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] [golden] [wedding] " [what] [can] [have] [happened] [?] " he said to himself [.] 1 " 9 said 7 " 8 he 8 he 9 said 9 said 10 to 10 to 11 himself ["] [uncle] [tom] [and] [aunt] [sally] [can't] [be] [dead] [i] ['d] [have] [seen] [their] [deaths] [in] [the] [paper] [if] [they] [was] [.] and [i'd] [a-thought] if they 'd moved away it 'd been printed [too] . 1 and 9 it 4 if 5 they 4 if 7 moved 4 if 9 it 5 they 6 'd 6 'd 7 moved 7 moved 8 away 9 it 10 'd 10 'd 11 been 11 been 12 printed 12 printed 14 . they can't have been gone [long] that [flower-bed] must have been [made] up [last] spring [.] 1 they 2 can't 2 can't 3 have 3 have 4 been 4 been 5 gone 5 gone 15 spring 7 that 9 must 9 must 10 have 10 have 11 been 11 been 13 up 13 up 15 spring well , this is a kind of setback [for] [a] [fellow] [.] 1 well 2 , 1 well 3 this 3 this 4 is 4 is 6 kind 5 a 6 kind 6 kind 7 of 7 of 8 setback s'pose [i] [might] [as] [well] [toddle] [over] to [stetsons] ['] [and] inquire if they haven't disappeared , too [.] ["] 1 s'pose 8 to 8 to 12 inquire 12 inquire 13 if 13 if 14 they 13 if 16 disappeared 14 they 15 haven't 15 haven't 16 disappeared 16 disappeared 18 too 17 , 18 too he went through the old firs back of the lot and across the field to a rather shabby house [beyond] [.] 1 he 2 went 2 went 11 and 2 went 15 to 3 through 5 old 3 through 11 and 4 the 5 old 5 old 6 firs 5 old 7 back 5 old 8 of 6 firs 7 back 8 of 10 lot 9 the 10 lot 11 and 12 across 13 the 14 field 14 field 15 to 15 to 19 house 16 a 17 rather 16 a 19 house 17 rather 18 shabby 18 shabby 19 house a cheery-faced woman answered his knock and looked at him in a puzzled fashion [.] 1 a 3 woman 2 cheery-faced 3 woman 3 woman 7 and 4 answered 6 knock 4 answered 7 and 5 his 6 knock 7 and 8 looked 7 and 9 at 7 and 11 in 9 at 10 him 11 in 14 fashion 12 a 14 fashion 13 puzzled 14 fashion ["] [have] [you] [forgot] [me] [,] [mrs] [stetson] [?] don't you remember [lovell] [stevens] [and] [how] [you] [used] [to] [give] him plum tarts when he 'd bring your turkeys home [?] ["] 1 don't 2 you 1 don't 3 remember 1 don't 13 plum 3 remember 12 him 13 plum 14 tarts 14 tarts 15 when 15 when 16 he 15 when 18 bring 16 he 17 'd 17 'd 18 bring 18 bring 20 turkeys 18 bring 21 home 19 your 20 turkeys [mrs] [stetson] [caught] [both] [his] [hands] [in] [a] [hearty] [clasp] [.] " [i] [guess] [i] [haven't] [forgotten] [!] " she declared [.] 1 " 10 declared 8 " 9 she 9 she 10 declared ["] [well] [,] [well] [,] [and] [you] ['re] [lovell] [!] i think [i] [ought] [to] [know] [your] [face] [,] [though] you 've changed a lot . 1 i 2 think 2 think 11 you 2 think 16 . 11 you 12 've 12 've 13 changed 13 changed 15 lot 14 a 15 lot fifteen years have made a big difference in you [.] 1 fifteen 2 years 2 years 3 have 3 have 4 made 4 made 7 difference 4 made 8 in 5 a 7 difference 6 big 7 difference 7 difference 8 in 8 in 9 you come right in . 1 come 2 right 2 right 3 in 3 in 4 . pa , [this] is [lovell] [you] [mind] [lovell] [,] the boy [aunt] [sally] [and] [uncle] [tom] [had] [for] [years] [?] ["] 1 pa 2 , 1 pa 4 is 4 is 11 boy 10 the 11 boy " [reckon] [i] [do] [,] ["] drawled [jonah] [stetson] [with] a [friendly] grin [.] 1 " 7 drawled 7 drawled 13 grin 11 a 13 grin ["] [ain't] [likely] [to] [forget] [some] [of] [the] [capers] [you] [used] [to] [be] [cutting] [up] [.] you 've filled out considerable [.] 1 you 2 've 2 've 3 filled 3 filled 4 out 3 filled 5 considerable where have you been for the last ten years [?] 1 where 2 have 2 have 3 you 2 have 4 been 4 been 5 for 5 for 9 years 6 the 7 last 6 the 8 ten 8 ten 9 years aunt [sally] [fretted] [a] [lot] [over] [you] , [thinking] [you] was [dead] [or] gone to the bad [.] ["] 1 aunt 8 , 8 , 11 was 11 was 14 gone 14 gone 15 to 15 to 17 bad 16 the 17 bad lovell 's face clouded [.] 1 lovell 2 's 2 's 3 face 3 face 4 clouded [but] [where] ['s] [uncle] [tom] [and] [aunt] [sally] [gone] [?] surely they ain't dead [?] ["] 1 surely 2 they 2 they 3 ain't 3 ain't 4 dead " [no] [,] ["] said [jonah] [stetson] [slowly] , " [no] [but] [i] [guess] [they] ['d] [rather] be [.] 1 " 5 said 5 said 18 be 9 , 10 " 9 , 18 be they 're in the poorhouse [.] ["] 1 they 2 're 2 're 3 in 3 in 5 poorhouse 4 the 5 poorhouse ["] [the] [poorhouse] [!] aunt [sally] [in] [the] [poorhouse] [!] " [exclaimed] [lovell] [.] 1 aunt 7 " " [yes] [,] [and] [it] ['s] [a] [burning] [shame] [,] " [declared] [mrs] [stetson] [.] 1 " 11 " ["] [aunt] [sally] ['s] [just] [breaking] [her] [heart] [from] [the] [disgrace] [of] [it] [.] but it didn't seem as if it could be helped [.] 1 but 2 it 1 but 4 seem 2 it 3 didn't 3 didn't 4 seem 4 seem 6 if 4 seem 10 helped 5 as 6 if 6 if 7 it 6 if 9 be 7 it 8 could 8 could 9 be uncle [tom] [got] [so] [crippled] with [rheumatism] [he] [couldn't] [work] and [aunt] [sally] was [too] [frail] [to] [do] [anything] [.] 1 uncle 6 with 1 uncle 14 was 6 with 11 and they hadn't any relations [and] [there] [was] [a] [mortgage] [on] [the] [house] [.] ["] 1 they 2 hadn't 2 hadn't 4 relations 3 any 4 relations " [there] [wasn't] [any] [when] [i] [went] [away] [.] " 1 " 10 " ["] [no] [;] [they] [had] [to] [borrow] [money] [six] [years] [ago] [when] [uncle] [tom] [had] [his] [first] [spell] [of] [rheumatic] [fever] [.] this spring it was clear that there was nothing for them but the poorhouse [.] 1 this 2 spring 2 spring 3 it 3 it 4 was 4 was 5 clear 5 clear 6 that 6 that 7 there 6 that 8 was 7 there 8 was 8 was 9 nothing 8 was 10 for 8 was 12 but 9 nothing 10 for 10 for 11 them 12 but 14 poorhouse 13 the 14 poorhouse they went three months ago and [terrible] [hard] [they] [took] it [,] especially [aunt] [sally] , [i] [felt] [awful] [about] [it] [myself] . 1 they 6 and 2 went 5 ago 2 went 6 and 3 three 4 months 4 months 5 ago 6 and 11 it 11 it 13 especially 13 especially 16 , 16 , 23 . lovell weighed his hat in his hands and frowned over it reflectively [.] 1 lovell 8 and 2 weighed 4 hat 2 weighed 5 in 2 weighed 8 and 3 his 4 hat 5 in 7 hands 6 his 7 hands 8 and 9 frowned 8 and 10 over 8 and 12 reflectively 10 over 11 it " [who] [owns] [the] [house] [now] [?] " 1 " 8 " ["] [peter] [townley] [.] he held the mortgage [.] 1 he 2 held 2 held 4 mortgage 3 the 4 mortgage and all the old furniture was sold too , and that [most] killed [aunt] [sally] [.] 1 and 2 all 1 and 9 , 2 all 3 the 3 the 5 furniture 4 old 5 furniture 5 furniture 6 was 6 was 7 sold 7 sold 8 too 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 that 10 and 13 killed but do you know what she 's fretting over most of all [?] 1 but 2 do 1 but 7 's 2 do 3 you 2 do 4 know 4 know 5 what 6 she 7 's 7 's 8 fretting 7 's 9 over 8 fretting 9 over 9 over 10 most 10 most 11 of 11 of 12 all she talks about it all the time [.] 1 she 2 talks 2 talks 3 about 2 talks 7 time 3 about 4 it 5 all 6 the 6 the 7 time you ['re] [not] [going] [,] [lovell] ["] [for] [lovell] had [risen] ["] you must stop with us , [since] [your] [old] [home] [is] [closed] up [.] 1 you 10 had 10 had 25 up 13 you 14 must 14 must 15 stop 15 stop 16 with 16 with 18 , 17 us 18 , 18 , 25 up we 'll scare you up a shakedown to sleep on and [you] ['re] welcome as welcome [.] 1 we 2 'll 2 'll 3 scare 3 scare 4 you 3 scare 5 up 3 scare 8 to 5 up 7 shakedown 6 a 7 shakedown 8 to 11 and 9 sleep 10 on 9 sleep 11 and 11 and 14 welcome 14 welcome 15 as 15 as 16 welcome i [haven't] [forgot] [the] [time] [you] [caught] [mary] [ellen] [just] [as] [she] was tumbling [into] [the] [well] [.] " 1 i 13 was 13 was 14 tumbling 14 tumbling 19 " it 's kind of [more] central [.] ["] 1 it 2 's 2 's 6 central 3 kind 4 of 4 of 6 central " [got] [on] [pretty] [well] [out] [west] [,] [hey] [?] " [queried] [jonah] [.] 1 " 11 " " [pretty] [well] [for] [a] [fellow] [who] [had] [nothing] but [his] [two] [hands] to depend on when he [went] [out] [,] ["] said [lovell] cautiously [.] 1 " 23 said 10 but 14 to 10 but 18 he 14 to 15 depend 15 depend 16 on 16 on 17 when 18 he 23 said 23 said 25 cautiously " [i] ['ve] [only] [been] [a] labouring [man] [,] of [course] , but [i] ['ve] [saved] [up] [enough] [to] [start] a little store [when] [i] [go] [back] [.] 1 " 7 labouring 7 labouring 23 store 10 of 12 , 10 of 23 store 12 , 13 but 13 but 22 little 21 a 22 little that 's [why] [i] [came] [east] for a trip [now] [before] [i] ['d] be tied down [to] business [.] 1 that 2 's 2 's 7 for 7 for 18 business 8 a 9 trip 8 a 18 business 9 trip 15 tied 14 be 15 tied 15 tied 16 down i was [hankering] to see [aunt] [sally] [and] [uncle] [tom] [once] more [.] 1 i 2 was 2 was 4 to 4 to 5 see 5 see 12 more i 'll never forget how [kind] and [good] they [was] to me [.] 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 4 forget 3 never 4 forget 4 forget 7 and 4 forget 11 to 5 how 7 and 7 and 9 they 7 and 11 to 11 to 12 me there [i] was [,] [when] [dad] [died] [,] a little sinner of eleven , just heading for destruction [.] 1 there 3 was 3 was 11 sinner 9 a 10 little 9 a 11 sinner 11 sinner 12 of 12 of 13 eleven 13 eleven 16 heading 14 , 16 heading 15 just 16 heading 16 heading 17 for 17 for 18 destruction they give me a home and all [the] schooling [i] [ever] [had] and all the [love] [i] [ever] [got] . 1 they 2 give 2 give 6 and 2 give 9 schooling 2 give 13 and 3 me 6 and 4 a 5 home 5 home 6 and 6 and 7 all 13 and 14 all 14 all 15 the 15 the 20 . it was [aunt] [sally] ['s] [teachings] [made] as much [a] [man] of me [as] [i] [am] [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 8 as 8 as 9 much 9 much 12 of 12 of 13 me i [never] [forgot] ['] [em] [and] [i] 've tried to live up to ['] em [.] ["] 1 i 8 've 8 've 9 tried 9 tried 10 to 9 tried 11 live 10 to 11 live 11 live 12 up 12 up 13 to 13 to 15 em after tea [lovell] [said] he [thought] [he] ['d] [stroll] up the road and [pay] [peter] [townley] [a] [call] . 1 after 2 tea 1 after 5 he 5 he 13 and 10 up 12 road 10 up 13 and 11 the 12 road 13 and 19 . jonah [stetson] [and] [his] [wife] looked at each other [when] [he] [had] [gone] [.] 1 jonah 6 looked 6 looked 7 at 7 at 9 other 8 each 9 other " [got] [something] [in] [his] [eye] [,] " [nodded] [jonah] [.] 1 " 8 " " [him] [and] [peter] [weren't] [never] [much] [of] [friends] [.] " 1 " 11 " " [maybe] [aunt] [sally] ['s] [bread] [is] [coming] [back] [to] [her] [after] [all] [,] ["] said his wife [.] 1 " 16 said 16 said 18 wife 17 his 18 wife ["] [people] [used] [to] [be] [hard] [on] [lovell] [.] but [i] [always] [liked] [him] [and] [i] ['m] [real] [glad] he 's [turned] out [so] [well] . ["] 1 but 11 he 1 but 17 . 11 he 12 's 12 's 14 out lovell came back [to] [the] [stetsons] ['] the next evening [.] 1 lovell 2 came 2 came 3 back 2 came 10 evening 8 the 9 next 9 next 10 evening in the interval he had seen [aunt] [sally] [and] [uncle] [tom] [.] 1 in 3 interval 1 in 4 he 2 the 3 interval 4 he 5 had 5 had 6 seen the meeting had been both glad and sad [.] 1 the 2 meeting 2 meeting 3 had 3 had 4 been 4 been 5 both 4 been 7 and 6 glad 7 and 7 and 8 sad lovell had also seen other people [.] 1 lovell 2 had 2 had 4 seen 3 also 4 seen 4 seen 6 people 5 other 6 people uncle [tom] [and] [aunt] [sally] [ain't] [going] [to] [spend] [their] [golden] wedding [in] [the] [poorhouse] [no] , [sir] [.] 1 uncle 12 wedding 12 wedding 17 , they 'll spend it in their own home with their old friends about them [.] 1 they 2 'll 2 'll 3 spend 3 spend 4 it 3 spend 5 in 3 spend 9 with 3 spend 13 about 4 it 5 in 5 in 8 home 6 their 7 own 6 their 8 home 8 home 9 with 9 with 12 friends 10 their 12 friends 11 old 12 friends 12 friends 13 about 13 about 14 them but they 're not to know anything about it till the very night [.] 1 but 8 about 1 but 10 till 2 they 3 're 3 're 4 not 3 're 5 to 3 're 6 know 5 to 6 know 6 know 7 anything 7 anything 8 about 8 about 9 it 10 till 13 night 11 the 12 very 11 the 13 night do you s'pose any of the old furniture could be got back [?] ["] 1 do 2 you 1 do 3 s'pose 2 you 3 s'pose 3 s'pose 4 any 3 s'pose 11 got 4 any 5 of 4 any 11 got 5 of 7 old 6 the 7 old 7 old 8 furniture 7 old 10 be 8 furniture 9 could 9 could 10 be 11 got 12 back " [i] [believe] [every] [stick] [of] it [could] [,] ["] said [mrs] [stetson] [excitedly] [.] 1 " 11 said 7 it 11 said ["] [most] [of] [it] [was] [bought] [by] [folks] [living] [handy] [and] [i] [don't] [believe] [one] [of] [them] [would] [refuse] [to] [sell] [it] [back] [.] uncle [tom] 's old chair is here to begin with [aunt] [sally] [give] me [that] herself [.] 1 uncle 3 's 3 's 5 chair 4 old 5 chair 5 chair 6 is 6 is 7 here 6 is 8 to 8 to 9 begin 9 begin 10 with 9 begin 16 herself 10 with 14 me she said she couldn't bear to have it sold [.] 1 she 2 said 2 said 3 she 2 said 5 bear 3 she 4 couldn't 4 couldn't 5 bear 5 bear 6 to 5 bear 7 have 6 to 7 have 7 have 8 it 8 it 9 sold they visited every house where a bit of [aunt] [sally] ['s] belongings could be found [.] 1 they 2 visited 2 visited 4 house 2 visited 5 where 3 every 4 house 4 house 5 where 5 where 7 bit 5 where 15 found 6 a 7 bit 7 bit 8 of 7 bit 13 could 8 of 12 belongings 13 could 14 be 14 be 15 found meanwhile , [mrs] [stetson] had been revolving a design in [her] [mind] , and one afternoon she did some canvassing on her own account [.] 1 meanwhile 2 , 1 meanwhile 5 had 5 had 6 been 6 been 10 in 7 revolving 9 design 8 a 9 design 9 design 10 in 10 in 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 17 she 14 and 18 did 15 one 16 afternoon 16 afternoon 17 she 17 she 18 did 18 did 20 canvassing 18 did 21 on 19 some 20 canvassing 20 canvassing 21 on 21 on 24 account 22 her 23 own 22 her 24 account the next time she saw [lovell] [she] [said] [:] 1 the 3 time 2 next 3 time 3 time 4 she 4 she 5 saw " we [ain't] [going] [to] [let] [you] do [it] [all] [.] 1 " 2 we 2 we 8 do the evening of the wedding anniversary came [.] 1 the 2 evening 2 evening 3 of 2 evening 7 came 3 of 6 anniversary 4 the 6 anniversary 5 wedding 6 anniversary everybody [in] [blair] was in the plot , including the matron of the poorhouse [.] 1 everybody 4 was 4 was 5 in 5 in 7 plot 6 the 7 plot 7 plot 9 including 8 , 9 including 9 including 11 matron 10 the 11 matron 11 matron 12 of 12 of 14 poorhouse 13 the 14 poorhouse that [night] [aunt] [sally] [watched] [the] [sunset] [over] the hills [through] [bitter] [tears] [.] 1 that 10 hills 9 the 10 hills " [i] [never] [thought] [i] ['d] [be] [celebrating] [my] [golden] [wedding] in the poorhouse [,] ["] she sobbed [.] 1 " 18 sobbed 12 in 14 poorhouse 12 in 17 she 13 the 14 poorhouse 17 she 18 sobbed " [just] [get] [your] [bonnet] [on] [,] [aunt] [sally] [,] ["] he [cried] jovially , ["] and [both] [of] you come along with me . 1 " 12 he 12 he 15 , 14 jovially 15 , 15 , 17 and 17 and 20 you 17 and 25 . 20 you 21 come 21 come 23 with 22 along 23 with 23 with 24 me " [lovell] [,] [oh] [,] [what] [do] [you] [mean] [?] ["] said [aunt] [sally] tremulously [.] 1 " 12 said 12 said 15 tremulously ["] [i] ['ll] [explain] [what] [i] [mean] [as] [we] [drive] [along] [.] hurry up the folks are waiting [.] ["] 1 hurry 4 folks 2 up 4 folks 3 the 4 folks 4 folks 5 are 5 are 6 waiting when they reached the little old house , it was all aglow with light [.] 1 when 2 they 1 when 3 reached 1 when 8 , 1 when 9 it 2 they 3 reached 3 reached 7 house 4 the 7 house 5 little 7 house 6 old 7 house 9 it 10 was 10 was 11 all 11 all 12 aglow 12 aglow 13 with 13 with 14 light aunt [sally] gave a cry [as] [she] [entered] [it] [.] 1 aunt 3 gave 3 gave 5 cry 4 a 5 cry all her old household goods were back in their places [.] 1 all 2 her 1 all 10 places 2 her 5 goods 3 old 4 household 4 household 5 goods 5 goods 6 were 6 were 7 back 7 back 8 in 9 their 10 places there were [some] [new] [ones] [too] , [for] [lovell] [had] [supplied] all that was lacking . 1 there 7 , 2 were 7 , 7 , 14 was 12 all 13 that 13 that 14 was 14 was 15 lacking 15 lacking 16 . the house was full of their old friends and neighbours [.] 1 the 2 house 2 house 3 was 3 was 4 full 4 full 5 of 5 of 7 old 6 their 7 old 7 old 9 and 8 friends 9 and 9 and 10 neighbours [mrs] [stetson] [welcomed] [them] [home] [again] [.] they had a right royal celebration , and a supper such as [the] [blair] housewives could produce [.] 1 they 2 had 2 had 4 right 3 a 4 right 4 right 8 and 4 right 17 produce 5 royal 6 celebration 6 celebration 8 and 7 , 8 and 8 and 10 supper 8 and 12 as 8 and 16 could 9 a 10 supper 11 such 12 as 12 as 15 housewives 16 could 17 produce there were speeches and songs and tales [.] 1 there 2 were 2 were 6 and 3 speeches 4 and 4 and 5 songs 4 and 6 and 6 and 7 tales lovell kept himself in the background and helped [mrs] [stetson] [cut] cake in the pantry all the evening [.] 1 lovell 7 and 2 kept 3 himself 2 kept 4 in 2 kept 7 and 4 in 6 background 5 the 6 background 7 and 8 helped 8 helped 12 cake 12 cake 13 in 12 cake 16 all 13 in 14 the 14 the 15 pantry 16 all 17 the 16 all 18 evening 17 the 18 evening but when the guests had gone , he went to [aunt] [sally] [and] [uncle] [tom] , [who] [were] [sitting] by the fire . 1 but 8 he 1 but 23 . 2 when 4 guests 2 when 6 gone 2 when 7 , 2 when 8 he 3 the 4 guests 4 guests 5 had 5 had 6 gone 8 he 9 went 9 went 10 to 10 to 16 , 16 , 20 by 20 by 22 fire 21 the 22 fire " [here] ['s] [a] [little] [golden] [wedding] [present] for [you] , " he said awkwardly , putting [a] [purse] [into] [aunt] [sally] ['s] [hand] [.] 1 " 14 said 9 for 11 , 9 for 13 he 11 , 12 " 13 he 14 said 14 said 15 awkwardly 15 awkwardly 17 putting 16 , 17 putting there were twenty-five bright twenty-dollar gold pieces in the purse [.] 1 there 2 were 2 were 7 pieces 3 twenty-five 7 pieces 4 bright 7 pieces 5 twenty-dollar 7 pieces 6 gold 7 pieces 7 pieces 8 in 8 in 10 purse 9 the 10 purse " [we] [can't] [take] [it] [,] [lovell] [,] " [protested] [aunt] [sally] [.] 1 " 9 " " [you] [can't] [afford] [it] [.] " 1 " 7 " " [don't] [you] [worry] [about] [that] [,] " [laughed] [lovell] [.] 1 " 8 " ["] [out] [west] [men] [don't] [think] [much] [of] [a] [little] [wad] [like] [that] [.] i owe you far more than can be [paid] [in] [cash] , [aunt] [sally] [.] 1 i 2 owe 2 owe 3 you 2 owe 4 far 2 owe 5 more 2 owe 6 than 2 owe 8 be 6 than 7 can 8 be 12 , " [god] [bless] [you] [,] [lovell] [,] ["] said [uncle] [tom] huskily [.] 1 " 9 said 9 said 12 huskily " [you] [don't] [know] [what] [you] ['ve] [done] [for] [sally] [and] [me] [.] " 1 " 14 " but [aunt] [sally] ['s] face was [worth] it all [yes] [,] [sir] [.] 1 but 5 face 1 but 6 was 6 was 9 all 8 it 9 all and you 've got your two hands still and an old couple 's prayers and blessings . 1 and 2 you 1 and 17 . 2 you 3 've 3 've 4 got 4 got 7 hands 4 got 15 and 5 your 6 two 6 two 7 hands 8 still 9 and 9 and 14 prayers 9 and 15 and 10 an 11 old 11 old 12 couple 12 couple 13 's 13 's 14 prayers 15 and 16 blessings not [such] [a] [bad] [capital] , [lovell] [,] not [such] [a] [bad] capital [.] ["] 1 not 6 , 6 , 9 not 9 not 13 capital [a] [redeeming] [sacrifice] the dance [at] [byron] [lyall] ['s] was [in] full [swing] [.] 1 the 2 dance 2 dance 7 was 7 was 9 full mattie [lyall] came out with a dipper of water and [sprinkled] the floor , from which a fine dust was [rising] [.] 1 mattie 3 came 3 came 4 out 4 out 5 with 5 with 7 dipper 6 a 7 dipper 7 dipper 8 of 8 of 10 and 9 water 10 and 10 and 13 floor 12 the 13 floor 13 floor 20 was 14 , 16 which 15 from 16 which 16 which 19 dust 17 a 18 fine 18 fine 19 dust 19 dust 20 was toff 's violin purred under his hands as he waited for the next set to form . 1 toff 2 's 2 's 3 violin 3 violin 4 purred 4 purred 5 under 4 purred 8 as 5 under 7 hands 6 his 7 hands 8 as 9 he 8 as 17 . 9 he 10 waited 10 waited 11 for 11 for 13 next 12 the 13 next 13 next 14 set 13 next 15 to 13 next 16 form 15 to 16 form the dancers were slow about it . 1 the 2 dancers 1 the 7 . 2 dancers 3 were 3 were 4 slow 4 slow 5 about 5 about 6 it " [fill] [up] [dere] [,] [boys] [,] ["] shouted the fiddler [impatiently] [.] 1 " 9 shouted 9 shouted 11 fiddler 10 the 11 fiddler " [bring] [out] [your] [gals] [for] [de] [nex] ['] [set] [.] " 1 " 12 " [after] [a] [moment] [paul] [king] [led] [out] [joan] [shelley] [from] [the] [shadowy] [corner] [where] [they] [had] [been] [sitting] [.] they [had] already danced several sets together [;] [joan] [had] [not] [danced] [with] [anybody] [else] [that] [evening] [.] 1 they 4 danced 3 already 4 danced 4 danced 6 sets 4 danced 7 together 5 several 6 sets as they stood together under the light from the lamp on the shelf above them , many curious and disapproving eyes watched them [.] 1 as 2 they 1 as 3 stood 1 as 16 , 1 as 21 eyes 2 they 3 stood 3 stood 4 together 3 stood 5 under 3 stood 8 from 3 stood 11 on 3 stood 14 above 5 under 7 light 6 the 7 light 7 light 8 from 8 from 10 lamp 9 the 10 lamp 11 on 13 shelf 12 the 13 shelf 13 shelf 14 above 14 above 15 them 17 many 21 eyes 18 curious 19 and 19 and 20 disapproving 19 and 21 eyes 21 eyes 22 watched 22 watched 23 them he was a handsome fellow , with the easy , winning ways that women love [.] 1 he 2 was 2 was 5 fellow 3 a 4 handsome 3 a 5 fellow 4 handsome 5 fellow 5 fellow 7 with 6 , 7 with 7 with 12 ways 8 the 12 ways 9 easy 10 , 9 easy 12 ways 11 winning 12 ways 12 ways 13 that 12 ways 15 love 13 that 14 women 13 that 15 love 14 women 15 love a bad egg [was] [paul] [king] , with a bad past and a bad future [.] 1 a 2 bad 2 bad 3 egg 3 egg 7 , 7 , 8 with 8 with 12 and 9 a 10 bad 9 a 11 past 10 bad 11 past 11 past 12 and 12 and 15 future 13 a 14 bad 14 bad 15 future he was shiftless and [drunken] [;] [ugly] [tales] [were] told of him [.] 1 he 4 and 2 was 3 shiftless 2 was 4 and 4 and 10 told 10 told 11 of 11 of 12 him not a man [in] [lyall] 's house that night [but] [grudged] [him] [the] privilege of standing up [with] [joan] [shelley] [.] 1 not 14 privilege 2 a 3 man 2 a 14 privilege 3 man 6 's 6 's 7 house 7 house 9 night 8 that 9 night 14 privilege 15 of 15 of 16 standing 16 standing 17 up joan was a slight , blossom-like girl in white , looking much like the pale , sweet-scented house rose she wore in her dark hair [.] 1 joan 2 was 2 was 7 girl 2 was 8 in 2 was 12 much 2 was 13 like 2 was 22 in 3 a 4 slight 3 a 7 girl 4 slight 5 , 4 slight 6 blossom-like 7 girl 8 in 8 in 11 looking 9 white 10 , 9 white 11 looking 13 like 19 rose 14 the 19 rose 15 pale 16 , 15 pale 18 house 17 sweet-scented 18 house 18 house 19 rose 19 rose 20 she 19 rose 21 wore 20 she 21 wore 22 in 25 hair 23 her 25 hair 24 dark 25 hair her face was colourless and [young] [,] very pure and softly curved [.] 1 her 2 face 2 face 10 and 3 was 5 and 3 was 10 and 4 colourless 5 and 5 and 9 pure 8 very 9 pure 10 and 12 curved 11 softly 12 curved she had wonderfully sweet , dark blue eyes , generally dropped down , with notably long black lashes [.] 1 she 2 had 2 had 8 eyes 2 had 14 with 3 wonderfully 4 sweet 4 sweet 5 , 4 sweet 8 eyes 6 dark 8 eyes 7 blue 8 eyes 8 eyes 11 dropped 9 , 11 dropped 10 generally 11 dropped 11 dropped 12 down 11 dropped 13 , 14 with 18 lashes 15 notably 16 long 16 long 18 lashes 17 black 18 lashes there were many showier girls in the groups around her , [but] none [half] so lovely [.] 1 there 2 were 2 were 5 girls 2 were 6 in 2 were 15 so 3 many 5 girls 4 showier 5 girls 5 girls 6 in 6 in 11 , 7 the 8 groups 8 groups 9 around 8 groups 11 , 9 around 10 her 11 , 13 none 15 so 16 lovely she made all the rosy-cheeked beauties seem coarse and over-blown [.] 1 she 2 made 2 made 3 all 2 made 7 seem 3 all 4 the 3 all 6 beauties 4 the 6 beauties 5 rosy-cheeked 6 beauties 7 seem 9 and 8 coarse 9 and 9 and 10 over-blown she left in [paul] ['s] clasp the hand by which he had led her out on the floor [.] 1 she 2 left 2 left 3 in 2 left 8 hand 2 left 16 on 3 in 6 clasp 7 the 8 hand 8 hand 9 by 8 hand 16 on 9 by 10 which 9 by 11 he 9 by 13 led 11 he 12 had 12 had 13 led 13 led 14 her 13 led 15 out 16 on 18 floor 17 the 18 floor now [and] then he shifted his gaze from the faces before him to hers [.] 1 now 4 he 3 then 4 he 4 he 5 shifted 5 shifted 7 gaze 5 shifted 8 from 5 shifted 11 before 5 shifted 13 to 6 his 7 gaze 8 from 10 faces 9 the 10 faces 10 faces 11 before 11 before 12 him 13 to 14 hers when [he] [did] , she [always] looked up and they exchanged glances as if they had been utterly [alone] [.] 1 when 9 and 4 , 5 she 5 she 9 and 7 looked 8 up 7 looked 9 and 9 and 11 exchanged 10 they 11 exchanged 11 exchanged 12 glances 11 exchanged 14 if 13 as 14 if 14 if 15 they 14 if 17 been 15 they 16 had 16 had 17 been 17 been 18 utterly three other couples gradually took the floor [and] [the] [reel] [began] [.] 1 three 2 other 2 other 3 couples 3 couples 5 took 4 gradually 5 took 5 took 7 floor 6 the 7 floor joan drifted through the figures with the grace of a wind-blown leaf [.] 1 joan 2 drifted 2 drifted 3 through 2 drifted 6 with 3 through 5 figures 4 the 5 figures 5 figures 6 with 6 with 8 grace 7 the 8 grace 8 grace 9 of 9 of 12 leaf 10 a 11 wind-blown 11 wind-blown 12 leaf paul danced with [rollicking] [abandon] , [seldom] [taking] his eyes [from] [joan] ['s] [face] [.] 1 paul 2 danced 2 danced 3 with 3 with 10 eyes 6 , 9 his 9 his 10 eyes joan looked [at] [paul] [.] 1 joan 2 looked that look meant that she would do as he , and none [other] , told her [.] 1 that 2 look 2 look 3 meant 3 meant 4 that 4 that 5 she 4 that 7 do 5 she 6 would 6 would 7 do 7 do 8 as 8 as 11 and 8 as 15 told 9 he 11 and 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 none 11 and 14 , 11 and 15 told 15 told 16 her paul nodded easily he did not want any fuss just then and the girl went obediently into the room [.] 1 paul 2 nodded 2 nodded 17 into 3 easily 7 want 4 he 5 did 5 did 6 not 5 did 7 want 7 want 8 any 8 any 12 and 8 any 15 went 8 any 17 into 9 fuss 10 just 9 fuss 12 and 10 just 11 then 12 and 14 girl 12 and 15 went 13 the 14 girl 15 went 16 obediently 17 into 19 room 18 the 19 room paul , with a whistle , sauntered down the sandy lane , thinking [of] [joan] [.] 1 paul 3 with 1 paul 7 sauntered 2 , 3 with 3 with 5 whistle 4 a 5 whistle 6 , 7 sauntered 7 sauntered 8 down 8 down 12 , 9 the 11 lane 10 sandy 11 lane 11 lane 12 , 12 , 13 thinking how [mightily] he loved her [he] [,] [paul] [king] , who had made a mock of so many women and [had] [never] loved [before] [!] 1 how 3 he 3 he 20 and 4 loved 5 her 4 loved 20 and 10 , 11 who 10 , 20 and 11 who 12 had 12 had 13 made 13 made 15 mock 14 a 15 mock 15 mock 16 of 16 of 19 women 17 so 18 many 18 many 19 women 20 and 23 loved ah , and she loved him . 1 ah 2 , 2 , 3 and 3 and 4 she 3 and 7 . 4 she 5 loved 5 loved 6 him he had won her [;] [she] [was] [his] and [his] [only] , for the asking [.] 1 he 9 and 2 had 3 won 2 had 9 and 3 won 4 her 9 and 12 , 9 and 13 for 13 for 15 asking 14 the 15 asking paul lay softly and listened to what they were saying [.] 1 paul 4 and 2 lay 3 softly 2 lay 4 and 4 and 5 listened 4 and 6 to 6 to 7 what 7 what 8 they 7 what 10 saying 8 they 9 were 9 were 10 saying he was not troubled by any sense of dishonour [.] 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 not 2 was 5 by 3 not 4 troubled 5 by 7 sense 6 any 7 sense 7 sense 8 of 8 of 9 dishonour honour was [something] [paul] [king] [could] [not] [lose] [since] it was something he had [never] possessed [.] 1 honour 2 was 2 was 10 it 10 it 11 was 11 was 12 something 12 something 13 he 12 something 16 possessed 13 he 14 had they were talking of him [and] [joan] [.] 1 they 2 were 2 were 3 talking 3 talking 4 of 4 of 5 him " [what] [a] [shame] [that] [a] [girl] [like] [joan] [shelley] [should] [throw] [herself] [away] [on] [a] [man] [like] [that] [,] " [holmes] [said] [.] 1 " 21 " byron [lyall] [removed] [the] [pipe] [he] [was] smoking and spat [reflectively] [at] his shadow [.] 1 byron 8 smoking 1 byron 9 and 9 and 10 spat 10 spat 14 shadow 13 his 14 shadow " darned [shame] , " he agreed [.] 1 " 7 agreed 2 darned 4 , 2 darned 6 he 4 , 5 " 6 he 7 agreed " [that] [girl] ['s] [life] [will] [be] [ruined] [if] she marries him , plum ['] ruined [,] and marry him [she] [will] . 1 " 10 she 10 she 13 , 11 marries 12 him 11 marries 13 , 13 , 18 and 14 plum 16 ruined 14 plum 18 and 18 and 19 marry 19 marry 20 him 19 marry 23 . he ['s] [bewitched] [her] [darned] [if] [i] can understand it [.] 1 he 8 can 8 can 9 understand 9 understand 10 it a dozen better men have wanted [her] [connor] [mitchell] [for] [one] [.] 1 a 2 dozen 2 dozen 4 men 3 better 4 men 4 men 5 have 5 have 6 wanted and he 's a honest , steady fellow with a good home to offer her [.] 1 and 2 he 1 and 3 's 2 he 3 's 3 's 8 fellow 3 's 9 with 3 's 13 to 4 a 8 fellow 5 honest 6 , 5 honest 8 fellow 7 steady 8 fellow 8 fellow 9 with 9 with 12 home 10 a 12 home 11 good 12 home 13 to 14 offer 14 offer 15 her if [king] [had] [left] [her] [alone] [,] she 'd have taken [connor] [.] 1 if 8 she 8 she 9 'd 9 'd 10 have 10 have 11 taken she used to like him well enough [.] 1 she 2 used 2 used 3 to 2 used 4 like 3 to 4 like 4 like 5 him 4 like 6 well 6 well 7 enough but that 's all over [.] 1 but 2 that 2 that 3 's 3 's 5 over 4 all 5 over she 's infatuated with [king] [,] the worthless [scamp] [.] 1 she 2 's 2 's 3 infatuated 3 infatuated 4 with 4 with 8 worthless 7 the 8 worthless she 'll marry him and be sorry for it to her last day [.] 1 she 2 'll 2 'll 5 and 3 marry 4 him 3 marry 5 and 5 and 6 be 6 be 7 sorry 7 sorry 8 for 7 sorry 10 to 8 for 9 it 10 to 13 day 11 her 12 last 11 her 13 day he 's [bad] clear through and always will be [.] 1 he 6 and 2 's 4 clear 2 's 6 and 4 clear 5 through 6 and 8 will 7 always 8 will 8 will 9 be paul hasn't [.] 1 paul 2 hasn't it hasn't made any difference [.] 1 it 2 hasn't 2 hasn't 3 made 3 made 5 difference 4 any 5 difference he was dead drunk night afore last at [the] [harbour] [head] , and he hasn't done a stroke of work for a month . 1 he 2 was 2 was 5 night 3 dead 5 night 4 drunk 5 night 5 night 6 afore 6 afore 7 last 6 afore 8 at 8 at 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 he 13 and 24 . 14 he 15 hasn't 15 hasn't 16 done 16 done 18 stroke 17 a 18 stroke 18 stroke 19 of 19 of 20 work 20 work 21 for 21 for 23 month 22 a 23 month and yet [joan] [shelley] ['ll] [take] [him] [.] ["] 1 and 2 yet " [what] [are] [her] [people] [thinking] [of] [to] [let] [her] [go] [with] [him] [?] " [asked] [holmes] [.] 1 " 15 " ["] [she] [hasn't] [any] [but] [her] [brother] [.] he 's [against] [paul] [,] of [course] , but it won't matter . 1 he 2 's 2 's 6 of 6 of 8 , 8 , 9 but 9 but 10 it 9 but 13 . 10 it 11 won't 11 won't 12 matter the girl 's fancy 's caught and she 'll go [her] own gait [to] ruin [.] 1 the 2 girl 2 girl 3 's 3 's 4 fancy 4 fancy 5 's 5 's 7 and 6 caught 7 and 7 and 10 go 8 she 9 'll 9 'll 10 go 10 go 12 own 12 own 15 ruin 13 gait 15 ruin ruin , [i] [tell] [ye] [.] 1 ruin 2 , if she marries that handsome ne'er-do-well , she 'll be a wretched woman all her days and none [to] pity her [.] ["] 1 if 2 she 1 if 3 marries 1 if 7 , 1 if 8 she 2 she 3 marries 3 marries 6 ne'er-do-well 4 that 5 handsome 5 handsome 6 ne'er-do-well 8 she 9 'll 9 'll 10 be 10 be 13 woman 11 a 13 woman 12 wretched 13 woman 13 woman 14 all 13 woman 20 pity 14 all 15 her 14 all 17 and 14 all 20 pity 15 her 16 days 16 days 17 and 17 and 18 none 20 pity 21 her he [felt] [no] [anger] [over] [byron] [lyall] 's unsparing condemnation [.] 1 he 8 's 8 's 10 condemnation 9 unsparing 10 condemnation he knew it was true [,] every word of it [.] 1 he 2 knew 2 knew 3 it 2 knew 5 true 3 it 4 was 4 was 5 true 5 true 8 word 7 every 8 word 8 word 9 of 9 of 10 it he was a worthless scamp and always would be [.] 1 he 6 and 2 was 5 scamp 2 was 6 and 3 a 4 worthless 3 a 5 scamp 6 and 8 would 7 always 8 would 8 would 9 be he knew that perfectly well [.] 1 he 2 knew 2 knew 3 that 2 knew 4 perfectly 2 knew 5 well it was in his blood [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 in 3 in 5 blood 4 his 5 blood none of his race had [ever] [been] [respectable] and he was worse than them all [.] 1 none 2 of 1 none 4 race 2 of 4 race 3 his 4 race 4 race 5 had 5 had 9 and 9 and 11 was 10 he 11 was 11 was 12 worse 12 worse 13 than 13 than 15 all 14 them 15 all he had no intention of trying to reform because he could not and because he did not [even] [want] to [.] 1 he 2 had 2 had 4 intention 2 had 20 to 3 no 4 intention 4 intention 5 of 5 of 6 trying 6 trying 7 to 7 to 8 reform 9 because 13 and 10 he 11 could 10 he 13 and 11 could 12 not 13 and 14 because 14 because 15 he 15 he 16 did 16 did 17 not 17 not 20 to he was not fit to touch [joan] ['s] [hand] [.] 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 not 2 was 4 fit 3 not 4 fit 4 fit 5 to 5 to 6 touch yet he had meant to marry her [!] 1 yet 2 he 2 he 3 had 3 had 4 meant 4 meant 5 to 5 to 6 marry 6 marry 7 her but to spoil [her] [life] [!] 1 but 3 spoil 2 to 3 spoil would it do that [?] 1 would 2 it 1 would 3 do 3 do 4 that yes , it surely would [.] 1 yes 2 , 1 yes 3 it 3 it 5 would 4 surely 5 would the man suddenly felt his eyes wet with tears [.] 1 the 2 man 2 man 4 felt 3 suddenly 4 felt 4 felt 6 eyes 5 his 6 eyes 6 eyes 7 wet 7 wet 8 with 8 with 9 tears he had [never] shed a tear in [his] [daredevil] [life] [before] , but they came hot and stinging now [.] 1 he 2 had 2 had 4 shed 4 shed 6 tear 5 a 6 tear 6 tear 7 in 7 in 12 , 12 , 13 but 13 but 14 they 13 but 15 came 14 they 15 came 15 came 17 and 15 came 19 now 16 hot 17 and 17 and 18 stinging something he had never known or thought of before entered into his passion and purified it [.] 1 something 2 he 1 something 8 of 1 something 9 before 1 something 14 and 2 he 3 had 3 had 6 or 4 never 5 known 5 known 6 or 6 or 7 thought 7 thought 8 of 10 entered 11 into 10 entered 14 and 11 into 13 passion 12 his 13 passion 14 and 15 purified 15 purified 16 it he [loved] [joan] . 1 he 4 . did he love her well enough to stand aside and let another take the sweetness and grace that was now his own [?] 1 did 2 he 1 did 3 love 3 love 4 her 3 love 5 well 3 love 7 to 5 well 6 enough 7 to 10 and 8 stand 9 aside 8 stand 10 and 10 and 11 let 11 let 12 another 11 let 13 take 13 take 16 and 14 the 15 sweetness 15 sweetness 16 and 16 and 17 grace 16 and 18 that 16 and 19 was 18 that 19 was 19 was 20 now 19 was 22 own 21 his 22 own did he love her well enough to save her from the poverty-stricken , shamed life she must lead with him [?] 1 did 2 he 1 did 3 love 3 love 4 her 3 love 5 well 3 love 7 to 5 well 6 enough 7 to 8 save 8 save 9 her 8 save 10 from 10 from 15 life 11 the 15 life 12 poverty-stricken 13 , 12 poverty-stricken 15 life 14 shamed 15 life 15 life 16 she 15 life 18 lead 16 she 17 must 17 must 18 lead 18 lead 19 with 19 with 20 him did he love her better than himself [?] 1 did 2 he 1 did 3 love 3 love 4 her 3 love 5 better 3 love 6 than 6 than 7 himself " [i] [ain't] [fit] to think of her , " he groaned [.] 1 " 12 groaned 5 to 6 think 5 to 9 , 5 to 11 he 6 think 7 of 7 of 8 her 9 , 10 " 11 he 12 groaned ["] [i] [never] [did] [a] [decent] [thing] [in] [my] [life] [,] [as] [they] [say] [.] but how can [i] give [her] [up] [god] [,] [how] [can] [i] [?] ["] 1 but 2 how 1 but 5 give 2 how 3 can he lay [still] a long time after [that] , [until] [the] [moonlight] [crept] [around] [the] [boat] and drove away [the] [shadow] [.] 1 he 17 and 2 lay 17 and 4 a 5 long 5 long 6 time 6 time 7 after 7 after 9 , 9 , 17 and 17 and 18 drove 18 drove 19 away slowly [and] reverently he plucked off the petals and scattered them on the ripples , where they drifted lightly off [like] fairy shallops on moonshine [.] 1 slowly 4 he 3 reverently 4 he 4 he 9 and 5 plucked 6 off 5 plucked 9 and 6 off 8 petals 7 the 8 petals 9 and 10 scattered 10 scattered 11 them 10 scattered 12 on 10 scattered 24 on 12 on 15 , 13 the 14 ripples 14 ripples 15 , 15 , 16 where 17 they 18 drifted 18 drifted 19 lightly 18 drifted 20 off 20 off 23 shallops 22 fairy 23 shallops 23 shallops 24 on 24 on 25 moonshine the two men talked together for some time [.] 1 the 2 two 2 two 3 men 3 men 4 talked 4 talked 5 together 4 talked 6 for 6 for 8 time 7 some 8 time when the dance broke up and the guests straggled [homeward] [,] [paul] sought [joan] [.] 1 when 6 and 2 the 3 dance 3 dance 4 broke 3 dance 6 and 4 broke 5 up 6 and 8 guests 7 the 8 guests 8 guests 13 sought 9 straggled 13 sought rob [shelley] [had] [his] [own] [girl] [to] [see] [home] [and] relinquished the guardianship of his sister with a scowl [.] 1 rob 11 relinquished 11 relinquished 13 guardianship 11 relinquished 17 with 12 the 13 guardianship 13 guardianship 14 of 13 guardianship 17 with 14 of 16 sister 15 his 16 sister 17 with 19 scowl 18 a 19 scowl paul strode out of the kitchen and down the steps at the side of [joan] [,] smiling with his usual daredeviltry [.] 1 paul 2 strode 2 strode 7 and 3 out 4 of 3 out 7 and 4 of 6 kitchen 5 the 6 kitchen 7 and 8 down 8 down 10 steps 9 the 10 steps 10 steps 11 at 11 at 13 side 12 the 13 side 13 side 14 of 14 of 17 smiling 17 smiling 18 with 18 with 21 daredeviltry 19 his 21 daredeviltry 20 usual 21 daredeviltry he whistled noisily all the way up the lane [.] 1 he 2 whistled 2 whistled 3 noisily 2 whistled 6 way 2 whistled 7 up 4 all 5 the 5 the 6 way 7 up 9 lane 8 the 9 lane " [great] [little] [dance] , " he said . 1 " 8 said 5 , 6 " 5 , 7 he 7 he 8 said 8 said 9 . " [my] [last] [in] [prospect] [for] [a] [spell] [,] [i] [guess] [.] " 1 " 13 " " [why] [?] " [asked] [joan] [wonderingly] [.] 1 " 4 " ["] [oh] [,] [i] ['m] [going] [to] [take] [a] [run] [down] [to] [south] [america] [in] [matheson] ['s] [schooner] [.] lord knows when [i] ['ll] [come] [back] [.] 1 lord 2 knows 2 knows 3 when this old place has got too [deadly] dull to suit me [.] 1 this 2 old 2 old 3 place 3 place 4 has 4 has 5 got 5 got 6 too 5 got 8 dull 8 dull 9 to 8 dull 10 suit 9 to 10 suit 10 suit 11 me i 'm going to look for something livelier [.] ["] 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 going 3 going 4 to 4 to 5 look 5 look 6 for 6 for 7 something 7 something 8 livelier joan 's lips turned ashen under the fringes of her white fascinator [.] 1 joan 2 's 2 's 3 lips 3 lips 4 turned 4 turned 5 ashen 5 ashen 6 under 6 under 8 fringes 7 the 8 fringes 8 fringes 9 of 9 of 12 fascinator 10 her 12 fascinator 11 white 12 fascinator she trembled violently and put one of her small brown hands up to her throat [.] 1 she 4 and 2 trembled 3 violently 2 trembled 4 and 4 and 5 put 5 put 6 one 5 put 12 up 6 one 7 of 7 of 11 hands 8 her 11 hands 9 small 11 hands 10 brown 11 hands 12 up 13 to 13 to 15 throat 14 her 15 throat " you [you] are not coming back [?] ["] [she] [said] [faintly] [.] 1 " 2 you 2 you 4 are 4 are 5 not 5 not 6 coming 6 coming 7 back ["] [not] [likely] [.] i 'm [pretty] [well] tired of [prospect] [and] [i] [haven't] [got] anything to hold me here [.] 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 5 tired 5 tired 6 of 5 tired 13 to 6 of 12 anything 13 to 14 hold 14 hold 15 me 14 hold 16 here things 'll be livelier down south [.] ["] 1 things 2 'll 2 'll 3 be 3 be 4 livelier 4 livelier 5 down 4 livelier 6 south joan said nothing more [.] 1 joan 2 said 2 said 3 nothing 2 said 4 more they walked along the spruce-fringed roads where the moonbeams laughed down through the thick , softly swaying boughs [.] 1 they 2 walked 2 walked 3 along 2 walked 7 where 3 along 6 roads 4 the 6 roads 5 spruce-fringed 6 roads 6 roads 7 where 7 where 9 moonbeams 7 where 10 laughed 8 the 9 moonbeams 9 moonbeams 10 laughed 10 laughed 11 down 11 down 12 through 12 through 18 boughs 13 the 18 boughs 14 thick 15 , 14 thick 18 boughs 16 softly 17 swaying 17 swaying 18 boughs paul whistled one rollicking tune after another [.] 1 paul 2 whistled 2 whistled 5 tune 2 whistled 6 after 3 one 5 tune 4 rollicking 5 tune 5 tune 6 after 6 after 7 another the girl bit her lips and clenched her hands [.] 1 the 2 girl 2 girl 6 and 2 girl 9 hands 3 bit 5 lips 3 bit 6 and 4 her 5 lips 6 and 7 clenched 6 and 8 her he [cared] [nothing] [for] [her] [he] had been making a mock of her as of others [.] 1 he 7 had 7 had 8 been 8 been 9 making 9 making 11 mock 10 a 11 mock 11 mock 12 of 11 mock 14 as 12 of 13 her 14 as 15 of 15 of 16 others hurt pride and wounded love fought each other in her soul [.] 1 hurt 2 pride 2 pride 3 and 3 and 5 love 3 and 6 fought 4 wounded 5 love 6 fought 8 other 6 fought 9 in 7 each 8 other 9 in 11 soul 10 her 11 soul pride conquered [.] 1 pride 2 conquered she would not let him , or anyone , see that she cared [.] 1 she 2 would 2 would 3 not 2 would 9 , 3 not 4 let 4 let 7 or 4 let 9 , 5 him 7 or 6 , 7 or 7 or 8 anyone 9 , 10 see 10 see 11 that 11 that 12 she 11 that 13 cared 12 she 13 cared she would not care [!] 1 she 2 would 2 would 3 not 3 not 4 care at [her] [gate] [paul] [held] [out] his hand [.] 1 at 8 hand 7 his 8 hand ["] [well] [,] [good-bye] [,] [joan] [.] i 'm sailing tomorrow so [i] [won't] [see] [you] [again] [not] [for] [years] [likely] [.] 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 sailing 3 sailing 4 tomorrow 3 sailing 5 so you will be [some] [sober] [old] married [woman] [when] [i] [come] back to [prospect] , [if] [i] [ever] [do] . ["] 1 you 2 will 2 will 3 be 3 be 7 married 7 married 12 back 12 back 13 to 13 to 15 , 15 , 20 . " [good-bye] [,] " [said] [joan] [steadily] [.] 1 " 4 " she gave him her cold hand and looked calmly into his face without quailing [.] 1 she 7 and 2 gave 3 him 2 gave 6 hand 2 gave 7 and 4 her 6 hand 5 cold 6 hand 7 and 8 looked 7 and 9 calmly 7 and 10 into 7 and 13 without 10 into 12 face 11 his 12 face 12 face 13 without 13 without 14 quailing she had loved him with all her heart , but now a fatal scorn of him was already mingling with her love [.] 1 she 2 had 2 had 3 loved 3 loved 4 him 3 loved 10 but 3 loved 20 with 5 with 6 all 5 with 10 but 6 all 7 her 6 all 8 heart 7 her 8 heart 9 , 10 but 10 but 11 now 12 a 13 fatal 13 fatal 14 scorn 14 scorn 15 of 14 scorn 17 was 15 of 16 him 17 was 18 already 17 was 19 mingling 19 mingling 20 with 20 with 22 love 21 her 22 love he was what [they] [said] [he] [was] , a scamp without principle or honour [.] 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 what 3 what 8 , 8 , 13 or 9 a 10 scamp 10 scamp 11 without 10 scamp 13 or 11 without 12 principle 13 or 14 honour paul whistled himself out of the [shelley] lane and over the hill [.] 1 paul 2 whistled 2 whistled 3 himself 2 whistled 9 and 4 out 5 of 5 of 8 lane 5 of 9 and 6 the 8 lane 9 and 10 over 10 over 12 hill 11 the 12 hill then he flung himself down under the spruces , crushed his face into the spicy frosted ferns , and had his black hour alone [.] 1 then 2 he 2 he 9 , 3 flung 4 himself 3 flung 5 down 3 flung 6 under 3 flung 9 , 6 under 8 spruces 7 the 8 spruces 9 , 19 and 10 crushed 12 face 10 crushed 13 into 10 crushed 19 and 11 his 12 face 12 face 13 into 13 into 17 ferns 14 the 17 ferns 15 spicy 17 ferns 16 frosted 17 ferns 18 , 19 and 19 and 20 had 20 had 23 hour 20 had 24 alone 21 his 23 hour 22 black 23 hour prospect people nodded their satisfaction [.] 1 prospect 2 people 2 people 3 nodded 3 nodded 5 satisfaction 4 their 5 satisfaction " [good] [riddance] , ["] they said [.] 1 " 7 said 4 , 6 they 6 they 7 said ["] [paul] [king] [is] [black] [to] [the] [core] [.] he never did a decent thing in his life [.] ["] 1 he 3 did 2 never 3 did 3 did 6 thing 3 did 7 in 4 a 6 thing 5 decent 6 thing 6 thing 7 in 7 in 9 life 8 his 9 life [a] [soul] [that] [was] [not] [at] [home] miss [trevor] [sighed] [with] [sheer] [happiness] [in] [all] [the] [wonderful] , [fleeting] [,] [elusive] [loveliness] [of] [sky] and sea [.] 1 miss 11 , 11 , 18 and 18 and 19 sea then she turned to look back at [noel] ['s] [cove] , dim and shadowy in the gloom of the tall [headlands] , and she saw [paul] . 1 then 2 she 2 she 3 turned 3 turned 4 to 3 turned 13 and 4 to 5 look 5 look 6 back 5 look 7 at 7 at 11 , 11 , 13 and 12 dim 13 and 13 and 14 shadowy 14 shadowy 15 in 15 in 17 gloom 16 the 17 gloom 17 gloom 18 of 18 of 19 the 19 the 20 tall 20 tall 22 , 22 , 23 and 23 and 24 she 23 and 27 . 24 she 25 saw it did not occur to her that he could be a shore boy she knew the shore type too well [.] 1 it 2 did 2 did 3 not 2 did 4 occur 3 not 4 occur 4 occur 5 to 4 occur 7 that 5 to 6 her 7 that 8 he 7 that 10 be 8 he 9 could 9 could 10 be 10 be 13 boy 11 a 13 boy 12 shore 13 boy 13 boy 14 she 13 boy 15 knew 14 she 15 knew 15 knew 18 type 15 knew 20 well 16 the 18 type 17 shore 18 type 19 too 20 well he had a lithe , supple body , with sloping shoulders and a brown , satin throat [.] 1 he 2 had 2 had 9 with 3 a 4 lithe 3 a 7 body 4 lithe 5 , 6 supple 7 body 7 body 8 , 8 , 9 with 9 with 12 and 10 sloping 11 shoulders 11 shoulders 12 and 12 and 17 throat 13 a 17 throat 14 brown 15 , 14 brown 17 throat 16 satin 17 throat presently he [smiled] dreamily , and the smile completed her subjugation [.] 1 presently 2 he 2 he 5 , 4 dreamily 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 8 smile 6 and 9 completed 7 the 8 smile 8 smile 9 completed 9 completed 11 subjugation 10 her 11 subjugation the boy turned his head and looked at her , first with surprise , then with inquiry , then with admiration [.] 1 the 2 boy 2 boy 6 and 3 turned 5 head 3 turned 6 and 4 his 5 head 6 and 7 looked 6 and 12 with 6 and 19 then 6 and 20 with 7 looked 8 at 7 looked 10 , 7 looked 11 first 8 at 9 her 12 with 13 surprise 13 surprise 16 with 14 , 15 then 14 , 16 with 16 with 17 inquiry 16 with 18 , 20 with 21 admiration miss [trevor] , [in] [a] [white] [dress] [with] [a] [lace] [scarf] [on] [her] [dark] [,] [stately] [head] [,] [was] [well] [worth] [admiring] [.] 1 miss 3 , she smiled at him [and] [paul] [smiled] [back] [.] 1 she 2 smiled 2 smiled 3 at 3 at 4 him [miss] [trevor] [had] [enough] [discrimination] [to] [realize] [this] [and] [know] [that] [she] [need] [not] [waste] [time] [in] [becoming] [acquainted] [.] " [i] [want] to [know] [your] [name] and [where] you live [and] [what] [you] [were] [looking] at [beyond] the sunset , ["] she said . 1 " 24 said 4 to 21 , 4 to 23 she 8 and 10 you 8 and 21 , 10 you 11 live 11 live 17 at 17 at 20 sunset 19 the 20 sunset 23 she 24 said 24 said 25 . ["] [my] [name] [is] [paul] [hubert] [.] i live over there [.] 1 i 2 live 2 live 3 over 3 over 4 there in her surprise over the second clause of [his] [answer] , [miss] [trevor] [forgot] , [at] [first] , [to] [appreciate] [the] [last] . 1 in 3 surprise 2 her 3 surprise 3 surprise 4 over 4 over 7 clause 5 the 6 second 5 the 7 clause 7 clause 8 of 8 of 11 , 11 , 23 . 15 , 18 , 18 , 23 . could this boy [,] who looked as young princes should and seldom do live there [?] 1 could 3 boy 1 could 14 live 2 this 3 boy 3 boy 5 who 3 boy 11 and 5 who 11 and 6 looked 7 as 6 looked 11 and 7 as 9 princes 7 as 10 should 8 young 9 princes 9 princes 10 should 11 and 13 do 12 seldom 13 do 14 live 15 there then he was a shore boy after all [.] 1 then 2 he 2 he 3 was 3 was 6 boy 3 was 7 after 4 a 6 boy 5 shore 6 boy 6 boy 7 after 7 after 8 all " [who] [lives] [there] [with] [you] ? " she asked [.] 1 " 10 asked 7 ? 8 " 7 ? 9 she 9 she 10 asked " [you] [see] " [plaintively] ["] [i] [must] [ask] [questions] [about] [you] [.] 1 " 4 " i [know] [we] like [each] [other] , and that is all that really matters [.] 1 i 7 , 4 like 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 10 is 9 that 10 is 10 is 11 all 11 all 12 that 11 all 14 matters 12 that 14 matters 13 really 14 matters but there are some tiresome items which it would be convenient to know [.] 1 but 2 there 1 but 3 are 3 are 6 items 4 some 6 items 5 tiresome 6 items 6 items 7 which 6 items 13 know 7 which 8 it 7 which 13 know 8 it 9 would 9 would 10 be 11 convenient 12 to 12 to 13 know for example , [have] you [a] father a mother [?] 1 for 2 example 2 example 3 , 2 example 5 you 5 you 7 father 7 father 9 mother 8 a 9 mother are there any [more] of you [?] 1 are 2 there 1 are 3 any 3 any 5 of 5 of 6 you how long have you been yourself [?] ["] 1 how 2 long 2 long 3 have 3 have 4 you 3 have 5 been 5 been 6 yourself paul did not reply immediately [.] 1 paul 2 did 2 did 3 not 2 did 4 reply 3 not 4 reply 4 reply 5 immediately he clasped his hands behind him and looked at her affectionately [.] 1 he 7 and 2 clasped 4 hands 2 clasped 7 and 3 his 4 hands 4 hands 5 behind 5 behind 6 him 7 and 8 looked 7 and 9 at 7 and 11 affectionately 9 at 10 her " [i] [like] [the] [way] [you] [talk] , " he said . 1 " 11 said 8 , 9 " 8 , 10 he 10 he 11 said 11 said 12 . " [i] [never] [knew] [anybody] [did] [talk] [like] [that] [except] [folks] [in] [books] [and] [my] [rock] [people] [.] " 1 " 19 " " [your] [rock] [people] [?] " 1 " 6 " ["] [i] ['m] [eleven] [years] [old] [.] i haven't any father or mother [,] [they] ['re] [dead] [.] 1 i 2 haven't 2 haven't 5 or 3 any 4 father 4 father 5 or 5 or 6 mother i live over there [with] [stephen] [kane] [.] 1 i 2 live 2 live 3 over 3 over 4 there stephen is splendid [.] 1 stephen 2 is 2 is 3 splendid he plays the violin and takes me fishing in his boat [.] 1 he 5 and 2 plays 4 violin 2 plays 5 and 3 the 4 violin 5 and 6 takes 6 takes 8 fishing 7 me 8 fishing 8 fishing 9 in 9 in 11 boat 10 his 11 boat [when] [i] [get] [bigger] [he] ['s] [going] [shares] [with] [me] [.] i love him [,] [and] [i] [love] [my] [rock] [people] [too] [.] ["] 1 i 2 love 2 love 3 him " [what] [do] [you] [mean] [by] [your] [rock] [people] [?] ["] asked [miss] [trevor] , enjoying [herself] [hugely] [.] 1 " 12 asked 12 asked 16 enjoying 15 , 16 enjoying " [nora] [is] [one] [of] [them] [,] ["] said [paul] [,] ["] the best one of them [.] 1 " 9 said 9 said 15 one 13 the 14 best 13 the 15 one 15 one 16 of 16 of 17 them i love her better than all the others because she came first [.] 1 i 2 love 2 love 3 her 2 love 4 better 2 love 5 than 2 love 9 because 5 than 6 all 6 all 7 the 6 all 8 others 7 the 8 others 9 because 10 she 9 because 11 came 10 she 11 came 11 came 12 first she lives around that point and she has black eyes and black hair and [she] [knows] all about the mermaids and water [kelpies] [.] 1 she 6 and 2 lives 3 around 2 lives 6 and 3 around 5 point 4 that 5 point 6 and 8 has 6 and 14 and 7 she 8 has 9 black 10 eyes 10 eyes 11 and 11 and 13 hair 11 and 14 and 12 black 13 hair 14 and 17 all 17 all 18 about 18 about 21 and 19 the 20 mermaids 20 mermaids 21 and 21 and 22 water you ought to hear the stories she can tell [.] 1 you 2 ought 2 ought 3 to 3 to 4 hear 4 hear 6 stories 5 the 6 stories 6 stories 7 she 6 stories 9 tell 7 she 8 can 8 can 9 tell then there [are] [the] [twin] [sailors] [.] 1 then 2 there they don't [live] [anywhere] [they] sail [all] [the] [time] , but they often come ashore to talk to [me] [.] 1 they 2 don't 2 don't 6 sail 6 sail 18 to 10 , 11 but 11 but 12 they 11 but 14 come 12 they 14 come 13 often 14 come 14 come 15 ashore 14 come 16 to 14 come 18 to 16 to 17 talk do you know what happened [to] [the] [youngest] [twin] [sailor] [once] [?] 1 do 2 you 2 you 3 know 3 know 4 what 4 what 5 happened he [was] [sailing] [and] [he] sailed right into a moonglade [.] 1 he 6 sailed 6 sailed 7 right 6 sailed 8 into 7 right 8 into 8 into 10 moonglade 9 a 10 moonglade a moonglade is the track the full moon makes on the water when it is rising from the sea [,] [you] [know] [.] 1 a 2 moonglade 2 moonglade 3 is 3 is 5 track 3 is 17 from 4 the 5 track 6 the 8 moon 7 full 8 moon 8 moon 9 makes 9 makes 10 on 9 makes 12 water 11 the 12 water 12 water 13 when 12 water 17 from 13 when 14 it 13 when 15 is 14 it 15 is 15 is 16 rising 17 from 19 sea 18 the 19 sea he had some wonderful adventures inside the moon [i] ['ve] [got] [them] [all] [written] down in my foolscap book [.] 1 he 2 had 2 had 5 adventures 2 had 6 inside 2 had 15 down 2 had 16 in 3 some 5 adventures 4 wonderful 5 adventures 5 adventures 6 inside 6 inside 8 moon 7 the 8 moon 16 in 19 book 17 my 19 book 18 foolscap 19 book then there is [the] [golden] [lady] of [the] [cave] [.] 1 then 2 there 2 there 3 is 3 is 7 of she has golden hair right down to [her] [feet] , and her dress is all glittering and glistening like gold that is alive [.] 1 she 2 has 2 has 5 right 3 golden 4 hair 4 hair 5 right 5 right 6 down 6 down 7 to 7 to 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 14 is 12 her 13 dress 13 dress 14 is 14 is 17 and 14 is 19 like 15 all 16 glittering 16 glittering 17 and 17 and 18 glistening 19 like 20 gold 20 gold 21 that 20 gold 22 is 21 that 22 is 22 is 23 alive i ['ve] [never] [told] [nora] [about] [the] [golden] [lady] [,] [because] [i] think it would hurt her feelings [.] 1 i 13 think 13 think 14 it 14 it 15 would 15 would 16 hurt 16 hurt 18 feelings 17 her 18 feelings it [even] hurts her feelings [when] [i] [talk] [too] [long] [with] [the] [twin] [sailors] [.] 1 it 3 hurts 3 hurts 5 feelings 4 her 5 feelings and [i] [hate] to [hurt] [nora] 's feelings [,] [because] [i] do [love] her best of all my rock people [.] ["] 1 and 8 feelings 1 and 12 do 4 to 7 's 7 's 8 feelings 12 do 15 best 14 her 15 best 15 best 16 of 16 of 17 all 17 all 18 my 17 all 20 people 18 my 20 people 19 rock 20 people ["] [paul] [!] how much of this is true [?] ["] [gasped] [miss] [trevor] [.] 1 how 2 much 2 much 3 of 2 much 4 this 3 of 4 this 4 this 5 is 5 is 6 true " [why] [,] none of it [!] ["] said [paul] [,] [opening] [his] [eyes] [widely] [and] [reproachfully] [.] 1 " 9 said 4 none 5 of 4 none 9 said 5 of 6 it ["] [i] [thought] [you] [would] [know] [that] [.] if [i] ['d] [s'posed] you [wouldn't] [i] 'd have warned you there wasn't any of it [true] [.] 1 if 5 you 5 you 8 'd 8 'd 9 have 9 have 10 warned 10 warned 11 you 10 warned 12 there 10 warned 13 wasn't 12 there 13 wasn't 13 wasn't 14 any 14 any 15 of 15 of 16 it i thought you were one of the kind that would know [.] ["] 1 i 2 thought 2 thought 3 you 2 thought 4 were 3 you 4 were 4 were 5 one 5 one 6 of 6 of 8 kind 7 the 8 kind 8 kind 9 that 8 kind 10 would 9 that 10 would 10 would 11 know ["] [i] [am] [.] oh , [i] [am] [!] ["] said [miss] [trevor] eagerly . 1 oh 2 , 1 oh 11 . 2 , 7 said 7 said 10 eagerly ["] [i] [really] [would] [have] [known] [if] [i] [had] [stopped] [to] [think] [.] well , it 's getting late now [.] 1 well 2 , 1 well 3 it 3 it 4 's 4 's 5 getting 5 getting 6 late 6 late 7 now i [must] [go] [back] [,] [although] [i] don't want to . 1 i 8 don't 8 don't 9 want 9 want 10 to 9 want 11 . but [i] ['m] [coming] to see you [again] [.] 1 but 6 see 5 to 6 see 6 see 7 you will you be here tomorrow afternoon [?] ["] 1 will 2 you 1 will 3 be 3 be 4 here 3 be 5 tomorrow 5 tomorrow 6 afternoon paul nodded [.] 1 paul 2 nodded ["] [yes] [.] i promised to meet [the] [youngest] [twin] [sailor] [down] at the [striped] rocks tomorrow afternoon , but the day after will [do] [just] [as] [well] [.] 1 i 2 promised 2 promised 3 to 3 to 4 meet 4 meet 10 at 10 at 13 rocks 11 the 13 rocks 13 rocks 17 but 14 tomorrow 15 afternoon 14 tomorrow 17 but 16 , 17 but 17 but 20 after 18 the 19 day 19 day 20 after 20 after 21 will that is the beauty of the rock [people] , you [know] . 1 that 2 is 2 is 4 beauty 3 the 4 beauty 4 beauty 5 of 5 of 9 , 6 the 7 rock 7 rock 9 , 9 , 12 . 10 you 12 . you can always depend on them to be there just when you want them [.] 1 you 2 can 2 can 4 depend 3 always 4 depend 4 depend 5 on 4 depend 7 to 5 on 6 them 7 to 8 be 8 be 9 there 8 be 10 just 10 just 11 when 11 when 12 you 11 when 13 want 12 you 13 want 13 want 14 them the [youngest] [twin] [sailor] [won't] [mind] [he] ['s] [very] good-tempered . 1 the 10 good-tempered 10 good-tempered 11 . if it was [the] [oldest] [twin] [i] dare [say] he 'd be cross [.] 1 if 2 it 1 if 3 was 1 if 10 he 2 it 3 was 3 was 8 dare 10 he 11 'd 11 'd 12 be 12 be 13 cross i have my suspicions about [that] [oldest] [twin] sometimes [.] 1 i 2 have 2 have 4 suspicions 2 have 5 about 2 have 9 sometimes 3 my 4 suspicions i [b'lieve] [he] 'd be a pirate if he dared [.] 1 i 4 'd 4 'd 5 be 5 be 7 pirate 5 be 8 if 6 a 7 pirate 8 if 9 he 8 if 10 dared 9 he 10 dared you don't know how fierce he can look at times [.] 1 you 2 don't 2 don't 3 know 3 know 4 how 4 how 5 fierce 5 fierce 8 look 6 he 7 can 7 can 8 look 8 look 9 at 9 at 10 times there 's really something very mysterious about him [.] " 1 there 2 's 2 's 3 really 2 's 4 something 2 's 7 about 4 something 6 mysterious 4 something 7 about 5 very 6 mysterious 7 about 8 him 8 him 10 " on [her] [way] [back] [to] the hotel [miss] [trevor] remembered [the] [foolscap] [book] [.] 1 on 6 the 6 the 7 hotel 7 hotel 10 remembered " [i] [must] [get] [him] [to] [show] [it] to me , " she mused , smiling [.] 1 " 14 mused 9 to 10 me 9 to 11 , 9 to 13 she 11 , 12 " 13 she 14 mused 14 mused 16 smiling 15 , 16 smiling " [why] [,] [the] [boy] is a [born] genius [and] to think he should be a shore boy [!] 1 " 6 is 6 is 9 genius 7 a 9 genius 9 genius 11 to 11 to 12 think 12 think 13 he 12 think 15 be 13 he 14 should 14 should 15 be 15 be 18 boy 16 a 18 boy 17 shore 18 boy i can't understand it [.] 1 i 2 can't 2 can't 3 understand 3 understand 4 it and [here] [i] [am] loving [him] [already] [.] 1 and 5 loving well , [a] [woman] [has] [to] [love] [something] and you don't have to know people for years before you can love them [.] ["] 1 well 2 , 2 , 9 and 9 and 10 you 9 and 12 have 11 don't 12 have 12 have 13 to 12 have 14 know 13 to 14 know 14 know 15 people 14 know 16 for 15 people 16 for 16 for 17 years 17 years 18 before 17 years 19 you 17 years 21 love 19 you 20 can 20 can 21 love 21 love 22 them paul was waiting on the [noel] ['s] [cove] rocks for [miss] [trevor] the next afternoon [.] 1 paul 2 was 2 was 3 waiting 3 waiting 4 on 4 on 9 rocks 5 the 9 rocks 9 rocks 10 for 10 for 15 afternoon 13 the 14 next 14 next 15 afternoon he was [not] [alone] [;] a tall man , with a lined [,] strong-featured face and a grey beard , [was] with him [.] 1 he 2 was 2 was 8 man 2 was 22 with 6 a 7 tall 6 a 8 man 7 tall 8 man 8 man 10 with 9 , 10 with 10 with 16 and 10 with 20 , 11 a 12 lined 11 a 15 face 12 lined 14 strong-featured 15 face 16 and 16 and 19 beard 17 a 18 grey 18 grey 19 beard 22 with 23 him the man was clad in a rough suit and looked what [he] was [,] a ['] longshore fisherman [.] 1 the 2 man 2 man 9 and 3 was 4 clad 3 was 9 and 4 clad 5 in 5 in 8 suit 6 a 8 suit 7 rough 8 suit 9 and 10 looked 9 and 11 what 11 what 13 was 13 was 18 fisherman 15 a 18 fisherman 17 longshore 18 fisherman but he had deep-set , kindly eyes , and [miss] [trevor] [liked] his face . 1 but 2 he 1 but 15 . 2 he 8 , 3 had 7 eyes 3 had 8 , 4 deep-set 5 , 4 deep-set 7 eyes 6 kindly 7 eyes 8 , 9 and 9 and 13 his 9 and 14 face then he walked away up the cove and disappeared in his little grey house [.] 1 then 2 he 2 he 8 and 3 walked 4 away 3 walked 5 up 3 walked 8 and 5 up 7 cove 6 the 7 cove 8 and 9 disappeared 8 and 10 in 10 in 14 house 11 his 14 house 12 little 14 house 13 grey 14 house " [stephen] [came] [down] [to] [see] [if] [you] [were] [a] [suitable] [person] [for] [me] [to] [talk] [to] [,] " [said] [paul] [gravely] [.] 1 " 19 " " [i] [hope] he [thinks] [i] [am] [,] ["] said [miss] [trevor] , amused . 1 " 10 said 4 he 10 said 10 said 13 , 10 said 15 . 13 , 14 amused ["] [oh] [,] [he] [does] [!] he wouldn't have gone away and left us alone if he didn't [.] 1 he 2 wouldn't 2 wouldn't 3 have 3 have 6 and 4 gone 5 away 4 gone 6 and 6 and 7 left 7 left 8 us 7 left 9 alone 9 alone 10 if 10 if 11 he 10 if 12 didn't 11 he 12 didn't stephen is very particular [who] [he] [lets] [me] ['] [sociate] with . 1 stephen 2 is 2 is 4 particular 3 very 4 particular 4 particular 11 with 11 with 12 . i 'd do anything [for] [stephen] [.] 1 i 2 'd 2 'd 3 do 3 do 4 anything he 's awful [good] to me [.] 1 he 2 's 2 's 3 awful 3 awful 5 to 5 to 6 me stephen 's bringing me up , you know , and he 's bound to do it well [.] 1 stephen 2 's 2 's 3 bringing 3 bringing 4 me 3 bringing 5 up 5 up 6 , 6 , 10 and 7 you 10 and 8 know 10 and 9 , 10 and 10 and 15 do 11 he 12 's 12 's 13 bound 13 bound 14 to 14 to 15 do 15 do 16 it 15 do 17 well we 're just perfectly happy here [,] [only] [i] [wish] [i'd] [more] [books] [to] [read] [.] 1 we 2 're 2 're 3 just 3 just 4 perfectly 3 just 5 happy 3 just 6 here we sit there for hours sometimes [.] 1 we 2 sit 2 sit 3 there 2 sit 4 for 2 sit 6 sometimes 4 for 5 hours we [never] [talk] [much] [stephen] [isn't] [much] [of] [a] [hand] [for] [talking] [but] [we] [just] sit [and] [think] [.] 1 we 16 sit there ['s] [not] [many] [men] [like] [stephen] , [i] [can] [tell] you . ["] 1 there 8 , 8 , 13 . 12 you 13 . miss [trevor] [did] [not] [get] [a] [glimpse] [of] [the] foolscap [book] [that] [day] , [nor] [for] [many] [days] [after] . 1 miss 10 foolscap 10 foolscap 14 , 14 , 20 . paul blushed all over his beautiful face whenever she mentioned it [.] 1 paul 2 blushed 2 blushed 4 over 2 blushed 8 whenever 3 all 4 over 4 over 7 face 5 his 7 face 6 beautiful 7 face 8 whenever 9 she 8 whenever 10 mentioned 9 she 10 mentioned 10 mentioned 11 it " oh , [i] [couldn't] [show] [you] [that] [,] " he said uncomfortably [.] 1 " 12 said 2 oh 3 , 2 oh 11 he 3 , 10 " 11 he 12 said 12 said 13 uncomfortably ["] [why] [,] [i] ['ve] [never] [even] [showed] [it] [to] [stephen] [or] [nora] [.] let me tell you something else instead [,] [something] [that] [happened] [to] [me] [once] [long] [ago] [.] 1 let 2 me 1 let 3 tell 3 tell 4 you 3 tell 5 something 3 tell 7 instead 5 something 6 else you 'll find it more interesting than the foolscap book , only you must remember it isn't true [!] 1 you 2 'll 2 'll 11 , 3 find 4 it 3 find 6 interesting 3 find 11 , 5 more 6 interesting 6 interesting 7 than 7 than 10 book 8 the 10 book 9 foolscap 10 book 11 , 15 remember 12 only 13 you 13 you 14 must 14 must 15 remember 15 remember 16 it 15 remember 17 isn't 16 it 17 isn't 17 isn't 18 true you won't forget that [,] [will] [you] [?] ["] 1 you 2 won't 2 won't 3 forget 3 forget 4 that " [i] ['ll] [try] [to] [remember] [,] " [miss] [trevor] [agreed] [.] 1 " 8 " ["] [well] [,] [i] [was] [sitting] [here] [one] [evening] [just] [like] [i] [was] [last] [night] [,] [and] [the] [sun] [was] [setting] [.] and an enchanted boat came sailing over the sea [and] [i] [got] [into] [her] [.] 1 and 4 boat 1 and 5 came 2 an 4 boat 3 enchanted 4 boat 4 boat 5 came 5 came 6 sailing 6 sailing 7 over 7 over 9 sea 8 the 9 sea the boat was all pearly like the inside of the mussel shells [,] and her sail was like moonshine [.] 1 the 2 boat 2 boat 3 was 3 was 4 all 3 was 14 and 4 all 5 pearly 5 pearly 6 like 6 like 8 inside 7 the 8 inside 8 inside 9 of 9 of 12 shells 10 the 11 mussel 11 mussel 12 shells 14 and 17 was 15 her 16 sail 16 sail 17 was 17 was 18 like 18 like 19 moonshine well , [i] [sailed] [right] [across] to the sunset [.] 1 well 2 , 2 , 7 to 7 to 9 sunset 8 the 9 sunset think of [that] [i] ['ve] [been] in the sunset [!] 1 think 2 of 2 of 9 sunset 7 in 8 the 8 the 9 sunset and what do you suppose it is ? 1 and 2 what 2 what 7 is 2 what 8 ? 3 do 4 you 3 do 5 suppose 5 suppose 7 is 6 it 7 is the sunset is [a] land all flowers , like a great garden , and the clouds are beds of flowers [.] 1 the 2 sunset 2 sunset 3 is 3 is 5 land 5 land 7 flowers 6 all 7 flowers 7 flowers 9 like 8 , 9 like 9 like 12 garden 9 like 13 , 10 a 11 great 10 a 12 garden 11 great 12 garden 13 , 14 and 14 and 16 clouds 15 the 16 clouds 16 clouds 17 are 17 are 18 beds 18 beds 19 of 19 of 20 flowers i stayed there for ever so long [.] 1 i 2 stayed 2 stayed 3 there 2 stayed 5 ever 2 stayed 7 long 4 for 5 ever 6 so 7 long it [seemed] [almost] [a] [year] [,] [but] [the] [youngest] [twin] [sailor] [says] [i] was only [away] a few hours [or] [so] [.] 1 it 14 was 14 was 15 only 14 was 19 hours 17 a 18 few 18 few 19 hours you see [,] in [sunset] [land] [the] [time] [is] [ever] [so] [much] [longer] [than] it is here [.] 1 you 2 see 2 see 4 in 4 in 15 it 15 it 16 is 16 is 17 here but [i] [was] [glad] [to] [come] [back] [too] . 1 but 9 . i 'm always glad to come back to the cove [and] [stephen] [.] 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 always 2 'm 4 glad 4 glad 5 to 5 to 6 come 6 come 7 back 7 back 8 to 8 to 10 cove 9 the 10 cove now , you know this never really happened [.] ["] 1 now 2 , 2 , 3 you 3 you 4 know 4 know 5 this 4 know 8 happened 5 this 8 happened 6 never 8 happened 7 really 8 happened miss [trevor] [would] [not] [give] up [the] [foolscap] [book] [so] [easily] , [but] [for] [a] [long] [time] [paul] [refused] [to] [show] [it] [to] her . 1 miss 6 up 6 up 12 , 12 , 25 . 24 her 25 . she came to the cove [every] [day] , and [every] [day] [paul] [seemed] [more] delightful to her [.] 1 she 8 , 2 came 3 to 2 came 8 , 3 to 5 cove 4 the 5 cove 8 , 9 and 9 and 15 delightful 15 delightful 16 to 16 to 17 her he was so quaint , so clever , [so] [spontaneous] . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 so 2 was 4 quaint 2 was 6 so 4 quaint 5 , 6 so 7 clever 7 clever 8 , 8 , 11 . yet there was nothing premature or unnatural about him [.] 1 yet 2 there 2 there 3 was 3 was 4 nothing 4 nothing 6 or 5 premature 6 or 6 or 7 unnatural 7 unnatural 8 about 8 about 9 him " [i] [get] [real] [mad] [with] [the] [twin] [sailors] sometimes , and [even] [with] [stephen] [,] [for] all [he] ['s] [so] [good] [to] [me] [.] 1 " 12 and 10 sometimes 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 18 all but [i] couldn't be mad with you [or] [nora] [or] [the] [golden] [lady] [.] 1 but 4 be 3 couldn't 4 be 4 be 5 mad 5 mad 6 with 6 with 7 you it would never do [.] ["] 1 it 2 would 2 would 4 do 3 never 4 do the boy 's fancy was like a prism , separating every ray that fell upon it into rainbows [.] 1 the 2 boy 2 boy 3 's 3 's 4 fancy 4 fancy 5 was 5 was 6 like 6 like 8 prism 7 a 8 prism 8 prism 10 separating 9 , 10 separating 10 separating 12 ray 11 every 12 ray 12 ray 13 that 12 ray 14 fell 13 that 14 fell 14 fell 15 upon 14 fell 17 into 15 upon 16 it 17 into 18 rainbows he was passionately fond of the shore and water . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 passionately 2 was 4 fond 4 fond 5 of 4 fond 10 . 5 of 8 and 6 the 7 shore 7 shore 8 and 8 and 9 water the only world for him beyond [noel] ['s] [cove] was the world of his imagination [.] 1 the 2 only 1 the 3 world 3 world 4 for 3 world 6 beyond 3 world 10 was 4 for 5 him 10 was 12 world 11 the 12 world 12 world 13 of 13 of 15 imagination 14 his 15 imagination he had no companions [except] [stephen] [and] [the] ["] [rock] [people] [.] ["] 1 he 2 had 2 had 4 companions 3 no 4 companions " [and] [now] [you] [,] " [he] [told] [miss] [trevor] [.] 1 " 6 " " [but] [you] [could] [,] [couldn't] [you] [?] " [pleaded] [miss] [trevor] [.] 1 " 9 " paul considered [in] a charming way he had [.] 1 paul 2 considered 2 considered 6 way 4 a 6 way 5 charming 6 way 6 way 7 he 6 way 8 had 7 he 8 had " [of] [course] [i] [could] [love] [you] [better] [than] [the] [twin] [sailors] [and] [the] [golden] [lady] , " he announced [finally] [.] 1 " 20 announced 17 , 18 " 17 , 19 he 19 he 20 announced ["] [and] [i] [think] [perhaps] [i] [could] [love] [you] [as] [much] [as] [i] [love] [stephen] [.] but [not] as much as [nora] [oh] , [no] , [i] [wouldn't] [love] you [quite] [as] [much] [as] [nora] . 1 but 8 , 1 but 10 , 3 as 4 much 4 much 5 as 5 as 8 , 10 , 20 . 14 you 20 . she [was] [first] [,] [you] [see] [;] [she] 's always been there [.] 1 she 9 's 9 's 11 been 10 always 11 been 11 been 12 there i [feel] [sure] [i] couldn't [ever] love anybody [as] [much] [as] [nora] [.] ["] 1 i 5 couldn't 5 couldn't 7 love 7 love 8 anybody one [day] [when] [stephen] was [out] [to] the mackerel [grounds] [,] [paul] [took] [miss] [trevor] [into] the [little] grey [house] and showed her his treasures [.] 1 one 5 was 5 was 9 mackerel 8 the 9 mackerel 9 mackerel 21 and 17 the 19 grey 19 grey 21 and 21 and 22 showed 22 showed 23 her 22 showed 25 treasures 24 his 25 treasures they climbed [the] ladder in one corner to the loft [where] [paul] [slept] [.] 1 they 2 climbed 2 climbed 5 in 2 climbed 8 to 4 ladder 5 in 5 in 7 corner 6 one 7 corner 7 corner 8 to 8 to 10 loft 9 the 10 loft paul had many rare shells and seaweeds , curious flotsam and jetsam of shore storms , and he had a small shelf full of books [.] 1 paul 17 and 2 had 17 and 3 many 5 shells 4 rare 5 shells 5 shells 6 and 6 and 7 seaweeds 6 and 8 , 8 , 10 flotsam 8 , 11 and 9 curious 10 flotsam 11 and 12 jetsam 11 and 16 , 12 jetsam 13 of 13 of 15 storms 14 shore 15 storms 16 , 17 and 17 and 19 had 18 he 19 had 19 had 22 shelf 20 a 22 shelf 21 small 22 shelf 22 shelf 23 full 23 full 24 of 24 of 25 books " [they] ['re] [splendid] , " he said enthusiastically [.] 1 " 8 said 5 , 6 " 5 , 7 he 7 he 8 said 8 said 9 enthusiastically ["] [stephen] [brought] [me] [them] [all] [.] [every] [time] [stephen] [goes] [to] [town] [to] [ship] [his] [mackerel] [he] [brings] [me] [home] [a] [new] [book] [.] ["] " [were] [you] [ever] [in] [town] [yourself] [?] " [asked] [miss] [trevor] [.] 1 " 9 " ["] [oh] [,] [yes] [,] [twice] [.] stephen took me [.] 1 stephen 2 took 2 took 3 me it was a wonderful place [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 5 place 3 a 5 place 4 wonderful 5 place i tell you [,] [when] [i] [next] [met] [the] [twin] [sailors] it was [me] [did] the talking [then] [.] 1 i 2 tell 2 tell 3 you 2 tell 12 it 2 tell 13 was 12 it 13 was 13 was 17 talking 16 the 17 talking i had to tell them about [all] [i] [saw] [and] all that [had] [happened] [.] 1 i 2 had 2 had 3 to 3 to 4 tell 4 tell 5 them 4 tell 6 about 6 about 12 that 11 all 12 that and [nora] was [ever] so interested too [.] 1 and 3 was 3 was 6 interested 5 so 6 interested 6 interested 7 too the [golden] [lady] [wasn't] [,] [though] [she] [didn't] hardly [listen] [.] 1 the 9 hardly golden people are like that [.] ["] 1 golden 2 people 2 people 3 are 3 are 4 like 4 like 5 that paul looked startled [.] 1 paul 2 looked 2 looked 3 startled " [i] [don't] [know] , " he said doubtfully [.] 1 " 8 said 5 , 6 " 5 , 7 he 7 he 8 said 8 said 9 doubtfully " [i] [don't] [think] [i] ['d] [like] [it] [very] [well] [if] [stephen] [and] [nora] [weren't] [there] [too] [.] " 1 " 19 " but the new thought remained in his mind [.] 1 but 4 thought 1 but 5 remained 2 the 4 thought 3 new 4 thought 4 thought 5 remained 5 remained 6 in 6 in 8 mind 7 his 8 mind it came back to him at intervals , seeming less new and startling every time [.] 1 it 2 came 2 came 3 back 2 came 6 at 2 came 10 less 2 came 12 and 2 came 15 time 3 back 4 to 4 to 5 him 6 at 8 , 7 intervals 8 , 8 , 9 seeming 11 new 12 and 12 and 13 startling 14 every 15 time " [and] [why] [not] [?] " 1 " 6 " [miss] [trevor] [asked] [herself] [.] ["] [the] [boy] [should] [have] [a] [chance] [.] i shall never have a son of my own he shall be to me in the place of one [.] ["] 1 i 2 shall 2 shall 4 have 3 never 4 have 4 have 6 son 4 have 15 in 5 a 6 son 6 son 7 of 6 son 15 in 7 of 9 own 8 my 9 own 9 own 10 he 9 own 12 be 10 he 11 shall 11 shall 12 be 12 be 13 to 13 to 14 me 15 in 17 place 16 the 17 place 17 place 18 of 18 of 19 one the day came [when] [paul] [at] [last] [showed] [her] [the] [foolscap] [book] [.] 1 the 2 day 2 day 3 came he brought it to her as she sat on the rocks of the headland [.] 1 he 2 brought 2 brought 3 it 2 brought 4 to 2 brought 6 as 4 to 5 her 6 as 7 she 6 as 9 on 7 she 9 on 8 sat 9 on 9 on 11 rocks 10 the 11 rocks 11 rocks 12 of 12 of 13 the 13 the 14 headland " [i] ['m] [going] to [run] [around] and [talk] to [nora] [while] [you] [read] [it] , ["] he said . 1 " 19 said 5 to 16 , 5 to 18 he 8 and 10 to 10 to 16 , 18 he 19 said 19 said 20 . " [i] ['m] [afraid] [i] ['ve] [been] [neglecting] [her] [lately] [and] [i] [think] she feels it [.] ["] 1 " 14 she 14 she 15 feels 15 feels 16 it miss [trevor] [took] [the] foolscap [book] [.] 1 miss 5 foolscap it was made of several sheets of paper sewed together and encased in an oilcloth cover [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 4 of 3 made 4 of 4 of 6 sheets 4 of 13 in 5 several 6 sheets 6 sheets 7 of 7 of 8 paper 8 paper 11 and 8 paper 13 in 9 sewed 10 together 9 sewed 11 and 11 and 12 encased 13 in 16 cover 14 an 15 oilcloth 15 oilcloth 16 cover miss [trevor] [read] it [through] [in] [no] [very] [long] [time] [.] 1 miss 4 it it was a curious medley of quaint thoughts and fancies [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 5 medley 3 a 5 medley 4 curious 5 medley 5 medley 6 of 6 of 9 and 7 quaint 8 thoughts 8 thoughts 9 and 9 and 10 fancies conversations [with] [the] [twin] [sailors] [filled] [many] of the [pages] [;] accounts [of] [paul] 's ["] adventures ["] occupied [others] [.] 1 conversations 8 of 8 of 9 the 9 the 12 accounts 12 accounts 15 's 15 's 17 adventures 17 adventures 19 occupied when she finished the book and closed it [she] [found] [stephen] [kane] at her elbow [.] 1 when 2 she 2 she 6 and 3 finished 5 book 3 finished 6 and 4 the 5 book 6 and 7 closed 7 closed 8 it 7 closed 13 at 13 at 15 elbow 14 her 15 elbow he removed his pipe and nodded at the foolscap book [.] 1 he 5 and 2 removed 4 pipe 2 removed 5 and 3 his 4 pipe 5 and 6 nodded 5 and 7 at 7 at 10 book 8 the 10 book 9 foolscap 10 book " [what] [do] [you] [think] of it ? " he said . 1 " 11 said 6 of 7 it 6 of 8 ? 6 of 10 he 8 ? 9 " 10 he 11 said 11 said 12 . ["] [i] [think] [it] [is] [wonderful] [.] paul is a very clever [child] . ["] 1 paul 2 is 2 is 5 clever 3 a 4 very 4 very 5 clever 5 clever 7 . " [i] ['ve] [often] [thought] [so] [,] ["] said [stephen] laconically [.] 1 " 9 said 9 said 11 laconically he thrust his hands into his pockets and gazed moodily out to sea [.] 1 he 8 and 2 thrust 4 hands 2 thrust 5 into 2 thrust 8 and 3 his 4 hands 5 into 7 pockets 6 his 7 pockets 8 and 9 gazed 8 and 10 moodily 8 and 11 out 11 out 12 to 12 to 13 sea miss [trevor] [had] [never] [before] [had] [an] opportunity [to] [talk] [to] [him] [in] [paul] 's absence [and] [she] [determined] to make the most of it [.] 1 miss 8 opportunity 8 opportunity 15 's 15 's 16 absence 16 absence 20 to 20 to 21 make 21 make 25 it 22 the 23 most 23 most 24 of 23 most 25 it 24 of 25 it " [i] [want] to [know] [something] [about] [paul] , " she said , " [all] about him [.] 1 " 12 said 4 to 9 , 4 to 11 she 9 , 10 " 11 she 12 said 12 said 16 about 13 , 14 " 13 , 16 about 16 about 17 him is he any relation to you [?] " 1 is 2 he 1 is 4 relation 1 is 5 to 3 any 4 relation 4 relation 5 to 5 to 6 you 6 you 8 " ["] [no] [.] i expected to marry his mother once , though , " said [stephen] unemotionally [.] 1 i 2 expected 2 expected 3 to 2 expected 4 marry 3 to 4 marry 4 marry 6 mother 4 marry 7 once 4 marry 9 though 5 his 6 mother 8 , 9 though 9 though 10 , 10 , 11 " 10 , 12 said 12 said 14 unemotionally his hand in his pocket was clutching his pipe fiercely [,] [but] [miss] [trevor] [could] [not] [know] [that] [.] 1 his 2 hand 2 hand 3 in 2 hand 6 was 3 in 5 pocket 4 his 5 pocket 6 was 7 clutching 7 clutching 9 pipe 7 clutching 10 fiercely 8 his 9 pipe ["] [she] [was] [a] [shore] [girl] [and] [very] [pretty] [.] well , she fell in love with a young fellow that came teaching up [t] ['] the harbour school and [he] with her [.] 1 well 2 , 1 well 3 she 3 she 4 fell 4 fell 20 and 5 in 6 love 5 in 20 and 6 love 7 with 6 love 13 teaching 7 with 10 fellow 8 a 10 fellow 9 young 10 fellow 10 fellow 11 that 10 fellow 12 came 11 that 12 came 13 teaching 14 up 14 up 19 school 17 the 19 school 18 harbour 19 school 20 and 22 with 22 with 23 her they got married [and] [she] [went] [away] [with] [him] [.] 1 they 2 got 2 got 3 married he was a good enough sort of chap [.] 1 he 2 was 2 was 7 of 3 a 4 good 3 a 7 of 4 good 5 enough 4 good 7 of 6 sort 7 of 7 of 8 chap i [know] [that] [now] [,] [though] [once] [i] [wasn't] disposed to think much [good] of him [.] 1 i 10 disposed 10 disposed 11 to 11 to 12 think 12 think 13 much 13 much 15 of 15 of 16 him but ['] twas [a] mistake all the same [;] [rachel] [couldn't] [live] [away] [from] [the] [shore] . 1 but 5 mistake 1 but 17 . 3 twas 5 mistake 5 mistake 6 all 6 all 7 the 6 all 8 same 7 the 8 same she fretted and pined and broke her heart for it away there in his world [.] 1 she 3 and 2 fretted 3 and 3 and 5 and 4 pined 5 and 5 and 6 broke 6 broke 8 heart 6 broke 9 for 6 broke 11 away 6 broke 12 there 6 broke 13 in 7 her 8 heart 8 heart 9 for 9 for 10 it 13 in 15 world 14 his 15 world finally [her] [husband] [died] [and] [she] [came] [back] but it was too late for her [.] 1 finally 9 but 9 but 10 it 9 but 11 was 10 it 11 was 11 was 12 too 11 was 13 late 13 late 14 for 14 for 15 her she [only] [lived] [a] [month] [and] [there] was [paul] [,] a baby of two [.] 1 she 8 was 8 was 12 baby 11 a 12 baby 12 baby 13 of 13 of 14 two i took him [.] 1 i 2 took 2 took 3 him there was nobody else [.] 1 there 2 was 2 was 3 nobody 3 nobody 4 else rachel had no relatives nor her husband either [.] 1 rachel 2 had 2 had 5 nor 2 had 8 either 3 no 4 relatives 4 relatives 5 nor 5 nor 7 husband 6 her 7 husband i 've done what [i] could for [him] [not] [that] it 's been much , perhaps [.] ["] 1 i 2 've 2 've 3 done 3 done 4 what 3 done 7 for 4 what 6 could 7 for 11 it 11 it 12 's 12 's 13 been 13 been 14 much 13 been 16 perhaps 15 , 16 perhaps " [i] [am] [sure] [you] [have] [done] [a] [great] [deal] [for] [him] [,] ["] said [miss] [trevor] rather patronizingly [.] 1 " 15 said 15 said 19 patronizingly 18 rather 19 patronizingly ["] [but] [i] [think] [he] [should] [have] [more] [than] [you] [can] [give] [him] [now] [.] he should be sent to school [.] " 1 he 2 should 2 should 3 be 3 be 4 sent 4 sent 5 to 5 to 6 school 6 school 8 " stephen nodded [.] 1 stephen 2 nodded ["] [maybe] [.] he never went to school [.] 1 he 3 went 2 never 3 went 3 went 4 to 4 to 5 school the harbour school was too far away [.] 1 the 3 school 2 harbour 3 school 3 school 4 was 4 was 6 far 5 too 6 far 6 far 7 away i taught him to read and write and bought him all the books [i] [could] [afford] [.] 1 i 6 and 2 taught 3 him 2 taught 4 to 2 taught 5 read 2 taught 6 and 4 to 5 read 6 and 8 and 7 write 8 and 8 and 9 bought 9 bought 10 him 9 bought 11 all 11 all 12 the 11 all 13 books 12 the 13 books but [i] [can't] do [any] [more] [for] [him] [.] ["] 1 but 4 do " [but] [i] [can] [,] " [said] [miss] [trevor] [,] ["] [and] [i] [want] [to] [.] 1 " 6 " will you give [paul] to me , [mr] [kane] [?] 1 will 2 you 1 will 7 , 2 you 3 give 3 give 5 to 5 to 6 me i [love] [him] [dearly] [and] [he] shall have every advantage [.] 1 i 7 shall 7 shall 8 have 8 have 10 advantage 9 every 10 advantage i 'm rich [i] can do a great deal for him [.] ["] 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 rich 3 rich 10 for 5 can 6 do 6 do 9 deal 7 a 9 deal 8 great 9 deal 9 deal 10 for 10 for 11 him stephen continued to gaze out to sea with an expressionless face [.] 1 stephen 2 continued 2 continued 3 to 2 continued 5 out 3 to 4 gaze 5 out 6 to 5 out 8 with 6 to 7 sea 7 sea 8 with 8 with 11 face 9 an 11 face 10 expressionless 11 face finally he said [:] ["] [i] ['ve] [been] [expecting] to [hear] [you] say something of the sort [.] 1 finally 2 he 2 he 3 said 3 said 10 to 10 to 13 say 13 say 14 something 14 something 15 of 15 of 17 sort 16 the 17 sort i don't know [.] 1 i 2 don't 2 don't 3 know he 's his mother 's son he loves the sea and its ways [.] 1 he 2 's 2 's 6 son 3 his 4 mother 4 mother 5 's 5 's 6 son 6 son 7 he 6 son 8 loves 7 he 8 loves 8 loves 11 and 9 the 10 sea 10 sea 11 and 11 and 13 ways 12 its 13 ways there 's nothing of his father in him except his hankering after books [.] 1 there 2 's 2 's 3 nothing 2 's 7 in 2 's 9 except 2 's 12 after 3 nothing 4 of 4 of 6 father 5 his 6 father 6 father 7 in 7 in 8 him 9 except 11 hankering 10 his 11 hankering 11 hankering 12 after 12 after 13 books but [i] [won't] [choose] [for] [him] he can go if he likes he can go [if] [he] likes [.] ["] 1 but 7 he 1 but 18 likes 7 he 8 can 8 can 9 go 9 go 10 if 10 if 11 he 10 if 15 go 11 he 12 likes 13 he 14 can 14 can 15 go in the end [paul] ["] [liked] [,] ["] [since] [stephen] [refused] [to] influence [him] by so much [as] [a] [word] [.] 1 in 3 end 1 in 13 influence 2 the 3 end 13 influence 15 by 15 by 17 much 16 so 17 much " [i] ['ll] [go] [,] [i] [guess] , " he said , with a long sigh . 1 " 11 said 8 , 9 " 8 , 10 he 10 he 11 said 11 said 12 , 11 said 17 . 12 , 13 with 13 with 16 sigh 14 a 15 long 14 a 16 sigh 15 long 16 sigh miss [trevor] [clasped] [him] [close] [to] [her] [and] [kissed] [him] maternally [.] 1 miss 11 maternally paul kissed her cheek shyly in return [.] 1 paul 2 kissed 2 kissed 4 cheek 2 kissed 5 shyly 2 kissed 6 in 3 her 4 cheek 6 in 7 return he thought [it] [very] [wonderful] that he was to live with her [always] [.] 1 he 2 thought 2 thought 6 that 6 that 7 he 6 that 8 was 8 was 9 to 9 to 10 live 10 live 11 with 11 with 12 her he felt happy and excited so happy and excited that the parting when it came slipped over him lightly [.] 1 he 2 felt 2 felt 4 and 3 happy 4 and 4 and 8 and 5 excited 7 happy 5 excited 8 and 6 so 7 happy 8 and 9 excited 9 excited 10 that 10 that 12 parting 10 that 16 slipped 11 the 12 parting 12 parting 13 when 12 parting 16 slipped 13 when 14 it 13 when 15 came 14 it 15 came 16 slipped 17 over 16 slipped 19 lightly 17 over 18 him miss [trevor] [even] [thought] [he] [took] it [too] [easily] [and] [had] [a] [vague] [wish] [that] [he] [had] [shown] [more] [sorrow] [.] 1 miss 7 it stephen said farewell to the boy he loved better than life with no visible emotion [.] 1 stephen 2 said 2 said 3 farewell 2 said 4 to 4 to 6 boy 5 the 6 boy 6 boy 7 he 6 boy 8 loved 7 he 8 loved 8 loved 9 better 8 loved 10 than 8 loved 12 with 10 than 11 life 10 than 12 with 12 with 15 emotion 13 no 15 emotion 14 visible 15 emotion ["] [good-bye] [,] [paul] [.] be a good boy and [learn] all you can [.] ["] 1 be 5 and 1 be 8 you 2 a 3 good 2 a 4 boy 3 good 4 boy 4 boy 5 and 5 and 7 all 8 you 9 can he hesitated a moment and [then] said [slowly] , " if you don't like it , come back [.] " 1 he 5 and 2 hesitated 4 moment 2 hesitated 5 and 3 a 4 moment 5 and 7 said 7 said 9 , 9 , 10 " 9 , 17 come 11 if 12 you 11 if 14 like 11 if 16 , 11 if 17 come 12 you 13 don't 13 don't 14 like 14 like 15 it 17 come 18 back 18 back 20 " " [did] [you] [bid] [good-bye] [to] [your] [rock] [people] [?] " 1 " 11 " [miss] [trevor] [asked] [him] [with] [a] [smile] [as] [they] [drove] [away] [.] ["] [no] [.] i [couldn't] [i] [i] [didn't] [even] [tell] [them] [i] was going away [.] 1 i 10 was 10 was 11 going 11 going 12 away nora would break her heart [.] 1 nora 2 would 2 would 3 break 3 break 5 heart 4 her 5 heart i 'd [rather] [not] talk of them anymore , [if] [you] please [.] 1 i 2 'd 2 'd 9 , 5 talk 6 of 5 talk 8 anymore 5 talk 9 , 6 of 7 them 9 , 12 please maybe [i] [won't] [want] [them] [when] [i] ['ve] [plenty] of books and lots of other boys and girls [real] ones [to] [play] [with] . ["] 1 maybe 10 of 10 of 11 books 11 books 12 and 12 and 13 lots 12 and 17 and 13 lots 14 of 14 of 16 boys 15 other 16 boys 17 and 18 girls 17 and 20 ones 20 ones 24 . they drove the ten miles to the town where they were to take the train the next day [.] 1 they 2 drove 2 drove 4 ten 2 drove 5 miles 2 drove 6 to 2 drove 9 where 3 the 4 ten 6 to 8 town 7 the 8 town 8 town 9 where 9 where 10 they 9 where 13 take 10 they 11 were 12 to 13 take 13 take 15 train 13 take 18 day 14 the 15 train 16 the 17 next 17 next 18 day paul enjoyed the drive and the sights of the busy streets at its end [.] 1 paul 2 enjoyed 2 enjoyed 5 and 2 enjoyed 12 at 3 the 4 drive 4 drive 5 and 5 and 7 sights 5 and 8 of 6 the 7 sights 8 of 10 busy 9 the 10 busy 11 streets 12 at 12 at 14 end 13 its 14 end he was all excitement and animation [.] 1 he 2 was 2 was 5 and 3 all 4 excitement 4 excitement 5 and 5 and 6 animation paul was tired and very quiet when they came back [.] 1 paul 2 was 2 was 4 and 3 tired 4 and 4 and 6 quiet 5 very 6 quiet 6 quiet 7 when 7 when 8 they 7 when 9 came 8 they 9 came 9 came 10 back he was put away to sleep in a bedroom whose splendours frightened him , and left alone [.] 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 put 3 put 4 away 3 put 5 to 3 put 7 in 5 to 6 sleep 7 in 9 bedroom 8 a 9 bedroom 9 bedroom 10 whose 10 whose 11 splendours 11 splendours 15 and 12 frightened 13 him 12 frightened 15 and 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 left 15 and 17 alone at [first] [paul] [lay] [very] [still] [on] his [luxurious] [perfumed] pillows [.] 1 at 11 pillows 8 his 11 pillows it was the first night he had ever spent away from the little seaward-looking loft where he could touch the rafters with his hands [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 5 night 2 was 11 from 2 was 16 where 3 the 5 night 4 first 5 night 5 night 6 he 5 night 9 spent 6 he 7 had 7 had 9 spent 8 ever 9 spent 9 spent 10 away 11 from 15 loft 12 the 15 loft 13 little 15 loft 14 seaward-looking 15 loft 15 loft 16 where 16 where 17 he 16 where 19 touch 17 he 18 could 18 could 19 touch 19 touch 21 rafters 19 touch 22 with 20 the 21 rafters 21 rafters 22 with 22 with 24 hands 23 his 24 hands he [thought] [of] [it] [now] [and] [a] [lump] came into his throat and a strange , new , bitter longing came into his heart [.] 1 he 9 came 9 came 10 into 10 into 24 heart 11 his 12 throat 12 throat 13 and 13 and 20 longing 13 and 21 came 14 a 15 strange 14 a 20 longing 15 strange 16 , 15 strange 20 longing 17 new 18 , 17 new 20 longing 19 bitter 20 longing 21 came 22 into 22 into 24 heart 23 his 24 heart he missed the sea plashing on the rocks below him he could not sleep without that old lullaby [.] 1 he 2 missed 2 missed 5 plashing 2 missed 6 on 3 the 5 plashing 4 sea 5 plashing 5 plashing 6 on 6 on 18 lullaby 7 the 8 rocks 8 rocks 9 below 8 rocks 14 sleep 9 below 10 him 11 he 12 could 12 could 13 not 13 not 14 sleep 14 sleep 15 without 15 without 18 lullaby 16 that 18 lullaby 17 old 18 lullaby he turned his face into the pillow , and the longing and loneliness grew worse and hurt him until he moaned [.] 1 he 2 turned 2 turned 4 face 2 turned 5 into 2 turned 19 until 3 his 4 face 4 face 5 into 5 into 12 and 6 the 7 pillow 7 pillow 9 and 8 , 9 and 9 and 11 longing 9 and 12 and 10 the 11 longing 12 and 13 loneliness 12 and 16 and 14 grew 15 worse 14 grew 16 and 16 and 17 hurt 17 hurt 18 him 19 until 20 he 19 until 21 moaned 20 he 21 moaned oh , [he] [wanted] to be [back] [home] ! 1 oh 6 be 2 , 5 to 2 , 6 be 6 be 9 ! surely he had [not] [left] [it] [he] [could] [never] [have] meant to leave it [.] 1 surely 2 he 2 he 3 had 3 had 11 meant 11 meant 12 to 12 to 13 leave 13 leave 14 it out there the stars would be shining over the harbour [.] 1 out 4 stars 2 there 4 stars 3 the 4 stars 4 stars 5 would 5 would 6 be 6 be 7 shining 7 shining 8 over 8 over 10 harbour 9 the 10 harbour stephen would be sitting at the door , all alone , with his violin [.] 1 stephen 2 would 2 would 3 be 3 be 4 sitting 3 be 5 at 3 be 12 with 4 sitting 5 at 5 at 7 door 6 the 7 door 7 door 10 alone 8 , 10 alone 9 all 10 alone 10 alone 11 , 12 with 14 violin 13 his 14 violin but he would not be playing it all at once [paul] knew he would not be [playing] [it] . 1 but 2 he 1 but 16 be 2 he 3 would 3 would 4 not 3 would 5 be 5 be 6 playing 6 playing 8 all 6 playing 10 once 7 it 8 all 9 at 10 once 12 knew 13 he 13 he 14 would 14 would 15 not 14 would 16 be 16 be 19 . oh , [he] [could] [never] [have] really [meant] [to] [leave] [stephen] . 1 oh 2 , 2 , 7 really 7 really 12 . [and] [nora] [?] nora would be down on the rocks waiting for him for [him] , [paul] , who would never come to her more [.] 1 nora 2 would 2 would 3 be 3 be 4 down 3 be 5 on 3 be 11 for 5 on 7 rocks 6 the 7 rocks 7 rocks 8 waiting 8 waiting 9 for 9 for 10 him 11 for 13 , 13 , 15 , 15 , 19 come 16 who 17 would 17 would 19 come 18 never 19 come 19 come 20 to 19 come 22 more 20 to 21 her he could see her elfin little face peering around the point , watching for him wistfully [.] 1 he 2 could 2 could 3 see 3 see 7 face 3 see 9 around 3 see 14 for 3 see 16 wistfully 4 her 7 face 5 elfin 7 face 6 little 7 face 7 face 8 peering 7 face 9 around 9 around 12 , 10 the 11 point 11 point 12 , 12 , 13 watching 14 for 15 him paul sat up in bed , choking with tears [.] 1 paul 2 sat 2 sat 3 up 3 up 5 bed 3 up 7 choking 4 in 5 bed 6 , 7 choking 7 choking 8 with 8 with 9 tears he could not stay away from them [never] [never] [.] 1 he 2 could 2 could 3 not 2 could 4 stay 3 not 4 stay 4 stay 5 away 4 stay 6 from 6 from 7 them he slipped out of bed very softly and dressed in the dark [.] 1 he 8 and 2 slipped 5 bed 2 slipped 7 softly 2 slipped 8 and 3 out 4 of 4 of 5 bed 6 very 7 softly 8 and 9 dressed 8 and 10 in 10 in 12 dark 11 the 12 dark then he lighted the lamp timidly and opened the [little] [brown] chest [stephen] [had] [given] [him] [.] 1 then 2 he 2 he 7 and 3 lighted 5 lamp 3 lighted 6 timidly 3 lighted 7 and 4 the 5 lamp 7 and 8 opened 8 opened 12 chest 9 the 12 chest it [held] [his] [books] [and] [his] [treasures] , [but] [he] [took] [out] [only] a pencil , a bit of paper and the foolscap [book] [.] 1 it 8 , 8 , 15 pencil 8 , 21 and 14 a 15 pencil 16 , 20 paper 16 , 21 and 17 a 18 bit 18 bit 19 of 18 bit 20 paper 19 of 20 paper 21 and 23 foolscap 22 the 23 foolscap with a hand shaking in his eagerness , he wrote : 1 with 3 hand 1 with 11 : 2 a 3 hand 3 hand 4 shaking 4 shaking 5 in 6 his 7 eagerness 7 eagerness 11 : 8 , 10 wrote 9 he 10 wrote 10 wrote 11 : [dear] [miss] [trever] im [going] [back] [home] , dont be fritened [about] [me] [because] [i] [know] [the] [way] . 1 im 5 , 1 im 6 dont 6 dont 7 be 7 be 8 fritened 8 fritened 16 . ive [got] [to] [go] . [something] [is] [calling] [me] . dont be [cross] [.] 1 ive 5 . 5 . 10 . 10 . 12 be 11 dont 12 be i love you [,] [but] [i] [cant] [stay] [.] 1 i 2 love 2 love 3 you im leaving my foolscap book for you , you can keep it [always] but [i] must go back to [stephen] and nora 1 im 9 you 2 leaving 5 book 2 leaving 6 for 2 leaving 8 , 2 leaving 9 you 3 my 5 book 4 foolscap 5 book 5 book 6 for 6 for 7 you 9 you 10 can 10 can 14 but 11 keep 12 it 11 keep 14 but 14 but 17 go 16 must 17 go 17 go 18 back 18 back 19 to 19 to 22 nora 21 and 22 nora [paul] he put the note on the foolscap book and laid them on the table [.] 1 he 9 and 2 put 4 note 2 put 5 on 2 put 9 and 3 the 4 note 5 on 8 book 6 the 8 book 7 foolscap 8 book 9 and 10 laid 10 laid 11 them 10 laid 12 on 12 on 14 table 13 the 14 table then he blew out the light , took his cap and went softly out [.] 1 then 2 he 2 he 7 , 3 blew 4 out 3 blew 6 light 3 blew 7 , 5 the 6 light 7 , 11 and 8 took 10 cap 8 took 11 and 9 his 10 cap 11 and 12 went 12 went 14 out 13 softly 14 out the house was very still [.] 1 the 2 house 2 house 3 was 3 was 5 still 4 very 5 still holding his breath , he tiptoed downstairs and opened the front door [.] 1 holding 3 breath 1 holding 4 , 1 holding 5 he 2 his 3 breath 5 he 8 and 6 tiptoed 7 downstairs 6 tiptoed 8 and 8 and 9 opened 9 opened 12 door 10 the 12 door 11 front 12 door before it ran the street which went , [he] knew , straight out to the country road that led home [.] 1 before 2 it 1 before 3 ran 1 before 18 that 2 it 3 ran 3 ran 5 street 3 ran 13 out 4 the 5 street 5 street 6 which 5 street 8 , 6 which 8 , 7 went 8 , 8 , 10 knew 10 knew 11 , 10 knew 12 straight 14 to 17 road 14 to 18 that 15 the 17 road 16 country 17 road 18 that 19 led 19 led 20 home it was late and no one was out on that quiet street [.] 1 it 4 and 2 was 3 late 2 was 4 and 4 and 7 was 5 no 6 one 6 one 7 was 7 was 8 out 8 out 9 on 9 on 12 street 10 that 11 quiet 11 quiet 12 street he ran until his breath gave out , then walked miserably until he recovered it , and then ran again [.] 1 he 2 ran 2 ran 3 until 3 until 5 breath 3 until 17 and 4 his 5 breath 5 breath 17 and 6 gave 7 out 6 gave 10 walked 6 gave 17 and 8 , 10 walked 9 then 10 walked 10 walked 11 miserably 10 walked 12 until 10 walked 16 , 12 until 13 he 12 until 14 recovered 13 he 14 recovered 14 recovered 15 it 16 , 17 and 17 and 19 ran 17 and 20 again 18 then 19 ran at last the houses grew few and scattered [,] [and] [finally] [he] [left] [them] [behind] [.] 1 at 2 last 1 at 4 houses 3 the 4 houses 4 houses 7 and 5 grew 6 few 5 grew 7 and 7 and 8 scattered he was not at all frightened now [.] 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 not 2 was 4 at 2 was 7 now 3 not 4 at 4 at 5 all 5 all 6 frightened he knew [the] [way] [home] and the [kind] night was before him [.] 1 he 2 knew 2 knew 6 and 6 and 10 was 7 the 9 night 9 night 10 was 10 was 11 before 11 before 12 him every step was bringing [him] [nearer] [to] [stephen] and [nora] and [the] [twin] [sailors] . 1 every 2 step 2 step 3 was 3 was 4 bringing 4 bringing 9 and 9 and 15 . 11 and 15 . he whistled as he walked sturdily [along] [.] 1 he 2 whistled 2 whistled 3 as 3 as 4 he 3 as 5 walked 4 he 5 walked 5 walked 6 sturdily the dawn was just breaking when he reached [noel] ['s] [cove] [.] 1 the 2 dawn 2 dawn 3 was 3 was 5 breaking 4 just 5 breaking 5 breaking 6 when 6 when 7 he 6 when 8 reached 7 he 8 reached the eastern sky was all pale [rose] and silver , and the sea was mottled over with dear grey ripples [.] 1 the 2 eastern 2 eastern 3 sky 3 sky 8 and 4 was 5 all 5 all 6 pale 6 pale 8 and 8 and 15 mottled 9 silver 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 13 sea 12 the 13 sea 13 sea 14 was 14 was 15 mottled 15 mottled 16 over 16 over 17 with 17 with 20 ripples 18 dear 19 grey 19 grey 20 ripples in the west over the harbour the sky was a very fine ethereal blue and the wind blew from [there] , salt and bracing [.] 1 in 3 west 1 in 15 and 2 the 3 west 4 over 6 harbour 4 over 15 and 5 the 6 harbour 6 harbour 8 sky 6 harbour 9 was 7 the 8 sky 8 sky 9 was 10 a 11 very 10 a 14 blue 11 very 12 fine 13 ethereal 14 blue 14 blue 15 and 15 and 17 wind 15 and 18 blew 16 the 17 wind 18 blew 19 from 19 from 21 , 21 , 23 and 22 salt 23 and 23 and 24 bracing paul [was] [tired] , but he ran lightly down the shelving rocks to the cove [.] 1 paul 4 , 4 , 5 but 5 but 6 he 5 but 7 ran 6 he 7 ran 7 ran 8 lightly 7 ran 9 down 9 down 13 to 10 the 11 shelving 11 shelving 12 rocks 12 rocks 13 to 13 to 15 cove 14 the 15 cove stephen was getting ready to launch his boat [.] 1 stephen 2 was 2 was 3 getting 3 getting 4 ready 4 ready 5 to 4 ready 6 launch 5 to 6 launch 6 launch 8 boat 7 his 8 boat when he saw [paul] he [started] and [a] [strange] , vivid , exultant expression [flashed] [across] [his] [face] [.] 1 when 2 he 1 when 3 saw 1 when 5 he 2 he 3 saw 5 he 7 and 7 and 11 vivid 10 , 11 vivid 11 vivid 14 expression 12 , 13 exultant 13 exultant 14 expression paul felt a sudden chill the upspringing fountain of his gladness was checked in mid-leap [.] 1 paul 2 felt 2 felt 5 chill 2 felt 13 checked 3 a 5 chill 4 sudden 5 chill 5 chill 8 fountain 5 chill 12 was 5 chill 13 checked 6 the 8 fountain 7 upspringing 8 fountain 8 fountain 9 of 8 fountain 12 was 9 of 11 gladness 10 his 11 gladness 13 checked 14 in 13 checked 15 mid-leap he had known no doubt on the way home all that long , weary walk he had known no doubt but now [?] 1 he 2 had 2 had 3 known 3 known 5 doubt 3 known 6 on 4 no 5 doubt 5 doubt 6 on 6 on 9 home 7 the 8 way 7 the 9 home 9 home 10 all 9 home 15 walk 10 all 11 that 10 all 13 , 10 all 15 walk 11 that 13 , 12 long 13 , 13 , 14 weary 15 walk 21 but 16 he 17 had 17 had 18 known 18 known 20 doubt 19 no 20 doubt 20 doubt 21 but 21 but 22 now " [stephen] , " he cried [.] 1 " 6 cried 3 , 4 " 3 , 5 he 5 he 6 cried ["] [i] ['ve] [come] [back] [!] i had to ! 1 i 2 had 2 had 3 to 3 to 4 ! stephen , are you [glad] are you glad [?] ["] 1 stephen 2 , 1 stephen 6 are 3 are 4 you 3 are 6 are 6 are 7 you 6 are 8 glad stephen 's face was as emotionless [as] ever [.] 1 stephen 2 's 2 's 3 face 3 face 4 was 4 was 6 emotionless 5 as 6 emotionless 6 emotionless 8 ever the burst of feeling which had [frightened] [paul] [by] [its] [unaccustomedness] had passed like a fleeting outbreak of sunshine between dull clouds [.] 1 the 2 burst 2 burst 3 of 2 burst 5 which 2 burst 6 had 2 burst 12 had 3 of 4 feeling 5 which 6 had 12 had 13 passed 13 passed 14 like 13 passed 20 between 14 like 17 outbreak 15 a 17 outbreak 16 fleeting 17 outbreak 17 outbreak 18 of 18 of 19 sunshine 19 sunshine 20 between 20 between 22 clouds 21 dull 22 clouds " [i] reckon [i] [am] , " he said . 1 " 9 said 3 reckon 6 , 3 reckon 8 he 6 , 7 " 8 he 9 said 9 said 10 . ["] [yes] [,] [i] [reckon] [i] [am] [.] i kind of hoped you would come back [.] 1 i 4 hoped 2 kind 3 of 3 of 4 hoped 4 hoped 5 you 4 hoped 7 come 5 you 6 would 6 would 7 come 7 come 8 back you 'd better go in and get some breakfast [.] ["] 1 you 2 'd 2 'd 6 and 3 better 4 go 4 go 5 in 4 go 6 and 6 and 7 get 7 get 9 breakfast 8 some 9 breakfast paul 's eyes were as radiant as the deepening dawn [.] 1 paul 2 's 2 's 3 eyes 3 eyes 4 were 4 were 6 radiant 5 as 6 radiant 6 radiant 7 as 7 as 10 dawn 8 the 10 dawn 9 deepening 10 dawn he [knew] [stephen] was glad and he knew there was nothing more to be said about it [.] 1 he 6 and 4 was 5 glad 4 was 6 and 6 and 8 knew 7 he 8 knew 8 knew 9 there 8 knew 10 was 9 there 10 was 10 was 11 nothing 10 was 12 more 10 was 13 to 13 to 14 be 14 be 15 said 15 said 16 about 16 about 17 it they were back just where they were before [miss] [trevor] [came] [back] [in] [their] [perfect] [,] [unmarred] [,] [sufficient] [comradeship] [.] 1 they 2 were 2 were 3 back 2 were 4 just 4 just 5 where 5 where 6 they 5 where 7 were 6 they 7 were 7 were 8 before " [i] [must] [just] [run] [around] [and] [see] [nora] [first] [,] " [said] [paul] [.] 1 " 12 " [abel] [and] [his] [great] [adventure] ["] [come] [out] [of] [doors] [,] [master] [come] [out] [of] [doors] [.] i can't talk or think right with walls around me never could [.] 1 i 4 or 2 can't 3 talk 2 can't 4 or 4 or 5 think 5 think 6 right 5 think 12 could 6 right 7 with 6 right 12 could 7 with 8 walls 8 walls 9 around 9 around 10 me 11 never 12 could let's go out to the garden [.] ["] 1 let's 2 go 2 go 3 out 2 go 4 to 4 to 6 garden 5 the 6 garden these were almost the first words [i] [ever] [heard] [abel] [armstrong] [say] [.] 1 these 2 were 2 were 3 almost 2 were 6 words 4 the 6 words 5 first 6 words for [i] [was] ["] [the] [new] schoolmaster ["] [in] [stillwater] , [having] [taken] the school for the summer term [.] 1 for 7 schoolmaster 7 schoolmaster 11 , 11 , 15 school 14 the 15 school 15 school 16 for 16 for 19 term 17 the 19 term 18 summer 19 term stillwater offered time and opportunity for healing and counsel [.] 1 stillwater 2 offered 2 offered 3 time 2 offered 4 and 2 offered 6 for 4 and 5 opportunity 5 opportunity 6 for 6 for 8 and 7 healing 8 and 8 and 9 counsel yet [,] [looking] [back] [,] [i] [doubt] [if] [i] [should] [have] [found] [either] [had] [it] [not] [been] [for] [abel] [and] [his] [beloved] [garden] . 1 yet 24 . i heard a good deal about him before [i] [saw] [him] [.] 1 i 2 heard 2 heard 5 deal 2 heard 6 about 2 heard 8 before 3 a 4 good 3 a 5 deal 4 good 5 deal 5 deal 6 about 6 about 7 him he was [called] ["] queer ["] [,] [but] [stillwater] [folks] [seemed] to be very fond of him [.] 1 he 2 was 2 was 5 queer 5 queer 12 to 12 to 13 be 13 be 15 fond 14 very 15 fond 15 fond 16 of 16 of 17 him abel had gone to college for a year when he was young [,] [but] [had] [given] [it] [up] [when] [tamzine] " [went] [crazy] ["] [.] 1 abel 2 had 2 had 3 gone 3 gone 4 to 4 to 5 college 5 college 6 for 6 for 8 year 7 a 8 year 8 year 9 when 9 when 10 he 9 when 11 was 10 he 11 was 11 was 12 young 12 young 21 " there was no one else to look after her [.] 1 there 2 was 2 was 4 one 2 was 6 to 3 no 4 one 4 one 5 else 6 to 7 look 7 look 8 after 8 after 9 her abel had settled down to it with apparent content [:] [at] [least] [he] [had] [never] [complained] [.] 1 abel 2 had 2 had 3 settled 3 settled 4 down 3 settled 5 to 3 settled 7 with 5 to 6 it 7 with 9 content 8 apparent 9 content " [always] [took] [things] [easy] [,] [abel] [did] [,] " [said] [mrs] [campbell] [.] 1 " 10 " ["] [never] [seemed] [to] [worry] [over] [disappointments] [and] [trials] [as] [most] [folks] [do] [.] he never had much git-up-and-git [.] 1 he 3 had 2 never 3 had 3 had 5 git-up-and-git 4 much 5 git-up-and-git his father was a hustler [,] [but] [the] [family] [didn't] [take] [after] [him] [.] 1 his 2 father 2 father 3 was 3 was 5 hustler 4 a 5 hustler they all favoured the mother 's people sorter shiftless and dreamy [.] 1 they 3 favoured 2 all 3 favoured 3 favoured 8 sorter 3 favoured 10 and 4 the 5 mother 5 mother 6 's 6 's 8 sorter 7 people 8 sorter 9 shiftless 10 and 10 and 11 dreamy ['] [taint] [the] [way] [to] [git] [on] [in] [this] [world] [.] ["] no , [good] [and] [worthy] [mrs] [campbell] . 1 no 2 , 2 , 8 . this sketch is my grateful tribute to one of the rarest and finest [souls] [god] [ever] clothed with clay [.] 1 this 2 sketch 2 sketch 3 is 3 is 6 tribute 3 is 7 to 3 is 18 with 4 my 6 tribute 5 grateful 6 tribute 6 tribute 7 to 7 to 8 one 8 one 9 of 9 of 12 and 10 the 11 rarest 11 rarest 12 and 12 and 13 finest 13 finest 17 clothed 18 with 19 clay he was a tall man , [somewhat] ungainly of figure and homely [of] [face] . 1 he 2 was 2 was 11 and 3 a 5 man 4 tall 5 man 5 man 6 , 6 , 10 figure 6 , 11 and 8 ungainly 9 of 9 of 10 figure 11 and 12 homely 12 homely 15 . but his large , deep eyes of velvety nut-brown were [very] [beautiful] and [marvellously] [bright] and [clear] for a man of his age [.] 1 but 6 eyes 1 but 10 were 2 his 6 eyes 3 large 4 , 3 large 6 eyes 5 deep 6 eyes 6 eyes 7 of 6 eyes 10 were 7 of 9 nut-brown 8 velvety 9 nut-brown 10 were 16 and 13 and 16 and 16 and 23 age 18 for 20 man 19 a 20 man 20 man 21 of 21 of 22 his 22 his 23 age looking at him [,] [i] doubted [mrs] [campbell] ['s] conclusion [that] [he] [had] [not] ["] [minded] ["] [giving] [up] [college] [.] 1 looking 2 at 1 looking 6 doubted 2 at 3 him 6 doubted 10 conclusion his voice was [very] [melodious] and [beautiful] , and the brown hand he held out to me was peculiarly long and [shapely] and flexible [.] 1 his 2 voice 2 voice 3 was 3 was 23 and 6 and 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 12 hand 9 and 18 was 10 the 12 hand 11 brown 12 hand 12 hand 13 he 12 hand 14 held 12 hand 18 was 13 he 14 held 14 held 15 out 14 held 16 to 16 to 17 me 18 was 19 peculiarly 18 was 21 and 20 long 21 and 21 and 23 and 23 and 24 flexible we went out to the garden in the scented moist air of a maritime spring evening [.] 1 we 2 went 2 went 3 out 2 went 4 to 2 went 7 in 4 to 6 garden 5 the 6 garden 6 garden 7 in 7 in 11 air 8 the 11 air 9 scented 11 air 10 moist 11 air 11 air 12 of 12 of 15 spring 13 a 15 spring 14 maritime 15 spring 15 spring 16 evening " [always] [liked] [lombardies] [,] " [said] [abel] [,] [waving] [a] [long] [arm] [at] [them] [.] 1 " 6 " ["] [they] [are] [the] [trees] [of] [princesses] [.] when [i] [was] [a] boy they were [fashionable] [.] 1 when 5 boy 5 boy 7 were 6 they 7 were they 're out of fashion now [.] 1 they 2 're 2 're 4 of 2 're 6 now 3 out 4 of 4 of 5 fashion folks complain they die at the top and get ragged-looking [.] 1 folks 2 complain 2 complain 3 they 2 complain 8 and 3 they 8 and 4 die 5 at 4 die 8 and 5 at 7 top 6 the 7 top 8 and 9 get 9 get 10 ragged-looking my mother was especially fond of them [.] 1 my 2 mother 2 mother 3 was 3 was 5 fond 4 especially 5 fond 5 fond 6 of 6 of 7 them she liked their dignity and their stand-offishness [.] 1 she 2 liked 2 liked 5 and 3 their 4 dignity 4 dignity 5 and 5 and 7 stand-offishness 6 their 7 stand-offishness they don't hobnob with [every] [tom] [,] [dick] and [harry] [.] 1 they 2 don't 2 don't 3 hobnob 3 hobnob 4 with 4 with 9 and if it 's pines for company , master , it 's [lombardies] [for] society [.] " 1 if 2 it 1 if 3 's 1 if 10 it 2 it 3 's 3 's 4 pines 3 's 5 for 5 for 6 company 6 company 8 master 7 , 8 master 8 master 9 , 10 it 11 's 11 's 14 society 14 society 16 " we stepped from the front doorstone into the garden [.] 1 we 2 stepped 2 stepped 3 from 2 stepped 7 into 3 from 6 doorstone 4 the 6 doorstone 5 front 6 doorstone 6 doorstone 7 into 7 into 9 garden 8 the 9 garden there was another entrance a sagging gate flanked by two branching white lilacs [.] 1 there 2 was 2 was 4 entrance 2 was 9 by 3 another 4 entrance 4 entrance 7 gate 4 entrance 8 flanked 5 a 6 sagging 5 a 7 gate 6 sagging 7 gate 7 gate 8 flanked 9 by 13 lilacs 10 two 13 lilacs 11 branching 13 lilacs 12 white 13 lilacs he led me to it and pointed proudly to the fine view of the harbour visible from it [.] 1 he 6 and 2 led 3 me 2 led 4 to 2 led 6 and 4 to 5 it 6 and 7 pointed 6 and 8 proudly 6 and 9 to 9 to 12 view 10 the 12 view 11 fine 12 view 12 view 13 of 13 of 14 the 14 the 15 harbour 15 harbour 16 visible 16 visible 17 from 17 from 18 it a bell was ringing in a [small] [catholic] chapel across the harbour [.] 1 a 2 bell 2 bell 3 was 3 was 4 ringing 3 was 5 in 3 was 10 across 5 in 9 chapel 6 a 9 chapel 10 across 12 harbour 11 the 12 harbour [mellowly] [and] [dreamily] [sweet] [the] [chime] [floated] [through] [the] [dusk] [,] [blent] [with] [the] [moan] [of] [the] [sea] [.] " [there] [,] [isn't] [that] [view] [worth] [looking] [at] [?] ["] said [old] [abel] , [with] a loving , proprietary [pride] [.] 1 " 12 said 12 said 20 proprietary 15 , 18 loving 15 , 19 , 17 a 18 loving 19 , 20 proprietary ["] [you] [don't] [have] [to] [pay] [anything] [for] [it] [,] [either] [.] all that sea and sky free ['] without money and without price ['] [.] 1 all 2 that 1 all 4 and 2 that 3 sea 3 sea 4 and 4 and 5 sky 4 and 6 free 6 free 10 and 8 without 9 money 8 without 10 and 10 and 11 without 11 without 12 price let's sit down here in the hop-vine arbour , master [.] 1 let's 2 sit 2 sit 3 down 3 down 4 here 3 down 5 in 5 in 9 , 6 the 8 arbour 7 hop-vine 8 arbour 8 arbour 9 , 9 , 10 master [there'll] [be] [a] [moonrise] [presently] [.] i 'm never tired of finding out what a moonrise sheen can be like over that sea [.] 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 never 2 'm 4 tired 4 tired 5 of 5 of 7 out 6 finding 7 out 7 out 8 what 8 what 12 can 8 what 14 like 9 a 12 can 10 moonrise 11 sheen 11 sheen 12 can 12 can 13 be 13 be 14 like 14 like 15 over 15 over 17 sea 16 that 17 sea there 's a surprise in it every time [.] 1 there 2 's 2 's 4 surprise 2 's 5 in 2 's 8 time 3 a 4 surprise 5 in 6 it 7 every 8 time now , master , you 're getting your mouth in the proper shape to talk business [but] [don't] you do it [.] 1 now 4 , 1 now 19 you 2 , 3 master 3 master 4 , 4 , 15 talk 5 you 6 're 6 're 7 getting 7 getting 9 mouth 7 getting 10 in 7 getting 14 to 8 your 9 mouth 9 mouth 10 in 10 in 13 shape 11 the 12 proper 12 proper 13 shape 14 to 15 talk 15 talk 16 business 19 you 20 do 20 do 21 it nobody should talk business when he 's expecting a moonrise [.] 1 nobody 2 should 2 should 3 talk 3 talk 4 business 4 business 5 when 5 when 6 he 5 when 7 's 6 he 7 's 7 's 8 expecting 8 expecting 10 moonrise 9 a 10 moonrise [not] [that] [i] [like] [talking] [business] [at] [any] [time] [.] ["] " [unfortunately] it [has] [to] [be] [talked] [of] [sometimes] [,] [mr] [armstrong] [,] ["] [i] said [.] 1 " 16 said 3 it 16 said " yes , [it] [seems] to be a necessary evil , master , " he acknowledged [.] 1 " 16 acknowledged 2 yes 3 , 2 yes 15 he 3 , 6 to 6 to 7 be 7 be 10 evil 8 a 10 evil 9 necessary 10 evil 10 evil 12 master 11 , 12 master 12 master 13 , 13 , 14 " 15 he 16 acknowledged " but [i] [know] [what] [business] you ['ve] come [upon] , and we can settle it in [five] [minutes] [after] the moon ['s] [well] up [.] 1 " 2 but 2 but 7 you 2 but 9 come 9 come 17 in 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 we 12 and 15 settle 13 we 14 can 15 settle 16 it 15 settle 17 in 17 in 22 moon 21 the 22 moon 22 moon 25 up i 'll just agree to everything you and the other two trustees want [.] 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 4 agree 3 just 4 agree 4 agree 5 to 4 agree 8 and 4 agree 13 want 5 to 6 everything 7 you 8 and 8 and 12 trustees 8 and 13 want 9 the 10 other 10 other 11 two 11 two 12 trustees lord knows why they ever put me on the school board [.] 1 lord 2 knows 2 knows 3 why 3 why 4 they 3 why 6 put 4 they 6 put 5 ever 6 put 6 put 7 me 6 put 8 on 8 on 11 board 9 the 10 school 9 the 11 board maybe it 's [because] [i] ['m] so [ornamental] [.] 1 maybe 2 it 2 it 3 's 3 's 7 so they wanted one good-looking man , [i] reckon . ["] 1 they 6 , 2 wanted 5 man 2 wanted 6 , 3 one 5 man 4 good-looking 5 man 6 , 8 reckon 8 reckon 9 . his low chuckle , so full of mirth and so free from malice , was infectious [.] 1 his 3 chuckle 2 low 3 chuckle 3 chuckle 9 and 3 chuckle 15 was 4 , 5 so 4 , 9 and 6 full 7 of 6 full 9 and 7 of 8 mirth 9 and 11 free 9 and 14 , 10 so 11 free 11 free 12 from 12 from 13 malice 15 was 16 infectious i laughed also , as [i] [sat] [down] in the hop-vine arbour [.] 1 i 2 laughed 2 laughed 5 as 3 also 4 , 4 , 5 as 5 as 12 arbour 9 in 10 the 10 the 11 hop-vine 11 hop-vine 12 arbour " now , you needn't talk if you don't want to , " he said . 1 " 15 said 2 now 3 , 2 now 14 he 3 , 4 you 4 you 5 needn't 5 needn't 6 talk 6 talk 7 if 7 if 8 you 7 if 10 want 8 you 9 don't 9 don't 10 want 10 want 11 to 10 want 12 , 11 to 12 , 12 , 13 " 14 he 15 said 15 said 16 . ["] [and] [i] [won't] [.] we 'll just sit [here] [,] [sociable] [like] [,] and [if] [we] think of anything [worth] [while] to say [we] ['ll] [say] it . 1 we 2 'll 2 'll 10 and 3 just 4 sit 4 sit 10 and 10 and 19 say 13 think 14 of 13 think 18 to 14 of 15 anything 18 to 19 say 19 say 23 it 23 it 24 . otherwise , [not] . 1 otherwise 2 , 2 , 4 . if you can sit in silence with a person for half an hour and feel comfortable , you and that person can be friends [.] 1 if 2 you 1 if 14 and 1 if 17 , 1 if 19 and 2 you 14 and 3 can 4 sit 3 can 14 and 4 sit 5 in 4 sit 7 with 4 sit 10 for 5 in 6 silence 7 with 9 person 8 a 9 person 9 person 10 for 10 for 11 half 11 half 12 an 11 half 13 hour 12 an 13 hour 14 and 15 feel 15 feel 16 comfortable 18 you 19 and 19 and 21 person 19 and 22 can 20 that 21 person 22 can 23 be 23 be 24 friends if you can't , [friends] you 'll [never] be , and you needn't waste time in trying [.] ["] 1 if 2 you 1 if 4 , 1 if 6 you 2 you 3 can't 6 you 7 'll 7 'll 9 be 9 be 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 you 11 and 14 waste 13 needn't 14 waste 14 waste 15 time 14 waste 16 in 15 time 16 in 16 in 17 trying abel and [i] passed [successfully] the test of silence that evening in the hop-vine arbour [.] 1 abel 2 and 2 and 15 arbour 4 passed 7 test 6 the 7 test 7 test 8 of 7 test 12 in 8 of 9 silence 9 silence 11 evening 10 that 11 evening 12 in 13 the 13 the 14 hop-vine 14 hop-vine 15 arbour i was strangely [content] to sit and think something [i] [had] not [cared] to do lately [.] 1 i 2 was 2 was 3 strangely 3 strangely 5 to 3 strangely 14 to 5 to 6 sit 6 sit 7 and 7 and 8 think 8 think 9 something 12 not 14 to 14 to 15 do 15 do 16 lately a peace , [long] unknown to my stormy soul , [seemed] [hovering] [near] [it] . 1 a 2 peace 2 peace 15 . 3 , 5 unknown 3 , 10 , 5 unknown 6 to 6 to 9 soul 7 my 9 soul 8 stormy 9 soul 10 , 15 . the garden was steeped in it [;] [old] [abel] 's personality [radiated] [it] [.] 1 the 2 garden 2 garden 3 was 3 was 4 steeped 4 steeped 5 in 5 in 6 it 6 it 10 's 10 's 11 personality i looked about me and wondered whence [came] the charm of that tangled , unworldly spot [.] 1 i 5 and 2 looked 3 about 2 looked 5 and 3 about 4 me 5 and 14 , 6 wondered 7 whence 6 wondered 14 , 7 whence 10 charm 7 whence 13 tangled 9 the 10 charm 10 charm 11 of 10 charm 13 tangled 11 of 12 that 14 , 16 spot 15 unworldly 16 spot " [nice] [and] [far] from the market-place [isn't] [it] [?] ["] [asked] [abel] [suddenly] [,] [as] [if] he had [heard] my [unasked] question [.] 1 " 18 he 5 from 7 market-place 5 from 18 he 6 the 7 market-place 18 he 19 had 19 had 23 question 21 my 23 question ["] [no] [buying] [and] [selling] [and] [getting] [gain] [here] [.] nothing was ever sold out of this garden [.] 1 nothing 2 was 2 was 3 ever 2 was 4 sold 4 sold 6 of 5 out 6 of 6 of 8 garden 7 this 8 garden tamzine has her vegetable plot over yonder , [but] what we don't eat we give away [.] 1 tamzine 2 has 2 has 5 plot 3 her 5 plot 4 vegetable 5 plot 5 plot 6 over 5 plot 14 we 5 plot 15 give 6 over 10 what 7 yonder 8 , 7 yonder 10 what 10 what 11 we 10 what 13 eat 11 we 12 don't 12 don't 13 eat 14 we 15 give 15 give 16 away geordie [marr] [down] the [harbour] [has] [a] [big] [garden] [like] [this] [and] [he] [sells] heaps of flowers and fruit and vegetables to the hotel [folks] [.] 1 geordie 15 heaps 4 the 15 heaps 15 heaps 16 of 16 of 17 flowers 17 flowers 18 and 18 and 19 fruit 18 and 20 and 20 and 21 vegetables 21 vegetables 22 to 22 to 24 hotel 23 the 24 hotel he thinks [i] ['m] [an] [awful] fool [because] [i] [won't] [do] [the] [same] [.] 1 he 2 thinks 2 thinks 7 fool well , he gets money [out] of his garden and [i] [get] happiness [out] of mine [.] 1 well 2 , 2 , 10 and 3 he 4 gets 3 he 10 and 4 gets 5 money 5 money 7 of 7 of 9 garden 8 his 9 garden 10 and 13 happiness 13 happiness 15 of 15 of 16 mine that 's the difference [.] 1 that 2 's 2 's 4 difference 3 the 4 difference [s'posing] [i] [could] [make] [more] [money] [what] [then] [?] i 'd only be taking it from people that needed it more [.] 1 i 2 'd 2 'd 4 be 3 only 4 be 4 be 5 taking 5 taking 6 it 5 taking 7 from 6 it 7 from 7 from 8 people 8 people 9 that 8 people 10 needed 9 that 10 needed 10 needed 11 it 10 needed 12 more there 's enough for [tamzine] [and] me [.] 1 there 2 's 2 's 3 enough 2 's 4 for 4 for 7 me as for [geordie] [marr] , there isn't a more unhappy creature on [god] ['s] earth he 's always stewing in a broth of trouble , poor man [.] 1 as 2 for 1 as 6 there 2 for 5 , 6 there 7 isn't 7 isn't 11 creature 7 isn't 12 on 7 isn't 20 in 8 a 11 creature 9 more 10 unhappy 10 unhappy 11 creature 11 creature 12 on 12 on 15 earth 16 he 17 's 17 's 18 always 17 's 19 stewing 19 stewing 20 in 20 in 22 broth 21 a 22 broth 22 broth 23 of 23 of 25 , 24 trouble 25 , 25 , 27 man 26 poor 27 man o ['] [course] [,] [he] brews [up] [most] of it [for] [himself] [,] [but] [i] [reckon] [that] doesn't make it any easier to bear [.] 1 o 6 brews 6 brews 9 of 9 of 10 it 10 it 18 doesn't 18 doesn't 19 make 19 make 20 it 20 it 22 easier 21 any 22 easier 22 easier 23 to 22 easier 24 bear 23 to 24 bear ever sit in a hop-vine arbour before , master [?] ["] 1 ever 2 sit 2 sit 3 in 2 sit 7 before 2 sit 8 , 3 in 6 arbour 4 a 5 hop-vine 4 a 6 arbour 5 hop-vine 6 arbour 6 arbour 7 before 8 , 9 master i was to grow used to [abel] ['s] abrupt change [of] [subject] [.] 1 i 2 was 2 was 3 to 3 to 4 grow 4 grow 5 used 5 used 6 to 6 to 10 change 9 abrupt 10 change i [answered] [that] [i] [never] had . 1 i 6 had 6 had 7 . " [great] [place] [for] [dreaming] [,] " [said] [abel] [complacently] [.] 1 " 7 " " [being] [young] [,] [no] [doubt] [,] [you] [dream] [a-plenty] [.] " 1 " 12 " i [answered] [hotly] [and] [bitterly] [that] [i] had [done] [with] dreams [.] 1 i 8 had 8 had 11 dreams " [no] [,] [you] [haven't] [,] " [said] [abel] [meditatively] [.] 1 " 7 " ["] [you] [may] [think] [you] [have] [.] [what] [then] [?] first [thing] you know [you] ['ll] [be] [dreaming] [again] [thank] [the] [lord] [for] it . 1 first 3 you 3 you 4 know 4 know 14 it 14 it 15 . i ain't going to ask you what 's soured you on dreaming just now [.] 1 i 2 ain't 2 ain't 3 going 3 going 4 to 4 to 5 ask 5 ask 6 you 5 ask 7 what 7 what 8 's 8 's 9 soured 9 soured 10 you 9 soured 11 on 9 soured 13 just 11 on 12 dreaming 13 just 14 now after [awhile] you 'll begin again , especially if you come to this garden as much as [i] [hope] you will [.] 1 after 3 you 1 after 5 begin 1 after 7 , 1 after 20 you 3 you 4 'll 4 'll 5 begin 5 begin 6 again 7 , 8 especially 8 especially 20 you 9 if 10 you 9 if 11 come 9 if 20 you 10 you 11 come 11 come 12 to 12 to 14 garden 13 this 14 garden 15 as 16 much 16 much 17 as 17 as 20 you 20 you 21 will it 's chockful of [dreams] any kind of dreams [.] 1 it 2 's 2 's 3 chockful 3 chockful 4 of 4 of 9 dreams 6 any 7 kind 7 kind 8 of 7 kind 9 dreams 8 of 9 dreams you take your choice [.] 1 you 2 take 2 take 4 choice 3 your 4 choice now , [i] favour dreams of adventures , if you 'll believe it [.] 1 now 2 , 2 , 10 you 4 favour 6 of 4 favour 7 adventures 5 dreams 6 of 7 adventures 8 , 8 , 9 if 9 if 10 you 10 you 11 'll 11 'll 12 believe 12 believe 13 it i ['m] [sixty-one] [and] [i] [never] do [anything] [rasher] [than] [go] [out] cod-fishing on [a] fine [day] , [but] [i] [still] [lust] [after] adventures [.] 1 i 7 do 7 do 13 cod-fishing 13 cod-fishing 14 on 14 on 24 adventures 16 fine 18 , 16 fine 24 adventures then [i] [dream] [i] ['m] [an] [awful] [fellow] blood-thirsty [.] ["] 1 then 9 blood-thirsty i burst out laughing [.] 1 i 2 burst 2 burst 4 laughing 3 out 4 laughing perhaps laughter was somewhat rare in that old garden [.] 1 perhaps 2 laughter 2 laughter 3 was 3 was 4 somewhat 4 somewhat 5 rare 5 rare 6 in 6 in 9 garden 7 that 9 garden 8 old 9 garden tamzine , who was weeding at the far end , lifted her head in a startled fashion and walked past us into the house [.] 1 tamzine 3 who 1 tamzine 18 and 2 , 3 who 3 who 4 was 3 who 10 , 4 was 5 weeding 5 weeding 6 at 6 at 9 end 7 the 9 end 8 far 9 end 11 lifted 13 head 11 lifted 14 in 11 lifted 18 and 12 her 13 head 14 in 17 fashion 15 a 17 fashion 16 startled 17 fashion 18 and 19 walked 19 walked 20 past 19 walked 22 into 20 past 21 us 22 into 24 house 23 the 24 house she did not look at us or speak to us [.] 1 she 2 did 2 did 3 not 2 did 7 or 3 not 4 look 4 look 5 at 4 look 7 or 5 at 6 us 7 or 8 speak 8 speak 9 to 9 to 10 us she was reputed to be abnormally shy . 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 reputed 3 reputed 4 to 4 to 5 be 5 be 6 abnormally 5 be 7 shy 7 shy 8 . she was very stout and wore a dress of bright red-and-white striped material [.] 1 she 5 and 2 was 4 stout 2 was 5 and 3 very 4 stout 5 and 6 wore 5 and 8 dress 7 a 8 dress 8 dress 9 of 9 of 13 material 10 bright 13 material 11 red-and-white 13 material 12 striped 13 material her face was [round] and [blank] [,] [but] her reddish hair was abundant and beautiful [.] 1 her 2 face 2 face 3 was 3 was 5 and 5 and 12 was 9 her 11 hair 10 reddish 11 hair 11 hair 12 was 12 was 14 and 13 abundant 14 and 14 and 15 beautiful he was a gorgeous brute , with vivid green eyes , and immense white double paws [.] 1 he 6 , 2 was 5 brute 2 was 6 , 3 a 4 gorgeous 4 gorgeous 5 brute 6 , 12 and 7 with 8 vivid 7 with 12 and 9 green 10 eyes 10 eyes 12 and 11 , 12 and 12 and 14 white 12 and 15 double 13 immense 14 white 15 double 16 paws " [captain] [kidd] [,] [mr] [woodley] [.] " 1 " 8 " he introduced us as seriously as if the cat had been a human being [.] 1 he 2 introduced 2 introduced 3 us 2 introduced 5 seriously 2 introduced 7 if 4 as 5 seriously 6 as 7 if 7 if 9 cat 7 if 11 been 8 the 9 cat 9 cat 10 had 10 had 11 been 11 been 14 being 12 a 14 being 13 human 14 being neither [captain] [kidd] [nor] [i] responded [very] [enthusiastically] [.] 1 neither 6 responded " [you] [don't] [like] cats , [i] reckon , master , " said [abel] [,] [stroking] the [captain] ['s] velvet [back] [.] 1 " 13 said 5 cats 6 , 6 , 8 reckon 6 , 9 , 9 , 10 master 10 master 11 , 11 , 12 " 11 , 13 said 13 said 20 velvet 17 the 20 velvet ["] [i] [don't] [blame] [you] [.] i was never fond of them [myself] [until] [i] [found] [the] [captain] . 1 i 2 was 2 was 3 never 2 was 4 fond 4 fond 5 of 4 fond 13 . 5 of 6 them i saved his life and [when] [you] ['ve] saved a creature 's life [you] ['re] [bound] [to] [love] [it] [.] 1 i 5 and 2 saved 4 life 2 saved 5 and 3 his 4 life 5 and 9 saved 9 saved 13 life 10 a 11 creature 11 creature 12 's 12 's 13 life it 's next [thing] to giving it life . 1 it 2 's 2 's 5 to 2 's 9 . 3 next 5 to 5 to 6 giving 6 giving 7 it 6 giving 8 life there are some terrible thoughtless people in the world , master [.] 1 there 2 are 2 are 6 people 2 are 7 in 3 some 6 people 4 terrible 6 people 5 thoughtless 6 people 6 people 7 in 7 in 10 , 8 the 9 world 9 world 10 , 10 , 11 master some of those city folks who have summer homes down the harbour are so thoughtless that they 're cruel [.] 1 some 2 of 1 some 5 folks 2 of 5 folks 3 those 5 folks 4 city 5 folks 5 folks 6 who 5 folks 7 have 5 folks 13 are 6 who 7 have 7 have 9 homes 7 have 10 down 8 summer 9 homes 10 down 12 harbour 11 the 12 harbour 13 are 15 thoughtless 14 so 15 thoughtless 15 thoughtless 16 that 16 that 17 they 16 that 18 're 17 they 18 're 18 're 19 cruel it 's the worst kind of cruelty [,] [i] [think] [the] thoughtless kind [.] 1 it 2 's 2 's 6 of 3 the 4 worst 3 the 6 of 5 kind 6 of 6 of 13 kind 7 cruelty 13 kind 12 thoughtless 13 kind you can't cope with it [.] 1 you 2 can't 2 can't 3 cope 3 cope 4 with 4 with 5 it it makes my blood boil , master [.] ["] 1 it 2 makes 2 makes 4 blood 2 makes 6 , 3 my 4 blood 5 boil 6 , 6 , 7 master she had died [trying] to shelter them [.] 1 she 2 had 2 had 3 died 3 died 5 to 5 to 6 shelter 6 shelter 7 them she had her poor stiff claws around them [.] 1 she 2 had 2 had 6 claws 2 had 7 around 3 her 6 claws 4 poor 6 claws 5 stiff 6 claws 6 claws 7 around 7 around 8 them master , [i] [cried] [.] 1 master 2 , then [i] swore [.] 1 then 3 swore then [i] [carried] [those] [poor] [little] [kittens] [home] [and] [fed] ['] [hem] up [and] [found] [good] homes [for] [them] [.] 1 then 13 up 13 up 17 homes i know the woman who left the cat [.] 1 i 2 know 2 know 4 woman 3 the 4 woman 4 woman 5 who 4 woman 6 left 5 who 6 left 6 left 8 cat 7 the 8 cat [when] [she] [comes] [back] [this] [summer] [i] ['m] [going] [to] [go] [down] [and] [tell] [her] [my] [opinion] [of] [her] [.] it 'll be rank meddling , [but] , lord [,] [how] [i] [love] [meddling] in a good cause [.] ["] 1 it 2 'll 2 'll 3 be 3 be 8 , 4 rank 5 meddling 4 rank 8 , 6 , 8 , 8 , 9 lord 9 lord 15 in 15 in 18 cause 16 a 18 cause 17 good 18 cause " [was] [captain] [kidd] [one] [of] [the] [forsaken] [?] " 1 " 10 " i asked . 1 i 2 asked 2 asked 3 . ["] [yes] [.] i found him one bitter cold day in winter caught in the branches of a tree by his darn-fool ribbon collar [.] 1 i 2 found 2 found 3 him 2 found 7 day 2 found 8 in 2 found 11 in 2 found 17 by 3 him 4 one 5 bitter 7 day 6 cold 7 day 7 day 8 in 8 in 9 winter 9 winter 10 caught 11 in 12 the 13 branches 14 of 14 of 16 tree 15 a 16 tree 16 tree 17 by 17 by 21 collar 18 his 21 collar 19 darn-fool 21 collar 20 ribbon 21 collar he was almost starving [.] 1 he 2 was 2 was 4 starving 3 almost 4 starving lord [,] [if] [you] could have seen his eyes [!] 1 lord 5 could 5 could 6 have 6 have 7 seen 7 seen 9 eyes 8 his 9 eyes he was nothing but a kitten , and he 'd got his living somehow since he 'd been left till he got hung up [.] 1 he 7 , 2 was 3 nothing 2 was 7 , 3 nothing 4 but 4 but 6 kitten 5 a 6 kitten 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 he 8 and 11 got 9 he 10 'd 10 'd 11 got 11 got 13 living 11 got 14 somehow 11 got 15 since 11 got 24 up 12 his 13 living 15 since 16 he 15 since 18 been 16 he 17 'd 17 'd 18 been 18 been 19 left 19 left 20 till 20 till 21 he 20 till 22 got 21 he 22 got 22 got 23 hung [when] [i] [loosed] [him] [he] [gave] [my] [hand] [a] [pitiful] [swipe] [with] [his] [little] [red] [tongue] [.] he wasn't the prosperous free-booter you behold now [.] 1 he 2 wasn't 2 wasn't 5 free-booter 3 the 5 free-booter 4 prosperous 5 free-booter 5 free-booter 6 you 5 free-booter 7 behold 6 you 7 behold 7 behold 8 now he was meek [as] [moses] . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 meek 3 meek 6 . that was nine years ago [.] 1 that 2 was 2 was 5 ago 3 nine 4 years 4 years 5 ago his life has been long in the land for a cat [.] 1 his 2 life 2 life 3 has 3 has 4 been 4 been 5 long 5 long 6 in 5 long 9 for 6 in 8 land 7 the 8 land 8 land 9 for 9 for 11 cat 10 a 11 cat he 's a good old pal [,] [the] [captain] [is] [.] ["] 1 he 2 's 2 's 6 pal 3 a 6 pal 4 good 6 pal 5 old 6 pal " [i] [should] [have] [expected] [you] [to] [have] [a] [dog] [,] " [i] [said] [.] 1 " 12 " abel shook his head [.] 1 abel 2 shook 2 shook 4 head 3 his 4 head ["] [i] [had] [a] [dog] [once] [.] i [cared] [so] [much] [for] [him] [that] [when] [he] [died] [i] couldn't bear the thought of ever getting another in his place [.] 1 i 12 couldn't 12 couldn't 13 bear 13 bear 15 thought 14 the 15 thought 15 thought 16 of 16 of 18 getting 17 ever 18 getting 18 getting 19 another 18 getting 20 in 19 another 20 in 20 in 22 place 21 his 22 place he was a friend you understand [?] 1 he 2 was 2 was 4 friend 3 a 4 friend 4 friend 5 you 4 friend 6 understand 5 you 6 understand the [captain] ['s] only [a] pal . 1 the 4 only 1 the 6 pal 6 pal 7 . i 'm fond of [the] [captain] all the fonder [because] of the spice of deviltry there is in all cats [.] 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 fond 3 fond 4 of 4 of 7 all 7 all 8 the 7 all 9 fonder 8 the 9 fonder 9 fonder 11 of 11 of 20 cats 12 the 13 spice 12 the 20 cats 13 spice 14 of 13 spice 17 is 14 of 15 deviltry 15 deviltry 16 there 17 is 18 in 18 in 19 all but [i] [loved] [my] [dog] . 1 but 6 . there isn't any devil in a good dog [.] 1 there 2 isn't 2 isn't 3 any 2 isn't 5 in 4 devil 5 in 5 in 8 dog 6 a 7 good 6 a 8 dog 7 good 8 dog that 's why they 're more lovable than cats but [i] ['m] [darned] [if] they 're as interesting [.] ["] 1 that 2 's 2 's 3 why 3 why 4 they 3 why 16 're 4 they 5 're 5 're 7 lovable 6 more 7 lovable 7 lovable 8 than 8 than 9 cats 10 but 15 they 15 they 16 're 16 're 18 interesting 17 as 18 interesting i laughed [as] [i] [rose] [regretfully] [.] 1 i 2 laughed ["] [must] [you] [go] [,] [master] [?] and we haven't talked any business after all [.] 1 and 2 we 1 and 4 talked 2 we 3 haven't 3 haven't 4 talked 4 talked 6 business 4 talked 7 after 5 any 6 business 6 business 7 after 7 after 8 all i reckon it 's that stove matter you 've come about [.] 1 i 2 reckon 2 reckon 3 it 2 reckon 4 's 3 it 4 's 4 's 7 matter 4 's 8 you 4 's 10 come 5 that 7 matter 6 stove 7 matter 8 you 9 've 9 've 10 come 10 come 11 about it 's like those two fool trustees to start up a stove sputter in spring [.] 1 it 2 's 2 's 3 like 3 like 4 those 4 those 5 two 4 those 15 spring 5 two 7 trustees 5 two 14 in 5 two 15 spring 6 fool 7 trustees 7 trustees 8 to 7 trustees 9 start 7 trustees 13 sputter 8 to 9 start 9 start 10 up 10 up 12 stove 11 a 12 stove 13 sputter 14 in it 's a wonder they didn't leave it till dog-days and begin then [.] ["] 1 it 2 's 2 's 4 wonder 2 's 5 they 2 's 12 begin 3 a 4 wonder 5 they 6 didn't 6 didn't 11 and 7 leave 8 it 7 leave 9 till 7 leave 11 and 9 till 10 dog-days 11 and 12 begin 12 begin 13 then " [they] [merely] [wished] [me] [to] [ask] [you] [if] [you] [approved] [of] [putting] [in] [a] [new] [stove] [.] " 1 " 19 " " [tell] [them] [to] put in a [new] stove [any] [kind] of [a] [new] [stove] [and] be [hanged] to [them] , " [rejoined] [abel] [.] 1 " 5 put 5 put 6 in 6 in 9 stove 7 a 9 stove 9 stove 12 of 12 of 17 be 17 be 19 to 19 to 21 , 21 , 22 " " [as] [for] you [,] [master] [,] [you] 're welcome to this garden any time [.] 1 " 4 you 4 you 9 're 9 're 10 welcome 9 're 11 to 9 're 15 time 10 welcome 11 to 11 to 13 garden 12 this 13 garden 14 any 15 time if you 're tired or lonely , [or] too ambitious or angry , come here and sit awhile , master [.] 1 if 2 you 1 if 13 , 1 if 16 and 2 you 3 're 3 're 5 or 4 tired 5 or 5 or 11 or 6 lonely 7 , 7 , 10 ambitious 7 , 11 or 9 too 10 ambitious 11 or 12 angry 14 come 15 here 14 come 16 and 16 and 19 , 17 sit 18 awhile 17 sit 19 , 19 , 20 master do you think any man could keep mad if he sat and looked into the heart of a pansy for ten minutes [?] 1 do 2 you 1 do 3 think 3 think 20 for 4 any 5 man 5 man 6 could 6 could 7 keep 7 keep 8 mad 8 mad 9 if 8 mad 14 into 9 if 10 he 9 if 12 and 10 he 12 and 11 sat 12 and 12 and 13 looked 14 into 16 heart 15 the 16 heart 16 heart 17 of 17 of 19 pansy 18 a 19 pansy 19 pansy 20 for 20 for 22 minutes 21 ten 22 minutes when you [feel] like [talking] , [i] ['ll] [talk] , and [when] you [feel] [like] [thinking] , [i] ['ll] [let] you . 1 when 2 you 2 you 6 , 4 like 6 , 6 , 11 and 10 , 11 and 11 and 13 you 11 and 17 , 17 , 22 . 21 you 22 . i 'm a great hand to leave folks alone [.] " 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 5 hand 2 'm 6 to 3 a 5 hand 4 great 5 hand 6 to 7 leave 7 leave 8 folks 7 leave 9 alone 9 alone 11 " " [i] [think] [i] ['ll] [come] [often] [,] " [i] [said] [,] ["] [perhaps] [too] [often] [.] ["] 1 " 9 " ["] [not] [likely] [,] [master] [not] [likely] [not] [after] [we] ['ve] [watched] [a] [moonrise] [contentedly] [together] [.] it 's as good a test of compatibility as any [i] [know] [.] 1 it 2 's 2 's 6 test 2 's 9 as 3 as 4 good 3 as 5 a 4 good 5 a 5 a 6 test 6 test 7 of 7 of 8 compatibility 9 as 10 any are you going straight home from here [?] ["] 1 are 2 you 1 are 3 going 1 are 6 from 3 going 4 straight 3 going 6 from 4 straight 5 home 6 from 7 here " [yes] [.] " 1 " 4 " ["] [then] [i] ['m] [going] [to] [bother] [you] [to] [stop] [for] [a] [moment] [at] [mary] [bascom] ['s] [and] [give] [her] [a] [bouquet] [of] [my] [white] [lilacs] [.] she loves ['] [em] [and] [i] ['m] [not] [going] to wait till she 's dead to send her flowers [.] ["] 1 she 2 loves 2 loves 10 to 10 to 11 wait 11 wait 12 till 12 till 13 she 12 till 14 's 13 she 14 's 14 's 15 dead 15 dead 16 to 16 to 17 send 17 send 19 flowers 18 her 19 flowers " she ['s] [very] [ill] [just] [now] , [isn't] [she] [?] ["] 1 " 2 she 2 she 8 , ["] [she] ['s] [got] [the] [bascom] [consumption] [.] that means she may die in a month , like her brother , or linger on for twenty years , like her father [.] 1 that 2 means 2 means 3 she 2 means 14 or 3 she 4 may 4 may 14 or 5 die 14 or 6 in 8 month 7 a 8 month 8 month 10 like 9 , 10 like 10 like 12 brother 10 like 13 , 11 her 12 brother 13 , 14 or 14 or 20 , 15 linger 16 on 15 linger 17 for 15 linger 20 , 17 for 19 years 18 twenty 19 years 20 , 21 like 21 like 23 father 22 her 23 father but [long] [or] short , [white] lilac [in] [spring] [is] sweet , and [i] ['m] [sending] [her] a fresh [bunch] every day [while] [it] lasts [.] 1 but 13 and 4 short 5 , 5 , 7 lilac 5 , 13 and 11 sweet 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 25 lasts 18 a 19 fresh 18 a 25 lasts 19 fresh 22 day 21 every 22 day it 's a rare [night] , master [.] 1 it 2 's 2 's 7 master 3 a 7 master 4 rare 6 , 4 rare 7 master i envy [you] your walk home in the moonlight along that shore [.] ["] 1 i 2 envy 2 envy 6 home 2 envy 7 in 2 envy 10 along 4 your 6 home 5 walk 6 home 6 home 7 in 7 in 9 moonlight 8 the 9 moonlight 9 moonlight 10 along 10 along 12 shore 11 that 12 shore " [better] [come] [part] [of] [the] [way] [with] [me] [,] " [i] [suggested] [.] 1 " 11 " " [no] [.] " 1 " 4 " abel glanced at the house [.] 1 abel 2 glanced 2 glanced 3 at 3 at 5 house 4 the 5 house ["] [tamzine] [never] [likes] [to] [be] [alone] [o] ['] [nights] [.] so [i] [take] [my] [moonlight] [walks] [in] [the] [garden] . 1 so 10 . the moon 's a great friend of mine , master [.] 1 the 2 moon 2 moon 3 's 3 's 6 friend 4 a 5 great 4 a 6 friend 5 great 6 friend 6 friend 7 of 7 of 9 , 8 mine 9 , 9 , 10 master i 've loved her [ever] since [i] [can] [remember] [.] 1 i 2 've 2 've 3 loved 3 loved 4 her 3 loved 6 since when [i] was a little [lad] of eight [i] [fell] asleep [in] [the] garden [one] [evening] [and] [wasn't] [missed] [.] 1 when 3 was 3 was 14 garden 4 a 5 little 4 a 11 asleep 5 little 7 of 7 of 8 eight 11 asleep 14 garden i woke up alone in the night [and] [i] [was] [most] [scared] [to] [death] , [master] . 1 i 2 woke 2 woke 3 up 2 woke 4 alone 2 woke 5 in 5 in 6 the 6 the 7 night 7 night 15 , 15 , 17 . lord , [what] [shadows] and queer noises [there] were [!] 1 lord 2 , 2 , 5 and 5 and 7 noises 5 and 9 were 6 queer 7 noises i darsn't move [.] 1 i 2 darsn't 2 darsn't 3 move i just sat there quaking [,] [poor] [small] [mite] [.] 1 i 3 sat 2 just 3 sat 3 sat 4 there 3 sat 5 quaking then all [at] once [i] saw the moon looking down at me through the pine boughs , just like an old friend [.] 1 then 2 all 2 all 6 saw 4 once 6 saw 6 saw 8 moon 7 the 8 moon 8 moon 9 looking 9 looking 10 down 9 looking 11 at 9 looking 13 through 9 looking 17 , 9 looking 18 just 11 at 12 me 13 through 16 boughs 14 the 16 boughs 15 pine 16 boughs 18 just 19 like 19 like 22 friend 20 an 21 old 20 an 22 friend 21 old 22 friend i was comforted right [off] [.] 1 i 2 was 2 was 3 comforted 3 comforted 4 right got up and walked to the house as brave as a lion , looking at her [.] 1 got 2 up 1 got 3 and 3 and 4 walked 4 walked 5 to 4 walked 15 at 5 to 7 house 6 the 7 house 7 house 9 brave 7 house 15 at 8 as 9 brave 9 brave 10 as 10 as 13 , 11 a 12 lion 12 lion 13 , 13 , 14 looking 15 at 16 her goodnight , master . 1 goodnight 4 . 2 , 3 master 2 , 4 . [tell] [mary] [the] [lilacs] ['ll] [last] [another] [week] [yet] [.] ["] from [that] [night] [abel] and [i] [were] cronies [.] 1 from 8 cronies 5 and 8 cronies we walked and talked and kept silence and fished cod together [.] 1 we 3 and 2 walked 3 and 3 and 4 talked 4 talked 5 and 5 and 8 and 6 kept 7 silence 6 kept 8 and 8 and 9 fished 9 fished 10 cod 9 fished 11 together stillwater people thought it very strange [that] [i] [should] prefer his society to that of the young fellows of my own age [.] 1 stillwater 2 people 2 people 3 thought 3 thought 4 it 3 thought 6 strange 5 very 6 strange 6 strange 13 to 10 prefer 12 society 11 his 12 society 12 society 13 to 13 to 14 that 14 that 15 of 15 of 18 fellows 16 the 18 fellows 17 young 18 fellows 18 fellows 19 of 19 of 22 age 20 my 21 own 20 my 22 age mrs [campbell] [was] [quite] [worried] [over] [it] [,] [and] opined [that] [there] had [always] been something queer about me [.] 1 mrs 10 opined 10 opined 13 had 13 had 15 been 15 been 16 something 16 something 17 queer 17 queer 18 about 18 about 19 me " [birds] [of] [a] [feather] [.] " 1 " 7 " i loved that old garden by the harbour shore [.] 1 i 2 loved 2 loved 5 garden 2 loved 6 by 3 that 5 garden 4 old 5 garden 5 garden 6 by 6 by 9 shore 7 the 9 shore 8 harbour 9 shore even [abel] [himself] [,] [i] [think] [,] [could] [hardly] [have] [felt] a [deeper] affection [for] [it] [.] 1 even 14 affection 12 a 14 affection when its gate closed behind me it shut out the world and my corroding memories and discontents [.] 1 when 3 gate 1 when 4 closed 1 when 7 it 2 its 3 gate 3 gate 4 closed 4 closed 5 behind 5 behind 6 me 7 it 16 and 8 shut 9 out 8 shut 16 and 9 out 12 and 10 the 11 world 11 world 12 and 12 and 15 memories 13 my 15 memories 14 corroding 15 memories 16 and 17 discontents he was the sanest soul [i] [ever] [met] [.] 1 he 2 was 2 was 5 soul 3 the 4 sanest 3 the 5 soul he [neither] [minimized] [ill] [nor] [exaggerated] [good] [,] [but] [he] [held] that we should never be controlled by either [.] 1 he 12 that 12 that 17 controlled 13 we 14 should 14 should 16 be 15 never 16 be 16 be 17 controlled 17 controlled 18 by 18 by 19 either pain should not depress us unduly , nor [pleasure] lure us into forgetfulness and sloth [.] 1 pain 2 should 2 should 3 not 2 should 8 nor 3 not 4 depress 4 depress 5 us 4 depress 6 unduly 4 depress 8 nor 7 , 8 nor 8 nor 10 lure 10 lure 11 us 10 lure 12 into 12 into 14 and 13 forgetfulness 14 and 14 and 15 sloth all unknowingly he made me realize that [i] had been [a] [bit] [of] [a] coward and [a] [shirker] . 1 all 9 had 2 unknowingly 3 he 3 he 4 made 4 made 5 me 4 made 6 realize 6 realize 7 that 7 that 9 had 9 had 10 been 10 been 15 coward 15 coward 16 and 16 and 19 . i began to understand that my personal woes were not the most important things in the universe , [even] [to] [myself] [.] 1 i 2 began 2 began 3 to 2 began 18 , 3 to 4 understand 4 understand 5 that 5 that 8 woes 5 that 9 were 6 my 8 woes 7 personal 8 woes 8 woes 9 were 9 were 10 not 9 were 14 things 9 were 15 in 11 the 12 most 12 most 14 things 13 important 14 things 14 things 15 in 15 in 17 universe 16 the 17 universe in [short] [,] [abel] [taught] [me] [to] [laugh] [again] [;] [and] [when] a [man] [can] laugh [wholesomely] [things] [are] [not] [going] [too] [badly] [with] [him] [.] 1 in 16 laugh 13 a 16 laugh that old garden was always such a cheery place [.] 1 that 3 garden 2 old 3 garden 3 garden 4 was 4 was 5 always 4 was 9 place 6 such 7 a 7 a 8 cheery 7 a 9 place 8 cheery 9 place perhaps this was because there were so many yellow flowers in it [.] 1 perhaps 2 this 2 this 3 was 3 was 4 because 4 because 5 there 4 because 6 were 5 there 6 were 6 were 10 flowers 6 were 11 in 7 so 8 many 8 many 10 flowers 9 yellow 10 flowers 11 in 12 it tamzine liked yellow flowers [.] 1 tamzine 2 liked 2 liked 4 flowers 3 yellow 4 flowers captain [kidd] [,] [too] [,] [always] [paraded] [it] [in] panoply [of] gold [.] 1 captain 10 panoply 10 panoply 12 gold he was so large and effulgent [that] [one] hardly missed the sun [.] 1 he 5 and 2 was 3 so 2 was 4 large 2 was 5 and 5 and 10 missed 6 effulgent 10 missed 9 hardly 10 missed 10 missed 12 sun 11 the 12 sun considering [his] presence [i] [wondered] that the garden was always so full of singing birds [.] 1 considering 3 presence 1 considering 6 that 1 considering 9 was 7 the 8 garden 8 garden 9 was 9 was 10 always 9 was 12 full 11 so 12 full 12 full 13 of 13 of 14 singing 14 singing 15 birds but the [captain] [never] meddled [with] [them] [.] 1 but 5 meddled 2 the 5 meddled probably he understood that his master would not have tolerated it for a moment [.] 1 probably 2 he 2 he 3 understood 3 understood 4 that 4 that 6 master 4 that 10 tolerated 5 his 6 master 6 master 7 would 7 would 8 not 7 would 9 have 10 tolerated 11 it 11 it 12 for 12 for 14 moment 13 a 14 moment so there was always a song or a chirp somewhere [.] 1 so 2 there 1 so 3 was 2 there 3 was 3 was 4 always 3 was 7 or 3 was 10 somewhere 5 a 6 song 6 song 7 or 7 or 9 chirp 8 a 9 chirp overhead flew the gulls and the cranes [.] 1 overhead 2 flew 2 flew 5 and 3 the 4 gulls 4 gulls 5 and 5 and 7 cranes 6 the 7 cranes the wind in the pines always made a glad salutation [.] 1 the 2 wind 2 wind 3 in 2 wind 7 made 3 in 5 pines 4 the 5 pines 6 always 7 made 7 made 10 salutation 8 a 10 salutation 9 glad 10 salutation abel [and] [i] paced [the] [walks] [,] in high converse on matters beyond the ken [of] cat or king [.] 1 abel 4 paced 4 paced 8 in 8 in 18 or 9 high 10 converse 9 high 18 or 10 converse 11 on 10 converse 13 beyond 11 on 12 matters 12 matters 13 beyond 13 beyond 17 cat 14 the 17 cat 15 ken 17 cat 18 or 19 king " [i] [liked] to ponder on [all] [problems] , [though] [i] [can] [never] [solve] [them] [,] ["] [abel] [used] to say [.] 1 " 21 say 4 to 5 ponder 5 ponder 6 on 6 on 9 , 9 , 20 to 20 to 21 say ["] [my] [father] [held] [that] [we] [should] [never] [talk] [of] [things] [we] [couldn't] [understand] [.] but , lord , [master] , if we didn't the subjects for conversation would be mighty few . 1 but 2 , 1 but 4 , 2 , 3 lord 4 , 18 . 6 , 11 subjects 6 , 18 . 7 if 8 we 7 if 9 didn't 7 if 11 subjects 8 we 9 didn't 10 the 11 subjects 11 subjects 12 for 11 subjects 14 would 12 for 13 conversation 14 would 15 be 15 be 17 few 16 mighty 17 few i reckon the gods laugh many a time to hear us [,] [but] [what] [matter] [?] 1 i 2 reckon 2 reckon 4 gods 2 reckon 5 laugh 3 the 4 gods 4 gods 5 laugh 5 laugh 6 many 5 laugh 8 time 7 a 8 time 8 time 9 to 8 time 10 hear 9 to 10 hear 10 hear 11 us so we 'll have another whack at the origin of evil this evening , master [.] ["] 1 so 2 we 2 we 3 'll 3 'll 4 have 4 have 6 whack 4 have 7 at 5 another 6 whack 7 at 14 , 8 the 9 origin 9 origin 10 of 9 origin 14 , 10 of 11 evil 11 evil 13 evening 12 this 13 evening 14 , 15 master tamzine forgot to be shy with me at last , and gave [me] a broad [smile] [of] welcome [every] [time] [i] [came] [.] 1 tamzine 11 and 2 forgot 3 to 2 forgot 4 be 2 forgot 11 and 3 to 4 be 4 be 5 shy 5 shy 6 with 5 shy 8 at 6 with 7 me 8 at 9 last 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 gave 12 gave 18 welcome 14 a 15 broad 14 a 18 welcome 15 broad 18 welcome but she rarely spoke to me [.] 1 but 2 she 1 but 4 spoke 2 she 4 spoke 3 rarely 4 spoke 4 spoke 5 to 5 to 6 me she spent all her spare time weeding [the] garden , [which] [she] [loved] as [well] [as] [abel] [did] [.] 1 she 2 spent 2 spent 3 all 3 all 4 her 3 all 6 time 4 her 6 time 5 spare 6 time 6 time 7 weeding 7 weeding 9 garden 9 garden 10 , 10 , 14 as she was addicted to bright colours and always wore wrappers of very gorgeous print [.] 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 addicted 3 addicted 4 to 4 to 7 and 5 bright 6 colours 6 colours 7 and 7 and 9 wore 7 and 10 wrappers 8 always 9 wore 10 wrappers 11 of 11 of 14 print 12 very 13 gorgeous 13 gorgeous 14 print she worshipped [abel] and [his] [word] was a law unto her [.] 1 she 2 worshipped 1 she 4 and 2 worshipped 4 and 4 and 7 was 7 was 10 unto 8 a 9 law 9 law 10 unto 10 unto 11 her " [i] [am] [very] [thankful] [tamzine] [is] [so] [well] [,] ["] said [abel] one [evening] [as] [we] [watched] [the] [sunset] [.] 1 " 12 said 12 said 14 one the day had begun sombrely in [gray] [cloud] and mist , but it ended in a pomp of scarlet and gold [.] 1 the 2 day 2 day 3 had 3 had 4 begun 4 begun 5 sombrely 4 begun 6 in 6 in 11 , 9 and 10 mist 10 mist 11 , 11 , 21 gold 12 but 13 it 13 it 14 ended 14 ended 15 in 15 in 17 pomp 16 a 17 pomp 17 pomp 18 of 18 of 20 and 19 scarlet 20 and 20 and 21 gold " [there] [was] [a] [time] [when] she [wasn't] , [master] [you] ['ve] [heard] [?] 1 " 7 she 7 she 9 , but for years now she has been quite able to look after herself [.] 1 but 2 for 1 but 5 she 2 for 3 years 4 now 5 she 5 she 6 has 6 has 7 been 7 been 9 able 8 quite 9 able 9 able 10 to 9 able 11 look 10 to 11 look 11 look 12 after 12 after 13 herself and [so] , [if] [i] [fare] forth [on] the last [great] adventure [some] of these days [tamzine] will not be left [helpless] [.] ["] 1 and 3 , 1 and 7 forth 1 and 20 be 7 forth 12 adventure 9 the 10 last 9 the 12 adventure 12 adventure 14 of 14 of 16 days 15 these 16 days 18 will 19 not 19 not 20 be 20 be 21 left ["] [she] [is] [ten] [years] [older] [than] [you] [.] it is likely she will go before you , " [i] said . 1 it 9 , 2 is 3 likely 2 is 9 , 3 likely 4 she 3 likely 6 go 4 she 5 will 5 will 6 go 6 go 7 before 7 before 8 you 9 , 10 " 9 , 12 said 12 said 13 . abel shook his head and stroked his smart beard [.] 1 abel 5 and 2 shook 4 head 2 shook 5 and 3 his 4 head 5 and 6 stroked 6 stroked 9 beard 7 his 9 beard 8 smart 9 beard i always suspected that beard of being [abel] 's last surviving vanity [.] 1 i 3 suspected 2 always 3 suspected 3 suspected 5 beard 3 suspected 9 's 4 that 5 beard 5 beard 6 of 5 beard 9 's 6 of 7 being 9 's 12 vanity 10 last 12 vanity 11 surviving 12 vanity it was [always] so [carefully] [groomed] [,] [while] [i] [had] [no] [evidence] that he ever combed his grizzled mop of hair [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 13 that 4 so 13 that 13 that 14 he 13 that 16 combed 14 he 16 combed 15 ever 16 combed 16 combed 19 mop 17 his 19 mop 18 grizzled 19 mop 19 mop 20 of 20 of 21 hair ["] [no] [,] [tamzine] [will] [outlive] [me] [.] she 's got [the] [armstrong] heart [.] 1 she 2 's 2 's 3 got 3 got 6 heart i have the [marwood] heart [my] [mother] [was] [a] [marwood] [.] 1 i 2 have 2 have 5 heart 3 the 5 heart we don't live to be old , and we go quick and easy [.] 1 we 2 don't 2 don't 3 live 3 live 4 to 4 to 8 and 5 be 8 and 6 old 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 10 go 9 we 10 go 10 go 12 and 11 quick 12 and 12 and 13 easy i 'm glad of it [.] 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 glad 3 glad 4 of 4 of 5 it i [don't] [think] [i] 'm [a] coward [,] [master] [,] [but] [the] [thought] of [a] lingering [death] [gives] [me] a [queer] sick feeling [of] horror [.] 1 i 5 'm 5 'm 7 coward 7 coward 14 of 14 of 16 lingering 16 lingering 25 horror 20 a 22 sick 20 a 25 horror 22 sick 23 feeling there , [i] ['m] [not] [going] to say any more [about] [it] [.] 1 there 2 , 2 , 7 to 7 to 8 say 8 say 10 more 9 any 10 more i just mentioned it so that some day when you hear that [old] [abel] [armstrong] has been found [dead] , you won't feel sorry [.] 1 i 3 mentioned 2 just 3 mentioned 3 mentioned 4 it 3 mentioned 5 so 5 so 21 you 5 so 23 feel 6 that 8 day 7 some 8 day 8 day 21 you 9 when 10 you 9 when 18 found 9 when 20 , 9 when 21 you 10 you 11 hear 12 that 16 has 16 has 17 been 17 been 18 found 21 you 22 won't 22 won't 23 feel 23 feel 24 sorry you 'll remember [i] [wanted] [it] that [way] [.] 1 you 2 'll 2 'll 3 remember 3 remember 7 that not [that] [i] ['m] tired of life [either] [.] 1 not 5 tired 5 tired 6 of 6 of 7 life it 's [very] pleasant , [what] with my garden and [captain] [kidd] and the harbour [out] [there] [.] 1 it 2 's 2 's 10 and 4 pleasant 7 with 4 pleasant 10 and 5 , 7 with 7 with 9 garden 8 my 9 garden 10 and 13 and 13 and 15 harbour 14 the 15 harbour but it 's a trifle monotonous at times and death will be [something] of a change , master [.] 1 but 2 it 1 but 17 , 2 it 3 's 3 's 5 trifle 4 a 5 trifle 5 trifle 6 monotonous 6 monotonous 7 at 7 at 9 and 8 times 9 and 9 and 11 will 9 and 12 be 10 death 11 will 12 be 14 of 14 of 16 change 15 a 16 change 17 , 18 master i 'm real curious about it [.] ["] 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 4 curious 3 real 4 curious 4 curious 5 about 5 about 6 it " [i] [hate] [the] [thought] [of] [death] [,] " [i] [said] [gloomily] [.] 1 " 9 " " [oh] [,] you 're young [.] 1 " 4 you 4 you 5 're 5 're 6 young the young always do [.] 1 the 2 young 2 young 4 do 3 always 4 do death grows friendlier as we grow older [.] 1 death 2 grows 2 grows 3 friendlier 3 friendlier 4 as 4 as 5 we 4 as 6 grow 5 we 6 grow 6 grow 7 older not that one of us really wants to die , though , master [.] 1 not 2 that 1 not 3 one 3 one 4 of 3 one 7 wants 4 of 5 us 6 really 7 wants 7 wants 8 to 7 wants 9 die 8 to 9 die 9 die 11 though 10 , 11 though 11 though 12 , 12 , 13 master tennyson spoke truth when he said that [.] 1 tennyson 2 spoke 2 spoke 3 truth 3 truth 4 when 4 when 5 he 4 when 6 said 5 he 6 said 6 said 7 that [there] ['s] [old] [mrs] [warner] [at] [the] [channel] [head] [.] she 's [had] heaps of [trouble] all her life , poor soul [,] and she 's lost almost everyone she cared about [.] 1 she 14 and 2 's 4 heaps 2 's 14 and 4 heaps 5 of 5 of 7 all 7 all 8 her 7 all 10 , 9 life 10 , 10 , 12 soul 11 poor 12 soul 14 and 16 's 15 she 16 's 16 's 17 lost 17 lost 19 everyone 18 almost 19 everyone 19 everyone 20 she 19 everyone 22 about 20 she 21 cared 21 cared 22 about she ['s] [always] [saying] [that] [she] 'll be [glad] [when] [her] [time] [comes] , and she doesn't want to live any longer in this vale of tears [.] 1 she 7 'll 7 'll 8 be 8 be 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 she 15 and 18 want 16 she 17 doesn't 17 doesn't 18 want 18 want 19 to 18 want 20 live 19 to 20 live 20 live 22 longer 20 live 23 in 21 any 22 longer 23 in 25 vale 24 this 25 vale 25 vale 26 of 26 of 27 tears but [when] [she] [takes] a sick spell , lord , what a fuss she makes , master ! 1 but 9 lord 1 but 10 , 1 but 11 what 5 a 6 sick 5 a 9 lord 6 sick 7 spell 7 spell 8 , 11 what 13 fuss 12 a 13 fuss 13 fuss 14 she 13 fuss 15 makes 13 fuss 17 master 14 she 15 makes 16 , 17 master 17 master 18 ! doctors from town and a trained nurse and enough medicine [to] kill a dog [!] 1 doctors 2 from 1 doctors 4 and 2 from 3 town 4 and 7 nurse 4 and 8 and 5 a 7 nurse 6 trained 7 nurse 8 and 10 medicine 8 and 12 kill 9 enough 10 medicine 12 kill 14 dog 13 a 14 dog life may be a vale of tears , all right , master , but there are some folks who enjoy weeping , [i] reckon . ["] 1 life 2 may 2 may 3 be 3 be 5 vale 4 a 5 vale 5 vale 6 of 6 of 8 , 7 tears 8 , 8 , 9 all 9 all 10 right 10 right 13 , 11 , 12 master 12 master 13 , 13 , 14 but 13 , 16 are 14 but 15 there 14 but 16 are 16 are 18 folks 17 some 18 folks 18 folks 19 who 18 folks 22 , 19 who 22 , 20 enjoy 21 weeping 20 enjoy 22 , 22 , 24 reckon 24 reckon 25 . summer passed through the garden with her procession of roses and lilies and hollyhocks and golden glow [.] 1 summer 2 passed 2 passed 3 through 2 passed 5 garden 2 passed 6 with 4 the 5 garden 5 garden 6 with 6 with 8 procession 7 her 8 procession 8 procession 9 of 9 of 15 and 10 roses 11 and 11 and 12 lilies 11 and 13 and 13 and 14 hollyhocks 13 and 15 and 15 and 17 glow 16 golden 17 glow the golden glow was particularly fine that year [.] 1 the 3 glow 2 golden 3 glow 3 glow 4 was 4 was 6 fine 5 particularly 6 fine 6 fine 8 year 7 that 8 year there was a great bank of it at the lower end of the garden , like a huge billow of [sunshine] [.] 1 there 2 was 2 was 5 bank 3 a 4 great 3 a 5 bank 4 great 5 bank 5 bank 6 of 5 bank 8 at 6 of 7 it 8 at 11 end 9 the 11 end 10 lower 11 end 11 end 12 of 12 of 14 garden 13 the 14 garden 14 garden 20 of 15 , 16 like 16 like 19 billow 17 a 19 billow 18 huge 19 billow 19 billow 20 of tamzine revelled in it , [but] [abel] [liked] [more] [subtly-tinted] [flowers] . 1 tamzine 2 revelled 2 revelled 3 in 3 in 5 , 4 it 5 , 5 , 12 . there was a certain dark wine-hued hollyhock which was a favourite with him [.] 1 there 2 was 2 was 7 hollyhock 3 a 4 certain 3 a 7 hollyhock 4 certain 7 hollyhock 5 dark 7 hollyhock 6 wine-hued 7 hollyhock 7 hollyhock 8 which 7 hollyhock 9 was 8 which 9 was 9 was 11 favourite 9 was 12 with 10 a 11 favourite 11 favourite 12 with 12 with 13 him he would sit for hours looking steadfastly into one of its shallow satin cups [.] 1 he 2 would 2 would 3 sit 3 sit 4 for 3 sit 8 into 4 for 5 hours 5 hours 6 looking 5 hours 8 into 6 looking 7 steadfastly 8 into 9 one 9 one 10 of 10 of 14 cups 11 its 14 cups 12 shallow 14 cups 13 satin 14 cups i found him so one afternoon in the hop-vine arbour [.] 1 i 2 found 2 found 3 him 2 found 4 so 2 found 6 afternoon 2 found 7 in 5 one 6 afternoon 7 in 8 the 8 the 9 hop-vine 9 hop-vine 10 arbour " [this] [colour] [always] [has] [a] [soothing] [effect] on [me] , " he explained [.] 1 " 14 explained 9 on 11 , 9 on 13 he 11 , 12 " 13 he 14 explained ["] [yellow] [excites] [me] [too] [much] [makes] [me] [restless] [makes] [me] [want] [to] [sail] ['] [beyond] [the] [bourne] [of] [sunset] ['] [.] i found a dead butterfly and had a little funeral buried it in the fern corner [.] 1 i 2 found 2 found 5 butterfly 3 a 4 dead 3 a 5 butterfly 4 dead 5 butterfly 5 butterfly 13 in 6 and 7 had 7 had 10 funeral 7 had 11 buried 8 a 10 funeral 9 little 10 funeral 11 buried 12 it 12 it 13 in 13 in 16 corner 14 the 15 fern 14 the 16 corner and [i] [thought] [i] [hadn't] [been] [any] [more] [use] in the [world] [than] that [poor] little butterfly [.] 1 and 17 butterfly 10 in 11 the 11 the 17 butterfly 14 that 16 little 16 little 17 butterfly oh , [i] [was] [woeful] , master . 1 oh 2 , 2 , 8 . 6 , 7 master 6 , 8 . then [i] [got] [me] [this] [hollyhock] [and] [sat] [down] [here] [to] look at it [alone] [.] 1 then 12 look 12 look 13 at 13 at 14 it when [a] [man] ['s] [alone] , [master] , he 's [most] with [god] [or] with the devil . 1 when 6 , 6 , 18 . 8 , 9 he 8 , 18 . 9 he 10 's 10 's 12 with 12 with 17 devil 15 with 16 the 16 the 17 devil the devil rampaged around me all the time [i] [was] [looking] at [that] [golden] [glow] [;] [but] [god] [spoke] to [me] [through] the hollyhock [.] 1 the 2 devil 2 devil 3 rampaged 3 rampaged 4 around 3 rampaged 8 time 3 rampaged 12 at 4 around 5 me 6 all 7 the 7 the 8 time 12 at 24 hollyhock 20 to 23 the 23 the 24 hollyhock " [i] [hope] [i] ['ll] be able [to] [make] as much of [a] success [,] ["] [i] [said] [sincerely] [.] 1 " 6 be 6 be 14 success 7 able 10 as 10 as 11 much 11 much 12 of 12 of 14 success " [i] [want] [you] [to] [make] [a] [different] [kind] [of] success [,] though , master , " said [abel] , shaking his head [.] 1 " 11 success 11 success 15 master 13 though 14 , 14 , 15 master 15 master 16 , 16 , 17 " 16 , 18 said 18 said 21 shaking 20 , 21 shaking 21 shaking 23 head 22 his 23 head ["] [i] [want] [you] [to] [do] [things] [the] [things] [i] ['d] [have] [tried] [to] [do] [if] [i] ['d] [had] [the] [chance] [.] it 's in you to do them if you set your teeth and go ahead [.] ["] 1 it 2 's 2 's 3 in 2 's 5 to 3 in 4 you 5 to 6 do 6 do 7 them 6 do 8 if 8 if 9 you 8 if 13 and 9 you 13 and 10 set 12 teeth 10 set 13 and 11 your 12 teeth 13 and 14 go 14 go 15 ahead " [i] [believe] [i] [can] [set] [my] [teeth] [and] [go] [ahead] [now] [,] [thanks] [to] [you] [,] [mr] [armstrong] [,] " [i] [said] [.] 1 " 21 " " [i] was [heading] straight [for] failure [when] [i] [came] [here] [last] [spring] [;] [but] [you] ['ve] [changed] [my] [course] [.] ["] 1 " 3 was 3 was 7 failure 5 straight 7 failure " [given] [you] [a] [sort] [of] [compass] [to] [steer] [by] [,] [haven't] [i] [?] " [queried] [abel] [with] [a] [smile] [.] 1 " 15 " ["] [i] [ain't] [too] [modest] [to] [take] [some] [credit] [for] [it] [.] i [saw] [i] could do [you] [some] [good] [.] 1 i 4 could 4 could 5 do but my garden has done [more] [than] [i] [did] , if you 'll believe it [.] 1 but 3 garden 1 but 10 , 2 my 3 garden 3 garden 4 has 4 has 5 done 10 , 11 if 11 if 12 you 12 you 13 'll 13 'll 14 believe 14 believe 15 it it 's [wonderful] what a garden can do for a man when he lets it have its way [.] 1 it 2 's 2 's 4 what 4 what 6 garden 4 what 8 do 5 a 6 garden 6 garden 7 can 7 can 8 do 8 do 9 for 9 for 11 man 10 a 11 man 11 man 12 when 12 when 13 he 12 when 14 lets 13 he 14 lets 14 lets 15 it 14 lets 16 have 16 have 18 way 17 its 18 way come , sit down here and bask , master . 1 come 2 , 1 come 10 . 2 , 6 and 3 sit 4 down 3 sit 6 and 4 down 5 here 6 and 8 , 7 bask 8 , 8 , 9 master the sunshine may be gone to-morrow [.] 1 the 2 sunshine 2 sunshine 3 may 3 may 4 be 4 be 5 gone 5 gone 6 to-morrow let's just sit and think [.] ["] 1 let's 4 and 2 just 3 sit 3 sit 4 and 4 and 5 think we sat and thought for a [long] while [.] 1 we 3 and 2 sat 3 and 3 and 4 thought 3 and 5 for 5 for 8 while 6 a 8 while [presently] [abel] [said] [abruptly] [:] ["] [you] [don't] [see] [the] [folks] [i] [see] [in] [this] [garden] [,] [master] [.] you don't see anybody [but] [me] [and] [old] [tamzine] [and] [captain] [kidd] [.] 1 you 2 don't 2 don't 3 see 3 see 4 anybody i see all who used to be here long ago [.] 1 i 2 see 2 see 3 all 3 all 4 who 3 all 5 used 4 who 5 used 5 used 6 to 5 used 7 be 6 to 7 be 7 be 8 here 7 be 10 ago 9 long 10 ago it was a lively place then [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 5 place 2 was 6 then 3 a 5 place 4 lively 5 place there were plenty of us and we were as gay a set of youngsters [as] [you] ['d] [find] [anywhere] [.] 1 there 2 were 2 were 14 youngsters 3 plenty 4 of 3 plenty 14 youngsters 4 of 5 us 6 and 7 we 7 we 8 were 8 were 12 set 9 as 10 gay 9 as 11 a 10 gay 11 a 11 a 12 set 12 set 13 of 13 of 14 youngsters we tossed laughter backwards and forwards here like a ball [.] 1 we 5 and 2 tossed 3 laughter 2 tossed 4 backwards 2 tossed 5 and 5 and 6 forwards 5 and 7 here 5 and 8 like 8 like 10 ball 9 a 10 ball and [now] [old] [tamzine] and [older] [abel] are all that are left [.] ["] 1 and 8 are 5 and 8 are 8 are 9 all 9 all 10 that 9 all 11 are 10 that 11 are 11 are 12 left then he went on [:] 1 then 2 he 2 he 3 went 3 went 4 on ["] [of] [all] [the] [folks] [i] [see] [here] [there] [are] [two] [that] [are] [more] [vivid] [and] [real] [than] [all] [the] [rest] [,] [master] [.] one is [my] [sister] [alice] [.] 1 one 2 is she died thirty years ago [.] 1 she 2 died 2 died 5 ago 3 thirty 4 years 4 years 5 ago she was very beautiful [.] 1 she 2 was 2 was 4 beautiful 3 very 4 beautiful you 'd hardly believe that to look at [tamzine] [and] me [,] would [you] [?] 1 you 2 'd 2 'd 4 believe 3 hardly 4 believe 4 believe 5 that 5 that 6 to 5 that 13 would 6 to 7 look 6 to 13 would 7 look 8 at 8 at 11 me but it is true . 1 but 2 it 1 but 5 . 2 it 3 is 3 is 4 true we [always] [called] [her] [queen] [alice] [she] [was] [so] [stately] [and] [handsome] . 1 we 13 . she had brown eyes and red gold hair , just the colour of that nasturtium there [.] 1 she 2 had 2 had 5 and 3 brown 4 eyes 4 eyes 5 and 5 and 8 hair 5 and 12 colour 6 red 8 hair 7 gold 8 hair 9 , 10 just 9 , 12 colour 11 the 12 colour 12 colour 13 of 13 of 15 nasturtium 14 that 15 nasturtium 15 nasturtium 16 there she was father 's favourite [.] 1 she 2 was 2 was 5 favourite 3 father 4 's 4 's 5 favourite the night she was born they didn't think my mother would live [.] 1 the 2 night 2 night 3 she 2 night 4 was 2 night 6 they 3 she 4 was 4 was 5 born 6 they 7 didn't 7 didn't 8 think 8 think 10 mother 8 think 12 live 9 my 10 mother 10 mother 11 would 11 would 12 live father walked this garden all night [.] 1 father 2 walked 2 walked 4 garden 2 walked 6 night 3 this 4 garden 5 all 6 night and just under that old apple-tree he knelt at sunrise and thanked [god] [when] [they] [came] to tell him that all was well [.] 1 and 2 just 1 and 7 he 1 and 11 and 3 under 6 apple-tree 3 under 7 he 4 that 5 old 5 old 6 apple-tree 7 he 11 and 8 knelt 9 at 8 knelt 11 and 9 at 10 sunrise 11 and 12 thanked 11 and 17 to 17 to 18 tell 18 tell 19 him 18 tell 20 that 18 tell 22 was 20 that 22 was 21 all 22 was 22 was 23 well ["] [alice] [was] [always] [a] [creature] [of] [joy] [.] this old garden rang with her laughter in those years [.] 1 this 3 garden 2 old 3 garden 3 garden 4 rang 4 rang 5 with 5 with 7 laughter 6 her 7 laughter 7 laughter 8 in 8 in 10 years 9 those 10 years she seldom walked [she] [ran] or danced [.] 1 she 6 or 2 seldom 3 walked 3 walked 6 or 6 or 7 danced she only lived twenty years [,] [but] [nineteen] [of] [them] [were] [so] [happy] [i] ['ve] [never] [pitied] [her] [over] [much] [.] 1 she 3 lived 2 only 3 lived 3 lived 5 years 4 twenty 5 years she had everything that makes life worth living laughter and love , [and] at the last sorrow [.] 1 she 2 had 2 had 3 everything 2 had 14 at 3 everything 4 that 3 everything 5 makes 4 that 5 makes 5 makes 6 life 5 makes 9 laughter 5 makes 10 and 7 worth 8 living 8 living 9 laughter 10 and 11 love 12 , 14 at 14 at 17 sorrow 15 the 16 last 15 the 17 sorrow james [milburn] was [her] [lover] [.] 1 james 3 was it 's thirty-one [years] [since] [his] ship sailed out of that harbour and [alice] waved him good-bye from this garden [.] 1 it 2 's 2 's 3 thirty-one 3 thirty-one 7 ship 7 ship 13 and 8 sailed 10 of 8 sailed 13 and 9 out 10 of 10 of 12 harbour 11 that 12 harbour 13 and 15 waved 15 waved 16 him 15 waved 17 good-bye 17 good-bye 18 from 18 from 20 garden 19 this 20 garden he never came back [.] 1 he 3 came 2 never 3 came 3 came 4 back his ship was never heard [of] again [.] 1 his 2 ship 2 ship 3 was 3 was 5 heard 4 never 5 heard 5 heard 7 again ["] [when] [alice] [gave] [up] [hope] [that] [it] [would] [be] [,] [she] [died] [of] [a] [broken] [heart] [.] they say there 's no such thing [;] [but] [nothing] [else] [ailed] [alice] [.] 1 they 2 say 2 say 3 there 2 say 4 's 3 there 4 's 4 's 7 thing 5 no 6 such 6 such 7 thing she stood at yonder gate day after day and watched the harbour [;] [and] [when] [at] [last] [she] [gave] [up] [hope] [life] [went] [with] [it] [.] 1 she 9 and 2 stood 3 at 2 stood 9 and 3 at 6 day 4 yonder 5 gate 5 gate 6 day 6 day 7 after 7 after 8 day 9 and 10 watched 10 watched 12 harbour 11 the 12 harbour i remember the day : she had watched until sunset [.] 1 i 2 remember 2 remember 4 day 3 the 4 day 4 day 5 : 5 : 6 she 5 : 8 watched 6 she 7 had 7 had 8 watched 8 watched 9 until 9 until 10 sunset then she turned away from the gate [.] 1 then 2 she 2 she 3 turned 3 turned 4 away 3 turned 5 from 5 from 7 gate 6 the 7 gate all the unrest and despair had gone out of her eyes [.] 1 all 2 the 2 the 3 unrest 3 unrest 4 and 4 and 5 despair 4 and 6 had 6 had 7 gone 7 gone 9 of 8 out 9 of 9 of 11 eyes 10 her 11 eyes there was a terrible peace in [them] the peace of the dead [.] 1 there 2 was 2 was 5 peace 3 a 4 terrible 3 a 5 peace 4 terrible 5 peace 5 peace 6 in 6 in 8 the 8 the 9 peace 9 peace 10 of 10 of 12 dead 11 the 12 dead ['] [he] [will] [never] [come] [back] [now] [,] [abel] [,] ['] [she] [said] [to] [me] [.] ["] [in] [less] [than] [a] [week] [she] [was] [dead] [.] the others mourned her [,] [but] [i] [didn't] [,] [master] [.] 1 the 2 others 2 others 3 mourned 3 mourned 4 her she had sounded [the] [deeps] of living and there was nothing else to linger through the years for [.] 1 she 8 and 2 had 3 sounded 2 had 8 and 3 sounded 6 of 6 of 7 living 8 and 10 was 9 there 10 was 10 was 11 nothing 11 nothing 18 for 12 else 13 to 13 to 14 linger 14 linger 15 through 14 linger 18 for 15 through 17 years 16 the 17 years my grief had spent itself earlier [,] when [i] walked [this] [garden] [in] [agony] [because] [i] [could] [not] [help] [her] [.] 1 my 2 grief 2 grief 3 had 3 had 4 spent 4 spent 5 itself 4 spent 6 earlier 4 spent 8 when 8 when 10 walked he reverted to it suddenly as we sat again in the hop-vine arbour , looking at the glimmering radiance of the [september] sea [.] 1 he 2 reverted 2 reverted 3 to 2 reverted 5 suddenly 2 reverted 6 as 3 to 4 it 6 as 7 we 6 as 8 sat 7 we 8 sat 8 sat 9 again 8 sat 10 in 8 sat 16 at 10 in 14 , 11 the 13 arbour 12 hop-vine 13 arbour 13 arbour 14 , 14 , 15 looking 16 at 19 radiance 17 the 19 radiance 18 glimmering 19 radiance 19 radiance 20 of 20 of 23 sea 21 the 23 sea " [master] [,] [how] [many] [of] [us] [are] [sitting] [here] [?] " 1 " 12 " ["] [two] [in] [the] [flesh] [.] how [many] [in] the spirit [i] [know] [not] , " [i] [answered] , humouring his mood [.] 1 how 4 the 4 the 5 spirit 5 spirit 9 , 9 , 10 " 9 , 13 , 13 , 14 humouring 14 humouring 16 mood 15 his 16 mood ["] [there] [is] [one] [the] [other] [of] [the] [two] [i] [spoke] [of] [the] [day] [i] [told] [you] [about] [alice] [.] it 's harder for me to speak of this one [.] ["] 1 it 2 's 2 's 3 harder 3 harder 4 for 3 harder 6 to 3 harder 7 speak 4 for 5 me 6 to 7 speak 7 speak 8 of 8 of 10 one 9 this 10 one " [don't] [speak] [of] [it] [if] it [hurts] [you] [,] ["] [i] said [.] 1 " 13 said 7 it 13 said ["] [but] [i] [want] [to] [.] it 's a whim of mine [.] 1 it 2 's 2 's 4 whim 3 a 4 whim 4 whim 5 of 5 of 6 mine do you know [why] [i] [told] [you] of [alice] [and] [why] [i] ['m] [going] [to] [tell] you [of] [mercedes] [?] 1 do 2 you 1 do 3 know 3 know 8 of 8 of 17 you it 's [because] [i] [want] [someone] to [remember] [them] [and] think of them [sometimes] [after] [i] ['m] [gone] . 1 it 2 's 2 's 7 to 2 's 19 . 7 to 11 think 11 think 12 of 12 of 13 them i can't bear that their names should be utterly forgotten by all living souls [.] 1 i 2 can't 2 can't 3 bear 3 bear 4 that 4 that 6 names 4 that 10 forgotten 5 their 6 names 6 names 7 should 7 should 8 be 8 be 10 forgotten 9 utterly 10 forgotten 10 forgotten 11 by 11 by 14 souls 12 all 14 souls 13 living 14 souls my father and mother didn't like the match [.] 1 my 2 father 2 father 3 and 3 and 4 mother 3 and 5 didn't 5 didn't 6 like 6 like 8 match 7 the 8 match mercedes was a foreigner and [a] [catholic] , and differed from us in every way [.] 1 mercedes 9 and 2 was 4 foreigner 2 was 9 and 3 a 4 foreigner 5 and 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 differed 9 and 11 from 9 and 13 in 11 from 12 us 13 in 15 way 14 every 15 way but [i] [never] [blamed] [alec] [after] [i] [saw] [her] . 1 but 10 . it wasn't that she was so very pretty [.] 1 it 2 wasn't 2 wasn't 3 that 3 that 4 she 3 that 5 was 5 was 8 pretty 6 so 7 very 7 very 8 pretty she was slight and dark and ivory-coloured [.] 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 slight 3 slight 4 and 4 and 5 dark 4 and 6 and 6 and 7 ivory-coloured but she was very graceful , and there was a charm about her , master a mighty and potent charm [.] 1 but 12 about 1 but 14 , 1 but 15 master 2 she 6 , 3 was 5 graceful 3 was 6 , 4 very 5 graceful 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 there 7 and 9 was 9 was 11 charm 10 a 11 charm 11 charm 12 about 12 about 13 her 15 master 20 charm 16 a 20 charm 17 mighty 18 and 18 and 19 potent 18 and 20 charm the women couldn't understand it [.] 1 the 2 women 2 women 3 couldn't 3 couldn't 4 understand 4 understand 5 it they wondered at [alec] ['s] infatuation for her [.] 1 they 2 wondered 2 wondered 3 at 2 wondered 7 for 3 at 6 infatuation 7 for 8 her i never did [.] 1 i 3 did 2 never 3 did i [i] loved her , too , master , [before] [i] [had] [known] her [a] [day] . 1 i 3 loved 3 loved 4 her 3 loved 6 too 5 , 6 too 6 too 7 , 7 , 8 master 7 , 9 , 9 , 17 . 14 her 17 . nobody ever knew it [.] 1 nobody 3 knew 2 ever 3 knew 3 knew 4 it mercedes never dreamed of it [.] 1 mercedes 3 dreamed 2 never 3 dreamed 3 dreamed 4 of 4 of 5 it but it 's [lasted] [me] all my life . 1 but 2 it 1 but 9 . 2 it 3 's 3 's 6 all 6 all 7 my 6 all 8 life 7 my 8 life i never wanted to think of any other woman [.] 1 i 3 wanted 2 never 3 wanted 3 wanted 4 to 3 wanted 5 think 4 to 5 think 5 think 6 of 6 of 9 woman 7 any 8 other 8 other 9 woman she spoiled a man for any other kind of [woman] that [little] [pale] [,] dark-eyed [spanish] girl [.] 1 she 2 spoiled 2 spoiled 4 man 2 spoiled 5 for 3 a 4 man 4 man 5 for 5 for 9 of 6 any 7 other 7 other 9 of 8 kind 9 of 9 of 17 girl 11 that 17 girl 15 dark-eyed 17 girl to love her was like drinking some rare sparkling wine [.] 1 to 2 love 1 to 4 was 2 love 3 her 4 was 5 like 5 like 6 drinking 6 drinking 10 wine 7 some 10 wine 8 rare 10 wine 9 sparkling 10 wine you 'd never again have any taste for a commoner draught [.] 1 you 2 'd 2 'd 5 have 3 never 5 have 4 again 5 have 5 have 7 taste 5 have 8 for 6 any 7 taste 7 taste 8 for 8 for 11 draught 9 a 11 draught 10 commoner 11 draught ["] [i] [think] [she] [was] [very] [happy] [the] [year] [she] [spent] [here] [.] our thrifty women-folk in [stillwater] jeered at her because she wasn't what they called capable [.] 1 our 3 women-folk 2 thrifty 3 women-folk 3 women-folk 4 in 3 women-folk 6 jeered 6 jeered 7 at 6 jeered 9 because 7 at 8 her 9 because 10 she 9 because 11 wasn't 10 she 11 wasn't 11 wasn't 12 what 12 what 13 they 12 what 14 called 13 they 14 called 14 called 15 capable they said she couldn't do anything [.] 1 they 2 said 2 said 3 she 2 said 5 do 3 she 4 couldn't 4 couldn't 5 do 5 do 6 anything but she could do one thing well she could love [.] 1 but 4 do 2 she 3 could 3 could 4 do 4 do 7 well 5 one 7 well 6 thing 7 well 7 well 8 she 7 well 10 love 8 she 9 could 9 could 10 love she worshipped [alec] [.] 1 she 2 worshipped i used to hate him for it [.] 1 i 2 used 2 used 3 to 2 used 4 hate 3 to 4 hate 4 hate 5 him 4 hate 6 for 6 for 7 it oh , my heart has been [very] full of black thoughts in [its] [time] , master . 1 oh 2 , 1 oh 17 . 2 , 3 my 2 , 15 , 3 my 4 heart 4 heart 5 has 5 has 6 been 6 been 8 full 8 full 9 of 9 of 11 thoughts 10 black 11 thoughts 11 thoughts 12 in 15 , 16 master but neither [alec] [nor] [mercedes] [ever] [knew] [.] 1 but 2 neither and [i] ['m] [thankful] [now] that they were so happy . 1 and 6 that 1 and 11 . 6 that 8 were 7 they 8 were 8 were 9 so 8 were 10 happy alec made this arbour for [mercedes] [at] [least] he made [the] [trellis] , and she planted the vines [.] 1 alec 2 made 2 made 4 arbour 2 made 5 for 3 this 4 arbour 5 for 9 he 9 he 13 , 10 made 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 she 14 and 16 planted 15 she 16 planted 16 planted 18 vines 17 the 18 vines ["] [she] [used] [to] [sit] [here] [most] [of] [the] [time] [in] [summer] [.] i suppose that 's [why] [i] [like] [to] sit [here] [.] 1 i 2 suppose 2 suppose 3 that 3 that 4 's 4 's 9 sit her eyes would be dreamy and far-away [until] [alec] [would] [flash] [his] [welcome] [.] 1 her 2 eyes 2 eyes 3 would 3 would 4 be 4 be 6 and 5 dreamy 6 and 6 and 7 far-away how that used to torture [me] [!] 1 how 5 torture 2 that 3 used 3 used 4 to 4 to 5 torture but [now] [i] [like] to remember it . 1 but 5 to 1 but 7 it 5 to 6 remember 7 it 8 . and her pretty soft foreign voice and little white hands [.] 1 and 7 and 1 and 9 white 2 her 6 voice 3 pretty 4 soft 4 soft 6 voice 5 foreign 6 voice 6 voice 7 and 7 and 8 little 7 and 9 white 9 white 10 hands she died after she had lived [here] a year [.] 1 she 2 died 2 died 3 after 3 after 4 she 3 after 6 lived 4 she 5 had 5 had 6 lived 6 lived 9 year 8 a 9 year they buried her and her baby in the graveyard of that little chapel over the harbour where the bell rings every evening [.] 1 they 4 and 2 buried 3 her 2 buried 4 and 4 and 6 baby 4 and 7 in 4 and 14 over 4 and 17 where 5 her 6 baby 8 the 9 graveyard 9 graveyard 10 of 10 of 13 chapel 11 that 13 chapel 12 little 13 chapel 13 chapel 14 over 14 over 16 harbour 15 the 16 harbour 16 harbour 17 where 17 where 19 bell 17 where 20 rings 18 the 19 bell 19 bell 20 rings 20 rings 22 evening 21 every 22 evening she used to like sitting here and listening to it [.] 1 she 2 used 2 used 3 to 2 used 4 like 3 to 4 like 4 like 7 and 4 like 9 to 5 sitting 6 here 5 sitting 7 and 7 and 8 listening 7 and 9 to 9 to 10 it alec [lived] [a] [long] [while] [after] , but he never married again [.] 1 alec 7 , 7 , 8 but 8 but 9 he 8 but 11 married 9 he 11 married 10 never 11 married 11 married 12 again he 's gone [now] [,] and nobody remembers [mercedes] [but] [me] [.] ["] 1 he 2 's 2 's 3 gone 3 gone 6 and 6 and 7 nobody 7 nobody 8 remembers abel lapsed into a reverie [a] tryst with the past [which] [i] [would] [not] [disturb] [.] 1 abel 2 lapsed 2 lapsed 3 into 2 lapsed 8 with 3 into 7 tryst 4 a 7 tryst 5 reverie 7 tryst 7 tryst 8 with 8 with 10 past 9 the 10 past i [thought] [he] did not [notice] [my] [departure] , but as [i] [opened] the gate he stood up and waved [his] [hand] . 1 i 4 did 4 did 5 not 5 not 9 , 9 , 10 but 10 but 16 he 10 but 23 . 11 as 15 gate 11 as 16 he 14 the 15 gate 16 he 19 and 17 stood 18 up 17 stood 19 and 19 and 20 waved three days later [i] [went] [again] [to] [the] [old] [garden] [by] the harbour [shore] [.] 1 three 2 days 2 days 3 later 3 later 13 harbour 12 the 13 harbour there was a red light on a distant sail [.] 1 there 2 was 2 was 5 light 2 was 6 on 3 a 5 light 4 red 5 light 5 light 6 on 6 on 9 sail 7 a 9 sail 8 distant 9 sail in the far west a sunset city was built around a great deep harbour of twilight [.] 1 in 4 west 1 in 6 sunset 2 the 4 west 3 far 4 west 5 a 6 sunset 6 sunset 7 city 7 city 8 was 8 was 9 built 9 built 10 around 10 around 14 harbour 11 a 14 harbour 12 great 14 harbour 13 deep 14 harbour 14 harbour 15 of 15 of 16 twilight palaces were there and bannered towers of crimson and gold [.] 1 palaces 4 and 2 were 3 there 2 were 4 and 4 and 5 bannered 4 and 6 towers 6 towers 7 of 7 of 9 and 8 crimson 9 and 9 and 10 gold the garden was full of ripe odours and warm colours [.] 1 the 2 garden 2 garden 3 was 3 was 4 full 4 full 5 of 5 of 8 and 6 ripe 7 odours 7 odours 8 and 8 and 10 colours 9 warm 10 colours the [lombardies] [around] [it] [were] [tall] and [sombre] [like] the [priestly] forms of some mystic band [.] 1 the 7 and 7 and 16 band 10 the 12 forms 10 the 16 band 12 forms 13 of 13 of 15 mystic 14 some 15 mystic abel was sitting in the hop-vine arbour [;] [beside] [him] [captain] [kidd] slept [.] 1 abel 2 was 2 was 3 sitting 2 was 4 in 3 sitting 4 in 4 in 7 arbour 5 the 6 hop-vine 6 hop-vine 7 arbour 7 arbour 13 slept i [thought] [abel] was asleep , too ; his head leaned against the trellis and his eyes were shut [.] 1 i 4 was 4 was 5 asleep 5 asleep 7 too 6 , 7 too 7 too 8 ; 8 ; 15 and 9 his 10 head 10 head 11 leaned 10 head 15 and 11 leaned 12 against 12 against 14 trellis 13 the 14 trellis 15 and 17 eyes 15 and 18 were 16 his 17 eyes 18 were 19 shut but [when] [i] [reached] the arbour [i] [saw] that he was not asleep [.] 1 but 6 arbour 1 but 11 was 5 the 6 arbour 9 that 10 he 10 he 11 was 11 was 13 asleep 12 not 13 asleep abel had gone on [his] [great] [adventure] [.] 1 abel 2 had 2 had 3 gone 3 gone 4 on [akin] [to] [love] david [hartley] had dropped in to pay a neighbourly call on [josephine] [elliott] [.] 1 david 3 had 3 had 4 dropped 4 dropped 5 in 4 dropped 6 to 6 to 7 pay 7 pay 10 call 7 pay 11 on 8 a 9 neighbourly 8 a 10 call it was a frosty day , and all the windows of every room where there was no fire were covered with silver palms [.] 1 it 7 and 2 was 5 day 2 was 7 and 3 a 5 day 4 frosty 5 day 6 , 7 and 7 and 20 covered 8 all 9 the 9 the 10 windows 10 windows 11 of 10 windows 19 were 11 of 13 room 12 every 13 room 13 room 14 where 14 where 15 there 14 where 16 was 15 there 16 was 16 was 18 fire 17 no 18 fire 19 were 20 covered 20 covered 21 with 21 with 23 palms 22 silver 23 palms he had an uneasy feeling that he had stayed long enough and ought to go . 1 he 2 had 2 had 5 feeling 3 an 4 uneasy 3 an 5 feeling 4 uneasy 5 feeling 5 feeling 6 that 6 that 7 he 6 that 12 and 7 he 8 had 8 had 12 and 9 stayed 10 long 9 stayed 12 and 10 long 11 enough 12 and 13 ought 13 ought 14 to 13 ought 15 go 15 go 16 . josephine was knitting at a long gray sock with doubly aggressive energy , and that was a sign that she was talked out . 1 josephine 2 was 2 was 3 knitting 2 was 9 with 3 knitting 4 at 4 at 8 sock 5 a 6 long 5 a 8 sock 6 long 7 gray 7 gray 8 sock 9 with 14 and 10 doubly 11 aggressive 11 aggressive 12 energy 12 energy 14 and 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 that 14 and 16 was 14 and 22 talked 15 that 16 was 16 was 18 sign 17 a 18 sign 18 sign 19 that 19 that 21 was 20 she 21 was 22 talked 23 out 23 out 24 . when conversation flagged she fell to her work as furiously as if a husband and half a dozen sons were waiting for its completion [.] 1 when 2 conversation 1 when 3 flagged 1 when 4 she 2 conversation 3 flagged 4 she 5 fell 5 fell 6 to 5 fell 10 furiously 5 fell 12 if 6 to 8 work 7 her 8 work 9 as 10 furiously 11 as 12 if 12 if 15 and 12 if 20 were 13 a 14 husband 14 husband 15 and 15 and 19 sons 15 and 20 were 16 half 17 a 17 a 18 dozen 18 dozen 19 sons 20 were 21 waiting 20 were 22 for 21 waiting 22 for 22 for 24 completion 23 its 24 completion david often wondered in his secret soul what [josephine] [did] [with] [all] [the] [interminable] [gray] [socks] [she] [knitted] [.] 1 david 3 wondered 2 often 3 wondered 3 wondered 4 in 3 wondered 8 what 4 in 7 soul 5 his 7 soul 6 secret 7 soul sometimes he concluded that she put them in the home missionary barrels [;] [again] , [that] [she] sold [them] to her hired man [.] 1 sometimes 2 he 2 he 15 , 3 concluded 4 that 3 concluded 15 , 4 that 5 she 4 that 6 put 5 she 6 put 6 put 7 them 6 put 8 in 8 in 12 barrels 9 the 12 barrels 10 home 12 barrels 11 missionary 12 barrels 15 , 18 sold 18 sold 20 to 20 to 23 man 21 her 23 man 22 hired 23 man [when] [david] [sighed] [josephine] [took] [alarm] [.] she was [afraid] [david] [was] going to have one of his attacks of foolishness [.] 1 she 2 was 2 was 6 going 6 going 7 to 6 going 8 have 7 to 8 have 8 have 9 one 9 one 10 of 10 of 12 attacks 11 his 12 attacks 12 attacks 13 of 13 of 14 foolishness david got up [.] 1 david 2 got 2 got 3 up " [now] [,] you 're not going before tea [?] ["] [said] [josephine] [hospitably] [.] 1 " 4 you 4 you 5 're 5 're 6 not 5 're 7 going 5 're 8 before 7 going 8 before 8 before 9 tea " [i] ['ll] [have] [it] [all] [ready] [in] [no] [time] [.] " 1 " 12 " " [zillah] ['ll] [be] [waiting] [tea] [for] [me] [;] and there 's the stock to tend to [.] ["] 1 " 10 and 10 and 11 there 10 and 12 's 11 there 12 's 12 's 14 stock 13 the 14 stock 14 stock 15 to 14 stock 17 to 15 to 16 tend 16 tend 17 to " [i] [guess] [zillah] [won't] [wait] [long] [,] " [said] [josephine] [.] 1 " 9 " she did not [intend] [it] [at] [all] , but there was a certain scornful ring in her voice . 1 she 2 did 2 did 3 not 2 did 19 . 3 not 8 , 8 , 9 but 9 but 10 there 10 there 11 was 11 was 15 ring 11 was 16 in 12 a 13 certain 12 a 15 ring 13 certain 14 scornful 16 in 18 voice 17 her 18 voice ["] [you] [must] [stay] [.] i 've a fancy for company to tea [.] ["] 1 i 2 've 2 've 4 fancy 3 a 4 fancy 4 fancy 5 for 5 for 6 company 6 company 7 to 7 to 8 tea david sat down again [.] 1 david 2 sat 2 sat 3 down 3 down 4 again but [josephine] [misjudged] [david] just [as] [much] [as] he misjudged [her] [.] 1 but 5 just 1 but 9 he 9 he 10 misjudged but [josephine] [did] [not] [even] notice that he was blushing . 1 but 11 . 6 notice 7 that 7 that 8 he 7 that 11 . 8 he 9 was 9 was 10 blushing but he allowed his thoughts no more vagaries [.] 1 but 3 allowed 2 he 3 allowed 3 allowed 5 thoughts 3 allowed 8 vagaries 4 his 5 thoughts 6 no 7 more 7 more 8 vagaries josephine set the table with her mother 's wedding china [.] 1 josephine 2 set 2 set 4 table 2 set 5 with 3 the 4 table 4 table 5 with 5 with 10 china 6 her 7 mother 7 mother 8 's 8 's 10 china 9 wedding 10 china she used it because it was the anniversary of her mother 's wedding day , but [david] thought it was [out] [of] compliment to him [.] 1 she 2 used 2 used 3 it 2 used 4 because 4 because 5 it 4 because 20 was 5 it 6 was 6 was 8 anniversary 7 the 8 anniversary 8 anniversary 9 of 9 of 13 wedding 10 her 11 mother 11 mother 12 's 12 's 13 wedding 13 wedding 14 day 14 day 15 , 16 but 18 thought 16 but 19 it 19 it 20 was 20 was 23 compliment 23 compliment 24 to 24 to 25 him josephine , as everybody [in] [meadowby] [admitted] , was past [mistress] in the noble art of cookery [.] 1 josephine 3 as 1 josephine 9 was 2 , 3 as 3 as 4 everybody 3 as 8 , 9 was 10 past 10 past 12 in 12 in 15 art 13 the 15 art 14 noble 15 art 15 art 16 of 16 of 17 cookery josephine felt an artist 's pride in her table when she set the teapot on its stand and invited [david] to sit in [.] 1 josephine 18 and 2 felt 6 pride 2 felt 18 and 3 an 4 artist 4 artist 5 's 5 's 6 pride 6 pride 7 in 6 pride 10 when 7 in 9 table 8 her 9 table 10 when 11 she 10 when 12 set 11 she 12 set 12 set 14 teapot 12 set 15 on 13 the 14 teapot 14 teapot 15 on 15 on 17 stand 16 its 17 stand 18 and 19 invited 19 invited 21 to 21 to 22 sit 22 sit 23 in it was eighteen years since he had asked it for the first time , and two years since the last [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 4 years 2 was 5 since 3 eighteen 4 years 5 since 6 he 5 since 8 asked 6 he 7 had 7 had 8 asked 8 asked 9 it 8 asked 15 and 8 asked 18 since 9 it 10 for 10 for 12 first 11 the 12 first 13 time 15 and 14 , 15 and 15 and 17 years 16 two 17 years 18 since 20 last 19 the 20 last he [would] [try] [his] [luck] [again] [;] [josephine] was [certainly] more gracious than he remembered her to ever have been [before] [.] 1 he 9 was 9 was 12 gracious 11 more 12 gracious 12 gracious 13 than 13 than 14 he 13 than 20 been 14 he 15 remembered 15 remembered 16 her 17 to 19 have 18 ever 19 have 19 have 20 been when the meal was over [josephine] cleared the table and washed the dishes [.] 1 when 3 meal 1 when 4 was 1 when 10 and 2 the 3 meal 3 meal 4 was 4 was 5 over 7 cleared 9 table 7 cleared 10 and 8 the 9 table 10 and 11 washed 11 washed 13 dishes 12 the 13 dishes when she had taken a dry towel and sat down by the window to [polish] [her] china [david] [understood] [that] [his] opportunity had come [.] 1 when 8 and 2 she 8 and 3 had 4 taken 3 had 8 and 4 taken 7 towel 5 a 7 towel 6 dry 7 towel 8 and 9 sat 9 sat 10 down 10 down 11 by 11 by 13 window 12 the 13 window 13 window 14 to 14 to 17 china 17 china 22 opportunity 22 opportunity 23 had 23 had 24 come he moved over and sat down beside her on the sofa by the window [.] 1 he 4 and 2 moved 3 over 2 moved 4 and 4 and 5 sat 4 and 6 down 4 and 7 beside 4 and 9 on 4 and 12 by 7 beside 8 her 9 on 11 sofa 10 the 11 sofa 12 by 14 window 13 the 14 window outside the sun was setting in a magnificent arch of light and colour over the snow-clad hills and deep blue [st] [lawrence] gulf [.] 1 outside 3 sun 2 the 3 sun 3 sun 4 was 4 was 5 setting 5 setting 6 in 6 in 9 arch 7 a 8 magnificent 7 a 9 arch 8 magnificent 9 arch 9 arch 10 of 9 arch 14 over 10 of 12 and 11 light 12 and 12 and 13 colour 14 over 18 and 15 the 16 snow-clad 16 snow-clad 17 hills 17 hills 18 and 18 and 23 gulf 19 deep 20 blue 20 blue 23 gulf david grasped at the sunset as an introductory factor [.] 1 david 2 grasped 2 grasped 3 at 2 grasped 6 as 3 at 4 the 4 the 5 sunset 6 as 9 factor 7 an 9 factor 8 introductory 9 factor " [isn't] [that] [fine] , [josephine] [?] " he said admiringly [.] 1 " 10 said 5 , 8 " 5 , 9 he 9 he 10 said 10 said 11 admiringly ["] [it] [makes] [me] [think] [of] [that] [piece] [of] [poetry] [that] [used] [to] [be] [in] [the] [old] [fifth] [reader] [when] [we] [went] [to] [school] [.] d'ye [mind] [how] the [teacher] [used] [to] drill [us] [up] in it [on] [friday] afternoons [?] 1 d'ye 15 afternoons 4 the 8 drill 4 the 15 afternoons 8 drill 11 in 11 in 12 it it begun 1 it 2 begun ['] [slow] [sinks] [more] [lovely] [ere] [his] [race] [is] [run] [along] [morea] ['s] [hills] [the] [setting] [sun] [.] ['] ["] then [david] [declaimed] the [whole] passage in [a] [sing-song] tone , accompanied by a few crude gestures recalled from long-ago school-boy elocution [.] 1 then 10 tone 4 the 6 passage 4 the 10 tone 6 passage 7 in 10 tone 12 accompanied 11 , 12 accompanied 12 accompanied 13 by 12 accompanied 19 from 13 by 17 gestures 14 a 15 few 15 few 17 gestures 16 crude 17 gestures 17 gestures 18 recalled 17 gestures 19 from 19 from 22 elocution 20 long-ago 22 elocution 21 school-boy 22 elocution josephine knew what was coming [.] 1 josephine 2 knew 2 knew 3 what 3 what 4 was 4 was 5 coming [every] [time] [david] [proposed] [to] [her] [he] [had] [begun] [by] [reciting] [poetry] [.] she twirled her towel around the last plate resignedly [.] 1 she 2 twirled 2 twirled 4 towel 2 twirled 5 around 2 twirled 9 resignedly 3 her 4 towel 4 towel 5 around 5 around 8 plate 6 the 7 last 6 the 8 plate if it had to come , [the] sooner it was [over] [the] better [.] 1 if 2 it 2 it 6 , 3 had 5 come 3 had 6 , 4 to 5 come 6 , 10 was 8 sooner 9 it 9 it 10 was 10 was 13 better " but it 's going to be for the last time [,] ["] she said determinedly [.] 1 " 15 said 2 but 3 it 2 but 14 she 3 it 4 's 4 's 5 going 5 going 6 to 6 to 7 be 7 be 8 for 8 for 11 time 9 the 11 time 10 last 11 time 14 she 15 said 15 said 16 determinedly " [i] ['m] [going] [to] [settle] [this] [question] so [decidedly] [to-night] [that] [there] ['ll] [never] [be] [a] [repetition] [.] ["] 1 " 9 so [when] [david] [had] [finished] [his] [quotation] [he] [laid] [his] [hand] [on] [josephine] ['s] [plump] [arm] [.] " [josephine] , " he said [huskily] , ["] [i] s'pose you [couldn't] could [you] now [?] make up your mind to have me . 1 " 6 said 3 , 4 " 3 , 5 he 5 he 6 said 6 said 8 , 6 said 25 . 8 , 11 s'pose 11 s'pose 12 you 12 you 14 could 14 could 18 make 16 now 18 make 18 make 19 up 18 make 21 mind 18 make 22 to 20 your 21 mind 22 to 23 have 23 have 24 me i wish you would , [josephine] [i] wish you would [.] 1 i 2 wish 2 wish 3 you 2 wish 10 would 3 you 4 would 5 , 8 wish 8 wish 9 you 9 you 10 would don't you think you could [,] [josephine] [?] ["] 1 don't 2 you 1 don't 3 think 3 think 4 you 4 you 5 could josephine folded up her towel , crossed her hands on it , and looked her wooer squarely in the eyes . 1 josephine 6 , 1 josephine 21 . 2 folded 3 up 2 folded 6 , 3 up 5 towel 4 her 5 towel 6 , 13 and 7 crossed 9 hands 7 crossed 10 on 7 crossed 13 and 8 her 9 hands 10 on 11 it 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 looked 14 looked 16 wooer 14 looked 17 squarely 14 looked 18 in 15 her 16 wooer 18 in 20 eyes 19 the 20 eyes " [because] [i] [can't] [help] [hoping] [that] [you] ['ll] [change] [your] [mind] [through] [time] [,] " [david] [replied] [meekly] [.] 1 " 16 " ["] [well] [,] [you] [just] [listen] [to] [me] [.] i will not marry you [.] 1 i 2 will 2 will 3 not 2 will 4 marry 4 marry 5 you that is in the first place [.] 1 that 2 is 2 is 3 in 3 in 6 place 4 the 6 place 5 first 6 place and in the second , this is to be final . 1 and 4 second 1 and 7 is 2 in 3 the 3 the 4 second 5 , 6 this 6 this 7 is 7 is 8 to 8 to 9 be 9 be 11 . 10 final 11 . it has to be . 1 it 2 has 2 has 3 to 3 to 4 be 4 be 5 . you are never to ask me this again under any circumstances [.] 1 you 2 are 2 are 3 never 2 are 4 to 4 to 5 ask 5 ask 6 me 5 ask 7 this 5 ask 8 again 5 ask 9 under 9 under 11 circumstances 10 any 11 circumstances " [oh] [,] [josephine] [,] [ain't] [that] [rather] [hard] [?] " [protested] [david] [feebly] [.] 1 " 11 " it seemed terrible to be cut off from all hope with such finality as this [.] 1 it 2 seemed 2 seemed 3 terrible 3 terrible 4 to 3 terrible 6 cut 4 to 5 be 5 be 6 cut 6 cut 7 off 6 cut 8 from 6 cut 11 with 6 cut 14 as 8 from 10 hope 9 all 10 hope 10 hope 11 with 11 with 13 finality 12 such 13 finality 14 as 15 this " [i] [mean] [every] [word] [of] [it] [,] " [returned] [josephine] [calmly] [.] 1 " 9 " ["] [you] ['d] [better] [go] [home] [now] [,] [david] [.] i [always] [feel] [as] [if] [i] 'd like to be [alone] for a spell [after] a disagreeable experience [.] ["] 1 i 7 'd 7 'd 8 like 8 like 9 to 9 to 10 be 10 be 12 for 12 for 18 experience 13 a 14 spell 13 a 18 experience 16 a 17 disagreeable 17 disagreeable 18 experience david obeyed sadly and put on his cap and overcoat [.] 1 david 4 and 2 obeyed 3 sadly 2 obeyed 4 and 4 and 5 put 4 and 6 on 6 on 9 and 7 his 8 cap 8 cap 9 and 9 and 10 overcoat it was not a very romantic vision , perhaps , but [to] [david] it was more beautiful than anything else in the world . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 not 2 was 7 vision 4 a 5 very 4 a 7 vision 5 very 6 romantic 7 vision 9 perhaps 8 , 9 perhaps 9 perhaps 10 , 10 , 11 but 11 but 14 it 11 but 24 . 14 it 15 was 15 was 17 beautiful 16 more 17 beautiful 17 beautiful 18 than 18 than 19 anything 19 anything 20 else 19 anything 21 in 21 in 23 world 22 the 23 world when [david] was [gone] [josephine] [shut] [the] [door] [with] a little [shiver] [.] 1 when 3 was 3 was 11 little 10 a 11 little she blew out the candle , for it was not yet dark enough to justify artificial light to her thrifty mind [.] 1 she 2 blew 2 blew 3 out 3 out 5 candle 4 the 5 candle 5 candle 7 for 6 , 7 for 7 for 21 mind 8 it 9 was 9 was 10 not 9 was 11 yet 9 was 12 dark 12 dark 13 enough 12 dark 14 to 12 dark 15 justify 14 to 15 justify 15 justify 17 light 15 justify 18 to 16 artificial 17 light 17 light 18 to 18 to 21 mind 19 her 21 mind 20 thrifty 21 mind she thought the big , empty house , in which she was the only living thing , was very lonely [.] 1 she 2 thought 2 thought 7 house 2 thought 18 was 3 the 7 house 4 big 5 , 4 big 7 house 6 empty 7 house 7 house 9 in 7 house 18 was 8 , 9 in 9 in 10 which 9 in 11 she 9 in 12 was 9 in 17 , 11 she 12 was 12 was 16 thing 13 the 14 only 13 the 16 thing 15 living 16 thing 18 was 20 lonely 19 very 20 lonely josephine sat down by the window [.] 1 josephine 2 sat 2 sat 3 down 3 down 4 by 4 by 6 window 5 the 6 window " [i] [wish] [some] [of] [the] [sentners] [would] [run] [down] [,] " she said aloud [.] 1 " 14 said 12 " 13 she 13 she 14 said 14 said 15 aloud " [if] [david] [hadn't] [been] so [ridiculous] [i] ['d] [have] [got] [him] [to] [stay] [the] [evening] [.] 1 " 6 so he can be good company when he likes he 's real well-read and intelligent . 1 he 2 can 2 can 3 be 3 be 5 company 4 good 5 company 5 company 6 when 6 when 7 he 6 when 10 's 7 he 8 likes 9 he 10 's 10 's 11 real 11 real 13 and 12 well-read 13 and 13 and 14 intelligent 14 intelligent 15 . and he must have dismal times [at] [home] [there] [with] [nobody] [but] [zillah] [.] ["] 1 and 2 he 1 and 4 have 2 he 3 must 4 have 6 times 5 dismal 6 times would she run over and see [mrs] [leon] [poirier] and [her] [little] [black-eyed] , brown-skinned baby [?] 1 would 2 she 1 would 5 and 3 run 4 over 3 run 5 and 4 over 5 and 5 and 6 see 5 and 14 , 10 and 14 , 14 , 16 baby 15 brown-skinned 16 baby no , they never knew what to say to each other [.] 1 no 2 , 1 no 3 they 3 they 5 knew 4 never 5 knew 5 knew 6 what 6 what 7 to 6 what 8 say 7 to 8 say 8 say 9 to 9 to 11 other 10 each 11 other " [if] ['] [twasn't] [so] [cold] [i] ['d] [go] [up] and [see] [ida] , " she said . 1 " 17 said 11 and 14 , 11 and 16 she 14 , 15 " 16 she 17 said 17 said 18 . how [setback] [poor] [david] [did] [look] [,] to be sure [!] 1 how 8 to 8 to 9 be 9 be 10 sure but [i] [think] [i] ['ve] [settled] [that] [marrying] [notion] [of] [his] [once] for all [and] [i] ['m] glad of it . ["] 1 but 13 for 1 but 20 it 13 for 14 all 14 all 19 of 18 glad 19 of 20 it 21 . she said [the] [same] [thing] [next] [day] [to] [mrs] [tom] [sentner] , who had come down to help her pick her geese [.] 1 she 2 said 2 said 12 , 12 , 13 who 12 , 14 had 14 had 15 come 15 come 16 down 16 down 17 to 16 down 20 pick 17 to 18 help 18 help 19 her 18 help 20 pick 20 pick 22 geese 21 her 22 geese " [what] [do] [you] [think] [,] [ida] ? " she said , with a hearty laugh at the recollection [.] 1 " 11 said 8 ? 9 " 8 ? 10 she 10 she 11 said 11 said 13 with 12 , 13 with 13 with 16 laugh 14 a 16 laugh 15 hearty 16 laugh 16 laugh 17 at 17 at 19 recollection 18 the 19 recollection ["] [david] [hartley] [was] [here] [to] [tea] [last] [night] [,] [and] [asked] [me] [to] [marry] [him] [again] [.] there 's a persistent man for you . 1 there 2 's 2 's 5 man 2 's 6 for 3 a 5 man 4 persistent 5 man 5 man 6 for 6 for 7 you 7 you 8 . i [can't] [brag] [of] [ever] [having] [had] [many] [beaux] [,] [but] [i] 've certainly had my fair share of proposals [.] ["] 1 i 13 've 13 've 15 had 14 certainly 15 had 15 had 18 share 16 my 18 share 17 fair 18 share 18 share 19 of 19 of 20 proposals [mrs] [tom] [did] [not] [laugh] [.] her thin little face , with its faded prettiness , looked as if she never laughed [.] 1 her 4 face 2 thin 4 face 3 little 4 face 4 face 6 with 4 face 11 looked 5 , 6 with 6 with 9 prettiness 6 with 10 , 7 its 9 prettiness 8 faded 9 prettiness 11 looked 13 if 12 as 13 if 13 if 14 she 13 if 16 laughed 14 she 16 laughed 15 never 16 laughed " [why] [won't] [you] [marry] [him] ? " she said fretfully [.] 1 " 10 said 7 ? 8 " 7 ? 9 she 9 she 10 said 10 said 11 fretfully " [why] [should] [i] [?] " [retorted] [josephine] [.] 1 " 6 " " [tell] [me] [that] [,] [ida] [sentner] [.] " 1 " 9 " " [because] it is high time [you] [were] [married] [,] ["] said [mrs] [tom] decisively [.] 1 " 3 it 1 " 12 said 3 it 4 is 4 is 6 time 5 high 6 time 12 said 15 decisively ["] [i] [don't] [believe] [in] [women] [living] [single] [.] and [i] don't see what [better] you can [do] [than] [take] [david] [hartley] [.] ["] 1 and 8 can 3 don't 4 see 4 see 5 what 5 what 7 you 7 you 8 can ida 's evident wish to see [her] [married] [always] [amused] [josephine] [.] 1 ida 2 's 2 's 3 evident 3 evident 4 wish 4 wish 5 to 4 wish 6 see 5 to 6 see ida had married very young and [for] [fifteen] [years] [her] [life] had been one of drudgery and ill-health [.] 1 ida 2 had 2 had 6 and 3 married 5 young 3 married 6 and 4 very 5 young 6 and 12 had 12 had 13 been 13 been 14 one 14 one 15 of 15 of 16 drudgery 16 drudgery 17 and 17 and 18 ill-health tom [sentner] was a lazy , shiftless fellow [.] 1 tom 3 was 3 was 8 fellow 4 a 5 lazy 4 a 8 fellow 5 lazy 6 , 5 lazy 8 fellow 7 shiftless 8 fellow he neglected his family and was [drunk] half his time [.] 1 he 5 and 2 neglected 4 family 2 neglected 5 and 3 his 4 family 5 and 6 was 6 was 8 half 8 half 9 his 8 half 10 time 9 his 10 time ida [sentner] was not given to bearing her trials in silence [.] 1 ida 3 was 3 was 4 not 3 was 6 to 4 not 5 given 6 to 7 bearing 7 bearing 9 trials 7 bearing 10 in 8 her 9 trials 9 trials 10 in 10 in 11 silence had it [not] been for [josephine] ['s] assistance [,] [tom] [sentner] ['s] [family] [would] [have] [stood] [an] [excellent] [chance] of starvation [.] 1 had 2 it 1 had 4 been 4 been 5 for 5 for 8 assistance 8 assistance 20 of 20 of 21 starvation josephine practically kept them , and her generosity never failed or stinted [.] 1 josephine 11 or 2 practically 3 kept 3 kept 6 and 3 kept 11 or 4 them 6 and 5 , 6 and 6 and 8 generosity 6 and 10 failed 7 her 8 generosity 9 never 10 failed 11 or 12 stinted she fed and clothed her nephews and [nieces] , and all the gray socks [whose] [destination] [puzzled] [david] [so] [much] went to the [sentners] . 1 she 3 and 2 fed 3 and 3 and 21 went 4 clothed 6 nephews 4 clothed 10 and 5 her 6 nephews 7 and 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 all 11 all 12 the 11 all 14 socks 11 all 21 went 12 the 13 gray 21 went 22 to 22 to 25 . 23 the 25 . josephine shrugged her shoulders and gave [up] the conundrum , [merely] [saying] [ironically] [,] [in] reply to her sister 's remark : 1 josephine 5 and 1 josephine 22 : 2 shrugged 4 shoulders 2 shrugged 5 and 3 her 4 shoulders 5 and 6 gave 6 gave 16 reply 6 gave 17 to 8 the 9 conundrum 8 the 16 reply 9 conundrum 10 , 17 to 21 remark 18 her 19 sister 19 sister 20 's 20 's 21 remark " [and] [go] [to] [live] [with] [zillah] [hartley] [?] " 1 " 10 " ["] [you] [know] [very] [well] [you] [wouldn't] [have] [to] [do] [that] [.] catch her staying there if you were [mistress] [!] 1 catch 3 staying 1 catch 4 there 1 catch 5 if 2 her 3 staying 3 staying 4 there 5 if 6 you 5 if 7 were 6 you 7 were and [david] [has] [such] a [beautiful] [house] [!] 1 and 5 a it 's ten times finer than yours , [though] [i] [don't] [deny] yours is comfortable [.] 1 it 2 's 2 's 4 times 3 ten 4 times 4 times 5 finer 5 finer 6 than 6 than 7 yours 7 yours 8 , 8 , 13 yours 13 yours 14 is 14 is 15 comfortable and his farm is the best in [meadowby] and joins yours . 1 and 9 and 1 and 12 . 2 his 3 farm 3 farm 9 and 4 is 6 best 4 is 7 in 4 is 9 and 5 the 6 best 9 and 10 joins 9 and 11 yours think [what] a beautiful property they 'd make together [.] 1 think 5 property 3 a 5 property 4 beautiful 5 property 5 property 6 they 5 property 8 make 6 they 7 'd 7 'd 8 make 8 make 9 together you ['re] [all] [right] [now] [,] [josephine] [,] [but] [what] will you do [when] [you] [get] [old] [and] have [nobody] to take care of you [?] 1 you 11 will 11 will 12 you 11 will 19 have 12 you 13 do 19 have 21 to 21 to 22 take 22 take 23 care 23 care 24 of 24 of 25 you i [declare] [the] [thought] [worries] [me] [at] [night] [till] [i] can't sleep [.] ["] 1 i 11 can't 11 can't 12 sleep ["] [as] [for] [old] [age] [,] [it] ['s] [a] [good] [ways] [off] [for] [me] [yet] [.] [when] [your] [jack] [gets] [old] [enough] [to] [have] [some] [sense] [he] [can] [come] [here] [and] [live] [with] [me] [.] but [i] ['m] not going to marry [david] [hartley] [,] you can depend on that , [ida] , my dear . 1 but 4 not 4 not 5 going 5 going 6 to 6 to 16 , 7 marry 11 you 7 marry 16 , 11 you 12 can 12 can 13 depend 13 depend 14 on 14 on 15 that 16 , 18 , 18 , 19 my 19 my 20 dear 20 dear 21 . i wish you could have heard him rhyming off that poetry last night [.] 1 i 2 wish 2 wish 3 you 2 wish 6 heard 3 you 4 could 4 could 5 have 5 have 6 heard 6 heard 7 him 6 heard 8 rhyming 8 rhyming 9 off 8 rhyming 13 night 9 off 11 poetry 10 that 11 poetry 12 last 13 night it doesn't seem to matter much what piece he recites first [thing] that comes into his head [,] [i] [reckon] [.] 1 it 2 doesn't 2 doesn't 3 seem 3 seem 4 to 3 seem 5 matter 4 to 5 matter 5 matter 6 much 5 matter 7 what 7 what 8 piece 8 piece 9 he 8 piece 10 recites 8 piece 13 that 8 piece 14 comes 9 he 10 recites 10 recites 11 first 13 that 14 comes 14 comes 15 into 15 into 17 head 16 his 17 head i never had such a time to keep [from] laughing [,] [but] [i] [managed] it [,] [for] [i] wouldn't hurt his feelings for the world [.] 1 i 3 had 2 never 3 had 3 had 6 time 4 such 5 a 5 a 6 time 6 time 7 to 6 time 8 keep 7 to 8 keep 8 keep 10 laughing 10 laughing 15 it 15 it 19 wouldn't 19 wouldn't 20 hurt 20 hurt 22 feelings 20 hurt 23 for 21 his 22 feelings 23 for 25 world 24 the 25 world no , [i] [haven't] [any] intention of [marrying] [anybody] , but if [i] [had] it wouldn't be [dear] [old] sentimental , [easy-going] [david] . ["] 1 no 2 , 2 , 24 . 6 intention 7 of 7 of 10 , 10 , 11 but 11 but 15 it 11 but 21 , 12 if 15 it 15 it 16 wouldn't 16 wouldn't 17 be 17 be 20 sentimental 21 , 24 . easy-going , [indeed] [!] 1 easy-going 2 , [did] [josephine] [consider] [that] [a] [drawback] [?] [mrs] [tom] [sighed] [.] the cold snap [which] had set in on [the] day of [david] ['s] [call] [lasted] [and] deepened [for] a week [.] 1 the 2 cold 1 the 3 snap 3 snap 5 had 5 had 6 set 6 set 7 in 6 set 8 on 8 on 10 day 10 day 11 of 11 of 17 deepened 17 deepened 20 week 19 a 20 week the gulf was no longer blue , but white with ice [.] 1 the 2 gulf 2 gulf 3 was 3 was 5 longer 3 was 8 but 4 no 5 longer 6 blue 8 but 7 , 8 but 8 but 9 white 9 white 10 with 10 with 11 ice everything [outdoors] was crackling and snapping [.] 1 everything 3 was 3 was 5 and 4 crackling 5 and 5 and 6 snapping inside [josephine] [had] [kept] [roaring] [fires] [all] [through] [the] [house] [but] the [only] [place] [really] warm was [the] kitchen [.] 1 inside 19 kitchen 12 the 16 warm 12 the 19 kitchen 16 warm 17 was " [wrap] [your] [head] [up] [well] [,] [ida] [,] " she said anxiously [,] [when] [mrs] [tom] [rose] to go [.] 1 " 12 said 10 " 11 she 11 she 12 said 12 said 13 anxiously 12 said 19 to 19 to 20 go " [you] ['ve] [got] [a] [bad] [cold] [.] " 1 " 9 " " [there] ['s] [a] [cold] [going] [,] " [said] [mrs] [tom] [.] 1 " 8 " ["] [everyone] [has] [it] [.] david [hartley] was up at our place to-day barking terrible a real churchyard cough [,] [as] [i] [told] [him] [.] 1 david 3 was 3 was 4 up 4 up 5 at 5 at 14 cough 6 our 14 cough 7 place 14 cough 8 to-day 13 churchyard 9 barking 13 churchyard 10 terrible 13 churchyard 11 a 12 real 12 real 13 churchyard 13 churchyard 14 cough he never takes any care of himself [.] 1 he 3 takes 2 never 3 takes 3 takes 5 care 4 any 5 care 5 care 6 of 6 of 7 himself he [said] [zillah] had a bad cold , [too] . 1 he 4 had 4 had 10 . 5 a 6 bad 6 bad 7 cold 7 cold 8 , 8 , 10 . won't she be cranky while it lasts [?] ["] 1 won't 2 she 1 won't 3 be 3 be 4 cranky 4 cranky 5 while 5 while 6 it 5 while 7 lasts 6 it 7 lasts josephine sat up late that night to keep fires on [.] 1 josephine 2 sat 2 sat 3 up 2 sat 4 late 4 late 6 night 4 late 7 to 4 late 10 on 5 that 6 night 7 to 8 keep 8 keep 9 fires 8 keep 10 on some one was pounding on the porch door [.] 1 some 2 one 2 one 3 was 3 was 4 pounding 3 was 5 on 4 pounding 5 on 5 on 8 door 6 the 8 door 7 porch 8 door josephine sprang out of bed and hurried on her wrapper and felt shoes [.] 1 josephine 6 and 2 sprang 5 bed 2 sprang 6 and 3 out 4 of 4 of 5 bed 6 and 7 hurried 7 hurried 8 on 8 on 11 and 9 her 10 wrapper 10 wrapper 11 and 11 and 13 shoes 12 felt 13 shoes she had no doubt [that] [some] of the [sentners] [were] sick [.] 1 she 2 had 2 had 4 doubt 3 no 4 doubt 4 doubt 7 of 7 of 8 the 8 the 11 sick they had a habit of getting sick about that time of night [.] 1 they 2 had 2 had 4 habit 3 a 4 habit 4 habit 5 of 5 of 6 getting 6 getting 7 sick 7 sick 8 about 7 sick 11 of 8 about 10 time 9 that 10 time 11 of 12 night she hurried out and opened the door , expecting to [see] [hulking] [tom] [sentner] , [or] perhaps [ida] [herself] , big-eyed and hysterical [.] 1 she 4 and 2 hurried 3 out 2 hurried 4 and 4 and 8 , 5 opened 7 door 5 opened 8 , 6 the 7 door 8 , 22 and 9 expecting 10 to 10 to 15 , 15 , 17 perhaps 15 , 20 , 20 , 21 big-eyed 20 , 22 and 22 and 23 hysterical but [david] [hartley] [stood] there , panting for breath [.] 1 but 5 there 1 but 6 , 6 , 7 panting 7 panting 8 for 8 for 9 breath the clear moonlight showed that he had no overcoat on , and he was coughing hard [.] 1 the 3 moonlight 2 clear 3 moonlight 3 moonlight 4 showed 4 showed 5 that 5 that 6 he 5 that 14 was 6 he 7 had 7 had 9 overcoat 8 no 9 overcoat 10 on 11 , 10 on 13 he 11 , 12 and 13 he 14 was 14 was 15 coughing 15 coughing 16 hard josephine , before she spoke a word , clutched him by the arm and pulled him in out of the wind . 1 josephine 2 , 1 josephine 22 . 2 , 14 and 3 before 4 she 3 before 5 spoke 3 before 8 , 3 before 14 and 4 she 5 spoke 5 spoke 7 word 6 a 7 word 9 clutched 10 him 9 clutched 11 by 9 clutched 14 and 11 by 13 arm 12 the 13 arm 14 and 15 pulled 15 pulled 16 him 15 pulled 17 in 15 pulled 19 of 18 out 19 of 19 of 21 wind 20 the 21 wind " [for] [pity] ['s] [sake] [,] [david] [hartley] [,] [what] [is] [the] [matter] [?] " 1 " 15 " " [zillah] ['s] [awful] [sick] , " he gasped [.] 1 " 9 gasped 6 , 7 " 6 , 8 he 8 he 9 gasped ["] [i] [came] [here] [because] ['] [twas] [nearest] [.] oh , won't you come over [,] [josephine] [?] 1 oh 2 , 1 oh 3 won't 3 won't 4 you 3 won't 5 come 5 come 6 over i 've got to go for the doctor and [i] [can't] leave her [alone] . 1 i 2 've 2 've 3 got 3 got 4 to 3 got 15 . 4 to 9 and 5 go 6 for 5 go 9 and 6 for 8 doctor 7 the 8 doctor 9 and 12 leave 12 leave 13 her she 's suffering [dreadful] [.] 1 she 2 's 2 's 3 suffering i know you and [her] [ain't] [on] [good] terms , but you 'll come , [won't] [you] [?] " 1 i 2 know 2 know 3 you 3 you 4 and 4 and 9 terms 9 terms 10 , 10 , 11 but 11 but 12 you 11 but 15 , 12 you 13 'll 13 'll 14 come 15 , 19 " " [of] [course] [i] [will] [,] " [said] [josephine] [sharply] [.] 1 " 7 " i 'll go in and get [ready] and you go straight to the hall stove and warm yourself [.] 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 5 and 3 go 4 in 3 go 5 and 5 and 6 get 6 get 8 and 8 and 16 and 9 you 16 and 10 go 11 straight 10 go 12 to 10 go 16 and 12 to 15 stove 13 the 15 stove 14 hall 15 stove 16 and 17 warm 17 warm 18 yourself there 's a good fire in it yet [.] 1 there 2 's 2 's 5 fire 2 's 6 in 2 's 8 yet 3 a 4 good 3 a 5 fire 4 good 5 fire 6 in 7 it " [i] [never] [thought] [of] [them] [,] [i] [was] [so] [frightened] [,] ["] said [david] apologetically [.] 1 " 14 said 14 said 16 apologetically ["] [i] [just] [lit] [up] [a] [fire] [in] [the] [kitchen] [stove] [as] [quick's] [i] [could] [and] [run] [.] it rattled me to [hear] [zillah] moaning [so] 's [you] [could] [hear] [her] [all] [over] [the] house [.] ["] 1 it 2 rattled 2 rattled 3 me 2 rattled 4 to 4 to 17 house 7 moaning 9 's 9 's 17 house " [you] [need] someone [to] [look] [after] [you] [as] [bad] [as] [zillah] [does] [,] ["] said [josephine] [severely] [.] 1 " 16 said 4 someone 16 said then she locked the door and they started across the gleaming , crusted field [.] 1 then 2 she 2 she 3 locked 3 locked 6 and 3 locked 9 across 4 the 5 door 5 door 6 and 6 and 7 they 6 and 8 started 6 and 9 across 9 across 12 , 10 the 11 gleaming 11 gleaming 12 , 12 , 14 field 13 crusted 14 field it was so slippery [that] [josephine] [had] to cling to [david] ['s] arm to keep her feet [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 so 2 was 4 slippery 4 slippery 8 to 4 slippery 14 to 8 to 9 cling 9 cling 10 to 10 to 13 arm 14 to 15 keep 15 keep 17 feet 16 her 17 feet in [the] [rapture] [of] [supporting] her [david] [almost] [forgot] [everything] else [.] 1 in 11 else 6 her 11 else all the [hartley] girls [liked] [her] [except] [zillah] [.] 1 all 2 the 2 the 4 girls she [and] [zillah] [never] ["] [got] [on] ["] [together] . 1 she 10 . when the [other] girls had married and gone , [josephine] [gave] [up] visiting [there] [.] 1 when 7 and 2 the 4 girls 4 girls 5 had 5 had 7 and 6 married 7 and 7 and 8 gone 8 gone 13 visiting 9 , 13 visiting she had never been inside the new house , and she [and] [zillah] had not spoken to each other for years . 1 she 9 , 2 had 4 been 2 had 9 , 3 never 4 been 4 been 5 inside 5 inside 8 house 6 the 8 house 7 new 8 house 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 she 10 and 22 . 11 she 14 had 14 had 15 not 14 had 16 spoken 16 spoken 17 to 16 spoken 20 for 17 to 19 other 18 each 19 other 20 for 21 years zillah was a sick woman too sick to be anything but civil to [josephine] . 1 zillah 2 was 2 was 5 woman 3 a 4 sick 3 a 5 woman 4 sick 5 woman 5 woman 11 but 6 too 7 sick 7 sick 8 to 7 sick 11 but 8 to 9 be 9 be 10 anything 11 but 12 civil 12 civil 13 to 13 to 15 . david started [at] [once] for the doctor at [the] [creek] , and [josephine] [saw] [that] he was well wrapped [up] before she let him go [.] 1 david 2 started 2 started 5 for 5 for 7 doctor 6 the 7 doctor 7 doctor 8 at 8 at 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 16 he 12 and 25 go 16 he 17 was 17 was 18 well 18 well 19 wrapped 21 before 22 she 22 she 23 let 23 let 24 him 23 let 25 go then she mixed [up] a mustard plaster [for] [zillah] and sat down by the bedside to wait . 1 then 2 she 2 she 10 and 3 mixed 7 plaster 3 mixed 10 and 5 a 6 mustard 5 a 7 plaster 10 and 11 sat 10 and 12 down 10 and 13 by 10 and 16 to 13 by 15 bedside 14 the 15 bedside 16 to 17 wait 17 wait 18 . " [zillah] [has] [got] [pneumonia] [bad] [,] " she said , in reply to [mrs] [tom] 's inquiries [.] 1 " 10 said 8 " 9 she 9 she 10 said 10 said 12 in 11 , 12 in 12 in 13 reply 13 reply 14 to 14 to 17 's 17 's 18 inquiries ["] [the] [doctor] [is] [here] [and] [mary] [bell] [from] [the] [creek] [.] she 'll [wait] [on] [zillah] [,] [but] [there] ['ll] have to be another woman here to see to the work [.] 1 she 2 'll 2 'll 10 have 10 have 11 to 10 have 12 be 11 to 12 be 12 be 14 woman 12 be 15 here 12 be 16 to 12 be 18 to 13 another 14 woman 16 to 17 see 18 to 20 work 19 the 20 work i reckon [i] ['ll] stay [.] 1 i 2 reckon 2 reckon 5 stay i suppose it 's my duty and [i] don't see who else could be [got] . 1 i 7 and 2 suppose 3 it 2 suppose 4 's 2 suppose 7 and 3 it 4 's 4 's 6 duty 5 my 6 duty 7 and 10 see 9 don't 10 see 10 see 11 who 11 who 12 else 11 who 13 could 13 could 14 be 14 be 16 . you can send [mamie] [and] [jack] [down] to stay at my house [until] [i] [can] [go] [back] [.] 1 you 2 can 2 can 3 send 3 send 8 to 8 to 9 stay 9 stay 10 at 10 at 12 house 11 my 12 house i 'll run over every day and keep an eye on things [.] ["] 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 7 and 3 run 4 over 3 run 7 and 4 over 6 day 5 every 6 day 7 and 8 keep 8 keep 10 eye 8 keep 11 on 9 an 10 eye 10 eye 11 on 11 on 12 things at the end of a week [zillah] was out of danger [.] 1 at 3 end 1 at 8 was 2 the 3 end 3 end 4 of 4 of 6 week 5 a 6 week 8 was 10 of 9 out 10 of 10 of 11 danger saturday [afternoon] [josephine] [went] [over] [home] to see how [mamie] [and] [jack] [were] [getting] [on] [.] 1 saturday 7 to 7 to 8 see 8 see 9 how " [i] [suppose] [zillah] [is] [pretty] [cranky] [to] [wait] [on] [,] " [said] [mrs] [tom] [sympathetically] [.] 1 " 12 " ["] [oh] [,] [it] [isn't] [zillah] [.] mary [bell] looks [after] [her] [.] 1 mary 3 looks no , it 's the house [.] 1 no 2 , 1 no 3 it 3 it 4 's 4 's 6 house 5 the 6 house i never lived in such a place of dust and disorder in my born days [.] 1 i 3 lived 2 never 3 lived 3 lived 4 in 3 lived 12 in 4 in 7 place 5 such 6 a 6 a 7 place 7 place 8 of 8 of 10 and 9 dust 10 and 10 and 11 disorder 10 and 12 in 12 in 15 days 13 my 15 days 14 born 15 days i ['m] [sorrier] [for] [david] [hartley] [than] [i] [ever] was for anyone before [.] ["] 1 i 10 was 10 was 11 for 11 for 12 anyone 12 anyone 13 before " [i] suppose he 's used to [it] , " said [mrs] [tom] [with] a shrug [.] 1 " 11 said 3 suppose 4 he 4 he 5 's 5 's 6 used 6 used 7 to 7 to 9 , 9 , 10 " 9 , 11 said 11 said 16 shrug 15 a 16 shrug " [i] [don't] [see] [how] [anyone] [could] [ever] [get] [used] [to] [it] [,] " [groaned] [josephine] [.] 1 " 14 " " [and] [david] [used] [to] [be] [so] [particular] [when] he was a boy [.] 1 " 10 he 10 he 11 was 11 was 13 boy 12 a 13 boy the [minute] [i] [went] [there] [the] other [night] [i] [took] [in] [that] kitchen [with] [a] [look] [.] 1 the 7 other 7 other 13 kitchen i don't believe the paint has even been washed since the house was built [.] 1 i 2 don't 2 don't 3 believe 3 believe 5 paint 3 believe 9 washed 4 the 5 paint 5 paint 6 has 6 has 8 been 7 even 8 been 8 been 9 washed 9 washed 10 since 10 since 12 house 10 since 14 built 11 the 12 house 12 house 13 was 13 was 14 built i [honestly] don't . 1 i 3 don't 3 don't 4 . and [i] wouldn't like to be [called] [upon] to swear when the floor was scrubbed either [.] 1 and 3 wouldn't 1 and 4 like 4 like 5 to 5 to 6 be 6 be 9 to 9 to 10 swear 10 swear 11 when 11 when 13 floor 11 when 15 scrubbed 12 the 13 floor 13 floor 14 was 14 was 15 scrubbed 15 scrubbed 16 either the corners were just full of rolls of dust you could have shovelled it out [.] 1 the 2 corners 2 corners 3 were 3 were 4 just 3 were 5 full 5 full 6 of 6 of 7 rolls 7 rolls 8 of 8 of 9 dust 9 dust 10 you 9 dust 15 out 10 you 11 could 11 could 12 have 12 have 13 shovelled 13 shovelled 14 it i swept it out next day [and] [i] [thought] [i] ['d] [be] [choked] [.] 1 i 2 swept 2 swept 3 it 3 it 4 out 4 out 6 day 5 next 6 day as for the pantry well , [the] less said about that [the] better [.] 1 as 8 less 1 as 9 said 2 for 5 well 2 for 6 , 2 for 8 less 3 the 5 well 4 pantry 5 well 8 less 9 said 9 said 10 about 9 said 13 better 10 about 11 that and it 's the same [all] through the house [.] 1 and 2 it 1 and 3 's 2 it 3 's 3 's 5 same 3 's 7 through 4 the 5 same 5 same 7 through 7 through 9 house 8 the 9 house you could write your name on everything [.] 1 you 2 could 2 could 3 write 3 write 5 name 3 write 6 on 4 your 5 name 5 name 6 on 6 on 7 everything i couldn't so [much] [as] clean up [.] 1 i 2 couldn't 2 couldn't 6 clean 3 so 6 clean 6 clean 7 up zillah was so sick there [couldn't] be a bit of noise made [.] 1 zillah 2 was 2 was 4 sick 3 so 4 sick 4 sick 5 there 4 sick 7 be 7 be 11 noise 8 a 9 bit 9 bit 10 of 9 bit 11 noise 10 of 11 noise 11 noise 12 made i did manage to sweep and dust , and [i] cleaned [out] [the] pantry [.] 1 i 2 did 2 did 3 manage 3 manage 4 to 3 manage 6 and 4 to 5 sweep 6 and 14 pantry 7 dust 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 14 pantry 11 cleaned 14 pantry and , [of] [course] , [i] [saw] [that] the meals were nice and well cooked . 1 and 2 , 2 , 16 . 5 , 10 meals 5 , 16 . 9 the 10 meals 10 meals 13 and 11 were 12 nice 11 were 13 and 13 and 15 cooked 14 well 15 cooked you should have seen [david] ['s] [face] [.] 1 you 2 should 2 should 3 have 3 have 4 seen he looked as if he couldn't get used to having things clean and tasty [.] 1 he 2 looked 2 looked 4 if 2 looked 9 to 2 looked 13 and 3 as 4 if 4 if 5 he 4 if 7 get 5 he 6 couldn't 6 couldn't 7 get 7 get 8 used 9 to 10 having 10 having 11 things 12 clean 13 and 13 and 14 tasty i darned his socks he hadn't a whole pair to his name and [i] ['ve] [done] [everything] [i] [could] to give him a little comfort [.] 1 i 13 and 2 darned 4 socks 2 darned 10 to 2 darned 13 and 3 his 4 socks 5 he 6 hadn't 6 hadn't 9 pair 7 a 9 pair 8 whole 9 pair 9 pair 10 to 10 to 12 name 11 his 12 name 13 and 21 give 20 to 21 give 21 give 22 him 21 give 25 comfort 23 a 25 comfort 24 little 25 comfort not [that] [i] [could] [do] much [.] 1 not 6 much if [zillah] [heard] [me] [moving] [round] she 'd [send] [mary] [bell] [out] [to] ask [what] [the] [matter] [was] [.] 1 if 7 she 7 she 8 'd 8 'd 14 ask and [i] ['ll] [have] to stay [there] another fortnight yet [.] 1 and 5 to 5 to 6 stay 6 stay 9 fortnight 6 stay 10 yet 8 another 9 fortnight zillah won't be able to sit up till then [.] 1 zillah 2 won't 2 won't 3 be 3 be 4 able 4 able 5 to 5 to 6 sit 6 sit 7 up 7 up 8 till 8 till 9 then i [don't] [really] [know] [if] [i] can stand [it] without falling to and [scrubbing] the [house] [from] garret to cellar in spite of her [.] " 1 i 7 can 7 can 8 stand 8 stand 10 without 10 without 11 falling 11 falling 12 to 12 to 18 garret 13 and 15 the 15 the 18 garret 18 garret 19 to 19 to 20 cellar 20 cellar 21 in 21 in 22 spite 22 spite 23 of 23 of 24 her 24 her 26 " [mrs] [tom] [sentner] [did] [not] [say] [much] [to] [josephine] [.] to herself she said complacently : 1 to 2 herself 1 to 3 she 3 she 4 said 4 said 5 complacently 5 complacently 6 : ["] [she] ['s] [sorry] [for] [david] [.] well , [i] ['ve] [always] [heard] that pity was akin to love [.] 1 well 2 , 2 , 7 that 7 that 9 was 8 pity 9 was 9 was 11 to 10 akin 11 to 11 to 12 love we 'll see what comes [of] [this] [.] ["] 1 we 2 'll 2 'll 3 see 3 see 4 what 4 what 5 comes josephine did manage to live through that fortnight [.] 1 josephine 2 did 2 did 3 manage 3 manage 4 to 4 to 5 live 5 live 6 through 6 through 8 fortnight 7 that 8 fortnight one morning [she] [remarked] [to] [david] [at] [the] [breakfast] [table] [:] 1 one 2 morning ["] [well] [,] [i] [think] [that] [mary] [bell] [will] [be] [able] [to] [attend] [to] [the] [work] [after] [today] [,] [david] [.] i [guess] [i] 'll go [home] [tonight] [.] ["] 1 i 4 'll 4 'll 5 go david 's face clouded over [.] 1 david 2 's 2 's 3 face 3 face 4 clouded 4 clouded 5 over ["] [well] [,] [i] [s'pose] [we] [oughtn't] [to] [keep] [you] [any] [longer] [,] [josephine] [.] i 'm sure it 's been [awful] [good] of you to stay this long [.] 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 sure 3 sure 4 it 3 sure 5 's 4 it 5 's 5 's 6 been 6 been 9 of 6 been 11 to 9 of 10 you 11 to 12 stay 12 stay 14 long 13 this 14 long i don't know what we 'd have done without you [.] ["] 1 i 2 don't 2 don't 3 know 3 know 4 what 3 know 9 without 4 what 5 we 4 what 8 done 5 we 6 'd 6 'd 7 have 9 without 10 you " you 're welcome [,] ["] [said] [josephine] [shortly] [.] 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 're 3 're 4 welcome " [don't] [go] [for] [to] [walk] [home] [,] " [said] [david] [;] ["] [the] [snow] [is] [too] [deep] [.] 1 " 9 " i 'll drive you over when you want to go [.] ["] 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 drive 3 drive 4 you 3 drive 5 over 5 over 6 when 6 when 7 you 6 when 8 want 7 you 8 want 8 want 9 to 8 want 10 go 9 to 10 go " [i] ['ll] [not] [go] [before] [the] [evening] [,] " [said] [josephine] [slowly] [.] 1 " 10 " david went out to his work gloomily [.] 1 david 2 went 2 went 3 out 2 went 4 to 2 went 7 gloomily 4 to 6 work 5 his 6 work for three weeks he had been living in comfort [.] 1 for 3 weeks 1 for 4 he 2 three 3 weeks 4 he 5 had 5 had 6 been 6 been 7 living 7 living 8 in 8 in 9 comfort his [wants] were carefully [attended] to ; his meals were well cooked and served , and everything was bright [and] [clean] [.] 1 his 3 were 3 were 4 carefully 3 were 6 to 6 to 16 and 7 ; 9 meals 7 ; 15 , 8 his 9 meals 9 meals 10 were 10 were 11 well 11 well 13 and 12 cooked 13 and 13 and 14 served 15 , 16 and 16 and 19 bright 17 everything 18 was 18 was 19 bright and more [than] [all] , [josephine] had been there , with her cheerful smile and companionable ways [.] 1 and 2 more 1 and 8 been 5 , 7 had 7 had 8 been 8 been 9 there 8 been 11 with 10 , 11 with 11 with 15 and 12 her 14 smile 13 cheerful 14 smile 14 smile 15 and 15 and 17 ways 16 companionable 17 ways well , it was all ended [now] [.] 1 well 2 , 1 well 3 it 3 it 4 was 4 was 6 ended 5 all 6 ended josephine [sat] [at] [the] [breakfast] [table] [long] [after] [david] had gone out [.] 1 josephine 10 had 10 had 11 gone 11 gone 12 out she scowled at the sugar-bowl and shook her head savagely at the tea-pot [.] 1 she 6 and 2 scowled 3 at 2 scowled 6 and 3 at 4 the 4 the 5 sugar-bowl 6 and 7 shook 7 shook 9 head 7 shook 10 savagely 7 shook 11 at 8 her 9 head 11 at 13 tea-pot 12 the 13 tea-pot " [i] ['ll] [have] to [do] [it] , " she said at last [.] 1 " 11 said 5 to 8 , 5 to 10 she 8 , 9 " 10 she 11 said 11 said 12 at 12 at 13 last " [i] ['m] so [sorry] [for] [him] [that] [i] [can't] [do] [anything] [else] [.] ["] 1 " 4 so " [it] ['s] [awful] [snug] and [comfortable] , " she said regretfully , ["] and [i] ['ve] [always] [felt] [set] on being free and independent . 1 " 11 said 6 and 8 , 6 and 10 she 8 , 9 " 10 she 11 said 11 said 24 and 12 regretfully 13 , 12 regretfully 24 and 13 , 15 and 15 and 21 on 21 on 22 being 22 being 23 free 24 and 25 independent 25 independent 26 . but it 's no use . 1 but 2 it 1 but 6 . 2 it 3 's 3 's 5 use 4 no 5 use the worst of it is [,] [i] ['ll] have to tell him so [myself] [.] 1 the 2 worst 2 worst 3 of 3 of 4 it 4 it 5 is 5 is 9 have 9 have 10 to 10 to 11 tell 11 tell 12 him 11 tell 13 so he 'll never dare to mention the subject [again] [,] [after] [what] [i] [said] to him [that] [night] [he] [proposed] [last] [.] 1 he 2 'll 2 'll 4 dare 3 never 4 dare 4 dare 5 to 4 dare 6 mention 5 to 6 mention 6 mention 8 subject 7 the 8 subject 8 subject 15 to 15 to 16 him i [wish] [i] hadn't been so dreadful [emphatic] [.] 1 i 4 hadn't 4 hadn't 5 been 5 been 7 dreadful 6 so 7 dreadful now [i] ['ve] [got] [to] say [it] [myself] if it is ever said [.] 1 now 6 say 6 say 9 if 9 if 10 it 9 if 13 said 10 it 11 is 11 is 13 said 12 ever 13 said but [i] ['ll] [not] [begin] [by] [quoting] poetry [,] that 's one thing [sure] [!] ["] 1 but 8 poetry 1 but 10 that 10 that 11 's 11 's 13 thing 12 one 13 thing josephine threw back her head , crowned with its shining braids of jet-black hair , and laughed heartily [.] 1 josephine 16 and 2 threw 3 back 2 threw 5 head 2 threw 16 and 4 her 5 head 6 , 7 crowned 6 , 15 , 7 crowned 8 with 8 with 11 braids 9 its 11 braids 10 shining 11 braids 11 braids 12 of 12 of 14 hair 13 jet-black 14 hair 15 , 16 and 16 and 17 laughed 16 and 18 heartily she bustled back to the stove and poked up the fire [.] 1 she 7 and 2 bustled 3 back 2 bustled 7 and 3 back 4 to 4 to 6 stove 5 the 6 stove 7 and 8 poked 8 poked 9 up 8 poked 11 fire 10 the 11 fire after all , it 's kind of nice to have someone to plan and think for [.] 1 after 2 all 1 after 3 , 1 after 4 it 4 it 5 's 5 's 8 nice 6 kind 7 of 7 of 8 nice 8 nice 9 to 8 nice 10 have 9 to 10 have 10 have 11 someone 11 someone 12 to 11 someone 16 for 12 to 14 and 13 plan 14 and 14 and 15 think 15 think 16 for it always did seem like a waste of energy to fuss over cooking things when there was nobody but myself to eat them [.] ["] 1 it 3 did 2 always 3 did 3 did 4 seem 4 seem 5 like 5 like 7 waste 5 like 17 was 6 a 7 waste 7 waste 8 of 7 waste 17 was 8 of 9 energy 9 energy 10 to 9 energy 12 over 10 to 11 fuss 12 over 13 cooking 13 cooking 14 things 13 cooking 15 when 13 cooking 16 there 15 when 16 there 17 was 18 nobody 17 was 19 but 19 but 21 to 20 myself 21 to 21 to 22 eat 22 eat 23 them she relieved her feelings by pounding the dresser with the potato masher , and then went primly out and took her place at the table [.] 1 she 14 and 2 relieved 4 feelings 2 relieved 5 by 2 relieved 9 with 2 relieved 14 and 3 her 4 feelings 5 by 6 pounding 6 pounding 8 dresser 7 the 8 dresser 8 dresser 9 with 9 with 12 masher 10 the 12 masher 11 potato 12 masher 13 , 14 and 14 and 19 and 14 and 23 at 15 then 16 went 16 went 18 out 16 went 19 and 17 primly 18 out 19 and 20 took 20 took 22 place 21 her 22 place 23 at 25 table 24 the 25 table the meal was not a success from a social point of view [.] 1 the 2 meal 2 meal 3 was 3 was 4 not 3 was 6 success 3 was 7 from 5 a 6 success 6 success 7 from 7 from 10 point 8 a 10 point 9 social 10 point 10 point 11 of 11 of 12 view josephine was nervous and [david] glum [.] 1 josephine 2 was 2 was 4 and 3 nervous 4 and 4 and 6 glum mary [bell] gobbled down [her] [food] [with] her [usual] haste [,] and then [went] [away] to carry [zillah] hers [.] 1 mary 3 gobbled 1 mary 12 and 3 gobbled 4 down 4 down 10 haste 8 her 10 haste 12 and 19 hers 13 then 16 to 16 to 17 carry 17 carry 19 hers then [david] said reluctantly : 1 then 3 said 3 said 4 reluctantly 4 reluctantly 5 : " [if] [you] [want] [to] [go] [home] [now] [,] [josephine] [,] [i] ['ll] [hitch] [up] [red] [rob] [and] [drive] [you] [over] [.] " 1 " 23 " josephine began to plait the tablecloth [.] 1 josephine 2 began 2 began 3 to 2 began 4 plait 3 to 4 plait 4 plait 6 tablecloth 5 the 6 tablecloth she wished again that she had not been so emphatic on the occasion of his last proposal [.] 1 she 2 wished 2 wished 3 again 2 wished 4 that 4 that 5 she 4 that 8 been 5 she 6 had 6 had 7 not 6 had 8 been 7 not 8 been 8 been 10 emphatic 9 so 10 emphatic 10 emphatic 11 on 11 on 13 occasion 12 the 13 occasion 13 occasion 14 of 14 of 17 proposal 15 his 17 proposal 16 last 17 proposal [without] [replying] [to] [david] ['s] [suggestion] [she] [said] [crossly] [(] [josephine] [always] [spoke] [crossly] [when] [she] [was] [especially] [in] [earnest] [)] [:] ["] [i] [want] [to] [tell] [you] [what] [i] [think] [about] [zillah] [.] she 's getting better , but she 's [had] [a] [terrible] [shaking] [up] [,] and it 's my opinion that she won't be good for much all winter [.] 1 she 2 's 1 she 15 and 2 's 3 getting 3 getting 4 better 5 , 6 but 6 but 7 she 7 she 8 's 8 's 15 and 15 and 17 's 16 it 17 's 17 's 19 opinion 17 's 20 that 17 's 28 winter 18 my 19 opinion 20 that 21 she 20 that 28 winter 21 she 22 won't 22 won't 23 be 23 be 24 good 24 good 25 for 25 for 26 much 27 all 28 winter she won't be able to do any hard work , [that] ['s] certain [.] 1 she 2 won't 2 won't 3 be 3 be 4 able 4 able 5 to 4 able 10 , 5 to 6 do 6 do 9 work 7 any 9 work 8 hard 9 work 10 , 13 certain she thinks so herself [.] 1 she 2 thinks 2 thinks 3 so 2 thinks 4 herself clementine wants her to go and stay a spell with her in town [.] 1 clementine 2 wants 2 wants 3 her 2 wants 4 to 2 wants 6 and 4 to 6 and 5 go 6 and 6 and 7 stay 7 stay 9 spell 7 stay 10 with 7 stay 12 in 8 a 9 spell 9 spell 10 with 10 with 11 her 12 in 13 town ['] [twould] [be] [just] [the] [thing] [for] [her] [.] ["] " she [can] [go] [if] [she] [wants] [to] , [of] [course] [,] ["] said [david] dully [.] 1 " 2 she 1 " 14 said 2 she 9 , 14 said 16 dully " [i] [can] [get] [along] [by] [myself] [for] [a] [spell] [.] " 1 " 12 " " [there] ['s] [no] [need] [of] [your] [getting] [along] [by] [yourself] [,] " [said] [josephine] [,] [more] [crossly] [than] [ever] [.] 1 " 13 " " [i] ['ll] [i'll] [come] [here] [and] [keep] [house] [for] [you] [if] [you] [like] [.] " 1 " 16 " david looked at her uncomprehendingly [.] 1 david 2 looked 2 looked 3 at 2 looked 5 uncomprehendingly 3 at 4 her " [wouldn't] [people] [kind] [of] [gossip] [?] " he asked hesitatingly [.] 1 " 10 asked 8 " 9 he 9 he 10 asked 10 asked 11 hesitatingly " [not] [but] [what] " 1 " 5 " " [i] [don't] [see] [what] [they] ['d] [have] [to] [gossip] [about] [,] " [broke] [in] [josephine] [,] ["] [if] [we] [were] [married] [.] ["] 1 " 13 " david sprang to his feet with such haste that he almost upset the table [.] 1 david 2 sprang 2 sprang 3 to 2 sprang 6 with 3 to 5 feet 4 his 5 feet 6 with 8 haste 7 such 8 haste 8 haste 9 that 8 haste 12 upset 9 that 12 upset 10 he 12 upset 11 almost 12 upset 12 upset 14 table 13 the 14 table " [josephine] , [do] [you] [mean] [that] [?] " he exclaimed [.] 1 " 11 exclaimed 3 , 9 " 3 , 10 he 10 he 11 exclaimed " of [course] [i] [mean] it , " she said , in a perfectly savage tone [.] 1 " 10 said 2 of 6 it 2 of 7 , 2 of 9 she 7 , 8 " 9 she 10 said 10 said 12 in 11 , 12 in 12 in 16 tone 13 a 14 perfectly 13 a 16 tone 14 perfectly 15 savage 15 savage 16 tone ["] [now] [,] [for] [pity] ['s] [sake] [,] [don't] [say] [another] [word] [about] [it] [just] [now] [.] i can't discuss it for a spell [.] 1 i 2 can't 2 can't 3 discuss 3 discuss 4 it 3 discuss 5 for 4 it 5 for 5 for 7 spell 6 a 7 spell go out to your work [.] 1 go 2 out 1 go 3 to 3 to 5 work 4 your 5 work i want to be alone [for] awhile [.] ["] 1 i 2 want 2 want 3 to 3 to 4 be 4 be 5 alone 5 alone 7 awhile for the first and last time [david] [disobeyed] [her] [.] 1 for 4 and 2 the 3 first 3 first 4 and 4 and 6 time 5 last 6 time instead of going out , he strode around the table , caught [josephine] [masterfully] in his arms , and kissed her [.] 1 instead 2 of 2 of 3 going 2 of 5 , 2 of 6 he 3 going 4 out 6 he 11 , 7 strode 8 around 7 strode 11 , 8 around 10 table 9 the 10 table 11 , 19 and 12 caught 19 and 15 in 16 his 16 his 17 arms 17 arms 18 , 18 , 19 and 19 and 20 kissed 20 kissed 21 her and [josephine] [,] [after] a second 's hesitation [,] kissed him in return [.] 1 and 8 hesitation 1 and 10 kissed 5 a 6 second 6 second 7 's 7 's 8 hesitation 10 kissed 11 him 10 kissed 12 in 12 in 13 return [aunt] [philippa] [and] [the] [men] i knew [quite] [well] why [father] [sent] [me] to [prince] [edward] [island] [to] visit [aunt] [philippa] that [summer] [.] 1 i 2 knew 2 knew 5 why 2 knew 9 to 9 to 14 visit 14 visit 17 that i was very miserable [.] 1 i 2 was 2 was 4 miserable 3 very 4 miserable i did not want to go [to] [aunt] [philippa] ['s] [.] 1 i 2 did 2 did 3 not 2 did 4 want 4 want 5 to 4 want 6 go 5 to 6 go but it was so horribly far away [.] 1 but 2 it 1 but 3 was 2 it 3 was 3 was 5 horribly 3 was 6 far 4 so 5 horribly 6 far 7 away nevertheless , [i] [went] to [prince] [edward] [island] . 1 nevertheless 2 , 1 nevertheless 9 . 2 , 5 to in [all] my eighteen years [i] [had] [never] [once] [disobeyed] [father] [.] 1 in 5 years 3 my 4 eighteen 4 eighteen 5 years he is a very hard man to disobey [.] 1 he 2 is 2 is 6 man 3 a 6 man 4 very 5 hard 5 hard 6 man 6 man 7 to 6 man 8 disobey 7 to 8 disobey i couldn't [understand] [father] ['s] point of view [.] 1 i 2 couldn't 2 couldn't 6 point 6 point 7 of 7 of 8 view of [course] , he hated [old] [john] [fenwick] , who had once sued him for libel and won the case [.] 1 of 9 , 3 , 4 he 3 , 9 , 4 he 5 hated 9 , 10 who 10 who 11 had 11 had 17 and 12 once 13 sued 13 sued 14 him 13 sued 15 for 13 sued 17 and 15 for 16 libel 17 and 18 won 18 won 20 case 19 the 20 case but then , he need not have hated [mark] [because] [of] that [;] [mark] was not even born when it happened [.] 1 but 3 , 1 but 4 he 1 but 15 was 2 then 3 , 4 he 5 need 5 need 6 not 5 need 7 have 6 not 7 have 7 have 8 hated 8 hated 12 that 15 was 16 not 15 was 18 born 16 not 17 even 18 born 19 when 19 when 20 it 19 when 21 happened 20 it 21 happened and [now] [i] had to set out for [prince] [edward] [island] [without] [even] [seeing] [him] , for he was away in [toronto] on business [.] 1 and 4 had 4 had 5 to 5 to 6 set 6 set 7 out 7 out 8 for 8 for 16 , 16 , 17 for 17 for 18 he 18 he 19 was 19 was 20 away 19 was 21 in 19 was 23 on 23 on 24 business when [my] [train] [reached] [copely] the next afternoon [,] [aunt] [philippa] was [waiting] [for] [me] [.] 1 when 12 was 6 the 7 next 6 the 8 afternoon 8 afternoon 12 was there was nobody else in [sight] , but [i] [would] have [known] [her] had there been a thousand [.] 1 there 2 was 2 was 3 nobody 3 nobody 4 else 3 nobody 5 in 5 in 7 , 7 , 8 but 8 but 14 had 8 but 16 been 11 have 14 had 14 had 15 there 14 had 16 been 16 been 18 thousand 17 a 18 thousand nobody [but] [aunt] [philippa] could have that determined mouth , those piercing grey eyes , and that pronounced , [unmistakable] [goodwin] [nose] [.] 1 nobody 5 could 5 could 6 have 6 have 16 and 7 that 9 mouth 8 determined 9 mouth 9 mouth 10 , 10 , 14 eyes 10 , 16 and 11 those 14 eyes 12 piercing 13 grey 13 grey 14 eyes 15 , 16 and 16 and 17 that 17 that 19 , 18 pronounced 19 , she welcomed [me] [kindly] but absent-mindedly , her thoughts evidently [being] concentrated on [the] [problem] [of] [getting] my trunk [home] [.] 1 she 2 welcomed 2 welcomed 13 on 5 but 9 thoughts 5 but 12 concentrated 6 absent-mindedly 7 , 6 absent-mindedly 9 thoughts 8 her 9 thoughts 9 thoughts 12 concentrated 10 evidently 12 concentrated 12 concentrated 13 on 13 on 19 trunk 18 my 19 trunk you can get along without it till then [,] [i] [s'pose] [?] ["] 1 you 2 can 2 can 3 get 3 get 4 along 3 get 5 without 3 get 7 till 5 without 6 it 7 till 8 then there was a fine irony in her tone [.] 1 there 2 was 2 was 5 irony 2 was 6 in 3 a 4 fine 3 a 5 irony 4 fine 5 irony 5 irony 6 in 6 in 8 tone 7 her 8 tone " [oh] [,] [jerry] can come for it [tonight] [as] [well] [as] [not] [,] ["] said [aunt] [philippa] [,] [as] [we] [climbed] [into] [her] [buggy] [.] 1 " 16 said 5 can 6 come 6 come 7 for 7 for 8 it 8 it 16 said but my head was aching me so [bad] [i] [thought] [i] wouldn't enjoy [the] [funeral] [if] [i] [did] [go] [.] 1 but 3 head 1 but 13 enjoy 2 my 3 head 3 head 4 was 4 was 5 aching 5 aching 6 me 5 aching 7 so 12 wouldn't 13 enjoy my head is better now [,] so [i] [kind] [of] [wish] [i] [had] [gone] [.] 1 my 2 head 2 head 3 is 3 is 4 better 3 is 7 so 4 better 5 now she was a hundred and four years [old] and [i] ['d] [always] [promised] [myself] [that] [i] ['d] [go] to her funeral [.] ["] 1 she 2 was 2 was 7 years 2 was 19 to 3 a 4 hundred 4 hundred 5 and 5 and 6 four 6 four 7 years 9 and 19 to 19 to 21 funeral 20 her 21 funeral aunt [philippa] 's tone was melancholy [.] 1 aunt 3 's 3 's 4 tone 4 tone 5 was 5 was 6 melancholy then she suddenly turned around and looked me over scrutinizingly [.] 1 then 2 she 2 she 6 and 3 suddenly 4 turned 4 turned 5 around 4 turned 6 and 6 and 7 looked 7 looked 8 me 7 looked 9 over 7 looked 10 scrutinizingly " you 're not [as] good-looking [as] [i] [expected] [from] [your] picture [,] [but] [them] photographs [always] flatter [.] 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 're 3 're 4 not 3 're 6 good-looking 6 good-looking 12 picture 12 picture 16 photographs 16 photographs 18 flatter that 's the reason [i] [never] [had] [any] [took] [.] 1 that 2 's 2 's 4 reason 3 the 4 reason you 're rather thin and brown [.] 1 you 2 're 2 're 3 rather 2 're 5 and 4 thin 5 and 5 and 6 brown but you 've good eyes [and] [you] [look] [clever] [.] 1 but 2 you 1 but 3 've 2 you 3 've 3 've 5 eyes 4 good 5 eyes your father writ [me] [you] hadn't much sense , though [.] 1 your 3 writ 2 father 3 writ 3 writ 6 hadn't 6 hadn't 8 sense 6 hadn't 10 though 7 much 8 sense 9 , 10 though he wants [me] to teach you [some] , but it 's a thankless business . 1 he 2 wants 2 wants 4 to 2 wants 8 , 4 to 5 teach 5 teach 6 you 8 , 9 but 9 but 10 it 9 but 15 . 10 it 11 's 11 's 14 business 12 a 14 business 13 thankless 14 business people would [rather] be fools [.] ["] 1 people 2 would 2 would 4 be 4 be 5 fools aunt [philippa] struck [her] [steed] [smartly] with the [whip] [and] [controlled] [his] resultant friskiness [with] [admirable] skill [.] 1 aunt 3 struck 3 struck 17 skill 7 with 13 resultant 8 the 13 resultant 13 resultant 14 friskiness 14 friskiness 17 skill " [well] [,] [you] [know] [it] ['s] [pleasanter] [,] ["] [i] said , wickedly [.] 1 " 12 said 12 said 14 wickedly 13 , 14 wickedly " [just] [think] [what] [a] [doleful] [world] [it] [would] [be] [if] [everybody] [were] [sensible] [.] " 1 " 16 " aunt [philippa] looked at [me] [out] [of] the corner of [her] eye [and] disdained [any] skirmish of flippant epigram [.] 1 aunt 3 looked 3 looked 4 at 4 at 9 corner 8 the 9 corner 9 corner 10 of 9 corner 17 of 10 of 16 skirmish 12 eye 14 disdained 14 disdained 16 skirmish 17 of 19 epigram 18 flippant 19 epigram " [so] [you] [want] [to] [get] [married] ? " she said . 1 " 11 said 8 ? 9 " 8 ? 10 she 10 she 11 said 11 said 12 . " you ['d] [better] [wait] [till] [you] 're grown up [.] ["] 1 " 2 you 2 you 8 're 8 're 9 grown 9 grown 10 up " [how] [old] [must] [a] [person] [be] [before] [she] [is] [grown] [up] [?] " 1 " 14 " i asked gravely [.] 1 i 2 asked 2 asked 3 gravely ["] [humph] [!] that depends [.] 1 that 2 depends some are grown up when they 're born , and [others] [ain't] grown up when they 're eighty [.] 1 some 2 are 2 are 3 grown 3 grown 4 up 3 grown 5 when 5 when 6 they 5 when 17 're 6 they 7 're 7 're 10 and 8 born 9 , 8 born 10 and 10 and 14 up 13 grown 14 up 15 when 16 they 16 they 17 're 17 're 18 eighty that [same] [mrs] [roderick] [i] was speaking of [never] [grew] up [.] 1 that 6 was 6 was 7 speaking 7 speaking 8 of 8 of 11 up she was [as] foolish when she was a hundred [as] when she was ten [.] ["] 1 she 2 was 2 was 4 foolish 4 foolish 5 when 5 when 6 she 5 when 7 was 6 she 7 was 7 was 9 hundred 8 a 9 hundred 9 hundred 11 when 11 when 12 she 11 when 13 was 12 she 13 was 13 was 14 ten " [perhaps] [that] ['s] why she [lived] [so] [long] [,] ["] [i] suggested [.] 1 " 13 suggested 5 why 6 she 6 she 13 suggested all thought of seeking sympathy in [aunt] [philippa] had vanished [.] 1 all 2 thought 2 thought 3 of 2 thought 9 had 3 of 4 seeking 4 seeking 5 sympathy 5 sympathy 6 in 9 had 10 vanished i [resolved] [i] would not [even] mention [mark] ['s] [name] [.] 1 i 4 would 4 would 5 not 5 not 7 mention " [mebbe] ['] [twas] [,] " [admitted] [aunt] [philippa] [with] [a] [grim] [smile] [.] 1 " 6 " " [i] ['d] [rather] [live] [fifty] [sensible] [years] [than] [a] [hundred] [foolish] [ones] [.] " 1 " 15 " much [to] [my] [relief] [,] [she] [made] [no] further [reference] [to] [my] [affairs] [.] 1 much 9 further he had a pleasant boyish face , and he touched his hat courteously [.] 1 he 8 and 2 had 5 boyish 2 had 8 and 3 a 5 boyish 4 pleasant 5 boyish 6 face 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 10 touched 9 he 10 touched 10 touched 12 hat 10 touched 13 courteously 11 his 12 hat aunt [philippa] nodded very frostily [and] [gave] [her] [horse] [a] [quite] [undeserved] [cut] [.] 1 aunt 3 nodded 3 nodded 5 frostily 4 very 5 frostily " [there] ['s] [a] [man] [you] [don't] [want] to have [much] to [do] [with] , ["] she said portentously [.] 1 " 18 said 9 to 15 , 9 to 17 she 10 have 12 to 12 to 15 , 17 she 18 said 18 said 19 portentously " [he] ['s] [a] [methodist] [minister] [.] " 1 " 8 " " [why] [,] [auntie] [,] [the] [methodists] [are] [a] [very] [nice] [denomination] [,] " [i] [protested] [.] 1 " 14 " " [my] [stepmother] [is] [a] [methodist] [,] [you] [know] [.] " 1 " 11 " ["] [no] [,] [i] [didn't] [know] [,] [but] [i] ['d] [believe] [anything] [of] [a] [stepmother] [.] i 've no use for [methodists] [or] their ministers [.] 1 i 2 've 2 've 4 use 3 no 4 use 4 use 5 for 5 for 9 ministers 8 their 9 ministers this fellow just came last spring [,] [and] [it] ['s] [my] [opinion] [he] [smokes] [.] 1 this 2 fellow 2 fellow 4 came 3 just 4 came 4 came 6 spring 5 last 6 spring and he thinks every girl who looks at him falls in love with him as if [a] [methodist] minister was any prize [!] 1 and 2 he 1 and 3 thinks 2 he 3 thinks 3 thinks 5 girl 3 thinks 10 falls 4 every 5 girl 5 girl 6 who 5 girl 7 looks 5 girl 10 falls 6 who 7 looks 7 looks 8 at 8 at 9 him 10 falls 11 in 10 falls 13 with 10 falls 16 if 11 in 12 love 13 with 14 him 15 as 16 if 16 if 19 minister 16 if 20 was 19 minister 20 was 20 was 22 prize 21 any 22 prize don't you take much notice of [him] , [ursula] . ["] 1 don't 2 you 1 don't 3 take 3 take 5 notice 4 much 5 notice 5 notice 6 of 6 of 8 , 8 , 10 . " [i] ['ll] [not] [be] [likely] [to] [have] [the] [chance] [,] " [i] [said] [,] [with] [an] [amused] [smile] [.] 1 " 12 " ["] [oh] [,] [you] ['ll] [see] [enough] [of] [him] [.] he [boards] [at] [mrs] [john] [callman] 's , [just] [across] the road [from] [us] , and he 's always out sunning himself on her verandah [.] 1 he 7 's 7 's 8 , 8 , 16 and 11 the 12 road 12 road 15 , 15 , 16 and 16 and 17 he 16 and 18 's 17 he 18 's 18 's 19 always 18 's 21 sunning 18 's 22 himself 18 's 23 on 20 out 21 sunning 23 on 25 verandah 24 her 25 verandah never studies , [of] [course] [.] 1 never 3 , 2 studies 3 , last [sunday] [they] [say] [he] [preached] [on] [the] iron [that] [floated] [.] 1 last 9 iron i should think she would have had enough of his sex by this time [.] 1 i 2 should 2 should 3 think 3 think 4 she 3 think 7 had 4 she 5 would 5 would 6 have 6 have 7 had 7 had 11 sex 7 had 12 by 8 enough 9 of 8 enough 11 sex 9 of 11 sex 10 his 11 sex 11 sex 12 by 12 by 14 time 13 this 14 time she married [john] [callman] [against] [her] [father] ['s] [will] , and he had delirious trembles for years . 1 she 2 married 2 married 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 he 11 and 18 . 12 he 13 had 13 had 15 trembles 14 delirious 15 trembles 15 trembles 16 for 16 for 17 years that 's the men for you . ["] 1 that 2 's 2 's 4 men 2 's 5 for 3 the 4 men 5 for 6 you 6 you 7 . " [they] ['re] [not] [all] [like] [that] [,] [aunt] [philippa] [,] " [i] [protested] [.] 1 " 12 " ["] [most] [of] ['] [em] [are] [.] see that house over there [?] 1 see 3 house 1 see 4 over 2 that 3 house 3 house 4 over 4 over 5 there [mrs] [jane] [harrison] [lives] [there] [.] her husband took [tantrums] [every] few days or so [and] wouldn't get out of bed [.] 1 her 2 husband 2 husband 8 or 3 took 7 days 3 took 8 or 6 few 7 days 8 or 11 wouldn't 9 so 11 wouldn't 11 wouldn't 12 get 12 get 15 bed 13 out 14 of 14 of 15 bed she had to do all the barn work till he 'd got over his spell [.] 1 she 2 had 2 had 3 to 2 had 4 do 3 to 4 do 4 do 5 all 4 do 9 till 5 all 6 the 5 all 8 work 6 the 8 work 7 barn 8 work 9 till 10 he 9 till 12 got 10 he 11 'd 11 'd 12 got 12 got 13 over 13 over 15 spell 14 his 15 spell that 's men for you . 1 that 2 's 2 's 3 men 2 's 4 for 3 men 4 for 4 for 5 you 5 you 6 . when he died , people [writ] her letters of [condolence] [but] [i] [just] sot down and [writ] her one of congratulation [.] 1 when 2 he 1 when 3 died 1 when 4 , 1 when 5 people 2 he 3 died 5 people 8 letters 7 her 8 letters 8 letters 9 of 9 of 16 and 14 sot 15 down 14 sot 16 and 16 and 19 one 16 and 20 of 18 her 19 one 20 of 21 congratulation there 's [the] [presbyterian] [manse] in the hollow [.] 1 there 2 's 2 's 8 hollow 6 in 7 the 7 the 8 hollow [mr] [bentwell] ['s] [our] [minister] [.] he won't let his wife wear a fashionable hat , and his daughter can't fix her hair the way she wants to [.] 1 he 2 won't 2 won't 3 let 3 let 5 wife 3 let 11 and 4 his 5 wife 6 wear 8 fashionable 6 wear 11 and 7 a 8 fashionable 9 hat 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 15 fix 12 his 13 daughter 13 daughter 14 can't 14 can't 15 fix 15 fix 17 hair 15 fix 19 way 16 her 17 hair 18 the 19 way 19 way 20 she 19 way 21 wants 20 she 21 wants 21 wants 22 to even being a minister can't prevent a man from being a crank [.] 1 even 2 being 1 even 9 from 3 a 4 minister 4 minister 5 can't 5 can't 6 prevent 6 prevent 8 man 7 a 8 man 8 man 9 from 9 from 10 being 10 being 12 crank 11 a 12 crank here 's [ebenezer] [milgrave] [coming] . 1 here 2 's 2 's 6 . you take a good look at him [.] 1 you 2 take 2 take 5 look 2 take 6 at 3 a 5 look 4 good 5 look 5 look 6 at 6 at 7 him he used to be insane for years [.] 1 he 2 used 2 used 3 to 2 used 4 be 3 to 4 be 4 be 5 insane 5 insane 6 for 6 for 7 years he believed he was dead and used to rage at his wife because she wouldn't bury him [.] 1 he 2 believed 2 believed 3 he 2 believed 6 and 3 he 6 and 4 was 5 dead 4 was 6 and 6 and 7 used 6 and 8 to 6 and 10 at 6 and 13 because 8 to 9 rage 9 rage 10 at 10 at 12 wife 11 his 12 wife 13 because 14 she 13 because 16 bury 14 she 15 wouldn't 15 wouldn't 16 bury 16 bury 17 him i'd [a-done] it [.] ["] 1 i'd 3 it aunt [philippa] [looked] [so] [determinedly] [grim] [that] [i] could [almost] see [her] [with] [a] spade in her hand [.] 1 aunt 9 could 9 could 11 see 11 see 16 in 15 spade 16 in 16 in 18 hand 17 her 18 hand i laughed aloud at the picture summoned up [.] 1 i 2 laughed 2 laughed 3 aloud 2 laughed 4 at 4 at 6 picture 5 the 6 picture 6 picture 7 summoned 7 summoned 8 up ["] [yes] [,] [it] ['s] [funny] [,] [but] [i] [guess] [his] [poor] [wife] [didn't] [find] [it] [very] [humorsome] [.] he 's been [pretty] [sane] for [some] [years] [now] , but you never can tell when he 'll break out again [.] 1 he 2 's 2 's 3 been 3 been 6 for 6 for 10 , 10 , 11 but 11 but 12 you 11 but 15 tell 12 you 14 can 13 never 14 can 14 can 15 tell 15 tell 16 when 16 when 17 he 16 when 19 break 17 he 18 'll 18 'll 19 break 19 break 20 out 19 break 21 again he 's [got] [a] [brother] , [albert] [milgrave] , who 's been married twice [.] 1 he 2 's 2 's 6 , 6 , 11 's 9 , 10 who 10 who 11 's 11 's 12 been 12 been 13 married 13 married 14 twice they say he was courting his second wife while his first was dying . 1 they 2 say 2 say 3 he 2 say 4 was 3 he 4 was 4 was 5 courting 5 courting 8 wife 5 courting 9 while 6 his 7 second 6 his 8 wife 9 while 11 first 9 while 12 was 10 his 11 first 11 first 12 was 12 was 13 dying 13 dying 14 . let [that] [be] as it [may] , he [used] [his] [first] [wife] 's [wedding] ring [to] [marry] [the] [second] [.] 1 let 15 ring 4 as 5 it 4 as 7 , 4 as 8 he 8 he 13 's 13 's 15 ring that 's the men for you . ["] 1 that 2 's 2 's 4 men 2 's 5 for 3 the 4 men 5 for 6 you 6 you 7 . " [don't] [you] [know] [any] [good] [husbands] [,] [aunt] [philippa] [?] " 1 " 12 " i asked desperately [.] 1 i 2 asked 2 asked 3 desperately " [yes] [,] [but] [living] [walking] [about] [in] [the] [flesh] [?] " 1 " 12 " ["] [precious] [few] [.] now [and] again you 'll come across a man whose wife won't put up with [any] nonsense [and] [he] [has] to be respectable . 1 now 4 you 3 again 4 you 4 you 5 'll 5 'll 6 come 6 come 7 across 6 come 15 with 7 across 9 man 8 a 9 man 9 man 10 whose 9 man 13 put 10 whose 11 wife 11 wife 12 won't 13 put 14 up 15 with 17 nonsense 17 nonsense 21 to 21 to 22 be 22 be 23 respectable 23 respectable 24 . but the [most] [of] ['] em are poor bargains poor bargains [.] ["] 1 but 6 em 1 but 7 are 2 the 6 em 7 are 11 bargains 8 poor 9 bargains 9 bargains 11 bargains 10 poor 11 bargains " [and] [are] [all] [the] [wives] [saints] [?] " 1 " 9 " i persisted [.] 1 i 2 persisted her house was close to the road and was painted such a vivid green that the landscape looked faded by contrast [.] 1 her 2 house 2 house 8 and 3 was 4 close 3 was 8 and 4 close 5 to 5 to 7 road 6 the 7 road 8 and 9 was 9 was 10 painted 10 painted 14 green 11 such 12 a 12 a 13 vivid 12 a 14 green 13 vivid 14 green 14 green 15 that 14 green 20 by 15 that 17 landscape 15 that 18 looked 16 the 17 landscape 17 landscape 18 looked 18 looked 19 faded 20 by 21 contrast across the gable end of it was the legend [,] ["] [philippa] ['s] [farm] [,] ["] [emblazoned] in huge black letters two feet long [.] 1 across 4 end 1 across 7 was 2 the 4 end 3 gable 4 end 4 end 5 of 5 of 6 it 7 was 9 legend 8 the 9 legend 9 legend 18 in 18 in 21 letters 19 huge 20 black 20 black 21 letters 21 letters 24 long 22 two 23 feet 23 feet 24 long all its surroundings were very neat [.] 1 all 2 its 1 all 3 surroundings 1 all 4 were 2 its 3 surroundings 4 were 6 neat 5 very 6 neat on the kitchen doorstep a patchwork cat was making a grave toilet [.] 1 on 4 doorstep 1 on 7 cat 2 the 4 doorstep 3 kitchen 4 doorstep 5 a 6 patchwork 5 a 7 cat 6 patchwork 7 cat 7 cat 8 was 8 was 9 making 9 making 12 toilet 10 a 11 grave 10 a 12 toilet 11 grave 12 toilet the groundwork of the cat was [white] , and its spots were black , yellow , grey [,] and brown [.] 1 the 2 groundwork 2 groundwork 3 of 2 groundwork 6 was 3 of 5 cat 4 the 5 cat 6 was 19 and 8 , 9 and 8 , 16 , 9 and 11 spots 9 and 12 were 10 its 11 spots 12 were 15 yellow 13 black 14 , 13 black 15 yellow 16 , 17 grey 17 grey 19 and 19 and 20 brown " [there] ['s] [joseph] [,] " [said] [aunt] [philippa] [.] 1 " 6 " " [i] [call] [him] [that] [because] [his] [coat] is [of] [many] colours [.] 1 " 9 is 9 is 12 colours but [i] [ain't] [no] [lover] [of] cats . 1 but 7 cats 7 cats 8 . they 're too much like the men to suit me [.] ["] 1 they 2 're 2 're 4 much 2 're 5 like 2 're 8 to 3 too 4 much 4 much 5 like 5 like 7 men 6 the 7 men 8 to 9 suit 9 suit 10 me " [cats] [have] [always] [been] [supposed] [to] [be] [peculiarly] [feminine] [,] ["] [i] said , descending [.] 1 " 14 said 14 said 16 descending 15 , 16 descending " ['] [twas] a man [that] [supposed] [it] [,] [then] [,] ["] retorted [aunt] [philippa] [,] [beckoning] [to] [her] [hired] [boy] [.] 1 " 13 retorted 4 a 5 man 5 man 13 retorted ["] [here] [,] [jerry] [,] [put] [prince] [away] [.] jerry 's a good sort of [boy] , " she confided to [me] [as] [we] [went] [into] the house . 1 jerry 2 's 2 's 5 sort 3 a 4 good 3 a 5 sort 4 good 5 sort 5 sort 6 of 6 of 19 house 8 , 9 " 8 , 11 confided 10 she 11 confided 11 confided 12 to 12 to 18 the 18 the 19 house 19 house 20 . " [i] [had] [jim] [spencer] [last] [summer] [and] [the] [only] [good] [thing] [about] [him] was his appetite [.] 1 " 15 was 15 was 17 appetite 16 his 17 appetite i [put] [up] [with] [him] [till] [harvest] was in , and then one day [my] [patience] give out [.] 1 i 8 was 8 was 9 in 9 in 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 then 11 and 14 day 11 and 17 give 13 one 14 day 14 day 17 give 17 give 18 out i [told] [him] [i] wasn't in the habit of fertilizing my back yard with cream [.] 1 i 5 wasn't 5 wasn't 8 habit 6 in 7 the 7 the 8 habit 8 habit 9 of 9 of 10 fertilizing 10 fertilizing 13 yard 10 fertilizing 14 with 11 my 13 yard 12 back 13 yard 13 yard 14 with 14 with 15 cream but that 's the men for you . 1 but 2 that 2 that 3 's 3 's 5 men 3 's 6 for 4 the 5 men 6 for 7 you 7 you 8 . come in [.] 1 come 2 in i 'll have tea ready in no time [.] 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 have 3 have 4 tea 4 tea 5 ready 4 tea 6 in 6 in 8 time 7 no 8 time i sot the table before [i] [left] [.] 1 i 2 sot 2 sot 4 table 2 sot 5 before 3 the 4 table there 's lemon pie [.] 1 there 2 's 2 's 4 pie 3 lemon 4 pie [mrs] [john] [cantwell] [sent] [it] [over] [.] i never make lemon pie myself [.] 1 i 3 make 2 never 3 make 3 make 4 lemon 3 make 5 pie 3 make 6 myself the first month of my stay passed [not] unpleasantly [.] 1 the 2 first 1 the 3 month 3 month 4 of 3 month 7 passed 4 of 6 stay 5 my 6 stay 7 passed 9 unpleasantly the summer weather was [delightful] , and the sea [air] was certainly splendid [.] 1 the 3 weather 2 summer 3 weather 3 weather 4 was 4 was 12 certainly 4 was 13 splendid 6 , 7 and 6 , 12 certainly 7 and 9 sea 8 the 9 sea 9 sea 11 was aunt [philippa] 's little farm ran right down to the shore [,] [and] [i] [spent] [much] [of] [my] [time] there [.] 1 aunt 3 's 3 's 5 farm 4 little 5 farm 5 farm 6 ran 6 ran 7 right 7 right 8 down 7 right 9 to 7 right 20 there 9 to 11 shore 10 the 11 shore i picked spruce gum and berries and ferns , and [aunt] [philippa] taught [me] to make butter [.] 1 i 9 , 2 picked 7 and 2 picked 9 , 3 spruce 4 gum 4 gum 5 and 5 and 6 berries 6 berries 7 and 7 and 8 ferns 9 , 10 and 10 and 13 taught 13 taught 15 to 15 to 16 make 16 make 17 butter it was [all] very idyllic or would have been [if] [mark] [had] written [.] 1 it 6 or 2 was 5 idyllic 2 was 6 or 4 very 5 idyllic 6 or 7 would 7 would 8 have 8 have 9 been 9 been 13 written but [mark] did not write . 1 but 3 did 3 did 4 not 3 did 6 . 4 not 5 write i supposed he must be [very] angry [because] [i] [had] [run] [off] to [prince] [edward] [island] [without] so much as a note of goodbye [.] 1 i 2 supposed 2 supposed 3 he 2 supposed 5 be 3 he 4 must 4 must 5 be 5 be 7 angry 7 angry 13 to 7 angry 20 as 13 to 19 much 18 so 19 much 20 as 22 note 21 a 22 note 22 note 23 of 23 of 24 goodbye but [i] had been so sure he would understand [!] 1 but 3 had 3 had 4 been 4 been 6 sure 5 so 6 sure 6 sure 7 he 6 sure 9 understand 7 he 8 would 8 would 9 understand we always sat on the verandah in the afternoon , when we were not visiting or being visited [.] 1 we 3 sat 2 always 3 sat 3 sat 4 on 3 sat 7 in 3 sat 11 when 5 the 6 verandah 6 verandah 7 in 7 in 9 afternoon 8 the 9 afternoon 10 , 11 when 11 when 16 or 11 when 18 visited 12 we 13 were 12 we 16 or 13 were 14 not 14 not 15 visiting 16 or 17 being 17 being 18 visited i [made] [a] [pretence] [of] [fancy] [work] [,] [and] [aunt] [philippa] spun [diligently] on a little old-fashioned spinning-wheel that had been her grandmother 's [.] 1 i 12 spun 12 spun 14 on 14 on 18 spinning-wheel 15 a 16 little 16 little 17 old-fashioned 17 old-fashioned 18 spinning-wheel 18 spinning-wheel 19 that 18 spinning-wheel 20 had 20 had 21 been 21 been 24 's 22 her 23 grandmother 23 grandmother 24 's she [always] wore [her] [shapeless] but clean [print] [wrappers] , and her iron-grey [hair] was [always] [combed] neatly [down] [over] [her] ears [.] 1 she 3 wore 3 wore 22 ears 6 but 7 clean 6 but 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 13 iron-grey 11 and 15 was 12 her 13 iron-grey 15 was 18 neatly 18 neatly 22 ears joseph sat between us , sleeping or purring [.] 1 joseph 2 sat 2 sat 3 between 3 between 7 or 4 us 5 , 5 , 6 sleeping 5 , 7 or 7 or 8 purring i had met him once or twice socially and had liked him [.] 1 i 2 had 2 had 9 and 3 met 4 him 3 met 6 or 3 met 8 socially 3 met 9 and 5 once 6 or 6 or 7 twice 9 and 10 had 10 had 11 liked 11 liked 12 him i wanted to ask him to call but dared [not] [aunt] [philippa] [had] [vowed] [he] [should] [never] [enter] her [house] [.] 1 i 2 wanted 2 wanted 3 to 2 wanted 4 ask 3 to 4 ask 4 ask 5 him 4 ask 6 to 4 ask 8 but 6 to 8 but 7 call 8 but 8 but 9 dared 9 dared 19 her " [if] [i] [was] [dead] [and] he came to my funeral [i] ['d] [rise] [up] and [order] [him] [out] [,] " she said [.] 1 " 7 he 7 he 16 and 8 came 9 to 8 came 16 and 9 to 11 funeral 10 my 11 funeral 16 and 23 said 21 " 22 she 22 she 23 said " [i] [thought] he [made] [a] [very] [nice] [prayer] [at] [mrs] [seaman] 's funeral [the] [other] [day] , " [i] said . 1 " 4 he 4 he 18 , 13 's 14 funeral 13 's 18 , 18 , 19 " 18 , 21 said 21 said 22 . ["] [oh] [,] [i] ['ve] [no] [doubt] [he] [can] [pray] [.] it ain't no matter how well a man prays if his preaching isn't right [.] 1 it 2 ain't 2 ain't 4 matter 3 no 4 matter 4 matter 5 how 5 how 6 well 6 well 8 man 6 well 9 prays 7 a 8 man 8 man 9 prays 9 prays 10 if 10 if 12 preaching 10 if 13 isn't 11 his 12 preaching 12 preaching 13 isn't 13 isn't 14 right that [methodist] man preaches a lot of things that ain't true , and what 's worse [they] ain't sound doctrine [.] 1 that 3 man 1 that 12 , 3 man 4 preaches 4 preaches 6 lot 5 a 6 lot 6 lot 7 of 7 of 8 things 8 things 9 that 8 things 10 ain't 9 that 10 ain't 10 ain't 11 true 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 what 13 and 18 ain't 14 what 15 's 14 what 18 ain't 15 's 16 worse 18 ain't 20 doctrine 19 sound 20 doctrine at least , [that] ['s] [what] [i] ['ve] [heard] . 1 at 2 least 2 least 3 , 3 , 10 . i never was in a [methodist] church , [thank] goodness [.] " 1 i 3 was 2 never 3 was 3 was 4 in 4 in 8 , 5 a 7 church 7 church 8 , 8 , 10 goodness 10 goodness 12 " " [don't] [you] [think] [methodists] [go] [to] [heaven] [as] [well] [as] [presbyterians] [,] [aunt] [philippa] [?] " 1 " 17 " i asked gravely [.] 1 i 2 asked 2 asked 3 gravely " [that] [ain't] [for] [us] [to] [decide] [,] " [said] [aunt] [philippa] [solemnly] [.] 1 " 9 " ["] [it] ['s] [in] [higher] [hands] [than] [ours] [.] but [i] [ain't] going to associate [with] [them] on earth [,] [whatever] [i] [may] [have] to do [in] [heaven] [.] 1 but 17 do 4 going 5 to 5 to 6 associate 6 associate 9 on 9 on 10 earth 10 earth 16 to 16 to 17 do the folks round here mostly don't make much [difference] and go to the [methodist] church quite often [.] 1 the 2 folks 2 folks 3 round 2 folks 6 don't 3 round 4 here 5 mostly 6 don't 6 don't 10 and 7 make 8 much 7 make 10 and 10 and 11 go 11 go 12 to 11 go 17 often 12 to 15 church 13 the 15 church 16 quite 17 often but [i] [say] [if] you are a [presbyterian] [,] be [a] [presbyterian] . 1 but 5 you 1 but 13 . 5 you 6 are 6 are 10 be 7 a 10 be of [course] , if you ain't , [it] don't matter much [what] you [do] . 1 of 3 , 3 , 15 . 4 if 5 you 4 if 7 , 4 if 13 you 5 you 6 ain't 7 , 9 don't 9 don't 10 matter 10 matter 11 much 13 you 15 . as for that minister man , he has a grand-uncle who was sent to the penitentiary for embezzlement [.] 1 as 2 for 1 as 6 , 1 as 7 he 2 for 5 man 3 that 5 man 4 minister 5 man 7 he 8 has 8 has 10 grand-uncle 9 a 10 grand-uncle 10 grand-uncle 11 who 10 grand-uncle 12 was 11 who 12 was 12 was 13 sent 13 sent 14 to 13 sent 17 for 14 to 16 penitentiary 15 the 16 penitentiary 16 penitentiary 17 for 17 for 18 embezzlement i found out that much [.] ["] 1 i 2 found 2 found 3 out 2 found 5 much 4 that 5 much and [evidently] [aunt] [philippa] had taken [an] [unholy] joy in finding it out [.] 1 and 5 had 5 had 6 taken 6 taken 10 in 9 joy 10 in 10 in 11 finding 11 finding 12 it 12 it 13 out " [i] [dare] [say] some of [our] [own] ancestors [deserved] [to] [go] [to] [the] [penitentiary] , [even] [if] they [never] [did] [,] ["] [i] remarked [.] 1 " 25 remarked 5 some 6 of 6 of 16 , 9 ancestors 16 , 16 , 19 they 19 they 25 remarked ["] [who] [is] [that] [woman] [driving] [past] [,] [aunt] [philippa] [?] she must have been very pretty once [.] ["] 1 she 2 must 2 must 3 have 3 have 4 been 4 been 6 pretty 5 very 6 pretty 6 pretty 7 once " [she] was [and] [that] [was] all the good [it] did her [.] 1 " 3 was 3 was 7 all 7 all 8 the 7 all 12 her 8 the 9 good 9 good 11 did ['] [favour] [is] [deceitful] [and] [beauty] [is] [vain] [,] ['] [ursula] [.] she was [sarah] [pyatt] [and] [she] married [fred] [proctor] [.] 1 she 2 was 2 was 7 married he was one of your wicked , fascinating men [.] 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 one 3 one 4 of 4 of 9 men 5 your 9 men 6 wicked 7 , 6 wicked 9 men 8 fascinating 9 men after she married him he give up being fascinating but [he] kept on being wicked [.] 1 after 2 she 1 after 3 married 1 after 5 he 2 she 3 married 3 married 4 him 5 he 10 but 6 give 7 up 7 up 8 being 7 up 10 but 8 being 9 fascinating 10 but 12 kept 12 kept 13 on 12 kept 14 being 14 being 15 wicked that 's the men for you . 1 that 2 's 2 's 4 men 2 's 5 for 3 the 4 men 4 men 5 for 5 for 6 you 6 you 7 . her sister [flora] [weren't] [much] luckier [.] 1 her 2 sister 2 sister 6 luckier her man [was] [that] [domineering] [she] couldn't call her soul her own [.] 1 her 2 man 2 man 7 couldn't 7 couldn't 8 call 8 call 10 soul 8 call 12 own 9 her 10 soul 11 her 12 own finally he couldn't get his own way over something and [he] just suicided by jumping into the well [.] 1 finally 2 he 2 he 10 and 3 couldn't 4 get 3 couldn't 10 and 4 get 7 way 4 get 8 over 5 his 6 own 5 his 7 way 8 over 9 something 10 and 13 suicided 10 and 14 by 10 and 16 into 12 just 13 suicided 14 by 15 jumping 15 jumping 16 into 16 into 18 well 17 the 18 well a good riddance but of course the well was spoiled . 1 a 3 riddance 2 good 3 riddance 3 riddance 4 but 3 riddance 9 was 4 but 6 course 4 but 8 well 5 of 6 course 7 the 8 well 9 was 10 spoiled 10 spoiled 11 . flora could never abide the thought of [using] it [again] , poor thing [.] 1 flora 2 could 2 could 4 abide 3 never 4 abide 4 abide 6 thought 5 the 6 thought 6 thought 7 of 7 of 11 , 9 it 11 , 11 , 13 thing 12 poor 13 thing that 's men for you . 1 that 2 's 2 's 3 men 2 's 4 for 3 men 4 for 4 for 5 you 5 you 6 . ["] [and] [there] ['s] [that] [old] [enoch] [allan] [on] [his] [way] [to] [the] [station] [.] he 's ninety if he 's a day [.] 1 he 2 's 2 's 3 ninety 2 's 4 if 4 if 5 he 4 if 6 's 5 he 6 's 6 's 8 day 7 a 8 day you can't kill some folks with a meat axe [.] 1 you 2 can't 2 can't 3 kill 3 kill 5 folks 3 kill 6 with 4 some 5 folks 5 folks 6 with 6 with 9 axe 7 a 8 meat 7 a 9 axe 8 meat 9 axe his wife died twenty years ago [.] 1 his 2 wife 2 wife 3 died 3 died 6 ago 4 twenty 5 years 5 years 6 ago he 'd been married when he was twenty so they 'd lived together for fifty years [.] 1 he 2 'd 2 'd 3 been 3 been 4 married 4 married 5 when 4 married 9 so 5 when 6 he 5 when 7 was 6 he 7 was 7 was 8 twenty 9 so 10 they 9 so 12 lived 10 they 11 'd 11 'd 12 lived 12 lived 13 together 12 lived 14 for 14 for 16 years 15 fifty 16 years but he weren't grateful [.] 1 but 2 he 1 but 3 weren't 2 he 3 weren't 3 weren't 4 grateful she had a [kind] [of] bitter [tongue] and they did use to fight scandalous [.] 1 she 2 had 2 had 14 scandalous 3 a 6 bitter 3 a 14 scandalous 6 bitter 13 fight 8 and 9 they 9 they 10 did 10 did 11 use 10 did 12 to 12 to 13 fight o ['] [course] it was all his fault [.] 1 o 4 it 4 it 5 was 5 was 6 all 6 all 7 his 6 all 8 fault 7 his 8 fault well , she died , and [old] [enoch] and [my] [father] drove [together] to the graveyard [.] 1 well 2 , 2 , 3 she 2 , 9 and 3 she 5 , 4 died 5 , 5 , 6 and 9 and 12 drove 12 drove 14 to 14 to 16 graveyard 15 the 16 graveyard that 's men for you . 1 that 2 's 2 's 3 men 2 's 4 for 3 men 4 for 4 for 5 you 5 you 6 . his brother , [scotty] [allan] [,] was the meanest man ever lived in these parts [.] 1 his 2 brother 2 brother 3 , 3 , 7 was 7 was 10 man 7 was 15 parts 8 the 9 meanest 8 the 10 man 10 man 13 in 11 ever 13 in 12 lived 13 in 14 these 15 parts when his wife died she was buried with a little gold brooch in her collar unbeknownst to him [.] 1 when 3 wife 1 when 4 died 1 when 5 she 2 his 3 wife 3 wife 4 died 5 she 6 was 6 was 7 buried 7 buried 8 with 7 buried 17 to 8 with 12 brooch 9 a 10 little 9 a 12 brooch 10 little 11 gold 12 brooch 13 in 13 in 15 collar 14 her 15 collar 16 unbeknownst 17 to 17 to 18 him when he found it out he went one night to the graveyard and opened up the grave and the casket to get that brooch [.] ["] 1 when 2 he 1 when 3 found 1 when 6 he 2 he 3 found 3 found 4 it 4 it 5 out 6 he 13 and 7 went 9 night 7 went 10 to 7 went 13 and 8 one 9 night 10 to 12 graveyard 11 the 12 graveyard 13 and 14 opened 13 and 15 up 13 and 21 to 15 up 18 and 16 the 17 grave 17 grave 18 and 18 and 20 casket 19 the 20 casket 21 to 22 get 22 get 24 brooch 23 that 24 brooch " [oh] [,] [aunt] [philippa] [,] [that] [is] [a] [horrible] [story] [,] ["] [i] cried , recoiling with a shiver over the gruesomeness of it [.] 1 " 15 cried 15 cried 17 recoiling 16 , 17 recoiling 17 recoiling 18 with 17 recoiling 21 over 18 with 20 shiver 19 a 20 shiver 20 shiver 21 over 21 over 23 gruesomeness 22 the 23 gruesomeness 23 gruesomeness 24 of 24 of 25 it " ['] [course] [it] [is] [,] [but] [what] [would] [you] [expect] [of] a man [?] ["] retorted [aunt] [philippa] [.] 1 " 17 retorted 13 a 14 man 14 man 17 retorted somehow , her stories began to affect me in spite of myself [.] 1 somehow 2 , 1 somehow 4 stories 3 her 4 stories 4 stories 5 began 5 began 6 to 5 began 7 affect 6 to 7 affect 7 affect 8 me 7 affect 9 in 9 in 10 spite 10 spite 11 of 11 of 12 myself there were times [when] [i] [felt] [very] [dreary] [.] 1 there 2 were 2 were 3 times perhaps [aunt] [philippa] [was] [right] . 1 perhaps 6 . perhaps men possessed neither truth nor constancy [.] 1 perhaps 2 men 2 men 3 possessed 3 possessed 6 nor 4 neither 6 nor 5 truth 6 nor 6 nor 7 constancy certainly [mark] had forgotten me [.] 1 certainly 3 had 3 had 4 forgotten 4 forgotten 5 me i was ashamed of myself because this hurt me so much [,] [but] [i] [could] [not] [help] [it] [.] 1 i 2 was 2 was 3 ashamed 3 ashamed 4 of 3 ashamed 6 because 4 of 5 myself 6 because 7 this 6 because 8 hurt 7 this 8 hurt 8 hurt 9 me 8 hurt 11 much 10 so 11 much i grew pale and listless [.] 1 i 2 grew 2 grew 4 and 3 pale 4 and 4 and 5 listless aunt [philippa] [sometimes] [peered] [at] [me] [sharply] , but she held her peace [.] 1 aunt 8 , 8 , 9 but 9 but 10 she 9 but 11 held 10 she 11 held 11 held 13 peace 12 her 13 peace i was grateful for this [.] 1 i 2 was 2 was 3 grateful 3 grateful 4 for 4 for 5 this but one day a letter did come [from] [mark] . 1 but 3 day 1 but 5 letter 2 one 3 day 4 a 5 letter 5 letter 6 did 6 did 7 come 7 come 10 . i dared not [read] it [until] [i] was safely in my own [room] [.] 1 i 2 dared 2 dared 8 was 3 not 5 it 5 it 8 was 8 was 9 safely 9 safely 10 in 10 in 11 my 11 my 12 own then [i] [opened] it [with] [trembling] [fingers] . 1 then 4 it 4 it 8 . the letter was a little stiff [.] 1 the 2 letter 2 letter 3 was 3 was 6 stiff 4 a 6 stiff 5 little 6 stiff evidently [mark] [was] [feeling] sore [enough] [over] things [.] 1 evidently 5 sore 5 sore 8 things he made no reference to our quarrel or to my sojourn in [prince] [edward] [island] [.] 1 he 2 made 2 made 4 reference 3 no 4 reference 4 reference 8 or 5 to 7 quarrel 5 to 8 or 6 our 7 quarrel 8 or 9 to 9 to 11 sojourn 10 my 11 sojourn 11 sojourn 12 in he wrote that his firm was sending him to [south] [africa] [to] take charge of their interests there [.] 1 he 2 wrote 2 wrote 3 that 2 wrote 18 there 4 his 5 firm 5 firm 6 was 6 was 7 sending 7 sending 8 him 7 sending 9 to 9 to 13 take 13 take 14 charge 14 charge 15 of 15 of 17 interests 16 their 17 interests 17 interests 18 there he would leave in three weeks ' time and could not return for five years [.] 1 he 9 and 2 would 3 leave 2 would 9 and 3 leave 4 in 4 in 8 time 5 three 6 weeks 6 weeks 7 ' 7 ' 8 time 9 and 10 could 9 and 13 for 10 could 11 not 11 not 12 return 13 for 15 years 14 five 15 years if [i] [would] [not] [,] he would understand that [i] [had] [ceased] [to] [love] [him] and that all was over between us [.] 1 if 6 he 6 he 7 would 7 would 8 understand 8 understand 16 and 9 that 16 and 16 and 17 that 17 that 19 was 18 all 19 was 19 was 20 over 20 over 21 between 21 between 22 us that [,] boiled down , was the gist of [mark] ['s] letter [.] 1 that 5 , 3 boiled 4 down 3 boiled 5 , 5 , 6 was 6 was 8 gist 7 the 8 gist 8 gist 9 of 9 of 12 letter for [i] [could] [not] [do] what [mark] [asked] [i] [could] [not] [.] 1 for 6 what i couldn't run away to be married in that desolate , unbefriended fashion [.] 1 i 2 couldn't 2 couldn't 3 run 3 run 4 away 3 run 5 to 5 to 6 be 6 be 7 married 7 married 8 in 8 in 13 fashion 9 that 10 desolate 10 desolate 11 , 10 desolate 13 fashion 12 unbefriended 13 fashion it would be a disgrace [.] 1 it 2 would 2 would 3 be 3 be 5 disgrace 4 a 5 disgrace i would feel ashamed of [it] all my life and be unhappy over it [.] 1 i 10 and 2 would 3 feel 2 would 10 and 3 feel 4 ashamed 4 ashamed 5 of 5 of 7 all 7 all 8 my 7 all 9 life 8 my 9 life 10 and 11 be 10 and 12 unhappy 10 and 13 over 13 over 14 it i thought that [mark] was [rather] [unreasonable] [.] 1 i 2 thought 2 thought 3 that 3 that 5 was he knew what my feelings about run-away marriages were [.] 1 he 2 knew 2 knew 3 what 3 what 5 feelings 3 what 9 were 4 my 5 feelings 5 feelings 6 about 5 feelings 9 were 6 about 8 marriages 7 run-away 8 marriages and was it absolutely necessary for him to go [to] [south] [africa] [?] 1 and 2 was 2 was 3 it 2 was 5 necessary 4 absolutely 5 necessary 5 necessary 6 for 5 necessary 8 to 6 for 7 him 8 to 9 go of [course] [his] [father] [was] [behind] [it] somewhere , but surely he could have got [out] [of] it if he had really tried [.] 1 of 8 somewhere 8 somewhere 9 , 9 , 10 but 10 but 11 surely 10 but 12 he 10 but 15 got 12 he 13 could 13 could 14 have 14 have 15 got 15 got 18 it 15 got 19 if 15 got 23 tried 19 if 20 he 19 if 21 had 20 he 21 had 22 really 23 tried well , [if] he went to [south] [africa] [he] [must] go alone [.] 1 well 2 , 1 well 4 he 4 he 5 went 5 went 6 to 6 to 11 go 11 go 12 alone but my heart would break [.] 1 but 3 heart 1 but 5 break 2 my 3 heart 3 heart 4 would 4 would 5 break i cried the whole afternoon , cowering among my pillows [.] 1 i 2 cried 2 cried 4 whole 2 cried 5 afternoon 3 the 4 whole 5 afternoon 7 cowering 6 , 7 cowering 7 cowering 8 among 8 among 10 pillows 9 my 10 pillows i never wanted to go out of that room again [.] 1 i 3 wanted 2 never 3 wanted 3 wanted 4 to 3 wanted 5 go 4 to 5 go 5 go 7 of 5 go 10 again 6 out 7 of 7 of 9 room 8 that 9 room i never wanted to see anybody again [.] 1 i 3 wanted 2 never 3 wanted 3 wanted 4 to 3 wanted 5 see 4 to 5 see 5 see 6 anybody 5 see 7 again i [could] hear [her] [scornful] , ["] that 's the men for you , " [if] [she] [heard] what was in [mark] ['s] [letter] [.] 1 i 6 , 3 hear 6 , 6 , 14 , 8 that 14 , 9 's 11 men 9 's 12 for 9 's 14 , 10 the 11 men 11 men 12 for 12 for 13 you 14 , 15 " 14 , 20 was 19 what 20 was 20 was 21 in " [what] [is] [the] [matter] [,] [ursula] [?] " 1 " 9 " aunt [philippa] was standing by [my] [bed] [.] 1 aunt 3 was 3 was 4 standing 4 standing 5 by i was too abject to resent her coming in [without] knocking . 1 i 2 was 2 was 3 too 2 was 4 abject 4 abject 5 to 4 abject 6 resent 5 to 6 resent 6 resent 8 coming 6 resent 9 in 7 her 8 coming 8 coming 9 in 9 in 11 knocking 11 knocking 12 . " [nothing] [,] ["] [i] said spiritlessly [.] 1 " 6 said 6 said 7 spiritlessly ["] [get] [right] [up] [off] [that] [bed] [this] [minute] [and] [tell] [me] [what] [the] [trouble] [is] [.] i 'm bound to [know] , [for] [i] ['m] in your father 's place [at] [present] [.] ["] 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 bound 3 bound 4 to 4 to 6 , 6 , 10 in 10 in 14 place 11 your 12 father 12 father 13 's 13 's 14 place " [there] [,] [then] [!] " 1 " 6 " i flung her [mark] ['s] letter [.] 1 i 2 flung 2 flung 6 letter 3 her 6 letter there wasn't anything in it that it was sacrilege to let another person see [.] 1 there 2 wasn't 2 wasn't 3 anything 3 anything 4 in 3 anything 6 that 3 anything 14 see 4 in 5 it 6 that 8 was 7 it 8 was 8 was 9 sacrilege 10 to 11 let 11 let 13 person 11 let 14 see 12 another 13 person that [was] [one] reason [why] [i] had been crying [.] 1 that 4 reason 4 reason 7 had 7 had 8 been 8 been 9 crying [aunt] [philippa] [read] [it] [over] [twice] [.] then she folded it up deliberately and put it back in the envelope [.] 1 then 2 she 2 she 7 and 3 folded 4 it 3 folded 5 up 3 folded 6 deliberately 3 folded 7 and 7 and 8 put 8 put 9 it 8 put 10 back 8 put 11 in 11 in 13 envelope 12 the 13 envelope " [what] [are] [you] [going] [to] [do] ? " she asked in a matter-of-fact tone [.] 1 " 11 asked 8 ? 9 " 8 ? 10 she 10 she 11 asked 11 asked 12 in 12 in 15 tone 13 a 14 matter-of-fact 13 a 15 tone 14 matter-of-fact 15 tone " [i] ['m] [not] [going] [to] [run] [away] [to] [be] [married] [,] " [i] [answered] [sullenly] [.] 1 " 13 " " [well] [,] [no] [,] [i] [wouldn't] [advise] [you] [to] [,] " [said] [aunt] [philippa] [reflectively] [.] 1 " 12 " ["] [it] ['s] [a] [kind] [of] [low-down] [thing] [to] [do] [,] [though] [there] ['s] [been] [a] [terrible] [lot] [of] [romantic] [nonsense] [talked] [and] [writ] [about] [eloping] [.] it may be a painful [necessity] sometimes , [but] [it] [ain't] [in] [this] case [.] 1 it 2 may 2 may 3 be 3 be 14 case 4 a 14 case 5 painful 8 , 5 painful 14 case 7 sometimes 8 , i sat up [and] [stared] [at] [aunt] [philippa] [.] 1 i 2 sat 2 sat 3 up i was so amazed that it is useless to try to express my amazement [.] 1 i 2 was 2 was 3 so 3 so 4 amazed 4 amazed 5 that 5 that 6 it 5 that 7 is 6 it 7 is 7 is 8 useless 8 useless 9 to 9 to 10 try 10 try 11 to 10 try 12 express 11 to 12 express 12 express 14 amazement 13 my 14 amazement " aunt [philippa] [,] ["] [i] gasped [.] 1 " 7 gasped 2 aunt 7 gasped " [i] [thought] [i] [thought] " 1 " 6 " " [you] thought [i] [was] [a] [hard] [old] [customer] [,] and [so] [i] [am] , " said [aunt] [philippa] . 1 " 3 thought 3 thought 11 and 11 and 15 , 15 , 16 " 15 , 17 said 17 said 20 . ["] [but] [i] [don't] [take] [my] [opinions] [from] [your] [father] [nor] [anybody] [else] [.] it didn't prejudice [me] any against your young man that your father didn't like [him] [.] 1 it 2 didn't 2 didn't 3 prejudice 3 prejudice 5 any 3 prejudice 6 against 5 any 6 against 6 against 9 man 7 your 9 man 8 young 9 man 9 man 10 that 9 man 14 like 10 that 12 father 10 that 14 like 11 your 12 father 12 father 13 didn't 13 didn't 14 like i knew your father [of] old [.] 1 i 2 knew 2 knew 6 old 3 your 6 old 4 father 6 old i have some other [friends] [in] [montreal] and [i] writ to them and asked them what he was like [.] 1 i 13 and 2 have 10 writ 2 have 11 to 2 have 13 and 3 some 4 other 4 other 10 writ 8 and 10 writ 10 writ 11 to 11 to 12 them 13 and 14 asked 14 asked 15 them 14 asked 16 what 16 what 17 he 16 what 19 like 17 he 18 was 18 was 19 like from what they said [i] judged he was decent enough as men go [.] 1 from 2 what 1 from 8 was 2 what 3 they 2 what 6 judged 3 they 4 said 7 he 8 was 8 was 9 decent 9 decent 10 enough 9 decent 11 as 11 as 12 men 11 as 13 go 12 men 13 go so tell him to come here and be married [.] ["] 1 so 2 tell 2 tell 3 him 2 tell 4 to 2 tell 7 and 4 to 7 and 5 come 6 here 5 come 7 and 7 and 8 be 8 be 9 married " [i] [don't] [see] [how] [i] [can] [,] " [i] [gasped] [.] 1 " 9 " ["] [i] [can't] [get] [ready] [to] [be] [married] [in] [three] [weeks] [.] i can't " 1 i 2 can't 2 can't 3 " " [i] [should] [think] [you] [have] [enough] [clothes] [in] [that] [trunk] [to] [do] [you] [for] [a] [spell] [,] ["] said [aunt] [philippa] sarcastically [.] 1 " 20 said 20 said 23 sarcastically ["] [you] ['ve] [more] [than] [my] [mother] [ever] [had] [in] [all] [her] [life] [.] we 'll get you a wedding dress of some kind [.] 1 we 2 'll 2 'll 3 get 3 get 4 you 3 get 7 dress 5 a 7 dress 6 wedding 7 dress 7 dress 8 of 8 of 10 kind 9 some 10 kind " [what] [will] [father] [say] [?] " 1 " 7 " i questioned [.] 1 i 2 questioned " [lots] [o] ['] [things] [,] " [conceded] [aunt] [philippa] [grimly] [.] 1 " 7 " ["] [but] [i] [don't] [see] [as] [it] [matters] [when] [neither] [you] [nor] [me] ['ll] [be] [there] [to] [have] [our] [feelings] [hurt] [.] i 'll write a few things to your father [.] 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 write 3 write 6 things 3 write 7 to 4 a 5 few 5 few 6 things 6 things 7 to 7 to 9 father 8 your 9 father he hasn't got much sense [.] 1 he 2 hasn't 2 hasn't 3 got 3 got 5 sense 4 much 5 sense but that 's the men for you . ["] 1 but 2 that 2 that 3 's 3 's 5 men 3 's 6 for 4 the 5 men 6 for 7 you 7 you 8 . and that was [aunt] [philippa] for you . 1 and 2 that 1 and 8 . 2 that 3 was 6 for 7 you 7 you 8 . for the next three weeks she was a blissfully excited , busy woman [.] 1 for 5 weeks 1 for 6 she 2 the 3 next 2 the 4 three 4 three 5 weeks 6 she 7 was 7 was 13 woman 8 a 9 blissfully 8 a 13 woman 9 blissfully 10 excited 10 excited 11 , 10 excited 13 woman 12 busy 13 woman " [i] ['m] [bound] to [have] [one] [good] wedding in this house , " she said . 1 " 16 said 5 to 9 wedding 5 to 13 , 5 to 15 she 9 wedding 10 in 10 in 12 house 11 this 12 house 13 , 14 " 15 she 16 said 16 said 17 . " [not] [likely] [i] ['ll] [ever] [have] [another] [chance] [.] " 1 " 11 " ["] [i] [know] [a] [man] [who] [jilted] [a] [girl] [on] [her] [wedding] [day] [.] that 's the men for you . 1 that 2 's 2 's 4 men 2 's 5 for 3 the 4 men 4 men 5 for 5 for 6 you 6 you 7 . it 's best to be prepared . ["] 1 it 2 's 2 's 4 to 2 's 7 . 3 best 4 to 4 to 5 be 5 be 6 prepared but [mark] [did] [come] , [getting] [there] the [evening] [before] [our] wedding [day] [.] 1 but 5 , 5 , 12 wedding 8 the 12 wedding and then a severe blow fell on [aunt] [philippa] [.] 1 and 2 then 1 and 5 blow 1 and 6 fell 3 a 5 blow 4 severe 5 blow 5 blow 6 fell 6 fell 7 on [word] [came] [from] [the] [manse] [that] [mr] [bentwell] [had] [been] [suddenly] [summoned] [to] [nova] [scotia] [to] [his] [mother] ['s] [deathbed] [;] [he] [had] [started] [that] [night] [.] " [that] ['s] [the] [men] [for] [you] [,] " [said] [aunt] [philippa] [bitterly] [.] 1 " 9 " ["] [never] [can] [depend] [on] [one] [of] [them] [,] [not] [even] [on] [a] [minister] [.] what 's to be done now [?] ["] 1 what 2 's 2 's 3 to 3 to 4 be 4 be 5 done 5 done 6 now " [get] [another] [minister] [,] " [said] [mark] [easily] [.] 1 " 6 " " [where'll] [you] [get] [him] [?] " [demanded] [aunt] [philippa] [.] 1 " 7 " " [the] [minister] [at] [cliftonville] [is] [away] on his vacation , and [mercer] is vacant , and that leaves none nearer than town [.] 1 " 17 and 8 on 10 vacation 8 on 11 , 8 on 16 , 9 his 10 vacation 11 , 12 and 12 and 14 is 14 is 15 vacant 16 , 17 and 17 and 19 leaves 18 that 19 leaves 19 leaves 20 none 20 none 21 nearer 21 nearer 22 than 22 than 23 town it won't do to depend on a town minister being able to come [.] 1 it 2 won't 2 won't 3 do 3 do 4 to 4 to 5 depend 5 depend 6 on 6 on 9 minister 7 a 8 town 7 a 9 minister 8 town 9 minister 9 minister 10 being 10 being 11 able 11 able 12 to 11 able 13 come 12 to 13 come no , there 's no [help] [for] [it] [.] 1 no 2 , 1 no 3 there 3 there 4 's 4 's 5 no you 'll have to have [that] [methodist] [man] [.] ["] 1 you 2 'll 2 'll 3 have 3 have 4 to 4 to 5 have aunt [philippa] 's tone was tragic . 1 aunt 3 's 3 's 4 tone 4 tone 5 was 5 was 6 tragic 6 tragic 7 . plainly she thought the ceremony would scarcely be legal [if] [that] [methodist] [man] [married] [us] [.] 1 plainly 2 she 2 she 3 thought 3 thought 5 ceremony 3 thought 8 be 4 the 5 ceremony 5 ceremony 6 would 6 would 8 be 7 scarcely 8 be 8 be 9 legal but [neither] [mark] nor [i] cared [.] 1 but 6 cared 4 nor 6 cared we were too happy to be disturbed by [any] such trifles [.] 1 we 2 were 2 were 3 too 2 were 4 happy 4 happy 5 to 4 happy 7 disturbed 5 to 6 be 6 be 7 disturbed 7 disturbed 8 by 8 by 11 trifles 10 such 11 trifles the [young] [methodist] minister married us the next day in the presence of many beaming guests [.] 1 the 4 minister 4 minister 5 married 5 married 6 us 5 married 9 day 5 married 10 in 7 the 8 next 8 next 9 day 10 in 12 presence 11 the 12 presence 12 presence 13 of 13 of 16 guests 14 many 16 guests 15 beaming 16 guests but no [sooner] had the minister pronounced us man and wife than she spoke up [.] 1 but 13 she 1 but 14 spoke 2 no 13 she 4 had 6 minister 4 had 7 pronounced 4 had 13 she 5 the 6 minister 7 pronounced 10 and 8 us 9 man 9 man 10 and 10 and 11 wife 10 and 12 than 13 she 14 spoke 14 spoke 15 up ["] [now] [that] ['s] [over] [i] [want] [someone] [to] [go] [right] [out] [and] [put] [out] [the] [fire] [on] [the] [kitchen] [roof] [.] it 's been on fire for the last ten minutes [.] ["] 1 it 2 's 2 's 3 been 3 been 4 on 3 been 6 for 4 on 5 fire 6 for 10 minutes 7 the 8 last 7 the 9 ten 9 ten 10 minutes minister and [bridegroom] headed the emergency [brigade] [,] [and] [aunt] [philippa] [pumped] [the] [water] for them [.] 1 minister 2 and 2 and 4 headed 4 headed 6 emergency 5 the 6 emergency 6 emergency 15 for 15 for 16 them in a short time the fire was out , all was safe , and we were receiving [our] [deferred] [congratulations] [.] 1 in 4 time 1 in 14 and 2 a 3 short 2 a 4 time 3 short 4 time 4 time 6 fire 4 time 7 was 5 the 6 fire 6 fire 7 was 7 was 8 out 9 , 12 safe 9 , 13 , 10 all 11 was 11 was 12 safe 13 , 14 and 14 and 17 receiving 15 we 16 were 16 were 17 receiving she insisted on driving us to the train and said goodbye to us as we stood on the car steps [.] 1 she 9 and 2 insisted 3 on 2 insisted 6 to 2 insisted 9 and 3 on 4 driving 4 driving 5 us 6 to 8 train 7 the 8 train 9 and 10 said 9 and 12 to 9 and 14 as 11 goodbye 12 to 12 to 13 us 14 as 15 we 14 as 16 stood 15 we 16 stood 16 stood 17 on 17 on 20 steps 18 the 20 steps 19 car 20 steps but she did not look ridiculous . 1 but 2 she 1 but 7 . 2 she 3 did 3 did 4 not 3 did 5 look 4 not 5 look 5 look 6 ridiculous there was a certain dignity about [aunt] [philippa] in any costume [and] [under] [any] [circumstance] [.] 1 there 2 was 2 was 5 dignity 2 was 9 in 3 a 5 dignity 4 certain 5 dignity 5 dignity 6 about 9 in 11 costume 10 any 11 costume " [aunt] [philippa] [,] ["] [i] said , " [tell] [me] [this] [:] [why] [have] [you] [helped] [me] [to] be [married] [?] ["] 1 " 7 said 7 said 20 be 8 , 9 " 8 , 20 be the train began to move [.] 1 the 2 train 2 train 3 began 3 began 4 to 3 began 5 move 4 to 5 move " [i] [refused] [once] [to] [run] [away] [myself] [,] [and] [i] ['ve] [repented] [it] [ever] [since] [.] " 1 " 18 " [bessie] ['s] [doll] tommy [puffer] , [sauntering] up [the] [street] [,] [stopped] to look at [miss] [octavia] ['s] geraniums [.] 1 tommy 3 , 1 tommy 5 up 5 up 10 to 10 to 11 look 11 look 12 at 12 at 16 geraniums tommy never could help stopping to look at [miss] [octavia] ['s] flowers [,] much as he hated [miss] [octavia] [.] 1 tommy 3 could 2 never 3 could 3 could 4 help 4 help 5 stopping 5 stopping 6 to 6 to 7 look 7 look 8 at 7 look 15 as 8 at 12 flowers 14 much 15 as 15 as 16 he 15 as 17 hated 16 he 17 hated today they were certainly worth looking [at] [.] 1 today 2 they 2 they 3 were 3 were 4 certainly 3 were 5 worth 5 worth 6 looking miss [octavia] ['s] [geraniums] [were] [famous] [in] [arundel] , and she was very proud of them . 1 miss 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 she 10 and 17 . 11 she 12 was 12 was 14 proud 13 very 14 proud 14 proud 15 of 15 of 16 them but it was her garden which was really the delight of her heart . 1 but 2 it 1 but 14 . 2 it 3 was 3 was 5 garden 4 her 5 garden 5 garden 6 which 5 garden 7 was 6 which 7 was 7 was 8 really 7 was 10 delight 9 the 10 delight 10 delight 11 of 11 of 13 heart 12 her 13 heart miss [octavia] [always] [had] [the] [prettiest] [garden] [in] [arundel] , [especially] [as] [far] [as] [annuals] [were] [concerned] [.] 1 miss 10 , just now it was like faith the substance of things hoped for [.] 1 just 3 it 2 now 3 it 3 it 4 was 4 was 5 like 5 like 6 faith 6 faith 8 substance 6 faith 12 for 7 the 8 substance 8 substance 9 of 8 substance 11 hoped 9 of 10 things 11 hoped 12 for tommy was still feasting his eyes on the geraniums [when] [miss] [octavia] [herself] [came] around the corner of the house . 1 tommy 2 was 2 was 3 still 2 was 6 eyes 2 was 7 on 2 was 15 around 3 still 4 feasting 5 his 6 eyes 6 eyes 7 on 7 on 9 geraniums 8 the 9 geraniums 15 around 17 corner 16 the 17 corner 17 corner 18 of 18 of 20 house 19 the 20 house 20 house 21 . her face darkened [the] [minute] [she] [saw] [tommy] [.] 1 her 2 face 2 face 3 darkened most people 's did [.] 1 most 2 people 2 people 3 's 3 's 4 did nobody , [she] [argued] , [not] [even] a boy of twelve , [need] be [poor] and [ragged] if he is willing to work [.] 1 nobody 2 , 2 , 16 and 5 , 9 boy 5 , 12 , 8 a 9 boy 9 boy 10 of 10 of 11 twelve 12 , 14 be 12 , 16 and 16 and 19 he 16 and 20 is 18 if 19 he 19 he 20 is 20 is 21 willing 21 willing 22 to 22 to 23 work " [here] [,] you [,] [get] [away] [out] [of] [this] , ["] she said sharply [.] 1 " 14 said 4 you 13 she 11 , 13 she 13 she 14 said 14 said 15 sharply " [i] ['m] [not] [going] [to] [have] [you] [hanging] [over] [my] [palings] [.] " 1 " 14 " " [i] [ain't] [hurting] [your] [old] [palings] [,] ["] retorted [tommy] sullenly [.] 1 " 10 retorted 10 retorted 12 sullenly " [i] [was] [jist] [a-looking] [at] [the] [flowers] [.] " 1 " 10 " " [yes] [,] [and] [picking] [out] [the] [next] [one] [to] [throw] [a] [stone] [at] [,] ["] said [miss] [octavia] sarcastically [.] 1 " 17 said 17 said 20 sarcastically " it was [you] [who] [threw] [that] [stone] [and] [broke] [my] [big] scarlet [geranium] [clear] [off] [the] [other] [day] [.] ["] 1 " 13 scarlet 2 it 3 was 3 was 13 scarlet " it [wasn't] [i] [never] [chucked] [a] [stone] [at] [your] [flowers] [,] ["] said [tommy] [.] 1 " 14 said 2 it 14 said ["] [don't] [tell] [me] [any] [falsehoods] [,] [tommy] [puffer] [.] it was you [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 you [didn't] [i] [catch] [you] [firing] [stones] [at] [my] [cat] [a] [dozen] [times] [?] ["] " [you] [clear] [out] of [this] [or] [i] ['ll] [make] you , ["] she said warningly [.] 1 " 15 said 5 of 11 you 11 you 14 she 12 , 14 she 14 she 15 said 15 said 16 warningly tommy had had his ears boxed by [miss] [octavia] [more] [than] [once] [.] 1 tommy 2 had 2 had 3 had 3 had 5 ears 4 his 5 ears 5 ears 6 boxed 5 ears 7 by " he ['s] [the] [most] [impudent] [brat] [i] [ever] saw [in] [my] [life] , " muttered [miss] [octavia] wrathfully [.] 1 " 2 he 2 he 14 , 10 saw 14 , 14 , 15 " 14 , 16 muttered 16 muttered 19 wrathfully there was a standing feud [between] [her] and all the [arundel] [small] boys , but [tommy] was [her] special object [of] [dislike] [.] 1 there 2 was 2 was 20 object 3 a 4 standing 3 a 20 object 4 standing 5 feud 8 and 9 all 8 and 14 , 9 all 10 the 10 the 13 boys 14 , 15 but 15 but 17 was 17 was 19 special 19 special 20 object tommy 's heart was full of wrath and bitterness as he marched away [.] 1 tommy 2 's 2 's 3 heart 3 heart 4 was 4 was 5 full 5 full 6 of 5 full 10 as 6 of 8 and 7 wrath 8 and 8 and 9 bitterness 10 as 11 he 10 as 12 marched 11 he 12 marched 12 marched 13 away this was nothing more or less than a doll [.] 1 this 2 was 2 was 3 nothing 3 nothing 5 or 4 more 5 or 5 or 6 less 5 or 7 than 7 than 9 doll 8 a 9 doll " [gee] [,] [ain't] it [a] [beauty] [!] ["] said [tommy] [admiringly] [.] 1 " 10 said 5 it 10 said " [it] [looks] ['] [sif] [it] was alive , and it 's [as] [big] [as] [a] baby [.] 1 " 7 was 7 was 17 baby 8 alive 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 it 11 it 12 's 12 's 17 baby i must go [an] ['] [bring] [bessie] to see it [.] ["] 1 i 2 must 2 must 3 go 3 go 8 to 8 to 9 see 9 see 10 it tommy [at] once hurried away to the shabby little street where what he called " home " was [.] 1 tommy 4 hurried 3 once 4 hurried 4 hurried 5 away 4 hurried 6 to 4 hurried 11 where 6 to 10 street 7 the 10 street 8 shabby 10 street 9 little 10 street 10 street 11 where 11 where 12 what 11 where 18 was 12 what 13 he 12 what 14 called 12 what 18 was 13 he 14 called 14 called 15 " 14 called 16 home 16 home 17 " tommy 's home was a very homeless-looking sort of place [.] 1 tommy 2 's 2 's 3 home 3 home 4 was 4 was 9 of 5 a 6 very 5 a 9 of 6 very 7 homeless-looking 7 homeless-looking 9 of 8 sort 9 of 9 of 10 place it was the smallest , dingiest , most slatternly house [on] a street noted for its dingy and slatternly houses [.] 1 it 7 , 2 was 6 dingiest 2 was 7 , 3 the 4 smallest 3 the 6 dingiest 4 smallest 5 , 7 , 18 and 8 most 18 and 9 slatternly 10 house 10 house 13 street 10 house 15 for 10 house 18 and 12 a 13 street 13 street 14 noted 13 street 15 for 15 for 17 dingy 16 its 17 dingy 18 and 20 houses 19 slatternly 20 houses so it [is] [hardly] [to] [be] [wondered] [at] [if] [tommy] was the sort of boy who was frowned upon by respectable citizens [.] 1 so 2 it 2 it 11 was 11 was 14 of 11 was 20 by 12 the 14 of 13 sort 14 of 14 of 15 boy 14 of 16 who 14 of 17 was 16 who 17 was 17 was 19 upon 18 frowned 19 upon 20 by 22 citizens 21 respectable 22 citizens but one little white blossom of pure affection bloomed in the arid desert of [tommy] ['s] existence for all that [.] 1 but 2 one 1 but 5 blossom 3 little 5 blossom 4 white 5 blossom 5 blossom 6 of 5 blossom 9 bloomed 6 of 7 pure 7 pure 8 affection 9 bloomed 10 in 9 bloomed 18 for 11 the 12 arid 12 arid 13 desert 13 desert 14 of 14 of 17 existence 17 existence 18 for 18 for 20 that 19 all 20 that in the preceding fall a new family had come to [arundel] and [moved] [into] the [tiny] [house] next to [the] [puffers] ['] [.] 1 in 3 preceding 1 in 4 fall 2 the 3 preceding 4 fall 19 to 5 a 7 family 6 new 7 family 7 family 8 had 8 had 9 come 9 come 10 to 9 come 19 to 10 to 18 next 12 and 15 the 15 the 18 next it was a small , dingy house , just like the others , but before long a great change took place in it [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 7 house 3 a 4 small 3 a 7 house 4 small 5 , 4 small 7 house 6 dingy 7 house 7 house 9 just 8 , 9 just 9 just 10 like 9 just 13 , 10 like 12 others 11 the 12 others 13 , 14 but 14 but 19 change 14 but 20 took 15 before 16 long 16 long 19 change 17 a 18 great 17 a 19 change 18 great 19 change 19 change 20 took 20 took 21 place 20 took 22 in 22 in 23 it the new family were thrifty , industrious folks , although they were very poor [.] 1 the 3 family 2 new 3 family 3 family 4 were 4 were 8 folks 4 were 10 although 5 thrifty 6 , 5 thrifty 8 folks 7 industrious 8 folks 9 , 10 although 10 although 11 they 10 although 12 were 11 they 12 were 12 were 14 poor 13 very 14 poor the little house was white-washed [,] the paling [neatly] [mended] [,] [the] [bit] of a yard cleaned of all [its] rubbish [.] 1 the 3 house 2 little 3 house 3 house 4 was 4 was 5 white-washed 5 white-washed 21 rubbish 7 the 8 paling 7 the 21 rubbish 8 paling 14 of 14 of 16 yard 15 a 16 yard 16 yard 17 cleaned 16 yard 18 of 18 of 19 all muslin curtains appeared in the windows , and rows of cans , with blossoming plants , adorned [the] [sills] . 1 muslin 2 curtains 2 curtains 3 appeared 3 appeared 4 in 4 in 8 and 5 the 6 windows 6 windows 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 rows 9 rows 10 of 10 of 11 cans 11 cans 13 with 12 , 13 with 13 with 15 plants 13 with 16 , 14 blossoming 15 plants 16 , 20 . 17 adorned 20 . the very first [time] [she] [had] [seen] [tommy] [she] [had] smiled at him sweetly and said , " [good] [morning] [.] " 1 the 2 very 1 the 3 first 3 first 15 and 11 smiled 12 at 11 smiled 14 sweetly 11 smiled 15 and 12 at 13 him 15 and 16 said 16 said 17 , 17 , 18 " 18 " 22 " from that [moment] [tommy] [was] [her] devoted [slave] [.] 1 from 2 that 2 that 7 devoted nobody had ever spoken like that to him before [;] [nobody] [had] [ever] [smiled] [so] [at] [him] [.] 1 nobody 2 had 2 had 4 spoken 3 ever 4 spoken 4 spoken 5 like 4 spoken 7 to 4 spoken 9 before 5 like 6 that 7 to 8 him it was [tommy] ['s] delight to bring that smile to her pale little face and a look of pleasure into her big , patient blue eyes [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 5 delight 2 was 6 to 6 to 7 bring 7 bring 9 smile 7 bring 15 and 7 bring 20 into 8 that 9 smile 9 smile 10 to 10 to 14 face 11 her 14 face 12 pale 14 face 13 little 14 face 15 and 17 look 16 a 17 look 17 look 18 of 18 of 19 pleasure 20 into 26 eyes 21 her 25 blue 22 big 23 , 22 big 24 patient 24 patient 25 blue 25 blue 26 eyes the other boys on the street tried to tease [bessie] [at] [first] and shouted " [cripple] [!] ["] [after] [her] [when] [she] [limped] [out] [.] 1 the 2 other 2 other 3 boys 3 boys 4 on 3 boys 13 and 4 on 6 street 5 the 6 street 7 tried 8 to 7 tried 9 tease 7 tried 13 and 8 to 9 tease 13 and 14 shouted 14 shouted 15 " but they soon stopped it [.] 1 but 2 they 1 but 4 stopped 2 they 4 stopped 3 soon 4 stopped 4 stopped 5 it tommy thrashed them all [one] after another for it [,] [and] [bessie] was [left] [in] [peace] [.] 1 tommy 2 thrashed 2 thrashed 4 all 2 thrashed 6 after 3 them 4 all 6 after 7 another 6 after 13 was 8 for 9 it 9 it 13 was she would have had a very lonely life if it had not been for [tommy] , for she could not play with the other children [.] 1 she 2 would 2 would 3 have 3 have 4 had 4 had 8 life 4 had 9 if 5 a 6 very 5 a 8 life 6 very 7 lonely 7 lonely 8 life 9 if 10 it 9 if 13 been 10 it 11 had 11 had 12 not 11 had 13 been 12 not 13 been 13 been 14 for 14 for 16 , 16 , 17 for 17 for 18 she 18 she 19 could 19 could 20 not 19 could 21 play 21 play 22 with 22 with 25 children 23 the 24 other 24 other 25 children but [tommy] [was] [as] [good] [as] [a] dozen [playmates] , and [bessie] [thought] [him] [the] [best] boy in the world [.] 1 but 8 dozen 1 but 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 17 boy 17 boy 18 in 18 in 19 the 19 the 20 world tommy , whatever he might be with others , was very careful to be good when he was [with] [bessie] [.] 1 tommy 3 whatever 1 tommy 10 was 2 , 3 whatever 3 whatever 6 be 3 whatever 9 , 4 he 5 might 5 might 6 be 6 be 7 with 7 with 8 others 10 was 12 careful 11 very 12 careful 12 careful 13 to 13 to 14 be 14 be 15 good 15 good 16 when 16 when 17 he 16 when 18 was 17 he 18 was he never said a [rude] word in [her] [hearing] , and he treated her as if she were a little princess [.] 1 he 3 said 2 never 3 said 3 said 6 word 3 said 7 in 4 a 6 word 7 in 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 he 11 and 13 treated 12 he 13 treated 13 treated 14 her 13 treated 16 if 15 as 16 if 16 if 17 she 16 if 18 were 17 she 18 were 18 were 21 princess 19 a 20 little 19 a 21 princess 20 little 21 princess tommy [found] [bessie] [sitting] by the kitchen window , looking dreamily [out] [of] [it] [.] 1 tommy 10 looking 5 by 9 , 6 the 8 window 7 kitchen 8 window 8 window 9 , 9 , 10 looking 10 looking 11 dreamily for [just] [a] [moment] [tommy] [thought] [uneasily] that [bessie] was [looking] very pale and thin this spring [.] 1 for 8 that 8 that 10 was 10 was 14 and 12 very 13 pale 13 pale 14 and 14 and 15 thin 15 thin 17 spring 16 this 17 spring " [bessie] [,] [come] for a walk up [to] [mr] [blacklock] 's store [,] ["] he said eagerly [.] 1 " 17 said 5 for 13 store 5 for 16 he 6 a 7 walk 6 a 8 up 8 up 12 's 12 's 13 store 16 he 17 said 17 said 18 eagerly " [there] [is] [something] [there] [i] [want] [to] [show] [you] [.] " 1 " 12 " " [what] [is] [it] [?] " 1 " 6 " bessie wanted to know [.] 1 bessie 2 wanted 2 wanted 3 to 3 to 4 know but [tommy] [only] [winked] [mysteriously] . 1 but 6 . ["] [ah] [,] [i] [ain't] [going] [to] [tell] [you] [.] but it 's something awful [pretty] . 1 but 2 it 1 but 7 . 2 it 3 's 3 's 4 something 4 something 5 awful just you wait [.] ["] 1 just 2 you 2 you 3 wait bessie reached for [her] crutch [and] [the] [two] [went] up to the store , [tommy] [carefully] suiting his steps [to] [bessie] ['s] [slow] [ones] [.] 1 bessie 2 reached 2 reached 3 for 3 for 5 crutch 5 crutch 10 up 10 up 17 suiting 11 to 12 the 12 the 13 store 13 store 14 , 14 , 17 suiting 17 suiting 19 steps 18 his 19 steps just before they reached the store he made her shut her eyes and led her to the window [.] 1 just 7 he 2 before 3 they 2 before 4 reached 2 before 7 he 3 they 4 reached 4 reached 6 store 5 the 6 store 7 he 13 and 8 made 9 her 8 made 10 shut 8 made 13 and 10 shut 12 eyes 11 her 12 eyes 13 and 14 led 14 led 15 her 14 led 16 to 16 to 18 window 17 the 18 window " [now] [look] [!] " he commanded dramatically [.] 1 " 7 commanded 5 " 6 he 6 he 7 commanded 7 commanded 8 dramatically bessie [looked] [and] [tommy] was rewarded [.] 1 bessie 5 was 5 was 6 rewarded she flushed pinkly with delight and clasped her hands in ecstasy [.] 1 she 6 and 2 flushed 3 pinkly 2 flushed 4 with 2 flushed 6 and 4 with 5 delight 6 and 7 clasped 7 clasped 9 hands 7 clasped 10 in 8 her 9 hands 9 hands 10 in 10 in 11 ecstasy " [oh] [,] [tommy] [,] [isn't] [she] [perfectly] [beautiful] ? " she breathed [.] 1 " 13 breathed 10 ? 11 " 10 ? 12 she 12 she 13 breathed ["] [oh] [,] [she] ['s] [the] [very] [loveliest] [dolly] [i] [ever] [saw] [.] oh , [tommy] [!] " 1 oh 2 , 2 , 5 " " [i] [thought] [you] ['d] [like] [her] [,] ["] said [tommy] exultantly [.] 1 " 10 said 10 said 12 exultantly " [don't] [you] [wish] [you] [had] [a] [doll] [like] [that] [of] [your] [very] [own] [,] [bessie] [?] " 1 " 18 " bessie [looked] [almost] [rebuking] [,] [as] [if] [tommy] [had] [asked] [her] [if] [she] wouldn't like a golden crown [or] [a] queen 's palace [.] 1 bessie 14 wouldn't 14 wouldn't 15 like 15 like 23 palace 16 a 17 golden 16 a 21 queen 17 golden 18 crown 21 queen 22 's 22 's 23 palace " [of] [course] [i] [could] [never] [have] [a] [dolly] [like] [that] [,] " she said . 1 " 15 said 13 " 14 she 14 she 15 said 15 said 16 . ["] [she] [must] [cost] [an] [awful] [lot] [.] but it 's enough just to look at her . 1 but 2 it 1 but 10 . 2 it 3 's 3 's 4 enough 4 enough 5 just 4 enough 6 to 6 to 7 look 7 look 8 at 8 at 9 her tommy , will you bring me up here every day just to look at her [?] ["] 1 tommy 2 , 1 tommy 3 will 3 will 4 you 3 will 5 bring 5 bring 6 me 5 bring 7 up 5 bring 8 here 5 bring 10 day 5 bring 12 to 9 every 10 day 11 just 12 to 12 to 13 look 13 look 14 at 14 at 15 her " ['] [course] [,] " [said] [tommy] [.] 1 " 5 " bessie talked about the blue-silk doll all the way home and dreamed of her every night [.] 1 bessie 11 and 2 talked 3 about 2 talked 9 way 2 talked 10 home 2 talked 11 and 3 about 6 doll 4 the 6 doll 5 blue-silk 6 doll 7 all 8 the 8 the 9 way 11 and 12 dreamed 12 dreamed 13 of 12 dreamed 16 night 13 of 14 her 15 every 16 night " [i] ['m] [going] to [call] her [roselle] [geraldine] , " she said . 1 " 13 said 5 to 7 her 5 to 10 , 5 to 12 she 10 , 11 " 12 she 13 said 13 said 14 . after that she went up to [see] [roselle] [geraldine] [every] [day] , [gazing] [at] [her] for long moments in silent rapture [.] 1 after 2 that 1 after 3 she 3 she 4 went 4 went 5 up 4 went 6 to 6 to 12 , 12 , 16 for 16 for 18 moments 17 long 18 moments 18 moments 19 in 19 in 21 rapture 20 silent 21 rapture tommy almost grew jealous of [her] [;] [he] [thought] [bessie] [liked] the doll [better] [than] [she] [did] [him] [.] 1 tommy 3 grew 2 almost 3 grew 3 grew 4 jealous 4 jealous 5 of 5 of 13 doll 12 the 13 doll " [but] [it] don't matter a bit if [she] [does] [,] ["] he thought loyally , crushing down the jealousy [.] 1 " 14 thought 4 don't 5 matter 5 matter 7 bit 5 matter 8 if 6 a 7 bit 8 if 13 he 13 he 14 thought 14 thought 15 loyally 14 thought 17 crushing 16 , 17 crushing 17 crushing 18 down 17 crushing 20 jealousy 19 the 20 jealousy " [if] she [likes] [to] [like] [it] [better] [than] [me] , [it] ['s] [all] [right] [.] ["] 1 " 3 she 3 she 11 , sometimes , though [,] [tommy] [felt] [uneasy] [.] 1 sometimes 2 , 2 , 3 though it was plain to be [seen] [that] [bessie] [had] set [her] [heart] on that doll [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 plain 3 plain 4 to 4 to 5 be 5 be 10 set 10 set 13 on 13 on 15 doll 14 that 15 doll and what would she do when the doll was sold , as [would] probably happen soon [?] 1 and 2 what 2 what 5 do 3 would 4 she 3 would 5 do 5 do 6 when 6 when 8 doll 6 when 11 , 7 the 8 doll 8 doll 11 , 9 was 10 sold 9 was 11 , 11 , 15 happen 11 , 16 soon 12 as 14 probably 14 probably 15 happen tommy thought [bessie] [would] [feel] [awful] sad , and he would be responsible for it [.] 1 tommy 2 thought 2 thought 12 be 7 sad 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 he 10 he 11 would 11 would 12 be 12 be 13 responsible 13 responsible 14 for 14 for 15 it what [tommy] [feared] came to pass [.] 1 what 4 came 4 came 5 to 5 to 6 pass one afternoon , when they went up to [mr] [blacklock] ['s] store , the doll was not in the window [.] 1 one 2 afternoon 2 afternoon 3 , 3 , 4 when 4 when 5 they 4 when 6 went 4 when 13 , 4 when 15 doll 5 they 6 went 6 went 7 up 6 went 8 to 8 to 12 store 14 the 15 doll 15 doll 16 was 16 was 17 not 16 was 18 in 18 in 20 window 19 the 20 window " [oh] [,] " [cried] [bessie] [,] [bursting] [into] [tears] [,] ["] [she's] [gone] [roselle] [geraldine] [is] [gone] [.] ["] 1 " 4 " " [perhaps] she [isn't] [sold] , ["] said [tommy] comfortingly [.] 1 " 3 she 1 " 8 said 3 she 6 , 8 said 10 comfortingly ["] [maybe] [they] [only] [took] [her] [out] [of] [the] [window] ['] [cause] [the] [blue] [silk] [would] [fade] [.] i 'll go in and ask [.] ["] 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 5 and 3 go 4 in 3 go 5 and 5 and 6 ask a minute later [tommy] [came] [out] [looking] [sober] [.] 1 a 2 minute 2 minute 3 later " [yes] [,] she 's [sold] , [bessie] , " [he] said . 1 " 4 she 4 she 9 , 5 's 7 , 5 's 9 , 9 , 10 " 9 , 12 said 12 said 13 . ["] [mr] [blacklock] [sold] [her] [to] [a] [lady] [yesterday] [.] don't cry [,] [bessie] [maybe] [they] ['ll] [put] [another] [in] [the] [window] ['] [fore] [long] [.] ["] 1 don't 2 cry " [it] [won't] [be] [mine] [,] " [sobbed] [bessie] [.] 1 " 7 " ["] [it] [won't] [be] [roselle] [geraldine] [.] it won't have a blue silk hat and such cunning brown eyes [.] ["] 1 it 2 won't 2 won't 3 have 3 have 8 and 4 a 7 hat 5 blue 6 silk 6 silk 7 hat 7 hat 8 and 8 and 12 eyes 9 such 12 eyes 10 cunning 11 brown 11 brown 12 eyes bessie cried quietly all the way home [,] [and] [tommy] [could] [not] [comfort] [her] [.] 1 bessie 2 cried 2 cried 3 quietly 2 cried 6 way 2 cried 7 home 4 all 5 the 5 the 6 way he wished he had never shown her the doll in the window . 1 he 2 wished 2 wished 3 he 2 wished 6 shown 3 he 4 had 4 had 6 shown 5 never 6 shown 6 shown 7 her 6 shown 9 doll 6 shown 10 in 8 the 9 doll 10 in 13 . 11 the 13 . 12 window 13 . from that [day] [bessie] [drooped] [,] [and] [tommy] [watched] [her] [in] [agony] [.] 1 from 2 that she grew paler and thinner [.] 1 she 2 grew 2 grew 4 and 3 paler 4 and 4 and 5 thinner she was too tired to go out walking , and too tired to do the little household tasks she had delighted in [.] 1 she 2 was 2 was 4 tired 3 too 4 tired 4 tired 5 to 5 to 6 go 6 go 10 and 7 out 8 walking 7 out 10 and 9 , 10 and 10 and 12 tired 11 too 12 tired 12 tired 13 to 13 to 14 do 14 do 18 tasks 15 the 18 tasks 16 little 17 household 17 household 18 tasks 18 tasks 19 she 18 tasks 22 in 19 she 20 had 20 had 21 delighted 21 delighted 22 in she [never] [spoke] [about] [roselle] [geraldine] [,] [but] [tommy] knew she was fretting about her [.] 1 she 10 knew 10 knew 11 she 10 knew 12 was 11 she 12 was 12 was 13 fretting 12 was 14 about 14 about 15 her mrs [knox] [could] [not] [think] [what] ailed [the] [child] [.] 1 mrs 7 ailed " [she] [don't] [take] [a] [bit] of interest in [nothing] , " she complained [to] [mrs] [puffer] [.] 1 " 14 complained 7 of 8 interest 7 of 13 she 8 interest 9 in 9 in 11 , 11 , 12 " 13 she 14 complained ["] [she] [don't] [eat] [enough] [for] [a] [bird] [.] the doctor , he says there ain't [nothing] the matter with her [as] he can find out , [but] [she] ['s] [just] [pining] [away] [.] " 1 the 2 doctor 2 doctor 7 ain't 3 , 5 says 4 he 5 says 5 says 6 there 5 says 7 ain't 7 ain't 10 matter 9 the 10 matter 10 matter 11 with 10 matter 14 he 10 matter 16 find 11 with 12 her 14 he 15 can 15 can 16 find 16 find 17 out 17 out 18 , 18 , 26 " tommy heard this , and a queer , big lump came up in his throat [.] 1 tommy 2 heard 2 heard 5 and 2 heard 11 came 3 this 5 and 4 , 5 and 5 and 10 lump 5 and 11 came 6 a 7 queer 6 a 10 lump 7 queer 8 , 7 queer 10 lump 9 big 10 lump 11 came 12 up 12 up 13 in 13 in 15 throat 14 his 15 throat he had a horrible fear that he [,] [tommy] [puffer] [,] was going to cry [.] 1 he 2 had 2 had 5 fear 3 a 4 horrible 3 a 5 fear 4 horrible 5 fear 5 fear 6 that 6 that 7 he 6 that 12 was 12 was 13 going 13 going 14 to 14 to 15 cry to [prevent] it he began to whistle loudly [.] 1 to 3 it 1 to 4 he 4 he 5 began 5 began 6 to 5 began 7 whistle 6 to 7 whistle 7 whistle 8 loudly but the whistle was a failure , very unlike [the] [real] [tommy-whistle] [.] 1 but 3 whistle 1 but 7 , 2 the 3 whistle 3 whistle 4 was 4 was 6 failure 5 a 6 failure 7 , 9 unlike 8 very 9 unlike bessie was [sick] and it was all his fault , [tommy] [believed] [.] 1 bessie 2 was 2 was 4 and 4 and 6 was 5 it 6 was 6 was 7 all 7 all 8 his 7 all 10 , 8 his 9 fault but [i] [can't] do [nothing] [.] ["] 1 but 4 do all the geraniums were carried in , and the blinds were down [.] 1 all 3 geraniums 1 all 8 and 1 all 11 were 2 the 3 geraniums 3 geraniums 8 and 4 were 5 carried 4 were 8 and 5 carried 6 in 7 , 8 and 8 and 10 blinds 9 the 10 blinds 11 were 12 down tommy [knew] [miss] [octavia] was away [.] 1 tommy 5 was 5 was 6 away " [dear] [me] [,] [how] [cold] [it] [is] [!] " [shivered] [mrs] [reid] [.] 1 " 10 " " [there] ['s] [going] [to] be [a] [hard] frost tonight [.] 1 " 6 be 6 be 9 frost 9 frost 10 tonight octavia 's flowers will be nipped as sure as anything [.] 1 octavia 2 's 2 's 3 flowers 3 flowers 4 will 4 will 5 be 5 be 6 nipped 6 nipped 8 sure 7 as 8 sure 8 sure 9 as 9 as 10 anything it 's a wonder she 'd stay away from [them] overnight when her heart 's so set on them [.] ["] 1 it 2 's 2 's 4 wonder 2 's 11 overnight 2 's 12 when 3 a 4 wonder 4 wonder 5 she 4 wonder 9 from 5 she 6 'd 6 'd 7 stay 7 stay 8 away 7 stay 9 from 12 when 14 heart 12 when 15 's 13 her 14 heart 14 heart 15 's 15 's 17 set 16 so 17 set 17 set 18 on 18 on 19 them " [her] [brother] ['s] [wife] [is] [sick] [,] " [said] [mrs] [jenkins] [.] 1 " 9 " ["] [we] [haven't] [had] [any] [frost] [this] [spring] [,] [and] [i] [suppose] [octavia] [never] [thought] [of] [such] [a] [thing] [.] she 'll feel awful [bad] if her flowers get frosted [,] [especially] [them] [dahlias] [.] 1 she 2 'll 2 'll 3 feel 3 feel 4 awful 4 awful 6 if 6 if 8 flowers 6 if 9 get 7 her 8 flowers 8 flowers 9 get 9 get 10 frosted octavia sets [such] store by her dahlias [.] ["] 1 octavia 2 sets 2 sets 4 store 4 store 5 by 4 store 7 dahlias 5 by 6 her [mrs] [jenkins] [and] [mrs] [reid] [moved] [away] [,] [leaving] [tommy] [by] [the] [paling] [.] it was [cold] there was going to be a hard frost and [miss] [octavia] ['s] [plants] and flowers would certainly be spoiled [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 17 and 4 there 5 was 5 was 6 going 6 going 7 to 7 to 12 and 8 be 11 frost 8 be 12 and 9 a 11 frost 10 hard 11 frost 12 and 17 and 17 and 18 flowers 18 flowers 19 would 19 would 21 be 20 certainly 21 be 21 be 22 spoiled tommy thought he ought to be [glad] , but he wasn't . 1 tommy 2 thought 2 thought 3 he 2 thought 4 ought 3 he 4 ought 4 ought 5 to 5 to 6 be 6 be 12 . 8 , 10 he 8 , 12 . 9 but 10 he 10 he 11 wasn't he was sorry [not] for [miss] [octavia] , [but] for her flowers [.] 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 sorry 3 sorry 5 for 5 for 8 , 8 , 10 for 10 for 12 flowers 11 her 12 flowers tommy had a queer , passionate love for flowers in his twisted little soul [.] 1 tommy 2 had 2 had 7 love 2 had 8 for 2 had 10 in 3 a 7 love 4 queer 5 , 4 queer 7 love 6 passionate 7 love 7 love 8 for 8 for 9 flowers 9 flowers 10 in 10 in 14 soul 11 his 14 soul 12 twisted 14 soul 13 little 14 soul tommy could never have put this thought into [words] , but it was there in his heart [.] 1 tommy 2 could 2 could 4 have 3 never 4 have 4 have 5 put 5 put 7 thought 5 put 8 into 6 this 7 thought 8 into 17 heart 10 , 11 but 11 but 12 it 11 but 13 was 12 it 13 was 13 was 14 there 13 was 15 in 15 in 16 his 16 his 17 heart he wished he could save the flowers [.] 1 he 2 wished 2 wished 3 he 2 wished 5 save 3 he 4 could 4 could 5 save 5 save 7 flowers 6 the 7 flowers and [couldn't] he [?] 1 and 3 he newspapers spread over the beds and tied around the dahlias would save them [,] [tommy] [knew] [.] 1 newspapers 6 and 1 newspapers 11 would 2 spread 3 over 2 spread 6 and 3 over 5 beds 4 the 5 beds 6 and 7 tied 6 and 8 around 8 around 10 dahlias 9 the 10 dahlias 11 would 12 save 12 save 13 them he had seen [miss] [octavia] [doing] it [other] [springs] [.] 1 he 2 had 2 had 3 seen 3 seen 7 it and he knew there was a big box of newspapers in a little shed in her backyard [.] 1 and 2 he 1 and 5 was 2 he 3 knew 4 there 5 was 5 was 8 box 6 a 7 big 6 a 8 box 7 big 8 box 8 box 9 of 8 box 15 in 9 of 10 newspapers 10 newspapers 11 in 11 in 14 shed 12 a 13 little 12 a 14 shed 15 in 17 backyard 16 her 17 backyard ned [williams] had told him there [was] , and that the shed was never locked [.] 1 ned 3 had 3 had 4 told 4 told 9 and 4 told 12 shed 4 told 15 locked 5 him 9 and 6 there 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 that 11 the 12 shed 12 shed 13 was 13 was 15 locked 14 never 15 locked tommy hurried home as quickly as he could and got a ball of twine out of his few treasures [.] 1 tommy 9 and 2 hurried 3 home 2 hurried 5 quickly 2 hurried 6 as 2 hurried 9 and 4 as 5 quickly 6 as 8 could 7 he 8 could 9 and 10 got 10 got 12 ball 10 got 16 of 11 a 12 ball 12 ball 13 of 14 twine 16 of 15 out 16 of 16 of 19 treasures 17 his 18 few 18 few 19 treasures then he went back to [miss] [octavia] ['s] garden [.] 1 then 2 he 2 he 3 went 3 went 4 back 4 back 5 to 5 to 9 garden the next forenoon [miss] [octavia] [got] [off] the train [at] [the] [arundel] [station] [with] [a] [very] [grim] [face] [.] 1 the 2 next 1 the 3 forenoon 3 forenoon 9 train 8 the 9 train there had been an unusually severe frost for the time of year [.] 1 there 2 had 2 had 3 been 3 been 7 frost 4 an 7 frost 5 unusually 6 severe 6 severe 7 frost 7 frost 8 for 8 for 12 year 9 the 12 year 10 time 11 of 11 of 12 year all along the road [miss] [octavia] had seen gardens frosted and spoiled [.] 1 all 2 along 1 all 7 had 2 along 4 road 3 the 4 road 7 had 8 seen 8 seen 9 gardens 9 gardens 11 and 10 frosted 11 and 11 and 12 spoiled but she didn't . 1 but 2 she 2 she 3 didn't 3 didn't 4 . miss [octavia] [flew] [into] [her] [garden] [with] [a] radiant [face] [.] 1 miss 9 radiant everything [was] safe [nothing] was spoiled . 1 everything 3 safe 1 everything 5 was 5 was 6 spoiled 6 spoiled 7 . but who could have done it [?] 1 but 2 who 2 who 3 could 3 could 4 have 4 have 5 done 5 done 6 it [miss] [octavia] [was] [puzzled] [.] on [the] [other] [lived] [miss] [matheson] , who was a " shut-in " and [spent] all [her] [time] [on] the sofa [.] 1 on 21 sofa 7 , 8 who 7 , 14 and 8 who 9 was 9 was 12 shut-in 10 a 11 " 10 a 12 shut-in 12 shut-in 13 " 14 and 16 all 16 all 20 the 20 the 21 sofa but [to] [miss] [matheson] [miss] [octavia] went [.] 1 but 7 went " [rachel] [,] [do] [you] [know] [who] [covered] [my] [plants] [up] [last] [night] [?] " 1 " 15 " [miss] [matheson] [nodded] [.] ["] [yes] [,] [it] [was] [tommy] [puffer] [.] i saw him working away there with papers and twine [.] 1 i 2 saw 2 saw 3 him 2 saw 4 working 4 working 5 away 4 working 6 there 4 working 7 with 7 with 9 and 8 papers 9 and 9 and 10 twine i thought you 'd told him to do it . ["] 1 i 2 thought 2 thought 3 you 2 thought 10 . 3 you 4 'd 4 'd 5 told 5 told 6 him 5 told 7 to 7 to 8 do 8 do 9 it " [for] [the] [land] ['s] [sake] [!] " [ejaculated] [miss] [octavia] [.] 1 " 8 " ["] [tommy] [puffer] [!] well , wonders will never cease [.] ["] 1 well 2 , 2 , 6 cease 3 wonders 4 will 4 will 6 cease 5 never 6 cease [miss] [octavia] [went] [back] [to] [her] [house] [feeling] [rather] [ashamed] [of] [herself] [when] [she] [remembered] [how] [she] [had] [always] [treated] [tommy] [puffer] [.] " but there must be [some] good in the child , or he wouldn't have done this , " she said to herself [.] 1 " 21 said 2 but 3 there 2 but 11 , 2 but 20 she 3 there 4 must 4 must 5 be 5 be 7 good 7 good 8 in 8 in 10 child 9 the 10 child 11 , 12 or 12 or 13 he 12 or 18 , 13 he 14 wouldn't 14 wouldn't 15 have 15 have 16 done 16 done 17 this 18 , 19 " 20 she 21 said 21 said 22 to 22 to 23 herself " [i] ['ve] [been] [real] [mean] [,] [but] [i] ['ll] [make] [it] [up] [to] [him] [.] " 1 " 17 " miss [octavia] [did] [not] [see] [tommy] [that] [day] , [but] [when] [he] [passed] [the] [next] [morning] [she] [ran] [to] [the] [door] and [called] [him] [.] 1 miss 9 , 9 , 22 and " [tommy] [,] [tommy] [puffer] [,] [come] [in] [here] [!] " 1 " 11 " tommy came reluctantly [.] 1 tommy 2 came 2 came 3 reluctantly he didn't like [miss] [octavia] [any] [better] than he had , and he didn't know [what] she wanted [of] him [.] 1 he 2 didn't 2 didn't 12 and 3 like 12 and 8 than 9 he 9 he 11 , 10 had 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 15 know 13 he 14 didn't 14 didn't 15 know 15 know 17 she 15 know 18 wanted 17 she 18 wanted 18 wanted 20 him but [miss] [octavia] soon [informed] [him] [without] loss [of] [words] [.] 1 but 4 soon 1 but 8 loss " [tommy] [,] [miss] [matheson] [tells] [me] [that] [it] was you [who] saved [my] [flowers] [from] [the] frost [the] [other] [night] [.] 1 " 10 was 10 was 18 frost 11 you 18 frost 13 saved 18 frost i 'm very much obliged to you indeed [.] 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 5 obliged 3 very 4 much 4 much 5 obliged 5 obliged 6 to 5 obliged 8 indeed 6 to 7 you whatever [made] you think of doing it [?] ["] 1 whatever 3 you 3 you 4 think 4 think 5 of 5 of 6 doing 6 doing 7 it ["] [well] [,] [it] [was] [real] [thoughtful] [of] [you] [.] i ['m] [sorry] [i] 've been so [hard] [on] [you] , [tommy] , and [i] [believe] [now] you didn't break [my] [scarlet] [geranium] . 1 i 5 've 5 've 6 been 6 been 7 so 7 so 11 , 11 , 24 . 13 , 14 and 13 , 24 . 14 and 18 you 18 you 19 didn't 19 didn't 20 break is [there] anything [i] can do for you anything you 'd like to have [?] 1 is 3 anything 1 is 9 anything 3 anything 6 do 5 can 6 do 6 do 7 for 7 for 8 you 9 anything 14 have 10 you 11 'd 11 'd 12 like 12 like 13 to 13 to 14 have if it ['s] [in] [reason] [i] 'll get it for you , just to pay my debt [.] ["] 1 if 2 it 2 it 7 'll 7 'll 12 , 8 get 9 it 8 get 10 for 8 get 12 , 9 it 10 for 10 for 11 you 12 , 14 to 12 , 15 pay 13 just 14 to 14 to 15 pay 15 pay 17 debt 16 my 17 debt tommy stared at [miss] [octavia] [with] a sudden hopeful inspiration [.] 1 tommy 2 stared 2 stared 3 at 3 at 10 inspiration 7 a 8 sudden 7 a 10 inspiration 8 sudden 9 hopeful " [oh] [,] [miss] [octavia] , " he cried eagerly , " will you buy a doll and give it to me ? " 1 " 9 cried 6 , 7 " 6 , 8 he 8 he 9 cried 9 cried 10 eagerly 9 cried 11 , 9 cried 13 will 9 cried 23 ? 11 , 12 " 13 will 14 you 13 will 18 and 15 buy 17 doll 15 buy 18 and 16 a 17 doll 18 and 19 give 19 give 20 it 20 it 21 to 21 to 22 me 23 ? 24 " " [well] [,] [for] [the] [land] ['s] [sake] [!] " [ejaculated] [miss] [octavia] [,] [unable] [to] [believe] [her] [ears] [.] 1 " 10 " ["] [a] [doll] [!] what [on] earth [do] you want of a doll [?] ["] 1 what 3 earth 3 earth 5 you 3 earth 6 want 3 earth 7 of 5 you 6 want 7 of 9 doll 8 a 9 doll " it ['s] [for] [bessie] [,] ["] said [tommy] [eagerly] [.] 1 " 2 it 1 " 8 said 2 it 8 said " [you] [see] [,] [it] ['s] [this] [way] [.] " 1 " 10 " [then] [tommy] [told] [miss] [octavia] [the] [whole] [story] [.] miss [octavia] [listened] silently , [sometimes] [nodding] [her] [head] [.] 1 miss 4 silently 1 miss 5 , " [i] [guess] [this] [is] [the] [doll] [,] " she said . 1 " 11 said 9 " 10 she 10 she 11 said 11 said 12 . ["] [i] [bought] [it] [to] [give] [to] [a] [small] [niece] [of] [mine] [,] [but] [i] [can] [get] [another] [for] [her] [.] you may [take] [this] [to] [bessie] [.] ["] 1 you 2 may when [a] [week] [had] passed , [miss] [octavia] [again] [called] [tommy] [in] [;] [tommy] [went] [more] [willingly] [this] [time] [.] 1 when 6 , 5 passed 6 , he had begun to [like] [miss] [octavia] . 1 he 2 had 2 had 3 begun 3 begun 4 to 4 to 8 . that lady looked him over sharply and [somewhat] dubiously [.] 1 that 2 lady 2 lady 3 looked 3 looked 4 him 3 looked 5 over 3 looked 7 and 6 sharply 7 and 7 and 9 dubiously he was certainly [very] ragged and unkempt [.] 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 certainly 2 was 6 and 5 ragged 6 and 6 and 7 unkempt " you 're fond of [flowers] , [aren't] [you] , [tommy] [?] ["] she asked . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 're 3 're 4 fond 4 fond 5 of 5 of 7 , 7 , 16 . 10 , 14 she 10 , 16 . 14 she 15 asked " [you] [bet] [,] ["] was [tommy] ['s] [inelegant] [but] [heartfelt] answer [.] 1 " 6 was 6 was 12 answer " [well] [,] ["] said [miss] [octavia] [slowly] [,] ["] [i] [have] [a] brother [down] [at] [chelton] [who] [is] [a] [florist] [.] 1 " 5 said 5 said 14 brother he asked me to recommend him [one] , and [i] promised to look out for a suitable boy [.] 1 he 2 asked 2 asked 3 me 2 asked 4 to 2 asked 8 , 4 to 5 recommend 5 recommend 6 him 8 , 9 and 9 and 11 promised 11 promised 12 to 12 to 13 look 13 look 14 out 14 out 15 for 15 for 18 boy 16 a 17 suitable 16 a 18 boy 17 suitable 18 boy would you like the place [,] [tommy] [?] 1 would 2 you 1 would 3 like 3 like 5 place 4 the 5 place " [oh] [,] [miss] [octavia] [!] " [gasped] [tommy] [.] 1 " 7 " he wondered if he were simply having a beautiful dream [.] 1 he 2 wondered 2 wondered 3 if 3 if 4 he 3 if 5 were 4 he 5 were 5 were 7 having 6 simply 7 having 7 having 10 dream 8 a 10 dream 9 beautiful 10 dream but it was no dream . 1 but 2 it 1 but 6 . 2 it 3 was 3 was 5 dream 4 no 5 dream and it was all arranged later on [.] 1 and 2 it 1 and 5 arranged 2 it 3 was 3 was 5 arranged 4 all 5 arranged 5 arranged 7 on 6 later 7 on no one rejoiced more heartily in [tommy] ['s] success than [bessie] [.] 1 no 2 one 2 one 3 rejoiced 3 rejoiced 5 heartily 3 rejoiced 6 in 3 rejoiced 10 than 4 more 5 heartily 6 in 9 success " but [i] ['ll] [miss] [you] [dreadfully] , [tommy] , " she said wistfully [.] 1 " 13 said 2 but 8 , 2 but 10 , 2 but 12 she 10 , 11 " 12 she 13 said 13 said 14 wistfully " [oh] [,] [i] ['ll] [be] [home] [every] [saturday] [night] [,] [and] we ['ll] have [sunday] [together] [,] [except] [when] [i] ['ve] got to go to [sunday] school [.] 1 " 13 we 13 we 15 have 15 have 23 got 23 got 24 to 24 to 25 go 25 go 26 to 26 to 28 school ['] [cause] [miss] [octavia] [says] [i] [must] [,] ["] [said] [tommy] [comfortingly] [.] " [and] [the] [rest] [of] [the] [time] [you] ['ll] [have] [roselle] [geraldine] [.] " 1 " 14 " " [yes] [,] [i] [know] [,] ["] said [bessie] , [giving] the blue-silk doll a [fond] kiss , ["] and she 's just lovely [.] 1 " 8 said 8 said 20 and 10 , 14 doll 10 , 18 , 12 the 13 blue-silk 13 blue-silk 14 doll 15 a 17 kiss 17 kiss 18 , 18 , 20 and 20 and 21 she 20 and 22 's 21 she 22 's 22 's 24 lovely 23 just 24 lovely but she ain't as nice as you [,] [tommy] [,] [for] [all] . ["] 1 but 2 she 1 but 3 ain't 2 she 3 ain't 3 ain't 5 nice 4 as 5 nice 5 nice 6 as 6 as 7 you 7 you 13 . then was [tommy] ['s] cup of happiness full [.] 1 then 2 was 2 was 7 happiness 2 was 8 full 5 cup 7 happiness 6 of 7 happiness [charlotte] ['s] [ladies] just [as] [soon] as dinner was over at the asylum [,] [charlotte] sped [away] to the gap in the [fence] [the] northwest corner gap [.] 1 just 4 as 4 as 10 asylum 4 as 13 sped 5 dinner 6 was 6 was 7 over 7 over 8 at 8 at 9 the 9 the 10 asylum 13 sped 15 to 15 to 17 gap 16 the 17 gap 17 gap 18 in 18 in 19 the 19 the 22 northwest 22 northwest 23 corner 23 corner 24 gap charlotte ran as fast as her legs could carry her [,] [for] [she] [did] [not] [want] [any] [of] [the] [other] [orphans] [to] [see] [her] [.] 1 charlotte 2 ran 2 ran 4 fast 2 ran 5 as 3 as 4 fast 5 as 7 legs 5 as 9 carry 6 her 7 legs 7 legs 8 could 8 could 9 carry 9 carry 10 her as [a] [rule] , [charlotte] [liked] the company of the other orphans and [was] a favourite with them [.] 1 as 4 , 4 , 8 company 7 the 8 company 8 company 9 of 9 of 13 and 10 the 11 other 11 other 12 orphans 12 orphans 13 and 13 and 16 favourite 15 a 16 favourite 16 favourite 17 with 17 with 18 them but , somehow , she did not want them to know about the gaps [.] 1 but 2 , 1 but 5 she 1 but 8 want 3 somehow 4 , 3 somehow 5 she 5 she 6 did 6 did 7 not 6 did 8 want 7 not 8 want 8 want 9 them 8 want 10 to 8 want 12 about 10 to 11 know 12 about 14 gaps 13 the 14 gaps she was sure they would not understand [.] 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 sure 3 sure 4 they 3 sure 7 understand 4 they 5 would 5 would 6 not 5 would 7 understand 6 not 7 understand charlotte had discovered the gaps only a week before [.] 1 charlotte 2 had 2 had 3 discovered 3 discovered 5 gaps 3 discovered 9 before 4 the 5 gaps 6 only 8 week 7 a 8 week 8 week 9 before charlotte felt a wild impulse to slip out and run fast and far down that lovely , sunny , tempting , fenceless road [.] 1 charlotte 2 felt 2 felt 5 impulse 2 felt 6 to 3 a 5 impulse 4 wild 5 impulse 6 to 9 and 7 slip 8 out 7 slip 9 and 9 and 10 run 9 and 14 down 9 and 23 road 10 run 12 and 11 fast 12 and 12 and 13 far 15 that 23 road 16 lovely 17 , 16 lovely 23 road 18 sunny 19 , 18 sunny 23 road 20 tempting 21 , 20 tempting 23 road 22 fenceless 23 road then , as [charlotte] [watched] , [the] [pretty] [lady] with [the] [blue] [eyes] [came] [along] the footpath [.] 1 then 2 , 1 then 6 , 2 , 3 as 6 , 10 with 10 with 17 footpath 16 the 17 footpath at [least] [charlotte] [thought] [so] [and] [wished] [at] once [that] [she] [knew] [how] [to] [make] [them] [laugh] [.] 1 at 9 once when [the] [pretty] [lady] [with] [the] [blue] [eyes] [had] gone [by] , [charlotte] [drew] [a] [long] [breath] [.] 1 when 12 , 10 gone 12 , " [if] [i] [could] [pick] [out] [a] [mother] [i] ['d] [pick] [out] [one] [that] [looked] [just] [like] [her] [,] " she said . 1 " 22 said 20 " 21 she 21 she 22 said 22 said 23 . it was such a garden as [charlotte] had pictured [in] happy dreams and never expected to see in real life [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 5 garden 2 was 6 as 3 such 4 a 4 a 5 garden 6 as 13 and 8 had 13 and 9 pictured 12 dreams 9 pictured 13 and 11 happy 12 dreams 13 and 15 expected 14 never 15 expected 15 expected 16 to 15 expected 17 see 16 to 17 see 17 see 18 in 18 in 20 life 19 real 20 life and [yet] [here] it had been all the time , divided from her only by a high board fence [.] 1 and 4 it 1 and 10 , 4 it 5 had 5 had 6 been 6 been 9 time 7 all 8 the 8 the 9 time 10 , 11 divided 11 divided 12 from 11 divided 14 only 12 from 13 her 14 only 15 by 15 by 19 fence 16 a 19 fence 17 high 18 board 18 board 19 fence " [i] [wouldn't] [have] [s'posed] [there] [could] [be] [such] [a] [lovely] [place] so [near] [an] [orphan] [asylum] [,] ["] [mused] [charlotte] [.] 1 " 13 so ["] [it] ['s] [the] [very] [loveliest] [place] [i] [ever] [saw] [.] oh , [i] do [wish] [i] [could] [go] [and] walk in it [.] 1 oh 2 , 1 oh 4 do 4 do 10 walk 10 walk 11 in 11 in 12 it well , [i] do [declare] [!] 1 well 2 , 1 well 4 do if there isn't a lady in it , too ! " 1 if 2 there 2 there 3 isn't 3 isn't 5 lady 3 isn't 6 in 3 isn't 9 too 4 a 5 lady 5 lady 6 in 6 in 7 it 8 , 9 too 9 too 10 ! 10 ! 11 " sure [enough] [,] there was [a] [lady] [,] helping [an] unruly [young] [vine] [to] [run] in the way it should go over a little arbour [.] 1 sure 4 there 4 there 5 was 5 was 9 helping 9 helping 11 unruly 11 unruly 16 in 16 in 18 way 17 the 18 way 18 way 19 it 18 way 21 go 19 it 20 should 20 should 21 go 21 go 22 over 22 over 25 arbour 23 a 24 little 23 a 25 arbour charlotte [instantly] named her [the] [tall] [lady] [with] [the] [black] [eyes] [.] 1 charlotte 3 named 3 named 4 her she was not nearly [so] [young] [or] [so] [pretty] [as] [the] [lady] with [the] [blue] [eyes] , but she looked [very] kind and jolly . 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 not 2 was 4 nearly 4 nearly 13 with 13 with 17 , 17 , 18 but 18 but 19 she 18 but 25 . 19 she 20 looked 20 looked 23 and 22 kind 23 and 23 and 24 jolly i 'd like her for an aunt [,] [reflected] [charlotte] [.] 1 i 2 'd 2 'd 3 like 3 like 4 her 3 like 5 for 5 for 7 aunt 6 an 7 aunt not [for] [a] [mother] [oh] , [no] [,] [not] for [a] [mother] , [but] for an aunt [.] 1 not 6 , 6 , 10 for 10 for 13 , 13 , 15 for 15 for 17 aunt 16 an 17 aunt i know she 'd make a splendid aunt [.] 1 i 2 know 2 know 3 she 2 know 5 make 3 she 4 'd 4 'd 5 make 5 make 8 aunt 6 a 8 aunt 7 splendid 8 aunt and , oh , just look at her cat [!] 1 and 2 , 2 , 3 oh 3 oh 4 , 3 oh 6 look 5 just 6 look 6 look 7 at 7 at 9 cat 8 her 9 cat charlotte looked at the cat with all her [might] and main [.] 1 charlotte 2 looked 2 looked 3 at 2 looked 6 with 3 at 5 cat 4 the 5 cat 5 cat 6 with 6 with 10 and 7 all 8 her 7 all 10 and 10 and 11 main the [tall] [lady] ['s] cat was so big and furry , with a splendid tail and elegant stripes [.] 1 the 5 cat 5 cat 6 was 6 was 9 and 7 so 8 big 8 big 9 and 9 and 10 furry 10 furry 12 with 11 , 12 with 12 with 16 and 13 a 14 splendid 13 a 15 tail 14 splendid 15 tail 15 tail 16 and 16 and 18 stripes 17 elegant 18 stripes a [very] [handsome] [cat] [,] [charlotte] [called] [him] mentally [,] [seeing] [the] [capitals] [as] [plainly] [as] [if] [they] had been printed [out] . 1 a 9 mentally 9 mentally 19 had 19 had 20 been 20 been 21 printed 21 printed 23 . charlotte 's fingers tingled to [stroke] [his] [glossy] [coat] , but she folded them sternly together [.] 1 charlotte 2 's 2 's 3 fingers 3 fingers 4 tingled 4 tingled 5 to 5 to 10 , 10 , 11 but 11 but 12 she 11 but 13 folded 12 she 13 folded 13 folded 14 them 13 folded 15 sternly 13 folded 16 together you ought to be thankful just to see the garden [and] [the] [very] [handsome] [cat] [.] ["] 1 you 2 ought 2 ought 3 to 3 to 4 be 4 be 5 thankful 5 thankful 6 just 5 thankful 7 to 7 to 8 see 8 see 10 garden 9 the 10 garden but , somehow , games had lost their flavour compared with those fascinating gaps [.] 1 but 2 , 1 but 5 games 1 but 7 lost 2 , 3 somehow 3 somehow 4 , 3 somehow 5 games 5 games 6 had 6 had 7 lost 7 lost 9 flavour 7 lost 11 with 8 their 9 flavour 9 flavour 10 compared 9 flavour 11 with 11 with 12 those 12 those 13 fascinating 12 those 14 gaps 13 fascinating 14 gaps charlotte took the dose meekly [,] as she took everything else [.] 1 charlotte 2 took 2 took 4 dose 2 took 5 meekly 2 took 7 as 3 the 4 dose 7 as 8 she 7 as 9 took 8 she 9 took 9 took 10 everything 10 everything 11 else it was all part and parcel with being an orphan in an asylum [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 5 and 3 all 4 part 4 part 5 and 5 and 6 parcel 5 and 7 with 7 with 8 being 8 being 10 orphan 8 being 11 in 9 an 10 orphan 10 orphan 11 in 11 in 13 asylum 12 an 13 asylum a lady is going to adopt her [.] ["] 1 a 2 lady 2 lady 3 is 3 is 4 going 4 going 5 to 5 to 6 adopt 6 adopt 7 her " [oh] [!] " [cried] [charlotte] [breathlessly] [.] 1 " 4 " an adoption was always a wonderful event in the asylum , as well as a somewhat rare one [.] 1 an 2 adoption 2 adoption 3 was 3 was 4 always 3 was 7 event 3 was 8 in 5 a 6 wonderful 6 wonderful 7 event 8 in 10 asylum 9 the 10 asylum 10 asylum 14 as 11 , 14 as 12 as 13 well 13 well 14 as 14 as 18 one 15 a 18 one 16 somewhat 17 rare 17 rare 18 one " [oh] [,] [how] [splendid] [!] " 1 " 7 " " [yes] [,] [isn't] [it] [?] ["] said [maggie] enviously [.] 1 " 8 said 8 said 10 enviously " she [picked] [out] [lizzie] because she was [pretty] and had curls [.] 1 " 2 she 2 she 10 and 6 because 7 she 7 she 8 was 8 was 10 and 10 and 11 had 11 had 12 curls i don't think it is fair [.] ["] 1 i 2 don't 2 don't 3 think 3 think 4 it 4 it 5 is 5 is 6 fair charlotte sighed [.] 1 charlotte 2 sighed " [nobody] [will] [ever] [want] to adopt me , [because] [i] ['ve] [mousy] [hair] and freckles , ["] she said . 1 " 20 said 6 to 7 adopt 6 to 9 , 6 to 19 she 7 adopt 8 me 9 , 15 and 15 and 16 freckles 16 freckles 17 , 19 she 20 said 20 said 21 . ["] [but] [somebody] [may] [want] [you] [some] [day] [,] [maggie] [.] you have such lovely black hair [.] ["] 1 you 2 have 2 have 6 hair 3 such 6 hair 4 lovely 6 hair 5 black 6 hair " but it [isn't] [curly] [,] ["] said [maggie] forlornly [.] 1 " 8 said 2 but 3 it 3 it 8 said 8 said 10 forlornly " [and] [the] [matron] [won't] [let] [me] put [it] [up] in curl [papers] at [night] [.] 1 " 8 put 8 put 11 in 11 in 12 curl 12 curl 14 at i [just] [wish] [i] was [lizzie] . ["] 1 i 5 was 5 was 7 . charlotte shook her head [.] 1 charlotte 2 shook 2 shook 4 head 3 her 4 head ["] [i] [don't] [.] i 'd love to be adopted , but [i] wouldn't [really] [like] [to] be anybody but myself , even [if] [i] [am] [homely] [.] 1 i 2 'd 2 'd 3 love 3 love 4 to 3 love 6 adopted 4 to 5 be 5 be 6 adopted 6 adopted 8 but 6 adopted 19 even 7 , 8 but 8 but 16 but 8 but 18 , 10 wouldn't 14 be 14 be 15 anybody 15 anybody 16 but 16 but 17 myself 18 , 19 even it 's better to be yourself with mousy hair and freckles than somebody else who is ever so beautiful [.] 1 it 10 and 2 's 5 be 2 's 10 and 3 better 4 to 4 to 5 be 5 be 6 yourself 5 be 7 with 7 with 9 hair 8 mousy 9 hair 10 and 11 freckles 10 and 12 than 12 than 13 somebody 13 somebody 14 else 13 somebody 15 who 13 somebody 16 is 15 who 16 is 16 is 17 ever 16 is 19 beautiful 18 so 19 beautiful but [i] do [envy] [lizzie] , [though] the matron says it is wicked to envy anyone [.] ["] 1 but 3 do 1 but 6 , 6 , 10 says 8 the 9 matron 9 matron 10 says 10 says 11 it 10 says 12 is 11 it 12 is 12 is 13 wicked 13 wicked 14 to 14 to 15 envy 15 envy 16 anyone the [pretty] [lady] [smiled] right [down] [at] [charlotte] [and] [for] [just] [a] [moment] [her] [eyes] [looked] [as] [charlotte] [had] [always] [known] [they] [ought] [to] [look] [.] 1 the 5 right charlotte was feeling rather frightened down in her heart [but] [she] [smiled] [bravely] [back] [.] 1 charlotte 2 was 2 was 3 feeling 3 feeling 5 frightened 4 rather 5 frightened 5 frightened 6 down 5 frightened 7 in 7 in 9 heart 8 her 9 heart " [no] [,] " [said] [charlotte] [,] [shaking] [her] [head] [gravely] [.] 1 " 4 " " [i] [should] [like] [to] [run] [away] [but] [it] [would] [be] [of] [no] [use] [,] [because] [there] [is] [no] [place] [to] [run] [to] [.] " 1 " 25 " " [why] [would] [you] [like] [to] [run] [away] [?] " [asked] [the] [pretty] [lady] [,] [still] [smiling] [.] 1 " 10 " " [don't] [you] [like] [living] [here] [?] " 1 " 8 " charlotte opened her big eyes very widely [.] 1 charlotte 2 opened 2 opened 5 eyes 2 opened 7 widely 3 her 5 eyes 4 big 5 eyes 6 very 7 widely " [why] [,] [it] ['s] [an] [orphan] [asylum] [!] " she exclaimed [.] 1 " 12 exclaimed 10 " 11 she 11 she 12 exclaimed ["] [nobody] [could] [like] [living] [in] [an] [orphan] [asylum] [.] but , of course , orphans should be very thankful to have any place to live in [and] [i] [am] [thankful] [.] 1 but 4 course 1 but 5 , 1 but 6 orphans 2 , 4 course 3 of 4 course 4 course 5 , 6 orphans 7 should 7 should 8 be 8 be 10 thankful 9 very 10 thankful 10 thankful 11 to 11 to 12 have 12 have 14 place 13 any 14 place 14 place 15 to 14 place 16 live 15 to 16 live 16 live 17 in i 'd be [thankfuller] still if the matron wouldn't make me take sulphur and molasses [.] 1 i 2 'd 2 'd 3 be 3 be 5 still 5 still 6 if 6 if 8 matron 6 if 12 take 7 the 8 matron 8 matron 9 wouldn't 9 wouldn't 10 make 10 make 11 me 10 make 12 take 12 take 14 and 13 sulphur 14 and 14 and 15 molasses if you had a little girl , would you make her take sulphur and molasses [?] ["] 1 if 2 you 1 if 3 had 1 if 7 , 1 if 8 would 2 you 3 had 3 had 6 girl 4 a 5 little 4 a 6 girl 5 little 6 girl 8 would 9 you 8 would 10 make 10 make 11 her 10 make 12 take 12 take 14 and 13 sulphur 14 and 14 and 15 molasses " [i] [didn't] [when] [i] [had] [a] [little] [girl] [,] " [said] [the] [pretty] [lady] [wistfully] [,] [and] [her] [eyes] [were] [sad] [again] [.] 1 " 11 " " [oh] [,] [did] [you] [really] [have] [a] [little] [girl] [once] [?] " [asked] [charlotte] [softly] [.] 1 " 13 " " yes , and she [died] [,] ["] said [the] [pretty] [lady] in a trembling voice [.] 1 " 9 said 2 yes 3 , 3 , 4 and 4 and 5 she 5 she 9 said 9 said 13 in 13 in 16 voice 14 a 16 voice 15 trembling 16 voice " [oh] [,] [i] [am] [sorry] [,] " [said] [charlotte] [,] [more] [softly] [still] [.] 1 " 8 " " [did] [she] [did] [she] [have] [lovely] [golden] [hair] [and] [pink] [cheeks] [like] [yours] [?] " 1 " 16 " " [no] [,] " [the] [pretty] [lady] [smiled] [again] [,] [though] [it] [was] [a] [very] [sad] [smile] [.] 1 " 4 " " [no] [,] she had mouse-coloured hair and freckles [.] ["] 1 " 4 she 4 she 5 had 5 had 8 and 6 mouse-coloured 7 hair 6 mouse-coloured 8 and 8 and 9 freckles ["] [oh] [!] and [weren't] you [sorry] [?] ["] 1 and 3 you ["] [no] [,] [i] [was] [glad] [of] [it] [,] [because] [it] [made] [her] [look] [like] [her] [father] [.] i 've always loved little girls with mouse-coloured hair and freckles ever since [.] 1 i 2 've 2 've 4 loved 3 always 4 loved 4 loved 6 girls 4 loved 7 with 5 little 6 girls 6 girls 7 with 7 with 10 and 8 mouse-coloured 9 hair 8 mouse-coloured 10 and 10 and 11 freckles 10 and 12 ever 10 and 13 since well , [i] [must] [hurry] [along] . 1 well 2 , 2 , 7 . i 'm [late] now , and schools have a dreadful habit of going in [sharp] [on] time [.] 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 14 in 4 now 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 schools 6 and 8 have 8 have 11 habit 9 a 10 dreadful 9 a 11 habit 10 dreadful 11 habit 11 habit 12 of 12 of 13 going 13 going 14 in 14 in 17 time if you [should] happen to be [here] tomorrow , [i] ['m] [going] to stop and ask your name [.] ["] 1 if 2 you 2 you 4 happen 4 happen 15 and 5 to 15 and 6 be 8 tomorrow 8 tomorrow 9 , 9 , 13 to 13 to 14 stop 14 stop 15 and 15 and 16 ask 16 ask 18 name 17 your 18 name of course [charlotte] [was] [at] [the] [gap] [the] [next] [day] and they had [a] [lovely] [talk] [.] 1 of 2 course 2 course 13 had 11 and 12 they 11 and 13 had in a week they were the best of friends [.] 1 in 3 week 1 in 4 they 2 a 3 week 4 they 5 were 5 were 7 best 6 the 7 best 7 best 8 of 8 of 9 friends then another wonderful thing happened [.] 1 then 4 thing 2 another 4 thing 3 wonderful 4 thing 4 thing 5 happened but [the] [very] [handsome] [cat] [was] , [sitting] [gravely] [under] [a] [syringa] [bush] and [looking] [quite] proud [of] [himself] for being a cat [.] 1 but 7 , 7 , 14 and 14 and 17 proud 17 proud 20 for 20 for 21 being 21 being 23 cat 22 a 23 cat " [you] [very] [handsome] [cat] [,] ["] said [charlotte] [,] ["] [won't] [you] [come] [here] [and] [let] [me] stroke [you] [?] ["] 1 " 8 said 8 said 19 stroke i just wanted to pat him [.] 1 i 3 wanted 2 just 3 wanted 3 wanted 4 to 3 wanted 5 pat 4 to 5 pat 5 pat 6 him i [i] am very fond of cats and they are not allowed [in] orphan [asylums] [.] ["] 1 i 3 am 3 am 4 very 4 very 5 fond 5 fond 6 of 6 of 8 and 7 cats 8 and 8 and 14 orphan 9 they 10 are 10 are 11 not 10 are 14 orphan 11 not 12 allowed " [i] ['ve] [always] [thought] [asylums] [weren't] [run] [on] [proper] [principles] [,] " [said] [the] [tall] [lady] [briskly] [.] 1 " 13 " " [bless] [your] [heart] [,] [child] [,] [don't] [look] so [scared] [.] 1 " 10 so you 're welcome to pat the cat all [you] like [.] 1 you 2 're 2 're 3 welcome 3 welcome 4 to 3 welcome 5 pat 4 to 5 pat 5 pat 7 cat 6 the 7 cat 7 cat 8 all 7 cat 10 like 8 all 10 like come in and [i] ['ll] give [you] some flowers [.] ["] 1 come 2 in 1 come 3 and 3 and 6 give 6 give 9 flowers 8 some 9 flowers i live in mortal dread for fear it will be closed anyhow [.] 1 i 2 live 2 live 3 in 3 in 5 dread 4 mortal 5 dread 5 dread 6 for 6 for 7 fear 7 fear 8 it 7 fear 10 be 9 will 10 be 10 be 11 closed 10 be 12 anyhow it 's very uncomfortable living in mortal dread [.] ["] 1 it 2 's 2 's 5 living 3 very 4 uncomfortable 4 uncomfortable 5 living 5 living 6 in 6 in 7 mortal 7 mortal 8 dread the [tall] [lady] [laughed] [a] very jolly [laugh] [.] 1 the 6 very 1 the 7 jolly " [yes] [,] [i] [should] [think] [it] [would] [be] [,] " she agreed [.] 1 " 13 agreed 11 " 12 she 12 she 13 agreed " [i] [haven't] [had] [that] [experience] [.] " 1 " 8 " " [do] [you] [live] [all] [alone] [in] [that] [big] [house] ? " she asked wonderingly one day [.] 1 " 14 asked 11 ? 12 " 11 ? 13 she 13 she 14 asked 14 asked 15 wonderingly 14 asked 17 day 16 one 17 day " [all] [alone] [,] " [said] [the] [tall] [lady] [.] 1 " 5 " " [did] [you] [always] [live] [alone] [?] " 1 " 8 " ["] [no] [.] i had a sister living with me once [.] 1 i 2 had 2 had 4 sister 2 had 6 with 2 had 8 once 3 a 4 sister 4 sister 5 living 6 with 7 me but [i] [don't] [want] [to] [talk] [about] [her] . 1 but 9 . you ['ll] oblige me [,] [charlotte] [,] [by] [not] [talking] [about] [her] [.] " 1 you 3 oblige 3 oblige 4 me 4 me 14 " " [i] [won't] [then] [,] " [agreed] [charlotte] [.] 1 " 6 " ["] [i] [can] [understand] [why] [people] [don't] [like] [to] [have] [their] [sisters] [talked] [about] [sometimes] [.] lily [mitchell] [has] [a] [big] [sister] [who] was [sent] [to] [jail] [for] stealing . 1 lily 8 was 8 was 13 stealing 13 stealing 14 . of course [lily] [doesn't] [like] [to] [talk] [about] [her] [.] " 1 of 2 course 2 course 11 " the [tall] [lady] [laughed] [a] [little] [bitterly] . 1 the 8 . ["] [my] [sister] [didn't] [steal] [.] she married [a] [man] [i] [detested] , [that] ['s] [all] [.] " 1 she 2 married 2 married 7 , 7 , 12 " " [did] he [drink] [?] ["] asked [charlotte] gravely [.] 1 " 3 he 3 he 7 asked 7 asked 9 gravely " the matron ['s] [husband] [drank] [and] that was [why] [she] [left] [him] [and] [took] [to] [running] [an] [orphan] asylum [.] 1 " 20 asylum 2 the 3 matron 3 matron 8 that 8 that 9 was 9 was 20 asylum i [think] [i] 'd [rather] [put] [up] [with] [a] [drunken] [husband] [than] live in an orphan asylum [.] ["] 1 i 4 'd 4 'd 13 live 13 live 14 in 14 in 17 asylum 15 an 17 asylum 16 orphan 17 asylum " [my] [sister] ['s] [husband] [didn't] [drink] [,] " [said] [the] [tall] [lady] [grimly] [.] 1 " 9 " " he was beneath her , that was all [.] 1 " 2 he 2 he 6 , 3 was 4 beneath 3 was 6 , 4 beneath 5 her 6 , 8 was 7 that 8 was 8 was 9 all i [told] [her] [i] 'd [never] forgive [her] and [i] [never] [shall] [.] 1 i 5 'd 5 'd 7 forgive 7 forgive 9 and he 's dead now he died a year after she married him and [she] 's working for her living [.] 1 he 2 's 2 's 3 dead 3 dead 4 now 3 dead 17 for 5 he 13 and 6 died 9 after 6 died 13 and 7 a 8 year 8 year 9 after 9 after 10 she 9 after 11 married 10 she 11 married 11 married 12 him 13 and 15 's 15 's 16 working 16 working 17 for 17 for 19 living 18 her 19 living i dare say she doesn't find it very pleasant [.] 1 i 2 dare 2 dare 3 say 3 say 4 she 3 say 6 find 4 she 5 doesn't 5 doesn't 6 find 6 find 7 it 6 find 9 pleasant 8 very 9 pleasant she wasn't brought up to that [.] 1 she 2 wasn't 2 wasn't 3 brought 3 brought 4 up 3 brought 5 to 5 to 6 that here , [charlotte] , [is] [a] [turnover] [for] [you] [.] 1 here 2 , 1 here 4 , i made it on purpose for you . 1 i 2 made 2 made 3 it 2 made 4 on 2 made 6 for 3 it 4 on 4 on 5 purpose 6 for 7 you 7 you 8 . eat it and tell me if you [don't] think [i] ['m] [a] [good] [cook] [.] 1 eat 2 it 1 eat 3 and 3 and 4 tell 4 tell 5 me 4 tell 6 if 6 if 7 you 6 if 9 think 7 you 9 think i 'm dying for a compliment [.] 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 dying 3 dying 4 for 4 for 6 compliment 5 a 6 compliment i never get any [now] that [i] ['ve] [got] [old] [.] 1 i 3 get 2 never 3 get 3 get 4 any 3 get 6 that it 's a dismal thing to get old and have nobody to love you except [a] [cat] , [charlotte] [.] ["] 1 it 2 's 2 's 5 thing 2 's 6 to 3 a 4 dismal 3 a 5 thing 4 dismal 5 thing 6 to 9 and 7 get 8 old 7 get 9 and 9 and 10 have 10 have 11 nobody 10 have 12 to 10 have 15 except 12 to 13 love 13 love 14 you 15 except 18 , i have more fun with [the] [tall] [lady] [and] [the] [very] [handsome] [cat] , but [i] [always] [feel] [nicer] [with] [the] [pretty] [lady] [.] 1 i 2 have 2 have 4 fun 2 have 5 with 3 more 4 fun 5 with 14 , 14 , 15 but oh , [i] ['m] [so] [glad] her [little] [girl] [had] [mouse-coloured] [hair] . 1 oh 2 , 2 , 13 . 7 her 13 . then the most wonderful thing of all happened [.] 1 then 5 thing 2 the 5 thing 3 most 4 wonderful 4 wonderful 5 thing 5 thing 6 of 5 thing 8 happened 6 of 7 all one [day] [a] week [later] [the] [pretty] [lady] [said] [,] ["] [would] [you] [like] to come and live with me [,] [charlotte] [?] " 1 one 4 week 4 week 15 to 15 to 16 come 16 come 17 and 17 and 18 live 18 live 19 with 19 with 20 me 20 me 24 " charlotte looked at her [.] 1 charlotte 2 looked 2 looked 3 at 3 at 4 her " [are] [you] [in] [earnest] ? " she asked in a whisper [.] 1 " 9 asked 6 ? 7 " 6 ? 8 she 8 she 9 asked 9 asked 10 in 10 in 12 whisper 11 a 12 whisper ["] [indeed] [i] [am] [.] i want [you] for my little girl , and if you 'd like to come , you shall [.] 1 i 9 and 2 want 4 for 2 want 9 and 4 for 7 girl 5 my 7 girl 6 little 7 girl 8 , 9 and 9 and 18 shall 10 if 11 you 10 if 16 , 10 if 17 you 11 you 12 'd 12 'd 13 like 13 like 14 to 14 to 15 come 17 you 18 shall will you come [?] ["] 1 will 2 you 2 you 3 come " [well] [,] [i] [should] [just] [think] [i] [will] [!] ["] said [charlotte] emphatically [.] 1 " 12 said 12 said 14 emphatically ["] [oh] [,] [i] [wish] [i] [was] [sure] [i] ['m] [not] [dreaming] [.] i [do] love you so [much] , and it will be so delightful to be your little girl . ["] 1 i 3 love 3 love 4 you 3 love 5 so 5 so 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 it 8 and 19 . 9 it 10 will 10 will 11 be 11 be 13 delightful 12 so 13 delightful 13 delightful 14 to 14 to 15 be 15 be 18 girl 16 your 18 girl 17 little 18 girl ["] [very] [well] [,] [sweetheart] [.] i 'll [come] tomorrow [afternoon] it [is] [saturday] [,] [so] [i] 'll have the whole blessed day [off] and see the matron about it [.] 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 19 and 4 tomorrow 6 it 6 it 12 'll 12 'll 13 have 13 have 17 day 13 have 19 and 14 the 17 day 15 whole 17 day 16 blessed 17 day 19 and 20 see 20 see 22 matron 21 the 22 matron 22 matron 23 about 23 about 24 it oh , we 'll have [lovely] [times] [together] [,] dearest [.] 1 oh 2 , 1 oh 3 we 3 we 4 'll 4 'll 5 have 5 have 10 dearest i [only] wish [i] ['d] [discovered] [you] [long] [ago] [.] ["] 1 i 3 wish but she [never] did , because a lady came that afternoon and told her she wanted to adopt [charlotte] [.] 1 but 2 she 1 but 18 adopt 2 she 4 did 5 , 15 she 6 because 8 lady 6 because 12 and 6 because 15 she 7 a 8 lady 8 lady 12 and 9 came 11 afternoon 9 came 12 and 10 that 11 afternoon 12 and 13 told 13 told 14 her 15 she 16 wanted 16 wanted 17 to 17 to 18 adopt charlotte obeyed the summons to the matron 's room in a tingle of excitement [.] 1 charlotte 2 obeyed 2 obeyed 4 summons 2 obeyed 5 to 2 obeyed 10 in 3 the 4 summons 5 to 9 room 6 the 7 matron 7 matron 8 's 8 's 9 room 9 room 10 in 10 in 12 tingle 11 a 12 tingle 12 tingle 13 of 13 of 14 excitement but when she went in , she saw [only] [the] [matron] [and] [the] [tall] [lady] [with] [the] [black] [eyes] . 1 but 7 she 1 but 20 . 2 when 3 she 2 when 4 went 2 when 7 she 3 she 4 went 4 went 5 in 5 in 6 , 7 she 8 saw it is a splendid thing for you , and you ought to be a very thankful little girl . ["] 1 it 8 , 2 is 5 thing 2 is 8 , 3 a 4 splendid 3 a 5 thing 4 splendid 5 thing 5 thing 6 for 6 for 7 you 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 you 9 and 19 . 10 you 11 ought 11 ought 12 to 12 to 13 be 13 be 18 girl 14 a 15 very 14 a 18 girl 15 very 16 thankful 17 little 18 girl charlotte 's head fairly whirled [.] 1 charlotte 2 's 2 's 3 head 3 head 5 whirled 4 fairly 5 whirled she clasped [her] [hands] and the tears brimmed up in her eyes [.] 1 she 2 clasped 2 clasped 5 and 5 and 7 tears 6 the 7 tears 7 tears 8 brimmed 8 brimmed 9 up 8 brimmed 10 in 10 in 12 eyes 11 her 12 eyes i can't break my promise [.] ["] 1 i 2 can't 2 can't 3 break 3 break 5 promise 4 my 5 promise " [what] [on] [earth] [is] [the] [child] [talking] [about] [?] ["] said the mystified matron [.] 1 " 12 said 12 said 15 matron 13 the 15 matron 14 mystified 15 matron and just then the maid showed in [the] [pretty] [lady] [.] 1 and 2 just 1 and 5 maid 1 and 6 showed 2 just 3 then 4 the 5 maid 6 showed 7 in charlotte flew to her and flung her arms about her . 1 charlotte 5 and 2 flew 3 to 2 flew 5 and 3 to 4 her 5 and 6 flung 6 flung 8 arms 6 flung 11 . 7 her 8 arms 8 arms 9 about 9 about 10 her " [oh] , [tell] [them] [i] [am] [your] [little] [girl] [!] ["] she begged [.] 1 " 14 begged 3 , 13 she 13 she 14 begged ["] [tell] [them] [i] [promised] [you] [first] [.] i don't want to [hurt] [the] [tall] [lady] ['s] [feelings] [because] [i] [truly] do like her so very much . 1 i 2 don't 2 don't 3 want 3 want 4 to 3 want 20 . 4 to 14 do 14 do 15 like 15 like 16 her 15 like 19 much 17 so 18 very 18 very 19 much but [i] [want] to be [your] [little] [girl] [.] ["] 1 but 5 be 4 to 5 be the [pretty] [lady] [had] [given] one glance [at] [the] [tall] [lady] [and] [flushed] [red] [.] 1 the 6 one 6 one 7 glance the [tall] [lady] [,] [on] [the] contrary [,] had grown very pale [.] 1 the 7 contrary 7 contrary 9 had 9 had 10 grown 10 grown 12 pale 11 very 12 pale the matron felt uncomfortable . 1 the 2 matron 2 matron 3 felt 3 felt 4 uncomfortable 4 uncomfortable 5 . mrs [bond] [turned] [to] [the] matron [.] 1 mrs 6 matron " [i] [have] [come] [to] [ask] [permission] to adopt this [little] [girl] , " she said . 1 " 16 said 8 to 9 adopt 8 to 13 , 8 to 15 she 9 adopt 10 this 13 , 14 " 15 she 16 said 16 said 17 . " [don't] [take] [her] [from] [me] [,] [alma] [,] " she pleaded humbly [.] 1 " 12 pleaded 10 " 11 she 11 she 12 pleaded 12 pleaded 13 humbly " [she] [she] [is] so [like] [my] [own] [baby] [and] [i] ['m] [so] [lonely] [.] 1 " 5 so any other child will suit you as well [.] ["] 1 any 2 other 2 other 3 child 3 child 4 will 4 will 5 suit 5 suit 6 you 5 suit 7 as 7 as 8 well " [not] [at] [all] [,] ["] said the [tall] [lady] brusquely [.] 1 " 7 said 7 said 11 brusquely 8 the 11 brusquely ["] [not] [at] [all] [,] [anna] [.] no other child will suit me at all [.] 1 no 2 other 2 other 3 child 3 child 4 will 4 will 5 suit 5 suit 6 me 5 suit 7 at 7 at 8 all and [may] [i] [ask] what you intend to keep her [on] [?] 1 and 7 intend 5 what 6 you 6 you 7 intend 7 intend 8 to 8 to 9 keep 9 keep 10 her i know your salary is barely enough for yourself [.] ["] 1 i 2 know 2 know 4 salary 2 know 5 is 3 your 4 salary 4 salary 5 is 5 is 7 enough 6 barely 7 enough 7 enough 8 for 8 for 9 yourself " [that] [is] [my] concern [,] ["] said [the] [pretty] [lady] a little proudly [.] 1 " 8 said 5 concern 8 said 8 said 14 proudly 12 a 13 little 13 little 14 proudly " [humph] [!] " 1 " 4 " the [tall] [lady] shrugged [her] [shoulders] [.] 1 the 4 shrugged ["] [just] [as] [independent] [as] [ever] [,] [anna] [,] [i] [see] [.] well , [child] , what do you say ? 1 well 2 , 2 , 4 , 4 , 5 what 5 what 6 do 6 do 7 you 7 you 8 say 8 say 9 ? which of us will you come with [?] 1 which 2 of 1 which 4 will 1 which 7 with 2 of 3 us 4 will 5 you 4 will 6 come 6 come 7 with remember , [i] [have] [the] [cat] [on] [my] [side] , [and] [anna] [can't] [make] [half] as good [turnovers] [as] [i] [can] [.] 1 remember 2 , 2 , 10 , 10 , 17 good 16 as 17 good remember all this , [charlotte] [.] ["] 1 remember 3 this 1 remember 4 , 2 all 3 this " [oh] [,] [i] [i] [like] [you] so [much] [,] ["] [stammered] [charlotte] [,] ["] [and] [i] [wish] [i] [could] [live] [with] [you] [both] [.] 1 " 8 so but [since] [i] [can't] , [i] [must] go with [the] [pretty] [lady] , [because] [i] [promised] , and [because] [i] [loved] [her] [first] . ["] 1 but 5 , 5 , 8 go 8 go 9 with 9 with 13 , 13 , 24 . 17 , 18 and 17 , 24 . " [and] [best] [?] " [queried] [the] [tall] [lady] [.] 1 " 5 " " [and] [best] [,] ["] admitted [charlotte] , [bound] to be [truthful] [,] [even] [at] [the] [risk] [of] [hurting] [the] [tall] [lady] ['s] [feelings] [.] 1 " 6 admitted 6 admitted 11 be 8 , 10 to 8 , 11 be ["] [but] [i] [do] [like] [you] [,] [too] [next] [best] [.] and you really don't need me as much as she does , for you have [your] [very] [handsome] [cat] [and] [she] [hasn't] [anything] . ["] 1 and 2 you 1 and 5 need 2 you 4 don't 3 really 4 don't 4 don't 5 need 5 need 6 me 5 need 8 much 5 need 9 as 7 as 8 much 9 as 10 she 9 as 11 does 10 she 11 does 11 does 13 for 12 , 13 for 13 for 14 you 14 you 15 have 15 have 24 . " [a] [cat] [no] [longer] [satisfies] [the] [aching] [void] [in] [my] [soul] [,] ["] said the [tall] [lady] stubbornly [.] 1 " 15 said 15 said 19 stubbornly 16 the 19 stubbornly ["] [nothing] [will] [satisfy] [it] [but] [a] [little] [girl] [with] [mouse-coloured] [hair] [and] [freckles] [.] no , [anna] , [i] ['ve] [got] [to] [have] [charlotte] . 1 no 2 , 2 , 11 . 4 , 11 . why can't [she] [?] 1 why 2 can't you just come back home and we 'll let bygones be bygones [.] 1 you 3 come 2 just 3 come 3 come 4 back 4 back 11 be 5 home 6 and 6 and 7 we 6 and 8 'll 8 'll 9 let 9 let 10 bygones 10 bygones 11 be 11 be 12 bygones the [pretty] [lady] softened [,] [trembled] [,] [smiled] [.] 1 the 4 softened she went [right] up [to] [the] [tall] [lady] and put her arms about her neck [.] 1 she 9 and 2 went 4 up 2 went 9 and 9 and 10 put 10 put 12 arms 10 put 13 about 11 her 12 arms 13 about 15 neck 14 her 15 neck " [oh] [,] [i] ['ve] [wanted] [so] [much] to be friends with you again , " she sobbed [.] 1 " 18 sobbed 9 to 10 be 9 to 15 , 9 to 17 she 10 be 11 friends 10 be 12 with 10 be 14 again 12 with 13 you 15 , 16 " 17 she 18 sobbed " [but] [i] [thought] [you] [would] [never] [relent] [and] [and] [i] ['ve] [been] so [lonely] ["] 1 " 14 so " [there] [,] [there] [,] " [whispered] [the] [tall] [lady] [,] ["] [don't] [cry] [under] [the] [matron] ['s] [eye] [.] 1 " 6 " wait till we get home [.] 1 wait 2 till 2 till 3 we 2 till 4 get 3 we 4 get 4 get 5 home i may have some crying to do myself then [.] 1 i 2 may 2 may 3 have 3 have 5 crying 3 have 6 to 4 some 5 crying 6 to 7 do 7 do 8 myself 7 do 9 then charlotte , go and get your hat and come right over with us [.] 1 charlotte 2 , 2 , 4 and 3 go 4 and 4 and 8 and 5 get 7 hat 5 get 8 and 6 your 7 hat 8 and 9 come 9 come 10 right 9 come 12 with 10 right 11 over 12 with 13 us we can sign the necessary papers later on [,] [but] [we] [must] [have] [you] [right] [off] [.] 1 we 2 can 2 can 3 sign 3 sign 6 papers 3 sign 8 on 4 the 6 papers 5 necessary 6 papers 7 later 8 on " [i] [am] so [happy] [,] ["] [remarked] [charlotte] [,] ["] [that] [i] [feel] [like] [crying] [myself] [.] ["] 1 " 4 so [christmas] [at] [red] [butte] " [of] [course] [santa] [claus] [will] [come] [,] ["] said [jimmy] [martin] confidently [.] 1 " 10 said 10 said 13 confidently jimmy [was] [ten] , and at ten it is easy to be confident . 1 jimmy 4 , 4 , 5 and 5 and 8 it 5 and 14 . 6 at 7 ten 6 at 8 it 8 it 9 is 9 is 10 easy 10 easy 11 to 11 to 12 be 12 be 13 confident " [why] [,] he ['s] [got] [to] [come] because it is [christmas] [eve] , and he always has come . 1 " 4 he 4 he 14 , 9 because 10 it 10 it 11 is 11 is 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 he 15 and 20 . 16 he 18 has 17 always 18 has 18 has 19 come you know that , twins [.] ["] 1 you 4 , 2 know 3 that 2 know 4 , 4 , 5 twins yes , the twins knew it [and] [,] [cheered] by [jimmy] ['s] [superior] [wisdom] [,] their doubts [passed] [away] . 1 yes 2 , 1 yes 20 . 2 , 10 by 3 the 4 twins 4 twins 5 knew 5 knew 6 it 6 it 10 by 10 by 17 doubts 16 their 17 doubts " [that] [doesn't] [make] [any] [difference] [to] [santa] [claus] [,] " [scoffed] [jimmy] [.] 1 " 11 " ["] [you] [know] [as] [well] [as] [i] [do] [,] [theodora] [prentice] [,] [that] [santa] [claus] [is] [rich] [whether] [the] [crops] [fail] [or] [not] [.] they failed three years ago , before [father] [died] , but [santa] [claus] came [all] [the] [same] [.] 1 they 2 failed 2 failed 5 ago 2 failed 7 before 3 three 4 years 4 years 5 ago 6 , 7 before 7 before 10 , 10 , 11 but 10 , 14 came prob'bly you don't remember it , twins , ['] cause you were too little , but [i] do [.] 1 prob'bly 2 you 2 you 3 don't 3 don't 6 , 4 remember 5 it 4 remember 6 , 6 , 7 twins 6 , 10 cause 8 , 10 cause 10 cause 11 you 10 cause 16 but 11 you 16 but 12 were 14 little 12 were 16 but 13 too 14 little 15 , 16 but 16 but 18 do of course he 'll come , so don't you worry a mite [.] 1 of 2 course 2 course 3 he 3 he 4 'll 4 'll 5 come 5 come 7 so 6 , 7 so 7 so 8 don't 8 don't 9 you 8 don't 10 worry 10 worry 12 mite 11 a 12 mite and he 'll bring my skates and your dolls [.] 1 and 2 he 1 and 4 bring 2 he 3 'll 3 'll 4 bring 4 bring 6 skates 4 bring 7 and 5 my 6 skates 7 and 9 dolls 8 your 9 dolls he knows we 're expecting [them] [,] [theodora] , ['] cause we wrote him a letter last week , and threw it up the chimney [.] 1 he 20 and 2 knows 3 we 2 knows 4 're 2 knows 20 and 3 we 4 're 4 're 5 expecting 4 're 11 cause 9 , 11 cause 11 cause 12 we 11 cause 13 wrote 11 cause 19 , 12 we 13 wrote 13 wrote 14 him 13 wrote 16 letter 13 wrote 18 week 15 a 16 letter 17 last 18 week 19 , 20 and 20 and 21 threw 21 threw 22 it 21 threw 23 up 23 up 25 chimney 24 the 25 chimney and [there] ['ll] be candy and nuts , of course , and [mother] ['s] gone to town to buy a turkey [.] 1 and 5 candy 1 and 6 and 4 be 5 candy 6 and 7 nuts 6 and 8 , 8 , 10 course 9 of 10 course 10 course 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 17 town 12 and 19 buy 15 gone 16 to 16 to 17 town 18 to 19 buy 19 buy 21 turkey 20 a 21 turkey i tell you [we] 're going to have [a] [ripping] [christmas] [.] ["] 1 i 2 tell 2 tell 3 you 3 you 5 're 5 're 6 going 6 going 7 to 7 to 8 have " [well] [,] [don't] [use] [such] [slangy] [words] [about] [it] [,] [jimmy-boy] [,] " [sighed] [theodora] [.] 1 " 14 " she couldn't bear to dampen their hopes [any] further , and [perhaps] [aunt] [elizabeth] [might] [manage] it [if] the colt sold [well] [.] 1 she 2 couldn't 2 couldn't 3 bear 3 bear 4 to 3 bear 5 dampen 4 to 5 dampen 5 dampen 7 hopes 5 dampen 9 further 6 their 7 hopes 9 further 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 17 it 11 and 20 colt 19 the 20 colt 20 colt 21 sold " [do] [people] [always] [sigh] [like] [that] when they [get] [to] [be] [sixteen] [?] ["] asked [jimmy] [curiously] [.] 1 " 16 asked 8 when 9 they 9 they 16 asked ["] [you] [didn't] [sigh] [like] [that] [when] [you] [were] [only] [fifteen] [,] [theodora] [.] i wish you wouldn't [.] 1 i 2 wish 2 wish 3 you 2 wish 4 wouldn't 3 you 4 wouldn't it makes me feel funny [and] [it] ['s] [not] [a] [nice] [kind] of funniness [either] [.] ["] 1 it 2 makes 2 makes 3 me 2 makes 4 feel 4 feel 5 funny 5 funny 13 of 13 of 14 funniness " [it] ['s] [a] [bad] [habit] [i] ['ve] [got] [into] lately [,] ["] said [theodora] [,] [trying] [to] [laugh] [.] 1 " 14 said 11 lately 14 said " [old] [folks] [are] [dull] [sometimes] [,] [you] [know] [,] [jimmy-boy] [.] " 1 " 13 " " [sixteen] [is] [awful] [old] [,] [isn't] it [?] ["] said [jimmy] [reflectively] [.] 1 " 11 said 8 it 11 said ["] [i] ['ll] [tell] [you] [what] [i] ['m] [going] [to] [do] [when] [i] ['m] [sixteen] [,] [theodora] [.] i 'm going to pay off the mortgage , and buy mother a silk dress , and a piano for the twins [.] 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 going 3 going 4 to 3 going 10 and 4 to 10 and 5 pay 6 off 5 pay 8 mortgage 5 pay 10 and 7 the 8 mortgage 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 buy 10 and 20 for 11 buy 12 mother 13 a 14 silk 14 silk 17 and 15 dress 16 , 16 , 17 and 17 and 19 piano 18 a 19 piano 19 piano 20 for 20 for 22 twins 21 the 22 twins won't that be elegant [?] 1 won't 2 that 1 won't 3 be 3 be 4 elegant i 'll be able to do that ['] cause [i] ['m] [a] [man] [.] 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 be 3 be 4 able 4 able 5 to 4 able 6 do 5 to 6 do 6 do 7 that 6 do 9 cause of course [if] [i] [was] [only] [a] [girl] [i] [couldn't] [.] " 1 of 2 course 2 course 12 " ["] [i] [believe] [in] [being] [good] [to] [your] [mother] [when] [you] ['ve] [only] [got] [the] [one] [.] now [tell] [us] [a] [story] , [theodora] [a] [real] [jolly] [story] [,] you know , with lots of fighting in it [.] 1 now 6 , 1 now 15 , 6 , 13 you 13 you 14 know 15 , 16 with 16 with 17 lots 17 lots 18 of 18 of 19 fighting 19 fighting 20 in 20 in 21 it only please don't kill anybody [.] 1 only 3 don't 2 please 3 don't 3 don't 4 kill 4 kill 5 anybody i like to hear about fighting , [but] [i] [like] to have all the people come [out] alive [.] ["] 1 i 2 like 2 like 3 to 2 like 12 have 3 to 4 hear 4 hear 5 about 5 about 6 fighting 7 , 11 to 11 to 12 have 12 have 13 all 12 have 16 come 13 all 14 the 13 all 15 people 14 the 15 people 16 come 18 alive it was quite dark when she finished , and the twins were nodding , but [jimmy] ['s] eyes were wide [open] [and] [sparkling] [.] 1 it 8 , 2 was 4 dark 2 was 8 , 3 quite 4 dark 4 dark 5 when 5 when 6 she 5 when 7 finished 6 she 7 finished 8 , 9 and 9 and 11 twins 9 and 19 were 10 the 11 twins 11 twins 12 were 12 were 13 nodding 13 nodding 14 , 14 , 15 but 18 eyes 19 were 19 were 20 wide " [that] [was] [great] , " he said , drawing a long breath [.] 1 " 8 said 5 , 6 " 5 , 7 he 7 he 8 said 8 said 10 drawing 9 , 10 drawing 10 drawing 13 breath 11 a 13 breath 12 long 13 breath " [tell] [us] [another] [.] " 1 " 6 " " [no] [,] it ['s] [bedtime] [for] [you] [all] [,] ["] said [theodora] [firmly] [.] 1 " 12 said 4 it 12 said " [one] [story] [at] [a] [time] [is] [my] [rule] [,] [you] [know] [.] " 1 " 14 " " [but] [i] [want] [to] [sit] [up] [till] [mother] [comes] [home] [,] " [objected] [jimmy] [.] 1 " 13 " ["] [you] [can't] [.] she may be [very] [late] , for she would have to wait to see [mr] [porter] . 1 she 2 may 2 may 3 be 3 be 17 . 6 , 7 for 6 , 17 . 7 for 8 she 8 she 9 would 9 would 10 have 10 have 11 to 11 to 12 wait 12 wait 13 to 13 to 14 see besides , [you] don't know what [time] [santa] [claus] [might] [come] [if] he comes [at] [all] [.] 1 besides 2 , 1 besides 13 he 2 , 4 don't 4 don't 5 know 5 know 6 what 13 he 14 comes this [argument] was too much [for] [jimmy] [.] 1 this 3 was 3 was 5 much 4 too 5 much ["] [all] [right] [,] [we] ['ll] [go] [.] but we have to hang up our stockings first . 1 but 2 we 1 but 10 . 2 we 3 have 3 have 4 to 4 to 5 hang 5 hang 6 up 5 hang 8 stockings 5 hang 9 first 7 our 8 stockings twins , get yours [.] ["] 1 twins 2 , 2 , 3 get 3 get 4 yours this done [,] [they] all trooped obediently [off] to bed [.] 1 this 2 done 2 done 5 all 5 all 6 trooped 6 trooped 7 obediently 6 trooped 10 bed 9 to 10 bed i am afraid that you will think from all [the] [sighing] [theodora] [was] [doing] that she was a very melancholy [and] despondent young lady [.] 1 i 2 am 2 am 3 afraid 3 afraid 4 that 4 that 5 you 4 that 7 think 5 you 6 will 6 will 7 think 7 think 8 from 7 think 15 that 8 from 9 all 15 that 17 was 16 she 17 was 17 was 24 lady 18 a 24 lady 19 very 20 melancholy 20 melancholy 24 lady 22 despondent 24 lady 23 young 24 lady you couldn't think [anything] more [unlike] [the] [real] [theodora] [.] 1 you 2 couldn't 2 couldn't 3 think 3 think 5 more five years before [this] , [theodora] had come to live with [uncle] [george] and [aunt] [elizabeth] in the little log house [at] [red] [butte] [.] 1 five 2 years 2 years 3 before 2 years 7 had 3 before 5 , 7 had 8 come 8 come 9 to 9 to 10 live 10 live 11 with 10 live 17 in 11 with 14 and 17 in 21 house 18 the 21 house 19 little 20 log 20 log 21 house her [own] mother had just died , and [theodora] [had] [only] her [big] brother [donald] [left] , and [donald] had [klondike] fever [.] 1 her 3 mother 3 mother 4 had 4 had 18 and 5 just 6 died 6 died 18 and 7 , 8 and 7 , 17 , 8 and 14 brother 12 her 14 brother 17 , 18 and 18 and 20 had 20 had 22 fever at seven [mrs] [martins] bells [jingled] [at] [the] [door] [and] [theodora] [flew] [out] [.] 1 at 2 seven 1 at 5 bells " go [right] in [and] [get] [warm] , [auntie] [,] " she said briskly [.] 1 " 2 go 2 go 4 in 4 in 8 , 8 , 13 said 11 " 12 she 12 she 13 said 13 said 14 briskly " [i] ['ll] [take] [ned] [away] [and] [unharness] [him] [.] " 1 " 11 " " it ['s] [a] [bitterly] [cold] [night] [,] ["] said [mrs] [martin] [wearily] [.] 1 " 2 it 1 " 10 said 2 it 10 said there was a note of discouragement in her voice that struck dismay to [theodora] ['s] heart [.] 1 there 2 was 2 was 4 note 3 a 4 note 4 note 5 of 5 of 6 discouragement 6 discouragement 7 in 7 in 9 voice 8 her 9 voice 9 voice 10 that 9 voice 11 struck 10 that 11 struck 11 struck 12 dismay 11 struck 13 to 13 to 16 heart " [i] ['m] [afraid] [it] [means] [no] [christmas] [for] [the] [children] tomorrow , " she thought sadly , as she led [ned] [away] to the stable [.] 1 " 16 thought 12 tomorrow 13 , 12 tomorrow 15 she 13 , 14 " 15 she 16 thought 16 thought 17 sadly 16 thought 19 as 18 , 19 as 19 as 26 stable 20 she 21 led 21 led 24 to 24 to 26 stable 25 the 26 stable when she returned to the kitchen [mrs] [martin] was [sitting] by the fire [,] [her] [face] in her chilled hand , sobbing [convulsively] [.] 1 when 2 she 2 she 3 returned 3 returned 4 to 4 to 6 kitchen 5 the 6 kitchen 6 kitchen 9 was 9 was 17 in 11 by 13 fire 12 the 13 fire 13 fire 17 in 17 in 21 , 18 her 20 hand 19 chilled 20 hand 20 hand 21 , 21 , 22 sobbing " [auntie] [oh] [,] [auntie] [,] [don't] [!] " [exclaimed] [theodora] [impulsively] [.] 1 " 9 " it was such a rare thing to see her plucky , resolute little aunt in tears [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 6 thing 2 was 7 to 3 such 4 a 4 a 6 thing 5 rare 6 thing 7 to 8 see 8 see 14 aunt 9 her 14 aunt 10 plucky 11 , 10 plucky 14 aunt 12 resolute 14 aunt 13 little 14 aunt 14 aunt 15 in 15 in 16 tears " you 're cold and tired [i] ['ll] have a nice cup of tea for you in a trice [.] ["] 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 're 3 're 5 and 4 cold 5 and 5 and 6 tired 6 tired 17 in 9 have 14 tea 10 a 11 nice 10 a 12 cup 11 nice 12 cup 12 cup 13 of 12 cup 14 tea 13 of 14 tea 14 tea 15 for 14 tea 17 in 15 for 16 you 17 in 19 trice 18 a 19 trice " [no] [,] it [isn't] [that] [,] ["] said [mrs] [martin] brokenly " [it] [was] [seeing] [those] [stockings] [hanging] [there] [.] 1 " 9 said 4 it 9 said 9 said 12 brokenly 12 brokenly 13 " theodora , [i] [couldn't] [get] [a] [thing] [for] [the] [children] [not] [a] [single] [thing] [.] 1 theodora 2 , i [suppose] [i] ought to feel thankful [i] [could] [get] [those] . 1 i 4 ought 4 ought 5 to 4 ought 12 . 5 to 6 feel 6 feel 7 thankful but the thought of the children 's disappointment tomorrow is more than [i] can [bear] [.] 1 but 3 thought 1 but 10 is 2 the 3 thought 3 thought 4 of 3 thought 10 is 4 of 8 disappointment 5 the 6 children 6 children 7 's 7 's 8 disappointment 8 disappointment 9 tomorrow 10 is 11 more 10 is 12 than 12 than 14 can it would have been better to have told them long ago [,] [but] [i] [kept] [building] [on] [getting] [more] [for] [the] [colt] [.] 1 it 2 would 2 would 3 have 3 have 4 been 4 been 5 better 5 better 6 to 5 better 8 told 6 to 7 have 7 have 8 told 8 told 9 them 8 told 11 ago 10 long 11 ago well , it 's weak and foolish to give way like this [.] 1 well 2 , 1 well 3 it 3 it 4 's 4 's 6 and 5 weak 6 and 6 and 7 foolish 7 foolish 8 to 8 to 10 way 9 give 10 way 10 way 11 like 11 like 12 this we 'd better both take a cup of tea and go to bed [.] 1 we 2 'd 2 'd 10 and 3 better 5 take 4 both 5 take 5 take 9 tea 5 take 10 and 6 a 7 cup 7 cup 8 of 7 cup 9 tea 8 of 9 tea 10 and 11 go 11 go 12 to 12 to 13 bed it will save fuel [.] " 1 it 2 will 2 will 3 save 3 save 4 fuel 4 fuel 6 " when [theodora] [went] [up] [to] [her] [little] [room] [her] [face] was [very] [thoughtful] [.] 1 when 11 was she took a small box from her table and carried it to the window [.] 1 she 9 and 2 took 5 box 2 took 9 and 3 a 5 box 4 small 5 box 5 box 6 from 6 from 8 table 7 her 8 table 9 and 10 carried 10 carried 11 it 10 carried 12 to 11 it 12 to 12 to 14 window 13 the 14 window in it was a very pretty little gold locket hung on a narrow blue ribbon [.] 1 in 2 it 1 in 3 was 3 was 9 locket 4 a 9 locket 5 very 6 pretty 6 pretty 7 little 7 little 9 locket 8 gold 9 locket 9 locket 10 hung 10 hung 11 on 11 on 15 ribbon 12 a 15 ribbon 13 narrow 15 ribbon 14 blue 15 ribbon theodora held it tenderly in her fingers , and looked out over the moonlit prairie with a very sober face [.] 1 theodora 9 and 2 held 3 it 2 held 4 tenderly 2 held 5 in 2 held 9 and 6 her 7 fingers 7 fingers 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 looked 10 looked 11 out 11 out 12 over 11 out 16 with 12 over 15 prairie 13 the 15 prairie 14 moonlit 15 prairie 15 prairie 16 with 16 with 20 face 17 a 18 very 17 a 20 face 18 very 19 sober could she give up her [dear] [locket] the locket [donald] [had] [given] [her] [just] [before] [he] [started] [for] [the] [klondike] [?] 1 could 2 she 1 could 3 give 3 give 4 up 3 give 9 locket 4 up 5 her 8 the 9 locket she had never thought she could do such a thing [.] 1 she 2 had 2 had 4 thought 3 never 4 thought 4 thought 5 she 4 thought 7 do 5 she 6 could 6 could 7 do 7 do 10 thing 8 such 9 a 9 a 10 thing a lump came into [theodora] ['s] throat as she remembered it [.] 1 a 2 lump 2 lump 3 came 3 came 4 into 3 came 8 as 4 into 7 throat 8 as 9 she 8 as 10 remembered 9 she 10 remembered 10 remembered 11 it " [i] [couldn't] [afford] [a] [chain] [too] [,] [but] [when] [i] [come] [back] [i] ['ll] [bring] [you] [a] [rope] [of] [klondike] [nuggets] [for] [it] [.] " 1 " 26 " then he had gone away [.] 1 then 2 he 2 he 3 had 3 had 4 gone 4 gone 5 away for two years letters had come from him regularly [.] 1 for 3 years 1 for 4 letters 2 two 3 years 4 letters 5 had 5 had 6 come 6 come 7 from 6 come 9 regularly 7 from 8 him then he wrote that he had joined a prospecting party to a remote wilderness [.] 1 then 2 he 2 he 3 wrote 3 wrote 4 that 4 that 5 he 4 that 7 joined 5 he 6 had 6 had 7 joined 7 joined 10 party 7 joined 11 to 8 a 9 prospecting 8 a 10 party 11 to 14 wilderness 12 a 13 remote 13 remote 14 wilderness after that was silence , deepening into anguish of suspense that finally ended in hopelessness [.] 1 after 2 that 1 after 3 was 1 after 5 , 1 after 6 deepening 2 that 3 was 3 was 4 silence 6 deepening 7 into 6 deepening 11 that 6 deepening 13 ended 7 into 8 anguish 8 anguish 9 of 9 of 10 suspense 12 finally 13 ended 13 ended 14 in 14 in 15 hopelessness a rumour came that [donald] [prentice] [was] dead [.] 1 a 2 rumour 2 rumour 3 came 3 came 8 dead 4 that 8 dead none had returned from the expedition he had joined . 1 none 2 had 2 had 3 returned 3 returned 4 from 4 from 6 expedition 5 the 6 expedition 6 expedition 7 he 6 expedition 9 joined 7 he 8 had 9 joined 10 . theodora had long [ago] given up all hope of [ever] seeing [donald] [again] [.] 1 theodora 2 had 2 had 5 given 3 long 5 given 5 given 6 up 5 given 8 hope 7 all 8 hope 8 hope 9 of 9 of 11 seeing hence her locket was doubly dear to her [.] 1 hence 3 locket 2 her 3 locket 3 locket 4 was 4 was 5 doubly 4 was 6 dear 6 dear 7 to 7 to 8 her but [aunt] [elizabeth] had always been so good and loving and kind to her [.] 1 but 4 had 4 had 6 been 5 always 6 been 6 been 9 and 7 so 8 good 8 good 9 and 9 and 11 and 10 loving 11 and 11 and 12 kind 12 kind 13 to 13 to 14 her could she [not] make the sacrifice for her sake [?] 1 could 2 she 1 could 4 make 4 make 6 sacrifice 4 make 7 for 5 the 6 sacrifice 6 sacrifice 7 for 7 for 9 sake 8 her 9 sake yes , she [could] [and] would . 1 yes 2 , 1 yes 3 she 3 she 6 would 6 would 7 . theodora flung up her head with a gesture that meant decision [.] 1 theodora 2 flung 2 flung 3 up 2 flung 5 head 2 flung 6 with 4 her 5 head 6 with 11 decision 7 a 8 gesture 7 a 11 decision 8 gesture 11 decision 9 that 10 meant 10 meant 11 decision she [muse] [walk] [,] [for] [ned] could not be [taken] [out] [again] , and the mare 's foot was sore . 1 she 7 could 7 could 8 not 7 could 9 be 9 be 21 . 13 , 14 and 13 , 21 . 14 and 18 foot 15 the 16 mare 16 mare 17 's 17 's 18 foot 18 foot 19 was 19 was 20 sore besides , [aunt] [elizabeth] [must] [not] [know] [until] it was done . 1 besides 2 , 1 besides 12 . 2 , 9 it 2 , 10 was 9 it 10 was 10 was 11 done as [stealthily] [as] [if] [she] [were] [bound] on [some] nefarious errand , [theodora] [slipped] downstairs [and] out [of] [the] [house] [.] 1 as 8 on 8 on 12 , 10 nefarious 11 errand 11 errand 12 , 12 , 15 downstairs 15 downstairs 17 out the next minute she was hurrying along the trail in the moonlight [.] 1 the 2 next 2 next 3 minute 3 minute 4 she 4 she 5 was 5 was 6 hurrying 5 was 10 in 6 hurrying 7 along 8 the 9 trail 9 trail 10 in 10 in 12 moonlight 11 the 12 moonlight the great dazzling prairie was around her [,] [the] mystery and splendour of the northern night [all] [about] [her] [.] 1 the 4 prairie 1 the 10 mystery 2 great 4 prairie 3 dazzling 4 prairie 4 prairie 5 was 5 was 6 around 6 around 7 her 10 mystery 11 and 11 and 12 splendour 12 splendour 13 of 13 of 16 night 14 the 16 night 15 northern 16 night it was very calm and cold , but [theodora] [walked] [so] [briskly] [that] [she] [kept] warm [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 8 but 3 very 4 calm 4 calm 5 and 5 and 6 cold 6 cold 8 but 7 , 8 but 8 but 16 warm the trail [from] [red] [butte] [to] [spencer] was a lonely one [.] 1 the 2 trail 2 trail 8 was 8 was 11 one 9 a 11 one 10 lonely 11 one mr [lurgan] ['s] [house] [,] [halfway] [to] [town] [,] [was] [the] [only] dwelling [on] [it] [.] 1 mr 13 dwelling when [theodora] [reached] [spencer] she made her way at once to the only jewellery store the little town contained [.] 1 when 5 she 5 she 6 made 6 made 8 way 6 made 10 once 6 made 11 to 6 made 15 store 7 her 8 way 9 at 10 once 11 to 14 jewellery 12 the 13 only 12 the 14 jewellery 15 store 18 town 16 the 18 town 17 little 18 town 18 town 19 contained mr [benson] [,] [its] owner [,] [had] [been] [a] [friend] [of] [her] [uncle] ['s] [,] [and] [theodora] [felt] [sure] [that] [he] [would] [buy] [her] [locket] [.] 1 mr 5 owner nevertheless her heart beat quickly , and her breath came and went uncomfortably fast as she went in [.] 1 nevertheless 7 and 2 her 3 heart 3 heart 4 beat 3 heart 7 and 4 beat 5 quickly 5 quickly 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 9 breath 7 and 11 and 8 her 9 breath 10 came 11 and 11 and 12 went 12 went 14 fast 13 uncomfortably 14 fast 14 fast 15 as 15 as 16 she 15 as 17 went 16 she 17 went 17 went 18 in suppose he wouldn't buy it [.] 1 suppose 2 he 1 suppose 4 buy 2 he 3 wouldn't 3 wouldn't 4 buy 4 buy 5 it then there would be no [christmas] [for] [the] [children] [at] [red] [butte] [.] 1 then 2 there 2 there 3 would 3 would 4 be 4 be 5 no " [good] [evening] [,] [miss] [theodora] [,] " [said] [mr] [benson] [briskly] [.] 1 " 8 " " [what] [can] [i] [do] [for] [you] [?] " 1 " 9 " " [i] ['m] [afraid] [i] ['m] [not] [a] [very] [welcome] [sort] [of] [customer] [,] [mr] [benson] [,] " [said] [theodora] [,] [with] [an] [uncertain] [smile] [.] 1 " 18 " ["] [i] [want] [to] [sell] [,] [not] [buy] [.] could you will you buy this locket [?] ["] 1 could 2 you 1 could 3 will 3 will 4 you 3 will 5 buy 5 buy 7 locket 6 this 7 locket mr [benson] [pursed] up [his] [lips] [,] [took] [up] [the] [locket] [,] [and] examined [it] [.] 1 mr 4 up 4 up 14 examined i 'll give you four dollars for this trinket [.] ["] 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 give 3 give 4 you 3 give 6 dollars 5 four 6 dollars 6 dollars 7 for 7 for 9 trinket 8 this 9 trinket theodora beguiled her lonely tramp by picturing the children 's joy in the morning [.] 1 theodora 2 beguiled 2 beguiled 5 tramp 2 beguiled 6 by 3 her 5 tramp 4 lonely 5 tramp 5 tramp 6 by 6 by 7 picturing 7 picturing 12 in 8 the 9 children 9 children 10 's 10 's 11 joy 11 joy 12 in 12 in 14 morning 13 the 14 morning about a quarter of a mile [past] [mr] [lurgan] 's [house] [the] trail curved suddenly about [a] bluff of poplars [.] 1 about 3 quarter 2 a 3 quarter 3 quarter 4 of 4 of 18 bluff 5 a 6 mile 5 a 18 bluff 6 mile 10 's 10 's 13 trail 13 trail 14 curved 14 curved 15 suddenly 14 curved 16 about 18 bluff 19 of 19 of 20 poplars as [theodora] rounded [the] [turn] [she] [halted] in amazement [.] 1 as 3 rounded 3 rounded 8 in 8 in 9 amazement [almost] [at] [her] [feet] [the] [body] [of] [a] [man] [was] [lying] [across] [the] [road] [.] he was clad in a big fur coat , and had a fur cap pulled well down over his forehead and ears [.] 1 he 10 and 2 was 3 clad 2 was 10 and 3 clad 4 in 4 in 7 fur 5 a 7 fur 6 big 7 fur 8 coat 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 had 11 had 14 cap 12 a 13 fur 12 a 14 cap 13 fur 14 cap 14 cap 15 pulled 15 pulled 16 well 15 pulled 17 down 17 down 18 over 18 over 21 and 19 his 20 forehead 20 forehead 21 and 21 and 22 ears almost all [of] [him] that could be seen was a full bushy beard [.] 1 almost 2 all 2 all 5 that 2 all 6 could 2 all 9 was 5 that 6 could 6 could 7 be 7 be 8 seen 9 was 13 beard 10 a 11 full 10 a 13 beard 11 full 13 beard 12 bushy 13 beard theodora had no idea who he [was] , or where he had come from [.] 1 theodora 2 had 2 had 4 idea 3 no 4 idea 4 idea 5 who 4 idea 14 from 5 who 9 or 5 who 13 come 6 he 9 or 8 , 9 or 9 or 10 where 9 or 11 he 9 or 12 had 9 or 13 come 11 he 12 had 13 come 14 from but she realized that he was unconscious , and that he would speedily freeze to death if help were not brought . 1 but 2 she 2 she 3 realized 3 realized 4 that 4 that 5 he 4 that 22 . 5 he 6 was 6 was 9 and 7 unconscious 8 , 7 unconscious 9 and 9 and 14 freeze 10 that 11 he 11 he 12 would 12 would 14 freeze 13 speedily 14 freeze 14 freeze 15 to 14 freeze 17 if 15 to 16 death 17 if 18 help 17 if 21 brought 18 help 19 were 19 were 20 not 19 were 21 brought 20 not 21 brought the footprints of a horse galloping across the prairie suggested a fall and a runaway , but [theodora] did [not] waste [time] [in] [speculation] [.] 1 the 2 footprints 2 footprints 3 of 2 footprints 17 but 3 of 5 horse 4 a 5 horse 5 horse 6 galloping 6 galloping 7 across 6 galloping 9 prairie 8 the 9 prairie 10 suggested 13 and 10 suggested 17 but 11 a 12 fall 12 fall 13 and 13 and 15 runaway 14 a 15 runaway 16 , 17 but 17 but 21 waste 19 did 21 waste she ran back at full speed to [mr] [lurgan] ['s] , and roused the household [.] 1 she 12 and 2 ran 3 back 2 ran 12 and 3 back 4 at 4 at 6 speed 5 full 6 speed 7 to 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 roused 13 roused 15 household 14 the 15 household the joy that reigned in the little log house the next day more [than] repaid [theodora] [for] [her] [sacrifice] [.] 1 the 2 joy 2 joy 3 that 2 joy 4 reigned 2 joy 15 repaid 3 that 4 reigned 4 reigned 5 in 4 reigned 12 day 4 reigned 13 more 5 in 9 house 6 the 9 house 7 little 8 log 8 log 9 house 10 the 11 next 11 next 12 day " [whoopee] [,] [didn't] [i] [tell] [you] [that] [santa] [claus] [would] [come] [all] [right] [!] " [shouted] [the] [delighted] [jimmy] [.] 1 " 16 " " [oh] [,] [what] [splendid] [skates] [!] " 1 " 8 " the twins hugged their dolls in [silent] [rapture] , but [aunt] [elizabeth] ['s] face was the best of all [.] 1 the 2 twins 2 twins 3 hugged 3 hugged 5 dolls 3 hugged 6 in 4 their 5 dolls 5 dolls 6 in 6 in 9 , 9 , 10 but 10 but 14 face 10 but 15 was 15 was 17 best 16 the 17 best 17 best 18 of 18 of 19 all then the dinner had to be prepared , and everybody had a hand in that [.] 1 then 3 dinner 2 the 3 dinner 3 dinner 4 had 4 had 9 and 5 to 6 be 6 be 7 prepared 7 prepared 9 and 8 , 9 and 9 and 11 had 10 everybody 11 had 11 had 13 hand 11 had 14 in 12 a 13 hand 13 hand 14 in 14 in 15 that but [was] [he] a stranger [?] 1 but 5 stranger 4 a 5 stranger there was something oddly familiar in those merry brown eyes [.] 1 there 2 was 2 was 3 something 2 was 4 oddly 2 was 5 familiar 5 familiar 6 in 6 in 10 eyes 7 those 10 eyes 8 merry 10 eyes 9 brown 10 eyes theodora felt herself [growing] dizzy [.] 1 theodora 2 felt 2 felt 3 herself 2 felt 5 dizzy " [donald] [!] " she gasped [.] 1 " 6 gasped 4 " 5 she 5 she 6 gasped " [oh] [,] [donald] [!] " 1 " 6 " and then she was in the big fellow 's arms , laughing and crying at the same time [.] 1 and 4 was 2 then 3 she 3 she 4 was 4 was 5 in 4 was 15 at 5 in 13 and 6 the 8 fellow 7 big 8 fellow 8 fellow 9 's 9 's 10 arms 10 arms 11 , 11 , 12 laughing 11 , 13 and 13 and 14 crying 15 at 18 time 16 the 17 same 17 same 18 time donald it was indeed [.] 1 donald 2 it 2 it 3 was 3 was 4 indeed " [to] [think] [that] [it] [was] [you] [last] [night] [,] [and] [that] [i] [never] [dreamed] [it] [,] " [exclaimed] [theodora] [.] 1 " 18 " " [oh] [,] [donald] [,] [if] [i] [hadn't] [gone] [to] [town] [!] " 1 " 13 " " [i] ['d] [have] [frozen] [to] [death] [,] [i] ['m] [afraid] [,] " [said] [donald] [soberly] [.] 1 " 13 " ["] [i] [got] [into] [spencer] [on] [the] [last] [train] [last] [night] [.] i [felt] [that] [i] must [come] [right] [out] [i] [couldn't] wait till morning [.] 1 i 5 must 5 must 11 wait 11 wait 12 till 12 till 13 morning but there wasn't a team to be [got] for love or money it was [christmas] [eve] [and] all the livery rigs [were] out [.] 1 but 9 for 1 but 13 it 2 there 3 wasn't 3 wasn't 5 team 4 a 5 team 5 team 6 to 5 team 7 be 5 team 9 for 6 to 7 be 9 for 11 or 10 love 11 or 11 or 12 money 13 it 14 was 14 was 18 all 18 all 19 the 18 all 21 rigs 19 the 20 livery 21 rigs 23 out so [i] [came] on [horseback] [.] 1 so 4 on just by that bluff something frightened my horse [,] [and] [he] [shied] [violently] [.] 1 just 5 something 2 by 4 bluff 2 by 5 something 3 that 4 bluff 5 something 6 frightened 6 frightened 8 horse 7 my 8 horse i was [half] asleep [and] [thinking] [of] my little sister , and [i] went off [like] [a] [shot] [.] 1 i 2 was 2 was 12 and 4 asleep 11 , 4 asleep 12 and 8 my 10 sister 9 little 10 sister 10 sister 11 , 12 and 14 went 14 went 15 off i [suppose] [i] struck [my] [head] [against] [a] [tree] [.] 1 i 4 struck anyway , [i] [knew] [nothing] [more] [until] [i] [came] [to] in [mr] [lurgan] ['s] kitchen [.] 1 anyway 2 , 2 , 11 in 11 in 15 kitchen i wasn't much [hurt] [feel] [none] [the] worse [of] [it] [except] for a sore head and shoulder . 1 i 2 wasn't 2 wasn't 8 worse 3 much 8 worse 8 worse 12 for 12 for 16 and 13 a 14 sore 13 a 15 head 14 sore 15 head 15 head 16 and 16 and 17 shoulder 17 shoulder 18 . but , oh , [gift] o ['] [god] , how you have grown [!] 1 but 2 , 1 but 9 , 1 but 11 you 2 , 3 oh 4 , 6 o 4 , 9 , 9 , 10 how 11 you 12 have 12 have 13 grown i can't realize that you are the [little] sister [i] [left] [four] [years] [ago] [.] 1 i 2 can't 2 can't 3 realize 3 realize 4 that 4 that 5 you 4 that 6 are 5 you 6 are 6 are 9 sister 7 the 9 sister i suppose you have been thinking [i] [was] [dead] [?] ["] 1 i 2 suppose 2 suppose 3 you 2 suppose 5 been 3 you 4 have 4 have 5 been 5 been 6 thinking " [yes] [,] [and] [,] [oh] [,] [donald] [,] [where] [have] [you] [been] [?] " 1 " 15 " ["] [well] [,] [i] [went] [way] [up] [north] [with] [a] [prospecting] [party] [.] we had a tough time the first year , [i] [can] tell you [,] [and] [some] [of] [us] [never] [came] [back] [.] 1 we 2 had 2 had 4 tough 2 had 9 , 3 a 4 tough 5 time 8 year 5 time 9 , 6 the 7 first 6 the 8 year 9 , 12 tell 12 tell 13 you we weren't in a country where post offices were lying round loose either [,] [you] [see] [.] 1 we 2 weren't 2 weren't 3 in 2 weren't 12 loose 3 in 5 country 4 a 5 country 5 country 6 where 6 where 8 offices 6 where 9 were 7 post 8 offices 8 offices 9 were 9 were 10 lying 10 lying 11 round 12 loose 13 either then at last , just as we were about giving up in despair , we struck it rich [.] 1 then 15 we 2 at 3 last 2 at 15 we 4 , 6 as 5 just 6 as 6 as 7 we 6 as 8 were 6 as 14 , 6 as 15 we 7 we 8 were 8 were 9 about 8 were 11 up 9 about 10 giving 11 up 12 in 12 in 13 despair 15 we 16 struck 16 struck 17 it 16 struck 18 rich [there'll] [be] [no] [more] [worrying] [for] [you] [dear] [people] [over] [mortgages] [.] ["] " [i] ['m] so [glad] [for] [auntie] ['s] [sake] [,] ["] [said] [theodora] [,] [with] [shining] [eyes] [.] 1 " 4 so " but , oh , [donald] [,] it 's [best] of all just to have you back [.] 1 " 2 but 2 but 8 it 2 but 9 's 3 , 4 oh 4 oh 5 , 4 oh 8 it 8 it 9 's 9 's 11 of 11 of 12 all 12 all 13 just 13 just 14 to 14 to 15 have 15 have 16 you 15 have 17 back i ['m] [so] [perfectly] [happy] [that] [i] don't know what to do or say [.] ["] 1 i 8 don't 8 don't 9 know 9 know 10 what 9 know 11 to 11 to 13 or 12 do 13 or 13 or 14 say " [well] [,] [i] [think] you might have dinner [,] ["] [said] [jimmy] [in] [an] [injured] [tone] [.] 1 " 6 you 6 you 7 might 7 might 8 have 8 have 9 dinner ["] [the] [turkey] ['s] [getting] [stone] [cold] [,] [and] [i] ['m] [most] [starving] [.] i just can't stand [it] another minute [.] ["] 1 i 3 can't 2 just 3 can't 3 can't 4 stand 4 stand 7 minute 6 another 7 minute [how] [we] [went] [to] [the] [wedding] " [if] [it] [were] [to] [clear] [up] [i] [wouldn't] [know] [how] [to] [behave] [,] it [would] [seem] [so] [unnatural] [,] ["] said [kate] [.] 1 " 22 said 15 it 22 said " [do] [you] [,] [by] [any] [chance] [,] [remember] [what] [the] [sun] [looks] [like] [,] [phil] [?] " 1 " 18 " " [does] [the] [sun] [ever] [shine] [in] [saskatchewan] [anyhow] [?] " 1 " 11 " i asked with assumed sarcasm , just to make [kate] ['s] [big] [,] [bonny] [black] [eyes] [flash] [.] 1 i 6 , 2 asked 3 with 2 asked 6 , 3 with 5 sarcasm 4 assumed 5 sarcasm 6 , 8 to 6 , 9 make 7 just 8 to 8 to 9 make ["] [but] [i] [can't] [blame] [you] [for] [feeling] [sceptical] [about] [it] [,] [phil] [.] so , [little] [cousin] , [i] [forgive] you . 1 so 2 , 2 , 9 . 5 , 8 you 8 you 9 . remember that ['] into each life some rain must fall [,] [some] [days] [must] [be] [dark] [and] [dreary] [.] ['] 1 remember 2 that 2 that 8 rain 2 that 10 fall 4 into 6 life 4 into 8 rain 5 each 6 life 7 some 8 rain 8 rain 9 must 9 must 10 fall oh , if you 'd [only] come to visit me last fall [.] 1 oh 2 , 1 oh 12 fall 2 , 3 if 3 if 4 you 4 you 5 'd 5 'd 7 come 7 come 8 to 8 to 9 visit 9 visit 10 me 9 visit 11 last we had [such] [a] [bee-yew-tiful] [september] last year [.] 1 we 2 had 2 had 8 year 7 last 8 year we were drowned in sunshine [.] 1 we 2 were 2 were 3 drowned 3 drowned 4 in 4 in 5 sunshine this fall we 're drowned in water [.] 1 this 2 fall 2 fall 3 we 3 we 4 're 4 're 5 drowned 5 drowned 6 in 6 in 7 water old settlers tell of a similar visitation in ['] [@number@] though they claim even that wasn't quite as bad as this [.] ["] 1 old 2 settlers 2 settlers 3 tell 3 tell 12 they 3 tell 13 claim 4 of 7 visitation 4 of 12 they 5 a 7 visitation 6 similar 7 visitation 7 visitation 8 in 11 though 12 they 12 they 13 claim 13 claim 14 even 13 claim 16 wasn't 14 even 15 that 15 that 16 wasn't 16 wasn't 19 bad 17 quite 18 as 18 as 19 bad 19 bad 20 as 20 as 21 this i was sitting [rather] [disconsolately] by an upper window of [uncle] [kenneth] [morrison] ['s] log [house] [at] [arrow] [creek] [.] 1 i 2 was 2 was 3 sitting 3 sitting 6 by 6 by 9 window 7 an 8 upper 7 an 9 window 8 upper 9 window 9 window 10 of 10 of 15 log beyond was a cheerless prospect of sodden prairie and dripping " bluff [.] ["] 1 beyond 2 was 2 was 12 bluff 3 a 12 bluff 4 cheerless 5 prospect 4 cheerless 9 and 5 prospect 6 of 6 of 7 sodden 7 sodden 8 prairie 9 and 10 dripping 9 and 12 bluff 10 dripping 11 " " [it] [would] [be] [a] [golden] [,] [mellow] [land] [,] [with] [purple] [hazes] [over] [the] [bluffs] [,] [in] [a] [normal] [fall] [,] " [assured] [kate] [.] 1 " 23 " i feel like [chanting] [continually] that [old] [rhyme] [i] [learned] in the first primer [,] 1 i 2 feel 2 feel 3 like 3 like 6 that 6 that 11 in 11 in 14 primer 12 the 14 primer 13 first 14 primer philippa , dear girl [,] [don't] [look] [so] [dismal] . 1 philippa 2 , 1 philippa 10 . 2 , 3 dear 3 dear 4 girl it 's bound to clear up sometime [.] ["] 1 it 2 's 2 's 3 bound 3 bound 4 to 4 to 5 clear 5 clear 6 up 5 clear 7 sometime " [i] [wish] [the] ['] [sometime] ['] [would] [come] [soon] [,] [then] [,] ["] [i] said , rather grumpily [.] 1 " 16 said 16 said 19 grumpily 17 , 19 grumpily 18 rather 19 grumpily " [you] [know] [it] [hasn't] [really] [rained] [for] [three] [days] [,] " [protested] [kate] [.] 1 " 12 " ["] [it] ['s] [been] [damp] [and] [horrid] [and] [threatening] [,] [but] [it] [hasn't] [rained] [.] i defy you to say that it has actually rained [.] ["] 1 i 2 defy 2 defy 3 you 2 defy 4 to 4 to 5 say 5 say 6 that 6 that 7 it 6 that 10 rained 7 it 8 has 8 has 10 rained 9 actually 10 rained " [i] [believe] you 're homesick [,] [girl] [,] ["] [said] [kate] [anxiously] [.] 1 " 4 you 4 you 5 're 5 're 6 homesick " [no] [,] [i'm] [not] [,] " [i] [answered] [,] [laughing] [,] [and] [feeling] [ashamed] [of] [my] [ungraciousness] [.] 1 " 7 " " nobody [could] [be] homesick [with] [such] [a] [jolly] [good] [fellow] [as] [you] [around] [,] [kate] [.] 1 " 5 homesick 2 nobody 5 homesick it 's only that this weather is getting on my nerves a bit [.] 1 it 2 's 2 's 3 only 2 's 4 that 4 that 7 is 5 this 6 weather 6 weather 7 is 7 is 8 getting 7 is 9 on 7 is 13 bit 8 getting 9 on 9 on 11 nerves 10 my 11 nerves 12 a 13 bit i 'm fit for treasons , stratagems , and spoils [.] 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 fit 3 fit 4 for 4 for 9 and 5 treasons 6 , 6 , 9 and 7 stratagems 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 spoils [if] [your] [chinook] [doesn't] [come] [soon] [,] [kitty] [,] [i] ['ll] [do] [something] [quite] [desperate] [.] ["] " [i] [feel] [that] [way] [myself] [,] " [admitted] [kate] [.] 1 " 8 " ["] [real] [reckless] [,] [phil] [.] anyhow , let's put on our despised rubber boots and sally out [for] [a] [wade] [.] ["] 1 anyhow 2 , 1 anyhow 3 let's 3 let's 10 and 4 put 5 on 4 put 9 boots 4 put 10 and 6 our 9 boots 7 despised 8 rubber 8 rubber 9 boots 10 and 11 sally 11 sally 12 out " [here] ['s] [jim] [nash] [coming] [on] horseback [down] the trail [,] ["] [i] [said] [.] 1 " 8 horseback 8 horseback 11 trail 10 the 11 trail " [let's] [wait] [and] [see] [if] [he] ['s] [got] [the] [mail] [.] " 1 " 13 " i had come from [ontario] , the first of [september] , [to] [visit] [uncle] [kenneth] [morrison] ['s] [family] . 1 i 2 had 2 had 3 come 3 come 4 from 4 from 6 , 6 , 19 . 7 the 8 first 8 first 9 of 9 of 11 , 11 , 19 . i had been looking forward to the trip for several years [.] 1 i 2 had 2 had 3 been 3 been 4 looking 4 looking 5 forward 4 looking 6 to 6 to 8 trip 7 the 8 trip 8 trip 9 for 9 for 11 years 10 several 11 years a wet [september] [in] [saskatchewan] [is] [no] joke , [however] . 1 a 2 wet 1 a 8 joke 8 joke 11 . 9 , 11 . the country was almost " flooded out [.] ["] 1 the 2 country 2 country 3 was 3 was 4 almost 3 was 7 out 4 almost 5 " 4 almost 6 flooded the trails soon became nearly impassable [.] 1 the 2 trails 2 trails 4 became 3 soon 4 became 4 became 6 impassable 5 nearly 6 impassable yet [i] [was] [not] lonesome [,] [and] [i] [enjoyed] [my] [visit] [in] [spite] [of] [everything] [.] 1 yet 5 lonesome kate was a host in herself [.] 1 kate 2 was 2 was 4 host 2 was 5 in 3 a 4 host 4 host 5 in 5 in 6 herself she was twenty-eight years old eight years my senior but the difference in our ages had never been any barrier to our friendship [.] 1 she 2 was 2 was 7 years 3 twenty-eight 4 years 4 years 7 years 5 old 7 years 6 eight 7 years 7 years 9 senior 7 years 18 been 8 my 9 senior 9 senior 10 but 9 senior 16 had 10 but 12 difference 11 the 12 difference 12 difference 13 in 13 in 15 ages 14 our 15 ages 16 had 18 been 17 never 18 been 18 been 20 barrier 18 been 21 to 19 any 20 barrier 20 barrier 21 to 21 to 23 friendship 22 our 23 friendship she was a jolly , companionable , philosophical soul , with a jest for every situation , and a merry solution for every perplexity [.] 1 she 2 was 2 was 9 soul 3 a 4 jolly 3 a 9 soul 4 jolly 5 , 4 jolly 9 soul 6 companionable 7 , 6 companionable 9 soul 8 philosophical 9 soul 9 soul 11 with 10 , 11 with 11 with 13 jest 12 a 13 jest 13 jest 14 for 14 for 18 and 15 every 16 situation 16 situation 18 and 17 , 18 and 18 and 21 solution 18 and 22 for 19 a 20 merry 20 merry 21 solution 22 for 24 perplexity 23 every 24 perplexity the only fault [i] [had] [to] [find] [with] [her] was her tendency to make parodies [.] 1 the 2 only 1 the 3 fault 3 fault 10 was 10 was 12 tendency 10 was 13 to 11 her 12 tendency 13 to 14 make 14 make 15 parodies kate 's parodies were perfectly awful and always got on my nerves [.] 1 kate 2 's 2 's 3 parodies 3 parodies 7 and 4 were 6 awful 4 were 7 and 5 perfectly 6 awful 7 and 9 got 7 and 10 on 8 always 9 got 10 on 12 nerves 11 my 12 nerves she was dreadfully ashamed of the way the [saskatchewan] weather was behaving after all her boasting . 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 dreadfully 2 was 4 ashamed 4 ashamed 5 of 4 ashamed 17 . 5 of 16 boasting 6 the 7 way 7 way 11 was 8 the 10 weather 10 weather 11 was 11 was 12 behaving 11 was 13 after 12 behaving 13 after 13 after 14 all 14 all 15 her 14 all 16 boasting she was thin at the best of [times] , but now she grew positively scraggy with the worry of it [.] 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 thin 3 thin 4 at 4 at 6 best 5 the 6 best 6 best 7 of 7 of 9 , 9 , 10 but 10 but 11 now 10 but 12 she 10 but 13 grew 12 she 13 grew 13 grew 14 positively 13 grew 15 scraggy 15 scraggy 16 with 16 with 18 worry 17 the 18 worry 18 worry 19 of 19 of 20 it i am [afraid] [i] [took] [an] [unholy] delight in teasing her , and [abused] the western weather [even] [more] [than] was necessary [.] 1 i 12 , 2 am 8 delight 2 am 12 , 8 delight 9 in 9 in 10 teasing 10 teasing 11 her 12 , 13 and 13 and 16 western 13 and 17 weather 15 the 16 western 17 weather 21 was 21 was 22 necessary kate 's share was [a] [letter] , [postmarked] [bothwell] , a [rising] little town [about] [one] [hundred] and twenty miles [from] [arrow] [creek] . 1 kate 2 's 2 's 3 share 3 share 4 was 4 was 24 . 7 , 18 and 7 , 24 . 10 , 14 town 10 , 18 and 11 a 13 little 13 little 14 town 18 and 20 miles 19 twenty 20 miles kate had several friends there , and one of our plans had [been] to visit [bothwell] and spend a week with them [.] 1 kate 7 and 2 had 4 friends 2 had 7 and 3 several 4 friends 5 there 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 12 had 8 one 9 of 8 one 12 had 9 of 11 plans 10 our 11 plans 12 had 14 to 14 to 15 visit 15 visit 17 and 17 and 18 spend 18 spend 20 week 18 spend 21 with 19 a 20 week 21 with 22 them " [mother] [,] ["] [exclaimed] [kate] [,] ["] [mary] [taylor] is [going] [to] [be] [married] [in] a fortnight ['s] [time] [!] 1 " 11 is 11 is 18 fortnight 17 a 18 fortnight she wants [phil] [and] me to go up to [bothwell] for the wedding [.] ["] 1 she 2 wants 2 wants 5 me 2 wants 6 to 6 to 7 go 7 go 8 up 7 go 9 to 9 to 13 wedding 11 for 13 wedding 12 the 13 wedding " [what] [a] [pity] [you] [can't] [go] [,] ["] remarked [aunt] [jennie] placidly [.] 1 " 10 remarked 10 remarked 13 placidly aunt [jennie] was [always] [a] placid [little] [soul] [,] with a most enviable knack of taking everything easy [.] 1 aunt 3 was 3 was 6 placid 6 placid 10 with 10 with 14 knack 11 a 14 knack 12 most 13 enviable 13 enviable 14 knack 14 knack 15 of 15 of 16 taking 16 taking 17 everything 17 everything 18 easy nothing ever worried her greatly [,] [and] [when] [she] [had] [decided] [that] [a] [thing] [was] [inevitable] [it] [did] [not] [worry] [her] [at] [all] [.] 1 nothing 3 worried 2 ever 3 worried 3 worried 4 her 3 worried 5 greatly " [but] [i] [am] [going] [,] " [cried] [kate] [.] 1 " 7 " ["] [i] [will] [go] [i] [must] [go] [.] i [positively] cannot [let] [mary] [taylor] [my] [own] [beloved] [molly] [go] [and] perpetrate [matrimony] without my being on hand [to] [see] [it] [.] 1 i 3 cannot 3 cannot 13 perpetrate 13 perpetrate 15 without 15 without 17 being 16 my 17 being 17 being 19 hand 18 on 19 hand yes , [i] ['m] going and [if] [phil] [has] a spark of the old [blair] pioneer [spirit] [in] [her] [,] she 'll go [too] [.] ["] 1 yes 2 , 1 yes 21 she 2 , 6 and 5 going 6 and 6 and 16 pioneer 10 a 11 spark 10 a 16 pioneer 11 spark 12 of 12 of 13 the 13 the 14 old 21 she 22 'll 22 'll 23 go " [of] [course] [i] ['ll] [go] [if] [you] [go] [,] " [i] [said] [.] 1 " 11 " fly or swim [?] ["] 1 fly 2 or 2 or 3 swim " [we] ['ll] [drive] [,] [as] [usual] [,] " [said] [kate] [calmly] [.] 1 " 9 " ["] [i] ['d] [feel] [more] [at] [home] [in] [that] [way] [of] [locomotion] [.] we 'll borrow [jim] [nash] 's father 's democrat , and take the ponies [.] 1 we 2 'll 2 'll 11 and 3 borrow 11 and 6 's 9 democrat 6 's 10 , 7 father 8 's 8 's 9 democrat 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 take 11 and 14 ponies 13 the 14 ponies we 'll put on old clothes , raincoats , rubber caps and boots , and we 'll start tomorrow [.] 1 we 2 'll 2 'll 15 and 3 put 4 on 3 put 6 clothes 3 put 15 and 5 old 6 clothes 6 clothes 8 raincoats 6 clothes 10 rubber 7 , 8 raincoats 8 raincoats 9 , 9 , 10 rubber 10 rubber 12 and 10 rubber 14 , 11 caps 12 and 12 and 13 boots 15 and 18 start 16 we 17 'll 17 'll 18 start 18 start 19 tomorrow in an ordinary time we could easily do it in six days or less , but this fall we 'll probably need ten or twelve [.] ["] 1 in 4 time 1 in 15 , 1 in 19 we 2 an 4 time 3 ordinary 4 time 4 time 5 we 4 time 8 do 5 we 6 could 6 could 8 do 7 easily 8 do 8 do 9 it 8 do 13 or 9 it 10 in 10 in 11 six 12 days 13 or 13 or 14 less 16 but 18 fall 16 but 19 we 17 this 18 fall 19 we 20 'll 20 'll 22 need 21 probably 22 need 22 need 24 or 23 ten 24 or 24 or 25 twelve " [you] [don't] [really] [mean] [to] [go] [,] [kate] [!] " [said] [aunt] [jennie] [,] [beginning] [to] [perceive] [that] [kate] [did] [mean] [it] [.] 1 " 11 " " [i] [do] [,] " [said] [kate] [,] [in] [a] [convincing] [tone] [.] 1 " 5 " it was rather funny to listen to the ensuing dialogue [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 rather 2 was 4 funny 4 funny 5 to 5 to 6 listen 6 listen 7 to 7 to 10 dialogue 8 the 10 dialogue 9 ensuing 10 dialogue ["] [kate] [,] [you] [can't] [do] [it] [.] it 's a crazy idea [!] 1 it 2 's 2 's 5 idea 3 a 4 crazy 4 crazy 5 idea the road is one hundred and twenty miles long [.] ["] 1 the 2 road 2 road 3 is 3 is 9 long 4 one 5 hundred 5 hundred 6 and 6 and 7 twenty 7 twenty 8 miles 8 miles 9 long " [i] ['ve] [driven] [it] [twice] [,] [mother] [.] " 1 " 10 " ["] [yes] [,] [but] [not] [in] [such] [a] [wet] [year] [.] the trail is impassable in places [.] ["] 1 the 2 trail 2 trail 3 is 3 is 4 impassable 4 impassable 5 in 5 in 6 places " [oh] [,] [there] [are] [always] [plenty] [of] [dry] [spots] [to] [be] [found] [if] [you] [only] [look] [hard] [for] [them] [.] " 1 " 22 " " but you don't know where to look for them , and [goodness] [knows] [what] [you] ['ll] [get] [into] [while] [you] [are] looking [.] ["] 1 " 12 and 2 but 3 you 2 but 11 , 3 you 4 don't 4 don't 5 know 5 know 6 where 6 where 7 to 6 where 8 look 7 to 8 look 8 look 9 for 9 for 10 them 11 , 12 and 12 and 23 looking ["] [we] ['ll] [call] [at] [the] [m.p] [.] [barracks] [and] [get] [an] [indian] [to] [guide] [us] [.] indians always know the dry spots [.] ["] 1 indians 3 know 2 always 3 know 3 know 6 spots 4 the 6 spots 5 dry 6 spots " [the] [stage] [driver] [has] [decided] [not] [to] [make] [another] trip [till] [the] [october] [frosts] [set] in [.] ["] 1 " 11 trip 11 trip 17 in " [but] he [always] has such a heavy load [.] 1 " 3 he 3 he 5 has 5 has 9 load 6 such 7 a 7 a 8 heavy 7 a 9 load 8 heavy 9 load it will be quite different with us , you must remember [.] 1 it 2 will 2 will 8 , 3 be 5 different 3 be 8 , 4 quite 5 different 5 different 6 with 6 with 7 us 8 , 11 remember 9 you 10 must 10 must 11 remember we 'll travel light just our provisions and a valise containing our wedding garments [.] ["] 1 we 2 'll 2 'll 3 travel 3 travel 14 garments 4 light 14 garments 5 just 14 garments 6 our 7 provisions 7 provisions 8 and 8 and 10 valise 8 and 11 containing 8 and 14 garments 9 a 10 valise 11 containing 13 wedding 12 our 13 wedding " [what] [will] [you] [do] [if] [you] [get] [mired] [twenty] [miles] [from] [a] [human] [being] [?] " 1 " 17 " ["] [but] [we] [won't] [.] i 'm a good driver and [i] [haven't] [nerves] [but] [i] [have] nerve [.] 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 6 and 3 a 4 good 3 a 5 driver 4 good 5 driver 5 driver 6 and 6 and 13 nerve besides , [you] [forget] [that] we 'll have an [indian] guide [with] [us] [.] ["] 1 besides 2 , 1 besides 6 we 6 we 7 'll 7 'll 8 have 8 have 11 guide 9 an 11 guide ["] [fifty] [years] [ago] [!] their ghosts must have ceased to haunt it by [this] [time] , " said [kate] flippantly [.] 1 their 2 ghosts 2 ghosts 3 must 3 must 4 have 4 have 5 ceased 5 ceased 6 to 5 ceased 7 haunt 6 to 7 haunt 7 haunt 8 it 7 haunt 9 by 9 by 12 , 12 , 13 " 12 , 14 said 14 said 16 flippantly " [well] [,] [you] ['ll] [get] [wet] [through] [and] [catch] [your] [deaths] [of] [cold] [,] " [protested] [aunt] [jennie] [.] 1 " 16 " ["] [no] [fear] [of] [it] [.] we 'll be cased in rubber [.] 1 we 2 'll 2 'll 3 be 3 be 4 cased 4 cased 5 in 5 in 6 rubber and we 'll borrow a [good] [tight] tent [from] [the] [m.p.s] . 1 and 2 we 1 and 12 . 2 we 3 'll 3 'll 4 borrow 4 borrow 8 tent 5 a 8 tent besides , [i] ['m] [sure] it 's not going to rain much more [.] 1 besides 2 , 1 besides 6 it 6 it 7 's 7 's 8 not 7 's 11 rain 9 going 10 to 10 to 11 rain 11 rain 13 more 12 much 13 more i know the signs [.] ["] 1 i 2 know 2 know 4 signs 3 the 4 signs " [at] [least] [wait] [for] [a] [day] [or] [two] [until] you 're sure that it has cleared up , " [implored] [aunt] [jennie] . 1 " 11 you 11 you 12 're 12 're 13 sure 13 sure 14 that 14 that 15 it 14 that 24 . 15 it 16 has 16 has 17 cleared 17 cleared 18 up 18 up 19 , 19 , 20 " ["] [no] [,] [no] [,] [my] [mother] [,] [your] [wiles] [are] [in] [vain] [.] we 'll hit the trail tomorrow at sunrise [.] 1 we 2 'll 2 'll 3 hit 3 hit 5 trail 3 hit 6 tomorrow 3 hit 7 at 4 the 5 trail 7 at 8 sunrise so [just] [be] good , darling , and [help] [us] pack [up] some provisions [.] 1 so 4 good 1 so 5 , 5 , 8 and 6 darling 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 11 pack 11 pack 14 provisions 13 some 14 provisions i 'll send [jim] for his father 's democrat [.] ["] 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 send 3 send 5 for 5 for 9 democrat 6 his 7 father 7 father 8 's 8 's 9 democrat i flew upstairs to pack some finery [.] 1 i 2 flew 2 flew 3 upstairs 2 flew 4 to 4 to 5 pack 5 pack 7 finery 6 some 7 finery i was wild with delight over the proposed outing [.] 1 i 2 was 2 was 3 wild 3 wild 4 with 3 wild 6 over 4 with 5 delight 5 delight 6 over 6 over 9 outing 7 the 9 outing 8 proposed 9 outing i would not miss the laughter-provoking memories of that trip out of my life for anything [.] 1 i 2 would 2 would 3 not 2 would 4 miss 3 not 4 miss 4 miss 7 memories 4 miss 12 of 4 miss 15 for 5 the 7 memories 6 laughter-provoking 7 memories 7 memories 8 of 7 memories 12 of 8 of 10 trip 9 that 10 trip 11 out 12 of 12 of 14 life 13 my 14 life 14 life 15 for 15 for 16 anything i have always been glad [i] [went] [.] 1 i 2 have 2 have 4 been 3 always 4 been 4 been 5 glad we left at sunrise the next [morning] [;] [there] was [a] [sunrise] that morning [,] [for] [a] [wonder] [.] 1 we 2 left 2 left 3 at 2 left 14 morning 3 at 4 sunrise 5 the 6 next 5 the 14 morning 6 next 10 was 10 was 13 that the sun came up in a pinky-saffron [sky] and promised us a fine day [.] 1 the 2 sun 2 sun 9 and 3 came 4 up 3 came 9 and 4 up 5 in 5 in 7 pinky-saffron 6 a 7 pinky-saffron 9 and 10 promised 10 promised 11 us 10 promised 14 day 12 a 13 fine 12 a 14 day 13 fine 14 day aunt [jennie] [bade] [us] [goodbye] [and] , [estimable] [woman] that [she] was [,] [did] [not] [trouble] [us] [with] advice [or] forebodings [.] 1 aunt 7 , 7 , 12 was 10 that 12 was 12 was 19 advice 19 advice 21 forebodings kate and [i] [were] [properly] [accoutred] [for] our trip [and] [looked] [but] [i] [try] to forget how we looked [!] 1 kate 2 and 2 and 9 trip 8 our 9 trip 9 trip 15 to 15 to 16 forget 16 forget 17 how 17 how 18 we 17 how 19 looked 18 we 19 looked the memory is not flattering . 1 the 2 memory 2 memory 3 is 3 is 4 not 3 is 5 flattering 5 flattering 6 . we drove off in the gayest of spirits [.] 1 we 2 drove 2 drove 3 off 2 drove 4 in 4 in 5 the 5 the 6 gayest 6 gayest 7 of 7 of 8 spirits our difficulties [began] [at] [the] [start] , [for] [we] [had] to [drive] [a] [mile] [before] [we] [could] find a place to ford the creek [.] 1 our 2 difficulties 2 difficulties 7 , 7 , 11 to 11 to 18 find 18 find 20 place 19 a 20 place 20 place 21 to 20 place 22 ford 21 to 22 ford 22 ford 24 creek 23 the 24 creek " [sergeant] [baker] [is] [a] [friend] [of] [mine] [,] " [said] [kate] [.] 1 " 10 " " he ['ll] [be] [only] [too] [glad] [to] [lend] [me] [all] [we] require [.] ["] 1 " 2 he 2 he 13 require " [you] ['d] [better] [take] [a] [canoe] instead [of] [a] [team] , " he said sarcastically [.] 1 " 15 said 8 instead 12 , 8 instead 14 he 12 , 13 " 14 he 15 said 15 said 16 sarcastically " [i] ['ve] [a] [good] [notion] [to] [arrest] [you] [both] [as] [horse] [thieves] [and] [prevent] [you] [from] [going] [on] [such] [a] [mad] [expedition] [.] " 1 " 25 " so please be nice , even if it comes hard , and lend us some things [.] 1 so 2 please 2 please 3 be 3 be 4 nice 3 be 5 , 5 , 12 and 6 even 7 if 6 even 12 and 7 if 8 it 7 if 9 comes 8 it 9 comes 9 comes 10 hard 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 lend 13 lend 14 us 13 lend 16 things 15 some 16 things i 've come a-borrying [.] ["] 1 i 2 've 2 've 3 come 3 come 4 a-borrying " [i] [won't] [lend] [you] [a] [thing] [,] ["] declared the sergeant [.] 1 " 10 declared 10 declared 12 sergeant 11 the 12 sergeant ["] [i] [won't] [aid] [and] [abet] [you] [in] [any] [such] [freak] [as] [this] [.] go home now , like a good girl [.] ["] 1 go 2 home 1 go 3 now 1 go 4 , 4 , 5 like 5 like 8 girl 6 a 7 good 6 a 8 girl 7 good 8 girl " [i] ['m] [not] [going] [home] [,] " [said] [kate] [.] 1 " 8 " ["] [i] ['m] [not] [a] ['] [good] [girl] ['] [i] ['m] [a] [wicked] [old] [maid] [,] [and] [i] ['m] [going] [to] [bothwell] [.] if you won't lend us a tent we 'll go without and sleep in the open and our deaths will lie forever at your door [.] 1 if 2 you 1 if 4 lend 1 if 8 we 2 you 3 won't 3 won't 4 lend 4 lend 5 us 4 lend 7 tent 6 a 7 tent 8 we 9 'll 9 'll 12 and 10 go 11 without 10 go 12 and 11 without 12 and 12 and 13 sleep 12 and 25 door 13 sleep 14 in 15 the 16 open 16 open 17 and 17 and 19 deaths 17 and 20 will 18 our 19 deaths 20 will 21 lie 21 lie 22 forever 21 lie 23 at 23 at 25 door 24 your 25 door i 'll come back and haunt you , if you don't lend me a tent [.] 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 5 and 3 come 4 back 3 come 5 and 5 and 6 haunt 6 haunt 7 you 6 haunt 9 if 8 , 9 if 9 if 10 you 9 if 12 lend 10 you 11 don't 11 don't 12 lend 12 lend 13 me 12 lend 15 tent 14 a 15 tent i 'll [camp] [on] [your] [very] [threshold] [and] [you] [won't] be able to go out of your door without falling over my spook [.] ["] 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 11 be 11 be 12 able 12 able 13 to 12 able 14 go 13 to 14 go 14 go 16 of 14 go 19 without 14 go 21 over 15 out 16 of 16 of 18 door 17 your 18 door 18 door 19 without 19 without 20 falling 21 over 23 spook 22 my 23 spook " [i] ['ve] [more] [fear] [of] [being] [accountable] [for] [your] [death] [if] [i] [do] [let] [you] [go] [,] " [said] [sergeant] [baker] [dubiously] [.] 1 " 19 " ["] [however] [,] [i] [see] [that] [nothing] [but] [physical] [force] [will] [prevent] [you] [.] what do you want [?] ["] 1 what 2 do 2 do 3 you 3 you 4 want he 's such a respectable-looking old fellow , and his wife often works for us [.] ["] 1 he 8 , 2 's 7 fellow 2 's 8 , 3 such 4 a 4 a 7 fellow 5 respectable-looking 7 fellow 6 old 7 fellow 8 , 9 and 9 and 13 works 10 his 11 wife 11 wife 13 works 12 often 13 works 13 works 14 for 14 for 15 us the sergeant gave us the tent and stove , and sent [a] [man] [down] [to] [the] [reserve] [for] [peter] [crow] [.] 1 the 2 sergeant 2 sergeant 10 and 3 gave 4 us 3 gave 7 and 3 gave 10 and 5 the 6 tent 6 tent 7 and 7 and 8 stove 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 sent moreover , he vindicated his title [of] friend by making us take a dozen prairie chickens and a large ham besides any quantity of advice [.] 1 moreover 2 , 1 moreover 3 he 3 he 4 vindicated 4 vindicated 8 friend 4 vindicated 9 by 5 his 8 friend 6 title 8 friend 8 friend 9 by 9 by 10 making 10 making 11 us 10 making 12 take 12 take 17 and 12 take 21 besides 13 a 14 dozen 14 dozen 16 chickens 15 prairie 16 chickens 16 chickens 17 and 17 and 20 ham 18 a 19 large 19 large 20 ham 21 besides 25 advice 22 any 23 quantity 23 quantity 24 of 23 quantity 25 advice 24 of 25 advice we didn't want the advice [but] [we] [hugely] [welcomed] [the] [ham] [.] 1 we 2 didn't 2 didn't 3 want 3 want 5 advice 4 the 5 advice presently [our] [guide] [appeared] [quite] [a] [spruce] [old] [indian] , as [indians] [go] [.] 1 presently 10 , 10 , 11 as it was ten [when] [we] [finally] [got] [away] [from] [the] [m.p] [.] outpost [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 13 outpost 3 ten 13 outpost sergeant [baker] [bade] [us] [goodbye] [in] [a] [tone] [which] [seemed] [to] [intimate] [that] [he] [never] [expected] [to] see [either] [of] [us] [again] [.] 1 sergeant 18 see what with his dismal predictions and [my] secret [horror] of [indians] [,] [i] was [beginning] [to] [feel] [anything] [but] jubilant over our expedition [.] 1 what 10 of 1 what 14 was 2 with 6 and 3 his 5 predictions 4 dismal 5 predictions 5 predictions 6 and 6 and 8 secret 8 secret 10 of 14 was 20 jubilant 20 jubilant 21 over 21 over 23 expedition 22 our 23 expedition kate , however , was as blithe and buoyant as usual [.] 1 kate 5 was 2 , 3 however 3 however 4 , 3 however 5 was 5 was 6 as 5 was 11 usual 6 as 8 and 7 blithe 8 and 8 and 9 buoyant 10 as 11 usual she knew no fear [,] [being] [one] [of] [those] [enviable] [folk] [who] [can] [because] [they] [think] [they] [can] [.] 1 she 2 knew 2 knew 4 fear 3 no 4 fear for the next three hours , however , we got on beautifully [.] 1 for 5 hours 1 for 6 , 1 for 9 we 2 the 3 next 2 the 4 three 4 three 5 hours 7 however 8 , 7 however 9 we 9 we 10 got 10 got 11 on 10 got 12 beautifully that snore reassured me greatly [.] 1 that 2 snore 2 snore 3 reassured 3 reassured 4 me 3 reassured 5 greatly i had never thought of [indians] as snoring [.] 1 i 2 had 2 had 4 thought 3 never 4 thought 4 thought 5 of 4 thought 7 as 7 as 8 snoring surely one who did couldn't be dreaded greatly [.] 1 surely 2 one 2 one 3 who 2 one 4 did 2 one 5 couldn't 3 who 4 did 5 couldn't 6 be 6 be 7 dreaded 7 dreaded 8 greatly we stopped at one [o'clock] and had a cold lunch , sitting in [our] wagon [,] [while] [peter] [crow] [wakened] up and watered [the] ponies . 1 we 6 and 2 stopped 3 at 2 stopped 6 and 3 at 4 one 6 and 7 had 7 had 25 ponies 7 had 26 . 8 a 9 cold 8 a 25 ponies 9 cold 10 lunch 10 lunch 22 and 11 , 12 sitting 12 sitting 13 in 13 in 15 wagon 15 wagon 21 up 21 up 22 and 22 and 23 watered we did not get on so well in the afternoon [.] 1 we 2 did 2 did 3 not 2 did 4 get 3 not 4 get 4 get 5 on 4 get 7 well 4 get 8 in 6 so 7 well 8 in 10 afternoon 9 the 10 afternoon the trail descended into low-lying ground where travelling was very difficult [.] 1 the 2 trail 2 trail 3 descended 3 descended 4 into 3 descended 7 where 4 into 5 low-lying 5 low-lying 6 ground 5 low-lying 7 where 7 where 8 travelling 7 where 9 was 8 travelling 9 was 9 was 11 difficult 10 very 11 difficult i had to admit [old] [peter] [crow] [was] [quite] [invaluable] [.] 1 i 2 had 2 had 3 to 3 to 4 admit he [knew] [,] [as] [kate] [had] [foretold] , ["] all the dry spots ["] that is [to] [say] [,] [spots] less wet than others [.] 1 he 16 is 8 , 10 all 8 , 13 spots 10 all 12 dry 11 the 12 dry 13 spots 15 that 15 that 16 is 16 is 22 wet 21 less 22 wet 22 wet 23 than 23 than 24 others " [we] ['d] [better] [set] [camp] [now] [,] [before] it [gets] [any] [darker] [,] ["] said [kate] [.] 1 " 16 said 10 it 16 said ["] [there] ['s] [a] [capital] [spot] [over] [there] [,] [by] [that] [bluff] [of] [dead] [poplar] [.] the ground seems pretty dry too [.] 1 the 2 ground 2 ground 3 seems 3 seems 4 pretty 4 pretty 5 dry 4 pretty 6 too peter , cut [us] a set of tent poles and kindle a fire [.] ["] 1 peter 2 , 2 , 10 and 3 cut 6 set 3 cut 10 and 5 a 6 set 6 set 7 of 7 of 9 poles 8 tent 9 poles 10 and 11 kindle 11 kindle 13 fire 12 a 13 fire " [want] [my] [dollar] [first] [,] ["] said [old] [peter] stolidly [.] 1 " 8 said 8 said 11 stolidly kate told him this [.] 1 kate 2 told 2 told 3 him 2 told 4 this but all the reply she got was a stolid , ["] [want] dollar [.] 1 but 2 all 1 but 7 was 3 the 4 reply 4 reply 5 she 4 reply 6 got 4 reply 7 was 5 she 6 got 7 was 13 dollar 8 a 9 stolid 8 a 13 dollar 9 stolid 10 , no make fire [without] [dollar] [.] ["] 1 no 2 make 2 make 3 fire we were [getting] cold and it was getting dark , [so] finally [kate] [,] [under] [the] [law] [of] [necessity] [,] paid him [his] [dollar] [.] 1 we 2 were 2 were 4 cold 4 cold 12 finally 5 and 6 it 5 and 10 , 6 it 7 was 7 was 8 getting 8 getting 9 dark 10 , 12 finally 12 finally 21 paid 21 paid 22 him then he carried out our orders at his own sweet leisure [.] 1 then 2 he 2 he 3 carried 3 carried 4 out 3 carried 6 orders 3 carried 7 at 5 our 6 orders 6 orders 7 at 7 at 11 leisure 8 his 9 own 8 his 11 leisure 10 sweet 11 leisure kate [and] [i] had a hilarious [time] [cooking] [that] supper [.] 1 kate 4 had 4 had 10 supper 5 a 6 hilarious 6 hilarious 10 supper old [peter] [coiled] up [on] [his] blanket [outside] by the fire [,] and the [great] silence of a windless prairie enwrapped [us] [.] 1 old 4 up 4 up 16 silence 7 blanket 9 by 7 blanket 13 and 9 by 11 fire 10 the 11 fire 13 and 14 the 14 the 16 silence 16 silence 17 of 17 of 21 enwrapped 18 a 19 windless 18 a 20 prairie 20 prairie 21 enwrapped in a few minutes we were sound asleep and never wakened until seven o'clock [.] 1 in 4 minutes 1 in 5 we 2 a 3 few 3 few 4 minutes 5 we 9 and 6 were 7 sound 6 were 9 and 7 sound 8 asleep 9 and 11 wakened 9 and 12 until 10 never 11 wakened 12 until 14 o'clock 13 seven 14 o'clock when we arose and lifted the flap of the tent we saw a peculiar sight [.] 1 when 2 we 1 when 4 and 1 when 11 we 2 we 4 and 3 arose 4 and 4 and 5 lifted 5 lifted 7 flap 6 the 7 flap 7 flap 8 of 8 of 9 the 9 the 10 tent 11 we 12 saw 12 saw 15 sight 13 a 15 sight 14 peculiar 15 sight on every hand to the far horizon stretched that strange , phantasmal ocean , and a hazy sun looked over the shifting billows [.] 1 on 3 hand 1 on 15 and 2 every 3 hand 3 hand 4 to 3 hand 8 stretched 4 to 7 horizon 5 the 7 horizon 6 far 7 horizon 9 that 10 strange 10 strange 11 , 10 strange 13 ocean 12 phantasmal 13 ocean 13 ocean 15 and 14 , 15 and 15 and 18 sun 15 and 19 looked 16 a 18 sun 17 hazy 18 sun 19 looked 20 over 20 over 23 billows 21 the 23 billows 22 shifting 23 billows " [i] ['m] [ravenous] [,] " she said , [as] she bustled about among our stores . 1 " 8 said 6 " 7 she 7 she 8 said 8 said 17 . 9 , 11 she 9 , 17 . 11 she 12 bustled 12 bustled 13 about 13 about 14 among 14 among 16 stores 15 our 16 stores " camping [out] [always] [does] [give] [one] such an appetite [.] 1 " 2 camping 2 camping 10 appetite 8 such 9 an 9 an 10 appetite aren't you hungry [,] [phil] [?] ["] 1 aren't 2 you 1 aren't 3 hungry " comfortably [so] [,] ["] [i] admitted [.] 1 " 7 admitted 2 comfortably 7 admitted ["] [but] [where] [are] [our] [ponies] [?] and where is [peter] [crow] [?] ["] 1 and 2 where 1 and 3 is ["] [probably] [the] [ponies] [have] [strayed] [away] [looking] [for] [pea] [vines] [.] they love and adore pea vines , " said [kate] [,] stirring up the fire from under its blanket of grey ashes [.] 1 they 3 and 2 love 3 and 3 and 4 adore 3 and 6 vines 5 pea 6 vines 6 vines 12 stirring 7 , 8 " 7 , 9 said 9 said 12 stirring 12 stirring 13 up 12 stirring 15 fire 14 the 15 fire 15 fire 16 from 16 from 17 under 17 under 19 blanket 18 its 19 blanket 19 blanket 20 of 20 of 22 ashes 21 grey 22 ashes ["] [and] [peter] [crow] [has] [gone] [to] [look] [for] [them] [,] [good] [old] [fellow] [.] when [you] [do] [get] [a] [conscientious] [indian] there is no better guide in the world , but they are rare [.] 1 when 8 there 1 when 16 , 8 there 9 is 9 is 12 guide 10 no 12 guide 11 better 12 guide 12 guide 13 in 13 in 14 the 14 the 15 world 16 , 17 but 17 but 18 they 18 they 19 are 19 are 20 rare now , [philippa-girl] , just pry out the sergeant 's ham and [shave] [a] [few] slices [off] [it] for our breakfast . 1 now 2 , 2 , 22 . 4 , 12 and 4 , 22 . 5 just 6 pry 6 pry 7 out 6 pry 11 ham 6 pry 12 and 8 the 9 sergeant 9 sergeant 10 's 10 's 11 ham 12 and 16 slices 16 slices 19 for 19 for 21 breakfast 20 our 21 breakfast some savoury fried ham always goes well on the prairie [.] ["] 1 some 4 ham 2 savoury 4 ham 3 fried 4 ham 4 ham 6 goes 5 always 6 goes 6 goes 7 well 6 goes 8 on 8 on 10 prairie 9 the 10 prairie i went for the ham but could not find it [.] 1 i 6 but 2 went 3 for 2 went 6 but 3 for 5 ham 4 the 5 ham 6 but 7 could 7 could 8 not 7 could 9 find 8 not 9 find 9 find 10 it a thorough search among our effects revealed it [not] [.] 1 a 3 search 2 thorough 3 search 3 search 4 among 3 search 7 revealed 4 among 6 effects 5 our 6 effects 7 revealed 8 it " [kate] [,] [i] [can't] [find] [the] [ham] [,] ["] [i] called out [.] 1 " 12 called 12 called 13 out " [it] [must] [have] [fallen] [out] [somewhere] [on] [the] [trail] [.] " 1 " 12 " kate ceased wrestling with the fire and came to help in the search for the missing delicacy [.] 1 kate 7 and 2 ceased 4 with 2 ceased 7 and 3 wrestling 4 with 4 with 6 fire 5 the 6 fire 7 and 8 came 7 and 9 to 7 and 11 in 7 and 14 for 9 to 10 help 11 in 13 search 12 the 13 search 13 search 14 for 14 for 17 delicacy 15 the 17 delicacy 16 missing 17 delicacy " [it] [couldn't] [have] [fallen] [out] [,] " she said incredulously [.] 1 " 10 said 8 " 9 she 9 she 10 said 10 said 11 incredulously ["] [that] [is] [impossible] [.] the tent was fastened securely over everything [.] 1 the 2 tent 2 tent 3 was 3 was 4 fastened 4 fastened 5 securely 4 fastened 6 over 6 over 7 everything nothing could have jolted out [.] ["] 1 nothing 2 could 2 could 3 have 3 have 4 jolted 4 jolted 5 out " [well] [,] [then] [,] [where] is the ham [?] ["] 1 " 7 is 7 is 9 ham 8 the 9 ham i said . 1 i 2 said 2 said 3 . that question was unanswerable , as [kate] discovered [after] [another] [thorough] [search] [.] 1 that 2 question 2 question 3 was 3 was 4 unanswerable 3 was 6 as 5 , 6 as 6 as 8 discovered the ham was [gone] that [much] was certain [.] 1 the 2 ham 2 ham 3 was 3 was 5 that 5 that 7 was 7 was 8 certain " [i] [believe] [peter] [crow] [has] [levanted] [with] [the] [ham] [,] ["] [i] said decidedly [.] 1 " 14 said 14 said 15 decidedly " [i] [don't] [believe] [peter] [crow] [could] [be] so [dishonest] [,] ["] [said] [kate] [rather] [shortly] [.] 1 " 9 so " [his] [wife] [has] [worked] [for] [us] [for] [years] [,] [and] [she] ['s] [as] [honest] [as] [the] [sunlight] [.] " 1 " 20 " " [honesty] [isn't] [catching] [,] " [i] [remarked] [,] [but] [i] [said] [nothing] [more] [just] [then] [,] [for] [kate] ['s] [black] [eyes] [were] [snapping] [.] 1 " 6 " " anyway , we [can't] have ham for breakfast [,] ["] she said , twitching out the frying pan rather viciously [.] 1 " 13 said 2 anyway 3 , 2 anyway 12 she 3 , 8 for 4 we 6 have 6 have 7 ham 7 ham 8 for 8 for 9 breakfast 12 she 13 said 13 said 15 twitching 14 , 15 twitching 15 twitching 16 out 15 twitching 21 viciously 16 out 19 pan 17 the 19 pan 18 frying 19 pan 20 rather 21 viciously " we ['ll] have to put up with canned chicken [if] [the] [cans] [haven't] [disappeared] [too] [.] ["] 1 " 2 we 2 we 4 have 4 have 5 to 5 to 8 with 6 put 7 up 7 up 8 with 8 with 10 chicken 9 canned 10 chicken they [hadn't] [,] [and] [we] [soon] produced a very tolerable breakfast [.] 1 they 7 produced 7 produced 11 breakfast 8 a 9 very 8 a 11 breakfast 9 very 10 tolerable 10 tolerable 11 breakfast but neither of us had much appetite [.] 1 but 5 had 2 neither 3 of 2 neither 5 had 3 of 4 us 5 had 7 appetite 6 much 7 appetite " [do] [you] [suppose] [peter] [crow] [has] [taken] [the] [horses] [as] [well] [as] [the] [ham] [?] " 1 " 17 " i asked . 1 i 2 asked 2 asked 3 . they 've probably strayed away on their own account [when] [peter] [decamped] [.] 1 they 2 've 2 've 4 strayed 3 probably 4 strayed 4 strayed 5 away 4 strayed 6 on 6 on 9 account 7 their 8 own 7 their 9 account as [soon] [as] this mist lifts [i] ['ll] [have] a [look] [for] [them] [.] 1 as 5 mist 1 as 6 lifts 4 this 5 mist 6 lifts 10 a they can't have gone far [.] ["] 1 they 2 can't 2 can't 3 have 3 have 4 gone 4 gone 5 far we [were] spared this trouble , however , for when we were washing up the dishes the ponies returned [of] their own accord [.] 1 we 3 spared 3 spared 5 trouble 3 spared 7 however 3 spared 9 for 4 this 5 trouble 6 , 7 however 7 however 8 , 9 for 18 ponies 10 when 11 we 10 when 12 were 10 when 18 ponies 11 we 12 were 12 were 13 washing 13 washing 14 up 14 up 16 dishes 15 the 16 dishes 17 the 18 ponies 18 ponies 19 returned 19 returned 23 accord 21 their 22 own 21 their 23 accord kate caught them and harnessed them [.] 1 kate 4 and 2 caught 3 them 2 caught 4 and 4 and 5 harnessed 5 harnessed 6 them " [are] [we] [going] [on] [?] " 1 " 7 " i asked mildly [.] 1 i 2 asked 2 asked 3 mildly " [of] course [we] ['re] [going] [on] , " said [kate] [,] her [good] humour [entirely] [restored] [.] 1 " 10 said 3 course 8 , 8 , 9 " 8 , 10 said 10 said 15 humour 13 her 15 humour " [do] [you] [suppose] [i] ['m] [going] [to] be [turned] [from] [my] purpose [by] [the] [defection] of a miserable old [indian] [?] 1 " 9 be 9 be 13 purpose 13 purpose 17 of 17 of 20 old 18 a 19 miserable 18 a 20 old 19 miserable 20 old oh , wait till he comes round in the winter , begging [.] " 1 oh 2 , 1 oh 3 wait 3 wait 4 till 4 till 5 he 4 till 6 comes 5 he 6 comes 6 comes 7 round 7 round 8 in 8 in 11 , 9 the 10 winter 10 winter 11 , 11 , 12 begging 12 begging 14 " " [will] [he] [come] [?] " 1 " 6 " i asked . 1 i 2 asked 2 asked 3 . ["] [will] [he] [?] i shall know how to deal with him then [,] [the] [old] [scamp] [.] ["] 1 i 2 shall 2 shall 3 know 3 know 4 how 4 how 5 to 4 how 6 deal 5 to 6 deal 6 deal 7 with 6 deal 9 then 7 with 8 him kate laughed [.] 1 kate 2 laughed ["] [don't] [rub] [it] [in] [,] [phil] [.] come , help me to break camp . 1 come 2 , 1 come 8 . 2 , 3 help 3 help 4 me 3 help 5 to 3 help 7 camp 5 to 6 break we 'll have to work harder and hustle for [ourselves] , [that] ['s] [all] [.] " 1 we 2 'll 2 'll 3 have 3 have 4 to 3 have 7 and 4 to 7 and 5 work 6 harder 5 work 7 and 7 and 8 hustle 8 hustle 9 for 9 for 11 , 11 , 16 " " [but] [is] [it] [safe] [to] [go] [on] [without] [a] [guide] [?] " 1 " 13 " i inquired dubiously [.] 1 i 2 inquired 2 inquired 3 dubiously i hadn't felt very safe with [peter] [crow] , but [i] [felt] [still] [more] [unsafe] [without] [him] [.] 1 i 2 hadn't 2 hadn't 3 felt 3 felt 5 safe 4 very 5 safe 5 safe 6 with 6 with 9 , 9 , 10 but ["] [safe] [!] of course , it 's safe perfectly [safe] [.] 1 of 2 course 2 course 3 , 2 course 4 it 4 it 5 's 5 's 6 safe 6 safe 7 perfectly i know the trail , and we 'll just have to drive around the wet places [.] 1 i 2 know 2 know 6 and 2 know 10 have 3 the 4 trail 4 trail 6 and 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 we 6 and 8 'll 8 'll 10 have 9 just 10 have 10 have 11 to 10 have 12 drive 11 to 12 drive 12 drive 13 around 13 around 16 places 14 the 16 places 15 wet 16 places it would have been easier with [peter] , and we 'd have had less work to do [,] but we 'll get along well enough without him [.] 1 it 2 would 2 would 3 have 3 have 4 been 4 been 5 easier 5 easier 6 with 6 with 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 we 9 and 13 had 10 we 11 'd 11 'd 12 have 12 have 13 had 13 had 15 work 13 had 16 to 14 less 15 work 16 to 19 but 17 do 19 but 19 but 22 get 20 we 21 'll 21 'll 22 get 22 get 23 along 22 get 25 enough 23 along 24 well 25 enough 26 without 26 without 27 him i [don't] [think] [i] 'd have bothered [with] him [at] [all] [,] [only] [i] [wanted] to set [mother] ['s] [mind] [at] [rest] [.] 1 i 5 'd 5 'd 6 have 6 have 7 bothered 7 bothered 9 him 7 bothered 16 to 16 to 17 set she 'll never know [he] [isn't] with [us] [till] the trip [is] [over] [,] [so] [that] [is] [all] [right] [.] 1 she 2 'll 2 'll 4 know 3 never 4 know 4 know 11 trip 7 with 10 the 10 the 11 trip we 're going to have a glorious day [.] 1 we 2 're 2 're 3 going 3 going 4 to 4 to 5 have 5 have 8 day 6 a 8 day 7 glorious 8 day but , oh , for our [lost] ham [!] 1 but 2 , 1 but 4 , 2 , 3 oh 4 , 5 for 5 for 8 ham 6 our 8 ham ['] [the] [ham] [that] [was] [never] [eaten] [.] ['] there 's a subject for a poem [,] [phil] [.] 1 there 2 's 2 's 4 subject 3 a 4 subject 4 subject 5 for 5 for 7 poem 6 a 7 poem you write one when we get back to civilization [.] 1 you 2 write 2 write 3 one 2 write 8 to 3 one 4 when 3 one 8 to 4 when 5 we 4 when 6 get 5 we 6 get 6 get 7 back 8 to 9 civilization methinks [i] can sniff the savoury odour of [that] [lost] [ham] [on] [all] [the] [prairie] [breezes] [.] ["] 1 methinks 8 of 3 can 4 sniff 4 sniff 7 odour 5 the 7 odour 6 savoury 7 odour 7 odour 8 of " [of] [all] [sad] [words] [of] [tongue] [or] [pen] [,] [the] [saddest] [are] [these] [it] [might] [have] [been] [,] " 1 " 20 " i quoted , beginning to wash the dishes [.] 1 i 2 quoted 2 quoted 4 beginning 2 quoted 5 to 3 , 4 beginning 5 to 6 wash 6 wash 8 dishes 7 the 8 dishes ["] [saw] [ye] [my] [wee] [ham] [,] [saw] [ye] [my] [ain] [ham] [,] [saw] [ye] [my] [pork] [ham] [down] [on] [yon] [lea] [?] crossed [it] the prairie [last] [night] in the darkness [borne] [by] [an] [old] [and] [unprincipled] [cree] [?] ["] 1 crossed 7 in 3 the 4 prairie 4 prairie 7 in 7 in 9 darkness 8 the 9 darkness sang [kate] [,] loosening the tent [ropes] [.] 1 sang 6 tent 4 loosening 5 the 5 the 6 tent altogether , we got a great deal more fun out of that ham than if we had eaten it [.] 1 altogether 2 , 1 altogether 3 we 3 we 4 got 4 got 7 deal 4 got 9 fun 4 got 11 of 4 got 14 than 4 got 15 if 5 a 6 great 5 a 7 deal 6 great 7 deal 8 more 9 fun 9 fun 11 of 10 out 11 of 11 of 13 ham 12 that 13 ham 13 ham 14 than 15 if 16 we 15 if 18 eaten 16 we 17 had 17 had 18 eaten 18 eaten 19 it as [kate] [had] predicted , the day was glorious . 1 as 4 predicted 1 as 5 , 1 as 7 day 6 the 7 day 7 day 8 was 8 was 9 glorious 9 glorious 10 . the mists rolled away and the sun shone brightly [.] 1 the 2 mists 2 mists 3 rolled 2 mists 5 and 3 rolled 4 away 5 and 7 sun 5 and 8 shone 6 the 7 sun 8 shone 9 brightly we drove all day without stopping , save for dinner when the lost ham figured [largely] in our conversation [of] course [.] 1 we 7 , 2 drove 4 day 2 drove 5 without 2 drove 7 , 3 all 4 day 5 without 6 stopping 7 , 8 save 7 , 9 for 9 for 10 dinner 10 dinner 11 when 11 when 14 ham 11 when 15 figured 12 the 14 ham 13 lost 14 ham 14 ham 15 figured 15 figured 17 in 15 figured 21 course 18 our 21 course 19 conversation 21 course but with all our driving we were not getting on very fast [.] 1 but 2 with 1 but 6 we 2 with 3 all 3 all 4 our 3 all 5 driving 4 our 5 driving 6 we 7 were 7 were 8 not 7 were 9 getting 8 not 9 getting 9 getting 10 on 9 getting 12 fast 11 very 12 fast the country was exceedingly swampy and we had to make innumerable detours [.] 1 the 2 country 2 country 6 and 3 was 5 swampy 3 was 6 and 4 exceedingly 5 swampy 6 and 8 had 7 we 8 had 8 had 9 to 9 to 10 make 10 make 12 detours 11 innumerable 12 detours " we ['ll] have to [camp] [soon] , " [sighed] [kate] [.] 1 " 2 we 2 we 4 have 4 have 5 to 5 to 8 , 8 , 9 " ["] [i] [believe] [around] [this] [bluff] [will] [be] [a] [good] [place] [.] oh , [phil] , [i] ['m] [tired] [dead] [tired] [!] 1 oh 2 , 1 oh 4 , my very thoughts are tired . 1 my 2 very 1 my 3 thoughts 3 thoughts 4 are 4 are 5 tired 5 tired 6 . i can't even think anything funny about the ham [.] 1 i 2 can't 2 can't 4 think 3 even 4 think 4 think 5 anything 4 think 7 about 5 anything 6 funny 5 anything 7 about 7 about 9 ham 8 the 9 ham " [we] [can] [leave] [that] [till] [the] [morning] [,] " [i] [suggested] [.] 1 " 10 " ["] [no] [,] [it] [will] [be] [too] [hard] [and] [dry] [then] [.] here we [are] [and] [here] are two tepees [of] [indians] also [!] ["] 1 here 2 we 2 we 6 are 6 are 8 tepees 6 are 11 also 7 two 8 tepees there they were , [right] [around] [the] [bluff] [.] 1 there 2 they 2 they 3 were 3 were 4 , the inmates were standing in a group before them , looking at us as composedly as if we were not at all an unusual sight [.] 1 the 2 inmates 2 inmates 3 were 3 were 4 standing 3 were 5 in 3 were 8 before 3 were 12 at 3 were 15 composedly 3 were 17 if 4 standing 5 in 5 in 7 group 6 a 7 group 7 group 8 before 8 before 10 , 9 them 10 , 10 , 11 looking 12 at 13 us 14 as 15 composedly 16 as 17 if 17 if 18 we 17 if 19 were 18 we 19 were 19 were 20 not 19 were 21 at 21 at 25 sight 22 all 25 sight 23 an 24 unusual 24 unusual 25 sight " [i] ['m] [going] [to] [stay] [here] [anyhow] [,] ["] said [kate] doggedly [.] 1 " 11 said 11 said 13 doggedly " [oh] [,] [don't] [,] ["] [i] said [in] alarm [.] 1 " 8 said 8 said 10 alarm " [they] ['re] [such] [a] [villainous-looking] [lot] [so] [dirty] and they 've got so little clothing on [.] 1 " 10 and 10 and 11 they 10 and 12 've 12 've 13 got 13 got 16 clothing 13 got 17 on 14 so 15 little 15 little 16 clothing i wouldn't [sleep] a wink [near] [them] [.] 1 i 2 wouldn't 2 wouldn't 5 wink 4 a 5 wink look at that awful old squaw with only one eye [.] 1 look 2 at 2 at 6 squaw 3 that 6 squaw 4 awful 6 squaw 5 old 6 squaw 6 squaw 7 with 7 with 10 eye 8 only 9 one 9 one 10 eye they 'd steal everything we 've got left [,] [kate] [.] 1 they 2 'd 2 'd 3 steal 3 steal 4 everything 4 everything 5 we 4 everything 7 got 5 we 6 've 6 've 7 got 7 got 8 left remember the ham [oh] , pray [remember] the fate of our beautiful ham [.] ["] 1 remember 3 ham 1 remember 5 , 2 the 3 ham 5 , 6 pray 6 pray 9 fate 8 the 9 fate 9 fate 10 of 10 of 13 ham 11 our 13 ham 12 beautiful 13 ham but [i] [don't] [believe] they will . 1 but 5 they 1 but 7 . 5 they 6 will i [believe] [they] have plenty of food [indians] in [tepees] mostly [have] . 1 i 4 have 4 have 5 plenty 4 have 9 in 5 plenty 6 of 6 of 7 food 9 in 11 mostly 11 mostly 13 . the men hunt [,] [you] [know] [.] 1 the 2 men 2 men 3 hunt their looks are probably the worst of them [.] 1 their 2 looks 2 looks 3 are 3 are 4 probably 3 are 6 worst 5 the 6 worst 6 worst 7 of 7 of 8 them anyhow , you can't judge [indians] [by] [appearances] [.] 1 anyhow 2 , 1 anyhow 3 you 3 you 4 can't 4 can't 5 judge peter [crow] looked respectable [and] [he] [was] [a] [whited] [sepulchre] [.] 1 peter 3 looked 3 looked 4 respectable now , [these] [indians] [look] [as] bad [as] [indians] [can] [look] so they may [turn] [out] [to] be [angels] [in] [disguise] [.] ["] 1 now 2 , 2 , 7 bad 7 bad 18 be 12 so 13 they 13 they 14 may 14 may 18 be " [very] [much] [disguised] [,] [certainly] [,] " [i] [acquiesced] [satirically] [.] 1 " 8 " ["] [they] [seem] [to] [me] [to] [belong] [to] [the] [class] [of] [a] [neighbour] [of] [ours] [down] [east] [.] but [i] ['ll] [not] [sleep] [a] [wink] [with] [such] neighbours . ["] 1 but 10 neighbours 10 neighbours 11 . i cheerfully ate my words later on [.] 1 i 3 ate 2 cheerfully 3 ate 3 ate 5 words 3 ate 7 on 4 my 5 words 6 later 7 on never were appearances more deceptive than in the case of those [stoneys] [.] 1 never 2 were 2 were 3 appearances 3 appearances 5 deceptive 4 more 5 deceptive 5 deceptive 6 than 5 deceptive 7 in 7 in 8 the 8 the 9 case 9 case 10 of 10 of 11 those there is an old saying that many a kind heart beats behind a ragged coat [.] 1 there 2 is 2 is 4 old 2 is 12 behind 3 an 4 old 4 old 5 saying 4 old 12 behind 5 saying 7 many 6 that 7 many 7 many 10 heart 7 many 11 beats 8 a 9 kind 8 a 10 heart 9 kind 10 heart 10 heart 11 beats 12 behind 15 coat 13 a 14 ragged 13 a 15 coat the [indians] [had] [no] coats [for] [their] [hearts] to beat [behind] [nothing] [but] [shirts] some of [them] [hadn't] [even] shirts [!] 1 the 20 shirts 5 coats 9 to 9 to 10 beat 10 beat 15 some 15 some 16 of 16 of 20 shirts but the shirts were [certainly] [ragged] [enough] , and their hearts were kind [.] 1 but 3 shirts 1 but 8 , 2 the 3 shirts 3 shirts 4 were 8 , 9 and 9 and 11 hearts 9 and 12 were 10 their 11 hearts 12 were 13 kind those [indians] [were] gentlemen [.] 1 those 4 gentlemen kate [and] [i] had [simply] [nothing] to [do] [except] sit on our rugs and tell them what we wanted done [.] 1 kate 4 had 4 had 7 to 7 to 14 and 10 sit 11 on 10 sit 14 and 11 on 13 rugs 12 our 13 rugs 14 and 15 tell 15 tell 16 them 15 tell 17 what 17 what 18 we 17 what 19 wanted 18 we 19 wanted 19 wanted 20 done they would have cooked our supper for us if we had allowed it [.] 1 they 2 would 2 would 3 have 3 have 4 cooked 4 cooked 6 supper 4 cooked 7 for 4 cooked 9 if 5 our 6 supper 6 supper 7 for 7 for 8 us 9 if 10 we 9 if 12 allowed 10 we 11 had 11 had 12 allowed 12 allowed 13 it but , tired as we were , we drew the line at that [.] 1 but 2 , 1 but 8 we 1 but 9 drew 2 , 3 tired 3 tired 4 as 3 tired 7 , 3 tired 8 we 4 as 5 we 4 as 6 were 5 we 6 were 8 we 9 drew 9 drew 11 line 9 drew 12 at 10 the 11 line 11 line 12 at 12 at 13 that their hearts were pure gold , but their hands ! 1 their 2 hearts 2 hearts 3 were 3 were 5 gold 4 pure 5 gold 5 gold 7 but 6 , 7 but 7 but 9 hands 7 but 10 ! 8 their 9 hands no , [kate] [and] [i] [dragged] ourselves up and [cooked] our own suppers [.] 1 no 2 , 1 no 8 up 2 , 7 ourselves 8 up 9 and 9 and 13 suppers 11 our 12 own 11 our 13 suppers and [while] we ate it , [those] [indians] [fell] to and cleaned all the mud off our democrat for us [.] 1 and 3 we 1 and 11 and 4 ate 5 it 4 ate 11 and 6 , 10 to 6 , 11 and 11 and 12 cleaned 12 cleaned 13 all 12 cleaned 16 off 12 cleaned 19 for 13 all 14 the 13 all 15 mud 14 the 15 mud 15 mud 16 off 16 off 18 democrat 17 our 18 democrat 18 democrat 19 for 19 for 20 us i ['d] forgive [peter] [crow] for deserting us for the sake of those [indians] , if he hadn't stolen our lovely ham into the bargain [.] 1 i 3 forgive 3 forgive 6 for 6 for 7 deserting 7 deserting 8 us 7 deserting 9 for 7 deserting 16 if 9 for 11 sake 10 the 11 sake 11 sake 12 of 12 of 13 those 15 , 16 if 16 if 17 he 16 if 19 stolen 17 he 18 hadn't 18 hadn't 19 stolen 19 stolen 22 ham 20 our 22 ham 21 lovely 22 ham 22 ham 23 into 23 into 25 bargain 24 the 25 bargain that was altogether unpardonable [.] ["] 1 that 2 was 2 was 4 unpardonable 3 altogether 4 unpardonable in the morning [the] [indians] [broke] camp for us and harnessed our shaganappies [.] 1 in 3 morning 1 in 10 and 2 the 3 morning 7 camp 8 for 7 camp 10 and 8 for 9 us 10 and 11 harnessed 11 harnessed 13 shaganappies 12 our 13 shaganappies we drove off , waving our hands to them , the delightful creatures [.] 1 we 2 drove 2 drove 3 off 2 drove 5 waving 4 , 5 waving 5 waving 7 hands 5 waving 13 creatures 6 our 7 hands 7 hands 8 to 8 to 10 , 9 them 10 , 10 , 12 delightful 11 the 12 delightful we never saw any of them again [.] 1 we 3 saw 2 never 3 saw 3 saw 4 any 3 saw 7 again 4 any 5 of 5 of 6 them i [fear] [their] [kind] [is] [scarce] [,] [but] [as] [long] [as] [i] live [i] [shall] [remember] [those] [stoneys] with gratitude [.] 1 i 13 live 13 live 19 with 19 with 20 gratitude we got on fairly well that third day , and made about fifteen miles before dinner time [.] 1 we 10 and 2 got 3 on 2 got 5 well 2 got 8 day 2 got 10 and 4 fairly 5 well 6 that 8 day 7 third 8 day 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 made 10 and 12 about 10 and 15 before 12 about 14 miles 13 fifteen 14 miles 15 before 17 time 16 dinner 17 time we ate three of the sergeant 's prairie chickens for dinner , and enjoyed them [.] 1 we 13 and 2 ate 3 three 2 ate 10 for 2 ate 13 and 3 three 4 of 4 of 9 chickens 5 the 6 sergeant 6 sergeant 7 's 7 's 9 chickens 8 prairie 9 chickens 9 chickens 10 for 10 for 11 dinner 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 enjoyed 14 enjoyed 15 them " [but] [only] [think] [how] [delicious] [the] [ham] [would] [have] [been] [,] " [said] [kate] [.] 1 " 13 " our real troubles began that afternoon [.] 1 our 3 troubles 2 real 3 troubles 3 troubles 4 began 4 began 6 afternoon 5 that 6 afternoon we pulled through six of them but in the seventh we stuck , hard and fast [.] 1 we 2 pulled 2 pulled 3 through 2 pulled 7 but 3 through 4 six 4 six 5 of 4 six 7 but 5 of 6 them 7 but 8 in 8 in 10 seventh 9 the 10 seventh 10 seventh 11 we 10 seventh 12 stuck 11 we 12 stuck 12 stuck 15 and 13 , 15 and 14 hard 15 and 15 and 16 fast pull as our ponies could and did , they could not pull us out . 1 pull 2 as 1 pull 6 and 2 as 4 ponies 2 as 5 could 3 our 4 ponies 4 ponies 5 could 6 and 8 , 7 did 8 , 8 , 12 pull 9 they 10 could 10 could 11 not 10 could 12 pull 11 not 12 pull 12 pull 13 us 12 pull 14 out 14 out 15 . " [what] [are] we [to] do [?] ["] 1 " 4 we 4 we 6 do i said , becoming horribly frightened all at once [.] 1 i 2 said 2 said 3 , 2 said 4 becoming 2 said 6 frightened 4 becoming 6 frightened 5 horribly 6 frightened 6 frightened 7 all 6 frightened 9 once 8 at 9 once it seemed to me that our predicament was a dreadful one [.] 1 it 2 seemed 2 seemed 3 to 2 seemed 5 that 3 to 4 me 5 that 7 predicament 5 that 8 was 6 our 7 predicament 7 predicament 8 was 8 was 11 one 9 a 11 one 10 dreadful 11 one " [keep] [cool] [,] " [said] [kate] [.] 1 " 5 " she calmly took off her shoes and stockings , tucked up her skirt , and waded to the horses ' heads [.] 1 she 9 , 2 calmly 3 took 3 took 4 off 3 took 9 , 4 off 7 and 5 her 6 shoes 6 shoes 7 and 7 and 8 stockings 9 , 15 and 9 , 17 to 10 tucked 11 up 10 tucked 14 , 11 up 13 skirt 12 her 13 skirt 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 waded 17 to 21 heads 18 the 19 horses 19 horses 20 ' 20 ' 21 heads " [can't] [i] [do] [anything] [?] " 1 " 7 " i implored [.] 1 i 2 implored " [yes] , [take] the whip and [spare] it [not] [,] ["] said [kate] [.] 1 " 13 said 3 , 6 whip 3 , 7 and 5 the 6 whip 7 and 9 it 9 it 13 said ["] [i] ['ll] [encourage] [them] [here] [with] [sundry] [tugs] [and] [inspiriting] [words] [.] you urge them behind with [a] good lambasting [.] ["] 1 you 2 urge 2 urge 3 them 2 urge 4 behind 2 urge 5 with 5 with 8 lambasting 7 good 8 lambasting accordingly [we] encouraged and urged , tugged and lambasted , with a right good will , but all to [no] effect [.] 1 accordingly 3 encouraged 3 encouraged 4 and 4 and 5 urged 5 urged 21 effect 6 , 8 and 7 tugged 8 and 8 and 9 lambasted 9 lambasted 11 with 9 lambasted 18 all 9 lambasted 19 to 10 , 11 with 11 with 15 will 11 with 16 , 12 a 13 right 12 a 15 will 13 right 15 will 14 good 15 will 16 , 17 but 18 all 19 to 19 to 21 effect our ponies [did] [their] [best] , but they could not pull [the] [democrat] [out] of that slough [.] 1 our 2 ponies 2 ponies 6 , 6 , 7 but 7 but 8 they 8 they 9 could 9 could 10 not 9 could 11 pull 11 pull 15 of 15 of 17 slough 16 that 17 slough " [oh] [,] [what] " [i] [began] [,] [and] [then] [i] [stopped] [.] 1 " 5 " i [resolved] [that] [i] would not ask [that] [question] [again] [in] [that] [tone] [in] [that] [scrape] [.] 1 i 5 would 5 would 6 not 5 would 7 ask i would be cheerful and [courageous] [like] [kate] [splendid] [kate] [!] 1 i 2 would 2 would 3 be 3 be 5 and 4 cheerful 5 and " [where] [to] [?] " 1 " 5 " i asked . 1 i 2 asked 2 asked 3 . " [till] [i] [find] [it] [,] " [grinned] [kate] [,] [who] [seemed] [to] [think] [the] [whole] [disaster] [a] [capital] [joke] [.] 1 " 7 " ["] [i] [may] [have] [to] [go] [clean] [back] [to] [the] [tepees] [and] [further] [.] for that [matter] , [i] [don't] [believe] there were any tepees [.] 1 for 2 that 1 for 4 , 1 for 8 there 8 there 9 were 9 were 11 tepees 10 any 11 tepees those [indians] [were] [too] good to be true they were phantoms of delight such stuff as dreams are made of [.] 1 those 8 true 5 good 7 be 6 to 7 be 7 be 8 true 8 true 9 they 9 they 10 were 10 were 11 phantoms 11 phantoms 12 of 12 of 13 delight 13 delight 20 of 14 such 15 stuff 15 stuff 16 as 16 as 17 dreams 17 dreams 18 are 18 are 20 of 19 made 20 of but [even] if they were real they won't be there now they 'll have folded [their] [tents] [like] [the] [arabs] [and] [as] [silently] [stolen] away [.] 1 but 7 they 1 but 15 folded 3 if 4 they 3 if 5 were 3 if 7 they 4 they 5 were 5 were 6 real 7 they 8 won't 8 won't 9 be 9 be 10 there 11 now 12 they 12 they 13 'll 13 'll 14 have 14 have 15 folded 15 folded 25 away but [i] ['ll] [find] [help] [somewhere] . ["] 1 but 7 . ["] [i] [can't] [stay] [here] [alone] [.] you may be gone [for] [hours] , " [i] [cried] , forgetting [all] [my] resolutions of courage and cheerfulness in [an] access of panic [.] 1 you 7 , 2 may 3 be 2 may 7 , 3 be 4 gone 7 , 8 " 7 , 18 and 11 , 15 resolutions 11 , 18 and 12 forgetting 15 resolutions 15 resolutions 16 of 16 of 17 courage 18 and 19 cheerfulness 19 cheerfulness 20 in 20 in 22 access 22 access 23 of 23 of 24 panic " [then] [ride] [the] [other] [pony] [and] [come] [with] [me] [,] " [suggested] [kate] [.] 1 " 12 " " [i] [can't] [ride] [bareback] [,] " [i] [moaned] [.] 1 " 7 " " [then] [you] ['ll] [have] [to] [stay] [here] [,] ["] said [kate] decidedly [.] 1 " 11 said 11 said 13 decidedly ["] [there] ['s] [nothing] [to] [hurt] [you] [,] [phil] [.] sit in the wagon and keep dry [.] 1 sit 2 in 1 sit 5 and 2 in 4 wagon 3 the 4 wagon 5 and 6 keep 6 keep 7 dry eat something if you get hungry [.] 1 eat 2 something 1 eat 3 if 3 if 4 you 3 if 5 get 4 you 5 get 5 get 6 hungry i may not be very long [.] ["] 1 i 2 may 2 may 3 not 2 may 4 be 3 not 4 be 4 be 6 long 5 very 6 long then [i] waited [.] 1 then 3 waited i was tired and frightened horribly frightened [.] 1 i 2 was 2 was 4 and 2 was 7 frightened 3 tired 4 and 4 and 5 frightened 5 frightened 6 horribly i sat there and imagined scores of gruesome possibilities [.] 1 i 4 and 2 sat 3 there 2 sat 4 and 4 and 5 imagined 5 imagined 9 possibilities 6 scores 9 possibilities 7 of 9 possibilities 8 gruesome 9 possibilities it was no use telling myself to be brave [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 4 use 3 no 4 use 4 use 5 telling 5 telling 6 myself 5 telling 7 to 5 telling 8 be 7 to 8 be 8 be 9 brave i couldn't be brave . 1 i 2 couldn't 2 couldn't 3 be 3 be 5 . 4 brave 5 . i never was in such a blue funk before [or] since [.] 1 i 3 was 2 never 3 was 3 was 4 in 3 was 9 before 3 was 11 since 4 in 8 funk 5 such 6 a 6 a 8 funk 7 blue 8 funk 8 funk 9 before it did begin to rain , the only one of my suppositions which came true [.] 1 it 2 did 2 did 3 begin 3 begin 4 to 4 to 6 , 5 rain 6 , 6 , 9 one 7 the 9 one 8 only 9 one 9 one 10 of 10 of 12 suppositions 11 my 12 suppositions 12 suppositions 13 which 12 suppositions 14 came 13 which 14 came 14 came 15 true i hoisted an umbrella and sat there grimly , in that horseless wagon in the mud-hole [.] 1 i 5 and 2 hoisted 4 umbrella 2 hoisted 5 and 3 an 4 umbrella 5 and 6 sat 5 and 7 there 5 and 8 grimly 5 and 10 in 9 , 10 in 10 in 13 wagon 11 that 13 wagon 12 horseless 13 wagon 13 wagon 14 in 14 in 16 mud-hole 15 the 16 mud-hole the worst feature of it all was the uncertainty [.] 1 the 2 worst 1 the 3 feature 3 feature 4 of 3 feature 7 was 4 of 6 all 5 it 6 all 7 was 9 uncertainty 8 the 9 uncertainty but everything was doubtful . 1 but 2 everything 1 but 3 was 2 everything 3 was 3 was 4 doubtful 4 doubtful 5 . i was not composed of the stuff [out] of which heroines are fashioned [and] [i] [devoutly] [wished] [we] [had] [never] [left] [arrow] [creek] [.] 1 i 2 was 2 was 3 not 2 was 4 composed 4 composed 5 of 5 of 7 stuff 6 the 7 stuff 7 stuff 9 of 9 of 10 which 10 which 11 heroines 11 heroines 12 are 12 are 13 fashioned shouts calls laughter [kate] ['s] [dear] [voice] in [an] [encouraging] [cry] [from] the hill [behind] [me] [!] 1 shouts 14 hill 2 calls 3 laughter 3 laughter 8 in 8 in 13 the 13 the 14 hill ["] [halloo] [,] [honey] [!] hold the fort a few minutes longer [.] 1 hold 3 fort 1 hold 7 longer 2 the 3 fort 4 a 5 few 5 few 6 minutes 6 minutes 7 longer here we are . 1 here 2 we 2 we 3 are 3 are 4 . bless [her] [,] [hasn't] [she] [been] [a] [brick] to stay here all alone like this and a tenderfoot at that [?] ["] 1 bless 9 to 9 to 10 stay 10 stay 11 here 10 stay 13 alone 12 all 13 alone 13 alone 14 like 13 alone 19 at 14 like 16 and 15 this 16 and 16 and 18 tenderfoot 16 and 19 at 17 a 18 tenderfoot 19 at 20 that i could have cried with joy [.] 1 i 2 could 2 could 3 have 3 have 4 cried 4 cried 5 with 5 with 6 joy but [i] [saw] that there [were] [men] [with] [kate] two men white men [and] [i] [laughed] [instead] [.] 1 but 5 there 1 but 11 men 4 that 5 there 10 two 11 men 11 men 12 white 12 white 13 men later [on] [kate] [told] [me] [how] she had fared in her search for assistance [.] 1 later 7 she 7 she 8 had 8 had 9 fared 9 fared 10 in 10 in 12 search 11 her 12 search 12 search 13 for 13 for 14 assistance ["] [when] [i] [left] [you] [,] [phil] [,] [i] [felt] [much] [more] [anxious] [than] [i] [wanted] [to] [let] [you] [see] [.] i had no idea [where] to go [.] 1 i 2 had 2 had 4 idea 2 had 6 to 3 no 4 idea 6 to 7 go i [knew] [there] [were] [no] [houses] [along] [our] [trail] [and] [i] [might] have to go clean back to the tepees fifteen miles bareback [.] 1 i 13 have 13 have 14 to 14 to 15 go 15 go 16 clean 16 clean 17 back 16 clean 18 to 16 clean 22 miles 16 clean 23 bareback 18 to 20 tepees 19 the 20 tepees 21 fifteen 22 miles i [didn't] [dare] [try] [any] [other] [trail] [,] [for] [i] knew nothing of them and [wasn't] sure that there were even tepees on them [.] 1 i 11 knew 11 knew 12 nothing 12 nothing 13 of 12 nothing 23 on 13 of 15 and 14 them 15 and 15 and 17 sure 15 and 18 that 15 and 20 were 18 that 19 there 18 that 20 were 20 were 22 tepees 21 even 22 tepees 23 on 24 them i decided to turn off and investigate [.] 1 i 6 and 2 decided 3 to 2 decided 4 turn 2 decided 6 and 3 to 4 turn 4 turn 5 off 6 and 7 investigate i rode two miles [and] [finally] [i] [came] to a little log shack [.] 1 i 2 rode 2 rode 4 miles 2 rode 9 to 3 two 4 miles 9 to 13 shack 10 a 11 little 10 a 13 shack 12 log 13 shack there was a bee-yew-tiful big horse in a corral close by [.] 1 there 2 was 2 was 6 horse 2 was 7 in 2 was 11 by 3 a 6 horse 4 bee-yew-tiful 6 horse 5 big 6 horse 6 horse 7 in 7 in 9 corral 8 a 9 corral 10 close 11 by my heart jumped with joy [.] 1 my 2 heart 2 heart 3 jumped 3 jumped 4 with 4 with 5 joy [but] [suppose] [the] [inmates] [of] [the] [shack] [were] [half-breeds] [!] you can't realize how [relieved] [i] [felt] when the door opened and two white men came out [.] 1 you 2 can't 2 can't 3 realize 3 realize 4 how 3 realize 8 when 8 when 12 and 8 when 16 came 9 the 10 door 10 door 11 opened 10 door 12 and 12 and 15 men 12 and 16 came 13 two 15 men 14 white 15 men 16 came 17 out in a few minutes everything was explained [.] 1 in 4 minutes 1 in 6 was 2 a 3 few 3 few 4 minutes 5 everything 6 was 6 was 7 explained they were ['] shacking [out] ['] to put up some hay and [mrs] [hopkins] [was] [keeping] house [for] [them] [.] 1 they 2 were 2 were 4 shacking 4 shacking 7 to 7 to 12 and 8 put 9 up 8 put 11 hay 8 put 12 and 10 some 11 hay 12 and 17 house she wanted [me] to stop and have a cup of tea right [off] , but [i] [thought] [of] you , [phil] , and declined . 1 she 2 wanted 2 wanted 4 to 2 wanted 14 , 4 to 5 stop 5 stop 6 and 6 and 7 have 7 have 11 tea 7 have 12 right 8 a 9 cup 9 cup 11 tea 10 of 11 tea 14 , 15 but 15 but 19 you 15 but 20 , 20 , 25 . 22 , 23 and 22 , 25 . 23 and 24 declined as soon as they heard of our predicament those lovely men got their two biggest horses and came right with me [.] " 1 as 2 soon 2 soon 3 as 3 as 4 they 3 as 5 heard 3 as 11 men 4 they 5 heard 5 heard 6 of 6 of 8 predicament 7 our 8 predicament 9 those 11 men 10 lovely 11 men 11 men 12 got 12 got 15 biggest 12 got 20 with 13 their 15 biggest 14 two 15 biggest 15 biggest 17 and 16 horses 17 and 17 and 18 came 17 and 19 right 19 right 20 with 20 with 21 me 21 me 23 " accordingly we drove back to the shack , attended by our two gallant deliverers on white horses [.] 1 accordingly 2 we 2 we 8 , 3 drove 4 back 3 drove 8 , 4 back 5 to 5 to 7 shack 6 the 7 shack 8 , 9 attended 8 , 10 by 8 , 15 on 10 by 14 deliverers 11 our 12 two 12 two 14 deliverers 13 gallant 14 deliverers 14 deliverers 15 on 15 on 17 horses 16 white 17 horses i was so tired that my vanity was completely crushed out for the time being [and] [i] [simply] [pinned] [my] [bangs] back [.] 1 i 2 was 2 was 4 tired 3 so 4 tired 4 tired 5 that 4 tired 12 for 4 tired 22 back 5 that 7 vanity 5 that 10 crushed 6 my 7 vanity 7 vanity 8 was 8 was 10 crushed 9 completely 10 crushed 10 crushed 11 out 12 for 15 being 13 the 15 being 14 time 15 being he didn't look in the least like a scion of aristocracy [.] 1 he 2 didn't 2 didn't 3 look 3 look 4 in 3 look 6 least 3 look 7 like 5 the 6 least 6 least 7 like 7 like 9 scion 8 a 9 scion 9 scion 10 of 10 of 11 aristocracy he wore a cowboy rig and had a scrubby beard of a week 's growth [.] 1 he 6 and 2 wore 5 rig 2 wore 6 and 3 a 5 rig 4 cowboy 5 rig 6 and 7 had 7 had 10 beard 8 a 9 scrubby 8 a 10 beard 9 scrubby 10 beard 10 beard 11 of 11 of 15 growth 12 a 13 week 13 week 14 's 14 's 15 growth but he was very jolly and played the violin beautifully . 1 but 2 he 1 but 11 . 2 he 6 and 3 was 5 jolly 3 was 6 and 4 very 5 jolly 6 and 7 played 7 played 9 violin 7 played 10 beautifully 8 the 9 violin mrs [hopkins] [,] [kate] [,] [and] [i] [slept] [in] [the] [one] [bed] [the] [shack] boasted [,] [screened] [off] [from] [public] [view] [by] [a] [calico] [curtain] [.] 1 mrs 15 boasted mr [lonsdale] [reposed] [in] [his] [accustomed] bunk [by] [the] [stove] [,] [but] [poor] [mr] [hopkins] [had] [to] [sleep] [on] [the] [floor] [.] 1 mr 7 bunk he must have been glad [kate] [and] [i] [stayed] [only] [one] [night] [.] 1 he 2 must 2 must 3 have 3 have 4 been 4 been 5 glad the fourth morning found us blithely hitting the trail in renewed confidence and spirits [.] 1 the 2 fourth 1 the 3 morning 3 morning 4 found 4 found 5 us 4 found 7 hitting 6 blithely 7 hitting 7 hitting 9 trail 7 hitting 10 in 8 the 9 trail 9 trail 10 in 10 in 13 and 11 renewed 12 confidence 12 confidence 13 and 13 and 14 spirits we parted from our kind friends in the shack with mutual regret [.] 1 we 2 parted 2 parted 3 from 2 parted 7 in 2 parted 10 with 3 from 6 friends 4 our 6 friends 5 kind 6 friends 6 friends 7 in 7 in 9 shack 8 the 9 shack 9 shack 10 with 10 with 12 regret 11 mutual 12 regret mr [hopkins] [gave] [us] [a] [haunch] [of] jumping [deer] and [mrs] [hopkins] [gave] [us] a box of home-made cookies [.] 1 mr 8 jumping 8 jumping 10 and 10 and 16 box 15 a 16 box 16 box 17 of 17 of 18 home-made 18 home-made 19 cookies the fourth day we got on so nicely that it was quite monotonous [.] 1 the 3 day 2 fourth 3 day 3 day 4 we 3 day 5 got 3 day 10 it 4 we 5 got 5 got 6 on 5 got 8 nicely 5 got 9 that 7 so 8 nicely 10 it 11 was 11 was 13 monotonous 12 quite 13 monotonous the sun [shone] , the chinook [blew] , our ponies trotted over the trail gallantly [.] 1 the 2 sun 2 sun 4 , 4 , 6 chinook 4 , 8 , 5 the 6 chinook 8 , 10 ponies 8 , 11 trotted 9 our 10 ponies 10 ponies 11 trotted 11 trotted 12 over 11 trotted 15 gallantly 12 over 14 trail 13 the 14 trail kate [and] [i] [sang] , told stories , and laughed [immoderately] [over] [everything] [.] 1 kate 5 , 5 , 9 and 6 told 7 stories 6 told 9 and 7 stories 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 laughed even a poor joke seems to have a subtle flavour on the prairie [.] 1 even 4 joke 2 a 4 joke 3 poor 4 joke 4 joke 5 seems 5 seems 6 to 5 seems 7 have 6 to 7 have 7 have 10 flavour 7 have 11 on 8 a 9 subtle 8 a 10 flavour 9 subtle 10 flavour 10 flavour 11 on 11 on 13 prairie 12 the 13 prairie the only thing approaching an adventure that day happened in the afternoon when we reached a creek which had to be crossed [.] 1 the 2 only 1 the 3 thing 3 thing 4 approaching 3 thing 9 happened 4 approaching 6 adventure 4 approaching 8 day 5 an 6 adventure 7 that 8 day 9 happened 10 in 9 happened 20 to 9 happened 22 crossed 10 in 12 afternoon 11 the 12 afternoon 12 afternoon 13 when 12 afternoon 18 which 12 afternoon 19 had 13 when 14 we 13 when 15 reached 14 we 15 reached 15 reached 17 creek 16 a 17 creek 18 which 19 had 20 to 21 be 21 be 22 crossed " we must [investigate] , " said [kate] decidedly [.] 1 " 2 we 2 we 3 must 3 must 5 , 5 , 6 " 5 , 7 said 7 said 9 decidedly kate again removed her shoes and stockings and puddled about that creek until she found a safe fording place [.] 1 kate 8 and 2 again 3 removed 3 removed 6 and 3 removed 8 and 4 her 5 shoes 5 shoes 6 and 6 and 7 stockings 8 and 9 puddled 8 and 10 about 8 and 13 until 10 about 12 creek 11 that 12 creek 13 until 14 she 13 until 15 found 14 she 15 found 15 found 17 safe 16 a 17 safe 17 safe 18 fording 18 fording 19 place i [am] [afraid] [i] [must] admit [that] [i] [laughed] [most] [heartlessly] at the spectacle [she] [presented] [while] [so] [employed] [.] 1 i 6 admit 6 admit 14 spectacle 12 at 13 the 13 the 14 spectacle " [oh] [,] [for] [a] [camera] [,] [kate] [!] " 1 " 10 " i said , between spasms [.] 1 i 2 said 2 said 4 between 3 , 4 between 4 between 5 spasms kate grinned [.] 1 kate 2 grinned " [i] [don't] [care] [what] [i] [look] [like] [,] " she said , " [but] [i] [feel] [wretchedly] [unpleasant] . 1 " 12 said 10 " 11 she 11 she 12 said 12 said 20 . 13 , 14 " 13 , 20 . this water is simply swarming with wigglers [.] ["] 1 this 2 water 2 water 3 is 3 is 4 simply 3 is 5 swarming 3 is 6 with 6 with 7 wigglers " [goodness] [,] [what] [are] [they] [?] " 1 " 8 " i exclaimed [.] 1 i 2 exclaimed " [oh] [,] [they] ['re] [tiny] [little] [things] [like] [leeches] [,] " [responded] [kate] [.] 1 " 12 " ["] [i] [believe] [they] [develop] [into] [mosquitoes] [later] [on] [,] [bad] ['] [cess] [to] [them] [.] what [mr] [nash] would call my pedal extremities are simply being devoured by the brutes [.] 1 what 4 would 4 would 5 call 5 call 13 by 6 my 8 extremities 7 pedal 8 extremities 8 extremities 9 are 9 are 10 simply 9 are 11 being 11 being 12 devoured 11 being 13 by 13 by 15 brutes 14 the 15 brutes [ugh] [!] i believe the bottom of this creek is all soft mud [.] 1 i 2 believe 2 believe 4 bottom 2 believe 8 is 3 the 4 bottom 4 bottom 5 of 4 bottom 8 is 5 of 7 creek 6 this 7 creek 8 is 11 mud 9 all 11 mud 10 soft 11 mud we [may] have to [drive] [no] , [as] [i] ['m] [a] [living] , wiggler-haunted human [being] , [here] ['s] firm [bottom] [.] 1 we 3 have 3 have 4 to 4 to 7 , 7 , 13 , 13 , 14 wiggler-haunted 13 , 17 , 15 human 17 , 17 , 20 firm hurrah , [phil] [,] [we] ['re] [all] [right] [!] ["] 1 hurrah 2 , in a few minutes we were past the creek and bowling merrily on our way [.] 1 in 4 minutes 1 in 5 we 2 a 3 few 3 few 4 minutes 5 we 6 were 6 were 7 past 6 were 12 merrily 6 were 13 on 7 past 10 and 8 the 9 creek 9 creek 10 and 10 and 11 bowling 13 on 15 way 14 our 15 way we had a beautiful camping ground that night a fairylike little slope of white poplars with a blue lake at its foot [.] 1 we 2 had 2 had 12 slope 3 a 4 beautiful 3 a 12 slope 4 beautiful 5 camping 5 camping 6 ground 6 ground 8 night 6 ground 10 fairylike 7 that 8 night 9 a 10 fairylike 11 little 12 slope 12 slope 13 of 13 of 15 poplars 14 white 15 poplars 15 poplars 16 with 16 with 19 lake 17 a 19 lake 18 blue 19 lake 19 lake 20 at 20 at 22 foot 21 its 22 foot when the sun went down a milk-white mist hung over the prairie , with a young moon kissing it [.] 1 when 3 sun 1 when 4 went 1 when 8 mist 2 the 3 sun 3 sun 4 went 4 went 5 down 6 a 8 mist 7 milk-white 8 mist 8 mist 9 hung 9 hung 10 over 10 over 12 prairie 11 the 12 prairie 12 prairie 14 with 13 , 14 with 14 with 17 moon 15 a 16 young 15 a 17 moon 16 young 17 moon 17 moon 18 kissing 18 kissing 19 it we boiled some slices of our jumping deer and ate them in the open around a cheery camp-fire [.] 1 we 9 and 2 boiled 4 slices 2 boiled 9 and 3 some 4 slices 4 slices 5 of 5 of 8 deer 6 our 8 deer 7 jumping 8 deer 9 and 10 ate 10 ate 11 them 10 ate 12 in 10 ate 15 around 12 in 14 open 13 the 14 open 15 around 18 camp-fire 16 a 17 cheery 16 a 18 camp-fire 17 cheery 18 camp-fire then [we] [sought] [our] [humble] [couches] , [where] we [slept] [the] [sleep] [of] [just] [people] [who] had been driving over the prairie [all] [day] [.] 1 then 7 , 1 then 9 we 9 we 17 had 17 had 18 been 18 been 19 driving 19 driving 20 over 20 over 22 prairie 21 the 22 prairie once in the night [i] [wakened] [.] 1 once 2 in 2 in 4 night 3 the 4 night it was very dark [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 4 dark 3 very 4 dark the unearthly stillness of a great prairie was all around me [.] 1 the 3 stillness 2 unearthly 3 stillness 3 stillness 4 of 3 stillness 8 was 4 of 7 prairie 5 a 6 great 6 great 7 prairie 8 was 10 around 9 all 10 around 10 around 11 me in [that] [vast] silence [kate] 's soft breathing at my side seemed an intrusion of sound where no sound should be [.] 1 in 8 breathing 1 in 12 seemed 4 silence 6 's 6 's 8 breathing 7 soft 8 breathing 8 breathing 9 at 9 at 11 side 10 my 11 side 12 seemed 14 intrusion 13 an 14 intrusion 14 intrusion 15 of 15 of 16 sound 16 sound 17 where 17 where 19 sound 17 where 21 be 18 no 19 sound 19 sound 20 should 20 should 21 be " [philippa] [blair] [,] [can] [you] [believe] [it] ['s] [yourself] [?] " 1 " 12 " i said mentally [.] 1 i 2 said 2 said 3 mentally yet you 're not even frightened [.] 1 yet 2 you 2 you 3 're 3 're 4 not 3 're 6 frightened 4 not 6 frightened 5 even 6 frightened you are [very] [comfy] and composed , and you 're going [right] to sleep [again] [.] ["] 1 you 2 are 2 are 14 sleep 5 and 7 , 6 composed 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 you 9 you 10 're 10 're 11 going 11 going 13 to 13 to 14 sleep and [right] to sleep again [i] [went] [.] 1 and 3 to 3 to 4 sleep 4 sleep 5 again our fifth day began ominously [.] 1 our 3 day 2 fifth 3 day 3 day 4 began 4 began 5 ominously we had made an early start and had driven about six miles when the calamity occurred [.] 1 we 2 had 2 had 7 and 3 made 6 start 3 made 7 and 4 an 6 start 5 early 6 start 7 and 8 had 8 had 9 driven 9 driven 10 about 9 driven 13 when 10 about 12 miles 11 six 12 miles 13 when 15 calamity 13 when 16 occurred 14 the 15 calamity 15 calamity 16 occurred kate turned a corner too sharply , to avoid a big boulder ; there was a heart-breaking sound [.] 1 kate 2 turned 2 turned 4 corner 2 turned 6 sharply 2 turned 8 to 3 a 4 corner 5 too 6 sharply 7 , 8 to 8 to 9 avoid 8 to 13 ; 9 avoid 12 boulder 10 a 12 boulder 11 big 12 boulder 13 ; 14 there 13 ; 15 was 14 there 15 was 15 was 18 sound 16 a 17 heart-breaking 16 a 18 sound " [the] [tongue] [of] [the] [wagon] [is] [broken] [,] ["] cried [kate] [in] dismay [.] 1 " 11 cried 11 cried 14 dismay all [too] surely it was [.] 1 all 5 was 3 surely 4 it 4 it 5 was we looked at each other blankly [.] 1 we 2 looked 2 looked 3 at 2 looked 6 blankly 3 at 5 other 4 each 5 other " [what] [can] we do [?] ["] 1 " 4 we 4 we 5 do i said . 1 i 2 said 2 said 3 . " [i] ['m] [sure] [i] [don't] [know] [,] " [said] [kate] [helplessly] [.] 1 " 9 " [when] [kate] [felt] [helpless] [i] [thought] [things] [must] [be] [desperate] [indeed] [.] we got out and investigated the damage [.] 1 we 4 and 2 got 3 out 2 got 4 and 4 and 5 investigated 5 investigated 7 damage 6 the 7 damage " it ['s] [not] [a] [clean] [break] [,] ["] said [kate] [.] 1 " 2 it 1 " 10 said 2 it 10 said ["] [it] ['s] [a] [long] [,] [slanting] [break] [.] if we had a piece of rope [i] [believe] [i] [could] [fix] [it] [.] ["] 1 if 2 we 2 we 3 had 3 had 5 piece 4 a 5 piece 5 piece 6 of 6 of 7 rope " [mr] [lonsdale] ['s] [piece] [of] [rope] [!] " 1 " 9 " i cried [.] 1 i 2 cried " [the] [very] [thing] [,] ["] said [kate] , [brightening] up [.] 1 " 7 said 7 said 11 up 9 , 11 up the rope was [found] [and] [we] [set] to work [.] 1 the 2 rope 2 rope 3 was 3 was 8 to 8 to 9 work with the aid of some willow withes and that providential rope we contrived to splice the tongue together in some shape [.] 1 with 8 and 1 with 12 we 2 the 3 aid 3 aid 4 of 3 aid 8 and 4 of 7 withes 5 some 7 withes 6 willow 7 withes 8 and 11 rope 9 that 10 providential 10 providential 11 rope 12 we 13 contrived 13 contrived 14 to 13 contrived 21 shape 14 to 15 splice 15 splice 17 tongue 15 splice 19 in 16 the 17 tongue 17 tongue 18 together 20 some 21 shape although the trail was good we made only twelve miles the rest of the day [,] [so] [slowly] [did] [we] [have] [to] [drive] [.] 1 although 3 trail 1 although 4 was 1 although 6 we 2 the 3 trail 3 trail 4 was 4 was 5 good 6 we 7 made 7 made 8 only 7 made 12 rest 8 only 10 miles 9 twelve 10 miles 11 the 12 rest 12 rest 13 of 13 of 15 day 14 the 15 day besides , we were continually expecting that tongue to give way again [,] and the strain was bad for our nerves . 1 besides 2 , 1 besides 22 . 2 , 14 and 3 we 4 were 3 we 14 and 4 were 6 expecting 5 continually 6 expecting 6 expecting 8 tongue 6 expecting 9 to 6 expecting 11 way 7 that 8 tongue 9 to 11 way 10 give 11 way 11 way 12 again 14 and 16 strain 15 the 16 strain 16 strain 17 was 17 was 18 bad 18 bad 19 for 19 for 21 nerves 20 our 21 nerves when we came at sunset to the junction of the [black] [river] trail with [ours] , [kate] resolutely turned the shaganappies down it [.] 1 when 2 we 1 when 3 came 1 when 21 shaganappies 2 we 3 came 3 came 4 at 3 came 6 to 3 came 14 with 4 at 5 sunset 5 sunset 6 to 6 to 8 junction 7 the 8 junction 8 junction 9 of 9 of 10 the 10 the 13 trail 14 with 16 , 14 with 19 turned 18 resolutely 19 turned 20 the 21 shaganappies 21 shaganappies 22 down 22 down 23 it " [we] ['ll] [go] and spend [the] [night] with [the] [brewsters] , ["] she said . 1 " 15 said 5 and 12 , 5 and 14 she 6 spend 9 with 9 with 12 , 14 she 15 said 15 said 16 . ["] [they] [live] [only] [ten] [miles] [down] [this] [trail] [.] she 's [a] [lovely] person , and her husband is a very nice man [.] 1 she 2 's 2 's 5 person 5 person 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 9 husband 8 her 9 husband 9 husband 10 is 10 is 14 man 11 a 12 very 11 a 14 man 12 very 13 nice i visited them once after they were married [.] ["] 1 i 2 visited 2 visited 3 them 2 visited 4 once 2 visited 5 after 5 after 6 they 5 after 8 married 6 they 7 were 7 were 8 married we soon arrived at the [brewster] place [.] 1 we 3 arrived 2 soon 3 arrived 3 arrived 4 at 4 at 7 place 5 the 7 place it was a trim , white-washed little log house in a grove of poplars [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 9 house 3 a 4 trim 3 a 9 house 4 trim 5 , 4 trim 8 log 6 white-washed 8 log 7 little 8 log 8 log 9 house 9 house 10 in 10 in 12 grove 11 a 12 grove 12 grove 13 of 13 of 14 poplars but [all] [the] [blinds] [were] [down] [and] we discovered the door was locked [.] 1 but 8 we 1 but 13 locked 8 we 9 discovered 10 the 11 door 11 door 12 was 12 was 13 locked evidently [the] [brewsters] [were] not [at] [home] [.] 1 evidently 5 not a bed of prairie hay will be just the thing [.] ["] 1 a 2 bed 2 bed 3 of 2 bed 6 will 3 of 5 hay 4 prairie 5 hay 6 will 7 be 7 be 8 just 7 be 10 thing 9 the 10 thing but the barn was locked too [.] 1 but 3 barn 1 but 5 locked 2 the 3 barn 3 barn 4 was 4 was 5 locked 5 locked 6 too it was [now] dark and [our] plight was rather desperate [.] 1 it 5 and 2 was 4 dark 2 was 5 and 5 and 8 was 7 plight 8 was 8 was 10 desperate 9 rather 10 desperate " [i] ['m] [going] [to] [get] [into] [the] [house] [if] [i] [have] [to] [break] [a] [window] [,] ["] said [kate] resolutely [.] 1 " 19 said 19 said 21 resolutely ["] [hannah] [would] [want] [us] [to] [do] [that] [.] she 'd never get over [it] , if she heard we came to her house and couldn't get in [.] ["] 1 she 2 'd 2 'd 4 get 3 never 4 get 4 get 5 over 5 over 7 , 7 , 16 and 8 if 9 she 8 if 10 heard 8 if 11 we 9 she 10 heard 11 we 16 and 12 came 13 to 12 came 16 and 13 to 15 house 14 her 15 house 16 and 17 couldn't 17 couldn't 18 get 18 get 19 in fortunately we did not have to go to [the] length of breaking [into] [hannah] 's house [.] 1 fortunately 2 we 2 we 3 did 3 did 4 not 3 did 5 have 4 not 5 have 5 have 6 to 5 have 7 go 6 to 7 go 7 go 8 to 8 to 16 house 10 length 11 of 10 length 15 's 11 of 12 breaking 15 's 16 house the kitchen window went up quite easily [.] 1 the 3 window 2 kitchen 3 window 3 window 4 went 4 went 5 up 4 went 7 easily 6 quite 7 easily we turned the shaganappies loose to forage for [themselves] , grass and water being abundant [.] 1 we 2 turned 2 turned 4 shaganappies 3 the 4 shaganappies 4 shaganappies 5 loose 5 loose 6 to 5 loose 8 for 6 to 7 forage 8 for 10 , 10 , 12 and 11 grass 12 and 12 and 13 water 12 and 14 being 14 being 15 abundant then we climbed in at the window , lighted our lantern , and found ourselves in a very [snug] little kitchen [.] 1 then 2 we 2 we 8 , 3 climbed 4 in 3 climbed 5 at 3 climbed 8 , 5 at 6 the 6 the 7 window 8 , 13 and 9 lighted 13 and 10 our 11 lantern 11 lantern 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 found 14 found 15 ourselves 14 found 16 in 16 in 21 kitchen 17 a 21 kitchen 18 very 20 little 20 little 21 kitchen opening off it on one side was a trim , nicely furnished parlour [and] on the other a well-stocked pantry [.] 1 opening 2 off 1 opening 4 on 1 opening 7 was 2 off 3 it 4 on 6 side 5 one 6 side 7 was 13 parlour 7 was 15 on 8 a 13 parlour 9 trim 10 , 9 trim 13 parlour 11 nicely 12 furnished 12 furnished 13 parlour 13 parlour 15 on 15 on 20 pantry 16 the 17 other 17 other 20 pantry 18 a 19 well-stocked 19 well-stocked 20 pantry " we ['ll] [light] [the] [fire] [in] [the] [stove] [in] [a] [jiffy] [and] have a real good supper [,] ["] [said] [kate] [exultantly] [.] 1 " 2 we 2 we 14 have 14 have 18 supper 15 a 16 real 15 a 18 supper 16 real 18 supper 17 good 18 supper " [here] ['s] [cold] [roast] [beef] [and] [preserves] [and] [cookies] [and] [cheese] [and] [butter] [.] " 1 " 16 " before long we had [supper] [ready] and we did full justice to [the] [absent] [hannah] ['s] [excellent] [cheer] [.] 1 before 2 long 2 long 3 we 3 we 4 had 4 had 12 to 7 and 8 we 7 and 9 did 9 did 11 justice 10 full 11 justice 11 justice 12 to after all , it was quite nice to sit down once more to a well-appointed table and eat in civilized fashion [.] 1 after 2 all 1 after 3 , 1 after 4 it 4 it 5 was 5 was 7 nice 6 quite 7 nice 7 nice 8 to 7 nice 18 eat 8 to 17 and 9 sit 10 down 9 sit 17 and 10 down 11 once 10 down 12 more 10 down 13 to 13 to 16 table 14 a 15 well-appointed 15 well-appointed 16 table 17 and 18 eat 18 eat 19 in 19 in 21 fashion 20 civilized 21 fashion then we washed up all the dishes and made everything snug and tidy . 1 then 2 we 2 we 8 and 3 washed 4 up 3 washed 5 all 3 washed 8 and 5 all 6 the 5 all 7 dishes 6 the 7 dishes 8 and 9 made 9 made 10 everything 9 made 12 and 11 snug 12 and 12 and 13 tidy 13 tidy 14 . i shall never be sufficiently thankful that we did so [.] 1 i 2 shall 2 shall 4 be 3 never 4 be 4 be 6 thankful 5 sufficiently 6 thankful 6 thankful 7 that 7 that 8 we 7 that 9 did 8 we 9 did 9 did 10 so kate piloted me upstairs to the spare room [.] 1 kate 2 piloted 2 piloted 3 me 2 piloted 4 upstairs 2 piloted 5 to 5 to 8 room 6 the 8 room 7 spare 8 room " [this] [is] [fixed] [up] [much] [nicer] [than] it was [when] [i] [was] [here] before , " she said , [looking] [around] . 1 " 9 it 1 " 19 said 9 it 10 was 15 before 16 , 15 before 18 she 16 , 17 " 18 she 19 said 19 said 23 . 20 , 23 . ["] [of] [course] [,] [hannah] [and] [ted] [were] [just] [starting] [out] [then] [and] [they] [had] [to] [be] [economical] [.] they must have prospered [,] to be able to afford such furniture as this [.] 1 they 2 must 2 must 3 have 3 have 4 prospered 4 prospered 6 to 6 to 7 be 7 be 8 able 8 able 9 to 8 able 10 afford 9 to 10 afford 10 afford 12 furniture 10 afford 13 as 11 such 12 furniture 13 as 14 this well , [turn] in , [phil] [.] 1 well 2 , 2 , 4 in 4 in 5 , won't it be rather jolly to sleep between sheets once more [?] ["] 1 won't 2 it 1 won't 3 be 3 be 4 rather 3 be 5 jolly 5 jolly 6 to 5 jolly 8 between 5 jolly 10 once 5 jolly 11 more 6 to 7 sleep 7 sleep 8 between 8 between 9 sheets we [slept] [long] [and] [soundly] [until] [half-past] [eight] [the] [next] [morning] [;] [and] [dear] [knows] [if] [we] would have wakened [then] of our own accord [.] 1 we 18 would 18 would 19 have 19 have 20 wakened 20 wakened 22 of 22 of 25 accord 23 our 24 own 23 our 25 accord but [i] [heard] [somebody] [saying] in a very harsh , gruff voice , " here , you [two] [,] wake [up] [!] 1 but 6 in 1 but 17 you 6 in 12 voice 7 a 8 very 7 a 12 voice 8 very 9 harsh 9 harsh 10 , 9 harsh 12 voice 11 gruff 12 voice 12 voice 15 here 13 , 14 " 13 , 15 here 15 here 16 , 17 you 20 wake i want to know what this means . ["] 1 i 2 want 2 want 3 to 3 to 4 know 4 know 5 what 4 know 8 . 5 what 6 this 5 what 7 means 6 this 7 means we two did wake up [,] promptly and effectually [.] 1 we 2 two 2 two 3 did 3 did 4 wake 4 wake 5 up 4 wake 8 and 7 promptly 8 and 8 and 9 effectually i never wakened up so thoroughly in my life before [.] 1 i 3 wakened 2 never 3 wakened 3 wakened 4 up 4 up 6 thoroughly 4 up 7 in 4 up 10 before 5 so 6 thoroughly 7 in 9 life 8 my 9 life 9 life 10 before standing in our room were three people , one of [them] a man [.] 1 standing 2 in 1 standing 5 were 2 in 4 room 3 our 4 room 5 were 7 people 6 three 7 people 7 people 9 one 8 , 9 one 9 one 10 of 10 of 13 man 12 a 13 man he was a big , grey-haired man with a bushy black beard and an angry scowl [.] 1 he 2 was 2 was 7 man 3 a 7 man 4 big 5 , 4 big 7 man 6 grey-haired 7 man 7 man 8 with 8 with 13 and 9 a 12 beard 10 bushy 12 beard 11 black 12 beard 12 beard 13 and 13 and 16 scowl 14 an 16 scowl 15 angry 16 scowl beside him was a woman a tall , thin , angular personage with red hair and an indescribable bonnet [.] 1 beside 2 him 1 beside 3 was 3 was 12 personage 4 a 12 personage 5 woman 12 personage 6 a 7 tall 7 tall 8 , 7 tall 12 personage 9 thin 10 , 9 thin 12 personage 11 angular 12 personage 12 personage 13 with 13 with 16 and 14 red 15 hair 15 hair 16 and 16 and 19 bonnet 17 an 18 indescribable 17 an 19 bonnet 18 indescribable 19 bonnet she looked even crosser and more amazed than the man , if that were possible [.] 1 she 2 looked 2 looked 5 and 2 looked 7 amazed 3 even 4 crosser 4 crosser 5 and 5 and 6 more 7 amazed 8 than 7 amazed 12 if 9 the 10 man 10 man 11 , 11 , 12 if 12 if 13 that 12 if 14 were 13 that 14 were 14 were 15 possible in the background was another woman a tiny old lady who must have been at least eighty [.] 1 in 3 background 1 in 4 was 2 the 3 background 4 was 10 lady 5 another 10 lady 6 woman 10 lady 7 a 8 tiny 8 tiny 9 old 9 old 10 lady 10 lady 11 who 10 lady 12 must 11 who 12 must 12 must 13 have 13 have 14 been 14 been 17 eighty 15 at 16 least 16 least 17 eighty she looked as amazed as the other two [,] [but] [she] [didn't] [look] [cross] [.] 1 she 2 looked 2 looked 4 amazed 3 as 4 amazed 4 amazed 5 as 5 as 8 two 6 the 7 other 7 other 8 two i knew something must be wrong fearfully wrong but [i] [didn't] know [what] [.] 1 i 2 knew 2 knew 3 something 2 knew 9 but 3 something 4 must 4 must 9 but 5 be 6 wrong 5 be 9 but 6 wrong 7 fearfully 6 wrong 8 wrong 9 but 12 know then the man said [,] more gruffly than ever , " come now [.] 1 then 3 man 2 the 3 man 3 man 4 said 4 said 7 gruffly 4 said 9 ever 4 said 10 , 4 said 12 come 6 more 7 gruffly 8 than 9 ever 10 , 11 " 12 come 13 now who are you and what [business] have you [here] [?] ["] 1 who 2 are 2 are 4 and 3 you 4 and 4 and 5 what 5 what 7 have 7 have 8 you kate raised herself on one elbow [.] 1 kate 2 raised 2 raised 3 herself 2 raised 4 on 4 on 6 elbow 5 one 6 elbow she looked very wild [.] 1 she 2 looked 2 looked 4 wild 3 very 4 wild i heard the old black-and-white lady in the background chuckle to herself [.] 1 i 2 heard 2 heard 6 lady 2 heard 7 in 2 heard 11 to 3 the 6 lady 4 old 6 lady 5 black-and-white 6 lady 6 lady 7 in 7 in 10 chuckle 8 the 10 chuckle 9 background 10 chuckle 10 chuckle 11 to 11 to 12 herself " [isn't] [this] [theodore] [brewster] ['s] [place] [?] " [gasped] [kate] [.] 1 " 9 " " [no] [,] ["] said the big woman , speaking for the first time [.] 1 " 5 said 5 said 8 woman 6 the 8 woman 7 big 8 woman 8 woman 10 speaking 9 , 10 speaking 10 speaking 11 for 11 for 14 time 12 the 13 first 12 the 14 time 13 first 14 time ["] [this] [place] [belongs] [to] [us] [.] we bought it from [the] [brewsters] in the spring [.] 1 we 2 bought 2 bought 3 it 2 bought 4 from 3 it 4 from 4 from 9 spring 7 in 8 the 8 the 9 spring they moved over to [black] [river] [forks] . 1 they 2 moved 2 moved 3 over 2 moved 4 to 4 to 8 . [our] [name] [is] [chapman] [.] ["] poor [kate] [fell] [back] [on] [the] [pillow] , [quite] [overcome] [.] 1 poor 8 , " [i] [i] [beg] [your] [pardon] [,] " she said . 1 " 10 said 8 " 9 she 9 she 10 said 10 said 11 . ["] [i] [i] [thought] [the] [brewsters] [lived] [here] [.] [mrs] [brewster] [is] [a] [friend] [of] [mine] [.] my cousin [and] [i] are [on] [our] [way] [to] [bothwell] [and] [we] [called] [here] [to] [spend] [the] [night] [with] [hannah] [.] 1 my 2 cousin 2 cousin 5 are when we found everyone away we just came in and made ourselves at home [.] ["] 1 when 2 we 1 when 3 found 1 when 6 we 2 we 3 found 3 found 4 everyone 5 away 6 we 6 we 10 and 7 just 8 came 8 came 9 in 8 came 10 and 10 and 11 made 10 and 12 ourselves 10 and 13 at 13 at 14 home " [a] [likely] [story] [,] ["] said the red woman [.] 1 " 7 said 7 said 10 woman 8 the 10 woman 9 red 10 woman " [we] [weren't] [born] [yesterday] [,] ["] said the man [.] 1 " 8 said 8 said 10 man 9 the 10 man [if] [they] [had] [been] [nice] [to] [us] [,] [kate] [would] [probably] [have] [gone] [on] [feeling] [confused] [and] [ashamed] [.] but when they were so disagreeable she quickly regained her self-possession [.] 1 but 7 she 1 but 9 regained 2 when 3 they 2 when 4 were 2 when 7 she 3 they 4 were 4 were 6 disagreeable 5 so 6 disagreeable 7 she 9 regained 8 quickly 9 regained 9 regained 11 self-possession 10 her 11 self-possession and we shall pay you amply for [the] food we have eaten and the night 's lodging we have [taken] [.] ["] 1 and 2 we 1 and 4 pay 2 we 3 shall 3 shall 4 pay 4 pay 5 you 4 pay 6 amply 4 pay 7 for 7 for 9 food 9 food 10 we 9 food 19 have 10 we 11 have 11 have 12 eaten 12 eaten 13 and 13 and 17 lodging 14 the 15 night 15 night 16 's 16 's 17 lodging 18 we 19 have the black-and-white apparition went through the motion of [clapping] [her] [hands] , but [not] [a] [sound] [did] she [make] . 1 the 3 apparition 2 black-and-white 3 apparition 3 apparition 4 went 4 went 5 through 5 through 7 motion 6 the 7 motion 7 motion 8 of 8 of 12 , 12 , 13 but 13 but 18 she 18 she 20 . ["] [well] [,] [that] ['s] [fair] [.] if you pay up it 's all right [.] ["] 1 if 2 you 1 if 3 pay 1 if 5 it 2 you 3 pay 3 pay 4 up 5 it 6 's 6 's 7 all 7 all 8 right " [they] [shall] [do] [no] [such] [thing] [as] [pay] [you] [,] ["] said [madam] [black-and-white] [in] a surprisingly clear [,] resolute , [authoritative] voice [.] 1 " 13 said 13 said 24 voice 17 a 18 surprisingly 17 a 24 voice 18 surprisingly 19 clear 21 resolute 22 , 21 resolute 24 voice ["] [if] [you] [haven't] [any] [shame] [for] [yourself] [,] [robert] [chapman] [,] [you] ['ve] [got] [a] [mother-in-law] [who] [can] [be] [ashamed] [for] [you] [.] no strangers shall be charged for food or lodging in any house [where] [mrs] [matilda] [pitman] [lives] [.] 1 no 2 strangers 2 strangers 3 shall 3 shall 4 be 4 be 5 charged 5 charged 6 for 6 for 8 or 7 food 8 or 8 or 9 lodging 8 or 10 in 10 in 12 house 11 any 12 house remember that [i] ['ve] [come] [down] in the world [,] [but] [i] [haven't] [forgot] [all] [decency] for all that [.] 1 remember 2 that 2 that 7 in 7 in 9 world 8 the 9 world 9 world 17 for 17 for 19 that 18 all 19 that i [knew] [you] [was] [a] [skinflint] [when] [amelia] [married] [you] [and] [you] 've made her as bad as yourself [.] 1 i 13 've 13 've 14 made 14 made 15 her 14 made 17 bad 16 as 17 bad 17 bad 18 as 18 as 19 yourself but [i] ['m] boss [here] [yet] [.] 1 but 4 boss here , [you] , [robert] [chapman] [,] [take] [yourself] [out] [of] here [and] [let] [those] [girls] [get] [dressed] [.] 1 here 2 , 1 here 4 , 4 , 12 here and you , [amelia] , go downstairs and cook a breakfast for them . ["] 1 and 2 you 1 and 3 , 3 , 14 . 5 , 8 and 5 , 14 . 6 go 7 downstairs 6 go 8 and 8 and 9 cook 9 cook 11 breakfast 9 cook 12 for 10 a 11 breakfast 11 breakfast 12 for 12 for 13 them i never , in all my life , saw anything like the abject meekness with which those two big people obeyed that mite [.] 1 i 4 in 1 i 9 saw 2 never 3 , 3 , 4 in 4 in 5 all 4 in 8 , 5 all 6 my 5 all 7 life 6 my 7 life 9 saw 10 anything 10 anything 11 like 11 like 14 meekness 12 the 14 meekness 13 abject 14 meekness 14 meekness 15 with 15 with 16 which 15 with 20 people 15 with 21 obeyed 17 those 18 two 18 two 20 people 19 big 20 people 20 people 21 obeyed 21 obeyed 23 mite 22 that 23 mite they went , and stood [not] upon the order of their going [.] 1 they 4 and 2 went 4 and 3 , 4 and 4 and 5 stood 4 and 7 upon 7 upon 9 order 8 the 9 order 9 order 10 of 10 of 12 going 11 their 12 going as the door closed behind them [,] [mrs] [matilda] [pitman] [laughed] [silently] [,] [and] [rocked] [from] side to side in her merriment [.] 1 as 3 door 1 as 17 side 2 the 3 door 3 door 4 closed 4 closed 5 behind 5 behind 6 them 17 side 18 to 18 to 19 side 19 side 20 in 20 in 22 merriment 21 her 22 merriment " [ain't] [it] [funny] ? " she said . 1 " 8 said 5 ? 6 " 5 ? 7 she 7 she 8 said 8 said 9 . when we descended the stairs we found a smoking-hot breakfast on the table [.] 1 when 2 we 1 when 3 descended 1 when 6 we 2 we 3 descended 3 descended 5 stairs 4 the 5 stairs 6 we 7 found 7 found 10 breakfast 7 found 11 on 8 a 9 smoking-hot 8 a 10 breakfast 9 smoking-hot 10 breakfast 10 breakfast 11 on 11 on 13 table 12 the 13 table mr [chapman] [was] [nowhere] [to] be [seen] [,] and [mrs] [chapman] [was] [cutting] [bread] [with] a sulky [air] [.] 1 mr 6 be 6 be 9 and 9 and 17 sulky 16 a 17 sulky [mrs] [matilda] [pitman] [was] [sitting] [in] [an] [armchair] [,] [knitting] [.] she still wore her bonnet and her triumphant expression [.] 1 she 3 wore 2 still 3 wore 3 wore 6 and 4 her 5 bonnet 5 bonnet 6 and 6 and 9 expression 7 her 9 expression 8 triumphant 9 expression " [set] [right] in , dears , and [make] a good breakfast , " she said . 1 " 16 said 4 in 8 and 4 in 13 , 4 in 15 she 5 , 6 dears 5 , 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 12 breakfast 10 a 12 breakfast 11 good 12 breakfast 13 , 14 " 15 she 16 said 16 said 17 . " [we] [are] [not] [hungry] [,] ["] said [kate] , almost pleadingly [.] 1 " 8 said 8 said 12 pleadingly 10 , 12 pleadingly 11 almost 12 pleadingly ["] [i] [don't] [think] [we] [can] [eat] [anything] [.] and it 's time we were on the trail . 1 and 2 it 1 and 10 . 2 it 3 's 3 's 4 time 4 time 5 we 4 time 6 were 5 we 6 were 6 were 7 on 7 on 9 trail 8 the 9 trail please excuse us and let us go on . ["] 1 please 2 excuse 2 excuse 3 us 2 excuse 4 and 4 and 5 let 5 let 6 us 5 let 7 go 7 go 8 on 8 on 9 . mrs [matilda] [pitman] [shook] [a] [knitting] [needle] playfully [at] [kate] [.] 1 mrs 8 playfully " [sit] [down] and [take] [your] [breakfast] , " she commanded [.] 1 " 11 commanded 4 and 8 , 4 and 10 she 8 , 9 " 10 she 11 commanded ["] [mrs] [matilda] [pitman] [commands] [you] [.] everybody obeys [mrs] [matilda] [pitman] [even] [robert] [and] [amelia] [.] 1 everybody 2 obeys you must obey her too [.] ["] 1 you 2 must 2 must 3 obey 3 obey 4 her 3 obey 5 too we did obey her [.] 1 we 2 did 2 did 3 obey 3 obey 4 her we sat down and [,] [such] [was] the influence of her mesmeric eyes , we ate [a] [tolerable] [breakfast] [.] 1 we 2 sat 2 sat 3 down 3 down 9 influence 4 and 8 the 8 the 9 influence 9 influence 10 of 10 of 14 , 11 her 13 eyes 12 mesmeric 13 eyes 13 eyes 14 , 14 , 15 we 15 we 16 ate the [obedient] [amelia] [never] [spoke] [;] [mrs] [matilda] [pitman] [did] [not] [speak] either , but she knitted furiously and chuckled [.] 1 the 13 either 13 either 14 , 14 , 19 and 15 but 16 she 16 she 17 knitted 17 knitted 18 furiously 18 furiously 19 and 19 and 20 chuckled when we had finished [mrs] [matilda] [pitman] [rolled] [up] her knitting [.] 1 when 2 we 2 we 3 had 3 had 4 finished 4 finished 11 knitting 10 her 11 knitting " now , you can go if you want to , " she said , " but you don't have to go [.] 1 " 14 said 2 now 3 , 2 now 13 she 3 , 4 you 4 you 5 can 5 can 6 go 6 go 7 if 7 if 8 you 7 if 9 want 8 you 9 want 9 want 10 to 10 to 11 , 11 , 12 " 13 she 14 said 14 said 17 but 15 , 16 " 15 , 17 but 17 but 18 you 17 but 20 have 19 don't 20 have 20 have 21 to 21 to 22 go you can stay here as long as you like , and [i] ['ll] make them cook your meals for you . ["] 1 you 2 can 2 can 3 stay 3 stay 4 here 3 stay 6 long 3 stay 7 as 5 as 6 long 7 as 11 and 8 you 11 and 9 like 11 and 10 , 11 and 11 and 14 make 14 make 15 them 14 make 16 cook 16 cook 18 meals 16 cook 19 for 17 your 18 meals 18 meals 19 for 19 for 20 you 20 you 21 . i [never] [saw] [kate] [so] [thoroughly] cowed . 1 i 7 cowed 7 cowed 8 . " [thank] you , ["] she said faintly [.] 1 " 7 said 3 you 6 she 4 , 6 she 6 she 7 said 7 said 8 faintly " you are very kind [,] [but] [we] [must] [go] [.] ["] 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 are 3 are 5 kind 4 very 5 kind " [well] [,] [then] [,] " [said] [mrs] [matilda] [pitman] [,] [throwing] [open] [the] [door] [,] ["] [your] [team] [is] [ready] [for] [you] [.] 1 " 6 " i made [robert] [catch] [your] ponies and harness them [.] 1 i 7 and 2 made 6 ponies 2 made 7 and 7 and 8 harness 8 harness 9 them and [i] [made] [him] [fix] that [broken] tongue properly . 1 and 6 that 1 and 10 . 6 that 8 tongue 8 tongue 9 properly i enjoy [making] [robert] [do] things [.] 1 i 2 enjoy 2 enjoy 6 things it 's [almost] the only sport [i] [have] [left] [.] 1 it 2 's 2 's 6 sport 4 the 5 only 4 the 6 sport i 'm eighty [and] [most] [things] [have] [lost] [their] [flavour] [,] [except] [bossing] [robert] [.] ["] 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 eighty our democrat and ponies were [outside] the [door] [,] [but] [robert] [was] nowhere to be [seen] [;] in fact , [we] [never] [saw] [him] [again] . 1 our 2 democrat 2 democrat 3 and 3 and 4 ponies 3 and 5 were 5 were 13 nowhere 5 were 14 to 7 the 13 nowhere 14 to 15 be 15 be 18 in 18 in 20 , 19 fact 20 , 20 , 26 . we got away [.] 1 we 2 got 2 got 3 away the sulky [amelia] [had] [vanished] , and there was nobody to see us [off] [except] [mrs] [matilda] [pitman] [.] 1 the 2 sulky 2 sulky 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 there 7 and 9 was 8 there 9 was 9 was 10 nobody 10 nobody 11 to 11 to 12 see 12 see 13 us " [don't] [forget] to [call] [the] [next] [time] [you] [come] [this] [way] , " she said cheerfully , waving her knitting at us [.] 1 " 16 said 4 to 13 , 4 to 15 she 13 , 14 " 15 she 16 said 16 said 19 waving 17 cheerfully 18 , 18 , 19 waving 19 waving 20 her 19 waving 21 knitting 21 knitting 22 at 22 at 23 us ["] [i] [hope] [you] ['ll] [get] [safe] [to] [bothwell] [.] if [i] [was] [ten] [years] [younger] [i] [vow] [i] ['d] [pack] [a] [grip] [and] [go] [along] [with] you . 1 if 18 you 18 you 19 . i like your spunk [.] 1 i 2 like 2 like 4 spunk 3 your 4 spunk most of the girls nowadays is such timid , skeery critters [.] 1 most 2 of 1 most 6 is 2 of 4 girls 3 the 4 girls 5 nowadays 6 is 6 is 11 critters 7 such 11 critters 8 timid 9 , 8 timid 11 critters 10 skeery 11 critters when [i] was [a] [girl] [i] [wasn't] [afraid] [of] [nothing] [or] [nobody] [.] ["] 1 when 3 was we [said] [and] [did] [nothing] [until] [we] had driven out of sight and earshot [.] 1 we 8 had 8 had 9 driven 9 driven 11 of 10 out 11 of 11 of 13 and 12 sight 13 and 13 and 14 earshot then [kate] [laid] [down] the reins and [laughed] [until] the tears came [.] 1 then 11 tears 5 the 6 reins 6 reins 7 and 7 and 10 the 10 the 11 tears 11 tears 12 came " [oh] [,] [phil] [,] [phil] [,] [will] [you] [ever] [forget] [this] [adventure] ? " she gasped [.] 1 " 17 gasped 14 ? 15 " 14 ? 16 she 16 she 17 gasped " [i] [shall] [never] [forget] [mrs] [matilda] [pitman] [,] ["] [i] said emphatically [.] 1 " 12 said 12 said 13 emphatically we had no further adventures that day [.] 1 we 2 had 2 had 5 adventures 2 had 7 day 3 no 5 adventures 4 further 5 adventures 6 that 7 day but [when] we pitched [camp] [that] [night] [kate] [scanned] the sky with an anxious expression . 1 but 3 we 1 but 16 . 3 we 4 pitched 4 pitched 11 sky 10 the 11 sky 11 sky 12 with 12 with 15 expression 13 an 14 anxious 13 an 15 expression 14 anxious 15 expression " [i] [don't] [like] [the] [look] of it , " she said . 1 " 12 said 7 of 8 it 7 of 9 , 7 of 11 she 9 , 10 " 11 she 12 said 12 said 13 . " [i] ['m] [afraid] we ['re] [going] [to] have [a] [bad] [day] [tomorrow] [.] ["] 1 " 5 we 5 we 9 have we had . 1 we 2 had 2 had 3 . when we awakened in the morning rain was pouring down [.] 1 when 2 we 2 we 3 awakened 3 awakened 4 in 4 in 5 the 5 the 7 rain 6 morning 7 rain 7 rain 8 was 8 was 9 pouring 9 pouring 10 down this [in] itself might not have prevented us from [travelling] , but the state of the trail did [.] 1 this 4 might 3 itself 4 might 4 might 5 not 4 might 6 have 6 have 7 prevented 7 prevented 8 us 7 prevented 9 from 9 from 11 , 11 , 12 but 12 but 14 state 12 but 18 did 13 the 14 state 14 state 15 of 16 the 17 trail 17 trail 18 did if we could have stayed in the tent the whole time it would not have been [quite] so bad [.] 1 if 2 we 1 if 5 stayed 1 if 12 it 2 we 3 could 3 could 4 have 4 have 5 stayed 5 stayed 6 in 5 stayed 11 time 6 in 7 the 7 the 8 tent 9 the 11 time 10 whole 11 time 12 it 13 would 13 would 14 not 13 would 15 have 14 not 15 have 15 have 16 been 16 been 19 bad 18 so 19 bad the [day] [was] very cold [too] , but fortunately there was plenty of dead poplar right by our camp [.] 1 the 4 very 1 the 5 cold 5 cold 7 , 7 , 8 but 8 but 11 was 9 fortunately 10 there 10 there 11 was 11 was 16 right 11 was 17 by 12 plenty 13 of 12 plenty 16 right 13 of 16 right 14 dead 16 right 15 poplar 16 right 16 right 17 by 17 by 19 camp 18 our 19 camp we kept a good fire on in the camp stove and were quite dry and comfortable as long as we stayed inside [.] 1 we 11 and 2 kept 5 fire 2 kept 6 on 2 kept 7 in 2 kept 11 and 3 a 4 good 3 a 5 fire 4 good 5 fire 7 in 10 stove 8 the 10 stove 9 camp 10 stove 11 and 12 were 12 were 15 and 13 quite 14 dry 14 dry 15 and 15 and 16 comfortable 16 comfortable 18 long 16 comfortable 19 as 17 as 18 long 19 as 20 we 19 as 21 stayed 20 we 21 stayed 21 stayed 22 inside even when we had to go out we did not get very wet [,] as we were well protected [.] 1 even 2 when 1 even 8 we 2 when 3 we 2 when 4 had 3 we 4 had 4 had 5 to 4 had 6 go 5 to 6 go 6 go 7 out 8 we 9 did 9 did 10 not 9 did 11 get 11 get 13 wet 12 very 13 wet 13 wet 15 as 15 as 16 we 15 as 19 protected 16 we 17 were 17 were 18 well but it was a long dreary day . 1 but 2 it 1 but 8 . 2 it 3 was 3 was 7 day 4 a 5 long 4 a 7 day 5 long 7 day 6 dreary 7 day finally when the dark came down and supper was [over] [kate] [grew] [quite] [desperate] [.] 1 finally 9 was 2 when 7 and 3 the 4 dark 4 dark 5 came 4 dark 7 and 5 came 6 down 7 and 8 supper 8 supper 9 was " let's [have] [a] [game] [of] [checkers] , " she suggested [.] 1 " 11 suggested 2 let's 8 , 2 let's 10 she 8 , 9 " 10 she 11 suggested " [where] [is] [your] [checkerboard] [?] " 1 " 7 " i asked . 1 i 2 asked 2 asked 3 . " [oh] [,] [i] ['ll] [soon] [furnish] [that] [,] " [said] [kate] [.] 1 " 10 " then she produced some red and white high-bush cranberries for men [.] 1 then 2 she 2 she 3 produced 3 produced 9 cranberries 3 produced 10 for 4 some 9 cranberries 5 red 6 and 6 and 7 white 6 and 9 cranberries 8 high-bush 9 cranberries 9 cranberries 10 for 10 for 11 men a cranberry split in two was a king [.] 1 a 2 cranberry 2 cranberry 3 split 2 cranberry 6 was 3 split 4 in 4 in 5 two 6 was 8 king 7 a 8 king we played nine games of checkers by the light of our smoky lantern [.] 1 we 2 played 2 played 4 games 2 played 7 by 3 nine 4 games 4 games 5 of 5 of 6 checkers 6 checkers 7 by 7 by 9 light 8 the 9 light 9 light 10 of 10 of 13 lantern 11 our 13 lantern 12 smoky 13 lantern our enjoyment of the game was heightened by the fact that it had ceased raining [.] 1 our 2 enjoyment 2 enjoyment 3 of 2 enjoyment 6 was 3 of 4 the 4 the 5 game 6 was 7 heightened 7 heightened 8 by 8 by 10 fact 9 the 10 fact 10 fact 11 that 11 that 12 it 11 that 14 ceased 12 it 13 had 13 had 14 ceased 14 ceased 15 raining nevertheless , when morning came the trail was so drenched that it was impossible to travel on it [.] 1 nevertheless 2 , 1 nevertheless 7 trail 3 when 4 morning 3 when 5 came 3 when 7 trail 4 morning 5 came 6 the 7 trail 7 trail 8 was 8 was 10 drenched 9 so 10 drenched 10 drenched 17 on 11 that 13 was 12 it 13 was 13 was 14 impossible 14 impossible 15 to 15 to 16 travel 16 travel 17 on 17 on 18 it " we must [wait] [till] [noon] , " said [kate] . 1 " 2 we 2 we 3 must 3 must 7 , 7 , 8 " 7 , 9 said 9 said 11 . " [that] [trail] [won't] [be] [dry] [enough] [to] [travel] [on] [for] [a] [week] [,] ["] [i] said disconsolately [.] 1 " 17 said 17 said 18 disconsolately " [my] [dear] [;] the chinook [is] [blowing] [up] [,] ["] said [kate] [.] 1 " 12 said 5 the 6 chinook 6 chinook 12 said " [you] [don't] [know] [how] [quickly] [a] trail [dries] in [a] [chinook] [.] 1 " 8 trail 8 trail 10 in it 's like magic [.] ["] 1 it 2 's 2 's 3 like 3 like 4 magic i did not believe a chinook or anything else could dry up that trail by noon sufficiently for us to travel [on] [.] 1 i 2 did 2 did 3 not 2 did 7 or 3 not 4 believe 4 believe 6 chinook 4 believe 7 or 5 a 6 chinook 7 or 21 travel 8 anything 9 else 8 anything 10 could 10 could 11 dry 11 dry 12 up 11 dry 14 trail 11 dry 15 by 11 dry 17 sufficiently 11 dry 18 for 11 dry 20 to 13 that 14 trail 14 trail 15 by 15 by 16 noon 18 for 19 us 20 to 21 travel but it did . 1 but 2 it 1 but 4 . 2 it 3 did as [kate] said , it seemed like magic [.] 1 as 3 said 1 as 4 , 1 as 5 it 5 it 6 seemed 6 seemed 7 like 7 like 8 magic by one [o'clock] we were on our way [again] , the chinook blowing merrily against our faces [.] 1 by 2 one 1 by 4 we 4 we 5 were 5 were 6 on 5 were 13 blowing 6 on 10 , 7 our 8 way 8 way 10 , 10 , 12 chinook 11 the 12 chinook 13 blowing 14 merrily 13 blowing 15 against 15 against 17 faces 16 our 17 faces it was a wind that blew straight from the heart of the wilderness and had in it all the potent lure of the wild [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 4 wind 3 a 4 wind 4 wind 5 that 4 wind 14 and 5 that 14 and 6 blew 7 straight 6 blew 8 from 6 blew 14 and 8 from 10 heart 9 the 10 heart 10 heart 11 of 11 of 13 wilderness 12 the 13 wilderness 14 and 15 had 15 had 16 in 15 had 21 lure 16 in 17 it 18 all 19 the 19 the 21 lure 20 potent 21 lure 21 lure 22 of 22 of 23 the 23 the 24 wild the yellow prairie laughed and glistened in the sun [.] 1 the 2 yellow 2 yellow 3 prairie 3 prairie 5 and 4 laughed 5 and 5 and 6 glistened 5 and 7 in 7 in 9 sun 8 the 9 sun we were in jubilant spirits [.] 1 we 2 were 2 were 3 in 3 in 4 jubilant 4 jubilant 5 spirits if the next day were fine and nothing dreadful happened to us , we would reach [bothwell] [before] [night] [.] 1 if 7 and 1 if 10 happened 1 if 14 we 2 the 3 next 2 the 4 day 4 day 5 were 4 day 7 and 5 were 6 fine 7 and 8 nothing 8 nothing 9 dreadful 8 nothing 10 happened 11 to 12 us 11 to 13 , 11 to 14 we 14 we 15 would 15 would 16 reach but our ill luck was not yet at an end [.] 1 but 3 ill 1 but 4 luck 2 our 3 ill 4 luck 5 was 5 was 6 not 5 was 7 yet 5 was 8 at 8 at 10 end 9 an 10 end the next morning was beautiful [.] 1 the 2 next 1 the 3 morning 3 morning 4 was 4 was 5 beautiful the sun shone warm and [bright] [;] the chinook [blew] balmily and alluringly ; the trail stretched before us dry and level [.] 1 the 2 sun 2 sun 5 and 3 shone 4 warm 3 shone 5 and 5 and 12 and 8 the 9 chinook 9 chinook 11 balmily 11 balmily 12 and 12 and 13 alluringly 13 alluringly 22 level 14 ; 17 stretched 15 the 16 trail 16 trail 17 stretched 17 stretched 18 before 18 before 21 and 19 us 20 dry 20 dry 21 and 21 and 22 level but we sat moodily before our tent , not even having sufficient heart to play checkers [.] 1 but 2 we 1 but 8 , 2 we 8 , 3 sat 4 moodily 3 sat 5 before 3 sat 8 , 5 before 7 tent 6 our 7 tent 8 , 9 not 8 , 10 even 9 not 10 even 10 even 11 having 11 having 13 heart 11 having 16 checkers 12 sufficient 13 heart 13 heart 14 to 13 heart 16 checkers 14 to 15 play tom had gone lame so lame that there was no use in thinking of trying to travel with him [.] 1 tom 2 had 2 had 3 gone 3 gone 4 lame 3 gone 5 so 5 so 6 lame 6 lame 7 that 6 lame 12 in 8 there 9 was 9 was 11 use 10 no 11 use 11 use 12 in 12 in 13 thinking 13 thinking 14 of 14 of 15 trying 15 trying 16 to 16 to 17 travel 17 travel 18 with 18 with 19 him kate could not tell what was the matter [.] 1 kate 2 could 2 could 3 not 2 could 4 tell 3 not 4 tell 4 tell 5 what 5 what 6 was 6 was 7 the 7 the 8 matter " [there] [is] [no] [injury] [that] [i] [can] [see] [,] " she said . 1 " 13 said 11 " 12 she 12 she 13 said 13 said 14 . " [he] [must] [have] [sprained] [his] [foot] [somehow] [.] " 1 " 10 " wait we did , with all the patience we could command [.] 1 wait 2 we 2 we 3 did 3 did 5 with 4 , 5 with 5 with 6 all 6 all 7 the 6 all 8 patience 7 the 8 patience 8 patience 9 we 8 patience 11 command 9 we 10 could 10 could 11 command but the day was [long] and wearisome , and [at] [night] [tom] 's foot [did] [not] [seem] [a] [bit] [better] [.] 1 but 3 day 1 but 4 was 2 the 3 day 4 was 14 foot 6 and 7 wearisome 6 and 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 13 's 13 's 14 foot we went to [bed] [gloomily] , but joy came with the morning [.] 1 we 2 went 2 went 3 to 3 to 6 , 6 , 7 but 7 but 8 joy 7 but 9 came 8 joy 9 came 9 came 10 with 10 with 12 morning 11 the 12 morning tom 's foot was so much improved that [kate] [decided] we could go on , though we would have to drive slowly [.] 1 tom 2 's 2 's 3 foot 3 foot 4 was 4 was 5 so 5 so 6 much 5 so 13 go 5 so 15 , 6 much 7 improved 8 that 11 we 11 we 12 could 12 could 13 go 13 go 14 on 15 , 17 we 15 , 19 have 16 though 17 we 17 we 18 would 18 would 19 have 19 have 20 to 19 have 21 drive 20 to 21 drive 21 drive 22 slowly " [i] [don't] [believe] [there] [is] [such] [a] [place] [as] [bothwell] [,] [or] [any] [other] [town] [,] ["] [i] said pessimistically [.] 1 " 20 said 20 said 21 pessimistically ["] [there] ['s] [nothing] [in] [the] [world] [but] [prairie] [,] [and] [we] ['ll] [go] [on] [driving] [over] [it] [forever] [,] [like] [a] [couple] [of] [female] [wandering] [jews] [.] it [seems] [years] [since] [we] [left] [arrow] [creek] . ["] 1 it 9 . " [well] [,] [we] ['ve] [had] lots [of] [fun] out [of] [it] [all] , [you] [know] [,] " [said] [kate] [.] 1 " 7 lots 7 lots 10 out 10 out 14 , 14 , 18 " ["] [mrs] [matilda] [pitman] [alone] [was] [worth] [it] [.] she will be [an] amusing [memory] all our lives [.] 1 she 2 will 2 will 3 be 3 be 5 amusing 5 amusing 7 all 7 all 8 our 7 all 9 lives 8 our 9 lives are you sorry you [came] [?] " 1 are 2 you 1 are 4 you 2 you 3 sorry 4 you 7 " " [no] [,] [i'm] [not] [,] ["] [i] concluded , [after] honest , soul-searching [reflection] [.] 1 " 9 concluded 9 concluded 14 soul-searching 10 , 12 honest 10 , 13 , 13 , 14 soul-searching ["] [no] [,] [i] ['m] [glad] [,] [kate] [.] but [i] [think] we were crazy to attempt it , [as] [sergeant] [baker] said . 1 but 4 we 1 but 10 , 4 we 5 were 5 were 6 crazy 6 crazy 7 to 7 to 8 attempt 8 attempt 9 it 10 , 14 said 14 said 15 . think of all the might-have-beens [.] ["] 1 think 2 of 2 of 3 all 3 all 4 the 3 all 5 might-have-beens 4 the 5 might-have-beens " [nothing] [else] [will] [happen] [,] " [said] [kate] [.] 1 " 7 " " [i] [feel] [in] [my] [bones] [that] [our] [troubles] [are] [over] [.] " 1 " 13 " kate 's bones proved true prophets [.] 1 kate 2 's 2 's 3 bones 3 bones 4 proved 4 proved 6 prophets 5 true 6 prophets nevertheless , that day was a weary one [.] 1 nevertheless 2 , 1 nevertheless 4 day 3 that 4 day 4 day 5 was 5 was 8 one 6 a 7 weary 6 a 8 one 7 weary 8 one there was no scenery . 1 there 2 was 2 was 4 scenery 2 was 5 . 3 no 4 scenery we had got into a barren , lakeless , treeless district where the world was one [monotonous] expanse of grey-brown prairie [.] 1 we 2 had 2 had 3 got 3 got 4 into 3 got 12 where 4 into 9 , 5 a 6 barren 5 a 8 lakeless 6 barren 7 , 8 lakeless 9 , 9 , 11 district 10 treeless 11 district 12 where 14 world 12 where 15 was 13 the 14 world 14 world 15 was 15 was 21 prairie 16 one 21 prairie 18 expanse 19 of 19 of 20 grey-brown 20 grey-brown 21 prairie we just crawled along [.] 1 we 3 crawled 2 just 3 crawled 3 crawled 4 along kate had her hands [full] driving those ponies [.] 1 kate 2 had 2 had 4 hands 3 her 4 hands 4 hands 6 driving 6 driving 8 ponies 7 those 8 ponies jerry was in capital fettle and couldn't understand why he mightn't [tear] ahead at full speed [.] 1 jerry 6 and 2 was 3 in 2 was 6 and 3 in 5 fettle 4 capital 5 fettle 6 and 7 couldn't 6 and 13 ahead 6 and 14 at 7 couldn't 8 understand 8 understand 9 why 9 why 10 he 9 why 11 mightn't 10 he 11 mightn't 14 at 16 speed 15 full 16 speed he was so much disgusted over being compelled to walk that he was very fractious [.] 1 he 2 was 2 was 4 much 3 so 4 much 4 much 5 disgusted 5 disgusted 6 over 5 disgusted 11 that 6 over 7 being 7 being 8 compelled 8 compelled 9 to 8 compelled 10 walk 9 to 10 walk 11 that 12 he 11 that 13 was 12 he 13 was 13 was 15 fractious 14 very 15 fractious [poor] [tom] [limped] [patiently] [along] [.] " ['] [tis] [a] sight for [sore] [eyes] [,] [isn't] it [?] ["] said [kate] [,] [as] [we] [pitched] [camp] [.] 1 " 14 said 5 sight 6 for 6 for 11 it 11 it 14 said there is little more to be told [.] 1 there 2 is 2 is 3 little 2 is 4 more 2 is 5 to 5 to 6 be 6 be 7 told next day at noon we rattled through the main and [only] street [of] [bothwell] [.] 1 next 2 day 2 day 5 we 3 at 4 noon 3 at 5 we 5 we 6 rattled 6 rattled 7 through 7 through 12 street 8 the 9 main 8 the 12 street 10 and 12 street curious sights are frequent in prairie towns , so we did not attract much attention [.] 1 curious 2 sights 2 sights 3 are 3 are 4 frequent 3 are 9 so 4 frequent 5 in 5 in 7 towns 6 prairie 7 towns 8 , 9 so 9 so 10 we 9 so 13 attract 10 we 11 did 11 did 12 not 11 did 13 attract 12 not 13 attract 13 attract 15 attention 14 much 15 attention when [we] [drew] up [before] [mr] [taylor] 's [house] [mary] [taylor] [flew] out [and] [embraced] [kate] publicly [.] 1 when 4 up 4 up 8 's 8 's 17 publicly 13 out 17 publicly ["] [you] [darling] [!] i knew you ['d] [get] here if anyone could [.] 1 i 2 knew 2 knew 3 you 2 knew 6 here 2 knew 7 if 7 if 8 anyone 7 if 9 could 8 anyone 9 could they [telegraphed] [us] [you] were on the way [.] 1 they 5 were 5 were 6 on 6 on 8 way 7 the 8 way you 're a brick two [bricks] [.] ["] 1 you 2 're 2 're 4 brick 3 a 4 brick 4 brick 5 two " [no] [,] [i] ['m] [not] [a] [brick] [at] [all] [,] [miss] [taylor] [,] " [i] [confessed] [frankly] [.] 1 " 15 " ["] [i] ['ve] [been] [an] [arrant] [coward] [and] [a] [doubting] [thomas] [and] [a] [wet] [blanket] [all] [through] [the] [expedition] [.] but [kate] is [a] [brick] [and] a genius [and] [an] all-round , jolly good fellow [.] ["] 1 but 3 is 3 is 15 fellow 7 a 8 genius 7 a 15 fellow 8 genius 11 all-round 11 all-round 12 , 13 jolly 14 good 14 good 15 fellow " [mary] [,] ["] said [kate] [in] a [tragic] whisper , ["] have you [any] ham [in] [the] [house] [?] ["] 1 " 5 said 5 said 16 ham 8 a 10 whisper 8 a 16 ham 10 whisper 11 , 11 , 13 have 13 have 14 you [jessamine] when the vegetable-man knocked [,] [jessamine] [went] [to] [the] [door] [wearily] [.] 1 when 3 vegetable-man 2 the 3 vegetable-man 3 vegetable-man 4 knocked she felt quite well acquainted with him [.] 1 she 2 felt 2 felt 4 well 2 felt 5 acquainted 3 quite 4 well 5 acquainted 6 with 6 with 7 him he had been coming all the spring , and his cheery greeting always left a pleasant afterglow behind him [.] 1 he 2 had 2 had 3 been 3 been 4 coming 4 coming 18 behind 5 all 6 the 5 all 9 and 5 all 14 left 6 the 7 spring 7 spring 9 and 8 , 9 and 9 and 12 greeting 10 his 12 greeting 11 cheery 12 greeting 13 always 14 left 14 left 17 afterglow 15 a 17 afterglow 16 pleasant 17 afterglow 17 afterglow 18 behind 18 behind 19 him but it was not the vegetable-man after all at least [,] [not] [the] [right] [one] [.] 1 but 2 it 1 but 3 was 2 it 3 was 3 was 4 not 3 was 6 vegetable-man 3 was 7 after 3 was 10 least 5 the 6 vegetable-man 6 vegetable-man 7 after 7 after 8 all 9 at 10 least this one was considerably younger [.] 1 this 2 one 2 one 3 was 3 was 4 considerably 4 considerably 5 younger " [want] [any] [garden] [stuff] [this] [morning] [?] " 1 " 9 " jessamine shook her head [.] 1 jessamine 2 shook 2 shook 4 head 3 her 4 head ["] [we] [always] [get] [ours] [from] [mr] [bell] [.] this is his day to come [.] ["] 1 this 2 is 2 is 4 day 2 is 5 to 3 his 4 day 5 to 6 come ["] [well] [,] [i] [guess] [you] [won't] [see] [mr] [bell] [for] [a] [spell] [.] he fell off a loft out at his place yesterday and broke his leg [.] 1 he 11 and 2 fell 3 off 2 fell 11 and 3 off 5 loft 4 a 5 loft 5 loft 6 out 6 out 7 at 6 out 10 yesterday 7 at 9 place 8 his 9 place 11 and 12 broke 12 broke 14 leg 13 his 14 leg i 'm [his] [nephew] [,] [and] [i] ['m] going to fill his place till he gets ['] round again [.] ["] 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 9 going 9 going 10 to 9 going 11 fill 10 to 11 fill 11 fill 13 place 11 fill 14 till 12 his 13 place 14 till 15 he 14 till 16 gets 15 he 16 gets 16 gets 18 round 18 round 19 again " [oh] [,] [i] ['m] so [sorry] [for] [mr] [bell] [,] [i] [mean] [.] 1 " 6 so have [you] any green peas [?] ["] 1 have 5 peas 3 any 5 peas 4 green 5 peas ["] [yes] [,] [heaps] [of] [them] [.] i 'll bring them in [.] 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 bring 3 bring 4 them 3 bring 5 in anything else [?] ["] 1 anything 2 else " [not] [today] [,] " [said] [jessamine] [,] [with] [a] [wistful] [glance] [at] [the] [honeysuckle] [.] 1 " 5 " [mr] [bell] [,] [junior] [,] [saw] [it] [.] in an instant the honeysuckle was unpinned and handed to her [.] 1 in 3 instant 1 in 5 honeysuckle 2 an 3 instant 4 the 5 honeysuckle 5 honeysuckle 6 was 6 was 8 and 7 unpinned 8 and 8 and 9 handed 8 and 10 to 10 to 11 her " [if] you [like] [posies] [,] [you] 're welcome to this [.] 1 " 3 you 3 you 8 're 8 're 9 welcome 8 're 10 to 9 welcome 10 to 10 to 11 this i guess you 're fond of [flowers] , ["] [he] [added] , as he noted the flash of delight that passed over her [pale] [face] . 1 i 2 guess 2 guess 3 you 2 guess 4 're 3 you 4 're 4 're 5 fond 5 fond 6 of 6 of 8 , 8 , 26 . 12 , 14 he 12 , 26 . 13 as 14 he 14 he 15 noted 15 noted 17 flash 16 the 17 flash 17 flash 18 of 17 flash 22 over 18 of 19 delight 19 delight 21 passed 20 that 21 passed 22 over 23 her " [yes] [,] [indeed] [;] [they] put [me] so in mind of home of the country [.] 1 " 7 put 7 put 10 in 9 so 10 in 10 in 11 mind 11 mind 12 of 12 of 13 home 13 home 14 of 14 of 16 country 15 the 16 country oh , [how] [sweet] this is [!] ["] 1 oh 2 , 1 oh 5 this 5 this 6 is " you 're country-bred , then ? 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 're 3 're 4 country-bred 4 country-bred 6 then 5 , 6 then 6 then 7 ? [been] [in] [the] [city] [long] [?] ["] ["] [since] [last] [fall] [.] i was born and [brought] up in the country [.] 1 i 2 was 2 was 3 born 3 born 4 and 4 and 6 up 6 up 7 in 7 in 8 the 8 the 9 country i [wish] [i] was [back] . 1 i 4 was 4 was 6 . i can't get over being homesick [.] 1 i 2 can't 2 can't 3 get 3 get 4 over 4 over 5 being 5 being 6 homesick this honeysuckle seems to bring it right back [.] 1 this 2 honeysuckle 2 honeysuckle 3 seems 3 seems 4 to 3 seems 5 bring 4 to 5 bring 5 bring 6 it 6 it 7 right 7 right 8 back we had honeysuckles around our porch at home [.] ["] 1 we 2 had 2 had 3 honeysuckles 2 had 4 around 2 had 7 at 3 honeysuckles 4 around 4 around 6 porch 5 our 6 porch 6 porch 7 at 7 at 8 home " [you] [don't] [like] [the] [city] [,] [then] [?] " 1 " 10 " ["] [oh] [,] [no] [.] i sometimes feel [as] [if] [i] [should] [smother] [here] [.] 1 i 3 feel 2 sometimes 3 feel i shall never feel at home [,] [i] [am] [afraid] [.] ["] 1 i 2 shall 2 shall 4 feel 3 never 4 feel 4 feel 5 at 5 at 6 home " [where] [did] [you] [live] [before] [you] [came] [here] [?] " 1 " 11 " ["] [up] [at] [middleton] [.] but [i] don't know what makes me tell you this [.] 1 but 4 know 3 don't 4 know 4 know 5 what 5 what 6 makes 6 makes 7 me 6 makes 8 tell 8 tell 9 you 8 tell 10 this i [forgot] [i] was talking to a stranger [.] ["] 1 i 4 was 4 was 5 talking 5 talking 6 to 6 to 8 stranger 7 a 8 stranger " [pretty] [little] [woman] [,] ["] [soliloquized] [andrew] [bell] [,] [as] he drove [away] . 1 " 12 he 12 he 13 drove 13 drove 15 . " she [doesn't] [look] [happy] , [though] [.] 1 " 2 she 2 she 6 , i suppose she ['s] married some city chap and has to live in town [.] 1 i 2 suppose 2 suppose 3 she 2 suppose 9 and 3 she 9 and 5 married 8 chap 5 married 9 and 6 some 8 chap 7 city 8 chap 9 and 10 has 9 and 11 to 11 to 12 live 12 live 13 in 13 in 14 town i [guess] [it] don't agree with her [.] 1 i 4 don't 4 don't 5 agree 5 agree 6 with 6 with 7 her her eyes had a real hungry look in them over that honeysuckle [.] 1 her 2 eyes 2 eyes 3 had 3 had 7 look 3 had 8 in 3 had 10 over 4 a 5 real 4 a 7 look 5 real 7 look 6 hungry 7 look 7 look 8 in 8 in 9 them 10 over 12 honeysuckle 11 that 12 honeysuckle she seemed near about crying when she talked of the country [.] ["] 1 she 2 seemed 2 seemed 3 near 3 near 4 about 4 about 5 crying 5 crying 6 when 6 when 7 she 6 when 8 talked 7 she 8 talked 8 talked 9 of 9 of 11 country 10 the 11 country jessamine felt more like crying than ever when she went back to her work [.] 1 jessamine 2 felt 2 felt 3 more 2 felt 4 like 4 like 5 crying 5 crying 6 than 5 crying 8 when 5 crying 12 to 6 than 7 ever 8 when 9 she 8 when 10 went 9 she 10 went 10 went 11 back 12 to 14 work 13 her 14 work her head ached [and] [she] [was] [very] [tired] [.] 1 her 2 head 2 head 3 ached the tiny kitchen was hot and stifling [.] 1 the 3 kitchen 2 tiny 3 kitchen 3 kitchen 4 was 4 was 6 and 5 hot 6 and 6 and 7 stifling jessamine [stacy] [had] [always] [lived] in the country [.] 1 jessamine 6 in 6 in 7 the 7 the 8 country of her stylish sister-in-law [jessamine] [was] [absolutely] [in] [awe] [.] 1 of 2 her 1 of 4 sister-in-law 3 stylish 4 sister-in-law at [first] [mrs] [john] [was] [by] [no] [means] [pleased] at the necessity of taking a country [sister] [into] [her] [family] [circle] [.] 1 at 12 necessity 10 at 11 the 11 the 12 necessity 12 necessity 13 of 13 of 14 taking 14 taking 16 country 15 a 16 country indeed , she found it so convenient that [eliza] [never] [had] [a] [successor] [.] 1 indeed 2 , 1 indeed 3 she 3 she 4 found 4 found 5 it 5 it 7 convenient 6 so 7 convenient 7 convenient 8 that jessamine found herself in the position of maid-of-all-work and kitchen drudge for board and clothes [.] 1 jessamine 2 found 2 found 3 herself 2 found 4 in 2 found 12 for 5 the 6 position 6 position 7 of 7 of 9 and 8 maid-of-all-work 9 and 9 and 11 drudge 9 and 12 for 10 kitchen 11 drudge 12 for 14 and 13 board 14 and 14 and 15 clothes she [never] [complained] [,] [but] [she] grew thinner and paler as the winter went by [.] 1 she 7 grew 7 grew 9 and 8 thinner 9 and 9 and 10 paler 10 paler 11 as 11 as 13 winter 12 the 13 winter 13 winter 14 went 14 went 15 by she had worked as hard on [the] [farm] [,] [but] it was the close confinement and weary routine that told [on] her [.] 1 she 2 had 2 had 3 worked 3 worked 5 hard 3 worked 6 on 4 as 5 hard 6 on 11 it 11 it 12 was 12 was 16 and 13 the 15 confinement 14 close 15 confinement 15 confinement 16 and 16 and 18 routine 16 and 19 that 16 and 20 told 17 weary 18 routine 20 told 22 her [mrs] [john] [was] [exacting] [and] [querulous] [.] john was absorbed in his business worries and had no time to waste on his sister [.] 1 john 2 was 2 was 3 absorbed 3 absorbed 4 in 4 in 6 business 5 his 6 business 6 business 8 and 7 worries 8 and 8 and 9 had 9 had 11 time 10 no 11 time 11 time 12 to 12 to 13 waste 13 waste 14 on 14 on 16 sister 15 his 16 sister now , when the summer had come , her homesickness was almost unbearable [.] 1 now 2 , 1 now 10 homesickness 2 , 3 when 3 when 5 summer 3 when 7 come 3 when 8 , 3 when 10 homesickness 4 the 5 summer 5 summer 6 had 6 had 7 come 9 her 10 homesickness 10 homesickness 11 was 11 was 13 unbearable 12 almost 13 unbearable the next day [mr] [bell] [came] he handed her a big bunch of sweet-brier roses [.] 1 the 2 next 2 next 3 day 3 day 7 he 7 he 8 handed 8 handed 9 her 8 handed 15 roses 10 a 11 big 10 a 12 bunch 11 big 12 bunch 12 bunch 13 of 12 bunch 15 roses 13 of 15 roses 14 sweet-brier 15 roses " here [you] [are] , " he said heartily [.] 1 " 8 said 2 here 5 , 2 here 7 he 5 , 6 " 7 he 8 said 8 said 9 heartily " [i] [took] [the] [liberty] [to] [bring] you [these] [today] [,] [seeing] [you] 're so fond of posies [.] 1 " 8 you 8 you 14 're 14 're 16 fond 15 so 16 fond 16 fond 17 of 17 of 18 posies the country roads are pink with them now [.] 1 the 3 roads 2 country 3 roads 3 roads 4 are 4 are 5 pink 5 pink 6 with 5 pink 8 now 6 with 7 them why don't you get your husband to bring you out for a drive some day [?] 1 why 2 don't 2 don't 3 you 2 don't 4 get 4 get 6 husband 4 get 7 to 5 your 6 husband 7 to 8 bring 8 bring 9 you 8 bring 10 out 8 bring 11 for 8 bring 15 day 11 for 13 drive 12 a 13 drive 14 some 15 day you 'd be as welcome as a lark at my farm [.] ["] 1 you 2 'd 2 'd 3 be 3 be 5 welcome 4 as 5 welcome 5 welcome 6 as 5 welcome 9 at 6 as 8 lark 7 a 8 lark 8 lark 9 at 9 at 11 farm 10 my 11 farm " [i] [will] [when] he [comes] [along] [,] [but] [i] haven't seen him yet [.] ["] 1 " 5 he 5 he 11 haven't 11 haven't 12 seen 12 seen 13 him 12 seen 14 yet mr [bell] [gave] [a] prolonged [whistle] [.] 1 mr 5 prolonged ["] [excuse] [me] [.] i thought you were [mrs] [something-or-other] for sure . 1 i 2 thought 2 thought 3 you 2 thought 9 . 3 you 4 were 4 were 8 sure 7 for 8 sure aren't you [mistress] here [?] ["] 1 aren't 2 you 1 aren't 4 here ["] [oh] [,] [no] [.] my brother 's wife is the mistress here [.] 1 my 2 brother 2 brother 3 's 3 's 4 wife 4 wife 5 is 5 is 7 mistress 5 is 8 here 6 the 7 mistress 7 mistress 8 here i 'm [only] [jessamine] . ["] 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 5 . she laughed again [.] 1 she 2 laughed 2 laughed 3 again she was holding the roses against her face , and her eyes sparkled over them roguishly [.] 1 she 9 , 2 was 3 holding 2 was 9 , 3 holding 5 roses 3 holding 6 against 4 the 5 roses 5 roses 6 against 6 against 8 face 7 her 8 face 9 , 10 and 10 and 13 sparkled 11 her 12 eyes 12 eyes 13 sparkled 13 sparkled 14 over 13 sparkled 16 roguishly 14 over 15 them the vegetable-man looked at her admiringly [.] 1 the 2 vegetable-man 2 vegetable-man 3 looked 3 looked 4 at 3 looked 6 admiringly 4 at 5 her ["] [i] [wish] [i] [was] [.] thank you so much for the roses [,] [mr] [.] [mr] [.] ["] 1 thank 2 you 1 thank 4 much 1 thank 5 for 3 so 4 much 5 for 7 roses 6 the 7 roses ["] [bell] [andrew] [bell] [,] [that] ['s] [my] [name] [.] i live out [at] [pine] [pastures] [.] 1 i 2 live 2 live 3 out we 're all [bells] [out] [there] [can't] [throw] [a] [stone] [without] [hitting] [one] [.] 1 we 2 're 2 're 3 all glad you like the roses [.] ["] 1 glad 2 you 2 you 3 like 3 like 5 roses 4 the 5 roses after that the vegetable-man brought [jessamine] a bouquet every trip [.] 1 after 2 that 1 after 4 vegetable-man 3 the 4 vegetable-man 4 vegetable-man 5 brought 5 brought 8 bouquet 5 brought 10 trip 7 a 8 bouquet 9 every 10 trip " [they] [keep] [life] [in] [me] [,] " [jessamine] [told] [him] [.] 1 " 8 " they were great friends by this time [.] 1 they 2 were 2 were 4 friends 2 were 5 by 3 great 4 friends 5 by 7 time 6 this 7 time true , [she] [knew] [little] [about] [him] but she felt instinctively that he was manly and kind-hearted . 1 true 2 , 2 , 8 but 8 but 9 she 8 but 10 felt 9 she 10 felt 10 felt 11 instinctively 10 felt 12 that 12 that 13 he 12 that 18 . 13 he 14 was 14 was 15 manly 14 was 16 and 15 manly 16 and 16 and 17 kind-hearted one day [when] he came [jessamine] [met] [him] [almost] [gleefully] [.] 1 one 2 day 2 day 4 he 4 he 5 came ["] [no] [,] [nothing] [today] [.] there is no dinner to cook [.] ["] 1 there 2 is 2 is 4 dinner 2 is 5 to 3 no 4 dinner 5 to 6 cook ["] [you] [don't] [say] [.] where are the folks [?] ["] 1 where 2 are 2 are 4 folks 3 the 4 folks ["] [gone] [on] [an] [excursion] [.] they won't be back until tonight [.] ["] 1 they 2 won't 2 won't 3 be 3 be 4 back 4 back 5 until 5 until 6 tonight ["] [they] [won't] [?] well , [i] ['ll] tell you [what] [to] [do] . 1 well 2 , 1 well 6 you 2 , 5 tell 6 you 10 . you get ready [,] [and] [when] [i] ['m] [through] [my] [rounds] [we] ['ll] [go] for a [drive] up [the] country [.] ["] 1 you 2 get 2 get 3 ready 3 ready 15 for 15 for 20 country 16 a 18 up 16 a 20 country ["] [oh] [,] [mr] [bell] [!] but won't it be too much bother for you [?] ["] 1 but 2 won't 2 won't 3 it 2 won't 4 be 4 be 7 bother 5 too 6 much 6 much 7 bother 7 bother 8 for 8 for 9 you ["] [well] [,] [i] [reckon] [not] [!] you want an excursion as [well] as [other] [folks] , and you [shall] [have] [it] . ["] 1 you 2 want 2 want 4 excursion 3 an 4 excursion 4 excursion 5 as 5 as 12 you 7 as 10 , 7 as 12 you 10 , 11 and 12 you 16 . " [oh] [,] [thank] [you] so [much] [.] 1 " 6 so yes , [i] ['ll] be [ready] [.] 1 yes 2 , 1 yes 5 be you don't know how much it means to me [.] ["] 1 you 2 don't 2 don't 3 know 3 know 4 how 4 how 5 much 5 much 7 means 6 it 7 means 7 means 8 to 8 to 9 me " [poor] [little] [creature] [,] ["] said [mr] [bell] [,] as he drove [away] . 1 " 7 said 7 said 12 he 11 as 12 he 12 he 13 drove 13 drove 15 . ["] [it] ['s] [downright] [cruelty] [,] [that] ['s] [what] [it] [is] [,] [to] [keep] [her] [penned] [up] [like] [that] [.] you might as well coop up a lark in a hen-house and expect it to thrive and sing . 1 you 12 and 2 might 5 coop 2 might 12 and 3 as 4 well 4 well 5 coop 5 coop 6 up 5 coop 8 lark 5 coop 9 in 7 a 8 lark 8 lark 9 in 9 in 11 hen-house 10 a 11 hen-house 12 and 13 expect 13 expect 14 it 13 expect 15 to 15 to 17 and 16 thrive 17 and 17 and 18 sing 18 sing 19 . i 'd like to give that brother of hers a piece of my mind [.] ["] 1 i 2 'd 2 'd 3 like 3 like 4 to 3 like 5 give 4 to 5 give 5 give 7 brother 5 give 11 piece 6 that 7 brother 7 brother 8 of 8 of 9 hers 10 a 11 piece 11 piece 12 of 12 of 14 mind 13 my 14 mind just shut your eyes and [don't] open [them] [again] [until] [i] [tell] [you] [to] [.] ["] 1 just 2 shut 2 shut 4 eyes 2 shut 5 and 3 your 4 eyes 5 and 7 open jessamine laughed and obeyed [.] 1 jessamine 3 and 2 laughed 3 and 3 and 4 obeyed finally she heard him say , " look [.] " 1 finally 2 she 2 she 3 heard 3 heard 4 him 3 heard 5 say 5 say 6 , 5 say 7 " 5 say 8 look 5 say 10 " jessamine opened her eyes with a little cry . 1 jessamine 2 opened 2 opened 4 eyes 2 opened 5 with 3 her 4 eyes 4 eyes 5 with 5 with 8 cry 6 a 7 little 6 a 8 cry 8 cry 9 . they were on a remote country road , cool and dim and quiet , in the very heart of the beech woods [.] 1 they 2 were 2 were 3 on 2 were 10 and 4 a 5 remote 4 a 7 road 5 remote 6 country 7 road 8 , 8 , 10 and 9 cool 10 and 10 and 12 and 11 dim 12 and 12 and 13 quiet 13 quiet 15 in 14 , 15 in 15 in 18 heart 16 the 17 very 16 the 18 heart 18 heart 19 of 19 of 22 woods 20 the 21 beech 21 beech 22 woods long banners of light [fell] athwart the grey boles [.] 1 long 2 banners 2 banners 3 of 2 banners 6 athwart 3 of 4 light 6 athwart 9 boles 7 the 9 boles 8 grey 9 boles along the roadsides grew sheets of feathery ferns [.] 1 along 3 roadsides 1 along 4 grew 2 the 3 roadsides 4 grew 5 sheets 5 sheets 6 of 6 of 8 ferns 7 feathery 8 ferns above the sky was gloriously blue [.] 1 above 3 sky 2 the 3 sky 3 sky 4 was 4 was 5 gloriously 4 was 6 blue the air was sweet with the wild woodsy smell of the forest [.] 1 the 2 air 2 air 3 was 3 was 4 sweet 4 sweet 5 with 5 with 9 smell 6 the 9 smell 7 wild 9 smell 8 woodsy 9 smell 9 smell 10 of 10 of 12 forest 11 the 12 forest jessamine lifted and clasped her hands in rapture [.] 1 jessamine 3 and 2 lifted 3 and 3 and 4 clasped 4 clasped 6 hands 5 her 6 hands 6 hands 7 in 7 in 8 rapture " [oh] [,] [how] [lovely] [!] " 1 " 7 " " [do] you [know] [where] [we] 're going [?] ["] [said] [mr] [bell] [delightedly] [.] 1 " 3 you 3 you 7 're 7 're 8 going ["] [out] [to] [my] [farm] [at] [pine] [pastures] [.] my aunt [keeps] [house] [for] [me] , and she 'll be real glad to see you . 1 my 2 aunt 2 aunt 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 she 8 and 17 . 9 she 10 'll 10 'll 11 be 11 be 13 glad 12 real 13 glad 13 glad 14 to 13 glad 15 see 14 to 15 see 15 see 16 you you 're just going to have a real good time this afternoon [.] ["] 1 you 2 're 2 're 4 going 3 just 4 going 4 going 5 to 5 to 6 have 6 have 10 time 6 have 12 afternoon 7 a 8 real 7 a 10 time 8 real 10 time 9 good 10 time 11 this 12 afternoon they had a delightful drive to begin with , and presently [mr] [bell] [turned] [into] [a] wide [lane] [.] 1 they 2 had 2 had 5 drive 3 a 5 drive 4 delightful 5 drive 5 drive 6 to 5 drive 8 with 6 to 7 begin 8 with 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 17 wide 11 presently 17 wide ["] [this] [is] [cloverside] [farm] [.] i 'm proud of [it] , [i] ['ll] [admit] . 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 proud 3 proud 4 of 4 of 6 , 6 , 10 . there isn't a finer place in the county [.] 1 there 2 isn't 2 isn't 5 place 2 isn't 6 in 3 a 5 place 4 finer 5 place 5 place 6 in 6 in 8 county 7 the 8 county what do you think of it [?] ["] 1 what 2 do 2 do 3 you 3 you 4 think 4 think 5 of 5 of 6 it ["] [oh] [,] [it] [is] [lovely] [it] [is] [like] [home] [.] look at those great fields [.] 1 look 2 at 2 at 5 fields 3 those 5 fields 4 great 5 fields i 'd like to go and lie down in that clover [.] ["] 1 i 2 'd 2 'd 3 like 3 like 4 to 4 to 5 go 5 go 6 and 6 and 7 lie 7 lie 8 down 8 down 9 in 9 in 11 clover 10 that 11 clover mr [bell] [lifted] [her] [from] [the] [wagon] and [marched] [her] up a [flowery] garden [path] [.] 1 mr 8 and 8 and 11 up 11 up 14 garden 12 a 14 garden ["] [you] [shall] [do] [it] [,] [and] [everything] [else] [you] [want] [to] [.] here , [aunt] , [this] [is] [the] [young] [lady] [i] [spoke] [of] [.] 1 here 2 , 1 here 4 , make [her] [at] [home] [while] [i] [tend] [to] the horses [.] ["] 1 make 10 horses 9 the 10 horses miss [bell] [was] [a] pleasant-faced [woman] [with] [silver] [hair] [and] [kind] [blue] [eyes] [.] 1 miss 5 pleasant-faced she [took] [jessamine] 's [hand] in a friendly fashion [.] 1 she 4 's 4 's 6 in 6 in 9 fashion 7 a 8 friendly 8 friendly 9 fashion ["] [come] [in] [,] [dear] [.] you 're welcome as a [june] rose [.] ["] 1 you 2 're 2 're 3 welcome 3 welcome 4 as 4 as 7 rose 5 a 7 rose when [mr] [bell] [returned] , [he] [found] [jessamine] standing on the porch [with] [her] [hands] [full] of honeysuckle and her [cheeks] pink [with] excitement [.] 1 when 5 , 5 , 19 and 9 standing 10 on 9 standing 19 and 10 on 12 porch 11 the 12 porch 12 porch 17 of 17 of 18 honeysuckle 19 and 24 excitement 20 her 24 excitement 22 pink 24 excitement " [i] [declare] [,] [you] ['ve] [got] roses already , " he exclaimed [.] 1 " 13 exclaimed 8 roses 9 already 9 already 10 , 9 already 12 he 10 , 11 " 12 he 13 exclaimed ["] [if] [they] ['d] [only] [stay] [now] [,] [and] [not] [bleach] [out] [again] [.] what 's [first] now [?] ["] 1 what 2 's 2 's 4 now ["] [oh] [,] [i] [don't] [know] [.] there are so many things [i] [want] to do [.] 1 there 2 are 2 are 5 things 2 are 8 to 3 so 4 many 4 many 5 things 8 to 9 do [mr] [bell] [laughed] [.] ["] [come] [with] [me] [to] [the] [pasture] [and] [see] [my] [jersey] [calves] [.] they 're something worth seeing [.] 1 they 2 're 2 're 3 something 3 something 4 worth 4 worth 5 seeing come , [aunt] . 1 come 2 , 1 come 4 . this way , [miss] [stacy] [.] ["] 1 this 2 way 2 way 3 , he led the way down the lane , the two women following together [.] 1 he 2 led 2 led 4 way 2 led 5 down 3 the 4 way 5 down 8 , 6 the 7 lane 7 lane 8 , 8 , 11 women 9 the 10 two 10 two 11 women 11 women 12 following 12 following 13 together jessamine thought she must be in a pleasant dream [.] 1 jessamine 2 thought 2 thought 3 she 2 thought 5 be 3 she 4 must 4 must 5 be 5 be 6 in 6 in 9 dream 7 a 8 pleasant 8 pleasant 9 dream the whole afternoon was a feast of delight to her starved heart [.] 1 the 3 afternoon 2 whole 3 afternoon 3 afternoon 4 was 4 was 6 feast 4 was 9 to 5 a 6 feast 6 feast 7 of 7 of 8 delight 8 delight 9 to 9 to 12 heart 10 her 12 heart 11 starved 12 heart when sunset came she sat down , tired out , but radiant , on the porch steps [.] 1 when 2 sunset 1 when 3 came 1 when 4 she 2 sunset 3 came 4 she 5 sat 5 sat 6 down 6 down 8 tired 6 down 14 on 7 , 8 tired 8 tired 11 but 8 tired 13 , 9 out 11 but 10 , 11 but 11 but 12 radiant 14 on 17 steps 15 the 17 steps 16 porch 17 steps her hat had [slipped] [back] and her hair was curling around her face [.] 1 her 2 hat 2 hat 3 had 3 had 6 and 6 and 9 was 7 her 8 hair 8 hair 9 was 9 was 10 curling 9 was 11 around 10 curling 11 around 11 around 13 face 12 her 13 face her dark eyes were aglow [;] [the] [roses] [still] [bloomed] [in] [her] [cheeks] [.] 1 her 3 eyes 2 dark 3 eyes 3 eyes 4 were 4 were 5 aglow [mr] [bell] [looked] [at] [her] [admiringly] [.] " [if] [a] [man] [could] [see] [that] [pretty] [sight] [every] [night] [!] " he thought [.] 1 " 15 thought 13 " 14 he 14 he 15 thought ["] [and] [,] [great] [scott] [,] [why] [can't] [he] [?] what 's to prevent , [i] ['d] like [to] [know] [?] ["] 1 what 2 's 2 's 3 to 3 to 4 prevent 4 prevent 5 , 5 , 8 like the farmer looked sideways at his companion [.] 1 the 2 farmer 2 farmer 3 looked 3 looked 4 sideways 3 looked 5 at 5 at 7 companion 6 his 7 companion " [the] [little] [thing] [wants] to be petted and looked [after] , " he thought [.] 1 " 15 thought 6 to 7 be 6 to 12 , 6 to 14 he 7 be 9 and 8 petted 9 and 9 and 10 looked 12 , 13 " 14 he 15 thought ["] [she] ['s] [just] [pining] [away] [for] [home] [and] [love] [.] and why can't she have it [?] 1 and 2 why 2 why 3 can't 3 can't 4 she 3 can't 5 have 5 have 6 it she 's dying by inches in that hole back in town [.] ["] 1 she 2 's 2 's 3 dying 3 dying 4 by 3 dying 6 in 3 dying 10 in 4 by 5 inches 6 in 8 hole 7 that 8 hole 9 back 10 in 10 in 11 town how could she go back to her cage again [?] 1 how 2 could 2 could 3 she 2 could 4 go 4 go 5 back 5 back 6 to 5 back 9 again 6 to 8 cage 7 her 8 cage jessamine missed him greatly [.] 1 jessamine 2 missed 2 missed 3 him 2 missed 4 greatly mr [bell] [,] senior , [never] [brought] [her] [clover] [or] [honeysuckle] [.] 1 mr 4 senior 4 senior 5 , but one day his nephew suddenly reappeared [.] 1 but 3 day 1 but 5 nephew 2 one 3 day 4 his 5 nephew 5 nephew 7 reappeared 6 suddenly 7 reappeared jessamine opened the door for him , and her face lighted up , but [mr] [bell] [saw] that she had been crying [.] 1 jessamine 2 opened 2 opened 4 door 3 the 4 door 4 door 5 for 5 for 8 and 6 him 8 and 7 , 8 and 8 and 10 face 8 and 13 , 9 her 10 face 10 face 11 lighted 11 lighted 12 up 13 , 14 but 14 but 18 that 14 but 21 been 19 she 20 had 20 had 21 been 21 been 22 crying " [did] [you] [think] [i] [had] [forgotten] [you] [?] " he asked [.] 1 " 12 asked 10 " 11 he 11 he 12 asked ["] [not] [a] [bit] [of] [it] [.] harvest was on and [i] [couldn't] [get] [clear] [before] [.] 1 harvest 2 was 2 was 3 on 3 on 4 and i 've come to ask you [when] [you] [intend] to take [another] drive [to] [cloverside] [farm] [.] 1 i 2 've 2 've 3 come 3 come 4 to 4 to 5 ask 5 ask 6 you 5 ask 10 to 10 to 11 take 11 take 13 drive what have you been up to [?] 1 what 2 have 1 what 6 to 2 have 3 you 2 have 4 been 5 up 6 to you look as if you 'd been working too hard [.] ["] 1 you 2 look 2 look 4 if 3 as 4 if 4 if 5 you 4 if 7 been 5 you 6 'd 6 'd 7 been 7 been 8 working 8 working 10 hard 9 too 10 hard ["] [i] [i] [haven't] [felt] [very] [well] [.] i 'm glad you came today [,] [mr] [bell] [.] 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 glad 3 glad 4 you 3 glad 5 came 4 you 5 came 5 came 6 today perhaps [i] [shall] [not] [see] [you] [again] , and [i] [wanted] [to] [say] [goodbye] and thank you for all your kindness . ["] 1 perhaps 8 , 1 perhaps 22 . 8 , 9 and 9 and 15 and 9 and 21 kindness 15 and 16 thank 16 thank 17 you 16 thank 18 for 18 for 19 all 20 your 21 kindness ["] [goodbye] [?] why , where are you going [?] ["] 1 why 2 , 1 why 3 where 3 where 4 are 4 are 5 you 5 you 6 going " [my] brother [went] [west] [a] [week] [ago] [,] ["] faltered [jessamine] [.] 1 " 11 faltered 3 brother 11 faltered " [his] [wife] [and] [i] [are] [going] [too] [next] [week] [.] " 1 " 12 " " [oh] [,] [jessamine] [,] " [exclaimed] [mr] [bell] [in] [despair] [,] ["] [don't] [go] [you] [mustn't] [.] 1 " 6 " i want you [at] [cloverside] [farm] [.] 1 i 2 want 2 want 3 you i came today on purpose to ask you [.] 1 i 2 came 2 came 3 today 2 came 4 on 2 came 6 to 4 on 5 purpose 6 to 7 ask 7 ask 8 you i love you and [i] ['ll] make you happy if you 'll marry me [.] 1 i 4 and 2 love 3 you 2 love 4 and 4 and 7 make 7 make 8 you 7 make 9 happy 9 happy 10 if 10 if 11 you 10 if 13 marry 11 you 12 'll 12 'll 13 marry 13 marry 14 me what do you say , [jessamine] [?] " 1 what 2 do 2 do 3 you 3 you 4 say 4 say 5 , 5 , 8 " jessamine , by way of answer , [sat] down on the nearest chair and began to cry [.] 1 jessamine 2 , 2 , 14 and 3 by 4 way 4 way 5 of 5 of 7 , 5 of 12 nearest 6 answer 7 , 7 , 9 down 9 down 10 on 11 the 12 nearest 12 nearest 14 and 13 chair 14 and 14 and 15 began 15 began 16 to 16 to 17 cry " [oh] [,] [don't] [,] ["] said the wooer in distress [.] 1 " 7 said 7 said 9 wooer 8 the 9 wooer 9 wooer 10 in 10 in 11 distress ["] [i] [didn't] [want] [to] [make] [you] [feel] [bad] [.] if you don't like the idea , [i] won't [mention] it [again] . ["] 1 if 2 you 1 if 7 , 1 if 11 it 2 you 3 don't 3 don't 4 like 4 like 6 idea 5 the 6 idea 7 , 9 won't 11 it 13 . ["] [oh] [,] [it] [isn't] [that] [but] [i] [i] [thought] [nobody] [cared] [what] [became] [of] [me] [.] you are so kind [i] ['m] [afraid] [i] ['d] [only] be a bother to you [....y] [.] " 1 you 2 are 2 are 4 kind 3 so 4 kind 4 kind 14 to 11 be 13 bother 12 a 13 bother 13 bother 14 to 14 to 15 you 15 you 18 " ["] [i] ['ll] [risk] [that] [.] you shall have a happy home [,] [little] [girl] [.] 1 you 2 shall 2 shall 3 have 3 have 6 home 4 a 5 happy 4 a 6 home 5 happy 6 home will you come to it [?] ["] 1 will 2 you 2 you 3 come 3 come 4 to 4 to 5 it " [ye-e-e-s] [.] " 1 " 4 " it was [very] indistinct and faltering , [but] [mr] [bell] [heard] [it] and considered it a most eloquent answer [.] 1 it 7 , 2 was 5 and 2 was 7 , 4 indistinct 5 and 5 and 6 faltering 7 , 13 and 13 and 14 considered 14 considered 15 it 14 considered 19 answer 16 a 19 answer 17 most 18 eloquent 18 eloquent 19 answer mrs [john] [fumed] [and] [sulked] [and] [chose] [to] [consider] [herself] hoodwinked [and] [injured] [.] 1 mrs 11 hoodwinked and she [never] was . 1 and 2 she 1 and 4 was 2 she 4 was 4 was 5 . [miss] [sally] ['s] [letter] miss [sally] [peered] [sharply] [at] [willard] [stanley] , [first] [through] [her] [gold-rimmed] [glasses] and [then] [over] [them] [.] 1 miss 8 , 8 , 14 and willard continued to look very innocent [.] 1 willard 2 continued 2 continued 3 to 3 to 4 look 4 look 6 innocent 5 very 6 innocent joyce got up abruptly and went out of the room [.] 1 joyce 5 and 2 got 3 up 2 got 5 and 3 up 4 abruptly 5 and 6 went 6 went 8 of 7 out 8 of 8 of 10 room 9 the 10 room " so [you] [have] [bought] [that] [queer] [little] [house] [with] [the] [absurd] [name] [?] ["] [said] [miss] [sally] [.] 1 " 2 so " [you] [surely] [don't] [call] [eden] [an] [absurd] [name] [,] " [protested] [willard] [.] 1 " 11 " ["] [i] [do] [for] [a] [house] [.] particularly [such] [a] [house] [as] that [.] 1 particularly 6 that [eden] [!] [there] [are] [no] [edens] [on] [earth] [.] and what are you going to do with it [?] ["] 1 and 2 what 2 what 3 are 3 are 4 you 4 you 5 going 5 going 6 to 6 to 7 do 7 do 8 with 8 with 9 it " [live] [in] [it] [.] " 1 " 6 " " [alone] [?] " 1 " 4 " [miss] [sally] [looked] [at] [him] [suspiciously] [.] ["] [no] [.] " [oh] [!] " 1 " 4 " " [and] [,] " [went] [on] [willard] [calmly] [,] ["] [i] [want] [you] [to] [help] [me] [fix] [it] [up] [,] [miss] [sally] [.] 1 " 4 " i don't know much about such things [and] [you] [know] [everything] [.] 1 i 2 don't 2 don't 3 know 3 know 4 much 3 know 5 about 4 much 5 about 5 about 7 things 6 such 7 things you will be able to tell me just what to do to make [eden] habitable [.] ["] 1 you 2 will 2 will 3 be 3 be 4 able 4 able 5 to 5 to 6 tell 6 tell 7 me 6 tell 8 just 6 tell 9 what 9 what 10 to 9 what 11 do 10 to 11 do 11 do 12 to 12 to 13 make 13 make 15 habitable [miss] [sally] [looked] [as] [pleased] [as] [she] [ever] [allowed] [herself] [to] [look] [over] [anything] [a] [man] [suggested] [.] it was the delight of her heart to plan and decorate and contrive [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 4 delight 2 was 8 to 3 the 4 delight 4 delight 5 of 5 of 7 heart 6 her 7 heart 8 to 10 and 9 plan 10 and 10 and 12 and 11 decorate 12 and 12 and 13 contrive her own house was a model of comfort and good taste [,] and [miss] [sally] was quite ready for new worlds to conquer [.] 1 her 2 own 1 her 3 house 3 house 13 and 4 was 6 model 4 was 13 and 5 a 6 model 6 model 7 of 7 of 8 comfort 8 comfort 9 and 9 and 11 taste 10 good 11 taste 13 and 16 was 16 was 18 ready 17 quite 18 ready 18 ready 19 for 18 ready 22 to 18 ready 23 conquer 19 for 21 worlds 20 new 21 worlds 22 to 23 conquer [instantly] [eden] [assumed] [importance] [in] [her] [eyes] [.] " [i] ['ll] [be] [pleased] to [help] [you] [all] [i] [can] , " she said graciously [.] 1 " 15 said 6 to 12 , 6 to 14 she 12 , 13 " 14 she 15 said 15 said 16 graciously miss [sally] [could] [speak] [very] [graciously] [when] [she] [chose] , [even] [to] [men] [.] 1 miss 10 , you would [not] have thought she hated them , [but] [she] [did] . 1 you 9 , 2 would 4 have 2 would 9 , 4 have 5 thought 5 thought 6 she 5 thought 7 hated 6 she 7 hated 7 hated 8 them 9 , 13 . in all [sincerity] , [too] . 1 in 2 all 1 in 4 , 1 in 6 . also , she had brought her niece up to hate and distrust them [.] 1 also 2 , 1 also 3 she 3 she 4 had 4 had 5 brought 5 brought 7 niece 6 her 7 niece 7 niece 8 up 8 up 9 to 9 to 11 and 10 hate 11 and 11 and 12 distrust 12 distrust 13 them or , she had tried to do so [.] 1 or 2 , 1 or 3 she 1 or 5 tried 3 she 4 had 4 had 5 tried 5 tried 6 to 6 to 7 do 7 do 8 so but at times [miss] [sally] was [troubled] [with] [an] [uncomfortable] [suspicion] that [joyce] did not hate and distrust men quite as thoroughly [as] [she] [ought] [.] 1 but 2 at 1 but 6 was 2 at 3 times 6 was 12 that 12 that 17 and 14 did 15 not 14 did 17 and 15 not 17 and 16 hate 17 and 17 and 18 distrust 18 distrust 19 men 18 distrust 22 thoroughly 20 quite 21 as 21 as 22 thoroughly the suspicion had recurred several times this summer since [willard] [stanley] [had] come to take charge of the biological station at the harbour [.] 1 the 2 suspicion 2 suspicion 3 had 3 had 4 recurred 4 recurred 6 times 4 recurred 8 summer 4 recurred 9 since 4 recurred 21 at 5 several 6 times 7 this 8 summer 13 come 14 to 14 to 15 take 15 take 16 charge 16 charge 17 of 16 charge 21 at 17 of 20 station 18 the 20 station 19 biological 20 station 21 at 23 harbour 22 the 23 harbour miss [sally] [did] [not] distrust [willard] [on] [his] [own] [account] [.] 1 miss 5 distrust she merely distrusted him on principle and on [joyce] ['s] account [.] 1 she 3 distrusted 2 merely 3 distrusted 3 distrusted 4 him 3 distrusted 7 and 5 on 6 principle 5 on 7 and 7 and 8 on 8 on 11 account nevertheless , she was rather nice to him [.] 1 nevertheless 2 , 1 nevertheless 3 she 3 she 4 was 4 was 6 nice 5 rather 6 nice 6 nice 7 to 7 to 8 him willard had [come] a great deal [to] [miss] [sally] ['s] [.] 1 willard 2 had 2 had 6 deal 4 a 6 deal 5 great 6 deal if it were [joyce] [he] [were] [after] [miss] [sally] blocked [his] schemes with much enjoyment [.] 1 if 2 it 2 it 3 were 3 were 10 blocked 10 blocked 13 with 12 schemes 13 with 13 with 15 enjoyment 14 much 15 enjoyment he [never] [saw] [joyce] [alone] that [miss] [sally] [knew] [of] [,] at least [and] he did not make much [apparent] [headway] . 1 he 6 that 6 that 15 he 6 that 22 . 12 at 13 least 13 least 15 he 15 he 16 did 16 did 17 not 16 did 18 make 18 make 19 much but now all danger was removed [,] [miss] [sally] [thought] . 1 but 2 now 1 but 5 was 3 all 4 danger 4 danger 5 was 5 was 6 removed 6 removed 11 . he was going to be married to somebody else , and [joyce] was safe [.] 1 he 2 was 1 he 11 and 2 was 3 going 3 going 4 to 4 to 5 be 6 married 7 to 6 married 11 and 7 to 8 somebody 9 else 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 13 was 13 was 14 safe " [thank] [you] [,] " [said] [willard] [.] 1 " 5 " ["] [i] ['ll] [come] [up] [tomorrow] [afternoon] [,] [and] [you] [and] [i] [will] [take] [a] [prowl] [about] [eden] [and] [see] [what] [must] [be] [done] [.] i 'm ever so much obliged [,] [miss] [sally] [.] ["] 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 ever 2 'm 5 much 4 so 5 much 5 much 6 obliged " [i] [wonder] [who] he is going to marry , ["] [said] [miss] [sally] , careless [of] grammar , [after] he had gone . 1 " 5 he 5 he 6 is 6 is 7 going 7 going 8 to 8 to 10 , 9 marry 10 , 10 , 15 , 15 , 18 grammar 15 , 19 , 16 careless 18 grammar 19 , 21 he 19 , 22 had 22 had 23 gone 23 gone 24 . " [poor] [,] [poor] [girl] [!] " 1 " 7 " " [i] [don't] [see] [why] [you] [should] [pity] [her] [,] ["] said [joyce] , not looking up [from] [her] [embroidery] [.] 1 " 12 said 12 said 16 looking 14 , 15 not 14 , 16 looking 16 looking 17 up there was just the merest tremor in her voice [.] 1 there 2 was 2 was 3 just 2 was 6 tremor 2 was 7 in 4 the 5 merest 4 the 6 tremor 6 tremor 7 in 7 in 9 voice 8 her 9 voice [miss] [sally] [looked] [at] [her] [sharply] [.] " [i] [pity] [any] [woman] [who] [is] [foolish] [enough] to [marry] , " she said solemnly [.] 1 " 15 said 10 to 12 , 10 to 14 she 12 , 13 " 14 she 15 said 15 said 16 solemnly ["] [no] [man] [is] [to] [be] [trusted] [,] [joyce] [no] [man] [.] they are all ready to break a trusting woman 's heart for the sport of it [.] 1 they 2 are 2 are 3 all 3 all 4 ready 4 ready 5 to 4 ready 6 break 5 to 6 break 6 break 11 heart 6 break 12 for 7 a 9 woman 8 trusting 9 woman 9 woman 10 's 10 's 11 heart 12 for 14 sport 13 the 14 sport 14 sport 15 of 15 of 16 it never you allow any man the chance to break yours [,] [joyce] [.] 1 never 2 you 1 never 3 allow 3 allow 5 man 3 allow 7 chance 4 any 5 man 6 the 7 chance 7 chance 8 to 7 chance 9 break 8 to 9 break 9 break 10 yours i shall never consent to your marrying anybody , so mind you don't take any [such] notion into your head [.] 1 i 9 , 2 shall 4 consent 2 shall 9 , 3 never 4 consent 4 consent 5 to 5 to 7 marrying 6 your 7 marrying 7 marrying 8 anybody 9 , 11 mind 9 , 18 into 10 so 11 mind 12 you 13 don't 13 don't 14 take 14 take 17 notion 15 any 17 notion 17 notion 18 into 18 into 20 head 19 your 20 head there oughtn't to be [any] [danger] [,] [for] [i] have instilled correct ideas on [this] [subject] [into] [you] [from] [childhood] [.] 1 there 2 oughtn't 2 oughtn't 4 be 3 to 4 be 4 be 14 on 10 have 11 instilled 11 instilled 13 ideas 11 instilled 14 on 12 correct 13 ideas but girls are such fools [.] 1 but 2 girls 1 but 3 are 3 are 5 fools 4 such 5 fools i [know] [,] [because] [i] was one [myself] [once] [.] ["] 1 i 6 was 6 was 7 one joyce [loved] [miss] [sally] [with] [her] [whole] [heart] . 1 joyce 9 . everybody did [who] [knew] her [.] 1 everybody 2 did 2 did 5 her there never was a more lovable creature than this pretty little old maid who hated the men so bitterly [.] 1 there 3 was 2 never 3 was 3 was 7 creature 3 was 8 than 4 a 7 creature 5 more 6 lovable 6 lovable 7 creature 8 than 13 maid 9 this 13 maid 10 pretty 11 little 11 little 13 maid 12 old 13 maid 13 maid 14 who 13 maid 15 hated 14 who 15 hated 15 hated 17 men 15 hated 19 bitterly 16 the 17 men 18 so 19 bitterly " [that] ['s] [a] [good] [girl] [,] ["] said [miss] [sally] approvingly [.] 1 " 9 said 9 said 12 approvingly ["] [i] [own] [that] [i] [have] [been] [a] [little] [afraid] [that] [this] [willard] [stanley] [was] [coming] [here] [to] [see] [you] [.] eden , [indeed] [!] " 1 eden 2 , 2 , 5 " miss [sally] [sniffed] [and] [tripped] [out] [of] [the] [room] [to] [hunt] up [a] [furniture] [catalogue] [.] 1 miss 12 up joyce sighed and let her embroidery slip to the floor [.] 1 joyce 3 and 2 sighed 3 and 3 and 4 let 4 let 7 slip 4 let 8 to 5 her 7 slip 6 embroidery 7 slip 7 slip 8 to 8 to 10 floor 9 the 10 floor " [oh] [,] [i] ['m] [afraid] [willard] ['s] [plan] [won't] [succeed] [,] " she murmured [.] 1 " 15 murmured 13 " 14 she 14 she 15 murmured ["] [i] ['m] [afraid] [aunt] [sally] [will] [never] [consent] [to] [our] [marriage] [.] and [i] [can't] [and] won't marry him unless she does , for she would never forgive me [and] [i] [couldn't] [bear] [that] [.] 1 and 5 won't 5 won't 6 marry 6 marry 7 him 6 marry 8 unless 8 unless 9 she 8 unless 16 forgive 9 she 10 does 10 does 12 for 11 , 12 for 12 for 13 she 13 she 14 would 14 would 16 forgive 15 never 16 forgive 16 forgive 17 me i wonder what makes her so bitter against men [.] 1 i 2 wonder 2 wonder 3 what 3 what 4 makes 4 makes 5 her 4 makes 7 bitter 6 so 7 bitter 7 bitter 8 against 8 against 9 men she is so sweet and loving , it seems simply unnatural that she should have such a feeling so deeply rooted in her [.] 1 she 2 is 2 is 3 so 3 so 5 and 3 so 7 , 3 so 9 seems 4 sweet 5 and 5 and 6 loving 7 , 9 seems 8 it 9 seems 9 seems 10 simply 9 seems 11 unnatural 11 unnatural 12 that 11 unnatural 22 in 12 that 13 she 12 that 15 have 13 she 14 should 14 should 15 have 15 have 18 feeling 16 such 17 a 17 a 18 feeling 18 feeling 21 rooted 18 feeling 22 in 19 so 20 deeply 20 deeply 21 rooted 22 in 23 her oh , [what] [will] [she] [say] [when] [she] [finds] [out] dear [little] [aunt] [sally] [?] 1 oh 2 , 2 , 11 dear i couldn't bear to have her angry with me [.] " 1 i 2 couldn't 2 couldn't 3 bear 3 bear 4 to 3 bear 5 have 4 to 5 have 5 have 7 angry 5 have 8 with 6 her 7 angry 8 with 9 me 9 me 11 " the next day [willard] came [up] [from] [the] [harbour] [and] [took] [miss] [sally] [down] to see [eden] . 1 the 2 next 1 the 3 day 3 day 5 came 5 came 15 to 15 to 16 see 16 see 18 . nobody had lived in it for [four] [years] , and it had a neglected , out-at-elbow appearance [.] 1 nobody 2 had 2 had 3 lived 3 lived 4 in 3 lived 6 for 4 in 5 it 6 for 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 it 10 and 12 had 11 it 12 had 12 had 17 appearance 13 a 17 appearance 14 neglected 17 appearance 15 , 16 out-at-elbow 16 out-at-elbow 17 appearance " it 's rather a box of a place , [isn't] it [?] ["] said [willard] [slowly] [.] 1 " 15 said 2 it 3 's 3 's 4 rather 3 's 6 box 5 a 6 box 6 box 7 of 7 of 10 , 8 a 9 place 9 place 10 , 10 , 12 it 12 it 15 said " [i] ['m] [afraid] [she] [will] [think] so [.] 1 " 8 so but it is [all] [i] [can] [afford] just now . 1 but 2 it 1 but 10 . 2 it 3 is 3 is 8 just 8 just 9 now i dream of giving her a palace some day [,] [of] [course] [.] 1 i 2 dream 2 dream 3 of 3 of 4 giving 4 giving 5 her 4 giving 7 palace 4 giving 9 day 6 a 7 palace 8 some 9 day but we 'll have to begin humbly . 1 but 2 we 1 but 8 . 2 we 3 'll 3 'll 4 have 4 have 5 to 5 to 6 begin 6 begin 7 humbly do you think anything can be made of it [?] ["] 1 do 2 you 1 do 3 think 3 think 4 anything 3 think 8 of 4 anything 5 can 5 can 6 be 6 be 7 made 8 of 9 it miss [sally] [was] [busily] [engaged] [in] [sizing] up [the] [possibilities] [of] [the] [place] [.] 1 miss 8 up " it is pretty small [,] " she said meditatively [.] 1 " 2 it 1 " 9 said 2 it 3 is 3 is 5 small 4 pretty 5 small 7 " 8 she 8 she 9 said 9 said 10 meditatively ["] [and] [the] [yard] [is] [small] [too] [and] [there] [are] [far] [too] [many] [trees] [and] [shrubs] [all] [messed] [up] [together] [.] they must be thinned out and that paling taken down [.] 1 they 2 must 2 must 3 be 3 be 8 paling 4 thinned 8 paling 5 out 6 and 6 and 7 that 6 and 8 paling 8 paling 9 taken 9 taken 10 down i think a good deal can be done with it [.] 1 i 2 think 2 think 5 deal 3 a 5 deal 4 good 5 deal 5 deal 6 can 6 can 7 be 7 be 8 done 8 done 9 with 9 with 10 it as for the house well , let us see the inside [.] ["] 1 as 2 for 1 as 6 , 1 as 7 let 2 for 5 well 3 the 5 well 4 house 5 well 7 let 8 us 7 let 9 see 9 see 11 inside 10 the 11 inside willard unlocked the door and showed [miss] [sally] [over] [the] [place] [.] 1 willard 5 and 2 unlocked 4 door 2 unlocked 5 and 3 the 4 door 5 and 6 showed miss [sally] [poked] [and] [pried] [and] [sniffed] [and] [wrinkled] [her] [forehead] , and finally stood on the stairs and delivered her ultimatum [.] 1 miss 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 finally 13 and 19 and 15 stood 16 on 15 stood 19 and 16 on 18 stairs 17 the 18 stairs 19 and 20 delivered 20 delivered 22 ultimatum 21 her 22 ultimatum ["] [this] [house] [can] [be] [done] [up] [very] [nicely] [.] paint and paper will work wonders [.] 1 paint 2 and 2 and 3 paper 2 and 4 will 4 will 5 work 5 work 6 wonders but [i] wouldn't paint it outside [.] 1 but 4 paint 3 wouldn't 4 paint 4 paint 5 it 4 paint 6 outside leave it that pretty [silver] weather-grey and plant vines to run over it [.] 1 leave 2 it 1 leave 6 weather-grey 1 leave 7 and 3 that 4 pretty 4 pretty 6 weather-grey 7 and 8 plant 8 plant 9 vines 8 plant 10 to 10 to 11 run 11 run 12 over 12 over 13 it oh , we 'll see what we can do [.] 1 oh 2 , 1 oh 3 we 3 we 4 'll 4 'll 5 see 5 see 6 what 6 what 7 we 6 what 9 do 7 we 8 can of course it is [small] a kitchen , a dining room , a living room , and two bedrooms [.] 1 of 2 course 2 course 3 it 3 it 4 is 4 is 17 and 6 a 7 kitchen 7 kitchen 8 , 8 , 11 room 8 , 12 , 9 a 11 room 10 dining 11 room 12 , 15 room 12 , 17 and 13 a 15 room 14 living 15 room 16 , 17 and 17 and 19 bedrooms 18 two 19 bedrooms you won't want anything stuffy [.] 1 you 2 won't 2 won't 3 want 3 want 4 anything 4 anything 5 stuffy you can do the painting yourself , and [i] ['ll] [help] you hang the paper [.] 1 you 7 , 2 can 3 do 2 can 7 , 3 do 5 painting 3 do 6 yourself 4 the 5 painting 7 , 8 and 8 and 12 you 8 and 13 hang 13 hang 15 paper 14 the 15 paper how much money can you spend on it [?] ["] 1 how 2 much 2 much 3 money 3 money 4 can 3 money 6 spend 4 can 5 you 4 can 6 spend 6 spend 7 on 7 on 8 it willard named the sum [.] 1 willard 2 named 2 named 4 sum 3 the 4 sum it was not a large one [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 not 2 was 6 one 4 a 5 large 4 a 6 one " [but] [i] [think] [it] [will] [do] [,] " [mused] [miss] [sally] [.] 1 " 9 " " we ['ll] [make] [it] do [.] 1 " 2 we 2 we 6 do there 's such satisfaction getting as much as you possibly can [out] of [a] [dollar] , and twice as much as anybody else would [get] [.] 1 there 2 's 2 's 4 satisfaction 2 's 13 of 3 such 4 satisfaction 4 satisfaction 5 getting 5 getting 7 much 5 getting 8 as 6 as 7 much 8 as 9 you 8 as 11 can 9 you 11 can 10 possibly 11 can 13 of 16 , 16 , 17 and 17 and 18 twice 17 and 22 anybody 17 and 24 would 19 as 20 much 20 much 21 as 21 as 22 anybody 22 anybody 23 else 22 anybody 24 would i enjoy that sort of thing [.] 1 i 2 enjoy 2 enjoy 5 of 3 that 5 of 4 sort 5 of 5 of 6 thing this will be a game , and we 'll play it with a right good will [.] 1 this 2 will 2 will 3 be 3 be 7 and 4 a 5 game 5 game 7 and 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 we 8 we 9 'll 9 'll 10 play 10 play 11 it 10 play 12 with 11 it 12 with 12 with 16 will 13 a 16 will 14 right 16 will 15 good 16 will but [i] [do] [wish] you would give [the] [place] [a] [sensible] [name] [.] ["] 1 but 5 you 1 but 7 give 5 you 6 would " [i] [think] [eden] [is] [the] [most] [appropriate] [name] [in] [the] [world] [,] " [laughed] [willard] [.] 1 " 14 " " [it] [will] [be] [eden] [for] [me] [when] [she] [comes] [.] " 1 " 12 " " [i] [suppose] [you] [tell] [her] [all] [that] and she believes [it] , " [said] [miss] [sally] sarcastically [.] 1 " 11 believes 9 and 10 she 10 she 11 believes 11 believes 18 sarcastically 13 , 14 " 13 , 18 sarcastically " you 'll [both] find [out] that there is a good deal [more] prose [than] [poetry] in [life] [.] ["] 1 " 9 is 2 you 3 'll 3 'll 5 find 5 find 7 that 7 that 8 there 7 that 9 is 9 is 14 prose 10 a 11 good 10 a 14 prose 11 good 12 deal 14 prose 17 in " but [we] ['ll] [find] it [out] [together] [,] ["] said [willard] [tenderly] [.] 1 " 11 said 2 but 6 it 6 it 11 said ["] [won't] [that] [be] [worth] [something] [,] [miss] [sally] [?] prose , rightly written [and] [read] , is sometimes as beautiful as poetry [.] ["] 1 prose 4 written 1 prose 8 is 2 , 4 written 3 rightly 4 written 4 written 7 , 8 is 9 sometimes 8 is 11 beautiful 10 as 11 beautiful 11 beautiful 12 as 12 as 13 poetry miss [sally] [deigned] [no] reply [.] 1 miss 5 reply she carefully gathered up her grey silken skirts from the dusty floor and walked out [.] 1 she 13 and 2 carefully 3 gathered 3 gathered 4 up 3 gathered 8 skirts 3 gathered 9 from 3 gathered 13 and 5 her 8 skirts 6 grey 8 skirts 7 silken 8 skirts 8 skirts 9 from 9 from 12 floor 10 the 12 floor 11 dusty 12 floor 13 and 14 walked 14 walked 15 out " [get] [christina] [bowes] to [come] up [tomorrow] and scrub this place [out] , ["] she said [practically] . 1 " 17 said 5 to 14 , 5 to 16 she 7 up 9 and 9 and 10 scrub 9 and 14 , 10 scrub 12 place 11 this 12 place 16 she 17 said 17 said 19 . ["] [we] [can] [go] [to] [town] [and] [select] [paint] [and] [paper] [.] i should like the dining room done in pale green and the living room in creamy tones , ranging from white to almost golden brown [.] 1 i 2 should 2 should 3 like 3 like 6 room 4 the 6 room 5 dining 6 room 6 room 7 done 7 done 8 in 7 done 15 in 7 done 19 ranging 8 in 14 room 9 pale 14 room 10 green 11 and 11 and 13 living 11 and 14 room 12 the 13 living 14 room 15 in 15 in 17 tones 16 creamy 17 tones 18 , 19 ranging 19 ranging 20 from 19 ranging 22 to 20 from 21 white 22 to 25 brown 23 almost 24 golden 24 golden 25 brown but perhaps my taste won't be hers [.] ["] 1 but 2 perhaps 1 but 4 taste 3 my 4 taste 4 taste 5 won't 5 won't 6 be 6 be 7 hers " [oh] [,] [yes] [,] it [will] [,] ["] said [willard] [with] [assurance] [.] 1 " 10 said 6 it 10 said ["] [i] [am] [quite] [certain] [she] [will] [like] [everything] [you] [like] [.] i can never thank you [enough] for helping me [.] 1 i 2 can 2 can 4 thank 3 never 4 thank 4 thank 5 you 4 thank 7 for 7 for 8 helping 8 helping 9 me if you [hadn't] [consented] [i] should have had to put it into the hands of [some] outsider [whom] [i] [couldn't] [have] [helped] at all [.] 1 if 2 you 2 you 6 should 6 should 7 have 7 have 8 had 8 had 9 to 8 had 10 put 9 to 10 put 10 put 11 it 10 put 12 into 10 put 23 at 12 into 14 hands 13 the 14 hands 14 hands 15 of 15 of 17 outsider 23 at 24 all and [i] [wanted] to help [.] 1 and 4 to 4 to 5 help i wanted to have a finger in everything , because it is for her , you see , [miss] [sally] . 1 i 2 wanted 2 wanted 3 to 2 wanted 4 have 3 to 4 have 4 have 6 finger 4 have 7 in 4 have 10 because 5 a 6 finger 7 in 8 everything 9 , 10 because 10 because 11 it 10 because 12 is 10 because 15 , 11 it 12 is 12 is 13 for 13 for 14 her 15 , 16 you 15 , 17 see 15 , 18 , 18 , 21 . it will be such a delight to fix up this little house , knowing that she is coming to live in it [.] ["] 1 it 2 will 2 will 3 be 3 be 6 delight 3 be 7 to 3 be 14 knowing 4 such 5 a 5 a 6 delight 7 to 8 fix 8 fix 9 up 8 fix 12 house 10 this 12 house 11 little 12 house 13 , 14 knowing 14 knowing 15 that 15 that 16 she 15 that 17 is 16 she 17 is 17 is 18 coming 17 is 19 to 17 is 21 in 19 to 20 live 21 in 22 it " [i] [wonder] [if] [you] [really] [mean] it [,] ["] said [miss] [sally] [bitterly] [.] 1 " 11 said 8 it 11 said ["] [oh] [,] [i] [dare] [say] [you] [think] [you] [do] [.] but do [you] [?] 1 but 2 do perhaps you do [.] 1 perhaps 2 you 2 you 3 do perhaps you are the exception that proves the rule [.] ["] 1 perhaps 2 you 2 you 3 are 3 are 5 exception 4 the 5 exception 5 exception 6 that 5 exception 7 proves 6 that 7 proves 7 proves 9 rule 8 the 9 rule this was a great admission [for] [miss] [sally] [to] [make] [.] 1 this 2 was 2 was 5 admission 3 a 5 admission 4 great 5 admission for the next two months [miss] [sally] [was] [happy] [.] 1 for 5 months 2 the 3 next 2 the 4 two 4 two 5 months even [willard] [himself] [was] [not] [more] [keenly] [interested] in [eden] [and] its development [.] 1 even 9 in 9 in 13 development 12 its 13 development [miss] [sally] [did] [wonders] [with] [his] [money] [.] she was an expert at bargain [hunting] [,] and her taste was excellent [.] 1 she 2 was 2 was 4 expert 3 an 4 expert 4 expert 5 at 5 at 9 and 6 bargain 9 and 9 and 11 taste 10 her 11 taste 11 taste 12 was 12 was 13 excellent a score of times [she] mercilessly [nipped] [willard] 's suggestions in the bud [.] 1 a 2 score 1 a 6 mercilessly 2 score 3 of 3 of 4 times 6 mercilessly 9 's 9 's 10 suggestions 10 suggestions 11 in 11 in 12 the 12 the 13 bud ["] [lace] [curtains] [for] [the] [living] [room] [never] [!] they would be horribly out of place in such a house [.] 1 they 2 would 2 would 3 be 3 be 4 horribly 3 be 6 of 3 be 8 in 5 out 6 of 6 of 7 place 8 in 11 house 9 such 10 a 10 a 11 house oh , [i] [know] [how] [to] manage [them] [.] ["] 1 oh 2 , 1 oh 7 manage " [you] [certainly] [do] [,] " [laughed] [willard] [.] 1 " 6 " " [it] [amazes] [me] [to] [see] [how] [far] [you] [can] [stretch] [a] [dollar] [.] " 1 " 15 " willard [did] the painting [under] [miss] [sally] 's [watchful] eye , and they hung the paper together [.] 1 willard 3 the 3 the 4 painting 4 painting 8 's 8 's 10 eye 10 eye 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 they 12 and 14 hung 13 they 14 hung 14 hung 16 paper 14 hung 17 together 15 the 16 paper together they made trips to town or junketed over the country in search of furniture and dishes of which [miss] [sally] [had] [heard] [.] 1 together 2 they 2 they 7 or 3 made 4 trips 3 made 5 to 3 made 7 or 5 to 6 town 7 or 8 junketed 7 or 14 of 8 junketed 9 over 9 over 11 country 10 the 11 country 11 country 14 of 12 in 13 search 13 search 14 of 14 of 16 and 15 furniture 16 and 16 and 17 dishes 17 dishes 18 of 18 of 19 which day by day the little house blossomed into a home , and day by day [miss] [sally] ['s] [interest] [in] [it] [grew] [.] 1 day 2 by 2 by 3 day 3 day 6 house 4 the 6 house 5 little 6 house 6 house 7 blossomed 7 blossomed 8 into 7 blossomed 14 by 8 into 12 and 9 a 10 home 10 home 12 and 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 day 13 day 14 by 14 by 15 day she began to have a personal affection for its quaint rooms and their adornments [.] 1 she 2 began 2 began 3 to 3 to 4 have 4 have 7 affection 5 a 6 personal 6 personal 7 affection 7 affection 8 for 8 for 12 and 9 its 11 rooms 10 quaint 11 rooms 11 rooms 12 and 12 and 14 adornments 13 their 14 adornments moreover , in spite of herself , she felt a growing interest in [willard] ['s] bride . 1 moreover 2 , 1 moreover 17 . 2 , 3 in 3 in 4 spite 3 in 7 , 3 in 8 she 4 spite 5 of 5 of 6 herself 8 she 9 felt 9 felt 12 interest 9 felt 13 in 10 a 12 interest 11 growing 12 interest 12 interest 13 in 13 in 16 bride he never told her the name of [the] [girl] [he] [hoped] [to] [bring] [to] [eden] , and [miss] [sally] [never] [asked] it . 1 he 3 told 2 never 3 told 3 told 4 her 3 told 6 name 5 the 6 name 6 name 7 of 7 of 16 , 16 , 17 and 17 and 22 it 22 it 23 . but he talked of her a great deal , in a shy , reverent , tender way [.] 1 but 2 he 1 but 3 talked 2 he 3 talked 3 talked 4 of 3 talked 8 deal 4 of 5 her 6 a 7 great 6 a 8 deal 7 great 8 deal 8 deal 10 in 9 , 10 in 10 in 17 way 11 a 12 shy 11 a 17 way 12 shy 13 , 14 reverent 15 , 14 reverent 17 way 15 , 16 tender " [he] [certainly] [seems] [to] [be] [very] [much] [in] [love] [with] [her] [,] " [miss] [sally] [told] [joyce] [one] [evening] [when] [she] [returned] [from] [eden] [.] 1 " 14 " ["] [i] [would] [believe] [in] [him] [if] [it] [were] [possible] [for] [me] [to] [believe] [in] [a] [man] [.] anyway , she will have a dear little home [.] 1 anyway 2 , 1 anyway 3 she 3 she 4 will 4 will 5 have 5 have 9 home 6 a 9 home 7 dear 9 home 8 little 9 home i 've almost come to [love] that [eden] house [.] 1 i 2 've 2 've 4 come 3 almost 4 come 4 come 5 to 5 to 9 house 7 that 9 house why don't you come down and see it [,] [joyce] [?] ["] 1 why 2 don't 2 don't 3 you 2 don't 6 and 4 come 5 down 4 come 6 and 6 and 7 see 7 see 8 it " [oh] [,] [i] ['ll] [come] [some] [day] [i] [hope] [,] " [said] [joyce] [lightly] [.] 1 " 12 " " [i] [think] [i] ['d] [rather] [not] [see] [it] [until] [it] [is] [finished] [.] " 1 " 15 " " [willard] [is] [a] [nice] [boy] [,] " [said] [miss] [sally] [suddenly] [.] 1 " 8 " ["] [i] [don't] [think] [i] [ever] [did] [him] [justice] [before] [.] the finer qualities of his character come out in these simple , homely little doings and tasks [.] 1 the 3 qualities 2 finer 3 qualities 3 qualities 4 of 3 qualities 7 come 4 of 6 character 5 his 6 character 7 come 8 out 8 out 9 in 9 in 16 and 10 these 15 doings 11 simple 12 , 11 simple 15 doings 13 homely 15 doings 14 little 15 doings 15 doings 16 and 16 and 17 tasks he is certainly very thoughtful and kind [.] 1 he 2 is 2 is 3 certainly 2 is 6 and 4 very 5 thoughtful 5 thoughtful 6 and 6 and 7 kind oh , [i] [suppose] [he] ['ll] [make] [a] good husband , [as] [husbands] [go] . 1 oh 2 , 1 oh 11 , 2 , 9 good 9 good 10 husband 11 , 15 . but he doesn't know the first thing about managing [.] 1 but 4 know 2 he 3 doesn't 3 doesn't 4 know 4 know 7 thing 4 know 8 about 5 the 6 first 5 the 7 thing 7 thing 8 about 8 about 9 managing [if] [his] [wife] [isn't] [a] [good] [manager] [,] [i] [don't] [know] [what] [they] ['ll] [do] [.] and perhaps she won't like [the] [way] [we] ['ve] [done] up [eden] [.] 1 and 3 she 1 and 5 like 2 perhaps 3 she 3 she 4 won't 5 like 11 up willard [says] [she] [will] [,] of [course] , [because] [he] [thinks] her [perfection] . 1 willard 6 of 6 of 8 , 8 , 14 . 12 her 14 . it will break my heart if she sets to work altering [eden] [.] 1 it 2 will 2 will 3 break 3 break 5 heart 3 break 6 if 4 my 5 heart 6 if 7 she 6 if 8 sets 7 she 8 sets 8 sets 9 to 9 to 10 work 10 work 11 altering it 's simply perfect as it is [though] [i] [suppose] [i] [shouldn't] [say] [it] [.] ["] 1 it 2 's 2 's 4 perfect 3 simply 4 perfect 4 perfect 5 as 5 as 6 it 5 as 7 is 6 it 7 is in another week [eden] [was] [finished] [.] 1 in 3 week 2 another 3 week miss [sally] [stood] in the tiny hall [and] [looked] [about] [her] [.] 1 miss 4 in 4 in 7 hall 5 the 7 hall 6 tiny 7 hall " [well] [,] it is done [,] " she said with a sigh [.] 1 " 4 it 1 " 10 said 4 it 5 is 5 is 6 done 8 " 9 she 9 she 10 said 10 said 11 with 11 with 13 sigh 12 a 13 sigh ["] [i] ['m] [sorry] [.] i have enjoyed fixing it up tremendously , and [now] [i] [feel] [that] my occupation is gone [.] 1 i 8 , 2 have 3 enjoyed 2 have 8 , 3 enjoyed 4 fixing 4 fixing 5 it 4 fixing 6 up 4 fixing 7 tremendously 8 , 9 and 9 and 15 occupation 9 and 16 is 14 my 15 occupation 16 is 17 gone i hope you are satisfied [,] [willard] [.] ["] 1 i 2 hope 2 hope 3 you 2 hope 4 are 3 you 4 are 4 are 5 satisfied ["] [satisfied] [is] [too] [mild] [a] [word] [,] [miss] [sally] [.] i am delighted [.] 1 i 2 am 2 am 3 delighted i knew you could accomplish wonders [,] [but] [i] [never] [hoped] [for] [this] [.] 1 i 2 knew 2 knew 3 you 2 knew 5 accomplish 3 you 4 could 4 could 5 accomplish 5 accomplish 6 wonders eden is a dream the dearest , quaintest , sweetest little home that ever waited for a bride [.] 1 eden 2 is 2 is 4 dream 2 is 10 sweetest 3 a 4 dream 5 the 6 dearest 5 the 10 sweetest 6 dearest 7 , 7 , 8 quaintest 8 quaintest 9 , 10 sweetest 11 little 10 sweetest 13 that 10 sweetest 15 waited 11 little 12 home 13 that 15 waited 14 ever 15 waited 15 waited 16 for 16 for 18 bride 17 a 18 bride when [i] [bring] [her] [here] [oh] , [miss] [sally] , do you know what that thought means to me [?] ["] 1 when 7 , 7 , 10 , 10 , 11 do 11 do 12 you 12 you 13 know 13 know 14 what 14 what 15 that 14 what 16 thought 15 that 16 thought 16 thought 17 means 16 thought 18 to 17 means 18 to 18 to 19 me [miss] [sally] [looked] [curiously] [at] [the] [young] [man] [.] his face was flushed [and] [his] [voice] [trembled] [a] [little] [.] 1 his 2 face 2 face 3 was 3 was 4 flushed there was a far-away shining look in his eyes as if he saw a vision [.] 1 there 2 was 2 was 6 look 2 was 7 in 2 was 11 if 3 a 4 far-away 3 a 6 look 4 far-away 6 look 5 shining 6 look 6 look 7 in 7 in 9 eyes 8 his 9 eyes 10 as 11 if 11 if 12 he 11 if 13 saw 12 he 13 saw 13 saw 15 vision 14 a 15 vision " [i] [hope] [you] and she [will] [be] [happy] [,] ["] said [miss] [sally] slowly [.] 1 " 12 said 5 and 6 she 6 she 12 said 12 said 15 slowly " [when] [will] she [be] [coming] , [willard] [?] ["] 1 " 4 she 4 she 7 , the flush [went] out of [willard] ['s] [face] , [leaving] [it] [pale] and determined [.] 1 the 2 flush 2 flush 5 of 4 out 5 of 5 of 9 , 9 , 13 and 13 and 14 determined " that is for her [and] [you] to say [,] ["] [he] [answered] [steadily] [.] 1 " 9 say 2 that 3 is 3 is 4 for 3 is 8 to 4 for 5 her 8 to 9 say " [me] [!] " [exclaimed] [miss] [sally] [.] 1 " 4 " " [what] [have] [i] [to] [do] [with] [it] [?] " 1 " 10 " " [a] [great] [deal] [for] [unless] [you] [consent] [she] [will] [never] [come] [here] [at] [all] [.] " 1 " 17 " " [willard] [stanley] [,] ["] said [miss] [sally] [,] [with] [ominous] [calm] [,] ["] [who] [is] the girl [you] [mean] [to] [marry] [?] ["] 1 " 6 said 6 said 18 girl 17 the 18 girl ["] [the] [girl] [i] [hope] [to] [marry] [is] [joyce] [,] [miss] [sally] [.] wait [don't] [say] [anything] till you hear me out [.] ["] 1 wait 5 till 5 till 6 you 5 till 7 hear 6 you 7 hear 7 hear 9 out 8 me 9 out he came close to her and caught her hands in a boyish grip [.] 1 he 6 and 2 came 4 to 2 came 6 and 3 close 4 to 4 to 5 her 6 and 7 caught 7 caught 9 hands 7 caught 10 in 8 her 9 hands 9 hands 10 in 10 in 13 grip 11 a 12 boyish 12 boyish 13 grip ["] [joyce] [and] [i] [have] [loved] [each] [other] [ever] [since] [we] [met] [.] but we despaired [of] winning [your] [consent] , and [joyce] [will] [not] [marry] [me] [without] it . 1 but 3 despaired 1 but 8 , 2 we 3 despaired 3 despaired 5 winning 8 , 9 and 9 and 16 it 16 it 17 . please do [,] [miss] [sally] [.] 1 please 2 do i love her so truly and [i] [know] [i] [can] make her happy [.] 1 i 2 love 1 i 6 and 2 love 3 her 4 so 5 truly 5 truly 6 and 6 and 11 make 11 make 12 her 11 make 13 happy if you [don't] [,] [eden] shall never have a mistress [.] 1 if 2 you 2 you 6 shall 6 shall 8 have 7 never 8 have 8 have 10 mistress 9 a 10 mistress " [oh] [,] [you] [wouldn't] [,] " [protested] [miss] [sally] [.] 1 " 7 " " [it] [would] be a shame [such] [a] [dear] [little] [house] [and] [after] [all] [the] [trouble] [i] ['ve] [taken] [.] 1 " 4 be 4 be 6 shame 5 a 6 shame but you have tricked [me] [oh] [,] you [men] couldn't be straightforward in anything " 1 but 2 you 1 but 8 you 2 you 3 have 3 have 4 tricked 8 you 10 couldn't 10 couldn't 11 be 11 be 12 straightforward 12 straightforward 13 in 13 in 14 anything 14 anything 15 " " [wasn't] [it] [a] [fair] [device] [for] [a] [desperate] [lover] [,] [miss] [sally] [?] " [interrupted] [willard] [.] 1 " 15 " ["] [oh] [,] [you] [mustn't] [hold] [spite] [because] [of] [it] [,] [dear] [;] [and] [you] [will] [give] [me] [joyce] [,] [won't] [you] [?] because [if] you don't [,] [i] [really] [will] [shut] [up] [eden] [forever] . ["] 1 because 3 you 3 you 4 don't 4 don't 13 . [miss] [sally] [looked] [wistfully] [around] [her] [.] through the open door on her left she saw the little living room with its quaint , comfortable furniture , its dainty pictures and adornments [.] 1 through 4 door 1 through 8 she 2 the 4 door 3 open 4 door 4 door 5 on 5 on 7 left 6 her 7 left 8 she 9 saw 9 saw 13 room 9 saw 14 with 10 the 13 room 11 little 12 living 12 living 13 room 14 with 24 and 15 its 19 furniture 16 quaint 17 , 16 quaint 19 furniture 18 comfortable 19 furniture 19 furniture 20 , 20 , 23 pictures 20 , 24 and 21 its 23 pictures 22 dainty 23 pictures 24 and 25 adornments through the front door she saw the trim , velvet-swarded little lawn [.] 1 through 4 door 1 through 5 she 2 the 4 door 3 front 4 door 5 she 6 saw 6 saw 12 lawn 7 the 12 lawn 8 trim 12 lawn 9 , 10 velvet-swarded 10 velvet-swarded 12 lawn 11 little 12 lawn upstairs were two white rooms that only wanted a woman 's living presence to make them jewels [.] 1 upstairs 2 were 2 were 5 rooms 3 two 5 rooms 4 white 5 rooms 5 rooms 6 that 5 rooms 8 wanted 6 that 8 wanted 7 only 8 wanted 8 wanted 13 presence 8 wanted 14 to 8 wanted 15 make 9 a 10 woman 10 woman 11 's 11 's 13 presence 12 living 13 presence 14 to 15 make 15 make 16 them 15 make 17 jewels it gave [miss] [sally] [a] [pang] to think of that altar fire never being lighted [.] 1 it 2 gave 2 gave 7 to 7 to 8 think 8 think 9 of 9 of 12 fire 10 that 12 fire 11 altar 12 fire 12 fire 14 being 13 never 14 being 14 being 15 lighted it was really the thought of the kitchen that finished [miss] [sally] [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 really 2 was 5 thought 4 the 5 thought 5 thought 6 of 6 of 8 kitchen 7 the 8 kitchen 8 kitchen 9 that 8 kitchen 10 finished 9 that 10 finished " you ['ve] [tricked] [me] , ["] she said again reproachfully [.] 1 " 9 said 2 you 8 she 6 , 8 she 8 she 9 said 9 said 10 again 9 said 11 reproachfully " [you] ['ve] [tricked] [me] [into] [loving] [this] [house] so [much] [that] [i] [cannot] [bear] [the] [thought] [of] [it] [never] [living] [.] 1 " 10 so you 'll have to have [joyce] , [i] suppose [.] 1 you 2 'll 2 'll 3 have 3 have 4 to 3 have 7 , 4 to 7 , 5 have 7 , 7 , 9 suppose and [i] [believe] [i] ['m] [glad] that it isn't a stranger who is to be the mistress [of] [eden] . 1 and 7 that 1 and 20 . 7 that 9 isn't 8 it 9 isn't 9 isn't 11 stranger 9 isn't 12 who 9 isn't 13 is 10 a 11 stranger 12 who 13 is 13 is 14 to 13 is 15 be 14 to 15 be 15 be 17 mistress 16 the 17 mistress joyce won't hanker after pink rugs and lace curtains [.] 1 joyce 2 won't 2 won't 3 hanker 3 hanker 4 after 4 after 7 and 5 pink 6 rugs 6 rugs 7 and 7 and 9 curtains 8 lace 9 curtains and her taste in china is the same as mine [.] 1 and 3 taste 1 and 6 is 2 her 3 taste 3 taste 4 in 3 taste 6 is 4 in 5 china 6 is 8 same 6 is 9 as 7 the 8 same 9 as 10 mine in one way it 's a great relief to my mind [.] 1 in 3 way 1 in 4 it 2 one 3 way 4 it 5 's 5 's 8 relief 5 's 9 to 6 a 7 great 6 a 8 relief 7 great 8 relief 8 relief 9 to 9 to 11 mind 10 my 11 mind but it 's a fearful [risk] a fearful risk . 1 but 2 it 1 but 10 . 2 it 3 's 3 's 9 risk 4 a 5 fearful 4 a 9 risk 5 fearful 9 risk 7 a 8 fearful 8 fearful 9 risk to think that you may make my dear child [miserable] [!] ["] 1 to 2 think 2 think 3 that 3 that 4 you 3 that 6 make 4 you 5 may 5 may 6 make 6 make 9 child 7 my 9 child 8 dear 9 child ["] [you] [know] [you] [don't] [think] [that] [i] [will] [,] [miss] [sally] [.] i 'm not really such a bad fellow , now , [am] [i] [?] " 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 not 2 'm 4 really 2 'm 8 fellow 2 'm 10 now 5 such 6 a 6 a 8 fellow 7 bad 8 fellow 8 fellow 10 now 9 , 10 now 10 now 11 , 11 , 15 " " [miss] [sally] [,] [why] [have] [you] [such] [a] [rooted] [distrust] [of] [men] [?] " [demanded] [willard] [curiously] [.] 1 " 15 " " [somehow] [,] [it] [seems] so [foreign] [to] [your] [character] [.] ["] 1 " 6 so " [i] [suppose] [you] [think] [i] [am] [a] [perfect] [crank] [,] ["] said [miss] [sally] , sighing [.] 1 " 13 said 13 said 17 sighing 16 , 17 sighing ["] [well] [,] [i] ['ll] [tell] [you] [why] [i] [don't] [trust] [men] [.] i have a very good reason for it [.] 1 i 2 have 2 have 6 reason 2 have 7 for 3 a 4 very 4 very 5 good 5 good 6 reason 6 reason 7 for 7 for 8 it a man broke my heart and embittered my life [.] 1 a 2 man 2 man 6 and 3 broke 5 heart 3 broke 6 and 4 my 5 heart 6 and 7 embittered 7 embittered 9 life 8 my 9 life i 've never spoken about it to [a] [living] [soul] , but if you want to hear about it , you shall . ["] 1 i 2 've 2 've 4 spoken 3 never 4 spoken 4 spoken 5 about 4 spoken 7 to 5 about 6 it 7 to 11 , 11 , 12 but 12 but 21 you 12 but 23 . 13 if 14 you 13 if 15 want 13 if 21 you 14 you 15 want 15 want 16 to 15 want 20 , 16 to 17 hear 17 hear 18 about 18 about 19 it 21 you 22 shall [miss] [sally] [sat] [down] [on] [the] [second] [step] [of] [the] [stairs] [and] [tucked] [her] [wet] [handkerchief] [away] [.] she clasped her slender white hands over her knee [.] 1 she 2 clasped 2 clasped 6 hands 2 clasped 7 over 3 her 6 hands 4 slender 6 hands 5 white 6 hands 6 hands 7 over 7 over 9 knee 8 her 9 knee in spite of her silvery hair and the little lines on her face she looked girlish and youthful [.] 1 in 7 and 1 in 14 she 2 spite 3 of 2 spite 7 and 3 of 6 hair 4 her 6 hair 5 silvery 6 hair 7 and 10 lines 7 and 11 on 8 the 10 lines 9 little 10 lines 11 on 13 face 12 her 13 face 14 she 15 looked 15 looked 17 and 16 girlish 17 and 17 and 18 youthful there was a pink flush on [her] [cheeks] , and her big black eyes sparkled with the anger her memories aroused in her [.] 1 there 2 was 2 was 5 flush 3 a 5 flush 4 pink 5 flush 5 flush 6 on 6 on 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 14 eyes 11 her 13 black 12 big 13 black 13 black 14 eyes 14 eyes 15 sparkled 15 sparkled 16 with 16 with 18 anger 17 the 18 anger 18 anger 20 memories 18 anger 21 aroused 19 her 20 memories 20 memories 21 aroused 21 aroused 22 in 22 in 23 her he was very handsome and [i] [thought] [him] but there [,] [i] [won't] [go] [into] [that] [.] 1 he 5 and 2 was 4 handsome 2 was 5 and 3 very 4 handsome 5 and 9 but 9 but 10 there it vexes me to recall my folly [.] 1 it 2 vexes 2 vexes 3 me 2 vexes 4 to 4 to 5 recall 5 recall 7 folly 6 my 7 folly but [i] [loved] [him] [yes] , [i] [did] , with all my heart with all there was of me to love [.] 1 but 6 , 6 , 17 was 9 , 13 heart 10 with 11 all 10 with 13 heart 12 my 13 heart 13 heart 14 with 13 heart 17 was 14 with 15 all 15 all 16 there 17 was 18 of 17 was 20 to 18 of 19 me 20 to 21 love he made me love him [.] 1 he 2 made 2 made 3 me 2 made 4 love 4 love 5 him he deliberately set himself to win my love [.] 1 he 3 set 2 deliberately 3 set 3 set 4 himself 3 set 5 to 5 to 6 win 6 win 8 love 7 my 8 love for a whole summer he flirted with me [.] 1 for 4 summer 1 for 5 he 2 a 3 whole 2 a 4 summer 5 he 6 flirted 6 flirted 7 with 7 with 8 me i [didn't] [know] [he] was flirting [i] [thought] [him] [in] earnest . 1 i 5 was 5 was 6 flirting 5 was 11 earnest 11 earnest 12 . oh , [i] [was] such a little fool and [so] [happy] . 1 oh 2 , 1 oh 12 . 2 , 8 fool 2 , 9 and 5 such 6 a 6 a 7 little 6 a 8 fool then he went away . 1 then 2 he 2 he 3 went 3 went 4 away 3 went 5 . [went] [away] [suddenly] [without] [even] [a] [word] [of] [goodbye] [.] but he had been summoned [home] by his father 's [serious] illness , and [i] thought he would write [i] [waited] [i] hoped . 1 but 2 he 1 but 24 . 2 he 13 , 3 had 4 been 3 had 13 , 4 been 5 summoned 5 summoned 7 by 7 by 12 illness 8 his 9 father 9 father 10 's 10 's 12 illness 13 , 14 and 14 and 16 thought 16 thought 17 he 16 thought 23 hoped 17 he 18 would 18 would 19 write i never heard [from] him never saw him again [.] 1 i 3 heard 2 never 3 heard 3 heard 5 him 3 heard 7 saw 6 never 7 saw 7 saw 8 him 7 saw 9 again he had tired of his plaything and flung it aside [.] 1 he 2 had 2 had 7 and 3 tired 4 of 3 tired 7 and 4 of 6 plaything 5 his 6 plaything 7 and 8 flung 8 flung 9 it 8 flung 10 aside that is all [,] ["] [concluded] [miss] [sally] [passionately] [.] 1 that 2 is 2 is 3 all ["] [i] [never] [trusted] [any] [man] [again] [.] well , [i] ['ve] failed [.] 1 well 2 , 2 , 5 failed but perhaps it will be [all] [right] perhaps there are some men who are true , though [stephen] [merritt] was false . ["] 1 but 9 there 1 but 20 was 2 perhaps 3 it 3 it 4 will 4 will 5 be 5 be 9 there 8 perhaps 9 there 9 there 10 are 10 are 12 men 11 some 12 men 12 men 13 who 12 men 14 are 13 who 14 are 14 are 15 true 15 true 17 though 16 , 17 though 20 was 21 false 21 false 22 . " [stephen] [who] [?] " [demanded] [willard] [abruptly] [.] 1 " 5 " [miss] [sally] [coloured] [.] " [i] [didn't] [mean] to tell you [his] [name] , " she said , getting up [.] 1 " 13 said 5 to 6 tell 5 to 10 , 5 to 12 she 6 tell 7 you 10 , 11 " 12 she 13 said 13 said 15 getting 14 , 15 getting 15 getting 16 up ["] [it] [was] [a] [slip] [of] [the] [tongue] [.] never mind forget it and him [.] 1 never 2 mind 1 never 3 forget 3 forget 5 and 4 it 5 and 5 and 6 him he was not worthy of remembrance [and] [yet] [i] [do] [remember] [him] [.] 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 not 2 was 4 worthy 4 worthy 5 of 5 of 6 remembrance it is humiliating . 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 humiliating 3 humiliating 4 . there let us lock up [eden] and go home [.] 1 there 2 let 2 let 3 us 2 let 7 and 4 lock 5 up 4 lock 7 and 7 and 8 go 8 go 9 home i suppose you are dying to see [joyce] and tell her your precious plot has succeeded [.] ["] 1 i 2 suppose 2 suppose 3 you 2 suppose 4 are 3 you 4 are 4 are 5 dying 5 dying 6 to 6 to 9 and 7 see 9 and 9 and 10 tell 10 tell 11 her 10 tell 14 plot 12 your 14 plot 13 precious 14 plot 14 plot 15 has 15 has 16 succeeded willard did not appear to be at all impatient . 1 willard 2 did 2 did 3 not 2 did 4 appear 3 not 4 appear 4 appear 5 to 4 appear 6 be 5 to 6 be 6 be 7 at 6 be 9 impatient 7 at 8 all 9 impatient 10 . he had relapsed into a brown study , during [which] [he] [let] [miss] [sally] [lock] [up] [the] [house] [.] 1 he 2 had 2 had 3 relapsed 3 relapsed 4 into 4 into 7 study 5 a 7 study 6 brown 7 study 7 study 9 during 8 , 9 during then he walked silently home with her [.] 1 then 2 he 2 he 3 walked 3 walked 4 silently 3 walked 5 home 3 walked 6 with 6 with 7 her [miss] [sally] [was] [silent] [too] [.] perhaps she was [repenting] [her] confidence or perhaps she was thinking of [her] [false] lover [.] 1 perhaps 2 she 2 she 3 was 3 was 15 lover 6 confidence 15 lover 7 or 9 she 7 or 10 was 8 perhaps 9 she 9 she 10 was 10 was 11 thinking 11 thinking 12 of 12 of 15 lover there was a pathetic droop to her lips , and her black eyes were sad and dreamy [.] 1 there 2 was 2 was 17 dreamy 3 a 4 pathetic 3 a 17 dreamy 4 pathetic 5 droop 5 droop 6 to 6 to 8 lips 7 her 8 lips 9 , 10 and 10 and 13 eyes 11 her 13 eyes 12 black 13 eyes 13 eyes 14 were 14 were 16 and 15 sad 16 and 16 and 17 dreamy " [miss] [sally] [,] ["] said [willard] [at] [last] [,] [as] [they] [neared] her [house] [,] " [had] [stephen] [merritt] [any] sisters [?] ["] 1 " 6 said 6 said 22 sisters 14 her 17 " 14 her 22 sisters [miss] [sally] [threw] [him] [a] [puzzled] [glance] [.] " he had [one] [jean] [merritt] [whom] [i] disliked and who disliked me [,] " she said crisply [.] 1 " 2 he 1 " 17 said 2 he 10 and 3 had 9 disliked 3 had 10 and 10 and 12 disliked 11 who 12 disliked 12 disliked 13 me 15 " 16 she 16 she 17 said 17 said 18 crisply ["] [i] [don't] [want] [to] [talk] [of] [her] [she] [was] [the] [only] [woman] [i] [ever] [hated] [.] i never met any of the [other] members of his family his home was in a distant part of the state . ["] 1 i 3 met 2 never 3 met 3 met 4 any 3 met 15 in 4 any 5 of 5 of 8 members 6 the 8 members 8 members 9 of 9 of 11 family 10 his 11 family 11 family 13 home 11 family 14 was 12 his 13 home 13 home 14 was 15 in 21 state 16 a 17 distant 17 distant 18 part 18 part 19 of 19 of 20 the 20 the 21 state 21 state 22 . willard stayed with [joyce] [so] brief a time that [miss] [sally] [viewed] [his] [departure] [with] [suspicion] . 1 willard 2 stayed 2 stayed 3 with 3 with 6 brief 6 brief 8 time 7 a 8 time 8 time 9 that 9 that 17 . this was not very lover-like conduct [.] 1 this 2 was 2 was 3 not 2 was 6 conduct 4 very 5 lover-like 5 lover-like 6 conduct " [i] [dare] [say] he ['s] [like] [all] [the] [rest] [when] [his] [aim] [is] [attained] [the] [prize] loses its value , ["] reflected [miss] [sally] pessimistically [.] 1 " 5 he 5 he 21 , 18 loses 20 value 18 loses 21 , 19 its 20 value 21 , 23 reflected 23 reflected 26 pessimistically ["] [poor] [joyce] [poor] [child] [!] but there there isn't a single inharmonious thing in his house that is one comfort [.] 1 but 2 there 1 but 3 there 3 there 4 isn't 4 isn't 8 thing 4 isn't 9 in 5 a 6 single 5 a 8 thing 6 single 8 thing 7 inharmonious 8 thing 8 thing 9 in 9 in 11 house 10 his 11 house 11 house 12 that 11 house 13 is 12 that 13 is 13 is 15 comfort 14 one 15 comfort i'm [so] [thankful] [i] [didn't] [let] [willard] [buy] those brocade [chairs] [he] [wanted] [.] 1 i'm 10 brocade 9 those 10 brocade they would have [given] [joyce] the nightmare [.] ["] 1 they 2 would 2 would 3 have 3 have 7 nightmare 6 the 7 nightmare meanwhile , [willard] rushed down to the biological station and [from] [there] drove [furiously] to [the] [station] [to] catch the evening express . 1 meanwhile 2 , 1 meanwhile 23 . 2 , 10 and 4 rushed 5 down 4 rushed 10 and 5 down 6 to 6 to 9 station 7 the 9 station 8 biological 9 station 10 and 13 drove 13 drove 15 to 15 to 19 catch 19 catch 22 express 20 the 22 express 21 evening 22 express he did not return [until] [three] [days] [later] , [when] [he] appeared at [miss] [sally] ['s] , [dusty] and triumphant . 1 he 2 did 2 did 3 not 3 not 4 return 4 return 9 , 9 , 19 and 12 appeared 13 at 13 at 17 , 17 , 19 and 19 and 20 triumphant 20 triumphant 21 . " [joyce] [is] [out] [,] " [said] [miss] [sally] [.] 1 " 6 " " [i] ['m] [glad] [of] it [,] ["] said [willard] [recklessly] [.] 1 " 9 said 6 it 9 said ["] [it] ['s] [you] [i] [want] [to] [see] [,] [miss] [sally] [.] i have something to show you [.] 1 i 2 have 2 have 3 something 2 have 4 to 4 to 5 show 5 show 6 you i 've been all the way home to get it [.] ["] 1 i 2 've 2 've 3 been 3 been 6 way 3 been 7 home 3 been 8 to 4 all 5 the 5 the 6 way 8 to 9 get 9 get 10 it from his pocketbook [willard] [drew] [something] [folded] [and] [creased] [and] [yellow] [that] [looked] [like] [a] [letter] [.] 1 from 3 pocketbook 2 his 3 pocketbook he opened it carefully and , [holding] [it] in his fingers , [looked] [over] it [at] [miss] [sally] . 1 he 5 and 2 opened 3 it 2 opened 4 carefully 2 opened 5 and 5 and 6 , 6 , 9 in 9 in 12 , 10 his 11 fingers 11 fingers 12 , 12 , 15 it 15 it 19 . " [my] [grandmother] ['s] [maiden] [name] [was] [jean] [merritt] , " he said [deliberately] , " and [stephen] [merritt] [was] [my] [great-uncle] . 1 " 13 said 10 , 11 " 10 , 12 he 12 he 13 said 13 said 15 , 13 said 23 . 15 , 16 " 15 , 17 and i [never] [saw] [him] [he] [died] [when] [i] [was] [a] [child] [but] [i] 've heard my father speak of him [often] [.] ["] 1 i 14 've 14 've 15 heard 15 heard 17 father 15 heard 18 speak 16 my 17 father 18 speak 19 of 19 of 20 him [miss] [sally] [turned] [very] [pale] [.] she passed her cobwebby handkerchief across her lips [and] [her] [hand] [trembled] [.] 1 she 2 passed 2 passed 5 handkerchief 2 passed 6 across 3 her 5 handkerchief 4 cobwebby 5 handkerchief 5 handkerchief 6 across 6 across 8 lips 7 her 8 lips willard went on [.] 1 willard 2 went 2 went 3 on ["] [my] [uncle] [never] [married] [.] he [and] [his] [sister] [jean] [lived] [together] [until] [her] [late] [marriage] . 1 he 12 . i was not very fond of my grandmother . 1 i 2 was 2 was 3 not 2 was 5 fond 3 not 4 very 5 fond 6 of 5 fond 9 . 6 of 8 grandmother 7 my 8 grandmother she was a selfish , domineering woman [very] unlike the grandmother of tradition [.] 1 she 2 was 2 was 7 woman 2 was 9 unlike 3 a 4 selfish 3 a 7 woman 4 selfish 5 , 6 domineering 7 woman 9 unlike 11 grandmother 10 the 11 grandmother 11 grandmother 12 of 12 of 13 tradition when she died everything she possessed came to me , as my father , her only child , [was] then dead [.] 1 when 2 she 1 when 3 died 1 when 4 everything 2 she 3 died 4 everything 5 she 4 everything 6 possessed 4 everything 7 came 5 she 6 possessed 7 came 8 to 7 came 11 as 7 came 20 then 7 came 21 dead 8 to 9 me 10 , 11 as 11 as 14 , 11 as 18 , 12 my 13 father 13 father 14 , 14 , 17 child 15 her 16 only 15 her 17 child in [looking] [over] a box of old papers [i] [found] [a] [letter] [an] [old] [love] [letter] [.] 1 in 5 box 4 a 5 box 5 box 6 of 6 of 8 papers 7 old 8 papers i read it [with] [some] [interest] , [wondering] [whose] [it] [could] [be] and how it came [among] [grandmother] 's private letters [.] 1 i 7 , 2 read 3 it 2 read 7 , 7 , 13 and 13 and 14 how 13 and 19 's 14 how 15 it 15 it 16 came 19 's 21 letters 20 private 21 letters then [i] [knew] it [was] [you] [and] [i] went [home] to [bring] you [your] [letter] [the] [letter] [you] [should] have received long [ago] [.] 1 then 4 it 4 it 9 went 9 went 11 to 11 to 13 you 13 you 20 have 20 have 21 received 21 received 22 long why you did not receive [it] [i] [cannot] explain . 1 why 2 you 2 you 3 did 3 did 4 not 3 did 9 explain 4 not 5 receive 9 explain 10 . in [so] [far] [as] [i] [can] [i] [wish] to [repair] the wrong [she] [has] [done] [you] [.] 1 in 12 wrong 9 to 11 the 11 the 12 wrong he dropped the letter in [miss] [sally] ['s] lap and went away [.] 1 he 10 and 2 dropped 4 letter 2 dropped 5 in 2 dropped 10 and 3 the 4 letter 4 letter 5 in 5 in 9 lap 10 and 11 went 11 went 12 away pale , [miss] [sally] [picked] [it] up and [read] it . 1 pale 2 , 2 , 7 up 2 , 8 and 8 and 10 it 10 it 11 . it was [from] [stephen] [merritt] to ["] dearest [sally] , " and contained a frank , manly avowal of love [.] 1 it 12 and 2 was 6 to 2 was 12 and 6 to 8 dearest 10 , 11 " 10 , 12 and 12 and 13 contained 12 and 18 avowal 14 a 15 frank 14 a 18 avowal 15 frank 16 , 15 frank 18 avowal 17 manly 18 avowal 18 avowal 19 of 19 of 20 love would she be his wife [?] 1 would 2 she 1 would 3 be 3 be 5 wife 4 his 5 wife if she would , let her write and tell him so [.] 1 if 2 she 1 if 3 would 1 if 4 , 1 if 5 let 2 she 3 would 5 let 6 her 5 let 8 and 7 write 8 and 8 and 9 tell 9 tell 10 him 9 tell 11 so she had been crying the cobwebby handkerchief lay beside her , wrecked and ruined forever [but] [she] [looked] [very] [happy] [.] 1 she 13 and 2 had 3 been 2 had 13 and 3 been 4 crying 4 crying 7 handkerchief 4 crying 12 wrecked 5 the 7 handkerchief 6 cobwebby 7 handkerchief 7 handkerchief 11 , 8 lay 9 beside 8 lay 11 , 9 beside 10 her 11 , 12 wrecked 13 and 14 ruined 13 and 15 forever " [i] [wonder] if you know what you have done for me , " she said [to] [willard] . 1 " 16 said 4 if 5 you 4 if 13 , 4 if 15 she 5 you 6 know 6 know 7 what 6 know 11 for 7 what 8 you 7 what 9 have 9 have 10 done 11 for 12 me 13 , 14 " 15 she 16 said 16 said 19 . ["] [but] [no] [you] [can't] [know] [you] [can't] [realize] [it] [fully] [.] it means everything to me [.] 1 it 2 means 2 means 3 everything 2 means 4 to 3 everything 4 to 4 to 5 me you have taken away my humiliation and restored to me my pride of womanhood [.] 1 you 7 and 2 have 3 taken 2 have 7 and 3 taken 4 away 3 taken 6 humiliation 5 my 6 humiliation 7 and 8 restored 8 restored 9 to 8 restored 12 pride 9 to 10 me 11 my 12 pride 12 pride 13 of 13 of 14 womanhood he [really] [loved] [me] [he] was not false he was [what] [i] believed [him] to be [.] 1 he 6 was 6 was 7 not 7 not 8 false 8 false 16 be 9 he 10 was 10 was 13 believed 13 believed 15 to 15 to 16 be nothing else matters to me at all now [.] 1 nothing 2 else 1 nothing 3 matters 3 matters 4 to 3 matters 6 at 3 matters 8 now 4 to 5 me 6 at 7 all oh , [i] [am] [very] [happy] but it would never have been [if] [i] [had] [not] consented to give you [joyce] . ["] 1 oh 2 , 2 , 7 but 7 but 8 it 7 but 22 . 8 it 9 would 9 would 11 have 10 never 11 have 11 have 12 been 12 been 17 consented 17 consented 18 to 18 to 19 give 19 give 20 you she rose and took their hands in hers , joining them [.] 1 she 3 and 2 rose 3 and 3 and 4 took 4 took 6 hands 4 took 7 in 4 took 10 joining 5 their 6 hands 6 hands 7 in 7 in 8 hers 9 , 10 joining 10 joining 11 them " [god] [bless] you [,] [dears] , ["] she said softly [.] 1 " 10 said 4 you 9 she 7 , 9 she 9 she 10 said 10 said 11 softly ["] [i] [believe] [you] [will] [be] [happy] [and] [that] [your] [love] [for] [each] [other] [will] [always] [be] [true] [and] [faithful] [and] [tender] [.] willard , [i] [give] [you] my dear child [in] [perfect] [trust] and confidence [.] ["] 1 willard 2 , 1 willard 12 and 2 , 6 my 6 my 7 dear 7 dear 8 child 12 and 13 confidence with her yellowed love letter clasped to her heart , and [a] raptured shining in her eyes [,] [miss] [sally] went out of the room [.] 1 with 5 letter 1 with 11 and 2 her 5 letter 3 yellowed 4 love 4 love 5 letter 5 letter 6 clasped 7 to 11 and 8 her 9 heart 9 heart 11 and 10 , 11 and 11 and 14 shining 11 and 15 in 11 and 21 went 13 raptured 14 shining 15 in 17 eyes 16 her 17 eyes 21 went 23 of 22 out 23 of 23 of 25 room 24 the 25 room [my] [lady] [jane] the [boat] [got] [into] [broughton] [half] [an] hour [after] [the] [train] had gone . 1 the 8 hour 8 hour 12 had 12 had 13 gone 13 gone 14 . i am ashamed of the things [i] thought and said [.] 1 i 2 am 1 i 9 and 2 am 3 ashamed 3 ashamed 4 of 4 of 6 things 5 the 6 things 8 thought 9 and 9 and 10 said out of gratitude [i] [have] [never] [sworn] over missing connections since [.] 1 out 2 of 2 of 3 gratitude 3 gratitude 8 over 8 over 9 missing 9 missing 10 connections 9 missing 11 since at [the] [time] [,] however , [i] [felt] thoroughly [exasperated] [.] 1 at 5 however 5 however 6 , 6 , 9 thoroughly i was in a hurry to get on [.] 1 i 2 was 2 was 3 in 2 was 6 to 3 in 5 hurry 4 a 5 hurry 6 to 7 get 7 get 8 on important business engagements would be unhinged by the delay [.] 1 important 2 business 2 business 3 engagements 3 engagements 4 would 4 would 5 be 5 be 6 unhinged 6 unhinged 7 by 7 by 9 delay 8 the 9 delay i was a stranger in [broughton] [.] 1 i 2 was 2 was 4 stranger 2 was 5 in 3 a 4 stranger it looked like a stupid , stuffy little town [.] 1 it 2 looked 2 looked 3 like 3 like 9 town 4 a 5 stupid 4 a 9 town 5 stupid 6 , 5 stupid 9 town 7 stuffy 9 town 8 little 9 town i went to a hotel in an atrocious humor [.] 1 i 2 went 2 went 3 to 3 to 5 hotel 4 a 5 hotel 5 hotel 6 in 6 in 9 humor 7 an 8 atrocious 8 atrocious 9 humor i had never been [overly] fond of [clark] [oliver] , although he was [my] [cousin] . 1 i 2 had 2 had 4 been 3 never 4 been 4 been 6 fond 6 fond 7 of 7 of 10 , 10 , 16 . 11 although 12 he 12 he 13 was 13 was 16 . he was a bit of a cad , and stupider than anyone belonging to our family had a right to be . 1 he 2 was 2 was 9 and 2 was 20 to 3 a 4 bit 4 bit 5 of 4 bit 9 and 5 of 7 cad 6 a 7 cad 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 stupider 9 and 11 than 11 than 12 anyone 11 than 17 had 12 anyone 13 belonging 12 anyone 17 had 13 belonging 14 to 14 to 16 family 15 our 16 family 17 had 19 right 18 a 19 right 20 to 21 be 21 be 22 . moreover , he was in politics , and [i] [detest] politics . 1 moreover 2 , 1 moreover 12 . 2 , 8 and 3 he 7 , 4 was 5 in 4 was 7 , 5 in 6 politics 7 , 8 and 8 and 11 politics but [i] [rather] [wanted] to see [if] he looked as much like me as he used [to] [.] 1 but 5 to 1 but 8 he 5 to 6 see 8 he 9 looked 9 looked 10 as 10 as 11 much 11 much 12 like 11 much 16 used 12 like 13 me 14 as 15 he 14 as 16 used 15 he 16 used i [hadn't] [seen] [him] [for] [three] [years] [and] [i] [hoped] [that] [the] [time] might have differentiated us to a saving degree [.] 1 i 14 might 14 might 15 have 15 have 16 differentiated 16 differentiated 17 us 16 differentiated 18 to 18 to 21 degree 19 a 20 saving 19 a 21 degree 20 saving 21 degree i thought that was a good omen [.] 1 i 2 thought 2 thought 3 that 3 that 4 was 4 was 7 omen 5 a 6 good 5 a 7 omen 6 good 7 omen i went to [clark] ['s] office , found he had left , and followed him to his rooms [.] 1 i 7 , 2 went 3 to 2 went 7 , 3 to 6 office 7 , 13 and 8 found 9 he 8 found 11 left 8 found 13 and 9 he 10 had 10 had 11 left 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 followed 14 followed 15 him 14 followed 16 to 16 to 18 rooms 17 his 18 rooms the [minute] [i] [saw] [him] [i] experienced [the] [same] nasty [feeling] of [lost] [or] [bewildered] [individuality] [which] [always] overcame [me] [in] [his] presence [.] 1 the 7 experienced 7 experienced 23 presence 10 nasty 12 of 12 of 19 overcame 19 overcame 23 presence he was so absurdly like me [.] 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 so 2 was 4 absurdly 2 was 5 like 5 like 6 me clark pretended he was glad to see me . 1 clark 2 pretended 2 pretended 3 he 2 pretended 4 was 3 he 4 was 4 was 5 glad 5 glad 6 to 6 to 7 see 7 see 8 me 7 see 9 . he really couldn't have been , [because] [his] [great] [idea] [hadn't] struck him then , and we had always disliked each other . 1 he 3 couldn't 2 really 3 couldn't 3 couldn't 4 have 4 have 5 been 5 been 23 . 6 , 16 and 6 , 23 . 12 struck 13 him 12 struck 16 and 14 then 15 , 15 , 16 and 16 and 20 disliked 17 we 18 had 18 had 20 disliked 19 always 20 disliked 20 disliked 22 other 21 each 22 other ["] [glad] [to] [see] [you] [,] [old] [fellow] [.] gad [,] you ['re] as like me [as] ever [.] 1 gad 3 you 1 gad 5 as 1 gad 6 like 1 gad 9 ever 5 as 6 like 6 like 7 me where did you drop from [?] ["] 1 where 2 did 1 where 5 from 2 did 3 you 2 did 4 drop 4 drop 5 from i explained my predicament and we talked amiably and harmlessly [for] awhile about family gossip [.] 1 i 2 explained 2 explained 5 and 2 explained 7 talked 3 my 4 predicament 4 predicament 5 and 5 and 6 we 5 and 7 talked 7 talked 9 and 7 talked 12 awhile 7 talked 13 about 8 amiably 9 and 9 and 10 harmlessly 13 about 15 gossip 14 family 15 gossip i described [mary] [alice] 's wedding , and [florence] ['s] [new] young man , and [tom-and-kate] ['s] twins [.] 1 i 2 described 2 described 15 and 5 's 6 wedding 5 's 15 and 6 wedding 7 , 8 and 15 and 12 young 13 man 13 man 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 18 twins clark tried to be interested [but] [i] [saw] [he] [had] [something] [on] [what] [serves] [him] for a mind . 1 clark 2 tried 2 tried 3 to 3 to 4 be 4 be 5 interested 5 interested 16 for 5 interested 19 . 16 for 18 mind 17 a 18 mind [after] [awhile] [it] [came] [out] [.] he looked at his watch with a frown [.] 1 he 2 looked 2 looked 3 at 3 at 5 watch 4 his 5 watch 5 watch 6 with 6 with 8 frown 7 a 8 frown " [i] ['m] in [a] [bit] [of] a puzzle , " he said . 1 " 13 said 4 in 9 puzzle 4 in 10 , 4 in 12 he 8 a 9 puzzle 10 , 11 " 12 he 13 said 13 said 14 . ["] [the] [mark] [kennedys] [are] [giving] [a] [dinner] [to-night] [.] you don't know them [,] [of] [course] [.] 1 you 2 don't 2 don't 3 know 3 know 4 them they 're the [big] people [of] [broughton] [.] 1 they 2 're 2 're 5 people 3 the 5 people kennedy runs the politics of the place , and [mrs] [.] k [.] [makes] [or] [mars] [people] [socially] [.] 1 kennedy 2 runs 2 runs 4 politics 3 the 4 politics 4 politics 5 of 5 of 9 and 6 the 7 place 7 place 9 and 8 , 9 and 9 and 12 k it 's my first invitation [there] and it 's necessary [i] [should] [accept] [it] [necessary] [every] [way] [.] 1 it 7 and 2 's 5 invitation 2 's 7 and 3 my 4 first 3 my 5 invitation 7 and 9 's 8 it 9 's 9 's 10 necessary [mrs] [.] [k] [.] [would] [never] [forgive] [me] [if] [i] [disappointed] [her] [at] [the] [last] [moment] [.] not [that] [i] [,] [personally] [,] [am] [of] much account [yet] [to] [her] [.] 1 not 9 much 1 not 10 account but it would leave a vacant place [.] 1 but 4 leave 2 it 3 would 3 would 4 leave 4 leave 7 place 5 a 6 vacant 5 a 7 place 6 vacant 7 place mrs [.] [k] [.] [would] [never] [notice] [me] [again] [and] [,] [as] [she] bosses [kennedy] [,] [i] [can't] [afford] [to] [offend] [her] [.] 1 mrs 14 bosses besides , there ['s] a girl [who] 'll be there [.] 1 besides 2 , 1 besides 6 girl 3 there 6 girl 5 a 6 girl 6 girl 8 'll 8 'll 9 be 9 be 10 there i 've met her once [.] 1 i 2 've 2 've 3 met 3 met 4 her 3 met 5 once i want to meet her again [.] 1 i 2 want 2 want 3 to 3 to 4 meet 4 meet 5 her 4 meet 6 again she 's a beauty and no mistake [.] 1 she 2 's 2 's 5 and 3 a 4 beauty 4 beauty 5 and 5 and 7 mistake 6 no 7 mistake toplofty [as] they make ['] em [,] [though] [.] 1 toplofty 3 they 3 they 4 make 4 make 6 em however , [i] [think] [i] ['ve] [made] [an] [impression] [on] her . 1 however 2 , 2 , 12 . 11 her 12 . it was at the [harvey] ['s] dance last week [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 at 2 was 9 week 3 at 7 dance 4 the 7 dance 8 last 9 week she was the handsomest woman there , and she never took her eyes off me [.] 1 she 7 , 2 was 5 woman 2 was 7 , 3 the 4 handsomest 3 the 5 woman 5 woman 6 there 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 she 8 and 11 took 9 she 11 took 10 never 11 took 11 took 13 eyes 11 took 14 off 12 her 13 eyes 13 eyes 14 off 14 off 15 me i 've [given] [mrs] [kennedy] a [pretty] [broad] hint [that] [i] [want] to take her [in] to dinner [.] 1 i 2 've 2 've 9 hint 6 a 9 hint 9 hint 13 to 13 to 14 take 14 take 15 her 14 take 17 to 17 to 18 dinner [if] [i] [don't] [go] [i] ['ll] [miss] [all] [round] [.] ["] " [well] [,] [what] [is] [there] [to] [prevent] [you] [from] [going] [?] " 1 " 13 " i asked , squiffily [.] 1 i 2 asked 2 asked 4 squiffily 3 , 4 squiffily i never could endure [the] [way] [clark] talked about girls and hinted at his conquests [.] 1 i 3 could 1 i 11 and 2 never 3 could 3 could 4 endure 8 talked 9 about 8 talked 11 and 9 about 10 girls 11 and 12 hinted 12 hinted 13 at 13 at 15 conquests 14 his 15 conquests ["] [just] [this] [.] herbert [bronson] [came] [to] [town] [this] [afternoon] and [is] [leaving] [on] the [@time@] to-night [.] 1 herbert 8 and 8 and 12 the 12 the 14 to-night he 's sent me word to meet him at his hotel this evening and talk over a mining deal [i] ['ve] [been] [trying] [to] [pull] [off] [.] 1 he 2 's 2 's 3 sent 3 sent 5 word 3 sent 6 to 4 me 5 word 6 to 14 and 7 meet 8 him 7 meet 9 at 7 meet 13 evening 7 meet 14 and 9 at 11 hotel 10 his 11 hotel 12 this 13 evening 14 and 15 talk 14 and 16 over 16 over 19 deal 17 a 18 mining 17 a 19 deal i simply must go [.] 1 i 3 must 2 simply 3 must 3 must 4 go it 's [my] [one] chance to corral [bronson] [.] 1 it 2 's 2 's 5 chance 5 chance 6 to 6 to 7 corral if [i] [lose] [him] it 'll be all up , and [i] ['ll] be thousands [out] of pocket [.] ["] 1 if 5 it 5 it 6 'll 6 'll 7 be 7 be 15 thousands 7 be 17 of 8 all 9 up 9 up 11 and 10 , 11 and 11 and 14 be 14 be 15 thousands 17 of 18 pocket " [well] [,] you are in [rather] a predicament , ["] [i] [agreed] , with [the] philosophical [acceptance] of the situation [that] [marks] [the] [outsider] [.] 1 " 4 you 4 you 5 are 5 are 6 in 6 in 10 , 8 a 9 predicament 9 predicament 10 , 10 , 21 situation 14 , 15 with 15 with 17 philosophical 17 philosophical 19 of 19 of 20 the 20 the 21 situation i wasn't hampered by the multiplicity of my business and social engagements that evening [,] [so] [i] [could] [afford] [to] [pity] [clark] [.] 1 i 2 wasn't 2 wasn't 3 hampered 3 hampered 4 by 3 hampered 14 evening 4 by 10 and 5 the 6 multiplicity 6 multiplicity 7 of 6 multiplicity 10 and 7 of 9 business 8 my 9 business 10 and 12 engagements 11 social 12 engagements 13 that 14 evening it is always rather nice to be able to pity a person you dislike [.] 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 always 2 is 5 nice 4 rather 5 nice 5 nice 6 to 5 nice 14 dislike 6 to 7 be 7 be 8 able 8 able 9 to 8 able 14 dislike 9 to 10 pity 10 pity 12 person 11 a 12 person 13 you 14 dislike " [i] [should] [say] so [.] 1 " 5 so i can't make up my mind what to do [.] 1 i 2 can't 2 can't 3 make 3 make 4 up 3 make 7 what 4 up 6 mind 5 my 6 mind 7 what 8 to 7 what 9 do 8 to 9 do hang it [.] 1 hang 2 it i 'll have to see [bronson] . 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 have 3 have 4 to 4 to 5 see 5 see 7 . there 's no question about that [.] 1 there 2 's 2 's 4 question 2 's 5 about 3 no 4 question 4 question 5 about 5 about 6 that a man ought to keep an understood substitute on hand to send to dinners when he can't go [.] 1 a 2 man 2 man 3 ought 3 ought 4 to 4 to 5 keep 5 keep 8 substitute 5 keep 11 to 6 an 8 substitute 7 understood 8 substitute 8 substitute 10 hand 9 on 10 hand 11 to 12 send 12 send 13 to 13 to 14 dinners 14 dinners 15 when 15 when 16 he 15 when 18 go 16 he 17 can't [by] [jove] [!] elliott [!] " 1 elliott 3 " clark ['s] [great] [idea] had arrived [.] 1 clark 5 had 5 had 6 arrived he bounced up eagerly [.] 1 he 2 bounced 2 bounced 3 up 2 bounced 4 eagerly " [elliott] [,] [will] [you] go [to] [the] [kennedys] ['] in my place [?] 1 " 6 go 6 go 11 in 11 in 13 place 12 my 13 place 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 do , now [there] ['s] [a] [good] [fellow] [!] ["] 1 do 3 now 2 , 3 now " [nonsense] [!] " 1 " 4 " i said . 1 i 2 said 2 said 3 . ["] [it] [isn't] [nonsense] [.] the resemblance between us was foreordained for this hour [.] 1 the 2 resemblance 2 resemblance 3 between 2 resemblance 5 was 3 between 4 us 5 was 6 foreordained 6 foreordained 7 for 7 for 9 hour 8 this 9 hour i 'll lend you my dress suit it 'll fit [you] your figure is [as] much like mine as your face [.] 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 lend 3 lend 4 you 3 lend 7 suit 5 my 7 suit 6 dress 7 suit 7 suit 8 it 7 suit 10 fit 8 it 9 'll 9 'll 10 fit 10 fit 17 like 10 fit 19 as 12 your 13 figure 13 figure 14 is 14 is 16 much 16 much 17 like 17 like 18 mine 19 as 21 face 20 your 21 face you 've nothing to do with yourself this evening [.] 1 you 2 've 2 've 3 nothing 3 nothing 4 to 3 nothing 5 do 4 to 5 do 5 do 6 with 5 do 9 evening 6 with 7 yourself 8 this 9 evening i offer you a good dinner and an agreeable partner [.] 1 i 2 offer 2 offer 3 you 2 offer 6 dinner 2 offer 7 and 4 a 5 good 4 a 6 dinner 5 good 6 dinner 7 and 10 partner 8 an 9 agreeable 9 agreeable 10 partner come now , to oblige me [.] 1 come 2 now 1 come 3 , 3 , 5 oblige 4 to 5 oblige 5 oblige 6 me you know you owe me a good turn for that [mulhenen] business [.] ["] 1 you 2 know 2 know 3 you 2 know 4 owe 3 you 4 owe 4 owe 5 me 4 owe 8 turn 4 owe 9 for 6 a 7 good 6 a 8 turn 7 good 8 turn 8 turn 9 for 9 for 12 business 10 that 12 business the [mulhenen] [business] clinched the matter [.] 1 the 4 clinched 4 clinched 6 matter 5 the 6 matter [until] [he] [mentioned] [it] [i] [had] [no] [notion] [whatever] [of] [masquerading] [as] [clark] [oliver] [at] [the] [kennedys] ['] [dinner] [.] it is beastly to be indebted for a favor to a man you detest [.] 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 beastly 3 beastly 10 to 4 to 5 be 5 be 6 indebted 6 indebted 7 for 7 for 9 favor 8 a 9 favor 9 favor 10 to 10 to 12 man 11 a 12 man 12 man 13 you 12 man 14 detest 13 you 14 detest now was my chance to pay it off [and] [i] [took] it [without] [more] [ado] [.] 1 now 2 was 2 was 4 chance 3 my 4 chance 4 chance 5 to 4 chance 6 pay 5 to 6 pay 6 pay 7 it 6 pay 8 off 8 off 12 it it will probably do your prospects more harm than your absence would [.] ["] 1 it 2 will 2 will 4 do 3 probably 4 do 4 do 6 prospects 5 your 6 prospects 6 prospects 7 more 6 prospects 8 harm 7 more 8 harm 8 harm 9 than 9 than 11 absence 9 than 12 would 10 your 11 absence 11 absence 12 would ["] [not] [at] [all] [.] keep your mouth shut when you can and talk generalities when you can't , and you 'll pass [.] 1 keep 3 mouth 1 keep 8 and 2 your 3 mouth 3 mouth 4 shut 4 shut 5 when 5 when 6 you 5 when 7 can 6 you 7 can 8 and 15 and 9 talk 10 generalities 9 talk 15 and 10 generalities 11 when 11 when 12 you 11 when 13 can't 12 you 13 can't 14 , 15 and 15 and 18 pass 16 you 17 'll 17 'll 18 pass if you take that girl in she 's a stranger in [broughton] and won't suspect your ignorance of what 's going on [.] 1 if 2 you 1 if 3 take 1 if 7 she 2 you 3 take 3 take 5 girl 3 take 6 in 4 that 5 girl 7 she 13 and 8 's 10 stranger 8 's 11 in 8 's 13 and 9 a 10 stranger 13 and 14 won't 14 won't 15 suspect 15 suspect 17 ignorance 16 your 17 ignorance 17 ignorance 18 of 18 of 19 what 19 what 20 's 20 's 21 going 21 going 22 on nobody will suspect you [.] 1 nobody 2 will 2 will 3 suspect 3 suspect 4 you nobody here knows [i] [have] [a] [cousin] [so] [like] [me] [.] 1 nobody 2 here 1 nobody 3 knows our own mothers haven't always been able to tell us apart [.] 1 our 2 own 1 our 3 mothers 3 mothers 4 haven't 4 haven't 6 been 5 always 6 been 6 been 7 able 7 able 8 to 7 able 9 tell 8 to 9 tell 9 tell 10 us 9 tell 11 apart our very voices are alike [.] 1 our 2 very 1 our 3 voices 3 voices 4 are 4 are 5 alike come now , get into my dinner [togs] [.] 1 come 2 now 1 come 3 , 3 , 4 get 4 get 5 into 5 into 7 dinner 6 my 7 dinner you haven't much time and [mrs] [.] k [.] [doesn't] [like] [late] [comers] [.] " 1 you 2 haven't 2 haven't 5 and 3 much 4 time 4 time 5 and 5 and 8 k 8 k 15 " there seemed to be a number of things [that] [mrs] [kennedy] [did] [not] [like] [.] 1 there 2 seemed 2 seemed 3 to 2 seemed 4 be 3 to 4 be 4 be 6 number 5 a 6 number 6 number 7 of 7 of 8 things i thought [my] [chance] [of] [pleasing] that [critical] [lady] extremely [small] [,] especially [when] [i] [had] to live up to [clark] [oliver] ['s] personality [.] 1 i 2 thought 2 thought 7 that 7 that 10 extremely 10 extremely 24 personality 13 especially 17 to 17 to 18 live 18 live 19 up 19 up 20 to 20 to 24 personality however , [i] [dressed] as expeditiously [as] [possible] . 1 however 2 , 1 however 9 . 2 , 5 as 5 as 6 expeditiously the novelty of the adventure [rather] pleased me [.] 1 the 2 novelty 2 novelty 3 of 2 novelty 7 pleased 3 of 4 the 4 the 5 adventure 7 pleased 8 me i always liked doing unusual things [.] 1 i 3 liked 2 always 3 liked 3 liked 4 doing 4 doing 6 things 5 unusual 6 things anything was better than lounging away the evening at my hotel [.] 1 anything 2 was 2 was 3 better 3 better 4 than 3 better 6 away 3 better 8 evening 3 better 9 at 4 than 5 lounging 7 the 8 evening 8 evening 9 at 9 at 11 hotel 10 my 11 hotel it couldn't do any harm [.] 1 it 2 couldn't 2 couldn't 3 do 3 do 5 harm 4 any 5 harm i owed [clark] [oliver] a good turn and [i] [would] save [mrs] [kennedy] [the] [annoyance] [of] a vacant chair [.] 1 i 8 and 2 owed 7 turn 2 owed 8 and 5 a 7 turn 6 good 7 turn 8 and 11 save 11 save 19 chair 17 a 18 vacant 17 a 19 chair there was no disputing the fact that [i] [looked] [most] [disgustingly] [like] [clark] [when] [i] [got] [into] [his] clothes . 1 there 2 was 2 was 4 disputing 2 was 20 . 3 no 4 disputing 4 disputing 6 fact 4 disputing 19 clothes 5 the 6 fact 6 fact 7 that 6 fact 19 clothes i actually felt a grudge against them for their excellent fit [.] 1 i 3 felt 2 actually 3 felt 3 felt 5 grudge 3 felt 6 against 3 felt 8 for 4 a 5 grudge 5 grudge 6 against 6 against 7 them 8 for 11 fit 9 their 11 fit 10 excellent 11 fit " [you] ['ll] [do] [,] " [said] [clark] [.] 1 " 6 " he doesn't talk politics at his dinners , though , so you 're not likely to have trouble on that score [.] 1 he 2 doesn't 2 doesn't 3 talk 3 talk 4 politics 3 talk 5 at 3 talk 9 though 3 talk 11 so 4 politics 5 at 5 at 7 dinners 6 his 7 dinners 8 , 9 though 9 though 10 , 10 , 11 so 11 so 12 you 11 so 13 're 12 you 13 're 13 're 14 not 13 're 15 likely 14 not 15 likely 15 likely 16 to 15 likely 17 have 16 to 17 have 17 have 18 trouble 17 have 19 on 17 have 21 score 18 trouble 19 on 19 on 20 that [mrs] [kennedy] [has] [a] [weakness] [for] [beer] [mugs] [.] her collection is considered very fine [.] 1 her 2 collection 2 collection 3 is 3 is 4 considered 4 considered 6 fine 5 very 6 fine scandal whispers that [miss] [harvey] [has] [a] [budding] [interest] [in] [settlement] [work] ["] 1 scandal 2 whispers 2 whispers 3 that " [miss] [who] [?] " 1 " 5 " i said sharply [.] 1 i 2 said 2 said 3 sharply ["] [harvey] [.] christian name [unknown] [.] 1 christian 2 name that 's the girl [i] [mentioned] [.] 1 that 2 's 2 's 4 girl 3 the 4 girl you 'll probably take her in [.] 1 you 2 'll 2 'll 4 take 3 probably 4 take 4 take 5 her 4 take 6 in be nice to her even if you have to make an effort [.] 1 be 2 nice 2 nice 3 to 2 nice 5 even 3 to 4 her 5 even 6 if 6 if 7 you 6 if 8 have 7 you 8 have 8 have 9 to 9 to 10 make 10 make 12 effort 11 an 12 effort the name had given me a jump [.] 1 the 2 name 2 name 3 had 3 had 4 given 4 given 5 me 4 given 7 jump 6 a 7 jump [once] [,] [in] [another] [world] [,] [i] [had] [known] [a] [jane] [harvey] [.] but [clark] ['s] [miss] [harvey] couldn't [be] [jane] [.] 1 but 6 couldn't a month [before] [i] had [read] [a] newspaper [item] to the effect that [jane] was on the [pacific] coast [.] 1 a 2 month 2 month 5 had 5 had 12 effect 8 newspaper 10 to 10 to 11 the 11 the 12 effect 12 effect 13 that 13 that 15 was 15 was 16 on 16 on 19 coast 17 the 19 coast moreover , [jane] [,] when [i] [knew] [her] , [had] [certainly] no [manifest] vocation [for] settlement [work] [.] 1 moreover 2 , 1 moreover 9 , 2 , 5 when 9 , 12 no 12 no 16 settlement 14 vocation 16 settlement i didn't think two years could have worked such a transformation [.] 1 i 2 didn't 2 didn't 3 think 3 think 5 years 3 think 8 worked 4 two 5 years 5 years 6 could 6 could 7 have 7 have 8 worked 8 worked 11 transformation 9 such 10 a 10 a 11 transformation [two] [years] [!] was it only two years [?] 1 was 2 it 1 was 5 years 3 only 4 two 4 two 5 years it seemed more like two centuries [.] 1 it 2 seemed 2 seemed 3 more 2 seemed 4 like 4 like 6 centuries 5 two 6 centuries i went [to] [the] [kennedys] ['] in a pleasantly excited frame of mind and a cab [.] 1 i 2 went 2 went 7 in 7 in 11 frame 8 a 9 pleasantly 8 a 11 frame 9 pleasantly 10 excited 10 excited 11 frame 11 frame 12 of 12 of 14 and 13 mind 14 and 14 and 16 cab 15 a 16 cab i just missed being late by a hairbreadth [.] 1 i 3 missed 2 just 3 missed 3 missed 4 being 4 being 5 late 5 late 6 by 6 by 8 hairbreadth 7 a 8 hairbreadth the house was [a] [big] one , [and] [everybody] pertaining to it was big , except the host [.] 1 the 2 house 2 house 3 was 3 was 11 to 6 one 7 , 7 , 10 pertaining 10 pertaining 11 to 11 to 12 it 12 it 13 was 13 was 14 big 14 big 16 except 15 , 16 except 16 except 18 host 17 the 18 host mark [kennedy] was a little , thin [man] [with] [a] [bald] [head] [.] 1 mark 3 was 3 was 7 thin 4 a 5 little 4 a 7 thin 5 little 6 , mrs [kennedy] [greeted] [me] [cordially] [and] [told] [me] significantly [that] [she] had granted my request [.] 1 mrs 9 significantly 9 significantly 12 had 12 had 13 granted 13 granted 15 request 14 my 15 request this meant , as my card had already informed me , that [i] [was] [to] [take] [miss] [harvey] [out] [.] 1 this 2 meant 2 meant 4 as 2 meant 12 that 3 , 4 as 4 as 9 informed 4 as 11 , 5 my 6 card 6 card 7 had 7 had 9 informed 8 already 9 informed 9 informed 10 me of course there would be [no] [introduction] [since] [clark] [oliver] [was] [already] [acquainted] with the lady [.] 1 of 2 course 2 course 3 there 3 there 4 would 4 would 5 be 5 be 14 with 14 with 16 lady 15 the 16 lady i [was] [wondering] [how] [i] [was] [to] [locate] [her] [when] [i] got a shock that made me dizzy . 1 i 12 got 12 got 14 shock 13 a 14 shock 14 shock 15 that 14 shock 16 made 15 that 16 made 16 made 17 me 16 made 18 dizzy 18 dizzy 19 . jane was over in a corner looking at me [.] 1 jane 2 was 2 was 3 over 2 was 8 at 3 over 4 in 4 in 6 corner 5 a 6 corner 6 corner 7 looking 6 corner 8 at 8 at 9 me there was no time to collect my wits [.] 1 there 2 was 2 was 4 time 3 no 4 time 4 time 5 to 5 to 6 collect 6 collect 8 wits 7 my 8 wits the guests were moving out to the dining-room [.] 1 the 2 guests 2 guests 3 were 3 were 4 moving 4 moving 5 out 5 out 6 to 6 to 8 dining-room 7 the 8 dining-room the hall [was] [a] [good] [long] [one] [;] [i] blessed the architect who had planned [it] [.] 1 the 2 hall 2 hall 15 planned 10 blessed 12 architect 11 the 12 architect 12 architect 13 who 12 architect 14 had 13 who 14 had 14 had 15 planned it gave me time to sort out my ideas [.] 1 it 2 gave 2 gave 3 me 2 gave 4 time 4 time 5 to 4 time 6 sort 5 to 6 sort 6 sort 7 out 6 sort 9 ideas 8 my 9 ideas [jane] [here] [!] jane [going] [out] to [dinner] [with] [me] , believing [me] to be [clark] [oliver] [!] 1 jane 4 to 4 to 8 , 8 , 9 believing 9 believing 11 to 11 to 12 be jane [but] it was incredible [!] 1 jane 3 it 3 it 4 was 4 was 5 incredible the whole thing was a dream [or] [i] [had] [gone] [crazy] [!] 1 the 3 thing 2 whole 3 thing 3 thing 4 was 4 was 6 dream 5 a 6 dream i looked at her sideways when we had got into our places at the table [.] 1 i 2 looked 2 looked 3 at 2 looked 5 sideways 2 looked 6 when 3 at 4 her 6 when 7 we 6 when 9 got 7 we 8 had 8 had 9 got 9 got 10 into 9 got 13 at 10 into 12 places 11 our 12 places 13 at 15 table 14 the 15 table she was more beautiful than ever , that tall , brown-haired , [disdainful] [jane] . 1 she 2 was 2 was 4 beautiful 3 more 4 beautiful 4 beautiful 6 ever 4 beautiful 9 tall 5 than 6 ever 7 , 9 tall 8 that 9 tall 9 tall 10 , 10 , 11 brown-haired 10 , 12 , 12 , 15 . the settlement [work] [story] [i] was inclined to dismiss [as] a myth [.] 1 the 2 settlement 2 settlement 6 was 6 was 7 inclined 7 inclined 8 to 8 to 9 dismiss 9 dismiss 12 myth 11 a 12 myth settlement work in a beautiful woman generally means crowsfeet or a broken heart [.] 1 settlement 2 work 2 work 3 in 2 work 8 means 3 in 6 woman 4 a 5 beautiful 4 a 6 woman 5 beautiful 6 woman 7 generally 8 means 8 means 10 or 9 crowsfeet 10 or 10 or 13 heart 11 a 13 heart 12 broken 13 heart jane , according to my sight and belief , possessed neither [.] 1 jane 10 possessed 2 , 4 to 3 according 4 to 4 to 7 and 4 to 9 , 4 to 10 possessed 5 my 6 sight 6 sight 7 and 7 and 8 belief 10 possessed 11 neither [once] [upon] [a] [time] [i] [had] [been] [engaged] [to] [jane] [.] i had been idiotically in love with her in those days [and] [still] [more] [idiotically] [believed] [that] [she] [loved] [me] [.] 1 i 2 had 2 had 3 been 3 been 4 idiotically 3 been 5 in 3 been 7 with 3 been 9 in 5 in 6 love 7 with 8 her 9 in 11 days 10 those 11 days the trouble was that [,] [although] [i] had been [cured] [of] the latter [phase] of [my] [idiocy] [,] the former [had] [become] chronic [.] 1 the 2 trouble 2 trouble 3 was 3 was 4 that 4 that 8 had 8 had 9 been 9 been 13 latter 12 the 13 latter 13 latter 15 of 15 of 20 former 19 the 20 former 20 former 23 chronic i had never been able to get over [loving] [jane] [.] 1 i 2 had 2 had 4 been 3 never 4 been 4 been 5 able 5 able 6 to 6 to 7 get 7 get 8 over but [the] deity [i] had invoked was the god of [chance] [and] this was how he had answered my prayers [.] 1 but 3 deity 1 but 7 was 3 deity 5 had 5 had 6 invoked 7 was 9 god 8 the 9 god 9 god 10 of 10 of 13 this 13 this 14 was 14 was 15 how 15 how 16 he 15 how 18 answered 16 he 17 had 17 had 18 answered 18 answered 20 prayers 19 my 20 prayers i was eating my dinner beside [jane] , [who] supposed [me] to be [clark] [oliver] [!] 1 i 2 was 2 was 3 eating 3 eating 5 dinner 4 my 5 dinner 5 dinner 6 beside 5 dinner 10 supposed 6 beside 8 , 10 supposed 12 to 12 to 13 be what should [i] do [?] 1 what 2 should 1 what 4 do confess the truth and plead my cause while she had to sit beside me [?] 1 confess 3 truth 1 confess 4 and 2 the 3 truth 4 and 5 plead 5 plead 7 cause 5 plead 8 while 6 my 7 cause 8 while 9 she 8 while 10 had 9 she 10 had 10 had 11 to 10 had 12 sit 11 to 12 sit 12 sit 13 beside 13 beside 14 me that would never do [.] 1 that 2 would 2 would 4 do 3 never 4 do someone might overhear us [.] 1 someone 2 might 2 might 3 overhear 3 overhear 4 us and , in any case , it would be no [passport] [to] [jane] 's favor that [i] was a guest in the [house] [under] false pretences . 1 and 26 pretences 1 and 27 . 2 , 3 in 2 , 18 was 3 in 5 case 4 any 5 case 6 , 7 it 6 , 14 's 7 it 8 would 8 would 9 be 9 be 10 no 14 's 15 favor 15 favor 16 that 16 that 18 was 18 was 20 guest 19 a 20 guest 20 guest 21 in 21 in 22 the 22 the 26 pretences 25 false 26 pretences she would be certain to disapprove strongly [.] 1 she 2 would 2 would 3 be 3 be 4 certain 4 certain 5 to 4 certain 7 strongly 5 to 6 disapprove it was a maddening situation [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 5 situation 3 a 4 maddening 4 maddening 5 situation [jane] [!] [on] [him] [!] when [i] [first] [saw] you [the] [other] [night] [i] [took] [you] [for] [him] . ["] 1 when 5 you 5 you 14 . a person [you] used to know [!] 1 a 2 person 2 person 4 used 4 used 5 to 4 used 6 know 5 to 6 know oh , [jane] , that was the most unkindest cut of all . 1 oh 2 , 2 , 13 . 4 , 5 that 4 , 13 . 5 that 6 was 6 was 9 unkindest 7 the 8 most 8 most 9 unkindest 9 unkindest 10 cut 9 unkindest 11 of 11 of 12 all " [my] [cousin] [,] [elliott] [cameron] [,] [i] [suppose] [?] " 1 " 11 " i answered [as] [indifferently] [as] [i] [could] [.] 1 i 2 answered ["] [we] [resemble] [each] [other] [very] [closely] [.] you were acquainted with [cameron] , [miss] [harvey] [?] " 1 you 2 were 2 were 3 acquainted 3 acquainted 4 with 4 with 6 , 6 , 10 " " slightly [,] ["] said [jane] [.] 1 " 5 said 2 slightly 5 said " [a] [fine] [fellow] [,] ["] [i] said unblushingly [.] 1 " 8 said 8 said 9 unblushingly " [a-h] [,] " [said] [jane] [.] 1 " 4 " " [my] [favorite] [relative] [,] " [i] [went] [on] [brazenly] [.] 1 " 6 " ["] [he] ['s] [a] [thoroughly] [good] [sort] [rather] [dull] [now] [to] [what] [he] [used] [to] [be] [,] [though] [.] he had an unfortunate love affair two years ago and has never got over it [.] ["] 1 he 10 and 2 had 6 affair 2 had 9 ago 2 had 10 and 3 an 4 unfortunate 3 an 6 affair 5 love 6 affair 7 two 8 years 8 years 9 ago 10 and 11 has 11 has 13 got 12 never 13 got 13 got 14 over 14 over 15 it " [indeed] [?] ["] said [jane] coldly , crumbling [a] [bit] [of] [bread] [between] [her] [fingers] [.] 1 " 5 said 5 said 9 crumbling 7 coldly 8 , 8 , 9 crumbling her face was expressionless [and] [her] [voice] [ditto] [;] [but] [i] [had] [heard] [her] [criticize] [nervous] people who did things like that [at] [table] [.] 1 her 2 face 2 face 3 was 3 was 4 expressionless 4 expressionless 21 like 17 people 19 did 18 who 19 did 19 did 20 things 20 things 21 like 21 like 22 that " [i] [fear] [poor] [elliott] ['s] [life] [has] [been] [completely] [spoiled] [,] ["] [i] said [,] [with] [a] sigh [.] 1 " 15 said 15 said 19 sigh " [it] ['s] [a] [shame] [.] " 1 " 7 " " [did] he [confide] [the] [affair] [to] [you] [?] ["] asked [jane] , a little scornfully [.] 1 " 3 he 3 he 11 asked 11 asked 16 scornfully 13 , 16 scornfully 14 a 15 little 15 little 16 scornfully ["] [well] [,] [after] [a] [fashion] [.] he said enough for me to guess the rest [.] 1 he 2 said 2 said 3 enough 2 said 4 for 2 said 6 to 4 for 5 me 6 to 7 guess 7 guess 9 rest 8 the 9 rest he never told me the lady 's name [.] 1 he 3 told 2 never 3 told 3 told 4 me 3 told 8 name 5 the 6 lady 6 lady 7 's 7 's 8 name she was very beautiful , [i] understand , and [very] heartless [.] 1 she 5 , 2 was 4 beautiful 2 was 5 , 3 very 4 beautiful 5 , 9 and 7 understand 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 11 heartless oh , [she] [used] [him] [very] badly . ["] 1 oh 2 , 1 oh 8 . 2 , 7 badly " [did] he [tell] [you] [that] [,] [too] [?] ["] asked [jane] [.] 1 " 3 he 3 he 11 asked ["] [not] [he] [.] he won't listen to a word against her [.] 1 he 2 won't 2 won't 3 listen 3 listen 4 to 3 listen 7 against 4 to 6 word 5 a 6 word 6 word 7 against 7 against 8 her but a chap can draw [his] [own] [conclusions] , you know [.] " 1 but 3 chap 1 but 9 , 2 a 3 chap 3 chap 4 can 4 can 5 draw 9 , 10 you 9 , 11 know 10 you 11 know 11 know 13 " " [what] [went] [wrong] [between] [them] [?] " [asked] [jane] [.] 1 " 8 " ["] [simply] [a] [very] [stiff] [quarrel] [,] [i] [believe] [.] elliott never went into details [.] 1 elliott 3 went 2 never 3 went 3 went 4 into 4 into 5 details the lady was flirting with somebody else , [i] fancy [.] ["] 1 the 2 lady 2 lady 3 was 3 was 4 flirting 4 flirting 5 with 5 with 8 , 6 somebody 7 else 6 somebody 8 , 8 , 10 fancy " [people] [have] [such] [different] [ideas] [about] [flirting] [,] ["] said [jane] , languidly [.] 1 " 11 said 11 said 14 languidly 13 , 14 languidly ["] [what] [one] [would] [call] [mere] [simple] [friendliness] [another] [construes] [into] [flirting] [.] a woman of spirit would hardly fail to resent that [.] " 1 a 2 woman 2 woman 3 of 2 woman 5 would 3 of 4 spirit 5 would 7 fail 6 hardly 7 fail 7 fail 8 to 7 fail 9 resent 8 to 9 resent 9 resent 10 that 10 that 12 " " [of] [course] [elliott] [was] [jealous] [,] " [i] [admitted] [.] 1 " 8 " " [but] [then] [,] [you] [know] [,] [miss] [harvey] [,] [that] [jealousy] [is] said [to] be [the] [measure] [of] a man ['s] [love] [.] 1 " 14 said 14 said 16 be 16 be 21 man 20 a 21 man if he went beyond his rights [i] [am] [sure] he is [bitterly] sorry for it [.] ["] 1 if 2 he 1 if 3 went 1 if 10 he 2 he 3 went 3 went 4 beyond 4 beyond 6 rights 5 his 6 rights 10 he 11 is 11 is 13 sorry 13 sorry 14 for 14 for 15 it as [for] [me] , [i] [didn't] [pretend] to eat . 1 as 4 , 4 , 8 to 8 to 9 eat 9 eat 10 . i simply [pecked] . 1 i 2 simply 2 simply 4 . " he [loves] [her] [with] [all] [his] [heart] [,] ["] [i] answered [fervently] [.] 1 " 2 he 2 he 12 answered " [there] [never] [has] [been] [and] [never] [will] [be] [any] [other] [woman] [for] [elliott] [cameron] [.] " 1 " 17 " " [why] [doesn't] he [go] [and] [tell] [her] [so] [?] ["] inquired [jane] , as if she felt rather bored over the whole subject [.] 1 " 4 he 4 he 12 inquired 12 inquired 16 if 14 , 16 if 15 as 16 if 16 if 17 she 16 if 18 felt 17 she 18 felt 18 felt 20 bored 19 rather 20 bored 20 bored 21 over 21 over 24 subject 22 the 24 subject 23 whole 24 subject ["] [he] [doesn't] [dare] [to] [.] she forbade him ever to cross her path again [.] 1 she 2 forbade 2 forbade 3 him 2 forbade 5 to 2 forbade 6 cross 4 ever 5 to 5 to 6 cross 6 cross 8 path 6 cross 9 again 7 her 8 path told him she hated him and always would hate him as long as she lived [.] ["] 1 told 2 him 1 told 3 she 1 told 4 hated 1 told 6 and 3 she 4 hated 4 hated 5 him 6 and 8 would 7 always 8 would 8 would 9 hate 9 hate 10 him 9 hate 12 long 9 hate 13 as 11 as 12 long 13 as 14 she 13 as 15 lived 14 she 15 lived " she [must] [have] [been] [an] [unpleasantly] [emphatic] [young] [woman] , ["] [commented] [jane] [.] 1 " 2 she 2 she 11 , " [i] ['d] [like] to [hear] [anyone] say [so] [to] [elliott] [,] ["] [i] [responded] [.] 1 " 8 say 5 to 8 say ["] [he] [considers] [her] [perfection] [.] i 'm sorry for [elliott] . 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 sorry 3 sorry 4 for 4 for 6 . his life is wrecked [.] " 1 his 2 life 2 life 3 is 3 is 4 wrecked 4 wrecked 6 " " [do] [you] [know] [,] ["] said [jane] [slowly] , [as] [if] poking [about] in the recesses of her memory [for] [something] [half] [forgotten] [.] 1 " 7 said 7 said 13 poking 10 , 13 poking 13 poking 15 in 15 in 17 recesses 16 the 17 recesses 17 recesses 18 of 18 of 20 memory 19 her 20 memory " [i] [believe] [i] [know] [the] [the] [girl] [in] [question] [.] " 1 " 12 " " [really] [?] " 1 " 4 " i said . 1 i 2 said 2 said 3 . ["] [yes] [,] [she] [is] [a] [friend] [of] [mine] [.] she [she] never told me his name , but putting two and two together , [i] [believe] [it] [must] [have] [been] your cousin [.] 1 she 4 told 3 never 4 told 4 told 5 me 4 told 7 name 6 his 7 name 7 name 9 but 8 , 9 but 9 but 10 putting 9 but 15 , 10 putting 13 two 10 putting 14 together 11 two 12 and 12 and 13 two 15 , 23 cousin 22 your 23 cousin but she [she] thinks she was the one to blame . ["] 1 but 2 she 2 she 4 thinks 4 thinks 5 she 4 thinks 11 . 5 she 6 was 6 was 8 one 7 the 8 one 8 one 9 to 9 to 10 blame " [does] [she] [?] " 1 " 5 " it was my turn to [ask] [questions] [now] , but my heart thumped [so] that [i] [could] [hardly] [speak] [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 4 turn 2 was 5 to 3 my 4 turn 5 to 9 , 9 , 10 but 10 but 12 heart 10 but 13 thumped 11 my 12 heart 12 heart 13 thumped 13 thumped 15 that " [yes] [,] she says she was too hasty and unreasonable [.] 1 " 4 she 4 she 5 says 5 says 6 she 5 says 7 was 6 she 7 was 7 was 8 too 7 was 10 and 9 hasty 10 and 10 and 11 unreasonable she didn't mean to flirt at all and she [never] cared for [anyone] [but] [him] [.] 1 she 2 didn't 2 didn't 3 mean 3 mean 4 to 3 mean 5 flirt 4 to 5 flirt 5 flirt 6 at 6 at 7 all 7 all 12 for 8 and 9 she 9 she 11 cared 11 cared 12 for but his jealousy irritated her . 1 but 3 jealousy 1 but 6 . 2 his 3 jealousy 3 jealousy 4 irritated 4 irritated 5 her i suppose she said things to him she didn't really mean [.] 1 i 2 suppose 2 suppose 3 she 2 suppose 4 said 3 she 4 said 4 said 5 things 5 things 6 to 5 things 8 she 5 things 11 mean 6 to 7 him 8 she 9 didn't 9 didn't 11 mean 10 really 11 mean she [she] never supposed he was going to take her at her word [.] ["] 1 she 4 supposed 3 never 4 supposed 4 supposed 5 he 4 supposed 6 was 5 he 6 was 6 was 7 going 7 going 8 to 7 going 9 take 8 to 9 take 9 take 10 her 9 take 11 at 11 at 13 word 12 her 13 word " [do] [you] [think] [she] [cares] [for] [him] [still] [?] " 1 " 11 " considering what was at stake [,] [i] [think] [i] [asked] [the] [question] [very] [well] [.] 1 considering 2 what 2 what 3 was 3 was 5 stake 4 at 5 stake " [i] [think] she [must] , ["] said [jane] languidly [.] 1 " 4 she 1 " 8 said 4 she 6 , 8 said 10 languidly ["] [she] [has] [never] [looked] [at] [any] [other] [man] [.] she devotes most of her time to [charitable] [work] , but [i] [feel] [sure] she isn't [really] happy . ["] 1 she 2 devotes 2 devotes 3 most 2 devotes 7 to 3 most 4 of 4 of 6 time 5 her 6 time 7 to 10 , 10 , 11 but 11 but 15 she 11 but 19 . 15 she 16 isn't 16 isn't 18 happy so the settlement story was true [.] 1 so 5 was 2 the 4 story 3 settlement 4 story 4 story 5 was 5 was 6 true oh , [jane] [!] 1 oh 2 , " [what] [would] [you] [advise] [my] [cousin] [to] [do] [?] " 1 " 11 " i asked . 1 i 2 asked 2 asked 3 . ["] [do] [you] [think] [he] [should] [go] [boldly] [to] [her] [?] would she listen to [him] forgive him [?] " 1 would 2 she 1 would 3 listen 3 listen 4 to 4 to 6 forgive 6 forgive 7 him 7 him 9 " " she [might] [,] ["] said [jane] . 1 " 2 she 1 " 6 said 2 she 6 said 6 said 8 . " [have] [i] [your] [permission] [to] [tell] [elliott] [cameron] [this] [?] " 1 " 12 " i demanded [.] 1 i 2 demanded jane selected and ate an olive with maddening deliberation [.] 1 jane 3 and 2 selected 3 and 3 and 4 ate 3 and 6 olive 5 an 6 olive 6 olive 7 with 7 with 8 maddening 8 maddening 9 deliberation " [i] ['ll] [tell] [him] [as] [soon] [as] [i] [go] [home] [,] " [i] [said] [.] 1 " 13 " i had the satisfaction of startling [jane] at last [.] 1 i 2 had 2 had 4 satisfaction 2 had 8 at 3 the 4 satisfaction 4 satisfaction 5 of 5 of 6 startling 8 at 9 last she turned her head and looked at me [.] 1 she 5 and 2 turned 4 head 2 turned 5 and 3 her 4 head 5 and 6 looked 6 looked 7 at 7 at 8 me i got a good , square , satisfying gaze into her big , blackish-blue eyes [.] 1 i 2 got 2 got 9 gaze 2 got 10 into 3 a 4 good 3 a 9 gaze 4 good 5 , 4 good 9 gaze 6 square 7 , 6 square 9 gaze 8 satisfying 9 gaze 9 gaze 10 into 10 into 15 eyes 11 her 15 eyes 12 big 13 , 12 big 15 eyes 14 blackish-blue 15 eyes " [yes] [,] ["] [i] said , compelling myself to look away [.] 1 " 6 said 6 said 8 compelling 7 , 8 compelling 8 compelling 9 myself 8 compelling 10 to 8 compelling 11 look 10 to 11 look 11 look 12 away ["] [he] [came] [in] [on] [the] [boat] [this] [afternoon] [too] [late] [for] [his] [train] [.] [has] [to] [stay] [over] [till] [to-morrow] [night] [.] i left him in my rooms when [i] [came] [away] [.] 1 i 2 left 2 left 3 him 2 left 4 in 4 in 6 rooms 5 my 6 rooms 6 rooms 7 when doubtless to-morrow will see him speeding recklessly to his dear divinity [.] 1 doubtless 2 to-morrow 2 to-morrow 3 will 3 will 4 see 4 see 5 him 4 see 6 speeding 6 speeding 7 recklessly 6 speeding 8 to 8 to 11 divinity 9 his 11 divinity 10 dear 11 divinity i wonder if he knows where she is at present [.] ["] 1 i 2 wonder 2 wonder 3 if 3 if 4 he 3 if 5 knows 4 he 5 knows 5 knows 6 where 6 where 7 she 6 where 8 is 7 she 8 is 8 is 10 present 9 at 10 present you may [tell] [him] [i] ['m] staying [with] [the] [duncan] [moores] , and shall be leaving day after to-morrow [.] 1 you 2 may 2 may 7 staying 7 staying 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 shall 14 shall 15 be 15 be 16 leaving 16 leaving 17 day 17 day 18 after 18 after 19 to-morrow by the way , [have] you [seen] [mrs] [kennedy] ['s] [collection] [of] [steins] [?] 1 by 3 way 1 by 4 , 1 by 6 you 2 the 3 way it is a remarkably fine one [.] ["] 1 it 2 is 2 is 6 one 3 a 6 one 4 remarkably 5 fine 5 fine 6 one clark [oliver] couldn't [come] [to] [our] [wedding] [or] [wouldn't] [.] 1 clark 3 couldn't she says she thought him charming , and one of the most interesting conversationalists she ever went out to dinner with [.] 1 she 2 says 2 says 3 she 2 says 4 thought 3 she 4 thought 4 thought 5 him 4 thought 8 and 6 charming 8 and 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 one 8 and 10 of 10 of 14 conversationalists 11 the 12 most 12 most 14 conversationalists 13 interesting 14 conversationalists 14 conversationalists 15 she 14 conversationalists 21 with 15 she 17 went 16 ever 17 went 17 went 18 out 17 went 19 to 17 went 21 with 19 to 20 dinner [robert] [turner] ['s] [revenge] he would just about have time to make the round before the early country supper hour [.] 1 he 2 would 2 would 5 have 3 just 4 about 4 about 5 have 5 have 6 time 6 time 7 to 6 time 8 make 7 to 8 make 8 make 10 round 8 make 11 before 9 the 10 round 10 round 11 before 11 before 16 hour 12 the 16 hour 13 early 14 country 14 country 16 hour 15 supper 16 hour he swung with a businesslike stride into the [cove] road [.] 1 he 2 swung 2 swung 3 with 2 swung 7 into 3 with 6 stride 4 a 5 businesslike 5 businesslike 6 stride 7 into 10 road 8 the 10 road as he went on , however , the stride insensibly slackened [into] [an] unaccustomed [saunter] [.] 1 as 9 stride 2 he 3 went 3 went 4 on 4 on 5 , 5 , 6 however 6 however 7 , 6 however 9 stride 8 the 9 stride 9 stride 11 slackened 10 insensibly 11 slackened 11 slackened 14 unaccustomed the years had made surprisingly little [difference] in it or in the surrounding scenery [.] 1 the 2 years 2 years 3 had 3 had 4 made 4 made 6 little 4 made 14 scenery 5 surprisingly 6 little 6 little 10 or 8 in 9 it 8 in 10 or 10 or 11 in 11 in 13 surrounding 12 the 13 surrounding but that was all [.] 1 but 2 that 2 that 3 was 3 was 4 all he had no difficulty in picking out the old familiar spots [.] 1 he 2 had 2 had 4 difficulty 3 no 4 difficulty 4 difficulty 5 in 5 in 6 picking 6 picking 7 out 6 picking 11 spots 8 the 11 spots 9 old 11 spots 10 familiar 11 spots there was the big cherry orchard on the [milligan] place [which] [had] [been] [so] [famous] [in] [his] [boyhood] [.] 1 there 2 was 2 was 6 orchard 2 was 7 on 3 the 6 orchard 4 big 6 orchard 5 cherry 6 orchard 6 orchard 7 on 7 on 10 place 8 the 10 place well , time had not stood still with him as it had with [luke] [milligan] ['s] [cherry] orchard [,] [he] [reflected] [grimly] [.] 1 well 2 , 1 well 3 time 3 time 4 had 4 had 5 not 4 had 6 stood 5 not 6 stood 6 stood 7 still 7 still 8 with 7 still 10 as 7 still 13 with 8 with 9 him 10 as 11 it 10 as 12 had 11 it 12 had 13 with 18 orchard his springtime had long gone by [.] 1 his 2 springtime 2 springtime 3 had 3 had 5 gone 4 long 5 gone 5 gone 6 by the few people he met on the road looked at him curiously [,] for strangers [were] [not] [commonplace] in [chiswick] [.] 1 the 2 few 2 few 3 people 3 people 4 he 3 people 5 met 3 people 9 looked 4 he 5 met 5 met 6 on 6 on 8 road 7 the 8 road 9 looked 10 at 9 looked 12 curiously 9 looked 14 for 10 at 11 him 14 for 15 strangers 15 strangers 19 in he recognized some of the [older] [among] [them] [but] none of them [knew] [him] [.] 1 he 2 recognized 2 recognized 3 some 3 some 4 of 4 of 10 none 5 the 10 none 10 none 11 of 11 of 12 them he had been an awkward , long-limbed lad with fresh boyish colour and crisp black curls when he [had] left [chiswick] [.] 1 he 2 had 2 had 3 been 3 been 8 lad 4 an 8 lad 5 awkward 6 , 5 awkward 8 lad 7 long-limbed 8 lad 8 lad 9 with 9 with 13 and 10 fresh 12 colour 11 boyish 12 colour 12 colour 13 and 13 and 16 curls 13 and 17 when 14 crisp 15 black 15 black 16 curls 17 when 18 he 17 when 20 left 18 he 20 left presently the homesteads and orchard lands grew fewer and then ceased altogether [.] 1 presently 4 and 2 the 3 homesteads 3 homesteads 4 and 4 and 6 lands 4 and 9 and 5 orchard 6 lands 7 grew 8 fewer 7 grew 9 and 9 and 11 ceased 9 and 12 altogether 10 then 11 ceased the fields were long and low-lying , sloping down to the misty blue rim of sea [.] 1 the 2 fields 2 fields 3 were 3 were 5 and 4 long 5 and 5 and 6 low-lying 5 and 7 , 5 and 8 sloping 5 and 10 to 8 sloping 9 down 10 to 14 rim 11 the 14 rim 12 misty 14 rim 13 blue 14 rim 14 rim 15 of 15 of 16 sea they were grey and faded , lacking the prosperous appearance that had characterized them once [.] 1 they 4 and 2 were 3 grey 2 were 4 and 4 and 5 faded 4 and 7 lacking 6 , 7 lacking 7 lacking 10 appearance 8 the 10 appearance 9 prosperous 10 appearance 10 appearance 11 that 10 appearance 12 had 12 had 13 characterized 13 characterized 14 them 13 characterized 15 once there was an air of failure about the whole place as if the very land had become disheartened and discouraged . 1 there 2 was 2 was 4 air 2 was 7 about 2 was 12 if 3 an 4 air 4 air 5 of 5 of 6 failure 7 about 10 place 8 the 10 place 9 whole 10 place 11 as 12 if 12 if 15 land 12 if 19 and 13 the 14 very 13 the 15 land 15 land 16 had 16 had 19 and 17 become 18 disheartened 17 become 19 and 19 and 20 discouraged 20 discouraged 21 . long [ago] , [neil] [jameson] [,] [senior] [,] [had] [been] [a] [well-to-do] [man] [.] 1 long 3 , the [big] [cove] farm had been one of the best in [chiswick] then [.] 1 the 4 farm 4 farm 5 had 5 had 6 been 6 been 7 one 6 been 11 in 6 been 13 then 7 one 8 of 8 of 10 best 9 the 10 best robert had made a compact [with] [himself] [that] [some] [day] [he] [would] [pay] [neil] [jameson] [back] [.] 1 robert 2 had 2 had 3 made 3 made 5 compact 4 a 5 compact he had not forgotten [it] [he] [never] [forgot] [such] [things] [but] [he] [had] never seen [or] [heard] [of] [neil] [jameson] [after] [leaving] [chiswick] [.] 1 he 2 had 2 had 3 not 2 had 15 seen 3 not 4 forgotten 14 never 15 seen he might have been dead for anything [robert] [turner] [knew] [.] 1 he 2 might 2 might 3 have 3 have 4 been 4 been 5 dead 5 dead 6 for 6 for 7 anything inquiry revealed the fact that [neil] [jameson] [was] [dead] and that the farm was run by his widow [.] 1 inquiry 2 revealed 2 revealed 4 fact 2 revealed 16 by 3 the 4 fact 4 fact 10 and 5 that 10 and 10 and 11 that 11 that 13 farm 11 that 15 run 12 the 13 farm 13 farm 14 was 14 was 15 run 16 by 18 widow 17 his 18 widow turner felt a pang of disappointment [.] 1 turner 2 felt 2 felt 4 pang 3 a 4 pang 4 pang 5 of 5 of 6 disappointment what satisfaction was there in wreaking revenge on a dead man [?] 1 what 2 satisfaction 2 satisfaction 3 was 3 was 4 there 3 was 5 in 5 in 6 wreaking 6 wreaking 7 revenge 6 wreaking 8 on 7 revenge 8 on 8 on 11 man 9 a 11 man 10 dead 11 man but at least his wife and children should suffer [.] 1 but 3 least 1 but 6 and 2 at 3 least 4 his 5 wife 5 wife 6 and 6 and 7 children 6 and 8 should 8 should 9 suffer his lawyers reported that [mrs] [jameson] [was] [two] [years] [behind] [with] [her] interest [.] 1 his 2 lawyers 1 his 13 interest 2 lawyers 3 reported 3 reported 4 that turner instructed them to foreclose the mortgage promptly [.] 1 turner 2 instructed 2 instructed 3 them 2 instructed 4 to 2 instructed 5 foreclose 4 to 5 foreclose 5 foreclose 7 mortgage 5 foreclose 8 promptly 6 the 7 mortgage he had a notion that it might be a decent place to spend a [summer] month or two in 1 he 2 had 2 had 4 notion 2 had 8 be 3 a 4 notion 4 notion 5 that 5 that 7 might 6 it 7 might 8 be 11 place 9 a 11 place 10 decent 11 place 11 place 12 to 11 place 13 spend 12 to 13 spend 13 spend 17 or 14 a 16 month 16 month 17 or 17 or 19 in 18 two 19 in his wife went to [seaside] [and] [mountain] [resorts] , but he liked something quieter [.] 1 his 2 wife 2 wife 3 went 3 went 4 to 4 to 9 , 9 , 10 but 10 but 11 he 10 but 12 liked 11 he 12 liked 12 liked 13 something 13 something 14 quieter there was [good] fishing [at] [the] [cove] [and] in [chiswick] [pond] , as he remembered [.] 1 there 2 was 2 was 4 fishing 4 fishing 9 in 9 in 12 , 12 , 13 as 13 as 14 he 13 as 15 remembered if he liked the farm as well as his memory promised him he would do , he would bid it in himself [.] 1 if 2 he 1 if 3 liked 1 if 17 he 2 he 3 liked 3 liked 5 farm 3 liked 6 as 4 the 5 farm 6 as 7 well 8 as 10 memory 8 as 11 promised 8 as 16 , 8 as 17 he 9 his 10 memory 10 memory 11 promised 11 promised 12 him 11 promised 13 he 11 promised 15 do 13 he 14 would 14 would 15 do 17 he 18 would 18 would 19 bid 19 bid 20 it 19 bid 21 in 20 it 21 in 21 in 22 himself there was a flavour in such a revenge [that] [pleased] [robert] [turner] [.] 1 there 2 was 2 was 4 flavour 3 a 4 flavour 4 flavour 5 in 5 in 8 revenge 6 such 7 a 7 a 8 revenge he smiled one of his occasional grim smiles over it [.] 1 he 2 smiled 2 smiled 3 one 2 smiled 9 over 3 one 4 of 4 of 8 smiles 5 his 8 smiles 6 occasional 8 smiles 7 grim 8 smiles 8 smiles 9 over 9 over 10 it when [robert] [turner] [smiled] [,] [weather] [prophets] [of] the [business] sky foretold [squalls] [.] 1 when 9 the 9 the 11 sky 11 sky 12 foretold presently he opened the gate and went through [.] 1 presently 2 he 2 he 6 and 3 opened 5 gate 3 opened 6 and 4 the 5 gate 6 and 7 went 7 went 8 through halfway down the lane forked , one branch going over to the house , the other slanting across the field to the cove [.] 1 halfway 2 down 2 down 4 lane 3 the 4 lane 4 lane 5 forked 4 lane 8 branch 6 , 8 branch 7 one 8 branch 8 branch 9 going 8 branch 17 slanting 9 going 10 over 9 going 11 to 11 to 14 , 12 the 13 house 13 house 14 , 14 , 16 other 15 the 16 other 17 slanting 18 across 17 slanting 21 to 18 across 20 field 19 the 20 field 20 field 21 to 21 to 23 cove 22 the 23 cove he thought himself alone and was annoyed to find a boy sitting on the opposite ledge with a book on his knee [.] 1 he 5 and 2 thought 3 himself 2 thought 4 alone 2 thought 5 and 5 and 6 was 6 was 7 annoyed 7 annoyed 8 to 7 annoyed 20 on 8 to 9 find 9 find 11 boy 9 find 12 sitting 10 a 11 boy 12 sitting 13 on 12 sitting 17 with 13 on 16 ledge 14 the 16 ledge 15 opposite 16 ledge 16 ledge 17 with 17 with 19 book 18 a 19 book 19 book 20 on 20 on 22 knee 21 his 22 knee the lad lifted his eyes and looked [turner] over [with] [a] [clear] [,] [direct] gaze [.] 1 the 2 lad 1 the 15 gaze 2 lad 6 and 3 lifted 5 eyes 3 lifted 6 and 4 his 5 eyes 6 and 7 looked 7 looked 9 over what girl's [?] 1 what 2 girl's the [more] [he] [looked] [at] [the] boy the stronger the impression of a resemblance [grew] [in] [every] feature [but] the mouth [.] 1 the 7 boy 1 the 18 feature 7 boy 12 of 8 the 9 stronger 9 stronger 11 impression 10 the 11 impression 11 impression 12 of 12 of 14 resemblance 13 a 14 resemblance 18 feature 21 mouth 20 the 21 mouth the boy nodded a quick little nod [.] 1 the 2 boy 2 boy 3 nodded 3 nodded 7 nod 4 a 5 quick 4 a 7 nod 5 quick 7 nod 6 little 7 nod somehow , [turner] [had] [expected] [that] [nod] and the glimmer of a smile that accompanied it [.] 1 somehow 2 , 2 , 8 and 8 and 10 glimmer 9 the 10 glimmer 10 glimmer 11 of 11 of 13 smile 12 a 13 smile 13 smile 14 that 13 smile 15 accompanied 14 that 15 accompanied 15 accompanied 16 it " [what] [book] [are] [you] [reading] [?] " he asked [.] 1 " 10 asked 8 " 9 he 9 he 10 asked the boy [held] [it] [out] [;] [it] was an [old] [robinson] [crusoe] [,] [that] classic of boyhood [.] 1 the 2 boy 2 boy 8 was 8 was 15 classic 9 an 15 classic 15 classic 16 of 16 of 17 boyhood " [it] ['s] [splendid] , " he said . 1 " 8 said 5 , 6 " 5 , 7 he 7 he 8 said 8 said 9 . " it ['s] [a] [good] [while] [since] [i] [read] [robinson] [crusoe] [,] ["] said [turner] [reflectively] [.] 1 " 2 it 1 " 14 said 2 it 14 said ["] [but] [when] [i] [did] [it] [was] [on] [this] [very] [shore] [a] [little] [further] [along] [below] [the] [miller] [place] [.] there was [a] [martin] [and] [a] [josephs] [in] the partnership then [too] [the] [fathers] , [i] dare [say] , [of] [billy] and [ned] [.] 1 there 2 was 2 was 10 partnership 2 was 17 dare 9 the 10 partnership 11 then 15 , 15 , 17 dare 17 dare 19 , 19 , 22 and what is your name , my boy ? " 1 what 2 is 2 is 4 name 3 your 4 name 4 name 7 boy 5 , 7 boy 6 my 7 boy 7 boy 8 ? 8 ? 9 " " [paul] [jameson] [,] [sir] [.] " 1 " 7 " the name was [a] [shock] [to] [turner] [.] 1 the 2 name 2 name 3 was [this] [boy] [a] [jameson] [neil] [jameson] ['s] [son] [?] why , yes , he had [neil] ['s] [mouth] . 1 why 5 he 2 , 3 yes 3 yes 4 , 3 yes 5 he 5 he 6 had 6 had 10 . strange he had nothing else [in] common with the black-browed , black-haired [jamesons] [.] 1 strange 2 he 2 he 3 had 3 had 4 nothing 3 had 8 with 4 nothing 5 else 4 nothing 7 common 4 nothing 8 with 8 with 11 , 9 the 10 black-browed 10 black-browed 11 , 11 , 12 black-haired what business had [a] [jameson] with those blue eyes and silvery-golden curls [?] 1 what 3 had 2 business 3 had 3 had 6 with 6 with 10 and 7 those 9 eyes 8 blue 9 eyes 9 eyes 10 and 10 and 12 curls 11 silvery-golden 12 curls it was [flagrant] forgery on [nature] ['s] [part] to fashion such things and label [them] [jameson] [by] [a] [mouth] [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 4 forgery 2 was 5 on 2 was 9 to 9 to 13 and 10 fashion 12 things 10 fashion 13 and 11 such 12 things 13 and 14 label [hated] [neil] [jameson] ['s] [son] [!] robert [turner] 's face grew so grey and hard that the boy involuntarily glanced upward to see if a cloud had crossed the sun [.] 1 robert 3 's 3 's 4 face 4 face 5 grew 5 grew 6 so 6 so 8 and 6 so 17 see 7 grey 8 and 8 and 9 hard 8 and 10 that 8 and 16 to 8 and 17 see 10 that 14 glanced 11 the 12 boy 12 boy 14 glanced 13 involuntarily 14 glanced 14 glanced 15 upward 14 glanced 16 to 17 see 18 if 18 if 20 cloud 18 if 22 crossed 19 a 20 cloud 20 cloud 21 had 21 had 22 crossed 22 crossed 24 sun 23 the 24 sun " [your] [father] [was] [neil] [jameson] [,] [i] [suppose] [?] " 1 " 11 " turner said abruptly [.] 1 turner 2 said 2 said 3 abruptly paul nodded [.] 1 paul 2 nodded " [yes] [,] [but] he is dead [.] 1 " 5 he 5 he 6 is 6 is 7 dead he has been dead for eight years [.] 1 he 2 has 2 has 3 been 3 been 4 dead 4 dead 5 for 5 for 7 years 6 eight 7 years i don't remember him [.] ["] 1 i 2 don't 2 don't 3 remember 3 remember 4 him " [have] [you] [any] [brothers] [or] [sisters] [?] " 1 " 9 " ["] [i] [have] [a] [little] [sister] [a] [year] [younger] [than] [i] [am] [.] the other four are dead [.] 1 the 2 other 2 other 3 four 3 four 4 are 4 are 5 dead they died long ago [.] 1 they 2 died 2 died 4 ago 3 long 4 ago i 'm [the] [only] boy [mother] [had] [.] 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 5 boy oh , [i] do [so] [wish] [i] [was] [bigger] and older [!] 1 oh 2 , 1 oh 4 do 4 do 10 and 10 and 11 older [if] [i] [was] [i] [could] [do] [something] [to] [save] [the] [place] [i] ['m] [sure] [i] [could] [.] it is breaking [mother] ['s] [heart] to have to leave it [.] ["] 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 breaking 3 breaking 7 to 7 to 8 have 8 have 9 to 8 have 10 leave 9 to 10 leave 10 leave 11 it " [so] she has to leave it , has she [?] ["] said [turner] grimly , with the old hatred stirring in his heart [.] 1 " 3 she 1 " 13 said 3 she 8 , 4 has 5 to 4 has 6 leave 4 has 8 , 5 to 6 leave 6 leave 7 it 8 , 9 has 10 she 13 said 13 said 17 with 15 grimly 16 , 16 , 17 with 17 with 20 hatred 18 the 20 hatred 19 old 20 hatred 20 hatred 21 stirring 21 stirring 22 in 21 stirring 24 heart 23 his 24 heart ["] [yes] [.] there is [a] mortgage on it [and] [we] ['re] to be sold [out] [very] [soon] so the lawyers told us [.] 1 there 2 is 2 is 4 mortgage 2 is 10 to 4 mortgage 5 on 5 on 6 it 10 to 11 be 11 be 12 sold 12 sold 16 so 16 so 18 lawyers 16 so 19 told 17 the 18 lawyers 18 lawyers 19 told 19 told 20 us mother has tried so hard to make the farm pay [but] [she] [couldn't] [.] 1 mother 2 has 2 has 3 tried 3 tried 5 hard 3 tried 6 to 3 tried 7 make 4 so 5 hard 6 to 7 make 7 make 9 farm 7 make 10 pay 8 the 9 farm i [could] [if] [i] was bigger [i] [know] [i] [could] . 1 i 5 was 5 was 6 bigger 6 bigger 11 . if they would only wait a few years [!] 1 if 2 they 1 if 3 would 1 if 5 wait 2 they 3 would 4 only 5 wait 5 wait 8 years 6 a 7 few 7 few 8 years but there is no use hoping for that [.] 1 but 2 there 2 there 3 is 3 is 5 use 4 no 5 use 5 use 6 hoping 6 hoping 7 for 7 for 8 that mother cries all the time about it [.] 1 mother 2 cries 2 cries 5 time 2 cries 6 about 3 all 4 the 4 the 5 time 6 about 7 it she has lived at the [cove] farm for over thirty years [and] [she] [says] [she] [can't] [live] [away] [from] [it] [now] [.] 1 she 2 has 2 has 3 lived 3 lived 4 at 3 lived 8 for 4 at 7 farm 5 the 7 farm 8 for 11 years 9 over 10 thirty 10 thirty 11 years elsie that 's [my] [sister] [and] [i] [do] all [we] [can] to [cheer] [her] [up] , but we can't do much [.] 1 elsie 2 that 2 that 3 's 3 's 9 all 3 's 12 to 12 to 16 , 16 , 17 but 17 but 18 we 17 but 20 do 18 we 19 can't 19 can't 20 do 20 do 21 much oh , [if] [i] [was] [only] [a] [man] [!] " 1 oh 2 , 2 , 10 " the lad shut his lips together [how] [much] his mouth was like his father 's and looked out seaward with troubled blue eyes [.] 1 the 2 lad 2 lad 3 shut 3 shut 5 lips 4 his 5 lips 5 lips 6 together 5 lips 10 mouth 5 lips 18 out 5 lips 19 seaward 9 his 10 mouth 10 mouth 11 was 11 was 16 and 12 like 15 's 12 like 16 and 13 his 14 father 14 father 15 's 16 and 17 looked 17 looked 18 out 19 seaward 20 with 20 with 23 eyes 21 troubled 23 eyes 22 blue 23 eyes turner smiled another grim smile [.] 1 turner 2 smiled 2 smiled 5 smile 3 another 5 smile 4 grim 5 smile oh , [neil] [jameson] , [your] [old] score [was] [being] [paid] [now] ! 1 oh 2 , 1 oh 8 score 5 , 8 score 8 score 13 ! yet something embittered the sweetness of revenge [.] 1 yet 2 something 2 something 3 embittered 3 embittered 5 sweetness 4 the 5 sweetness 5 sweetness 6 of 6 of 7 revenge that boy 's face he could not hate it as he had accustomed himself to hate the memory of [neil] [jameson] and all connected with him [.] 1 that 2 boy 2 boy 3 's 3 's 4 face 4 face 5 he 4 face 8 hate 4 face 22 and 5 he 6 could 6 could 7 not 6 could 8 hate 7 not 8 hate 8 hate 9 it 8 hate 10 as 10 as 11 he 10 as 12 had 11 he 12 had 13 accustomed 14 himself 13 accustomed 15 to 13 accustomed 22 and 15 to 16 hate 16 hate 18 memory 17 the 18 memory 18 memory 19 of 22 and 24 connected 23 all 24 connected 24 connected 25 with 25 with 26 him " [what] [was] [your] [mother] ['s] [name] [before] she married [your] [father] [?] " he demanded abruptly [.] 1 " 9 she 1 " 16 demanded 9 she 10 married 14 " 15 he 15 he 16 demanded 16 demanded 17 abruptly " [lisbeth] [miller] [,] " [answered] [the] [boy] [,] [still] [frowning] [seaward] [over] [his] [secret] [thoughts] [.] 1 " 5 " turner started again [.] 1 turner 2 started 2 started 3 again [lisbeth] [miller] [!] he might have known it [.] 1 he 2 might 2 might 3 have 3 have 4 known 4 known 5 it what woman in all the world [save] [lisbeth] [miller] could have given her son those eyes and curls [?] 1 what 2 woman 2 woman 3 in 2 woman 10 could 3 in 4 all 4 all 5 the 4 all 6 world 5 the 6 world 10 could 17 and 11 have 12 given 11 have 17 and 12 given 14 son 12 given 16 eyes 13 her 14 son 15 those 16 eyes 17 and 18 curls so [lisbeth] [had] [married] [neil] [jameson] little [lisbeth] [miller] [,] [his] [schoolboy] sweetheart [.] 1 so 7 little 7 little 13 sweetheart he had forgotten her or [thought] [he] [had] ; certainly he had not thought of her [for] years [.] 1 he 2 had 2 had 5 or 3 forgotten 4 her 3 forgotten 5 or 5 or 14 thought 9 ; 11 he 10 certainly 11 he 11 he 12 had 12 had 13 not 12 had 14 thought 14 thought 15 of 15 of 18 years 16 her 18 years but the memory of her came back now with a rush [.] 1 but 3 memory 1 but 6 came 2 the 3 memory 3 memory 4 of 3 memory 6 came 4 of 5 her 6 came 7 back 6 came 9 with 7 back 8 now 9 with 11 rush 10 a 11 rush little [lisbeth] [pretty] [little] [lisbeth] merry [little] [lisbeth] [!] 1 little 6 merry how [clearly] he remembered her [!] 1 how 3 he 3 he 4 remembered 4 remembered 5 her the [old] [miller] place [had] adjoined his uncle 's farm [.] 1 the 4 place 4 place 6 adjoined 6 adjoined 10 farm 7 his 8 uncle 8 uncle 9 's 9 's 10 farm lisbeth and he had played [together] [from] [babyhood] [.] 1 lisbeth 5 played 2 and 3 he 3 he 4 had 4 had 5 played how he had worshipped her [!] 1 how 2 he 2 he 3 had 3 had 4 worshipped 4 worshipped 5 her yet she would always blush furiously and deny [it] [ever] [afterwards] [;] [it] [made] her [angry] to be reminded of it [.] 1 yet 2 she 2 she 3 would 3 would 7 and 4 always 5 blush 5 blush 6 furiously 5 blush 7 and 7 and 8 deny 8 deny 15 her 8 deny 17 to 17 to 18 be 18 be 19 reminded 19 reminded 20 of 20 of 21 it he saw himself going to school , carrying her books for her , [the] envied of all the boys [.] 1 he 2 saw 2 saw 3 himself 2 saw 4 going 4 going 5 to 4 going 15 envied 4 going 16 of 5 to 6 school 6 school 8 carrying 7 , 8 carrying 8 carrying 10 books 8 carrying 11 for 8 carrying 13 , 9 her 10 books 11 for 12 her 16 of 17 all 17 all 18 the 17 all 19 boys 18 the 19 boys he had [seldom] attained [to] [it] because he would never " go up past " [lisbeth] [.] 1 he 2 had 2 had 4 attained 4 attained 7 because 7 because 8 he 7 because 12 go 8 he 9 would 9 would 12 go 10 never 11 " 10 never 12 go 12 go 13 up 13 up 14 past 14 past 15 " if she missed a word , he [,] [robert] [,] missed it too , no matter how well he knew it [.] 1 if 2 she 1 if 3 missed 1 if 6 , 1 if 7 he 2 she 3 missed 3 missed 5 word 4 a 5 word 7 he 11 missed 11 missed 12 it 11 missed 13 too 11 missed 16 matter 14 , 16 matter 15 no 16 matter 16 matter 17 how 17 how 18 well 18 well 19 he 18 well 20 knew 19 he 20 knew 20 knew 21 it it was sweet to be [thought] a dunce for her dear sake [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 sweet 3 sweet 4 to 4 to 5 be 5 be 8 dunce 7 a 8 dunce 8 dunce 9 for 9 for 12 sake 10 her 12 sake 11 dear 12 sake nothing of success that he had won since had ever thrilled him as that admission of [little] [lisbeth] ['s] [!] 1 nothing 2 of 1 nothing 9 had 2 of 3 success 3 success 4 that 4 that 5 he 4 that 7 won 5 he 6 had 6 had 7 won 8 since 9 had 9 had 11 thrilled 10 ever 11 thrilled 11 thrilled 12 him 11 thrilled 13 as 13 as 15 admission 14 that 15 admission 15 admission 16 of she had been such a [sympathetic] little sweetheart [too] [,] [never] [weary] of listening [to] his dreams and [ambitions] , his plans for the future [.] 1 she 2 had 2 had 3 been 3 been 8 sweetheart 4 such 5 a 5 a 7 little 5 a 8 sweetheart 8 sweetheart 13 of 13 of 14 listening 14 listening 23 for 16 his 17 dreams 17 dreams 18 and 18 and 22 plans 20 , 22 plans 21 his 22 plans 22 plans 23 for 23 for 25 future 24 the 25 future she had always assured him that she knew he would succeed [.] 1 she 2 had 2 had 4 assured 3 always 4 assured 4 assured 5 him 4 assured 6 that 6 that 7 she 6 that 8 knew 7 she 8 knew 8 knew 9 he 8 knew 11 succeed 9 he 10 would 10 would 11 succeed lisbeth had been away from home on a long visit to an aunt when he [had] left [chiswick] [.] 1 lisbeth 2 had 2 had 3 been 3 been 4 away 3 been 5 from 3 been 7 on 3 been 11 to 5 from 6 home 7 on 10 visit 8 a 10 visit 9 long 10 visit 10 visit 11 to 11 to 13 aunt 12 an 13 aunt 13 aunt 14 when 14 when 15 he 14 when 17 left 15 he 17 left she was growing up and the childish [intimacy] [was] fading [.] 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 growing 3 growing 5 and 4 up 5 and 5 and 10 fading 6 the 10 fading 7 childish 10 fading and she was [neil] [jameson] 's widow [!] 1 and 2 she 1 and 6 's 2 she 3 was 6 's 7 widow finally [robert] [turner] [roused] [himself] [from] his [reverie] [.] 1 finally 7 his " [i] [used] [to] [know] [your] [mother] [long] [ago] when she was a little girl , " he said . 1 " 19 said 10 when 11 she 10 when 12 was 10 when 16 , 10 when 18 he 11 she 12 was 12 was 15 girl 13 a 14 little 13 a 15 girl 16 , 17 " 18 he 19 said 19 said 20 . " [i] [wonder] if she remembers [me] [.] 1 " 6 remembers 4 if 5 she 5 she 6 remembers ask her when you go home if she remembers [bobby] [turner] [.] ["] 1 ask 2 her 1 ask 3 when 3 when 4 you 3 when 5 go 4 you 5 go 5 go 6 home 5 go 7 if 7 if 8 she 7 if 9 remembers 8 she 9 remembers " [won't] [you] [come] [up] [to] [the] [house] [and] [see] [her] [,] [sir] [?] " [asked] [paul] [politely] [.] 1 " 15 " " [mother] [is] [always] [glad] [to] [see] [her] [old] [friends] [.] " 1 " 12 " " [no] [,] [i] [haven't] [time] [today] [.] " 1 " 9 " the name spoiled her for him , just as the [jameson] mouth spoiled her son for him [.] 1 the 2 name 2 name 3 spoiled 3 spoiled 4 her 3 spoiled 5 for 3 spoiled 9 as 5 for 6 him 7 , 9 as 8 just 9 as 9 as 12 mouth 9 as 13 spoiled 10 the 12 mouth 12 mouth 13 spoiled 13 spoiled 15 son 13 spoiled 16 for 14 her 15 son 16 for 17 him ["] [but] [you] [may] [tell] [her] [something] [else] [.] the mortgage will not be foreclosed . 1 the 2 mortgage 1 the 7 . 2 mortgage 3 will 3 will 4 not 3 will 5 be 5 be 6 foreclosed you [and] [she] shall have all the time you want [.] 1 you 4 shall 4 shall 5 have 5 have 6 all 6 all 7 the 6 all 8 time 7 the 8 time 8 time 9 you 8 time 10 want 9 you 10 want tell [her] [bobby] [turner] [does] [this] [in] [return] [for] what [she] [gave] [him] [under] the [big] sweeting apple [tree] [on] [her] sixth [birthday] [.] 1 tell 10 what 10 what 22 sixth 15 the 17 sweeting 15 the 22 sixth 17 sweeting 18 apple i think she will remember and understand [.] 1 i 6 and 2 think 3 she 2 think 5 remember 2 think 6 and 3 she 4 will 4 will 5 remember 6 and 7 understand as for you , [paul] [,] [be] a [good] boy [and] [good] [to] [your] [mother] [.] 1 as 2 for 1 as 4 , 1 as 10 boy 2 for 3 you 8 a 10 boy i hope you 'll succeed in your ambition of making the farm pay when you are old enough to take it in hand [.] 1 i 2 hope 2 hope 3 you 2 hope 13 pay 3 you 4 'll 4 'll 5 succeed 6 in 8 ambition 7 your 8 ambition 8 ambition 9 of 9 of 10 making 10 making 12 farm 10 making 13 pay 11 the 12 farm 13 pay 14 when 14 when 15 you 14 when 20 take 15 you 16 are 16 are 17 old 17 old 18 enough 17 old 19 to 19 to 20 take 20 take 21 it 21 it 23 hand 22 in 23 hand at any rate , you 'll [not] be disturbed in your possession of it [.] ["] 1 at 3 rate 1 at 4 , 1 at 5 you 2 any 3 rate 5 you 6 'll 6 'll 8 be 8 be 9 disturbed 9 disturbed 10 in 10 in 12 possession 11 your 12 possession 12 possession 13 of 13 of 14 it " [oh] [,] [sir] [!] [oh] [,] [sir] [!] ["] stammered [paul] [in] [an] [agony] [of] [embarrassed] gratitude [and] [delight] [.] 1 " 11 stammered 11 stammered 18 gratitude ["] [oh] [,] [it] [seems] [too] [good] [to] [be] [true] [.] do you really mean that we 're not [to] [be] sold out [?] 1 do 2 you 1 do 4 mean 3 really 4 mean 4 mean 5 that 5 that 6 we 5 that 7 're 6 we 7 're 7 're 8 not 7 're 12 out 8 not 11 sold oh , won't you come and tell [mother] [yourself] [?] 1 oh 2 , 1 oh 3 won't 3 won't 4 you 3 won't 6 and 5 come 6 and 6 and 7 tell she 'll be so happy [so] grateful . 1 she 2 'll 2 'll 3 be 3 be 5 happy 3 be 7 grateful 4 so 5 happy 7 grateful 8 . do come and let her thank you [.] " 1 do 3 and 2 come 3 and 3 and 4 let 4 let 5 her 4 let 6 thank 6 thank 7 you 7 you 9 " ["] [not] [today] [.] i haven't time [.] 1 i 2 haven't 2 haven't 3 time give her my message [,] [that] ['s] [all] [.] 1 give 2 her 1 give 4 message 3 my 4 message there , [run] [;] [the] [sooner] [she] [gets] [the] [news] [the] [better] . ["] 1 there 2 , 2 , 13 . turner watched the boy as he bounded away , until the headland hid him from sight [.] 1 turner 2 watched 2 watched 4 boy 2 watched 5 as 3 the 4 boy 5 as 6 he 5 as 7 bounded 6 he 7 bounded 7 bounded 8 away 7 bounded 10 until 9 , 10 until 10 until 12 headland 10 until 13 hid 11 the 12 headland 12 headland 13 hid 13 hid 14 him 13 hid 15 from 15 from 16 sight " [i] [didn't] [suppose] [i] was [capable] [of] such a mood [.] 1 " 6 was 6 was 11 mood 9 such 10 a 10 a 11 mood but [then] [little] [lisbeth] . 1 but 5 . there never was a sweeter girl [.] 1 there 3 was 2 never 3 was 3 was 6 girl 4 a 6 girl 5 sweeter 6 girl i ['m] [glad] [i] [didn't] go with the boy to see her [.] 1 i 6 go 6 go 7 with 6 go 10 to 7 with 9 boy 8 the 9 boy 10 to 11 see 11 see 12 her she 's an old woman now and [neil] [jameson] ['s] widow [.] 1 she 2 's 2 's 7 and 3 an 5 woman 4 old 5 woman 5 woman 6 now 5 woman 7 and 7 and 11 widow i prefer to keep my old memories of [her] undisturbed [little] [lisbeth] of the silvery-golden curls and the roguish blue eyes [.] 1 i 2 prefer 2 prefer 3 to 3 to 4 keep 4 keep 17 and 5 my 7 memories 6 old 7 memories 7 memories 8 of 7 memories 17 and 8 of 16 curls 10 undisturbed 13 of 13 of 14 the 14 the 15 silvery-golden 15 silvery-golden 16 curls 17 and 21 eyes 18 the 21 eyes 19 roguish 20 blue 20 blue 21 eyes [little] [lisbeth] [of] [the] [old] [time] [!] i 'm glad to be able to have done [you] the small service of securing your home to you [.] 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 glad 3 glad 4 to 4 to 5 be 5 be 6 able 6 able 7 to 6 able 9 done 7 to 8 have 8 have 9 done 9 done 13 service 9 done 18 to 11 the 13 service 12 small 13 service 13 service 14 of 14 of 15 securing 15 securing 17 home 16 your 17 home 18 to 19 you he walked away with a smile , [whose] amusement [presently] [softened] to an expression that would have amazed his business cronies [.] 1 he 2 walked 2 walked 3 away 2 walked 4 with 4 with 9 amusement 5 a 6 smile 5 a 9 amusement 6 smile 7 , 9 amusement 12 to 12 to 14 expression 13 an 14 expression 14 expression 15 that 14 expression 16 would 15 that 16 would 16 would 17 have 17 have 18 amazed 18 amazed 21 cronies 19 his 21 cronies 20 business 21 cronies later on he hummed the air of an old love song [as] [he] [climbed] [the] steep [spruce] road to [tom] ['s] . 1 later 2 on 2 on 3 he 3 he 4 hummed 4 hummed 6 air 4 hummed 19 to 5 the 6 air 6 air 7 of 7 of 18 road 8 an 9 old 8 an 18 road 9 old 10 love 10 love 11 song 16 steep 18 road 19 to 22 . [the] [fillmore] [elderberries] " [i] [expected] [as] [much] [,] " [said] [timothy] [robinson] [.] 1 " 7 " his [tone] [brought] [the] blood [into] [ellis] [duncan] ['s] [face] [.] 1 his 5 blood " [but] you 're mistaken if you think [i] ['ll] [give] [it] [.] 1 " 3 you 3 you 4 're 4 're 5 mistaken 5 mistaken 6 if 6 if 7 you 6 if 8 think 7 you 8 think you 've no claim on me , even if your father was my half-brother no claim at all [.] 1 you 2 've 2 've 4 claim 3 no 4 claim 4 claim 5 on 4 claim 8 even 5 on 6 me 7 , 8 even 8 even 9 if 8 even 17 at 9 if 11 father 9 if 12 was 10 your 11 father 11 father 12 was 12 was 16 claim 13 my 16 claim 14 half-brother 16 claim 15 no 16 claim 17 at 18 all and [i] ['m] not [noted] [for] [charity] [.] ["] 1 and 4 not timothy [robinson] smiled grimly [.] 1 timothy 3 smiled 3 smiled 4 grimly it was very true that he was far from being noted for charity [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 4 true 3 very 4 true 4 true 5 that 5 that 6 he 5 that 7 was 6 he 7 was 7 was 8 far 8 far 9 from 8 far 12 for 9 from 10 being 10 being 11 noted 10 being 12 for 12 for 13 charity his neighbours called him " close " and " near [.] ["] 1 his 2 neighbours 2 neighbours 3 called 3 called 4 him 3 called 8 and 4 him 5 " 6 close 7 " 6 close 8 and 8 and 9 " 8 and 10 near some even went so far as to call him " a miserly skinflint [.] ["] 1 some 3 went 2 even 3 went 3 went 5 far 3 went 6 as 4 so 5 far 6 as 7 to 6 as 8 call 7 to 8 call 8 call 9 him 8 call 13 skinflint 9 him 10 " 11 a 12 miserly 11 a 13 skinflint 12 miserly 13 skinflint but this was not true [.] 1 but 2 this 2 this 3 was 3 was 4 not 4 not 5 true " [i] [am] [not] [asking] [for] [charity] [,] [uncle] [timothy] [,] " [said] [ellis] [quietly] [.] 1 " 12 " ["] [i] [expect] [to] [support] [my] [mother] [by] [hard] [and] [honest] [work] [.] and [i] [am] not [asking] [you] [for] [work] on the ground [of] [our] [relationship] [.] 1 and 4 not 4 not 11 ground 9 on 10 the 10 the 11 ground " [yes] [,] [i] [do] [want] [a] [man] [,] ["] said [uncle] [timothy] drily [.] 1 " 11 said 11 said 14 drily " [a] [man] [not] [a] half-grown [boy] of [fourteen] , [not] [worth] [his] salt [.] 1 " 6 half-grown 6 half-grown 14 salt 8 of 10 , 8 of 14 salt i want somebody able and willing to work [.] ["] 1 i 2 want 2 want 3 somebody 3 somebody 5 and 4 able 5 and 5 and 6 willing 6 willing 7 to 7 to 8 work again [ellis] [flushed] [deeply] and again [he] [controlled] [himself] [.] 1 again 5 and 5 and 6 again ["] [i] [am] [willing] [to] [work] [,] [uncle] [timothy] [,] [and] [i] [think] [you] [would] [find] [me] [able] [also] [if] [you] [would] [try] [me] [.] i 'd work for less than a man 's wages at first [,] [of] [course] [.] ["] 1 i 2 'd 2 'd 3 work 3 work 4 for 3 work 6 than 3 work 12 first 4 for 5 less 6 than 10 wages 7 a 8 man 8 man 9 's 9 's 10 wages 11 at 12 first " [you] [won't] [work] [for] [any] [sort] [of] [wages] [from] [me] [,] " [interrupted] [timothy] [robinson] [decidedly] [.] 1 " 13 " ["] [i] [tell] [you] [plainly] [that] [i] [won't] [hire] [you] [.] you 're the wrong man 's son for that [.] 1 you 2 're 2 're 7 son 2 're 8 for 3 the 5 man 4 wrong 5 man 5 man 6 's 6 's 7 son 7 son 8 for 8 for 9 that your father was lazy and incompetent and , [worst] of all , untrustworthy [.] 1 your 2 father 2 father 3 was 3 was 5 and 4 lazy 5 and 5 and 6 incompetent 5 and 10 of 7 and 8 , 8 , 10 of 10 of 12 , 11 all 12 , 12 , 13 untrustworthy i [did] try to [help] [him] [once] , and all [i] [got] was loss and ingratitude [.] 1 i 3 try 3 try 4 to 4 to 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 all 10 all 13 was 13 was 15 and 14 loss 15 and 15 and 16 ingratitude i want none of his kind around my place [.] 1 i 2 want 2 want 3 none 3 none 4 of 3 none 6 kind 4 of 5 his 6 kind 7 around 7 around 9 place 8 my 9 place i don't believe [in] you , so you may as well take yourself off , [ellis] . 1 i 2 don't 2 don't 3 believe 3 believe 5 you 3 believe 7 so 6 , 7 so 7 so 8 you 7 so 12 take 7 so 15 , 8 you 9 may 9 may 12 take 10 as 11 well 11 well 12 take 12 take 13 yourself 12 take 14 off 15 , 17 . i 've no more time to waste [.] ["] 1 i 2 've 2 've 5 time 3 no 4 more 4 more 5 time 5 time 6 to 6 to 7 waste ellis took himself off , his ears [tingling] [.] 1 ellis 2 took 2 took 3 himself 2 took 4 off 4 off 7 ears 5 , 6 his 6 his 7 ears as he walked homeward his thoughts were very bitter [.] 1 as 2 he 1 as 3 walked 1 as 6 thoughts 2 he 3 walked 3 walked 4 homeward 5 his 6 thoughts 6 thoughts 7 were 7 were 9 bitter 8 very 9 bitter nobody wanted to be bothered with ["] [old] [sam] [duncan] ['s] [son] , " though nobody had been so brutally outspoken [as] [his] [uncle] [timothy] [.] 1 nobody 2 wanted 2 wanted 3 to 2 wanted 13 , 3 to 4 be 4 be 5 bothered 5 bothered 6 with 13 , 14 " 13 , 16 nobody 13 , 18 been 15 though 16 nobody 16 nobody 17 had 17 had 18 been 18 been 20 brutally 18 been 21 outspoken 19 so 20 brutally sam [duncan] [and] [timothy] [robinson] had been half-brothers [.] 1 sam 6 had 6 had 7 been 7 been 8 half-brothers sam [,] [the] [older] [,] had been [the] [son] of [mrs] [robinson] ['s] former marriage [.] 1 sam 6 had 6 had 7 been 7 been 10 of 10 of 15 marriage 14 former 15 marriage never were two lads more dissimilar [.] 1 never 2 were 2 were 4 lads 2 were 6 dissimilar 3 two 4 lads 5 more 6 dissimilar sam was a lazy , shiftless fellow , deserving all the hard things that came to be said of him [.] 1 sam 2 was 2 was 7 fellow 3 a 7 fellow 4 lazy 5 , 4 lazy 7 fellow 6 shiftless 7 fellow 7 fellow 9 deserving 8 , 9 deserving 9 deserving 10 all 10 all 11 the 10 all 13 things 11 the 13 things 12 hard 13 things 13 things 14 that 13 things 15 came 13 things 19 of 14 that 15 came 15 came 16 to 16 to 17 be 17 be 18 said 19 of 20 him their mother had died in their childhood , but [mr] [robinson] had been fond [of] [sam] and the boy had a good home [.] 1 their 2 mother 2 mother 3 had 3 had 17 and 4 died 5 in 4 died 17 and 5 in 7 childhood 6 their 7 childhood 8 , 9 but 8 , 12 had 8 , 17 and 12 had 13 been 13 been 14 fond 17 and 20 had 18 the 19 boy 19 boy 20 had 20 had 23 home 21 a 22 good 21 a 23 home 22 good 23 home when he was [twenty-two] and [timothy] [eighteen] [,] [mr] [robinson] had died very suddenly , leaving no will [.] 1 when 5 and 2 he 3 was 3 was 5 and 5 and 11 had 11 had 12 died 12 died 14 suddenly 12 died 16 leaving 13 very 14 suddenly 15 , 16 leaving 16 leaving 18 will 17 no 18 will everything he possessed went to [timothy] . 1 everything 2 he 1 everything 3 possessed 1 everything 4 went 2 he 3 possessed 4 went 5 to 5 to 7 . sam immediately left [.] 1 sam 3 left 2 immediately 3 left he said he would not stay there to be " bossed ["] [by] [timothy] [.] 1 he 2 said 2 said 3 he 2 said 6 stay 3 he 4 would 4 would 5 not 4 would 6 stay 5 not 6 stay 6 stay 7 there 6 stay 8 to 8 to 9 be 9 be 10 " 9 be 11 bossed he had lounged , borrowed , and shirked through life [.] 1 he 2 had 2 had 7 and 3 lounged 7 and 4 , 6 , 5 borrowed 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 shirked 7 and 9 through 9 through 10 life sam idled through a month of it , then got offended and left in the middle of haying [.] 1 sam 9 then 2 idled 3 through 2 idled 9 then 3 through 5 month 4 a 5 month 5 month 6 of 6 of 7 it 8 , 9 then 9 then 12 and 9 then 14 in 10 got 11 offended 10 got 12 and 12 and 13 left 14 in 16 middle 15 the 16 middle 16 middle 17 of 17 of 18 haying timothy [robinson] washed his [hands] [of] [him] [after] [that] [.] 1 timothy 3 washed 3 washed 4 his when [ellis] was [fourteen] [sam] [duncan] [died] [,] [after] [a] lingering illness of a year [.] 1 when 3 was 3 was 11 lingering 11 lingering 12 illness 12 illness 13 of 13 of 15 year 14 a 15 year [mrs] [duncan] [was] [a] [fragile] [little] [woman] [,] [worn] [out] [with] [her] [hard] [life] [,] [and] [not] [strong] [enough] [to] [wait] [on] [her] [husband] [alone] [.] when [sam] [duncan] was dead and buried , [ellis] [straightened] his shoulders and took counsel with himself [.] 1 when 4 was 4 was 6 and 5 dead 6 and 6 and 13 and 7 buried 12 shoulders 7 buried 13 and 8 , 11 his 11 his 12 shoulders 13 and 14 took 14 took 15 counsel 14 took 16 with 15 counsel 16 with 16 with 17 himself he must earn a livelihood for his mother [and] himself , and he must begin at once [.] 1 he 2 must 2 must 12 and 3 earn 5 livelihood 3 earn 6 for 3 earn 10 himself 3 earn 12 and 4 a 5 livelihood 5 livelihood 6 for 6 for 8 mother 7 his 8 mother 11 , 12 and 12 and 15 begin 13 he 14 must 14 must 15 begin 15 begin 17 once 16 at 17 once he had always been a quiet fellow , and nobody [in] [dalrymple] knew much about him [.] 1 he 8 , 2 had 4 been 2 had 8 , 3 always 4 been 4 been 7 fellow 5 a 7 fellow 6 quiet 7 fellow 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 nobody 9 and 13 knew 10 nobody 13 knew 13 knew 14 much 13 knew 15 about 14 much 15 about 15 about 16 him ellis had not gone to his [uncle] [timothy] until he had lost all hope of getting a place elsewhere [.] 1 ellis 2 had 2 had 3 not 2 had 4 gone 3 not 4 gone 4 gone 5 to 4 gone 9 until 5 to 6 his 9 until 10 he 9 until 16 getting 10 he 11 had 11 had 12 lost 12 lost 14 hope 13 all 14 hope 14 hope 15 of 15 of 16 getting 16 getting 18 place 16 getting 19 elsewhere 17 a 18 place 18 place 19 elsewhere now this hope [too] had gone . 1 now 3 hope 2 this 3 hope 3 hope 5 had 5 had 6 gone 6 gone 7 . it was nearly the end [of] [june] and everybody who wanted help had secured it [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 nearly 3 nearly 8 and 4 the 5 end 5 end 8 and 8 and 9 everybody 8 and 10 who 8 and 14 secured 10 who 12 help 10 who 14 secured 11 wanted 12 help 12 help 13 had 13 had 14 secured 14 secured 15 it look where he would , [ellis] [could] see [no] [prospect] [of] [employment] [.] 1 look 2 where 1 look 5 , 2 where 3 he 2 where 4 would 3 he 4 would 5 , 8 see " [if] [i] [could] [only] [get] [a] [chance] [!] " he thought miserably [.] 1 " 12 thought 10 " 11 he 11 he 12 thought 12 thought 13 miserably " [i] [know] [i] [am] [not] [idle] [or] [lazy] [i] [know] [i] [can] [work] [if] [i] [could] [get] [a] [chance] [to] [prove] [it] [.] " 1 " 25 " he was sitting on the fence of the [fillmore] [elderberry] pasture as he said [it] , [having] [taken] a short [cut] [across] [the] [fields] . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 sitting 2 was 4 on 2 was 12 as 3 sitting 4 on 4 on 6 fence 5 the 6 fence 6 fence 7 of 7 of 8 the 8 the 11 pasture 12 as 13 he 12 as 25 . 13 he 14 said 14 said 16 , 16 , 20 short 19 a 20 short this pasture was [rather] noted in [dalrymple] [.] 1 this 2 pasture 2 pasture 3 was 3 was 5 noted 5 noted 6 in originally [a] [mellow] [and] [fertile] [field] , it had been [almost] ruined by a persistent , luxuriant growth of elderberry bushes [.] 1 originally 7 , 1 originally 8 it 8 it 9 had 9 had 10 been 10 been 12 ruined 12 ruined 13 by 13 by 18 growth 14 a 15 persistent 14 a 18 growth 15 persistent 16 , 15 persistent 18 growth 17 luxuriant 18 growth 18 growth 19 of 19 of 21 bushes 20 elderberry 21 bushes [old] [thomas] [fillmore] [had] [at] [first] [tried] [to] [conquer] [them] [by] [mowing] [them] [down] ["] [in] [the] [dark] [of] [the] [moon] [.] ["] but the elderberries did not seem to mind either moon or mowing , and flourished alike in all the quarters [.] 1 but 3 elderberries 1 but 6 seem 2 the 3 elderberries 3 elderberries 4 did 4 did 5 not 4 did 6 seem 5 not 6 seem 6 seem 7 to 6 seem 16 alike 7 to 14 and 8 mind 11 or 8 mind 14 and 9 either 10 moon 10 moon 11 or 11 or 12 mowing 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 flourished 16 alike 17 in 17 in 18 all 18 all 19 the 18 all 20 quarters 19 the 20 quarters for the past two years [old] [thomas] [had] [given] up [the] [contest] , and the elderberries had it all their own sweet way [.] 1 for 3 past 1 for 14 and 2 the 3 past 4 two 5 years 5 years 14 and 10 up 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 16 elderberries 14 and 17 had 15 the 16 elderberries 17 had 19 all 17 had 23 way 18 it 19 all 20 their 21 own 20 their 23 way 22 sweet 23 way thomas [fillmore] [,] [a] bent [old] [man] with a shrewd , nutcracker [face] [,] [came] [through] the bushes [while] [ellis] [was] [sitting] [on] [the] fence [.] 1 thomas 5 bent 5 bent 8 with 8 with 25 fence 9 a 10 shrewd 9 a 25 fence 10 shrewd 11 , 10 shrewd 12 nutcracker 12 nutcracker 18 bushes 17 the 18 bushes ["] [howdy] [,] [ellis] [.] [seen] [anything] [of] [my] [spotted] [calves] [?] i 've been looking for ['] [em] [for] over an hour [.] ["] 1 i 2 've 2 've 3 been 3 been 4 looking 3 been 5 for 5 for 11 hour 9 over 11 hour 10 an 11 hour [old] [thomas] [shook] [his] [head] [ruefully] [.] " [them] [elders] [have] [been] [too] [many] for [me] , " he said . 1 " 13 said 8 for 10 , 8 for 12 he 10 , 11 " 12 he 13 said 13 said 14 . ["] [did] [you] [ever] [see] [a] [worse-looking] [place] [?] you 'd hardly believe that [twenty] [years] [ago] [there] [wasn't] [a] [better] [piece] [of] [land] [in] [dalrymple] [than] [this] [lot] [,] [would] [ye] [?] 1 you 2 'd 2 'd 4 believe 3 hardly 4 believe 4 believe 5 that such grass [as] grew here [!] ["] 1 such 2 grass 2 grass 4 grew 4 grew 5 here " [the] [soil] [must] be [as] [good] [as] [ever] [if] [anything] had [a] [chance] [to] [grow] [on] [it] [,] ["] said [ellis] [.] 1 " 21 said 5 be 12 had 12 had 21 said " [couldn't] [those] [elders] [be] [rooted] [out] [?] " 1 " 9 " i haven't the first at [my] age , and my hired man hasn't the last [.] 1 i 2 haven't 2 haven't 4 first 2 haven't 5 at 3 the 4 first 4 first 5 at 5 at 7 age 7 age 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 12 man 9 and 13 hasn't 10 my 12 man 11 hired 12 man 12 man 13 hasn't 13 hasn't 15 last 14 the 15 last and nobody would do it for what [i] [could] [afford] to pay [.] ["] 1 and 4 do 2 nobody 3 would 3 would 4 do 4 do 5 it 4 do 6 for 4 do 11 to 5 it 6 for 6 for 7 what 11 to 12 pay old [thomas] [looked] [at] [him] [with] [a] [surprised] [face] , [which] [gradually] [reverted] [to] [its] [original] [shrewdness] [when] [he] [saw] [that] [ellis] [was] [in] [earnest] [.] 1 old 10 , " you must be [hard] [up] for [a] [job] [,] ["] he said . 1 " 13 said 2 you 3 must 3 must 4 be 4 be 7 for 7 for 12 he 12 he 13 said 13 said 14 . " [i] [am] [,] ["] was [ellis] ['s] [laconic] answer [.] 1 " 6 was 6 was 10 answer " [well] [,] [lemme] [see] [.] " 1 " 7 " [old] [thomas] [calculated] [carefully] [.] he never paid a cent more for anything than he could help , and was noted for hard bargaining [.] 1 he 3 paid 2 never 3 paid 3 paid 6 more 3 paid 7 for 3 paid 9 than 4 a 5 cent 5 cent 6 more 7 for 8 anything 9 than 10 he 9 than 14 and 10 he 14 and 11 could 12 help 11 could 14 and 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 was 14 and 17 for 15 was 16 noted 17 for 19 bargaining 18 hard 19 bargaining " [i] ['ll] [give] [ye] [sixteen] [dollars] if you clean out [the] [whole] field , " he said at length [.] 1 " 18 said 8 if 9 you 8 if 10 clean 8 if 17 he 9 you 10 clean 10 clean 11 out 10 clean 14 field 14 field 15 , 15 , 16 " 17 he 18 said 18 said 19 at 19 at 20 length ellis looked at the pasture [.] 1 ellis 2 looked 2 looked 3 at 3 at 5 pasture 4 the 5 pasture he [knew] [something] [about] [cleaning] [out] [elderberry] [brush] [,] [and] [he] also knew that sixteen [dollars] would be very poor pay for it [.] 1 he 13 knew 12 also 13 knew 13 knew 14 that 14 that 15 sixteen 14 that 18 be 15 sixteen 17 would 17 would 18 be 18 be 21 pay 18 be 22 for 19 very 20 poor 20 poor 21 pay 21 pay 22 for 22 for 23 it most of the elders were higher than a man 's head , with big roots , thicker than his wrist , running deep into the ground [.] 1 most 2 of 1 most 4 elders 2 of 4 elders 3 the 4 elders 4 elders 5 were 5 were 6 higher 5 were 7 than 5 were 13 with 5 were 18 than 5 were 23 deep 5 were 24 into 7 than 11 head 8 a 9 man 9 man 10 's 10 's 11 head 12 , 13 with 13 with 15 roots 13 with 16 , 14 big 15 roots 16 , 17 thicker 18 than 21 , 19 his 20 wrist 20 wrist 21 , 21 , 22 running 24 into 26 ground 25 the 26 ground " [it] ['s] [worth] [more] [,] [mr] [fillmore] , " he said . 1 " 12 said 9 , 10 " 9 , 11 he 11 he 12 said 12 said 13 . " [not] [to] [me] [,] ["] responded [old] [thomas] drily [.] 1 " 7 responded 7 responded 10 drily ["] [i] ['ve] [plenty] [more] [land] [and] [i] ['m] [an] [old] [fellow] [without] [any] [sons] [.] i ain't going to pay out money for the benefit of some stranger [who] 'll come after me [.] 1 i 2 ain't 2 ain't 3 going 3 going 4 to 4 to 5 pay 5 pay 7 money 5 pay 16 come 6 out 7 money 7 money 8 for 7 money 11 of 7 money 15 'll 8 for 10 benefit 9 the 10 benefit 11 of 13 stranger 12 some 13 stranger 15 'll 16 come 16 come 17 after 17 after 18 me you can take it or leave it at sixteen dollars [.] ["] 1 you 2 can 2 can 5 or 3 take 4 it 3 take 5 or 5 or 6 leave 6 leave 7 it 6 leave 8 at 7 it 8 at 8 at 10 dollars 9 sixteen 10 dollars ellis shrugged his shoulders [.] 1 ellis 2 shrugged 2 shrugged 4 shoulders 3 his 4 shoulders he had no prospect of anything else , and sixteen dollars were better than nothing [.] 1 he 8 , 2 had 4 prospect 2 had 8 , 3 no 4 prospect 4 prospect 5 of 5 of 6 anything 6 anything 7 else 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 sixteen 9 and 12 were 10 sixteen 11 dollars 12 were 13 better 13 better 14 than 14 than 15 nothing " [very] [well] [,] [i] ['ll] [take] [it] , " he said . 1 " 12 said 9 , 10 " 9 , 11 he 11 he 12 said 12 said 13 . [them] [roots] [ain't] [to] [be] [cut] [off] [,] [remember] [;] [they] ['ll] [have] [to] [be] [dug] [out] [.] " [i] ['ll] [finish] [with] [your] [elderberries] [before] [i] [leave] [them] [,] " [promised] [ellis] [.] 1 " 13 " ellis went to work the next day [.] 1 ellis 2 went 2 went 3 to 3 to 4 work 4 work 7 day 5 the 6 next 6 next 7 day his first move was to chop down all the brush and cart it into heaps for burning [.] 1 his 3 move 2 first 3 move 3 move 4 was 4 was 5 to 4 was 14 into 4 was 16 for 5 to 11 and 6 chop 7 down 6 chop 8 all 6 chop 11 and 8 all 9 the 8 all 10 brush 9 the 10 brush 11 and 12 cart 12 cart 13 it 13 it 14 into 14 into 15 heaps 15 heaps 16 for 16 for 17 burning this took two days and was comparatively easy work [.] 1 this 5 and 2 took 4 days 2 took 5 and 3 two 4 days 5 and 6 was 6 was 7 comparatively 6 was 9 work 8 easy 9 work the third [day] [ellis] tackled [the] [roots] [.] 1 the 2 third 2 third 5 tackled the boy did not see his uncle , but worked away with a vim and vigour that were not lost on the latter [.] 1 the 2 boy 2 boy 9 but 3 did 4 not 3 did 9 but 4 not 5 see 6 his 7 uncle 7 uncle 8 , 8 , 9 but 9 but 10 worked 10 worked 11 away 10 worked 12 with 10 worked 21 on 12 with 15 and 12 with 19 not 12 with 20 lost 13 a 14 vim 14 vim 15 and 15 and 16 vigour 15 and 17 that 15 and 18 were 17 that 18 were 21 on 23 latter 22 the 23 latter " he [never] [got] [that] [muscle] [from] [sam] [,] ["] reflected [timothy] [.] 1 " 2 he 2 he 11 reflected ["] [sam] [would] [have] [fainted] [at] [the] [mere] [thought] [of] [stumping] [elders] [.] perhaps [i] ['ve] [been] [mistaken] [in] [the] [boy] . 1 perhaps 9 . well , well , we 'll see if he holds out [.] ["] 1 well 2 , 2 , 3 well 3 well 4 , 3 well 5 we 5 we 6 'll 6 'll 7 see 7 see 8 if 8 if 9 he 8 if 10 holds 9 he 10 holds 10 holds 11 out ellis did hold out [.] 1 ellis 2 did 2 did 3 hold 3 hold 4 out the elderberries tried to [hold] [out] [too] , but they were [no] match for the lad 's perseverance [.] 1 the 2 elderberries 1 the 13 match 2 elderberries 11 were 3 tried 4 to 4 to 8 , 8 , 9 but 9 but 10 they 10 they 11 were 13 match 14 for 14 for 18 perseverance 15 the 16 lad 16 lad 17 's 17 's 18 perseverance it was a hard piece of work , however , and [ellis] [never] [forgot] it . 1 it 2 was 2 was 5 piece 2 was 9 however 3 a 4 hard 3 a 5 piece 4 hard 5 piece 5 piece 6 of 6 of 7 work 8 , 9 however 9 however 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 15 it 15 it 16 . week after week he toiled in the hot summer [sun] , digging , [cutting] , and dragging out [roots] . 1 week 12 digging 2 after 3 week 2 after 4 he 4 he 5 toiled 5 toiled 6 in 6 in 11 , 7 the 8 hot 7 the 9 summer 9 summer 11 , 11 , 12 digging 12 digging 13 , 13 , 20 . 15 , 16 and 15 , 20 . 16 and 17 dragging 17 dragging 18 out the [job] [seemed] endless , and his progress each day was discouragingly slow [.] 1 the 4 endless 4 endless 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 8 progress 6 and 11 was 7 his 8 progress 8 progress 10 day 8 progress 11 was 9 each 10 day 11 was 12 discouragingly 11 was 13 slow he [had] expected to get through in a month , but he soon found it would take two [.] 1 he 3 expected 3 expected 4 to 3 expected 10 , 4 to 5 get 5 get 6 through 6 through 7 in 7 in 9 month 8 a 9 month 10 , 11 but 11 but 12 he 11 but 14 found 12 he 14 found 13 soon 14 found 14 found 15 it 14 found 17 take 15 it 16 would 16 would 17 take 17 take 18 two frequently [timothy] [robinson] [wandered] [by] and [looked] at the increasing pile of roots and the slowly extending stretch [of] [cleared] [land] [.] 1 frequently 6 and 6 and 11 pile 6 and 14 and 8 at 9 the 9 the 11 pile 10 increasing 11 pile 11 pile 12 of 12 of 13 roots 14 and 18 stretch 15 the 18 stretch 16 slowly 17 extending 17 extending 18 stretch but he [never] spoke [to] [ellis] and made no comment on the matter to anybody . 1 but 2 he 1 but 16 . 2 he 7 and 4 spoke 7 and 7 and 8 made 8 made 10 comment 8 made 11 on 8 made 14 to 9 no 10 comment 10 comment 11 on 11 on 13 matter 12 the 13 matter 13 matter 14 to 14 to 15 anybody one evening [,] [when] [the] [field] was about half [done] [,] [ellis] [went] [home] [more] [than] [usually] [tired] [.] 1 one 2 evening 1 one 7 was 7 was 8 about 8 about 9 half it had been a very hot day [.] 1 it 2 had 2 had 3 been 3 been 7 day 4 a 5 very 4 a 7 day 5 very 6 hot 6 hot 7 day every bone and muscle in him ached [.] 1 every 2 bone 2 bone 3 and 3 and 4 muscle 3 and 5 in 3 and 7 ached 5 in 6 him he wondered dismally if he would ever get to the end of that wretched elderberry field [.] 1 he 2 wondered 2 wondered 3 dismally 2 wondered 4 if 4 if 5 he 4 if 8 get 5 he 6 would 6 would 8 get 7 ever 8 get 8 get 9 to 9 to 11 end 10 the 11 end 11 end 12 of 12 of 16 field 13 that 16 field 14 wretched 16 field 15 elderberry 16 field when he [reached] [home] [jacob] [green] [from] [westdale] was [there] [.] 1 when 9 was 2 he 9 was jacob lost no time in announcing his errand [.] 1 jacob 2 lost 2 lost 4 time 2 lost 5 in 3 no 4 time 4 time 5 in 5 in 6 announcing 6 announcing 8 errand 7 his 8 errand ["] [my] [hired] [boy] ['s] [broke] [his] [leg] [,] [and] [i] [must] [fill] [his] [place] [right] [off] [.] somebody referred me to you [.] 1 somebody 2 referred 2 referred 3 me 2 referred 4 to 4 to 5 you [guess] [i] ['ll] [try] [you] [.] twelve dollars a month , board , and lodging [.] 1 twelve 2 dollars 2 dollars 9 lodging 3 a 4 month 3 a 6 board 4 month 5 , 6 board 8 and 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 lodging what say ? " 1 what 2 say 2 say 3 ? 3 ? 4 " for a moment [ellis] ['s] [face] [flushed] [with] [delight] . 1 for 3 moment 1 for 10 . 2 a 3 moment twelve dollars a month and permanent employment [!] 1 twelve 2 dollars 2 dollars 7 employment 3 a 4 month 4 month 5 and 5 and 6 permanent 5 and 7 employment then he remembered his promise to [mr] [fillmore] . 1 then 2 he 2 he 3 remembered 3 remembered 5 promise 3 remembered 6 to 4 his 5 promise 6 to 9 . for a moment he struggled with the temptation [.] 1 for 3 moment 1 for 4 he 2 a 3 moment 4 he 5 struggled 5 struggled 6 with 6 with 8 temptation 7 the 8 temptation then he mastered it [.] 1 then 2 he 2 he 3 mastered 3 mastered 4 it perhaps the discipline of his many encounters with those elderberry roots helped him to do so [.] 1 perhaps 3 discipline 2 the 3 discipline 3 discipline 4 of 3 discipline 12 helped 4 of 7 encounters 5 his 6 many 6 many 7 encounters 7 encounters 8 with 8 with 11 roots 9 those 11 roots 10 elderberry 11 roots 12 helped 13 him 12 helped 14 to 12 helped 15 do 14 to 15 do 15 do 16 so " [i] ['m] [sorry] [,] [mr] [green] , " he said reluctantly [.] 1 " 11 said 8 , 9 " 8 , 10 he 10 he 11 said 11 said 12 reluctantly ["] [i] ['d] [like] [to] [go] [,] [but] [i] [can't] [.] " [well] [,] [i] ['d] [see] [myself] [turning] [down] [a] [good] [offer] [for] [old] [tom] [fillmore] [,] " [said] [jacob] [green] [.] 1 " 18 " " [it] [isn't] for [mr] [fillmore] it ['s] [for] [myself] [,] ["] said [ellis] [steadily] [.] 1 " 13 said 4 for 7 it 7 it 13 said " [i] [promised] [and] [i] [must] [keep] [my] [word] [.] " 1 " 11 " jacob drove away grumblingly [.] 1 jacob 2 drove 2 drove 3 away 2 drove 4 grumblingly on the road he met [timothy] [robinson] and stopped to relate his grievances [.] 1 on 3 road 1 on 4 he 2 the 3 road 4 he 8 and 5 met 8 and 8 and 9 stopped 9 stopped 10 to 10 to 11 relate 11 relate 13 grievances 12 his 13 grievances it must be admitted that there were times [during] the next month [when] [ellis] was tempted to [repent] [having] [refused] [jacob] [green] ['s] [offer] [.] 1 it 2 must 2 must 3 be 3 be 4 admitted 4 admitted 5 that 5 that 6 there 5 that 7 were 6 there 7 were 7 were 8 times 7 were 17 to 10 the 11 next 10 the 12 month 12 month 15 was 15 was 16 tempted 16 tempted 17 to but at the end of the month [the] [work] was [done] and the [fillmore] [elderberry] pasture was an elderberry pasture no longer . 1 but 7 month 1 but 23 . 2 at 4 end 3 the 4 end 4 end 5 of 5 of 6 the 6 the 7 month 7 month 10 was 10 was 12 and 12 and 17 was 13 the 16 pasture 16 pasture 17 was 17 was 20 pasture 17 was 22 longer 18 an 19 elderberry 18 an 20 pasture 19 elderberry 20 pasture 21 no 22 longer all that remained of the elders , root and branch [,] was piled into a huge heap ready for burning [.] 1 all 2 that 1 all 4 of 1 all 12 was 2 that 3 remained 4 of 9 and 5 the 6 elders 6 elders 7 , 7 , 8 root 7 , 9 and 9 and 10 branch 12 was 13 piled 13 piled 14 into 13 piled 19 for 14 into 17 heap 15 a 16 huge 15 a 17 heap 16 huge 17 heap 17 heap 18 ready 17 heap 19 for 19 for 20 burning " [and] [i] ['ll] [come] [up] [and] [set] [fire] [to] [it] [when] [it] ['s] [dry] [enough] [,] " [ellis] [told] [mr] [fillmore] [.] 1 " 18 " " [i] [claim] [the] [satisfaction] [of] [that] [.] " 1 " 9 " " [you] ['ve] [done] [the] [job] [thoroughly] [,] " [said] [old] [thomas] [.] 1 " 9 " " [there] ['s] [your] [sixteen] [dollars] [,] [and] [every] [cent] [of] [it] was [earned] [,] [if] [ever] money [was] [,] [i] ['ll] [say] [that] [much] for you . 1 " 13 was 13 was 18 money 18 money 26 for 26 for 27 you 27 you 28 . there ain't a lazy bone in your body [.] 1 there 2 ain't 2 ain't 5 bone 2 ain't 6 in 3 a 5 bone 4 lazy 5 bone 5 bone 6 in 6 in 8 body 7 your 8 body if you ever want a recommendation just you come to me [.] ["] 1 if 2 you 1 if 4 want 1 if 8 you 2 you 4 want 3 ever 4 want 4 want 6 recommendation 4 want 7 just 5 a 6 recommendation 8 you 9 come 9 come 10 to 10 to 11 me as [ellis] [passed] [timothy] [robinson] ['s] [place] on [the] [way] [home] [that] [worthy] [himself] [appeared] , strolling down his lane [.] 1 as 8 on 8 on 16 , 16 , 17 strolling 17 strolling 18 down 18 down 20 lane 19 his 20 lane " [yes] [,] [sir] [.] " 1 " 6 " ["] [got] [your] [sixteen] [dollars] [,] [i] [suppose] [?] it was worth four times [that] [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 worth 3 worth 5 times 4 four 5 times [old] [tom] [cheated] [you] [.] you were foolish not to have gone to [green] [when] [you] [had] the chance [.] ["] 1 you 2 were 2 were 3 foolish 3 foolish 5 to 4 not 5 to 5 to 6 have 6 have 7 gone 7 gone 8 to 8 to 14 chance 13 the 14 chance " [i] ['d] [promised] [mr] [fillmore] [to] [finish] [with] [his] [pasture] [,] [sir] [!] " 1 " 15 " ["] [humph] [!] well , what are you going to do now [?] ["] 1 well 2 , 1 well 3 what 3 what 4 are 3 what 8 do 4 are 5 you 6 going 7 to 7 to 8 do 8 do 9 now ["] [i] [don't] [know] [.] harvest will be on next week [.] 1 harvest 2 will 2 will 3 be 3 be 4 on 4 on 6 week 5 next 6 week i may get in somewhere as an extra hand for a spell [.] ["] 1 i 2 may 2 may 3 get 3 get 4 in 3 get 5 somewhere 3 get 6 as 3 get 10 for 6 as 9 hand 7 an 8 extra 7 an 9 hand 8 extra 9 hand 9 hand 10 for 10 for 12 spell 11 a 12 spell " [ellis] [,] ["] said his uncle abruptly , [after] [a] [moment] ['s] silence [,] ["] [i] ['m] [going] [to] [discharge] [my] [man] [.] 1 " 5 said 5 said 7 uncle 5 said 9 , 5 said 14 silence 6 his 7 uncle 8 abruptly 9 , he 's [no] earthly [good] [.] 1 he 2 's 2 's 4 earthly will you take his place [?] 1 will 2 you 1 will 3 take 3 take 5 place 4 his 5 place i 'll give you fifteen dollars a month and found [.] ["] 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 9 and 3 give 4 you 3 give 6 dollars 3 give 9 and 5 fifteen 6 dollars 6 dollars 8 month 7 a 8 month 9 and 10 found ellis stared [at] [timothy] [robinson] [.] 1 ellis 2 stared " [i] [thought] [you] [told] [me] [that] [you] [had] [no] [place] for my father 's son , " he said slowly [.] 1 " 20 said 12 for 16 son 12 for 17 , 12 for 19 he 13 my 14 father 14 father 15 's 15 's 16 son 17 , 18 " 19 he 20 said 20 said 21 slowly ["] [i] ['ve] [changed] [my] [mind] [.] i 've seen how you went at that elderberry job [.] 1 i 2 've 2 've 3 seen 3 seen 4 how 4 how 5 you 4 how 6 went 5 you 6 went 6 went 7 at 7 at 10 job 8 that 10 job 9 elderberry 10 job great [snakes] [,] [there] [couldn't] be [a] [better] test [for] [anybody] [than] [rooting] [out] [them] [things] [.] 1 great 6 be 6 be 9 test i know you can work [.] 1 i 2 know 2 know 3 you 2 know 5 work 3 you 4 can 4 can 5 work when [jacob] [green] [told] [me] why you 'd refused his offer [i] [knew] [you] [could] [be] [depended] [on] [.] 1 when 7 you 6 why 7 you 7 you 8 'd 8 'd 9 refused 9 refused 11 offer 10 his 11 offer you come to me and [i] ['ll] do [well] [by] you . 1 you 5 and 2 come 3 to 2 come 5 and 3 to 4 me 5 and 8 do 8 do 11 you 11 you 12 . i 've no kith or kin of my own except you [.] 1 i 2 've 2 've 5 or 3 no 4 kith 4 kith 5 or 5 or 6 kin 5 or 7 of 7 of 9 own 8 my 9 own 9 own 10 except 10 except 11 you and [look] [here] , [ellis] . 1 and 4 , 4 , 6 . i 'm tired of hired housekeepers [.] 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 tired 3 tired 4 of 4 of 6 housekeepers 5 hired 6 housekeepers will your mother come up and live with us and look after things a bit [?] 1 will 3 mother 1 will 4 come 2 your 3 mother 4 come 6 and 5 up 6 and 6 and 7 live 7 live 8 with 7 live 12 after 7 live 15 bit 8 with 10 and 9 us 10 and 10 and 11 look 10 and 12 after 12 after 13 things 14 a 15 bit i ['ve] [a] [good] [girl] [,] [and] [she] won't have to [work] [hard] , but there must be somebody at the head of a household [.] 1 i 9 won't 9 won't 10 have 10 have 11 to 11 to 14 , 14 , 15 but 15 but 16 there 16 there 17 must 17 must 18 be 18 be 19 somebody 19 somebody 20 at 20 at 22 head 21 the 22 head 22 head 23 of 23 of 25 household 24 a 25 household she must have a good headpiece for you have inherited [good] qualities from [someone] , and goodness knows it wasn't from your father [.] ["] 1 she 2 must 2 must 3 have 3 have 6 headpiece 4 a 6 headpiece 5 good 6 headpiece 6 headpiece 7 for 7 for 8 you 8 you 9 have 9 have 10 inherited 10 inherited 12 qualities 10 inherited 13 from 13 from 15 , 15 , 16 and 16 and 17 goodness 16 and 18 knows 17 goodness 18 knows 18 knows 19 it 18 knows 20 wasn't 19 it 20 wasn't 20 wasn't 21 from 21 from 23 father 22 your 23 father " uncle [timothy] , " said [ellis] respectfully [but] [firmly] , " [i] ['ll] [accept] [your] offer [gratefully] [,] [and] [i] [am] [sure] [mother] [will] [too] [.] 1 " 11 , 2 uncle 4 , 4 , 5 " 4 , 6 said 6 said 8 respectfully 6 said 11 , 11 , 12 " 11 , 17 offer but there is one thing [i] [must] [say] [.] 1 but 2 there 2 there 3 is 3 is 5 thing 4 one 5 thing timothy [robinson] smiled a queer , twisted smile that yet had a hint of affection and comprehension [in] [it] [.] 1 timothy 3 smiled 3 smiled 8 smile 4 a 8 smile 5 queer 6 , 5 queer 8 smile 7 twisted 8 smile 8 smile 9 that 8 smile 11 had 9 that 11 had 10 yet 11 had 11 had 13 hint 12 a 13 hint 13 hint 14 of 14 of 16 and 15 affection 16 and 16 and 17 comprehension " [very] [well] , " he said . 1 " 7 said 4 , 5 " 4 , 6 he 6 he 7 said 7 said 8 . ["] [i] ['ll] [never] [cast] [his] [shortcomings] [up] [to] [you] [again] [.] [the] [finished] [story] shawls and scarfs and hoods the things were [,] [i] [believe] [.] 1 shawls 2 and 2 and 3 scarfs 2 and 4 and 4 and 5 hoods 4 and 7 things 4 and 8 were 6 the 7 things when she finished one she gave it to some girl and began another [.] 1 when 2 she 1 when 3 finished 1 when 5 she 2 she 3 finished 3 finished 4 one 5 she 11 and 6 gave 7 it 6 gave 8 to 6 gave 11 and 7 it 8 to 8 to 10 girl 9 some 10 girl 11 and 12 began 12 began 13 another every [girl] [at] [harbour] [light] [that] [summer] [wore] [some] distracting [thing] [that] [had] [been] [fashioned] [by] [miss] [sylvia] ['s] [slim] , [tireless] , [white] fingers [.] 1 every 10 distracting 10 distracting 21 , 21 , 23 , 23 , 25 fingers she was old , with that beautiful , serene old age which is as beautiful in its way as youth [.] 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 old 3 old 5 with 4 , 5 with 5 with 11 age 6 that 11 age 7 beautiful 8 , 7 beautiful 11 age 9 serene 11 age 10 old 11 age 11 age 12 which 11 age 13 is 12 which 13 is 13 is 15 beautiful 14 as 15 beautiful 15 beautiful 16 in 15 beautiful 19 as 16 in 18 way 17 its 18 way 19 as 20 youth her girlhood and womanhood must have been very lovely to have ripened into such a beauty of sixty years [.] 1 her 2 girlhood 2 girlhood 3 and 3 and 4 womanhood 3 and 5 must 5 must 6 have 6 have 7 been 7 been 9 lovely 8 very 9 lovely 9 lovely 10 to 10 to 11 have 11 have 12 ripened 12 ripened 13 into 13 into 16 beauty 14 such 15 a 15 a 16 beauty 16 beauty 17 of 17 of 19 years 18 sixty 19 years it was a surprise to everyone who heard her [called] [miss] [sylvia] [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 4 surprise 3 a 4 surprise 4 surprise 5 to 5 to 6 everyone 6 everyone 7 who 6 everyone 8 heard 7 who 8 heard 8 heard 9 her she looked so like a woman who ought to have stalwart , grown sons and dimpled little grandchildren [.] 1 she 15 and 2 looked 3 so 2 looked 4 like 2 looked 15 and 4 like 6 woman 5 a 6 woman 6 woman 7 who 6 woman 8 ought 7 who 8 ought 8 ought 9 to 8 ought 10 have 9 to 10 have 10 have 14 sons 11 stalwart 14 sons 12 , 13 grown 13 grown 14 sons 15 and 16 dimpled 16 dimpled 18 grandchildren 17 little 18 grandchildren for the first two days after the arrival at the hotel she sat in her corner alone [.] 1 for 3 first 1 for 12 she 2 the 3 first 3 first 6 after 4 two 5 days 5 days 6 after 6 after 8 arrival 7 the 8 arrival 8 arrival 9 at 9 at 11 hotel 10 the 11 hotel 12 she 13 sat 13 sat 14 in 13 sat 17 alone 14 in 16 corner 15 her 16 corner she sat among the boys and girls , young men and maidens , like a fine white queen [.] 1 she 2 sat 2 sat 3 among 2 sat 14 like 3 among 6 and 4 the 5 boys 5 boys 6 and 6 and 7 girls 6 and 11 and 8 , 11 and 9 young 10 men 10 men 11 and 11 and 12 maidens 11 and 13 , 14 like 18 queen 15 a 16 fine 15 a 18 queen 16 fine 17 white 17 white 18 queen she knitted continually and talked a good deal , but listened more [.] 1 she 4 and 2 knitted 3 continually 2 knitted 4 and 4 and 10 but 4 and 12 more 5 talked 10 but 6 a 7 good 6 a 8 deal 7 good 8 deal 8 deal 9 , 9 , 10 but 10 but 11 listened we sat around her at [all] hours of the day and told her everything [.] 1 we 11 and 2 sat 3 around 2 sat 5 at 2 sat 11 and 3 around 4 her 5 at 7 hours 7 hours 8 of 8 of 10 day 9 the 10 day 11 and 12 told 12 told 13 her 12 told 14 everything when you were first introduced to her you [called] [her] [miss] [stanleymain] . 1 when 2 you 1 when 5 introduced 1 when 8 you 2 you 3 were 3 were 5 introduced 4 first 5 introduced 5 introduced 6 to 6 to 7 her 8 you 13 . her endurance of that was limited to twenty-four hours [.] 1 her 2 endurance 2 endurance 3 of 2 endurance 5 was 3 of 4 that 5 was 6 limited 6 limited 7 to 7 to 9 hours 8 twenty-four 9 hours then she begged [you] to call her [miss] [sylvia] , and as [miss] [sylvia] you spoke and thought of her forevermore [.] 1 then 2 she 2 she 10 , 3 begged 5 to 3 begged 10 , 5 to 6 call 6 call 7 her 10 , 11 and 11 and 15 you 11 and 17 and 12 as 15 you 15 you 17 and 16 spoke 17 and 17 and 18 thought 18 thought 19 of 19 of 21 forevermore 20 her 21 forevermore miss [sylvia] [liked] [us] [all] , [but] [i] [was] [her] [favourite] [.] 1 miss 6 , although [miss] [sylvia] [had] [an] [unlimited] [capacity] [for] [receiving] [confidences] , she never gave any [.] 1 although 11 , 1 although 12 she 12 she 14 gave 13 never 14 gave 14 gave 15 any we were all sure that there must be some romance in [her] [life] , but our efforts to discover it were unsuccessful [.] 1 we 2 were 2 were 3 all 3 all 4 sure 4 sure 5 that 5 that 6 there 5 that 8 be 6 there 7 must 7 must 8 be 8 be 10 romance 9 some 10 romance 10 romance 11 in 11 in 14 , 14 , 15 but 15 but 17 efforts 15 but 21 were 16 our 17 efforts 17 efforts 18 to 17 efforts 19 discover 17 efforts 21 were 18 to 19 discover 19 discover 20 it 21 were 22 unsuccessful miss [sylvia] [parried] tentative [questions] [so] [skilfully] [that] [we] [knew] [she] [had] [something] [to] [defend] [.] 1 miss 4 tentative the last chapter was missing . 1 the 3 chapter 2 last 3 chapter 3 chapter 4 was 4 was 5 missing 5 missing 6 . we were sitting together on the veranda at sunset [.] 1 we 2 were 2 were 3 sitting 3 sitting 4 together 3 sitting 5 on 3 sitting 8 at 5 on 7 veranda 6 the 7 veranda 7 veranda 8 at 8 at 9 sunset i was reading [one] of my stories [to] [miss] [sylvia] [.] 1 i 2 was 2 was 3 reading 3 reading 5 of 5 of 7 stories 6 my 7 stories in my own excuse [i] [must] allege that she tempted me to do it [.] 1 in 4 excuse 1 in 7 allege 2 my 3 own 2 my 4 excuse 7 allege 8 that 8 that 9 she 8 that 10 tempted 9 she 10 tempted 10 tempted 11 me 10 tempted 12 to 10 tempted 13 do 12 to 13 do 13 do 14 it i did not go around with manuscripts under my arm , inflicting them on defenceless females [.] 1 i 2 did 2 did 3 not 2 did 4 go 3 not 4 go 4 go 5 around 4 go 6 with 4 go 8 under 6 with 7 manuscripts 7 manuscripts 8 under 8 under 10 arm 9 my 10 arm 10 arm 12 inflicting 11 , 12 inflicting 12 inflicting 13 them 12 inflicting 14 on 14 on 16 females 15 defenceless 16 females nothing would do but that [i] read it to her [.] 1 nothing 2 would 2 would 3 do 3 do 4 but 3 do 9 to 4 but 5 that 7 read 8 it 8 it 9 to 9 to 10 her it was a rather sad little story [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 7 story 3 a 7 story 4 rather 5 sad 5 sad 7 story 6 little 7 story the hero [loved] [the] [heroine] , and she loved him . 1 the 2 hero 2 hero 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 she 7 and 11 . 8 she 9 loved 9 loved 10 him there was no reason why he should [not] [love] [her] , but there was a reason [why] he could not marry her [.] 1 there 2 was 2 was 4 reason 3 no 4 reason 4 reason 5 why 5 why 6 he 5 why 21 marry 6 he 7 should 7 should 11 , 12 but 13 there 12 but 18 he 13 there 14 was 14 was 16 reason 15 a 16 reason 18 he 19 could 19 could 20 not 19 could 21 marry 20 not 21 marry 21 marry 22 her when he found that he loved her he knew that he must go away . 1 when 3 found 1 when 8 he 2 he 3 found 3 found 4 that 4 that 5 he 4 that 6 loved 5 he 6 loved 6 loved 7 her 8 he 9 knew 9 knew 10 that 10 that 11 he 10 that 15 . 11 he 12 must 12 must 13 go 13 go 14 away but [might] [he] [not] , at least , [tell] [her] [his] [love] [?] 1 but 5 , 1 but 8 , 5 , 7 least 6 at 7 least [might] [he] [not] [,] [at] [least] [,] [find] [out] [for] [his] [consolation] [if] [she] [cared] [for] [him] [?] there was a struggle ; he won [,] and went away without a word , believing it to be the more manly course [.] 1 there 2 was 2 was 4 struggle 2 was 9 and 3 a 4 struggle 5 ; 6 he 6 he 7 won 7 won 9 and 9 and 10 went 10 went 11 away 10 went 12 without 12 without 14 word 13 a 14 word 14 word 16 believing 15 , 16 believing 16 believing 17 it 16 believing 18 to 18 to 19 be 19 be 23 course 20 the 23 course 21 more 22 manly 22 manly 23 course but after a little her knitting slipped unheeded to her lap and her hands folded idly above it [.] 1 but 2 after 1 but 6 knitting 2 after 4 little 3 a 4 little 5 her 6 knitting 6 knitting 7 slipped 6 knitting 8 unheeded 6 knitting 15 folded 8 unheeded 9 to 9 to 12 and 10 her 11 lap 11 lap 12 and 12 and 14 hands 13 her 14 hands 15 folded 16 idly 15 folded 17 above 17 above 18 it it was the most subtle compliment [i] [had] [ever] received [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 5 subtle 2 was 6 compliment 3 the 4 most 4 most 5 subtle 6 compliment 10 received when [i] [turned] the [last] page of [the] [manuscript] and looked [up] , [miss] [sylvia] ['s] soft brown eyes were full [of] tears [.] 1 when 4 the 4 the 6 page 6 page 7 of 7 of 23 tears 10 and 13 , 10 and 23 tears 11 looked 13 , 13 , 19 eyes 17 soft 18 brown 18 brown 19 eyes 19 eyes 20 were 20 were 21 full she lifted her hands , clasped them together and said in an agitated voice : 1 she 5 , 2 lifted 4 hands 2 lifted 5 , 3 her 4 hands 5 , 9 and 6 clasped 7 them 6 clasped 8 together 6 clasped 9 and 9 and 10 said 10 said 11 in 10 said 15 : 11 in 14 voice 12 an 13 agitated 12 an 14 voice 13 agitated 14 voice ["] [oh] [,] [no] [,] [no] [;] [don't] [let] [him] [go] [away] [without] [telling] [her] [just] [telling] [her] [.] don't let him do it [!] ["] 1 don't 2 let 2 let 3 him 2 let 4 do 4 do 5 it it would have no reason for existence then [.] 1 it 2 would 2 would 3 have 3 have 5 reason 4 no 5 reason 5 reason 6 for 6 for 7 existence 7 existence 8 then its motif is simply his mastery [over] self [.] 1 its 2 motif 2 motif 3 is 3 is 4 simply 3 is 8 self 5 his 8 self 6 mastery 8 self he believes it to be the nobler course [.] ["] 1 he 2 believes 2 believes 3 it 2 believes 4 to 4 to 5 be 5 be 8 course 6 the 8 course 7 nobler 8 course " [no] [,] [no] [,] [it] [wasn't] if he loved her he [should] [have] told her [.] 1 " 15 told 8 if 9 he 8 if 10 loved 8 if 12 he 9 he 10 loved 10 loved 11 her 12 he 15 told 15 told 16 her think of her shame and humiliation she loved him , and he went without a word and she could never know he cared for her [.] 1 think 2 of 1 think 10 , 2 of 5 and 3 her 4 shame 4 shame 5 and 5 and 6 humiliation 5 and 7 she 5 and 8 loved 7 she 8 loved 8 loved 9 him 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 he 11 and 21 know 12 he 13 went 13 went 14 without 14 without 16 word 15 a 16 word 17 and 18 she 18 she 19 could 19 could 21 know 20 never 21 know 21 know 22 he 21 know 23 cared 22 he 23 cared 23 cared 24 for 24 for 25 her oh , you must change it [you] [must] , indeed ! 1 oh 10 indeed 2 , 3 you 2 , 9 , 3 you 4 must 4 must 5 change 5 change 6 it 9 , 10 indeed 10 indeed 11 ! i cannot bear to think of her suffering [what] [i] [have] [suffered] [.] ["] 1 i 2 cannot 2 cannot 3 bear 3 bear 4 to 3 bear 5 think 4 to 5 think 5 think 6 of 6 of 8 suffering 7 her 8 suffering [miss] [sylvia] [broke] [down] [and] [sobbed] [.] to [appease] [her] , [i] [promised] [that] [i] [would] [remodel] [the] [story] , [although] [i] [knew] that the doing so would leave [it] absolutely pointless [.] 1 to 4 , 4 , 13 , 13 , 17 that 13 , 24 absolutely 17 that 19 doing 18 the 19 doing 19 doing 21 would 20 so 21 would 21 would 22 leave 24 absolutely 25 pointless " [oh] [,] [i] ['m] [so] [glad] [,] ["] said [miss] [sylvia] [,] [her] [eyes] [shining] [through] her tears [.] 1 " 10 said 10 said 19 tears 18 her 19 tears ["] [you] [see] [,] [i] [know] [it] [would] [make] [her] [happier] [i] [know] [it] [.] i 'm going to tell you my poor little story to convince you [.] 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 going 3 going 4 to 3 going 5 tell 4 to 5 tell 5 tell 6 you 5 tell 10 story 5 tell 11 to 5 tell 12 convince 7 my 10 story 8 poor 10 story 9 little 10 story 11 to 12 convince 12 convince 13 you but you you must not tell it to any of the others [.] ["] 1 but 2 you 1 but 3 you 3 you 4 must 4 must 5 not 4 must 6 tell 5 not 6 tell 6 tell 7 it 6 tell 8 to 7 it 8 to 8 to 9 any 9 any 10 of 10 of 12 others 11 the 12 others " [i] [am] [sorry] [you] [think] [the] [admonition] [necessary] [,] " [i] [said] [reproachfully] [.] 1 " 11 " " [oh] [,] [i] [do] [not] [,] [indeed] [i] [do] [not] [,] " [she] [hastened] [to] [assure] [me] [.] 1 " 13 " ["] [i] [know] [i] [can] [trust] [you] [.] but it 's such a poor little story . 1 but 2 it 1 but 9 . 2 it 3 's 3 's 8 story 4 such 5 a 5 a 6 poor 5 a 8 story 6 poor 8 story 7 little 8 story you mustn't laugh at it [it] is all the romance [i] [had] [.] 1 you 2 mustn't 2 mustn't 3 laugh 3 laugh 4 at 4 at 5 it 5 it 7 is 7 is 8 all 8 all 9 the 8 all 10 romance 9 the 10 romance years ago [forty] [years] [ago] [when] [i] [was] [a] [young] [girl] [of] [twenty] [,] [i] [learned] [to] [care] [very] [much] [for] [somebody] [.] 1 years 2 ago i met him at a summer resort like this [.] 1 i 2 met 2 met 3 him 2 met 4 at 2 met 8 like 4 at 7 resort 5 a 7 resort 6 summer 7 resort 7 resort 8 like 8 like 9 this i was [there] [with] [my] [aunt] and he was there with his mother , who was delicate [.] 1 i 2 was 2 was 7 and 7 and 9 was 8 he 9 was 9 was 10 there 9 was 11 with 11 with 13 mother 12 his 13 mother 13 mother 15 who 14 , 15 who 15 who 16 was 16 was 17 delicate we saw a great deal of each other for a [little] while [.] 1 we 2 saw 2 saw 5 deal 2 saw 9 for 3 a 5 deal 4 great 5 deal 5 deal 6 of 5 deal 9 for 6 of 8 other 7 each 8 other 9 for 12 while 10 a 12 while he was [oh] , he was [like] no [other] man [i] [had] [ever] [seen] . 1 he 2 was 2 was 15 . 4 , 5 he 4 , 15 . 5 he 6 was 6 was 10 man 8 no 10 man you remind me of him somehow [.] 1 you 2 remind 2 remind 3 me 2 remind 4 of 2 remind 6 somehow 4 of 5 him that is partly [why] [i] like you [so] [much] [.] 1 that 2 is 2 is 3 partly 2 is 6 like 6 like 7 you i noticed the resemblance the first time [i] [saw] [you] [.] 1 i 2 noticed 2 noticed 4 resemblance 2 noticed 7 time 3 the 4 resemblance 5 the 7 time 6 first 7 time i don't know in [just] [what] it [consists] in your expression and the way you carry your head [,] [i] [think] [.] 1 i 2 don't 2 don't 3 know 3 know 4 in 3 know 15 you 3 know 16 carry 4 in 7 it 9 in 12 and 9 in 15 you 10 your 11 expression 11 expression 12 and 12 and 14 way 13 the 14 way 15 you 16 carry 16 carry 18 head 17 your 18 head he was not strong he coughed a good deal [.] 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 not 2 was 9 deal 3 not 4 strong 4 strong 5 he 4 strong 6 coughed 5 he 6 coughed 7 a 8 good 7 a 9 deal 8 good 9 deal then one day he went away suddenly [.] 1 then 3 day 1 then 4 he 2 one 3 day 4 he 5 went 5 went 6 away 5 went 7 suddenly i had thought he cared for me [,] [but] [he] [never] [said] [so] [just] [went] [away] [.] 1 i 2 had 2 had 3 thought 3 thought 4 he 3 thought 6 for 4 he 6 for 5 cared 6 for 6 for 7 me oh , [the] shame [of] it [!] 1 oh 2 , 1 oh 4 shame 4 shame 6 it after a time [i] [heard] [that] he had been ordered to [california] [for] his health [.] 1 after 3 time 1 after 7 he 2 a 3 time 7 he 8 had 8 had 9 been 9 been 10 ordered 10 ordered 11 to 11 to 15 health 14 his 15 health and he died out there the next spring [.] 1 and 2 he 1 and 3 died 2 he 3 died 3 died 4 out 3 died 5 there 3 died 8 spring 6 the 7 next 7 next 8 spring my heart broke then [,] [i] [never] [cared] [for] [anybody] [again] [i] [couldn't] [.] 1 my 2 heart 2 heart 3 broke 3 broke 4 then i have always loved him [.] 1 i 2 have 2 have 4 loved 3 always 4 loved 4 loved 5 him and the sting of it has been [there] all these years [.] 1 and 3 sting 2 the 3 sting 3 sting 4 of 3 sting 6 has 4 of 5 it 6 has 7 been 7 been 9 all 9 all 10 these 9 all 11 years 10 these 11 years i can't even permit myself the joy of dwelling on his memory because of the thought that perhaps he did not care [.] ["] 1 i 2 can't 2 can't 4 permit 3 even 4 permit 4 permit 5 myself 4 permit 7 joy 4 permit 10 on 4 permit 13 because 6 the 7 joy 7 joy 8 of 8 of 9 dwelling 9 dwelling 10 on 10 on 12 memory 11 his 12 memory 13 because 14 of 14 of 16 thought 15 the 16 thought 16 thought 17 that 17 that 19 he 17 that 22 care 18 perhaps 19 he 19 he 20 did 20 did 21 not 20 did 22 care 21 not 22 care " he [must] [have] [cared] [,] ["] [i] said warmly [.] 1 " 2 he 2 he 9 said 9 said 10 warmly " [he] [couldn't] [have] [helped] [it] [,] [miss] [sylvia] [.] " 1 " 11 " [miss] [sylvia] [shook] [her] [head] [with] [a] [sad] [smile] [.] ["] [i] [cannot] [be] [sure] [.] sometimes [i] [think] he did [.] 1 sometimes 4 he 4 he 5 did but then the doubt creeps back again [.] 1 but 2 then 1 but 4 doubt 3 the 4 doubt 4 doubt 5 creeps 5 creeps 6 back 5 creeps 7 again and [i] [never] [can] [know] , [never] [i] [can] [hope] and [almost] [believe] , [but] [i] [can] [never] [know] . 1 and 6 , 6 , 20 . 11 and 14 , 14 , 20 . oh , you don't understand [a] [man] [couldn't] [fully] [understand] what my pain has been over it [.] 1 oh 2 , 1 oh 3 you 3 you 4 don't 4 don't 5 understand 5 understand 11 what 11 what 13 pain 11 what 15 been 12 my 13 pain 13 pain 14 has 14 has 15 been 15 been 16 over 16 over 17 it you see now why [i] [want] you [to] [change] [the] [story] . 1 you 2 see 2 see 3 now 2 see 4 why 4 why 7 you 4 why 12 . 7 you 12 . miss [sylvia] [picked] up [her] [knitting] [and] [went] [away] [.] 1 miss 4 up as for [me] , [i] thought [savagely] of the dead man [she] [loved] [and] [called] [him] a cad [,] [or] [at] best , a fool [.] 1 as 2 for 1 as 23 , 1 as 25 fool 2 for 4 , 4 , 6 thought 6 thought 8 of 8 of 22 best 9 the 10 dead 9 the 22 best 10 dead 11 man 17 a 18 cad 18 cad 22 best 24 a 25 fool a fortnight later [she] returned home and [i] [went] [my] [way] [back] [to] [the] [world] . 1 a 2 fortnight 2 fortnight 5 returned 2 fortnight 7 and 3 later 5 returned 5 returned 6 home 7 and 16 . during the following winter [i] [wrote] [several] [letters] [to] [miss] [sylvia] [and] [received] [replies] [from] [her] [.] 1 during 4 winter 2 the 3 following 2 the 4 winter 3 following 4 winter her letters were very like herself [.] 1 her 2 letters 2 letters 3 were 3 were 5 like 4 very 5 like 5 like 6 herself when [i] [arrived] [at] [sweetwater] [i] [found] [it] [moist] [and] chill [with] the sunny [moisture] [and] [teasing] [chill] of our [canadian] springs [.] 1 when 11 chill 11 chill 14 sunny 13 the 14 sunny 14 sunny 19 of 19 of 22 springs 20 our 22 springs they are long and fickle and reluctant , these springs of ours , but , oh , the unnamable charm [of] them [!] 1 they 2 are 2 are 6 and 3 long 4 and 4 and 5 fickle 4 and 6 and 6 and 7 reluctant 6 and 10 springs 8 , 10 springs 9 these 10 springs 10 springs 11 of 10 springs 13 , 11 of 12 ours 13 , 14 but 14 but 15 , 14 but 19 unnamable 14 but 20 charm 15 , 16 oh 16 oh 17 , 16 oh 19 unnamable 18 the 19 unnamable 19 unnamable 20 charm 20 charm 22 them " [the] [things] [there] [have] [never] [been] [meddled] [with] [since] [he] [died] [,] " she said . 1 " 16 said 14 " 15 she 15 she 16 said 16 said 17 . " [in] [particular] , there 's an old trunk full of his letters and his papers [.] 1 " 14 and 4 , 5 there 4 , 6 's 4 , 14 and 5 there 6 's 6 's 9 trunk 7 an 8 old 7 an 9 trunk 8 old 9 trunk 9 trunk 10 full 10 full 11 of 11 of 13 letters 12 his 13 letters 14 and 16 papers 15 his 16 papers it was brought home [from] [california] [after] [his] [death] [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 brought 3 brought 4 home i 've never examined them [.] 1 i 2 've 2 've 4 examined 3 never 4 examined 4 examined 5 them i don't suppose there is anything of any importance among them [.] 1 i 2 don't 2 don't 3 suppose 3 suppose 4 there 3 suppose 5 is 4 there 5 is 5 is 6 anything 5 is 10 among 6 anything 7 of 7 of 9 importance 8 any 9 importance 9 importance 10 among 10 among 11 them but [i] ['m] not going to carry all that old rubbish to town [.] 1 but 4 not 4 not 5 going 5 going 6 to 6 to 7 carry 7 carry 11 rubbish 7 carry 13 town 8 all 9 that 9 that 10 old 10 old 11 rubbish 12 to 13 town so [i] [wish] you would look over them and see if there is anything [that] [should] [be] [kept] [.] 1 so 4 you 1 so 10 see 4 you 5 would 6 look 7 over 6 look 9 and 7 over 8 them 9 and 10 see 10 see 11 if 11 if 12 there 11 if 13 is 12 there 13 is 13 is 14 anything the rest may be burned [.] ["] 1 the 2 rest 2 rest 3 may 3 may 4 be 4 be 5 burned i felt no particular interest in the task . 1 i 2 felt 2 felt 5 interest 3 no 5 interest 4 particular 5 interest 5 interest 6 in 6 in 8 task 7 the 8 task 8 task 9 . my [uncle] [alan] [blair] [was] [a] mere [name] [to] [me] [.] 1 my 7 mere he was my mother 's eldest brother and had died years before [i] [was] [born] [.] 1 he 8 and 2 was 7 brother 2 was 8 and 3 my 4 mother 4 mother 5 's 5 's 6 eldest 5 's 7 brother 8 and 9 had 9 had 10 died 10 died 11 years 11 years 12 before i had heard that he had been very clever and that great things had been [expected] of him [.] 1 i 2 had 2 had 3 heard 3 heard 10 and 4 that 5 he 4 that 6 had 4 that 10 and 6 had 7 been 7 been 9 clever 8 very 9 clever 10 and 11 that 11 that 13 things 11 that 15 been 12 great 13 things 13 things 14 had 14 had 15 been 15 been 17 of 17 of 18 him but [i] anticipated no pleasure from exploring musty old letters and papers of forty neglected years [.] 1 but 6 from 1 but 11 and 3 anticipated 5 pleasure 4 no 5 pleasure 5 pleasure 6 from 6 from 7 exploring 8 musty 10 letters 9 old 10 letters 10 letters 11 and 11 and 12 papers 11 and 13 of 11 and 15 neglected 13 of 14 forty 15 neglected 16 years i went up to [uncle] [alan] ['s] room at dusk that night [.] 1 i 2 went 2 went 3 up 2 went 4 to 2 went 9 at 2 went 12 night 4 to 8 room 9 at 10 dusk 11 that 12 night the room looked to the north and was always dim by reason of the close-growing [sweetwater] pines [.] 1 the 2 room 2 room 7 and 3 looked 4 to 3 looked 7 and 4 to 6 north 5 the 6 north 7 and 8 was 8 was 9 always 8 was 10 dim 10 dim 11 by 11 by 12 reason 12 reason 13 of 13 of 17 pines 14 the 17 pines 15 close-growing 17 pines most of these were bundles of yellowed letters , of no present interest , from his family and [college] friends . 1 most 2 of 1 most 3 these 2 of 3 these 3 these 4 were 4 were 5 bundles 4 were 15 from 5 bundles 6 of 6 of 8 letters 7 yellowed 8 letters 8 letters 10 of 9 , 10 of 10 of 13 interest 10 of 14 , 11 no 13 interest 12 present 13 interest 15 from 18 and 16 his 17 family 17 family 18 and 18 and 20 friends 20 friends 21 . there were several college theses and essays , and a lot of loose miscellania pertaining to boyish school days [.] 1 there 2 were 2 were 9 and 2 were 16 to 3 several 9 and 4 college 5 theses 5 theses 6 and 6 and 7 essays 6 and 9 and 8 , 9 and 9 and 14 miscellania 10 a 11 lot 11 lot 12 of 11 lot 14 miscellania 12 of 14 miscellania 13 loose 14 miscellania 14 miscellania 15 pertaining 16 to 19 days 17 boyish 18 school 18 school 19 days i went [through] [the] [collection] rapidly , [until] at the bottom [of] [the] [trunk] [,] [i] [came] [to] [a] [small] [book] [bound] in dark-green leather [.] 1 i 2 went 2 went 23 in 6 rapidly 7 , 7 , 9 at 9 at 11 bottom 10 the 11 bottom 11 bottom 23 in 23 in 25 leather 24 dark-green 25 leather it proved to be a sort of journal , and [i] [began] [to] glance [over] [it] with a languid interest [.] 1 it 2 proved 2 proved 3 to 3 to 9 , 4 be 6 sort 4 be 9 , 5 a 6 sort 6 sort 7 of 7 of 8 journal 9 , 10 and 10 and 14 glance 14 glance 17 with 17 with 20 interest 18 a 19 languid 19 languid 20 interest it had been begun in the spring after he had graduated from college [.] 1 it 2 had 2 had 3 been 3 been 4 begun 4 begun 5 in 4 begun 8 after 5 in 7 spring 6 the 7 spring 8 after 9 he 8 after 11 graduated 9 he 10 had 10 had 11 graduated 11 graduated 12 from 12 from 13 college although suspected [only] [by] [himself] , [the] [disease] [which] [was] to end [his] [life] [had] [already] [fastened] [upon] him [.] 1 although 2 suspected 2 suspected 6 , 6 , 11 to 11 to 12 end 12 end 19 him there was nothing morbid , nothing [unmanly] in the record [.] 1 there 2 was 2 was 3 nothing 3 nothing 4 morbid 3 nothing 6 nothing 5 , 6 nothing 6 nothing 8 in 8 in 10 record 9 the 10 record as [i] [read] , [i] [found] [myself] liking [uncle] [alan] , [wishing] that he might have [lived] [and] been [my] [friend] . 1 as 11 , 1 as 14 he 4 , 8 liking 4 , 11 , 11 , 13 that 14 he 15 might 15 might 16 have 16 have 19 been 19 been 22 . his mother had not been [well] [that] [summer] [and] [the] [doctor] ordered [her] to the seashore [.] 1 his 2 mother 2 mother 3 had 3 had 4 not 3 had 5 been 4 not 5 been 5 been 12 ordered 12 ordered 14 to 14 to 16 seashore 15 the 16 seashore alan accompanied her [.] 1 alan 2 accompanied 2 accompanied 3 her [here] [occurred] [a] [hiatus] [in] [the] [journal] [.] i found them later on in the trunk , but at the time [i] [passed] to the next page [.] 1 i 2 found 2 found 3 them 2 found 5 on 2 found 10 but 4 later 5 on 6 in 8 trunk 6 in 10 but 7 the 8 trunk 9 , 10 but 10 but 11 at 11 at 13 time 12 the 13 time 13 time 16 to 16 to 19 page 17 the 18 next 17 the 19 page it began abruptly [:] 1 it 2 began 2 began 3 abruptly this girl is the sweetest thing [that] [god] [ever] [made] [.] 1 this 2 girl 2 girl 3 is 3 is 6 thing 4 the 5 sweetest 4 the 6 thing i had not known a woman could be so fair and sweet [.] 1 i 2 had 2 had 3 not 2 had 4 known 3 not 4 known 4 known 6 woman 4 known 8 be 5 a 6 woman 6 woman 7 could 7 could 8 be 8 be 9 so 8 be 11 and 10 fair 11 and 11 and 12 sweet her beauty [awes] [me] , the purity of [her] [soul] [shines] [so] [clearly] [through] [it] [like] [an] illuminating lamp [.] 1 her 2 beauty 2 beauty 5 , 5 , 19 lamp 6 the 7 purity 7 purity 8 of 8 of 18 illuminating 18 illuminating 19 lamp i love her with all my power of loving and [i] [am] [thankful] that it is so [.] 1 i 2 love 2 love 3 her 2 love 4 with 4 with 5 all 5 all 6 my 5 all 7 power 6 my 7 power 7 power 8 of 8 of 10 and 9 loving 10 and 10 and 14 that 14 that 16 is 15 it 16 is 16 is 17 so it would have been hard to die without having known love [.] 1 it 2 would 2 would 3 have 3 have 4 been 4 been 5 hard 5 hard 6 to 5 hard 7 die 6 to 7 die 7 die 8 without 8 without 9 having 9 having 10 known 10 known 11 love i am glad that it has come to me , even if its price is unspeakable bitterness [.] 1 i 2 am 2 am 3 glad 3 glad 4 that 4 that 5 it 4 that 7 come 5 it 6 has 6 has 7 come 7 come 8 to 7 come 11 even 8 to 9 me 10 , 11 even 11 even 12 if 12 if 14 price 12 if 15 is 13 its 14 price 14 price 15 is 15 is 17 bitterness 16 unspeakable 17 bitterness a man has [not] lived [for] [nothing] [who] [has] [known] [and] [loved] [sylvia] [stanleymain] [.] 1 a 2 man 2 man 3 has 3 has 5 lived i must not seek her love that is denied me [.] 1 i 2 must 2 must 3 not 2 must 4 seek 3 not 4 seek 4 seek 6 love 5 her 6 love 6 love 9 denied 7 that 8 is 8 is 9 denied 9 denied 10 me yet [i] [cannot] [resist] [the] [delight] [of] [being] [with] [her] [,] [of] [talking] [to] [her] [,] [of] [watching] [her] [wonderful] [face] . 1 yet 22 . she is in [my] [thoughts] [day] [and] [night] , she dwells in my dreams [.] 1 she 2 is 2 is 3 in 3 in 9 , 9 , 11 dwells 10 she 11 dwells 11 dwells 12 in 12 in 14 dreams 13 my 14 dreams o [,] [sylvia] [,] [i] [love] you , [my] [sweet] [!] 1 o 7 you 1 o 8 , a week later there was another entry : 1 a 2 week 2 week 3 later 2 week 4 there 2 week 5 was 2 week 8 : 4 there 5 was 5 was 7 entry 6 another 7 entry [july] [seventeenth] [.] i am afraid [.] 1 i 2 am 2 am 3 afraid [to-day] [i] [met] [sylvia] ['s] [eyes] [.] in them was a look which at first stirred my heart to its deeps with tumultuous delight [,] [and] [then] [i] [remembered] [.] 1 in 2 them 1 in 3 was 3 was 5 look 4 a 5 look 5 look 6 which 5 look 9 stirred 6 which 9 stirred 7 at 8 first 8 first 9 stirred 9 stirred 11 heart 9 stirred 12 to 9 stirred 15 with 10 my 11 heart 11 heart 12 to 12 to 14 deeps 13 its 14 deeps 14 deeps 15 with 15 with 17 delight 16 tumultuous 17 delight i must spare her [that] suffering , at whatever cost [to] myself [.] 1 i 2 must 2 must 3 spare 3 spare 6 suffering 4 her 6 suffering 6 suffering 8 at 7 , 8 at 8 at 9 whatever 9 whatever 10 cost 10 cost 12 myself i must not let myself dwell on the dangerous sweetness of the thought that her heart is turning to me [.] 1 i 2 must 2 must 3 not 2 must 4 let 3 not 4 let 4 let 5 myself 4 let 6 dwell 6 dwell 7 on 6 dwell 19 to 7 on 10 sweetness 8 the 10 sweetness 9 dangerous 10 sweetness 10 sweetness 11 of 11 of 13 thought 12 the 13 thought 13 thought 14 that 14 that 17 is 15 her 16 heart 16 heart 17 is 17 is 18 turning 18 turning 19 to 19 to 20 me what would be the crowning joy to another man could be only added sorrow to me [.] 1 what 2 would 1 what 10 could 2 would 3 be 3 be 6 joy 4 the 6 joy 5 crowning 6 joy 6 joy 7 to 7 to 9 man 8 another 9 man 10 could 11 be 11 be 14 sorrow 12 only 13 added 13 added 14 sorrow 14 sorrow 15 to 15 to 16 me [then] [:] [july] [eighteenth] [.] this [morning] [i] [took] [the] train [to] [the] [city] [.] 1 this 6 train i was determined to know the worst once for all [.] 1 i 2 was 2 was 3 determined 3 determined 4 to 3 determined 5 know 4 to 5 know 5 know 7 worst 5 know 8 once 5 know 9 for 6 the 7 worst 8 once 9 for 9 for 10 all the time had come [when] [i] [must] [.] 1 the 2 time 2 time 3 had 3 had 4 come my doctor at home had put me off with vague hopes and perhapses [.] 1 my 2 doctor 2 doctor 3 at 2 doctor 5 had 3 at 4 home 5 had 6 put 6 put 7 me 6 put 8 off 6 put 9 with 9 with 12 and 10 vague 11 hopes 11 hopes 12 and 12 and 13 perhapses so [i] [went] [to] [a] noted [physician] [in] [the] [city] [.] 1 so 6 noted i [told] [him] [i] wanted the whole truth [i] [made] [him] [tell] [it] [.] 1 i 5 wanted 5 wanted 8 truth 6 the 8 truth 7 whole 8 truth stripped of [all] [softening] [verbiage] it is this : i have [perhaps] eight months or a year to live no more [!] 1 stripped 2 of 2 of 6 it 6 it 7 is 7 is 8 this 7 is 9 : 9 : 10 i 9 : 11 have 10 i 11 have 11 have 15 or 11 have 18 to 11 have 21 more 13 eight 14 months 14 months 15 or 15 or 17 year 16 a 17 year 18 to 19 live 20 no 21 more i had expected it , [although] not quite so soon [.] 1 i 2 had 2 had 3 expected 3 expected 4 it 3 expected 10 soon 5 , 7 not 5 , 10 soon 8 quite 9 so 9 so 10 soon yet the certainty was [none] [the] less bitter [.] 1 yet 3 certainty 2 the 3 certainty 3 certainty 4 was 4 was 8 bitter 7 less 8 bitter but this is no time for self-pity [.] 1 but 2 this 2 this 3 is 3 is 5 time 3 is 6 for 4 no 5 time 5 time 6 for 6 for 7 self-pity it is of [sylvia] [i] [must] [think] [now] [.] 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 of [july] [nineteenth] [.] it is over [.] 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 over i said good-bye to [her] [to-day] [before] [others] , for [i] dared [not] [trust] [myself] to see her alone [.] 1 i 2 said 2 said 3 good-bye 3 good-bye 4 to 4 to 9 , 9 , 10 for 10 for 12 dared 12 dared 16 to 16 to 17 see 17 see 18 her 17 see 19 alone she looked hurt and startled , as if someone had struck her [.] 1 she 4 and 2 looked 3 hurt 2 looked 4 and 4 and 5 startled 4 and 8 if 6 , 8 if 7 as 8 if 8 if 9 someone 8 if 11 struck 9 someone 10 had 10 had 11 struck 11 struck 12 her but she will [soon] forget , [even] [if] [i] have [not] been mistaken in the reading of her eyes [.] 1 but 2 she 1 but 12 been 2 she 3 will 3 will 5 forget 6 , 10 have 10 have 12 been 12 been 13 mistaken 13 mistaken 14 in 14 in 16 reading 15 the 16 reading 16 reading 17 of 17 of 19 eyes 18 her 19 eyes as for me , the bitterness of death is already over in that parting [.] 1 as 2 for 1 as 4 , 1 as 6 bitterness 2 for 3 me 5 the 6 bitterness 6 bitterness 7 of 6 bitterness 9 is 7 of 8 death 9 is 10 already 9 is 11 over 11 over 12 in 12 in 14 parting 13 that 14 parting all that now remains is to play the man to the end [.] 1 all 2 that 1 all 4 remains 1 all 5 is 2 that 4 remains 3 now 4 remains 5 is 6 to 6 to 7 play 7 play 9 man 7 play 10 to 8 the 9 man 9 man 10 to 10 to 12 end 11 the 12 end from further [entries] in the journal [i] [learned] [that] [alan] [blair] [had] [returned] [to] [sweetwater] [and] [later] [on] [had] [been] [ordered] [to] [california] [.] 1 from 6 journal 2 further 4 in 4 in 5 the 5 the 6 journal the entries during his sojourn there were few and far [between] [.] 1 the 2 entries 2 entries 3 during 2 entries 7 were 3 during 5 sojourn 4 his 5 sojourn 5 sojourn 6 there 7 were 9 and 8 few 9 and 9 and 10 far in all of them he spoke [of] [sylvia] . 1 in 2 all 1 in 5 he 2 all 3 of 3 of 4 them 5 he 6 spoke 6 spoke 9 . finally , after a long silence , he had written [:] 1 finally 2 , 2 , 3 after 3 after 6 silence 3 after 7 , 3 after 8 he 4 a 5 long 4 a 6 silence 5 long 6 silence 8 he 9 had 9 had 10 written i think the end is not far [off] now [.] 1 i 2 think 2 think 4 end 2 think 5 is 3 the 4 end 4 end 5 is 5 is 6 not 5 is 7 far 6 not 7 far 7 far 9 now i am not sorry [for] my suffering has been great of late [.] 1 i 2 am 2 am 3 not 2 am 10 great 3 not 4 sorry 4 sorry 9 been 6 my 7 suffering 7 suffering 8 has 8 has 9 been 10 great 12 late 11 of 12 late [last] [night] [i] [was] [easier] [.] i slept and dreamed that [i] [saw] [sylvia] [.] 1 i 3 and 2 slept 3 and 3 and 4 dreamed 4 dreamed 5 that [once] [or] [twice] [i] [thought] [that] [i] [would] [arrange] [to] [have] [this] [book] [sent] [to] [her] [after] [my] [death] [.] but [i] have decided that it would be unwise [.] 1 but 4 decided 3 have 4 decided 4 decided 5 that 5 that 6 it 5 that 8 be 6 it 7 would 7 would 8 be 8 be 9 unwise it would only pain her [,] so [i] [shall] [destroy] [it] [when] [i] [feel] [the] [time] [has] [come] [.] 1 it 2 would 2 would 4 pain 3 only 4 pain 4 pain 5 her 4 pain 7 so it is sunset in this wonderful summer land [.] 1 it 2 is 2 is 4 in 3 sunset 4 in 4 in 8 land 5 this 6 wonderful 6 wonderful 7 summer 7 summer 8 land at home [in] [sweetwater] it is only early spring as yet , with snow lingering along the edges of the woods [.] 1 at 2 home 1 at 5 it 5 it 6 is 6 is 7 only 6 is 9 spring 6 is 11 yet 6 is 13 with 8 early 9 spring 9 spring 11 yet 10 as 11 yet 12 , 13 with 13 with 15 lingering 14 snow 15 lingering 15 lingering 16 along 15 lingering 19 of 16 along 18 edges 17 the 18 edges 19 of 20 the 20 the 21 woods the sunsets there will be creamy-yellow and pale red now [.] 1 the 2 sunsets 2 sunsets 3 there 2 sunsets 4 will 4 will 5 be 5 be 7 and 6 creamy-yellow 7 and 7 and 9 red 8 pale 9 red 9 red 10 now [if] [i] [could] [but] [see] [them] [once] [more] [!] [and] [sylvia] there was a little blot where the pen had fallen [.] 1 there 2 was 2 was 5 blot 2 was 6 where 3 a 4 little 3 a 5 blot 4 little 5 blot 5 blot 6 where 6 where 8 pen 6 where 10 fallen 7 the 8 pen 8 pen 9 had 9 had 10 fallen evidently the end had been nearer than [alan] [blair] [had] thought [.] 1 evidently 3 end 2 the 3 end 3 end 4 had 4 had 5 been 5 been 6 nearer 6 nearer 7 than 7 than 11 thought at least , [there] [were] [no] [more] [entries] , and the little green book had not been destroyed . 1 at 2 least 2 least 3 , 3 , 19 . 9 , 10 and 9 , 19 . 10 and 14 book 10 and 18 destroyed 11 the 14 book 12 little 14 book 13 green 14 book 14 book 15 had 15 had 16 not 15 had 17 been as [soon] [as] [i] [could] [leave] [sweetwater] [i] [went] to [the] [city] , [three] [hundred] [miles] [away] , [where] [miss] [sylvia] [lived] . 1 as 10 to 10 to 13 , 10 to 18 , 18 , 23 . " [my] [dear] [boy] [!] " she said . 1 " 8 said 6 " 7 she 7 she 8 said 8 said 9 . " [do] [you] [know] [why] [i] [have] [come] [?] " 1 " 10 " i asked . 1 i 2 asked 2 asked 3 . " [i] [am] [vain] [enough] [to] [think] [it] [was] [because] [you] [wanted] [to] [see] [me] [,] " [she] [smiled] [.] 1 " 17 " " [i] [i] [don't] [understand] [,] ["] said [miss] [sylvia] [,] [starting] slightly . 1 " 8 said 8 said 13 slightly 8 said 14 . " [i] [had] [an] [uncle] [,] [alan] [blair] [,] [who] [died] [forty] [years] [ago] [in] [california] [,] " [i] [said] [quietly] [.] 1 " 18 " ["] [recently] [i] [have] [had] [occasion] [to] [examine] [some] [of] [his] [papers] [.] i [found] [a] [journal] [among] [them] [and] [i] have [brought] [it] to [you] [because] [i] think that you have the best right to it . ["] 1 i 9 have 9 have 12 to 12 to 16 think 16 think 17 that 17 that 18 you 17 that 25 . 18 you 19 have 19 have 22 right 20 the 21 best 20 the 22 right 22 right 23 to 23 to 24 it i dropped the parcel in her lap [.] 1 i 2 dropped 2 dropped 4 parcel 2 dropped 5 in 3 the 4 parcel 5 in 7 lap 6 her 7 lap she was silent with surprise and bewilderment [.] 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 silent 3 silent 4 with 4 with 6 and 5 surprise 6 and 6 and 7 bewilderment " [and] [now] [,] " [i] [added] [,] ["] [i] [am] [going] [away] [.] 1 " 5 " you won't want to see me or anyone for a while after you have read this book [.] 1 you 2 won't 2 won't 3 want 3 want 4 to 3 want 5 see 4 to 5 see 5 see 7 or 5 see 9 for 5 see 12 after 6 me 7 or 7 or 8 anyone 7 or 9 for 9 for 11 while 10 a 11 while 12 after 13 you 12 after 15 read 13 you 14 have 14 have 15 read 15 read 17 book 16 this 17 book but [i] will come up to see you [to-morrow] [.] " 1 but 3 will 1 but 4 come 4 come 5 up 5 up 6 to 6 to 7 see 7 see 8 you 8 you 11 " [when] [i] [went] [the] [next] [day] [miss] [sylvia] [herself] [met] [me] [at] [the] [door] [.] she caught my hand and drew me into the hall [.] 1 she 5 and 2 caught 4 hand 2 caught 5 and 3 my 4 hand 5 and 6 drew 6 drew 7 me 6 drew 8 into 8 into 10 hall 9 the 10 hall her eyes were softly radiant [.] 1 her 2 eyes 2 eyes 3 were 3 were 5 radiant 4 softly 5 radiant " [oh] , [you] [have] [made] [me] so [happy] [!] ["] she said tremulously [.] 1 " 13 said 3 , 8 so 8 so 12 she 12 she 13 said 13 said 14 tremulously ["] [oh] [,] [you] [can] [never] [know] [how] [happy] [!] nothing hurts now nothing ever [can] hurt [,] [because] [i] [know] [he] [did] [care] [.] ["] 1 nothing 2 hurts 2 hurts 3 now 2 hurts 4 nothing 4 nothing 7 hurt 5 ever 7 hurt [the] [garden] [of] [spices] jims tried the door of the blue room [.] 1 jims 2 tried 2 tried 4 door 3 the 4 door 4 door 5 of 5 of 8 room 6 the 8 room 7 blue 8 room yes , it was locked . 1 yes 2 , 1 yes 3 it 3 it 4 was 4 was 5 locked 5 locked 6 . he [had] [hoped] [aunt] [augusta] might have forgotten to lock it [;] [but] [when] [did] [aunt] [augusta] [forget] [anything] [?] 1 he 6 might 6 might 7 have 7 have 8 forgotten 8 forgotten 9 to 9 to 10 lock 10 lock 11 it except , perhaps , that little boys were not born grown-ups and that was something [she] [never] [remembered] [.] 1 except 12 and 1 except 14 was 2 , 3 perhaps 3 perhaps 4 , 3 perhaps 6 little 5 that 6 little 6 little 7 boys 7 boys 8 were 8 were 9 not 9 not 10 born 10 born 11 grown-ups 11 grown-ups 12 and 12 and 13 that 14 was 15 something to be sure , she was [only] a half-aunt [.] 1 to 2 be 1 to 4 , 1 to 5 she 2 be 3 sure 5 she 6 was 6 was 9 half-aunt 8 a 9 half-aunt whole aunts probably had more convenient memories [.] 1 whole 2 aunts 2 aunts 4 had 3 probably 4 had 4 had 7 memories 5 more 6 convenient 6 convenient 7 memories jims turned and stood with his back against the door [.] 1 jims 3 and 2 turned 3 and 3 and 4 stood 3 and 5 with 3 and 8 against 5 with 7 back 6 his 7 back 8 against 10 door 9 the 10 door it was [better] that [way] [;] he could not imagine [things] [behind] him [then] [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 4 that 4 that 7 he 4 that 10 imagine 7 he 8 could 8 could 9 not 8 could 10 imagine 10 imagine 13 him and the blue room was so big and dim that a dreadful number of things could be imagined in it [.] 1 and 5 was 2 the 4 room 3 blue 4 room 4 room 5 was 5 was 6 so 6 so 8 and 7 big 8 and 8 and 9 dim 8 and 10 that 8 and 17 be 8 and 18 imagined 10 that 15 things 10 that 17 be 11 a 12 dreadful 11 a 13 number 12 dreadful 13 number 13 number 14 of 13 number 15 things 14 of 15 things 15 things 16 could 16 could 17 be 18 imagined 19 in 19 in 20 it jims hated being shut up alone especially in the blue room [.] 1 jims 2 hated 2 hated 3 being 3 being 4 shut 3 being 5 up 5 up 6 alone 5 up 7 especially 7 especially 8 in 8 in 11 room 9 the 11 room 10 blue 11 room its bigness and dimness and silence filled his sensitive little soul with vague horror [.] 1 its 2 bigness 2 bigness 3 and 3 and 4 dimness 3 and 5 and 5 and 6 silence 5 and 7 filled 7 filled 11 soul 7 filled 12 with 8 his 11 soul 9 sensitive 11 soul 10 little 11 soul 11 soul 12 with 12 with 14 horror 13 vague 14 horror sometimes he became almost sick with fear in it [.] 1 sometimes 2 he 2 he 3 became 3 became 5 sick 4 almost 5 sick 5 sick 6 with 5 sick 8 in 6 with 7 fear 8 in 9 it to [do] [aunt] [augusta] [justice] , she never suspected this [.] 1 to 6 , 6 , 9 suspected 7 she 9 suspected 8 never 9 suspected 9 suspected 10 this that was why she shut him up instead of whipping him [.] 1 that 2 was 2 was 3 why 3 why 4 she 3 why 5 shut 4 she 5 shut 5 shut 6 him 5 shut 7 up 5 shut 9 of 8 instead 9 of 9 of 10 whipping 10 whipping 11 him but how was she to know it [?] 1 but 2 how 1 but 3 was 2 how 3 was 3 was 4 she 3 was 5 to 5 to 6 know 6 know 7 it aunt [augusta] [was] [one] of [those] [people] [who] [never] [know] [anything] [unless] it is told them in plain language and [then] hammered [into] their heads [.] 1 aunt 5 of 5 of 13 it 13 it 14 is 14 is 20 and 15 told 16 them 15 told 17 in 15 told 20 and 17 in 19 language 18 plain 19 language 20 and 22 hammered 22 hammered 25 heads 24 their 25 heads at [first] [,] this time [,] [jims] [did] [not] [feel] quite [so] [frightened] as usual [because] he was very angry [.] 1 at 5 time 1 at 18 was 4 this 5 time 11 quite 14 as 14 as 15 usual 15 usual 17 he 17 he 18 was 18 was 20 angry 19 very 20 angry as he put it , he was very mad [at] [aunt] [augusta] [.] 1 as 3 put 1 as 5 , 1 as 6 he 2 he 3 put 3 put 4 it 6 he 7 was 7 was 9 mad 8 very 9 mad but he had [made] a [terrible] mess and [aunt] [augusta] had been very angry and had said he must be cured of such carelessness . 1 but 2 he 1 but 25 . 2 he 8 and 3 had 7 mess 3 had 8 and 5 a 7 mess 8 and 15 and 11 had 12 been 11 had 15 and 12 been 14 angry 13 very 14 angry 15 and 16 had 15 and 20 be 15 and 21 cured 16 had 17 said 18 he 19 must 19 must 20 be 21 cured 22 of 22 of 24 carelessness 23 such 24 carelessness she said he must spend the afternoon in the blue room instead of going [for] [a] [ride] [with] [mrs] [loring] in her new car [.] 1 she 2 said 2 said 3 he 2 said 5 spend 3 he 4 must 4 must 5 spend 5 spend 7 afternoon 5 spend 8 in 5 spend 13 of 5 spend 21 in 6 the 7 afternoon 8 in 11 room 9 the 11 room 10 blue 11 room 12 instead 13 of 13 of 14 going 21 in 24 car 22 her 24 car 23 new 24 car jims was bitterly disappointed [.] 1 jims 2 was 2 was 3 bitterly 2 was 4 disappointed but it was [so] hard to waken [him] up [that] [jims] seldom attempted it . 1 but 2 it 1 but 14 it 2 it 3 was 3 was 5 hard 5 hard 6 to 6 to 7 waken 7 waken 9 up 9 up 12 seldom 12 seldom 13 attempted 14 it 15 . there were no sobs just now , [though] [jims] was still [too] angry [.] 1 there 7 , 2 were 4 sobs 2 were 7 , 3 no 4 sobs 4 sobs 5 just 5 just 6 now 7 , 10 was 10 was 11 still 11 still 13 angry it wasn't fair [.] 1 it 2 wasn't 2 wasn't 3 fair it was so [seldom] he got a car ride [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 so 3 so 5 he 3 so 6 got 5 he 6 got 6 got 9 ride 7 a 8 car 7 a 9 ride 8 car 9 ride uncle [walter] was [always] too busy , attending to [sick] [children] all [over] the town , [to] [take] [him] . 1 uncle 3 was 3 was 8 attending 5 too 6 busy 6 busy 7 , 6 busy 8 attending 8 attending 9 to 9 to 16 , 12 all 14 the 14 the 15 town 15 town 16 , 16 , 20 . it was [only] [once] in a blue moon [mrs] [loring] [asked] [him] to go out with her [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 5 in 2 was 13 to 5 in 8 moon 6 a 8 moon 7 blue 8 moon 13 to 14 go 14 go 15 out 14 go 16 with 16 with 17 her but she [always] ended up with ice cream or a movie , and [to-day] [jims] [had] [had] [strong] hopes that [both] were on the programme . 1 but 2 she 1 but 26 . 2 she 12 , 4 ended 5 up 4 ended 12 , 5 up 6 with 6 with 9 or 7 ice 8 cream 8 cream 9 or 9 or 11 movie 10 a 11 movie 12 , 13 and 13 and 19 hopes 13 and 22 were 19 hopes 20 that 22 were 23 on 23 on 25 programme 24 the 25 programme " [i] [won't] [have] [any] [fun] [and] she [won't] [feed] [my] [gobbler] , [either] [.] ["] 1 " 8 she 8 she 13 , jims had shrieked " [feed] [my] gobbler , " to the old servant [as] he had been hauled upstairs [.] 1 jims 2 had 2 had 3 shrieked 3 shrieked 4 " 3 shrieked 7 gobbler 7 gobbler 8 , 8 , 9 " 8 , 18 hauled 10 to 13 servant 10 to 15 he 11 the 13 servant 12 old 13 servant 15 he 16 had 16 had 17 been 17 been 18 hauled 18 hauled 19 upstairs but he [didn't] [think] [nancy] [jane] had heard him , and nobody , not even [jims] [,] [could] [imagine] [aunt] [augusta] [feeding] the gobbler [.] 1 but 2 he 1 but 13 , 2 he 7 had 7 had 8 heard 8 heard 11 and 9 him 11 and 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 nobody 13 , 15 even 14 not 15 even 15 even 24 gobbler 23 the 24 gobbler it was always a wonder to him that she ate [,] herself [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 always 2 was 5 wonder 2 was 6 to 2 was 8 that 4 a 5 wonder 5 wonder 6 to 6 to 7 him 8 that 9 she 8 that 10 ate 9 she 10 ate 10 ate 12 herself it seemed [really] too human [a] [thing] for her to do [.] 1 it 2 seemed 2 seemed 5 human 4 too 5 human 5 human 8 for 5 human 10 to 5 human 11 do 8 for 9 her 10 to 11 do [how] [that] [window] [at] [the] [far] [end] [of] [the] [room] [rattled] [!] it sounded terribly as if somebody or something were trying to get in [.] 1 it 2 sounded 2 sounded 3 terribly 2 sounded 5 if 4 as 5 if 5 if 7 or 5 if 9 were 6 somebody 7 or 7 or 8 something 7 or 9 were 9 were 10 trying 10 trying 11 to 11 to 12 get 12 get 13 in jims looked desperately at the unshuttered window [.] 1 jims 2 looked 2 looked 3 desperately 2 looked 4 at 4 at 7 window 5 the 6 unshuttered 6 unshuttered 7 window but to get [to] the window [jims] [must] [cross] [the] [room] and pass by the bed [.] 1 but 6 window 2 to 3 get 3 get 5 the 5 the 6 window 6 window 12 and 12 and 13 pass 13 pass 14 by 14 by 16 bed 15 the 16 bed jims held that bed in special dread [.] 1 jims 2 held 2 held 4 bed 2 held 5 in 3 that 4 bed 4 bed 5 in 5 in 7 dread 6 special 7 dread it was the oldest fashioned thing in the old-fashioned , old-furnitured house [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 6 thing 2 was 7 in 3 the 4 oldest 3 the 6 thing 4 oldest 5 fashioned 7 in 12 house 8 the 12 house 9 old-fashioned 10 , 9 old-fashioned 12 house 11 old-furnitured 12 house it was high and rigid , and hung with gloomy blue curtains [.] 1 it 7 and 2 was 4 and 2 was 7 and 3 high 4 and 4 and 5 rigid 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 hung 8 hung 9 with 9 with 12 curtains 10 gloomy 12 curtains 11 blue 12 curtains anything might jump out of such a bed [.] 1 anything 2 might 2 might 3 jump 3 jump 5 of 4 out 5 of 5 of 8 bed 6 such 7 a 7 a 8 bed jims gave a gasp and ran madly across the room [.] 1 jims 5 and 2 gave 4 gasp 2 gave 5 and 3 a 4 gasp 5 and 6 ran 5 and 7 madly 5 and 8 across 8 across 10 room 9 the 10 room he reached the window and flung himself upon the seat [.] 1 he 5 and 2 reached 4 window 2 reached 5 and 3 the 4 window 5 and 6 flung 5 and 7 himself 5 and 8 upon 8 upon 10 seat 9 the 10 seat with a sigh of relief he curled down in the corner [.] 1 with 3 sigh 1 with 6 he 2 a 3 sigh 3 sigh 4 of 4 of 5 relief 6 he 7 curled 7 curled 8 down 8 down 9 in 9 in 11 corner 10 the 11 corner jims had loved that garden from his first sight of it [.] 1 jims 2 had 2 had 3 loved 3 loved 5 garden 3 loved 6 from 4 that 5 garden 5 garden 6 from 6 from 9 sight 7 his 8 first 7 his 9 sight 9 sight 10 of 10 of 11 it he called [it] [the] [garden] [of] [spices] and wove all sorts of yarns in fancy yarns gay and tragic about it [.] 1 he 8 and 2 called 8 and 8 and 9 wove 8 and 14 in 8 and 18 and 9 wove 13 yarns 10 all 11 sorts 11 sorts 12 of 11 sorts 13 yarns 12 of 13 yarns 14 in 16 yarns 15 fancy 16 yarns 17 gay 18 and 18 and 19 tragic 19 tragic 20 about 20 about 21 it he had only known it for a few weeks [.] 1 he 2 had 2 had 4 known 3 only 4 known 4 known 5 it 4 known 6 for 6 for 9 weeks 7 a 8 few 8 few 9 weeks before that , they had lived in a much smaller house away at the other side of the town [.] 1 before 2 that 1 before 3 , 1 before 4 they 4 they 5 had 5 had 6 lived 6 lived 7 in 6 lived 12 away 6 lived 13 at 7 in 11 house 8 a 11 house 9 much 10 smaller 10 smaller 11 house 13 at 16 side 14 the 15 other 15 other 16 side 16 side 17 of 17 of 18 the 18 the 19 town somehow , [jims] [had] [an] [idea] [that] [uncle] [walter] [wasn't] [very] [glad] [to] [come] [back] there [.] 1 somehow 2 , 1 somehow 16 there but he had to , according to great-uncle 's will [.] 1 but 3 had 2 he 3 had 3 had 4 to 3 had 9 's 4 to 5 , 6 according 7 to 6 according 9 's 7 to 8 great-uncle 9 's 10 will jims himself didn't mind much [.] 1 jims 3 didn't 2 himself 3 didn't 3 didn't 4 mind 4 mind 5 much he liked the smaller rooms in their former home better [,] [but] [the] [garden] [of] [spices] [made] [up] [for] [all] [.] 1 he 2 liked 2 liked 5 rooms 2 liked 6 in 2 liked 10 better 3 the 5 rooms 4 smaller 5 rooms 5 rooms 6 in 6 in 9 home 7 their 9 home 8 former 9 home it was such a beautiful spot [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 6 spot 3 such 4 a 4 a 5 beautiful 4 a 6 spot 5 beautiful 6 spot just inside the wall was a row of aspen poplars that always talked in silvery whispers and shook their dainty , heart-shaped leaves at him [.] 1 just 2 inside 1 just 5 was 2 inside 4 wall 3 the 4 wall 5 was 7 row 6 a 7 row 7 row 8 of 7 row 17 and 8 of 10 poplars 9 aspen 10 poplars 10 poplars 11 that 10 poplars 13 talked 11 that 13 talked 12 always 13 talked 13 talked 14 in 13 talked 15 silvery 16 whispers 17 and 17 and 18 shook 17 and 23 leaves 17 and 24 at 19 their 23 leaves 20 dainty 23 leaves 21 , 22 heart-shaped 22 heart-shaped 23 leaves 23 leaves 24 at 24 at 25 him beyond them , [under] scattered pines , was a rockery where ferns and wild things grew [.] 1 beyond 2 them 1 beyond 3 , 1 beyond 7 , 5 scattered 6 pines 5 scattered 7 , 7 , 8 was 8 was 10 rockery 8 was 11 where 9 a 10 rockery 10 rockery 11 where 11 where 13 and 11 where 16 grew 12 ferns 13 and 13 and 15 things 13 and 16 grew 14 wild 15 things it was [almost] [as] [good] [as] [a] [bit] of woods and [jims] [loved] the woods , [though] he scarcely ever saw them [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 9 of 9 of 16 , 10 woods 11 and 10 woods 16 , 11 and 15 woods 14 the 15 woods 16 , 21 saw 18 he 21 saw 19 scarcely 21 saw 20 ever 21 saw 21 saw 22 them it seemed to be a garden where no frost could blight or rough wind blow [.] 1 it 2 seemed 2 seemed 3 to 2 seemed 4 be 3 to 4 be 4 be 6 garden 5 a 6 garden 6 garden 7 where 6 garden 12 or 6 garden 15 blow 7 where 9 frost 7 where 10 could 8 no 9 frost 9 frost 10 could 11 blight 12 or 12 or 14 wind 12 or 15 blow 13 rough 14 wind when rain fell it must fall very gently [.] 1 when 2 rain 1 when 3 fell 1 when 4 it 2 rain 3 fell 4 it 5 must 5 must 6 fall 6 fall 8 gently 7 very 8 gently past the roses one saw a green lawn , sprinkled over now with the white ghosts of dandelions , and dotted with ornamental trees [.] 1 past 3 roses 1 past 4 one 2 the 3 roses 4 one 20 and 5 saw 8 lawn 5 saw 20 and 6 a 8 lawn 7 green 8 lawn 8 lawn 10 sprinkled 9 , 10 sprinkled 10 sprinkled 11 over 10 sprinkled 13 with 10 sprinkled 19 , 11 over 12 now 13 with 16 ghosts 14 the 16 ghosts 15 white 16 ghosts 16 ghosts 17 of 17 of 18 dandelions 19 , 20 and 20 and 21 dotted 20 and 22 with 22 with 24 trees 23 ornamental 24 trees the trees grew so thickly that they almost hid the house to which the garden pertained [.] 1 the 2 trees 2 trees 3 grew 3 grew 5 thickly 3 grew 6 that 4 so 5 thickly 6 that 7 they 6 that 9 hid 7 they 9 hid 8 almost 9 hid 9 hid 11 house 10 the 11 house 11 house 12 to 12 to 13 which 12 to 15 garden 12 to 16 pertained 14 the 15 garden 15 garden 16 pertained it was a large one of grey-black stone , with stacks of huge chimneys [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 5 one 3 a 5 one 4 large 5 one 5 one 6 of 6 of 8 stone 7 grey-black 8 stone 8 stone 10 with 9 , 10 with 10 with 14 chimneys 11 stacks 12 of 11 stacks 14 chimneys 12 of 14 chimneys 13 huge 14 chimneys jims had no idea who lived there [.] 1 jims 2 had 2 had 4 idea 3 no 4 idea 4 idea 5 who 4 idea 6 lived 5 who 6 lived 6 lived 7 there jims would never have thought of mentioning [them] to [uncle] [walter] . 1 jims 2 would 2 would 4 have 3 never 4 have 4 have 5 thought 5 thought 6 of 6 of 7 mentioning 7 mentioning 9 to 9 to 12 . but the prohibition filled him with an unholy and unsubduable curiosity [.] 1 but 3 prohibition 1 but 4 filled 2 the 3 prohibition 3 prohibition 4 filled 4 filled 5 him 4 filled 6 with 6 with 11 curiosity 7 an 11 curiosity 8 unholy 9 and 9 and 10 unsubduable 10 unsubduable 11 curiosity he was devoured by the desire to find out who the folks in that tabooed house were [.] 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 devoured 3 devoured 4 by 4 by 6 desire 5 the 6 desire 6 desire 7 to 6 desire 9 out 7 to 9 out 8 find 9 out 9 out 10 who 10 who 12 folks 10 who 17 were 11 the 12 folks 12 folks 13 in 12 folks 17 were 13 in 16 house 14 that 16 house 15 tabooed 16 house and he longed to have the freedom of that garden . 1 and 2 he 1 and 11 . 2 he 3 longed 3 longed 4 to 4 to 5 have 5 have 7 freedom 6 the 7 freedom 7 freedom 8 of 8 of 10 garden 9 that 10 garden jims loved gardens [.] 1 jims 2 loved 2 loved 3 gardens jims had heard [uncle] [walter] [say] that he was going to [have] it [attended] [to] [but] [nothing] had been done yet [.] 1 jims 2 had 2 had 3 heard 3 heard 7 that 7 that 8 he 7 that 9 was 8 he 9 was 9 was 10 going 9 was 11 to 11 to 13 it 13 it 18 had 18 had 19 been 19 been 20 done 20 done 21 yet and meanwhile here was a beautiful garden over the wall which looked as if it should be full of children [.] 1 and 2 meanwhile 1 and 4 was 3 here 4 was 4 was 7 garden 4 was 8 over 5 a 7 garden 6 beautiful 7 garden 7 garden 8 over 8 over 10 wall 9 the 10 wall 10 wall 11 which 10 wall 12 looked 11 which 12 looked 12 looked 14 if 12 looked 18 full 13 as 14 if 14 if 15 it 14 if 17 be 15 it 16 should 16 should 17 be 18 full 19 of 19 of 20 children but no children were ever in it or anybody else [apparently] [.] 1 but 3 children 1 but 4 were 2 no 3 children 3 children 4 were 4 were 5 ever 4 were 6 in 6 in 8 or 7 it 8 or 8 or 9 anybody 9 anybody 10 else and [so] , in [spite] [of] [its] [beauty] , it had a lonely look that hurt [jims] [.] 1 and 3 , 3 , 4 in 4 in 9 , 9 , 11 had 10 it 11 had 11 had 14 look 12 a 13 lonely 12 a 14 look 13 lonely 14 look 14 look 15 that 14 look 16 hurt he wanted [his] [garden] [of] [spices] to be full of laughter [.] 1 he 2 wanted 2 wanted 7 to 2 wanted 8 be 7 to 8 be 8 be 9 full 9 full 10 of 10 of 11 laughter " [i] ['m] [afraid] [the] [very] [handsome] [cat] [isn't] [coming] [to-day] [,] " [sighed] [jims] [.] 1 " 13 " then he brightened up [;] the [very] [handsome] [cat] [was] [coming] [across] [the] lawn [.] 1 then 2 he 2 he 3 brightened 3 brightened 14 lawn 4 up 6 the 6 the 14 lawn he was the only living thing , barring birds and butterflies , that [jims] [ever] saw [in] the garden [.] 1 he 2 was 2 was 6 thing 3 the 4 only 3 the 6 thing 5 living 6 thing 6 thing 8 barring 7 , 8 barring 8 barring 10 and 9 birds 10 and 10 and 11 butterflies 10 and 13 that 10 and 16 saw 11 butterflies 12 , 16 saw 19 garden 18 the 19 garden jims worshipped that cat [.] 1 jims 2 worshipped 2 worshipped 4 cat 3 that 4 cat he was jet black , with white paws and dickey , and he had as much dignity as [ten] cats . 1 he 2 was 2 was 4 black 3 jet 4 black 4 black 6 with 5 , 6 with 6 with 9 and 7 white 8 paws 8 paws 9 and 9 and 10 dickey 10 dickey 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 he 12 and 14 had 13 he 14 had 14 had 17 dignity 14 had 18 as 15 as 16 much 16 much 17 dignity 18 as 20 cats 20 cats 21 . jims ' fingers tingled to stroke him [.] 1 jims 2 ' 2 ' 3 fingers 3 fingers 4 tingled 4 tingled 5 to 5 to 6 stroke 6 stroke 7 him jims had never been allowed to have [even] [a] [kitten] [because] [aunt] [augusta] had a horror of cats [.] 1 jims 2 had 2 had 4 been 3 never 4 been 4 been 5 allowed 5 allowed 6 to 6 to 7 have 7 have 14 had 14 had 16 horror 15 a 16 horror 16 horror 17 of 17 of 18 cats and you cannot stroke gobblers [!] 1 and 2 you 1 and 4 stroke 2 you 3 cannot 3 cannot 4 stroke 4 stroke 5 gobblers he looked [straight] up [at] [jims] and winked [.] 1 he 7 and 2 looked 4 up 2 looked 7 and 7 and 8 winked at least , [jims] [always] [believed] and [declared] he did . 1 at 2 least 2 least 3 , 3 , 7 and 7 and 9 he 7 and 11 . 9 he 10 did and that wink said , [or] [seemed] to say , plainly [:] 1 and 2 that 1 and 4 said 3 wink 4 said 4 said 5 , 4 said 8 to 4 said 9 say 8 to 9 say 9 say 11 plainly 10 , 11 plainly ["] [be] [a] [sport] [.] come down here and play with me [.] 1 come 2 down 1 come 4 and 2 down 3 here 4 and 5 play 5 play 6 with 6 with 7 me a fig [for] [your] [aunt] [augusta] [!] ["] 1 a 2 fig a wild , daring , absurd idea flashed into [jims] ['] brain [.] 1 a 7 idea 2 wild 3 , 2 wild 7 idea 4 daring 5 , 4 daring 7 idea 6 absurd 7 idea 7 idea 8 flashed 8 flashed 9 into 9 into 12 brain [could] [he] [?] he could [!] 1 he 2 could he would [!] 1 he 2 would he knew it would be easy [.] 1 he 2 knew 2 knew 3 it 3 it 4 would 4 would 5 be 5 be 6 easy he had thought it all out many times , although until now he had never dreamed of really doing it [.] 1 he 2 had 2 had 3 thought 3 thought 4 it 3 thought 5 all 5 all 6 out 6 out 8 times 6 out 10 although 7 many 8 times 9 , 10 although 10 although 13 he 10 although 16 dreamed 11 until 12 now 11 until 13 he 13 he 14 had 14 had 16 dreamed 15 never 16 dreamed 16 dreamed 17 of 17 of 19 doing 18 really 19 doing 19 doing 20 it with a careful , repressed whoop [jims] [ran] [towards] [the] [very] [handsome] [cat] [.] 1 with 4 , 1 with 6 whoop 2 a 3 careful 3 careful 4 , 4 , 5 repressed the cat rose and retreated in deliberate haste [;] [jims] [ran] [after] [him] [.] 1 the 2 cat 2 cat 4 and 3 rose 4 and 4 and 5 retreated 4 and 6 in 6 in 8 haste 7 deliberate 8 haste the cat dodged through the rose paths and eluded [jims] ['] [eager] [hands] , [just] [keeping] tantalizingly out [of] [reach] [.] 1 the 2 cat 2 cat 8 and 3 dodged 4 through 3 dodged 8 and 4 through 7 paths 5 the 7 paths 6 rose 7 paths 8 and 17 tantalizingly 9 eluded 14 , 9 eluded 17 tantalizingly 17 tantalizingly 18 out jims had forgotten everything except that he must catch the cat [.] 1 jims 2 had 2 had 3 forgotten 3 forgotten 4 everything 4 everything 5 except 4 everything 7 he 4 everything 9 catch 5 except 6 that 7 he 8 must 8 must 9 catch 9 catch 11 cat 10 the 11 cat he was full of a fearful joy , with an elfin delight running through it [.] 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 full 3 full 4 of 4 of 7 joy 5 a 7 joy 6 fearful 7 joy 7 joy 9 with 8 , 9 with 9 with 12 delight 10 an 12 delight 11 elfin 12 delight 12 delight 13 running 13 running 14 through 14 through 15 it but he must catch the cat [.] 1 but 2 he 1 but 4 catch 2 he 3 must 3 must 4 catch 4 catch 6 cat 5 the 6 cat the cat ran over the lawn and [jims] [pursued] [it] [through] the [green] gloom of the thickly clustering trees [.] 1 the 2 cat 2 cat 3 ran 2 cat 7 and 3 ran 4 over 4 over 6 lawn 5 the 6 lawn 7 and 12 the 12 the 14 gloom 14 gloom 15 of 15 of 19 trees 16 the 19 trees 17 thickly 18 clustering 18 clustering 19 trees beyond them came a pool of sunshine in which the old stone house basked like a huge grey cat itself [.] 1 beyond 2 them 1 beyond 3 came 3 came 5 pool 4 a 5 pool 5 pool 6 of 6 of 7 sunshine 7 sunshine 8 in 8 in 9 which 8 in 13 house 8 in 14 basked 10 the 13 house 11 old 13 house 12 stone 13 house 13 house 14 basked 14 basked 15 like 14 basked 20 itself 15 like 19 cat 16 a 17 huge 16 a 19 cat 17 huge 18 grey more garden [was] before it and beyond it , wonderful with blossom [.] 1 more 2 garden 2 garden 6 and 2 garden 11 with 4 before 5 it 4 before 6 and 6 and 7 beyond 7 beyond 9 , 8 it 9 , 9 , 10 wonderful 11 with 12 blossom the cat , having lured [jims] [to] [where] [he] [wanted] [him] , sat down and began to lick his paws [.] 1 the 2 cat 2 cat 4 having 2 cat 15 and 3 , 4 having 4 having 5 lured 4 having 12 , 13 sat 14 down 13 sat 15 and 15 and 16 began 16 began 17 to 17 to 18 lick 18 lick 20 paws 19 his 20 paws he was [quite] willing to be [caught] [now] [;] [but] [jims] [had] no [longer] [any] idea of catching him [.] 1 he 2 was 2 was 4 willing 4 willing 5 to 5 to 6 be 6 be 16 idea 13 no 16 idea 16 idea 17 of 17 of 18 catching 18 catching 19 him he stood very still , looking at the lady [.] 1 he 2 stood 2 stood 6 looking 2 stood 7 at 3 very 4 still 4 still 5 , 4 still 6 looking 6 looking 7 at 7 at 9 lady 8 the 9 lady she did not see him then and [jims] [could] [only] see her profile [,] [which] [he] [thought] [very] [beautiful] [.] 1 she 2 did 2 did 3 not 2 did 7 and 3 not 4 see 4 see 5 him 4 see 6 then 4 see 7 and 7 and 11 see 11 see 13 profile 12 her 13 profile she had wonderful ropes of blue-black hair wound around her head [.] 1 she 2 had 2 had 4 ropes 2 had 9 around 3 wonderful 4 ropes 4 ropes 5 of 5 of 7 hair 6 blue-black 7 hair 7 hair 8 wound 7 hair 9 around 9 around 11 head 10 her 11 head she looked so sweet [that] [jims] ['] [heart] [beat] [.] 1 she 2 looked 2 looked 4 sweet 3 so 4 sweet then she lifted her head and turned her face and saw him [.] 1 then 2 she 2 she 6 and 3 lifted 5 head 3 lifted 6 and 4 her 5 head 6 and 10 and 7 turned 9 face 7 turned 10 and 8 her 9 face 10 and 11 saw 11 saw 12 him jims felt something of a shock [.] 1 jims 2 felt 2 felt 3 something 3 something 4 of 4 of 6 shock 5 a 6 shock she was not pretty after all [.] 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 not 2 was 4 pretty 3 not 4 pretty 4 pretty 5 after 5 after 6 all one side of her face was marked by a dreadful red scar [.] 1 one 2 side 2 side 3 of 2 side 6 was 3 of 5 face 4 her 5 face 6 was 7 marked 7 marked 8 by 8 by 12 scar 9 a 12 scar 10 dreadful 12 scar 11 red 12 scar [after] [the] [first] [moment] [jims] [did] [not] [mind] [the] [scar] [at] [all] [.] then she pulled it away again and sat [looking] at [jims] [half] [defiantly] , [half] [piteously] [.] 1 then 2 she 2 she 7 and 3 pulled 4 it 3 pulled 5 away 3 pulled 6 again 3 pulled 7 and 7 and 8 sat 8 sat 10 at 10 at 14 , jims thought she must be angry because he had chased her cat [.] 1 jims 2 thought 2 thought 5 be 3 she 4 must 4 must 5 be 5 be 6 angry 6 angry 7 because 7 because 8 he 7 because 10 chased 8 he 9 had 9 had 10 chased 10 chased 12 cat 11 her 12 cat " [i] [beg] [your] [pardon] , " he said [gravely] , ["] [i] [didn't] [mean] [to] hurt your cat . 1 " 9 said 6 , 7 " 6 , 8 he 8 he 9 said 9 said 11 , 9 said 20 . 11 , 17 hurt 17 hurt 19 cat 18 your 19 cat i just wanted to play with him [.] 1 i 3 wanted 2 just 3 wanted 3 wanted 4 to 3 wanted 5 play 4 to 5 play 5 play 6 with 6 with 7 him he is such a very handsome cat [.] ["] 1 he 2 is 2 is 7 cat 3 such 4 a 4 a 5 very 4 a 7 cat 5 very 6 handsome " but [where] [did] you come [from] [?] ["] [said] [the] [lady] [.] 1 " 2 but 2 but 5 you 2 but 6 come " [it] [is] [so] [long] [since] [i] [saw] [a] [child] [in] [this] [garden] [,] " she added , as if to herself [.] 1 " 17 added 15 " 16 she 16 she 17 added 17 added 20 if 18 , 20 if 19 as 20 if 20 if 21 to 21 to 22 herself her voice was as sweet as her face [.] 1 her 2 voice 2 voice 3 was 3 was 5 sweet 4 as 5 sweet 5 sweet 6 as 6 as 8 face 7 her 8 face jims thought he was mistaken in thinking her angry and plucked up heart of grace [.] 1 jims 2 thought 1 jims 10 and 2 thought 3 he 2 thought 4 was 3 he 4 was 4 was 5 mistaken 5 mistaken 6 in 6 in 7 thinking 7 thinking 8 her 7 thinking 9 angry 10 and 13 heart 10 and 14 of 11 plucked 13 heart 12 up 13 heart 14 of 15 grace shyness was no fault of [jims] [.] 1 shyness 2 was 2 was 4 fault 3 no 4 fault 4 fault 5 of " [i] [came] [from] [the] [house] [over] [the] [wall] , " he said . 1 " 13 said 10 , 11 " 10 , 12 he 12 he 13 said 13 said 14 . ["] [my] [name] [is] [james] [brander] [churchill] [.] aunt [augusta] shut [me] up in the [blue] [room] [because] [i] [spilled] [my] pudding at dinner [.] 1 aunt 3 shut 3 shut 14 pudding 5 up 6 in 6 in 7 the 7 the 14 pudding 14 pudding 15 at 15 at 16 dinner i hate to be shut up [.] 1 i 2 hate 2 hate 3 to 3 to 4 be 4 be 5 shut 5 shut 6 up and [i] [was] to have had a ride this afternoon and ice cream and [maybe] [a] movie . 1 and 4 to 4 to 11 and 5 have 6 had 5 have 11 and 6 had 8 ride 6 had 10 afternoon 7 a 8 ride 9 this 10 afternoon 11 and 12 ice 12 ice 14 and 13 cream 14 and 14 and 17 movie 17 movie 18 . so [i] [was] mad [.] 1 so 4 mad and when [your] [very] [handsome] [cat] came and looked at me [i] [just] [got] out [and] [climbed] [down] [.] " 1 and 2 when 1 and 7 came 7 came 8 and 7 came 15 out 8 and 9 looked 9 looked 10 at 10 at 11 me 15 out 20 " he looked straight at her and smiled [.] 1 he 6 and 2 looked 3 straight 2 looked 4 at 2 looked 6 and 4 at 5 her 6 and 7 smiled jims had a very dear little smile [.] 1 jims 2 had 2 had 7 smile 3 a 7 smile 4 very 5 dear 5 dear 7 smile 6 little 7 smile it [seemed] [a] [pity] [there] was no mother alive to revel in it [.] 1 it 6 was 6 was 8 mother 7 no 8 mother 8 mother 9 alive 9 alive 10 to 9 alive 12 in 10 to 11 revel 11 revel 12 in 12 in 13 it the lady smiled back [.] 1 the 2 lady 2 lady 3 smiled 3 smiled 4 back " [i] [think] you [did] [right] , ["] she said . 1 " 10 said 4 you 9 she 7 , 9 she 9 she 10 said 10 said 11 . " [you] [wouldn't] [shut] a little boy [up] [if] [you] had [one] [,] [would] [you] [?] ["] said [jims] [.] 1 " 18 said 5 a 6 little 5 a 7 boy 7 boy 11 had 11 had 18 said " [no] [no] [,] [dear] [heart] [,] [i] [wouldn't] [,] ["] said the lady [.] 1 " 12 said 12 said 14 lady 13 the 14 lady she said it as if something hurt her horribly [.] 1 she 2 said 2 said 3 it 2 said 5 if 4 as 5 if 5 if 6 something 5 if 7 hurt 6 something 7 hurt 7 hurt 8 her 7 hurt 9 horribly she smiled again gallantly [.] 1 she 2 smiled 2 smiled 3 again 2 smiled 4 gallantly " [will] [you] [come] [here] [and] [sit] [down] ? " she added , pulling a chair out from the table [.] 1 " 12 added 9 ? 10 " 9 ? 11 she 11 she 12 added 12 added 14 pulling 13 , 14 pulling 14 pulling 16 chair 14 pulling 17 out 14 pulling 18 from 15 a 16 chair 18 from 20 table 19 the 20 table ["] [thank] [you] [.] i 'd [rather] sit here , " [said] [jims] , [plumping] down on the grass at her [feet] [.] 1 i 2 'd 2 'd 6 , 4 sit 5 here 4 sit 6 , 6 , 7 " 6 , 10 , 10 , 12 down 12 down 13 on 13 on 15 grass 14 the 15 grass 15 grass 16 at 16 at 17 her " [then] [maybe] [your] [cat] [will] [come] [to] [me] [.] " 1 " 11 " the cat came over promptly and rubbed his head against [jims] ['] knee [.] 1 the 2 cat 2 cat 6 and 3 came 4 over 3 came 5 promptly 3 came 6 and 6 and 7 rubbed 7 rubbed 9 head 7 rubbed 10 against 8 his 9 head 9 head 10 against 10 against 13 knee jims stroked him delightedly [;] [how] [lovely] [his] [soft] [fur] [felt] [and] [his] [round] [velvety] [head] [.] 1 jims 2 stroked 2 stroked 3 him 2 stroked 4 delightedly " [i] [like] [cats] [,] ["] explained [jims] [,] ["] [and] [i] [have] [nothing] [but] [a] gobbler [.] 1 " 7 explained 7 explained 17 gobbler this is [such] [a] [very] [handsome] [cat] [.] 1 this 2 is what is his name , please ? " 1 what 2 is 2 is 4 name 2 is 6 please 3 his 4 name 5 , 6 please 6 please 7 ? 7 ? 8 " ["] [black] [prince] [.] he loves me [,] ["] [said] [the] [lady] [.] 1 he 2 loves 2 loves 3 me " he always comes to my bed in the morning and wakes me by patting my face with his paw [.] 1 " 2 he 2 he 11 and 3 always 4 comes 4 comes 5 to 4 comes 8 in 4 comes 11 and 5 to 7 bed 6 my 7 bed 7 bed 8 in 8 in 10 morning 9 the 10 morning 11 and 12 wakes 12 wakes 13 me 12 wakes 14 by 14 by 15 patting 15 patting 17 face 15 patting 18 with 16 my 17 face 17 face 18 with 18 with 20 paw 19 his 20 paw he doesn't mind my being [ugly] [.] ["] 1 he 2 doesn't 2 doesn't 3 mind 3 mind 5 being 4 my 5 being she spoke with a bitterness [jims] [couldn't] [understand] [.] 1 she 2 spoke 2 spoke 3 with 3 with 5 bitterness 4 a 5 bitterness " [but] you are not ugly , " he said [.] 1 " 3 you 3 you 4 are 4 are 5 not 5 not 6 ugly 6 ugly 7 , 7 , 10 said 8 " 9 he 9 he 10 said " [oh] [,] [i] [am] [ugly] [i] [am] [ugly] [,] " she cried [.] 1 " 13 cried 11 " 12 she 12 she 13 cried ["] [just] [look] [at] [me] [right] [at] [me] [.] doesn't it hurt you to look at me [?] ["] 1 doesn't 2 it 1 doesn't 3 hurt 3 hurt 4 you 3 hurt 5 to 5 to 6 look 6 look 7 at 7 at 8 me jims looked at her gravely and dispassionately [.] 1 jims 2 looked 2 looked 3 at 2 looked 6 and 3 at 4 her 5 gravely 6 and 6 and 7 dispassionately " no , [it] [doesn't] [,] " he said . 1 " 9 said 2 no 3 , 2 no 8 he 3 , 7 " 8 he 9 said 9 said 10 . " [not] [a] [bit] [,] ["] he added , after some further exploration of his consciousness [.] 1 " 7 he 7 he 8 added 8 added 10 after 9 , 10 after 10 after 13 exploration 11 some 13 exploration 12 further 13 exploration 13 exploration 14 of 14 of 16 consciousness 15 his 16 consciousness suddenly the lady laughed beautifully [.] 1 suddenly 3 lady 2 the 3 lady 3 lady 4 laughed 4 laughed 5 beautifully a faint rosy flush came into her unscarred cheek [.] 1 a 4 flush 2 faint 4 flush 3 rosy 4 flush 4 flush 5 came 5 came 6 into 6 into 9 cheek 7 her 9 cheek 8 unscarred 9 cheek " [james] [,] [i] [believe] [you] [mean] [it] [.] " 1 " 10 " ["] [of] [course] [i] [mean] [it] [.] and , if you don't mind , [please] call me [jims] [.] 1 and 4 you 1 and 7 , 2 , 3 if 3 if 4 you 4 you 5 don't 5 don't 6 mind 7 , 9 call 9 call 10 me nobody calls me [james] [but] [aunt] [augusta] [.] 1 nobody 2 calls 2 calls 3 me she isn't my whole aunt [.] 1 she 2 isn't 2 isn't 5 aunt 3 my 5 aunt 4 whole 5 aunt she is just [uncle] [walter] ['s] half-sister [.] 1 she 2 is 2 is 3 just 2 is 7 half-sister he is my whole uncle [.] ["] 1 he 2 is 2 is 5 uncle 3 my 5 uncle 4 whole 5 uncle " [what] [does] [he] [call] [you] [?] ["] asked the lady [.] 1 " 9 asked 9 asked 11 lady 10 the 11 lady she looked away as she asked it [.] 1 she 2 looked 2 looked 3 away 2 looked 4 as 4 as 5 she 4 as 6 asked 5 she 6 asked 6 asked 7 it ["] [oh] [,] [jims] [,] [when] [he] [thinks] [about] [me] [.] he doesn't often think about me [.] 1 he 2 doesn't 2 doesn't 4 think 3 often 4 think 4 think 5 about 5 about 6 me he has too many sick children to think about [.] 1 he 2 has 2 has 6 children 2 has 7 to 3 too 4 many 4 many 6 children 5 sick 6 children 7 to 8 think 8 think 9 about sick children are all [uncle] [walter] cares about [.] 1 sick 2 children 2 children 3 are 3 are 7 cares 3 are 8 about 4 all 7 cares he 's the greatest children 's doctor in [the] [dominion] , [mr] [burroughs] [says] [.] 1 he 2 's 2 's 7 doctor 2 's 8 in 3 the 4 greatest 3 the 5 children 5 children 6 's 6 's 7 doctor 8 in 11 , but he is a woman-hater . ["] 1 but 2 he 1 but 6 . 2 he 3 is 3 is 5 woman-hater 4 a 5 woman-hater " [how] [do] [you] [know] [that] [?] " 1 " 8 " ["] [oh] [,] [i] [heard] [mr] [burroughs] [say] [it] [.] [mr] [burroughs] [is] [my] [tutor] [,] [you] [know] [.] i study with him from nine till one [.] 1 i 2 study 2 study 3 with 2 study 5 from 2 study 7 till 3 with 4 him 5 from 6 nine 7 till 8 one i 'm not allowed to go to the public school [.] 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 not 2 'm 5 to 3 not 4 allowed 5 to 6 go 6 go 7 to 7 to 10 school 8 the 10 school 9 public 10 school i 'd like to , but [uncle] [walter] [thinks] [i] ['m] [not] [strong] [enough] [yet] [.] 1 i 2 'd 2 'd 3 like 3 like 4 to 4 to 5 , 5 , 6 but i 'm going [next] [year] [,] [though] [,] [when] [i] ['m] [ten] [.] 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 going i have holidays now [.] 1 i 2 have 2 have 3 holidays 3 holidays 4 now [mr] [burroughs] [always] [goes] [away] [the] [first] [of] [june] [.] ["] " [how] [came] he [to] [tell] [you] [your] [uncle] was a woman-hater [?] ["] [persisted] [the] [lady] [.] 1 " 4 he 4 he 10 was 10 was 12 woman-hater 11 a 12 woman-hater ["] [oh] [,] [he] [didn't] [tell] [me] [.] he was talking to a friend of his [.] 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 talking 2 was 4 to 3 talking 4 to 4 to 6 friend 5 a 6 friend 6 friend 7 of 7 of 8 his he [thought] [i] was reading my book [.] 1 he 4 was 4 was 5 reading 5 reading 7 book 6 my 7 book so [i] [was] [but] [i] [heard] [it] all . 1 so 9 . 8 all 9 . it was more interesting than my book [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 4 interesting 3 more 4 interesting 4 interesting 5 than 5 than 7 book 6 my 7 book uncle [walter] was engaged to [a] [lady] , [long] , [long] ago , when he was a young man [.] 1 uncle 3 was 3 was 4 engaged 4 engaged 5 to 5 to 8 , 8 , 10 , 10 , 16 was 12 ago 13 , 12 ago 15 he 13 , 14 when 15 he 16 was 16 was 19 man 17 a 19 man 18 young 19 man she was devilishly pretty [.] ["] 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 devilishly 2 was 4 pretty " [oh] [,] [jims] [!] " 1 " 6 " " [mr] [burroughs] [said] so [.] 1 " 5 so i 'm only quoting [,] ["] [said] [jims] [easily] [.] 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 only 2 'm 4 quoting ["] [and] [uncle] [walter] [just] [worshipped] [her] [.] and all at once she just jilted him without a word of [explanation] , [mr] [burroughs] said . 1 and 2 all 1 and 3 at 3 at 11 word 4 once 5 she 5 she 7 jilted 6 just 7 jilted 7 jilted 8 him 7 jilted 9 without 9 without 11 word 10 a 11 word 11 word 12 of 12 of 14 , 14 , 17 said 17 said 18 . so that is why he hates women [.] 1 so 2 that 2 that 3 is 3 is 4 why 4 why 5 he 4 why 6 hates 5 he 6 hates 6 hates 7 women it isn't any wonder [,] [is] [it] [?] ["] 1 it 2 isn't 2 isn't 4 wonder 3 any 4 wonder " [i] [suppose] [not] [,] ["] said the lady [with] [a] [sigh] [.] 1 " 7 said 7 said 9 lady 8 the 9 lady " [jims] [,] [are] [you] [hungry] [?] " 1 " 8 " ["] [yes] [,] [i] [am] [.] you see [,] the pudding [was] [spilled] [.] 1 you 2 see 2 see 5 pudding 4 the 5 pudding but how did you know [?] ["] 1 but 2 how 2 how 3 did 3 did 4 you 4 you 5 know ["] [oh] [,] [boys] [always] [used] [to] [be] [hungry] [when] [i] [knew] [them] [long] [ago] [.] i thought they hadn't changed [.] 1 i 2 thought 2 thought 3 they 2 thought 5 changed 3 they 4 hadn't 4 hadn't 5 changed i [shall] [tell] [martha] [to] [bring] [out] [something] [to] [eat] [and] [we] 'll have it here [under] [this] [tree] [.] 1 i 13 'll 13 'll 14 have 14 have 15 it 15 it 16 here you [sit] [here] [i] 'll sit there [.] 1 you 5 'll 5 'll 6 sit 6 sit 7 there jims , it 's [so] [long] [since] [i] talked to a little boy [that] [i] ['m] [not] [sure] [that] [i] [know] [how] [.] ["] 1 jims 2 , 1 jims 3 it 3 it 4 's 4 's 9 talked 9 talked 10 to 10 to 13 boy 11 a 12 little 11 a 13 boy 12 little 13 boy " [you] [know] [how] [,] [all] [right] [,] " [jims] [assured] [her] [.] 1 " 9 " " [but] [what] [am] [i] [to] [call] [you] [,] [please] [?] " 1 " 12 " " [my] [name] [is] [miss] [garland] [,] ["] said the [lady] a little hesitatingly [.] 1 " 9 said 9 said 14 hesitatingly 10 the 14 hesitatingly 12 a 13 little 13 little 14 hesitatingly but she saw [the] [name] [meant] [nothing] [to] [jims] . 1 but 2 she 1 but 10 . 2 she 3 saw ["] [i] [would] [like] [you] [to] [call] [me] [miss] [avery] [.] avery is my first name [and] [i] [never] [hear] [it] [nowadays] [.] 1 avery 2 is 2 is 5 name 3 my 4 first 3 my 5 name [now] [for] [a] [jamboree] [!] i [can't] [offer] [you] [a] [movie] [and] [i] 'm afraid there isn't any ice cream either [.] 1 i 9 'm 9 'm 10 afraid 10 afraid 11 there 10 afraid 12 isn't 11 there 12 isn't 12 isn't 15 cream 12 isn't 16 either 13 any 15 cream 14 ice 15 cream i could have [had] [some] [if] [i] ['d] known you were [coming] [.] 1 i 2 could 2 could 3 have 3 have 9 known 9 known 10 you 10 you 11 were but [i] [think] [martha] will be able to find something good [.] ["] 1 but 6 be 5 will 6 be 6 be 7 able 7 able 8 to 8 to 9 find 9 find 10 something 10 something 11 good a [very] [old] [woman] [,] [who] [looked] [at] [jims] [with] [great] amazement [,] came [out] to set the table [.] 1 a 12 amazement 12 amazement 14 came 14 came 16 to 16 to 17 set 17 set 19 table 18 the 19 table jims thought she must be [as] old [as] [methusaleh] [.] 1 jims 2 thought 2 thought 5 be 3 she 4 must 4 must 5 be 5 be 7 old but he did not mind [her] . 1 but 2 he 2 he 3 did 3 did 4 not 3 did 7 . 4 not 5 mind he [ran] [races] [with] [black] [prince] [while] tea was [being] prepared , and rolled the delighted cat over and over in the grass [.] 1 he 13 and 8 tea 9 was 9 was 13 and 11 prepared 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 rolled 14 rolled 17 cat 14 rolled 18 over 15 the 17 cat 16 delighted 17 cat 18 over 19 and 19 and 20 over 20 over 23 grass 21 in 22 the 22 the 23 grass and he discovered a fragrant herb-garden in a far corner and was delighted . 1 and 2 he 1 and 14 . 2 he 11 and 3 discovered 6 herb-garden 3 discovered 11 and 4 a 5 fragrant 4 a 6 herb-garden 5 fragrant 6 herb-garden 6 herb-garden 7 in 7 in 10 corner 8 a 9 far 8 a 10 corner 9 far 10 corner 11 and 12 was 12 was 13 delighted now it was truly a garden of spices [.] 1 now 2 it 2 it 3 was 3 was 4 truly 3 was 6 garden 5 a 6 garden 6 garden 7 of 7 of 8 spices " [i] [wish] [i] [could] [come] [often] [.] " 1 " 9 " " [why] [can't] [you] [?] " [said] [miss] [avery] [.] 1 " 6 " the two looked at each other with sly intelligence [.] 1 the 2 two 2 two 3 looked 3 looked 4 at 3 looked 7 with 4 at 6 other 5 each 6 other 7 with 9 intelligence 8 sly 9 intelligence " [i] [could] [come] [whenever] [aunt] [augusta] [shuts] [me] [up] [in] [the] [blue] [room] [,] " [said] [jims] [.] 1 " 16 " " [yes] [,] " [said] [miss] [avery] [.] 1 " 4 " then she laughed and held out her arms [.] 1 then 2 she 2 she 4 and 3 laughed 4 and 4 and 5 held 5 held 6 out 5 held 8 arms 7 her 8 arms jims flew into them [.] 1 jims 2 flew 2 flew 3 into 3 into 4 them he put his arms about her neck and kissed her scarred face [.] 1 he 8 and 2 put 4 arms 2 put 5 about 2 put 8 and 3 his 4 arms 5 about 7 neck 6 her 7 neck 8 and 9 kissed 9 kissed 12 face 10 her 12 face 11 scarred 12 face " oh , [i] [wish] [you] [were] [my] aunt , " he said . 1 " 13 said 2 oh 3 , 2 oh 12 he 3 , 9 aunt 9 aunt 10 , 10 , 11 " 12 he 13 said 13 said 14 . [miss] [avery] [suddenly] [pushed] [him] [away] [.] jims was horribly afraid he had offended her [.] 1 jims 2 was 2 was 3 horribly 2 was 4 afraid 4 afraid 5 he 4 afraid 7 offended 5 he 6 had 6 had 7 offended 7 offended 8 her but she took his hand [.] 1 but 2 she 1 but 3 took 2 she 3 took 3 took 5 hand 4 his 5 hand " [we] ['ll] [just] [be] [chums] [,] [jims] [,] " she said . 1 " 12 said 10 " 11 she 11 she 12 said 12 said 13 . ["] [that] ['s] [really] [better] [than] [being] [relations] [,] [after] [all] [.] come and have tea [.] ["] 1 come 2 and 2 and 3 have 3 have 4 tea over that [glorious] [tea-table] they became life-long friends [.] 1 over 2 that 1 over 5 they 5 they 6 became 6 became 8 friends 7 life-long 8 friends they had always known each [other] [and] always would [.] 1 they 2 had 2 had 4 known 3 always 4 known 4 known 5 each 4 known 9 would 5 each 9 would 8 always 9 would the [black] [prince] [sat] [between] [them] [and] [was] [fed] tit-bits [.] 1 the 10 tit-bits there was such a lot of good things on the table and nobody to say " you have had enough , [james] . ["] 1 there 2 was 2 was 5 lot 3 such 4 a 4 a 5 lot 5 lot 6 of 5 lot 9 on 6 of 8 things 7 good 8 things 9 on 11 table 10 the 11 table 11 table 12 and 12 and 13 nobody 12 and 14 to 12 and 15 say 12 and 21 , 14 to 15 say 15 say 16 " 15 say 17 you 15 say 19 had 18 have 19 had 19 had 20 enough 21 , 23 . james ate until he thought he had enough [.] 1 james 2 ate 2 ate 3 until 3 until 4 he 4 he 5 thought 5 thought 6 he 5 thought 7 had 6 he 7 had 7 had 8 enough aunt [augusta] would have thought he was doomed , [could] [she] [have] [seen] [him] [.] 1 aunt 3 would 3 would 4 have 4 have 5 thought 5 thought 6 he 5 thought 8 doomed 6 he 7 was 7 was 8 doomed 8 doomed 9 , " [i] [suppose] [i] [must] [go] back [,] ["] [said] [jims] [with] [a] sigh [.] 1 " 7 back 7 back 14 sigh " [it] [will] [be] [our] [supper] [time] [in] [half] [an] [hour] [and] [aunt] [augusta] [will] [come] [to] [take] [me] [out] [.] " 1 " 22 " " but you 'll come again [?] ["] 1 " 2 but 2 but 3 you 2 but 5 come 3 you 4 'll 4 'll 5 come 5 come 6 again " yes , the first time she shuts [me] [up] [.] 1 " 8 shuts 2 yes 3 , 2 yes 7 she 4 the 6 time 5 first 6 time 6 time 7 she 7 she 8 shuts and if she doesn't shut me up [pretty] [soon] [i] ['ll] be [so] [bad] she 'll have to shut me up . ["] 1 and 15 she 1 and 22 . 2 if 3 she 2 if 5 shut 2 if 15 she 3 she 4 doesn't 4 doesn't 5 shut 5 shut 6 me 5 shut 7 up 7 up 12 be 15 she 16 'll 16 'll 17 have 17 have 18 to 18 to 19 shut 19 shut 20 me 19 shut 21 up ["] [i] ['ll] [always] [set] [a] [place] [for] [you] [at] [the] [tea-table] [after] [this] [,] [jims] [.] and [when] [you're] not [here] [i] ['ll] pretend you are [.] 1 and 4 not 4 not 8 pretend 8 pretend 9 you 9 you 10 are and when you can't come [here] write me a letter and bring it [when] you [do] [come] . ["] 1 and 18 . 2 when 3 you 2 when 11 and 2 when 15 you 3 you 4 can't 4 can't 5 come 7 write 8 me 7 write 10 letter 7 write 11 and 9 a 10 letter 11 and 12 bring 12 bring 13 it 15 you 18 . " [good-bye] [,] " [said] [jims] [.] 1 " 4 " he took her hand and kissed it [.] 1 he 5 and 2 took 4 hand 2 took 5 and 3 her 4 hand 5 and 6 kissed 6 kissed 7 it he had read [of] a young knight doing that and had always thought he would like to try it if he ever got a chance [.] 1 he 2 had 2 had 10 and 3 read 7 knight 3 read 10 and 5 a 7 knight 6 young 7 knight 7 knight 8 doing 8 doing 9 that 10 and 11 had 11 had 13 thought 12 always 13 thought 13 thought 14 he 13 thought 16 like 14 he 15 would 15 would 16 like 16 like 17 to 16 like 18 try 17 to 18 try 18 try 19 it 18 try 20 if 20 if 21 he 20 if 23 got 21 he 23 got 22 ever 23 got 23 got 25 chance 24 a 25 chance but who could dream of kissing [aunt] [augusta] ['s] [hands] [?] 1 but 2 who 2 who 3 could 3 could 4 dream 4 dream 5 of 5 of 6 kissing " [you] [dear] [,] [funny] [thing] [,] " [said] [miss] [avery] [.] 1 " 8 " " [have] you [thought] [of] [how] [you] are to get back [?] 1 " 3 you 3 you 8 are 8 are 9 to 9 to 10 get 10 get 11 back can you reach that pine bough from the ground [?] ["] 1 can 2 you 1 can 3 reach 3 reach 6 bough 3 reach 7 from 4 that 6 bough 5 pine 6 bough 6 bough 7 from 7 from 9 ground 8 the 9 ground " [maybe] [i] [can] [jump] [,] " [said] [jims] [dubiously] [.] 1 " 7 " ["] [i] ['m] [afraid] [not] [.] i 'll give you a stool and you can stand on it [.] 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 7 and 3 give 4 you 3 give 6 stool 3 give 7 and 5 a 6 stool 7 and 10 stand 8 you 9 can 9 can 10 stand 10 stand 11 on 11 on 12 it just leave it there for future use [.] 1 just 2 leave 2 leave 3 it 2 leave 4 there 2 leave 5 for 3 it 4 there 5 for 7 use 6 future 7 use good-bye , [jims] [.] 1 good-bye 2 , jims ' heart filled with a [great] warm gush [of] gladness [.] 1 jims 2 ' 2 ' 3 heart 3 heart 4 filled 4 filled 5 with 5 with 11 gladness 6 a 8 warm 6 a 9 gush 9 gush 11 gladness he had always wanted to be loved [.] 1 he 2 had 2 had 4 wanted 3 always 4 wanted 4 wanted 5 to 4 wanted 7 loved 5 to 6 be 6 be 7 loved he was blissfully happy as he carried his stool across the lawn [.] 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 blissfully 2 was 4 happy 4 happy 5 as 5 as 6 he 5 as 7 carried 6 he 7 carried 7 carried 9 stool 7 carried 10 across 8 his 9 stool 9 stool 10 across 10 across 12 lawn 11 the 12 lawn he climbed his pine and went in at the window and curled up on the seat in a maze of delight [.] 1 he 5 and 2 climbed 4 pine 2 climbed 5 and 3 his 4 pine 5 and 11 and 5 and 13 up 5 and 14 on 5 and 17 in 6 went 7 in 6 went 11 and 7 in 10 window 8 at 9 the 9 the 10 window 11 and 12 curled 14 on 16 seat 15 the 16 seat 16 seat 17 in 17 in 19 maze 18 a 19 maze 19 maze 20 of 20 of 21 delight the blue room was more shadowy than ever [but] [that] [did] [not] [matter] [.] 1 the 3 room 2 blue 3 room 3 room 4 was 4 was 6 shadowy 5 more 6 shadowy 6 shadowy 7 than 7 than 8 ever over in [the] [garden] [of] [spices] [was] friendship and laughter and romance galore [.] 1 over 2 in 1 over 13 galore 2 in 8 friendship 8 friendship 9 and 9 and 10 laughter 10 laughter 11 and 11 and 12 romance the whole world was transformed [for] [jims] . 1 the 3 world 2 whole 3 world 3 world 4 was 4 was 5 transformed 5 transformed 8 . from that [time] [jims] [lived] [a] [shamelessly] [double] [life] [.] 1 from 2 that besides , it is a sad truth [that] [jims] [didn't] [try] [very] [hard] to be good now [.] 1 besides 2 , 1 besides 3 it 3 it 4 is 4 is 7 truth 5 a 6 sad 5 a 7 truth 6 sad 7 truth 7 truth 14 to 14 to 15 be 15 be 16 good 16 good 17 now he thought it paid better to be bad and be shut up [.] 1 he 2 thought 2 thought 3 it 2 thought 6 to 2 thought 12 up 3 it 4 paid 3 it 6 to 4 paid 5 better 6 to 9 and 7 be 8 bad 7 be 9 and 9 and 10 be 10 be 11 shut to be sure there was always a fly in the ointment [.] 1 to 2 be 1 to 5 was 2 be 3 sure 3 sure 4 there 5 was 6 always 5 was 8 fly 5 was 9 in 7 a 8 fly 9 in 11 ointment 10 the 11 ointment he was haunted by a vague fear that [aunt] [augusta] [might] [relent] [and] [come] to the blue room before supper time to let him out [.] 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 haunted 3 haunted 4 by 3 haunted 15 to 3 haunted 19 before 4 by 7 fear 5 a 6 vague 5 a 7 fear 6 vague 7 fear 7 fear 8 that 15 to 18 room 16 the 18 room 17 blue 18 room 18 room 19 before 19 before 21 time 20 supper 21 time 21 time 22 to 21 time 23 let 22 to 23 let 23 let 24 him 23 let 25 out " [and] [then] [the] [fat] [would] [be] [in] [the] [fire] [,] " [said] [jims] [.] 1 " 12 " ["] [augusta] [,] [that] [boy] [seems] [to] [be] [growing] [much] [stronger] [.] he has [a] [good] [color] [and] [his] [eyes] [are] [getting] to look more like a boy 's eyes should [.] 1 he 2 has 2 has 11 to 11 to 12 look 12 look 14 like 13 more 14 like 14 like 18 eyes 14 like 19 should 15 a 16 boy 16 boy 17 's 17 's 18 eyes 18 eyes 19 should we 'll make a man of [you] [yet] , [jims] . ["] 1 we 2 'll 2 'll 3 make 3 make 5 man 4 a 5 man 5 man 6 of 6 of 9 , 9 , 11 . " he [may] [be] [getting] [stronger] [but] [he] 's [getting] naughtier , too , " said [aunt] [augusta] , grimly [.] 1 " 2 he 2 he 14 , 9 's 11 naughtier 9 's 14 , 11 naughtier 13 too 12 , 13 too 14 , 15 " 14 , 16 said 16 said 20 grimly 19 , 20 grimly " [i] [am] sorry to say [,] [walter] [,] [that] [he] [behaves] [very] [badly] [.] ["] 1 " 6 say 4 sorry 5 to 5 to 6 say " [we] [were] [all] [young] [once] [,] ["] said [uncle] [walter] indulgently [.] 1 " 9 said 9 said 12 indulgently " [were] [you] [?] " [asked] [jims] [in] [blank] [amazement] [.] 1 " 5 " [uncle] [walter] [laughed] [.] " [do] [you] [think] [me] [an] [antediluvian] [,] [jims] [?] " 1 " 11 " ["] [i] [don't] [know] [what] [that] [is] [.] but your hair is gray and your eyes are tired , " said [jims] uncompromisingly [.] 1 but 6 and 2 your 3 hair 3 hair 4 is 4 is 6 and 5 gray 6 and 6 and 11 , 7 your 8 eyes 8 eyes 9 are 9 are 11 , 10 tired 11 , 11 , 12 " 11 , 13 said 13 said 15 uncompromisingly uncle [walter] [laughed] [again] , tossed [jims] a quarter , and went out [.] 1 uncle 5 , 5 , 11 and 6 tossed 11 and 8 a 9 quarter 9 quarter 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 went 12 went 13 out " [your] [uncle] [is] [only] [forty-five] [and] [in] [his] [prime] [,] ["] said [aunt] [augusta] dourly [.] 1 " 13 said 13 said 16 dourly jims deliberately ran across the room to the window [and] , under pretence of looking out , knocked down a flower pot [.] 1 jims 3 ran 1 jims 19 down 2 deliberately 3 ran 3 ran 4 across 4 across 6 room 5 the 6 room 6 room 7 to 6 room 18 knocked 7 to 9 window 8 the 9 window 9 window 12 under 11 , 12 under 12 under 13 pretence 12 under 17 , 13 pretence 14 of 14 of 15 looking 15 looking 16 out 19 down 22 pot 20 a 22 pot 21 flower 22 pot [miss] [avery] [never] [went] [anywhere] [and] [no] [one] [ever] [went] [there] [.] she lived all alone with two old servants , man and maid . 1 she 2 lived 2 lived 4 alone 3 all 4 alone 4 alone 5 with 5 with 11 and 6 two 8 servants 7 old 8 servants 8 servants 9 , 9 , 10 man 9 , 11 and 11 and 12 maid 12 maid 13 . [except] [these] [two] [and] [jims] [nobody] [had] [ever] [seen] [her] [for] [twenty] [years] [.] jims [didn't] [know] [why] , but he thought it must be because of the scar on her face . 1 jims 5 , 5 , 6 but 6 but 7 he 6 but 19 . 7 he 8 thought 8 thought 9 it 8 thought 11 be 9 it 10 must 10 must 11 be 11 be 12 because 11 be 16 on 12 because 13 of 13 of 15 scar 14 the 15 scar 16 on 18 face 17 her 18 face he never referred to [it] , but one [day] [miss] [avery] [told] [him] [what] caused [it] [.] 1 he 3 referred 2 never 3 referred 3 referred 4 to 4 to 6 , 6 , 7 but 7 but 8 one 7 but 15 caused ["] [i] [dropped] [a] [lamp] [and] [my] [dress] [caught] [fire] [and] [burned] [my] [face] [,] [jims] [.] it made me hideous . 1 it 2 made 2 made 3 me 2 made 4 hideous 4 hideous 5 . i was [beautiful] before that very beautiful [.] 1 i 2 was 2 was 4 before 2 was 7 beautiful 5 that 6 very 6 very 7 beautiful everybody said so [.] 1 everybody 2 said 2 said 3 so come in and [i] will show you my picture [.] ["] 1 come 2 in 1 come 3 and 3 and 6 show 5 will 6 show 6 show 7 you 6 show 9 picture 8 my 9 picture she took him into her big parlor and showed him the picture hanging on the wall between the two high windows [.] 1 she 8 and 2 took 3 him 2 took 4 into 2 took 8 and 4 into 7 parlor 5 her 7 parlor 6 big 7 parlor 8 and 9 showed 9 showed 10 him 9 showed 12 picture 9 showed 14 on 9 showed 17 between 11 the 12 picture 12 picture 13 hanging 12 picture 14 on 14 on 16 wall 15 the 16 wall 16 wall 17 between 17 between 21 windows 18 the 19 two 19 two 21 windows 20 high 21 windows it was of a young girl in white [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 of 2 was 7 in 3 of 6 girl 4 a 5 young 4 a 6 girl 5 young 6 girl 6 girl 7 in 7 in 8 white she certainly was very lovely , with her rose-leaf skin and laughing eyes [.] 1 she 3 was 2 certainly 3 was 3 was 5 lovely 4 very 5 lovely 5 lovely 7 with 6 , 7 with 7 with 11 and 8 her 10 skin 9 rose-leaf 10 skin 10 skin 11 and 11 and 13 eyes 12 laughing 13 eyes jims looked at the pictured face gravely , with his hands in his pockets and his head on one side [.] 1 jims 2 looked 2 looked 3 at 2 looked 9 with 3 at 6 face 4 the 6 face 5 pictured 6 face 7 gravely 8 , 8 , 9 with 9 with 11 hands 10 his 11 hands 11 hands 12 in 12 in 15 and 13 his 14 pockets 14 pockets 15 and 15 and 17 head 15 and 18 on 16 his 17 head 18 on 20 side 19 one 20 side then [he] looked [at] [miss] [avery] [.] 1 then 3 looked " [you] [were] [prettier] then yes , " he said , judicially , " [but] [i] [like] [your] [face] [ever] [so] [much] [better] [now] [.] " 1 " 10 said 5 then 9 he 6 yes 7 , 6 yes 9 he 7 , 8 " 9 he 10 said 10 said 11 , 10 said 12 judicially 11 , 12 judicially 12 judicially 13 , 13 , 14 " 14 " 26 " " [oh] [,] [jims] [,] [you] [can't] [,] " she protested [.] 1 " 11 protested 9 " 10 she 10 she 11 protested " [yes] [,] [i] [do] [,] " [persisted] [jims] [.] 1 " 7 " " [you] [look] [kinder] [and] [nicer] [now] [.] " 1 " 9 " it was the nearest [jims] [could] [get] to expressing what he felt [as] [he] [looked] [at] [the] [picture] [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 4 nearest 2 was 8 to 3 the 4 nearest 8 to 9 expressing 9 expressing 10 what 10 what 11 he 10 what 12 felt 11 he 12 felt the young girl was beautiful [,] [but] [her] [face] [was] [a] [little] [hard] [.] 1 the 3 girl 2 young 3 girl 3 girl 4 was 4 was 5 beautiful there was pride and vanity and something of the insolence of great beauty in it [.] 1 there 2 was 2 was 6 and 3 pride 4 and 4 and 5 vanity 4 and 6 and 6 and 7 something 6 and 8 of 6 and 11 of 8 of 9 the 9 the 10 insolence 11 of 13 beauty 12 great 13 beauty 13 beauty 14 in 14 in 15 it how they loved each other [,] [those] [two] [!] 1 how 2 they 2 they 3 loved 3 loved 5 other 4 each 5 other and how they understood each other [!] 1 and 2 how 1 and 4 understood 3 they 4 understood 4 understood 6 other 5 each 6 other to [love] [is] [easy] , and [therefore] common [;] but to understand how rare that is [!] 1 to 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 8 common 8 common 10 but 10 but 11 to 10 but 12 understand 11 to 12 understand 12 understand 13 how 13 how 14 rare 14 rare 16 is 15 that 16 is and oh ! such good times [as] [they] had [!] 1 and 6 times 1 and 9 had 2 oh 3 ! 2 oh 6 times 4 such 6 times 5 good 6 times 6 times 9 had they made taffy [.] 1 they 2 made 2 made 3 taffy jims had always longed to [make] [taffy] , but [aunt] [augusta] ['s] immaculate kitchen and saucepans might not be so desecrated [.] 1 jims 2 had 2 had 4 longed 3 always 4 longed 4 longed 5 to 5 to 8 , 8 , 9 but 9 but 15 and 9 but 21 desecrated 13 immaculate 14 kitchen 14 kitchen 15 and 15 and 16 saucepans 15 and 17 might 17 might 18 not 17 might 19 be 18 not 19 be 19 be 21 desecrated 20 so 21 desecrated they read fairy tales together [.] 1 they 2 read 2 read 4 tales 2 read 5 together 3 fairy 4 tales [mr] [burroughs] [had] [disapproved] [of] [fairy] [tales] [.] they blew soap-bubbles out on the lawn and let them float away over the garden and the orchard like fairy balloons [.] 1 they 8 and 2 blew 3 soap-bubbles 2 blew 8 and 3 soap-bubbles 4 out 4 out 5 on 5 on 7 lawn 6 the 7 lawn 8 and 9 let 9 let 10 them 9 let 11 float 11 float 12 away 11 float 13 over 11 float 19 like 13 over 16 and 14 the 15 garden 15 garden 16 and 16 and 18 orchard 16 and 19 like 17 the 18 orchard 19 like 21 balloons 20 fairy 21 balloons they had glorious afternoon teas under the beech tree [.] 1 they 2 had 2 had 5 teas 2 had 6 under 3 glorious 4 afternoon 4 afternoon 5 teas 5 teas 6 under 6 under 9 tree 7 the 9 tree 8 beech 9 tree they made ice cream themselves [.] 1 they 2 made 2 made 3 ice 2 made 4 cream 4 cream 5 themselves jims even slid down the bannisters when he wanted to [.] 1 jims 3 slid 2 even 3 slid 3 slid 4 down 3 slid 6 bannisters 5 the 6 bannisters 6 bannisters 7 when 7 when 8 he 7 when 9 wanted 8 he 9 wanted 9 wanted 10 to and he could try out a slang word [or] two occasionally without anybody dying of horror [.] 1 and 2 he 1 and 4 try 2 he 3 could 3 could 4 try 4 try 5 out 4 try 8 word 4 try 11 occasionally 4 try 12 without 6 a 7 slang 6 a 8 word 7 slang 8 word 8 word 10 two 12 without 13 anybody 13 anybody 14 dying 14 dying 15 of 15 of 16 horror miss [avery] [did] [not] [seem] [to] [mind] it [a] [bit] [.] 1 miss 8 it at first [miss] [avery] [always] [wore] [dark] [sombre] [dresses] [.] 1 at 2 first but one day [jims] found [her] in a pretty gown of [pale] [primrose] silk [.] 1 but 3 day 1 but 14 silk 2 one 3 day 5 found 7 in 7 in 10 gown 8 a 10 gown 9 pretty 10 gown 10 gown 11 of 11 of 14 silk it was [very] [old] and [old-fashioned] [,] [but] [jims] did not know that [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 5 and 5 and 10 did 10 did 11 not 10 did 12 know 11 not 12 know 12 know 13 that he capered round [her] in delight . 1 he 2 capered 2 capered 3 round 3 round 5 in 5 in 6 delight 6 delight 7 . " [you] [like] [me] [better] [in] [this] ? " she asked , wistfully [.] 1 " 11 asked 8 ? 9 " 8 ? 10 she 10 she 11 asked 11 asked 13 wistfully 12 , 13 wistfully " [would] [you] [like] [me] [to] [wear] [bright] [colors] [,] [jims] [?] " 1 " 13 " " [you] [bet] [i] [would] [,] ["] said [jims] emphatically [.] 1 " 8 said 8 said 10 emphatically after that she always wore them pink and [primrose] and blue and [white] ; [and] [she] let [jims] wreathe flowers [in] [her] [splendid] [hair] [.] 1 after 2 that 1 after 3 she 3 she 5 wore 4 always 5 wore 5 wore 6 them 5 wore 8 and 7 pink 8 and 8 and 10 and 10 and 11 blue 10 and 12 and 12 and 20 flowers 14 ; 19 wreathe 17 let 19 wreathe 19 wreathe 20 flowers he had quite a knack of it [.] 1 he 2 had 2 had 5 knack 3 quite 4 a 4 a 5 knack 5 knack 6 of 6 of 7 it she [never] wore [any] [jewelry] [except] [,] [always] [,] a little gold ring [with] [a] [design] of two [clasped] [hands] [.] 1 she 3 wore 3 wore 13 ring 10 a 11 little 10 a 13 ring 11 little 12 gold 13 ring 17 of 17 of 18 two " [a] [friend] [gave] [that] [to] [me] [long] [ago] [when] [we] [were] [boy] [and] [girl] [together] [at] [school] [,] " [she] [told] [jims] [once] [.] 1 " 20 " ["] [i] [never] [take] [it] [off] [,] [night] [or] [day] [.] when [i] [die] it is to be buried with me [.] " 1 when 5 is 4 it 5 is 5 is 6 to 6 to 7 be 7 be 8 buried 8 buried 9 with 9 with 10 me 10 me 12 " " [you] [mustn't] [die] [till] [i] [do] [,] ["] said [jims] [in] dismay [.] 1 " 10 said 10 said 13 dismay " [oh] [,] [jims] [,] [if] [we] [could] [only] [live] [together] [nothing] [else] [would] [matter] [,] " she said hungrily [.] 1 " 19 said 17 " 18 she 18 she 19 said 19 said 20 hungrily " [jims] [jims] [i] [see] so [little] [of] [you] [really] [and] [some] [day] [soon] [you] ['ll] [be] [going] [to] [school] [and] [i] ['ll] [lose] [you] [.] ["] 1 " 6 so " [i] ['ve] [got] [to] [think] [of] [some] [way] [to] [prevent] it [,] ["] cried [jims] [.] 1 " 15 cried 12 it 15 cried ["] [i] [won't] [have] [it] [.] i won't [i] [won't] [.] ["] 1 i 2 won't but his heart sank [notwithstanding] [.] 1 but 3 heart 1 but 4 sank 2 his 3 heart 3 heart 4 sank one day [jims] [slipped] [from] [the] [blue] [room] , [down] the pine and [across] the lawn [with] [a] [tear-stained] [face] [.] 1 one 2 day 2 day 9 , 2 day 12 pine 11 the 12 pine 12 pine 13 and 13 and 15 the 15 the 16 lawn " [aunt] [augusta] [is] [going] to kill my gobbler , " he sobbed in [miss] [avery] ['s] arms [.] 1 " 13 sobbed 6 to 7 kill 6 to 10 , 6 to 12 he 7 kill 9 gobbler 8 my 9 gobbler 10 , 11 " 12 he 13 sobbed 13 sobbed 14 in 14 in 18 arms " she says she isn't going to bother [with] him [any] [longer] and he 's getting old and he 's to be killed [.] 1 " 2 she 2 she 3 says 3 says 4 she 3 says 5 isn't 4 she 5 isn't 5 isn't 6 going 6 going 7 to 7 to 13 and 8 bother 10 him 8 bother 13 and 13 and 18 and 14 he 18 and 15 's 16 getting 15 's 18 and 16 getting 17 old 18 and 20 's 19 he 20 's 20 's 23 killed 21 to 22 be 22 be 23 killed and that gobbler is [the] [only] [friend] [i] [have] in the world [except] you . 1 and 3 gobbler 1 and 15 . 2 that 3 gobbler 3 gobbler 4 is 4 is 10 in 10 in 11 the 11 the 12 world 14 you 15 . oh , [i] [can't] [stand] [it] , [miss] [avery] . ["] 1 oh 2 , 1 oh 7 , 7 , 10 . next day [aunt] [augusta] [told] [him] the gobbler had been sold [and] [taken] away [.] 1 next 2 day 2 day 8 gobbler 7 the 8 gobbler 8 gobbler 9 had 9 had 10 been 10 been 11 sold 11 sold 14 away and [jims] [flew] into a passion of tears and protest [about] it [and] was promptly incarcerated in the blue room [.] 1 and 14 was 4 into 6 passion 5 a 6 passion 6 passion 7 of 7 of 9 and 8 tears 9 and 9 and 10 protest 10 protest 12 it 12 it 14 was 14 was 16 incarcerated 15 promptly 16 incarcerated 16 incarcerated 17 in 17 in 20 room 18 the 20 room 19 blue 20 room a few minutes later a sobbing boy plunged through the trees and stopped abruptly [.] 1 a 2 few 2 few 3 minutes 3 minutes 4 later 4 later 7 boy 5 a 7 boy 6 sobbing 7 boy 7 boy 12 and 8 plunged 9 through 8 plunged 12 and 9 through 11 trees 10 the 11 trees 12 and 13 stopped 12 and 14 abruptly " [my] [gobbler] [!] " [cried] [jims] [.] 1 " 5 " ["] [yes] [.] martha went to your uncle 's house and bought him [.] 1 martha 8 and 2 went 3 to 2 went 8 and 3 to 7 house 4 your 5 uncle 5 uncle 6 's 6 's 7 house 8 and 9 bought 9 bought 10 him oh , [she] [didn't] [betray] you . 1 oh 2 , 2 , 7 . 6 you 7 . she [told] [nancy] [jane] [she] [wanted] [a] [gobbler] [and] [,] [having] [seen] [one] [over] [there] [,] thought perhaps she could [get] [him] . 1 she 17 thought 17 thought 19 she 17 thought 23 . 18 perhaps 19 she 19 she 20 could see , here 's [your] pet [,] [jims] [,] [and] [here] [he] [shall] [live] [till] [he] [dies] [of] [old] [age] [.] 1 see 2 , 1 see 6 pet 3 here 4 's 4 's 6 pet and [i] have something else for you [edward] and [martha] went across the river [yesterday] [to] [the] [murray] [kennels] and got it for you . ["] 1 and 9 and 3 have 4 something 3 have 9 and 4 something 5 else 4 something 6 for 6 for 7 you 9 and 20 and 11 went 12 across 11 went 20 and 12 across 14 river 13 the 14 river 20 and 21 got 21 got 22 it 22 it 23 for 23 for 24 you 24 you 25 . " [not] [a] [dog] [?] " [exclaimed] [jims] [.] 1 " 6 " ["] [yes] [a] [dear] [little] [bull] [pup] [.] he shall be [your] [very] [own] , [jims] , [and] [i] [only] [stipulate] that you reconcile [the] [black] [prince] to him . ["] 1 he 2 shall 2 shall 3 be 3 be 9 , 7 , 9 , 9 , 14 that 14 that 15 you 14 that 22 . 15 you 16 reconcile 16 reconcile 20 to 20 to 21 him it was something of a task [but] [jims] [succeeded] [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 something 3 something 4 of 4 of 6 task 5 a 6 task then followed a month of perfect happiness [.] 1 then 2 followed 2 followed 7 happiness 3 a 4 month 4 month 5 of 4 month 7 happiness 5 of 6 perfect at least three afternoons a week they contrived to be [together] [.] 1 at 2 least 2 least 3 three 3 three 4 afternoons 4 afternoons 6 week 4 afternoons 7 they 4 afternoons 8 contrived 4 afternoons 10 be 5 a 6 week 7 they 8 contrived 9 to 10 be it was [all] too good to be true , [jims] [felt] . 1 it 2 was 2 was 5 good 4 too 5 good 5 good 6 to 6 to 7 be 7 be 12 . 8 true 9 , 9 , 12 . something would happen soon to spoil it [.] 1 something 2 would 2 would 3 happen 3 happen 4 soon 3 happen 5 to 3 happen 6 spoil 5 to 6 spoil 6 spoil 7 it just [suppose] [aunt] [augusta] [grew] [tender-hearted] [and] [ceased] to punish [!] 1 just 9 to 9 to 10 punish or [suppose] [she] [suddenly] [discovered] that [he] [was] [growing] [too] [big] [to] [be] [shut] [up] [!] 1 or 6 that jims began to stint himself in eating lest he grew too fast [.] 1 jims 2 began 2 began 3 to 2 began 4 stint 3 to 4 stint 4 stint 5 himself 4 stint 6 in 6 in 7 eating 7 eating 8 lest 8 lest 9 he 8 lest 10 grew 9 he 10 grew 10 grew 12 fast 11 too 12 fast jims didn't want to go to the country now because his heart was elsewhere [.] 1 jims 2 didn't 2 didn't 3 want 3 want 4 to 3 want 5 go 4 to 5 go 5 go 6 to 5 go 9 now 5 go 10 because 6 to 8 country 7 the 8 country 10 because 12 heart 10 because 13 was 11 his 12 heart 12 heart 13 was 13 was 14 elsewhere he must eat again , if he grew like a weed [.] 1 he 2 must 2 must 3 eat 3 eat 4 again 3 eat 6 if 5 , 6 if 6 if 7 he 6 if 8 grew 7 he 8 grew 8 grew 9 like 9 like 11 weed 10 a 11 weed it was all [very] harassing [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 5 harassing 3 all 5 harassing uncle [walter] looked at him [keenly] [.] 1 uncle 3 looked 3 looked 4 at 4 at 5 him " [it] [seems] [to] [me] you 're looking pretty fit [,] [jims] [.] 1 " 6 you 6 you 7 're 7 're 8 looking 8 looking 10 fit 9 pretty 10 fit do you want to go to the country ? " 1 do 2 you 2 you 3 want 3 want 4 to 3 want 9 ? 4 to 5 go 5 go 6 to 6 to 8 country 7 the 8 country 9 ? 10 " " [no] [,] [please] [.] " 1 " 6 " " [are] [you] [happy] [,] [jims] [?] " 1 " 8 " " [sometimes] [.] " 1 " 4 " " [a] [boy] [should] [be] [happy] [all] [the] [time] [,] [jims] [.] " 1 " 13 " " [if] [i] [had] [a] [mother] [and] [someone] [to] [play] [with] [i] [would] [be] [.] " 1 " 16 " " [i] [have] [tried] [to] [be] [a] [mother] [to] [you] [,] [jims] [,] " [said] [aunt] [augusta] [,] [in] [an] [offended] [tone] [.] 1 " 14 " [then] [she] [addressed] [uncle] [walter] [.] ["] [a] [younger] [woman] [would] [probably] [understand] [him] [better] [.] and [i] [feel] that the care of this big place is too much for me . 1 and 4 that 1 and 16 . 4 that 11 is 5 the 6 care 6 care 7 of 6 care 11 is 7 of 10 place 8 this 9 big 9 big 10 place 11 is 13 much 11 is 14 for 12 too 13 much 14 for 15 me i would prefer to go to my own old home [.] 1 i 2 would 2 would 3 prefer 3 prefer 4 to 4 to 5 go 5 go 6 to 6 to 10 home 7 my 8 own 7 my 10 home 9 old 10 home if you had married long ago , as you [should] [,] [walter] [,] [james] would have had a mother and some cousins to play with [.] 1 if 2 you 1 if 4 married 1 if 7 , 1 if 9 you 2 you 3 had 3 had 4 married 4 married 6 ago 5 long 6 ago 7 , 8 as 9 you 15 would 15 would 16 have 16 have 17 had 17 had 20 and 18 a 19 mother 19 mother 20 and 20 and 22 cousins 20 and 23 to 20 and 25 with 21 some 22 cousins 23 to 24 play 24 play 25 with i have always been of this opinion [.] ["] 1 i 2 have 2 have 4 been 3 always 4 been 4 been 5 of 5 of 7 opinion 6 this 7 opinion uncle [walter] [frowned] [and] got up [.] 1 uncle 5 got 5 got 6 up " [just] [because] [one] [woman] [played] [you] [false] [is] [no] [good] [reason] [for] [spoiling] [your] [life] [,] " [went] [on] [aunt] [augusta] [severely] [.] 1 " 18 " ["] [i] [have] [kept] [silence] [all] [these] [years] [but] [now] [i] [am] [going] [to] [speak] [and] [speak] [plainly] [.] you should marry [,] [walter] [.] 1 you 2 should 2 should 3 marry you are [young] enough [yet] and you owe it to your name [.] ["] 1 you 2 are 2 are 6 and 4 enough 6 and 6 and 8 owe 7 you 8 owe 8 owe 9 it 8 owe 10 to 9 it 10 to 10 to 12 name 11 your 12 name " [listen] [,] [augusta] [,] " [said] [uncle] [walter] [sternly] [.] 1 " 6 " ["] [i] [loved] [a] [woman] [once] [.] i believed she loved me [.] 1 i 2 believed 2 believed 3 she 2 believed 4 loved 3 she 4 loved 4 loved 5 me well , [i] have obeyed her , that is all [.] ["] 1 well 2 , 1 well 7 , 2 , 4 have 4 have 5 obeyed 5 obeyed 6 her 7 , 8 that 8 that 9 is 9 is 10 all " [there] was [something] [strange] [about] all [that] [,] [walter] [.] 1 " 3 was 3 was 7 all the life she has since led proves that [.] 1 the 2 life 2 life 3 she 2 life 6 led 2 life 7 proves 3 she 4 has 4 has 6 led 5 since 6 led 7 proves 8 that so you should not let it embitter you against all women [.] ["] 1 so 2 you 2 you 3 should 3 should 4 not 4 not 5 let 5 let 6 it 5 let 7 embitter 7 embitter 8 you 7 embitter 9 against 9 against 11 women 10 all 11 women ["] [i] [haven't] [.] it 's nonsense to say [i] ['m] [a] [woman-hater] , [augusta] [.] 1 it 2 's 2 's 3 nonsense 3 nonsense 4 to 4 to 5 say 5 say 10 , but that experience has robbed me of the power to care for another woman . ["] 1 but 3 experience 1 but 15 . 2 that 3 experience 3 experience 4 has 4 has 5 robbed 5 robbed 6 me 5 robbed 7 of 7 of 9 power 8 the 9 power 9 power 10 to 10 to 11 care 11 care 12 for 12 for 14 woman 13 another 14 woman " [well] [,] [this] [isn't] [a] [proper] [conversation] [for] [a] [child] [to] [hear] [,] ["] said [aunt] [augusta] , recollecting herself [.] 1 " 16 said 16 said 20 recollecting 19 , 20 recollecting 20 recollecting 21 herself " [jims] [,] [go] [out] [.] " 1 " 7 " jims would have given one of his ears to stay and listen with the other [.] 1 jims 2 would 2 would 3 have 3 have 4 given 4 given 5 one 4 given 9 to 5 one 6 of 6 of 8 ears 7 his 8 ears 9 to 10 stay 10 stay 11 and 11 and 12 listen 12 listen 13 with 13 with 15 other 14 the 15 other but he went obediently . 1 but 2 he 1 but 5 . 2 he 3 went 3 went 4 obediently and then , the very next day , [the] [dreaded] something happened [.] 1 and 11 something 1 and 12 happened 2 then 11 something 3 , 7 day 4 the 5 very 4 the 6 next 6 next 7 day 7 day 8 , 7 day 11 something 11 something 12 happened it was the first of [august] and [very] , [very] [hot] . 1 it 2 was 2 was 4 first 3 the 4 first 4 first 5 of 5 of 9 , 7 and 9 , 9 , 12 . he had never been saucy to [aunt] [augusta] before [.] 1 he 2 had 2 had 4 been 3 never 4 been 4 been 5 saucy 5 saucy 6 to 5 saucy 9 before but it was three days since he had seen [miss] [avery] and [the] [black] [prince] [and] [nip] and he was desperate [.] 1 but 2 it 1 but 7 he 2 it 3 was 3 was 5 days 3 was 6 since 4 three 5 days 7 he 12 and 8 had 9 seen 8 had 12 and 12 and 20 was 18 and 19 he 19 he 20 was 20 was 21 desperate aunt [augusta] [crimsoned] [with] [anger] [and] doomed [jims] [to] [an] [afternoon] in the blue room for impertinence [.] 1 aunt 7 doomed 7 doomed 12 in 12 in 15 room 13 the 15 room 14 blue 15 room 15 room 16 for 16 for 17 impertinence " [and] [i] [shall] [tell] [your] [uncle] [when] [he] [comes] [home] [,] " she added [.] 1 " 15 added 13 " 14 she 14 she 15 added that rankled [,] for [jims] [didn't] [want] [uncle] [walter] [to] [think] him [impertinent] [.] 1 that 2 rankled 2 rankled 4 for 4 for 12 him but he forgot all his worries as he scampered through [the] [garden] [of] [spices] to the beech [tree] . 1 but 2 he 1 but 3 forgot 2 he 3 forgot 3 forgot 4 all 3 forgot 7 as 4 all 5 his 4 all 6 worries 5 his 6 worries 7 as 8 he 7 as 9 scampered 8 he 9 scampered 9 scampered 10 through 9 scampered 15 to 15 to 16 the 16 the 17 beech 17 beech 19 . and there [jims] [stopped] as if he had been [shot] . 1 and 2 there 1 and 9 been 5 as 7 he 6 if 7 he 7 he 8 had 8 had 9 been 9 been 11 . prone on the grass under the beech tree , white and cold and still , [lay] [his] [miss] [avery] dead [,] [stone] [dead] [!] 1 prone 2 on 2 on 4 grass 3 the 4 grass 4 grass 5 under 4 grass 13 and 5 under 8 tree 6 the 8 tree 7 beech 8 tree 9 , 13 and 10 white 11 and 11 and 12 cold 11 and 13 and 13 and 14 still 13 and 15 , 15 , 20 dead at least [jims] [drought] she was dead [.] 1 at 2 least 2 least 5 she 5 she 6 was 6 was 7 dead he flew [into] [the] [house] [like] [a] [mad] [thing] [,] [shrieking] [for] [martha] [.] 1 he 2 flew nobody answered [.] 1 nobody 2 answered he rushed [blindly] across [the] [lawn] [again] , through the little side gate he had never passed before and down the street home [.] 1 he 2 rushed 2 rushed 4 across 4 across 8 , 8 , 19 and 9 through 13 gate 9 through 19 and 10 the 13 gate 11 little 12 side 12 side 13 gate 13 gate 14 he 13 gate 15 had 14 he 15 had 16 never 17 passed 17 passed 18 before 17 passed 19 and 19 and 20 down 20 down 22 street 20 down 23 home 21 the 22 street uncle [walter] was just opening the door of his car [.] 1 uncle 3 was 3 was 5 opening 4 just 5 opening 5 opening 7 door 6 the 7 door 7 door 8 of 8 of 10 car 9 his 10 car " uncle [walter] [come] [come] [,] ["] sobbed [jims] [,] [clutching] [frantically] [at] [his] [hand] [.] 1 " 8 sobbed 2 uncle 8 sobbed " [miss] [avery] ['s] [dead] [dead] [oh] [,] [come] [quick] [.] " 1 " 12 " " [who] [is] [dead] [?] " 1 " 6 " ["] [miss] [avery] [miss] [avery] [garland] [.] she 's lying on the grass over there in her garden [.] 1 she 2 's 2 's 3 lying 3 lying 4 on 3 lying 7 over 3 lying 9 in 4 on 6 grass 5 the 6 grass 7 over 8 there 9 in 11 garden 10 her 11 garden and [i] [love] [her] [so] [and] [i] ['ll] [die] , [too] oh , [uncle] [walter] , [come] . ["] 1 and 10 , 10 , 18 . 12 oh 13 , 12 oh 16 , 16 , 18 . uncle [walter] [looked] [as] [if] [he] [wanted] [to] [ask] [some] [questions] , but he said nothing . 1 uncle 12 , 12 , 13 but 13 but 14 he 13 but 17 . 14 he 15 said 15 said 16 nothing with a strange face he hurried [after] [jims] . 1 with 4 face 1 with 5 he 2 a 3 strange 2 a 4 face 3 strange 4 face 5 he 6 hurried 6 hurried 9 . [miss] [avery] [was] [still] [lying] [there] [.] as [uncle] [walter] [bent] [over] [her] he saw the broad red scar and started back with an exclamation [.] 1 as 7 he 7 he 13 and 8 saw 12 scar 8 saw 13 and 9 the 12 scar 10 broad 12 scar 11 red 12 scar 13 and 14 started 14 started 15 back 14 started 16 with 16 with 18 exclamation 17 an 18 exclamation " she [is] [dead] [?] ["] gasped [jims] [.] 1 " 2 she 2 she 7 gasped i want help [.] 1 i 2 want 2 want 3 help go and call somebody [.] ["] 1 go 2 and 2 and 3 call 3 call 4 somebody ["] [then] [go] [home] [and] [telephone] [over] [to] [mr] [loring] ['s] [.] [tell] [them] [i] [want] [the] [nurse] [who] [is] [there] [to] [come] [here] [for] [a] [few] [minutes] [.] ["] jims did his errand [.] 1 jims 2 did 2 did 4 errand 3 his 4 errand uncle [walter] and [the] [nurse] [carried] [miss] [avery] [into] [the] [house] [and] [then] [jims] [went] back to the blue room [.] 1 uncle 3 and 3 and 16 back 16 back 17 to 17 to 20 room 18 the 20 room 19 blue 20 room he was so unhappy he didn't care where he went [.] 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 so 3 so 5 he 3 so 7 care 4 unhappy 5 he 5 he 6 didn't 6 didn't 7 care 7 care 8 where 8 where 9 he 8 where 10 went 9 he 10 went he wished something would jump at him out of the bed and put an end to him [.] 1 he 2 wished 1 he 12 and 2 wished 3 something 4 would 5 jump 4 would 12 and 5 jump 6 at 5 jump 9 of 6 at 7 him 8 out 9 of 9 of 11 bed 10 the 11 bed 12 and 13 put 13 put 15 end 13 put 16 to 14 an 15 end 16 to 17 him everything was discovered now [and] [he] [would] [never] [see] [miss] [avery] [again] [.] 1 everything 2 was 2 was 3 discovered 3 discovered 4 now jims lay very still on the window seat [.] 1 jims 2 lay 2 lay 4 still 3 very 4 still 4 still 5 on 5 on 8 seat 6 the 8 seat 7 window 8 seat he did not even cry [.] 1 he 2 did 2 did 3 not 2 did 5 cry 3 not 4 even he had come to one of the griefs that lie too deep for tears [.] 1 he 2 had 2 had 3 come 3 come 4 to 3 come 13 for 4 to 5 one 5 one 6 of 6 of 8 griefs 7 the 8 griefs 8 griefs 9 that 8 griefs 10 lie 9 that 10 lie 10 lie 12 deep 11 too 12 deep 13 for 14 tears " [i] [think] [i] [must] [have] [been] [put] [under] [a] [curse] [at] [birth] [,] " [thought] [poor] [jims] [.] 1 " 15 " over at the stone house [miss] [avery] [was] [lying] [on] the couch [in] [her] [room] [.] 1 over 2 at 1 over 12 couch 2 at 5 house 3 the 5 house 4 stone 5 house 11 the 12 couch the nurse had [gone] [away] and [dr] [walter] was sitting looking at her [.] 1 the 2 nurse 2 nurse 3 had 3 had 6 and 6 and 9 was 9 was 10 sitting 10 sitting 11 looking 11 looking 12 at 12 at 13 her he leaned forward and pulled away the hand with which she was hiding the scar on her face [.] 1 he 4 and 2 leaned 3 forward 2 leaned 4 and 4 and 5 pulled 5 pulled 6 away 5 pulled 8 hand 7 the 8 hand 8 hand 9 with 9 with 10 which 9 with 11 she 9 with 12 was 11 she 12 was 12 was 13 hiding 13 hiding 15 scar 13 hiding 16 on 14 the 15 scar 15 scar 16 on 16 on 18 face 17 her 18 face he looked first at the little gold ring on the hand and then at the scar [.] 1 he 2 looked 2 looked 3 first 2 looked 4 at 4 at 8 ring 5 the 8 ring 6 little 8 ring 7 gold 8 ring 8 ring 12 and 9 on 11 hand 9 on 12 and 10 the 11 hand 12 and 13 then 12 and 14 at 14 at 16 scar 15 the 16 scar " [don't] [,] " she said piteously [.] 1 " 6 said 4 " 5 she 5 she 6 said 6 said 7 piteously " [avery] [why] [did] [you] [do] [it] [?] [why] [did] [you] [do] [it] [?] " 1 " 15 " " [oh] [,] [you] [know] [you] [must] [know] [now] [,] [walter] [.] " 1 " 13 " " [avery] [,] [did] [you] [break] [my] [heart] [and] [spoil] [my] [life] [and] [your] [own] [simply] [because] [your] [face] [was] [scarred] [?] " 1 " 23 " " [i] [couldn't] [bear] to [have] [you] [see] me [hideous] , " she moaned [.] 1 " 14 moaned 5 to 9 me 5 to 11 , 5 to 13 she 11 , 12 " 13 she 14 moaned " [you] [had] [been] so [proud] [of] [my] [beauty] [.] 1 " 5 so i [i] thought you couldn't love me any more [i] [couldn't] [bear] [the] thought of looking in your eyes and seeing aversion there . ["] 1 i 3 thought 3 thought 4 you 3 thought 24 . 4 you 5 couldn't 5 couldn't 6 love 6 love 7 me 6 love 9 more 6 love 17 in 8 any 9 more 14 thought 15 of 15 of 16 looking 16 looking 17 in 17 in 22 aversion 18 your 19 eyes 19 eyes 20 and 20 and 21 seeing 20 and 22 aversion 22 aversion 23 there walter [grant] leaned forward [.] 1 walter 3 leaned 3 leaned 4 forward ["] [look] [in] [my] [eyes] [,] [avery] [.] do you see any aversion [?] ["] 1 do 2 you 1 do 3 see 3 see 5 aversion 4 any 5 aversion avery forced herself to look [.] 1 avery 2 forced 2 forced 3 herself 2 forced 4 to 2 forced 5 look 4 to 5 look what she saw covered her face with a hot blush [.] 1 what 2 she 1 what 3 saw 1 what 4 covered 2 she 3 saw 4 covered 6 face 4 covered 7 with 5 her 6 face 6 face 7 with 7 with 10 blush 8 a 9 hot 9 hot 10 blush do you think that would change me [?] 1 do 2 you 2 you 3 think 3 think 4 that 4 that 5 would 5 would 6 change 6 change 7 me was your own love for me so slight [?] ["] 1 was 4 love 1 was 5 for 1 was 8 slight 2 your 3 own 2 your 4 love 4 love 5 for 5 for 6 me 7 so 8 slight " [no] [no] [,] " she sobbed [.] 1 " 7 sobbed 5 " 6 she 6 she 7 sobbed ["] [i] [have] [loved] [you] [every] [moment] [of] [my] [life] [,] [walter] [.] oh , don't look at me so sternly [.] ["] 1 oh 2 , 1 oh 3 don't 3 don't 4 look 4 look 5 at 4 look 8 sternly 5 at 6 me 7 so 8 sternly " if you had [even] told me [,] ["] he said . 1 " 11 said 2 if 3 you 2 if 6 told 2 if 10 he 3 you 4 had 4 had 6 told 6 told 7 me 10 he 11 said 11 said 12 . ["] [you] [said] [i] [was] [never] [to] [try] [to] [look] [on] [your] [face] [again] [and] [they] [told] [me] [you] [had] [gone] [away] [.] you sent me back my ring [.] ["] 1 you 2 sent 2 sent 4 back 2 sent 6 ring 3 me 4 back 5 my 6 ring when we were boy and girl [.] ["] 1 when 2 we 2 we 3 were 3 were 5 and 4 boy 5 and 5 and 6 girl ["] [you] [robbed] [me] [of] [all] [that] [made] [life] [worth] [while] [,] [avery] [.] do you wonder that [i] ['ve] [been] a [bitter] man [?] ["] 1 do 2 you 1 do 3 wonder 2 you 3 wonder 3 wonder 4 that 3 wonder 10 man 8 a 10 man " [i] [was] [wrong] [i] [was] [wrong] [,] " she sobbed [.] 1 " 11 sobbed 9 " 10 she 10 she 11 sobbed ["] [i] [should] [have] [believed] [in] [you] [.] but [don't] you [think] [i] 've paid , too ? 1 but 3 you 3 you 6 've 6 've 7 paid 7 paid 9 too 8 , 9 too 9 too 10 ? forgive [me] , [walter] it 's too late to atone but forgive me [.] ["] 1 forgive 3 , 1 forgive 5 it 5 it 6 's 6 's 8 late 7 too 8 late 8 late 9 to 9 to 11 but 10 atone 11 but 11 but 12 forgive 12 forgive 13 me " [is] [it] [too] [late] [?] " he asked gravely [.] 1 " 9 asked 7 " 8 he 8 he 9 asked 9 asked 10 gravely she pointed to the scar [.] 1 she 2 pointed 2 pointed 3 to 3 to 5 scar 4 the 5 scar " [could] [you] [endure] [seeing] [this] [opposite] [to] [you] [every] [day] [at] [your] [table] ? " she asked bitterly [.] 1 " 18 asked 15 ? 16 " 15 ? 17 she 17 she 18 asked 18 asked 19 bitterly " [yes] [if] [i] [could] [see] [your] [sweet] [eyes] [and] [your] [beloved] [smile] [with] [it] [,] [avery] [,] ["] he answered [passionately] [.] 1 " 20 he 20 he 21 answered " [oh] [,] [avery] [,] [it] was [you] [i] [loved] [not] [your] [outward] favor . 1 " 7 was 7 was 14 favor 14 favor 15 . oh , how [foolish] [you] [were] [foolish] and morbid [!] 1 oh 2 , 2 , 3 how 2 , 8 and 8 and 9 morbid you always put too high [a] value on beauty [,] [avery] [.] 1 you 3 put 2 always 3 put 3 put 7 value 3 put 8 on 4 too 5 high 5 high 7 value 8 on 9 beauty she gave a little laugh at his lame conclusion [.] 1 she 2 gave 2 gave 5 laugh 3 a 4 little 3 a 5 laugh 4 little 5 laugh 5 laugh 6 at 6 at 9 conclusion 7 his 9 conclusion 8 lame 9 conclusion that was so [like] [the] [old] [walter] [.] 1 that 2 was 2 was 3 so then her eyes filled with tears as he took her in his arms [.] 1 then 3 eyes 2 her 3 eyes 3 eyes 4 filled 4 filled 5 with 4 filled 7 as 5 with 6 tears 7 as 8 he 7 as 9 took 8 he 9 took 9 took 10 her 9 took 11 in 11 in 13 arms 12 his 13 arms the door of the blue room opened [.] 1 the 2 door 2 door 3 of 2 door 7 opened 3 of 6 room 4 the 6 room 5 blue 6 room jims did not look up [.] 1 jims 2 did 2 did 3 not 2 did 4 look 3 not 4 look 4 look 5 up it was [aunt] [augusta] , [of] [course] and she had heard the whole story . 1 it 5 , 2 was 5 , 5 , 8 and 8 and 9 she 8 and 15 . 9 she 10 had 10 had 11 heard 11 heard 14 story 12 the 14 story 13 whole 14 story " [jims] [,] [boy] [.] " 1 " 6 " jims lifted his miserable eyes [.] 1 jims 2 lifted 2 lifted 5 eyes 3 his 5 eyes 4 miserable 5 eyes it was [uncle] [walter] but [a] [different] [uncle] [walter] [an] [uncle] [walter] with [laughing] eyes and a strange radiance of youth [about] [him] [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 5 but 5 but 13 with 13 with 16 and 15 eyes 16 and 16 and 19 radiance 16 and 20 of 17 a 18 strange 18 strange 19 radiance 20 of 21 youth " [poor] [,] [lonely] [little] [fellow] [,] ["] said [uncle] [walter] unexpectedly [.] 1 " 9 said 9 said 12 unexpectedly " [jims] [,] [would] [you] [like] [miss] [avery] [to] [come] [here] [and] [live] [with] [us] [always] [and] [be] [your] [real] [aunt] [?] " 1 " 23 " " [great] [snakes] [!] " [said] [jims] [,] [transformed] [in] [a] [second] [.] 1 " 5 " " [is] [there] [any] [chance] [of] [that] [?] " 1 " 9 " " [there] is a certainty [,] [thanks] to [you] , " said [uncle] [walter] . 1 " 3 is 3 is 5 certainty 4 a 5 certainty 5 certainty 8 to 8 to 10 , 10 , 11 " 10 , 12 said 12 said 15 . ["] [you] [can] [go] [over] [to] [see] [her] [for] [a] [little] [while] [.] but [jims] had swung down through the pine [and] [was] [tearing] [across] [the] [garden] [of] [spices] [.] 1 but 3 had 3 had 4 swung 4 swung 5 down 4 swung 6 through 6 through 8 pine 7 the 8 pine [the] [girl] [and] [the] [photograph] when [i] [heard] [that] [peter] [austin] was in [vancouver] [i] [hunted] him [up] [.] 1 when 7 was 7 was 8 in 8 in 12 him peter was a jolly little round freckled chap [.] 1 peter 2 was 2 was 8 chap 3 a 4 jolly 4 jolly 5 little 5 little 6 round 6 round 7 freckled 7 freckled 8 chap this was the one point upon which we always disagreed [.] 1 this 2 was 2 was 5 point 3 the 4 one 4 one 5 point 5 point 6 upon 6 upon 7 which 6 upon 8 we 6 upon 10 disagreed 8 we 10 disagreed 9 always 10 disagreed peter [couldn't] [endure] [girls] [;] [i] was devoted to them by the wholesale [.] 1 peter 7 was 7 was 8 devoted 8 devoted 9 to 8 devoted 11 by 9 to 10 them 11 by 13 wholesale 12 the 13 wholesale the [croyden] girls were pretty and vivacious [.] 1 the 3 girls 3 girls 4 were 4 were 6 and 5 pretty 6 and 6 and 7 vivacious i had a score of flirtations during my brief sojourn among them [.] 1 i 2 had 2 had 6 flirtations 2 had 7 during 2 had 11 among 3 a 4 score 4 score 5 of 4 score 6 flirtations 5 of 6 flirtations 6 flirtations 7 during 7 during 10 sojourn 8 my 10 sojourn 9 brief 10 sojourn 10 sojourn 11 among 11 among 12 them it [was] [ten] [years] [ago] [,] [but] [i] had never been quite able to forget that girl 's face [.] 1 it 9 had 9 had 11 been 10 never 11 been 11 been 13 able 12 quite 13 able 13 able 14 to 13 able 15 forget 14 to 15 forget 15 forget 19 face 16 that 17 girl 17 girl 18 's 18 's 19 face yet [i] [had] [seen] [it] [but] [once] [and] [then] [only] [for] [a] [moment] . 1 yet 14 . she was [very] [young] no more than [sixteen] [;] [yet] [the] [face] [and] [eyes] [were] [already] those of a woman [.] 1 she 2 was 2 was 5 no 2 was 6 more 2 was 7 than 7 than 17 those 17 those 18 of 18 of 20 woman 19 a 20 woman such a face [!] 1 such 2 a 2 a 3 face [beautiful] [?] yes , but [i] [thought] [of] that afterward , when [i] [was] [alone] . 1 yes 2 , 1 yes 14 . 2 , 3 but 3 but 7 that 3 but 9 , 7 that 8 afterward 9 , 10 when there was something in the face of that child-woman [i] [had] [never] [seen] [before] and was destined never to see again in any other face [.] 1 there 2 was 2 was 3 something 2 was 15 and 3 something 4 in 4 in 6 face 5 the 6 face 6 face 7 of 7 of 9 child-woman 8 that 9 child-woman 15 and 16 was 16 was 17 destined 17 destined 19 to 17 destined 20 see 18 never 19 to 19 to 20 see 20 see 21 again 20 see 22 in 22 in 25 face 23 any 24 other 24 other 25 face careless [boy] [though] [i] [was] , it [stirred] [me] [to] [the] [deeps] [.] 1 careless 6 , 1 careless 7 it when [i] [returned] [home] [i] [questioned] [my] [cousins] [diplomatically] [as] [to] [who] she might be [.] 1 when 13 she 13 she 14 might 14 might 15 be i felt strangely reluctant to do so it seemed in some way sacrilege [;] yet only by so doing [could] [i] hope to discover her [.] 1 i 2 felt 2 felt 3 strangely 2 felt 4 reluctant 4 reluctant 5 to 5 to 6 do 6 do 7 so 7 so 8 it 7 so 9 seemed 8 it 9 seemed 9 seemed 10 in 9 seemed 15 yet 9 seemed 16 only 9 seemed 17 by 9 seemed 23 to 9 seemed 24 discover 10 in 13 sacrilege 11 some 13 sacrilege 12 way 13 sacrilege 17 by 19 doing 18 so 19 doing 19 doing 22 hope 23 to 24 discover 24 discover 25 her my disappointment was so bitter that [i] [laughed] [at] [myself] [.] 1 my 2 disappointment 2 disappointment 3 was 3 was 5 bitter 4 so 5 bitter 5 bitter 6 that but when [i] [remembered] [her] [eyes] , my wisdom forgave me [.] 1 but 2 when 1 but 7 , 7 , 8 my 8 my 9 wisdom 9 wisdom 10 forgave 10 forgave 11 me well , that was [ten] [years] [ago] [;] in those ten years the memory had , [i] [must] [confess] , [grown] [dimmer] . 1 well 2 , 1 well 16 , 2 , 3 that 3 that 4 was 4 was 9 in 9 in 12 years 10 those 11 ten 11 ten 12 years 12 years 14 memory 12 years 15 had 13 the 14 memory 14 memory 15 had 16 , 20 , 20 , 23 . in our busy western life a man had not much time for sentimental recollections [.] 1 in 5 life 1 in 7 man 2 our 5 life 3 busy 5 life 4 western 5 life 6 a 7 man 7 man 8 had 8 had 11 time 8 had 12 for 9 not 10 much 10 much 11 time 11 time 12 for 12 for 14 recollections 13 sentimental 14 recollections yet [i] [had] [never] [been] able [to] [care] [for] [another] [woman] [.] 1 yet 6 able i wanted to ; [i] [wanted] to marry and settle down [.] 1 i 2 wanted 2 wanted 3 to 3 to 9 and 4 ; 8 marry 7 to 8 marry 8 marry 9 and 9 and 10 settle 10 settle 11 down but , somehow , [i] shirked [the] [matter] [.] 1 but 2 , 1 but 4 , 2 , 3 somehow 4 , 6 shirked it seemed [rather] easier to let things slide [.] 1 it 2 seemed 2 seemed 4 easier 4 easier 5 to 4 easier 6 let 5 to 6 let 6 let 7 things 6 let 8 slide at this stage [peter] [came] [west] [.] 1 at 3 stage 2 this 3 stage they [were] stuck around [everywhere] and they were all [pretty] [.] 1 they 6 and 3 stuck 4 around 3 stuck 6 and 6 and 8 were 7 they 8 were 8 were 9 all either [peter] [had] [excellent] [taste] , [or] [the] [croyden] [photographers] [knew] [how] [to] [flatter] [.] 1 either 6 , but there was one on the mantel which attracted my attention especially [.] 1 but 2 there 1 but 3 was 3 was 4 one 3 was 12 especially 4 one 5 on 5 on 7 mantel 6 the 7 mantel 7 mantel 8 which 7 mantel 9 attracted 8 which 9 attracted 9 attracted 11 attention 10 my 11 attention if the photo were to be trusted the girl was [quite] the prettiest [i] [had] [ever] [seen] [.] 1 if 3 photo 1 if 7 trusted 1 if 9 girl 2 the 3 photo 3 photo 4 were 4 were 5 to 4 were 7 trusted 5 to 6 be 8 the 9 girl 9 girl 10 was 10 was 13 prettiest 12 the 13 prettiest " [peter] [,] [what] [pretty] [girl] ['s] [picture] [is] [this] [on] [your] [mantel] [?] " 1 " 15 " i [called] [out] [to] [peter] [,] [who] was in his bedroom , donning evening dress [for] [some] [function] [.] 1 i 8 was 8 was 9 in 9 in 12 , 10 his 11 bedroom 11 bedroom 12 , 12 , 15 dress 13 donning 15 dress 14 evening 15 dress " [that] ['s] [my] [cousin] [,] [marian] [lindsay] [,] ["] he answered [.] 1 " 11 he 11 he 12 answered " she [is] [rather] [nice-looking] , [isn't] [she] [.] 1 " 2 she 2 she 6 , lives in [croyden] [now] [used] [to] live up the river [at] [chiselhurst] [.] 1 lives 2 in 1 lives 8 up 2 in 7 live 8 up 10 river 9 the 10 river didn't you ever chance [across] her when you were in [croyden] [?] ["] 1 didn't 2 you 1 didn't 4 chance 3 ever 4 chance 4 chance 6 her 4 chance 7 when 7 when 8 you 7 when 9 were 8 you 9 were 9 were 10 in " [no] [,] " [i] [said] [.] 1 " 4 " " [if] [i] [had] [i] [wouldn't] [have] [forgotten] [her] [face] [.] " 1 " 12 " " [well] [,] she ['d] [be] [only] [a] [kid] [then] , [of] [course] [.] 1 " 4 she 4 she 11 , she 's twenty-six now [.] 1 she 2 's 2 's 3 twenty-six 2 's 4 now marian [is] [a] [mighty] [nice] [girl] , but she 's bound to be an old maid . 1 marian 7 , 7 , 8 but 8 but 9 she 8 but 17 . 9 she 10 's 10 's 11 bound 11 bound 12 to 12 to 13 be 13 be 16 maid 14 an 16 maid 15 old 16 maid she 's got notions ideals [,] [she] [calls] ['] [em] [.] 1 she 2 's 2 's 3 got 3 got 4 notions 3 got 5 ideals marian really hasn't a spark of feeling or sentiment in her [.] 1 marian 3 hasn't 2 really 3 hasn't 3 hasn't 8 or 3 hasn't 10 in 4 a 5 spark 5 spark 6 of 5 spark 8 or 6 of 7 feeling 8 or 9 sentiment 8 or 10 in 10 in 11 her her looks are the best part of her , although she 's confoundedly clever [.] ["] 1 her 2 looks 2 looks 3 are 3 are 5 best 3 are 6 part 3 are 10 although 4 the 5 best 6 part 7 of 7 of 8 her 9 , 10 although 10 although 11 she 11 she 12 's 12 's 14 clever 13 confoundedly 14 clever peter spoke rather squiffily [.] 1 peter 2 spoke 2 spoke 4 squiffily 3 rather 4 squiffily i suspected that he had been one of the smitten swains himself [.] 1 i 2 suspected 2 suspected 3 that 3 that 4 he 3 that 6 been 4 he 5 had 5 had 6 been 6 been 7 one 6 been 12 himself 7 one 8 of 8 of 11 swains 9 the 11 swains 10 smitten 11 swains peter escaped with the most important [of] [his] goods and chattels , but all the counterfeit presentments of his dear divinities went up in smoke [.] 1 peter 2 escaped 2 escaped 3 with 2 escaped 6 important 3 with 5 most 4 the 5 most 6 important 9 goods 9 goods 10 and 10 and 11 chattels 10 and 12 , 12 , 13 but 13 but 14 all 13 but 22 went 14 all 15 the 14 all 17 presentments 14 all 22 went 15 the 17 presentments 16 counterfeit 17 presentments 17 presentments 18 of 18 of 21 divinities 19 his 21 divinities 20 dear 21 divinities 22 went 23 up 22 went 24 in 24 in 25 smoke if he ever thought particularly of [marian] [lindsay] ['s] photograph he must have supposed that it shared the fate of the others [.] 1 if 2 he 1 if 4 thought 1 if 11 he 2 he 4 thought 3 ever 4 thought 5 particularly 11 he 6 of 10 photograph 6 of 11 he 11 he 12 must 12 must 13 have 13 have 14 supposed 14 supposed 15 that 15 that 16 it 15 that 17 shared 16 it 17 shared 17 shared 19 fate 18 the 19 fate 19 fate 20 of 20 of 22 others 21 the 22 others as [for] [me] , [i] [propped] [my] ill-gotten [treasure] up [on] [my] mantel and worshipped it for a fortnight [.] 1 as 17 for 1 as 19 fortnight 4 , 13 mantel 4 , 14 and 8 ill-gotten 10 up 10 up 13 mantel 14 and 15 worshipped 15 worshipped 16 it 15 worshipped 17 for 18 a 19 fortnight but [i] rated [myself] for this nonsense [.] 1 but 3 rated 3 rated 5 for 5 for 7 nonsense 6 this 7 nonsense it was in the highest degree [unlikely] [that] [i] [should] [ever] [meet] [the] [girl] of the pines [again] [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 in 3 in 6 degree 4 the 5 highest 4 the 6 degree 6 degree 15 of 15 of 16 the 16 the 17 pines if she were still living she was probably some other man 's wife [.] 1 if 2 she 1 if 3 were 1 if 6 she 2 she 3 were 3 were 5 living 4 still 5 living 6 she 7 was 7 was 8 probably 7 was 13 wife 9 some 10 other 10 other 11 man 11 man 12 's 12 's 13 wife i would think no more about it [.] 1 i 2 would 2 would 3 think 3 think 5 more 3 think 6 about 4 no 5 more 6 about 7 it peter whistled when he heard what [i] had [to] [say] [.] 1 peter 2 whistled 2 whistled 3 when 3 when 4 he 3 when 5 heard 4 he 5 heard 5 heard 6 what 6 what 8 had " of [course] [i] ['ll] [do] it , [old] [man] [,] " he said obligingly [.] 1 " 14 said 2 of 7 it 2 of 8 , 2 of 13 he 8 , 12 " 13 he 14 said 14 said 15 obligingly ["] [but] [i] [warn] [you] [i] [don't] [think] [it] [will] [be] [much] [use] [.] marian isn't the sort of girl to open up a correspondence in such a fashion [.] 1 marian 2 isn't 2 isn't 5 of 2 isn't 7 to 2 isn't 12 in 3 the 5 of 4 sort 5 of 5 of 6 girl 7 to 8 open 8 open 9 up 8 open 11 correspondence 10 a 11 correspondence 11 correspondence 12 in 12 in 15 fashion 13 such 14 a 14 a 15 fashion however [,] [i] 'll do the best [i] can for you . ["] 1 however 4 'll 4 'll 5 do 5 do 9 can 6 the 7 best 6 the 9 can 9 can 10 for 10 for 11 you 11 you 12 . ["] [do] [.] [tell] [her] [i] ['m] [a] [respectable] [fellow] [with] [no] [violent] [bad] [habits] [and] [all] [that] [.] i 'm in earnest [,] [peter] [.] 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 in 3 in 4 earnest i want to make that girl 's acquaintance , and this [seems] the only way at present [.] 1 i 2 want 2 want 3 to 2 want 4 make 3 to 4 make 4 make 10 and 4 make 15 way 4 make 17 present 5 that 6 girl 6 girl 7 's 7 's 8 acquaintance 8 acquaintance 10 and 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 this 13 the 14 only 13 the 15 way 16 at 17 present i can't get off just now for a trip east [.] 1 i 2 can't 2 can't 3 get 3 get 4 off 3 get 5 just 3 get 7 for 5 just 6 now 7 for 9 trip 8 a 9 trip 9 trip 10 east explain all this , and use [your] cousinly influence in my behalf if you possess any [.] ["] 1 explain 2 all 2 all 5 and 2 all 9 influence 3 this 5 and 4 , 5 and 5 and 6 use 5 and 9 influence 8 cousinly 9 influence 9 influence 10 in 9 influence 13 if 10 in 12 behalf 11 my 12 behalf 13 if 14 you 13 if 15 possess 14 you 15 possess 15 possess 16 any peter grinned [.] 1 peter 2 grinned " [it] ['s] [not] [the] [most] graceful [job] in [the] [world] you are putting on [me] , [curtis] , " he said . 1 " 22 said 7 graceful 9 in 7 graceful 19 , 7 graceful 21 he 9 in 12 you 12 you 13 are 13 are 14 putting 14 putting 15 on 15 on 17 , 19 , 20 " 21 he 22 said 22 said 23 . ["] [i] [don't] [mind] [owning] [up] [now] [that] [i] [was] [pretty] [far] [gone] [on] [marian] [myself] [two] [years] [ago] [.] it ['s] [all] [over] [now] [,] [but] [it] was bad while it lasted [.] 1 it 9 was 9 was 10 bad 10 bad 11 while 11 while 12 it 11 while 13 lasted 12 it 13 lasted perhaps [marian] will [consider] [your] [request] [more] [favourably] [if] [i] [put] [it] [in] [the] [light] [of] [a] [favour] [to] [myself] [.] 1 perhaps 3 will she must feel that she owes me something for wrecking my life [.] ["] 1 she 2 must 2 must 3 feel 3 feel 4 that 4 that 5 she 4 that 6 owes 5 she 6 owes 6 owes 7 me 6 owes 8 something 6 owes 9 for 8 something 9 for 9 for 10 wrecking 10 wrecking 12 life 11 my 12 life peter grinned again and looked at the one photo he had contrived to rescue from the fire [.] 1 peter 4 and 2 grinned 3 again 2 grinned 4 and 4 and 5 looked 5 looked 6 at 6 at 9 photo 7 the 8 one 8 one 9 photo 9 photo 10 he 9 photo 12 contrived 10 he 11 had 12 contrived 13 to 13 to 14 rescue 14 rescue 15 from 15 from 17 fire 16 the 17 fire it was a pretty , snub-nosed little girl [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 8 girl 3 a 8 girl 4 pretty 5 , 4 pretty 8 girl 6 snub-nosed 8 girl 7 little 8 girl she would never have consoled me for the loss of [marian] [lindsay] , but [every] [man] [to] [his] [taste] [.] 1 she 2 would 2 would 4 have 3 never 4 have 4 have 5 consoled 5 consoled 6 me 5 consoled 7 for 7 for 9 loss 8 the 9 loss 9 loss 10 of 10 of 13 , 13 , 14 but in [due] [time] [peter] [sought] [me] [out] [to] [give] [me] his cousin 's answer [.] 1 in 11 his 11 his 12 cousin 12 cousin 13 's 13 's 14 answer ["] [congratulations] [,] [curtis] [.] you ['ve] [out-caesared] [caesar] . 1 you 5 . you 've conquered [without] even going and seeing [.] 1 you 2 've 2 've 3 conquered 3 conquered 7 and 5 even 6 going 6 going 7 and 7 and 8 seeing marian agrees to a friendly correspondence with you [.] 1 marian 2 agrees 2 agrees 3 to 2 agrees 7 with 3 to 6 correspondence 4 a 6 correspondence 5 friendly 6 correspondence 6 correspondence 7 with 7 with 8 you i am amazed , [i] [admit] even [though] [i] [did] [paint] [you] [up] as a sort [of] [sir] [galahad] and [lancelot] [combined] . 1 i 20 and 2 am 3 amazed 2 am 20 and 4 , 7 even 4 , 20 and 7 even 14 as 14 as 16 sort 15 a 16 sort 20 and 23 . i 'm not used to [seeing] [proud] [marian] do [stunts] like [that] , and it [rather] takes my breath [.] ["] 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 not 2 'm 4 used 4 used 5 to 5 to 9 do 9 do 11 like 11 like 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 it 14 and 17 takes 17 takes 19 breath 18 my 19 breath i wrote to [marian] [lindsay] [after] one [farewell] [dream] of the girl under the pines [.] 1 i 2 wrote 2 wrote 3 to 3 to 7 one 7 one 10 of 10 of 12 girl 11 the 12 girl 12 girl 13 under 13 under 15 pines 14 the 15 pines [when] [marian] ['s] [letters] [began] [to] [come] [regularly] [i] [forgot] [the] [other] [one] [altogether] [.] such letters [such] witty , sparkling [,] clever , womanly , delightful letters [!] 1 such 13 letters 2 letters 13 letters 4 witty 5 , 4 witty 13 letters 6 sparkling 13 letters 8 clever 9 , 8 clever 13 letters 10 womanly 11 , 10 womanly 13 letters 12 delightful 13 letters they completed the conquest her picture had begun [.] 1 they 2 completed 2 completed 4 conquest 3 the 4 conquest 4 conquest 6 picture 4 conquest 8 begun 5 her 6 picture 6 picture 7 had 7 had 8 begun before we had corresponded six months [i] [was] [besottedly] [in] [love] [with] [this] [woman] [whom] [i] [had] [never] [seen] [.] 1 before 2 we 2 we 3 had 3 had 4 corresponded 4 corresponded 6 months 5 six 6 months finally , [i] [wrote] and told her so , and [i] asked her [to] be my wife . 1 finally 2 , 1 finally 18 . 2 , 5 and 5 and 10 and 5 and 15 be 6 told 7 her 6 told 10 and 8 so 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 12 asked 12 asked 13 her 15 be 17 wife 16 my 17 wife a fortnight later [her] answer came [.] 1 a 5 answer 2 fortnight 5 answer 3 later 5 answer 5 answer 6 came could [i] not [arrange] to visit [croyden] in the summer [?] 1 could 3 not 3 not 5 to 5 to 6 visit 6 visit 8 in 8 in 10 summer 9 the 10 summer until then we would better continue on our present footing [.] 1 until 2 then 1 until 3 we 3 we 4 would 4 would 6 continue 5 better 6 continue 6 continue 7 on 7 on 9 present 8 our 9 present 9 present 10 footing peter had at first tormented me mercilessly about [the] [affair] [,] [but] when he saw [i] [did] [not] [like] his chaff [he] [stopped] [it] [.] 1 peter 2 had 2 had 5 tormented 3 at 4 first 4 first 5 tormented 5 tormented 6 me 5 tormented 7 mercilessly 5 tormented 8 about 8 about 21 chaff 13 when 14 he 13 when 15 saw 13 when 20 his 14 he 15 saw 20 his 21 chaff peter was always a good fellow [.] 1 peter 2 was 2 was 3 always 2 was 6 fellow 4 a 6 fellow 5 good 6 fellow " [good] [luck] to [you] , " he said . 1 " 9 said 4 to 6 , 4 to 8 he 6 , 7 " 8 he 9 said 9 said 10 . ["] [if] [you] [win] [marian] [lindsay] [you] ['ll] [win] [a] [pearl] [among] [women] [.] i haven't been able to grasp her taking to you in this fashion , though [.] 1 i 2 haven't 2 haven't 3 been 3 been 4 able 4 able 5 to 4 able 6 grasp 5 to 6 grasp 6 grasp 8 taking 6 grasp 9 to 6 grasp 11 in 6 grasp 15 though 7 her 8 taking 8 taking 9 to 9 to 10 you 11 in 13 fashion 12 this 13 fashion 14 , 15 though it 's so unlike [marian] [.] 1 it 2 's 2 's 4 unlike 3 so 4 unlike but , [since] she undoubtedly has , you are a lucky man [.] ["] 1 but 9 are 2 , 4 she 2 , 6 has 2 , 7 , 4 she 5 undoubtedly 7 , 8 you 8 you 9 are 9 are 12 man 10 a 11 lucky 10 a 12 man 11 lucky 12 man i arrived in [croyden] at dusk and went to [uncle] [tom] ['s] . 1 i 7 and 2 arrived 3 in 2 arrived 5 at 2 arrived 7 and 5 at 6 dusk 7 and 8 went 8 went 9 to 9 to 13 . i was secretly annoyed [,] [for] [i] [wanted] to hasten [at] [once] [to] [marian] [.] 1 i 2 was 2 was 3 secretly 2 was 4 annoyed 4 annoyed 9 to 9 to 10 hasten but [i] [couldn't] [decently] [get] [away] , and on second thoughts [i] was consoled by the reflection that she would probably come to the party [.] 1 but 7 , 1 but 13 was 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 on 9 on 11 thoughts 10 second 11 thoughts 13 was 14 consoled 14 consoled 15 by 15 by 17 reflection 16 the 17 reflection 17 reflection 18 that 17 reflection 22 come 18 that 19 she 18 that 22 come 19 she 20 would 20 would 22 come 21 probably 22 come 22 come 23 to 23 to 25 party 24 the 25 party i knew she belonged to the same social set as [uncle] [tom] ['s] girls [.] 1 i 2 knew 2 knew 3 she 2 knew 4 belonged 3 she 4 belonged 4 belonged 5 to 5 to 8 social 6 the 7 same 7 same 8 social 8 social 9 set 9 set 10 as 10 as 14 girls i should , however , have preferred our meeting to have been under different circumstances [.] 1 i 2 should 2 should 6 have 3 , 4 however 4 however 5 , 4 however 6 have 6 have 7 preferred 7 preferred 9 meeting 7 preferred 10 to 8 our 9 meeting 10 to 11 have 11 have 12 been 12 been 13 under 13 under 15 circumstances 14 different 15 circumstances from [my] [stand] [behind] the [palms] [in] [a] corner [i] [eagerly] scanned [the] [guests] as they arrived [.] 1 from 5 the 5 the 9 corner 9 corner 12 scanned 12 scanned 15 as 15 as 16 they 15 as 17 arrived 16 they 17 arrived suddenly my heart gave a bound [.] 1 suddenly 3 heart 2 my 3 heart 3 heart 4 gave 4 gave 6 bound 5 a 6 bound marian [lindsay] had just come in [.] 1 marian 3 had 3 had 5 come 4 just 5 come 5 come 6 in i recognized her at once from her photograph [.] 1 i 2 recognized 2 recognized 3 her 2 recognized 5 once 2 recognized 6 from 4 at 5 once 6 from 8 photograph 7 her 8 photograph she was , moreover , gowned with a taste and smartness [eminently] [admirable] in the future [mrs] [eric] [curtis] . 1 she 2 was 2 was 14 in 3 , 4 moreover 3 , 5 , 5 , 6 gowned 6 gowned 7 with 7 with 10 and 8 a 9 taste 9 taste 10 and 10 and 11 smartness 11 smartness 14 in 14 in 16 future 15 the 16 future 16 future 20 . i [felt] [a] [thrill] [of] [proprietary] [pride] [as] [i] stepped [out] from behind the palms [.] 1 i 10 stepped 10 stepped 12 from 12 from 13 behind 13 behind 15 palms 14 the 15 palms she was talking to [aunt] [grace] [;] [but] her [eyes] [fell] on me [.] 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 talking 2 was 12 on 3 talking 4 to 4 to 9 her 12 on 13 me edna laughed [.] 1 edna 2 laughed " so [you] [have] [succumbed] [at] [first] [sight] [to] [our] [croyden] [beauty] [?] 1 " 2 so of course [i] ['ll] [introduce] [you] , [but] [i] warn you [beforehand] that she is the most incorrigible flirt in [croyden] or out of it [.] 1 of 2 course 2 course 7 , 2 course 13 that 7 , 10 warn 10 warn 11 you 13 that 15 is 14 she 15 is 15 is 19 flirt 16 the 19 flirt 17 most 18 incorrigible 18 incorrigible 19 flirt 19 flirt 22 or 20 in 22 or 22 or 24 of 23 out 24 of 24 of 25 it so take care [.] ["] 1 so 2 take 2 take 3 care it jarred on me to hear [marian] [called] a flirt [.] 1 it 2 jarred 2 jarred 3 on 2 jarred 5 to 2 jarred 10 flirt 3 on 4 me 5 to 6 hear 9 a 10 flirt it [seemed] [so] [out] [of] keeping [with] [her] [letters] [and] [the] womanly [delicacy] [and] [fineness] [revealed] in [them] [.] 1 it 6 keeping 6 keeping 12 womanly 12 womanly 17 in we had crossed the room during this reflection [.] 1 we 2 had 2 had 3 crossed 3 crossed 5 room 3 crossed 6 during 4 the 5 room 5 room 6 during 6 during 8 reflection 7 this 8 reflection marian turned and stood before us [,] smiling at [edna] , but evincing no recognition [whatever] of myself [.] 1 marian 3 and 2 turned 3 and 3 and 4 stood 3 and 5 before 3 and 8 smiling 3 and 12 but 5 before 6 us 8 smiling 9 at 9 at 11 , 12 but 13 evincing 13 evincing 15 recognition 14 no 15 recognition 15 recognition 17 of 17 of 18 myself it is a piquant experience to find yourself awaiting an introduction to a girl to whom you are virtually engaged [.] 1 it 2 is 2 is 5 experience 2 is 12 to 3 a 4 piquant 3 a 5 experience 4 piquant 5 experience 5 experience 6 to 5 experience 7 find 6 to 7 find 7 find 8 yourself 7 find 9 awaiting 9 awaiting 11 introduction 10 an 11 introduction 12 to 14 girl 13 a 14 girl 14 girl 15 to 15 to 16 whom 15 to 17 you 15 to 18 are 17 you 18 are 18 are 20 engaged 19 virtually 20 engaged " [dorothy] [dear] [,] " [said] [edna] [,] ["] [this] [is] [my] [cousin] [,] [mr] [curtis] [,] [from] [vancouver] [.] 1 " 5 " eric , this is [miss] [armstrong] [.] ["] 1 eric 2 , 1 eric 3 this 3 this 4 is i [suppose] [i] bowed [.] 1 i 4 bowed habit carries us mechanically through many impossible situations [.] 1 habit 2 carries 2 carries 3 us 2 carries 4 mechanically 2 carries 5 through 5 through 8 situations 6 many 8 situations 7 impossible 8 situations i don't know what [i] [looked] [like] [or] what [i] said [,] [if] [i] [said] [anything] [.] 1 i 2 don't 2 don't 3 know 3 know 4 what 3 know 11 said 9 what 11 said i [don't] suppose [i] [betrayed] [my] [dire] [confusion] , [for] [edna] [went] [off] [unconcernedly] [without] [another] glance [at] [me] [.] 1 i 9 , 3 suppose 9 , 9 , 17 glance [dorothy] [armstrong] [!] gracious powers [who] [where] [why] [?] 1 gracious 2 powers if this [girl] was [dorothy] [armstrong] [who] [was] [marian] [lindsay] [?] 1 if 2 this 2 this 4 was to whom was [i] [engaged] [?] 1 to 2 whom 1 to 3 was i stammered [like] a schoolboy [.] 1 i 2 stammered 2 stammered 5 schoolboy 4 a 5 schoolboy ["] [i] [oh] [i] [your] [face] [seems] [familiar] [to] [me] [,] [miss] [armstrong] [.] i [i] [think] [i] must have seen your photograph [somewhere] [.] ["] 1 i 5 must 5 must 6 have 6 have 7 seen 7 seen 9 photograph 8 your 9 photograph " [probably] [in] [peter] [austin] ['s] [collection] [,] " [smiled] [miss] [armstrong] [.] 1 " 9 " " he [had] [one] [of] [mine] [before] [he] was burned out . 1 " 2 he 2 he 9 was 9 was 10 burned 10 burned 11 out 11 out 12 . how is he [?] ["] 1 how 2 is 2 is 3 he ["] [peter] [?] oh , [he] ['s] well , " [i] [replied] vaguely . 1 oh 2 , 1 oh 11 . 2 , 5 well 5 well 6 , 5 well 10 vaguely 6 , 7 " i was thinking [a] [hundred] [words] to [the] [second] , but my thoughts arrived nowhere [.] 1 i 2 was 2 was 3 thinking 3 thinking 7 to 7 to 10 , 10 , 11 but 11 but 13 thoughts 11 but 14 arrived 12 my 13 thoughts 13 thoughts 14 arrived 14 arrived 15 nowhere i was [staring] [at] [miss] [armstrong] like a man bewitched [.] 1 i 2 was 2 was 7 like 7 like 9 man 8 a 9 man 9 man 10 bewitched she must have thought me a veritable booby [.] 1 she 2 must 2 must 3 have 3 have 4 thought 4 thought 5 me 4 thought 8 booby 6 a 8 booby 7 veritable 8 booby " [oh] [,] [by] [the] [way] [can] [you] [tell] [me] [do] [you] [know] [a] [miss] [lindsay] [in] [croyden] [?] " 1 " 20 " [miss] [armstrong] [looked] [surprised] [and] [a] [little] [bored] [.] evidently she was not used to having newly introduced young men inquiring about another girl [.] 1 evidently 2 she 2 she 3 was 3 was 4 not 3 was 5 used 4 not 5 used 5 used 6 to 5 used 13 about 6 to 7 having 7 having 9 introduced 8 newly 9 introduced 9 introduced 11 men 10 young 11 men 11 men 12 inquiring 11 men 13 about 13 about 15 girl 14 another 15 girl ["] [marian] [lindsay] [?] oh , yes [.] " 1 oh 2 , 2 , 3 yes 3 yes 5 " " [is] [she] [here] [tonight] [?] " 1 " 7 " i said . 1 i 2 said 2 said 3 . " [does] [she] [oh] [does] [she] [look] [like] [you] [at] [all] [?] " 1 " 13 " i inquired idiotically [.] 1 i 2 inquired 2 inquired 3 idiotically amusement glimmered but over [miss] [armstrong] ['s] boredom [.] 1 amusement 2 glimmered 2 glimmered 3 but 3 but 4 over 4 over 8 boredom she probably concluded that [i] was some harmless lunatic [.] 1 she 3 concluded 2 probably 3 concluded 3 concluded 4 that 4 that 6 was 6 was 9 lunatic 7 some 9 lunatic 8 harmless 9 lunatic ["] [like] [me] [?] not [at] all [.] 1 not 3 all there couldn't be two people more [dissimilar] [.] 1 there 2 couldn't 2 couldn't 3 be 3 be 5 people 3 be 6 more 4 two 5 people marian is quite dark [.] 1 marian 2 is 2 is 4 dark 3 quite 4 dark i am fair [.] 1 i 2 am 2 am 3 fair and our features are altogether [unlike] [.] 1 and 4 are 2 our 3 features 3 features 4 are 4 are 5 altogether why , [good] [evening] , [jack] . 1 why 2 , 2 , 7 . 5 , 7 . yes , [i] [believe] [i] [did] [promise] you [this] dance [.] ["] 1 yes 2 , 1 yes 8 you 8 you 10 dance she bowed to me and skimmed [away] [with] [jack] [.] 1 she 5 and 2 bowed 3 to 2 bowed 5 and 3 to 4 me 5 and 6 skimmed i saw [aunt] [grace] [bearing] [down] [upon] me and fled incontinently [.] 1 i 9 and 2 saw 8 me 2 saw 9 and 9 and 10 fled 9 and 11 incontinently in my own [room] [i] [flung] [myself] [on] [a] chair [and] [tried] [to] [think] [the] [matter] [out] [.] 1 in 10 chair 2 my 3 own 2 my 10 chair where did the mistake come in [?] 1 where 2 did 2 did 4 mistake 2 did 5 come 3 the 4 mistake 5 come 6 in how had it happened [?] 1 how 2 had 2 had 3 it 2 had 4 happened i shut my eyes and conjured up the vision of [peter] ['s] room that day [.] 1 i 5 and 2 shut 4 eyes 2 shut 5 and 3 my 4 eyes 5 and 6 conjured 5 and 7 up 5 and 15 day 7 up 9 vision 8 the 9 vision 9 vision 10 of 10 of 13 room 14 that 15 day that must have been [marian] [lindsay] ['s] , and [peter] [had] thought [i] [meant] it . 1 that 2 must 2 must 3 have 3 have 4 been 4 been 16 . 8 , 9 and 8 , 16 . 9 and 12 thought 12 thought 15 it and [now] what a position [i] was in [!] 1 and 3 what 3 what 5 position 4 a 5 position 5 position 7 was 7 was 8 in i was conscious of bitter disappointment [.] 1 i 2 was 2 was 3 conscious 3 conscious 4 of 4 of 6 disappointment 5 bitter 6 disappointment i had fallen in love with [dorothy] [armstrong] ['s] photograph [.] 1 i 2 had 2 had 3 fallen 3 fallen 4 in 4 in 5 love 5 love 6 with 6 with 10 photograph as far as external semblance goes [it] was she [whom] [i] [loved] [.] 1 as 5 semblance 1 as 6 goes 2 far 5 semblance 3 as 4 external 4 external 5 semblance 5 semblance 6 goes 6 goes 8 was 8 was 9 she it was useless to remember that [peter] [had] [said] she was pretty [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 useless 3 useless 4 to 4 to 5 remember 5 remember 6 that 6 that 10 she 6 that 11 was 11 was 12 pretty was [ever] [unlucky] [wretch] [in] such a predicament before [?] 1 was 8 predicament 6 such 7 a 7 a 8 predicament 8 predicament 9 before well , there was only one thing to do [.] 1 well 2 , 1 well 3 there 3 there 4 was 4 was 5 only 4 was 7 thing 6 one 7 thing 7 thing 8 to 8 to 9 do i must stand by my word [.] 1 i 2 must 2 must 3 stand 3 stand 4 by 4 by 6 word 5 my 6 word marian [lindsay] [was] [the] [woman] [i] had [asked] to marry me , [whose] [answer] [i] must [shortly] go to receive [.] 1 marian 7 had 7 had 9 to 7 had 20 receive 9 to 10 marry 10 marry 11 me 12 , 18 go 16 must 18 go 18 go 19 to 19 to 20 receive [if] [that] [answer] [were] ["] [yes] ["] [i] [must] [accept] [the] [situation] [and] [banish] [all] [thought] [of] [dorothy] [armstrong] ['s] [pretty] [face] [.] next evening at sunset [i] went to " [glenwood] , " [the] [lindsay] [place] [.] 1 next 2 evening 1 next 6 went 2 evening 3 at 3 at 4 sunset 6 went 7 to 7 to 8 " 7 to 10 , 10 , 11 " doubtless , an [eager] lover [might] [have] [gone] [earlier] , but an eager lover [i] [certainly] was [not] [.] 1 doubtless 2 , 1 doubtless 5 lover 3 an 5 lover 5 lover 10 , 10 , 11 but 11 but 14 lover 11 but 17 was 12 an 13 eager 13 eager 14 lover in its books and pictures and flowers it spoke [eloquently] of dainty femininity [.] 1 in 4 and 1 in 8 it 2 its 3 books 3 books 4 and 4 and 7 flowers 5 pictures 6 and 6 and 7 flowers 8 it 9 spoke 9 spoke 11 of 11 of 13 femininity 12 dainty 13 femininity somehow , it suited the letters [.] 1 somehow 2 , 1 somehow 3 it 3 it 4 suited 4 suited 6 letters 5 the 6 letters i did not feel [quite] [so] [much] [the] [stranger] [as] [i] [had] [felt] [.] 1 i 2 did 2 did 3 not 2 did 4 feel nevertheless , [when] [i] [heard] [a] [light] [footfall] [on] [the] [stairs] my heart beat painfully . 1 nevertheless 2 , 1 nevertheless 15 painfully 2 , 12 my 12 my 13 heart 13 heart 14 beat 15 painfully 16 . i stood up and turned to the door , but [i] [could] [not] look [up] [.] 1 i 4 and 2 stood 3 up 2 stood 4 and 4 and 10 but 5 turned 6 to 5 turned 10 but 6 to 8 door 7 the 8 door 9 , 10 but 10 but 14 look with an effort [i] [raised] [my] [eyes] and [looked] [at] [her] [.] 1 with 3 effort 1 with 8 and 2 an 3 effort she stood , tall and gracious [,] in a ruby splendour of sunset falling through the window beside her [.] 1 she 2 stood 2 stood 11 splendour 2 stood 15 through 2 stood 18 beside 3 , 5 and 4 tall 5 and 5 and 6 gracious 5 and 11 splendour 6 gracious 8 in 8 in 10 ruby 9 a 10 ruby 11 splendour 12 of 11 splendour 15 through 12 of 13 sunset 13 sunset 14 falling 15 through 17 window 16 the 17 window 17 window 18 beside 18 beside 19 her yet it was not of her beauty [i] [thought] [as] [i] [stood] [spellbound] [before] [her] [.] 1 yet 2 it 2 it 3 was 3 was 4 not 3 was 5 of 5 of 7 beauty 6 her 7 beauty i took an unsteady step forward [.] 1 i 2 took 2 took 5 step 2 took 6 forward 3 an 4 unsteady 3 an 5 step 4 unsteady 5 step " [marian] [?] " 1 " 4 " i said . 1 i 2 said 2 said 3 . [when] [i] [got] [home] [that] [night] [i] [burned] [dorothy] [armstrong] ['s] [photograph] [.] it is the only secret [i] [have] [ever] [kept] from my wife [.] 1 it 2 is 2 is 5 secret 2 is 10 from 3 the 4 only 3 the 5 secret 10 from 12 wife 11 my 12 wife before we were married [marian] [told] [me] [something] [.] 1 before 2 we 2 we 3 were 3 were 4 married " [i] [always] [remembered] [you] [as] [you] [looked] that day [under] [the] [pines] [,] ["] she said . 1 " 17 said 9 that 10 day 10 day 16 she 16 she 17 said 17 said 18 . ["] [i] [was] [only] [a] [child] [,] [but] [i] [think] [i] [loved] [you] [then] [and] [ever] [afterwards] [.] [when] [i] [dreamed] [my] [girl] ['s] [dream] [of] [love] [your] [face] [rose] [up] [before] [me] [.] i had the advantage [of] you [that] [i] [knew] [your] [name] [i] had heard of [you] [.] 1 i 2 had 2 had 4 advantage 3 the 4 advantage 4 advantage 15 of 6 you 13 had 13 had 14 heard 14 heard 15 of when [peter] [wrote] [about] you [i] [knew] [who] [you] were [.] 1 when 5 you 5 you 10 were that was [why] [i] [agreed] to correspond with you [.] 1 that 2 was 2 was 6 to 6 to 7 correspond 7 correspond 8 with 8 with 9 you i was afraid it was a forward [an] unwomanly [thing] to do [.] 1 i 2 was 2 was 3 afraid 3 afraid 4 it 3 afraid 5 was 4 it 5 was 5 was 7 forward 5 was 11 to 6 a 7 forward 9 unwomanly 11 to 11 to 12 do but it seemed my chance for happiness [and] [i] [took] [it] [.] 1 but 2 it 1 but 3 seemed 3 seemed 5 chance 4 my 5 chance 5 chance 6 for 6 for 7 happiness i am glad [i] [did] [.] ["] 1 i 2 am 2 am 3 glad i did not answer [in] words , but lovers will know how [i] [did] [answer] [.] 1 i 8 but 2 did 3 not 2 did 4 answer 2 did 8 but 3 not 4 answer 4 answer 6 words 7 , 8 but 8 but 11 know 9 lovers 10 will 10 will 11 know 11 know 12 how [the] [gossip] [of] [valley] [view] he had not succeeded in " fooling " a single person , although he had tried repeatedly [.] 1 he 2 had 2 had 3 not 2 had 4 succeeded 3 not 4 succeeded 4 succeeded 5 in 5 in 6 " 5 in 7 fooling 7 fooling 8 " 7 fooling 11 person 7 fooling 13 although 9 a 11 person 10 single 11 person 12 , 13 although 13 although 14 he 14 he 15 had 15 had 16 tried 16 tried 17 repeatedly one and all , old and young , of his intended victims had been [too] wary [for] [julius] [.] 1 one 2 and 2 and 3 all 2 and 6 and 4 , 6 and 5 old 6 and 6 and 7 young 6 and 8 , 8 , 12 victims 8 , 14 been 9 of 10 his 9 of 12 victims 11 intended 12 victims 12 victims 13 had 13 had 14 been 14 been 16 wary hence , [julius] [was] [disgusted] [and] [ready] for [anything] in the way of a stratagem or a spoil [.] 1 hence 2 , 2 , 8 for 8 for 10 in 10 in 12 way 11 the 12 way 12 way 13 of 13 of 16 or 14 a 15 stratagem 15 stratagem 16 or 16 or 18 spoil 17 a 18 spoil the [barrett] [gatepost] [topped] [the] highest hill in [valley] [view] [.] 1 the 6 highest 1 the 7 hill 7 hill 8 in dan was a young man who took life [and] himself very seriously [.] 1 dan 2 was 2 was 5 man 3 a 5 man 4 young 5 man 5 man 6 who 5 man 7 took 6 who 7 took 7 took 8 life 7 took 10 himself 7 took 12 seriously 11 very 12 seriously he seldom smiled , never joked , and had a [washingtonian] reputation for veracity [.] 1 he 4 , 2 seldom 3 smiled 3 smiled 4 , 4 , 8 and 5 never 6 joked 6 joked 8 and 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 had 9 had 12 reputation 10 a 12 reputation 12 reputation 13 for 13 for 14 veracity dan had never told a conscious falsehood in his life [;] [he] [never] [even] [exaggerated] [.] 1 dan 2 had 2 had 4 told 3 never 4 told 4 told 7 falsehood 4 told 8 in 5 a 7 falsehood 6 conscious 7 falsehood 7 falsehood 8 in 8 in 10 life 9 his 10 life julius , [beholding] [dan] ['s] [solemn] [face] , was seized with a perfectly irresistible desire to " fool " him [.] 1 julius 2 , 2 , 8 , 8 , 9 was 9 was 10 seized 10 seized 11 with 11 with 15 desire 12 a 15 desire 13 perfectly 14 irresistible 14 irresistible 15 desire 15 desire 16 to 15 desire 18 fool 16 to 17 " 16 to 18 fool 18 fool 19 " 18 fool 20 him " [have] [you] [heard] [the] [news] , [dan] [?] " he asked [.] 1 " 12 asked 7 , 10 " 7 , 11 he 11 he 12 asked " [no] [,] [what] [is] it [?] ["] asked [dan] [.] 1 " 9 asked 6 it 9 asked " [i] [dunno's] [i] [ought] [to] [tell] it [,] ["] said [julius] [reflectively] [.] 1 " 11 said 8 it 11 said " it 's [kind] of a family affair , [but] [then] [adelia] [didn't] [say] [not] to , and [anyway] [it] ['ll] [be] all [over] the [place] [soon] . 1 " 18 and 2 it 3 's 3 's 5 of 5 of 9 , 6 a 7 family 6 a 8 affair 8 affair 9 , 9 , 16 to 16 to 17 , 17 , 18 and 18 and 23 all 23 all 25 the 25 the 28 . so [i] ['ll] [tell] [you] , [dan] , if you 'll promise never to tell who told you . 1 so 6 , 6 , 19 . 8 , 10 you 8 , 17 told 9 if 10 you 10 you 11 'll 11 'll 12 promise 12 promise 14 to 13 never 14 to 14 to 15 tell 16 who 17 told 17 told 18 you 18 you 19 . adelia [williams] and [young] [thomas] [everett] [are] [going] [to] be [married] [.] " 1 adelia 3 and 3 and 10 be 10 be 13 " julius delivered himself [of] this tremendous lie with a transparently earnest countenance [.] 1 julius 2 delivered 2 delivered 3 himself 2 delivered 7 lie 2 delivered 8 with 5 this 7 lie 6 tremendous 7 lie 7 lie 8 with 8 with 12 countenance 9 a 10 transparently 10 transparently 11 earnest 11 earnest 12 countenance yet [dan] , [credulous] as he [was] [,] could not believe it all at once [.] 1 yet 3 , 1 yet 6 he 5 as 6 he 6 he 9 could 9 could 11 believe 10 not 11 believe 11 believe 13 all 11 believe 15 once 12 it 13 all 14 at 15 once " [git] [out] , " he said . 1 " 7 said 4 , 5 " 4 , 6 he 6 he 7 said 7 said 8 . " [it] ['s] [true] [,] ['] [pon] [my] [word] [,] " [protested] [julius] [.] 1 " 11 " " [adelia] was [up] [last] [night] [and] [told] [ma] all about it [.] 1 " 3 was 3 was 10 all 10 all 11 about 11 about 12 it ma 's her cousin [,] [you] [know] [.] 1 ma 2 's 2 's 4 cousin 3 her 4 cousin the wedding is to be in [june] , [and] [adelia] [asked] [ma] to help her get her quilts and things ready [.] ["] 1 the 2 wedding 2 wedding 3 is 3 is 4 to 4 to 5 be 5 be 6 in 6 in 8 , 8 , 13 to 13 to 14 help 14 help 15 her 14 help 16 get 16 get 19 and 16 get 21 ready 17 her 18 quilts 18 quilts 19 and 19 and 20 things nevertheless , in view of [julius] ['s] circumstantial statements , the amazing news must be true , and [dan] was [instantly] agog to carry it further [.] 1 nevertheless 13 news 2 , 3 in 3 in 4 view 3 in 10 , 3 in 13 news 4 view 5 of 5 of 9 statements 8 circumstantial 9 statements 11 the 13 news 12 amazing 13 news 13 news 14 must 14 must 18 and 15 be 16 true 15 be 18 and 17 , 18 and 18 and 24 carry 20 was 22 agog 22 agog 23 to 23 to 24 carry 24 carry 25 it 24 carry 26 further julius [watched] [dan] and the grey [mare] out of sight , [fairly] writhing with ecstasy [.] 1 julius 4 and 4 and 5 the 5 the 6 grey 6 grey 9 of 8 out 9 of 9 of 10 sight 10 sight 13 writhing 11 , 13 writhing 13 writhing 14 with 14 with 15 ecstasy oh , but [dan] had been easy [!] 1 oh 2 , 2 , 3 but 3 but 5 had 3 but 6 been 5 had 6 been 6 been 7 easy the story would be all over [valley] [view] in twenty-four hours [.] 1 the 2 story 2 story 3 would 3 would 4 be 4 be 6 over 4 be 9 in 5 all 6 over 9 in 11 hours 10 twenty-four 11 hours julius laughed until he came near to falling off the gatepost [.] 1 julius 2 laughed 2 laughed 3 until 3 until 4 he 3 until 5 came 4 he 5 came 5 came 6 near 6 near 7 to 7 to 8 falling 8 falling 9 off 9 off 11 gatepost 10 the 11 gatepost at this point [julius] [and] [danny] drop out [of] [our] [story] , and [young] [thomas] enters [.] 1 at 3 point 1 at 13 and 2 this 3 point 7 drop 8 out 7 drop 13 and 8 out 12 , 13 and 16 enters it was two days later when [young] [thomas] [heard] [that] he was to be married [to] [adelia] [williams] in [june] [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 5 later 2 was 6 when 2 was 13 to 2 was 19 in 3 two 4 days 4 days 5 later 6 when 11 he 6 when 12 was 11 he 12 was 13 to 14 be 14 be 15 married eben [clark] , the blacksmith , [told] [him] [when] he went to [the] forge to get his horse shod [.] 1 eben 3 , 3 , 5 blacksmith 3 , 6 , 4 the 5 blacksmith 6 , 14 forge 10 he 11 went 11 went 12 to 12 to 14 forge 14 forge 15 to 15 to 16 get 16 get 18 horse 16 get 19 shod 17 his 18 horse [young] [thomas] [laughed] [his] [big] [jolly] [laugh] [.] valley [view] [gossip] had been marrying him off for the last thirty years [,] [although] [never] before [to] [adelia] [williams] [.] 1 valley 4 had 4 had 5 been 5 been 6 marrying 6 marrying 7 him 6 marrying 8 off 6 marrying 9 for 9 for 13 years 10 the 11 last 10 the 12 thirty 12 thirty 13 years 13 years 17 before " it 's news to me , ["] he said tolerantly [.] 1 " 10 said 2 it 3 's 3 's 4 news 4 news 5 to 5 to 7 , 6 me 7 , 7 , 9 he 9 he 10 said 10 said 11 tolerantly eben grinned broadly [.] 1 eben 2 grinned 2 grinned 3 broadly " ah , [you] [can't] [bluff] [it] [off] like that [,] [tom] [,] ["] he said . 1 " 16 said 2 ah 3 , 2 ah 15 he 3 , 9 like 9 like 10 that 15 he 16 said 16 said 17 . ["] [the] [news] [came] [too] [straight] [this] [time] [.] well , [i] [was] [glad] to hear it [,] [although] [i] was mighty surprised [.] 1 well 2 , 1 well 8 it 2 , 6 to 6 to 7 hear 8 it 12 was 12 was 14 surprised 13 mighty 14 surprised i never thought of you [and] [adelia] [.] 1 i 3 thought 2 never 3 thought 3 thought 4 of 4 of 5 you but she 's a fine little woman and will make you a capital wife [.] ["] 1 but 8 and 2 she 8 and 3 's 7 woman 3 's 8 and 4 a 5 fine 4 a 7 woman 5 fine 7 woman 6 little 7 woman 8 and 9 will 9 will 10 make 10 make 11 you 10 make 14 wife 12 a 13 capital 12 a 14 wife 13 capital 14 wife [young] [thomas] [grunted] [and] [drove] [away] [.] in the end it [rather] [annoyed] [young] [thomas] [.] 1 in 3 end 1 in 4 it 2 the 3 end he drove home at last in what was for him something of a temper [.] 1 he 2 drove 2 drove 3 home 2 drove 4 at 2 drove 6 in 2 drove 11 something 4 at 5 last 6 in 7 what 7 what 8 was 8 was 9 for 9 for 10 him 11 something 12 of 12 of 14 temper 13 a 14 temper how [on] [earth] had [that] [fool] [story] [started] [?] 1 how 4 had with [such] [detailed] circumstantiality of rugs [and] quilts [,] [too] [?] 1 with 4 circumstantiality 4 circumstantiality 5 of 5 of 6 rugs 6 rugs 8 quilts adelia [williams] must be going to [marry] somebody , and the [valley] [view] gossips , unable to locate the man , had guessed [young] [thomas] [.] 1 adelia 3 must 3 must 4 be 4 be 5 going 4 be 6 to 6 to 8 somebody 8 somebody 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 14 gossips 10 and 22 had 11 the 14 gossips 14 gossips 16 unable 15 , 16 unable 16 unable 17 to 16 unable 18 locate 16 unable 21 , 17 to 18 locate 18 locate 20 man 19 the 20 man 22 had 23 guessed they were to go in a month 's time [.] 1 they 2 were 2 were 3 to 2 were 8 's 3 to 4 go 4 go 5 in 6 a 7 month 7 month 8 's 8 's 9 time next day , three people who came to see [young] [thomas] [on] business congratulated him on his approaching marriage [.] 1 next 2 day 2 day 3 , 2 day 5 people 4 three 5 people 5 people 6 who 5 people 7 came 5 people 14 congratulated 6 who 7 came 7 came 8 to 8 to 9 see 9 see 13 business 14 congratulated 15 him 14 congratulated 16 on 16 on 19 marriage 17 his 18 approaching 17 his 19 marriage young [thomas] , [who] [had] [recovered] [his] [usual] [good] [humour] [,] [merely] [laughed] [.] 1 young 3 , there was no use in being too earnest in denial , he thought [.] 1 there 2 was 2 was 4 use 2 was 5 in 3 no 4 use 5 in 6 being 6 being 8 earnest 7 too 8 earnest 8 earnest 9 in 9 in 11 , 10 denial 11 , 11 , 13 thought 12 he 13 thought he knew that his unusual fit of petulance with his housekeeper had only convinced her that the story was true [.] 1 he 2 knew 2 knew 3 that 3 that 6 fit 3 that 14 convinced 4 his 6 fit 5 unusual 6 fit 6 fit 7 of 6 fit 12 had 7 of 8 petulance 8 petulance 9 with 9 with 11 housekeeper 10 his 11 housekeeper 12 had 14 convinced 13 only 14 convinced 14 convinced 15 her 14 convinced 16 that 16 that 18 story 16 that 19 was 17 the 18 story 18 story 19 was 19 was 20 true it would die away in time , as other similar stories had died , he thought [.] 1 it 2 would 2 would 3 die 3 die 4 away 3 die 5 in 5 in 6 time 6 time 15 he 6 time 16 thought 7 , 8 as 8 as 11 stories 8 as 13 died 8 as 14 , 8 as 15 he 9 other 11 stories 10 similar 11 stories 11 stories 12 had 15 he 16 thought valley [view] gossip [was] [imaginative] [.] 1 valley 3 gossip young [thomas] [looked] [rather] [serious] , [however] , [when] the minister and [his] [wife] [called] [that] [evening] and referred to [the] report [.] 1 young 6 , 6 , 12 and 8 , 11 minister 8 , 12 and 10 the 11 minister 12 and 22 report 18 and 19 referred 19 referred 20 to 20 to 22 report [young] [thomas] [gravely] [said] [that] [it] [was] [unfounded] [.] the minister looked graver [still] and said he was sorry he had hoped it was true [.] 1 the 2 minister 2 minister 6 and 2 minister 8 he 2 minister 12 had 2 minister 13 hoped 3 looked 4 graver 3 looked 6 and 6 and 7 said 8 he 9 was 9 was 10 sorry 11 he 12 had 13 hoped 14 it 13 hoped 15 was 14 it 15 was 15 was 16 true " [dang] [it] [all] [,] ["] said [young] [thomas] , as they drove away , " they ['ll] marry [me] [yet] [in] spite [of] [myself] [.] ["] 1 " 7 said 7 said 23 spite 10 , 19 marry 10 , 23 spite 11 as 12 they 11 as 13 drove 11 as 15 , 11 as 17 they 12 they 13 drove 13 drove 14 away 15 , 16 " 17 they 19 marry the gossip made him think about [adelia] [williams] [.] 1 the 2 gossip 2 gossip 3 made 3 made 4 him 3 made 5 think 5 think 6 about he had never thought about her before [;] [he] [was] [barely] [acquainted] [with] [her] [.] 1 he 2 had 2 had 4 thought 3 never 4 thought 4 thought 5 about 4 thought 7 before 5 about 6 her now he remembered that she was a plump , jolly-looking little woman , noted for being a good housekeeper [.] 1 now 2 he 2 he 3 remembered 3 remembered 4 that 4 that 5 she 4 that 13 , 5 she 13 , 6 was 12 woman 6 was 13 , 7 a 8 plump 7 a 12 woman 8 plump 9 , 8 plump 10 jolly-looking 11 little 12 woman 13 , 14 noted 13 , 15 for 15 for 16 being 16 being 19 housekeeper 17 a 19 housekeeper 18 good 19 housekeeper [next] [sunday] [in] [church] [young] [thomas] [looked] [at] [adelia] [williams] [.] he caught [adelia] [looking] [at] [him] [.] 1 he 2 caught adelia blushed and looked guiltily away [.] 1 adelia 3 and 2 blushed 3 and 3 and 4 looked 3 and 5 guiltily 3 and 6 away " [dang] [it] [all] [,] ["] [reflected] [young] [thomas] [,] [forgetting] [that] he was in church [.] 1 " 13 he 13 he 14 was 14 was 15 in 15 in 16 church ["] [i] [suppose] [she] [has] [heard] [that] [fool] [story] [too] [.] i 'd like to know the person who started it [;] [man] [or] [woman] [,] [i] ['d] [punch] [their] [head] [.] ["] 1 i 2 'd 2 'd 3 like 3 like 4 to 3 like 5 know 4 to 5 know 5 know 7 person 6 the 7 person 7 person 8 who 7 person 9 started 8 who 9 started 9 started 10 it nevertheless , [young] [thomas] went on [looking] [at] [adelia] [by] fits and starts , although he did not [again] catch [adelia] [looking] [at] him . 1 nevertheless 2 , 1 nevertheless 25 . 2 , 12 and 5 went 6 on 5 went 12 and 6 on 11 fits 12 and 13 starts 13 starts 15 although 14 , 15 although 15 although 16 he 16 he 17 did 17 did 18 not 17 did 20 catch 18 not 20 catch 20 catch 24 him he noticed that she had round rosy cheeks and twinkling brown eyes [.] 1 he 2 noticed 2 noticed 3 that 3 that 4 she 3 that 5 had 4 she 5 had 5 had 9 and 6 round 8 cheeks 7 rosy 8 cheeks 8 cheeks 9 and 9 and 12 eyes 10 twinkling 12 eyes 11 brown 12 eyes she did not [look] like an old maid , and [young] [thomas] wondered that she had been allowed to become [one] . 1 she 2 did 2 did 3 not 2 did 22 . 3 not 20 become 5 like 8 maid 5 like 9 , 5 like 15 she 6 an 8 maid 7 old 8 maid 9 , 10 and 10 and 13 wondered 13 wondered 14 that 15 she 16 had 16 had 17 been 17 been 18 allowed 18 allowed 19 to 19 to 20 become sarah [barnett] , [now] , to [whom] [report] had married him a year ago , looked like a dried sour apple [.] 1 sarah 3 , 3 , 5 , 5 , 6 to 5 , 15 , 6 to 15 , 9 had 10 married 9 had 15 , 10 married 11 him 10 married 14 ago 12 a 13 year 13 year 14 ago 15 , 16 looked 16 looked 17 like 17 like 21 apple 18 a 21 apple 19 dried 21 apple 20 sour 21 apple for the next four weeks the story [haunted] [young] [thomas] [like] [a] [spectre] [.] 1 for 5 weeks 1 for 7 story 2 the 3 next 2 the 4 four 4 four 5 weeks 6 the 7 story down it would not . 1 down 2 it 2 it 3 would 3 would 4 not 4 not 5 . everywhere he went he was [joked] about it [.] 1 everywhere 2 he 1 everywhere 3 went 1 everywhere 4 he 2 he 3 went 4 he 5 was 5 was 7 about 7 about 8 it it gathered fresh detail every week [.] 1 it 2 gathered 2 gathered 4 detail 2 gathered 6 week 3 fresh 4 detail 5 every 6 week young [thomas] [kept] [wondering] [who] [the] [man] [could] [be] [,] [for] [he] [was] [convinced] [that] [adelia] [was] [going] to marry somebody [.] 1 young 19 to 19 to 20 marry 20 marry 21 somebody more [than] [that] , [once] [he] [caught] [himself] [wondering] [enviously] [.] 1 more 4 , adelia was a nice-looking woman , and [he] had [not] [so] [far] heard of any probable housekeeper [.] 1 adelia 7 and 2 was 5 woman 2 was 7 and 3 a 5 woman 4 nice-looking 5 woman 6 , 7 and 7 and 9 had 9 had 13 heard 13 heard 14 of 14 of 17 housekeeper 15 any 17 housekeeper 16 probable 17 housekeeper " dang it [all] [,] ["] said [young] [thomas] [to] [himself] [in] [desperation] [.] 1 " 7 said 2 dang 3 it 3 it 7 said " [i] [wouldn't] [care] [if] [it] [was] [true] [.] " 1 " 10 " his [married] sister [from] [carlisle] [heard] [the] [story] [and] [came] [over] [to] [investigate] [.] 1 his 3 sister young [thomas] [denied] [it] [shortly] , and his sister scolded [.] 1 young 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 9 sister 7 and 10 scolded 8 his 9 sister she had devoutly hoped it was true , she said , and [it] would have been a great weight off [her] [mind] [.] 1 she 2 had 1 she 12 and 2 had 4 hoped 3 devoutly 4 hoped 4 hoped 5 it 4 hoped 6 was 6 was 12 and 7 true 8 , 8 , 10 said 9 she 10 said 10 said 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 14 would 14 would 15 have 15 have 16 been 16 been 19 weight 17 a 19 weight 18 great 19 weight 19 weight 20 off " [this] [house] [is] in a disgraceful condition , [thomas] [,] " she said severely [.] 1 " 14 said 5 in 8 condition 5 in 9 , 5 in 13 she 6 a 7 disgraceful 7 disgraceful 8 condition 9 , 12 " 13 she 14 said 14 said 15 severely ["] [it] [would] [break] [mother] ['s] [heart] [if] [she] [could] [rise] [out] [of] [her] [grave] [to] [see] [it] [.] and [adelia] [williams] is a perfect housekeeper [.] ["] 1 and 4 is 4 is 7 housekeeper 5 a 6 perfect 5 a 7 housekeeper 6 perfect 7 housekeeper " [you] [didn't] [use] [to] [think] [so] [much] [of] [the] [williams] [crowd] [,] ["] said [young] [thomas] drily [.] 1 " 15 said 15 said 18 drily " [oh] [,] [some] [of] [them] [don't] [amount] [to] [much] [,] " [admitted] [maria] [,] ["] [but] [adelia] [is] [all] [right] [.] ["] 1 " 12 " catching sight of [an] [odd] [look] [on] [young] [thomas] ['s] [face] , she added hastily , " [thomas] [everett] , [i] [believe] it 's true after all [.] 1 catching 2 sight 2 sight 3 of 3 of 20 , 12 , 13 she 12 , 16 , 13 she 14 added 14 added 15 hastily 16 , 17 " 16 , 20 , 20 , 23 it 23 it 24 's 24 's 25 true 25 true 26 after 26 after 27 all now , is it [?] 1 now 2 , 1 now 3 is 3 is 4 it for mercy 's sake [don't] be so sly [.] 1 for 4 sake 2 mercy 3 's 3 's 4 sake 4 sake 6 be 6 be 8 sly 7 so 8 sly you might tell me , [your] [own] and only sister , if it is [.] ["] 1 you 2 might 2 might 3 tell 3 tell 8 and 3 tell 12 if 4 me 8 and 5 , 8 and 8 and 9 only 8 and 10 sister 8 and 11 , 12 if 13 it 12 if 14 is 13 it 14 is " [oh] [,] [shut] [up] [,] ["] was [young] [thomas] ['s] [unfeeling] reply to his own [and] [only] [sister] [.] 1 " 8 was 8 was 13 reply 13 reply 14 to 14 to 15 his 15 his 16 own young [thomas] [told] [himself] [that] [night] [that] [valley] [view] [gossip] [would] [drive] [him] [into] [an] [asylum] [yet] [if] [it] [didn't] [let] up [.] 1 young 22 up he [also] [wondered] [if] [adelia] was as much [persecuted] [as] [himself] [.] 1 he 6 was 6 was 8 much 7 as 8 much no doubt she was [.] 1 no 2 doubt 2 doubt 3 she 3 she 4 was he never could [catch] [her] [eye] [in] [church] [now] [,] [but] [he] [would] have been [surprised] [had] he realized how many times [he] [tried] [to] [.] 1 he 3 could 2 never 3 could 3 could 14 have 14 have 15 been 15 been 22 times 18 he 19 realized 19 realized 20 how 20 how 21 many 21 many 22 times charles [and] he had been chums in their boyhood [.] 1 charles 3 he 3 he 4 had 4 had 5 been 5 been 6 chums 6 chums 7 in 7 in 9 boyhood 8 their 9 boyhood they corresponded occasionally [still] , although it was twenty years since [charles] [had] [gone] [west] [.] 1 they 2 corresponded 2 corresponded 3 occasionally 2 corresponded 6 although 5 , 6 although 6 although 7 it 7 it 8 was 8 was 10 years 8 was 11 since 9 twenty 10 years the letter was to congratulate [young] [thomas] [on] his approaching marriage [.] 1 the 2 letter 2 letter 3 was 3 was 4 to 4 to 5 congratulate 5 congratulate 11 marriage 9 his 10 approaching 9 his 11 marriage charles had heard of it through [some] [valley] [view] correspondents of his wife [.] 1 charles 2 had 2 had 3 heard 3 heard 4 of 3 heard 6 through 4 of 5 it 6 through 10 correspondents 10 correspondents 11 of 11 of 13 wife 12 his 13 wife he was much pleased ; he had [always] [liked] [adelia] , he said had been an old beau of hers [,] in fact [.] 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 much 2 was 22 in 3 much 4 pleased 5 ; 6 he 5 ; 11 , 6 he 7 had 11 , 12 he 11 , 14 had 12 he 13 said 14 had 15 been 15 been 18 beau 16 an 17 old 16 an 18 beau 17 old 18 beau 18 beau 19 of 18 beau 22 in 19 of 20 hers 22 in 23 fact thomas might give her a kiss for him if [he] liked [.] 1 thomas 2 might 2 might 3 give 3 give 4 her 3 give 6 kiss 3 give 7 for 3 give 9 if 5 a 6 kiss 6 kiss 7 for 7 for 8 him 9 if 11 liked he forwarded a wedding present by express and hoped they would be very happy , etc [.] 1 he 8 and 2 forwarded 5 present 2 forwarded 6 by 2 forwarded 8 and 3 a 5 present 4 wedding 5 present 5 present 6 by 6 by 7 express 8 and 9 hoped 9 hoped 10 they 9 hoped 12 be 10 they 11 would 12 be 14 happy 13 very 14 happy 14 happy 16 etc 15 , 16 etc the present was an elaborate hatrack of polished buffalo horns , mounted on red plush , with an inset mirror [.] 1 the 2 present 2 present 3 was 3 was 6 hatrack 3 was 17 with 4 an 5 elaborate 4 an 6 hatrack 6 hatrack 7 of 7 of 10 horns 8 polished 9 buffalo 9 buffalo 10 horns 10 horns 12 mounted 11 , 12 mounted 12 mounted 13 on 12 mounted 16 , 13 on 15 plush 14 red 15 plush 17 with 20 mirror 18 an 19 inset 19 inset 20 mirror young [thomas] [set] [it] up [on] [the] [kitchen] [table] and scowled [moodily] at his reflection in the mirror . 1 young 5 up 5 up 10 and 10 and 11 scowled 11 scowled 16 in 13 at 15 reflection 14 his 15 reflection 15 reflection 16 in 16 in 18 mirror 17 the 18 mirror 18 mirror 19 . if wedding presents were beginning to come , it was high time something was done [.] 1 if 3 presents 1 if 4 were 1 if 9 it 2 wedding 3 presents 3 presents 4 were 5 beginning 6 to 5 beginning 7 come 5 beginning 8 , 5 beginning 9 it 6 to 7 come 9 it 10 was 10 was 12 time 11 high 12 time 12 time 13 something 12 time 15 done 13 something 14 was 14 was 15 done the matter was past [being] a joke [.] 1 the 2 matter 2 matter 3 was 3 was 4 past 4 past 7 joke 6 a 7 joke " [i] ['ll] [marry] [,] ["] said [young] [thomas] decisively [.] 1 " 7 said 7 said 10 decisively " [if] [adelia] [williams] [won't] [have] [me] [,] [i] ['ll] [marry] [the] [first] [woman] [who] [will] [,] [if] [it] ['s] [sarah] [barnett] [herself] [.] " 1 " 25 " [young] [thomas] [shaved] [and] [put] [on] [his] [sunday] [suit] [.] as soon as it was safely dark , he hied him away to [adelia] [williams] . 1 as 2 soon 2 soon 3 as 3 as 4 it 3 as 5 was 3 as 8 , 3 as 9 he 4 it 5 was 5 was 6 safely 5 was 7 dark 9 he 10 hied 10 hied 11 him 10 hied 12 away 10 hied 13 to 13 to 16 . he felt very doubtful about his reception , [but] the remembrance of the twinkle [in] [adelia] 's [brown] eyes [comforted] [him] [.] 1 he 2 felt 2 felt 4 doubtful 3 very 4 doubtful 4 doubtful 5 about 5 about 19 eyes 6 his 7 reception 7 reception 8 , 8 , 11 remembrance 10 the 11 remembrance 11 remembrance 12 of 12 of 13 the 13 the 14 twinkle 14 twinkle 17 's 17 's 19 eyes " [dang] [it] [all] [,] [though] , [i] [hope] she [will] [take] [me] [,] ["] said [young] [thomas] . 1 " 16 said 7 , 10 she 10 she 16 said 16 said 19 . ["] [i] ['m] [in] [for] [getting] [married] [now] [and] [no] [mistake] [.] and [i] [can't] [get] [adelia] [out] [of] [my] [head] . 1 and 10 . i 've been thinking of her steady ever since that confounded gossip began [.] ["] 1 i 2 've 2 've 3 been 3 been 4 thinking 4 thinking 5 of 4 thinking 9 since 5 of 7 steady 6 her 7 steady 8 ever 9 since 9 since 12 gossip 9 since 13 began 10 that 11 confounded 11 confounded 12 gossip 12 gossip 13 began when he knocked [at] [adelia] ['s] [door] he discovered that his face was wet with perspiration [.] 1 when 2 he 1 when 3 knocked 1 when 8 he 2 he 3 knocked 8 he 9 discovered 9 discovered 10 that 10 that 12 face 10 that 13 was 11 his 12 face 12 face 13 was 13 was 14 wet 14 wet 15 with 15 with 16 perspiration adelia opened the door and started when she saw him [;] [then] [she] [turned] [very] [red] [and] [stiffly] [asked] [him] [in] [.] 1 adelia 5 and 2 opened 4 door 2 opened 5 and 3 the 4 door 5 and 6 started 5 and 7 when 7 when 8 she 7 when 9 saw 8 she 9 saw 9 saw 10 him young [thomas] [went] [in] [and] [sat] [down] , [wondering] [if] [all] [men] [felt] [so] [horribly] [uncomfortable] [when] [they] [went] [courting] [.] 1 young 8 , adelia stooped low over the woodbox to put a stick of wood in the stove [,] [for] [the] [may] [evening] was chilly . 1 adelia 2 stooped 2 stooped 3 low 2 stooped 4 over 2 stooped 7 to 4 over 6 woodbox 5 the 6 woodbox 7 to 8 put 8 put 10 stick 8 put 13 in 9 a 10 stick 10 stick 11 of 11 of 12 wood 13 in 15 stove 14 the 15 stove 15 stove 21 was 21 was 22 chilly 22 chilly 23 . her shoulders were shaking [;] [the] shaking [grew] [worse] [;] [suddenly] [adelia] [laughed] hysterically [and] [,] [sitting] down on the woodbox [,] [continued] [to] [laugh] [.] 1 her 2 shoulders 2 shoulders 3 were 3 were 4 shaking 4 shaking 7 shaking 7 shaking 18 down 7 shaking 21 woodbox 14 hysterically 18 down 19 on 20 the 20 the 21 woodbox [young] [thomas] [eyed] [her] [with] [a] [friendly] [grin] [.] " [oh] [,] [do] [excuse] [me] [,] ["] gasped poor [adelia] [,] [wiping] [tears] [from] [her] [eyes] [.] 1 " 9 gasped 9 gasped 10 poor " [this] [is] [dreadful] [i] [didn't] [mean] [to] [laugh] [i] [don't] [know] [why] [i] ['m] [laughing] [but] [i] [can't] [help] [it] [.] " 1 " 23 " she laughed helplessly again [.] 1 she 2 laughed 2 laughed 3 helplessly 2 laughed 4 again [young] [thomas] [laughed] [too] [.] his embarrassment vanished in the mellowness of that laughter [.] 1 his 2 embarrassment 2 embarrassment 3 vanished 3 vanished 4 in 4 in 6 mellowness 5 the 6 mellowness 6 mellowness 7 of 7 of 9 laughter 8 that 9 laughter adelia nodded [.] 1 adelia 2 nodded " [i] ['ve] [been] [persecuted] to the verge of insanity with it , " she said . 1 " 16 said 6 to 8 verge 6 to 13 , 6 to 15 she 7 the 8 verge 8 verge 9 of 9 of 10 insanity 10 insanity 11 with 11 with 12 it 13 , 14 " 15 she 16 said 16 said 17 . ["] [every] [soul] [i] ['ve] [seen] [has] [tormented] [me] [about] [it] [,] [and] [people] [have] [written] [me] [about] [it] [.] i ['ve] denied it [till] [i] was [black] in [the] [face] , but nobody believed me . 1 i 3 denied 3 denied 4 it 4 it 7 was 7 was 9 in 9 in 12 , 12 , 13 but 13 but 14 nobody 13 but 17 . 14 nobody 15 believed 15 believed 16 me i can't find out how it started [.] 1 i 2 can't 2 can't 4 out 3 find 4 out 4 out 5 how 5 how 6 it 5 how 7 started 6 it 7 started i hope you believe [,] [mr] [everett] [,] that [it] [couldn't] [possibly] [have] arisen [from] [anything] [i] [said] [.] 1 i 2 hope 2 hope 3 you 2 hope 14 arisen 3 you 4 believe 4 believe 9 that i 've [felt] dreadfully worried for fear you might think it did [.] 1 i 2 've 2 've 5 worried 4 dreadfully 5 worried 5 worried 6 for 5 worried 8 you 5 worried 10 think 6 for 7 fear 8 you 9 might 9 might 10 think 10 think 11 it 10 think 12 did 11 it 12 did i 've felt dreadful [bad] over the whole affair [.] 1 i 2 've 2 've 3 felt 3 felt 4 dreadful 4 dreadful 6 over 6 over 9 affair 7 the 9 affair 8 whole 9 affair " [no] [,] [i] ['m] [not] [going] [to] [be] [married] [to] [anybody] [,] ["] said [adelia] [with] [a] [laugh] [,] [taking] up her knitting [.] 1 " 15 said 15 said 22 up 22 up 24 knitting 23 her 24 knitting " [i] ['m] [glad] [of] [that] [,] " [said] [young] [thomas] [gravely] [.] 1 " 8 " adelia laid down her knitting and blushed crimson [.] 1 adelia 6 and 2 laid 3 down 2 laid 5 knitting 2 laid 6 and 4 her 5 knitting 6 and 7 blushed 7 blushed 8 crimson but she looked at [young] [thomas] squarely and reproachfully . 1 but 2 she 1 but 10 . 2 she 3 looked 3 looked 4 at 4 at 8 and 7 squarely 8 and 8 and 9 reproachfully " you [needn't] [think] [you] are bound to say that because of the gossip , [mr] [everett] [,] " she said quietly [.] 1 " 2 you 2 you 6 are 6 are 7 bound 7 bound 8 to 7 bound 21 said 8 to 9 say 9 say 10 that 10 that 21 said 11 because 12 of 11 because 15 , 11 because 20 she 12 of 14 gossip 13 the 14 gossip 15 , 19 " 20 she 21 said 21 said 22 quietly " [oh] [,] [i] [don't] [,] " [said] [young] [thomas] [earnestly] [.] 1 " 7 " it just seemed to me that you were the very woman for me if you 'd only take me [.] 1 it 3 seemed 2 just 3 seemed 3 seemed 4 to 3 seemed 6 that 4 to 5 me 6 that 7 you 6 that 8 were 7 you 8 were 8 were 11 woman 8 were 12 for 8 were 14 if 9 the 10 very 9 the 11 woman 11 woman 12 for 12 for 13 me 14 if 15 you 14 if 18 take 15 you 16 'd 16 'd 18 take 17 only 18 take 18 take 19 me will you , [adelia] [?] 1 will 2 you 1 will 3 , i 've got a good farm and house [,] [and] [i] ['ll] [try] to make you happy [.] ["] 1 i 2 've 2 've 3 got 3 got 7 and 3 got 14 to 4 a 6 farm 5 good 6 farm 6 farm 7 and 7 and 8 house 14 to 15 make 15 make 16 you 15 make 17 happy it was not a very romantic wooing , perhaps [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 not 2 was 7 wooing 2 was 9 perhaps 4 a 5 very 5 very 6 romantic 6 romantic 7 wooing 8 , 9 perhaps but [adelia] [was] [forty] [and] had never been a romantic little body even in the heyday of youth [.] 1 but 6 had 6 had 8 been 7 never 8 been 8 been 12 body 9 a 12 body 10 romantic 12 body 11 little 12 body 12 body 13 even 13 even 14 in 14 in 16 heyday 15 the 16 heyday 16 heyday 17 of 17 of 18 youth she was a practical woman [,] [and] [young] [thomas] was a [fine] [looking] man of his age with abundance of worldly goods [.] 1 she 2 was 2 was 5 woman 2 was 18 with 3 a 4 practical 3 a 5 woman 4 practical 5 woman 10 was 14 man 11 a 14 man 14 man 15 of 15 of 17 age 16 his 17 age 17 age 18 with 18 with 19 abundance 19 abundance 20 of 20 of 22 goods 21 worldly 22 goods besides , [she] [liked] [him] , and the gossip had made her think a good deal about him of late . 1 besides 2 , 2 , 21 . 6 , 7 and 6 , 21 . 7 and 9 gossip 7 and 11 made 8 the 9 gossip 10 had 11 made 11 made 12 her 11 made 13 think 13 think 16 deal 13 think 17 about 13 think 20 late 14 a 16 deal 15 good 16 deal 16 deal 17 about 17 about 18 him 19 of 20 late " [i] ['ll] [i'll] [think] of it , " she said . 1 " 11 said 6 of 7 it 6 of 8 , 6 of 10 she 8 , 9 " 10 she 11 said 11 said 12 . this was practically an acceptance [,] [and] [young] [thomas] [so] [understood] [it] [.] 1 this 2 was 2 was 3 practically 2 was 5 acceptance 4 an 5 acceptance without loss of time he crossed the kitchen , sat down [beside] [adelia] , and put his arms about her plump waist [.] 1 without 2 loss 1 without 5 he 2 loss 3 of 3 of 4 time 5 he 9 , 6 crossed 8 kitchen 6 crossed 9 , 7 the 8 kitchen 9 , 15 and 10 sat 11 down 10 sat 15 and 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 put 16 put 18 arms 16 put 19 about 17 his 18 arms 19 about 22 waist 20 her 22 waist 21 plump 22 waist " [here] ['s] [a] [kiss] [charlie] [sent] [me] to [give] [you] , " he said , giving it [.] 1 " 15 said 9 to 12 , 9 to 14 he 12 , 13 " 14 he 15 said 15 said 17 giving 16 , 17 giving 17 giving 18 it [the] [letters] just before the letter was brought to me that evening [i] [was] watching [the] [red] [november] sunset from the library window [.] 1 just 2 before 1 just 5 was 2 before 4 letter 3 the 4 letter 5 was 6 brought 6 brought 7 to 6 brought 10 evening 6 brought 18 from 7 to 8 me 9 that 10 evening 13 watching 17 sunset 17 sunset 18 from 18 from 21 window 19 the 21 window 20 library 21 window the poor dead leaves [yet] [not] [quite] [dead] [!] 1 the 4 leaves 2 poor 4 leaves 3 dead 4 leaves there was still enough unquiet life left in them to make them restless and forlorn . 1 there 2 was 2 was 6 life 2 was 14 and 3 still 4 enough 4 enough 6 life 5 unquiet 6 life 6 life 7 left 7 left 8 in 7 left 10 to 7 left 11 make 8 in 9 them 10 to 11 make 11 make 12 them 13 restless 14 and 14 and 15 forlorn 15 forlorn 16 . why should they [and] [i] be vexed with these transient breaths of desire for a life that had passed us by [?] 1 why 2 should 2 should 3 they 2 should 6 be 6 be 7 vexed 7 vexed 8 with 7 vexed 14 for 8 with 11 breaths 9 these 11 breaths 10 transient 11 breaths 11 breaths 12 of 12 of 13 desire 14 for 16 life 15 a 16 life 16 life 17 that 16 life 18 had 17 that 18 had 18 had 19 passed 19 passed 20 us 19 passed 21 by but now they fell away from me at sight of the emptiness of life [.] 1 but 2 now 1 but 3 they 3 they 4 fell 4 fell 5 away 4 fell 6 from 4 fell 8 at 6 from 7 me 8 at 9 sight 9 sight 10 of 10 of 11 the 11 the 12 emptiness 12 emptiness 13 of 13 of 14 life the emptiness [!] 1 the 2 emptiness ah , it was [from] that [i] [shrank] [.] 1 ah 2 , 1 ah 3 it 3 it 4 was 4 was 6 that i could have faced pain and anxiety and heartbreak [undauntedly] , but [i] [could] [not] [face] that [terrible] , yawning , [barren] [emptiness] . 1 i 2 could 2 could 3 have 3 have 4 faced 4 faced 8 and 5 pain 6 and 6 and 7 anxiety 6 and 8 and 8 and 9 heartbreak 9 heartbreak 11 , 11 , 12 but 12 but 17 that 12 but 21 , 19 , 20 yawning 19 , 21 , 21 , 24 . she is a brave woman [indeed] who can look upon [such] [a] [prospect] [unquailingly] , and [i] [was] not brave [.] 1 she 2 is 2 is 5 woman 3 a 5 woman 4 brave 5 woman 5 woman 7 who 5 woman 8 can 7 who 8 can 8 can 9 look 9 look 10 upon 10 upon 15 , 15 , 16 and 16 and 20 brave 19 not 20 brave i was weak and timid [.] 1 i 2 was 2 was 4 and 3 weak 4 and 4 and 5 timid [had] [not] [father] [often] [laughed] [mockingly] [at] [me] [because] [of] [it] [?] i [had] [always] [accepted] [this] [fact] unresentfully [and] unquestioningly , but it had steeped my whole life in [its] [tincture] [of] bitterness [.] 1 i 7 unresentfully 7 unresentfully 9 unquestioningly 9 unquestioningly 22 bitterness 10 , 11 but 11 but 12 it 11 but 14 steeped 12 it 13 had 13 had 14 steeped 14 steeped 17 life 14 steeped 18 in 15 my 17 life 16 whole 17 life 17 life 18 in 18 in 22 bitterness father had never forgiven me for two things [.] 1 father 2 had 2 had 4 forgiven 3 never 4 forgiven 4 forgiven 5 me 4 forgiven 6 for 6 for 8 things 7 two 8 things i was a very lonely child , with no playmates or companions of any sort , and my girlhood was lonelier [still] [.] 1 i 2 was 2 was 6 child 3 a 4 very 3 a 6 child 4 very 5 lonely 5 lonely 6 child 6 child 8 with 7 , 8 with 8 with 11 or 8 with 16 , 9 no 10 playmates 10 playmates 11 or 11 or 12 companions 11 or 13 of 13 of 15 sort 14 any 15 sort 16 , 17 and 17 and 19 girlhood 18 my 19 girlhood 19 girlhood 20 was 20 was 21 lonelier the only passion in my life was my love for my father [.] 1 the 2 only 1 the 3 passion 3 passion 4 in 3 passion 7 was 4 in 6 life 5 my 6 life 7 was 9 love 7 was 10 for 8 my 9 love 9 love 10 for 10 for 12 father 11 my 12 father i would have done and suffered anything to win his affection in return [.] 1 i 5 and 2 would 3 have 2 would 5 and 3 have 4 done 5 and 6 suffered 6 suffered 7 anything 6 suffered 8 to 8 to 9 win 9 win 11 affection 9 win 12 in 10 his 11 affection 11 affection 12 in 12 in 13 return but all [i] [ever] [did] [win] was [an] [amused] [tolerance] and [i] was grateful for that almost content [.] 1 but 2 all 1 but 7 was 7 was 11 and 11 and 13 was 13 was 14 grateful 14 grateful 15 for 14 grateful 17 almost 15 for 16 that 17 almost 18 content it was much to have something to love and be permitted to love it [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 much 3 much 4 to 3 much 11 permitted 4 to 9 and 5 have 6 something 5 have 7 to 5 have 9 and 7 to 8 love 9 and 10 be 11 permitted 12 to 11 permitted 13 love 12 to 13 love 13 love 14 it [if] [i] [had] [been] [a] [beautiful] [and] [spirited] [girl] [i] [think] [father] [might] [have] [loved] [me] [,] [but] [i] [was] [neither] [.] a young man came around the curve of the [path] [and] [,] [seeing] [my] predicament [,] bent with [murmured] apology to [help] me [.] 1 a 2 young 1 a 3 man 2 young 3 man 3 man 4 came 4 came 5 around 5 around 7 curve 6 the 7 curve 7 curve 8 of 8 of 9 the 9 the 15 predicament 15 predicament 17 bent 17 bent 18 with 18 with 20 apology 20 apology 21 to 21 to 23 me before [i] [thought] [i] [put] [out] [my] [hand] [and] [touched] it [softly] [,] [then] [i] blushed [crimson] with shame over what [i] [had] [done] [.] 1 before 11 it 11 it 16 blushed 16 blushed 18 with 18 with 19 shame 19 shame 20 over 20 over 21 what but he did not know he never knew [.] 1 but 2 he 1 but 5 know 2 he 3 did 3 did 4 not 3 did 5 know 4 not 5 know 5 know 6 he 5 know 8 knew 6 he 8 knew 7 never 8 knew when he had released my dress he rose and [our] [eyes] [met] [for] [a] [moment] as [i] timidly thanked [him] [.] 1 when 2 he 1 when 4 released 1 when 7 he 2 he 3 had 3 had 4 released 4 released 6 dress 5 my 6 dress 7 he 9 and 8 rose 9 and 9 and 19 thanked 16 as 18 timidly 18 timidly 19 thanked i saw that he was good to look upon tall and straight , with broad , stalwart shoulders and a dark , clean-cut face [.] 1 i 2 saw 2 saw 3 that 3 that 4 he 3 that 8 look 4 he 5 was 5 was 6 good 6 good 7 to 7 to 8 look 8 look 9 upon 8 look 11 and 8 look 14 with 10 tall 11 and 11 and 12 straight 13 , 14 with 14 with 19 and 15 broad 16 , 16 , 18 shoulders 16 , 19 and 17 stalwart 18 shoulders 19 and 24 face 20 a 21 dark 20 a 24 face 21 dark 22 , 23 clean-cut 24 face he had a firm , sensitive mouth and kindly , pleasant , dark blue eyes [.] 1 he 2 had 2 had 8 and 3 a 4 firm 3 a 7 mouth 4 firm 5 , 6 sensitive 7 mouth 7 mouth 8 and 8 and 15 eyes 9 kindly 10 , 9 kindly 15 eyes 11 pleasant 12 , 11 pleasant 15 eyes 13 dark 15 eyes 14 blue 15 eyes i never quite forgot the look in those eyes [.] 1 i 4 forgot 2 never 4 forgot 3 quite 4 forgot 4 forgot 6 look 4 forgot 7 in 5 the 6 look 6 look 7 in 7 in 9 eyes 8 those 9 eyes as [i] [went] [homeward] [i] [wondered] [who] he might be [.] 1 as 8 he 8 he 9 might 9 might 10 be he must be [a] [stranger] , [i] thought [probably] a visitor in some of our few neighbouring families [.] 1 he 2 must 2 must 6 , 3 be 6 , 6 , 8 thought 8 thought 11 visitor 10 a 11 visitor 11 visitor 12 in 12 in 18 families 13 some 14 of 13 some 18 families 14 of 16 few 15 our 16 few 16 few 17 neighbouring i wondered [too] [if] [i] [should] [meet] [him] [again] [,] and found the thought very pleasant [.] 1 i 2 wondered 2 wondered 11 and 11 and 12 found 12 found 14 thought 12 found 16 pleasant 13 the 14 thought 15 very 16 pleasant i knew few men and they were [all] [old] , like [father] , or at least elderly [.] 1 i 2 knew 2 knew 5 and 2 knew 7 were 3 few 4 men 4 men 5 and 5 and 6 they 5 and 7 were 7 were 14 or 10 , 14 or 11 like 13 , 13 , 14 or 14 or 16 least 14 or 17 elderly 15 at 16 least they were the only people who ever came to our house , and they either teased me or overlooked me [.] 1 they 12 , 2 were 5 people 2 were 12 , 3 the 4 only 3 the 5 people 5 people 6 who 5 people 8 came 6 who 8 came 7 ever 8 came 8 came 9 to 9 to 11 house 10 our 11 house 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 they 13 and 18 or 14 they 18 or 15 either 16 teased 16 teased 17 me 16 teased 18 or 18 or 19 overlooked 19 overlooked 20 me seeing me , he laughed . 1 seeing 2 me 1 seeing 3 , 1 seeing 4 he 4 he 5 laughed 5 laughed 6 . " [don't] [waste] [your] [time] gazing [into] [mirrors] , [isobel] [,] " he said carelessly [.] 1 " 14 said 6 gazing 9 , 6 gazing 13 he 9 , 12 " 13 he 14 said 14 said 15 carelessly the needle and the cookbook are all that you need concern yourself with [.] ["] 1 the 2 needle 2 needle 3 and 3 and 5 cookbook 3 and 6 are 4 the 5 cookbook 6 are 7 all 7 all 8 that 7 all 13 with 8 that 9 you 8 that 10 need 9 you 10 need 10 need 11 concern 10 need 12 yourself 10 need 13 with i was accustomed to [such] [speeches] [from] [him] , but they had never hurt me so cruelly before [.] 1 i 2 was 2 was 3 accustomed 3 accustomed 4 to 4 to 9 , 9 , 10 but 10 but 11 they 10 but 14 hurt 11 they 12 had 12 had 14 hurt 13 never 14 hurt 14 hurt 15 me 14 hurt 17 cruelly 14 hurt 18 before 16 so 17 cruelly at that moment [i] [would] [have] [given] [all] [the] [world] only to be beautiful [.] 1 at 3 moment 1 at 13 be 2 that 3 moment 11 only 12 to 12 to 13 be 13 be 14 beautiful the next [sunday] [i] [looked] [across] [the] church , and [in] the [fraser] pew [i] [saw] the young man [i] had met [in] [the] [wood] [.] 1 the 2 next 1 the 8 church 8 church 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 19 man 10 and 21 had 12 the 14 pew 12 the 19 man 17 the 18 young 18 young 19 man 21 had 22 met i felt a miserable sense of disappointment [.] 1 i 2 felt 2 felt 5 sense 3 a 5 sense 4 miserable 5 sense 5 sense 6 of 6 of 7 disappointment if he [were] [the] [frasers] ['] [guest] [i] could not expect to meet him again [.] 1 if 2 he 2 he 9 could 9 could 10 not 9 could 11 expect 10 not 11 expect 11 expect 12 to 11 expect 13 meet 12 to 13 meet 13 meet 14 him 13 meet 15 again the only thing [father] had [ever] taken [pains] to teach me [was] [detestation] [of] [the] [frasers] and [all] their works [.] 1 the 2 only 1 the 3 thing 3 thing 5 had 5 had 7 taken 7 taken 9 to 9 to 17 and 10 teach 11 me 10 teach 17 and 17 and 20 works 19 their 20 works i accepted [this] [as] [i] [accepted] all the [other] traditions of my race [.] 1 i 2 accepted 2 accepted 10 traditions 7 all 8 the 8 the 10 traditions 10 traditions 11 of 11 of 13 race 12 my 13 race i thought it did not matter much [.] 1 i 2 thought 2 thought 3 it 3 it 4 did 4 did 5 not 4 did 6 matter 5 not 6 matter 6 matter 7 much the [frasers] [were] [not] likely [to] come [my] [way] , and hatred was a good satisfying passion in the lack of all else [.] 1 the 5 likely 5 likely 11 and 7 come 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 hatred 11 and 21 of 12 hatred 13 was 13 was 17 passion 14 a 15 good 14 a 17 passion 15 good 17 passion 16 satisfying 17 passion 17 passion 18 in 18 in 19 the 19 the 20 lack 21 of 22 all 22 all 23 else i [think] [i] [rather] took a pride in [hating] [them] [as] [became] my blood [.] 1 i 5 took 5 took 7 pride 6 a 7 pride 7 pride 8 in 8 in 14 blood 13 my 14 blood he looked very handsome and a little sad [.] 1 he 2 looked 2 looked 5 and 3 very 4 handsome 4 handsome 5 and 5 and 8 sad 6 a 7 little 7 little 8 sad " [so] [alan] [fraser] [has] [come] [home] [,] ["] said my father [.] 1 " 10 said 10 said 12 father 11 my 12 father " [alan] [fraser] [?] " 1 " 5 " i repeated , with a strange , horrible feeling of coldness and chill coming over me like a shadow on a bright day [.] 1 i 2 repeated 2 repeated 3 , 2 repeated 17 like 4 with 9 feeling 4 with 17 like 5 a 9 feeling 6 strange 7 , 6 strange 9 feeling 8 horrible 9 feeling 9 feeling 10 of 10 of 12 and 11 coldness 12 and 12 and 13 chill 12 and 14 coming 14 coming 15 over 15 over 16 me 17 like 19 shadow 17 like 20 on 18 a 19 shadow 19 shadow 20 on 20 on 23 day 21 a 22 bright 21 a 23 day alan [fraser] , [the] [son] [of] [old] [malcolm] [fraser] [of] [glenellyn] [!] 1 alan 3 , the son of our enemy [!] 1 the 2 son 2 son 3 of 3 of 5 enemy 4 our 5 enemy he had been living since childhood with his dead mother 's people [,] [so] [much] [i] [knew] [.] 1 he 2 had 2 had 3 been 3 been 4 living 4 living 5 since 4 living 7 with 5 since 6 childhood 6 childhood 7 with 7 with 12 people 8 his 10 mother 9 dead 10 mother 10 mother 11 's 11 's 12 people and this was [he] [!] 1 and 2 this 2 this 3 was something stung and smarted in my eyes [.] 1 something 3 and 2 stung 3 and 3 and 4 smarted 3 and 5 in 5 in 7 eyes 6 my 7 eyes i think the sting and smart might have turned to tears if [father] [had] not [been] looking down at me [.] 1 i 2 think 2 think 5 and 2 think 9 turned 3 the 4 sting 4 sting 5 and 5 and 6 smart 5 and 7 might 7 might 8 have 8 have 9 turned 9 turned 10 to 9 turned 12 if 10 to 11 tears 12 if 15 not 15 not 17 looking 17 looking 18 down 17 looking 19 at 19 at 20 me ["] [yes] [.] didn't you see him in his father 's pew [?] 1 didn't 2 you 1 didn't 3 see 3 see 4 him 3 see 5 in 5 in 9 pew 6 his 7 father 7 father 8 's 8 's 9 pew but [i] [forgot] . 1 but 4 . you are too demure to be looking at the young men in preaching or out of [it] , [isobel] . 1 you 2 are 2 are 4 demure 3 too 4 demure 4 demure 5 to 5 to 6 be 6 be 7 looking 6 be 8 at 6 be 14 or 7 looking 8 at 8 at 11 men 9 the 11 men 10 young 11 men 12 in 13 preaching 12 in 14 or 14 or 16 of 15 out 16 of 16 of 18 , 18 , 20 . you are a model young woman [.] 1 you 2 are 2 are 6 woman 3 a 6 woman 4 model 6 woman 5 young 6 woman odd [that] the men never like the model young women [!] 1 odd 4 men 3 the 4 men 4 men 6 like 5 never 6 like 6 like 10 women 7 the 10 women 8 model 10 women 9 young 10 women [curse] [old] [malcolm] [fraser] [!] what right has [he] to have a son [like] [that] [when] [i] have [nothing] [but] [a] [puling] [girl] [?] 1 what 2 right 2 right 3 has 3 has 5 to 3 has 13 have 5 to 6 have 6 have 8 son 7 a 8 son he is your enemy and the enemy of your race [.] 1 he 2 is 2 is 7 enemy 3 your 4 enemy 4 enemy 5 and 5 and 6 the 6 the 7 enemy 7 enemy 8 of 8 of 10 race 9 your 10 race you will show him that you realize this [.] ["] 1 you 2 will 2 will 3 show 3 show 4 him 3 show 5 that 5 that 6 you 5 that 7 realize 6 you 7 realize 7 realize 8 this of course that ended it all though [just] what there had been to end would have been hard to say [.] 1 of 2 course 2 course 3 that 3 that 4 ended 4 ended 6 all 4 ended 7 though 5 it 6 all 7 though 9 what 7 though 20 say 9 what 10 there 9 what 12 been 9 what 15 would 10 there 11 had 11 had 12 been 12 been 13 to 13 to 14 end 15 would 16 have 16 have 17 been 17 been 18 hard 18 hard 19 to 18 hard 20 say 19 to 20 say not [long] [afterwards] [i] [met] [alan] [fraser] [again] , [when] [i] [was] [out] for a canter on my mare [.] 1 not 9 , 9 , 14 for 14 for 16 canter 15 a 16 canter 16 canter 17 on 17 on 19 mare 18 my 19 mare he was strolling through the beech wood with a couple of big collies , and he stopped short [as] [i] drew [near] [.] 1 he 14 , 2 was 3 strolling 2 was 14 , 3 strolling 4 through 4 through 7 wood 5 the 6 beech 5 the 7 wood 7 wood 8 with 8 with 13 collies 9 a 10 couple 10 couple 11 of 10 couple 13 collies 11 of 13 collies 12 big 13 collies 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 he 15 and 21 drew 16 he 17 stopped 17 stopped 18 short i had [to] [do] [it] [father] had [decreed] my [shirley] pride demanded that [i] should do [it] [.] 1 i 2 had 2 had 7 had 7 had 11 pride 7 had 12 demanded 9 my 11 pride 12 demanded 13 that 13 that 15 should 15 should 16 do i looked him unseeingly in the face , struck my mare [a] blow with my whip , and dashed past him [.] 1 i 8 , 2 looked 3 him 2 looked 4 unseeingly 2 looked 5 in 2 looked 8 , 5 in 7 face 6 the 7 face 8 , 18 and 8 , 20 past 9 struck 13 blow 9 struck 14 with 9 struck 18 and 10 my 13 blow 11 mare 13 blow 13 blow 14 with 14 with 16 whip 15 my 16 whip 17 , 18 and 18 and 19 dashed 20 past 21 him i [even] [felt] [angry] [,] [i] [think] [,] [that] [a] [fraser] should have the power to make me feel so badly in [doing] my duty [.] 1 i 12 should 12 should 13 have 13 have 15 power 13 have 22 in 14 the 15 power 15 power 16 to 16 to 17 make 17 make 18 me 17 make 19 feel 19 feel 21 badly 20 so 21 badly 22 in 25 duty 24 my 25 duty after that [i] [had] [forgotten] [.] 1 after 2 that there was nothing to make me remember [,] [for] [i] [never] [met] [alan] [fraser] [again] [.] 1 there 2 was 2 was 3 nothing 2 was 4 to 4 to 5 make 5 make 6 me 5 make 7 remember the years slipped by , one by one , so like each other in [their] [colourlessness] that [i] [forgot] [to] [take] account of them [.] 1 the 2 years 2 years 3 slipped 3 slipped 4 by 3 slipped 8 one 3 slipped 10 so 5 , 8 one 6 one 7 by 7 by 8 one 8 one 9 , 9 , 10 so 10 so 11 like 11 like 13 other 11 like 14 in 12 each 13 other 14 in 22 account 17 that 22 account 22 account 23 of 23 of 24 them i only knew that [i] [grew] [older] and that it did not matter [since] [there] was nobody to care [.] 1 i 3 knew 2 only 3 knew 3 knew 8 and 4 that 8 and 8 and 9 that 9 that 10 it 9 that 16 was 10 it 11 did 11 did 12 not 11 did 13 matter 16 was 18 to 17 nobody 18 to 18 to 19 care one day [they] [brought] [father] [in] [,] [white-lipped] and groaning [.] 1 one 2 day 2 day 9 and 9 and 10 groaning his mare had thrown [him] [,] and he was never to walk again [,] although [he] [lived] for five years [.] 1 his 2 mare 2 mare 3 had 3 had 4 thrown 4 thrown 18 for 7 and 8 he 7 and 18 for 8 he 9 was 9 was 10 never 9 was 11 to 9 was 12 walk 11 to 12 walk 12 walk 13 again 12 walk 15 although 18 for 20 years 19 five 20 years those five years had been the happiest of my life [.] 1 those 2 five 2 five 3 years 3 years 4 had 4 had 5 been 5 been 7 happiest 6 the 7 happiest 7 happiest 8 of 8 of 10 life 9 my 10 life for the first time [i] [was] [necessary] [to] [someone] there was something for me to [do] which nobody else could do so well . 1 for 4 time 1 for 10 there 2 the 3 first 2 the 4 time 3 first 4 time 10 there 11 was 11 was 12 something 11 was 24 . 12 something 13 for 12 something 15 to 13 for 14 me 15 to 17 which 15 to 18 nobody 15 to 22 so 18 nobody 19 else 18 nobody 20 could 20 could 22 so 21 do 22 so 22 so 23 well people said [i] ["] [did] [my] [duty] ["] [toward] [him] [.] 1 people 2 said i had [never] [liked] that [word] ["] duty , " [since] the day [i] had ridden past [alan] [fraser] in the beech wood [.] 1 i 9 , 2 had 8 duty 2 had 9 , 5 that 8 duty 9 , 10 " 9 , 16 ridden 12 the 13 day 13 day 15 had 15 had 16 ridden 16 ridden 17 past 16 ridden 20 in 20 in 21 the 21 the 22 beech 22 beech 23 wood i could not connect it [with] [what] [i] [did] [for] [father] [.] 1 i 2 could 2 could 3 not 2 could 4 connect 4 connect 5 it it was my delight [because] [i] [loved] [him] [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 4 delight 3 my 4 delight i did not mind the moods and the irritable outbursts that drove others from him [.] 1 i 2 did 2 did 3 not 2 did 4 mind 3 not 4 mind 4 mind 7 and 5 the 6 moods 6 moods 7 and 7 and 10 outbursts 7 and 11 that 7 and 12 drove 8 the 10 outbursts 9 irritable 10 outbursts 11 that 12 drove 12 drove 13 others 12 drove 14 from 14 from 15 him but now he was dead , and [i] [sat] in the sullen dusk , [wishing] that [i] [need] [not] go on [with] [life] [either] . 1 but 6 , 1 but 14 , 2 now 3 he 3 he 6 , 4 was 5 dead 4 was 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 13 dusk 10 in 11 the 11 the 13 dusk 12 sullen 13 dusk 14 , 20 go 16 that 20 go 20 go 21 on 21 on 25 . the loneliness of the big echoing house weighed on my spirit [.] 1 the 2 loneliness 2 loneliness 3 of 2 loneliness 8 weighed 3 of 7 house 4 the 7 house 5 big 7 house 6 echoing 7 house 8 weighed 9 on 9 on 11 spirit 10 my 11 spirit i was solitary , without companionship [.] 1 i 2 was 2 was 3 solitary 3 solitary 5 without 4 , 5 without 5 without 6 companionship by [that] [light] [i] [knew] [alan] [fraser] [must] [have] [returned] [from] his [long] sojourn [abroad] , [for] [it] [only] [shone] [when] he was [at] [glenellyn] . 1 by 14 sojourn 1 by 16 , 1 by 22 he 12 his 14 sojourn 22 he 23 was 23 was 26 . he [still] [lived] [there] , [something] of a hermit , people said [;] he had [never] [married] , and he cared [nothing] for society . 1 he 18 , 5 , 14 he 7 of 9 hermit 7 of 10 , 7 of 14 he 8 a 9 hermit 10 , 12 said 11 people 12 said 14 he 15 had 15 had 18 , 18 , 19 and 19 and 20 he 19 and 25 . 20 he 21 cared 21 cared 23 for 23 for 24 society so much [i] [knew] [in] [a] vague [way] [.] 1 so 2 much 2 much 7 vague people said that he had inherited and cherished the old hatred of the [shirleys] that he was very bitter against us [.] 1 people 2 said 2 said 3 that 3 that 4 he 3 that 7 and 5 had 6 inherited 5 had 7 and 6 inherited 7 and 7 and 8 cherished 8 cherished 11 hatred 9 the 11 hatred 10 old 11 hatred 11 hatred 12 of 11 hatred 19 bitter 12 of 13 the 15 that 16 he 16 he 17 was 17 was 18 very 18 very 19 bitter 19 bitter 20 against 20 against 21 us i believed it [.] 1 i 2 believed 2 believed 3 it i [looked] [at] [it] [curiously] [before] [i] opened [it] , wondering from whom it was [.] 1 i 8 opened 8 opened 11 wondering 10 , 11 wondering 11 wondering 13 whom 12 from 13 whom 13 whom 14 it 13 whom 15 was 14 it 15 was it was postmarked from a city several miles away , and the firm , decided [,] rather peculiar handwriting was strange to me [.] 1 it 10 , 2 was 3 postmarked 2 was 10 , 3 postmarked 4 from 3 postmarked 9 away 4 from 6 city 5 a 6 city 7 several 8 miles 8 miles 9 away 10 , 11 and 11 and 13 firm 11 and 20 was 12 the 13 firm 13 firm 20 was 14 , 15 decided 15 decided 19 handwriting 15 decided 20 was 17 rather 18 peculiar 18 peculiar 19 handwriting 20 was 21 strange 21 strange 22 to 22 to 23 me i had no correspondents [.] 1 i 2 had 2 had 4 correspondents 3 no 4 correspondents [after] [father] ['s] [death] [i] [had] [received] [a] [few] [perfunctory] [notes] [of] [condolence] [from] [distant] [relatives] [and] [family] [friends] [.] i hated those letters for their implied injustice [.] 1 i 2 hated 2 hated 4 letters 2 hated 5 for 3 those 4 letters 4 letters 5 for 5 for 8 injustice 6 their 8 injustice 7 implied 8 injustice i was not thankful for my " release [.] ["] 1 i 2 was 2 was 3 not 2 was 4 thankful 3 not 4 thankful 4 thankful 5 for 5 for 8 release 6 my 7 " 6 my 8 release i missed [father] miserably and longed passionately for the very tasks and vigils that had evoked their pity [.] 1 i 5 and 2 missed 4 miserably 2 missed 5 and 5 and 6 longed 6 longed 7 passionately 6 longed 8 for 8 for 12 and 9 the 10 very 9 the 11 tasks 11 tasks 12 and 12 and 13 vigils 12 and 14 that 12 and 15 had 14 that 15 had 15 had 16 evoked 16 evoked 18 pity 17 their 18 pity this letter did not seem like one of those [.] 1 this 2 letter 2 letter 3 did 3 did 4 not 3 did 5 seem 4 not 5 seem 5 seem 6 like 6 like 7 one 7 one 8 of 8 of 9 those i opened it and took out some stiff , blackly written sheets [.] 1 i 4 and 2 opened 3 it 2 opened 4 and 4 and 5 took 5 took 6 out 5 took 12 sheets 7 some 12 sheets 8 stiff 9 , 8 stiff 12 sheets 10 blackly 11 written 11 written 12 sheets they were [undated] [and] , turning to the last [,] [i] [saw] [that] [they] [were] [unsigned] [.] 1 they 2 were 2 were 5 , 5 , 6 turning 6 turning 7 to 7 to 9 last 8 the 9 last with a [not] unpleasant tingling of interest [i] [sat] [down] [by] [my] desk [to] [read] [.] 1 with 13 desk 2 a 4 unpleasant 2 a 13 desk 4 unpleasant 5 tingling 5 tingling 6 of 6 of 7 interest the letter began abruptly [:] 1 the 2 letter 2 letter 3 began 3 began 4 abruptly you will not know [by] whom this is written [.] 1 you 2 will 2 will 3 not 2 will 4 know 3 not 4 know 4 know 6 whom 6 whom 7 this 6 whom 9 written 7 this 8 is 8 is 9 written do not seek to know [now] [or] ever [.] 1 do 2 not 1 do 3 seek 2 not 3 seek 3 seek 4 to 3 seek 5 know 4 to 5 know 5 know 8 ever dear [lady] , [let] [me] [say] [to] [you] thus [what] [is] [in] [my] [heart] [.] 1 dear 3 , 1 dear 9 thus to such a nature bereavement must bring a depth and an agony of grief unknown to shallower souls [.] 1 to 4 nature 1 to 5 bereavement 2 such 3 a 3 a 4 nature 5 bereavement 6 must 6 must 7 bring 7 bring 9 depth 7 bring 10 and 8 a 9 depth 10 and 12 agony 11 an 12 agony 12 agony 13 of 13 of 14 grief 14 grief 15 unknown 15 unknown 16 to 16 to 18 souls 17 shallower 18 souls i know what your father 's helplessness and need of you meant to you [.] 1 i 2 know 2 know 3 what 3 what 8 and 3 what 12 meant 4 your 5 father 5 father 6 's 6 's 7 helplessness 7 helplessness 8 and 8 and 9 need 8 and 10 of 8 and 12 meant 10 of 11 you 12 meant 13 to 13 to 14 you believe [me] [,] [dear] [lady] [,] it will be [neither] [.] 1 believe 7 it 7 it 8 will 8 will 9 be courage will come to you with the kind days [.] 1 courage 2 will 2 will 3 come 3 come 4 to 3 come 6 with 4 to 5 you 6 with 9 days 7 the 9 days 8 kind 9 days you will find noble tasks to do , beautiful and gracious duties waiting along your path [.] 1 you 2 will 2 will 3 find 3 find 5 tasks 3 find 6 to 3 find 13 waiting 4 noble 5 tasks 6 to 7 do 7 do 12 duties 8 , 10 and 9 beautiful 10 and 10 and 11 gracious 10 and 12 duties 13 waiting 14 along 14 along 16 path 15 your 16 path i believe [in] you . 1 i 2 believe 2 believe 4 you 4 you 5 . i believe you will make [of] your life a beautiful and worthy thing [.] 1 i 2 believe 2 believe 3 you 2 believe 5 make 3 you 4 will 4 will 5 make 5 make 8 life 5 make 13 thing 7 your 8 life 9 a 13 thing 10 beautiful 11 and 11 and 12 worthy 11 and 13 thing i give you [godspeed] [for] [the] [years] [to] [come] [.] 1 i 2 give 2 give 3 you out of [my] [own] [loneliness] [i] , [an] [unknown] [friend] , who has never clasped your hand , [send] [this] [message] [to] you . 1 out 2 of 2 of 7 , 7 , 24 . 11 , 12 who 11 , 18 , 12 who 13 has 13 has 15 clasped 14 never 15 clasped 15 clasped 17 hand 16 your 17 hand 18 , 23 you 23 you 24 . i understand [i] [have] [always] [understood] [and] [i] [say] to [you] [:] ["] be of [good] cheer [.] ["] 1 i 2 understand 2 understand 10 to 10 to 14 be 14 be 15 of 15 of 17 cheer to say that this strange letter was a mystery to me [seems] an inadequate way of stating the matter [.] 1 to 2 say 2 say 3 that 3 that 6 letter 3 that 7 was 4 this 6 letter 5 strange 6 letter 6 letter 7 was 7 was 9 mystery 7 was 10 to 7 was 15 way 8 a 9 mystery 9 mystery 10 to 10 to 11 me 13 an 14 inadequate 13 an 15 way 14 inadequate 15 way 15 way 16 of 16 of 17 stating 17 stating 19 matter 18 the 19 matter i was completely [bewildered] , [nor] [could] [i] [even] [guess] [who] the writer [might] be , [think] and ponder [as] [i] [might] [.] 1 i 2 was 2 was 3 completely 3 completely 18 and 5 , 13 writer 12 the 13 writer 13 writer 15 be 15 be 18 and 16 , 18 and 18 and 19 ponder the letter itself implied that the writer was a stranger [.] 1 the 2 letter 2 letter 4 implied 3 itself 4 implied 4 implied 5 that 5 that 8 was 6 the 7 writer 7 writer 8 was 8 was 10 stranger 9 a 10 stranger the handwriting was [evidently] that of a man , and [i] [knew] [no] man [who] [could] or would have sent such a letter to me [.] 1 the 2 handwriting 2 handwriting 3 was 3 was 5 that 3 was 24 to 5 that 6 of 6 of 14 man 7 a 8 man 7 a 14 man 8 man 9 , 9 , 10 and 17 or 18 would 18 would 19 have 19 have 20 sent 20 sent 23 letter 21 such 22 a 22 a 23 letter 23 letter 24 to 24 to 25 me the very mystery stung me to interest [.] 1 the 2 very 1 the 3 mystery 3 mystery 4 stung 4 stung 5 me 4 stung 6 to 6 to 7 interest an hour before , this would not have [seemed] to [me] [possible] [;] [now] it seemed the right and natural [thing] to do [.] 1 an 2 hour 2 hour 3 before 3 before 4 , 3 before 5 this 5 this 6 would 6 would 7 not 6 would 8 have 8 have 10 to 10 to 15 it 15 it 16 seemed 16 seemed 19 and 17 the 18 right 18 right 19 and 19 and 20 natural 19 and 22 to 19 and 23 do a week later another letter came [.] 1 a 2 week 2 week 3 later 3 later 5 letter 4 another 5 letter 5 letter 6 came i welcomed it with an eagerness [which] [i] [feared] [was] [almost] [childish] [.] 1 i 2 welcomed 2 welcomed 3 it 2 welcomed 4 with 3 it 4 with 4 with 6 eagerness 5 an 6 eagerness it was a much longer letter than the first and was written in quite a different strain [.] 1 it 10 and 2 was 6 letter 2 was 7 than 2 was 10 and 3 a 6 letter 4 much 5 longer 5 longer 6 letter 7 than 9 first 8 the 9 first 10 and 11 was 11 was 12 written 12 written 13 in 13 in 17 strain 14 quite 15 a 15 a 17 strain 16 different 17 strain there was no apology for [or] explanation of the motive for writing [.] 1 there 2 was 2 was 4 apology 2 was 5 for 2 was 11 for 3 no 4 apology 4 apology 5 for 5 for 7 explanation 7 explanation 8 of 8 of 9 the 10 motive 11 for 11 for 12 writing it was as if the letter were merely one of [a] permitted and established correspondence between old friends [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 4 if 3 as 4 if 4 if 6 letter 4 if 7 were 5 the 6 letter 6 letter 7 were 7 were 8 merely 7 were 9 one 9 one 10 of 10 of 13 and 12 permitted 13 and 13 and 14 established 13 and 15 correspondence 13 and 16 between 15 correspondence 16 between 16 between 18 friends 17 old 18 friends the [whole] [letter] [was] pungent , [interesting] , delightful an impersonal essay on a dozen vital topics of life and thought [.] 1 the 5 pungent 5 pungent 6 , 6 , 8 , 8 , 9 delightful 8 , 20 and 10 an 11 impersonal 10 an 12 essay 11 impersonal 12 essay 12 essay 13 on 12 essay 20 and 13 on 17 topics 14 a 15 dozen 15 dozen 17 topics 16 vital 17 topics 17 topics 18 of 18 of 19 life 20 and 21 thought only at the end was a personal note struck [.] 1 only 2 at 1 only 5 was 2 at 4 end 3 the 4 end 5 was 8 note 6 a 8 note 7 personal 8 note 8 note 9 struck " [are] [you] [interested] [in] [these] [things] [?] " [ran] [the] [last] [paragraph] [.] 1 " 9 " ["] [in] [what] [is] [being] [done] [and] [suffered] [and] [attained] [in] [the] [great] [busy] [world] [?] i think you must be for [i] have seen you and read what is written in your face . 1 i 2 think 2 think 3 you 2 think 19 . 3 you 4 must 4 must 5 be 5 be 6 for 6 for 18 face 8 have 11 and 9 seen 10 you 9 seen 11 and 11 and 12 read 12 read 13 what 12 read 16 in 13 what 14 is 14 is 15 written 16 in 18 face 17 your 18 face shall you have read this as [a] [friend] , [i] [wonder] a candid , uncritical , understanding friend [?] 1 shall 2 you 1 shall 3 have 3 have 4 read 4 read 5 this 4 read 6 as 4 read 18 friend 6 as 9 , 12 a 13 candid 12 a 18 friend 13 candid 14 , 13 candid 18 friend 15 uncritical 16 , 15 uncritical 18 friend 17 understanding 18 friend let me hope it [,] [dear] [lady] [.] ["] 1 let 2 me 1 let 3 hope 3 hope 4 it after that every week brought me a letter [;] [soon] [those] [letters] [were] [the] [greatest] [interest] [in] [my] [life] [.] 1 after 2 that 1 after 4 week 3 every 4 week 4 week 5 brought 5 brought 6 me 5 brought 8 letter 7 a 8 letter i had given up [all] attempts to solve the mystery of their coming and [was] content to enjoy them for themselves alone [.] 1 i 2 had 2 had 3 given 3 given 4 up 3 given 6 attempts 6 attempts 7 to 7 to 14 and 8 solve 10 mystery 8 solve 14 and 9 the 10 mystery 10 mystery 11 of 11 of 13 coming 12 their 13 coming 14 and 18 enjoy 16 content 17 to 17 to 18 enjoy 18 enjoy 19 them 18 enjoy 20 for 18 enjoy 22 alone 20 for 21 themselves from [week] [to] [week] [i] [looked] [forward] [to] [them] [with] [an] eagerness [that] [i] [would] [hardly] [confess] [,] [even] [to] [myself] [.] 1 from 12 eagerness i had begun to look abroad in my small world for worthy work and found plenty to do [.] 1 i 2 had 2 had 14 and 3 begun 4 to 3 begun 14 and 4 to 5 look 5 look 11 for 6 abroad 7 in 7 in 10 world 8 my 10 world 9 small 10 world 10 world 11 for 11 for 13 work 12 worthy 13 work 14 and 15 found 14 and 16 plenty 14 and 17 to 17 to 18 do my unknown friend evidently kept track of [my] [expanding] [efforts] , for he commented and criticized , encouraged and advised freely [.] 1 my 3 friend 2 unknown 3 friend 3 friend 5 kept 4 evidently 5 kept 5 kept 6 track 6 track 7 of 7 of 17 , 11 , 12 for 11 , 15 and 11 , 17 , 12 for 13 he 13 he 14 commented 15 and 16 criticized 17 , 19 and 18 encouraged 19 and 19 and 20 advised 20 advised 21 freely i found myself striving to live up to the writer 's ideal of philosophy and ambition , as pictured , often unconsciously , in his letters [.] 1 i 2 found 2 found 3 myself 2 found 4 striving 4 striving 5 to 4 striving 19 pictured 5 to 6 live 6 live 7 up 7 up 8 to 8 to 12 ideal 9 the 10 writer 10 writer 11 's 11 's 12 ideal 12 ideal 13 of 13 of 14 philosophy 14 philosophy 15 and 15 and 16 ambition 15 and 17 , 18 as 19 pictured 19 pictured 22 unconsciously 19 pictured 24 in 20 , 21 often 20 , 22 unconsciously 22 unconsciously 23 , 24 in 25 his 25 his 26 letters they were an intellectual stimulant as well [.] 1 they 2 were 2 were 5 stimulant 2 were 6 as 3 an 4 intellectual 3 an 5 stimulant 4 intellectual 5 stimulant 6 as 7 well they had been coming for a year before [i] [began] to reply to them [.] 1 they 2 had 2 had 3 been 3 been 4 coming 4 coming 5 for 4 coming 8 before 4 coming 11 to 5 for 7 year 6 a 7 year 11 to 12 reply 12 reply 13 to 13 to 14 them one [day] [a] [letter] [came] [that] [kindled] [my] imagination and stirred my heart and soul so deeply that [they] insistently demanded answering expression [.] 1 one 9 imagination 9 imagination 10 and 10 and 11 stirred 11 stirred 14 and 11 stirred 16 so 12 my 13 heart 13 heart 14 and 14 and 15 soul 16 so 17 deeply 17 deeply 21 demanded 18 that 20 insistently 20 insistently 21 demanded 21 demanded 22 answering 22 answering 23 expression i sat down at my desk and wrote a full reply to it [.] 1 i 7 and 2 sat 3 down 2 sat 7 and 3 down 4 at 4 at 6 desk 5 my 6 desk 7 and 8 wrote 8 wrote 11 reply 9 a 11 reply 10 full 11 reply 11 reply 12 to 12 to 13 it the writing of that letter gave me a pleasure second [only] to that which the reading of his brought [.] 1 the 2 writing 2 writing 3 of 2 writing 6 gave 3 of 5 letter 4 that 5 letter 6 gave 7 me 6 gave 10 second 8 a 9 pleasure 8 a 10 second 9 pleasure 10 second 10 second 12 to 10 second 14 which 10 second 19 brought 12 to 13 that 14 which 16 reading 14 which 19 brought 15 the 16 reading 16 reading 17 of 16 reading 19 brought 17 of 18 his for the first time [i] [discovered] the delight of revealing my thought unhindered by the conventions [.] 1 for 4 time 1 for 8 delight 2 the 3 first 2 the 4 time 7 the 8 delight 8 delight 9 of 9 of 10 revealing 10 revealing 12 thought 11 my 12 thought 12 thought 13 unhindered 13 unhindered 14 by 14 by 16 conventions 15 the 16 conventions also , [i] [understood] [better] [why] [the] [writer] [of] [those] [letters] [had] [written] [them] [.] 1 also 2 , doubtless he had enjoyed doing so and was not impelled thereto simply by a purely philanthropic wish to help me [.] 1 doubtless 2 he 2 he 7 and 3 had 4 enjoyed 3 had 7 and 4 enjoyed 6 so 5 doing 6 so 7 and 8 was 8 was 9 not 8 was 10 impelled 9 not 10 impelled 10 impelled 11 thereto 10 impelled 12 simply 10 impelled 18 to 10 impelled 19 help 12 simply 13 by 13 by 17 wish 14 a 17 wish 15 purely 16 philanthropic 16 philanthropic 17 wish 18 to 19 help 19 help 20 me when [my] [letter] was [finished] [i] sealed [it] up and locked it away in my desk with a smile at my middle-aged folly [.] 1 when 4 was 4 was 7 sealed 7 sealed 9 up 9 up 10 and 10 and 11 locked 11 locked 12 it 11 locked 13 away 11 locked 14 in 11 locked 17 with 11 locked 20 at 14 in 16 desk 15 my 16 desk 16 desk 17 with 17 with 19 smile 18 a 19 smile 20 at 23 folly 21 my 23 folly 22 middle-aged 23 folly what , [i] [wondered] , [would] all my sedate , serious friends , my associates of mission and hospital committees [think] [if] [they] [knew] [.] 1 what 2 , 2 , 18 and 5 , 7 all 5 , 18 and 7 all 13 , 8 my 12 friends 9 sedate 10 , 9 sedate 12 friends 11 serious 12 friends 12 friends 13 , 13 , 15 associates 14 my 15 associates 15 associates 16 of 16 of 17 mission 18 and 19 hospital 19 hospital 20 committees well , [everybody] [has] , [or] [should] have [,] a pet [nonsense] in her life [.] 1 well 2 , 2 , 5 , 5 , 8 have 8 have 11 pet 10 a 11 pet 11 pet 13 in 13 in 15 life 14 her 15 life i did not think mine was any sillier [than] [some] [others] [i] [knew] , and to [myself] [i] [admitted] [that] it was very sweet [.] 1 i 2 did 2 did 3 not 2 did 4 think 4 think 5 mine 4 think 6 was 5 mine 6 was 6 was 7 any 7 any 8 sillier 8 sillier 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 to 15 and 22 was 21 it 22 was 22 was 24 sweet 23 very 24 sweet i knew if those letters ceased to come all savour would go out of my life [.] 1 i 2 knew 2 knew 3 if 3 if 5 letters 3 if 12 go 4 those 5 letters 5 letters 6 ceased 5 letters 9 all 5 letters 10 savour 5 letters 11 would 6 ceased 7 to 7 to 8 come 9 all 10 savour 11 would 12 go 12 go 14 of 13 out 14 of 14 of 16 life 15 my 16 life after [that] [i] [wrote] a reply [to] [every] [letter] [i] [received] [and] [kept] [them] [all] [locked] [up] [together] [.] 1 after 6 reply 5 a 6 reply it was delightful [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 delightful i wrote out all my doings and perplexities and hopes and plans and wishes yes , and my dreams [.] 1 i 2 wrote 2 wrote 3 out 2 wrote 17 and 4 all 17 and 5 my 6 doings 6 doings 7 and 7 and 8 perplexities 7 and 9 and 9 and 10 hopes 9 and 11 and 11 and 12 plans 11 and 13 and 13 and 14 wishes 13 and 17 and 15 yes 16 , 16 , 17 and 17 and 19 dreams 18 my 19 dreams the secret romance of it all made me look on existence with joyous , contented eyes [.] 1 the 3 romance 2 secret 3 romance 3 romance 4 of 3 romance 7 made 4 of 6 all 5 it 6 all 7 made 8 me 7 made 9 look 9 look 10 on 9 look 12 with 10 on 11 existence 12 with 16 eyes 13 joyous 14 , 13 joyous 16 eyes 15 contented 16 eyes gradually a change crept over the letters [i] [received] [.] 1 gradually 3 change 2 a 3 change 3 change 4 crept 4 crept 5 over 5 over 7 letters 6 the 7 letters without ever affording the slightest clue to the identity of their writer they grew more intimate and personal [.] 1 without 3 affording 1 without 13 they 2 ever 3 affording 3 affording 5 slightest 3 affording 7 to 4 the 5 slightest 6 clue 7 to 7 to 9 identity 8 the 9 identity 9 identity 10 of 10 of 12 writer 11 their 12 writer 13 they 14 grew 14 grew 15 more 14 grew 17 and 16 intimate 17 and 17 and 18 personal a subtle , caressing note of tenderness breathed from them and thrilled my heart curiously [.] 1 a 5 note 2 subtle 3 , 2 subtle 5 note 4 caressing 5 note 5 note 6 of 5 note 11 and 6 of 7 tenderness 8 breathed 9 from 8 breathed 11 and 9 from 10 them 11 and 12 thrilled 12 thrilled 14 heart 12 thrilled 15 curiously 13 my 14 heart i [felt] [as] [if] [i] [were] [being] drawn [into] the writer ['s] [life] , [admitted] [into] the most sacred recesses of his thoughts and feelings [.] 1 i 8 drawn 8 drawn 25 feelings 10 the 11 writer 11 writer 14 , 14 , 24 and 17 the 18 most 18 most 20 recesses 19 sacred 20 recesses 20 recesses 21 of 20 recesses 24 and 21 of 23 thoughts 22 his 23 thoughts 24 and 25 feelings finally a letter came my first love letter [,] [and] surely never was a love letter received under stranger circumstances [.] 1 finally 3 letter 2 a 3 letter 3 letter 4 came 4 came 18 under 5 my 8 letter 6 first 7 love 7 love 8 letter 8 letter 13 was 11 surely 13 was 12 never 13 was 13 was 16 letter 14 a 16 letter 15 love 16 letter 16 letter 17 received 16 letter 18 under 18 under 20 circumstances 19 stranger 20 circumstances it began abruptly as all the letters had begun , plunging into the middle of the writer 's strain of thought without any preface [.] 1 it 2 began 2 began 3 abruptly 2 began 4 as 2 began 12 into 2 began 22 without 4 as 5 all 4 as 9 begun 6 the 7 letters 7 letters 8 had 8 had 9 begun 9 begun 10 , 9 begun 11 plunging 12 into 14 middle 13 the 14 middle 14 middle 15 of 15 of 16 the 17 writer 18 's 18 's 19 strain 19 strain 20 of 20 of 21 thought 21 thought 22 without 22 without 24 preface 23 any 24 preface the first words drove the blood to my heart and then sent it flying hotly all over my face [.] 1 the 3 words 2 first 3 words 3 words 10 and 4 drove 6 blood 4 drove 7 to 4 drove 10 and 5 the 6 blood 6 blood 7 to 7 to 9 heart 8 my 9 heart 10 and 12 sent 11 then 12 sent 12 sent 13 it 13 it 14 flying 14 flying 15 hotly 14 flying 17 over 16 all 17 over 17 over 19 face 18 my 19 face i love you [.] 1 i 2 love 2 love 3 you i must say it at last [.] 1 i 2 must 2 must 3 say 3 say 4 it 3 say 5 at 4 it 5 at 5 at 6 last have you [not] guessed it before [?] 1 have 2 you 2 you 4 guessed 4 guessed 5 it 5 it 6 before it has trembled on my pen in [every] line [i] [have] [written] to [you] [yet] [i] have [never] [dared] [to] [shape] it [into] [words] before [.] 1 it 2 has 2 has 3 trembled 3 trembled 7 in 4 on 6 pen 5 my 6 pen 6 pen 7 in 7 in 9 line 9 line 13 to 13 to 17 have 17 have 22 it 22 it 25 before i know [not] how [i] [dare] [now] [.] 1 i 2 know 2 know 4 how i only know that [i] [must] [.] 1 i 3 know 2 only 3 know 3 know 4 that what a delight to write it out and know that you will read it [.] 1 what 3 delight 2 a 3 delight 3 delight 4 to 3 delight 13 read 4 to 5 write 5 write 6 it 6 it 7 out 8 and 9 know 9 know 10 that 10 that 11 you 10 that 13 read 11 you 12 will 12 will 13 read 13 read 14 it tonight the mood is on me to tell it to you recklessly and lavishly , never pausing to stint or weigh words [.] 1 tonight 3 mood 2 the 3 mood 3 mood 4 is 4 is 5 on 4 is 7 to 5 on 6 me 7 to 8 tell 8 tell 9 it 8 tell 10 to 8 tell 13 and 8 tell 17 pausing 10 to 11 you 12 recklessly 13 and 13 and 14 lavishly 15 , 17 pausing 16 never 17 pausing 17 pausing 18 to 18 to 20 or 19 stint 20 or 20 or 21 weigh 21 weigh 22 words [ever] [since] [i] [first] [saw] [you] [i] [have] [loved] [you] [.] it matters [not] to [you] , but it matters more than all else in life to me [.] 1 it 2 matters 2 matters 4 to 4 to 6 , 6 , 7 but 7 but 8 it 7 but 9 matters 8 it 9 matters 9 matters 10 more 9 matters 11 than 9 matters 14 in 9 matters 16 to 11 than 12 all 11 than 14 in 12 all 13 else 14 in 15 life 15 life 16 to 16 to 17 me i am glad [that] [i] [love] [you] , [dear] [glad] , glad , glad [.] 1 i 8 , 2 am 3 glad 2 am 8 , 8 , 11 , 11 , 12 glad 11 , 13 , 13 , 14 glad there [was] [much] [more] , [for] it was a long letter [.] 1 there 5 , 1 there 7 it 7 it 8 was 8 was 11 letter 9 a 10 long 9 a 11 letter 10 long 11 letter when [i] [had] [read] [it] [i] [buried] [my] burning [face] in my hands , [trembling] [with] [happiness] [.] 1 when 14 , 9 burning 11 in 9 burning 14 , 11 in 13 hands 12 my 13 hands this strange confession of love meant so much to me [;] [my] [heart] [leaped] [forth] to meet it with answering love [.] 1 this 3 confession 2 strange 3 confession 3 confession 4 of 3 confession 6 meant 4 of 5 love 6 meant 8 much 6 meant 16 to 7 so 8 much 8 much 9 to 9 to 10 me 16 to 17 meet 17 meet 18 it 17 meet 19 with 18 it 19 with 19 with 20 answering 20 answering 21 love what [mattered] [it] that we could never meet that [i] could not even guess who my lover was [?] 1 what 14 guess 4 that 5 we 4 that 8 meet 4 that 9 that 5 we 6 could 6 could 8 meet 7 never 8 meet 9 that 11 could 11 could 12 not 12 not 14 guess 13 even 14 guess 14 guess 15 who 15 who 17 lover 15 who 18 was 16 my 17 lover 17 lover 18 was somewhere in the world was a love that was [mine] [alone] and [mine] wholly and [mine] forever [.] 1 somewhere 17 forever 2 in 4 world 2 in 5 was 3 the 4 world 5 was 7 love 6 a 7 love 7 love 8 that 7 love 9 was 8 that 9 was 9 was 15 and 12 and 14 wholly 14 wholly 15 and 15 and 17 forever what mattered his name [or] his station , or the mysterious barrier between us [?] 1 what 2 mattered 2 mattered 13 between 3 his 4 name 4 name 9 or 6 his 7 station 7 station 8 , 8 , 9 or 9 or 12 barrier 10 the 12 barrier 11 mysterious 12 barrier 12 barrier 13 between 13 between 14 us spirit leaped to spirit unhindered over the fettering bounds of matter and time [.] 1 spirit 2 leaped 2 leaped 3 to 2 leaped 9 bounds 3 to 4 spirit 4 spirit 5 unhindered 5 unhindered 6 over 7 the 8 fettering 7 the 9 bounds 9 bounds 10 of 10 of 12 and 11 matter 12 and 12 and 13 time i [loved] [and] was beloved [.] 1 i 4 was 4 was 5 beloved nothing else mattered [.] 1 nothing 2 else 1 nothing 3 mattered i wrote my answer to his letter [.] 1 i 2 wrote 2 wrote 4 answer 2 wrote 5 to 3 my 4 answer 4 answer 5 to 5 to 7 letter 6 his 7 letter i wrote it fearlessly [and] unstintedly [.] 1 i 2 wrote 2 wrote 3 it 2 wrote 4 fearlessly 2 wrote 6 unstintedly i [kept] [nothing] [back] [,] [and] [across] [the] [gulf] [between] [us] [i] vowed a [faithful] [and] [enduring] [love] in response to his [.] 1 i 13 vowed 13 vowed 21 to 14 a 19 in 19 in 20 response 20 response 21 to 21 to 22 his the next [day] [i] [went] [to] town [on] [business] [with] [my] [lawyers] [.] 1 the 2 next 1 the 7 town as [i] [sat] [down] [my] [eyes] [fell] [on] [a] folded [letter] [lying] [on] [the] [table] [beside] [me] [.] 1 as 10 folded with a shock of [surprise] [i] [recognized] the writing [.] 1 with 2 a 1 with 3 shock 3 shock 4 of 4 of 8 the 8 the 9 writing i could not be mistaken [i] [should] have recognized it [anywhere] [.] 1 i 2 could 2 could 3 not 2 could 8 have 3 not 4 be 4 be 5 mistaken 8 have 9 recognized 9 recognized 10 it the letter was lying by its envelope , [so] [folded] [that] [only] the [middle] third of the page was visible [.] 1 the 2 letter 2 letter 3 was 3 was 4 lying 3 was 5 by 5 by 8 , 6 its 7 envelope 7 envelope 8 , 8 , 15 third 13 the 15 third 15 third 16 of 16 of 17 the 17 the 18 page 18 page 19 was 19 was 20 visible an irresistible impulse swept [over] me [.] 1 an 2 irresistible 1 an 3 impulse 2 irresistible 3 impulse 3 impulse 4 swept 4 swept 6 me i laid it down again and stood up , dizzy , breathless , unseeing [.] 1 i 6 and 2 laid 3 it 2 laid 4 down 2 laid 5 again 2 laid 6 and 6 and 7 stood 7 stood 14 unseeing 8 up 9 , 8 up 14 unseeing 10 dizzy 11 , 10 dizzy 14 unseeing 12 breathless 13 , 12 breathless 14 unseeing like a woman in a dream [i] [walked] [through] [the] [outer] office [and] [into] [the] [street] [.] 1 like 3 woman 1 like 4 in 2 a 3 woman 4 in 12 office 5 a 6 dream 6 dream 12 office i must have [walked] [on] for [blocks] [before] [i] [became] [conscious] [of] my surroundings [.] 1 i 2 must 2 must 3 have 3 have 6 for 6 for 14 surroundings 13 my 14 surroundings the name [i] [had] [seen] [signed] [to] [that] [letter] was [alan] [fraser] [!] 1 the 2 name 2 name 10 was no doubt the reader has long ago guessed it has wondered why [i] [had] [not] [.] 1 no 2 doubt 2 doubt 4 reader 2 doubt 5 has 2 doubt 8 guessed 3 the 4 reader 4 reader 5 has 5 has 7 ago 6 long 7 ago 8 guessed 9 it 8 guessed 11 wondered 9 it 10 has 10 has 11 wondered 11 wondered 12 why the fact remains [that] [i] had [not] [.] 1 the 3 remains 2 fact 3 remains 3 remains 6 had and [yet] [i] [now] [wondered] [at] my [long] blindness [.] 1 and 9 blindness 7 my 9 blindness no one else could have written those letters no one but him [.] 1 no 2 one 2 one 3 else 2 one 4 could 4 could 5 have 5 have 6 written 6 written 8 letters 6 written 10 one 6 written 11 but 7 those 8 letters 9 no 10 one 10 one 11 but 11 but 12 him and he loved me [!] 1 and 2 he 1 and 3 loved 2 he 3 loved 3 loved 4 me i thought of the old feud and hatred [;] [i] [thought] of my pride and traditions [.] 1 i 2 thought 2 thought 3 of 3 of 7 and 4 the 6 feud 5 old 6 feud 6 feud 7 and 7 and 8 hatred 8 hatred 12 of 12 of 15 and 13 my 14 pride 14 pride 15 and 15 and 16 traditions they seemed like the dust and ashes of outworn things things to be smiled at and cast aside [.] 1 they 16 and 2 seemed 3 like 2 seemed 16 and 3 like 6 and 4 the 5 dust 5 dust 6 and 6 and 7 ashes 6 and 8 of 8 of 10 things 9 outworn 10 things 10 things 11 things 10 things 15 at 11 things 12 to 11 things 13 be 11 things 14 smiled 12 to 13 be 14 smiled 15 at 16 and 17 cast 16 and 18 aside then , [summoning] my groom , [i] [bade] [him] ride [to] [glenellyn] with it [.] 1 then 2 , 2 , 4 my 2 , 6 , 4 my 5 groom 6 , 10 ride 10 ride 13 with 13 with 14 it his look of amazement almost made me laugh , but [after] he [was] [gone] [i] felt dizzy and frightened at my own daring . 1 his 2 look 2 look 3 of 2 look 6 made 3 of 4 amazement 5 almost 6 made 6 made 7 me 6 made 8 laugh 8 laugh 24 . 9 , 12 he 9 , 24 . 10 but 12 he 12 he 16 felt 16 felt 18 and 17 dizzy 18 and 18 and 19 frightened 19 frightened 20 at 20 at 23 daring 21 my 22 own 21 my 23 daring i hardly [knew] [what] [i] hoped [or] [expected] , but [i] was all athrill with a nameless , inexplicable happiness [.] 1 i 2 hardly 2 hardly 6 hoped 6 hoped 9 , 6 hoped 18 , 9 , 10 but 10 but 12 was 12 was 13 all 12 was 14 athrill 14 athrill 15 with 15 with 17 nameless 16 a 17 nameless 18 , 20 happiness 19 inexplicable 20 happiness i [admit] [i] looked [very] [eagerly] into the mirror [when] [i] was done , and [i] [thought] that the result was not unpleasing [.] 1 i 4 looked 4 looked 7 into 7 into 15 and 8 the 9 mirror 9 mirror 12 was 9 mirror 15 and 12 was 13 done 14 , 15 and 15 and 18 that 18 that 21 was 19 the 20 result 20 result 21 was 21 was 22 not 21 was 23 unpleasing 22 not 23 unpleasing beauty had [never] been [mine] , but a faint reflection of it came over me in the [tremulous] [flush] [and] excitement of the [moment] [.] 1 beauty 2 had 2 had 4 been 4 been 21 excitement 6 , 7 but 7 but 10 reflection 7 but 13 came 8 a 9 faint 8 a 10 reflection 9 faint 10 reflection 10 reflection 11 of 10 reflection 13 came 11 of 12 it 13 came 14 over 13 came 16 in 14 over 15 me 16 in 17 the 17 the 21 excitement 21 excitement 22 of 22 of 23 the then the maid came up to tell me that [alan] [fraser] was in the library [.] 1 then 3 maid 2 the 3 maid 3 maid 4 came 4 came 5 up 5 up 6 to 6 to 7 tell 7 tell 8 me 7 tell 9 that 9 that 12 was 12 was 13 in 13 in 15 library 14 the 15 library i went down with my cold hands tightly clasped behind me [.] 1 i 2 went 2 went 3 down 2 went 4 with 2 went 10 behind 4 with 7 hands 5 my 7 hands 6 cold 7 hands 7 hands 9 clasped 7 hands 10 behind 8 tightly 9 clasped 10 behind 11 me when he saw me he came quickly forward [.] 1 when 2 he 1 when 3 saw 1 when 5 he 2 he 3 saw 3 saw 4 me 5 he 6 came 6 came 7 quickly 6 came 8 forward " [so] you [know] [and] [you] are [not] [angry] your letters told me so much [.] 1 " 3 you 3 you 7 are 7 are 11 letters 10 your 11 letters 11 letters 12 told 12 told 13 me 12 told 15 much 14 so 15 much i have loved you since that day in [the] [beech] [wood] , [isobel] [isobel] [.] " 1 i 2 have 2 have 3 loved 3 loved 4 you 3 loved 5 since 3 loved 8 in 5 since 7 day 6 that 7 day 8 in 12 , 12 , 16 " his eyes were kindling into mine [.] 1 his 2 eyes 2 eyes 3 were 3 were 4 kindling 3 were 5 into 4 kindling 5 into 5 into 6 mine he held my hands in a close , impetuous clasp [.] 1 he 2 held 2 held 4 hands 2 held 5 in 3 my 4 hands 4 hands 5 in 5 in 10 clasp 6 a 7 close 6 a 10 clasp 7 close 8 , 7 close 10 clasp 9 impetuous 10 clasp his voice was infinitely caressing as he pronounced my name [.] 1 his 2 voice 2 voice 3 was 3 was 5 caressing 3 was 6 as 4 infinitely 5 caressing 6 as 7 he 6 as 8 pronounced 7 he 8 pronounced 8 pronounced 10 name 9 my 10 name i had never heard it since [father] died [i] [had] [never] [heard] [it] at all so musically and tenderly uttered [.] 1 i 2 had 2 had 4 heard 3 never 4 heard 4 heard 5 it 4 heard 6 since 6 since 18 and 8 died 14 at 8 died 17 musically 8 died 18 and 14 at 15 all 16 so 17 musically 18 and 20 uttered 19 tenderly 20 uttered my ancestors might have turned in their graves just then [but] [it] [mattered] [not] [.] 1 my 2 ancestors 2 ancestors 3 might 3 might 4 have 4 have 5 turned 5 turned 6 in 6 in 8 graves 7 their 8 graves 8 graves 9 just 9 just 10 then living love had driven out dead hatred [.] 1 living 2 love 2 love 3 had 3 had 4 driven 4 driven 5 out 4 driven 7 hatred 6 dead 7 hatred " [isobel] [,] ["] he went on , " [there] [was] [one] [letter] [unanswered] [the] [last] [.] " 1 " 5 he 5 he 6 went 6 went 7 on 7 on 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 18 " i went to my desk , took out the last letter [i] [had] [written] and gave it to him in silence [.] 1 i 6 , 2 went 3 to 2 went 6 , 3 to 5 desk 4 my 5 desk 6 , 15 and 7 took 8 out 7 took 11 letter 7 took 15 and 9 the 10 last 9 the 11 letter 15 and 16 gave 16 gave 17 it 16 gave 18 to 16 gave 20 in 17 it 18 to 18 to 19 him 20 in 21 silence [while] [he] [read] [it] [i] [stood] [in] [a] [shadowy] [corner] [and] [watched] [him] [,] [wondering] [if] [life] [could] [always] [be] [as] [sweet] [as] [this] [.] when he had finished he turned to me and held out his arms [.] 1 when 2 he 1 when 4 finished 1 when 5 he 2 he 3 had 5 he 9 and 6 turned 7 to 6 turned 9 and 7 to 8 me 9 and 10 held 10 held 11 out 10 held 13 arms 12 his 13 arms i went to them as a bird to [her] [nest] , and with his lips against mine the old feud was blotted out forever [.] 1 i 2 went 2 went 3 to 2 went 5 as 2 went 8 to 3 to 4 them 5 as 7 bird 6 a 7 bird 8 to 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 20 feud 12 and 22 blotted 13 with 15 lips 13 with 20 feud 14 his 15 lips 15 lips 16 against 16 against 17 mine 18 the 20 feud 19 old 20 feud 20 feud 21 was 21 was 22 blotted 22 blotted 23 out 22 blotted 24 forever [the] [life-book] [of] [uncle] [jesse] [uncle] [jesse] [!] i was to learn one day what it was for which [uncle] [jesse] [looked] [.] 1 i 2 was 2 was 3 to 3 to 4 learn 4 learn 6 day 4 learn 7 what 5 one 6 day 7 what 9 was 8 it 9 was 9 was 10 for 10 for 11 which it cannot be denied that [uncle] [jesse] [was] [a] [homely] [man] [.] 1 it 2 cannot 2 cannot 3 be 3 be 4 denied 4 denied 5 that he [told] [mother] [once] that he 'd [rather] like to be made over again and made handsome . 1 he 5 that 5 that 6 he 5 that 18 . 6 he 7 'd 7 'd 9 like 9 like 10 to 10 to 11 be 11 be 15 and 12 made 13 over 12 made 14 again 12 made 15 and 15 and 16 made 16 made 17 handsome but [i] [reckon] [he] [knew] what [he] was about [,] as [a] good [captain] [should] [.] 1 but 6 what 6 what 8 was 8 was 9 about 9 about 11 as 11 as 13 good some of us have to be homely [or] [the] [purty] [ones] [like] [miss] [mary] [there] [wouldn't] [show] [up] [so] [well] [.] ["] 1 some 2 of 1 some 4 have 2 of 3 us 4 have 5 to 4 have 6 be 5 to 6 be 6 be 7 homely i was [not] [in] [the] [least] [pretty] but [uncle] [jesse] [was] [always] telling [me] [i] was and [i] loved him [for] [it] [.] 1 i 2 was 2 was 8 but 8 but 13 telling 13 telling 16 was 16 was 17 and 17 and 19 loved 19 loved 20 him all women were lovely and [of] good report in his eyes , because of one he had loved [.] 1 all 2 women 2 women 3 were 3 were 5 and 3 were 9 in 3 were 13 because 4 lovely 5 and 5 and 8 report 5 and 9 in 7 good 8 report 9 in 11 eyes 10 his 11 eyes 12 , 13 because 13 because 14 of 14 of 15 one 15 one 16 he 15 one 18 loved 16 he 17 had 17 had 18 loved the [wretched] man who did it [fairly] [cringed] [when] [uncle] [jesse] [turned] [on] [him] [with] [lightning] of eye and [thundercloud] [of] brow . 1 the 3 man 3 man 5 did 4 who 5 did 5 did 6 it 6 it 17 of 17 of 19 and 18 eye 19 and 19 and 22 brow 22 brow 23 . we went to [golden] [gate] [in] the [spring] . 1 we 2 went 2 went 3 to 3 to 9 . 7 the 9 . mother 's health had not been [good] [and] [her] [doctor] recommended [sea] air and quiet [.] 1 mother 2 's 2 's 3 health 3 health 4 had 4 had 5 not 4 had 6 been 6 been 11 recommended 11 recommended 14 and 13 air 14 and 14 and 15 quiet the key is in the possession of [an] [old] sailor living nearby [jesse] [boyd] is [the] [name] , [i] [think] [.] 1 the 2 key 2 key 3 is 3 is 4 in 4 in 5 the 5 the 6 possession 6 possession 7 of 6 possession 15 is 7 of 10 sailor 10 sailor 11 living 11 living 12 nearby 15 is 18 , i imagine you can be very comfortable in it [.] 1 i 2 imagine 2 imagine 3 you 3 you 4 can 4 can 5 be 5 be 7 comfortable 6 very 7 comfortable 7 comfortable 8 in 8 in 9 it uncle [james] 's offer fitted [in] very opportunely with our limp family purse , and we straightway betook ourselves [to] [golden] [gate] . 1 uncle 3 's 3 's 4 offer 4 offer 5 fitted 4 offer 15 and 5 fitted 8 opportunely 5 fitted 9 with 7 very 8 opportunely 9 with 13 purse 10 our 13 purse 11 limp 12 family 12 family 13 purse 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 we 15 and 18 betook 16 we 17 straightway 18 betook 23 . 19 ourselves 23 . the view from our door was magnificent , taking in the big harbour and sweeps of purple hills [beyond] [.] 1 the 2 view 2 view 3 from 2 view 6 was 3 from 5 door 4 our 5 door 6 was 9 taking 6 was 10 in 7 magnificent 8 , 7 magnificent 9 taking 10 in 14 and 11 the 13 harbour 12 big 13 harbour 13 harbour 14 and 14 and 15 sweeps 14 and 16 of 16 of 17 purple 17 purple 18 hills truly , it was a golden gate through which one might sail to " faerie lands forlorn . ["] 1 truly 2 , 2 , 3 it 2 , 4 was 4 was 7 gate 4 was 13 to 4 was 17 forlorn 5 a 6 golden 5 a 7 gate 6 golden 7 gate 7 gate 8 through 7 gate 13 to 8 through 9 which 8 through 10 one 8 through 12 sail 10 one 11 might 11 might 12 sail 13 to 14 " 13 to 16 lands 15 faerie 16 lands 17 forlorn 18 . " [welcome] [,] [ladies] , " he said , holding out a big , hard , but scrupulously clean hand [.] 1 " 8 said 5 , 6 " 5 , 7 he 7 he 8 said 8 said 10 holding 9 , 10 holding 10 holding 11 out 10 holding 20 hand 12 a 20 hand 13 big 20 hand 14 , 17 but 15 hard 17 but 16 , 17 but 17 but 19 clean 17 but 20 hand 18 scrupulously 19 clean i just delight in being neighbourly [and] ['] [tain't] [often] [i] [have] [the] [chance] [.] ["] 1 i 3 delight 2 just 3 delight 3 delight 4 in 4 in 5 being 5 being 6 neighbourly we found that [uncle] [jesse] ['s] ["] cup of tea " meant a veritable spread [.] 1 we 2 found 2 found 3 that 3 that 10 tea 3 that 12 meant 8 cup 10 tea 9 of 10 tea 10 tea 11 " 10 tea 12 meant 12 meant 15 spread 13 a 14 veritable 13 a 15 spread 14 veritable 15 spread we were cronies , [her] and me [.] 1 we 2 were 2 were 6 and 3 cronies 6 and 4 , 6 and 6 and 7 me i miss her terrible " and adorned it with mayflowers which , as we afterwards discovered , he had tramped several miles to gather [.] 1 i 6 and 2 miss 4 terrible 2 miss 6 and 3 her 4 terrible 4 terrible 5 " 6 and 7 adorned 7 adorned 8 it 7 adorned 9 with 8 it 9 with 9 with 10 mayflowers 10 mayflowers 11 which 10 mayflowers 24 gather 11 which 18 he 11 which 24 gather 12 , 13 as 13 as 16 discovered 13 as 17 , 13 as 18 he 14 we 16 discovered 15 afterwards 16 discovered 18 he 19 had 19 had 20 tramped 20 tramped 22 miles 21 several 22 miles 23 to 24 gather " [thought] [they] ['d] [be] [tasty] [after] travelling [,] ["] said [uncle] [jesse] [.] 1 " 11 said 8 travelling 11 said ["] [they] ['re] [fresh] [as] [trout] [can] [be] [,] [ma'am] [.] two hours ago [they] [was] swimming in [johnson] ['s] pond yander [.] 1 two 3 ago 1 two 6 swimming 1 two 11 yander 2 hours 3 ago 6 swimming 7 in 7 in 10 pond i caught ['] [em] [yes] [,] [ma'am] [.] 1 i 2 caught it 's about all [i] ['m] [good] [for] now , catching trout and cod occasional [.] 1 it 2 's 2 's 3 about 2 's 9 now 2 's 11 catching 3 about 4 all 10 , 11 catching 11 catching 13 and 11 catching 15 occasional 12 trout 13 and 13 and 14 cod but ['] [tweren't] [always] [so] [not] [by] no manner [of] [means] [.] 1 but 9 manner 8 no 9 manner i used to do other things , as you 'd admit if you saw my life-book [.] ["] 1 i 2 used 2 used 3 to 2 used 4 do 3 to 4 do 4 do 6 things 4 do 8 as 5 other 6 things 7 , 8 as 8 as 9 you 8 as 11 admit 9 you 10 'd 10 'd 11 admit 11 admit 12 if 12 if 13 you 12 if 14 saw 13 you 14 saw 14 saw 16 life-book 15 my 16 life-book i was so hungry and tired that [i] [did] [not] [then] ["] rise to the bait " of [uncle] [jesse] ['s] ["] life-book . ["] 1 i 2 was 2 was 3 so 3 so 4 hungry 4 hungry 5 and 5 and 6 tired 5 and 13 rise 6 tired 7 that 13 rise 14 to 13 rise 24 . 14 to 16 bait 15 the 16 bait 16 bait 17 " 16 bait 18 of 18 of 23 life-book i simply wanted to begin on those trout [.] 1 i 3 wanted 2 simply 3 wanted 3 wanted 4 to 3 wanted 5 begin 4 to 5 begin 5 begin 6 on 6 on 8 trout 7 those 8 trout mother insisted that [uncle] [jesse] sit down and help [us] [eat] the repast [he] [had] [prepared] , and he assented [without] undue coaxing [.] 1 mother 2 insisted 2 insisted 3 that 3 that 8 and 6 sit 7 down 6 sit 8 and 8 and 9 help 9 help 23 coaxing 12 the 13 repast 12 the 23 coaxing 13 repast 17 , 17 , 18 and 18 and 19 he 19 he 20 assented 20 assented 22 undue ["] [thank] [ye] [kindly] [.] ['] [twill] [be] [a] [real] [treat] [.] i [mostly] [has] [to] eat [my] [meals] [alone] , with the reflection of my ugly old phiz in a looking glass opposite for company [.] 1 i 5 eat 5 eat 10 with 9 , 10 with 10 with 12 reflection 11 the 12 reflection 12 reflection 13 of 12 reflection 17 phiz 13 of 16 old 14 my 16 old 15 ugly 16 old 17 phiz 18 in 17 phiz 23 for 18 in 22 opposite 19 a 22 opposite 20 looking 21 glass 21 glass 22 opposite 22 opposite 23 for 23 for 24 company ['] [tisn't] [often] [i] [have] [the] [chance] [to] [sit] [down] [with] [two] [such] [sweet] [purty] [ladies] [.] ["] he broke bread with us [and] [from] [that] [moment] [we] [were] [all] [friends] [together] [and] [forever] [.] 1 he 2 broke 2 broke 3 bread 2 broke 4 with 3 bread 4 with 4 with 5 us " [if] [i] [talk] [too] [much] [you] [must] [jest] [check] [me] , " he said seriously , but with a twinkle in his eyes [.] 1 " 15 said 12 , 13 " 12 , 14 he 14 he 15 said 15 said 16 seriously 15 said 18 but 17 , 18 but 18 but 19 with 19 with 21 twinkle 20 a 21 twinkle 21 twinkle 22 in 22 in 24 eyes 23 his 24 eyes " [when] [i] [do] [get] [a] [chance] [to] [talk] [to] [anyone] [i] ['m] [apt] [to] [run] [on] [terrible] [.] " 1 " 20 " but [in] this , as [i] [found] later , [i] [did] [him] [injustice] . 1 but 3 this 1 but 4 , 1 but 9 , 4 , 8 later 5 as 8 later 9 , 14 . mother [and] [i] [laughed] [and] [shivered] [over] [uncle] [jesse] 's tales , and [once] we found ourselves crying [.] 1 mother 10 's 10 's 11 tales 11 tales 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 15 we 13 and 16 found 16 found 18 crying 17 ourselves 18 crying uncle [jesse] surveyed our tears with pleasure shining out through his face like an illuminating lamp [.] 1 uncle 3 surveyed 3 surveyed 5 tears 4 our 5 tears 5 tears 6 with 6 with 7 pleasure 7 pleasure 8 shining 7 pleasure 9 out 7 pleasure 13 like 9 out 10 through 10 through 12 face 11 his 12 face 13 like 16 lamp 14 an 15 illuminating 15 illuminating 16 lamp " [i] [like] to make [folks] cry that way , " he remarked [.] 1 " 13 remarked 4 to 5 make 4 to 10 , 4 to 12 he 5 make 7 cry 7 cry 9 way 8 that 9 way 10 , 11 " 12 he 13 remarked ["] [it] ['s] [a] [compliment] [.] but [i] [can't] do justice to [the] [things] [i] ['ve] [seen] [and] [helped] do [.] 1 but 14 do 4 do 5 justice 5 justice 6 to 6 to 14 do i 've got ['] [em] all jotted down in [my] [life-book] [but] [i] [haven't] [got] the knack of writing them out properly [.] 1 i 2 've 2 've 3 got 3 got 6 all 6 all 7 jotted 6 all 9 in 7 jotted 8 down 9 in 17 knack 16 the 17 knack 17 knack 18 of 18 of 19 writing 19 writing 20 them 19 writing 21 out 19 writing 22 properly but [i] [can't] . 1 but 4 . it 's in [this] [poor] [human] [critter] , ["] [uncle] [jesse] patted his breast [sorrowfully] , " but he can't get it out . ["] 1 it 2 's 2 's 3 in 3 in 8 , 8 , 18 but 12 patted 14 breast 12 patted 16 , 13 his 14 breast 16 , 17 " 16 , 18 but 18 but 19 he 18 but 21 get 19 he 20 can't 20 can't 21 get 21 get 22 it 21 get 23 out 23 out 24 . [when] [uncle] [jesse] [went] [home] [that] [evening] [mother] [asked] [him] [to] [come] [often] [to] [see] [us] [.] " [i] [wonder] [if] [you] ['d] [give] [that] [invitation] if you knew how likely [i] ['d] be to accept [it] , " he remarked whimsically [.] 1 " 24 remarked 10 if 11 you 10 if 19 accept 10 if 21 , 10 if 23 he 11 you 12 knew 12 knew 13 how 13 how 14 likely 17 be 18 to 18 to 19 accept 21 , 22 " 23 he 24 remarked 24 remarked 25 whimsically " [which] [is] [another] [way] [of] [saying] [you] [wonder] [if] [i] [meant] [it] [,] " [smiled] [mother] [.] 1 " 15 " " [i] [do] [,] [most] [heartily] [and] [sincerely] [.] " 1 " 10 " ["] [then] [i] ['ll] [come] [.] you 'll likely be pestered with me at any hour [.] 1 you 2 'll 2 'll 4 be 3 likely 4 be 4 be 5 pestered 5 pestered 6 with 5 pestered 8 at 6 with 7 me 8 at 10 hour 9 any 10 hour and [i] ['d] be proud to have you drop over to visit me now [and] then too [.] 1 and 4 be 4 be 5 proud 5 proud 6 to 5 proud 7 have 6 to 7 have 7 have 8 you 7 have 9 drop 9 drop 10 over 9 drop 11 to 11 to 12 visit 12 visit 13 me 12 visit 14 now 12 visit 16 then 12 visit 17 too i live on that point yander [.] 1 i 2 live 2 live 3 on 3 on 6 yander 4 that 6 yander 5 point 6 yander neither me nor my house is worth coming to see . 1 neither 3 nor 2 me 3 nor 3 nor 5 house 3 nor 6 is 4 my 5 house 6 is 7 worth 7 worth 8 coming 8 coming 9 to 9 to 10 see 10 see 11 . it 's only got one room and a loft and a stovepipe sticking out of the roof for a chimney [.] 1 it 2 's 2 's 4 got 3 only 4 got 4 got 5 one 4 got 7 and 4 got 10 and 4 got 15 of 4 got 18 for 6 room 7 and 7 and 9 loft 8 a 9 loft 10 and 12 stovepipe 10 and 13 sticking 11 a 12 stovepipe 14 out 15 of 15 of 17 roof 16 the 17 roof 17 roof 18 for 18 for 20 chimney 19 a 20 chimney but [i] ['ve] [got] [a] [few] [little] [things] [lying] [around] that [i] picked up in the [queer] corners [i] [used] to be [poking] my nose [into] [.] 1 but 11 that 11 that 13 picked 13 picked 14 up 14 up 15 in 15 in 18 corners 16 the 18 corners 18 corners 21 to 21 to 22 be 22 be 25 nose 24 my 25 nose mebbe they 'd interest you [.] ["] 1 mebbe 2 they 2 they 3 'd 3 'd 4 interest 4 interest 5 you uncle [jesse] 's ["] few little things " turned out to be the most [interesting] collection [of] [curios] [i] [had] [ever] [seen] [.] 1 uncle 3 's 3 's 16 collection 5 few 7 things 6 little 7 things 7 things 8 " 7 things 9 turned 9 turned 10 out 10 out 11 to 11 to 12 be 12 be 14 most 12 be 16 collection 13 the 14 most [mother] [and] [i] [had] [a] [beautiful] [summer] [at] [golden] [gate] [.] we [lived] [the] [life] [of] [two] [children] [with] [uncle] [jesse] [as] [a] playmate [.] 1 we 13 playmate every day we loved the simple-souled , true , manly old sailor more and more [.] 1 every 2 day 2 day 3 we 3 we 4 loved 4 loved 12 sailor 4 loved 14 and 5 the 12 sailor 6 simple-souled 7 , 6 simple-souled 12 sailor 8 true 9 , 8 true 12 sailor 10 manly 12 sailor 11 old 12 sailor 13 more 14 and 14 and 15 more he was as refreshing as a sea breeze , as interesting as some ancient chronicle [.] 1 he 2 was 2 was 4 refreshing 3 as 4 refreshing 4 refreshing 5 as 5 as 8 breeze 6 a 7 sea 6 a 8 breeze 7 sea 8 breeze 8 breeze 11 interesting 9 , 11 interesting 10 as 11 interesting 11 interesting 12 as 12 as 15 chronicle 13 some 15 chronicle 14 ancient 15 chronicle we never tired [of] listening to his stories , and his [quaint] remarks and comments were a continual delight to us [.] 1 we 3 tired 2 never 3 tired 3 tired 5 listening 3 tired 6 to 6 to 14 and 7 his 8 stories 8 stories 9 , 9 , 13 remarks 9 , 14 and 10 and 11 his 11 his 13 remarks 14 and 15 comments 15 comments 16 were 16 were 19 delight 17 a 19 delight 18 continual 19 delight 19 delight 20 to 20 to 21 us the milk of human kindness and the wisdom of the serpent were [mingled] in [uncle] [jesse] ['s] composition in delightful proportions [.] 1 the 2 milk 2 milk 3 of 2 milk 6 and 3 of 5 kindness 4 human 5 kindness 6 and 8 wisdom 6 and 12 were 7 the 8 wisdom 8 wisdom 9 of 9 of 11 serpent 10 the 11 serpent 12 were 14 in 12 were 19 in 18 composition 19 in 19 in 21 proportions 20 delightful 21 proportions one day he was absent all day and returned at nightfall [.] 1 one 2 day 2 day 3 he 3 he 8 and 4 was 5 absent 4 was 8 and 5 absent 7 day 6 all 7 day 8 and 9 returned 8 and 10 at 10 at 11 nightfall " [took] [a] [tramp] [back] [yander] [.] " 1 " 8 " he likes [one] [occasional] [and] it 's [all] [i] [can] [do] [for] [a] kindness he did [me] once [.] 1 he 2 likes 2 likes 6 it 6 it 7 's 7 's 14 kindness 14 kindness 16 did 15 he 16 did 16 did 18 once i stayed all day to talk to him [.] 1 i 2 stayed 2 stayed 4 day 2 stayed 5 to 2 stayed 7 to 3 all 4 day 5 to 6 talk 6 talk 7 to 7 to 8 him the folks fight [shy] [of] him because they think he 's an infidel [.] 1 the 2 folks 2 folks 3 fight 3 fight 6 him 3 fight 7 because 7 because 8 they 7 because 9 think 8 they 9 think 9 think 10 he 9 think 11 's 10 he 11 's 11 's 13 infidel 12 an 13 infidel he [ain't] that [far] [gone] [exactly] [few] [men] is , [i] reckon [but] [he] ['s] what you might call a heretic [.] 1 he 3 that 3 that 9 is 9 is 12 reckon 9 is 16 what 10 , 12 reckon 16 what 17 you 16 what 19 call 17 you 18 might 18 might 19 call 19 call 21 heretic 20 a 21 heretic heretics are wicked [but] [they] ['re] [mighty] [interesting] . 1 heretics 2 are 2 are 3 wicked 3 wicked 9 . it 's just that they 've got [sorter] [lost] [looking] [for] [god] [,] [being] [under] the impression that [he] ['s] [hard] to [find] [which] [he] [ain't] , [never] . 1 it 2 's 2 's 3 just 3 just 4 that 4 that 5 they 4 that 6 've 5 they 6 've 6 've 7 got 7 got 17 impression 7 got 22 to 16 the 17 impression 17 impression 18 that 22 to 27 , 27 , 29 . most of ['] em [blunder] [to] [him] [after] [a] [while] [i] guess [.] 1 most 2 of 1 most 12 guess 2 of 4 em i don't think listening to [mr] [kimball] ['s] arguments [is] [likely] to do [me] much harm [.] 1 i 2 don't 2 don't 3 think 3 think 4 listening 3 think 12 to 3 think 16 harm 4 listening 5 to 5 to 9 arguments 12 to 13 do 15 much 16 harm mind you [,] [i] [believe] [what] [i] [was] [brought] [up] [to] [believe] [.] 1 mind 2 you it saves [a] vast of trouble and back of it [all] [,] [god] is good [.] 1 it 2 saves 2 saves 7 and 4 vast 5 of 4 vast 7 and 5 of 6 trouble 7 and 8 back 7 and 9 of 9 of 10 it 10 it 14 is 14 is 15 good the trouble [with] [mr] [kimball] is , [he] ['s] [a] [leetle] [too] [clever] [.] 1 the 2 trouble 2 trouble 6 is 6 is 7 , but he 'll get there sometime all right [and] [then] [he] ['ll] [laugh] [at] [himself] [.] ["] 1 but 2 he 1 but 4 get 2 he 3 'll 3 'll 4 get 4 get 5 there 4 get 6 sometime 4 get 8 right 7 all 8 right nothing [ever] [seemed] [to] [put] [uncle] [jesse] [out] [or] [depress] [him] [in] [any] [way] . 1 nothing 15 . " [i] ['ve] [kind] [of] [contracted] [a] [habit] [of] [enjoying] [things] [,] ["] he [remarked] [once] [,] [when] [mother] [had] commented on his invariable cheerfulness [.] 1 " 14 he 14 he 21 commented 21 commented 22 on 22 on 25 cheerfulness 23 his 25 cheerfulness 24 invariable 25 cheerfulness " [it] ['s] [got] so [chronic] [that] [i] [believe] [i] [even] [enjoy] [the] [disagreeable] [things] [.] 1 " 5 so it 's great fun thinking they can't last [.] 1 it 2 's 2 's 4 fun 3 great 4 fun 4 fun 5 thinking 5 thinking 6 they 5 thinking 8 last 6 they 7 can't 7 can't 8 last ['] [old] [rheumatiz] [,] ['] [i] [says] [,] [when] [it] [grips] [me] [hard] [,] ['] [you] ['ve] [got] [to] [stop] [aching] [sometime] [.] the [worse] [you] [are] [the] [sooner] you'll [stop] , perhaps [.] 1 the 7 you'll 7 you'll 9 , 9 , 10 perhaps i 'm bound to get [the] better [of] [you] in the long run , whether in the body or out of the body [.] ['] ["] 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 bound 3 bound 4 to 3 bound 5 get 4 to 5 get 5 get 7 better 5 get 10 in 5 get 19 or 10 in 14 , 11 the 13 run 12 long 13 run 13 run 14 , 14 , 15 whether 16 in 18 body 16 in 19 or 17 the 18 body 19 or 21 of 20 out 21 of 21 of 23 body 22 the 23 body uncle [jesse] [seldom] came to [our] [house] [without] bringing [us] [something] [,] [even] [if] it [were] [only] [a] [bunch] of sweet grass [.] 1 uncle 4 came 4 came 5 to 5 to 9 bringing 9 bringing 15 it 15 it 20 of 20 of 22 grass 21 sweet 22 grass " [i] [favour] [the] [smell] of sweet grass [,] ["] he said . 1 " 12 said 6 of 8 grass 6 of 11 he 7 sweet 8 grass 11 he 12 said 12 said 13 . " [it] [always] [makes] [me] [think] [of] [my] [mother] [.] " 1 " 11 " " [she] [was] [fond] [of] [it] [?] " 1 " 8 " ["] [not] [that] [i] [knows] [on] [.] dunno 's [she] ever saw any sweet grass [.] 1 dunno 2 's 2 's 5 saw 4 ever 5 saw 5 saw 8 grass 6 any 8 grass 7 sweet 8 grass uncle [jesse] was [a] [very] [early] [riser] [.] 1 uncle 3 was he seldom missed a sunrise [.] 1 he 3 missed 2 seldom 3 missed 3 missed 5 sunrise 4 a 5 sunrise a man can't pick his [time] [for] [dying] [,] [mary] jest [got] [to] [go] [when] [the] [captain] [gives] his sailing orders [.] 1 a 2 man 1 a 11 jest 2 man 3 can't 3 can't 4 pick 4 pick 5 his 11 jest 21 orders 19 his 20 sailing 19 his 21 orders but [if] [i] [could] [i] ['d] [go] [out] [when] [the] [morning] [comes] [in] there [at] [the] [gate] [.] 1 but 14 there i think , [mary] , [i] ['d] find [lost] [margaret] [there] [.] ["] 1 i 3 , 2 think 3 , 3 , 5 , 5 , 8 find he had already told me the story [of] ["] [lost] [margaret] , " as [he] always called her [.] 1 he 2 had 2 had 4 told 3 already 4 told 4 told 5 me 4 told 7 story 4 told 14 as 6 the 7 story 12 , 13 " 12 , 14 as 14 as 17 called 16 always 17 called 17 called 18 her but [to] [uncle] [jesse] those fifty [years] were but as yesterday [when] it is past [.] 1 but 6 fifty 1 but 13 it 5 those 6 fifty 6 fifty 8 were 8 were 9 but 9 but 10 as 10 as 11 yesterday 13 it 14 is 14 is 15 past but [i] ['ll] [find] [her] [sometime] . 1 but 7 . i [wisht] [i] could tell you just how she looked [but] [i] [can't] [.] 1 i 4 could 4 could 5 tell 5 tell 6 you 5 tell 7 just 5 tell 8 how 8 how 9 she 8 how 10 looked 9 she 10 looked and [when] there 's a storm and [the] waves are sobbing and moaning [i] [hear] [her] [lamenting] [among] [them] . 1 and 3 there 1 and 10 are 3 there 4 's 4 's 9 waves 5 a 6 storm 5 a 9 waves 6 storm 7 and 10 are 12 and 10 are 20 . 11 sobbing 12 and 12 and 13 moaning and when they laugh on a gay day it 's [her] laugh [lost] [margaret] ['s] [sweet] [little] laugh [.] 1 and 9 it 1 and 18 laugh 2 when 3 they 2 when 4 laugh 2 when 9 it 3 they 4 laugh 4 laugh 5 on 5 on 8 day 6 a 7 gay 7 gay 8 day 9 it 10 's 10 's 12 laugh the sea took her from me but [some] [day] [i] ['ll] [find] [her] , [mary] . 1 the 2 sea 2 sea 3 took 3 took 4 her 3 took 5 from 3 took 7 but 5 from 6 me 7 but 14 , 14 , 16 . it can't keep us apart forever [.] ["] 1 it 2 can't 2 can't 3 keep 3 keep 4 us 3 keep 5 apart 3 keep 6 forever i had not been [long] [at] [golden] [gate] [before] [i] [saw] [uncle] [jesse] ['s] ["] [life-book] , ["] [as] he [quaintly] called it . 1 i 2 had 2 had 3 not 2 had 4 been 4 been 24 . 17 , 20 he 17 , 24 . 20 he 22 called 22 called 23 it he needed no coaxing to show it and [he] proudly gave it to me to read [.] 1 he 8 and 2 needed 4 coaxing 2 needed 5 to 2 needed 6 show 2 needed 8 and 3 no 4 coaxing 5 to 6 show 6 show 7 it 8 and 11 gave 8 and 15 to 10 proudly 11 gave 11 gave 12 it 11 gave 13 to 13 to 14 me 15 to 16 read it was an old leather-bound book filled with the record of his voyages and adventures [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 6 book 2 was 8 with 3 an 4 old 3 an 6 book 4 old 6 book 5 leather-bound 6 book 6 book 7 filled 6 book 8 with 8 with 10 record 9 the 10 record 10 record 11 of 11 of 14 and 12 his 13 voyages 13 voyages 14 and 14 and 15 adventures i thought [what] a veritable treasure trove it would be to a writer [.] 1 i 2 thought 2 thought 7 trove 4 a 7 trove 5 veritable 6 treasure 6 treasure 7 trove 7 trove 8 it 7 trove 10 be 8 it 9 would 9 would 10 be 10 be 11 to 11 to 13 writer 12 a 13 writer every sentence was a nugget [.] 1 every 2 sentence 2 sentence 3 was 3 was 5 nugget 4 a 5 nugget here were both ready to [his] [hand] , but [robert] was [in] [japan] [in] the interests of his paper [.] 1 here 2 were 2 were 3 both 3 both 4 ready 4 ready 5 to 5 to 8 , 8 , 9 but 9 but 11 was 11 was 19 paper 15 the 16 interests 15 the 19 paper 16 interests 17 of 17 of 18 his we wanted him to visit us in town during the winter [but] [he] [shook] [his] [head] [.] 1 we 2 wanted 2 wanted 3 him 2 wanted 4 to 2 wanted 5 visit 4 to 5 visit 5 visit 6 us 5 visit 7 in 5 visit 9 during 7 in 8 town 8 town 9 during 9 during 11 winter 10 the 11 winter ["] [it] ['s] [too] [far] [away] [,] [mary] [.] if [lost] [margaret] [called] [me] [i] [mightn't] [hear] [her] there [.] 1 if 10 there i must be here when my time comes [.] 1 i 2 must 2 must 3 be 3 be 4 here 3 be 5 when 5 when 7 time 5 when 8 comes 6 my 7 time 7 time 8 comes it can't be very far [off] now [.] ["] 1 it 2 can't 2 can't 3 be 3 be 5 far 4 very 5 far 5 far 7 now i wrote [often] [to] [uncle] [jesse] through the winter and sent him books and magazines [.] 1 i 10 and 2 wrote 7 through 2 wrote 10 and 7 through 9 winter 8 the 9 winter 10 and 11 sent 11 sent 12 him 11 sent 13 books 11 sent 14 and 14 and 15 magazines he enjoyed [them] [but] he thought [and] [truly] [enough] that [none] of [them] [came] [up] [to] [his] life-book for real interest [.] 1 he 2 enjoyed 2 enjoyed 5 he 2 enjoyed 12 of 5 he 6 thought 6 thought 10 that 12 of 18 life-book 18 life-book 19 for 19 for 21 interest 20 real 21 interest in the spring [we] [returned] [joyfully] [to] [golden] [gate] [.] 1 in 3 spring 2 the 3 spring all was [unchanged] save [uncle] [jesse] [.] 1 all 2 was 2 was 4 save he had aged greatly and seemed frail and bent [.] 1 he 5 and 2 had 3 aged 2 had 5 and 3 aged 4 greatly 5 and 8 and 6 seemed 7 frail 6 seemed 8 and 8 and 9 bent after he had gone home from his first call on us [,] [mother] cried [.] 1 after 2 he 1 after 3 had 1 after 5 home 2 he 3 had 4 gone 5 home 5 home 6 from 5 home 14 cried 6 from 9 call 7 his 9 call 8 first 9 call 9 call 10 on 10 on 11 us " [uncle] [jesse] [will] [soon] [be] [going] to seek [lost] [margaret] , " she said . 1 " 15 said 8 to 9 seek 8 to 12 , 8 to 14 she 12 , 13 " 14 she 15 said 15 said 16 . in [june] [robert] came [.] 1 in 4 came " [robert] [wants] [to] [hear] [some] [of] [your] [stories] [,] [uncle] [jesse] [,] " [i] [said] [.] 1 " 14 " " [tell] [him] [the] [one] [about] [the] [captain] [who] [went] [crazy] [and] [imagined] he was [the] [flying] [dutchman] . ["] 1 " 14 he 14 he 15 was 15 was 19 . this was [uncle] [jesse] ['s] best [story] [.] 1 this 2 was 2 was 6 best he sat there in his poor little room and made those things live again for us [.] 1 he 9 and 2 sat 3 there 2 sat 4 in 2 sat 9 and 4 in 8 room 5 his 8 room 6 poor 8 room 7 little 8 room 9 and 10 made 10 made 12 things 11 those 12 things 12 things 13 live 13 live 14 again 13 live 15 for 15 for 16 us finally , he lent [robert] [his] [life-book] [.] 1 finally 2 , 1 finally 3 he 3 he 4 lent robert sat up [all] night reading it and came to the breakfast table in great excitement [.] 1 robert 8 and 2 sat 5 night 2 sat 8 and 3 up 5 night 5 night 6 reading 6 reading 7 it 8 and 9 came 8 and 10 to 8 and 14 in 10 to 12 breakfast 11 the 12 breakfast 13 table 14 in 14 in 16 excitement 15 great 16 excitement ["] [mary] [,] [this] [is] [a] [wonderful] [book] [.] do you suppose he would let me do it [?] ["] 1 do 2 you 1 do 3 suppose 3 suppose 4 he 3 suppose 6 let 4 he 5 would 5 would 6 let 6 let 7 me 6 let 8 do 8 do 9 it ["] [let] [you] [!] i think he would be [delighted] , " [i] answered [.] 1 i 2 think 2 think 3 he 2 think 5 be 3 he 4 would 5 be 7 , 7 , 8 " 7 , 10 answered and he was . 1 and 2 he 2 he 3 was 3 was 4 . he was as excited as a schoolboy over it [.] 1 he 2 was 2 was 4 excited 3 as 4 excited 4 excited 5 as 4 excited 8 over 5 as 7 schoolboy 6 a 7 schoolboy 7 schoolboy 8 over 8 over 9 it at last his cherished dream was to be realized and his life-book [given] to the world [.] 1 at 2 last 1 at 5 dream 3 his 5 dream 4 cherished 5 dream 5 dream 6 was 6 was 7 to 7 to 8 be 8 be 14 to 9 realized 12 life-book 10 and 11 his 11 his 12 life-book 12 life-book 14 to 14 to 16 world 15 the 16 world " [we] ['ll] [collaborate] [,] " [said] [robert] [.] 1 " 6 " ["] [you] [will] [give] [the] [soul] [and] [i] [the] [body] [.] oh , we 'll write [a] famous [book] [between] [us] [,] [uncle] [jesse] [.] 1 oh 2 , 1 oh 3 we 3 we 4 'll 4 'll 5 write 5 write 7 famous and we 'll get right to work [.] ["] 1 and 2 we 1 and 4 get 2 we 3 'll 3 'll 4 get 4 get 5 right 5 right 6 to 6 to 7 work uncle [jesse] was a happy man [that] [summer] [.] 1 uncle 3 was 3 was 6 man 4 a 5 happy 4 a 6 man 5 happy 6 man he looked upon [the] [little] [back] [room] [we] [gave] [up] [to] [robert] [for] [a] study as a sacred shrine [.] 1 he 2 looked 2 looked 3 upon 2 looked 16 as 3 upon 15 study 16 as 19 shrine 17 a 18 sacred 17 a 19 shrine 18 sacred 19 shrine robert talked [everything] [over] [with] [uncle] [jesse] but would [not] let him see the manuscript [.] 1 robert 8 but 2 talked 8 but 8 but 9 would 9 would 11 let 11 let 12 him 11 let 13 see 13 see 15 manuscript 14 the 15 manuscript " [you] [must] [wait] [till] it is published , " he said . 1 " 6 it 1 " 12 said 6 it 7 is 7 is 8 published 9 , 10 " 9 , 11 he 11 he 12 said 12 said 13 . " [then] [you] ['ll] [get] [it] [all] [at] [once] [in] [its] [best] [shape] [.] " 1 " 15 " robert delved into the treasures of the life-book and used them freely [.] 1 robert 9 and 2 delved 3 into 2 delved 9 and 3 into 5 treasures 4 the 5 treasures 5 treasures 6 of 6 of 7 the 7 the 8 life-book 9 and 10 used 10 used 11 them 10 used 12 freely he dreamed and brooded over lost [margaret] [until] [she] [became] [a] [vivid] [reality] [to] [him] and lived in his pages [.] 1 he 3 and 2 dreamed 3 and 3 and 4 brooded 3 and 5 over 5 over 16 and 6 lost 16 and 16 and 17 lived 16 and 18 in 18 in 20 pages 19 his 20 pages as [the] [book] [progressed] it took possession of him and he worked at it with feverish eagerness [.] 1 as 5 it 1 as 12 worked 5 it 6 took 6 took 7 possession 7 possession 8 of 8 of 9 him 10 and 11 he 11 he 12 worked 12 worked 13 at 12 worked 15 with 13 at 14 it 15 with 17 eagerness 16 feverish 17 eagerness it was autumn when the book was finished . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 autumn 3 autumn 4 when 4 when 6 book 4 when 7 was 5 the 6 book 6 book 7 was 7 was 8 finished 8 finished 9 . robert went back to [town] , [but] [mother] and [i] decided to stay at [golden] [gate] all [winter] [.] 1 robert 2 went 2 went 3 back 3 back 4 to 4 to 6 , 6 , 9 and 9 and 11 decided 11 decided 12 to 12 to 13 stay 13 stay 14 at 14 at 17 all we [loved] [the] [spot] [and] [,] besides [,] [i] [wished] to remain for [uncle] [jesse] ['s] sake [.] 1 we 7 besides 7 besides 11 to 11 to 12 remain 12 remain 13 for 13 for 17 sake he was failing all the time , and [after] [robert] [went] and the excitement of the book-making was past , he failed [still] more rapidly [.] 1 he 7 , 2 was 3 failing 2 was 7 , 3 failing 6 time 4 all 5 the 5 the 6 time 7 , 8 and 8 and 14 excitement 8 and 22 failed 12 and 13 the 13 the 14 excitement 14 excitement 15 of 14 excitement 18 was 15 of 16 the 16 the 17 book-making 18 was 19 past 20 , 21 he 21 he 22 failed 22 failed 25 rapidly 24 more 25 rapidly his tramping expeditions were over [and] [he] [seldom] [went] [out] in his boat [.] 1 his 3 expeditions 2 tramping 3 expeditions 3 expeditions 4 were 4 were 5 over 5 over 11 in 11 in 13 boat 12 his 13 boat neither [did] [he] [talk] a [great] deal [.] 1 neither 7 deal 5 a 7 deal the only keen interest he still had was in [robert] ['s] [book] [.] 1 the 2 only 1 the 4 interest 3 keen 4 interest 4 interest 5 he 4 interest 7 had 4 interest 8 was 5 he 7 had 6 still 7 had 8 was 9 in he waited and watched impatiently for its publication [.] 1 he 3 and 2 waited 3 and 3 and 4 watched 3 and 5 impatiently 3 and 6 for 6 for 8 publication 7 its 8 publication " [i] [want] to [live] [till] [i] see it , " he said , ["] [just] that [long] [then] [i] 'll be ready to go . 1 " 13 said 4 to 8 see 4 to 10 , 4 to 12 he 8 see 9 it 10 , 11 " 12 he 13 said 13 said 26 . 14 , 17 that 14 , 26 . 17 that 21 'll 21 'll 22 be 22 be 23 ready 23 ready 24 to 23 ready 25 go 24 to 25 go he said it would be out in [the] [spring] [i] [must] hang on [till] [it] [comes] , [mary] [.] " 1 he 2 said 2 said 3 it 2 said 5 be 3 it 4 would 4 would 5 be 5 be 6 out 6 out 7 in 7 in 12 hang 12 hang 13 on 13 on 17 , 17 , 20 " there were times when [i] doubted sadly if he would " hang on [.] ["] 1 there 2 were 2 were 3 times 2 were 4 when 4 when 6 doubted 6 doubted 7 sadly 6 doubted 8 if 8 if 9 he 8 if 12 hang 9 he 10 would 10 would 11 " 10 would 12 hang 12 hang 13 on as the winter [wore] away he grew frailer and frailer [.] 1 as 3 winter 1 as 6 he 2 the 3 winter 5 away 6 he 6 he 7 grew 7 grew 9 and 8 frailer 9 and 9 and 10 frailer but ever he looked forward to the coming of spring and " the book , " his book , transformed and glorified . 1 but 2 ever 1 but 3 he 3 he 4 looked 4 looked 5 forward 4 looked 6 to 6 to 8 coming 7 the 8 coming 8 coming 9 of 8 coming 21 and 9 of 11 and 10 spring 11 and 11 and 12 " 11 and 14 book 11 and 18 book 13 the 14 book 15 , 16 " 15 , 18 book 17 his 18 book 18 book 19 , 20 transformed 21 and 21 and 22 glorified 22 glorified 23 . one day [in] [young] [april] [the] [book] came [at] [last] [.] 1 one 2 day 2 day 8 came the book was there [.] 1 the 2 book 2 book 3 was 3 was 4 there i shall never forget [uncle] [jesse] ['s] [face] [as] [i] [handed] it [to] [him] [.] 1 i 2 shall 2 shall 4 forget 3 never 4 forget 4 forget 12 it i came away and left him reading it , oblivious to all else [.] 1 i 4 and 2 came 3 away 2 came 4 and 4 and 5 left 5 left 6 him 5 left 7 reading 7 reading 8 it 8 it 10 oblivious 9 , 10 oblivious 10 oblivious 11 to 11 to 12 all 12 all 13 else i wondered how he would like the ending [the] ending [i] [had] suggested [.] 1 i 2 wondered 2 wondered 3 how 3 how 4 he 3 how 13 suggested 4 he 5 would 5 would 6 like 6 like 8 ending 7 the 8 ending 10 ending 13 suggested i was never to know [.] 1 i 2 was 2 was 4 to 3 never 4 to 4 to 5 know [after] [breakfast] [i] [went] [over] [to] [uncle] [jesse] ['s] [house] [,] [taking] [some] [little] [delicacy] [mother] [had] [cooked] [for] [him] [.] it was an exquisite morning , full of delicate spring tints and sounds [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 5 morning 3 an 4 exquisite 3 an 5 morning 4 exquisite 5 morning 5 morning 7 full 6 , 7 full 7 full 8 of 8 of 10 spring 9 delicate 10 spring 10 spring 12 and 11 tints 12 and 12 and 13 sounds beyond [the] [gate] was a shining [,] wonderful sea [.] 1 beyond 4 was 4 was 9 sea 5 a 9 sea 6 shining 9 sea 8 wonderful 9 sea when [i] [reached] the [little] [house] [on] [the] [point] [i] [saw] [the] lamp still burning wanly [in] [the] [window] [.] 1 when 4 the 4 the 13 lamp 13 lamp 15 burning 14 still 15 burning 15 burning 16 wanly a quick alarm struck at my heart [.] 1 a 3 alarm 2 quick 3 alarm 3 alarm 4 struck 4 struck 5 at 5 at 7 heart 6 my 7 heart without [waiting] [to] [knock] , [i] lifted the latch , and entered [.] 1 without 5 , 5 , 11 and 7 lifted 9 latch 7 lifted 11 and 8 the 9 latch 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 entered uncle [jesse] was lying on the old sofa by [the] [window] , [with] [the] [book] [clasped] [to] [his] [heart] [.] 1 uncle 3 was 3 was 4 lying 4 lying 5 on 5 on 8 sofa 6 the 8 sofa 7 old 8 sofa 8 sofa 9 by 9 by 12 , [the] [little] [black] [doll] [mrs] [roderick] [marshall] [thought] [it] [very] [good] [of] [herself] [to] [do] [so] [much] [for] [denise] [.] to [be] [sure] , [denise] was not much bother , and [little] [joyce] [did] [most] [of] the waiting [on] [her] [.] 1 to 11 and 4 , 6 was 4 , 10 , 6 was 9 bother 7 not 8 much 8 much 9 bother 10 , 11 and 11 and 18 waiting 17 the 18 waiting it was the opportunity of a lifetime [the] [marshalls] [would] [not] have missed it for anything [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 4 opportunity 2 was 15 for 3 the 4 opportunity 4 opportunity 5 of 5 of 7 lifetime 6 a 7 lifetime 12 have 13 missed 13 missed 14 it 14 it 15 for 15 for 16 anything but when you are shy and homely and thin and awkward , your grandmother never takes you anywhere [.] 1 but 14 grandmother 1 but 16 takes 2 when 3 you 2 when 4 are 2 when 12 , 2 when 14 grandmother 3 you 4 are 4 are 6 and 5 shy 6 and 6 and 8 and 7 homely 8 and 8 and 9 thin 9 thin 10 and 10 and 11 awkward 11 awkward 12 , 13 your 14 grandmother 14 grandmother 16 takes 15 never 16 takes 16 takes 17 you 16 takes 18 anywhere at least , [such] [was] [little] [joyce] ['s] belief [.] 1 at 2 least 2 least 3 , 3 , 9 belief [little] [joyce] [knew] [quite] [well] [that] [grandmother] [marshall] [did] [not] [like] [her] [.] she thought it was because she was so plain and awkward and in part it was . 1 she 2 thought 2 thought 3 it 2 thought 4 was 3 it 4 was 4 was 5 because 4 was 12 and 5 because 6 she 5 because 7 was 6 she 7 was 7 was 8 so 8 so 9 plain 9 plain 10 and 10 and 11 awkward 12 and 16 was 13 in 14 part 13 in 15 it 15 it 16 was 16 was 17 . grandmother [marshall] cared [very] [little] [for] [granddaughters] [who] [did] [not] [do] [her] [credit] [.] 1 grandmother 3 cared grandmother [marshall] [fed] [and] clothed [the] [child] , but [who] [could] [make] [anything] [of] [such] [a] [shy] [creature] with no gifts [or] [graces] [whatever] [?] 1 grandmother 5 clothed 5 clothed 9 but 8 , 9 but 9 but 19 with 19 with 21 gifts 20 no 21 gifts grandmother [marshall] had no intention of trying [.] 1 grandmother 3 had 3 had 5 intention 4 no 5 intention 5 intention 6 of 6 of 7 trying chrissie , the golden-haired and pink-cheeked , was [grandmother] [marshall] ['s] pet . 1 chrissie 13 . 2 , 5 and 2 , 13 . 3 the 4 golden-haired 4 golden-haired 5 and 5 and 7 , 6 pink-cheeked 7 , 7 , 8 was 8 was 12 pet [little] [joyce] [knew] [this] [.] she did not envy [chrissie] [but] , [oh] , how she [wished] [grandmother] [marshall] would love her [a] [little] [,] [too] [!] 1 she 2 did 2 did 3 not 2 did 16 love 3 not 4 envy 4 envy 7 , 7 , 9 , 9 , 15 would 10 how 11 she 11 she 15 would 16 love 17 her nobody loved her [but] [denise] [and] [the] [little] [black] [doll] [.] 1 nobody 2 loved 2 loved 3 her little [joyce] [had] [no] doubt [at] [all] [on] [this] [point] [.] 1 little 5 doubt little [joyce] [sighed] [so] deeply [over] [this] [thought] [that] [uncle] [roderick] [smiled] [at] [her] [.] 1 little 5 deeply [uncle] [roderick] [did] [smile] [at] [her] [sometimes] [.] " [what] [is] [the] [matter] , [little] [joyce] [?] " he asked [.] 1 " 12 asked 6 , 10 " 6 , 11 he 11 he 12 asked " [i] was [thinking] [about] my [black] doll [,] ["] [said] [little] [joyce] [timidly] [.] 1 " 3 was 3 was 8 doll 6 my 8 doll ["] [ah] [,] [your] [black] [doll] [.] if [madame] [laurin] [were] [to] [see] [it] [,] she 'd likely want it [.] 1 if 9 she 9 she 10 'd 10 'd 12 want 11 likely 12 want 12 want 13 it " [i] [think] [joyce] ['s] [black] [doll] [is] [very] [ugly] [,] " [said] [chrissie] [.] 1 " 12 " " [my] [wax] [doll] [with] [the] [yellow] [hair] [is] [ever] so [much] [prettier] [.] ["] 1 " 11 so " [my] [black] [doll] [isn't] [ugly] [,] " [cried] [little] [joyce] [indignantly] [.] 1 " 8 " she could endure to be [called] ugly [herself] , but she could not bear to have her darling black doll called ugly . 1 she 2 could 2 could 3 endure 3 endure 4 to 4 to 5 be 5 be 23 . 7 ugly 9 , 7 ugly 23 . 9 , 10 but 10 but 11 she 10 but 14 bear 11 she 12 could 12 could 13 not 12 could 14 bear 13 not 14 bear 14 bear 15 to 14 bear 16 have 15 to 16 have 16 have 20 doll 17 her 20 doll 18 darling 19 black 19 black 20 doll 20 doll 21 called 21 called 22 ugly in her excitement she upset her cup of tea over the tablecloth [.] 1 in 2 her 1 in 3 excitement 3 excitement 4 she 4 she 5 upset 5 upset 9 tea 5 upset 10 over 6 her 7 cup 7 cup 8 of 7 cup 9 tea 8 of 9 tea 9 tea 10 over 10 over 12 tablecloth 11 the 12 tablecloth aunt [isabella] [looked] [angry] , [and] [grandmother] [marshall] said sharply : ["] [joyce] , [leave] [the] [table] . 1 aunt 5 , 5 , 9 said 9 said 10 sharply 9 said 14 , 10 sharply 11 : 14 , 18 . you grow more awkward and careless every day [.] ["] 1 you 2 grow 2 grow 3 more 2 grow 5 and 4 awkward 5 and 5 and 6 careless 6 careless 8 day 7 every 8 day little [joyce] , [on] [the] [verge] [of] [tears] , [crept] [away] and [went] up the [kitchen] stairs [to] [denise] to be comforted . 1 little 3 , 3 , 23 . 9 , 12 and 9 , 23 . 12 and 17 stairs 12 and 22 comforted 14 up 15 the 15 the 17 stairs 20 to 21 be 21 be 22 comforted but [denise] [herself] had been crying [.] 1 but 4 had 4 had 5 been 5 been 6 crying ["] [oh] [!] i want so much to hear [madame] [laurin] [sing] , " she sobbed [.] 1 i 2 want 2 want 4 much 2 want 5 to 2 want 10 , 3 so 4 much 5 to 6 hear 10 , 11 " 10 , 13 sobbed 12 she 13 sobbed ["] [i] [feel] [lak] [i] [could] [die] [easier] [if] [i] [hear] [her] [sing] [just] [one] [leetle] [song] [.] she is [frenchwoman] , too , and she sing all de ole [french] songs de ole songs [my] mudder [sing] [long] ['] [go] [.] 1 she 2 is 2 is 5 too 4 , 5 too 5 too 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 she 7 and 11 de 8 she 9 sing 9 sing 10 all 11 de 12 ole 12 ole 14 songs 14 songs 19 mudder 15 de 16 ole 16 ole 17 songs 17 songs 19 mudder [oh] [!] i so want to hear [madame] [laurin] [sing] [.] ["] 1 i 3 want 2 so 3 want 3 want 4 to 3 want 5 hear 4 to 5 hear " [but] [you] [can't] [,] [dear] [denise] [,] ["] said [little] [joyce] [very] softly , stroking [denise] ['s] [hot] forehead with her cool , slender hand [.] 1 " 10 said 10 said 16 stroking 14 softly 15 , 15 , 16 stroking 16 stroking 20 forehead 16 stroking 21 with 21 with 26 hand 22 her 26 hand 23 cool 24 , 23 cool 26 hand 25 slender 26 hand little [joyce] [had] [very] [pretty] [hands] , [only] [nobody] [had] [ever] [noticed] [them] . 1 little 7 , 7 , 14 . " you are not strong enough to go to the concert [.] 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 are 3 are 6 enough 4 not 5 strong 5 strong 6 enough 6 enough 7 to 7 to 8 go 8 go 9 to 9 to 10 the 10 the 11 concert i 'll sing for you , [if] [you] like [.] 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 6 , 3 sing 4 for 3 sing 6 , 4 for 5 you 6 , 9 like of [course] , [i] [can't] [sing] [very] well , [but] [i] ['ll] [do] [my] [best] . ["] 1 of 3 , 3 , 16 . 8 well 9 , 9 , 16 . " you [sing] [lak] [a] [sweet] [bird] [,] [but] [you] are not [madame] [laurin] [,] ["] [said] [denise] [restlessly] [.] 1 " 2 you 2 you 11 are 11 are 12 not ["] [it] [is] [de] [great] [madame] [i] [want] [to] [hear] [.] i haf not long to live . 1 i 2 haf 2 haf 5 to 3 not 5 to 4 long 5 to 5 to 6 live 6 live 7 . i know it is impossible [but] [i] [long] for [it] [so] just one [leetle] song [.] ["] 1 i 2 know 2 know 3 it 3 it 4 is 4 is 5 impossible 5 impossible 9 for 9 for 15 song 12 just 13 one 13 one 15 song denise put her thin hands over her face and sobbed again [.] 1 denise 9 and 2 put 5 hands 2 put 6 over 2 put 9 and 3 her 5 hands 4 thin 5 hands 6 over 8 face 7 her 8 face 9 and 10 sobbed 9 and 11 again little [joyce] [went] [and] [sat] [down] [by] [the] [window] , [looking] [out] [into] [the] [white] [birches] . 1 little 10 , 10 , 17 . her heart ached bitterly [.] 1 her 2 heart 2 heart 3 ached 3 ached 4 bitterly dear [denise] [was] [going] [to] [die] [soon] [oh] , [very] [soon] [!] 1 dear 9 , little [joyce] , [wise] and knowing beyond her years , [saw] [that] . 1 little 3 , 3 , 13 . 5 and 6 knowing 5 and 10 , 6 knowing 7 beyond 7 beyond 9 years 8 her 9 years 10 , 13 . and [denise] [wanted] to hear [madame] [laurin] [sing] [.] 1 and 4 to 4 to 5 hear at the [breakfast] table [next] [morning] [the] [marshalls] talked [about] [the] [concert] and the wonderful [madame] [laurin] [.] 1 at 2 the 2 the 4 table 4 table 9 talked 4 table 13 and 13 and 14 the 14 the 15 wonderful little [joyce] [listened] [in] [her] [usual] [silence] [;] [her] crying [the] [night] [before] [had] [not] [improved] [her] [looks] [any] [.] 1 little 10 crying never , [thought] [handsome] [grandmother] [marshall] , [had] she appeared so sallow and homely . 1 never 2 , 2 , 15 . 7 , 9 she 7 , 15 . 9 she 10 appeared 10 appeared 11 so 11 so 13 and 12 sallow 13 and 13 and 14 homely really [,] [grandmother] [marshall] [could] [not] [have] [the] [patience] [to] [look] [at] [her] . 1 really 14 . she decided that she would [not] take [joyce] [driving] [with] [her] and [chrissie] [that] [afternoon] , as she had thought of , [after] [all] [.] 1 she 2 decided 2 decided 3 that 3 that 4 she 3 that 5 would 5 would 7 take 7 take 12 and 12 and 16 , 16 , 17 as 17 as 18 she 17 as 22 , 18 she 19 had 19 had 20 thought 20 thought 21 of in [the] forenoon it was discovered that [denise] was much worse , and the doctor was sent [for] [.] 1 in 3 forenoon 1 in 13 and 3 forenoon 4 it 3 forenoon 9 was 4 it 5 was 5 was 6 discovered 6 discovered 7 that 9 was 11 worse 10 much 11 worse 12 , 13 and 13 and 15 doctor 14 the 15 doctor 15 doctor 16 was 16 was 17 sent he came , and shook his head , that being really all he could do under the circumstances [.] 1 he 4 and 2 came 4 and 3 , 4 and 4 and 5 shook 5 shook 7 head 6 his 7 head 7 head 9 that 8 , 9 that 9 that 10 being 10 being 11 really 10 being 12 all 12 all 13 he 12 all 15 do 13 he 14 could 14 could 15 do 15 do 16 under 16 under 18 circumstances 17 the 18 circumstances " [is] [denise] [going] [to] [die] [?] " 1 " 8 " little [joyce] [asked] [in] [the] [blunt] [,] straightforward fashion [grandmother] [marshall] [found] [so] [trying] [.] 1 little 8 straightforward 8 straightforward 9 fashion " yes , " he said . 1 " 6 said 2 yes 3 , 2 yes 5 he 3 , 4 " 5 he 6 said 6 said 7 . " [soon] [?] " 1 " 4 " ["] [very] [soon] [,] [i] ['m] [afraid] [.] in a few days [at] [most] [.] ["] 1 in 4 days 2 a 3 few 3 few 4 days " [thank] [you] [,] " [said] [little] [joyce] [gravely] [.] 1 " 5 " she went to her room and did something with the black doll [.] 1 she 6 and 2 went 3 to 2 went 6 and 3 to 5 room 4 her 5 room 6 and 7 did 7 did 8 something 7 did 9 with 9 with 10 the 10 the 12 doll 11 black 12 doll she did not [cry] , but if you could have seen her face you would have wished she would cry . 1 she 2 did 2 did 3 not 2 did 21 . 3 not 5 , 5 , 6 but 6 but 14 you 6 but 17 wished 7 if 8 you 7 if 11 seen 7 if 14 you 8 you 9 could 10 have 11 seen 11 seen 13 face 12 her 13 face 14 you 15 would 15 would 16 have 16 have 17 wished 17 wished 18 she 17 wished 20 cry 18 she 19 would 19 would 20 cry [after] [dinner] [grandmother] [marshall] [and] [chrissie] [drove] [away] [,] [and] [uncle] [roderick] [and] [aunt] [isabella] [went] [away] [,] [too] [.] little [joyce] [crept] up [to] the kitchen chamber [.] 1 little 4 up 4 up 8 chamber 6 the 8 chamber 7 kitchen 8 chamber denise was lying in [an] uneasy sleep , with tear stains on her face [.] 1 denise 2 was 2 was 3 lying 3 lying 4 in 4 in 7 sleep 6 uneasy 7 sleep 7 sleep 9 with 8 , 9 with 9 with 11 stains 10 tear 11 stains 11 stains 12 on 12 on 14 face 13 her 14 face then [little] [joyce] tiptoed [down] and sped [away] to the hotel [.] 1 then 4 tiptoed 4 tiptoed 6 and 6 and 7 sped 7 sped 9 to 9 to 11 hotel 10 the 11 hotel little [joyce] [stopped] [before] [her] [and] [looked] [at] [her] meditatively [.] 1 little 10 meditatively perhaps it would be well to ask advice of this lady [.] 1 perhaps 2 it 2 it 3 would 3 would 4 be 4 be 5 well 4 be 6 to 6 to 7 ask 7 ask 8 advice 8 advice 9 of 9 of 11 lady 10 this 11 lady will you tell me the best way to go about seeing her [?] 1 will 2 you 1 will 3 tell 3 tell 4 me 3 tell 7 way 5 the 6 best 5 the 7 way 7 way 8 to 8 to 9 go 9 go 10 about 10 about 11 seeing 11 seeing 12 her i shall be much obliged to you [.] " 1 i 2 shall 2 shall 3 be 3 be 4 much 3 be 6 to 4 much 5 obliged 4 much 6 to 6 to 7 you 7 you 9 " " [what] [is] [the] [favour] [you] [want] [to] [ask] [of] [madame] [laurin] [?] ["] inquired the lady , smiling [.] 1 " 15 inquired 15 inquired 17 lady 15 inquired 19 smiling 16 the 17 lady 18 , 19 smiling " [i] [want] to ask [her] if she [will] [come] and [sing] [for] [denise] [before] she dies [before] [denise] [dies] [,] [i] [mean] [.] 1 " 17 dies 4 to 5 ask 5 ask 7 if 7 if 8 she 7 if 11 and 8 she 11 and 11 and 16 she 16 she 17 dies it is very bitter , [you] [know] , to be dying and want something very much and not be able to get it [.] ["] 1 it 5 , 2 is 4 bitter 2 is 5 , 3 very 4 bitter 5 , 12 and 8 , 9 to 9 to 12 and 10 be 11 dying 10 be 12 and 12 and 17 and 13 want 14 something 13 want 16 much 13 want 17 and 15 very 16 much 17 and 18 not 17 and 19 be 18 not 19 be 19 be 20 able 20 able 21 to 21 to 22 get 22 get 23 it " [do] [you] [think] [madame] [laurin] [will] [go] [?] ["] asked the lady [.] 1 " 11 asked 11 asked 13 lady 12 the 13 lady ["] [i] [don't] [know] [.] i am going to offer her my little black doll [.] 1 i 2 am 2 am 3 going 3 going 4 to 3 going 5 offer 4 to 5 offer 5 offer 6 her 5 offer 10 doll 7 my 10 doll 8 little 10 doll 9 black 10 doll if she will not come for that , there is nothing else [i] [can] [do] [.] ["] 1 if 2 she 2 she 3 will 3 will 4 not 3 will 5 come 5 come 6 for 6 for 7 that 7 that 10 is 8 , 9 there 9 there 10 is 10 is 11 nothing 11 nothing 12 else a flash of interest lighted up the lady 's brown eyes [.] 1 a 2 flash 2 flash 3 of 2 flash 5 lighted 3 of 4 interest 5 lighted 6 up 6 up 11 eyes 7 the 8 lady 8 lady 9 's 9 's 11 eyes 10 brown 11 eyes she bent forward [.] 1 she 2 bent 2 bent 3 forward " [is] [it] [your] doll [you] [have] in that box [?] 1 " 5 doll 5 doll 8 in 8 in 10 box 9 that 10 box will you let me see it [?] ["] 1 will 2 you 1 will 3 let 3 let 4 me 3 let 5 see 5 see 6 it [little] [joyce] [nodded] [.] mutely she opened the box and took out the black doll [.] 1 mutely 2 she 2 she 6 and 3 opened 5 box 3 opened 6 and 4 the 5 box 6 and 7 took 7 took 8 out 7 took 11 doll 9 the 11 doll 10 black 11 doll the lady gave an exclamation of amazed delight and almost snatched it from [little] [joyce] . 1 the 2 lady 2 lady 3 gave 3 gave 5 exclamation 4 an 5 exclamation 5 exclamation 6 of 6 of 9 and 7 amazed 8 delight 7 amazed 9 and 9 and 11 snatched 9 and 12 it 9 and 13 from 10 almost 11 snatched 13 from 16 . it was a very peculiar little doll indeed , carved out of some black polished wood [.] 1 it 9 , 2 was 7 doll 2 was 8 indeed 2 was 9 , 3 a 4 very 3 a 7 doll 4 very 5 peculiar 5 peculiar 7 doll 6 little 7 doll 9 , 10 carved 9 , 12 of 11 out 12 of 12 of 16 wood 13 some 16 wood 14 black 16 wood 15 polished 16 wood " [child] [,] [where] [in] [the] [world] [did] [you] [get] [this] ? " she cried [.] 1 " 15 cried 12 ? 13 " 12 ? 14 she 14 she 15 cried " [father] [got] it [out] [of] [a] [grave] [in] [egypt] [,] ["] said [little] [joyce] [.] 1 " 13 said 4 it 13 said " [it] was [buried] with the mummy of a little girl who lived four thousand years ago [,] [uncle] [roderick] [says] [.] 1 " 3 was 3 was 7 mummy 5 with 6 the 6 the 7 mummy 7 mummy 8 of 8 of 11 girl 9 a 10 little 9 a 11 girl 10 little 11 girl 11 girl 12 who 11 girl 13 lived 12 who 13 lived 13 lived 17 ago 14 four 15 thousand 15 thousand 16 years 16 years 17 ago she must have loved her doll very much to have had it buried with [her] , mustn't [she] [?] 1 she 2 must 2 must 3 have 3 have 4 loved 4 loved 6 doll 4 loved 9 to 5 her 6 doll 7 very 8 much 8 much 9 to 9 to 10 have 10 have 11 had 11 had 12 it 12 it 13 buried 13 buried 14 with 14 with 16 , 16 , 17 mustn't but she could not have loved it [any] [more] [than] [i] do [.] ["] 1 but 2 she 1 but 12 do 2 she 3 could 3 could 4 not 3 could 5 have 4 not 5 have 5 have 6 loved 6 loved 7 it " [and] [yet] [you] [are] [going] [to] [give] [it] [away] [?] ["] said the lady , looking at her keenly [.] 1 " 13 said 13 said 15 lady 14 the 15 lady 15 lady 17 looking 16 , 17 looking 17 looking 18 at 17 looking 20 keenly 18 at 19 her " [for] [denise] ['s] [sake] [,] " [explained] [little] [joyce] [.] 1 " 7 " ["] [i] [would] [do] [anything] [for] [denise] [because] [i] [love] [her] [and] [she] [loves] [me] [.] denise was so good to me before [she] [took] [sick] [.] 1 denise 2 was 2 was 4 good 3 so 4 good 4 good 5 to 4 good 7 before 5 to 6 me she used to kiss me and play with me and make little cakes for me and tell me beautiful stories [.] ["] 1 she 2 used 2 used 3 to 2 used 6 and 3 to 6 and 4 kiss 5 me 4 kiss 6 and 6 and 10 and 7 play 8 with 7 play 10 and 8 with 9 me 10 and 16 and 11 make 13 cakes 11 make 14 for 11 make 16 and 12 little 13 cakes 13 cakes 14 for 14 for 15 me 16 and 17 tell 17 tell 18 me 17 tell 20 stories 19 beautiful 20 stories the lady put the little black doll back in the box [.] 1 the 2 lady 2 lady 3 put 3 put 7 doll 3 put 8 back 3 put 9 in 4 the 7 doll 5 little 7 doll 6 black 7 doll 9 in 11 box 10 the 11 box then she stood up and held out her hand [.] 1 then 2 she 2 she 5 and 3 stood 4 up 3 stood 5 and 5 and 6 held 6 held 7 out 6 held 9 hand 8 her 9 hand " [come] [,] " she said . 1 " 6 said 4 " 5 she 5 she 6 said 6 said 7 . " [i] [am] [madame] [laurin] [,] [and] [i] [shall] [go] [and] [sing] [for] [denise] [.] " 1 " 16 " but [madame] [laurin] [did] [not] [seem] to [mind] , and [little] [joyce] never thought [about] it [at] [all] . 1 but 7 to 1 but 16 it 7 to 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 14 thought 13 never 14 thought 16 it 19 . madame [laurin] stood in the bare little room and looked pityingly at the wasted [,] wistful face on the pillow [.] 1 madame 9 and 3 stood 4 in 3 stood 9 and 4 in 8 room 5 the 8 room 6 bare 8 room 7 little 8 room 9 and 10 looked 9 and 11 pityingly 9 and 12 at 9 and 18 on 12 at 17 face 13 the 17 face 14 wasted 17 face 16 wistful 17 face 17 face 18 on 18 on 20 pillow 19 the 20 pillow " [this] [is] [madame] [laurin] , and she [is] [going] [to] [sing] [for] [you] [,] [denise] [,] ["] whispered [little] [joyce] [.] 1 " 19 whispered 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 she 8 she 19 whispered denise 's face lighted up , and she clasped her hands . 1 denise 6 , 2 's 3 face 2 's 6 , 3 face 4 lighted 4 lighted 5 up 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 she 7 and 12 . 8 she 9 clasped 9 clasped 11 hands 10 her 11 hands " [if] you [please] , ["] she said faintly [.] 1 " 8 said 3 you 7 she 5 , 7 she 7 she 8 said 8 said 9 faintly " [a] [french] [song] [,] [madame] [de] [ole] [french] [song] [dey] [sing] [long] ['] [go] [.] " 1 " 17 " [then] [did] [madame] [laurin] [sing] [.] never had that kitchen chamber been so filled with glorious melody [.] 1 never 2 had 2 had 5 chamber 2 had 6 been 3 that 5 chamber 4 kitchen 5 chamber 6 been 8 filled 7 so 8 filled 8 filled 9 with 9 with 11 melody 10 glorious 11 melody song [after] [song] [she] [sang] the [old] folklore [songs] of the habitant , the songs [perhaps] [that] [evangeline] [listened] [to] [in] [her] childhood [.] 1 song 23 childhood 6 the 8 folklore 6 the 23 childhood 8 folklore 10 of 10 of 13 , 11 the 12 habitant 12 habitant 13 , 13 , 15 songs 14 the 15 songs little [joyce] [knelt] [by] [the] [bed] , her [eyes] [on] [the] [singer] [like] [one] [entranced] . 1 little 7 , 7 , 16 . 8 her 16 . denise lay with her face full of joy and rapture such joy and rapture [!] 1 denise 2 lay 1 denise 13 and 2 lay 3 with 3 with 5 face 3 with 12 joy 4 her 5 face 5 face 6 full 6 full 7 of 7 of 9 and 8 joy 9 and 9 and 10 rapture 11 such 12 joy 13 and 14 rapture little [joyce] [did] [not] regret the sacrifice of her black doll never could regret [it] [,] [as] [long] [as] [she] [remembered] [denise] ['s] [look] [.] 1 little 14 regret 5 regret 7 sacrifice 6 the 7 sacrifice 7 sacrifice 8 of 7 sacrifice 13 could 8 of 11 doll 9 her 11 doll 10 black 11 doll 12 never 13 could 13 could 14 regret " [t'ank] [you] [,] [madame] [,] ["] said [denise] brokenly [,] [when] [madame] [ceased] [.] 1 " 8 said 8 said 10 brokenly " [dat] was [so] [beautiful] [de] angel [,] dey [cannot] [sing] [more] [sweet] [.] 1 " 3 was 3 was 7 angel 7 angel 9 dey i love music so much [,] [madame] [.] 1 i 2 love 2 love 3 music 2 love 5 much 4 so 5 much leetle [joyce] , [she] [sing] [to] [me] [often] [and] [often] [she] [sing] [sweet] [,] [but] [not] [lak] [you] [oh] [,] [not] [lak] [you] [.] " 1 leetle 3 , 3 , 25 " " [little] [joyce] [must] [sing] [for] [me] [,] ["] said [madame] [,] [smiling] [,] [as] she [sat] [down] [by] [the] [window] . 1 " 10 said 10 said 16 she 10 said 22 . ["] [i] [always] [like] [to] [hear] [fresh] [,] [childish] [voices] [.] will you , [little] [joyce] [?] " 1 will 2 you 1 will 3 , 3 , 7 " " [oh] [,] [yes] [.] " 1 " 6 " little [joyce] [was] [quite] unembarrassed [and] [perfectly] [willing] [to] [do] [anything] [she] [could] [for] [this] [wonderful] [woman] [who] [had] [brought] [that] [look] [to] [denise] 's face [.] 1 little 5 unembarrassed 5 unembarrassed 25 's 25 's 26 face ["] [i] [will] [sing] [as] [well] [as] [i] [can] [for] [you] [.] of course , [i] [can't] [sing] [very] [well] [and] [i] don't know anything [but] [hymns] [.] 1 of 2 course 2 course 12 know 3 , 11 don't 11 don't 12 know 12 know 13 anything i always sing hymns for [denise] , [although] [she] [is] [a] [catholic] and the hymns are [protestant] [.] 1 i 3 sing 2 always 3 sing 3 sing 4 hymns 3 sing 5 for 5 for 7 , 7 , 13 and 13 and 15 hymns 14 the 15 hymns 15 hymns 16 are but her priest told her it was all right , [because] [all] [music] was [of] [god] [.] 1 but 3 priest 1 but 6 it 2 her 3 priest 3 priest 4 told 4 told 5 her 6 it 10 , 7 was 9 right 7 was 10 , 8 all 9 right 10 , 14 was denise 's priest is a very nice man , and [i] [like] [him] . 1 denise 9 , 1 denise 14 . 2 's 3 priest 2 's 9 , 3 priest 4 is 4 is 8 man 5 a 6 very 5 a 8 man 6 very 7 nice 9 , 10 and he thought my little black doll your little black doll was splendid [.] 1 he 2 thought 2 thought 10 doll 2 thought 11 was 3 my 10 doll 4 little 6 doll 5 black 6 doll 6 doll 10 doll 7 your 9 black 8 little 9 black 9 black 10 doll 10 doll 11 was 11 was 12 splendid i 'll sing ['] [lead] [,] [kindly] [light] . ['] 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 sing 3 sing 9 . that is [denise] ['s] [favourite] hymn [.] " 1 that 2 is 2 is 6 hymn 6 hymn 8 " then [little] [joyce] , slipping [her] [hand] [into] [denise] ['s] , [began] to sing [.] 1 then 4 , 1 then 11 , 4 , 5 slipping 11 , 13 to 13 to 14 sing ["] [child] [,] [do] [you] [know] [what] [a] [wonderful] [voice] [you] [have] [what] [a] [marvellous] [voice] [?] it is it is [i] never [heard] [such] [a] [voice] in [a] [child] [of] your age [.] 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 it 3 it 4 is 4 is 6 never 4 is 11 in 11 in 16 age 15 your 16 age mine was nothing to it nothing at all [.] 1 mine 2 was 2 was 3 nothing 2 was 6 nothing 2 was 7 at 3 nothing 4 to 4 to 5 it 6 nothing 7 at 7 at 8 all you will be a great singer some day [far] greater than [i] [yes] [.] 1 you 2 will 2 will 3 be 3 be 6 singer 4 a 6 singer 5 great 6 singer 6 singer 10 greater 7 some 8 day 8 day 10 greater 10 greater 11 than but you must have the training . 1 but 2 you 1 but 7 . 2 you 3 must 3 must 4 have 4 have 6 training 5 the 6 training where are your parents [?] 1 where 2 are 2 are 4 parents 3 your 4 parents i must see them [.] ["] 1 i 2 must 2 must 3 see 3 see 4 them " [i] [have] [no] [parents] [,] " [said] [the] [bewildered] [little] [joyce] [.] 1 " 7 " " [i] [belong] [to] [grandmother] [marshall] [,] [and] [she] [is] [out] [driving] [.] " 1 " 14 " " [then] [i] [shall] [wait] [until] [your] [grandmother] [marshall] [comes] [home] [from] [her] [drive] [,] ["] said [madame] [laurin] decidedly [.] 1 " 17 said 17 said 20 decidedly half an hour later a very [much] surprised old lady was listening to [madame] [laurin] 's enthusiastic statements [.] 1 half 3 hour 2 an 3 hour 3 hour 4 later 4 later 10 lady 5 a 6 very 5 a 10 lady 6 very 8 surprised 8 surprised 10 lady 9 old 10 lady 10 lady 11 was 11 was 12 listening 11 was 13 to 13 to 16 's 16 's 18 statements 17 enthusiastic 18 statements but [little] [joyce] [hung] [her] [head] . 1 but 7 . it had never occurred to her to sing in [grandmother] [marshall] ['s] presence [.] 1 it 2 had 2 had 4 occurred 3 never 4 occurred 4 occurred 5 to 4 occurred 7 to 4 occurred 8 sing 5 to 6 her 7 to 8 sing 8 sing 9 in 9 in 13 presence " [this] [child] [must] [be] [trained] [by-and-by] [,] " [said] [madame] [laurin] [.] 1 " 9 " ["] [if] [you] [cannot] [afford] [it] [,] [mrs] [marshall] [,] [i] [will] [see] [to] [it] [.] such a voice must not be wasted [.] ["] 1 such 2 a 2 a 3 voice 3 voice 4 must 4 must 5 not 4 must 6 be 5 not 6 be 6 be 7 wasted and [i] [thank] you [very] [much] [for] telling [me] of it . ["] 1 and 4 you 1 and 12 . 4 you 8 telling 8 telling 10 of 10 of 11 it madame [laurin] bent and kissed [little] [joyce] ['s] [brown] cheek . 1 madame 4 and 3 bent 4 and 4 and 5 kissed 4 and 10 cheek 10 cheek 11 . ["] [little] [gypsy] [,] [good-by] [.] but [come] [every] [day] [to] this hotel [to] [see] [me] [.] 1 but 6 this 1 but 7 hotel and next [summer] [i] [shall] be [back] [.] 1 and 2 next 1 and 6 be i like you because some day you will be a great singer [and] because today you are a loving [,] [unselfish] [baby] [.] ["] 1 i 2 like 2 like 3 you 2 like 4 because 4 because 6 day 4 because 9 be 5 some 6 day 6 day 7 you 6 day 8 will 6 day 9 be 7 you 8 will 9 be 12 singer 9 be 14 because 10 a 11 great 10 a 12 singer 11 great 12 singer 14 because 16 you 14 because 17 are 15 today 16 you 16 you 17 are 17 are 19 loving 18 a 19 loving " [you] [have] [forgotten] [the] [little] [black] [doll] [,] [madame] [,] " [said] [little] [joyce] [gravely] [.] 1 " 12 " madame threw up her hands , laughing [.] 1 madame 2 threw 2 threw 3 up 2 threw 5 hands 4 her 5 hands 5 hands 7 laughing 6 , 7 laughing ["] [no] [,] [no] [,] [i] [shall] [not] [take] [your] [little] [black] [doll] [of] [the] [four] [thousand] [years] [.] keep it for a mascot [.] 1 keep 2 it 1 keep 3 for 2 it 3 for 3 for 5 mascot 4 a 5 mascot a great singer always needs a mascot [.] 1 a 2 great 1 a 3 singer 2 great 3 singer 3 singer 5 needs 4 always 5 needs 5 needs 7 mascot 6 a 7 mascot some [day] [i] [shall] [show] [you] [my] dolls , but there is not such a gem among them [.] ["] 1 some 8 dolls 8 dolls 9 , 9 , 10 but 10 but 11 there 10 but 12 is 11 there 12 is 12 is 13 not 12 is 16 gem 12 is 17 among 14 such 15 a 15 a 16 gem 16 gem 17 among 17 among 18 them when [madame] [laurin] [had] gone , [grandmother] [marshall] [looked] [at] [little] [joyce] [.] 1 when 6 , 5 gone 6 , ["] [come] [to] [my] [room] [,] [joyce] [.] i want to see if we cannot find a [more] becoming way of arranging your hair [.] 1 i 2 want 2 want 3 to 3 to 4 see 4 see 5 if 5 if 6 we 5 if 8 find 6 we 7 cannot 7 cannot 8 find 8 find 12 way 9 a 12 way 11 becoming 12 way 12 way 13 of 13 of 14 arranging 14 arranging 16 hair 15 your 16 hair it has grown so thick and long [.] 1 it 2 has 2 has 3 grown 3 grown 6 and 4 so 5 thick 5 thick 6 and 6 and 7 long i had no idea [how] thick and long [.] 1 i 2 had 2 had 4 idea 2 had 7 and 3 no 4 idea 6 thick 7 and 7 and 8 long yes , we must certainly find a better way than that stiff braid [.] 1 yes 2 , 1 yes 3 we 3 we 4 must 4 must 6 find 5 certainly 6 find 6 find 9 way 6 find 10 than 7 a 9 way 8 better 9 way 10 than 13 braid 11 that 12 stiff 12 stiff 13 braid [come] [!] ["] little [joyce] , [taking] [grandmother] [marshall] ['s] [extended] [hand] , [felt] [very] [happy] . 1 little 3 , 3 , 14 . 10 , 14 . [the] [man] [on] [the] [train] when [the] [telegram] [came] [from] [william] [george] , [grandma] [sheldon] [was] [all] [alone] with [cyrus] and [louise] [.] 1 when 8 , 8 , 14 with 14 with 16 and grandma was " all in a flutter , dear , oh dear [,] ["] [as] [she] [said] [.] 1 grandma 2 was 2 was 3 " 2 was 4 all 2 was 5 in 5 in 8 , 6 a 7 flutter 7 flutter 8 , 8 , 12 dear 9 dear 10 , 9 dear 12 dear 11 oh 12 dear delia had always thought there was nobody like [grandma] [when] [it] [came] [to] nursing [sick] [folks] [.] 1 delia 2 had 2 had 4 thought 3 always 4 thought 4 thought 5 there 4 thought 6 was 5 there 6 was 6 was 7 nobody 6 was 8 like 8 like 14 nursing but [samuel] and [his] [wife] were both [away] had been away for two days and intended to be away for five more [.] 1 but 16 intended 3 and 6 were 6 were 7 both 7 both 15 and 9 had 10 been 9 had 15 and 10 been 11 away 10 been 12 for 12 for 14 days 13 two 14 days 15 and 16 intended 16 intended 17 to 17 to 18 be 18 be 19 away 18 be 20 for 20 for 22 more 21 five 22 more they had driven [to] [sinclair] [,] [twenty] miles [away] , to visit with [mrs] [samuel] ['s] folks for a week [.] 1 they 2 had 2 had 3 driven 3 driven 8 miles 3 driven 18 for 8 miles 10 , 10 , 11 to 11 to 12 visit 12 visit 13 with 13 with 17 folks 18 for 20 week 19 a 20 week " [dear] [,] [oh] [dear] [,] [what] [shall] [i] [do] [?] " [said] [grandma] [.] 1 " 12 " " [go] [right] [to] [green] [village] [on] [the] [evening] [train] [,] " [said] [cyrus] [briskly] [.] 1 " 12 " " [dear] [,] [oh] [dear] [,] [and] [leave] [you] [two] [alone] [!] " [cried] [grandma] [.] 1 " 13 " " [louise] [and] [i] [will] [do] very [well] [until] tomorrow [,] ["] said [cyrus] [sturdily] [.] 1 " 13 said 7 very 10 tomorrow 10 tomorrow 13 said " [we] [will] [send] [word] [to] [sinclair] [by] [today] ['s] [mail] [,] [and] [father] [and] [mother] [will] [be] [home] [by] [tomorrow] [night] [.] " 1 " 24 " " [but] [i] [never] [was] [on] [the] [cars] [in] [my] [life] [,] " [protested] [grandma] [nervously] [.] 1 " 13 " " [i] ['m] [i'm] so [frightened] [to] [start] [alone] [.] 1 " 5 so and you never know what kind of people you may meet on the train . ["] 1 and 2 you 1 and 15 . 2 you 4 know 3 never 4 know 4 know 5 what 5 what 6 kind 6 kind 7 of 6 kind 8 people 7 of 8 people 8 people 11 meet 9 you 10 may 10 may 11 meet 11 meet 12 on 12 on 13 the 13 the 14 train ["] [you] ['ll] [be] [all] [right] [,] [grandma] [.] i 'll drive you to the station , get you your ticket , and put you on the train [.] 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 8 , 3 drive 4 you 3 drive 5 to 3 drive 8 , 5 to 7 station 6 the 7 station 8 , 14 and 9 get 10 you 9 get 12 ticket 9 get 14 and 11 your 12 ticket 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 put 15 put 16 you 15 put 17 on 17 on 19 train 18 the 19 train then you 'll have nothing to do until the train gets to [green] [village] [.] 1 then 2 you 2 you 3 'll 3 'll 4 have 4 have 5 nothing 4 have 6 to 4 have 8 until 6 to 7 do 8 until 10 train 8 until 11 gets 9 the 10 train 10 train 11 gets 11 gets 12 to i ['ll] send a telegram to [uncle] [william] [george] [to] meet you [.] " 1 i 3 send 3 send 5 telegram 4 a 5 telegram 5 telegram 6 to 6 to 11 meet 11 meet 12 you 12 you 14 " " [i] [shall] [fall] [and] [break] [my] [neck] [getting] [off] [the] [train] [,] ["] said [grandma] pessimistically [.] 1 " 15 said 15 said 17 pessimistically " [dear] [,] [oh] [dear] [,] " [said] [grandma] [,] ["] [what] [if] [william] [george] ['s] [folks] [ain't] [there] [to] [meet] [me] [?] 1 " 7 " it 's all very well [,] [cyrus] [,] to say that they will be there , but you don't know . 1 it 2 's 2 's 9 to 2 's 21 . 3 all 9 to 4 very 5 well 5 well 9 to 9 to 10 say 10 say 11 that 11 that 12 they 11 that 17 but 12 they 17 but 13 will 14 be 13 will 17 but 14 be 15 there 16 , 17 but 17 but 20 know 18 you 19 don't 19 don't 20 know and it 's all very well to say not to be nervous because everything will be all right . 1 and 2 it 2 it 3 's 3 's 7 to 3 's 19 . 4 all 7 to 5 very 6 well 6 well 7 to 7 to 8 say 8 say 10 to 9 not 10 to 10 to 11 be 11 be 12 nervous 12 nervous 13 because 12 nervous 18 right 13 because 14 everything 13 because 16 be 14 everything 15 will 15 will 16 be 17 all 18 right you never know what sort of people you 'll meet on the train [.] 1 you 3 know 2 never 3 know 3 know 4 what 4 what 5 sort 5 sort 6 of 5 sort 7 people 6 of 7 people 7 people 10 meet 8 you 9 'll 9 'll 10 meet 10 meet 11 on 11 on 12 the 12 the 13 train i [may] [get] [on] [the] [wrong] [train] [or] lose my ticket [or] [get] [carried] [past] [green] [village] [or] [get] [my] [pocket] [picked] [.] 1 i 9 lose 9 lose 11 ticket 10 my 11 ticket well , [no] , [i] won't do that , [for] not one cent will [i] carry with me [.] 1 well 2 , 1 well 9 , 2 , 4 , 4 , 6 won't 6 won't 7 do 7 do 8 that 9 , 16 carry 11 not 12 one 12 one 13 cent 13 cent 14 will 14 will 16 carry 16 carry 17 with 17 with 18 me you shall take back home all the money you don't need to get my ticket [.] 1 you 2 shall 2 shall 3 take 3 take 4 back 3 take 6 all 4 back 5 home 6 all 7 the 6 all 8 money 7 the 8 money 8 money 9 you 8 money 11 need 9 you 10 don't 10 don't 11 need 11 need 12 to 11 need 13 get 12 to 13 get 13 get 15 ticket 14 my 15 ticket then [i] [shall] be [easier] [in] [my] [mind] [.] 1 then 4 be dear , [oh] [dear] [,] if it wasn't that [delia] is so [seriously] ill [i] [wouldn't] [go] [one] [step] . " 1 dear 2 , 1 dear 20 . 2 , 6 if 6 if 7 it 7 it 8 wasn't 8 wasn't 14 ill 9 that 11 is 11 is 12 so 12 so 14 ill 20 . 21 " " [oh] [,] [you] ['ll] [be] [all] [right] [,] [grandma] [,] " [assured] [cyrus] [.] 1 " 12 " he [got] [grandma] 's ticket [for] [her] [and] [grandma] tied it up in the corner of her handkerchief [.] 1 he 4 's 4 's 5 ticket 5 ticket 10 tied 10 tied 11 it 11 it 12 up 12 up 13 in 13 in 15 corner 14 the 15 corner 15 corner 16 of 16 of 18 handkerchief 17 her 18 handkerchief then the train came in [and] [grandma] [,] clinging [closely] [to] [cyrus] [,] [was] put on it [.] 1 then 3 train 2 the 3 train 3 train 4 came 4 came 5 in 5 in 9 clinging 9 clinging 15 put 15 put 16 on 16 on 17 it cyrus found a comfortable seat for her and shook hands cheerily [.] 1 cyrus 8 and 2 found 5 seat 2 found 6 for 2 found 8 and 3 a 4 comfortable 3 a 5 seat 4 comfortable 5 seat 5 seat 6 for 6 for 7 her 8 and 9 shook 9 shook 10 hands 9 shook 11 cheerily ["] [good-bye] [,] [grandma] [.] don't be frightened [.] 1 don't 2 be 2 be 3 frightened here 's [the] [weekly] [argus] . 1 here 2 's 2 's 6 . i got it at the store [.] 1 i 2 got 2 got 3 it 2 got 4 at 3 it 4 at 4 at 6 store 5 the 6 store you may like to look over it [.] ["] 1 you 2 may 2 may 3 like 3 like 4 to 3 like 5 look 4 to 5 look 5 look 6 over 6 over 7 it then [cyrus] [was] [gone] , and in a minute the station house and platform began to glide away [.] 1 then 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 13 and 6 and 15 began 7 in 9 minute 7 in 13 and 8 a 9 minute 10 the 12 house 11 station 12 house 12 house 13 and 13 and 14 platform 13 and 15 began 15 began 16 to 15 began 17 glide 16 to 17 glide 17 glide 18 away dear , oh dear [,] [what] [has] [happened] [to] [it] [?] [thought] [grandma] [in] dismay [.] 1 dear 2 , 1 dear 15 dismay 2 , 4 dear 3 oh 4 dear the next moment she exclaimed aloud , " why , it 's us that 's moving [,] [not] [it] [!] ["] 1 the 3 moment 2 next 3 moment 3 moment 4 she 3 moment 5 exclaimed 3 moment 14 that 4 she 5 exclaimed 5 exclaimed 6 aloud 5 exclaimed 7 , 5 exclaimed 9 why 5 exclaimed 10 , 7 , 8 " 10 , 11 it 10 , 12 's 11 it 12 's 12 's 13 us 14 that 15 's 15 's 16 moving some of the passengers [smiled] [pleasantly] [at] [grandma] [.] 1 some 2 of 2 of 4 passengers 3 the 4 passengers after a while [grandma] [,] [to] her amazement [,] [discovered] [that] [she] [liked] [riding] [on] [the] [cars] [.] 1 after 3 while 1 after 8 amazement 2 a 3 while 7 her 8 amazement it was not at all the disagreeable experience she had expected it to be [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 not 3 not 11 expected 4 at 5 all 4 at 9 she 5 all 6 the 5 all 8 experience 6 the 8 experience 7 disagreeable 8 experience 9 she 10 had 10 had 11 expected 11 expected 12 it 11 expected 13 to 11 expected 14 be 13 to 14 be why [,] she was [just] [as] comfortable as if she were in her own rocking chair at home [!] 1 why 3 she 3 she 4 was 4 was 7 comfortable 7 comfortable 9 if 8 as 9 if 9 if 10 she 9 if 11 were 10 she 11 were 11 were 12 in 11 were 17 at 12 in 16 chair 13 her 14 own 13 her 16 chair 15 rocking 16 chair 16 chair 17 at 17 at 18 home and there was such a lot of people to look at , and many of the ladies had such beautiful dresses and hats . 1 and 2 there 2 there 3 was 3 was 6 lot 4 such 5 a 5 a 6 lot 6 lot 7 of 7 of 8 people 8 people 9 to 9 to 10 look 10 look 11 at 11 at 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 17 ladies 13 and 24 . 14 many 15 of 14 many 17 ladies 15 of 17 ladies 16 the 17 ladies 17 ladies 18 had 18 had 22 and 19 such 21 dresses 20 beautiful 21 dresses 21 dresses 22 and 22 and 23 hats after all , the people you met on a train [,] [thought] [grandma] [,] are surprisingly like the people you meet off it [.] 1 after 2 all 1 after 3 , 1 after 5 people 4 the 5 people 5 people 6 you 5 people 7 met 5 people 15 are 6 you 7 met 7 met 8 on 8 on 10 train 9 a 10 train 15 are 17 like 16 surprisingly 17 like 17 like 19 people 18 the 19 people 19 people 20 you 19 people 21 meet 20 you 21 meet 21 meet 22 off 22 off 23 it if it had not been for wondering how she would [get] [off] [at] [green] [village] [,] [grandma] [would] have enjoyed herself thoroughly [.] 1 if 2 it 1 if 5 been 1 if 9 she 2 it 3 had 3 had 4 not 3 had 5 been 4 not 5 been 5 been 6 for 6 for 7 wondering 7 wondering 8 how 9 she 10 would 10 would 19 have 19 have 20 enjoyed 20 enjoyed 21 herself 20 enjoyed 22 thoroughly one passenger got on [and] [,] finding only one vacant seat in [the] [crowded] [car] , [sat] [right] [down] [beside] [grandma] [sheldon] [.] 1 one 2 passenger 2 passenger 3 got 3 got 4 on 4 on 16 , 7 finding 11 seat 8 only 9 one 9 one 11 seat 10 vacant 11 seat 11 seat 12 in 12 in 16 , grandma [sheldon] [held] [her] breath [while] [she] [looked] [him] [over] [.] 1 grandma 5 breath was he a pickpocket [?] 1 was 2 he 1 was 4 pickpocket 3 a 4 pickpocket he didn't appear like [one] , but you can never be sure of the people you meet on the train . 1 he 2 didn't 2 didn't 3 appear 3 appear 4 like 4 like 6 , 6 , 7 but 7 but 8 you 7 but 21 . 8 you 9 can 9 can 11 be 10 never 11 be 11 be 12 sure 12 sure 13 of 13 of 15 people 14 the 15 people 15 people 16 you 15 people 17 meet 16 you 17 meet 17 meet 18 on 18 on 19 the 19 the 20 train grandma remembered with a sigh of thankfulness that she had no money [.] 1 grandma 2 remembered 2 remembered 3 with 2 remembered 8 that 3 with 5 sigh 4 a 5 sigh 5 sigh 6 of 6 of 7 thankfulness 8 that 9 she 8 that 10 had 9 she 10 had 10 had 12 money 11 no 12 money besides , he seemed really very respectable and harmless . 1 besides 2 , 1 besides 3 he 3 he 4 seemed 4 seemed 8 and 5 really 6 very 6 very 7 respectable 7 respectable 8 and 8 and 9 harmless 9 harmless 10 . he was quietly dressed in a suit of dark-blue serge with a black overcoat [.] 1 he 2 was 2 was 4 dressed 3 quietly 4 dressed 4 dressed 5 in 4 dressed 11 with 5 in 7 suit 6 a 7 suit 7 suit 8 of 8 of 9 dark-blue 10 serge 11 with 11 with 14 overcoat 12 a 14 overcoat 13 black 14 overcoat he wore his hat well down on his forehead and was clean shaven [.] 1 he 10 and 2 wore 4 hat 2 wore 5 well 2 wore 6 down 2 wore 7 on 2 wore 10 and 3 his 4 hat 7 on 9 forehead 8 his 9 forehead 10 and 11 was 11 was 12 clean 12 clean 13 shaven his hair was very black [,] [but] [his] [eyes] [were] [blue] [nice] [eyes] [,] [grandma] [thought] [.] 1 his 2 hair 2 hair 3 was 3 was 5 black 4 very 5 black she always felt great confidence in a man who had bright , open , blue eyes [.] 1 she 3 felt 2 always 3 felt 3 felt 5 confidence 3 felt 6 in 4 great 5 confidence 5 confidence 6 in 6 in 8 man 7 a 8 man 8 man 9 who 8 man 10 had 9 who 10 had 10 had 16 eyes 11 bright 12 , 11 bright 16 eyes 13 open 14 , 13 open 16 eyes 15 blue 16 eyes grandpa [sheldon] , who had died so [long] [ago] , four years after [their] [marriage] , [had] [had] [bright] [blue] [eyes] . 1 grandpa 5 had 3 , 4 who 4 who 5 had 5 had 6 died 6 died 7 so 7 so 10 , 10 , 22 . 11 four 12 years 12 years 13 after 13 after 16 , 16 , 22 . to be sure , he had fair [hair] , [reflected] [grandma] . 1 to 2 be 1 to 4 , 1 to 5 he 2 be 3 sure 5 he 6 had 6 had 12 . 7 fair 9 , 9 , 12 . it 's real odd to see such black hair with such light blue eyes [.] 1 it 2 's 2 's 4 odd 3 real 4 odd 4 odd 5 to 4 odd 6 see 5 to 6 see 6 see 9 hair 6 see 10 with 7 such 9 hair 8 black 9 hair 9 hair 10 with 10 with 14 eyes 11 such 14 eyes 12 light 13 blue 13 blue 14 eyes well , he 's [real] nice [looking] , and [i] [don't] [believe] there 's a mite of harm in him [.] 1 well 2 , 1 well 3 he 3 he 4 's 4 's 19 in 6 nice 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 13 there 9 and 14 's 14 's 16 mite 15 a 16 mite 16 mite 17 of 17 of 18 harm 18 harm 19 in 19 in 20 him the early autumn night had now fallen and [grandma] could not amuse herself by watching the scenery [.] 1 the 4 night 2 early 3 autumn 3 autumn 4 night 4 night 5 had 5 had 8 and 6 now 7 fallen 7 fallen 8 and 8 and 12 amuse 8 and 13 herself 8 and 14 by 10 could 11 not 11 not 12 amuse 14 by 15 watching 15 watching 17 scenery 16 the 17 scenery she [bethought] [herself] [of] [the] [paper] [cyrus] had given her and took it out of her basket [.] 1 she 8 had 8 had 11 and 9 given 10 her 9 given 11 and 11 and 12 took 12 took 13 it 12 took 15 of 14 out 15 of 15 of 17 basket 16 her 17 basket it was an old weekly [a] fortnight back [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 7 fortnight 2 was 8 back 3 an 4 old 3 an 7 fortnight 4 old 5 weekly 5 weekly 7 fortnight on the first page was a long account of a murder case [with] [scare] [heads] , and [into] this [grandma] plunged eagerly [.] 1 on 4 page 2 the 3 first 2 the 4 page 4 page 5 was 5 was 8 account 6 a 8 account 7 long 8 account 8 account 9 of 9 of 16 , 10 a 11 murder 10 a 12 case 12 case 16 , 16 , 17 and 17 and 19 this 17 and 21 plunged 21 plunged 22 eagerly and the more shocking and [cold-blooded] they were , [the] [more] [eagerly] [did] [grandma] [read] of [them] . 1 and 5 and 1 and 18 . 2 the 4 shocking 3 more 4 shocking 4 shocking 5 and 5 and 7 they 5 and 9 , 7 they 8 were 9 , 16 of this murder [story] was particularly [good] [from] [grandma] ['s] [point] of view ; it was full of " thrills [.] ["] 1 this 2 murder 2 murder 4 was 4 was 5 particularly 5 particularly 11 of 11 of 19 thrills 12 view 19 thrills 13 ; 14 it 14 it 15 was 15 was 16 full 16 full 17 of 17 of 18 " 17 of 19 thrills " [what] [a] [shocking] [thing] [!] " [said] [grandma] [aloud] [.] 1 " 7 " her companion looked at her with a kindly , amused smile [.] 1 her 2 companion 2 companion 3 looked 3 looked 4 at 3 looked 6 with 4 at 5 her 6 with 11 smile 7 a 11 smile 8 kindly 9 , 8 kindly 11 smile 10 amused 11 smile " [what] [is] [it] [?] " he asked [.] 1 " 8 asked 6 " 7 he 7 he 8 asked ["] [it] [just] [makes] [my] [blood] [run] [cold] [to] [read] [about] [it] [.] and to think that the man who did it is still around the country [somewhere] plotting other murders [,] [i] [haven't] [a] [doubt] [.] 1 and 2 to 2 to 3 think 3 think 4 that 4 that 6 man 4 that 10 is 5 the 6 man 6 man 7 who 6 man 8 did 6 man 10 is 7 who 8 did 8 did 9 it 10 is 11 still 10 is 12 around 11 still 12 around 12 around 14 country 13 the 14 country 14 country 16 plotting 16 plotting 18 murders 17 other 18 murders what is [the] [good] of the police [?] ["] 1 what 2 is 2 is 5 of 5 of 7 police 6 the 7 police " they ['re] [dull] [fellows] [,] ["] agreed [the] [dark] [man] [.] 1 " 2 they 1 " 8 agreed 2 they 8 agreed ["] [what] [must] [a] [man] [feel] [like] [who] [has] [the] [blood] [of] [a] [fellow] [creature] [on] [his] [hands] [?] depend [upon] it , [his] punishment has begun already , caught [or] [not] [.] ["] 1 depend 3 it 1 depend 4 , 4 , 10 , 6 punishment 7 has 7 has 10 , 8 begun 9 already 8 begun 10 , 10 , 11 caught " [that] [is] [true] [,] ["] said the dark man quietly [.] 1 " 7 said 7 said 10 man 7 said 11 quietly 8 the 10 man 9 dark 10 man " [such] [a] [good-looking] [man] [too] [,] ["] said [grandma] , looking [wistfully] at the murderer 's picture [.] 1 " 9 said 9 said 12 looking 11 , 12 looking 12 looking 14 at 14 at 18 picture 15 the 16 murderer 16 murderer 17 's 17 's 18 picture ["] [it] [doesn't] [seem] [possible] [that] [he] [can] [have] [killed] [anybody] [.] but the paper says there isn't a doubt [.] ["] 1 but 3 paper 1 but 4 says 2 the 3 paper 3 paper 4 says 4 says 5 there 4 says 6 isn't 5 there 6 isn't 6 isn't 8 doubt 7 a 8 doubt " he is probably guilty [,] ["] said the dark man , " but nothing [is] known of his provocation [.] 1 " 2 he 1 " 8 said 2 he 3 is 3 is 4 probably 3 is 5 guilty 8 said 11 man 9 the 11 man 10 dark 11 man 11 man 14 but 12 , 13 " 12 , 14 but 14 but 15 nothing 15 nothing 17 known 15 nothing 18 of 18 of 20 provocation 19 his 20 provocation the affair may not have been so cold-blooded as the accounts state [.] 1 the 2 affair 2 affair 3 may 3 may 4 not 3 may 5 have 5 have 6 been 6 been 8 cold-blooded 7 so 8 cold-blooded 8 cold-blooded 9 as 9 as 12 state 10 the 11 accounts 11 accounts 12 state those newspaper fellows never err on the side of undercolouring [.] ["] 1 those 3 fellows 2 newspaper 3 fellows 3 fellows 5 err 4 never 5 err 5 err 6 on 6 on 8 side 7 the 8 side 8 side 9 of 9 of 10 undercolouring " [i] [really] [think] , " said [grandma] [slowly] [,] ["] [that] [i] [would] [like] [to] [see] a murderer [just] [one] [.] 1 " 7 said 5 , 6 " 5 , 7 said 7 said 19 murderer 18 a 19 murderer whenever [i] say anything like that , [adelaide] [adelaide] [is] [samuel] ['s] [wife] [looks] [at] [me] [as] if she thought there was something wrong [about] [me] [.] 1 whenever 3 say 3 say 4 anything 4 anything 5 like 5 like 6 that 6 that 22 was 7 , 21 there 18 if 19 she 18 if 20 thought 18 if 21 there 19 she 20 thought 21 there 22 was 22 was 23 something 23 something 24 wrong and [perhaps] [there] is , but [i] do , [all] [the] [same] . 1 and 4 is 1 and 5 , 5 , 13 . 6 but 8 do 6 but 9 , 9 , 13 . when [i] was [a] [little] [girl] , there was a man in our settlement who was suspected of poisoning his wife [.] 1 when 3 was 3 was 12 in 7 , 8 there 8 there 9 was 9 was 11 man 10 a 11 man 11 man 12 in 12 in 14 settlement 13 our 14 settlement 14 settlement 15 who 14 settlement 16 was 14 settlement 18 of 15 who 16 was 16 was 17 suspected 18 of 19 poisoning 19 poisoning 21 wife 20 his 21 wife she died very suddenly [.] 1 she 2 died 2 died 4 suddenly 3 very 4 suddenly i used to look at him with such interest [.] 1 i 2 used 2 used 3 to 2 used 4 look 3 to 4 look 4 look 5 at 4 look 7 with 5 at 6 him 7 with 9 interest 8 such 9 interest but it wasn't satisfactory , because you could never be sure whether he was really guilty [or] [not] . 1 but 2 it 2 it 3 wasn't 3 wasn't 4 satisfactory 4 satisfactory 6 because 5 , 6 because 6 because 7 you 6 because 10 be 7 you 8 could 8 could 10 be 9 never 10 be 10 be 11 sure 11 sure 12 whether 12 whether 13 he 12 whether 14 was 13 he 14 was 14 was 15 really 14 was 16 guilty 16 guilty 19 . i never could believe that he was , because he was such a nice man in some ways and so good and kind to children [.] 1 i 3 could 2 never 3 could 3 could 4 believe 4 believe 5 that 5 that 7 was 6 he 7 was 7 was 16 in 8 , 9 because 9 because 10 he 10 he 11 was 11 was 15 man 12 such 13 a 13 a 15 man 14 nice 15 man 15 man 16 in 16 in 22 and 17 some 18 ways 18 ways 19 and 19 and 21 good 19 and 22 and 20 so 21 good 22 and 23 kind 23 kind 24 to 24 to 25 children i don't believe a man who was bad enough to poison his wife could have any good in him [.] ["] 1 i 2 don't 2 don't 3 believe 3 believe 5 man 3 believe 15 have 4 a 5 man 5 man 6 who 5 man 7 was 5 man 14 could 6 who 7 was 7 was 8 bad 8 bad 9 enough 8 bad 10 to 8 bad 11 poison 10 to 11 poison 11 poison 13 wife 12 his 13 wife 14 could 15 have 15 have 16 any 16 any 17 good 17 good 18 in 18 in 19 him " [perhaps] [not] [,] " [agreed] [the] [dark] [man] [.] 1 " 5 " he had absent-mindedly folded up [grandma] 's old copy of the [argus] and put it in his pocket [.] 1 he 2 had 1 he 13 and 2 had 3 absent-mindedly 4 folded 9 copy 4 folded 13 and 5 up 7 's 7 's 9 copy 8 old 9 copy 9 copy 10 of 10 of 11 the 13 and 14 put 14 put 15 it 14 put 16 in 16 in 18 pocket 17 his 18 pocket besides , [just] at that moment the conductor came around for tickets [.] 1 besides 2 , 1 besides 8 conductor 4 at 6 moment 4 at 8 conductor 5 that 6 moment 7 the 8 conductor 8 conductor 9 came 9 came 10 around 9 came 11 for 11 for 12 tickets grandma looked in the basket for her handkerchief [.] 1 grandma 2 looked 2 looked 3 in 2 looked 6 for 3 in 5 basket 4 the 5 basket 6 for 8 handkerchief 7 her 8 handkerchief it was not there [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 not 2 was 4 there she looked on the floor and on the seat and under the seat [.] 1 she 2 looked 2 looked 6 and 3 on 5 floor 3 on 6 and 4 the 5 floor 6 and 7 on 7 on 10 and 8 the 9 seat 9 seat 10 and 10 and 13 seat 11 under 12 the 12 the 13 seat it was not there [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 not 2 was 4 there she stood up and shook herself still no handkerchief [.] 1 she 2 stood 2 stood 4 and 3 up 4 and 4 and 9 handkerchief 5 shook 9 handkerchief 6 herself 7 still 7 still 9 handkerchief 8 no 9 handkerchief oh [,] [where] can it be [?] ["] 1 oh 4 can 4 can 5 it 4 can 6 be the conductor scowled unsympathetically [.] 1 the 2 conductor 2 conductor 3 scowled 3 scowled 4 unsympathetically the dark man [got] [up] [and] helped [grandma] search , but no ticket was to be [found] [.] 1 the 2 dark 1 the 3 man 3 man 7 helped 7 helped 16 be 9 search 10 , 10 , 11 but 11 but 13 ticket 11 but 14 was 12 no 13 ticket 13 ticket 14 was 14 was 15 to 15 to 16 be " [you] ['ll] [have] [to] [pay] [the] [money] [then] [,] [and] [something] [extra] [,] ["] said the conductor gruffly [.] 1 " 16 said 16 said 19 gruffly 17 the 18 conductor 17 the 19 gruffly " [i] [can't] [i] [haven't] [a] [cent] [of] [money] [,] " [wailed] [grandma] [.] 1 " 11 " " [i] [gave] [it] [all] [to] [cyrus] [because] [i] was [afraid] my pocket [would] [be] [picked] [.] 1 " 10 was 10 was 13 pocket 12 my 13 pocket oh , [what] [shall] [i] do [?] ["] 1 oh 2 , 1 oh 6 do ["] [don't] [worry] [.] i 'll make it all right [,] ["] [said] [the] [dark] [man] [.] 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 make 3 make 4 it 3 make 6 right 5 all 6 right he took out his pocketbook and handed the conductor a bill [.] 1 he 6 and 2 took 3 out 2 took 5 pocketbook 2 took 6 and 4 his 5 pocketbook 6 and 7 handed 7 handed 9 conductor 7 handed 11 bill 8 the 9 conductor 10 a 11 bill that functionary [grumblingly] [made] [the] [change] and marched onward , [while] [grandma] , [pale] with excitement and relief [,] [sank] [back] into her seat [.] 1 that 2 functionary 2 functionary 7 and 7 and 8 marched 8 marched 17 and 9 onward 10 , 10 , 13 , 13 , 16 excitement 13 , 17 and 15 with 16 excitement 17 and 18 relief 18 relief 22 into 22 into 24 seat 23 her 24 seat " [i] [can't] tell [you] how much [i] [am] [obliged] to you , sir , " she said tremulously [.] 1 " 18 said 4 tell 6 how 6 how 7 much 7 much 11 to 11 to 13 , 12 you 13 , 13 , 14 sir 14 sir 15 , 14 sir 17 she 15 , 16 " 17 she 18 said 18 said 19 tremulously ["] [i] [don't] [know] [what] [i] [should] [have] [done] [.] would he have put me off right here in the snow [?] ["] 1 would 2 he 1 would 3 have 3 have 4 put 4 put 5 me 4 put 6 off 4 put 8 here 4 put 9 in 6 off 7 right 7 right 8 here 9 in 11 snow 10 the 11 snow " [i] [hardly] [think] he would have gone to [such] [lengths] , " said the dark man with a smile [.] 1 " 5 he 5 he 6 would 6 would 7 have 7 have 8 gone 8 gone 9 to 9 to 12 , 12 , 13 " 12 , 14 said 14 said 17 man 14 said 18 with 15 the 17 man 16 dark 17 man 17 man 18 with 18 with 20 smile 19 a 20 smile ["] [but] [he] ['s] [a] [cranky] [,] [disobliging] [fellow] [enough] [i] [know] [him] [of] [old] [.] and you must not feel overly grateful to me . 1 and 2 you 1 and 10 . 2 you 3 must 3 must 4 not 3 must 5 feel 5 feel 7 grateful 6 overly 7 grateful 7 grateful 8 to 8 to 9 me i am glad of the opportunity to help you [.] 1 i 2 am 2 am 3 glad 3 glad 4 of 4 of 6 opportunity 5 the 6 opportunity 6 opportunity 7 to 7 to 8 help 8 help 9 you i had an old grandmother myself once [,] ["] [he] [added] [with] [a] [sigh] [.] 1 i 2 had 2 had 5 grandmother 2 had 6 myself 2 had 7 once 3 an 5 grandmother 4 old 5 grandmother well , this is a lesson to me [!] 1 well 2 , 1 well 3 this 3 this 4 is 4 is 6 lesson 5 a 6 lesson 6 lesson 7 to 7 to 8 me i 'll never trust myself on [a] [train] [again] , and all [i] [wish] is that [i] [was] [safely] [off] [this] [one] [.] 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 4 trust 3 never 4 trust 4 trust 5 myself 4 trust 6 on 4 trust 16 that 6 on 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 all 12 all 15 is this fuss has worked my nerves all up again [.] ["] 1 this 2 fuss 2 fuss 3 has 3 has 4 worked 4 worked 6 nerves 5 my 6 nerves 6 nerves 7 all 6 nerves 8 up 7 all 8 up 8 up 9 again ["] [don't] [worry] [,] [grandma] [.] i 'll see you safely off the train when we get to [green] [village] . ["] 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 see 3 see 4 you 3 see 6 off 5 safely 6 off 6 off 8 train 7 the 8 train 8 train 9 when 9 when 10 we 9 when 11 get 10 we 11 get 11 get 12 to 12 to 15 . ["] [will] [you] [,] [though] [?] will you , now [?] ["] [said] [grandma] [eagerly] [.] 1 will 2 you 1 will 3 , 3 , 4 now " [i] ['ll] be [real] easy in [my] [mind] , then , " she added with a returning smile [.] 1 " 15 added 4 be 6 easy 6 easy 7 in 7 in 10 , 10 , 11 then 11 then 12 , 11 then 14 she 12 , 13 " 14 she 15 added 15 added 16 with 16 with 19 smile 17 a 18 returning 17 a 19 smile 18 returning 19 smile " [i] [feel] [as] [if] [i] [could] [trust] [you] [for] [anything] [and] [i] ['m] [a] [real] [suspicious] [person] [too] [.] " 1 " 21 " they [had] [a] [long] [talk] [after] [that] [or] , rather , [grandma] [talked] and the dark man listened [and] [smiled] [.] 1 they 18 listened 9 , 10 rather 9 , 11 , 11 , 14 and 14 and 17 man 14 and 18 listened 15 the 16 dark 15 the 17 man he seemed to enjoy her accounts of them too [.] 1 he 2 seemed 2 seemed 3 to 2 seemed 4 enjoy 3 to 4 enjoy 4 enjoy 6 accounts 4 enjoy 9 too 5 her 6 accounts 6 accounts 7 of 7 of 8 them when they reached [green] [village] station he gathered up [grandma] 's parcels and helped her tenderly off the train [.] 1 when 2 they 1 when 3 reached 1 when 7 he 2 they 3 reached 3 reached 6 station 7 he 13 and 8 gathered 12 parcels 8 gathered 13 and 9 up 11 's 11 's 12 parcels 13 and 14 helped 14 helped 15 her 14 helped 17 off 16 tenderly 17 off 17 off 19 train 18 the 19 train " [anybody] here to meet [mrs] [sheldon] ? " he asked [of] [the] [station] [master] [.] 1 " 11 asked 3 here 10 he 4 to 5 meet 4 to 8 ? 4 to 10 he 8 ? 9 " 10 he 11 asked the latter shook his head [.] 1 the 2 latter 2 latter 3 shook 3 shook 5 head 4 his 5 head " [don't] [think] so [.] 1 " 4 so [haven't] [seen] [anybody] [here] [to] [meet] [anybody] [tonight] [.] ["] " [dear] [,] [oh] [dear] [,] " [said] [poor] [grandma] [.] 1 " 7 " ["] [this] [is] [just] [what] [i] [expected] [.] they 've never got [cyrus] ['s] telegram [.] 1 they 2 've 2 've 4 got 3 never 4 got 4 got 7 telegram well , [i] [might] have known it [.] 1 well 2 , 2 , 5 have 5 have 6 known 6 known 7 it what shall [i] do [?] ["] 1 what 2 shall 2 shall 4 do " [how] [far] [is] [it] [to] [your] [son] ['s] [?] ["] asked the dark man [.] 1 " 12 asked 12 asked 15 man 13 the 14 dark 13 the 15 man ["] [only] [half] [a] [mile] [just] [over] [the] [hill] [there] [.] but [i] ['ll] [never] [get] [there] [alone] this [dark] [night] [.] " 1 but 8 this 8 this 12 " ["] [of] [course] [not] [.] but [i] ['ll] [go] [with] you . 1 but 6 you 6 you 7 . the road is good [we'll] [do] finely [.] ["] 1 the 2 road 2 road 3 is 3 is 4 good 4 good 7 finely " [but] [that] [train] [won't] [wait] [for] [you] [,] " [gasped] [grandma] [,] [half] [in] [protest] [.] 1 " 10 " ["] [it] [doesn't] [matter] [.] the [starmont] freight passes here in half an hour [and] [i] ['ll] [go] [on] [her] [.] 1 the 3 freight 3 freight 4 passes 4 passes 5 here 4 passes 6 in 6 in 7 half 7 half 8 an 7 half 9 hour 8 an 9 hour come along , [grandma] [.] ["] 1 come 2 along 1 come 3 , " [oh] [,] [but] you 're good [,] ["] [said] [grandma] [.] 1 " 5 you 5 you 6 're 6 're 7 good " [some] [woman] [is] [proud] [to] [have] [you] [for] [a] [son] [.] " 1 " 13 " the man did not answer [.] 1 the 2 man 2 man 3 did 3 did 4 not 3 did 5 answer he had not answered any of the [personal] remarks [grandma] [had] [made] to him in her conversation [.] 1 he 2 had 2 had 3 not 2 had 4 answered 3 not 4 answered 4 answered 5 any 4 answered 15 in 5 any 6 of 5 any 15 in 6 of 9 remarks 7 the 9 remarks 9 remarks 13 to 13 to 14 him 15 in 17 conversation 16 her 17 conversation they were not long in reaching [william] [george] [sheldon] ['s] [house] , for the village road was [good] and [grandma] was smart on her feet [.] 1 they 2 were 2 were 4 long 3 not 4 long 4 long 5 in 5 in 6 reaching 6 reaching 13 for 12 , 13 for 13 for 16 road 14 the 16 road 15 village 16 road 16 road 17 was 17 was 19 and 19 and 21 was 21 was 22 smart 22 smart 23 on 23 on 25 feet 24 her 25 feet she was welcomed with eagerness and surprise [.] 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 welcomed 3 welcomed 4 with 4 with 6 and 5 eagerness 6 and 6 and 7 surprise " [to] [think] [that] [there] [was] [no] [one] [to] [meet] [you] [!] " [exclaimed] [william] [george] [.] 1 " 13 " ["] [but] [i] [never] [dreamed] [of] [your] [coming] [by] [train] [,] [knowing] [how] [you] [were] [set] [against] [it] [.] [telegram] [?] no , [i] [got] no telegram [.] 1 no 2 , 1 no 6 telegram 2 , 5 no s'pose [cyrus] [forgot] to send it [.] 1 s'pose 4 to 4 to 5 send 5 send 6 it i 'm most heartily obliged to you , sir , for looking after my mother so kindly [.] ["] 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 most 2 'm 6 to 2 'm 11 for 3 most 5 obliged 3 most 6 to 4 heartily 5 obliged 6 to 8 , 7 you 8 , 8 , 9 sir 9 sir 10 , 10 , 11 for 11 for 12 looking 12 looking 13 after 12 looking 17 kindly 13 after 15 mother 14 my 15 mother 16 so 17 kindly " it was a pleasure [,] ["] said the dark man [courteously] [.] 1 " 2 it 1 " 8 said 2 it 3 was 3 was 5 pleasure 4 a 5 pleasure 8 said 11 man 9 the 11 man 10 dark 11 man " [i] [am] [delighted] [to] [have] [been] [of] [any] [assistance] [to] [her] [.] " 1 " 14 " he would not wait for supper the next train would be in and he must not miss it . 1 he 2 would 2 would 3 not 2 would 13 and 3 not 4 wait 4 wait 5 for 4 wait 13 and 5 for 6 supper 7 the 8 next 7 the 9 train 9 train 10 would 10 would 11 be 11 be 12 in 12 in 13 and 13 and 17 miss 13 and 18 it 14 he 15 must 15 must 16 not 15 must 17 miss 16 not 17 miss 18 it 19 . " [there] [are] [people] [looking] for [me] , " he said with his curious smile [.] 1 " 11 said 6 for 8 , 6 for 10 he 8 , 9 " 10 he 11 said 11 said 12 with 12 with 15 smile 13 his 15 smile 14 curious 15 smile " [they] [will] [be] [much] [disappointed] [if] [they] [do] [not] [find] [me] [.] " 1 " 14 " " [dear] [,] [oh] [dear] [,] [how] [are] [we] [ever] [going] [to] [send] [that] [money] [to] [him] ? " she exclaimed [.] 1 " 21 exclaimed 18 ? 19 " 18 ? 20 she 20 she 21 exclaimed " [and] [he] so [nice] [and] [goodhearted] [!] ["] 1 " 4 so grandma [worried] [over] [this] [for] [a] [week] in the intervals of looking [after] [delia] [.] 1 grandma 8 in 8 in 10 intervals 9 the 10 intervals 10 intervals 11 of 11 of 12 looking one [day] [william] [george] came in with a large city daily in [his] [hands] [.] 1 one 5 came 5 came 6 in 5 came 7 with 7 with 11 daily 8 a 9 large 8 a 11 daily 10 city 11 daily 11 daily 12 in " [did] [you] [ever] [see] [that] [man] , [mother] [?] " he asked [.] 1 " 13 asked 8 , 11 " 8 , 12 he 12 he 13 asked " [of] [course] [i] [did] [,] " [said] [grandma] [excitedly] [.] 1 " 7 " ["] [why] [,] [it] ['s] [the] [man] [i] [met] [on] [the] [train] [.] who is he [?] 1 who 2 is 2 is 3 he what is his name [?] 1 what 2 is 2 is 4 name 3 his 4 name now , we 'll know where to send " 1 now 2 , 1 now 3 we 3 we 4 'll 4 'll 5 know 5 know 6 where 6 where 7 to 6 where 8 send 7 to 8 send 8 send 9 " " [that] [is] [mark] [hartwell] [,] [who] [shot] [amos] [gray] [at] [charlotteville] [three] [weeks] [ago] [,] " [said] [william] [george] [quietly] [.] 1 " 17 " grandma looked at him blankly for a moment [.] 1 grandma 2 looked 2 looked 3 at 2 looked 5 blankly 2 looked 6 for 3 at 4 him 6 for 8 moment 7 a 8 moment " [it] [couldn't] be , " she gasped at last [.] 1 " 8 gasped 4 be 5 , 4 be 7 she 5 , 6 " 7 she 8 gasped 8 gasped 9 at 9 at 10 last ["] [that] [man] [a] [murderer] [!] i 'll never believe it [!] " 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 4 believe 3 never 4 believe 4 believe 5 it 5 it 7 " ["] [it] ['s] [true] [enough] [,] [mother] [.] the whole story is here [.] 1 the 3 story 2 whole 3 story 3 story 4 is 4 is 5 here he had shaved his beard and dyed his hair and came near getting clear out of the country [.] 1 he 6 and 2 had 3 shaved 2 had 6 and 3 shaved 5 beard 4 his 5 beard 6 and 10 and 6 and 12 near 7 dyed 9 hair 7 dyed 10 and 8 his 9 hair 10 and 11 came 12 near 13 getting 13 getting 14 clear 14 clear 16 of 15 out 16 of 16 of 18 country 17 the 18 country his disguise was so perfect that there was little fear of his being recognized so long as he hid that scar [.] 1 his 2 disguise 2 disguise 3 was 3 was 5 perfect 4 so 5 perfect 5 perfect 6 that 6 that 7 there 6 that 14 recognized 7 there 8 was 8 was 10 fear 9 little 10 fear 10 fear 11 of 11 of 12 his 13 being 14 recognized 14 recognized 15 so 15 so 16 long 16 long 17 as 17 as 18 he 17 as 19 hid 18 he 19 hid 19 hid 21 scar 20 that 21 scar but it was [seen] in [montreal] and he was run to earth there . 1 but 2 it 1 but 14 . 2 it 7 and 3 was 5 in 3 was 7 and 7 and 9 was 8 he 9 was 9 was 13 there 10 run 11 to 11 to 12 earth 12 earth 13 there he has made a full confession [.] ["] 1 he 2 has 2 has 3 made 3 made 6 confession 4 a 5 full 4 a 6 confession 5 full 6 confession " [i] [don't] [care] [,] ["] cried [grandma] valiantly [.] 1 " 7 cried 7 cried 9 valiantly no , no , there [was] good in him even [if] he did kill that man [.] 1 no 2 , 1 no 10 even 3 no 4 , 3 no 10 even 5 there 10 even 7 good 10 even 8 in 9 him 8 in 10 even 10 even 12 he 12 he 13 did 13 did 14 kill 14 kill 16 man 15 that 16 man and [i] ['m] [sure] he must feel terrible over it . ["] 1 and 5 he 1 and 11 . 5 he 6 must 6 must 7 feel 7 feel 8 terrible 8 terrible 9 over 9 over 10 it in this view [grandma] [persisted] [.] 1 in 3 view 2 this 3 view she never would say or listen to [a] [word] [against] [mark] [hartwell] , and she had [only] pity for him whom everyone else condemned . 1 she 3 would 2 never 3 would 3 would 5 or 4 say 5 or 5 or 6 listen 6 listen 7 to 7 to 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 she 14 and 25 . 15 she 16 had 16 had 18 pity 18 pity 19 for 18 pity 21 whom 18 pity 24 condemned 19 for 20 him 21 whom 22 everyone 21 whom 24 condemned 22 everyone 23 else 22 everyone 24 condemned with her own trembling hands she wrote him a letter to accompany the money [samuel] [sent] before [hartwell] [was] taken to the penitentiary for life [.] 1 with 3 own 1 with 5 hands 2 her 3 own 3 own 4 trembling 5 hands 6 she 5 hands 11 to 5 hands 12 accompany 6 she 7 wrote 7 wrote 8 him 7 wrote 10 letter 7 wrote 11 to 9 a 10 letter 12 accompany 14 money 12 accompany 17 before 12 accompany 24 for 13 the 14 money 20 taken 21 to 21 to 23 penitentiary 22 the 23 penitentiary 23 penitentiary 24 for 24 for 25 life mark [hartwell] had been [hard] [and] [defiant] [enough] [,] [but] [the] [prison] [officials] told that he cried [like] [a] [child] [over] [grandma] [sheldon] ['s] [little] [letter] . 1 mark 3 had 3 had 4 been 4 been 14 told 14 told 15 that 15 that 16 he 15 that 27 . 16 he 17 cried " [there] ['s] [nobody] [all] [bad] [,] " [says] [grandma] [when] [she] [relates] [the] [story] [.] 1 " 8 " ["] [i] [used] [to] [believe] [a] [murderer] [must] [be] [,] [but] [i] [know] [better] [now] [.] i think of that poor man often [and] often [.] 1 i 2 think 2 think 3 of 2 think 7 often 2 think 9 often 3 of 6 man 4 that 6 man 5 poor 6 man he was so kind and gentle to [me] [he] [must] have been [a] [good] boy [once] [.] 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 so 2 was 5 and 4 kind 5 and 5 and 6 gentle 6 gentle 7 to 7 to 11 have 11 have 12 been 12 been 15 boy i write him a letter [every] [christmas] and [i] send him [tracts] and papers [.] 1 i 2 write 2 write 3 him 2 write 5 letter 2 write 8 and 4 a 5 letter 8 and 14 papers 10 send 11 him 10 send 13 and 13 and 14 papers he 's my own little charity [.] 1 he 2 's 2 's 6 charity 3 my 4 own 3 my 6 charity 5 little 6 charity but [i] ['ve] [never] [been] [on] [the] [cars] [since] and [i] never will be [again] [.] 1 but 14 be 10 and 13 will 12 never 13 will 13 will 14 be you never can tell what will happen to you or [what] sort of people you 'll meet if you trust yourself on a train [.] ["] 1 you 3 can 2 never 3 can 3 can 4 tell 4 tell 5 what 4 tell 17 meet 5 what 6 will 5 what 16 'll 6 will 10 or 7 happen 8 to 7 happen 10 or 8 to 9 you 10 or 14 people 12 sort 13 of 13 of 14 people 14 people 15 you 16 'll 17 meet 17 meet 18 if 18 if 19 you 18 if 20 trust 19 you 20 trust 20 trust 21 yourself 20 trust 22 on 22 on 24 train 23 a 24 train [the] [romance] [of] [jedediah] jedediah was not a name that savoured of romance [.] 1 jedediah 2 was 2 was 3 not 2 was 5 name 4 a 5 name 5 name 6 that 5 name 7 savoured 5 name 8 of 8 of 9 romance his last name was [crane] [,] [which] [is] [little] [better] [.] 1 his 2 last 1 his 3 name 3 name 4 was and it would be no use to call [this] [story] ["] [mattie] [adams] 's [romance] ["] [because] [mattie] [adams] is not [a] romantic [name] [either] [.] 1 and 2 it 1 and 14 's 2 it 3 would 3 would 4 be 4 be 6 use 4 be 7 to 5 no 6 use 7 to 8 call 14 's 23 romantic 20 is 21 not 21 not 23 romantic but names have [really] nothing to do with romance [.] 1 but 2 names 1 but 3 have 2 names 3 have 3 have 5 nothing 3 have 6 to 3 have 8 with 6 to 7 do 8 with 9 romance jedediah , to all [outward] seeming , did not appear to be any more romantic than his name [.] 1 jedediah 3 to 1 jedediah 8 did 2 , 3 to 3 to 6 seeming 3 to 7 , 4 all 6 seeming 8 did 9 not 8 did 10 appear 9 not 10 appear 10 appear 11 to 11 to 12 be 12 be 13 any 13 any 15 romantic 14 more 15 romantic 15 romantic 16 than 16 than 18 name 17 his 18 name he looked distinctly commonplace as he rode comfortably along the winding country road that was dreaming in the haze and sunshine of a midsummer afternoon [.] 1 he 2 looked 2 looked 3 distinctly 2 looked 4 commonplace 4 commonplace 5 as 4 commonplace 9 along 5 as 6 he 5 as 7 rode 6 he 7 rode 7 rode 8 comfortably 9 along 13 road 10 the 13 road 11 winding 13 road 12 country 13 road 13 road 14 that 13 road 15 was 13 road 22 of 14 that 15 was 15 was 16 dreaming 15 was 17 in 17 in 20 and 18 the 19 haze 19 haze 20 and 20 and 21 sunshine 22 of 25 afternoon 23 a 24 midsummer 24 midsummer 25 afternoon a new broom sticking up aggressively at each of the four corners gave the wagon a resemblance to a triumphal chariot [.] 1 a 3 broom 2 new 3 broom 3 broom 4 sticking 3 broom 5 up 3 broom 13 gave 5 up 6 aggressively 5 up 7 at 7 at 12 corners 8 each 9 of 8 each 12 corners 9 of 12 corners 10 the 11 four 11 four 12 corners 13 gave 15 wagon 13 gave 17 resemblance 13 gave 18 to 14 the 15 wagon 16 a 17 resemblance 17 resemblance 18 to 18 to 21 chariot 19 a 20 triumphal 19 a 21 chariot in fact , this was his maiden venture in this [line] ; hence he still looked plump [and] self-respecting [.] 1 in 2 fact 2 fact 3 , 2 fact 4 this 4 this 5 was 5 was 8 venture 5 was 9 in 6 his 8 venture 7 maiden 8 venture 9 in 19 self-respecting 10 this 19 self-respecting 12 ; 14 he 12 ; 16 looked 13 hence 14 he 14 he 16 looked 15 still 16 looked 16 looked 17 plump 17 plump 19 self-respecting jedediah 's pudgy body was clothed in a suit of [large] , [light] checks , and he wore a bright pink necktie and an amethyst pin [.] 1 jedediah 2 's 2 's 4 body 3 pudgy 4 body 4 body 5 was 5 was 6 clothed 6 clothed 7 in 7 in 9 suit 8 a 9 suit 9 suit 10 of 10 of 15 , 12 , 14 checks 12 , 15 , 15 , 16 and 16 and 17 he 16 and 18 wore 17 he 18 wore 18 wore 23 and 19 a 20 bright 19 a 22 necktie 20 bright 21 pink 22 necktie 23 and 23 and 26 pin 24 an 25 amethyst 24 an 26 pin 25 amethyst 26 pin romance cares not for appearances and apparently delights in contradictions [.] 1 romance 2 cares 1 romance 4 for 1 romance 6 and 2 cares 3 not 3 not 4 for 4 for 5 appearances 6 and 8 delights 7 apparently 8 delights 8 delights 9 in 9 in 10 contradictions as [jedediah] [rode] [through] [amberley] he looked about him with interest [.] 1 as 6 he 6 he 7 looked 7 looked 8 about 7 looked 10 with 8 about 9 him 10 with 11 interest he knew it well , although it was fifteen years since he had seen it [.] 1 he 2 knew 2 knew 3 it 2 knew 4 well 2 knew 6 although 5 , 6 although 6 although 7 it 7 it 8 was 8 was 10 years 8 was 11 since 9 fifteen 10 years 11 since 12 he 11 since 14 seen 12 he 13 had 13 had 14 seen 14 seen 15 it he had been born and [brought] [up] [in] [amberley] [;] [he] had left it at the age of twenty-five to make his fortune [.] 1 he 5 and 2 had 3 been 2 had 5 and 3 been 4 born 5 and 12 had 12 had 13 left 13 left 14 it 13 left 15 at 13 left 20 to 14 it 15 at 15 at 17 age 16 the 17 age 17 age 18 of 18 of 19 twenty-five 20 to 21 make 21 make 23 fortune 22 his 23 fortune but [amberley] [was] [amberley] [still] . 1 but 6 . jedediah found it hard to believe that [it] or himself was fifteen years older [.] 1 jedediah 9 or 2 found 3 it 2 found 9 or 3 it 4 hard 4 hard 5 to 4 hard 6 believe 5 to 6 believe 6 believe 7 that 9 or 11 was 10 himself 11 was 11 was 14 older 12 fifteen 13 years 13 years 14 older " [there] ['s] [the] [stanton] [place] , " he said . 1 " 10 said 7 , 8 " 7 , 9 he 9 he 10 said 10 said 11 . ["] [charlie] [has] [painted] [the] [house] [yellow] [it] [used] [to] [be] [white] [;] [and] [bob] [hollman] [has] [cut] [the] [trees] [down] [behind] [the] [blacksmith] [forge] [.] bob never had any poetry in his soul [no] [romance] , as you might say [.] 1 bob 3 had 2 never 3 had 3 had 5 poetry 3 had 6 in 4 any 5 poetry 5 poetry 6 in 6 in 11 , 7 his 8 soul 8 soul 11 , 11 , 12 as 12 as 13 you 12 as 15 say 13 you 14 might 14 might 15 say he was what you might call a plodder you might call him that [.] 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 what 3 what 4 you 3 what 6 call 4 you 5 might 5 might 6 call 6 call 8 plodder 7 a 8 plodder 8 plodder 9 you 8 plodder 11 call 9 you 10 might 10 might 11 call 11 call 12 him 11 call 13 that get up , my nag , get up [.] 1 get 2 up 1 get 3 , 3 , 6 , 4 my 6 , 5 nag 6 , 6 , 7 get 7 get 8 up there 's [the] [old] [harkness] [place] [seems] to be spruced up [considerable] [.] 1 there 2 's 2 's 8 to 8 to 9 be 9 be 10 spruced 10 spruced 11 up the pond and the old hills ain't changed any [.] 1 the 2 pond 2 pond 3 and 3 and 5 old 3 and 6 hills 3 and 7 ain't 3 and 8 changed 4 the 5 old 6 hills 7 ain't 8 changed 9 any get up , my nag , get up [.] 1 get 2 up 1 get 3 , 3 , 6 , 4 my 6 , 5 nag 6 , 6 , 7 get 7 get 8 up there 's the [adams] homestead [.] 1 there 2 's 2 's 5 homestead 3 the 5 homestead do [i] really behold it again [?] ["] 1 do 4 behold 3 really 4 behold 4 behold 5 it 4 behold 6 again jedediah thought the moment deliciously romantic [.] 1 jedediah 2 thought 2 thought 4 moment 2 thought 5 deliciously 3 the 4 moment 5 deliciously 6 romantic he had not intended to offer his wares in [amberley] that day [.] 1 he 2 had 2 had 3 not 2 had 4 intended 3 not 4 intended 4 intended 5 to 4 intended 6 offer 5 to 6 offer 6 offer 8 wares 6 offer 9 in 6 offer 12 day 7 his 8 wares 11 that 12 day he meant to break the ice in [occidental] [,] the village beyond [.] 1 he 2 meant 2 meant 3 to 2 meant 4 break 3 to 4 break 4 break 6 ice 4 break 7 in 5 the 6 ice 7 in 11 village 10 the 11 village 11 village 12 beyond but he could not pass the [adams] place [.] 1 but 2 he 1 but 5 pass 2 he 3 could 3 could 4 not 3 could 5 pass 4 not 5 pass 5 pass 8 place 6 the 8 place jedediah 's heart was beating furiously under his checks [.] 1 jedediah 2 's 2 's 3 heart 3 heart 4 was 4 was 5 beating 5 beating 6 furiously 5 beating 7 under 7 under 9 checks 8 his 9 checks " [what] [a] [fool] [you] [are] [,] [jed] [crane] , " he told himself [.] 1 " 13 told 10 , 11 " 10 , 12 he 12 he 13 told 13 told 14 himself " you [used] [to] [be] [a] [young] [fool] [,] [and] [now] [you] 're an old one [.] 1 " 2 you 2 you 13 're 13 're 16 one 14 an 16 one 15 old 16 one sad , that [!] 1 sad 2 , 1 sad 3 that get up , my nag , get up [.] 1 get 2 up 1 get 3 , 3 , 6 , 4 my 6 , 5 nag 6 , 6 , 7 get 7 get 8 up it 's a poor lookout for a man of [your] [years] , [jed] . 1 it 2 's 2 's 5 lookout 2 's 6 for 3 a 4 poor 3 a 5 lookout 4 poor 5 lookout 5 lookout 6 for 6 for 8 man 7 a 8 man 8 man 9 of 9 of 12 , 12 , 14 . don't get excited [.] 1 don't 2 get 2 get 3 excited it ain't the least likely that [mattie] [adams] [is] [here] [yet] [.] 1 it 2 ain't 2 ain't 4 least 2 ain't 5 likely 3 the 4 least 5 likely 6 that she 's married and gone years ago [,] [no] [doubt] [.] 1 she 2 's 2 's 4 and 3 married 4 and 4 and 5 gone 4 and 7 ago 6 years 7 ago it 's [probable] there 's no [adamses] [here] [at] [all] [now] [.] 1 it 2 's 2 's 4 there 4 there 5 's 5 's 6 no but it 's romantic , yes , it 's romantic . 1 but 2 it 1 but 5 , 2 it 3 's 3 's 4 romantic 5 , 6 yes 6 yes 7 , 6 yes 8 it 8 it 9 's 9 's 10 romantic 10 romantic 11 . it 's splendid [.] 1 it 2 's 2 's 3 splendid get up , my nag , get up [.] ["] 1 get 2 up 1 get 3 , 3 , 6 , 4 my 6 , 5 nag 6 , 6 , 7 get 7 get 8 up the [adams] place itself was not unromantic [.] 1 the 3 place 3 place 5 was 4 itself 5 was 5 was 6 not 5 was 7 unromantic 6 not 7 unromantic the house was a large , old-fashioned white one , with green shutters and a front porch with [grecian] columns [.] 1 the 2 house 2 house 3 was 3 was 9 one 4 a 5 large 4 a 9 one 5 large 6 , 5 large 9 one 7 old-fashioned 9 one 8 white 9 one 9 one 11 with 10 , 11 with 11 with 14 and 12 green 13 shutters 13 shutters 14 and 14 and 17 porch 14 and 18 with 15 a 16 front 16 front 17 porch 18 with 20 columns these were thought very elegant in [amberley] [.] 1 these 2 were 2 were 3 thought 3 thought 5 elegant 4 very 5 elegant 5 elegant 6 in [mrs] [carmody] [said] [they] [gave] [a] [house] [such] [a] [classical] [air] [.] as he drew near he saw a woman sitting behind the screen a woman who rose as he approached and opened the door [.] 1 as 2 he 1 as 3 drew 1 as 4 near 2 he 3 drew 4 near 10 behind 4 near 14 woman 5 he 6 saw 6 saw 8 woman 7 a 8 woman 8 woman 9 sitting 8 woman 10 behind 10 behind 12 screen 11 the 12 screen 13 a 14 woman 14 woman 15 who 14 woman 16 rose 15 who 16 rose 16 rose 17 as 17 as 18 he 17 as 20 and 18 he 20 and 19 approached 20 and 20 and 21 opened 21 opened 23 door 22 the 23 door jedediah 's heart had been beating a wild tattoo as he crossed the yard [.] 1 jedediah 2 's 2 's 3 heart 3 heart 4 had 4 had 5 been 5 been 6 beating 6 beating 9 tattoo 6 beating 10 as 7 a 9 tattoo 8 wild 9 tattoo 10 as 11 he 10 as 12 crossed 11 he 12 crossed 12 crossed 14 yard 13 the 14 yard it now stopped altogether at least [he] [declared] [in] [later] [years] [it] [did] [.] 1 it 3 stopped 2 now 3 stopped 3 stopped 4 altogether 3 stopped 6 least 5 at 6 least jedediah felt that the situation was delicious . 1 jedediah 2 felt 2 felt 3 that 3 that 6 was 4 the 5 situation 5 situation 6 was 6 was 7 delicious 7 delicious 8 . " [mattie] , " he said , holding out his hand [.] 1 " 6 said 3 , 4 " 3 , 5 he 5 he 6 said 6 said 8 holding 7 , 8 holding 8 holding 9 out 8 holding 11 hand 10 his 11 hand " [why] [,] [jed] [,] [how] [are] [you] [?] " [said] [mattie] [,] [as] [if] [they] [had] [parted] [the] [week] [before] [.] 1 " 10 " it had always taken a great deal to disturb [mattie] [.] 1 it 2 had 2 had 4 taken 3 always 4 taken 4 taken 7 deal 4 taken 8 to 5 a 6 great 5 a 7 deal 6 great 7 deal 8 to 9 disturb whatever [happened] she was calm [.] 1 whatever 3 she 3 she 4 was 4 was 5 calm " [i] [didn't] [suppose] [you] ['d] [know] [me] [,] [mattie] [,] ["] said [jedediah] , [still] [holding] [her] [hand] foolishly [.] 1 " 13 said 13 said 20 foolishly 15 , 20 foolishly " [i] [knew] [you] [the] [minute] [i] [set] [eyes] [on] [you] [,] " [returned] [mattie] [.] 1 " 13 " " you 're some fatter and older like myself [but] [you] ['re] [jed] [still] [.] 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 're 3 're 4 some 4 some 6 and 5 fatter 6 and 6 and 7 older 7 older 8 like 8 like 9 myself where have you been all these years [?] ["] 1 where 2 have 2 have 3 you 2 have 4 been 4 been 5 all 5 all 6 these 5 all 7 years 6 these 7 years ["] [pretty] [near] [everywhere] [,] [mattie] [pretty] [near] [everywhere] [.] and ye see what it 's come to here [i] be driving a tin-wagon [for] [boone] [brothers] [.] 1 and 2 ye 1 and 3 see 2 ye 3 see 3 see 4 what 3 see 11 be 4 what 5 it 4 what 7 come 5 it 6 's 6 's 7 come 7 come 8 to 8 to 9 here 11 be 12 driving 12 driving 14 tin-wagon 13 a 14 tin-wagon business is business don't you want to buy some new tinware ? " 1 business 4 don't 2 is 3 business 2 is 4 don't 4 don't 5 you 4 don't 6 want 6 want 7 to 6 want 12 ? 7 to 8 buy 8 buy 11 tinware 9 some 11 tinware 10 new 11 tinware 12 ? 13 " you must stay and have tea with [me] , [jed] . 1 you 2 must 2 must 4 and 3 stay 4 and 4 and 5 have 5 have 6 tea 5 have 7 with 6 tea 7 with 7 with 9 , 9 , 11 . i 'm all alone now [mother] and [father] have gone [.] 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 7 and 3 all 4 alone 4 alone 5 now 4 alone 7 and 7 and 10 gone 9 have 10 gone unhitch your horse and put him in the third stall in the stable [.] " 1 unhitch 3 horse 1 unhitch 4 and 2 your 3 horse 4 and 5 put 5 put 6 him 5 put 7 in 7 in 10 stall 8 the 9 third 8 the 10 stall 10 stall 11 in 11 in 13 stable 12 the 13 stable 13 stable 15 " jed hesitated [.] 1 jed 2 hesitated " [i] ought to be getting on , [i] s'pose , " he said wistfully [.] 1 " 14 said 3 ought 5 be 3 ought 8 , 4 to 5 be 5 be 6 getting 6 getting 7 on 8 , 10 s'pose 10 s'pose 11 , 10 s'pose 13 he 11 , 12 " 13 he 14 said 14 said 15 wistfully " [i] [hain't] [done] [much] [today] " 1 " 7 " " [you] [must] [stay] [to] [tea] [,] " [interrupted] [mattie] [.] 1 " 8 " " [why] [,] [jed] [,] [there] ['s] [ever] so [much] [to] [tell] [and] [ask] [.] 1 " 9 so and we can't stand here in the yard and talk . 1 and 2 we 1 and 4 stand 2 we 3 can't 3 can't 4 stand 4 stand 5 here 4 stand 6 in 6 in 9 and 7 the 8 yard 8 yard 9 and 9 and 10 talk 10 talk 11 . [look] [at] [selena] [.] there she is , watching us from the kitchen window [.] 1 there 2 she 2 she 3 is 3 is 5 watching 4 , 5 watching 5 watching 6 us 5 watching 7 from 7 from 10 window 8 the 10 window 9 kitchen 10 window she 'll watch as long as we stand here [.] " 1 she 2 'll 2 'll 3 watch 3 watch 5 long 3 watch 6 as 4 as 5 long 6 as 7 we 6 as 8 stand 7 we 8 stand 8 stand 9 here 9 here 11 " jed swung himself around [.] 1 jed 2 swung 2 swung 3 himself 2 swung 4 around at one of them a long , pale face was visible [.] 1 at 2 one 1 at 10 was 2 one 3 of 3 of 4 them 5 a 9 face 6 long 7 , 6 long 9 face 8 pale 9 face 9 face 10 was 10 was 11 visible it was characteristic [of] [mattie] to laugh first at the question , and then blush over the memory it revived [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 characteristic 3 characteristic 6 to 6 to 13 and 7 laugh 8 first 7 laugh 9 at 7 laugh 13 and 9 at 11 question 10 the 11 question 12 , 13 and 13 and 15 blush 13 and 19 it 14 then 15 blush 15 blush 16 over 16 over 18 memory 17 the 18 memory 19 it 20 revived " [most] of [the] [time] , [i] [guess] , " she said shortly [.] 1 " 12 said 3 of 6 , 3 of 9 , 3 of 11 she 9 , 10 " 11 she 12 said 12 said 13 shortly ["] [but] [come] [come] [in] [.] i never could talk [under] [selena] ['s] [eyes] [,] [even] [if] [they] [were] [four] [hundred] [yards] [away] [.] ["] 1 i 3 could 2 never 3 could 3 could 4 talk jed went in and stayed to tea [.] 1 jed 4 and 2 went 3 in 2 went 4 and 4 and 5 stayed 5 stayed 6 to 6 to 7 tea the [old] [adams] pantry had not failed [,] [nor] apparently [the] [adams] skill in cooking [.] 1 the 4 pantry 4 pantry 5 had 5 had 6 not 5 had 7 failed 6 not 7 failed 7 failed 14 in 10 apparently 13 skill 13 skill 14 in 14 in 15 cooking as he [went] [,] [selena] ['s] [face] appeared at the window of the house over the valley [.] 1 as 2 he 1 as 8 appeared 2 he 8 appeared 8 appeared 15 over 9 at 10 the 10 the 11 window 11 window 12 of 12 of 14 house 13 the 14 house 14 house 15 over 15 over 17 valley 16 the 17 valley mattie preferred to meet [selena] out of doors [.] 1 mattie 2 preferred 2 preferred 3 to 3 to 4 meet 4 meet 7 of 6 out 7 of 7 of 8 doors it was easier to thrust and parry there [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 easier 3 easier 4 to 3 easier 6 and 4 to 6 and 5 thrust 6 and 6 and 7 parry 6 and 8 there meanwhile , she wanted to think over things [.] 1 meanwhile 2 , 1 meanwhile 3 she 3 she 4 wanted 4 wanted 5 to 5 to 6 think 6 think 7 over 7 over 8 things fifteen years before [jedediah] [crane] had been [mattie] [adams] ['s] beau [.] 1 fifteen 2 years 2 years 3 before 2 years 6 had 6 had 7 been 7 been 11 beau at [least] [the] [then] [young] [and] [pretty] [mattie] [had] [found] it [so] [.] 1 at 11 it the [adamses] [looked] [with] [no] favour [on] the match [.] 1 the 6 favour 6 favour 9 match 8 the 9 match they were a thrifty , well-to-do folk [.] 1 they 2 were 2 were 7 folk 3 a 4 thrifty 3 a 7 folk 4 thrifty 5 , 4 thrifty 7 folk 6 well-to-do 7 folk as for [the] [cranes] well , they were lazy and shiftless [,] [for] [the] [most] [part] [.] 1 as 2 for 1 as 6 , 1 as 7 they 2 for 5 well 7 they 8 were 8 were 10 and 9 lazy 10 and 10 and 11 shiftless it would be [a] mésalliance [for] [an] [adams] to marry [a] [crane] [.] 1 it 2 would 2 would 3 be 3 be 5 mésalliance 5 mésalliance 9 to 9 to 10 marry this [may] [or] may not have been sheer malice [.] 1 this 4 may 4 may 5 not 4 may 6 have 6 have 7 been 7 been 9 malice 8 sheer 9 malice certainly nothing that went on in the [adams] yard escaped [selena] [.] 1 certainly 2 nothing 2 nothing 3 that 2 nothing 4 went 2 nothing 10 escaped 3 that 4 went 4 went 5 on 4 went 6 in 6 in 9 yard 7 the 9 yard she [watched] [mattie] [and] [jed] [in] [the] [moonlight] [one] [night] . 1 she 11 . she saw [jed] [kiss] [mattie] [.] 1 she 2 saw it was the first time he had ever done [so] and the last [,] [poor] [fellow] [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 5 time 2 was 8 ever 2 was 11 and 3 the 4 first 3 the 5 time 5 time 6 he 5 time 7 had 6 he 7 had 9 done 11 and 11 and 12 the 12 the 13 last for [selena] [swooped] [down] [on] her parents [the] [next] [day] [.] 1 for 7 parents 6 her 7 parents such a storm [did] [she] [brew] [up] [that] [mattie] was forbidden to speak [to] [jed] again [.] 1 such 2 a 2 a 3 storm 3 storm 10 was 10 was 11 forbidden 11 forbidden 12 to 12 to 13 speak 13 speak 16 again selena [herself] [gave] [jed] [a] [piece] of her [mind] [.] 1 selena 7 of 7 of 8 her jed usually was not afflicted with undue sensitiveness [.] 1 jed 3 was 2 usually 3 was 3 was 4 not 3 was 6 with 4 not 5 afflicted 6 with 8 sensitiveness 7 undue 8 sensitiveness but he had some slumbering pride at the basis of his character and it was very stubborn when roused . 1 but 2 he 1 but 20 . 2 he 3 had 3 had 6 pride 4 some 6 pride 5 slumbering 6 pride 6 pride 7 at 7 at 13 and 8 the 9 basis 8 the 12 character 9 basis 10 of 10 of 11 his 12 character 13 and 13 and 14 it 14 it 15 was 15 was 17 stubborn 16 very 17 stubborn 17 stubborn 18 when 18 when 19 roused selena roused it [.] 1 selena 2 roused 2 roused 3 it and now he had come home , driving a tin-wagon [.] 1 and 3 he 1 and 5 come 2 now 3 he 3 he 4 had 4 had 5 come 5 come 6 home 5 come 8 driving 7 , 8 driving 8 driving 10 tin-wagon 9 a 10 tin-wagon mattie smiled to think of it [.] 1 mattie 2 smiled 2 smiled 3 to 3 to 4 think 4 think 5 of 5 of 6 it she bore [jed] [no] [ill] [will] [for] his failure [.] 1 she 2 bore 2 bore 9 failure 8 his 9 failure she felt sorry for him and inclined to think that fate had used him [hardly] [fate] [and] [selena] [together] [.] 1 she 6 and 2 felt 3 sorry 2 felt 6 and 3 sorry 4 for 4 for 5 him 6 and 7 inclined 7 inclined 8 to 8 to 9 think 9 think 10 that 10 that 11 fate 10 that 13 used 11 fate 12 had 12 had 13 used 13 used 14 him mattie had never had another beau [.] 1 mattie 2 had 2 had 4 had 3 never 4 had 4 had 6 beau 5 another 6 beau people thought she was engaged to [jed] [crane] [until] her [time] [for] beaus [went] by [.] 1 people 2 thought 2 thought 3 she 2 thought 4 was 3 she 4 was 4 was 5 engaged 5 engaged 6 to 5 engaged 15 by 6 to 13 beaus 10 her 13 beaus mattie did not mind [;] [she] [had] [never] [liked] [anybody] [so] [well] [as] [jed] . 1 mattie 2 did 2 did 3 not 2 did 15 . 3 not 4 mind to be [sure] , she had [not] thought of him for years . 1 to 2 be 2 be 13 . 4 , 5 she 4 , 13 . 5 she 6 had 6 had 8 thought 6 had 11 for 8 thought 9 of 9 of 10 him 11 for 12 years it [was] [strange] [he] should come back like this " romantic , " as he said himself [.] 1 it 5 should 5 should 6 come 6 come 7 back 6 come 14 as 7 back 8 like 8 like 11 romantic 9 this 10 " 9 this 11 romantic 12 , 13 " 12 , 14 as 14 as 15 he 14 as 16 said 15 he 16 said 16 said 17 himself mattie 's reverie was interrupted [by] [selena] [.] 1 mattie 2 's 2 's 3 reverie 3 reverie 4 was 4 was 5 interrupted angular , [pale-eyed] [mrs] [ford] [was] as [unlike] [the] [plump] , rosy [mattie] as a sister could be . 1 angular 2 , 2 , 12 rosy 7 as 11 , 7 as 12 rosy 12 rosy 14 as 14 as 16 sister 15 a 16 sister 16 sister 17 could 17 could 18 be 18 be 19 . perhaps her chronic curiosity , which would not let her rest , was accountable for her excessive leanness [.] 1 perhaps 4 curiosity 2 her 4 curiosity 3 chronic 4 curiosity 4 curiosity 6 which 4 curiosity 13 was 5 , 6 which 6 which 7 would 6 which 12 , 7 would 8 not 7 would 9 let 8 not 9 let 9 let 10 her 9 let 11 rest 13 was 14 accountable 14 accountable 15 for 15 for 18 leanness 16 her 18 leanness 17 excessive 18 leanness " [who] [was] [that] [pedlar] [that] [was] [here] [this] [afternoon] [,] [mattie] ? " she demanded as soon as she arrived [.] 1 " 16 demanded 13 ? 14 " 13 ? 15 she 15 she 16 demanded 16 demanded 18 soon 16 demanded 19 as 17 as 18 soon 19 as 20 she 19 as 21 arrived 20 she 21 arrived mattie smiled [.] 1 mattie 2 smiled " [jed] [crane] [,] " she said . 1 " 7 said 5 " 6 she 6 she 7 said 7 said 8 . " he ['s] [home] [from] [the] [west] and [driving] a tin-wagon [for] [the] [boones] [.] ["] 1 " 2 he 2 he 8 and 8 and 11 tin-wagon 10 a 11 tin-wagon selena gave a little gasp [.] 1 selena 2 gave 2 gave 5 gasp 3 a 4 little 3 a 5 gasp she sat down on the lowest step and untied her bonnet strings [.] 1 she 8 and 2 sat 3 down 2 sat 8 and 3 down 4 on 4 on 7 step 5 the 7 step 6 lowest 7 step 8 and 9 untied 9 untied 12 strings 10 her 12 strings 11 bonnet 12 strings ["] [mattie] [adams] [!] and you kept him hanging about the whole afternoon [.] ["] 1 and 2 you 1 and 3 kept 2 you 3 kept 3 kept 4 him 3 kept 5 hanging 5 hanging 6 about 6 about 9 afternoon 7 the 9 afternoon 8 whole 9 afternoon " [why] [not] [?] ["] said [mattie] wickedly [.] 1 " 6 said 6 said 8 wickedly she liked to alarm [selena] [.] 1 she 2 liked 2 liked 3 to 2 liked 4 alarm " [jed] [and] [i] [were] [always] [beaus] [,] [you] [know] [.] " 1 " 12 " ["] [mattie] [adams] [!] you [don't] [mean] [to] [say] [you] 're going to make a fool of yourself over [jed] [crane] [again] [?] 1 you 7 're 7 're 8 going 8 going 9 to 8 going 10 make 9 to 10 make 10 make 12 fool 11 a 12 fool 12 fool 13 of 12 fool 15 over 13 of 14 yourself a [woman] of [your] age [!] ["] 1 a 5 age 3 of 5 age " [don't] [get] [excited] [,] [selena] [,] " [implored] [mattie] [.] 1 " 8 " in the [old] [days] [selena] [could] cow [her] [,] but that [time] was [past] [.] 1 in 7 cow 2 the 7 cow 7 cow 13 was 10 but 11 that 11 that 13 was " [i] [never] [saw] [the] [like] [of] [you] [for] [getting] [stirred] [up] [over] [nothing] [.] " 1 " 16 " ["] [i] ['m] [not] [excited] [.] i 'm perfectly calm [.] 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 4 calm 3 perfectly 4 calm but [i] might well be excited over [your] [folly] , [mattie] [adams] [.] 1 but 5 be 3 might 5 be 4 well 5 be 5 be 6 excited 6 excited 7 over 7 over 10 , the idea of [your] [taking] up [again] [with] [old] [jed] [crane] [!] ["] 1 the 2 idea 2 idea 3 of 2 idea 6 up " he 's fifteen years younger than [jim] , " said [mattie] [,] giving thrust [for] [thrust] [.] 1 " 2 he 2 he 9 , 3 's 6 younger 3 's 9 , 4 fifteen 5 years 5 years 6 younger 6 younger 7 than 9 , 10 " 9 , 11 said 11 said 14 giving 14 giving 15 thrust when [selena] had [come] [over] [mattie] [had] [not] the slightest idea of resuming her [former] [relationship] [with] [the] [romantic] [jedediah] [.] 1 when 3 had 3 had 11 idea 9 the 10 slightest 9 the 11 idea 11 idea 12 of 12 of 13 resuming 13 resuming 14 her she had merely shown him kindness for old friendship 's sake [.] 1 she 2 had 2 had 4 shown 3 merely 4 shown 4 shown 5 him 4 shown 6 kindness 4 shown 7 for 7 for 11 sake 8 old 9 friendship 9 friendship 10 's 10 's 11 sake she wasn't going to put up with [selena] ['s] everlasting interference [.] 1 she 2 wasn't 2 wasn't 3 going 3 going 4 to 3 going 7 with 4 to 7 with 5 put 6 up 6 up 7 with 7 with 11 interference 10 everlasting 11 interference she would show her that she was independent . 1 she 2 would 2 would 3 show 3 show 4 her 3 show 5 that 5 that 6 she 5 that 7 was 7 was 8 independent 8 independent 9 . [when] [a] [week] [had] [passed] [jed] [came] [again] [.] their conversation was most innocent and harmless , [being] [mainly] [gossip] [about] what had come and gone during [jed] ['s] exile [.] 1 their 2 conversation 2 conversation 3 was 3 was 4 most 3 was 6 and 5 innocent 6 and 6 and 7 harmless 7 harmless 8 , 8 , 16 and 13 what 14 had 14 had 16 and 15 come 16 and 16 and 17 gone 16 and 18 during 18 during 21 exile but [mattie] [knew] that [selena] [thought] [that] [she] and [jed] were [making] [love] to each [other] in [this] [shameless] [,] [public] fashion [.] 1 but 4 that 4 that 11 were 9 and 11 were 11 were 22 fashion 14 to 15 each 15 each 17 in 17 in 22 fashion when [jed] [went] , [mattie] , [more] for [selena] ['s] [benefit] [than] [his] , broke off some sprays of honeysuckle and pinned them on his coat . 1 when 4 , 4 , 27 . 6 , 8 for 6 , 27 . 8 for 14 , 14 , 21 and 15 broke 16 off 15 broke 21 and 16 off 18 sprays 17 some 18 sprays 18 sprays 19 of 19 of 20 honeysuckle 21 and 22 pinned 22 pinned 23 them 22 pinned 24 on 24 on 26 coat 25 his 26 coat the fragrance [went] [with] [jedediah] as he drove through [amberley] , and pleasant thoughts were born of [it] [.] 1 the 2 fragrance 2 fragrance 17 of 6 as 7 he 7 he 8 drove 8 drove 9 through 9 through 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 14 thoughts 12 and 15 were 13 pleasant 14 thoughts 15 were 16 born 16 born 17 of " [it] ['s] [romantic] , " he told the pony [.] 1 " 8 told 5 , 6 " 5 , 7 he 7 he 8 told 8 told 10 pony 9 the 10 pony ["] [blessed] [if] [it] [ain't] [romantic] [!] [not] [that] [mattie] [cares] [anything] [about] [me] [now] [.] i [know] [she] don't . 1 i 4 don't 4 don't 5 . but it 's just her kind way . 1 but 2 it 1 but 8 . 2 it 3 's 3 's 4 just 4 just 7 way 5 her 7 way 6 kind 7 way she wants to cheer me up and let me know [i] ['ve] [a] [friend] [still] [.] 1 she 2 wants 1 she 7 and 2 wants 3 to 2 wants 7 and 3 to 4 cheer 4 cheer 5 me 4 cheer 6 up 7 and 8 let 8 let 9 me 8 let 10 know get up , my nag , get up [.] 1 get 2 up 1 get 3 , 3 , 6 , 4 my 6 , 5 nag 6 , 6 , 7 get 7 get 8 up i ain't one to persoom on her kindness [neither] [;] [i] [know] [my] [place] [.] 1 i 2 ain't 2 ain't 3 one 2 ain't 4 to 2 ain't 6 on 3 one 4 to 4 to 5 persoom 5 persoom 6 on 6 on 8 kindness 7 her 8 kindness but [still] , say [what] you will [,] it 's [romantic] this sitooation [.] 1 but 3 , 1 but 9 it 3 , 4 say 4 say 6 you 4 say 7 will 6 you 7 will 9 it 10 's 10 's 13 sitooation 12 this 13 sitooation this is it [.] 1 this 2 is 2 is 3 it and she 's a-showing kindness to me for old times ' sake , and piercing my heart all the time , not knowing [.] 1 and 2 she 1 and 3 's 2 she 3 's 3 's 5 kindness 3 's 6 to 3 's 8 for 4 a-showing 5 kindness 5 kindness 6 to 6 to 7 me 8 for 12 sake 9 old 10 times 10 times 11 ' 11 ' 12 sake 12 sake 15 piercing 12 sake 23 knowing 13 , 14 and 13 , 15 piercing 15 piercing 17 heart 15 piercing 20 time 15 piercing 21 , 16 my 17 heart 18 all 19 the 19 the 20 time 21 , 22 not 21 , 23 knowing 22 not 23 knowing why , it 's romance with a vengeance , that 's what it is . 1 why 2 , 1 why 3 it 3 it 4 's 4 's 5 romance 5 romance 6 with 6 with 9 , 7 a 8 vengeance 8 vengeance 9 , 9 , 10 that 10 that 11 's 11 's 12 what 12 what 13 it 12 what 14 is 14 is 15 . get up , my nag , get up [.] ["] 1 get 2 up 1 get 3 , 3 , 6 , 4 my 6 , 5 nag 6 , 6 , 7 get 7 get 8 up thereafter [jed] [called] [at] [the] [adams] [place] every week [.] 1 thereafter 9 week 8 every 9 week generally he stayed to tea [.] 1 generally 2 he 2 he 3 stayed 3 stayed 4 to 4 to 5 tea mattie always bought something of him to colour an excuse [.] 1 mattie 3 bought 2 always 3 bought 3 bought 4 something 3 bought 7 to 4 something 5 of 5 of 6 him 7 to 8 colour 8 colour 10 excuse 9 an 10 excuse her kitchen fairly glittered with new tinware [.] 1 her 2 kitchen 2 kitchen 4 glittered 3 fairly 4 glittered 4 glittered 5 with 5 with 7 tinware 6 new 7 tinware she gave [selena] [the] [overflow] [by] [way] [of] [heaping] [coals] [of] [fire] [.] 1 she 2 gave he turned in under the willows and clinked musically into [mattie] ['s] yard [.] 1 he 7 and 2 turned 3 in 2 turned 4 under 2 turned 7 and 4 under 6 willows 5 the 6 willows 7 and 8 clinked 7 and 9 musically 7 and 10 into 10 into 13 yard at least [,] the rattle of the tin-wagon sounded [musically] [to] [mattie] [.] 1 at 2 least 2 least 5 rattle 4 the 5 rattle 5 rattle 6 of 5 rattle 9 sounded 6 of 7 the 7 the 8 tin-wagon meanwhile , [selena] [watched] [from] [her] [window] and raged . 1 meanwhile 2 , 1 meanwhile 10 . 2 , 8 and 8 and 9 raged amberley people shrugged their shoulders when gossip noised the matter abroad [.] 1 amberley 2 people 2 people 3 shrugged 3 shrugged 5 shoulders 4 their 5 shoulders 5 shoulders 6 when 6 when 7 gossip 6 when 8 noised 7 gossip 8 noised 8 noised 10 matter 8 noised 11 abroad 9 the 10 matter the [adams] farm was one of the best in [amberley] , and it had not grown any poorer under [mattie] ['s] management . 1 the 3 farm 3 farm 4 was 4 was 5 one 4 was 9 in 5 one 6 of 6 of 8 best 7 the 8 best 9 in 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 it 12 and 23 . 13 it 14 had 14 had 15 not 14 had 16 grown 15 not 16 grown 16 grown 18 poorer 17 any 18 poorer 18 poorer 19 under 19 under 22 management " [if] [jed] [walks] [in] [there] [and] [hangs] [up] [his] [hat] [he] ['ll] [have] [done] [well] [for] [himself] [after] [all] [.] " 1 " 22 " this was [selena] ['s] view of it also , barring the good nature [.] 1 this 2 was 2 was 5 view 2 was 8 also 2 was 10 barring 5 view 6 of 6 of 7 it 9 , 10 barring 10 barring 13 nature 11 the 13 nature 12 good 13 nature she was furious at the whole affair , and she did her best to make [mattie] ['s] life a burden to her with slurs and thrusts [.] 1 she 8 , 2 was 3 furious 2 was 8 , 3 furious 4 at 4 at 7 affair 5 the 7 affair 6 whole 7 affair 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 she 9 and 11 did 10 she 11 did 11 did 13 best 11 did 14 to 12 her 13 best 14 to 15 make 15 make 18 life 15 make 20 burden 15 make 21 to 15 make 23 with 19 a 20 burden 20 burden 21 to 21 to 22 her 23 with 25 and 24 slurs 25 and 25 and 26 thrusts but they [all] misjudged [jed] [.] 1 but 2 they 1 but 4 misjudged he had no intention of " walking in and hanging up his hat " or trying [to] [.] 1 he 2 had 2 had 9 and 2 had 11 up 3 no 4 intention 4 intention 5 of 4 intention 9 and 5 of 6 " 5 of 7 walking 7 walking 8 in 9 and 10 hanging 11 up 15 or 12 his 13 hat 13 hat 14 " 13 hat 15 or 15 or 16 trying romantic as he was , it [never] occurred to [him] [that] [mattie] [might] be as romantic as himself [.] 1 romantic 2 as 1 romantic 5 , 1 romantic 6 it 2 as 3 he 2 as 4 was 3 he 4 was 6 it 8 occurred 8 occurred 9 to 9 to 14 be 14 be 16 romantic 15 as 16 romantic 16 romantic 17 as 17 as 18 himself jed was determined not to " persoom [.] " 1 jed 2 was 2 was 3 determined 3 determined 5 to 4 not 5 to 5 to 6 " 5 to 7 persoom 7 persoom 9 " and , oh , [how] deliciously [romantic] it all was [!] 1 and 8 it 1 and 10 was 2 , 3 oh 3 oh 4 , 3 oh 8 it 6 deliciously 8 it 8 it 10 was 9 all 10 was he hugged himself with sorrowful delight over it [.] 1 he 2 hugged 2 hugged 3 himself 2 hugged 4 with 2 hugged 7 over 4 with 6 delight 5 sorrowful 6 delight 7 over 8 it tin-peddling was not possible in [winter] , and he didn't think he would try [it] another summer [.] 1 tin-peddling 2 was 2 was 4 possible 3 not 4 possible 4 possible 5 in 5 in 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 he 8 and 11 think 9 he 10 didn't 10 didn't 11 think 11 think 12 he 11 think 14 try 12 he 13 would 13 would 14 try 14 try 17 summer 16 another 17 summer mattie listened with dismay in her heart . 1 mattie 2 listened 2 listened 5 in 2 listened 8 . 3 with 4 dismay 4 dismay 5 in 5 in 7 heart 6 her 7 heart all summer she had made much of [jed] , [by] [way] of tormenting [selena] [.] 1 all 2 summer 2 summer 3 she 2 summer 4 had 2 summer 5 made 3 she 4 had 5 made 6 much 6 much 7 of 6 much 12 of 7 of 9 , 12 of 13 tormenting but now she realized what he really meant to her [.] 1 but 2 now 1 but 3 she 3 she 4 realized 4 realized 5 what 5 what 6 he 5 what 8 meant 6 he 8 meant 7 really 8 meant 8 meant 9 to 9 to 10 her [if] [jed] [went] [away] [everything] [would] [be] [flat] [,] [stale] [,] [and] [unprofitable] [.] he was [jed] that was sufficient for her , and she had business capability [enough] for [both] [,] [when] it came to that . 1 he 9 , 2 was 4 that 2 was 9 , 4 that 5 was 5 was 6 sufficient 6 sufficient 7 for 7 for 8 her 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 she 10 and 24 . 11 she 12 had 12 had 14 capability 13 business 14 capability 14 capability 16 for 16 for 20 it 20 it 21 came 21 came 22 to 22 to 23 that mattie began to drop hints [.] 1 mattie 2 began 2 began 3 to 2 began 4 drop 3 to 4 drop 4 drop 5 hints but [jed] [would] not [take] [them] [.] 1 but 4 not true , [once] [or] [twice] he [thought] [that] [perhaps] [mattie] did care [a] [little] for him [yet] . 1 true 18 . 2 , 6 he 2 , 18 . 6 he 11 did 11 did 12 care 12 care 15 for 15 for 16 him but it would not do [for] him to take advantage of that [.] 1 but 5 do 2 it 3 would 3 would 4 not 3 would 5 do 4 not 5 do 5 do 7 him 5 do 8 to 8 to 9 take 9 take 10 advantage 10 advantage 11 of 11 of 12 that " [no] [,] [i] [just] [couldn't] [do] [that] , " he told the pony [.] 1 " 12 told 9 , 10 " 9 , 11 he 11 he 12 told 12 told 14 pony 13 the 14 pony " [i] [worship] [the] [ground] [that] [woman] [treads] [on] [,] [but] [it] [ain't] [for] [the] [likes] [of] [me] [to] [tell] [her] so [,] [not] [now] [.] 1 " 22 so get up , my nag , get up [.] 1 get 2 up 1 get 3 , 3 , 6 , 4 my 6 , 5 nag 6 , 6 , 7 get 7 get 8 up this has been a mighty pleasant summer with that visit to look forward to every week [.] 1 this 2 has 2 has 3 been 3 been 7 summer 3 been 8 with 3 been 11 to 4 a 7 summer 5 mighty 6 pleasant 6 pleasant 7 summer 7 summer 8 with 8 with 10 visit 9 that 10 visit 11 to 12 look 12 look 13 forward 12 look 14 to 14 to 16 week 15 every 16 week but it 's [about] over now and you must [tramp] [,] [jed] [.] ["] 1 but 2 it 1 but 9 must 2 it 3 's 3 's 5 over 3 's 6 now 7 and 8 you 8 you 9 must jed sighed [.] 1 jed 2 sighed he remembered that it was more romantic than ever , but all at once this failed to comfort him [.] 1 he 2 remembered 2 remembered 3 that 3 that 4 it 3 that 16 failed 4 it 5 was 5 was 7 romantic 6 more 7 romantic 7 romantic 9 ever 7 romantic 11 but 7 romantic 14 once 8 than 9 ever 10 , 11 but 11 but 12 all 13 at 14 once 15 this 16 failed 16 failed 17 to 17 to 18 comfort 18 comfort 19 him romance up to a certain point was [food] ; beyond that it palled , so to speak [.] 1 romance 2 up 1 romance 7 was 2 up 3 to 3 to 6 point 4 a 5 certain 5 certain 6 point 7 was 15 so 9 ; 12 it 9 ; 13 palled 9 ; 14 , 10 beyond 11 that 10 beyond 12 it 12 it 13 palled 14 , 15 so 15 so 16 to 15 so 17 speak 16 to 17 speak jed 's romance failed him just when he needed it most [.] 1 jed 2 's 2 's 3 romance 3 romance 4 failed 4 failed 5 him 4 failed 6 just 6 just 7 when 7 when 8 he 7 when 9 needed 8 he 9 needed 9 needed 10 it 9 needed 11 most mattie , meanwhile , was [forced] to the dismal conclusion that her hints were thrown away [.] 1 mattie 5 was 2 , 3 meanwhile 3 meanwhile 4 , 3 meanwhile 5 was 5 was 7 to 7 to 10 conclusion 8 the 10 conclusion 9 dismal 10 conclusion 10 conclusion 11 that 11 that 15 thrown 12 her 13 hints 13 hints 14 were 14 were 15 thrown 15 thrown 16 away jed was plainly determined not to speak . 1 jed 2 was 2 was 3 plainly 2 was 4 determined 4 determined 6 to 5 not 6 to 6 to 7 speak 7 speak 8 . mattie felt [half] angry with him [.] 1 mattie 2 felt 2 felt 4 angry 4 angry 5 with 5 with 6 him " [i] ['m] [sure] [and] [certain] he ['s] [as] [fond] [of] [me] [as] [ever] [he] was , " she mused . 1 " 7 he 7 he 16 was 16 was 21 . 17 , 18 " 17 , 20 mused 17 , 21 . 19 she 20 mused ["] [i] [suppose] [he] ['s] [got] [some] [ridiculous] [notion] [about] [being] [too] [poor] [to] [aspire] [to] [me] [.] jed always had more pride than [a] [crane] [could] [carry] [.] 1 jed 3 had 2 always 3 had 3 had 5 pride 3 had 6 than 4 more 5 pride well , [i] ['ve] [done] [all] [i] [can] [all] [i] ['m] [going] to do [.] 1 well 2 , 2 , 13 to 13 to 14 do if [jed] ['s] [determined] [to] [go] [,] he must go [,] [i] [s'pose] [.] ["] 1 if 8 he 8 he 9 must 9 must 10 go mattie would not let herself cry , although she felt like it [.] 1 mattie 2 would 2 would 3 not 2 would 4 let 3 not 4 let 4 let 5 herself 4 let 6 cry 6 cry 8 although 7 , 8 although 8 although 9 she 9 she 10 felt 10 felt 11 like 11 like 12 it she went out and picked apples instead [.] 1 she 4 and 2 went 3 out 2 went 4 and 4 and 5 picked 5 picked 6 apples 5 picked 7 instead fate had evidently destined her as [jed] ['s] [best] helper [.] 1 fate 2 had 2 had 4 destined 3 evidently 4 destined 4 destined 5 her 4 destined 6 as 6 as 10 helper all [summer] she had [been] [fairly] [goading] [mattie] [into] [love] [with] [jedediah] and now she was [moved] to add the last spur [.] 1 all 3 she 3 she 4 had 4 had 13 and 13 and 16 was 14 now 15 she 15 she 16 was 16 was 18 to 18 to 19 add 19 add 22 spur 20 the 21 last 20 the 22 spur " [jed] [crane] ['s] [going] [away] [,] [i] [hear] [,] " she said maliciously [.] 1 " 13 said 11 " 12 she 12 she 13 said 13 said 14 maliciously " [seems] [to] [me] you 're bound to be jilted [again] , [mattie] . ["] 1 " 5 you 5 you 6 're 6 're 7 bound 7 bound 8 to 8 to 9 be 9 be 14 . 10 jilted 12 , 12 , 14 . mattie had no answer ready [.] 1 mattie 2 had 2 had 4 answer 3 no 4 answer 4 answer 5 ready selena went on undauntedly [.] 1 selena 2 went 2 went 3 on 3 on 4 undauntedly ["] [you] ['ve] [made] [a] [nice] [fool] [of] [yourself] [all] [summer] [,] [i] [vow] [.] throwing [yourself] at [jed] ['s] [head] [and] [he] [doesn't] [want] [you] , [even] with [all] your property [.] ["] 1 throwing 3 at 3 at 12 , 12 , 14 with 14 with 17 property 16 your 17 property " he [does] [want] [me] [,] ["] said [mattie] calmly [.] 1 " 2 he 2 he 8 said 8 said 10 calmly her lips were very firm and her cheeks scarlet [.] 1 her 2 lips 2 lips 6 and 3 were 5 firm 3 were 6 and 4 very 5 firm 6 and 8 cheeks 6 and 9 scarlet 7 her 8 cheeks " he is not going away [.] 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 is 3 is 4 not 3 is 5 going 5 going 6 away we are to be [married] [about] [christmas] , and [jed] will take charge of the farm for me [.] ["] 1 we 2 are 2 are 17 for 3 to 4 be 3 to 11 will 4 be 8 , 8 , 9 and 11 will 12 take 12 take 13 charge 13 charge 14 of 14 of 16 farm 15 the 16 farm 16 farm 17 for 17 for 18 me " [matilda] [adams] [!] " [said] [selena] [.] 1 " 5 " it was all she was capable of saying [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 all 3 all 4 she 3 all 8 saying 4 she 5 was 6 capable 7 of 7 of 8 saying [after] [selena] [had] [gone] [home] [,] [sulking] [,] [mattie] [picked] [on] [with] [a] [very] [determined] [face] [.] the die was cast [;] [she] [could] [not] [bear] [selena] ['s] [slurs] [and] [she] [would] [not] [.] 1 the 2 die 2 die 3 was 3 was 4 cast and she had not told a lie either [.] 1 and 2 she 1 and 5 told 2 she 3 had 3 had 4 not 3 had 5 told 4 not 5 told 5 told 7 lie 5 told 8 either 6 a 7 lie her words were true [;] [she] [would] [make] [them] true [.] 1 her 2 words 2 words 3 were 3 were 4 true 4 true 10 true all the [adams] determination and that was not [a] little was roused in her [.] 1 all 5 and 2 the 4 determination 4 determination 5 and 5 and 6 that 6 that 7 was 7 was 8 not 8 not 12 roused 10 little 11 was 11 was 12 roused 12 roused 13 in 13 in 14 her " [if] [jed] [jilts] [me] , he 'll do it to my face , clean and [clever] [,] ["] she said viciously [.] 1 " 21 said 6 , 7 he 6 , 14 , 7 he 8 'll 8 'll 9 do 9 do 10 it 9 do 11 to 10 it 11 to 11 to 13 face 12 my 13 face 14 , 15 clean 14 , 16 and 16 and 20 she 20 she 21 said 21 said 22 viciously when [jed] [came] [again] he was very solemn [.] 1 when 6 was 5 he 6 was 6 was 8 solemn 7 very 8 solemn he thought it would be his last visit , but [mattie] [felt] [differently] [.] 1 he 2 thought 2 thought 3 it 2 thought 9 , 3 it 4 would 4 would 5 be 5 be 8 visit 6 his 8 visit 7 last 8 visit 9 , 10 but she had dressed herself with unusual care and crimped her hair [.] 1 she 2 had 2 had 8 and 3 dressed 4 herself 3 dressed 5 with 3 dressed 8 and 5 with 7 care 6 unusual 7 care 8 and 9 crimped 9 crimped 11 hair 10 her 11 hair her cheeks were scarlet and her eyes bright . 1 her 2 cheeks 2 cheeks 3 were 3 were 5 and 3 were 8 bright 4 scarlet 5 and 5 and 7 eyes 6 her 7 eyes 8 bright 9 . jed thought she looked younger and prettier than ever . 1 jed 2 thought 2 thought 3 she 2 thought 10 . 3 she 4 looked 4 looked 6 and 5 younger 6 and 6 and 7 prettier 7 prettier 8 than 8 than 9 ever mattie had been so kind to him [.] 1 mattie 2 had 2 had 3 been 3 been 5 kind 4 so 5 kind 5 kind 6 to 6 to 7 him it was only [honourable] of him in return not to let her throw herself away on a poor failure like himself [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 only 2 was 5 of 2 was 7 in 2 was 10 to 5 of 6 him 7 in 8 return 9 not 10 to 10 to 11 let 11 let 12 her 11 let 13 throw 13 throw 14 herself 13 throw 15 away 13 throw 16 on 13 throw 20 like 16 on 19 failure 17 a 18 poor 17 a 19 failure 18 poor 19 failure 19 failure 20 like 20 like 21 himself " [i] [suppose] [this] [is] [your] [last] [round] [with] [the] [wagon] [,] " she said . 1 " 15 said 13 " 14 she 14 she 15 said 15 said 16 . she had taken him out into the garden to say it . 1 she 2 had 2 had 3 taken 3 taken 4 him 3 taken 5 out 3 taken 6 into 3 taken 9 to 6 into 8 garden 7 the 8 garden 9 to 10 say 10 say 11 it 11 it 12 . the garden was out of view from the [ford] place [.] 1 the 2 garden 2 garden 3 was 3 was 5 of 3 was 7 from 4 out 5 of 5 of 6 view 6 view 7 from 7 from 10 place 8 the 10 place propose [she] [must] , but [she] [drew] the line [at] [proposing] [under] [selena] ['s] [eyes] [.] 1 propose 5 but 4 , 5 but 5 but 9 line 8 the 9 line jed nodded dully [.] 1 jed 2 nodded 2 nodded 3 dully ["] [yes] [,] [and] [then] [i] [must] [toddle] [off] [and] [look] [for] [something] [else] [to] [do] [.] it 's been a [mighty] [happy] summer for [me] , [though] [i] [can't] [say] [i] ['ve] [done] [much] in [the] [selling] line [except] to [you] , [mattie] . 1 it 2 's 2 's 3 been 3 been 7 summer 3 been 8 for 4 a 7 summer 8 for 10 , 10 , 19 in 19 in 22 line 22 line 24 to 24 to 26 , 26 , 28 . " [there] [is] [something] for [you] [to] [do] [right] [here] [if] [you] [will] [do] it [,] ["] said [mattie] [faintly] [.] 1 " 18 said 5 for 15 it 15 it 18 said she held by the sweet-pea trellis to steady herself [.] 1 she 2 held 2 held 3 by 2 held 7 to 3 by 6 trellis 4 the 5 sweet-pea 5 sweet-pea 6 trellis 7 to 8 steady 8 steady 9 herself ["] [i] [i] [said] [a] [terrible] [thing] [to] [selena] [the] [other] [day] [.] i [i] [don't] [know] [what] [i] 'll do [about] it [if] if you [don't] [help] [me] [out] [,] [jed] . ["] 1 i 7 'll 7 'll 8 do 8 do 10 it 8 do 12 if 12 if 13 you 12 if 20 . 13 you 20 . " [i] ['ll] [do] [anything] [i] [can] [,] ["] said [jed] [,] [with] [hearty] sympathy [.] 1 " 10 said 10 said 15 sympathy ["] [you] [know] [that] [,] [mattie] [.] what is the trouble [?] ["] 1 what 2 is 2 is 4 trouble 3 the 4 trouble " [i] [i] said she goaded [me] into saying it , [jed] slighting and slurring jeering at me because you were going away . 1 " 4 said 4 said 5 she 4 said 24 . 5 she 6 goaded 6 goaded 8 into 8 into 9 saying 9 saying 10 it 11 , 14 and 11 , 24 . 13 slighting 14 and 14 and 15 slurring 14 and 16 jeering 16 jeering 17 at 16 jeering 19 because 17 at 18 me 19 because 20 you 19 because 21 were 20 you 21 were 21 were 22 going 22 going 23 away i just got mad , [jed] and [i] [told] [her] you weren't [going] that you and [i] that we were to be married [.] ["] 1 i 3 got 2 just 3 got 3 got 4 mad 4 mad 16 and 5 , 7 and 7 and 11 you 7 and 12 weren't 12 weren't 14 that 14 that 15 you 14 that 16 and 16 and 18 that 18 that 20 were 19 we 20 were 20 were 21 to 21 to 22 be 22 be 23 married " [mattie] , [did] [you] [mean] [that] [?] " he cried [.] 1 " 11 cried 3 , 9 " 3 , 10 he 10 he 11 cried ["] [if] [you] [did] [,] [i] ['m] [the] [happiest] [man] [alive] [.] i [didn't] dare [persoom] [i] [didn't] s'pose you thought [anything] of me [.] 1 i 3 dare 3 dare 7 s'pose 7 s'pose 8 you 8 you 9 thought 9 thought 11 of 11 of 12 me [thinking] [over] [this] [speech] [afterwards] [jed] [was] [dissatisfied] [with] [it] [.] he thought he might have made it much more eloquent and romantic than it was . 1 he 2 thought 2 thought 3 he 2 thought 15 was 3 he 4 might 4 might 5 have 5 have 6 made 6 made 7 it 6 made 9 more 6 made 11 and 8 much 9 more 10 eloquent 11 and 11 and 12 romantic 13 than 14 it 14 it 15 was 15 was 16 . but it served the purpose very well [.] 1 but 2 it 1 but 3 served 2 it 3 served 3 served 5 purpose 3 served 7 well 4 the 5 purpose 6 very 7 well it was convincing it came straight from his honest , stupid heart , and [mattie] [knew] it . 1 it 13 , 2 was 3 convincing 2 was 13 , 3 convincing 4 it 3 convincing 5 came 4 it 5 came 5 came 6 straight 5 came 7 from 7 from 12 heart 8 his 12 heart 9 honest 10 , 9 honest 12 heart 11 stupid 12 heart 13 , 14 and 14 and 17 it 17 it 18 . she held out [her] [hands] and [jed] [gathered] her [into] [his] arms [.] 1 she 2 held 2 held 3 out 2 held 12 arms 6 and 9 her 9 her 12 arms that [evening] [jed] [drove] [slowly] [away] [through] [the] [twilight] , [mounted] for the last time [on] [the] [tin-wagon] [.] 1 that 10 , 10 , 12 for 12 for 15 time 13 the 14 last 13 the 15 time he was so happy that he bore [no] [grudge] [against] [even] [selena] [ford] [.] 1 he 2 was 2 was 4 happy 3 so 4 happy 4 happy 5 that 5 that 6 he 5 that 7 bore what he said too was but a poor expression of what he thought , but to the trees and fields and pony he chanted , 1 what 2 he 1 what 3 said 1 what 5 was 2 he 3 said 3 said 4 too 5 was 6 but 6 but 9 expression 7 a 8 poor 7 a 9 expression 8 poor 9 expression 9 expression 10 of 10 of 11 what 10 of 13 thought 12 he 13 thought 13 thought 15 but 13 thought 25 , 14 , 15 but 15 but 16 to 15 but 25 , 16 to 21 and 17 the 18 trees 18 trees 19 and 19 and 20 fields 19 and 21 and 21 and 22 pony 21 and 23 he 21 and 24 chanted 23 he 24 chanted ["] [well] [,] [this] [is] [romance] [.] what else would you call it now [?] 1 what 2 else 1 what 3 would 3 would 4 you 3 would 5 call 5 call 6 it 6 it 7 now me , [poor] , [scared] to [speak] [and] [mattie] ups [and] [does] [it] [for] me [,] [bless] [her] [.] 1 me 2 , 2 , 15 me 4 , 6 to 6 to 10 ups 10 ups 15 me yes , [i] ['ve] [been] [longing] for [romance] all my life , and [i] ['ve] [got] it [at] [last] . 1 yes 2 , 1 yes 12 , 2 , 7 for 7 for 9 all 9 all 10 my 9 all 11 life 10 my 11 life 12 , 13 and 13 and 17 it 17 it 20 . none of your commonplace courtships for me [,] [i] always said [.] 1 none 2 of 1 none 5 courtships 2 of 5 courtships 3 your 5 courtships 4 commonplace 5 courtships 5 courtships 6 for 5 courtships 11 said 6 for 7 me 10 always 11 said [them] [was] [my] [very] [words] [.] and [i] [guess] this has been a little uncommon [i] [guess] [it] [has] [.] 1 and 4 this 4 this 5 has 5 has 6 been 6 been 9 uncommon 7 a 8 little 8 little 9 uncommon anyhow , [i] ['m] uncommon [happy] [.] 1 anyhow 2 , 2 , 5 uncommon i never felt so romantic before [.] 1 i 3 felt 2 never 3 felt 3 felt 5 romantic 4 so 5 romantic 5 romantic 6 before get up , my nag , get up [.] ["] 1 get 2 up 1 get 3 , 3 , 6 , 4 my 6 , 5 nag 6 , 6 , 7 get 7 get 8 up [the] [tryst] [of] [the] [white] [lady] " [i] [wisht] [ye] ['d] [git] [married] [,] [roger] [,] " [said] [catherine] [ames] [.] 1 " 11 " ["] [i] ['m] [gitting] [too] [old] [to] [work] [seventy] [last] [april] [and] [who] ['s] [going] [to] [look] [after] [ye] [when] [i] ['m] [gone] [.] git [married] , [b'y] git [married] [.] ["] 1 git 3 , 3 , 5 git roger [temple] winced [.] 1 roger 3 winced his aunt 's harsh , disagreeable voice always jarred horribly on his sensitive nerves [.] 1 his 2 aunt 2 aunt 3 's 3 's 7 voice 4 harsh 5 , 4 harsh 7 voice 6 disagreeable 7 voice 7 voice 9 jarred 8 always 9 jarred 9 jarred 10 horribly 9 jarred 11 on 9 jarred 14 nerves 11 on 12 his 13 sensitive 14 nerves he was fond of [her] [after] [a] fashion , but always that voice made him wonder if there could be anything harder to endure . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 fond 3 fond 4 of 3 fond 25 . 4 of 8 fashion 8 fashion 9 , 9 , 10 but 10 but 11 always 10 but 13 voice 10 but 16 wonder 12 that 13 voice 13 voice 14 made 14 made 15 him 14 made 16 wonder 16 wonder 17 if 17 if 18 there 17 if 20 be 18 there 19 could 19 could 20 be 20 be 21 anything 21 anything 22 harder 22 harder 23 to 22 harder 24 endure 23 to 24 endure then he gave a bitter little laugh [.] 1 then 2 he 2 he 3 gave 3 gave 7 laugh 4 a 7 laugh 5 bitter 7 laugh 6 little 7 laugh " [who] ['d] [have] [me] , [aunt] [catherine] [?] " he asked [.] 1 " 12 asked 6 , 10 " 6 , 11 he 11 he 12 asked catherine [ames] looked at [him] [critically] [across] the supper table [.] 1 catherine 3 looked 3 looked 4 at 4 at 10 table 8 the 10 table 9 supper 10 table she loved him in her way , with all her heart , but she was not in the least [blind] to [his] defects . 1 she 2 loved 2 loved 3 him 2 loved 4 in 2 loved 13 but 4 in 6 way 5 her 6 way 6 way 8 with 7 , 8 with 8 with 9 all 8 with 12 , 9 all 10 her 9 all 11 heart 10 her 11 heart 13 but 21 to 14 she 15 was 15 was 16 not 15 was 17 in 15 was 19 least 18 the 19 least 19 least 21 to 21 to 23 defects 23 defects 24 . she did not mince matters with herself or with other people [.] 1 she 2 did 2 did 3 not 2 did 4 mince 3 not 4 mince 4 mince 5 matters 5 matters 8 or 6 with 7 herself 6 with 8 or 8 or 9 with 9 with 11 people 10 other 11 people roger was a sallow , plain-featured fellow , small and insignificant looking [.] 1 roger 2 was 2 was 7 fellow 2 was 10 and 3 a 4 sallow 3 a 7 fellow 4 sallow 5 , 4 sallow 7 fellow 6 plain-featured 7 fellow 8 , 10 and 9 small 10 and 10 and 12 looking 11 insignificant 12 looking but [steve] [was] [rich] . 1 but 5 . roger was poor and always would be [.] 1 roger 4 and 2 was 3 poor 2 was 4 and 4 and 6 would 5 always 6 would 6 would 7 be he hadn't the strength for it [and] [his] [heart] wasn't in it [.] 1 he 2 hadn't 2 hadn't 4 strength 2 hadn't 5 for 3 the 4 strength 4 strength 5 for 5 for 6 it 6 it 10 wasn't 10 wasn't 11 in 11 in 12 it he 'd [rather] be hanging over a book [.] 1 he 2 'd 2 'd 4 be 4 be 5 hanging 4 be 6 over 5 hanging 6 over 6 over 8 book 7 a 8 book catherine [secretly] [thought] [roger] 's [matrimonial] chances [very] [poor] , but it would not do to discourage the b'y [.] 1 catherine 5 's 5 's 7 chances 7 chances 10 , 10 , 11 but 11 but 12 it 11 but 17 discourage 12 it 13 would 13 would 14 not 13 would 15 do 16 to 17 discourage 17 discourage 19 b'y 18 the 19 b'y what he needed was spurring [on] [.] 1 what 2 he 1 what 3 needed 1 what 4 was 2 he 3 needed 4 was 5 spurring " [ye] ['ll] [git] [someone] [if] [ye] [don't] [fly] [too] [high] [,] " she announced loudly and cheerfully [.] 1 " 15 announced 13 " 14 she 14 she 15 announced 15 announced 17 and 16 loudly 17 and 17 and 18 cheerfully ["] [thar] ['s] [always] [a] [gal] [or] [two] [here] [and] [thar] [that] ['s] [glad] [to] [marry] [for] [a] [home] [.] ['] [tain't] [no] [use] [for] [you] [to] [be] [settin] ['] [your] [thoughts] [on] [anyone] [young] [and] [pretty] [.] ye wouldn't git [her] and [ye] ['d] [be] worse [off] if ye did [.] 1 ye 2 wouldn't 2 wouldn't 3 git 3 git 5 and 5 and 9 worse 9 worse 11 if 11 if 12 ye 11 if 13 did 12 ye 13 did your grandfather married for looks , and a nice useless wife he got sick half her time [.] 1 your 2 grandfather 2 grandfather 3 married 2 grandfather 7 and 3 married 4 for 4 for 5 looks 6 , 7 and 7 and 11 wife 7 and 12 he 7 and 13 got 7 and 14 sick 8 a 9 nice 8 a 11 wife 9 nice 11 wife 10 useless 11 wife 12 he 13 got 14 sick 15 half 15 half 16 her 15 half 17 time 16 her 17 time and the sooner [the] [better] [.] 1 and 3 sooner 2 the 3 sooner i 'm done last winter 's rheumatiz [has] about [finished] me [.] 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 done 3 done 7 rheumatiz 3 done 9 about 4 last 5 winter 5 winter 6 's 6 's 7 rheumatiz 7 rheumatiz 9 about 9 about 11 me an ' [we] can't afford hired help [.] ["] 1 an 2 ' 2 ' 4 can't 4 can't 5 afford 5 afford 7 help 6 hired 7 help roger felt as if his raw , quivering soul were being seared [.] 1 roger 2 felt 2 felt 4 if 3 as 4 if 4 if 9 soul 4 if 10 were 5 his 9 soul 6 raw 7 , 6 raw 9 soul 8 quivering 9 soul 9 soul 10 were 10 were 11 being 11 being 12 seared she was so extremely ugly and [he] had seen [her] [across] the table [all] [his] [life] [.] 1 she 6 and 2 was 5 ugly 2 was 6 and 3 so 4 extremely 4 extremely 5 ugly 6 and 8 had 8 had 9 seen 9 seen 13 table 12 the 13 table for twenty-five years he had looked at her so [.] 1 for 3 years 1 for 4 he 2 twenty-five 3 years 4 he 5 had 5 had 6 looked 6 looked 7 at 6 looked 9 so 7 at 8 her " [did] [my] [mother] [look] [like] [you] , [aunt] [catherine] [?] " he asked abruptly [.] 1 " 14 asked 8 , 12 " 8 , 13 he 13 he 14 asked 14 asked 15 abruptly his aunt stared and snorted [.] 1 his 2 aunt 2 aunt 4 and 3 stared 4 and 4 and 5 snorted her snort was meant to [express] [kindly] [amusement] , but it sounded like derision and contempt . 1 her 2 snort 2 snort 3 was 3 was 4 meant 4 meant 5 to 5 to 9 , 9 , 10 but 10 but 11 it 10 but 17 . 11 it 12 sounded 12 sounded 13 like 13 like 15 and 14 derision 15 and 15 and 16 contempt " [yer] ma [wasn't] [so] [humly] [as] [me] , " she said cheerfully , " but [she] wan't no beauty either [.] 1 " 12 said 3 ma 9 , 3 ma 11 she 9 , 10 " 11 she 12 said 12 said 13 cheerfully 12 said 14 , 12 said 18 wan't 14 , 15 " 14 , 16 but 18 wan't 20 beauty 18 wan't 21 either 19 no 20 beauty none of [the] [temples] [was] [ever] better lookin ['] than was necessary [.] 1 none 2 of 1 none 11 was 2 of 10 than 7 better 8 lookin 8 lookin 10 than 11 was 12 necessary we [was] workers [.] 1 we 3 workers yer pa [wa'n't] [bad] [looking] [.] 1 yer 2 pa you 're humlier than either [of] ['] em [.] 1 you 2 're 2 're 3 humlier 2 're 4 than 4 than 8 em 5 either 8 em some ways ye take after yer [grandma] though she was counted [pretty] at one time [.] 1 some 2 ways 2 ways 3 ye 2 ways 4 take 2 ways 11 counted 3 ye 4 take 4 take 5 after 4 take 8 though 5 after 6 yer 8 though 9 she 8 though 10 was 9 she 10 was 11 counted 13 at 13 at 15 time 14 one 15 time she was yaller and spindlin ['] like [you] , and you 've got her eyes . 1 she 2 was 2 was 4 and 3 yaller 4 and 4 and 5 spindlin 4 and 7 like 7 like 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 you 10 and 16 . 11 you 12 've 12 've 13 got 13 got 15 eyes 14 her 15 eyes what yer so int'rested in yer [ma] 's looks all [at] once fer [?] ["] 1 what 2 yer 2 yer 4 int'rested 2 yer 8 's 3 so 4 int'rested 4 int'rested 5 in 5 in 6 yer 8 's 9 looks 9 looks 10 all 9 looks 13 fer 10 all 13 fer 12 once 13 fer catherine giggled [.] 1 catherine 2 giggled ["] [dessay] [he] [did] [dessay] [he] [did] [.] men al'ays has a hankerin ['] for good looks [.] 1 men 2 al'ays 2 al'ays 3 has 3 has 5 hankerin 3 has 7 for 4 a 5 hankerin 5 hankerin 7 for 7 for 9 looks 8 good 9 looks but ye 've got to cut yer coat ['] cording to yer cloth . 1 but 2 ye 1 but 3 've 2 ye 3 've 3 've 4 got 4 got 5 to 4 got 14 . 5 to 6 cut 6 cut 10 cording 7 yer 10 cording 8 coat 10 cording 10 cording 11 to 11 to 13 cloth 12 yer 13 cloth as for yer poor [ma] , she didn't live long enough to git as ugly as me [.] 1 as 2 for 1 as 7 she 2 for 3 yer 4 poor 6 , 4 poor 7 she 7 she 8 didn't 8 didn't 9 live 9 live 10 long 9 live 12 to 10 long 11 enough 12 to 13 git 13 git 15 ugly 14 as 15 ugly 15 ugly 16 as 16 as 17 me when [i] [come] [here] [to] [keep] [house] [for] [yer] pa , [folks] said as it wouldn't be long ['] fore he married [me] . 1 when 10 pa 10 pa 11 , 11 , 13 said 13 said 21 he 14 as 15 it 14 as 17 be 14 as 21 he 16 wouldn't 17 be 17 be 20 fore 18 long 20 fore 21 he 22 married 22 married 24 . i wouldn't [a-minded] . 1 i 2 wouldn't 2 wouldn't 4 . but yer pa never hinted it [.] 1 but 3 pa 1 but 5 hinted 2 yer 3 pa 4 never 5 hinted 5 hinted 6 it s'pose he 'd had enough of ugly women [likely] [.] ["] 1 s'pose 2 he 2 he 3 'd 3 'd 4 had 4 had 5 enough 5 enough 6 of 6 of 8 women 7 ugly 8 women catherine snorted amiably again [.] 1 catherine 2 snorted 2 snorted 3 amiably 2 snorted 4 again roger [got] up he couldn't endure any more just then [.] 1 roger 4 he 3 up 4 he 4 he 5 couldn't 5 couldn't 6 endure 6 endure 7 any 7 any 9 just 8 more 9 just 9 just 10 then he must escape [.] 1 he 2 must 2 must 3 escape " [now] [you] [think] [over] [what] [i] ['ve] said [,] ["] his aunt called [after] him [.] 1 " 9 said 9 said 13 aunt 12 his 13 aunt 13 aunt 14 called 14 called 16 him " [ye] ['ve] gotter [git] a wife [soon] [,] [however] [ye] [manage] [it] [.] 1 " 4 gotter 4 gotter 7 wife 6 a 7 wife ['] [twon't] [be] [so] [hard] [if] [ye] ['re] [reasonable] [.] don't stay out as late as ye did last night [.] 1 don't 2 stay 2 stay 3 out 3 out 5 late 3 out 6 as 4 as 5 late 6 as 7 ye 6 as 8 did 7 ye 8 did 8 did 10 night 9 last 10 night ye coughed all night [.] 1 ye 2 coughed 2 coughed 4 night 3 all 4 night where was [ye] [down] at the shore [?] ["] 1 where 2 was 2 was 7 shore 5 at 6 the 6 the 7 shore " [no] [,] ["] said [roger] [,] [who] [always] [answered] [her] [questions] [even] [when] he hated to [.] 1 " 5 said 5 said 15 he 15 he 16 hated 16 hated 17 to " [i] [was] [down] [at] [aunt] [isabel] ['s] [grave] [.] " 1 " 11 " ["] [till] [eleven] [o'clock] [!] ye ain't wise [!] 1 ye 2 ain't 2 ain't 3 wise i dunno what [hankering] ye have after that unchancy place [.] 1 i 2 dunno 2 dunno 3 what 3 what 5 ye 3 what 6 have 5 ye 6 have 6 have 7 after 7 after 10 place 8 that 10 place 9 unchancy 10 place i ain't [been] near it for twenty year [.] 1 i 2 ain't 2 ain't 4 near 4 near 5 it 4 near 6 for 5 it 6 for 6 for 8 year 7 twenty 8 year i [wonder] [ye] ain't scairt . 1 i 4 ain't 4 ain't 5 scairt 4 ain't 6 . what 'd [ye] think ye 'd do if ye saw her ghost [?] ["] 1 what 2 'd 2 'd 4 think 4 think 5 ye 4 think 7 do 5 ye 6 'd 6 'd 7 do 7 do 8 if 7 do 12 ghost 8 if 9 ye 8 if 10 saw 9 ye 10 saw 11 her 12 ghost catherine looked [curiously] [at] [roger] [.] 1 catherine 2 looked she was [very] [superstitious] and she believed [firmly] in ghosts , and [saw] [no] [absurdity] in her question [.] 1 she 2 was 2 was 12 and 5 and 6 she 5 and 7 believed 6 she 7 believed 7 believed 9 in 9 in 12 and 10 ghosts 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 16 in 16 in 18 question 17 her 18 question " [i] wish [i] [could] [see] it [,] ["] said [roger] [,] [his] [great] [eyes] [flashing] [.] 1 " 10 said 3 wish 7 it 7 it 10 said he believed in ghosts too , at least in [isabel] [temple] ['s] ghost [.] 1 he 2 believed 2 believed 3 in 2 believed 5 too 2 believed 9 in 3 in 4 ghosts 6 , 8 least 6 , 9 in 7 at 8 least 9 in 13 ghost " [don't] [wish] [such] [stuff] [,] " [said] [catherine] [.] 1 " 7 " " [nobody] [ain't] [never] [the] [same] [after] [they] ['ve] [seen] [her] [.] " 1 " 13 " " [was] [uncle] [different] [?] " 1 " 6 " roger had come back into the kitchen and was looking curiously at his aunt [.] 1 roger 8 and 2 had 3 come 2 had 8 and 3 come 4 back 4 back 5 into 5 into 7 kitchen 6 the 7 kitchen 8 and 9 was 9 was 10 looking 10 looking 11 curiously 10 looking 12 at 12 at 14 aunt 13 his 14 aunt ["] [diff'rent] [?] he was another man [.] 1 he 2 was 2 was 4 man 3 another 4 man he didn't even look the same [.] 1 he 2 didn't 2 didn't 4 look 3 even 4 look 4 look 6 same 5 the 6 same sich eyes [!] 1 sich 2 eyes al'ays looking past ye at something behind ye [.] 1 al'ays 2 looking 1 al'ays 3 past 1 al'ays 5 at 1 al'ays 7 behind 2 looking 3 past 3 past 4 ye 5 at 6 something 6 something 7 behind 7 behind 8 ye they 'd give anyone creeps [.] 1 they 2 'd 2 'd 3 give 3 give 4 anyone 3 give 5 creeps he [never] had [any] notion of [flesh-and-blood] [women] after that said [a] [man] [wouldn't] , [after] [seeing] [isabel] . 1 he 3 had 3 had 19 . 5 notion 6 of 5 notion 15 , 6 of 9 after 9 after 10 that 10 that 11 said 15 , 19 . his life was [plumb] ruined . 1 his 2 life 2 life 3 was 3 was 5 ruined 5 ruined 6 . lucky he died young [.] 1 lucky 2 he 2 he 3 died 3 died 4 young i hated to be in the same room with [him] [he] [wa'n't] [canny] [,] [that] [was] all there was to it [.] 1 i 2 hated 2 hated 3 to 3 to 4 be 4 be 5 in 5 in 8 room 6 the 7 same 6 the 8 room 8 room 9 with 9 with 17 all 17 all 18 there 18 there 19 was 19 was 20 to 20 to 21 it you [keep] [away] [from] [that] [grave] [you] don't want to look odder than ye are by nature . 1 you 8 don't 8 don't 9 want 9 want 10 to 9 want 18 . 10 to 11 look 11 look 12 odder 12 odder 13 than 13 than 14 ye 13 than 15 are 14 ye 15 are 15 are 16 by 16 by 17 nature and when ye git married , ye 'll have to give up roamin ['] about half the night in graveyards [.] 1 and 7 ye 2 when 3 ye 2 when 4 git 2 when 7 ye 3 ye 4 git 5 married 6 , 5 married 7 ye 7 ye 8 'll 8 'll 9 have 9 have 10 to 10 to 11 give 11 give 12 up 11 give 15 about 11 give 19 in 13 roamin 15 about 15 about 16 half 16 half 17 the 16 half 18 night 17 the 18 night 19 in 20 graveyards a [wife] [wouldn't] [put] up [with] [it] [,] [as] [i] ['ve] [done] [.] ["] 1 a 5 up ["] [dessay] [you] [won't] [.] but someone ye have to have . 1 but 2 someone 1 but 7 . 2 someone 6 have 3 ye 4 have 4 have 5 to 5 to 6 have [why'n't] [ye] [try] ['] [liza] [adams] [.] she might have ye [she's] [gittin] ['] [on] [.] ["] 1 she 2 might 2 might 3 have 3 have 4 ye ["] ['] [liza] [....y] [adams] [!] ["] ["] [that] ['s] [what] [i] [said] [.] ye needn't repeat it ['] [liza] [....y] 1 ye 2 needn't 2 needn't 3 repeat 3 repeat 4 it adams ['] [s] [if] [i] ['d] mentioned a hippopotamus [.] 1 adams 7 mentioned 7 mentioned 9 hippopotamus 8 a 9 hippopotamus i git out of patience with ye [.] 1 i 2 git 2 git 4 of 2 git 6 with 3 out 4 of 4 of 5 patience 5 patience 6 with 6 with 7 ye i b'lieve in my heart ye think ye ought to git a wife [that'd] look like a picter [.] ["] 1 i 2 b'lieve 2 b'lieve 3 in 2 b'lieve 16 like 3 in 5 heart 4 my 5 heart 6 ye 7 think 7 think 8 ye 7 think 9 ought 8 ye 9 ought 9 ought 10 to 10 to 11 git 11 git 15 look 12 a 15 look 13 wife 15 look 15 look 16 like 16 like 18 picter 17 a 18 picter ["] [i] [do] [,] [aunt] [catherine] [.] that 's [just] [the] kind of [wife] [i] [want] grace and beauty and charm [.] 1 that 2 's 2 's 13 and 5 kind 6 of 6 of 11 and 10 grace 11 and 11 and 12 beauty 12 beauty 13 and 13 and 14 charm nothing [less] [than] [that] will [ever] content me [.] ["] 1 nothing 5 will 5 will 7 content 7 content 8 me roger laughed bitterly again and went out [.] 1 roger 5 and 2 laughed 3 bitterly 2 laughed 4 again 2 laughed 5 and 5 and 6 went 6 went 7 out it was sunset . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 sunset 2 was 4 . there was no work to do that night except to milk the cows , and his little home boy could do that [.] 1 there 2 was 2 was 4 work 3 no 4 work 4 work 5 to 4 work 6 do 5 to 6 do 6 do 8 night 6 do 9 except 7 that 8 night 9 except 10 to 9 except 15 and 10 to 15 and 11 milk 15 and 12 the 13 cows 13 cows 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 21 do 16 his 19 boy 17 little 18 home 18 home 19 boy 19 boy 20 could 20 could 21 do 21 do 22 that he felt a glad freedom [.] 1 he 2 felt 2 felt 5 freedom 3 a 5 freedom 4 glad 5 freedom roger 's mother had died when he was three and his father when he was eight [.] 1 roger 2 's 2 's 3 mother 3 mother 4 had 4 had 5 died 5 died 6 when 6 when 10 and 6 when 12 father 7 he 8 was 7 he 10 and 8 was 9 three 10 and 11 his 11 his 12 father 12 father 13 when 12 father 16 eight 13 when 14 he 13 when 15 was 14 he 15 was his little , old , bedridden grandmother had lived until he was twelve [.] 1 his 7 grandmother 2 little 3 , 2 little 7 grandmother 4 old 5 , 4 old 7 grandmother 6 bedridden 7 grandmother 7 grandmother 8 had 8 had 9 lived 9 lived 10 until 10 until 11 he 10 until 12 was 11 he 12 was 12 was 13 twelve he had loved her passionately [.] 1 he 2 had 2 had 3 loved 3 loved 4 her 3 loved 5 passionately he was very critical [as] regards women 's voices and very sensitive to them [.] 1 he 2 was 2 was 4 critical 2 was 10 and 3 very 4 critical 6 regards 9 voices 6 regards 10 and 7 women 8 's 8 's 9 voices 10 and 12 sensitive 11 very 12 sensitive 12 sensitive 13 to 13 to 14 them nothing hurt him quite so much as an [unlovely] voice [not] even unloveliness [of] face [.] 1 nothing 2 hurt 2 hurt 3 him 2 hurt 6 much 2 hurt 7 as 4 quite 5 so 5 so 6 much 7 as 15 face 8 an 15 face 10 voice 15 face 12 even 13 unloveliness 13 unloveliness 15 face her death had left him desolate [.] 1 her 2 death 2 death 3 had 3 had 4 left 4 left 5 him 4 left 6 desolate she was the only human being who had ever understood him [.] 1 she 2 was 2 was 6 being 3 the 4 only 3 the 6 being 5 human 6 being 6 being 7 who 6 being 8 had 7 who 8 had 8 had 10 understood 9 ever 10 understood 10 understood 11 him he could never , he thought , have got through his tortured school days without her [.] 1 he 2 could 2 could 8 have 3 never 8 have 4 , 6 thought 5 he 6 thought 6 thought 7 , 6 thought 8 have 8 have 9 got 9 got 10 through 9 got 15 without 10 through 14 days 11 his 14 days 12 tortured 13 school 13 school 14 days 15 without 16 her after she died he would not go to school [.] 1 after 2 she 1 after 3 died 1 after 4 he 2 she 3 died 4 he 5 would 5 would 6 not 5 would 7 go 6 not 7 go 7 go 8 to 8 to 9 school he was not in any sense educated [.] 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 not 2 was 4 in 3 not 4 in 4 in 6 sense 5 any 6 sense 6 sense 7 educated his father and grandfather had been illiterate men and [he] had inherited their [underdeveloped] brain [cells] [.] 1 his 2 father 2 father 3 and 3 and 4 grandfather 3 and 9 and 5 had 6 been 5 had 9 and 6 been 8 men 7 illiterate 8 men 9 and 11 had 11 had 12 inherited 12 inherited 15 brain 13 their 15 brain but he loved poetry and read all he could get [of] it [.] 1 but 2 he 1 but 5 and 2 he 5 and 3 loved 4 poetry 3 loved 5 and 5 and 6 read 6 read 7 all 7 all 8 he 7 all 10 get 8 he 9 could 9 could 10 get 10 get 12 it it overlaid his primitive nature with a curious iridescence of fancy and furnished him with ideals [and] [hungers] his environment could never satisfy [.] 1 it 12 and 2 overlaid 5 nature 2 overlaid 6 with 2 overlaid 12 and 3 his 5 nature 4 primitive 5 nature 5 nature 6 with 6 with 9 iridescence 7 a 9 iridescence 8 curious 9 iridescence 9 iridescence 10 of 10 of 11 fancy 12 and 13 furnished 13 furnished 14 him 13 furnished 15 with 15 with 16 ideals 16 ideals 20 environment 16 ideals 23 satisfy 19 his 20 environment 20 environment 21 could 21 could 23 satisfy 22 never 23 satisfy he loved beauty in everything [.] 1 he 2 loved 2 loved 3 beauty 2 loved 4 in 3 beauty 4 in 4 in 5 everything moonrises hurt him with their loveliness and he could sit for hours gazing at a white narcissus much to his aunt 's exasperation [.] 1 moonrises 7 and 2 hurt 3 him 2 hurt 4 with 2 hurt 7 and 4 with 6 loveliness 5 their 6 loveliness 7 and 10 sit 8 he 9 could 9 could 10 sit 10 sit 11 for 10 sit 19 to 11 for 12 hours 12 hours 13 gazing 12 hours 19 to 13 gazing 14 at 13 gazing 18 much 14 at 17 narcissus 15 a 16 white 15 a 17 narcissus 16 white 17 narcissus 19 to 23 exasperation 20 his 21 aunt 21 aunt 22 's 22 's 23 exasperation he was solitary by nature [.] 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 solitary 3 solitary 4 by 4 by 5 nature he felt horribly alone in a crowded building but never in the woods or in the wild places along the shore [.] 1 he 2 felt 2 felt 3 horribly 2 felt 4 alone 2 felt 5 in 2 felt 9 but 2 felt 14 or 2 felt 19 along 5 in 8 building 6 a 8 building 7 crowded 8 building 8 building 9 but 9 but 10 never 11 in 13 woods 11 in 14 or 12 the 13 woods 14 or 15 in 15 in 18 places 16 the 18 places 17 wild 18 places 18 places 19 along 19 along 21 shore 20 the 21 shore it was because of this that his aunt could not get him to go to church which was a horror to her orthodox soul [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 4 of 2 was 6 that 3 because 4 of 4 of 5 this 6 that 8 aunt 6 that 11 get 7 his 8 aunt 8 aunt 9 could 9 could 10 not 9 could 11 get 10 not 11 get 11 get 12 him 11 get 13 to 11 get 15 to 11 get 21 to 13 to 14 go 15 to 16 church 16 church 17 which 16 church 18 was 17 which 18 was 18 was 20 horror 19 a 20 horror 21 to 24 soul 22 her 24 soul 23 orthodox 24 soul most people , he thought , were ugly though not so ugly as he was [and] ugliness made him sick with repulsion [.] 1 most 2 people 2 people 7 were 3 , 5 thought 4 he 5 thought 5 thought 6 , 5 thought 7 were 7 were 8 ugly 8 ugly 9 though 9 though 17 ugliness 9 though 18 made 10 not 12 ugly 10 not 17 ugliness 11 so 12 ugly 12 ugly 13 as 13 as 14 he 13 as 15 was 14 he 15 was 17 ugliness 18 made 18 made 19 him 18 made 20 sick 20 sick 21 with 21 with 22 repulsion now [and] then he saw a pretty girl at whom he liked to look [but] [he] [never] [saw] [one] [that] [wholly] [pleased] [him] [.] 1 now 4 he 3 then 4 he 4 he 5 saw 5 saw 8 girl 6 a 7 pretty 6 a 8 girl 7 pretty 8 girl 8 girl 9 at 9 at 10 whom 9 at 11 he 9 at 12 liked 11 he 12 liked 12 liked 13 to 12 liked 14 look 13 to 14 look he knew that this probably saved him from much suffering , but for all that he regretted it [.] 1 he 2 knew 2 knew 3 that 3 that 4 this 3 that 6 saved 4 this 6 saved 5 probably 6 saved 6 saved 7 him 6 saved 12 but 8 from 10 suffering 8 from 12 but 9 much 10 suffering 11 , 12 but 12 but 13 for 13 for 14 all 14 all 15 that 14 all 17 regretted 15 that 17 regretted 16 he 17 regretted 17 regretted 18 it he wanted to [love] [,] [even] vainly [;] [he] [wanted] to experience this passion of which the poets sang [so] [much] [.] 1 he 2 wanted 2 wanted 3 to 3 to 7 vainly 7 vainly 11 to 11 to 12 experience 12 experience 14 passion 13 this 14 passion 14 passion 15 of 15 of 16 which 16 which 18 poets 16 which 19 sang 17 the 18 poets 18 poets 19 sang without it he felt he lacked the key to a world of wonder [.] 1 without 2 it 1 without 3 he 3 he 4 felt 4 felt 5 he 4 felt 6 lacked 5 he 6 lacked 6 lacked 8 key 6 lacked 9 to 7 the 8 key 8 key 9 to 9 to 11 world 10 a 11 world 11 world 12 of 12 of 13 wonder he even tried to fall [in] [love] [;] [he] [went] to [church] [for] [several] [sundays] [and] [sat] [where] [he] [could] see [beautiful] [elsa] [carey] . 1 he 3 tried 2 even 3 tried 3 tried 4 to 4 to 5 fall 5 fall 11 to 11 to 21 see 21 see 25 . but he looked at her as at a picture [.] 1 but 2 he 1 but 4 at 2 he 4 at 3 looked 4 at 4 at 5 her 4 at 6 as 4 at 7 at 6 as 7 at 7 at 9 picture 8 a 9 picture when he tried to think and dream of her , it bored him [.] 1 when 2 he 1 when 3 tried 1 when 10 , 1 when 11 it 2 he 3 tried 3 tried 4 to 3 tried 6 and 4 to 6 and 5 think 6 and 6 and 7 dream 7 dream 8 of 8 of 9 her 11 it 12 bored 12 bored 13 him besides , he knew she had a rather nasal voice [.] 1 besides 2 , 1 besides 3 he 3 he 4 knew 4 knew 5 she 4 knew 6 had 5 she 6 had 6 had 10 voice 7 a 10 voice 8 rather 9 nasal 9 nasal 10 voice he gave up trying at last [,] [but] [he] [still] [longed] [to] [love] [.] 1 he 2 gave 2 gave 4 trying 2 gave 5 at 3 up 4 trying 5 at 6 last he went straight to [isabel] [temple] ['s] grave in the remote shore field of his farm [.] 1 he 2 went 2 went 3 straight 2 went 4 to 4 to 8 grave 8 grave 9 in 9 in 13 field 10 the 13 field 11 remote 12 shore 12 shore 13 field 13 field 14 of 14 of 16 farm 15 his 16 farm isabel [temple] had lived and died eighty years ago [.] 1 isabel 3 had 3 had 5 and 4 lived 5 and 5 and 6 died 5 and 9 ago 7 eighty 8 years 8 years 9 ago she had been very lovely , very wilful , very fond [of] playing with the hearts of men [.] 1 she 2 had 2 had 3 been 3 been 13 playing 4 very 5 lovely 5 lovely 6 , 5 lovely 13 playing 7 very 8 wilful 8 wilful 9 , 8 wilful 13 playing 10 very 11 fond 11 fond 13 playing 13 playing 14 with 14 with 16 hearts 15 the 16 hearts 16 hearts 17 of 17 of 18 men a winding path led through it to its heart where [isabel] [temple] ['s] grave was , thickly overgrown with long , silken , pale green grass [.] 1 a 2 winding 1 a 3 path 2 winding 3 path 3 path 4 led 4 led 5 through 4 led 7 to 4 led 10 where 4 led 19 with 5 through 6 it 7 to 9 heart 8 its 9 heart 10 where 14 grave 10 where 15 was 14 grave 15 was 15 was 18 overgrown 16 , 18 overgrown 17 thickly 18 overgrown 19 with 26 grass 20 long 21 , 20 long 26 grass 22 silken 23 , 22 silken 26 grass 24 pale 25 green 25 green 26 grass how [lovely] and witching and unearthly it was here [.] 1 how 3 and 3 and 4 witching 3 and 5 and 5 and 6 unearthly 5 and 7 it 5 and 8 was 7 it 8 was 8 was 9 here little ferns were growing in the hollows and cracks of the big boulder where clay had lodged [.] 1 little 2 ferns 2 ferns 8 and 2 ferns 10 of 2 ferns 14 where 2 ferns 17 lodged 3 were 4 growing 3 were 8 and 4 growing 5 in 5 in 6 the 6 the 7 hollows 8 and 9 cracks 10 of 11 the 11 the 13 boulder 12 big 13 boulder 14 where 15 clay 14 where 16 had 15 clay 16 had over [isabel] [temple] ['s] [crooked] , [lichened] [gravestone] [hung] [a] [young] [wild] [cherry] [in] [its] [delicate] bloom [.] 1 over 6 , 1 over 17 bloom above it , in a little space of sky left by the slender tree tops , was a young moon [.] 1 above 2 it 2 it 4 in 2 it 17 was 3 , 4 in 4 in 7 space 4 in 16 , 5 a 6 little 5 a 7 space 6 little 7 space 7 space 8 of 7 space 10 left 8 of 9 sky 10 left 11 by 11 by 15 tops 12 the 15 tops 13 slender 14 tree 14 tree 15 tops 17 was 20 moon 18 a 19 young 18 a 20 moon 19 young 20 moon it was too dark [here] after all to [read] [wordsworth] , but that did not matter [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 too 2 was 4 dark 4 dark 6 after 4 dark 8 to 6 after 7 all 8 to 11 , 11 , 12 but 12 but 13 that 12 but 16 matter 13 that 14 did 14 did 15 not there was a soft murmur of [wind] [in] the boughs [over] [him] , and the faraway moan of the sea on the bar crept in . 1 there 2 was 2 was 5 murmur 3 a 5 murmur 4 soft 5 murmur 5 murmur 6 of 6 of 9 the 9 the 10 boughs 10 boughs 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 17 moan 14 and 25 in 15 the 17 moan 16 faraway 17 moan 17 moan 18 of 17 moan 24 crept 18 of 20 sea 19 the 20 sea 20 sea 21 on 21 on 23 bar 22 the 23 bar 25 in 26 . roger surrendered himself [utterly] to the charm of the place [.] 1 roger 2 surrendered 2 surrendered 3 himself 2 surrendered 5 to 5 to 7 charm 6 the 7 charm 7 charm 8 of 8 of 10 place 9 the 10 place anything might happen [anything] [might] be true [.] 1 anything 2 might 1 anything 6 be 2 might 3 happen 6 be 7 true it was in his blood to believe it [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 in 2 was 6 to 3 in 5 blood 4 his 5 blood 6 to 7 believe 7 believe 8 it the [temples] [were] [a] superstitious [family] , and there was nothing in [roger] ['s] upbringing to correct the tendency [.] 1 the 5 superstitious 5 superstitious 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 there 8 and 10 was 9 there 10 was 10 was 11 nothing 10 was 12 in 10 was 16 to 11 nothing 12 in 12 in 15 upbringing 16 to 17 correct 17 correct 19 tendency 18 the 19 tendency his was not a sceptical or scientific mind [.] 1 his 2 was 2 was 3 not 2 was 8 mind 4 a 8 mind 5 sceptical 6 or 6 or 7 scientific 6 or 8 mind he was ignorant and poetical and credulous . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 ignorant 3 ignorant 4 and 4 and 5 poetical 4 and 6 and 5 poetical 6 and 6 and 7 credulous 7 credulous 8 . his grandmother , who had told him [isabel] ['s] [story] , had told him this too , and believed it [.] 1 his 2 grandmother 2 grandmother 4 who 2 grandmother 12 had 3 , 4 who 4 who 5 had 4 who 11 , 5 had 6 told 6 told 7 him 12 had 18 and 13 told 14 him 13 told 15 this 13 told 16 too 13 told 18 and 17 , 18 and 18 and 19 believed 19 believed 20 it it was only to [men] the lovely , restless ghost appeared , and her appearance [boded] [no] good to him who saw [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 only 2 was 4 to 4 to 13 and 6 the 10 ghost 7 lovely 8 , 7 lovely 10 ghost 9 restless 10 ghost 10 ghost 13 and 11 appeared 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 15 appearance 13 and 18 good 13 and 21 who 13 and 22 saw 14 her 15 appearance 18 good 19 to 19 to 20 him 21 who 22 saw roger [knew] [this] , but he had a curious longing to see her . 1 roger 4 , 4 , 5 but 5 but 6 he 5 but 14 . 6 he 7 had 7 had 10 longing 7 had 11 to 8 a 9 curious 8 a 10 longing 9 curious 10 longing 11 to 12 see 12 see 13 her he had never avoided her grave as others of his tribe did [.] 1 he 2 had 2 had 4 avoided 3 never 4 avoided 4 avoided 6 grave 4 avoided 7 as 5 her 6 grave 7 as 8 others 7 as 12 did 8 others 9 of 8 others 12 did 9 of 11 tribe 10 his 11 tribe he [loved] [the] [spot] [,] [and] [he] believed that [some] [time] he would see [isabel] [temple] [there] [.] 1 he 8 believed 8 believed 9 that 9 that 12 he 12 he 13 would 13 would 14 see she came , so the story went , to one in each generation of the family [.] 1 she 2 came 2 came 4 so 3 , 4 so 4 so 6 story 4 so 7 went 5 the 6 story 6 story 7 went 7 went 9 to 8 , 9 to 9 to 10 one 10 one 11 in 11 in 13 generation 12 each 13 generation 13 generation 14 of 14 of 15 the 15 the 16 family then , when he lifted his eyes again , he saw her [!] 1 then 2 , 2 , 3 when 3 when 4 he 3 when 5 lifted 3 when 9 , 3 when 10 he 4 he 5 lifted 5 lifted 7 eyes 5 lifted 8 again 6 his 7 eyes 10 he 11 saw 11 saw 12 her it was just [between] dusk [and] [dark] [now] , [but] he saw her very plainly . 1 it 2 was 2 was 5 dusk 2 was 16 . 3 just 5 dusk 9 , 11 he 9 , 16 . 11 he 12 saw 12 saw 13 her 12 saw 15 plainly 14 very 15 plainly her face was small and ivory-white , and her eyes were very large and dark [.] 1 her 2 face 2 face 3 was 3 was 5 and 3 was 14 and 4 small 5 and 5 and 6 ivory-white 7 , 8 and 7 , 14 and 8 and 10 eyes 9 her 10 eyes 10 eyes 11 were 11 were 13 large 12 very 13 large 14 and 15 dark he did not know . 1 he 2 did 2 did 3 not 2 did 5 . 3 not 4 know he [only] [knew] [that] [lovely] [isabel] [temple] had now come to him and that he was hers forever [.] 1 he 13 and 8 had 10 come 8 had 13 and 9 now 10 come 10 come 11 to 11 to 12 him 13 and 16 was 14 that 15 he 15 he 16 was 16 was 18 forever 17 hers 18 forever as he slowly stood up , the low-hanging bough of a fir tree pushed his cap down over his face and blinded him [.] 1 as 2 he 1 as 4 stood 1 as 9 bough 2 he 4 stood 3 slowly 4 stood 5 up 6 , 5 up 9 bough 7 the 9 bough 8 low-hanging 9 bough 9 bough 10 of 9 bough 21 and 10 of 13 tree 11 a 12 fir 11 a 13 tree 14 pushed 16 cap 14 pushed 21 and 15 his 16 cap 16 cap 17 down 17 down 18 over 18 over 20 face 19 his 20 face 21 and 22 blinded 22 blinded 23 him when he snatched it off , she was gone [.] 1 when 2 he 1 when 3 snatched 1 when 7 she 2 he 3 snatched 3 snatched 4 it 3 snatched 5 off 5 off 6 , 7 she 8 was 8 was 9 gone roger [temple] did not go home that night till the spring dawn was in the sky . 1 roger 3 did 3 did 4 not 3 did 5 go 4 not 5 go 5 go 6 home 5 go 8 night 5 go 9 till 7 that 8 night 9 till 12 dawn 9 till 13 was 10 the 12 dawn 11 spring 12 dawn 12 dawn 13 was 13 was 14 in 14 in 16 sky 15 the 16 sky 16 sky 17 . catherine was sleepless with anxiety about [him] . 1 catherine 2 was 2 was 3 sleepless 3 sleepless 4 with 4 with 5 anxiety 5 anxiety 6 about 6 about 8 . when she heard him come up the stairs , she opened her door and peeped out [.] 1 when 2 she 1 when 3 heard 1 when 9 , 1 when 10 she 2 she 3 heard 3 heard 4 him 3 heard 5 come 5 come 6 up 6 up 8 stairs 7 the 8 stairs 10 she 14 and 11 opened 13 door 11 opened 14 and 12 her 13 door 14 and 15 peeped 15 peeped 16 out roger went along the hall without seeing her [.] 1 roger 2 went 2 went 3 along 2 went 6 without 3 along 5 hall 4 the 5 hall 5 hall 6 without 6 without 7 seeing 7 seeing 8 her he looked like his uncle [.] 1 he 2 looked 2 looked 3 like 3 like 5 uncle 4 his 5 uncle she did not ask him [,] [when] [they] [met] [at] [breakfast] [,] [where] [or] [how] [he] [had] [spent] [the] [night] [.] 1 she 2 did 2 did 3 not 2 did 4 ask 3 not 4 ask 4 ask 5 him he had been dreading the question and was relieved [beyond] [measure] when it was not asked [.] 1 he 7 and 2 had 3 been 2 had 7 and 3 been 4 dreading 4 dreading 6 question 5 the 6 question 7 and 8 was 8 was 9 relieved 9 relieved 12 when 12 when 13 it 12 when 16 asked 13 it 14 was 14 was 15 not but , apart from that , he was hardly conscious of her presence [.] 1 but 2 , 1 but 8 was 2 , 4 from 3 apart 4 from 4 from 5 that 4 from 6 , 4 from 7 he 7 he 8 was 8 was 9 hardly 8 was 10 conscious 10 conscious 11 of 11 of 13 presence 12 her 13 presence he ate and drank [mechanically] and voicelessly [.] 1 he 3 and 2 ate 3 and 3 and 4 drank 3 and 6 and 6 and 7 voicelessly when [he] [had] [gone] [out] , [catherine] [wagged] her [uncomely] [grey] [head] [ominously] . 1 when 6 , 6 , 14 . 9 her 14 . " [he] ['s] [bewitched] [,] " she muttered [.] 1 " 8 muttered 6 " 7 she 7 she 8 muttered ["] [i] [know] [the] [signs] [.] he 's seen her drat her [!] 1 he 2 's 2 's 3 seen 3 seen 4 her 3 seen 5 drat 5 drat 6 her it 's time she gave up that kind of work [.] 1 it 2 's 2 's 3 time 3 time 4 she 3 time 5 gave 4 she 5 gave 5 gave 6 up 5 gave 10 work 7 that 8 kind 8 kind 9 of 8 kind 10 work 9 of 10 work well , [i] [dunno] [what] to do [thar] [ain't] anything [i] can do , [i] reckon . 1 well 2 , 1 well 14 , 2 , 6 to 6 to 7 do 7 do 10 anything 10 anything 13 do 12 can 13 do 14 , 16 reckon 16 reckon 17 . he 'll never marry now [i'm] as [sure] of that as of any mortal thing [.] 1 he 2 'll 2 'll 4 marry 3 never 4 marry 4 marry 5 now 4 marry 9 of 4 marry 11 as 7 as 9 of 9 of 10 that 11 as 12 of 12 of 15 thing 13 any 15 thing 14 mortal 15 thing he 's in love with a ghost [.] ["] 1 he 2 's 2 's 3 in 2 's 5 with 3 in 4 love 4 love 5 with 5 with 7 ghost 6 a 7 ghost it had not [yet] occurred [to] [roger] that he was in love . 1 it 2 had 2 had 3 not 2 had 5 occurred 5 occurred 8 that 8 that 9 he 8 that 13 . 9 he 10 was 10 was 11 in 11 in 12 love he saw [them] wherever he looked they drew [him] he would have followed them to the end of the world , heedless of all else [.] 1 he 2 saw 2 saw 4 wherever 2 saw 7 they 2 saw 8 drew 4 wherever 5 he 4 wherever 6 looked 5 he 6 looked 7 they 8 drew 8 drew 10 he 8 drew 13 followed 10 he 11 would 11 would 12 have 12 have 13 followed 13 followed 14 them 13 followed 15 to 15 to 17 end 16 the 17 end 17 end 18 of 17 end 23 of 18 of 21 , 19 the 20 world 20 world 21 , 21 , 22 heedless 23 of 24 all 24 all 25 else he longed for night , that he might again steal to the grave in the haunted grove [.] 1 he 2 longed 2 longed 3 for 2 longed 14 in 3 for 5 , 4 night 5 , 5 , 6 that 7 he 8 might 8 might 10 steal 9 again 10 steal 10 steal 11 to 11 to 13 grave 12 the 13 grave 13 grave 14 in 14 in 17 grove 15 the 17 grove 16 haunted 17 grove she might come again [who] [knew] [?] 1 she 2 might 2 might 3 come 3 come 4 again he felt no fear , nothing but [a] terrible hunger to see her again [.] 1 he 2 felt 2 felt 10 hunger 2 felt 11 to 3 no 4 fear 4 fear 5 , 5 , 6 nothing 5 , 7 but 7 but 9 terrible 7 but 10 hunger 11 to 12 see 12 see 13 her 12 see 14 again but she did not come that night [nor] the next nor the next [.] 1 but 2 she 1 but 5 come 2 she 3 did 3 did 4 not 3 did 5 come 4 not 5 come 5 come 7 night 5 come 11 nor 6 that 7 night 9 the 10 next 9 the 11 nor 11 nor 12 the 12 the 13 next two weeks went by [and] [he] [had] [not] [seen] [her] [.] 1 two 2 weeks 2 weeks 3 went 3 went 4 by perhaps he would never see [her] again the thought filled him with anguish not to be borne [.] 1 perhaps 2 he 2 he 3 would 3 would 5 see 4 never 5 see 5 see 9 thought 5 see 10 filled 7 again 9 thought 8 the 9 thought 9 thought 10 filled 10 filled 11 him 10 filled 12 with 10 filled 15 to 12 with 13 anguish 14 not 15 to 15 to 16 be 16 be 17 borne he knew now that he loved her [isabel] [temple] [,] [dead] [for] [eighty] [years] . 1 he 2 knew 2 knew 3 now 2 knew 4 that 4 that 5 he 4 that 15 . 5 he 6 loved 6 loved 7 her this [was] [love] [this] [searing] , [torturing] , [intolerably] [sweet] [thing] [this] possession of body and [soul] and spirit . 1 this 6 , 6 , 20 . 8 , 18 and 8 , 20 . 13 possession 14 of 13 possession 16 and 14 of 15 body 16 and 18 and 18 and 19 spirit the poets had sung but [weakly] [of] it . 1 the 2 poets 2 poets 3 had 3 had 4 sung 4 sung 5 but 5 but 8 it 8 it 9 . he could tell them better if he could find words [.] 1 he 2 could 2 could 3 tell 3 tell 4 them 3 tell 5 better 3 tell 6 if 6 if 7 he 6 if 9 find 7 he 8 could 8 could 9 find 9 find 10 words could other men have loved at all could any man love those blowzy , common girls of earth [?] 1 could 3 men 1 could 4 have 2 other 3 men 4 have 5 loved 5 loved 6 at 5 loved 16 girls 6 at 7 all 7 all 8 could 7 all 10 man 8 could 9 any 8 could 10 man 10 man 11 love 12 those 16 girls 13 blowzy 14 , 13 blowzy 16 girls 15 common 16 girls 16 girls 17 of 17 of 18 earth it seemed impossible [absurd] [.] 1 it 2 seemed 2 seemed 3 impossible there was only one thing that could be [loved] that [white] spirit [.] 1 there 2 was 2 was 5 thing 3 only 4 one 4 one 5 thing 5 thing 6 that 6 that 7 could 7 could 8 be 8 be 12 spirit 10 that 12 spirit no wonder his uncle had died [.] 1 no 2 wonder 2 wonder 4 uncle 3 his 4 uncle 4 uncle 5 had 5 had 6 died he [,] [roger] [temple] [,] would soon die too [.] 1 he 6 would 6 would 8 die 7 soon 8 die 8 die 9 too that would be well [.] 1 that 2 would 2 would 3 be 3 be 4 well only [the] [dead] [could] woo [isabel] [.] 1 only 5 woo meanwhile he revelled in his torment and his happiness so [madly] commingled that he never knew whether he was in heaven or hell [.] 1 meanwhile 2 he 2 he 3 revelled 3 revelled 4 in 4 in 7 and 5 his 6 torment 6 torment 7 and 7 and 9 happiness 7 and 12 commingled 7 and 13 that 7 and 16 knew 7 and 20 in 8 his 9 happiness 10 so 12 commingled 13 that 14 he 13 that 16 knew 14 he 16 knew 15 never 16 knew 16 knew 17 whether 17 whether 18 he 17 whether 19 was 18 he 19 was 20 in 22 or 21 heaven 22 or 22 or 23 hell it was beautiful and dreadful and wonderful and exquisite [oh] , so exquisite [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 4 and 2 was 13 exquisite 3 beautiful 4 and 4 and 6 and 5 dreadful 6 and 6 and 8 and 7 wonderful 8 and 8 and 9 exquisite 11 , 13 exquisite 12 so 13 exquisite mortal love could never be so exquisite [.] 1 mortal 2 love 2 love 3 could 3 could 5 be 4 never 5 be 5 be 7 exquisite 6 so 7 exquisite he had never lived before now he lived in every fibre of his being [.] 1 he 2 had 2 had 4 lived 3 never 4 lived 4 lived 5 before 5 before 7 he 5 before 8 lived 6 now 7 he 7 he 8 lived 8 lived 9 in 9 in 11 fibre 10 every 11 fibre 11 fibre 12 of 12 of 14 being 13 his 14 being he [was] [glad] [aunt] [catherine] did not worry [him] with questions [.] 1 he 6 did 6 did 7 not 6 did 8 worry 8 worry 10 with 10 with 11 questions he had feared she would [.] 1 he 2 had 2 had 3 feared 3 feared 4 she 3 feared 5 would 4 she 5 would but [she] [never] [asked] [any] [questions] now [and] she was afraid of [roger] , as [she] had been afraid of his uncle [.] 1 but 9 she 1 but 17 had 7 now 9 she 9 she 10 was 10 was 11 afraid 11 afraid 12 of 12 of 14 , 14 , 15 as 17 had 18 been 18 been 19 afraid 19 afraid 20 of 20 of 22 uncle 21 his 22 uncle she dared not ask questions [.] 1 she 2 dared 2 dared 3 not 2 dared 4 ask 3 not 4 ask 4 ask 5 questions it was a thing that must not be [tampered] with [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 4 thing 3 a 4 thing 4 thing 5 that 4 thing 10 with 5 that 6 must 6 must 7 not 6 must 8 be 7 not 8 be 8 be 10 with who knew what she might hear if she asked him questions [?] 1 who 2 knew 2 knew 3 what 3 what 4 she 3 what 6 hear 4 she 5 might 5 might 6 hear 6 hear 7 if 7 if 8 she 7 if 9 asked 8 she 9 asked 9 asked 10 him 9 asked 11 questions she was very unhappy [.] 1 she 2 was 2 was 4 unhappy 3 very 4 unhappy something dreadful had happened to her poor boy he had been bewitched by that hussy [he] [would] die as his uncle had died [.] 1 something 2 dreadful 1 something 3 had 3 had 4 happened 4 happened 5 to 4 happened 19 as 5 to 8 boy 6 her 8 boy 7 poor 8 boy 8 boy 9 he 8 boy 11 been 8 boy 12 bewitched 9 he 10 had 10 had 11 been 12 bewitched 13 by 13 by 18 die 14 that 18 die 15 hussy 18 die 19 as 21 uncle 19 as 23 died 20 his 21 uncle 21 uncle 22 had 22 had 23 died " [mebbe] [it's] [best] [,] " she muttered [.] 1 " 8 muttered 6 " 7 she 7 she 8 muttered " [he] ['s] [the] [last] [of] [the] [temples] [,] so [mebbe] [she] ['ll] [rest] [in] [her] [grave] [when] [she] ['s] [killed] ['] [em] [all] [.] 1 " 10 so well , [i] ['m] [mighty] [old] and tired [and] worn out . 1 well 2 , 2 , 7 and 7 and 8 tired 7 and 10 worn 10 worn 11 out 11 out 12 . i might as well have let him die when he was a sickly baby [.] ["] 1 i 2 might 2 might 5 have 3 as 4 well 4 well 5 have 5 have 6 let 6 let 7 him 6 let 8 die 8 die 9 when 9 when 10 he 9 when 11 was 10 he 11 was 11 was 14 baby 12 a 13 sickly 12 a 14 baby he would not have missed it for a score of other men 's lives [.] 1 he 2 would 2 would 3 not 2 would 4 have 4 have 5 missed 5 missed 6 it 6 it 7 for 7 for 9 score 8 a 9 score 9 score 10 of 10 of 14 lives 11 other 12 men 12 men 13 's 13 's 14 lives he had drunk of [some] immortal wine and was as a god [.] 1 he 2 had 1 he 8 and 3 drunk 4 of 3 drunk 8 and 4 of 7 wine 6 immortal 7 wine 8 and 9 was 9 was 10 as 10 as 12 god 11 a 12 god she was his [his] in spite of his ugliness and his crooked shoulder [.] 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 his 2 was 5 in 5 in 6 spite 6 spite 7 of 7 of 10 and 8 his 9 ugliness 9 ugliness 10 and 10 and 13 shoulder 11 his 13 shoulder 12 crooked 13 shoulder no man could ever take her from him [.] 1 no 2 man 2 man 3 could 3 could 5 take 4 ever 5 take 5 take 6 her 5 take 7 from 7 from 8 him but she did come [again] . 1 but 2 she 2 she 3 did 3 did 4 come 4 come 6 . roger resented the intrusion of such a sound in such a place it was a sacrilege [.] 1 roger 2 resented 2 resented 4 intrusion 2 resented 9 in 3 the 4 intrusion 4 intrusion 5 of 5 of 8 sound 6 such 7 a 7 a 8 sound 8 sound 9 in 9 in 12 place 10 such 11 a 11 a 12 place 12 place 13 it 12 place 14 was 13 it 14 was 14 was 16 sacrilege 15 a 16 sacrilege he [never] [read] [wordsworth] [now] [or] [any] [other] [book] . 1 he 10 . he only sat there and [thought] [of] [her] , his great eyes alight , his pale face flushed with the wonder of his love [.] 1 he 5 and 2 only 3 sat 3 sat 4 there 3 sat 5 and 5 and 18 flushed 9 , 12 eyes 9 , 17 face 10 his 12 eyes 11 great 12 eyes 12 eyes 13 alight 14 , 15 his 15 his 17 face 16 pale 17 face 17 face 18 flushed 18 flushed 19 with 19 with 21 wonder 20 the 21 wonder 21 wonder 22 of 22 of 24 love 23 his 24 love she slipped through the dark boughs like a moonbeam and stood by the stone [.] 1 she 10 and 2 slipped 3 through 2 slipped 7 like 2 slipped 10 and 3 through 6 boughs 4 the 6 boughs 5 dark 6 boughs 6 boughs 7 like 7 like 9 moonbeam 8 a 9 moonbeam 10 and 11 stood 10 and 12 by 12 by 14 stone 13 the 14 stone again he saw her quite plainly saw and drank her in with his eyes [.] 1 again 2 he 2 he 3 saw 3 saw 4 her 3 saw 8 and 5 quite 6 plainly 6 plainly 7 saw 7 saw 8 and 8 and 9 drank 8 and 10 her 8 and 11 in 8 and 12 with 12 with 14 eyes 13 his 14 eyes he did not feel surprise something in him had known she would come again [.] 1 he 2 did 2 did 3 not 2 did 4 feel 3 not 4 feel 4 feel 5 surprise 5 surprise 6 something 5 surprise 13 come 6 something 7 in 6 something 9 had 7 in 8 him 9 had 10 known 10 known 11 she 10 known 13 come 11 she 12 would 12 would 13 come 13 come 14 again he would not move a muscle lest he [lose] [her] as he [had] lost her before [.] 1 he 2 would 2 would 3 not 2 would 4 move 3 not 4 move 4 move 6 muscle 4 move 7 lest 5 a 6 muscle 7 lest 8 he 7 lest 14 lost 11 as 12 he 12 he 14 lost 14 lost 15 her 14 lost 16 before they looked at each other for [how] long [?] 1 they 2 looked 2 looked 3 at 2 looked 6 for 3 at 5 other 4 each 5 other 6 for 8 long he did [not] [know] [;] [and] [then] a horrible thing [happened] [.] 1 he 2 did 2 did 10 thing 8 a 9 horrible 8 a 10 thing 9 horrible 10 thing " oh , [you] ['re] [here] , my dear [i] [thought] [i] ['d] [catch] [you] [yet] [,] ["] he said . 1 " 20 said 2 oh 3 , 2 oh 19 he 3 , 9 dear 7 , 8 my 8 my 9 dear 19 he 20 said 20 said 21 . he caught hold of her [.] 1 he 2 caught 2 caught 3 hold 3 hold 4 of 4 of 5 her she screamed [.] 1 she 2 screamed roger sprang forward and struck him in the face [.] 1 roger 4 and 2 sprang 3 forward 2 sprang 4 and 4 and 5 struck 5 struck 6 him 5 struck 7 in 7 in 9 face 8 the 9 face in his fury of sudden rage the strength of ten seemed to animate his slender body and pass into his blow [.] 1 in 3 fury 1 in 8 strength 2 his 3 fury 3 fury 4 of 4 of 6 rage 5 sudden 6 rage 7 the 8 strength 8 strength 9 of 8 strength 11 seemed 9 of 10 ten 11 seemed 17 and 12 to 17 and 13 animate 16 body 13 animate 17 and 14 his 16 body 15 slender 16 body 17 and 18 pass 18 pass 19 into 19 into 21 blow 20 his 21 blow the sailor reeled back and put up his hands [.] 1 the 2 sailor 2 sailor 5 and 3 reeled 4 back 3 reeled 5 and 5 and 6 put 6 put 7 up 6 put 9 hands 8 his 9 hands he was a coward and [even] a [brave] man might have been daunted by that terrible white face and those blazing eyes [.] 1 he 2 was 2 was 5 and 3 a 4 coward 4 coward 5 and 5 and 13 daunted 7 a 9 man 9 man 10 might 10 might 11 have 11 have 12 been 12 been 13 daunted 13 daunted 14 by 14 by 19 and 15 that 18 face 16 terrible 18 face 17 white 18 face 18 face 19 and 19 and 22 eyes 20 those 22 eyes 21 blazing 22 eyes he backed down the path [.] 1 he 2 backed 2 backed 3 down 3 down 5 path 4 the 5 path " [shorry] shorry , " he muttered [.] 1 " 7 muttered 3 shorry 4 , 3 shorry 6 he 4 , 5 " 6 he 7 muttered " [didn't] [know] she [was] [your] [girl] [shorry] [i] butted [in] [.] 1 " 4 she 4 she 10 butted shentlemans never butt in shorry shir shorry [.] ["] 1 shentlemans 3 butt 2 never 3 butt 3 butt 4 in 4 in 7 shorry 5 shorry 7 shorry 6 shir 7 shorry he kept repeating his ridiculous " shorry " until he was out of the grove [.] 1 he 2 kept 2 kept 3 repeating 3 repeating 7 shorry 3 repeating 9 until 4 his 7 shorry 5 ridiculous 6 " 5 ridiculous 7 shorry 7 shorry 8 " 9 until 10 he 9 until 11 was 10 he 11 was 11 was 13 of 12 out 13 of 13 of 15 grove 14 the 15 grove then he turned and ran stumblingly across the field [.] 1 then 2 he 2 he 4 and 3 turned 4 and 4 and 5 ran 4 and 6 stumblingly 4 and 7 across 7 across 9 field 8 the 9 field roger did not follow ; he [went] [back] [to] [isabel] [temple] 's grave [.] 1 roger 2 did 2 did 3 not 2 did 4 follow 4 follow 13 grave 5 ; 6 he 6 he 12 's 12 's 13 grave the girl was lying [across] it [;] [he] [thought] [she] was unconscious . 1 the 2 girl 2 girl 3 was 3 was 4 lying 4 lying 6 it 6 it 11 was 11 was 12 unconscious 12 unconscious 13 . he [did] [not] [speak] [he] was too sick at heart [.] 1 he 6 was 6 was 7 too 6 was 8 sick 8 sick 9 at 9 at 10 heart she did not speak either [.] 1 she 2 did 2 did 3 not 2 did 4 speak 3 not 4 speak 4 speak 5 either he did not think this [strange] [until] afterwards [.] 1 he 2 did 2 did 3 not 2 did 4 think 3 not 4 think 4 think 5 this 4 think 8 afterwards he was [incapable] [of] [thinking] just then ; he was dazed , wretched [,] [lost] [.] 1 he 2 was 2 was 6 just 2 was 13 wretched 6 just 7 then 8 ; 9 he 9 he 10 was 10 was 11 dazed 11 dazed 12 , 11 dazed 13 wretched presently he became aware that she was timidly pulling his arm [.] 1 presently 2 he 2 he 3 became 3 became 4 aware 4 aware 5 that 5 that 6 she 5 that 7 was 7 was 9 pulling 8 timidly 9 pulling 9 pulling 11 arm 10 his 11 arm it seemed that she wanted him to go with her she was evidently frightened of that brute he must take [her] to safety [.] 1 it 2 seemed 2 seemed 3 that 3 that 4 she 3 that 5 wanted 4 she 5 wanted 5 wanted 6 him 5 wanted 7 to 5 wanted 22 to 7 to 8 go 8 go 9 with 9 with 10 her 11 she 12 was 12 was 13 evidently 12 was 15 of 13 evidently 14 frightened 15 of 17 brute 16 that 17 brute 17 brute 18 he 17 brute 20 take 17 brute 22 to 18 he 19 must 19 must 20 take 22 to 23 safety [and] [then] she moved on down the little path [and] [he] [followed] [.] 1 she 2 moved 2 moved 3 on 2 moved 4 down 4 down 7 path 5 the 7 path 6 little 7 path out in the moonlit field he saw her clearly [.] 1 out 6 he 2 in 5 field 2 in 6 he 3 the 5 field 4 moonlit 5 field 6 he 7 saw 7 saw 8 her 7 saw 9 clearly but she was mortal [maid] [,] and [he] what a fool he had been [!] 1 but 2 she 2 she 3 was 3 was 4 mortal 4 mortal 7 and 7 and 9 what 9 what 11 fool 10 a 11 fool 11 fool 12 he 11 fool 14 been 12 he 13 had 13 had 14 been presently he would laugh at himself , when this dazed agony should clear away from his brain [.] 1 presently 2 he 2 he 3 would 3 would 4 laugh 4 laugh 5 at 4 laugh 8 when 5 at 6 himself 7 , 8 when 8 when 11 agony 8 when 13 clear 9 this 10 dazed 10 dazed 11 agony 11 agony 12 should 12 should 13 clear 13 clear 14 away 13 clear 15 from 15 from 17 brain 16 his 17 brain he followed her down the long field to the bay shore [.] 1 he 2 followed 2 followed 3 her 2 followed 4 down 2 followed 8 to 4 down 7 field 5 the 7 field 6 long 7 field 7 field 8 to 8 to 11 shore 9 the 11 shore 10 bay 11 shore now [and] then she paused and looked back to [see] [if] [he] [were] [coming] , but she never spoke . 1 now 4 she 3 then 4 she 4 she 6 and 5 paused 6 and 6 and 7 looked 6 and 8 back 6 and 9 to 9 to 15 , 15 , 16 but 16 but 17 she 16 but 20 . 17 she 19 spoke 18 never 19 spoke when she reached the shore road she turned and went along it until they came to an old grey house fronting the calm grey harbour [.] 1 when 2 she 1 when 3 reached 1 when 7 she 2 she 3 reached 3 reached 6 road 4 the 6 road 5 shore 6 road 7 she 9 and 8 turned 9 and 9 and 10 went 10 went 11 along 10 went 13 until 11 along 12 it 13 until 14 they 13 until 15 came 14 they 15 came 15 came 16 to 16 to 20 house 17 an 20 house 18 old 20 house 19 grey 20 house 20 house 21 fronting 21 fronting 25 harbour 22 the 25 harbour 23 calm 25 harbour 24 grey 25 harbour at its gate she paused [.] 1 at 3 gate 1 at 4 she 2 its 3 gate 4 she 5 paused roger knew now who she was [.] 1 roger 2 knew 2 knew 3 now 2 knew 4 who 4 who 6 was 5 she 6 was catherine had told him about her a month ago [.] 1 catherine 2 had 2 had 3 told 3 told 4 him 3 told 5 about 3 told 9 ago 5 about 6 her 7 a 8 month 8 month 9 ago she was [lilith] [barr] [,] [a] [girl] of [eighteen] , who had come to live with her uncle and aunt [.] 1 she 2 was 2 was 8 of 8 of 10 , 10 , 11 who 11 who 12 had 12 had 13 come 13 come 14 to 14 to 15 live 15 live 16 with 16 with 19 and 17 her 18 uncle 18 uncle 19 and 19 and 20 aunt her father had died some months before [.] 1 her 2 father 2 father 3 had 3 had 4 died 4 died 7 before 5 some 6 months 6 months 7 before he left her at her gate [,] disregarding the little hand she put [timidly] out [but] [he] [did] [not] [laugh] [at] [himself] [.] 1 he 2 left 2 left 3 her 2 left 4 at 4 at 6 gate 5 her 6 gate 6 gate 8 disregarding 8 disregarding 11 hand 9 the 11 hand 10 little 11 hand 11 hand 12 she 11 hand 13 put 12 she 13 put 13 put 15 out he went back to [isabel] [temple] ['s] grave and flung himself down on it and cried like a boy [.] 1 he 9 and 2 went 3 back 2 went 9 and 3 back 4 to 4 to 8 grave 9 and 15 and 9 and 17 like 10 flung 11 himself 10 flung 12 down 10 flung 13 on 10 flung 15 and 13 on 14 it 15 and 16 cried 17 like 19 boy 18 a 19 boy he wept his stormy , anguished soul out on it [;] and when he rose and went away , he believed it was forever [.] 1 he 12 and 2 wept 7 soul 2 wept 12 and 3 his 7 soul 4 stormy 5 , 4 stormy 7 soul 6 anguished 7 soul 7 soul 8 out 8 out 9 on 9 on 10 it 12 and 21 believed 13 when 14 he 13 when 16 and 13 when 19 , 13 when 20 he 14 he 16 and 15 rose 16 and 16 and 17 went 17 went 18 away 20 he 21 believed 21 believed 22 it 22 it 23 was 23 was 24 forever he thought he could never [,] never go there again [.] 1 he 2 thought 2 thought 3 he 2 thought 8 go 3 he 4 could 4 could 8 go 5 never 8 go 7 never 8 go 8 go 9 there 8 go 10 again catherine looked at him curiously the next morning [.] 1 catherine 2 looked 2 looked 3 at 2 looked 5 curiously 2 looked 8 morning 3 at 4 him 6 the 7 next 7 next 8 morning he looked wretched [haggard] and hollow-eyed [.] 1 he 5 and 2 looked 3 wretched 2 looked 5 and 5 and 6 hollow-eyed she knew he had not come in till the summer dawn [.] 1 she 2 knew 2 knew 3 he 2 knew 6 come 3 he 4 had 4 had 5 not 4 had 6 come 5 not 6 come 6 come 7 in 6 come 8 till 8 till 11 dawn 9 the 11 dawn 10 summer 11 dawn but he had lost [the] [rapt] [,] [uncanny] [look] [she] [hated] ; suddenly she no longer felt afraid of him [.] 1 but 2 he 1 but 17 felt 2 he 3 had 3 had 4 lost 12 ; 14 she 13 suddenly 14 she 14 she 17 felt 15 no 16 longer 16 longer 17 felt 17 felt 18 afraid 18 afraid 19 of 19 of 20 him with this , she began to ask questions again [.] 1 with 2 this 1 with 3 , 1 with 4 she 4 she 5 began 5 began 6 to 5 began 7 ask 6 to 7 ask 7 ask 8 questions 7 ask 9 again " [what] [kept] [ye] [out] [so] late [again] [last] [night] , [b'y] [?] " she said reproachfully [.] 1 " 16 said 7 late 11 , 7 late 15 she 11 , 14 " 15 she 16 said 16 said 17 reproachfully roger looked at her in her morning ugliness [.] 1 roger 2 looked 2 looked 3 at 2 looked 5 in 3 at 4 her 5 in 8 ugliness 6 her 8 ugliness 7 morning 8 ugliness he had not really seen her for weeks [.] 1 he 2 had 2 had 3 not 2 had 5 seen 3 not 5 seen 4 really 5 seen 5 seen 6 her 5 seen 7 for 7 for 8 weeks now she smote on his tortured senses , so long drugged with beauty , like a physical blow [.] 1 now 2 she 2 she 3 smote 3 smote 4 on 3 smote 15 like 4 on 7 senses 5 his 7 senses 6 tortured 7 senses 7 senses 11 drugged 8 , 11 drugged 9 so 11 drugged 10 long 11 drugged 11 drugged 12 with 11 drugged 14 , 12 with 13 beauty 15 like 18 blow 16 a 17 physical 16 a 18 blow he [suddenly] [burst] [into] [a] [laughter] [that] [frightened] [her] . 1 he 10 . ["] [preserve] ['s] [,] [b'y] [,] [have] [ye] [gone] [mad] [?] or , " she added , " have ye seen [isabel] [temple] ['s] [ghost] ? " 1 or 2 , 1 or 4 she 1 or 5 added 2 , 3 " 4 she 5 added 5 added 6 , 5 added 7 " 5 added 8 have 5 added 15 ? 5 added 16 " 8 have 9 ye 8 have 10 seen " [no] [,] ["] said [roger] loudly and explosively [.] 1 " 5 said 5 said 8 and 7 loudly 8 and 8 and 9 explosively ["] [don't] [talk] [any] [more] [about] [that] [damned] [ghost] [.] nobody ever saw it [.] 1 nobody 3 saw 2 ever 3 saw 3 saw 4 it the whole story is balderdash . ["] 1 the 3 story 2 whole 3 story 3 story 4 is 4 is 5 balderdash 5 balderdash 6 . he got up and went [violently] out , [leaving] [catherine] aghast [.] 1 he 4 and 2 got 3 up 2 got 4 and 4 and 5 went 5 went 7 out 7 out 11 aghast 8 , 11 aghast was it possible [roger] [had] sworn [?] 1 was 2 it 1 was 6 sworn 2 it 3 possible what [on] earth had come over the b'y [?] 1 what 3 earth 3 earth 4 had 4 had 5 come 5 come 6 over 6 over 8 b'y 7 the 8 b'y but [come] what had [or] come [what] [would] [,] [he] no [longer] [looked] [fey] there was that much to be thankful [for] . 1 but 3 what 1 but 16 was 3 what 4 had 4 had 6 come 11 no 15 there 15 there 16 was 16 was 18 much 16 was 19 to 17 that 18 much 19 to 20 be 20 be 21 thankful 21 thankful 23 . even an occasional oath was better than that [.] 1 even 4 oath 2 an 4 oath 3 occasional 4 oath 4 oath 5 was 5 was 6 better 6 better 7 than 7 than 8 that catherine went stiffly about her dish-washing , resolving to have ['] [liza] [adams] [to] supper some night [.] 1 catherine 2 went 2 went 3 stiffly 2 went 4 about 4 about 6 dish-washing 5 her 6 dish-washing 6 dish-washing 8 resolving 7 , 8 resolving 8 resolving 9 to 8 resolving 17 night 9 to 10 have 10 have 15 supper 16 some 17 night for a week [roger] lived in [agony] an agony of shame and humiliation and self-contempt [.] 1 for 3 week 1 for 14 and 2 a 3 week 5 lived 6 in 6 in 9 agony 8 an 9 agony 9 agony 10 of 10 of 11 shame 11 shame 12 and 12 and 13 humiliation 12 and 14 and 14 and 15 self-contempt then , when [the] [edge] of his bitter disappointment [wore] away , he made another dreadful discovery [.] 1 then 2 , 1 then 13 he 3 when 6 of 3 when 13 he 6 of 9 disappointment 7 his 9 disappointment 8 bitter 9 disappointment 11 away 12 , 11 away 13 he 13 he 14 made 14 made 17 discovery 15 another 17 discovery 16 dreadful 17 discovery he still loved her and longed for her just as keenly as before [.] 1 he 5 and 2 still 3 loved 3 loved 4 her 3 loved 5 and 5 and 6 longed 5 and 7 for 5 and 9 just 5 and 12 as 5 and 13 before 7 for 8 her 9 just 10 as 10 as 11 keenly 12 as 13 before he wanted madly to see her her flower-like face , her great , asking eyes , the sleek , braided flow of her hair [.] 1 he 2 wanted 2 wanted 3 madly 2 wanted 4 to 2 wanted 9 face 4 to 5 see 5 see 6 her 7 her 9 face 8 flower-like 9 face 9 face 12 great 9 face 14 asking 9 face 21 flow 10 , 12 great 11 her 12 great 12 great 13 , 13 , 14 asking 14 asking 15 eyes 14 asking 16 , 16 , 21 flow 17 the 21 flow 18 sleek 19 , 18 sleek 21 flow 20 braided 21 flow 21 flow 22 of 22 of 24 hair 23 her 24 hair ghost or woman spirit or flesh it mattered [not] [.] 1 ghost 2 or 2 or 4 spirit 2 or 5 or 3 woman 4 spirit 5 or 6 flesh 5 or 7 it 5 or 8 mattered 7 it 8 mattered he could not live without her [.] 1 he 2 could 2 could 3 not 2 could 4 live 3 not 4 live 4 live 5 without 5 without 6 her at last his hunger for her drew him to the old grey house on the bay shore [.] 1 at 2 last 1 at 4 hunger 3 his 4 hunger 4 hunger 5 for 4 hunger 7 drew 5 for 6 her 7 drew 8 him 7 drew 9 to 7 drew 14 on 9 to 13 house 10 the 13 house 11 old 12 grey 12 grey 13 house 13 house 14 on 14 on 17 shore 15 the 17 shore 16 bay 17 shore he knew he was a fool she would [never] look at [him] [;] [he] [was] [only] [feeding] the flame [that] [must] [consume] [him] [.] 1 he 2 knew 2 knew 3 he 2 knew 4 was 3 he 4 was 4 was 6 fool 5 a 6 fool 6 fool 7 she 6 fool 11 at 7 she 8 would 8 would 10 look 11 at 19 flame 18 the 19 flame but [go] he must [and] [did] , [seeking] for his [lost] paradise [.] 1 but 3 he 1 but 7 , 3 he 4 must 7 , 9 for 9 for 12 paradise 10 his 12 paradise lilith , her aunt told him , had been made deaf by the accidental explosion of a gun when she was eight years old [.] 1 lilith 4 aunt 1 lilith 8 had 2 , 4 aunt 3 her 4 aunt 4 aunt 5 told 4 aunt 7 , 5 told 6 him 8 had 9 been 9 been 10 made 10 made 11 deaf 11 deaf 12 by 11 deaf 19 when 12 by 15 explosion 13 the 15 explosion 14 accidental 15 explosion 15 explosion 16 of 16 of 18 gun 17 a 18 gun 19 when 20 she 19 when 21 was 20 she 21 was 21 was 24 old 22 eight 23 years 23 years 24 old she could not hear a sound but she could talk [.] 1 she 2 could 2 could 3 not 2 could 7 but 3 not 4 hear 4 hear 6 sound 4 hear 7 but 5 a 6 sound 7 but 10 talk 8 she 9 could 9 could 10 talk ["] [a] [little] [,] [that] [is] [not] [much] [,] [but] [enough] [to] [get] [along] [with] [.] but [she] [don't] like talking somehow dunno why [.] 1 but 4 like 1 but 8 why 4 like 5 talking 5 talking 6 somehow 5 talking 7 dunno she 's shy [and] [we] [think] [maybe] [she] [don't] [like] to talk much [because] [she] [can't] [hear] [her] [own] [voice] [.] 1 she 2 's 2 's 3 shy 3 shy 11 to 11 to 12 talk 12 talk 13 much she [don't] [ever] [speak] [except] [just] [when] [she] has to [.] 1 she 9 has 9 has 10 to but she 's been trained to lip-reading something wonderful she can understand anything that 's said when she can see the person that 's talking [.] 1 but 2 she 1 but 15 's 2 she 3 's 3 's 4 been 4 been 5 trained 5 trained 6 to 6 to 7 lip-reading 7 lip-reading 8 something 8 something 9 wonderful 8 something 10 she 8 something 12 understand 10 she 11 can 11 can 12 understand 12 understand 13 anything 14 that 15 's 15 's 16 said 16 said 17 when 17 when 18 she 17 when 24 's 18 she 19 can 19 can 20 see 20 see 22 person 21 the 22 person 23 that 24 's 24 's 25 talking still [,] it 's a terrible drawback for the poor child she 's never had any real girl-life [and] [she] ['s] [dreadful] [sensitive] [and] [retiring] [.] 1 still 8 for 1 still 18 girl-life 3 it 4 's 4 's 7 drawback 5 a 6 terrible 5 a 7 drawback 6 terrible 7 drawback 7 drawback 8 for 8 for 11 child 9 the 11 child 10 poor 11 child 11 child 12 she 11 child 15 had 12 she 13 's 13 's 15 had 14 never 15 had 16 any 18 girl-life 17 real 18 girl-life we can't get her to go out anywhere , only for lonely walks [along] shore by herself [.] 1 we 2 can't 2 can't 3 get 3 get 4 her 3 get 5 to 5 to 6 go 6 go 7 out 6 go 8 anywhere 6 go 11 for 9 , 10 only 9 , 11 for 11 for 13 walks 12 lonely 13 walks 13 walks 15 shore 15 shore 16 by 15 shore 17 herself we 're much obliged for what you did the other night [.] 1 we 2 're 2 're 3 much 3 much 4 obliged 3 much 5 for 5 for 6 what 5 for 7 you 5 for 8 did 7 you 8 did 8 did 11 night 9 the 10 other 10 other 11 night it ain't safe for her to wander about alone as [she] [does] , but [it] [ain't] [often] anybody [from] [the] [harbour] gets [up] [this] [far] . 1 it 2 ain't 2 ain't 3 safe 3 safe 4 for 3 safe 6 to 3 safe 8 about 3 safe 10 as 4 for 5 her 6 to 7 wander 8 about 9 alone 10 as 13 , 13 , 14 but 14 but 18 anybody 14 but 26 . 18 anybody 22 gets she was [dreadful] upset about it hasn't got over her scare yet [.] ["] 1 she 2 was 2 was 4 upset 4 upset 5 about 4 upset 12 yet 5 about 11 scare 6 it 7 hasn't 7 hasn't 8 got 8 got 9 over 9 over 11 scare 10 her 11 scare when [lilith] [came] [in] , her [ivory-white] [face] [went] [scarlet] [all] [over] [at] [the] [sight] [of] [roger] . 1 when 5 , 5 , 18 . 6 her 18 . she sat down in a shadowy corner [.] 1 she 2 sat 2 sat 3 down 3 down 4 in 4 in 7 corner 5 a 6 shadowy 6 shadowy 7 corner mrs [barr] [got] up [and] [went] [out] [.] 1 mrs 4 up roger was [mute] [;] [he] [could] [find] [nothing] to say [.] 1 roger 2 was 2 was 9 to 9 to 10 say he felt very foolish and absurd , and very conscious of his [twisted] shoulder . 1 he 5 and 2 felt 4 foolish 2 felt 5 and 3 very 4 foolish 5 and 6 absurd 6 absurd 8 and 7 , 8 and 8 and 10 conscious 8 and 14 shoulder 9 very 10 conscious 10 conscious 11 of 11 of 12 his 14 shoulder 15 . what a fool he had been to come [!] 1 what 3 fool 2 a 3 fool 3 fool 4 he 3 fool 8 come 4 he 5 had 5 had 6 been 7 to 8 come then [lilith] looked [up] [at] [him] [and] [smiled] [.] 1 then 3 looked a little shy , friendly smile [.] 1 a 2 little 1 a 6 smile 2 little 6 smile 3 shy 4 , 3 shy 6 smile 5 friendly 6 smile he got up , forgetting his ugliness , and went across the room to her [.] 1 he 9 and 2 got 3 up 2 got 9 and 3 up 5 forgetting 4 , 5 forgetting 5 forgetting 7 ugliness 5 forgetting 8 , 6 his 7 ugliness 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 went 10 went 11 across 10 went 14 to 11 across 13 room 12 the 13 room 14 to 15 her " [will] [you] [come] for [a] [walk] , " he said eagerly [.] 1 " 11 said 5 for 8 , 5 for 10 he 8 , 9 " 10 he 11 said 11 said 12 eagerly roger was again incredibly happy [.] 1 roger 2 was 2 was 3 again 2 was 4 incredibly 2 was 5 happy 4 incredibly 5 happy a certain secret well-spring of fancy that had seemed dry welled up in him sparklingly again [.] 1 a 2 certain 1 a 4 well-spring 2 certain 4 well-spring 3 secret 4 well-spring 4 well-spring 5 of 4 well-spring 9 seemed 5 of 6 fancy 6 fancy 7 that 6 fancy 8 had 7 that 8 had 9 seemed 10 dry 9 seemed 11 welled 11 welled 12 up 12 up 13 in 12 up 15 sparklingly 12 up 16 again 13 in 14 him through the summer weeks the odd courtship went on [.] 1 through 4 weeks 1 through 7 courtship 2 the 4 weeks 3 summer 4 weeks 5 the 7 courtship 6 odd 7 courtship 7 courtship 8 went 8 went 9 on roger talked to her as he had never talked to anyone [.] 1 roger 2 talked 2 talked 3 to 2 talked 5 as 3 to 4 her 5 as 10 to 6 he 7 had 7 had 10 to 8 never 10 to 9 talked 10 to 10 to 11 anyone he felt that her intent gaze was reading his soul as well as his lips [.] 1 he 2 felt 2 felt 3 that 3 that 6 gaze 3 that 7 was 4 her 6 gaze 5 intent 6 gaze 6 gaze 7 was 7 was 8 reading 8 reading 10 soul 9 his 10 soul 10 soul 13 as 11 as 12 well 12 well 13 as 13 as 15 lips 14 his 15 lips and he was afraid that if he did , she would never consent . 1 and 2 he 1 and 14 . 2 he 3 was 3 was 4 afraid 4 afraid 5 that 5 that 10 she 5 that 13 consent 6 if 7 he 6 if 8 did 6 if 9 , 6 if 10 she 7 he 8 did 10 she 11 would 11 would 13 consent 12 never 13 consent in spite of her shy , eager welcomes he could not believe she could care for him for him [.] 1 in 2 spite 1 in 9 he 2 spite 3 of 3 of 8 welcomes 4 her 8 welcomes 5 shy 6 , 5 shy 8 welcomes 7 eager 8 welcomes 9 he 10 could 10 could 12 believe 11 not 12 believe 12 believe 13 she 12 believe 15 care 13 she 14 could 14 could 15 care 15 care 16 for 15 care 18 for 16 for 17 him 18 for 19 him he was a fool to dream of it [.] 1 he 2 was 2 was 4 fool 3 a 4 fool 4 fool 5 to 5 to 6 dream 6 dream 7 of 7 of 8 it to the existence of romance and glamour in which he lived , no gossip of the countryside penetrated [.] 1 to 3 existence 1 to 12 , 1 to 14 gossip 2 the 3 existence 3 existence 4 of 4 of 6 and 5 romance 6 and 6 and 7 glamour 6 and 8 in 8 in 9 which 8 in 10 he 8 in 11 lived 10 he 11 lived 13 no 14 gossip 14 gossip 15 of 14 gossip 18 penetrated 15 of 16 the 16 the 17 countryside yet much gossip there was , and at last it came [blundering] in on [roger] to destroy his fairy world a second time . 1 yet 3 gossip 2 much 3 gossip 3 gossip 4 there 3 gossip 5 was 5 was 24 . 6 , 7 and 6 , 24 . 7 and 10 it 7 and 11 came 8 at 9 last 8 at 10 it 10 it 11 came 11 came 13 in 11 came 14 on 11 came 16 to 16 to 17 destroy 17 destroy 23 time 18 his 23 time 19 fairy 23 time 20 world 23 time 21 a 22 second 22 second 23 time he came downstairs one night in the twilight , ready to go [to] [lilith] [.] 1 he 2 came 2 came 3 downstairs 3 downstairs 5 night 3 downstairs 6 in 4 one 5 night 6 in 8 twilight 7 the 8 twilight 8 twilight 10 ready 9 , 10 ready 10 ready 11 to 10 ready 12 go 11 to 12 go " [yes] [,] [i] ['m] [guessing] [it] ['ll] be a match [as] [ye] [say] [.] 1 " 9 be 9 be 11 match 10 a 11 match oh [the] b'y's doing well [.] 1 oh 3 b'y's 3 b'y's 4 doing 3 b'y's 5 well he [ain't] [for] [every] [market] [,] [as] [i] ['m] bound to admit [.] 1 he 10 bound 10 bound 11 to 11 to 12 admit ef she [wan't] [deaf] [she] wouldn't look at him , no doubt [.] 1 ef 2 she 2 she 6 wouldn't 6 wouldn't 7 look 7 look 8 at 8 at 10 , 9 him 10 , 10 , 12 doubt 11 no 12 doubt i 'm [that] proud [when] [i] [think] of the match [.] ["] 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 4 proud 4 proud 8 of 8 of 10 match 9 the 10 match roger fled out of the house , white [of] face and sick of heart [.] 1 roger 2 fled 2 fled 4 of 3 out 4 of 4 of 11 and 5 the 6 house 6 house 7 , 7 , 10 face 7 , 11 and 8 white 10 face 11 and 12 sick 11 and 13 of 13 of 14 heart he went , not to the bay shore , but to [isabel] [temple] ['s] grave . 1 he 2 went 2 went 5 to 2 went 11 to 3 , 4 not 3 , 5 to 5 to 8 shore 5 to 9 , 6 the 8 shore 7 bay 8 shore 9 , 10 but 11 to 16 . 15 grave 16 . he had never been there since the night when he had rescued [lilith] , but now he rushed to it in his new agony [.] 1 he 15 but 2 had 4 been 2 had 15 but 3 never 4 been 4 been 5 there 4 been 6 since 6 since 8 night 7 the 8 night 8 night 9 when 9 when 10 he 9 when 12 rescued 10 he 11 had 11 had 12 rescued 14 , 15 but 15 but 18 rushed 16 now 17 he 17 he 18 rushed 18 rushed 19 to 18 rushed 21 in 19 to 20 it 21 in 24 agony 22 his 24 agony 23 new 24 agony his aunt 's horrible practicalities had filled him with disgust they dragged his love in the dust of sordid things [.] 1 his 2 aunt 2 aunt 3 's 3 's 5 practicalities 4 horrible 5 practicalities 5 practicalities 6 had 6 had 7 filled 7 filled 8 him 7 filled 15 in 9 with 10 disgust 9 with 11 they 11 they 12 dragged 12 dragged 14 love 13 his 14 love 14 love 15 in 15 in 17 dust 16 the 17 dust 17 dust 18 of 18 of 20 things 19 sordid 20 things and [lilith] was rich ; he had [never] [known] [that] never suspected it [.] 1 and 3 was 1 and 12 suspected 3 was 4 rich 5 ; 6 he 6 he 7 had 7 had 12 suspected 11 never 12 suspected 12 suspected 13 it he could never ask her to marry him now [;] [he] [must] [never] [see] [her] [again] [.] 1 he 2 could 2 could 4 ask 3 never 4 ask 4 ask 5 her 4 ask 6 to 4 ask 7 marry 6 to 7 marry 7 marry 8 him 7 marry 9 now for the second time he had [lost] [her] , and this second losing could not be borne . 1 for 4 time 1 for 5 he 2 the 4 time 3 second 4 time 5 he 6 had 6 had 18 . 9 , 10 and 9 , 18 . 10 and 12 second 11 this 12 second 12 second 13 losing 12 second 14 could 14 could 15 not 14 could 16 be 15 not 16 be 16 be 17 borne he sat down on the big boulder by the grave and dropped his poor grey face in his hands , moaning in anguish [.] 1 he 11 and 2 sat 3 down 2 sat 11 and 3 down 4 on 3 down 8 by 4 on 7 boulder 5 the 7 boulder 6 big 7 boulder 8 by 10 grave 9 the 10 grave 11 and 12 dropped 11 and 22 in 12 dropped 16 face 12 dropped 17 in 13 his 16 face 14 poor 15 grey 15 grey 16 face 16 face 17 in 17 in 20 , 18 his 19 hands 19 hands 20 , 20 , 21 moaning 22 in 23 anguish nothing was left him , not even dreams [.] 1 nothing 2 was 2 was 5 , 3 left 4 him 3 left 5 , 5 , 6 not 5 , 7 even 6 not 7 even 7 even 8 dreams he hoped he could soon die [.] 1 he 2 hoped 2 hoped 3 he 2 hoped 6 die 3 he 4 could 4 could 6 die 5 soon 6 die he did not know how [long] he sat there he did not know when she came [.] 1 he 2 did 2 did 3 not 2 did 4 know 4 know 5 how 5 how 7 he 5 how 13 know 7 he 8 sat 8 sat 9 there 10 he 11 did 11 did 12 not 11 did 13 know 12 not 13 know 13 know 14 when 14 when 15 she 14 when 16 came 15 she 16 came he forgot [aunt] [catherine] ['s] [sacrilege] [he] [forgot] that he was a presumptuous fool [.] 1 he 2 forgot 2 forgot 9 that 9 that 10 he 9 that 11 was 11 was 14 fool 12 a 13 presumptuous 13 presumptuous 14 fool he bent forward and kissed her lips for the first time [.] 1 he 4 and 2 bent 3 forward 2 bent 4 and 4 and 5 kissed 5 kissed 7 lips 5 kissed 8 for 6 her 7 lips 8 for 11 time 9 the 10 first 9 the 11 time 10 first 11 time the wonder of it loosed his bound tongue [.] 1 the 2 wonder 2 wonder 3 of 2 wonder 5 loosed 3 of 4 it 5 loosed 8 tongue 6 his 8 tongue 7 bound 8 tongue " [lilith] , " he gasped [,] ["] [i] [love] [you] [.] ["] 1 " 6 gasped 3 , 4 " 3 , 5 he 5 he 6 gasped she put her hand into his and [nestled] closer to him [.] 1 she 7 and 2 put 4 hand 2 put 5 into 2 put 7 and 3 her 4 hand 5 into 6 his 7 and 9 closer 9 closer 10 to 10 to 11 him " [i] [thought] you [would] [have] [told] [me] [that] [long] [ago] , ["] she said . 1 " 15 said 4 you 14 she 12 , 14 she 14 she 15 said 15 said 16 . [uncle] [richard] ['s] [new] [year] ['s] [dinner] he did not look at [prissy] , [nor] [did] [she] [wish] [him] [a] [happy] [new] [year] [;] [she] [would] [not] [have] [dared] [.] 1 he 2 did 2 did 3 not 2 did 4 look 3 not 4 look 4 look 5 at 5 at 7 , uncle [richard] had [not] been on speaking terms with her or her father , his only brother , for eight years [.] 1 uncle 3 had 3 had 5 been 5 been 6 on 6 on 7 speaking 7 speaking 8 terms 8 terms 11 or 8 terms 17 brother 9 with 10 her 9 with 11 or 11 or 13 father 12 her 13 father 14 , 17 brother 15 his 16 only 15 his 17 brother 17 brother 18 , 18 , 19 for 19 for 21 years 20 eight 21 years richard [baker] , so he [informed] [mr] [miller] [,] was [on] [his] way to [navarre] [with] a [load] [of] pork . 1 richard 3 , 1 richard 21 . 3 , 10 was 4 so 5 he 5 he 10 was 10 was 14 to 13 way 14 to 14 to 20 pork 17 a 20 pork so [i] have [to] [tote] [my] [hogs] [over] [at] [once] [.] 1 so 3 have i don't care about [doing] [business] [new] [year] ['s] [morning] [.] ["] 1 i 2 don't 2 don't 3 care 3 care 4 about " [well] [,] [i] [always] [like] [a] [good] [dinner] [on] [new] [year] ['s] [,] " [said] [richard] [baker] [.] 1 " 15 " ["] [it] ['s] [about] [the] [only] [way] [i] [can] [celebrate] [.] [mrs] [janeway] [wanted] [to] [spend] [the] [day] [with] [her] [son] ['s] [family] [over] [at] [oriental] [,] [so] [i] [was] [laying] [out] [to] [cook] [my] [own] [dinner] [.] i got everything ready in the pantry [last] [night] , ['] fore [i] [got] [word] [about] [the] pork [.] 1 i 2 got 2 got 3 everything 3 everything 4 ready 4 ready 5 in 5 in 18 pork 6 the 7 pantry 6 the 18 pork 7 pantry 10 , 10 , 12 fore i [won't] [get] [back] [from] [navarre] [before] [one] [o'clock] [,] [so] [i] [reckon] [i] 'll have to put up with a cold bite [.] " 1 i 15 'll 15 'll 16 have 16 have 17 to 17 to 20 with 18 put 19 up 19 up 20 with 20 with 23 bite 21 a 22 cold 21 a 23 bite 23 bite 25 " [after] [her] [uncle] [richard] [had] [driven] [away] [,] [prissy] [walked] [thoughtfully] [home] [.] there was nobody else to cook dinner for [.] 1 there 2 was 2 was 3 nobody 3 nobody 8 for 4 else 5 to 5 to 6 cook 6 cook 7 dinner 6 cook 8 for prissy 's mother [had] [died] [when] [prissy] was a baby [.] 1 prissy 2 's 2 's 3 mother 3 mother 8 was 8 was 10 baby 9 a 10 baby she was her father 's housekeeper , and they had jolly times together [.] 1 she 8 and 2 was 8 and 3 her 4 father 4 father 5 's 5 's 6 housekeeper 6 housekeeper 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 10 had 9 they 10 had 10 had 12 times 10 had 13 together 11 jolly 12 times but as she walked home , she could not help thinking about [uncle] [richard] . 1 but 7 she 1 but 15 . 2 as 3 she 2 as 4 walked 2 as 6 , 2 as 7 she 3 she 4 walked 4 walked 5 home 7 she 8 could 8 could 9 not 8 could 10 help 9 not 10 help 10 help 11 thinking 11 thinking 12 about he would [certainly] have cold [new] [year] [cheer] , [enough] to chill [the] [whole] [coming] [year] [.] 1 he 2 would 2 would 4 have 4 have 12 chill 5 cold 9 , 5 cold 12 chill 9 , 11 to suddenly an idea popped [into] [prissy] ['s] [head] [.] 1 suddenly 3 idea 2 an 3 idea 3 idea 4 popped dared she [?] 1 dared 2 she oh , [she] [never] [could] [!] 1 oh 2 , but he would never know there would be plenty of time she would [!] 1 but 2 he 1 but 5 know 2 he 3 would 3 would 5 know 4 never 5 know 5 know 6 there 5 know 8 be 6 there 7 would 7 would 8 be 8 be 9 plenty 9 plenty 10 of 10 of 11 time 11 time 12 she 11 time 13 would 12 she 13 would she meant to go and cook [uncle] [richard] ['s] dinner for him , get it all beautifully ready , then slip away before he came home [.] 1 she 2 meant 2 meant 3 to 2 meant 16 all 2 meant 20 then 3 to 4 go 4 go 5 and 5 and 13 , 6 cook 11 for 6 cook 13 , 10 dinner 11 for 11 for 12 him 13 , 14 get 14 get 15 it 16 all 20 then 17 beautifully 18 ready 18 ready 20 then 19 , 20 then 20 then 21 slip 20 then 26 home 21 slip 22 away 21 slip 23 before 23 before 24 he 23 before 25 came 24 he 25 came he would never suspect her [of] [it] [.] 1 he 2 would 2 would 4 suspect 3 never 4 suspect 4 suspect 5 her the fault had been mainly on [richard] ['s] side , and that [very] fact made him all [the] more unrelenting and stubborn . 1 the 2 fault 2 fault 3 had 3 had 4 been 4 been 5 mainly 5 mainly 6 on 6 on 11 and 9 side 11 and 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 that 11 and 14 fact 11 and 15 made 14 fact 15 made 15 made 16 him 15 made 17 all 15 made 19 more 15 made 21 and 20 unrelenting 21 and 21 and 22 stubborn 22 stubborn 23 . he had never spoken to his brother since , and he declared he never would [.] 1 he 9 , 2 had 4 spoken 2 had 9 , 3 never 4 spoken 4 spoken 5 to 4 spoken 8 since 5 to 7 brother 6 his 7 brother 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 he 10 and 12 declared 11 he 12 declared 12 declared 13 he 12 declared 15 would 13 he 15 would 14 never 15 would prissy and her father felt very badly over it , but [uncle] [richard] [did] [not] [seem] [to] [feel] [badly] [at] [all] [.] 1 prissy 2 and 1 prissy 10 , 2 and 4 father 2 and 5 felt 3 her 4 father 5 felt 7 badly 5 felt 8 over 6 very 7 badly 8 over 9 it 10 , 11 but to all [appearance] he [had] [completely] forgotten [that] there were such people in [the] [world] [as] [his] [brother] [irving] and his niece [prissy] [.] 1 to 2 all 1 to 4 he 4 he 7 forgotten 7 forgotten 9 there 9 there 10 were 10 were 12 people 11 such 12 people 12 people 13 in 13 in 22 niece 20 and 21 his 21 his 22 niece prissy had [no] [trouble] [in] [breaking] [into] [uncle] [richard] ['s] [house] , for the woodshed door was unfastened . 1 prissy 2 had 2 had 19 . 12 , 13 for 12 , 19 . 13 for 16 door 14 the 16 door 15 woodshed 16 door 16 door 17 was 17 was 18 unfastened she tripped into the hostile kitchen with rosy cheeks and mischief sparkling in her eyes [.] 1 she 2 tripped 2 tripped 3 into 2 tripped 7 with 2 tripped 13 in 3 into 6 kitchen 4 the 5 hostile 4 the 6 kitchen 7 with 10 and 8 rosy 9 cheeks 9 cheeks 10 and 10 and 11 mischief 10 and 12 sparkling 10 and 13 in 13 in 15 eyes 14 her 15 eyes this was an adventure this was [fun] [!] 1 this 2 was 2 was 4 adventure 3 an 4 adventure 4 adventure 5 this 4 adventure 6 was 5 this 6 was she would tell her father all about it when he came home at night and what a laugh they would have [!] 1 she 2 would 2 would 3 tell 3 tell 5 father 3 tell 6 all 3 tell 12 home 4 her 5 father 6 all 7 about 6 all 9 when 6 all 12 home 7 about 8 it 9 when 10 he 9 when 11 came 10 he 11 came 12 home 13 at 12 home 18 laugh 13 at 15 and 14 night 15 and 15 and 16 what 17 a 18 laugh 18 laugh 19 they 18 laugh 21 have 19 they 20 would 20 would 21 have in a short time the kitchen was full of bubbling and hissings and appetizing odours [.] 1 in 4 time 1 in 7 was 2 a 3 short 3 short 4 time 5 the 6 kitchen 6 kitchen 7 was 7 was 8 full 8 full 9 of 9 of 13 and 10 bubbling 11 and 11 and 12 hissings 11 and 13 and 13 and 15 odours 14 appetizing 15 odours prissy enjoyed herself hugely , and the raisin pudding , which she rather doubtfully mixed up , behaved itself beautifully [.] 1 prissy 2 enjoyed 1 prissy 6 and 2 enjoyed 3 herself 4 hugely 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 9 pudding 6 and 11 which 6 and 18 behaved 7 the 9 pudding 8 raisin 9 pudding 10 , 11 which 11 which 15 mixed 11 which 17 , 12 she 15 mixed 13 rather 14 doubtfully 14 doubtfully 15 mixed 15 mixed 16 up 18 behaved 19 itself 18 behaved 20 beautifully then [i] ['ll] slip [away] [home] [.] 1 then 4 slip i 'd like to see his face when he steps in [.] 1 i 2 'd 2 'd 3 like 3 like 4 to 4 to 5 see 5 see 7 face 6 his 7 face 7 face 8 when 8 when 9 he 8 when 10 steps 9 he 10 steps 10 steps 11 in i suppose he 'll think one of the [jenner] girls [across] [the] [street] has cooked his dinner [.] ["] 1 i 2 suppose 2 suppose 3 he 2 suppose 5 think 3 he 4 'll 4 'll 5 think 5 think 6 one 5 think 15 cooked 6 one 7 of 6 one 14 has 7 of 10 girls 8 the 10 girls 14 has 15 cooked 15 cooked 17 dinner 16 his 17 dinner prissy [soon] had the table [set] , and she was just peppering the turnips when a gruff voice behind her said : 1 prissy 8 and 3 had 8 and 4 the 5 table 5 table 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 10 was 9 she 10 was 10 was 12 peppering 11 just 12 peppering 12 peppering 14 turnips 13 the 14 turnips 14 turnips 15 when 15 when 18 voice 15 when 22 : 16 a 17 gruff 16 a 18 voice 17 gruff 18 voice 18 voice 19 behind 18 voice 21 said 18 voice 22 : 19 behind 20 her " [well] [,] [well] [,] [what] [does] [this] [mean] [?] " 1 " 11 " prissy whirled around as if she had been shot , and there [stood] [uncle] [richard] [in] [the] [woodshed] [door] [!] 1 prissy 2 whirled 2 whirled 3 around 2 whirled 5 if 2 whirled 12 there 4 as 5 if 5 if 6 she 5 if 9 shot 6 she 7 had 7 had 8 been 8 been 9 shot 9 shot 10 , 10 , 11 and [poor] [prissy] [!] she could not have [looked] [or] [felt] [more] [guilty] [if] [uncle] [richard] had [caught] her [robbing] [his] desk [.] 1 she 2 could 2 could 3 not 2 could 4 have 4 have 13 had 13 had 18 desk 15 her 18 desk " [i] [i] [came] [up] to cook your dinner for [you] , [uncle] [richard] [,] " she stammered [.] 1 " 18 stammered 6 to 7 cook 6 to 17 she 7 cook 9 dinner 8 your 9 dinner 9 dinner 10 for 10 for 12 , 12 , 16 " 17 she 18 stammered so [i] [thought] [i] ['d] come and [do] [it] , [but] [i] [meant] to slip [away] before you came home [.] ["] 1 so 6 come 6 come 7 and 7 and 10 , 10 , 14 to 14 to 15 slip 15 slip 17 before 17 before 18 you 17 before 19 came 18 you 19 came 19 came 20 home poor [prissy] [felt] [that] [she] [would] [never] [get] [to] [the] [end] [of] [her] explanation [.] 1 poor 14 explanation [would] [uncle] [richard] [be] [angry] [?] would he order her from the house [?] 1 would 2 he 1 would 3 order 3 order 4 her 3 order 5 from 5 from 7 house 6 the 7 house " it was [very] [kind] of [you] , " said [uncle] [richard] drily [.] 1 " 2 it 1 " 10 said 2 it 3 was 3 was 6 of 6 of 8 , 8 , 9 " 10 said 13 drily " [it] ['s] [a] [wonder] [your] [father] [let] [you] [come] [.] " 1 " 12 " " [father] [was] [not] [home] [,] [but] [i] [am] [sure] he would not have prevented me if he had been [.] 1 " 11 he 11 he 12 would 12 would 13 not 12 would 14 have 14 have 15 prevented 15 prevented 16 me 15 prevented 17 if 17 if 18 he 17 if 20 been 18 he 19 had 19 had 20 been father has no hard feelings against [you] , [uncle] [richard] [.] ["] 1 father 2 has 2 has 5 feelings 2 has 6 against 3 no 5 feelings 4 hard 5 feelings 5 feelings 6 against 6 against 8 , " [humph] [!] " [said] [uncle] [richard] [.] 1 " 4 " ["] [well] [,] [since] [you] ['ve] [cooked] [the] [dinner] [you] [must] [stop] [and] [help] [me] [eat] [it] [.] it smells good [,] [i] [must] [say] [.] 1 it 2 smells 2 smells 3 good mrs [janeway] [always] [burns] [pork] [when] [she] roasts [it] [.] 1 mrs 8 roasts sit down , [prissy] [.] 1 sit 2 down 2 down 3 , i 'm hungry . ["] 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 hungry 3 hungry 4 . they sat down [.] 1 they 2 sat 2 sat 3 down he talked to [prissy] [too] , [quite] [kindly] and politely , and when the meal was over he said [slowly] : 1 he 12 and 2 talked 3 to 2 talked 12 and 3 to 6 , 6 , 9 and 10 politely 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 19 said 13 when 15 meal 13 when 16 was 13 when 18 he 14 the 15 meal 15 meal 16 was 16 was 17 over 18 he 19 said 19 said 21 : you can tell him so for me , [if] [you] like [.] 1 you 8 , 2 can 3 tell 2 can 8 , 3 tell 4 him 3 tell 5 so 3 tell 6 for 6 for 7 me 8 , 11 like " [oh] , he [will] [come] [,] [i] [know] [!] ["] cried [prissy] joyfully [.] 1 " 12 cried 3 , 4 he 4 he 12 cried 12 cried 14 joyfully " he has felt so badly about not being friendly with you , [uncle] [richard] . 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 has 3 has 4 felt 4 felt 6 badly 4 felt 7 about 5 so 6 badly 7 about 8 not 8 not 9 being 9 being 10 friendly 10 friendly 11 with 11 with 13 , 12 you 13 , 13 , 16 . i 'm as glad [as] [can] [be] [.] ["] 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 4 glad 3 as 4 glad prissy ran impulsively around the table and kissed [uncle] [richard] [.] 1 prissy 7 and 2 ran 3 impulsively 2 ran 4 around 2 ran 7 and 4 around 6 table 5 the 6 table 7 and 8 kissed he looked up at his tall , girlish niece with a smile of pleasure [.] 1 he 2 looked 2 looked 3 up 2 looked 10 with 4 at 9 niece 5 his 9 niece 6 tall 7 , 6 tall 9 niece 8 girlish 9 niece 9 niece 10 with 10 with 12 smile 11 a 12 smile 12 smile 13 of 13 of 14 pleasure it made me cross [today] [when] [folks] [wished] [me] [a] [happy] [new] [year] [.] 1 it 2 made 2 made 3 me 2 made 4 cross it seemed like [mockery] [when] [i] [hadn't] a [soul] belonging to me to make it happy [.] 1 it 2 seemed 2 seemed 3 like 2 seemed 11 to 2 seemed 14 make 3 like 10 belonging 8 a 10 belonging 11 to 12 me 13 to 14 make 14 make 15 it 14 make 16 happy but it has [brought] [me] [happiness] [already] , and [i] [believe] it will be a happy year [all] [the] [way] [through] . ["] 1 but 2 it 1 but 8 , 2 it 3 has 8 , 9 and 9 and 12 it 9 and 22 . 12 it 13 will 13 will 14 be 14 be 17 year 15 a 17 year 16 happy 17 year " [indeed] [it] [will] [!] " [laughed] [prissy] [.] 1 " 6 " " [i] ['m] so [happy] [now] [i] [could] [sing] [.] 1 " 4 so i believe it was an inspiration [my] idea of coming up here to cook your dinner for you . ["] 1 i 2 believe 2 believe 3 it 3 it 4 was 4 was 8 idea 5 an 8 idea 6 inspiration 8 idea 8 idea 9 of 8 idea 17 for 9 of 10 coming 10 coming 11 up 11 up 12 here 11 up 13 to 13 to 14 cook 14 cook 16 dinner 15 your 16 dinner 17 for 18 you 18 you 19 . and [prissy] [promised] . 1 and 4 . [white] [magic] one [september] [afternoon] [in] [the] [year] of grace [@number@] [avery] and [janet] [sparhallow] [were] picking apples [in] [their] [uncle] [daniel] [sparhallow] 's [big] orchard [.] 1 one 7 of 1 one 22 's 7 of 11 and 8 grace 11 and 11 and 16 apples 15 picking 16 apples 22 's 24 orchard avery [sparhallow] did not seem so happy [.] 1 avery 3 did 3 did 4 not 3 did 5 seem 4 not 5 seem 5 seem 7 happy 6 so 7 happy she worked rather abstractedly and frowned oftener than she smiled [.] 1 she 5 and 2 worked 4 abstractedly 2 worked 5 and 3 rather 4 abstractedly 5 and 6 frowned 6 frowned 7 oftener 7 oftener 8 than 8 than 9 she 8 than 10 smiled 9 she 10 smiled avery [sparhallow] was conceded to be a beauty , and had no rival in [burnley] [beach] [.] 1 avery 10 and 3 was 4 conceded 3 was 10 and 4 conceded 5 to 5 to 6 be 7 a 8 beauty 8 beauty 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 had 11 had 13 rival 12 no 13 rival 13 rival 14 in nobody [ever] [called] [janet] [a] beauty , [or] [even] [thought] [her] [pretty] [.] 1 nobody 6 beauty 6 beauty 7 , avery [sparhallow] 's wedding dress was [making] [far] [more] of a sensation in [burnley] [beach] [than] [her] wedding [itself] was [making] . 1 avery 3 's 3 's 5 dress 4 wedding 5 dress 5 dress 6 was 6 was 10 of 10 of 12 sensation 11 a 12 sensation 12 sensation 13 in 13 in 18 wedding 18 wedding 20 was 20 was 22 . " [only] [one] [silk] [dress] and [i] [want] [a] [dozen] [,] ["] [avery] had said scornfully [.] 1 " 15 said 6 and 14 had 14 had 15 said 15 said 16 scornfully " what [would] [you] [do] [with] [a] [dozen] [silk] dresses [on] [a] [farm] [?] ["] 1 " 2 what 2 what 10 dresses janet asked wonderingly [.] 1 janet 2 asked 2 asked 3 wonderingly " [oh] [what] [indeed] [?] " [agreed] [avery] [,] [with] [an] [impatient] [laugh] [.] 1 " 6 " " [randall] [will] [think] just as [much] [of] you [in] [drugget] [as] [in] [silk] [,] ["] said [janet] , meaning to comfort [.] 1 " 19 , 5 just 6 as 6 as 9 you 9 you 17 said 17 said 19 , 19 , 22 comfort 20 meaning 21 to 21 to 22 comfort [again] [avery] [laughed] [.] ["] [that] [is] [true] [.] randall never notices what a woman has on [.] 1 randall 3 notices 2 never 3 notices 3 notices 4 what 4 what 6 woman 4 what 8 on 5 a 6 woman 6 woman 7 has 7 has 8 on i like a man who does notice and tells me about it [.] 1 i 2 like 2 like 4 man 3 a 4 man 4 man 5 who 4 man 8 and 5 who 8 and 6 does 7 notice 6 does 8 and 8 and 9 tells 9 tells 10 me 9 tells 11 about 11 about 12 it i like a man who likes me better in silk than in drugget [.] 1 i 2 like 2 like 4 man 3 a 4 man 4 man 5 who 4 man 6 likes 5 who 6 likes 6 likes 7 me 6 likes 8 better 6 likes 9 in 6 likes 11 than 6 likes 12 in 9 in 10 silk 11 than 12 in 12 in 13 drugget i want a new silk dress every month [.] ["] 1 i 2 want 2 want 6 dress 2 want 8 month 3 a 4 new 3 a 6 dress 4 new 5 silk 5 silk 6 dress 7 every 8 month janet paid little attention to this kind of raving [.] 1 janet 2 paid 2 paid 4 attention 2 paid 5 to 3 little 4 attention 4 attention 5 to 5 to 8 of 6 this 8 of 7 kind 8 of 8 of 9 raving avery had always been more or less discontented [.] 1 avery 2 had 2 had 4 been 3 always 4 been 4 been 8 discontented 5 more 6 or 6 or 7 less 7 less 8 discontented she would be contented enough after she was married [.] 1 she 2 would 2 would 3 be 3 be 4 contented 4 contented 5 enough 5 enough 6 after 6 after 7 she 6 after 9 married 7 she 8 was 8 was 9 married nobody could be discontented [who] [was] [randall] [burnley] ['s] [wife] [.] 1 nobody 2 could 2 could 3 be 3 be 4 discontented janet was sure of that [.] 1 janet 2 was 2 was 3 sure 3 sure 4 of 4 of 5 that so they worked and talked as they worked of [avery] ['s] wedding , which was to be [as] [soon] [as] [bruce] [gordon] [should] arrive [from] [scotland] [.] 1 so 2 they 1 so 13 , 2 they 3 worked 3 worked 4 and 4 and 5 talked 5 talked 6 as 5 talked 9 of 6 as 7 they 7 they 8 worked 9 of 12 wedding 13 , 15 was 14 which 15 was 15 was 16 to 16 to 17 be 17 be 24 arrive " [i] [wonder] [what] [bruce] [will] [be] [like] [,] " [said] [avery] [.] 1 " 10 " " [it] [is] [eight] [years] [since] he went [home] to [scotland] . 1 " 7 he 7 he 8 went 8 went 10 to 10 to 12 . he was sixteen then he will be twenty-four now [.] 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 sixteen 2 was 4 then 4 then 5 he 4 then 7 be 5 he 6 will 6 will 7 be 7 be 8 twenty-four 7 be 9 now 8 twenty-four 9 now he went [away] a boy he will come back [a] [man] [.] " 1 he 2 went 2 went 5 boy 4 a 5 boy 5 boy 6 he 5 boy 8 come 6 he 7 will 7 will 8 come 8 come 9 back 9 back 13 " " [i] [don't] [remember] [much] [about] [him] [,] " [said] [janet] [.] 1 " 9 " " [i] [was] [only] [nine] [when] he went away . 1 " 7 he 7 he 8 went 8 went 9 away 8 went 10 . he used to tease me [i] do remember [that] [.] ["] 1 he 2 used 2 used 3 to 2 used 8 remember 3 to 4 tease 4 tease 5 me 7 do 8 remember there was a little resentment in her voice [.] 1 there 2 was 2 was 5 resentment 2 was 6 in 3 a 4 little 4 little 5 resentment 5 resentment 6 in 6 in 8 voice 7 her 8 voice janet had never liked being teased [.] 1 janet 2 had 2 had 4 liked 3 never 4 liked 4 liked 5 being 5 being 6 teased avery laughed [.] 1 avery 2 laughed " [you] [were] so [touchy] [,] [janet] [.] 1 " 4 so touchy people always get teased [.] 1 touchy 2 people 2 people 4 get 3 always 4 get 4 get 5 teased bruce was very handsome and as nice as he was handsome . 1 bruce 2 was 2 was 5 and 2 was 8 as 3 very 4 handsome 4 handsome 5 and 5 and 7 nice 6 as 7 nice 8 as 9 he 8 as 12 . 9 he 10 was 10 was 11 handsome those two years he was here were the nicest , gayest time [i] [ever] [had] [.] 1 those 2 two 2 two 3 years 3 years 4 he 3 years 5 was 3 years 7 were 4 he 5 was 5 was 6 here 7 were 12 time 8 the 9 nicest 8 the 11 gayest 8 the 12 time 9 nicest 10 , i wish he had stayed in [canada] [.] 1 i 2 wish 2 wish 3 he 2 wish 5 stayed 3 he 4 had 4 had 5 stayed 5 stayed 6 in but of course he wouldn't do that . 1 but 4 he 1 but 8 . 2 of 3 course 3 course 4 he 4 he 5 wouldn't 5 wouldn't 6 do 7 that 8 . his father was a rich [man] and [bruce] [was] ambitious . 1 his 2 father 2 father 3 was 3 was 7 and 4 a 5 rich 5 rich 7 and 7 and 10 ambitious 10 ambitious 11 . oh , [janet] , [i] [wish] [i] [could] [live] [in] [the] old [land] . 1 oh 2 , 1 oh 4 , 4 , 14 . 12 old 14 . that would be life [.] ["] 1 that 2 would 2 would 3 be 3 be 4 life janet had heard all this before and could not understand it [.] 1 janet 2 had 2 had 7 and 3 heard 5 this 3 heard 6 before 3 heard 7 and 4 all 5 this 5 this 6 before 7 and 8 could 8 could 9 not 8 could 10 understand 9 not 10 understand 10 understand 11 it she had no hankering for [either] [scotland] [or] [england] . 1 she 2 had 2 had 4 hankering 2 had 5 for 3 no 4 hankering 5 for 10 . she loved the new land and its wild , virgin beauty [.] 1 she 2 loved 2 loved 6 and 3 the 5 land 4 new 5 land 5 land 6 and 6 and 11 beauty 7 its 11 beauty 8 wild 9 , 8 wild 11 beauty 10 virgin 11 beauty she yearned to the future , never to the past [.] 1 she 2 yearned 2 yearned 3 to 3 to 5 future 4 the 5 future 5 future 8 to 6 , 7 never 6 , 8 to 8 to 10 past 9 the 10 past " [i] ['m] [tired] [of] [burnley] [beach] [,] " [avery] [went] [on] [passionately] [,] [shaking] [apples] [wildly] [off] [a] [laden] [bough] [by] [way] [of] [emphasis] [.] 1 " 9 " ["] [i] [know] [all] [the] [people] [what] [they] [are] [what] [they] [can] [be] [.] it 's like reading a book for the twentieth time [.] 1 it 2 's 2 's 3 like 3 like 4 reading 4 reading 6 book 4 reading 7 for 5 a 6 book 6 book 7 for 7 for 10 time 8 the 10 time 9 twentieth 10 time i [know] [where] [i] was born and who [i] 'll marry and [where] [i] ['ll] be buried [.] 1 i 5 was 5 was 7 and 6 born 7 and 7 and 12 and 8 who 10 'll 10 'll 11 marry 11 marry 12 and 12 and 17 buried 16 be 17 buried that 's knowing too much [.] 1 that 2 's 2 's 3 knowing 3 knowing 5 much 4 too 5 much all my days will be alike [when] [i] [marry] [randall] [.] 1 all 2 my 1 all 3 days 1 all 4 will 2 my 3 days 4 will 5 be 5 be 6 alike there will never be anything unexpected or surprising about them [.] 1 there 2 will 2 will 4 be 3 never 4 be 4 be 5 anything 4 be 9 about 5 anything 7 or 5 anything 9 about 6 unexpected 7 or 7 or 8 surprising 9 about 10 them " [the] [thought] [of] [what] [?] " [said] [janet] [in] [bewilderment] [.] 1 " 7 " " [of] [marrying] [randall] [burnley] [or] [marrying] [anybody] [down] [here] [and] [settling] [down] [on] [a] [farm] [for] [life] [.] " 1 " 20 " then [avery] [sat] [down] on [the] [rung] [of] [her] [ladder] and [laughed] [at] [janet] ['s] [face] [.] 1 then 5 on 5 on 11 and ["] [you] [look] [stunned] [,] [janet] [.] did you [really] think [i] [wanted] to marry [randall] [?] ["] 1 did 2 you 1 did 4 think 4 think 7 to 7 to 8 marry janet [was] [stunned] , and she did think that . 1 janet 4 , 4 , 5 and 5 and 6 she 6 she 7 did 7 did 8 think 8 think 9 that 9 that 10 . how could [any] [girl] not [want] to marry [randall] [burnley] if she had the chance [?] 1 how 2 could 2 could 5 not 5 not 7 to 7 to 8 marry 8 marry 11 if 11 if 12 she 11 if 13 had 12 she 13 had 13 had 15 chance 14 the 15 chance " [don't] [you] [love] [him] ? " she asked stupidly [.] 1 " 9 asked 6 ? 7 " 6 ? 8 she 8 she 9 asked 9 asked 10 stupidly avery bit into a nut-sweet apple [.] 1 avery 2 bit 2 bit 3 into 3 into 6 apple 4 a 5 nut-sweet 4 a 6 apple " [no] [,] " she said frankly [.] 1 " 6 said 4 " 5 she 5 she 6 said 6 said 7 frankly ["] [oh] [,] [i] [don't] [hate] [him] [,] [of] [course] [.] i like him well enough [.] 1 i 2 like 2 like 3 him 2 like 4 well 4 well 5 enough i like him very well [.] 1 i 2 like 2 like 3 him 2 like 5 well 4 very 5 well but we 'll quarrel all our lives . ["] 1 but 4 quarrel 1 but 8 . 2 we 3 'll 3 'll 4 quarrel 4 quarrel 5 all 5 all 6 our 5 all 7 lives 6 our 7 lives " [then] [what] [are] [you] [marrying] [him] [for] [?] " [asked] [janet] [.] 1 " 10 " ["] [why] [,] [i] ['m] [getting] [on] [twenty-two] [all] [the] [girls] [of] [my] [age] [are] [married] [already] [.] i won't be an old maid , and there 's nobody [but] [randall] . 1 i 7 , 2 won't 3 be 2 won't 7 , 3 be 6 maid 4 an 6 maid 5 old 6 maid 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 there 8 and 10 's 10 's 11 nobody 11 nobody 14 . nobody good enough for [a] [sparhallow] , [that] is [.] 1 nobody 2 good 1 nobody 9 is 2 good 3 enough 2 good 4 for 4 for 7 , you wouldn't want [me] to marry [ned] [adams] [or] [john] [buchanan] [,] [would] you [?] " 1 you 2 wouldn't 2 wouldn't 3 want 3 want 5 to 5 to 6 marry 6 marry 14 you 14 you 16 " " [no] [,] ["] said [janet] [,] [who] had her full share of the [sparhallow] pride [.] 1 " 5 said 5 said 16 pride 9 had 12 share 10 her 12 share 11 full 12 share 12 share 13 of 13 of 14 the 14 the 16 pride ["] [well] [,] [then] [,] [of] [course] [i] [must] [marry] [randall] [.] that ['s] [settled] [and] there 's no use making faces over the notion [.] 1 that 5 there 5 there 6 's 6 's 8 use 7 no 8 use 8 use 9 making 9 making 10 faces 9 making 11 over 10 faces 11 over 11 over 13 notion 12 the 13 notion " [does] [randall] [know] [you] [feel] [like] [this] [?] " [asked] [janet] [in] [a] [low] [tone] [.] 1 " 10 " ["] [no] [.] randall is like all men [vain] and self-satisfied and [believes] [i] ['m] crazy about him [.] 1 randall 7 and 2 is 3 like 2 is 7 and 3 like 5 men 4 all 5 men 7 and 9 and 8 self-satisfied 9 and 9 and 13 crazy 13 crazy 14 about 14 about 15 him it 's just as well to let him think so , until we 're safely married anyhow [.] 1 it 2 's 2 's 3 just 3 just 4 as 3 just 6 to 3 just 9 think 4 as 5 well 6 to 7 let 7 let 8 him 7 let 9 think 9 think 10 so 9 think 12 until 10 so 11 , 12 until 13 we 12 until 16 married 13 we 14 're 14 're 16 married 15 safely 16 married 16 married 17 anyhow and [i] have no intention of being jilted three weeks before my wedding day [.] ["] 1 and 3 have 3 have 5 intention 4 no 5 intention 5 intention 6 of 6 of 7 being 7 being 8 jilted 8 jilted 11 before 9 three 10 weeks 10 weeks 11 before 11 before 14 day 12 my 14 day 13 wedding 14 day avery laughed again , and tossed away the core of her apple [.] 1 avery 5 and 2 laughed 3 again 2 laughed 5 and 4 , 5 and 5 and 6 tossed 6 tossed 7 away 6 tossed 9 core 8 the 9 core 9 core 10 of 10 of 12 apple 11 her 12 apple janet , who had been very pale , went crimson and lovely [.] 1 janet 3 who 1 janet 9 went 2 , 3 who 3 who 4 had 3 who 8 , 4 had 5 been 5 been 7 pale 6 very 7 pale 9 went 11 and 10 crimson 11 and 11 and 12 lovely she could not endure hearing [randall] [criticized] [.] 1 she 2 could 2 could 3 not 2 could 4 endure 3 not 4 endure 4 endure 5 hearing " [vain] [and] [self-satisfied] " [when] [there] [was] [never] [a] [man] [less] [so] [!] 1 " 5 " she was horrified to feel that she [almost] hated [avery] [avery] [who] did not [love] [randall] . 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 horrified 3 horrified 4 to 4 to 5 feel 5 feel 6 that 6 that 7 she 6 that 9 hated 6 that 13 did 13 did 14 not 14 not 17 . " [what] [a] [pity] [randall] [didn't] [take] [a] [fancy] [to] [you] [instead] [of] [me] [,] [janet] [,] ["] said [avery] teasingly [.] 1 " 19 said 19 said 21 teasingly ["] [wouldn't] [you] [like] [to] [marry] [him] [,] [janet] [?] [wouldn't] [you] [now] [?] ["] " [no] [,] " [cried] [janet] [angrily] [.] 1 " 4 " he wouldn't let her shut me up [!] 1 he 2 wouldn't 2 wouldn't 3 let 3 let 4 her 3 let 5 shut 5 shut 6 me 5 shut 7 up he is like that [he] [understands] [!] 1 he 2 is 2 is 3 like 3 like 4 that i want [you] to marry [him] because he wants you , and it isn't fair that [you] [that] [you] ["] 1 i 2 want 2 want 4 to 2 want 11 , 4 to 5 marry 5 marry 7 because 7 because 8 he 7 because 9 wants 8 he 9 wants 9 wants 10 you 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 it 13 it 14 isn't 14 isn't 15 fair 15 fair 16 that ["] [nothing] [is] [fair] [in] [this] [world] [,] [child] [.] [or] [else] [be] [an] [old] [maid] [because] [a] [sparhallow] [mustn't] [marry] [beneath] [her] [?] come , [janet] , don't look so woebegone . 1 come 2 , 1 come 9 . 2 , 4 , 4 , 5 don't 5 don't 6 look 6 look 8 woebegone 7 so 8 woebegone i wouldn't [have] [told] [you] [if] [i] ['d] [thought] [you] ['d] take [it] so much to heart [.] 1 i 2 wouldn't 2 wouldn't 12 take 12 take 15 much 12 take 16 to 14 so 15 much 16 to 17 heart " [at] [any] [rate] [,] [you] [don't] [care] [for] anyone [else] [,] ["] said [janet] [hopefully] [.] 1 " 14 said 10 anyone 14 said " [not] [i] [..y] [i] [like] [randall] [as] [well] [as] [i] [like] [anybody] [.] " 1 " 15 " " [randall] [won't] [be] [satisfied] [with] [that] [,] " [muttered] [janet] [.] 1 " 9 " but [avery] [did] [not] [hear] [her] , having picked [up] her basket of apples [and] [gone] [.] 1 but 7 , 7 , 8 having 8 having 9 picked 9 picked 12 basket 11 her 12 basket 12 basket 13 of 13 of 14 apples janet sat down on [the] [lower] rung of the ladder and gave herself up to an unpleasant reverie [.] 1 janet 11 and 2 sat 3 down 2 sat 11 and 3 down 4 on 4 on 10 ladder 7 rung 8 of 8 of 9 the 9 the 10 ladder 11 and 12 gave 11 and 13 herself 11 and 14 up 11 and 15 to 15 to 18 reverie 16 an 17 unpleasant 16 an 18 reverie 17 unpleasant 18 reverie oh , [how] [the] [world] [had] [changed] [in] [half] [an] [hour] [!] 1 oh 2 , she had never been so worried in her life [.] 1 she 2 had 2 had 4 been 3 never 4 been 4 been 6 worried 5 so 6 worried 6 worried 7 in 7 in 9 life 8 her 9 life she was [so] [fond] of [randall] she had [always] been fond of [him] [why] , he was just like a brother to her [!] 1 she 2 was 2 was 5 of 2 was 22 to 5 of 15 , 7 she 8 had 8 had 10 been 10 been 11 fond 11 fond 12 of 12 of 15 , 16 he 17 was 17 was 18 just 18 just 19 like 19 like 21 brother 20 a 21 brother 21 brother 22 to 22 to 23 her she couldn't possibly love a brother more [.] 1 she 2 couldn't 2 couldn't 4 love 3 possibly 4 love 4 love 6 brother 4 love 7 more 5 a 6 brother and [avery] was [going] [to] hurt [him] [;] [it] [would] [hurt] [him] [horribly] when he found out she did not love him [.] 1 and 3 was 3 was 6 hurt 6 hurt 14 when 14 when 15 he 14 when 17 out 15 he 17 out 16 found 17 out 17 out 18 she 17 out 21 love 18 she 19 did 19 did 20 not 19 did 21 love 20 not 21 love 21 love 22 him janet could not bear the thought of [randall] being hurt [;] [it] [made] [her] [fairly] [savage] [.] 1 janet 2 could 2 could 3 not 2 could 4 bear 3 not 4 bear 4 bear 6 thought 5 the 6 thought 6 thought 7 of 7 of 9 being 9 being 10 hurt he must not [be] hurt [avery] [must] [love] [him] [.] 1 he 2 must 2 must 3 not 3 not 5 hurt janet could not understand why she did [not] [.] 1 janet 2 could 2 could 3 not 2 could 4 understand 4 understand 5 why 5 why 6 she 5 why 7 did 6 she 7 did surely everyone [must] [love] [randall] [.] 1 surely 2 everyone it had [never] occurred to [janet] [to] [ask] [herself] , [as] [avery] [had] [asked] , if she would like to marry [randall] [.] 1 it 2 had 2 had 4 occurred 4 occurred 5 to 5 to 10 , 10 , 15 , 15 , 21 marry 16 if 17 she 17 she 18 would 18 would 19 like 19 like 20 to 20 to 21 marry randall could never fancy her a little plain , brown thing , only half grown [.] 1 randall 2 could 2 could 4 fancy 3 never 4 fancy 4 fancy 11 thing 5 her 11 thing 6 a 7 little 7 little 8 plain 8 plain 9 , 8 plain 11 thing 10 brown 11 thing 11 thing 15 grown 12 , 15 grown 13 only 14 half 14 half 15 grown nobody could think of [her] [beside] [beautiful] , [rose-faced] [avery] . 1 nobody 2 could 2 could 3 think 3 think 4 of 4 of 8 , 8 , 11 . janet accepted this fact unquestioningly [.] 1 janet 2 accepted 2 accepted 4 fact 2 accepted 5 unquestioningly 3 this 4 fact she had never been jealous [.] 1 she 2 had 2 had 4 been 3 never 4 been 4 been 5 jealous she only felt that she wanted [randall] to have everything he wanted to be perfectly happy . 1 she 3 felt 2 only 3 felt 3 felt 4 that 4 that 5 she 4 that 17 . 5 she 6 wanted 6 wanted 8 to 8 to 9 have 9 have 10 everything 10 everything 11 he 10 everything 12 wanted 11 he 12 wanted 12 wanted 13 to 12 wanted 14 be 13 to 14 be 14 be 15 perfectly 14 be 16 happy why , it would be [dreadful] if he did not marry [avery] if he [went] [and] [married] [some] [other] [girl] . 1 why 2 , 1 why 3 it 3 it 4 would 4 would 5 be 5 be 7 if 7 if 8 he 7 if 21 . 8 he 9 did 9 did 10 not 10 not 11 marry 13 if 14 he 14 he 21 . there would be nothing in [life] [;] it would [just] be [one] [great] [,] [unbearable] emptiness [;] for [she] , [herself] , would never marry [.] 1 there 2 would 2 would 3 be 3 be 4 nothing 4 nothing 5 in 5 in 8 it 8 it 9 would 9 would 11 be 11 be 16 emptiness 11 be 18 for 18 for 20 , 20 , 22 , 22 , 23 would 23 would 25 marry 24 never 25 marry there was nobody for her to marry and she didn't care [.] 1 there 2 was 2 was 3 nobody 2 was 4 for 2 was 6 to 4 for 5 her 6 to 7 marry 7 marry 8 and 8 and 11 care 9 she 10 didn't 10 didn't 11 care if she could have [randall] [for] [a] [real] brother , she would not mind a bit being an old maid [.] 1 if 2 she 1 if 10 , 1 if 11 she 2 she 3 could 3 could 4 have 9 brother 10 , 11 she 12 would 12 would 13 not 12 would 14 mind 13 not 14 mind 14 mind 16 bit 14 mind 17 being 15 a 16 bit 17 being 20 maid 18 an 20 maid 19 old 20 maid janet [and] [randall] had had such fun over the cupboards [.] 1 janet 4 had 4 had 5 had 5 had 7 fun 5 had 8 over 6 such 7 fun 8 over 10 cupboards 9 the 10 cupboards no stranger must ever come to be mistress of that house [.] 1 no 2 stranger 2 stranger 3 must 3 must 5 come 4 ever 5 come 5 come 6 to 6 to 8 mistress 7 be 8 mistress 8 mistress 9 of 9 of 11 house 10 that 11 house randall must marry [avery] , and she must love him [.] 1 randall 2 must 2 must 6 and 3 marry 6 and 5 , 6 and 6 and 9 love 7 she 8 must 8 must 9 love 9 love 10 him could anything be done to make her love him [?] 1 could 2 anything 1 could 3 be 3 be 4 done 4 done 5 to 5 to 6 make 6 make 7 her 6 make 8 love 8 love 9 him " [i] [believe] [i] ['ll] [go] [and] [see] [granny] [thomas] [,] " [said] [janet] [desperately] [.] 1 " 12 " she [thought] [this] was a silly [idea] , but it still haunted her and would not be shaken off [.] 1 she 9 but 4 was 6 silly 4 was 9 but 5 a 6 silly 8 , 9 but 9 but 14 and 10 it 14 and 11 still 12 haunted 12 haunted 13 her 12 haunted 14 and 14 and 15 would 15 would 16 not 15 would 17 be 17 be 18 shaken 18 shaken 19 off granny [thomas] was [a] [very] [old] [woman] [who] [lived] [at] [burnley] [cove] and was reputed to be something of a witch [.] 1 granny 3 was 3 was 13 and 13 and 14 was 14 was 15 reputed 15 reputed 16 to 16 to 17 be 17 be 18 something 18 something 19 of 19 of 21 witch 20 a 21 witch that is [,] [people] [who] [were] [not] [sparhallows] [or] [burnleys] [gave] [her] that [name] [.] 1 that 2 is 2 is 13 that sparhallows [or] [burnleys] [,] of [course] , [were] [above] believing in such nonsense [.] 1 sparhallows 5 of 5 of 7 , 7 , 10 believing 10 believing 11 in 11 in 13 nonsense 12 such 13 nonsense janet knew that [people] [said] [peggy] [buchanan] would never have got [jack] [mcleod] [if] [granny] [had] [not] [given] [her] a [love] potion [.] 1 janet 2 knew 2 knew 3 that 3 that 8 would 8 would 10 have 9 never 10 have 10 have 11 got 11 got 22 potion 20 a 22 potion and [peggy] [,] the homeliest of all the [buchanan] girls [!] 1 and 4 the 4 the 5 homeliest 5 homeliest 6 of 6 of 7 all 7 all 8 the 7 all 10 girls 8 the 10 girls there must be something in it [.] 1 there 2 must 2 must 3 be 3 be 4 something 4 something 5 in 5 in 6 it janet made [a] sudden desperate resolve [.] 1 janet 2 made 2 made 6 resolve 4 sudden 6 resolve 5 desperate 6 resolve she would go to [granny] [and] ask [her] for a love potion to [make] [avery] love [randall] [.] 1 she 2 would 2 would 3 go 3 go 4 to 3 go 13 to 4 to 7 ask 7 ask 9 for 9 for 12 potion 10 a 12 potion 11 love 12 potion 13 to 16 love if [granny] [couldn't] [do] [any] good , she couldn't do any harm [.] 1 if 8 she 6 good 7 , 6 good 8 she 8 she 9 couldn't 9 couldn't 10 do 10 do 12 harm 11 any 12 harm janet was a little afraid of her , and had never been near her house , but what [wouldn't] [she] do [for] [randall] [?] 1 janet 9 and 1 janet 16 , 2 was 5 afraid 2 was 9 and 3 a 4 little 4 little 5 afraid 5 afraid 6 of 6 of 7 her 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 had 10 had 12 been 11 never 12 been 12 been 13 near 13 near 15 house 14 her 15 house 16 , 17 but 17 but 18 what 17 but 21 do janet never lost much time in carrying out any resolution she made [.] 1 janet 3 lost 2 never 3 lost 3 lost 5 time 3 lost 6 in 4 much 5 time 5 time 6 in 6 in 7 carrying 7 carrying 8 out 7 carrying 10 resolution 9 any 10 resolution 10 resolution 11 she 10 resolution 12 made 11 she 12 made the next afternoon she slipped away to visit [granny] [thomas] [.] 1 the 2 next 2 next 3 afternoon 3 afternoon 4 she 4 she 5 slipped 5 slipped 6 away 5 slipped 7 to 7 to 8 visit she put on her longest dress and did her hair up for the first time [.] 1 she 7 and 2 put 3 on 2 put 6 dress 2 put 7 and 4 her 5 longest 4 her 6 dress 7 and 8 did 8 did 10 hair 9 her 10 hair 10 hair 11 up 11 up 12 for 12 for 15 time 13 the 14 first 13 the 15 time 14 first 15 time granny must not think her a child [.] 1 granny 2 must 2 must 3 not 2 must 4 think 3 not 4 think 4 think 5 her 4 think 7 child 6 a 7 child she rowed herself down the long pond to the row of golden-brown sand dunes that parted it from the gulf [.] 1 she 2 rowed 2 rowed 3 herself 2 rowed 4 down 2 rowed 8 to 4 down 7 pond 5 the 7 pond 6 long 7 pond 7 pond 8 to 8 to 10 row 9 the 10 row 10 row 11 of 10 row 15 that 10 row 16 parted 11 of 12 golden-brown 12 golden-brown 13 sand 13 sand 14 dunes 15 that 16 parted 16 parted 17 it 17 it 18 from 18 from 20 gulf 19 the 20 gulf it was a wonderful autumn day [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 6 day 3 a 6 day 4 wonderful 5 autumn 5 autumn 6 day there were wild growths and colours and scents in sweet procession all around the pond [.] 1 there 2 were 2 were 7 and 3 wild 4 growths 4 growths 5 and 5 and 6 colours 5 and 7 and 7 and 8 scents 7 and 9 in 9 in 11 procession 10 sweet 11 procession 11 procession 13 around 12 all 13 around 13 around 15 pond 14 the 15 pond every curve in it revealed some little whim of loveliness [.] 1 every 2 curve 2 curve 3 in 2 curve 5 revealed 3 in 4 it 5 revealed 8 whim 6 some 8 whim 7 little 8 whim 8 whim 9 of 9 of 10 loveliness janet loved to be alone [thus] with the delightful day [.] 1 janet 2 loved 2 loved 3 to 2 loved 4 be 3 to 4 be 4 be 5 alone 5 alone 7 with 7 with 10 day 8 the 10 day 9 delightful 10 day but only a little [;] there was good stuff in [janet] [;] [she] [lifted] the latch [boldly] and [walked] [in] when [granny] [bade] [.] 1 but 2 only 1 but 4 little 1 but 6 there 3 a 4 little 6 there 7 was 7 was 9 stuff 8 good 9 stuff 9 stuff 10 in 10 in 18 and 15 the 16 latch 16 latch 18 and 18 and 21 when granny was curled up on a stool by [her] [fireplace] , and if [ever] anybody did look like a witch , she did . 1 granny 2 was 2 was 3 curled 3 curled 4 up 4 up 5 on 5 on 7 stool 6 a 7 stool 7 stool 8 by 8 by 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 22 she 12 and 24 . 13 if 15 anybody 13 if 17 look 13 if 22 she 15 anybody 16 did 16 did 17 look 18 like 20 witch 18 like 21 , 18 like 22 she 19 a 20 witch 22 she 23 did will [i] [look] [like] [that] [when] [i] [am] [very] [old] [?] [she] [thought] [,] [beholding] [granny] ['s] wizened , [marvellously] wrinkled [face] [.] 1 will 18 wizened 18 wizened 19 , 19 , 21 wrinkled i wonder if anybody will be sorry when you die [.] 1 i 2 wonder 2 wonder 3 if 3 if 4 anybody 3 if 6 be 4 anybody 5 will 5 will 6 be 6 be 7 sorry 7 sorry 8 when 8 when 9 you 8 when 10 die 9 you 10 die " [staring] [wasn't] [thought] [good] [manners] [in] [my] [time] [,] " [said] [granny] [.] 1 " 11 " janet felt a little cold thrill [.] 1 janet 2 felt 2 felt 6 thrill 3 a 4 little 3 a 6 thrill 4 little 6 thrill 5 cold 6 thrill how [did] [granny] [know] [what] she had come [for] [?] 1 how 6 she 6 she 7 had 7 had 8 come was she a real witch after all [?] 1 was 2 she 1 was 5 witch 1 was 6 after 3 a 4 real 3 a 5 witch 4 real 5 witch 6 after 7 all for a moment she wished she hadn't come . 1 for 3 moment 1 for 4 she 2 a 3 moment 4 she 5 wished 5 wished 6 she 5 wished 9 . 6 she 7 hadn't 7 hadn't 8 come perhaps it was not right to tamper with the powers of darkness [.] 1 perhaps 2 it 2 it 3 was 3 was 4 not 3 was 5 right 4 not 5 right 5 right 6 to 5 right 7 tamper 6 to 7 tamper 7 tamper 8 with 8 with 10 powers 9 the 10 powers 10 powers 11 of 11 of 12 darkness peggy [buchanan] was notoriously unhappy [.] 1 peggy 3 was 3 was 5 unhappy 4 notoriously 5 unhappy if [janet] [had] [known] [how] [to] [get] [herself] away , she would have gone without asking for anything [.] 1 if 11 she 9 away 10 , 9 away 11 she 11 she 12 would 12 would 13 have 13 have 14 gone 14 gone 15 without 14 gone 17 for 15 without 16 asking 16 asking 17 for 17 for 18 anything then a sound came from the lean-to behind the house [.] 1 then 3 sound 2 a 3 sound 3 sound 4 came 4 came 5 from 4 came 8 behind 5 from 7 lean-to 6 the 7 lean-to 7 lean-to 8 behind 8 behind 10 house 9 the 10 house ["] [s-s-h] [.] i hear the devil grunting like a pig , " muttered [granny] [,] looking very impish [.] 1 i 2 hear 2 hear 4 devil 2 hear 6 like 3 the 4 devil 4 devil 5 grunting 4 devil 6 like 6 like 8 pig 7 a 8 pig 8 pig 14 looking 9 , 10 " 9 , 11 muttered 11 muttered 14 looking 14 looking 16 impish 15 very 16 impish but [janet] [smiled] [a] [little] [contemptuously] . 1 but 7 . she knew it was a pig and no devil [.] 1 she 2 knew 2 knew 3 it 3 it 4 was 4 was 7 and 5 a 6 pig 6 pig 7 and 7 and 9 devil 8 no 9 devil [granny] [thomas] [was] [only] [an] [old] [fraud] [.] her awe passed away and left her cool [sparhallow] [.] 1 her 2 awe 2 awe 5 and 3 passed 4 away 3 passed 5 and 5 and 6 left 6 left 7 her 6 left 8 cool granny removed her pipe and chuckled [.] 1 granny 5 and 2 removed 4 pipe 2 removed 5 and 3 her 4 pipe 5 and 6 chuckled " [what] you [want] [is] [toad] [ointment] , ["] she said . 1 " 11 said 3 you 10 she 8 , 10 she 10 she 11 said 11 said 12 . toad ointment [!] 1 toad 2 ointment janet shuddered [.] 1 janet 2 shuddered that did not sound very nice [.] 1 that 2 did 2 did 3 not 2 did 4 sound 3 not 4 sound 4 sound 6 nice 5 very 6 nice granny noticed the shudder [.] 1 granny 2 noticed 2 noticed 4 shudder 3 the 4 shudder " [nothing] [like] [it] [,] " she said , nodding her crone-like old grey head [.] 1 " 8 said 6 " 7 she 7 she 8 said 8 said 9 , 8 said 15 head 10 nodding 15 head 11 her 14 grey 12 crone-like 13 old 13 old 14 grey 14 grey 15 head " [there] ['s] [other] [things] [,] [but] [noan] so [sure] [.] 1 " 9 so put [a] [li'l] [bit] [oh] , such a [li'l] [bit] [on] [his] eyelids , and he 's yourn for life [.] 1 put 6 , 6 , 15 and 7 such 8 a 8 a 13 eyelids 13 eyelids 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 he 15 and 17 's 16 he 17 's 17 's 18 yourn 17 's 19 for 18 yourn 19 for 19 for 20 life you [need] [something] [powerful] [you] 're noan so [pretty] only [when] you 're blushing [.] ["] 1 you 6 're 6 're 7 noan 6 're 8 so 8 so 10 only 8 so 14 blushing 10 only 12 you 12 you 13 're 13 're 14 blushing janet was blushing again [.] 1 janet 2 was 2 was 3 blushing 3 blushing 4 again so [granny] [thought] she wanted [the] charm [for] [herself] [!] 1 so 4 she 4 she 5 wanted 5 wanted 7 charm well , [what] did it [matter] [?] 1 well 2 , 1 well 5 it 2 , 4 did randall was the only one to be considered [.] 1 randall 2 was 2 was 5 one 2 was 6 to 3 the 4 only 3 the 5 one 6 to 7 be 7 be 8 considered " [is] [it] [very] [expensive] ? " she faltered [.] 1 " 9 faltered 6 ? 7 " 6 ? 8 she 8 she 9 faltered she had not much money [.] 1 she 2 had 2 had 5 money 3 not 4 much 4 much 5 money money was no plentiful thing on a [p.e.i] [.] farm in [@number@] 1 money 2 was 2 was 5 thing 2 was 6 on 2 was 11 in 3 no 5 thing 4 plentiful 5 thing 5 thing 6 on 6 on 10 farm 7 a 10 farm " [oh] [,] [noa] [oh] [,] [noa] [,] " [granny] [leered] [.] 1 " 9 " ["] [i] [don't] [sell] [it] [.] i gives it [.] 1 i 2 gives 2 gives 3 it i like to see young folks happy [.] 1 i 2 like 2 like 3 to 2 like 4 see 3 to 4 see 4 see 6 folks 4 see 7 happy 5 young 6 folks [doan't] [forget] [that] [,] [dearie] [.] ["] janet was cold again with anger [.] 1 janet 2 was 2 was 3 cold 3 cold 4 again 3 cold 5 with 5 with 6 anger she hated [old] [granny] [thomas] [.] 1 she 2 hated she would never come near her again [.] 1 she 2 would 2 would 4 come 3 never 4 come 4 come 5 near 4 come 7 again 5 near 6 her " [i] ['d] [rather] [pay] you [its] [worth] , ["] she said coldly [.] 1 " 12 said 6 you 11 she 9 , 11 she 11 she 12 said 12 said 13 coldly ["] [you] [couldn't] [,] [dearie] [.] what money could be eno ['] for such a treasure [?] 1 what 2 money 2 money 3 could 3 could 4 be 4 be 5 eno 5 eno 7 for 7 for 10 treasure 8 such 9 a 9 a 10 treasure but that 's the [sparhallow] pride [.] 1 but 2 that 2 that 3 's 3 's 6 pride 4 the 6 pride well , go , see if the [sparhallow] pride and the [sparhallow] money will buy you your lad 's love [.] ["] 1 well 2 , 2 , 4 , 3 go 4 , 4 , 5 see 5 see 6 if 6 if 10 and 6 if 15 buy 7 the 9 pride 9 pride 10 and 10 and 13 money 10 and 14 will 11 the 13 money 14 will 15 buy 15 buy 16 you 15 buy 20 love 17 your 18 lad 18 lad 19 's 19 's 20 love granny looked so angry that [janet] [hastened] [to] [appease] [her] [.] 1 granny 2 looked 2 looked 4 angry 3 so 4 angry 4 angry 5 that ["] [oh] [,] [please] [forgive] [me] [i] [meant] [no] [offence] [.] only it must have cost you much trouble to make it [.] ["] 1 only 2 it 2 it 3 must 3 must 4 have 4 have 5 cost 5 cost 6 you 5 cost 8 trouble 5 cost 9 to 5 cost 10 make 7 much 8 trouble 9 to 10 make 10 make 11 it granny chuckled again [.] 1 granny 2 chuckled 2 chuckled 3 again she was vastly pleased to see [a] [sparhallow] [suing] to her [a] [sparhallow] [!] 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 vastly 2 was 4 pleased 4 pleased 5 to 5 to 6 see 6 see 10 to 10 to 11 her " [toads] [am] [cheap] [,] " she said . 1 " 8 said 6 " 7 she 7 she 8 said 8 said 9 . ["] [it] ['s] [all] [in] [the] [knowing] [how] [and] [the] [time] [o] ['] [the] [moon] [.] mind you , [though] , that he looks at no other first it 's the first one he sees that he 'll love . 1 mind 2 you 1 mind 3 , 3 , 5 , 5 , 6 that 5 , 24 . 6 that 8 looks 7 he 8 looks 8 looks 9 at 9 at 12 first 10 no 11 other 11 other 12 first 12 first 13 it 12 first 23 love 13 it 14 's 14 's 17 one 14 's 18 he 14 's 19 sees 14 's 20 that 15 the 17 one 16 first 17 one 20 that 21 he 20 that 23 love 21 he 22 'll 22 'll 23 love that 's the way it works [.] ["] 1 that 2 's 2 's 4 way 3 the 4 way 4 way 5 it 4 way 6 works 5 it 6 works " [thank] [you] [.] " 1 " 5 " janet took the little box [.] 1 janet 2 took 2 took 5 box 3 the 5 box 4 little 5 box she wished she dared to go at once . 1 she 2 wished 2 wished 3 she 2 wished 9 . 3 she 4 dared 4 dared 5 to 5 to 6 go 6 go 8 once 7 at 8 once but perhaps this would anger [granny] [.] 1 but 2 perhaps 1 but 3 this 3 this 4 would 4 would 5 anger granny looked at her with a twinkle in her little , incredibly old eyes [.] 1 granny 2 looked 2 looked 3 at 2 looked 5 with 3 at 4 her 5 with 7 twinkle 6 a 7 twinkle 7 twinkle 8 in 8 in 14 eyes 9 her 14 eyes 10 little 11 , 10 little 14 eyes 12 incredibly 13 old 13 old 14 eyes " [be] [off] [,] " she said . 1 " 7 said 5 " 6 she 6 she 7 said 7 said 8 . " you 're in a hurry to go [you're] as proud as [any] [of] the proud [sparhallows] [.] 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 're 3 're 4 in 3 're 7 to 4 in 6 hurry 5 a 6 hurry 7 to 8 go 8 go 11 proud 10 as 11 proud 11 proud 12 as 12 as 16 proud 15 the 16 proud but [i] [bear] you no grudge [.] 1 but 4 you 1 but 6 grudge 5 no 6 grudge i [likes] [proud] [people] [when] [they] have to come to me to get help [.] ["] 1 i 7 have 7 have 8 to 7 have 12 to 8 to 9 come 9 come 10 to 10 to 11 me 12 to 13 get 13 get 14 help janet found herself outside with a relieved heart in her bosom and her little box in her hand [.] 1 janet 2 found 2 found 3 herself 2 found 4 outside 2 found 5 with 2 found 9 in 2 found 16 in 5 with 8 heart 6 a 8 heart 7 relieved 8 heart 8 heart 9 in 9 in 12 and 10 her 11 bosom 11 bosom 12 and 12 and 15 box 12 and 16 in 13 her 15 box 14 little 15 box 16 in 18 hand 17 her 18 hand for a moment she was tempted to throw it away [.] 1 for 3 moment 1 for 4 she 2 a 3 moment 4 she 5 was 5 was 6 tempted 6 tempted 7 to 7 to 8 throw 8 throw 9 it 8 throw 10 away but [no] [randall] would be so unhappy [if] [he] [found] out [avery] [didn't] [love] [him] [!] 1 but 4 would 1 but 5 be 4 would 5 be 5 be 7 unhappy 6 so 7 unhappy 7 unhappy 11 out janet hurried home along the shore , where a silvery wave broke in a little lovely silvery curve on the sand [.] 1 janet 2 hurried 2 hurried 3 home 2 hurried 4 along 2 hurried 19 on 4 along 7 , 5 the 6 shore 6 shore 7 , 7 , 8 where 9 a 10 silvery 9 a 11 wave 10 silvery 11 wave 11 wave 12 broke 12 broke 13 in 13 in 18 curve 14 a 15 little 14 a 18 curve 15 little 18 curve 16 lovely 18 curve 17 silvery 18 curve 18 curve 19 on 19 on 21 sand 20 the 21 sand janet dropped her box into her pocket stealthily when she saw him [.] 1 janet 2 dropped 2 dropped 4 box 2 dropped 5 into 2 dropped 8 stealthily 2 dropped 9 when 3 her 4 box 5 into 7 pocket 6 her 7 pocket 9 when 10 she 9 when 11 saw 10 she 11 saw 11 saw 12 him " [i] [saw] [you] [go] [down] [an] [hour] [ago] [and] [i] ['ve] [been] [waiting] [ever] [since] , " he said . 1 " 20 said 17 , 18 " 17 , 19 he 19 he 20 said 20 said 21 . " [where] [have] [you] [been] [?] " 1 " 7 " " [oh] [i] [just] [wanted] [a] [walk] [this] [lovely] [day] [,] " [said] [janet] [miserably] [.] 1 " 12 " she felt that she was telling an untruth and this hurt her horribly especially when it was [to] [randall] . 1 she 2 felt 2 felt 3 that 3 that 4 she 3 that 20 . 4 she 5 was 5 was 6 telling 6 telling 9 and 6 telling 11 hurt 7 an 8 untruth 8 untruth 9 and 9 and 10 this 9 and 11 hurt 11 hurt 12 her 11 hurt 13 horribly 11 hurt 14 especially 14 especially 15 when 15 when 16 it 15 when 17 was 16 it 17 was this was what [came] [of] truck with witches you were led into falsehood and deception straightaway [.] 1 this 2 was 2 was 3 what 3 what 6 truck 6 truck 7 with 6 truck 9 you 6 truck 10 were 6 truck 11 led 7 with 8 witches 11 led 12 into 12 into 14 and 13 falsehood 14 and 14 and 16 straightaway 15 deception 16 straightaway but she thought she was happy because she had in her pocket what might [make] [avery] [love] [him] [.] 1 but 12 pocket 1 but 13 what 2 she 3 thought 3 thought 4 she 3 thought 5 was 4 she 5 was 5 was 6 happy 6 happy 7 because 6 happy 10 in 7 because 8 she 7 because 9 had 8 she 9 had 10 in 12 pocket 11 her 12 pocket 13 what 14 might she [talked] [too] [quite] [freely] [;] [she] was never in the least shy [or] tongue-tied or awkward in [randall] ['s] company [.] 1 she 8 was 8 was 9 never 8 was 10 in 8 was 12 least 8 was 16 or 11 the 12 least 13 shy 15 tongue-tied 13 shy 16 or 16 or 17 awkward 17 awkward 18 in 18 in 21 company there she was always at her best , with a delightful feeling of being understood [.] 1 there 2 she 2 she 3 was 3 was 4 always 3 was 5 at 5 at 7 best 6 her 7 best 7 best 9 with 8 , 9 with 9 with 12 feeling 10 a 11 delightful 10 a 12 feeling 11 delightful 12 feeling 12 feeling 13 of 13 of 14 being 14 being 15 understood she wondered if he noticed she had her hair done up [.] 1 she 2 wondered 2 wondered 3 if 3 if 4 he 3 if 5 noticed 4 he 5 noticed 5 noticed 6 she 5 noticed 7 had 6 she 7 had 7 had 9 hair 7 had 11 up 8 her 9 hair 9 hair 10 done her [eyes] [shone] [and] [her] [brown] face was [full] [of] rosy [,] [kissable] [hues] [.] 1 her 7 face 7 face 8 was 8 was 11 rosy when he finally turned away homeward , life went flat [.] 1 when 2 he 1 when 4 turned 1 when 9 went 2 he 4 turned 3 finally 4 turned 4 turned 5 away 4 turned 8 life 6 homeward 7 , 6 homeward 8 life 9 went 10 flat janet decided she was very tired after her long walk and her trying interview [.] 1 janet 2 decided 2 decided 3 she 2 decided 4 was 3 she 4 was 4 was 6 tired 5 very 6 tired 6 tired 7 after 7 after 11 and 8 her 10 walk 9 long 10 walk 10 walk 11 and 11 and 14 interview 12 her 14 interview 13 trying 14 interview but it did not matter , since she had her love potion [.] 1 but 2 it 1 but 5 matter 2 it 3 did 3 did 4 not 3 did 5 matter 4 not 5 matter 5 matter 7 since 6 , 7 since 7 since 8 she 7 since 9 had 8 she 9 had 9 had 12 potion 10 her 12 potion 11 love 12 potion that was so much nicer [a] [name] than toad ointment [.] 1 that 2 was 2 was 4 much 3 so 4 much 4 much 5 nicer 5 nicer 8 than 8 than 10 ointment 9 toad 10 ointment that [night] [janet] rubbed [mutton] [tallow] [on] [her] [hands] [.] 1 that 4 rubbed she had never done that before she had thought it vain and foolish [though] [avery] [did] [it] [every] [night] [.] 1 she 2 had 2 had 4 done 3 never 4 done 4 done 5 that 4 done 6 before 6 before 7 she 6 before 9 thought 7 she 8 had 8 had 9 thought 9 thought 10 it 9 thought 12 and 11 vain 12 and 12 and 13 foolish but [that] [afternoon] [on] [the] [pond] [randall] [had] [said] [something] [about] the [beautiful] shape of her pretty slender hands [.] 1 but 14 shape 12 the 14 shape 14 shape 15 of 15 of 19 hands 16 her 19 hands 17 pretty 18 slender 18 slender 19 hands he had never paid her a compliment before [.] 1 he 2 had 2 had 4 paid 3 never 4 paid 4 paid 5 her 4 paid 7 compliment 4 paid 8 before 6 a 7 compliment 7 compliment 8 before her hands were brown and a little hard [not] [soft] [and] [white] [like] [avery] ['s] [.] 1 her 2 hands 2 hands 3 were 3 were 5 and 4 brown 5 and 5 and 8 hard 6 a 7 little 7 little 8 hard so [janet] resorted to the mutton tallow [.] 1 so 3 resorted 3 resorted 4 to 4 to 7 tallow 5 the 6 mutton 5 the 7 tallow if one had a scrap of beauty , if only in one 's hands , one might as well take care of it [.] 1 if 2 one 1 if 3 had 1 if 15 , 1 if 16 one 2 one 3 had 3 had 5 scrap 3 had 10 only 4 a 5 scrap 5 scrap 6 of 6 of 7 beauty 8 , 10 only 9 if 10 only 10 only 11 in 10 only 15 , 11 in 14 hands 12 one 13 's 13 's 14 hands 16 one 17 might 17 might 20 take 18 as 19 well 19 well 20 take 20 take 21 care 21 care 22 of 22 of 23 it having got her ointment , the next thing was to make use of it [.] 1 having 2 got 1 having 5 , 1 having 8 thing 2 got 3 her 2 got 4 ointment 6 the 7 next 6 the 8 thing 8 thing 9 was 9 was 10 to 10 to 11 make 11 make 12 use 12 use 13 of 13 of 14 it the two [problems] [combined] [were] [almost] [too] [much] [for] [janet] [.] 1 the 2 two she bided her chance like a watchful cat [but] [it] [did] [not] [come] [.] 1 she 2 bided 2 bided 4 chance 2 bided 5 like 3 her 4 chance 4 chance 5 like 5 like 8 cat 6 a 8 cat 7 watchful 8 cat two weeks went by [and] [it] [had] [not] [come] [.] 1 two 2 weeks 2 weeks 3 went 3 went 4 by janet was getting very desperate [.] 1 janet 2 was 2 was 3 getting 3 getting 5 desperate 4 very 5 desperate the wedding day was only a week away [.] 1 the 3 day 2 wedding 3 day 3 day 4 was 4 was 5 only 4 was 8 away 6 a 7 week 7 week 8 away the bride 's cake was made and [the] turkeys [fattened] [.] 1 the 2 bride 1 the 9 turkeys 2 bride 3 's 3 's 4 cake 4 cake 5 was 6 made 7 and 7 and 9 turkeys the invitations were sent out [.] 1 the 2 invitations 2 invitations 3 were 3 were 4 sent 4 sent 5 out janet 's own bridesmaid dress was ready [.] 1 janet 2 's 2 's 3 own 2 's 5 dress 4 bridesmaid 5 dress 5 dress 6 was 6 was 7 ready and still the little pill box in the till of [janet] ['s] [blue] chest was unopened [.] 1 and 2 still 1 and 6 box 1 and 15 was 3 the 6 box 4 little 5 pill 5 pill 6 box 6 box 7 in 6 box 15 was 7 in 9 till 8 the 9 till 9 till 10 of 10 of 14 chest 15 was 16 unopened she had never even opened it [,] [lest] [virtue] [escape] [.] 1 she 2 had 2 had 5 opened 3 never 5 opened 4 even 5 opened 5 opened 6 it then her chance came at last , unexpectedly [.] 1 then 3 chance 2 her 3 chance 3 chance 4 came 4 came 5 at 4 came 8 unexpectedly 5 at 6 last 7 , 8 unexpectedly one [evening] [at] dusk [,] [when] [janet] was crossing the [little] dark upstairs hall [,] [aunt] [matilda] [called] [up] to her [.] 1 one 4 dusk 4 dusk 8 was 8 was 9 crossing 9 crossing 14 hall 10 the 12 dark 10 the 14 hall 12 dark 13 upstairs 14 hall 20 to 20 to 21 her ["] [janet] [,] [send] [avery] [down] [.] there is a young man wanting to see her [.] ["] 1 there 2 is 2 is 5 man 3 a 4 young 3 a 5 man 4 young 5 man 5 man 6 wanting 6 wanting 7 to 7 to 8 see 8 see 9 her aunt [matilda] was laughing a little as she always did [when] [randall] [came] [.] 1 aunt 3 was 3 was 4 laughing 4 laughing 6 little 4 laughing 7 as 5 a 6 little 7 as 8 she 7 as 10 did 8 she 10 did 9 always 10 did it was a habit with [her] , hanging over from the early days of [randall] ['s] courtship [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 4 habit 2 was 14 of 3 a 4 habit 4 habit 5 with 5 with 7 , 7 , 8 hanging 8 hanging 9 over 9 over 10 from 10 from 13 days 11 the 13 days 12 early 13 days 14 of 17 courtship janet went on into their room to tell [avery] [.] 1 janet 2 went 2 went 3 on 2 went 4 into 2 went 7 to 4 into 6 room 5 their 6 room 7 to 8 tell and lo , [avery] was lying asleep on her bed , tired out from her busy day [.] 1 and 2 lo 1 and 11 , 2 lo 3 , 3 , 5 was 5 was 6 lying 6 lying 7 asleep 7 asleep 8 on 8 on 10 bed 9 her 10 bed 11 , 12 tired 12 tired 13 out 12 tired 14 from 14 from 17 day 15 her 17 day 16 busy 17 day janet , after one glance , flew to her chest [.] 1 janet 3 after 1 janet 7 flew 2 , 3 after 3 after 5 glance 3 after 6 , 4 one 5 glance 7 flew 8 to 8 to 10 chest 9 her 10 chest she took out her pill box and opened it , a little fearfully [.] 1 she 7 and 2 took 3 out 2 took 6 box 2 took 7 and 4 her 6 box 5 pill 6 box 7 and 8 opened 8 opened 9 it 8 opened 13 fearfully 10 , 13 fearfully 11 a 12 little 12 little 13 fearfully the toad ointment was there , dark and unpleasant enough to view [.] 1 the 3 ointment 2 toad 3 ointment 3 ointment 4 was 4 was 5 there 4 was 8 and 6 , 7 dark 7 dark 8 and 8 and 9 unpleasant 9 unpleasant 10 enough 9 unpleasant 11 to 9 unpleasant 12 view 11 to 12 view janet tiptoed breathlessly to the bed and gingerly scraped the tip of her finger in the ointment [.] 1 janet 2 tiptoed 2 tiptoed 3 breathlessly 2 tiptoed 4 to 4 to 5 the 5 the 6 bed 6 bed 7 and 7 and 8 gingerly 7 and 9 scraped 9 scraped 11 tip 10 the 11 tip 11 tip 12 of 12 of 14 finger 13 her 14 finger 14 finger 15 in 15 in 16 the 16 the 17 ointment she said so little would be enough [oh] , [i] [hope] [i] ['m] [not] [doing] wrong [.] 1 she 2 said 2 said 3 so 3 so 4 little 3 so 6 be 3 so 9 , 4 little 5 would 5 would 6 be 6 be 7 enough 9 , 16 wrong trembling with excitement , she brushed lightly the white lids of [avery] ['s] eyes [.] 1 trembling 2 with 1 trembling 4 , 1 trembling 5 she 2 with 3 excitement 5 she 6 brushed 6 brushed 7 lightly 6 brushed 10 lids 8 the 10 lids 9 white 10 lids 10 lids 11 of 11 of 14 eyes avery stirred and opened them [.] 1 avery 3 and 2 stirred 3 and 3 and 4 opened 3 and 5 them janet guiltily thrust her pill box behind her [.] 1 janet 3 thrust 2 guiltily 3 thrust 3 thrust 6 box 3 thrust 7 behind 4 her 6 box 5 pill 6 box 6 box 7 behind 7 behind 8 her " [randall] [is] downstairs asking [for] [you] [,] [avery] [.] ["] 1 " 5 asking 4 downstairs 5 asking avery sat up , looking annoyed [.] 1 avery 2 sat 2 sat 5 looking 3 up 4 , 3 up 5 looking 5 looking 6 annoyed she had not expected [randall] [that] [evening] and would greatly have preferred a continuance of her nap [.] 1 she 2 had 2 had 3 not 2 had 8 and 4 expected 8 and 8 and 9 would 9 would 11 have 10 greatly 11 have 11 have 12 preferred 12 preferred 14 continuance 13 a 14 continuance 14 continuance 15 of 15 of 17 nap 16 her 17 nap she went down crossly enough , but looking very lovely , flushed from sleep [.] 1 she 2 went 2 went 3 down 2 went 4 crossly 2 went 7 but 4 crossly 5 enough 6 , 7 but 7 but 8 looking 7 but 11 , 8 looking 10 lovely 9 very 10 lovely 11 , 12 flushed 12 flushed 13 from 13 from 14 sleep janet stood in their room , clasping her cold hands [nervously] [over] [her] [breast] [.] 1 janet 2 stood 2 stood 3 in 3 in 6 , 4 their 5 room 5 room 6 , 6 , 7 clasping 7 clasping 8 her 7 clasping 9 cold 7 clasping 10 hands would the charm work [?] 1 would 3 charm 1 would 4 work 2 the 3 charm oh , [she] [must] [know] [she] [must] [know] . 1 oh 2 , 2 , 9 . she could not wait [.] 1 she 2 could 2 could 3 not 3 not 4 wait after a few moments that seemed like years she crept down the stairs and out into the dusk of the [june-warm] [september] night [.] 1 after 4 moments 1 after 5 that 2 a 3 few 3 few 4 moments 5 that 6 seemed 6 seemed 7 like 7 like 8 years 8 years 9 she 8 years 10 crept 9 she 10 crept 10 crept 11 down 10 crept 16 into 11 down 14 and 12 the 13 stairs 13 stairs 14 and 14 and 15 out 14 and 16 into 16 into 18 dusk 17 the 18 dusk 18 dusk 19 of 19 of 23 night 20 the 23 night like a shadow she slipped up to the open parlour window and looked cautiously in between the white muslin curtains [.] 1 like 3 shadow 1 like 16 between 2 a 3 shadow 3 shadow 15 in 4 she 12 and 5 slipped 6 up 5 slipped 12 and 6 up 7 to 7 to 11 window 8 the 11 window 9 open 10 parlour 10 parlour 11 window 12 and 13 looked 12 and 14 cautiously 12 and 15 in 16 between 20 curtains 17 the 20 curtains 18 white 19 muslin 19 muslin 20 curtains the next minute she had fallen on her knees in the mint bed [.] 1 the 2 next 2 next 3 minute 3 minute 4 she 4 she 5 had 5 had 6 fallen 6 fallen 7 on 6 fallen 10 in 7 on 8 her 9 knees 10 in 10 in 13 bed 11 the 13 bed 12 mint 13 bed she wished she could die then and there [.] 1 she 2 wished 2 wished 3 she 2 wished 5 die 3 she 4 could 4 could 5 die 5 die 6 then 5 die 8 there 7 and 8 there the young man in the parlour was [not] [randall] [burnley] . 1 the 3 man 2 young 3 man 3 man 4 in 3 man 7 was 4 in 6 parlour 5 the 6 parlour 7 was 11 . and he was [bruce] [gordon] no doubt of that . 1 and 2 he 1 and 10 . 2 he 3 was 3 was 7 doubt 6 no 7 doubt 7 doubt 8 of 8 of 9 that bruce [gordon] , [the] [expected] [cousin] [from] [scotland] [!] 1 bruce 3 , ["] [oh] [,] [what] [have] [i] [done] [?] what [have] [i] [done] [?] ["] moaned [poor] [janet] , wringing her hands [.] 1 what 7 moaned 7 moaned 11 wringing 10 , 11 wringing 11 wringing 13 hands 12 her 13 hands she had seen [avery] ['s] [face] [quite] [plainly] [had] [seen] the look in her eyes [.] 1 she 2 had 2 had 3 seen 3 seen 12 look 11 the 12 look 12 look 13 in 13 in 15 eyes 14 her 15 eyes avery had [never] looked [at] [randall] [burnley] [like] [that] [.] 1 avery 2 had 2 had 4 looked granny [thomas] ['] [abominable] [ointment] had worked all [right] and [avery] had fallen in love with the wrong man [.] 1 granny 6 had 6 had 10 and 7 worked 8 all 7 worked 10 and 10 and 12 had 12 had 13 fallen 13 fallen 14 in 13 fallen 16 with 14 in 15 love 15 love 16 with 16 with 19 man 17 the 19 man 18 wrong 19 man janet , cold with horror and remorse , dragged herself up to the window again and listened [.] 1 janet 3 cold 2 , 3 cold 3 cold 4 with 3 cold 8 , 4 with 5 horror 5 horror 6 and 6 and 7 remorse 8 , 16 and 9 dragged 10 herself 9 dragged 11 up 9 dragged 12 to 9 dragged 15 again 9 dragged 16 and 12 to 14 window 13 the 14 window 16 and 17 listened she must know she must be sure [.] 1 she 2 must 2 must 3 know 3 know 4 she 3 know 6 be 4 she 5 must 5 must 6 be 6 be 7 sure she could hear [only] [a] [word] [here] and [there] , but that word was enough [.] 1 she 2 could 2 could 3 hear 3 hear 8 and 8 and 10 , 10 , 11 but 11 but 13 word 11 but 14 was 12 that 13 word 13 word 14 was 14 was 15 enough " [i] [thought] [you] [promised] [to] [wait] [for] [me] [,] [avery] [,] " [bruce] [said] [reproachfully] [.] 1 " 13 " " [you] [were] so [long] [in] [coming] [back] [i] [thought] [you] [had] [forgotten] [me] [,] ["] [cried] [avery] [.] 1 " 4 so ["] [i] [think] [i] [did] [forget] [a] [little] [,] [avery] [.] i was such a boy [.] 1 i 2 was 2 was 5 boy 3 such 4 a 4 a 5 boy but now well , thank [heaven] [,] [i] [haven't] [come] [too] [late] [.] ["] 1 but 2 now 1 but 3 well 1 but 4 , 1 but 5 thank there was a silence , [and] [shameless] [janet] , [peering] [above] the window [sill] , saw [what] [she] [saw] [.] 1 there 5 , 2 was 4 silence 2 was 5 , 3 a 4 silence 5 , 9 , 9 , 13 window 9 , 15 , 12 the 13 window 15 , 16 saw it was enough [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 enough she crept away upstairs to her room [.] 1 she 2 crept 2 crept 3 away 2 crept 4 upstairs 2 crept 5 to 5 to 7 room 6 her 7 room she was [lying] there [across] [the] [bed] [when] [avery] swept in [a] [splendid] , transfigured [avery] , [flushed] triumphant [.] 1 she 2 was 2 was 4 there 2 was 15 transfigured 10 swept 11 in 11 in 14 , 14 , 15 transfigured 15 transfigured 17 , 17 , 19 triumphant janet sat up , pallid , tear-stained , and looked at her [.] 1 janet 6 , 2 sat 3 up 2 sat 5 pallid 2 sat 6 , 4 , 5 pallid 6 , 9 and 7 tear-stained 9 and 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 looked 10 looked 11 at 11 at 12 her " [janet] [,] " [said] [avery] [,] ["] [i] [am] [going] [to] [marry] [bruce] [gordon] [next] [wednesday] [night] [instead] [of] [randall] [burnley] [.] ["] 1 " 4 " janet sprang forward and caught [avery] ['s] [hand] [.] 1 janet 4 and 2 sprang 3 forward 2 sprang 4 and 4 and 5 caught " [you] [must] [not] [,] " she cried wildly [.] 1 " 8 cried 6 " 7 she 7 she 8 cried 8 cried 9 wildly i [meant] [it] [to] [be] [randall] [i] thought it was [randall] [oh] , [avery] [!] " 1 i 8 thought 8 thought 9 it 8 thought 13 , 9 it 10 was 13 , 16 " avery had been listening , between amazement and anger [.] 1 avery 2 had 2 had 3 been 3 been 4 listening 4 listening 6 between 5 , 6 between 6 between 8 and 7 amazement 8 and 8 and 9 anger now anger mastered amazement [.] 1 now 2 anger 2 anger 3 mastered 3 mastered 4 amazement " [janet] [sparhallow] [,] " she cried , " are you crazy ? 1 " 7 cried 5 " 6 she 6 she 7 cried 7 cried 8 , 7 cried 10 are 7 cried 13 ? 8 , 9 " 10 are 11 you 10 are 12 crazy " [i] [didn't] [tell] [her] [it] [was] [for] [you] she [thought] [i] wanted it for [myself] , " [moaned] [janet] [.] 1 " 10 she 10 she 13 wanted 13 wanted 14 it 14 it 15 for 15 for 17 , 17 , 18 " " [oh] [,] we must undo [it] [i] ['ll] [go] to her [again] no doubt she knows of some way to undo the spell " 1 " 4 we 4 we 5 must 5 must 6 undo 6 undo 11 to 11 to 15 doubt 12 her 15 doubt 14 no 15 doubt 15 doubt 16 she 15 doubt 22 undo 16 she 17 knows 17 knows 18 of 18 of 20 way 19 some 20 way 20 way 21 to 20 way 22 undo 21 to 22 undo 22 undo 24 spell 23 the 24 spell 24 spell 25 " avery [,] [whose] [rages] [never] lasted [long] , threw back her dark head and laughed ringingly [.] 1 avery 6 lasted 1 avery 8 , 8 , 14 and 9 threw 10 back 9 threw 13 head 9 threw 14 and 11 her 13 head 12 dark 13 head 14 and 15 laughed 15 laughed 16 ringingly ["] [janet] [sparhallow] [,] [you] [talk] [as] [if] [you] [lived] [in] [the] [dark] [ages] [!] the idea of supposing that horrid old woman could give you love philtres [!] 1 the 2 idea 2 idea 3 of 2 idea 13 philtres 3 of 4 supposing 4 supposing 8 woman 4 supposing 10 give 5 that 8 woman 6 horrid 8 woman 7 old 8 woman 8 woman 9 could 9 could 10 give 10 give 11 you 10 give 12 love why , [girl] , [i] ['ve] [always] [loved] [bruce] [always] . 1 why 2 , 2 , 11 . 4 , 11 . but [i] [thought] he ['d] forgotten [me] . 1 but 4 he 1 but 8 . 4 he 6 forgotten and [tonight] when he came [i] found he hadn't [.] 1 and 9 hadn't 3 when 4 he 3 when 7 found 3 when 8 he 4 he 5 came 8 he 9 hadn't there 's the whole thing in a nutshell [.] 1 there 2 's 2 's 5 thing 3 the 5 thing 4 whole 5 thing 5 thing 6 in 6 in 8 nutshell 7 a 8 nutshell i 'm going to marry him and go home with him [to] [scotland] [.] ["] 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 going 3 going 4 to 3 going 10 with 4 to 7 and 5 marry 6 him 5 marry 7 and 7 and 8 go 8 go 9 home 10 with 11 him " [and] [what] [about] [randall] [?] ["] said [janet] , corpse-white [.] 1 " 8 said 8 said 11 corpse-white 10 , 11 corpse-white ["] [oh] [,] [randall] [pooh] [!] do you [suppose] [i] ['m] [worrying] [about] [randall] [?] 1 do 2 you but you must go to him tomorrow and tell him for me , [janet] . ["] 1 but 2 you 1 but 13 , 2 you 3 must 3 must 8 and 4 go 5 to 4 go 7 tomorrow 4 go 8 and 5 to 6 him 8 and 9 tell 9 tell 10 him 9 tell 11 for 11 for 12 me 13 , 15 . " [i] [will] [not] [i] [will] [not] [.] " 1 " 9 " " [then] [i] ['ll] [tell] [him] [myself] [and] [i] ['ll] [tell] [him] [about] [you] [going] [to] [granny] [,] ["] said [avery] cruelly [.] 1 " 20 said 20 said 22 cruelly ["] [janet] [,] [don't] [stand] [there] [looking] [like] [that] [.] i 've no patience with you [.] 1 i 2 've 2 've 4 patience 3 no 4 patience 4 patience 5 with 5 with 6 you i shall be perfectly happy with [bruce] [i] [would] [have] [been] miserable [with] [randall] [.] 1 i 2 shall 2 shall 3 be 3 be 4 perfectly 3 be 5 happy 5 happy 6 with 6 with 12 miserable i [know] [i] shan't sleep [a] [wink] tonight [i] ['m] [so] [excited] [.] 1 i 4 shan't 4 shan't 5 sleep 5 sleep 8 tonight what has [lanky] [randall] [burnley] [with] [his] [little] [six-roomed] [house] [to] [set] [against] [that] [?] ["] 1 what 2 has [if] [avery] [did] [not] [sleep] [,] [neither] [did] [janet] [.] she lay awake till dawn [,] [suffering] [such] [misery] [as] [she] [had] [never] [endured] in her life before [.] 1 she 2 lay 2 lay 3 awake 2 lay 4 till 4 till 5 dawn 5 dawn 15 in 15 in 17 life 16 her 17 life 17 life 18 before she knew she must go to [randall] [burnley] tomorrow and break his heart [.] 1 she 2 knew 2 knew 3 she 2 knew 10 and 3 she 4 must 4 must 10 and 5 go 6 to 5 go 10 and 6 to 9 tomorrow 10 and 11 break 11 break 13 heart 12 his 13 heart if she [did] [not] [,] [avery] would tell [him] [tell] [him] what [janet] had [done] [.] 1 if 2 she 2 she 7 would 7 would 8 tell 8 tell 12 what 12 what 14 had and he must not know that he must not . 1 and 2 he 1 and 10 . 2 he 3 must 3 must 4 not 3 must 5 know 5 know 6 that 6 that 7 he 6 that 8 must 7 he 8 must 8 must 9 not janet could not bear that thought [.] 1 janet 2 could 2 could 3 not 2 could 4 bear 3 not 4 bear 4 bear 6 thought 5 that 6 thought he came over to open the gate for [janet] , [smiling] [his] [dear] [smile] [.] 1 he 2 came 2 came 3 over 2 came 4 to 4 to 5 open 5 open 7 gate 6 the 7 gate 7 gate 8 for 8 for 10 , it was a dear smile [janet] [caught] [her] [breath] over the dearness of it [and] [she] was going to blot it off his face [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 5 smile 2 was 10 over 3 a 4 dear 3 a 5 smile 10 over 12 dearness 11 the 12 dearness 12 dearness 13 of 13 of 14 it 14 it 17 was 17 was 18 going 18 going 19 to 19 to 20 blot 20 blot 21 it 20 blot 22 off 21 it 22 off 22 off 24 face 23 his 24 face she spoke out , with plainness and directness [.] 1 she 2 spoke 2 spoke 3 out 2 spoke 5 with 4 , 5 with 5 with 7 and 6 plainness 7 and 7 and 8 directness when [you] had to deal a mortal [blow] [,] [why] [try] to lighten it [?] 1 when 3 had 3 had 5 deal 3 had 12 to 4 to 5 deal 5 deal 7 mortal 6 a 7 mortal 12 to 13 lighten 13 lighten 14 it ["] [avery] [sent] [me] [to] [tell] [you] [that] [she] [is] [going] [to] [marry] [bruce] [gordon] [instead] [of] [you] [.] he [came] [last] [night] [and] [she] says that she has always liked him best [.] ["] 1 he 7 says 7 says 8 that 8 that 9 she 8 that 12 liked 9 she 10 has 10 has 12 liked 11 always 12 liked 12 liked 13 him 12 liked 14 best a very curious change came [over] [randall] ['s] [face] [but] [not] [the] [change] [janet] [had] [expected] to see . 1 a 4 change 2 very 3 curious 3 curious 4 change 4 change 5 came 5 came 17 to 17 to 18 see 18 see 19 . janet wondered if she were dreaming . 1 janet 2 wondered 2 wondered 3 if 3 if 4 she 3 if 5 were 4 she 5 were 5 were 6 dreaming 6 dreaming 7 . granny [thomas] ['] [love] [potion] [seemed] [to] [have] [turned] the [world] upside [down] [.] 1 granny 10 the 10 the 12 upside for [randall] ['s] arms were [about] [her] and [randall] [was] [pressing] [his] lean bronzed cheek [to] hers [and] [randall] [was] [saying] [:] 1 for 17 hers 4 arms 8 and 5 were 8 and 8 and 13 lean 13 lean 14 bronzed 14 bronzed 15 cheek 15 cheek 17 hers " [now] [i] [can] [tell] [you] [,] [janet] [,] [how] [much] [i] [love] [you] [.] " 1 " 16 " ["] [me] [?] [me] [!] ["] [choked] [janet] [.] ["] [you] [.] why , [you] ['re] in the very core of [my] [heart] , [girl] . 1 why 2 , 2 , 14 . 5 in 8 core 6 the 7 very 6 the 8 core 8 core 9 of 9 of 12 , 12 , 14 . then [janet] , feeling [somehow] [as] [if] she had [died] [and] [then] come back to [life] , [found] her [tongue] . 1 then 3 , 1 then 8 she 3 , 4 feeling 8 she 9 had 9 had 13 come 13 come 14 back 14 back 15 to 15 to 17 , 17 , 21 . 19 her 21 . " [three] [years] [ago] you [came] [courting] [avery] , ["] she said reproachfully [.] 1 " 12 said 5 you 11 she 9 , 11 she 11 she 12 said 12 said 13 reproachfully ["] [three] [years] [ago] [you] [were] [a] [child] [.] i did not think about you [.] 1 i 2 did 2 did 3 not 2 did 4 think 3 not 4 think 4 think 5 about 5 about 6 you i wanted a wife [and] [avery] [was] [pretty] [.] 1 i 2 wanted 2 wanted 4 wife 3 a 4 wife i [thought] [i] was in love with her [.] 1 i 4 was 4 was 5 in 5 in 6 love 6 love 7 with 7 with 8 her but [i] [was] [honour-bound] [to] [avery] [i] [didn't] [dream] you cared . 1 but 10 you 1 but 12 . 10 you 11 cared you must [marry] [me] [next] [wednesday] [,] [janet] [we] ['ll] have a double wedding [.] 1 you 2 must 2 must 11 have 11 have 14 wedding 12 a 13 double 12 a 14 wedding 13 double 14 wedding you won't mind being married so soon [?] ["] 1 you 2 won't 2 won't 3 mind 3 mind 4 being 4 being 5 married 5 married 7 soon 6 so 7 soon " [oh] [,] [no] [i] [won't] [mind] [,] ["] said [janet] dazedly [.] 1 " 10 said 10 said 12 dazedly do you [think] [granny] ['s] [ointment] could have made her care for [bruce] [?] ["] 1 do 12 for 2 you 7 could 7 could 8 have 8 have 9 made 9 made 11 care 10 her 11 care 11 care 12 for randall laughed the little , low laugh of the triumphant lover [.] 1 randall 2 laughed 2 laughed 7 laugh 3 the 7 laugh 4 little 5 , 4 little 7 laugh 6 low 7 laugh 7 laugh 8 of 8 of 11 lover 9 the 10 triumphant 10 triumphant 11 lover ["] [if] [it] [did] [,] [i] ['m] [glad] [of] [it] [.] 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 ,