough 3 ill 5 to 5 to 6 look 6 look 7 at 7 at 9 time 8 any 9 time 9 time 11 with 10 , 11 with 11 with 13 sharp 11 with 14 , 12 his 13 sharp 14 , 17 and 15 freckled 16 features 16 features 17 and 17 and 19 eyes 18 foxy 19 eyes when he chuckled his face was that of an unholy imp [.] 1 when 2 he 1 when 3 chuckled 1 when 5 face 2 he 3 chuckled 4 his 5 face 5 face 6 was 6 was 7 that 7 that 8 of 8 of 11 imp 9 an 10 unholy 9 an 11 imp 10 unholy 11 imp but the schoolmaster took no heed of him [.] 1 but 3 schoolmaster 1 but 4 took 2 the 3 schoolmaster 3 schoolmaster 4 took 4 took 6 heed 5 no 6 heed 6 heed 7 of 7 of 8 him neither [did] [he] [heed] [the] [girl] [whom] [he] [met] in the hall [.] 1 neither 12 hall 10 in 11 the 11 the 12 hall " [sis] [,] ["] whispered [link] piercingly [,] ["] [come] [out] [here] [!] 1 " 5 whispered 5 whispered 7 piercingly i 've got a joke to tell you , something about the master and his girl [.] 1 i 2 've 2 've 3 got 3 got 5 joke 3 got 6 to 4 a 5 joke 6 to 9 , 7 tell 8 you 7 tell 9 , 9 , 14 and 10 something 11 about 10 something 14 and 11 about 13 master 12 the 13 master 14 and 16 girl 15 his 16 girl you ain't to let on to him you know , though [.] 1 you 2 ain't 2 ain't 3 to 2 ain't 9 know 3 to 4 let 4 let 6 to 5 on 6 to 6 to 7 him 8 you 9 know 9 know 10 , 9 know 11 though 10 , 11 though i found it out last night when he was off to the shore [.] 1 i 2 found 2 found 3 it 2 found 10 off 2 found 11 to 3 it 4 out 4 out 6 night 4 out 7 when 5 last 6 night 7 when 8 he 7 when 9 was 8 he 9 was 11 to 13 shore 12 the 13 shore that old key of [uncle] [jim] ['s] was just the thing [.] 1 that 3 key 2 old 3 key 3 key 4 of 3 key 8 was 8 was 9 just 8 was 11 thing 10 the 11 thing he 's a softy , and no mistake [.] ["] 1 he 2 's 2 's 6 and 3 a 4 softy 4 softy 6 and 5 , 6 and 6 and 8 mistake 7 no 8 mistake upstairs in his little room , the schoolmaster was writing his letter [.] 1 upstairs 8 schoolmaster 2 in 5 room 2 in 6 , 2 in 8 schoolmaster 3 his 5 room 4 little 5 room 7 the 8 schoolmaster 8 schoolmaster 9 was 9 was 10 writing 10 writing 12 letter 11 his 12 letter and here , in the rose-radiance of the sunset , with the sea-music in the dim air , he wrote his letter to her [.] 1 and 19 he 1 and 20 wrote 2 here 3 , 2 here 19 he 4 in 6 rose-radiance 4 in 19 he 5 the 6 rose-radiance 6 rose-radiance 7 of 7 of 9 sunset 8 the 9 sunset 9 sunset 11 with 10 , 11 with 11 with 13 sea-music 11 with 14 in 11 with 18 , 12 the 13 sea-music 14 in 17 air 15 the 17 air 16 dim 17 air 19 he 20 wrote 20 wrote 22 letter 20 wrote 23 to 21 his 22 letter 22 letter 23 to 23 to 24 her [my] [lady] [:] [how] [beautiful] [it] [is] [to] [think] [that] [there] [is] [nothing] [to] [prevent] [my] [loving] [you] [!] there is [much] everything to prevent me from telling you that [i] [love] [you] [.] 1 there 2 is 2 is 4 everything 2 is 5 to 5 to 6 prevent 6 prevent 7 me 6 prevent 8 from 8 from 9 telling 9 telling 10 you 9 telling 11 that for so [much] , dear , [i] thank [life] , [even] [though] the price of the permission must [always] be the secret and the silence [.] 1 for 17 permission 2 so 4 , 4 , 5 dear 4 , 6 , 6 , 8 thank 6 , 10 , 10 , 14 price 13 the 14 price 14 price 15 of 15 of 16 the 16 the 17 permission 17 permission 18 must 18 must 20 be 20 be 25 silence 21 the 22 secret 22 secret 23 and 23 and 24 the 24 the 25 silence i have just come from you , my lady [.] 1 i 2 have 2 have 4 come 3 just 4 come 4 come 5 from 5 from 7 , 6 you 7 , 7 , 9 lady 8 my 9 lady your voice is still in my ears [;] [your] [eyes] [are] [still] [looking] [into] [mine] [,] [gravely] [yet] [half] [smilingly] [,] [sweetly] [yet] [half] [provokingly] [.] 1 your 2 voice 2 voice 3 is 3 is 4 still 3 is 5 in 5 in 7 ears 6 my 7 ears oh , how [dear] and human and girlish and queenly you [are] [half] saint and [half] very womanly woman [!] 1 oh 2 , 2 , 3 how 2 , 15 and 5 and 7 and 5 and 15 and 6 human 7 and 7 and 8 girlish 8 girlish 9 and 9 and 10 queenly 9 and 14 saint 11 you 14 saint 15 and 19 woman 17 very 18 womanly 18 womanly 19 woman you do [not] know it , [my] sweet , and you must never know it . 1 you 2 do 2 do 6 , 4 know 5 it 4 know 6 , 6 , 10 and 8 sweet 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 you 10 and 14 know 11 you 12 must 12 must 14 know 13 never 14 know 14 know 15 it 15 it 16 . that is [all] [i] [ask] , dear lady , [and] [i] [ask] [that] [only] [in] my own [heart] [.] 1 that 2 is 2 is 17 own 6 , 7 dear 6 , 9 , 7 dear 8 lady 9 , 16 my 16 my 17 own i am content to love you and be forgotten [.] 1 i 7 and 2 am 3 content 2 am 7 and 3 content 4 to 3 content 5 love 4 to 5 love 5 love 6 you 7 and 8 be 8 be 9 forgotten i weave a chaplet of them , dear , and crown you with it [.] 1 i 10 and 2 weave 4 chaplet 2 weave 10 and 3 a 4 chaplet 4 chaplet 5 of 5 of 7 , 6 them 7 , 7 , 8 dear 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 crown 11 crown 12 you 11 crown 13 with 13 with 14 it they will never fade , for such love is eternal [.] 1 they 2 will 2 will 4 fade 3 never 4 fade 4 fade 6 for 5 , 6 for 6 for 8 love 7 such 8 love 8 love 9 is 9 is 10 eternal it is a whole summer [since] [i] [first] [met] [you] [.] 1 it 2 is 2 is 5 summer 3 a 4 whole 3 a 5 summer i had been waiting for you all my life before and did not know it . 1 i 11 and 2 had 3 been 2 had 11 and 3 been 4 waiting 3 been 10 before 4 waiting 5 for 5 for 6 you 7 all 9 life 8 my 9 life 9 life 10 before 11 and 12 did 12 did 13 not 12 did 14 know 14 know 15 it 15 it 16 . but [i] [knew] [it] when you [came] and [brought] with [you] a sense of completion and fulfilment . 1 but 6 you 1 but 18 . 5 when 6 you 6 you 8 and 8 and 17 fulfilment 10 with 13 sense 12 a 13 sense 13 sense 14 of 14 of 16 and 15 completion 16 and 16 and 17 fulfilment this has been the precious year of [my] [life] , [the] turning-point to which all things [past] tended and all [things] future [must] [look] [back] [.] 1 this 2 has 2 has 3 been 3 been 6 year 4 the 6 year 5 precious 6 year 6 year 7 of 7 of 10 , 10 , 19 and 12 turning-point 13 to 12 turning-point 19 and 13 to 14 which 13 to 16 things 13 to 18 tended 15 all 16 things 16 things 18 tended 19 and 22 future 20 all 22 future oh , my dear , [i] thank you for this year [!] 1 oh 2 , 2 , 3 my 2 , 5 , 3 my 4 dear 5 , 7 thank 7 thank 8 you 7 thank 9 for 9 for 11 year 10 this 11 year it has been your royal gift to [me] , and [i] shall be rich and great forever because of it [.] 1 it 2 has 2 has 3 been 3 been 6 gift 4 your 6 gift 5 royal 6 gift 6 gift 7 to 7 to 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 12 shall 12 shall 13 be 13 be 15 and 14 rich 15 and 15 and 16 great 16 great 17 forever 16 great 18 because 18 because 19 of 19 of 20 it nothing can ever take it from me , nothing can mar it [.] 1 nothing 2 can 2 can 8 , 3 ever 4 take 4 take 5 it 4 take 6 from 4 take 8 , 6 from 7 me 8 , 11 mar 9 nothing 10 can 10 can 11 mar 11 mar 12 it it were well to have lived a lifetime of loneliness for such a boon the price would not be too high [.] 1 it 2 were 2 were 3 well 2 were 4 to 2 were 11 for 2 were 21 high 4 to 5 have 5 have 6 lived 6 lived 8 lifetime 7 a 8 lifetime 8 lifetime 9 of 9 of 10 loneliness 10 loneliness 11 for 11 for 14 boon 12 such 13 a 13 a 14 boon 14 boon 16 price 14 boon 19 be 15 the 16 price 16 price 17 would 17 would 18 not 17 would 19 be 18 not 19 be 19 be 20 too i would not give my one perfect summer for a generation of other men 's happiness [.] 1 i 2 would 2 would 3 not 2 would 4 give 3 not 4 give 4 give 8 summer 4 give 9 for 5 my 6 one 6 one 8 summer 7 perfect 8 summer 8 summer 9 for 9 for 11 generation 10 a 11 generation 11 generation 12 of 12 of 16 happiness 13 other 14 men 14 men 15 's 15 's 16 happiness there are those in the world who would laugh at me , who would pity me , [una] . 1 there 2 are 2 are 3 those 2 are 4 in 3 those 4 in 4 in 6 world 5 the 6 world 6 world 7 who 6 world 8 would 6 world 13 who 7 who 8 would 8 would 9 laugh 9 laugh 10 at 10 at 11 me 12 , 13 who 13 who 14 would 13 who 17 , 14 would 15 pity 15 pity 16 me 17 , 19 . oh , my dear , they do not know , they cannot understand . 1 oh 2 , 1 oh 14 . 2 , 3 my 2 , 5 , 3 my 4 dear 5 , 6 they 5 , 10 , 6 they 7 do 7 do 8 not 7 do 9 know 10 , 11 they 10 , 13 understand 11 they 12 cannot the [love] [i] [have] [given] you [has] [not] [left] [me] [poorer] . 1 the 6 you 6 you 12 . i could not have helped loving [you] [.] 1 i 2 could 2 could 3 not 2 could 4 have 4 have 5 helped 5 helped 6 loving there are those who strive to forget a hopeless love [.] 1 there 2 are 2 are 3 those 3 those 4 who 3 those 5 strive 4 who 5 strive 5 strive 6 to 6 to 7 forget 7 forget 10 love 8 a 9 hopeless 8 a 10 love 9 hopeless 10 love to me , the greatest misfortune that life could bring would be that [i] should forget you [.] 1 to 2 me 1 to 3 , 1 to 5 greatest 4 the 5 greatest 5 greatest 6 misfortune 5 greatest 12 be 5 greatest 15 should 6 misfortune 7 that 6 misfortune 10 bring 6 misfortune 11 would 7 that 8 life 7 that 10 bring 8 life 9 could 9 could 10 bring 11 would 12 be 12 be 13 that 15 should 16 forget 16 forget 17 you i want to remember you always [and] love you and long for you . 1 i 2 want 2 want 3 to 2 want 4 remember 3 to 4 remember 4 remember 5 you 4 remember 10 and 5 you 10 and 6 always 8 love 8 love 9 you 8 love 10 and 10 and 11 long 11 long 12 for 12 for 13 you 13 you 14 . that would be [unspeakably] better than any happiness that could come to me through forgetting [.] 1 that 2 would 2 would 3 be 3 be 5 better 5 better 6 than 5 better 14 through 6 than 8 happiness 6 than 14 through 7 any 8 happiness 8 happiness 9 that 8 happiness 10 could 9 that 10 could 10 could 11 come 11 come 12 to 12 to 13 me 14 through 15 forgetting dear [lady] , [good] [night] . 1 dear 3 , 1 dear 6 . a kiss on each of your white hands [,] [dear] [.] 1 a 2 kiss 2 kiss 3 on 2 kiss 8 hands 3 on 7 white 4 each 5 of 4 each 7 white 5 of 7 white 6 your 7 white tonight [i] [am] [too] [humble] to lift my thoughts to your lips [.] 1 tonight 6 to 6 to 7 lift 7 lift 9 thoughts 7 lift 10 to 8 my 9 thoughts 10 to 12 lips 11 your 12 lips then he took from his shabby trunk a little inlaid box and unlocked it with a twisted silver key [.] 1 then 2 he 2 he 12 and 3 took 4 from 3 took 11 box 3 took 12 and 4 from 7 trunk 5 his 7 trunk 6 shabby 7 trunk 8 a 11 box 9 little 11 box 10 inlaid 11 box 12 and 13 unlocked 13 unlocked 14 it 13 unlocked 15 with 15 with 19 key 16 a 17 twisted 17 twisted 18 silver 18 silver 19 key it was full of [letters] his letters [to] [una] [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 full 3 full 4 of 4 of 7 letters 6 his 7 letters the first had been written months ago , in the early promise of a northern spring [.] 1 the 2 first 2 first 3 had 3 had 4 been 4 been 5 written 5 written 7 ago 5 written 9 in 6 months 7 ago 8 , 9 in 9 in 12 promise 10 the 12 promise 11 early 12 promise 12 promise 13 of 13 of 16 spring 14 a 16 spring 15 northern 16 spring they linked together the golden weeks of the summer [.] 1 they 2 linked 2 linked 3 together 2 linked 6 weeks 4 the 5 golden 5 golden 6 weeks 6 weeks 7 of 7 of 9 summer 8 the 9 summer now , in the purple autumn , the box was full , and the schoolmaster 's term was nearly ended . 1 now 2 , 1 now 7 , 2 , 3 in 3 in 6 autumn 4 the 5 purple 5 purple 6 autumn 7 , 13 and 8 the 9 box 9 box 10 was 10 was 13 and 11 full 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 18 was 14 the 15 schoolmaster 15 schoolmaster 16 's 16 's 17 term 17 term 18 was 18 was 19 nearly 18 was 20 ended 20 ended 21 . he took out the letters reverently and looked over [them] , [now] and then murmuring below his breath some passages scattered through the written pages [.] 1 he 7 and 2 took 3 out 2 took 5 letters 2 took 6 reverently 2 took 7 and 4 the 5 letters 7 and 8 looked 7 and 9 over 9 over 11 , 11 , 13 and 13 and 15 murmuring 13 and 21 scattered 14 then 15 murmuring 15 murmuring 16 below 15 murmuring 20 passages 15 murmuring 21 scattered 16 below 18 breath 17 his 18 breath 19 some 20 passages 21 scattered 22 through 22 through 25 pages 23 the 25 pages 24 written 25 pages i will love you forever [and] ever [.] 1 i 2 will 2 will 3 love 3 love 4 you 3 love 5 forever 3 love 7 ever and even though you know it [not] [,] [surely] [such] [love] will hover [around] you [all] [your] [life] . 1 and 2 even 1 and 4 you 1 and 5 know 3 though 4 you 4 you 5 know 5 know 6 it 5 know 19 . 6 it 12 will 12 will 13 hover 13 hover 15 you [sometimes] [i] [let] [myself] [dream] [.] and in those dreams you love me , and we go out to meet life together . 1 and 9 and 1 and 17 . 2 in 4 dreams 2 in 9 and 3 those 4 dreams 4 dreams 5 you 4 dreams 6 love 5 you 6 love 7 me 9 and 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 we 9 and 11 go 11 go 12 out 11 go 13 to 13 to 14 meet 14 meet 15 life 14 meet 16 together i have dreamed that you kissed me [dreamed] [it] so reverently that the dream did your womanhood no wrong [.] 1 i 2 have 2 have 3 dreamed 3 dreamed 4 that 4 that 5 you 4 that 6 kissed 5 you 6 kissed 6 kissed 7 me 6 kissed 11 reverently 6 kissed 12 that 6 kissed 19 wrong 10 so 11 reverently 12 that 14 dream 12 that 15 did 13 the 14 dream 14 dream 15 did 15 did 17 womanhood 16 your 17 womanhood 18 no 19 wrong i have dreamed that you put your hands in mine and said , ["] [i] [love] you . ["] 1 i 2 have 2 have 3 dreamed 3 dreamed 4 that 4 that 5 you 4 that 11 and 5 you 11 and 6 put 8 hands 6 put 9 in 6 put 11 and 7 your 8 hands 9 in 10 mine 11 and 12 said 12 said 13 , 13 , 17 you 17 you 18 . oh , [the] rapture [of] [it] [!] 1 oh 2 , 1 oh 4 rapture we may give all [we] will if we do not ask for a return [.] 1 we 2 may 2 may 3 give 3 give 6 will 3 give 7 if 4 all 6 will 7 if 8 we 7 if 11 ask 8 we 9 do 9 do 10 not 9 do 11 ask 10 not 11 ask 11 ask 12 for 12 for 14 return 13 a 14 return there should be no barter in love [.] 1 there 2 should 2 should 3 be 3 be 5 barter 3 be 6 in 4 no 5 barter 5 barter 6 in 6 in 7 love i have a memory of a blush of [yours] a rose of the years that will bloom forever in my garden of remembrance [.] 1 i 2 have 2 have 4 memory 3 a 4 memory 4 memory 5 of 5 of 7 blush 6 a 7 blush 7 blush 8 of 8 of 11 rose 10 a 11 rose 11 rose 12 of 11 rose 19 in 12 of 14 years 13 the 14 years 14 years 15 that 14 years 16 will 15 that 16 will 16 will 17 bloom 17 bloom 18 forever 19 in 21 garden 20 my 21 garden 21 garden 22 of 22 of 23 remembrance tonight you blushed [when] [i] [came] [upon] [you] [suddenly] [among] [the] [flowers] [.] 1 tonight 2 you 2 you 3 blushed i shall see you forever as you looked at that time [.] 1 i 2 shall 2 shall 3 see 3 see 4 you 3 see 5 forever 3 see 6 as 3 see 9 at 6 as 7 you 8 looked 9 at 9 at 11 time 10 that 11 time i shall be able to picture forevermore [how] you would look at one you loved [.] 1 i 2 shall 2 shall 3 be 3 be 4 able 4 able 5 to 4 able 11 look 5 to 6 picture 6 picture 7 forevermore 9 you 10 would 10 would 11 look 11 look 12 at 12 at 13 one 13 one 14 you 13 one 15 loved 14 you 15 loved tonight the moon was low in the west . 1 tonight 3 moon 2 the 3 moon 3 moon 4 was 4 was 5 low 5 low 6 in 6 in 8 west 7 the 8 west 8 west 9 . it hung over the sea like a shallop of ruddy gold moored to a star in the harbour of the night [.] 1 it 2 hung 2 hung 3 over 2 hung 5 sea 2 hung 6 like 4 the 5 sea 6 like 8 shallop 7 a 8 shallop 8 shallop 9 of 9 of 11 gold 10 ruddy 11 gold 11 gold 12 moored 12 moored 13 to 12 moored 16 in 13 to 15 star 14 a 15 star 15 star 16 in 16 in 18 harbour 17 the 18 harbour 18 harbour 19 of 19 of 21 night 20 the 21 night you told me once that you always watched the moon set [.] 1 you 2 told 2 told 3 me 2 told 4 once 2 told 5 that 5 that 6 you 5 that 8 watched 6 you 8 watched 7 always 8 watched 8 watched 10 moon 9 the 10 moon 10 moon 11 set it has been a bond between us ever since [.] 1 it 2 has 2 has 3 been 3 been 5 bond 3 been 6 between 3 been 8 ever 3 been 9 since 4 a 5 bond 5 bond 6 between 6 between 7 us this [morning] [i] [rose] [at] dawn and [walked] on the shore to think [of] you , [because] it [seemed] [the] [most] [fitting] [time] . 1 this 6 dawn 6 dawn 7 and 7 and 9 on 9 on 11 shore 10 the 11 shore 11 shore 12 to 12 to 16 , 13 think 15 you 15 you 16 , 16 , 18 it 18 it 24 . it was before sunrise , and the world was virgin [.] 1 it 5 , 2 was 3 before 2 was 5 , 3 before 4 sunrise 5 , 6 and 6 and 8 world 6 and 9 was 7 the 8 world 8 world 9 was 9 was 10 virgin all the east was a shimmer of silver and the morning star floated in it like a dissolving pearl [.] 1 all 2 the 1 all 3 east 1 all 4 was 2 the 3 east 4 was 12 star 4 was 16 like 5 a 12 star 6 shimmer 7 of 6 shimmer 9 and 7 of 8 silver 9 and 11 morning 9 and 12 star 10 the 11 morning 12 star 13 floated 12 star 16 like 13 floated 14 in 14 in 15 it 16 like 19 pearl 17 a 18 dissolving 18 dissolving 19 pearl the sea was a great miracle [.] 1 the 2 sea 2 sea 3 was 3 was 6 miracle 4 a 5 great 5 great 6 miracle i walked up and down by it and said your name over and over again [.] 1 i 8 and 2 walked 5 down 2 walked 6 by 2 walked 8 and 3 up 4 and 4 and 5 down 6 by 7 it 8 and 9 said 9 said 11 name 9 said 14 over 9 said 15 again 10 your 11 name 12 over 13 and 13 and 14 over the hour was sacred to you [.] 1 the 2 hour 2 hour 3 was 3 was 4 sacred 4 sacred 5 to 5 to 6 you it was as pure and unspoiled as your own soul [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 as 3 as 10 soul 4 pure 5 and 5 and 6 unspoiled 5 and 10 soul 6 unspoiled 7 as 7 as 9 own 8 your 9 own una , [who] [will] [bring] [into] [your] [life] the sunrise splendour and [colour] [of] [love] [?] 1 una 2 , 2 , 11 splendour 2 , 12 and 9 the 10 sunrise 10 sunrise 11 splendour do you know how beautiful you are , [una] [?] 1 do 2 you 1 do 8 , 2 you 3 know 3 know 4 how 4 how 5 beautiful 5 beautiful 7 are 6 you 7 are let me tell you [,] [dear] [.] 1 let 2 me 1 let 3 tell 3 tell 4 you you are tall , [yet] you have to lift your eyes a little to meet mine . 1 you 2 are 2 are 3 tall 3 tall 17 . 4 , 6 you 4 , 17 . 6 you 7 have 7 have 8 to 7 have 9 lift 8 to 9 lift 9 lift 11 eyes 9 lift 13 little 9 lift 14 to 10 your 11 eyes 12 a 13 little 14 to 15 meet 15 meet 16 mine such dear eyes [,] [una] [!] 1 such 3 eyes 2 dear 3 eyes they are [dark] blue , and when you smile they are like wet violets in sunshine [.] 1 they 2 are 2 are 15 in 4 blue 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 10 they 7 when 8 you 7 when 9 smile 7 when 10 they 8 you 9 smile 10 they 11 are 11 are 12 like 12 like 14 violets 13 wet 14 violets 14 violets 15 in 15 in 16 sunshine but when you are pensive they are more lovely still the spirit and enchantment of the sea at twilight passes into them then [.] 1 but 7 are 2 when 3 you 2 when 4 are 2 when 6 they 3 you 4 are 4 are 5 pensive 6 they 7 are 7 are 20 passes 7 are 21 into 7 are 23 then 8 more 9 lovely 9 lovely 10 still 10 still 20 passes 11 the 12 spirit 12 spirit 13 and 13 and 14 enchantment 13 and 15 of 13 and 20 passes 15 of 17 sea 16 the 17 sea 17 sea 18 at 18 at 19 twilight 20 passes 21 into 21 into 22 them your [hair] [has] [the] gloss and brownness of ripe nuts , and your face is [always] [pale] [.] 1 your 5 gloss 5 gloss 6 and 6 and 7 brownness 7 brownness 8 of 7 brownness 15 is 8 of 12 and 9 ripe 10 nuts 10 nuts 12 and 11 , 12 and 12 and 14 face 13 your 14 face your lips have a trick of falling apart in a half-smile when you listen [.] 1 your 2 lips 2 lips 3 have 3 have 5 trick 4 a 5 trick 5 trick 6 of 5 trick 9 in 6 of 7 falling 7 falling 8 apart 9 in 11 half-smile 10 a 11 half-smile 11 half-smile 12 when 12 when 13 you 12 when 14 listen 13 you 14 listen they told me before [i] [knew] [you] that you were pretty [.] 1 they 2 told 2 told 3 me 2 told 4 before 2 told 8 that 8 that 9 you 8 that 10 were 9 you 10 were 10 were 11 pretty [pretty] [!] the word is cheap and tawdry [.] 1 the 2 word 2 word 3 is 3 is 5 and 4 cheap 5 and 5 and 6 tawdry you are beautiful , with the beauty of a pearl or a star or a white flower [.] 1 you 2 are 2 are 3 beautiful 3 beautiful 5 with 4 , 5 with 5 with 7 beauty 6 the 7 beauty 7 beauty 8 of 8 of 14 or 9 a 10 pearl 10 pearl 11 or 11 or 13 star 11 or 14 or 12 a 13 star 14 or 17 flower 15 a 17 flower 16 white 17 flower do you remember our first meeting [?] 1 do 2 you 1 do 3 remember 3 remember 5 first 4 our 5 first 5 first 6 meeting it was one evening last spring [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 one 3 one 4 evening 4 evening 6 spring 5 last 6 spring you were in your garden [.] 1 you 2 were 2 were 3 in 3 in 5 garden 4 your 5 garden the snow [had] [not] all [gone] [,] [but] [your] [hands] [were] [full] of pale , early flowers [.] 1 the 2 snow 2 snow 5 all 5 all 13 of 13 of 17 flowers 14 pale 15 , 14 pale 17 flowers 16 early 17 flowers you wore a white shawl over your shoulders and head [.] 1 you 2 wore 2 wore 5 shawl 2 wore 6 over 3 a 4 white 3 a 5 shawl 4 white 5 shawl 5 shawl 6 over 6 over 9 and 7 your 8 shoulders 8 shoulders 9 and 9 and 10 head your face was turned upward a little , listening to a robin 's call in the leafless trees above you [.] 1 your 2 face 2 face 3 was 3 was 4 turned 4 turned 5 upward 4 turned 7 little 4 turned 9 listening 6 a 7 little 8 , 9 listening 9 listening 10 to 9 listening 15 in 9 listening 19 above 10 to 14 call 11 a 12 robin 12 robin 13 's 13 's 14 call 14 call 15 in 15 in 18 trees 16 the 18 trees 17 leafless 18 trees 18 trees 19 above 19 above 20 you i thought [god] [had] [never] [made] [anything] so [lovely] [and] [love-deserving] [.] 1 i 2 thought 2 thought 8 so i loved you from [that] [moment] , [una] . 1 i 2 loved 2 loved 3 you 2 loved 4 from 4 from 7 , 7 , 9 . this is your birthday [.] 1 this 2 is 2 is 4 birthday 3 your 4 birthday the world has been [glad] of you for twenty years [.] 1 the 2 world 2 world 3 has 3 has 4 been 4 been 6 of 4 been 8 for 6 of 7 you 8 for 10 years 9 twenty 10 years it is fitting that there have been bird songs and sunshine and blossom today , a great light and fragrance over land and sea [.] 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 fitting 2 is 4 that 4 that 5 there 4 that 7 been 5 there 6 have 6 have 7 been 7 been 19 and 7 been 21 over 8 bird 9 songs 9 songs 10 and 10 and 11 sunshine 10 and 12 and 12 and 13 blossom 12 and 14 today 12 and 15 , 15 , 18 light 15 , 19 and 16 a 18 light 17 great 18 light 19 and 20 fragrance 20 fragrance 21 over 21 over 23 and 22 land 23 and 23 and 24 sea i sent them to you with a little book , an old book [.] 1 i 2 sent 2 sent 3 them 2 sent 4 to 2 sent 6 with 4 to 5 you 6 with 10 , 7 a 8 little 7 a 9 book 9 book 10 , 10 , 13 book 11 an 12 old 11 an 13 book 12 old 13 book a new book , savouring of the shop and [marketplace] , however [beautiful] it might be , [would] not [do] for you . 1 a 3 book 2 new 3 book 3 book 4 , 4 , 5 savouring 4 , 9 and 5 savouring 6 of 6 of 7 the 7 the 8 shop 9 and 12 however 9 and 14 it 9 and 16 be 11 , 12 however 15 might 16 be 16 be 21 for 17 , 19 not 17 , 21 for 21 for 22 you 22 you 23 . so [i] [sent] [the] [book] that was [my] [mother] ['s] [.] 1 so 6 that 6 that 7 was she read it and [loved] it the faded rose-leaves she placed in it are there still [.] 1 she 2 read 2 read 4 and 2 read 16 still 3 it 4 and 4 and 6 it 4 and 9 rose-leaves 4 and 14 are 7 the 9 rose-leaves 8 faded 9 rose-leaves 9 rose-leaves 10 she 9 rose-leaves 11 placed 9 rose-leaves 14 are 10 she 11 placed 11 placed 12 in 12 in 13 it 15 there 16 still at first , dear , [i] [almost] [feared] to send it [.] 1 at 2 first 2 first 3 , 2 first 5 , 3 , 4 dear 5 , 9 to 9 to 10 send 10 send 11 it would you miss its meaning [?] 1 would 2 you 1 would 3 miss 3 miss 5 meaning 4 its 5 meaning would you laugh a little at the shabby volume with its pencil marks and its rose-leaves [?] 1 would 2 you 1 would 3 laugh 3 laugh 5 little 3 laugh 6 at 3 laugh 10 with 4 a 5 little 6 at 9 volume 7 the 9 volume 8 shabby 9 volume 9 volume 10 with 10 with 14 and 11 its 13 marks 12 pencil 13 marks 13 marks 14 and 14 and 16 rose-leaves 15 its 16 rose-leaves but [i] [knew] you would not ; [i] [knew] you would understand [.] 1 but 4 you 1 but 12 understand 4 you 5 would 5 would 6 not 7 ; 10 you 10 you 11 would 11 would 12 understand today [i] [saw] [you] [with] [the] [child] [of] [your] [sister] [in] [your] arms [.] 1 today 13 arms i felt as the old painters must have felt when they painted [their] [madonnas] [.] 1 i 2 felt 2 felt 3 as 3 as 6 painters 3 as 8 have 4 the 6 painters 5 old 6 painters 6 painters 7 must 7 must 8 have 8 have 9 felt 9 felt 10 when 10 when 11 they 10 when 12 painted 11 they 12 painted the next moment [you] were laughing with him two children playing together [.] 1 the 2 next 1 the 3 moment 3 moment 5 were 5 were 6 laughing 6 laughing 7 with 7 with 8 him 7 with 10 children 9 two 10 children 10 children 11 playing 11 playing 12 together but [i] [had] [looked] [upon] [you] [in] that brief space [.] 1 but 10 space 8 that 9 brief 9 brief 10 space oh , [the] pain [and] [joy] [of] [it] [!] 1 oh 2 , 1 oh 4 pain love wishes to do so much for the beloved [!] 1 love 2 wishes 2 wishes 3 to 2 wishes 4 do 3 to 4 do 4 do 6 much 4 do 7 for 5 so 6 much 6 much 7 for 7 for 9 beloved 8 the 9 beloved i can do so little for [you] , but that little is sweet [.] 1 i 2 can 2 can 3 do 3 do 4 so 3 do 5 little 3 do 6 for 6 for 8 , 8 , 9 but 9 but 11 little 9 but 12 is 10 that 11 little 11 little 12 is 12 is 13 sweet this evening [i] [read] [to] you [the] [poem] [which] [you] [had] [asked] [me] [to] [read] [.] 1 this 2 evening 2 evening 6 you you sat before me with your brown head leaning on your hands and your eyes cast down [.] 1 you 2 sat 2 sat 3 before 2 sat 5 with 2 sat 10 on 2 sat 17 down 3 before 4 me 5 with 8 head 6 your 8 head 7 brown 8 head 8 head 9 leaning 8 head 10 on 10 on 13 and 11 your 12 hands 12 hands 13 and 13 and 15 eyes 13 and 16 cast 14 your 15 eyes i stole dear glances at you between the lines [.] 1 i 2 stole 2 stole 4 glances 2 stole 5 at 2 stole 7 between 3 dear 4 glances 4 glances 5 at 5 at 6 you 7 between 9 lines 8 the 9 lines when [i] [finished] [i] [put] [a] [red] , [red] [rose] [from] [your] [garden] [between] [the] [pages] and [crushed] [the] [book] close on [it] [.] 1 when 8 , 8 , 17 and 17 and 21 close 21 close 22 on that poem will always be dear to me , stained with the life-blood of a rose-like hour [.] 1 that 2 poem 2 poem 9 , 3 will 5 be 3 will 9 , 4 always 5 be 5 be 6 dear 6 dear 7 to 7 to 8 me 9 , 10 stained 9 , 11 with 11 with 13 life-blood 12 the 13 life-blood 13 life-blood 14 of 14 of 17 hour 15 a 16 rose-like 16 rose-like 17 hour i do not know which is [the] sweeter [,] [your] [laughter] [or] [your] [sadness] [.] 1 i 2 do 2 do 3 not 2 do 4 know 3 not 4 know 4 know 5 which 5 which 6 is 6 is 8 sweeter when you [laugh] [you] make me glad , but [when] you are sad [i] [want] to share in your sadness [and] [soothe] [it] [.] 1 when 2 you 1 when 8 , 1 when 11 you 2 you 5 make 5 make 6 me 5 make 7 glad 8 , 9 but 11 you 12 are 12 are 13 sad 13 sad 16 to 16 to 17 share 17 share 18 in 18 in 20 sadness 19 your 20 sadness i [think] [i] am nearer to you in your sorrowful moods [.] 1 i 4 am 4 am 5 nearer 5 nearer 6 to 5 nearer 8 in 6 to 7 you 8 in 11 moods 9 your 11 moods 10 sorrowful 11 moods [today] [i] [met] [you] [by] [accident] [at] [the] [turn] [of] [the] [lane] [.] nothing told me that you were [coming] not even the wind , that should have known [.] 1 nothing 2 told 2 told 3 me 2 told 4 that 4 that 5 you 4 that 6 were 5 you 6 were 6 were 8 not 6 were 9 even 6 were 11 wind 10 the 11 wind 11 wind 13 that 11 wind 14 should 12 , 13 that 13 that 14 should 14 should 15 have 15 have 16 known i was [sad] , and then [all] [at] [once] [i] [saw] you , and [wondered] [how] [i] [could] have been sad . 1 i 2 was 2 was 22 . 4 , 5 and 4 , 22 . 5 and 6 then 5 and 12 you 5 and 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 19 have 19 have 20 been 20 been 21 sad you walked past me with a smile , as if you had tossed [me] a rose [.] 1 you 2 walked 2 walked 3 past 2 walked 5 with 2 walked 10 if 3 past 4 me 5 with 7 smile 6 a 7 smile 8 , 10 if 9 as 10 if 10 if 11 you 10 if 13 tossed 11 you 12 had 12 had 13 tossed 13 tossed 16 rose 15 a 16 rose i stood and watched you out of sight [.] 1 i 3 and 2 stood 3 and 3 and 4 watched 4 watched 5 you 4 watched 7 of 6 out 7 of 7 of 8 sight that meeting was the purple gift the day gave me [.] 1 that 2 meeting 2 meeting 3 was 3 was 6 gift 4 the 6 gift 5 purple 6 gift 6 gift 8 day 6 gift 9 gave 7 the 8 day 8 day 9 gave 9 gave 10 me the old words other men [have] used in singing to their [loves] [seemed] too [worn] [and] common for you . 1 the 2 old 2 old 3 words 3 words 5 men 3 words 8 in 3 words 10 to 3 words 18 for 4 other 5 men 5 men 7 used 5 men 8 in 8 in 9 singing 9 singing 10 to 10 to 17 common 11 their 17 common 14 too 17 common 18 for 19 you 19 you 20 . so [i] [burned] the verses that were so unworthy of you [.] 1 so 5 verses 4 the 5 verses 5 verses 7 were 6 that 7 were 7 were 9 unworthy 8 so 9 unworthy 9 unworthy 10 of 10 of 11 you una , [some] [day] [you] [will] [love] [.] 1 una 2 , you will watch for [him] [;] you will [blush] [at] [his] [coming] [,] be sad at his going [.] 1 you 2 will 2 will 3 watch 3 watch 4 for 4 for 7 you 7 you 8 will 8 will 14 be 14 be 15 sad 15 sad 16 at 16 at 18 going 17 his 18 going oh , [i] [cannot] [think] [of] [it] [!] 1 oh 2 , [today] [i] [saw] [you] [when] [you] [did] [not] [see] [me] [.] i was walking on the shore , and as [i] [came] [around] [a] [rock] you were sitting on the [other] side [.] 1 i 2 was 2 was 3 walking 3 walking 4 on 4 on 8 and 5 the 6 shore 6 shore 8 and 7 , 8 and 8 and 21 side 9 as 15 you 15 you 16 were 16 were 17 sitting 17 sitting 18 on 18 on 19 the 19 the 21 side i drew back a little and looked at you [.] 1 i 6 and 2 drew 3 back 2 drew 5 little 2 drew 6 and 4 a 5 little 6 and 7 looked 6 and 8 at 8 at 9 you your hands were clasped over [your] [knees] [;] [your] [hat] [had] [fallen] [back] , and the sea wind was ruffling your hair [.] 1 your 2 hands 2 hands 3 were 3 were 4 clasped 4 clasped 5 over 5 over 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 18 wind 15 and 19 was 16 the 18 wind 17 sea 18 wind 18 wind 19 was 19 was 20 ruffling 20 ruffling 22 hair 21 your 22 hair your face was lifted to the sky , [your] [lips] [were] [parted] , your eyes were full of light [.] 1 your 2 face 2 face 13 , 3 was 4 lifted 3 was 13 , 4 lifted 5 to 5 to 6 the 6 the 7 sky 7 sky 8 , 13 , 15 eyes 14 your 15 eyes 15 eyes 16 were 16 were 17 full 17 full 18 of 18 of 19 light you seemed to be listening to something that made you happy [.] 1 you 2 seemed 2 seemed 3 to 2 seemed 4 be 3 to 4 be 4 be 5 listening 4 be 6 to 5 listening 6 to 6 to 7 something 7 something 8 that 7 something 9 made 8 that 9 made 9 made 10 you 9 made 11 happy i crept gently away [,] [that] [i] [might] [not] [mar] [your] [dream] [.] 1 i 2 crept 2 crept 3 gently 2 crept 4 away of what were you thinking [,] [una] [?] 1 of 2 what 1 of 4 you 2 what 3 were 4 you 5 thinking i must leave you soon [.] 1 i 2 must 2 must 3 leave 3 leave 4 you 3 leave 5 soon [sometimes] [i] [think] [i] [cannot] [bear] [it] [.] oh , [una] [,] [how] [selfish] it is of me to wish that you might love me [!] 1 oh 2 , 1 oh 7 it 7 it 8 is 8 is 9 of 8 is 11 to 9 of 10 me 11 to 12 wish 12 wish 13 that 13 that 14 you 13 that 16 love 14 you 15 might 15 might 16 love 16 love 17 me if you loved me , [i] [fear] [i] [should] be weak [enough] to do [you] the wrong of wooing you . 1 if 2 you 1 if 3 loved 1 if 5 , 1 if 20 you 2 you 3 loved 3 loved 4 me 5 , 10 be 10 be 11 weak 11 weak 13 to 13 to 14 do 14 do 17 wrong 16 the 17 wrong 17 wrong 18 of 18 of 19 wooing 20 you 21 . i want you so much , dear [!] 1 i 2 want 2 want 3 you 2 want 5 much 2 want 7 dear 4 so 5 much 6 , 7 dear the schoolmaster added the last letter to the others and locked the box [.] 1 the 2 schoolmaster 2 schoolmaster 10 and 3 added 6 letter 3 added 7 to 3 added 10 and 4 the 6 letter 5 last 6 letter 6 letter 7 to 7 to 9 others 8 the 9 others 10 and 11 locked 11 locked 13 box 12 the 13 box when he unlocked it again , two days later , the letters were gone [.] 1 when 2 he 1 when 3 unlocked 1 when 10 , 1 when 12 letters 2 he 3 unlocked 3 unlocked 4 it 3 unlocked 5 again 3 unlocked 9 later 6 , 9 later 7 two 8 days 8 days 9 later 9 later 10 , 11 the 12 letters 12 letters 13 were 13 were 14 gone he gazed at the empty box with dilated eyes [.] 1 he 2 gazed 2 gazed 3 at 2 gazed 7 with 3 at 6 box 4 the 6 box 5 empty 6 box 6 box 7 with 7 with 9 eyes 8 dilated 9 eyes at first he could not realize what had happened . 1 at 2 first 2 first 3 he 3 he 4 could 4 could 5 not 4 could 6 realize 5 not 6 realize 6 realize 7 what 7 what 8 had 8 had 9 happened 9 happened 10 . the letters could not be gone [!] 1 the 2 letters 2 letters 3 could 3 could 4 not 3 could 5 be 5 be 6 gone he must have [made] [a] [mistake] [,] [have] put them in some other place [!] 1 he 2 must 2 must 3 have 3 have 9 put 9 put 10 them 9 put 11 in 11 in 14 place 12 some 13 other 13 other 14 place with trembling fingers he ransacked his trunk [.] 1 with 2 trembling 1 with 4 he 2 trembling 3 fingers 4 he 5 ransacked 5 ransacked 7 trunk 6 his 7 trunk there was no trace of the letters [.] 1 there 2 was 2 was 4 trace 3 no 4 trace 4 trace 5 of 5 of 6 the 6 the 7 letters with a groan he dropped his face in his hands and tried to think . 1 with 3 groan 1 with 4 he 2 a 3 groan 4 he 11 and 5 dropped 7 face 5 dropped 8 in 5 dropped 11 and 6 his 7 face 7 face 8 in 8 in 10 hands 9 his 10 hands 11 and 12 tried 12 tried 13 to 13 to 14 think 14 think 15 . the inmost secrets of his soul had been betrayed . 1 the 3 secrets 2 inmost 3 secrets 3 secrets 4 of 3 secrets 7 had 4 of 6 soul 5 his 6 soul 7 had 8 been 8 been 9 betrayed 9 betrayed 10 . who had done this hideous thing [?] 1 who 2 had 2 had 3 done 3 done 6 thing 4 this 6 thing 5 hideous 6 thing he rose and went downstairs [.] 1 he 3 and 2 rose 3 and 3 and 4 went 4 went 5 downstairs in the [farmyard] [he] [found] [link] [tormenting] his dog [.] 1 in 2 the 2 the 9 dog 8 his 9 dog link was happy only when he was tormenting something [.] 1 link 2 was 2 was 3 happy 3 happy 4 only 3 happy 5 when 5 when 6 he 5 when 7 was 6 he 7 was 7 was 8 tormenting 8 tormenting 9 something it cowed the boy [,] [because] [it] [was] [something] [he] [could] [not] [understand] [.] 1 it 2 cowed 2 cowed 4 boy 3 the 4 boy he only realized that he was in the presence of a force that was not to be trifled with . 1 he 3 realized 2 only 3 realized 3 realized 4 that 4 that 5 he 4 that 20 . 5 he 6 was 6 was 7 in 7 in 9 presence 8 the 9 presence 9 presence 10 of 9 presence 13 that 9 presence 14 was 10 of 12 force 11 a 12 force 14 was 16 to 15 not 16 to 16 to 17 be 17 be 19 with 18 trifled 19 with " [link] [,] [where] [are] [my] [letters] [?] ["] said the schoolmaster . 1 " 10 said 10 said 12 schoolmaster 10 said 13 . 11 the 12 schoolmaster " [i] [didn't] [take] ['] em [,] [master] [!] ["] cried [link] , [crumpling] [up] [visibly] in his sheer terror [.] 1 " 6 em 6 em 17 in 11 cried 13 , 13 , 17 in 17 in 20 terror 18 his 20 terror 19 sheer 20 terror ["] [i] [didn't] [.] i never teched ['] [em] [!] 1 i 3 teched 2 never 3 teched it was [sis] [.] 1 it 2 was i told [her] [not] to [i] [told] [her] [you] ['d] be [awful] mad , but she wouldn't tend to me . 1 i 2 told 2 told 5 to 5 to 11 be 11 be 21 . 13 mad 14 , 13 mad 21 . 14 , 15 but 15 but 16 she 15 but 18 tend 16 she 17 wouldn't 17 wouldn't 18 tend 18 tend 19 to 19 to 20 me it was [sis] [took] ['] em [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 6 em ask her , if you don't believe me [.] ["] 1 ask 2 her 1 ask 4 if 3 , 4 if 4 if 5 you 4 if 7 believe 5 you 6 don't 6 don't 7 believe 7 believe 8 me the schoolmaster believed him [.] 1 the 2 schoolmaster 2 schoolmaster 3 believed 3 believed 4 him nothing was too horrible to believe just then [.] 1 nothing 2 was 2 was 3 too 2 was 4 horrible 4 horrible 5 to 4 horrible 6 believe 5 to 6 believe 6 believe 7 just 7 just 8 then " [what] [has] [she] [done] [with] [them] [?] " he said hoarsely [.] 1 " 11 said 9 " 10 he 10 he 11 said 11 said 12 hoarsely " she [she] [sent] ['] [em] [to] [una] [clifford] , ["] [whimpered] [link] [.] 1 " 2 she 2 she 10 , ["] [i] [told] [her] [not] [to] [.] she 's mad at you , cause you went to see [una] and wouldn't go with her [.] 1 she 2 's 2 's 3 mad 3 mad 4 at 3 mad 7 cause 4 at 5 you 6 , 7 cause 7 cause 8 you 7 cause 13 and 8 you 13 and 9 went 10 to 9 went 13 and 10 to 11 see 13 and 14 wouldn't 14 wouldn't 15 go 15 go 16 with 16 with 17 her she [thought] [una] would be mad at you for writing ['] em , cause [the] [cliffords] [are] [so] [proud] and [think] [themselves] [above] [everybody] else . 1 she 4 would 4 would 20 and 5 be 6 mad 5 be 20 and 6 mad 7 at 6 mad 9 for 7 at 8 you 9 for 10 writing 10 writing 12 em 13 , 14 cause 13 , 20 and 20 and 25 else 25 else 26 . so she sent ['] [em] [.] 1 so 2 she 2 she 3 sent i [i] told her [not] [to] [.] ["] 1 i 3 told 3 told 4 her the schoolmaster said [not] another word [.] 1 the 2 schoolmaster 2 schoolmaster 3 said 3 said 6 word 5 another 6 word he turned his back on the whining boy and went to his room [.] 1 he 9 and 2 turned 4 back 2 turned 5 on 2 turned 9 and 3 his 4 back 4 back 5 on 5 on 8 boy 6 the 8 boy 7 whining 8 boy 9 and 10 went 10 went 11 to 11 to 13 room 12 his 13 room he felt sick with shame [.] 1 he 2 felt 2 felt 3 sick 3 sick 4 with 4 with 5 shame the indecency of the whole thing revolted him [.] 1 the 2 indecency 2 indecency 3 of 2 indecency 7 revolted 3 of 6 thing 4 the 6 thing 5 whole 6 thing 7 revolted 8 him he felt stunned as if by a physical blow [.] 1 he 2 felt 2 felt 3 stunned 3 stunned 5 if 3 stunned 6 by 4 as 5 if 5 if 6 by 6 by 9 blow 7 a 8 physical 7 a 9 blow 8 physical 9 blow after a time his fierce anger and shame died into a calm desperation [.] 1 after 3 time 1 after 7 and 2 a 3 time 4 his 6 anger 5 fierce 6 anger 6 anger 7 and 7 and 8 shame 7 and 9 died 9 died 10 into 10 into 13 desperation 11 a 12 calm 11 a 13 desperation the deed was done beyond recall [.] 1 the 2 deed 2 deed 3 was 3 was 4 done 4 done 5 beyond 5 beyond 6 recall it only remained for him to go to [una] , tell her the truth , and implore her pardon [.] 1 it 3 remained 2 only 3 remained 3 remained 4 for 3 remained 6 to 4 for 5 him 6 to 7 go 7 go 8 to 8 to 10 , 10 , 16 and 11 tell 12 her 11 tell 14 truth 11 tell 16 and 13 the 14 truth 15 , 16 and 16 and 17 implore 17 implore 19 pardon 18 her 19 pardon then he must go from her sight and presence forever [.] 1 then 2 he 2 he 3 must 3 must 4 go 4 go 5 from 4 go 10 forever 5 from 8 and 6 her 7 sight 7 sight 8 and 8 and 9 presence it was dusk when he went to her home . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 dusk 2 was 10 . 3 dusk 4 when 4 when 5 he 4 when 6 went 5 he 6 went 6 went 7 to 7 to 9 home 8 her 9 home have you thought from his letters that she was a wonderful woman of marvellous beauty [?] 1 have 2 you 1 have 3 thought 3 thought 4 from 3 thought 7 that 4 from 6 letters 5 his 6 letters 7 that 9 was 8 she 9 was 9 was 12 woman 10 a 11 wonderful 10 a 12 woman 11 wonderful 12 woman 12 woman 13 of 13 of 15 beauty 14 marvellous 15 beauty [not] [so] [.] she was a sweet and slender slip of girlhood , with girlhood 's own charm and freshness [.] 1 she 2 was 2 was 7 slip 3 a 7 slip 4 sweet 5 and 5 and 6 slender 5 and 7 slip 7 slip 8 of 8 of 9 girlhood 9 girlhood 11 with 10 , 11 with 11 with 16 and 12 girlhood 13 's 13 's 14 own 13 's 15 charm 15 charm 16 and 16 and 17 freshness there were thousands like her in the world thank [god] [for] [it] [!] [but] [only] [one] [like] [her] in [one] [man] ['s] [eyes] [.] 1 there 2 were 2 were 3 thousands 3 thousands 4 like 3 thousands 19 in 4 like 5 her 5 her 6 in 6 in 8 world 7 the 8 world 9 thank 19 in he stood before her mute with shame , his boyish face white and haggard [.] 1 he 2 stood 2 stood 3 before 2 stood 6 with 2 stood 13 and 3 before 5 mute 4 her 5 mute 5 mute 6 with 6 with 8 , 7 shame 8 , 8 , 11 face 9 his 11 face 10 boyish 11 face 12 white 13 and 13 and 14 haggard her eyes were downcast [and] [her] [breath] [came] [shortly] [.] 1 her 2 eyes 2 eyes 3 were 3 were 4 downcast he thought her silence the silence of anger and scorn [.] 1 he 2 thought 2 thought 4 silence 2 thought 6 silence 3 her 4 silence 5 the 6 silence 6 silence 7 of 7 of 8 anger 8 anger 9 and 9 and 10 scorn he wished that he might fling himself in the dust at her feet [.] 1 he 2 wished 2 wished 3 that 3 that 4 he 3 that 6 fling 4 he 5 might 5 might 6 fling 6 fling 7 himself 6 fling 8 in 6 fling 11 at 8 in 9 the 10 dust 11 at 11 at 13 feet 12 her 13 feet " [una] [miss] [clifford] [forgive] [me] [!] " he stammered miserably [.] 1 " 10 stammered 8 " 9 he 9 he 10 stammered 10 stammered 11 miserably ["] [i] [i] [did] [not] [send] [them] [.] i never meant that you should see them [.] 1 i 3 meant 2 never 3 meant 3 meant 4 that 4 that 5 you 4 that 7 see 5 you 6 should 6 should 7 see 7 see 8 them a shameful trick has been played upon me [.] 1 a 3 trick 2 shameful 3 trick 3 trick 4 has 4 has 5 been 5 been 6 played 6 played 7 upon 7 upon 8 me forgive me [!] ["] 1 forgive 2 me " [for] [what] [am] [i] [to] [forgive] [you] ? " she asked gravely [.] 1 " 12 asked 9 ? 10 " 9 ? 11 she 11 she 12 asked 12 asked 13 gravely she did not [look] [up] , but her lips parted in the little half-smile he loved . 1 she 2 did 2 did 3 not 2 did 17 . 3 not 6 , 6 , 7 but 7 but 9 lips 7 but 10 parted 8 her 9 lips 9 lips 10 parted 10 parted 11 in 11 in 14 half-smile 12 the 14 half-smile 13 little 14 half-smile 14 half-smile 15 he 14 half-smile 16 loved 15 he 16 loved the blush was still on her face [.] 1 the 2 blush 2 blush 3 was 3 was 4 still 3 was 5 on 5 on 7 face 6 her 7 face " for my presumption , " he whispered [.] 1 " 8 whispered 2 for 4 presumption 2 for 5 , 2 for 7 he 3 my 4 presumption 5 , 6 " 7 he 8 whispered ["] [i] [i] [could] [not] [help] [loving] [you] [,] [una] [.] if you have read the letters you know all the rest [.] ["] 1 if 2 you 1 if 4 read 1 if 7 you 2 you 3 have 3 have 4 read 4 read 6 letters 5 the 6 letters 7 you 8 know 8 know 9 all 9 all 10 the 9 all 11 rest 10 the 11 rest " [i] [have] [read] [the] [letters] [,] [every] [word] , ["] she [answered] [,] pressing [her] [hand] [a] [little] [more] [closely] [to] [her] [breast] [.] 1 " 15 pressing 10 , 12 she 12 she 15 pressing " [perhaps] [i] [should] [not] [have] [done] so [,] [for] [i] [soon] [discovered] [that] [they] [were] [not] [meant] [for] [me] [to] [read] [.] 1 " 8 so i do not know who sent them , [but] [i] [am] [very] [grateful] [to] [the] [sender] [.] ["] 1 i 2 do 2 do 3 not 2 do 8 , 3 not 4 know 4 know 5 who 5 who 6 sent 6 sent 7 them " [grateful] [?] " he said wonderingly [.] 1 " 6 said 4 " 5 he 5 he 6 said 6 said 7 wonderingly ["] [yes] [.] i have something to forgive you , but not [not] your presumption [.] 1 i 2 have 2 have 3 something 2 have 4 to 4 to 5 forgive 5 forgive 8 but 6 you 8 but 7 , 8 but 8 but 9 not 8 but 12 presumption 11 your 12 presumption it is your blindness , [i] [think] and [and] [your] cruel resolution to go [away] and never tell me [of] [your] [your] [love] [for] [me] [.] 1 it 2 is 2 is 8 and 2 is 13 to 3 your 4 blindness 4 blindness 5 , 5 , 8 and 8 and 12 resolution 11 cruel 12 resolution 13 to 14 go 14 go 16 and 16 and 18 tell 17 never 18 tell 18 tell 19 me if it had not been for the sending of these letters [i] [might] [never] [have] [known] [.] 1 if 2 it 2 it 3 had 3 had 4 not 3 had 5 been 5 been 6 for 6 for 8 sending 7 the 8 sending 8 sending 9 of 9 of 11 letters 10 these 11 letters how can [i] [forgive] [you] [for] [that] [?] ["] 1 how 2 can " [una] [!] " he said . 1 " 6 said 4 " 5 he 5 he 6 said 6 said 7 . he had been very blind , but he was beginning to see . 1 he 7 but 2 had 3 been 2 had 7 but 4 very 5 blind 5 blind 6 , 6 , 7 but 7 but 9 was 8 he 9 was 9 was 10 beginning 10 beginning 11 to 11 to 12 see 12 see 13 . he took a step nearer and took her hands [.] 1 he 6 and 2 took 4 step 2 took 6 and 3 a 4 step 4 step 5 nearer 6 and 7 took 7 took 9 hands 8 her 9 hands she threw up her head and gazed , blushingly , steadfastly , into his eyes [.] 1 she 6 and 2 threw 3 up 2 threw 5 head 2 threw 6 and 4 her 5 head 6 and 7 gazed 6 and 9 blushingly 6 and 11 steadfastly 6 and 13 into 8 , 9 blushingly 9 blushingly 10 , 10 , 11 steadfastly 11 steadfastly 12 , 13 into 15 eyes 14 his 15 eyes from the folds of her gown she drew forth the little packet of letters and kissed it . 1 from 3 folds 1 from 7 she 2 the 3 folds 3 folds 4 of 4 of 6 gown 5 her 6 gown 7 she 8 drew 8 drew 9 forth 8 drew 12 packet 10 the 12 packet 11 little 12 packet 12 packet 13 of 13 of 15 and 14 letters 15 and 15 and 16 kissed 15 and 17 it 17 it 18 . " [your] [dear] [letters] [!] " she said bravely [.] 1 " 8 said 6 " 7 she 7 she 8 said 8 said 9 bravely ["] [they] [have] [given] [me] [the] [right] [to] [speak] [out] [.] i will speak out [!] 1 i 2 will 2 will 3 speak 3 speak 4 out i love you [,] [dear] [!] 1 i 2 love 2 love 3 you i will be content to wait through long years until you can claim me [.] 1 i 2 will 2 will 3 be 3 be 4 content 4 content 5 to 4 content 6 wait 5 to 6 wait 6 wait 7 through 6 wait 10 until 7 through 9 years 8 long 9 years 10 until 13 claim 11 you 12 can 12 can 13 claim 13 claim 14 me i [i] have been so happy since your letters came [!] ["] 1 i 3 have 3 have 4 been 4 been 6 happy 5 so 6 happy 6 happy 7 since 7 since 9 letters 7 since 10 came 8 your 9 letters 9 letters 10 came he put his arms around her and drew her head close to his [.] 1 he 7 and 2 put 4 arms 2 put 5 around 2 put 7 and 3 his 4 arms 5 around 6 her 7 and 8 drew 8 drew 10 head 8 drew 12 to 9 her 10 head 10 head 12 to 11 close 12 to 12 to 13 his their lips met [.] 1 their 2 lips 2 lips 3 met [the] [story] [of] [uncle] [dick] i had two schools offered me that summer [,] [one] [at] [rocky] [valley] [and] [one] [at] [bayside] [.] 1 i 2 had 2 had 4 schools 2 had 8 summer 3 two 4 schools 4 schools 5 offered 5 offered 6 me 7 that 8 summer at first [i] [inclined] to [rocky] [valley] [;] [it] [possessed] a railway station and was nearer the centres of business and educational [activity] [.] 1 at 2 first 1 at 14 and 2 first 5 to 5 to 12 railway 11 a 12 railway 13 station 14 and 14 and 22 educational 15 was 16 nearer 15 was 21 and 17 the 18 centres 18 centres 19 of 18 centres 21 and 19 of 20 business 21 and 22 educational i had reason to be glad of my choice [,] [for] in [bayside] [i] [met] [uncle] [dick] [.] 1 i 2 had 2 had 3 reason 2 had 4 to 4 to 5 be 5 be 6 glad 6 glad 7 of 7 of 9 choice 8 my 9 choice 9 choice 12 in thereafter [i] [daily] [passed] [close] [by] the fence [that] [i] [might] [have] [the] [privilege] [of] [looking] [over] [it] [.] 1 thereafter 8 fence 7 the 8 fence it would be hard to define the charm of that garden [.] 1 it 2 would 2 would 3 be 3 be 4 hard 4 hard 5 to 4 hard 6 define 5 to 6 define 6 define 8 charm 7 the 8 charm 8 charm 9 of 9 of 11 garden 10 that 11 garden for [the] [rest] [,] [i] [think] [the] [real] charm [must] [have] [been] in its unexpectedness [.] 1 for 9 charm 9 charm 13 in 13 in 15 unexpectedness 14 its 15 unexpectedness at every turn and [in] every nook you stumbled on some miracle of which you had never dreamed [.] 1 at 4 and 1 at 12 miracle 2 every 3 turn 3 turn 4 and 4 and 7 nook 4 and 8 you 4 and 10 on 6 every 7 nook 8 you 9 stumbled 11 some 12 miracle 12 miracle 13 of 12 miracle 18 dreamed 13 of 14 which 14 which 16 had 15 you 16 had 17 never 18 dreamed or [perhaps] the charm was simply that the whole garden was an expression of [uncle] [dick] ['s] personality [.] 1 or 4 charm 3 the 4 charm 4 charm 5 was 5 was 6 simply 6 simply 7 that 7 that 10 garden 7 that 11 was 8 the 10 garden 9 whole 10 garden 10 garden 11 was 11 was 13 expression 12 an 13 expression 13 expression 14 of 14 of 18 personality in one corner a little green dory , filled with earth , overflowed in a wave of gay annuals [.] 1 in 3 corner 1 in 7 dory 2 one 3 corner 4 a 7 dory 5 little 7 dory 6 green 7 dory 7 dory 9 filled 7 dory 13 overflowed 8 , 9 filled 9 filled 10 with 9 filled 12 , 10 with 11 earth 13 overflowed 14 in 14 in 16 wave 15 a 16 wave 16 wave 17 of 17 of 19 annuals 18 gay 19 annuals in the centre of the garden an old birch-bark canoe [seemed] sailing through a sea [of] blossoms , with a many-coloured freight of geraniums [.] 1 in 3 centre 1 in 10 canoe 2 the 3 centre 3 centre 4 of 4 of 6 garden 5 the 6 garden 7 an 8 old 7 an 10 canoe 8 old 10 canoe 9 birch-bark 10 canoe 10 canoe 12 sailing 10 canoe 17 blossoms 12 sailing 13 through 13 through 15 sea 14 a 15 sea 17 blossoms 19 with 18 , 19 with 19 with 22 freight 20 a 21 many-coloured 21 many-coloured 22 freight 22 freight 23 of 23 of 24 geraniums paths twisted and turned among flowering shrubs , and clumps of old-fashioned perennials were mingled with the latest fads of the floral catalogues [.] 1 paths 3 and 1 paths 15 mingled 2 twisted 3 and 3 and 4 turned 3 and 5 among 5 among 6 flowering 6 flowering 9 and 6 flowering 14 were 7 shrubs 9 and 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 clumps 9 and 11 of 9 and 14 were 11 of 13 perennials 12 old-fashioned 13 perennials 15 mingled 16 with 16 with 19 fads 17 the 18 latest 17 the 19 fads 19 fads 20 of 20 of 23 catalogues 21 the 23 catalogues 22 floral 23 catalogues it was a power for [good] [within] me [,] [making] [its] influence [felt] in many ways [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 4 power 2 was 14 in 3 a 4 power 4 power 5 for 5 for 8 me 12 influence 14 in 14 in 16 ways 15 many 16 ways finally [i] [caught] [uncle] [dick] in his garden [.] 1 finally 6 in 6 in 8 garden 7 his 8 garden later [i] discovered that his splendid beard was [uncle] [dick] ['s] [only] vanity . 1 later 3 discovered 3 discovered 4 that 4 that 7 beard 4 that 8 was 5 his 7 beard 6 splendid 7 beard 7 beard 8 was 8 was 13 vanity 13 vanity 14 . " [how] [do] [you] [do] , [master] [?] " he said heartily [.] 1 " 11 said 6 , 9 " 6 , 10 he 10 he 11 said 11 said 12 heartily ( the [bayside] pedagogue was invariably [addressed] [as] ["] [master] ["] [by] [young] and [old] . ) 1 ( 14 and 2 the 4 pedagogue 4 pedagogue 5 was 5 was 6 invariably 6 invariably 14 and 14 and 17 ) 16 . 17 ) ["] [i] ['m] [glad] [to] [see] [you] [.] here [i] [am] , [trying] [to] [save] [my] [rosebushes] [.] 1 here 4 , there are [green] bugs on ['] em , [master] [green] [bugs] , and they 're worrying [the] [life] out of me [.] ["] 1 there 2 are 2 are 4 bugs 2 are 5 on 2 are 20 of 5 on 8 , 7 em 8 , 8 , 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 they 14 they 15 're 15 're 16 worrying 19 out 20 of 20 of 21 me i smiled , for [uncle] [dick] [looked] very unlike a worrying man , even over such a serious accident as green bugs [.] 1 i 2 smiled 2 smiled 4 for 2 smiled 14 even 2 smiled 20 as 3 , 4 for 4 for 12 man 4 for 13 , 8 very 9 unlike 9 unlike 12 man 10 a 12 man 11 worrying 12 man 14 even 15 over 15 over 19 accident 16 such 17 a 17 a 19 accident 18 serious 19 accident 20 as 21 green 20 as 22 bugs 21 green 22 bugs " [your] [roses] [don't] [seem] [to] [mind] [,] [mr] [oliver] [,] " [i] [said] [.] 1 " 12 " " [they] [are] [the] [finest] [i] [have] [ever] [seen] [.] " 1 " 11 " the compliment to his roses [,] well-deserved as it was , did not at first engage his attention [.] 1 the 2 compliment 2 compliment 3 to 2 compliment 11 , 3 to 5 roses 4 his 5 roses 7 well-deserved 8 as 7 well-deserved 11 , 8 as 9 it 8 as 10 was 9 it 10 was 11 , 12 did 12 did 13 not 12 did 16 engage 13 not 16 engage 14 at 15 first 15 first 16 engage 16 engage 18 attention 17 his 18 attention he pretended to frown at me . 1 he 2 pretended 2 pretended 4 frown 2 pretended 7 . 3 to 4 frown 4 frown 5 at 5 at 6 me " [don't] [get] [into] [any] [bad] [habit] of mistering me , [master] [,] " he said . 1 " 16 said 8 of 9 mistering 8 of 11 , 8 of 15 he 9 mistering 10 me 11 , 14 " 15 he 16 said 16 said 17 . ["] [you] ['d] [better] [begin] [by] [calling] [me] [uncle] [dick] [from] [the] [start] [and] [then] [you] [won't] [have] [the] [trouble] [of] [changing] [.] because it would come to that it always does [.] 1 because 2 it 1 because 4 come 1 because 7 it 2 it 3 would 3 would 4 come 4 come 5 to 5 to 6 that 7 it 9 does 8 always 9 does but [come] [in] , [come] [in] [!] 1 but 4 , there 's a gate round here [.] 1 there 2 's 2 's 5 round 2 's 6 here 3 a 5 round 4 gate 5 round 5 round 6 here i want to get acquainted with you [.] 1 i 2 want 2 want 3 to 3 to 4 get 4 get 5 acquainted 5 acquainted 6 with 6 with 7 you i have a taste for schoolmasters [.] 1 i 2 have 2 have 4 taste 3 a 4 taste 4 taste 5 for 5 for 6 schoolmasters i didn't possess it [when] [i] was a boy " ( a glint of fun [appeared] in his blue eyes ) [.] 1 i 2 didn't 2 didn't 3 possess 3 possess 4 it 4 it 7 was 7 was 9 boy 8 a 9 boy 9 boy 10 " 9 boy 13 glint 11 ( 13 glint 12 a 13 glint 13 glint 14 of 13 glint 21 ) 14 of 15 fun 15 fun 17 in 17 in 20 eyes 18 his 20 eyes 19 blue 20 eyes " [it] ['s] [an] [acquired] [taste] [.] " 1 " 8 " i accepted his invitation and went , not [only] into his garden but , as was proved later , into his confidence and affection [.] 1 i 5 and 2 accepted 4 invitation 2 accepted 5 and 3 his 4 invitation 5 and 6 went 6 went 10 into 6 went 20 into 7 , 8 not 7 , 10 into 10 into 12 garden 10 into 19 , 11 his 12 garden 12 garden 17 proved 13 but 14 , 14 , 15 as 15 as 16 was 15 as 17 proved 16 was 17 proved 17 proved 18 later 20 into 23 and 21 his 22 confidence 22 confidence 23 and 23 and 24 affection he linked his arm with mine and piloted me about to show me his pets [.] 1 he 7 and 2 linked 4 arm 2 linked 5 with 2 linked 7 and 3 his 4 arm 4 arm 5 with 5 with 6 mine 7 and 8 piloted 8 piloted 9 me 8 piloted 10 about 10 about 11 to 10 about 12 show 11 to 12 show 12 show 13 me 12 show 15 pets 14 his 15 pets " [i] [potter] [about] [this] [garden] [considerable] , " he said . 1 " 11 said 8 , 9 " 8 , 10 he 10 he 11 said 11 said 12 . " [it] [pleases] [the] [women] [folks] [to] [have] [lots] [of] [posies] [.] " 1 " 13 " i [laughed] [,] [for] [uncle] [dick] was [a] [bachelor] [and] considered to be a hopeless one . 1 i 7 was 7 was 11 considered 11 considered 12 to 11 considered 17 . 12 to 13 be 13 be 16 one 14 a 16 one 15 hopeless 16 one " [don't] [laugh] [,] [master] , " he said , pressing my arm [.] 1 " 9 said 6 , 7 " 6 , 8 he 8 he 9 said 9 said 11 pressing 10 , 11 pressing 11 pressing 13 arm 12 my 13 arm ["] [i] ['ve] [no] [woman] [folk] [of] [my] [own] [about] [me] [now] [,] ['] [tis] [true] [.] but all the girls in the district come [to] [uncle] [dick] [when] [they] [want] flowers [for] [their] [little] [diversions] [.] 1 but 2 all 1 but 15 flowers 2 all 3 the 2 all 4 girls 2 all 8 come 3 the 4 girls 4 girls 5 in 5 in 7 district 6 the 7 district besides perhaps [sometimes] ["] 1 besides 2 perhaps uncle [dick] broke off and stood in a brown study , looking at an old stump aflame with nasturtiums for [fully] three minutes [.] 1 uncle 5 and 3 broke 4 off 3 broke 5 and 5 and 6 stood 6 stood 7 in 6 stood 13 at 6 stood 17 aflame 7 in 11 , 8 a 10 study 9 brown 10 study 10 study 11 , 11 , 12 looking 13 at 16 stump 14 an 16 stump 15 old 16 stump 17 aflame 18 with 17 aflame 20 for 18 with 19 nasturtiums 19 nasturtiums 20 for 20 for 23 minutes 22 three 23 minutes later [on] [i] [was] to [learn] the significance of that pause and reverie [.] 1 later 5 to 5 to 8 significance 7 the 8 significance 8 significance 9 of 9 of 12 and 10 that 11 pause 11 pause 12 and 12 and 13 reverie i spent [the] [whole] [evening] [with] [uncle] [dick] [.] 1 i 2 spent after we had explored the garden he took me into his house and into his " den [.] ["] 1 after 2 we 1 after 4 explored 1 after 7 he 2 we 3 had 3 had 4 explored 4 explored 6 garden 5 the 6 garden 7 he 8 took 8 took 9 me 8 took 13 and 10 into 12 house 10 into 13 and 11 his 12 house 13 and 14 into 14 into 17 den 15 his 16 " 15 his 17 den the house was a small white one and wonderfully neat inside , considering the fact that [uncle] [dick] was his own housekeeper [.] 1 the 2 house 2 house 3 was 3 was 8 and 4 a 5 small 4 a 7 one 5 small 7 one 6 white 7 one 7 one 8 and 8 and 11 inside 8 and 13 considering 9 wonderfully 10 neat 10 neat 11 inside 12 , 13 considering 13 considering 15 fact 14 the 15 fact 15 fact 16 that 16 that 19 was 19 was 22 housekeeper 20 his 21 own 20 his 22 housekeeper we soon became close friends [.] 1 we 3 became 2 soon 3 became 3 became 5 friends 4 close 5 friends uncle [dick] had always " chummed with the masters , " as he said , but our friendship went deeper [.] 1 uncle 3 had 3 had 6 chummed 4 always 5 " 4 always 6 chummed 6 chummed 7 with 6 chummed 12 as 7 with 9 masters 8 the 9 masters 10 , 11 " 10 , 12 as 12 as 13 he 12 as 14 said 13 he 14 said 14 said 15 , 15 , 16 but 16 but 18 friendship 16 but 19 went 17 our 18 friendship 18 friendship 19 went 19 went 20 deeper for my own [part] , [i] [preferred] [his] company [to] that of any [young] man [i] [knew] [.] 1 for 9 company 1 for 11 that 2 my 3 own 2 my 9 company 3 own 5 , 11 that 12 of 12 of 15 man 13 any 15 man there was a perennial spring of youth in [uncle] [dick] ['s] soul that yet had all the fascinating flavour [of] [ripe] [experience] [.] 1 there 2 was 2 was 5 spring 2 was 8 in 3 a 5 spring 4 perennial 5 spring 5 spring 6 of 6 of 7 youth 8 in 19 flavour 12 soul 15 had 13 that 15 had 14 yet 15 had 15 had 16 all 16 all 17 the 16 all 19 flavour 17 the 18 fascinating i knew [uncle] [dick] ['s] [outward] [history] [as] [the] [bayside] [people] [knew] it [.] 1 i 2 knew 2 knew 13 it it was not a very eventful one [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 not 2 was 7 one 4 a 5 very 4 a 7 one 5 very 6 eventful he had lost his father in boyhood [;] [before] [that] [there] [had] [been] [some] [idea] of [dick] ['s] going to college [.] 1 he 2 had 2 had 3 lost 3 lost 5 father 3 lost 6 in 4 his 5 father 5 father 6 in 6 in 7 boyhood 7 boyhood 16 of 16 of 19 going 19 going 20 to 20 to 21 college " [nobody] [knows] [what] he [had] [to] [put] up [with] , [for] he [never] complained , ["] [mrs] [lindsay] , my landlady , [told] me [.] 1 " 5 he 5 he 16 , 9 up 15 complained 11 , 13 he 11 , 15 complained 15 complained 16 , 16 , 20 , 20 , 21 my 20 , 23 , 21 my 22 landlady 23 , 25 me " [she] [was] [out] [of] [her] [mind] [once] and she was liable to go out of it again if she was crossed in anything [.] 1 " 9 and 9 and 10 she 9 and 11 was 10 she 11 was 11 was 12 liable 12 liable 13 to 12 liable 14 go 13 to 14 go 14 go 16 of 14 go 18 again 14 go 19 if 15 out 16 of 16 of 17 it 19 if 20 she 19 if 22 crossed 20 she 21 was 21 was 22 crossed 22 crossed 23 in 23 in 24 anything he was that good and patient with her [.] 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 that 2 was 5 and 4 good 5 and 5 and 6 patient 6 patient 7 with 7 with 8 her she was [dreadful] fond of him too , for all she did almost worry his life out [.] 1 she 2 was 2 was 4 fond 4 fond 5 of 4 fond 7 too 4 fond 9 for 5 of 6 him 8 , 9 for 9 for 10 all 10 all 11 she 10 all 17 out 11 she 12 did 12 did 14 worry 13 almost 14 worry 14 worry 16 life 14 worry 17 out 15 his 16 life no doubt she was the reason he never married [.] 1 no 2 doubt 2 doubt 3 she 3 she 4 was 4 was 6 reason 5 the 6 reason 6 reason 7 he 6 reason 9 married 7 he 9 married 8 never 9 married he couldn't leave her [and] [he] [knew] [no] [woman] [would] [go] [in] [there] [.] 1 he 2 couldn't 2 couldn't 3 leave 3 leave 4 her uncle [dick] never courted anyone , unless it was [rose] [lawrence] [.] 1 uncle 4 courted 3 never 4 courted 4 courted 5 anyone 4 courted 7 unless 6 , 7 unless 7 unless 8 it 7 unless 9 was 8 it 9 was she was a cousin of my man 's [.] 1 she 2 was 2 was 4 cousin 3 a 4 cousin 4 cousin 5 of 5 of 8 's 6 my 7 man 7 man 8 's i 've [heard] [he] had a kindness for [her] [;] it was years ago [,] [before] [i] [came] [to] [bayside] [.] 1 i 2 've 2 've 5 had 5 had 7 kindness 6 a 7 kindness 7 kindness 8 for 8 for 11 it 11 it 12 was 12 was 14 ago 13 years 14 ago but anyway , nothing [came] of it [.] 1 but 2 anyway 1 but 3 , 1 but 4 nothing 4 nothing 6 of 6 of 7 it her father 's health failed and he had to go [out] [to] [california] [.] 1 her 2 father 2 father 3 's 3 's 4 health 4 health 5 failed 4 health 6 and 6 and 10 go 7 he 8 had 8 had 9 to 9 to 10 go rose had to go with him , her mother being dead [,] [and] [that] [was] [the] [end] [of] [uncle] [dick] ['s] [love] [affair] [.] ["] 1 rose 2 had 2 had 3 to 2 had 10 being 3 to 4 go 4 go 5 with 4 go 10 being 5 with 6 him 7 , 10 being 8 her 9 mother 9 mother 10 being 10 being 11 dead but that was not the end of it , as [i] discovered [when] [uncle] [dick] [gave] [me] [his] [confidence] [.] 1 but 2 that 1 but 3 was 2 that 3 was 3 was 4 not 3 was 6 end 3 was 10 as 5 the 6 end 6 end 7 of 7 of 8 it 9 , 10 as 10 as 12 discovered " [those] [little] [girls] [are] [very] [sweet] [,] " [said] [uncle] [dick] [abruptly] [.] 1 " 9 " ["] [little] [blossoms] [of] [life] [!] " [yes] [,] [i] [have] [,] " [i] [answered] [frankly] [.] 1 " 7 " " it [has] [not] [been] [a] [matter] [of] [choice] [,] ["] said [uncle] [dick] [gently] [.] 1 " 2 it 1 " 12 said 2 it 12 said ["] [we] [can't] [always] [order] [our] [lives] [as] [we] [would] [,] [master] [.] i loved a woman once [and] [she] [loved] [me] [.] 1 i 2 loved 2 loved 4 woman 2 loved 5 once 3 a 4 woman and we love each other [still] [.] 1 and 2 we 1 and 3 love 3 love 5 other 4 each 5 other do you think [i] [could] [bear] [life] [else] [?] 1 do 2 you 2 you 3 think i 've an interest in it that [the] [bayside] [folk] know [nothing] [of] [.] 1 i 2 've 2 've 4 interest 3 an 4 interest 4 interest 5 in 4 interest 11 know 5 in 6 it 7 that 11 know it has kept youth in my heart and joy in my soul through long , lonely years [.] 1 it 2 has 2 has 3 kept 3 kept 4 youth 3 kept 5 in 3 kept 10 in 3 kept 13 through 4 youth 5 in 5 in 8 and 6 my 7 heart 7 heart 8 and 8 and 9 joy 10 in 12 soul 11 my 12 soul 12 soul 13 through 13 through 17 years 14 long 15 , 14 long 17 years 16 lonely 17 years and it 's not ended yet , [master] [it] 's not ended yet [!] 1 and 2 it 2 it 7 , 3 's 4 not 3 's 5 ended 3 's 7 , 4 not 5 ended 5 ended 6 yet 7 , 10 's 10 's 11 not 10 's 12 ended 11 not 12 ended 12 ended 13 yet some day [i] [hope] to bring [a] [wife] [here] to [my] [old] [house] [my] [wife] , [my] [rose] [of] [joy] [!] ["] 1 some 2 day 2 day 5 to 5 to 16 , 6 bring 10 to 10 to 16 , he was silent for a space , gazing at the stars [.] 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 silent 3 silent 4 for 4 for 7 , 5 a 6 space 6 space 7 , 7 , 8 gazing 8 gazing 9 at 9 at 10 the 10 the 11 stars after a time he said gently , 1 after 3 time 1 after 4 he 2 a 3 time 4 he 5 said 5 said 7 , 6 gently 7 , ["] [shall] [i] [tell] [you] [about] [it] [,] [master] [?] i mean , do you care to know [?] ["] 1 i 3 , 2 mean 3 , 3 , 4 do 4 do 5 you 5 you 6 care 6 care 7 to 6 care 8 know 7 to 8 know " [yes] [,] " [i] [answered] [,] ["] [i] [do] [care] [to] [know] [.] 1 " 4 " and [i] [shall] respect [your] [confidence] , [uncle] [dick] . ["] 1 and 4 respect 1 and 7 , 7 , 10 . ["] [i] [know] [that] [.] i couldn't tell you , otherwise , " he said . 1 i 2 couldn't 2 couldn't 3 tell 3 tell 4 you 4 you 5 , 5 , 6 otherwise 5 , 7 , 7 , 8 " 7 , 9 he 7 , 10 said 10 said 11 . ["] [i] [don't] [want] [the] [bayside] [folk] [to] [know] [it] [would] [be] [a] [kind] [of] [desecration] [.] they would laugh and joke me about it [,] as they tease other people , and [i] [couldn't] bear [that] [.] 1 they 4 and 2 would 3 laugh 2 would 4 and 4 and 5 joke 4 and 10 as 5 joke 6 me 5 joke 7 about 7 about 8 it 10 as 16 and 11 they 16 and 12 tease 14 people 12 tease 16 and 13 other 14 people 15 , 16 and 16 and 19 bear nobody [in] [bayside] knows [or] [suspects] [,] [unless] it 's [old] [joe] [hammond] at the post [office] [.] 1 nobody 4 knows 4 knows 9 it 9 it 10 's 10 's 16 post 14 at 15 the 15 the 16 post and he has kept my secret , or what he knows of it , well [.] 1 and 2 he 1 and 4 kept 2 he 3 has 3 has 4 kept 4 kept 8 or 5 my 6 secret 6 secret 8 or 7 , 8 or 8 or 9 what 8 or 10 he 8 or 11 knows 8 or 12 of 10 he 11 knows 12 of 14 , 13 it 14 , 14 , 15 well but [somehow] [i] [feel] that [i] ['d] [like] [to] [tell] you [,] [master] . 1 but 5 that 1 but 11 you 11 you 14 . ["] [twenty-five] [years] [ago] [i] [loved] [rose] [lawrence] [.] the [lawrences] [lived] [where] you [are] [boarding] [now] . 1 the 5 you 5 you 9 . she was sweet and fair , like a white rose with [just] a hint of pink in its cup [.] 1 she 2 was 2 was 4 and 3 sweet 4 and 4 and 5 fair 5 fair 17 in 6 , 7 like 7 like 10 rose 8 a 9 white 9 white 10 rose 10 rose 11 with 11 with 14 hint 13 a 14 hint 14 hint 15 of 15 of 16 pink 16 pink 17 in 17 in 19 cup 18 its 19 cup we loved each other , but we couldn't marry then [.] 1 we 6 but 2 loved 4 other 2 loved 6 but 3 each 4 other 5 , 6 but 6 but 9 marry 7 we 8 couldn't 8 couldn't 9 marry 9 marry 10 then rose [said] [i] [was] [right] in [doing] [it] [.] 1 rose 6 in she said she was willing to wait for me , but she didn't know , poor girl , how long the waiting was to be [.] 1 she 2 said 2 said 3 she 2 said 4 was 3 she 4 was 4 was 5 willing 5 willing 6 to 5 willing 25 be 6 to 7 wait 7 wait 8 for 8 for 10 , 9 me 10 , 10 , 11 but 11 but 12 she 11 but 18 , 12 she 13 didn't 13 didn't 14 know 15 , 17 girl 15 , 18 , 16 poor 17 girl 18 , 19 how 19 how 20 long 20 long 23 was 21 the 22 waiting 22 waiting 23 was 24 to 25 be then her father 's health failed completely , and the doctor ordered him to another climate [.] 1 then 9 and 2 her 3 father 3 father 4 's 4 's 5 health 5 health 6 failed 5 health 9 and 7 completely 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 11 doctor 9 and 12 ordered 10 the 11 doctor 12 ordered 13 him 12 ordered 14 to 14 to 16 climate 15 another 16 climate they went to [california] . 1 they 2 went 2 went 3 to 3 to 5 . that was a hard parting [,] [master] [.] 1 that 2 was 2 was 5 parting 3 a 5 parting 4 hard 5 parting but we promised [each] [other] that we would be true , and we have been . 1 but 2 we 1 but 9 be 2 we 3 promised 3 promised 6 that 6 that 7 we 6 that 8 would 7 we 8 would 9 be 12 and 10 true 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 we 12 and 14 have 14 have 15 been 15 been 16 . i 've [never] [seen] [my] [rose] [of] [joy] [since] [then] [,] [but] [i] ['ve] had a letter from her every week [.] 1 i 2 've 2 've 15 had 15 had 17 letter 15 had 18 from 15 had 21 week 16 a 17 letter 17 letter 18 from 18 from 19 her 20 every 21 week when [the] [mother] died , five years ago , [i] [wanted] [to] [move] [to] [california] [and] [marry] [rose] [.] 1 when 9 , 4 died 8 ago 5 , 8 ago 6 five 7 years 7 years 8 ago 8 ago 9 , but [she] [wrote] [that] her father was so poorly she couldn't marry me yet [.] 1 but 5 her 1 but 6 father 6 father 7 was 7 was 8 so 8 so 10 she 8 so 12 marry 9 poorly 10 she 10 she 11 couldn't 11 couldn't 12 marry 12 marry 13 me 12 marry 14 yet so [i] [had] [to] [take] [a] [new] [lease] [of] [patience] , [master] . 1 so 11 , 11 , 13 . one learns how to wait in twenty years [.] 1 one 2 learns 2 learns 3 how 3 how 4 to 3 how 5 wait 4 to 5 wait 5 wait 6 in 6 in 8 years 7 twenty 8 years but [i] [shall] [have] [her] [some] [day] , [god] willing [.] 1 but 8 , 8 , 10 willing our love will be crowned yet [.] 1 our 2 love 2 love 3 will 3 will 4 be 4 be 5 crowned 5 crowned 6 yet so [i] wait , [master] , and [try] to keep my life and soul clean and wholesome and young for her . 1 so 7 and 3 wait 4 , 4 , 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 18 and 7 and 22 . 9 to 10 keep 10 keep 13 and 10 keep 16 and 11 my 12 life 12 life 13 and 13 and 14 soul 15 clean 16 and 16 and 17 wholesome 17 wholesome 18 and 18 and 19 young 19 young 20 for 20 for 21 her he [did] [talk] [often] [to] [me] [of] [her] [,] [and] [i] [soon] came to realize what this far-away woman meant in his life [.] 1 he 13 came 13 came 14 to 14 to 15 realize 15 realize 16 what 16 what 19 woman 16 what 20 meant 17 this 19 woman 18 far-away 19 woman 19 woman 20 meant 20 meant 21 in 21 in 23 life 22 his 23 life she was for [him] the centre of everything [.] 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 for 3 for 6 centre 5 the 6 centre 6 centre 7 of 7 of 8 everything his love was strong , pure , and idyllic [the] ideal love of which the loftiest poets sing [.] 1 his 2 love 2 love 3 was 3 was 12 love 4 strong 5 , 5 , 8 and 6 pure 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 idyllic 8 and 12 love 11 ideal 12 love 12 love 13 of 13 of 14 which 14 which 17 poets 14 which 18 sing 15 the 16 loftiest 15 the 17 poets 17 poets 18 sing it glorified his whole inner life with a strange , unfailing radiance [.] 1 it 2 glorified 2 glorified 6 life 2 glorified 7 with 3 his 6 life 4 whole 6 life 5 inner 6 life 6 life 7 with 7 with 12 radiance 8 a 9 strange 8 a 12 radiance 9 strange 10 , 9 strange 12 radiance 11 unfailing 12 radiance i found that everything he did was done with an eye single to what she would think of it when she came [.] 1 i 2 found 2 found 3 that 3 that 4 everything 3 that 7 was 4 everything 6 did 4 everything 7 was 5 he 6 did 7 was 8 done 8 done 9 with 9 with 12 single 10 an 12 single 11 eye 12 single 12 single 13 to 12 single 18 of 12 single 20 when 13 to 14 what 14 what 15 she 14 what 17 think 15 she 16 would 16 would 17 think 18 of 19 it 20 when 21 she 20 when 22 came 21 she 22 came especially did he put his love into his garden [.] 1 especially 2 did 2 did 3 he 2 did 4 put 4 put 6 love 4 put 7 into 5 his 6 love 7 into 9 garden 8 his 9 garden " [every] [flower] in it stands for [a] [thought] [of] [her] , [master] [,] " he said . 1 " 17 said 4 in 5 it 4 in 16 he 5 it 6 stands 6 stands 7 for 7 for 12 , 12 , 15 " 16 he 17 said 17 said 18 . ["] [it] [is] [a] [great] [joy] [to] [think] [that] [she] [will] [walk] [in] [this] [garden] [with] [me] [some] [day] [.] it will be complete then [my] [rose] [of] joy will be here to crown it [.] ["] 1 it 2 will 2 will 3 be 3 be 4 complete 4 complete 5 then 4 complete 11 be 4 complete 13 to 4 complete 14 crown 9 joy 10 will 10 will 11 be 11 be 12 here 13 to 14 crown 14 crown 15 it his big voice trembled as he said , 1 his 3 voice 2 big 3 voice 3 voice 4 trembled 4 trembled 5 as 5 as 6 he 5 as 7 said 6 he 7 said 7 said 8 , ["] [master] [,] [she] ['s] [coming] [home] [.] her father is dead [and] [she] [has] [nobody] in the world now [but] [me] [.] 1 her 2 father 2 father 3 is 3 is 4 dead 4 dead 9 in 9 in 11 world 10 the 11 world 11 world 12 now in a month she will be here [.] 1 in 3 month 1 in 4 she 2 a 3 month 4 she 5 will 5 will 6 be 6 be 7 here don't talk to me of it [yet] [i] [want] to taste the joy of it in silence for a while [.] ["] 1 don't 2 talk 2 talk 3 to 2 talk 5 of 2 talk 16 in 2 talk 18 for 3 to 4 me 5 of 6 it 10 to 11 taste 11 taste 13 joy 12 the 13 joy 13 joy 14 of 13 joy 16 in 14 of 15 it 16 in 17 silence 17 silence 18 for 18 for 20 while 19 a 20 while later on , we sat on one of the old stone benches [and] [uncle] [dick] [tried] [to] [talk] [practically] [.] 1 later 2 on 2 on 3 , 2 on 4 we 4 we 5 sat 5 sat 6 on 6 on 7 one 7 one 8 of 8 of 12 benches 9 the 12 benches 10 old 11 stone 11 stone 12 benches bayside people soon found out that [rose] [lawrence] [was] [coming] [home] [to] [marry] [uncle] [dick] [.] 1 bayside 2 people 2 people 5 out 3 soon 5 out 4 found 5 out 5 out 6 that uncle [dick] [was] [much] teased , and [suffered] [under] it [;] [it] seemed [,] as he had said , desecration . 1 uncle 6 , 5 teased 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 10 it 7 and 21 . 10 it 13 seemed 13 seemed 15 as 15 as 16 he 15 as 18 said 16 he 17 had 17 had 18 said 18 said 19 , 18 said 20 desecration but the real goodwill and kindly feeling in the banter redeemed it [.] 1 but 3 real 1 but 5 and 2 the 3 real 4 goodwill 5 and 5 and 7 feeling 5 and 8 in 5 and 11 redeemed 6 kindly 7 feeling 8 in 10 banter 9 the 10 banter 11 redeemed 12 it he went to the station to [meet] [rose] [lawrence] the day [she] [came] [.] 1 he 2 went 2 went 3 to 2 went 6 to 3 to 5 station 4 the 5 station 6 to 11 day 10 the 11 day when [i] [went] [home] [from] [school] [mrs] [lindsay] [told] [me] she was in the parlour and [took] [me] in to be introduced [.] 1 when 11 she 11 she 12 was 12 was 16 and 12 was 20 to 13 in 15 parlour 13 in 16 and 14 the 15 parlour 16 and 19 in 20 to 21 be 21 be 22 introduced i was bitterly disappointed [.] 1 i 2 was 2 was 4 disappointed 3 bitterly 4 disappointed instead , [i] [found] in [rose] [lawrence] [a] [small] , [faded] woman [of] [forty-five] , gowned in shabby black . 1 instead 2 , 1 instead 20 . 2 , 5 in 5 in 15 , 10 , 12 woman 10 , 15 , 15 , 16 gowned 16 gowned 17 in 17 in 19 black 18 shabby 19 black she had evidently been very pretty once , but bloom and grace were gone [.] 1 she 9 but 2 had 4 been 2 had 9 but 3 evidently 4 been 4 been 6 pretty 5 very 6 pretty 6 pretty 7 once 8 , 9 but 9 but 11 and 10 bloom 11 and 11 and 12 grace 11 and 13 were 13 were 14 gone her face had a sweet and gentle expression , but was tired and worn , and her fair hair was plentifully streaked with grey [.] 1 her 2 face 2 face 10 but 3 had 8 expression 3 had 10 but 4 a 8 expression 5 sweet 6 and 6 and 7 gentle 6 and 8 expression 9 , 10 but 10 but 11 was 11 was 24 grey 12 tired 16 and 13 and 15 , 14 worn 15 , 15 , 16 and 16 and 18 fair 16 and 19 hair 16 and 23 with 16 and 24 grey 17 her 18 fair 19 hair 20 was 20 was 21 plentifully 20 was 22 streaked 22 streaked 23 with alas , [i] [thought] [compassionately] , for [uncle] [dick] ['s] dreams [!] 1 alas 2 , 1 alas 6 , 6 , 7 for 7 for 11 dreams what a shock the change to her must have given him [!] 1 what 3 shock 2 a 3 shock 3 shock 5 change 3 shock 10 given 4 the 5 change 5 change 6 to 5 change 8 must 6 to 7 her 8 must 9 have 9 have 10 given 10 given 11 him could this be the woman on whom he had lavished such a life-wealth of love and reverence [?] 1 could 2 this 1 could 3 be 3 be 5 woman 4 the 5 woman 5 woman 6 on 6 on 7 whom 6 on 8 he 6 on 10 lavished 8 he 9 had 9 had 10 lavished 10 lavished 13 life-wealth 11 such 12 a 12 a 13 life-wealth 13 life-wealth 14 of 14 of 16 and 15 love 16 and 16 and 17 reverence i tried to talk to her [,] [but] [i] [found] [her] [shy] [and] [timid] [.] 1 i 2 tried 2 tried 3 to 2 tried 4 talk 3 to 4 talk 4 talk 5 to 5 to 6 her she seemed to me uninteresting and commonplace . 1 she 2 seemed 2 seemed 3 to 2 seemed 6 and 3 to 4 me 5 uninteresting 6 and 6 and 7 commonplace 7 commonplace 8 . and this was [uncle] [dick] ['s] [rose] of joy [!] 1 and 2 this 2 this 3 was 3 was 8 of 8 of 9 joy i was so sorry for [uncle] [dick] that [i] shrank [from] [meeting] [him] [.] 1 i 2 was 2 was 4 sorry 3 so 4 sorry 4 sorry 5 for 5 for 8 that 8 that 10 shrank nevertheless , [i] [went] [over] after tea , fearing [that] he might misunderstand , nay , rather , understand , my absence . 1 nevertheless 2 , 1 nevertheless 23 . 2 , 6 after 6 after 7 tea 6 after 8 , 6 after 11 he 8 , 9 fearing 11 he 12 might 12 might 13 misunderstand 13 misunderstand 22 absence 14 , 15 nay 14 , 20 , 15 nay 16 , 16 , 17 rather 16 , 18 , 18 , 19 understand 20 , 21 my 21 my 22 absence he was in the garden , and he came down the path where the buds were just showing . 1 he 6 , 2 was 3 in 2 was 6 , 3 in 5 garden 4 the 5 garden 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 he 7 and 19 . 8 he 9 came 9 came 13 where 10 down 12 path 11 the 12 path 12 path 13 where 13 where 15 buds 13 where 16 were 14 the 15 buds 15 buds 16 were 16 were 18 showing 17 just 18 showing there was [a] [smile] on his face and the glory in his eyes was quite undimmed [.] 1 there 8 and 2 was 5 on 2 was 8 and 5 on 7 face 6 his 7 face 8 and 14 was 9 the 10 glory 10 glory 11 in 10 glory 14 was 11 in 13 eyes 12 his 13 eyes 14 was 16 undimmed 15 quite 16 undimmed ["] [master] [,] [she] ['s] [come] [.] and she 's not a bit changed [.] 1 and 2 she 1 and 3 's 2 she 3 's 3 's 4 not 3 's 7 changed 4 not 6 bit 5 a 6 bit 6 bit 7 changed i feared she would be [,] [but] [she] [is] [just] the same [my] [sweet] [little] [rose] [of] joy [!] ["] 1 i 2 feared 2 feared 3 she 2 feared 5 be 3 she 4 would 4 would 5 be 5 be 18 joy 11 the 12 same 11 the 18 joy i looked at [uncle] [dick] [in] some amazement [.] 1 i 2 looked 2 looked 3 at 3 at 8 amazement 7 some 8 amazement he was [thoroughly] [sincere] , there was no doubt of that , and [i] [felt] a great [throb] [of] relief [.] 1 he 5 , 2 was 5 , 5 , 7 was 6 there 7 was 7 was 9 doubt 8 no 9 doubt 9 doubt 10 of 10 of 13 and 11 that 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 20 relief 16 a 17 great 17 great 20 relief he had found no disillusioning change [.] 1 he 2 had 2 had 3 found 3 found 5 disillusioning 3 found 6 change 4 no 5 disillusioning i saw [rose] [lawrence] merely with the cold [eyes] of the stranger [.] 1 i 2 saw 2 saw 12 stranger 5 merely 6 with 6 with 8 cold 7 the 8 cold 8 cold 10 of 10 of 11 the 11 the 12 stranger he saw her through the transfiguring medium of [a] love [that] [made] [her] [truly] [his] [rose] of joy [.] 1 he 2 saw 2 saw 3 her 2 saw 4 through 4 through 7 medium 5 the 7 medium 6 transfiguring 7 medium 7 medium 8 of 8 of 10 love 10 love 17 of 17 of 18 joy and all was well [.] 1 and 2 all 1 and 3 was 2 all 3 was 3 was 4 well they were married the next morning and walked together over the clover meadow to their home [.] 1 they 2 were 2 were 7 and 3 married 6 morning 3 married 7 and 4 the 5 next 5 next 6 morning 7 and 8 walked 7 and 9 together 7 and 10 over 7 and 14 to 10 over 13 meadow 11 the 13 meadow 12 clover 13 meadow 13 meadow 14 to 14 to 16 home 15 their 16 home in the [evening] [i] [went] [over] [,] [as] [i] [had] [promised] [uncle] [dick] [to] [do] [.] 1 in 2 the they were in the garden , with a great saffron sky over them and a glory of sunset behind the poplars [.] 1 they 2 were 2 were 3 in 3 in 5 garden 4 the 5 garden 5 garden 7 with 6 , 7 with 7 with 19 behind 7 with 21 poplars 8 a 19 behind 9 great 10 saffron 10 saffron 19 behind 11 sky 12 over 11 sky 14 and 12 over 13 them 14 and 16 glory 14 and 17 of 14 and 19 behind 15 a 16 glory 17 of 18 sunset 20 the 21 poplars i paused unseen at the gate [.] 1 i 2 paused 2 paused 3 unseen 3 unseen 4 at 4 at 6 gate 5 the 6 gate uncle [dick] was big and splendid in his fine new wedding suit , and [his] [faded] little bride was hanging on his arm [.] 1 uncle 14 and 3 was 5 and 3 was 14 and 4 big 5 and 5 and 6 splendid 6 splendid 7 in 7 in 12 suit 8 his 12 suit 9 fine 12 suit 10 new 11 wedding 11 wedding 12 suit 13 , 14 and 14 and 19 was 17 little 18 bride 18 bride 19 was 19 was 20 hanging 20 hanging 21 on 21 on 23 arm 22 his 23 arm happiness clothed them as [a] [garment] ; they were crowned king and queen in the bridal realm of the springtime [.] 1 happiness 2 clothed 2 clothed 3 them 2 clothed 4 as 4 as 20 springtime 7 ; 12 and 8 they 9 were 9 were 12 and 10 crowned 11 king 10 crowned 12 and 12 and 13 queen 12 and 14 in 14 in 17 realm 15 the 17 realm 16 bridal 17 realm 17 realm 18 of 18 of 19 the 19 the 20 springtime [the] [understanding] [of] [sister] [sara] june [first] . 1 june 3 . i began this journal last [new] [year] 's wrote [two] [entries] [in] [it] and then forgot all about it [.] 1 i 2 began 2 began 4 journal 2 began 5 last 2 began 18 about 3 this 4 journal 8 's 9 wrote 8 's 14 and 9 wrote 14 and 14 and 16 forgot 14 and 17 all 15 then 16 forgot 17 all 18 about 18 about 19 it i feel the need of a confidant of some kind , even if it is only an inanimate journal [.] 1 i 11 , 2 feel 4 need 2 feel 11 , 3 the 4 need 4 need 5 of 4 need 8 of 5 of 7 confidant 6 a 7 confidant 8 of 10 kind 9 some 10 kind 11 , 12 even 11 , 13 if 13 if 14 it 13 if 15 is 14 it 15 is 15 is 16 only 15 is 19 journal 17 an 19 journal 18 inanimate 19 journal i have no other [.] 1 i 2 have 2 have 4 other 3 no 4 other and [i] [cannot] [talk] my thoughts [over] [with] [sara] she is [so] [unsympathetic] [.] 1 and 6 thoughts 1 and 11 is 5 my 6 thoughts 10 she 11 is sara is a dear good soul [and] [i] [love] [her] [as] [much] [as] [she] [will] [let] [me] [.] 1 sara 2 is 2 is 6 soul 3 a 4 dear 3 a 6 soul 5 good 6 soul i am also very grateful to her [.] 1 i 2 am 2 am 3 also 2 am 5 grateful 4 very 5 grateful 5 grateful 6 to 6 to 7 her she brought me up when our mother died [.] 1 she 2 brought 2 brought 3 me 2 brought 4 up 2 brought 5 when 5 when 7 mother 5 when 8 died 6 our 7 mother 7 mother 8 died but [sara] [did] her [duty] [unflinchingly] and well , it 's not for me to say that the result does [her] credit [.] 1 but 4 her 1 but 22 credit 7 and 10 it 7 and 11 's 8 well 9 , 8 well 10 it 10 it 11 's 11 's 12 not 11 's 13 for 11 's 15 to 13 for 14 me 15 to 16 say 16 say 17 that 17 that 19 result 17 that 20 does 18 the 19 result 19 result 20 does 20 does 22 credit but it really does , considering the material she had to work with [.] 1 but 2 it 1 but 4 does 2 it 4 does 3 really 4 does 4 does 6 considering 5 , 6 considering 6 considering 8 material 7 the 8 material 8 material 9 she 8 material 13 with 9 she 10 had 10 had 11 to 11 to 12 work 12 work 13 with i 'm a bundle of faults as [it] [is] , [but] [i] [tremble] to think what [i] would have been if there had been [no] [sara] [.] 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 6 faults 2 'm 7 as 3 a 4 bundle 4 bundle 5 of 4 bundle 6 faults 5 of 6 faults 7 as 10 , 10 , 14 to 14 to 15 think 15 think 16 what 16 what 18 would 18 would 19 have 19 have 20 been 20 been 21 if 21 if 22 there 21 if 24 been 22 there 23 had 23 had 24 been yes , [i] [love] [sara] , and [i] ['m] grateful to her . 1 yes 2 , 2 , 13 . 6 , 7 and 6 , 13 . 7 and 10 grateful 10 grateful 11 to 11 to 12 her but she doesn't understand me [in] the least [.] 1 but 2 she 1 but 4 understand 2 she 3 doesn't 3 doesn't 4 understand 4 understand 5 me 4 understand 8 least 7 the 8 least she laughs at things [i] [consider] [the] [most] [sacred] and calls me a romantic girl , in a tone of humorous toleration [.] 1 she 10 and 2 laughs 3 at 2 laughs 10 and 3 at 4 things 10 and 11 calls 11 calls 12 me 11 calls 15 girl 13 a 14 romantic 13 a 15 girl 14 romantic 15 girl 15 girl 17 in 16 , 17 in 17 in 19 tone 18 a 19 tone 19 tone 20 of 20 of 22 toleration 21 humorous 22 toleration i am chilled and [thrown] back on [myself] , and the dreams and confidences [i] [am] bubbling [over] with [have] [no] outlet [.] 1 i 4 and 2 am 3 chilled 2 am 4 and 4 and 6 back 6 back 7 on 7 on 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 12 dreams 10 and 13 and 11 the 12 dreams 13 and 14 confidences 14 confidences 17 bubbling 14 confidences 19 with 19 with 22 outlet sara couldn't understand she is so practical [.] 1 sara 2 couldn't 2 couldn't 3 understand 3 understand 4 she 3 understand 5 is 4 she 5 is 5 is 7 practical 6 so 7 practical better go and sew it on before you forget again [.] 1 better 2 go 2 go 3 and 3 and 4 sew 4 sew 5 it 4 sew 6 on 4 sew 7 before 4 sew 10 again 7 before 8 you 8 you 9 forget ['] [a] [stitch] [in] [time] [saves] [nine] [.] ['] ["] better go and [change] [your] [stockings] , my dear . 1 better 2 go 2 go 3 and 3 and 7 , 7 , 10 . 8 my 10 . 9 dear 10 . ['] [an] [ounce] [of] [prevention] [is] [worth] [a] [pound] [of] [cure] [.] ['] ["] so [i] have [given] [up] [trying] [to] [talk] [things] [over] [with] [sara] [.] 1 so 3 have this old journal will be better [.] 1 this 3 journal 2 old 3 journal 3 journal 4 will 4 will 5 be 5 be 6 better last night [sara] [and] [i] [went] [to] [mrs] [trent] 's musicale [.] 1 last 2 night 2 night 10 's 10 's 11 musicale i had to sing [and] [i] [had] the loveliest [new] [gown] for the occasion [.] 1 i 2 had 2 had 3 to 3 to 4 sing 4 sing 9 loveliest 4 sing 12 for 8 the 9 loveliest 12 for 14 occasion 13 the 14 occasion at [first] [sara] [thought] my [old] [blue] dress [would] [do] [.] 1 at 8 dress 5 my 8 dress she said we must economize this summer and told me [i] [was] [entirely] [too] [extravagant] [in] [the] [matter] [of] [clothes] [.] 1 she 2 said 2 said 8 and 3 we 8 and 4 must 5 economize 4 must 8 and 5 economize 7 summer 6 this 7 summer 8 and 9 told 9 told 10 me i [cried] [about] [it] [after] [i] went to bed [.] 1 i 7 went 7 went 8 to 8 to 9 bed sara looked at me very sharply the next morning without saying anything [.] 1 sara 2 looked 2 looked 3 at 2 looked 6 sharply 2 looked 9 morning 2 looked 10 without 3 at 4 me 5 very 6 sharply 7 the 8 next 8 next 9 morning 10 without 11 saying 11 saying 12 anything in the afternoon she went uptown and bought some lovely pale yellow silk organdie [.] 1 in 3 afternoon 1 in 4 she 2 the 3 afternoon 4 she 7 and 5 went 6 uptown 5 went 7 and 7 and 8 bought 8 bought 13 silk 8 bought 14 organdie 9 some 13 silk 10 lovely 11 pale 11 pale 12 yellow 12 yellow 13 silk she made it up herself [sara] [is] [a] [genius] at [dressmaking] and it was the prettiest gown at [the] musicale [.] 1 she 2 made 2 made 3 it 3 it 4 up 4 up 5 herself 4 up 10 at 10 at 20 musicale 12 and 13 it 13 it 14 was 14 was 17 gown 15 the 16 prettiest 15 the 17 gown 17 gown 18 at 18 at 20 musicale sara wore her old grey silk made over [.] 1 sara 2 wore 2 wore 6 silk 3 her 5 grey 4 old 5 grey 5 grey 6 silk 6 silk 7 made 7 made 8 over sara [doesn't] [care] [anything] [about] [dress] , but then she is forty . 1 sara 7 , 7 , 8 but 8 but 10 she 8 but 13 . 9 then 10 she 10 she 11 is 11 is 12 forty [walter] [shirley] [was] [at] [the] [trents] ['] [.] the [shirleys] [are] [a] [new] [family] [here] [;] [they] [moved] [to] [atwater] two months ago [.] 1 the 13 two 13 two 14 months 14 months 15 ago he is very handsome and [distinguished-looking] [and] everybody [says] he is so clever [.] 1 he 2 is 2 is 3 very 3 very 4 handsome 4 handsome 5 and 5 and 13 clever 8 everybody 10 he 10 he 11 is 11 is 12 so 12 so 13 clever he plays the violin just beautifully and has [such] a melting , sympathetic voice and the loveliest deep , dark , inscrutable eyes [.] 1 he 7 and 2 plays 4 violin 2 plays 5 just 2 plays 7 and 3 the 4 violin 5 just 6 beautifully 7 and 8 has 8 has 15 and 10 a 11 melting 11 melting 12 , 12 , 14 voice 12 , 15 and 13 sympathetic 14 voice 15 and 23 eyes 16 the 17 loveliest 16 the 23 eyes 18 deep 19 , 18 deep 23 eyes 20 dark 21 , 20 dark 23 eyes 22 inscrutable 23 eyes i asked [sara] [when] [we] [came] [home] if she didn't think he was [splendid] [.] 1 i 2 asked 2 asked 8 if 8 if 9 she 8 if 13 was 9 she 10 didn't 10 didn't 11 think 12 he 13 was " [he] ['d] [be] [a] [nice] [boy] if he [wasn't] [rather] [conceited] [,] ["] said [sara] . 1 " 15 said 8 if 9 he 9 he 15 said 15 said 17 . after that it was impossible to say anything more about [mr] [shirley] [.] 1 after 2 that 1 after 3 it 3 it 4 was 4 was 5 impossible 5 impossible 6 to 5 impossible 7 say 6 to 7 say 7 say 8 anything 7 say 9 more 7 say 10 about i am glad he is going to be in [atwater] all summer [.] 1 i 2 am 2 am 3 glad 3 glad 4 he 3 glad 5 is 4 he 5 is 5 is 6 going 6 going 7 to 7 to 8 be 8 be 9 in 9 in 12 summer 11 all 12 summer i [wonder] [if] [i] shall see [mr] [shirley] [soon] [again] [.] 1 i 5 shall 5 shall 6 see june [thirtieth] . 1 june 3 . it does not seem possible that it is only a month since my last entry [.] 1 it 2 does 2 does 4 seem 3 not 4 seem 4 seem 5 possible 5 possible 6 that 6 that 7 it 6 that 8 is 7 it 8 is 8 is 9 only 8 is 11 month 8 is 12 since 10 a 11 month 12 since 15 entry 13 my 14 last 13 my 15 entry it seems more like a year a [delightful] year [.] 1 it 2 seems 2 seems 4 like 3 more 4 like 4 like 6 year 5 a 6 year 6 year 9 year 7 a 9 year i can't believe that [i] [am] [the] [same] [beatrice] [mason] [who] [wrote] [then] [.] 1 i 2 can't 2 can't 3 believe 3 believe 4 that and [i] [am] not [,] either [.] 1 and 4 not 4 not 6 either she was just a simple little girl , knowing nothing but romantic dreams [.] 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 just 2 was 7 girl 4 a 5 simple 4 a 7 girl 5 simple 7 girl 6 little 7 girl 7 girl 9 knowing 8 , 9 knowing 9 knowing 10 nothing 9 knowing 11 but 10 nothing 11 but 11 but 13 dreams 12 romantic 13 dreams i feel that [i] [am] [very] [much] [changed] [.] 1 i 2 feel 2 feel 3 that life seems so grand and high and beautiful [.] 1 life 2 seems 2 seems 5 and 3 so 4 grand 4 grand 5 and 5 and 7 and 6 high 7 and 7 and 8 beautiful i want to be a true noble woman [.] 1 i 2 want 2 want 3 to 3 to 4 be 4 be 8 woman 5 a 6 true 5 a 8 woman 6 true 7 noble only such a woman could be worthy of [of] a fine , noble man [.] 1 only 4 woman 2 such 3 a 3 a 4 woman 4 woman 5 could 5 could 6 be 6 be 7 worthy 7 worthy 8 of 8 of 14 man 10 a 11 fine 10 a 14 man 11 fine 12 , 11 fine 14 man 13 noble 14 man but [when] [i] [tried] to say something like [this] to [sara] she replied calmly [:] 1 but 5 to 1 but 12 she 5 to 6 say 6 say 7 something 7 something 8 like 8 like 10 to 12 she 13 replied 13 replied 14 calmly ["] [my] [dear] [child] [,] [the] [average] [woman] [is] [quite] [good] [enough] [for] [the] [average] [man] [.] and that reminds [me] , [i] [saw] [holes] in your [black] lace stockings [yesterday] [.] 1 and 2 that 1 and 5 , 2 that 3 reminds 5 , 9 in 9 in 13 stockings 10 your 12 lace 10 your 13 stockings better go and darn them at once [.] 1 better 2 go 2 go 3 and 3 and 4 darn 4 darn 5 them 4 darn 7 once 6 at 7 once ['] [procrastination] [is] [the] [thief] [of] [time] [.] ['] ["] sara cannot understand [.] 1 sara 2 cannot 2 cannot 3 understand blanche [lawrence] was [married] yesterday [to] [ted] [martin] [.] 1 blanche 3 was 3 was 5 yesterday i [thought] [it] [the] [most] [solemn] [and] [sacred] [thing] [i] had [ever] [listened] to the marriage [ceremony] , [i] [mean] . 1 i 11 had 11 had 21 . 14 to 15 the 15 the 16 marriage 16 marriage 18 , 18 , 21 . i had never thought much about it before [.] 1 i 2 had 2 had 4 thought 3 never 4 thought 4 thought 5 much 4 thought 6 about 4 thought 8 before 6 about 7 it i [must] [say] [i] do not like fair men [.] 1 i 5 do 5 do 6 not 5 do 7 like 7 like 9 men 8 fair 9 men " [oh] [,] [sara] [,] ["] [i] [cried] [,] ["] she [has] married the man she loves and who loves [her] [.] 1 " 11 she 11 she 13 married 13 married 15 man 14 the 15 man 15 man 16 she 15 man 20 loves 16 she 17 loves 18 and 19 who 19 who 20 loves what better is there to do [?] 1 what 3 is 2 better 3 is 3 is 4 there 3 is 5 to 5 to 6 do i thought it beautiful [.] ["] 1 i 2 thought 2 thought 3 it 2 thought 4 beautiful " they [should] [have] [waited] [another] [year] [at] [least] [,] ["] said [sara] severely [.] 1 " 12 said 2 they 12 said 12 said 14 severely ["] [ted] [martin] [has] [only] [been] [practising] [law] [for] [a] [year] [,] [and] [he] [had] [nothing] [to] [begin] [with] [.] he can't have made enough in one year in [atwater] to justify him in setting up housekeeping [.] 1 he 2 can't 2 can't 3 have 3 have 4 made 4 made 5 enough 4 made 6 in 4 made 9 in 4 made 11 to 6 in 8 year 7 one 8 year 11 to 12 justify 12 justify 13 him 12 justify 14 in 14 in 15 setting 15 setting 16 up 15 setting 17 housekeeping i think a man ought to be ashamed of himself to take a girl from a good home to an uncertainty like that [.] ["] 1 i 2 think 2 think 4 man 2 think 5 ought 3 a 4 man 4 man 5 ought 5 ought 6 to 5 ought 12 take 6 to 7 be 7 be 8 ashamed 8 ashamed 9 of 9 of 10 himself 11 to 12 take 12 take 14 girl 12 take 19 to 12 take 22 like 13 a 14 girl 14 girl 15 from 15 from 18 home 16 a 18 home 17 good 18 home 18 home 19 to 19 to 21 uncertainty 20 an 21 uncertainty 22 like 23 that " [not] if she [loved] [him] [and] [was] [willing] [to] [share] [the] [uncertainty] [,] ["] [i] said softly [.] 1 " 17 said 3 if 4 she 4 she 17 said 17 said 18 softly besides , [blanche] [is] [a] [mere] [child] , [far] [too] [young] to be burdened with the responsibilities of life [.] ["] 1 besides 2 , 1 besides 8 , 8 , 12 to 12 to 13 be 13 be 14 burdened 14 burdened 15 with 15 with 17 responsibilities 16 the 17 responsibilities 17 responsibilities 18 of 18 of 19 life blanche is twenty two years older than [i] [am] [.] 1 blanche 2 is 2 is 6 older 3 twenty 4 two 4 two 5 years 5 years 6 older 6 older 7 than but [sara] [talks] [as] [if] [i] [were] [a] mere [infant] [.] 1 but 9 mere [july] [thirtieth] [.] oh , [i] [am] [so] [happy] [!] 1 oh 2 , i wonder if there is another girl in the world [as] [happy] [as] [i] [am] [tonight] [.] 1 i 2 wonder 2 wonder 3 if 2 wonder 8 in 3 if 4 there 3 if 5 is 4 there 5 is 5 is 7 girl 6 another 7 girl 8 in 10 world 9 the 10 world no , of course [there] [cannot] [be] , [because] there is only one [walter] [!] 1 no 2 , 2 , 4 course 3 of 4 course 4 course 8 , 4 course 10 there 10 there 11 is 11 is 13 one 12 only 13 one walter [and] [i] [are] engaged [.] 1 walter 5 engaged it happened last night when we were sitting out in the moonlight under the silver maple on the lawn [.] 1 it 2 happened 2 happened 4 night 2 happened 5 when 3 last 4 night 5 when 6 we 5 when 7 were 6 we 7 were 7 were 8 sitting 7 were 13 under 7 were 17 on 8 sitting 9 out 8 sitting 13 under 9 out 10 in 10 in 12 moonlight 11 the 12 moonlight 13 under 16 maple 14 the 16 maple 15 silver 16 maple 16 maple 17 on 17 on 19 lawn 18 the 19 lawn and [i] [don't] [remember] [just] what [i] said [.] 1 and 6 what 6 what 8 said but we understood each other perfectly at last [.] 1 but 2 we 1 but 3 understood 2 we 3 understood 3 understood 5 other 3 understood 6 perfectly 3 understood 7 at 4 each 5 other 7 at 8 last of course [sara] [had] [to] [do] [her] [best] [to] [spoil] [things] [.] 1 of 2 course [beatrice] [!] have [you] your rubbers [on] [?] 1 have 4 rubbers 3 your 4 rubbers and don't you think it is too damp out there for you in that heavy dew [?] 1 and 2 don't 1 and 8 damp 2 don't 3 you 2 don't 4 think 2 don't 8 damp 4 think 5 it 4 think 6 is 5 it 6 is 6 is 7 too 8 damp 9 out 8 damp 11 for 8 damp 13 in 9 out 10 there 11 for 12 you 13 in 16 dew 14 that 15 heavy 15 heavy 16 dew better come into the house , both of you [.] 1 better 2 come 2 come 3 into 3 into 6 , 4 the 5 house 5 house 6 , 6 , 7 both 7 both 8 of 8 of 9 you walter has a cold now [.] ["] 1 walter 2 has 2 has 4 cold 2 has 5 now 3 a 4 cold 4 cold 5 now " [oh] [,] [we] ['ll] [be] [in] [soon] [,] [sara] [,] " [i] [said] [impatiently] [.] 1 " 12 " oh , [i] [wish] [i] [had] a mother [!] 1 oh 2 , 2 , 8 mother 7 a 8 mother she could understand [.] 1 she 2 could 2 could 3 understand but [sara] cannot [.] 1 but 3 cannot walter [and] [i] [have] decided to keep our engagement [a] [secret] for a month [just] [our] [own] [beautiful] secret unshared [by] [anyone] [.] 1 walter 5 decided 5 decided 6 to 6 to 7 keep 7 keep 9 engagement 8 our 9 engagement 9 engagement 12 for 12 for 14 month 13 a 14 month 14 month 19 secret 14 month 20 unshared then before he goes back to college he is going to tell [sara] and ask her consent [.] 1 then 8 he 2 before 3 he 2 before 4 goes 2 before 8 he 3 he 4 goes 4 goes 5 back 4 goes 6 to 6 to 7 college 8 he 9 is 9 is 10 going 10 going 11 to 11 to 14 and 12 tell 14 and 14 and 15 ask 15 ask 16 her 15 ask 17 consent i don't think [sara] [will] [refuse] it [exactly] . 1 i 2 don't 2 don't 3 think 3 think 7 it 7 it 9 . she [really] likes [walter] [very] [well] [.] 1 she 3 likes but [i] know she will be horrid [and] [i] [just] [dread] [it] . 1 but 6 be 3 know 4 she 4 she 5 will 5 will 6 be 6 be 7 horrid 7 horrid 13 . oh , [i] [know] [sara] [!] 1 oh 2 , but [i] [want] [to] [dream] my dreams [first] [and] [sara] will wake me [up] [so] [early] to realities [.] 1 but 12 wake 6 my 7 dreams 7 dreams 11 will 11 will 12 wake 12 wake 13 me 12 wake 17 to 17 to 18 realities this is why we determined [to] keep one month sacred to ourselves [.] 1 this 2 is 2 is 3 why 3 why 5 determined 3 why 7 keep 4 we 5 determined 5 determined 7 keep 7 keep 9 month 8 one 9 month 9 month 10 sacred 10 sacred 11 to 11 to 12 ourselves walter [will] [graduate] next spring he is to be a doctor and then he intends to settle down [in] [atwater] and [work] up a practice [.] 1 walter 12 and 4 next 5 spring 5 spring 6 he 6 he 7 is 7 is 8 to 7 is 12 and 8 to 9 be 9 be 11 doctor 10 a 11 doctor 12 and 21 and 13 then 14 he 14 he 15 intends 15 intends 16 to 15 intends 21 and 16 to 17 settle 17 settle 18 down 21 and 23 up 23 up 25 practice 24 a 25 practice i am sure he will succeed for everyone likes him so much [.] 1 i 2 am 2 am 3 sure 3 sure 4 he 3 sure 9 likes 4 he 5 will 6 succeed 7 for 7 for 8 everyone 8 everyone 9 likes 9 likes 10 him 9 likes 12 much 11 so 12 much i know [sara] [will] talk about risk and waiting and all that just as she did in [ted] [martin] ['s] case [.] 1 i 2 know 2 know 10 and 5 talk 6 about 5 talk 8 and 6 about 7 risk 8 and 9 waiting 8 and 10 and 10 and 11 all 11 all 13 just 12 that 13 just 13 just 14 as 13 just 17 in 14 as 16 did 15 she 16 did 17 in 21 case but [then] [sara] [does] not [understand] [.] 1 but 5 not oh , [i] [am] [so] [happy] [!] 1 oh 2 , it almost frightens me [i] [don't] [see] [how] [anything] [so] [wonderful] [can] [last] [.] 1 it 3 frightens 2 almost 3 frightens 3 frightens 4 me oh , [i] [want] [to] [be] so good [and] [noble] [for] [his] sake [.] 1 oh 2 , 1 oh 13 sake 2 , 8 good 7 so 8 good i want to make life " one grand sweet song [.] ["] 1 i 2 want 2 want 3 to 2 want 4 make 3 to 4 make 4 make 5 life 4 make 10 song 5 life 6 " 7 one 10 song 8 grand 10 song 9 sweet 10 song i have gone about the house today feeling like a woman consecrated and set apart from other women by [walter] ['s] love [.] 1 i 2 have 2 have 3 gone 3 gone 4 about 3 gone 9 like 3 gone 16 from 3 gone 19 by 4 about 6 house 5 the 6 house 6 house 7 today 6 house 8 feeling 6 house 9 like 9 like 11 woman 10 a 11 woman 11 woman 13 and 11 woman 16 from 12 consecrated 13 and 13 and 14 set 13 and 15 apart 16 from 18 women 17 other 18 women 18 women 19 by 19 by 22 love sara said she really did not know what would happen to me [some] [day] [if] [i] [was] [so] [careless] [and] [forgetful] [.] 1 sara 2 said 2 said 3 she 2 said 7 know 3 she 5 did 4 really 5 did 5 did 6 not 5 did 7 know 6 not 7 know 7 know 8 what 8 what 9 would 9 would 10 happen 10 happen 11 to 11 to 12 me but then , [sara] [does] [not] [understand] [.] 1 but 3 , 2 then 3 , august [twentieth] . 1 august 3 . it is all over [.] 1 it 2 is 2 is 4 over 3 all 4 over life is ended for me and [i] [do] [not] know [how] [i] [can] [face] the [desolate] future [.] 1 life 2 is 2 is 6 and 3 ended 4 for 3 ended 6 and 4 for 5 me 6 and 10 know 10 know 17 future 15 the 17 future walter [and] [i] [have] quarrelled and our engagement is broken [.] 1 walter 5 quarrelled 1 walter 6 and 6 and 8 engagement 7 our 8 engagement 8 engagement 9 is 9 is 10 broken he is gone [and] [my] [heart] [is] [breaking] [.] 1 he 2 is 2 is 3 gone i hardly know how it began [.] 1 i 3 know 2 hardly 3 know 3 know 4 how 4 how 5 it 4 how 6 began 5 it 6 began i 'm sure [i] [never] [meant] [to] [flirt] [with] [jack] [ray] [.] 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 sure i never did flirt with him either , in spite of [walter] ['s] unmanly [accusations] [.] 1 i 3 did 2 never 3 did 3 did 4 flirt 4 flirt 5 with 4 flirt 7 either 4 flirt 9 in 5 with 6 him 8 , 9 in 9 in 10 spite 10 spite 11 of 11 of 14 unmanly i danced with him three times and sat out another dance just to talk with him in a real sisterly fashion [.] 1 i 7 and 2 danced 3 with 2 danced 6 times 2 danced 7 and 3 with 4 him 5 three 6 times 7 and 8 sat 7 and 9 out 9 out 11 dance 10 another 11 dance 11 dance 13 to 11 dance 14 talk 12 just 13 to 13 to 14 talk 14 talk 15 with 14 talk 20 sisterly 14 talk 21 fashion 15 with 16 him 15 with 17 in 17 in 19 real 18 a 19 real then he went away and slammed the front door [.] 1 then 2 he 2 he 5 and 3 went 4 away 3 went 5 and 5 and 6 slammed 6 slammed 9 door 7 the 9 door 8 front 9 door i cried all night [,] [but] [today] [i] [went] [about] [the] [house] [singing] [.] 1 i 2 cried 2 cried 4 night 3 all 4 night i would not [for] [the] [world] [let] [other] people know how [walter] [has] [treated] [me] [.] 1 i 2 would 2 would 3 not 3 not 10 know 9 people 10 know 10 know 11 how i will hide my broken heart under a smiling face bravely [.] 1 i 2 will 2 will 3 hide 3 hide 6 heart 3 hide 7 under 3 hide 11 bravely 4 my 6 heart 5 broken 6 heart 6 heart 7 under 7 under 10 face 8 a 10 face 9 smiling 10 face but , oh , [i] [am] so miserable [!] 1 but 2 , 1 but 4 , 2 , 3 oh 4 , 8 miserable 7 so 8 miserable just as [soon] [as] [i] [am] [old] [enough] [i] [mean] to go away and be a trained nurse [.] 1 just 2 as 2 as 11 to 11 to 14 and 12 go 13 away 12 go 14 and 14 and 15 be 15 be 18 nurse 16 a 18 nurse 17 trained 18 nurse there is nothing else left in life for me [.] 1 there 2 is 2 is 3 nothing 2 is 6 in 2 is 8 for 3 nothing 4 else 3 nothing 5 left 3 nothing 6 in 6 in 7 life 7 life 8 for 8 for 9 me sara does not suspect that anything is wrong [and] [i] [am] [so] [thankful] [she] [does] [not] [.] 1 sara 2 does 2 does 3 not 2 does 4 suspect 3 not 4 suspect 4 suspect 5 that 5 that 6 anything 5 that 7 is 6 anything 7 is 7 is 8 wrong she would not understand [.] 1 she 2 would 2 would 3 not 2 would 4 understand 3 not 4 understand september [sixth] . 1 september 3 . today [i] [read] [this] [journal] [over] [and] [thought] [i] [would] [burn] [it] , it is so silly [.] 1 today 13 , 1 today 14 it 14 it 15 is 15 is 16 so 16 so 17 silly but [on] [second] [thought] [i] [concluded] to [keep] [it] [as] a reminder of how blind and selfish [i] was [and] [how] good [sara] is [.] 1 but 7 to 1 but 24 is 7 to 12 reminder 11 a 12 reminder 12 reminder 13 of 13 of 14 how 14 how 15 blind 15 blind 16 and 16 and 17 selfish 16 and 19 was 19 was 22 good for [i] [am] [happy] [again] and [everything] [is] [all] [right] , thanks [to] [sara] [.] 1 for 12 thanks 6 and 11 , 6 and 12 thanks the very [day] [after] [our] quarrel [walter] [left] [atwater] [.] 1 the 2 very 1 the 6 quarrel i smiled [squarely] [at] [mollie] as [if] [i] [didn't] [care] [a] [particle] , but [i] [can't] describe [how] [i] [felt] [.] 1 i 14 but 2 smiled 14 but 6 as 13 , 13 , 14 but 14 but 17 describe i knew then that [i] had [really] been hoping that something would happen in three weeks to make our quarrel up . 1 i 3 then 2 knew 3 then 3 then 18 make 4 that 6 had 6 had 8 been 8 been 9 hoping 9 hoping 10 that 10 that 11 something 10 that 13 happen 11 something 12 would 12 would 13 happen 13 happen 14 in 13 happen 17 to 14 in 16 weeks 15 three 16 weeks 17 to 18 make 18 make 20 quarrel 18 make 21 up 19 our 20 quarrel 21 up 22 . in a [small] place [like] [atwater] people in the same set can't help meeting [.] 1 in 4 place 1 in 7 people 2 a 4 place 7 people 8 in 7 people 12 can't 8 in 11 set 9 the 10 same 10 same 11 set 12 can't 13 help 13 help 14 meeting i bore it in silence for three weeks , but [i] will shudder to the end of [my] [life] [when] [i] [remember] those three weeks [.] 1 i 10 but 2 bore 3 it 2 bore 10 but 3 it 4 in 4 in 5 silence 5 silence 6 for 6 for 8 weeks 7 three 8 weeks 9 , 10 but 10 but 13 shudder 12 will 13 shudder 13 shudder 14 to 14 to 15 the 15 the 16 end 16 end 17 of 17 of 25 weeks 23 those 24 three 24 three 25 weeks night [before] [last] [sara] came up to my room [where] [i] [was] [lying] on my bed with [my] [face] in the pillow [.] 1 night 5 came 5 came 6 up 6 up 7 to 6 up 14 on 7 to 9 room 8 my 9 room 14 on 16 bed 15 my 16 bed 16 bed 17 with 17 with 22 pillow 20 in 21 the 21 the 22 pillow i wasn't crying [i] [couldn't] [cry] [.] 1 i 2 wasn't 2 wasn't 3 crying there was just a dreadful dull ache in everything [.] 1 there 2 was 2 was 3 just 2 was 7 ache 2 was 8 in 4 a 5 dreadful 4 a 7 ache 5 dreadful 7 ache 6 dull 7 ache 7 ache 8 in 8 in 9 everything " [beatrice] [,] ["] she said gently , ["] [i] [want] to know what the trouble is [.] 1 " 5 she 5 she 6 said 6 said 7 gently 6 said 8 , 8 , 17 is 12 to 13 know 13 know 14 what 14 what 16 trouble 15 the 16 trouble 16 trouble 17 is you can't hide it from me that [something] [is] wrong [.] 1 you 2 can't 2 can't 3 hide 3 hide 4 it 3 hide 5 from 3 hide 10 wrong 4 it 5 from 5 from 6 me 7 that 10 wrong i 've noticed it for some time [.] 1 i 2 've 2 've 3 noticed 3 noticed 4 it 3 noticed 5 for 4 it 5 for 5 for 7 time 6 some 7 time you don't eat anything and you cry all night [oh] [,] [yes] [,] [i] [know] [you] [do] [.] 1 you 2 don't 2 don't 3 eat 3 eat 5 and 3 eat 9 night 4 anything 5 and 5 and 7 cry 6 you 7 cry 8 all 9 night what is it [,] [dear] [?] ["] 1 what 2 is 2 is 3 it " [oh] [,] [sara] [!] " 1 " 6 " write [to] [walter] and tell him you are sorry . ["] 1 write 4 and 4 and 5 tell 5 tell 6 him 5 tell 7 you 5 tell 8 are 7 you 8 are 8 are 9 sorry 9 sorry 10 . ["] [sara] [,] [i] [never] [could] [!] he doesn't love [me] any [longer] he said [he] hoped he 'd never see me again [.] ["] 1 he 2 doesn't 2 doesn't 3 love 3 love 5 any 5 any 7 he 5 any 10 hoped 7 he 8 said 8 said 10 hoped 10 hoped 11 he 10 hoped 14 see 11 he 12 'd 12 'd 14 see 13 never 14 see 14 see 15 me 14 see 16 again ["] [didn't] [you] [say] [the] [same] [to] [him] [,] [child] [?] he meant it as little as you did [.] 1 he 2 meant 2 meant 3 it 2 meant 5 little 2 meant 6 as 4 as 5 little 6 as 7 you 6 as 8 did 7 you 8 did don't let your foolish pride keep you miserable . ["] 1 don't 2 let 2 let 5 pride 2 let 6 keep 3 your 5 pride 4 foolish 5 pride 6 keep 7 you 6 keep 8 miserable 8 miserable 9 . " [if] [walter] [won't] [come] [back] to me [without] [my] [asking] [him] he ['ll] [never] [come] [,] [sara] [,] ["] [i] said stubbornly [.] 1 " 22 said 7 to 8 me 7 to 13 he 13 he 22 said 22 said 23 stubbornly sara didn't scold or coax any more [.] 1 sara 2 didn't 2 didn't 4 or 3 scold 4 or 4 or 5 coax 5 coax 7 more 6 any 7 more she patted my head and kissed me and made me bathe my face and go to bed [.] 1 she 5 and 2 patted 4 head 2 patted 5 and 3 my 4 head 5 and 8 and 6 kissed 7 me 6 kissed 8 and 8 and 9 made 9 made 10 me 9 made 14 and 11 bathe 13 face 11 bathe 14 and 12 my 13 face 14 and 15 go 15 go 16 to 16 to 17 bed then she tucked me in just as [she] [used] to do [when] [i] [was] [a] [little] [girl] [.] 1 then 2 she 2 she 3 tucked 3 tucked 4 me 3 tucked 5 in 3 tucked 6 just 6 just 7 as 7 as 11 do 10 to 11 do " now , don't cry , dear [,] ["] she said , " it will come right yet [.] ["] 1 " 11 said 2 now 3 , 2 now 10 she 3 , 4 don't 3 , 6 , 4 don't 5 cry 6 , 7 dear 10 she 11 said 11 said 12 , 11 said 14 it 11 said 16 come 12 , 13 " 14 it 15 will 15 will 16 come 16 come 17 right 17 right 18 yet give the bread [a] good kneading in an hour 's time and be careful not to bake it too much [.] ["] 1 give 3 bread 1 give 6 kneading 1 give 7 in 1 give 12 and 2 the 3 bread 5 good 6 kneading 6 kneading 7 in 7 in 11 time 8 an 9 hour 9 hour 10 's 10 's 11 time 12 and 13 be 13 be 14 careful 14 careful 16 to 15 not 16 to 16 to 17 bake 17 bake 18 it 17 bake 20 much 19 too 20 much that was a dismal day [.] 1 that 2 was 2 was 5 day 3 a 4 dismal 4 dismal 5 day it began to rain [soon] [after] [sara] [left] [and] [it] just [poured] [.] 1 it 2 began 2 began 3 to 2 began 4 rain 3 to 4 rain 4 rain 11 just i never saw a soul all day except the milkman [,] [and] [i] [was] [really] [frantic] [by] [night] [.] 1 i 3 saw 2 never 3 saw 3 saw 5 soul 3 saw 7 day 3 saw 8 except 4 a 5 soul 6 all 7 day 8 except 10 milkman 9 the 10 milkman i never was [so] glad of [anything] [as] [when] [i] [heard] [sara] ['s] [step] [on] the verandah [.] 1 i 3 was 2 never 3 was 3 was 5 glad 5 glad 6 of 6 of 17 verandah 16 the 17 verandah i only guessed then what [i] [knew] [later] [on] [.] 1 i 3 guessed 2 only 3 guessed 3 guessed 4 then 3 guessed 5 what sara [had] [heard] [from] [mrs] [shirley] [that] [walter] was going to [marlboro] [that] [day] [without] [coming] back [to] [atwater] [.] 1 sara 9 was 9 was 10 going 10 going 11 to 11 to 17 back sara knew that he must [change] [trains] [at] [junction] [falls] and she went there to meet him [.] 1 sara 2 knew 2 knew 3 that 3 that 4 he 3 that 16 meet 4 he 5 must 11 and 12 she 11 and 13 went 12 she 13 went 13 went 14 there 13 went 15 to 15 to 16 meet 16 meet 17 him but [walter] [came] at [last] on the 7 [:] 50 train [and] there was [sara] to pounce on him [.] 1 but 4 at 1 but 13 there 4 at 8 7 6 on 7 the 7 the 8 7 8 7 10 50 10 50 11 train 13 there 14 was 14 was 16 to 16 to 17 pounce 17 pounce 18 on 18 on 19 him but just at the moment of his coming [i] [didn't] [care] [how] he had come [or] [who] [had] [brought] [him] [.] 1 but 2 just 1 but 13 he 2 just 3 at 3 at 5 moment 4 the 5 moment 5 moment 6 of 6 of 8 coming 7 his 8 coming 13 he 14 had 14 had 15 come i just realized that he was there and that was enough . 1 i 3 realized 2 just 3 realized 3 realized 4 that 4 that 5 he 4 that 12 . 5 he 8 and 6 was 7 there 6 was 8 and 8 and 10 was 9 that 10 was 10 was 11 enough sara came in behind him [.] 1 sara 2 came 2 came 3 in 2 came 4 behind 4 behind 5 him but [sara] [never] [said] [a] [word] [about] [colds] [and] [dampness] . 1 but 11 . she just smiled , went on into the sitting-room , and shut the door [.] 1 she 4 , 2 just 3 smiled 3 smiled 4 , 4 , 11 and 5 went 6 on 5 went 7 into 5 went 11 and 7 into 9 sitting-room 8 the 9 sitting-room 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 shut 12 shut 14 door 13 the 14 door sara understood [.] 1 sara 2 understood [the] [unforgotten] [one] it was [christmas] [eve] , but there was no frost , or snow , or sparkle [.] 1 it 5 , 2 was 5 , 5 , 8 was 6 but 7 there 6 but 8 was 8 was 15 or 9 no 10 frost 10 frost 12 or 11 , 12 or 12 or 13 snow 12 or 15 or 14 , 15 or 15 or 16 sparkle it was [a] green [christmas] , and the night was mild and dim , with hazy starlight [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 12 and 4 green 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 9 night 7 and 10 was 8 the 9 night 10 was 11 mild 11 mild 12 and 12 and 13 dim 13 dim 15 with 14 , 15 with 15 with 17 starlight 16 hazy 17 starlight a little wind was laughing freakishly among the firs around [ingleside] [and] [rustling] [among] [the] [sere] [grasses] along [the] [garden] [walks] [.] 1 a 3 wind 2 little 3 wind 3 wind 4 was 4 was 5 laughing 4 was 6 freakishly 4 was 7 among 4 was 10 around 4 was 18 along 7 among 9 firs 8 the 9 firs there were handshakings and greetings and laughter [.] 1 there 2 were 2 were 6 and 3 handshakings 4 and 4 and 5 greetings 4 and 6 and 6 and 7 laughter " [we] ['re] [not] [all] [here] [,] ["] she murmured [under] her breath [.] 1 " 9 she 9 she 10 murmured 10 murmured 13 breath 12 her 13 breath ["] [miss] [avis] [isn't] [here] [.] oh , how can they be so glad [?] 1 oh 2 , 1 oh 3 how 3 how 4 can 4 can 5 they 4 can 6 be 6 be 8 glad 7 so 8 glad how can they have forgotten [?] ["] 1 how 2 can 2 can 3 they 2 can 4 have 4 have 5 forgotten but nobody heard or heeded [nanny] she was [only] the little orphan ["] [help] ["] [girl] [at] [ingleside] [.] 1 but 4 or 1 but 7 she 2 nobody 4 or 3 heard 4 or 4 or 5 heeded 7 she 8 was 8 was 12 orphan 10 the 11 little 11 little 12 orphan there was no bond of blood to unite her to [them] , and she was left on the fringe of things . 1 there 2 was 2 was 4 bond 2 was 7 to 3 no 4 bond 4 bond 5 of 5 of 6 blood 7 to 8 unite 8 unite 9 her 8 unite 10 to 10 to 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 she 13 and 22 . 14 she 15 was 15 was 16 left 16 left 17 on 17 on 19 fringe 18 the 19 fringe 19 fringe 20 of 20 of 21 things after supper they all gathered around the open fireplace of the hall , hung with its berries and evergreens in honour of the morrow [.] 1 after 2 supper 1 after 3 they 3 they 13 , 4 all 5 gathered 5 gathered 6 around 5 gathered 13 , 6 around 9 fireplace 7 the 9 fireplace 8 open 9 fireplace 9 fireplace 10 of 10 of 11 the 11 the 12 hall 13 , 14 hung 13 , 15 with 13 , 20 in 15 with 18 and 16 its 17 berries 17 berries 18 and 18 and 19 evergreens 20 in 21 honour 21 honour 22 of 22 of 23 the 23 the 24 morrow the circle was smaller by one than it had been the year before [,] [but] [none] [spoke] [of] [that] [.] 1 the 2 circle 2 circle 3 was 3 was 4 smaller 4 smaller 5 by 4 smaller 7 than 4 smaller 13 before 5 by 6 one 7 than 8 it 7 than 10 been 8 it 9 had 9 had 10 been 11 the 12 year 12 year 13 before there was a smile on every face and happiness in every voice [.] 1 there 2 was 2 was 4 smile 3 a 4 smile 4 smile 5 on 5 on 8 and 6 every 7 face 7 face 8 and 8 and 9 happiness 8 and 10 in 10 in 12 voice 11 every 12 voice the father and mother sat in the centre , grey-haired and placid , their fine old faces written over with the history of gracious lives [.] 1 the 4 mother 2 father 3 and 3 and 4 mother 4 mother 5 sat 5 sat 6 in 5 sat 20 with 6 in 13 , 7 the 8 centre 8 centre 11 and 9 , 10 grey-haired 9 , 11 and 11 and 12 placid 11 and 13 , 13 , 17 faces 14 their 17 faces 15 fine 17 faces 16 old 17 faces 17 faces 18 written 17 faces 20 with 18 written 19 over 20 with 22 history 21 the 22 history 22 history 23 of 23 of 25 lives 24 gracious 25 lives margaret 's husband and [fritz] ['s] wife were playing games with the children in the parlour , whence shrieks of merriment drifted out into the hall [.] 1 margaret 2 's 2 's 3 husband 3 husband 4 and 4 and 7 wife 4 and 8 were 8 were 9 playing 9 playing 10 games 9 playing 11 with 9 playing 14 in 9 playing 18 whence 11 with 13 children 12 the 13 children 15 the 16 parlour 16 parlour 17 , 17 , 18 whence 18 whence 19 shrieks 18 whence 22 drifted 19 shrieks 20 of 19 shrieks 22 drifted 20 of 21 merriment 22 drifted 23 out 22 drifted 24 into 24 into 26 hall 25 the 26 hall oh , [how] [could] [they] [have] [forgotten] [so] [soon] [?] 1 oh 2 , it was not yet a full year since [miss] [avis] [had] [gone] [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 not 2 was 4 yet 2 was 7 year 2 was 8 since 5 a 6 full 5 a 7 year 6 full 7 year she had made it out of the bits left over from the decorations [.] 1 she 2 had 2 had 3 made 3 made 4 it 3 made 6 of 3 made 11 from 4 it 6 of 5 out 6 of 6 of 8 bits 7 the 8 bits 8 bits 9 left 8 bits 11 from 9 left 10 over 11 from 13 decorations 12 the 13 decorations miss [avis] [had] [loved] [holly] [;] [miss] [avis] [had] [loved] [every] [green] , [growing] [thing] [.] 1 miss 13 , " so [you] do [remember] [her] , [gyppy] , " said [nanny] , patting his head [.] 1 " 2 so 2 so 4 do 2 so 9 , 4 do 7 , 9 , 10 " 9 , 11 said 11 said 14 patting 13 , 14 patting 14 patting 16 head 15 his 16 head ["] [come] [along] [then] [.] we 'll go together [.] ["] 1 we 2 'll 2 'll 3 go 3 go 4 together they slipped out into the night [.] 1 they 2 slipped 2 slipped 3 out 2 slipped 4 into 4 into 6 night 5 the 6 night the old church was there , with its square tower , and the white stones gleaming all around it [.] 1 the 3 church 2 old 3 church 3 church 4 was 4 was 5 there 4 was 7 with 6 , 7 with 7 with 10 tower 7 with 11 , 8 its 10 tower 9 square 10 tower 11 , 12 and 12 and 14 white 12 and 15 stones 13 the 14 white 14 white 15 stones 15 stones 16 gleaming 16 gleaming 18 around 17 all 18 around 18 around 19 it nanny went straight to a shadowy corner and knelt on the sere grasses while she placed her holly wreath on [miss] [avis] 's grave [.] 1 nanny 8 and 1 nanny 23 's 2 went 3 straight 2 went 4 to 2 went 8 and 4 to 7 corner 5 a 6 shadowy 5 a 7 corner 6 shadowy 7 corner 8 and 9 knelt 8 and 10 on 8 and 14 while 10 on 13 grasses 11 the 13 grasses 12 sere 13 grasses 14 while 15 she 14 while 16 placed 15 she 16 placed 16 placed 19 wreath 16 placed 20 on 17 her 19 wreath 18 holly 19 wreath 23 's 24 grave the tears in her eyes brimmed over [.] 1 the 2 tears 2 tears 3 in 2 tears 6 brimmed 3 in 5 eyes 4 her 5 eyes 6 brimmed 7 over ["] [oh] [,] [miss] [avis] [!] [miss] [avis] [!] ["] [she] [sobbed] [.] " [i] [miss] [you] so [i] [miss] [you] [so] [!] 1 " 5 so it can't [ever] [seem] [like] [christmas] [to] [me] [without] [you] [.] 1 it 2 can't you were always so sweet and kind to me [.] 1 you 2 were 2 were 3 always 2 were 4 so 2 were 6 and 5 sweet 6 and 6 and 7 kind 7 kind 8 to 8 to 9 me but [i] hate [them] for [forgetting] you [yes] [,] [i] do [!] 1 but 11 do 3 hate 5 for 5 for 7 you 7 you 11 do i 'll never forget you [,] [darling] [miss] [avis] [!] 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 4 forget 3 never 4 forget 4 forget 5 you i 'd [rather] be here alone with you in the dark than back there with them [.] ["] 1 i 2 'd 2 'd 4 be 4 be 5 here 4 be 6 alone 6 alone 7 with 6 alone 9 in 6 alone 12 than 6 alone 13 back 6 alone 15 with 7 with 8 you 9 in 11 dark 10 the 11 dark 13 back 14 there 15 with 16 them nanny sat down by the grave [.] 1 nanny 2 sat 2 sat 3 down 3 down 4 by 4 by 6 grave 5 the 6 grave the old dog lay down by her side with his forepaws on the turf and his eyes fixed on the tall white marble shaft [.] 1 the 3 dog 2 old 3 dog 3 dog 4 lay 4 lay 5 down 4 lay 6 by 4 lay 9 with 6 by 8 side 7 her 8 side 8 side 9 with 9 with 11 forepaws 10 his 11 forepaws 11 forepaws 12 on 11 forepaws 18 fixed 12 on 15 and 13 the 14 turf 14 turf 15 and 15 and 17 eyes 16 his 17 eyes 18 fixed 19 on 19 on 24 shaft 20 the 24 shaft 21 tall 22 white 22 white 23 marble 23 marble 24 shaft and underneath the lines of her own choosing : 1 and 8 choosing 2 underneath 4 lines 2 underneath 8 choosing 3 the 4 lines 4 lines 5 of 5 of 7 own 6 her 7 own 8 choosing 9 : " [say] [not] [good] [night] [,] [but] [in] [some] [brighter] [clime] [bid] [me] [good] [morning] [.] " 1 " 17 " but they had forgotten her [oh] , they had forgotten her already [!] 1 but 2 they 1 but 7 , 2 they 3 had 3 had 4 forgotten 4 forgotten 5 her 7 , 10 forgotten 8 they 9 had 9 had 10 forgotten 10 forgotten 11 her 10 forgotten 12 already when [half] [an] [hour] [had] passed , [nanny] [was] [startled] [by] [approaching] [footsteps] [.] 1 when 7 , 6 passed 7 , doctor [fritz] [,] [coming] [to] [the] grave , [thought] [himself] [alone] [with] [the] [dead] [.] 1 doctor 7 grave 7 grave 8 , he knelt down by the headstone and pressed his face against it [.] 1 he 7 and 2 knelt 3 down 2 knelt 4 by 2 knelt 7 and 4 by 6 headstone 5 the 6 headstone 7 and 8 pressed 8 pressed 10 face 8 pressed 11 against 9 his 10 face 10 face 11 against 11 against 12 it and [i] [want] to talk to you [,] [avis] [,] [as] [i] have [always] talked [to] [you] [every] [christmastide] since we were children together [.] 1 and 4 to 4 to 5 talk 5 talk 6 to 6 to 7 you 7 you 13 have 13 have 15 talked 15 talked 20 since 20 since 21 we 20 since 22 were 21 we 22 were 22 were 23 children 22 were 24 together i could not bear to speak your name [,] [the] [aching] [sense] [of] [loss] [was] [so] [bitter] [.] 1 i 2 could 2 could 3 not 2 could 4 bear 3 not 4 bear 4 bear 5 to 4 bear 6 speak 5 to 6 speak 6 speak 8 name 7 your 8 name amid [all] the [christmas] mirth and good fellowship [i] [felt] [the] sorrow of your vacant chair [.] 1 amid 12 sorrow 3 the 5 mirth 3 the 12 sorrow 5 mirth 6 and 6 and 7 good 6 and 8 fellowship 12 sorrow 13 of 13 of 16 chair 14 your 16 chair 15 vacant 16 chair avis [,] [i] [wanted] to [tell] [you] what [the] [year] had [brought] [to] [me] [.] 1 avis 5 to 5 to 8 what 8 what 11 had my theory has been proved [;] [it] [has] [made] [me] [a] [famous] [man] [.] 1 my 2 theory 2 theory 3 has 3 has 4 been 4 been 5 proved last [christmas] [,] [avis] [,] [i] [told] [you] of [it] , and you listened and understood and believed in it [.] 1 last 9 of 9 of 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 you 12 and 15 and 13 you 15 and 14 listened 15 and 15 and 17 and 15 and 19 in 16 understood 17 and 17 and 18 believed 19 in 20 it dear [avis] , [once] [again] [i] [thank] [you] for [all] you have been to [me] all you are yet . 1 dear 3 , 1 dear 20 . 3 , 9 for 9 for 11 you 11 you 12 have 12 have 13 been 13 been 14 to 14 to 16 all 16 all 17 you 16 all 18 are 17 you 18 are 18 are 19 yet i have brought you your roses [;] [they] [are] [as] [white] [and] [pure] [and] [fragrant] [as] [your] [life] [.] ["] 1 i 2 have 2 have 3 brought 3 brought 4 you 3 brought 6 roses 5 your 6 roses other footsteps came so quickly on [doctor] [fritz] ['] [retreating] ones [that] [nanny] [could] [not] [rise] [.] 1 other 2 footsteps 2 footsteps 3 came 3 came 5 quickly 3 came 6 on 4 so 5 quickly 6 on 11 ones it was [laddie] this time gay , careless , thoughtless [laddie] [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 5 time 2 was 6 gay 4 this 5 time 6 gay 10 thoughtless 7 , 8 careless 7 , 9 , 9 , 10 thoughtless ["] [roses] [?] [so] [fritz] [has] [been] [here] [!] i have brought you lilies [,] [avis] [.] 1 i 2 have 2 have 3 brought 3 brought 4 you 3 brought 5 lilies oh , [avis] , [i] [miss] [you] [so] [!] 1 oh 2 , 1 oh 4 , you were [so] jolly [and] [good] you understood a fellow so well [.] 1 you 2 were 2 were 4 jolly 4 jolly 12 well 7 you 8 understood 8 understood 10 fellow 8 understood 11 so 9 a 10 fellow 11 so 12 well i had to come here tonight to tell you how [much] [i] [miss] [you] [.] 1 i 2 had 2 had 3 to 2 had 4 come 3 to 4 come 4 come 5 here 4 come 6 tonight 4 come 7 to 7 to 8 tell 8 tell 9 you 8 tell 10 how it doesn't [seem] [half] home [without] you [.] 1 it 2 doesn't 2 doesn't 5 home 5 home 7 you avis , [i] ['m] [trying] to be a [better] chap more [the] sort of man [you] ['d] [have] [me] be [.] 1 avis 20 be 2 , 6 to 2 , 20 be 6 to 7 be 7 be 13 sort 8 a 10 chap 8 a 13 sort 10 chap 11 more 13 sort 14 of 14 of 15 man i ['ve] [given] [the] [old] [set] [the] [go-by] [i] 'm trying to live up to your standard [.] 1 i 10 'm 10 'm 11 trying 10 'm 12 to 12 to 13 live 13 live 14 up 14 up 15 to 15 to 17 standard 16 your 17 standard it would be easier if you were here to help me [.] 1 it 2 would 2 would 3 be 3 be 4 easier 4 easier 5 if 4 easier 9 to 5 if 6 you 5 if 7 were 6 you 7 were 7 were 8 here 9 to 10 help 10 help 11 me when [i] [was] a kid [it] was [always] easier to be good for [awhile] [after] [i] ['d] [talked] [things] [over] [with] you . 1 when 7 was 4 a 5 kid 5 kid 7 was 7 was 9 easier 9 easier 10 to 10 to 11 be 11 be 12 good 12 good 13 for 13 for 22 you 22 you 23 . i 've got the best mother a fellow ever had [,] [but] [you] [and] [i] [were] [such] [chums] [,] [weren't] [we] [,] [avis] [?] 1 i 2 've 2 've 3 got 3 got 5 best 3 got 6 mother 4 the 5 best 6 mother 8 fellow 6 mother 10 had 7 a 8 fellow 8 fellow 10 had 9 ever 10 had i thought [i] ['d] [just] [break] [down] [in] [there] [tonight] and put [a] [damper] on everything by crying like a baby [.] 1 i 11 and 2 thought 11 and 11 and 12 put 11 and 15 on 11 and 17 by 15 on 16 everything 16 everything 17 by 17 by 18 crying 18 crying 19 like 19 like 21 baby 20 a 21 baby if [anybody] [had] [spoken] [about] you [,] [i] should have . 1 if 6 you 6 you 9 should 9 should 10 have 10 have 11 . [hello] [!] ["] " [hello] [,] [boys] [,] ["] said [laddie] huskily [.] 1 " 7 said 7 said 9 huskily " so [you] ['ve] [come] [to] [see] [her] [grave] [too] [?] ["] 1 " 2 so " [yes] [,] " [said] [cecil] [solemnly] [.] 1 " 4 " ["] [we] [we] [just] [had] [to] [.] we couldn't go to bed without coming [.] 1 we 2 couldn't 2 couldn't 3 go 3 go 4 to 3 go 6 without 4 to 5 bed 6 without 7 coming oh , isn't it lonesome [without] [cousin] [avis] [?] ["] 1 oh 2 , 1 oh 3 isn't 3 isn't 4 it 3 isn't 5 lonesome " she [was] [always] [so] [good] [to] [us] [,] ["] said [sid] . 1 " 2 she 1 " 11 said 2 she 11 said 11 said 13 . " she [used] [to] [talk] [to] [us] [so] [nice] , ["] said [cecil] chokily [.] 1 " 2 she 1 " 12 said 2 she 10 , 12 said 14 chokily " [but] she [liked] [fun] , [too] [.] ["] 1 " 3 she 3 she 6 , " [boys] , " [said] [laddie] [gravely] [,] " [never] [forget] [what] [cousin] [avis] [used] to say [to] [you] [.] 1 " 17 say 3 , 4 " 3 , 16 to 4 " 9 " 16 to 17 say never forget that you have got to grow up into men she 'd be proud of [.] ["] 1 never 2 forget 2 forget 3 that 3 that 4 you 3 that 6 got 4 you 5 have 5 have 6 got 6 got 7 to 6 got 8 grow 7 to 8 grow 8 grow 9 up 9 up 10 into 10 into 11 men 11 men 12 she 11 men 16 of 12 she 13 'd 13 'd 14 be 14 be 15 proud 15 proud 16 of " [oh] [,] [avis] [,] " she whispered [.] 1 " 8 whispered 6 " 7 she 7 she 8 whispered " [i] [want] [to] [see] [you] so [much] [!] 1 " 7 so i want to tell you all about it about him [.] 1 i 2 want 2 want 3 to 2 want 4 tell 3 to 4 tell 4 tell 6 all 4 tell 7 about 4 tell 9 about 5 you 6 all 7 about 8 it 9 about 10 him you would understand so well [.] 1 you 2 would 2 would 3 understand 3 understand 4 so 3 understand 5 well he is the best and dearest lover [ever] a girl had [.] 1 he 2 is 2 is 7 lover 3 the 5 and 3 the 7 lover 4 best 5 and 5 and 6 dearest 7 lover 10 girl 7 lover 11 had 9 a 10 girl 10 girl 11 had you would think so too [.] 1 you 2 would 2 would 3 think 3 think 4 so 3 think 5 too oh , [avis] , [i] [miss] [you] so much ! 1 oh 2 , 1 oh 9 much 4 , 9 much 8 so 9 much 9 much 10 ! there 's a little shadow [even] [on] [my] happiness [because] [i] [can't] [talk] [it] [over] [with] [you] in the old way [.] 1 there 2 's 2 's 9 happiness 2 's 18 in 3 a 4 little 3 a 9 happiness 5 shadow 9 happiness 18 in 21 way 19 the 21 way 20 old 21 way oh , [avis] , it was dreadful to sit [around] the fire [tonight] and [not] [see] you . 1 oh 2 , 2 , 18 . 4 , 5 it 4 , 14 and 5 it 6 was 6 was 7 dreadful 7 dreadful 8 to 8 to 9 sit 9 sit 12 fire 11 the 12 fire 14 and 17 you 17 you 18 . perhaps you were there in spirit [.] 1 perhaps 2 you 2 you 3 were 3 were 4 there 3 were 5 in 5 in 6 spirit i [love] [to] think you were [,] [but] [i] [wanted] to see you . 1 i 4 think 4 think 5 you 4 think 14 . 5 you 6 were 6 were 11 to 11 to 12 see 12 see 13 you you were [always] [there] to come home to [before] , [avis] , dear . " 1 you 2 were 2 were 5 to 5 to 6 come 6 come 7 home 7 home 8 to 8 to 10 , 10 , 12 , 12 , 13 dear 13 dear 14 . 14 . 15 " sobbing , she went away [;] and [then] [came] [margaret] [,] the grave , strong [margaret] [.] 1 sobbing 7 and 2 , 3 she 2 , 7 and 3 she 4 went 4 went 5 away 7 and 13 grave 7 and 14 , 12 the 13 grave 14 , 15 strong ["] [dear] [cousin] [,] [dear] [to] [me] [as] [a] [sister] [,] [it] [seemed] [to] [me] [that] [i] [must] [come] [to] [you] [here] [tonight] [.] i cannot tell you how much [i] [miss] [your] [wise] [,] [clear-sighted] advice and judgment , [your] wholesome [companionship] [.] 1 i 2 cannot 2 cannot 3 tell 3 tell 4 you 3 tell 5 how 5 how 6 much 6 much 13 advice 13 advice 14 and 14 and 15 judgment 14 and 16 , 16 , 18 wholesome a little son was born to me this past year [,] [avis] [.] 1 a 2 little 1 a 3 son 2 little 3 son 3 son 4 was 4 was 5 born 5 born 6 to 5 born 10 year 6 to 7 me 8 this 9 past 9 past 10 year how glad you would have been , for you [knew] , as none [other] did [,] the bitterness of my childless heart [.] 1 how 2 glad 2 glad 6 been 2 glad 8 for 2 glad 12 as 3 you 4 would 4 would 5 have 5 have 6 been 7 , 8 for 8 for 9 you 8 for 11 , 12 as 13 none 13 none 15 did 13 none 22 heart 15 did 18 bitterness 15 did 22 heart 17 the 18 bitterness 18 bitterness 19 of 19 of 21 childless 20 my 21 childless how we would have delighted to talk over my baby together , and teach [him] [wisely] [between] [us] [!] 1 how 14 teach 2 we 13 and 3 would 4 have 3 would 13 and 4 have 5 delighted 5 delighted 6 to 5 delighted 8 over 5 delighted 11 together 6 to 7 talk 7 talk 8 over 8 over 10 baby 9 my 10 baby 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 teach avis , [avis] , [your] [going] [made] [a] blank that can [never] be [filled] [for] [me] [!] ["] 1 avis 2 , 2 , 4 , 4 , 13 be 9 blank 10 that 10 that 11 can 11 can 13 be margaret was still standing there when the old people came [.] 1 margaret 2 was 2 was 4 standing 2 was 5 there 2 was 6 when 3 still 4 standing 4 standing 5 there 6 when 9 people 6 when 10 came 7 the 9 people 8 old 9 people 9 people 10 came ["] [father] [!] [mother] [!] isn't it too late and chilly for you to be here [?] ["] 1 isn't 2 it 1 isn't 3 too 1 isn't 5 and 4 late 5 and 5 and 6 chilly 5 and 9 to 5 and 10 be 6 chilly 7 for 7 for 8 you 9 to 10 be 10 be 11 here " [no] [,] [margaret] [,] [no] [,] ["] said the mother [.] 1 " 9 said 9 said 11 mother 10 the 11 mother ["] [i] [couldn't] [go] [to] [my] [bed] [without] [coming] [to] [see] [avis] ['s] [grave] [.] i brought her up from a baby her dying mother gave her to me [.] 1 i 2 brought 2 brought 3 her 2 brought 4 up 2 brought 5 from 5 from 7 baby 6 a 7 baby 7 baby 10 mother 7 baby 11 gave 8 her 10 mother 9 dying 10 mother 10 mother 11 gave 11 gave 12 her 11 gave 13 to 13 to 14 me she was as much my own child as any of you [.] 1 she 2 was 2 was 4 much 2 was 7 child 2 was 8 as 3 as 4 much 5 my 6 own 5 my 7 child 8 as 9 any 9 any 10 of 10 of 11 you [and] [oh] [!] i miss her so [.] 1 i 2 miss 2 miss 3 her 2 miss 4 so you only miss her when you come home [,] [but] [i] [miss] [her] [all] [the] [time] [every] [day] [!] ["] 1 you 3 miss 2 only 3 miss 3 miss 4 her 3 miss 5 when 5 when 6 you 5 when 7 come 6 you 7 come 7 come 8 home " [we] [all] [miss] [her] [,] [mother] [,] ["] said the old father , tremulously [.] 1 " 10 said 10 said 13 father 10 said 15 tremulously 11 the 13 father 12 old 13 father 14 , 15 tremulously ["] [she] [was] [a] [good] [girl] [avis] [was] [a] [good] [girl] [.] good [night] , [avis] [!] " 1 good 3 , 3 , 6 " " ['] [say] [not] [good] [night] [,] [but] [in] [some] [brighter] [clime] [bid] [her] [good] [morning] [,] ['] " [quoted] [margaret] [softly] [.] 1 " 19 " ["] [that] [was] [her] [own] [wish] [,] [you] [know] [.] let us go back now [.] 1 let 2 us 1 let 3 go 3 go 4 back 4 back 5 now it is getting late [.] ["] 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 getting 2 is 4 late when they had [gone] [nanny] crept [out] from the shadows [.] 1 when 2 they 2 they 3 had 3 had 6 crept 6 crept 8 from 8 from 10 shadows 9 the 10 shadows but her heart was full of joy [.] 1 but 2 her 1 but 4 was 3 heart 4 was 4 was 5 full 5 full 6 of 6 of 7 joy " [oh] [,] [miss] [avis] [,] [i] ['m] so [glad] [,] [i] ['m] [so] [glad] [!] 1 " 9 so they haven't forgotten you after [all] , [miss] [avis] , dear , [not] one of them [.] 1 they 2 haven't 2 haven't 3 forgotten 3 forgotten 4 you 3 forgotten 5 after 5 after 12 , 7 , 10 , 10 , 11 dear 10 , 12 , 12 , 14 one 14 one 15 of 15 of 16 them i ['m] [sorry] [i] was so cross at them ; and [i] ['m] [so] [glad] [they] [haven't] [forgotten] you . 1 i 5 was 5 was 6 so 6 so 7 cross 6 so 10 ; 7 cross 8 at 8 at 9 them 10 ; 11 and 11 and 19 you 19 you 20 . i love them for it [.] ["] 1 i 2 love 2 love 3 them 2 love 4 for 4 for 5 it then [the] [old] dog [and] [nanny] [went] [home] [together] [.] 1 then 4 dog [the] [wooing] [of] [bessy] a two-hundred-acre farm and a substantial bank account were worth going in [for] [.] 1 a 2 two-hundred-acre 2 two-hundred-acre 3 farm 3 farm 4 and 4 and 8 account 4 and 9 were 5 a 6 substantial 6 substantial 7 bank 7 bank 8 account 9 were 10 worth 10 worth 11 going 11 going 12 in trust [an] [eastman] for knowing upon which side his bread was buttered [.] 1 trust 4 for 4 for 5 knowing 5 knowing 6 upon 5 knowing 12 buttered 6 upon 7 which 6 upon 8 side 6 upon 10 bread 6 upon 11 was 9 his 10 bread 10 bread 11 was lawrence was only twenty , and looked even younger , owing to his smooth , boyish face , curly hair , and half-girlish bloom [.] 1 lawrence 6 and 2 was 4 twenty 2 was 6 and 3 only 4 twenty 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 looked 7 looked 11 owing 7 looked 12 to 8 even 9 younger 9 younger 10 , 9 younger 11 owing 11 owing 12 to 12 to 22 and 13 his 17 face 14 smooth 15 , 14 smooth 17 face 16 boyish 17 face 17 face 18 , 18 , 20 hair 18 , 22 and 19 curly 20 hair 21 , 22 and 22 and 24 bloom 23 half-girlish 24 bloom bessy [houghton] was in reality no [more] [than] [twenty-five] , but [lynnfield] people had the impression that she was past thirty [.] 1 bessy 11 but 3 was 4 in 3 was 11 but 4 in 5 reality 6 no 10 , 10 , 11 but 11 but 14 had 13 people 14 had 14 had 16 impression 15 the 16 impression 16 impression 17 that 17 that 19 was 18 she 19 was 19 was 20 past 20 past 21 thirty she had always been older than her years a quiet , reserved girl who dressed [plainly] and never went about with other young people [.] 1 she 2 had 2 had 4 been 3 always 4 been 4 been 5 older 5 older 6 than 5 older 20 about 6 than 8 years 7 her 8 years 8 years 13 girl 8 years 17 and 9 a 10 quiet 9 a 13 girl 10 quiet 11 , 10 quiet 13 girl 12 reserved 13 girl 13 girl 17 and 14 who 15 dressed 15 dressed 17 and 17 and 19 went 18 never 19 went 20 about 21 with 21 with 24 people 22 other 24 people 23 young 24 people her mother [had] [died] [when] [bessy] [was] [very] [young] , and she had always kept [house] for her father [.] 1 her 2 mother 2 mother 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 she 11 and 15 kept 12 she 13 had 13 had 15 kept 14 always 15 kept 15 kept 17 for 15 kept 19 father 17 for 18 her the responsibility made her grave and mature [.] 1 the 2 responsibility 2 responsibility 3 made 3 made 4 her 3 made 6 and 5 grave 6 and 6 and 7 mature when she was twenty [her] father died [and] [bessy] was [his] sole [heir] [.] 1 when 2 she 1 when 7 died 1 when 10 was 2 she 3 was 3 was 4 twenty 6 father 7 died 10 was 12 sole she kept the farm and took the reins of government in her own capable hands [.] 1 she 5 and 2 kept 4 farm 2 kept 5 and 3 the 4 farm 5 and 6 took 6 took 8 reins 6 took 11 in 7 the 8 reins 8 reins 9 of 9 of 10 government 10 government 11 in 11 in 15 hands 12 her 13 own 12 her 15 hands 14 capable 15 hands she made a success of [it] [too] , which was more than many [a] [man] [in] [lynnfield] [had] done [.] 1 she 2 made 2 made 4 success 3 a 4 success 4 success 5 of 5 of 8 , 8 , 9 which 8 , 10 was 9 which 10 was 10 was 11 more 10 was 12 than 10 was 19 done 12 than 13 many bessy had never had a lover [.] 1 bessy 2 had 2 had 4 had 3 never 4 had 4 had 6 lover 5 a 6 lover [mrs] [eastman] [,] [lawrence] ['s] [mother] [,] [was] [a] [widow] [with] [two] [sons] [.] george , the older , [was] the mother 's favourite , and the property had been [willed] to him by his father [.] 1 george 2 , 2 , 12 and 3 the 4 older 4 older 5 , 5 , 12 and 7 the 8 mother 8 mother 9 's 9 's 10 favourite 10 favourite 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 14 property 13 the 14 property 14 property 15 had 15 had 16 been 16 been 18 to 16 been 20 by 18 to 19 him 20 by 22 father 21 his 22 father to [lawrence] [had] [been] [left] the [few] hundreds in the bank [.] 1 to 8 hundreds 6 the 8 hundreds 8 hundreds 9 in 9 in 10 the 10 the 11 bank he stayed at home and hired himself to [george] , [thereby] adding [slowly] to his small hoard [.] 1 he 5 and 2 stayed 3 at 2 stayed 5 and 3 at 4 home 5 and 6 hired 5 and 7 himself 5 and 8 to 8 to 10 , 10 , 12 adding 12 adding 14 to 14 to 17 hoard 15 his 17 hoard 16 small 17 hoard in reality nobody was more surprised over this than [lawrence] himself [.] 1 in 2 reality 1 in 4 was 3 nobody 4 was 4 was 6 surprised 5 more 6 surprised 6 surprised 7 over 6 surprised 9 than 6 surprised 11 himself 7 over 8 this bessy assented and got into his buggy [.] 1 bessy 3 and 2 assented 3 and 3 and 4 got 3 and 5 into 5 into 7 buggy 6 his 7 buggy at first she was very silent , and [lawrence] , who was a bashful lad at the best of times , felt tongue-tied and uncomfortable [.] 1 at 2 first 2 first 3 she 3 she 8 and 4 was 8 and 5 very 6 silent 6 silent 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 12 was 10 , 11 who 11 who 12 was 12 was 15 lad 12 was 16 at 13 a 15 lad 14 bashful 15 lad 16 at 18 best 17 the 18 best 18 best 19 of 19 of 24 and 20 times 21 , 21 , 22 felt 21 , 24 and 22 felt 23 tongue-tied 24 and 25 uncomfortable but [presently] [bessy] , pitying [his] evident [embarrassment] , [began] to talk to him [.] 1 but 4 , 1 but 9 , 4 , 7 evident 5 pitying 7 evident 9 , 11 to 11 to 12 talk 12 talk 13 to 13 to 14 him she could talk well [,] [and] [lawrence] [found] [himself] [entering] [easily] [into] [the] [spirit] [of] [her] [piquant] [speeches] [.] 1 she 2 could 2 could 3 talk 3 talk 4 well she was very different from [the] [other] [girls] [he] [knew] , but he decided that he liked the difference . 1 she 2 was 2 was 4 different 3 very 4 different 4 different 5 from 5 from 11 , 11 , 12 but 12 but 13 he 12 but 20 . 13 he 14 decided 14 decided 15 that 15 that 16 he 15 that 17 liked 16 he 17 liked 17 liked 19 difference 18 the 19 difference " [i] [don't] [know] [,] ["] she answered [.] 1 " 7 she 7 she 8 answered " [i] ['m] [invited] [but] [i] ['m] [all] [alone] [and] [parties] [have] [never] [been] [very] [much] [in] [my] [line] [.] " 1 " 21 " and if you like , [i] ['ll] [call] [around] and take you . ["] 1 and 12 you 2 if 3 you 2 if 10 and 2 if 12 you 3 you 10 and 4 like 10 and 5 , 10 and 10 and 11 take 12 you 13 . he wondered if she would think him very presumptuous [.] 1 he 2 wondered 2 wondered 3 if 3 if 4 she 3 if 6 think 4 she 5 would 5 would 6 think 6 think 7 him 6 think 9 presumptuous 8 very 9 presumptuous he thought her voice sounded colder as she said : ["] [i] [am] [afraid] [that] it would be too much trouble for you . ["] 1 he 2 thought 2 thought 4 voice 2 thought 5 sounded 3 her 4 voice 4 voice 5 sounded 5 sounded 6 colder 6 colder 7 as 7 as 8 she 7 as 9 said 8 she 9 said 9 said 10 : 10 : 16 it 16 it 17 would 17 would 18 be 18 be 21 trouble 19 too 20 much 20 much 21 trouble 21 trouble 22 for 22 for 23 you 23 you 24 . " [it] [wouldn't] [be] [any] [trouble] at all , " he stammered [.] 1 " 12 stammered 7 at 8 all 7 at 9 , 7 at 11 he 9 , 10 " 11 he 12 stammered " [i] ['ll] [be] [very] [pleased] [to] [take] [you] [.] " 1 " 11 " in [the] [end] [bessy] [had] [consented] [to] [go] [,] [and] the next evening [lawrence] [called] [for] [her] in the [rose-red] autumn dusk [.] 1 in 22 dusk 11 the 12 next 11 the 22 dusk 12 next 13 evening 18 in 19 the 19 the 21 autumn 21 autumn 22 dusk bessy was ready and waiting [.] 1 bessy 2 was 2 was 4 and 3 ready 4 and 4 and 5 waiting she was dressed in what was for her unusual elegance , and [lawrence] wondered [why] [people] [called] [bessy] [houghton] so plain [.] 1 she 11 , 2 was 3 dressed 2 was 11 , 3 dressed 4 in 4 in 5 what 5 what 6 was 6 was 7 for 7 for 10 elegance 8 her 10 elegance 9 unusual 10 elegance 11 , 12 and 12 and 14 wondered 14 wondered 21 plain 20 so 21 plain her figure was strikingly symmetrical and softly curved [.] 1 her 2 figure 2 figure 6 and 3 was 5 symmetrical 3 was 6 and 4 strikingly 5 symmetrical 6 and 8 curved 7 softly 8 curved her cheeks [were] [delicately] [flushed] , and her wood-brown eyes were sparkling under her long lashes [.] 1 her 2 cheeks 2 cheeks 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 9 wood-brown 7 and 11 were 8 her 9 wood-brown 10 eyes 11 were 11 were 12 sparkling 11 were 13 under 12 sparkling 13 under 13 under 16 lashes 14 her 16 lashes 15 long 16 lashes she offered him a half-opened bud for his coat and pinned it on for him [.] 1 she 10 and 2 offered 3 him 2 offered 6 bud 2 offered 7 for 2 offered 10 and 4 a 5 half-opened 4 a 6 bud 7 for 9 coat 8 his 9 coat 10 and 11 pinned 11 pinned 12 it 11 pinned 13 on 11 pinned 14 for 14 for 15 him as he looked down at her he noticed what a sweet mouth she had full and red , with a [half] child-like curve [.] 1 as 2 he 1 as 3 looked 1 as 7 he 2 he 3 looked 3 looked 4 down 3 looked 5 at 5 at 6 her 7 he 8 noticed 8 noticed 9 what 9 what 12 mouth 10 a 11 sweet 11 sweet 12 mouth 12 mouth 14 had 13 she 14 had 14 had 16 and 14 had 19 with 15 full 16 and 16 and 17 red 18 , 19 with 19 with 23 curve 20 a 22 child-like 22 child-like 23 curve the fact that [lawrence] [eastman] [took] [bessy] [houghton] [to] [the] [baileys] ['] [party] made quite a sensation at that festal scene [.] 1 the 2 fact 2 fact 3 that 2 fact 14 made 14 made 17 sensation 14 made 18 at 15 quite 16 a 16 a 17 sensation 18 at 21 scene 19 that 21 scene 20 festal 21 scene people nodded and winked and wondered [.] 1 people 3 and 2 nodded 3 and 3 and 5 and 4 winked 5 and 5 and 6 wondered " [an] [old] maid [and] [her] [money] [,] ["] said [milly] [fiske] spitefully [.] 1 " 10 said 4 maid 10 said 10 said 13 spitefully milly , as was well known , [had] [a] [liking] [for] [lawrence] [herself] [.] 1 milly 6 known 2 , 3 as 3 as 4 was 3 as 6 known 4 was 6 known 5 well 6 known 6 known 7 , lawrence began to " go [with] ["] [bessy] [houghton] [regularly] [after] [that] [.] 1 lawrence 2 began 2 began 3 to 2 began 5 go 3 to 4 " 3 to 5 go in his single-mindedness he never [feared] [that] [bessy] would [misjudge] [his] [motives] [or] imagine [him] to be prompted by mercenary designs [.] 1 in 3 single-mindedness 1 in 4 he 2 his 3 single-mindedness 4 he 9 would 5 never 9 would 9 would 14 imagine 14 imagine 16 to 16 to 17 be 17 be 18 prompted 18 prompted 19 by 19 by 21 designs 20 mercenary 21 designs he [never] thought of [her] [riches] [himself] , and it never occurred to him that she would suppose he did . 1 he 3 thought 3 thought 4 of 4 of 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 it 9 and 21 . 10 it 12 occurred 11 never 12 occurred 12 occurred 13 to 12 occurred 15 that 13 to 14 him 15 that 16 she 15 that 18 suppose 16 she 17 would 17 would 18 suppose 18 suppose 19 he 18 suppose 20 did 19 he 20 did he soon realized that he loved her , and he ventured to hope timidly that she loved him in return [.] 1 he 3 realized 2 soon 3 realized 3 realized 4 that 4 that 5 he 4 that 11 ventured 5 he 6 loved 6 loved 7 her 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 he 10 he 11 ventured 11 ventured 12 to 12 to 13 hope 13 hope 14 timidly 13 hope 15 that 15 that 16 she 15 that 17 loved 16 she 17 loved 17 loved 18 him 17 loved 19 in 19 in 20 return she was always rather reserved [,] [but] the [few] favours [that] [meant] [nothing] [from] [other] [girls] [meant] [a] [great] deal [from] [bessy] [.] 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 always 2 was 4 rather 2 was 5 reserved 5 reserved 20 deal 8 the 10 favours 8 the 20 deal matters had gone thus far before [mrs] [eastman] [got] her [eyes] [opened] [.] 1 matters 2 had 2 had 3 gone 3 gone 5 far 3 gone 6 before 4 thus 5 far 6 before 10 her [mrs] [eastman] [was] [a] [proud] [woman] [and] [a] [determined] [one] [.] " [where] [is] [lawrie] ? " she asked [abruptly] [;] as she entered the [small] [kitchen] [where] [george] [eastman] [was] lounging [by] [the] fire [.] 1 " 8 asked 5 ? 6 " 5 ? 7 she 7 she 8 asked 8 asked 11 as 11 as 12 she 11 as 13 entered 12 she 13 entered 13 entered 24 fire 14 the 21 lounging 14 the 24 fire " [out] [in] [the] [stable] [grooming] [up] [lady] [grey] [,] " [responded] [her] [older] [son] [sulkily] [.] 1 " 11 " " [i] [suppose] he ['s] [gadding] [off] [to] [see] [bessy] [houghton] [again] [,] [the] [young] [fool] [that] [he] is [!] 1 " 4 he 4 he 19 is why don't you put a stop to it [?] ["] 1 why 2 don't 2 don't 3 you 2 don't 4 put 4 put 6 stop 4 put 7 to 5 a 6 stop 7 to 8 it " [i] [am] [going] [to] [put] [a] [stop] [to] it [,] ["] said [mrs] [eastman] [grimly] [.] 1 " 13 said 10 it 13 said ["] [i] ['d] [have] [done] [it] [before] [if] [i] ['d] [known] [.] you should have told me of it [if] you knew [.] 1 you 2 should 2 should 3 have 3 have 4 told 4 told 5 me 4 told 9 you 4 told 10 knew 6 of 7 it 6 of 9 you 9 you 10 knew i 'm going out to see [lawrence] right now [.] ["] 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 going 2 'm 9 now 3 going 4 out 4 out 5 to 5 to 6 see 8 right 9 now george [eastman] muttered [something] [inaudible] [as] [the] [door] [closed] [behind] [her] [.] 1 george 3 muttered he was a short , thickset man [,] [not] in [the] [least] [like] [lawrence] , who was [ten] [years] his junior . 1 he 2 was 2 was 7 man 2 was 10 in 2 was 22 . 3 a 4 short 3 a 7 man 4 short 5 , 6 thickset 7 man 15 , 16 who 15 , 22 . 16 who 17 was 17 was 21 junior 20 his 21 junior he had hated her bitterly ever since [.] 1 he 2 had 2 had 3 hated 3 hated 4 her 3 hated 5 bitterly 3 hated 6 ever 3 hated 7 since lawrence was brushing his pet mare 's coat until it shone like [satin] [,] and [whistling] " [annie] [laurie] ["] [until] the rafters [rang] [.] 1 lawrence 2 was 2 was 3 brushing 3 brushing 8 coat 3 brushing 9 until 4 his 6 mare 5 pet 6 mare 6 mare 7 's 7 's 8 coat 9 until 10 it 9 until 11 shone 10 it 11 shone 11 shone 12 like 12 like 23 rafters 15 and 17 " 15 and 22 the 22 the 23 rafters bessy had sung it for him the night before [.] 1 bessy 2 had 2 had 3 sung 3 sung 4 it 3 sung 5 for 3 sung 9 before 5 for 6 him 7 the 8 night 8 night 9 before then he had stepped back , filled with dismay at his own audacity [.] 1 then 2 he 2 he 3 had 3 had 6 , 4 stepped 5 back 4 stepped 6 , 6 , 7 filled 6 , 8 with 6 , 10 at 8 with 9 dismay 9 dismay 10 at 10 at 13 audacity 11 his 12 own 11 his 13 audacity but [bessy] had said no word of [rebuke] , and only blushed hotly crimson [.] 1 but 10 and 3 had 10 and 4 said 6 word 4 said 10 and 5 no 6 word 7 of 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 12 blushed 11 only 12 blushed 12 blushed 14 crimson 13 hotly 14 crimson she must care for [him] , he thought happily , or [else] she would have been angry [.] 1 she 2 must 2 must 3 care 3 care 4 for 4 for 6 , 6 , 8 thought 7 he 8 thought 8 thought 9 happily 8 thought 10 , 10 , 11 or 11 or 13 she 11 or 16 been 13 she 14 would 15 have 16 been 16 been 17 angry when his mother came in at the stable door her face was hard and uncompromising [.] 1 when 3 mother 1 when 4 came 1 when 11 face 2 his 3 mother 3 mother 4 came 4 came 5 in 4 came 6 at 6 at 9 door 7 the 9 door 8 stable 9 door 10 her 11 face 11 face 12 was 12 was 14 and 13 hard 14 and 14 and 15 uncompromising " [lawrie] [,] " she said sharply , " where are you going again tonight ? 1 " 6 said 4 " 5 she 5 she 6 said 6 said 7 sharply 6 said 8 , 6 said 10 where 6 said 11 are 6 said 16 ? 8 , 9 " 10 where 11 are 11 are 12 you 11 are 13 going 13 going 14 again 13 going 15 tonight you were out last night [.] ["] 1 you 2 were 2 were 3 out 3 out 5 night 4 last 5 night ["] [well] [,] [mother] [,] [i] [promise] [you] [i] [wasn't] [in] [any] [bad] [company] [.] come now , [don't] quiz [a] [fellow] [too] close [.] ["] 1 come 2 now 1 come 3 , 3 , 9 close 5 quiz 9 close " you are going to dangle [after] [bessy] [houghton] [again] [.] 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 are 3 are 4 going 4 going 5 to 5 to 6 dangle it 's time you were told what a fool [you] were making of yourself [.] 1 it 2 's 2 's 3 time 2 's 11 were 3 time 4 you 3 time 11 were 4 you 5 were 5 were 6 told 6 told 7 what 7 what 9 fool 8 a 9 fool 11 were 12 making 11 were 13 of 13 of 14 yourself she 's old enough to be your mother [.] 1 she 2 's 2 's 3 old 3 old 4 enough 3 old 5 to 3 old 6 be 5 to 6 be 6 be 8 mother 7 your 8 mother the whole settlement is laughing at you [.] ["] 1 the 3 settlement 2 whole 3 settlement 3 settlement 4 is 4 is 5 laughing 4 is 6 at 5 laughing 6 at 6 at 7 you lawrence looked as if his mother had struck [him] a blow in the face [.] 1 lawrence 2 looked 2 looked 4 if 3 as 4 if 4 if 6 mother 4 if 8 struck 5 his 6 mother 6 mother 7 had 7 had 8 struck 8 struck 11 blow 8 struck 12 in 10 a 11 blow 12 in 14 face 13 the 14 face a dull , purplish flush crept over his brow [.] 1 a 5 flush 2 dull 3 , 2 dull 5 flush 4 purplish 5 flush 5 flush 6 crept 6 crept 7 over 7 over 9 brow 8 his 9 brow " [this] [is] [some] [of] [george] ['s] [work] [,] " [he] [broke] [out] [fiercely] [.] 1 " 10 " " he 's [been] setting you on me , has [he] [?] 1 " 2 he 2 he 9 , 3 's 5 setting 3 's 9 , 5 setting 6 you 5 setting 7 on 7 on 8 me 9 , 10 has yes , [he] ['s] [jealous] [he] [wanted] [bessy] [himself] , but she would not look at him . 1 yes 2 , 1 yes 10 , 10 , 11 but 11 but 12 she 11 but 18 . 12 she 13 would 13 would 14 not 13 would 15 look 15 look 16 at 16 at 17 him he thinks nobody knows it , but [i] do [.] 1 he 2 thinks 2 thinks 3 nobody 2 thinks 7 but 3 nobody 7 but 4 knows 5 it 4 knows 7 but 6 , 7 but 7 but 9 do bessy marry him [?] 1 bessy 2 marry 2 marry 3 him it 's very likely [!] ["] 1 it 2 's 2 's 4 likely 3 very 4 likely " [lawrie] [eastman] [,] you are daft [.] 1 " 5 you 5 you 6 are 6 are 7 daft george hasn't said anything to me [.] 1 george 2 hasn't 2 hasn't 3 said 3 said 4 anything 3 said 5 to 4 anything 5 to 5 to 6 me you surely don't imagine [bessy] [houghton] [would] [marry] [you] [.] 1 you 3 don't 2 surely 3 don't 3 don't 4 imagine and if she would , she is too old for you . 1 and 3 she 1 and 7 is 2 if 3 she 3 she 4 would 5 , 6 she 6 she 7 is 7 is 8 too 7 is 9 old 9 old 10 for 10 for 11 you 11 you 12 . now , don't you hang around her any longer [.] ["] 1 now 2 , 1 now 3 don't 3 don't 4 you 3 don't 5 hang 5 hang 6 around 5 hang 9 longer 6 around 7 her 8 any 9 longer " [i] [will] [,] ["] said [lawrence] flatly [.] 1 " 6 said 6 said 8 flatly ["] [i] [don't] [care] [what] [anybody] [says] [.] you needn't worry [over] me [.] 1 you 2 needn't 2 needn't 3 worry 3 worry 5 me i can take care of myself [.] ["] 1 i 2 can 2 can 3 take 3 take 4 care 4 care 5 of 5 of 6 myself [mrs] [eastman] [looked] [blankly] [at] [her] [son] [.] he had never defied or disobeyed her in his life before [.] 1 he 2 had 2 had 5 or 3 never 4 defied 4 defied 5 or 5 or 6 disobeyed 6 disobeyed 7 her 6 disobeyed 8 in 6 disobeyed 11 before 8 in 10 life 9 his 10 life 10 life 11 before she had supposed her word would be law [.] 1 she 2 had 2 had 3 supposed 3 supposed 5 word 3 supposed 7 be 4 her 5 word 5 word 6 would 6 would 7 be 7 be 8 law rebellion was something she had not dreamed of [.] 1 rebellion 2 was 2 was 3 something 3 something 4 she 3 something 8 of 4 she 5 had 5 had 6 not 5 had 7 dreamed 7 dreamed 8 of her lips tightened ominously and her eyes narrowed [.] 1 her 2 lips 2 lips 3 tightened 2 lips 5 and 3 tightened 4 ominously 5 and 7 eyes 5 and 8 narrowed 6 her 7 eyes " you 're a bigger [fool] [than] [i] [took] [you] [for] , " she said in a voice [that] [trembled] [with] anger . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 're 3 're 22 anger 3 're 23 . 4 a 5 bigger 4 a 22 anger 5 bigger 12 , 5 bigger 22 anger 12 , 13 " 12 , 15 said 14 she 15 said 15 said 16 in 16 in 18 voice 17 a 18 voice ["] [bessy] [houghton] [laughs] [at] [you] [everywhere] [.] she knows you 're just after her money [,] [and] [she] [makes] [fun] ["] 1 she 2 knows 2 knows 3 you 2 knows 4 're 3 you 4 're 4 're 5 just 5 just 6 after 6 after 8 money 7 her 8 money " [prove] [it] [,] ["] interrupted [lawrence] [undauntedly] [,] ["] [i] ['m] [not] [going] [to] [put] [any] faith in [lynnfield] gossip [.] 1 " 6 interrupted 6 interrupted 18 faith 18 faith 19 in 19 in 21 gossip prove it if you can [.] ["] 1 prove 2 it 1 prove 3 if 3 if 4 you 3 if 5 can 4 you 5 can ["] [i] [can] [prove] [it] [.] maggie [hatfield] told me [what] [bessy] [houghton] [said] to her [about] [you] [.] 1 maggie 3 told 3 told 4 me 3 told 9 to 9 to 10 her moreover , she felt [quite] sure [that] [lawrence] [would] [never] [ask] [maggie] [hatfield] [anything] [about] [it] [.] 1 moreover 2 , 1 moreover 3 she 3 she 4 felt 4 felt 6 sure lawrence turned white to the lips , " is [that] true [,] [mother] ? " he asked [huskily] . 1 lawrence 7 , 1 lawrence 19 . 2 turned 3 white 2 turned 4 to 2 turned 7 , 4 to 6 lips 5 the 6 lips 7 , 8 " 7 , 9 is 9 is 16 he 11 true 14 ? 11 true 16 he 14 ? 15 " 16 he 17 asked " [i] ['ve] [warned] [you] [,] ["] replied his mother , not choosing to repeat her statement [.] 1 " 8 replied 8 replied 10 mother 9 his 10 mother 10 mother 13 choosing 11 , 12 not 11 , 13 choosing 13 choosing 14 to 13 choosing 15 repeat 14 to 15 repeat 15 repeat 17 statement 16 her 17 statement " [if] [you] [go] [after] [bessy] [any] [more] [you] [can] [take] [the] [consequences] [.] " 1 " 15 " she drew her shawl about her pale , malicious face and left him with a parting glance of contempt [.] 1 she 11 and 2 drew 4 shawl 2 drew 5 about 2 drew 11 and 3 her 4 shawl 4 shawl 5 about 5 about 8 , 6 her 7 pale 7 pale 8 , 8 , 10 face 9 malicious 10 face 11 and 12 left 11 and 14 with 12 left 13 him 14 with 17 glance 15 a 16 parting 15 a 17 glance 17 glance 18 of 18 of 19 contempt " [i] [guess] [that] ['ll] [settle] [him] [,] " she thought grimly [.] 1 " 11 thought 9 " 10 she 10 she 11 thought 11 thought 12 grimly " [bessy] [houghton] [turned] [up] [her] [nose] [at] [george] [,] [but] [she] [shan't] [make] [a] [fool] [of] [lawrence] [too] [.] " 1 " 21 " alone in the stable [lawrence] stood staring out at the dull red ball of the winter sun with unseeing eyes [.] 1 alone 2 in 1 alone 6 stood 2 in 4 stable 3 the 4 stable 6 stood 7 staring 7 staring 8 out 7 staring 9 at 7 staring 18 with 9 at 13 ball 10 the 12 red 11 dull 12 red 12 red 13 ball 13 ball 14 of 14 of 17 sun 15 the 17 sun 16 winter 17 sun 17 sun 18 with 18 with 20 eyes 19 unseeing 20 eyes he had implicit faith in his mother , and the stab had gone straight to his heart [.] 1 he 2 had 2 had 4 faith 2 had 5 in 3 implicit 4 faith 4 faith 5 in 5 in 17 heart 6 his 7 mother 7 mother 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 11 stab 10 the 11 stab 11 stab 12 had 12 had 13 gone 13 gone 14 straight 13 gone 15 to 15 to 17 heart 16 his 17 heart bessy [houghton] listened in vain [that] night for [his] [well-known] [footfall] [on] [the] [verandah] . 1 bessy 3 listened 3 listened 4 in 4 in 7 night 5 vain 7 night 7 night 8 for 8 for 15 . bessy walked home alone [.] 1 bessy 2 walked 2 walked 3 home 2 walked 4 alone annie [hillis] , [her] " [help] [,] " was out [.] 1 annie 3 , 1 annie 9 was 3 , 5 " 5 " 8 " 9 was 10 out she was alone in the big house with her misery and despair [.] 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 alone 3 alone 4 in 3 alone 8 with 4 in 7 house 5 the 7 house 6 big 7 house 7 house 8 with 8 with 11 and 9 her 10 misery 10 misery 11 and 11 and 12 despair she went dizzily upstairs to her own room and flung herself on the bed in the chill moonlight [.] 1 she 9 and 2 went 3 dizzily 2 went 4 upstairs 2 went 5 to 2 went 9 and 5 to 8 room 6 her 7 own 6 her 8 room 9 and 10 flung 9 and 11 herself 9 and 12 on 9 and 15 in 12 on 14 bed 13 the 14 bed 14 bed 15 in 15 in 18 moonlight 16 the 17 chill 17 chill 18 moonlight " it is [all] over , " she said dully [.] 1 " 2 it 1 " 9 said 2 it 3 is 3 is 5 over 5 over 6 , 7 " 8 she 8 she 9 said 9 said 10 dully all night she lay there , fighting with her pain [.] 1 all 2 night 2 night 3 she 3 she 4 lay 4 lay 5 there 4 lay 7 fighting 6 , 7 fighting 7 fighting 8 with 8 with 10 pain 9 her 10 pain " [what] [a] [fool] [i] [have] [been] [to] [imagine] [he] [could] [care] [for] [me] [!] " she said bitterly [.] 1 " 18 said 16 " 17 she 17 she 18 said 18 said 19 bitterly " he has only been amusing himself with my folly [.] 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 has 3 has 5 been 4 only 5 been 5 been 6 amusing 6 amusing 7 himself 6 amusing 8 with 8 with 10 folly 9 my 10 folly and to [think] [that] [i] let him kiss me the other night [!] ["] 1 and 2 to 2 to 6 let 6 let 7 him 6 let 8 kiss 8 kiss 9 me 8 kiss 12 night 10 the 11 other 11 other 12 night she thought of that kiss with a pitiful shame [.] 1 she 2 thought 2 thought 3 of 3 of 5 kiss 4 that 5 kiss 5 kiss 6 with 6 with 9 shame 7 a 8 pitiful 8 pitiful 9 shame she hated herself for the weakness that could not check her tears [.] 1 she 2 hated 2 hated 3 herself 2 hated 4 for 4 for 6 weakness 5 the 6 weakness 6 weakness 7 that 6 weakness 8 could 7 that 8 could 8 could 9 not 8 could 10 check 9 not 10 check 10 check 12 tears 11 her 12 tears her lonely life had been brightened by the companionship of her young lover [.] 1 her 3 life 2 lonely 3 life 3 life 4 had 4 had 5 been 5 been 6 brightened 6 brightened 7 by 7 by 9 companionship 8 the 9 companionship 9 companionship 10 of 10 of 13 lover 11 her 13 lover 12 young 13 lover maggie [hatfield] came [that] [day] to sew [.] 1 maggie 3 came 3 came 6 to 6 to 7 sew bessy had intended to have a dark-blue silk made up and an evening waist of pale pink cashmere [.] 1 bessy 2 had 2 had 3 intended 3 intended 4 to 4 to 5 have 5 have 14 waist 6 a 14 waist 7 dark-blue 8 silk 8 silk 9 made 8 silk 11 and 9 made 10 up 11 and 13 evening 11 and 14 waist 12 an 13 evening 14 waist 15 of 15 of 18 cashmere 16 pale 17 pink 17 pink 18 cashmere she would have neither it nor the silk made up now [.] 1 she 2 would 2 would 3 have 3 have 6 nor 3 have 9 made 4 neither 6 nor 5 it 6 nor 6 nor 8 silk 7 the 8 silk 9 made 10 up 9 made 11 now she put them [both] away and instead brought out an ugly pattern of snuff-brown stuff , bought years before and never used [.] 1 she 6 and 2 put 3 them 2 put 5 away 2 put 6 and 6 and 16 , 7 instead 8 brought 8 brought 9 out 8 brought 12 pattern 8 brought 16 , 10 an 12 pattern 11 ugly 12 pattern 12 pattern 13 of 13 of 15 stuff 14 snuff-brown 15 stuff 16 , 20 and 17 bought 18 years 17 bought 20 and 18 years 19 before 20 and 22 used 21 never 22 used " [but] [where] [is] [your] [lovely] [pink] [,] [bessy] [?] ["] asked the dressmaker [.] 1 " 12 asked 12 asked 14 dressmaker 13 the 14 dressmaker " [aren't] [you] [going] [to] [have] [it] [for] [the] [party] [?] " 1 " 12 " " [no] [,] [i] ['m] not [going] [to] [have] it [made] [up] [at] [all] [,] ["] said [bessy] [listlessly] [.] 1 " 17 said 6 not 10 it 10 it 17 said ["] [it] ['s] [too] [gay] [for] [me] [.] i was foolish to think it would ever suit me [.] 1 i 2 was 2 was 3 foolish 3 foolish 4 to 3 foolish 9 suit 4 to 5 think 5 think 6 it 5 think 9 suit 6 it 7 would 7 would 9 suit 8 ever 9 suit 9 suit 10 me this brown will do for a spring suit [.] 1 this 2 brown 2 brown 3 will 3 will 4 do 4 do 5 for 5 for 8 suit 6 a 7 spring 7 spring 8 suit it doesn't make much [difference] [what] [i] [wear] [.] ["] 1 it 2 doesn't 2 doesn't 3 make 3 make 4 much bessy was looking her oldest and plainest just then , with her hair combed severely back from her pale , dispirited face [.] 1 bessy 2 was 2 was 3 looking 2 was 6 and 2 was 8 just 2 was 9 then 2 was 11 with 4 her 6 and 5 oldest 6 and 6 and 7 plainest 10 , 11 with 11 with 13 hair 11 with 20 , 12 her 13 hair 13 hair 14 combed 14 combed 15 severely 14 combed 16 back 16 back 17 from 17 from 19 pale 18 her 19 pale 20 , 22 face 21 dispirited 22 face " [it] [must] [be] [her] [money] he is [after] , " [thought] [the] dressmaker [.] 1 " 7 he 7 he 8 is 8 is 14 dressmaker 10 , 11 " 10 , 14 dressmaker " she [looks] [over] [thirty] , [and] [she] [can't] [pretend] [to] [be] [pretty] [.] 1 " 2 she 2 she 6 , i believe she thinks a lot of him , though [.] ["] 1 i 2 believe 2 believe 3 she 2 believe 4 thinks 3 she 4 thinks 4 thinks 6 lot 4 thinks 10 though 5 a 6 lot 6 lot 7 of 7 of 8 him 9 , 10 though for the most part [,] [lynnfield] [people] [believed] [that] [bessy] [had] [thrown] [lawrence] [over] [.] 1 for 3 most 2 the 3 most 3 most 4 part this opinion was borne out by his woebegone appearance [.] 1 this 2 opinion 2 opinion 3 was 3 was 4 borne 4 borne 5 out 4 borne 6 by 6 by 9 appearance 7 his 9 appearance 8 woebegone 9 appearance he was thin and pale ; his face had lost its youthful curves and looked [hard] and mature [.] 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 thin 3 thin 4 and 4 and 5 pale 4 and 17 and 6 ; 14 and 7 his 8 face 8 face 9 had 9 had 14 and 10 lost 13 curves 10 lost 14 and 11 its 13 curves 12 youthful 13 curves 14 and 15 looked 15 looked 17 and 17 and 18 mature he was moody and taciturn and his speech and manner were marked by [a] new cynicism [.] 1 he 6 and 2 was 4 and 2 was 6 and 3 moody 4 and 4 and 5 taciturn 6 and 9 and 7 his 8 speech 8 speech 9 and 9 and 10 manner 9 and 11 were 11 were 12 marked 12 marked 13 by 13 by 16 cynicism 15 new 16 cynicism in [april] [a] [well-to-do] [storekeeper] [from] an adjacent village [began] [to] court [bessy] [houghton] [.] 1 in 12 court 7 an 8 adjacent 7 an 12 court 8 adjacent 9 village she [couldn't] expect to do [any] [better] , they said , and she was looking terribly [old] and dowdy [all] at once [.] 1 she 18 and 3 expect 4 to 3 expect 8 , 4 to 5 do 8 , 12 and 9 they 10 said 10 said 12 and 11 , 12 and 12 and 14 was 13 she 14 was 14 was 15 looking 14 was 16 terribly 14 was 18 and 18 and 19 dowdy 19 dowdy 22 once 21 at 22 once in [june] [maggie] [hatfield] [went] [to] the [eastmans] ['] [to] [sew] [.] 1 in 7 the [mrs] [eastman] [twitched] [her] [thread] [viciously] [.] " [bessy] [houghton] [was] [born] [an] [old] [maid] [,] " she said sharply [.] 1 " 12 said 10 " 11 she 11 she 12 said 12 said 13 sharply " she [thinks] [nobody] [is] [good] [enough] [for] [her] , [that] [is] [what] ['s] [the] [matter] [.] 1 " 2 she 2 she 10 , lawrence got some silly boy-notion into his head last winter [,] [but] [i] [soon] [put] [a] [stop] [to] [that] [.] ["] 1 lawrence 2 got 2 got 5 boy-notion 2 got 6 into 2 got 10 winter 3 some 5 boy-notion 4 silly 5 boy-notion 5 boy-notion 6 into 6 into 8 head 7 his 8 head 9 last 10 winter " [i] [always] [had] [an] [idea] [that] [bessy] [thought] [a] [good] [deal] [of] [lawrence] [,] " [said] [maggie] [.] 1 " 16 " ["] [she] [has] [never] [been] [the] [same] [since] [he] [left] [off] [going] [with] [her] [.] " [nonsense] [!] ["] said [mrs] [eastman] decisively [.] 1 " 5 said 5 said 8 decisively " she would never think of taking a boy like him when she 'd turned up her nose at better men [.] 1 " 2 she 2 she 3 would 3 would 5 think 4 never 5 think 5 think 6 of 6 of 7 taking 7 taking 9 boy 7 taking 10 like 7 taking 12 when 8 a 9 boy 9 boy 10 like 10 like 11 him 12 when 13 she 12 when 15 turned 13 she 14 'd 14 'd 15 turned 15 turned 16 up 15 turned 18 nose 15 turned 19 at 17 her 18 nose 18 nose 19 at 19 at 21 men 20 better 21 men and [i] didn't want [her] [for] [a] [daughter-in-law] [anyhow] [.] 1 and 3 didn't 3 didn't 4 want i can't bear her [.] 1 i 2 can't 2 can't 3 bear 3 bear 4 her so [i] [put] [my] [foot] [down] [in] [time] . 1 so 9 . lawrence sulked for a spell , [of] [course] [boy-fashion] and he 's been as fractious as a spoiled baby ever since . ["] 1 lawrence 2 sulked 1 lawrence 6 , 2 sulked 3 for 3 for 5 spell 4 a 5 spell 6 , 10 and 10 and 11 he 10 and 22 . 11 he 12 's 12 's 13 been 13 been 15 fractious 14 as 15 fractious 15 fractious 16 as 15 fractious 20 ever 15 fractious 21 since 16 as 19 baby 17 a 19 baby 18 spoiled 19 baby " [well] [,] [i] [dare] [say] you 're right [,] ["] [assented] [the] [dressmaker] [.] 1 " 7 you 7 you 8 're 8 're 9 right ["] [but] [i] [must] [say] [i] [had] [always] [imagined] [that] [bessy] [had] [a] [great] [notion] [of] [lawrence] [.] of course , [she] ['s] [so] [quiet] it is hard to tell [.] 1 of 2 course 2 course 3 , 2 course 8 it 8 it 9 is 9 is 10 hard 10 hard 11 to 11 to 12 tell she never says a word about herself [.] ["] 1 she 3 says 2 never 3 says 3 says 5 word 3 says 6 about 4 a 5 word 5 word 6 about 6 about 7 herself there was an unsuspected listener to this conversation [.] 1 there 2 was 2 was 5 listener 2 was 6 to 3 an 4 unsuspected 4 unsuspected 5 listener 6 to 8 conversation 7 this 8 conversation he shrank from believing his mother [untrue] [,] [yet] [where] [else] [could] [the] [crookedness] [come] [in] [?] 1 he 2 shrank 2 shrank 3 from 3 from 4 believing 4 believing 6 mother 5 his 6 mother " [mercy] [me] [,] [how] [you] [scared] [me] [!] " she exclaimed nervously [.] 1 " 12 exclaimed 10 " 11 she 11 she 12 exclaimed 12 exclaimed 13 nervously " [maggie] [,] " [said] [lawrence] [seriously] [,] ["] [i] [want] [to] [ask] [you] [a] [question] [.] 1 " 4 " did [bessy] [houghton] [ever] [say] [anything] [to] you [about] [me] [or] [did] [you] [ever] say that she did [?] 1 did 8 you 8 you 15 say 15 say 16 that 16 that 17 she 16 that 18 did 17 she 18 did give me a straight answer [.] ["] 1 give 2 me 1 give 5 answer 3 a 4 straight 3 a 5 answer 4 straight 5 answer the dressmaker peered at him curiously [.] 1 the 2 dressmaker 2 dressmaker 3 peered 3 peered 4 at 3 peered 6 curiously 4 at 5 him ["] [no] [.] [why] [?] ["] ["] [thank] [you] [.] that was [all] [i] [wanted] to [know] , " said [lawrence] , ignoring her question , and [disappearing] [as] [suddenly] as he had come . 1 that 2 was 2 was 6 to 6 to 8 , 8 , 9 " 8 , 10 said 10 said 13 ignoring 12 , 13 ignoring 13 ignoring 15 question 13 ignoring 16 , 14 her 15 question 16 , 17 and 17 and 22 he 17 and 25 . 21 as 22 he 22 he 23 had 23 had 24 come that evening at moonrise he passed through the kitchen [dressed] in his [sunday] best [.] 1 that 2 evening 2 evening 5 he 3 at 4 moonrise 3 at 5 he 5 he 6 passed 6 passed 7 through 6 passed 11 in 6 passed 14 best 7 through 9 kitchen 8 the 9 kitchen 11 in 12 his his mother met him at the door [.] 1 his 2 mother 2 mother 3 met 3 met 4 him 3 met 5 at 5 at 7 door 6 the 7 door " [where] [are] [you] [going] ? " she asked querulously [.] 1 " 9 asked 6 ? 7 " 6 ? 8 she 8 she 9 asked 9 asked 10 querulously lawrence looked her squarely in the face with accusing eyes [,] before which her own quailed [.] 1 lawrence 2 looked 2 looked 3 her 2 looked 4 squarely 2 looked 5 in 2 looked 8 with 5 in 7 face 6 the 7 face 7 face 8 with 8 with 9 accusing 9 accusing 10 eyes 10 eyes 12 before 10 eyes 13 which 10 eyes 16 quailed 13 which 15 own 13 which 16 quailed 14 her 15 own 15 own 16 quailed [mrs] [eastman] [flushed] [crimson] [and] [opened] [her] [lips] [to] [speak] [.] but something in [lawrence] ['s] grave , white face silenced her [.] 1 but 2 something 1 but 10 silenced 2 something 3 in 2 something 10 silenced 3 in 7 , 6 grave 7 , 7 , 9 face 8 white 9 face 10 silenced 11 her she turned away without a word , knowing in her secret soul that her youngest-born was lost to her forever [.] 1 she 2 turned 2 turned 3 away 2 turned 4 without 4 without 6 word 5 a 6 word 6 word 8 knowing 6 word 17 lost 7 , 8 knowing 8 knowing 9 in 9 in 12 soul 10 her 12 soul 11 secret 12 soul 12 soul 13 that 12 soul 16 was 13 that 16 was 14 her 15 youngest-born 15 youngest-born 16 was 17 lost 18 to 17 lost 20 forever 18 to 19 her lawrence [found] [bessy] in the orchard under apple trees that were pyramids of pearly bloom [.] 1 lawrence 4 in 4 in 6 orchard 5 the 6 orchard 6 orchard 7 under 7 under 9 trees 8 apple 9 trees 9 trees 10 that 9 trees 11 were 10 that 11 were 11 were 12 pyramids 12 pyramids 13 of 13 of 15 bloom 14 pearly 15 bloom she looked at him through the twilight with reproach and aloofness in her eyes [.] 1 she 2 looked 2 looked 3 at 2 looked 8 with 3 at 4 him 5 through 7 twilight 6 the 7 twilight 7 twilight 8 with 8 with 10 and 9 reproach 10 and 10 and 11 aloofness 10 and 12 in 12 in 14 eyes 13 her 14 eyes but he put out his hands and caught her reluctant ones in a masterful grasp [.] 1 but 7 and 2 he 7 and 3 put 4 out 3 put 6 hands 3 put 7 and 5 his 6 hands 7 and 8 caught 8 caught 11 ones 8 caught 12 in 9 her 11 ones 10 reluctant 11 ones 11 ones 12 in 12 in 15 grasp 13 a 14 masterful 14 masterful 15 grasp ["] [listen] [to] [me] [,] [bessy] [.] don't condemn me before you 've heard me [.] 1 don't 2 condemn 2 condemn 3 me 2 condemn 4 before 4 before 5 you 4 before 6 've 5 you 6 've 6 've 7 heard 7 heard 8 me he told his story simply [and] straightforwardly . 1 he 2 told 2 told 4 story 2 told 5 simply 3 his 4 story 5 simply 7 straightforwardly 7 straightforwardly 8 . in strict justice he could not keep his mother 's name out of it [,] [but] [he] [merely] [said] [she] had been mistaken [.] 1 in 3 justice 1 in 4 he 2 strict 3 justice 4 he 5 could 5 could 6 not 5 could 7 keep 6 not 7 keep 7 keep 11 name 7 keep 13 of 8 his 9 mother 9 mother 10 's 10 's 11 name 11 name 13 of 12 out 13 of 13 of 14 it 14 it 21 had 21 had 22 been 22 been 23 mistaken perhaps [bessy] [understood] [none] [the] [less] . 1 perhaps 7 . she [knew] [what] [mrs] [eastman] 's reputation [in] [lynnfield] was . 1 she 6 's 6 's 7 reputation 7 reputation 10 was 10 was 11 . " you might have had a little more faith in me [,] ["] [she] [cried] [reproachfully] [.] 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 might 3 might 4 have 4 have 5 had 5 had 9 faith 5 had 10 in 6 a 7 little 7 little 8 more 8 more 9 faith 9 faith 10 in 10 in 11 me ["] [i] [know] [i] [know] [.] but [i] [was] [beside] [myself] [with] pain [and] [wretchedness] . 1 but 7 pain 1 but 10 . oh , [bessy] , [won't] [you] [forgive] me [?] 1 oh 2 , 1 oh 4 , 4 , 8 me i love you so ! 1 i 2 love 2 love 3 you 2 love 4 so 4 so 5 ! if you [send] [me] [away] [i] 'll go to the dogs [.] 1 if 2 you 2 you 7 'll 7 'll 8 go 8 go 9 to 9 to 11 dogs 10 the 11 dogs forgive me , [bessy] [.] " 1 forgive 2 me 1 forgive 3 , 3 , 6 " and she , being a woman , did forgive [him] . 1 and 2 she 2 she 4 being 2 she 8 did 3 , 4 being 4 being 6 woman 4 being 7 , 5 a 6 woman 8 did 9 forgive 9 forgive 11 . " [i] ['ve] [loved] [you] from [the] [first] , [lawrence] [,] " she said , yielding to his kiss [.] 1 " 14 said 6 from 9 , 6 from 13 she 9 , 12 " 13 she 14 said 14 said 16 yielding 15 , 16 yielding 16 yielding 17 to 17 to 19 kiss 18 his 19 kiss [their] [girl] [josie] they had been too proud of [paul] . [their] [only] [son] and such a clever fellow . and [this] [was] [their] punishment [!] 1 they 2 had 2 had 3 been 3 been 5 proud 4 too 5 proud 5 proud 6 of 6 of 18 and 8 . 12 and 12 and 17 . 12 and 18 and 13 such 14 a 13 such 17 . 14 a 16 fellow 15 clever 16 fellow 18 and 22 punishment he had married an actress [!] 1 he 2 had 2 had 3 married 3 married 5 actress 4 an 5 actress they could not be brought to see it in any other light [.] 1 they 2 could 2 could 3 not 2 could 4 be 3 not 4 be 4 be 5 brought 5 brought 6 to 6 to 7 see 7 see 8 it 7 see 9 in 8 it 9 in 9 in 12 light 10 any 11 other 11 other 12 light as [their] [neighbours] [said] , " [cy] [morgan] [never] [hilt] [up] [his] [head] [again] [after] [paul] [married] [the] [play-acting] [woman] [.] " 1 as 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 22 " he wrote one angry , unfilial letter back and then came [silence] [.] 1 he 9 and 2 wrote 7 letter 2 wrote 8 back 2 wrote 9 and 3 one 7 letter 4 angry 5 , 4 angry 7 letter 6 unfilial 7 letter 9 and 11 came 10 then 11 came between grief and shame [cyrus] [and] [deborah] [morgan] [grew] [old] [rapidly] in the year that followed [.] 1 between 3 and 2 grief 3 and 3 and 4 shame 4 shame 12 in 12 in 14 year 13 the 14 year 14 year 15 that 14 year 16 followed 15 that 16 followed [after] [the] [funeral] [cyrus] [morgan] [brought] [home] [to] [his] [wife] [their] [son] ['s] [little] [daughter] [,] [joscelyn] [morgan] [.] her aunt [,] [annice] [ashton] [,] had wanted the baby [.] 1 her 2 aunt 2 aunt 7 had 7 had 8 wanted 8 wanted 10 baby 9 the 10 baby cyrus [morgan] had been almost rude in his refusal [.] 1 cyrus 3 had 3 had 4 been 4 been 6 rude 5 almost 6 rude 6 rude 7 in 7 in 9 refusal 8 his 9 refusal but in [spring] [valley] , [if] anywhere , it might be eradicated [.] 1 but 2 in 1 but 8 , 1 but 9 it 2 in 5 , 7 anywhere 8 , 9 it 10 might 10 might 11 be 11 be 12 eradicated at first [neither] [cyrus] [nor] [deborah] cared [much] [for] [joscelyn] [.] 1 at 2 first 1 at 7 cared all [the] [morgans] had been fair [.] 1 all 4 had 4 had 5 been 5 been 6 fair if [joscelyn] [had] [had] [paul] ['s] [blue] [eyes] [and] [golden] [curls] [her] [grandfather] [and] grandmother would have loved her [sooner] [.] 1 if 15 grandmother 15 grandmother 16 would 16 would 17 have 17 have 18 loved 18 loved 19 her but the love [came] [...] it had to [.] 1 but 3 love 1 but 6 it 2 the 3 love 6 it 7 had 7 had 8 to no living mortal could have [resisted] [joscelyn] [.] 1 no 3 mortal 2 living 3 mortal 3 mortal 4 could 4 could 5 have she was the most winsome and lovable little mite of babyhood that ever toddled [.] 1 she 2 was 2 was 6 and 3 the 4 most 4 most 5 winsome 5 winsome 6 and 6 and 9 mite 6 and 10 of 7 lovable 9 mite 8 little 9 mite 10 of 11 babyhood 11 babyhood 12 that 11 babyhood 14 toddled 12 that 14 toddled 13 ever 14 toddled her big dark eyes overflowed with laughter before she could speak [,] [her] [puckered] [red] [mouth] [broke] [constantly] [into] [dimples] [and] [cooing] [sounds] [.] 1 her 4 eyes 2 big 4 eyes 3 dark 4 eyes 4 eyes 5 overflowed 5 overflowed 6 with 5 overflowed 8 before 6 with 7 laughter 8 before 9 she 8 before 11 speak 9 she 10 could 10 could 11 speak she had [ways] [that] no [orthodox] [spring] [valley] baby [ever] [thought] of having [.] 1 she 2 had 2 had 9 baby 5 no 9 baby 9 baby 12 of 12 of 13 having every smile was a caress [,] [every] [gurgle] [of] [attempted] [speech] [a] [song] [.] 1 every 2 smile 2 smile 3 was 3 was 5 caress 4 a 5 caress her grandparents came to worship her and were stricter than ever with her by reason of their love [.] 1 her 2 grandparents 2 grandparents 7 and 3 came 4 to 3 came 7 and 4 to 5 worship 5 worship 6 her 7 and 8 were 8 were 9 stricter 9 stricter 11 ever 9 stricter 12 with 9 stricter 14 by 10 than 11 ever 12 with 13 her 14 by 15 reason 15 reason 16 of 16 of 18 love 17 their 18 love because she was so dear to them she must be saved from her mother 's blood [.] 1 because 2 she 1 because 3 was 1 because 8 she 2 she 3 was 3 was 5 dear 4 so 5 dear 5 dear 6 to 6 to 7 them 8 she 9 must 9 must 10 be 10 be 11 saved 11 saved 12 from 12 from 16 blood 13 her 14 mother 14 mother 15 's 15 's 16 blood joscelyn shot up through a roly-poly childhood into slim , bewitching girlhood in a chill repressive atmosphere [.] 1 joscelyn 2 shot 2 shot 3 up 2 shot 4 through 2 shot 8 into 2 shot 12 girlhood 2 shot 13 in 5 a 6 roly-poly 6 roly-poly 7 childhood 7 childhood 8 into 8 into 11 bewitching 9 slim 10 , 9 slim 11 bewitching 12 girlhood 13 in 13 in 17 atmosphere 14 a 15 chill 15 chill 16 repressive 16 repressive 17 atmosphere cyrus [and] [deborah] [were] [nothing] [if] [not] [thorough] . 1 cyrus 9 . the girl was [never] allowed to visit her [aunt] [annice] , [although] frequently invited [.] 1 the 2 girl 2 girl 11 , 3 was 5 allowed 3 was 11 , 5 allowed 6 to 6 to 7 visit 7 visit 8 her 11 , 14 invited 13 frequently 14 invited the path [thus] [set] [for] [joscelyn] ['s] [dancing] [feet] to walk in [was] [indeed] [sedate] and narrow . 1 the 2 path 2 path 10 to 10 to 11 walk 11 walk 12 in 12 in 16 and 16 and 17 narrow 17 narrow 18 . but [joscelyn] ['s] vitality was such that all her bonds and bands served but little to check or retard the growth of her rich nature [.] 1 but 4 vitality 1 but 5 was 4 vitality 5 was 5 was 7 that 5 was 16 to 6 such 7 that 7 that 8 all 7 that 13 served 8 all 9 her 8 all 11 and 8 all 13 served 9 her 10 bonds 10 bonds 11 and 11 and 12 bands 13 served 14 but 14 but 15 little 16 to 18 or 17 check 18 or 18 or 19 retard 19 retard 21 growth 20 the 21 growth 21 growth 22 of 22 of 25 nature 23 her 25 nature 24 rich 25 nature do what [they] [might] [they] could [not] [make] [a] [morgan] [of] [her] [.] 1 do 2 what 2 what 6 could she seemed to them charged with dangerous tendencies all [the] more potent from repression [.] 1 she 2 seemed 2 seemed 3 to 2 seemed 5 charged 3 to 4 them 5 charged 6 with 6 with 8 tendencies 6 with 9 all 7 dangerous 8 tendencies 9 all 12 potent 11 more 12 potent 12 potent 13 from 13 from 14 repression yet they loved her and were proud of her [.] 1 yet 2 they 2 they 5 and 3 loved 4 her 3 loved 5 and 5 and 6 were 6 were 7 proud 7 proud 8 of 8 of 9 her when [joscelyn] was seventeen [deborah] [morgan] [noticed] [a] [change] [in] [her] [.] 1 when 3 was 3 was 4 seventeen mrs [morgan] [thought] [the] [child] [needed] [a] tonic and [gave] her sulphur [and] [molasses] [.] 1 mrs 8 tonic 8 tonic 9 and 9 and 12 sulphur 11 her 12 sulphur one day the revelation came [.] 1 one 2 day 2 day 4 revelation 3 the 4 revelation 4 revelation 5 came cyrus [and] [deborah] had driven across the valley to visit their married daughter [.] 1 cyrus 4 had 4 had 5 driven 5 driven 6 across 5 driven 9 to 6 across 8 valley 7 the 8 valley 9 to 10 visit 10 visit 13 daughter 11 their 13 daughter 12 married 13 daughter not finding her at home they returned [.] 1 not 2 finding 1 not 6 they 2 finding 3 her 2 finding 4 at 4 at 5 home 6 they 7 returned [mrs] [morgan] [went] [into] [the] [house] [while] [her] [husband] [went] [to] [the] [stable] [.] joscelyn was not in [the] [kitchen] , but the grandmother heard the sound of voices and laughter in the sitting room across the hall [.] 1 joscelyn 2 was 2 was 3 not 2 was 4 in 4 in 7 , 7 , 8 but 8 but 10 grandmother 8 but 11 heard 9 the 10 grandmother 10 grandmother 11 heard 11 heard 13 sound 11 heard 18 in 11 heard 21 room 12 the 13 sound 13 sound 14 of 13 sound 18 in 14 of 16 and 15 voices 16 and 16 and 17 laughter 18 in 20 sitting 19 the 20 sitting 21 room 22 across 22 across 24 hall 23 the 24 hall ["] [cyrus] [,] [josie] [is] [play-acting] [in] [the] [room] [....y] [laughing] [and] [reciting] [and] [going] [on] [.] i heard her [.] 1 i 2 heard 2 heard 3 her oh , [i] ['ve] [always] [feared] it would break out in her [and] [it] [has] [!] 1 oh 2 , 1 oh 7 it 7 it 8 would 8 would 9 break 9 break 10 out 9 break 11 in 11 in 12 her come [you] and listen to her [.] " 1 come 3 and 3 and 4 listen 4 listen 5 to 5 to 6 her 6 her 8 " the old couple crept through the kitchen and across the hall to the open parlour door as if they were stalking a thief [.] 1 the 3 couple 2 old 3 couple 3 couple 4 crept 4 crept 8 and 4 crept 12 to 4 crept 18 if 5 through 7 kitchen 5 through 8 and 6 the 7 kitchen 8 and 9 across 10 the 11 hall 11 hall 12 to 12 to 16 door 13 the 16 door 14 open 15 parlour 15 parlour 16 door 17 as 18 if 18 if 19 they 18 if 20 were 19 they 20 were 20 were 21 stalking 21 stalking 23 thief 22 a 23 thief joscelyn 's laugh rang out as they did so [....x] [a] [mocking] , triumphant [peal] [.] 1 joscelyn 2 's 2 's 3 laugh 3 laugh 4 rang 4 rang 5 out 4 rang 6 as 6 as 7 they 7 they 8 did 8 did 9 so 9 so 13 , 13 , 14 triumphant cyrus and [deborah] [shivered] [as] [if] they had [heard] [sacrilege] [.] 1 cyrus 8 had 2 and 7 they 2 and 8 had it transformed her into a woman [.] 1 it 2 transformed 2 transformed 3 her 2 transformed 4 into 4 into 6 woman 5 a 6 woman joscelyn , rapt away from her surroundings , did not perceive her grandparents [.] 1 joscelyn 3 rapt 1 joscelyn 9 did 2 , 3 rapt 3 rapt 4 away 3 rapt 5 from 3 rapt 8 , 5 from 7 surroundings 6 her 7 surroundings 9 did 10 not 9 did 11 perceive 10 not 11 perceive 11 perceive 13 grandparents 12 her 13 grandparents her face was [turned] [from] [them] and she was addressing an unseen auditor in passionate denunciation [.] 1 her 2 face 2 face 3 was 3 was 7 and 7 and 9 was 8 she 9 was 9 was 10 addressing 10 addressing 13 auditor 11 an 13 auditor 12 unseen 13 auditor 13 auditor 14 in 14 in 16 denunciation 15 passionate 16 denunciation she spoke , moved , posed , gesticulated , with an inborn genius shining through every motion and tone like an illuminating lamp [.] 1 she 3 , 2 spoke 3 , 3 , 5 , 4 moved 5 , 5 , 7 , 6 posed 7 , 7 , 8 gesticulated 8 gesticulated 9 , 9 , 18 and 10 with 13 genius 10 with 18 and 11 an 13 genius 12 inborn 13 genius 13 genius 14 shining 14 shining 15 through 16 every 17 motion 17 motion 18 and 18 and 19 tone 18 and 20 like 20 like 23 lamp 21 an 22 illuminating 22 illuminating 23 lamp " [josie] [,] [what] [are] [you] [doing] [?] " 1 " 9 " it was [cyrus] who [spoke] , advancing [into] [the] [room] like a stern , hard impersonation of judgment [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 4 who 4 who 6 , 6 , 7 advancing 7 advancing 11 like 11 like 16 impersonation 12 a 16 impersonation 13 stern 14 , 13 stern 16 impersonation 15 hard 16 impersonation 16 impersonation 17 of 17 of 18 judgment joscelyn ['s] outstretched [arm] [fell] [to] [her] [side] and [she] [turned] [sharply] [around] [;] [fear] came into her face and the light went out of it [.] 1 joscelyn 3 outstretched 3 outstretched 9 and 9 and 20 and 16 came 17 into 16 came 20 and 17 into 19 face 18 her 19 face 20 and 23 went 21 the 22 light 22 light 23 went 23 went 25 of 24 out 25 of 25 of 26 it joscelyn 's [face] [,] [that] [had] [grown] pale , flamed scarlet again [.] 1 joscelyn 2 's 2 's 8 pale 8 pale 9 , 9 , 10 flamed 10 flamed 11 scarlet 11 scarlet 12 again she lifted her head proudly [.] 1 she 2 lifted 2 lifted 4 head 2 lifted 5 proudly 3 her 4 head " [i] [was] [trying] [aunt] [annice] ['s] [part] [in] [her] [new] [play] [,] ["] she answered [.] 1 " 15 she 15 she 16 answered " [i] [have] [not] [been] [doing] [anything] [wrong] [,] [grandfather] [.] " 1 " 12 " ["] [wrong] [!] it 's your mother 's blood coming out in you , girl , in spite of all our care ! 1 it 2 's 2 's 6 blood 2 's 14 in 3 your 4 mother 4 mother 5 's 5 's 6 blood 6 blood 7 coming 6 blood 9 in 7 coming 8 out 9 in 11 , 10 you 11 , 11 , 12 girl 13 , 14 in 14 in 15 spite 14 in 20 ! 15 spite 16 of 16 of 17 all 17 all 18 our 17 all 19 care 18 our 19 care where did you get that play [?] ["] 1 where 2 did 2 did 3 you 2 did 4 get 4 get 6 play 5 that 6 play " [aunt] [annice] [sent] [it] [to] [me] [,] " [answered] [joscelyn] [,] [casting] [a] [quick] [glance] [at] [the] [book] [on] [the] [table] [.] 1 " 9 " don't take it away [.] ["] 1 don't 2 take 2 take 3 it 2 take 4 away " [i] [am] [going] [to] [burn] it [,] ["] said [cyrus] [morgan] [sternly] [.] 1 " 10 said 7 it 10 said " [oh] [,] [don't] [,] [grandfather] [,] ["] cried [joscelyn] [,] [with] a sob [in] [her] [voice] [.] 1 " 9 cried 9 cried 14 sob 13 a 14 sob ["] [don't] [burn] [it] [,] [please] [.] [i] [....v] i [...] won't practise out of it any more [.] 1 i 3 won't 3 won't 4 practise 4 practise 6 of 4 practise 9 more 5 out 6 of 6 of 7 it 8 any 9 more i 'm [sorry] [i] ['ve] displeased you [.] 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 6 displeased 6 displeased 7 you please give me my book [.] ["] 1 please 2 give 2 give 3 me 2 give 5 book 4 my 5 book " [no] [,] ["] was the stern reply [.] 1 " 5 was 5 was 8 reply 6 the 7 stern 7 stern 8 reply ["] [go] [to] [your] [room] [,] [girl] [,] [and] [take] [off] [that] [rig] [.] there is to be no more play-acting in my house , remember that [.] ["] 1 there 2 is 2 is 3 to 3 to 11 , 4 be 7 play-acting 4 be 11 , 5 no 6 more 6 more 7 play-acting 7 play-acting 8 in 8 in 10 house 9 my 10 house 11 , 12 remember 12 remember 13 that he flung the book into the fire that was burning in the grate [.] 1 he 2 flung 2 flung 4 book 2 flung 5 into 3 the 4 book 4 book 5 into 5 into 7 fire 6 the 7 fire 7 fire 8 that 7 fire 9 was 8 that 9 was 9 was 10 burning 9 was 11 in 10 burning 11 in 11 in 13 grate 12 the 13 grate for the first time in her life [joscelyn] [flamed] [out] [into] [passionate] [defiance] [.] 1 for 4 time 2 the 4 time 3 first 4 time 4 time 5 in 5 in 7 life 6 her 7 life " you are cruel and unjust , [grandfather] [.] 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 are 3 are 5 and 4 cruel 5 and 5 and 6 unjust 6 unjust 7 , i have done no wrong . . . it is not doing wrong to develop the [one] gift [i] [have] [.] 1 i 2 have 2 have 3 done 3 done 5 wrong 4 no 5 wrong 5 wrong 9 it 5 wrong 12 doing 6 . 7 . 7 . 8 . 8 . 9 it 9 it 10 is 10 is 11 not 10 is 12 doing 11 not 12 doing 12 doing 13 wrong 12 doing 14 to 14 to 15 develop 15 develop 18 gift 16 the 18 gift it 's the only thing [i] [can] [do] [...] [and] [i] [am] [going] to do it [.] 1 it 2 's 2 's 5 thing 2 's 14 to 3 the 4 only 3 the 5 thing 14 to 15 do 15 do 16 it my mother was an actress and a good woman [.] 1 my 2 mother 2 mother 3 was 3 was 6 and 4 an 5 actress 5 actress 6 and 6 and 9 woman 7 a 8 good 7 a 9 woman 8 good 9 woman so is [aunt] [annice] [.] 1 so 2 is so [i] [mean] to be . ["] 1 so 4 to 4 to 5 be 5 be 6 . " [oh] [,] [josie] [,] [josie] [,] ["] said [her] [grandmother] [in] a [scared] voice [.] 1 " 9 said 9 said 15 voice 13 a 15 voice her grandfather only repeated sternly , " go , take that rig off , girl , [and] let us hear no more of this [.] ["] 1 her 2 grandfather 2 grandfather 4 repeated 3 only 4 repeated 4 repeated 5 sternly 4 repeated 6 , 4 repeated 9 , 4 repeated 14 , 6 , 7 " 8 go 9 , 9 , 10 take 10 take 12 rig 10 take 13 off 11 that 12 rig 14 , 15 girl 14 , 16 , 16 , 18 let 18 let 19 us 18 let 20 hear 20 hear 22 more 20 hear 23 of 21 no 22 more 23 of 24 this joscelyn went but she left consternation behind her [.] 1 joscelyn 2 went 2 went 3 but 3 but 7 behind 4 she 5 left 5 left 6 consternation 6 consternation 7 behind 7 behind 8 her cyrus [and] [deborah] could not have been more shocked if they had discovered the girl robbing her grandfather 's desk [.] 1 cyrus 4 could 4 could 5 not 4 could 6 have 5 not 6 have 6 have 7 been 7 been 8 more 7 been 9 shocked 9 shocked 10 if 10 if 11 they 10 if 13 discovered 11 they 12 had 12 had 13 discovered 13 discovered 15 girl 14 the 15 girl 15 girl 16 robbing 16 robbing 20 desk 17 her 18 grandfather 18 grandfather 19 's 19 's 20 desk they talked the matter over bitterly at the kitchen hearth that night [.] 1 they 2 talked 2 talked 4 matter 2 talked 5 over 2 talked 6 bitterly 2 talked 7 at 2 talked 12 night 3 the 4 matter 7 at 10 hearth 8 the 10 hearth 9 kitchen 10 hearth 11 that 12 night " [we] [haven't] [been] [strict] enough [with] [the] [girl] [,] [mother] [,] ["] said [cyrus] [angrily] [.] 1 " 14 said 6 enough 14 said " we ['ll] have to be stricter if we don't want to have her disgracing [us] [.] 1 " 2 we 2 we 4 have 4 have 5 to 5 to 6 be 6 be 7 stricter 7 stricter 8 if 8 if 9 we 8 if 11 want 9 we 10 don't 10 don't 11 want 11 want 12 to 11 want 13 have 12 to 13 have 13 have 15 disgracing 14 her 15 disgracing did you hear [how] she defied me [?] 1 did 2 you 1 did 3 hear 3 hear 5 she 3 hear 6 defied 5 she 6 defied 6 defied 7 me ['] [so] [i] [mean] [to] [be] [,] ['] [she] [says] [.] mother , [we] ['ll] [have] [trouble] [with] [that] [girl] [yet] [.] " 1 mother 2 , 2 , 12 " " [don't] [be] [too] [harsh] [with] [her] [,] [pa] [....x] [it] ['ll] [maybe] [only] [drive] [her] [to] [worse] [,] " [sobbed] [deborah] [.] 1 " 20 " ["] [i] [ain't] [going] [to] [be] [harsh] [.] what [i] do is [for] [her] [own] [good] , you know that , [mother] . 1 what 3 do 1 what 4 is 4 is 15 . 9 , 10 you 9 , 13 , 10 you 11 know 11 know 12 that 13 , 15 . josie is [as] [dear] to me [as] [she] is to you , but we 've got to be stricter with her [.] " 1 josie 2 is 1 josie 9 is 2 is 5 to 5 to 6 me 9 is 10 to 9 is 18 be 10 to 11 you 12 , 13 but 13 but 14 we 13 but 15 've 14 we 15 've 15 've 16 got 16 got 17 to 17 to 18 be 18 be 19 stricter 19 stricter 20 with 20 with 21 her 21 her 23 " they were . 1 they 2 were 2 were 3 . from that [day] [josie] [was] [watched] [and] [distrusted] [.] 1 from 2 that she was never permitted to be alone [.] 1 she 2 was 2 was 4 permitted 3 never 4 permitted 4 permitted 5 to 4 permitted 6 be 5 to 6 be 6 be 7 alone there were no more solitary walks [.] 1 there 2 were 2 were 6 walks 3 no 4 more 4 more 5 solitary 5 solitary 6 walks she felt herself under the surveillance of cold , unsympathetic eyes every moment and her very soul writhed [.] 1 she 2 felt 2 felt 3 herself 2 felt 4 under 2 felt 14 and 2 felt 18 writhed 4 under 6 surveillance 5 the 6 surveillance 6 surveillance 7 of 7 of 9 , 8 cold 9 , 9 , 11 eyes 10 unsympathetic 11 eyes 12 every 13 moment 13 moment 14 and 14 and 17 soul 14 and 18 writhed 15 her 16 very 15 her 17 soul joscelyn [morgan] , the high-spirited daughter of high-spirited parents , [could] [not] [long] [submit] [to] [such] [treatment] [.] 1 joscelyn 6 daughter 3 , 6 daughter 4 the 6 daughter 5 high-spirited 6 daughter 6 daughter 7 of 6 daughter 10 , 7 of 8 high-spirited 8 high-spirited 9 parents joscelyn [rebelled] , but she did nothing [secretly] [...] that was not her nature . 1 joscelyn 3 , 1 joscelyn 15 . 3 , 4 but 4 but 5 she 4 but 6 did 5 she 6 did 6 did 7 nothing 7 nothing 10 that 7 nothing 11 was 10 that 11 was 11 was 12 not 11 was 14 nature 13 her 14 nature she wrote to [her] [aunt] [annice] , and when she received her reply she went straight [and] fearlessly to her grandparents with it [.] 1 she 2 wrote 2 wrote 3 to 3 to 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 10 she 8 and 15 went 9 when 10 she 10 she 11 received 11 received 13 reply 12 her 13 reply 14 she 15 went 15 went 16 straight 15 went 18 fearlessly 15 went 19 to 15 went 22 with 19 to 20 her 21 grandparents 22 with 22 with 23 it ["] [grandfather] [,] [this] [letter] [is] [from] [my] [aunt] [.] she wishes me to go and live with her and prepare for the stage [.] 1 she 2 wishes 2 wishes 3 me 2 wishes 4 to 4 to 5 go 5 go 6 and 6 and 10 and 7 live 8 with 7 live 10 and 8 with 9 her 10 and 11 prepare 11 prepare 12 for 12 for 14 stage 13 the 14 stage i [told] [her] [i] wished to do so [.] 1 i 5 wished 5 wished 6 to 6 to 7 do 7 do 8 so i am going [.] ["] 1 i 2 am 2 am 3 going cyrus [and] [deborah] looked at her in mute dismay [.] 1 cyrus 4 looked 4 looked 5 at 4 looked 7 in 5 at 6 her 7 in 9 dismay 8 mute 9 dismay " [i] [know] [you] [despise] [the] [profession] [of] [an] [actress] [,] " [the] [girl] [went] [on] [with] [heightened] [colour] [.] 1 " 12 " " [i] [am] [sorry] [you] [think] so [about] [it] [because] [it] [is] [the] [only] [one] [open] [to] [me] [.] 1 " 7 so i must go [....v] 1 i 2 must 2 must 3 go i must [.] ["] 1 i 2 must " [yes] [,] [you] [must] [,] ["] said [cyrus] cruelly [.] 1 " 8 said 8 said 10 cruelly " [it] ['s] [in] [your] [blood] [...] [your] [bad] [blood] [,] [girl] [.] " 1 " 14 " " [my] [blood] [isn't] [bad] [,] " [cried] [joscelyn] [proudly] [.] 1 " 7 " ["] [my] [mother] [was] [a] [sweet] [,] [true] [,] [good] [woman] [.] you are unjust [,] [grandfather] [.] 1 you 2 are 2 are 3 unjust but [i] don't want [you] to be [angry] with me [.] 1 but 7 be 3 don't 4 want 4 want 6 to 6 to 7 be 7 be 9 with 9 with 10 me i [love] [you] [both] [and] [i] am very grateful indeed for all your kindness to me [.] 1 i 7 am 7 am 9 grateful 8 very 9 grateful 9 grateful 10 indeed 9 grateful 11 for 9 grateful 15 to 11 for 12 all 12 all 14 kindness 13 your 14 kindness 15 to 16 me i wish that you could understand what [....v] [.] ["] 1 i 2 wish 2 wish 3 that 3 that 4 you 3 that 6 understand 4 you 5 could 5 could 6 understand 6 understand 7 what " [we] [understand] [enough] [,] ["] interrupted [cyrus] harshly [.] 1 " 7 interrupted 7 interrupted 9 harshly " this is [all] [i] [have] to say [.] 1 " 8 say 2 this 3 is 3 is 7 to 7 to 8 say go to your play-acting aunt if you want to [.] 1 go 2 to 1 go 6 if 2 to 5 aunt 3 your 5 aunt 4 play-acting 5 aunt 6 if 7 you 6 if 8 want 7 you 8 want 8 want 9 to your grandmother and me won't hinder you [.] 1 your 2 grandmother 2 grandmother 3 and 3 and 4 me 3 and 5 won't 5 won't 6 hinder 6 hinder 7 you but you 'll come back here no more [.] 1 but 2 you 1 but 4 come 2 you 3 'll 3 'll 4 come 4 come 5 back 4 come 8 more 5 back 6 here 7 no 8 more we 'll have nothing further to do with you [.] 1 we 2 'll 2 'll 3 have 3 have 4 nothing 3 have 6 to 3 have 8 with 5 further 6 to 6 to 7 do 8 with 9 you you can choose your own way and walk in it . ["] 1 you 7 and 2 can 3 choose 2 can 7 and 3 choose 6 way 4 your 5 own 4 your 6 way 7 and 8 walk 7 and 10 it 8 walk 9 in 10 it 11 . [with] [this] [dictum] [joscelyn] [went] [from] [spring] [valley] [.] she clung [to] [deborah] and wept at [parting] , but [cyrus] did not even [say] [goodbye] [to] [her] . 1 she 10 but 2 clung 10 but 5 and 6 wept 6 wept 7 at 7 at 9 , 9 , 10 but 10 but 12 did 12 did 13 not 12 did 19 . 13 not 14 even on the morning of her departure he went away on business and did not return until evening [.] 1 on 3 morning 1 on 7 he 2 the 3 morning 3 morning 4 of 4 of 6 departure 5 her 6 departure 7 he 12 and 8 went 9 away 8 went 10 on 8 went 12 and 10 on 11 business 12 and 13 did 13 did 14 not 13 did 15 return 14 not 15 return 15 return 16 until 16 until 17 evening joscelyn went on the stage [.] 1 joscelyn 2 went 2 went 3 on 3 on 5 stage 4 the 5 stage her aunt 's influence and her mother 's fame helped her much [.] 1 her 2 aunt 2 aunt 3 's 3 's 4 influence 4 influence 5 and 5 and 9 fame 5 and 10 helped 6 her 7 mother 7 mother 8 's 8 's 9 fame 10 helped 11 her 10 helped 12 much she missed the hard experiences that come to the unassisted beginner [.] 1 she 2 missed 2 missed 5 experiences 3 the 5 experiences 4 hard 5 experiences 5 experiences 6 that 5 experiences 7 come 6 that 7 come 7 come 8 to 8 to 11 beginner 9 the 11 beginner 10 unassisted 11 beginner but her own genius must have won in any case . 1 but 4 genius 1 but 11 . 2 her 3 own 2 her 4 genius 4 genius 5 must 5 must 6 have 6 have 7 won 7 won 8 in 8 in 10 case 9 any 10 case when [joscelyn] [morgan] [was] [twenty-two] she was famous over two continents [.] 1 when 6 she 6 she 7 was 7 was 8 famous 8 famous 9 over 9 over 11 continents 10 two 11 continents deborah obeyed [.] 1 deborah 2 obeyed she thought her husband was right [,] [albeit] [she] [might] in her own [heart] [deplore] [the] necessity of such a decree [.] 1 she 2 thought 2 thought 4 husband 2 thought 5 was 3 her 4 husband 4 husband 5 was 5 was 6 right 6 right 11 in 11 in 17 necessity 12 her 13 own 12 her 17 necessity 17 necessity 18 of 18 of 21 decree 19 such 20 a 20 a 21 decree joscelyn had [disgraced] [them] ; could that be forgiven [?] 1 joscelyn 2 had 2 had 9 forgiven 5 ; 6 could 6 could 7 that 6 could 8 be 8 be 9 forgiven nevertheless both the old people missed her terribly [.] 1 nevertheless 2 both 2 both 3 the 2 both 5 people 2 both 6 missed 3 the 5 people 4 old 5 people 6 missed 7 her 6 missed 8 terribly the house seemed to have lost its soul with that vivid , ripely tinted young life [.] 1 the 2 house 2 house 3 seemed 3 seemed 4 to 3 seemed 6 lost 4 to 5 have 5 have 6 lost 6 lost 8 soul 6 lost 9 with 7 its 8 soul 8 soul 9 with 9 with 16 life 10 that 11 vivid 11 vivid 12 , 11 vivid 16 life 13 ripely 14 tinted 14 tinted 16 life 15 young 16 life they got their married daughter 's oldest [girl] [,] [pauline] [,] [to] [come] and stay with them [.] 1 they 14 and 2 got 7 oldest 2 got 14 and 3 their 5 daughter 4 married 5 daughter 5 daughter 6 's 6 's 7 oldest 14 and 15 stay 15 stay 16 with 16 with 17 them yet [neither] [cyrus] [nor] [deborah] [took] [to] [her] , [and] [they] [let] [her] [go] [unregretfully] when [they] [found] [that] she wished to return home [.] 1 yet 9 , 1 yet 20 she 9 , 16 when 20 she 21 wished 21 wished 22 to 22 to 23 return 23 return 24 home " [she] [hasn't] [any] [of] [josie] ['s] [gimp] [,] ["] was [old] [cyrus] ['s] unspoken fault [.] 1 " 11 was 11 was 16 fault 15 unspoken 16 fault deborah spoke , but all she said was , " polly 's a good girl , [father] [,] only she hasn't any snap [.] ["] 1 deborah 2 spoke 2 spoke 3 , 2 spoke 19 only 2 spoke 21 hasn't 3 , 4 but 4 but 5 all 4 but 16 , 4 but 19 only 5 all 6 she 5 all 9 , 6 she 7 said 7 said 9 , 8 was 9 , 9 , 10 " 9 , 12 's 11 polly 12 's 12 's 15 girl 13 a 14 good 13 a 15 girl 14 good 15 girl 19 only 20 she 20 she 21 hasn't 21 hasn't 23 snap 22 any 23 snap joscelyn wrote to [deborah] [occasionally] [,] telling [her] [freely] of her plans and doings [.] 1 joscelyn 2 wrote 2 wrote 3 to 3 to 7 telling 7 telling 10 of 10 of 13 and 11 her 12 plans 12 plans 13 and 13 and 14 doings if it hurt the girl that no notice was ever taken of her letters she still wrote them [.] 1 if 2 it 1 if 3 hurt 1 if 15 she 2 it 3 hurt 3 hurt 5 girl 4 the 5 girl 5 girl 6 that 5 girl 9 was 5 girl 11 taken 5 girl 12 of 6 that 9 was 7 no 8 notice 8 notice 9 was 10 ever 11 taken 12 of 14 letters 13 her 14 letters 15 she 17 wrote 16 still 17 wrote 17 wrote 18 them deborah read the letters grimly and then left them in [cyrus] ['s] [way] [.] 1 deborah 6 and 2 read 4 letters 2 read 5 grimly 2 read 6 and 3 the 4 letters 6 and 8 left 7 then 8 left 8 left 9 them 8 left 10 in cyrus would not read them at first [;] [later] [on] [he] [read] [them] [stealthily] [when] [deborah] [was] [out] [of] [the] [house] [.] 1 cyrus 2 would 2 would 3 not 2 would 4 read 3 not 4 read 4 read 5 them 4 read 7 first 6 at 7 first when [joscelyn] [began] [to] [succeed] she sent to the old farmhouse papers and magazines containing her photographs and criticisms of her plays and acting . 1 when 6 she 6 she 7 sent 7 sent 8 to 8 to 18 and 9 the 12 papers 10 old 11 farmhouse 11 farmhouse 12 papers 12 papers 13 and 13 and 14 magazines 13 and 15 containing 13 and 18 and 15 containing 17 photographs 16 her 17 photographs 18 and 19 criticisms 19 criticisms 20 of 20 of 23 and 21 her 22 plays 22 plays 23 and 23 and 24 acting 24 acting 25 . deborah cut them out and kept them in her upper bureau drawer with [joscelyn] ['s] letters [.] 1 deborah 5 and 2 cut 3 them 2 cut 4 out 2 cut 5 and 5 and 6 kept 6 kept 7 them 6 kept 8 in 6 kept 13 with 8 in 12 drawer 9 her 12 drawer 10 upper 11 bureau 11 bureau 12 drawer 12 drawer 13 with 13 with 16 letters once she [overlooked] [one] [and] [cyrus] found it when he was kindling the fire [.] 1 once 2 she 2 she 7 found 7 found 8 it 8 it 9 when 9 when 10 he 9 when 11 was 10 he 11 was 11 was 12 kindling 12 kindling 14 fire 13 the 14 fire he got the scissors and cut it out carefully [.] 1 he 5 and 2 got 4 scissors 2 got 5 and 3 the 4 scissors 5 and 6 cut 6 cut 7 it 6 cut 8 out 6 cut 9 carefully a month later [deborah] [discovered] [it] [between] [the] [leaves] [of] [the] [family] [bible] [.] 1 a 2 month 2 month 3 later but [joscelyn] ['s] [name] was [never] [mentioned] [between] [them] [,] [and] [when] other people asked them concerning [her] their replies were cold and ungracious [.] 1 but 5 was 1 but 15 asked 13 other 14 people 14 people 15 asked 15 asked 16 them 15 asked 17 concerning 17 concerning 20 replies 17 concerning 21 were 19 their 20 replies 20 replies 21 were 21 were 23 and 22 cold 23 and 23 and 24 ungracious in a way they had relented [towards] her [,] [but] [their] shame of her [remained] [.] 1 in 3 way 1 in 4 they 2 a 3 way 4 they 5 had 5 had 6 relented 6 relented 12 shame 8 her 12 shame 12 shame 13 of 13 of 14 her they could never forget that she was an actress [.] 1 they 2 could 2 could 4 forget 3 never 4 forget 4 forget 5 that 5 that 6 she 5 that 7 was 7 was 9 actress 8 an 9 actress " [that] [fool] [dunno] [what] he 's talking about , " was all he would say [.] 1 " 6 he 6 he 10 , 7 's 8 talking 7 's 10 , 8 talking 9 about 10 , 11 " 10 , 12 was 12 was 13 all 13 all 14 he 13 all 16 say 14 he 15 would 15 would 16 say deborah had her share of curiosity [.] 1 deborah 2 had 2 had 4 share 3 her 4 share 4 share 5 of 5 of 6 curiosity the paper was [the] [national] [gazette] and she knew that [their] [next-door] [neighbour] [,] [james] [pennan] [,] [took] [it] [.] 1 the 2 paper 2 paper 3 was 3 was 7 and 7 and 9 knew 8 she 9 knew 9 knew 10 that with one exception she read all its columns carefully without finding anything to explain her husband 's anger [.] 1 with 3 exception 1 with 4 she 2 one 3 exception 4 she 5 read 5 read 6 all 5 read 9 carefully 5 read 10 without 6 all 7 its 6 all 8 columns 7 its 8 columns 10 without 11 finding 11 finding 12 anything 11 finding 13 to 13 to 14 explain 14 explain 18 anger 15 her 16 husband 16 husband 17 's 17 's 18 anger then she doubtfully plunged into the exception [...] a column [of] ["] [stage] [notes] [.] ["] 1 then 2 she 2 she 4 plunged 3 doubtfully 4 plunged 4 plunged 5 into 4 plunged 10 column 5 into 7 exception 6 the 7 exception 9 a 10 column halfway down she came upon [an] [adverse] [criticism] [of] [joscelyn] [morgan] [and] [her] [new] [play] [.] 1 halfway 3 she 2 down 3 she 3 she 4 came 4 came 5 upon it was malicious and vituperative [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 4 and 3 malicious 4 and 4 and 5 vituperative deborah [morgan] 's old eyes sparkled dangerously as she read it [.] 1 deborah 3 's 3 's 5 eyes 4 old 5 eyes 5 eyes 6 sparkled 6 sparkled 7 dangerously 6 sparkled 8 as 8 as 9 she 8 as 10 read 9 she 10 read 10 read 11 it " [i] [guess] [somebody] [is] [pretty] [jealous] [of] [josie] [,] " she muttered [.] 1 " 13 muttered 11 " 12 she 12 she 13 muttered ["] [i] [don't] [wonder] [pa] [was] [riled] [up] [.] but [i] [guess] she can hold [her] [own] . 1 but 4 she 1 but 9 . 4 she 5 can 5 can 6 hold she ['s] [a] [morgan] . ["] 1 she 5 . no long time after this [cyrus] took a notion he 'd like a trip to the city [.] 1 no 3 time 2 long 3 time 3 time 4 after 3 time 7 took 4 after 5 this 7 took 9 notion 7 took 15 to 8 a 9 notion 10 he 11 'd 11 'd 12 like 12 like 14 trip 13 a 14 trip 14 trip 15 to 15 to 17 city 16 the 17 city he 'd like to see [the] [horse] [fair] and look up [cousin] [hiram] [morgan] ['s] folks . 1 he 2 'd 2 'd 9 and 3 like 4 to 3 like 5 see 3 like 9 and 4 to 5 see 9 and 10 look 9 and 11 up 9 and 16 folks 16 folks 17 . ["] [hiram] [and] [me] [used] [to] [be] [great] [chums] [,] [mother] [.] and we 're getting kind of mossy , [i] [guess] , [never] [stirring] [out] [of] [spring] [valley] . 1 and 2 we 1 and 8 , 2 we 3 're 3 're 4 getting 4 getting 7 mossy 5 kind 6 of 6 of 7 mossy 8 , 18 . 11 , 18 . let's go and dissipate for a week [what] say ? " 1 let's 2 go 1 let's 3 and 2 go 3 and 3 and 4 dissipate 4 dissipate 5 for 5 for 7 week 6 a 7 week 7 week 9 say 9 say 10 ? 10 ? 11 " cyrus was as pleased as a child over their trip [.] 1 cyrus 2 was 2 was 4 pleased 3 as 4 pleased 4 pleased 5 as 4 pleased 8 over 5 as 7 child 6 a 7 child 7 child 8 over 8 over 10 trip 9 their 10 trip he bought a ticket apologetically and sneaked in to his seat [.] 1 he 6 and 2 bought 4 ticket 2 bought 5 apologetically 2 bought 6 and 3 a 4 ticket 6 and 7 sneaked 7 sneaked 8 in 7 sneaked 9 to 9 to 11 seat 10 his 11 seat it was a matinee performance , and [joscelyn] [morgan] was starring in her famous new play [.] 1 it 7 and 2 was 7 and 3 a 4 matinee 4 matinee 5 performance 5 performance 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 10 was 10 was 12 in 11 starring 12 in 12 in 16 play 13 her 16 play 14 famous 16 play 15 new 16 play [if] [deborah] [were] [ever] [to] [find] [out] [....n] [but] [deborah] [must] [never] [find] [out] [!] for the first time in their married life the old man deliberately plotted to deceive his old wife [.] 1 for 4 time 1 for 11 man 2 the 3 first 2 the 4 time 4 time 5 in 5 in 8 life 6 their 8 life 7 married 8 life 9 the 11 man 10 old 11 man 11 man 13 plotted 12 deliberately 13 plotted 13 plotted 14 to 13 plotted 15 deceive 14 to 15 deceive 15 deceive 18 wife 16 his 18 wife 17 old 18 wife the curtain [went] [up] and [cyrus] [rubbed] his eyes [.] 1 the 2 curtain 2 curtain 5 and 5 and 8 his 8 his 9 eyes the building rang with applause [;] [one] [old] [man] pulled out a red bandanna and wiped tears of joy and pride from his eyes [.] 1 the 2 building 2 building 3 rang 3 rang 4 with 4 with 5 applause 5 applause 15 and 10 pulled 11 out 10 pulled 14 bandanna 10 pulled 15 and 12 a 14 bandanna 13 red 14 bandanna 15 and 16 wiped 16 wiped 17 tears 16 wiped 22 from 17 tears 18 of 18 of 19 joy 19 joy 20 and 20 and 21 pride 22 from 24 eyes 23 his 24 eyes she hadn't changed [josie] [hadn't] [changed] [.] 1 she 2 hadn't 2 hadn't 3 changed play-acting hadn't spoiled her [couldn't] spoil [her] [.] 1 play-acting 2 hadn't 2 hadn't 3 spoiled 3 spoiled 6 spoil 4 her 6 spoil wasn't she [paul] ['s] daughter [!] 1 wasn't 2 she 1 wasn't 5 daughter and [all] this [applause] was for her [for] [josie] [.] 1 and 3 this 3 this 5 was 5 was 6 for 6 for 7 her joscelyn 's new play was a homely , pleasant production with rollicking comedy and heart-moving pathos skilfully commingled [.] 1 joscelyn 2 's 2 's 4 play 3 new 4 play 4 play 5 was 5 was 10 production 5 was 11 with 6 a 10 production 7 homely 8 , 7 homely 10 production 9 pleasant 10 production 10 production 11 with 11 with 14 and 12 rollicking 13 comedy 13 comedy 14 and 14 and 16 pathos 15 heart-moving 16 pathos 16 pathos 18 commingled 17 skilfully 18 commingled joscelyn pervaded it all with a convincing simplicity that was really the triumph of art [.] 1 joscelyn 2 pervaded 2 pervaded 4 all 2 pervaded 5 with 3 it 4 all 5 with 8 simplicity 6 a 7 convincing 6 a 8 simplicity 8 simplicity 9 that 8 simplicity 10 was 9 that 10 was 10 was 11 really 10 was 13 triumph 12 the 13 triumph 13 triumph 14 of 14 of 15 art cyrus [morgan] listened and exulted in [her] [;] [at] [every] burst of [applause] his eyes gleamed [with] pride [.] 1 cyrus 4 and 3 listened 4 and 4 and 5 exulted 4 and 6 in 5 exulted 6 in 6 in 11 burst 11 burst 12 of 12 of 18 pride 14 his 15 eyes 15 eyes 16 gleamed 16 gleamed 18 pride cyrus [morgan] went out into the daylight feeling as if he had awakened from a dream [.] 1 cyrus 3 went 3 went 4 out 3 went 5 into 3 went 14 from 5 into 7 daylight 6 the 7 daylight 7 daylight 8 feeling 7 daylight 14 from 8 feeling 10 if 9 as 10 if 10 if 11 he 10 if 13 awakened 11 he 12 had 14 from 16 dream 15 a 16 dream at the outer door he came upon [mrs] [hiram] [and] [deborah] [.] 1 at 4 door 1 at 5 he 2 the 4 door 3 outer 4 door 5 he 6 came 6 came 7 upon deborah 's face was stained with [tears] , and she caught at his hand [.] 1 deborah 2 's 2 's 3 face 3 face 4 was 4 was 5 stained 5 stained 6 with 6 with 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 she 9 and 11 caught 10 she 11 caught 11 caught 12 at 12 at 14 hand 13 his 14 hand ["] [oh] [,] [pa] [,] [wasn't] [it] [splendid] [wasn't] [our] [girl] [josie] [splendid] [!] i 'm so proud of her [.] 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 4 proud 3 so 4 proud 4 proud 5 of 5 of 6 her oh , [i] [was] [bound] [to] [hear] her . 1 oh 2 , 2 , 9 . 8 her 9 . oh , [i] ['ve] [just] [been] [crying] [the] [whole] [time] . 1 oh 2 , 2 , 11 . wasn't it splendid [!] 1 wasn't 2 it 1 wasn't 3 splendid [wasn't] [our] [girl] [josie] [splendid] [?] ["] cyrus [morgan] cleared his throat and said , " it was [great] , [mother] , great [.] 1 cyrus 6 and 3 cleared 4 his 3 cleared 6 and 4 his 5 throat 6 and 7 said 7 said 8 , 8 , 9 " 8 , 11 was 8 , 13 , 10 it 11 was 13 , 15 , 15 , 16 great she took the shine off the other play-actors all right [.] 1 she 2 took 2 took 4 shine 2 took 5 off 2 took 10 right 3 the 4 shine 4 shine 5 off 5 off 8 play-actors 6 the 7 other 7 other 8 play-actors 9 all 10 right i knew that [national] [gazette] [man] [didn't] [know] what he was talking about [.] 1 i 2 knew 2 knew 3 that 3 that 11 was 9 what 10 he 10 he 11 was 11 was 12 talking 12 talking 13 about mother , let us go and see [josie] [right] [off] [.] 1 mother 2 , 2 , 6 and 3 let 4 us 3 let 5 go 5 go 6 and 6 and 7 see she 's stopping with her [aunt] [at] [the] [maberly] [hotel] [i] saw it in the paper this morning [.] 1 she 2 's 2 's 3 stopping 3 stopping 4 with 3 stopping 14 in 3 stopping 18 morning 4 with 5 her 12 saw 13 it 13 it 14 in 14 in 16 paper 15 the 16 paper 17 this 18 morning i 'm going to tell her she was right and [we] [were] wrong [.] 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 going 3 going 4 to 3 going 5 tell 4 to 5 tell 5 tell 6 her 5 tell 7 she 5 tell 8 was 7 she 8 was 8 was 13 wrong 9 right 10 and 10 and 13 wrong josie 's [beat] [them] [all] [,] [and] [i] ['m] going to tell her so ! " 1 josie 2 's 2 's 10 going 10 going 11 to 11 to 12 tell 12 tell 13 her 12 tell 14 so 14 so 15 ! 15 ! 16 " [when] [jack] [and] [jill] [took] [a] [hand] [jack] ['s] [side] [of] [it] that is so [like] [jill] [.] 1 that 2 is 2 is 3 so she is such a good hand at forgetting [.] 1 she 2 is 2 is 6 hand 2 is 7 at 3 such 4 a 4 a 5 good 4 a 6 hand 5 good 6 hand 6 hand 7 at 7 at 8 forgetting why , it was she [who] suggested the plot to me [.] 1 why 2 , 1 why 3 it 3 it 4 was 4 was 10 to 5 she 7 suggested 7 suggested 9 plot 8 the 9 plot 9 plot 10 to 10 to 11 me how [could] [i] [tell] [dick] would act so like a mule ? 1 how 6 would 6 would 7 act 7 act 8 so 8 so 9 like 8 so 12 ? 9 like 11 mule 10 a 11 mule i thought grown-up folks had more sense [.] 1 i 2 thought 2 thought 4 folks 2 thought 5 had 3 grown-up 4 folks 4 folks 5 had 5 had 7 sense 6 more 7 sense aunt [tommy] was [down] on [me] [for] [weeks] [,] [while] [she] [thought] [jill] a regular heroine [.] 1 aunt 3 was 3 was 5 on 5 on 16 heroine 14 a 15 regular 15 regular 16 heroine but there [!] 1 but 2 there jill [says] [i] will [change] [my] [mind] [when] [i] grow up , [but] [i] [won't] [.] 1 jill 4 will 4 will 10 grow 10 grow 11 up 11 up 12 , still , [jill] [is] [a] [pretty] [good] [sort] [of] [girl] [.] 1 still 2 , i have to scold her [sometimes] [,] [but] if any other chap tried to [i] [would] punch [his] [head] [for] [him] [.] 1 i 2 have 2 have 3 to 2 have 17 punch 3 to 4 scold 4 scold 5 her 9 if 12 chap 10 any 11 other 11 other 12 chap 12 chap 13 tried 13 tried 14 to 14 to 17 punch i suppose it is time [i] [explained] who [dick] and [aunt] [tommy] are [.] 1 i 2 suppose 2 suppose 3 it 2 suppose 4 is 3 it 4 is 4 is 5 time 4 is 8 who 4 is 13 are 8 who 13 are 10 and 13 are dick is our minister [.] 1 dick 2 is 2 is 4 minister 3 our 4 minister he hasn't been it very long [.] 1 he 2 hasn't 2 hasn't 3 been 3 been 4 it 3 been 6 long 5 very 6 long he only came a year ago [.] 1 he 3 came 2 only 3 came 3 came 6 ago 4 a 5 year 5 year 6 ago i shall never forget how surprised [jill] and [i] were that [first] [sunday] we went to church and saw him [.] 1 i 2 shall 2 shall 4 forget 3 never 4 forget 4 forget 5 how 5 how 6 surprised 6 surprised 10 were 6 surprised 11 that 8 and 10 were 11 that 14 we 11 that 18 and 14 we 18 and 15 went 16 to 15 went 18 and 16 to 17 church 18 and 19 saw 19 saw 20 him we had always thought that ministers had to be old [.] 1 we 2 had 2 had 4 thought 3 always 4 thought 4 thought 5 that 5 that 6 ministers 5 that 7 had 6 ministers 7 had 7 had 8 to 7 had 9 be 8 to 9 be 9 be 10 old all the ministers we knew were [.] 1 all 2 the 1 all 3 ministers 1 all 6 were 2 the 3 ministers 3 ministers 4 we 3 ministers 5 knew 4 we 5 knew [mr] [grinnell] [,] [the] [one] [before] [dick] [came] [,] [must] [have] [been] [as] [old] [as] [methuselah] [.] but [dick] [was] [young] [and] good-looking [.] 1 but 6 good-looking dick was tall and pale and looked as if he had heaps of brains [.] 1 dick 6 and 2 was 4 and 2 was 6 and 3 tall 4 and 4 and 5 pale 6 and 7 looked 6 and 9 if 8 as 9 if 9 if 10 he 9 if 11 had 10 he 11 had 11 had 12 heaps 12 heaps 13 of 13 of 14 brains she never saw an archangel [.] 1 she 3 saw 2 never 3 saw 3 saw 5 archangel 4 an 5 archangel i liked his nose [.] 1 i 2 liked 2 liked 4 nose 3 his 4 nose it was so straight and finished-looking [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 so 3 so 5 and 4 straight 5 and 5 and 6 finished-looking mr [grinnell] [had] [the] worst-looking [nose] [you] [ever] [saw] [.] 1 mr 5 worst-looking jill and [i] [used] [to] [make] poetry [about] it in church [to] [keep] [from] [falling] [asleep] when he preached such awful long sermons [.] 1 jill 2 and 2 and 7 poetry 7 poetry 9 it 7 poetry 10 in 10 in 11 church 11 church 17 when 17 when 18 he 17 when 19 preached 18 he 19 preached 19 preached 23 sermons 20 such 23 sermons 21 awful 23 sermons 22 long 23 sermons dick preached great sermons [.] 1 dick 2 preached 2 preached 4 sermons 3 great 4 sermons they were so nice and short [.] 1 they 2 were 2 were 3 so 3 so 5 and 4 nice 5 and 5 and 6 short dick came to [owlwood] [that] ['s] [our] [place] [;] [i] hate these explanations quite a lot , even before [aunt] [tommy] came [.] 1 dick 2 came 2 came 3 to 3 to 11 hate 11 hate 13 explanations 12 these 13 explanations 13 explanations 16 lot 13 explanations 22 came 14 quite 15 a 15 a 16 lot 16 lot 18 even 16 lot 22 came 17 , 18 even 18 even 19 before he [and] [father] [were] [chums] [;] [they] had been in college [together] and [father] [said] [dick] was the best football player he ever knew [.] 1 he 13 and 8 had 9 been 8 had 13 and 9 been 10 in 10 in 11 college 13 and 17 was 17 was 21 player 18 the 19 best 18 the 21 player 20 football 21 player 21 player 22 he 21 player 24 knew 22 he 24 knew 23 ever 24 knew jill [and] [i] [soon] [got] acquainted [with] [him] [and] [this] [was] [another] [uncanny] [thing] [.] 1 jill 6 acquainted we had never thought it possible to get acquainted with a minister [.] 1 we 2 had 2 had 4 thought 3 never 4 thought 4 thought 5 it 4 thought 10 with 5 it 6 possible 5 it 10 with 6 possible 7 to 7 to 8 get 8 get 9 acquainted 10 with 12 minister 11 a 12 minister jill said she didn't think it proper for a real live minister to be so chummy . 1 jill 2 said 2 said 3 she 2 said 17 . 3 she 4 didn't 4 didn't 5 think 5 think 6 it 6 it 7 proper 7 proper 8 for 7 proper 13 to 8 for 12 minister 9 a 10 real 9 a 12 minister 10 real 12 minister 11 live 12 minister 13 to 14 be 14 be 16 chummy 15 so 16 chummy but then [jill] was a little jealous because [dick] and [i] , being [both] [men] [;] [were] [better] [friends] [than] he and she could be [.] 1 but 2 then 1 but 4 was 4 was 7 jealous 5 a 6 little 6 little 7 jealous 7 jealous 8 because 8 because 22 and 8 because 25 be 10 and 12 , 10 and 21 he 10 and 22 and 12 , 13 being 22 and 23 she 23 she 24 could 24 could 25 be he taught me to skate that winter and fence with canes and do long division [.] 1 he 2 taught 2 taught 3 me 2 taught 4 to 2 taught 8 and 4 to 8 and 5 skate 7 winter 5 skate 8 and 6 that 7 winter 8 and 9 fence 8 and 10 with 8 and 15 division 10 with 12 and 11 canes 12 and 12 and 13 do 12 and 14 long i could never understand [long] division [before] [dick] [came] [,] [although] [i] [was] [away] [on] in fractions [.] 1 i 2 could 2 could 4 understand 3 never 4 understand 4 understand 6 division 4 understand 16 in 16 in 17 fractions jill has just been in and [says] [i] ought to explain that [dick] 's name [wasn't] [dick] [.] 1 jill 6 and 2 has 4 been 2 has 6 and 3 just 4 been 4 been 5 in 6 and 9 ought 9 ought 10 to 10 to 11 explain 11 explain 12 that 12 that 14 's 14 's 15 name i [do] [wish] [jill] [would] mind her own business [.] 1 i 6 mind 6 mind 9 business 7 her 8 own 7 her 9 business of course it wasn't [.] 1 of 2 course 2 course 3 it 3 it 4 wasn't only we had to be careful not to let [father] and [mother] [hear] [us] [.] 1 only 2 we 2 we 3 had 3 had 4 to 4 to 5 be 5 be 11 and 6 careful 8 to 6 careful 11 and 7 not 8 to 8 to 9 let mother [wouldn't] [even] [let] [father] [call] [dick] ["] [stephen] ["] [;] [she] said [it] [would] [set] [a] [bad] [example] [of] [familiarity] [to] [the] [children] [.] 1 mother 13 said mother is an old darling [.] 1 mother 2 is 2 is 5 darling 3 an 4 old 3 an 5 darling 4 old 5 darling she won't believe we 're [half] as bad as we are [.] 1 she 2 won't 2 won't 3 believe 3 believe 4 we 3 believe 5 're 4 we 5 're 5 're 8 bad 7 as 8 bad 8 bad 9 as 9 as 10 we 9 as 11 are 10 we 11 are well , early [in] [may] [comes] [aunt] [tommy] [.] 1 well 2 , 2 , 3 early i must explain who [aunt] [tommy] is [or] [jill] [will] be [at] [me] [again] [.] 1 i 2 must 2 must 3 explain 3 explain 4 who 4 who 7 is 7 is 11 be she [is] [father] 's youngest [sister] and her [real] name [is] [bertha] [gordon] , but [father] has [always] called her [tommy] and she likes it [.] 1 she 4 's 4 's 5 youngest 5 youngest 15 but 7 and 10 name 7 and 14 , 8 her 10 name 14 , 15 but 15 but 22 and 17 has 19 called 17 has 22 and 19 called 20 her 22 and 24 likes 23 she 24 likes 24 likes 25 it she called [jill] [elizabeth] , and [jill] [would] [adore] [a] [hottentot] [who] [called] [her] [elizabeth] [.] 1 she 5 , 2 called 5 , 5 , 6 and aunt [tommy] [is] the prettiest [girl] [i] [ever] [saw] [.] 1 aunt 5 prettiest 4 the 5 prettiest aunt [tommy] is [all] [white] and dimpled [.] 1 aunt 3 is 3 is 6 and 6 and 7 dimpled she has curly red hair and big jolly brown eyes and scrumptious freckles [.] 1 she 2 has 2 has 11 and 3 curly 4 red 4 red 5 hair 5 hair 6 and 6 and 10 eyes 6 and 11 and 7 big 10 eyes 8 jolly 9 brown 9 brown 10 eyes 11 and 13 freckles 12 scrumptious 13 freckles i do like freckles in [a] [girl] , [although] [jill] [goes] [wild] [if] [she] [thinks] [she] [has] [one] on her nose [.] 1 i 2 do 2 do 3 like 3 like 4 freckles 4 freckles 5 in 5 in 8 , 8 , 19 on 19 on 21 nose 20 her 21 nose when we talked [of] [writing] [this] [story] [jill] [said] [i] [wasn't] to say [that] [aunt] [tommy] [had] [freckles] [because] it wouldn't sound romantic [.] 1 when 2 we 2 we 3 talked 3 talked 12 to 12 to 13 say 13 say 20 it 20 it 21 wouldn't 21 wouldn't 22 sound 22 sound 23 romantic but [i] [don't] [care] . 1 but 5 . she has [freckles] and [i] [think] [they] [are] all right [.] 1 she 2 has 2 has 10 right 4 and 9 all 9 all 10 right we went to church with [aunt] [tommy] [the] [first] [sunday] [after] [she] [came] , [one] on each side of her [.] 1 we 2 went 2 went 3 to 3 to 4 church 4 church 5 with 5 with 14 , 14 , 16 on 16 on 18 side 17 each 18 side 18 side 19 of 19 of 20 her aunt [tommy] is [the] [only] [girl] in the world [i] ['d] walk [hand] in [hand] [with] [before] [people] [.] 1 aunt 3 is 3 is 7 in 7 in 8 the 8 the 9 world 9 world 14 in 12 walk 14 in she looked fine that day [.] 1 she 2 looked 2 looked 3 fine 3 fine 5 day 4 that 5 day she had on a gorgeous dress , all frills and ruffles , and a big white floppy hat [.] 1 she 2 had 2 had 3 on 3 on 13 and 4 a 5 gorgeous 4 a 6 dress 5 gorgeous 6 dress 6 dress 7 , 7 , 9 frills 7 , 10 and 8 all 9 frills 10 and 11 ruffles 10 and 13 and 12 , 13 and 13 and 18 hat 14 a 15 big 14 a 18 hat 15 big 18 hat 16 white 18 hat 17 floppy 18 hat i was proud [of] [her] for an aunt , [i] [can] tell you , and [i] [was] anxious [for] [dick] to see her [.] 1 i 2 was 2 was 15 and 3 proud 6 for 3 proud 9 , 6 for 8 aunt 7 an 8 aunt 9 , 15 and 12 tell 13 you 12 tell 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 18 anxious 18 anxious 21 to 21 to 22 see 22 see 23 her aunt [tommy] [and] [dick] shook hands [and] [dick] [got] [as] [red] [as] [anything] [.] 1 aunt 5 shook 5 shook 6 hands it was funny to see him [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 funny 3 funny 4 to 4 to 5 see 5 see 6 him the very next evening he came down [to] [owlwood] [.] 1 the 2 very 1 the 3 next 3 next 4 evening 4 evening 5 he 5 he 6 came 6 came 7 down we [hadn't] expected [him] [until] [tuesday] , for he [never] came [monday] [night] [before] [.] 1 we 3 expected 3 expected 8 for 7 , 8 for 8 for 9 he 9 he 11 came that is [father] ['s] [night] [for] going to a lodge meeting [.] 1 that 2 is 2 is 7 going 7 going 8 to 8 to 10 lodge 9 a 10 lodge 10 lodge 11 meeting mother was away this time too [.] 1 mother 2 was 2 was 3 away 2 was 5 time 2 was 6 too 4 this 5 time but in a minute [aunt] [tommy] [came] [in] [and] she [and] [dick] [began] [to] [talk] [,] [and] [i] [just] couldn't get [a] [word] in edgewise [.] 1 but 2 in 1 but 10 she 2 in 4 minute 3 a 4 minute 10 she 20 couldn't 20 couldn't 21 get 21 get 24 in 24 in 25 edgewise i got so [disgusted] [i] [started] [out] [,] [but] [i] [don't] [believe] [they] [ever] [noticed] [i] [was] [gone] [.] 1 i 2 got 2 got 3 so [outside] [i] [came] [across] [jill] [.] i sat down beside her [,] [for] [i] [wanted] [sympathy] [.] 1 i 2 sat 2 sat 3 down 3 down 4 beside 4 beside 5 her " [dick] ['s] [in] [there] [talking] [to] [aunt] [tommy] [,] " [i] [said] [.] 1 " 11 " " [i] [don't] [see] [what] [makes] [him] [want] [to] [talk] [to] [her] [.] " 1 " 14 " " [what] [a] [goose] you are [!] ["] [said] [jill] in that aggravatingly patronizing way of hers [.] 1 " 5 you 5 you 6 are 6 are 11 in 11 in 15 way 12 that 15 way 13 aggravatingly 14 patronizing 14 patronizing 15 way 15 way 16 of 16 of 17 hers " [why] [,] [dick] [has] [fallen] [in] [love] [with] [aunt] [tommy] [!] " 1 " 13 " honest , [i] [jumped] . 1 honest 2 , 1 honest 5 . i never was so surprised [.] 1 i 3 was 2 never 3 was 3 was 5 surprised 4 so 5 surprised " [how] [do] [you] [know] [?] " 1 " 7 " i asked . 1 i 2 asked 2 asked 3 . " [because] [i] [do] [,] " [said] [jill] [.] 1 " 6 " " [i] [knew] [it] [yesterday] [at] [church] [and] [i] [think] [it] [is] so [romantic] [.] ["] 1 " 13 so " [i] [don't] [see] [how] [you] [can] [tell] [,] " [i] [said] [and] [i] [didn't] [.] 1 " 10 " " [you] ['ll] [understand] [better] [when] [you] [get] [older] [,] " [said] [jill] [.] 1 " 11 " sometimes [jill] [talks] [as] [if] [she] [were] [a] [hundred] [years] [older] [than] [i] [am] , [instead] [of] [being] [a] [twin] [.] 1 sometimes 15 , and [really] , sometimes [i] [think] she is older [.] 1 and 3 , 1 and 7 she 3 , 4 sometimes 7 she 8 is 8 is 9 older " [i] [didn't] [think] [ministers] [ever] [fell] [in] [love] [,] " [i] [protested] [.] 1 " 11 " " [some] [do] [,] ["] said [jill] sagely [.] 1 " 6 said 6 said 8 sagely ["] [mr] [.] [grinnell] [wouldn't] [ever] [,] [i] [suppose] [.] but [dick] is [different] [.] 1 but 3 is i 'd like him for a husband myself [.] 1 i 2 'd 2 'd 3 like 3 like 4 him 3 like 5 for 3 like 8 myself 5 for 7 husband 6 a 7 husband but he 'd be too old for me by the time [i] [grew] [up] , [so] [i] [suppose] [i] ['ll] [have] to [let] [aunt] [tommy] have him [.] 1 but 2 he 1 but 15 , 2 he 3 'd 3 'd 4 be 4 be 6 old 5 too 6 old 6 old 7 for 6 old 9 by 7 for 8 me 9 by 11 time 10 the 11 time 15 , 22 to 22 to 26 have 26 have 27 him it will be all in the family [anyhow] that is one comfort [.] 1 it 2 will 2 will 3 be 3 be 4 all 3 be 5 in 4 all 5 in 5 in 7 family 6 the 7 family 7 family 9 that 7 family 10 is 9 that 10 is 10 is 12 comfort 11 one 12 comfort " [jill] [,] [you] [take] [my] [breath] [away] [,] ["] [i] said [,] and she did [.] 1 " 12 said 12 said 14 and 14 and 16 did 15 she 16 did my imagination couldn't travel as fast as that [.] 1 my 2 imagination 2 imagination 3 couldn't 3 couldn't 4 travel 4 travel 6 fast 4 travel 7 as 5 as 6 fast 7 as 8 that but after [i] [had] [thought] the idea [over] [a] [bit] [i] [liked] it . 1 but 2 after 1 but 13 it 2 after 7 idea 6 the 7 idea 13 it 14 . it was a good deal [like] [a] [book] ; and , besides , a minister is a respectable thing to have in [a] [family] [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 5 deal 3 a 4 good 3 a 5 deal 4 good 5 deal 5 deal 22 in 9 ; 10 and 10 and 11 , 10 and 15 minister 10 and 16 is 11 , 12 besides 12 besides 13 , 12 besides 15 minister 14 a 15 minister 15 minister 16 is 16 is 19 thing 17 a 18 respectable 17 a 19 thing 18 respectable 19 thing 19 thing 20 to 19 thing 21 have 20 to 21 have 21 have 22 in " we must [help] [them] [all] [we] [can] , " said [jill] . 1 " 2 we 2 we 3 must 3 must 9 , 9 , 10 " 9 , 11 said 11 said 13 . " [what] [can] we do [?] ["] 1 " 4 we 4 we 5 do i asked . 1 i 2 asked 2 asked 3 . " [i] [don't] [want] [to] [give] [up] [being] [chums] [with] [dick] [,] " [i] [grumbled] [.] 1 " 13 " " we must [be] [self-sacrificing] , " said [jill] . 1 " 2 we 2 we 3 must 3 must 6 , 6 , 7 " 6 , 8 said 8 said 10 . and that sounded so fine it reconciled me to the attempt [.] 1 and 2 that 1 and 3 sounded 2 that 3 sounded 3 sounded 4 so 4 so 6 it 4 so 7 reconciled 5 fine 6 it 6 it 7 reconciled 7 reconciled 8 me 7 reconciled 9 to 9 to 11 attempt 10 the 11 attempt we sat there and watched [dick] [and] [aunt] [tommy] [for] [an] [hour] [.] 1 we 4 and 2 sat 3 there 2 sat 4 and 4 and 5 watched i thought they were awfully prim and stiff [.] 1 i 2 thought 2 thought 3 they 2 thought 4 were 3 they 4 were 4 were 7 and 5 awfully 6 prim 5 awfully 7 and 7 and 8 stiff [if] [i] ['d] [been] [dick] [i] ['d] [have] [gone] [over] [and] [hugged] [her] [.] i [said] [so] [to] [jill] [and] [jill] was shocked [.] 1 i 8 was 8 was 9 shocked she said it wouldn't be proper when they weren't even engaged [.] 1 she 2 said 2 said 3 it 2 said 5 be 4 wouldn't 5 be 5 be 6 proper 6 proper 7 when 7 when 8 they 7 when 9 weren't 8 they 9 weren't 9 weren't 10 even 9 weren't 11 engaged [when] [dick] [went] [away] [aunt] [tommy] [came] [out] [to] [the] [verandah] [and] [discovered] [us] [.] she sat down between us and put her arms about us [.] 1 she 6 and 2 sat 3 down 2 sat 6 and 3 down 4 between 4 between 5 us 6 and 7 put 7 put 9 arms 7 put 10 about 8 her 9 arms 10 about 11 us aunt [tommy] [has] [such] cute [ways] [.] 1 aunt 5 cute " [i] [like] [your] [minister] [very] [much] [,] " she said . 1 " 11 said 9 " 10 she 10 she 11 said 11 said 12 . " he 's bully , " [i] said . 1 " 2 he 2 he 5 , 3 's 4 bully 3 's 5 , 5 , 6 " 5 , 8 said 8 said 9 . " he 's as handsome as a prince , " [jill] said . 1 " 2 he 2 he 9 , 3 's 5 handsome 3 's 9 , 4 as 5 handsome 5 handsome 6 as 6 as 8 prince 7 a 8 prince 9 , 10 " 9 , 12 said 12 said 13 . " he [preaches] [splendid] [sermons] [he] [makes] [people] [sit] up [in] [church] , [i] [can] tell you , " [i] said . 1 " 2 he 2 he 18 , 10 up 18 , 13 , 16 tell 13 , 18 , 16 tell 17 you 18 , 19 " 18 , 21 said 21 said 22 . " he has a heavenly tenor voice [,] ["] [jill] [said] [.] 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 has 3 has 7 voice 4 a 5 heavenly 4 a 7 voice 6 tenor 7 voice " he 's [got] a magnificent [muscle] , " [i] said . 1 " 2 he 2 he 8 , 3 's 6 magnificent 3 's 8 , 5 a 6 magnificent 8 , 9 " 8 , 11 said 11 said 12 . " he has the most poetical eyes [,] ["] [jill] [said] [.] 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 has 3 has 7 eyes 4 the 5 most 5 most 7 eyes 6 poetical 7 eyes " he [swims] [like] [a] [duck] [,] ["] [i] said . 1 " 2 he 2 he 10 said 10 said 11 . " he [looks] [just] [like] [a] [greek] [god] [,] ["] [jill] said . 1 " 2 he 2 he 12 said 12 said 13 . i ['m] [sure] [jill] [couldn't] [have] [known] [what] [a] [greek] [god] looked like , but [i] [suppose] she [got] [the] [comparison] [out] [of] [some] [novel] . 1 i 12 looked 12 looked 13 like 13 like 14 , 14 , 15 but 15 but 18 she 18 she 26 . jill is always reading novels [.] 1 jill 2 is 2 is 4 reading 3 always 4 reading 4 reading 5 novels she borrows them from the cook [.] 1 she 2 borrows 2 borrows 3 them 2 borrows 4 from 4 from 6 cook 5 the 6 cook aunt [tommy] [laughed] [and] said , ["] you [darlings] . ["] 1 aunt 5 said 5 said 6 , 6 , 8 you 8 you 10 . for the next three months [jill] and [i] were wild [.] 1 for 5 months 1 for 9 were 2 the 3 next 2 the 4 three 4 three 5 months 7 and 9 were 9 were 10 wild it was just like reading a serial story to watch [dick] [and] [aunt] [tommy] [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 just 3 just 4 like 3 just 9 to 4 like 5 reading 5 reading 8 story 6 a 8 story 7 serial 8 story 9 to 10 watch we knew we hadn't much time , so we began right [off] [.] 1 we 2 knew 2 knew 3 we 2 knew 4 hadn't 3 we 4 hadn't 4 hadn't 6 time 4 hadn't 8 so 5 much 6 time 7 , 8 so 8 so 9 we 8 so 10 began 9 we 10 began 10 began 11 right " [aunt] [tommy] [is] [the] [jolliest] [girl] [i] [know] [,] " [i] [said] [.] 1 " 11 " " she is as beautiful as a dream , " [jill] said . 1 " 2 she 2 she 9 , 3 is 5 beautiful 3 is 9 , 4 as 5 beautiful 5 beautiful 6 as 6 as 8 dream 7 a 8 dream 9 , 10 " 9 , 12 said 12 said 13 . " she [can] [play] [games] [as] [good] [as] [a] [boy] [,] ["] [i] said . 1 " 14 said 2 she 14 said 14 said 15 . " she [does] [the] [most] elegant [fancy] [work] [,] ["] [jill] said [.] 1 " 2 she 2 she 12 said 6 elegant 12 said " she [never] [gets] [mad] [,] ["] [i] said . 1 " 2 she 1 " 9 said 2 she 9 said 9 said 10 . " she plays and sings divinely [,] ["] [jill] [said] [.] 1 " 2 she 2 she 4 and 3 plays 4 and 4 and 5 sings 4 and 6 divinely " she [can] [cook] awfully [good] [things] , " [i] said , for [i] was beginning to [run] [short] [of] compliments [.] 1 " 2 she 2 she 5 awfully 5 awfully 21 compliments 8 , 9 " 8 , 12 , 11 said 12 , 12 , 15 was 13 for 15 was 15 was 16 beginning 16 beginning 17 to 17 to 21 compliments jill [was] [horrified] [;] [she] said [afterwards] that it wasn't a bit romantic [.] 1 jill 6 said 6 said 8 that 8 that 9 it 8 that 10 wasn't 9 it 10 wasn't 10 wasn't 13 romantic 11 a 12 bit 12 bit 13 romantic but [i] don't care [i] [believe] [dick] [liked] [it] , for he smiled with his eyes [i] [just] [as] he always does [when] [he] ['s] [pleased] [.] 1 but 4 care 1 but 20 he 3 don't 4 care 4 care 11 for 10 , 11 for 11 for 12 he 12 he 13 smiled 13 smiled 14 with 14 with 15 his 14 with 16 eyes 20 he 22 does 21 always 22 does girls don't understand everything [.] 1 girls 2 don't 2 don't 3 understand 3 understand 4 everything but at the end of three months we began to get anxious [.] 1 but 2 at 1 but 8 we 2 at 4 end 3 the 4 end 4 end 5 of 5 of 7 months 6 three 7 months 8 we 9 began 9 began 10 to 9 began 11 get 10 to 11 get 11 get 12 anxious things were going so slow [.] 1 things 2 were 2 were 3 going 3 going 4 so 4 so 5 slow dick [and] [aunt] [tommy] [didn't] [seem] [a] [bit] further [ahead] [than] [at] [first] [.] 1 dick 9 further jill said it was [because] [aunt] [tommy] [didn't] [encourage] [dick] [enough] [.] 1 jill 2 said 2 said 3 it 2 said 4 was 3 it 4 was " [i] [do] [wish] [we] [could] [hurry] [them] [up] [a] [little] [,] " she said . 1 " 15 said 13 " 14 she 14 she 15 said 15 said 16 . ["] [at] [this] [rate] [they] [will] [never] [be] [married] [this] [year] [and] [by] [next] [i] ['ll] [be] [too] [big] [to] [be] [a] [flower] [girl] [.] i 'm stretching out horribly as it is [.] 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 stretching 3 stretching 4 out 3 stretching 5 horribly 3 stretching 6 as 6 as 7 it 7 it 8 is mother has had to let down my frocks again [.] ["] 1 mother 2 has 2 has 3 had 3 had 4 to 3 had 5 let 4 to 5 let 5 let 6 down 5 let 9 again 6 down 8 frocks 7 my 8 frocks " [i] [wish] [they] [would] [get] [engaged] and [have] [done] [with] it [,] ["] [i] said [.] 1 " 16 said 8 and 12 it 12 it 16 said ["] [my] [mind] [would] [be] [at] [rest] [then] [.] it 's all [dick] ['s] fault [.] 1 it 2 's 2 's 3 all 3 all 6 fault why [doesn't] he [ask] [aunt] [tommy] [to] marry [him] [?] 1 why 8 marry 3 he 8 marry what 's making him so slow about it [?] 1 what 2 's 2 's 3 making 3 making 4 him 3 making 6 slow 5 so 6 slow 6 slow 7 about 7 about 8 it [if] [i] [wanted] [a] [girl] [to] [marry] [me] [but] [i] [wouldn't] [ever] [i] ['d] [tell] [her] [so] [right] [spang] [off] [.] ["] " [i] [suppose] [ministers] [have] [to] [be] [more] [dignified] [,] ["] said [jill] , ["] [but] three months [ought] [to] be [enough] [time] [for] [anyone] [.] 1 " 12 said 12 said 21 be 14 , 18 months 14 , 21 be 17 three 18 months and [aunt] [tommy] is only going to be [here] another month [.] 1 and 4 is 4 is 6 going 5 only 6 going 6 going 7 to 7 to 8 be 8 be 11 month 10 another 11 month if [dick] [could] [be] [made] [a] [little] [jealous] it would hurry [him] up [.] 1 if 9 it 9 it 10 would 10 would 11 hurry 11 hurry 13 up and he could be made jealous if you had any spunk about you [.] ["] 1 and 2 he 1 and 5 made 2 he 3 could 3 could 4 be 4 be 5 made 5 made 6 jealous 6 jealous 7 if 7 if 8 you 7 if 9 had 8 you 9 had 9 had 11 spunk 9 had 12 about 10 any 11 spunk 11 spunk 12 about 12 about 13 you " [i] [guess] [i] ['ve] [got] [more] [spunk] [than] [you] [have] [,] " [i] [said] [.] 1 " 13 " " [the] [trouble] [with] [dick] [is] [this] [,] " [said] [jill] [.] 1 " 9 " " [there] [is] [nobody] [else] [coming] [to] [see] [aunt] [tommy] [and] he [thinks] [he] is sure of her [.] 1 " 12 he 12 he 15 is 15 is 16 sure 16 sure 17 of 17 of 18 her if you could tell him something different it would stir him up [.] ["] 1 if 2 you 1 if 4 tell 1 if 8 it 2 you 3 could 3 could 4 tell 4 tell 5 him 4 tell 6 something 6 something 7 different 8 it 9 would 9 would 10 stir 10 stir 11 him 10 stir 12 up " [are] [you] [sure] [it] [would] [?] " 1 " 8 " i asked . 1 i 2 asked 2 asked 3 . " it [always] [does] [in] [novels] [,] ["] said [jill] [.] 1 " 2 it 1 " 9 said 2 it 9 said and that settled it , of course [.] 1 and 2 that 1 and 5 , 2 that 3 settled 3 settled 4 it 5 , 7 course 6 of 7 course i told her sarcastically that she ['d] [better] [say] [it] [herself] and then it would be done properly [.] 1 i 2 told 2 told 3 her 2 told 4 sarcastically 2 told 5 that 5 that 6 she 5 that 16 be 12 and 14 it 13 then 14 it 14 it 15 would 15 would 16 be 16 be 17 done 17 done 18 properly jill said she would [if] [it] [were] [aunt] [tommy] [,] but when it was [dick] it was better for a man to do it [.] 1 jill 2 said 2 said 3 she 2 said 11 but 3 she 4 would 11 but 16 it 12 when 13 it 12 when 14 was 12 when 16 it 13 it 14 was 16 it 17 was 17 was 18 better 18 better 19 for 18 better 22 to 18 better 23 do 19 for 21 man 20 a 21 man 22 to 23 do 23 do 24 it so [of] [course] [i] [agreed] . 1 so 6 . i [didn't] [know] [when] [i] would have a chance to stir [dick] [up] , [but] [providence] [so] [jill] said [favoured] [us] . 1 i 6 would 6 would 7 have 7 have 9 chance 8 a 9 chance 9 chance 10 to 10 to 11 stir 11 stir 14 , 14 , 19 said 19 said 22 . aunt [tommy] [didn't] [expect] [dick] [down] [the] [next] [night] , [so] [she] [and] [father] and [mother] all went away [somewhere] [.] 1 aunt 10 , 10 , 15 and 15 and 17 all 15 and 18 went 18 went 19 away dick [came] after all , and [jill] [sent] [me] [into] [the] [parlour] to tell him . 1 dick 6 and 3 after 4 all 3 after 5 , 3 after 6 and 5 , 6 and 6 and 13 to 13 to 14 tell 14 tell 15 him 14 tell 16 . he was standing before the mantel looking at [aunt] [tommy] ['s] picture [.] 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 standing 2 was 4 before 2 was 8 at 3 standing 4 before 4 before 6 mantel 5 the 6 mantel 6 mantel 7 looking 6 mantel 8 at 8 at 12 picture there was such an adoring look in his eyes [.] 1 there 2 was 2 was 6 look 3 such 4 an 4 an 6 look 5 adoring 6 look 6 look 7 in 7 in 9 eyes 8 his 9 eyes i could see it quite plain in the mirror before him [.] 1 i 2 could 2 could 3 see 3 see 4 it 4 it 6 plain 5 quite 6 plain 6 plain 7 in 6 plain 10 before 7 in 9 mirror 8 the 9 mirror 9 mirror 10 before 10 before 11 him " [well] [,] [jack] [,] [old] [man] [,] " [said] [dick] [,] [sitting] [down] [on] [the] [sofa] [.] 1 " 9 " i sat down before him [.] 1 i 2 sat 2 sat 3 down 3 down 4 before 4 before 5 him " [aunt] [tommy] [is] [out] [,] ["] [i] said , to [get] [the] worst [over] [.] 1 " 9 said 9 said 14 worst 10 , 11 to 11 to 14 worst " [i] [guess] [you] [like] [aunt] [tommy] [pretty] [well] [,] [don't] [you] [,] [mr] [richmond] [?] " 1 " 17 " " [yes] [,] " [said] [dick] [softly] [.] 1 " 4 " " so do other men , " [i] said [mysterious] , [as] [jill] [had] [ordered] [me] . 1 " 2 so 2 so 3 do 2 so 6 , 3 do 5 men 4 other 5 men 6 , 7 " 6 , 9 said 9 said 17 . 11 , 17 . dick thumped one of the sofa pillows [.] 1 dick 2 thumped 2 thumped 3 one 3 one 4 of 4 of 7 pillows 5 the 6 sofa 5 the 7 pillows " yes , [i] [suppose] [so] [,] " he said . 1 " 10 said 2 yes 3 , 2 yes 9 he 3 , 8 " 9 he 10 said 10 said 11 . " [there] ['s] [a] [man] [in] [new] [york] [who] [just] [worships] [aunt] [tommy] [,] " [i] [said] [.] 1 " 15 " " he writes her most every day and sends her books and music and elegant presents [.] 1 " 2 he 2 he 8 and 3 writes 4 her 3 writes 5 most 3 writes 7 day 3 writes 8 and 6 every 7 day 8 and 9 sends 9 sends 11 books 9 sends 12 and 10 her 11 books 12 and 14 and 13 music 14 and 14 and 16 presents 15 elegant 16 presents i guess she 's pretty fond of him too [.] 1 i 2 guess 2 guess 3 she 2 guess 4 's 3 she 4 's 4 's 6 fond 5 pretty 6 fond 6 fond 7 of 6 fond 9 too 7 of 8 him she keeps his photograph on her [bedroom] table and [i] ['ve] [seen] [her] kissing [it] [.] " 1 she 2 keeps 2 keeps 4 photograph 2 keeps 5 on 3 his 4 photograph 5 on 9 and 6 her 8 table 8 table 9 and 9 and 14 kissing 14 kissing 17 " i [stopped] [there] [,] [not] [because] [i] had said [all] [i] [had] to say , but because [dick] ['s] [face] [scared] [me] honest , it did . 1 i 8 had 8 had 9 said 9 said 13 to 13 to 14 say 14 say 15 , 15 , 16 but 16 but 25 it 16 but 27 . 17 because 25 it 23 honest 24 , 23 honest 25 it 25 it 26 did it had [all] gone white , like it does in the pulpit [sometimes] when he is tremendously in earnest , only ten times [worse] [.] 1 it 2 had 2 had 4 gone 4 gone 5 white 4 gone 23 times 5 white 7 like 6 , 7 like 7 like 12 pulpit 7 like 20 , 8 it 9 does 9 does 10 in 10 in 12 pulpit 11 the 12 pulpit 12 pulpit 14 when 14 when 15 he 14 when 16 is 15 he 16 is 16 is 18 in 17 tremendously 18 in 18 in 19 earnest 21 only 22 ten 22 ten 23 times but all he said was , 1 but 2 all 2 all 3 he 2 all 5 was 3 he 4 said 5 was 6 , " [is] [your] [aunt] [bertha] [engaged] [to] [this] [this] [man] [?] " 1 " 12 " dick got up [.] 1 dick 2 got 2 got 3 up " [i] [think] [i] [won't] [wait] [this] [evening] , " he said . 1 " 12 said 9 , 10 " 9 , 11 he 11 he 12 said 12 said 13 . " [i] [wish] [you] ['d] [stay] [and] [have] [a] [talk] [with] [me] [,] " [i] [said] [.] 1 " 14 " " [i] [haven't] [had] [a] [talk] [with] [you] [for] [ages] [and] [i] [have] [a] [million] [things] [to] [tell] [you] [.] " 1 " 21 " dick smiled as if it hurt him to smile [.] 1 dick 2 smiled 2 smiled 4 if 3 as 4 if 4 if 5 it 4 if 6 hurt 5 it 6 hurt 6 hurt 7 him 6 hurt 8 to 8 to 9 smile ["] [i] [can't] [tonight] [,] [jacky] [.] some other time [we] 'll have a good powwow [,] [old] [chap] [.] ["] 1 some 2 other 2 other 3 time 3 time 5 'll 5 'll 6 have 6 have 9 powwow 7 a 9 powwow 8 good 9 powwow he took his hat and went out [.] 1 he 5 and 2 took 4 hat 2 took 5 and 3 his 4 hat 5 and 6 went 6 went 7 out then [jill] [came] [flying] [in] [to] [hear] [all] [about] it . 1 then 10 it 10 it 11 . i told her [as] [well] [as] [i] [could] [,] [but] [she] [wasn't] [satisfied] [.] 1 i 2 told 2 told 3 her if [dick] [took] [it] [so] [quietly] [,] she [declared] [,] [i] couldn't have made it strong enough [.] 1 if 8 she 8 she 12 couldn't 12 couldn't 13 have 13 have 14 made 14 made 15 it 14 made 16 strong 16 strong 17 enough " [if] [you] [had] [seen] [dick] ['s] [face] [,] ["] [i] said [,] ["] [you] [would] [have] [thought] [i] [made] [it] plenty [strong] [.] 1 " 12 said 12 said 22 plenty and [i] ['d] [like] to know what [aunt] [tommy] will [say] to all this [when] she finds out [.] ["] 1 and 5 to 5 to 6 know 6 know 7 what 6 know 12 to 7 what 10 will 12 to 14 this 13 all 14 this 14 this 16 she 14 this 17 finds 16 she 17 finds 17 finds 18 out " [well] [,] [you] [didn't] [tell] [a] [thing] [but] [what] [was] [true] [,] " [said] [jill] [.] 1 " 14 " the night after that was prayer-meeting night [.] 1 the 2 night 2 night 3 after 3 after 4 that 3 after 5 was 5 was 7 night 6 prayer-meeting 7 night dick [had] [always] [walked] [home] [with] [aunt] [tommy] [and] [us] , but that night he didn't . 1 dick 11 , 11 , 12 but 12 but 15 he 12 but 17 . 13 that 14 night 14 night 15 he 15 he 16 didn't he only just bowed and smiled as he passed us in the porch [.] 1 he 5 and 2 only 4 bowed 3 just 4 bowed 4 bowed 5 and 5 and 6 smiled 5 and 7 as 7 as 8 he 7 as 9 passed 8 he 9 passed 9 passed 10 us 9 passed 11 in 11 in 13 porch 12 the 13 porch aunt [tommy] hardly spoke [all] [the] [way] [home] [,] [only] [just] [held] [tight] [to] [jill] ['s] and my hands [.] 1 aunt 17 and 3 hardly 4 spoke 4 spoke 17 and 17 and 19 hands 18 my 19 hands but [after] [we] [got] [home] she seemed in great spirits and laughed [and] chatted with [father] and [mother] . 1 but 6 she 1 but 19 . 6 she 7 seemed 7 seemed 8 in 7 seemed 14 chatted 8 in 11 and 9 great 10 spirits 10 spirits 11 and 11 and 12 laughed 14 chatted 15 with 15 with 17 and " [what] [does] [this] [mean] [?] " [asked] [jill] [,] [grabbing] [me] [in] [the] [hall] [on] [our] [way] [to] [bed] [.] 1 " 7 " " [you] ['d] [better] [get] [another] [novel] [from] [the] [cook] [and] [find] [out] [,] ["] [i] said grouchily [.] 1 " 17 said 17 said 18 grouchily i was disgusted with things in general and [dick] in [particular] . 1 i 2 was 2 was 3 disgusted 2 was 8 and 3 disgusted 4 with 4 with 5 things 6 in 7 general 6 in 8 and 8 and 10 in 10 in 12 . the three weeks that followed were awful [.] 1 the 2 three 2 three 3 weeks 3 weeks 4 that 3 weeks 5 followed 3 weeks 6 were 6 were 7 awful dick never came near [owlwood] [.] 1 dick 3 came 2 never 3 came 3 came 4 near jill [and] [i] [fought] [every] [day] , we were so cross and disappointed [.] 1 jill 7 , 7 , 12 and 8 we 9 were 9 were 12 and 10 so 11 cross 11 cross 12 and 12 and 13 disappointed nothing had come out right [,] [and] [jill] [blamed] [it] [all] [on] [me] [.] 1 nothing 2 had 2 had 3 come 3 come 4 out 4 out 5 right she [said] [i] must have made it too strong [.] 1 she 4 must 4 must 5 have 5 have 6 made 6 made 7 it 6 made 9 strong 8 too 9 strong there was no fun in anything , not even in going to church [.] 1 there 2 was 2 was 4 fun 2 was 5 in 3 no 4 fun 4 fun 5 in 5 in 6 anything 6 anything 9 even 7 , 8 not 7 , 9 even 8 not 9 even 9 even 10 in 10 in 11 going 11 going 12 to 12 to 13 church dick hardly thumped the pulpit at [all] [and] [when] [he] [did] it was [only] a measly little thump [.] 1 dick 3 thumped 2 hardly 3 thumped 3 thumped 5 pulpit 3 thumped 6 at 4 the 5 pulpit 6 at 12 it 12 it 13 was 13 was 18 thump 15 a 18 thump 16 measly 18 thump 17 little 18 thump but [aunt] [tommy] [didn't] [seem] to worry [any] [.] 1 but 6 to 1 but 7 worry 6 to 7 worry she sang and laughed and joked from morning to night [.] 1 she 3 and 2 sang 3 and 3 and 5 and 3 and 7 from 3 and 9 to 4 laughed 5 and 5 and 6 joked 7 from 8 morning 8 morning 9 to 9 to 10 night " she [doesn't] [mind] [dick] 's [making] [an] [ass] [of] [himself] , anyway , that 's one [consolation] , " [i] said [to] [jill] . 1 " 2 she 2 she 19 , 6 's 12 , 6 's 19 , 12 , 16 's 13 anyway 14 , 13 anyway 15 that 15 that 16 's 16 's 17 one 19 , 20 " 19 , 22 said 22 said 25 . " she is breaking her heart about [it] , " said [jill] , " and that 's [your] consolation [!] ["] 1 " 2 she 2 she 13 , 3 is 4 breaking 3 is 13 , 4 breaking 6 heart 4 breaking 7 about 5 her 6 heart 7 about 9 , 9 , 10 " 9 , 11 said 13 , 14 " 13 , 15 and 15 and 19 consolation 16 that 17 's 17 's 19 consolation " [i] [don't] [believe] it [,] ["] [i] said [.] 1 " 9 said 5 it 9 said " [what] [makes] [you] [think] so [?] ["] 1 " 6 so " she [cries] [every] [night] [,] ["] said [jill] . 1 " 2 she 1 " 8 said 2 she 8 said 8 said 10 . " [i] [can] [tell] [by] [the] [look] [of] [her] [eyes] [in] [the] [morning] [.] " 1 " 15 " " she [doesn't] [look] [half] [as] [woebegone] [over] [it] [as] [you] [do] [,] ["] [i] said . 1 " 16 said 2 she 16 said 16 said 17 . " [if] [i] [had] [her] [reason] for [looking] [woebegone] [i] [wouldn't] [look] it [either] [,] ["] said [jill] [.] 1 " 17 said 7 for 13 it 13 it 17 said i asked [her] to explain her meaning , but she only said that little boys couldn't understand those things [.] 1 i 2 asked 2 asked 4 to 2 asked 8 , 4 to 5 explain 5 explain 7 meaning 6 her 7 meaning 8 , 9 but 9 but 10 she 9 but 12 said 10 she 12 said 11 only 12 said 12 said 13 that 13 that 15 boys 13 that 17 understand 14 little 15 boys 15 boys 16 couldn't 16 couldn't 17 understand 17 understand 19 things 18 those 19 things things went on like this for another week [.] 1 things 2 went 2 went 3 on 2 went 4 like 2 went 6 for 4 like 5 this 6 for 8 week 7 another 8 week then they [reached] [so] [jill] [says] [a] [climax] . 1 then 2 they 2 they 9 . [if] [jill] [knows] [what] [that] [means] [i] [don't] [.] but [pinky] [carewe] [was] [the] [climax] . 1 but 7 . pinky 's name is [james] [,] [but] [jill] [and] [i] [always] called [him] [pinky] [because] [we] [couldn't] [bear] [him] [.] 1 pinky 2 's 2 's 3 name 3 name 4 is 4 is 12 called he took to calling [at] [owlwood] and [one] [evening] [he] took [aunt] [tommy] [out] [driving] [.] 1 he 7 and 2 took 3 to 2 took 7 and 3 to 4 calling 7 and 11 took then [jill] came [to] [me] [.] 1 then 3 came " [something] [has] [got] to be done , " she said resolutely [.] 1 " 11 said 5 to 6 be 5 to 8 , 5 to 10 she 6 be 7 done 8 , 9 " 10 she 11 said 11 said 12 resolutely ["] [i] [am] [not] [going] [to] [have] [pinky] [carewe] [for] [an] [uncle] [tommy] [and] [that] [is] [all] [there] [is] [about] [it] [.] you must go straight [to] [dick] and tell him the truth about [the] [new] [york] [man] [.] ["] 1 you 2 must 2 must 7 and 3 go 4 straight 3 go 7 and 7 and 8 tell 8 tell 9 him 8 tell 11 truth 8 tell 12 about 10 the 11 truth i [looked] [at] [jill] [to] [see] [if] [she] were in earnest [.] 1 i 9 were 9 were 10 in 10 in 11 earnest you can do it yourself [,] [jill] [gordon] [.] ["] 1 you 2 can 2 can 3 do 3 do 4 it 3 do 5 yourself " [you] [didn't] [tell] [him] [anything] [that] [wasn't] [true] [,] " [said] [jill] [.] 1 " 11 " " [i] [don't] [know] [how] [a] [minister] [might] [look] [upon] it [,] ["] [i] said [.] 1 " 15 said 11 it 15 said " [anyway] [,] [i] [won't] [go] [.] " 1 " 8 " " [then] [i] [suppose] [i] ['ve] [got] [to] [,] " [said] [jill] [very] [dolefully] [.] 1 " 10 " " [yes] [,] [you] ['ll] [have] [to] [,] " [i] [said] [.] 1 " 9 " and this finishes [my] [part] [of] [the] [story] , and [jill] is going to tell the rest [.] 1 and 3 finishes 1 and 9 , 2 this 3 finishes 9 , 10 and 10 and 12 is 12 is 13 going 13 going 14 to 14 to 15 tell 15 tell 17 rest 16 the 17 rest but you needn't believe everything she says about me in it [.] 1 but 2 you 1 but 7 says 2 you 3 needn't 3 needn't 4 believe 4 believe 5 everything 6 she 7 says 7 says 8 about 7 says 10 in 8 about 9 me 10 in 11 it [jill] ['s] [side] [of] [it] jacky has made a fearful muddle of his part [,] [but] [i] [suppose] [i] [shall] [just] [have] [to] [let] [it] [go] [.] 1 jacky 2 has 2 has 3 made 3 made 6 muddle 3 made 9 part 4 a 6 muddle 5 fearful 6 muddle 6 muddle 7 of 7 of 8 his you couldn't expect much [better] of a boy [.] 1 you 2 couldn't 2 couldn't 3 expect 3 expect 4 much 4 much 6 of 6 of 8 boy 7 a 8 boy but [i] [am] [determined] to [re-describe] [aunt] [tommy] , for the way [jacky] [has] [done] it is just [disgraceful] . 1 but 5 to 1 but 16 it 5 to 9 , 9 , 10 for 10 for 12 way 11 the 12 way 16 it 17 is 17 is 18 just 18 just 20 . i know exactly how to do it [,] the way it is always done in stories [.] 1 i 2 know 2 know 3 exactly 2 know 4 how 4 how 5 to 4 how 6 do 5 to 6 do 6 do 7 it 6 do 10 way 9 the 10 way 10 way 11 it 10 way 12 is 11 it 12 is 12 is 14 done 13 always 14 done 14 done 15 in 15 in 16 stories aunt [tommy] is [divinely] [beautiful] [.] 1 aunt 3 is her magnificent wealth of burnished auburn hair flows back in amethystine waves from her sun-kissed brow [.] 1 her 3 wealth 2 magnificent 3 wealth 3 wealth 4 of 3 wealth 8 flows 4 of 7 hair 5 burnished 7 hair 6 auburn 7 hair 8 flows 9 back 8 flows 13 from 10 in 12 waves 11 amethystine 12 waves 12 waves 13 from 13 from 16 brow 14 her 16 brow 15 sun-kissed 16 brow her creamy skin is as fair and flawless as the inner petals of a white lily [.] 1 her 3 skin 2 creamy 3 skin 3 skin 4 is 4 is 5 as 5 as 12 petals 6 fair 7 and 7 and 8 flawless 7 and 12 petals 8 flawless 9 as 9 as 11 inner 10 the 11 inner 12 petals 13 of 13 of 16 lily 14 a 15 white 15 white 16 lily ( [she] [may] [have] a weeny teeny [freckle] [or] [two] [in] [summer] , but you ['d] [never] [notice] . [)] 1 ( 7 teeny 1 ( 13 , 5 a 6 weeny 5 a 7 teeny 13 , 14 but 14 but 15 you 14 but 19 . her slender form is matchless in [its] symmetry [and] [her] [voice] [is] [like] [the] [ripple] of a woodland brook [.] 1 her 3 form 2 slender 3 form 3 form 4 is 4 is 5 matchless 5 matchless 6 in 6 in 8 symmetry 8 symmetry 16 of 16 of 19 brook 17 a 19 brook 18 woodland 19 brook there , [i] ['m] sure that 's [ever] so much better than [jacky] ['s] description , and [now] [i] [can] [proceed] [with] a clear conscience [.] 1 there 2 , 2 , 17 and 5 sure 6 that 6 that 7 's 7 's 11 better 9 so 10 much 10 much 11 better 11 better 12 than 12 than 15 description 15 description 16 , 16 , 17 and 17 and 25 conscience 23 a 24 clear 24 clear 25 conscience so [i] [went] [the] next [morning] [.] 1 so 5 next i put on my very prettiest pink organdie dress and did my hair the new way [,] [which] [is] [very] [becoming] [to] [me] [.] 1 i 10 and 2 put 3 on 2 put 9 dress 2 put 10 and 4 my 5 very 4 my 6 prettiest 4 my 9 dress 7 pink 9 dress 8 organdie 9 dress 10 and 11 did 11 did 13 hair 11 did 16 way 12 my 13 hair 14 the 16 way 15 new 16 way when you are going to have an important interview with a man it is always well to look your very best [.] 1 when 2 you 1 when 3 are 1 when 13 it 2 you 3 are 3 are 4 going 4 going 5 to 5 to 6 have 6 have 9 interview 7 an 8 important 7 an 9 interview 8 important 9 interview 10 with 12 man 10 with 13 it 11 a 12 man 13 it 14 is 14 is 15 always 14 is 16 well 14 is 17 to 14 is 21 best 17 to 18 look 19 your 20 very 19 your 21 best " [with] [your] [shield] [or] [upon] it [,] [jill] [,] ["] said [jacky] [when] [i] [started] [.] 1 " 12 said 7 it 12 said ( [this] [is] [another] classical [allusion] [.] [)] 1 ( 5 classical i went straight up the hill and down the road to the manse [where] [dick] [lived] with [his] [old] [housekeeper] , [mrs] [dodge] . 1 i 7 and 2 went 3 straight 2 went 4 up 2 went 7 and 4 up 6 hill 5 the 6 hill 7 and 8 down 8 down 10 road 9 the 10 road 10 road 11 to 11 to 13 manse 12 the 13 manse 13 manse 17 with 17 with 21 , 21 , 24 . mrs [dodge] [went] [upstairs] [and] [came] [right] [back] [saying] [would] [i] [please] [go] up [to] [the] [study] [.] 1 mrs 14 up there was [a] [madonna] [on] his desk [that] [looked] [just] [like] [aunt] [tommy] [.] 1 there 2 was 2 was 7 desk 6 his 7 desk " [good] [evening] [,] [miss] [elizabeth] [,] ["] said [dick] , [just] [as] [if] [i] [were] [grown] up [,] [you] [know] [.] 1 " 9 said 9 said 18 up 11 , 18 up ["] [won't] [you] [sit] [down] [?] try that green velvet chair [.] 1 try 3 green 2 that 3 green 3 green 4 velvet 4 velvet 5 chair i am sure it was created for a pink dress and [unfortunately] neither [mrs] [dodge] [nor] [i] possess [one] [.] 1 i 11 and 2 am 3 sure 2 am 11 and 3 sure 4 it 3 sure 6 created 4 it 5 was 5 was 6 created 6 created 7 for 7 for 10 dress 8 a 10 dress 9 pink 10 dress 11 and 18 possess 13 neither 18 possess how are all your people [?] ["] 1 how 2 are 2 are 3 all 3 all 4 your 3 all 5 people 4 your 5 people " [we] [are] [all] [pretty] [well] [;] [thank] [you] [,] " [i] [said] [,] ["] [except] [aunt] [tommy] [.] 1 " 11 " so [i] [said] [instead] ["] she has [got] [a] [cold] [.] ["] 1 so 6 she 6 she 7 has " [and] [jack] [and] [i] [are] [terribly] [harrowed] [up] [in] [our] [minds] [,] " [i] [went] [on] [.] 1 " 14 " " [that] [is] [what] [i] ['ve] [come] [up] [to] [see] [you] [about] [.] " 1 " 14 " " [well] [,] [tell] [me] [all] [about] it [,] ["] said [dick] [.] 1 " 11 said 8 it 11 said " [i] ['m] [afraid] [to] [,] " [i] [said] [.] 1 " 7 " " [i] [know] you ['ll] [be] [cross] [even] [if] [you] are a minister [.] 1 " 4 you 4 you 11 are 11 are 13 minister 12 a 13 minister it 's about what [jack] [told] [you] [about] [that] [man] [in] [new] [york] [and] [aunt] [tommy] [.] ["] 1 it 2 's 2 's 3 about 3 about 4 what dick turned as red as fire [.] 1 dick 2 turned 2 turned 4 red 3 as 4 red 4 red 5 as 5 as 6 fire " [i] ['d] [rather] [not] [discuss] [your] [aunt] [bertha] ['s] [affairs] , " he said stiffly [.] 1 " 15 said 12 , 13 " 12 , 14 he 14 he 15 said 15 said 16 stiffly ["] [it] ['s] [all] [a] [mistake] [.] there is a man in [new] [york] [and] [he] [just] worships [aunt] [tommy] [and] [she] [just] [adores] [him] [.] 1 there 2 is 2 is 4 man 3 a 4 man 4 man 5 in 5 in 11 worships that 's [all] [,] cross my [heart] solemn and true [.] " 1 that 2 's 2 's 5 cross 5 cross 9 and 6 my 8 solemn 8 solemn 9 and 9 and 10 true 10 true 12 " you never saw anything [like] [dick] ['s] [face] [when] [i] [stopped] [.] 1 you 3 saw 2 never 3 saw 3 saw 4 anything it looked just like a sunrise [.] 1 it 2 looked 2 looked 3 just 3 just 4 like 4 like 6 sunrise 5 a 6 sunrise but he said slowly , " [why] did [jacky] [tell] [me] [such] [a] [tell] [me] it in such a way [?] ["] 1 but 2 he 1 but 8 did 2 he 3 said 3 said 4 slowly 3 said 5 , 5 , 6 " 8 did 16 it 16 it 17 in 17 in 20 way 18 such 19 a 19 a 20 way " [we] [wanted] [to] [make] [you] [jealous] [,] " [i] [said] [.] 1 " 9 " " [i] [put] [jacky] [up] [to] [it] [.] " 1 " 9 " " [i] [didn't] [think] it [was] [in] [either] [of] [you] [to] [do] [such] [a] [thing] [,] ["] said [dick] [reproachfully] [.] 1 " 18 said 5 it 18 said " [oh] [,] [dick] [,] ["] [i] cried fancy [my] calling [him] [dick] [right] [to] [his] [face] [!] 1 " 8 cried 8 cried 9 fancy 9 fancy 11 calling jacky will [never] believe [i] [really] [did] it [.] 1 jacky 2 will 2 will 4 believe 4 believe 8 it he [says] [i] would never have dared [.] 1 he 4 would 4 would 6 have 5 never 6 have 6 have 7 dared but it wasn't daring at all , it was just forgetting . 1 but 2 it 1 but 12 . 2 it 3 wasn't 3 wasn't 4 daring 4 daring 5 at 5 at 7 , 6 all 7 , 7 , 8 it 8 it 9 was 9 was 11 forgetting 10 just 11 forgetting ["] [oh] [,] [dick] [,] [we] [didn't] [mean] [any] [harm] [.] we thought you weren't getting on [fast] enough and we wanted to stir you up like they do in books [.] 1 we 2 thought 2 thought 3 you 2 thought 4 weren't 3 you 4 weren't 4 weren't 5 getting 5 getting 6 on 5 getting 17 they 5 getting 18 do 6 on 9 and 8 enough 9 and 9 and 10 we 9 and 11 wanted 9 and 12 to 9 and 16 like 12 to 13 stir 13 stir 15 up 14 you 15 up 17 they 18 do 18 do 19 in 19 in 20 books we thought if we made you jealous it would work all right [.] 1 we 2 thought 2 thought 3 if 2 thought 8 it 2 thought 10 work 3 if 4 we 3 if 5 made 4 we 5 made 5 made 6 you 5 made 7 jealous 8 it 9 would 9 would 10 work 10 work 12 right 11 all 12 right we didn't mean any harm [.] 1 we 2 didn't 2 didn't 3 mean 3 mean 5 harm 4 any 5 harm oh , please forgive us [!] ["] 1 oh 2 , 1 oh 4 forgive 3 please 4 forgive 4 forgive 5 us i was just ready to cry [.] 1 i 2 was 2 was 3 just 2 was 4 ready 4 ready 5 to 5 to 6 cry but that [dear] [dick] [leaned] [over] [the] [table] [and] patted my hand [.] 1 but 2 that 2 that 10 patted 10 patted 12 hand 11 my 12 hand ["] [there] [,] [there] [,] [it] ['s] [all] [right] [.] i understand [and] of [course] [i] [forgive] you [.] 1 i 2 understand 2 understand 4 of 4 of 8 you don't cry [,] [sweetheart] [.] ["] 1 don't 2 cry the way [dick] [said] ["] [sweetheart] ["] was perfectly lovely [.] 1 the 2 way 2 way 8 was 8 was 9 perfectly 8 was 10 lovely i envied [aunt] [tommy] , and [i] [wanted] to keep [on] crying [so] [that] [he] [would] [go] on comforting [me] [.] 1 i 5 , 2 envied 5 , 5 , 6 and 5 , 9 to 9 to 10 keep 10 keep 12 crying 12 crying 18 on 18 on 19 comforting " [and] [you] ['ll] [come] [back] [to] [see] [aunt] [tommy] [again] [?] " 1 " 13 " i said . 1 i 2 said 2 said 3 . dick 's face clouded over [;] [he] [got] [up] [and] [walked] [around] [the] [room] [several] [times] [before] [he] [said] [a] [word] [.] 1 dick 2 's 2 's 3 face 3 face 4 clouded 4 clouded 5 over then he came and sat down beside me and explained it [all] to me , just [as] [if] [i] [were] grown [up] [.] 1 then 2 he 1 then 21 grown 2 he 4 and 3 came 4 and 4 and 9 and 5 sat 6 down 5 sat 9 and 6 down 7 beside 7 beside 8 me 9 and 10 explained 10 explained 11 it 10 explained 13 to 13 to 15 , 14 me 15 , 15 , 16 just ["] [sweetheart] [,] [we] ['ll] [talk] [this] [all] [out] [.] you see [,] [it] [is] this [way] [.] 1 you 2 see 2 see 6 this your [aunt] [bertha] [is] [the] sweetest [woman] [in] [the] [world] [.] 1 your 6 sweetest but [i] ['m] [only] a [poor] minister [and] [i] [have] [no] [right] [to] [ask] [her] [to] share [my] [life] of hard work and self-denial . 1 but 17 share 1 but 25 . 5 a 7 minister 5 a 17 share 17 share 20 of 20 of 23 and 21 hard 22 work 22 work 23 and 23 and 24 self-denial and [even] [if] [i] [dared] [i] know she wouldn't do it [.] 1 and 10 do 7 know 8 she 8 she 9 wouldn't 9 wouldn't 10 do 10 do 11 it she doesn't care [anything] for me except as a friend [.] 1 she 2 doesn't 2 doesn't 3 care 3 care 5 for 3 care 7 except 5 for 6 me 7 except 8 as 8 as 10 friend 9 a 10 friend so [now] that [i] ['m] [out] [of] the habit of going [i] [think] [it] would be [wisest] to stay [out] [.] 1 so 19 stay 3 that 9 habit 8 the 9 habit 9 habit 10 of 9 habit 15 would 10 of 11 going 15 would 16 be 16 be 18 to 18 to 19 stay it hurts dreadfully [,] [but] [it] [would] [hurt] [worse] [after] [a] [while] [.] 1 it 2 hurts 2 hurts 3 dreadfully don't you agree with [me] , [miss] [elizabeth] [?] " 1 don't 2 you 1 don't 3 agree 3 agree 4 with 4 with 6 , 6 , 10 " i thought hard and fast [.] 1 i 4 and 2 thought 3 hard 2 thought 4 and 4 and 5 fast so [i] [spoke] right up [.] 1 so 4 right 4 right 5 up ["] [no] [,] [i] [don't] [,] [mr] [richmond] [;] [aunt] [tommy] [does] [care] [you] [just] [ask] [her] [.] she cries every blessed night [because] [you] [never] [come] [to] [owlwood] [.] ["] 1 she 2 cries 2 cries 5 night 3 every 5 night 4 blessed 5 night " [oh] [,] [elizabeth] [!] " [said] [dick] [.] 1 " 6 " he got up and stalked about the room again [.] 1 he 4 and 2 got 3 up 2 got 4 and 4 and 5 stalked 4 and 6 about 4 and 9 again 6 about 8 room 7 the 8 room " [you] ['ll] [come] [back] [?] " 1 " 7 " i said . 1 i 2 said 2 said 3 . " [yes] [,] ["] he answered [.] 1 " 5 he 5 he 6 answered i drew a long breath [.] 1 i 2 drew 2 drew 5 breath 3 a 4 long 3 a 5 breath 4 long 5 breath it was such a responsibility off my mind [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 5 responsibility 2 was 6 off 3 such 4 a 4 a 5 responsibility 6 off 8 mind 7 my 8 mind even if he is rich he 's a perfect pig [.] ["] 1 even 2 if 1 even 6 he 2 if 3 he 2 if 4 is 3 he 4 is 4 is 5 rich 6 he 7 's 7 's 10 pig 8 a 9 perfect 9 perfect 10 pig dick got his hat and came [.] 1 dick 5 and 2 got 4 hat 2 got 5 and 3 his 4 hat 5 and 6 came we walked up the road in lovely creamy yellow twilight [and] [i] [was] [,] [oh] [,] [so] [happy] [.] 1 we 2 walked 2 walked 6 in 3 up 5 road 4 the 5 road 5 road 6 in 6 in 10 twilight 7 lovely 10 twilight 8 creamy 10 twilight 9 yellow 10 twilight " [isn't] [it] [just] [like] [a] [novel] [?] " 1 " 9 " i said . 1 i 2 said 2 said 3 . you don't know how [squelched] [i] [felt] [.] 1 you 2 don't 2 don't 3 know 3 know 4 how and [i] [knew] [i] would have to promise , too , for [dick] [can] [make] [me] [do] [anything] he likes [.] 1 and 5 would 5 would 6 have 6 have 8 promise 7 to 8 promise 8 promise 10 too 9 , 10 too 10 too 11 , 11 , 12 for 12 for 19 he 19 he 20 likes when we got [to] [owlwood] [i] [left] [dick] [in] [the] [parlour] [and] [flew] up to [aunt] [tommy] ['s] room [.] 1 when 2 we 2 we 3 got 3 got 14 up 14 up 15 to 15 to 19 room i found her all scrunched up on her bed in the dark with her face in the pillows [.] 1 i 2 found 2 found 3 her 2 found 4 all 2 found 16 in 4 all 5 scrunched 4 all 16 in 5 scrunched 6 up 6 up 7 on 6 up 13 with 7 on 9 bed 8 her 9 bed 9 bed 10 in 9 bed 13 with 10 in 12 dark 11 the 12 dark 13 with 15 face 14 her 15 face 16 in 18 pillows 17 the 18 pillows " [aunt] [tommy] , [dick] is [down] in the parlour and he [wants] [to] [see] [you] [,] ["] [i] said . 1 " 20 said 4 , 6 is 4 , 11 and 6 is 10 parlour 8 in 9 the 9 the 10 parlour 11 and 12 he 12 he 20 said 20 said 21 . didn't [aunt] [tommy] [fly] up [,] [though] [!] 1 didn't 5 up " [oh] [,] [jill] [but] [i] ['m] [not] [fit] [to] [be] [seen] [tell] [him] [i] ['ll] [be] [down] [in] [a] [few] [minutes] [.] " 1 " 24 " i [knew] [aunt] [tommy] wanted to fix her [hair] and [dab] rose-water on her eyes [,] [so] [i] [trotted] meekly down and told [dick] [.] 1 i 5 wanted 5 wanted 6 to 6 to 10 and 7 fix 8 her 7 fix 10 and 10 and 22 and 12 rose-water 13 on 12 rose-water 22 and 13 on 15 eyes 14 her 15 eyes 20 meekly 21 down 21 down 22 and 22 and 23 told then [i] [flew] [out] [to] [jacky] [and] dragged [him] [around] [to] [the] [glass] [door] [.] 1 then 8 dragged it was all hung over with vines and a wee bit ajar so that we could see and hear everything that went on [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 4 hung 3 all 4 hung 4 hung 5 over 4 hung 6 with 4 hung 13 so 6 with 8 and 6 with 12 ajar 7 vines 8 and 8 and 11 bit 9 a 11 bit 10 wee 11 bit 13 so 14 that 13 so 22 went 14 that 15 we 14 that 18 and 14 that 22 went 15 we 16 could 16 could 18 and 17 see 18 and 18 and 19 hear 18 and 21 that 19 hear 20 everything 22 went 23 on jacky said it was only sneaks that listened [but] [he] [didn't] [say] [it] [until] [next] [day] [.] 1 jacky 2 said 2 said 3 it 2 said 4 was 3 it 4 was 4 was 5 only 4 was 6 sneaks 6 sneaks 7 that 7 that 8 listened at the time he listened just as hard [as] [i] [did] [.] 1 at 3 time 1 at 4 he 2 the 3 time 4 he 5 listened 5 listened 6 just 6 just 8 hard 7 as 8 hard i didn't care if it was mean . 1 i 2 didn't 2 didn't 3 care 3 care 4 if 4 if 5 it 4 if 6 was 5 it 6 was 6 was 7 mean 7 mean 8 . i just had to listen [.] 1 i 3 had 2 just 3 had 3 had 4 to 3 had 5 listen presently [in] [sweeps] [aunt] [tommy] , in [an] [elegant] [dress] , [not] [a] [hair] [out] of [place] [.] 1 presently 6 , 6 , 7 in 7 in 11 , 11 , 16 of she looked perfectly sweet [,] [only] [her] [nose] [was] [a] [little] [red] [.] 1 she 2 looked 2 looked 3 perfectly 2 looked 4 sweet dick looked at her for just a moment , then he stepped forward and took her right into his arms [.] 1 dick 2 looked 2 looked 3 at 2 looked 5 for 2 looked 10 then 3 at 4 her 5 for 8 moment 6 just 8 moment 7 a 8 moment 9 , 10 then 10 then 11 he 10 then 14 and 11 he 14 and 12 stepped 13 forward 12 stepped 14 and 14 and 15 took 15 took 17 right 15 took 18 into 16 her 17 right 17 right 18 into 18 into 20 arms 19 his 20 arms " oh [bertha] [i] [love] [you] [i] [love] [you] , " he said , just like that , all quick and jerky [.] 1 " 13 said 2 oh 10 , 2 oh 12 he 10 , 11 " 12 he 13 said 13 said 14 , 13 said 21 and 14 , 21 and 15 just 16 like 15 just 20 quick 15 just 21 and 16 like 18 , 17 that 18 , 18 , 19 all 21 and 22 jerky " [you] [you] [have] [taken] [a] [queer] [way] [of] [showing] it [,] ["] said [aunt] [tommy] [,] [all] [muffled] [.] 1 " 14 said 11 it 14 said ["] [i] [i] [was] [led] [to] [believe] [that] [there] [was] [another] [man] [whom] [you] [cared] [for] [and] [i] [thought] [you] [were] [only] [trifling] [with] [me] [.] so [i] [sulked] [like] [a] jealous [fool] [.] 1 so 6 jealous bertha , darling , [you] [do] [love] [me] [a] [little] [,] [don't] [you] [?] ["] 1 bertha 3 darling 2 , 3 darling 3 darling 4 , aunt [tommy] lifted her head and stuck up [her] [mouth] and he kissed her [.] 1 aunt 6 and 3 lifted 5 head 3 lifted 6 and 4 her 5 head 6 and 7 stuck 7 stuck 8 up 8 up 11 and 11 and 13 kissed 12 he 13 kissed 13 kissed 14 her and there it was [,] all over , and they were engaged as quick as that , [mind] you . 1 and 3 it 1 and 8 , 2 there 3 it 3 it 4 was 4 was 7 over 6 all 7 over 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 they 9 and 17 , 10 they 11 were 11 were 12 engaged 12 engaged 14 quick 12 engaged 15 as 13 as 14 quick 15 as 16 that 17 , 20 . 19 you 20 . he didn't even go down on his knees [.] 1 he 2 didn't 2 didn't 4 go 3 even 4 go 4 go 5 down 4 go 6 on 6 on 8 knees 7 his 8 knees there was nothing romantic about it and [i] was [never] so disgusted in my life [.] 1 there 7 and 2 was 3 nothing 2 was 7 and 3 nothing 4 romantic 4 romantic 5 about 5 about 6 it 7 and 9 was 9 was 12 disgusted 11 so 12 disgusted 12 disgusted 13 in 13 in 15 life 14 my 15 life i left [jacky] peeking still [and] [i] [went] [to] [bed] [.] 1 i 2 left 2 left 4 peeking 2 left 5 still after a long time [aunt] [tommy] came up to my room and [sat] down on [my] [bed] [in] [the] moonlight [.] 1 after 4 time 1 after 7 came 2 a 3 long 2 a 4 time 3 long 4 time 7 came 20 moonlight 8 up 9 to 8 up 12 and 9 to 11 room 10 my 11 room 12 and 14 down 14 down 15 on 15 on 20 moonlight " [you] [dear] [blessed] [elizabeth] [!] " she said . 1 " 9 said 7 " 8 she 8 she 9 said 9 said 10 . " [it] ['s] [all] [right] [then] [,] [is] [it] [?] " 1 " 11 " i asked . 1 i 2 asked 2 asked 3 . ["] [yes] [,] [it] [is] [all] [right] [,] [thanks] [to] [you] [,] [dearie] [.] we are to be married in [october] and somebody must be my little flower girl [.] ["] 1 we 2 are 2 are 3 to 3 to 8 and 4 be 5 married 4 be 8 and 5 married 6 in 8 and 11 be 9 somebody 10 must 10 must 11 be 11 be 15 girl 12 my 15 girl 13 little 14 flower 14 flower 15 girl " [i] [think] [dick] [will] [make] [a] [splendid] [husband] [,] " [i] [said] [.] 1 " 11 " ["] [but] [aunt] [tommy] [,] [you] [mustn't] [be] [too] [hard] [on] [jacky] [.] he only wanted to help things along , and it was [i] [who] put him up it in the first place [.] ["] 1 he 3 wanted 2 only 3 wanted 3 wanted 4 to 3 wanted 9 and 4 to 9 and 5 help 6 things 5 help 9 and 6 things 7 along 7 along 9 and 8 , 9 and 9 and 14 put 9 and 17 it 9 and 18 in 10 it 11 was 11 was 14 put 14 put 15 him 14 put 16 up 18 in 21 place 19 the 20 first 19 the 21 place i 'll forgive him , of course , but [i] ['ll] punish [him] [by] [not] [letting] [him] [know] [that] [i] [will] [for] [a] [little] [while] [.] 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 9 but 3 forgive 4 him 3 forgive 7 course 3 forgive 9 but 5 , 7 course 6 of 7 course 7 course 8 , 9 but 12 punish then [i] ['ll] [ask] [him] [to] be a page [at] [my] [wedding] [.] ["] 1 then 7 be 7 be 9 page 8 a 9 page well , [the] [wedding] [came] [off] [last] [week] . 1 well 2 , 2 , 9 . it was a perfectly gorgeous affair [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 6 affair 3 a 6 affair 4 perfectly 5 gorgeous 5 gorgeous 6 affair aunt [tommy] 's dress was a dream and so was mine , all pink silk and chiffon and carnations [.] 1 aunt 3 's 3 's 4 dress 4 dress 8 and 5 was 7 dream 5 was 8 and 6 a 7 dream 8 and 10 was 9 so 10 was 10 was 18 and 11 mine 12 , 12 , 15 silk 12 , 16 and 13 all 15 silk 14 pink 15 silk 16 and 17 chiffon 16 and 18 and 18 and 19 carnations jacky made a magnificent page too , in a suit of white velvet [.] 1 jacky 2 made 2 made 5 page 2 made 6 too 2 made 8 in 3 a 4 magnificent 3 a 5 page 4 magnificent 5 page 7 , 8 in 8 in 10 suit 9 a 10 suit 10 suit 11 of 11 of 13 velvet 12 white 13 velvet the wedding cake was four stories [high] , and [dick] [looked] perfectly handsome [.] 1 the 3 cake 2 wedding 3 cake 3 cake 4 was 4 was 9 and 5 four 6 stories 6 stories 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 13 handsome 12 perfectly 13 handsome he kissed me too [,] [right] [after] [he] [kissed] [aunt] [tommy] [.] 1 he 2 kissed 2 kissed 3 me 2 kissed 4 too so [everything] [turned] [out] [all] [right] , and [i] [believe] [dick] [would] [never] [have] dared [to] [speak] up if we [hadn't] helped [things] [along] [.] 1 so 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 18 up 8 and 22 helped 15 dared 18 up 19 if 20 we 20 we 22 helped but [jacky] and [i] have decided that we will never meddle in an affair of the kind again [.] 1 but 6 decided 3 and 5 have 5 have 6 decided 6 decided 7 that 7 that 8 we 7 that 11 meddle 8 we 9 will 9 will 11 meddle 10 never 11 meddle 11 meddle 12 in 11 meddle 18 again 12 in 14 affair 13 an 14 affair 14 affair 15 of 15 of 17 kind 16 the 17 kind it is too hard on the nerves [.] 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 too 2 is 4 hard 4 hard 5 on 5 on 7 nerves 6 the 7 nerves end of the [project] [gutenberg] [ebook] of [lucy] [maud] [montgomery] [short] [stories] , [@number@] [to] [@number@] [by] [lucy] [maud] [montgomery] 1 end 2 of 2 of 13 , 3 the 7 of 7 of 13 ,