[produced] [by] [joanne] [hogan] [.] [html] [version] [by] [al] [haines] [.] [under] [the] [lilacs] [by] [louisa] [may] [alcott] [contents] i [..y] [a] [mysterious] [dog] [ii] . 1 i 7 . [where] [they] [found] [his] [master] [iii] [.] [ben] [iv] [.] [his] [story] [v] [ben] [gets] [a] [place] [vi] [.] [a] [circulating] [library] [vii] [.] [new] [friends] [trot] [in] [viii] [.] [miss] [celia's] [man] [ix] [.] [a] [happy] [tea] [x] [.] [a] [heavy] [trouble] [xi] [.] [sunday] [xii] [.] [good] [times] [xiii] [.] [somebody] [runs] [away] [xiv] [.] [somebody] [gets] [lost] [xv] [.] [ben's] [ride] [xvi] [.] [detective] [thornton] [xvii] [.] [betty's] [bravery] [xviii] [.] [bows] [and] [arrows] [xix] [.] [speaking] [pieces] [xx] [.] [ben's] [birthday] [xxi] [.] [cupid's] [last] [appearance] [xxii] [.] [a] [boy's] [bargain] [xxiii] [.] [somebody] [comes] [xxiv] [.] [the] [great] [gate] [is] [opened] [under] [the] [lilacs] [chapter] [i] [a] [mysterious] [dog] the [elm-tree] [avenue] [was] [all] overgrown , the [great] gate was never unlocked , and the old house had been shut up for several years [.] 1 the 6 overgrown 6 overgrown 7 , 7 , 15 and 8 the 10 gate 10 gate 11 was 11 was 15 and 12 never 13 unlocked 13 unlocked 15 and 14 , 15 and 15 and 21 shut 16 the 18 house 17 old 18 house 18 house 19 had 19 had 20 been 20 been 21 shut 21 shut 22 up 21 shut 23 for 23 for 25 years 24 several 25 years all sorts of neglected flowers and wild weeds grew between their stems , covering the walls of this summer parlor with the prettiest tapestry [.] 1 all 2 sorts 2 sorts 3 of 2 sorts 6 and 3 of 6 and 4 neglected 5 flowers 5 flowers 6 and 6 and 8 weeds 6 and 9 grew 7 wild 8 weeds 9 grew 10 between 10 between 12 stems 11 their 12 stems 12 stems 14 covering 13 , 14 covering 14 covering 16 walls 14 covering 21 with 15 the 16 walls 16 walls 17 of 17 of 20 parlor 18 this 20 parlor 19 summer 20 parlor 21 with 24 tapestry 22 the 23 prettiest 22 the 24 tapestry there was another interesting feature of the scene which would have puzzled any but those well acquainted with the manners and customs of dolls [.] 1 there 2 was 2 was 5 feature 2 was 14 but 2 was 18 with 3 another 5 feature 4 interesting 5 feature 5 feature 6 of 6 of 8 scene 7 the 8 scene 8 scene 9 which 8 scene 10 would 9 which 10 would 10 would 11 have 11 have 12 puzzled 12 puzzled 13 any 14 but 15 those 15 those 17 acquainted 16 well 17 acquainted 18 with 21 and 19 the 20 manners 20 manners 21 and 21 and 22 customs 22 customs 23 of 23 of 24 dolls a fourteenth rag baby , with a china head , hung by her neck from the rusty knocker in the middle of the door [.] 1 a 4 baby 2 fourteenth 3 rag 3 rag 4 baby 4 baby 6 with 4 baby 11 hung 5 , 6 with 6 with 9 head 6 with 10 , 7 a 9 head 8 china 9 head 11 hung 12 by 11 hung 15 from 11 hung 19 in 12 by 14 neck 13 her 14 neck 14 neck 15 from 15 from 18 knocker 16 the 18 knocker 17 rusty 18 knocker 18 knocker 19 in 19 in 21 middle 20 the 21 middle 21 middle 22 of 22 of 24 door 23 the 24 door was she a criminal , the sight of whose execution threw them flat upon their backs in speechless horror ? 1 was 2 she 1 was 4 criminal 3 a 4 criminal 4 criminal 7 sight 5 , 7 sight 6 the 7 sight 7 sight 8 of 7 sight 20 ? 8 of 9 whose 8 of 11 threw 9 whose 10 execution 10 execution 11 threw 11 threw 12 them 11 threw 13 flat 11 threw 14 upon 11 threw 17 in 14 upon 16 backs 15 their 16 backs 16 backs 17 in 17 in 19 horror 18 speechless 19 horror or [was] [she] an idol [,] [to] [be] adored [in] [that] [humble] [posture] [?] 1 or 5 idol 1 or 9 adored 4 an 5 idol neither , my friends . 1 neither 2 , 1 neither 5 . 2 , 3 my 3 my 4 friends they looked like twins , but were not [,] for [bab] [was] a year [older] [than] [betty] [,] [though] [only] [an] [inch] taller [.] 1 they 6 but 2 looked 3 like 2 looked 6 but 3 like 4 twins 5 , 6 but 6 but 7 were 7 were 8 not 8 not 10 for 10 for 14 year 13 a 14 year 14 year 23 taller ["] [very] [nice] [;] [but] [my] [belinda] [beats] [them] [all] [.] i do think she is the splendidest child that ever was [!] ["] 1 i 2 do 2 do 3 think 3 think 5 is 4 she 5 is 5 is 8 child 6 the 8 child 7 splendidest 8 child 8 child 9 that 8 child 11 was 9 that 11 was 10 ever 11 was and [betty] [set] [down] [the] [basket] to run and embrace the suspended darling , just then kicking up her heels with joyful abandon [.] 1 and 7 to 7 to 9 and 8 run 9 and 9 and 10 embrace 10 embrace 13 darling 11 the 13 darling 12 suspended 13 darling 13 darling 17 kicking 14 , 17 kicking 15 just 17 kicking 16 then 17 kicking 17 kicking 18 up 17 kicking 20 heels 17 kicking 21 with 19 her 20 heels 20 heels 21 with 21 with 23 abandon 22 joyful 23 abandon ["] [the] [cake] [can] [be] [cooling] [while] [we] [fix] [the] [children] [.] " [leave] [some] [smell] [for] [me] [!] " [commanded] [betty] [,] [running] [back] [to] [get] [her] [fair] [share] [of] [the] [spicy] [fragrance] [.] 1 " 8 " " [ma] [let] [me] [put] [it] [on] [the] [very] [last] [minute] [,] [and] [it] [baked] so [hard] [i] [couldn't] [pick] [it] [off] [.] 1 " 16 so this [arduous] task [accomplished] , the [fond] mammas stepped back to enjoy [the] [spectacle] , [which] , [i] [assure] you , was an impressive one [.] 1 this 3 task 3 task 5 , 5 , 8 mammas 6 the 8 mammas 8 mammas 9 stepped 9 stepped 10 back 10 back 11 to 11 to 15 , 12 enjoy 15 , 15 , 17 , 17 , 20 you 17 , 21 , 21 , 22 was 22 was 25 one 23 an 24 impressive 23 an 25 one 24 impressive 25 one belinda sat with great dignity at [the] [head] [,] [her] [hands] [genteelly] [holding] a [pink] cambric pocket-handkerchief in her lap [.] 1 belinda 2 sat 2 sat 3 with 2 sat 6 at 3 with 5 dignity 4 great 5 dignity 6 at 20 lap 14 a 16 cambric 14 a 20 lap 16 cambric 17 pocket-handkerchief 17 pocket-handkerchief 18 in 18 in 19 her ["] [they] [will] [like] [to] [see] [us] [get] [tea] [.] did you forget the buns [?] ["] [inquired] [betty] [,] [anxiously] [.] 1 did 2 you 1 did 3 forget 3 forget 5 buns 4 the 5 buns " [no] [;] [got] [them] [in] [my] [pocket] [.] " 1 " 10 " and [bab] [produced] [from] that chaotic [cupboard] [two] [rather] [stale] and crumbly [ones] , saved from lunch for the fete [.] 1 and 5 that 1 and 14 , 5 that 6 chaotic 6 chaotic 11 and 11 and 12 crumbly 14 , 15 saved 15 saved 16 from 16 from 17 lunch 17 lunch 18 for 18 for 20 fete 19 the 20 fete these were cut up and arranged in plates , forming a graceful circle around the cake , still in its basket [.] 1 these 5 and 2 were 3 cut 2 were 5 and 3 cut 4 up 5 and 6 arranged 5 and 7 in 5 and 13 circle 7 in 9 , 8 plates 9 , 9 , 10 forming 11 a 12 graceful 11 a 13 circle 12 graceful 13 circle 13 circle 14 around 14 around 16 cake 15 the 16 cake 16 cake 18 still 17 , 18 still 18 still 19 in 19 in 21 basket 20 its 21 basket " [ma] [couldn't] [spare] [much] [milk] [,] [so] we must mix [water] [with] it [.] 1 " 9 we 9 we 10 must 10 must 11 mix 11 mix 14 it strong tea isn't good for [children] , [she] [says] [.] " 1 strong 2 tea 2 tea 3 isn't 3 isn't 4 good 4 good 5 for 5 for 7 , 7 , 11 " and [bab] contentedly surveyed the gill of skim-milk which was to satisfy the thirst of the company [.] 1 and 3 contentedly 3 contentedly 17 company 4 surveyed 6 gill 5 the 6 gill 6 gill 7 of 7 of 8 skim-milk 8 skim-milk 9 which 9 which 10 was 10 was 11 to 11 to 12 satisfy 12 satisfy 14 thirst 13 the 14 thirst 14 thirst 15 of 15 of 16 the 16 the 17 company bab went and sat beside her , looking idly down the walk toward the gate , where a fine cobweb shone in the afternoon sun [.] 1 bab 3 and 2 went 3 and 3 and 4 sat 4 sat 5 beside 4 sat 8 looking 4 sat 17 where 5 beside 6 her 7 , 8 looking 8 looking 9 idly 8 looking 10 down 8 looking 13 toward 8 looking 16 , 10 down 12 walk 11 the 12 walk 12 walk 13 toward 13 toward 15 gate 14 the 15 gate 17 where 20 cobweb 17 where 21 shone 18 a 20 cobweb 19 fine 20 cobweb 20 cobweb 21 shone 21 shone 22 in 22 in 25 sun 23 the 25 sun 24 afternoon 25 sun you know she wouldn't take us in the fall , cause we had whooping-cough , and it was damp there [.] 1 you 16 and 2 know 3 she 2 know 5 take 2 know 16 and 3 she 4 wouldn't 4 wouldn't 5 take 5 take 6 us 5 take 7 in 5 take 11 cause 7 in 9 fall 8 the 9 fall 10 , 11 cause 11 cause 12 we 11 cause 13 had 11 cause 15 , 12 we 13 had 13 had 14 whooping-cough 15 , 16 and 16 and 19 damp 17 it 18 was 18 was 19 damp 19 damp 20 there now we shall see all the nice things [;] [won't] [it] [be] fun [?] ["] [observed] [bab] [,] [after] [a] [pause] [.] 1 now 2 we 2 we 3 shall 3 shall 4 see 4 see 5 all 5 all 6 the 5 all 13 fun 6 the 8 things 7 nice 8 things ["] [yes] [,] [indeed] [!] ma says there ['s] lots of books in one [room] [,] and [i] can look [at] ['] em while she goes round [.] 1 ma 2 says 2 says 5 lots 2 says 8 in 2 says 19 while 3 there 5 lots 5 lots 6 of 6 of 7 books 8 in 18 em 9 one 18 em 12 and 18 em 14 can 18 em 15 look 18 em 19 while 20 she 19 while 21 goes 20 she 21 goes 21 goes 22 round " [i] ['d] [rather] [see] [the] [old] [spinning-wheel] up garret , and the [big] pictures , and [the] [queer] clothes in the blue chest [.] 1 " 12 and 9 up 10 garret 9 up 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 15 pictures 13 the 15 pictures 15 pictures 17 and 16 , 17 and 17 and 20 clothes 20 clothes 21 in 21 in 22 the 22 the 23 blue 23 blue 24 chest it makes me mad to have them all shut up there , when we might have such fun with them [.] 1 it 2 makes 2 makes 3 me 2 makes 4 mad 4 mad 5 to 5 to 6 have 6 have 8 all 6 have 9 shut 6 have 10 up 6 have 11 there 6 have 13 when 7 them 8 all 12 , 13 when 13 when 14 we 13 when 16 have 14 we 15 might 15 might 16 have 16 have 18 fun 17 such 18 fun 18 fun 19 with 19 with 20 them i 'd just like to bang that old door down [!] ["] 1 i 2 'd 2 'd 4 like 3 just 4 like 4 like 5 to 4 like 6 bang 5 to 6 bang 6 bang 9 door 6 bang 10 down 7 that 9 door 8 old 9 door and [bab] [twisted] [round] to [give] [it] [a] thump with her boots [.] 1 and 5 to 5 to 9 thump 9 thump 10 with 10 with 12 boots 11 her 12 boots " [i] [didn't] [laugh] [.] " 1 " 6 " ["] [you] [did] [!] don't you [suppose] [i] know what laughing is [?] ["] 1 don't 2 you 1 don't 5 know 5 know 6 what 6 what 7 laughing 7 laughing 8 is " [i] [guess] [i] [know] [i] [didn't] [.] " 1 " 9 " ["] [you] [did] [laugh] [!] [how] [darst] [you] [tell] [such] [a] [fib] [?] ["] " [if] [you] [say] [that] [again] [i] ['ll] [take] [belinda] [and] [go] [right] [home] [;] [then] [what] [will] [you] [do] [?] " 1 " 22 " " [i] ['ll] [eat] [up] [the] [cake] [.] " 1 " 9 " ["] [no] [,] [you] [won't] [!] this awful threat calmed [bab] 's anger [at] [once] , and she hastened to introduce a safer subject . 1 this 2 awful 2 awful 3 threat 3 threat 4 calmed 4 calmed 6 's 6 's 7 anger 7 anger 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 she 11 and 19 . 12 she 13 hastened 13 hastened 14 to 14 to 15 introduce 15 introduce 18 subject 16 a 17 safer 16 a 18 subject 17 safer 18 subject ["] [never] [mind] [;] [don't] [let's] [fight] [before] [the] [children] [.] " [i] [suppose] [the] [coach] [will] be [all] dust and rats [and] [spiders] , [but] [i] don't care [.] 1 " 7 be 7 be 9 dust 9 dust 10 and 10 and 11 rats 10 and 14 , 14 , 18 care 17 don't 18 care you and the dolls can be the passengers , and [i] [shall] sit up in front drive [.] ["] 1 you 2 and 2 and 4 dolls 2 and 10 and 3 the 4 dolls 5 can 6 be 5 can 10 and 6 be 8 passengers 7 the 8 passengers 9 , 10 and 10 and 13 sit 13 sit 14 up 14 up 15 in 15 in 17 drive 16 front 17 drive ["] [you] [always] [do] [.] alas , for the faith [of] [these] [too] [confiding] mammas [!] 1 alas 2 , 1 alas 10 mammas 2 , 3 for 3 for 5 faith 4 the 5 faith they were gone [about] [five] [minutes] , and when they returned a sight met their astonished eyes which produced a simultaneous shriek of horror [.] 1 they 7 , 2 were 3 gone 2 were 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 13 sight 9 when 10 they 9 when 11 returned 9 when 13 sight 10 they 11 returned 12 a 13 sight 13 sight 14 met 14 met 17 eyes 15 their 17 eyes 16 astonished 17 eyes 17 eyes 18 which 17 eyes 19 produced 18 which 19 produced 19 produced 22 shriek 20 a 22 shriek 21 simultaneous 22 shriek 22 shriek 23 of 23 of 24 horror flat [upon] [their] [faces] [lay] [the] [fourteen] [dolls] , and the cake , the cherished cake , was gone [.] 1 flat 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 12 cake 11 the 12 cake 12 cake 16 cake 12 cake 18 was 13 , 16 cake 14 the 16 cake 15 cherished 16 cake 16 cake 17 , 18 was 19 gone for an instant the little girls could only stand motionless , gazing at the dreadful scene [.] 1 for 3 instant 1 for 6 girls 2 an 3 instant 4 the 6 girls 5 little 6 girls 6 girls 7 could 7 could 9 stand 8 only 9 stand 9 stand 12 gazing 9 stand 13 at 10 motionless 11 , 10 motionless 12 gazing 12 gazing 13 at 13 at 16 scene 14 the 16 scene 15 dreadful 16 scene then [bab] cast [her] water-pail wildly away , and , doubling [up] [her] [fist] , [cried] [out] fiercely [,] 1 then 3 cast 3 cast 9 and 5 water-pail 6 wildly 5 water-pail 7 away 5 water-pail 9 and 8 , 9 and 9 and 11 doubling 10 , 11 doubling 11 doubling 15 , 15 , 18 fiercely ["] [it] [was] [that] [sally] [!] she said she 'd pay me for slapping her when she pinched little [mary] [ann] , and [now] she has [.] 1 she 2 said 2 said 3 she 2 said 5 pay 3 she 4 'd 4 'd 5 pay 5 pay 6 me 5 pay 7 for 7 for 8 slapping 8 slapping 9 her 8 slapping 10 when 10 when 11 she 10 when 17 and 11 she 17 and 12 pinched 13 little 12 pinched 17 and 16 , 17 and 17 and 20 has 19 she 20 has i 'll give it to her [!] 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 give 3 give 4 it 3 give 5 to 5 to 6 her you run that way [.] 1 you 2 run 2 run 4 way 3 that 4 way i 'll run this [.] 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 run 3 run 4 this quick [!] quick [!] ["] 1 quick 3 quick round the house they went , and met with a crash at the [back] door [,] [but] [no] [sign] of the thief [appeared] [.] 1 round 3 house 1 round 12 at 2 the 3 house 4 they 7 and 5 went 7 and 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 met 7 and 9 with 9 with 11 crash 10 a 11 crash 11 crash 12 at 12 at 15 door 13 the 15 door 15 door 20 of 20 of 22 thief 21 the 22 thief " [in] [the] [lane] [!] " [shouted] [bab] [.] 1 " 6 " " [whish] [,] [go] [away] [!] " [commanded] [bab] [.] 1 " 7 " " [scat] [!] " [meekly] [quavered] [betty] [.] 1 " 4 " to their great relief , the poodle gave several more inquiring [barks] , and then vanished as suddenly as he appeared [.] 1 to 4 relief 1 to 5 , 1 to 7 poodle 2 their 4 relief 3 great 4 relief 6 the 7 poodle 7 poodle 14 and 8 gave 9 several 8 gave 11 inquiring 8 gave 14 and 10 more 11 inquiring 13 , 14 and 14 and 16 vanished 14 and 18 suddenly 14 and 19 as 15 then 16 vanished 17 as 18 suddenly 19 as 20 he 19 as 21 appeared " [where] [do] [you] s'pose he [came] [from] [?] ["] asked [betty] , stopping to rest on a big stone [.] 1 " 11 asked 5 s'pose 6 he 6 he 11 asked 11 asked 14 stopping 13 , 14 stopping 14 stopping 15 to 15 to 16 rest 16 rest 17 on 17 on 20 stone 18 a 20 stone 19 big 20 stone ["] [oh] [,] [dear] [,] [yes] [!] " [the] [party] ['s] [all] [spoilt] [,] so [we] [may] [as] [well] [go] [home] [;] [and] [bab] [mournfully] [led] [the] [way] [back] [.] 1 " 8 so betty puckered up her face to cry , but burst out laughing in spite of her woe [.] 1 betty 2 puckered 2 puckered 3 up 2 puckered 5 face 2 puckered 6 to 4 her 5 face 6 to 7 cry 7 cry 9 but 8 , 9 but 9 but 12 laughing 10 burst 12 laughing 11 out 12 laughing 12 laughing 13 in 13 in 14 spite 14 spite 15 of 15 of 17 woe 16 her 17 woe " [it] [was] so [funny] [to] [see] [him] [spin] [round] [and] [walk] [on] [his] [head] [!] 1 " 4 so i wish he 'd do it all over again [;] [don't] [you] [?] ["] 1 i 2 wish 2 wish 3 he 2 wish 5 do 3 he 4 'd 4 'd 5 do 5 do 6 it 5 do 9 again 6 it 8 over 7 all 8 over ["] [yes] [:] [but] [i] [hate] [him] [just] [the] [same] [.] " [what] [is] [it] [?] [oh] [,] [what] [is] [it] [?] ["] cried [betty] [,] all [ready] [to] [run] [away] [if] [any] [new] [terror] [appeared] [.] 1 " 13 cried 13 cried 16 all " [look] [!] [there] [!] [it] ['s] [come] [back] [!] ["] said [bab] [in] [an] [awe-stricken] whisper [,] [pointing] [to] [the] [table] [.] 1 " 12 said 12 said 17 whisper [chapter] [ii] [where] [they] [found] [his] [master] " [the] [dog] [didn't] [eat] [it] [!] " 1 " 8 " " [sally] [didn't] [take] [it] [!] " 1 " 7 " " [how] [do] [you] [know] [?] " 1 " 7 " " she never would have put it back [.] ["] 1 " 2 she 2 she 4 would 3 never 4 would 4 would 5 have 5 have 6 put 6 put 7 it 6 put 8 back " [who] [did] [?] " 1 " 5 " " [can't] [tell] [,] [but] [i] [forgive] ['] [em] [.] " 1 " 11 " " [or] [mine] [either] [,] ["] [coughed] [betty] [,] [choking] [over] [a] [raisin] [that] [wouldn't] go [down] in a hurry [.] 1 " 16 go 16 go 18 in 18 in 20 hurry 19 a 20 hurry ["] [that] [will] [be] [splendid] [.] my [poor] [linda] [was] [knocked] [right] [over] [on] [her] nose [.] 1 my 10 nose ["] [she] ['ll] [have] [croup] [to-night] [as] [sure] [as] [the] [world] [.] " [p'r'aps] she [will] , [but] [you] [needn't] [begin] [to] [sneeze] [yet] [awhile] [.] 1 " 3 she 3 she 5 , ["] [i] [didn't] [sneeze] [!] ["] [then] [who] [did] [?] a yellow-bird sat swinging [and] [chirping] on the tall lilac-bush , but no other living thing [was] [in] sight [.] 1 a 2 yellow-bird 1 a 19 sight 2 yellow-bird 3 sat 3 sat 4 swinging 4 swinging 7 on 7 on 16 thing 8 the 16 thing 9 tall 16 thing 10 lilac-bush 12 but 11 , 12 but 12 but 15 living 12 but 16 thing 13 no 14 other 14 other 15 living " [birds] [don't] [sneeze] [,] [do] [they] [?] ["] asked [betty] , eying [little] [goldy] [suspiciously] [.] 1 " 10 asked 10 asked 13 eying 12 , 13 eying " [you] [goose] [!] [of] [course] [they] [don't] [.] " 1 " 10 " ["] [well] [.] i should just like to know who is laughing and sneezing round here [.] 1 i 2 should 2 should 4 like 3 just 4 like 4 like 5 to 4 like 6 know 5 to 6 know 6 know 7 who 7 who 8 is 8 is 10 and 8 is 12 round 9 laughing 10 and 10 and 11 sneezing 12 round 13 here may be [it] is the dog , " suggested [betty] [looking] [relieved] [.] 1 may 2 be 1 may 7 , 4 is 6 dog 4 is 7 , 5 the 6 dog 7 , 8 " 7 , 9 suggested ["] [i] [never] [heard] [of] [a] [dog] ['s] [laughing] [,] [except] [mother] [hubbard] ['s] [.] this is such a queer one , may be [he] [can] , though [.] 1 this 7 , 2 is 6 one 2 is 7 , 3 such 4 a 4 a 6 one 5 queer 6 one 7 , 8 may 7 , 13 though 8 may 9 be 12 , 13 though " [i] [know] [where] [i] ['] [m] [going] [to] [,] ["] said [betty] [,] [piling] the dolls [into] [her] [apron] [with] [more] [haste] [than] [care] [.] 1 " 12 said 12 said 17 dolls 16 the 17 dolls ["] [i] ['m] [going] [right] [straight] [home] [to] [tell] [ma] [all] [about] [it] [.] i don't like [such] actions , and [i] ['] [m] [afraid] [to] [stay] . ["] 1 i 2 don't 2 don't 7 and 3 like 7 and 5 actions 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 14 . ["] [oh] [,] [bab] [,] [just] [see] [!] here ['s] the very ones [we] wanted [.] 1 here 5 ones 3 the 4 very 3 the 5 ones 5 ones 7 wanted " we ['ll] have [a] grand rummage [monday] , and find out what is going on [over] [there] , " [was] all she said [.] 1 " 2 we 2 we 4 have 4 have 10 and 6 grand 10 and 7 rummage 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 find 11 find 12 out 11 find 13 what 13 what 14 is 14 is 15 going 14 is 16 on 16 on 19 , 19 , 20 " 19 , 24 said 22 all 23 she 23 she 24 said the cake transaction remained a riddle , for [sally] [folsom] [solemnly] [declared] [that] she was playing tag in [mamie] [snow] ['s] barn at that identical time . 1 the 3 transaction 1 the 27 . 2 cake 3 transaction 3 transaction 4 remained 4 remained 6 riddle 4 remained 8 for 5 a 6 riddle 7 , 8 for 8 for 14 she 14 she 15 was 15 was 16 playing 15 was 23 at 16 playing 17 tag 16 playing 18 in 17 tag 18 in 18 in 22 barn 23 at 26 time 24 that 25 identical 25 identical 26 time no one had been near the old house but the two children , and no one could throw any light upon that singular affair [.] 1 no 2 one 2 one 3 had 3 had 4 been 4 been 5 near 4 been 9 but 5 near 8 house 6 the 8 house 7 old 8 house 8 house 9 but 9 but 21 upon 10 the 11 two 11 two 12 children 12 children 14 and 13 , 14 and 14 and 16 one 14 and 17 could 15 no 16 one 17 could 18 throw 18 throw 20 light 19 any 20 light 20 light 21 upon 21 upon 24 affair 22 that 24 affair 23 singular 24 affair at afternoon [recess] , which the girls had first , [bab] nearly dislocated [every] [joint] [of] [her] [little] body [trying] [to] [imitate] [the] [poodle] ['s] [antics] [.] 1 at 2 afternoon 1 at 19 body 2 afternoon 5 which 4 , 5 which 5 which 8 had 5 which 10 , 6 the 7 girls 7 girls 8 had 8 had 9 first 12 nearly 13 dislocated 13 dislocated 19 body " [my] [gracious] [,] [there] he is [this] [very] [minute] [!] ["] [cried] [betty] [,] [who] [sat] [on] a little wood-pile [near] [the] [door] [.] 1 " 6 he 6 he 7 is 7 is 21 wood-pile 19 a 20 little 19 a 21 wood-pile " [the] [poor] [thing] [is] [starved] [;] [let] [him] [eat] [all] [he] [wants] [,] [and] [we] [won't] [touch] [him] [.] " 1 " 21 " ["] [never] [mind] [,] [dears] [,] [i] ['ll] [get] [you] [another] [pail] [,] [if] [he] [doesn't] [bring] [it] [back] [as] [he] [did] [before] [.] as it is too wet for you to play out , you shall go and see the old coach-house [as] [i] [promised] [.] 1 as 2 it 1 as 3 is 1 as 11 , 1 as 12 you 2 it 3 is 3 is 5 wet 4 too 5 wet 5 wet 6 for 5 wet 8 to 5 wet 9 play 6 for 7 you 8 to 9 play 9 play 10 out 12 you 13 shall 13 shall 15 and 14 go 15 and 15 and 16 see 15 and 18 old 17 the 18 old 18 old 19 coach-house keep on your rubbers and come along [.] ["] 1 keep 2 on 1 keep 4 rubbers 1 keep 5 and 3 your 4 rubbers 5 and 6 come 6 come 7 along [chapter] [iii] [ben] " [please] [,] ['] [m] [,] [my] [name] [is] [ben] [brown] [,] [and] [i] ['m] [travellin] ['] [.] " 1 " 19 " " [where] [are] [you] [going] [?] " 1 " 7 " " [anywheres] [to] [get] [work] [.] " 1 " 7 " " [what] [sort] [of] [work] [can] [you] [do] [?] " 1 " 10 " ["] [all] [kinds] [.] i 'm used to horses [.] ["] 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 used 3 used 4 to 4 to 5 horses ["] [bless] [me] [!] [such] [a] [little] [chap] [as] [you] [?] i 'm ready for ['] em [.] ["] 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 ready 3 ready 4 for 4 for 6 em the last words seemed to bolt out against his will as if the woman 's sympathy irresistibly won the child 's confidence [.] 1 the 2 last 1 the 3 words 3 words 4 seemed 4 seemed 5 to 4 seemed 6 bolt 5 to 6 bolt 6 bolt 7 out 6 bolt 8 against 6 bolt 12 if 8 against 10 will 9 his 10 will 11 as 12 if 12 if 16 sympathy 12 if 18 won 13 the 14 woman 14 woman 15 's 15 's 16 sympathy 16 sympathy 18 won 17 irresistibly 18 won 18 won 22 confidence 19 the 20 child 20 child 21 's 21 's 22 confidence ["] [then] [i] [don't] [blame] [you] [.] but how did you get here [?] ["] 1 but 2 how 2 how 3 did 3 did 4 you 3 did 5 get 5 get 6 here but the gate was locked , and [i] was so discouraged , [i] jest [laid] [down] [outside] and [give] up [.] " 1 but 3 gate 2 the 3 gate 3 gate 4 was 4 was 5 locked 5 locked 20 up 6 , 7 and 6 , 9 was 6 , 12 , 9 was 11 discouraged 10 so 11 discouraged 12 , 14 jest 12 , 18 and 18 and 20 up 20 up 22 " " [poor] [little] [soul] [,] [i] [don't] [wonder] [,] ["] said [mrs] [moss] [,] [while] the [children] [looked] [deeply] [interested] [at] mention [of] [their] [gate] [.] 1 " 11 said 11 said 22 mention 16 the 22 mention ["] [while] [i] [was] [restin] ['] [i] [heard] [some] [one] [come] [along] [inside] [,] [and] [i] [peeked] [,] [and] [saw] [them] [little] [girls] [playin] ['] [.] " and [you] [made] [him] [put] it [back] [?] ["] cried [bab] [.] 1 " 11 cried 2 and 7 it 7 it 11 cried ["] [no] [;] [i] [did] [it] [myself] [.] " [and] [you] [laughed] [?] " [asked] [bab] [.] 1 " 6 " " [yes] [.] " 1 " 4 " " [and] [sneezed] [?] " [added] [betty] [.] 1 " 5 " " [yes] [.] " 1 " 4 " " [and] [threw] [down] [the] [roses] [?] " [cried] [both] [.] 1 " 8 " " [yes] [;] [and] [you] [liked] ['] [em] [,] [didn't] [you] [?] " 1 " 13 " ["] [course] [we] [did] [!] what made you hide [?] ["] [said] [bab] [.] 1 what 2 made 2 made 3 you 2 made 4 hide " [how] [came] [you] [here] [?] ["] demanded [mrs] [moss] [,] [suddenly] [remembering] her responsibility [.] 1 " 8 demanded 8 demanded 15 responsibility 14 her 15 responsibility " [i] [heard] ['] em [talk] [about] [a] [little] [winder] [and] [a] [shed] [,] [and] [when] [they] ['d] [gone] [i] [found] [it] [and] [come] in [.] 1 " 5 em 5 em 25 in the glass was broke , and [i] only pulled the nail out . 1 the 2 glass 2 glass 3 was 3 was 6 and 4 broke 6 and 5 , 6 and 6 and 9 pulled 8 only 9 pulled 9 pulled 11 nail 9 pulled 12 out 10 the 11 nail 12 out 13 . i haven't done a mite of harm sleepin ['] [here] two nights [.] 1 i 2 haven't 2 haven't 3 done 3 done 5 mite 4 a 5 mite 5 mite 6 of 6 of 12 nights 7 harm 12 nights 8 sleepin 11 two 8 sleepin 12 nights i [was] [so] [tuckered] [out] [i] couldn't go on [nohow] , [though] [i] [tried] [a] [sunday] [.] " 1 i 7 couldn't 7 couldn't 8 go 8 go 9 on 9 on 11 , 11 , 18 " ["] [and] [came] [back] [again] [?] ["] [no] [,] [ma'am] [,] [and] [i] [dunno] [as] [i] [care] [.] " you 're very kind [,] [ma'am] [,] [i] ['ll] [be] [glad] [to] [work] [for] [you] [.] 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 're 3 're 5 kind 4 very 5 kind [ain't] [you] [got] [a] [horse] [i] [can] [see] [to] [?] ["] [asked] [the] [boy] [,] [eagerly] [.] " [nothing] [but] [hens] [and] [a] [cat] [.] " 1 " 9 " ["] [come] [right] [along] [,] [child] [.] run on [,] girls [,] and put the rest of the broth to warming , and fill the kettle [.] 1 run 2 on 1 run 6 and 2 on 4 girls 6 and 16 and 7 put 9 rest 7 put 13 to 7 put 16 and 8 the 9 rest 9 rest 10 of 10 of 12 broth 11 the 12 broth 13 to 14 warming 15 , 16 and 16 and 17 fill 17 fill 19 kettle 18 the 19 kettle ["] [i] ['m] [awful] [shabby] [,] [but] [i] [ain't] [dirty] [.] " [put] [out] [your] [tongue] [.] " 1 " 7 " he did so , but took it in again to say quickly , 1 he 5 but 2 did 3 so 3 so 5 but 4 , 5 but 5 but 6 took 6 took 7 it 6 took 8 in 6 took 10 to 9 again 10 to 10 to 11 say 11 say 12 quickly 11 say 13 , mrs [moss] [took] [the] hint [,] and bade the boy follow her at once and bring his " things " with him [.] 1 mrs 5 hint 5 hint 7 and 7 and 8 bade 8 bade 10 boy 8 bade 15 and 9 the 10 boy 11 follow 12 her 11 follow 14 once 11 follow 15 and 13 at 14 once 15 and 16 bring 16 bring 19 things 16 bring 21 with 17 his 18 " 17 his 19 things 19 things 20 " 19 things 21 with 21 with 22 him ["] [i] [ain't] [got] [any] [.] some big fellers took away my bundle , [else] [i] wouldn't look so bad [.] 1 some 3 fellers 2 big 3 fellers 3 fellers 8 , 4 took 5 away 4 took 7 bundle 4 took 8 , 6 my 7 bundle 8 , 12 look 11 wouldn't 12 look 12 look 14 bad 13 so 14 bad there 's only this [.] 1 there 2 's 2 's 3 only 2 's 4 this " [that] ['s] [soon] [done] [;] [it] ['s] [mine] [,] [and] you 're welcome to the bits your queer dog ran off with [.] 1 " 12 you 12 you 13 're 13 're 14 welcome 14 welcome 15 to 15 to 17 bits 16 the 17 bits 17 bits 20 dog 17 bits 23 with 18 your 20 dog 19 queer 20 dog 20 dog 21 ran 21 ran 22 off 21 ran 23 with come [along] , [i] must lock up , " and [mrs] [moss] [clanked] her keys [suggestively] [.] 1 come 3 , 1 come 8 , 3 , 6 lock 5 must 6 lock 6 lock 7 up 8 , 9 " 8 , 10 and 10 and 15 keys 14 her 15 keys [while] [the] [new-comers] [were] [thus] [happily] [employed] [,] [mrs] [moss] [beckoned] [the] [little] [girls] [out] [of] [the] [room] [,] [and] [gave] [them] [both] [an] [errand] [.] any shoes , or a hat , or socks , would come handy , for the poor dear hasn't a whole thread on him [.] ["] 1 any 2 shoes 2 shoes 4 or 3 , 4 or 4 or 6 hat 4 or 8 or 5 a 6 hat 7 , 8 or 8 or 9 socks 8 or 10 , 8 or 11 would 11 would 12 come 12 come 13 handy 12 come 15 for 14 , 15 for 15 for 18 dear 16 the 18 dear 17 poor 18 dear 18 dear 19 hasn't 19 hasn't 22 thread 19 hasn't 23 on 20 a 22 thread 21 whole 22 thread 22 thread 23 on 23 on 24 him " [gracious] [!] [how] [could] [you] [do] [it] ? " [asked] [bab] [,] [looking] [as] [if] she thought [there] [was] [magic] [about] [.] 1 " 18 thought 9 ? 10 " 9 ? 17 she 17 she 18 thought ["] [yes] [,] ['] [m] [.] ["] [if] [they] [abused] [you] [,] [of] [course] [i] [wouldn't] [.] tell the truth , and [i] ['ll] [stand] [by] you . 1 tell 5 and 2 the 3 truth 3 truth 4 , 4 , 5 and 5 and 10 you 10 you 11 . [girls] [,] [you] [go] [for] [the] [milk] [.] ["] ["] [oh] [,] [ma] [,] [do] [let] [us] [stay] [!] " [i] [don't] [mind] ['] [em] [,] ["] said [ben] handsomely [.] 1 " 9 said 9 said 11 handsomely ["] [very] [well] [,] [only] [hold] [your] [tongues] [.] [chapter] [iv] [his] [story] ["] [we] ['ve] [been] [to] [one] [!] it was splendid [!] ["] 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 splendid " [how] [came] [you] [there] [?] " [asked] [mrs] [moss] [,] [rather] [disturbed] [at] [the] [news] [.] 1 " 7 " ["] [why] [,] [my] [father] [was] [the] ['] [wild] [hunter] [of] [the] [plains] [.] ['] didn't you ever see or hear of [him] [?] ["] [said] [ben] , as [if] [surprised] [at] her ignorance [.] 1 didn't 2 you 1 didn't 5 or 3 ever 4 see 4 see 5 or 5 or 6 hear 6 hear 7 of 7 of 13 , 13 , 14 as 14 as 19 ignorance 18 her 19 ignorance " [didn't] [you] [see] [him] [?] " [demanded] [ben] [,] [turning] [to] [the] [little] [girls] [.] 1 " 7 " was he [any] of [them] [?] ["] answered [betty] , [innocently] [.] 1 was 2 he 1 was 4 of 4 of 10 , 8 answered 10 , ["] [pooh] [!] [he] [didn't] [belong] [to] [that] [lot] [.] " [is] he [dead] [?] ["] asked [mrs] [moss] [.] 1 " 3 he 3 he 7 asked ["] [i] [don't] [know] [.] wish [i] [did] [,] ["] [and] [poor] [ben] [gave] [a] [gulp] [as] [if] [something] [rose] [in] [his] throat [and] [choked] [him] [.] 1 wish 18 throat ["] [yes] [,] [ma'am] [.] i [will] , [thank] y' , " and with an effort the boy steadied his voice and plunged into the middle of his story [.] 1 i 3 , 3 , 5 y' 3 , 8 and 6 , 7 " 6 , 8 and 8 and 13 boy 8 and 17 and 9 with 11 effort 9 with 13 boy 10 an 11 effort 12 the 13 boy 13 boy 17 and 14 steadied 16 voice 14 steadied 17 and 15 his 16 voice 17 and 18 plunged 17 and 19 into 19 into 21 middle 20 the 21 middle 21 middle 22 of 22 of 24 story 23 his 24 story ["] [father] [was] [always] [good] [to] [me] [,] [and] [i] [liked] [bein] ['] [with] [him] [after] [granny] [died] [.] i lived with [her] [till] [i] [was] [seven] [;] [then] [father] [took] [me] , and [i] [was] trained [for] rider [.] 1 i 2 lived 2 lived 3 with 3 with 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 18 trained 18 trained 20 rider " [oh] [,] [weren't] [you] [scared] [to] [pieces] [?] ["] asked [betty] , quaking [at] [the] mere [thought] [.] 1 " 11 asked 11 asked 17 mere 13 , 14 quaking 13 , 17 mere ["] [not] [a] [bit] [.] i liked it [.] ["] 1 i 2 liked 2 liked 3 it " [so] [should] [i] [!] ["] cried [bab] enthusiastically [.] 1 " 7 cried 7 cried 9 enthusiastically " [what] ['s] [hanny] [bells] [and] [neroes] [?] " [demanded] [betty] [.] 1 " 9 " ["] [big] [elephants] [.] " [didn't] [any] [one] [take] [your] [part] [?] " [asked] [mrs] [moss] [.] 1 " 9 " ["] [yes] [,] ['] [m] [,] ['] [most] [all] [the] [ladies] [did] [;] [they] [were] [very] [good] [to] [me] [,] ['] [specially] ['] [melia] [.] ["] [buck] [had] [five] [of] ['] [em] [,] [cross] [old] [fellers] [,] [and] [he] [showed] ['] [em] [off] [.] " [who] [was] [miss] [st] [john] [?] ["] asked [mrs] [moss] [,] [rather] [confused] [by] the [sudden] introduction [of] [new] names [and] [people] [.] 1 " 9 asked 9 asked 21 names 16 the 18 introduction 16 the 21 names " [why] she [was] ['] [melia] , [mrs] [smithers] [,] [the] [ringmaster] ['s] [wife] [.] 1 " 3 she 3 she 7 , his name wasn't [montgomery] any more'n hers was [st] [.] [john] [.] 1 his 2 name 2 name 3 wasn't 3 wasn't 6 more'n 5 any 6 more'n 6 more'n 7 hers 6 more'n 8 was 7 hers 8 was they all change ['] [em] to something fine on the bills [,] [you] [know] [.] 1 they 3 change 2 all 3 change 3 change 6 to 3 change 9 on 6 to 7 something 7 something 8 fine 7 something 9 on 9 on 11 bills 10 the 11 bills he [told] [me] [he] was goin ['] to a great ridin ['] school [in] [new] [york] and when he was fixed he 'd send for me [.] 1 he 17 and 5 was 6 goin 5 was 17 and 6 goin 8 to 8 to 13 school 9 a 13 school 10 great 11 ridin 11 ridin 13 school 17 and 24 send 18 when 19 he 18 when 20 was 18 when 22 he 19 he 20 was 20 was 21 fixed 22 he 23 'd 23 'd 24 send 24 send 25 for 25 for 26 me i was to stay in the museum and help [pedro] [with] the [trick] business [.] 1 i 2 was 2 was 3 to 2 was 8 and 3 to 8 and 4 stay 5 in 4 stay 8 and 5 in 7 museum 6 the 7 museum 8 and 9 help 8 and 14 business 12 the 14 business but father didn't send for [me] , and [i] [began] [to] have horrid times [.] 1 but 2 father 1 but 4 send 2 father 3 didn't 3 didn't 4 send 4 send 5 for 5 for 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 12 have 12 have 14 times 13 horrid 14 times if it [hadn't] [been] [for] ['] [melia] [and] [sancho] [i] would have cut away long before [i] [did] [.] ["] 1 if 2 it 2 it 11 would 11 would 12 have 12 have 13 cut 13 cut 14 away 13 cut 15 long 15 long 16 before " [what] [did] [you] [have] [to] [do] [?] " 1 " 9 " ["] [lots] [of] [things] [,] [for] [times] [was] [dull] [and] [i] [was] [smart] [.] smithers [said] [so] , [any] [way] , and [i] [had] [to] [tumble] [up] lively when he gave the word [.] 1 smithers 4 , 4 , 8 and 7 , 8 and 8 and 14 lively 14 lively 15 when 15 when 16 he 15 when 17 gave 16 he 17 gave 17 gave 19 word 18 the 19 word i [didn't] mind [doin] ['] [tricks] [or] [showin] ['] [off] [sancho] , [for] [father] [trained] [him] , and he always did well with me . 1 i 12 , 3 mind 12 , 12 , 25 . 17 , 18 and 17 , 25 . 18 and 19 he 18 and 21 did 19 he 21 did 20 always 21 did 21 did 22 well 21 did 23 with 23 with 24 me but they wanted [me] to drink gin to keep me small [,] and [i] [wouldn't] , ['] cause father didn't like that kind of thing . 1 but 2 they 1 but 26 . 2 they 13 and 3 wanted 5 to 3 wanted 6 drink 3 wanted 13 and 5 to 6 drink 6 drink 7 gin 6 drink 8 to 8 to 9 keep 9 keep 10 me 9 keep 11 small 13 and 16 , 16 , 21 like 18 cause 19 father 19 father 20 didn't 20 didn't 21 like 21 like 24 of 22 that 24 of 23 kind 24 of 24 of 25 thing ["] [what] [a] [brute] [that] [man] [must] [have] [been] [!] why [didn't] ['] [melia] [put] [a] [stop] [to] [it] [?] ["] [asked] [mrs] [moss] , [indignantly] . 1 why 15 , 15 , 17 . " she died , ma'am , and then there was no one left [but] [sanch] [;] [so] [i] [run] [away] [.] ["] 1 " 2 she 2 she 4 , 3 died 4 , 4 , 7 and 5 ma'am 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 9 there 7 and 10 was 8 then 9 there 9 there 10 was 10 was 12 one 11 no 12 one 12 one 13 left " [what] [did] [you] [mean] [to] [do] [?] " 1 " 9 " but [i] ['d] [have] [starved] if it hadn't [been] [for] [sanch] [.] 1 but 8 hadn't 6 if 7 it 7 it 8 hadn't i [left] [him] tied [up] [when] [i] [ran] [off] , for [fear] they ['d] [say] [i] stole [him] . 1 i 4 tied 4 tied 11 for 10 , 11 for 11 for 13 they 13 they 17 stole 17 stole 19 . he belongs to father , and [i] hated to leave him [;] [but] [i] [did] [.] 1 he 5 , 2 belongs 3 to 2 belongs 5 , 3 to 4 father 5 , 6 and 6 and 8 hated 8 hated 9 to 9 to 10 leave 10 leave 11 him i hooked [it] one dark night , and never thought [i] ['d] [see] [him] [ag'in] [.] 1 i 8 and 2 hooked 6 night 2 hooked 8 and 4 one 6 night 5 dark 6 night 7 , 8 and 8 and 10 thought 9 never 10 thought " [cheer] [up] [,] [little] [master] [;] [fathers] [may] [vanish] [and] [friends] [die] [,] [but] [i] [never] [will] [desert] [you] [.] " 1 " 22 " " [if] [i] [can] [find] [something] [for] [you] [to] [do] [,] [would] [you] [like] [to] [stay] [here] [awhile] [?] " 1 " 20 " " [well] [,] [i] ['ll] [step] [over] [to] [the] [squire] ['s] [to-morrow] [to] [see] what he says [.] 1 " 17 says 15 what 16 he 16 he 17 says shouldn't wonder if he 'd take you for a chore-boy , if you are as smart as you say [.] 1 shouldn't 2 wonder 2 wonder 3 if 3 if 4 he 3 if 6 take 4 he 5 'd 5 'd 6 take 6 take 7 you 6 take 8 for 6 take 12 if 8 for 10 chore-boy 9 a 10 chore-boy 11 , 12 if 12 if 13 you 12 if 14 are 13 you 14 are 14 are 16 smart 15 as 16 smart 16 smart 17 as 17 as 18 you 18 you 19 say he always has one in the summer [,] [and] [i] [haven't] [seen] [any] [round] [yet] [.] 1 he 3 has 2 always 3 has 3 has 4 one 3 has 5 in 4 one 5 in 5 in 7 summer 6 the 7 summer can you drive cows [?] ["] 1 can 2 you 2 you 3 drive 3 drive 4 cows " [i] [guess] [i] [will] , ma'am , " answered [ben] , [with] sudden [meekness] , remembering [the] [trials] [from] [which] he [had] escaped [.] 1 " 24 escaped 6 , 7 ma'am 6 , 12 , 7 ma'am 8 , 8 , 9 " 8 , 10 answered 12 , 14 sudden 12 , 16 , 16 , 17 remembering 17 remembering 22 he 22 he 24 escaped very soon after this , he was sent off for a good night 's sleep in the [back] bedroom , [with] [sancho] to watch over him [.] 1 very 2 soon 2 soon 3 after 3 after 4 this 3 after 5 , 3 after 6 he 6 he 7 was 7 was 8 sent 8 sent 9 off 8 sent 10 for 8 sent 16 in 10 for 15 sleep 11 a 12 good 11 a 13 night 12 good 13 night 13 night 14 's 14 's 15 sleep 15 sleep 16 in 16 in 19 bedroom 17 the 19 bedroom 19 bedroom 20 , 20 , 23 to 23 to 24 watch 24 watch 25 over 25 over 26 him [chapter] [v] [ben] [gets] [a] [place] " [did] [you] [rest] [well] [?] ["] asked [mrs] [moss] , nodding at him , fork in [hand] [.] 1 " 8 asked 8 asked 12 nodding 11 , 12 nodding 12 nodding 13 at 13 at 15 , 14 him 15 , 15 , 16 fork 16 fork 17 in ["] [guess] [i] [did] [!] never saw such a bed [.] 1 never 2 saw 2 saw 5 bed 3 such 4 a 4 a 5 bed ["] [fat] [ain't] [allowed] [in] [our] [profession] [,] [ma'am] [.] the thinner [the] better [for] tight-ropes and tumblin ['] ; [likewise] bareback ridin ['] and [spry] jugglin ['] [.] 1 the 6 tight-ropes 2 thinner 6 tight-ropes 4 better 6 tight-ropes 6 tight-ropes 7 and 7 and 8 tumblin 7 and 17 jugglin 10 ; 15 and 12 bareback 13 ridin 13 ridin 15 and 15 and 17 jugglin muscle ['s] [the] [thing] , and there you are . ["] 1 muscle 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 8 you 6 and 10 . 7 there 8 you 8 you 9 are glad to see him in such good spirits , she pointed to the well outside , [saying] pleasantly , 1 glad 2 to 1 glad 3 see 1 glad 9 , 1 glad 10 she 2 to 3 see 3 see 4 him 3 see 5 in 5 in 8 spirits 6 such 8 spirits 7 good 8 spirits 10 she 11 pointed 11 pointed 12 to 11 pointed 15 outside 11 pointed 18 pleasantly 12 to 14 well 13 the 14 well 16 , 18 pleasantly 18 pleasantly 19 , " [well] [,] [then] [,] [just] [try] [your] [muscle] [by] [bringing] [in] [some] [fresh] [water] [.] " 1 " 17 " ["] [just] [the] [nicest] [place] [that] [ever] [was] [.] ["] [mike] [lets] [me] [ride] [the] [white] [one] [to] [water] [when] [the] [judge] [isn't] [round] [.] it 's such fun to go jouncing down the lane and back [.] 1 it 2 's 2 's 4 fun 2 's 5 to 3 such 4 fun 5 to 6 go 6 go 7 jouncing 7 jouncing 8 down 8 down 11 and 9 the 10 lane 10 lane 11 and 11 and 12 back i do love horses ! " cried [bab] [,] bobbing up and down on the blue bench to imitate the motion of white [jenny] [.] 1 i 2 do 2 do 3 love 3 love 4 horses 3 love 12 and 4 horses 10 bobbing 5 ! 6 " 5 ! 7 cried 7 cried 10 bobbing 11 up 12 and 12 and 13 down 12 and 18 to 12 and 19 imitate 13 down 14 on 14 on 17 bench 15 the 17 bench 16 blue 17 bench 18 to 19 imitate 19 imitate 21 motion 20 the 21 motion 21 motion 22 of 22 of 23 white ["] [don't] [you] [be] [scared] [,] [child] [.] ["] [good-morning] [,] [ma'am] [.] what 's the matter now [?] 1 what 2 's 2 's 4 matter 3 the 4 matter 4 matter 5 now young tramp [been] stealing [your] chickens [?] ["] 1 young 2 tramp 2 tramp 4 stealing 4 stealing 6 chickens " [oh] [,] [dear] [no] [,] [sir] [!] " [exclaimed] [mrs] [moss] [,] [as] [if] [shocked] [at] [the] [idea] [.] 1 " 9 " " ['] [most] [any] [thing] [,] [sir] [,] [to] [get] [my] [livin] ['] [.] " 1 " 15 " " [can] [you] [weed] [?] " 1 " 6 " " [never] [did] [,] [but] [i] [can] [learn] [,] [sir] [.] " 1 " 12 " ["] [pull] [up] [all] [the] [beets] [and] [leave] [the] [pigweed] [,] [hey] [?] can you pick strawberries [?] ["] 1 can 2 you 2 you 3 pick 3 pick 4 strawberries " [never] [tried] [any] [thing] [but] eatin ['] ['] em [,] [sir] [,] ["] 1 " 7 eatin 7 eatin 10 em ["] [not] [likely] [to] [forget] [that] [part] [of] [the] [job] [.] can you ride a horse to plow [?] " 1 can 2 you 1 can 3 ride 3 ride 5 horse 3 ride 6 to 4 a 5 horse 6 to 7 plow 7 plow 9 " ["] [no] [antics] [allowed] [.] my horse is a fine fellow [,] [and] [i] ['m] [very] [particular] [about] [him] [.] ["] 1 my 2 horse 2 horse 3 is 3 is 6 fellow 4 a 6 fellow 5 fine 6 fellow ["] [i] ['m] [too] [fond] [of] [horses] [to] [hurt] ['] [em] [,] [sir] [.] as [for] [ridin] ['] [,] [i] [ain't] [afraid] of [any] [thing] [on] four legs [.] 1 as 9 of 9 of 14 legs 13 four 14 legs the [king] [of] [morocco] [used] [to] kick and bite [like] [fun] , [but] [i] [could] manage [him] [first-rate] [.] ["] 1 the 7 kick 7 kick 8 and 7 kick 12 , 8 and 9 bite 12 , 16 manage " [then] [you] ['d] [be] [able] [to] [drive] [cows] [to] [pasture] [,] [perhaps] [?] " 1 " 15 " " [i] ['ve] drove elephants and camels , ostriches and grizzly bears , and mules , and [six] [yellow] [ponies] all [to] [oncet] [.] 1 " 17 and 4 drove 14 and 5 elephants 6 and 6 and 7 camels 6 and 14 and 8 , 9 ostriches 8 , 13 , 10 and 11 grizzly 11 grizzly 12 bears 12 bears 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 mules 15 mules 16 , 16 , 17 and 17 and 21 all ["] [don't] [raise] [elephants] [and] [camels] [much] [round] [here] [.] bears used to be plenty , but folks got tired of [them] [.] 1 bears 2 used 2 used 3 to 2 used 4 be 3 to 4 be 4 be 5 plenty 5 plenty 11 of 6 , 7 but 7 but 8 folks 7 but 9 got 8 folks 9 got 9 got 10 tired 10 tired 11 of mules are numerous , but we have the two-legged kind [;] and [as] a general thing prefer [shanghae] fowls to ostriches [.] " 1 mules 2 are 2 are 3 numerous 3 numerous 20 to 4 , 5 but 5 but 6 we 5 but 7 have 6 we 7 have 7 have 16 thing 7 have 17 prefer 8 the 16 thing 9 two-legged 16 thing 10 kind 12 and 12 and 15 general 12 and 16 thing 14 a 15 general 17 prefer 19 fowls 17 prefer 20 to 20 to 21 ostriches 21 ostriches 23 " as they [stopped] [,] [the] [squire] tapped on the window [behind] [him] [,] [saying] [,] with [an] [attempt] [at] [the] [former] [gruffness] , 1 as 2 they 1 as 7 tapped 7 tapped 10 window 8 on 9 the 9 the 10 window 10 window 16 with 16 with 23 , ["] [we] ['ll] [try] [you] [on] [cows] [awhile] [.] my man will show you where to drive them , and give you some odd jobs through the day [.] 1 my 2 man 2 man 3 will 3 will 4 show 4 show 5 you 4 show 6 where 6 where 7 to 6 where 11 and 7 to 11 and 8 drive 9 them 8 drive 11 and 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 give 12 give 13 you 12 give 16 jobs 12 give 17 through 14 some 16 jobs 15 odd 16 jobs 16 jobs 17 through 17 through 19 day 18 the 19 day i 'll see what you are good for , and send you [word] [to-night] , [mrs] [moss] . 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 10 and 3 see 4 what 3 see 10 and 4 what 5 you 5 you 6 are 6 are 7 good 8 for 10 and 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 send 10 and 15 , 11 send 12 you 15 , 18 . the boy can sleep at your house [,] [can't] [he] [?] ["] 1 the 2 boy 2 boy 3 can 3 can 4 sleep 4 sleep 5 at 5 at 7 house 6 your 7 house ["] [yes] [,] [indeed] [,] [sir] [.] he can go on doing it , and come up to his work just as well [as] [not] [.] 1 he 2 can 2 can 8 and 3 go 4 on 3 go 8 and 4 on 5 doing 5 doing 6 it 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 come 9 come 10 up 10 up 11 to 11 to 13 work 12 his 13 work 13 work 14 just 14 just 15 as 15 as 16 well i can see to him then , and he won't be a care to any one , " said [mrs] [moss] , heartily [.] 1 i 7 , 2 can 3 see 2 can 7 , 3 see 4 to 3 see 6 then 4 to 5 him 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 he 8 and 17 , 9 he 10 won't 10 won't 11 be 11 be 13 care 11 be 14 to 12 a 13 care 13 care 14 to 14 to 16 one 15 any 16 one 17 , 18 " 17 , 19 said 19 said 23 heartily 22 , 23 heartily ["] [thanky] ['] [,] [sir] [.] i will , [sir] [.] 1 i 2 will 2 will 3 , here [a] [red-headed] [irishman] [came] [to] [the] [door] , and [stood] [eying] the boy [with] [small] favor [while] [the] [squire] [gave] [his] [orders] [.] 1 here 9 , 9 , 17 favor 10 and 13 the 13 the 14 boy 14 boy 17 favor ["] [pat] [,] [this] [lad] [wants] [work] [.] he 's to take the cows and go for them [.] 1 he 2 's 2 's 3 to 2 's 7 and 3 to 7 and 4 take 6 cows 4 take 7 and 5 the 6 cows 7 and 8 go 8 go 9 for 9 for 10 them give him any light jobs you have , and let me know if he 's good for any thing [.] ["] 1 give 2 him 1 give 5 jobs 3 any 5 jobs 4 light 5 jobs 5 jobs 6 you 5 jobs 12 know 6 you 9 and 7 have 9 and 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 let 10 let 11 me 10 let 12 know 12 know 13 if 13 if 14 he 13 if 15 's 14 he 15 's 15 's 16 good 16 good 17 for 17 for 19 thing 18 any 19 thing ["] [yis] [,] [your] [honor] [.] ["] [he] ['ll] [nip] [ye] [,] [if] [ye] [go] [botherin] ['] [that] [way] [.] ["] [i] [ain't] [afraid] [!] you won't hurt me [,] [will] [you] [,] [old] [feller] [?] 1 you 2 won't 2 won't 3 hurt 3 hurt 4 me the [squire] [saw] [it] [all] [from] [the] open window , and suspecting [from] [pat] 's face [that] [trouble] was brewing [,] [called] [out] [,] 1 the 9 window 8 open 9 window 9 window 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 16 face 11 and 19 was 12 suspecting 15 's 15 's 16 face 19 was 20 brewing ["] [let] [the] [lad] [harness] [duke] [,] [if] [he] [can] [.] i 'm going out directly [,] [and] [he] [may] [as] [well] [try] [that] [as] [any] [thing] [.] ["] 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 going 3 going 4 out 3 going 5 directly [chapter] [vi] [a] [circulating] [library] ["] [i] [wish] [they] ['d] [come] [.] he 's the dearest [dog] [i] [ever] [saw] [!] ["] [answered] [bab] [,] [who] [was] [fonder] of animals [than] [her] sister [.] 1 he 2 's 2 's 21 sister 3 the 4 dearest 3 the 21 sister 4 dearest 17 of 17 of 18 animals ["] [please] [to] [locate] [,] [gentlemen] [;] [please] [to] [locate] [.] pronounced by [all] [beholders] the most remarkable [youthful] progidy agoin ['] . 1 pronounced 2 by 2 by 7 remarkable 5 the 7 remarkable 6 most 7 remarkable 7 remarkable 9 progidy 9 progidy 10 agoin 10 agoin 12 . hooray [!] [here] we [are] [!] ["] 1 hooray 4 we ["] [come] [down] [and] [tell] [what] [you] [did] [up] [at] [the] [squire] ['s] [.] was he cross [?] 1 was 2 he 1 was 3 cross did you have to work hard [?] 1 did 2 you 2 you 3 have 3 have 4 to 4 to 5 work 5 work 6 hard do you like it [?] ["] [asked] [bab] , [when] [the] [noise] [had] [subsided] [.] 1 do 2 you 1 do 9 , 2 you 3 like 3 like 4 it ["] [i] [did] [all] [sorts] [of] [jobs] [.] the old [gentleman] [wasn't] cross ; he [gave] [me] [a] [dime] [,] [and] [i] [like] [him] first-rate [.] 1 the 2 old 2 old 5 cross 5 cross 17 first-rate 6 ; 7 he 7 he 17 first-rate but [i] just [hate] ['] [carrots] [;] ['] he swears at a feller , and fired a stick of wood at me [.] 1 but 3 just 1 but 9 he 9 he 14 , 10 swears 11 at 10 swears 14 , 11 at 13 feller 12 a 13 feller 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 fired 16 fired 18 stick 16 fired 21 at 17 a 18 stick 18 stick 19 of 19 of 20 wood 20 wood 21 at 21 at 22 me guess [i] ['ll] pay [him] [off] [when] [i] [get] [a] [chance] [.] ["] 1 guess 4 pay ["] [look] [here] [,] [tell] [me] [about] [this] [,] [will] [you] [?] what are these chaps up to [?] 1 what 2 are 1 what 6 to 2 are 4 chaps 3 these 4 chaps 4 chaps 5 up 5 up 6 to the ink has spoilt all but the picture and this bit of reading [.] 1 the 2 ink 2 ink 3 has 3 has 4 spoilt 4 spoilt 5 all 4 spoilt 6 but 5 all 6 but 6 but 9 and 7 the 8 picture 8 picture 9 and 9 and 13 reading 10 this 11 bit 11 bit 12 of 11 bit 13 reading 12 of 13 reading i want to know what it means . 1 i 2 want 2 want 3 to 3 to 4 know 4 know 5 what 4 know 8 . 5 what 6 it 5 what 7 means 6 it 7 means take it to ['] [em] , [sanch] . ["] 1 take 2 it 2 it 3 to 3 to 6 , 6 , 8 . bab and [betty] picked it up and read it aloud in unison , [while] [ben] [leaned] [from] [his] perch to listen and [learn] [.] 1 bab 19 perch 2 and 7 and 2 and 13 , 4 picked 5 it 4 picked 6 up 4 picked 7 and 7 and 8 read 7 and 11 in 7 and 12 unison 8 read 9 it 8 read 10 aloud 11 in 12 unison 13 , 19 perch 19 perch 20 to 20 to 21 listen 21 listen 22 and ["] ['] [when] [day] [dawned] [,] [land] [was] [visible] [.] a pleasant land it was [.] 1 a 3 land 2 pleasant 3 land 3 land 5 was 4 it 5 was there were gay flowers , and tall trees with leaves and fruit , [such] as they had never seen before [.] 1 there 2 were 2 were 6 and 2 were 9 with 2 were 15 as 3 gay 4 flowers 4 flowers 6 and 5 , 6 and 6 and 8 trees 6 and 9 with 7 tall 8 trees 9 with 11 and 10 leaves 11 and 11 and 12 fruit 13 , 15 as 15 as 19 seen 16 they 17 had 17 had 19 seen 18 never 19 seen 19 seen 20 before on the shore were [unclad] [copper-colored] [men] [,] gazing with wonder at the [spanish] ships [.] 1 on 2 the 2 the 3 shore 3 shore 4 were 4 were 9 gazing 9 gazing 10 with 10 with 11 wonder 11 wonder 12 at 12 at 15 ships 13 the 15 ships ["] [why] [,] [that] ['s] [columbus] [finding] [san] [salvador] [.] ["] [no] [,] [i] [don't] [.] who was he any way [?] 1 who 2 was 2 was 3 he 2 was 5 way 4 any 5 way " [i] [don't] [care] [a] [bit] [for] [your] [quackin] ['] [boss] [,] [whoever] he is [.] 1 " 14 he 14 he 15 is tell about this fine feller with the ships [;] [i] [like] [him] [,] ["] [persisted] [ben] [.] 1 tell 2 about 1 tell 6 with 2 about 5 feller 3 this 4 fine 4 fine 5 feller 5 feller 6 with 6 with 8 ships 7 the 8 ships ["] [i] ['d] [like] [to] [read] [some] [more] [.] would my ten [cents] buy a book [?] ["] [asked] [ben] [,] [anxious] to [learn] a little [since] [bab] [laughed] [at] [him] [.] 1 would 3 ten 1 would 5 buy 2 my 3 ten 5 buy 7 book 6 a 7 book 7 book 14 to 14 to 17 little 16 a 17 little ["] [no] [,] [indeed] [!] " [i] [do] [get] [my] history in [the] [evening] , but you could have it [mornings] before school [.] ["] 1 " 6 history 6 history 7 in 7 in 10 , 10 , 11 but 11 but 12 you 11 but 14 have 12 you 13 could 13 could 14 have 14 have 15 it 14 have 17 before 15 it 17 before 17 before 18 school " [i] [shall] [have] [to] [go] [off] [early] [,] so [there] [won't] [be] [any] [chance] [.] 1 " 10 so yes , there [will] , [i'll] [tell] [you] [how] to do it [.] 1 yes 2 , 1 yes 5 , 2 , 3 there 5 , 10 to 10 to 11 do 11 do 12 it let me read [while] [i] [drive] [up] the cows [.] 1 let 2 me 1 let 3 read 3 read 9 cows 8 the 9 cows squire likes ['] [em] to eat [slow] along the road , so 's to keep the grass short and save mowin ['] . 1 squire 11 , 1 squire 23 . 2 likes 5 to 2 likes 6 eat 2 likes 11 , 5 to 6 eat 6 eat 8 along 8 along 10 road 9 the 10 road 11 , 13 's 12 so 13 's 13 's 14 to 13 's 19 and 14 to 19 and 15 keep 17 grass 15 keep 18 short 15 keep 19 and 16 the 17 grass 19 and 20 save 20 save 21 mowin pat said so , [and] [i] [could] do history [instead] of [loafin] ['] [round] [!] ["] [cried] [ben] [full] [of] this bright idea [.] 1 pat 2 said 2 said 3 so 3 so 4 , 4 , 8 do 8 do 9 history 9 history 11 of 11 of 23 idea 21 this 23 idea 22 bright 23 idea " [how] [will] [i] [get] [my] [book] [back] [in] [time] [to] [recite] [?] ["] asked [bab] , prudently [.] 1 " 15 asked 15 asked 18 prudently 17 , 18 prudently ["] [oh] [,] [i] ['ll] [leave] [it] [on] [the] [window-sill] [,] [or] [put] [it] [inside] [the] [door] [as] [i] [go] [back] [.] i 'll be [real] careful , and just as soon [as] [i] earn [enough] [,] [i] ['ll] [buy] [you] [a] [new] [one] and take the old one [.] 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 be 3 be 7 and 5 careful 6 , 5 careful 7 and 7 and 23 and 8 just 9 as 9 as 10 soon 10 soon 13 earn 13 earn 23 and 23 and 24 take 24 take 27 one 25 the 27 one 26 old 27 one will you [?] ["] 1 will 2 you ["] [yes] [;] [but] [i] ['ll] [tell] [you] [a] [nicer] [way] [to] [do] [.] you put it in my cubby-house , right at the corner of the wall [nearest] the big maple [.] 1 you 7 , 2 put 3 it 2 put 4 in 2 put 7 , 4 in 6 cubby-house 5 my 6 cubby-house 7 , 8 right 8 right 9 at 8 right 18 maple 9 at 11 corner 10 the 11 corner 11 corner 12 of 12 of 13 the 13 the 14 wall 16 the 18 maple 17 big 18 maple you 'll find a cunning place between the roots that stick up under the flat stone [.] 1 you 2 'll 2 'll 3 find 3 find 6 place 3 find 7 between 3 find 12 up 4 a 6 place 5 cunning 6 place 6 place 7 between 7 between 9 roots 8 the 9 roots 9 roots 10 that 9 roots 11 stick 10 that 11 stick 12 up 13 under 13 under 16 stone 14 the 16 stone 15 flat 16 stone that 's [my] closet , and [i] [keep] [things] [there] [.] 1 that 2 's 2 's 4 closet 4 closet 5 , 5 , 6 and it 's the best cubby of [all] , and we take turns to have it [.] ["] 1 it 2 's 2 's 5 cubby 3 the 4 best 3 the 5 cubby 5 cubby 6 of 6 of 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 we 9 and 11 take 10 we 11 take 11 take 12 turns 11 take 13 to 13 to 14 have 14 have 15 it " [i] ['ll] [find] it [,] [and] [that] ['ll] [be] [a] [first-rate] [place] [,] ["] said [ben] [,] [much] [gratified] [.] 1 " 16 said 5 it 16 said " [i] [could] put [my] [reading-book] in [sometimes] , if you ['d] like it [.] 1 " 4 put 4 put 7 in 7 in 9 , 9 , 13 like 10 if 11 you 11 you 13 like 13 like 14 it ["] [i'd] [like] [a] ['] [rithmetic] [better] [.] ["] [i] ['ll] [teach] [you] [that] [.] betty doesn't know much about sums [.] 1 betty 2 doesn't 2 doesn't 3 know 3 know 4 much 3 know 5 about 4 much 5 about 5 about 6 sums but she spells splendidly , and is always at the head of her class [.] 1 but 6 and 2 she 6 and 3 spells 4 splendidly 3 spells 6 and 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 is 7 is 8 always 7 is 9 at 9 at 11 head 10 the 11 head 11 head 12 of 12 of 14 class 13 her 14 class " [i] [never] [went] [to] [school] [,] so [that] ['s] [the] [reason] [i] [ain't] [smart] [.] 1 " 8 so i can write , though , better ['] [n] some of the boys up at school [.] 1 i 2 can 2 can 3 write 3 write 5 though 4 , 5 though 5 though 6 , 6 , 7 better 7 better 13 boys 10 some 11 of 10 some 13 boys 11 of 13 boys 12 the 13 boys 13 boys 14 up 14 up 15 at 15 at 16 school i saw lots of names on the shed door [.] 1 i 2 saw 2 saw 3 lots 2 saw 6 on 3 lots 4 of 4 of 5 names 5 names 6 on 6 on 9 door 7 the 9 door 8 shed 9 door ["] [those] [are] [beautiful] [!] i can't make such curly ones [.] 1 i 2 can't 2 can't 3 make 3 make 6 ones 4 such 6 ones 5 curly 6 ones who taught [you] to do it [?] ["] [asked] [bab] , [as] [she] and [betty] [walked] up and down admiring them [.] 1 who 2 taught 2 taught 4 to 2 taught 11 , 4 to 5 do 5 do 6 it 11 , 14 and 14 and 18 and 14 and 20 admiring 17 up 18 and 18 and 19 down 19 down 20 admiring 20 admiring 21 them " [horse] [blankets] [,] " [answered] [ben] [,] [soberly] [.] 1 " 5 " " [what] [!] ["] cried both girls , stopping to stare [.] 1 " 5 cried 5 cried 7 girls 6 both 7 girls 7 girls 9 stopping 8 , 9 stopping 9 stopping 10 to 9 stopping 11 stare 10 to 11 stare ["] [our] [horses] [all] [had] [their] [names] [on] [their] [blankets] [,] [and] [i] [used] [to] [copy] ['] [em] [.] the wagons had signs , and [i] [learned] [to] [read] [that] [way] [after] [father] [taught] [me] my letters [off] [the] [red] and yellow posters . 1 the 2 wagons 1 the 4 signs 2 wagons 3 had 4 signs 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 18 letters 6 and 25 . 17 my 18 letters 22 and 24 posters 22 and 25 . 23 yellow 24 posters first [word] [i] [knew] was [lion] [,] ['] cause [i] [was] [always] [goin] ['] to see [old] [jubal] in his cage [.] 1 first 5 was 5 was 9 cause 9 cause 15 to 15 to 16 see 16 see 19 in 19 in 21 cage 20 his 21 cage father was real proud [when] [i] [read] [it] [right] [off] [.] 1 father 2 was 2 was 4 proud 3 real 4 proud i can draw one , too [.] ["] 1 i 2 can 2 can 3 draw 3 draw 4 one 3 draw 6 too 5 , 6 too [chapter] [vii] [new] [friends] [trot] [in] at ["] [the] [first] [settlements] ["] he [had] to stop , for the schoolhouse was [reached] , and the book must be returned [.] 1 at 7 he 7 he 17 , 9 to 10 stop 10 stop 12 for 11 , 12 for 12 for 14 schoolhouse 13 the 14 schoolhouse 14 schoolhouse 15 was 15 was 17 , 17 , 18 and 18 and 20 book 18 and 23 returned 19 the 20 book 20 book 21 must 21 must 22 be they told their mother , however , and she gave them [leave] to lend [their] [books] and encourage [ben] to [love] learning [all] [they] [could] [.] 1 they 8 and 2 told 4 mother 2 told 6 however 2 told 8 and 3 their 4 mother 5 , 6 however 6 however 7 , 8 and 14 lend 9 she 10 gave 10 gave 11 them 10 gave 13 to 13 to 14 lend 14 lend 17 and 17 and 18 encourage 18 encourage 20 to 20 to 22 learning she also proposed that they should drop patch-work , and help her [make] [some] [blue] [shirts] [for] [ben] [.] 1 she 3 proposed 2 also 3 proposed 3 proposed 4 that 4 that 5 they 4 that 10 and 5 they 10 and 6 should 7 drop 6 should 10 and 8 patch-work 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 help 11 help 12 her but the little girls tried him with all [they] [possessed] , and he was mortified to find [how] [ignorant] he was [.] 1 but 4 girls 1 but 12 and 2 the 4 girls 3 little 4 girls 4 girls 12 and 5 tried 6 him 5 tried 7 with 5 tried 12 and 7 with 8 all 11 , 12 and 12 and 17 find 13 he 14 was 14 was 15 mortified 15 mortified 16 to 16 to 17 find 17 find 20 he 17 find 21 was 20 he 21 was now he saw nothing before him but days of patient and very uninteresting labor [.] 1 now 2 he 2 he 3 saw 3 saw 4 nothing 3 saw 5 before 3 saw 7 but 5 before 6 him 7 but 8 days 8 days 9 of 9 of 14 labor 10 patient 11 and 11 and 13 uninteresting 11 and 14 labor 12 very 13 uninteresting on the other hand , he was not obliged to stay a minute longer unless [he] liked [.] 1 on 4 hand 1 on 5 , 1 on 6 he 2 the 3 other 3 other 4 hand 6 he 7 was 7 was 8 not 7 was 9 obliged 8 not 9 obliged 9 obliged 10 to 10 to 11 stay 11 stay 14 longer 12 a 13 minute 13 minute 14 longer 14 longer 15 unless 15 unless 17 liked while he paused to think of this , something [happened] [which] kept him from doing what he would have been sure to regret afterward [.] 1 while 2 he 1 while 3 paused 1 while 8 , 1 while 9 something 2 he 3 paused 3 paused 4 to 4 to 5 think 5 think 6 of 6 of 7 this 9 something 12 kept 12 kept 13 him 12 kept 14 from 14 from 15 doing 15 doing 16 what 16 what 17 he 16 what 23 regret 17 he 18 would 18 would 19 have 19 have 20 been 20 been 21 sure 21 sure 22 to 21 sure 23 regret 22 to 23 regret 23 regret 24 afterward ["] [now] [,] [chevalita] [,] [if] [you] [have] [got] [a] [stone] [in] [your] [foot] [,] [i] [shall] [have] [to] [get] [off] [and] [take] [it] [out] [.] why don't you look where you step , and save me all this trouble [?] ["] 1 why 2 don't 2 don't 3 you 2 don't 4 look 4 look 5 where 5 where 6 you 5 where 9 and 6 you 9 and 7 step 9 and 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 save 9 and 12 all 10 save 11 me 12 all 13 this 12 all 14 trouble 13 this 14 trouble ["] [i] [wish] [you] [would] [.] ["] [that] [was] [nicely] [done] [,] [and] [i] ['m] [much] [obliged] [.] " [no] [,] [ma'am] [;] [i] ['m] [new] [in] [these] [parts] [,] [and] [i] [only] [know] [where] [squire] [morris] [and] [mrs] [moss] [live] [.] " 1 " 25 " " [i] [want] [to] [see] [both] [of] [them] [,] so [suppose] [you] [show] [me] [the] [way] [.] 1 " 10 so it 's a real pretty place [;] [bab] and [betty] play [there] , and [so] [do] [i] . ["] 1 it 14 and 2 's 6 place 2 's 14 and 3 a 4 real 3 a 6 place 4 real 6 place 5 pretty 6 place 9 and 13 , 11 play 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 18 . ["] [tell] [me] [all] [about] [it] [.] are [bab] [and] [betty] your sisters [?] ["] 1 are 6 sisters 5 your 6 sisters at the school-house corner he stopped and said , spreading his arms like a sign-post , 1 at 4 corner 1 at 5 he 2 the 4 corner 3 school-house 4 corner 5 he 7 and 6 stopped 7 and 7 and 8 said 7 and 10 spreading 8 said 9 , 9 , 10 spreading 10 spreading 12 arms 10 spreading 13 like 10 spreading 16 , 11 his 12 arms 13 like 15 sign-post 14 a 15 sign-post " [that] ['s] [the] [way] [to] [the] [laylocks] [,] and this is the way [to] [the] [squire] ['s] [.] ["] 1 " 10 and 10 and 11 this 10 and 12 is 11 this 12 is 12 is 14 way 13 the 14 way i won't say [good-by] , [because] [i] [shall] [see] you [again] . ["] 1 i 2 won't 2 won't 3 say 3 say 5 , 5 , 10 you 10 you 12 . when dinner was over , [ben] ['s] industrious fit [left] him , and he [leisurely] trundled [his] barrow [to] and [fro] [till] the guest [departed] [.] 1 when 3 was 2 dinner 3 was 3 was 4 over 4 over 24 guest 5 , 8 industrious 5 , 12 , 9 fit 11 him 9 fit 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 he 13 and 16 trundled 16 trundled 18 barrow 18 barrow 20 and 20 and 23 the 23 the 24 guest leaning [down] , [miss] [celia] slipped a [new] quarter [into] [his] [hand] [,] [saying] [,] 1 leaning 3 , 3 , 6 slipped 6 slipped 9 quarter 7 a 9 quarter " [lita] [wants] [me] [to] [give] [you] [this] [for] [taking] [the] [stone] [out] [of] [her] [foot] [.] " 1 " 18 " " [the] [squire] [says] [you] [know] [a] [good] [deal] [about] [horses] [,] so [i] [suppose] [you] [understand] [the] [houyhnhnm] [language] [?] 1 " 13 so " [no] [,] [miss] [,] [i] [never] [went] [to] [school] [.] " 1 " 12 " ["] [that] [is] [not] [taught] [there] [.] i 'll bring [you] [a] [book] [all] [about] it [when] [i] [come] [back] [.] 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 bring 3 bring 9 it [mr] [gulliver] [went] [to] [the] [horse-country] [and] [heard] [the] [dear] [things] [speak] [their] [own] [tongue] [.] ["] ["] [my] [father] [has] [been] [on] [the] [prairies] [,] [where] [there] ['s] [lots] [of] [wild] [ones] [,] [but] [he] [didn't] [hear] ['] [em] [speak] [.] i know what [they] [want] [without] [talkin] ['] , " [answered] [ben] , [suspecting] a joke , [but] [not] [exactly] [seeing] what it was [.] 1 i 2 know 2 know 3 what 3 what 24 was 9 , 10 " 9 , 13 , 13 , 16 joke 13 , 17 , 15 a 16 joke 17 , 22 what 22 what 23 it 23 it 24 was ["] [i] [don't] [doubt] [it] [,] [but] [i] [won't] [forget] [the] [book] [.] " if she [only] had [a] [red] [habit] [and] [a] [streamin] ['] [white] [feather] , she 'd look as fine as ['] [melia] used [to] . 1 " 3 she 2 if 3 she 3 she 5 had 5 had 26 . 15 , 16 she 15 , 26 . 16 she 17 'd 17 'd 18 look 18 look 20 fine 19 as 20 fine 20 fine 21 as 21 as 24 used she is ['] most as kind [and] rides ' most as well [.] 1 she 2 is 2 is 10 most 2 is 11 as 4 most 8 rides 5 as 6 kind 6 kind 8 rides 8 rides 9 ' 9 ' 10 most 11 as 12 well wonder where she 's goin ['] to [.] 1 wonder 2 where 2 where 3 she 2 where 4 's 2 where 7 to 3 she 4 's 4 's 5 goin 4 's 7 to in the afternoon [the] [lady] [was] [gone] , the old [house] [all] [open] , and their mother sweeping [,] [airing] [,] in great spirits [.] 1 in 3 afternoon 1 in 8 , 1 in 24 spirits 2 the 3 afternoon 8 , 15 and 9 the 10 old 10 old 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 18 sweeping 15 and 22 in 16 their 18 sweeping 17 mother 18 sweeping 23 great 24 spirits here [ben] [found] [them] , [and] [was] at [once] [overwhelmed] [with] a burst of news [which] [excited] [him] [as] [much] [as] [it] [did] [them] [.] 1 here 5 , 5 , 8 at 8 at 13 burst 12 a 13 burst 13 burst 14 of 14 of 15 news miss [celia] [owned] [the] [house] , [was] [coming] [to] [liver] [there] [,] and things were to be made ready as soon as possible [.] 1 miss 6 , 6 , 13 and 13 and 14 things 13 and 15 were 14 things 15 were 15 were 16 to 15 were 19 ready 16 to 17 be 17 be 18 made 19 ready 21 soon 19 ready 22 as 20 as 21 soon 22 as 23 possible ["] [i] ['m] [in] [such] [a] [hurry] [to] [see] [the] [peacocks] [and] [hear] [them] [scream] [.] ["] [is] [a] [faytun] [a] [kind] [of] [a] [bird] [?] i heard her say she could keep it in the coach-house , " asked [betty] [,] [inquiringly] [.] 1 i 2 heard 2 heard 3 her 2 heard 4 say 4 say 12 , 5 she 12 , 6 could 7 keep 6 could 12 , 7 keep 8 it 7 keep 9 in 8 it 9 in 9 in 11 coach-house 10 the 11 coach-house 12 , 13 " 12 , 14 asked " [it] ['s] [a] [little] [carriage] [,] " [and] [ben] [rolled] [in] [the] [grass] [,] [much] [tickled] [at] [poor] [betty] ['s] [ignorance] [.] 1 " 8 " ["] [of] [course] [it] [is] [.] ["] [you] [can't] [tell] [me] [much] [about] [carriages] [.] but what [i] [want] [to] [know] is [where] [lita] [will] [stay] ? " said [ben] [.] 1 but 2 what 1 but 14 said 2 what 7 is 2 what 12 ? 12 ? 13 " " [oh] [,] she ['s] [to] [be] [up] [at] [the] [squire] ['s] [till] [things] [are] fixed , and you are to bring her down [.] 1 " 4 she 4 she 17 , 16 fixed 17 , 17 , 18 and 18 and 19 you 18 and 22 bring 19 you 20 are 21 to 22 bring 22 bring 23 her 22 bring 24 down squire came and told [ma] all about it , and said you were a boy to be trusted , for he had [tried] you . ["] 1 squire 3 and 1 squire 9 , 2 came 3 and 3 and 4 told 4 told 6 all 4 told 7 about 7 about 8 it 9 , 10 and 10 and 21 he 10 and 25 . 11 said 12 you 12 you 13 were 13 were 15 boy 13 were 16 to 14 a 15 boy 16 to 17 be 17 be 18 trusted 18 trusted 20 for 19 , 20 for 20 for 21 he 21 he 22 had 24 you 25 . ["] [won't] [it] [be] [fine] [to] [have] [the] [house] [open] [all] [the] [time] [?] we can run over and see the pictures and books [whenever] we like [.] 1 we 5 and 2 can 3 run 2 can 5 and 3 run 4 over 5 and 6 see 6 see 9 and 7 the 8 pictures 8 pictures 9 and 9 and 10 books 9 and 12 we 9 and 13 like 12 we 13 like " [not] [unless] you are invited [,] ["] [answered] [their] [mother] [,] [locking] [the] [front] [door] behind her [.] 1 " 4 you 4 you 5 are 5 are 6 invited 6 invited 17 behind 17 behind 18 her ["] [you] ['d] [better] [begin] [to] [pick] [up] [your] [duds] [right] [away] [,] [for] [she] [won't] [want] [them] [cluttering] [round] [her] [front] [yard] [.] if you are not too tired , [ben] , you might [rake] [round] [a] [little] [while] [i] [shut] [the] [blinds] . 1 if 2 you 1 if 3 are 1 if 7 , 2 you 3 are 3 are 4 not 3 are 6 tired 5 too 6 tired 7 , 21 . 9 , 10 you 9 , 21 . 10 you 11 might i want things to look nice and tidy . ["] 1 i 2 want 2 want 3 things 2 want 4 to 2 want 5 look 4 to 5 look 5 look 7 and 6 nice 7 and 7 and 8 tidy 8 tidy 9 . " [whatever] [shall] we do [!] 1 " 4 we 4 we 5 do our attic is so hot and the shed so small , and the yard [always] full of hens or clothes [.] 1 our 2 attic 2 attic 3 is 3 is 5 hot 4 so 5 hot 5 hot 8 shed 5 hot 9 so 6 and 7 the 7 the 8 shed 9 so 12 and 10 small 12 and 11 , 12 and 12 and 14 yard 12 and 16 full 13 the 14 yard 16 full 17 of 17 of 19 or 18 hens 19 or 19 or 20 clothes we [shall] have to pack all our things away , and never play any more , " said [bab] , tragically [.] 1 we 16 , 3 have 11 and 3 have 16 , 4 to 11 and 5 pack 6 all 5 pack 9 away 5 pack 11 and 6 all 7 our 6 all 8 things 7 our 8 things 10 , 11 and 11 and 13 play 12 never 13 play 13 play 15 more 14 any 15 more 16 , 17 " 16 , 18 said 18 said 21 tragically 20 , 21 tragically ["] [he] [won't] [have] [any] [time] [.] boys don't care for [baby-houses] , ["] [returned] [bab] , [collecting] her [homeless] goods and [chattels] [with] a dismal [face] [.] 1 boys 2 don't 2 don't 3 care 3 care 4 for 4 for 6 , 6 , 10 , 10 , 14 goods 10 , 15 and 12 her 14 goods 15 and 19 dismal 18 a 19 dismal [chapter] [viii] [miss] [celia's] [man] ben was not [too] tired , and the clearing-up began that [very] night [.] 1 ben 2 was 2 was 3 not 3 not 5 tired 5 tired 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 9 clearing-up 7 and 10 began 8 the 9 clearing-up 9 clearing-up 10 began 10 began 13 night 11 that 13 night the children were much disappointed , but were appeased by a promise that they should all go to pay their respects in the morning [.] 1 the 2 children 2 children 7 but 3 were 4 much 3 were 7 but 4 much 5 disappointed 6 , 7 but 7 but 8 were 8 were 9 appeased 9 appeased 10 by 9 appeased 18 to 10 by 12 promise 11 a 12 promise 12 promise 13 that 12 promise 17 go 13 that 14 they 13 that 17 go 14 they 15 should 15 should 17 go 16 all 17 go 18 to 19 pay 19 pay 21 respects 20 their 21 respects 21 respects 22 in 22 in 24 morning 23 the 24 morning " she ['s] [all] [right] , [miss] [,] [lita] [is] [;] [and] [i] [can] [bring] [her] [over] [any] [minute] [you] [say] [.] ["] 1 " 2 she 2 she 6 , ["] [i] [shall] [want] [her] [at] [four] [o'clock] [.] " [i] [want] [to] [thank] [you] [for] [helping] put [things] in such nice order [.] 1 " 9 put 9 put 11 in 11 in 14 order 12 such 14 order 13 nice 14 order i see signs of busy hands and feet [both] [inside] [the] [house] and all [about] the grounds , and [i] [am] very much obliged [.] ["] 1 i 2 see 2 see 13 and 3 signs 4 of 3 signs 13 and 4 of 7 and 5 busy 6 hands 6 hands 7 and 7 and 8 feet 13 and 17 grounds 13 and 18 , 14 all 16 the 16 the 17 grounds 18 , 19 and 19 and 23 much 19 and 24 obliged 22 very 23 much " [i] [raked] [the] [beds] [,] ["] said [ben] , [proudly] eying [the] [neat] [ovals] [and] [circles] [.] 1 " 8 said 8 said 12 eying 10 , 12 eying miss [celia] [guessed] [the] meaning of that sigh , and [made] haste to turn [it] [into] [a] [smile] [by] [asking] anxiously , 1 miss 5 meaning 1 miss 9 , 5 meaning 6 of 6 of 8 sigh 7 that 8 sigh 9 , 10 and 10 and 12 haste 10 and 22 , 12 haste 13 to 13 to 14 turn 14 turn 21 anxiously ["] [what] [has] [become] [of] [the] [playthings] [?] i don't see them anywhere [.] ["] 1 i 2 don't 2 don't 3 see 3 see 4 them 3 see 5 anywhere " [ma] [said] [you] [wouldn't] [want] [our] [duds] [round] [,] so [we] [took] [them] [all] [home] [,] ["] [answered] [betty] [,] [with] [a] [wistful] [face] [.] 1 " 11 so ["] [but] [i] [do] [want] [them] [round] [.] i like dolls and toys almost as much as [ever] , and quite miss the little ['] duds ' [from] porch and path [.] 1 i 12 and 2 like 4 and 2 like 12 and 3 dolls 4 and 4 and 5 toys 6 almost 7 as 7 as 8 much 8 much 9 as 9 as 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 14 miss 13 quite 14 miss 14 miss 22 and 15 the 18 duds 16 little 18 duds 18 duds 19 ' 19 ' 21 porch 21 porch 22 and 22 and 23 path suppose you come to tea with me to-night and bring some of them back [?] 1 suppose 9 and 2 you 9 and 3 come 4 to 3 come 6 with 3 come 8 to-night 3 come 9 and 4 to 5 tea 6 with 7 me 9 and 10 bring 10 bring 13 them 10 bring 14 back 11 some 12 of 11 some 13 them 12 of 13 them i should be very sorry to rob you of your pleasant play-place [.] ["] 1 i 2 should 2 should 3 be 3 be 5 sorry 4 very 5 sorry 5 sorry 6 to 5 sorry 7 rob 6 to 7 rob 7 rob 8 you 7 rob 9 of 9 of 12 play-place 10 your 12 play-place 11 pleasant 12 play-place " [oh] [,] [yes] [,] ['] [m] [,] [we] ['d] [love] [to] [come] [!] [and] [we] ['ll] [bring] [our] [best] [things] [.] " 1 " 23 " ["] [bring] [what] [you] [like] [,] [and] [i] ['ll] [hunt] [up] [my] [toys] [,] [too] [.] ["] [thank] [you] [,] [miss] [.] i told them you 'd be willing [they] [should] [come] sometimes [.] 1 i 2 told 2 told 3 them 2 told 4 you 2 told 6 be 4 you 5 'd 5 'd 6 be 6 be 7 willing 7 willing 11 sometimes " so do [i] , " echoed [miss] [celia] , heartily [.] 1 " 2 so 2 so 3 do 2 so 10 , 3 do 5 , 5 , 6 " 5 , 7 echoed 10 , 11 heartily grandpa [lived] [here] [then] , and we had fine times [;] but now they are all gone except us two . ["] 1 grandpa 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 we 6 and 21 . 7 we 8 had 8 had 10 times 9 fine 10 times 10 times 12 but 10 times 14 they 10 times 15 are 12 but 13 now 14 they 15 are 15 are 16 all 16 all 17 gone 17 gone 18 except 18 except 20 two 19 us 20 two " so [i] [will] [!] [and] [you] [shall] [be] [my] [little] [sisters] [.] 1 " 2 so bab gave a satisfied nod , and fell to examining the rings upon the white hand that held her own [.] 1 bab 7 and 2 gave 5 nod 2 gave 7 and 3 a 5 nod 4 satisfied 5 nod 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 fell 7 and 9 to 9 to 10 examining 10 examining 12 rings 10 examining 13 upon 11 the 12 rings 13 upon 16 hand 14 the 16 hand 15 white 16 hand 16 hand 17 that 16 hand 18 held 17 that 18 held 18 held 20 own 19 her 20 own can't we wear our [sunday] frocks [?] 1 can't 2 we 1 can't 3 wear 3 wear 6 frocks 4 our 6 frocks a splendid new net [for] [lita] [.] 1 a 2 splendid 1 a 4 net 2 splendid 4 net 3 new 4 net and she likes dolls [.] 1 and 2 she 1 and 3 likes 2 she 3 likes 3 likes 4 dolls goody , goody , won't it be fun [!] ["] 1 goody 2 , 2 , 3 goody 3 goody 4 , 3 goody 5 won't 5 won't 6 it 5 won't 7 be 7 be 8 fun ["] [no] [,] [ben] [,] [the] [great] [gate] [is] [not] [to] [be] [opened] [till] [next] [october] [.] but she [did] [not] [start] [,] [even] [when] [ben] [had] shaken out the new duster and laid it neatly over her knees . 1 but 2 she 1 but 23 . 2 she 16 and 11 shaken 12 out 11 shaken 15 duster 11 shaken 16 and 13 the 15 duster 14 new 15 duster 16 and 17 laid 17 laid 18 it 17 laid 19 neatly 17 laid 20 over 20 over 22 knees 21 her 22 knees " [isn't] [it] [all] [right] [now] [?] ["] asked the boy , anxiously [.] 1 " 9 asked 9 asked 11 boy 9 asked 13 anxiously 10 the 11 boy 12 , 13 anxiously ["] [not] [quite] [;] [i] [need] [one] [thing] [more] [.] " [no] [,] [miss] [,] [i] [don't] [see] ["] he began [,] [much] [mortified] to think he had forgotten [any] [thing] [.] 1 " 10 he 10 he 11 began 11 began 15 to 15 to 16 think 16 think 17 he 16 think 19 forgotten 17 he 18 had 18 had 19 forgotten he grew red with pleasure , but stammered [,] as he hesitated [,] [looking] down at his bare feet and blue shirt [,] 1 he 7 but 2 grew 3 red 2 grew 7 but 3 red 4 with 4 with 5 pleasure 6 , 7 but 7 but 8 stammered 8 stammered 10 as 10 as 11 he 10 as 12 hesitated 11 he 12 hesitated 12 hesitated 15 down 15 down 16 at 16 at 20 and 17 his 19 feet 18 bare 19 feet 19 feet 20 and 20 and 22 shirt 21 blue 22 shirt " [i] [ain't] [fit] [,] [miss] [;] [and] [i] [haven't] [got] [any] [other] [clothes] [.] " 1 " 16 " up [with] [you] , [ben] , my man , and [let] [us] be [off] , or we shall be late for our party [.] ["] 1 up 4 , 4 , 6 , 6 , 7 my 6 , 9 , 7 my 8 man 9 , 10 and 9 , 15 , 10 and 13 be 15 , 16 or 16 or 17 we 16 or 19 be 17 we 18 shall 18 shall 19 be 19 be 20 late 20 late 21 for 21 for 23 party 22 our 23 party ["] [my] [brother] [has] [been] [ill] [,] [and] [i] [have] [brought] [him] [here] [to] [get] [well] [.] i want to do all sorts of things to amuse him , and [i] [think] you can help me in many ways [.] 1 i 2 want 2 want 3 to 2 want 9 to 3 to 4 do 4 do 6 sorts 5 all 6 sorts 6 sorts 7 of 7 of 8 things 9 to 12 , 10 amuse 11 him 10 amuse 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 16 you 13 and 18 help 16 you 17 can 18 help 19 me 18 help 20 in 20 in 22 ways 21 many 22 ways would you like to work for me [instead] [of] [the] [squire] [?] 1 would 2 you 1 would 3 like 3 like 4 to 4 to 5 work 5 work 6 for 6 for 7 me that will be one thing you can do [.] 1 that 2 will 2 will 3 be 3 be 5 thing 4 one 5 thing 5 thing 6 you 5 thing 8 do 6 you 7 can 7 can 8 do another is to take care of his pets till he is able to do it himself [.] 1 another 2 is 2 is 3 to 2 is 4 take 3 to 4 take 4 take 6 of 4 take 9 till 5 care 6 of 6 of 8 pets 7 his 8 pets 9 till 10 he 9 till 11 is 10 he 11 is 11 is 12 able 12 able 13 to 12 able 14 do 13 to 14 do 14 do 15 it 14 do 16 himself then you can tell him your adventures , and talk to him as only a boy can talk to a boy [.] 1 then 2 you 2 you 9 and 3 can 4 tell 3 can 9 and 4 tell 5 him 6 your 7 adventures 7 adventures 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 talk 9 and 13 as 10 talk 11 to 11 to 12 him 13 as 21 boy 14 only 18 talk 15 a 16 boy 16 boy 17 can 17 can 18 talk 18 talk 19 to 19 to 21 boy 20 a 21 boy how does that sort of work look to you [?] " 1 how 2 does 2 does 6 work 2 does 7 look 3 that 4 sort 4 sort 5 of 4 sort 6 work 5 of 6 work 7 look 8 to 8 to 9 you 9 you 11 " ["] [first-rate] [!] miss [celia] [laughed] , and [rather] damped his ardor by her next words [.] 1 miss 4 , 4 , 5 and 5 and 7 damped 7 damped 9 ardor 7 damped 10 by 8 his 9 ardor 9 ardor 10 by 10 by 13 words 11 her 12 next 11 her 13 words ["] [i] [don't] [know] [what] [thorny] [would] [say] [to] [hear] [you] [call] [him] ['] [little] [.] ['] he is fourteen , and appears to get taller and taller every day [.] 1 he 5 and 2 is 3 fourteen 2 is 5 and 4 , 5 and 5 and 6 appears 5 and 7 to 7 to 8 get 8 get 10 and 9 taller 10 and 10 and 11 taller 11 taller 13 day 12 every 13 day ["] [i] ['m] [used] [to] [that] [.] you shall be well fed and clothed , [kindly] treated and honestly paid , if you like to stay with me [.] " 1 you 2 shall 2 shall 3 be 3 be 4 well 4 well 6 and 5 fed 6 and 6 and 13 paid 7 clothed 8 , 8 , 11 and 10 treated 11 and 11 and 12 honestly 12 honestly 13 paid 13 paid 15 if 14 , 15 if 15 if 16 you 15 if 17 like 16 you 17 like 17 like 18 to 17 like 19 stay 18 to 19 stay 19 stay 20 with 20 with 21 me 21 me 23 " ["] [i] [know] [i] [shall] [like] [it] [till] [father] [comes] [,] [anyway] [.] squire wrote [to] [smithers] right off , but [hasn't] got any answer yet [.] 1 squire 8 but 2 wrote 5 right 2 wrote 6 off 2 wrote 8 but 7 , 8 but 8 but 10 got 10 got 12 answer 10 got 13 yet 11 any 12 answer he was also allowed to drive home , while his new mistress read her letters [.] 1 he 2 was 2 was 4 allowed 3 also 4 allowed 4 allowed 5 to 4 allowed 6 drive 5 to 6 drive 6 drive 7 home 6 drive 9 while 8 , 9 while 9 while 12 mistress 9 while 13 read 10 his 12 mistress 11 new 12 mistress 12 mistress 13 read 13 read 14 her 13 read 15 letters one particularly long one , with a queer stamp on the envelope , [she] read twice , never speaking a word till they got back [.] 1 one 4 one 2 particularly 3 long 3 long 4 one 4 one 6 with 4 one 15 read 5 , 6 with 6 with 9 stamp 6 with 13 , 7 a 9 stamp 8 queer 9 stamp 9 stamp 10 on 10 on 12 envelope 11 the 12 envelope 15 read 16 twice 15 read 19 speaking 17 , 19 speaking 18 never 19 speaking 19 speaking 21 word 19 speaking 22 till 20 a 21 word 22 till 23 they 22 till 24 got 23 they 24 got 24 got 25 back then [ben] [was] [sent] [off] [with] [lita] [and] [the] [squire] ['s] [letters] , promising to get [his] [chores] [done] in time for tea [.] 1 then 13 , 13 , 14 promising 14 promising 15 to 15 to 16 get 16 get 20 in 20 in 21 time 21 time 22 for 22 for 23 tea [chapter] [ix] [a] [happy] [tea] " [isn't] [it] [perfectly] [lovely] [?] " [whispered] [betty] [,] [who] [had] [never] [seen] [any] [thing] [like] [it] [before] [.] 1 " 7 " " [i] [just] [wish] [sally] [could] [see] [us] [now] [,] " [answered] [bab] [,] [who] [had] [not] [yet] [forgiven] [her] [enemy] [.] 1 " 11 " " [if] [they] [make] [a] [noise] [,] [i] ['ll] go in [.] 1 " 10 go 10 go 11 in don't see what you asked them for . ["] 1 don't 2 see 2 see 3 what 3 what 4 you 4 you 5 asked 5 asked 6 them 5 asked 7 for 7 for 8 . ["] [to] [amuse] [you] [,] [dear] [.] i am all ready , however , and we will sit down at once [.] 1 i 8 and 2 am 3 all 2 am 6 however 2 am 8 and 3 all 4 ready 5 , 6 however 6 however 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 11 sit 9 we 10 will 10 will 11 sit 11 sit 12 down 12 down 14 once 13 at 14 once this [is] [my] brother [thornton] , and we are all going to be very good friends by-and-by . 1 this 4 brother 4 brother 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 we 7 and 17 by-and-by 8 we 9 are 9 are 11 going 10 all 11 going 11 going 12 to 12 to 13 be 13 be 16 friends 14 very 15 good 15 good 16 friends 17 by-and-by 18 . here ['] [s] [the] [droll] [dog] , [thorny] [;] [isn't] [he] [nice] [and] curly [?] " 1 here 7 , 7 , 14 curly 14 curly 16 " " [what] [a] [wise] [old] [fellow] he is [!] 1 " 7 he 7 he 8 is it seems as if he could almost speak [,] [doesn't] it [?] ["] 1 it 2 seems 2 seems 4 if 3 as 4 if 4 if 5 he 4 if 8 speak 5 he 6 could 6 could 8 speak 7 almost 8 speak 8 speak 11 it ["] [he] [can] [.] say ['] [how] [do] you do , ['] [sanch] , " commanded [ben] , relenting [at] [once] , for he saw admiration [in] [thorny] ['s] [face] [.] 1 say 5 you 5 you 6 do 6 do 7 , 7 , 10 , 10 , 11 " 10 , 14 , 12 commanded 14 , 14 , 22 admiration 15 relenting 18 , 15 relenting 22 admiration 18 , 19 for 19 for 20 he 20 he 21 saw at last , a moment came when temptation proved too strong for him [.] 1 at 2 last 1 at 3 , 1 at 5 moment 4 a 5 moment 5 moment 6 came 6 came 7 when 7 when 8 temptation 7 when 9 proved 8 temptation 9 proved 9 proved 11 strong 10 too 11 strong 11 strong 12 for 12 for 13 him thorny forgot both sulks and shyness after that , and suddenly began to talk [.] 1 thorny 10 and 2 forgot 5 and 2 forgot 10 and 3 both 4 sulks 3 both 5 and 5 and 6 shyness 5 and 7 after 7 after 8 that 9 , 10 and 10 and 12 began 11 suddenly 12 began 12 began 13 to 12 began 14 talk 13 to 14 talk a small boy was suddenly discovered standing in the path behind them , regarding the company with an air of solemn interest [.] 1 a 2 small 1 a 3 boy 2 small 3 boy 3 boy 4 was 4 was 7 standing 4 was 8 in 4 was 11 behind 4 was 14 regarding 5 suddenly 6 discovered 6 discovered 7 standing 7 standing 8 in 8 in 10 path 9 the 10 path 11 behind 12 them 13 , 14 regarding 14 regarding 16 company 14 regarding 17 with 15 the 16 company 17 with 19 air 18 an 19 air 19 air 20 of 20 of 22 interest 21 solemn 22 interest [before] [miss] [celia] [could] [speak] [,] [the] [stranger] [calmly] [announced] [his] [mission] [.] " [i] [have] [come] [to] [see] [the] [peacocks] [.] " 1 " 10 " " [you] [shall] [presently] ["] [began] [miss] [celia] [,] [but] [got] [no] further [,] [for] [the] [child] [added] [,] [coming] a step [nearer] [,] 1 " 13 further 13 further 22 step 21 a 22 step " [and] [the] [wabbits] [.] " 1 " 6 " " [yes] [,] [but] [first] [won't] [you] " 1 " 8 " " [and] [the] [curly] [dog] [,] ["] continued the small voice , as another step brought the resolute young personage [nearer] [.] 1 " 8 continued 8 continued 11 voice 9 the 11 voice 10 small 11 voice 11 voice 13 as 12 , 13 as 13 as 15 step 14 another 15 step 15 step 16 brought 16 brought 20 personage 17 the 20 personage 18 resolute 20 personage 19 young 20 personage " [there] he is [.] ["] 1 " 3 he 3 he 4 is a pause [,] [a] [long] [look] [;] [then] [a] [new] [demand] with the same solemn tone , the same advance . 1 a 2 pause 2 pause 12 with 2 pause 21 . 12 with 17 , 13 the 14 same 14 same 16 tone 15 solemn 16 tone 16 tone 17 , 17 , 20 advance 18 the 19 same 19 same 20 advance " [i] [wish] [to] [hear] [the] [donkey] [bray] [.] " 1 " 10 " " [certainly] [,] [if] [he] [will] [.] " 1 " 8 " " [and] [the] [peacocks] [scream] [.] " 1 " 7 " " [any] [thing] [more] [,] [sir] [?] " 1 " 8 " " [i] [will] [have] [some] [of] [that] [.] " 1 " 9 " ["] [i] [am] [papa] ['s] [boy] [.] he makes a paper [.] 1 he 2 makes 2 makes 4 paper 3 a 4 paper i help him a great deal [.] ["] 1 i 2 help 2 help 3 him 2 help 6 deal 4 a 5 great 5 great 6 deal " [what] [is] [his] [name] [?] " 1 " 7 " ["] [mr] [barlow] [.] we live in [springfield] , " volunteered the new guest , unbending a trifle , thanks to the charms of the cake [.] 1 we 5 , 2 live 3 in 2 live 5 , 5 , 6 " 5 , 7 volunteered 7 volunteered 10 guest 7 volunteered 17 to 8 the 10 guest 9 new 10 guest 10 guest 12 unbending 11 , 12 unbending 12 unbending 14 trifle 12 unbending 15 , 13 a 14 trifle 16 thanks 17 to 17 to 19 charms 18 the 19 charms 19 charms 20 of 20 of 21 the 21 the 22 cake " [have] [you] [a] [mamma] [,] [dear] [?] " 1 " 9 " ["] [she] [takes] [naps] [.] i go to walk then [.] ["] 1 i 2 go 2 go 3 to 3 to 4 walk 4 walk 5 then ["] [without] [leave] [,] [i] [suspect] [.] have [you] no brothers or sisters to go with [you] [?] ["] [asked] [miss] [celia] [,] wondering [where] [the] little runaway [belonged] [.] 1 have 5 or 1 have 7 to 3 no 4 brothers 4 brothers 5 or 5 or 6 sisters 7 to 8 go 8 go 9 with 9 with 17 wondering 17 wondering 21 runaway 20 little 21 runaway ["] [i] [have] [two] [brothers] [,] [thomas] [merton] [barlow] [and] [harry] [sanford] [barlow] [.] i am [alfred] [tennyson] [barlow] . 1 i 2 am 2 am 6 . we don't [have] [any] [girls] [in] [our] [house] [,] [only] [bridget] . ["] 1 we 2 don't 2 don't 12 . " [don't] [you] [go] [to] [school] [?] " 1 " 8 " ["] [the] [boys] [do] [.] i don't learn [any] [greeks] [and] [latins] [yet] [.] 1 i 2 don't 2 don't 3 learn i dig , and read [to] mamma , and make poetrys for her [.] ["] 1 i 4 and 2 dig 4 and 3 , 4 and 4 and 9 and 5 read 9 and 7 mamma 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 make 10 make 11 poetrys 11 poetrys 12 for 12 for 13 her ["] [couldn't] [you] [make] [some] [for] [me] [?] i 'm very fond [of] [poetrys] , " proposed [miss] [celia] , [seeing] that this prattle amused [the] [children] . 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 4 fond 3 very 4 fond 4 fond 20 . 7 , 8 " 7 , 9 proposed 7 , 12 , 12 , 14 that 12 , 20 . 14 that 16 prattle 15 this 16 prattle 16 prattle 17 amused ["] [i] [guess] [i] [couldn't] [make] [any] [now] [;] [i] [made] [some] [coming] [along] [.] i will say it to you [.] " 1 i 2 will 2 will 3 say 3 say 4 it 4 it 5 to 5 to 6 you 6 you 8 " and , crossing his short legs , the inspired babe half said , half sung the following poem [:] [(] [@number@] [)] 1 and 14 half 1 and 15 sung 2 , 3 crossing 3 crossing 6 legs 3 crossing 13 , 3 crossing 14 half 4 his 6 legs 5 short 6 legs 6 legs 10 babe 7 , 10 babe 8 the 10 babe 9 inspired 10 babe 10 babe 12 said 10 babe 13 , 11 half 12 said 12 said 13 , 14 half 15 sung 15 sung 18 poem 16 the 17 following 16 the 18 poem ( [@number@] ) [these] lines [were] [actually] [composed] [by] [a] [six-year] [old] [child] [.] 1 ( 3 ) 3 ) 5 lines ["] [that] ['s] [all] [of] [that] [one] [.] i [made] [another] [one] [when] [i] digged [after] the turtle [.] 1 i 7 digged 7 digged 10 turtle 9 the 10 turtle i will say that [.] 1 i 2 will 2 will 3 say 3 say 4 that sweet , sweet days are passing [o'er] [my] [happy] [home] [.] 1 sweet 2 , 1 sweet 4 days 3 sweet 4 days 4 days 5 are 5 are 6 passing passing on [swift] wings [through] the valley of life [.] 1 passing 2 on 1 passing 4 wings 4 wings 7 valley 6 the 7 valley 7 valley 8 of 8 of 9 life cold are the days when winter comes again [.] 1 cold 2 are 2 are 4 days 3 the 4 days 4 days 5 when 5 when 6 winter 5 when 7 comes 6 winter 7 comes 7 comes 8 again ["] [it] [comes] [out] [of] [my] [head] [.] i make lots of them , " began the imperturbable one , yielding more and more to the social influences of the hour [.] 1 i 6 , 2 make 3 lots 2 make 6 , 3 lots 4 of 4 of 5 them 6 , 7 " 6 , 8 began 6 , 11 one 9 the 11 one 10 imperturbable 11 one 11 one 13 yielding 12 , 13 yielding 13 yielding 15 and 13 yielding 17 to 14 more 15 and 15 and 16 more 17 to 20 influences 18 the 19 social 18 the 20 influences 20 influences 21 of 21 of 23 hour 22 the 23 hour " is [that] the [way] peacocks [scream] [?] ["] 1 " 2 is 2 is 6 peacocks 4 the 6 peacocks the children were in fits of laughter , and [miss] [celia] [could] [hardly] [make] herself heard as she answered merrily [,] 1 the 2 children 2 children 3 were 3 were 4 in 4 in 5 fits 5 fits 6 of 5 fits 16 heard 6 of 8 , 7 laughter 8 , 8 , 9 and 15 herself 16 heard 16 heard 17 as 16 heard 20 merrily 17 as 18 she 17 as 19 answered 18 she 19 answered " [no] [,] [dear] [;] [that] is the donkey asking you to come and see him [:] [will] [you] [go] [?] 1 " 7 is 7 is 9 donkey 8 the 9 donkey 9 donkey 10 asking 10 asking 11 you 10 asking 12 to 10 asking 14 and 12 to 14 and 13 come 14 and 14 and 15 see 15 see 16 him ["] [i] [guess] [i] [couldn't] [stop] [now] [.] mamma might want me [.] ["] 1 mamma 2 might 2 might 3 want 3 want 4 me and , without another word , the discomfited poet precipitately retired , leaving his cherished sticks behind him [.] 1 and 2 , 1 and 13 leaving 1 and 15 cherished 2 , 3 without 3 without 5 word 3 without 12 , 3 without 13 leaving 4 another 5 word 5 word 9 poet 6 , 9 poet 7 the 9 poet 8 discomfited 9 poet 9 poet 11 retired 9 poet 12 , 10 precipitately 11 retired 13 leaving 14 his 13 leaving 15 cherished 15 cherished 16 sticks 15 cherished 17 behind 16 sticks 17 behind 17 behind 18 him at sight of that , [betty] stretched [out] [her] arms to receive it with a cry of delight [.] 1 at 2 sight 1 at 5 , 2 sight 3 of 3 of 4 that 5 , 7 stretched 7 stretched 10 arms 10 arms 11 to 11 to 12 receive 12 receive 13 it 12 receive 14 with 13 it 14 with 14 with 16 cry 15 a 16 cry 16 cry 17 of 17 of 18 delight thorny poked about to find a certain curious puzzle which he could put together without a mistake after long study [.] 1 thorny 2 poked 2 poked 3 about 3 about 4 to 3 about 5 find 4 to 5 find 5 find 9 puzzle 6 a 7 certain 6 a 9 puzzle 7 certain 9 puzzle 8 curious 9 puzzle 9 puzzle 10 which 9 puzzle 13 put 10 which 11 he 10 which 13 put 11 he 12 could 12 could 13 put 13 put 14 together 13 put 15 without 13 put 18 after 15 without 17 mistake 16 a 17 mistake 17 mistake 18 after 18 after 20 study 19 long 20 study " [he] [looks] [as] if he [knew] [them] [,] ["] said [thorny] , [amused] at the dog 's eager whine and scratch . 1 " 11 said 5 if 6 he 6 he 11 said 11 said 13 , 11 said 23 . 13 , 15 at 15 at 21 and 16 the 17 dog 17 dog 18 's 18 's 20 whine 19 eager 20 whine 20 whine 21 and 21 and 22 scratch ["] [he] [does] [.] ["] [isn't] [that] [clever] [?] can he do any more [?] ["] [cried] [thorny] [,] [delighted] [.] 1 can 2 he 1 can 3 do 3 do 4 any 3 do 5 more " he has been carefully trained [.] 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 has 3 has 4 been 4 been 5 carefully 4 been 6 trained do you know how it was done [?] ["] [she] [asked] , [when] [sancho] [lay] [down] [to] [rest] and be caressed by the children . 1 do 2 you 1 do 25 . 2 you 12 , 3 know 4 how 3 know 12 , 4 how 5 it 4 how 6 was 5 it 6 was 6 was 7 done 12 , 19 and 19 and 20 be 19 and 21 caressed 21 caressed 22 by 22 by 24 children 23 the 24 children " [no] [,] ['] [m] [,] [father] [did] [it] [when] [i] was a little chap [,] [and] [never] [told] [me] [how] [.] 1 " 12 was 12 was 15 chap 13 a 14 little 13 a 15 chap i [used] to [help] teach him to dance [,] and that was easy enough , he is so smart [.] 1 i 10 and 3 to 5 teach 5 teach 6 him 5 teach 7 to 7 to 8 dance 8 dance 10 and 10 and 15 , 11 that 15 , 12 was 13 easy 12 was 15 , 13 easy 14 enough 15 , 17 is 16 he 17 is 17 is 19 smart 18 so 19 smart i can't do half the tricks , but [i] ['m] [goin] ['] to learn when father comes back [.] 1 i 8 but 2 can't 3 do 2 can't 8 but 3 do 4 half 4 half 5 the 4 half 6 tricks 5 the 6 tricks 7 , 8 but 8 but 14 learn 13 to 14 learn 14 learn 15 when 15 when 16 father 15 when 17 comes 16 father 17 comes 17 comes 18 back he 'd [rather] have me [show] [off] [sanch] [than] [ride] [,] [till] [i] ['m] [older] [.] ["] 1 he 2 'd 2 'd 4 have 4 have 5 me ["] [i] [invited] [the] [two] [dogs] [to] [dine] [and] [spend] [the] [evening] [;] [and] [they] [came] [with] [their] [master] [,] [who] [was] [a] [frenchman] [.] he had been a teacher in a deaf and dumb school , and thought he would try the same plan with dogs [.] 1 he 2 had 2 had 3 been 3 been 5 teacher 3 been 6 in 3 been 21 with 4 a 5 teacher 6 in 13 and 7 a 8 deaf 7 a 11 school 8 deaf 9 and 9 and 10 dumb 9 and 11 school 11 school 13 and 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 thought 15 he 16 would 16 would 17 try 17 try 20 plan 18 the 19 same 18 the 20 plan 20 plan 21 with 21 with 22 dogs he had also been a conjurer , and now was supported by [blanche] [and] her daughter [lyda] [.] 1 he 8 and 2 had 4 been 2 had 8 and 3 also 4 been 4 been 6 conjurer 5 a 6 conjurer 7 , 8 and 8 and 10 was 9 now 10 was 10 was 11 supported 11 supported 12 by 12 by 16 daughter 15 her 16 daughter so a table was arranged with a lamp on it , and round the table were laid the letters of the alphabet painted on cards [.] 1 so 3 table 2 a 3 table 3 table 4 was 4 was 5 arranged 5 arranged 6 with 5 arranged 9 on 5 arranged 24 on 6 with 8 lamp 7 a 8 lamp 8 lamp 9 on 9 on 22 alphabet 10 it 12 and 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 round 12 and 15 table 12 and 16 were 12 and 17 laid 14 the 15 table 15 table 16 were 17 laid 19 letters 18 the 19 letters 19 letters 20 of 20 of 22 alphabet 21 the 22 alphabet 22 alphabet 23 painted 22 alphabet 24 on 24 on 25 cards some one wrote pferd [,] the [german] [for] horse [,] on a slate [.] 1 some 2 one 2 one 3 wrote 3 wrote 4 pferd 3 wrote 11 on 4 pferd 9 horse 6 the 9 horse 11 on 13 slate 12 a 13 slate blanche looked at it and pretended to [read] [it] , [putting] by the [slate] [with] [her] paw when she had [done] [.] 1 blanche 5 and 2 looked 3 at 2 looked 5 and 3 at 4 it 5 and 6 pretended 6 pretended 7 to 7 to 10 , 10 , 12 by 12 by 17 paw 13 the 17 paw 17 paw 18 when 18 when 19 she 18 when 20 had 19 she 20 had ['] [now] [give] [us] [the] [french] [for] [that] [word] [,] ['] [said] [the] [man] [;] [and] [she] [instantly] [brought] [cheval] [.] ['] [now] [,] [as] [you] [are] [at] [an] [englishman] ['s] [house] [,] [give] [it] [to] [us] [in] [english] [;] ['] [and] [she] [brought] [me] [horse] [.] then [we] spelt [some] [words] [wrong] [,] and she corrected them with wonderful accuracy [.] 1 then 3 spelt 3 spelt 8 and 8 and 10 corrected 9 she 10 corrected 10 corrected 11 them 10 corrected 12 with 12 with 14 accuracy 13 wonderful 14 accuracy ["] [then] [lyda] [took] [her] [place] [on] [the] [table] [,] [and] [did] [sums] [on] [the] [slate] [with] [a] [set] [of] [figures] [.] also mental arithmetic [,] [which] [was] [very] [pretty] [.] 1 also 2 mental 2 mental 3 arithmetic ['] [now] [,] [lyda] [,] ['] [said] [her] [master] [,] ['] [i] [want] [to] [see] [if] [you] [understand] [division] [.] lyda [very] [decidedly] replied to this with a cipher [.] 1 lyda 4 replied 4 replied 5 to 4 replied 7 with 5 to 6 this 7 with 9 cipher 8 a 9 cipher ['] [but] [,] [suppose] [you] [divided] [your] [sugar] [with] [me] [,] [how] [many] [lumps] [would] [you] [give] [me] [?] ['] lyda took up the figure five and politely presented it to her master [.] ["] 1 lyda 7 and 2 took 3 up 2 took 5 figure 2 took 7 and 4 the 5 figure 5 figure 6 five 7 and 9 presented 8 politely 9 presented 9 presented 10 it 9 presented 11 to 10 it 11 to 11 to 13 master 12 her 13 master ["] [wasn't] [she] [smart] [?] sanch [can't] [do] [that] , ["] [exclaimed] [ben] , forced to own [that] the [french] doggie [beat] [his] [cherished] [pet] [.] 1 sanch 5 , 1 sanch 16 doggie 5 , 9 , 9 , 12 own 10 forced 11 to 11 to 12 own 14 the 16 doggie " he is not too old to learn [.] 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 is 3 is 4 not 3 is 6 old 5 too 6 old 6 old 7 to 6 old 8 learn 7 to 8 learn ["] [oh] [,] [yes] [!] what else did they do [?] ["] 1 what 2 else 1 what 3 did 1 what 5 do 4 they 5 do lyda was beaten , and hid under the sofa , evidently feeling very badly about it [.] 1 lyda 5 and 2 was 3 beaten 2 was 5 and 4 , 5 and 5 and 6 hid 5 and 7 under 7 under 9 sofa 8 the 9 sofa 9 sofa 12 feeling 10 , 12 feeling 11 evidently 12 feeling 12 feeling 14 badly 12 feeling 15 about 13 very 14 badly 15 about 16 it " [wouldn't] [i] [have] [liked] [to] [see] ['] em [and] [find] out [how] [they] [were] [taught] [!] 1 " 9 em 9 em 12 out [chapter] [x] [a] [heavy] [trouble] ["] [thank] [you] [,] [ma'am] [,] [that] ['s] [a] [tip-top] [book] [,] ['] [specially] [the] [pictures] [.] ["] [ain't] [that] [black] [one] [a] [beauty] [?] ["] [you] [may] [take] [a] [turn] [round] [my] [field] [on] [lita] [any] [day] [.] ["] [needn't] [wait] [for] [that] [.] i 'd [rather] ride bareback [.] 1 i 2 'd 2 'd 4 ride 4 ride 5 bareback ["] [no] [;] [i] [brought] [the] [book] [,] [but] [in] [the] [hurry] [of] [my] [tea-party] [forgot] [to] [unpack] [it] [.] i 'll hunt it up to-night [.] 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 hunt 3 hunt 4 it 3 hunt 5 up 5 up 6 to-night remind me , [thorny] [.] " 1 remind 2 me 1 remind 3 , 3 , 6 " ["] [there] [,] [now] [,] [i] ['ve] [forgotten] [something] [,] [too] [!] squire sent you a letter [;] [and] [i] ['m] [having] [such] [a] [jolly] [time] [,] [i] [never] [thought] [of] [it] [.] ["] 1 squire 2 sent 2 sent 3 you 2 sent 5 letter 4 a 5 letter ["] [what] [heaps] [she] [knows] [!] more [than] [teacher] , [i] [do] [believe] [;] [and] [she] [doesn't] [mind] [how] [many] [questions] [we] [ask] [.] 1 more 4 , i [like] [folks] [that] will tell me things , ["] [added] [bab] , whose inquisitive mind was always hungry [.] 1 i 9 , 5 will 6 tell 5 will 9 , 6 tell 7 me 6 tell 8 things 9 , 13 , 13 , 17 was 14 whose 16 mind 15 inquisitive 16 mind 16 mind 17 was 17 was 18 always 17 was 19 hungry ["] [i] [like] [that] [boy] [first-rate] [,] [and] [i] [guess] [he] [likes] [me] [,] [though] [i] [didn't] [know] [where] [nantucket] [ought] [to] [go] [.] he wants [me] to teach him to ride when he 's on his pins again , and [miss] [celia] [says] [i] [may] [.] 1 he 2 wants 2 wants 4 to 2 wants 16 , 4 to 5 teach 5 teach 6 him 5 teach 7 to 7 to 8 ride 8 ride 9 when 9 when 10 he 9 when 11 's 10 he 11 's 11 's 12 on 11 's 15 again 12 on 14 pins 13 his 14 pins 16 , 17 and " [won't] we have [splendid] [times] [?] 1 " 3 we 3 we 4 have she [says] [we] may come over every night and play with her [and] [thorny] [.] " 1 she 4 may 4 may 5 come 5 come 11 with 6 over 9 and 7 every 8 night 8 night 9 and 9 and 10 play 9 and 11 with 11 with 12 her 12 her 16 " " [and] [i] ['m] going to be [her] boy , and [stay] [here] all the [time] . 1 " 11 and 5 going 6 to 6 to 10 , 7 be 9 boy 7 be 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 14 all 14 all 15 the 15 the 17 . i [guess] [the] [letter] [i] [brought] was a recommend [from] [the] [squire] [.] ["] 1 i 7 was 7 was 9 recommend 8 a 9 recommend she is [so] nicely asleep , it is a pity to wake her [.] 1 she 2 is 2 is 4 nicely 4 nicely 11 to 5 asleep 6 , 5 asleep 7 it 7 it 8 is 8 is 10 pity 9 a 10 pity 10 pity 11 to 11 to 12 wake 12 wake 13 her good by till to-morrow , little neighbors , " continued [miss] [celia] , and dismissed the girls with a kiss [.] 1 good 2 by 1 good 14 and 2 by 4 to-morrow 3 till 4 to-morrow 4 to-morrow 7 neighbors 5 , 7 neighbors 6 little 7 neighbors 7 neighbors 8 , 8 , 9 " 10 continued 14 and 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 dismissed 15 dismissed 17 girls 15 dismissed 18 with 16 the 17 girls 17 girls 18 with 18 with 20 kiss 19 a 20 kiss ["] [not] [yet] [;] [i] ['ve] [several] [things] [to] [settle] [with] [my] [new] [man] [.] tell mother he will come by-and-by [.] ["] 1 tell 2 mother 1 tell 3 he 1 tell 5 come 3 he 4 will 4 will 5 come 5 come 6 by-and-by " [the] [squire] [has] [heard] [about] [your] [father] [,] and this is [the] [letter] [mr] [smithers] [sends] [.] ["] 1 " 10 and 10 and 11 this 10 and 12 is 11 this 12 is " he went after the mustangs , and sent some home , but could not come himself [.] ["] 1 " 2 he 2 he 8 and 3 went 4 after 3 went 8 and 4 after 6 mustangs 5 the 6 mustangs 7 , 8 and 8 and 13 but 9 sent 11 home 9 sent 13 but 10 some 11 home 12 , 13 but 13 but 14 could 14 could 15 not 14 could 16 come 15 not 16 come 16 come 17 himself ["] [went] [further] [on] [,] [i] [s'pose] [.] yes , [he] said he might go [as] [far] [as] [california] , and if he did he 'd send for me . 1 yes 2 , 1 yes 22 . 2 , 4 said 4 said 5 he 4 said 12 , 5 he 6 might 6 might 7 go 12 , 13 and 13 and 16 did 13 and 19 send 14 if 15 he 15 he 16 did 17 he 18 'd 18 'd 19 send 19 send 20 for 20 for 21 me i 'd like to go there ; it 's a real splendid place [,] [they] [say] [.] ["] 1 i 2 'd 2 'd 3 like 3 like 4 to 3 like 9 's 4 to 5 go 5 go 6 there 7 ; 8 it 8 it 9 's 9 's 13 place 10 a 13 place 11 real 13 place 12 splendid 13 place " he has gone [further] away [than] [that] [,] to a [lovelier] country [than] [california] , [i] [hope] . ["] 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 has 3 has 4 gone 4 gone 6 away 4 gone 10 to 10 to 16 , 11 a 13 country 13 country 16 , 16 , 19 . and [miss] [celia] ['s] [eyes] [turned] to the deep sky , where early stars were shining [.] 1 and 7 to 7 to 10 sky 8 the 9 deep 8 the 10 sky 10 sky 12 where 11 , 12 where 12 where 14 stars 12 where 15 were 13 early 14 stars 14 stars 15 were 15 were 16 shining ["] [didn't] [he] [send] [for] [me] [?] where 's he [gone] [?] 1 where 2 's 2 's 3 he ["] [i] [guess] [i] [could] [,] [but] [you] [don't] [mean] [it] [?] " [my] [poor] [little] [boy] [,] [i] [wish] [i] [could] [say] [no] [.] " 1 " 14 " there was no need of any more words , no need of tears or kind arms around him [.] 1 there 2 was 2 was 4 need 2 was 17 around 3 no 4 need 4 need 5 of 4 need 12 of 5 of 9 , 6 any 7 more 7 more 8 words 8 words 9 , 9 , 11 need 10 no 11 need 12 of 14 or 13 tears 14 or 14 or 16 arms 14 or 17 around 15 kind 16 arms 17 around 18 him he knew he was an orphan now , and turned instinctively to the old friend who loved him best [.] 1 he 2 knew 2 knew 9 and 3 he 4 was 3 he 9 and 4 was 6 orphan 4 was 9 and 5 an 6 orphan 7 now 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 turned 9 and 11 instinctively 9 and 12 to 12 to 15 friend 13 the 15 friend 14 old 15 friend 15 friend 16 who 15 friend 17 loved 16 who 17 loved 17 loved 18 him 17 loved 19 best throwing [himself] [down] [beside] [his] [dog] , [ben] clung [about] [the] curly [neck] , [sobbing] bitterly , 1 throwing 9 clung 7 , 9 clung 9 clung 17 , 12 curly 14 , 12 curly 17 , 14 , 16 bitterly " [oh] [,] [sanch] [,] [he] ['s] [never] [coming] [back] [again] [;] [never] [,] [never] [any] [more] [!] " 1 " 19 " presently [the] [sobbing] [ceased] , and [ben] [whispered] [,] [without] [looking] up , 1 presently 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 12 up 12 up 13 , " [tell] [me] [all] [about] [it] [;] [i] ['ll] [be] [good] [.] " 1 " 13 " " [will] [you] [go] [,] [ben] [?] ["] [asked] [miss] [celia] [,] [hoping] [to] distract [his] [mind] [from] [his] grief [by] [speaking] of other things [.] 1 " 15 distract 15 distract 20 grief 20 grief 23 of 23 of 25 things 24 other 25 things ["] [no] [,] [no] [;] [i] ['d] [rather] [tramp] [and] [starve] [.] he 's awful hard to [me] [and] [sanch] ; and he 'd be worse , [now] [father] ['s] [gone] [.] 1 he 2 's 2 's 3 awful 3 awful 4 hard 3 awful 5 to 5 to 15 , 9 ; 10 and 10 and 11 he 10 and 15 , 11 he 12 'd 12 'd 13 be 13 be 14 worse don't send me back [!] 1 don't 2 send 2 send 3 me 2 send 4 back let me stay [here] [;] [folks] [are] [good] to [me] ; there 's nowhere [else] [to] [go] [.] ["] 1 let 2 me 1 let 3 stay 3 stay 9 to 9 to 14 nowhere 11 ; 12 there 12 there 13 's 13 's 14 nowhere ["] [you] [shall] [stay] [here] [,] [and] [no] [one] [shall] [take] [you] [away] [against] [your] [will] [.] but [ben] [put] his [arm] [over] his face , and sobbed out with a fresh burst of grief [,] 1 but 4 his 1 but 18 grief 7 his 8 face 8 face 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 sobbed 11 sobbed 12 out 12 out 13 with 13 with 16 burst 14 a 16 burst 15 fresh 16 burst 16 burst 17 of 17 of 18 grief ["] [you] [can't] [,] [you] [didn't] [know] [him] [!] oh , daddy [!] daddy [!] [if] [i] ['d] [only] [seen] you jest [once] [more] ! " 1 oh 13 jest 2 , 3 daddy 2 , 13 jest 3 daddy 5 daddy 5 daddy 12 you 13 jest 16 ! 16 ! 17 " [chapter] [xi] [sunday] " we must put on mourning , old feller [.] 1 " 2 we 2 we 3 must 3 must 4 put 4 put 5 on 4 put 6 mourning 6 mourning 9 feller 7 , 9 feller 8 old 9 feller he could find nothing in his limited wardrobe [with] [which] to decorate [sanch] [except] a [black] cambric pocket [.] 1 he 2 could 2 could 3 find 3 find 4 nothing 3 find 11 to 4 nothing 5 in 5 in 8 wardrobe 6 his 8 wardrobe 7 limited 8 wardrobe 11 to 12 decorate 12 decorate 18 pocket 15 a 17 cambric 15 a 18 pocket " [one] [pocket] [is] [enough] [;] [i] [sha'n't] [want] [anything] [but] [a] [han'k'chi'f] [to-day] [.] " 1 " 16 " ["] [i] [want] [you] [to] [drive] [me] [to] [church] [by-and-by] [.] ["] [you] [will] [do] [very] [well] [when] [i] [have] [given] [you] [a] [touch] [.] god [doesn't] [mind] [our] clothes , [ben] , and [the] [poor] are as welcome as the rich to him [.] 1 god 5 clothes 5 clothes 6 , 6 , 8 , 8 , 12 are 9 and 12 are 12 are 14 welcome 13 as 14 welcome 14 welcome 15 as 14 welcome 18 to 15 as 17 rich 15 as 18 to 16 the 17 rich 18 to 19 him ["] [that] [was] [a] [pleasant] [way] [to] [rest] [.] i often do so , and we will go to the grove this afternoon and try it [.] 1 i 6 and 2 often 4 so 3 do 4 so 4 so 6 and 5 , 6 and 6 and 15 and 7 we 8 will 8 will 15 and 9 go 10 to 9 go 14 afternoon 9 go 15 and 10 to 12 grove 11 the 12 grove 13 this 14 afternoon 15 and 16 try 16 try 17 it will [you] come and try it , [ben] [,] [dear] [?] " 1 will 3 come 1 will 7 , 3 come 4 and 4 and 5 try 5 try 6 it 7 , 12 " ["] [it] ['s] [mighty] [pretty] [,] [but] [it] [will] [fly] [off] [,] [just] [as] [the] [others] [did] [.] i never saw such a chap as that spider is [.] 1 i 3 saw 2 never 3 saw 3 saw 6 chap 3 saw 7 as 4 such 5 a 5 a 6 chap 7 as 9 spider 7 as 10 is 8 that 9 spider 9 spider 10 is by-and-by you will see that pretty trap full of insects , and [mr] [spider] [will] [lay] [up] [his] provisions for the day [.] 1 by-and-by 2 you 2 you 3 will 3 will 4 see 4 see 7 trap 5 that 7 trap 6 pretty 7 trap 7 trap 8 full 8 full 9 of 9 of 12 and 10 insects 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 19 provisions 19 provisions 20 for 20 for 22 day 21 the 22 day after that he doesn't care how soon his fine web blows away [.] ["] 1 after 2 that 1 after 3 he 3 he 4 doesn't 4 doesn't 5 care 5 care 6 how 6 how 7 soon 7 soon 10 web 7 soon 11 blows 8 his 10 web 9 fine 10 web 10 web 11 blows 11 blows 12 away he [dives] [down] [the] [minute] [i] touch [the] [gate] [,] [but] [comes] [up] [after] [i] ['ve] [kept] [still] [a] [minute] [.] 1 he 7 touch i like to watch him [.] 1 i 2 like 2 like 3 to 3 to 4 watch 4 watch 5 him but he [must] [hate] [me] [,] [for] [i] took [away] a nice green fly and some little millers [one] [day] . ["] 1 but 2 he 1 but 21 . 2 he 9 took 9 took 15 and 11 a 12 nice 11 a 14 fly 12 nice 13 green 13 green 14 fly 14 fly 15 and 15 and 18 millers 16 some 18 millers 17 little 18 millers ["] [did] [you] [ever] [hear] [the] [story] [of] [bruce] [and] [his] [spider] [?] most children know and like [that] , " said [miss] [celia] , [seeing] [that] he seemed interested . 1 most 2 children 2 children 4 and 3 know 4 and 4 and 5 like 5 like 7 , 7 , 8 " 7 , 9 said 9 said 18 . 12 , 15 he 12 , 18 . 15 he 16 seemed 16 seemed 17 interested ["] [ah] [,] [but] [you] [also] [know] [many] [things] [which] [they] [do] [not] [.] " [i] [know] he would [;] [so] [we] [will] [try] [,] [benny] . 1 " 4 he 4 he 5 would 5 would 13 . but it was not good for you , and we will do our best to find something safer [.] 1 but 2 it 1 but 3 was 2 it 3 was 3 was 4 not 3 was 5 good 3 was 6 for 4 not 5 good 6 for 9 and 7 you 9 and 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 we 9 and 11 will 11 will 12 do 12 do 14 best 13 our 14 best 14 best 15 to 14 best 16 find 15 to 16 find 16 find 17 something 17 something 18 safer i ['ve] got [two] [boys] [now] [,] and [i] want to do my duty by both [.] ["] 1 i 8 and 3 got 8 and 8 and 10 want 10 want 11 to 11 to 12 do 12 do 14 duty 12 do 15 by 13 my 14 duty 14 duty 15 by 15 by 16 both ["] [celia] [!] i [can't] [find] [a] [bit] [of] [a] [shoe-string] [,] [and] [i] [wish] [you] 'd come and do my neck-tie [.] ["] 1 i 14 'd 14 'd 16 and 15 come 16 and 16 and 17 do 17 do 19 neck-tie 18 my 19 neck-tie ["] [lazy] [boy] [,] [come] [down] [here] [,] [and] [bring] [one] [of] [your] [black] [ties] [with] [you] [.] you mustn't mind his [fidgets] [and] dawdling ways [.] 1 you 2 mustn't 2 mustn't 3 mind 3 mind 7 dawdling 3 mind 8 ways 4 his 7 dawdling he 'll get over them soon [,] [and] [then] [i] [know] [you] [two] [will] [be] [good] [friends] [.] ["] 1 he 2 'll 2 'll 3 get 3 get 4 over 3 get 6 soon 4 over 5 them ["] [oh] [,] [don't] [they] [?] " [i] [should] [like] [to] [know] [what] [this] [is] [for] [?] " [demanded] [thorny] [,] [in] [a] [dignified] [tone] [,] [presenting] [a] [black] [tie] [.] 1 " 12 " ["] [for] [my] [other] [boy] [.] " [well] [,] [i] [like] [that] " [began] [thorny] [,] [in] [a] [tone] [that] [contradicted] [his] [words] [.] 1 " 7 " " [is] [ben] [going] to [black] my boots [before] he goes [?] [with] [a] [glance] [at] [the] [new] [shoes] [which] [caused] [them] [to] [creak] [uneasily] [.] 1 " 11 goes 5 to 8 boots 5 to 10 he 7 my 8 boots 10 he 11 goes " [no] [;] he is going to black mine , if he will be so kind [.] 1 " 4 he 4 he 5 is 5 is 6 going 6 going 7 to 6 going 8 black 7 to 8 black 8 black 9 mine 8 black 11 if 10 , 11 if 11 if 12 he 11 if 14 be 12 he 13 will 13 will 14 be 14 be 16 kind 15 so 16 kind you won't need boots for a week yet , so we won't waste any time over them [.] 1 you 2 won't 2 won't 3 need 3 need 4 boots 3 need 5 for 3 need 8 yet 3 need 10 so 4 boots 5 for 5 for 7 week 6 a 7 week 9 , 10 so 10 so 11 we 10 so 13 waste 11 we 12 won't 12 won't 13 waste 13 waste 15 time 13 waste 16 over 14 any 15 time 16 over 17 them you will find every thing in [the] [shed] , [ben] [;] and at ten you may go [for] [lita] . ["] 1 you 2 will 2 will 3 find 3 find 5 thing 3 find 6 in 4 every 5 thing 5 thing 6 in 6 in 9 , 9 , 12 and 12 and 15 you 12 and 20 . 13 at 14 ten 13 at 15 you 15 you 16 may 16 may 17 go " [i] [was] [only] [thinking] [,] [you] [looked] [as] [if] " 1 " 11 " ["] [as] [if] [what] [?] don't be afraid , " she said , [for] [ben] [paused] and [fumbled] [at] the reins , feeling [half] ashamed to tell his fancy [.] 1 don't 4 , 2 be 3 afraid 2 be 4 , 4 , 12 and 5 " 6 she 6 she 7 said 7 said 8 , 8 , 12 and 12 and 16 reins 12 and 17 , 15 the 16 reins 17 , 18 feeling 18 feeling 20 ashamed 20 ashamed 21 to 20 ashamed 22 tell 21 to 22 tell 22 tell 24 fancy 23 his 24 fancy " [you] [were] [saying] [prayers] , " he added , wishing she had not caught him [.] 1 " 9 added 6 , 7 " 6 , 8 he 8 he 9 added 9 added 11 wishing 10 , 11 wishing 11 wishing 12 she 11 wishing 15 caught 12 she 13 had 13 had 14 not 13 had 15 caught 14 not 15 caught 15 caught 16 him " so [i] [was] [.] 1 " 2 so [don't] [you] [,] [when] [you] [are] [happy] [?] ["] [no] [,] ['m] [.] i 'm glad [,] [but] [i] [don't] [say] [any] [thing] [.] " 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 glad 3 glad 12 " ["] [words] [are] [not] [needed] [;] [but] [they] [help] [,] [sometimes] [,] [if] [they] [are] [sincere] [and] [sweet] [.] did you [never] [learn] [any] [prayers] [,] [ben] [?] ["] 1 did 2 you ["] [only] ['] [now] [i] [lay] [me] [.] ['] grandma [taught] [me] that [when] [i] was a little mite of a boy [.] ["] 1 grandma 4 that 4 that 7 was 7 was 10 mite 8 a 9 little 8 a 10 mite 10 mite 11 of 11 of 13 boy 12 a 13 boy " [i] [will] [teach] [you] [another] [,] [the] [best] [that] was [ever] [made] [,] [because] it [says] all [we] [need] [ask] [.] ["] 1 " 11 was 11 was 18 all 16 it 18 all " [our] [folks] [wasn't] [very] [pious] [;] [they] [didn't] [have] [time] [,] [i] [s'pose] [.] " 1 " 16 " " [i] [wonder] [if] [you] [know] [just] [what] [it] [means] [to] [be] [pious] [?] " 1 " 15 " " [goin] ['] [to] [church] [,] [and] [readin] ['] [the] [bible] [,] [and] [sayin] ['] [prayers] [and] [hymns] [,] [ain't] [it] [?] " 1 " 23 " " [then] you are [!] ["] [and] [ben] [looked] [as] [if] [her] [acts] [had] [been] [a] better [definition] than her words [.] 1 " 3 you 3 you 4 are 4 are 17 better 17 better 19 than 19 than 21 words 20 her 21 words that is [a] great help , as you will find when you begin to try it [.] ["] 1 that 2 is 2 is 5 help 4 great 5 help 5 help 7 as 6 , 7 as 7 as 10 find 8 you 10 find 9 will 10 find 10 find 11 when 11 when 12 you 11 when 13 begin 12 you 13 begin 13 begin 14 to 13 begin 15 try 14 to 15 try 15 try 16 it it 's [dreadful] [hard] [,] [though] [,] [when] [i] [get] mad . 1 it 2 's 2 's 11 mad 11 mad 12 . ['] [hang] [it] [!] ['] [don't] [seem] [half] [so] [good] [if] [i] [want] [to] [let] [off] [steam] [.] ["] " [this] [is] [a] [holy] [place] [;] [remember] [that] [,] [and] [uncover] [at] [the] [door] [.] " 1 " 17 " much [abashed] [,] [ben] [followed] [to] [the] pew [,] [where] [the] [squire] and his wife [soon] joined [them] [.] 1 much 8 pew 8 pew 13 and 13 and 14 his 14 his 15 wife 15 wife 17 joined " [hope] [he] [won't] nestle [round] [in] [meeting-time] , " [whispered] [mrs] [allen] , composing [herself] in the corner with much rustling of [black] silk [.] 1 " 5 nestle 5 nestle 25 silk 9 , 10 " 9 , 14 , 14 , 15 composing 15 composing 20 with 17 in 19 corner 18 the 19 corner 19 corner 20 with 20 with 22 rustling 21 much 22 rustling 22 rustling 23 of 23 of 25 silk so he folded his arms and sat like a statue , with nothing moving but his eyes [.] 1 so 6 and 2 he 6 and 3 folded 5 arms 3 folded 6 and 4 his 5 arms 6 and 7 sat 6 and 8 like 8 like 10 statue 9 a 10 statue 10 statue 12 with 11 , 12 with 12 with 13 nothing 13 nothing 14 moving 14 moving 15 but 15 but 17 eyes 16 his 17 eyes the good old minister read the [sixteenth] chapter of [samuel] , and then proceeded to preach a long and somewhat dull sermon [.] 1 the 4 minister 2 good 4 minister 3 old 4 minister 4 minister 12 and 5 read 8 chapter 5 read 12 and 6 the 8 chapter 9 of 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 14 proceeded 13 then 14 proceeded 14 proceeded 15 to 14 proceeded 16 preach 15 to 16 preach 16 preach 22 sermon 17 a 22 sermon 18 long 19 and 19 and 21 dull 19 and 22 sermon 20 somewhat 21 dull mrs [allen] [gave] [him] [a] [peppermint] [,] [and] [he] dutifully [ate] [it] [,] though it was [so] [hot] [it] [made] [his] [eyes] [water] [.] 1 mrs 10 dutifully 10 dutifully 16 was 14 though 15 it 15 it 16 was ben clutched the book and [gladly] obeyed , though [the] [title] , " [scripture] [narratives] , ["] [did] not [look] [very] inviting [.] 1 ben 5 and 1 ben 16 , 2 clutched 4 book 2 clutched 5 and 3 the 4 book 5 and 7 obeyed 7 obeyed 9 though 8 , 9 though 9 though 12 , 12 , 13 " 16 , 19 not 19 not 22 inviting then his eye fell on the picture of a slender youth cutting a large man 's head off , while many people stood looking on [.] 1 then 3 eye 2 his 3 eye 3 eye 4 fell 4 fell 5 on 5 on 7 picture 6 the 7 picture 7 picture 8 of 8 of 11 youth 9 a 10 slender 9 a 11 youth 10 slender 11 youth 11 youth 12 cutting 12 cutting 17 head 12 cutting 18 off 12 cutting 20 while 13 a 14 large 14 large 15 man 15 man 16 's 16 's 17 head 19 , 20 while 20 while 22 people 20 while 23 stood 21 many 22 people 22 people 23 stood 23 stood 24 looking 23 stood 25 on " [how] [do] [you] [like] [church] [?] ["] asked the young lady , as they drove away [.] 1 " 9 asked 9 asked 12 lady 9 asked 14 as 10 the 12 lady 11 young 12 lady 13 , 14 as 14 as 16 drove 15 they 16 drove 16 drove 17 away " [first-rate] [!] " [answered] [ben] [,] [heartily] [.] 1 " 4 " " [especially] [the] [sermon] [?] " 1 " 6 " ben laughed , and said , with an affectionate glance at the little book in her lap , 1 ben 4 and 2 laughed 4 and 3 , 4 and 4 and 5 said 4 and 7 with 5 said 6 , 6 , 7 with 7 with 10 glance 7 with 18 , 8 an 10 glance 9 affectionate 10 glance 10 glance 11 at 11 at 14 book 12 the 14 book 13 little 14 book 14 book 15 in 15 in 17 lap 16 her 17 lap ["] [i] [couldn't] [understand] [it] [;] [but] [that] [story] [was] [just] [elegant] [.] there 's [more] [;] [and] [i] ['d] [admire] to [read] ['] [em] , [if] [i] [could] . ["] 1 there 2 's 2 's 9 to 9 to 13 , 13 , 17 . ["] [i] ['m] [glad] [you] [like] [them] [;] [and] [we] [will] [keep] [the] [rest] [for] [another] [sermon-time] [.] thorny used to do so , and always called this his ['] pew book [.] ['] 1 thorny 2 used 2 used 3 to 2 used 7 and 3 to 7 and 4 do 5 so 5 so 7 and 6 , 7 and 7 and 9 called 8 always 9 called 9 called 10 this 9 called 14 book 11 his 14 book 13 pew 14 book ["] [yes] [,] ['] [m] [.] wasn't [david] a fine feller [?] 1 wasn't 5 feller 3 a 5 feller 4 fine 5 feller ["] [now] [,] [you] [have] [tried] [my] [way] [this] [morning] [,] [and] [we] [will] [try] [yours] [this] [afternoon] [.] come over about four and [help] [me] roll [thorny] down to the grove [.] 1 come 2 over 1 come 5 and 2 over 4 four 3 about 4 four 5 and 8 roll 8 roll 10 down 10 down 11 to 11 to 13 grove 12 the 13 grove ["] [can] [i] [take] [sanch] [along] [?] " [yes] [,] [indeed] [;] [let] [the] [clever] [bow-wow] [have] [a] [good] [time] [and] [enjoy] [sunday] [as] [much] [as] [i] [want] [my] [boys] [to] [.] " 1 " 26 " but he had time to get dismal again , and long for four o'clock [;] because he had nothing to do [except] whittle [.] 1 but 2 he 1 but 18 had 2 he 3 had 3 had 4 time 4 time 5 to 5 to 10 and 6 get 7 dismal 6 get 10 and 7 dismal 8 again 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 long 10 and 12 for 12 for 14 o'clock 13 four 14 o'clock 16 because 17 he 17 he 18 had 18 had 19 nothing 19 nothing 20 to 20 to 21 do 21 do 23 whittle ["] [thorny] [,] [i] [want] [you] [to] [be] [good] [to] [ben] [,] [and] [amuse] [him] [in] [some] [quiet] [way] [this] [afternoon] [.] ["] [not] [much] [fun] [in] [talking] [to] [that] [horsey] [fellow] [.] ["] [you] [can] [be] [very] [agreeable] [when] [you] [like] [;] [and] [ben] [has] [had] [enough] [of] [me] [for] [this] [time] [.] ["] [here] [goes] [,] [then] [!] ["] [waiting] [with] [the] [chair] [.] randa has gone on with the hammock [.] 1 randa 2 has 2 has 3 gone 3 gone 4 on 3 gone 5 with 5 with 7 hammock 6 the 7 hammock be a dear boy , and [i] ['ll] do as [much] [for] you [some] [day] . ["] 1 be 4 boy 1 be 5 , 2 a 3 dear 2 a 4 boy 3 dear 4 boy 5 , 6 and 6 and 9 do 9 do 10 as 10 as 13 you 13 you 16 . ["] [don't] [see] [how] [you] [can] [be] [a] [dear] [boy] [.] you 're the best sister that [ever] was [;] so [i] ['ll] [love] [all] [the] [scallywags] [you] [ask] [me] [to] [.] ["] 1 you 2 're 2 're 5 sister 3 the 4 best 3 the 5 sister 5 sister 6 that 5 sister 8 was 8 was 10 so ["] [drive] [on] [,] [benjamin] [.] i don't know the way [,] so [i] [can't] [direct] [.] 1 i 2 don't 2 don't 3 know 3 know 5 way 3 know 7 so 4 the 5 way don't spill me out [,] [that] ['s] [all] [i] ['ve] [got] to say [.] ["] 1 don't 2 spill 2 spill 3 me 2 spill 4 out 4 out 12 to 12 to 13 say " [a] [regular] [summer] [house] [!] ["] said [thorny] , surveying [it] [with] approval [.] 1 " 8 said 8 said 11 surveying 10 , 11 surveying 11 surveying 14 approval ["] [what] ['s] [the] [matter] [,] [randa] [?] " [my] [patience] [,] [what] [a] [spry] [boy] [!] " [exclaimed] [randa] [,] [admiringly] [.] 1 " 10 " ["] [you] [can] [go] [,] [randa] [.] " [i] ['ll] [be] [whew] [if] [i] [do] [!] ["] whistled [ben] [,] [stopping] [an] oath [just] in time [.] 1 " 11 whistled 11 whistled 16 oath 16 oath 18 in 18 in 19 time " it is not polite to whistle in [company] , " said [thorny] [,] [with] [great] dignity [.] 1 " 2 it 1 " 12 said 2 it 3 is 3 is 5 polite 4 not 5 polite 5 polite 6 to 6 to 7 whistle 7 whistle 8 in 8 in 10 , 10 , 11 " 12 said 17 dignity ["] [miss] [celia] [told] [me] [to] [.] i 'll [say] ['] confound it , ['] if you like that better , ["] answered [ben] , as a sly smile twinkled in his eyes [.] 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 5 confound 5 confound 6 it 5 confound 9 if 5 confound 19 as 7 , 9 if 9 if 10 you 9 if 14 , 9 if 18 , 10 you 14 , 11 like 12 that 11 like 13 better 11 like 14 , 14 , 16 answered 19 as 22 smile 19 as 23 twinkled 20 a 22 smile 21 sly 22 smile 22 smile 23 twinkled 23 twinkled 24 in 24 in 26 eyes 25 his 26 eyes ["] [oh] [,] [i] [see] [!] she ['] [s] told you about it [?] 1 she 4 told 4 told 5 you 4 told 6 about 6 about 7 it well , then , if you want to please her , you 'll learn a hymn right [off] [.] 1 well 2 , 1 well 4 , 2 , 3 then 4 , 5 if 5 if 6 you 5 if 7 want 5 if 11 , 5 if 12 you 6 you 7 want 7 want 8 to 8 to 9 please 9 please 10 her 12 you 13 'll 13 'll 14 learn 14 learn 16 hymn 14 learn 17 right 15 a 16 hymn thorny [spoke] [in] [a] [hearty] , [blunt] [way] , which suited [ben] [much] [better] [than] [the] [other] , and he responded pleasantly , 1 thorny 6 , 6 , 19 and 9 , 10 which 9 , 18 , 10 which 11 suited 18 , 19 and 19 and 20 he 19 and 21 responded 20 he 21 responded 21 responded 22 pleasantly 21 responded 23 , ["] [if] [you] [won't] [be] [grand] [i] [won't] [be] [peppery] [.] nobody is going to [boss] [me] [but] [miss] [celia] [;] [so] [i] ['ll] learn [hymns] if she wants me [to] [.] ["] 1 nobody 2 is 2 is 3 going 3 going 4 to 4 to 14 learn 14 learn 16 if 16 if 17 she 16 if 18 wants 17 she 18 wants 18 wants 19 me " ['] [in] [the] [soft] season [of] [thy] youth ['] [is] [a] [good] [one] [to] [begin] [with] [.] 1 " 6 season 6 season 9 youth i learned it [when] [i] was [six] [.] 1 i 2 learned 2 learned 3 it 3 it 6 was nice thing [;] [better] [have] [it] [.] ["] 1 nice 2 thing and [thorny] [offered] the [book] [like] [a] patriarch [addressing] [an] infant [.] 1 and 4 the 4 the 8 patriarch 8 patriarch 11 infant " [the] [earth] [affords] [no] [lovelier] [fight] [than] [a] [religious] [youth] [.] " 1 " 13 " ["] [i] [don't] [believe] [i] [could] [ever] [get] [that] [into] [my] [head] [straight] [.] haven't you got [a] plain [one] [any] where [round] [?] ["] [he] [asked] , turning over [the] [leaves] with [some] [anxiety] [.] 1 haven't 2 you 1 haven't 3 got 3 got 5 plain 5 plain 19 with 8 where 14 , 14 , 15 turning 15 turning 16 over 16 over 19 with ["] [look] [at] [the] [end] [,] [and] [see] [if] [there] [isn't] [a] [piece] [of] [poetry] [pasted] [in] [.] you learn that , and see how funny [celia] will look when you say it to her [.] 1 you 5 and 2 learn 3 that 2 learn 5 and 4 , 5 and 5 and 6 see 6 see 7 how 7 how 8 funny 8 funny 11 look 10 will 11 look 11 look 12 when 12 when 13 you 12 when 14 say 13 you 14 say 14 say 15 it 15 it 16 to 16 to 17 her she [wrote] [it] when she was [a] [girl] , and somebody had it printed for other children [.] 1 she 9 , 4 when 5 she 5 she 6 was 6 was 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 somebody 10 and 12 had 11 somebody 12 had 12 had 13 it 12 had 15 for 13 it 14 printed 13 it 15 for 15 for 17 children 16 other 17 children i like it best [,] myself [.] ["] 1 i 2 like 2 like 3 it 2 like 4 best 2 like 6 myself ["] [my] [kingdom] a little kingdom [i] [possess] , [where] thoughts and [feelings] [dwell] [;] [and] very hard [i] [find] [the] task [of] governing it [well] [.] 1 a 2 little 1 a 3 kingdom 3 kingdom 6 , 6 , 8 thoughts 6 , 9 and 9 and 19 task 9 and 21 governing 14 very 15 hard 15 hard 19 task 21 governing 22 it for passion tempts and troubles me , [a] wayward will misleads , [and] selfishness [its] [shadow] casts [on] [all] [my] [words] and deeds [.] 1 for 2 passion 1 for 7 , 1 for 10 will 2 passion 4 and 3 tempts 4 and 4 and 5 troubles 4 and 6 me 9 wayward 10 will 10 will 11 misleads 11 misleads 12 , 12 , 17 casts 12 , 22 and 14 selfishness 17 casts 22 and 23 deeds how can [i] [keep] [a] [sunny] [soul] [to] [shine] [along] [life] ['s] [way] [?] 1 how 2 can how can [i] [tune] [my] [little] [heart] [to] [sweetly] [sing] [all] [day] [?] 1 how 2 can ["] [dear] [father] [,] [help] [me] [with] [the] [love] [that] [casteth] [out] [my] [fear] [!] ["] [i] [do] [not] [ask] [for] [any] [crown] [,] [but] [that] [which] [all] [may] [will] [nor] [seek] [to] [conquer] [any] [world] [except] [the] [one] [within] [.] " [i] [like] [that] [!] ["] said [ben] , emphatically , when [he] [had] [read] [the] [little] [hymn] [.] 1 " 7 said 7 said 10 emphatically 9 , 10 emphatically 10 emphatically 11 , 11 , 12 when ["] [i] [understand] [it] [,] [and] [i] ['ll] [learn] [it] [right] [away] [.] don't see how she could make it all come out so nice and pretty [.] ["] 1 don't 2 see 2 see 3 how 3 how 4 she 3 how 6 make 4 she 5 could 5 could 6 make 6 make 7 it 6 make 9 come 8 all 9 come 9 come 10 out 9 come 13 and 10 out 11 so 12 nice 13 and 13 and 14 pretty ["] [i] [made] [some] [poetry] [once] [.] ["] [very] [good] [!] you must say them to [celia] , too [.] 1 you 2 must 2 must 3 say 3 say 4 them 3 say 5 to 3 say 8 too 5 to 7 , she likes to hear [lita] [praised] [.] 1 she 2 likes 2 likes 3 to 3 to 4 hear you [and] [she] [and] [that] [little] [barlow] [boy] ought to try for a prize , as [the] [poets] [did] [in] [athens] [.] 1 you 9 ought 9 ought 10 to 9 ought 15 , 10 to 11 try 11 try 12 for 12 for 14 prize 13 a 14 prize 15 , 16 as i 'll tell you all about it some time [.] 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 tell 3 tell 5 all 3 tell 6 about 3 tell 9 time 4 you 5 all 6 about 7 it 8 some 9 time now , you peg away [at] your hymn [.] ["] 1 now 2 , 1 now 3 you 3 you 4 peg 4 peg 5 away 4 peg 8 hymn 7 your 8 hymn both boys were talking [busily] [,] [and] [thorny] [laughed] [from] [time] to [time] , [as] if his comrade ['s] [chat] was [very] [amusing] . 1 both 2 boys 2 boys 3 were 3 were 4 talking 4 talking 12 to 12 to 14 , 14 , 24 . 16 if 18 comrade 17 his 18 comrade 18 comrade 21 was 21 was 24 . ["] [see] [what] [a] [jolly] [cane] [ben] [cut] [for] [me] [!] he 's great fun if you don't stroke him the wrong way , " said the elder lad , flourishing his staff as they came up [.] 1 he 2 's 2 's 4 fun 2 's 5 if 2 's 12 way 3 great 4 fun 5 if 6 you 5 if 8 stroke 6 you 7 don't 7 don't 8 stroke 8 stroke 9 him 10 the 12 way 11 wrong 12 way 12 way 20 flourishing 13 , 14 " 13 , 15 said 15 said 18 lad 15 said 19 , 15 said 20 flourishing 16 the 17 elder 16 the 18 lad 20 flourishing 22 staff 20 flourishing 23 as 21 his 22 staff 23 as 24 they 23 as 25 came 24 they 25 came 25 came 26 up ["] [what] [have] [you] [been] [doing] [down] [there] [?] you look so merry , [i] suspect mischief [,] " asked [miss] [celia] [,] surveying them [front] the steps [.] 1 you 5 , 2 look 4 merry 2 look 5 , 3 so 4 merry 5 , 7 suspect 5 , 19 steps 7 suspect 8 mischief 8 mischief 15 surveying 10 " 11 asked 11 asked 15 surveying 15 surveying 16 them 18 the 19 steps ["] [we] ['ve] [been] [as] [good] [as] [gold] [.] i talked , and [ben] [learned] [a] [hymn] to please you . 1 i 4 and 2 talked 4 and 3 , 4 and 4 and 10 please 9 to 10 please 10 please 11 you 11 you 12 . come , young man , say your piece , ["] [said] [thorny] , [with] [an] expression [of] [virtuous] [content] [.] 1 come 2 , 1 come 9 , 2 , 5 , 3 young 4 man 4 man 5 , 5 , 6 say 6 say 8 piece 7 your 8 piece 9 , 13 , 13 , 16 expression " [i] feel very proud to [think] [you] [chose] [that] [,] [and] [to] [hear] [you] say [it] [as] [if] [it] [meant] [something] [to] [you] [.] 1 " 16 say 3 feel 5 proud 4 very 5 proud 5 proud 6 to 6 to 16 say i was [only] [fourteen] [when] [i] [wrote] [it] [;] but it came right out of my heart , and did [me] [good] [.] 1 i 2 was 2 was 10 but 10 but 19 and 11 it 19 and 12 came 13 right 12 came 19 and 13 right 15 of 14 out 15 of 15 of 17 heart 16 my 17 heart 18 , 19 and 19 and 20 did i hope it may help you a little [.] ["] 1 i 2 hope 2 hope 3 it 2 hope 5 help 3 it 4 may 4 may 5 help 5 help 6 you 5 help 8 little 7 a 8 little [chapter] [xii] [good] [times] every one was very kind to [ben] [when] his loss [was] [known] [.] 1 every 2 one 2 one 3 was 3 was 5 kind 4 very 5 kind 5 kind 6 to 6 to 10 loss 9 his 10 loss the [squire] [wrote] [to] [mr] [smithers] [that] [the] boy had [found] [friends] and [would] [stay] where he was [.] 1 the 9 boy 9 boy 10 had 10 had 13 and 13 and 18 was 16 where 17 he 17 he 18 was mrs [moss] [consoled] [him] [in] [her] [motherly] [way] [,] [and] [the] [little] [girls] [did] [their] [very] [best] [to] ["] be [good] [to] [poor] [benny] [.] ["] 1 mrs 20 be no more grubbing now , but daily tasks which never grew tiresome , [they] were so varied and so light [.] 1 no 2 more 2 more 3 grubbing 3 grubbing 4 now 3 grubbing 6 but 3 grubbing 15 were 5 , 6 but 6 but 7 daily 6 but 8 tasks 6 but 13 , 8 tasks 9 which 8 tasks 11 grew 9 which 11 grew 10 never 11 grew 11 grew 12 tiresome 15 were 18 and 16 so 17 varied 17 varied 18 and 18 and 20 light 19 so 20 light he had a little room in the old house , newly papered with hunting scenes , which he was never tired of admiring [.] 1 he 2 had 2 had 5 room 2 had 6 in 3 a 5 room 4 little 5 room 6 in 9 house 7 the 9 house 8 old 9 house 9 house 12 papered 9 house 17 which 10 , 12 papered 11 newly 12 papered 12 papered 13 with 12 papered 16 , 13 with 14 hunting 14 hunting 15 scenes 16 , 17 which 17 which 23 admiring 18 he 19 was 19 was 20 never 19 was 21 tired 21 tired 22 of 22 of 23 admiring wonderful discoveries [were] [made] , pretty places were named , plans were drawn , and all sorts of merry adventures befell the pilgrims [.] 1 wonderful 2 discoveries 2 discoveries 5 , 5 , 7 places 5 , 10 , 6 pretty 7 places 7 places 8 were 8 were 9 named 10 , 11 plans 10 , 14 , 11 plans 12 were 13 drawn 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 20 adventures 15 and 21 befell 16 all 17 sorts 17 sorts 18 of 17 sorts 20 adventures 18 of 20 adventures 19 merry 20 adventures 20 adventures 21 befell 21 befell 23 pilgrims 22 the 23 pilgrims " [a] [what] [?] ["] asked [ben] , [pushing] [back] his hat [with] [such] [an] [air] [of] [amazement] [that] [thorny] [rather] loftily [inquired] [:] 1 " 6 asked 6 asked 22 loftily 8 , 12 hat 8 , 22 loftily 11 his 12 hat " [don't] [you] [know] [what] [an] [amanuensis] [is] [?] " 1 " 10 " ["] [well] [,] [no] [;] [not] [unless] [it] ['s] [some] [relation] [to] [an] [anaconda] [.] shouldn't think [you] ['d] [want] [one] of [them] , [anyway] . ["] 1 shouldn't 2 think 2 think 7 of 7 of 9 , 9 , 11 . ["] [well] [,] [you] [needn't] [laugh] [at] [a] [feller] [.] " [the] [idea] [of] [wanting] [an] [anaconda] [tickled] [me] so [,] [i] [couldn't] [help] [it] [.] 1 " 10 so i dare say you 'd have got me one [if] [i] [had] [asked] for [it] [,] you are such an obliging chap [.] ["] 1 i 2 dare 2 dare 3 say 3 say 4 you 3 say 14 for 4 you 5 'd 5 'd 6 have 6 have 7 got 7 got 9 one 8 me 9 one 14 for 17 you 17 you 18 are 18 are 22 chap 19 such 20 an 20 an 21 obliging 20 an 22 chap 21 obliging 22 chap ["] [of] [course] [i] [would] [if] [i] [could] [.] shouldn't be surprised if you did some day , you want such funny things , " answered [ben] , [appeased] [by] the compliment [.] 1 shouldn't 2 be 1 shouldn't 15 , 2 be 3 surprised 3 surprised 10 you 3 surprised 11 want 4 if 5 you 4 if 6 did 4 if 9 , 4 if 10 you 5 you 6 did 6 did 8 day 7 some 8 day 10 you 11 want 11 want 14 things 12 such 14 things 13 funny 14 things 15 , 16 " 15 , 17 answered 17 answered 19 , 17 answered 23 compliment 22 the 23 compliment ["] [i] ['ll] [try] [the] [amanuensis] [first] [.] it 's only some one to write for me [;] [i] [get] [so] [tired] [doing] [it] [without] [a] [table] [.] 1 it 2 's 2 's 3 only 2 's 5 one 2 's 6 to 2 's 8 for 4 some 5 one 6 to 7 write 8 for 9 me you write well enough , and it will be good for you to know something about botany [.] 1 you 2 write 2 write 3 well 2 write 16 about 3 well 4 enough 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 it 7 it 8 will 8 will 9 be 9 be 10 good 10 good 11 for 10 good 13 to 11 for 12 you 13 to 14 know 14 know 15 something 15 something 16 about 16 about 17 botany i intend to teach you , [ben] , " [said] [thorny] , [as] [if] conferring a great favor . 1 i 2 intend 2 intend 3 to 2 intend 19 . 3 to 6 , 4 teach 5 you 4 teach 6 , 6 , 8 , 8 , 9 " 8 , 12 , 12 , 15 conferring 15 conferring 18 favor 16 a 17 great 16 a 18 favor 17 great 18 favor ["] [no] [,] [it] [isn't] [;] [it] ['s] [regularly] [jolly] [;] [and] [you] ['d] [be] [no] [end] [of] [a] [help] [if] [you] [only] [knew] [a] [little] [.] " [shouldn't] [.] " 1 " 4 " ["] [there] [are] [quantities] [of] [them] [all] [round] [us] [;] [and] [i] [want] [to] [analyze] [one] [.] see if you can't guess [.] ["] 1 see 2 if 2 if 3 you 2 if 5 guess 3 you 4 can't 4 can't 5 guess ["] [s'pose] [you] [mean] [this] [?] i don't call ['] em rhinocerus bulburses [,] so [i] [wasn't] [sure] [.] ["] 1 i 2 don't 2 don't 3 call 3 call 7 bulburses 3 call 9 so 5 em 7 bulburses 6 rhinocerus 7 bulburses and , [taking] the hint [as] quickly as it was [given] , [ben] [presented] the buttercup as [if] he knew all about it [.] 1 and 2 , 1 and 19 he 1 and 20 knew 2 , 5 hint 2 , 12 , 4 the 5 hint 5 hint 10 was 7 quickly 8 as 8 as 9 it 9 it 10 was 12 , 16 buttercup 15 the 16 buttercup 17 as 19 he 19 he 20 knew 20 knew 21 all 20 knew 22 about 22 about 23 it ["] [you] [guessed] [that] [remarkably] [well] [.] " [here] you are , sir , " he answered [with] [a] [chuckle] [and] [thorny] [took] [his] [turn] [at] [being] [astonished] [now] [.] 1 " 3 you 3 you 4 are 4 are 6 sir 5 , 6 sir 6 sir 7 , 7 , 10 answered 8 " 9 he 9 he 10 answered " [how] [the] [dickens] [did] [you] [know] [that] [?] " 1 " 10 " " [try] [it] [again] [,] [and] [may] [be] [you] ['ll] [find] [out] [,] " [laughed] [ben] [.] 1 " 14 " diving hap-hazard into [his] [book] , [thorny] demanded a " trifolium pratense [.] ["] 1 diving 2 hap-hazard 1 diving 8 demanded 2 hap-hazard 3 into 3 into 6 , 8 demanded 12 pratense 9 a 10 " 9 a 11 trifolium 11 trifolium 12 pratense ["] [ah] [,] [i] ['ve] [caught] [you] [!] not [fair] [to] [tell] , [celia] [.] 1 not 5 , now , [ben] , you 've got to learn all about this buttercup , to pay for cheating . ["] 1 now 2 , 2 , 19 . 4 , 5 you 4 , 19 . 5 you 6 've 6 've 7 got 7 got 8 to 7 got 14 , 8 to 14 , 9 learn 10 all 9 learn 11 about 9 learn 14 , 10 all 11 about 11 about 13 buttercup 12 this 13 buttercup 14 , 15 to 14 , 16 pay 15 to 16 pay 16 pay 17 for 17 for 18 cheating " [sit] [there] [and] [write] [what] [i] [tell] [you] [,] ["] ordered [thorny] [,] [with] [all] [the] [severity] [of] a strict schoolmaster [.] 1 " 12 ordered 12 ordered 22 schoolmaster 20 a 21 strict 20 a 22 schoolmaster ["] [phaenogamous] [.] [exogenous] [.] [angiosperm] [.] [polypetalous] [.] [stamens] [,] [more] [than] [ten] [.] [stamens] [on] [the] [receptacle] [.] pistils , more than one and separate [.] 1 pistils 2 , 2 , 5 one 2 , 6 and 3 more 4 than 4 than 5 one 6 and 7 separate leaves [without] stipules [.] 1 leaves 3 stipules crowfoot family [.] 1 crowfoot 2 family genus ranunculus . 1 genus 2 ranunculus 2 ranunculus 3 . botanical [name] , [ranunculus] [bulbosus] . ["] 1 botanical 3 , 3 , 6 . ["] [jerusalem] [!] [what] [a] [flower] [!] pistols and crows ' feet [,] and [polly] [put] the kettles [on] , and [angy] sperms and all the rest of ['] em [!] 1 pistols 2 and 2 and 5 feet 2 and 7 and 3 crows 4 ' 4 ' 5 feet 7 and 11 kettles 7 and 17 and 10 the 11 kettles 13 , 14 and 13 , 16 sperms 16 sperms 17 and 17 and 18 all 17 and 20 rest 19 the 20 rest 20 rest 21 of 21 of 23 em ["] [yes] [,] [you] [will] [;] [you] ['ll] [learn] [that] [all] [by] [heart] [,] [and] [then] [i] [shall] [give] [you] [a] [dandelion] [to] [do] [.] you 'll like that , because it means [dent] de lion , or lion ['s] tooth ; and [i] ['ll] [show] [them] [to] you [through] [my] [glass] . 1 you 2 'll 2 'll 3 like 3 like 4 that 3 like 6 because 5 , 6 because 6 because 7 it 6 because 8 means 6 because 17 ; 7 it 8 means 8 means 13 or 10 de 11 lion 11 lion 13 or 12 , 13 or 13 or 16 tooth 14 lion 16 tooth 17 ; 18 and 18 and 24 you 24 you 28 . ["] [it] [tells] [all] [about] [it] [in] [my] [book] [here] [,] ['] [gray] ['s] [botany] [for] [young] [people] [.] ['] come , now , do you know the difference between a toadstool and a mushroom [?] ["] 1 come 3 now 2 , 3 now 3 now 4 , 4 , 5 do 5 do 6 you 6 you 7 know 7 know 9 difference 8 the 9 difference 9 difference 10 between 10 between 13 and 11 a 12 toadstool 12 toadstool 13 and 13 and 15 mushroom 14 a 15 mushroom " [no] [,] [i] [don't] [.] " 1 " 7 " ["] [then] [i] ['ll] [teach] [you] [some] [day] [.] come along [,] and learn right away , and never get into scrapes like most fellows [.] ["] 1 come 2 along 1 come 4 and 4 and 9 and 5 learn 6 right 5 learn 7 away 5 learn 9 and 8 , 9 and 9 and 11 get 10 never 11 get 11 get 12 into 11 get 14 like 12 into 13 scrapes 14 like 16 fellows 15 most 16 fellows [chapter] [xiii] [somebody] [runs] [away] " ['] [school] [is] [done] [,] [now] we ['ll] have fun [,] ["] 1 " 8 we 8 we 10 have 10 have 11 fun a grand match was [planned] [for] [the] [fourth] of [july] [;] but when the club [met] , [things] [were] [found] to be unpropitious [.] 1 a 2 grand 1 a 3 match 2 grand 3 match 3 match 4 was 4 was 9 of 9 of 23 unpropitious 12 but 15 club 12 but 17 , 13 when 14 the 14 the 15 club 17 , 21 to 21 to 22 be 22 be 23 unpropitious so they lay about on the grass in the shade of the big elm , languidly discussing their various wrongs and disappointments . 1 so 2 they 1 so 23 . 2 they 3 lay 3 lay 4 about 3 lay 8 in 5 on 6 the 6 the 7 grass 7 grass 8 in 8 in 10 shade 9 the 10 shade 10 shade 11 of 11 of 14 elm 12 the 14 elm 13 big 14 elm 14 elm 17 discussing 15 , 17 discussing 16 languidly 17 discussing 17 discussing 21 and 18 their 20 wrongs 19 various 20 wrongs 20 wrongs 21 and 21 and 22 disappointments ["] [it] ['s] [the] [meanest] [fourth] [i] [ever] [saw] [.] ["] [last] [year] [jimmy] [got] [his] [arm] [blown] [off] [when] [they] [fired] [the] [old] [cannon] [.] " [ain't] [going] [to] be [fireworks] [either] [,] [unless] [somebody] ['s] [barn] burns up [.] 1 " 13 burns 5 be 13 burns 13 burns 14 up ["] [i] [wouldn't] [give] [two] [cents] [for] [such] [a] [slow] [old] [place] [as] [this] [.] ["] [much] [you] [know] [about] [it] [,] [old] [chap] [.] it 's hard work [,] [i] [can] [tell] [you] [,] and that wouldn't suit [such] [a] [lazy-bones] [.] 1 it 2 's 1 it 11 and 2 's 4 work 3 hard 4 work 11 and 14 suit 12 that 13 wouldn't 13 wouldn't 14 suit " [may] [as] [well] [;] [don't] [see] [much] [else] [to] [do] [,] ["] sighed [sam] [,] [rising] [like] a [young] elephant [.] 1 " 14 sighed 14 sighed 21 elephant 19 a 21 elephant ["] [look] [here] [,] [read] [it] [!] " [look] [out] [for] [the] [big] [show] [,] " [read] [sam] [.] 1 " 9 " ["] [van] [amburgh] [&] [co] ['s] [new] [great] [golden] [menagerie] [,] [circus] [and] [colosseum] [,] [will] [exhibit] [at] [berryville] [,] [@date@] [at] [@number@] [and] [@number@] [precisely] [.] admission [@number@] cents [,] [children] [half-price] [.] 1 admission 3 cents don't forget day and date [.] 1 don't 4 and 2 forget 3 day 2 forget 4 and 4 and 5 date h [frost] , [manager] . ["] 1 h 3 , 3 , 5 . [while] [sam] [read] [,] [the] [other] [boys] [had] [been] [gloating] [over] [the] [enticing] [pictures] [which] [covered] [the] [bill] [.] ["] [you] [never] [would] [,] [it] ['s] [only] [a] [picture] [!] ["] [foot] [it] [with] [billy] [.] it 's only four miles , and we 've got lots of time , so we can take it easy [.] 1 it 2 's 2 's 4 four 2 's 5 miles 3 only 4 four 5 miles 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 we 7 and 14 , 8 we 9 've 9 've 10 got 10 got 11 lots 11 lots 12 of 12 of 13 time 14 , 15 so 15 so 16 we 16 we 17 can 17 can 18 take 18 take 19 it 19 it 20 easy ben calmly produced a dollar bill and [waved] it defiantly before this doubter , observing with dignity : 1 ben 3 produced 2 calmly 3 produced 3 produced 7 and 3 produced 10 defiantly 3 produced 11 before 4 a 5 dollar 5 dollar 6 bill 6 bill 7 and 7 and 9 it 11 before 15 observing 11 before 18 : 12 this 13 doubter 13 doubter 14 , 13 doubter 15 observing 15 observing 16 with 15 observing 18 : 16 with 17 dignity " [i] ['ve] [got] [money] [enough] [to] [treat] [the] [whole] [crowd] [,] [if] [i] [choose] [to] [,] [which] [i] [don't] [.] " 1 " 22 " ["] [then] [come] [along] [and] [have] [a] [jolly] [time] [with] [sam] [and] [me] [.] " [what] [are] [you] [stopping] [for] [?] ["] demanded [sam] , [ready] to be [off] [,] [that] [they] [might] ["] [take] [it] [easy] [.] ["] 1 " 9 demanded 9 demanded 14 be 11 , 13 to 11 , 14 be ["] [don't] [know] [what] [to] [do] [with] [sancho] [.] ["] [let] [cy] [take] [him] [back] [.] ["] [no] [,] [i] [won't] [;] [i] [don't] [like] [him] [.] ["] [there] ['] [s] [bab] [;] [she] ['ll] [do] [it] [.] come here , [sissy] [;] [ben] [wants] [you] , " [called] [sam] , beckoning to a small figure just perching on the fence [.] 1 come 2 here 1 come 3 , 3 , 9 , 9 , 10 " 9 , 13 , 13 , 14 beckoning 14 beckoning 15 to 15 to 18 figure 16 a 17 small 16 a 18 figure 17 small 18 figure 18 figure 20 perching 18 figure 21 on 19 just 20 perching 21 on 23 fence 22 the 23 fence down it jumped [and] [came] [fluttering] [up] , much elated [at] [being] [summoned] [by] [the] [captain] [of] [the] [sacred] [nine] [.] 1 down 2 it 2 it 3 jumped 3 jumped 10 elated 8 , 9 much 9 much 10 elated miss [celia] [said] [i] [might] [do] [what] [i] [pleased] , [all] [day] [.] 1 miss 10 , you remember [,] [now] [.] ["] 1 you 2 remember ["] [where] [are] [you] [going] [?] ma will want to know , " she said , as curious [as] a magpie [all] at once [.] 1 ma 2 will 2 will 3 want 3 want 4 to 3 want 5 know 4 to 5 know 5 know 6 , 5 know 18 once 6 , 7 " 8 she 9 said 9 said 10 , 9 said 15 magpie 9 said 18 once 10 , 12 curious 11 as 12 curious 14 a 15 magpie 17 at 18 once ["] [never] [you] [mind] [;] [girls] [can't] [know] [every] [thing] [.] you just catch hold of this and run along home [.] 1 you 3 catch 2 just 3 catch 3 catch 4 hold 3 catch 9 along 4 hold 5 of 5 of 7 and 6 this 7 and 7 and 8 run 7 and 9 along 9 along 10 home " he ['s] [going] [to] [the] [circus] [,] ["] whispered [fay] [,] [hoping] [to] [make] [mischief] [.] 1 " 2 he 2 he 10 whispered ["] [circus] [!] " [you] [couldn't] [walk] [four] [miles] [,] " [began] [ben] [.] 1 " 8 " " [yes] [,] [i] [could] [,] [as] [easy] [as] [not] [.] " 1 " 12 " " [you] [haven't] [got] [any] [money] [.] " 1 " 8 " " [you] [have] [;] [i] [saw] [you] [showing] [your] [dollar] [,] [and] [you] [could] [pay] [for] [me] [,] [and] [ma] [would] [pay] [it] [back] [.] " 1 " 26 " " [can't] [wait] [for] [you] [to] [get] [ready] [.] " 1 " 10 " ["] [i] ['ll] [go] [as] [i] [am] [.] i don't care if it is my old hat , " and [bab] jerked it on [to] her head [.] 1 i 2 don't 2 don't 10 , 3 care 4 if 3 care 10 , 4 if 5 it 4 if 6 is 5 it 6 is 6 is 9 hat 7 my 9 hat 8 old 9 hat 10 , 11 " 10 , 12 and 12 and 14 jerked 14 jerked 16 on 15 it 16 on 16 on 19 head 18 her 19 head " [your] [mother] [wouldn't] [like] [it] [.] " 1 " 8 " " she [won't] [like] [your] [going] , [either] [.] ["] 1 " 2 she 2 she 7 , ["] [she] [isn't] [my] [missis] [now] [.] miss [celia] [wouldn't] [care] , and [i] ['m] [going] [,] [any] way [.] ["] 1 miss 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 12 way ["] [do] [,] [do] [take] [me] [,] [ben] [!] " [don't] [you] [bother] [;] [we] [don't] [want] [any] [girls] tagging [after] [us] , " said [sam] , [walking] [off] to escape [the] [annoyance] [.] 1 " 18 , 11 tagging 16 said 14 , 15 " 14 , 16 said 16 said 18 , 18 , 22 escape 21 to 22 escape ["] [of] [course] [it] [wouldn't] [.] i 'd like to see her walking eight miles [.] 1 i 2 'd 2 'd 3 like 3 like 4 to 3 like 5 see 4 to 5 see 5 see 6 her 5 see 7 walking 7 walking 9 miles 8 eight 9 miles i [don't] [mind] paying [for] [her] [;] it 's getting her there [and] back [.] 1 i 4 paying 4 paying 8 it 8 it 9 's 9 's 10 getting 10 getting 11 her 10 getting 12 there 10 getting 14 back girls are [such] [a] [bother] when you want to knock round [.] 1 girls 2 are 2 are 6 when 2 are 11 round 6 when 7 you 6 when 8 want 7 you 8 want 8 want 10 knock 9 to 10 knock no , [bab] , you can't go . 1 no 2 , 2 , 8 . 4 , 5 you 4 , 8 . 5 you 6 can't 6 can't 7 go travel right home and [don't] make a fuss [.] 1 travel 2 right 1 travel 3 home 1 travel 4 and 4 and 6 make 6 make 8 fuss 7 a 8 fuss come along , [boys] ; [it] ['] s most [eleven] , and we don't want to walk [fast] [.] ["] 1 come 2 along 1 come 3 , 3 , 17 walk 5 ; 8 s 5 ; 12 and 9 most 12 and 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 we 12 and 14 don't 14 don't 15 want 15 want 16 to 16 to 17 walk no use [now] [.] 1 no 2 use i 'll take the girls a lot of candy and make it all right [.] ["] 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 10 and 3 take 5 girls 3 take 7 lot 3 take 10 and 4 the 5 girls 6 a 7 lot 7 lot 8 of 8 of 9 candy 10 and 11 make 11 make 12 it 11 make 14 right 13 all 14 right as they stood refreshing themselves , a baker 's cart came [jingling] by [;] [and] [sam] [proposed] a [hasty] lunch [while] [they] [rested] [.] 1 as 2 they 1 as 3 stood 1 as 6 , 1 as 10 cart 2 they 3 stood 3 stood 4 refreshing 4 refreshing 5 themselves 7 a 8 baker 8 baker 9 's 9 's 10 cart 10 cart 11 came 11 came 13 by 13 by 20 lunch 18 a 20 lunch i want to [have] [a] [good] go at every thing , especially the lions , " said [sam] , beginning [on] [his] [last] [cookie] [.] 1 i 2 want 2 want 3 to 3 to 7 go 7 go 8 at 8 at 10 thing 9 every 10 thing 10 thing 14 lions 11 , 12 especially 11 , 14 lions 13 the 14 lions 14 lions 15 , 15 , 16 " 15 , 17 said 17 said 20 beginning 19 , 20 beginning ["] [that] [was] [a] [cow] [mooing] [.] don't you be a donkey [,] [bill] [.] 1 don't 2 you 1 don't 3 be 3 be 5 donkey 4 a 5 donkey ["] [i] [wish] [you] ['d] [hurry] [up] [,] [sam] [.] folks are going in now [.] 1 folks 2 are 2 are 3 going 3 going 4 in 3 going 5 now ["] [hold] [on] [a] [minute] [,] [while] [i] [get] [one] [more] [drink] [.] such a shabby , tired-looking couple [as] [they] were [!] 1 such 2 a 2 a 6 couple 3 shabby 4 , 3 shabby 6 couple 5 tired-looking 6 couple 6 couple 9 were ["] [oh] [,] [sanch] [,] [what] [shall] [i] [do] [if] [they] [don't] [come] [along] [?] " [now] [you] [expect] [to] [go] [to] [the] [circus] [,] [i] [suppose] [.] " 1 " 14 " ["] [course] [i] [do] [.] ben said [he] [didn't] [mind] [paying] , [if] [i] [could] [get] [there] [without] bothering him [,] and [i] have [;] and [i] ['ll] [go] [home] [alone] . 1 ben 2 said 2 said 7 , 7 , 17 and 14 bothering 15 him 14 bothering 17 and 17 and 21 and 19 have 21 and 21 and 27 . i ain't afraid [.] 1 i 2 ain't 2 ain't 3 afraid sanch will take care of me , if you won't , " answered [bab] , stoutly [.] 1 sanch 2 will 2 will 3 take 3 take 4 care 3 take 8 if 3 take 13 answered 3 take 16 stoutly 4 care 5 of 5 of 6 me 7 , 8 if 8 if 9 you 8 if 11 , 9 you 10 won't 11 , 12 " 11 , 13 answered 13 answered 15 , " [what] [do] [you] [suppose] [your] [mother] [will] [say] [to] [you] [?] " [asked] [ben] [,] [feeling] [much] [reproached] [by] [her] [last] [words] [.] 1 " 13 " " [but] [you] [haven't] [any] [money] [.] " 1 " 8 " ["] [oh] [,] [i] ['d] [ask] [somebody] [to] [pay] [for] [me] [.] i ['] [m] [so] [little] [,] [it] wouldn't be much [.] ["] 1 i 8 wouldn't 8 wouldn't 9 be 9 be 10 much " [nobody] [would] [do] [it] [;] so [you] ['d] [have] [to] [stay] [outside] [,] [you] [see] [.] ["] 1 " 7 so ["] [no] [,] [i] [wouldn't] [.] i thought of [that] , and [planned] [how] [i] ['d] [fix] it [if] [i] didn't find [ben] [.] 1 i 2 thought 2 thought 3 of 3 of 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 12 it 6 and 16 find 12 it 15 didn't i ['d] [make] [sanch] do his tricks , [and] [get] [a] quarter [that] [way] [;] [so] [,] [now] [!] [answered] [bab] [,] undaunted by any obstacle [.] 1 i 8 , 5 do 7 tricks 5 do 8 , 6 his 7 tricks 8 , 12 quarter 12 quarter 23 undaunted 23 undaunted 24 by 24 by 26 obstacle 25 any 26 obstacle " [i] [do] [believe] she would [!] 1 " 5 she 5 she 6 would ["] [i] ['ll] [take] [care] [of] [her] [.] it was [very] naughty to come [,] [bab] [;] but , so long as you did , you needn't worry about any thing [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 10 but 4 naughty 5 to 4 naughty 10 but 5 to 6 come 10 but 20 worry 11 , 12 so 11 , 17 , 12 so 13 long 13 long 14 as 14 as 15 you 15 you 16 did 17 , 18 you 18 you 19 needn't 19 needn't 20 worry 20 worry 23 thing 21 about 22 any 22 any 23 thing " [i] thought [you] [would] [;] ["] and [bab] folded [her] [arms] , [as] [if] [she] [had] [nothing] further to do but enjoy herself [.] 1 " 3 thought 3 thought 8 and 8 and 13 , 10 folded 13 , 13 , 19 further 19 further 20 to 20 to 22 but 21 do 22 but 22 but 23 enjoy 23 enjoy 24 herself " [are] [you] [hungry] [?] ["] asked [billy] , fishing [out] [several] [fragments] [of] [gingerbread] [.] 1 " 7 asked 7 asked 10 fishing 9 , 10 fishing " [where] [did] [you] [get] [that] [?] " he asked , poking it with his foot [.] 1 " 10 asked 8 " 9 he 9 he 10 asked 10 asked 12 poking 11 , 12 poking 12 poking 13 it 12 poking 14 with 14 with 16 foot 15 his 16 foot ["] [in] [a] [swampy] [place] [,] [coming] [along] [.] " [was] [it] [?] ["] asked the boys [all] at once , [and] with intense interest [.] 1 " 6 asked 6 asked 8 boys 6 asked 11 once 6 asked 14 with 7 the 8 boys 10 at 11 once 12 , 14 with 14 with 16 interest 15 intense 16 interest ["] [no] [;] [only] [a] [snake] [,] [and] [i] [don't] [care] [for] [snakes] [.] i picked [some] [of] that [,] it was so green and pretty [.] 1 i 2 picked 2 picked 5 that 5 that 7 it 5 that 8 was 7 it 8 was 8 was 11 and 9 so 10 green 10 green 11 and 11 and 12 pretty thorny [likes] [queer] leaves and berries , [you] [know] , " [answered] [bab] , " spatting , ["] [down] [her] [rough] locks [.] 1 thorny 17 , 1 thorny 22 locks 4 leaves 5 and 4 leaves 10 , 5 and 6 berries 5 and 7 , 10 , 11 " 10 , 16 spatting 14 , 15 " 14 , 16 spatting 16 spatting 17 , " [well] [,] he [won't] [like] [that] [,] [nor] [you] [either] ; it 's [poisonous] , and [i] [shouldn't] wonder if you 'd got poisoned , [bab] . 1 " 4 he 4 he 16 , 12 ; 13 it 13 it 14 's 14 's 16 , 16 , 17 and 17 and 20 wonder 17 and 26 , 20 wonder 21 if 21 if 22 you 21 if 24 got 22 you 23 'd 23 'd 24 got 24 got 25 poisoned 26 , 28 . don't touch it [!] 1 don't 2 touch 2 touch 3 it " [will] [it] [break] [out] [on] [me] ['] [fore] [i] [get] [to] [the] [circus] [?] " 1 " 16 " " [not] [for] [a] [day] [or] [so] [,] [i] [guess] [;] but it 's bad when it does come [.] ["] 1 " 12 but 12 but 13 it 12 but 14 's 13 it 14 's 14 's 15 bad 15 bad 16 when 16 when 17 it 16 when 19 come 17 it 18 does 18 does 19 come ["] [i] [don't] [care] [,] [if] [i] [see] [the] [animals] [first] [.] [chapter] [xiv] [somebody] [gets] [lost] but people were beginning to go in , and it was impossible to delay when they came round to the entrance . 1 but 2 people 2 people 3 were 3 were 4 beginning 4 beginning 5 to 5 to 6 go 6 go 7 in 7 in 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 it 9 and 22 . 10 it 11 was 11 was 12 impossible 12 impossible 13 to 13 to 14 delay 14 delay 15 when 15 when 16 they 15 when 17 came 16 they 17 came 17 came 18 round 18 round 19 to 19 to 21 entrance 20 the 21 entrance ["] [you] ['d] [better] [not] [go] [to] [patting] [them] [,] [or] [you] ['ll] [get] [your] [hands] [clawed] [up] [.] ["] [we] ['d] [better] [hurry] [along] [and] [get] [good] [seats] [before] [folks] [begin] [to] [crowd] [.] i want to sit near the curtain and see if any of [smitthers] ['s] lot are ['] round [.] ["] 1 i 8 and 2 want 3 to 2 want 8 and 3 to 4 sit 4 sit 5 near 5 near 7 curtain 6 the 7 curtain 8 and 9 see 9 see 10 if 10 if 11 any 10 if 16 are 11 any 12 of 11 any 16 are 12 of 15 lot 16 are 18 round ["] [i] [know] [,] [old] [boy] [,] [i] [know] [;] [but] [it] [can't] [be] [done] [.] we 've quit the business and must just look on [.] 1 we 2 've 2 've 6 and 3 quit 5 business 3 quit 6 and 4 the 5 business 6 and 7 must 7 must 9 look 8 just 9 look 9 look 10 on " [he] [wants] to go and cut up , [don't] he [?] ["] said [billy] , " and so do [you] , [i] [guess] . 1 " 14 said 4 to 6 and 4 to 9 , 4 to 11 he 5 go 6 and 6 and 7 cut 7 cut 8 up 11 he 14 said 14 said 16 , 14 said 25 . 16 , 17 " 16 , 18 and 18 and 20 do 19 so 20 do 22 , 25 . wish you were going [to] [.] 1 wish 2 you 2 you 3 were 3 were 4 going wouldn't it be fun to see [ben] showing [off] [in] [there] [?] ["] 1 wouldn't 2 it 1 wouldn't 3 be 3 be 4 fun 4 fun 5 to 4 fun 8 showing 5 to 6 see ["] [done] [it] [a] [hundred] [times] [,] [and] [i] ['d] [just] [like] [to] [show] [you] [what] [i] [can] [do] [.] ["] [don't] [believe] [a] [word] [of] [it] [,] [and] [sanch] [and] [i] [could] [go] [this] [minute] [and] [get] [taken] [on] [,] [i] ['ll] [bet] [.] we are [a] valuable couple , and [i] [could] [prove] it [if] [i] chose to , " [began] [ben] , [getting] excited and boastful [.] 1 we 2 are 2 are 4 valuable 4 valuable 5 couple 5 couple 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 11 it 7 and 14 chose 14 chose 15 to 14 chose 20 , 15 to 16 , 16 , 17 " 20 , 23 and 22 excited 23 and 23 and 24 boastful " [how] [splendid] [!] " [sighed] [bab] [,] [as] [they] [went] [dashing] [out] [,] [to] [tumble] [off] [almost] [before] [the] [horses] [stopped] [.] 1 " 5 " ["] [that] ['s] [nothing] [!] " [what] [are] ['] [crowbackic] [exercises] ['] [?] " [asked] [billy] [,] [thirsting] [for] [information] [.] 1 " 9 " " [we] ['ll] [rig] [up] [a] [spring-board] and [try] it [,] ["] said [billy] [,] [fired] [with] [emulation] [.] 1 " 13 said 8 and 10 it 10 it 13 said " [where] ['ll] [you] [get] [your] [elephants] [?] " [asked] [sam] [,] [scornfully] [,] [for] [gymnastics] [were] [not] [in] [his] [line] [.] 1 " 9 " " [i] ['m] so [glad] [;] [now] [sancho] [will] [like] [it] [.] 1 " 4 so [if] [ever] [a] [dog] [expressed] [by] [look] [and] [attitude] [,] ["] [pooh] [!] ["] [it] ['s] [too] [bad] [,] [when] [he] [knows] [more] [than] [all] [those] [chaps] [put] [together] [.] i ['d] give [any] [thing] [if] [i] [could] [show] [him] [off] [as] [i] [used] [to] [.] 1 i 3 give folks [always] [like] [it] , and [i] [was] [ever] so proud of him [.] 1 folks 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 11 proud 10 so 11 proud 11 proud 12 of 12 of 13 him " [i] [really] [don't] [know] [what] [this] [child] [is] [fit] [for] [,] [except] [mischief] [,] [like] [a] [monkey] [.] " 1 " 20 " ["] [i] ['ll] [fix] [the] [clothes-line] [when] [i] [get] [home] [,] [and] [show] [ma] [how] [nice] [it] [is] [.] men on the highest seats popped their heads through the openings in the tent-cover and reported that a heavy shower was coming up [.] 1 men 2 on 1 men 15 and 2 on 5 seats 3 the 5 seats 4 highest 5 seats 6 popped 8 heads 6 popped 9 through 6 popped 12 in 6 popped 15 and 7 their 8 heads 8 heads 9 through 9 through 11 openings 10 the 11 openings 12 in 13 the 13 the 14 tent-cover 15 and 16 reported 16 reported 17 that 17 that 20 shower 17 that 21 was 18 a 20 shower 19 heavy 20 shower 20 shower 21 was 21 was 22 coming 21 was 23 up many left in haste , and the performers hurried to finish as soon as possible [.] 1 many 2 left 1 many 6 and 2 left 3 in 4 haste 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 8 performers 6 and 9 hurried 7 the 8 performers 9 hurried 10 to 9 hurried 13 soon 9 hurried 14 as 10 to 11 finish 12 as 13 soon 14 as 15 possible " [i] ['m] [going] [now] [before] [the] [crowd] [comes] [,] so [i] [can] [get] [a] [lift] [home] [.] 1 " 11 so i see two or three [folks] [i] [know] , [so] [i] ['m] [off] [;] ["] and , climbing hastily [down] , [sam] [vanished] without further ceremony [.] 1 i 9 , 2 see 4 or 2 see 9 , 3 two 4 or 4 or 5 three 9 , 16 and 16 and 18 climbing 17 , 18 climbing 18 climbing 19 hastily 18 climbing 21 , 21 , 24 without 24 without 26 ceremony 25 further 26 ceremony ["] [better] [wait] [till] [the] [shower] [is] [over] [.] ["] [i] [wouldn't] [miss] [the] [tigers] [for] [any] [thing] [.] see , they are pulling in the cart [now] , and the shiny man is all ready with his gun [.] 1 see 2 , 1 see 3 they 3 they 4 are 4 are 5 pulling 5 pulling 6 in 6 in 7 the 7 the 8 cart 8 cart 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 14 man 11 and 15 is 12 the 14 man 13 shiny 14 man 14 man 15 is 15 is 16 all 15 is 18 with 16 all 17 ready 18 with 20 gun 19 his 20 gun " [bless] [you] [,] [no] [,] [child] [;] [it] ['] s [only] [powder] [to] [make] a noise [and] [scare] ['] em [.] 1 " 11 s 11 s 21 em 16 a 17 noise 16 a 21 em ["] [it] [makes] [me] [sick] [;] [always] [did] [.] " [oh] , [i] ['m] so tired , " groaned [bab] , [getting] up with a long stretch of arms and legs [.] 1 " 21 and 3 , 7 tired 3 , 8 , 6 so 7 tired 8 , 9 " 8 , 10 groaned 8 , 12 , 12 , 14 up 12 , 21 and 14 up 15 with 15 with 18 stretch 16 a 18 stretch 17 long 18 stretch 18 stretch 19 of 19 of 20 arms 21 and 22 legs ["] [you] ['ll] [be] [tireder] [before] [you] [get] [home] [,] [i] [guess] [.] " [i] said [i] [wouldn't] be [a] [bother] [,] [and] [i] [won't] [.] 1 " 3 said 3 said 6 be i 'll walk right home this minute [.] 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 walk 3 walk 4 right 3 walk 5 home 3 walk 7 minute 6 this 7 minute i ain't afraid of [thunder] , and the rain won't hurt these old clothes [.] 1 i 2 ain't 2 ain't 3 afraid 3 afraid 4 of 4 of 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 9 rain 7 and 11 hurt 8 the 9 rain 9 rain 10 won't 10 won't 11 hurt 11 hurt 14 clothes 12 these 14 clothes 13 old 14 clothes ["] [my] [head] [aches] [like] [fury] [.] " [oh] [,] [uncle] [eben] [,] [i] ['m] so [glad] [you] [found] [me] [!] 1 " 9 so i walked over , and it 's raining , and [i] [don't] [feel] [well] [.] 1 i 2 walked 2 walked 3 over 3 over 4 , 4 , 5 and 5 and 6 it 5 and 9 , 6 it 7 's 7 's 8 raining 9 , 10 and " [don't] [see] [what] [your] [mother] was about [to] [let] [you] [come] so [far] [alone] , and you [just] [over] [scarlet] fever [.] 1 " 7 was 7 was 22 fever 8 about 13 so 13 so 16 , 16 , 17 and 17 and 18 you 17 and 22 fever ["] [i] [didn't] [come] [alone] [.] sam [got] a ride , and [can't] you tuck [ben] [and] [bab] in [too] [?] 1 sam 13 in 3 a 4 ride 4 ride 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 8 you 6 and 9 tuck 9 tuck 13 in they ain't [very] [big] [,] [either] [of] [them] [,] ["] [whispered] [billy] [,] [anxious] to serve [his] [friends] now that he was provided for himself [.] 1 they 2 ain't 2 ain't 15 to 15 to 16 serve 16 serve 20 that 19 now 20 that 20 that 21 he 20 that 23 provided 21 he 22 was 22 was 23 provided 23 provided 24 for 24 for 25 himself ["] [can't] [do] [it] [,] [any] [way] [.] got to pick up [mother] at the corner , and [that] [will] [be] all [i] can carry [.] 1 got 2 to 1 got 10 and 2 to 3 pick 3 pick 4 up 6 at 8 corner 6 at 9 , 7 the 8 corner 9 , 10 and 10 and 14 all 14 all 17 carry 16 can 17 carry ["] [ben] [,] [i] ['m] [real] [sorry] [there] [isn't] [room] [for] [you] [.] ["] [cut] [away] [,] [and] [don't] [mind] [us] [.] ["] [no] [use] [for] [us] [to] [get] [knocked] [about] [in] [that] [scrimmage] [.] we 'll wait a minute and then go out [easy] [.] 1 we 2 'll 2 'll 6 and 3 wait 5 minute 3 wait 6 and 4 a 5 minute 6 and 8 go 7 then 8 go 8 go 9 out it 's [a] regular rouser , and you 'll be as wet as a sop before we get home [.] 1 it 2 's 1 it 7 and 2 's 7 and 4 regular 5 rouser 4 regular 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 10 be 8 you 9 'll 9 'll 10 be 10 be 12 wet 11 as 12 wet 12 wet 13 as 13 as 15 sop 14 a 15 sop 15 sop 16 before 15 sop 17 we 15 sop 18 get 17 we 18 get 18 get 19 home hope you 'll like that [?] ["] [added] [ben] [,] [looking] [out] at the heavy rain poring down as if it never meant to stop [.] 1 hope 2 you 1 hope 4 like 2 you 3 'll 3 'll 4 like 4 like 5 that 4 like 13 at 4 like 18 down 4 like 20 if 13 at 16 rain 14 the 16 rain 15 heavy 16 rain 16 rain 17 poring 19 as 20 if 20 if 21 it 20 if 23 meant 21 it 23 meant 22 never 23 meant 23 meant 24 to 23 meant 25 stop 24 to 25 stop " [i] [like] [circuses] so [much] [!] 1 " 5 so ["] [i] [see] [a] [fellow] [i] [used] [to] [know] [.] may be he can tell me something about father [.] 1 may 2 be 2 be 8 about 3 he 4 can 4 can 5 tell 5 tell 6 me 5 tell 7 something 7 something 8 about 8 about 9 father don't you stir [till] [i] [come] back [.] ["] 1 don't 2 you 1 don't 3 stir 1 don't 7 back then he was [off] [like] a shot , and [bab] [saw] [him] [run] [after] [a] [man] with a [bucket] [who] bad [been] watering [the] [zebra] [.] 1 then 2 he 2 he 8 , 3 was 7 shot 3 was 8 , 6 a 7 shot 8 , 9 and 8 , 17 with 17 with 23 watering 18 a 21 bad 21 bad 23 watering sancho tried to follow , but was checked with [an] [impatient] , 1 sancho 6 but 2 tried 3 to 2 tried 4 follow 2 tried 6 but 3 to 4 follow 5 , 6 but 6 but 7 was 7 was 8 checked 8 checked 9 with 9 with 12 , ["] [no] [,] [you] [can't] [go] [!] what a plague you are , tagging around when people don't want you [.] " 1 what 3 plague 2 a 3 plague 3 plague 4 you 3 plague 5 are 4 you 5 are 5 are 7 tagging 6 , 7 tagging 7 tagging 8 around 7 tagging 9 when 9 when 10 people 9 when 12 want 10 people 11 don't 11 don't 12 want 12 want 13 you 13 you 15 " ["] [oh] [,] [luckless] [bab] [!] [why] [did] [you] [turn] [your] [back] [?] ["] [it] [was] [bascum] [,] [but] [he] [didn't] [know] [any] [thing] [.] why , [where] ['s] [sanch] [?] ["] said [ben] , returning [.] 1 why 2 , 2 , 8 said 8 said 11 returning 10 , 11 returning ben whistled , called and searched [in] vain , [till] one of the lounging [men] said , lazily , 1 ben 3 , 2 whistled 3 , 3 , 5 and 4 called 5 and 5 and 6 searched 6 searched 18 lazily 8 vain 16 said 9 , 11 one 9 , 16 said 11 one 12 of 12 of 14 lounging 13 the 14 lounging 16 said 17 , 17 , 18 lazily 18 lazily 19 , " [if] you are [looking] [after] the [big] [poodle] [you] ['d] [better] [go] [outside] [;] [i] [saw] [him] [trotting] [off] [with] [another] dog [.] ["] 1 " 3 you 3 you 4 are 4 are 23 dog 7 the 23 dog away rushed [ben] , with [bab] following , regardless of the rain , for both felt that a great misfortune had befallen them [.] 1 away 7 following 2 rushed 4 , 2 rushed 7 following 5 with 7 following 7 following 10 of 7 following 14 for 7 following 16 felt 8 , 10 of 9 regardless 10 of 10 of 12 rain 10 of 13 , 11 the 12 rain 14 for 15 both 16 felt 17 that 17 that 20 misfortune 17 that 22 befallen 18 a 19 great 18 a 20 misfortune 19 great 20 misfortune 20 misfortune 21 had 21 had 22 befallen 22 befallen 23 them ["] [i] ['m] [dreadful] [sorry] [.] ["] [if] [he] [doesn't] [come] [back] [,] [don't] [you] [speak] [to] [me] [for] [a] [year] [.] now , [i] ['m] [going] [home] . ["] 1 now 2 , 2 , 7 . and [,] [feeling] that words were powerless to express his emotions , [ben] [walked] [away] [,] [looking] as grim as a small boy [could] [.] 1 and 4 that 1 and 12 , 4 that 6 were 5 words 6 were 6 were 7 powerless 7 powerless 8 to 8 to 9 express 9 express 11 emotions 10 his 11 emotions 12 , 19 grim 18 as 19 grim 19 grim 20 as 20 as 23 boy 21 a 23 boy 22 small 23 boy wagons [passed] [,] but all were full , and no one offered a ride [.] 1 wagons 9 and 4 but 5 all 5 all 6 were 6 were 9 and 7 full 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 12 offered 10 no 11 one 11 one 12 offered 12 offered 14 ride 13 a 14 ride men and boys went by with rough jokes on [the] [forlorn] pair , for rain [soon] made [them] [look] [like] [young] [tramps] [.] 1 men 2 and 2 and 3 boys 2 and 4 went 4 went 5 by 4 went 6 with 4 went 9 on 6 with 8 jokes 7 rough 8 jokes 8 jokes 9 on 9 on 12 pair 12 pair 14 for 13 , 14 for 14 for 15 rain 15 rain 17 made " she [is] [a] [naughty] [girl] , [but] [i] [guess] [she] [is] [about] [sorry] [enough] [now] [.] 1 " 2 she 2 she 7 , when we [get] [to] [that] [sign-post] [i] 'll speak to her , [only] [i] [won't] forgive her till [sanch] [comes] [back] [.] ["] 1 when 2 we 2 we 8 'll 8 'll 12 , 9 speak 10 to 9 speak 12 , 10 to 11 her 12 , 16 forgive 12 , 18 till 16 forgive 17 her ["] [oh] [dear] [,] [oh] [dear] [!] " [don't] [cry] so [,] [babby] [;] [i] [was] [real] [cross] [,] [and] [i] ['m] [sorry] [.] 1 " 4 so ["] [shake] [me] [again] [,] [if] [you] [want] [to] [;] [i] [know] [i] [was] [very] [bad] [to] [tag] [and] [lose] [sanch] [.] ["] [i] [don't] [believe] [i] [ever] [shall] [.] i'm [so] [tired] [my] legs [won't] [go] , and [the] [water] [in] my boots [makes] [them] [feel] [dreadfully] . 1 i'm 5 legs 5 legs 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 14 boots 9 and 19 . 13 my 14 boots i wish that boy would wheel [me] a piece [.] 1 i 2 wish 2 wish 4 boy 2 wish 6 wheel 3 that 4 boy 4 boy 5 would 5 would 6 wheel 6 wheel 9 piece 8 a 9 piece " [hullo] [,] [brown] [!] ["] responded the other , arresting his squeaking progress with signs of surprise at the moist tableau before him [.] 1 " 7 responded 7 responded 9 other 7 responded 11 arresting 8 the 9 other 10 , 11 arresting 11 arresting 14 progress 11 arresting 15 with 11 arresting 19 at 11 arresting 23 before 12 his 14 progress 13 squeaking 14 progress 14 progress 15 with 15 with 16 signs 16 signs 17 of 17 of 18 surprise 19 at 22 tableau 20 the 22 tableau 21 moist 22 tableau 22 tableau 23 before 23 before 24 him " [where] [goin] ['] [?] ["] asked [ben] [with] masculine [brevity] [.] 1 " 7 asked 7 asked 10 masculine " [got] [to] [carry] [this] [home] [,] [hang] [the] [old] [thing] [.] " 1 " 13 " " [where] [to] [?] " 1 " 5 " " [batchelor] ['s] [,] [down] [yonder] [,] " [and] [the] [boy] [pointed] [to] [a] [farm-house] [at] [the] [foot] [of] [the] [next] [hill] [.] 1 " 8 " " [goin] ['] [that] [way] [,] [take] [it] [right] [along] [.] " 1 " 12 " " [what] [for] [?] ["] questioned the prudent youth , distrusting such unusual neighborliness [.] 1 " 6 questioned 6 questioned 9 youth 7 the 9 youth 8 prudent 9 youth 9 youth 11 distrusting 10 , 11 distrusting 11 distrusting 14 neighborliness 12 such 14 neighborliness 13 unusual 14 neighborliness ["] [i] ['m] [stronger] [than] [most] [fellers] [of] [my] [size] [.] try , [if] [i] [ain't] , " and [ben] squared [off] in [such] scientific style [that] [joslyn] responded with sudden amiability [,] 1 try 2 , 2 , 8 and 6 , 7 " 6 , 8 and 8 and 15 style 8 and 18 responded 10 squared 12 in 12 in 14 scientific 14 scientific 15 style 18 responded 19 with 19 with 21 amiability 20 sudden 21 amiability " [all] [right] [,] [let's] [see] [you] [do] [it] [.] " 1 " 11 " but presently the road grew sandy , began to [ascend] , and the load seemed to grow heavier with every step [.] 1 but 4 road 1 but 7 , 2 presently 4 road 3 the 4 road 4 road 7 , 5 grew 6 sandy 5 grew 7 , 7 , 8 began 7 , 9 to 9 to 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 14 load 12 and 15 seemed 13 the 14 load 15 seemed 16 to 15 seemed 17 grow 16 to 17 grow 17 grow 18 heavier 18 heavier 19 with 19 with 21 step 20 every 21 step ["] [i] ['ll] [get] [out] [now] [.] ["] [sit] [still] [.] he [said] [i] couldn't . 1 he 4 couldn't 4 couldn't 5 . ["] [did] [ever] [ye] [see] [the] [like] [of] [that] [now] [?] ah , [ha] [!] 1 ah 2 , " [the] [streets] [were] so [wide] [,] [and] [the] [lanes] [were] [so] [narry] [,] [he] [brought] [his] [wife] [home] [on] [a] [little] [wheelbarry] [,] ["] 1 " 5 so to [have] his enemy [behold] him [then] and there was the last bitter drop in [poor] [ben] ['s] cup [of] [humiliation] [.] 1 to 4 enemy 1 to 8 and 3 his 4 enemy 6 him 8 and 8 and 19 cup 9 there 10 was 10 was 14 drop 11 the 12 last 11 the 14 drop 13 bitter 14 drop 14 drop 15 in 15 in 19 cup " [go] [along] [home] [,] [and] [don't] [mind] [him] [.] " 1 " 11 " " [did] [billy] [tell] [you] [about] [us] [?] ["] asked [bab] , [gladly] following [toward] [this] [welcome] [refuge] [.] 1 " 10 asked 10 asked 14 following 12 , 14 following " [faith] he [did] [,] and the [squire] [sent] [me] [to] [fetch] [ye] [home] [quiet] [and] aisy [.] 1 " 3 he 3 he 6 and 6 and 17 aisy 7 the 17 aisy when [ye] [found] [me] , [i] ['d] jist [stopped] [here] [to] borry [a] [light] [for] [me] pipe [.] 1 when 5 , 5 , 17 pipe 8 jist 12 borry 12 borry 17 pipe ["] [don't] [you] [wish] [you] [could] [?] ["] [bedad] [,] [and] [i] [won't] [then] [.] it 's [lively] [ye] [are] [;] [but] [four] [legs] [is] better than two , [as] ye 'll find this night , me young man [.] ["] 1 it 2 's 2 's 11 better 11 better 12 than 12 than 13 two 12 than 18 find 14 , 16 ye 16 ye 17 'll 17 'll 18 find 18 find 20 night 19 this 20 night 20 night 24 man 21 , 24 man 22 me 24 man 23 young 24 man [chapter] [xv] [ben's] [ride] great was the mourning for [sancho] , [because] his talents and virtues made him universally admired and beloved [.] 1 great 2 was 2 was 4 mourning 2 was 5 for 3 the 4 mourning 5 for 17 and 7 , 10 talents 7 , 11 and 9 his 10 talents 11 and 12 virtues 11 and 13 made 11 and 16 admired 11 and 17 and 13 made 14 him 15 universally 16 admired 17 and 18 beloved ben was inconsolable , and sternly said it served [bab] [right] [when] the dogwood [poison] [affected] [both] [face] and hands [.] 1 ben 5 and 2 was 3 inconsolable 2 was 5 and 4 , 5 and 5 and 7 said 5 and 8 it 6 sternly 7 said 8 it 19 and 9 served 14 dogwood 9 served 19 and 13 the 14 dogwood 19 and 20 hands " [i] [don't] [think] [it] ['s] [fair] [that] [i] [should] [have] so [much] [trouble] [,] [first] [losing] [father] [and] [then] [sanch] [.] 1 " 12 so " [oh] [,] [come] [now] [,] [don't] [give] [up] so [,] [old] [fellow] [.] 1 " 10 so ["] [try] [some] [other] [sort] [of] [pet] [,] [then] [.] you may have any of mine you like [.] 1 you 2 may 2 may 3 have 3 have 4 any 4 any 5 of 4 any 7 you 4 any 8 like 5 of 6 mine 7 you 8 like have the peacocks [;] [do] [now] , " [urged] [thorny] [,] [full] [of] [boyish] sympathy [and] [good-will] [.] 1 have 15 sympathy 2 the 3 peacocks 2 the 15 sympathy 3 peacocks 7 , 7 , 8 " " they [are] [dreadful] [pretty] [,] [but] [i] [don't] [seem] [to] [care] [about] [em] [,] [thank] [you] [,] ["] replied [the] [mourner] [.] 1 " 20 replied 2 they 20 replied ["] [they] [don't] [love] [a] [fellow] [as] [a] [dog] [does] [;] [all] [they] [care] [for] [is] [stuff] [to] [eat] [and] [dirt] [to] [burrow] [in] [.] i 'm sick of rabbits [.] ["] 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 sick 3 sick 4 of 4 of 5 rabbits " so [am] [i] [!] 1 " 2 so guess we 'll have an auction and sell out [.] 1 guess 2 we 2 we 3 'll 3 'll 7 and 4 have 6 auction 4 have 7 and 5 an 6 auction 7 and 8 sell 8 sell 9 out would [jack] [be] [a] [comfort] [to] you [?] 1 would 7 you if he will , you may have him [.] 1 if 2 he 1 if 3 will 1 if 4 , 1 if 5 you 2 he 3 will 5 you 6 may 6 may 7 have 7 have 8 him i ['m] [so] [well] [now] [,] [i] can walk [,] [or] ride [anything] [,] ["] [added] [thorny] [,] in a burst of generosity [.] 1 i 8 can 8 can 9 walk 9 walk 19 in 12 ride 19 in 19 in 23 generosity 20 a 23 generosity 21 burst 22 of 21 burst 23 generosity " [jack] [couldn't] [be] [with] [me] [always] [,] [as] [sanch] [was] [,] [and] [i] [couldn't] [keep] [him] [if] [i] [had] [him] [.] " 1 " 23 " i do wish [i] [had] [something] [you] [wanted] [,] [i] ['d] [so] [love] to give it to you [.] " 1 i 2 do 2 do 3 wish 3 wish 14 to 14 to 15 give 15 give 16 it 16 it 17 to 17 to 18 you 18 you 20 " ["] [by] [jove] [!] i 'll find that dog , if he is out of the ground [.] 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 find 3 find 5 dog 3 find 7 if 4 that 5 dog 6 , 7 if 7 if 8 he 7 if 9 is 8 he 9 is 9 is 11 of 10 out 11 of 11 of 13 ground 12 the 13 ground keep [your] [spirits] [up] , [my] [lad] , and we 'll have the dear old fellow back yet [.] ["] 1 keep 5 , 5 , 8 , 8 , 9 and 8 , 12 have 10 we 11 'll 11 'll 12 have 12 have 16 fellow 12 have 17 back 13 the 16 fellow 14 dear 16 fellow 15 old 16 fellow 17 back 18 yet with [which] cheering prophecy [thorny] [went] [off] [to] rack his brains as to what could be done about the matter [.] 1 with 3 cheering 1 with 9 rack 3 cheering 4 prophecy 9 rack 11 brains 9 rack 13 to 10 his 11 brains 12 as 13 to 13 to 14 what 14 what 15 could 15 could 16 be 16 be 17 done 17 done 18 about 18 about 20 matter 19 the 20 matter ["] [it] [is] [warm] [,] [and] [you] [look] [tired] [.] meantime , [miss] [celia] had come out , and was talking [italian] [to] [giacomo] in a way that delighted his homesick heart . 1 meantime 2 , 1 meantime 23 . 2 , 9 and 5 had 6 come 5 had 9 and 6 come 7 out 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 was 10 was 11 talking 11 talking 15 in 15 in 17 way 16 a 17 way 17 way 18 that 17 way 19 delighted 18 that 19 delighted 19 delighted 22 heart 20 his 22 heart 21 homesick 22 heart " [i] ['d] [rather] [like] [to] [tramp] [round] [with] [him] [for] [a] [week] [or] so [.] 1 " 15 so ["] [i] [tink] [i] [see] [droll] [dog] [like] [he] [,] [way] [off] [in] [new] [york] [.] " [who] [had] [him] [?] " [asked] [thorny] [,] [full] [of] [interest] [at] [once] [.] 1 " 6 " ["] [a] [man] [i] [not] [know] [.] cross [fellow] what beat [him] [when] [he] do letters bad [.] ["] 1 cross 3 what 3 what 4 beat 4 beat 9 letters 4 beat 10 bad 8 do 9 letters " [did] he [spell] [his] [name] [?] ["] cried [ben] , breathlessly [.] 1 " 3 he 3 he 9 cried 9 cried 12 breathlessly 11 , 12 breathlessly ["] [no] [;] [that] [for] [why] [man] [beat] [him] [.] he [name] [generale] [,] [and] [he] [go] [spell] [sancho] [all] [times] [,] [and] [cry] [when] [whip] fall [on] [him] [.] 1 he 17 fall " [it] ['s] [sanch] [!] [let's] go [and] [get] [him] [now] [,] [right] [off] [!] [cried] [ben] [,] in [a] fever to be gone [.] 1 " 7 go 7 go 19 in 19 in 21 fever 21 fever 22 to 22 to 23 be 23 be 24 gone ["] [a] [hundred] [miles] [away] [,] [and] [no] [clue] [but] [this] [man] ['s] [story] [?] ["] [what] [sort] [of] [a] [dog] [was] [it] [?] a large , curly , [white] [poodle] , with a queer tail ? " she asked [of] [giacomo] . 1 a 2 large 2 large 4 curly 3 , 4 curly 4 curly 5 , 5 , 19 . 8 , 15 she 8 , 19 . 9 with 12 tail 9 with 13 ? 9 with 15 she 10 a 12 tail 11 queer 12 tail 13 ? 14 " 15 she 16 asked ["] [there] [,] [you] [see] [how] [mistaken] [we] [were] [.] dogs are often [named] [sancho] , [especially] [spanish] [poodles] [;] for [the] [original] [sancho] [was] [a] [spaniard] [,] you know [.] 1 dogs 2 are 2 are 11 for 3 often 6 , 6 , 11 for 11 for 19 you 19 you 20 know this [dog] is not ours , and [i] ['m] so sorry [.] ["] 1 this 3 is 3 is 4 not 3 is 11 sorry 4 not 5 ours 5 ours 6 , 6 , 7 and 10 so 11 sorry the boys ' faces had fallen dismally as their hope was destroyed [;] [but] [ben] [would] [not] [give] [up] [.] 1 the 2 boys 2 boys 3 ' 3 ' 4 faces 4 faces 5 had 5 had 6 fallen 6 fallen 7 dismally 6 fallen 8 as 8 as 10 hope 8 as 12 destroyed 9 their 10 hope 10 hope 11 was 11 was 12 destroyed " [it] [may] be my [dog] [,] [they] [color] ['] em [as] [we] [used] [to] [paint] [over] [trick] [horses] [.] 1 " 4 be 4 be 11 em 5 my 11 em " [but] [the] [black] [dog] [had] [no] [tail] [,] " [began] [thorny] [,] [longing] [to] [be] [convinced] [,] [but] [still] [doubtful] [.] 1 " 10 " ben shivered as if the mere thought hurt him , as he said , in a grim tone , 1 ben 2 shivered 2 shivered 4 if 2 shivered 11 as 3 as 4 if 4 if 7 thought 4 if 8 hurt 5 the 7 thought 6 mere 7 thought 7 thought 8 hurt 8 hurt 9 him 10 , 11 as 11 as 12 he 11 as 13 said 12 he 13 said 13 said 15 in 13 said 19 , 14 , 15 in 15 in 18 tone 16 a 18 tone 17 grim 18 tone " [they] [might] [have] [cut] [sanch] ['s] [off] [.] " 1 " 10 " ["] [oh] [,] [no] [!] [no] [!] [they] [mustn't] [,] [they] [wouldn't] [!] how [could] [any] [one] [be] [so] wicked [?] ["] [cried] [bab] [and] [betty] [,] [horrified] [at] [the] [suggestion] [.] 1 how 7 wicked ["] [he] [no] [your] [dog] [?] sorry [i] [not] [find] [him] for you . 1 sorry 6 for 6 for 7 you 7 you 8 . [addio] [,] [signorina] [!] [grazia] [,] [signor] [!] buon giorno , buon [giorno] [!] ["] and , [kissing] his hand [,] the [italian] shouldered organ and monkey , ready to go [.] 1 buon 2 giorno 2 giorno 3 , 3 , 4 buon 3 , 8 and 8 and 12 hand 8 and 16 shouldered 9 , 11 his 11 his 12 hand 14 the 16 shouldered 16 shouldered 18 and 17 organ 18 and 18 and 19 monkey 18 and 20 , 18 and 21 ready 21 ready 22 to 22 to 23 go much relieved by this performance , the boys waited anxiously for a reply , and when it came found little comfort in it [.] 1 much 2 relieved 1 much 9 waited 2 relieved 3 by 3 by 6 , 4 this 5 performance 5 performance 6 , 6 , 8 boys 7 the 8 boys 9 waited 10 anxiously 9 waited 11 for 11 for 15 and 12 a 13 reply 13 reply 15 and 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 when 15 and 17 it 15 and 18 came 15 and 19 found 17 it 18 came 19 found 21 comfort 19 found 22 in 20 little 21 comfort 21 comfort 22 in 22 in 23 it cousin [horace] had [done] [his] [duty] [like] [a] [man] [,] [but] regretted that he could only report a failure [.] 1 cousin 3 had 3 had 12 regretted 12 regretted 13 that 13 that 14 he 13 that 17 report 14 he 15 could 15 could 17 report 16 only 17 report 17 report 19 failure 18 a 19 failure knew nothing of [his] history , and was very sorry to lose him , for he was a remarkably clever beast [.] 1 knew 2 nothing 1 knew 7 and 2 nothing 3 of 3 of 5 history 5 history 6 , 7 and 8 was 8 was 10 sorry 9 very 10 sorry 10 sorry 11 to 11 to 12 lose 12 lose 13 him 12 lose 15 for 14 , 15 for 15 for 16 he 16 he 17 was 17 was 21 beast 18 a 19 remarkably 18 a 21 beast 20 clever 21 beast ["] [good] [for] [horace] [!] ["] [may] [be] [the] [end] [of] [that] [dog] [,] [but] [not] [of] [mine] [.] i 'll bet [he] [ran] [away] [;] and if it was [sanch] , he 'll come home [.] 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 bet 3 bet 8 and 8 and 16 come 9 if 10 it 9 if 11 was 9 if 13 , 9 if 14 he 10 it 11 was 14 he 15 'll 15 'll 16 come 16 come 17 home you [see] if he doesn't [!] ["] [cried] [ben] , refusing to believe [that] all [was] [over] [.] 1 you 10 , 3 if 4 he 4 he 5 doesn't 5 doesn't 10 , 10 , 13 believe 11 refusing 12 to 12 to 13 believe 13 believe 15 all ["] [a] [hundred] [wiles] [off] [?] oh , [he] [couldn't] [find] [you] [without] [help] , smart as he is , " answered [thorny] , [incredulously] . 1 oh 2 , 2 , 20 . 9 , 14 , 9 , 18 , 10 smart 11 as 10 smart 14 , 11 as 12 he 11 as 13 is 12 he 13 is 14 , 15 " 14 , 16 answered 18 , 20 . ben [looked] [discouraged] , but [miss] [celia] cheered [him] [up] [again] by saying [,] 1 ben 8 cheered 4 , 5 but 4 , 8 cheered 8 cheered 12 by 12 by 13 saying ["] [yes] [,] [he] [could] [.] that [was] [very] [wonderful] , [but] [true] [;] and [i] ['ve] no doubt that if [sanch] [is] [alive] he will come home . 1 that 23 . 5 , 9 and 5 , 13 doubt 12 no 13 doubt 13 doubt 14 that 14 that 19 he 14 that 23 . 15 if 19 he 19 he 20 will 20 will 21 come 21 come 22 home let us hope so , and be happy , while we wait [.] ["] 1 let 2 us 1 let 6 and 3 hope 6 and 4 so 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 be 6 and 8 happy 6 and 10 while 9 , 10 while 10 while 11 we 10 while 12 wait 11 we 12 wait but weeks passed , and still [no] [sanch] [.] 1 but 5 and 2 weeks 5 and 3 passed 5 and 4 , 5 and 5 and 6 still " [lita] , [where] ['s] [miss] [celia] [?] " he asked , looking straight into the intelligent eyes , which were troubled but not wild [.] 1 " 11 asked 3 , 9 " 3 , 10 he 10 he 11 asked 11 asked 13 looking 11 asked 19 , 11 asked 20 which 11 asked 22 troubled 12 , 13 looking 13 looking 14 straight 13 looking 15 into 13 looking 19 , 15 into 18 eyes 16 the 18 eyes 17 intelligent 18 eyes 20 which 21 were 21 were 22 troubled 22 troubled 23 but 22 troubled 25 wild 23 but 24 not 24 not 25 wild ["] [hi] [,] [there] [!] [mrs] [moss] [!] something has happened to [miss] [celia] , and [i] ['m] [going] to find her [.] 1 something 2 has 2 has 3 happened 3 happened 8 and 4 to 8 and 7 , 8 and 8 and 12 to 12 to 13 find 13 find 14 her thorny is [asleep] [;] [tell] [him] easy , and [i] ['ll] [come] [back] [as] [soon] [as] [i] [can] [!] ["] 1 thorny 2 is 2 is 9 and 7 easy 8 , 7 easy 9 and ["] [go] [for] [the] [squire] [!] oh , [what] [shall] [we] do [?] ["] 1 oh 2 , 1 oh 6 do ben [called] , but there was [no] [answer] ; and he rode slowly along the brook-side , looking far and wide [with] anxious [eyes] [.] 1 ben 3 , 3 , 4 but 4 but 5 there 5 there 6 was 6 was 23 anxious 9 ; 10 and 10 and 11 he 10 and 12 rode 11 he 12 rode 12 rode 13 slowly 12 rode 14 along 12 rode 20 and 14 along 17 , 15 the 16 brook-side 16 brook-side 17 , 17 , 18 looking 19 far 20 and 20 and 21 wide 21 wide 23 anxious ["] [oh] [,] [where] [?] what shall [i] do [?] 1 what 2 shall 2 shall 4 do ["] [i] [feel] [bruised] [all] [over] [,] [and] [my] [arm] [is] [broken] [,] [i] ['m] [afraid] [.] lita tried not to hurt me [.] 1 lita 2 tried 2 tried 4 to 3 not 4 to 4 to 5 hurt 5 hurt 6 me she slipped , and we went down . 1 she 3 , 2 slipped 3 , 3 , 4 and 4 and 5 we 4 and 8 . 5 we 6 went 6 went 7 down i came here into the shade , and the pain made me faint , [i] suppose [.] 1 i 14 , 2 came 3 here 2 came 4 into 2 came 13 faint 2 came 14 , 4 into 8 and 5 the 6 shade 6 shade 8 and 7 , 8 and 8 and 10 pain 8 and 11 made 9 the 10 pain 11 made 12 me 14 , 16 suppose call somebody , and [get] me home [.] ["] 1 call 2 somebody 1 call 4 and 3 , 4 and 4 and 6 me 4 and 7 home ["] [ain't] [a] [man] [nowheres] [around] [.] ["] [who] ['s] [your] [folks] [?] what 's broke [?] 1 what 2 's 2 's 3 broke [how'd] [she] [fall] [?] where is she [?] 1 where 2 is 2 is 3 she why didn't she come right here [?] 1 why 2 didn't 2 didn't 3 she 2 didn't 4 come 4 come 5 right 5 right 6 here is it a sunstroke [?] ["] 1 is 2 it 1 is 4 sunstroke 3 a 4 sunstroke ["] [sakes] [alive] [!] [poor] [dear] [!] fetch her right in . 1 fetch 2 her 1 fetch 3 right 3 right 4 in 4 in 5 . [liddy] [,] [get] [out] [the] [camphire] [;] [and] [,] [melissy] [,] [you] [haul] [down] [a] [bed] [to] [lay] [her] [on] [.] falls [is] [dretful] [uncert'in] [things] [;] [shouldn't] [wonder] [if] her back [was] [broke] [.] 1 falls 11 back 10 her 11 back father 's down yender , and [he] and [bijah] will see to her [.] 1 father 2 's 2 's 6 and 3 down 4 yender 3 down 6 and 5 , 6 and 6 and 11 see 8 and 10 will 10 will 11 see 11 see 12 to 12 to 13 her you go call ['] em , and [i] ['ll] blow the horn to start ['] em [up] [.] 1 you 7 and 2 go 3 call 2 go 7 and 5 em 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 10 blow 10 blow 12 horn 11 the 12 horn 12 horn 13 to 13 to 14 start 14 start 16 em tell her we 'd be pleased to see her , and it won't make a mite of trouble [.] ["] 1 tell 2 her 1 tell 3 we 1 tell 5 be 3 we 4 'd 4 'd 5 be 5 be 6 pleased 6 pleased 7 to 7 to 10 , 8 see 9 her 8 see 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 it 11 and 14 make 12 it 13 won't 13 won't 14 make 14 make 16 mite 15 a 16 mite 16 mite 17 of 17 of 18 trouble ben [heard] [no] [more] , [fur] [as] [mrs] [paine] [turned] to take [down] the tin horn he was up [and] away [.] 1 ben 5 , 5 , 11 to 11 to 12 take 12 take 16 horn 14 the 16 horn 15 tin 16 horn 16 horn 17 he 16 horn 19 up 17 he 18 was 18 was 19 up 19 up 21 away ["] [guess] [likely] [grandpa] ['s] [had] ['] [nother] [stroke] [.] told ['] [em] to send over soon ['] [s] ever [it] [come] [,] ["] [said] [the] [farmer] [,] [calmly] [.] 1 told 4 to 1 told 5 send 4 to 5 send 5 send 6 over 5 send 7 soon 5 send 10 ever " [shouldn't] [wonder] [ef] suthing [was] [afire] [some'r's] [,] ["] [conjectured] [the] [hired] [man] [,] [surveying] the horizon [for] [a] cloud of smoke [.] 1 " 5 suthing 5 suthing 21 cloud 17 the 18 horizon 17 the 21 cloud 21 cloud 22 of 22 of 23 smoke " [sho] [,] [that] ['s] [bad] [,] ["] said the farmer , anxiously [.] 1 " 9 said 9 said 11 farmer 9 said 13 anxiously 10 the 11 farmer 12 , 13 anxiously ["] [now] [then] [,] [boy] [,] [you] [go] [for] [the] [doctor] [.] " [hold] [on] , " he added [,] as [ben] [made] [one] leap to [lita] ['s] back [.] 1 " 7 added 4 , 5 " 4 , 6 he 6 he 7 added 7 added 14 to 9 as 13 leap 13 leap 14 to 14 to 17 back ["] [you] ['ll] [have] [to] [go] [to] [berryville] [.] dr [mills] is [a] master [hand] [for] [broken] [bones] [and] [old] [dr] [babcock] [ain't] [.] 1 dr 3 is 3 is 5 master ['] [tisn't] [but] [about] [three] [miles] [from] [here] [to] [his] [house] [,] [and] [you] ['ll] [fetch] [him] ['] [fore] [there] ['s] [any] [harm] [done] [waitin] ['] [.] ["] " [don't] [kill] [lita] [,] " [called] [miss] [celia] [from] [the] [cart] [,] [as] [it] [began] [to] [move] [.] 1 " 6 " but [ben] did not [hear] [her] , for he was off across the fields , riding as if life and death depended upon his speed . 1 but 3 did 3 did 4 not 3 did 26 . 4 not 7 , 7 , 8 for 8 for 9 he 9 he 10 was 10 was 11 off 11 off 12 across 11 off 18 if 11 off 25 speed 12 across 15 , 13 the 14 fields 14 fields 15 , 15 , 16 riding 17 as 18 if 18 if 20 and 18 if 22 depended 19 life 20 and 20 and 21 death 20 and 22 depended 22 depended 23 upon 23 upon 24 his " [i] [should] [hope] so [;] [regular] [jockey] [,] [that] [boy] [.] 1 " 5 so people jogging along in wagons and country carry-alls stared amazed as the reckless pair went by [.] 1 people 2 jogging 1 people 6 and 2 jogging 3 along 2 jogging 4 in 4 in 5 wagons 6 and 8 carry-alls 6 and 9 stared 6 and 10 amazed 7 country 8 carry-alls 10 amazed 11 as 11 as 14 pair 11 as 15 went 12 the 14 pair 13 reckless 14 pair 14 pair 15 went 15 went 16 by [mrs] [moss] [had] [been] [wise] [enough] [to] [say] [nothing] [,] [but] [quietly] [made] [what] [preparations] [she] [could] [,] [and] [waited] [for] [tidings] [.] ["] [george] [!] i felt as if [i] [had] [six] [legs] [when] we were going the pace [.] 1 i 2 felt 2 felt 4 if 2 felt 14 pace 3 as 4 if 4 if 10 we 4 if 11 were 10 we 11 were 11 were 12 going 13 the 14 pace " [like] [the] [fellow] [that] [brought] [the] [good] [news] [from] [ghent] [to] [aix] [,] ["] said [thorny] , surveying the recumbent pair with great admiration [.] 1 " 16 said 16 said 19 surveying 18 , 19 surveying 19 surveying 22 pair 20 the 22 pair 21 recumbent 22 pair 22 pair 23 with 23 with 25 admiration 24 great 25 admiration " [what] [follow] [?] ["] asked [ben] [,] [wondering] [if] he [didn't] [mean] [sheridan] [,] [of] [whose] [ride] [he] [had] [heard] [.] 1 " 6 asked 6 asked 11 he ["] [don't] [you] [know] [that] [piece] [?] i spoke it at school [.] 1 i 2 spoke 2 spoke 3 it 2 spoke 4 at 3 it 4 at 4 at 5 school give it to [you] [now] [;] see if it isn't a rouser [.] ["] 1 give 2 it 1 give 3 to 3 to 7 see 7 see 8 if 8 if 9 it 8 if 10 isn't 9 it 10 isn't 10 isn't 12 rouser 11 a 12 rouser [chapter] [xvi] [detective] [thornton] but [ben] [did] [not] [seem] to flourish [as] he had [done] [at] [first] [.] 1 but 10 had 6 to 7 flourish 6 to 9 he 9 he 10 had ["] [fretting] [about] [sanch] [,] [i] [suppose] [.] i declare [i] [wish] that [dog] had never been born [!] 1 i 2 declare 2 declare 5 that 5 that 7 had 7 had 9 been 8 never 9 been 9 been 10 born losing him has just spoilt [ben] [.] 1 losing 2 him 1 losing 3 has 3 has 5 spoilt 4 just 5 spoilt not a bit of fun left in [him] , and he won't have any [thing] [i] offer to cheer him [up] [.] " 1 not 5 fun 1 not 6 left 2 a 3 bit 3 bit 4 of 3 bit 5 fun 4 of 5 fun 5 fun 6 left 6 left 7 in 7 in 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 he 10 and 17 offer 11 he 12 won't 12 won't 13 have 13 have 14 any 17 offer 18 to 18 to 19 cheer 19 cheer 20 him 20 him 23 " thorny spoke impatiently , and knit his brows over the pressed flowers he was neatly gumming into his herbal [.] 1 thorny 2 spoke 2 spoke 3 impatiently 2 spoke 4 , 2 spoke 6 knit 4 , 5 and 6 knit 8 brows 6 knit 9 over 7 his 8 brows 8 brows 9 over 9 over 12 flowers 10 the 12 flowers 11 pressed 12 flowers 12 flowers 13 he 12 flowers 16 gumming 13 he 14 was 14 was 16 gumming 15 neatly 16 gumming 16 gumming 17 into 17 into 19 herbal 18 his 19 herbal " [i] [wonder] [if] he has [any] [thing] [on] [his] [mind] [?] 1 " 5 he 5 he 6 has he acts as if he was [hiding] a trouble he didn't dare to tell . 1 he 2 acts 2 acts 3 as 3 as 10 he 3 as 15 . 4 if 5 he 4 if 6 was 4 if 10 he 5 he 6 was 6 was 9 trouble 8 a 9 trouble 10 he 11 didn't 11 didn't 12 dare 12 dare 13 to 13 to 14 tell " [oh] [,] [yes] [,] [i] [poke] [him] [up] [now] [and] [then] [,] [but] [he] [gets] [peppery] [,] so [i] [let] [him] [alone] [.] 1 " 19 so may be he is longing for his old circus again [.] 1 may 2 be 2 be 6 for 2 be 10 again 3 he 4 is 4 is 5 longing 5 longing 6 for 6 for 9 circus 7 his 9 circus 8 old 9 circus shouldn't blame [him] [much] if he was ; it isn't very lively here , and he 's used to [excitement] , [you] [know] [.] ["] 1 shouldn't 2 blame 1 shouldn't 21 , 2 blame 5 if 5 if 6 he 5 if 7 was 6 he 7 was 8 ; 9 it 8 ; 14 , 9 it 10 isn't 10 isn't 12 lively 11 very 12 lively 12 lively 13 here 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 he 16 he 17 's 17 's 18 used 18 used 19 to 19 to 21 , ["] [i] [hope] [it] [isn't] [that] [.] do you think he would slip away without telling us , and go back to the old life again [?] 1 do 2 you 1 do 3 think 3 think 4 he 3 think 12 and 4 he 5 would 5 would 12 and 6 slip 7 away 6 slip 8 without 6 slip 12 and 8 without 9 telling 9 telling 10 us 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 go 13 go 14 back 14 back 15 to 14 back 19 again 15 to 18 life 16 the 18 life 17 old 18 life don't believe he would [.] 1 don't 2 believe 2 believe 3 he 2 believe 4 would 3 he 4 would ben isn't a bit of a sneak [;] [that] ['s] [why] [i] [like] [him] [.] ["] 1 ben 2 isn't 2 isn't 4 bit 3 a 4 bit 4 bit 5 of 5 of 7 sneak 6 a 7 sneak " [have] [you] [ever] [found] [him] [sly] [or] [untrue] [in] [any] [way] [?] ["] asked [miss] [celia] [,] lowering [her] [voice] [.] 1 " 15 asked 15 asked 19 lowering ["] [no] [;] [he] ['s] [as] [fair] [and] [square] [a] [fellow] [as] [i] [ever] [saw] [.] i 'll get him polished up after a while [.] ["] 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 get 3 get 4 him 3 get 5 polished 5 polished 6 up 6 up 7 after 7 after 9 while 8 a 9 while ["] [come] [here] [and] [let] [me] [tell] [you] [something] [which] [worries] [me] [.] " but it 's always locked up and [you] [keep] the keys of the drawer [and] [the] [little] [room] [?] ["] 1 " 2 but 2 but 3 it 2 but 4 's 3 it 4 's 4 's 6 locked 5 always 6 locked 6 locked 7 up 7 up 8 and 8 and 15 drawer 11 the 12 keys 12 keys 13 of 13 of 14 the 14 the 15 drawer " it is gone , [nevertheless] [,] and [i] ['ve] [had] [my] [keys] [safe] all the [time] . ["] 1 " 8 and 2 it 5 , 3 is 4 gone 3 is 5 , 5 , 8 and 8 and 15 all 15 all 16 the 16 the 18 . " [but] [why] [think] [it] [is] [he] [any] [more] [than] [randa] [,] [or] [katy] [,] [or] [me] [?] " 1 " 19 " ["] [because] [i] [trust] [you] [three] [as] [i] [do] [myself] [.] i 've known [the] [girls] [for] [years] [,] [and] you have [no] object in [taking] it [since] [all] [i] [have] is [yours] , [dear] [.] " 1 i 2 've 2 've 3 known 3 known 10 you 10 you 11 have 11 have 13 object 13 object 14 in 14 in 16 it 16 it 21 is 21 is 23 , 23 , 26 " " [and] [all] [mine] is yours [,] [of] [course] [.] 1 " 5 is 5 is 6 yours but , [celia] , how could he do it [?] 1 but 4 , 2 , 4 , 4 , 5 how 5 how 6 could 6 could 7 he 6 could 8 do 8 do 9 it he can't pick [locks] , [i] [know] , [for] we fussed over my desk together , and had to break it after all . ["] 1 he 2 can't 2 can't 3 pick 3 pick 5 , 5 , 8 , 8 , 10 we 8 , 24 . 10 we 17 and 11 fussed 12 over 11 fussed 15 together 11 fussed 17 and 12 over 14 desk 13 my 14 desk 16 , 17 and 17 and 18 had 18 had 19 to 18 had 20 break 19 to 20 break 20 break 21 it 20 break 22 after 22 after 23 all " [so] he [did] [;] [but] [there] is no spout near the little room window [.] ["] 1 " 3 he 3 he 8 is 8 is 10 spout 9 no 10 spout 10 spout 11 near 11 near 15 window 12 the 15 window 13 little 14 room 14 room 15 window ["] [there] [is] [a] [tree] [,] [and] [such] [an] [agile] [boy] [as] [ben] [could] [swing] [in] [and] [out] [easily] [.] if he is planning to run away , money is a good thing to have [.] 1 if 2 he 1 if 3 is 1 if 9 money 2 he 3 is 3 is 4 planning 4 planning 5 to 5 to 6 run 7 away 8 , 7 away 9 money 9 money 10 is 10 is 13 thing 11 a 13 thing 12 good 13 thing 13 thing 14 to 13 thing 15 have 14 to 15 have he may not like to come to me for that , [because] [he] [can] [give] [no] [good] [reason] for wanting it [.] 1 he 2 may 2 may 3 not 2 may 4 like 3 not 4 like 4 like 5 to 4 like 6 come 5 to 6 come 6 come 7 to 6 come 9 for 7 to 8 me 9 for 10 that 10 that 11 , 11 , 19 for 19 for 20 wanting 20 wanting 21 it i'm [so] [troubled] [i] [really] [don't] [know] [what] to do [.] ["] 1 i'm 9 to 9 to 10 do she looked [troubled] , and [thorny] [put] his arms [about] [her] [as] [if] to keep [all] [worries] [but] [his] [own] away from her . 1 she 4 , 2 looked 4 , 4 , 5 and 5 and 9 arms 5 and 24 . 8 his 9 arms 9 arms 14 to 14 to 15 keep 15 keep 21 away 15 keep 22 from 22 from 23 her ["] [don't] [you] [fret] [,] [cely] [,] [dear] [;] [you] [leave] [it] [to] [me] [.] i 'll fix [him] ungrateful little [scamp] [!] ["] 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 fix 3 fix 5 ungrateful 5 ungrateful 6 little ["] [that] [is] [not] [the] [way] [to] [begin] [.] i am afraid you will make him angry and hurt his feelings , and then we can do nothing . ["] 1 i 13 , 2 am 3 afraid 2 am 13 , 3 afraid 4 you 3 afraid 9 and 4 you 9 and 5 will 6 make 5 will 9 and 6 make 7 him 6 make 8 angry 9 and 10 hurt 9 and 12 feelings 11 his 12 feelings 13 , 14 and 14 and 16 we 14 and 20 . 15 then 16 we 16 we 17 can 17 can 18 do 18 do 19 nothing ["] [bother] [his] [feelings] [!] i [wish] [i] knew how to manage [.] ["] 1 i 4 knew 4 knew 5 how 5 how 6 to 5 how 7 manage 6 to 7 manage ["] [he] [wouldn't] [be] [likely] [to] [put] [stolen] [money] [there] [.] ben is too wise for that [.] ["] 1 ben 2 is 2 is 4 wise 3 too 4 wise 4 wise 5 for 5 for 6 that " he [wouldn't] [keep] [it] [there] [,] but [he] [might] be [looking] [at] [it] and [pitch] [it] [in] [when] [i] [called] . 1 " 2 he 2 he 15 and 8 but 11 be 11 be 15 and 15 and 22 . he ['s] [hardly] spoken to me [since] , and [when] [i] asked [him] what his flag was at half-mast for [,] he wouldn't answer . 1 he 4 spoken 4 spoken 5 to 4 spoken 8 , 5 to 6 me 8 , 9 and 9 and 22 he 9 and 25 . 12 asked 14 what 14 what 16 flag 15 his 16 flag 16 flag 17 was 17 was 18 at 17 was 20 for 18 at 19 half-mast 20 for 22 he 22 he 23 wouldn't 23 wouldn't 24 answer i tell you [,] [celia] [,] [it] [looks] [bad] [very] [bad] [,] " [and] [thorny] [shook] [his] [head] [with] [a] [wise] [air] [.] 1 i 2 tell 2 tell 3 you 3 you 13 " " [it] [does] , and [yet] [we] [may] [be] all [wrong] [.] 1 " 5 and 4 , 5 and 5 and 10 all let us wait a little and give the poor boy a chance to clear himself before we speak [.] 1 let 2 us 1 let 6 and 3 wait 5 little 3 wait 6 and 4 a 5 little 6 and 7 give 7 give 10 boy 7 give 12 chance 8 the 10 boy 9 poor 10 boy 11 a 12 chance 12 chance 13 to 12 chance 14 clear 13 to 14 clear 14 clear 15 himself 14 clear 16 before 16 before 17 we 16 before 18 speak 17 we 18 speak i 'd [rather] lose my money than [suspect] him falsely [.] " 1 i 2 'd 2 'd 4 lose 4 lose 6 money 4 lose 7 than 4 lose 10 falsely 5 my 6 money 7 than 9 him 10 falsely 12 " " [how] [much] [was] [it] [?] " 1 " 7 " ["] [look] [here] [,] [sister] [,] [you] [just] [put] [the] [case] [into] [my] [hands] [and] [let] [me] [work] [it] [up] [.] you give me the keys and leave a bill or two in the drawer [,] [and] may be [i] can find him out somehow [.] ["] 1 you 6 and 2 give 3 me 2 give 5 keys 2 give 6 and 4 the 5 keys 6 and 10 or 7 leave 9 bill 7 leave 10 or 8 a 9 bill 10 or 21 find 11 two 12 in 11 two 20 can 12 in 14 drawer 13 the 14 drawer 14 drawer 17 may 17 may 18 be 20 can 21 find 21 find 22 him 21 find 23 out 23 out 24 somehow so [the] [keys] [were] [given] , and the little dressing-room where the old secretary stood was closely watched for a day [or] two [.] 1 so 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 10 dressing-room 7 and 18 watched 8 the 10 dressing-room 9 little 10 dressing-room 10 dressing-room 11 where 10 dressing-room 16 was 11 where 14 secretary 11 where 15 stood 12 the 14 secretary 13 old 14 secretary 14 secretary 15 stood 16 was 18 watched 17 closely 18 watched 18 watched 19 for 19 for 21 day 20 a 21 day 21 day 23 two ["] [not] [yet] [,] [and] [you] [need] [do] [nothing] [more] [.] " [why] [not] [?] " [and] [thorny] [looked] [annoyed] [.] 1 " 5 " ["] [i] ['ve] [watched] [also] [,] [and] [he] [doesn't] [act] [like] [a] [deceitful] [boy] [.] ["] [now] [,] [celia] [,] [don't] [you] [be] [soft-hearted] [.] he 's a sly little dog , and knows my eye is on him [.] 1 he 8 and 2 's 6 dog 2 's 8 and 3 a 6 dog 4 sly 6 dog 5 little 6 dog 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 knows 9 knows 11 eye 9 knows 12 is 10 my 11 eye 11 eye 12 is 12 is 13 on 13 on 14 him ["] [do] [set] [the] [trap] [there] [,] [i] [heard] [the] [mouse] [nibbling] [last] [night] [,] [and] [it] [kept] [me] [awake] [.] we must have a cat [or] [we] [shall] [be] [overrun] [.] ["] 1 we 2 must 2 must 3 have 3 have 5 cat 4 a 5 cat ["] [i] ['ll] [let] [you] [know] [what] [i] [have] [decided] [in] [the] [morning] [.] be kind to [ben] , meantime , [or] [i] [shall] [feel] [as] if [i] [had] [done] you harm [by] [letting] you watch [him] [.] ["] 1 be 2 kind 2 kind 3 to 3 to 5 , 5 , 6 meantime 6 meantime 7 , 6 meantime 21 you 7 , 13 if 13 if 17 you 17 you 18 harm 21 you 22 watch so it was left for that day , and by the next , [miss] [celia] [had] [made] up [her] [mind] to [speak] [to] [ben] . 1 so 2 it 2 it 3 was 3 was 4 left 4 left 9 and 5 for 7 day 5 for 9 and 6 that 7 day 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 by 10 by 18 up 11 the 12 next 11 the 18 up 12 next 13 , 18 up 21 to 21 to 25 . she was just going down to breakfast when the sound of loud voices made her pause and listen [.] 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 just 2 was 4 going 4 going 5 down 5 down 6 to 6 to 7 breakfast 7 breakfast 8 when 8 when 10 sound 8 when 14 made 9 the 10 sound 10 sound 11 of 10 sound 14 made 11 of 13 voices 12 loud 13 voices 14 made 15 her 14 made 17 and 16 pause 17 and 17 and 18 listen it came from [ben] ['s] [room] , [where] the two boys seemed to be disputing about something [.] 1 it 2 came 2 came 3 from 2 came 16 about 3 from 7 , 9 the 10 two 10 two 11 boys 11 boys 12 seemed 12 seemed 13 to 12 seemed 14 be 13 to 14 be 14 be 15 disputing 15 disputing 16 about 16 about 17 something " [i] [hope] [thorny] [has] [kept] [his] [promise] [,] " she thought , and hurried through the back entry , fearing a general explosion [.] 1 " 14 and 10 " 11 she 11 she 14 and 12 thought 14 and 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 hurried 14 and 16 through 16 through 19 entry 17 the 19 entry 18 back 19 entry 19 entry 21 fearing 20 , 21 fearing 21 fearing 24 explosion 22 a 24 explosion 23 general 24 explosion ben 's chamber was at the end , and she could see and hear what was going on before she was near enough to interfere [.] 1 ben 25 interfere 2 's 3 chamber 2 's 8 , 3 chamber 4 was 4 was 5 at 5 at 7 end 6 the 7 end 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 she 9 and 13 and 10 she 11 could 11 could 13 and 12 see 13 and 13 and 14 hear 14 hear 15 what 14 hear 17 going 15 what 16 was 17 going 18 on 17 going 19 before 19 before 20 she 19 before 21 was 20 she 21 was 21 was 22 near 22 near 23 enough 22 near 24 to 24 to 25 interfere " [i] [don't] [.] " 1 " 5 " " [better] [not] [;] [i] [insist] [on] [seeing] [it] [.] " 1 " 11 " " [well] [,] [you] [won't] [.] " 1 " 7 " " [what] [have] [you] [been] [stealing] [now] [?] " 1 " 9 " " [didn't] [steal] [it] [,] [used] [to] [be] [mine] [,] [i] [only] [took] [it] [when] [i] [wanted] [it] [.] " 1 " 20 " ["] [i] [know] [what] [that] [means] [.] you ['d] [better] [give] [it] [back] [or] [i] 'll make you [.] ["] 1 you 9 'll 9 'll 10 make 10 make 11 you " [yes] ['] [m] [,] [there] [is] [.] " 1 " 9 " " [does] [it] [belong] [to] [you] [?] " 1 " 8 " " [yes] ['] [m] [,] [it] [does] [.] " 1 " 9 " " [where] [did] [you] [get] [it] [?] " 1 " 8 " " [up] [to] [squire] ['s] [.] " 1 " 7 " " [that] ['s] [a] [lie] [!] " [muttered] [thorny] [to] [himself] [.] 1 " 7 " " [no] ['] [m] [,] [it] [isn't] [.] " 1 " 9 " " [then] [what] [can] [it] [be] [?] " 1 " 8 " ["] [well] [,] [it] [would] [,] [if] [you] ['d] [let] [a] [feller] [alone] [.] she said she [wanted] a cat , [so] [i] [went] and [got] [the] [one] they [gave] [me] [when] [i] [was] [at] [the] [squire] ['s] . 1 she 2 said 2 said 3 she 2 said 11 and 5 a 6 cat 6 cat 7 , 7 , 11 and 11 and 15 they 11 and 25 . " [it] [was] [very] [kind] [of] [you] [,] [and] [i] ['m] [glad] [to] [have] [this] [nice] kitty [.] 1 " 17 kitty " [cats] [don't] [catch] [thieves] [,] [and] [they] [are] [what] [i'm] [after] [!] " 1 " 14 " " [what] [do] [you] [mean] [by] [that] [?] " [fiercely] [demanded] [ben] [.] 1 " 9 " " [did] [you] [think] [i] ['d] [steal] [anything] [of] [yours] [?] " 1 " 12 " ["] [i] [tried] [not] [to] [,] [ben] [,] [but] [what] [could] [i] [do] [?] it was gone , and [you] the only stranger about the place [.] ["] 1 it 2 was 2 was 5 and 2 was 9 stranger 3 gone 5 and 4 , 5 and 5 and 7 the 7 the 8 only 9 stranger 10 about 10 about 12 place 11 the 12 place ["] [nobody] [,] [for] [i] [know] [my] [girls] [well] [.] ["] [what] [a] [lot] [!] but [how] [could] [i] [get] it if it was locked up [?] ["] and [ben] looked as if that question was unanswerable [.] 1 but 6 it 1 but 8 it 7 if 8 it 8 it 14 and 9 was 10 locked 9 was 14 and 10 locked 11 up 14 and 16 looked 16 looked 18 if 17 as 18 if 18 if 20 question 18 if 21 was 19 that 20 question 20 question 21 was 21 was 22 unanswerable ["] [i] [can't] [say] [any] [thing] [,] [only] [that] [i] [didn't] [take] [the] [money] [.] you won't believe it [,] so [i] ['d] [better] [go] [back] [where] [i] [come] [from] [.] 1 you 2 won't 2 won't 3 believe 3 believe 4 it 3 believe 6 so they weren't so [kind] , but they trusted me , and knew [i] [wouldn't] [steal] [a] [cent] [.] 1 they 6 but 2 weren't 6 but 3 so 5 , 5 , 6 but 6 but 11 and 7 they 11 and 8 trusted 9 me 8 trusted 11 and 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 knew ["] [come] [,] [now] [,] [don't] [be] [mad] [.] " [it] [would] [break] [my] [heart] [to] [have] [you] go in that way [,] [ben] [.] 1 " 10 go 10 go 11 in 11 in 13 way 12 that 13 way stay at least till your innocence is proved , then no one can doubt what you say now [.] ["] 1 stay 3 least 1 stay 4 till 1 stay 10 then 2 at 3 least 4 till 6 innocence 5 your 6 innocence 6 innocence 7 is 7 is 8 proved 9 , 10 then 10 then 12 one 10 then 14 doubt 11 no 12 one 12 one 13 can 13 can 14 doubt 14 doubt 15 what 15 what 16 you 15 what 17 say 16 you 17 say 17 say 18 now " [don't] [see] [how] [it] [can] [be] [proved] [,] " [answered] [ben] [,] [appeased] [by] [her] [evident] [desire] [to] [trust] [him] [.] 1 " 10 " i 've done it once [,] [but] [it] [is] [just] [possible] [that] [the] [bills] [may] [have] [slipped] [out] [of] [sight] [.] 1 i 2 've 2 've 3 done 3 done 4 it 3 done 5 once come , [now] , [i] [can't] [rest] [till] [i] ['ve] [done] all [i] [can] to comfort you and convince [thorny] [.] " 1 come 2 , 1 come 18 and 2 , 4 , 4 , 16 comfort 12 all 15 to 15 to 16 comfort 16 comfort 17 you 18 and 19 convince 19 convince 22 " miss [celia] [rose] as she spoke , and [led] the way to the dressing-room [,] [which] [had] [no] [outlet] [except] [through] [her] [chamber] [.] 1 miss 12 to 4 as 5 she 4 as 6 spoke 5 she 6 spoke 6 spoke 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 11 way 10 the 11 way 11 way 12 to 12 to 14 dressing-room 13 the 14 dressing-room the lower ones have seldom been opened since we came , and hold only some of papa 's old books [.] 1 the 3 ones 2 lower 3 ones 3 ones 4 have 4 have 6 been 5 seldom 6 been 6 been 7 opened 7 opened 8 since 8 since 9 we 8 since 12 and 9 we 12 and 10 came 12 and 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 hold 13 hold 14 only 13 hold 15 some 15 some 16 of 16 of 20 books 17 papa 18 's 18 's 20 books 19 old 20 books ["] [confound] [the] [old] [thing] [!] it always stuck so [i] [had] [to] [give] [a] [jerk] [.] 1 it 3 stuck 2 always 3 stuck 3 stuck 4 so now , there it is , topsy-turvy , " and [thorny] [looked] [much] disgusted at his own awkwardness [.] 1 now 2 , 1 now 4 it 3 there 4 it 4 it 5 is 5 is 10 and 6 , 7 topsy-turvy 6 , 8 , 8 , 9 " 8 , 10 and 10 and 14 disgusted 14 disgusted 15 at 15 at 18 awkwardness 16 his 17 own 16 his 18 awkwardness ["] [no] [harm] [done] [;] [i] [left] [nothing] [of] [value] [in] [it] [.] look back there , [ben] [,] and see if there is room for a paper to get worked over the top of the drawer [.] 1 look 2 back 1 look 3 there 1 look 4 , 4 , 7 and 7 and 24 drawer 8 see 9 if 9 if 10 there 9 if 11 is 10 there 11 is 11 is 12 room 12 room 13 for 12 room 16 to 12 room 17 get 13 for 15 paper 14 a 15 paper 16 to 17 get 17 get 18 worked 18 worked 19 over 19 over 21 top 20 the 21 top 21 top 22 of 22 of 23 the 23 the 24 drawer ben looked into the dusty recess , [and] then put in his hand , saying carelessly , 1 ben 2 looked 2 looked 3 into 3 into 6 recess 4 the 6 recess 5 dusty 6 recess 6 recess 10 put 7 , 10 put 9 then 10 put 10 put 11 in 10 put 16 carelessly 10 put 17 , 11 in 14 , 12 his 13 hand 13 hand 14 , 14 , 15 saying " [there] ['s] [nothing] [but] [a] [bit] [of] [red] [stuff] [.] " 1 " 12 " " [my] [old] [pen-wiper] [why] [,] [what] ['s] [the] [matter] [?] ["] asked [miss] [celia] [,] [as] [ben] [dropped] the handful of what looked [like] rubbish [.] 1 " 13 asked 13 asked 26 rubbish 20 the 21 handful 20 the 26 rubbish 21 handful 22 of 22 of 23 what 22 of 24 looked 23 what 24 looked " [something] [warm] [and] wiggly [inside] of [it] , " [answered] [ben] , stooping to examine the contents of the little scarlet bundle [.] 1 " 5 wiggly 5 wiggly 23 bundle 7 of 13 , 7 of 23 bundle 9 , 10 " 9 , 13 , 13 , 14 stooping 14 stooping 15 to 15 to 16 examine 16 examine 18 contents 17 the 18 contents 18 contents 19 of 19 of 22 scarlet 20 the 22 scarlet 21 little 22 scarlet ["] [baby] [mice] [!] ain't they funny [?] 1 ain't 2 they 1 ain't 3 funny look just like mites of young pigs [.] 1 look 2 just 2 just 3 like 3 like 4 mites 4 mites 5 of 5 of 7 pigs 6 young 7 pigs suddenly she cried out [:] " [boys] [,] [boys] [,] [i] ['ve] [found] [the] [thief] [!] 1 suddenly 2 she 2 she 3 cried 3 cried 4 out 4 out 6 " look [here] [;] [pull] out [these] [bits] and see if they won't make up my lost bills [.] ["] 1 look 5 out 1 look 8 and 8 and 9 see 9 see 10 if 10 if 11 they 10 if 13 make 11 they 12 won't 12 won't 13 make 13 make 14 up 13 make 17 bills 15 my 17 bills 16 lost 17 bills ["] [all] [right] [,] [old] [fellow] [,] [forgive] [and] [forget] [.] i 'll never think hard of you again [,] [on] [my] [honor] [i] [won't] [.] ["] 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 4 think 3 never 4 think 4 think 5 hard 4 think 6 of 4 think 8 again 6 of 7 you as [they] [spoke] , [miss] [celia] and her brother [held] [out] [their] [hands] [frankly] [and] [heartily] [.] 1 as 4 , 4 , 7 and 7 and 9 brother 8 her 9 brother ["] [come] [,] [ben] [,] [don't] [you] [bear] [malice] [;] [for] [you] ['ve] [got] [the] [laugh] [on] [your] [side] [,] [and] [we] [feel] [pretty] [small] [.] i do , [any] [way] [;] [for] , [after] my fidgets , [all] [i] ['ve] [caught] is a mouse [!] ["] 1 i 2 do 2 do 3 , 3 , 8 , 8 , 10 my 8 , 12 , 10 my 11 fidgets 12 , 17 is 17 is 19 mouse 18 a 19 mouse ["] [and] [her] [family] [.] " [i] [call] [that] summary [justice] [,] the [whole] [family] executed [on] [the] spot [!] 1 " 5 summary 5 summary 14 spot 8 the 11 executed 8 the 14 spot give [kit] [the] [mouse] also [,] and let us go to breakfast [.] 1 give 5 also 1 give 7 and 7 and 8 let 8 let 9 us 8 let 10 go 10 go 11 to 11 to 12 breakfast " [well] [,] [i] said [i] ['d] [catch] the thief , and [i] [have] [,] [though] it is [rather] [a] [small] [one] [!] ["] 1 " 5 said 5 said 10 thief 9 the 10 thief 10 thief 18 is 11 , 12 and 12 and 17 it 17 it 18 is [chapter] [xvii] [betty's] [bravery] ["] [celia] [,] [i] ['ve] [a] [notion] [that] [we] [ought] [to] [give] [ben] [something] [.] " [i] [see] [he] [does] , though he tries to [seem] [as] bright [and] [pleasant] [as] [ever] [.] 1 " 9 tries 6 , 8 he 7 though 8 he 8 he 9 tries 9 tries 10 to 10 to 13 bright i do not wonder , and [i] ['ve] [been] [thinking] what [i] could do to soothe [his] feelings . 1 i 2 do 2 do 3 not 3 not 4 wonder 4 wonder 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 18 feelings 6 and 19 . 11 what 13 could 11 what 14 do 13 could 14 do 14 do 15 to 15 to 16 soothe 16 soothe 18 feelings can you suggest any thing [?] ["] 1 can 2 you 1 can 3 suggest 3 suggest 5 thing 4 any 5 thing ["] [cuff-buttons] [.] those [,] [now] [,] [would] [just] [suit] [him] [for] [his] [go-to-meeting] [white] shirts , neat , appropriate , and [in] [memoriam] [.] ["] 1 those 13 shirts 13 shirts 14 , 14 , 15 neat 14 , 16 , 16 , 18 , 17 appropriate 18 , 18 , 19 and but won't you give him something [?] 1 but 2 won't 1 but 4 give 2 won't 3 you 2 won't 4 give 4 give 5 him 4 give 6 something just [some] [little] [trifle] , to show [that] we are both eating humble pie , feeling sorry about the mouse money [.] ["] 1 just 5 , 5 , 6 to 6 to 7 show 7 show 9 we 7 show 10 are 9 we 10 are 10 are 11 both 11 both 12 eating 12 eating 14 pie 13 humble 14 pie 14 pie 16 feeling 15 , 16 feeling 16 feeling 17 sorry 17 sorry 18 about 18 about 21 money 19 the 21 money 20 mouse 21 money ["] [i] [shall] [give] [him] [a] [set] [of] [school-books] [,] [and] [try] [to] [get] [him] [ready] [to] [begin] [when] [vacation] [is] [over] [.] " [that] ['s] so [like] [you] [celia] [!] 1 " 4 so [always] [thinking] [of] [the] [best] [thing] [and] [doing] [it] [handsomely] [.] " [he] [will] [in] [time] [,] [and] [if] you are kind and patient [,] [he] [will] [be] [glad] to have you [help] [him] [.] 1 " 9 you 9 you 10 are 10 are 12 and 11 kind 12 and 12 and 13 patient 13 patient 19 to 19 to 20 have 20 have 21 you i shall make it a sort of favor to me on his part , to let you see to his lessons , now [and] then [.] 1 i 2 shall 2 shall 3 make 3 make 4 it 3 make 8 favor 3 make 9 to 3 make 11 on 3 make 23 now 3 make 25 then 5 a 6 sort 6 sort 7 of 6 sort 8 favor 7 of 8 favor 9 to 10 me 11 on 13 part 12 his 13 part 13 part 15 to 14 , 15 to 15 to 16 let 15 to 22 , 16 let 17 you 16 let 18 see 18 see 19 to 19 to 21 lessons 20 his 21 lessons ["] [i] ['ll] [tool] [him] [along] [at] [a] [great] [pace] [,] [if] [he] [will] [only] [go] [.] [shall] [i] [get] [the] [books] [when] [i] [buy] [the] [other] [things] [?] [can] [i] [go] [this] [afternoon] [?] ["] ["] [yes] [,] [here] [is] [the] [list] [;] [bab] [gave] [it] [to] [me] [.] you can go if you will come home early and have your tooth filled [.] ["] 1 you 2 can 2 can 3 go 3 go 4 if 4 if 5 you 4 if 11 have 5 you 6 will 7 come 8 home 7 come 9 early 7 come 10 and 10 and 11 have 11 have 13 tooth 12 your 13 tooth 13 tooth 14 filled ["] [it] [won't] [hurt] [a] [bit] [,] [now] [,] [and] [the] [longer] [you] [leave] [it] [the] [worse] [it] [will] [be] [.] dr [mann] [is] [ready] [at] [any] [time] [;] [and] , [once] [over] , you will be at peace for months [.] 1 dr 10 , 10 , 13 , 13 , 14 you 14 you 15 will 15 will 16 be 16 be 19 for 17 at 18 peace 18 peace 19 for 19 for 20 months come , [my] [hero] , give your orders , and [take] one of the girls to support you in the trying hour . 1 come 2 , 1 come 23 . 2 , 5 , 5 , 6 give 6 give 8 orders 6 give 10 and 6 give 16 to 7 your 8 orders 9 , 10 and 10 and 12 one 12 one 13 of 13 of 15 girls 14 the 15 girls 16 to 17 support 17 support 18 you 17 support 19 in 19 in 22 hour 20 the 22 hour 21 trying 22 hour have [bab] [;] [she] [will] [enjoy] [it] [,] [and] amuse you [with] [her] [chatter] [.] " 1 have 10 amuse 10 amuse 11 you 11 you 16 " " [i] [wouldn't] [take] [bab] at any price [;] she ['d] [only] [get] [into] [some] [scrape] [,] [and] upset [the] [whole] [plan] [.] 1 " 19 upset 6 at 8 price 6 at 10 she 7 any 8 price 10 she 19 upset betty is the chicken for me , a real little lady , and as nice and purry as a kitten [.] ["] 1 betty 2 is 2 is 4 chicken 2 is 5 for 2 is 18 as 3 the 4 chicken 5 for 16 and 6 me 7 , 7 , 11 lady 7 , 13 and 8 a 9 real 8 a 11 lady 9 real 11 lady 10 little 11 lady 12 , 13 and 13 and 15 nice 13 and 16 and 14 as 15 nice 16 and 17 purry 18 as 20 kitten 19 a 20 kitten ["] [very] [well] [;] [ask] [her] [mother] [,] [and] [take] [good] [care] [of] [her] [.] let her tuck her dolly in , and she will be contented anywhere . 1 let 2 her 1 let 3 tuck 3 tuck 5 dolly 3 tuck 6 in 4 her 5 dolly 6 in 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 she 8 and 14 . 9 she 10 will 10 will 11 be 11 be 12 contented 12 contented 13 anywhere there ['s] [a] [fine] [air] , and the awning is on the phaeton , so [you] won't feel the sun [.] 1 there 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 9 awning 7 and 14 , 8 the 9 awning 9 awning 14 , 10 is 11 on 10 is 14 , 11 on 13 phaeton 12 the 13 phaeton 14 , 17 won't 15 so 17 won't 17 won't 18 feel 18 feel 20 sun 19 the 20 sun start about three , and drive carefully . ["] 1 start 2 about 1 start 5 and 2 about 3 three 4 , 5 and 5 and 6 drive 5 and 8 . 6 drive 7 carefully ["] [lemons] [will] [do] [if] [oranges] [are] [gone] [.] " [don't] she [look] [sweet] , [the] [dear] [!] ["] murmured [mrs] [moss] [,] [proudly] [surveying] her youngest [.] 1 " 3 she 1 " 11 murmured 3 she 6 , 11 murmured 18 youngest 17 her 18 youngest thorny added some candy to [bab] ['s] [lemon] , and [belinda] had a cake , which her mamma obligingly ate for her [.] 1 thorny 2 added 2 added 4 candy 2 added 12 had 3 some 4 candy 4 candy 5 to 4 candy 12 had 5 to 9 , 9 , 10 and 12 had 14 cake 13 a 14 cake 14 cake 16 which 15 , 16 which 16 which 20 ate 17 her 18 mamma 18 mamma 20 ate 19 obligingly 20 ate 20 ate 21 for 21 for 22 her " [very] [good] [;] [there] you are [,] [then] [.] 1 " 6 you 6 you 7 are ["] [nonsense] [,] [child] [,] [never] [mind] [me] [!] ["] [thank] [goodness] [!] pack [up] , [bettykin] . ["] 1 pack 3 , 3 , 5 . " [boys] [chasing] [a] [great] [black] [cat] [,] [i] [believe] [,] " [answered] [one] [child] [.] 1 " 12 " " [want] [to] [come] [and] [see] [?] ["] added the other , politely extending the invitation to the stranger [.] 1 " 9 added 9 added 11 other 9 added 14 extending 10 the 11 other 12 , 14 extending 13 politely 14 extending 14 extending 16 invitation 14 extending 17 to 15 the 16 invitation 16 invitation 17 to 17 to 19 stranger 18 the 19 stranger ["] [hold] [tight] [,] [jimmy] [,] [and] [let] ['] [em] [peek] [,] [if] [they] [want] [to] [.] " [ain't] [,] [neither] [!] ["] howled [another] lad [from] [his] [perch] [.] 1 " 7 howled 7 howled 9 lad " [mad] [dogs] [won't] [drink] [;] and this one is lapping out of a tub of water [.] ["] 1 " 7 and 7 and 8 this 7 and 10 is 9 one 10 is 10 is 11 lapping 10 is 13 of 11 lapping 13 of 12 out 13 of 13 of 15 tub 14 a 15 tub 15 tub 16 of 16 of 17 water " he [looks] [as] [if] [he] knew [me] , but it isn't [our] [sancho] [;] he was [a] lovely [dog] [.] ["] 1 " 2 he 2 he 9 , 7 knew 9 , 9 , 17 was 10 but 11 it 10 but 16 he 11 it 12 isn't 16 he 17 was 17 was 19 lovely " [why] [,] [that] ['s] [just] [the] [way] [sanch] [used] [to] [do] [!] ["] cried [betty] , [bewildered] [by] the familiar ways [of] [this] unfamiliar-looking [dog] [.] 1 " 15 cried 15 cried 25 unfamiliar-looking 17 , 22 ways 17 , 25 unfamiliar-looking 20 the 22 ways 21 familiar 22 ways " he acts just like [our] [dog] , but [i] [don't] [see] how it can be [him] [.] 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 acts 3 acts 4 just 4 just 5 like 5 like 8 , 8 , 9 but 9 but 13 how 9 but 16 be 14 it 15 can 15 can 16 be sancho , [sancho] , is it really you [?] ["] [called] [betty] , [at] [her] [wits] ['] [end] what to do [.] 1 sancho 2 , 1 sancho 13 , 2 , 4 , 4 , 5 is 5 is 6 it 5 is 7 really 5 is 8 you 13 , 19 what 19 what 21 do 20 to 21 do all of a sudden , [the] thought rushed into her mind , how [glad] [ben] would be [!] [and] [bab] [would] [feel] [all] happy [again] [.] 1 all 2 of 2 of 3 a 3 a 4 sudden 4 sudden 5 , 4 sudden 7 thought 7 thought 8 rushed 8 rushed 9 into 9 into 12 , 10 her 11 mind 11 mind 12 , 12 , 13 how 13 how 16 would 16 would 17 be 17 be 24 happy " [i] [must] [carry] [him] [home] [.] " 1 " 8 " let me go in [;] [i] [ain't] [afraid] [.] ["] 1 let 2 me 1 let 3 go 3 go 4 in ["] [did] [they] [make] [you] [black] [and] [beat] [you] [,] [dear] [?] oh , [sanch] , [where] [is] [your] [tail] [your] [pretty] [tail] [?] " 1 oh 2 , 1 oh 4 , 4 , 13 " " [betty] [moss] [,] [what] [on] [earth] [are] [you] [doing] [in] [there] [with] [that] [dirty] [beast] [?] " 1 " 18 " ["] [it] ['s] [sanch] [,] [it] ['s] [sanch] [!] oh , come and see [!] ["] [shrieked] [betty] [,] [flying] [up] to [lead] [forth] her prize [.] 1 oh 2 , 1 oh 4 and 3 come 4 and 4 and 5 see 5 see 13 to 13 to 17 prize 16 her 17 prize ["] [don't] [stay] [there] [another] [minute] [.] ["] [no] [,] [i] ['m] [not] [coming] [out] [till] [he] [does] [.] " you 're crazy [,] [child] [.] 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 're 3 're 4 crazy that is no more [ben] ['s] [dog] than [i] [am] [.] ["] 1 that 2 is 2 is 3 no 2 is 4 more 2 is 8 than ["] [now] [,] [let's] [carry] [him] [right] [home] [,] [and] [surprise] [ben] [.] " you are a little trump to find him out in spite of all the horrid things that have been done to him [.] 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 are 3 are 6 trump 3 are 7 to 3 are 22 to 4 a 6 trump 5 little 6 trump 7 to 8 find 8 find 9 him 8 find 10 out 8 find 11 in 11 in 12 spite 12 spite 13 of 12 spite 22 to 13 of 14 all 14 all 15 the 14 all 17 things 15 the 17 things 16 horrid 17 things 17 things 18 that 17 things 19 have 18 that 19 have 19 have 20 been 20 been 21 done 22 to 23 him we must have a rope to lead [him] , for he 's got no collar and no muzzle [.] 1 we 2 must 2 must 3 have 3 have 5 rope 3 have 6 to 4 a 5 rope 6 to 7 lead 7 lead 10 for 9 , 10 for 10 for 11 he 11 he 12 's 12 's 13 got 13 got 16 and 14 no 15 collar 15 collar 16 and 16 and 18 muzzle 17 no 18 muzzle he [has] [got] [friends] [though] [,] [and] [i] 'd like to see any one touch him now [.] 1 he 9 'd 9 'd 10 like 10 like 11 to 10 like 12 see 11 to 12 see 12 see 14 one 12 see 15 touch 13 any 14 one 15 touch 16 him 15 touch 17 now out of the way , [there] [,] [boy] [!] " 1 out 2 of 1 out 5 , 2 of 4 way 3 the 4 way 5 , 10 " " [i] [kept] [him] [safe] [till] she [came] , ["] [added] [the] [jailer] [jimmy] [,] [speaking] [for] [himself] [.] 1 " 7 she 7 she 9 , " [i] said he wasn't mad , " cried a third , feeling that his discrimination deserved approval . 1 " 3 said 3 said 4 he 3 said 7 , 3 said 19 . 4 he 5 wasn't 5 wasn't 6 mad 7 , 18 approval 8 " 9 cried 9 cried 11 third 10 a 11 third 11 third 13 feeling 12 , 13 feeling 13 feeling 14 that 14 that 16 discrimination 14 that 17 deserved 15 his 16 discrimination 16 discrimination 17 deserved 17 deserved 18 approval " [jud] [ain't] [my] [brother] [,] ["] said the fourth , eager to clear his skirts from all offence [.] 1 " 8 said 8 said 10 fourth 9 the 10 fourth 10 fourth 12 eager 11 , 12 eager 12 eager 13 to 12 eager 14 clear 13 to 14 clear 14 clear 16 skirts 14 clear 17 from 15 his 16 skirts 16 skirts 17 from 17 from 19 offence 18 all 19 offence ["] [but] [all] [of] [you] [chased] [and] [stoned] [him] [,] [i] [suppose] [?] you ['d] [better] [look] [out] [or] [you] 'll get [reported] to [the] [society] [for] the [prevention] [of] [cruelty] [to] [animals] . ["] 1 you 8 'll 8 'll 9 get 9 get 11 to 11 to 21 . 15 the 21 . ["] [we] ['ll] [keep] [sanch] [hidden] [,] [and] [smuggle] [him] [into] [ben] ['s] [old] [room] [at] [your] [house] [.] then [i] ['ll] drive [on] [to] [the] [barn] [,] and [not] [say] [a] [word] , [but] [send] [ben] to get [something] out of that room [.] 1 then 4 drive 4 drive 10 and 10 and 15 , 15 , 19 to 19 to 20 get 20 get 23 of 22 out 23 of 23 of 25 room 24 that 25 room you just let him in , to see what he 'll do [.] 1 you 6 , 2 just 3 let 3 let 4 him 3 let 5 in 3 let 6 , 6 , 7 to 6 , 8 see 7 to 8 see 8 see 9 what 9 what 10 he 9 what 12 do 10 he 11 'll 11 'll 12 do i 'll bet you a dollar he won't know his own dog [.] ["] 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 bet 3 bet 4 you 3 bet 6 dollar 3 bet 7 he 3 bet 9 know 5 a 6 dollar 7 he 8 won't 8 won't 9 know 9 know 12 dog 10 his 11 own 10 his 12 dog ["] [i] [don't] [believe] [i] [can] [keep] [from] [screaming] [right] [out] [when] [i] [see] [him] [,] [but] [i] ['ll] [try] [.] oh , won't it be fun [!] ["] [and] [betty] [clapped] [her] [hands] in joyful [anticipation] [of] [that] [exciting] [moment] [.] 1 oh 2 , 1 oh 3 won't 3 won't 4 it 3 won't 5 be 5 be 6 fun 5 be 14 in 14 in 15 joyful " [who] [is] [hurt] [?] ["] [asked] [mrs] [moss] [,] [running] [out] [with] floury [hands] uplifted in alarm [.] 1 " 14 floury 14 floury 18 alarm 16 uplifted 17 in 17 in 18 alarm ["] [sancho] ['s] [found] [!] sancho 's [found] [!] " [shouted] [thorny] [,] throwing up [his] hat [like] [a] [lunatic] [.] 1 sancho 2 's 2 's 5 " 2 's 12 hat 9 throwing 10 up 10 up 12 hat " [found] [,] [found] [,] [found] [!] ["] [echoed] [betty] [,] [dancing] [wildly] [about] [as] if she [too] had lost her [little] [wits] [.] 1 " 17 she 16 if 17 she 17 she 19 had 19 had 20 lost 20 lost 21 her " [where] [?] [how] [?] [when] [?] [who] [did] it [?] ["] asked [mrs] [moss] [,] [clapping] [her] [dusty] [hands] [delightedly] [.] 1 " 13 asked 10 it 13 asked ["] [i] ['d] [have] [dared] [,] [and] [slapped] [those] [horrid] [boys] [,] [too] [.] i [wish] [i] ['d] [gone] [!] ["] [and] [bab] felt that she had for ever lost the chance of distinguishing herself [.] 1 i 10 felt 10 felt 11 that 11 that 12 she 11 that 16 lost 12 she 13 had 13 had 16 lost 14 for 15 ever 15 ever 16 lost 16 lost 18 chance 17 the 18 chance 18 chance 19 of 19 of 20 distinguishing 20 distinguishing 21 herself " the wretch [who] stole [him] , [i] [suppose] [;] and he deserves to be hung , " answered [thorny] , hotly [.] 1 " 13 deserves 2 the 3 wretch 3 wretch 7 , 5 stole 7 , 7 , 11 and 11 and 12 he 12 he 13 deserves 13 deserves 14 to 14 to 17 , 15 be 16 hung 15 be 17 , 17 , 18 " 17 , 19 answered 19 answered 22 hotly 21 , 22 hotly " [come] [and] [show] [him] [to] [celia] [,] " [begged] [thorny] [,] [eager] [to] [fight] [his] [battles] [over] [again] [.] 1 " 9 " ["] [it] [will] [take] [a] [lot] [of] [washings] [to] [get] [that] [brown] [stuff] [off] [.] see [,] [his] pretty , [pink] skin [is] [all] [stained] [with] [it] [.] 1 see 7 skin 4 pretty 5 , 4 pretty 7 skin we 'll bleach him [out] , and his curls [will] grow [,] and he 'll be as good as [ever] all [but] ["] 1 we 2 'll 2 'll 13 and 3 bleach 4 him 3 bleach 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 9 curls 7 and 11 grow 8 his 9 curls 11 grow 13 and 13 and 16 be 14 he 15 'll 15 'll 16 be 16 be 18 good 17 as 18 good 18 good 19 as 19 as 21 all ben could not finish , and a general wail went up for the [departed] tassel that would never wave proudly in the breeze again [.] 1 ben 2 could 2 could 3 not 3 not 4 finish 4 finish 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 9 wail 6 and 10 went 7 a 9 wail 8 general 9 wail 9 wail 10 went 10 went 11 up 10 went 12 for 12 for 15 tassel 13 the 15 tassel 15 tassel 16 that 15 tassel 17 would 16 that 17 would 17 would 19 wave 18 never 19 wave 19 wave 20 proudly 19 wave 21 in 19 wave 24 again 21 in 23 breeze 22 the 23 breeze ["] [i] ['ll] [buy] [him] [a] [new] [one] [.] [chapter] [xviii] [bows] [and] [arrows] for several days he held regular levees , that curious boys and sympathizing girls might see and pity the changed [and] curtailed dog [.] 1 for 3 days 1 for 8 , 1 for 12 and 2 several 3 days 3 days 4 he 3 days 5 held 4 he 5 held 5 held 7 levees 6 regular 7 levees 9 that 10 curious 10 curious 11 boys 11 boys 12 and 12 and 14 girls 12 and 15 might 13 sympathizing 14 girls 15 might 17 and 16 see 17 and 17 and 18 pity 17 and 23 dog 19 the 23 dog 20 changed 23 dog 22 curtailed 23 dog if the interesting sufferer could only have spoken , what thrilling adventures and hair-breadth escapes he might have related [.] 1 if 4 sufferer 1 if 8 spoken 1 if 9 , 1 if 10 what 2 the 4 sufferer 3 interesting 4 sufferer 4 sufferer 5 could 5 could 7 have 6 only 7 have 7 have 8 spoken 10 what 12 adventures 11 thrilling 12 adventures 12 adventures 13 and 13 and 15 escapes 13 and 16 he 13 and 18 have 13 and 19 related 14 hair-breadth 15 escapes 16 he 17 might 17 might 18 have but , alas ! he was dumb [;] and the secrets of that memorable month never were revealed . 1 but 5 he 1 but 19 . 2 , 3 alas 3 alas 4 ! 3 alas 5 he 5 he 6 was 6 was 7 dumb 7 dumb 9 and 9 and 18 revealed 10 the 11 secrets 11 secrets 12 of 11 secrets 17 were 12 of 15 month 13 that 14 memorable 14 memorable 15 month 16 never 17 were 17 were 18 revealed miss [celia] [called] [them] [little] [una] [and] [her] [lion] , and [read] [the] [pretty] [story] [to] the children when they wondered [what] [she] [meant] [.] 1 miss 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 18 children 11 and 21 wondered 17 the 18 children 19 when 20 they 20 they 21 wondered miss [celia] ['s] [arm] [had] [been] [doing] [very] [well] , [but] [would] [,] [of] [course] [,] [be] [useless] [for] [some] [time] [longer] [.] 1 miss 10 , out of one of these stories came much amusement for all , and satisfaction for one of the party [.] 1 out 2 of 2 of 3 one 2 of 7 came 3 one 4 of 4 of 6 stories 5 these 6 stories 7 came 9 amusement 8 much 9 amusement 9 amusement 10 for 10 for 13 and 11 all 13 and 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 satisfaction 13 and 15 for 13 and 17 of 15 for 16 one 17 of 19 party 18 the 19 party ["] [yes] [,] [i] [brought] [all] [the] [playthings] [we] [left] [stored] [away] [in] [uncle] ['s] [garret] [when] [we] [went] [abroad] [.] the bows are in the long box where you found the mallets , fishing-rods , and bats [.] 1 the 2 bows 2 bows 3 are 3 are 4 in 3 are 8 where 4 in 7 box 5 the 7 box 6 long 7 box 7 box 8 where 8 where 9 you 8 where 16 and 9 you 16 and 10 found 12 mallets 10 found 16 and 11 the 12 mallets 13 , 14 fishing-rods 13 , 15 , 15 , 16 and 16 and 17 bats the old quivers and a few arrows are there also [,] [i] [believe] [.] 1 the 3 quivers 2 old 3 quivers 3 quivers 4 and 4 and 7 arrows 4 and 8 are 5 a 6 few 6 few 7 arrows 8 are 9 there 8 are 10 also what is the idea [now] [?] asked [miss] [celia] [in] [her] [turn] , as [thorny] bounced [up] in a great hurry [.] 1 what 2 is 2 is 4 idea 3 the 4 idea 4 idea 14 as 7 asked 13 , 13 , 14 as 14 as 16 bounced 16 bounced 18 in 18 in 21 hurry 19 a 20 great 20 great 21 hurry ["] [i] ['m] [going] [to] [teach] [ben] [to] [shoot] [.] grand [fun] [this] [hot] weather [;] and [by-and-by] [we] ['ll] [have] an archery meeting , and you can give [us] a prize . 1 grand 5 weather 5 weather 7 and 7 and 14 meeting 7 and 15 , 12 an 13 archery 12 an 14 meeting 13 archery 14 meeting 15 , 16 and 16 and 17 you 16 and 23 . 17 you 18 can 18 can 19 give 19 give 22 prize 21 a 22 prize come on , [ben] [.] 1 come 2 on 1 come 3 , i 've got plenty of whip-cord [to] [rig] up the bows , and then we 'll show the ladies some first-class shooting [.] ["] 1 i 2 've 2 've 3 got 3 got 4 plenty 4 plenty 5 of 5 of 6 whip-cord 6 whip-cord 9 up 9 up 10 the 10 the 11 bows 11 bows 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 then 13 and 15 we 13 and 17 show 15 we 16 'll 16 'll 17 show 17 show 19 ladies 17 show 22 shooting 18 the 19 ladies 20 some 22 shooting 21 first-class 22 shooting " [i] [can't] [;] [never] [had] [a] [decent] bow in my life [.] 1 " 9 bow 9 bow 10 in 10 in 12 life 11 my 12 life ["] [practice] [is] [all] [you] [want] [.] " [we] [used] [to] [make] [bows] [of] [whalebone] [when] [we] [were] [little] [girls] [,] [but] [we] [are] [too] [old] [to] [play] so [now] [.] ["] 1 " 22 so " [grown] [people] [enjoy] [archery] [,] [as] bow [and] [arrow] [shooting] [is] [called] [,] [especially] in [england] [.] 1 " 8 bow 8 bow 16 in matty lived alone with her father , but felt quite safe in the log [house] , [for] [he] [was] [never] [far] [away] [.] 1 matty 8 but 2 lived 3 alone 2 lived 8 but 3 alone 4 with 4 with 6 father 5 her 6 father 7 , 8 but 8 but 9 felt 9 felt 11 safe 10 quite 11 safe 11 safe 12 in 12 in 14 log 13 the 14 log 14 log 16 , but before he could reach it he heard a yell , and saw the red men coming up from the river [.] 1 but 2 before 1 but 3 he 3 he 4 could 4 could 5 reach 5 reach 6 it 5 reach 19 from 7 he 12 and 8 heard 12 and 9 a 10 yell 10 yell 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 saw 13 saw 16 men 14 the 16 men 15 red 16 men 16 men 17 coming 16 men 19 from 17 coming 18 up 19 from 21 river 20 the 21 river " ['] [come] [soon] [,] ['] whispered [matty] [,] [and] [tried] [to] [smile] [bravely] [,] [as] [a] [stout] settler ['s] [girl] [should] [.] 1 " 7 whispered 7 whispered 19 settler people missed [matty] , but supposed she was with her father , and never expected to see her again [.] 1 people 5 but 2 missed 5 but 4 , 5 but 5 but 13 and 6 supposed 7 she 6 supposed 8 was 6 supposed 13 and 7 she 8 was 8 was 9 with 9 with 11 father 10 her 11 father 12 , 13 and 13 and 15 expected 14 never 15 expected 15 expected 16 to 15 expected 17 see 16 to 17 see 17 see 18 her 17 see 19 again a [great] [while] [afterward] [the] [poor] man came back , [having] [escaped] and [made] his way through the wilderness [to] [his] [old] [home] [.] 1 a 7 man 7 man 10 , 8 came 9 back 8 came 10 , 10 , 13 and 13 and 16 way 15 his 16 way 16 way 17 through 17 through 18 the 18 the 19 wilderness " [is] [it] [true] [?] ["] [asked] [betty] [,] [hoping] [to] [find] relief in [being] [told] [that] it was not [.] 1 " 13 relief 13 relief 14 in 14 in 18 it 18 it 19 was 19 was 20 not ["] [we] ['ll] [play] [that] [in] [the] [old] [apple-tree] [.] ["] [no] [,] [it] [won't] [!] " [so] [he] [took] up his bow , [and] [he] [feathered] [his] arrow , [and] said , ['] [i] will shoot [this] [little] [cock-sparrow] [.] ['] ["] 1 " 5 up 5 up 13 arrow 6 his 7 bow 7 bow 8 , 8 , 13 arrow 13 arrow 14 , 14 , 21 shoot 16 said 17 , 17 , 20 will 20 will 21 shoot " [but] he [didn't] [,] ["] chirped [the] [robin] [,] [flying] [away] [,] with a contemptuous flirt of his rusty-black tail [.] 1 " 3 he 3 he 7 chirped 7 chirped 14 with 14 with 17 flirt 15 a 16 contemptuous 15 a 17 flirt 16 contemptuous 17 flirt 17 flirt 18 of 18 of 21 tail 19 his 21 tail 20 rusty-black 21 tail ["] [that] [is] [exactly] [what] [you] [must] [promise] [not] [to] [do] [,] [boys] [.] ["] [not] [bad] [for] [a] [beginning] [.] now , [ben] , [fire] [away] . ["] 1 now 2 , 1 now 4 , 4 , 7 . ["] [if] [you] [endanger] [other] [people] ['s] [life] [and] [liberty] [in] [your] [pursuit] [of] [happiness] [,] [i] [shall] [have] [to] [confiscate] [your] [arms] [,] [boys] [.] take the orchard for [your] [archery] [ground] [;] that [is] [safe] , and we can see you as we sit here [.] 1 take 3 orchard 1 take 4 for 2 the 3 orchard 4 for 9 that 9 that 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 we 13 and 16 see 14 we 15 can 15 can 16 see 16 see 17 you 16 see 18 as 18 as 19 we 18 as 20 sit 19 we 20 sit 20 sit 21 here ["] [thank] [you] [.] " [p'r'aps] [it] [would] [be] [too] [much] [trouble] [,] " [began] [betty] [,] [in] [her] [winning] [little] [voice] [.] 1 " 10 " " [i] [can] [make] [my] [own] [,] ["] declared [bab] [,] [with] [an] [independent] toss [of] [the] [head] [.] 1 " 9 declared 9 declared 15 toss thorny easily recovered much of his former skill , but his strength [had] [not] [fully] [returned] , and he soon grew tired [.] 1 thorny 3 recovered 1 thorny 9 , 2 easily 3 recovered 3 recovered 8 skill 4 much 5 of 4 much 8 skill 5 of 8 skill 6 his 8 skill 7 former 8 skill 9 , 18 and 10 but 12 strength 10 but 17 , 11 his 12 strength 17 , 18 and 18 and 19 he 18 and 21 grew 19 he 21 grew 20 soon 21 grew 21 grew 22 tired she said little to any one but the friend over the sea , yet various plans were made then that blossomed beautifully by-and-by [.] 1 she 2 said 2 said 3 little 2 said 4 to 2 said 7 but 2 said 10 over 2 said 13 , 2 said 14 yet 2 said 18 made 2 said 19 then 4 to 6 one 5 any 6 one 6 one 7 but 7 but 9 friend 8 the 9 friend 9 friend 10 over 10 over 12 sea 11 the 12 sea 14 yet 16 plans 15 various 16 plans 16 plans 17 were 17 were 18 made 19 then 20 that 19 then 21 blossomed 20 that 21 blossomed 21 blossomed 23 by-and-by 22 beautifully 23 by-and-by [chapter] [xix] [speaking] [pieces] the first of [september] [came] [all] [too] [soon] , and school began [.] 1 the 2 first 2 first 3 of 3 of 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 school 10 and 12 began he did not tell her one of his greatest trials , however , because he thought she could not help him there [.] 1 he 2 did 2 did 3 not 2 did 4 tell 3 not 4 tell 4 tell 6 one 4 tell 12 however 4 tell 14 because 5 her 6 one 6 one 7 of 7 of 9 greatest 8 his 9 greatest 10 trials 11 , 11 , 12 however 12 however 13 , 14 because 15 he 14 because 16 thought 15 he 16 thought 16 thought 17 she 16 thought 20 help 17 she 18 could 18 could 19 not 18 could 20 help 19 not 20 help 20 help 21 him 20 help 22 there " [sam] [didn't] [like] [it] [because] [ben] [jumped] [farther] [than] [he] [did] " 1 " 13 " " and he said [ben] [ought] to be in the poor-house . ["] 1 " 4 said 2 and 3 he 3 he 4 said 4 said 7 to 7 to 8 be 8 be 9 in 9 in 10 the 10 the 11 poor-house 11 poor-house 12 . " [and] [ben] said he ought to be in it pigpen [.] ["] 1 " 4 said 4 said 5 he 5 he 6 ought 6 ought 7 to 7 to 8 be 8 be 9 in 8 be 11 pigpen 9 in 10 it " [so] he had [!] [such] [a] [greedy] [thing] , [bringing] lovely [big] apples , and [not] [giving] [any] [one] a single bite [!] ["] 1 " 3 he 3 he 10 , 4 had 10 , 10 , 16 and 12 lovely 14 apples 14 apples 15 , 15 , 16 and 16 and 23 bite 21 a 22 single 22 single 23 bite " [then] he was mad , and we all laughed ; and he said , ['] [want] to fight [?] ['] 1 " 3 he 3 he 6 , 4 was 5 mad 4 was 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 we 7 and 19 fight 8 we 10 laughed 9 all 10 laughed 11 ; 12 and 12 and 13 he 12 and 15 , 13 he 14 said 15 , 18 to 18 to 19 fight " [and] [ben] said , ['] [no] , thanky [,] not much fun in [pounding] [a] [feather-bed] [.] ['] ["] 1 " 4 said 4 said 9 thanky 5 , 8 , 8 , 9 thanky 9 thanky 13 fun 11 not 12 much 12 much 13 fun 13 fun 14 in " [oh] [,] he was awfully mad then , and chased [ben] up the big maple [.] ["] 1 " 4 he 4 he 9 , 5 was 7 mad 5 was 9 , 6 awfully 7 mad 7 mad 8 then 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 chased 11 chased 13 up 13 up 16 maple 14 the 16 maple 15 big 16 maple " [he] ['s] [there] [now] [,] [for] [sam] [won't] [let] [him] [come] [down] [till] [he] [takes] [it] [all] [back] [.] " 1 " 21 " " [ben] [won't] [;] and [i] [do] [believe] he ['ll] [have] [to] [stay] [up] [all] [night] [,] ["] said [betty] , distressfully . 1 " 19 said 5 and 9 he 9 he 19 said 19 said 21 , 19 said 23 . 21 , 22 distressfully " [he] [won't] [care] [,] [and] we ['ll] have fun firing up his supper [.] 1 " 7 we 7 we 9 have 9 have 10 fun 10 fun 11 firing 11 firing 12 up 11 firing 14 supper 13 his 14 supper " [if] he [does] [not] [come] [by] tea-time , [we] [will] [go] and [look] [after] [him] [.] 1 " 3 he 3 he 9 , 8 tea-time 9 , 9 , 13 and ["] [yes] [,] ['m] [,] [sam] [and] [mose] [are] [always] [plaguing] [ben] [.] they are big boys [,] [and] [we] [can't] [make] [them] [stop] [.] 1 they 2 are 2 are 4 boys 3 big 4 boys i won't let the girls do it , and the little boys don't dare to , since [teacher] [spoke] [to] [them] [.] ["] [answered] [bab] [.] 1 i 2 won't 2 won't 3 let 3 let 5 girls 3 let 9 and 4 the 5 girls 6 do 7 it 6 do 9 and 8 , 9 and 9 and 14 dare 9 and 17 since 10 the 12 boys 11 little 12 boys 12 boys 13 don't 13 don't 14 dare 14 dare 15 to 14 dare 16 , ["] [why] [does] [not] [teacher] [speak] [to] [the] [big] [ones] [?] ["] [ben] [won't] [tell] [of] [them] [,] [or] [let] [us] [.] he says he 'll fight his own battles , and hates tell-tales [.] 1 he 2 says 2 says 3 he 2 says 10 and 3 he 4 'll 4 'll 10 and 5 fight 10 and 6 his 7 own 6 his 8 battles 8 battles 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 hates 10 and 12 tell-tales " [he] [got] [himself] [down] [in] [the] [neatest] [way] [you] [can] [imagine] [;] " [and] [thorny] [laughed] [at] [the] [recollection] [.] 1 " 14 " " [where] [is] [sam] [?] " [asked] [bab] [.] 1 " 6 " " [staring] up at the sky [to] [see] [where] [ben] [has] [flown] [to] [.] ["] 1 " 3 up 3 up 6 sky 4 at 5 the 5 the 6 sky " [oh] [,] [tell] [about] [it] [!] " [begged] [betty] [.] 1 " 8 " ["] [well] [,] [i] [came] [along] [and] [found] [ben] [treed] [,] [and] [sam] [stoning] [him] [.] i stopped that at once , and told the ['] fat boy ['] to be off [.] 1 i 7 and 2 stopped 3 that 2 stopped 5 once 2 stopped 7 and 4 at 5 once 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 told 8 told 12 boy 8 told 14 to 9 the 12 boy 11 fat 12 boy 14 to 15 be 15 be 16 off he said [he] [wouldn't] [till] [ben] [begged] [his] [pardon] ; and [ben] [said] he wouldn't do it [,] if he stayed [up] for a week [.] 1 he 2 said 2 said 10 ; 10 ; 11 and 11 and 14 he 11 and 21 stayed 14 he 15 wouldn't 15 wouldn't 16 do 16 do 17 it 19 if 20 he 20 he 21 stayed 21 stayed 23 for 23 for 25 week 24 a 25 week " [where] [has] [ben] [gone] [now] [?] " 1 " 8 " " [oh] [,] he ['ll] [take] a little ride , and then slip down and race home full of the fun of it [.] 1 " 4 he 4 he 11 and 7 a 8 little 7 a 9 ride 9 ride 11 and 10 , 11 and 11 and 15 and 12 then 13 slip 13 slip 14 down 13 slip 15 and 15 and 16 race 16 race 17 home 17 home 18 full 18 full 19 of 19 of 21 fun 20 the 21 fun 21 fun 22 of 22 of 23 it but [i] ['ve] [got] to settle [sam] [.] 1 but 6 settle 5 to 6 settle i won't have [our] [ben] hectored by any one " 1 i 2 won't 2 won't 3 have 3 have 6 hectored 6 hectored 7 by 7 by 9 one 8 any 9 one 9 one 10 " " [but] [yourself] [,] ["] put in his sister , with [a] sly [smile] [,] [for] [thorny] [was] [rather] domineering [at] [times] [.] 1 " 6 put 6 put 7 in 7 in 20 domineering 8 his 9 sister 9 sister 10 , 10 , 11 with 11 with 13 sly 13 sly 20 domineering sam is a bully , and [so] is [mose] [;] and [i] ['ll] thrash [them] [both] if they don't stop [.] " 1 sam 6 and 1 sam 11 and 2 is 4 bully 2 is 6 and 3 a 4 bully 5 , 6 and 6 and 8 is 11 and 14 thrash 14 thrash 17 if 17 if 18 they 17 if 20 stop 18 they 19 don't 20 stop 22 " " [i] [have] [been] [thinking] [that] we [should] have some sort [of] [merry-making] [for] [ben] [on] [his] [birthday] [.] 1 " 7 we 7 we 9 have 9 have 11 sort 10 some 11 sort " so [it] [will] [!] 1 " 2 so ["] [we] ['ll] [startle] [the] [natives] [.] i don't believe they ever saw a play in all their lives [,] [hey] [,] [bab] [?] ["] 1 i 2 don't 2 don't 3 believe 3 believe 4 they 3 believe 6 saw 4 they 6 saw 5 ever 6 saw 6 saw 8 play 6 saw 9 in 7 a 8 play 8 play 9 in 9 in 10 all 10 all 11 their 10 all 12 lives 11 their 12 lives " [i] ['ve] [seen] [a] [circus] [.] " 1 " 8 " " [we] [dress] up [and] [do] ['] [babes] in [the] [wood] , ['] " [added] [betty] [,] [with] dignity [.] 1 " 4 up 4 up 19 dignity 9 in 12 , 9 in 19 dignity 12 , 14 " ["] [pho] [!] [that] ['s] [nothing] [.] i 'll show you acting that will make your hair stand on end , and you shall act too [.] 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 15 and 3 show 4 you 3 show 5 acting 3 show 15 and 5 acting 6 that 5 acting 7 will 6 that 7 will 7 will 8 make 8 make 10 hair 8 make 11 stand 9 your 10 hair 11 stand 12 on 13 end 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 18 act 16 you 17 shall 17 shall 18 act 18 act 19 too ["] [hush] [!] ben [is] [coming] , and he must not know any thing about this yet [.] ["] 1 ben 4 , 4 , 5 and 5 and 6 he 5 and 9 know 6 he 7 must 7 must 8 not 7 must 9 know 8 not 9 know 9 know 11 thing 9 know 12 about 9 know 14 yet 10 any 11 thing 11 thing 12 about 12 about 13 this other pieces followed [,] all more or less patriotic and warlike , among the boys [;] sentimental among the girls [.] 1 other 2 pieces 2 pieces 3 followed 3 followed 5 all 3 followed 7 or 3 followed 10 and 6 more 7 or 7 or 8 less 9 patriotic 10 and 10 and 11 warlike 11 warlike 13 among 12 , 13 among 13 among 15 boys 14 the 15 boys 15 boys 17 sentimental 17 sentimental 18 among 18 among 20 girls 19 the 20 girls sam broke down in his attempt to give one of [webster] ['s] [great] speeches , [little] [cy] [fay] boldly [attacked] 1 sam 2 broke 2 broke 3 down 2 broke 4 in 4 in 6 attempt 5 his 6 attempt 6 attempt 7 to 7 to 8 give 8 give 9 one 9 one 10 of 10 of 15 , 14 speeches 15 , 15 , 19 boldly " [again] [to] [the] [battle] [,] [achaians] [!] " 1 " 9 " [when] " [the] [woods] [against] [a] [stormy] [sky] [their] [giant] [branches] [tossed] [;] " 1 " 13 " " [where] [the] [purple] [mullet] [and] [gold-fish] [rove] [.] " 1 " 10 " " [but] she [is] [in] [her] [grave] , [and] [o] [,] [the] [difference] [to] [me] [!] ["] 1 " 3 she 3 she 8 , ["] [that] [is] [all] [,] [i] [believe] [.] ["] [please] [,] ['] [m] [.] but , to their great surprise , the pretty lady stood up again and said , in her friendly way , 1 but 10 lady 1 but 14 and 2 , 3 to 3 to 6 surprise 3 to 7 , 3 to 10 lady 4 their 6 surprise 5 great 6 surprise 8 the 10 lady 9 pretty 10 lady 10 lady 14 and 11 stood 12 up 11 stood 14 and 12 up 13 again 14 and 15 said 14 and 17 in 15 said 16 , 16 , 17 in 17 in 20 way 17 in 21 , 18 her 20 way 19 friendly 20 way ["] [i] [just] [want] [to] [thank] [you] [for] [this] [pleasant] [little] [exhibition] [,] [and] [ask] [leave] [to] [come] [again] [.] i [also] wish to invite you all to my boy 's birthday party on [saturday] [week] [.] 1 i 3 wish 3 wish 4 to 4 to 5 invite 5 invite 7 all 5 invite 8 to 6 you 7 all 8 to 13 party 9 my 10 boy 10 boy 11 's 11 's 13 party 12 birthday 13 party 13 party 14 on the archery meeting is to be in the afternoon , and both clubs will be there [,] [i] [believe] [.] 1 the 2 archery 2 archery 11 and 3 meeting 4 is 4 is 5 to 4 is 11 and 5 to 6 be 6 be 7 in 7 in 9 afternoon 8 the 9 afternoon 10 , 11 and 11 and 13 clubs 12 both 13 clubs 13 clubs 14 will 13 clubs 15 be 14 will 15 be 15 be 16 there the effect of the invitation was seen with comical rapidity , for the boys [became] [overpowering] [in] [their] [friendly] attentions [to] [ben] [.] 1 the 2 effect 2 effect 3 of 2 effect 20 attentions 3 of 4 the 4 the 5 invitation 5 invitation 6 was 6 was 7 seen 7 seen 8 with 7 seen 12 for 8 with 10 rapidity 9 comical 10 rapidity 11 , 12 for 12 for 14 boys 13 the 14 boys but [thorny] [made] the noblest sacrifice of all , for he said to his sister , as they walked home together , 1 but 6 sacrifice 1 but 9 , 4 the 5 noblest 4 the 6 sacrifice 6 sacrifice 7 of 7 of 8 all 9 , 10 for 10 for 11 he 11 he 12 said 12 said 13 to 12 said 20 home 12 said 21 together 12 said 22 , 13 to 15 sister 14 his 15 sister 15 sister 19 walked 16 , 17 as 17 as 18 they 17 as 19 walked 18 they 19 walked ["] [i] ['m] [not] [going] [to] [try] [for] [the] [prize] [at] [all] [.] i shoot so much better than the rest , having had more practice , you know [,] that it is hardly fair [.] 1 i 2 shoot 2 shoot 4 much 2 shoot 5 better 2 shoot 6 than 3 so 4 much 6 than 8 rest 7 the 8 rest 8 rest 10 having 9 , 10 having 10 having 11 had 10 having 14 , 11 had 13 practice 12 more 13 practice 14 , 15 you 14 , 16 know 15 you 16 know 16 know 18 that 18 that 19 it 18 that 20 is 19 it 20 is 20 is 21 hardly 20 is 22 fair [if] [i] [am] [out] [of] [the] [way] [ben] [stands] [a] [good] [chance] [,] [for] [the] [other] [fellows] [don't] [amount] [to] [much] [.] ["] " [bab] [does] [;] she [shoots] [nearly] [as] [well] [as] [ben] , [and] [wants] [to] [win] [even] [more] [than] [he] [or] [billy] [.] 1 " 5 she 5 she 12 , she must have her chance at any rate [.] ["] 1 she 2 must 2 must 3 have 3 have 5 chance 3 have 6 at 4 her 5 chance 5 chance 6 at 6 at 8 rate 7 any 8 rate ["] [if] [i] [had] [full] [use] [of] [both] [my] [arms] [i] ['d] [show] [you] [that] [girls] [can] [do] [a] [great] [deal] [when] [they] [like] [.] don't be too lofty , [young] man , [for] you [may] have to come down , " laughed [miss] [celia] , amused by his airs [.] 1 don't 5 , 2 be 3 too 2 be 4 lofty 2 be 5 , 5 , 7 man 7 man 8 , 7 man 10 you 10 you 12 have 12 have 16 , 13 to 16 , 14 come 15 down 14 come 16 , 16 , 17 " 16 , 21 , 16 , 23 by 18 laughed 21 , 21 , 22 amused 23 by 25 airs 24 his 25 airs " [no] [fear] [,] " [and] [thorny] [calmly] [departed] [to] [set] [his] [targets] [for] [ben] ['s] [practice] [.] 1 " 5 " [chapter] [xx] [ben's] [birthday] a superb display of flags flapped [gayly] in the breeze on the [september] morning [when] [ben] proudly entered [his] [teens] [.] 1 a 2 superb 1 a 3 display 3 display 4 of 3 display 18 entered 4 of 5 flags 5 flags 6 flapped 6 flapped 11 on 8 in 10 breeze 9 the 10 breeze 10 breeze 11 on 11 on 14 morning 12 the 14 morning 17 proudly 18 entered ben , however , assured them that he [rather] preferred [odd] [ones] , as then he could always tell which was right and [which] left . 1 ben 5 assured 2 , 3 however 3 however 4 , 3 however 5 assured 5 assured 6 them 5 assured 7 that 7 that 8 he 7 that 26 . 8 he 23 and 10 preferred 23 and 13 , 19 tell 13 , 23 and 14 as 16 he 14 as 17 could 14 as 19 tell 15 then 16 he 16 he 17 could 18 always 19 tell 19 tell 20 which 20 which 21 was 21 was 22 right 23 and 25 left ["] [i] [have] [come] [to] [shoot] [.] i heard about it [.] 1 i 2 heard 2 heard 3 about 3 about 4 it my papa told me what arching meant [.] 1 my 2 papa 2 papa 3 told 3 told 4 me 3 told 5 what 5 what 6 arching 5 what 7 meant 6 arching 7 meant will there be any little cakes [?] 1 will 2 there 1 will 3 be 3 be 6 cakes 4 any 6 cakes 5 little 6 cakes i like them [.] ["] 1 i 2 like 2 like 3 them with these opening remarks the poet took a seat and calmly awaited a response [.] 1 with 4 remarks 1 with 6 poet 2 these 4 remarks 3 opening 4 remarks 5 the 6 poet 6 poet 10 and 7 took 9 seat 7 took 10 and 8 a 9 seat 10 and 12 awaited 11 calmly 12 awaited 12 awaited 14 response 13 a 14 response " she asked me to come that day [.] 1 " 2 she 2 she 3 asked 3 asked 4 me 3 asked 5 to 3 asked 6 come 5 to 6 come 6 come 8 day 7 that 8 day i have been very busy [.] 1 i 2 have 2 have 3 been 3 been 5 busy 4 very 5 busy i had measles [.] 1 i 2 had 2 had 3 measles do you have [them] [here] [?] ["] [asked] the guest , [as] [if] [anxious] [to] compare [notes] on the sad subject . 1 do 2 you 1 do 22 . 2 you 11 , 3 have 10 guest 3 have 11 , 9 the 10 guest 11 , 16 compare 16 compare 18 on 18 on 21 subject 19 the 21 subject 20 sad 21 subject " [we] [had] [ours] [ever] so [long] [ago] [.] 1 " 6 so what have you been doing besides having measles [?] ["] [said] [betty] [,] showing [a] [polite] [interest] [.] 1 what 2 have 1 what 5 doing 2 have 3 you 2 have 4 been 4 been 5 doing 5 doing 6 besides 6 besides 7 having 7 having 8 measles 8 measles 14 showing " [i] [had] [a] [fight] [with] [a] [bumble-bee] [.] " 1 " 10 " " [who] [beat] [?] " [demanded] [bab] [.] 1 " 5 " ["] [i] [did] [.] i ran away and he couldn't catch me [.] ["] 1 i 4 and 2 ran 3 away 2 ran 4 and 4 and 7 catch 5 he 6 couldn't 6 couldn't 7 catch 7 catch 8 me " [can] [you] [shoot] [nicely] [?] " 1 " 7 " ["] [i] [hit] [a] [cow] [.] she did not mind at all [.] 1 she 2 did 2 did 3 not 2 did 4 mind 4 mind 5 at 5 at 6 all i guess she thought it was a fly [.] ["] 1 i 2 guess 2 guess 3 she 2 guess 4 thought 3 she 4 thought 4 thought 5 it 4 thought 6 was 5 it 6 was 6 was 8 fly 7 a 8 fly " [did] [your] [mother] [know] [you] [were] [coming] [?] ["] asked [bab] [,] [feeling] [an] [interest] [in] runaways [.] 1 " 11 asked 11 asked 18 runaways " [no] [;] she [is] gone to drive , [so] [i] could not ask her [.] ["] 1 " 4 she 4 she 6 gone 6 gone 7 to 7 to 9 , 8 drive 9 , 9 , 14 ask 12 could 13 not 13 not 14 ask 14 ask 15 her ["] [it] [is] [very] [wrong] [to] [disobey] [.] my [sunday-school] [book] says that children who are naughty that way never go to [heaven] , " [observed] [virtuous] [betty] [,] in a warning tone [.] 1 my 4 says 4 says 5 that 5 that 6 children 5 that 13 go 6 children 7 who 6 children 8 are 6 children 13 go 7 who 8 are 8 are 9 naughty 9 naughty 11 way 10 that 11 way 12 never 13 go 13 go 14 to 13 go 22 in 14 to 16 , 16 , 17 " 22 in 25 tone 23 a 25 tone 24 warning 25 tone " [i] [do] [not] [wish] [to] [go] [,] ["] was the startling reply [.] 1 " 10 was 10 was 13 reply 11 the 12 startling 11 the 13 reply " [why] [not] [?] " [asked] [betty] [,] [severely] [.] 1 " 5 " ["] [they] [don't] [have] [any] [dirt] [there] [.] my mamma says so [.] 1 my 2 mamma 2 mamma 3 says 3 says 4 so i am fond of dirt [.] 1 i 2 am 2 am 3 fond 3 fond 4 of 4 of 5 dirt " [i] [am] [afraid] you 're a very bad child [.] ["] 1 " 5 you 5 you 6 're 6 're 10 child 7 a 8 very 7 a 10 child 8 very 9 bad 9 bad 10 child ["] [oh] [yes] [,] [i] [am] [.] my papa [often] [says] [so] [and] [he] [knows] [all] [about] [it] , ["] [replied] [alfred] [with] [an] [involuntary] wriggle [suggestive] of painful memories [.] 1 my 2 papa 2 papa 12 , 12 , 19 wriggle 19 wriggle 21 of 21 of 23 memories 22 painful 23 memories ["] [it] [is] [striking] [two] [now] [.] come along , [girls] [;] " and over scrambled [sally] [folsom] , followed by three or four kindred spirits [,] just as their hostess appeared . 1 come 2 along 1 come 3 , 3 , 6 " 3 , 7 and 7 and 19 spirits 7 and 26 . 8 over 12 , 8 over 19 spirits 9 scrambled 12 , 12 , 13 followed 13 followed 14 by 15 three 16 or 16 or 17 four 16 or 19 spirits 18 kindred 19 spirits 19 spirits 21 just 19 spirits 25 appeared 21 just 22 as 22 as 24 hostess 23 their 24 hostess ["] [how] [do] [you] [do] [,] [sir] [?] here [a] [rush] [of] [boys] [took] [place] , [and] further [remarks] [were] [cut] [short] [,] [for] [every] [one] [was] in [a] hurry to begin . 1 here 8 , 8 , 10 further 10 further 20 in 20 in 22 hurry 22 hurry 23 to 23 to 24 begin 24 begin 25 . various [rules] and regulations were discussed [,] and [then] the fun [began] [.] 1 various 3 and 1 various 8 and 3 and 4 regulations 4 regulations 5 were 5 were 6 discussed 8 and 10 the 10 the 11 fun thorny [was] [umpire] , and [kept] account of each [shot] , for the arrow which went [nearest] the middle would win . 1 thorny 4 , 1 thorny 22 . 4 , 5 and 5 and 7 account 5 and 11 , 7 account 8 of 8 of 9 each 11 , 19 middle 12 for 14 arrow 12 for 19 middle 13 the 14 arrow 14 arrow 15 which 14 arrow 16 went 15 which 16 went 18 the 19 middle 19 middle 20 would 20 would 21 win billy did very well , but got nervous when his last shot came , and just missed the bull's-eye by being in a hurry [.] 1 billy 6 but 2 did 4 well 2 did 6 but 3 very 4 well 5 , 6 but 6 but 7 got 7 got 8 nervous 8 nervous 9 when 9 when 11 last 9 when 15 and 10 his 11 last 11 last 12 shot 11 last 15 and 13 came 15 and 14 , 15 and 15 and 17 missed 15 and 20 by 16 just 17 missed 17 missed 19 bull's-eye 18 the 19 bull's-eye 20 by 21 being 21 being 22 in 22 in 24 hurry 23 a 24 hurry bab and [ben] [each] [had] [one] [turn] [more] [;] and , as they were about even , that last arrow would decide the victory [.] 1 bab 2 and 2 and 20 arrow 10 and 11 , 11 , 12 as 12 as 13 they 12 as 14 were 12 as 17 , 12 as 20 arrow 13 they 14 were 14 were 15 about 14 were 16 even 18 that 20 arrow 19 last 20 arrow 20 arrow 21 would 21 would 22 decide 22 decide 24 victory 23 the 24 victory " [now] [,] [bab] [!] " 1 " 6 " " [hit] [her] [up] [,] [ben] [!] " 1 " 8 " " [i] [want] [to] [beat] [,] [but] [ben] [will] [feel] so [bad] [,] [i] ['] [most] [hope] [i] [sha'n't] [.] ["] 1 " 11 so ["] [losing] [a] [prize] [sometimes] [makes] [one] [happier] [than] [gaining] [it] [.] " [steady] [,] [old] [man] [,] [steady] [;] [you] [must] [beat] [that] [,] [or] [we] [shall] [never] [hear] [the] [last] [of] [it] [.] " 1 " 24 " " [a] [tie] [!] [a] [tie] [!] ["] cried the girls , as a general rush took place toward the target [.] 1 " 9 cried 9 cried 11 girls 9 cried 12 , 9 cried 16 rush 9 cried 17 took 10 the 11 girls 13 as 15 general 13 as 16 rush 14 a 15 general 16 rush 17 took 17 took 18 place 17 took 19 toward 19 toward 21 target 20 the 21 target ["] [no] [,] [ben] ['s] [is] [nearest] [.] ben 's beat [!] ["] 1 ben 2 's 2 's 3 beat hooray shouted the boys , throwing up their hats [.] 1 hooray 2 shouted 2 shouted 4 boys 3 the 4 boys 4 boys 6 throwing 5 , 6 throwing 6 throwing 7 up 6 throwing 9 hats 8 their 9 hats hurrah [!] ["] [it] [sounded] [so] pleasant [.] 1 hurrah 7 pleasant i wanted the fun of beating , but [i] don't care a bit for this girl 's thing and [i] ['d] [rather] see [it] [on] you [.] " 1 i 8 but 2 wanted 4 fun 2 wanted 8 but 3 the 4 fun 4 fun 5 of 6 beating 7 , 7 , 8 but 8 but 19 and 10 don't 19 and 11 care 13 bit 11 care 14 for 11 care 19 and 12 a 13 bit 14 for 18 thing 15 this 16 girl 16 girl 17 's 17 's 18 thing 19 and 23 see 23 see 26 you 26 you 28 " ["] [oh] [no] [;] [you] [must] [wear] [it] [to] [show] [who] [won] [.] miss [celia] [wouldn't] [like] it [.] 1 miss 5 it ["] [you] [must] [wear] [it] [;] [i] [shall] [feel] [real] [mean] [if] [you] [don't] [.] you worked harder than [i] [did] [,] [and] it was only luck [my] [getting] this [.] 1 you 2 worked 2 worked 3 harder 2 worked 4 than 2 worked 15 this 4 than 9 it 9 it 10 was 10 was 11 only 10 was 12 luck ["] [then] [i] [will] [.] now do you forgive me for losing [sancho] [?] ["] [asked] [bab] , [with] [a] [wistful] [look] which [made] [ben] [say] , [heartily] [,] 1 now 2 do 2 do 3 you 2 do 4 forgive 4 forgive 5 me 4 forgive 6 for 6 for 22 , 7 losing 13 , 13 , 18 which 18 which 22 , " [i] [did] [that] [when] [he] [came] [home] [.] " 1 " 10 " " [and] [you] [don't] [think] [i] ['m] [horrid] [?] " 1 " 10 " ["] [he] [learned] [that] [at] [the] [circus] ['] [tunnyments] [,] ['] [as] [he] [calls] [them] [.] i saw a very sweet look on her face just now , and am sure that [ben] will never [know] [why] [he] beat [.] ["] 1 i 13 and 2 saw 6 look 2 saw 7 on 2 saw 9 face 2 saw 13 and 3 a 6 look 4 very 5 sweet 5 sweet 6 look 6 look 7 on 7 on 8 her 9 face 10 just 9 face 11 now 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 am 14 am 15 sure 15 sure 16 that 16 that 18 will 18 will 23 beat 19 never 23 beat i ought to give her mine and be hungry , it was so mean to make fun of her poorness [.] ["] 1 i 2 ought 2 ought 3 to 2 ought 7 and 3 to 7 and 4 give 6 mine 4 give 7 and 5 her 6 mine 7 and 10 , 8 be 9 hungry 8 be 10 , 10 , 14 mean 11 it 12 was 12 was 14 mean 13 so 14 mean 14 mean 15 to 14 mean 20 poorness 15 to 16 make 16 make 17 fun 17 fun 18 of 18 of 19 her " [did] [you] [stop] [the] [sacrifice] [?] " 1 " 8 " ["] [come] [and] [tell] [me] [about] [abby] [.] [chapter] [xxi] [cupid's] [last] [appearance] one [big] [door] was [open] , and seats , arranged lengthwise , faced the red table-cloths which formed the curtain [.] 1 one 6 , 4 was 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 seats 7 and 13 faced 8 seats 10 arranged 8 seats 13 faced 9 , 10 arranged 10 arranged 11 lengthwise 10 arranged 12 , 13 faced 16 table-cloths 14 the 16 table-cloths 15 red 16 table-cloths 16 table-cloths 17 which 16 table-cloths 18 formed 17 which 18 formed 18 formed 20 curtain 19 the 20 curtain across an empty stall a green cloth was fastened , so high that the heads of the operators were not seen [.] 1 across 4 stall 1 across 7 cloth 2 an 3 empty 2 an 4 stall 3 empty 4 stall 5 a 7 cloth 6 green 7 cloth 7 cloth 8 was 8 was 9 fastened 9 fastened 10 , 9 fastened 12 high 10 , 12 high 11 so 12 high 12 high 13 that 13 that 15 heads 13 that 21 seen 14 the 15 heads 15 heads 16 of 15 heads 19 were 16 of 17 the 17 the 18 operators 19 were 20 not 19 were 21 seen 20 not 21 seen " [in] [china] [there] [lived] [a] [little] [man] [,] [his] [name] [was] [chingery] [wangery] [chan] [.] " 1 " 17 " while he saluted , the song went on , 1 while 2 he 1 while 3 saluted 1 while 4 , 1 while 6 song 2 he 3 saluted 5 the 6 song 6 song 7 went 7 went 8 on 8 on 9 , " [his] [legs] [were] [short] [,] [his] [feet] [were] [small] [,] [and] [this] [little] [man] [could] [not] [walk] [at] [all] [.] " 1 " 22 " " [chingery] [changery] [ri] [co] [day] [,] [ekel] [tekel] [happy] [man] [;] [uron] [odesko] [canty] [oh] [,] [oh] [,] [gallopy] [wallopy] [china] [go] [.] " 1 " 25 " while she did this , the song went on to explain , 1 while 2 she 1 while 3 did 1 while 5 , 1 while 7 song 2 she 3 did 3 did 4 this 6 the 7 song 7 song 8 went 8 went 9 on 8 went 10 to 10 to 11 explain 11 explain 12 , ["] [whang] [fun] [li] [,] [tang] [hua] [ki] [,] [hong] [kong] [do] [ra] [me] [!] ah sin lo [,] [pan] to fo , [tsing] up [chin] leute [!] ["] 1 ah 2 sin 2 sin 3 lo 2 sin 6 to 6 to 8 , 7 fo 8 , 8 , 12 leute 10 up 12 leute but , alas [!] 1 but 2 , 2 , 3 alas the boys enjoyed this part [intensely] , and cries of " [go] [it] , [ben] [!] " 1 the 2 boys 2 boys 3 enjoyed 3 enjoyed 8 and 4 this 5 part 5 part 8 and 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 cries 8 and 10 of 10 of 11 " 10 of 14 , 14 , 17 " " [hit] [him] [again] [,] [billy] [!] " 1 " 8 " " [two] [against] [one] [isn't] [fair] [!] " 1 " 8 " " [thorny] ['s] [a] [match] [for] ['] [em] [.] " 1 " 10 " " [i] [hope] [bab] [will] [do] [something] [else] [,] [she] [is] so [funny] [.] 1 " 12 so wasn't her dress elegant [?] ["] [said] [sally] [folsum] [,] [burning] [to] [wear] [a] [long] [silk] [gown] [and] [a] [feather] [in] [her] [hair] [.] 1 wasn't 3 dress 1 wasn't 4 elegant 2 her 3 dress up [went] the curtain [at] [last] , and a voice announced ["] [a] [tragedy] in [three] [tableaux] [.] ["] 1 up 3 the 3 the 4 curtain 4 curtain 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 10 voice 8 and 11 announced 9 a 10 voice 11 announced 15 in " [i] [know] [what] [that] [is] [!] " [cried] [sally] [;] ["] [it] ['s] ['] [mabel] [on] [midsummer] [day] [.] ['] 1 " 8 " the piece [miss] [celia] [spoke] [;] [don't] [you] [know] [?] ["] 1 the 2 piece " [there] [isn't] [any] [sick] [baby] [,] and [mabel] had [a] ['] [kerchief] pinned [about] [her] [head] [.] ['] 1 " 14 pinned 8 and 10 had 10 had 14 pinned the question was settled by the appearance of the wolf in the second scene , and such a wolf [!] 1 the 2 question 2 question 3 was 3 was 4 settled 4 settled 5 by 5 by 7 appearance 6 the 7 appearance 7 appearance 8 of 8 of 9 the 9 the 10 wolf 10 wolf 11 in 11 in 12 the 12 the 13 second 13 second 14 scene 14 scene 16 and 15 , 16 and 16 and 19 wolf 17 such 18 a 18 a 19 wolf what a comfort [that] tail was [to] [sancho] [,] [none] but a bereaved bow-wow could ever tell [.] 1 what 3 comfort 2 a 3 comfort 3 comfort 5 tail 3 comfort 6 was 6 was 11 but 11 but 14 bow-wow 12 a 14 bow-wow 13 bereaved 14 bow-wow 14 bow-wow 15 could 15 could 17 tell 16 ever 17 tell it 's perfectly splendid [!] [so] [don't] [you] [spoil] [it] [by] [making] [a] [row] [.] ["] 1 it 2 's 2 's 4 splendid 3 perfectly 4 splendid but what they heard only whetted their curiosity and mystified them more and more [.] 1 but 2 what 1 but 9 and 2 what 3 they 2 what 4 heard 2 what 9 and 3 they 4 heard 4 heard 5 only 6 whetted 8 curiosity 6 whetted 9 and 7 their 8 curiosity 9 and 10 mystified 10 mystified 11 them 10 mystified 13 and 12 more 13 and 13 and 14 more bab 's [voice] [cried] in [a] [loud] [whisper] , " [isn't] [ben] [beautiful] [?] " 1 bab 2 's 2 's 5 in 5 in 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 15 " ["] [you] [just] [wait] [till] [you] [see] [what] ['s] [coming] [.] ["] [ready] [!] no wonder [ben] was [not] recognized in this brilliant disguise , which was more natural to him than [billy] ['s] [blue] flannel or [thorny] ['s] [respectable] garments [.] 1 no 2 wonder 2 wonder 4 was 4 was 6 recognized 6 recognized 7 in 7 in 10 disguise 8 this 9 brilliant 9 brilliant 10 disguise 10 disguise 12 which 11 , 12 which 12 which 13 was 13 was 14 more 13 was 15 natural 15 natural 16 to 15 natural 18 than 16 to 17 him 18 than 23 or 22 flannel 23 or 23 or 27 garments " [yes] [,] ['] [m] [,] [thank] [you] [,] [it] [was] [tip-top] [.] " 1 " 14 " ["] [but] [you] [look] [rather] [sober] [.] " [no] [,] [i] [wouldn't] [unless] he was there and wanted [me] [.] ["] 1 " 7 he 7 he 10 and 8 was 9 there 8 was 10 and 10 and 11 wanted now go and dress ; [but] [,] tell me first , [has] [it] [been] [a] [happy] birthday [?] " 1 now 2 go 2 go 3 and 3 and 4 dress 4 dress 17 birthday 5 ; 8 tell 5 ; 11 , 8 tell 9 me 8 tell 10 first 11 , 17 birthday 17 birthday 19 " ["] [oh] [,] [miss] [celia] [!] " [if] [i] [can] [bring] [one] [lost] [lamb] [into] [the] [fold] [,] [i] [shall] be [the] [fitter] [for] a [shepherd] ['s] wife [,] [by-and-by] [.] ["] 1 " 15 be 15 be 22 wife 19 a 22 wife [chapter] [xxii] [a] [boy's] [bargain] roosting here , [sam] [began] [to] [shout] [for] [aid] in every key possible to the human voice [.] 1 roosting 10 in 2 here 3 , 3 , 10 in 10 in 12 key 11 every 12 key 12 key 13 possible 13 possible 14 to 14 to 17 voice 15 the 17 voice 16 human 17 voice ["] [come] [on] [!] i 'm in the ma'sh [.] 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 in 3 in 5 ma'sh 4 the 5 ma'sh ["] [is] [it] [you] [,] [sam] [?] " [stop] [that] [,] [or] [i] ['ll] knock [your] [head] off [!] ["] [roared] [sam] , in a rage [.] 1 " 8 knock 8 knock 17 in 11 off 16 , 16 , 17 in 17 in 19 rage 18 a 19 rage ["] [dare] [say] [not] [,] [but] ['] [it] [is] [good] [for] [you] [,] ['] [as] [you] [say] [when] [you] [rap] [me] [over] [the] [head] [.] now then ! " [and] [ben] ['s] [face] [grew] [stern] [with] [his] [remembered] [wrongs] [as] he [grimly] eyed his discomfited foe [.] 1 now 16 he 2 then 3 ! 2 then 16 he 3 ! 4 " 16 he 18 eyed 18 eyed 21 foe 19 his 21 foe 20 discomfited 21 foe " [i] ['ll] [promise] [fast] [enough] [if] [you] [won't] [tell] [anyone] [about] [this] [,] " [answered] [sam] [,] [surveying] [himself] [and] [his] [surroundings] [with] [great] [disgust] [.] 1 " 15 " " [i] [shall] [do] [as] [i] [like] [about] [that] [.] " 1 " 11 " ["] [then] [i] [won't] [promise] [a] [thing] [!] " [all] [right] [!] " [and] [back] [came] [ben] [,] [ready] [for] [further] [negotiations] [.] 1 " 5 " ["] [i] ['ll] [promise] [not] [to] [plague] [you] [,] [if] [you] ['ll] [promise] [not] [to] [tell] [on] [me] [.] is that what you want ? " 1 is 2 that 1 is 3 what 3 what 4 you 3 what 5 want 3 what 6 ? 4 you 5 want 6 ? 7 " ["] [now] [i] [come] [to] [think] [of] [it] [,] [there] [is] [one] [thing] [more] [.] i like to make a good bargain [when] [i] [begin] , " said [ben] , [with] [a] [shrewd] [air] . 1 i 11 , 2 like 3 to 2 like 11 , 3 to 4 make 4 make 7 bargain 5 a 6 good 5 a 7 bargain 6 good 7 bargain 11 , 12 " 11 , 13 said 13 said 20 . 15 , 20 . ["] [you] [must] [promise] [to] [keep] [mose] [quiet] [,] [too] [.] he follows your lead , and if you tell him to stop it he will [.] 1 he 2 follows 1 he 6 and 2 follows 6 and 3 your 4 lead 4 lead 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 15 will 7 if 8 you 7 if 9 tell 7 if 14 he 8 you 9 tell 9 tell 10 him 9 tell 11 to 9 tell 12 stop 11 to 12 stop 12 stop 13 it 14 he 15 will if [i] [was] [big] [enough] [,] [i] ['d] [make] you hold [your] [tongues] [.] 1 if 10 you 10 you 11 hold i ain't , so we 'll try this way [.] ["] 1 i 2 ain't 2 ain't 4 so 3 , 4 so 4 so 5 we 4 so 7 try 5 we 6 'll 6 'll 7 try 7 try 9 way 8 this 9 way ["] [yes] [,] [yes] [,] [i] ['ll] [see] [to] [mose] [.] now , [bring] [on] [a] [rail] [,] there 's a good fellow [.] 1 now 2 , 1 now 8 there 8 there 9 's 9 's 12 fellow 10 a 12 fellow 11 good 12 fellow promise you won't plague the girls either [,] ['] [specially] [bab] [and] [betty] [.] 1 promise 4 plague 2 you 3 won't 3 won't 4 plague 4 plague 6 girls 4 plague 7 either 5 the 6 girls you pull their hair , and they don't like it [.] ["] 1 you 6 and 2 pull 4 hair 2 pull 6 and 3 their 4 hair 5 , 6 and 6 and 9 like 7 they 8 don't 8 don't 9 like 9 like 10 it ["] [don't] [neither] [!] wouldn't [touch] [that] [bab] [for] [a] [dollar] [;] [she] [scratches] [and] [bites] [like] [a] [mad] [cat] , ["] was [sam] ['s] sulky [reply] . 1 wouldn't 17 , 17 , 19 was 19 was 22 sulky 22 sulky 24 . ["] [glad] [of] [it] [;] [she] [can] [take] [care] [of] [herself] [.] ["] [stop] [!] i will [!] 1 i 2 will i will [!] ["] 1 i 2 will " [true] [as] [you] [live] [and] [breathe] [!] ["] demanded [ben] [,] [sternly] [binding] [him] [by] the [most] [solemn] oath [he] [knew] [.] 1 " 10 demanded 10 demanded 20 oath 17 the 20 oath " [i] [never] [thought] [of] [that] [way] [,] ["] said [sam] [,] [watching] [him] [with] [much] inward [chagrin] [at] his own failure [.] 1 " 10 said 10 said 17 inward 17 inward 22 failure 20 his 21 own 20 his 22 failure come , [crook] , " [commanded] [ben] , [leaning] forward with [extended] little finger . 1 come 2 , 1 come 15 . 2 , 4 , 4 , 5 " 4 , 8 , 8 , 10 forward 10 forward 11 with 11 with 14 finger 13 little 14 finger " [now] [what] ['s] [going] [to] [become] [of] [you] [,] [old] [look-before-you-leap] [?] " 1 " 14 " ["] [better] [wash] [your] [face] [;] [it] ['s] [as] [speckled] [as] [a] [tiger-lily] [.] " [don't] [want] [it] [,] ["] muttered [sam] , gruffly , [as] [he] [poured] [the] [water] [out] [of] [his] [muddy] [shoes] [.] 1 " 7 muttered 7 muttered 10 gruffly 9 , 10 gruffly 10 gruffly 11 , " [i] [was] [taught] to say ['] [thanky] ['] [when] [folks] [got] [me] [out] [of] [scrapes] [.] 1 " 6 say 5 to 6 say sam [forgot] his manners , but he remembered his promise , and kept it so well that all the school wondered [.] 1 sam 6 but 3 his 4 manners 4 manners 5 , 5 , 6 but 6 but 12 and 7 he 12 and 8 remembered 12 and 9 his 10 promise 10 promise 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 kept 13 kept 14 it 13 kept 16 well 13 kept 17 that 15 so 16 well 17 that 18 all 17 that 21 wondered 18 all 19 the 18 all 20 school 18 all 21 wondered 19 the 20 school a week after [the] [secret] [alliance] [was] [formed] , [ben] [ran] in one [evening] [with] [a] [letter] [for] [miss] [celia] [.] 1 a 2 week 2 week 3 after 3 after 9 , 9 , 12 in 12 in 13 one " he has come [!] [he] [has] [come] [!] 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 has 3 has 4 come now you may tell them [,] [thorny] [.] ["] 1 now 2 you 2 you 3 may 3 may 4 tell 4 tell 5 them " [tell] [its] [what] [?] asked [bab] , [pricking] up [her] [cars] [at] [once] [.] 1 " 6 asked 6 asked 10 up 8 , 10 up ben will take care of you [while] [i] ['m] [gone] [.] ["] 1 ben 2 will 2 will 3 take 3 take 4 care 4 care 5 of 5 of 6 you " [when] [shall] [you] [go] [?] " [asked] [bab] [,] [beginning] [to] [long] [for] [her] [share] [of] [cake] [.] 1 " 7 " ["] [to-morrow] [,] [i] [guess] [.] celia has been packed and ready for a week [.] 1 celia 2 has 2 has 3 been 3 been 5 and 4 packed 5 and 5 and 6 ready 5 and 7 for 7 for 9 week 8 a 9 week we agreed to meet [george] in [new] [york] , and be married as soon as he got his best clothes unpacked [.] 1 we 10 and 2 agreed 3 to 2 agreed 10 and 3 to 4 meet 4 meet 6 in 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 be 11 be 12 married 12 married 13 as 13 as 20 clothes 13 as 21 unpacked 14 soon 20 clothes 15 as 16 he 15 as 17 got 15 as 20 clothes 16 he 17 got 17 got 19 best 18 his 19 best 20 clothes 21 unpacked we are [men] of [our] [word] , and [off] we go . 1 we 2 are 2 are 4 of 4 of 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 10 we 8 and 12 . 10 we 11 go won't it be fun [?] ["] 1 won't 2 it 1 won't 3 be 3 be 4 fun " but [when] [will] you come [back] [again] [?] ["] [questioned] [betty] [,] [looking] [anxious] [.] 1 " 2 but 2 but 5 you 2 but 6 come ["] [don't] [know] [.] " [do] [you] [like] [him] [?] ["] asked [ben] [,] [very] [naturally] [wondering] [if] the [new] master [would] [approve] of the [young] man-of-all-work [.] 1 " 8 asked 8 asked 23 man-of-all-work 15 the 17 master 17 master 20 of 20 of 21 the 21 the 23 man-of-all-work ["] [don't] [i] [?] george is [regularly] [jolly] [;] though now he 's [a] minister , [perhaps] [he] ['ll] [stiffen] [up] and [turn] sober [.] 1 george 2 is 2 is 18 and 6 though 8 he 7 now 8 he 8 he 9 's 9 's 11 minister 11 minister 12 , 12 , 18 and 18 and 20 sober won't it be [a] [shame] [if] [he] [does] [?] ["] [and] [thorny] [looked] alarmed at the thought of losing his congenial friend [.] 1 won't 2 it 1 won't 3 be 3 be 14 alarmed 14 alarmed 15 at 15 at 17 thought 16 the 17 thought 17 thought 18 of 18 of 19 losing 19 losing 22 friend 20 his 22 friend 21 congenial 22 friend " [tell] [about] [him] [;] [miss] [celia] [said] [you] [might] ["] [,] put in [bab] [,] [whose] experience of " jolly " ministers [had] [been] [small] [.] 1 " 13 put 13 put 14 in 14 in 18 experience 18 experience 19 of 19 of 20 " 19 of 23 ministers 21 jolly 22 " 21 jolly 23 ministers ["] [oh] [,] [there] [isn't] [much] [about] [it] [.] we [met] [in] [switzerland] going [up] [mount] [st] [bernard] [in] [a] storm [,] [and] ["] 1 we 5 going 5 going 12 storm " [where] [the] [good] [dogs] [live] [?] " [inquired] [betty] [,] [hoping] [they] [would] [come] [into] [the] [story] [.] 1 " 8 " then we kept meeting , and the first thing [i] [knew] [she] [went] [and] was [engaged] to him [.] 1 then 2 we 2 we 3 kept 3 kept 6 and 4 meeting 6 and 5 , 6 and 6 and 9 thing 7 the 8 first 7 the 9 thing 9 thing 15 was 15 was 17 to 17 to 18 him i didn't care , only she would come home so he might go on studying hard and get through quick [.] 1 i 2 didn't 2 didn't 4 , 3 care 4 , 4 , 8 come 5 only 6 she 6 she 7 would 7 would 8 come 8 come 9 home 8 come 10 so 10 so 11 he 10 so 17 and 11 he 12 might 12 might 17 and 13 go 14 on 13 go 16 hard 13 go 17 and 14 on 15 studying 17 and 18 get 18 get 19 through 19 through 20 quick ["] [shall] [you] [live] [here] [always] [when] [you] [come] [back] [?] [asked] [bab] [,] [as] [thorny] [paused] [for] [breath] [.] ["] [celia] [wants] [to] [.] i shall go to [college] , so [i] don't mind [.] 1 i 2 shall 2 shall 3 go 3 go 4 to 4 to 6 , 6 , 7 so 7 so 9 don't 9 don't 10 mind george is going to help the old minister here and see how he likes it [.] 1 george 2 is 2 is 3 going 3 going 4 to 3 going 10 and 4 to 10 and 5 help 8 minister 5 help 9 here 5 help 10 and 6 the 8 minister 7 old 8 minister 8 minister 9 here 10 and 11 see 11 see 12 how 12 how 13 he 12 how 14 likes 13 he 14 likes 14 likes 15 it " [i] [wonder] if he [will] [want] [me] [round] [,] ["] said [ben] , [feeling] [no] desire to be a tramp [again] . 1 " 12 said 4 if 5 he 5 he 12 said 12 said 14 , 12 said 23 . 14 , 19 be 17 desire 18 to 18 to 19 be 19 be 21 tramp 20 a 21 tramp ["] [i] ['d] [like] [to] [see] [a] [live] [wedding] [,] [then] [we] [could] [play] [it] [with] [our] [dolls] [.] i 've got a nice piece of mosquito netting for [a] veil [,] and [belinda] ['s] [white] [dress] is clean [.] 1 i 2 've 2 've 3 got 3 got 6 piece 3 got 10 for 4 a 5 nice 4 a 6 piece 5 nice 6 piece 6 piece 7 of 7 of 9 netting 8 mosquito 9 netting 9 netting 10 for 10 for 12 veil 12 veil 14 and 14 and 20 clean 19 is 20 clean " [oh] [,] [goody] [!] " [cried] [bab] [,] [while] [betty] [whispered] [with] [both] [arms] [round] [miss] [celia] [,] 1 " 6 " " [i] [don't] [think] we [could] [bear] [to] have [anybody] [else] come here to live . ["] 1 " 5 we 5 we 9 have 9 have 12 come 12 come 13 here 12 come 14 to 14 to 15 live 15 live 16 . " it is very pleasant to [hear] [you] say [that] [,] [and] [i] [mean] [to] [make] [others] [feel] [so] [,] [if] [i] [can] [.] 1 " 9 say 2 it 3 is 3 is 5 pleasant 4 very 5 pleasant 5 pleasant 6 to 6 to 9 say " [we] [will] [,] ["] promised both children , ready for any thing except preaching in the high pulpit [.] 1 " 6 promised 6 promised 8 children 7 both 8 children 8 children 10 ready 9 , 10 ready 10 ready 11 for 10 ready 14 except 11 for 13 thing 12 any 13 thing 13 thing 14 except 14 except 15 preaching 15 preaching 16 in 16 in 19 pulpit 17 the 19 pulpit 18 high 19 pulpit then [miss] [celia] [turned] [to] [ben] , [saying] , [in] [the] respectful [way] [that] [always] [made] [him] [feel] [at] least [twenty-five] , 1 then 7 , 1 then 22 , 7 , 20 least 9 , 12 respectful 12 respectful 20 least ["] [we] [shall] [be] [off] [to-morrow] [,] [and] [i] [leave] [you] [in] [charge] [.] [chapter] [xxiii] [somebody] [comes] ["] [don't] [you] [hope] [ben] [will] [get] [his] [bag] [full] [?] " [yes] [,] [and] [ma] says [we] [may] [boil] [some] [in] [our] [little] kettles [.] 1 " 6 says 6 says 14 kettles ben promised we should have half , " answered [betty] [,] still intent on her cookery [.] 1 ben 7 , 2 promised 3 we 2 promised 5 have 2 promised 7 , 3 we 4 should 4 should 5 have 5 have 6 half 7 , 8 " 7 , 9 answered 7 , 14 on 12 still 13 intent 13 intent 14 on 14 on 16 cookery 15 her 16 cookery " [i] [shall] [save] [some] [of] [mine] [for] [thorny] [.] " 1 " 11 " " [i] [shall] [keep] [lots] [of] [mine] [for] [miss] [celia] [.] " 1 " 12 " " [doesn't] [it] [seem] [more] [than] [two] [weeks] [since] [she] [went] [away] [?] " 1 " 14 " " [i] [wonder] [what] [she] ['ll] [bring] [us] [.] " 1 " 10 " " [it] ['s] [a] [tramp] [,] [let's] [run] [away] [,] " [whispered] [betty] [,] [after] [a] [hasty] [look] [.] 1 " 11 " " [pretty] [well] [,] [thank] [you] [,] [sir] [,] " [responded] [bab] [,] [politely] [nodding] [back] [at] [him] [.] 1 " 10 " " [folks] [at] [home] [?] ["] asked the man , looking over their heads toward the house [.] 1 " 7 asked 7 asked 11 looking 7 asked 12 over 7 asked 15 toward 8 the 11 looking 9 man 10 , 9 man 11 looking 11 looking 12 over 12 over 14 heads 13 their 14 heads 14 heads 15 toward 15 toward 17 house 16 the 17 house " [only] [ma] [;] [all] [the] [rest] [have] [gone] [to] [be] [married] [.] " 1 " 14 " ["] [that] [sounds] [lively] [.] " [why] [,] [do] [you] [know] [the] [squire] [?] " [exclaimed] [bab] [,] [much] [surprised] [and] [re-assured] [.] 1 " 10 " ["] [come] [on] [purpose] [to] [see] [him] [.] just [strolling] round till he gets back , " with an impatient sort of sigh [.] 1 just 3 round 3 round 4 till 4 till 5 he 4 till 6 gets 5 he 6 gets 6 gets 7 back 6 gets 10 with 8 , 9 " 8 , 10 with 10 with 14 of 11 an 12 impatient 11 an 14 of 12 impatient 14 of 13 sort 14 of 14 of 15 sigh " [betty] thought [you] [was] a tramp [,] [but] [i] [wasn't] [afraid] [.] 1 " 3 thought 3 thought 7 tramp 6 a 7 tramp i like tramps [ever] [since] [ben] [came] , " [explained] [bab] [,] with her usual candor [.] 1 i 2 like 2 like 3 tramps 3 tramps 13 with 8 , 9 " 8 , 13 with 13 with 16 candor 14 her 16 candor 15 usual 16 candor " [who] ['] [s] [ben] [!] " [and] [the] [man] [came] [nearer] [so] [quickly] [that] [betty] [nearly] [fell] [backward] [.] 1 " 7 " ["] [don't] [you] [be] [scared] [,] [sissy] [.] ["] [ben] [is] [miss] [celia] ['s] [boy] [.] we [found] [him] [most] starved in [the] [coach-house] , and he 's been here ever since , " answered [bab] , comprehensively . 1 we 5 starved 5 starved 6 in 6 in 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 he 10 and 23 . 11 he 12 's 12 's 13 been 13 been 14 here 13 been 15 ever 13 been 16 since 13 been 19 answered 13 been 22 comprehensively 17 , 18 " 17 , 19 answered 19 answered 21 , ["] [tell] [me] [about] [it] [.] ["] ['] [course] [we] [were] [!] he 's a nice boy and we are fond of him , and he likes us , " said [bab] , heartily [.] 1 he 12 , 2 's 6 and 2 's 12 , 3 a 5 boy 4 nice 5 boy 5 boy 6 and 6 and 7 we 6 and 9 fond 7 we 8 are 9 fond 10 of 10 of 11 him 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 he 13 and 17 , 14 he 15 likes 15 likes 16 us 17 , 18 " 17 , 19 said 19 said 22 heartily 21 , 22 heartily ["] [don't] [wonder] [a] [mite] [.] ["] [haven't] [you] [ever] [been] [here] [before] [?] it [seems] [as] [if] [i] ['d] [seen] [you] . ["] 1 it 9 . ["] [never] [in] [my] [life] [.] ["] [i] ['m] [looking] [round] [for] [a] [likely] [boy] [;] [don't] [you] [think] [this] [ben] [would] [suite] [me] [?] i want just such a lively sort of chap [.] ["] 1 i 2 want 2 want 3 just 2 want 8 of 4 such 5 a 5 a 6 lively 5 a 8 of 6 lively 8 of 7 sort 8 of 8 of 9 chap " [are] [you] [a] [circus] [man] [?] " [asked] [bab] [,] [quickly] [.] 1 " 8 " ["] [well] [,] [no] [,] [not] [now] [.] i 'm in better business [.] ["] 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 in 3 in 5 business 4 better 5 business " [i] ['m] [glad] [of] [it] we [don't] [approve] [of] ['] [em] [;] [but] [i] do [think] [they] ['re] [splendid] [!] ["] 1 " 7 we 7 we 16 do bab began by [gravely] quoting [miss] [celia] , and ended with an irrepressible burst of admiration which contrasted drolly with her first remark [.] 1 bab 9 and 2 began 3 by 2 began 9 and 3 by 5 quoting 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 ended 9 and 11 with 9 and 20 with 11 with 14 burst 12 an 13 irrepressible 12 an 14 burst 13 irrepressible 14 burst 14 burst 15 of 14 burst 20 with 15 of 16 admiration 16 admiration 17 which 16 admiration 18 contrasted 17 which 18 contrasted 18 contrasted 19 drolly 20 with 23 remark 21 her 22 first 21 her 23 remark betty added , anxiously : ["] [we] [can't] [let] [ben] [go] [any] [way] [.] 1 betty 2 added 2 added 4 anxiously 3 , 4 anxiously 4 anxiously 5 : i know he wouldn't want to , and [miss] [celia] [would] feel [bad] [.] 1 i 8 and 2 know 8 and 3 he 4 wouldn't 4 wouldn't 5 want 5 want 6 to 6 to 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 12 feel please don't ask him [.] ["] 1 please 2 don't 2 don't 3 ask 3 ask 4 him ["] [he] [can] [do] [as] [he] [likes] [,] [i] [suppose] [.] he [hasn't] got any folks of his own , has [he] [?] ["] 1 he 9 , 3 got 5 folks 3 got 9 , 4 any 5 folks 5 folks 6 of 6 of 8 own 7 his 8 own 9 , 10 has ["] [bless] [your] [heart] [for] [that] [!] i won't take him away , child , [or] do a thing to trouble anybody that 's been good to him [.] ["] 1 i 2 won't 2 won't 6 , 3 take 4 him 3 take 5 away 3 take 6 , 6 , 14 trouble 7 child 8 , 7 child 10 do 10 do 12 thing 10 do 13 to 11 a 12 thing 13 to 14 trouble 14 trouble 15 anybody 15 anybody 16 that 15 anybody 18 been 15 anybody 19 good 16 that 17 's 17 's 18 been 19 good 20 to 20 to 21 him ["] [he] ['] [s] [coming] [now] [.] i [hear] [sanch] barking [at] the squirrels [!] ["] [cried] [bab] [,] [standing] [up] [to] [get] [a] [good] [look] [down] [the] [road] [.] 1 i 4 barking 4 barking 7 squirrels 6 the 7 squirrels sancho trotted before and saw the stranger first , for the sun [in] [ben] ['s] [eyes] [dazzled] [him] [.] 1 sancho 4 and 1 sancho 9 , 2 trotted 3 before 2 trotted 4 and 4 and 5 saw 5 saw 8 first 6 the 8 first 7 stranger 8 first 9 , 10 for 10 for 12 sun 11 the 12 sun ["] [good] [old] [sanch] [!] i knew he wouldn't forget master [,] [and] [he] [doesn't] [.] ["] 1 i 2 knew 2 knew 3 he 2 knew 5 forget 3 he 4 wouldn't 4 wouldn't 5 forget 5 forget 6 master " [what] ['s] [the] [matter] [?] ["] called [ben] [,] [coming] up [briskly] [,] [with] [a] [strong] [grip] [of] [his] [stout] [stick] [.] 1 " 8 called 8 called 12 up down dropped the nuts , and crying [,] " [oh] [,] [daddy] [,] [daddy] [!] ["] 1 down 2 dropped 2 dropped 6 and 3 the 4 nuts 4 nuts 6 and 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 crying 7 crying 9 " ["] [where] [is] [he] [?] go bring him here [.] 1 go 2 bring 2 bring 3 him 2 bring 4 here i declare it fairly takes my breath away [!] ["] 1 i 2 declare 2 declare 3 it 2 declare 5 takes 3 it 5 takes 4 fairly 5 takes 5 takes 7 breath 5 takes 8 away 6 my 7 breath ["] [they] [are] [coming] [!] [they] [are] [coming] [!] ["] [my] [patience] [,] [don't] [they] [look] [alike] [!] i should know he was [ben] ['s] [pa] [anywhere] [!] ["] [said] [mrs] [moss] [,] running to the door in a hurry [.] 1 i 2 should 2 should 3 know 3 know 4 he 3 know 5 was 4 he 5 was 5 was 16 running 16 running 17 to 17 to 19 door 18 the 19 door 19 door 20 in 20 in 22 hurry 21 a 22 hurry ["] [i] ['m] [real] [glad] [to] [see] [you] [safe] [and] [well] [,] [mr] [brown] [!] come right in and make yourself to home [.] 1 come 2 right 1 come 4 and 2 right 3 in 4 and 5 make 5 make 6 yourself 5 make 7 to 7 to 8 home i guess there isn't a happier boy living than [ben] [is] to-night [.] ["] 1 i 2 guess 2 guess 3 there 2 guess 4 isn't 3 there 4 isn't 4 isn't 8 living 4 isn't 9 than 5 a 6 happier 5 a 8 living 6 happier 7 boy 7 boy 8 living 9 than 12 to-night " [now] [don't] [say] [a] [word] [about] [it] [,] [but] [sit] [down] [and] [rest] [,] [and] we ['ll] have tea in [less'n] no time [.] 1 " 17 we 17 we 19 have 19 have 20 tea 20 tea 21 in 21 in 24 time 23 no 24 time " [that] ['s] so [!] ["] [adding] [,] [more] [quietly] [,] ["] [what] [are] [you] [going] [to] [do] [now] [?] 1 " 4 so go back to [smithers] and the old business [?] ["] 1 go 2 back 2 back 3 to 3 to 8 business 5 and 6 the 6 the 8 business 7 old 8 business ["] [not] [likely] [,] [after] [the] [way] [he] [treated] [you] [,] [sonny] [.] ["] [that] [sounds] [likely] [.] thanky , [ma'am] [.] 1 thanky 2 , i 'll look up the concern and try my chance [.] 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 7 and 3 look 4 up 3 look 7 and 4 up 6 concern 5 the 6 concern 7 and 8 try 8 try 10 chance 9 my 10 chance i love to go and see ['] em [.] 1 i 5 and 2 love 3 to 3 to 4 go 4 go 5 and 5 and 6 see 6 see 8 em mr [towne] [asked] [me] [to] [come] and be stable-boy [when] [i] [rode] [the] [kicking] [gray] [the] [rest] [were] [afraid] [of] [.] 1 mr 7 and 7 and 8 be 8 be 9 stable-boy now [i] ['m] [glad] [i] [didn't] , [for] [i] [get] [on] [first] [rate] and [like] it . ["] 1 now 7 , 7 , 14 and 14 and 16 it 16 it 17 . ["] [you] [done] [right] [,] [boy] [,] [and] [i] ['m] [pleased] [with] [you] [.] don't you ever be ungrateful to them [that] befriended you , if you want to prosper [.] 1 don't 2 you 1 don't 4 be 1 don't 11 , 3 ever 4 be 4 be 5 ungrateful 5 ungrateful 6 to 6 to 7 them 9 befriended 10 you 9 befriended 11 , 11 , 16 prosper 12 if 13 you 13 you 14 want 14 want 15 to 15 to 16 prosper i 'll tackle the stable business [a] [monday] and see what 's to be done [.] 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 9 and 3 tackle 6 business 3 tackle 9 and 4 the 6 business 5 stable 6 business 9 and 10 see 10 see 11 what 11 what 12 's 12 's 13 to 13 to 14 be 14 be 15 done now [i] ought to be [walking] [,] [but] [i] ['ll] be [round] in the morning [ma'am] , if you can spare [ben] for a spell to-morrow [.] 1 now 19 you 3 ought 5 be 3 ought 17 , 4 to 5 be 5 be 11 be 11 be 13 in 13 in 15 morning 14 the 15 morning 17 , 18 if 18 if 19 you 19 you 20 can 20 can 21 spare 21 spare 23 for 23 for 26 to-morrow 24 a 26 to-morrow 25 spell 26 to-morrow [mrs] [moss] [saw] [the] [longing] [in] [his] [face] [,] [and] [forgetting] [that] [he] [was] [an] [utter] [stranger] [,] [spoke] [right] [out] [of] [her] [hospitable] [heart] [.] ["] [it] ['s] [a] [long] [piece] [to] [the] [tavern] [,] [and] [my] [little] [back] [bedroom] [is] [always] [ready] [.] it won't make a mite of trouble if you don't mind a plain place [,] [and] [you] [are] [heartily] [welcome] [.] ["] 1 it 2 won't 2 won't 3 make 3 make 5 mite 3 make 8 if 4 a 5 mite 5 mite 6 of 6 of 7 trouble 8 if 9 you 8 if 11 mind 9 you 10 don't 10 don't 11 mind 11 mind 14 place 12 a 13 plain 12 a 14 place 13 plain 14 place " [do] [stay] [,] [father] [;] [it] [will] [be] so [nice] [to] [have] [you] [.] 1 " 10 so " [of] course [he] [does] , and it ['s] all [fair] [,] ["] [answered] [bab] [,] [decidedly] [.] 1 " 7 and 3 course 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 10 all 8 it 10 all ["] [isn't] [he] [a] [nice] [man] [,] [ma] [?] but , on the whole , it is best not to say a word about it . 1 but 2 , 1 but 16 it 2 , 3 on 3 on 5 whole 3 on 6 , 3 on 7 it 4 the 5 whole 7 it 8 is 8 is 9 best 8 is 11 to 10 not 11 to 11 to 12 say 12 say 14 word 12 say 15 about 13 a 14 word 16 it 17 . [chapter] [xxiv] [the] [great] [gate] [is] [opened] the [browns] [were] up [and] [out] [so] [early] [next] [morning] that [bab] [and] [betty] [were] [sure] [they] [had] [run] [away] [in] [the] night [.] 1 the 4 up 4 up 23 night 11 that 23 night " [come] [,] [boy] [,] we must drop the old slang [since] [we] ['ve] [given] [up] [the] [old] [business] [.] 1 " 6 we 6 we 7 must 7 must 8 drop 8 drop 11 slang 9 the 10 old 10 old 11 slang these good folks are making a gentleman of [you] [,] and [i] won't be the one to spoil their work [.] 1 these 3 folks 2 good 3 folks 3 folks 4 are 4 are 5 making 5 making 7 gentleman 5 making 20 work 6 a 7 gentleman 7 gentleman 8 of 8 of 17 to 11 and 13 won't 13 won't 14 be 14 be 16 one 15 the 16 one 16 one 17 to 17 to 18 spoil 19 their 20 work " [breakfast] [is] [ready] [,] [sir] [,] ["] said [betty] , looking [much] relieved [to] [find] [them] [.] 1 " 9 said 9 said 12 looking 11 , 12 looking 12 looking 14 relieved " [we] [thought] [you] ['d] [run] [away] [from] [us] [,] " [explained] [bab] [,] [as] [both] [put] [out] [their] [hands] [to] [shake] [those] [extended] [to] [them] [.] 1 " 11 " ["] [that] [would] [be] [a] [mean] [trick] [.] ["] [here] ['s] [a] [smart] [young] [chap] [!] " [i] ['m] [too] [shabby] [,] [sonny] [,] [else] [i] ['d] go in a minute [to] [please] [you] [.] ["] 1 " 12 go 12 go 13 in 13 in 15 minute 14 a 15 minute " [miss] [celia] said [god] [didn't] [mind] [poor] [clothes] [,] and [she] [took] [me] [when] [i] [looked] [worse] [than] you do [.] 1 " 4 said 4 said 11 and 11 and 20 you 11 and 21 do " [do] [you] [want] [to] [go] [?] ["] asked his father in a tone of surprise [.] 1 " 9 asked 9 asked 11 father 9 asked 12 in 10 his 11 father 11 father 12 in 12 in 14 tone 13 a 14 tone 14 tone 15 of 15 of 16 surprise ["] [i] [want] [to] [please] [her] [,] [if] [you] [don't] [mind] [.] we could have our tramp this afternoon [.] ["] 1 we 2 could 2 could 3 have 3 have 5 tramp 3 have 7 afternoon 4 our 5 tramp 6 this 7 afternoon " [miss] [celia] said [church] [was] [a] [good] [place] [to] [take] [our] [troubles] , and [to] be [thankful] [in] [.] 1 " 4 said 4 said 17 be 14 , 15 and 14 , 17 be i went [when] [i] thought you were dead , and [now] [i] ['d] love to go when [i] ['ve] [got] [my] [daddy] [safe] [again] [.] ["] 1 i 10 and 2 went 10 and 5 thought 9 , 6 you 9 , 7 were 8 dead 7 were 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 16 go 10 and 17 when 14 love 15 to 15 to 16 go " [i] ['ll] [go] [,] [and] [thank] [the] [lord] [hearty] [for] [giving] [me] [back] [my] [boy] [better'n] [i] [left] [him] [!] " 1 " 22 " then , [as] [steps] [were] [heard] on the stairs [,] [mr] [brown] [caught] up [his] hat , saying [hastily] , 1 then 2 , 1 then 20 , 2 , 7 on 7 on 17 , 8 the 16 hat 9 stairs 14 up 14 up 16 hat 16 hat 17 , 17 , 18 saying " [i] [ain't] [fit] [to] [go] [with] [them] [,] you [tell] ['] [m] [,] [and] [i] ['ll] [slip] [into] [a] [back] [seat] [after] [folks] are in [.] 1 " 10 you 10 you 25 are 25 are 26 in i know the way [.] ["] 1 i 2 know 2 know 4 way 3 the 4 way and , [before] [ben] [could] reply , he was gone [.] 1 and 2 , 2 , 6 reply 2 , 7 , 7 , 8 he 7 , 9 was 9 was 10 gone ["] [i] [wasn't] [going] [to] [let] [you] [be] [alone] [,] [and] [have] [folks] [think] [i] [was] [ashamed] [of] [my] [father] [.] come , [daddy] , we 'll sit together . ["] 1 come 2 , 1 come 9 . 2 , 4 , 4 , 7 sit 5 we 6 'll 6 'll 7 sit 7 sit 8 together but the [crowning] glory of the [day] [came] [after] church , [when] [the] [squire] said to [ben] , and [sam] [heard] [him] , 1 but 23 , 2 the 4 glory 4 glory 5 of 4 glory 15 said 5 of 6 the 6 the 10 church 10 church 11 , 15 said 16 to 15 said 23 , 16 to 18 , 18 , 19 and ["] [i] ['ve] [got] [a] [letter] [for] [you] [from] [miss] [celia] [.] come home with me , and [bring] your father [.] 1 come 2 home 1 come 3 with 3 with 6 and 4 me 6 and 5 , 6 and 6 and 9 father 8 your 9 father i want to talk to him [.] ["] 1 i 2 want 2 want 3 to 3 to 4 talk 4 talk 5 to 5 to 6 him ["] [i] ['ll] [give] [you] [a] [line] [to] [towne] [.] miss [celia] [had] [been] [gone] [a] [fortnight] , and every one was longing to have her back [.] 1 miss 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 15 have 10 every 11 one 11 one 12 was 12 was 13 longing 13 longing 14 to 14 to 15 have 15 have 17 back 16 her 17 back one passage particularly pleased him [,] 1 one 2 passage 2 passage 4 pleased 3 particularly 4 pleased 4 pleased 5 him " [i] [want] [the] [great] [gate] [opened] [,] [so] [that] [the] [new] [master] [may] go in that way [.] 1 " 15 go 15 go 16 in 16 in 18 way 17 that 18 way will you see that it is done , and all made neat afterward [?] 1 will 2 you 1 will 3 see 3 see 4 that 4 that 5 it 4 that 6 is 5 it 6 is 6 is 9 and 7 done 9 and 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 all 9 and 11 made 11 made 12 neat 12 neat 13 afterward he had [his] [wish] , and did his part handsomely when he [least] expected to have a chance . 1 he 2 had 2 had 19 . 5 , 6 and 5 , 19 . 6 and 7 did 6 and 9 part 7 did 8 his 7 did 9 part 9 part 10 handsomely 9 part 11 when 11 when 12 he 11 when 14 expected 12 he 14 expected 14 expected 15 to 15 to 16 have 16 have 18 chance 17 a 18 chance ["] [hullo] [!] i do believe they 've got [up] a bonfire [,] without asking [my] [leave] [.] 1 i 2 do 2 do 3 believe 3 believe 4 they 3 believe 5 've 4 they 5 've 5 've 6 got 6 got 9 bonfire 6 got 11 without 8 a 9 bonfire 11 without 12 asking miss [celia] [never] [would] [let] [us] , [because] [the] [sheds] and roofs are [so] old and dry [;] [i] [must] [see] [about] it . 1 miss 7 , 7 , 11 and 11 and 12 roofs 11 and 13 are 13 are 16 and 13 are 24 . 15 old 16 and 16 and 17 dry 17 dry 23 it mrs [moss] [had] [her] [wits] [about] [her] [in] [a] [minute] [,] [and] [ran] [to] [put] [in] [the] fireboard , and [stop] the draught [.] 1 mrs 18 fireboard 18 fireboard 19 , 19 , 20 and 20 and 23 draught 22 the 23 draught but [where] [was] [bab] , who revelled in flurries [?] 1 but 5 , 5 , 6 who 5 , 7 revelled 7 revelled 8 in 8 in 9 flurries no one missed her till [the] [fire] [was] [out] , and the tired , sooty people met to talk over the danger just escaped [.] 1 no 2 one 2 one 3 missed 3 missed 4 her 3 missed 5 till 5 till 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 16 people 11 and 17 met 12 the 16 people 13 tired 14 , 13 tired 16 people 15 sooty 16 people 16 people 17 met 17 met 18 to 18 to 19 talk 19 talk 20 over 19 talk 22 danger 21 the 22 danger 22 danger 24 escaped 23 just 24 escaped " [it] [would] [have] [burnt] [lively] [,] but [i] [guess] it 's all right now [.] 1 " 8 but 8 but 11 it 8 but 12 's 11 it 12 's 12 's 14 right 13 all 14 right 14 right 15 now keep an eye on the roof , [ben] , and [i] ['ll] step up [garret] and see if all 's safe there [.] 1 keep 3 eye 1 keep 16 and 2 an 3 eye 3 eye 4 on 4 on 7 , 5 the 6 roof 6 roof 7 , 7 , 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 14 up 13 step 14 up 16 and 17 see 17 see 18 if 18 if 19 all 18 if 20 's 19 all 20 's 20 's 21 safe 21 safe 22 there didn't you know that chimney was foul , ma'am [?] " [asked] [the] [man] , as he wiped [the] [perspiration] [off] [his] [grimy] [face] [.] 1 didn't 2 you 1 didn't 3 know 3 know 5 chimney 3 know 6 was 4 that 5 chimney 5 chimney 6 was 6 was 7 foul 7 foul 8 , 8 , 9 ma'am 8 , 15 , 9 ma'am 11 " 15 , 18 wiped 16 as 17 he 17 he 18 wiped ["] [bless] [you] [,] [ma'am] [,] [i] [never] [thought] [of] [such] [a] [thing] [,] [nor] [katy] [neither] [.] ["] [oh] [,] [bab] [,] [how] [could] [you] [do] [it] [?] ma was [frightened] dreadfully , " said [betty] [,] [gently] [tugging] at the striped leg , [as] [sancho] [poked] [his] [head] [in] for another shoe [.] 1 ma 2 was 2 was 4 dreadfully 4 dreadfully 5 , 5 , 6 " 5 , 7 said 7 said 15 leg 7 said 16 , 12 at 13 the 13 the 15 leg 14 striped 15 leg 16 , 23 for 23 for 25 shoe 24 another 25 shoe " [is] [it] [all] [burnt] [up] [?] " [demanded] [a] [smothered] [voice] [from] [the] [recesses] [of] [the] [kennel] [.] 1 " 8 " ["] [only] [pieces] [of] [the] [roof] [.] " [what] [do] [they] [do] [to] [folks] [who] [set] [houses] [afire] [?] ["] asked the voice again [.] 1 " 14 asked 14 asked 16 voice 14 asked 17 again 15 the 16 voice " [i] ['ll] [ask] [him] [;] he is [always] good to me [.] 1 " 7 he 7 he 8 is 8 is 10 good 10 good 11 to 11 to 12 me they will be here pretty soon , so you 'd better come out and be made tidy , " suggested the comforter [.] 1 they 2 will 2 will 3 be 3 be 4 here 3 be 6 soon 3 be 8 so 5 pretty 6 soon 7 , 8 so 8 so 9 you 8 so 14 and 9 you 10 'd 10 'd 14 and 11 better 12 come 12 come 13 out 12 come 14 and 14 and 18 , 15 be 16 made 15 be 18 , 16 made 17 tidy 18 , 19 " 18 , 20 suggested 20 suggested 22 comforter 21 the 22 comforter " [ma] [won't] [,] [she] ['s] [too] [busy] [cleaning] [up] [;] so [it] ['s] [a] [good] [time] [to] [come] [.] 1 " 12 so let's [run] [home] , wash our hands , and be all [nice] [when] they [see] [us] . 1 let's 4 , 1 let's 14 they 4 , 9 and 5 wash 7 hands 5 wash 8 , 6 our 7 hands 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 be 10 be 11 all 14 they 17 . " [every] [one] [is] so [kind] [!] 1 " 5 so " [sanch] [,] [introduce] [your] [master] [,] [that] [i] [may] [thank] [him] [for] [coming] [back] [in] [time] [to] [save] [my] [old] [house] [.] " 1 " 24 " " [i] [loved] [to] [do] [it] [,] so [please] [remember] [that] [this] [is] [still] [his] [home] [till] [you] [make] [one] [for] [him] [.] 1 " 8 so ["] [come] [on] [,] [sister] [.] " [oh] [,] [don't] [!] " [cried] [bab] [,] [hiding] [her] [face] [.] 1 " 6 " " she [didn't] [mean] [to] , ["] [added] [betty] [,] [pleadingly] [.] 1 " 2 she 2 she 6 , end of the [project] [gutenberg] [ebook] of [under] [the] [lilacs] , [by] [louisa] [may] [alcott] 1 end 2 of 2 of 11 , 3 the 7 of 7 of 11 ,