[transcriber] ['s] [note] illustration captions in { brackets } have been added by the transcriber from the list of illustrations , for the convenience of the reader . 1 illustration 2 captions 2 captions 3 in 2 captions 4 { 4 { 5 brackets 4 { 11 the 4 { 14 the 4 { 20 the 5 brackets 6 } 5 brackets 7 have 7 have 8 been 9 added 11 the 10 by 11 the 12 transcriber 13 from 13 from 14 the 14 the 15 list 15 list 16 of 15 list 17 illustrations 15 list 19 for 18 , 19 for 20 the 24 reader 21 convenience 22 of 21 convenience 24 reader 23 the 24 reader 24 reader 25 . [the] [orange] [fairy] [book] [edited] [by] [andrew] [lang] [with] [numerous] [illustrations] [by] [h] [j] [ford] [crown] [edition] [longmans] [,] [green] [and] [co] [.] [london] [·] [new] [york] [·] [toronto] [longmans] [,] [green] [and] [co] [.] @number@ [fifth] [avenue] [,] [new] [york] @number@ [east] [20th] [street] [,] [chicago] [@number@] [tremont] [street] [,] [boston] [@number@] [victoria] [street] [,] [toronto] 1 @number@ 7 @number@ [longmans] [,] [green] [and] [co] [.] [ltd] [.] [lang] [the] [orange] [fairy] [book] [copyright] [·] [@number@] [by] [longmans] [,] [green] [and] [co] [.] [all] [rights] [reserved] first [edition] [@date@] [reprinted] [@date@] , [@date@] [@date@] [,] [@date@] [,] [@date@] [@date@] [,] [@date@] [,] [@date@] [@date@] 1 first 6 , [printed] [in] [the] [united] [states] [of] [america] [the] [lang] [fairy] [books] [crown] [edition] [the] [arabian] [nights] [entertainments] [.] [with] [@number@] [coloured] [plates] [and] [@number@] [illustrations] [.] [the] [blue] [fairy] [book] [.] [with] [@number@] [coloured] [plates] [and] [@number@] [illustrations] [.] [the] [book] [of] [romance] [.] [with] [@number@] [coloured] [plates] [and] [@number@] [illustrations] [.] [the] [brown] [fairy] [book] [.] [with] [@number@] [coloured] [plates] [and] [@number@] [illustrations] [.] [the] [crimson] [fairy] [book] [.] [with] [@number@] [coloured] [plates] [and] [@number@] [illustrations] [.] [the] [green] [fairy] [book] [.] [with] [@number@] [coloured] [plates] [and] [@number@] [illustrations] [.] [the] [grey] [fairy] [book] [.] [with] [@number@] [coloured] [plates] [and] [@number@] [illustrations] [.] [the] [lilac] [fairy] [book] [.] [with] [@number@] [coloured] [plates] [and] [@number@] [illustrations] [.] [the] [olive] [fairy] [book] [.] [with] [@number@] [coloured] [plates] [and] [@number@] [illustrations] [.] [the] [orange] [fairy] [book] [.] [with] [@number@] [coloured] [plates] [and] [@number@] [illustrations] [.] [the] [pink] [fairy] [book] [.] [with] [@number@] [coloured] [plates] [and] [@number@] [illustrations] [.] [the] [red] [book] [of] [heroes] [.] [by] [mrs] [lang] [.] [with] [@number@] [coloured] [plates] [and] [@number@] [illustrations] [.] [the] [red] [fairy] [book] [.] [with] [@number@] [coloured] [plates] [and] [@number@] [illustrations] [.] [the] [violet] [fairy] [book] [.] [with] [@number@] [coloured] [plates] [and] [@number@] [illustrations] [.] [the] [yellow] [fairy] [book] [.] [with] [@number@] [coloured] [plates] [and] [@number@] [illustrations] [.] [[] [illustration] [:] [ian] [and] [the] [blue] [falcon] []] [preface] for whom , then , are prefaces written ? 1 for 7 prefaces 2 whom 7 prefaces 3 , 7 prefaces 4 then 7 prefaces 5 , 7 prefaces 6 are 7 prefaces 7 prefaces 8 written 7 prefaces 9 ? when [an] [author] [publishes] [a] [book] ['] out of his [own] head , ['] he [writes] the [preface] [for] [his] [own] [pleasure] [.] 1 when 15 he 1 when 17 the 8 out 9 of 8 out 10 his 10 his 12 head 12 head 13 , 13 , 15 he if he has not , the less he says in his preface the better . 1 if 2 he 2 he 3 has 3 has 12 preface 4 not 7 less 5 , 7 less 6 the 7 less 7 less 12 preface 8 he 9 says 9 says 12 preface 10 in 11 his 11 his 12 preface 12 preface 13 the 12 preface 14 better 14 better 15 . the stories are not literal , or word by word translations , but have been altered in many ways to make them suitable for children . 1 the 2 stories 2 stories 3 are 3 are 4 not 4 not 5 literal 4 not 8 word 5 literal 6 , 5 literal 7 or 8 word 11 translations 8 word 23 suitable 9 by 11 translations 10 word 11 translations 11 translations 12 , 11 translations 13 but 14 have 15 been 14 have 16 altered 16 altered 19 ways 17 in 19 ways 18 many 19 ways 19 ways 23 suitable 20 to 21 make 21 make 23 suitable 22 them 23 suitable 23 suitable 24 for 23 suitable 25 children 25 children 26 . it is not difficult to get rid of this element when it does occur in popular tales . 1 it 2 is 1 it 14 occur 3 not 14 occur 4 difficult 5 to 4 difficult 7 rid 6 get 7 rid 7 rid 8 of 7 rid 10 element 9 this 10 element 10 element 11 when 10 element 14 occur 12 it 14 occur 13 does 14 occur 14 occur 15 in 14 occur 16 popular 16 popular 17 tales 16 popular 18 . the old puzzle remains a puzzle why do the stories of the remotest people so closely resemble each other ? 1 the 13 remotest 2 old 3 puzzle 3 puzzle 4 remains 4 remains 6 puzzle 5 a 6 puzzle 6 puzzle 7 why 7 why 8 do 8 do 13 remotest 9 the 13 remotest 10 stories 13 remotest 11 of 13 remotest 12 the 13 remotest 13 remotest 14 people 13 remotest 15 so 13 remotest 17 resemble 16 closely 17 resemble 17 resemble 18 each 17 resemble 20 ? 18 each 19 other of course , in the immeasurable past , they have been carried about by conquering races , and learned by conquering races from vanquished peoples . 1 of 2 course 1 of 15 conquering 2 course 3 , 2 course 8 , 4 in 6 immeasurable 5 the 6 immeasurable 6 immeasurable 7 past 6 immeasurable 8 , 9 they 10 have 10 have 11 been 11 been 12 carried 12 carried 13 about 13 about 15 conquering 14 by 15 conquering 15 conquering 16 races 15 conquering 18 and 15 conquering 22 races 15 conquering 24 vanquished 17 , 18 and 19 learned 21 conquering 20 by 21 conquering 21 conquering 22 races 23 from 24 vanquished 24 vanquished 25 peoples 25 peoples 26 . slaves carried far from home brought their stories with them into captivity . 1 slaves 12 captivity 2 carried 3 far 2 carried 5 home 2 carried 12 captivity 3 far 4 from 6 brought 12 captivity 7 their 12 captivity 8 stories 12 captivity 9 with 10 them 10 them 12 captivity 11 into 12 captivity 12 captivity 13 . from the remotest days men have been wanderers , and wherever they went their stories accompanied them . 1 from 3 remotest 1 from 14 their 2 the 3 remotest 3 remotest 4 days 3 remotest 5 men 6 have 7 been 7 been 8 wanderers 8 wanderers 11 wherever 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 wherever 11 wherever 12 they 12 they 13 went 12 they 14 their 14 their 16 accompanied 15 stories 16 accompanied 16 accompanied 17 them 17 them 18 . [the] [stories] [wandered] [wherever] [the] [buddhist] [missionaries] [went] [,] [and] [the] [earliest] [french] [voyageurs] [told] [them] [to] [the] [red] [indians] [.] [three] [tales] [from] [the] [punjaub] [were] [collected] [and] [translated] [by] [major] [campbell] [.] [contents] [page] [the] [story] [of] [the] [hero] [makóma] [@number@] [the] [magic] [mirror] [@number@] story of the [king] [who] [would] [see] [paradise] [@number@] 1 story 2 of 2 of 3 the how [isuro] the [rabbit] [tricked] [gudu] [@number@] 1 how 3 the [ian] [,] [the] [soldier] ['s] [son] [@number@] [the] [fox] [and] [the] [wolf] [@number@] how [ian] [direach] [got] the [blue] [falcon] [@number@] 1 how 5 the [the] [ugly] [duckling] [@number@] [the] [two] [caskets] [@number@] [the] [goldsmith] ['s] [fortune] [@number@] [the] [enchanted] [wreath] [@number@] [the] [foolish] [weaver] [@number@] [the] [clever] [cat] [@number@] the [story] of [manus] [@number@] 1 the 3 of [pinkel] [the] [thief] [@number@] the [adventures] of a [jackal] [@number@] 1 the 3 of 3 of 4 a the [adventures] of the [jackal] ['s] [eldest] [son] [@number@] 1 the 3 of 3 of 4 the the [adventures] of the [younger] [son] of the [jackal] [@number@] 1 the 3 of 3 of 4 the 4 the 7 of 7 of 8 the the [three] [treasures] of the [giants] [@number@] 1 the 4 of 4 of 5 the the [rover] of the [plain] [@number@] 1 the 3 of 3 of 4 the [the] [white] [doe] [@number@] [the] [girl-fish] [@number@] [the] [owl] [and] [the] [eagle] [@number@] [the] [frog] [and] [the] [lion] [fairy] [@number@] the [adventures] of [covan] the [brown-haired] [@number@] 1 the 3 of 3 of 5 the [the] [princess] [bella-flor] [@number@] the [bird] of [truth] [@number@] 1 the 3 of [the] [mink] [and] [the] [wolf] [@number@] [adventures] [of] [an] [indian] [brave] [@number@] how the [stalos] [were] [tricked] [@number@] 1 how 2 the [andras] [baive] [@number@] [the] [white] [slipper] [@number@] [the] [magic] [book] [@number@] [illustrations] [coloured] [plates] [ian] [and] [the] [blue] [falcon] [frontispiece] [the] [three] [maidens] [sitting] [on] [the] [rocks] [facing] [page] [@number@] ' [ashes] [,] [ashes] ! ' 1 ' 5 ! 5 ! 6 ' [twittered] [the] [sparrows] [@number@] standing in the [shelter] of a [tree] [,] [he] [watched] [her] [a] [long] [while] [@number@] 1 standing 2 in 2 in 3 the 3 the 5 of 5 of 6 a [the] [queen] [and] [the] [crab] [@number@] the [crown] [returns] [to] [the] [queen] of the [fishes] [@number@] 1 the 7 of 7 of 8 the how [josé] [found] the [princess] [bella-flor] [@number@] 1 how 4 the [the] [princess] [imprisoned] [in] [the] [summer-house] [@number@] [full-page] [plates] [makóma] [leaps] [into] [the] [pool] [of] [crocodiles] [facing] [page] [@number@] [makóma] [gets] [entangled] [by] [a] [hair] [of] [chin-débou] [máu-giri] [@number@] [makóma] [in] [the] [hands] [of] [sákatirína] [@number@] [the] [knight] [and] [the] [raven] [@number@] [ian] [breaks] [the] [giant] ['s] [chain] [@number@] [the] [princess] [finds] [herself] [a] [prisoner] [on] [the] [ship] [@number@] [how] [ian] [direach] [returned] [home] [,] [and] [how] [his] [stepmother] [fell] [as] [a] [bundle] [of] [sticks] [@number@] ' [that] is [an] [end] [of] [you] [,] ['] [she] [said] [.] 1 ' 3 is but [she] [was] [wrong] , for it [was] [only] the [beginning] [@number@] 1 but 7 it 1 but 10 the 5 , 6 for 6 for 7 it [the] [princess] [returns] [from] [the] [sea] [@number@] [the] [giants] [find] [jack] [in] [the] [treasure] [room] [@number@] [the] [uninvited] [fairy] [@number@] how the [queen] [met] [the] [lion-fairy] [@number@] 1 how 2 the [the] [king] [on] [his] [dragon] [fights] [his] [way] [through] [the] [monsters] [to] [the] [queen] [and] [muffette] [@number@] [doran-donn] [brings] [the] [salmon] [to] [covan] [the] [brown-haired] [@number@] ['] [we] [never] [waste] [time] [when] [we] [are] [helping] [others] ['] [@number@] ' [who] [are] [you] who [dare] [to] [knock] [at] [my] [door] ? ' [@number@] 1 ' 5 who 5 who 12 ? 12 ? 13 ' [the] [little] [boy] [sees] [the] [stalo] [in] [the] [wood] [@number@] [in] [text] [page] [makóma] [throws] [his] [hammer] [at] [the] [fire-eater] [@number@] [gopáni-kúfa] [sees] [a] [strange] [sight] [@number@] [shasása] [hides] [the] [mirror] [@number@] [no] [one] [knows] [what] [was] [there] [shown] [to] [the] [king] [@number@] the [old] [king] [sees] [himself] [reflected] [in] [the] [shields] of the [bodyguard] [@number@] 1 the 10 of 10 of 11 the [gudu] [drops] [a] [stone] [into] [the] [water] [@number@] ' [where] [did] [you] [get] that [from] ? ' 1 ' 6 that 6 that 8 ? 8 ? 9 ' [asked] [isuro] [@number@] how [gudu] [danced] [and] the [bones] [rattled] [@number@] 1 how 5 the [ian] [finds] [the] [youngest] [sister] [@number@] [the] [seven] [big] [women] [fall] [over] [the] [crag] [@number@] [she] [found] [sitting] [round] [her] [a] [whole] [circle] [of] [cats] [@number@] ' [take] the [black] ! 1 ' 3 the 1 ' 5 ! take the [black] [!] ['] 1 take 2 the cried the [cats] [@number@] 1 cried 2 the [three] [little] [doves] [were] [seated] [on] [the] [handle] [of] [the] [axe] [@number@] [the] [stepmother] [tries] [to] [drown] [the] [princess] [@number@] [the] [jew] [brings] [the] [jewels] [to] [the] [princess] [@number@] [i] [go] [to] [seek] [my] [fortune] [alone] [@number@] [the] [cat] [lets] [fall] [the] [stone] [@number@] how [manus] [got] the [lion] ['s] [cub] [@number@] 1 how 4 the [pinkel] [brings] [the] [witch] ['s] [lantern] [to] [the] [king] [@number@] [pinkel] [steals] [the] [witch] ['s] [goat] [@number@] [the] [brothers] [ill-treat] [poor] [jack] [@number@] the [rover] of the [plain] [does] [the] [girl] ['s] [work] [@number@] 1 the 3 of 3 of 4 the last of [all] [she] [sang] in a [low] [voice] [a] [dirge] [over] the [rover] of the [plain] [@number@] 1 last 2 of 2 of 16 the 6 in 7 a 6 in 13 the 13 the 15 of 15 of 16 the for a [minute] [they] [looked] [at] [each] [other] [@number@] 1 for 2 a ' [a] [small] [dragon] [crept] [in] and [terrified] [her] ['] [@number@] 1 ' 7 and [ardan] [pursues] [the] [golden] [cock] [and] [the] [silver] [hen] [@number@] [the] [king] [jumps] [into] [the] [cauldron] [@number@] how the [boy] [found] [the] [bird] [of] [truth] [@number@] 1 how 2 the [the] [mink] [is] [very] [rude] [to] [the] [grandmother] [wolf] [@number@] [andras] [baive] [shoots] [the] [stalo] [@number@] [balancin] ['s] [delight] [at] [the] [white] [slipper] [@number@] [gilguerillo] [falls] [in] [love] [with] [princess] [diamantina] [@number@] ['] [just] [as] [he] [was] [going] [to] [strike] ['] [@number@] [the] [orange] [fairy] [book] [the] [story] [of] [the] [hero] [makóma] from the [senna] [(] [oral] [tradition] [)] 1 from 2 the once upon a [time] [,] at the [town] of [senna] [on] the [banks] of the [zambesi] [,] [was] [born] [a] child . 1 once 2 upon 2 upon 3 a 3 a 21 child 6 at 7 the 7 the 9 of 9 of 12 the 12 the 14 of 14 of 15 the 15 the 21 child 21 child 22 . he could also speak like a grown man , but usually he was very silent . 1 he 2 could 1 he 11 usually 1 he 13 was 2 could 4 speak 3 also 4 speak 4 speak 5 like 5 like 6 a 7 grown 8 man 7 grown 11 usually 9 , 10 but 10 but 11 usually 12 he 13 was 13 was 15 silent 14 very 15 silent 15 silent 16 . one day his mother said to him : ' [my] child , by what name shall we know you ? ' 1 one 2 day 2 day 4 mother 2 day 13 by 3 his 4 mother 4 mother 5 said 6 to 7 him 7 him 8 : 7 him 12 , 7 him 13 by 8 : 9 ' 11 child 12 , 13 by 15 name 14 what 15 name 15 name 20 ? 16 shall 17 we 17 we 18 know 18 know 19 you 19 you 20 ? 20 ? 21 ' and he answered : ' [call] [all] the head [men] of [senna] [here] [to] the river ['s] [bank] . ' 1 and 2 he 2 he 3 answered 3 answered 4 : 3 answered 8 the 4 : 5 ' 8 the 11 of 9 head 11 of 11 of 15 the 15 the 16 river 16 river 19 . 19 . 20 ' but no one would come forward . 1 but 2 no 2 no 3 one 3 one 4 would 4 would 5 come 5 come 6 forward 6 forward 7 . so he turned and sprang into the water and disappeared . 1 so 2 he 2 he 3 turned 3 turned 4 and 3 turned 6 into 5 sprang 6 into 6 into 8 water 7 the 8 water 8 water 10 disappeared 9 and 10 disappeared 10 disappeared 11 . but he was no longer just a boy ! 1 but 2 he 2 he 3 was 3 was 4 no 3 was 6 just 3 was 7 a 4 no 5 longer 7 a 8 boy 8 boy 9 ! he was stronger than any man and very tall and handsome , so that the people shouted with gladness when they saw him . 1 he 2 was 1 he 17 shouted 2 was 3 stronger 2 was 9 tall 2 was 13 so 3 stronger 4 than 3 stronger 7 and 4 than 5 any 5 any 6 man 8 very 9 tall 9 tall 10 and 9 tall 11 handsome 9 tall 12 , 13 so 14 that 15 the 16 people 16 people 17 shouted 17 shouted 19 gladness 18 with 19 gladness 19 gladness 21 they 19 gladness 24 . 20 when 21 they 21 they 22 saw 22 saw 23 him then , entering his hut , he [took] [nu-éndo] , [his] [iron] [hammer] , and [throwing] [the] [sack] [over] [his] [shoulder] [,] he went away . 1 then 3 entering 1 then 7 he 2 , 3 entering 3 entering 4 his 3 entering 5 hut 5 hut 6 , 7 he 24 went 10 , 15 and 14 , 15 and 15 and 23 he 23 he 24 went 24 went 25 away 25 away 26 . ' [greeting] , ['] [shouted] [makóma] , ['] who are you ? ' 1 ' 10 are 3 , 9 who 7 , 9 who 9 who 10 are 10 are 11 you 11 you 12 ? 12 ? 13 ' ' [i] [am] [chi-éswa-mapíri] , [who] [makes] the mountains , ' [answered] the giant , ' and who are you ? ' 1 ' 19 are 5 , 17 and 5 , 18 who 8 the 9 mountains 9 mountains 10 , 10 , 17 and 11 ' 13 the 13 the 14 giant 14 giant 15 , 15 , 16 ' 15 , 17 and 18 who 19 are 19 are 20 you 20 you 21 ? 21 ? 22 ' ' [i] [am] [makóma] , [which] [signifies] " [greater] , " ' answered [he] . 1 ' 13 answered 5 , 11 " 5 , 12 ' 8 " 10 , 10 , 11 " 12 ' 13 answered 13 answered 15 . ' [greater] [than] who ? ' asked the giant . 1 ' 4 who 1 ' 7 asked 5 ? 6 ' 5 ? 7 asked 7 asked 9 giant 8 the 9 giant 9 giant 10 . ' [greater] than you ! ' answered [makóma] . 1 ' 7 answered 3 than 4 you 4 you 5 ! 5 ! 6 ' 6 ' 7 answered 7 answered 9 . the giant gave a roar and rushed upon him . 1 the 2 giant 2 giant 5 roar 3 gave 5 roar 4 a 5 roar 5 roar 7 rushed 6 and 7 rushed 7 rushed 8 upon 8 upon 9 him 9 him 10 . [makóma] [said] [nothing] [,] [but] [swinging] [his] [great] [hammer] [,] [nu-éndo] [,] [he] [struck] [the] [giant] [upon] [the] [head] [.] so [makóma] [picked] [him] [up] [and] [dropped] [him] [into] [the] [sack] that he carried [upon] his [back] . 1 so 12 that 1 so 18 . 12 that 13 he 13 he 14 carried 14 carried 16 his before long he came to a country broken up with huge stones and immense clods of earth . 1 before 2 long 1 before 4 came 3 he 4 came 4 came 5 to 4 came 6 a 6 a 15 clods 7 country 15 clods 8 broken 15 clods 9 up 15 clods 10 with 11 huge 11 huge 15 clods 12 stones 13 and 12 stones 15 clods 14 immense 15 clods 15 clods 16 of 15 clods 17 earth 17 earth 18 . [[] [illustration] [:] [makóma] [leaps] [into] [the] [pool] [of] [crocodiles] []] ' [who] are you , ['] cried [makóma] , ' that [pulls] up [the] [earth] in this way ? ' 1 ' 3 are 3 are 4 you 4 you 5 , 4 you 19 ? 5 , 10 ' 7 cried 9 , 9 , 10 ' 10 ' 11 that 13 up 16 in 16 in 17 this 17 this 18 way 17 this 19 ? 19 ? 20 ' ' [i] [am] [chi-dúbula-táka] , ' said he , ' and [i] [am] [making] the [river-beds] . ' 1 ' 18 ' 5 , 6 ' 5 , 18 ' 6 ' 7 said 7 said 8 he 7 said 9 , 9 , 10 ' 9 , 11 and 11 and 15 the 17 . 18 ' ' [do] you know who [i] [am] ? ' said [makóma] . 1 ' 3 you 1 ' 5 who 3 you 4 know 5 who 8 ? 8 ? 9 ' 9 ' 10 said 10 said 12 . ' [i] [am] he [that] is [called] ["] [greater] ["] ! ' 1 ' 4 he 4 he 6 is 6 is 11 ! 11 ! 12 ' ' [greater] [than] who ? ' [thundered] the giant . 1 ' 4 who 4 who 5 ? 5 ? 6 ' 6 ' 8 the 8 the 9 giant 9 giant 10 . ' [greater] than you ! ' answered [makóma] . 1 ' 7 answered 3 than 4 you 4 you 5 ! 5 ! 6 ' 6 ' 7 answered 7 answered 9 . with a [shout] [,] [chi-dúbula-táka] [seized] a great [clod] [of] [earth] [and] [launched] [it] [at] [makóma] [.] 1 with 2 a 2 a 8 great 7 a 8 great ' [for] , ' said he , ' it is [honourable] [to] [serve] a man so [great] as thou . ['] 1 ' 19 thou 1 ' 20 . 3 , 4 ' 3 , 18 as 4 ' 5 said 5 said 6 he 5 said 7 , 7 , 8 ' 7 , 16 so 8 ' 10 is 9 it 10 is 10 is 14 a 14 a 15 man 18 as 19 thou and in the midst of this dead region he found a man eating fire . 1 and 2 in 2 in 4 midst 3 the 4 midst 4 midst 5 of 4 midst 8 region 6 this 8 region 7 dead 8 region 8 region 9 he 8 region 10 found 8 region 12 man 8 region 13 eating 8 region 14 fire 8 region 15 . 11 a 12 man ' [what] are you [doing] ? ' [demanded] [makóma] [.] 1 ' 3 are 3 are 4 you 4 you 6 ? 6 ? 7 ' [the] [fire-eater] [laughed] [again] [,] [and] [blew] [a] [flame] [at] [makóma] [.] ' [my] friends , ' said he [,] ['] [i] have travelled far and am weary . 1 ' 6 said 3 friends 4 , 4 , 5 ' 5 ' 6 said 6 said 7 he 6 said 17 . 7 he 12 travelled 11 have 12 travelled 12 travelled 13 far 12 travelled 16 weary 14 and 16 weary 15 am 16 weary is not this such a place as would suit a hero for his home ? 1 is 2 not 1 is 3 this 1 is 4 such 4 such 5 a 5 a 11 hero 6 place 7 as 6 place 9 suit 8 would 9 suit 9 suit 11 hero 10 a 11 hero 11 hero 13 his 12 for 13 his 13 his 14 home 14 home 15 ? let us then go , to-morrow , to bring in timber to make a kraal . ' 1 let 2 us 1 let 4 go 3 then 4 go 4 go 5 , 4 go 6 to-morrow 6 to-morrow 7 , 6 to-morrow 15 kraal 8 to 15 kraal 9 bring 11 timber 10 in 11 timber 11 timber 15 kraal 12 to 13 make 13 make 15 kraal 14 a 15 kraal 15 kraal 17 ' 16 . 17 ' [[] [illustration] [:] [makóma] [throws] [his] [hammer] [at] [the] [fire-eater] []] in the evening , when they returned , they found the giant helpless and tied to a tree by one enormous hair ! 1 in 2 the 2 the 3 evening 2 the 12 giant 3 evening 4 , 3 evening 5 when 5 when 6 they 5 when 9 they 6 they 7 returned 8 , 9 they 9 they 10 found 11 the 12 giant 12 giant 13 helpless 12 giant 23 ! 13 helpless 14 and 13 helpless 15 tied 15 tied 16 to 15 tied 21 enormous 17 a 18 tree 18 tree 21 enormous 19 by 21 enormous 20 one 21 enormous 21 enormous 22 hair ' [how] is it , ' said [makóma] , [astonished] , ' that we [find] you [thus] [bound] [and] [helpless] ? ' 1 ' 3 is 1 ' 16 you 3 is 4 it 4 it 5 , 5 , 6 ' 6 ' 7 said 6 ' 14 we 7 said 9 , 9 , 12 ' 11 , 12 ' 12 ' 13 that 16 you 21 ? 21 ? 22 ' he [demanded] [of] [me] ["] [who] is thy master [?] ["] 1 he 7 is 7 is 8 thy 8 thy 9 master and [i] [answered] [:] ["] [makóma] [,] the [greatest] of [heroes] [.] ["] 1 and 8 the 8 the 10 of then the man seized me , and pulling a hair from his moustache , tied me to this tree even as you see me . ' 1 then 4 seized 1 then 8 pulling 2 the 3 man 3 man 4 seized 4 seized 5 me 6 , 7 and 6 , 8 pulling 8 pulling 9 a 8 pulling 10 hair 8 pulling 24 me 10 hair 13 moustache 11 from 13 moustache 12 his 13 moustache 13 moustache 14 , 13 moustache 15 tied 15 tied 17 to 15 tied 19 tree 16 me 17 to 18 this 19 tree 20 even 21 as 21 as 22 you 22 you 23 see 23 see 24 me 24 me 25 . 25 . 26 ' so when the giants had gone he swept and tidied the camp and put some venison on the fire to roast . 1 so 2 when 2 when 4 giants 3 the 4 giants 4 giants 5 had 5 had 6 gone 5 had 10 tidied 7 he 10 tidied 8 swept 10 tidied 9 and 10 tidied 10 tidied 11 the 10 tidied 12 camp 10 tidied 16 venison 13 and 14 put 14 put 16 venison 15 some 16 venison 16 venison 17 on 16 venison 19 fire 16 venison 21 roast 16 venison 22 . 18 the 19 fire 20 to 21 roast ' [who] are you ? ' bellowed the giant , as soon as he was out of the water . 1 ' 7 bellowed 3 are 4 you 4 you 5 ? 5 ? 6 ' 5 ? 7 bellowed 7 bellowed 9 giant 7 bellowed 18 the 8 the 9 giant 9 giant 10 , 11 as 12 soon 12 soon 13 as 13 as 14 he 14 he 15 was 15 was 16 out 16 out 17 of 17 of 18 the 18 the 19 water 19 water 20 . ' [my] [name] is [chin-débou] [máu-giri] , ' said the giant . 1 ' 4 is 1 ' 9 said 7 , 8 ' 8 ' 9 said 9 said 11 giant 10 the 11 giant 11 giant 12 . ' [you] [cannot] [bind] [me] ! ' [shouted] [makóma] [,] [rushing] [upon] [him] and [striking] [with] [his] [hammer] [.] 1 ' 6 ! 6 ! 7 ' 7 ' 14 and [[] [illustration] [:] [makóma] [gets] [entangled] [by] [a] [hair] [of] [chin-débou] [máu-giri] []] then [bidding] [them] ['] [farewell] , ' he went on his way . 1 then 6 , 6 , 7 ' 7 ' 8 he 8 he 9 went 9 went 10 on 10 on 11 his 11 his 12 way 12 way 13 . ' [greeting] ! ' said the [hero] . 1 ' 3 ! 3 ! 4 ' 4 ' 5 said 5 said 6 the 5 said 8 . ' [is] this [the] [country] [of] [sákatirína] [of] [five] [heads] [,] [whom] [i] [am] [seeking] [?] ['] 1 ' 3 this ' [we] [greet] you , [o] [great] [one] ! ' answered the women . 1 ' 4 you 1 ' 11 answered 4 you 5 , 9 ! 10 ' 10 ' 11 answered 11 answered 12 the 11 answered 14 . 12 the 13 women ' [we] are the [wives] [of] [sákatirína] [;] [your] [search] [is] [at] [an] end , for [there] [stands] [he] [whom] you [seek] ! ' 1 ' 3 are 1 ' 4 the 4 the 14 end 14 end 15 , 15 , 16 for 16 for 21 you 21 you 23 ! 23 ! 24 ' and they [pointed] [to] [what] [makóma] had thought [were] [two] [tall] [mountain] [peaks] . 1 and 2 they 2 they 7 had 7 had 8 thought 8 thought 14 . ' [those] [are] his legs , ' they said ; ' his body you cannot see , for it is hidden in the clouds . ' 1 ' 26 ' 4 his 5 legs 4 his 13 body 5 legs 10 ; 6 , 9 said 7 ' 8 they 7 ' 9 said 9 said 10 ; 10 ; 11 ' 12 his 13 body 13 body 15 cannot 13 body 17 , 13 body 20 is 14 you 15 cannot 15 cannot 16 see 18 for 19 it 19 it 20 is 20 is 21 hidden 21 hidden 22 in 21 hidden 24 clouds 22 in 23 the 23 the 24 clouds 24 clouds 25 . 25 . 26 ' and [makóma] [shouted] as [loud] as he [could] [,] [answering] [:] ['] [it] is [i] , [makóma] , [who] [is] [called] " [greater] " [!] ['] 1 and 4 as 4 as 6 as 6 as 7 he 7 he 14 is 14 is 16 , 16 , 24 " 18 , 22 " 18 , 24 " and he [listened] , but there was no answer . 1 and 2 he 2 he 7 was 4 , 5 but 5 but 6 there 6 there 7 was 7 was 8 no 8 no 9 answer 9 answer 10 . this time [the] [giant] [spoke] [;] his voice [was] [very] [terrible] , for [it] was the [rumble] of [thunder] in the [clouds] [.] 1 this 2 time 1 this 15 was 2 time 13 for 7 his 8 voice 8 voice 12 , 12 , 13 for 15 was 16 the 16 the 18 of 18 of 21 the 20 in 21 the ' [who] is it , ' he said , ' making that fire smoulder around my feet ? ' 1 ' 8 said 3 is 4 it 4 it 5 , 5 , 8 said 6 ' 8 said 7 he 8 said 8 said 14 smoulder 9 , 10 ' 10 ' 14 smoulder 11 making 14 smoulder 12 that 14 smoulder 13 fire 14 smoulder 14 smoulder 15 around 14 smoulder 16 my 14 smoulder 17 feet 14 smoulder 18 ? 18 ? 19 ' ' [it] is [i] , [makóma] [!] ' shouted the [hero] [.] 1 ' 3 is 1 ' 9 shouted 5 , 8 ' 8 ' 9 shouted 9 shouted 10 the there was silence for a while , and then the giant spoke softly : ['] [it] is good [,] [o] [makóma] ! ' he said . 1 there 2 was 1 there 3 silence 3 silence 4 for 3 silence 6 while 3 silence 12 spoke 4 for 5 a 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 then 9 then 12 spoke 10 the 11 giant 11 giant 12 spoke 12 spoke 13 softly 13 softly 14 : 13 softly 26 . 14 : 23 ' 17 is 18 good 18 good 22 ! 22 ! 23 ' 23 ' 25 said 24 he 25 said ' [for] [i] [too] have [grown] [weary] [.] 1 ' 5 have there is no [man] [so] great [as] [i] [,] [therefore] [i] [am] [all] [alone] . 1 there 2 is 2 is 3 no 2 is 6 great 6 great 15 . guard thyself ! ' 1 guard 2 thyself 2 thyself 3 ! 3 ! 4 ' and bending suddenly he seized the hero in his hands and dashed him upon the ground . 1 and 12 dashed 2 bending 3 suddenly 3 suddenly 5 seized 3 suddenly 12 dashed 4 he 5 seized 5 seized 6 the 5 seized 7 hero 8 in 9 his 9 his 10 hands 10 hands 12 dashed 11 and 12 dashed 12 dashed 13 him 12 dashed 16 ground 14 upon 16 ground 15 the 16 ground 16 ground 17 . [[] [illustration] [:] [makóma] [in] [the] [hands] [of] [sákatirína] []] ye are heroes so great that no man may come [against] [you] [.] 1 ye 3 heroes 1 ye 9 may 2 are 3 heroes 3 heroes 4 so 3 heroes 5 great 3 heroes 6 that 6 that 8 man 7 no 8 man 9 may 10 come therefore ye will leave the world and take up your home with me in the clouds . ' 1 therefore 2 ye 2 ye 4 leave 3 will 4 leave 4 leave 6 world 5 the 6 world 6 world 16 clouds 6 world 17 . 7 and 8 take 8 take 9 up 8 take 10 your 8 take 11 home 11 home 12 with 12 with 13 me 12 with 16 clouds 14 in 15 the 15 the 16 clouds 17 . 18 ' and [as] he [spake] the [heroes] [became] [invisible] [to] [the] [people] of [the] [earth] [,] [and] were no more seen among them . 1 and 3 he 1 and 5 the 5 the 12 of 12 of 22 them 17 were 18 no 17 were 20 seen 18 no 19 more 20 seen 22 them 21 among 22 them 22 them 23 . ( [native] [rhodesian] [tale] . ) 1 ( 6 ) 5 . 6 ) [the] [magic] [mirror] from the [senna] 1 from 2 the a [long] [,] long while ago , before ever [the] [white] [men] [were] [seen] [in] [senna] [,] there lived a man [called] [gopáni-kúfa] . 1 a 4 long 1 a 21 man 4 long 5 while 4 long 6 ago 4 long 8 before 6 ago 7 , 8 before 9 ever 18 there 19 lived 19 lived 20 a 20 a 21 man 21 man 24 . one day , as he was out hunting , he came upon a strange sight . 1 one 2 day 2 day 5 he 2 day 16 . 3 , 4 as 4 as 5 he 5 he 6 was 7 out 8 hunting 7 out 15 sight 9 , 10 he 10 he 11 came 11 came 12 upon 11 came 15 sight 13 a 14 strange 14 strange 15 sight 15 sight 16 . [gopáni-kúfa] [considered] [for] [a] [moment] [,] [then] [stabbing] [the] [antelope] [with] [his] [assegai] [,] [he] [set] [the] [python] [free] [.] [gopáni-kúfa] [went] [back] [to] [his] [kraal] [,] [and] [with] [the] [new] [moon] [he] [returned] [again] [to] [the] [spot] [where] [he] [had] [saved] [the] [python] [.] [gopáni-kúfa] [at] [first] [was] [afraid] [,] [thinking] [of] [what] [the] [antelope] [had] [said] [,] [but] [finally] [he] [consented] [and] [followed] [insáto] [into] [the] [forest] [.] for several days they travelled , and at last they came to a hole leading deep into the earth . 1 for 2 several 2 several 3 days 3 days 5 travelled 4 they 5 travelled 5 travelled 19 earth 6 , 7 and 6 , 15 leading 7 and 8 at 8 at 9 last 9 last 11 came 10 they 11 came 11 came 12 to 11 came 15 leading 13 a 14 hole 14 hole 15 leading 15 leading 16 deep 16 deep 17 into 16 deep 19 earth 17 into 18 the 19 earth 20 . it was not very wide , but large enough to admit a man . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 not 2 was 4 very 2 was 12 a 4 very 5 wide 5 wide 6 , 5 wide 9 enough 6 , 7 but 8 large 9 enough 9 enough 10 to 10 to 11 admit 12 a 13 man 13 man 14 . ' [hold] [on] [to] my tail , ['] said [insáto] , ' and [i] will go down [first] , [drawing] you [after] me . ' 1 ' 5 my 5 my 6 tail 6 tail 7 , 7 , 9 said 9 said 11 , 11 , 12 ' 11 , 25 ' 12 ' 15 will 13 and 15 will 16 go 17 down 16 go 19 , 19 , 25 ' 21 you 23 me 23 me 24 . 24 . 25 ' the man did [so] , and [insáto] [entered] [.] 1 the 2 man 2 man 3 did 2 man 5 , 5 , 6 and [[] [illustration] [:] [gopáni-kúfa] [sees] [a] [strange] [sight] []] the man smiled . 1 the 2 man 2 man 3 smiled 3 smiled 4 . he [then] took [gopáni-kúfa] by the hand [and] led [him] [towards] the [town] [.] 1 he 3 took 1 he 9 led 3 took 7 hand 5 by 6 the 5 by 7 hand 9 led 12 the ' [these] are my children ! ' said [insáto] [,] [waving] [his] [hand] [towards] the people . 1 ' 8 said 3 are 5 children 4 my 5 children 5 children 6 ! 6 ! 7 ' 7 ' 8 said 8 said 15 the 15 the 16 people 16 people 17 . [gopáni-kúfa] [was] [much] [astonished] [at] [all] [that] [he] [saw] [,] [but] [he] [said] [nothing] [.] presently they came to the town ; everything here , too , was beautiful , and everything that a man might desire he could obtain . 1 presently 2 they 1 presently 3 came 3 came 4 to 4 to 6 town 5 the 6 town 6 town 8 everything 7 ; 8 everything 8 everything 9 here 8 everything 13 was 9 here 10 , 10 , 11 too 11 too 12 , 13 was 14 beautiful 14 beautiful 25 obtain 15 , 16 and 16 and 17 everything 17 everything 25 obtain 18 that 21 might 19 a 20 man 20 man 21 might 21 might 25 obtain 22 desire 25 obtain 23 he 24 could 24 could 25 obtain 25 obtain 26 . even the grains of dust in the streets were of gold and silver . 1 even 3 grains 2 the 3 grains 3 grains 4 of 3 grains 5 dust 3 grains 6 in 3 grains 8 streets 3 grains 10 of 3 grains 11 gold 7 the 8 streets 8 streets 9 were 11 gold 12 and 11 gold 13 silver 13 silver 14 . then he went away . 1 then 2 he 2 he 3 went 3 went 4 away 4 away 5 . [now] [gopáni-kúfa] [had] [a] [wasp] [called] [zéngi-mízi] [.] zéngi-mízi was not [an] [ordinary] [wasp] [,] for the spirit of the father of [gopáni-kúfa] [had] [entered] it [,] so that it was [exceedingly] [wise] . 1 zéngi-mízi 2 was 2 was 3 not 3 not 8 for 8 for 12 the 9 the 10 spirit 10 spirit 11 of 11 of 12 the 12 the 13 father 12 the 14 of 14 of 18 it 18 it 20 so 20 so 21 that 21 that 22 it 22 it 23 was 22 it 26 . ' [biz-z-z] , ' [hummed] [zéngi-mízi] [,] ' ask him [for] [sipáo] [the] [mirror] . ' 1 ' 16 ' 3 , 4 ' 3 , 16 ' 8 ' 9 ask 9 ask 10 him 10 him 15 . 15 . 16 ' and it flew back into its basket . 1 and 2 it 1 and 3 flew 3 flew 4 back 3 flew 5 into 5 into 7 basket 6 its 7 basket 7 basket 8 . [gopáni-kúfa] [was] [astonished] [at] [this] [answer] [;] [but] [knowing] [that] [the] [words] [of] [zéngi-mízi] [were] [true] [words] [,] [he] [determined] [to] [make] [the] [request] [.] so that night [they] [feasted] , and [on] [the] [morrow] [insáto] came to [gopáni-kúfa] and [,] [giving] him [greeting] [joyfully] , he said : 1 so 2 that 2 that 3 night 3 night 15 and 6 , 7 and 6 , 15 and 7 and 12 came 12 came 13 to 15 and 24 : 18 him 21 , 21 , 23 said 22 he 23 said 23 said 24 : ' [now] [,] [o] my [friend] [,] name your choice amongst my possessions and you shall have it [!] ['] 1 ' 5 my 5 my 13 possessions 8 name 13 possessions 9 your 10 choice 10 choice 11 amongst 11 amongst 13 possessions 12 my 13 possessions 13 possessions 14 and 13 possessions 16 shall 15 you 16 shall 16 shall 17 have 17 have 18 it ' [o] [king] ! ' answered [gopáni-kúfa] [,] ['] out of [all] [your] [possessions] [i] [will] [have] the [mirror] , [sipáo] . ' 1 ' 6 answered 4 ! 5 ' 5 ' 6 answered 6 answered 18 the 6 answered 23 ' 10 out 11 of 11 of 18 the 20 , 23 ' 22 . 23 ' the king started . 1 the 2 king 2 king 3 started 2 king 4 . ' [o] friend , [gopáni-kúfa] , ' he said , ['] [ask] [anything] but [that] ! 1 ' 14 but 1 ' 16 ! 3 friend 4 , 4 , 9 said 6 , 7 ' 7 ' 9 said 8 he 9 said 9 said 10 , 10 , 14 but i did not think that you would request that which is most precious to me . ' 1 i 4 think 2 did 3 not 2 did 4 think 4 think 5 that 4 think 6 you 4 think 7 would 7 would 8 request 8 request 9 that 8 request 10 which 8 request 13 precious 8 request 14 to 8 request 16 . 10 which 11 is 12 most 13 precious 14 to 15 me 16 . 17 ' as soon as the king left him [,] [gopáni-kúfa] [again] [took] [zéngi-mízi] [out] [of] [his] [basket] . 1 as 2 soon 2 soon 3 as 2 soon 4 the 4 the 5 king 5 king 17 . 6 left 7 him 7 him 17 . and it was even so . 1 and 2 it 2 it 3 was 2 it 6 . 3 was 5 so 4 even 5 so go back now to [thine] [own] [country] [;] [sipáo] [will] [show] [you] the way . ' 1 go 2 back 2 back 3 now 2 back 4 to 4 to 13 the 13 the 14 way 14 way 15 . 15 . 16 ' [gopáni-kúfa] [was] [greatly] [rejoiced] [,] [and] [,] [taking] [farewell] [of] [the] [king] [,] [said] [to] [the] [mirror] [:] ' [sipáo] [,] [sipáo] [,] [i] [wish] [to] [be] [back] [upon] the [earth] [again] ! ' 1 ' 12 the 1 ' 15 ! 15 ! 16 ' instantly [he] [found] [himself] [standing] [upon] [the] [upper] [earth] [;] [but] , [not] [knowing] [the] [spot] [,] [he] [said] [again] [to] [the] [mirror] [:] 1 instantly 12 , ' [sipáo] [,] [sipáo] [,] [i] [want] the path to [my] [own] [kraal] ! ' 1 ' 8 the 1 ' 14 ! 8 the 9 path 9 path 10 to 14 ! 15 ' and behold ! right before him lay the path ! 1 and 2 behold 2 behold 3 ! 2 behold 4 right 2 behold 6 him 2 behold 8 the 2 behold 10 ! 5 before 6 him 7 lay 8 the 8 the 9 path that night he [asked] [zéngi-mízi] , in [whom] [sat] the spirit of his father , [what] he had better ask [sipáo] [for] [next] [?] 1 that 2 night 1 that 3 he 3 he 18 had 6 , 7 in 7 in 10 the 10 the 11 spirit 11 spirit 12 of 12 of 13 his 13 his 14 father 14 father 15 , 15 , 17 he 17 he 18 had 18 had 19 better 19 better 20 ask ' [biz-z-z] , ' said [the] [wasp] , ' would you [not] like to be as [great] a [chief] [as] [insáto] ? ' 1 ' 5 said 3 , 4 ' 4 ' 5 said 5 said 8 , 8 , 9 ' 8 , 23 ' 10 would 11 you 11 you 13 like 11 you 22 ? 13 like 14 to 13 like 18 a 14 to 15 be 15 be 16 as 22 ? 23 ' and [gopáni-kúfa] [smiled] , and took the [mirror] and said [to] [it] : 1 and 13 : 4 , 5 and 4 , 9 and 4 , 10 said 5 and 6 took 6 took 7 the 10 said 13 : and when the [people] of the new [town] [beheld] [gopáni-kúfa] [they] [rejoiced] [greatly] [and] [hailed] [him] [as] [chief] . 1 and 2 when 2 when 3 the 3 the 7 new 5 of 6 the 6 the 7 new 7 new 19 . [[] [illustration] [:] [shasása] [hides] [the] [mirror] []] chief among them was one [rei] [,] [a] [man] [of] [much] [cunning] [,] [who] [sought] [to] [discover] [whence] [sprang] [gopáni-kúfa] ['s] [power] [.] 1 chief 2 among 1 chief 4 was 1 chief 5 one 2 among 3 them and [gopáni-kúfa] [believed] the [white] man ['s] [story] , and he took him in and [feasted] him , and gave him a house . 1 and 4 the 4 the 6 man 6 man 9 , 9 , 10 and 9 , 15 and 10 and 12 took 11 he 12 took 12 took 13 him 13 him 14 in 15 and 17 him 17 him 18 , 18 , 19 and 19 and 20 gave 20 gave 21 him 21 him 24 . 22 a 23 house 23 house 24 . in this way the end came . 1 in 2 this 1 in 4 the 2 this 3 way 4 the 5 end 5 end 6 came 5 end 7 . ' [woe] is me , my father ! ['] she [sobbed] . 1 ' 3 is 1 ' 10 she 3 is 6 my 4 me 5 , 4 me 6 my 6 my 7 father 7 father 8 ! 10 she 12 . ' [the] [mirror] is [gone] [!] 1 ' 4 is for [i] [loved] [butou] the [traitor] , [and] [he] [has] [stolen] [sipáo] from me ! ' 1 for 5 the 1 for 7 , 7 , 16 ' 13 from 14 me 14 me 15 ! 15 ! 16 ' then [gopáni-kúfa] [calmed] [himself] , and [drew] [out] [zéngi-mízi] [from] its [rush] [basket] . 1 then 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 11 its 11 its 14 . ' [o] [spirit] [of] my father ! ' he said , ' what now shall [i] do ? ' 1 ' 5 my 1 ' 13 what 5 my 6 father 7 ! 8 ' 8 ' 10 said 9 he 10 said 10 said 11 , 11 , 12 ' 12 ' 13 what 13 what 15 shall 13 what 17 do 14 now 15 shall 17 do 18 ? 18 ? 19 ' ' [alas] ! 1 ' 3 ! i am an old man [i] [had] [forgotten] ! ' cried the chief . 1 i 2 am 2 am 3 an 3 an 4 old 4 old 5 man 5 man 9 ! 9 ! 10 ' 10 ' 11 cried 11 cried 12 the 11 cried 14 . 12 the 13 chief ' [the] [words] of [the] [antelope] [were] [true] [words] my [reward] shall be my own [undoing] [they] [are] [being] [fulfilled] [!] ['] 1 ' 10 my 4 of 10 my 10 my 15 own 12 shall 13 be 12 shall 14 my 14 my 15 own [story] [of] [the] [king] [who] [would] [see] [paradise] the fakeer was seated on [a] [little] [old] [bedstead] [reading] [the] [koran] , with his [patched] [cloak] [thrown] [over] [his] [shoulders] [.] 1 the 2 fakeer 2 fakeer 3 was 2 fakeer 4 seated 4 seated 5 on 5 on 15 his 13 , 14 with 14 with 15 his to this the fakeer agreed , and so they parted . 1 to 2 this 2 this 4 fakeer 3 the 4 fakeer 4 fakeer 5 agreed 4 fakeer 6 , 4 fakeer 8 so 4 fakeer 10 parted 6 , 7 and 9 they 10 parted 10 parted 11 . [[] [illustration] [:] [no] [one] [knows] [what] [was] [there] [shown] [to] [the] [king] []] instantly [he] [hurried] [off] [himself] , [and] [found] [that] [it] [was] [really] [true] [,] [and] [that] [the] [fakeer] [was] [even] [then] [breathing] [his] [last] [.] 1 instantly 6 , there [and] [then] [the] [king] [besought] [him] [to] [remember] [his] [promise] , and [to] show him a [glimpse] [of] [paradise] [.] 1 there 12 , 1 there 17 a 12 , 13 and 13 and 15 show 15 show 16 him [still] [the] [king] ['s] [curiosity] [was] [so] [aroused] [that] [he] [would] [not] [give] [way] [.] the fakeer rose , and , making a sign to the king to follow , walked a few paces along a dark passage . 1 the 2 fakeer 2 fakeer 3 rose 2 fakeer 4 , 4 , 5 and 5 and 7 making 6 , 7 making 7 making 8 a 8 a 9 sign 8 a 19 paces 10 to 11 the 10 to 14 follow 11 the 12 king 13 to 14 follow 14 follow 15 , 14 follow 19 paces 16 walked 19 paces 17 a 18 few 18 few 19 paces 19 paces 20 along 19 paces 23 passage 21 a 23 passage 22 dark 23 passage 23 passage 24 . the dawn was breaking . 1 the 2 dawn 2 dawn 3 was 2 dawn 4 breaking 2 dawn 5 . it seemed odd to the king that he had been so long in the grave . 1 it 2 seemed 1 it 16 . 2 seemed 3 odd 2 seemed 4 to 2 seemed 11 so 4 to 5 the 5 the 6 king 7 that 8 he 8 he 9 had 9 had 10 been 10 been 11 so 11 so 12 long 13 in 14 the 14 the 15 grave 15 grave 16 . and what was it he had seen ? 1 and 2 what 2 what 3 was 2 what 4 it 2 what 6 had 2 what 8 ? 5 he 6 had 6 had 7 seen he racked his brains to remember , but he could not call to mind a single thing ! 1 he 2 racked 1 he 10 could 2 racked 3 his 2 racked 4 brains 4 brains 5 to 4 brains 6 remember 7 , 8 but 8 but 9 he 9 he 10 could 10 could 11 not 11 not 12 call 11 not 13 to 11 not 14 mind 11 not 16 single 15 a 16 single 16 single 17 thing 17 thing 18 ! how curious everything looked too ! 1 how 2 curious 2 curious 3 everything 2 curious 6 ! 3 everything 4 looked 5 too 6 ! why , his own city , which by now he was entering , seemed changed and strange to him ! 1 why 2 , 2 , 7 which 3 his 4 own 4 own 5 city 5 city 7 which 6 , 7 which 7 which 11 was 8 by 9 now 9 now 10 he 10 he 11 was 11 was 12 entering 12 entering 13 , 12 entering 14 seemed 12 entering 15 changed 12 entering 17 strange 15 changed 16 and 17 strange 18 to 17 strange 20 ! 18 to 19 him the sun was already up when he turned into the palace gate and entered the public durbar hall . 1 the 2 sun 1 the 17 durbar 2 sun 3 was 2 sun 4 already 2 sun 5 up 6 when 7 he 7 he 8 turned 8 turned 9 into 8 turned 17 durbar 10 the 11 palace 11 palace 17 durbar 12 gate 13 and 12 gate 17 durbar 14 entered 17 durbar 15 the 17 durbar 16 public 17 durbar 17 durbar 18 hall 17 durbar 19 . it was full ; and there upon the throne sat another king ! 1 it 2 was 1 it 13 ! 2 was 3 full 3 full 4 ; 3 full 7 upon 4 ; 5 and 4 ; 6 there 7 upon 9 throne 8 the 9 throne 9 throne 10 sat 9 throne 11 another 9 throne 12 king the poor king , all bewildered , sat down and stared about him . 1 the 2 poor 1 the 3 king 3 king 4 , 3 king 14 . 5 all 12 about 6 bewildered 7 , 6 bewildered 8 sat 8 sat 9 down 8 sat 11 stared 10 and 11 stared 11 stared 12 about 12 about 13 him 13 him 14 . presently a chamberlain came across and asked him why he sat unbidden in the king 's presence . 1 presently 3 chamberlain 2 a 3 chamberlain 3 chamberlain 4 came 3 chamberlain 5 across 5 across 14 the 6 and 12 unbidden 7 asked 8 him 7 asked 12 unbidden 9 why 12 unbidden 10 he 11 sat 11 sat 12 unbidden 12 unbidden 13 in 13 in 14 the 14 the 15 king 15 king 17 presence 16 's 17 presence 17 presence 18 . ' [but] [i] [am] the [king] ! ' he cried . 1 ' 5 the 1 ' 7 ! 7 ! 8 ' 8 ' 10 cried 9 he 10 cried 10 cried 11 . ' [what] king ? ' said the chamberlain . 1 ' 6 said 3 king 6 said 4 ? 5 ' 5 ' 6 said 6 said 8 chamberlain 6 said 9 . 7 the 8 chamberlain ' [the] true king of this country , ' said he indignantly . 1 ' 10 said 3 true 8 , 4 king 7 country 5 of 7 country 6 this 7 country 7 country 8 , 8 , 10 said 9 ' 10 said 10 said 11 he 10 said 12 indignantly 12 indignantly 13 . he was old , decrepit , dirty , and ragged ! 1 he 2 was 2 was 5 decrepit 3 old 5 decrepit 4 , 5 decrepit 5 decrepit 6 , 5 decrepit 7 dirty 5 decrepit 8 , 5 decrepit 10 ragged 5 decrepit 11 ! 8 , 9 and his long white beard and locks were unkempt , and straggled all over his chest and shoulders . 1 his 17 shoulders 2 long 4 beard 3 white 4 beard 4 beard 5 and 4 beard 6 locks 6 locks 8 unkempt 6 locks 17 shoulders 7 were 8 unkempt 8 unkempt 11 straggled 8 unkempt 16 and 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 straggled 11 straggled 12 all 11 straggled 13 over 11 straggled 15 chest 14 his 15 chest 17 shoulders 18 . only one sign of royalty remained to him , and that was the signet ring upon his right hand . 1 only 2 one 1 only 6 remained 3 sign 5 royalty 4 of 5 royalty 5 royalty 6 remained 6 remained 18 right 7 to 8 him 8 him 14 signet 9 , 10 and 10 and 14 signet 11 that 12 was 12 was 14 signet 13 the 14 signet 14 signet 15 ring 14 signet 16 upon 14 signet 18 right 16 upon 17 his 18 right 19 hand 19 hand 20 . he dragged it off with shaking fingers and held it up to the king . 1 he 2 dragged 2 dragged 3 it 2 dragged 4 off 2 dragged 11 up 5 with 7 fingers 6 shaking 7 fingers 7 fingers 9 held 8 and 9 held 9 held 10 it 9 held 11 up 11 up 12 to 11 up 13 the 13 the 14 king 14 king 15 . the king looked at him compassionately , and examined the signet with curiosity . 1 the 2 king 2 king 11 signet 3 looked 4 at 3 looked 11 signet 5 him 6 compassionately 6 compassionately 11 signet 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 examined 9 examined 11 signet 10 the 11 signet 11 signet 12 with 11 signet 13 curiosity 13 curiosity 14 . ( [a] [pathan] [story] [told] [to] [major] [campbell] . ) 1 ( 10 ) 9 . 10 ) [[] [illustration] [:] [the] [old] [king] [sees] [himself] [reflected] [in] [the] [shields] [of] [the] [bodyguard] []] [how] [isuro] [the] [rabbit] [tricked] [gudu] ' [get] up , ' said [gudu] [;] ['] [i] [am] [going] [courting] , and you must come with me . 1 ' 6 said 3 up 4 , 4 , 5 ' 5 ' 6 said 6 said 21 . 14 , 15 and 14 , 16 you 16 you 17 must 17 must 18 come 18 come 19 with 19 with 20 me 20 me 21 . ' [it] is your turn now , ' he cried [to] [isuro] . 1 ' 3 is 3 is 4 your 4 your 5 turn 5 turn 6 now 6 now 7 , 7 , 8 ' 8 ' 10 cried 9 he 10 cried 10 cried 13 . and with a heavy sigh , the rabbit unfastened his bag of food , which fell into the river . 1 and 2 with 2 with 5 sigh 3 a 5 sigh 4 heavy 5 sigh 5 sigh 6 , 5 sigh 20 . 7 the 19 river 8 rabbit 9 unfastened 9 unfastened 10 his 9 unfastened 11 bag 9 unfastened 13 food 9 unfastened 15 which 9 unfastened 16 fell 9 unfastened 18 the 9 unfastened 19 river 11 bag 12 of 14 , 15 which 16 fell 17 into 19 river 20 . ' [where] did you get that from ? ' asked [isuro] [enviously] . 1 ' 10 asked 3 did 4 you 4 you 5 get 4 you 8 ? 5 get 6 that 5 get 7 from 8 ? 9 ' 8 ? 10 asked 10 asked 13 . [[] [illustration] [:] [gudu] [drops] [a] [stone] [into] [the] [water] []] ' [well] , as you [tricked] [me] [into] [throwing] [away] [mine] , you ought to [let] me [share] with you , ' said [isuro] . 1 ' 23 said 3 , 4 as 3 , 23 said 4 as 5 you 12 , 13 you 13 you 14 ought 14 ought 15 to 15 to 17 me 17 me 19 with 19 with 20 you 20 you 21 , 21 , 22 ' 22 ' 23 said 23 said 25 . but [gudu] [pretended] not [to] hear him , and [strode] [along] the path . 1 but 4 not 1 but 12 the 4 not 6 hear 6 hear 7 him 7 him 8 , 8 , 9 and 12 the 13 path 13 path 14 . by-and-bye they entered a wood , and right in front of them was a tree so laden with fruit that its branches swept the ground . 1 by-and-bye 2 they 1 by-and-bye 3 entered 3 entered 5 wood 4 a 5 wood 5 wood 7 and 5 wood 10 front 6 , 7 and 8 right 10 front 9 in 10 front 10 front 11 of 11 of 12 them 12 them 17 laden 13 was 14 a 14 a 15 tree 15 tree 17 laden 16 so 17 laden 17 laden 18 with 17 laden 19 fruit 17 laden 23 swept 20 that 23 swept 21 its 22 branches 22 branches 23 swept 23 swept 25 ground 24 the 25 ground 25 ground 26 . and some of the fruit was still green , and some yellow . 1 and 12 yellow 2 some 3 of 2 some 5 fruit 4 the 5 fruit 5 fruit 7 still 5 fruit 12 yellow 6 was 7 still 8 green 12 yellow 9 , 10 and 10 and 12 yellow 11 some 12 yellow 12 yellow 13 . i will leave it all for you , as you have had no dinner , and take the yellow for myself . ' 1 i 2 will 2 will 3 leave 3 leave 4 it 3 leave 6 for 4 it 5 all 6 for 14 dinner 7 you 11 have 8 , 9 as 9 as 10 you 10 you 11 have 11 have 13 no 11 have 14 dinner 12 had 13 no 14 dinner 15 , 14 dinner 21 myself 15 , 16 and 17 take 21 myself 18 the 19 yellow 19 yellow 21 myself 20 for 21 myself 21 myself 22 . 22 . 23 ' [[] [illustration] [:] [{] ['] [where] [did] [you] [get] [that] [from] [?] ['] [asked] [isuro] [}] []] ' [no] [!] no ! 1 ' 4 no 4 no 5 ! i really could not [allow] [that] [,] ['] [answered] [gudu] . 1 i 2 really 1 i 3 could 3 could 4 not 4 not 11 . ' [they] [would] [only] [make] you [ill] . 1 ' 6 you 6 you 8 . be content with the green fruit . ' 1 be 2 content 2 content 3 with 2 content 6 fruit 2 content 7 . 3 with 4 the 4 the 5 green 5 green 6 fruit 7 . 8 ' and as they were all he could get [,] [isuro] [was] [forced] [to] [put] up with them . 1 and 3 they 2 as 3 they 3 they 4 were 3 they 7 could 4 were 5 all 6 he 7 could 7 could 8 get 8 get 15 up 15 up 16 with 16 with 17 them 17 them 18 . ' [i] [have] [dropped] [my] [needle] [;] wait here a moment [while] [i] [go] [and] [fetch] [it] . ' 1 ' 8 wait 8 wait 11 moment 9 here 10 a 10 a 11 moment 11 moment 18 . 18 . 19 ' ' [be] [quick] then , ' answered [gudu] [,] [climbing] [into] [a] [tree] . 1 ' 4 then 4 then 5 , 5 , 6 ' 6 ' 7 answered 7 answered 14 . when he had plucked as many [as] [he] wanted [he] [returned] to [gudu] , and they went on together . 1 when 2 he 1 when 16 they 2 he 3 had 2 he 4 plucked 2 he 9 wanted 4 plucked 6 many 5 as 6 many 9 wanted 12 to 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 they 16 they 17 went 17 went 18 on 17 went 19 together 19 together 20 . the sun was [almost] setting [by] [the] time [they] [reached] [their] [journey] ['s] [end] , and [being] [very] [tired] they [gladly] sat down [by] [a] [well] . 1 the 2 sun 1 the 8 time 2 sun 5 setting 3 was 5 setting 8 time 15 , 15 , 16 and 16 and 22 sat 20 they 22 sat 22 sat 23 down 23 down 27 . but [once] again [the] [rabbit] ['s] [hopes] [were] [dashed] [to] [the] [ground] , for [gudu] said [hastily] : 1 but 3 again 3 again 13 , 3 again 18 : 13 , 14 for 16 said 18 : ' [the] [custom] [of] [the] [village] [forbids] you to eat [till] [i] have [finished] . ' 1 ' 8 you 1 ' 16 ' 8 you 13 have 9 to 10 eat 9 to 13 have 15 . 16 ' and [isuro] did not know that [gudu] was lying , and that he [only] wanted more [food] . 1 and 3 did 3 did 4 not 4 not 5 know 5 know 6 that 5 know 10 , 6 that 8 was 8 was 9 lying 10 , 11 and 11 and 13 he 12 that 13 he 13 he 15 wanted 15 wanted 16 more 16 more 18 . so he sat hungrily looking on , waiting till his friend had had enough . 1 so 2 he 2 he 3 sat 3 sat 4 hungrily 4 hungrily 5 looking 4 hungrily 6 on 4 hungrily 8 waiting 4 hungrily 11 friend 4 hungrily 14 enough 4 hungrily 15 . 7 , 8 waiting 8 waiting 9 till 10 his 11 friend 12 had 14 enough 13 had 14 enough in a little while [gudu] [screamed] [loudly] [:] ['] [i] [am] [burnt] [!] 1 in 2 a 2 a 3 little 3 little 4 while i am burnt ! ' though he was not burnt at all . 1 i 2 am 2 am 3 burnt 2 am 9 not 2 am 10 burnt 3 burnt 4 ! 3 burnt 6 though 4 ! 5 ' 6 though 7 he 7 he 8 was 10 burnt 12 all 11 at 12 all 12 all 13 . so he just went round a corner for a short time , and then came hopping back in a great hurry . 1 so 2 he 2 he 3 just 2 he 4 went 4 went 5 round 4 went 17 back 6 a 7 corner 6 a 10 short 8 for 9 a 9 a 10 short 10 short 11 time 10 short 13 and 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 then 14 then 15 came 15 came 16 hopping 16 hopping 17 back 17 back 18 in 18 in 21 hurry 19 a 20 great 20 great 21 hurry 21 hurry 22 . but , [quick] though he was , [gudu] [had] [been] [quicker] still , and [nothing] [remained] [but] some [drops] of [water] . 1 but 5 he 1 but 12 still 2 , 4 though 4 though 5 he 5 he 6 was 6 was 7 , 12 still 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 18 some 18 some 20 of 20 of 22 . early next morning they started for another village , and passed on the way a large garden where people were very busy gathering monkey-nuts . 1 early 3 morning 1 early 5 started 2 next 3 morning 4 they 5 started 5 started 6 for 6 for 7 another 7 another 8 village 7 another 14 way 8 village 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 passed 12 on 13 the 12 on 14 way 14 way 24 monkey-nuts 15 a 16 large 16 large 17 garden 17 garden 24 monkey-nuts 18 where 24 monkey-nuts 19 people 24 monkey-nuts 20 were 24 monkey-nuts 21 very 22 busy 22 busy 24 monkey-nuts 23 gathering 24 monkey-nuts 24 monkey-nuts 25 . but what was [his] [surprise] when [isuro] [answered] [:] 1 but 2 what 1 but 6 when 2 what 3 was ' [thank] you [;] [i] think [i] [should] [prefer] [these] . ' 1 ' 3 you 1 ' 12 ' 3 you 6 think 11 . 12 ' and , turning to the kernels , never stopped as long as there was one left . 1 and 3 turning 2 , 3 turning 3 turning 4 to 4 to 6 kernels 5 the 6 kernels 6 kernels 7 , 6 kernels 8 never 6 kernels 9 stopped 6 kernels 10 as 6 kernels 11 long 6 kernels 12 as 6 kernels 13 there 6 kernels 15 one 6 kernels 16 left 13 there 14 was 16 left 17 . and [the] [worst] [of] it was that , with so many people [about] [,] [gudu] could [not] take [the] [nuts] from him . 1 and 5 it 5 it 6 was 5 it 23 . 6 was 7 that 6 was 10 so 8 , 9 with 8 , 10 so 10 so 11 many 11 many 12 people 16 could 18 take 18 take 22 him 21 from 22 him 22 him 23 . it was [night] [when] [they] [reached] the [village] [where] [dwelt] [the] mother [of] [gudu] ['s] [betrothed] , [who] [laid] [meat] and [millet] [porridge] before them . 1 it 2 was 1 it 24 before 2 was 7 the 7 the 12 mother 12 mother 17 , 17 , 21 and 24 before 25 them 25 them 26 . and again [gudu] [was] [forced] [to] [be] [content] [with] [the] [porridge] , [which] he [hated] [.] 1 and 2 again 2 again 12 , 12 , 14 he ' [now] , ' said the cunning creature to himself , ' [i] shall be able in the dark to steal his meat ! ' 1 ' 5 said 3 , 4 ' 4 ' 5 said 5 said 7 cunning 6 the 7 cunning 7 cunning 8 creature 8 creature 16 able 8 creature 24 ! 9 to 10 himself 10 himself 11 , 11 , 12 ' 12 ' 14 shall 14 shall 15 be 15 be 16 able 16 able 19 dark 16 able 20 to 17 in 18 the 17 in 19 dark 20 to 21 steal 21 steal 23 meat 22 his 23 meat 24 ! 25 ' ' [o] [gudu] ! ' he cried , laughing aloud , ' it is you who have taught me how to be clever . ' 1 ' 7 cried 4 ! 5 ' 4 ! 7 cried 6 he 7 cried 7 cried 10 aloud 8 , 9 laughing 9 laughing 10 aloud 10 aloud 11 , 10 aloud 24 . 11 , 16 who 12 ' 14 is 12 ' 15 you 12 ' 16 who 13 it 14 is 16 who 18 taught 17 have 18 taught 18 taught 19 me 18 taught 20 how 20 how 23 clever 21 to 22 be 22 be 23 clever 24 . 25 ' ' [i] [am] [hungry] [and] [want] something [to] [eat] better than that [nasty] [porridge] [that] [i] [had] [for] [supper] [.] 1 ' 12 that 7 something 10 better 10 better 11 than 11 than 12 that the [rabbit] [nodded] [,] [and] [gudu] [disappeared] [behind] [a] rock , but [soon] [returned] [dragging] the [dead] [goat] [with] [him] . 1 the 10 rock 10 rock 11 , 11 , 12 but 12 but 16 the 16 the 21 . after that he went back to the wood-pile and slept again . 1 after 2 that 1 after 8 wood-pile 2 that 3 he 3 he 4 went 4 went 8 wood-pile 5 back 6 to 5 back 8 wood-pile 7 the 8 wood-pile 8 wood-pile 9 and 8 wood-pile 10 slept 8 wood-pile 11 again 11 again 12 . [[] [illustration] [:] [how] [gudu] [danced] [&] [the] [bones] [rattled] []] but they [must] [have] looked [guilty] [after] all , for [suddenly] an old man pointed to them , and [cried] [:] 1 but 2 they 2 they 5 looked 2 they 8 all 8 all 9 , 9 , 19 and 10 for 12 an 12 an 13 old 13 old 14 man 14 man 15 pointed 15 pointed 16 to 16 to 17 them 17 them 18 , 18 , 19 and ' [those] are the [thieves] [.] ['] 1 ' 3 are 1 ' 4 the and at the sound of his voice the big [gudu] [trembled] all [over] . 1 and 12 all 2 at 3 the 2 at 8 the 2 at 12 all 3 the 4 sound 4 sound 5 of 5 of 6 his 6 his 7 voice 8 the 9 big 12 all 14 . ' [how] [dare] you say such things [?] 1 ' 4 you 4 you 5 say 5 say 7 things 6 such 7 things i [defy] you [to] [prove] [it] [,] ['] [answered] [isuro] [boldly] . 1 i 3 you 3 you 12 . and he danced forward , and turned head over heels , and shook himself before them all . 1 and 3 danced 2 he 3 danced 3 danced 4 forward 3 danced 9 over 3 danced 15 before 4 forward 6 and 5 , 6 and 7 turned 8 head 7 turned 9 over 9 over 10 heels 10 heels 13 shook 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 shook 13 shook 14 himself 15 before 16 them 16 them 17 all 16 them 18 . ' [i] spoke hastily ; you are innocent , ' said the old man ; ' but now let the baboon do likewise . ' 1 ' 7 are 3 spoke 4 hastily 3 spoke 5 ; 5 ; 6 you 6 you 7 are 7 are 8 innocent 7 are 23 likewise 9 , 10 ' 10 ' 11 said 11 said 12 the 12 the 21 baboon 13 old 14 man 14 man 21 baboon 15 ; 16 ' 15 ; 17 but 17 but 18 now 18 now 21 baboon 19 let 21 baboon 20 the 21 baboon 21 baboon 22 do 21 baboon 23 likewise 23 likewise 24 . 24 . 25 ' [but] [gudu] [answered] [:] so it is he who should die ! ' 1 so 2 it 1 so 4 he 2 it 3 is 4 he 6 should 5 who 6 should 6 should 7 die 7 die 8 ! 8 ! 9 ' and the people looked at each other , for they knew not what to believe . 1 and 2 the 2 the 3 people 2 the 7 other 4 looked 5 at 4 looked 6 each 6 each 7 other 7 other 8 , 7 other 16 . 8 , 9 for 8 , 10 they 10 they 11 knew 11 knew 12 not 11 knew 13 what 13 what 14 to 14 to 15 believe at length one man said : 1 at 2 length 2 length 3 one 2 length 6 : 3 one 4 man 5 said 6 : ' [let] them [both] [die] , but they may [choose] their own [deaths] . ' 1 ' 15 ' 3 them 6 , 3 them 11 their 6 , 7 but 7 but 8 they 8 they 9 may 11 their 12 own 12 own 14 . 14 . 15 ' then [isuro] [answered] : 1 then 4 : and the people did [as] [isuro] [had] [said] . 1 and 2 the 2 the 3 people 3 people 4 did 4 did 9 . ' [lo] [!] did [i] not speak well ? 1 ' 8 well 4 did 6 not 6 not 7 speak 7 speak 8 well 8 well 9 ? he who killed your goat is among those ashes . ' 1 he 3 killed 2 who 3 killed 3 killed 5 goat 4 your 5 goat 5 goat 6 is 5 goat 9 ashes 5 goat 11 ' 7 among 9 ashes 8 those 9 ashes 10 . 11 ' ( [mashona] [story] . ) 1 ( 5 ) 4 . 5 ) [ian] [,] [the] [soldier's] [son] and none knew whither they had gone , or how to seek them . 1 and 2 none 2 none 4 whither 2 none 13 them 3 knew 4 whither 4 whither 7 gone 5 they 6 had 6 had 7 gone 7 gone 8 , 8 , 9 or 10 how 11 to 11 to 12 seek 12 seek 13 them 13 them 14 . but the others answered : 1 but 2 the 2 the 3 others 3 others 4 answered 4 answered 5 : and so it was done , and [ian] [won] [three] [games] [from] his [brothers] [.] 1 and 2 so 2 so 3 it 3 it 4 was 4 was 5 done 5 done 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 13 his but the knight looked out of his window , and was wroth ; and bade his men bring the youths before him . 1 but 2 the 2 the 3 knight 2 the 8 window 3 knight 4 looked 4 looked 5 out 5 out 6 of 5 out 7 his 8 window 10 and 9 , 10 and 10 and 12 wroth 11 was 12 wroth 12 wroth 13 ; 12 wroth 15 bade 12 wroth 17 men 12 wroth 18 bring 12 wroth 20 youths 14 and 15 bade 15 bade 16 his 19 the 20 youths 20 youths 21 before 21 before 22 him 22 him 23 . when he stood in his hall and beheld them , his heart was softened somewhat ; but his face was angry as he asked : 1 when 2 he 2 he 3 stood 3 stood 4 in 4 in 5 his 5 his 19 face 6 hall 7 and 6 hall 8 beheld 8 beheld 9 them 8 beheld 15 somewhat 8 beheld 19 face 10 , 15 somewhat 11 his 12 heart 12 heart 14 softened 13 was 14 softened 14 softened 15 somewhat 15 somewhat 16 ; 16 ; 17 but 18 his 19 face 19 face 20 was 20 was 21 angry 21 angry 22 as 22 as 23 he 23 he 24 asked 24 asked 25 : the pain which you have made me suffer you shall suffer also . ' 1 the 2 pain 2 pain 8 suffer 2 pain 13 . 3 which 6 made 4 you 5 have 5 have 6 made 6 made 7 me 6 made 8 suffer 8 suffer 11 suffer 8 suffer 12 also 9 you 10 shall 10 shall 11 suffer 13 . 14 ' in seven days the ship was built , and great store of food and wine placed in her . 1 in 3 days 1 in 4 the 2 seven 3 days 4 the 5 ship 5 ship 7 built 6 was 7 built 7 built 13 food 8 , 9 and 9 and 13 food 10 great 11 store 11 store 12 of 11 store 13 food 13 food 14 and 13 food 15 wine 15 wine 16 placed 15 wine 19 . 16 placed 17 in 16 placed 18 her they had none of them ever seen that land before , and looked about them . 1 they 2 had 2 had 3 none 2 had 7 seen 3 none 4 of 3 none 5 them 6 ever 7 seen 7 seen 8 that 7 seen 9 land 7 seen 10 before 7 seen 15 them 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 looked 13 looked 14 about 14 about 15 them 15 them 16 . ' [what] [place] is this ? ' asked the eldest brother . 1 ' 4 is 4 is 5 this 5 this 6 ? 6 ? 7 ' 6 ? 8 asked 8 asked 10 eldest 9 the 10 eldest 10 eldest 11 brother 11 brother 12 . and the man who was standing by made answer : 1 and 8 made 2 the 3 man 3 man 4 who 4 who 5 was 4 who 8 made 5 was 6 standing 6 standing 7 by 8 made 9 answer 9 answer 10 : ' [how] [can] [we] [find] them ? ' asked the young man again . 1 ' 9 asked 6 them 7 ? 7 ? 8 ' 8 ' 9 asked 9 asked 10 the 10 the 11 young 11 young 12 man 11 young 13 again 13 again 14 . and the overlooker answered : 1 and 3 overlooker 2 the 3 overlooker 3 overlooker 4 answered 3 overlooker 5 : [[] [illustration] [:] [the] [three] [maidens] [sitting] [on] [the] [rocks] []] [[] [illustration] [:] [the] [knight] [and] [the] [raven] []] ' [now] it is my turn , ' said [ian] . 1 ' 4 is 1 ' 9 said 3 it 4 is 4 is 5 my 5 my 6 turn 7 , 8 ' 8 ' 9 said 9 said 11 . but when he was half-way up the raven set upon him also . 1 but 5 half-way 2 when 5 half-way 3 he 4 was 4 was 5 half-way 5 half-way 6 up 5 half-way 8 raven 5 half-way 12 also 7 the 8 raven 8 raven 9 set 8 raven 10 upon 10 upon 11 him 12 also 13 . ' [quick] [!] quick ! ' [cried] [ian] [to] the men [who] held the rope [.] 1 ' 4 quick 4 quick 5 ! 5 ! 6 ' 6 ' 10 the 10 the 11 men 11 men 13 held 13 held 15 rope 14 the 15 rope ' [quick] ! quick ! [or] [i] [shall] be [blinded] ! ' 1 ' 3 ! 3 ! 12 ' 4 quick 5 ! 5 ! 12 ' 9 be 11 ! 11 ! 12 ' and [the] [men] [pulled] [with] all [their] [might] , and [in] another [moment] [ian] [was] [on] [top] , and the raven [behind] [him] [.] 1 and 6 all 6 all 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 12 another 12 another 18 , 18 , 19 and 19 and 20 the 20 the 21 raven ' [will] you give me [a] [piece] [of] [tobacco] ? ' asked the raven [,] who was now quite quiet . 1 ' 3 you 1 ' 16 who 3 you 10 ? 4 give 5 me 5 me 10 ? 10 ? 11 ' 10 ? 12 asked 12 asked 14 raven 13 the 14 raven 16 who 17 was 17 was 19 quite 18 now 19 quite 19 quite 20 quiet 20 quiet 21 . ' [you] [rascal] ! 1 ' 4 ! am [i] to [give] [you] [tobacco] [for] [trying] [to] [peck] [my] [eyes] [out] [?] ['] [answered] [ian] [.] 1 am 3 to so [ian] [broke] off [a] [piece] [of] [tobacco] [and] [gave] [it] [to] [him] [.] 1 so 4 off and the raven hopped before him till they reached a large house , the door of which stood open . 1 and 2 the 2 the 3 raven 2 the 15 door 3 raven 4 hopped 4 hopped 5 before 5 before 6 him 7 till 9 reached 8 they 9 reached 9 reached 12 house 9 reached 14 the 10 a 11 large 11 large 12 house 12 house 13 , 14 the 15 door 15 door 16 of 15 door 19 open 15 door 20 . 17 which 18 stood 18 stood 19 open they entered and passed through one hall after the other , until they found the knight 's daughter , as the bird had said . 1 they 2 entered 1 they 14 found 2 entered 7 hall 2 entered 9 the 3 and 4 passed 4 passed 5 through 5 through 6 one 5 through 7 hall 7 hall 8 after 9 the 10 other 11 , 13 they 12 until 13 they 13 they 14 found 14 found 16 knight 15 the 16 knight 16 knight 18 daughter 16 knight 24 said 16 knight 25 . 17 's 18 daughter 19 , 20 as 19 , 24 said 21 the 22 bird 22 bird 23 had 22 bird 24 said ' [what] brought you here ? ' asked she . 1 ' 8 asked 1 ' 9 she 3 brought 4 you 3 brought 5 here 5 here 6 ? 6 ? 7 ' 7 ' 8 asked 9 she 10 . and [ian] made [answer] [:] 1 and 3 made ' [why] [may] [i] [not] [go] where you can go ? ' 1 ' 7 where 7 where 9 can 7 where 11 ? 8 you 9 can 9 can 10 go 11 ? 12 ' ' [i] was brought hither by a giant , ' replied [she] . 1 ' 11 replied 3 was 4 brought 4 brought 5 hither 5 hither 6 by 5 hither 8 giant 5 hither 9 , 7 a 8 giant 9 , 11 replied 10 ' 11 replied 11 replied 13 . ' [i] know [that] , ' said [ian] ; ['] but tell me where the giant [is] , [that] [i] may find him . ' 1 ' 25 ' 3 know 5 , 5 , 6 ' 6 ' 7 said 6 ' 14 where 7 said 9 ; 9 ; 11 but 11 but 12 tell 12 tell 13 me 14 where 15 the 15 the 16 giant 16 giant 18 , 18 , 25 ' 21 may 22 find 22 find 23 him 23 him 24 . 24 . 25 ' ' [in] the land whence [i] have come [there] [are] [many] [men] with the [strength] of [ian] [,] ['] [answered] he . 1 ' 5 whence 3 the 4 land 4 land 5 whence 5 whence 8 come 5 whence 21 he 7 have 8 come 8 come 13 with 13 with 14 the 14 the 16 of 21 he 22 . and he went outside and pulled at the chain , but he could not move it , and fell on to his knees . 1 and 2 he 2 he 6 pulled 2 he 13 could 3 went 4 outside 4 outside 6 pulled 5 and 6 pulled 6 pulled 9 chain 7 at 8 the 7 at 9 chain 10 , 11 but 11 but 12 he 12 he 13 could 13 could 14 not 13 could 15 move 15 move 16 it 15 move 20 on 15 move 24 . 17 , 18 and 18 and 19 fell 19 fell 20 on 20 on 23 knees 21 to 22 his 22 his 23 knees and the giant heard it on the hunting hill , and lifted his head , thinking 1 and 12 lifted 2 the 3 giant 2 the 9 hill 3 giant 4 heard 4 heard 5 it 6 on 9 hill 7 the 9 hill 8 hunting 9 hill 9 hill 12 lifted 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 lifted 12 lifted 14 head 13 his 14 head 14 head 16 thinking 15 , 16 thinking still , [i] [had] [better] [look] to it . ' 1 still 2 , 2 , 10 ' 7 to 8 it 8 it 9 . 9 . 10 ' and home he came . 1 and 3 he 2 home 3 he 3 he 4 came 4 came 5 . ' [are] you [ian] , [the] [soldier] 's son ? ' he asked , as he [entered] the [castle] [.] 1 ' 3 you 1 ' 18 the 3 you 5 , 3 you 10 ? 8 's 9 son 9 son 10 ? 10 ? 11 ' 10 ? 13 asked 12 he 13 asked 13 asked 14 , 14 , 15 as 15 as 16 he ' [no] , [of] [a] [surety] , ' answered the [youth] [,] [who] had [no] [wish] [that] [they] [should] [know] him . 1 ' 9 answered 3 , 9 answered 7 , 8 ' 8 ' 9 answered 9 answered 10 the 9 answered 22 . 14 had 21 him 21 him 22 . ' [that] will be plain to [you] [after] [wrestling] [with] me [as] [i] [wrestle] [with] my mother . 1 ' 3 will 3 will 4 be 4 be 5 plain 5 plain 6 to 5 plain 18 . 6 to 11 me 11 me 16 my 16 my 17 mother and one time she got the better of me , and two times she did not . ' 1 and 4 she 2 one 3 time 3 time 4 she 4 she 5 got 4 she 15 did 5 got 6 the 5 got 7 better 7 better 13 times 8 of 13 times 9 me 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 two 12 two 13 times 14 she 15 did 15 did 16 not 15 did 17 . 17 . 18 ' so [they] [wrestled] , [and] [twisted] [and] [strove] with [each] [other] [till] the giant [forced] [ian] [to] [his] [knee] . 1 so 4 , 4 , 9 with 9 with 13 the 13 the 14 giant 14 giant 20 . ' [you] are [the] [stronger] , ' said [ian] ; and the giant answered : 1 ' 3 are 1 ' 14 answered 6 , 7 ' 7 ' 14 answered 8 said 10 ; 10 ; 11 and 11 and 12 the 12 the 13 giant 13 giant 14 answered 14 answered 15 : ' [all] [men] [know] that ! ' 1 ' 5 that 1 ' 6 ! 6 ! 7 ' no sooner had he wished his wish than the raven came . 1 no 2 sooner 2 sooner 3 had 2 sooner 5 wished 2 sooner 8 than 2 sooner 10 raven 4 he 5 wished 5 wished 7 wish 6 his 7 wish 9 the 10 raven 10 raven 11 came 10 raven 12 . and the knife was so sharp that it cut off the giant 's head with a blow . 1 and 9 cut 2 the 3 knife 3 knife 9 cut 4 was 5 so 5 so 6 sharp 6 sharp 7 that 6 sharp 9 cut 7 that 8 it 9 cut 10 off 10 off 14 head 10 off 15 with 11 the 12 giant 12 giant 13 's 12 giant 14 head 15 with 16 a 16 a 17 blow 17 blow 18 . instead , seek the middle daughter , and when you have found her , you shall give me a piece of tobacco for reward . ' 1 instead 2 , 1 instead 3 seek 3 seek 5 middle 4 the 5 middle 5 middle 6 daughter 5 middle 20 piece 6 daughter 7 , 6 daughter 16 shall 7 , 8 and 9 when 10 you 10 you 11 have 10 you 16 shall 11 have 12 found 12 found 13 her 14 , 15 you 15 you 16 shall 17 give 18 me 17 give 20 piece 19 a 20 piece 20 piece 21 of 20 piece 22 tobacco 22 tobacco 23 for 22 tobacco 24 reward 22 tobacco 26 ' 25 . 26 ' ' [well] [have] you [earned] [the] half of all [i] [have] , ' answered [ian] . 1 ' 4 you 1 ' 14 answered 7 half 8 of 8 of 9 all 9 all 12 , 12 , 13 ' 13 ' 14 answered 14 answered 16 . but the raven shook his head . 1 but 4 shook 2 the 3 raven 3 raven 4 shook 4 shook 6 head 5 his 6 head 6 head 7 . [[] [illustration] [:] [ian] [finds] [the] [youngest] [sister] []] ' [you] know only what has passed , and [nothing] [of] what [lies] [before] [.] 1 ' 12 what 3 know 5 what 4 only 5 what 5 what 6 has 6 has 7 passed 7 passed 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 12 what ian did as the raven bade him , and in spite of the eldest daughter 's entreaties , he set out to seek her next sister . 1 ian 2 did 1 ian 4 the 2 did 3 as 4 the 5 raven 4 the 14 eldest 5 raven 6 bade 6 bade 7 him 7 him 8 , 8 , 9 and 10 in 11 spite 11 spite 12 of 12 of 13 the 13 the 14 eldest 14 eldest 15 daughter 14 eldest 26 sister 15 daughter 17 entreaties 16 's 17 entreaties 17 entreaties 18 , 17 entreaties 19 he 17 entreaties 20 set 17 entreaties 23 seek 20 set 21 out 22 to 23 seek 24 her 26 sister 25 next 26 sister 26 sister 27 . he found her where she was seated sewing , her very thimble wet from the tears which she had shed . 1 he 2 found 2 found 3 her 3 her 12 thimble 4 where 5 she 5 she 7 seated 6 was 7 seated 7 seated 8 sewing 8 sewing 9 , 8 sewing 12 thimble 10 her 12 thimble 11 very 12 thimble 12 thimble 13 wet 12 thimble 14 from 12 thimble 20 shed 12 thimble 21 . 15 the 20 shed 16 tears 20 shed 17 which 19 had 18 she 19 had 19 had 20 shed ' [what] brought you here ? ' asked the second sister . 1 ' 8 asked 3 brought 4 you 3 brought 5 here 5 here 6 ? 6 ? 7 ' 6 ? 8 asked 8 asked 9 the 8 asked 12 . 9 the 10 second 10 second 11 sister ' [why] [may] [i] [not] go where you can go ? ' answered he ; ' and why are you weeping ? ' 1 ' 6 go 1 ' 13 answered 7 where 9 can 7 where 11 ? 8 you 9 can 9 can 10 go 11 ? 12 ' 12 ' 13 answered 13 answered 14 he 13 answered 15 ; 15 ; 16 ' 15 ; 17 and 15 ; 23 ' 18 why 21 weeping 19 are 20 you 19 are 21 weeping 21 weeping 22 ? 22 ? 23 ' ' [because] in [one] [day] [i] shall be married to the giant who is on the hunting hill . ' 1 ' 11 the 3 in 11 the 7 shall 8 be 8 be 9 married 9 married 10 to 10 to 11 the 11 the 12 giant 11 the 18 hill 12 giant 13 who 13 who 14 is 15 on 18 hill 16 the 18 hill 17 hunting 18 hill 18 hill 19 . 19 . 20 ' ' [how] [can] [i] [get] [him] home ? ' asked [ian] [.] 1 ' 10 asked 7 home 8 ? 8 ? 9 ' 9 ' 10 asked ' [nought] [will] [bring] [him] [but] [a] shake of that iron chain which hangs outside the gate . 1 ' 8 shake 8 shake 12 chain 9 of 10 that 9 of 11 iron 11 iron 12 chain 12 chain 14 hangs 13 which 14 hangs 14 hangs 15 outside 14 hangs 17 gate 16 the 17 gate 17 gate 18 . ' [in] the land whence [i] have come [there] [are] [many] [men] with the [strength] of [ian] , ' said he . 1 ' 5 whence 3 the 4 land 4 land 5 whence 5 whence 8 come 5 whence 21 he 7 have 8 come 8 come 13 with 13 with 14 the 14 the 16 of 18 , 19 ' 19 ' 20 said 20 said 21 he 21 he 22 . and he went outside and pulled at the chain , but he could not move it , and fell on his knees . 1 and 2 he 2 he 6 pulled 2 he 13 could 3 went 4 outside 4 outside 6 pulled 5 and 6 pulled 6 pulled 9 chain 7 at 8 the 7 at 9 chain 10 , 11 but 11 but 12 he 12 he 13 could 13 could 14 not 13 could 15 move 15 move 16 it 15 move 20 on 15 move 23 . 17 , 18 and 18 and 19 fell 19 fell 20 on 20 on 22 knees 21 his 22 knees and the second giant heard it on the hunting hill , and lifted his head , thinking 1 and 13 lifted 2 the 4 giant 2 the 10 hill 3 second 4 giant 4 giant 5 heard 5 heard 6 it 7 on 10 hill 8 the 10 hill 9 hunting 10 hill 10 hill 13 lifted 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 lifted 13 lifted 15 head 14 his 15 head 15 head 17 thinking 16 , 17 thinking still , [i] [had] [better] [look] to it . ' 1 still 2 , 2 , 10 ' 7 to 8 it 8 it 9 . 9 . 10 ' and home he came . 1 and 3 he 2 home 3 he 3 he 4 came 4 came 5 . ' [are] you [ian] , [the] [soldier] 's son ? ' he asked , as he [entered] the [castle] [.] 1 ' 3 you 1 ' 18 the 3 you 5 , 3 you 10 ? 8 's 9 son 9 son 10 ? 10 ? 11 ' 10 ? 13 asked 12 he 13 asked 13 asked 14 , 14 , 15 as 15 as 16 he [[] [illustration] [:] [ian] [breaks] [the] [giant's] [chain] []] then they seized each other by the shoulder , and the giant threw him on his two knees . 1 then 2 they 2 they 3 seized 3 seized 4 each 3 seized 6 by 3 seized 13 threw 3 seized 14 him 3 seized 16 his 4 each 5 other 7 the 12 giant 8 shoulder 10 and 8 shoulder 12 giant 9 , 10 and 11 the 12 giant 12 giant 13 threw 15 on 16 his 16 his 18 knees 17 two 18 knees 18 knees 19 . ' [you] [are] [the] [stronger] , ' cried [ian] ; ' but [i] [am] not [beaten] yet . ' 1 ' 19 ' 6 , 7 ' 6 , 19 ' 7 ' 8 cried 10 ; 11 ' 10 ; 12 but 12 but 15 not 15 not 17 yet 17 yet 18 . 18 . 19 ' and rising to his feet , he threw his arms round the giant . 1 and 2 rising 2 rising 3 to 2 rising 11 round 2 rising 13 giant 2 rising 14 . 4 his 5 feet 4 his 10 arms 6 , 7 he 7 he 8 threw 8 threw 10 arms 9 his 10 arms 10 arms 11 round 12 the 13 giant and sharp indeed it was , for with a single blow , the giant 's head rolled from his body . 1 and 17 rolled 2 sharp 3 indeed 2 sharp 11 blow 3 indeed 4 it 3 indeed 6 , 4 it 5 was 6 , 7 for 8 with 9 a 9 a 10 single 10 single 11 blow 11 blow 12 , 11 blow 14 giant 13 the 14 giant 14 giant 15 's 14 giant 17 rolled 16 head 17 rolled 17 rolled 18 from 17 rolled 20 body 19 his 20 body 20 body 21 . but beware of the words of the knight 's daughter , for she is cunning , and will try to keep you at her side . 1 but 2 beware 1 but 13 she 2 beware 3 of 3 of 4 the 4 the 8 knight 5 words 8 knight 6 of 7 the 7 the 8 knight 8 knight 10 daughter 9 's 10 daughter 10 daughter 11 , 11 , 12 for 13 she 14 is 14 is 15 cunning 15 cunning 19 try 16 , 17 and 17 and 19 try 18 will 19 try 19 try 20 to 19 try 21 keep 21 keep 22 you 21 keep 24 her 23 at 24 her 24 her 25 side 25 side 26 . so farewell ; but first give me a piece of tobacco . ' 1 so 2 farewell 2 farewell 3 ; 2 farewell 5 first 2 farewell 11 tobacco 3 ; 4 but 6 give 7 me 6 give 11 tobacco 8 a 9 piece 9 piece 10 of 9 piece 11 tobacco 11 tobacco 13 ' 12 . 13 ' ' [that] [i] [will] [gladly] , ' answered [ian] [,] [breaking] [off] [a] [large] [bit] . 1 ' 8 answered 6 , 7 ' 7 ' 8 answered 8 answered 16 . ' [abide] here with me , ' she said , ' and be my husband . 1 ' 3 here 3 here 6 , 4 with 5 me 5 me 6 , 6 , 9 said 7 ' 9 said 8 she 9 said 9 said 10 , 10 , 11 ' 11 ' 15 husband 12 and 14 my 13 be 14 my 14 my 15 husband 15 husband 16 . there is [silver] [and] [gold] in [plenty] [in] the castle . ' 1 there 2 is 1 there 6 in 6 in 9 the 9 the 10 castle 10 castle 11 . 11 . 12 ' and tears dropped from her eyes on to her thimble . 1 and 2 tears 2 tears 3 dropped 2 tears 6 eyes 2 tears 10 thimble 3 dropped 4 from 5 her 6 eyes 7 on 9 her 8 to 9 her 9 her 10 thimble 10 thimble 11 . ' [what] brought you here ? ' asked she . 1 ' 8 asked 1 ' 9 she 3 brought 4 you 3 brought 5 here 5 here 6 ? 6 ? 7 ' 7 ' 8 asked 9 she 10 . and [ian] made [answer] [:] 1 and 3 made ' [why] [may] [i] [not] [go] where you can go ? ' 1 ' 7 where 7 where 9 can 7 where 11 ? 8 you 9 can 9 can 10 go 11 ? 12 ' ' [i] [was] [brought] [hither] [by] [a] [giant] . ' 1 ' 10 ' 9 . 10 ' ' [i] [know] that full well , ' said he . 1 ' 4 that 1 ' 6 well 1 ' 9 said 5 full 6 well 6 well 7 , 7 , 8 ' 9 said 10 he 10 he 11 . ' [are] you [ian] , [the] [soldier] 's son ? ' asked she again . 1 ' 12 asked 3 you 5 , 3 you 10 ? 8 's 9 son 9 son 10 ? 10 ? 11 ' 10 ? 12 asked 12 asked 13 she 12 asked 14 again 14 again 15 . and again he answered : 1 and 2 again 1 and 3 he 3 he 4 answered 4 answered 5 : ' [yes] [,] [i] [am] ; but tell me , why you are weeping ? ' 1 ' 7 but 1 ' 8 tell 6 ; 7 but 8 tell 9 me 9 me 10 , 10 , 16 ' 11 why 14 weeping 12 you 13 are 13 are 14 weeping 14 weeping 15 ? 15 ? 16 ' ' [to-morrow] the giant [will] [return] [from] [the] [hunting] [hill] , and [i] [must] [marry] him , ' she [sobbed] . 1 ' 3 the 3 the 4 giant 4 giant 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 16 him 16 him 17 , 17 , 18 ' 18 ' 19 she 19 she 21 . and [ian] [took] no [heed] , [and] [only] said : ' [how] [can] [i] [bring] [him] home ? ' 1 and 4 no 4 no 6 , 6 , 9 said 9 said 10 : 10 : 11 ' 10 : 19 ' 17 home 18 ? 18 ? 19 ' ' [shake] the iron [chain] [that] [hangs] [outside] [the] gate . ' 1 ' 12 ' 3 the 10 gate 4 iron 10 gate 10 gate 11 . 11 . 12 ' and the giant heard him in the hunting hill , as he was putting the game he had killed into a bag . 1 and 2 the 2 the 3 giant 3 giant 4 heard 4 heard 5 him 4 heard 7 the 6 in 7 the 7 the 22 bag 8 hunting 9 hill 8 hunting 16 game 10 , 14 putting 11 as 12 he 12 he 13 was 13 was 14 putting 14 putting 16 game 15 the 16 game 16 game 22 bag 17 he 18 had 18 had 19 killed 19 killed 22 bag 20 into 22 bag 21 a 22 bag 22 bag 23 . and if he has reached me , then he has left my two brothers dead behind him . ' 1 and 8 then 2 if 3 he 3 he 4 has 4 has 5 reached 4 has 6 me 6 me 7 , 7 , 8 then 8 then 9 he 9 he 10 has 9 he 11 left 11 left 16 behind 12 my 14 brothers 13 two 14 brothers 14 brothers 15 dead 14 brothers 16 behind 16 behind 17 him 17 him 18 . 18 . 19 ' with that he strode back to the castle , the earth trembling under him as he went . 1 with 12 trembling 1 with 14 him 2 that 3 he 3 he 4 strode 4 strode 5 back 5 back 6 to 5 back 11 earth 7 the 8 castle 7 the 11 earth 8 castle 9 , 10 the 11 earth 11 earth 12 trembling 12 trembling 13 under 14 him 15 as 15 as 16 he 16 he 17 went 17 went 18 . ' [are] you [ian] , [the] [soldier] 's son ? ' asked he . 1 ' 3 you 3 you 5 , 3 you 10 ? 8 's 9 son 9 son 10 ? 10 ? 11 ' 10 ? 12 asked 12 asked 13 he 12 asked 14 . and the youth answered : 1 and 2 the 2 the 3 youth 3 youth 4 answered 4 answered 5 : ' [no] , [of] [a] [surety] . ' 1 ' 8 ' 3 , 8 ' 7 . 8 ' there is only [ian] [,] [the] [soldier] 's son , [who] [can] [do] this , and he is [but] [now] [sixteen] [years] [old] . ' 1 there 2 is 1 there 18 is 1 there 24 . 2 is 3 only 8 's 9 son 9 son 10 , 10 , 16 and 14 this 15 , 15 , 16 and 16 and 17 he 17 he 18 is 24 . 25 ' ' [i] [will] [show] you [who] [i] [am] when you have [wrestled] with me , ' said [ian] . 1 ' 5 you 1 ' 17 said 5 you 11 have 9 when 10 you 10 you 11 have 13 with 14 me 14 me 15 , 15 , 16 ' 16 ' 17 said 17 said 19 . and so sharp was that knife that , with one blow , the giant 's head rolled on the ground . 1 and 17 rolled 2 so 3 sharp 3 sharp 6 knife 3 sharp 11 blow 4 was 5 that 5 that 6 knife 6 knife 7 that 6 knife 8 , 9 with 11 blow 10 one 11 blow 11 blow 12 , 11 blow 14 giant 13 the 14 giant 14 giant 15 's 14 giant 17 rolled 16 head 17 rolled 17 rolled 18 on 18 on 20 ground 19 the 20 ground 20 ground 21 . but take heed to go down first yourself , and let them follow after you . 1 but 2 take 2 take 3 heed 2 take 8 yourself 2 take 12 them 3 heed 4 to 4 to 5 go 5 go 6 down 5 go 7 first 8 yourself 9 , 9 , 10 and 11 let 12 them 12 them 13 follow 12 them 16 . 13 follow 14 after 14 after 15 you and [before] [i] [go] [you] [shall] give me [a] [piece] [of] [tobacco] . ' 1 and 7 give 7 give 8 me 8 me 13 . 13 . 14 ' ' [take] it all , ' answered [ian] , ' for [well] [have] you [earned] [it] . ' 1 ' 18 ' 3 it 4 all 4 all 17 . 5 , 6 ' 5 , 10 ' 6 ' 7 answered 9 , 10 ' 10 ' 14 you 11 for 14 you 14 you 17 . 17 . 18 ' ' [no] [;] give me but a piece . 1 ' 4 give 4 give 5 me 4 give 8 piece 6 but 7 a 7 a 8 piece 8 piece 9 . you know what is behind you , but you have no knowledge of what is before you . ' 1 you 2 know 2 know 3 what 2 know 7 , 3 what 4 is 3 what 6 you 5 behind 6 you 7 , 8 but 7 , 19 ' 8 but 11 no 8 but 14 what 9 you 10 have 10 have 11 no 11 no 12 knowledge 12 knowledge 13 of 14 what 15 is 16 before 17 you 16 before 18 . 18 . 19 ' and picking up the tobacco in his beak , the raven flew away . 1 and 2 picking 2 picking 3 up 2 picking 4 the 2 picking 8 beak 5 tobacco 8 beak 6 in 8 beak 7 his 8 beak 8 beak 9 , 8 beak 11 raven 8 beak 14 . 10 the 11 raven 11 raven 12 flew 12 flew 13 away ' [you] [did] [not] [heed] my words , ' he said gravely . 1 ' 11 said 6 my 7 words 7 words 8 , 8 , 11 said 9 ' 11 said 10 he 11 said 11 said 12 gravely 12 gravely 13 . ' [no] , [i] [did] not , and [therefore] [am] [i] here , ' answered [ian] [,] [bowing] [his] [head] . 1 ' 15 answered 3 , 8 and 3 , 15 answered 6 not 7 , 7 , 8 and 12 here 13 , 13 , 14 ' 14 ' 15 answered 15 answered 21 . ' [the] [past] [cannot] [be] [undone] [,] ['] [went] [on] the raven . 1 ' 12 raven 11 the 12 raven 12 raven 13 . ' [he] [that] will not take [counsel] [will] [take] [combat] [.] 1 ' 6 take 4 will 5 not 4 will 6 take this night , you will sleep in the giant 's castle . 1 this 2 night 1 this 11 castle 2 night 3 , 4 you 5 will 5 will 6 sleep 6 sleep 7 in 7 in 8 the 8 the 9 giant 9 giant 10 's 9 giant 11 castle 11 castle 12 . and now you shall give me a piece of tobacco . ' 1 and 2 now 2 now 4 shall 3 you 4 shall 4 shall 5 give 5 give 6 me 5 give 10 tobacco 7 a 8 piece 8 piece 9 of 8 piece 10 tobacco 10 tobacco 12 ' 11 . 12 ' ' [i] will [.] 1 ' 3 will but [,] [i] [pray] you [,] stay in the castle with me . ' 1 but 5 you 5 you 14 ' 7 stay 8 in 8 in 9 the 9 the 10 castle 10 castle 11 with 10 castle 13 . 11 with 12 me 13 . 14 ' ' [that] [i] [may] [not] do , but [on] [the] [morrow] [i] will come . ' 1 ' 8 but 1 ' 16 ' 6 do 7 , 7 , 8 but 13 will 14 come 14 come 15 . 15 . 16 ' i will go first and show you the way . ' 1 i 2 will 2 will 3 go 2 will 6 show 3 go 4 first 3 go 5 and 6 show 7 you 6 show 9 way 8 the 9 way 9 way 10 . 10 . 11 ' ' [go] , ' said [ian] . 1 ' 5 said 3 , 4 ' 4 ' 5 said 5 said 7 . and [,] [first] [,] give me [a] [piece] [of] [tobacco] . ' 1 and 5 give 5 give 6 me 6 me 11 . 11 . 12 ' many strange things [did] [ian] [behold] [in] [that] [island] [,] more than he had thought for . 1 many 3 things 1 many 11 more 2 strange 3 things 11 more 12 than 11 more 15 thought 11 more 16 for 11 more 17 . 12 than 13 he 13 he 14 had in a glen lay three heroes stretched on their backs , done to death by three spears that still stuck in their breasts . 1 in 2 a 1 in 3 glen 3 glen 4 lay 4 lay 6 heroes 4 lay 8 on 5 three 6 heroes 6 heroes 7 stretched 8 on 23 breasts 9 their 10 backs 9 their 23 breasts 10 backs 11 , 12 done 23 breasts 13 to 14 death 14 death 17 spears 15 by 17 spears 16 three 17 spears 17 spears 18 that 17 spears 23 breasts 19 still 23 breasts 20 stuck 23 breasts 21 in 23 breasts 22 their 23 breasts 23 breasts 24 . but he kept his counsel and spake nothing , only he pulled out the spears , and the men sat up and said : 1 but 2 he 2 he 3 kept 2 he 12 pulled 3 kept 5 counsel 4 his 5 counsel 5 counsel 7 spake 5 counsel 9 , 6 and 7 spake 7 spake 8 nothing 10 only 12 pulled 11 he 12 pulled 12 pulled 13 out 12 pulled 15 spears 12 pulled 21 up 13 out 14 the 15 spears 17 and 15 spears 19 men 16 , 17 and 18 the 19 men 20 sat 21 up 21 up 22 and 22 and 24 : 23 said 24 : so together they went till they reached the cave , and one of the men entered , to see what should be found there . 1 so 3 they 2 together 3 they 3 they 4 went 3 they 7 reached 3 they 16 entered 5 till 7 reached 6 they 7 reached 7 reached 9 cave 7 reached 14 the 8 the 9 cave 9 cave 11 and 10 , 11 and 12 one 13 of 13 of 14 the 15 men 16 entered 16 entered 17 , 16 entered 23 found 16 entered 25 . 18 to 19 see 18 to 22 be 20 what 21 should 21 should 22 be 22 be 23 found 23 found 24 there at the last [ian] [entered] . 1 at 2 the 1 at 3 last 3 last 6 . see that you do not tarry . ' 1 see 2 that 1 see 3 you 3 you 4 do 4 do 5 not 5 not 6 tarry 6 tarry 8 ' 7 . 8 ' and [ian] turned away with a sinking heart , for [he] would [fain] have [followed] the [youngest] [daughter] [of] [the] [knight] [of] [grianaig] [.] 1 and 3 turned 3 turned 4 away 4 away 5 with 5 with 7 sinking 6 a 7 sinking 7 sinking 8 heart 8 heart 9 , 8 heart 10 for 8 heart 12 would 12 would 14 have 14 have 16 the ' [you] [did] [not] [obey] my [counsel] , ' said the raven , hopping towards him , ' and so trouble has come upon you . 1 ' 10 said 6 my 8 , 8 , 10 said 9 ' 10 said 10 said 12 raven 10 said 26 . 11 the 12 raven 12 raven 14 hopping 12 raven 24 upon 13 , 14 hopping 14 hopping 15 towards 14 hopping 19 and 14 hopping 21 trouble 15 towards 16 him 16 him 17 , 17 , 18 ' 20 so 21 trouble 22 has 23 come 23 come 24 upon 24 upon 25 you but sleep now , and to-morrow you shall mount the horse which is in the giant 's stable , that can gallop over sea and land . 1 but 2 sleep 2 sleep 3 now 2 sleep 9 mount 3 now 4 , 4 , 5 and 6 to-morrow 8 shall 7 you 8 shall 8 shall 9 mount 9 mount 11 horse 10 the 11 horse 11 horse 12 which 11 horse 22 gallop 12 which 13 is 14 in 15 the 15 the 16 giant 16 giant 17 's 16 giant 22 gallop 18 stable 19 , 18 stable 22 gallop 20 that 22 gallop 21 can 22 gallop 22 gallop 23 over 22 gallop 24 sea 22 gallop 26 land 22 gallop 27 . 24 sea 25 and and be sure that for every turn of the lock given by the sixteen stable lads you give one . 1 and 6 every 2 be 3 sure 3 sure 4 that 4 that 6 every 5 for 6 every 6 every 7 turn 6 every 19 one 8 of 9 the 9 the 15 stable 10 lock 11 given 10 lock 15 stable 12 by 15 stable 13 the 15 stable 14 sixteen 15 stable 15 stable 16 lads 16 lads 18 give 17 you 18 give 18 give 19 one 19 one 20 . and now you shall break me off a piece of tobacco . ' 1 and 2 now 2 now 4 shall 3 you 4 shall 4 shall 5 break 5 break 7 off 5 break 11 tobacco 6 me 7 off 8 a 9 piece 9 piece 10 of 9 piece 11 tobacco 11 tobacco 13 ' 12 . 13 ' but [ian] only [answered] [:] 1 but 3 only ' [i] [myself] [will] put her [in] [and] will see [to] her . ' 1 ' 14 ' 5 put 6 her 6 her 13 . 9 will 10 see 10 see 12 her 12 her 13 . 13 . 14 ' and thus he did . 1 and 2 thus 2 thus 4 did 3 he 4 did 4 did 5 . and while he was rubbing her sides the horse said to him : 1 and 5 rubbing 2 while 3 he 2 while 5 rubbing 3 he 4 was 5 rubbing 6 her 5 rubbing 7 sides 7 sides 9 horse 8 the 9 horse 9 horse 13 : 10 said 13 : 11 to 12 him 12 him 13 : ' [every] [kind] [of] [drink] will [they] [offer] you , but see you [take] [none] , [save] [whey] [and] [water] [only] . ' 1 ' 11 but 1 ' 23 ' 6 will 9 you 9 you 10 , 10 , 11 but 12 see 13 you 12 see 16 , 16 , 23 ' 22 . 23 ' when this came to pass the steed broke through the stable door , and kicked him and woke him roughly . 1 when 2 this 1 when 3 came 3 came 5 pass 4 to 5 pass 5 pass 7 steed 5 pass 9 through 5 pass 11 stable 6 the 7 steed 7 steed 8 broke 10 the 11 stable 11 stable 12 door 11 stable 15 kicked 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 kicked 15 kicked 16 him 15 kicked 17 and 15 kicked 20 roughly 18 woke 20 roughly 19 him 20 roughly 20 roughly 21 . but first take that sword which hangs on the wall , and cut off the heads of the sixteen grooms . ' 1 but 2 first 2 first 3 take 3 take 5 sword 4 that 5 sword 5 sword 7 hangs 6 which 7 hangs 7 hangs 8 on 7 hangs 10 wall 9 the 10 wall 10 wall 20 grooms 11 , 12 and 12 and 20 grooms 13 cut 14 off 13 cut 20 grooms 15 the 20 grooms 16 heads 20 grooms 17 of 18 the 17 of 20 grooms 19 sixteen 20 grooms 20 grooms 22 ' 21 . 22 ' filled with shame at being once more [proved] [heedless] , [ian] [arose] and [did] [as] the horse [bade] [him] . 1 filled 2 with 1 filled 3 shame 3 shame 4 at 4 at 5 being 4 at 6 once 6 once 7 more 6 once 10 , 10 , 13 and 13 and 16 the 16 the 17 horse 17 horse 20 . and have a care not to be so foolish to-morrow as you were to-day . ' 1 and 9 foolish 2 have 3 a 3 a 9 foolish 4 care 5 not 5 not 7 be 6 to 7 be 7 be 9 foolish 8 so 9 foolish 9 foolish 10 to-morrow 10 to-morrow 14 to-day 11 as 12 you 12 you 13 were 13 were 14 to-day 14 to-day 16 ' 15 . 16 ' ' [stay] [with] [me] [for] [company] [,] ['] [begged] [ian] ; but the raven shook [his] head , and [flew] [away] [.] 1 ' 11 ; 11 ; 19 and 12 but 15 shook 13 the 14 raven 14 raven 15 shook 15 shook 17 head 17 head 18 , 18 , 19 and and one more [warning] [i] [give] [you] . 1 and 3 more 2 one 3 more 3 more 8 . ' [now] , ' the horse said to him , ' draw your sword and cut off my head . ' 1 ' 21 ' 3 , 4 ' 4 ' 5 the 5 the 6 horse 5 the 14 sword 7 said 8 to 8 to 9 him 8 to 12 draw 9 him 10 , 10 , 11 ' 12 draw 14 sword 13 your 14 sword 14 sword 15 and 14 sword 16 cut 16 cut 17 off 17 off 19 head 18 my 19 head 19 head 20 . 20 . 21 ' [but] [ian] [answered] [:] ' [poor] [thanks] would [that] [be] for all the help [i] have [had] [from] you . ' 1 ' 17 ' 4 would 10 help 7 for 9 the 7 for 10 help 8 all 9 the 10 help 15 you 10 help 16 . 12 have 15 you 16 . 17 ' so [have] [no] [fears] , but do as [i] [have] [said] . ['] 1 so 8 as 1 so 12 . 5 , 6 but 5 , 8 as 6 but 7 do then [ian] drew his sword as she bade him , and cut off [her] [head] , and went on his way [without] [looking] [backwards] . 1 then 18 went 3 drew 5 sword 4 his 5 sword 5 sword 12 cut 6 as 7 she 7 she 8 bade 8 bade 9 him 8 bade 12 cut 9 him 10 , 11 and 12 cut 12 cut 13 off 13 off 16 , 16 , 17 and 17 and 18 went 18 went 19 on 19 on 20 his 20 his 21 way 21 way 25 . as he walked he saw a woman standing at her house door . 1 as 2 he 2 he 3 walked 2 he 5 saw 4 he 5 saw 5 saw 8 standing 6 a 7 woman 7 woman 8 standing 8 standing 9 at 9 at 10 her 9 at 12 door 11 house 12 door 12 door 13 . she asked him whence he had come , and he answered as the raven had told him , that he came from behind . 1 she 2 asked 2 asked 3 him 2 asked 4 whence 2 asked 14 raven 4 whence 7 come 4 whence 10 he 5 he 6 had 6 had 7 come 7 come 9 and 8 , 9 and 10 he 11 answered 12 as 14 raven 13 the 14 raven 14 raven 16 told 14 raven 23 behind 14 raven 24 . 15 had 16 told 16 told 17 him 16 told 19 that 17 him 18 , 19 that 20 he 21 came 22 from 22 from 23 behind ' [you] are an impudent fellow , ' said the woman ; ' but you shall have a drink . ' 1 ' 16 shall 3 are 5 impudent 4 an 5 impudent 5 impudent 6 fellow 5 impudent 11 woman 6 fellow 7 , 8 ' 9 said 9 said 10 the 10 the 11 woman 11 woman 12 ; 12 ; 13 ' 12 ; 14 but 14 but 15 you 15 you 16 shall 16 shall 17 have 17 have 18 a 18 a 19 drink 19 drink 20 . 20 . 21 ' and she gave him some milk , which was all she had till her husband came home . 1 and 3 gave 2 she 3 gave 3 gave 4 him 3 gave 6 milk 3 gave 14 her 5 some 6 milk 6 milk 8 which 7 , 8 which 8 which 9 was 8 which 12 had 9 was 10 all 11 she 12 had 13 till 14 her 14 her 15 husband 15 husband 16 came 16 came 17 home 17 home 18 . ' [where] is your husband ? ' asked [ian] , and the woman answered [him] : 1 ' 3 is 1 ' 8 asked 3 is 4 your 4 your 5 husband 6 ? 7 ' 6 ? 8 asked 8 asked 16 : 10 , 11 and 10 , 14 answered 11 and 12 the 12 the 13 woman 14 answered 16 : but , see , he is returning ; and now we shall hear how he has sped . ' 1 but 5 he 2 , 5 he 3 see 4 , 4 , 5 he 5 he 6 is 5 he 17 sped 7 returning 8 ; 7 returning 17 sped 8 ; 9 and 10 now 11 we 11 we 12 shall 12 shall 13 hear 13 hear 14 how 13 hear 17 sped 15 he 17 sped 16 has 17 sped 17 sped 18 . 18 . 19 ' ' [i] [am] [a] [smith] , ' replied [ian] . 1 ' 8 replied 6 , 7 ' 7 ' 8 replied 8 replied 10 . and the man answered : 1 and 2 the 2 the 3 man 3 man 4 answered 4 answered 5 : ' [good] [luck] [has] [befallen] [me] , then , for you can help me to make a cap for the knight 's daughter . ' 1 ' 25 ' 7 , 8 then 7 , 25 ' 8 then 9 , 9 , 10 for 10 for 11 you 11 you 12 can 12 can 13 help 13 help 14 me 15 to 16 make 16 make 17 a 16 make 18 cap 18 cap 19 for 18 cap 21 knight 20 the 21 knight 21 knight 23 daughter 21 knight 24 . 22 's 23 daughter 24 . 25 ' ' [you] [cannot] [make] that [cap] , and you know it , ' said [ian] . 1 ' 5 that 1 ' 14 said 7 , 8 and 7 , 9 you 9 you 10 know 10 know 11 it 10 know 12 , 12 , 13 ' 13 ' 14 said 14 said 16 . so [the] [man] , [wondering] [to] [himself] [,] [locked] [him] [in] [.] 1 so 4 , ' [now] take my head off , ' said the raven . 1 ' 11 raven 3 take 6 off 4 my 5 head 5 head 6 off 6 off 10 the 7 , 8 ' 8 ' 9 said 9 said 10 the 10 the 11 raven 11 raven 12 . [but] [ian] [answered] [:] ' [poor] [thanks] [were] [that] for all the [help] you have given me . ' 1 ' 15 ' 6 for 8 the 6 for 10 you 7 all 8 the 10 you 11 have 11 have 12 given 12 given 13 me 13 me 14 . 14 . 15 ' then [ian] [drew] his [sword] and cut off [the] [head] [of] [the] [raven] , and [shut] his eyes so that he might see nothing . 1 then 4 his 4 his 18 eyes 6 and 7 cut 7 cut 8 off 8 off 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 17 his 17 his 18 eyes 18 eyes 25 . 19 so 20 that 20 that 22 might 21 he 22 might 22 might 23 see 23 see 24 nothing 24 nothing 25 . after that he lay down and slept till morning dawned , and the man came and unlocked the door and shook the sleeper . 1 after 2 that 2 that 3 he 3 he 17 unlocked 4 lay 5 down 4 lay 7 slept 6 and 7 slept 7 slept 8 till 8 till 10 dawned 8 till 15 came 9 morning 10 dawned 10 dawned 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 the 13 the 14 man 14 man 15 came 15 came 17 unlocked 16 and 17 unlocked 17 unlocked 19 door 17 unlocked 20 and 17 unlocked 23 sleeper 18 the 19 door 21 shook 23 sleeper 22 the 23 sleeper 23 sleeper 24 . ' [here] is the [cap] , ' said [ian] [drowsily] , [drawing] it [from] [under] [his] [pillow] [.] 1 ' 3 is 1 ' 8 said 3 is 4 the 6 , 7 ' 7 ' 8 said 8 said 11 , 11 , 13 it and he fell asleep again directly . 1 and 3 fell 2 he 3 fell 3 fell 4 asleep 3 fell 6 directly 5 again 6 directly 6 directly 7 . the sun was high in the heavens when he woke again , and this time he beheld a tall , brown-haired youth standing by him . 1 the 2 sun 2 sun 3 was 2 sun 4 high 4 high 5 in 5 in 6 the 6 the 21 brown-haired 7 heavens 8 when 8 when 9 he 9 he 10 woke 9 he 17 beheld 11 again 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 17 beheld 14 this 15 time 15 time 16 he 16 he 17 beheld 17 beheld 21 brown-haired 18 a 19 tall 19 tall 21 brown-haired 20 , 21 brown-haired 21 brown-haired 22 youth 21 brown-haired 23 standing 23 standing 24 by 23 standing 25 him 25 him 26 . ' [i] [am] the raven , ' said the youth , ' and the spells are broken . 1 ' 10 youth 4 the 5 raven 4 the 10 youth 6 , 7 ' 7 ' 8 said 8 said 10 youth 9 the 10 youth 10 youth 15 spells 11 , 12 ' 11 , 13 and 13 and 15 spells 14 the 15 spells 15 spells 16 are 15 spells 17 broken 15 spells 18 . but now get up and come with me . ' 1 but 2 now 2 now 3 get 2 now 6 come 3 get 4 up 4 up 5 and 6 come 7 with 7 with 8 me 8 me 9 . 9 . 10 ' ' [i] [am] the horse , ' she said , ' and the spells are broken ' ; and she and the youth went away together . 1 ' 4 the 4 the 5 horse 5 horse 12 and 5 horse 16 broken 5 horse 17 ' 5 horse 18 ; 6 , 7 ' 7 ' 9 said 8 she 9 said 9 said 10 , 10 , 11 ' 10 , 12 and 13 the 16 broken 14 spells 15 are 14 spells 16 broken 18 ; 19 and 18 ; 20 she 18 ; 21 and 21 and 24 went 22 the 23 youth 23 youth 24 went 24 went 25 away 24 went 26 together 26 together 27 . but when the girl 's eyes fell on it , she cried out : 1 but 2 when 2 when 3 the 3 the 4 girl 4 girl 5 's 5 's 6 eyes 6 eyes 7 fell 7 fell 8 on 7 fell 13 out 9 it 13 out 10 , 11 she 11 she 12 cried 12 cried 13 out 13 out 14 : ( from [tales] of the [west] [highlands] . ) 1 ( 2 from 1 ( 9 ) 2 from 5 the 4 of 5 the 8 . 9 ) [the] [fox] [and] [the] [wolf] in the summer mornings they led out their flocks to pasture , and were happy and contented from sunrise to sunset . 1 in 4 mornings 2 the 4 mornings 3 summer 4 mornings 4 mornings 5 they 4 mornings 6 led 6 led 7 out 7 out 9 flocks 8 their 9 flocks 9 flocks 10 to 9 flocks 11 pasture 11 pasture 19 sunrise 11 pasture 22 . 12 , 13 and 13 and 17 contented 14 were 15 happy 15 happy 17 contented 16 and 17 contented 17 contented 19 sunrise 18 from 19 sunrise 19 sunrise 20 to 19 sunrise 21 sunset one summer night , when a round full moon shone down upon the white road , a great wolf came trotting round the corner . 1 one 2 summer 2 summer 3 night 2 summer 10 shone 3 night 4 , 5 when 9 moon 6 a 9 moon 7 round 9 moon 8 full 9 moon 9 moon 10 shone 10 shone 11 down 10 shone 12 upon 10 shone 22 round 12 upon 13 the 14 white 15 road 14 white 21 trotting 16 , 21 trotting 17 a 18 great 17 a 19 wolf 19 wolf 21 trotting 20 came 21 trotting 21 trotting 22 round 22 round 24 corner 23 the 24 corner 24 corner 25 . however , [let] [us] [see] [what] [this] [village] [can] [produce] [.] 1 however 2 , i am as hungry as a schoolmaster . ' 1 i 2 am 2 am 4 hungry 3 as 4 hungry 4 hungry 5 as 4 hungry 7 schoolmaster 4 hungry 8 . 6 a 7 schoolmaster 8 . 9 ' ' [when] you are fond of fowls and eggs it is the sweetest of all music . 1 ' 4 are 3 you 4 are 4 are 5 fond 5 fond 6 of 5 fond 7 fowls 7 fowls 8 and 7 fowls 9 eggs 7 fowls 13 sweetest 7 fowls 17 . 10 it 11 is 11 is 13 sweetest 12 the 13 sweetest 13 sweetest 14 of 13 sweetest 15 all 13 sweetest 16 music at this moment the wolf came up . 1 at 3 moment 1 at 4 the 2 this 3 moment 4 the 5 wolf 5 wolf 6 came 6 came 7 up 7 up 8 . ' [is] [that] you , neighbour ? 1 ' 4 you 4 you 5 , 4 you 7 ? 6 neighbour 7 ? what a strange place to meet in ! 1 what 3 strange 2 a 3 strange 3 strange 4 place 3 strange 8 ! 4 place 6 meet 4 place 7 in 5 to 6 meet i hope you are quite well ? ' 1 i 2 hope 2 hope 3 you 3 you 4 are 3 you 7 ? 4 are 5 quite 5 quite 6 well 7 ? 8 ' but what is the matter with you ? 1 but 2 what 2 what 3 is 2 what 5 matter 3 is 4 the 5 matter 8 ? 6 with 7 you 7 you 8 ? a fortnight ago you were as plump as heart could wish ! ' 1 a 2 fortnight 2 fortnight 3 ago 2 fortnight 7 plump 4 you 5 were 5 were 6 as 5 were 7 plump 7 plump 8 as 7 plump 9 heart 9 heart 11 wish 9 heart 12 ! 10 could 11 wish 12 ! 13 ' ' [i] have been ill very ill , ' replied the fox , ' and what you say is quite true . 1 ' 3 have 3 have 4 been 4 been 5 ill 4 been 20 quite 5 ill 7 ill 5 ill 8 , 6 very 7 ill 9 ' 10 replied 9 ' 16 what 10 replied 11 the 10 replied 12 fox 13 , 14 ' 14 ' 16 what 15 and 16 what 16 what 18 say 16 what 19 is 17 you 18 say 19 is 20 quite 20 quite 21 true 21 true 22 . a worm is fat in comparison with me . ' 1 a 2 worm 2 worm 3 is 2 worm 6 comparison 2 worm 10 ' 4 fat 6 comparison 5 in 6 comparison 6 comparison 7 with 7 with 8 me 9 . 10 ' ' [he] is [.] 1 ' 3 is still , you are good enough for me ; for " to the hungry no bread is hard . " ' 1 still 2 , 1 still 14 hungry 3 you 4 are 4 are 6 enough 4 are 14 hungry 5 good 6 enough 6 enough 7 for 6 enough 9 ; 6 enough 10 for 6 enough 11 " 6 enough 12 to 7 for 8 me 12 to 13 the 14 hungry 16 bread 14 hungry 19 . 15 no 16 bread 16 bread 18 hard 17 is 18 hard 19 . 20 " 19 . 21 ' ' [oh] , you are always [joking] [!] 1 ' 5 are 3 , 4 you 4 you 5 are 5 are 6 always i 'm sure you [are] [not] [half] [as] hungry [as] [i] ! ' 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 sure 2 'm 9 hungry 3 sure 4 you 9 hungry 12 ! 12 ! 13 ' ' [that] we shall soon see , ' cried the wolf , opening his huge mouth and crouching for a spring . 1 ' 3 we 3 we 4 shall 4 shall 5 soon 4 shall 6 see 6 see 7 , 7 , 8 ' 8 ' 9 cried 9 cried 11 wolf 10 the 11 wolf 11 wolf 18 crouching 12 , 13 opening 13 opening 14 his 13 opening 15 huge 15 huge 18 crouching 16 mouth 18 crouching 17 and 18 crouching 18 crouching 19 for 18 crouching 20 a 18 crouching 21 spring 21 spring 22 . ' [what] are you doing ? ' exclaimed the fox , stepping backwards . 1 ' 8 exclaimed 3 are 5 doing 4 you 5 doing 5 doing 6 ? 6 ? 7 ' 6 ? 8 exclaimed 8 exclaimed 9 the 8 exclaimed 12 stepping 10 fox 12 stepping 11 , 12 stepping 12 stepping 13 backwards 13 backwards 14 . ['] [what] [am] [i] [doing] [?] what [i] am going to do is to make my supper off you , in less time than a cock takes to crow . ' 1 what 3 am 3 am 4 going 4 going 5 to 4 going 8 to 5 to 6 do 7 is 8 to 8 to 9 make 8 to 11 supper 10 my 11 supper 11 supper 12 off 11 supper 14 , 11 supper 16 less 11 supper 24 . 13 you 14 , 15 in 16 less 16 less 17 time 16 less 18 than 16 less 23 crow 19 a 23 crow 20 cock 21 takes 20 cock 23 crow 21 takes 22 to 24 . 25 ' ' [i] [don't] [want] [to] [joke] , but [to] [eat] ! ' 1 ' 8 but 1 ' 11 ! 7 , 8 but 11 ! 12 ' ' [in] [this] [world] [the] [cleverest] [people] are [always] [the] [hungriest] , ' replied the wolf . 1 ' 8 are 1 ' 14 replied 12 , 14 replied 13 ' 14 replied 14 replied 16 wolf 15 the 16 wolf 16 wolf 17 . ' [ah] ! [how] true that is ; but ' 1 ' 3 ! 3 ! 10 ' 5 true 6 that 5 true 8 ; 6 that 7 is 8 ; 9 but 8 ; 10 ' but if the fox resigns herself to the sacrifice , the mother offers you one last request . ' 1 but 2 if 1 but 3 the 3 the 5 resigns 3 the 16 last 4 fox 5 resigns 5 resigns 6 herself 5 resigns 7 to 8 the 16 last 9 sacrifice 13 offers 10 , 12 mother 11 the 12 mother 12 mother 13 offers 13 offers 14 you 13 offers 15 one 13 offers 16 last 16 last 17 request 17 request 18 . 18 . 19 ' ' [then] be quick and [don't] [waste] [time] [,] [for] [i] [can't] [wait] [much] [longer] . 1 ' 4 quick 3 be 4 quick 4 quick 5 and 4 quick 16 . what is it you want ? ' 1 what 2 is 1 what 4 you 2 is 3 it 4 you 5 want 4 you 6 ? 6 ? 7 ' by the [well] [hang] [two] [buckets] [on] [a] [pole] [that] [were] [used] [,] [in] [former] [days] [,] [to] [draw] [up] water . 1 by 2 the 2 the 21 water 21 water 22 . ' [but] [the] [cheeses] [may] [be] [all] [finished] [by] now ? ' 1 ' 10 now 10 now 11 ? 11 ? 12 ' ' [if] you were [only] to see [the] [quantities] of them ! ' [laughed] the [fox] [.] 1 ' 3 you 1 ' 15 the 3 you 7 see 4 were 6 to 6 to 7 see 10 of 11 them 10 of 15 the 11 them 12 ! 12 ! 13 ' ' [and] even if they [were] [finished] [,] [there] would [always] be [me] [to] [eat] . ' 1 ' 17 ' 3 even 4 if 4 if 5 they 5 they 10 would 10 would 12 be 12 be 16 . 16 . 17 ' ' [well] [,] [i] [will] come . 1 ' 6 come 6 come 7 . ' [is] it [safe] to [go] [on] [,] think you ? ' asked the wolf in a whisper . 1 ' 3 it 1 ' 13 asked 5 to 9 think 9 think 10 you 10 you 11 ? 11 ? 12 ' 11 ? 13 asked 13 asked 18 whisper 14 the 15 wolf 15 wolf 18 whisper 16 in 18 whisper 17 a 18 whisper 18 whisper 19 . and the fox shook her head . 1 and 4 shook 2 the 3 fox 3 fox 4 shook 4 shook 5 her 4 shook 6 head 6 head 7 . ' [not] while the dogs are barking , ' said she ; ' someone might come out to see if anything was the matter . ' 1 ' 11 she 3 while 5 dogs 3 while 11 she 4 the 5 dogs 5 dogs 6 are 5 dogs 7 barking 8 , 9 ' 9 ' 10 said 9 ' 11 she 11 she 15 might 11 she 22 was 12 ; 13 ' 12 ; 14 someone 14 someone 15 might 15 might 16 come 16 come 17 out 16 come 18 to 18 to 19 see 19 see 20 if 19 see 21 anything 22 was 24 matter 23 the 24 matter 24 matter 25 . 25 . 26 ' and she signed to the wolf to curl himself up in the shadow beside her . 1 and 3 signed 2 she 3 signed 3 signed 4 to 4 to 8 curl 5 the 6 wolf 6 wolf 8 curl 7 to 8 curl 8 curl 9 himself 8 curl 10 up 8 curl 13 shadow 8 curl 14 beside 11 in 12 the 12 the 13 shadow 14 beside 15 her 15 her 16 . then the wolf and the fox jumped up , and hastened to the foot of the wall . 1 then 11 hastened 2 the 3 wolf 3 wolf 7 jumped 4 and 7 jumped 5 the 6 fox 6 fox 7 jumped 7 jumped 8 up 7 jumped 11 hastened 8 up 9 , 10 and 11 hastened 11 hastened 12 to 11 hastened 17 wall 13 the 14 foot 13 the 17 wall 14 foot 15 of 16 the 17 wall 17 wall 18 . and she quickened her pace . 1 and 3 quickened 2 she 3 quickened 3 quickened 4 her 3 quickened 5 pace 5 pace 6 . but if the wolf could not run he could jump , and with one bound he was beside his companion . 1 but 2 if 2 if 5 could 3 the 4 wolf 4 wolf 5 could 5 could 6 not 5 could 10 jump 7 run 10 jump 8 he 9 could 9 could 10 jump 10 jump 20 companion 11 , 12 and 12 and 15 bound 13 with 15 bound 14 one 15 bound 15 bound 20 companion 16 he 17 was 17 was 18 beside 18 beside 20 companion 19 his 20 companion 20 companion 21 . ' [what] [were] you going to do [,] [comrade] ? ' 1 ' 4 you 4 you 10 ? 5 going 6 to 6 to 7 do 7 do 10 ? 10 ? 11 ' ' [oh] , nothing , ' replied the fox , much vexed at the failure of her plan . 1 ' 7 replied 3 , 6 ' 4 nothing 5 , 5 , 6 ' 6 ' 7 replied 7 replied 8 the 7 replied 9 fox 7 replied 12 vexed 10 , 12 vexed 11 much 12 vexed 12 vexed 13 at 12 vexed 15 failure 13 at 14 the 15 failure 16 of 15 failure 18 plan 15 failure 19 . 17 her 18 plan the fox drew back uneasily . 1 the 2 fox 2 fox 5 uneasily 3 drew 5 uneasily 4 back 5 uneasily 5 uneasily 6 . ' [be] [careful] [,] [or] [i] [shall] [scream] [,] ['] she [snarled] . 1 ' 11 she 11 she 13 . once [on] [the] [top] [they] [crouched] [down] and [looked] [about] [them] [.] 1 once 8 and ' [how] [lucky] ! ' cried she to the wolf . 1 ' 6 cried 4 ! 5 ' 4 ! 6 cried 6 cried 7 she 6 cried 10 wolf 8 to 9 the 9 the 10 wolf 10 wolf 11 . ' [there] is [a] [huge] [cheese] [about] the [size] of a [mill] [wheel] [.] 1 ' 3 is 3 is 8 the 8 the 10 of 10 of 11 a look ! look ! did you ever see anything so beautiful ! ' 1 look 2 ! 1 look 3 look 3 look 4 ! 4 ! 13 ' 5 did 6 you 5 did 7 ever 7 ever 9 anything 7 ever 10 so 8 see 9 anything 10 so 11 beautiful 11 beautiful 12 ! 12 ! 13 ' ' [and] now , [unbeliever] , what have you to say ? ' 1 ' 3 now 1 ' 7 what 3 now 4 , 3 now 6 , 7 what 8 have 8 have 9 you 8 have 10 to 10 to 11 say 11 say 12 ? 12 ? 13 ' and the fox laughed gently . 1 and 4 laughed 2 the 3 fox 3 fox 4 laughed 4 laughed 5 gently 5 gently 6 . ' [that] you are a woman [i] [mean] [a] [fox] of your word , ' replied the [wolf] . 1 ' 4 are 1 ' 16 replied 3 you 4 are 4 are 5 a 5 a 6 woman 11 of 12 your 12 your 13 word 13 word 14 , 14 , 15 ' 15 ' 16 replied 16 replied 17 the 16 replied 19 . ' [well] [,] [then] [,] go down in that bucket and eat your fill , ' said the fox . 1 ' 6 go 6 go 7 down 7 down 18 the 8 in 10 bucket 8 in 18 the 9 that 10 bucket 10 bucket 11 and 10 bucket 12 eat 10 bucket 14 fill 12 eat 13 your 15 , 16 ' 16 ' 17 said 17 said 18 the 18 the 19 fox 19 fox 20 . ' [oh] [,] is that your game ? ' asked the wolf , with a grin . 1 ' 10 asked 4 is 5 that 4 is 6 your 6 your 8 ? 7 game 8 ? 8 ? 9 ' 8 ? 10 asked 10 asked 12 wolf 11 the 12 wolf 12 wolf 13 , 12 wolf 16 grin 14 with 16 grin 15 a 16 grin 16 grin 17 . ' [no] [!] no ! 1 ' 4 no 4 no 5 ! the person who goes down in the bucket will be you ! 1 the 8 bucket 2 person 3 who 3 who 4 goes 4 goes 5 down 4 goes 8 bucket 6 in 8 bucket 7 the 8 bucket 8 bucket 9 will 9 will 10 be 9 will 11 you 11 you 12 ! and if you don't go down your head will go without you [!] ['] 1 and 2 if 2 if 3 you 3 you 4 don't 4 don't 5 go 4 don't 10 go 4 don't 12 you 5 go 6 down 7 your 8 head 7 your 9 will 9 will 10 go 10 go 11 without ' [of] [course] [i] [will] go down , with [the] [greatest] pleasure , ' answered the [fox] [,] [who] [had] [expected] [the] wolf 's [reply] [.] 1 ' 6 go 1 ' 15 answered 6 go 7 down 8 , 15 answered 9 with 12 pleasure 12 pleasure 13 , 13 , 15 answered 14 ' 15 answered 15 answered 16 the 16 the 23 wolf 23 wolf 24 's ' [and] be sure you don't eat [all] [the] [cheese] , or it will be the worse for you [,] ['] [continued] [the] [wolf] . 1 ' 19 you 3 be 4 sure 4 sure 5 you 5 you 6 don't 5 you 14 will 6 don't 7 eat 11 , 12 or 12 or 14 will 13 it 14 will 14 will 15 be 15 be 17 worse 16 the 17 worse 17 worse 18 for 18 for 19 you 19 you 25 . but [the] [fox] [looked] [up] at [him] [with] [tears] [in] her eyes . 1 but 6 at 6 at 11 her 11 her 12 eyes 12 eyes 13 . ' [farewell] [,] [suspicious] [one] ! ' she said sadly . 1 ' 6 ! 6 ! 7 ' 7 ' 9 said 8 she 9 said 9 said 10 sadly 10 sadly 11 . and climbed into the bucket . 1 and 2 climbed 2 climbed 3 into 2 climbed 5 bucket 4 the 5 bucket 5 bucket 6 . in an instant she had reached the bottom of the well , and found that the water was not deep enough to cover her legs . 1 in 3 instant 1 in 16 the 2 an 3 instant 4 she 5 had 5 had 6 reached 6 reached 8 bottom 6 reached 10 the 6 reached 16 the 7 the 8 bottom 8 bottom 9 of 9 of 10 the 11 well 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 found 14 found 15 that 14 found 16 the 16 the 17 water 17 water 18 was 17 water 20 deep 17 water 26 . 18 was 19 not 20 deep 21 enough 20 deep 23 cover 21 enough 22 to 23 cover 24 her 23 cover 25 legs ' [then] be quick and [bring] [it] [up] [,] ' commanded the wolf . 1 ' 4 quick 1 ' 11 commanded 3 be 4 quick 4 quick 5 and 10 ' 11 commanded 11 commanded 13 wolf 12 the 13 wolf 13 wolf 14 . ' [how] [can] [i] [,] [when] it [weighs] [more] [than] [i] do ? ' asked the fox . 1 ' 7 it 1 ' 15 asked 12 do 13 ? 13 ? 14 ' 13 ? 15 asked 15 asked 16 the 15 asked 17 fox 17 fox 18 . ' [if] it is so heavy bring it in two bits , of course , ' said he . 1 ' 17 said 3 it 4 is 4 is 6 heavy 5 so 6 heavy 6 heavy 7 bring 7 bring 8 it 7 bring 11 bits 9 in 10 two 10 two 11 bits 11 bits 12 , 11 bits 13 of 13 of 14 course 14 course 15 , 15 , 16 ' 16 ' 17 said 17 said 18 he 18 he 19 . ' [but] [i] have no knife , ' answered the fox . 1 ' 9 answered 4 have 5 no 5 no 6 knife 6 knife 9 answered 7 , 9 answered 8 ' 9 answered 9 answered 10 the 9 answered 11 fox 11 fox 12 . ' [you] will have to come down yourself , and we will carry it up between us . ' 1 ' 19 ' 3 will 6 come 4 have 6 come 5 to 6 come 6 come 7 down 7 down 10 and 7 down 16 between 8 yourself 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 13 carry 11 we 12 will 12 will 13 carry 13 carry 14 it 15 up 16 between 16 between 17 us 17 us 18 . 18 . 19 ' ' [and] how am [i] to come down ? ' inquired the wolf . 1 ' 3 how 1 ' 11 inquired 3 how 4 am 6 to 7 come 7 come 8 down 7 come 9 ? 9 ? 10 ' 9 ? 11 inquired 11 inquired 13 wolf 11 inquired 14 . 12 the 13 wolf ' [oh] , you are really very stupid ! 1 ' 5 are 3 , 4 you 4 you 5 are 5 are 7 very 6 really 7 very 7 very 8 stupid 8 stupid 9 ! get into the other bucket that is nearly over your head . ' 1 get 2 into 2 into 5 bucket 2 into 11 head 3 the 5 bucket 4 other 5 bucket 5 bucket 6 that 5 bucket 8 nearly 6 that 7 is 8 nearly 9 over 10 your 11 head 11 head 12 . 12 . 13 ' the wolf [looked] [up] [,] [and] [saw] [the] [bucket] [hanging] [there] [,] [and] [with] [some] [difficulty] [he] [climbed] [into] [it] . 1 the 2 wolf 2 wolf 21 . ' [ah] [,] [traitor] ! ' cried the wolf [,] [howling] [with] [rage] . 1 ' 5 ! 5 ! 6 ' 6 ' 7 cried 7 cried 9 wolf 8 the 9 wolf 9 wolf 14 . ' [perhaps] [i] [did] [treat] him [rather] [badly] , ' she said to herself . 1 ' 12 said 6 him 9 , 9 , 10 ' 10 ' 12 said 11 she 12 said 12 said 14 herself 13 to 14 herself 14 herself 15 . ( from [cuentos] [populares] [,] [por] [antonio] [de] [trueba] . ) 1 ( 2 from 1 ( 11 ) 10 . 11 ) [how] [ian] [direach] [got] [the] [blue] [falcon] long ago a king and queen ruled over the islands of the west , and they had one son , whom they loved dearly . 1 long 2 ago 2 ago 3 a 3 a 19 son 4 king 7 ruled 4 king 17 had 4 king 19 son 5 and 7 ruled 6 queen 7 ruled 7 ruled 8 over 8 over 10 islands 9 the 10 islands 10 islands 11 of 10 islands 13 west 10 islands 15 and 12 the 13 west 14 , 15 and 16 they 17 had 18 one 19 son 19 son 20 , 19 son 21 whom 21 whom 22 they 21 whom 24 dearly 23 loved 24 dearly 24 dearly 25 . [only] [ian] [remembered] [.] his eye was straight and his hand steady , but the falcon 's flight was swift , and he only shot a feather from her wing . 1 his 2 eye 1 his 14 flight 2 eye 3 was 2 eye 4 straight 2 eye 5 and 6 his 7 hand 6 his 14 flight 7 hand 8 steady 8 steady 9 , 9 , 10 but 11 the 12 falcon 12 falcon 13 's 12 falcon 14 flight 14 flight 15 was 14 flight 16 swift 16 swift 26 wing 17 , 18 and 18 and 26 wing 19 he 21 shot 20 only 21 shot 21 shot 23 feather 22 a 23 feather 23 feather 24 from 23 feather 26 wing 24 from 25 her 26 wing 27 . as the sun was now low over the sea he put the feather in his game bag , and set out homewards . 1 as 3 sun 1 as 10 he 2 the 3 sun 3 sun 4 was 3 sun 6 low 4 was 5 now 6 low 7 over 7 over 9 sea 8 the 9 sea 10 he 11 put 11 put 22 homewards 12 the 13 feather 13 feather 14 in 13 feather 22 homewards 15 his 17 bag 16 game 17 bag 17 bag 22 homewards 18 , 19 and 19 and 20 set 20 set 21 out 20 set 22 homewards 22 homewards 23 . ' [have] you brought me [much] [game] [to-day] ? ' asked [his] [stepmother] [as] he [entered] the [hall] . 1 ' 3 you 1 ' 11 asked 4 brought 5 me 5 me 9 ? 9 ? 10 ' 9 ? 11 asked 11 asked 15 he 11 asked 17 the 11 asked 19 . then she [turned] [to] [ian] and said : 1 then 2 she 2 she 7 said 6 and 7 said 7 said 8 : ' [i] [am] [setting] [it] [on] you [as] [crosses] [and] [as] [spells] , and [as] the [fall] of the year [!] 1 ' 7 you 7 you 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 16 the 16 the 18 of 18 of 19 the 19 the 20 year with that [ian] [direach] [awoke] , and [beheld] [gille] [mairtean] the fox . 1 with 2 that 2 that 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 11 the 11 the 12 fox 12 fox 13 . between them they kindled a fire , and ate their supper . 1 between 2 them 1 between 4 kindled 3 they 4 kindled 4 kindled 5 a 4 kindled 6 fire 4 kindled 9 ate 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 ate 9 ate 11 supper 10 their 11 supper 11 supper 12 . then [gille] [mairtean] [the] [fox] [bade] [ian] [direach] [lie] [down] [as] [before] , and [sleep] [till] [morning] [.] 1 then 13 , 13 , 14 and and in the morning , when he [awoke] , [gille] [mairtean] said : 1 and 3 the 2 in 3 the 3 the 4 morning 4 morning 5 , 5 , 12 said 6 when 7 he 7 he 12 said 9 , 12 said 12 said 13 : only see that not one of her feathers touches anything within the house , or evil will befall you . ' 1 only 5 one 2 see 3 that 3 that 5 one 4 not 5 one 5 one 6 of 6 of 8 feathers 7 her 8 feathers 8 feathers 9 touches 9 touches 10 anything 9 touches 11 within 9 touches 13 house 9 touches 18 befall 12 the 13 house 14 , 15 or 15 or 16 evil 16 evil 18 befall 17 will 18 befall 18 befall 19 you 18 befall 21 ' 20 . 21 ' ' [i] [thank] you [for] [your] [counsel] , ' [spake] [ian] [direach] , ' and [i] will be careful to follow it . ' 1 ' 4 you 4 you 8 , 8 , 9 ' 9 ' 24 ' 13 , 14 ' 13 , 15 and 13 , 24 ' 15 and 17 will 17 will 18 be 18 be 19 careful 20 to 21 follow 21 follow 22 it 22 it 23 . 23 . 24 ' then he took the path to the giant 's house . 1 then 2 he 2 he 3 took 3 took 4 the 4 the 5 path 4 the 8 giant 6 to 7 the 7 the 8 giant 8 giant 9 's 9 's 10 house 10 house 11 . ' [who] is there ? ' cried the giant , as someone knocked loudly on the door of his house . 1 ' 3 is 3 is 4 there 4 there 5 ? 5 ? 6 ' 6 ' 7 cried 7 cried 8 the 8 the 9 giant 8 the 17 door 8 the 20 house 9 giant 10 , 11 as 12 someone 12 someone 13 knocked 13 knocked 14 loudly 13 knocked 17 door 14 loudly 15 on 16 the 17 door 17 door 18 of 19 his 20 house 20 house 21 . ' [one] [who] [seeks] [work] [as] a servant , ' answered [ian] [direach] . 1 ' 11 answered 7 a 8 servant 8 servant 9 , 9 , 10 ' 10 ' 11 answered 11 answered 14 . ' [and] what can you do ? ' asked the giant again . 1 ' 3 what 3 what 6 do 4 can 5 you 4 can 6 do 6 do 7 ? 7 ? 8 ' 7 ? 9 asked 9 asked 11 giant 10 the 11 giant 11 giant 12 again 12 again 13 . ' [then] [enter] , for [i] have [great] [need] of such a one , ' said the giant . 1 ' 16 said 4 , 5 for 4 , 16 said 5 for 12 a 7 have 11 such 10 of 11 such 11 such 12 a 13 one 14 , 14 , 15 ' 15 ' 16 said 16 said 18 giant 17 the 18 giant 18 giant 19 . now [i] [think] [i] [can] [leave] [her] [with] [you] for one day , [and] [before] [nightfall] [i] shall be back again . ' 1 now 13 , 1 now 18 shall 10 for 11 one 11 one 12 day 12 day 13 , 18 shall 19 be 19 be 20 back 20 back 21 again 21 again 22 . 22 . 23 ' [ian] [direach] [trembled] [as] [he] [saw] [him] [;] [but] [the] [giant] [only] [said] [:] ' [and] where do they live ? ' asked [ian] . 1 ' 3 where 1 ' 9 asked 4 do 7 ? 5 they 6 live 6 live 7 ? 7 ? 8 ' 7 ? 9 asked 9 asked 11 . but the giant answered : 1 but 2 the 2 the 3 giant 3 giant 4 answered 4 answered 5 : ' [ah] , that is for you to discover . ' 1 ' 11 ' 3 , 6 for 3 , 11 ' 4 that 5 is 5 is 6 for 6 for 7 you 7 you 9 discover 8 to 9 discover 10 . 11 ' and [ian] [dared] say [no] [more] , and [hastened] down [to] [the] [waste] [.] 1 and 4 say 4 say 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 10 down and when he had wakened next morning the fox said to him : 1 and 2 when 2 when 3 he 3 he 4 had 3 he 10 said 4 had 5 wakened 5 wakened 6 next 6 next 7 morning 7 morning 9 fox 8 the 9 fox 10 said 11 to 11 to 12 him 12 him 13 : ' [let] [us] go down to the shore of the sea . ' 1 ' 4 go 4 go 5 down 5 down 6 to 5 down 8 shore 7 the 8 shore 8 shore 11 sea 8 shore 12 . 9 of 10 the 10 the 11 sea 12 . 13 ' and to the shore of the sea they went . 1 and 7 sea 2 to 7 sea 3 the 4 shore 3 the 7 sea 5 of 6 the 6 the 7 sea 7 sea 8 they 7 sea 10 . 8 they 9 went ' [do] [not] [be] [cast] [down] , ' answered the fox , ' it is [quite] easy [!] 1 ' 9 answered 7 , 9 answered 8 ' 9 answered 9 answered 10 the 9 answered 11 fox 11 fox 15 is 12 , 13 ' 13 ' 15 is 14 it 15 is 15 is 17 easy but when you seek to steal it , take heed that its sheath touches nothing inside the house , or ill will befall you . ' 1 but 2 when 2 when 14 touches 3 you 4 seek 3 you 9 take 5 to 6 steal 5 to 9 take 6 steal 7 it 7 it 8 , 9 take 10 heed 10 heed 11 that 10 heed 12 its 12 its 13 sheath 13 sheath 14 touches 14 touches 15 nothing 14 touches 16 inside 14 touches 23 befall 16 inside 18 house 17 the 18 house 19 , 20 or 20 or 23 befall 21 ill 23 befall 22 will 23 befall 23 befall 24 you 23 befall 26 ' 25 . 26 ' let us [give] him the [white] [sword] of [light] [to] [polish] [like] the rest . ['] 1 let 2 us 1 let 4 him 4 him 15 . 5 the 8 of 8 of 13 the 13 the 14 rest 14 rest 15 . but just as he was passing through the door the tip of the sheath touched it , and the door gave a loud shriek . 1 but 2 just 2 just 3 as 3 as 4 he 4 he 5 was 5 was 6 passing 6 passing 7 through 7 through 8 the 7 through 10 the 7 through 13 the 8 the 9 door 10 the 11 tip 11 tip 12 of 13 the 14 sheath 14 sheath 15 touched 14 sheath 16 it 14 sheath 18 and 14 sheath 20 door 14 sheath 24 shriek 14 sheath 25 . 17 , 18 and 19 the 20 door 21 gave 24 shriek 22 a 24 shriek 23 loud 24 shriek and [the] [big] [women] [heard] it , and came [running] back , and took the [sword] from him , and said : 1 and 6 it 1 and 22 : 6 it 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 came 9 came 11 back 12 , 13 and 12 , 20 and 12 , 21 said 13 and 14 took 14 took 15 the 17 from 18 him 18 him 19 , 19 , 20 and 21 said 22 : ' [if] it is [our] [sword] you [want] , you must first [bring] [us] [the] [bay] [colt] [of] [the] [king] [of] [erin] . ' 1 ' 4 is 1 ' 7 you 3 it 4 is 7 you 9 , 9 , 10 you 10 you 11 must 11 must 12 first 12 first 23 . 23 . 24 ' ' [plainly] [i] [see] [that] you have [taken] no [heed] [to] [my] [words] , [ian] [direach] , ' [spoke] the [fox] [.] 1 ' 6 you 1 ' 20 the 6 you 7 have 7 have 9 no 9 no 14 , 14 , 18 ' 17 , 18 ' ' [but] [eat] [first] , and yet [once] more will [i] help you . ' 1 ' 15 ' 5 , 6 and 5 , 15 ' 6 and 7 yet 7 yet 9 more 10 will 12 help 12 help 13 you 12 help 14 . 14 . 15 ' at dawn [next] [morning] [gille] [mairtean] [said] [to] [ian] [direach] [:] 1 at 2 dawn after [he] [had] [thus] [counselled] [ian] [direach] [,] the [fox] [changed] [himself] [into] [a] [ship] [,] [and] [set] [sail] [for] [erin] [.] 1 after 9 the and the king was well pleased , and at the end of a [month] he [sent] [for] [ian] [and] said to him : 1 and 2 the 1 and 15 he 2 the 3 king 3 king 6 pleased 4 was 6 pleased 5 well 6 pleased 6 pleased 7 , 6 pleased 9 at 7 , 8 and 9 at 11 end 10 the 11 end 11 end 12 of 12 of 13 a 15 he 20 said 20 said 21 to 21 to 22 him 22 him 23 : ' [you] have given me [faithful] [service] , and now [i] [will] [entrust] you [with] the [most] [precious] thing [that] [my] [kingdom] [holds] . ' 1 ' 25 ' 3 have 4 given 4 given 5 me 5 me 8 , 8 , 25 ' 9 and 10 now 9 and 16 the 10 now 14 you 16 the 19 thing 19 thing 24 . 24 . 25 ' and when he had spoken , he led [ian] [direach] [to] the [stable] [where] [stood] [the] [bay] [colt] [.] 1 and 2 when 2 when 3 he 2 when 7 he 3 he 4 had 4 had 5 spoken 6 , 7 he 7 he 8 led 8 led 12 the ' [the] [deer] [have] come down from the hill , and it is time for me to give them chase . ' 1 ' 22 ' 5 come 6 down 5 come 10 , 6 down 7 from 6 down 9 hill 8 the 9 hill 10 , 11 and 10 , 22 ' 12 it 13 is 13 is 14 time 14 time 15 for 15 for 16 me 16 me 17 to 17 to 18 give 18 give 19 them 18 give 20 chase 20 chase 21 . 21 . 22 ' in a moment the king came running up , and he seized the colt 's bridle . 1 in 3 moment 1 in 4 the 2 a 3 moment 4 the 5 king 4 the 16 bridle 6 came 7 running 7 running 8 up 7 running 16 bridle 8 up 10 and 9 , 10 and 11 he 12 seized 12 seized 14 colt 13 the 14 colt 14 colt 15 's 14 colt 16 bridle 16 bridle 17 . ' [if] you [want] [my] [bay] [colt] , you must first bring [me] the daughter of the king [of] [the] [franks] . ' 1 ' 3 you 1 ' 23 ' 3 you 8 , 8 , 9 you 9 you 10 must 10 must 11 first 12 bring 14 the 14 the 18 king 15 daughter 16 of 16 of 17 the 17 the 18 king 18 king 22 . 22 . 23 ' with [slow] [steps] [went] [ian] [direach] [down] [to] [the] [shore] [where] [gille] [mairtean] [the] [fox] [awaited] him . 1 with 17 him 17 him 18 . for a [third] time [i] [will] [change] [myself] [into] [a] [ship] , and we will [sail] [to] [france] . ' 1 for 2 a 2 a 4 time 4 time 12 , 4 time 19 . 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 we 14 we 15 will 19 . 20 ' [[] [illustration] [:] [the] [princess] [finds] [herself] [a] [prisoner] [on] [the] [ship] []] torn and battered was she , as if she had passed through many dangers , yet music of a wondrous sweetness poured forth from within . 1 torn 3 battered 2 and 3 battered 3 battered 4 was 3 battered 5 she 5 she 10 had 6 , 8 if 7 as 8 if 8 if 9 she 9 she 10 had 10 had 11 passed 11 passed 12 through 11 passed 25 within 13 many 14 dangers 14 dangers 15 , 14 dangers 16 yet 14 dangers 20 wondrous 17 music 20 wondrous 18 of 20 wondrous 19 a 20 wondrous 20 wondrous 21 sweetness 20 wondrous 25 within 21 sweetness 22 poured 22 poured 23 forth 23 forth 24 from 25 within 26 . when at last they reached the deck and looked around them , nought of land could they see , or anything save the rushing waters . 1 when 5 reached 2 at 3 last 3 last 5 reached 4 they 5 reached 5 reached 6 the 5 reached 7 deck 7 deck 9 looked 8 and 9 looked 9 looked 10 around 10 around 11 them 11 them 13 nought 11 them 26 . 12 , 13 nought 13 nought 14 of 13 nought 15 land 15 land 24 rushing 16 could 18 see 17 they 18 see 18 see 21 anything 19 , 20 or 20 or 21 anything 21 anything 22 save 22 save 24 rushing 23 the 24 rushing 24 rushing 25 waters the princess stood silent , and her face grew grim . 1 the 2 princess 2 princess 4 silent 3 stood 4 silent 4 silent 5 , 4 silent 10 grim 4 silent 11 . 6 and 7 her 7 her 8 face 8 face 9 grew 9 grew 10 grim at last she said : 1 at 2 last 2 last 3 she 3 she 4 said 4 said 5 : ' [an] [ill] [trick] have you [played] me ! 1 ' 9 ! 5 have 6 you 6 you 8 me 8 me 9 ! what is this that you have done , and whither are we going ? ' 1 what 2 is 2 is 3 this 3 this 14 ? 4 that 5 you 5 you 11 are 5 you 14 ? 6 have 7 done 7 done 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 whither 10 whither 11 are 11 are 13 going 12 we 13 going 14 ? 15 ' [[] [illustration] [:] [the] [seven] [big] [women] [fall] [over] [the] [crag] []] ' [i] would [rather] be wife [to] [you] , ' answered the princess . 1 ' 11 answered 3 would 5 be 5 be 6 wife 6 wife 9 , 9 , 10 ' 10 ' 11 answered 11 answered 13 princess 12 the 13 princess 13 princess 14 . by-and-by the [ship] [sailed] [into] [a] [harbour] [on] [the] [coast] [of] [erin] [,] [and] [cast] [anchor] [there] . 1 by-and-by 2 the 1 by-and-by 18 . ' [i] have brought you the king [of] [france] 's [daughter] , ' said [ian] [direach] . 1 ' 14 said 3 have 4 brought 4 brought 5 you 4 brought 6 the 6 the 7 king 7 king 10 's 7 king 12 , 12 , 13 ' 13 ' 14 said 14 said 17 . and the king [of] [erin] looked at the maiden , and was [well] [pleased] [,] not [knowing] that it was [gille] [mairtean] the [fox] [.] 1 and 2 the 2 the 3 king 3 king 6 looked 6 looked 7 at 7 at 8 the 8 the 9 maiden 9 maiden 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 19 it 12 was 16 not 16 not 18 that 18 that 19 it 19 it 20 was 20 was 23 the in the great hall the king paused and pointed to an iron chest which stood in a corner . 1 in 2 the 2 the 4 hall 2 the 18 corner 3 great 4 hall 4 hall 7 paused 5 the 6 king 6 king 7 paused 7 paused 8 and 7 paused 9 pointed 7 paused 12 iron 9 pointed 10 to 11 an 12 iron 12 iron 13 chest 13 chest 14 which 14 which 15 stood 16 in 18 corner 17 a 18 corner 18 corner 19 . and he stooped down to unlock the box . 1 and 6 unlock 2 he 3 stooped 3 stooped 4 down 3 stooped 6 unlock 5 to 6 unlock 6 unlock 7 the 6 unlock 8 box 8 box 9 . in an instant [gille] [mairtean] [the] [fox] [had] [sprung] [on] [his] [back] , and gave him such a bite that he fell down unconscious . 1 in 3 instant 2 an 3 instant 3 instant 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 gave 15 gave 16 him 15 gave 18 a 17 such 18 a 18 a 19 bite 19 bite 24 unconscious 20 that 21 he 21 he 22 fell 22 fell 24 unconscious 23 down 24 unconscious 24 unconscious 25 . ' [i] [will] [become] [a] [ship] , ' cried [gille] [mairtean] , ' and you shall go on [board] [me] . ' 1 ' 22 ' 7 , 8 ' 7 , 13 ' 8 ' 9 cried 12 , 13 ' 13 ' 16 shall 14 and 15 you 15 you 16 shall 16 shall 17 go 17 go 18 on 18 on 21 . 21 . 22 ' the wind was behind them , and [very] [soon] [they] [saw] the [rocks] [of] [dhiurradh] [in] front . 1 the 2 wind 1 the 17 front 2 wind 7 and 3 was 4 behind 4 behind 5 them 5 them 6 , 6 , 7 and 12 the 17 front 17 front 18 . then [spoke] [gille] [mairtean] the [fox] : 1 then 5 the 1 then 7 : joy filled the [hearts] of the [big] [women] when they [beheld] the [bay] [colt] [led] [up] [to] [their] door [by] [ian] [direach] . 1 joy 2 filled 1 joy 5 of 2 filled 3 the 5 of 6 the 6 the 19 door 9 when 10 they 9 when 12 the 12 the 19 door 19 door 23 . and when they were all seated , the eldest struck her side with a whip and the colt bounded forward . 1 and 2 when 2 when 3 they 3 they 4 were 4 were 5 all 5 all 6 seated 5 all 8 the 6 seated 7 , 8 the 9 eldest 9 eldest 10 struck 9 eldest 18 colt 10 struck 11 her 12 side 15 whip 13 with 14 a 13 with 15 whip 15 whip 16 and 15 whip 18 colt 17 the 18 colt 18 colt 19 bounded 19 bounded 20 forward 20 forward 21 . over the moors she flew , and round and round the mountains , and still the [big] [women] [clung] [to] [her] [and] [snorted] [with] [pleasure] [.] 1 over 3 moors 1 over 16 the 2 the 3 moors 3 moors 4 she 3 moors 5 flew 3 moors 12 mountains 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 round 8 round 9 and 8 round 10 round 10 round 12 mountains 11 the 12 mountains 12 mountains 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 still at last she leapt high in the air , and [came] down on top of [monadh] the [high] hill , where the [crag] [is] [.] 1 at 2 last 1 at 22 the 2 last 4 leapt 3 she 4 leapt 4 leapt 5 high 4 leapt 12 down 5 high 8 air 6 in 8 air 7 the 8 air 8 air 10 and 9 , 10 and 13 on 14 top 14 top 15 of 15 of 17 the 15 of 22 the 17 the 19 hill 19 hill 21 where 20 , 21 where and [ian] [direach] [did] [as] [the] [fox] bade him , and set out for the giant 's castle . 1 and 8 bade 8 bade 9 him 9 him 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 set 12 set 13 out 13 out 14 for 13 out 15 the 15 the 16 giant 16 giant 17 's 16 giant 18 castle 18 castle 19 . [[] [illustration] [:] [how] [ian] [direach] [returned] [home] [and] [how] [his] [stepmother] [fell] [as] [a] [bundle] [of] [sticks] []] [afterwards] [he] [went] [back] [to] [ian] [direach] [and] [said] [to] [him] [:] then mount the colt , and let the princess mount behind you , and ride thus to your father 's palace . 1 then 2 mount 2 mount 4 colt 2 mount 16 thus 2 mount 18 your 3 the 4 colt 4 colt 5 , 4 colt 15 ride 5 , 6 and 7 let 15 ride 8 the 9 princess 9 princess 10 mount 10 mount 11 behind 10 mount 15 ride 12 you 13 , 12 you 15 ride 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 ride 17 to 18 your 18 your 19 father 19 father 20 's 20 's 21 palace 21 palace 22 . if , however , you do [as] [i] [bid] you , she [will] [become] herself [a] [bundle] [of] [sticks] . ['] 1 if 5 you 1 if 12 she 2 , 3 however 3 however 4 , 4 , 5 you 5 you 6 do 6 do 10 you 10 you 11 , 12 she 15 herself 15 herself 20 . after that he married the princess , who was [the] [best] [wife] in [all] the [islands] of the [west] [.] 1 after 2 that 1 after 5 the 2 that 3 he 3 he 4 married 5 the 6 princess 6 princess 8 who 7 , 8 who 8 who 9 was 9 was 13 in 13 in 15 the 15 the 17 of 17 of 18 the but [gille] [mairtean] the fox [would] [take] [no] [reward] [for] [the] [help] he had given [to] [ian] [direach] [,] [only] his [friendship] . 1 but 4 the 1 but 13 he 4 the 5 fox 13 he 14 had 13 he 21 his 14 had 15 given 21 his 23 . [thus] [all] [things] [prospered] [with] [ian] [direach] [till] [he] [died] [.] ( from [tales] of the [west] [highlands] . ) 1 ( 2 from 1 ( 9 ) 2 from 5 the 4 of 5 the 8 . 9 ) [the] [ugly] [duckling] it was under these burdocks that a duck had built herself a warm nest , and was now sitting all day on six pretty eggs . 1 it 2 was 2 was 12 a 3 under 5 burdocks 4 these 5 burdocks 5 burdocks 6 that 5 burdocks 7 a 5 burdocks 12 a 7 a 8 duck 8 duck 10 built 9 had 10 built 10 built 11 herself 12 a 24 pretty 13 warm 14 nest 14 nest 16 and 14 nest 23 six 15 , 16 and 17 was 18 now 17 was 19 sitting 19 sitting 22 on 19 sitting 23 six 20 all 21 day 21 day 22 on 23 six 24 pretty 24 pretty 25 eggs 25 eggs 26 . five of them were white , but the sixth , which was larger than the others , was of an ugly grey colour . 1 five 2 of 1 five 4 were 2 of 3 them 4 were 13 larger 5 white 11 which 6 , 7 but 6 , 11 which 8 the 9 sixth 9 sixth 11 which 10 , 11 which 11 which 12 was 11 which 13 larger 13 larger 14 than 13 larger 16 others 13 larger 17 , 13 larger 23 colour 15 the 16 others 18 was 23 colour 19 of 23 colour 20 an 21 ugly 21 ugly 22 grey 22 grey 23 colour 23 colour 24 . the duck was always puzzled about that egg , and how it came to be so different from the rest . 1 the 2 duck 2 duck 4 always 2 duck 13 came 3 was 4 always 4 always 5 puzzled 5 puzzled 6 about 6 about 7 that 7 that 8 egg 8 egg 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 how 11 how 12 it 13 came 14 to 13 came 18 from 14 to 15 be 15 be 16 so 17 different 18 from 18 from 19 the 19 the 20 rest 20 rest 21 . but at length she grew tired of sitting there all day . 1 but 10 all 2 at 3 length 2 at 10 all 3 length 4 she 3 length 5 grew 5 grew 6 tired 6 tired 7 of 6 tired 8 sitting 8 sitting 9 there 10 all 11 day 11 day 12 . ' [surely] [eggs] take [longer] [hatching] [than] [they] [did] , ' she said to herself ; and she pined for a little amusement also . 1 ' 4 take 1 ' 13 said 10 , 13 said 11 ' 13 said 12 she 13 said 13 said 15 herself 13 said 16 ; 14 to 15 herself 16 ; 17 and 17 and 19 pined 18 she 19 pined 19 pined 20 for 19 pined 23 amusement 21 a 22 little 22 little 23 amusement 23 amusement 24 also 23 amusement 25 . ' [why] [i] [could] [have] [hatched] [two] [broods] [in] the time [that] [this] [one] [has] [taken] ! ' 1 ' 10 the 1 ' 17 ! 10 the 11 time 17 ! 18 ' ' [let] [me] [look] at it , ' said the old neighbour . 1 ' 9 said 5 at 6 it 6 it 7 , 7 , 8 ' 8 ' 9 said 9 said 10 the 10 the 11 old 11 old 12 neighbour 12 neighbour 13 . ' [ah] [,] [i] thought [so] ; it is a [turkey] ['s] [egg] [.] 1 ' 9 is 5 thought 8 it 7 ; 8 it 8 it 9 is 9 is 10 a i have no patience [when] [i] think of it . ' 1 i 2 have 1 i 7 think 2 have 4 patience 3 no 4 patience 7 think 8 of 7 think 9 it 9 it 10 . 10 . 11 ' i really can't be expected to do two things [at] [once] [.] ['] 1 i 3 can't 2 really 3 can't 3 can't 4 be 3 can't 7 do 4 be 5 expected 5 expected 6 to 7 do 9 things 8 two 9 things and with a fluff of her feathers she pushed the egg into the middle of the nest . 1 and 16 the 2 with 4 fluff 3 a 4 fluff 4 fluff 5 of 4 fluff 6 her 4 fluff 15 of 7 feathers 9 pushed 8 she 9 pushed 9 pushed 14 middle 10 the 14 middle 11 egg 14 middle 12 into 14 middle 13 the 14 middle 14 middle 15 of 15 of 16 the 16 the 17 nest 17 nest 18 . in the evening , when she ventured to peep , she thought she saw a tiny crack in the upper part of the shell . 1 in 2 the 2 the 3 evening 3 evening 4 , 3 evening 5 when 5 when 6 she 5 when 11 she 5 when 13 she 5 when 14 saw 6 she 7 ventured 7 ventured 8 to 7 ventured 9 peep 9 peep 10 , 11 she 12 thought 14 saw 16 tiny 15 a 16 tiny 16 tiny 17 crack 17 crack 20 upper 18 in 20 upper 19 the 20 upper 20 upper 21 part 20 upper 24 shell 21 part 22 of 23 the 24 shell 24 shell 25 . filled with hope , she went back to her duties , though she could hardly sleep all night for excitement . 1 filled 2 with 2 with 9 her 3 hope 5 she 4 , 5 she 5 she 6 went 6 went 7 back 6 went 8 to 8 to 9 her 9 her 10 duties 10 duties 12 though 10 duties 15 hardly 10 duties 16 sleep 10 duties 19 for 10 duties 20 excitement 11 , 12 though 13 she 14 could 14 could 15 hardly 16 sleep 18 night 17 all 18 night 20 excitement 21 . when she woke with the first streaks of light she felt something stirring under her . 1 when 2 she 1 when 3 woke 3 woke 4 with 4 with 7 streaks 4 with 15 her 5 the 6 first 6 first 7 streaks 7 streaks 8 of 7 streaks 9 light 7 streaks 13 stirring 10 she 11 felt 11 felt 13 stirring 12 something 13 stirring 13 stirring 14 under 15 her 16 . yes , there it was at last ; and as she moved , a big awkward bird tumbled head foremost on the ground . 1 yes 2 , 2 , 3 there 3 there 5 was 4 it 5 was 5 was 20 foremost 6 at 7 last 7 last 12 moved 8 ; 9 and 8 ; 11 she 10 as 11 she 11 she 12 moved 12 moved 13 , 12 moved 20 foremost 14 a 15 big 15 big 16 awkward 16 awkward 18 tumbled 17 bird 18 tumbled 18 tumbled 20 foremost 19 head 20 foremost 20 foremost 23 ground 21 on 23 ground 22 the 23 ground 23 ground 24 . and [indeed] he did not , though he was [not] [half] [so] [pretty] to look at [as] the little [yellow] [balls] [that] [followed] her . 1 and 3 he 3 he 4 did 4 did 5 not 4 did 15 look 6 , 7 though 7 though 8 he 8 he 9 was 9 was 14 to 14 to 15 look 15 look 16 at 16 at 18 the 16 at 24 her 18 the 19 little 24 her 25 . when they returned they found the old neighbour on the bank waiting for them to take them into the duckyard . 1 when 2 they 2 they 3 returned 3 returned 5 found 3 returned 6 the 4 they 5 found 6 the 7 old 6 the 20 duckyard 7 old 8 neighbour 9 on 11 bank 10 the 11 bank 11 bank 20 duckyard 12 waiting 13 for 12 waiting 20 duckyard 14 them 20 duckyard 15 to 16 take 16 take 20 duckyard 17 them 20 duckyard 18 into 20 duckyard 19 the 20 duckyard 20 duckyard 21 . ' [of] [course] , when you see it [by] [itself] [it] is all right , though it is different [,] [somehow] [,] from the others . 1 ' 12 is 4 , 5 when 5 when 6 you 6 you 7 see 7 see 8 it 8 it 12 is 12 is 14 right 13 all 14 right 14 right 15 , 15 , 16 though 16 though 17 it 17 it 18 is 18 is 19 different 19 different 23 from 19 different 26 . 23 from 24 the 24 the 25 others but one cannot expect all one 's children to be [beautiful] [!] ['] 1 but 3 cannot 2 one 3 cannot 3 cannot 4 expect 3 cannot 5 all 3 cannot 10 be 6 one 7 's 6 one 9 to 7 's 8 children 9 to 10 be no well-bred duckling turns in its toes . 1 no 2 well-bred 2 well-bred 3 duckling 3 duckling 4 turns 4 turns 5 in 4 turns 7 toes 6 its 7 toes 7 toes 8 . it is a sign of common parents . ' 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 a 3 a 4 sign 4 sign 5 of 4 sign 6 common 6 common 7 parents 7 parents 9 ' 8 . 9 ' ' [oh] [,] dear me , [here] [are] [ever] so many [more] ! 1 ' 4 dear 4 dear 5 me 4 dear 6 , 4 dear 13 ! 6 , 10 so 10 so 11 many the yard is full already ; and did you ever see anything quite as ugly as that great tall creature ? 1 the 2 yard 2 yard 13 quite 3 is 4 full 3 is 12 anything 3 is 13 quite 4 full 5 already 5 already 6 ; 6 ; 7 and 8 did 9 you 9 you 11 see 10 ever 11 see 11 see 12 anything 13 quite 14 as 13 quite 15 ugly 15 ugly 16 as 15 ugly 20 creature 17 that 20 creature 18 great 20 creature 19 tall 20 creature 20 creature 21 ? he is a disgrace to any brood . 1 he 2 is 2 is 4 disgrace 3 a 4 disgrace 4 disgrace 5 to 4 disgrace 7 brood 6 any 7 brood 7 brood 8 . i shall go and chase him out [!] ['] 1 i 2 shall 2 shall 3 go 3 go 5 chase 4 and 5 chase 5 chase 6 him 5 chase 7 out so saying she put up her feathers , and running to the big duckling bit his neck . 1 so 2 saying 2 saying 4 put 3 she 4 put 4 put 5 up 4 put 6 her 6 her 17 neck 7 feathers 14 duckling 8 , 9 and 9 and 14 duckling 10 running 11 to 10 running 14 duckling 12 the 14 duckling 13 big 14 duckling 14 duckling 15 bit 14 duckling 17 neck 16 his 17 neck 17 neck 18 . ' [leave] [him] alone , ' she said [fiercely] , ' [or] [i] will [send] for his [father] . 1 ' 8 said 4 alone 5 , 5 , 6 ' 6 ' 8 said 7 she 8 said 8 said 10 , 8 said 19 . 10 , 11 ' 10 , 16 for 11 ' 14 will 16 for 17 his he was not troubling you [.] ['] 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 not 3 not 4 troubling 4 troubling 5 you ' [no] ; but he is so ugly and awkward no one can put up with him , ' answered the [stranger] . 1 ' 20 answered 3 ; 4 but 4 but 5 he 5 he 20 answered 6 is 7 so 6 is 11 no 7 so 8 ugly 8 ugly 10 awkward 9 and 10 awkward 11 no 12 one 12 one 13 can 13 can 14 put 14 put 15 up 15 up 16 with 16 with 17 him 17 him 18 , 18 , 20 answered 19 ' 20 answered 20 answered 21 the 20 answered 23 . ' [it] [certainly] [is] [a] [great] [pity] he is [so] different from [these] [beautiful] [darlings] . 1 ' 8 he 8 he 9 is 9 is 11 different 11 different 12 from 11 different 16 . if he could only be hatched over again ! ' 1 if 3 could 2 he 3 could 3 could 6 hatched 4 only 6 hatched 5 be 6 hatched 6 hatched 7 over 6 hatched 8 again 8 again 9 ! 9 ! 10 ' the poor little fellow drooped his head , and did not know where to look , but was comforted when his mother answered : 1 the 2 poor 2 poor 4 fellow 3 little 4 fellow 4 fellow 5 drooped 5 drooped 7 head 5 drooped 21 his 6 his 7 head 7 head 9 and 8 , 9 and 10 did 11 not 11 not 12 know 11 not 14 to 12 know 13 where 14 to 15 look 14 to 19 comforted 14 to 21 his 16 , 17 but 17 but 19 comforted 18 was 19 comforted 19 comforted 20 when 21 his 22 mother 22 mother 24 : 23 answered 24 : ' [well] , you must feel quite at home [here] , ' said the [old] duck [waddling] [off] . 1 ' 13 said 3 , 4 you 3 , 13 said 4 you 5 must 5 must 6 feel 6 feel 7 quite 8 at 9 home 9 home 11 , 11 , 13 said 12 ' 13 said 13 said 14 the 14 the 16 duck 16 duck 19 . and so they did , all except the duckling , who was snapped at by everyone when they thought his mother was not looking . 1 and 3 they 2 so 3 they 3 they 4 did 3 they 6 all 4 did 5 , 6 all 7 except 7 except 9 duckling 7 except 15 by 7 except 17 when 7 except 21 mother 8 the 9 duckling 9 duckling 11 who 10 , 11 who 11 who 12 was 12 was 14 at 13 snapped 14 at 15 by 16 everyone 17 when 18 they 18 they 19 thought 20 his 21 mother 21 mother 22 was 21 mother 25 . 22 was 23 not 22 was 24 looking but as he could not run away again he stood up and bowed politely . 1 but 14 politely 2 as 3 he 2 as 9 he 2 as 14 politely 3 he 4 could 4 could 5 not 4 could 6 run 6 run 7 away 7 away 8 again 9 he 10 stood 10 stood 11 up 12 and 13 bowed 13 bowed 14 politely 14 politely 15 . and the duckling answered that he had no idea of marrying anybody , and wanted nothing but to be left alone after his long journey . 1 and 3 duckling 2 the 3 duckling 3 duckling 4 answered 3 duckling 5 that 5 that 6 he 6 he 15 wanted 7 had 8 no 8 no 9 idea 9 idea 11 marrying 10 of 11 marrying 11 marrying 12 anybody 12 anybody 15 wanted 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 wanted 15 wanted 18 to 16 nothing 17 but 16 nothing 18 to 18 to 19 be 19 be 21 alone 20 left 21 alone 21 alone 22 after 22 after 24 long 23 his 24 long 24 long 25 journey 25 journey 26 . will you come with us ? ' 1 will 2 you 1 will 3 come 3 come 4 with 4 with 5 us 5 us 6 ? 6 ? 7 ' ' [is] it [nicer] [than] this ? ' asked the [duckling] [doubtfully] . 1 ' 3 it 1 ' 9 asked 6 this 7 ? 7 ? 8 ' 7 ? 9 asked 9 asked 10 the 9 asked 13 . at the sound of the gun the wild ducks in the rushes flew into the air , and for a few minutes the firing continued . 1 at 2 the 2 the 3 sound 2 the 16 air 3 sound 4 of 5 the 6 gun 5 the 16 air 7 the 9 ducks 7 the 16 air 8 wild 9 ducks 10 in 16 air 11 the 16 air 12 rushes 13 flew 13 flew 14 into 14 into 16 air 15 the 16 air 16 air 18 and 16 air 24 firing 16 air 26 . 17 , 18 and 19 for 21 few 20 a 21 few 21 few 22 minutes 22 minutes 24 firing 23 the 24 firing 24 firing 25 continued ' [i] [am] [too] [ugly] [even] for a dog [to] [eat] , ' said he to himself . 1 ' 14 said 7 for 8 a 8 a 9 dog 9 dog 12 , 12 , 14 said 13 ' 14 said 14 said 15 he 15 he 17 himself 16 to 17 himself 17 himself 18 . ' [well] , that is a great mercy [.] ['] 1 ' 5 is 3 , 4 that 4 that 5 is 5 is 6 a 6 a 7 great 7 great 8 mercy and he curled himself up in the soft grass till the shots died away in the distance . 1 and 3 curled 2 he 3 curled 3 curled 4 himself 3 curled 5 up 3 curled 6 in 3 curled 8 soft 6 in 7 the 8 soft 9 grass 9 grass 12 shots 10 till 12 shots 11 the 12 shots 12 shots 13 died 12 shots 17 distance 13 died 14 away 15 in 16 the 15 in 17 distance 17 distance 18 . but no one seemed to see him or smell him ; so he spent the rest of the night in peace . 1 but 2 no 2 no 3 one 3 one 19 night 4 seemed 5 to 4 seemed 9 smell 4 seemed 10 him 4 seemed 12 so 5 to 6 see 6 see 7 him 8 or 9 smell 11 ; 12 so 12 so 13 he 13 he 14 spent 14 spent 16 rest 14 spent 19 night 15 the 16 rest 16 rest 17 of 17 of 18 the 19 night 22 . 20 in 21 peace 21 peace 22 . they did not , however , appear very fierce , and the duckling became less afraid as they approached him . 1 they 7 appear 2 did 3 not 2 did 7 appear 4 , 5 however 5 however 6 , 5 however 7 appear 7 appear 9 fierce 8 very 9 fierce 9 fierce 13 duckling 10 , 11 and 11 and 13 duckling 12 the 13 duckling 13 duckling 14 became 13 duckling 15 less 13 duckling 19 approached 15 less 16 afraid 17 as 19 approached 18 they 19 approached 19 approached 20 him 20 him 21 . ' [can] you [lay] [eggs] ? ' asked the [hen] . 1 ' 3 you 3 you 6 ? 6 ? 7 ' 6 ? 8 asked 8 asked 9 the 8 asked 11 . and the duckling answered meekly : 1 and 3 duckling 2 the 3 duckling 3 duckling 4 answered 3 duckling 5 meekly 5 meekly 6 : ' [no] ; [i] don't know how . ' 1 ' 9 ' 3 ; 5 don't 5 don't 6 know 6 know 7 how 6 know 8 . 8 . 9 ' upon which the hen turned her back , and the cat came forward . 1 upon 2 which 1 upon 3 the 3 the 4 hen 3 the 11 cat 4 hen 5 turned 5 turned 6 her 5 turned 7 back 5 turned 9 and 8 , 9 and 10 the 11 cat 11 cat 12 came 12 came 13 forward 13 forward 14 . ' [can] you [ruffle] [your] [fur] when you are angry , or [purr] when you are [pleased] ? ' said she . 1 ' 3 you 1 ' 20 said 7 when 8 you 8 you 9 are 8 you 18 ? 9 are 10 angry 10 angry 12 or 11 , 12 or 14 when 15 you 15 you 16 are 15 you 18 ? 18 ? 19 ' 19 ' 20 said 20 said 21 she 20 said 22 . and again the duckling had to admit that he could do nothing but swim , which did not seem of much use to anybody . 1 and 4 duckling 2 again 4 duckling 3 the 4 duckling 4 duckling 5 had 4 duckling 6 to 6 to 7 admit 6 to 14 swim 7 admit 8 that 9 he 10 could 10 could 11 do 10 could 14 swim 11 do 12 nothing 12 nothing 13 but 14 swim 19 seem 14 swim 24 anybody 14 swim 25 . 15 , 16 which 16 which 19 seem 17 did 18 not 17 did 19 seem 19 seem 20 of 19 seem 21 much 19 seem 23 to 21 much 22 use so the cat and the hen went straight off to the old woman , who was still in bed . 1 so 17 still 2 the 3 cat 3 cat 4 and 3 cat 15 who 5 the 6 hen 6 hen 8 straight 6 hen 15 who 7 went 8 straight 8 straight 9 off 8 straight 10 to 11 the 12 old 12 old 13 woman 13 woman 15 who 14 , 15 who 15 who 16 was 16 was 17 still 17 still 18 in 18 in 19 bed 19 bed 20 . ' [such] [a] [useless] [creature] [has] [taken] [refuge] here , ' they said . 1 ' 9 here 9 here 10 , 10 , 13 said 11 ' 12 they 11 ' 13 said 13 said 14 . ' [it] [calls] [itself] [a] [duckling] [;] but it [can] [neither] [lay] [eggs] [nor] [purr] ! 1 ' 8 but 8 but 9 it 9 it 16 ! what had we better do with it ? ' 1 what 2 had 1 what 5 do 3 we 4 better 3 we 5 do 5 do 6 with 5 do 7 it 5 do 8 ? 8 ? 9 ' ' [keep] it , to be sure ! ' replied the old woman briskly . 1 ' 10 replied 3 it 4 , 4 , 10 replied 5 to 6 be 6 be 7 sure 7 sure 8 ! 8 ! 9 ' 9 ' 10 replied 10 replied 14 briskly 11 the 12 old 12 old 13 woman 13 woman 14 briskly 14 briskly 15 . ' [it] is all nonsense about it not laying eggs . 1 ' 5 nonsense 3 is 4 all 4 all 5 nonsense 5 nonsense 6 about 5 nonsense 9 laying 6 about 7 it 8 not 9 laying 9 laying 10 eggs 10 eggs 11 . anyway , [we] [will] let it stay here for a bit , and see what happens . ' 1 anyway 2 , 2 , 13 and 5 let 6 it 5 let 7 stay 7 stay 8 here 8 here 9 for 9 for 10 a 10 a 11 bit 11 bit 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 see 14 see 16 happens 15 what 16 happens 16 happens 17 . 17 . 18 ' and one morning he got so restless that even his friends noticed it . 1 and 2 one 2 one 3 morning 3 morning 12 noticed 3 morning 14 . 4 he 12 noticed 5 got 7 restless 6 so 7 restless 7 restless 8 that 7 restless 9 even 7 restless 12 noticed 10 his 11 friends 11 friends 12 noticed 12 noticed 13 it ' [what] is the matter ? ' asked the hen ; and the duckling told her . 1 ' 3 is 3 is 4 the 4 the 14 duckling 5 matter 14 duckling 6 ? 7 ' 6 ? 8 asked 8 asked 14 duckling 9 the 14 duckling 10 hen 14 duckling 11 ; 12 and 12 and 14 duckling 13 the 14 duckling 14 duckling 15 told 15 told 16 her 16 her 17 . ' [i] [am] [so] [longing] [for] the [water] [again] [.] 1 ' 7 the you can't think how delicious it is to put your head under the water and dive straight to the bottom . ' 1 you 2 can't 1 you 3 think 3 think 4 how 4 how 5 delicious 4 how 6 it 4 how 16 dive 6 it 7 is 8 to 16 dive 9 put 10 your 10 your 11 head 10 your 16 dive 12 under 14 water 13 the 14 water 14 water 15 and 14 water 16 dive 16 dive 17 straight 16 dive 20 bottom 16 dive 21 . 17 straight 18 to 19 the 20 bottom 21 . 22 ' ' [i] don't think [i] should enjoy it , ' replied the hen doubtfully . 1 ' 3 don't 1 ' 11 replied 3 don't 4 think 6 should 7 enjoy 7 enjoy 8 it 8 it 9 , 9 , 11 replied 10 ' 11 replied 11 replied 14 doubtfully 12 the 13 hen 13 hen 14 doubtfully 14 doubtfully 15 . ' [and] [i] don't think the cat would like it [either] . ' 1 ' 4 don't 4 don't 5 think 5 think 10 it 6 the 7 cat 7 cat 8 would 8 would 9 like 9 like 10 it 10 it 12 . 12 . 13 ' and [the] [cat] [,] [when] [asked] [,] [agreed] there was nothing she would hate so much . 1 and 9 there 9 there 10 was 10 was 11 nothing 10 was 15 so 11 nothing 13 would 12 she 13 would 13 would 14 hate 15 so 16 much 16 much 17 . ' [i] [can't] [stay] [here] [any] [longer] [,] [i] must get to the water , ' repeated the duck . 1 ' 17 repeated 10 must 11 get 11 get 12 to 12 to 13 the 13 the 14 water 14 water 17 repeated 15 , 16 ' 16 ' 17 repeated 17 repeated 19 duck 18 the 19 duck 19 duck 20 . and the cat and the hen , who felt hurt and offended , answered shortly : 1 and 2 the 2 the 3 cat 2 the 6 hen 3 cat 4 and 5 the 6 hen 6 hen 8 who 6 hen 12 offended 7 , 8 who 9 felt 12 offended 10 hurt 11 and 10 hurt 12 offended 12 offended 15 shortly 13 , 14 answered 14 answered 15 shortly 15 shortly 16 : ' [very] well then , go . ' 1 ' 8 ' 3 well 4 then 4 then 5 , 4 then 6 go 6 go 7 . 7 . 8 ' oh , if he only could have gone with them ! 1 oh 2 , 1 oh 11 ! 2 , 3 if 3 if 4 he 3 if 5 only 6 could 7 have 7 have 8 gone 8 gone 11 ! 9 with 10 them 10 them 11 ! but [,] all the same , he knew it [wasn't] ! 1 but 4 the 1 but 7 he 3 all 4 the 4 the 5 same 5 same 6 , 7 he 8 knew 8 knew 9 it 9 it 11 ! and every morning it grew colder and colder , and the duckling had hard work to keep himself warm . 1 and 2 every 1 and 8 colder 2 every 3 morning 4 it 8 colder 5 grew 8 colder 6 colder 8 colder 7 and 8 colder 8 colder 10 and 8 colder 12 duckling 8 colder 19 warm 9 , 10 and 11 the 12 duckling 12 duckling 13 had 12 duckling 14 hard 14 hard 15 work 16 to 17 keep 17 keep 19 warm 18 himself 19 warm 19 warm 20 . a few hours more and the poor duckling 's life had been ended . 1 a 2 few 2 few 3 hours 3 hours 4 more 3 hours 8 duckling 5 and 8 duckling 6 the 8 duckling 7 poor 8 duckling 8 duckling 9 's 8 duckling 10 life 8 duckling 11 had 8 duckling 13 ended 11 had 12 been 13 ended 14 . he never could tell afterwards exactly how he had spent the rest of the winter . 1 he 3 could 1 he 9 had 2 never 3 could 3 could 4 tell 4 tell 7 how 5 afterwards 6 exactly 6 exactly 7 how 8 he 9 had 9 had 10 spent 10 spent 12 rest 10 spent 15 winter 11 the 12 rest 12 rest 13 of 14 the 15 winter 15 winter 16 . he only knew that he was very miserable and that he never had enough to eat . 1 he 3 knew 2 only 3 knew 3 knew 4 that 4 that 5 he 5 he 6 was 6 was 7 very 7 very 8 miserable 8 miserable 9 and 8 miserable 14 enough 8 miserable 17 . 10 that 11 he 11 he 13 had 12 never 13 had 13 had 14 enough 14 enough 16 eat 15 to 16 eat but by-and-by things grew better . 1 but 2 by-and-by 2 by-and-by 3 things 2 by-and-by 4 grew 2 by-and-by 5 better 2 by-and-by 6 . the earth became softer , the sun hotter , the birds sang , and the flowers once more appeared in the grass . 1 the 2 earth 1 the 7 sun 1 the 11 birds 2 earth 4 softer 3 became 4 softer 4 softer 5 , 6 the 7 sun 7 sun 8 hotter 8 hotter 9 , 10 the 11 birds 11 birds 12 sang 11 birds 16 flowers 13 , 14 and 14 and 16 flowers 15 the 16 flowers 16 flowers 20 in 16 flowers 22 grass 17 once 18 more 17 once 20 in 19 appeared 20 in 21 the 22 grass 22 grass 23 . his body seemed larger , and his wings stronger . 1 his 2 body 2 body 4 larger 2 body 10 . 3 seemed 4 larger 4 larger 6 and 4 larger 9 stronger 5 , 6 and 7 his 8 wings 8 wings 9 stronger something pink looked at him from the side of a hill . 1 something 2 pink 2 pink 3 looked 3 looked 4 at 3 looked 5 him 5 him 12 . 6 from 7 the 7 the 11 hill 8 side 9 of 8 side 11 hill 10 a 11 hill 11 hill 12 . he thought he would fly towards it and see what it was . 1 he 2 thought 2 thought 3 he 3 he 4 would 3 he 12 was 4 would 5 fly 5 fly 6 towards 7 it 12 was 8 and 9 see 9 see 10 what 9 see 11 it 11 it 12 was 12 was 13 . oh , how glorious it felt to be rushing through the air , wheeling first one way and then the other ! 1 oh 2 , 2 , 9 rushing 3 how 4 glorious 3 how 5 it 5 it 8 be 6 felt 7 to 7 to 8 be 8 be 9 rushing 9 rushing 10 through 10 through 12 air 10 through 20 the 11 the 12 air 12 air 14 wheeling 12 air 18 and 13 , 14 wheeling 14 wheeling 15 first 14 wheeling 16 one 14 wheeling 17 way 18 and 19 then 20 the 21 other 21 other 22 ! he had never thought that flying could be like that ! 1 he 2 had 1 he 7 could 2 had 3 never 3 never 4 thought 4 thought 5 that 6 flying 7 could 7 could 8 be 8 be 9 like 8 be 11 ! 9 like 10 that and flying quickly down to the water , he swam after them as fast as he could . 1 and 4 down 1 and 9 he 2 flying 3 quickly 2 flying 4 down 4 down 5 to 4 down 6 the 6 the 7 water 7 water 8 , 9 he 10 swam 9 he 17 could 10 swam 11 after 11 after 12 them 13 as 14 fast 14 fast 15 as 15 as 16 he 16 he 17 could 17 could 18 . ' [if] [i] [am] [to] [die] [,] [i] [would] [rather] you [should] kill me . 1 ' 11 you 11 you 13 kill 13 kill 14 me 14 me 15 . i don't know why [i] [was] [ever] [hatched] , for [i] am [too] [ugly] to live . ' 1 i 2 don't 1 i 12 am 2 don't 3 know 3 know 4 why 4 why 9 , 9 , 10 for 12 am 18 ' 15 to 16 live 16 live 17 . 17 . 18 ' and as he spoke , he bowed his head and looked down into the water . 1 and 7 bowed 2 as 4 spoke 2 as 6 he 3 he 4 spoke 4 spoke 5 , 6 he 7 bowed 7 bowed 9 head 7 bowed 10 and 7 bowed 12 down 8 his 9 head 11 looked 12 down 12 down 13 into 13 into 15 water 14 the 15 water 15 water 16 . but no such thing was there . 1 but 2 no 1 but 6 there 2 no 3 such 3 such 4 thing 4 thing 5 was 6 there 7 . instead , he beheld beneath him a beautiful white swan ! 1 instead 2 , 1 instead 4 beheld 3 he 4 beheld 4 beheld 5 beneath 4 beheld 10 swan 5 beneath 6 him 7 a 8 beautiful 8 beautiful 10 swan 9 white 10 swan 10 swan 11 ! ' [his] [feathers] [are] [whiter] and [his] [beak] more [golden] than the [rest] . ' 1 ' 15 ' 6 and 9 more 9 more 11 than 9 more 14 . 11 than 12 the 14 . 15 ' ( [hans] [andersen] . ) 1 ( 5 ) 4 . 5 ) [the] [two] [caskets] far , far away , in the midst of a pine forest , there lived a woman who had both a daughter and a stepdaughter . 1 far 2 , 1 far 4 away 3 far 4 away 4 away 5 , 4 away 6 in 6 in 8 midst 6 in 10 a 7 the 8 midst 8 midst 9 of 10 a 25 stepdaughter 11 pine 12 forest 12 forest 13 , 12 forest 15 lived 14 there 15 lived 15 lived 25 stepdaughter 16 a 17 woman 16 a 25 stepdaughter 17 woman 18 who 18 who 19 had 20 both 25 stepdaughter 21 a 25 stepdaughter 22 daughter 25 stepdaughter 23 and 25 stepdaughter 24 a 25 stepdaughter 25 stepdaughter 26 . [[] [illustration] [:] ['] [that] [is] [an] [end] [of] [you] [,] ['] [she] [said] [.] [but] [she] [was] [wrong] [,] [for] [it] [was] [only] [the] [beginning] []] ' [that] is [an] [end] [of] you ! ' she said . 1 ' 3 is 1 ' 7 you 7 you 8 ! 8 ! 9 ' 9 ' 11 said 10 she 11 said 11 said 12 . but she was wrong , for it was only the beginning . 1 but 2 she 2 she 3 was 3 was 11 beginning 4 wrong 5 , 4 wrong 6 for 4 wrong 11 beginning 7 it 8 was 8 was 11 beginning 9 only 11 beginning 10 the 11 beginning 11 beginning 12 . trees waved in the soft breeze , and flowers of the brightest colours danced in the grass . 1 trees 2 waved 1 trees 3 in 3 in 4 the 4 the 17 grass 5 soft 6 breeze 5 soft 17 grass 6 breeze 12 brightest 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 flowers 9 flowers 12 brightest 10 of 11 the 11 the 12 brightest 12 brightest 13 colours 12 brightest 14 danced 14 danced 15 in 16 the 17 grass 17 grass 18 . and though she was quite alone , the girl 's heart danced too , for she felt happier than she had done since her father died . 1 and 12 danced 2 though 3 she 3 she 4 was 3 she 12 danced 4 was 5 quite 5 quite 6 alone 6 alone 7 , 8 the 9 girl 9 girl 10 's 10 's 11 heart 11 heart 12 danced 12 danced 13 too 12 danced 23 since 13 too 14 , 13 too 15 for 16 she 17 felt 17 felt 18 happier 18 happier 19 than 18 happier 23 since 19 than 22 done 20 she 21 had 21 had 22 done 23 since 26 died 24 her 25 father 25 father 26 died 26 died 27 . the girl paused for a moment as she came up , and gazed about for a place where she might safely cross . 1 the 2 girl 2 girl 3 paused 3 paused 4 for 3 paused 6 moment 5 a 6 moment 6 moment 13 gazed 7 as 8 she 8 she 9 came 8 she 13 gazed 9 came 10 up 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 gazed 13 gazed 14 about 13 gazed 21 safely 15 for 16 a 16 a 17 place 17 place 18 where 18 where 21 safely 19 she 20 might 20 might 21 safely 21 safely 22 cross 22 cross 23 . but before she could move a voice cried from the fence : 1 but 3 she 2 before 3 she 3 she 4 could 3 she 8 cried 4 could 5 move 6 a 7 voice 7 voice 8 cried 8 cried 12 : 9 from 10 the 10 the 11 fence 11 fence 12 : ' [do] not hurt me , little maiden ; [i] [am] so [old] , so old [,] [i] [have] not much longer to live . ' 1 ' 26 ' 3 not 4 hurt 4 hurt 5 me 4 hurt 7 little 5 me 6 , 7 little 8 maiden 7 little 22 longer 9 ; 12 so 12 so 21 much 14 , 15 so 15 so 16 old 15 so 21 much 20 not 21 much 21 much 22 longer 22 longer 24 live 22 longer 25 . 23 to 24 live 25 . 26 ' and the maiden answered : 1 and 2 the 2 the 3 maiden 3 maiden 4 answered 4 answered 5 : ' [no] , [i] will [not] hurt you [;] fear nothing . ' 1 ' 8 you 1 ' 13 ' 3 , 8 you 5 will 7 hurt 5 will 8 you 10 fear 11 nothing 10 fear 12 . 12 . 13 ' and then , seeing a spot where the clematis grew less thickly than in other places , she jumped lightly over . 1 and 2 then 2 then 4 seeing 3 , 4 seeing 4 seeing 6 spot 5 a 6 spot 6 spot 7 where 6 spot 16 places 6 spot 22 . 7 where 9 clematis 8 the 9 clematis 9 clematis 10 grew 9 clematis 11 less 11 less 12 thickly 11 less 13 than 14 in 16 places 15 other 16 places 16 places 20 lightly 17 , 18 she 18 she 19 jumped 19 jumped 20 lightly 20 lightly 21 over ' [may] [all] [go] well with thee , ' said the fence , as the girl walked on . 1 ' 5 well 5 well 8 , 6 with 7 thee 7 thee 8 , 8 , 10 said 9 ' 10 said 10 said 11 the 10 said 13 , 11 the 12 fence 13 , 14 as 14 as 17 walked 15 the 16 girl 16 girl 17 walked 17 walked 18 on 18 on 19 . she soon left the meadow and turned into a path which ran between two flowery hedges . 1 she 3 left 2 soon 3 left 3 left 4 the 4 the 16 hedges 5 meadow 16 hedges 6 and 7 turned 7 turned 8 into 7 turned 16 hedges 8 into 9 a 10 path 11 which 10 path 16 hedges 12 ran 16 hedges 13 between 16 hedges 14 two 15 flowery 15 flowery 16 hedges 16 hedges 17 . right in front of her stood an oven , and through its open door she could see a pile of white loaves . 1 right 3 front 2 in 3 front 3 front 4 of 3 front 6 stood 4 of 5 her 6 stood 8 oven 7 an 8 oven 8 oven 10 and 8 oven 14 door 8 oven 22 loaves 8 oven 23 . 9 , 10 and 11 through 12 its 11 through 13 open 13 open 14 door 15 she 16 could 16 could 17 see 17 see 19 pile 18 a 19 pile 19 pile 20 of 19 pile 22 loaves 21 white 22 loaves ' [eat] as many loaves as you [like] , but do me no harm , little maiden , ' cried the oven . 1 ' 11 do 3 as 6 as 3 as 7 you 4 many 5 loaves 5 loaves 6 as 7 you 11 do 9 , 10 but 10 but 11 do 11 do 12 me 11 do 14 harm 13 no 14 harm 14 harm 15 , 14 harm 17 maiden 16 little 17 maiden 17 maiden 18 , 17 maiden 22 oven 19 ' 20 cried 20 cried 22 oven 21 the 22 oven 22 oven 23 . when she had finished it , down to the last crumb , she shut the oven door and said : ' [good-morning] . ' 1 when 2 she 1 when 4 finished 1 when 13 she 2 she 3 had 3 had 4 finished 4 finished 5 it 4 finished 6 , 7 down 8 to 7 down 9 the 9 the 10 last 10 last 11 crumb 11 crumb 12 , 11 crumb 13 she 13 she 14 shut 13 she 19 said 14 shut 16 oven 15 the 16 oven 16 oven 17 door 18 and 19 said 19 said 20 : 20 : 21 ' 20 : 24 ' 23 . 24 ' ' [may] [all] [go] well with thee , ' said the oven , as the girl walked on . 1 ' 5 well 5 well 8 , 5 well 14 as 6 with 7 thee 7 thee 8 , 8 , 10 said 9 ' 10 said 11 the 12 oven 12 oven 13 , 12 oven 14 as 14 as 17 walked 15 the 16 girl 16 girl 17 walked 17 walked 18 on 18 on 19 . by-and-by she became very thirsty , and seeing a cow with a milk-pail hanging on her horn , turned towards her . 1 by-and-by 3 became 2 she 3 became 3 became 5 thirsty 3 became 9 a 4 very 5 thirsty 5 thirsty 6 , 6 , 7 and 6 , 8 seeing 9 a 13 milk-pail 10 cow 13 milk-pail 11 with 13 milk-pail 12 a 13 milk-pail 13 milk-pail 14 hanging 13 milk-pail 15 on 13 milk-pail 16 her 13 milk-pail 17 horn 13 milk-pail 19 turned 13 milk-pail 21 her 17 horn 18 , 19 turned 20 towards 21 her 22 . ' [nor] [i] , ' answered the girl ; ' fear nothing . ' 1 ' 6 answered 4 , 5 ' 5 ' 6 answered 6 answered 7 the 6 answered 9 ; 7 the 8 girl 9 ; 14 ' 10 ' 11 fear 11 fear 12 nothing 11 fear 13 . 13 . 14 ' so she sat down and milked till the pail was nearly full . 1 so 12 full 2 she 6 milked 3 sat 4 down 3 sat 6 milked 5 and 6 milked 6 milked 7 till 6 milked 8 the 6 milked 9 pail 6 milked 11 nearly 10 was 11 nearly 11 nearly 12 full 12 full 13 . then she drank it all up except a little drop at the bottom . 1 then 2 she 1 then 10 drop 3 drank 4 it 3 drank 7 except 3 drank 10 drop 5 all 6 up 5 all 7 except 8 a 9 little 8 a 10 drop 10 drop 13 bottom 11 at 13 bottom 12 the 13 bottom 13 bottom 14 . ' [now] [throw] [any] that is [left] [over] my [hoofs] , and hang [the] [pail] [on] [my] [horns] again , ' said the [cow] . 1 ' 6 is 1 ' 22 said 5 that 6 is 6 is 9 my 11 , 12 and 11 , 22 said 12 and 13 hang 19 again 20 , 20 , 21 ' 21 ' 22 said 22 said 23 the 22 said 25 . and the girl did as she was bid , and kissed the cow on her forehead and went her way . 1 and 11 kissed 2 the 3 girl 3 girl 4 did 4 did 6 she 5 as 6 she 6 she 7 was 6 she 11 kissed 7 was 8 bid 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 kissed 11 kissed 13 cow 11 kissed 15 her 11 kissed 16 forehead 11 kissed 19 her 12 the 13 cow 14 on 15 her 16 forehead 17 and 17 and 18 went 19 her 20 way 20 way 21 . many hours had now passed since the girl had fallen down the well , and the sun was setting . 1 many 2 hours 2 hours 5 passed 3 had 5 passed 4 now 5 passed 5 passed 6 since 5 passed 7 the 7 the 8 girl 7 the 17 sun 9 had 10 fallen 10 fallen 11 down 11 down 12 the 12 the 17 sun 13 well 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 the 16 the 17 sun 17 sun 19 setting 17 sun 20 . 18 was 19 setting ' [where] [shall] [i] [spend] [the] [night] [?] ['] thought she . 1 ' 11 she 10 thought 11 she 11 she 12 . and suddenly she saw before her a gate which she had not noticed before , and a very old woman leaning against it . 1 and 2 suddenly 2 suddenly 3 she 3 she 4 saw 3 she 11 had 4 saw 6 her 4 saw 7 a 5 before 6 her 8 gate 9 which 9 which 11 had 10 she 11 had 11 had 12 not 11 had 13 noticed 13 noticed 14 before 13 noticed 21 leaning 13 noticed 23 it 15 , 16 and 15 , 21 leaning 17 a 18 very 17 a 20 woman 19 old 20 woman 20 woman 21 leaning 21 leaning 22 against 23 it 24 . ' [good] evening , ' said the [girl] [politely] ; and the old woman answered : 1 ' 6 said 3 evening 4 , 4 , 5 ' 5 ' 6 said 6 said 7 the 7 the 13 old 10 ; 11 and 11 and 12 the 12 the 13 old 13 old 14 woman 14 woman 16 : 15 answered 16 : ' [good] [evening] [,] my child . 1 ' 5 my 5 my 6 child 6 child 7 . would [that] [everyone] [was] [as] [polite] [as] you . 1 would 8 you 8 you 9 . are you in search of anything ? ' 1 are 2 you 2 you 7 ? 3 in 4 search 4 search 5 of 5 of 6 anything 6 anything 7 ? 7 ? 8 ' ' [i] am in search of a place , ' [replied] the [girl] [;] [and] [the] woman smiled and said : 1 ' 20 said 3 am 7 a 4 in 5 search 4 in 7 a 5 search 6 of 7 a 8 place 8 place 9 , 9 , 20 said 10 ' 12 the 10 ' 20 said 12 the 17 woman 17 woman 18 smiled 18 smiled 19 and 20 said 21 : ' [then] stop a little while and comb my hair , and you shall tell me all the things you can do . ' 1 ' 3 stop 3 stop 4 a 4 a 5 little 5 little 6 while 5 little 19 things 6 while 8 comb 7 and 8 comb 8 comb 9 my 8 comb 10 hair 8 comb 16 me 11 , 12 and 11 , 13 you 13 you 14 shall 14 shall 15 tell 15 tell 16 me 17 all 18 the 17 all 19 things 19 things 21 can 19 things 23 . 20 you 21 can 21 can 22 do 23 . 24 ' ' [willingly] , mother , ' answered the girl . 1 ' 7 answered 3 , 4 mother 4 mother 5 , 5 , 6 ' 6 ' 7 answered 7 answered 8 the 8 the 9 girl 9 girl 10 . and she began combing out the old woman 's hair , which was long and white . 1 and 2 she 2 she 4 combing 3 began 4 combing 4 combing 5 out 4 combing 6 the 4 combing 10 hair 6 the 7 old 7 old 8 woman 8 woman 9 's 10 hair 12 which 10 hair 16 white 10 hair 17 . 11 , 12 which 12 which 13 was 14 long 16 white 15 and 16 white half an hour passed in this way , and then the old woman said : 1 half 3 hour 1 half 7 way 2 an 3 hour 3 hour 4 passed 5 in 6 this 6 this 7 way 7 way 15 : 8 , 9 and 8 , 14 said 9 and 10 then 10 then 11 the 11 the 12 old 12 old 13 woman 14 said 15 : ' [as] you did not [think] [yourself] [too] [good] [to] [comb] [me] [,] [i] [will] show you [where] you may [take] [service] . 1 ' 3 you 1 ' 19 you 3 you 4 did 4 did 5 not 5 not 16 show 16 show 17 you 19 you 20 may 19 you 23 . be prudent and patient and all will go well [.] ['] 1 be 2 prudent 2 prudent 3 and 2 prudent 4 patient 2 prudent 8 go 4 patient 5 and 4 patient 6 all 7 will 8 go 8 go 9 well [[] [illustration] [:] [she] [found] [sitting] [round] [her] [a] [whole] [circle] [of] [cats] []] as soon as it was light next morning the girl got up and went into the cow-house . 1 as 2 soon 2 soon 3 as 3 as 4 it 3 as 6 light 4 it 5 was 6 light 17 cow-house 7 next 8 morning 7 next 17 cow-house 9 the 17 cow-house 10 girl 17 cow-house 11 got 12 up 11 got 17 cow-house 13 and 14 went 14 went 17 cow-house 15 into 17 cow-house 16 the 17 cow-house 17 cow-house 18 . ' [i] ['m] [sure] you must be hungry , ' said she , [patting] [each] [in] [turn] [.] 1 ' 5 you 1 ' 11 said 5 you 6 must 6 must 7 be 7 be 8 hungry 9 , 10 ' 10 ' 11 said 11 said 12 she 11 said 13 , ' [we] [are] [very] [thirsty] [,] [please] give us some [milk] [!] ['] 1 ' 8 give 8 give 9 us 8 give 10 some ' [my] [poor] little [pussies] , ' said she , ' [of] [course] you shall have some . ' 1 ' 8 said 4 little 6 , 6 , 7 ' 7 ' 8 said 8 said 9 she 8 said 10 , 10 , 11 ' 10 , 19 ' 11 ' 15 shall 14 you 15 shall 15 shall 16 have 16 have 17 some 18 . 19 ' and she went into the dairy , followed by all the cats , and gave each one a little red saucerful . 1 and 15 gave 2 she 3 went 2 she 15 gave 3 went 4 into 4 into 6 dairy 4 into 11 the 5 the 6 dairy 6 dairy 7 , 6 dairy 8 followed 8 followed 9 by 10 all 11 the 12 cats 14 and 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 gave 15 gave 21 saucerful 16 each 21 saucerful 17 one 21 saucerful 18 a 21 saucerful 19 little 21 saucerful 20 red 21 saucerful 21 saucerful 22 . but before they drank they all rubbed themselves against her knees and purred by way of thanks . 1 but 2 before 2 before 4 drank 2 before 18 . 3 they 4 drank 4 drank 17 thanks 5 they 6 all 5 they 8 themselves 7 rubbed 8 themselves 8 themselves 9 against 8 themselves 13 purred 10 her 11 knees 11 knees 12 and 11 knees 13 purred 13 purred 14 by 13 purred 15 way 13 purred 17 thanks 15 way 16 of the next thing the girl had to do was to go to the storehouse , and to sift the corn through a sieve . 1 the 2 next 2 next 3 thing 3 thing 7 to 4 the 5 girl 5 girl 6 had 6 had 7 to 7 to 8 do 7 to 18 sift 9 was 10 to 10 to 11 go 10 to 18 sift 12 to 18 sift 13 the 14 storehouse 14 storehouse 18 sift 15 , 16 and 16 and 18 sift 17 to 18 sift 18 sift 19 the 18 sift 20 corn 18 sift 23 sieve 21 through 23 sieve 22 a 23 sieve 23 sieve 24 . while she was busy rubbing the corn she heard a whirr of wings , and a flock of sparrows flew in at the window . 1 while 2 she 2 she 3 was 2 she 9 heard 3 was 4 busy 4 busy 5 rubbing 5 rubbing 7 corn 6 the 7 corn 8 she 9 heard 9 heard 11 whirr 10 a 11 whirr 11 whirr 12 of 11 whirr 13 wings 11 whirr 21 in 13 wings 15 and 13 wings 20 flew 14 , 15 and 16 a 17 flock 17 flock 18 of 17 flock 19 sparrows 19 sparrows 20 flew 21 in 23 the 22 at 23 the 23 the 24 window 24 window 25 . ' [we] are [hungry] [;] give us some corn ! give us some corn ! ' cried they ; and the girl answered : 1 ' 3 are 1 ' 23 answered 6 give 7 us 6 give 8 some 8 some 9 corn 9 corn 10 ! 10 ! 16 ' 11 give 12 us 11 give 13 some 13 some 14 corn 14 corn 15 ! 15 ! 16 ' 16 ' 17 cried 16 ' 23 answered 17 cried 18 they 17 cried 19 ; 17 cried 21 the 19 ; 20 and 21 the 22 girl 23 answered 24 : ' [you] poor little birds , of course you [shall] have some ! ' and scattered a fine handful over the floor . 1 ' 3 poor 3 poor 4 little 4 little 5 birds 5 birds 6 , 5 birds 7 of 7 of 8 course 8 course 9 you 9 you 11 have 11 have 12 some 12 some 16 scattered 13 ! 14 ' 14 ' 15 and 15 and 16 scattered 16 scattered 19 handful 16 scattered 20 over 16 scattered 22 floor 17 a 19 handful 18 fine 19 handful 21 the 22 floor 22 floor 23 . when they had finished they flew on her shoulders and flapped their wings by way of thanks . 1 when 2 they 1 when 4 finished 3 had 4 finished 4 finished 11 flapped 4 finished 18 . 5 they 6 flew 6 flew 11 flapped 7 on 9 shoulders 8 her 9 shoulders 9 shoulders 11 flapped 10 and 11 flapped 11 flapped 12 their 11 flapped 13 wings 11 flapped 15 way 11 flapped 17 thanks 14 by 15 way 15 way 16 of the farmer 's wife was so well satisfied that she gave her higher wages , and treated her like her own daughter . 1 the 2 farmer 2 farmer 3 's 3 's 4 wife 3 's 14 wages 5 was 6 so 6 so 7 well 6 so 9 that 7 well 8 satisfied 9 that 10 she 10 she 11 gave 11 gave 12 her 11 gave 14 wages 13 higher 14 wages 14 wages 17 treated 14 wages 23 . 15 , 16 and 16 and 17 treated 17 treated 18 her 17 treated 19 like 17 treated 20 her 20 her 21 own 21 own 22 daughter the girl 's heart sank at this order ; for how was it possible for her to do her mistress 's bidding ? 1 the 2 girl 2 girl 3 's 3 's 4 heart 4 heart 5 sank 5 sank 6 at 6 at 7 this 7 this 8 order 8 order 10 for 8 order 17 to 9 ; 10 for 11 how 17 to 12 was 14 possible 13 it 14 possible 14 possible 15 for 14 possible 17 to 15 for 16 her 17 to 18 do 18 do 22 bidding 18 do 23 ? 19 her 20 mistress 20 mistress 22 bidding 21 's 22 bidding however , she was silent , and [taking] [the] [sieve] went down to [the] [well] [with] it . 1 however 2 , 2 , 7 and 3 she 4 was 4 was 5 silent 5 silent 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 11 went 11 went 12 down 11 went 13 to 13 to 17 it 17 it 18 . ' [ashes] ! [ashes] ! ' they twittered ; and the girl looked at them and said : 1 ' 8 twittered 1 ' 17 said 3 ! 6 ' 3 ! 8 twittered 5 ! 6 ' 7 they 8 twittered 8 twittered 9 ; 8 twittered 10 and 8 twittered 11 the 8 twittered 12 girl 8 twittered 13 looked 8 twittered 16 and 13 looked 14 at 14 at 15 them 17 said 18 : ' [well] [,] [i] [can't] [be] [in] [a] [worse] [plight] [than] [i] [am] already , [so] [i] will take your advice . ' 1 ' 23 ' 14 already 15 , 15 , 23 ' 18 will 19 take 19 take 21 advice 20 your 21 advice 21 advice 22 . 22 . 23 ' and she ran back to the kitchen and filled her sieve with ashes . 1 and 3 ran 2 she 3 ran 3 ran 4 back 3 ran 13 ashes 4 back 5 to 6 the 7 kitchen 7 kitchen 8 and 7 kitchen 11 sieve 9 filled 11 sieve 10 her 11 sieve 11 sieve 12 with 11 sieve 13 ashes 13 ashes 14 . then [once] [more] she [dipped] [the] [sieve] [into] [the] [well] , and [,] behold , [this] [time] not a [drop] [of] [water] [disappeared] [!] 1 then 4 she 1 then 11 , 11 , 12 and 11 , 18 not 12 and 14 behold 14 behold 15 , 18 not 19 a ' [here] is the sieve , mistress , ' cried the girl , going to the room where the old woman was sitting . 1 ' 3 is 3 is 4 the 4 the 5 sieve 4 the 17 room 4 the 20 old 5 sieve 7 mistress 6 , 7 mistress 7 mistress 8 , 9 ' 10 cried 10 cried 11 the 11 the 12 girl 11 the 17 room 12 girl 13 , 14 going 15 to 15 to 16 the 16 the 17 room 17 room 18 where 18 where 19 the 20 old 21 woman 21 woman 23 sitting 21 woman 24 . 22 was 23 sitting ' [you] are [cleverer] [than] [i] [expected] , ' answered she ; ' [or] [else] [someone] [helped] you [who] [is] [skilled] [in] [magic] . ['] 1 ' 3 are 1 ' 10 answered 8 , 10 answered 9 ' 10 answered 10 answered 11 she 10 answered 12 ; 12 ; 13 ' 13 ' 18 you 18 you 24 . but the girl kept silence , and the old woman asked her no more questions . 1 but 2 the 2 the 3 girl 3 girl 4 kept 4 kept 5 silence 5 silence 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 the 8 the 9 old 9 old 10 woman 10 woman 16 . 11 asked 12 her 11 asked 15 questions 13 no 14 more 14 more 15 questions 15 questions 16 . ' [i] have something more for you [to] [do] . 1 ' 7 you 3 have 4 something 4 something 5 more 4 something 6 for 6 for 7 you 7 you 10 . there are here two yarns , the one white , the other black . 1 there 2 are 2 are 5 yarns 3 here 5 yarns 4 two 5 yarns 5 yarns 6 , 5 yarns 9 white 5 yarns 14 . 7 the 9 white 8 one 9 white 9 white 10 , 9 white 13 black 11 the 12 other 11 the 13 black what you must do is to wash them in the river till the black one becomes white and the white black . ' 1 what 2 you 1 what 4 do 1 what 5 is 1 what 16 becomes 2 you 3 must 6 to 7 wash 7 wash 8 them 7 wash 10 the 9 in 10 the 10 the 11 river 11 river 16 becomes 12 till 16 becomes 13 the 14 black 14 black 16 becomes 15 one 16 becomes 16 becomes 17 white 16 becomes 20 white 17 white 18 and 19 the 20 white 20 white 21 black 21 black 22 . 22 . 23 ' and the girl took them to the river and washed hard for several hours , but wash as she would they never changed one whit . 1 and 13 several 2 the 3 girl 2 the 8 river 3 girl 4 took 4 took 5 them 6 to 7 the 7 the 8 river 8 river 10 washed 8 river 13 several 9 and 10 washed 10 washed 11 hard 12 for 13 several 13 several 14 hours 14 hours 15 , 14 hours 17 wash 14 hours 25 whit 15 , 16 but 18 as 19 she 19 she 20 would 20 would 22 never 21 they 22 never 22 never 25 whit 23 changed 25 whit 24 one 25 whit 25 whit 26 . she looked back at the sparrows and smiled and nodded to them , and flapping their wings in reply they flew swiftly away . 1 she 2 looked 2 looked 3 back 2 looked 4 at 4 at 6 sparrows 5 the 6 sparrows 6 sparrows 8 smiled 6 sparrows 21 flew 7 and 8 smiled 8 smiled 10 nodded 9 and 10 nodded 10 nodded 11 to 12 them 15 flapping 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 flapping 15 flapping 16 their 15 flapping 17 wings 17 wings 19 reply 17 wings 21 flew 18 in 19 reply 20 they 21 flew 21 flew 22 swiftly 21 flew 23 away 23 away 24 . but she got no answer , for the maiden was afraid of bringing trouble on her little friends . 1 but 2 she 1 but 4 no 2 she 3 got 4 no 5 answer 4 no 6 , 4 no 13 bringing 4 no 18 friends 7 for 13 bringing 8 the 9 maiden 9 maiden 13 bringing 10 was 11 afraid 10 was 13 bringing 11 afraid 12 of 13 bringing 14 trouble 13 bringing 16 her 15 on 16 her 17 little 18 friends 18 friends 19 . for many weeks the mistress shut herself up in her room , and the girl went about her work as usual . 1 for 3 weeks 2 many 3 weeks 3 weeks 5 mistress 3 weeks 16 went 4 the 5 mistress 5 mistress 6 shut 6 shut 7 herself 6 shut 8 up 6 shut 10 her 8 up 9 in 10 her 11 room 11 room 12 , 13 and 16 went 14 the 15 girl 15 girl 16 went 16 went 19 work 17 about 18 her 18 her 19 work 19 work 21 usual 20 as 21 usual 21 usual 22 . here are the yarns which you washed . 1 here 4 yarns 2 are 4 yarns 3 the 4 yarns 4 yarns 5 which 4 yarns 6 you 4 yarns 7 washed 4 yarns 8 . ' [this] is [the] [easiest] [thing] [i] [have] [been] [set] to do , ['] [thought] the girl , who was a good [spinner] [.] 1 ' 22 good 3 is 22 good 11 to 12 do 11 to 16 the 12 do 13 , 16 the 17 girl 17 girl 19 who 18 , 19 who 19 who 20 was 20 was 21 a 21 a 22 good but when she began she found that the skein tangled and broke every moment . 1 but 3 she 2 when 3 she 3 she 10 tangled 4 began 9 skein 5 she 6 found 6 found 9 skein 7 that 9 skein 8 the 9 skein 9 skein 10 tangled 10 tangled 11 and 10 tangled 12 broke 10 tangled 14 moment 13 every 14 moment 14 moment 15 . ' [what] is the matter , [fair] [maiden] ? ' asked [they] . 1 ' 3 is 1 ' 11 asked 4 the 5 matter 5 matter 6 , 5 matter 9 ? 9 ? 10 ' 9 ? 11 asked 11 asked 13 . and the girl answered : 1 and 2 the 2 the 3 girl 3 girl 5 : 4 answered 5 : [[] [illustration] [:] ['] [ashes] [,] [ashes] [!] ['] [twittered] [the] [sparrows] []] ' [if] that is all , dry your eyes , ' said the cats ; ' we will manage it for you . ' 1 ' 4 is 3 that 4 is 4 is 5 all 5 all 6 , 5 all 8 your 5 all 13 the 5 all 14 cats 7 dry 8 your 8 your 9 eyes 10 , 11 ' 11 ' 12 said 12 said 13 the 14 cats 15 ; 15 ; 16 ' 15 ; 17 we 15 ; 21 for 15 ; 24 ' 17 we 19 manage 18 will 19 manage 19 manage 20 it 21 for 22 you 22 you 23 . but the girl only smiled and did not answer . 1 but 4 only 2 the 3 girl 2 the 4 only 4 only 5 smiled 4 only 9 answer 5 smiled 6 and 7 did 8 not 8 not 9 answer 9 answer 10 . she had learned early the value of silence . 1 she 2 had 2 had 3 learned 3 learned 6 value 4 early 6 value 5 the 6 value 6 value 7 of 6 value 8 silence 8 silence 9 . but at these words the maid shook her head , and answered gently : 1 but 3 these 2 at 3 these 3 these 4 words 4 words 6 maid 4 words 14 : 5 the 6 maid 6 maid 7 shook 7 shook 8 her 7 shook 9 head 9 head 10 , 10 , 11 and 12 answered 14 : 13 gently 14 : the old woman looked at her for a moment , and then she said : 1 the 2 old 1 the 9 moment 2 old 3 woman 4 looked 5 at 5 at 6 her 5 at 9 moment 7 for 9 moment 8 a 9 moment 9 moment 13 she 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 then 12 then 13 she 13 she 14 said 14 said 15 : ' [well] , [that] [must] [be] as you like ; but as you [have] [worked] [faithfully] [for] [me] [i] will give you a [reward] [.] 1 ' 11 but 1 ' 13 you 3 , 7 as 3 , 11 but 7 as 8 you 8 you 9 like 9 like 10 ; 12 as 13 you 13 you 20 will 20 will 21 give 21 give 22 you 21 give 23 a go now into the loft above the storehouse and there you will find many caskets . 1 go 2 now 1 go 3 into 3 into 15 caskets 4 the 5 loft 5 loft 6 above 5 loft 8 storehouse 5 loft 9 and 5 loft 15 caskets 6 above 7 the 10 there 15 caskets 11 you 12 will 12 will 13 find 13 find 15 caskets 14 many 15 caskets 15 caskets 16 . she lifted up one and looked at it , and then put it down to examine another yet more beautiful . 1 she 2 lifted 1 she 6 looked 2 lifted 3 up 2 lifted 4 one 5 and 6 looked 6 looked 7 at 6 looked 14 down 7 at 8 it 8 it 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 then 12 put 13 it 12 put 14 down 14 down 16 examine 15 to 16 examine 16 examine 17 another 16 examine 18 yet 16 examine 19 more 16 examine 21 . 19 more 20 beautiful which should she choose , the yellow or the blue , the red or the green , the gold or the silver ? 1 which 2 should 1 which 3 she 1 which 6 the 3 she 4 choose 4 choose 5 , 6 the 7 yellow 6 the 13 red 7 yellow 8 or 9 the 13 red 10 blue 11 , 10 blue 13 red 12 the 13 red 13 red 19 gold 14 or 19 gold 15 the 16 green 15 the 19 gold 16 green 17 , 18 the 19 gold 19 gold 20 or 19 gold 22 silver 21 the 22 silver 22 silver 23 ? [[] [illustration] [:] ['] [take] [the] [black] [!] [take] [the] [black] [!] ['] [cried] [the] [cats] []] ' [this] is the [casket] [that] [pleases] [me] [best] , mistress , ' said the [girl] [,] [carrying] [it] [into] the house . 1 ' 3 is 1 ' 14 said 3 is 4 the 10 , 11 mistress 10 , 14 said 12 , 13 ' 13 ' 14 said 14 said 15 the 15 the 22 house 21 the 22 house 22 house 23 . and the old woman smiled and nodded , and bade her go her way . 1 and 10 bade 2 the 3 old 3 old 4 woman 4 woman 5 smiled 4 woman 10 bade 5 smiled 7 nodded 6 and 7 nodded 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 bade 10 bade 11 her 10 bade 12 go 10 bade 13 her 13 her 14 way 14 way 15 . then she got up and entered the house . 1 then 2 she 2 she 3 got 2 she 6 entered 3 got 4 up 4 up 5 and 6 entered 7 the 6 entered 8 house 8 house 9 . the woman and her daughter stared as if they had been turned into stone ; but at length the stepmother gasped out : 1 the 2 woman 2 woman 4 her 3 and 4 her 4 her 20 stepmother 5 daughter 6 stared 6 stared 7 as 6 stared 13 into 6 stared 15 ; 6 stared 17 at 7 as 8 if 8 if 9 they 9 they 10 had 10 had 11 been 12 turned 13 into 13 into 14 stone 15 ; 16 but 17 at 18 length 18 length 20 stepmother 19 the 20 stepmother 20 stepmother 21 gasped 21 gasped 22 out 21 gasped 23 : ' [so] you are alive after all ! 1 ' 4 are 3 you 4 are 4 are 5 alive 4 are 7 all 4 are 8 ! 6 after 7 all well , luck was ever against me ! 1 well 2 , 1 well 8 ! 3 luck 8 ! 4 was 6 against 5 ever 6 against 6 against 7 me 7 me 8 ! and where have you been this year past ? ' 1 and 2 where 2 where 3 have 2 where 9 ? 3 have 4 you 3 have 5 been 6 this 7 year 6 this 9 ? 7 year 8 past 9 ? 10 ' no one would ever have guessed that that little black box could have held such a quantity of beautiful things ! 1 no 2 one 1 no 15 such 3 would 4 ever 4 ever 6 guessed 4 ever 15 such 5 have 6 guessed 6 guessed 7 that 6 guessed 8 that 8 that 11 box 9 little 10 black 10 black 11 box 12 could 13 have 13 have 15 such 14 held 15 such 15 such 16 a 15 such 20 things 16 a 17 quantity 17 quantity 18 of 17 quantity 19 beautiful 20 things 21 ! towards evening she reached the spot where the old woman was leaning against the gate-post , but she passed her by without a word . 1 towards 2 evening 2 evening 4 reached 3 she 4 reached 4 reached 5 the 5 the 6 spot 5 the 15 gate-post 6 spot 7 where 8 the 15 gate-post 9 old 10 woman 10 woman 12 leaning 11 was 12 leaning 12 leaning 13 against 13 against 15 gate-post 14 the 15 gate-post 15 gate-post 16 , 15 gate-post 17 but 15 gate-post 18 she 15 gate-post 19 passed 15 gate-post 24 word 15 gate-post 25 . 19 passed 20 her 19 passed 21 by 22 without 24 word 23 a 24 word ' [have] you [no] [manners] [in] [your] [country] ? ' asked the [crone] . 1 ' 3 you 3 you 9 ? 9 ? 10 ' 9 ? 11 asked 11 asked 12 the 11 asked 14 . ' [i] [can't] [stop] and [talk] [;] [i] [am] in a hurry , ' answered the girl . 1 ' 15 answered 5 and 15 answered 10 in 12 hurry 11 a 12 hurry 12 hurry 13 , 13 , 15 answered 14 ' 15 answered 15 answered 16 the 15 answered 18 . 16 the 17 girl ' [it] is [getting] [late] [,] [and] [i] have to find a place . ' 1 ' 15 ' 3 is 12 a 9 have 12 a 10 to 11 find 11 find 12 a 12 a 13 place 13 place 14 . 14 . 15 ' ' [comb] your [hair] [,] [indeed] [!] 1 ' 3 your i have something better to do [than] [that] ! ' 1 i 2 have 1 i 6 do 2 have 3 something 3 something 4 better 3 something 5 to 6 do 9 ! 9 ! 10 ' and slamming the gate in the crone 's face she went her way . 1 and 2 slamming 2 slamming 4 gate 2 slamming 6 the 2 slamming 7 crone 2 slamming 12 her 2 slamming 13 way 3 the 4 gate 5 in 6 the 7 crone 8 's 7 crone 9 face 7 crone 11 went 10 she 11 went 13 way 14 . and she never heard the words that followed her : ' [you] [shall] not have [done] [this] [to] [me] [for] [nothing] [!] ['] 1 and 2 she 2 she 3 never 3 never 4 heard 3 never 15 have 4 heard 6 words 5 the 6 words 6 words 8 followed 6 words 10 : 7 that 8 followed 8 followed 9 her 10 : 11 ' 11 ' 14 not months passed in this manner , when , one day , the mistress called the girl to her . 1 months 2 passed 1 months 6 , 1 months 7 when 2 passed 4 this 3 in 4 this 4 this 5 manner 7 when 14 called 8 , 13 mistress 9 one 10 day 10 day 11 , 11 , 13 mistress 12 the 13 mistress 13 mistress 14 called 14 called 18 her 15 the 16 girl 16 girl 18 her 17 to 18 her 18 her 19 . for though you cannot tend cows , or divide the grain from the chaff , there may be other things that you can do better . 1 for 2 though 2 though 4 cannot 3 you 4 cannot 4 cannot 5 tend 5 tend 6 cows 5 tend 8 or 7 , 8 or 8 or 9 divide 9 divide 11 grain 9 divide 20 things 10 the 11 grain 12 from 13 the 12 from 14 chaff 14 chaff 16 there 14 chaff 17 may 14 chaff 19 other 15 , 16 there 17 may 18 be 19 other 20 things 20 things 21 that 20 things 25 better 20 things 26 . 22 you 23 can 22 you 25 better 23 can 24 do ' [there] [seems] nothing in the world [you] can do , ' said the old woman , and left her [to] [herself] . 1 ' 10 do 1 ' 13 said 4 nothing 5 in 5 in 7 world 6 the 7 world 7 world 9 can 9 can 10 do 11 , 12 ' 12 ' 13 said 13 said 14 the 14 the 15 old 15 old 16 woman 16 woman 17 , 17 , 18 and 18 and 19 left 19 left 20 her 20 her 23 . soon after this the year was up , and the girl went to her mistress to tell her that she wished to go home . 1 soon 2 after 2 after 3 this 3 this 5 year 3 this 6 was 3 this 11 girl 4 the 5 year 7 up 9 and 7 up 10 the 8 , 9 and 10 the 11 girl 11 girl 12 went 12 went 13 to 12 went 16 to 12 went 22 to 12 went 24 home 13 to 14 her 14 her 15 mistress 16 to 17 tell 17 tell 18 her 19 that 20 she 20 she 21 wished 21 wished 22 to 23 go 24 home 24 home 25 . but see that you do not open it till you place it where you wish it to stay . ' 1 but 4 you 2 see 3 that 2 see 4 you 4 you 18 stay 5 do 6 not 5 do 14 you 5 do 15 wish 7 open 8 it 7 open 11 place 8 it 9 till 9 till 10 you 11 place 12 it 11 place 13 where 13 where 14 you 15 wish 16 it 15 wish 17 to 17 to 18 stay 18 stay 19 . 19 . 20 ' ' [ah] ! you have [got] something very [different] [from] [that] [little] [black] [box] , ' answered the old woman [with] [delight] . 1 ' 3 ! 3 ! 16 ' 4 you 5 have 5 have 7 something 7 something 8 very 8 very 15 , 15 , 16 ' 16 ' 17 answered 17 answered 18 the 18 the 19 old 19 old 20 woman 20 woman 23 . but the girl was so busy finding a place for it to stand that she took little notice of her mother . 1 but 2 the 2 the 3 girl 3 girl 6 busy 4 was 6 busy 5 so 6 busy 6 busy 7 finding 6 busy 18 notice 7 finding 9 place 7 finding 11 it 8 a 9 place 9 place 10 for 12 to 13 stand 12 to 18 notice 14 that 15 she 15 she 16 took 16 took 17 little 16 took 18 notice 18 notice 19 of 18 notice 20 her 20 her 21 mother 20 her 22 . ' [no] , [after] [all] it is too fine to live in a kitchen , let us place it in the guest chamber . ' 1 ' 25 ' 3 , 6 it 6 it 7 is 7 is 8 too 8 too 9 fine 8 too 24 . 10 to 11 live 11 live 12 in 12 in 13 a 12 in 14 kitchen 14 kitchen 15 , 14 kitchen 18 place 14 kitchen 23 chamber 15 , 16 let 16 let 17 us 18 place 19 it 20 in 21 the 21 the 23 chamber 22 guest 23 chamber 23 chamber 24 . 24 . 25 ' ( from [thorpe] ['s] [yule-tide] [stories] . ) 1 ( 2 from 1 ( 8 ) 7 . 8 ) [the] [goldsmith's] [fortune] every evening the goldsmith would walk across to the cowherd 's house and [say] [:] ['] [come] [,] [let's] [go] out for a walk ! ' 1 every 2 evening 1 every 12 house 3 the 4 goldsmith 3 the 10 cowherd 4 goldsmith 5 would 4 goldsmith 6 walk 6 walk 7 across 8 to 10 cowherd 9 the 10 cowherd 10 cowherd 11 's 10 cowherd 12 house 12 house 13 and 12 house 22 for 12 house 25 ! 21 out 22 for 22 for 23 a 23 a 24 walk 25 ! 26 ' presently a rich stranger came along the lane , and seeing someone there , as he supposed , he said : 1 presently 2 a 2 a 4 stranger 3 rich 4 stranger 4 stranger 6 along 4 stranger 11 seeing 5 came 6 along 6 along 8 lane 7 the 8 lane 9 , 10 and 9 , 11 seeing 11 seeing 12 someone 12 someone 13 there 12 someone 17 supposed 14 , 15 as 15 as 16 he 16 he 17 supposed 17 supposed 19 he 18 , 19 he 19 he 20 said 20 said 21 : ' [good-evening] [,] [friend] ! [a] [fine] [night] to-night ! ' 1 ' 5 ! 5 ! 11 ' 9 to-night 10 ! 10 ! 11 ' but the goldsmith 's wife said nothing . 1 but 7 nothing 2 the 3 goldsmith 3 goldsmith 4 's 3 goldsmith 5 wife 3 goldsmith 7 nothing 6 said 7 nothing 7 nothing 8 . the man then repeated his words louder ; but still there was no reply . 1 the 2 man 2 man 4 repeated 3 then 4 repeated 4 repeated 7 louder 5 his 6 words 6 words 7 louder 7 louder 8 ; 7 louder 10 still 7 louder 14 reply 8 ; 9 but 11 there 12 was 11 there 13 no 13 no 14 reply 14 reply 15 . a third time he shouted : 1 a 2 third 2 third 3 time 2 third 6 : 4 he 5 shouted 5 shouted 6 : ' [good-evening] [,] [friend] ! are you deaf ? ' but the figure never replied . 1 ' 15 replied 5 ! 10 ' 6 are 7 you 6 are 8 deaf 8 deaf 9 ? 9 ? 10 ' 10 ' 11 but 10 ' 15 replied 12 the 13 figure 13 figure 14 never 13 figure 15 replied 15 replied 16 . ' [let] [that] [teach] you [manners] ! ' 1 ' 5 you 5 you 7 ! 7 ! 8 ' ' [wretch] [!] you have killed my wife [!] 1 ' 4 you 1 ' 7 my 4 you 5 have 5 have 6 killed 7 my 8 wife oh , miserable one ; we will have [justice] done [to] [thee] ! ' 1 oh 2 , 2 , 14 ' 3 miserable 4 one 3 miserable 5 ; 5 ; 6 we 6 we 7 will 6 we 8 have 8 have 10 done 10 done 13 ! 13 ! 14 ' ' [oh] , ' said he , ' my wife [died] , and [i] [sold] her . ' 1 ' 18 ' 3 , 4 ' 4 ' 5 said 5 said 6 he 5 said 7 , 7 , 8 ' 8 ' 9 my 9 my 10 wife 10 wife 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 16 her 16 her 17 . 17 . 18 ' ' [you] sold your dead wife ? ' cried the people . 1 ' 9 cried 3 sold 4 your 3 sold 5 dead 5 dead 6 wife 5 dead 7 ? 7 ? 8 ' 8 ' 9 cried 9 cried 10 the 10 the 11 people 11 people 12 . ' [yes] , ' said the goldsmith . 1 ' 5 said 3 , 4 ' 4 ' 5 said 5 said 7 goldsmith 6 the 7 goldsmith 7 goldsmith 8 . ' [for] how [much] ? ' 1 ' 3 how 3 how 5 ? 5 ? 6 ' ' [a] [thousand] [gold] [pieces] , ' replied the [goldsmith] . 1 ' 8 replied 6 , 7 ' 7 ' 8 replied 8 replied 9 the 8 replied 11 . at last they perceived that they had been cheated somehow by that goldsmith . 1 at 2 last 2 last 4 perceived 3 they 4 perceived 4 perceived 5 that 4 perceived 9 cheated 6 they 9 cheated 7 had 8 been 8 been 9 cheated 9 cheated 10 somehow 9 cheated 13 goldsmith 11 by 13 goldsmith 12 that 13 goldsmith 13 goldsmith 14 . ' [that] will [teach] [him] [not] [to] [play] [tricks] on us , ' said [they] . 1 ' 3 will 1 ' 14 said 10 on 11 us 11 us 12 , 12 , 13 ' 13 ' 14 said 14 said 16 . ' [for] [as] [he] [can't] [swim] [he] ['ll] [drown] , and we [sha'n't] have [any] [more] trouble with him ! ' 1 ' 12 we 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 we 12 we 14 have 14 have 17 trouble 17 trouble 18 with 18 with 19 him 19 him 20 ! 20 ! 21 ' at the place where he landed he came across a fine fat cow buffalo , and immediately he jumped on her back and rode home . 1 at 2 the 2 the 3 place 2 the 14 buffalo 3 place 4 where 4 where 6 landed 5 he 6 landed 6 landed 8 came 7 he 8 came 8 came 9 across 10 a 11 fine 11 fine 14 buffalo 12 fat 13 cow 13 cow 14 buffalo 14 buffalo 17 immediately 14 buffalo 24 rode 15 , 16 and 16 and 17 immediately 17 immediately 19 jumped 18 he 19 jumped 19 jumped 20 on 19 jumped 22 back 20 on 21 her 23 and 24 rode 24 rode 25 home 25 home 26 . when the village people saw him , they ran out in surprise , and said : 1 when 4 people 1 when 5 saw 1 when 8 they 2 the 3 village 3 village 4 people 5 saw 6 him 6 him 7 , 8 they 9 ran 9 ran 10 out 10 out 16 : 11 in 12 surprise 12 surprise 16 : 13 , 14 and 13 , 15 said 15 said 16 : ' [where] [on] [earth] do you come [from] , and where did you get that buffalo ? ' 1 ' 5 do 5 do 6 you 6 you 7 come 7 come 9 , 9 , 10 and 9 , 18 ' 11 where 12 did 11 where 17 ? 12 did 13 you 12 did 14 get 14 get 16 buffalo 15 that 16 buffalo 17 ? 18 ' ' [ah] ! ' said the goldsmith , ' you little know what delightful adventures [i] [have] [had] [!] 1 ' 3 ! 3 ! 4 ' 4 ' 5 said 5 said 7 goldsmith 6 the 7 goldsmith 7 goldsmith 14 delightful 7 goldsmith 15 adventures 8 , 9 ' 9 ' 13 what 10 you 11 little 10 you 12 know 12 know 13 what 13 what 14 delightful in fact , [i] [could] [hardly] [tear] [myself] away ; but [i] [thought] [that] [i] [must] [really] [let] you all know about it . ' 1 in 2 fact 2 fact 3 , 3 , 11 but 9 away 10 ; 10 ; 11 but 11 but 23 it 19 you 20 all 19 you 21 know 21 know 22 about 22 about 23 it 23 it 24 . 24 . 25 ' and whenever any one of them waved his hands about and struggled the goldsmith would cry out : 1 and 7 waved 2 whenever 3 any 3 any 4 one 4 one 5 of 5 of 6 them 6 them 7 waved 7 waved 8 his 7 waved 9 hands 7 waved 14 goldsmith 10 about 12 struggled 11 and 12 struggled 12 struggled 14 goldsmith 13 the 14 goldsmith 14 goldsmith 15 would 14 goldsmith 16 cry 16 cry 17 out 16 cry 18 : ' [look] ! he 's beckoning the rest of you to come ; he 's got a fine buffalo ! ' 1 ' 3 ! 3 ! 21 ' 4 he 16 got 5 's 6 beckoning 5 's 16 got 6 beckoning 8 rest 6 beckoning 11 to 6 beckoning 13 ; 7 the 8 rest 8 rest 9 of 10 you 11 to 11 to 12 come 14 he 16 got 15 's 16 got 16 got 17 a 17 a 18 fine 18 fine 19 buffalo 19 buffalo 20 ! 20 ! 21 ' and others who were doubtful would jump in , until not one was left . 1 and 2 others 2 others 3 who 2 others 4 were 2 others 15 . 4 were 5 doubtful 4 were 8 in 4 were 10 until 4 were 11 not 4 were 14 left 5 doubtful 6 would 5 doubtful 7 jump 9 , 10 until 12 one 14 left 13 was 14 left then the cunning goldsmith went back and took all the village for himself , and became very rich indeed . 1 then 2 the 2 the 4 goldsmith 2 the 11 village 3 cunning 4 goldsmith 4 goldsmith 5 went 4 goldsmith 6 back 7 and 8 took 8 took 10 the 9 all 10 the 10 the 11 village 11 village 20 . 12 for 13 himself 13 himself 16 became 13 himself 20 . 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 became 16 became 18 rich 17 very 18 rich 18 rich 19 indeed but do you think he was happy ? 1 but 2 do 2 do 3 you 2 do 4 think 2 do 8 ? 4 think 5 he 5 he 6 was 6 was 7 happy not a bit . 1 not 3 bit 2 a 3 bit 3 bit 4 . lies never made a man happy yet . 1 lies 7 yet 2 never 6 happy 2 never 7 yet 3 made 4 a 3 made 6 happy 4 a 5 man 7 yet 8 . ( [told] [by] [a] [pathan] [to] [major] [campbell] . ) 1 ( 10 ) 9 . 10 ) [the] [enchanted] [wreath] however , her mother did not know that , but thought her the most bewitching maiden that ever was seen . 1 however 2 , 2 , 15 bewitching 3 her 4 mother 3 her 15 bewitching 5 did 6 not 6 not 7 know 7 know 8 that 7 know 9 , 9 , 10 but 9 , 15 bewitching 11 thought 15 bewitching 12 her 15 bewitching 13 the 14 most 14 most 15 bewitching 15 bewitching 16 maiden 15 bewitching 17 that 15 bewitching 20 seen 15 bewitching 21 . 18 ever 20 seen 19 was 20 seen one day the man called to his daughter and bade her come with him into the forest to cut wood . 1 one 2 day 1 one 4 man 3 the 4 man 4 man 5 called 5 called 6 to 6 to 19 cut 7 his 8 daughter 8 daughter 10 bade 9 and 10 bade 10 bade 11 her 10 bade 12 come 10 bade 14 him 10 bade 17 forest 10 bade 19 cut 13 with 14 him 15 into 17 forest 16 the 17 forest 18 to 19 cut 19 cut 20 wood 20 wood 21 . so he said to his wife : 1 so 2 he 2 he 3 said 3 said 7 : 4 to 5 his 5 his 6 wife 6 wife 7 : but the wife answered : 1 but 2 the 2 the 3 wife 3 wife 5 : 4 answered 5 : ' [if] [your] [daughter] is [wet] [already] [,] it is all the [more] reason that she [should] [go] [and] [get] [the] [axe] . 1 ' 5 is 1 ' 16 she 5 is 14 reason 9 it 10 is 9 it 11 all 11 all 12 the 12 the 14 reason 14 reason 15 that 16 she 23 . [[] [illustration] [:] [three] [little] [doves] [were] [seated] [on] [the] [handle] [of] [the] [axe] []] to her surprise , three little doves were sitting on the handle , all of them looking very sad . 1 to 2 her 1 to 12 handle 2 her 3 surprise 3 surprise 4 , 5 three 7 doves 6 little 7 doves 7 doves 8 were 7 doves 9 sitting 7 doves 12 handle 9 sitting 10 on 11 the 12 handle 12 handle 13 , 12 handle 14 all 12 handle 15 of 12 handle 19 sad 12 handle 20 . 15 of 16 them 17 looking 19 sad 18 very 19 sad ' [you] poor little things , ' said the girl , stroking them . 1 ' 3 poor 3 poor 4 little 4 little 5 things 4 little 10 girl 6 , 7 ' 7 ' 8 said 8 said 9 the 9 the 10 girl 10 girl 12 stroking 11 , 12 stroking 12 stroking 13 them 13 them 14 . ' [why] do you sit there and get wet ? 1 ' 3 do 3 do 4 you 3 do 10 ? 4 you 5 sit 5 sit 6 there 5 sit 7 and 5 sit 9 wet 8 get 9 wet she then crumbled the bread on the ground , and was pleased to see the doves flutter quite cheerfully towards it . 1 she 3 crumbled 1 she 11 was 2 then 3 crumbled 3 crumbled 4 the 3 crumbled 5 bread 5 bread 10 and 6 on 8 ground 7 the 8 ground 8 ground 10 and 9 , 10 and 11 was 12 pleased 12 pleased 16 doves 13 to 14 see 14 see 16 doves 15 the 16 doves 16 doves 17 flutter 17 flutter 18 quite 17 flutter 19 cheerfully 19 cheerfully 20 towards 19 cheerfully 22 . 20 towards 21 it ' [good-bye] , ' she said , [picking] [up] [the] [axe] , and went her way [homewards] . 1 ' 6 said 3 , 4 ' 4 ' 6 said 5 she 6 said 6 said 7 , 7 , 13 and 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 went 14 went 16 way 15 her 16 way 16 way 18 . ' [that] is a good girl , ' said [one] [;] ['] [i] [really] [was] [too] [weak] [to] [stretch] [out] [a] [wing] before she came . 1 ' 3 is 1 ' 9 said 4 a 5 good 5 good 6 girl 6 girl 7 , 7 , 9 said 8 ' 9 said 9 said 26 . 23 before 25 came 23 before 26 . 24 she 25 came i should like to do something to show how grateful [i] am . ' 1 i 2 should 1 i 12 am 2 should 3 like 2 should 10 grateful 4 to 5 do 4 to 8 show 5 do 6 something 7 to 8 show 8 show 9 how 8 show 10 grateful 12 am 14 ' 13 . 14 ' ' [well] [,] let us give her a wreath of flowers that will never fade as long as she wears it , ' cried another . 1 ' 4 let 4 let 5 us 4 let 7 her 6 give 7 her 7 her 9 wreath 8 a 9 wreath 9 wreath 10 of 9 wreath 11 flowers 9 wreath 12 that 9 wreath 13 will 13 will 15 fade 14 never 15 fade 15 fade 16 as 15 fade 17 long 15 fade 18 as 15 fade 20 wears 15 fade 21 it 15 fade 22 , 15 fade 25 another 19 she 20 wears 23 ' 24 cried 24 cried 25 another 25 another 26 . ' [and] let [the] [tiniest] [singing] [birds] [in] [the] [world] [sit] [amongst] [the] [flowers] [,] ['] [rejoined] [the] [third] [.] 1 ' 3 let ' [yes] , that will do [beautifully] , ' said the first . 1 ' 10 said 3 , 10 said 4 that 5 will 5 will 6 do 6 do 8 , 8 , 10 said 9 ' 10 said 10 said 11 the 11 the 12 first 12 first 13 . as she did so the roses became withered and brown , and the birds flew out of the window . 1 as 2 she 1 as 5 the 2 she 3 did 3 did 4 so 5 the 14 birds 5 the 19 window 6 roses 8 withered 7 became 8 withered 8 withered 9 and 8 withered 10 brown 8 withered 12 and 8 withered 14 birds 11 , 12 and 13 the 14 birds 14 birds 15 flew 15 flew 16 out 16 out 17 of 17 of 18 the 19 window 20 . but though she pretended to despise the wreath , she longed none the less for her daughter to have one like it . 1 but 4 pretended 2 though 4 pretended 3 she 4 pretended 4 pretended 5 to 4 pretended 6 despise 4 pretended 18 to 6 despise 8 wreath 7 the 8 wreath 9 , 10 she 10 she 11 longed 11 longed 12 none 11 longed 15 for 11 longed 17 daughter 11 longed 18 to 12 none 14 less 13 the 14 less 16 her 17 daughter 18 to 19 have 19 have 20 one 19 have 22 it 21 like 22 it 22 it 23 . the stepmother 's heart was glad when she saw this , and she said quite mildly : 1 the 2 stepmother 2 stepmother 3 's 2 stepmother 4 heart 2 stepmother 17 : 5 was 6 glad 6 glad 7 when 7 when 8 she 7 when 9 saw 7 when 13 she 9 saw 10 this 10 this 11 , 11 , 12 and 13 she 14 said 14 said 17 : 15 quite 16 mildly 16 mildly 17 : ' [why] , you have forgotten your axe again , you careless man ! 1 ' 14 ! 3 , 4 you 4 you 5 have 5 have 6 forgotten 6 forgotten 8 axe 7 your 8 axe 8 axe 9 again 8 axe 10 , 8 axe 11 you 8 axe 12 careless 12 careless 13 man 13 man 14 ! ' [you] dirty creatures , ' cried she , ['] [get] [away] at once , or [i] [will] throw stones at you . ' 1 ' 24 ' 3 dirty 4 creatures 4 creatures 5 , 4 creatures 9 , 5 , 6 ' 6 ' 7 cried 6 ' 8 she 9 , 24 ' 13 at 14 once 14 once 16 or 15 , 16 or 16 or 20 stones 19 throw 20 stones 20 stones 21 at 20 stones 22 you 20 stones 23 . 23 . 24 ' and the doves spread their wings in a fright and flew up to the very top of a tree , their bodies shaking with anger . 1 and 4 spread 2 the 3 doves 3 doves 4 spread 4 spread 6 wings 4 spread 19 tree 5 their 6 wings 6 wings 11 flew 7 in 8 a 8 a 9 fright 9 fright 11 flew 10 and 11 flew 11 flew 12 up 11 flew 13 to 14 the 16 top 15 very 16 top 16 top 17 of 16 top 19 tree 18 a 19 tree 19 tree 20 , 19 tree 22 bodies 21 their 22 bodies 22 bodies 23 shaking 22 bodies 25 anger 22 bodies 26 . 24 with 25 anger ' [never] , ' said the biggest dove . 1 ' 5 said 3 , 5 said 4 ' 5 said 5 said 8 dove 6 the 7 biggest 7 biggest 8 dove 8 dove 9 . ' [we] [must] [find] [some] [way] [of] [paying] [her] [back] [in] [her] [own] [coin] ! ' 1 ' 15 ! 15 ! 16 ' ' [oh] [,] how [clever] [of] you [!] 1 ' 4 how 4 how 7 you that will do beautifully , ' exclaimed the other two . 1 that 2 will 2 will 3 do 3 do 4 beautifully 4 beautifully 7 exclaimed 4 beautifully 11 . 5 , 6 ' 6 ' 7 exclaimed 7 exclaimed 8 the 8 the 9 other 9 other 10 two ' [what] [in] the world is [the] matter ? ' asked the [birds] [sleepily] . 1 ' 11 asked 4 the 5 world 4 the 8 matter 5 world 6 is 8 matter 9 ? 9 ? 10 ' 9 ? 11 asked 11 asked 12 the 11 asked 15 . ' [that] is [our] [secret] , ' said the [doves] . 1 ' 3 is 1 ' 8 said 6 , 7 ' 7 ' 8 said 8 said 9 the 8 said 11 . ' [well] , did you get the wreath ? ' cried she . 1 ' 11 cried 3 , 10 ' 4 did 5 you 5 you 6 get 5 you 9 ? 6 get 8 wreath 7 the 8 wreath 9 ? 10 ' 10 ' 11 cried 11 cried 12 she 11 cried 13 . ' [dirty] [creatures] ! ' answered her daughter . 1 ' 4 ! 4 ! 5 ' 5 ' 6 answered 6 answered 9 . 7 her 8 daughter 8 daughter 9 . ' [don't] speak to me [like] [that] ! 1 ' 8 ! 3 speak 4 to 4 to 5 me 5 me 8 ! what do you mean ? ' asked the mother again . 1 what 2 do 2 do 4 mean 3 you 4 mean 4 mean 5 ? 5 ? 6 ' 6 ' 7 asked 7 asked 8 the 7 asked 9 mother 7 asked 10 again 10 again 11 . ' [dirty] [creatures] ! ' repeated the daughter , and nothing else could she say . 1 ' 6 repeated 1 ' 14 she 4 ! 5 ' 4 ! 6 repeated 6 repeated 7 the 6 repeated 8 daughter 8 daughter 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 nothing 11 nothing 12 else 12 else 13 could 14 she 15 say 15 say 16 . then the woman saw that something evil had befallen her , and turned in her rage to her stepdaughter . 1 then 4 saw 2 the 3 woman 3 woman 4 saw 4 saw 5 that 4 saw 6 something 6 something 7 evil 7 evil 9 befallen 8 had 9 befallen 9 befallen 19 stepdaughter 10 her 19 stepdaughter 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 turned 13 turned 19 stepdaughter 14 in 15 her 15 her 19 stepdaughter 16 rage 19 stepdaughter 17 to 19 stepdaughter 18 her 19 stepdaughter 19 stepdaughter 20 . [[] [illustration] [:] [standing] [in] [the] [shelter] [of] [a] [tree] [,] [he] [watched] [her] [a] [long] [while] []] [her] [plan] [was] [this] [.] everything fell out exactly as the woman had hoped . 1 everything 2 fell 1 everything 10 . 2 fell 3 out 2 fell 4 exactly 4 exactly 5 as 4 exactly 9 hoped 6 the 7 woman 7 woman 9 hoped 8 had 9 hoped the woman thanked her and paid her well , and returned to her hut , carrying the mask with her under her cloak . 1 the 14 hut 2 woman 3 thanked 2 woman 11 returned 3 thanked 4 her 3 thanked 5 and 3 thanked 7 her 6 paid 7 her 8 well 9 , 9 , 10 and 9 , 11 returned 11 returned 12 to 11 returned 14 hut 13 her 14 hut 14 hut 15 , 14 hut 18 mask 16 carrying 18 mask 17 the 18 mask 18 mask 19 with 18 mask 20 her 18 mask 23 cloak 18 mask 24 . 21 under 22 her 21 under 23 cloak [[] [illustration] [:] [the] [stepmother] [tries] [to] [drown] [the] [princess] []] i will go back to the witch and see if she cannot take off the spell laid on you by those horrible birds . 1 i 2 will 2 will 3 go 2 will 13 take 3 go 4 back 5 to 6 the 5 to 9 see 5 to 13 take 6 the 7 witch 8 and 9 see 9 see 10 if 10 if 11 she 10 if 12 cannot 13 take 14 off 14 off 15 the 14 off 24 . 15 the 23 birds 16 spell 17 laid 16 spell 22 horrible 17 laid 18 on 19 you 20 by 20 by 21 those 21 those 22 horrible 22 horrible 23 birds ah ! why did [i] not think of it [before] ! ' 1 ah 2 ! 2 ! 12 ' 3 why 4 did 4 did 6 not 4 did 7 think 7 think 8 of 7 think 9 it 9 it 11 ! 11 ! 12 ' ' [what] is it ? [tell] [me] [!] 1 ' 3 is 3 is 4 it 4 it 5 ? is the pain bad ? 1 is 4 bad 1 is 5 ? 2 the 3 pain 3 pain 4 bad when did it begin ? 1 when 4 begin 2 did 3 it 2 did 4 begin 4 begin 5 ? and as he spoke he sprang to his feet to go in search of them . 1 and 6 sprang 2 as 3 he 3 he 4 spoke 3 he 6 sprang 5 he 6 sprang 6 sprang 7 to 6 sprang 9 feet 6 sprang 13 search 8 his 9 feet 10 to 11 go 11 go 13 search 12 in 13 search 13 search 14 of 14 of 15 them 15 them 16 . however , he guessed somehow that she wished to be left alone , so he only said : 1 however 2 , 2 , 17 said 3 he 4 guessed 3 he 8 wished 4 guessed 5 somehow 4 guessed 6 that 7 she 8 wished 8 wished 9 to 8 wished 15 he 9 to 10 be 10 be 12 alone 11 left 12 alone 12 alone 13 , 13 , 14 so 15 he 16 only 15 he 17 said 17 said 18 : ' [that] maiden is strangely like my wife , ' thought he ; ['] [i] must see her closer . ' 1 ' 3 maiden 3 maiden 5 strangely 3 maiden 9 , 3 maiden 11 thought 3 maiden 13 ; 4 is 5 strangely 5 strangely 6 like 5 strangely 7 my 7 my 8 wife 9 , 10 ' 11 thought 12 he 13 ; 19 closer 13 ; 21 ' 16 must 17 see 17 see 18 her 18 her 19 closer 20 . 21 ' and he hastened down to the water . 1 and 3 hastened 2 he 3 hastened 3 hastened 4 down 3 hastened 5 to 3 hastened 7 water 6 the 7 water 7 water 8 . one thing was clear , if she did not change her conduct very shortly he would have to send her away from court . 1 one 2 thing 2 thing 4 clear 3 was 4 clear 4 clear 5 , 5 , 6 if 6 if 7 she 7 she 8 did 8 did 9 not 8 did 10 change 10 change 12 conduct 11 her 12 conduct 12 conduct 14 shortly 12 conduct 23 court 13 very 14 shortly 14 shortly 19 send 15 he 16 would 16 would 17 have 16 would 19 send 18 to 19 send 19 send 20 her 19 send 21 away 21 away 22 from 23 court 24 . ' [wait] for me ! 1 ' 5 ! 3 for 4 me 4 me 5 ! wait for me ! 1 wait 2 for 2 for 3 me 3 me 4 ! wait for me ! ' he cried ; not even knowing he was speaking . 1 wait 2 for 2 for 3 me 2 for 11 knowing 3 me 4 ! 4 ! 5 ' 5 ' 7 cried 6 he 7 cried 7 cried 8 ; 9 not 10 even 9 not 11 knowing 11 knowing 14 speaking 12 he 13 was 13 was 14 speaking 14 speaking 15 . but when he reached the shore there was nothing to be seen but the shadows cast by the moonlight . 1 but 2 when 2 when 4 reached 3 he 4 reached 4 reached 5 the 5 the 6 shore 5 the 19 moonlight 6 shore 7 there 7 there 8 was 7 there 9 nothing 9 nothing 10 to 10 to 11 be 11 be 12 seen 13 but 14 the 14 the 19 moonlight 15 shadows 16 cast 16 cast 19 moonlight 17 by 19 moonlight 18 the 19 moonlight 19 moonlight 20 . then he put the matter from his mind , and kept his thoughts on the duty that lay before him . 1 then 2 he 2 he 18 lay 3 put 4 the 3 put 7 his 3 put 14 on 4 the 5 matter 6 from 7 his 7 his 8 mind 8 mind 9 , 10 and 11 kept 11 kept 13 thoughts 11 kept 14 on 12 his 13 thoughts 14 on 15 the 14 on 16 duty 16 duty 18 lay 17 that 18 lay 18 lay 19 before 19 before 20 him 20 him 21 . he had scarcely done so when the girl came out of the sea , and stretched out her arms towards his window . 1 he 2 had 2 had 3 scarcely 3 scarcely 4 done 3 scarcely 6 when 4 done 5 so 6 when 7 the 7 the 8 girl 7 the 22 window 9 came 10 out 10 out 11 of 10 out 22 window 12 the 13 sea 12 the 22 window 13 sea 14 , 15 and 16 stretched 16 stretched 17 out 16 stretched 19 arms 18 her 19 arms 19 arms 20 towards 20 towards 21 his 20 towards 22 window 22 window 23 . ' [you] [are] my [own] wife , and [i] shall never let you go , ' he said . 1 ' 4 my 4 my 6 wife 6 wife 7 , 6 wife 15 , 6 wife 19 . 7 , 8 and 8 and 12 let 10 shall 11 never 11 never 12 let 12 let 14 go 13 you 14 go 15 , 16 ' 16 ' 18 said 17 he 18 said but the words were hardly out of his mouth when he found that it was a hare that he was holding by the paw . 1 but 5 hardly 2 the 3 words 3 words 4 were 3 words 5 hardly 5 hardly 6 out 6 out 7 of 6 out 8 his 8 his 9 mouth 8 his 24 paw 10 when 11 he 11 he 12 found 12 found 13 that 13 that 15 was 14 it 15 was 15 was 16 a 16 a 24 paw 17 hare 24 paw 18 that 19 he 19 he 20 was 20 was 21 holding 21 holding 22 by 21 holding 24 paw 22 by 23 the 24 paw 25 . then the hare changed into a fish , and the fish into a bird , and the bird into a slimy wriggling snake . 1 then 4 changed 2 the 3 hare 3 hare 4 changed 4 changed 5 into 4 changed 12 into 5 into 6 a 6 a 7 fish 7 fish 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 the 11 fish 12 into 12 into 21 slimy 13 a 14 bird 14 bird 21 slimy 15 , 16 and 16 and 21 slimy 17 the 18 bird 18 bird 21 slimy 19 into 21 slimy 20 a 21 slimy 21 slimy 22 wriggling 21 slimy 23 snake 21 slimy 24 . ' [i] have got it ! 1 ' 3 have 3 have 4 got 4 got 5 it 5 it 6 ! i have got it ! ' she cried triumphantly , and laid the ointment on her daughter 's tongue . 1 i 2 have 2 have 3 got 3 got 4 it 3 got 14 ointment 5 ! 6 ' 5 ! 8 cried 6 ' 7 she 8 cried 9 triumphantly 9 triumphantly 14 ointment 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 laid 12 laid 14 ointment 13 the 14 ointment 14 ointment 15 on 14 ointment 17 daughter 14 ointment 19 tongue 14 ointment 20 . 16 her 17 daughter 18 's 19 tongue [[] [illustration] [:] [the] [princess] [returns] [from] [the] [sea] []] ' [now] what do you say ? ' she asked proudly . 1 ' 10 asked 3 what 4 do 4 do 5 you 5 you 6 say 6 say 7 ? 7 ? 8 ' 7 ? 10 asked 9 she 10 asked 10 asked 11 proudly 11 proudly 12 . at this moment the prince entered with his real wife . 1 at 3 moment 1 at 4 the 2 this 3 moment 4 the 5 prince 5 prince 6 entered 6 entered 8 his 7 with 8 his 8 his 10 wife 9 real 10 wife 10 wife 11 . ' [you] [both] [deserve] [death] , ' [he] said , ' and [if] [it] [were] left to me , you [should] have it . 1 ' 9 said 6 , 7 ' 7 ' 9 said 9 said 10 , 10 , 11 ' 10 , 12 and 12 and 16 left 16 left 18 me 17 to 18 me 18 me 24 . 19 , 20 you 20 you 22 have 22 have 23 it 23 it 24 . but the prince and his wife [lived] [together] [long] [and] [happily] , and [ruled] [their] [people] [well] [.] 1 but 2 the 2 the 3 prince 3 prince 12 , 4 and 5 his 5 his 6 wife 6 wife 12 , 12 , 13 and ( [adapted] from [thorpe] ['s] [yule-tide] [stories] . ) 1 ( 3 from 1 ( 9 ) 8 . 9 ) [the] [foolish] [weaver] once a weaver , who was in want of work , took service with a certain farmer as a shepherd . 1 once 3 weaver 2 a 3 weaver 3 weaver 5 who 3 weaver 6 was 4 , 5 who 6 was 19 a 7 in 19 a 8 want 19 a 9 of 10 work 9 of 13 service 10 work 11 , 12 took 13 service 13 service 14 with 14 with 15 a 14 with 19 a 15 a 16 certain 16 certain 17 farmer 18 as 19 a 19 a 20 shepherd 20 shepherd 21 . the farmer , knowing that the man was very slow-witted , gave him the most careful instructions as to everything that he was to do . 1 the 17 instructions 2 farmer 4 knowing 3 , 4 knowing 4 knowing 5 that 5 that 7 man 5 that 8 was 6 the 7 man 8 was 10 slow-witted 9 very 10 slow-witted 10 slow-witted 11 , 10 slow-witted 12 gave 12 gave 13 him 12 gave 17 instructions 14 the 15 most 15 most 17 instructions 16 careful 17 instructions 17 instructions 18 as 17 instructions 19 to 17 instructions 20 everything 17 instructions 24 to 17 instructions 26 . 20 everything 21 that 20 everything 23 was 22 he 23 was 24 to 25 do the weaver said that he understood , and started with the flocks to the hillsides where they grazed all day . 1 the 2 weaver 1 the 15 hillsides 2 weaver 3 said 2 weaver 4 that 5 he 6 understood 5 he 9 started 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 started 9 started 10 with 9 started 15 hillsides 11 the 15 hillsides 12 flocks 13 to 12 flocks 15 hillsides 14 the 15 hillsides 15 hillsides 16 where 15 hillsides 18 grazed 17 they 18 grazed 18 grazed 19 all 18 grazed 20 day 18 grazed 21 . when he came back all the flock were scattered or killed , and when the farmer heard the tale he beat him soundly . 1 when 2 he 2 he 3 came 2 he 11 killed 3 came 4 back 5 all 9 scattered 6 the 7 flock 7 flock 9 scattered 8 were 9 scattered 9 scattered 10 or 9 scattered 11 killed 11 killed 22 him 12 , 13 and 12 , 14 when 14 when 15 the 14 when 16 farmer 14 when 17 heard 17 heard 22 him 18 the 19 tale 19 tale 21 beat 20 he 21 beat 21 beat 22 him 22 him 23 soundly 23 soundly 24 . so , [the] [next] [day] [,] [the] [weaver] [was] [left] [at] [home] [to] [take] [care] [of] [the] [farmer] ['s] [old] [sick] [mother] [.] 1 so 2 , ' [you] [are] welcome , ' said they . 1 ' 4 welcome 4 welcome 5 , 5 , 7 said 6 ' 7 said 7 said 8 they 7 said 9 . ' [willingly] , ' answered the [weaver] . 1 ' 5 answered 3 , 4 ' 4 ' 5 answered 5 answered 6 the 5 answered 8 . so [the] [next] [morning] [the] [seven] [weavers] [set] [out] [to] [go] [to] [the] [village] [where] they could [buy] [what] [they] [wanted] . 1 so 16 they 16 they 17 could 17 could 22 . on the way they had to cross a ravine which lately had been full of water , but now was quite dry . 1 on 2 the 2 the 3 way 2 the 16 water 4 they 5 had 5 had 6 to 6 to 7 cross 7 cross 9 ravine 8 a 9 ravine 9 ravine 10 which 9 ravine 11 lately 9 ravine 14 full 11 lately 13 been 12 had 13 been 14 full 15 of 14 full 16 water 16 water 17 , 16 water 22 dry 16 water 23 . 17 , 18 but 18 but 19 now 20 was 21 quite 21 quite 22 dry he counted all except himself , and then cried out that somebody was missing ! 1 he 2 counted 1 he 13 was 2 counted 4 except 2 counted 10 out 3 all 4 except 4 except 5 himself 5 himself 7 and 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 then 9 cried 10 out 11 that 12 somebody 11 that 13 was 13 was 14 missing 14 missing 15 ! they ran up and down the bank of the ravine wringing their hands in great distress and looking for signs of their lost comrade . 1 they 2 ran 2 ran 3 up 2 ran 5 down 2 ran 10 ravine 3 up 4 and 6 the 7 bank 6 the 10 ravine 7 bank 8 of 9 the 10 ravine 10 ravine 11 wringing 10 ravine 25 . 11 wringing 12 their 11 wringing 13 hands 11 wringing 22 their 13 hands 16 distress 14 in 16 distress 15 great 16 distress 16 distress 20 signs 17 and 18 looking 18 looking 19 for 18 looking 20 signs 20 signs 21 of 22 their 24 comrade 23 lost 24 comrade there a farmer found them and asked what was the matter . 1 there 2 a 1 there 3 farmer 1 there 4 found 1 there 9 was 4 found 5 them 6 and 7 asked 7 asked 8 what 8 what 9 was 9 was 11 matter 10 the 11 matter 11 matter 12 . ( from the [pushto] . ) 1 ( 2 from 1 ( 6 ) 2 from 3 the 5 . 6 ) [the] [clever] [cat] once upon a time there lived an old man who dwelt with his son in a small hut on the edge of the plain . 1 once 2 upon 2 upon 3 a 2 upon 4 time 2 upon 16 a 4 time 6 lived 5 there 6 lived 6 lived 7 an 7 an 8 old 8 old 9 man 9 man 11 dwelt 10 who 11 dwelt 11 dwelt 12 with 11 dwelt 15 in 12 with 13 his 13 his 14 son 16 a 17 small 17 small 18 hut 18 hut 21 edge 18 hut 25 . 19 on 21 edge 20 the 21 edge 21 edge 22 of 21 edge 23 the 21 edge 24 plain be good to your mother , as you have been to me . 1 be 2 good 2 good 3 to 3 to 4 your 4 your 5 mother 5 mother 6 , 6 , 7 as 7 as 8 you 8 you 9 have 9 have 10 been 9 have 11 to 11 to 12 me 12 me 13 . and now farewell ! ' 1 and 2 now 2 now 3 farewell 3 farewell 4 ! 4 ! 5 ' then he turned his face to the wall and died . 1 then 2 he 2 he 3 turned 2 he 10 died 3 turned 5 face 4 his 5 face 6 to 7 the 7 the 8 wall 8 wall 9 and 8 wall 10 died 10 died 11 . wandering over the plain , he noticed a troop of gazelles , and pointed to his greyhound to give chase . 1 wandering 2 over 2 over 3 the 3 the 4 plain 3 the 17 greyhound 4 plain 5 , 6 he 7 noticed 7 noticed 9 troop 8 a 9 troop 9 troop 11 gazelles 10 of 11 gazelles 11 gazelles 12 , 11 gazelles 14 pointed 11 gazelles 17 greyhound 12 , 13 and 14 pointed 15 to 16 his 17 greyhound 17 greyhound 19 give 17 greyhound 20 chase 18 to 19 give 20 chase 21 . the dog soon brought down a fine fat beast , and slinging it over his shoulders , the young man turned homewards . 1 the 2 dog 1 the 9 beast 1 the 12 slinging 2 dog 3 soon 2 dog 4 brought 4 brought 5 down 6 a 7 fine 7 fine 8 fat 8 fat 9 beast 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 slinging 12 slinging 13 it 12 slinging 14 over 12 slinging 16 shoulders 12 slinging 17 , 12 slinging 22 homewards 15 his 16 shoulders 18 the 19 young 19 young 20 man 19 young 22 homewards 21 turned 22 homewards 22 homewards 23 . on the [way] , [however] , he passed a pond , and as he approached a cloud of birds flew into the air . 1 on 2 the 2 the 23 air 4 , 7 he 6 , 7 he 7 he 20 flew 8 passed 19 birds 9 a 10 pond 9 a 17 cloud 10 pond 11 , 11 , 12 and 13 as 15 approached 14 he 15 approached 15 approached 17 cloud 16 a 17 cloud 17 cloud 18 of 17 cloud 19 birds 19 birds 20 flew 20 flew 21 into 21 into 23 air 22 the 23 air 23 air 24 . the young man picked it up , and put it in his pouch and then went towards home again . 1 the 2 young 2 young 3 man 3 man 4 picked 4 picked 5 it 4 picked 6 up 6 up 19 again 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 put 9 put 10 it 9 put 13 pouch 11 in 13 pouch 12 his 13 pouch 13 pouch 14 and 13 pouch 15 then 13 pouch 16 went 13 pouch 17 towards 13 pouch 18 home 18 home 19 again 19 again 20 . when all the rats were killed , the young man left the barn . 1 when 3 the 2 all 3 the 3 the 13 barn 4 rats 5 were 4 rats 6 killed 4 rats 7 , 4 rats 13 barn 8 the 9 young 8 the 13 barn 9 young 10 man 11 left 13 barn 12 the 13 barn 13 barn 14 . he took the path leading to the door of the hut , but stopped on feeling a hand laid on his shoulder . 1 he 14 stopped 2 took 4 path 3 the 4 path 4 path 5 leading 5 leading 6 to 5 leading 14 stopped 7 the 8 door 7 the 11 hut 9 of 10 the 10 the 11 hut 11 hut 12 , 11 hut 14 stopped 12 , 13 but 14 stopped 15 on 14 stopped 16 feeling 14 stopped 20 on 17 a 18 hand 18 hand 20 on 19 laid 20 on 20 on 22 shoulder 21 his 22 shoulder 22 shoulder 23 . come with me to that shining lake yonder , and fear nothing . ' 1 come 2 with 2 with 3 me 2 with 6 shining 3 me 4 to 3 me 5 that 6 shining 7 lake 7 lake 8 yonder 7 lake 13 . 8 yonder 9 , 8 yonder 11 fear 9 , 10 and 11 fear 12 nothing 13 . 14 ' ' [step] [into] the [water] [and] [shut] [your] eyes ! 1 ' 4 the 1 ' 10 ! 9 eyes 10 ! you will find yourself sinking slowly to the bottom ; but take courage , all will go well . 1 you 2 will 2 will 3 find 2 will 12 take 2 will 15 all 2 will 17 go 3 find 5 sinking 4 yourself 5 sinking 5 sinking 6 slowly 7 to 9 bottom 7 to 12 take 8 the 9 bottom 9 bottom 10 ; 10 ; 11 but 12 take 13 courage 13 courage 14 , 16 will 17 go 17 go 18 well 17 go 19 . only bring up as much silver as you can carry , and we will divide it between us . ' 1 only 2 bring 2 bring 3 up 2 bring 18 us 4 as 5 much 5 much 6 silver 6 silver 10 carry 7 as 9 can 8 you 9 can 9 can 10 carry 10 carry 15 divide 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 we 13 we 15 divide 14 will 15 divide 15 divide 16 it 15 divide 17 between 17 between 18 us 18 us 19 . 19 . 20 ' so the young man stepped bravely into the lake , and felt himself sinking , sinking , till he reached firm ground at last . 1 so 3 young 2 the 3 young 3 young 4 man 4 man 5 stepped 5 stepped 6 bravely 5 stepped 7 into 7 into 8 the 8 the 9 lake 8 the 22 ground 8 the 24 last 9 lake 11 and 10 , 11 and 12 felt 16 sinking 13 himself 16 sinking 14 sinking 15 , 14 sinking 16 sinking 16 sinking 17 , 16 sinking 21 firm 18 till 20 reached 19 he 20 reached 20 reached 21 firm 21 firm 22 ground 23 at 24 last 24 last 25 . he picked it up in order to examine it more closely , and as he held it the stone spoke . 1 he 2 picked 1 he 16 held 2 picked 3 it 2 picked 4 up 5 in 6 order 6 order 8 examine 6 order 11 closely 7 to 8 examine 8 examine 9 it 10 more 11 closely 11 closely 14 as 11 closely 16 held 12 , 13 and 12 , 14 as 15 he 16 held 16 held 17 it 16 held 19 stone 18 the 19 stone 19 stone 20 spoke 19 stone 21 . ' [as] long as you hold me , all your wishes will come true , ' it said . 1 ' 5 you 3 long 4 as 4 as 5 you 5 you 10 your 6 hold 7 me 6 hold 10 your 7 me 8 , 9 all 10 your 10 your 11 wishes 11 wishes 14 true 12 will 13 come 13 come 14 true 14 true 15 , 15 , 18 said 16 ' 17 it 16 ' 18 said 18 said 19 . ' [but] [hide] [me] [in] [your] [turban] , and then [call] [to] the [jew] that you are ready to come up . ' 1 ' 23 ' 8 , 9 and 8 , 16 you 9 and 10 then 10 then 13 the 15 that 16 you 16 you 17 are 17 are 18 ready 18 ready 19 to 19 to 20 come 20 come 21 up 21 up 22 . 22 . 23 ' in a few minutes the young man stood again by the shores of the lake . 1 in 2 a 2 a 3 few 3 few 4 minutes 4 minutes 8 stood 4 minutes 12 shores 5 the 6 young 6 young 7 man 7 man 8 stood 8 stood 9 again 8 stood 10 by 11 the 12 shores 12 shores 13 of 12 shores 15 lake 14 the 15 lake 15 lake 16 . ' [well] [,] where is the [silver] ? ' asked [the] [jew] [,] [who] [was] [awaiting] him . 1 ' 4 where 4 where 5 is 4 where 6 the 4 where 8 ? 8 ? 9 ' 9 ' 10 asked 10 asked 17 him 17 him 18 . ' [ah] , my father , how can [i] tell you [!] 1 ' 11 you 3 , 4 my 3 , 7 how 4 my 5 father 5 father 6 , 7 how 8 can 8 can 10 tell 10 tell 11 you then [hearing] [steps] [approaching] [i] [got] [frightened] , [and] [called] to you , as you know . ' 1 then 8 , 8 , 18 ' 11 to 12 you 12 you 13 , 13 , 18 ' 14 as 15 you 15 you 16 know 16 know 17 . 17 . 18 ' ' [you] are no [better] [than] [the] [rest] , ' cried the [jew] , and turned away in a [rage] [.] 1 ' 3 are 1 ' 4 no 4 no 9 , 9 , 10 ' 9 , 15 and 10 ' 11 cried 11 cried 12 the 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 turned 16 turned 17 away 17 away 18 in 18 in 19 a when he was out of sight the young man took the stone from his turban and looked at it . 1 when 2 he 2 he 3 was 2 he 17 looked 4 out 5 of 5 of 6 sight 5 of 7 the 7 the 8 young 8 young 9 man 8 young 15 turban 10 took 15 turban 11 the 12 stone 12 stone 15 turban 13 from 15 turban 14 his 15 turban 15 turban 16 and 15 turban 17 looked 17 looked 18 at 18 at 19 it 19 it 20 . ' [i] [want] [the] [finest] [camel] [that] can be found , and the most splendid garments , ' said he . 1 ' 8 can 1 ' 19 said 8 can 9 be 9 be 10 found 9 be 15 splendid 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 the 13 the 14 most 14 most 15 splendid 15 splendid 16 garments 17 , 18 ' 18 ' 19 said 19 said 20 he 20 he 21 . ' [shut] [your] [eyes] then , ' replied the [stone] . 1 ' 5 then 5 then 6 , 6 , 7 ' 7 ' 8 replied 8 replied 9 the 8 replied 11 . mounting the camel , he whistled the falcon to his wrist , and , followed by his greyhound and his cat , he started homewards . 1 mounting 2 the 2 the 3 camel 2 the 8 falcon 2 the 18 greyhound 3 camel 4 , 5 he 6 whistled 6 whistled 8 falcon 7 the 8 falcon 8 falcon 9 to 10 his 11 wrist 10 his 18 greyhound 11 wrist 13 and 11 wrist 14 , 12 , 13 and 15 followed 16 by 15 followed 18 greyhound 17 his 18 greyhound 18 greyhound 19 and 18 greyhound 20 his 18 greyhound 21 cat 18 greyhound 25 homewards 21 cat 22 , 23 he 24 started 24 started 25 homewards 25 homewards 26 . his mother was sewing at her door when this magnificent stranger rode up , and , filled with surprise , she bowed low before him . 1 his 2 mother 2 mother 3 was 3 was 10 magnificent 3 was 17 filled 4 sewing 5 at 5 at 6 her 5 at 7 door 7 door 8 when 7 door 10 magnificent 9 this 10 magnificent 10 magnificent 11 stranger 10 magnificent 12 rode 12 rode 13 up 13 up 15 and 13 up 16 , 14 , 15 and 17 filled 18 with 18 with 19 surprise 19 surprise 20 , 19 surprise 22 bowed 19 surprise 26 . 21 she 22 bowed 22 bowed 23 low 22 bowed 24 before 24 before 25 him ' [don't] you know me , mother ? ' he said [with] [a] [laugh] . 1 ' 3 you 3 you 4 know 3 you 5 me 5 me 6 , 6 , 11 said 7 mother 8 ? 8 ? 9 ' 9 ' 11 said 10 he 11 said 11 said 15 . and on hearing his voice the good woman nearly fell to the ground with astonishment . 1 and 15 astonishment 2 on 3 hearing 2 on 4 his 2 on 13 ground 4 his 5 voice 6 the 13 ground 7 good 8 woman 8 woman 9 nearly 9 nearly 10 fell 10 fell 11 to 10 fell 13 ground 12 the 13 ground 13 ground 15 astonishment 14 with 15 astonishment 15 astonishment 16 . ' [how] have you got that [camel] [and] [those] [clothes] ? ' asked she . 1 ' 13 asked 1 ' 14 she 3 have 4 you 4 you 11 ? 5 got 6 that 6 that 11 ? 11 ? 12 ' 12 ' 13 asked 14 she 15 . ' [can] [a] son of [mine] [have] [committed] [murder] [in] [order] [to] [possess] [them] [?] ['] 1 ' 4 son 4 son 5 of ' [do] [not] [be] [afraid] ; they are quite honestly come by , ' answered the youth . 1 ' 8 are 1 ' 15 answered 6 ; 7 they 7 they 8 are 8 are 9 quite 9 quite 10 honestly 10 honestly 11 come 10 honestly 12 by 13 , 14 ' 14 ' 15 answered 15 answered 17 youth 16 the 17 youth 17 youth 18 . at these words the mother thought her son had certainly gone mad , and stared blankly at him . 1 at 16 blankly 2 these 3 words 3 words 16 blankly 4 the 8 son 5 mother 8 son 6 thought 7 her 7 her 8 son 8 son 16 blankly 9 had 11 gone 10 certainly 11 gone 11 gone 12 mad 12 mad 16 blankly 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 stared 15 stared 16 blankly 16 blankly 17 at 16 blankly 18 him 16 blankly 19 . the young man guessed what was in her heart , and replied with a smile : 1 the 2 young 2 young 3 man 2 young 4 guessed 4 guessed 5 what 4 guessed 9 heart 4 guessed 16 : 6 was 7 in 7 in 8 her 8 her 9 heart 10 , 11 and 10 , 12 replied 12 replied 16 : 13 with 15 smile 14 a 15 smile 15 smile 16 : ' [fear] nothing . 1 ' 3 nothing 3 nothing 4 . promise all that he asks ; it will be fulfilled somehow . ' 1 promise 3 that 1 promise 10 fulfilled 2 all 3 that 4 he 5 asks 5 asks 6 ; 5 asks 10 fulfilled 7 it 8 will 8 will 9 be 9 be 10 fulfilled 10 fulfilled 11 somehow 10 fulfilled 13 ' 12 . 13 ' so she went to the [palace] [,] [where] [she] [found] [the] [king] [sitting] [in] [the] [hall] of [justice] [listening] [to] the [petitions] of his [people] . 1 so 2 she 2 she 3 went 3 went 4 to 4 to 5 the 5 the 17 of 17 of 21 the 21 the 23 of 23 of 24 his 24 his 26 . the woman waited until all had been heard and the hall was empty , and then went up and knelt before the throne . 1 the 2 woman 1 the 11 hall 2 woman 3 waited 2 woman 6 had 3 waited 4 until 3 waited 5 all 6 had 7 been 6 had 8 heard 9 and 10 the 10 the 11 hall 11 hall 13 empty 12 was 13 empty 13 empty 20 knelt 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 then 16 then 17 went 16 then 20 knelt 17 went 18 up 19 and 20 knelt 20 knelt 21 before 20 knelt 23 throne 22 the 23 throne 23 throne 24 . ' [my] [son] has sent me to ask for the [hand] of the princess , ' said she . 1 ' 17 said 4 has 5 sent 5 sent 6 me 5 sent 9 for 7 to 8 ask 8 ask 9 for 9 for 10 the 10 the 12 of 12 of 13 the 13 the 14 princess 14 princess 15 , 15 , 17 said 16 ' 17 said 17 said 18 she 17 said 19 . ' [it] shall be done , [your] [majesty] , ' said she , and got [up] and [left] the hall . 1 ' 3 shall 3 shall 4 be 4 be 5 done 5 done 6 , 6 , 17 and 9 , 11 said 9 , 17 and 10 ' 11 said 11 said 12 she 11 said 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 got 17 and 19 the 19 the 20 hall 20 hall 21 . her son was anxiously awaiting her outside the palace gates , dressed in the clothes that he wore every day . 1 her 2 son 2 son 3 was 2 son 4 anxiously 4 anxiously 5 awaiting 4 anxiously 19 every 5 awaiting 6 her 5 awaiting 7 outside 7 outside 10 gates 8 the 10 gates 9 palace 10 gates 10 gates 11 , 10 gates 12 dressed 12 dressed 13 in 12 dressed 15 clothes 13 in 14 the 15 clothes 18 wore 16 that 17 he 17 he 18 wore 19 every 20 day 20 day 21 . ' [oh] , something quite impossible ; and [i] hope you will put the princess out of your head , ' she replied . 1 ' 23 replied 3 , 8 and 3 , 23 replied 4 something 6 impossible 5 quite 6 impossible 6 impossible 7 ; 7 ; 8 and 8 and 13 put 10 hope 11 you 10 hope 12 will 12 will 13 put 13 put 14 the 13 put 16 out 13 put 18 your 14 the 15 princess 16 out 17 of 18 your 19 head 19 head 20 , 21 ' 22 she 21 ' 23 replied 23 replied 24 . ' [well] , but what is it ? ' persisted he . 1 ' 10 persisted 3 , 4 but 4 but 5 what 5 what 6 is 6 is 7 it 7 it 8 ? 8 ? 9 ' 8 ? 10 persisted 10 persisted 11 he 10 persisted 12 . ' [i] thought it would be something much harder than that [,] ['] [exclaimed] [the] [young] [man] [.] 1 ' 11 that 3 thought 4 it 4 it 5 would 4 it 9 harder 5 would 6 be 7 something 9 harder 8 much 9 harder 9 harder 10 than 10 than 11 that ' [i] will see about it [at] [once] . ' 1 ' 10 ' 3 will 4 see 4 see 6 it 5 about 6 it 6 it 9 . 9 . 10 ' and leaving his mother , he went into the country and took the stone from his turban . 1 and 3 his 2 leaving 3 his 3 his 4 mother 3 his 17 turban 5 , 6 he 6 he 7 went 7 went 8 into 8 into 9 the 9 the 10 country 10 country 17 turban 11 and 12 took 12 took 17 turban 13 the 14 stone 14 stone 17 turban 15 from 17 turban 16 his 17 turban 17 turban 18 . ' [i] [want] a [palace] of [ice] [that] [can] [be] [warmed] [with] [fires] [and] [filled] [with] the [rarest] [singing-birds] ! ' 1 ' 17 the 1 ' 20 ! 4 a 6 of 6 of 17 the 20 ! 21 ' ' [it] is [fit] [even] [for] the princess , ' thought [he] to himself . 1 ' 3 is 3 is 7 the 7 the 8 princess 8 princess 10 ' 9 , 10 ' 10 ' 11 thought 11 thought 14 himself 13 to 14 himself 14 himself 15 . as soon as the king awoke next morning he ran to the window , and there across the plain he beheld the palace . 1 as 2 soon 2 soon 3 as 2 soon 4 the 4 the 5 king 5 king 6 awoke 6 awoke 7 next 6 awoke 21 beheld 7 next 8 morning 9 he 10 ran 9 he 21 beheld 10 ran 11 to 12 the 13 window 13 window 21 beheld 14 , 15 and 15 and 21 beheld 16 there 21 beheld 17 across 18 the 17 across 19 plain 19 plain 21 beheld 20 he 21 beheld 21 beheld 23 palace 22 the 23 palace 23 palace 24 . [[] [illustration] [:] [the] [jew] [brings] [the] [jewels] [to] [the] [princess] []] ' [that] [young] [man] [must] [be] [a] [great] [wizard] ; he may be useful to me . ' 1 ' 18 ' 10 ; 11 he 11 he 12 may 12 may 13 be 12 may 14 useful 14 useful 15 to 15 to 16 me 16 me 17 . 17 . 18 ' ' [you] [will] [not] [mind] ? ' he asked . 1 ' 9 asked 6 ? 7 ' 6 ? 9 asked 8 he 9 asked 9 asked 10 . and she answered as became a good wife : 1 and 2 she 2 she 3 answered 3 answered 9 : 4 as 7 good 5 became 6 a 6 a 7 good 7 good 8 wife 8 wife 9 : the princess is known to love beautiful things , perhaps she might like to buy some ? ' 1 the 2 princess 2 princess 4 known 3 is 4 known 4 known 5 to 5 to 15 buy 6 love 14 to 7 beautiful 8 things 8 things 12 might 8 things 13 like 9 , 10 perhaps 10 perhaps 11 she 11 she 12 might 13 like 14 to 14 to 15 buy 15 buy 16 some 15 buy 17 ? 17 ? 18 ' oh ! what beautiful stones he laid before her ; what lovely rubies , and what rare pearls ! 1 oh 2 ! 1 oh 3 what 3 what 13 rubies 4 beautiful 5 stones 5 stones 13 rubies 6 he 7 laid 7 laid 13 rubies 8 before 9 her 8 before 13 rubies 10 ; 13 rubies 11 what 12 lovely 12 lovely 13 rubies 13 rubies 14 , 13 rubies 17 rare 14 , 15 and 16 what 17 rare 17 rare 18 pearls 18 pearls 19 ! ' [i] [have] no [particular] [wish] [to] [sell] [them] [myself] , ' answered the [jew] , with [equal] [indifference] . 1 ' 4 no 4 no 11 , 4 no 16 , 11 , 12 ' 12 ' 13 answered 13 answered 14 the 16 , 17 with 17 with 20 . [to-morrow] [i] [will] [return] [with] [some] [jewels] [yet] [finer] [than] [those] [i] [have] [with] [me] [to-day] [.] so , [madam] [,] [farewell] [!] ['] 1 so 2 , no , [it] [would] [be] [mean] ; she could [not] do it ! 1 no 2 , 1 no 7 ; 7 ; 8 she 8 she 9 could 9 could 11 do 11 do 12 it 12 it 13 ! but then , those diamonds , and those strings of pearls ! 1 but 2 then 1 but 4 those 2 then 3 , 4 those 9 strings 5 diamonds 7 and 5 diamonds 9 strings 6 , 7 and 8 those 9 strings 9 strings 10 of 9 strings 11 pearls 9 strings 12 ! and she was sure it would be ! 1 and 2 she 2 she 3 was 2 she 6 would 3 was 4 sure 5 it 6 would 6 would 7 be 7 be 8 ! for some time she did not speak , but listened attentively to all the adventures that had befallen him that day . 1 for 2 some 2 some 3 time 3 time 4 she 4 she 5 did 4 she 10 listened 5 did 6 not 6 not 7 speak 7 speak 8 , 8 , 9 but 10 listened 11 attentively 11 attentively 12 to 11 attentively 13 all 11 attentively 15 adventures 11 attentively 18 befallen 11 attentively 22 . 14 the 15 adventures 16 that 18 befallen 17 had 18 befallen 18 befallen 19 him 18 befallen 21 day 20 that 21 day but , alas ! what is there that you do not possess already ? ' 1 but 3 alas 2 , 3 alas 3 alas 4 ! 3 alas 12 possess 5 what 6 is 5 what 9 you 6 is 7 there 6 is 8 that 9 you 12 possess 10 do 11 not 11 not 12 possess 12 possess 13 already 12 possess 14 ? 14 ? 15 ' ' [how] [good] [of] you not to forget me [when] [you] are in the midst of [such] [dangers] [and] [hardships] , ' answered [she] . 1 ' 12 are 1 ' 23 answered 5 you 8 forget 5 you 12 are 6 not 8 forget 7 to 8 forget 8 forget 9 me 12 are 13 in 13 in 15 midst 14 the 15 midst 15 midst 16 of 21 , 22 ' 22 ' 23 answered 23 answered 25 . ' [and] what is that ? 1 ' 3 what 3 what 4 is 3 what 6 ? 4 is 5 that of course you shall have it directly ! ' he asked eagerly . 1 of 2 course 2 course 10 he 3 you 4 shall 4 shall 5 have 4 shall 7 directly 6 it 7 directly 7 directly 8 ! 7 directly 10 he 8 ! 9 ' 10 he 11 asked 11 asked 12 eagerly 12 eagerly 13 . i never saw any stone like it before . ' 1 i 2 never 1 i 6 like 2 never 3 saw 2 never 4 any 4 any 5 stone 6 like 7 it 7 it 8 before 8 before 9 . 9 . 10 ' the young man did not answer at first ; then he said , slowly : 1 the 2 young 1 the 8 first 2 young 3 man 3 man 4 did 4 did 5 not 5 not 6 answer 7 at 8 first 8 first 11 he 9 ; 10 then 10 then 11 he 11 he 12 said 12 said 13 , 12 said 14 slowly 12 said 15 : ' [i] have [promised] [,] [and] [therefore] [i] [must] [perform] [.] 1 ' 3 have but will you swear never to part from it , and to keep it safely about you always ? 1 but 17 you 2 will 3 you 2 will 4 swear 2 will 13 keep 2 will 17 you 4 swear 5 never 6 to 13 keep 7 part 8 from 7 part 9 it 7 part 13 keep 10 , 11 and 11 and 13 keep 12 to 13 keep 13 keep 14 it 13 keep 15 safely 15 safely 16 about 17 you 18 always 17 you 19 ? more [i] [cannot] [tell] [you] , but [i] [beg] you [earnestly] [to] [take] [heed] to this . ' 1 more 6 , 6 , 7 but 7 but 10 you 10 you 18 ' 15 to 16 this 16 this 17 . 17 . 18 ' the [princess] was a little [startled] [by] [his] [manner] [,] and [began] [to] [be] [sorry] [that] she had ever listened to the [jew] . 1 the 5 little 3 was 4 a 4 a 5 little 5 little 24 . 11 and 17 she 17 she 18 had 17 she 24 . 18 had 19 ever 18 had 20 listened 20 listened 21 to 21 to 22 the ' [after] [all] [i] [needn't] [give] [it] [to] [the] [jew] [,] ['] thought she [as] [she] [dropped] [to] [sleep] . 1 ' 14 she 13 thought 14 she 14 she 20 . in another moment she was bending with rapture over the glittering gems . 1 in 2 another 2 another 3 moment 2 another 12 gems 4 she 5 was 5 was 6 bending 6 bending 8 rapture 7 with 8 rapture 8 rapture 9 over 8 rapture 12 gems 9 over 10 the 11 glittering 12 gems 12 gems 13 . ' [yes] [,] here , ' she answered , slipping the stone from her sash and placing it among the rest . 1 ' 8 answered 4 here 5 , 5 , 6 ' 6 ' 8 answered 7 she 8 answered 8 answered 10 slipping 9 , 10 slipping 10 slipping 15 sash 11 the 12 stone 12 stone 15 sash 13 from 15 sash 14 her 15 sash 15 sash 17 placing 15 sash 22 . 16 and 17 placing 17 placing 18 it 17 placing 19 among 17 placing 21 rest 19 among 20 the ' [as] you please , [madam] , ' said he [,] [bowing] himself out of the palace . 1 ' 9 said 3 you 4 please 4 please 5 , 5 , 9 said 7 , 8 ' 8 ' 9 said 9 said 10 he 10 he 13 himself 13 himself 18 . 14 out 15 of 15 of 16 the 16 the 17 palace 17 palace 18 . soon after he had gone a curious thing happened . 1 soon 2 after 1 soon 3 he 3 he 4 had 4 had 5 gone 4 had 6 a 6 a 8 thing 7 curious 8 thing 8 thing 9 happened 9 happened 10 . she turned round , and was it her fancy ? or did the fire burn more dimly than before ? 1 she 2 turned 2 turned 3 round 2 turned 5 and 4 , 5 and 5 and 6 was 5 and 7 it 5 and 8 her 5 and 17 dimly 9 fancy 10 ? 9 fancy 17 dimly 11 or 17 dimly 12 did 15 burn 13 the 14 fire 14 fire 15 burn 15 burn 17 dimly 16 more 17 dimly 17 dimly 18 than 17 dimly 19 before 19 before 20 ? at that instant her frightened ladies came running down the stairs , crying : 1 at 3 instant 2 that 3 instant 3 instant 4 her 3 instant 5 frightened 5 frightened 6 ladies 6 ladies 13 crying 7 came 8 running 8 running 9 down 9 down 11 stairs 10 the 11 stairs 11 stairs 13 crying 12 , 13 crying 13 crying 14 : ' [madam] [!] [madam] [!] what has happened ? 1 ' 6 what 6 what 8 happened 7 has 8 happened 8 happened 9 ? the palace is disappearing under our eyes ! ' 1 the 2 palace 2 palace 4 disappearing 2 palace 8 ! 3 is 4 disappearing 4 disappearing 5 under 4 disappearing 6 our 4 disappearing 7 eyes 8 ! 9 ' ' [wait] till then , and he will tell us what to do . ' 1 ' 15 ' 3 till 4 then 4 then 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 he 7 he 8 will 8 will 9 tell 9 tell 10 us 9 tell 11 what 11 what 13 do 12 to 13 do 13 do 14 . 14 . 15 ' through this [they] [vanished] [,] [and] [were] [seen] [no] [more] [.] 1 through 2 this ' [come] quickly , ' [he] said , ' or you will be frozen to death ! ' 1 ' 7 said 3 quickly 4 , 4 , 5 ' 5 ' 7 said 7 said 8 , 8 , 9 ' 8 , 18 ' 10 or 16 death 11 you 12 will 12 will 13 be 13 be 14 frozen 14 frozen 16 death 15 to 16 death 16 death 17 ! 17 ! 18 ' and a dreary little procession set out for the king 's palace , the greyhound and the cat bringing up the rear . 1 and 3 dreary 2 a 3 dreary 3 dreary 5 procession 3 dreary 12 palace 3 dreary 19 bringing 4 little 5 procession 5 procession 6 set 6 set 7 out 8 for 9 the 9 the 10 king 10 king 11 's 10 king 12 palace 12 palace 13 , 12 palace 15 greyhound 14 the 15 greyhound 15 greyhound 16 and 15 greyhound 18 cat 17 the 18 cat 19 bringing 20 up 19 bringing 22 rear 21 the 22 rear 22 rear 23 . at the gates he left them , though his wife besought him to allow her to enter . 1 at 3 gates 2 the 3 gates 3 gates 4 he 4 he 11 besought 5 left 6 them 6 them 11 besought 7 , 8 though 8 though 11 besought 9 his 10 wife 10 wife 11 besought 11 besought 12 him 11 besought 13 to 11 besought 14 allow 14 allow 15 her 14 allow 17 enter 16 to 17 enter 17 enter 18 . ' [you] have betrayed me and ruined me , ' he said [sternly] ; ' [i] go [to] [seek] [my] [fortune] alone . ' 1 ' 24 ' 3 have 4 betrayed 4 betrayed 5 me 4 betrayed 8 me 6 and 7 ruined 7 ruined 8 me 8 me 9 , 9 , 12 said 9 , 24 ' 10 ' 12 said 11 he 12 said 12 said 14 ; 14 ; 15 ' 17 go 22 alone 22 alone 23 . 23 . 24 ' and without another word he turned and left her . 1 and 6 turned 2 without 4 word 3 another 4 word 4 word 6 turned 5 he 6 turned 6 turned 7 and 6 turned 9 her 8 left 9 her 9 her 10 . but nobody had . 1 but 2 nobody 2 nobody 3 had 2 nobody 4 . this was delightful news to the young man , who instantly bought some meat for the falcon , bidding him make a good meal . 1 this 2 was 2 was 3 delightful 3 delightful 4 news 3 delightful 5 to 5 to 6 the 6 the 17 falcon 7 young 8 man 8 man 10 who 9 , 10 who 10 who 11 instantly 11 instantly 12 bought 12 bought 14 meat 13 some 14 meat 14 meat 15 for 14 meat 17 falcon 16 the 17 falcon 17 falcon 19 bidding 17 falcon 24 meal 18 , 19 bidding 19 bidding 20 him 19 bidding 21 make 22 a 23 good 23 good 24 meal 24 meal 25 . in three days [i] [shall] [expect] you back [here] . ' 1 in 3 days 2 three 3 days 3 days 10 . 7 you 8 back 8 back 10 . 10 . 11 ' ' [well] , [i] must take the cat [with] me , ' answered the bird . 1 ' 13 answered 3 , 13 answered 5 must 6 take 6 take 7 the 6 take 10 me 7 the 8 cat 10 me 11 , 11 , 12 ' 12 ' 13 answered 13 answered 14 the 14 the 15 bird 15 bird 16 . [[] [illustration] [:] [i] [go] [to] [seek] [my] [fortune] [alone] []] all [that] [day] [and] [all] that night they flew , and in the morning [they] [saw] the [jew] ['s] [palace] [lying] [beneath] [them] [.] 1 all 7 night 1 all 17 the 6 that 7 night 7 night 9 flew 7 night 11 and 8 they 9 flew 10 , 11 and 12 in 13 the 12 in 17 the 13 the 14 morning so they alighted in some bushes in the heart of the rat city . 1 so 2 they 2 they 3 alighted 3 alighted 4 in 3 alighted 6 bushes 3 alighted 7 in 3 alighted 12 rat 5 some 6 bushes 7 in 8 the 9 heart 12 rat 10 of 11 the 11 the 12 rat 12 rat 13 city 13 city 14 . the falcon remained where he was , but the cat lay down outside the principal gate , causing terrible excitement among the rats . 1 the 2 falcon 2 falcon 3 remained 3 remained 4 where 3 remained 13 outside 5 he 6 was 5 he 11 lay 6 was 7 , 8 but 9 the 9 the 10 cat 10 cat 11 lay 11 lay 12 down 11 lay 13 outside 13 outside 15 principal 14 the 15 principal 15 principal 16 gate 15 principal 18 causing 17 , 18 causing 18 causing 19 terrible 18 causing 20 excitement 18 causing 23 rats 21 among 22 the 21 among 23 rats 23 rats 24 . ' [why] [have] you come here ? 1 ' 4 you 4 you 5 come 5 come 6 here 6 here 7 ? what do you want ? 1 what 2 do 2 do 3 you 2 do 5 ? 3 you 4 want if it is anything in our power , tell us , and we will do it . ' 1 if 2 it 1 if 4 anything 1 if 13 we 2 it 3 is 4 anything 7 power 5 in 7 power 6 our 7 power 8 , 13 we 9 tell 10 us 10 us 13 we 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 we 13 we 14 will 14 will 15 do 15 do 16 it 16 it 17 . 17 . 18 ' ' [oh] [,] we shall be delighted , ' answered the rat , much relieved . 1 ' 4 we 4 we 5 shall 5 shall 6 be 6 be 7 delighted 7 delighted 12 rat 8 , 10 answered 9 ' 10 answered 10 answered 12 rat 11 the 12 rat 12 rat 13 , 12 rat 15 relieved 14 much 15 relieved 15 relieved 16 . ' [i] thank you , ' said the cat . 1 ' 3 thank 1 ' 7 said 4 you 5 , 5 , 6 ' 6 ' 7 said 7 said 9 cat 8 the 9 cat 9 cat 10 . somewhere about him he has hidden a stone , on which are engraved strange signs . 1 somewhere 2 about 2 about 3 him 3 him 4 he 4 he 5 has 5 has 6 hidden 6 hidden 13 engraved 7 a 8 stone 8 stone 9 , 8 stone 13 engraved 10 on 13 engraved 11 which 13 engraved 12 are 13 engraved 13 engraved 14 strange 13 engraved 15 signs 15 signs 16 . when they have found it they must take it from him without his waking , and bring it to me . ' 1 when 2 they 2 they 4 found 3 have 4 found 4 found 5 it 5 it 7 must 6 they 7 must 7 must 8 take 7 must 17 bring 8 take 9 it 8 take 11 him 10 from 11 him 12 without 14 waking 13 his 14 waking 14 waking 17 bring 15 , 16 and 16 and 17 bring 17 bring 18 it 17 bring 20 me 19 to 20 me 20 me 21 . 21 . 22 ' ' [your] [orders] [shall] be [obeyed] , ' replied the [rat] . 1 ' 9 replied 5 be 7 , 7 , 8 ' 8 ' 9 replied 9 replied 10 the 9 replied 12 . and he went out to give his instructions . 1 and 3 went 2 he 3 went 3 went 4 out 3 went 5 to 5 to 6 give 6 give 8 instructions 7 his 8 instructions 8 instructions 9 . and so he did . 1 and 3 he 2 so 3 he 3 he 4 did 4 did 5 . when night arrived he declared he could go no further , but would spend it on the banks of a river . 1 when 3 arrived 2 night 3 arrived 3 arrived 5 declared 3 arrived 18 banks 4 he 5 declared 6 he 7 could 7 could 8 go 8 go 10 further 9 no 10 further 10 further 11 , 10 further 18 banks 11 , 12 but 13 would 14 spend 14 spend 15 it 14 spend 18 banks 16 on 18 banks 17 the 18 banks 18 banks 19 of 18 banks 21 river 20 a 21 river 21 river 22 . half drowned , and more than half choked , the two faithful servants scrambled back to land again . 1 half 2 drowned 1 half 8 choked 3 , 4 and 4 and 8 choked 5 more 6 than 6 than 7 half 7 half 8 choked 8 choked 9 , 8 choked 14 scrambled 8 choked 15 back 10 the 11 two 11 two 14 scrambled 12 faithful 13 servants 13 servants 14 scrambled 15 back 16 to 15 back 18 again 17 land 18 again 18 again 19 . ' [what] are you doing that for ? ' asked a little fish . 1 ' 10 asked 3 are 5 doing 4 you 5 doing 5 doing 6 that 5 doing 7 for 5 doing 8 ? 8 ? 9 ' 8 ? 10 asked 10 asked 14 . 11 a 12 little 12 little 13 fish 13 fish 14 . ' [do] you know that you are making the water quite muddy ? ' 1 ' 7 are 3 you 4 know 3 you 7 are 5 that 6 you 6 you 7 are 7 are 8 making 8 making 12 muddy 9 the 10 water 10 water 12 muddy 11 quite 12 muddy 12 muddy 13 ? 13 ? 14 ' ' [that] [doesn't] [matter] at all [to] me , ' answered the cat . 1 ' 11 answered 5 at 6 all 5 at 8 me 8 me 9 , 9 , 10 ' 10 ' 11 answered 11 answered 13 cat 12 the 13 cat 13 cat 14 . ' [i] am going to fill up [all] [the] [river] [,] [so] [that] [the] [fishes] [may] [die] . ' 1 ' 19 ' 3 am 4 going 4 going 5 to 5 to 6 fill 6 fill 7 up 7 up 18 . 18 . 19 ' ' [that] is [very] [unkind] [,] [as] we have never done you any harm , ' replied the fish . 1 ' 3 is 1 ' 8 we 8 we 9 have 9 have 11 done 10 never 11 done 11 done 14 harm 12 you 14 harm 13 any 14 harm 14 harm 20 . 15 , 16 ' 16 ' 17 replied 17 replied 18 the 18 the 19 fish 19 fish 20 . ' [why] are you [so] [angry] [with] [us] ? ' 1 ' 3 are 3 are 4 you 4 you 9 ? 9 ? 10 ' ' [because] one of you [has] [got] [a] [stone] of [mine] [a] [stone] [with] [strange] [signs] [upon] [it] [which] [dropped] [into] the [water] [.] 1 ' 22 the 3 one 4 of 3 one 10 of 4 of 5 you 10 of 22 the if you will promise to get it [back] for me , [why] [,] [perhaps] [i] will leave your river alone . ' 1 if 2 you 2 you 3 will 3 will 4 promise 3 will 17 leave 4 promise 5 to 5 to 6 get 6 get 7 it 7 it 11 , 9 for 10 me 10 me 11 , 16 will 17 leave 17 leave 18 your 17 leave 20 alone 19 river 20 alone 20 alone 21 . 21 . 22 ' and in an instant his scales might be seen flashing quickly along . 1 and 6 scales 2 in 4 instant 3 an 4 instant 4 instant 6 scales 5 his 6 scales 6 scales 7 might 6 scales 10 flashing 6 scales 13 . 7 might 8 be 9 seen 10 flashing 10 flashing 11 quickly 10 flashing 12 along [[] [illustration] [:] [{] [the] [cat] [lets] [fall] [the] [stone] [}] []] he will be able to tell you about it , if anyone [can] . ' 1 he 2 will 2 will 3 be 2 will 6 tell 3 be 4 able 4 able 5 to 6 tell 7 you 6 tell 8 about 8 about 9 it 9 it 10 , 10 , 11 if 10 , 15 ' 11 if 12 anyone 14 . 15 ' so [the] [little] [fish] [swam] [off] [to] [the] [tunny] , and [again] [related] his story . 1 so 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 14 his 14 his 15 story 15 story 16 . perhaps it may be what you want [.] ['] 1 perhaps 3 may 1 perhaps 6 you 2 it 3 may 3 may 4 be 5 what 6 you 6 you 7 want and stretching up his tail he whisked out the stone . 1 and 2 stretching 2 stretching 3 up 2 stretching 7 whisked 2 stretching 8 out 2 stretching 10 stone 4 his 5 tail 5 tail 7 whisked 6 he 7 whisked 9 the 10 stone 10 stone 11 . ' [yes] , [i] think that [must] [be] it , ' said the fish with joy . 1 ' 12 said 3 , 12 said 5 think 6 that 5 think 9 it 9 it 10 , 10 , 11 ' 11 ' 12 said 12 said 13 the 13 the 14 fish 14 fish 16 joy 15 with 16 joy 16 joy 17 . and taking the stone in his mouth he carried it to the place where the cat was waiting for him . 1 and 9 carried 2 taking 4 stone 2 taking 6 his 3 the 4 stone 5 in 6 his 6 his 7 mouth 7 mouth 9 carried 8 he 9 carried 9 carried 10 it 9 carried 20 him 11 to 20 him 12 the 13 place 13 place 14 where 13 place 19 for 15 the 16 cat 16 cat 18 waiting 17 was 18 waiting 18 waiting 19 for 19 for 20 him 20 him 21 . and she mounted the falcon 's back , and they flew to their master . 1 and 11 flew 2 she 3 mounted 3 mounted 5 falcon 4 the 5 falcon 5 falcon 6 's 5 falcon 7 back 5 falcon 11 flew 8 , 9 and 9 and 11 flew 10 they 11 flew 11 flew 12 to 11 flew 13 their 13 their 14 master 14 master 15 . ah , how glad he was to see them again with the magic stone in their possession . 1 ah 2 , 1 ah 3 how 3 how 4 glad 4 glad 8 see 5 he 6 was 6 was 7 to 7 to 8 see 8 see 9 them 8 see 10 again 10 again 18 . 11 with 12 the 12 the 13 magic 13 magic 14 stone 13 magic 17 possession 15 in 17 possession 16 their 17 possession 17 possession 18 . and there they lived for many years , and when the old king died the princess 's husband reigned in his stead . 1 and 2 there 2 there 4 lived 3 they 4 lived 4 lived 7 years 4 lived 19 reigned 5 for 7 years 6 many 7 years 7 years 8 , 7 years 10 when 7 years 12 old 8 , 9 and 11 the 12 old 12 old 13 king 14 died 19 reigned 15 the 16 princess 16 princess 19 reigned 17 's 18 husband 18 husband 19 reigned 19 reigned 22 stead 20 in 22 stead 21 his 22 stead 22 stead 23 . ( [adapted] from [contes] [berbères] . ) 1 ( 3 from 1 ( 7 ) 6 . 7 ) [the] [story] [of] [manus] so the youths were bidden to [appear] [before] [the] [council] [,] [and] [oireal] [the] [elder] [was] [smaller] [and] [weaker] [than] [his] [brother] [.] 1 so 3 youths 2 the 3 youths 3 youths 5 bidden 4 were 5 bidden 5 bidden 6 to and the chief waxed angry , and answered quickly : 1 and 4 waxed 2 the 3 chief 3 chief 4 waxed 4 waxed 5 angry 4 waxed 7 and 4 waxed 9 quickly 6 , 7 and 8 answered 9 quickly 9 quickly 10 : ' [yes] [,] [i] [will] do that , ' answered [oireal] . 1 ' 6 do 1 ' 10 answered 6 do 7 that 8 , 9 ' 9 ' 10 answered 10 answered 12 . after this , one half of the [men] of the [land] of [lochlann] [did] [homage] to [oireal] [,] [and] the other half [to] [iarlaid] . 1 after 2 this 2 this 3 , 2 this 4 one 4 one 9 of 5 half 6 of 6 of 7 the 7 the 9 of 9 of 10 the 10 the 12 of 12 of 20 the 16 to 20 the 20 the 21 other 21 other 22 half 21 other 25 . ' [manus] [has] [driven] [a] [ball] [at] my son , and [fain] [would] [have] [slain] him , ' said she . 1 ' 8 my 8 my 9 son 9 son 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 16 him 16 him 17 , 17 , 18 ' 18 ' 19 said 18 ' 20 she 20 she 21 . ' [let] [an] [end] [be] [put] to him and [his] [ill] [deeds] . ' 1 ' 14 ' 7 to 8 him 8 him 9 and 8 him 13 . 13 . 14 ' [but] [iarlaid] [answered] [:] ' [nay] , [i] [will] [not] [slay] [the] [son] [of] my brother . ' 1 ' 14 ' 3 , 11 my 3 , 14 ' 11 my 12 brother 13 . 14 ' ' [and] he shall not slay my son , ' said the queen . 1 ' 11 said 3 he 11 said 4 shall 6 slay 5 not 6 slay 6 slay 8 son 7 my 8 son 8 son 9 , 9 , 11 said 10 ' 11 said 11 said 13 queen 11 said 14 . 12 the 13 queen for a few years he stayed there in peace , and then the [wife] of [iarlaid] his uncle sent for him . 1 for 3 few 2 a 3 few 3 few 4 years 3 few 5 he 5 he 6 stayed 5 he 19 sent 6 stayed 7 there 6 stayed 8 in 8 in 9 peace 8 in 13 the 9 peace 11 and 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 then 13 the 15 of 15 of 17 his 17 his 18 uncle 19 sent 20 for 19 sent 21 him 21 him 22 . ' [tall] and [strong] you are , [and] [comely] [of] [face] [.] 1 ' 6 are 3 and 5 you 5 you 6 are 6 are 7 , i myself will go with a great following to his house , and you shall go with me . ' 1 i 2 myself 1 i 3 will 3 will 4 go 4 go 5 with 5 with 6 a 5 with 10 his 6 a 7 great 7 great 8 following 9 to 10 his 10 his 11 house 11 house 12 , 12 , 20 ' 13 and 14 you 14 you 15 shall 15 shall 16 go 16 go 17 with 17 with 18 me 18 me 19 . 19 . 20 ' this [she] [did] , [not] [from] [love] [to] [manus] [,] [but] [because] she wished to [destroy] him . 1 this 4 , 4 , 13 she 13 she 14 wished 14 wished 15 to 15 to 17 him 17 him 18 . so they were married , and rode back [with] [the] [wife] [of] [iarlaid] to her own [palace] . 1 so 2 they 2 they 3 were 3 were 4 married 4 married 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 rode 7 rode 8 back 8 back 14 to 14 to 15 her 15 her 16 own 16 own 18 . it was no worldly wife she found for him , but the [swift] [march] wind , and [never] [can] [you] [prevail] [against] her . ' 1 it 2 was 1 it 10 , 2 was 3 no 3 no 4 worldly 4 worldly 5 wife 4 worldly 6 she 6 she 7 found 7 found 9 him 8 for 9 him 10 , 11 but 11 but 12 the 12 the 15 wind 15 wind 16 , 16 , 25 ' 17 and 23 her 23 her 24 . 24 . 25 ' ' [is] it [thus] ? ' answered [manus] . 1 ' 7 answered 3 it 5 ? 5 ? 6 ' 6 ' 7 answered 7 answered 9 . and at the first streak of dawn he went to the chamber where the queen lay in the midst of her maidens . 1 and 9 went 2 at 7 dawn 3 the 4 first 4 first 5 streak 5 streak 6 of 5 streak 7 dawn 7 dawn 9 went 8 he 9 went 9 went 10 to 10 to 21 her 11 the 19 midst 12 chamber 13 where 12 chamber 15 queen 12 chamber 16 lay 12 chamber 19 midst 14 the 15 queen 17 in 19 midst 18 the 19 midst 19 midst 20 of 19 midst 21 her 21 her 22 maidens 21 her 23 . but the wife [of] [iarlaid] [laughed] [as] she heard him . 1 but 2 the 1 but 8 she 2 the 3 wife 8 she 9 heard 9 heard 10 him 10 him 11 . ' [not] [a] [clod] [shall] you [have] here , ' [spake] she . 1 ' 6 you 6 you 8 here 8 here 9 , 9 , 10 ' 10 ' 12 she 12 she 13 . ' [you] [must] [go] to [the] [old] [bergen] [for] that . 1 ' 10 that 5 to 10 that 10 that 11 . mayhap under its stones and rough mountains you may find a treasure ! ' 1 mayhap 2 under 1 mayhap 3 its 3 its 4 stones 4 stones 5 and 4 stones 6 rough 6 rough 7 mountains 7 mountains 9 may 7 mountains 12 treasure 8 you 9 may 9 may 10 find 11 a 12 treasure 12 treasure 13 ! 13 ! 14 ' ' [then] give me your son 's six foster brothers as well as my own , ' answered he . 1 ' 3 give 3 give 4 me 3 give 5 your 5 your 6 son 5 your 10 brothers 5 your 15 own 6 son 7 's 8 six 9 foster 9 foster 10 brothers 10 brothers 13 as 11 as 12 well 11 as 13 as 14 my 15 own 15 own 20 . 16 , 18 answered 17 ' 18 answered 18 answered 19 he 18 answered 20 . and the [queen] gave them [to] [him] , and [they] set out [for] [old] [bergen] . 1 and 2 the 1 and 4 gave 4 gave 5 them 5 them 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 11 set 11 set 12 out 12 out 16 . the queen looked from her window and beheld him mounting the hill , with the twelve foster brothers behind him . 1 the 2 queen 2 queen 3 looked 3 looked 19 behind 4 from 19 behind 5 her 6 window 6 window 8 beheld 7 and 8 beheld 8 beheld 10 mounting 9 him 10 mounting 10 mounting 12 hill 10 mounting 13 , 10 mounting 15 the 10 mounting 17 foster 10 mounting 19 behind 11 the 12 hill 14 with 15 the 16 twelve 17 foster 17 foster 18 brothers 19 behind 20 him 20 him 21 . then she said [to] [her] [husband] [:] ['] [manus] [has] returned with his [twelve] [foster] brothers . 1 then 2 she 2 she 3 said 3 said 17 . 11 returned 12 with 12 with 13 his 13 his 16 brothers 16 brothers 17 . would [that] [i] could put an end to him and his murdering and his slaying . ' 1 would 5 put 4 could 5 put 5 put 15 slaying 6 an 7 end 7 end 12 murdering 8 to 9 him 9 him 12 murdering 10 and 12 murdering 11 his 12 murdering 12 murdering 13 and 12 murdering 15 slaying 14 his 15 slaying 15 slaying 17 ' 16 . 17 ' ' [that] [were] [a] [great] [pity] , ' answered [iarlaid] . 1 ' 9 answered 7 , 8 ' 8 ' 9 answered 9 answered 11 . ' [and] it is not [i] that will do it . ' 1 ' 12 ' 3 it 4 is 3 it 8 will 4 is 5 not 4 is 7 that 8 will 9 do 9 do 10 it 10 it 11 . 11 . 12 ' ' [if] you will not do it [i] will , ' said she . 1 ' 3 you 3 you 4 will 3 you 10 , 4 will 5 not 4 will 6 do 6 do 7 it 7 it 9 will 10 , 11 ' 11 ' 12 said 11 ' 13 she 13 she 14 . and she called the twelve foster brothers and made them vow fealty to herself . 1 and 2 she 2 she 14 herself 3 called 12 fealty 4 the 5 twelve 5 twelve 6 foster 6 foster 7 brothers 6 foster 12 fealty 7 brothers 8 and 9 made 12 fealty 10 them 12 fealty 11 vow 12 fealty 12 fealty 13 to 12 fealty 14 herself 14 herself 15 . so [manus] [was] [left] [with] [no] [man] , and [sorrowful] [was] he [when] [he] returned [alone] to [old] [bergen] . 1 so 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 12 he 12 he 15 returned 15 returned 17 to 15 returned 20 . it was late when his foot touched the shore , and took the path towards the forest . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 late 3 late 4 when 3 late 18 . 5 his 6 foot 6 foot 7 touched 6 foot 15 towards 7 touched 9 shore 8 the 9 shore 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 took 12 took 14 path 13 the 14 path 14 path 15 towards 15 towards 17 forest 16 the 17 forest 17 forest 18 . on his way there he met him a man in a red tunic . 1 on 2 his 2 his 3 way 2 his 13 tunic 4 there 6 met 5 he 6 met 6 met 7 him 6 met 13 tunic 8 a 9 man 8 a 13 tunic 10 in 13 tunic 11 a 13 tunic 12 red 13 tunic 13 tunic 14 . ' [is] [it] you , [manus] [,] come back again ? ' asked he . 1 ' 4 you 1 ' 13 asked 4 you 5 , 8 come 9 back 9 back 10 again 10 again 11 ? 11 ? 12 ' 11 ? 13 asked 13 asked 14 he 13 asked 15 . ' [it] [is] [i] , ' answered [manus] ; ' [alone] [have] [i] [returned] [from] the land of [lochlann] . ' 1 ' 21 ' 5 , 6 ' 5 , 10 ' 6 ' 7 answered 7 answered 9 ; 10 ' 16 the 16 the 17 land 17 land 18 of 17 land 20 . 20 . 21 ' the man eyed him silently for a moment , and then he said : 1 the 2 man 2 man 3 eyed 3 eyed 4 him 3 eyed 5 silently 3 eyed 8 moment 6 for 8 moment 7 a 8 moment 8 moment 11 then 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 then 11 then 12 he 12 he 13 said 13 said 14 : ' [i] [dreamed] that you were [girt] [with] a [sword] [and] [became] king [of] [lochlann] . ' 1 ' 5 you 1 ' 17 ' 4 that 5 you 5 you 6 were 9 a 13 king 13 king 16 . 16 . 17 ' [but] [manus] [answered] [:] ' [i] [have] [no] [sword] [and] [my] [bow] is broken . ' 1 ' 12 ' 9 is 10 broken 10 broken 11 . 11 . 12 ' ' [i] will give you a new sword [if] you will make me [a] [promise] , ' said the man once more . 1 ' 18 said 3 will 4 give 4 give 5 you 4 give 6 a 4 give 10 you 6 a 7 new 7 new 8 sword 10 you 11 will 11 will 12 make 12 make 13 me 13 me 16 , 16 , 17 ' 17 ' 18 said 18 said 19 the 18 said 23 . 19 the 20 man 21 once 22 more 21 once 23 . ' [to] [be] [sure] [i] will make it , if ever [i] [am] [king] [,] ' answered [manus] . 1 ' 17 answered 6 will 7 make 7 make 8 it 8 it 9 , 9 , 10 if 9 , 16 ' 10 if 11 ever 16 ' 17 answered 17 answered 19 . ' [but] speak , and tell me what [promise] [i] [am] [to] [make] [!] ['] 1 ' 8 what 3 speak 4 , 4 , 5 and 5 and 6 tell 6 tell 7 me 6 tell 8 what ' [i] [was] [your] [grandfather] ['s] [armourer] , ' replied the man , ' and [i] wish to be [your] [armourer] [also] . ' 1 ' 24 ' 8 , 9 ' 8 , 24 ' 9 ' 10 replied 10 replied 11 the 11 the 12 man 12 man 13 , 13 , 14 ' 13 , 15 and 17 wish 18 to 18 to 19 be 19 be 23 . 23 . 24 ' [[] [illustration] [:] [how] [manus] [got] [the] [lion's] [cub] []] ' [that] [i] will promise readily , ' said [manus] ; and followed the man into his house , which was at a little [distance] . 1 ' 24 little 4 will 6 readily 5 promise 6 readily 6 readily 7 , 6 readily 16 into 7 , 12 and 8 ' 9 said 9 said 11 ; 11 ; 12 and 13 followed 14 the 13 followed 16 into 14 the 15 man 16 into 17 his 16 into 18 house 16 into 23 a 19 , 20 which 20 which 21 was 21 was 22 at 21 was 23 a 23 a 24 little 24 little 26 . perhaps you may find them of stouter steel . ' 1 perhaps 7 stouter 2 you 3 may 3 may 7 stouter 4 find 7 stouter 5 them 7 stouter 6 of 7 stouter 7 stouter 8 steel 7 stouter 9 . 9 . 10 ' and [manus] [bent] the sword [thrice] [across] [his] [knee] [but] he could not break it . 1 and 4 the 1 and 11 he 4 the 5 sword 11 he 12 could 12 could 13 not 12 could 14 break 14 break 15 it 15 it 16 . so he girded it to his side , and put on the old helmet . 1 so 3 girded 2 he 3 girded 3 girded 4 it 3 girded 7 side 3 girded 11 on 3 girded 14 helmet 5 to 6 his 6 his 7 side 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 put 10 put 11 on 11 on 12 the 13 old 14 helmet 14 helmet 15 . as he fastened the strap his eye fell on a cloth flapping outside the window . 1 as 2 he 2 he 3 fastened 3 fastened 5 strap 4 the 5 strap 5 strap 7 eye 5 strap 8 fell 5 strap 12 flapping 6 his 7 eye 8 fell 9 on 10 a 11 cloth 11 cloth 12 flapping 12 flapping 13 outside 13 outside 15 window 14 the 15 window 15 window 16 . ' [what] [cloth] is that ? ' asked he . 1 ' 8 asked 4 is 5 that 4 is 6 ? 6 ? 7 ' 6 ? 8 asked 8 asked 9 he 8 asked 10 . take it , and [use] it [well] . ' 1 take 2 it 2 it 3 , 3 , 4 and 4 and 6 it 6 it 8 . 8 . 9 ' ' [what] [chain] is that ? ' asked he . 1 ' 8 asked 4 is 5 that 4 is 6 ? 6 ? 7 ' 6 ? 8 asked 8 asked 9 he 8 asked 10 . ' [the] [creature] [who] [has] [that] [chain] [round] [his] [neck] [,] [need] [not] fear [a] [hundred] [enemies] , ' answered the [armourer] . 1 ' 20 answered 14 fear 18 , 18 , 20 answered 19 ' 20 answered 20 answered 21 the 20 answered 23 . and [manus] [wound] [it] [round] [him] [and] passed on [into] the forest . 1 and 8 passed 8 passed 9 on 9 on 11 the 11 the 12 forest 12 forest 13 . suddenly there sprang out from the bushes two lions , and a lion cub with them . 1 suddenly 3 sprang 2 there 3 sprang 3 sprang 4 out 3 sprang 5 from 5 from 6 the 6 the 7 bushes 7 bushes 9 lions 7 bushes 17 . 8 two 9 lions 9 lions 10 , 9 lions 14 cub 9 lions 15 with 10 , 11 and 12 a 13 lion 13 lion 14 cub 15 with 16 them at that the lions stopped , and bowing their great heads , kissed the back of his wrist and went their ways . 1 at 2 that 1 at 3 the 3 the 4 lions 4 lions 5 stopped 5 stopped 8 bowing 6 , 8 bowing 7 and 8 bowing 8 bowing 9 their 9 their 11 heads 10 great 11 heads 11 heads 12 , 11 heads 18 wrist 13 kissed 14 the 13 kissed 18 wrist 15 back 18 wrist 16 of 18 wrist 17 his 18 wrist 18 wrist 19 and 18 wrist 20 went 18 wrist 22 ways 21 their 22 ways 22 ways 23 . but the [cub] [rolled] [itself] [up] [in] [the] [cloth] [;] [so] [manus] [picked] [them] [both] [up] [,] [and] [carried] [them] [with] [him] [to] [old] [bergen] . 1 but 2 the 2 the 26 . another year went by , and then he took the [lion] [cub] [and] [set] [forth] [to] [the] land of [lochlann] . 1 another 2 year 2 year 4 by 2 year 5 , 3 went 4 by 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 then 7 then 8 he 8 he 9 took 9 took 10 the 10 the 18 land 18 land 19 of 18 land 21 . and [the] [wife] [of] [iarlaid] came to [meet] him , and a brown dog , small but full of courage , came [with] her [.] 1 and 6 came 6 came 7 to 7 to 9 him 7 to 24 her 9 him 10 , 10 , 11 and 12 a 14 dog 13 brown 14 dog 14 dog 15 , 14 dog 18 full 16 small 17 but 16 small 18 full 18 full 19 of 19 of 20 courage 19 of 24 her 20 courage 21 , 20 courage 22 came and at last they two [went] [back] [to] [old] [bergen] [,] [and] the twelve foster brothers went also . 1 and 2 at 2 at 3 last 3 last 4 they 3 last 5 two 5 two 16 brothers 13 the 14 twelve 14 twelve 15 foster 15 foster 16 brothers 16 brothers 17 went 16 brothers 18 also 18 also 19 . ' [let] [them] go , ' said the [wife] [of] [iarlaid] , when she heard of [it] . 1 ' 4 go 4 go 5 , 5 , 6 ' 6 ' 7 said 7 said 8 the 7 said 12 , 12 , 13 when 13 when 14 she 13 when 15 heard 15 heard 16 of 16 of 18 . ' [my] [brother] [the] [red] [gruagach] [will] [take] [the] [head] [off] [manus] as well [in] [old] [bergen] as [elsewhere] . ' 1 ' 14 well 13 as 14 well 14 well 18 as 14 well 20 . 20 . 21 ' and in the ship was a pilot . 1 and 7 pilot 2 in 3 the 3 the 4 ship 4 ship 7 pilot 5 was 7 pilot 6 a 7 pilot 7 pilot 8 . so [manus] [slept] , and by-and-by [a] [voice] [sounded] [in] [his] [ears] [,] [saying] [:] ['] [arise] [!] ['] 1 so 4 , 4 , 5 and 5 and 6 by-and-by and he saw a ship in the water beneath him , and in the ship sat the lion cub in the shape of the pilot . 1 and 2 he 2 he 3 saw 3 saw 4 a 4 a 5 ship 4 a 15 ship 6 in 7 the 7 the 8 water 7 the 15 ship 8 water 9 beneath 8 water 12 and 9 beneath 10 him 11 , 12 and 13 in 14 the 14 the 15 ship 15 ship 16 sat 15 ship 25 pilot 17 the 18 lion 18 lion 19 cub 19 cub 25 pilot 20 in 22 shape 21 the 22 shape 22 shape 23 of 22 shape 25 pilot 23 of 24 the 25 pilot 26 . ( [shortened] from [west] [highland] [tales] . ) 1 ( 3 from 1 ( 8 ) 7 . 8 ) [pinkel] [the] [thief] long , long ago there lived a widow who had three sons . 1 long 2 , 1 long 4 ago 3 long 4 ago 4 ago 8 widow 4 ago 13 . 5 there 6 lived 6 lived 8 widow 7 a 8 widow 8 widow 9 who 8 widow 12 sons 9 who 10 had 11 three 12 sons but at the time this story begins they had both been so careless and idle that their masters declared they would keep them no longer . 1 but 3 the 2 at 3 the 3 the 4 time 3 the 6 story 3 the 18 masters 5 this 6 story 6 story 7 begins 8 they 9 had 9 had 10 both 9 had 11 been 11 been 13 careless 12 so 13 careless 13 careless 14 and 13 careless 15 idle 15 idle 16 that 15 idle 18 masters 17 their 18 masters 18 masters 19 declared 18 masters 22 keep 19 declared 21 would 20 they 21 would 22 keep 23 them 22 keep 25 longer 24 no 25 longer 25 longer 26 . ' [pinkel] , ['] they [called] [him] [in] [scorn] [,] [and] [by-and-by] ['] [pinkel] ['] [became] [his] [name] [throughout] the [village] [.] 1 ' 5 they 1 ' 20 the 3 , 5 they but a very few days of wandering opened their eyes . 1 but 7 wandering 2 a 4 few 3 very 4 few 4 few 5 days 5 days 6 of 5 days 7 wandering 7 wandering 8 opened 8 opened 10 eyes 9 their 10 eyes 10 eyes 11 . and they all got in and rowed across in the direction of the light . 1 and 7 rowed 2 they 3 all 2 they 7 rowed 4 got 5 in 4 got 7 rowed 6 and 7 rowed 7 rowed 8 across 8 across 10 the 8 across 13 the 9 in 10 the 10 the 11 direction 11 direction 12 of 13 the 14 light 14 light 15 . ' [we] are [tired] and [hungry] , and would [fain] have [shelter] for the night , ' answered the [eldest] [brother] . 1 ' 3 are 1 ' 18 answered 5 and 18 answered 7 , 8 and 7 , 18 answered 8 and 9 would 9 would 11 have 13 for 14 the 13 for 16 , 14 the 15 night 16 , 17 ' 17 ' 18 answered 18 answered 19 the 18 answered 22 . ' [what] [harm] can [a] [poor] [boy] [like] [me] do [a] [great] [troll] like you , ' answered [pinkel] . 1 ' 10 do 1 ' 18 answered 4 can 10 do 14 like 15 you 15 you 16 , 16 , 17 ' 17 ' 18 answered 18 answered 20 . ' [let] [me] go , [i] [pray] you , with my [brothers] [.] 1 ' 4 go 1 ' 8 you 4 go 5 , 8 you 9 , 9 , 10 with 10 with 11 my i will promise never to hurt you . ' 1 i 2 will 2 will 3 promise 2 will 6 hurt 2 will 7 you 3 promise 4 never 3 promise 5 to 7 you 9 ' 8 . 9 ' and at last the witch let him go , and he followed his brothers to the boat . 1 and 16 the 2 at 3 last 2 at 16 the 4 the 5 witch 5 witch 6 let 6 let 7 him 7 him 8 go 7 him 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 12 followed 11 he 12 followed 12 followed 13 his 12 followed 16 the 13 his 14 brothers 15 to 16 the 16 the 17 boat 17 boat 18 . the way was further than they thought , and it was morning before they reached the palace . 1 the 2 way 1 the 17 palace 3 was 5 than 4 further 5 than 5 than 6 they 6 they 7 thought 6 they 15 reached 7 thought 10 it 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 it 10 it 11 was 12 morning 13 before 13 before 15 reached 14 they 15 reached 15 reached 17 palace 16 the 17 palace 17 palace 18 . things went on in this [way] for some time , and [pinkel] every day [rose] [in] [the] [royal] [favour] . 1 things 2 went 1 things 4 in 2 went 3 on 4 in 5 this 5 this 14 day 7 for 8 some 8 some 9 time 9 time 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 13 every 13 every 14 day 14 day 20 . [[] [illustration] [:] [pinkel] [brings] [the] [witch's] [lantern] [to] [the] [king] []] their opportunity soon came . 1 their 2 opportunity 2 opportunity 3 soon 2 opportunity 4 came 2 opportunity 5 . ' [send] [pinkel] for it , [sire] , ' said [they] . 1 ' 10 said 4 for 5 it 5 it 6 , 6 , 10 said 8 , 9 ' 9 ' 10 said 10 said 12 . ' [it] [belongs] [to] [an] [old] [witch] [,] [who] no doubt [came] [by] it [in] some [evil] way . 1 ' 10 no 10 no 11 doubt 11 doubt 14 it 14 it 19 . 16 some 18 way 18 way 19 . but [pinkel] [has] [a] [smooth] [tongue] [,] [and] he can [get] the [better] [of] [any] [woman] [,] old [or] [young] . ' 1 but 9 he 1 but 12 the 9 he 10 can 12 the 18 old 18 old 21 . 21 . 22 ' ' [but] , mother , ' answered the girl , ' how can [i] find [the] well in this darkness ? 1 ' 17 well 3 , 6 ' 4 mother 5 , 5 , 6 ' 6 ' 7 answered 6 ' 17 well 7 answered 8 the 8 the 9 girl 10 , 11 ' 11 ' 12 how 11 ' 17 well 12 how 13 can 13 can 15 find 17 well 21 ? 18 in 19 this 19 this 20 darkness 19 this 21 ? for you know that the lantern 's rays shed no light down there . ' 1 for 2 you 2 you 3 know 3 know 4 that 3 know 14 . 4 that 13 there 5 the 8 rays 6 lantern 8 rays 7 's 8 rays 8 rays 9 shed 8 rays 11 light 8 rays 12 down 9 shed 10 no 12 down 13 there 14 . 15 ' close around the hut was thick darkness , but what was that bobbing light that streamed across the water ? 1 close 2 around 2 around 3 the 3 the 4 hut 3 the 19 water 4 hut 6 thick 4 hut 8 , 5 was 6 thick 6 thick 7 darkness 8 , 9 but 9 but 10 what 10 what 11 was 12 that 16 streamed 13 bobbing 16 streamed 14 light 16 streamed 15 that 16 streamed 16 streamed 17 across 16 streamed 19 water 17 across 18 the 19 water 20 ? the witch 's heart sank as all at once it flashed upon her what had happened . 1 the 2 witch 2 witch 3 's 2 witch 16 happened 3 's 4 heart 4 heart 5 sank 5 sank 6 as 5 sank 12 upon 7 all 9 once 8 at 9 once 9 once 12 upon 10 it 11 flashed 11 flashed 12 upon 12 upon 13 her 14 what 16 happened 15 had 16 happened 16 happened 17 . ' [is] [that] you , [pinkel] ? ' cried she ; and the youth answered : 1 ' 15 answered 4 you 5 , 4 you 7 ? 7 ? 8 ' 8 ' 9 cried 8 ' 15 answered 10 she 15 answered 11 ; 12 and 12 and 13 the 13 the 14 youth 14 youth 15 answered 15 answered 16 : ' [yes] , dear [mother] , it is [i] ! ' 1 ' 4 dear 3 , 4 dear 4 dear 6 , 6 , 11 ' 7 it 8 is 7 it 10 ! 10 ! 11 ' ' [and] are you not a knave for robbing me ? ' said she . 1 ' 3 are 3 are 4 you 3 are 5 not 5 not 7 knave 6 a 7 knave 7 knave 9 robbing 7 knave 11 ? 8 for 9 robbing 9 robbing 10 me 11 ? 12 ' 12 ' 13 said 12 ' 14 she 14 she 15 . but she had no power on the water , and turned angrily into the hut , muttering to herself all the while : 1 but 2 she 2 she 3 had 2 she 11 turned 3 had 4 no 4 no 5 power 6 on 7 the 7 the 8 water 8 water 10 and 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 turned 11 turned 12 angrily 12 angrily 17 muttering 12 angrily 22 while 12 angrily 23 : 13 into 15 hut 14 the 15 hut 15 hut 16 , 15 hut 17 muttering 17 muttering 18 to 17 muttering 19 herself 20 all 21 the 20 all 22 while ' [take] [care] [!] take care ! 1 ' 5 take 5 take 6 care 6 care 7 ! a second time you will not escape so easily ! ' 1 a 2 second 2 second 3 time 3 time 5 will 4 you 5 will 5 will 6 not 5 will 9 easily 7 escape 9 easily 8 so 9 easily 9 easily 10 ! 10 ! 11 ' ' [o] [cunning] [one] [,] ['] [cried] [he] [,] ['] what treasure hast thou brought me [!] ['] 1 ' 13 hast 11 what 13 hast 12 treasure 13 hast 13 hast 14 thou 13 hast 15 brought 15 brought 16 me and besides this , he was to have a seat on the council . 1 and 2 besides 2 besides 3 this 2 besides 4 , 2 besides 13 council 5 he 6 was 6 was 9 a 7 to 8 have 8 have 9 a 9 a 10 seat 10 seat 11 on 10 seat 13 council 12 the 13 council 13 council 14 . from this moment the king never closed his eyes at night for longing after this wonderful creature . 1 from 2 this 2 this 3 moment 2 this 17 creature 4 the 5 king 5 king 7 closed 6 never 7 closed 7 closed 9 eyes 7 closed 16 wonderful 8 his 9 eyes 10 at 11 night 11 night 12 for 11 night 14 after 13 longing 14 after 14 after 15 this 15 this 16 wonderful 16 wonderful 17 creature 17 creature 18 . that [goat] [i] must have [!] 1 that 4 must 4 must 5 have but , tell me , how am [i] [to] [get] it ? 1 but 6 how 1 but 11 it 2 , 6 how 3 tell 4 me 3 tell 6 how 4 me 5 , 6 how 7 am 11 it 12 ? i would give the third part of my kingdom to anyone that would bring it to me . ' 1 i 3 give 2 would 3 give 3 give 17 me 4 the 5 third 4 the 9 kingdom 5 third 6 part 6 part 7 of 8 my 9 kingdom 9 kingdom 11 anyone 10 to 11 anyone 11 anyone 13 would 12 that 13 would 13 would 14 bring 14 bring 15 it 14 bring 17 me 16 to 17 me 17 me 18 . 18 . 19 ' ' [i] [will] [fetch] [it] myself , ' answered [pinkel] . 1 ' 9 answered 6 myself 7 , 7 , 8 ' 8 ' 9 answered 9 answered 11 . how was he to do it ? 1 how 2 was 1 how 3 he 1 how 5 do 4 to 5 do 5 do 6 it 5 do 7 ? and this was what happened when the girl went as usual to bolt the door and make all fast for the night . 1 and 9 went 2 this 3 was 2 this 5 happened 4 what 5 happened 5 happened 6 when 6 when 9 went 7 the 8 girl 8 girl 9 went 9 went 19 fast 10 as 11 usual 10 as 19 fast 11 usual 13 bolt 12 to 13 bolt 13 bolt 15 door 13 bolt 17 make 14 the 15 door 15 door 16 and 17 make 18 all 19 fast 23 . 20 for 21 the 21 the 22 night 22 night 23 . ' [what] are you doing ? ' asked [the] [witch] [,] [as] her daughter [kept] [tugging] [at] [the] [handle] . 1 ' 8 asked 3 are 5 doing 4 you 5 doing 5 doing 6 ? 6 ? 7 ' 6 ? 8 asked 8 asked 13 her 13 her 14 daughter 14 daughter 20 . ' [there] is [something] the [matter] [with] [the] door [;] it [won't] [shut] , ' answered she . 1 ' 3 is 1 ' 16 answered 1 ' 17 she 3 is 5 the 5 the 9 door 11 it 14 , 14 , 15 ' 15 ' 16 answered 17 she 18 . very soon they [both] [might] [have] [been] heard [snoring] , and [pinkel] [knew] that [his] [time] was [come] . 1 very 2 soon 1 very 10 , 2 soon 3 they 3 they 8 heard 10 , 11 and 11 and 14 that 14 that 17 was 17 was 19 . but the snoring still continued , and he went on with his work as quickly as he could . 1 but 17 he 2 the 3 snoring 3 snoring 4 still 3 snoring 5 continued 5 continued 12 his 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 he 8 he 9 went 9 went 10 on 10 on 12 his 11 with 12 his 12 his 13 work 13 work 15 quickly 14 as 15 quickly 15 quickly 16 as 16 as 17 he 17 he 18 could 18 could 19 . their sound awoke the witch , who cried out as before : 1 their 2 sound 2 sound 3 awoke 2 sound 10 as 2 sound 12 : 3 awoke 5 witch 3 awoke 8 cried 4 the 5 witch 5 witch 7 who 6 , 7 who 8 cried 9 out 10 as 11 before ' [is] [that] you , [pinkel] ? ' 1 ' 4 you 4 you 5 , 4 you 7 ? 7 ? 8 ' ' [yes] , dear mother , it is [i] , ' said [pinkel] . 1 ' 12 said 3 , 4 dear 4 dear 5 mother 4 dear 6 , 6 , 12 said 7 it 8 is 7 it 10 , 10 , 11 ' 11 ' 12 said 12 said 14 . ' [have] you [stolen] [my] [golden] [goat] ? ' asked she . 1 ' 10 asked 1 ' 11 she 3 you 8 ? 8 ? 9 ' 9 ' 10 asked 11 she 12 . ' [yes] , dear mother , [i] [have] , ' answered [pinkel] . 1 ' 11 answered 3 , 4 dear 4 dear 5 mother 4 dear 6 , 6 , 11 answered 9 , 10 ' 10 ' 11 answered 11 answered 13 . ' [are] you [not] [a] [knave] , [pinkel] ? ' 1 ' 3 you 3 you 7 , 7 , 10 ' 9 ? 10 ' ' [yes] , dear mother , [i] [am] , ' he replied . 1 ' 12 replied 3 , 4 dear 4 dear 5 mother 4 dear 6 , 6 , 10 ' 9 , 10 ' 10 ' 12 replied 11 he 12 replied 12 replied 13 . and the old witch shouted in a rage : 1 and 5 shouted 2 the 4 witch 3 old 4 witch 4 witch 5 shouted 5 shouted 8 rage 5 shouted 9 : 6 in 8 rage 7 a 8 rage [[] [illustration] [:] [pinkel] [steals] [the] [witch's] [goat] []] ' [ah] ! [beware] [how] [you] come hither again , for next time you shall not escape me ! ' 1 ' 3 ! 3 ! 20 ' 7 come 8 hither 8 hither 9 again 8 hither 10 , 8 hither 12 next 8 hither 17 escape 11 for 12 next 12 next 13 time 14 you 15 shall 15 shall 16 not 16 not 17 escape 17 escape 18 me 18 me 19 ! 19 ! 20 ' but [pinkel] only [laughed] [and] [rowed] [on] [.] 1 but 3 only as may be supposed , the brothers were more furious than ever , and grew quite thin with rage . 1 as 12 ever 1 as 17 thin 2 may 3 be 3 be 4 supposed 3 be 9 more 4 supposed 8 were 5 , 6 the 6 the 7 brothers 7 brothers 8 were 9 more 11 than 10 furious 11 than 11 than 12 ever 13 , 14 and 14 and 17 thin 15 grew 17 thin 16 quite 17 thin 17 thin 19 rage 18 with 19 rage 19 rage 20 . ' [how] can we get rid of him ? ' said one to the other . 1 ' 11 said 3 can 5 get 4 we 5 get 5 get 6 rid 6 rid 7 of 6 rid 8 him 8 him 9 ? 9 ? 10 ' 10 ' 11 said 11 said 14 the 12 one 13 to 13 to 14 the 14 the 15 other 15 other 16 . and at length they remembered the golden cloak . 1 and 2 at 2 at 3 length 3 length 4 they 3 length 5 remembered 5 remembered 8 cloak 6 the 7 golden 7 golden 8 cloak 8 cloak 9 . ' [he] [will] [need] [to] [be] [clever] if he is to steal that ! ' they cried [,] with a chuckle . 1 ' 8 if 1 ' 14 ! 8 if 9 he 9 he 10 is 10 is 11 to 10 is 13 that 11 to 12 steal 14 ! 15 ' 15 ' 17 cried 16 they 17 cried 17 cried 22 . 19 with 21 chuckle 20 a 21 chuckle 21 chuckle 22 . ' [but] [as] [he] [was] [there] , it is a pity [he] [could] [not] [have] [brought] [away] [the] [golden] [cloak] [,] ['] [added] [they] . 1 ' 9 is 7 , 8 it 8 it 9 is 9 is 10 a 10 a 11 pity 11 pity 25 . ' [the] [golden] [cloak] [!] what is that ? ' asked the king . 1 ' 11 asked 6 what 7 is 6 what 9 ? 7 is 8 that 9 ? 10 ' 9 ? 11 asked 11 asked 13 king 11 asked 14 . 12 the 13 king so [pinkel] [was] [sent] [for] , and [with] [a] [glad] [heart] he set out . 1 so 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 13 set 12 he 13 set 13 set 14 out 14 out 15 . he passed many hours inventing first one plan and then another , till he had a scheme ready which he thought might prove successful . 1 he 2 passed 2 passed 3 many 3 many 5 inventing 4 hours 5 inventing 5 inventing 6 first 5 inventing 7 one 5 inventing 19 which 7 one 8 plan 7 one 11 another 9 and 10 then 10 then 11 another 12 , 19 which 13 till 14 he 13 till 17 scheme 14 he 15 had 16 a 17 scheme 17 scheme 18 ready 17 scheme 19 which 19 which 24 successful 20 he 22 might 21 thought 22 might 22 might 23 prove 23 prove 24 successful 24 successful 25 . thrusting a large bag inside his coat , he pushed off from the shore , taking care this time to reach the island in daylight . 1 thrusting 3 large 1 thrusting 6 his 2 a 3 large 3 large 4 bag 4 bag 5 inside 6 his 7 coat 6 his 21 reach 7 coat 11 off 8 , 9 he 9 he 10 pushed 10 pushed 11 off 12 from 14 shore 13 the 14 shore 14 shore 16 taking 14 shore 21 reach 15 , 16 taking 16 taking 17 care 18 this 19 time 19 time 21 reach 20 to 21 reach 21 reach 23 island 22 the 23 island 23 island 25 daylight 24 in 25 daylight 25 daylight 26 . ' [is] [that] you , [pinkel] ? ' asked [the] [witch] when she saw [him] [,] her [eyes] [gleaming] [savagely] . 1 ' 4 you 4 you 5 , 4 you 7 ? 7 ? 8 ' 7 ? 9 asked 9 asked 17 her 12 when 13 she 12 when 14 saw 14 saw 17 her 17 her 21 . ' [yes] , dear mother , it is [i] , ' answered [pinkel] . 1 ' 12 answered 3 , 4 dear 4 dear 5 mother 4 dear 6 , 6 , 12 answered 7 it 8 is 7 it 10 , 10 , 11 ' 11 ' 12 answered 12 answered 14 . ' [so] you have dared , after all you have done , to put yourself in my power ! ' cried she . 1 ' 3 you 3 you 4 have 4 have 5 dared 5 dared 7 after 5 dared 13 to 5 dared 14 put 6 , 7 after 7 after 8 all 9 you 10 have 10 have 11 done 10 have 13 to 11 done 12 , 14 put 15 yourself 15 yourself 19 ! 15 yourself 23 . 16 in 18 power 17 my 18 power 18 power 19 ! 19 ! 20 ' 19 ! 21 cried 21 cried 22 she ' [well] [,] you [sha'n't] [escape] [me] [this] [time] ! ' 1 ' 4 you 4 you 10 ! 10 ! 11 ' and she took down a large knife and began to sharpen it . 1 and 3 took 2 she 3 took 3 took 7 knife 4 down 7 knife 5 a 6 large 6 large 7 knife 7 knife 8 and 7 knife 11 sharpen 9 began 11 sharpen 10 to 11 sharpen 11 sharpen 12 it 11 sharpen 13 . ' [oh] [!] dear mother , spare me [!] ['] [shrieked] [pinkel] , [falling] on [his] [knees] , and [looking] [wildly] [about] [him] [.] 1 ' 4 dear 4 dear 5 mother 4 dear 6 , 6 , 19 and 7 spare 8 me 8 me 13 , 13 , 19 and 15 on 18 , 18 , 19 and ' [spare] you , indeed , you thief ! 1 ' 3 you 1 ' 5 indeed 3 you 4 , 5 indeed 6 , 5 indeed 9 ! 7 you 9 ! 8 thief 9 ! where are my lantern and my goat ? 1 where 2 are 1 where 8 ? 3 my 7 goat 4 lantern 5 and 4 lantern 7 goat 6 my 7 goat 7 goat 8 ? no ! no ! there is only one fate for robbers ! ' 1 no 2 ! 2 ! 13 ' 3 no 4 ! 4 ! 13 ' 5 there 6 is 6 is 7 only 7 only 8 one 7 only 9 fate 9 fate 11 robbers 10 for 11 robbers 11 robbers 13 ' 12 ! 13 ' and she brandished the knife in the air so that it glittered in the firelight . 1 and 15 firelight 2 she 3 brandished 3 brandished 4 the 3 brandished 5 knife 5 knife 12 glittered 6 in 8 air 7 the 8 air 8 air 12 glittered 9 so 10 that 10 that 12 glittered 11 it 12 glittered 12 glittered 15 firelight 13 in 15 firelight 14 the 15 firelight 15 firelight 16 . i am very hungry , for [i] have had nothing to eat all day . 1 i 2 am 1 i 8 have 2 am 4 hungry 3 very 4 hungry 4 hungry 5 , 4 hungry 6 for 8 have 10 nothing 9 had 10 nothing 10 nothing 12 eat 11 to 12 eat 12 eat 15 . 13 all 14 day 14 day 15 . put some poison , if you like , into the porridge , but at least let me have a good meal [before] [i] [die] . ' 1 put 3 poison 2 some 3 poison 3 poison 4 , 3 poison 8 , 3 poison 9 into 3 poison 17 me 4 , 5 if 5 if 6 you 6 you 7 like 9 into 10 the 10 the 11 porridge 10 the 15 least 11 porridge 12 , 12 , 13 but 14 at 15 least 16 let 17 me 17 me 25 . 18 have 19 a 19 a 20 good 20 good 21 meal 21 meal 25 . 25 . 26 ' ' [poisoned] [or] [not] [,] the [porridge] is [excellent] [.] 1 ' 6 the 1 ' 8 is i have eaten it , every scrap ; do [give] [me] some more , ' said [pinkel] [,] [turning] towards her . 1 i 2 have 2 have 3 eaten 2 have 12 some 3 eaten 4 it 3 eaten 6 every 4 it 5 , 6 every 7 scrap 7 scrap 8 ; 7 scrap 9 do 12 some 13 more 13 more 14 , 14 , 16 said 15 ' 16 said 16 said 22 . 20 towards 21 her 21 her 22 . suddenly he grew silent and lay still . 1 suddenly 3 grew 2 he 3 grew 3 grew 4 silent 4 silent 5 and 4 silent 7 still 4 silent 8 . 6 lay 7 still ' [ah] ! 1 ' 3 ! i thought a second dose of that poison would be too much for you , ' said the witch looking at him . 1 i 2 thought 2 thought 3 a 3 a 5 dose 3 a 19 witch 4 second 5 dose 5 dose 6 of 5 dose 13 for 5 dose 14 you 7 that 9 would 8 poison 9 would 9 would 10 be 10 be 11 too 11 too 12 much 11 too 13 for 15 , 16 ' 16 ' 17 said 17 said 18 the 18 the 19 witch 19 witch 20 looking 20 looking 21 at 21 at 22 him 22 him 23 . ' [i] [warned] you what would happen [if] [you] came back . 1 ' 4 you 1 ' 5 what 5 what 7 happen 6 would 7 happen 7 happen 12 . 10 came 11 back 11 back 12 . i wish that all thieves were as dead as you ! 1 i 2 wish 2 wish 3 that 2 wish 5 thieves 4 all 5 thieves 5 thieves 6 were 5 thieves 8 dead 5 thieves 9 as 5 thieves 11 ! 7 as 8 dead 9 as 10 you i [suppose] [i] must go and search for her . 1 i 4 must 4 must 5 go 5 go 6 and 5 go 7 search 7 search 8 for 8 for 9 her 9 her 10 . what a trouble girls are [!] ['] 1 what 2 a 1 what 3 trouble 1 what 5 are 4 girls 5 are and she went to the door to watch if there were any signs of her daughter . 1 and 3 went 2 she 3 went 3 went 4 to 4 to 8 watch 5 the 6 door 6 door 8 watch 7 to 8 watch 8 watch 13 signs 9 if 11 were 10 there 11 were 11 were 13 signs 12 any 13 signs 13 signs 14 of 13 signs 16 daughter 15 her 16 daughter 16 daughter 17 . but nothing could be seen of her , and heavy rain was falling . 1 but 2 nothing 2 nothing 3 could 2 nothing 6 of 3 could 4 be 4 be 5 seen 6 of 7 her 6 of 11 rain 7 her 8 , 9 and 10 heavy 10 heavy 11 rain 11 rain 13 falling 11 rain 14 . 12 was 13 falling so she took it off her shoulders and hung it carefully up in a cupboard in the room . 1 so 2 she 2 she 3 took 3 took 4 it 3 took 5 off 5 off 7 shoulders 6 her 7 shoulders 7 shoulders 8 and 7 shoulders 9 hung 7 shoulders 15 cupboard 7 shoulders 19 . 10 it 11 carefully 11 carefully 12 up 11 carefully 15 cupboard 13 in 15 cupboard 14 a 15 cupboard 15 cupboard 18 room 16 in 17 the 17 the 18 room after that she put on her clogs and started to seek her daughter . 1 after 2 that 2 that 7 clogs 3 she 7 clogs 4 put 7 clogs 5 on 7 clogs 6 her 7 clogs 7 clogs 8 and 7 clogs 9 started 7 clogs 11 seek 7 clogs 13 daughter 7 clogs 14 . 10 to 11 seek 12 her 13 daughter he had not gone far when a puff of wind unfolded the cloak , and its brightness shed gleams across the water . 1 he 2 had 1 he 11 unfolded 2 had 3 not 3 not 5 far 4 gone 5 far 6 when 8 puff 7 a 8 puff 8 puff 9 of 8 puff 10 wind 10 wind 11 unfolded 11 unfolded 12 the 11 unfolded 13 cloak 11 unfolded 19 gleams 13 cloak 15 and 14 , 15 and 16 its 17 brightness 17 brightness 19 gleams 18 shed 19 gleams 19 gleams 20 across 19 gleams 22 water 20 across 21 the 22 water 23 . the witch , who was just entering the forest , turned round at that moment and saw the golden rays . 1 the 2 witch 1 the 9 forest 2 witch 4 who 3 , 4 who 4 who 5 was 6 just 7 entering 7 entering 9 forest 8 the 9 forest 9 forest 10 , 9 forest 20 rays 9 forest 21 . 11 turned 12 round 11 turned 13 at 13 at 15 moment 14 that 15 moment 15 moment 20 rays 16 and 17 saw 17 saw 20 rays 18 the 19 golden 19 golden 20 rays she forgot all about her daughter , and ran down to the shore , screaming with rage at being outwitted a third time . 1 she 2 forgot 1 she 9 ran 2 forgot 3 all 2 forgot 4 about 4 about 5 her 6 daughter 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 ran 9 ran 10 down 10 down 11 to 10 down 12 the 12 the 22 third 13 shore 14 , 13 shore 20 outwitted 15 screaming 20 outwitted 16 with 17 rage 17 rage 20 outwitted 18 at 20 outwitted 19 being 20 outwitted 20 outwitted 22 third 21 a 22 third 22 third 23 time 23 time 24 . ' [is] that you , [pinkel] ? ' cried she . 1 ' 4 you 1 ' 9 cried 3 that 4 you 5 , 8 ' 7 ? 8 ' 8 ' 9 cried 9 cried 10 she 9 cried 11 . ' [yes] , dear mother , it is [i] . ' 1 ' 11 ' 3 , 4 dear 4 dear 5 mother 4 dear 6 , 6 , 11 ' 7 it 8 is 7 it 10 . 10 . 11 ' ' [have] you [taken] [my] [gold] [cloak] ? ' 1 ' 3 you 3 you 8 ? 8 ? 9 ' ' [yes] , dear mother , [i] [have] . ' 1 ' 10 ' 3 , 4 dear 4 dear 5 mother 4 dear 6 , 6 , 10 ' 9 . 10 ' ' [are] you [not] [a] [great] [knave] ? ' 1 ' 3 you 3 you 8 ? 8 ? 9 ' ' [yes] , [truly] dear mother , [i] [am] . ' 1 ' 11 ' 3 , 5 dear 5 dear 6 mother 5 dear 7 , 7 , 11 ' 10 . 11 ' and [so] [indeed] he was [!] 1 and 4 he 4 he 5 was as for his brothers , he did not punish them , but left them in the stables , where they grumbled all day long . 1 as 2 for 1 as 6 he 2 for 3 his 3 his 4 brothers 4 brothers 5 , 6 he 7 did 7 did 8 not 8 not 9 punish 9 punish 10 them 10 them 11 , 10 them 17 stables 10 them 22 all 10 them 25 . 11 , 12 but 13 left 17 stables 14 them 17 stables 15 in 16 the 16 the 17 stables 17 stables 18 , 17 stables 19 where 17 stables 21 grumbled 19 where 20 they 22 all 23 day 23 day 24 long ( [thorpe] ['s] [yule-tide] [stories] . ) 1 ( 7 ) 6 . 7 ) [the] [adventures] [of] [a] [jackal] one afternoon they were walking along a road together , when the jackal , who was the taller of the two , exclaimed : 1 one 2 afternoon 2 afternoon 3 they 3 they 4 were 4 were 5 walking 5 walking 6 along 6 along 8 road 6 along 12 the 6 along 17 the 6 along 20 the 6 along 22 , 7 a 8 road 8 road 9 together 9 together 10 , 11 when 12 the 12 the 13 jackal 13 jackal 15 who 14 , 15 who 15 who 16 was 18 taller 19 of 19 of 20 the 20 the 21 two 22 , 23 exclaimed 23 exclaimed 24 : ' [oh] [!] there is a barn full of corn ; let us go and eat some . ' 1 ' 12 let 4 there 5 is 5 is 6 a 5 is 8 full 7 barn 8 full 8 full 9 of 8 full 10 corn 10 corn 11 ; 11 ; 12 let 12 let 13 us 12 let 14 go 12 let 16 eat 14 go 15 and 16 eat 17 some 16 eat 18 . 18 . 19 ' ' [yes] [,] do let us ! ' answered the hedgehog . 1 ' 5 let 1 ' 9 answered 4 do 5 let 5 let 6 us 7 ! 8 ' 8 ' 9 answered 9 answered 11 hedgehog 10 the 11 hedgehog 11 hedgehog 12 . so they went to the barn , and ate till they could eat no more . 1 so 2 they 2 they 3 went 2 they 9 ate 3 went 4 to 5 the 6 barn 6 barn 9 ate 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 ate 9 ate 10 till 9 ate 13 eat 9 ate 15 more 10 till 11 they 12 could 13 eat 14 no 15 more 15 more 16 . after they had gone some way they met a panther , who stopped , and bowing politely , said : 1 after 2 they 2 they 3 had 2 they 8 met 3 had 4 gone 5 some 6 way 6 way 8 met 7 they 8 met 8 met 9 a 8 met 10 panther 10 panther 16 bowing 11 , 12 who 11 , 16 bowing 13 stopped 16 bowing 14 , 16 bowing 15 and 16 bowing 16 bowing 17 politely 17 politely 20 : 18 , 19 said 19 said 20 : ' [excuse] [my] [speaking] to you , but [i] [cannot] [help] [admiring] [those] [shoes] [of] [yours] [.] 1 ' 8 but 5 to 6 you 6 you 7 , 7 , 8 but do you mind telling me who made them ? ' 1 do 2 you 1 do 9 ? 2 you 4 telling 3 mind 4 telling 4 telling 5 me 6 who 7 made 7 made 8 them 8 them 9 ? 9 ? 10 ' ' [yes] , [i] [think] they are rather [nice] , ' answered the jackal ; ['] [i] made them myself [,] [though] . ' 1 ' 7 are 1 ' 12 answered 3 , 6 they 6 they 7 are 8 rather 10 , 10 , 12 answered 11 ' 12 answered 12 answered 14 jackal 13 the 14 jackal 14 jackal 15 ; 15 ; 24 ' 18 made 19 them 19 them 20 myself 20 myself 23 . 23 . 24 ' ' [could] you make me a pair [like] [them] ? ' asked the panther eagerly . 1 ' 3 you 1 ' 12 asked 3 you 4 make 4 make 5 me 4 make 6 a 6 a 7 pair 10 ? 11 ' 10 ? 12 asked 12 asked 15 eagerly 13 the 14 panther 14 panther 15 eagerly 15 eagerly 16 . so the panther prowled about until he saw a fine cow grazing apart from the rest of the herd . 1 so 7 he 2 the 3 panther 3 panther 4 prowled 4 prowled 5 about 4 prowled 6 until 6 until 7 he 7 he 8 saw 8 saw 12 grazing 9 a 10 fine 10 fine 12 grazing 11 cow 12 grazing 12 grazing 13 apart 12 grazing 19 herd 12 grazing 20 . 13 apart 14 from 14 from 15 the 15 the 16 rest 16 rest 17 of 16 rest 19 herd 18 the 19 herd he killed it instantly , and then gave a cry to the jackal and hedgehog to come to the place where he was . 1 he 2 killed 1 he 8 gave 2 killed 4 instantly 3 it 4 instantly 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 then 7 then 8 gave 8 gave 9 a 9 a 10 cry 9 a 20 place 11 to 12 the 12 the 13 jackal 13 jackal 14 and 13 jackal 15 hedgehog 15 hedgehog 17 come 15 hedgehog 20 place 16 to 17 come 17 come 18 to 19 the 20 place 20 place 21 where 20 place 24 . 21 where 22 he 22 he 23 was next morning the jackal got up early and set to work upon the shoes , while the panther sat by and looked on with delight . 1 next 2 morning 2 morning 4 jackal 2 morning 7 early 3 the 4 jackal 5 got 6 up 6 up 7 early 7 early 9 set 8 and 9 set 9 set 11 work 9 set 12 upon 9 set 23 on 9 set 24 with 10 to 11 work 13 the 18 panther 14 shoes 18 panther 15 , 16 while 16 while 18 panther 17 the 18 panther 18 panther 19 sat 19 sat 20 by 19 sat 23 on 21 and 22 looked 22 looked 23 on 24 with 25 delight 25 delight 26 . at last they were finished , and the jackal arose and stretched himself . 1 at 2 last 2 last 10 arose 3 they 4 were 3 they 5 finished 5 finished 6 , 5 finished 9 jackal 6 , 7 and 8 the 9 jackal 9 jackal 10 arose 10 arose 11 and 10 arose 12 stretched 12 stretched 13 himself 13 himself 14 . but [i] [see] the sun is high in the heavens [,] [and] [we] [must] [be] [continuing] [our] [journey] [.] ['] 1 but 4 the 4 the 5 sun 5 sun 7 high 6 is 7 high 7 high 10 heavens 8 in 10 heavens 9 the 10 heavens they certainly set off his paws wonderfully , and he stretched out his fore-paws and looked at them with pride . 1 they 2 certainly 1 they 3 set 3 set 4 off 4 off 5 his 5 his 6 paws 5 his 14 fore-paws 6 paws 7 wonderfully 8 , 9 and 9 and 11 stretched 10 he 11 stretched 11 stretched 12 out 11 stretched 14 fore-paws 13 his 14 fore-paws 14 fore-paws 15 and 14 fore-paws 16 looked 14 fore-paws 18 them 14 fore-paws 20 pride 16 looked 17 at 19 with 20 pride 20 pride 21 . but when he tried to walk ah ! that was another story ! 1 but 2 when 2 when 3 he 3 he 4 tried 4 tried 5 to 5 to 6 walk 6 walk 7 ah 7 ah 8 ! 7 ah 13 ! 9 that 10 was 10 was 11 another 11 another 12 story 11 another 13 ! after some time some little partridges who were hopping about heard the poor panther 's groans , and went up to see what was the matter . 1 after 2 some 2 some 3 time 2 some 6 partridges 4 some 6 partridges 5 little 6 partridges 6 partridges 7 who 6 partridges 8 were 6 partridges 10 about 9 hopping 10 about 10 about 26 matter 11 heard 12 the 12 the 26 matter 13 poor 14 panther 14 panther 16 groans 15 's 16 groans 16 groans 18 and 16 groans 19 went 16 groans 26 matter 17 , 18 and 19 went 20 up 21 to 22 see 22 see 23 what 23 what 24 was 23 what 26 matter 25 the 26 matter 26 matter 27 . he had never tried to make his dinner off them , and they had always been quite friendly . 1 he 2 had 2 had 16 been 3 never 16 been 4 tried 5 to 4 tried 6 make 6 make 8 dinner 6 make 10 them 7 his 8 dinner 8 dinner 9 off 10 them 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 they 13 they 14 had 14 had 16 been 15 always 16 been 16 been 17 quite 17 quite 18 friendly 18 friendly 19 . ' [you] [seem] [in] [pain] , ' said [one] [of] [them] , [fluttering] [close] to him , ' can we help you ? ' 1 ' 8 said 6 , 7 ' 7 ' 8 said 8 said 12 , 12 , 18 ' 12 , 24 ' 15 to 16 him 16 him 17 , 17 , 18 ' 19 can 20 we 19 can 21 help 21 help 22 you 22 you 23 ? 23 ? 24 ' ' [oh] , it is the jackal ! 1 ' 5 is 3 , 4 it 4 it 5 is 5 is 6 the 6 the 7 jackal 7 jackal 8 ! ' [lie] still , and we will soften them , ' answered the kind little partridge . 1 ' 6 we 3 still 4 , 4 , 5 and 5 and 6 we 6 we 8 soften 7 will 8 soften 8 soften 9 them 8 soften 16 partridge 10 , 12 answered 11 ' 12 answered 12 answered 16 partridge 13 the 16 partridge 14 kind 16 partridge 15 little 16 partridge 16 partridge 17 . this they did till the hard leather grew soft , and the panther was able to slip his feet out of them . 1 this 7 leather 2 they 3 did 2 they 4 till 4 till 5 the 5 the 7 leather 6 hard 7 leather 7 leather 8 grew 7 leather 9 soft 9 soft 11 and 9 soft 17 slip 10 , 11 and 12 the 13 panther 13 panther 14 was 13 panther 15 able 13 panther 17 slip 15 able 16 to 17 slip 19 feet 17 slip 20 out 18 his 19 feet 20 out 21 of 21 of 22 them 22 them 23 . ' [oh] [,] [thank] you , [thank] you , ' he cried , skipping round with joy . 1 ' 5 you 1 ' 12 cried 5 you 6 , 8 you 9 , 9 , 10 ' 10 ' 12 cried 11 he 12 cried 12 cried 14 skipping 13 , 14 skipping 14 skipping 15 round 14 skipping 17 joy 16 with 17 joy 17 joy 18 . ' [i] [feel] a [different] [creature] [.] 1 ' 4 a now [i] [will] go [after] [the] [jackal] and [pay] [him] [my] [debts] . ' 1 now 4 go 1 now 13 . 4 go 8 and 13 . 14 ' and he bounded away into the forest . 1 and 3 bounded 2 he 3 bounded 3 bounded 4 away 3 bounded 5 into 3 bounded 7 forest 6 the 7 forest 7 forest 8 . at length , [however] [,] he caught sight of [his] [enemy] [,] at the same moment [that] the [jackal] had caught [sight] [of] him . 1 at 2 length 1 at 24 him 2 length 3 , 6 he 7 caught 6 he 20 had 7 caught 8 sight 8 sight 9 of 9 of 18 the 13 at 16 moment 13 at 18 the 14 the 15 same 15 same 16 moment 20 had 21 caught 21 caught 24 him 24 him 25 . ' [oh] [!] father , tell me how [i] can repay the jackal for the way he has served me ! ' 1 ' 4 father 4 father 5 , 5 , 22 ' 6 tell 7 me 6 tell 20 me 8 how 10 can 10 can 11 repay 11 repay 13 jackal 11 repay 14 for 11 repay 19 served 11 repay 20 me 12 the 13 jackal 14 for 15 the 16 way 17 he 17 he 18 has 18 has 19 served 20 me 21 ! 21 ! 22 ' and without more ado he told his story . 1 and 2 without 2 without 4 ado 3 more 4 ado 4 ado 5 he 4 ado 6 told 4 ado 7 his 4 ado 8 story 8 story 9 . watch them carefully while they are eating , and you will see that most of them keep their eyes on their food . 1 watch 2 them 1 watch 3 carefully 3 carefully 4 while 4 while 5 they 5 they 6 are 6 are 7 eating 7 eating 9 and 7 eating 18 their 8 , 9 and 10 you 11 will 11 will 12 see 11 will 17 keep 12 see 13 that 12 see 16 them 14 most 15 of 15 of 16 them 17 keep 18 their 18 their 19 eyes 18 their 22 food 20 on 21 their 21 their 22 food 22 food 23 . but if one of them glances at you , you will know that is the traitor . ' 1 but 2 if 1 but 3 one 3 one 4 of 4 of 5 them 5 them 6 glances 6 glances 7 at 6 glances 13 that 6 glances 16 traitor 8 you 9 , 9 , 10 you 10 you 11 will 10 you 12 know 12 know 13 that 13 that 14 is 15 the 16 traitor 16 traitor 17 . 17 . 18 ' the panther , whose manners were always good , thanked the old man , and followed his counsel . 1 the 2 panther 2 panther 4 whose 2 panther 9 , 2 panther 10 thanked 3 , 4 whose 4 whose 5 manners 5 manners 6 were 6 were 7 always 7 always 8 good 10 thanked 12 old 10 thanked 18 counsel 11 the 12 old 12 old 13 man 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 followed 16 followed 18 counsel 17 his 18 counsel 18 counsel 19 . the cow was killed , and the partridges flew about with invitations to the jackals , who gathered in large numbers to the feast . 1 the 2 cow 1 the 15 jackals 2 cow 4 killed 3 was 4 killed 5 , 6 and 6 and 15 jackals 7 the 12 invitations 7 the 15 jackals 8 partridges 9 flew 8 partridges 10 about 10 about 12 invitations 11 with 12 invitations 12 invitations 13 to 14 the 15 jackals 15 jackals 16 , 15 jackals 17 who 15 jackals 18 gathered 15 jackals 21 numbers 19 in 21 numbers 20 large 21 numbers 21 numbers 24 feast 22 to 23 the 23 the 24 feast 24 feast 25 . the wicked jackal came amongst them ; but as the panther had only seen him once he could not distinguish him from the rest . 1 the 3 jackal 2 wicked 3 jackal 3 jackal 5 amongst 3 jackal 11 panther 4 came 5 amongst 5 amongst 6 them 5 amongst 7 ; 7 ; 8 but 9 as 11 panther 10 the 11 panther 11 panther 12 had 11 panther 13 only 13 only 16 once 14 seen 15 him 15 him 16 once 16 once 20 distinguish 17 he 18 could 18 could 19 not 18 could 20 distinguish 20 distinguish 21 him 20 distinguish 22 from 20 distinguish 24 rest 23 the 24 rest 24 rest 25 . only one of them seemed uneasy , and every now and then glanced in the direction of his host . 1 only 2 one 2 one 3 of 2 one 16 direction 3 of 4 them 4 them 6 uneasy 5 seemed 6 uneasy 6 uneasy 8 and 7 , 8 and 9 every 16 direction 10 now 12 then 11 and 12 then 12 then 13 glanced 13 glanced 16 direction 14 in 16 direction 15 the 16 direction 16 direction 17 of 16 direction 19 host 16 direction 20 . 18 his 19 host and before the panther had recovered from his surprise he found himself alone . 1 and 12 himself 2 before 6 recovered 3 the 4 panther 4 panther 6 recovered 5 had 6 recovered 6 recovered 7 from 6 recovered 8 his 6 recovered 9 surprise 6 recovered 12 himself 10 he 11 found 11 found 12 himself 12 himself 13 alone 13 alone 14 . ' [it] is very unfortunate , certainly , ' answered he ; ' but [i] [think] [i] [know] [where] you can find him . 1 ' 7 certainly 1 ' 10 answered 3 is 4 very 4 very 5 unfortunate 5 unfortunate 7 certainly 6 , 7 certainly 8 , 9 ' 9 ' 10 answered 10 answered 11 he 10 answered 12 ; 12 ; 13 ' 12 ; 14 but 14 but 20 you 20 you 21 can 21 can 22 find 22 find 23 him 23 him 24 . if you see a tailless jackal you will know that he is the one you want . ' 1 if 2 you 1 if 15 you 2 you 3 see 3 see 5 tailless 4 a 5 tailless 5 tailless 6 jackal 5 tailless 7 you 5 tailless 14 one 7 you 8 will 7 you 9 know 9 know 10 that 10 that 11 he 10 that 12 is 12 is 13 the 15 you 16 want 15 you 18 ' 17 . 18 ' so [the] [panther] [thanked] [him] and [went] [his] [way] [.] 1 so 6 and and the jackals sprang up and ran away in all directions , leaving their tails behind them . 1 and 3 jackals 2 the 3 jackals 3 jackals 4 sprang 3 jackals 12 , 4 sprang 5 up 5 up 6 and 5 up 9 in 6 and 7 ran 7 ran 8 away 9 in 11 directions 10 all 11 directions 12 , 13 leaving 13 leaving 15 tails 13 leaving 16 behind 14 their 15 tails 16 behind 17 them 17 them 18 . and how was the panther to know which was his enemy ? 1 and 2 how 2 how 12 ? 3 was 4 the 4 the 5 panther 5 panther 9 was 5 panther 11 enemy 6 to 7 know 7 know 8 which 8 which 9 was 10 his 11 enemy 11 enemy 12 ? i shall leave them alone and go and catch something for supper . ' 1 i 2 shall 2 shall 3 leave 2 shall 7 go 3 leave 4 them 3 leave 5 alone 5 alone 6 and 7 go 8 and 7 go 12 supper 9 catch 10 something 9 catch 12 supper 11 for 12 supper 12 supper 13 . 13 . 14 ' ' [ah] , [there] you are , ' he said gaily . 1 ' 6 are 1 ' 10 said 3 , 5 you 5 you 6 are 7 , 8 ' 8 ' 10 said 9 he 10 said 10 said 11 gaily 11 gaily 12 . ' [i] [have] [lost] my tail [since] [i] [saw] [you] [last] [.] 1 ' 5 my 5 my 6 tail and other people have lost theirs too ; but that is no matter ! 1 and 2 other 2 other 3 people 3 people 6 theirs 4 have 5 lost 5 lost 6 theirs 6 theirs 7 too 6 theirs 8 ; 6 theirs 11 is 8 ; 9 but 10 that 11 is 11 is 13 matter 12 no 13 matter 13 matter 14 ! ' [yes] , that is a good [plan] , ' answered the hedgehog . 1 ' 7 good 1 ' 11 answered 3 , 4 that 4 that 5 is 5 is 7 good 6 a 7 good 9 , 10 ' 10 ' 11 answered 11 answered 13 hedgehog 12 the 13 hedgehog 13 hedgehog 14 . and he walked as fast as his little legs would go to keep up with the jackal . 1 and 2 he 2 he 3 walked 2 he 10 would 4 as 5 fast 5 fast 6 as 5 fast 9 legs 7 his 9 legs 8 little 9 legs 9 legs 10 would 10 would 11 go 10 would 13 keep 12 to 13 keep 13 keep 14 up 14 up 15 with 14 up 16 the 16 the 17 jackal 17 jackal 18 . when they reached the shepherd the jackal pulled out his purse from under his foreleg , and made his bargain . 1 when 3 reached 2 they 3 reached 3 reached 5 shepherd 4 the 5 shepherd 5 shepherd 7 jackal 6 the 7 jackal 7 jackal 8 pulled 8 pulled 9 out 9 out 15 foreleg 10 his 15 foreleg 11 purse 15 foreleg 12 from 15 foreleg 13 under 15 foreleg 14 his 15 foreleg 15 foreleg 16 , 15 foreleg 17 and 15 foreleg 18 made 15 foreleg 20 bargain 18 made 19 his 20 bargain 21 . ' [only] wait till to-morrow , ' said the shepherd [,] ['] [and] [i] will give you the biggest sheep you ever saw . 1 ' 3 wait 3 wait 4 till 4 till 5 to-morrow 4 till 9 the 5 to-morrow 6 , 6 , 8 said 7 ' 8 said 9 the 10 shepherd 9 the 19 biggest 15 will 16 give 16 give 17 you 16 give 19 biggest 18 the 19 biggest 19 biggest 20 sheep 19 biggest 22 ever 21 you 22 ever 22 ever 23 saw 22 ever 24 . ' [well] , it is very [tiresome] , but [i] [suppose] [i] must [wait] , ' replied the jackal . 1 ' 5 is 1 ' 17 replied 3 , 4 it 4 it 5 is 5 is 6 very 6 very 8 , 8 , 9 but 9 but 13 must 15 , 16 ' 16 ' 17 replied 17 replied 19 jackal 18 the 19 jackal 19 jackal 20 . and [he] [and] the hedgehog looked about for a nice dry cave in which to make themselves comfortable for the night . 1 and 6 looked 1 and 18 comfortable 4 the 5 hedgehog 5 hedgehog 6 looked 6 looked 7 about 8 for 9 a 9 a 10 nice 10 nice 11 dry 11 dry 12 cave 11 dry 18 comfortable 12 cave 14 which 13 in 14 which 15 to 16 make 16 make 18 comfortable 17 themselves 18 comfortable 18 comfortable 19 for 18 comfortable 22 . 20 the 21 night 21 night 22 . then he lay down and went to sleep . 1 then 2 he 2 he 3 lay 2 he 6 went 3 lay 4 down 5 and 6 went 6 went 8 sleep 7 to 8 sleep 8 sleep 9 . very , very early , before the sun was properly up , the jackal and the hedgehog were pulling at the shepherd 's cloak . 1 very 2 , 1 very 4 early 3 very 4 early 4 early 5 , 4 early 6 before 4 early 7 the 7 the 8 sun 7 the 14 jackal 8 sun 9 was 8 sun 10 properly 10 properly 11 up 10 properly 12 , 13 the 14 jackal 14 jackal 15 and 14 jackal 17 hedgehog 16 the 17 hedgehog 17 hedgehog 19 pulling 17 hedgehog 22 shepherd 18 were 19 pulling 19 pulling 20 at 21 the 22 shepherd 22 shepherd 23 's 22 shepherd 24 cloak 24 cloak 25 . ' [wake] up , ' [they] said , ' and give us that sheep . 1 ' 7 said 3 up 4 , 4 , 5 ' 5 ' 7 said 7 said 8 , 8 , 9 ' 9 ' 11 give 9 ' 13 that 9 ' 14 sheep 10 and 11 give 11 give 12 us 14 sheep 15 . we have had nothing to eat all night , and are very hungry . ' 1 we 2 have 1 we 3 had 1 we 7 all 1 we 11 are 3 had 4 nothing 4 nothing 6 eat 5 to 6 eat 7 all 8 night 8 night 10 and 9 , 10 and 11 are 13 hungry 12 very 13 hungry 13 hungry 14 . 14 . 15 ' the shepherd yawned , and rubbed his eyes . 1 the 2 shepherd 2 shepherd 3 yawned 3 yawned 5 and 3 yawned 6 rubbed 4 , 5 and 6 rubbed 7 his 6 rubbed 8 eyes 8 eyes 9 . ' [he] [is] [tied] [up] to [that] [tree] [;] go and take him . ' 1 ' 15 ' 6 to 10 go 6 to 12 take 10 go 11 and 12 take 13 him 13 him 14 . 14 . 15 ' when they reached the cave the jackal said to the hedgehog : 1 when 3 reached 2 they 3 reached 3 reached 5 cave 4 the 5 cave 5 cave 7 jackal 6 the 7 jackal 7 jackal 11 hedgehog 8 said 10 the 9 to 10 the 10 the 11 hedgehog 11 hedgehog 12 : ' [before] [i] [kill] [him] let me see [whether] [he] [is] [fat] [or] [thin] . ' 1 ' 6 let 6 let 7 me 6 let 8 see 8 see 15 . 15 . 16 ' and he stood a little way back , so that he might the better examine the animal . 1 and 2 he 2 he 3 stood 2 he 12 might 3 stood 4 a 4 a 5 little 5 little 6 way 6 way 7 back 8 , 9 so 9 so 10 that 10 that 12 might 11 he 12 might 12 might 15 examine 13 the 14 better 14 better 15 examine 15 examine 16 the 15 examine 17 animal 15 examine 18 . after looking at him , with his head on one side , for a minute or two , he nodded gravely . 1 after 7 his 2 looking 3 at 3 at 4 him 3 at 7 his 5 , 6 with 6 with 7 his 7 his 8 head 8 head 9 on 8 head 21 gravely 9 on 11 side 10 one 11 side 12 , 21 gravely 13 for 15 minute 14 a 15 minute 15 minute 16 or 15 minute 18 , 15 minute 19 he 16 or 17 two 19 he 20 nodded 20 nodded 21 gravely 21 gravely 22 . ' [he] [is] [quite] [fat] [enough] ; he is [a] good [sheep] . ' 1 ' 11 good 7 ; 8 he 8 he 9 is 9 is 11 good 11 good 13 . 13 . 14 ' but the hedgehog , who sometimes showed more cunning than anyone would have guessed , answered : 1 but 3 hedgehog 2 the 3 hedgehog 3 hedgehog 5 who 3 hedgehog 15 , 3 hedgehog 17 : 4 , 5 who 5 who 14 guessed 6 sometimes 7 showed 7 showed 11 anyone 8 more 10 than 9 cunning 10 than 10 than 11 anyone 11 anyone 14 guessed 12 would 13 have 13 have 14 guessed 16 answered 17 : ' [my] friend , you are talking nonsense . 1 ' 8 nonsense 3 friend 4 , 4 , 5 you 5 you 6 are 6 are 7 talking 7 talking 8 nonsense 8 nonsense 9 . the wool is indeed a sheep 's wool , but the paws of my uncle the greyhound peep out from underneath . ' 1 the 6 sheep 1 the 17 greyhound 2 wool 3 is 2 wool 4 indeed 4 indeed 6 sheep 5 a 6 sheep 6 sheep 8 wool 7 's 8 wool 8 wool 10 but 9 , 10 but 11 the 17 greyhound 12 paws 17 greyhound 13 of 14 my 14 my 15 uncle 15 uncle 17 greyhound 16 the 17 greyhound 17 greyhound 18 peep 17 greyhound 21 underneath 18 peep 19 out 20 from 21 underneath 21 underneath 22 . 22 . 23 ' ' [he] is [a] [sheep] [,] ['] [repeated] the jackal [,] [who] [did] [not] [like] [to] [think] [anyone] [cleverer] [than] [himself] . 1 ' 3 is 3 is 9 the 9 the 10 jackal 10 jackal 22 . ' [hold] [the] [cord] [while] [i] look at him , ' answered the hedgehog . 1 ' 7 look 7 look 8 at 8 at 9 him 9 him 10 , 10 , 12 answered 11 ' 12 answered 12 answered 14 hedgehog 13 the 14 hedgehog 14 hedgehog 15 . very unwillingly the jackal held the rope , while the hedgehog walked slowly round the greyhound till he reached the jackal again . 1 very 2 unwillingly 2 unwillingly 4 jackal 3 the 4 jackal 4 jackal 5 held 4 jackal 11 hedgehog 5 held 7 rope 6 the 7 rope 8 , 9 while 9 while 11 hedgehog 10 the 11 hedgehog 11 hedgehog 12 walked 11 hedgehog 16 greyhound 12 walked 13 slowly 14 round 16 greyhound 15 the 16 greyhound 16 greyhound 17 till 16 greyhound 19 reached 16 greyhound 21 jackal 18 he 19 reached 20 the 21 jackal 21 jackal 22 again 22 again 23 . ' [don't] [be] [long] [,] then , ' [called] the [jackal] [,] [as] [the] [hedgehog] [hurried] [off] [at] [his] best [pace] . 1 ' 6 then 6 then 7 , 7 , 8 ' 8 ' 10 the 10 the 20 best 20 best 22 . and he lay down under a rock to wait for him . 1 and 3 lay 2 he 3 lay 3 lay 4 down 3 lay 5 under 5 under 7 rock 6 a 7 rock 7 rock 9 wait 8 to 9 wait 9 wait 10 for 10 for 11 him 11 him 12 . and this was very natural , as he had hidden himself in some long grass under a tree ! 1 and 2 this 2 this 18 tree 3 was 4 very 3 was 10 hidden 4 very 5 natural 5 natural 6 , 7 as 8 he 8 he 9 had 9 had 10 hidden 10 hidden 11 himself 10 hidden 12 in 10 hidden 15 grass 10 hidden 16 under 12 in 13 some 14 long 15 grass 16 under 18 tree 17 a 18 tree 18 tree 19 ! at length the jackal guessed that for some reason his friend had run away , and determined to wait for his breakfast no longer . 1 at 2 length 2 length 4 jackal 3 the 4 jackal 4 jackal 5 guessed 4 jackal 13 run 5 guessed 6 that 5 guessed 10 his 7 for 8 some 7 for 10 his 8 some 9 reason 10 his 11 friend 12 had 13 run 13 run 14 away 13 run 24 longer 14 away 15 , 15 , 16 and 16 and 17 determined 17 determined 18 to 17 determined 19 wait 19 wait 20 for 19 wait 24 longer 20 for 22 breakfast 21 his 22 breakfast 23 no 24 longer 24 longer 25 . so he went up to the place where the greyhound had been tethered and untied the rope . 1 so 2 he 2 he 3 went 3 went 4 up 3 went 5 to 5 to 6 the 6 the 17 rope 7 place 8 where 7 place 13 tethered 9 the 10 greyhound 10 greyhound 13 tethered 11 had 12 been 12 been 13 tethered 13 tethered 14 and 13 tethered 15 untied 15 untied 17 rope 16 the 17 rope 17 rope 18 . ( [nouveaux] [contes] [berbères] [par] [rené] [basset] . ) 1 ( 9 ) 8 . 9 ) [the] [adventures] [of] [the] [jackal's] [eldest] [son] now , though the jackal was dead , he had left two sons behind him , every whit as cunning and tricky as their father . 1 now 2 , 2 , 3 though 3 though 5 jackal 3 though 9 he 4 the 5 jackal 5 jackal 7 dead 6 was 7 dead 7 dead 8 , 9 he 10 had 10 had 11 left 11 left 14 behind 12 two 13 sons 13 sons 14 behind 14 behind 15 him 14 behind 22 tricky 14 behind 26 . 15 him 16 , 17 every 18 whit 18 whit 19 as 18 whit 22 tricky 20 cunning 22 tricky 21 and 22 tricky 22 tricky 23 as 22 tricky 24 their 22 tricky 25 father the elder of the two was a fine handsome creature , who had a pleasant manner and made many friends . 1 the 2 elder 2 elder 5 two 3 of 4 the 4 the 5 two 5 two 20 friends 6 was 7 a 7 a 8 fine 7 a 15 pleasant 8 fine 9 handsome 9 handsome 10 creature 10 creature 12 who 11 , 12 who 12 who 13 had 13 had 14 a 14 a 15 pleasant 15 pleasant 16 manner 16 manner 19 many 17 and 18 made 18 made 19 many 19 many 20 friends 20 friends 21 . the jackal agreed to this , and the hyena wrapped the cloak about him , and they both trotted off to the lion 's den . 1 the 2 jackal 2 jackal 3 agreed 2 jackal 12 cloak 3 agreed 4 to 3 agreed 5 this 6 , 7 and 6 , 10 wrapped 8 the 9 hyena 9 hyena 10 wrapped 10 wrapped 12 cloak 11 the 12 cloak 12 cloak 13 about 12 cloak 16 and 12 cloak 26 . 13 about 14 him 15 , 16 and 16 and 19 trotted 17 they 18 both 18 both 19 trotted 19 trotted 20 off 19 trotted 21 to 19 trotted 25 den 22 the 23 lion 23 lion 25 den 24 's 25 den ' [quite] true , your majesty , ' answered the [hyena] . 1 ' 9 answered 3 true 4 , 4 , 9 answered 5 your 6 majesty 6 majesty 7 , 7 , 8 ' 8 ' 9 answered 9 answered 10 the 9 answered 12 . ' [then] lay [the] [cloak] on the ground [at] [my] [feet] , ' said the lion , ' and [i] will [give] [my] [judgment] . ' 1 ' 26 ' 3 lay 6 on 6 on 8 ground 7 the 8 ground 8 ground 12 , 12 , 13 ' 13 ' 14 said 14 said 15 the 14 said 17 , 15 the 16 lion 17 , 18 ' 17 , 26 ' 18 ' 21 will 19 and 21 will 25 . 26 ' so the mantle was spread upon the red earth , the hyena and the jackal standing on each side of it . 1 so 3 mantle 2 the 3 mantle 3 mantle 17 on 4 was 16 standing 5 spread 6 upon 6 upon 7 the 7 the 9 earth 7 the 12 hyena 8 red 9 earth 9 earth 10 , 11 the 12 hyena 12 hyena 13 and 12 hyena 15 jackal 12 hyena 16 standing 14 the 15 jackal 16 standing 17 on 17 on 19 side 18 each 19 side 19 side 20 of 19 side 22 . 20 of 21 it there was silence for a few moments , and then the lion sat up , looking very great and wise . 1 there 2 was 2 was 16 looking 3 silence 7 moments 4 for 6 few 5 a 6 few 6 few 7 moments 7 moments 13 sat 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 then 10 then 13 sat 11 the 12 lion 12 lion 13 sat 13 sat 14 up 13 sat 16 looking 15 , 16 looking 16 looking 20 wise 17 very 18 great 17 very 20 wise 19 and 20 wise 20 wise 21 . ' [my] [judgment] is that the garment shall belong wholly to whoever first rings the bell of the nearest mosque at dawn to-morrow . 1 ' 4 is 1 ' 12 whoever 5 that 12 whoever 6 the 7 garment 7 garment 8 shall 7 garment 9 belong 9 belong 10 wholly 10 wholly 12 whoever 11 to 12 whoever 12 whoever 20 mosque 13 first 20 mosque 14 rings 20 mosque 15 the 20 mosque 16 bell 20 mosque 17 of 20 mosque 18 the 20 mosque 19 nearest 20 mosque 20 mosque 21 at 20 mosque 22 dawn 20 mosque 23 to-morrow 23 to-morrow 24 . now go [;] [for] [much] [business] [awaits] [me] ! ' 1 now 2 go 1 now 9 ! 9 ! 10 ' ' [good] [luck] to you , ' cried the jackal . 1 ' 8 cried 4 to 5 you 5 you 6 , 6 , 7 ' 7 ' 8 cried 8 cried 10 jackal 9 the 10 jackal 10 jackal 11 . and throwing the cloak over his back he darted away across the plain , and was seen no more by his friend the hyena . 1 and 2 throwing 2 throwing 4 cloak 3 the 4 cloak 4 cloak 5 over 4 cloak 11 across 5 over 6 his 7 back 9 darted 8 he 9 darted 9 darted 10 away 9 darted 11 across 11 across 12 the 11 across 13 plain 13 plain 14 , 13 plain 24 hyena 14 , 15 and 16 was 17 seen 17 seen 24 hyena 18 no 19 more 19 more 24 hyena 20 by 24 hyena 21 his 22 friend 22 friend 24 hyena 23 the 24 hyena 24 hyena 25 . ' [good] morning , ' he said ; ' [may] [i] ask what is the matter ? 1 ' 13 what 3 morning 4 , 4 , 5 ' 5 ' 7 said 6 he 7 said 7 said 8 ; 8 ; 9 ' 9 ' 13 what 12 ask 13 what 13 what 14 is 13 what 16 matter 15 the 16 matter 16 matter 17 ? you seem very serious about something . ' 1 you 2 seem 2 seem 4 serious 3 very 4 serious 4 serious 5 about 4 serious 6 something 4 serious 7 . 7 . 8 ' ' [pray] sit down , ' answered the lion . 1 ' 3 sit 3 sit 4 down 4 down 8 the 5 , 6 ' 6 ' 7 answered 7 answered 8 the 8 the 9 lion 9 lion 10 . ' [we] [were] [wondering] [in] [which] [direction] we should go to find the best [dinner] . 1 ' 8 we 1 ' 13 the 8 we 9 should 9 should 10 go 10 go 11 to 11 to 12 find 13 the 14 best 14 best 16 . the hyena wishes to go to the forest , and [i] to the mountains . 1 the 2 hyena 2 hyena 3 wishes 2 hyena 15 . 3 wishes 6 to 3 wishes 14 mountains 4 to 5 go 5 go 6 to 7 the 8 forest 7 the 14 mountains 8 forest 10 and 9 , 10 and 12 to 13 the 13 the 14 mountains what do you say ? ' 1 what 2 do 2 do 3 you 3 you 4 say 4 say 5 ? 5 ? 6 ' if you keep among the rocks you will never be observed . 1 if 2 you 2 you 3 keep 3 keep 6 rocks 4 among 6 rocks 5 the 6 rocks 6 rocks 11 observed 6 rocks 12 . 7 you 8 will 8 will 9 never 9 never 10 be 9 never 11 observed but perhaps you will allow me to go with you and show you the way ? ' 1 but 2 perhaps 2 perhaps 4 will 3 you 4 will 4 will 5 allow 4 will 12 show 5 allow 6 me 5 allow 7 to 7 to 8 go 8 go 9 with 8 go 11 and 9 with 10 you 12 show 13 you 12 show 15 way 14 the 15 way 15 way 16 ? 16 ? 17 ' ' [you] are [really] very kind , ' answered the [lion] . 1 ' 9 answered 3 are 5 very 5 very 6 kind 5 very 7 , 7 , 8 ' 8 ' 9 answered 9 answered 10 the 9 answered 12 . ' [how] [shall] [we] [divide] [them] ? ' asked [the] [lion] in a whisper [to] [the] [hyena] . 1 ' 9 asked 7 ? 8 ' 7 ? 9 asked 9 asked 14 whisper 12 in 14 whisper 13 a 14 whisper 14 whisper 18 . ' [oh] , it is easily done , ' replied the [hyena] . 1 ' 10 replied 3 , 9 ' 4 it 5 is 4 it 8 , 5 is 6 easily 6 easily 7 done 8 , 9 ' 9 ' 10 replied 10 replied 11 the 10 replied 13 . ' [the] [lamb] for me , [the] [sheep] [for] [the] [jackal] , and the [ram] [for] the lion . ' 1 ' 20 ' 4 for 5 me 5 me 6 , 6 , 13 and 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 the 14 the 18 lion 17 the 18 lion 18 lion 19 . 19 . 20 ' ' [i] will [teach] you [to] [divide] [things] [in] [that] [manner] ! ' 1 ' 5 you 3 will 5 you 5 you 12 ! 12 ! 13 ' and he gave the hyena two great blows , which stretched him dead in a moment . 1 and 3 gave 2 he 3 gave 3 gave 5 hyena 4 the 5 hyena 5 hyena 6 two 5 hyena 7 great 5 hyena 8 blows 5 hyena 11 stretched 5 hyena 16 moment 5 hyena 17 . 8 blows 9 , 8 blows 10 which 11 stretched 13 dead 12 him 13 dead 14 in 16 moment 15 a 16 moment then he turned to the [jackal] [and] said : ' [how] would you [divide] them ? ' 1 then 2 he 2 he 3 turned 2 he 8 said 3 turned 4 to 4 to 5 the 8 said 9 : 9 : 10 ' 9 : 17 ' 12 would 13 you 13 you 16 ? 15 them 16 ? 16 ? 17 ' ' [quite] [differently] [from] [the] [hyena] , ' replied the jackal . 1 ' 9 replied 7 , 8 ' 8 ' 9 replied 9 replied 11 jackal 10 the 11 jackal 11 jackal 12 . ' [you] [will] [breakfast] [off] [the] [lamb] [,] you will dine off [the] [sheep] , and [you] [will] [sup] off [the] [ram] . ' 1 ' 9 you 9 you 10 will 9 you 15 , 10 will 11 dine 11 dine 12 off 15 , 16 and 16 and 20 off 20 off 23 . 23 . 24 ' ' [dear] [me] [,] how clever you are ! 1 ' 5 how 5 how 6 clever 5 how 8 are 7 you 8 are 8 are 9 ! who taught you such wisdom ? ' exclaimed the lion , looking at him admiringly . 1 who 2 taught 2 taught 3 you 2 taught 4 such 2 taught 5 wisdom 5 wisdom 15 admiringly 6 ? 7 ' 6 ? 8 exclaimed 8 exclaimed 15 admiringly 9 the 10 lion 10 lion 15 admiringly 11 , 12 looking 12 looking 13 at 12 looking 15 admiringly 14 him 15 admiringly 15 admiringly 16 . the jackal continued to run till at last he could run no longer . 1 the 2 jackal 2 jackal 3 continued 3 continued 4 to 3 continued 5 run 5 run 6 till 5 run 13 longer 7 at 8 last 8 last 9 he 9 he 10 could 10 could 11 run 10 could 13 longer 12 no 13 longer 13 longer 14 . ' [i] [have] [just] [had] [a] [narrow] [escape] of my life , ' [gasped] the [jackal] [,] ['] [and] [i] [need] [some] [sleep] [.] 1 ' 15 the 9 of 11 life 9 of 15 the 10 my 11 life 11 life 12 , 12 , 13 ' after that we must think of something to do to amuse ourselves . ' 1 after 2 that 2 that 3 we 3 we 4 must 3 we 12 ourselves 5 think 6 of 5 think 7 something 7 something 11 amuse 8 to 9 do 8 to 11 amuse 10 to 11 amuse 11 amuse 12 ourselves 12 ourselves 13 . 13 . 14 ' and he lay down again and slept soundly for a couple of hours . 1 and 7 slept 2 he 7 slept 3 lay 4 down 3 lay 7 slept 4 down 5 again 6 and 7 slept 7 slept 8 soundly 8 soundly 11 couple 8 soundly 14 . 9 for 10 a 10 a 11 couple 11 couple 12 of 11 couple 13 hours ' [now] [i] [am] [ready] , ' said he ; ' [have] you [anything] [to] [propose] ? ' 1 ' 8 said 6 , 8 said 7 ' 8 said 8 said 9 he 8 said 10 ; 10 ; 11 ' 11 ' 13 you 13 you 17 ? 17 ? 18 ' then you shall watch [,] [and] [i] will eat [.] ['] 1 then 3 shall 2 you 3 shall 3 shall 4 watch 3 shall 9 eat 8 will 9 eat ' [that] [sounds] a good plan , ' replied the jackal ; and they set off together . 1 ' 9 replied 4 a 5 good 5 good 6 plan 6 plan 9 replied 7 , 9 replied 8 ' 9 replied 9 replied 11 jackal 10 the 11 jackal 11 jackal 12 ; 12 ; 13 and 12 ; 14 they 14 they 15 set 15 set 16 off 15 set 17 together 17 together 18 . ' [oh] no , ' cried the [hedgehog] , ' [i] [really] [couldn't] [.] 1 ' 3 no 3 no 4 , 3 no 9 , 4 , 5 ' 5 ' 6 cried 6 cried 7 the 9 , 10 ' they would find out directly ! 1 they 2 would 2 would 3 find 3 find 4 out 3 find 5 directly 5 directly 6 ! and , besides , it is so different just eating a little now and then . ' 1 and 3 besides 2 , 3 besides 3 besides 4 , 4 , 17 ' 5 it 6 is 6 is 8 different 7 so 8 different 8 different 10 eating 8 different 13 now 8 different 16 . 9 just 10 eating 10 eating 12 little 11 a 12 little 13 now 15 then 14 and 15 then 16 . 17 ' when they were all in a row before him he gave a sudden start . 1 when 2 they 2 they 3 were 3 were 4 all 3 were 5 in 5 in 6 a 6 a 7 row 6 a 13 sudden 7 row 8 before 8 before 9 him 10 he 11 gave 11 gave 13 sudden 12 a 13 sudden 13 sudden 14 start 14 start 15 . ' [run] [for] [your] [life] [,] ['] he whispered to [his] [companion] [;] ['] [i] see the woman [coming] [over] [the] [hill] [!] ['] 1 ' 9 whispered 8 he 9 whispered 9 whispered 10 to 10 to 16 see 10 to 17 the 17 the 18 woman and the hedgehog , his heart beating , set off as fast as he could . 1 and 3 hedgehog 2 the 3 hedgehog 3 hedgehog 4 , 3 hedgehog 5 his 3 hedgehog 16 . 5 his 6 heart 6 heart 7 beating 7 beating 12 fast 8 , 9 set 9 set 10 off 10 off 12 fast 11 as 12 fast 12 fast 13 as 12 fast 15 could 13 as 14 he 14 he 15 could but every day he stole out to their hiding-place and had a delicious feast . 1 but 2 every 2 every 3 day 2 every 9 hiding-place 4 he 5 stole 5 stole 6 out 5 stole 9 hiding-place 7 to 8 their 8 their 9 hiding-place 9 hiding-place 10 and 9 hiding-place 11 had 9 hiding-place 13 delicious 12 a 13 delicious 13 delicious 14 feast 14 feast 15 . at length , one morning , the hedgehog suddenly said : 1 at 2 length 2 length 3 , 2 length 4 one 2 length 8 hedgehog 4 one 5 morning 5 morning 6 , 7 the 8 hedgehog 8 hedgehog 9 suddenly 8 hedgehog 11 : 10 said 11 : ' [you] [never] [told] [me] what you [did] [with] [those] [jars] ? ' 1 ' 6 what 6 what 7 you 7 you 12 ? 12 ? 13 ' ' [oh] , [i] [hid] [them] [safely] [till] [the] [farm] [people] should have forgotten all about them , ' replied the [jackal] . 1 ' 20 replied 3 , 20 replied 12 should 13 have 13 have 14 forgotten 14 forgotten 15 all 14 forgotten 16 about 16 about 17 them 17 them 18 , 18 , 20 replied 19 ' 20 replied 20 replied 21 the 20 replied 23 . after a while the hedgehog became suspicious , and said : 1 after 3 while 2 a 3 while 3 while 5 hedgehog 4 the 5 hedgehog 5 hedgehog 6 became 5 hedgehog 7 suspicious 5 hedgehog 8 , 5 hedgehog 11 : 8 , 9 and 10 said 11 : ' [i] [should] [like] [to] [know] where you have [hidden] them . 1 ' 7 where 7 where 8 you 8 you 9 have 9 have 11 them 11 them 12 . to-night , when it is quite dark , you shall show me the place . ' 1 to-night 2 , 1 to-night 7 dark 1 to-night 15 . 2 , 3 when 4 it 5 is 5 is 6 quite 6 quite 7 dark 7 dark 8 , 7 dark 14 place 9 you 10 shall 10 shall 11 show 11 show 12 me 11 show 13 the 13 the 14 place 15 . 16 ' ' [i] [really] can't tell you , ' answered the jackal . 1 ' 9 answered 4 can't 5 tell 5 tell 6 you 6 you 7 , 7 , 9 answered 8 ' 9 answered 9 answered 11 jackal 10 the 11 jackal 11 jackal 12 . i can see that he is getting disheartened , and very soon he will give up the search . 1 i 2 can 2 can 3 see 3 see 4 that 4 that 5 he 4 that 6 is 6 is 8 disheartened 7 getting 8 disheartened 8 disheartened 9 , 8 disheartened 10 and 8 disheartened 11 very 8 disheartened 12 soon 8 disheartened 15 give 8 disheartened 18 search 12 soon 13 he 14 will 15 give 15 give 16 up 16 up 17 the 18 search 19 . have patience just a little longer . ' 1 have 2 patience 1 have 4 a 2 patience 3 just 4 a 5 little 5 little 6 longer 6 longer 7 . 7 . 8 ' will you come ? ' 1 will 2 you 2 you 3 come 2 you 4 ? 4 ? 5 ' ' [certainly] , ' answered the jackal , ' with pleasure . 1 ' 5 answered 3 , 5 answered 4 ' 5 answered 5 answered 7 jackal 6 the 7 jackal 7 jackal 8 , 7 jackal 11 pleasure 8 , 9 ' 10 with 11 pleasure 11 pleasure 12 . but [as] [i] have to go [out] in the morning you [can] [meet] [me] on the road . ' 1 but 9 the 1 but 11 you 4 have 5 to 5 to 6 go 6 go 8 in 8 in 9 the 9 the 10 morning 11 you 19 ' 15 on 16 the 16 the 17 road 17 road 18 . 18 . 19 ' ' [that] will do very well , ' replied the hedgehog . 1 ' 9 replied 3 will 4 do 4 do 6 well 5 very 6 well 6 well 7 , 7 , 8 ' 8 ' 9 replied 9 replied 11 hedgehog 10 the 11 hedgehog 11 hedgehog 12 . and the jackal went to sleep again , for he was obliged to be up early . 1 and 4 went 2 the 3 jackal 3 jackal 4 went 4 went 5 to 4 went 15 up 5 to 6 sleep 5 to 14 be 6 sleep 7 again 7 again 8 , 9 for 10 he 10 he 11 was 11 was 12 obliged 12 obliged 13 to 13 to 14 be 15 up 16 early 15 up 17 . ' [ah] [,] [there] you [are] ! ' he cried , when the dusky yellow form at last turned the corner . 1 ' 5 you 5 you 7 ! 7 ! 8 ' 7 ! 10 cried 9 he 10 cried 10 cried 11 , 10 cried 13 the 10 cried 14 dusky 10 cried 20 the 12 when 13 the 14 dusky 15 yellow 14 dusky 16 form 17 at 18 last 17 at 20 the 18 last 19 turned 20 the 21 corner 21 corner 22 . ' [i] [had] [nearly] [given] you [up] ! 1 ' 6 you 6 you 8 ! indeed , [i] [almost] wish [you] had not come , [for] [i] [hardly] [know] [where] [i] [shall] [hide] [you] . ' 1 indeed 2 , 2 , 21 ' 5 wish 7 had 7 had 8 not 7 had 9 come 9 come 10 , 10 , 21 ' 20 . 21 ' ' [why] [should] you hide me anywhere ? ' asked the jackal . 1 ' 4 you 1 ' 10 asked 5 hide 6 me 6 me 8 ? 7 anywhere 8 ? 8 ? 9 ' 8 ? 10 asked 10 asked 11 the 11 the 12 jackal 12 jackal 13 . ' [what] is [the] [matter] with you ? ' 1 ' 3 is 3 is 8 ? 6 with 7 you 7 you 8 ? 8 ? 9 ' no ; don't run off that way , ' he added quickly , ' because there is another troop that are coming over the hill . 1 no 2 ; 1 no 7 way 1 no 8 , 2 ; 3 don't 3 don't 4 run 4 run 5 off 6 that 7 way 8 , 15 because 9 ' 11 added 10 he 11 added 11 added 12 quickly 11 added 13 , 13 , 14 ' 13 , 15 because 15 because 16 there 15 because 19 troop 16 there 17 is 18 another 19 troop 19 troop 20 that 19 troop 22 coming 19 troop 25 hill 21 are 22 coming 23 over 25 hill 24 the 25 hill 25 hill 26 . lie down here , and [i] will [throw] [these] [sacks] [over] you ; and keep still for your life , whatever happens . ' 1 lie 2 down 1 lie 3 here 3 here 4 , 3 here 13 ; 4 , 5 and 5 and 7 will 7 will 12 you 13 ; 14 and 13 ; 17 for 13 ; 21 whatever 13 ; 24 ' 14 and 15 keep 15 keep 16 still 17 for 18 your 18 your 19 life 20 , 21 whatever 21 whatever 22 happens 22 happens 23 . ( [contes] [berbères] . ) 1 ( 5 ) 4 . 5 ) [the] [adventures] [of] [the] [younger] [son] [of] [the] [jackal] ' [good] morning , ' said [the] [jackal] , ' [i] [am] [so] [glad] [to] [see] you . 1 ' 6 said 3 morning 4 , 4 , 5 ' 5 ' 6 said 6 said 9 , 9 , 10 ' 10 ' 17 you 17 you 18 . i have been looking for you everywhere . ' 1 i 2 have 2 have 3 been 3 been 4 looking 3 been 7 everywhere 4 looking 5 for 5 for 6 you 7 everywhere 8 . 8 . 9 ' ' [for] me ? ' answered the sheep , in an astonished voice ; ' but we have never met before ! ' 1 ' 6 answered 3 me 4 ? 4 ? 5 ' 5 ' 6 answered 6 answered 8 sheep 6 answered 14 ; 7 the 8 sheep 8 sheep 9 , 10 in 11 an 11 an 12 astonished 12 astonished 13 voice 12 astonished 14 ; 14 ; 15 ' 14 ; 16 but 16 but 17 we 17 we 18 have 17 we 20 met 19 never 20 met 20 met 21 before 21 before 22 ! 22 ! 23 ' ' [no] ; but [i] [have] [heard] [of] you . 1 ' 4 but 1 ' 9 you 3 ; 4 but 9 you 10 . oh ! [you] [don't] [know] what [fine] [things] [i] [have] [heard] [!] 1 oh 2 ! 1 oh 6 what ah , well , some people have all the luck ! ' 1 ah 2 , 1 ah 3 well 3 well 4 , 4 , 12 ' 5 some 6 people 5 some 10 luck 7 have 10 luck 8 all 9 the 8 all 10 luck 10 luck 11 ! 11 ! 12 ' ' [you] are [very] [kind] , [i] [am] sure , ' answered the sheep , [not] [knowing] [which] [way] [to] [look] [.] 1 ' 3 are 1 ' 12 answered 6 , 12 answered 9 sure 10 , 10 , 11 ' 11 ' 12 answered 12 answered 14 sheep 13 the 14 sheep 14 sheep 15 , ' [is] [there] [any] [way] [in] [which] [i] [can] [help] you ? ' 1 ' 11 you 11 you 12 ? 12 ? 13 ' i have several fields belonging to me , and if they are kept well watered they bear wonderful crops . ' 1 i 2 have 2 have 3 several 2 have 13 kept 3 several 5 belonging 4 fields 5 belonging 5 belonging 6 to 5 belonging 7 me 8 , 9 and 9 and 13 kept 10 if 11 they 11 they 12 are 11 they 13 kept 13 kept 15 watered 14 well 15 watered 15 watered 16 they 15 watered 19 crops 17 bear 19 crops 18 wonderful 19 crops 19 crops 20 . 20 . 21 ' ' [oh] [,] [thank] you , [thank] you , ' cried the jackal ; ' do not let us lose a moment . ' 1 ' 5 you 1 ' 11 cried 5 you 6 , 8 you 9 , 9 , 10 ' 10 ' 11 cried 11 cried 13 jackal 12 the 13 jackal 13 jackal 14 ; 13 jackal 20 lose 13 jackal 23 . 14 ; 15 ' 16 do 17 not 17 not 18 let 17 not 20 lose 18 let 19 us 20 lose 22 moment 21 a 22 moment 23 . 24 ' and he held out his paw in such an inviting manner that the sheep got up and trotted beside him till they reached home . 1 and 3 held 2 he 3 held 3 held 4 out 3 held 5 his 5 his 6 paw 6 paw 7 in 6 paw 8 such 8 such 10 inviting 9 an 10 inviting 10 inviting 11 manner 11 manner 12 that 11 manner 23 reached 11 manner 25 . 13 the 14 sheep 14 sheep 18 trotted 15 got 16 up 16 up 18 trotted 17 and 18 trotted 18 trotted 19 beside 18 trotted 21 till 19 beside 20 him 21 till 23 reached 22 they 23 reached 23 reached 24 home and as he did so he sang lustily . 1 and 7 sang 2 as 3 he 2 as 6 he 3 he 4 did 4 did 5 so 6 he 7 sang 7 sang 8 lustily 8 lustily 9 . after that [the] [hot] [sun] [ripened] them [quickly] , and soon [harvest] [time] [was] [come] [.] 1 after 2 that 1 after 7 them 7 them 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 soon then the grain was cut and ground and ready for sale . 1 then 3 grain 2 the 3 grain 3 grain 4 was 3 grain 5 cut 3 grain 6 and 3 grain 11 sale 7 ground 8 and 7 ground 11 sale 9 ready 11 sale 10 for 11 sale 11 sale 12 . when everything was complete , the jackal said to the sheep : 1 when 2 everything 2 everything 4 complete 3 was 4 complete 4 complete 5 , 4 complete 7 jackal 6 the 7 jackal 7 jackal 11 sheep 8 said 10 the 9 to 10 the 10 the 11 sheep 11 sheep 12 : ' [now] let us divide it , so that [we] [can] [each] do what we like with his share . ' 1 ' 3 let 1 ' 14 what 3 let 4 us 4 us 5 divide 5 divide 6 it 5 divide 8 so 7 , 8 so 8 so 9 that 13 do 14 what 14 what 15 we 15 we 16 like 15 we 19 share 17 with 18 his 18 his 19 share 19 share 20 . 20 . 21 ' ' [you] do it , ' answered the sheep ; ' here are the scales . 1 ' 3 do 1 ' 7 answered 3 do 4 it 5 , 7 answered 6 ' 7 answered 7 answered 9 sheep 8 the 9 sheep 9 sheep 10 ; 9 sheep 15 scales 10 ; 11 ' 12 here 15 scales 13 are 15 scales 14 the 15 scales 15 scales 16 . you must weigh it carefully . ' 1 you 2 must 2 must 3 weigh 3 weigh 4 it 3 weigh 5 carefully 5 carefully 6 . 6 . 7 ' so [the] [jackal] [began] [to] [weigh] [it] , and [when] he had finished [,] [he] [counted] [out] [loud] [:] 1 so 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 11 he 11 he 12 had 12 had 13 finished ' [one] [,] two [,] three , four , five , six , seven parts for the jackal , and one part for the sheep . 1 ' 14 seven 4 two 6 three 6 three 7 , 6 three 8 four 8 four 9 , 8 four 10 five 10 five 11 , 10 five 12 six 12 six 13 , 12 six 14 seven 14 seven 15 parts 15 parts 18 jackal 16 for 17 the 17 the 18 jackal 18 jackal 19 , 18 jackal 25 sheep 18 jackal 26 . 19 , 20 and 21 one 22 part 22 part 25 sheep 23 for 24 the 24 the 25 sheep if she likes it she can take it , if not , she can leave it . ' 1 if 3 likes 1 if 5 she 1 if 6 can 2 she 3 likes 3 likes 4 it 6 can 7 take 7 take 8 it 8 it 9 , 9 , 10 if 9 , 18 ' 10 if 11 not 12 , 13 she 12 , 18 ' 14 can 15 leave 15 leave 16 it 16 it 17 . 17 . 18 ' the sheep looked at the two heaps in silence one so large , the other so small ; and then she answered : 1 the 2 sheep 2 sheep 3 looked 2 sheep 18 ; 3 looked 4 at 4 at 5 the 5 the 6 two 6 two 7 heaps 6 two 12 large 6 two 15 other 6 two 17 small 7 heaps 9 silence 8 in 9 silence 10 one 12 large 11 so 12 large 12 large 13 , 14 the 15 other 16 so 17 small 18 ; 20 then 19 and 20 then 20 then 21 she 21 she 22 answered 22 answered 23 : ' [wait] for a minute [,] [while] [i] [fetch] [some] [sacks] [to] [carry] [away] [my] [share] . ' 1 ' 18 ' 3 for 5 minute 4 a 5 minute 5 minute 17 . 17 . 18 ' ' [oh] [,] [good] [uncle] [,] help me [,] [i] [pray] [you] ! ' she cried , as soon as she could speak . 1 ' 16 cried 7 help 8 me 8 me 13 ! 13 ! 14 ' 13 ! 16 cried 15 she 16 cried 16 cried 17 , 17 , 18 as 18 as 19 soon 19 soon 20 as 20 as 21 she 21 she 22 could 22 could 23 speak 23 speak 24 . ' [why] [,] what is the matter ? ' asked the greyhound , looking up in astonishment . 1 ' 4 what 4 what 5 is 4 what 7 matter 6 the 7 matter 7 matter 12 greyhound 8 ? 9 ' 8 ? 10 asked 10 asked 12 greyhound 11 the 12 greyhound 12 greyhound 14 looking 12 greyhound 17 astonishment 13 , 14 looking 14 looking 15 up 16 in 17 astonishment 17 astonishment 18 . ' [i] [beg] you to [return] with me , and [frighten] [the] [jackal] [into] [paying] [me] [what] he [owes] me , ' answered the [sheep] . 1 ' 4 you 1 ' 23 answered 5 to 8 me 7 with 8 me 8 me 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 18 he 18 he 23 answered 20 me 21 , 21 , 23 answered 22 ' 23 answered 23 answered 24 the 23 answered 26 . then he said : 1 then 2 he 2 he 3 said 3 said 4 : ' [bring] [me] [a] [sack] . ' 1 ' 7 ' 6 . 7 ' and the sheep hastened away to fetch one . 1 and 7 fetch 2 the 3 sheep 3 sheep 4 hastened 4 hastened 5 away 4 hastened 6 to 4 hastened 7 fetch 7 fetch 8 one 8 one 9 . very soon she returned , and laid the sack down before him . 1 very 2 soon 2 soon 3 she 3 she 4 returned 3 she 7 laid 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 laid 7 laid 9 sack 7 laid 10 down 7 laid 11 before 8 the 9 sack 11 before 12 him 12 him 13 . she found him waiting for her , and pretending to be asleep , though she clearly saw him wink one of his eyes . 1 she 2 found 2 found 3 him 3 him 5 for 3 him 7 , 4 waiting 5 for 5 for 6 her 7 , 8 and 7 , 9 pretending 9 pretending 10 to 9 pretending 11 be 9 pretending 12 asleep 12 asleep 16 clearly 12 asleep 24 . 13 , 14 though 14 though 15 she 14 though 16 clearly 16 clearly 17 saw 16 clearly 19 wink 17 saw 18 him 19 wink 20 one 19 wink 23 eyes 21 of 22 his 22 his 23 eyes however , [she] [took] no [notice] , but [throwing] the [sack] [roughly] [on] [the] [ground] , [she] [exclaimed] [:] 1 however 2 , 1 however 16 , 5 no 7 , 5 no 16 , 7 , 8 but 8 but 10 the ' [now] [measure] ! ' 1 ' 4 ! 4 ! 5 ' ' [what] are you doing that for ? ' asked she indignantly . 1 ' 10 asked 3 are 5 doing 4 you 5 doing 5 doing 6 that 5 doing 7 for 5 doing 8 ? 8 ? 9 ' 8 ? 10 asked 10 asked 12 indignantly 11 she 12 indignantly 12 indignantly 13 . ' [you] know [quite] [well] [that] [it] [was] [i] who drew the water , and you who only poured it into the trenches . ' 1 ' 10 who 3 know 10 who 10 who 23 trenches 11 drew 23 trenches 12 the 23 trenches 13 water 23 trenches 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 you 15 and 19 poured 17 who 19 poured 18 only 19 poured 19 poured 20 it 19 poured 23 trenches 21 into 23 trenches 22 the 23 trenches 23 trenches 24 . 24 . 25 ' ' [you] are [mistaken] , ' answered the jackal . 1 ' 3 are 1 ' 7 answered 5 , 7 answered 6 ' 7 answered 7 answered 9 jackal 8 the 9 jackal 9 jackal 10 . ' [it] [was] [i] who drew the water , and you who poured it into the trenches . 1 ' 5 who 5 who 17 trenches 6 drew 17 trenches 7 the 17 trenches 8 water 17 trenches 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 you 10 and 13 poured 12 who 13 poured 13 poured 14 it 13 poured 17 trenches 15 into 17 trenches 16 the 17 trenches 17 trenches 18 . anybody will tell you that ! 1 anybody 2 will 2 will 3 tell 3 tell 4 you 3 tell 5 that 3 tell 6 ! if you like , [i] [will] [ask] [those] [people] who are [digging] there . ' 1 if 2 you 1 if 13 there 2 you 3 like 2 you 4 , 4 , 10 who 10 who 11 are 13 there 14 . 14 . 15 ' ' [very] well , ' replied the sheep . 1 ' 3 well 3 well 4 , 4 , 5 ' 5 ' 6 replied 6 replied 7 the 7 the 8 sheep 8 sheep 9 . and the jackal called out : 1 and 2 the 2 the 3 jackal 3 jackal 4 called 3 jackal 6 : 4 called 5 out ' [ho] ! you [diggers] , tell me : who was [it] you heard singing over the work ? ' 1 ' 3 ! 3 ! 20 ' 4 you 6 , 4 you 19 ? 7 tell 8 me 7 tell 10 who 7 tell 13 you 9 : 10 who 10 who 11 was 13 you 14 heard 13 you 19 ? 14 heard 15 singing 15 singing 16 over 15 singing 18 work 16 over 17 the 19 ? 20 ' ' [why] [,] it was [you] [,] of [course] [,] [jackal] [!] 1 ' 4 it 4 it 5 was 5 was 8 of you [sang] so [loud] that [the] [whole] [world] might have [heard] [you] ! ' 1 you 10 have 1 you 13 ! 3 so 5 that 5 that 9 might 9 might 10 have 13 ! 14 ' ' [and] who is it that sings he who draws the water , or he who empties it ? ' 1 ' 3 who 3 who 4 is 3 who 7 sings 3 who 17 empties 5 it 7 sings 6 that 7 sings 8 he 17 empties 9 who 17 empties 10 draws 12 water 10 draws 17 empties 11 the 12 water 13 , 14 or 14 or 17 empties 15 he 17 empties 16 who 17 empties 17 empties 18 it 17 empties 19 ? 19 ? 20 ' ' [why] [,] [certainly] [he] [who] [draws] the [water] ! ' 1 ' 8 the 1 ' 10 ! 10 ! 11 ' ' [you] [hear] ? ' said the jackal , turning to the sheep . 1 ' 6 said 4 ? 5 ' 5 ' 6 said 6 said 8 jackal 7 the 8 jackal 8 jackal 10 turning 8 jackal 13 sheep 8 jackal 14 . 9 , 10 turning 10 turning 11 to 12 the 13 sheep ' [now] come and carry away your own [portion] , [or] [else] [i] shall take it [for] [myself] . ' 1 ' 3 come 3 come 4 and 3 come 10 , 4 and 5 carry 5 carry 6 away 5 carry 7 your 7 your 8 own 10 , 20 ' 14 shall 15 take 15 take 16 it 16 it 19 . 19 . 20 ' ' [you] have got the better of me , ' answered the sheep ; ' and [i] [suppose] [i] must confess myself beaten ! 1 ' 3 have 3 have 4 got 4 got 5 the 5 the 6 better 5 the 7 of 7 of 8 me 8 me 9 , 9 , 11 answered 10 ' 11 answered 11 answered 13 sheep 12 the 13 sheep 13 sheep 14 ; 13 sheep 21 confess 14 ; 15 ' 14 ; 16 and 20 must 21 confess 21 confess 23 beaten 22 myself 23 beaten 23 beaten 24 ! but [as] [i] [bear] no [malice] , [go] and [eat] some of [the] [dates] that [i] [have] [brought] [in] [that] [sack] . ' 1 but 15 that 5 no 7 , 7 , 9 and 9 and 11 some 11 some 12 of 12 of 15 that 15 that 22 . 22 . 23 ' and the jackal , who loved dates , ran instantly back , and tore open the mouth of the sack . 1 and 14 tore 2 the 3 jackal 3 jackal 5 who 4 , 5 who 5 who 6 loved 5 who 10 instantly 6 loved 7 dates 7 dates 8 , 7 dates 9 ran 10 instantly 11 back 10 instantly 14 tore 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 tore 14 tore 15 open 14 tore 20 sack 15 open 16 the 15 open 17 mouth 18 of 19 the 19 the 20 sack 20 sack 21 . but just as he was about to plunge his nose in he saw two brown eyes calmly looking at him . 1 but 2 just 2 just 3 as 2 just 6 about 3 as 4 he 4 he 5 was 6 about 8 plunge 6 about 20 him 7 to 8 plunge 8 plunge 10 nose 8 plunge 11 in 9 his 10 nose 12 he 13 saw 13 saw 14 two 13 saw 15 brown 13 saw 20 him 15 brown 16 eyes 15 brown 17 calmly 17 calmly 18 looking 18 looking 19 at 20 him 21 . in an instant he had let fall the flap of the sack and bounded back to where the [sheep] [was] [standing] [.] 1 in 3 instant 1 in 18 the 2 an 3 instant 3 instant 4 he 4 he 5 had 6 let 7 fall 7 fall 9 flap 8 the 9 flap 9 flap 10 of 10 of 11 the 10 of 18 the 11 the 12 sack 12 sack 14 bounded 13 and 14 bounded 14 bounded 15 back 14 bounded 17 where 15 back 16 to ' [i] [was] [only] [in] [fun] [;] [and] you have brought my uncle the greyhound . 1 ' 9 you 9 you 10 have 10 have 11 brought 11 brought 15 greyhound 12 my 13 uncle 13 uncle 15 greyhound 14 the 15 greyhound 15 greyhound 16 . take away the sack , we will make the division over again . ' 1 take 2 away 2 away 10 division 3 the 4 sack 4 sack 5 , 4 sack 10 division 6 we 7 will 7 will 8 make 8 make 10 division 9 the 10 division 10 division 11 over 10 division 12 again 12 again 13 . 13 . 14 ' and he began re-arranging the heaps . 1 and 4 re-arranging 2 he 4 re-arranging 3 began 4 re-arranging 4 re-arranging 5 the 4 re-arranging 6 heaps 4 re-arranging 7 . ' [now] you can take your share [and] go , ' said the sheep . 1 ' 3 you 3 you 4 can 4 can 5 take 4 can 9 go 5 take 6 your 6 your 7 share 9 go 10 , 10 , 11 ' 11 ' 12 said 12 said 13 the 13 the 14 sheep 14 sheep 15 . and the jackal did not need twice telling ! 1 and 2 the 2 the 3 jackal 3 jackal 7 twice 3 jackal 9 ! 4 did 5 not 5 not 6 need 6 need 7 twice 7 twice 8 telling ( [contes] [berbères] [,] [par] [rené] [basset] . ) 1 ( 9 ) 8 . 9 ) [the] [three] [treasures] [of] [the] [giants] one evening they were all seated round the table , eating their supper of bread and milk . 1 one 2 evening 2 evening 3 they 3 they 4 were 4 were 6 seated 5 all 6 seated 6 seated 7 round 6 seated 9 table 6 seated 13 supper 6 seated 15 bread 8 the 9 table 9 table 10 , 11 eating 13 supper 12 their 13 supper 14 of 15 bread 15 bread 16 and 15 bread 17 milk 17 milk 18 . ' [martin] , ' said the old man [suddenly] , ' [i] [feel] that [i] [cannot] [live] much [longer] . 1 ' 5 said 3 , 4 ' 4 ' 5 said 5 said 6 the 5 said 20 . 6 the 7 old 7 old 8 man 8 man 10 , 10 , 11 ' 14 that 18 much 18 much 20 . a little while after , the father fell ill , and sent for his sons , who were out hunting , to bid him farewell . 1 a 2 little 2 little 3 while 2 little 15 sons 3 while 4 after 3 while 6 the 4 after 5 , 7 father 12 sent 8 fell 9 ill 9 ill 12 sent 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 sent 12 sent 13 for 12 sent 14 his 14 his 15 sons 15 sons 17 who 15 sons 18 were 15 sons 23 bid 15 sons 26 . 16 , 17 who 19 out 20 hunting 20 hunting 21 , 20 hunting 23 bid 22 to 23 bid 23 bid 24 him 23 bid 25 farewell after [giving] [good] [advice] [to] the [two] [eldest] [,] [he] [turned] [to] [jack] [.] 1 after 6 the so saying the old man sank back on his pillows and died . 1 so 2 saying 2 saying 10 pillows 3 the 4 old 4 old 5 man 5 man 6 sank 6 sank 7 back 6 sank 10 pillows 8 on 10 pillows 9 his 10 pillows 10 pillows 11 and 10 pillows 12 died 10 pillows 13 . ' [you] are [a] [nice] [pair] [!] 1 ' 3 are this reply was so unexpected that for some moments neither of the brothers made any answer . 1 this 2 reply 1 this 5 unexpected 3 was 5 unexpected 4 so 5 unexpected 5 unexpected 6 that 5 unexpected 9 moments 5 unexpected 16 answer 7 for 8 some 8 some 9 moments 9 moments 10 neither 9 moments 13 brothers 10 neither 11 of 11 of 12 the 14 made 16 answer 15 any 16 answer 16 answer 17 . then they offered their brother some of their food , and when he had finished eating they went their way once more . 1 then 2 they 2 they 4 their 3 offered 4 their 4 their 5 brother 4 their 9 food 4 their 20 way 6 some 9 food 7 of 9 food 8 their 9 food 9 food 11 and 9 food 16 eating 10 , 11 and 12 when 15 finished 13 he 14 had 14 had 15 finished 15 finished 16 eating 17 they 18 went 17 they 19 their 19 their 20 way 20 way 23 . 21 once 22 more 21 once 23 . towards evening they reached a small hut , and knocking at the door , asked if they might spend the night there . 1 towards 2 evening 1 towards 13 door 2 evening 4 reached 3 they 4 reached 4 reached 7 hut 5 a 6 small 6 small 7 hut 7 hut 8 , 8 , 9 and 10 knocking 11 at 10 knocking 13 door 12 the 13 door 13 door 14 , 13 door 23 . 15 asked 16 if 16 if 17 they 17 they 18 might 18 might 19 spend 19 spend 20 the 19 spend 21 night 21 night 22 there 21 night 23 . the man , who was a wood-cutter , invited them in , and begged them to sit down to supper . 1 the 7 wood-cutter 2 man 4 who 3 , 4 who 4 who 5 was 5 was 7 wood-cutter 6 a 7 wood-cutter 7 wood-cutter 8 , 7 wood-cutter 9 invited 9 invited 10 them 9 invited 14 begged 9 invited 16 to 9 invited 17 sit 9 invited 19 to 11 in 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 begged 14 begged 15 them 17 sit 18 down 19 to 20 supper 20 supper 21 . jack [shouted] [with] [delight] [,] [but] [martin] [,] [who] was in a bad temper , [said] [sharply] [:] 1 jack 10 was 10 was 12 a 11 in 12 a 12 a 13 bad 13 bad 14 temper 14 temper 15 , ' [we] [must] [have] [taken] the [wrong] [turning] ! 1 ' 6 the 1 ' 9 ! let us go back . ' 1 let 2 us 1 let 3 go 3 go 4 back 4 back 5 . 5 . 6 ' ' [idiot] [!] ['] [replied] [michael] [,] who was hungry too , and , like many people when they are hungry , very cross also . 1 ' 8 who 8 who 9 was 9 was 21 hungry 10 hungry 21 hungry 11 too 12 , 11 too 14 , 11 too 16 many 12 , 13 and 15 like 16 many 16 many 17 people 17 people 20 are 18 when 19 they 19 they 20 are 20 are 21 hungry 21 hungry 22 , 21 hungry 24 cross 21 hungry 26 . 23 very 24 cross 24 cross 25 also and , without another word , took the path to [the] castle , [closely] followed by [jack] , and [after] [a] [moment] [by] [martin] [likewise] . 1 and 3 without 2 , 3 without 3 without 5 word 4 another 5 word 5 word 6 , 5 word 26 . 6 , 19 and 7 took 8 the 8 the 9 path 8 the 12 castle 9 path 10 to 12 castle 13 , 13 , 19 and 15 followed 16 by 15 followed 18 , 18 , 19 and the door of the castle stood open , and they entered a great hall , and looked about them . 1 the 2 door 1 the 14 hall 3 of 4 the 4 the 14 hall 5 castle 6 stood 5 castle 8 , 5 castle 14 hall 6 stood 7 open 8 , 9 and 10 they 11 entered 11 entered 14 hall 12 a 13 great 13 great 14 hall 14 hall 16 and 15 , 16 and 16 and 17 looked 17 looked 18 about 18 about 19 them 19 them 20 . not a creature was to be seen , and suddenly [martin] he did not know why felt a little frightened . 1 not 2 a 1 not 7 seen 1 not 15 know 2 a 3 creature 4 was 5 to 5 to 6 be 6 be 7 seen 8 , 9 and 9 and 12 he 10 suddenly 12 he 12 he 13 did 13 did 14 not 14 not 15 know 15 know 16 why 16 why 17 felt 17 felt 20 frightened 18 a 19 little 19 little 20 frightened 20 frightened 21 . he [would] [have] [left] [the] [castle] [at] [once] [,] [but] [stopped] [when] [jack] [boldly] walked up to [a] [door] [in] [the] [wall] [and] [opened] it . 1 he 15 walked 15 walked 16 up 16 up 17 to 17 to 25 it 25 it 26 . [[] [illustration] [:] [the] [brothers] [ill-treat] [poor] [jack] []] scarcely had they [done] [this] [when] [jack] [threw] [open] [another] [door] [,] [and] [this] [time] [it] [led] [to] [a] [hall] [filled] [with] [silver] [.] 1 scarcely 2 had 1 scarcely 3 they however , they soon [recovered] [from] [their] surprise , [and] [quickly] [emptied] [their] [bags] of silver , and [filled] [them] [with] [gold] [instead] [.] 1 however 2 , 2 , 3 they 2 , 18 and 3 they 4 soon 8 surprise 9 , 9 , 18 and 15 of 16 silver 16 silver 17 , 17 , 18 and when they would hold [no] [more] [,] [martin] [said] [:] 1 when 2 they 2 they 3 would 3 would 4 hold then he went after them , and [found] [them] [lying] down to [rest] [in] the midst of [a] [forest] [.] 1 then 2 he 2 he 3 went 3 went 11 down 3 went 12 to 4 after 5 them 5 them 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 11 down 12 to 15 the 15 the 16 midst 16 midst 17 of ' [it] [is] [hardly] [worth] [doing] [that] , ' answered [jack] ; ' for [i] picked up [the] [pieces] and ate them [myself] . ' 1 ' 25 ' 8 , 9 ' 8 , 25 ' 9 ' 10 answered 10 answered 12 ; 12 ; 13 ' 12 ; 14 for 16 picked 17 up 17 up 20 and 20 and 21 ate 21 ate 22 them 22 them 24 . 24 . 25 ' ' [go] [where] you like , ' cried [martin] with a final kick ; ' but never come near us again . ' 1 ' 4 you 1 ' 23 ' 4 you 5 like 6 , 7 ' 6 , 23 ' 7 ' 8 cried 10 with 20 us 11 a 12 final 12 final 13 kick 12 final 14 ; 12 final 19 near 14 ; 15 ' 14 ; 16 but 17 never 18 come 18 come 19 near 19 near 20 us 20 us 21 again 21 again 22 . 22 . 23 ' and [poor] [jack] ran [weeping] into the woods . 1 and 4 ran 4 ran 6 into 6 into 7 the 7 the 8 woods 8 woods 9 . the next morning his brothers went home , and bought a beautiful house , where they lived with their mother like great lords . 1 the 2 next 1 the 13 house 2 next 3 morning 4 his 5 brothers 4 his 13 house 5 brothers 6 went 5 brothers 9 and 6 went 7 home 7 home 8 , 10 bought 12 beautiful 10 bought 13 house 11 a 12 beautiful 13 house 14 , 13 house 15 where 13 house 24 . 15 where 17 lived 16 they 17 lived 17 lived 18 with 18 with 19 their 18 with 22 great 19 their 20 mother 21 like 22 great 22 great 23 lords this being decided , he sprang up , and set out along the path which led to the castle . 1 this 16 led 2 being 3 decided 2 being 16 led 4 , 5 he 5 he 6 sprang 5 he 16 led 6 sprang 7 up 6 sprang 11 out 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 set 10 set 11 out 12 along 14 path 13 the 14 path 14 path 16 led 15 which 16 led 16 led 17 to 16 led 19 castle 18 the 19 castle 19 castle 20 . he [then] began to [pour] [in] [the] [gold] [by] [handfuls] [,] [when] [,] all [at] [once] , [a] [noise] [like] [thunder] [shook] the [castle] [.] 1 he 3 began 3 began 4 to 4 to 23 the 14 all 17 , 14 all 23 the this was followed by a voice , hoarse as that of a bull , which cried : 1 this 2 was 2 was 5 a 3 followed 4 by 4 by 5 a 5 a 6 voice 6 voice 7 , 6 voice 8 hoarse 6 voice 15 which 6 voice 17 : 8 hoarse 9 as 8 hoarse 10 that 8 hoarse 13 bull 11 of 12 a 12 a 13 bull 14 , 15 which 16 cried 17 : ' [i] [smell] the smell of a man . ' 1 ' 8 man 4 the 5 smell 5 smell 6 of 6 of 7 a 7 a 8 man 8 man 9 . 9 . 10 ' and two giants entered . 1 and 4 entered 2 two 3 giants 3 giants 4 entered 4 entered 5 . ' [so] , [little] [worm] [!] it is you who steal our treasures ! ' exclaimed the biggest . 1 ' 8 is 1 ' 9 you 3 , 7 it 7 it 8 is 9 you 11 steal 10 who 11 steal 11 steal 13 treasures 12 our 13 treasures 13 treasures 18 biggest 13 treasures 19 . 14 ! 15 ' 14 ! 16 exclaimed 16 exclaimed 18 biggest 17 the 18 biggest ' [well] [,] we have got you now , and we will cook you for supper [!] ['] 1 ' 4 we 4 we 5 have 5 have 6 got 5 have 7 you 5 have 16 supper 7 you 9 , 8 now 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 we 11 we 12 will 13 cook 16 supper 14 you 15 for 15 for 16 supper but here the [other] giant [drew] [him] [aside] , and [for] a moment or two [they] [whispered] together . 1 but 2 here 1 but 3 the 3 the 5 giant 5 giant 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 12 a 12 a 13 moment 13 moment 19 . 14 or 15 two 15 two 18 together 18 together 19 . at length the first giant spoke : 1 at 2 length 2 length 5 giant 3 the 4 first 3 the 5 giant 5 giant 6 spoke 6 spoke 7 : ' [to] please my friend [i] [will] [spare] [your] [life] [on] [condition] [that] , for the [future] , you shall [guard] [our] [treasures] [.] 1 ' 3 please 1 ' 4 my 4 my 5 friend 5 friend 14 , 5 friend 18 , 14 , 15 for 15 for 16 the 18 , 19 you 19 you 20 shall with [a] [light] [heart] [jack] [promised] all that was asked of him , and for some days enjoyed himself mightily . 1 with 7 all 7 all 8 that 8 that 9 was 9 was 20 mightily 10 asked 12 him 10 asked 15 for 11 of 12 him 12 him 13 , 13 , 14 and 15 for 16 some 16 some 17 days 17 days 20 mightily 18 enjoyed 20 mightily 19 himself 20 mightily 20 mightily 21 . ' [let] the [giants] [guard] [their] [treasures] [themselves] , ' he said to himself at last [;] ['] [i] [am] [going] [away] . 1 ' 3 the 1 ' 12 said 9 , 10 ' 10 ' 12 said 11 he 12 said 12 said 23 . 13 to 14 himself 14 himself 15 at 15 at 16 last 16 last 23 . but [i] [will] [leave] [all] the [gold] [and] [silver] [behind] [me] [,] [and] [will] [take] [nought] [but] you [,] [my] [good] [little] [table] . ' 1 but 6 the 1 but 18 you 18 you 25 ' 24 . 25 ' there he saw an old man , who [begged] [jack] [to] [give] him something to eat . 1 there 2 he 2 he 3 saw 3 saw 4 an 3 saw 13 him 4 an 5 old 5 old 6 man 6 man 8 who 7 , 8 who 13 him 17 . 14 something 16 eat 15 to 16 eat 16 eat 17 . ' [you] [could] [not] [have] [asked] [a] [better] [person] , ' answered [jack] [cheerfully] . 1 ' 12 answered 10 , 11 ' 11 ' 12 answered 12 answered 15 . ' [the] [dinner] [of] [an] [emperor] ! ' 1 ' 7 ! 7 ! 8 ' he had hardly uttered the words when fish and meat of all kinds appeared on [it] [!] 1 he 2 had 1 he 14 appeared 2 had 3 hardly 3 hardly 4 uttered 5 the 8 fish 6 words 7 when 6 words 8 fish 8 fish 9 and 8 fish 14 appeared 10 meat 13 kinds 11 of 13 kinds 12 all 13 kinds 13 kinds 14 appeared 14 appeared 15 on [[] [illustration] [:] [the] [giants] [find] [jack] [in] [the] [treasure] [room] []] ' [that] is a clever trick of yours , ' said the old man , [when] [he] had [eaten] as much as he wanted . 1 ' 11 said 3 is 4 a 4 a 6 trick 5 clever 6 trick 6 trick 8 yours 7 of 8 yours 8 yours 9 , 9 , 11 said 10 ' 11 said 11 said 12 the 12 the 13 old 13 old 14 man 14 man 15 , 15 , 22 as 18 had 21 much 20 as 21 much 21 much 22 as 22 as 23 he 23 he 24 wanted 24 wanted 25 . ' [give] it [to] [me] [in] [exchange] [for] [a] [treasure] [i] [have] [which] is [still] better . 1 ' 14 is 3 it 14 is 14 is 16 better 16 better 17 . do you see this cornet ? 1 do 2 you 2 you 3 see 3 see 5 cornet 4 this 5 cornet 5 cornet 6 ? all at once he remembered his cornet , and a wicked thought entered his mind . 1 all 3 once 2 at 3 once 3 once 4 he 4 he 5 remembered 5 remembered 7 cornet 6 his 7 cornet 7 cornet 9 and 7 cornet 11 wicked 7 cornet 12 thought 7 cornet 13 entered 7 cornet 15 mind 7 cornet 16 . 8 , 9 and 10 a 11 wicked 14 his 15 mind ' [two] [hundred] [hussars] [,] [forward] ! ' cried he . 1 ' 7 ! 7 ! 8 ' 8 ' 9 cried 9 cried 10 he 9 cried 11 . and the neighing of horses and the clanking of swords was heard close at hand . 1 and 8 clanking 2 the 8 clanking 3 neighing 4 of 3 neighing 5 horses 5 horses 8 clanking 6 and 8 clanking 7 the 8 clanking 8 clanking 9 of 8 clanking 10 swords 8 clanking 11 was 8 clanking 12 heard 8 clanking 13 close 8 clanking 15 hand 14 at 15 hand 15 hand 16 . the officer who rode at [their] head [approached] [jack] , [and] [politely] [inquired] [what] he wished [them] to do . 1 the 2 officer 2 officer 3 who 2 officer 4 rode 4 rode 5 at 4 rode 18 to 7 head 10 , 10 , 15 he 15 he 16 wished 16 wished 18 to 18 to 19 do 19 do 20 . ' [a] [mile] [or] [two] [along] [that] [road] [,] ['] [answered] [jack] [,] ['] you will find [an] [old] [man] [carrying] a [table] [.] 1 ' 15 you 15 you 16 will 16 will 17 find 17 find 22 a take the table from him and bring it to me . ' 1 take 2 the 2 the 3 table 3 table 6 and 4 from 5 him 5 him 6 and 6 and 7 bring 7 bring 8 it 7 bring 10 me 9 to 10 me 10 me 11 . 11 . 12 ' the [officer] [saluted] [and] [went] [back] [to] [his] men , who [started] [at] [a] [gallop] [to] [do] [jack] ['s] [bidding] [.] 1 the 9 men 9 men 11 who 10 , 11 who in ten minutes they had returned , bearing the table with them . 1 in 2 ten 2 ten 3 minutes 2 ten 8 bearing 4 they 5 had 4 they 6 returned 6 returned 8 bearing 7 , 8 bearing 8 bearing 10 table 8 bearing 11 with 8 bearing 12 them 9 the 10 table 12 them 13 . ' [that] is [all] [,] [thank] you , ' said [jack] ; and the [soldiers] [disappeared] [inside] the [cornet] [.] 1 ' 3 is 1 ' 7 you 7 you 8 , 8 , 10 said 9 ' 10 said 10 said 12 ; 10 said 18 the 12 ; 13 and 13 and 14 the oh , what [a] [good] [supper] [jack] had that night , quite forgetting that he owed it to a mean trick . 1 oh 2 , 1 oh 3 what 3 what 8 had 3 what 16 owed 9 that 10 night 9 that 16 owed 11 , 13 forgetting 12 quite 13 forgetting 13 forgetting 14 that 13 forgetting 16 owed 15 he 16 owed 16 owed 17 it 16 owed 18 to 16 owed 21 trick 19 a 21 trick 20 mean 21 trick 21 trick 22 . the next day he breakfasted early , and then walked on towards the nearest town . 1 the 14 nearest 2 next 3 day 3 day 5 breakfasted 4 he 5 breakfasted 5 breakfasted 6 early 5 breakfasted 9 then 5 breakfasted 10 walked 5 breakfasted 12 towards 5 breakfasted 14 nearest 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 then 10 walked 11 on 13 the 14 nearest 14 nearest 15 town 15 town 16 . on the way thither he met another old man , who begged for something to eat . 1 on 2 the 1 on 3 way 3 way 4 thither 4 thither 6 met 4 thither 17 . 5 he 6 met 6 met 7 another 7 another 9 man 8 old 9 man 9 man 11 who 10 , 11 who 11 who 12 begged 12 begged 13 for 12 begged 15 to 14 something 15 to 15 to 16 eat ' [certainly] you shall have something to eat , ' replied [jack] . 1 ' 4 shall 3 you 4 shall 4 shall 5 have 5 have 6 something 6 something 8 eat 7 to 8 eat 8 eat 9 , 9 , 11 replied 10 ' 11 replied 11 replied 13 . and placing the table on the ground , he cried : 1 and 2 placing 2 placing 4 table 2 placing 7 ground 3 the 4 table 5 on 7 ground 6 the 7 ground 7 ground 8 , 7 ground 11 : 9 he 10 cried 10 cried 11 : ' [the] [dinner] [of] [an] [emperor] ! ' [when] [all] [sorts] [of] [good] [dishes] [appeared] [.] 1 ' 7 ! 7 ! 8 ' ' [that] [is] [a] very [clever] [trick] [of] [yours] . 1 ' 5 very 5 very 10 . give the table to me , and you shall have something still better . ' 1 give 2 the 1 give 5 me 1 give 8 you 1 give 11 something 2 the 3 table 4 to 5 me 5 me 6 , 6 , 7 and 8 you 10 have 9 shall 10 have 11 something 12 still 11 something 13 better 13 better 14 . 14 . 15 ' ' [i] don't believe there is [anything] [better] , ' answered [jack] . 1 ' 6 is 1 ' 11 answered 3 don't 4 believe 4 believe 5 there 5 there 6 is 9 , 10 ' 10 ' 11 answered 11 answered 13 . ' [yes] , there is [.] 1 ' 5 is 3 , 4 there 4 there 5 is here is my bag ; it will give you as many castles as you can possibly want . ' 1 here 2 is 2 is 3 my 3 my 4 bag 4 bag 5 ; 5 ; 6 it 5 ; 19 ' 6 it 7 will 7 will 8 give 8 give 9 you 8 give 12 castles 10 as 12 castles 11 many 12 castles 12 castles 13 as 12 castles 16 possibly 14 you 15 can 15 can 16 possibly 16 possibly 17 want 18 . 19 ' jack thought for a moment ; then he [replied] [:] ['] [very] [well] [,] [i] will [exchange] [with] you . ' 1 jack 2 thought 2 thought 3 for 3 for 5 moment 3 for 19 you 4 a 5 moment 5 moment 7 then 6 ; 7 then 7 then 8 he 8 he 16 will 19 you 21 ' 20 . 21 ' and passing the table to the old man , he hung the bag over his arm . 1 and 14 over 2 passing 4 table 2 passing 14 over 3 the 4 table 5 to 6 the 6 the 7 old 7 old 8 man 7 old 13 bag 8 man 9 , 10 he 11 hung 11 hung 13 bag 12 the 13 bag 13 bag 14 over 14 over 16 arm 15 his 16 arm 16 arm 17 . five minutes later he summoned five hundred lancers out of the cornet and bade them go after the old man and fetch back the table . 1 five 2 minutes 1 five 8 lancers 2 minutes 3 later 2 minutes 4 he 5 summoned 8 lancers 6 five 8 lancers 7 hundred 8 lancers 8 lancers 9 out 9 out 10 of 10 of 12 cornet 10 of 24 the 11 the 12 cornet 12 cornet 13 and 12 cornet 14 bade 14 bade 15 them 14 bade 16 go 16 go 17 after 16 go 22 fetch 16 go 23 back 18 the 19 old 19 old 20 man 20 man 22 fetch 21 and 22 fetch 24 the 25 table 25 table 26 . now that by his cunning he had obtained possession of the three magic objects , he resolved to return to his native place . 1 now 2 that 2 that 6 he 3 by 4 his 3 by 5 cunning 5 cunning 6 he 6 he 8 obtained 7 had 8 obtained 8 obtained 9 possession 8 obtained 21 his 9 possession 10 of 10 of 11 the 11 the 13 magic 12 three 13 magic 13 magic 14 objects 14 objects 15 , 14 objects 17 resolved 14 objects 19 return 16 he 17 resolved 17 resolved 18 to 19 return 20 to 21 his 22 native 22 native 23 place 23 place 24 . in this manner he learned that his brothers had become great men , much respected in all the country round . 1 in 3 manner 1 in 7 his 2 this 3 manner 3 manner 5 learned 4 he 5 learned 5 learned 6 that 7 his 8 brothers 8 brothers 10 become 9 had 10 become 10 become 11 great 10 become 15 respected 12 men 13 , 12 men 15 respected 14 much 15 respected 15 respected 16 in 15 respected 17 all 15 respected 19 country 15 respected 21 . 18 the 19 country 19 country 20 round at length , however , at their mother 's entreaty , he was told that he might pass the night in the stable . 1 at 2 length 2 length 4 however 2 length 12 he 2 length 16 he 3 , 4 however 4 however 5 , 4 however 11 , 6 at 7 their 7 their 8 mother 8 mother 10 entreaty 9 's 10 entreaty 10 entreaty 11 , 12 he 13 was 12 he 14 told 14 told 15 that 16 he 17 might 17 might 18 pass 18 pass 23 stable 19 the 20 night 19 the 23 stable 21 in 23 stable 22 the 23 stable 23 stable 24 . in the morning , he caused it all to vanish , and when his brothers entered the stable they found him lying on the straw . 1 in 2 the 2 the 3 morning 2 the 18 stable 3 morning 4 , 5 he 6 caused 6 caused 7 it 6 caused 8 all 6 caused 9 to 9 to 10 vanish 9 to 18 stable 10 vanish 12 and 10 vanish 13 when 11 , 12 and 14 his 15 brothers 15 brothers 18 stable 16 entered 18 stable 17 the 18 stable 18 stable 22 lying 18 stable 25 straw 19 they 20 found 20 found 21 him 20 found 22 lying 22 lying 23 on 23 on 24 the 25 straw 26 . jack remained here for many days , doing nothing , and as far as anybody knew eating nothing . 1 jack 2 remained 2 remained 3 here 2 remained 18 nothing 4 for 6 days 4 for 18 nothing 5 many 6 days 6 days 7 , 8 doing 9 nothing 8 doing 18 nothing 9 nothing 10 , 10 , 11 and 12 as 13 far 13 far 14 as 14 as 15 anybody 15 anybody 16 knew 16 knew 18 nothing 17 eating 18 nothing 18 nothing 19 . that [very] [evening] [his] [chamberlain] [arrived] [at] [jack] ['s] [dwelling] , with a [request] [from] the king [that] he might [borrow] [the] [table] [for] [three] [days] [.] 1 that 20 might 11 , 12 with 11 , 19 he 12 with 13 a 12 with 16 the 16 the 17 king 19 he 20 might ' [very] well , ' answered [jack] , ' you can take it back with you . 1 ' 3 well 3 well 4 , 3 well 8 , 4 , 5 ' 5 ' 6 answered 8 , 9 ' 9 ' 10 you 10 you 11 can 11 can 12 take 12 take 13 it 12 take 14 back 14 back 15 with 15 with 16 you 16 you 17 . but tell his majesty that if he does not return it at the end of the three days [i] will make war upon him . ' 1 but 2 tell 2 tell 3 his 3 his 4 majesty 3 his 10 return 5 that 7 he 6 if 7 he 7 he 8 does 8 does 9 not 9 not 10 return 10 return 11 it 10 return 25 . 12 at 24 him 13 the 14 end 13 the 22 war 14 end 15 of 16 the 22 war 17 three 18 days 18 days 22 war 20 will 21 make 21 make 22 war 22 war 23 upon 23 upon 24 him 24 him 25 . 25 . 26 ' ' [the] [dinner] [of] [an] [emperor] ! ' cried [jack] . 1 ' 9 cried 7 ! 8 ' 8 ' 9 cried 9 cried 11 . but not even a morsel of cheese made its appearance . 1 but 3 even 2 not 3 even 3 even 5 morsel 4 a 5 morsel 5 morsel 6 of 5 morsel 7 cheese 7 cheese 8 made 7 cheese 10 appearance 9 its 10 appearance 10 appearance 11 . ' [the] [dinner] [of] [an] [emperor] ! ' [shouted] [jack] [in] [a] [voice] [of] [thunder] [.] 1 ' 7 ! 7 ! 8 ' ' [tell] [your] [false] [king] [that] [to-morrow] [i] [will] [destroy] [his] [castle] [as] [easily] as [i] [have] [broken] this [table] . ' 1 ' 22 ' 15 as 19 this 19 this 21 . 21 . 22 ' ' [i] [committed] [a] [crime] , ' said he ; ['] but [i] [will] [do] my best to make up for it . 1 ' 8 said 6 , 8 said 7 ' 8 said 8 said 9 he 8 said 10 ; 10 ; 12 but 12 but 22 it 16 my 17 best 17 best 18 to 18 to 19 make 19 make 20 up 19 make 22 it 20 up 21 for 22 it 23 . at this proof of his power the king 's heart died within him . 1 at 2 this 2 this 3 proof 3 proof 4 of 3 proof 12 within 5 his 6 power 5 his 10 heart 7 the 8 king 8 king 9 's 9 's 10 heart 10 heart 12 within 11 died 12 within 12 within 13 him 13 him 14 . [so] [at] [last] [jack] ['s] [ambition] [was] [satisfied] [.] he reigned long and well , and died a very old man , beloved by his people . 1 he 2 reigned 2 reigned 3 long 2 reigned 4 and 2 reigned 15 by 2 reigned 18 . 5 well 6 , 5 well 13 , 5 well 14 beloved 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 died 8 died 10 very 9 a 10 very 10 very 11 old 11 old 12 man 14 beloved 15 by 15 by 16 his 15 by 17 people but his good example was not followed by his sons and his grandsons . 1 but 2 his 2 his 13 grandsons 3 good 4 example 4 example 13 grandsons 5 was 6 not 6 not 13 grandsons 7 followed 8 by 7 followed 13 grandsons 9 his 13 grandsons 10 sons 13 grandsons 11 and 13 grandsons 12 his 13 grandsons 13 grandsons 14 . for some time the kingdom remained , though it became weaker and weaker every year that passed . 1 for 2 some 2 some 3 time 3 time 17 passed 3 time 18 . 4 the 5 kingdom 5 kingdom 6 remained 6 remained 13 weaker 7 , 8 though 8 though 13 weaker 9 it 10 became 10 became 13 weaker 11 weaker 13 weaker 12 and 13 weaker 13 weaker 14 every 13 weaker 15 year 15 year 17 passed 16 that 17 passed then , one day , a rumour reached the king that a large army was marching against him . 1 then 2 , 1 then 3 one 3 one 4 day 4 day 19 . 5 , 16 marching 6 a 7 rumour 7 rumour 8 reached 7 rumour 16 marching 9 the 10 king 10 king 16 marching 11 that 14 army 12 a 13 large 13 large 14 army 14 army 16 marching 15 was 16 marching 16 marching 17 against 17 against 18 him 18 him 19 . thither he hastened that he might renew his power once more , and in that black and slimy spot he found the treasures indeed . 1 thither 2 he 2 he 3 hastened 2 he 7 renew 4 that 5 he 5 he 7 renew 6 might 7 renew 7 renew 8 his 8 his 9 power 8 his 23 treasures 9 power 10 once 10 once 11 more 12 , 13 and 13 and 18 slimy 14 in 18 slimy 15 that 16 black 16 black 18 slimy 17 and 18 slimy 18 slimy 19 spot 18 slimy 21 found 18 slimy 23 treasures 20 he 21 found 22 the 23 treasures 23 treasures 24 indeed 23 treasures 25 . ( from [contes] [populaires] [slaves] [,] [par] [louis] [leger] . ) 1 ( 2 from 1 ( 11 ) 10 . 11 ) [the] [rover] [of] [the] [plain] everyone in the house and in the village rejoiced , and the maiden was despatched to her new home . 1 everyone 2 in 2 in 8 village 3 the 4 house 3 the 8 village 4 house 5 and 6 in 8 village 7 the 8 village 8 village 9 rejoiced 9 rejoiced 15 despatched 10 , 11 and 11 and 15 despatched 12 the 13 maiden 13 maiden 15 despatched 14 was 15 despatched 15 despatched 16 to 15 despatched 18 new 16 to 17 her 18 new 19 home 19 home 20 . when all was quiet again the father said to his son : 1 when 2 all 1 when 3 was 3 was 4 quiet 4 quiet 5 again 5 again 12 : 6 the 7 father 7 father 8 said 8 said 12 : 9 to 10 his 10 his 11 son 11 son 12 : therefore tell us which you like best , and we will buy her for you . ' 1 therefore 2 tell 2 tell 3 us 2 tell 4 which 2 tell 5 you 2 tell 13 her 2 tell 15 you 5 you 6 like 6 like 7 best 7 best 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 we 10 we 11 will 11 will 12 buy 14 for 15 you 15 you 17 ' 16 . 17 ' but the son answered : 1 but 2 the 2 the 3 son 3 son 4 answered 4 answered 5 : ' [not] so ; the maidens [i] have seen do not please me . 1 ' 12 please 3 so 12 please 4 ; 6 maidens 4 ; 12 please 5 the 6 maidens 6 maidens 9 seen 6 maidens 10 do 8 have 9 seen 10 do 11 not 12 please 13 me 13 me 14 . [if] [,] [indeed] [,] [i] [must] [marry] [,] [let] [me] [travel] [and] [find] [a] [wife] [for] [myself] [.] ['] the youth , however , would not listen ; and bidding his father and mother farewell , set out on his search . 1 the 2 youth 2 youth 4 however 3 , 4 however 4 however 5 , 5 , 11 bidding 6 would 7 not 6 would 8 listen 8 listen 9 ; 9 ; 10 and 9 ; 11 bidding 11 bidding 12 his 11 bidding 16 farewell 11 bidding 18 set 11 bidding 20 on 11 bidding 22 search 11 bidding 23 . 12 his 13 father 13 father 14 and 13 father 15 mother 16 farewell 17 , 18 set 19 out 21 his 22 search ' [we] [will] [give] you our daughter , ' said they , ' if you can pay a good price [for] [her] [.] 1 ' 5 you 5 you 16 can 6 our 7 daughter 7 daughter 8 , 7 daughter 12 , 8 , 10 said 8 , 11 they 9 ' 10 said 12 , 13 ' 12 , 14 if 14 if 15 you 15 you 16 can 16 can 17 pay 17 pay 20 price 18 a 19 good 19 good 20 price never was [there] [so] [hard-working] [a] [girl] [;] [and] [how] [we] [shall] [do] [without] [her] [we] [cannot] [tell] [!] 1 never 2 was still no doubt your father and mother will come themselves and bring the dowry ? ' 1 still 3 doubt 2 no 3 doubt 3 doubt 8 will 4 your 5 father 5 father 6 and 5 father 7 mother 5 father 8 will 8 will 9 come 8 will 12 bring 10 themselves 12 bring 11 and 12 bring 12 bring 14 dowry 13 the 14 dowry 14 dowry 15 ? 15 ? 16 ' ' [no] [;] [i] [have] the [dowry] with me , ' replied the young man ; [laying] [down] [a] [handful] [of] [gold] [pieces] [.] 1 ' 6 the 6 the 14 young 8 with 9 me 9 me 10 , 10 , 11 ' 11 ' 12 replied 12 replied 13 the 13 the 14 young 14 young 15 man 15 man 16 ; ' [here] it is take it . ' 1 ' 4 is 1 ' 5 take 3 it 4 is 5 take 6 it 6 it 7 . 7 . 8 ' the old couple 's eyes glittered greedily ; but custom forbade them to touch the dowry before all was arranged . 1 the 2 old 1 the 16 dowry 2 old 3 couple 4 's 5 eyes 4 's 11 forbade 5 eyes 6 glittered 6 glittered 7 greedily 7 greedily 8 ; 8 ; 9 but 10 custom 11 forbade 11 forbade 12 them 11 forbade 13 to 11 forbade 16 dowry 14 touch 16 dowry 15 the 16 dowry 16 dowry 17 before 16 dowry 20 arranged 16 dowry 21 . 18 all 20 arranged 19 was 20 arranged ' [no] ; they are [not] [used] [to] [travelling] , ' answered the [bridegroom] . 1 ' 5 are 1 ' 12 answered 3 ; 4 they 4 they 5 are 10 , 11 ' 11 ' 12 answered 12 answered 13 the 12 answered 15 . ' [let] [the] [ceremony] [be] [performed] [without] [delay] , and we will set forth [at] [once] [.] 1 ' 11 we 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 we 11 we 12 will 12 will 13 set 13 set 14 forth it is a long journey . ' 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 a 3 a 4 long 4 long 5 journey 5 journey 6 . 6 . 7 ' ' [be] [good] [to] [your] [husband] ['s] [parents] , ' added [he] , ' and always do [the] will of your husband . ' 1 ' 24 ' 9 , 11 added 10 ' 11 added 11 added 13 , 13 , 14 ' 13 , 15 and 13 , 24 ' 15 and 16 always 16 always 17 do 19 will 21 your 20 of 21 your 21 your 22 husband 22 husband 23 . 23 . 24 ' and the girl nodded her head obediently . 1 and 2 the 2 the 3 girl 3 girl 7 obediently 4 nodded 7 obediently 5 her 6 head 6 head 7 obediently 7 obediently 8 . next [it] [was] [the] [mother] ['s] [turn] [;] [and] , [as] [was] [the] [custom] [of] [the] [tribe] [,] [she] [spoke] [to] [her] [daughter] [:] 1 next 10 , ' [will] you [choose] [which] of your sisters shall go with you [to] [cut] [your] [wood] [and] [carry] [your] [water] ? ' 1 ' 3 you 3 you 21 ? 6 of 7 your 7 your 8 sisters 8 sisters 9 shall 9 shall 10 go 10 go 11 with 11 with 12 you 12 you 21 ? 21 ? 22 ' ' [i] [do] [not] [want] [any] [of] [them] , ' answered she ; ' they are no use . 1 ' 17 no 9 , 10 ' 10 ' 11 answered 10 ' 17 no 11 answered 12 she 11 answered 13 ; 13 ; 14 ' 14 ' 16 are 15 they 16 are 17 no 18 use 18 use 19 . they will drop the wood and spill the water . ' 1 they 2 will 2 will 7 spill 3 drop 7 spill 4 the 5 wood 5 wood 7 spill 6 and 7 spill 7 spill 9 water 8 the 9 water 9 water 10 . 10 . 11 ' ' [then] will you have any of the other children ? 1 ' 4 you 3 will 4 you 4 you 5 have 4 you 11 ? 5 have 6 any 6 any 7 of 7 of 8 the 8 the 9 other 9 other 10 children there are enough and to spare [,] ['] [asked] [the] [mother] [again] . 1 there 2 are 2 are 3 enough 3 enough 5 to 4 and 5 to 5 to 6 spare 6 spare 13 . but the bride said quickly : 1 but 2 the 2 the 3 bride 3 bride 4 said 4 said 6 : 5 quickly 6 : ' [i] [will] [have] none of [them] [!] 1 ' 5 none 5 none 6 of you must give me [our] [buffalo] , the [rover] of [the] [plain] [;] [he] [alone] [shall] [serve] me . ' 1 you 2 must 2 must 3 give 3 give 4 me 4 me 7 , 7 , 20 ' 8 the 10 of 10 of 18 me 18 me 19 . 19 . 20 ' ' [what] [folly] you talk ! ' cried the parents . 1 ' 4 you 1 ' 8 cried 4 you 5 talk 6 ! 7 ' 6 ! 8 cried 8 cried 9 the 8 cried 10 parents 8 cried 11 . ' [give] you [our] [buffalo] , the [rover] of the [plain] [?] 1 ' 3 you 1 ' 10 the 3 you 6 , 7 the 9 of 9 of 10 the why , you know that our life depends on him . 1 why 2 , 1 why 3 you 3 you 4 know 4 know 5 that 5 that 8 depends 6 our 8 depends 7 life 8 depends 8 depends 9 on 8 depends 10 him 10 him 11 . here he is well fed and lies on soft grass ; but how can you tell what will befall him in another country ? 1 here 3 is 1 here 7 lies 2 he 3 is 4 well 5 fed 5 fed 6 and 5 fed 7 lies 7 lies 8 on 7 lies 9 soft 7 lies 11 ; 7 lies 22 another 9 soft 10 grass 12 but 13 how 13 how 14 can 14 can 15 you 14 can 16 tell 14 can 19 befall 17 what 19 befall 18 will 19 befall 19 befall 20 him 19 befall 22 another 21 in 22 another 22 another 23 country 23 country 24 ? the food may be bad , he will die of hunger ; and , if he dies we die also . ' 1 the 2 food 2 food 3 may 3 may 4 be 3 may 9 die 4 be 5 bad 6 , 7 he 7 he 8 will 8 will 9 die 9 die 11 hunger 10 of 11 hunger 11 hunger 13 and 11 hunger 14 , 11 hunger 17 dies 11 hunger 22 ' 12 ; 13 and 15 if 17 dies 16 he 17 dies 17 dies 18 we 17 dies 19 die 17 dies 20 also 21 . 22 ' ' [no] , no , ' said the [bride] [;] ['] [i] [can] look after him as well as you . 1 ' 7 said 3 , 7 said 4 no 5 , 5 , 6 ' 6 ' 7 said 7 said 8 the 7 said 21 . 14 look 15 after 15 after 16 him 16 him 17 as 16 him 21 . 17 as 18 well 17 as 19 as 19 as 20 you get him ready , for the sun is sinking and it is time we set forth . ' 1 get 2 him 2 him 16 forth 2 him 17 . 3 ready 5 for 3 ready 15 set 4 , 5 for 6 the 7 sun 7 sun 9 sinking 7 sun 15 set 8 is 9 sinking 10 and 15 set 11 it 12 is 12 is 13 time 13 time 14 we 14 we 15 set 15 set 16 forth 17 . 18 ' but the young man did not see the buffalo that followed them , which had left his home to be the servant of his wife . 1 but 2 the 2 the 9 buffalo 3 young 4 man 3 young 9 buffalo 5 did 6 not 5 did 7 see 7 see 9 buffalo 8 the 9 buffalo 9 buffalo 11 followed 9 buffalo 14 which 9 buffalo 22 servant 10 that 11 followed 11 followed 12 them 13 , 14 which 14 which 15 had 15 had 16 left 15 had 19 to 16 left 18 home 17 his 18 home 19 to 20 be 21 the 22 servant 22 servant 25 wife 23 of 24 his 24 his 25 wife 25 wife 26 . well , well , you have chosen your own path ; and if ill comes of it beware lest you grumble . ' 1 well 2 , 1 well 3 well 3 well 4 , 3 well 5 you 5 you 6 have 5 you 21 grumble 6 have 7 chosen 7 chosen 9 own 7 chosen 10 path 8 your 9 own 10 path 11 ; 11 ; 12 and 13 if 14 ill 14 ill 21 grumble 15 comes 16 of 15 comes 18 beware 16 of 17 it 18 beware 19 lest 18 beware 20 you 18 beware 21 grumble 21 grumble 22 . 22 . 23 ' next day the husband took his wife to the fields and showed her which were his , and which belonged to his mother . 1 next 2 day 2 day 17 , 3 the 7 wife 4 husband 5 took 4 husband 7 wife 6 his 7 wife 7 wife 15 were 7 wife 17 , 8 to 9 the 9 the 10 fields 10 fields 12 showed 10 fields 14 which 10 fields 15 were 11 and 12 showed 12 showed 13 her 16 his 17 , 17 , 18 and 17 , 19 which 19 which 20 belonged 20 belonged 21 to 20 belonged 23 mother 22 his 23 mother 23 mother 24 . ' [i] [have] [dropped] [my] [necklace] [of] [beads] [in] [the] [field] , [and] [i] must go back and look for it . ' 1 ' 23 ' 12 , 18 and 12 , 23 ' 15 must 16 go 16 go 17 back 16 go 18 and 19 look 20 for 20 for 21 it 21 it 22 . 22 . 23 ' but in truth she had done nothing of the sort , and it was only an excuse to go and seek the buffalo . 1 but 9 the 2 in 3 truth 2 in 9 the 4 she 5 had 5 had 6 done 6 done 7 nothing 7 nothing 8 of 8 of 9 the 9 the 10 sort 9 the 23 buffalo 11 , 12 and 12 and 21 seek 13 it 14 was 14 was 15 only 14 was 16 an 16 an 17 excuse 17 excuse 21 seek 18 to 21 seek 19 go 21 seek 20 and 21 seek 21 seek 23 buffalo 22 the 23 buffalo 23 buffalo 24 . [[] [illustration] [:] [the] [rover] [of] [the] [plain] [does] [the] [girl's] [work] []] the beast was crouching under a tree when she came up , and snorted with pleasure at the sight of her . 1 the 2 beast 2 beast 4 crouching 3 was 4 crouching 4 crouching 5 under 4 crouching 15 with 5 under 7 tree 6 a 7 tree 8 when 9 she 8 when 10 came 10 came 11 up 11 up 15 with 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 snorted 14 snorted 15 with 15 with 16 pleasure 15 with 21 her 16 pleasure 20 of 17 at 18 the 17 at 19 sight 19 sight 20 of 21 her 22 . but the other fields are his mother 's , so beware lest you touch them . ' 1 but 11 beware 2 the 3 other 2 the 4 fields 4 fields 5 are 5 are 10 so 6 his 7 mother 7 mother 8 's 8 's 10 so 9 , 10 so 10 so 11 beware 11 beware 12 lest 11 beware 13 you 11 beware 14 touch 11 beware 17 ' 14 touch 15 them 16 . 17 ' ' [i] [will] [beware] , ' answered the buffalo ; and , patting his head , the girl left him . 1 ' 7 answered 5 , 7 answered 6 ' 7 answered 7 answered 9 buffalo 8 the 9 buffalo 9 buffalo 10 ; 9 buffalo 13 patting 10 ; 11 and 12 , 13 patting 13 patting 15 head 13 patting 18 girl 13 patting 20 him 14 his 15 head 15 head 16 , 17 the 18 girl 19 left 20 him 20 him 21 . oh , how much better a servant he was than any of the little girls the bride had refused to bring with her ! 1 oh 2 , 1 oh 3 how 3 how 4 much 4 much 5 better 5 better 7 servant 5 better 10 than 5 better 21 bring 6 a 7 servant 7 servant 9 was 8 he 9 was 10 than 11 any 11 any 12 of 12 of 13 the 13 the 17 bride 14 little 15 girls 14 little 17 bride 16 the 17 bride 17 bride 19 refused 18 had 19 refused 19 refused 20 to 19 refused 21 bring 21 bring 23 her 22 with 23 her 23 her 24 ! then she would sit at her ease while he went to the lake and brought the bucket back brimming over . 1 then 2 she 2 she 3 would 2 she 10 went 3 would 4 sit 5 at 7 ease 6 her 7 ease 7 ease 8 while 8 while 9 he 9 he 10 went 10 went 11 to 10 went 20 over 12 the 13 lake 13 lake 14 and 13 lake 19 brimming 15 brought 17 bucket 16 the 17 bucket 17 bucket 19 brimming 18 back 19 brimming 19 brimming 20 over 20 over 21 . if she wanted wood , he would break the branches off the trees and lay them at her feet . 1 if 2 she 2 she 3 wanted 2 she 7 would 3 wanted 4 wood 4 wood 5 , 6 he 7 would 7 would 8 break 8 break 10 branches 8 break 18 her 9 the 10 branches 10 branches 11 off 10 branches 13 trees 12 the 13 trees 13 trees 14 and 13 trees 15 lay 15 lay 16 them 17 at 18 her 18 her 19 feet 19 feet 20 . and the villagers watched her return laden , and said to each other : 1 and 3 villagers 2 the 3 villagers 3 villagers 4 watched 3 villagers 7 laden 3 villagers 14 : 4 watched 5 her 6 return 7 laden 8 , 9 and 8 , 10 said 10 said 14 : 11 to 12 each 11 to 14 : 12 each 13 other but [then] [,] nobody knew that she had [a] [buffalo] for a [servant] [.] 1 but 4 nobody 4 nobody 5 knew 5 knew 6 that 6 that 7 she 7 she 8 had 8 had 12 a 11 for 12 a he kept silence , however , till the evening , when he said to his mistress : 1 he 2 kept 2 kept 3 silence 2 kept 15 his 3 silence 5 however 3 silence 7 till 4 , 5 however 5 however 6 , 7 till 9 evening 8 the 9 evening 9 evening 10 , 9 evening 11 when 11 when 12 he 12 he 13 said 14 to 15 his 15 his 16 mistress 16 mistress 17 : ' [i] [am] [nearly] [starved] ; [i] [have] [not] [touched] [food] [since] [i] [came] [here] [.] 1 ' 6 ; i can work no more [.] ['] 1 i 2 can 2 can 3 work 3 work 5 more 4 no 5 more ' [alas] ! ' answered she , ' what can [i] do ? 1 ' 9 what 3 ! 4 ' 3 ! 8 ' 4 ' 5 answered 4 ' 6 she 7 , 8 ' 8 ' 9 what 9 what 12 do 10 can 12 do 12 do 13 ? i have only one dish in the house . 1 i 2 have 2 have 5 dish 3 only 4 one 3 only 5 dish 5 dish 8 house 6 in 7 the 7 the 8 house 8 house 9 . you will have to steal some beans from the fields . 1 you 2 will 2 will 3 have 2 will 5 steal 4 to 5 steal 5 steal 7 beans 6 some 7 beans 7 beans 8 from 7 beans 10 fields 7 beans 11 . 9 the 10 fields now the buffalo had always lived an honest life , but if his mistress did not feed him , he must get it for himself . 1 now 3 buffalo 2 the 3 buffalo 3 buffalo 4 had 4 had 6 lived 4 had 16 not 5 always 6 lived 6 lived 8 honest 7 an 8 honest 8 honest 9 life 9 life 14 mistress 10 , 11 but 10 , 14 mistress 11 but 12 if 13 his 14 mistress 15 did 16 not 16 not 22 get 16 not 24 for 17 feed 18 him 18 him 19 , 19 , 20 he 20 he 21 must 21 must 22 get 22 get 23 it 24 for 25 himself 25 himself 26 . and when at last his hunger was satisfied , he crept back to his lair . 1 and 2 when 2 when 4 last 3 at 4 last 4 last 15 lair 5 his 15 lair 6 hunger 8 satisfied 7 was 8 satisfied 8 satisfied 9 , 8 satisfied 15 lair 10 he 11 crept 11 crept 12 back 11 crept 15 lair 12 back 13 to 14 his 15 lair 15 lair 16 . ' [just] look at this ; a savage beast has been destroying our crops , and we can see traces of his feet ! ' 1 ' 3 look 3 look 4 at 4 at 5 this 5 this 9 beast 6 ; 8 savage 7 a 8 savage 8 savage 9 beast 9 beast 10 has 9 beast 24 ! 10 has 12 destroying 11 been 12 destroying 12 destroying 13 our 12 destroying 14 crops 14 crops 16 and 14 crops 20 traces 15 , 16 and 17 we 18 can 18 can 19 see 19 see 20 traces 20 traces 21 of 20 traces 23 feet 22 his 23 feet 24 ! 25 ' and they hurried to their homes to tell their tale . 1 and 3 hurried 2 they 3 hurried 3 hurried 4 to 3 hurried 6 homes 5 their 6 homes 6 homes 10 tale 7 to 8 tell 8 tell 10 tale 9 their 10 tale 10 tale 11 . in the evening the girl crept out to the buffalo 's hiding-place , and said to him : 1 in 2 the 2 the 3 evening 2 the 5 girl 4 the 5 girl 5 girl 6 crept 6 crept 7 out 6 crept 8 to 6 crept 12 hiding-place 6 crept 16 to 9 the 10 buffalo 10 buffalo 12 hiding-place 11 's 12 hiding-place 12 hiding-place 13 , 13 , 14 and 13 , 15 said 16 to 17 him 17 him 18 : ' [they] [perceived] what [happened] , of course ; so to-night you had better seek your supper further off . ' 1 ' 21 ' 4 what 15 seek 6 , 8 course 7 of 8 course 8 course 9 ; 9 ; 10 so 10 so 11 to-night 11 to-night 15 seek 12 you 15 seek 13 had 14 better 14 better 15 seek 15 seek 17 supper 16 your 17 supper 17 supper 18 further 17 supper 20 . 18 further 19 off 20 . 21 ' the young man saw him coming with amazement . 1 the 2 young 2 young 3 man 3 man 6 coming 4 saw 5 him 4 saw 6 coming 6 coming 8 amazement 7 with 8 amazement 8 amazement 9 . ' [why] , it is a buffalo ! ' cried he ; ' [i] never have [beheld] [one] [in] [this] [country] [before] ! ' 1 ' 5 is 3 , 4 it 4 it 5 is 5 is 6 a 6 a 7 buffalo 7 buffalo 8 ! 8 ! 9 ' 9 ' 10 cried 10 cried 11 he 10 cried 12 ; 12 ; 13 ' 12 ; 24 ' 15 never 16 have 15 never 23 ! 23 ! 24 ' and raising his gun , he aimed just behind the ear . 1 and 7 aimed 2 raising 3 his 2 raising 7 aimed 4 gun 7 aimed 5 , 7 aimed 6 he 7 aimed 7 aimed 8 just 7 aimed 9 behind 7 aimed 11 ear 9 behind 10 the 11 ear 12 . the buffalo gave a leap into the air , and then fell dead . 1 the 2 buffalo 2 buffalo 5 leap 2 buffalo 8 air 2 buffalo 13 dead 3 gave 4 a 3 gave 5 leap 5 leap 6 into 7 the 8 air 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 then 10 and 12 fell 12 fell 13 dead 13 dead 14 . ' [it] was a good [shot] , ' said the young man . 1 ' 9 said 3 was 4 a 4 a 5 good 5 good 7 , 7 , 9 said 8 ' 9 said 9 said 10 the 10 the 11 young 11 young 12 man 12 man 13 . and he ran to the village to tell them that the thief was punished . 1 and 3 ran 2 he 3 ran 3 ran 4 to 4 to 14 punished 5 the 6 village 5 the 12 thief 7 to 8 tell 7 to 11 the 8 tell 9 them 8 tell 10 that 11 the 12 thief 12 thief 14 punished 13 was 14 punished 14 punished 15 . when he entered his hut he found his wife , who had somehow heard the news , twisting herself to and fro and shedding tears . 1 when 3 entered 1 when 6 he 2 he 3 entered 3 entered 5 hut 4 his 5 hut 6 he 7 found 6 he 12 had 8 his 9 wife 9 wife 11 who 10 , 11 who 11 who 12 had 12 had 14 heard 13 somehow 14 heard 14 heard 16 news 15 the 16 news 16 news 18 twisting 17 , 18 twisting 18 twisting 19 herself 18 twisting 24 shedding 20 to 22 fro 21 and 22 fro 22 fro 24 shedding 23 and 24 shedding 24 shedding 25 tears 25 tears 26 . ' [are] you [ill] ? ' asked he . 1 ' 3 you 3 you 5 ? 5 ? 6 ' 5 ? 7 asked 7 asked 8 he 7 asked 9 . and she answered : ' [yes] ; [i] [have] [pains] all over [my] [body] . ' 1 and 2 she 2 she 3 answered 3 answered 4 : 3 answered 7 ; 4 : 5 ' 7 ; 16 ' 11 all 12 over 12 over 15 . 15 . 16 ' but she was not ill at all , only very unhappy at the death of the buffalo which had served her so well . 1 but 2 she 2 she 3 was 3 was 4 not 3 was 5 ill 3 was 9 only 5 ill 6 at 5 ill 8 , 6 at 7 all 9 only 11 unhappy 9 only 20 served 10 very 11 unhappy 12 at 13 the 13 the 17 buffalo 14 death 17 buffalo 15 of 16 the 16 the 17 buffalo 17 buffalo 20 served 18 which 20 served 19 had 20 served 20 served 21 her 20 served 23 well 22 so 23 well 23 well 24 . ' [what] are you doing here ? ' asked her husband when he saw her . 1 ' 9 asked 3 are 5 doing 4 you 5 doing 5 doing 6 here 5 doing 7 ? 7 ? 8 ' 7 ? 9 asked 9 asked 10 her 10 her 11 husband 11 husband 16 . 12 when 14 saw 13 he 14 saw 14 saw 15 her 15 her 16 . ' [if] you are ill you are better at home . ' 1 ' 4 are 3 you 4 are 4 are 5 ill 5 ill 6 you 5 ill 9 at 6 you 7 are 7 are 8 better 9 at 10 home 10 home 11 . 11 . 12 ' ' [oh] ! 1 ' 3 ! i could not stay alone in the village , ' said she . 1 i 2 could 2 could 3 not 2 could 4 stay 4 stay 5 alone 5 alone 6 in 5 alone 9 , 5 alone 13 . 6 in 8 village 7 the 8 village 9 , 10 ' 10 ' 11 said 10 ' 12 she but the girl would not listen and sat down and looked on . 1 but 2 the 2 the 3 girl 3 girl 4 would 3 girl 8 sat 3 girl 13 . 4 would 5 not 4 would 6 listen 7 and 8 sat 8 sat 9 down 8 sat 12 on 9 down 10 and 11 looked 12 on ' [let] [me] [have] the head . ' 1 ' 8 ' 5 the 6 head 6 head 7 . 7 . 8 ' ' [you] [could] never [carry] [anything] so [heavy] , ' answered the men , ' and now you are ill [besides] . ' 1 ' 4 never 1 ' 11 answered 7 so 9 , 9 , 11 answered 10 ' 11 answered 11 answered 12 the 12 the 13 men 13 men 19 are 14 , 15 ' 15 ' 19 are 16 and 17 now 17 now 18 you 18 you 19 are 19 are 20 ill 20 ill 23 ' 22 . 23 ' ' [you] do not know how strong [i] am , ' answered she . 1 ' 6 how 1 ' 12 answered 1 ' 13 she 3 do 4 not 4 not 5 know 5 know 6 how 6 how 7 strong 6 how 9 am 10 , 11 ' 11 ' 12 answered 13 she 14 . and at last they gave it her . 1 and 7 her 2 at 3 last 2 at 7 her 4 they 5 gave 5 gave 6 it 5 gave 7 her 7 her 8 . then she laid down the buffalo 's head and sat beside it . 1 then 2 she 2 she 3 laid 3 laid 4 down 3 laid 12 it 4 down 11 beside 5 the 6 buffalo 6 buffalo 7 's 6 buffalo 8 head 6 buffalo 11 beside 9 and 10 sat 10 sat 11 beside 12 it 13 . ' [i] [wish] you would leave me alone ! ' she answered crossly . 1 ' 4 you 1 ' 12 answered 5 would 6 leave 6 leave 7 me 7 me 8 alone 7 me 9 ! 9 ! 10 ' 10 ' 12 answered 11 she 12 answered 12 answered 13 crossly 13 crossly 14 . ' [it] [is] impossible to sleep [if] [somebody] [is] [always] [coming] in . ' 1 ' 14 ' 4 impossible 5 to 5 to 6 sleep 6 sleep 12 in 6 sleep 13 . 13 . 14 ' and she turned her back on them , and would not even eat the food they had brought . 1 and 2 she 2 she 3 turned 2 she 10 would 2 she 17 had 3 turned 4 her 3 turned 5 back 3 turned 9 and 5 back 6 on 7 them 8 , 8 , 9 and 10 would 11 not 10 would 13 eat 11 not 12 even 13 eat 15 food 14 the 15 food 16 they 17 had 17 had 18 brought 18 brought 19 . [[] [illustration] [:] [last] [of] [all] [she] [sang] [in] [a] [low] [voice] [a] [dirge] [over] [the] [rover] [of] [the] [plain] []] when all was still the girl made a fire and boiled some water in a pot . 1 when 16 pot 2 all 5 the 3 was 4 still 4 still 5 the 5 the 6 girl 5 the 16 pot 7 made 8 a 8 a 16 pot 9 fire 11 boiled 9 fire 16 pot 10 and 11 boiled 11 boiled 12 some 11 boiled 13 water 11 boiled 14 in 15 a 16 pot 16 pot 17 . next she applied the horn to the spot and blew with all her force till , at length , the blood began to move . 1 next 3 applied 2 she 3 applied 3 applied 5 horn 3 applied 6 to 3 applied 7 the 3 applied 13 her 4 the 5 horn 7 the 8 spot 8 spot 10 blew 9 and 10 blew 11 with 12 all 11 with 13 her 13 her 14 force 14 force 18 length 14 force 21 blood 14 force 24 move 15 till 18 length 16 , 17 at 17 at 18 length 18 length 19 , 20 the 21 blood 22 began 23 to 22 began 24 move 24 move 25 . last of [all] [,] [she] [sang] in a [low] voice [a] [dirge] [over] the [rover] of the [plain] [.] 1 last 2 of 2 of 17 the 7 in 8 a 7 in 14 the 8 a 10 voice 14 the 16 of 16 of 17 the as she chanted the final words the head moved , and the limbs came back . 1 as 2 she 2 she 3 chanted 3 chanted 5 final 4 the 5 final 5 final 6 words 5 final 8 head 5 final 13 limbs 5 final 16 . 6 words 7 the 9 moved 13 limbs 10 , 11 and 11 and 13 limbs 12 the 13 limbs 13 limbs 14 came 14 came 15 back the buffalo began to feel alive again and shook his horns , and stood up and stretched himself . 1 the 2 buffalo 2 buffalo 3 began 2 buffalo 11 horns 2 buffalo 14 stood 3 began 4 to 3 began 5 feel 3 began 7 again 6 alive 7 again 8 and 9 shook 9 shook 10 his 9 shook 11 horns 11 horns 13 and 12 , 13 and 14 stood 15 up 14 stood 17 stretched 16 and 17 stretched 17 stretched 18 himself 18 himself 19 . unluckily it was just at this moment that the husband said to himself : 1 unluckily 2 it 1 unluckily 9 the 2 it 3 was 4 just 5 at 5 at 7 moment 5 at 9 the 6 this 7 moment 7 moment 8 that 9 the 10 husband 10 husband 14 : 11 said 14 : 12 to 13 himself 13 himself 14 : ' [i] [wonder] [if] she is crying still , and what [is] the matter with her ! 1 ' 5 she 5 she 6 is 6 is 8 still 7 crying 8 still 8 still 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 what 11 what 14 matter 13 the 14 matter 14 matter 15 with 14 matter 17 ! 15 with 16 her [perhaps] [i] [had] [better] [go] [and] [see] [.] ['] and he got up and , calling her by name , went out to the shed . 1 and 2 he 2 he 3 got 3 got 4 up 3 got 13 out 3 got 14 to 4 up 5 and 6 , 7 calling 7 calling 10 name 7 calling 13 out 8 her 10 name 9 by 10 name 10 name 11 , 12 went 13 out 14 to 15 the 15 the 16 shed 16 shed 17 . ' [go] [away] ! 1 ' 4 ! i [don't] [want] [you] ! ' she cried angrily . 1 i 5 ! 5 ! 6 ' 6 ' 8 cried 7 she 8 cried 8 cried 9 angrily 9 angrily 10 . but it was too late . 1 but 2 it 2 it 3 was 3 was 4 too 4 too 5 late 5 late 6 . the buffalo had fallen to the ground , dead , and with the wound in his head as before . 1 the 2 buffalo 2 buffalo 4 fallen 2 buffalo 9 dead 2 buffalo 17 head 3 had 4 fallen 4 fallen 7 ground 5 to 7 ground 6 the 7 ground 7 ground 8 , 9 dead 10 , 9 dead 14 wound 10 , 11 and 12 with 13 the 13 the 14 wound 14 wound 15 in 16 his 17 head 17 head 20 . 18 as 19 before 19 before 20 . after waiting a few minutes , she began her task over again , and at the end the buffalo stood on his feet as before . 1 after 2 waiting 1 after 4 few 3 a 4 few 4 few 5 minutes 5 minutes 6 , 5 minutes 20 stood 7 she 8 began 7 she 20 stood 8 began 10 task 8 began 12 again 9 her 10 task 11 over 12 again 13 , 14 and 14 and 20 stood 15 at 17 end 16 the 17 end 17 end 19 buffalo 18 the 19 buffalo 19 buffalo 20 stood 20 stood 21 on 20 stood 25 before 21 on 22 his 22 his 23 feet 24 as 25 before 25 before 26 . the girl entered the hut , where her husband and his mother were getting ready to go out . 1 the 2 girl 1 the 5 hut 3 entered 5 hut 4 the 5 hut 5 hut 6 , 5 hut 7 where 5 hut 19 . 7 where 9 husband 7 where 13 were 8 her 9 husband 9 husband 10 and 10 and 11 his 11 his 12 mother 13 were 14 getting 14 getting 15 ready 15 ready 16 to 16 to 17 go 17 go 18 out ' [i] [want] [to] go down to the [lake] , and [bathe] , ' said she . 1 ' 5 go 1 ' 15 said 5 go 6 down 6 down 7 to 6 down 8 the 10 , 11 and 10 , 15 said 13 , 14 ' 14 ' 15 said 15 said 16 she 15 said 17 . ' [but] you [could] never [walk] so far , ' answered [they] . 1 ' 3 you 1 ' 11 answered 3 you 5 never 7 so 8 far 7 so 9 , 9 , 11 answered 10 ' 11 answered 11 answered 13 . ' [you] are [so] [tired] [,] as it is , that you can hardly stand ! ' 1 ' 3 are 3 are 12 you 7 as 8 it 7 as 12 you 8 it 9 is 9 is 11 that 10 , 11 that 12 you 13 can 13 can 14 hardly 14 hardly 15 stand 15 stand 16 ! 16 ! 17 ' however , in spite of their warnings , the girl left the hut in the direction of the lake . 1 however 2 , 2 , 3 in 3 in 4 spite 3 in 18 the 4 spite 5 of 4 spite 7 warnings 4 spite 17 of 6 their 7 warnings 7 warnings 8 , 7 warnings 11 left 9 the 10 girl 10 girl 11 left 11 left 13 hut 12 the 13 hut 13 hut 16 direction 14 in 16 direction 15 the 16 direction 18 the 19 lake 19 lake 20 . very soon she came back weeping , and sobbed out : 1 very 2 soon 2 soon 9 sobbed 3 she 9 sobbed 4 came 5 back 5 back 6 weeping 6 weeping 8 and 6 weeping 9 sobbed 7 , 8 and 9 sobbed 10 out 9 sobbed 11 : i will return as soon as [i] can [,] [and] [now] [farewell] . ' 1 i 2 will 2 will 3 return 2 will 5 soon 4 as 5 soon 5 soon 6 as 6 as 8 can 8 can 13 . 13 . 14 ' and she set forth in the direction of the mountains . 1 and 4 forth 2 she 3 set 3 set 4 forth 4 forth 7 direction 5 in 7 direction 6 the 7 direction 7 direction 8 of 7 direction 10 mountains 9 the 10 mountains 10 mountains 11 . her friends all ran to meet her , and , weeping , she told them that the buffalo was dead . 1 her 11 weeping 2 friends 3 all 2 friends 4 ran 4 ran 6 meet 4 ran 11 weeping 5 to 6 meet 6 meet 7 her 8 , 9 and 8 , 11 weeping 10 , 11 weeping 11 weeping 12 , 11 weeping 14 told 11 weeping 18 buffalo 13 she 14 told 14 told 15 them 14 told 16 that 17 the 18 buffalo 18 buffalo 20 dead 19 was 20 dead 20 dead 21 . ' [if] you only had listened to us , ['] they cried , ' [he] [would] be [alive] [now] . 1 ' 3 you 3 you 17 be 4 only 6 listened 5 had 6 listened 6 listened 7 to 7 to 8 us 7 to 17 be 8 us 9 , 9 , 14 ' 11 they 12 cried 12 cried 13 , 13 , 14 ' 17 be 20 . but you refused all the little girls we offered you , and would have nothing but the buffalo . 1 but 15 nothing 2 you 3 refused 2 you 14 have 3 refused 4 all 4 all 5 the 5 the 7 girls 6 little 7 girls 8 we 9 offered 8 we 14 have 10 you 11 , 10 you 14 have 12 and 13 would 13 would 14 have 14 have 15 nothing 15 nothing 16 but 15 nothing 18 buffalo 15 nothing 19 . 16 but 17 the 17 the 18 buffalo and remember what the medicine-man said : " if the buffalo dies you die also ! " ' 1 and 3 what 2 remember 3 what 3 what 5 medicine-man 4 the 5 medicine-man 5 medicine-man 6 said 5 medicine-man 7 : 7 : 8 " 7 : 12 dies 7 : 18 ' 9 if 12 dies 10 the 11 buffalo 11 buffalo 12 dies 12 dies 13 you 12 dies 14 die 12 dies 15 also 16 ! 17 " 16 ! 18 ' then one man , turning , beheld him , and bowed mockingly . 1 then 5 turning 2 one 3 man 3 man 5 turning 4 , 5 turning 5 turning 7 beheld 6 , 7 beheld 7 beheld 8 him 7 beheld 12 mockingly 8 him 9 , 10 and 11 bowed 11 bowed 12 mockingly 12 mockingly 13 . ' [hail] [,] [murderer] ! [hail] ! you have [slain] [us] all ! ' 1 ' 5 ! 5 ! 14 ' 7 ! 14 ' 8 you 9 have 8 you 13 ! 9 have 12 all 13 ! 14 ' the young man stared , not knowing what he meant , and answered , wonderingly : 1 the 2 young 2 young 3 man 3 man 4 stared 4 stared 15 wonderingly 5 , 7 knowing 6 not 7 knowing 7 knowing 8 what 7 knowing 15 wonderingly 8 what 10 meant 9 he 10 meant 11 , 12 and 11 , 13 answered 13 answered 15 wonderingly 14 , 15 wonderingly 15 wonderingly 16 : ' [i] [shot] [a] [buffalo] [;] is that why you call me [a] [murderer] ? ' 1 ' 9 why 7 is 8 that 7 is 9 why 9 why 10 you 9 why 15 ? 10 you 11 call 11 call 12 me 15 ? 16 ' ' [a] buffalo yes ; but the servant of your wife ! 1 ' 11 wife 3 buffalo 4 yes 3 buffalo 5 ; 3 buffalo 8 servant 5 ; 6 but 7 the 8 servant 8 servant 11 wife 9 of 10 your 10 your 11 wife 11 wife 12 ! it was he who carried the wood and drew the water . 1 it 2 was 1 it 12 . 3 he 5 carried 3 he 9 drew 4 who 5 carried 5 carried 7 wood 6 the 7 wood 7 wood 8 and 9 drew 11 water 10 the 11 water 11 water 12 . did you not know it ? ' 1 did 2 you 1 did 3 not 3 not 4 know 4 know 5 it 5 it 6 ? 6 ? 7 ' ' [no] [;] [i] [did] [not] [know] it , ' replied the husband in surprise . 1 ' 11 replied 8 it 9 , 9 , 11 replied 10 ' 11 replied 11 replied 12 the 11 replied 13 husband 13 husband 15 surprise 14 in 15 surprise 15 surprise 16 . ' [why] [did] [no] [one] tell me ? 1 ' 6 tell 6 tell 7 me 7 me 8 ? of [course] [i] [should] [not] [have] [shot] him ! ' 1 of 8 him 8 him 9 ! 9 ! 10 ' ' [well] , he is dead , ' answered [they] , ' and we must die too . ' 1 ' 14 we 3 , 4 he 3 , 13 and 4 he 5 is 5 is 6 dead 7 , 8 ' 7 , 12 ' 7 , 13 and 8 ' 9 answered 11 , 12 ' 13 and 14 we 14 we 15 must 15 must 16 die 16 die 17 too 16 die 19 ' 18 . 19 ' then drinking a deep draught from it , fell back dead . 1 then 2 drinking 2 drinking 5 draught 3 a 5 draught 4 deep 5 draught 5 draught 6 from 5 draught 8 , 5 draught 9 fell 7 it 8 , 9 fell 10 back 9 fell 11 dead 11 dead 12 . when he had finished they shook their heads and said : 1 when 4 finished 2 he 3 had 3 had 4 finished 4 finished 5 they 4 finished 6 shook 4 finished 11 : 6 shook 8 heads 7 their 8 heads 8 heads 9 and 10 said 11 : ' [now] you see [that] [we] [spoke] [no] [idle] [words] when we [told] you that ill would come [of] [your] [marriage] [!] 1 ' 3 you 3 you 4 see 4 see 14 you 11 when 12 we 11 when 14 you 14 you 18 come 15 that 17 would 16 ill 17 would 17 would 18 come we offered you a good and hard-working wife , and you would have none of her . 1 we 2 offered 1 we 7 hard-working 2 offered 3 you 4 a 7 hard-working 5 good 7 hard-working 6 and 7 hard-working 7 hard-working 8 wife 7 hard-working 9 , 7 hard-working 14 none 9 , 10 and 11 you 13 have 12 would 13 have 13 have 14 none 14 none 15 of 15 of 16 her 16 her 17 . and it is not only your wife you have lost , but your fortune also . 1 and 2 it 2 it 3 is 3 is 4 not 3 is 5 only 3 is 6 your 6 your 7 wife 6 your 14 fortune 8 you 9 have 9 have 10 lost 10 lost 13 your 11 , 12 but 12 but 13 your 13 your 14 fortune 14 fortune 15 also 14 fortune 16 . for who will give you back your dowry if they are all dead ? ' 1 for 8 dowry 2 who 3 will 3 will 4 give 4 give 5 you 4 give 8 dowry 6 back 8 dowry 7 your 8 dowry 8 dowry 9 if 8 dowry 12 all 8 dowry 13 dead 8 dowry 14 ? 9 if 10 they 10 they 11 are 14 ? 15 ' ' [it] is true , [o] my father , ' answered the young man . 1 ' 3 is 3 is 4 true 4 true 5 , 5 , 11 answered 7 my 8 father 8 father 9 , 9 , 10 ' 10 ' 11 answered 11 answered 12 the 12 the 13 young 13 young 14 man 14 man 15 . but in his heart he thought more of the loss of his wife than of the money he had given for her . 1 but 17 money 2 in 3 his 3 his 4 heart 3 his 17 money 5 he 6 thought 6 thought 7 more 7 more 14 than 7 more 17 money 8 of 10 loss 9 the 10 loss 10 loss 11 of 11 of 12 his 12 his 13 wife 13 wife 14 than 15 of 17 money 16 the 17 money 17 money 20 given 17 money 23 . 18 he 19 had 19 had 20 given 20 given 22 her 21 for 22 her ( from [l'etude] [ethnographique] [sur] [les] [baronga] [,] [par] [henri] [junod] . ) 1 ( 2 from 1 ( 13 ) 12 . 13 ) [the] [white] [doe] one day the queen was sitting alone by the side of a waterfall which sprung from some rocks in the large park adjoining the castle . 1 one 2 day 1 one 10 side 3 the 4 queen 4 queen 6 sitting 5 was 6 sitting 6 sitting 7 alone 6 sitting 8 by 8 by 9 the 8 by 10 side 10 side 11 of 11 of 13 waterfall 12 a 13 waterfall 13 waterfall 14 which 13 waterfall 15 sprung 15 sprung 16 from 15 sprung 17 some 15 sprung 23 adjoining 18 rocks 23 adjoining 19 in 20 the 20 the 23 adjoining 21 large 23 adjoining 22 park 23 adjoining 23 adjoining 25 castle 23 adjoining 26 . 24 the 25 castle she was feeling more than usually miserable , and had sent away her ladies so that no one might witness her grief . 1 she 2 was 1 she 10 had 2 was 3 feeling 2 was 7 miserable 4 more 5 than 5 than 6 usually 6 usually 7 miserable 7 miserable 9 and 8 , 9 and 10 had 11 sent 11 sent 12 away 11 sent 13 her 11 sent 20 witness 14 ladies 20 witness 15 so 16 that 16 that 19 might 17 no 18 one 18 one 19 might 19 might 20 witness 20 witness 22 grief 21 her 22 grief 22 grief 23 . when [there] you [will] know [more] [;] that is , [if] you [will] [trust] , [yourself] to me . ' 1 when 3 you 3 you 5 know 5 know 8 that 5 know 10 , 8 that 9 is 10 , 20 ' 12 you 15 , 15 , 20 ' 17 to 18 me 18 me 19 . 19 . 20 ' the queen had never before heard an animal speak and was struck dumb with surprise . 1 the 2 queen 1 the 8 animal 3 had 6 heard 4 never 5 before 4 never 6 heard 6 heard 8 animal 7 an 8 animal 8 animal 9 speak 8 animal 13 dumb 10 and 13 dumb 11 was 13 dumb 12 struck 13 dumb 13 dumb 14 with 13 dumb 15 surprise 15 surprise 16 . and , wonderful to say , not a drop of water fell from her clothes . 1 and 3 wonderful 1 and 15 clothes 2 , 3 wonderful 4 to 5 say 4 to 9 drop 5 say 6 , 7 not 9 drop 8 a 9 drop 9 drop 10 of 9 drop 11 water 9 drop 12 fell 9 drop 13 from 13 from 14 her 14 her 15 clothes 15 clothes 16 . ' [what] can it be ? ' she asked , turning to her guide ; who answered : 1 ' 3 can 3 can 5 be 4 it 5 be 5 be 6 ? 6 ? 7 ' 7 ' 9 asked 7 ' 17 answered 8 she 9 asked 9 asked 11 turning 10 , 11 turning 11 turning 12 to 11 turning 14 guide 12 to 13 her 14 guide 15 ; 14 guide 16 who 17 answered 18 : ' [oh] , that is the fairies ' palace , and here are some of them coming to meet us . ' 1 ' 5 is 3 , 4 that 4 that 5 is 5 is 6 the 6 the 9 palace 7 fairies 8 ' 7 fairies 9 palace 9 palace 11 and 9 palace 14 some 9 palace 21 . 10 , 11 and 12 here 13 are 13 are 14 some 14 some 15 of 15 of 16 them 15 of 20 us 17 coming 18 to 18 to 19 meet 19 meet 20 us 21 . 22 ' in a little while it happened just as the fairies had foretold , and a baby girl was born in the palace . 1 in 2 a 1 in 9 the 2 a 3 little 3 little 4 while 4 while 6 happened 5 it 6 happened 6 happened 7 just 7 just 8 as 9 the 22 palace 10 fairies 12 foretold 11 had 12 foretold 12 foretold 13 , 12 foretold 16 baby 12 foretold 22 palace 13 , 14 and 15 a 16 baby 16 baby 19 born 17 girl 18 was 18 was 19 born 19 born 20 in 20 in 21 the 21 the 22 palace 22 palace 23 . [[] [illustration] [:] [the] [queen] [&] [the] [crab] []] at first the queen could think of nothing but her new plaything , but then she remembered the fairies who had sent it to her . 1 at 2 first 1 at 3 the 3 the 4 queen 4 queen 5 could 5 could 6 think 5 could 8 nothing 6 think 7 of 8 nothing 9 but 8 nothing 14 but 8 nothing 24 to 10 her 12 plaything 11 new 12 plaything 12 plaything 14 but 13 , 14 but 15 then 17 remembered 16 she 17 remembered 17 remembered 19 fairies 18 the 19 fairies 19 fairies 20 who 20 who 21 had 21 had 22 sent 22 sent 23 it 22 sent 24 to 24 to 25 her 25 her 26 . the fairies entered the queen 's chamber followed by little dwarfs who carried their presents and looked much prouder than their mistresses . 1 the 2 fairies 2 fairies 3 entered 3 entered 7 chamber 4 the 5 queen 5 queen 7 chamber 6 's 7 chamber 7 chamber 8 followed 7 chamber 23 . 8 followed 9 by 9 by 22 mistresses 10 little 11 dwarfs 11 dwarfs 12 who 11 dwarfs 13 carried 11 dwarfs 22 mistresses 14 their 22 mistresses 15 presents 19 prouder 16 and 17 looked 17 looked 19 prouder 18 much 19 prouder 19 prouder 20 than 19 prouder 22 mistresses 21 their 22 mistresses one by one their burdens were spread upon the ground , and no one had ever seen such lovely things . 1 one 5 burdens 1 one 16 ever 2 by 3 one 3 one 5 burdens 4 their 5 burdens 5 burdens 6 were 5 burdens 7 spread 7 spread 8 upon 8 upon 10 ground 9 the 10 ground 11 , 12 and 11 , 13 no 13 no 14 one 14 one 16 ever 15 had 16 ever 16 ever 17 seen 17 seen 18 such 18 such 19 lovely 18 such 20 things 20 things 21 . everybody looked up , and there was the crab-fairy , who had grown as tall as the ceiling in her anger . 1 everybody 2 looked 1 everybody 11 who 2 looked 3 up 4 , 5 and 4 , 11 who 5 and 6 there 6 there 7 was 7 was 9 crab-fairy 8 the 9 crab-fairy 9 crab-fairy 10 , 9 crab-fairy 11 who 11 who 12 had 12 had 13 grown 13 grown 18 ceiling 14 as 15 tall 15 tall 16 as 15 tall 18 ceiling 17 the 18 ceiling 18 ceiling 19 in 18 ceiling 21 anger 20 her 21 anger 21 anger 22 . ' [so] [i] [am] forgotten ! ' cried she , in a voice so loud that the queen trembled as she heard it . 1 ' 8 cried 1 ' 9 she 5 forgotten 6 ! 6 ! 7 ' 7 ' 8 cried 9 she 19 trembled 9 she 22 heard 10 , 11 in 11 in 12 a 12 a 13 voice 13 voice 19 trembled 14 so 15 loud 15 loud 16 that 15 loud 19 trembled 17 the 18 queen 18 queen 19 trembled 19 trembled 20 as 21 she 22 heard 22 heard 23 it 23 it 24 . ' [who] [was] [it] [soothed] you [in] your [trouble] ? 1 ' 6 you 6 you 10 ? 8 your 10 ? who was it led you to the fairies ? 1 who 2 was 1 who 4 led 3 it 4 led 4 led 6 to 4 led 7 the 5 you 6 to 7 the 8 fairies 8 fairies 9 ? who was it brought you back in safety to your home again ? 1 who 2 was 1 who 4 brought 3 it 4 brought 4 brought 5 you 4 brought 6 back 4 brought 8 safety 4 brought 9 to 4 brought 11 home 7 in 8 safety 10 your 11 home 11 home 12 again 12 again 13 ? yet [i] [i] [am] [overlooked] , [while] [these] [who] have done [nothing] [in] [comparison] , [are] [petted] and [thanked] . ' 1 yet 6 , 1 yet 20 . 6 , 18 and 10 have 11 done 11 done 15 , 15 , 18 and 20 . 21 ' for some time the enraged fairy would listen to nothing ; but at length the flatteries began to take effect . 1 for 2 some 1 for 4 the 2 some 3 time 4 the 6 fairy 4 the 20 effect 5 enraged 6 fairy 6 fairy 8 listen 7 would 8 listen 8 listen 9 to 10 nothing 12 but 10 nothing 16 flatteries 11 ; 12 but 13 at 14 length 14 length 16 flatteries 15 the 16 flatteries 16 flatteries 17 began 16 flatteries 19 take 16 flatteries 20 effect 17 began 18 to 20 effect 21 . the crab 's shell fell from her , she shrank into her usual size , and lost some of her fierce expression . 1 the 2 crab 2 crab 3 's 2 crab 4 shell 4 shell 5 fell 5 fell 6 from 5 fell 11 into 5 fell 13 usual 7 her 8 , 8 , 9 she 9 she 10 shrank 10 shrank 11 into 12 her 13 usual 13 usual 14 size 13 usual 22 expression 13 usual 23 . 14 size 16 and 14 size 17 lost 14 size 19 of 15 , 16 and 18 some 19 of 20 her 22 expression 21 fierce 22 expression [[] [illustration] [:] [the] [uninvited] [fairy] []] however , once within , daylight was hardly missed , so brilliant were the multitudes of tapers that were burning on the walls . 1 however 2 , 1 however 5 , 3 once 4 within 3 once 5 , 5 , 12 brilliant 6 daylight 7 was 7 was 8 hardly 7 was 11 so 8 hardly 9 missed 10 , 11 so 11 so 12 brilliant 12 brilliant 15 multitudes 13 were 15 multitudes 14 the 15 multitudes 15 multitudes 16 of 15 multitudes 17 tapers 15 multitudes 20 burning 15 multitudes 23 walls 17 tapers 18 that 17 tapers 19 were 21 on 23 walls 22 the 23 walls 23 walls 24 . ' [how] would you like to have a husband [like] [that] ? ' asked the queen , laughing . 1 ' 14 asked 3 would 4 you 4 you 5 like 4 you 12 ? 5 like 6 to 6 to 7 have 7 have 8 a 8 a 9 husband 12 ? 13 ' 12 ? 14 asked 14 asked 16 queen 15 the 16 queen 16 queen 17 , 17 , 18 laughing 18 laughing 19 . ' [as] if [i] [knew] [anything] [about] [husbands] ! ' [replied] [désirée] [,] [who] [had] [long] [ago] [guessed] the [business] of the [ambassador] [.] 1 ' 3 if 1 ' 9 ! 9 ! 10 ' 10 ' 22 the 19 the 21 of 21 of 22 the ' [well] , he will be [your] [husband] [in] [three] [months] , ' answered the queen , ordering the prince 's presents to be brought in . 1 ' 14 answered 3 , 4 he 4 he 5 will 5 will 6 be 6 be 12 , 12 , 13 ' 13 ' 14 answered 14 answered 16 queen 15 the 16 queen 16 queen 18 ordering 17 , 18 ordering 18 ordering 20 prince 18 ordering 22 presents 19 the 20 prince 21 's 22 presents 22 presents 25 brought 22 presents 27 . 23 to 24 be 24 be 25 brought 25 brought 26 in the queen hastened to the marble tower , and told her daughter of the sad state of the prince . 1 the 2 queen 2 queen 3 hastened 3 hastened 4 to 3 hastened 5 the 5 the 19 prince 6 marble 7 tower 7 tower 9 and 7 tower 19 prince 8 , 9 and 10 told 11 her 11 her 12 daughter 12 daughter 13 of 13 of 14 the 14 the 19 prince 15 sad 16 state 16 state 17 of 17 of 18 the 18 the 19 prince 19 prince 20 . ' [i] [see] ! ' she exclaimed joyfully at last . 1 ' 7 exclaimed 4 ! 5 ' 4 ! 7 exclaimed 6 she 7 exclaimed 7 exclaimed 8 joyfully 8 joyfully 10 last 8 joyfully 11 . 9 at 10 last ' [let] [a] [carriage] [be] [built] [through] [which] no [light] can [come] , and let it be brought [into] [my] [room] [.] 1 ' 9 no 1 ' 11 can 11 can 17 be 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 let 15 let 17 be 16 it 17 be 17 be 18 brought i will then get into it , and we can travel swiftly during the night and arrive before dawn at the palace of the prince . 1 i 2 will 2 will 4 get 2 will 11 travel 3 then 4 get 4 get 5 into 4 get 6 it 7 , 8 and 8 and 11 travel 9 we 11 travel 10 can 11 travel 11 travel 12 swiftly 11 travel 19 dawn 12 swiftly 13 during 13 during 14 the 15 night 16 and 15 night 17 arrive 17 arrive 18 before 17 arrive 19 dawn 19 dawn 22 palace 20 at 21 the 21 the 22 palace 22 palace 23 of 22 palace 26 . 23 of 24 the 24 the 25 prince once there , [i] [can] [remain] [in] [some] [underground] [chamber] , [where] [no] [light] can come . ' 1 once 2 there 1 once 3 , 3 , 18 ' 11 , 18 ' 15 can 16 come 16 come 17 . 17 . 18 ' ' [ah] [,] how clever you are , ' cried the queen , clasping her in her arms . 1 ' 4 how 1 ' 10 cried 4 how 5 clever 4 how 7 are 6 you 7 are 8 , 9 ' 9 ' 10 cried 10 cried 14 clasping 11 the 12 queen 12 queen 14 clasping 13 , 14 clasping 14 clasping 15 her 14 clasping 16 in 14 clasping 17 her 17 her 18 arms 18 arms 19 . and she hurried away to tell the king . 1 and 3 hurried 2 she 3 hurried 3 hurried 4 away 3 hurried 5 to 3 hurried 8 king 5 to 6 tell 7 the 8 king 8 king 9 . and so he took his leave . 1 and 4 took 2 so 3 he 3 he 4 took 4 took 5 his 4 took 6 leave 6 leave 7 . in a few days the carriage commanded by the princess was ready . 1 in 4 days 1 in 9 the 2 a 3 few 3 few 4 days 4 days 6 carriage 5 the 6 carriage 6 carriage 7 commanded 6 carriage 8 by 9 the 10 princess 10 princess 12 ready 10 princess 13 . 11 was 12 ready it was of green velvet , scattered over with large golden thistles , and lined inside with silver brocade embroidered with pink roses . 1 it 2 was 2 was 5 velvet 3 of 5 velvet 4 green 5 velvet 5 velvet 6 , 5 velvet 7 scattered 5 velvet 20 embroidered 7 scattered 8 over 9 with 12 thistles 10 large 12 thistles 11 golden 12 thistles 12 thistles 14 and 12 thistles 15 lined 12 thistles 19 brocade 13 , 14 and 15 lined 16 inside 15 lined 17 with 18 silver 19 brocade 19 brocade 20 embroidered 20 embroidered 21 with 20 embroidered 22 pink 22 pink 23 roses 23 roses 24 . she was very angry at the slight put upon her godchild , and from that moment kept careful watch on the princess . 1 she 2 was 2 was 4 angry 3 very 4 angry 4 angry 5 at 5 at 6 the 6 the 22 princess 7 slight 8 put 7 slight 9 upon 9 upon 11 godchild 10 her 11 godchild 11 godchild 12 , 11 godchild 14 from 11 godchild 16 moment 11 godchild 17 kept 11 godchild 18 careful 11 godchild 19 watch 11 godchild 20 on 11 godchild 22 princess 12 , 13 and 15 that 16 moment 21 the 22 princess 22 princess 23 . this went on for several days , till only twelve hours journey lay between them and the palace . 1 this 12 journey 2 went 3 on 3 on 12 journey 4 for 5 several 5 several 6 days 5 several 11 hours 6 days 7 , 8 till 10 twelve 9 only 10 twelve 10 twelve 11 hours 11 hours 12 journey 12 journey 13 lay 12 journey 19 . 13 lay 14 between 14 between 15 them 14 between 16 and 14 between 17 the 17 the 18 palace cérisette and her mother looked at each other in surprise and joy . 1 cérisette 2 and 1 cérisette 3 her 1 cérisette 4 mother 1 cérisette 5 looked 1 cérisette 7 each 1 cérisette 10 surprise 1 cérisette 11 and 1 cérisette 12 joy 5 looked 6 at 7 each 8 other 9 in 10 surprise 12 joy 13 . they could hardly believe in their good fortune , for everything had happened exactly as they wished . 1 they 2 could 1 they 6 their 1 they 12 had 2 could 3 hardly 3 hardly 4 believe 5 in 6 their 6 their 8 fortune 7 good 8 fortune 8 fortune 9 , 8 fortune 11 everything 10 for 11 everything 12 had 13 happened 13 happened 14 exactly 13 happened 18 . 14 exactly 15 as 14 exactly 17 wished 15 as 16 they she found this heavier than she expected ; but then , she had never been accustomed to wear crowns , which makes all the difference . 1 she 2 found 1 she 13 had 2 found 4 heavier 3 this 4 heavier 4 heavier 5 than 6 she 7 expected 6 she 13 had 8 ; 9 but 8 ; 10 then 10 then 12 she 11 , 12 she 12 she 13 had 13 had 15 been 14 never 15 been 15 been 16 accustomed 16 accustomed 17 to 16 accustomed 19 crowns 18 wear 19 crowns 19 crowns 21 which 19 crowns 22 makes 19 crowns 26 . 20 , 21 which 22 makes 25 difference 23 all 25 difference 24 the 25 difference the carriage stopped at length in the [vast] [hall] [which] [becasigue] had prepared for the [reception] of the princess . 1 the 2 carriage 2 carriage 3 stopped 3 stopped 4 at 4 at 5 length 4 at 7 the 6 in 7 the 7 the 19 princess 12 had 13 prepared 13 prepared 14 for 14 for 15 the 15 the 17 of 17 of 18 the 18 the 19 princess 19 princess 20 . ' [so] she [has] [come] ! ' cried he , throwing down the bow he had been pretending to mend . 1 ' 8 cried 3 she 8 cried 6 ! 7 ' 6 ! 8 cried 8 cried 11 throwing 9 he 11 throwing 10 , 11 throwing 11 throwing 12 down 11 throwing 14 bow 12 down 13 the 14 bow 20 mend 15 he 16 had 16 had 17 been 17 been 18 pretending 18 pretending 19 to 18 pretending 20 mend 20 mend 21 . ' [well] , [was] [i] [not] [right] [?] 1 ' 3 , is she not a miracle of beauty and grace ? 1 is 3 not 1 is 4 a 2 she 3 not 4 a 5 miracle 5 miracle 6 of 5 miracle 7 beauty 5 miracle 9 grace 5 miracle 10 ? 7 beauty 8 and and has she her equal in the whole world ? ' 1 and 2 has 2 has 5 equal 3 she 4 her 4 her 5 equal 5 equal 6 in 6 in 9 world 7 the 9 world 8 whole 9 world 9 world 10 ? 10 ? 11 ' ' [my] [lord] [,] [as] [to] [her] [beauty] [,] you can judge [of] that for yourself . 1 ' 10 you 10 you 11 can 11 can 12 judge 12 judge 16 yourself 14 that 15 for 15 for 16 yourself 16 yourself 17 . this was certainly not what the prince expected to hear . 1 this 2 was 2 was 4 not 3 certainly 4 not 4 not 10 hear 5 what 8 expected 6 the 7 prince 7 prince 8 expected 8 expected 9 to 9 to 10 hear 10 hear 11 . could the portrait have flattered her ? 1 could 3 portrait 2 the 3 portrait 3 portrait 5 flattered 3 portrait 7 ? 4 have 5 flattered 5 flattered 6 her ' [has] the [king] [been] told that [the] [princess] is [in] the palace ? ' 1 ' 3 the 1 ' 10 is 6 told 7 that 7 that 10 is 10 is 12 the 12 the 13 palace 13 palace 14 ? 14 ? 15 ' ' [yes] , [your] [highness] [;] and he has [probably] [already] [joined] [her] . ' 1 ' 15 ' 3 , 7 and 3 , 15 ' 7 and 8 he 8 he 9 has 14 . 15 ' ' [then] [i] will go [too] , ' said the prince . 1 ' 9 said 4 will 5 go 5 go 7 , 7 , 8 ' 8 ' 9 said 9 said 11 prince 9 said 12 . 10 the 11 prince ' [there] [has] [been] [treachery] [at] work , ' [he] exclaimed [,] [while] the [prince] [leant] [,] [dumb] [with] [horror] [,] [against] [the] [doorpost] . 1 ' 11 exclaimed 7 work 8 , 8 , 9 ' 9 ' 11 exclaimed 11 exclaimed 14 the 11 exclaimed 25 . besides [that] [her] [nose] [was] [hooked] , and her [teeth] [black] [and] [ugly] . 1 besides 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 her 9 her 14 . in his turn , the prince stood rooted to the spot . 1 in 2 his 1 in 3 turn 3 turn 4 , 3 turn 8 rooted 5 the 6 prince 6 prince 8 rooted 7 stood 8 rooted 8 rooted 9 to 8 rooted 11 spot 10 the 11 spot 11 spot 12 . ' [we] have been deceived , ' he said , ' and it will cost me my life . ' 1 ' 3 have 3 have 4 been 4 been 5 deceived 5 deceived 12 and 5 deceived 16 me 5 deceived 19 . 6 , 7 ' 7 ' 9 said 8 he 9 said 9 said 10 , 10 , 11 ' 10 , 12 and 13 it 15 cost 14 will 15 cost 15 cost 16 me 17 my 18 life 18 life 19 . 19 . 20 ' and he leaned so heavily on the [envoy] [that] [becasigue] [feared] [he] [was] [going] [to] faint , and hastily laid him on the floor . 1 and 3 leaned 2 he 3 leaned 3 leaned 5 heavily 3 leaned 16 faint 4 so 5 heavily 5 heavily 6 on 6 on 7 the 16 faint 17 , 16 faint 19 hastily 17 , 18 and 19 hastily 20 laid 20 laid 21 him 20 laid 22 on 22 on 24 floor 23 the 24 floor 24 floor 25 . ' [oh] , my lovely princess , why did we ever leave home ? ' cried she . 1 ' 16 cried 3 , 4 my 3 , 15 ' 5 lovely 6 princess 5 lovely 13 home 5 lovely 14 ? 6 princess 7 , 8 why 9 did 8 why 10 we 10 we 12 leave 11 ever 12 leave 12 leave 13 home 14 ? 15 ' 15 ' 16 cried 16 cried 17 she 16 cried 18 . i am not surprised that he has kept her for fifteen years hidden from the eyes of the world . 1 i 2 am 2 am 3 not 2 am 4 surprised 4 surprised 5 that 4 surprised 6 he 6 he 7 has 7 has 8 kept 7 has 13 hidden 8 kept 9 her 10 for 11 fifteen 11 fifteen 12 years 11 fifteen 13 hidden 13 hidden 14 from 14 from 15 the 14 from 18 the 16 eyes 17 of 17 of 18 the 18 the 19 world 19 world 20 . take them both away , ' he continued , turning to his guards , ' and lodge them in the state prison . 1 take 2 them 1 take 4 away 2 them 3 both 4 away 13 guards 5 , 10 turning 6 ' 8 continued 7 he 8 continued 8 continued 10 turning 9 , 10 turning 10 turning 11 to 10 turning 13 guards 12 his 13 guards 13 guards 16 and 13 guards 17 lodge 14 , 15 ' 14 , 16 and 17 lodge 18 them 17 lodge 21 state 19 in 20 the 19 in 21 state 21 state 22 prison 22 prison 23 . there is something more [i] [have] [to] [learn] [of] [this] [matter] . ' 1 there 2 is 1 there 3 something 3 something 4 more 4 more 12 . 12 . 13 ' and while these things were happening , what had become of the white doe ? 1 and 14 doe 2 while 3 these 3 these 4 things 4 things 6 happening 5 were 6 happening 6 happening 7 , 6 happening 14 doe 8 what 10 become 9 had 10 become 10 become 11 of 10 become 14 doe 12 the 14 doe 13 white 14 doe 14 doe 15 ? ' [is] it [really] , [i] , [désirée] ? ' she said to herself [,] [weeping] . 1 ' 12 said 3 it 5 , 3 it 7 , 3 it 9 ? 9 ? 10 ' 10 ' 12 said 11 she 12 said 12 said 14 herself 13 to 14 herself 14 herself 17 . ' [what] [wicked] [fairy] can have treated me so [;] [and] [shall] [i] [never] [,] [never] [take] [my] [own] [shape] [again] [?] 1 ' 5 can 5 can 6 have 6 have 7 treated 7 treated 8 me 7 treated 9 so my only comfort that , in this great forest , full of lions and serpents , my life will be a short one . ' 1 my 3 comfort 2 only 3 comfort 3 comfort 4 that 3 comfort 5 , 3 comfort 6 in 6 in 7 this 6 in 9 forest 8 great 9 forest 9 forest 10 , 9 forest 11 full 11 full 12 of 11 full 13 lions 13 lions 15 serpents 14 and 15 serpents 15 serpents 16 , 15 serpents 18 life 15 serpents 19 will 15 serpents 22 short 15 serpents 23 one 15 serpents 24 . 17 my 18 life 19 will 20 be 21 a 22 short 24 . 25 ' suddenly the [beautiful] [creature] [lifted] [her] [head] [,] [and] [looked] [up] [into] [eglantine] ['s] [face] [,] [with] [tears] [streaming] [from] [her] [eyes] [.] 1 suddenly 2 the ' [my] [princess] ! 1 ' 4 ! ' [is] [there] [no] [hut] [or] [cave] [we] [could] go [into] ? ' asked she . 1 ' 14 asked 1 ' 15 she 10 go 12 ? 12 ? 13 ' 13 ' 14 asked 15 she 16 . but the doe only shook her head ; and the two sat down and wept with fright . 1 but 3 doe 2 the 3 doe 3 doe 4 only 3 doe 5 shook 5 shook 6 her 5 shook 7 head 5 shook 16 with 7 head 13 down 8 ; 9 and 9 and 12 sat 10 the 11 two 11 two 12 sat 12 sat 13 down 13 down 15 wept 14 and 15 wept 16 with 17 fright 17 fright 18 . and with these words she vanished , leaving her hearers happier than they ever thought they could be again . 1 and 6 vanished 2 with 3 these 3 these 4 words 4 words 6 vanished 5 she 6 vanished 6 vanished 8 leaving 6 vanished 19 again 7 , 8 leaving 8 leaving 10 hearers 9 her 10 hearers 10 hearers 11 happier 10 hearers 15 thought 10 hearers 16 they 11 happier 12 than 12 than 13 they 12 than 14 ever 16 they 17 could 17 could 18 be 19 again 20 . an old woman was standing at the door of the hut [when] [eglantine] [drew] [near] , with [the] [white] [doe] [trotting] [by] her [side] . 1 an 2 old 2 old 3 woman 3 woman 5 standing 4 was 5 standing 5 standing 6 at 6 at 8 door 7 the 8 door 8 door 9 of 9 of 10 the 9 of 23 her 10 the 11 hut 16 , 17 with 17 with 23 her 23 her 25 . ' [good] [evening] ! ' she said ; ' could you give me [a] [night] ['s] [lodging] for [myself] [and] [my] [doe] ? ' 1 ' 4 ! 4 ! 5 ' 5 ' 6 she 6 she 7 said 6 she 10 could 7 said 8 ; 8 ; 9 ' 10 could 12 give 11 you 12 give 12 give 13 me 13 me 18 for 13 me 23 ? 23 ? 24 ' ' [certainly] [i] [can] , ' replied the old woman . 1 ' 7 replied 5 , 6 ' 6 ' 7 replied 7 replied 9 old 8 the 9 old 9 old 10 woman 10 woman 11 . the door had hardly closed behind the old woman [when] [the] [sun] [sank] [below] [the] [horizon] , and [désirée] became a girl [again] . 1 the 2 door 2 door 5 closed 2 door 24 . 3 had 4 hardly 4 hardly 5 closed 5 closed 6 behind 7 the 8 old 7 the 22 girl 8 old 9 woman 9 woman 17 , 17 , 18 and 18 and 20 became 20 became 21 a 22 girl 24 . ' [oh] [,] [eglantine] [!] what [should] [i] have [done] if you [had] not [followed] me , ' she cried . 1 ' 6 what 1 ' 20 cried 6 what 9 have 6 what 12 you 11 if 12 you 14 not 16 me 16 me 17 , 17 , 18 ' 18 ' 20 cried 19 she 20 cried 20 cried 21 . and she flung herself into her friend 's arms in a transport of delight . 1 and 3 flung 2 she 3 flung 3 flung 4 herself 3 flung 5 into 3 flung 9 arms 6 her 7 friend 6 her 9 arms 8 's 9 arms 9 arms 12 transport 10 in 12 transport 11 a 12 transport 12 transport 13 of 12 transport 14 delight 14 delight 15 . ' [could] you give me [some] [milk] [and] [fruit] ? ' asked he . 1 ' 3 you 3 you 10 ? 4 give 5 me 5 me 10 ? 10 ? 11 ' 10 ? 12 asked 12 asked 13 he 12 asked 14 . ' [i] [am] very hungry [myself] , and , besides , [i] [have] left a friend behind me who is still weak from illness . ' 1 ' 26 ' 4 very 5 hungry 5 hungry 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 10 besides 9 , 10 besides 10 besides 11 , 11 , 26 ' 14 left 17 behind 15 a 16 friend 16 friend 17 behind 17 behind 18 me 17 behind 24 illness 19 who 20 is 20 is 21 still 21 still 22 weak 22 weak 24 illness 23 from 24 illness 24 illness 25 . 25 . 26 ' ' [certainly] [i] [can] , ' answered the old woman . 1 ' 7 answered 5 , 6 ' 6 ' 7 answered 7 answered 8 the 8 the 9 old 9 old 10 woman 10 woman 11 . ' [but] come [and] sit down [in] [my] [kitchen] [while] [i] [catch] [the] [goat] [and] [milk] [it] . ' 1 ' 3 come 3 come 6 down 5 sit 6 down 6 down 18 . 18 . 19 ' ' [if] [your] [friend] has been [ill] [he] [should] [not] [pass] [the] [night] in the forest , ' said she . 1 ' 19 said 5 has 6 been 6 been 14 in 14 in 15 the 15 the 16 forest 16 forest 17 , 17 , 19 said 18 ' 19 said 19 said 20 she 19 said 21 . becasigue thanked her warmly , and by this time it was almost sunset , he set out to fetch the prince . 1 becasigue 2 thanked 2 thanked 3 her 2 thanked 4 warmly 4 warmly 5 , 4 warmly 8 this 4 warmly 14 , 4 warmly 17 out 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 by 7 by 8 this 8 this 9 time 8 this 11 was 9 time 10 it 11 was 12 almost 12 almost 13 sunset 15 he 16 set 16 set 17 out 17 out 20 the 17 out 22 . 18 to 19 fetch 19 fetch 20 the 20 the 21 prince panting for breath , she entered their room , and flung herself down on the floor . 1 panting 2 for 1 panting 3 breath 3 breath 4 , 3 breath 11 flung 3 breath 17 . 5 she 11 flung 6 entered 8 room 6 entered 11 flung 7 their 8 room 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 flung 11 flung 12 herself 11 flung 13 down 11 flung 16 floor 14 on 16 floor 15 the 16 floor when it was dark [again] , and she was once more the princess [désirée] , she told [eglantine] [what] [had] [befallen] her . 1 when 3 was 1 when 16 she 2 it 3 was 3 was 4 dark 6 , 7 and 6 , 16 she 7 and 8 she 7 and 12 the 8 she 9 was 9 was 10 once 10 once 11 more 12 the 13 princess 13 princess 15 , 16 she 17 told 17 told 22 her 22 her 23 . i do not know now what saved me . ' 1 i 4 know 1 i 7 saved 2 do 3 not 3 not 4 know 4 know 6 what 5 now 6 what 7 saved 8 me 8 me 9 . 9 . 10 ' ' [you] [must] [stay] [quietly] [here] till the time [of] [your] [punishment] [is] [over] , ' answered [eglantine] . 1 ' 17 answered 7 till 8 the 8 the 9 time 9 time 15 , 15 , 16 ' 16 ' 17 answered 17 answered 19 . [[] [illustration] [:] [for] [a] [minute] [they] [looked] [at] [each] [other] []] yet , instead of turning to fly , something bade her go and look at him unseen . 1 yet 2 , 2 , 5 turning 3 instead 4 of 3 instead 5 turning 5 turning 6 to 5 turning 7 fly 7 fly 17 unseen 8 , 10 bade 9 something 10 bade 10 bade 11 her 10 bade 12 go 10 bade 14 look 10 bade 16 him 10 bade 17 unseen 12 go 13 and 14 look 15 at 17 unseen 18 . gently stooping over him she kissed his forehead , and at her touch he awoke . 1 gently 2 stooping 1 gently 16 . 2 stooping 3 over 2 stooping 4 him 2 stooping 6 kissed 5 she 6 kissed 6 kissed 8 forehead 6 kissed 12 her 6 kissed 13 touch 7 his 8 forehead 8 forehead 10 and 9 , 10 and 11 at 12 her 13 touch 15 awoke 14 he 15 awoke for a minute they looked at each other , and to his amazement he recognised the white doe which had escaped him the previous day . 1 for 2 a 2 a 3 minute 2 a 18 doe 4 they 5 looked 5 looked 6 at 5 looked 7 each 7 each 8 other 8 other 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 18 doe 11 to 12 his 12 his 13 amazement 13 amazement 15 recognised 14 he 15 recognised 15 recognised 18 doe 16 the 18 doe 17 white 18 doe 18 doe 19 which 18 doe 24 previous 20 had 21 escaped 21 escaped 22 him 21 escaped 24 previous 23 the 24 previous 24 previous 25 day 24 previous 26 . ' [pretty] [doe] [!] [pretty] [doe] [!] stop ! 1 ' 8 stop 8 stop 9 ! i won't hurt you , ' cried he , but his words were carried away by the wind . 1 i 2 won't 2 won't 3 hurt 2 won't 4 you 4 you 13 were 5 , 6 ' 6 ' 7 cried 6 ' 8 he 8 he 11 his 9 , 10 but 10 but 11 his 11 his 12 words 12 words 13 were 13 were 14 carried 14 carried 15 away 14 carried 16 by 16 by 17 the 17 the 18 wind 18 wind 19 . when he returned , the white doe was gone . 1 when 2 he 1 when 3 returned 3 returned 4 , 3 returned 7 doe 5 the 7 doe 6 white 7 doe 7 doe 9 gone 8 was 9 gone 9 gone 10 . but [eglantine] [comforted] her [,] [and] [reminded] [her] that in a short time [all] [would] [be] [well] . 1 but 4 her 4 her 18 . 9 that 13 time 10 in 12 short 11 a 12 short 12 short 13 time 13 time 18 . ' [she] shall not escape me again , ' cried the prince . 1 ' 10 cried 3 shall 4 not 4 not 5 escape 5 escape 6 me 6 me 7 again 7 again 8 , 8 , 9 ' 9 ' 10 cried 10 cried 12 prince 10 cried 13 . 11 the 12 prince ' [if] [i] [hunt] [her] every [day] for a year , [i] [will] [have] [her] at last . ' 1 ' 19 ' 6 every 10 year 8 for 10 year 9 a 10 year 10 year 11 , 10 year 16 at 10 year 18 . 16 at 17 last 18 . 19 ' and in this frame of mind he went to bed . 1 and 2 in 2 in 10 bed 3 this 4 frame 4 frame 5 of 4 frame 6 mind 4 frame 10 bed 7 he 8 went 8 went 10 bed 9 to 10 bed 10 bed 11 . this done [he] [went] [away] [to] [get] [help] . 1 this 2 done 2 done 9 . meanwhile [eglantine] [had] [grown] [very] [uneasy] [at] the [long] [absence] [of] [her] [mistress] , and had come out [to] [look] [for] [her] . 1 meanwhile 8 the 1 meanwhile 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 18 out 16 had 17 come 17 come 18 out 18 out 23 . with all her might she worked at the knots , but not a single one could she undo , though all appeared so easy . 1 with 2 all 2 all 3 her 2 all 4 might 4 might 6 worked 4 might 12 not 5 she 6 worked 6 worked 7 at 7 at 9 knots 8 the 9 knots 9 knots 10 , 9 knots 11 but 12 not 24 easy 13 a 14 single 14 single 15 one 14 single 18 undo 16 could 18 undo 17 she 18 undo 18 undo 20 though 18 undo 21 all 18 undo 22 appeared 18 undo 24 easy 19 , 20 though 23 so 24 easy 24 easy 25 . she was still busy with them when a voice behind her said : 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 still 2 was 4 busy 4 busy 5 with 5 with 6 them 5 with 8 a 6 them 7 when 8 a 9 voice 9 voice 10 behind 9 voice 13 : 10 behind 11 her 12 said 13 : ' [pardon] me , fair lady , but it is my [doe] you are trying to [steal] [!] ['] 1 ' 10 is 1 ' 14 are 3 me 4 , 4 , 8 but 5 fair 6 lady 5 fair 7 , 7 , 8 but 8 but 9 it 9 it 10 is 10 is 11 my 13 you 14 are 14 are 15 trying 15 trying 16 to and if you wish for a proof of it , you can see if she knows me or not . 1 and 2 if 2 if 3 you 3 you 4 wish 4 wish 5 for 5 for 6 a 5 for 17 me 6 a 7 proof 7 proof 8 of 7 proof 9 it 7 proof 10 , 11 you 12 can 12 can 13 see 13 see 14 if 13 see 17 me 14 if 15 she 15 she 16 knows 17 me 18 or 17 me 20 . 18 or 19 not touch my heart , my little one , ' she continued , dropping on her knees . 1 touch 2 my 2 my 3 heart 2 my 16 knees 3 heart 4 , 5 my 6 little 5 my 16 knees 6 little 7 one 8 , 13 dropping 9 ' 11 continued 10 she 11 continued 11 continued 13 dropping 12 , 13 dropping 13 dropping 16 knees 14 on 16 knees 15 her 16 knees 16 knees 17 . and the doe lifted up its fore-foot and laid it on her side . 1 and 3 doe 2 the 3 doe 3 doe 7 fore-foot 4 lifted 7 fore-foot 5 up 7 fore-foot 6 its 7 fore-foot 7 fore-foot 8 and 7 fore-foot 9 laid 7 fore-foot 13 side 9 laid 10 it 9 laid 11 on 9 laid 12 her 13 side 14 . ' [now] put your arms round my neck , and sigh . ' 1 ' 13 ' 3 put 5 arms 4 your 5 arms 5 arms 6 round 6 round 8 neck 7 my 8 neck 8 neck 10 and 8 neck 11 sigh 9 , 10 and 11 sigh 12 . 12 . 13 ' and again the doe did as she was bid . 1 and 2 again 2 again 4 doe 2 again 10 . 3 the 4 doe 4 doe 5 did 4 doe 9 bid 6 as 9 bid 7 she 8 was 8 was 9 bid to this [eglantine] [answered] [nothing] [;] [but] [carefully] [raising] [up] [the] [doe] , she [led] [her] [slowly] [to] [the] [hut] [.] 1 to 2 this 2 this 13 , 13 , 14 she then she went back to her kitchen . 1 then 2 she 2 she 3 went 3 went 4 back 3 went 5 to 5 to 6 her 6 her 7 kitchen 7 kitchen 8 . so , taking a knife out of his pocket , he began to saw away the woodwork . 1 so 3 taking 2 , 3 taking 3 taking 5 knife 4 a 5 knife 5 knife 6 out 6 out 7 of 6 out 17 woodwork 8 his 9 pocket 9 pocket 10 , 9 pocket 17 woodwork 11 he 12 began 12 began 13 to 12 began 17 woodwork 14 saw 17 woodwork 15 away 17 woodwork 16 the 17 woodwork 17 woodwork 18 . at length the hole was large enough for him to peep through , and the sight was one to strike him dumb with amazement . 1 at 2 length 1 at 16 sight 2 length 4 hole 3 the 4 hole 4 hole 6 large 4 hole 12 through 5 was 6 large 6 large 7 enough 7 enough 8 for 8 for 9 him 9 him 10 to 11 peep 12 through 12 through 15 the 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 the 16 sight 20 strike 17 was 18 one 18 one 20 strike 19 to 20 strike 20 strike 22 dumb 21 him 22 dumb 22 dumb 23 with 22 dumb 24 amazement 24 amazement 25 . he had guessed truly : the [tall] lady was [eglantine] [herself] [;] [but] [the] [other] [where] had he seen [her] [?] 1 he 2 had 1 he 17 had 2 had 3 guessed 3 guessed 4 truly 3 guessed 5 : 3 guessed 6 the 6 the 8 lady 8 lady 9 was 17 had 19 seen 18 he 19 seen ah ! now he knew it was the lady of the portrait ! 1 ah 2 ! 1 ah 13 ! 3 now 13 ! 4 he 5 knew 4 he 7 was 6 it 7 was 7 was 12 portrait 8 the 9 lady 9 lady 12 portrait 10 of 11 the 11 the 12 portrait 12 portrait 13 ! ' [oh] [!] let me die ! ' cried she , ' rather than go on leading this life . 1 ' 4 let 4 let 5 me 4 let 6 die 4 let 15 go 6 die 7 ! 6 die 14 than 7 ! 8 ' 7 ! 9 cried 7 ! 12 ' 9 cried 10 she 11 , 12 ' 13 rather 14 than 15 go 16 on 15 go 17 leading 17 leading 18 this 17 leading 19 life 19 life 20 . yet , even so , [i] [cannot] [bring] [myself] to hate him . ' 1 yet 2 , 1 yet 5 , 2 , 3 even 3 even 4 so 5 , 14 ' 10 to 12 him 11 hate 12 him 12 him 13 . 13 . 14 ' these words , low though they were spoken [,] [reached] [becasigue] [,] [who] [could] [hardly] [believe] [his] [ears] [.] 1 these 2 words 2 words 3 , 2 words 4 low 2 words 7 were 2 words 8 spoken 5 though 6 they 6 they 7 were she started back at the sight of the prince , whom this time she also recognised . 1 she 2 started 1 she 16 recognised 2 started 3 back 4 at 5 the 5 the 9 prince 6 sight 7 of 7 of 8 the 8 the 9 prince 9 prince 16 recognised 10 , 11 whom 11 whom 16 recognised 12 this 13 time 13 time 16 recognised 14 she 16 recognised 15 also 16 recognised 16 recognised 17 . but he thrust her aside , and flung himself [at] [the] [feet] [of] [désirée] [,] [to] [whom] [he] [poured] out all his heart ! 1 but 2 he 2 he 3 thrust 2 he 8 flung 3 thrust 4 her 3 thrust 5 aside 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 flung 8 flung 9 himself 8 flung 20 out 8 flung 22 his 21 all 22 his 22 his 23 heart 23 heart 24 ! dawn found them still conversing ; and the sun was high in the heavens before the princess perceived that she retained her human form . 1 dawn 2 found 1 dawn 8 the 2 found 3 them 3 them 5 conversing 4 still 5 conversing 5 conversing 6 ; 5 conversing 7 and 8 the 9 sun 9 sun 10 was 9 sun 11 high 11 high 14 heavens 12 in 14 heavens 13 the 14 heavens 14 heavens 15 before 14 heavens 21 retained 16 the 17 princess 17 princess 18 perceived 18 perceived 19 that 18 perceived 21 retained 20 she 21 retained 21 retained 22 her 21 retained 23 human 21 retained 24 form 24 form 25 . ( [contes] [des] [fées] [,] [par] [madame] [d'aulnoy] . ) 1 ( 10 ) 9 . 10 ) [the] [girl-fish] once upon a time there lived , on the bank of a stream , a man and a woman who had a daughter . 1 once 2 upon 2 upon 3 a 2 upon 4 time 4 time 6 lived 5 there 6 lived 6 lived 7 , 6 lived 8 on 6 lived 12 a 6 lived 15 a 6 lived 18 a 6 lived 22 a 8 on 10 bank 9 the 10 bank 10 bank 11 of 12 a 13 stream 13 stream 14 , 15 a 16 man 16 man 17 and 18 a 19 woman 19 woman 20 who 20 who 21 had 22 a 23 daughter 23 daughter 24 . the girl took the net and worked so hard that soon there was not a hole to be found . 1 the 2 girl 1 the 5 net 3 took 5 net 4 the 5 net 5 net 6 and 5 net 7 worked 5 net 20 . 7 worked 9 hard 8 so 9 hard 9 hard 17 to 10 that 13 was 11 soon 12 there 12 there 13 was 13 was 14 not 14 not 15 a 14 not 17 to 15 a 16 hole 17 to 18 be 18 be 19 found ' [well] , you are a beauty ! ' she cried to herself ; but the fish looked up to her and said : 1 ' 5 are 1 ' 11 cried 3 , 4 you 4 you 5 are 6 a 7 beauty 7 beauty 8 ! 8 ! 9 ' 8 ! 11 cried 10 she 11 cried 11 cried 13 herself 11 cried 14 ; 11 cried 24 : 12 to 13 herself 14 ; 15 but 14 ; 22 and 16 the 17 fish 17 fish 22 and 18 looked 19 up 19 up 20 to 19 up 22 and 20 to 21 her 23 said 24 : ' [you] [had] [better] [not] kill me , for , if you do [,] [i] will turn you into a fish [yourself] ! ' 1 ' 6 kill 6 kill 7 me 7 me 8 , 8 , 11 if 8 , 24 ' 9 for 10 , 10 , 11 if 11 if 12 you 12 you 13 do 12 you 16 will 16 will 17 turn 17 turn 18 you 17 turn 19 into 19 into 20 a 20 a 21 fish 23 ! 24 ' the girl laughed contemptuously , and ran straight in to her mother . 1 the 2 girl 2 girl 4 contemptuously 3 laughed 4 contemptuously 4 contemptuously 8 straight 4 contemptuously 13 . 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 ran 7 ran 8 straight 8 straight 9 in 8 straight 10 to 10 to 11 her 11 her 12 mother ' [oh] [,] [put] [it] [back] [,] [put] [it] [back] ! ' implored the mother . 1 ' 11 ! 11 ! 12 ' 12 ' 13 implored 13 implored 14 the 13 implored 15 mother 13 implored 16 . ' [perhaps] it is [skilled] [in] [magic] . 1 ' 4 is 3 it 4 is 4 is 8 . and [i] [should] [die] [,] [and] [so] [would] your father , if anything [should] [happen] to you . ' 1 and 9 your 9 your 10 father 10 father 11 , 11 , 12 if 12 if 13 anything 12 if 17 you 13 anything 16 to 17 you 19 ' 18 . 19 ' ' [oh] [,] nonsense , [mother] [;] what power could a creature like that have over me ? 1 ' 4 nonsense 1 ' 8 what 4 nonsense 5 , 8 what 9 power 8 what 18 ? 9 power 10 could 9 power 12 creature 9 power 15 have 9 power 16 over 11 a 12 creature 12 creature 13 like 13 like 14 that 17 me 18 ? besides , [i] [am] [hungry] , [and] [if] [i] [don't] [have] [my] [dinner] very soon , [i] shall be cross . ' 1 besides 2 , 1 besides 6 , 6 , 22 ' 14 very 15 soon 14 very 16 , 16 , 22 ' 18 shall 19 be 19 be 20 cross 20 cross 21 . 21 . 22 ' and off she went to gather some flowers to stick in her hair . 1 and 6 gather 2 off 6 gather 3 she 4 went 4 went 5 to 5 to 6 gather 6 gather 7 some 6 gather 8 flowers 6 gather 10 stick 9 to 10 stick 10 stick 11 in 11 in 12 her 12 her 13 hair 13 hair 14 . about an hour later the blowing of a horn told her that dinner was ready . 1 about 3 hour 2 an 3 hour 3 hour 4 later 4 later 6 blowing 5 the 6 blowing 6 blowing 9 horn 7 of 8 a 8 a 9 horn 9 horn 10 told 9 horn 13 dinner 10 told 11 her 10 told 12 that 13 dinner 15 ready 13 dinner 16 . 14 was 15 ready but the instant it touched her mouth a cold shiver ran through her . 1 but 2 the 2 the 3 instant 3 instant 5 touched 4 it 5 touched 5 touched 6 her 5 touched 13 her 6 her 7 mouth 7 mouth 10 shiver 8 a 10 shiver 9 cold 10 shiver 10 shiver 11 ran 10 shiver 12 through 13 her 14 . ' [only] you did not believe that the fish you caught had power to carry out its threat , ' said an old tunny . 1 ' 3 you 1 ' 8 the 3 you 4 did 4 did 5 not 5 not 6 believe 6 believe 7 that 8 the 24 tunny 9 fish 11 caught 9 fish 24 tunny 10 you 11 caught 12 had 13 power 13 power 24 tunny 14 to 15 carry 15 carry 24 tunny 16 out 18 threat 17 its 18 threat 18 threat 24 tunny 19 , 21 said 20 ' 21 said 21 said 24 tunny 22 an 24 tunny 23 old 24 tunny 24 tunny 25 . ' [well] [,] [never] [mind] [,] [that] has happened to all of us , and it [really] is not [a] bad [life] [.] 1 ' 18 is 8 has 9 happened 9 happened 10 to 10 to 13 us 11 all 12 of 12 of 13 us 13 us 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 it 16 it 18 is 18 is 19 not 18 is 21 bad the people on the rocks and in the ships that saw them pass said to each other : 1 the 2 people 1 the 5 rocks 3 on 5 rocks 4 the 5 rocks 5 rocks 6 and 5 rocks 16 each 5 rocks 18 : 7 in 8 the 7 in 16 each 8 the 9 ships 9 ships 10 that 9 ships 11 saw 9 ships 13 pass 11 saw 12 them 14 said 15 to 15 to 16 each 16 each 17 other certainly the little new fish had none . 1 certainly 7 none 2 the 5 fish 3 little 5 fish 4 new 5 fish 5 fish 7 none 6 had 7 none 7 none 8 . she had watched jelly-fish and nautilus swimming a little way below the surface , and beautiful coloured sea-weeds floating about ; but that was all . 1 she 2 had 2 had 4 jelly-fish 3 watched 4 jelly-fish 4 jelly-fish 6 nautilus 5 and 6 nautilus 6 nautilus 7 swimming 7 swimming 10 way 7 swimming 20 about 7 swimming 21 ; 8 a 9 little 9 little 10 way 10 way 11 below 11 below 13 surface 12 the 13 surface 13 surface 14 , 14 , 15 and 16 beautiful 18 sea-weeds 17 coloured 18 sea-weeds 18 sea-weeds 19 floating 19 floating 20 about 21 ; 22 but 22 but 23 that 23 that 24 was 24 was 25 all 25 all 26 . now , [when] she [plunged] [deeper] [her] [eyes] [fell] [upon] [strange] [things] . 1 now 2 , 1 now 13 . 2 , 4 she wedges of gold , great anchors , heaps of pearl , inestimable stones , unvalued jewels all scattered in the bottom of the sea ! 1 wedges 2 of 1 wedges 3 gold 3 gold 13 stones 4 , 12 inestimable 5 great 6 anchors 6 anchors 7 , 6 anchors 8 heaps 8 heaps 9 of 8 heaps 10 pearl 10 pearl 12 inestimable 11 , 12 inestimable 12 inestimable 13 stones 13 stones 15 unvalued 14 , 15 unvalued 15 unvalued 16 jewels 15 unvalued 17 all 15 unvalued 18 scattered 15 unvalued 19 in 15 unvalued 21 bottom 15 unvalued 24 sea 20 the 21 bottom 21 bottom 22 of 23 the 24 sea 24 sea 25 ! and in a low , trembling voice , the visitor told her story . 1 and 11 told 2 in 3 a 3 a 4 low 3 a 10 visitor 4 low 7 voice 4 low 8 , 5 , 6 trembling 6 trembling 7 voice 9 the 10 visitor 10 visitor 11 told 11 told 12 her 11 told 13 story 13 story 14 . for many months [i] was [as] [happy] [as] a girl could be , especially when [i] had a little son to play with . 1 for 3 months 1 for 9 a 2 many 3 months 5 was 9 a 9 a 10 girl 9 a 19 little 11 could 12 be 12 be 14 especially 12 be 18 a 13 , 14 especially 14 especially 15 when 17 had 18 a 18 a 19 little 19 little 20 son 20 son 22 play 20 son 24 . 21 to 22 play 22 play 23 with but [,] [one] [morning] [,] when [i] [was] [walking] [in] [my] [gardens] , there came a giant and snatched the crown from my head . 1 but 6 when 6 when 15 came 13 , 14 there 14 there 15 came 15 came 22 from 16 a 17 giant 17 giant 19 snatched 18 and 19 snatched 19 snatched 20 the 19 snatched 21 crown 19 snatched 22 from 22 from 24 head 23 my 24 head 24 head 25 . since then she has filled my place and been queen in my stead . 1 since 2 then 2 then 3 she 3 she 4 has 4 has 5 filled 4 has 9 been 5 filled 7 place 6 my 7 place 7 place 8 and 9 been 13 stead 10 queen 13 stead 11 in 13 stead 12 my 13 stead 13 stead 14 . and fishes we must remain till someone brings me back my crown again ! ' 1 and 2 fishes 2 fishes 4 must 3 we 4 must 4 must 5 remain 5 remain 6 till 5 remain 7 someone 7 someone 8 brings 8 brings 9 me 8 brings 10 back 8 brings 12 crown 11 my 12 crown 12 crown 13 again 13 again 14 ! 14 ! 15 ' and the queen answered : 1 and 3 queen 2 the 3 queen 3 queen 4 answered 4 answered 5 : ' [yes] , [i] will tell you what to do . ' 1 ' 12 ' 3 , 12 ' 5 will 6 tell 6 tell 7 you 6 tell 8 what 8 what 10 do 9 to 10 do 10 do 11 . 11 . 12 ' she sat silent for a moment , and then went on : 1 she 10 went 2 sat 3 silent 3 silent 4 for 4 for 6 moment 5 a 6 moment 6 moment 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 then 9 then 10 went 10 went 11 on 11 on 12 : you will find him sitting on the steps weeping for his daughter , who has just died while the prince was away hunting . 1 you 2 will 1 you 9 weeping 2 will 3 find 3 find 4 him 5 sitting 6 on 5 sitting 9 weeping 7 the 8 steps 8 steps 9 weeping 9 weeping 10 for 9 weeping 20 prince 9 weeping 24 . 10 for 18 while 11 his 12 daughter 12 daughter 14 who 13 , 14 who 14 who 15 has 14 who 17 died 15 has 16 just 17 died 18 while 19 the 20 prince 20 prince 21 was 21 was 23 hunting 22 away 23 hunting at the last she sent her father my crown by a faithful servant . 1 at 2 the 2 the 3 last 2 the 13 servant 4 she 5 sent 5 sent 6 her 5 sent 13 servant 6 her 7 father 8 my 9 crown 9 crown 12 faithful 10 by 12 faithful 11 a 12 faithful 12 faithful 13 servant 13 servant 14 . but [i] warn [you] to be careful , for if he sees you he may kill you [.] 1 but 3 warn 3 warn 17 you 5 to 6 be 6 be 7 careful 7 careful 8 , 7 careful 12 sees 8 , 9 for 10 if 11 he 11 he 12 sees 12 sees 16 kill 13 you 15 may 14 he 15 may 15 may 16 kill 16 kill 17 you [therefore] [i] [will] [give] [you] [the] [power] [to] [change] [yourself] [into] [any] [creature] [that] [may] [help] [you] [best] [.] you have only to strike your forehead , and call out its name . ' 1 you 2 have 1 you 10 call 2 have 3 only 4 to 5 strike 5 strike 7 forehead 6 your 7 forehead 7 forehead 9 and 7 forehead 10 call 8 , 9 and 10 call 13 name 11 out 12 its 12 its 13 name 13 name 14 . 14 . 15 ' ' [deer] , come to me . ' 1 ' 8 ' 3 , 8 ' 4 come 5 to 5 to 6 me 6 me 7 . 7 . 8 ' ' [that] [can't] [really] [be] [a] [deer] [,] ['] [thought] the [prince] to [himself] [,] [reining] [in] his horse and [not] [attempting] [to] [follow] [her] [.] 1 ' 11 the 11 the 19 horse 13 to 18 his 18 his 19 horse 19 horse 20 and ' [no] [deer] [ever] [had] [eyes] [like] that [.] 1 ' 8 that it must be an enchanted maiden , and [i] will marry her and no other . ['] 1 it 2 must 1 it 16 . 2 must 3 be 2 must 11 marry 4 an 5 enchanted 5 enchanted 6 maiden 5 enchanted 11 marry 6 maiden 7 , 7 , 8 and 10 will 11 marry 11 marry 12 her 13 and 14 no 14 no 15 other 15 other 16 . so , turning his horse 's head , he rode slowly back to his palace . 1 so 2 , 2 , 3 turning 3 turning 12 back 3 turning 13 to 3 turning 14 his 4 his 5 horse 5 horse 6 's 5 horse 8 , 5 horse 10 rode 6 's 7 head 9 he 10 rode 10 rode 11 slowly 10 rode 12 back 14 his 15 palace 15 palace 16 . then she plucked up courage and cried : 1 then 3 plucked 2 she 3 plucked 3 plucked 4 up 3 plucked 5 courage 3 plucked 7 cried 5 courage 6 and 7 cried 8 : ' [ant] [,] come to me ! ' 1 ' 4 come 4 come 5 to 5 to 6 me 6 me 7 ! 7 ! 8 ' it was wonderful how fast she went , that little creature ! 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 wonderful 3 wonderful 4 how 3 wonderful 8 , 3 wonderful 9 that 3 wonderful 11 creature 4 how 5 fast 4 how 6 she 6 she 7 went 10 little 11 creature 11 creature 12 ! ' [i] had better become something else . ' 1 ' 9 ' 3 had 4 better 3 had 5 become 5 become 6 something 6 something 7 else 7 else 8 . 8 . 9 ' and she called softly : ' [parrot] [,] come to me ! ' 1 and 2 she 2 she 3 called 3 called 4 softly 4 softly 5 : 5 : 6 ' 6 ' 9 come 9 come 10 to 10 to 11 me 11 me 12 ! 12 ! 13 ' ' [that] is true , ' answered the [giant] ; ' but [i] [am] not [so] [foolish] [as] [to] [give] [you] [that] [crown] for nothing . 1 ' 3 is 3 is 4 true 4 true 5 , 5 , 6 ' 6 ' 7 answered 7 answered 8 the 7 answered 10 ; 10 ; 11 ' 10 ; 12 but 12 but 15 not 15 not 24 for 24 for 25 nothing 25 nothing 26 . let me [think] [what] [i] [will] [have] in [exchange] ! ' 1 let 2 me 2 me 8 in 2 me 10 ! 10 ! 11 ' and he scratched his huge head for several minutes , for giants ' minds always move slowly . 1 and 3 scratched 2 he 3 scratched 3 scratched 4 his 3 scratched 5 huge 5 huge 6 head 5 huge 14 minds 7 for 8 several 8 several 9 minutes 8 several 12 giants 9 minutes 10 , 11 for 12 giants 12 giants 13 ' 12 giants 14 minds 14 minds 15 always 14 minds 16 move 14 minds 18 . 16 move 17 slowly ' [ah] , yes , that will do ! ' exclaimed the giant at last , his face brightening . 1 ' 4 yes 3 , 4 yes 4 yes 5 , 5 , 19 brightening 6 that 7 will 7 will 8 do 8 do 19 brightening 9 ! 10 ' 9 ! 11 exclaimed 11 exclaimed 19 brightening 12 the 13 giant 13 giant 19 brightening 14 at 15 last 15 last 19 brightening 16 , 19 brightening 17 his 18 face 18 face 19 brightening 19 brightening 20 . so she bowed to the giant , and made her way back to the window where the giant could not see her . 1 so 2 she 2 she 3 bowed 3 bowed 4 to 3 bowed 8 and 3 bowed 10 her 3 bowed 13 to 4 to 5 the 5 the 6 giant 6 giant 7 , 9 made 10 her 11 way 12 back 12 back 13 to 13 to 21 see 14 the 15 window 14 the 18 giant 16 where 17 the 17 the 18 giant 18 giant 19 could 19 could 20 not 19 could 21 see 21 see 22 her 22 her 23 . then she called quickly : 1 then 2 she 2 she 3 called 3 called 5 : 4 quickly 5 : ' [eagle] [,] come to me ! ' 1 ' 4 come 4 come 5 to 5 to 6 me 6 me 7 ! 7 ! 8 ' it was even harder work than she had expected ; but at last it was done , and hope arose in her heart . 1 it 2 was 1 it 4 harder 3 even 4 harder 4 harder 5 work 4 harder 6 than 6 than 9 expected 6 than 16 done 7 she 8 had 8 had 9 expected 9 expected 10 ; 9 expected 14 it 10 ; 11 but 11 but 12 at 12 at 13 last 14 it 15 was 16 done 17 , 16 done 24 . 17 , 18 and 19 hope 20 arose 20 arose 23 heart 21 in 22 her 22 her 23 heart 23 heart 24 . when [the] [necklace] was finished [she] [hung] [it] [round] [her] [neck] , and called [:] ['] [parrot] [,] [come] [to] me [!] ['] 1 when 5 finished 4 was 5 finished 5 finished 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 called 14 called 21 me and a little later the pink and grey parrot stood before the giant . 1 and 2 a 2 a 3 little 2 a 9 parrot 4 later 6 pink 5 the 6 pink 6 pink 7 and 6 pink 9 parrot 8 grey 9 parrot 9 parrot 10 stood 9 parrot 13 giant 10 stood 11 before 12 the 13 giant 13 giant 14 . ' [here] is the [necklace] you [asked] for , ' said the [parrot] . 1 ' 3 is 1 ' 6 you 1 ' 11 said 3 is 4 the 8 for 9 , 9 , 10 ' 10 ' 11 said 11 said 12 the 11 said 14 . and the eyes of the giant glistened as he took the heap of blue stones in his hand . 1 and 7 glistened 2 the 6 giant 3 eyes 4 of 4 of 5 the 5 the 6 giant 6 giant 7 glistened 7 glistened 8 as 7 glistened 10 took 7 glistened 11 the 7 glistened 12 heap 7 glistened 16 in 9 he 10 took 12 heap 13 of 12 heap 15 stones 14 blue 15 stones 16 in 17 his 17 his 18 hand 18 hand 19 . but for all that he was not minded to give up the crown . 1 but 5 he 2 for 3 all 3 all 4 that 4 that 5 he 5 he 6 was 5 he 8 minded 7 not 8 minded 8 minded 10 give 8 minded 13 crown 9 to 10 give 10 give 11 up 12 the 13 crown 13 crown 14 . if you fail it will cost you not only the crown but your life also . ' 1 if 2 you 1 if 3 fail 3 fail 6 cost 3 fail 16 . 4 it 6 cost 5 will 6 cost 6 cost 7 you 6 cost 11 crown 6 cost 12 but 6 cost 14 life 6 cost 15 also 8 not 9 only 9 only 11 crown 10 the 11 crown 13 your 14 life 16 . 17 ' ' [what] is it you want now ? ' asked the parrot ; and the giant answered : 1 ' 3 is 1 ' 10 asked 3 is 4 it 5 you 6 want 5 you 8 ? 7 now 8 ? 8 ? 9 ' 8 ? 10 asked 10 asked 18 : 11 the 16 giant 12 parrot 13 ; 12 parrot 16 giant 13 ; 14 and 14 and 15 the 15 the 16 giant 16 giant 17 answered 17 answered 18 : the parrot turned away , and as soon as she was outside she murmured : 1 the 2 parrot 2 parrot 3 turned 3 turned 4 away 3 turned 6 and 3 turned 12 outside 5 , 6 and 7 as 8 soon 8 soon 9 as 9 as 10 she 10 she 11 was 11 was 12 outside 12 outside 14 murmured 13 she 14 murmured 14 murmured 15 : ' [toad] [,] come to me ! ' 1 ' 4 come 4 come 5 to 5 to 6 me 6 me 7 ! 7 ! 8 ' and sure enough a toad she was , and off she set in search of the starry crown . 1 and 2 sure 2 sure 3 enough 3 enough 19 . 4 a 5 toad 4 a 18 crown 6 she 7 was 6 she 17 starry 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 off 9 and 17 starry 11 she 12 set 12 set 17 starry 13 in 14 search 14 search 15 of 14 search 17 starry 16 the 17 starry 17 starry 18 crown 18 crown 19 . then she cried as before : 1 then 2 she 2 she 3 cried 3 cried 6 : 4 as 5 before 5 before 6 : ' [parrot] [,] come to me ! ' 1 ' 4 come 4 come 5 to 5 to 6 me 6 me 7 ! 7 ! 8 ' and in the shape of a parrot she entered the presence of the giant . 1 and 3 the 2 in 3 the 3 the 14 giant 4 shape 5 of 4 shape 7 parrot 6 a 7 parrot 7 parrot 9 entered 7 parrot 14 giant 8 she 9 entered 9 entered 10 the 9 entered 11 presence 11 presence 12 of 13 the 14 giant 14 giant 15 . ' [here] is the [crown] you [asked] [for] , ' she said ; and this time the giant could not help crying [out] [with] [admiration] . 1 ' 3 is 1 ' 6 you 3 is 4 the 6 you 9 , 9 , 10 ' 10 ' 11 she 11 she 12 said 11 she 19 could 12 said 13 ; 13 ; 14 and 15 this 16 time 15 this 18 giant 17 the 18 giant 18 giant 19 could 19 could 20 not 19 could 21 help 21 help 22 crying 22 crying 26 . he knew he was beaten , and still holding the chaplet of stars , he turned to the girl . 1 he 2 knew 1 he 16 turned 3 he 16 turned 4 was 5 beaten 4 was 8 still 5 beaten 6 , 6 , 7 and 8 still 11 chaplet 9 holding 11 chaplet 10 the 11 chaplet 11 chaplet 12 of 11 chaplet 13 stars 11 chaplet 14 , 11 chaplet 16 turned 15 he 16 turned 16 turned 17 to 17 to 18 the 18 the 19 girl 19 girl 20 . ' [your] [power] is [greater] [than] [mine] [:] [take] the [crown] [;] you have [won] it [fairly] [!] ['] 1 ' 4 is 1 ' 13 you 4 is 10 the 13 you 14 have 14 have 16 it the parrot did not need to be told twice . 1 the 2 parrot 2 parrot 3 did 2 parrot 5 need 2 parrot 10 . 3 did 4 not 5 need 7 be 5 need 9 twice 6 to 7 be 8 told 9 twice seizing the crown , she sprang on to the window , [crying] : ['] [monkey] [,] [come] [to] [me] [!] ['] 1 seizing 2 the 1 seizing 3 crown 3 crown 4 , 3 crown 7 on 3 crown 13 : 5 she 6 sprang 6 sprang 7 on 7 on 9 the 8 to 9 the 9 the 10 window 10 window 11 , and to a monkey , the climb down the tree into the courtyard did not take half a minute . 1 and 3 a 2 to 3 a 3 a 4 monkey 3 a 19 minute 4 monkey 5 , 6 the 13 courtyard 7 climb 8 down 7 climb 10 tree 9 the 10 tree 10 tree 13 courtyard 11 into 13 courtyard 12 the 13 courtyard 13 courtyard 14 did 13 courtyard 16 take 13 courtyard 17 half 14 did 15 not 17 half 19 minute 18 a 19 minute 19 minute 20 . when she had reached the ground she said [again] : ' [ant] [,] come to me ! ' 1 when 4 reached 1 when 7 she 2 she 3 had 3 had 4 reached 4 reached 6 ground 5 the 6 ground 7 she 8 said 8 said 10 : 10 : 11 ' 11 ' 14 come 14 come 15 to 15 to 16 me 16 me 17 ! 17 ! 18 ' and a little ant at once began to crawl over the high wall . 1 and 9 crawl 2 a 3 little 3 little 4 ant 4 ant 6 once 4 ant 9 crawl 5 at 6 once 7 began 8 to 7 began 9 crawl 9 crawl 10 over 9 crawl 12 high 10 over 11 the 12 high 13 wall 13 wall 14 . ' [deer] [,] come to me ! ' 1 ' 4 come 4 come 5 to 5 to 6 me 6 me 7 ! 7 ! 8 ' surely no deer ever ran so swiftly as that one ! 1 surely 3 deer 2 no 3 deer 3 deer 4 ever 3 deer 5 ran 5 ran 7 swiftly 6 so 7 swiftly 7 swiftly 8 as 7 swiftly 10 one 7 swiftly 11 ! 9 that 10 one on and on she went , bounding over rivers and crashing through tangles till she reached the sea . 1 on 2 and 2 and 3 on 2 and 11 crashing 4 she 5 went 5 went 11 crashing 6 , 7 bounding 7 bounding 11 crashing 8 over 9 rivers 9 rivers 11 crashing 10 and 11 crashing 11 crashing 12 through 11 crashing 13 tangles 13 tangles 14 till 13 tangles 15 she 13 tangles 16 reached 13 tangles 18 sea 17 the 18 sea 18 sea 19 . here [she] [cried] [:] for the last time [:] 1 here 5 for 5 for 6 the 6 the 7 last 7 last 8 time ' [fish] [,] come to me ! ' 1 ' 4 come 4 come 5 to 5 to 6 me 6 me 7 ! 7 ! 8 ' it must be months since that fish went away . ' 1 it 2 must 2 must 3 be 3 be 4 months 4 months 5 since 4 months 7 fish 4 months 9 away 4 months 11 ' 6 that 7 fish 8 went 9 away 10 . 11 ' it is really too bad ! ' 1 it 2 is 2 is 5 bad 3 really 5 bad 4 too 5 bad 5 bad 6 ! 6 ! 7 ' and the queen started up , and stood on her tail , so excited was she . 1 and 4 started 2 the 3 queen 3 queen 4 started 4 started 5 up 4 started 9 on 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 stood 8 stood 9 on 9 on 10 her 10 her 11 tail 11 tail 12 , 11 tail 14 excited 13 so 14 excited 14 excited 16 she 14 excited 17 . 15 was 16 she a silence fell on all the crowd , and even the grumblers held their peace and gazed like the rest . 1 a 2 silence 2 silence 3 fell 2 silence 5 all 3 fell 4 on 5 all 20 rest 6 the 7 crowd 6 the 12 grumblers 8 , 9 and 8 , 10 even 10 even 12 grumblers 11 the 12 grumblers 12 grumblers 13 held 12 grumblers 14 their 12 grumblers 15 peace 12 grumblers 17 gazed 12 grumblers 18 like 12 grumblers 20 rest 16 and 17 gazed 19 the 20 rest 20 rest 21 . on and on came the fish , holding the crown tightly in her mouth , and the others moved back to let her pass . 1 on 5 the 2 and 5 the 3 on 5 the 4 came 5 the 5 the 6 fish 6 fish 8 holding 7 , 8 holding 8 holding 11 tightly 8 holding 13 her 8 holding 23 her 9 the 10 crown 10 crown 11 tightly 11 tightly 12 in 13 her 14 mouth 14 mouth 16 and 14 mouth 19 moved 15 , 16 and 17 the 18 others 18 others 19 moved 19 moved 20 back 20 back 21 to 22 let 23 her 23 her 24 pass 24 pass 25 . on she went right up to the queen , [who] [bent] , and [taking] the [crown] [,] [placed] [it] [on] [her] [own] [head] [.] 1 on 15 the 2 she 3 went 3 went 5 up 3 went 6 to 4 right 5 up 6 to 7 the 7 the 8 queen 8 queen 9 , 8 queen 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 15 the then a wonderful thing happened . 1 then 5 happened 2 a 3 wonderful 3 wonderful 4 thing 4 thing 5 happened 5 happened 6 . so they all went back to earth and the queen 's palace , and quite forgot the one that lay under the sea . 1 so 2 they 2 they 3 all 2 they 4 went 2 they 16 forgot 4 went 5 back 4 went 6 to 6 to 12 palace 7 earth 8 and 8 and 10 queen 9 the 10 queen 10 queen 12 palace 11 's 12 palace 12 palace 14 and 13 , 14 and 15 quite 16 forgot 16 forgot 17 the 16 forgot 18 one 16 forgot 19 that 16 forgot 22 the 20 lay 21 under 21 under 22 the 22 the 23 sea 23 sea 24 . but they had been so long away that they found many changes . 1 but 2 they 2 they 3 had 3 had 4 been 4 been 5 so 5 so 6 long 5 so 7 away 5 so 8 that 5 so 9 they 5 so 11 many 9 they 10 found 11 many 12 changes 12 changes 13 . ' [for] , ' said she , ' if [i] can give you [happiness] you shall have it . ' 1 ' 5 said 3 , 4 ' 4 ' 5 said 5 said 6 she 5 said 7 , 7 , 8 ' 8 ' 16 shall 9 if 13 you 9 if 15 you 11 can 12 give 12 give 13 you 15 you 16 shall 16 shall 17 have 17 have 18 it 18 it 19 . 19 . 20 ' [[] [illustration] [:] [the] [crown] [returns] [to] [the] [queen] [of] [the] [fishes] []] ' [it] is no use , ' answered the prince ; ' nobody can help me . 1 ' 4 no 3 is 4 no 4 no 5 use 4 no 11 ; 4 no 15 help 6 , 8 answered 7 ' 8 answered 8 answered 10 prince 8 answered 11 ; 9 the 10 prince 11 ; 12 ' 13 nobody 14 can 14 can 15 help 15 help 16 me 16 me 17 . i must bear it alone . ' 1 i 2 must 2 must 3 bear 3 bear 4 it 3 bear 5 alone 5 alone 6 . 6 . 7 ' ' [but] at least let me share your grief , ' urged the queen . 1 ' 12 urged 3 at 4 least 4 least 5 let 4 least 12 urged 5 let 6 me 7 share 8 your 7 share 9 grief 9 grief 12 urged 10 , 12 urged 11 ' 12 urged 12 urged 14 queen 13 the 14 queen 14 queen 15 . ' [no] one can do [that] , ' said he . 1 ' 5 do 1 ' 9 said 3 one 4 can 4 can 5 do 7 , 8 ' 8 ' 9 said 9 said 10 he 10 he 11 . ' [i] have fallen in love with [what] [i] can never marry [,] [and] [i] must get on as [best] [i] can . ' 1 ' 24 ' 3 have 4 fallen 4 fallen 5 in 4 fallen 6 love 4 fallen 18 on 4 fallen 19 as 6 love 7 with 10 can 17 get 11 never 12 marry 11 never 17 get 16 must 17 get 17 get 18 on 19 as 22 can 22 can 23 . 23 . 24 ' ' [it] may not be so [impossible] [as] [you] [think] , ' answered the [queen] . 1 ' 13 answered 3 may 4 not 3 may 5 be 5 be 6 so 6 so 11 , 11 , 13 answered 12 ' 13 answered 13 answered 14 the 13 answered 16 . ' [at] [any] [rate] , tell me . ' 1 ' 9 ' 5 , 9 ' 6 tell 7 me 7 me 8 . 8 . 9 ' there was silence between them for a moment , then , turning away his head , the prince answered gently : 1 there 2 was 1 there 3 silence 3 silence 4 between 4 between 5 them 4 between 14 his 4 between 17 the 6 for 8 moment 6 for 14 his 7 a 8 moment 9 , 12 turning 10 then 12 turning 11 , 12 turning 12 turning 13 away 12 turning 14 his 14 his 15 head 15 head 16 , 17 the 18 prince 18 prince 19 answered 19 answered 21 : 20 gently 21 : ' [i] have [fallen] [in] [love] [with] a beautiful deer ! ' 1 ' 3 have 3 have 8 a 8 a 9 beautiful 9 beautiful 10 deer 9 beautiful 11 ! 11 ! 12 ' ' [ah] [,] [if] [that] [is] all , ' exclaimed the queen joyfully . 1 ' 10 exclaimed 7 all 8 , 8 , 9 ' 9 ' 10 exclaimed 10 exclaimed 13 joyfully 11 the 12 queen 12 queen 13 joyfully 13 joyfully 14 . ' [she] [is] here , in [my] palace , ' [added] the queen [.] 1 ' 13 queen 4 here 5 , 4 here 6 in 6 in 12 the 8 palace 9 , 9 , 10 ' 10 ' 12 the 12 the 13 queen ' [i] [will] take you to her . ' 1 ' 9 ' 4 take 5 you 5 you 6 to 6 to 7 her 7 her 8 . 8 . 9 ' she whispered softly : 1 she 2 whispered 2 whispered 3 softly 3 softly 4 : ' [by] [your] [favour] let me go , [and] do not kill me . ' 1 ' 5 let 5 let 6 me 6 me 7 go 6 me 8 , 8 , 15 ' 10 do 11 not 11 not 12 kill 12 kill 13 me 13 me 14 . 14 . 15 ' and the prince remembered her words , and his heart was filled with happiness . 1 and 14 happiness 2 the 3 prince 3 prince 4 remembered 3 prince 12 filled 5 her 6 words 6 words 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 his 9 his 10 heart 10 heart 12 filled 11 was 12 filled 12 filled 13 with 12 filled 14 happiness 14 happiness 15 . and the queen , his mother , watched them and smiled . 1 and 11 smiled 2 the 3 queen 3 queen 4 , 3 queen 7 , 3 queen 11 smiled 5 his 6 mother 6 mother 7 , 8 watched 9 them 8 watched 11 smiled 10 and 11 smiled 11 smiled 12 . ( from [cuentos] [populars] [catalans] [por] [lo] [dr] [d] [francisco] [de] [s] [maspons] [y] [labros] . ) 1 ( 2 from 1 ( 17 ) 16 . 17 ) [the] [owl] [and] [the] [eagle] ' [i] [really] [am] [too] [tired] when [i] come home in the evening to [clean] [up] the house , ' said the [eagle] . 1 ' 7 when 1 ' 21 said 9 come 10 home 9 come 11 in 9 come 14 to 11 in 12 the 12 the 13 evening 14 to 17 the 17 the 18 house 18 house 19 , 19 , 20 ' 20 ' 21 said 21 said 22 the 21 said 24 . ' [and] [i] [am] [much] [too] [sleepy] [at] [dawn] [after] a long [night] ['s] [hunting] [to] [begin] [to] [sweep] [and] [dust] , ' answered the [owl] . 1 ' 24 answered 11 a 12 long 12 long 22 , 22 , 23 ' 23 ' 24 answered 24 answered 25 the 24 answered 27 . and they both made up their minds that wives they must have . 1 and 4 made 2 they 3 both 2 they 4 made 4 made 5 up 5 up 7 minds 6 their 7 minds 7 minds 8 that 7 minds 9 wives 7 minds 13 . 9 wives 10 they 9 wives 11 must 11 must 12 have the eagle looked at the owl and the owl looked at the eagle . 1 the 6 owl 2 eagle 3 looked 2 eagle 6 owl 3 looked 4 at 5 the 6 owl 6 owl 7 and 6 owl 13 eagle 6 owl 14 . 8 the 9 owl 9 owl 10 looked 9 owl 13 eagle 10 looked 11 at 12 the 13 eagle ' [they] will [make] [capital] [wives] if [they] will [only] stay with us , ' said [they] . 1 ' 3 will 1 ' 16 said 7 if 9 will 9 will 11 stay 11 stay 12 with 12 with 13 us 13 us 14 , 14 , 15 ' 15 ' 16 said 16 said 18 . and they flew off to give themselves a wash , and to make themselves smart before the girls awoke . 1 and 2 they 2 they 3 flew 2 they 7 themselves 3 flew 4 off 3 flew 5 to 5 to 6 give 7 themselves 8 a 7 themselves 9 wash 7 themselves 15 smart 7 themselves 20 . 10 , 11 and 11 and 13 make 12 to 13 make 13 make 14 themselves 14 themselves 15 smart 15 smart 19 awoke 16 before 19 awoke 17 the 18 girls 18 girls 19 awoke but by-and-by they opened their eyes and saw the two birds watching them . 1 but 2 by-and-by 2 by-and-by 3 they 2 by-and-by 4 opened 2 by-and-by 8 saw 2 by-and-by 12 watching 4 opened 6 eyes 4 opened 7 and 5 their 6 eyes 9 the 11 birds 10 two 11 birds 11 birds 12 watching 12 watching 13 them 13 them 14 . ' [i] hope you are [rested] ? ' asked the [owl] politely . 1 ' 9 asked 3 hope 4 you 4 you 5 are 4 you 7 ? 7 ? 8 ' 7 ? 9 asked 9 asked 10 the 9 asked 12 politely 12 politely 13 . ' [oh] , yes , [thank] you , ' answered the girls . 1 ' 4 yes 3 , 4 yes 4 yes 5 , 5 , 10 answered 7 you 8 , 8 , 9 ' 9 ' 10 answered 10 answered 11 the 11 the 12 girls 12 girls 13 . ' [only] we are so very hungry . 1 ' 4 are 3 we 4 are 4 are 7 hungry 5 so 7 hungry 6 very 7 hungry 7 hungry 8 . do you think we could have something to eat ? ' 1 do 2 you 1 do 3 think 1 do 10 ? 3 think 4 we 4 we 5 could 6 have 7 something 7 something 9 eat 8 to 9 eat 9 eat 10 ? 10 ? 11 ' ' [certainly] ! ' replied the eagle . 1 ' 5 replied 3 ! 4 ' 4 ' 5 replied 5 replied 7 eagle 6 the 7 eagle 7 eagle 8 . the children both grew quickly , and were never tired of playing together , or wanted any other companions . 1 the 2 children 2 children 12 playing 3 both 4 grew 4 grew 5 quickly 4 grew 7 and 4 grew 10 tired 6 , 7 and 8 were 10 tired 9 never 10 tired 10 tired 11 of 10 tired 12 playing 12 playing 13 together 12 playing 19 companions 14 , 15 or 15 or 16 wanted 15 or 18 other 17 any 18 other 18 other 19 companions 19 companions 20 . suddenly the young sister , who was a little in front , gave a cry of surprise . 1 suddenly 8 a 2 the 3 young 3 young 4 sister 4 sister 6 who 5 , 6 who 6 who 7 was 7 was 8 a 8 a 9 little 8 a 17 surprise 10 in 11 front 10 in 17 surprise 11 front 16 of 12 , 13 gave 13 gave 14 a 13 gave 15 cry 15 cry 16 of 17 surprise 18 . ' [oh] ! look at that lake ! ' she said , ' we shall never get across it . ' 1 ' 3 ! 3 ! 9 ' 4 look 5 at 4 look 8 ! 5 at 7 lake 6 that 7 lake 8 ! 9 ' 9 ' 11 said 10 she 11 said 11 said 12 , 12 , 13 ' 13 ' 14 we 14 we 15 shall 15 shall 16 never 15 shall 17 get 17 get 18 across 17 get 19 it 19 it 20 . 20 . 21 ' ' [yes] we shall , ' answered the [elder] ; ' [i] know what to do . ' 1 ' 3 we 1 ' 7 answered 3 we 4 shall 5 , 6 ' 6 ' 7 answered 7 answered 8 the 7 answered 10 ; 10 ; 11 ' 11 ' 14 what 13 know 14 what 14 what 16 do 15 to 16 do 16 do 17 . 17 . 18 ' and taking a long piece of string from her pocket , fastened it into the frog 's mouth , like a bit . 1 and 2 taking 2 taking 5 piece 3 a 4 long 3 a 5 piece 5 piece 6 of 5 piece 7 string 7 string 12 fastened 7 string 14 into 7 string 20 like 8 from 10 pocket 9 her 10 pocket 10 pocket 11 , 10 pocket 12 fastened 12 fastened 13 it 14 into 15 the 14 into 18 mouth 16 frog 18 mouth 17 's 18 mouth 18 mouth 19 , 20 like 21 a 21 a 22 bit 22 bit 23 . and so they did , till they got to about the middle of the lake , when the frog boy stopped . 1 and 7 they 2 so 3 they 2 so 7 they 3 they 4 did 4 did 5 , 6 till 7 they 7 they 8 got 7 they 21 stopped 8 got 9 to 10 about 11 the 11 the 12 middle 11 the 20 boy 12 middle 13 of 12 middle 15 lake 14 the 15 lake 15 lake 16 , 17 when 18 the 18 the 20 boy 19 frog 20 boy 20 boy 21 stopped 21 stopped 22 . ' [i] don't like it , [and] [i] [won't] go [any] [further] , ' cried he [sulkily] . 1 ' 3 don't 3 don't 4 like 4 like 5 it 5 it 6 , 6 , 14 ' 10 go 13 , 13 , 14 ' 14 ' 15 cried 15 cried 16 he 15 cried 18 . and his mother had to promise him all sorts of nice things before he would go on again . 1 and 2 his 2 his 3 mother 3 mother 4 had 4 had 5 to 5 to 6 promise 5 to 7 him 5 to 16 go 8 all 9 sorts 9 sorts 10 of 9 sorts 12 things 11 nice 12 things 12 things 13 before 13 before 14 he 14 he 15 would 15 would 16 go 16 go 17 on 16 go 18 again 18 again 19 . then she and her sister and the boy walked on , with the great forest looming before them . 1 then 2 she 2 she 4 her 3 and 4 her 4 her 5 sister 4 her 19 . 6 and 7 the 7 the 8 boy 8 boy 16 looming 9 walked 10 on 9 walked 12 with 9 walked 16 looming 11 , 12 with 13 the 16 looming 14 great 16 looming 15 forest 16 looming 16 looming 17 before 16 looming 18 them 18 them 19 . ' [let] [us] go in and [ask] [for] [some] water , ' said the eagle 's wife ; and in they went . 1 ' 4 go 1 ' 13 said 4 go 5 in 4 go 6 and 10 water 11 , 11 , 13 said 12 ' 13 said 13 said 15 eagle 14 the 15 eagle 15 eagle 16 's 15 eagle 18 ; 15 eagle 23 . 16 's 17 wife 18 ; 19 and 18 ; 21 they 19 and 20 in 21 they 22 went ' [what] are you doing in my house ? ' cried she . 1 ' 11 cried 3 are 5 doing 4 you 5 doing 5 doing 7 my 5 doing 9 ? 6 in 7 my 7 my 8 house 9 ? 10 ' 10 ' 11 cried 11 cried 12 she 11 cried 13 . and the wives answered boldly that now they had found their husbands they meant to save them from such a wicked witch . 1 and 3 wives 2 the 3 wives 3 wives 5 boldly 3 wives 13 they 4 answered 5 boldly 5 boldly 6 that 5 boldly 7 now 8 they 10 found 9 had 10 found 10 found 12 husbands 11 their 12 husbands 12 husbands 13 they 13 they 14 meant 14 meant 15 to 14 meant 16 save 14 meant 21 wicked 16 save 17 them 16 save 18 from 19 such 20 a 19 such 21 wicked 21 wicked 22 witch 22 witch 23 . if you can reach the bottom of the cavern , you shall have your husbands back again . ' 1 if 2 you 2 you 3 can 3 can 4 reach 4 reach 5 the 5 the 6 bottom 5 the 9 cavern 6 bottom 7 of 8 the 9 cavern 9 cavern 10 , 9 cavern 12 shall 9 cavern 15 husbands 11 you 12 shall 12 shall 13 have 14 your 15 husbands 15 husbands 16 back 16 back 17 again 17 again 18 . 18 . 19 ' she had scarcely done so when the witch turned round . 1 she 9 turned 2 had 3 scarcely 3 scarcely 4 done 3 scarcely 6 when 3 scarcely 8 witch 4 done 5 so 7 the 8 witch 8 witch 9 turned 9 turned 10 round 10 round 11 . ' [you] don't seem to [like] your bargain , ' said she ; but the girl answered : 1 ' 3 don't 1 ' 11 said 3 don't 4 seem 4 seem 5 to 7 your 8 bargain 8 bargain 9 , 9 , 11 said 10 ' 11 said 11 said 12 she 11 said 13 ; 13 ; 14 but 14 but 15 the 15 the 16 girl 16 girl 18 : 17 answered 18 : ' [oh] , yes , [i] [am] quite [ready] [.] 1 ' 4 yes 3 , 4 yes 4 yes 5 , 5 , 8 quite i was only waiting for you ! ' 1 i 2 was 2 was 4 waiting 3 only 4 waiting 4 waiting 5 for 5 for 6 you 6 you 7 ! 7 ! 8 ' and sitting down she began her slide . 1 and 3 down 2 sitting 3 down 3 down 7 slide 4 she 5 began 5 began 7 slide 6 her 7 slide 7 slide 8 . at that instant , however , the head of the elder appeared , above the rock , brought upwards by the magic line . 1 at 3 instant 1 at 7 the 2 that 3 instant 3 instant 5 however 4 , 5 however 5 however 6 , 7 the 23 line 8 head 12 appeared 8 head 14 above 9 of 10 the 10 the 11 elder 11 elder 12 appeared 12 appeared 13 , 14 above 19 upwards 15 the 16 rock 16 rock 19 upwards 17 , 19 upwards 18 brought 19 upwards 19 upwards 20 by 19 upwards 22 magic 19 upwards 23 line 21 the 22 magic 23 line 24 . ' [you] [can't] [expect] [such] [luck] [twice] , ' she said ; and the girl sat down and slid over the edge . 1 ' 11 said 8 , 11 said 9 ' 11 said 10 she 11 said 11 said 12 ; 11 said 14 the 11 said 23 . 12 ; 13 and 14 the 22 edge 15 girl 16 sat 16 sat 17 down 16 sat 19 slid 18 and 19 slid 19 slid 20 over 19 slid 22 edge 21 the 22 edge trembling with rage though she was , she dared not show it , and only laughed hideously . 1 trembling 3 rage 2 with 3 rage 3 rage 4 though 4 though 5 she 5 she 6 was 5 she 9 dared 6 was 7 , 8 she 9 dared 9 dared 10 not 9 dared 17 hideously 11 show 12 it 11 show 17 hideously 13 , 14 and 14 and 17 hideously 15 only 17 hideously 16 laughed 17 hideously 17 hideously 18 . ' [i] [sha'n't] let [my] [prisoners] [go] as [easily] as all that ! ' she said . 1 ' 4 let 1 ' 16 said 8 as 10 as 10 as 15 she 11 all 12 that 12 that 15 she 13 ! 14 ' 14 ' 15 she 15 she 16 said 16 said 17 . ' [make] [my] [hair] [grow] [as] [thick] [and] [as] [black] [as] [yours] , [or] [else] [your] [husbands] shall never see [daylight] again . ' 1 ' 24 ' 13 , 24 ' 18 shall 19 never 19 never 22 again 20 see 22 again 22 again 23 . 23 . 24 ' ' [if] you can bear it , of course [i] [can] , ' answered the witch . 1 ' 3 you 1 ' 14 answered 3 you 4 can 4 can 5 bear 5 bear 6 it 7 , 9 course 8 of 9 course 9 course 12 , 12 , 13 ' 13 ' 14 answered 14 answered 16 witch 15 the 16 witch 16 witch 17 . and so the girls told her they had first smeared their heads with pitch and then laid hot stones upon them . 1 and 2 so 1 and 5 told 3 the 4 girls 4 girls 5 told 5 told 6 her 5 told 21 them 7 they 8 had 8 had 10 smeared 9 first 10 smeared 10 smeared 12 heads 10 smeared 13 with 10 smeared 14 pitch 10 smeared 16 then 10 smeared 17 laid 10 smeared 18 hot 10 smeared 19 stones 10 smeared 20 upon 11 their 12 heads 15 and 16 then 20 upon 21 them 21 them 22 . ' [it] is very [painful] , ' said [they] , ' but there is no other way that we know of . 1 ' 8 said 3 is 4 very 4 very 6 , 6 , 7 ' 7 ' 8 said 8 said 10 , 10 , 12 but 11 ' 12 but 12 but 13 there 13 there 14 is 13 there 15 no 15 no 16 other 16 other 17 way 17 way 18 that 17 way 21 of 17 way 22 . 18 that 19 we 19 we 20 know then the other brought a huge stone and clove in her skull , and she died , groaning terribly . 1 then 2 the 2 the 3 other 3 other 4 brought 4 brought 18 groaning 5 a 9 clove 6 huge 7 stone 7 stone 9 clove 8 and 9 clove 9 clove 10 in 9 clove 12 skull 9 clove 18 groaning 11 her 12 skull 13 , 14 and 14 and 18 groaning 15 she 16 died 16 died 18 groaning 17 , 18 groaning 18 groaning 19 terribly 19 terribly 20 . so when the sisters saw that she was dead they went to the hut and nursed their husbands till they grew strong . 1 so 2 when 2 when 3 the 3 the 14 hut 4 sisters 5 saw 4 sisters 11 went 5 saw 6 that 7 she 8 was 7 she 11 went 8 was 9 dead 10 they 11 went 11 went 12 to 12 to 14 hut 13 the 14 hut 14 hut 16 nursed 14 hut 23 . 15 and 16 nursed 16 nursed 18 husbands 17 their 18 husbands 18 husbands 19 till 18 husbands 22 strong 19 till 20 they 21 grew 22 strong then they picked up the frog , and all went to make another home on the other side of the great lake . 1 then 2 they 1 then 3 picked 3 picked 4 up 3 picked 13 another 4 up 5 the 6 frog 10 went 7 , 8 and 8 and 10 went 9 all 10 went 10 went 11 to 11 to 12 make 12 make 13 another 13 another 14 home 13 another 22 lake 15 on 16 the 16 the 17 other 16 the 22 lake 17 other 18 side 18 side 19 of 20 the 22 lake 21 great 22 lake 22 lake 23 . ( from the [journal] of the [anthropological] [institute] . ) 1 ( 2 from 1 ( 10 ) 2 from 6 the 3 the 5 of 5 of 6 the 9 . 10 ) [the] [frog] [and] [the] [lion] [fairy] then came a dreadful period , when news from the king ceased entirely . 1 then 2 came 2 came 5 period 3 a 4 dreadful 4 dreadful 5 period 5 period 6 , 5 period 7 when 5 period 8 news 5 period 13 entirely 8 news 9 from 10 the 11 king 11 king 12 ceased 12 ceased 13 entirely 13 entirely 14 . ' [he] [must] [surely] [be] [ill] [or] [dead] [,] ['] [thought] [the] poor girl , [who] even [now] [was] [only] [sixteen] [.] 1 ' 13 poor 13 poor 14 girl 14 girl 15 , 15 , 17 even oh ! 1 oh 2 ! i do wish [i] had never come away [!] ['] 1 i 3 wish 1 i 6 never 2 do 3 wish 5 had 6 never 6 never 7 come 7 come 8 away quite close by , of course , ' she added , seeing the anxious look on their faces . 1 quite 2 close 2 close 3 by 3 by 18 faces 4 , 12 seeing 5 of 6 course 5 of 12 seeing 6 course 7 , 8 ' 10 added 9 she 10 added 10 added 11 , 10 added 12 seeing 12 seeing 18 faces 13 the 18 faces 14 anxious 15 look 14 anxious 18 faces 16 on 17 their 17 their 18 faces 18 faces 19 . ' [and] there is no reason that you should not hunt too . ' 1 ' 14 ' 3 there 4 is 3 there 5 no 3 there 13 . 5 no 6 reason 6 reason 7 that 6 reason 9 should 8 you 9 should 9 should 10 not 9 should 11 hunt 11 hunt 12 too 13 . 14 ' [[] [illustration] [:] [how] [the] [queen] [met] [the] [lion-fairy] []] in one hand she held a club on which she leaned , and in the other a quiver full of arrows . 1 in 3 hand 1 in 6 a 2 one 3 hand 3 hand 5 held 4 she 5 held 6 a 18 quiver 7 club 8 on 7 club 9 which 9 which 11 leaned 10 she 11 leaned 11 leaned 13 and 11 leaned 18 quiver 12 , 13 and 14 in 15 the 15 the 16 other 16 other 18 quiver 17 a 18 quiver 18 quiver 19 full 18 quiver 21 arrows 18 quiver 22 . 19 full 20 of at the sight of this strange figure the queen thought she must be dead , and gazing on an inhabitant of another world . 1 at 2 the 1 at 3 sight 1 at 5 this 1 at 8 the 3 sight 4 of 5 this 6 strange 6 strange 7 figure 8 the 9 queen 8 the 23 world 10 thought 11 she 11 she 12 must 12 must 13 be 13 be 20 inhabitant 14 dead 20 inhabitant 15 , 16 and 15 , 17 gazing 17 gazing 20 inhabitant 18 on 20 inhabitant 19 an 20 inhabitant 20 inhabitant 21 of 20 inhabitant 22 another 20 inhabitant 23 world 23 world 24 . so she murmured softly to herself : 1 so 2 she 2 she 3 murmured 3 murmured 4 softly 4 softly 6 herself 4 softly 7 : 5 to 6 herself ' [i] [am] not [surprised] [that] [people] [are] [so] [loth] to [die] [when] [they] know that they will see [such] [horrible] [creatures] . ' 1 ' 24 ' 4 not 15 know 11 to 15 know 15 know 16 that 16 that 17 they 17 they 18 will 18 will 19 see 19 see 23 . 23 . 24 ' but , low as she spoke , the giantess caught the words , and began to laugh . 1 but 2 , 2 , 3 low 3 low 17 laugh 4 as 6 spoke 5 she 6 spoke 6 spoke 7 , 6 spoke 9 giantess 8 the 9 giantess 9 giantess 10 caught 9 giantess 12 words 9 giantess 17 laugh 11 the 12 words 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 began 15 began 16 to 15 began 17 laugh 17 laugh 18 . ' [oh] [,] don't be afraid ; you are still alive , and [perhaps] , after all [,] [you] [may] [be] [sorry] [for] [it] [.] 1 ' 4 don't 4 don't 5 be 5 be 6 afraid 5 be 11 alive 7 ; 8 you 8 you 9 are 9 are 11 alive 10 still 11 alive 11 alive 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 17 all 15 , 16 after 16 after 17 all [so] [come] [along] [.] ['] but the queen shrank back in horror . 1 but 4 shrank 2 the 3 queen 3 queen 4 shrank 4 shrank 5 back 4 shrank 7 horror 6 in 7 horror 7 horror 8 . but the giantess shook her head . 1 but 3 giantess 2 the 3 giantess 3 giantess 4 shook 4 shook 5 her 4 shook 6 head 6 head 7 . if [the] [castle] had been [gloomy] [,] [what] [did] [the] [queen] [feel] about [this] [?] 1 if 4 had 4 had 5 been 5 been 13 about ' [is] [there] [no] [way] [in] [which] [i] [can] [touch] your [heart] ? ' asked the poor girl in despair . 1 ' 15 asked 11 your 13 ? 13 ? 14 ' 14 ' 15 asked 15 asked 16 the 16 the 18 girl 17 poor 18 girl 18 girl 20 despair 19 in 20 despair 20 despair 21 . ' [but] [i] don't [see] any [bees] , ' answered the queen [,] [looking] [round] [.] 1 ' 4 don't 1 ' 10 answered 4 don't 6 any 8 , 9 ' 9 ' 10 answered 10 answered 12 queen 11 the 12 queen and , so saying , she went away . 1 and 7 went 2 , 4 saying 3 so 4 saying 4 saying 5 , 4 saying 6 she 6 she 7 went 7 went 8 away 8 away 9 . and not caring what she did , she left the palace and seating herself under a yew tree , poured out all her grief . 1 and 13 seating 2 not 3 caring 3 caring 4 what 3 caring 9 left 4 what 6 did 5 she 6 did 7 , 8 she 8 she 9 left 9 left 11 palace 10 the 11 palace 11 palace 13 seating 12 and 13 seating 13 seating 14 herself 13 seating 17 yew 13 seating 24 grief 15 under 17 yew 16 a 17 yew 17 yew 18 tree 17 yew 19 , 17 yew 20 poured 20 poured 21 out 20 poured 22 all 23 her 24 grief 24 grief 25 . rather a thousand times that you should fancy me dead than imagine that [i] had forgotten you ! 1 rather 11 than 2 a 3 thousand 3 thousand 4 times 4 times 11 than 5 that 7 should 6 you 7 should 7 should 8 fancy 8 fancy 9 me 8 fancy 10 dead 8 fancy 11 than 11 than 12 imagine 12 imagine 13 that 12 imagine 16 forgotten 15 had 16 forgotten 16 forgotten 17 you 16 forgotten 18 ! and if another should take my place in your heart [well] , at least [i] shall never know it . ' 1 and 2 if 2 if 4 should 3 another 4 should 4 should 5 take 4 should 17 never 4 should 18 know 5 take 6 my 5 take 7 place 7 place 8 in 8 in 9 your 8 in 14 least 9 your 10 heart 10 heart 12 , 13 at 14 least 16 shall 17 never 18 know 19 it 19 it 20 . 20 . 21 ' she might have continued for long in this fashion had not the voice of a crow directly overhead attracted her attention . 1 she 2 might 1 she 10 had 2 might 3 have 2 might 4 continued 4 continued 6 long 5 for 6 long 7 in 9 fashion 8 this 9 fashion 9 fashion 10 had 10 had 11 not 10 had 19 attracted 12 the 13 voice 13 voice 14 of 13 voice 19 attracted 15 a 16 crow 16 crow 18 overhead 17 directly 18 overhead 18 overhead 19 attracted 19 attracted 20 her 19 attracted 21 attention 21 attention 22 . the crow , furious at his disappointment , flew angrily away . 1 the 2 crow 2 crow 3 , 2 crow 4 furious 2 crow 9 flew 2 crow 12 . 4 furious 5 at 4 furious 7 disappointment 6 his 7 disappointment 7 disappointment 8 , 9 flew 10 angrily 9 flew 11 away as soon as the frog had recovered her senses she hopped up to the queen , who was still sitting under the yew . 1 as 2 soon 2 soon 3 as 2 soon 4 the 2 soon 7 recovered 5 frog 7 recovered 6 had 7 recovered 7 recovered 8 her 7 recovered 9 senses 9 senses 10 she 9 senses 11 hopped 9 senses 24 . 11 hopped 12 up 11 hopped 13 to 14 the 15 queen 15 queen 17 who 15 queen 23 yew 16 , 17 who 17 who 18 was 18 was 20 sitting 19 still 20 sitting 20 sitting 23 yew 21 under 22 the 21 under 23 yew 23 yew 24 . standing on her hind legs , and bowing low before her , she said gently : 1 standing 2 on 1 standing 10 before 2 on 3 her 4 hind 5 legs 4 hind 8 bowing 6 , 8 bowing 7 and 8 bowing 8 bowing 9 low 8 bowing 10 before 10 before 11 her 10 before 13 she 12 , 13 she 13 she 14 said 14 said 15 gently 15 gently 16 : ' [beautiful] [lady] [,] by what [mischance] do you come here ? 1 ' 6 what 5 by 6 what 6 what 12 ? 8 do 9 you 9 you 10 come 10 come 11 here 11 here 12 ? you are the only creature that [i] have [seen] [do] a kind deed since a fatal curiosity lured me to this place . ' 1 you 2 are 2 are 4 only 3 the 4 only 4 only 5 creature 4 only 11 a 5 creature 6 that 8 have 11 a 11 a 22 place 12 kind 18 lured 13 deed 18 lured 14 since 18 lured 15 a 16 fatal 16 fatal 18 lured 17 curiosity 18 lured 18 lured 19 me 18 lured 20 to 18 lured 21 this 18 lured 22 place 22 place 23 . 23 . 24 ' ' [what] [sort] [of] [a] [frog] can you be [that] [knows] [the] [language] [of] [mortals] ? ' asked the queen in [her] turn . 1 ' 8 you 1 ' 18 asked 7 can 8 you 9 be 16 ? 16 ? 17 ' 16 ? 18 asked 18 asked 20 queen 18 asked 24 . 19 the 20 queen 21 in 23 turn 23 turn 24 . therefore fate has sent them here for a while to bear the punishment of their misdoings . ' 1 therefore 2 fate 2 fate 4 sent 3 has 4 sent 4 sent 5 them 4 sent 6 here 6 here 16 misdoings 7 for 8 a 8 a 9 while 9 while 16 misdoings 10 to 11 bear 11 bear 16 misdoings 12 the 13 punishment 13 punishment 16 misdoings 14 of 16 misdoings 15 their 16 misdoings 16 misdoings 18 ' 17 . 18 ' ' [but] you [,] friend [frog] , you are not one of these [wicked] people [,] [i] [am] [sure] ? ' asked the queen . 1 ' 3 you 3 you 9 are 3 you 20 ? 5 friend 7 , 7 , 8 you 8 you 9 are 9 are 10 not 10 not 11 one 11 one 12 of 12 of 13 these 13 these 15 people 20 ? 21 ' 20 ? 22 asked 22 asked 24 queen 22 asked 25 . 23 the 24 queen and if [the] [lion] [fairy] were to [know] [of] [my] [presence] [in] her [kingdom] [she] [would] [hasten] [to] [kill] [me] . ' 1 and 2 if 2 if 6 were 6 were 7 to 7 to 13 her 13 her 21 . 21 . 22 ' [once] [it] [is] [on] [my] [head] [i] [fear] [nothing] [.] and [,] even if [there] [were] , how could [i] [catch] [them] [?] ['] 1 and 3 even 3 even 4 if 4 if 9 could 7 , 8 how 8 how 9 could ' [leave] it to me , ' said the frog , ' [i] [will] [manage] it for you . ' 1 ' 8 said 3 it 4 to 4 to 5 me 5 me 6 , 6 , 7 ' 7 ' 8 said 8 said 9 the 8 said 10 frog 10 frog 11 , 10 frog 19 . 11 , 12 ' 12 ' 18 you 16 it 17 for 17 for 18 you 19 . 20 ' and , uttering a strange noise , she struck the ground thrice with her foot . 1 and 12 thrice 2 , 3 uttering 3 uttering 4 a 3 uttering 5 strange 5 strange 6 noise 6 noise 7 , 6 noise 9 struck 8 she 9 struck 9 struck 12 thrice 10 the 11 ground 11 ground 12 thrice 12 thrice 15 foot 13 with 14 her 14 her 15 foot 15 foot 16 . in an instant six thousand frogs appeared before her , one of them bearing a little cap . 1 in 3 instant 2 an 3 instant 3 instant 4 six 4 six 6 frogs 5 thousand 6 frogs 6 frogs 7 appeared 6 frogs 14 bearing 7 appeared 8 before 8 before 9 her 10 , 14 bearing 11 one 12 of 12 of 13 them 13 them 14 bearing 14 bearing 15 a 14 bearing 17 cap 15 a 16 little 17 cap 18 . and turning to the queen , he added : 1 and 2 turning 2 turning 3 to 2 turning 4 the 4 the 5 queen 5 queen 9 : 6 , 8 added 7 he 8 added 8 added 9 : not that she wants them for herself , but they are sometimes useful to her in punishing her victims . 1 not 2 that 2 that 3 she 3 she 4 wants 3 she 7 herself 5 them 6 for 6 for 7 herself 7 herself 13 useful 8 , 9 but 9 but 10 they 9 but 12 sometimes 10 they 11 are 12 sometimes 13 useful 13 useful 14 to 13 useful 19 victims 15 her 19 victims 16 in 17 punishing 17 punishing 19 victims 18 her 19 victims 19 victims 20 . however , [this] [time] [we] [will] [get] [the] [better] [of] [her] [.] ['] 1 however 2 , the bees were all so stupefied with what they had eaten that it was possible to draw their stings without hunting them . 1 the 6 stupefied 2 bees 3 were 3 were 4 all 4 all 6 stupefied 5 so 6 stupefied 6 stupefied 7 with 7 with 22 them 8 what 9 they 9 they 10 had 10 had 11 eaten 11 eaten 19 stings 12 that 19 stings 13 it 14 was 13 it 15 possible 15 possible 19 stings 16 to 17 draw 17 draw 19 stings 18 their 19 stings 19 stings 20 without 19 stings 21 hunting 19 stings 22 them 22 them 23 . so , with the [help] of her friend , [the] [queen] [soon] [made] [ready] [her] [pasty] and carried it [to] [the] [lion] [fairy] [.] 1 so 2 , 2 , 3 with 3 with 4 the 4 the 6 of 6 of 7 her 7 her 8 friend 8 friend 9 , 9 , 17 and 17 and 18 carried 18 carried 19 it ' [it] is [not] [bad] , ' said the giantess , gulping down large morsels , in order to hide the surprise she felt . 1 ' 3 is 1 ' 12 gulping 6 , 12 gulping 7 ' 8 said 8 said 12 gulping 9 the 10 giantess 10 giantess 12 gulping 11 , 12 gulping 12 gulping 13 down 12 gulping 14 large 14 large 15 morsels 14 large 25 . 15 morsels 16 , 15 morsels 18 order 15 morsels 20 hide 15 morsels 22 surprise 15 morsels 24 felt 17 in 18 order 19 to 20 hide 20 hide 21 the 23 she 24 felt now , you had better go and [build] [yourself] [a] [house] . ' 1 now 2 , 1 now 12 . 2 , 7 and 3 you 5 better 4 had 5 better 5 better 6 go 6 go 7 and 12 . 13 ' [[] [illustration] [:] ['] [a] [small] [dragon] [crept] [in] [and] [terrified] [her] ['] []] ' [i] [hear] we shall have to [build] you [another] palace , ' said she . 1 ' 4 we 1 ' 14 said 4 we 5 shall 5 shall 6 have 6 have 7 to 6 have 9 you 11 palace 12 , 12 , 13 ' 13 ' 14 said 14 said 15 she 14 said 16 . ' [well] , [this] [time] we won't go so near the lake . ' 1 ' 14 ' 3 , 14 ' 6 we 8 go 7 won't 8 go 8 go 10 near 9 so 10 near 10 near 12 lake 11 the 12 lake 12 lake 13 . 13 . 14 ' the tiny palace was soon ready , and a fresh bed made of wild thyme , which smelt delicious . 1 the 3 palace 2 tiny 3 palace 3 palace 4 was 4 was 6 ready 4 was 15 thyme 5 soon 6 ready 7 , 8 and 8 and 15 thyme 9 a 10 fresh 10 fresh 15 thyme 11 bed 15 thyme 12 made 15 thyme 13 of 15 thyme 14 wild 15 thyme 15 thyme 16 , 15 thyme 17 which 15 thyme 18 smelt 15 thyme 19 delicious 15 thyme 20 . ' [what] gods or men are protecting you ? ' she asked , with a frown . 1 ' 12 asked 3 gods 4 or 3 gods 5 men 5 men 7 protecting 6 are 7 protecting 7 protecting 8 you 7 protecting 12 asked 9 ? 10 ' 9 ? 12 asked 11 she 12 asked 12 asked 16 frown 13 , 14 with 14 with 16 frown 15 a 16 frown 16 frown 17 . if not [!] 1 if 2 not now you can go . ' 1 now 2 you 2 you 3 can 3 can 4 go 4 go 5 . 5 . 6 ' the poor queen returned to her house looking so sad that the frog , who was waiting for her , noticed it directly . 1 the 3 queen 2 poor 3 queen 3 queen 4 returned 4 returned 5 to 5 to 6 her 6 her 10 sad 7 house 8 looking 8 looking 10 sad 9 so 10 sad 10 sad 11 that 10 sad 21 noticed 12 the 13 frog 13 frog 15 who 13 frog 20 , 13 frog 21 noticed 14 , 15 who 15 who 16 was 16 was 17 waiting 17 waiting 18 for 18 for 19 her 21 noticed 22 it 21 noticed 23 directly 23 directly 24 . ' [what] is the matter ? ' said she , smiling . 1 ' 8 said 1 ' 9 she 3 is 5 matter 4 the 5 matter 5 matter 6 ? 6 ? 7 ' 7 ' 8 said 9 she 11 smiling 10 , 11 smiling 11 smiling 12 . ' [oh] [,] [how] can you laugh ! ' replied the queen . 1 ' 6 you 1 ' 10 replied 5 can 6 you 7 laugh 8 ! 8 ! 9 ' 9 ' 10 replied 10 replied 12 queen 10 replied 13 . 11 the 12 queen if [i] [fail] [i] [know] she will [kill] [me] [.] ['] 1 if 6 she 1 if 7 will ' [well] , [i] [must] [see] if [i] can't help you , ' answered the [frog] . 1 ' 7 if 1 ' 14 answered 3 , 7 if 7 if 11 you 9 can't 10 help 10 help 11 you 12 , 13 ' 13 ' 14 answered 14 answered 15 the 14 answered 17 . ' [the] [only] [person] [i] [have] [made] [friends] [with] here is a [bat] [.] 1 ' 11 is 10 here 11 is 11 is 12 a i would go myself , only she will be quicker . ' 1 i 4 myself 2 would 3 go 3 go 4 myself 4 myself 5 , 4 myself 8 will 4 myself 11 . 5 , 6 only 7 she 8 will 8 will 9 be 8 will 10 quicker 11 . 12 ' in a few moments a voice was heard speaking from the box . 1 in 2 a 2 a 3 few 3 few 4 moments 4 moments 9 speaking 5 a 6 voice 6 voice 9 speaking 7 was 9 speaking 8 heard 9 speaking 9 speaking 12 box 10 from 11 the 11 the 12 box 12 box 13 . but , instead , a gift shall be given you , which will comfort you in all your troubles . ' 1 but 3 instead 2 , 3 instead 3 instead 19 troubles 4 , 12 which 5 a 6 gift 6 gift 7 shall 6 gift 9 given 6 gift 12 which 7 shall 8 be 9 given 10 you 11 , 12 which 12 which 19 troubles 13 will 14 comfort 14 comfort 15 you 14 comfort 16 in 14 comfort 19 troubles 17 all 19 troubles 18 your 19 troubles 19 troubles 20 . 20 . 21 ' ' [so] [the] [cap] [has] [kept] [its] word , ' cried the [frog] [with] [delight] . 1 ' 11 cried 8 word 9 , 9 , 10 ' 10 ' 11 cried 11 cried 12 the 11 cried 16 . ' [how] [soft] its cheeks are , and what [tiny] [feet] [it] [has] [got] [!] 1 ' 9 what 4 its 5 cheeks 5 cheeks 6 are 5 cheeks 8 and 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 what what shall we call it ? ' 1 what 2 shall 2 shall 3 we 2 shall 4 call 4 call 5 it 5 it 6 ? 6 ? 7 ' this was a very important point , and needed much discussion . 1 this 2 was 1 this 6 point 2 was 3 a 4 very 5 important 5 important 6 point 6 point 7 , 6 point 11 discussion 7 , 8 and 9 needed 11 discussion 10 much 11 discussion 11 discussion 12 . a thousand names were proposed and rejected for a thousand silly reasons . 1 a 2 thousand 2 thousand 3 names 2 thousand 7 rejected 4 were 7 rejected 5 proposed 7 rejected 6 and 7 rejected 7 rejected 12 reasons 8 for 12 reasons 9 a 10 thousand 10 thousand 12 reasons 11 silly 12 reasons 12 reasons 13 . one was too long , and one was too short . 1 one 2 was 2 was 3 too 3 too 4 long 3 too 10 short 3 too 11 . 5 , 6 and 5 , 9 too 7 one 8 was 8 was 9 too 9 too 10 short ' [i] [know] ! 1 ' 4 ! we will [call] [her] [muffette] . ['] 1 we 2 will 2 will 6 . ' [that] is the very [thing] , ' shouted the frog , jumping high into the air ; and so it was settled . 1 ' 3 is 1 ' 9 shouted 3 is 4 the 5 very 7 , 7 , 8 ' 8 ' 9 shouted 9 shouted 10 the 9 shouted 11 frog 11 frog 13 jumping 11 frog 23 settled 11 frog 24 . 12 , 13 jumping 13 jumping 14 high 13 jumping 15 into 15 into 17 air 16 the 17 air 17 air 18 ; 17 air 22 was 18 ; 19 and 18 ; 20 so 21 it 22 was the princess [muffette] was [about] [six] [months] [old] when the [frog] [noticed] [that] the queen had begun to grow sad again . 1 the 2 princess 1 the 15 queen 2 princess 4 was 9 when 10 the 9 when 14 the 14 the 15 queen 15 queen 17 begun 16 had 17 begun 17 begun 18 to 17 begun 19 grow 19 grow 20 sad 19 grow 21 again 21 again 22 . what is it ? ' 1 what 2 is 2 is 3 it 3 it 4 ? 4 ? 5 ' ' [oh] [!] if her father could only see her ! ' broke forth the queen , clasping her hands . 1 ' 4 if 4 if 5 her 5 her 6 father 5 her 20 hands 7 could 8 only 7 could 9 see 9 see 10 her 10 her 20 hands 11 ! 12 ' 11 ! 18 clasping 13 broke 14 forth 14 forth 18 clasping 15 the 16 queen 16 queen 18 clasping 17 , 18 clasping 18 clasping 19 her 18 clasping 20 hands 20 hands 21 . ' [or] if [i] could only tell him all that has happened since we parted . 1 ' 3 if 3 if 6 only 5 could 6 only 6 only 15 parted 7 tell 8 him 7 tell 9 all 9 all 12 happened 10 that 12 happened 11 has 12 happened 12 happened 13 since 13 since 15 parted 14 we 15 parted 15 parted 16 . but they will have brought him tidings of the broken carriage , and he will have thought me dead , or devoured by wild beasts . 1 but 2 they 2 they 5 brought 3 will 4 have 4 have 5 brought 5 brought 6 him 5 brought 7 tidings 7 tidings 8 of 8 of 9 the 9 the 11 carriage 9 the 25 beasts 10 broken 11 carriage 12 , 13 and 13 and 22 devoured 14 he 22 devoured 15 will 16 have 16 have 17 thought 16 have 18 me 16 have 22 devoured 19 dead 22 devoured 20 , 21 or 21 or 22 devoured 22 devoured 23 by 22 devoured 25 beasts 24 wild 25 beasts 25 beasts 26 . the [frog] [answered] [nothing] [at] [the] time , but [stopped] [her] [game] [and] [hopped] [away] [among] the [cypress] [trees] . 1 the 7 time 7 time 8 , 8 , 9 but 9 but 17 the 17 the 20 . here she sat and thought and thought , and the next morning she went back to the queen and said : 1 here 6 and 1 here 8 , 2 she 3 sat 3 sat 4 and 3 sat 6 and 4 and 5 thought 6 and 7 thought 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 the 10 the 11 next 11 next 12 morning 12 morning 13 she 13 she 14 went 14 went 15 back 14 went 16 to 16 to 17 the 17 the 18 queen 18 queen 21 : 19 and 21 : 20 said 21 : ' [i] [have] come [,] [madam] [,] to make you an offer . 1 ' 4 come 4 come 8 to 8 to 9 make 8 to 12 offer 9 make 10 you 11 an 12 offer 12 offer 13 . the way [is] [long] , [and] [i] [travel] [slowly] [;] but , sooner or later , [i] [shall] [be] [sure] to [arrive] [.] 1 the 2 way 2 way 5 , 2 way 21 to 5 , 11 but 11 but 13 sooner 12 , 13 sooner 13 sooner 14 or 13 sooner 15 later 15 later 16 , only , are you not afraid to be left without my protection ? 1 only 8 be 2 , 5 not 3 are 4 you 3 are 5 not 5 not 6 afraid 5 not 8 be 7 to 8 be 8 be 12 protection 9 left 12 protection 10 without 12 protection 11 my 12 protection 12 protection 13 ? ponder the matter carefully ; it is for you to decide . ' 1 ponder 3 matter 1 ponder 4 carefully 1 ponder 11 decide 2 the 3 matter 5 ; 6 it 5 ; 8 for 6 it 7 is 8 for 9 you 9 you 11 decide 10 to 11 decide 11 decide 12 . 12 . 13 ' ' [but] [in] [order] [that] [he] [may] [know] [that] you have come from [me] [i] [will] [send] him a letter . ['] 1 ' 10 you 10 you 11 have 11 have 12 come 12 come 13 from 13 from 18 him 18 him 21 . 19 a 20 letter 20 letter 21 . and pricking her arm , she wrote a few words with her blood on the corner of her handkerchief . 1 and 2 pricking 2 pricking 4 arm 2 pricking 11 with 2 pricking 12 her 2 pricking 18 her 3 her 4 arm 4 arm 5 , 5 , 6 she 6 she 7 wrote 7 wrote 9 few 8 a 9 few 9 few 10 words 13 blood 14 on 14 on 15 the 14 on 18 her 15 the 16 corner 16 corner 17 of 18 her 19 handkerchief 19 handkerchief 20 . then tearing it off , she gave it to the frog , and they bade each other farewell . 1 then 2 tearing 1 then 6 she 2 tearing 4 off 3 it 4 off 5 , 6 she 6 she 7 gave 6 she 15 bade 7 gave 8 it 7 gave 10 the 9 to 10 the 11 frog 15 bade 12 , 13 and 13 and 15 bade 14 they 15 bade 15 bade 16 each 15 bade 18 farewell 16 each 17 other 18 farewell 19 . the journey lasted seven years , and [all] [this] [time] the [queen] [suffered] [tortures] of [hope] [,] [though] [muffette] did her best to [comfort] her . 1 the 4 seven 2 journey 3 lasted 3 lasted 4 seven 4 seven 5 years 5 years 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 11 the 11 the 15 of 15 of 25 her 20 did 22 best 21 her 22 best 22 best 23 to 23 to 25 her 25 her 26 . as for [little] [muffette] [,] [by] the [time] she was [seven] [her] [arrows] [seldom] [missed] [their] [mark] . 1 as 2 for 1 as 9 she 2 for 7 the 9 she 10 was 10 was 18 . so , [after] [all] [,] [the] [years] [of] [waiting] [passed] [more] [quickly] [than] [the] [queen] [had] [dared] [to] [hope] [.] 1 so 2 , and [surely] no [ambassador] [had] [ever] [created] [such] [a] [sensation] [!] 1 and 3 no doors and windows , even the roofs of houses , were filled with people , whose cheers reached the ears of the king . 1 doors 2 and 1 doors 3 windows 3 windows 11 were 3 windows 12 filled 4 , 5 even 5 even 7 roofs 6 the 7 roofs 7 roofs 8 of 7 roofs 9 houses 9 houses 10 , 9 houses 11 were 12 filled 13 with 12 filled 17 cheers 14 people 16 whose 15 , 16 whose 16 whose 17 cheers 17 cheers 18 reached 17 cheers 20 ears 17 cheers 21 of 17 cheers 24 . 18 reached 19 the 21 of 22 the 22 the 23 king ' [i] wish to see [his] [majesty] , ' said he . 1 ' 10 said 3 wish 4 to 4 to 5 see 5 see 8 , 8 , 9 ' 9 ' 10 said 10 said 11 he 11 he 12 . ' [his] [majesty] is [engaged] , and can see no one , ' answered the [soldier] . 1 ' 4 is 1 ' 14 answered 6 , 7 and 6 , 14 answered 7 and 9 see 8 can 9 see 10 no 11 one 10 no 12 , 12 , 13 ' 13 ' 14 answered 14 answered 15 the 14 answered 17 . the king turned pale when he heard these words , and his hand trembled so that he could hardly read what the queen had written . 1 the 2 king 2 king 4 pale 2 king 7 heard 3 turned 4 pale 5 when 6 he 5 when 7 heard 7 heard 9 words 8 these 9 words 9 words 14 trembled 9 words 19 hardly 9 words 25 written 10 , 11 and 11 and 14 trembled 12 his 13 hand 13 hand 14 trembled 15 so 16 that 16 that 17 he 17 he 18 could 18 could 19 hardly 20 read 25 written 21 what 25 written 22 the 23 queen 23 queen 25 written 24 had 25 written 25 written 26 . then he kissed the handkerchief twice or thrice , and burst into tears , and it was some minutes before he could speak . 1 then 2 he 2 he 3 kissed 3 kissed 5 handkerchief 4 the 5 handkerchief 5 handkerchief 6 twice 6 twice 8 thrice 6 twice 20 before 7 or 8 thrice 8 thrice 9 , 9 , 10 and 11 burst 12 into 11 burst 13 tears 13 tears 15 and 13 tears 20 before 14 , 15 and 16 it 17 was 16 it 20 before 18 some 19 minutes 19 minutes 20 before 20 before 22 could 20 before 24 . 21 he 22 could 22 could 23 speak ' [i] [am] [not] [a] ["] [mere] [frog] , ["] and [i] will [give] you [proof] of it , ' [retorted] the [angry] [little] [creature] [.] 1 ' 15 you 1 ' 22 the 9 , 15 you 11 and 13 will 13 will 15 you 17 of 18 it 17 of 22 the 18 it 19 , 19 , 20 ' and [putting] [on] [her] [cap] [,] she cried : ['] [fairies] [that] [are] my friends , [come] [hither] [!] ' 1 and 7 she 7 she 8 cried 8 cried 9 : 9 : 20 ' 14 my 15 friends 15 friends 16 , 16 , 20 ' and in a moment a crowd of beautiful creatures , each one with a crown on her head , stood before her . 1 and 2 in 2 in 4 moment 3 a 4 moment 4 moment 6 crowd 5 a 6 crowd 6 crowd 7 of 6 crowd 8 beautiful 6 crowd 21 before 8 beautiful 9 creatures 8 beautiful 18 head 8 beautiful 19 , 9 creatures 10 , 9 creatures 11 each 11 each 12 one 13 with 14 a 14 a 15 crown 15 crown 16 on 15 crown 18 head 17 her 18 head 20 stood 21 before 21 before 22 her 21 before 23 . certainly none could have guessed that they were the snails , water-rats , and grasshoppers , from which she had chosen her retinue . 1 certainly 2 none 2 none 3 could 3 could 4 have 4 have 5 guessed 4 have 15 grasshoppers 5 guessed 6 that 7 they 8 were 8 were 10 snails 9 the 10 snails 10 snails 12 water-rats 10 snails 14 and 10 snails 15 grasshoppers 11 , 12 water-rats 12 water-rats 13 , 15 grasshoppers 16 , 15 grasshoppers 17 from 15 grasshoppers 18 which 15 grasshoppers 23 retinue 19 she 20 had 20 had 21 chosen 21 chosen 23 retinue 22 her 23 retinue 23 retinue 24 . instead , the snails and grasshoppers and water-rats stood round the frog in their natural shapes . 1 instead 2 , 2 , 8 water-rats 3 the 4 snails 4 snails 5 and 4 snails 6 grasshoppers 4 snails 8 water-rats 7 and 8 water-rats 8 water-rats 9 stood 8 water-rats 10 round 8 water-rats 16 shapes 10 round 11 the 12 frog 16 shapes 13 in 14 their 14 their 16 shapes 15 natural 16 shapes 16 shapes 17 . ' [perhaps] , ' said she , ' [your] [majesty] [may] now [be] [convinced] that [i] [am] [a] [fairy] and [speak] the truth . 1 ' 5 said 3 , 4 ' 4 ' 5 said 5 said 6 she 5 said 7 , 7 , 8 ' 7 , 20 and 8 ' 12 now 12 now 15 that 20 and 22 the 22 the 23 truth 23 truth 24 . therefore lose no time in setting in order the affairs of your kingdom and go in search of your wife . 1 therefore 2 lose 2 lose 3 no 2 lose 4 time 4 time 5 in 5 in 8 order 5 in 17 search 6 setting 8 order 7 in 8 order 8 order 9 the 8 order 10 affairs 10 affairs 11 of 10 affairs 13 kingdom 12 your 13 kingdom 13 kingdom 14 and 15 go 17 search 16 in 17 search 17 search 18 of 17 search 20 wife 19 your 20 wife 20 wife 21 . here he dismounted , and bidding his horse go home , he pushed forward on foot . 1 here 3 dismounted 2 he 3 dismounted 3 dismounted 4 , 3 dismounted 5 and 3 dismounted 14 forward 6 bidding 8 horse 6 bidding 10 home 6 bidding 11 , 6 bidding 13 pushed 7 his 8 horse 9 go 10 home 12 he 13 pushed 13 pushed 14 forward 14 forward 16 foot 15 on 16 foot 16 foot 17 . ' [why] do you give [yourself] so much trouble for [nought] [,] [when] you [might] know what you want to know for the asking ? 1 ' 17 what 3 do 4 you 3 do 7 so 4 you 5 give 7 so 8 much 8 much 9 trouble 8 much 10 for 10 for 14 you 14 you 16 know 16 know 17 what 17 what 18 you 18 you 19 want 18 you 21 know 18 you 25 ? 19 want 20 to 22 for 23 the 22 for 24 asking 24 asking 25 ? alone you will never discover the path that leads to your wife . ' 1 alone 14 ' 2 you 3 will 3 will 4 never 4 never 5 discover 5 discover 9 leads 6 the 7 path 7 path 9 leads 8 that 9 leads 9 leads 10 to 9 leads 12 wife 11 your 12 wife 12 wife 14 ' 13 . 14 ' much startled , the king looked about him . 1 much 2 startled 1 much 7 about 2 startled 3 , 4 the 5 king 5 king 6 looked 6 looked 7 about 7 about 8 him 8 him 9 . he could see nothing , and somehow , when he thought about it , the voice seemed as if it were part of himself . 1 he 2 could 2 could 3 see 3 see 4 nothing 3 see 19 if 5 , 6 and 5 , 7 somehow 7 somehow 8 , 7 somehow 17 seemed 9 when 10 he 10 he 11 thought 11 thought 12 about 12 about 13 it 13 it 14 , 13 it 17 seemed 15 the 16 voice 16 voice 17 seemed 17 seemed 18 as 18 as 19 if 19 if 20 it 19 if 21 were 21 were 22 part 22 part 23 of 23 of 24 himself 24 himself 25 . suddenly his eyes fell on the ring , and he understood . 1 suddenly 4 fell 1 suddenly 10 he 2 his 3 eyes 3 eyes 4 fell 4 fell 5 on 5 on 6 the 6 the 7 ring 7 ring 9 and 8 , 9 and 10 he 11 understood 11 understood 12 . ' [fool] that [i] was ! ' cried he ; ' and how much [precious] time [have] [i] [wasted] ? 1 ' 3 that 1 ' 13 how 3 that 5 was 6 ! 7 ' 7 ' 8 cried 8 cried 9 he 8 cried 10 ; 10 ; 11 ' 11 ' 13 how 12 and 13 how 13 how 14 much 13 how 20 ? 14 much 16 time dear ring , [i] [beseech] [you] [,] grant me a vision of my wife and my daughter ! ' 1 dear 14 wife 2 ring 3 , 2 ring 8 grant 8 grant 9 me 8 grant 11 vision 10 a 11 vision 11 vision 12 of 11 vision 14 wife 13 my 14 wife 14 wife 15 and 14 wife 17 daughter 16 my 17 daughter 17 daughter 18 ! 18 ! 19 ' almost fainting with joy he gazed after them , and then sank back trembling on the ground . 1 almost 2 fainting 2 fainting 4 joy 2 fainting 17 ground 3 with 4 joy 4 joy 6 gazed 4 joy 12 sank 5 he 6 gazed 6 gazed 7 after 7 after 8 them 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 then 11 then 12 sank 12 sank 13 back 12 sank 14 trembling 15 on 17 ground 16 the 17 ground 17 ground 18 . ' [oh] [,] lead me to them , [lead] [me] [to] [them] ! ['] he exclaimed . 1 ' 16 exclaimed 4 lead 5 me 5 me 6 to 5 me 13 ! 6 to 7 them 7 them 8 , 13 ! 16 exclaimed 15 he 16 exclaimed 16 exclaimed 17 . and the ring , bidding him take courage , conducted him safely to the dismal place where his wife had lived for ten years . 1 and 5 bidding 2 the 3 ring 3 ring 5 bidding 4 , 5 bidding 5 bidding 6 him 5 bidding 7 take 7 take 8 courage 7 take 16 place 8 courage 9 , 8 courage 10 conducted 10 conducted 11 him 10 conducted 12 safely 10 conducted 13 to 10 conducted 14 the 15 dismal 16 place 16 place 17 where 17 where 21 lived 18 his 19 wife 19 wife 21 lived 20 had 21 lived 21 lived 24 years 22 for 24 years 23 ten 24 years 24 years 25 . they were horribly jealous , and ready to eat each other up for her sake , so they readily accepted the charge . 1 they 2 were 2 were 4 jealous 2 were 7 ready 3 horribly 4 jealous 4 jealous 5 , 5 , 6 and 7 ready 8 to 7 ready 13 for 8 to 9 eat 9 eat 10 each 9 eat 12 up 10 each 11 other 13 for 15 sake 14 her 15 sake 15 sake 16 , 15 sake 19 readily 15 sake 23 . 17 so 19 readily 18 they 19 readily 19 readily 20 accepted 19 readily 22 charge 20 accepted 21 the some stationed themselves round the floating palace , some sat by the door , while the smallest and lightest perched themselves on the roof . 1 some 2 stationed 2 stationed 3 themselves 2 stationed 4 round 4 round 5 the 5 the 7 palace 5 the 13 door 6 floating 7 palace 7 palace 8 , 7 palace 9 some 10 sat 11 by 11 by 12 the 12 the 13 door 13 door 19 lightest 14 , 15 while 15 while 19 lightest 16 the 17 smallest 17 smallest 19 lightest 18 and 19 lightest 19 lightest 20 perched 19 lightest 21 themselves 19 lightest 24 roof 22 on 24 roof 23 the 24 roof 24 roof 25 . she fell back , and with his helmet still down and his shield up , he set his foot on her throat . 1 she 2 fell 2 fell 3 back 3 back 5 and 3 back 6 with 4 , 5 and 6 with 7 his 7 his 8 helmet 7 his 22 throat 8 helmet 9 still 10 down 11 and 10 down 22 throat 12 his 13 shield 12 his 22 throat 13 shield 14 up 13 shield 15 , 13 shield 17 set 16 he 17 set 18 his 19 foot 18 his 22 throat 20 on 21 her 21 her 22 throat 22 throat 23 . but the fairy answered : 1 but 2 the 2 the 3 fairy 3 fairy 5 : 4 answered 5 : ' [look] [through] the [window] [at] [that] lake [and] see if it is in my power to give them to you . ' 1 ' 23 ' 4 the 8 lake 8 lake 22 . 10 see 11 if 10 see 19 them 11 if 12 it 12 it 13 is 14 in 16 power 15 my 16 power 16 power 17 to 17 to 18 give 18 give 19 them 19 them 20 to 19 them 22 . 20 to 21 you 22 . 23 ' and the king looked , and through the crystal walls he beheld his wife and daughter floating on the quicksilver . 1 and 17 floating 2 the 3 king 2 the 9 crystal 4 looked 7 through 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 through 7 through 8 the 7 through 9 crystal 9 crystal 10 walls 9 crystal 17 floating 10 walls 12 beheld 11 he 12 beheld 13 his 14 wife 13 his 16 daughter 14 wife 15 and 16 daughter 17 floating 17 floating 18 on 17 floating 20 quicksilver 18 on 19 the 20 quicksilver 21 . at that [sight] [the] [lion] [fairy] [and] [all] [her] [wickedness] was [forgotten] . 1 at 2 that 2 that 11 was 11 was 13 . flinging off his helmet , he shouted to them with all his might . 1 flinging 2 off 1 flinging 12 his 2 off 4 helmet 3 his 4 helmet 4 helmet 5 , 4 helmet 7 shouted 4 helmet 10 with 6 he 7 shouted 7 shouted 9 them 8 to 9 them 10 with 11 all 12 his 13 might 12 his 14 . the [queen] [knew] [his] voice , and she [and] [muffette] ran to the window and [held] [out] [their] [hands] . 1 the 5 voice 5 voice 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 11 ran 8 she 11 ran 11 ran 12 to 12 to 13 the 13 the 14 window 14 window 15 and 14 window 20 . [[] [illustration] [:] [the] [king] [on] [his] [dragon] [fights] [his] [way] [through] [the] [monsters] [to] [the] [queen] [and] [muffette] []] three years passed by , and the king was no nearer to obtaining his heart 's desire . 1 three 2 years 2 years 3 passed 2 years 18 . 3 passed 4 by 4 by 17 desire 5 , 6 and 6 and 13 obtaining 7 the 8 king 8 king 13 obtaining 9 was 10 no 10 no 13 obtaining 11 nearer 13 obtaining 12 to 13 obtaining 13 obtaining 14 his 13 obtaining 15 heart 13 obtaining 16 's 13 obtaining 17 desire he had not advanced one single step , nor gained one solitary advantage . 1 he 2 had 2 had 3 not 2 had 10 gained 4 advanced 6 single 4 advanced 10 gained 5 one 6 single 6 single 7 step 8 , 9 nor 9 nor 10 gained 10 gained 12 solitary 11 one 12 solitary 12 solitary 13 advantage 13 advantage 14 . now he was almost in despair , and ready to defy everything and throw himself into the lake . 1 now 11 defy 2 he 3 was 3 was 4 almost 4 almost 6 despair 4 almost 9 ready 5 in 6 despair 6 despair 7 , 7 , 8 and 9 ready 10 to 9 ready 11 defy 11 defy 12 everything 11 defy 14 throw 11 defy 18 lake 13 and 14 throw 14 throw 15 himself 14 throw 16 into 17 the 18 lake 18 lake 19 . ' [you] [thought] that [love] would [conquer] all [obstacles] , ' said he ; ' [well] [,] you have found it [hasn't] ! 1 ' 4 that 1 ' 12 said 4 that 6 would 8 all 10 , 10 , 12 said 11 ' 12 said 12 said 13 he 12 said 14 ; 14 ; 15 ' 15 ' 18 you 18 you 19 have 19 have 20 found 20 found 21 it 21 it 23 ! ah , how glad the king was to hear that ! 1 ah 2 , 1 ah 9 hear 1 ah 11 ! 3 how 4 glad 4 glad 9 hear 5 the 6 king 6 king 7 was 7 was 8 to 8 to 9 hear 9 hear 10 that what oath would he not have taken so as to clasp his wife and child in his arms ? 1 what 2 oath 2 oath 3 would 3 would 5 not 3 would 6 have 4 he 5 not 6 have 7 taken 7 taken 11 clasp 7 taken 19 ? 8 so 11 clasp 9 as 11 clasp 10 to 11 clasp 11 clasp 13 wife 11 clasp 14 and 11 clasp 15 child 11 clasp 17 his 12 his 13 wife 16 in 17 his 17 his 18 arms the fight was long and hard , and when the king at last beat back his foes another struggle awaited him . 1 the 11 king 2 fight 3 was 2 fight 4 long 2 fight 11 king 4 long 5 and 4 long 6 hard 7 , 8 and 7 , 9 when 9 when 10 the 10 the 11 king 11 king 17 foes 12 at 13 last 13 last 17 foes 14 beat 17 foes 15 back 17 foes 16 his 17 foes 17 foes 18 another 17 foes 19 struggle 17 foes 20 awaited 20 awaited 21 him 21 him 22 . the [dragon] [had] [disappeared] with [all] the rest , and [for] [some] [years] [no] [more] was heard [or] [thought] of him . 1 the 8 rest 5 with 7 the 7 the 8 rest 8 rest 22 . 9 , 10 and 10 and 16 was 16 was 17 heard 17 heard 20 of 17 heard 21 him 21 him 22 . the days passed slowly to [muffette] , in spite of her brave efforts to occupy herself and not to sadden other people by her complaints . 1 the 2 days 2 days 3 passed 3 passed 4 slowly 4 slowly 5 to 5 to 15 occupy 7 , 9 spite 8 in 9 spite 9 spite 10 of 9 spite 13 efforts 11 her 13 efforts 12 brave 13 efforts 13 efforts 15 occupy 14 to 15 occupy 15 occupy 16 herself 15 occupy 20 sadden 17 and 20 sadden 18 not 20 sadden 19 to 20 sadden 20 sadden 21 other 20 sadden 22 people 20 sadden 23 by 20 sadden 25 complaints 20 sadden 26 . 24 her 25 complaints ' [is] the [prince] [dead] [?] ['] [faltered] [muffette] [,] [growing] [white] [and] [cold] [.] 1 ' 3 the ' [no] [,] no ; but oh , how can [i] tell you ! ' 1 ' 4 no 1 ' 7 oh 4 no 5 ; 5 ; 6 but 7 oh 8 , 7 oh 9 how 9 how 10 can 10 can 12 tell 12 tell 13 you 13 you 14 ! 14 ! 15 ' and he sank down on a pile of cushions while his wife and daughter knelt beside him . 1 and 3 sank 2 he 3 sank 3 sank 4 down 4 down 16 beside 5 on 9 cushions 6 a 7 pile 7 pile 8 of 7 pile 9 cushions 9 cushions 10 while 9 cushions 15 knelt 11 his 12 wife 11 his 14 daughter 12 wife 13 and 14 daughter 15 knelt 15 knelt 16 beside 16 beside 17 him 17 him 18 . at length he was able to tell his tale , and a terrible one it was ! 1 at 2 length 2 length 3 he 3 he 4 was 3 he 16 was 4 was 5 able 4 was 12 a 4 was 14 one 5 able 6 to 5 able 7 tell 7 tell 9 tale 8 his 9 tale 9 tale 10 , 10 , 11 and 12 a 13 terrible 15 it 16 was 16 was 17 ! so he had ordered the giant who was his servant to fetch her at once . 1 so 2 he 2 he 3 had 3 had 4 ordered 4 ordered 6 giant 4 ordered 10 servant 4 ordered 13 her 4 ordered 15 once 5 the 6 giant 6 giant 7 who 7 who 8 was 9 his 10 servant 10 servant 12 fetch 11 to 12 fetch 14 at 15 once 15 once 16 . no words would paint the horror of both the queen and the princess as they listened to this dreadful doom . 1 no 2 words 2 words 4 paint 3 would 4 paint 4 paint 6 horror 5 the 6 horror 6 horror 7 of 6 horror 8 both 8 both 16 listened 9 the 10 queen 10 queen 16 listened 11 and 16 listened 12 the 13 princess 13 princess 16 listened 14 as 15 they 14 as 16 listened 16 listened 17 to 16 listened 20 doom 18 this 19 dreadful 19 dreadful 20 doom 20 doom 21 . ' [oh] [,] [thank] you , thank you ! ' cried the [parents] [,] [clasping] [his] [great] [hands] [to] [their] [breasts] . 1 ' 5 you 1 ' 11 cried 5 you 6 , 7 thank 8 you 7 thank 9 ! 9 ! 10 ' 10 ' 11 cried 11 cried 12 the 11 cried 22 . ' [you] [have] indeed lifted a load from us . 1 ' 4 indeed 4 indeed 5 lifted 5 lifted 7 load 6 a 7 load 7 load 8 from 7 load 9 us 7 load 10 . she [shall] [have] [half] [the] [kingdom] for her [dowry] . ' 1 she 8 her 7 for 8 her 8 her 10 . 10 . 11 ' [but] [muffette] [stood] [up] [and] [thrust] [them] [aside] [.] and all her father 's and mother 's tears and prayers availed nothing to move her . 1 and 12 availed 2 all 3 her 3 her 4 father 4 father 5 's 4 father 6 and 4 father 7 mother 7 mother 8 's 7 mother 12 availed 9 tears 12 availed 10 and 12 availed 11 prayers 12 availed 12 availed 13 nothing 12 availed 14 to 12 availed 15 move 15 move 16 her 15 move 17 . entering a room where the prince was sitting gazing at the portrait of his betrothed , she cried to him : 1 entering 2 a 1 entering 3 room 1 entering 5 the 3 room 4 where 5 the 6 prince 6 prince 15 betrothed 7 was 8 sitting 8 sitting 9 gazing 9 gazing 10 at 9 gazing 15 betrothed 11 the 12 portrait 12 portrait 13 of 12 portrait 15 betrothed 14 his 15 betrothed 15 betrothed 16 , 15 betrothed 18 cried 17 she 18 cried 18 cried 21 : 19 to 20 him 20 him 21 : ' [what] are you [doing] [lingering] here , when the [life] [of] [the] princess [is] [nearing] [its] [last] [moment] ? 1 ' 3 are 3 are 4 you 4 you 20 ? 7 here 8 , 7 here 20 ? 8 , 9 when 9 when 10 the 10 the 14 princess in the courtyard you will find a green horse with three heads and twelve feet , and by its side a sword eighteen yards long . 1 in 3 courtyard 2 the 3 courtyard 3 courtyard 5 will 3 courtyard 9 horse 4 you 5 will 5 will 6 find 6 find 7 a 7 a 9 horse 8 green 9 horse 9 horse 11 three 10 with 11 three 11 three 12 heads 11 three 24 yards 12 heads 13 and 12 heads 14 twelve 12 heads 17 and 14 twelve 15 feet 16 , 17 and 18 by 20 side 19 its 20 side 20 side 24 yards 21 a 24 yards 22 sword 23 eighteen 23 eighteen 24 yards 24 yards 25 long 25 long 26 . hasten , lest you should be too late ! ' 1 hasten 3 lest 2 , 3 lest 3 lest 4 you 3 lest 5 should 5 should 6 be 6 be 8 late 7 too 8 late 8 late 9 ! 9 ! 10 ' the prince saw his chance , and before his foe could shut his mouth again had plunged his sword far down his adversary 's throat . 1 the 2 prince 2 prince 3 saw 2 prince 6 , 3 saw 5 chance 4 his 5 chance 6 , 7 and 7 and 23 adversary 8 before 9 his 9 his 10 foe 9 his 23 adversary 10 foe 11 could 10 foe 12 shut 13 his 23 adversary 14 mouth 23 adversary 15 again 23 adversary 16 had 17 plunged 17 plunged 23 adversary 18 his 23 adversary 19 sword 23 adversary 20 far 23 adversary 21 down 23 adversary 22 his 23 adversary 23 adversary 24 's 23 adversary 25 throat 25 throat 26 . muffette was delivered . 1 muffette 3 delivered 2 was 3 delivered 3 delivered 4 . after this they all went back to the palace . 1 after 2 this 1 after 3 they 3 they 4 all 3 they 5 went 5 went 6 back 5 went 7 to 7 to 9 palace 8 the 9 palace 9 palace 10 . the marriage took place the following day , and [muffette] [and] her husband [lived] [happy] [for] [ever] [after] . 1 the 6 following 2 marriage 3 took 2 marriage 4 place 4 place 6 following 5 the 6 following 6 following 7 day 7 day 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 12 her 12 her 13 husband 13 husband 19 . ( from [les] [contes] [des] [fées] [,] [par] [madame] [d'aulnoy] . ) 1 ( 2 from 1 ( 12 ) 11 . 12 ) [the] [adventures] [of] [covan] [the] [brown-haired] loud were the wails in the hut by the sea when the hours passed on and the maiden came not . 1 loud 2 were 1 loud 3 the 3 the 4 wails 3 the 18 maiden 4 wails 5 in 6 the 7 hut 6 the 18 maiden 8 by 9 the 9 the 10 sea 9 the 18 maiden 11 when 12 the 12 the 18 maiden 13 hours 14 passed 14 passed 15 on 15 on 17 the 16 and 17 the 17 the 18 maiden 18 maiden 19 came 18 maiden 20 not 18 maiden 21 . one by one the kids came home , and at every bleat someone hurried to open the door , but no sound broke the stillness . 1 one 5 kids 2 by 3 one 3 one 5 kids 4 the 5 kids 5 kids 6 came 5 kids 7 home 7 home 8 , 8 , 9 and 8 , 12 bleat 10 at 12 bleat 11 every 12 bleat 12 bleat 13 someone 12 bleat 14 hurried 14 hurried 15 to 14 hurried 16 open 14 hurried 25 stillness 17 the 25 stillness 18 door 19 , 19 , 20 but 20 but 21 no 21 no 22 sound 22 sound 25 stillness 23 broke 25 stillness 24 the 25 stillness 25 stillness 26 . their sons too were sadder than before , for they loved their sister well , and had never ceased to mourn for her . 1 their 2 sons 2 sons 3 too 2 sons 4 were 2 sons 8 , 2 sons 11 loved 4 were 5 sadder 5 sadder 6 than 5 sadder 7 before 8 , 9 for 10 they 11 loved 11 loved 13 sister 11 loved 23 her 12 their 13 sister 13 sister 21 mourn 14 well 15 , 14 well 21 mourn 15 , 16 and 17 had 19 ceased 18 never 19 ceased 19 ceased 20 to 19 ceased 21 mourn 21 mourn 22 for 23 her 24 . at length [ardan] the [eldest] [spoke] [and] [said] [:] 1 at 2 length 1 at 4 the ' [if] you have [vowed] , then [must] you [keep] [your] [vow] , ' answered [gorla] . 1 ' 3 you 1 ' 15 answered 3 you 4 have 6 , 7 then 6 , 15 answered 7 then 9 you 13 , 14 ' 14 ' 15 answered 15 answered 17 . ' [but] [better] [had] [it] [been] if [you] [had] [first] [asked] your father 's [leave] [before] [you] [made] [it] . 1 ' 7 if 7 if 12 your 12 your 13 father 13 father 14 's 13 father 20 . yet , since it is so , your mother will bake you a cake for you to carry with you on your journey . 1 yet 2 , 2 , 3 since 3 since 9 mother 4 it 5 is 5 is 6 so 5 is 8 your 6 so 7 , 8 your 9 mother 9 mother 11 bake 10 will 11 bake 11 bake 12 you 11 bake 14 cake 11 bake 15 for 11 bake 16 you 11 bake 22 your 13 a 14 cake 17 to 18 carry 18 carry 19 with 18 carry 20 you 18 carry 21 on 18 carry 22 your 22 your 23 journey 23 journey 24 . who can tell how long it may be ? ' 1 who 2 can 1 who 9 ? 2 can 3 tell 2 can 8 be 3 tell 4 how 4 how 5 long 6 it 7 may 7 may 8 be 9 ? 10 ' so [the] [mother] [arose] [and] [baked] [not] [one] [cake] [but] [two] , [a] [big] [one] and a little one . 1 so 12 , 12 , 16 and 16 and 17 a 17 a 18 little 18 little 19 one 19 one 20 . ' [choose] , my son , ' said she . 1 ' 8 said 3 , 4 my 4 my 5 son 5 son 6 , 6 , 7 ' 7 ' 8 said 8 said 9 she 8 said 10 . and taking the big cake he went his way . 1 and 2 taking 2 taking 5 cake 2 taking 8 his 3 the 4 big 4 big 5 cake 6 he 7 went 7 went 8 his 8 his 9 way 9 way 10 . straight on he strode , letting neither hill nor river hinder him . 1 straight 2 on 1 straight 4 strode 3 he 4 strode 4 strode 6 letting 5 , 6 letting 6 letting 11 hinder 7 neither 8 hill 7 neither 9 nor 9 nor 11 hinder 10 river 11 hinder 11 hinder 12 him 12 him 13 . swiftly he walked swiftly as the wind that blew down the mountain . 1 swiftly 4 swiftly 2 he 3 walked 3 walked 4 swiftly 4 swiftly 5 as 4 swiftly 9 blew 6 the 7 wind 7 wind 9 blew 8 that 9 blew 9 blew 10 down 9 blew 12 mountain 11 the 12 mountain 12 mountain 13 . trembling with fatigue he sat himself on a rock and broke a piece off his cake . 1 trembling 3 fatigue 2 with 3 fatigue 3 fatigue 4 he 3 fatigue 5 sat 3 fatigue 17 . 5 sat 7 on 6 himself 7 on 7 on 9 rock 8 a 9 rock 9 rock 10 and 9 rock 11 broke 11 broke 13 piece 11 broke 14 off 12 a 13 piece 14 off 15 his 14 off 16 cake ' [spare] me [a] [morsel] , [ardan] son [of] [gorla] , ' asked [a] [raven] [,] [fluttering] [down] [towards] [him] [.] 1 ' 13 asked 3 me 6 , 6 , 12 ' 8 son 11 , 11 , 12 ' 12 ' 13 asked and he stretched himself out for a few moments , then rose to his feet again . 1 and 3 stretched 2 he 3 stretched 3 stretched 4 himself 4 himself 5 out 4 himself 16 again 6 for 8 few 7 a 8 few 8 few 9 moments 9 moments 12 rose 10 , 11 then 11 then 12 rose 12 rose 15 feet 13 to 15 feet 14 his 15 feet 15 feet 16 again 16 again 17 . on and on , and on , till at last he saw a beam of light streaming from a house and hastened towards it . 1 on 8 till 2 and 8 till 3 on 8 till 4 , 5 and 4 , 8 till 6 on 8 till 7 , 8 till 8 till 10 last 9 at 10 last 10 last 12 saw 11 he 12 saw 12 saw 14 beam 12 saw 24 it 13 a 14 beam 14 beam 15 of 14 beam 17 streaming 14 beam 20 house 14 beam 22 hastened 16 light 17 streaming 17 streaming 18 from 17 streaming 19 a 21 and 22 hastened 22 hastened 23 towards 24 it 25 . ' [welcome] , fair youth , ' said the old man , [turning] his head . 1 ' 8 said 3 , 8 said 4 fair 5 youth 4 fair 6 , 6 , 8 said 7 ' 8 said 8 said 9 the 8 said 16 . 9 the 10 old 10 old 11 man 11 man 12 , 14 his 15 head 15 head 16 . ' [sit] [down] [and] [warm] yourself , and [tell] [me] how [fares] [the] [outer] [world] [.] 1 ' 11 how 6 yourself 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 11 how it is long [since] [i] [have] [seen] [it] . ' 1 it 2 is 1 it 9 . 2 is 3 long 9 . 10 ' ' [i] [need] [someone] [to] [herd] [my] three [dun] [cows] , [which] [are] [hornless] , ' said the old man . 1 ' 17 said 8 three 11 , 11 , 17 said 15 , 16 ' 16 ' 17 said 17 said 18 the 18 the 19 old 19 old 20 man 20 man 21 . but here the girl looked up and answered quickly : 1 but 2 here 1 but 3 the 3 the 4 girl 4 girl 5 looked 4 girl 10 : 5 looked 6 up 6 up 7 and 8 answered 9 quickly 8 answered 10 : ' [ill] [will] [come] [of] [it] [if] he [listens] to [your] [offer] . ' 1 ' 14 ' 8 he 10 to 10 to 13 . 13 . 14 ' ' [counsel] [unsought] is [worth] nothing , ' replied [,] [rudely] [,] [ardan] [son] [of] [gorla] . 1 ' 4 is 1 ' 9 replied 6 nothing 7 , 7 , 8 ' 8 ' 9 replied 9 replied 17 . therefore , good father , [i] will take service with you at daybreak , and ask no payment till the new year dawns . ' 1 therefore 2 , 1 therefore 9 service 3 good 4 father 3 good 9 service 4 father 5 , 7 will 8 take 8 take 9 service 9 service 10 with 9 service 11 you 9 service 25 ' 12 at 13 daybreak 13 daybreak 15 and 13 daybreak 23 dawns 14 , 15 and 16 ask 18 payment 17 no 18 payment 18 payment 19 till 18 payment 23 dawns 20 the 23 dawns 21 new 22 year 22 year 23 dawns 23 dawns 25 ' 24 . 25 ' now go , and may wisdom go with [you] . ' 1 now 2 go 1 now 10 . 2 go 4 and 2 go 8 with 3 , 4 and 5 may 6 wisdom 5 may 7 go 7 go 8 with 10 . 11 ' in a moment the words that the old man had uttered vanished from his mind and he gave chase . 1 in 3 moment 1 in 4 the 2 a 3 moment 4 the 19 chase 5 words 11 uttered 6 that 8 old 7 the 8 old 8 old 9 man 9 man 11 uttered 10 had 11 uttered 11 uttered 12 vanished 11 uttered 15 mind 11 uttered 19 chase 12 vanished 13 from 14 his 15 mind 16 and 19 chase 17 he 18 gave 18 gave 19 chase 19 chase 20 . at length he could run no more , and stopped to breathe , while the cock and hen went on as before . 1 at 2 length 2 length 3 he 3 he 4 could 3 he 10 stopped 4 could 5 run 4 could 6 no 6 no 7 more 6 no 8 , 8 , 9 and 10 stopped 12 breathe 11 to 12 breathe 12 breathe 14 while 12 breathe 16 cock 12 breathe 22 before 12 breathe 23 . 13 , 14 while 15 the 16 cock 16 cock 17 and 16 cock 18 hen 18 hen 19 went 19 went 20 on 21 as 22 before then he remembered the cows , and , somewhat frightened , turned back to seek them . 1 then 3 remembered 2 he 3 remembered 3 remembered 5 cows 4 the 5 cows 5 cows 7 and 5 cows 9 somewhat 5 cows 11 , 5 cows 15 seek 6 , 7 and 8 , 9 somewhat 9 somewhat 10 frightened 12 turned 13 back 13 back 14 to 14 to 15 seek 15 seek 16 them 16 them 17 . luckily they had not strayed far , and were quietly feeding on the thick green grass . 1 luckily 2 they 2 they 5 strayed 3 had 5 strayed 4 not 5 strayed 5 strayed 6 far 5 strayed 11 feeding 5 strayed 14 thick 7 , 8 and 8 and 11 feeding 9 were 11 feeding 10 quietly 11 feeding 11 feeding 12 on 12 on 13 the 14 thick 16 grass 15 green 16 grass 16 grass 17 . though he followed them till he was tired he could not catch them , though they seemed ever within his reach . 1 though 2 he 2 he 10 could 3 followed 4 them 3 followed 5 till 5 till 6 he 6 he 7 was 6 he 10 could 7 was 8 tired 9 he 10 could 10 could 11 not 10 could 12 catch 10 could 21 reach 12 catch 13 them 14 , 15 though 15 though 16 they 16 they 21 reach 17 seemed 21 reach 18 ever 21 reach 19 within 21 reach 20 his 21 reach 21 reach 22 . [[] [illustration] [:] [ardan] [pursues] [the] [golden] [cock] [and] [the] [silver] [hen] []] ' [faithless] one , you have [betrayed] your [trust] ! ' he said [to] [ardan] [son] [of] [gorla] . 1 ' 13 said 3 one 4 , 4 , 13 said 5 you 6 have 5 you 10 ! 6 have 8 your 10 ! 11 ' 11 ' 13 said 12 he 13 said 13 said 19 . ' [not] [even] [for] [one] [day] [could] [you] [keep] true ! 1 ' 10 true 10 true 11 ! well , you shall have your reward at once that others may take warning from you . ' 1 well 2 , 2 , 18 ' 3 you 4 shall 4 shall 5 have 4 shall 7 reward 6 your 7 reward 7 reward 8 at 7 reward 14 warning 7 reward 16 you 7 reward 18 ' 8 at 9 once 10 that 14 warning 11 others 14 warning 12 may 13 take 13 take 14 warning 14 warning 15 from 17 . 18 ' and waving his wand he touched with it the chest of the youth , who became a pillar of stone . 1 and 16 became 2 waving 3 his 2 waving 4 wand 4 wand 6 touched 4 wand 7 with 4 wand 16 became 5 he 6 touched 8 it 16 became 9 the 13 youth 10 chest 13 youth 11 of 13 youth 12 the 13 youth 13 youth 15 who 13 youth 16 became 14 , 15 who 16 became 18 pillar 17 a 18 pillar 18 pillar 19 of 18 pillar 20 stone 18 pillar 21 . ' [time] is [long] [without] my sister and [ardan] [my] [brother] [.] 1 ' 3 is 3 is 6 my 6 my 7 sister 7 sister 8 and so [i] [have] [vowed] [to] [seek] [them] [wherever] they [may] [be] . ['] 1 so 9 they 1 so 12 . and his father answered : 1 and 2 his 2 his 3 father 3 father 4 answered 4 answered 5 : ' [it] is [more] [than] [three] [years] [since] my sister [left] [us] . 1 ' 3 is 3 is 9 my 9 my 10 sister 10 sister 13 . and his father answered : 1 and 2 his 2 his 3 father 3 father 4 answered 4 answered 5 : ' [go] [,] then , [and] take our blessing with you . ' 1 ' 4 then 4 then 5 , 5 , 13 ' 7 take 9 blessing 8 our 9 blessing 9 blessing 10 with 9 blessing 13 ' 10 with 11 you 12 . 13 ' in the wood he felt hungry , for he had walked far , and he sat down to eat . 1 in 2 the 2 the 3 wood 3 wood 11 walked 4 he 5 felt 4 he 11 walked 5 felt 6 hungry 6 hungry 7 , 6 hungry 8 for 9 he 10 had 9 he 11 walked 11 walked 12 far 11 walked 17 down 13 , 14 and 14 and 16 sat 15 he 16 sat 16 sat 17 down 17 down 18 to 18 to 19 eat 19 eat 20 . suddenly a voice behind him cried : 1 suddenly 7 : 2 a 3 voice 3 voice 4 behind 3 voice 7 : 4 behind 5 him 6 cried 7 : ' [a] [bit] for me ! a bit [for] me ! ['] 1 ' 11 ! 4 for 5 me 4 for 7 a 4 for 10 me 5 me 6 ! 7 a 8 bit 10 me 11 ! and looking round he beheld the black raven of the wilderness . 1 and 5 beheld 2 looking 3 round 3 round 5 beheld 4 he 5 beheld 5 beheld 8 raven 6 the 8 raven 7 black 8 raven 8 raven 11 wilderness 9 of 11 wilderness 10 the 11 wilderness 11 wilderness 12 . the door stood open and he entered , and the old man gave him welcome , and the golden-haired maiden likewise . 1 the 2 door 2 door 4 open 2 door 5 and 3 stood 4 open 5 and 7 entered 6 he 7 entered 7 entered 10 the 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 the 10 the 11 old 10 the 19 golden-haired 11 old 12 man 13 gave 14 him 13 gave 19 golden-haired 15 welcome 19 golden-haired 16 , 17 and 16 , 19 golden-haired 18 the 19 golden-haired 19 golden-haired 20 maiden 19 golden-haired 21 likewise 21 likewise 22 . next day he set forth at dawn with the dun cows in front of him , and followed patiently wherever they might lead him . 1 next 2 day 2 day 4 set 3 he 4 set 4 set 5 forth 5 forth 7 dawn 5 forth 13 front 5 forth 20 wherever 6 at 7 dawn 8 with 10 dun 9 the 10 dun 10 dun 11 cows 11 cows 13 front 12 in 13 front 13 front 14 of 13 front 15 him 15 him 16 , 16 , 17 and 17 and 20 wherever 18 followed 19 patiently 19 patiently 20 wherever 20 wherever 21 they 20 wherever 22 might 20 wherever 23 lead 23 lead 24 him 24 him 25 . on the way he saw the gold cock and silver hen , which ran even closer to him than they had done to his brothers . 1 on 2 the 1 on 3 way 1 on 6 the 4 he 5 saw 5 saw 6 the 6 the 8 cock 7 gold 8 cock 8 cock 9 and 8 cock 11 hen 10 silver 11 hen 11 hen 13 which 12 , 13 which 13 which 14 ran 13 which 21 had 14 ran 16 closer 15 even 16 closer 16 closer 17 to 16 closer 18 him 16 closer 19 than 20 they 21 had 21 had 22 done 22 done 26 . 23 to 24 his 24 his 25 brothers 25 brothers 26 . the fire was fierce , but [the] [cows] [took] no [heed] , and walked [steadily] through it [,] [covan] [the] [brown-haired] [following] [them] . 1 the 2 fire 2 fire 4 fierce 2 fire 5 , 3 was 4 fierce 5 , 6 but 6 but 10 no 10 no 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 walked 14 walked 16 through 16 through 17 it 17 it 24 . next they plunged into a [foaming] river , and [covan] [plunged] [in] [after] [them] [,] though the water [came] [high] [above] [his] [waist] . 1 next 3 plunged 2 they 3 plunged 3 plunged 4 into 4 into 18 water 5 a 7 river 7 river 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 16 though 9 and 17 the 17 the 18 water 18 water 24 . on the other side of the river [lay] [a] [wide] [plain] , and [here] [the] [cows] [lay] [down] [,] [while] [covan] looked about him . 1 on 2 the 2 the 3 other 3 other 4 side 4 side 5 of 5 of 6 the 6 the 7 river 7 river 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 22 looked 22 looked 23 about 23 about 24 him 24 him 25 . ' [hasten] [,] [hasten] [,] [covan] the [brown-haired] [,] [for] [your] [cows] are [in] [the] [corn] [,] [and] you must drive them out ! ' 1 ' 7 the 1 ' 13 are 13 are 19 you 19 you 20 must 20 must 21 drive 21 drive 22 them 21 drive 23 out 23 out 24 ! 24 ! 25 ' and he went on listening to the music . 1 and 3 went 1 and 5 listening 2 he 3 went 3 went 4 on 5 listening 6 to 5 listening 8 music 7 the 8 music 8 music 9 . very soon the same youth returned , and cried with panting breath : 1 very 2 soon 1 very 4 same 3 the 4 same 4 same 12 breath 4 same 13 : 5 youth 6 returned 5 youth 11 panting 7 , 8 and 7 , 11 panting 9 cried 11 panting 10 with 11 panting 11 panting 12 breath ' [out] [upon] you , [covan] [son] of [gorla] [,] that you [stand] [there] [agape] [.] 1 ' 4 you 1 ' 12 you 4 you 5 , 8 of 11 that 11 that 12 you for our dogs are chasing your cows , and you must drive them off ! ' 1 for 2 our 2 our 3 dogs 3 dogs 4 are 3 dogs 5 chasing 3 dogs 15 ! 5 chasing 6 your 5 chasing 7 cows 5 chasing 12 drive 7 cows 9 and 8 , 9 and 10 you 11 must 11 must 12 drive 12 drive 13 them 12 drive 14 off 15 ! 16 ' and he stayed where he was till the music ceased . 1 and 2 he 2 he 3 stayed 3 stayed 4 where 3 stayed 7 till 4 where 5 he 5 he 6 was 7 till 10 ceased 8 the 9 music 9 music 10 ceased 10 ceased 11 . ' [what] can [these] things [mean] ? ' said [covan] [to] [himself] , as he followed [his] [cows] [.] 1 ' 3 can 1 ' 9 said 5 things 7 ? 7 ? 8 ' 8 ' 9 said 9 said 13 , 13 , 14 as 14 as 15 he 15 he 16 followed darkness now fell , the wind howled , and torrents of rain poured upon them . 1 darkness 2 now 1 darkness 3 fell 3 fell 10 torrents 3 fell 14 upon 4 , 10 torrents 5 the 6 wind 6 wind 7 howled 7 howled 10 torrents 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 torrents 10 torrents 11 of 10 torrents 12 rain 12 rain 13 poured 14 upon 15 them 15 them 16 . covan knew not how far they might yet have to go , or indeed if they were on the right road . 1 covan 2 knew 2 knew 3 not 2 knew 4 how 4 how 5 far 4 how 6 they 6 they 7 might 6 they 17 were 7 might 8 yet 7 might 9 have 7 might 11 go 7 might 14 indeed 10 to 11 go 12 , 13 or 12 , 14 indeed 15 if 17 were 16 they 17 were 17 were 18 on 18 on 21 road 19 the 21 road 20 right 21 road 21 road 22 . what was he to do ? 1 what 2 was 1 what 3 he 1 what 5 do 4 to 5 do 5 do 6 ? he waited thus , for he could go neither forwards nor backwards , till he felt a great friendly paw laid on his shoulder . 1 he 2 waited 1 he 16 felt 2 waited 3 thus 2 waited 5 for 2 waited 14 till 4 , 5 for 6 he 7 could 7 could 8 go 8 go 10 forwards 9 neither 10 forwards 10 forwards 11 nor 10 forwards 12 backwards 12 backwards 13 , 12 backwards 14 till 15 he 16 felt 16 felt 19 friendly 17 a 18 great 17 a 19 friendly 19 friendly 20 paw 20 paw 21 laid 20 paw 24 shoulder 22 on 24 shoulder 23 his 24 shoulder 24 shoulder 25 . ' [my] [cave] is [just] here , ' said the [dog] [of] [maol-mór] [,] [of] [whom] [covan] [son] [of] [gorla] [had] [heard] [much] . 1 ' 9 said 4 is 6 here 6 here 7 , 7 , 8 ' 8 ' 9 said 9 said 10 the 9 said 24 . and [covan] [entered] , and supped , and slept , and in the morning rose up [a] [new] [man] [.] 1 and 13 the 4 , 5 and 5 and 6 supped 5 and 9 slept 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 slept 9 slept 11 and 9 slept 12 in 10 , 11 and 12 in 13 the 13 the 14 morning 14 morning 15 rose 15 rose 16 up ' [farewell] , [covan] , ' said the [dog] [of] [maol-mór] . 1 ' 7 said 3 , 7 said 5 , 6 ' 6 ' 7 said 7 said 8 the 7 said 12 . ' [may] [success] go [with] you , for you took [what] [i] [had] [to] give and did not mock me . 1 ' 4 go 1 ' 6 you 6 you 7 , 7 , 8 for 8 for 9 you 9 you 10 took 9 you 15 give 15 give 20 me 16 and 17 did 17 did 18 not 18 not 19 mock 19 mock 20 me 20 me 21 . so , [when] [danger] [is] [your] [companion] [,] wish for me , and [i] will [not] [fail] you . ' 1 so 2 , 2 , 13 and 9 wish 10 for 10 for 11 me 11 me 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 15 will 15 will 18 you 18 you 20 ' 19 . 20 ' all that day they walked , and when night fell they were in a barren plain , with only rocks for shelter . 1 all 3 day 1 all 15 barren 2 that 3 day 4 they 5 walked 4 they 12 were 6 , 7 and 7 and 11 they 8 when 10 fell 8 when 11 they 9 night 10 fell 11 they 12 were 12 were 15 barren 13 in 14 a 14 a 15 barren 15 barren 16 plain 15 barren 17 , 15 barren 18 with 15 barren 19 only 15 barren 20 rocks 20 rocks 22 shelter 20 rocks 23 . 21 for 22 shelter ' [we] [must] [rest] [here] [as] [best] we can , ' [spoke] [covan] [to] the [cows] [.] 1 ' 8 we 1 ' 15 the 8 we 9 can 9 can 11 ' 10 , 11 ' and they bowed their heads and lay down in the place where they stood . 1 and 3 bowed 2 they 3 bowed 3 bowed 5 heads 4 their 5 heads 5 heads 6 and 5 heads 7 lay 5 heads 15 . 7 lay 8 down 7 lay 9 in 7 lay 12 where 9 in 10 the 10 the 11 place 11 place 12 where 12 where 13 they 12 where 14 stood and [covan] [listened] thankfully [to] [his] [words] , and at dawn [he] [rose] [up] [to] [seek] [his] [cows] [.] 1 and 4 thankfully 4 thankfully 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 at 10 at 11 dawn ' [farewell] ! ' cried the [black] [raven] . 1 ' 3 ! 3 ! 4 ' 4 ' 5 cried 5 cried 6 the 5 cried 9 . ' [you] [trusted] [me] , and took [all] [i] [had] [to] [offer] [in] [return] for [the] [food] you [once] [gave] [me] . 1 ' 18 you 5 , 6 and 5 , 15 for 6 and 7 took 15 for 18 you 18 you 22 . so [if] [in] [time] [to] [come] [you] [need] [a] [friend] , wish for me , and [i] will [not] [fail] you . ' 1 so 11 , 11 , 16 and 12 wish 13 for 13 for 14 me 14 me 15 , 15 , 16 and 16 and 18 will 18 will 21 you 21 you 23 ' 22 . 23 ' as before , the cows were standing in the spot where he had left them , ready to set out . 1 as 12 he 2 before 12 he 3 , 11 where 4 the 5 cows 5 cows 7 standing 6 were 7 standing 7 standing 8 in 8 in 9 the 9 the 10 spot 10 spot 11 where 11 where 12 he 12 he 13 had 13 had 14 left 13 had 19 set 14 left 15 them 15 them 16 , 17 ready 18 to 18 to 19 set 19 set 20 out 20 out 21 . ' [we] [can] go [no] [further] , ' [spake] [covan] [to] the [cows] [.] 1 ' 4 go 4 go 7 , 7 , 8 ' 8 ' 12 the then there was [a] [swish] [of] [water] at his feet , and [out] [peeped] the head of the [famous] [otter] [doran-donn] of the stream . 1 then 2 there 1 then 15 the 2 there 3 was 3 was 8 at 8 at 10 feet 9 his 10 feet 10 feet 12 and 11 , 12 and 15 the 17 of 16 head 17 of 17 of 18 the 18 the 24 stream 22 of 23 the 23 the 24 stream 24 stream 25 . ' [trust] [to] [me] and [i] [will] [find] you [warmth] [and] [shelter] , ' said [doran-donn] ; ' and for food [fish] [in] [plenty] . ' 1 ' 9 you 1 ' 26 ' 5 and 9 you 13 , 14 ' 13 , 19 and 13 , 26 ' 14 ' 15 said 15 said 17 ; 17 ; 18 ' 20 for 21 food 21 food 25 . 25 . 26 ' and [covan] went with him [thankfully] , and [ate] [and] [rested] [,] [and] laid [aside] [three-thirds] [of] his [weariness] . 1 and 3 went 3 went 4 with 4 with 5 him 5 him 7 , 5 him 20 . 7 , 8 and 8 and 14 laid 14 laid 18 his ' [because] you trusted me [and] [took] [what] [i] [had] to offer , you have [made] [me] your friend , [covan] , ' said [doran-donn] . 1 ' 3 you 1 ' 24 said 3 you 4 trusted 4 trusted 5 me 11 to 12 offer 12 offer 13 , 12 offer 14 you 14 you 15 have 15 have 18 your 18 your 19 friend 19 friend 20 , 20 , 24 said 22 , 23 ' 23 ' 24 said 24 said 26 . then he plunged into the stream , and was seen no more . 1 then 2 he 2 he 3 plunged 2 he 9 was 3 plunged 4 into 3 plunged 6 stream 5 the 6 stream 6 stream 7 , 7 , 8 and 9 was 10 seen 9 was 11 no 11 no 12 more 12 more 13 . ' [you] have done well indeed , ' he said to [covan] [son] [of] [gorla] [.] 1 ' 5 well 1 ' 10 said 3 have 4 done 4 done 5 well 5 well 7 , 6 indeed 7 , 8 ' 10 said 9 he 10 said 10 said 11 to ' [and] now , what would you have as a reward ? ' 1 ' 3 now 1 ' 5 what 3 now 4 , 5 what 6 would 5 what 11 reward 5 what 12 ? 6 would 8 have 7 you 8 have 9 as 11 reward 10 a 11 reward 12 ? 13 ' the [old] man looked [grave] at the [words] of [covan] [.] 1 the 3 man 3 man 4 looked 4 looked 6 at 6 at 7 the 7 the 9 of but the perils are great too great for you to overcome [.] ['] 1 but 3 perils 2 the 3 perils 3 perils 4 are 3 perils 5 great 3 perils 6 too 3 perils 7 great 3 perils 11 overcome 7 great 8 for 8 for 9 you 10 to 11 overcome ' [tell] [me] what they are , ' said [covan] [again] , ' [and] [i] shall know better [if] [i] [may] [overcome] [them] . ' 1 ' 4 what 1 ' 9 said 4 what 6 are 5 they 6 are 7 , 8 ' 8 ' 9 said 9 said 12 , 12 , 13 ' 12 , 25 ' 13 ' 16 shall 17 know 18 better 18 better 24 . 24 . 25 ' ' [listen] [,] then , and [judge] [.] 1 ' 4 then 4 then 5 , 5 , 6 and in the mountain yonder there dwells a roe , white of foot , with horns that branch like the antlers of a deer . 1 in 2 the 2 the 3 mountain 3 mountain 4 yonder 4 yonder 6 dwells 5 there 6 dwells 6 dwells 8 roe 6 dwells 14 with 6 dwells 22 a 7 a 8 roe 8 roe 9 , 8 roe 10 white 8 roe 13 , 10 white 12 foot 11 of 12 foot 15 horns 17 branch 15 horns 18 like 16 that 17 branch 18 like 20 antlers 18 like 22 a 19 the 20 antlers 20 antlers 21 of 22 a 23 deer 23 deer 24 . on the lake [that] [leads] to the [land] of the [sun] [floats] [a] [duck] [whose] [body] [is] [green] [and] [whose] [neck] [is] [of] [gold] [.] 1 on 2 the 1 on 10 the 2 the 3 lake 6 to 7 the 7 the 9 of 9 of 10 the ' [to-morrow] [at] [cock-crow] [i] [will] begone ! ' answered [covan] . 1 ' 7 begone 7 begone 8 ! 8 ! 9 ' 9 ' 10 answered 10 answered 12 . ' [oh] [,] that he was here ! ' he cried . 1 ' 11 cried 4 that 5 he 5 he 6 was 5 he 11 cried 6 was 7 here 8 ! 9 ' 8 ! 11 cried 10 he 11 cried 11 cried 12 . and looking up he saw him . 1 and 2 looking 2 looking 3 up 2 looking 6 him 4 he 5 saw 5 saw 6 him 6 him 7 . ' [why] did you [summon] me ? ' asked the [dog] [of] [maol-mór] . 1 ' 9 asked 3 did 4 you 4 you 7 ? 6 me 7 ? 7 ? 8 ' 7 ? 9 asked 9 asked 10 the 9 asked 14 . ' [fear] nothing ; [i] [will] [soon] [catch] [her] for you . ' 1 ' 11 you 1 ' 13 ' 3 nothing 4 ; 4 ; 10 for 10 for 11 you 12 . 13 ' and [in] [a] [short] [while] he [laid] [the] [roe] [unhurt] [at] [covan] 's feet [.] 1 and 6 he 6 he 13 's 13 's 14 feet ' [what] will you wish me to do with her ? ' said the [dog] . 1 ' 4 you 3 will 4 you 4 you 11 ? 5 wish 6 me 5 wish 7 to 7 to 8 do 8 do 9 with 9 with 10 her 10 her 11 ? 11 ? 12 ' 12 ' 13 said 13 said 14 the 13 said 16 . [and] [covan] [answered] [:] but carry you the roe to the back of the cottage , and tether her so that she cannot escape . ' 1 but 3 you 2 carry 3 you 3 you 5 roe 4 the 5 roe 5 roe 6 to 6 to 20 escape 7 the 11 cottage 8 back 10 the 9 of 10 the 10 the 11 cottage 11 cottage 14 tether 12 , 14 tether 13 and 14 tether 14 tether 15 her 14 tether 16 so 14 tether 17 that 14 tether 18 she 14 tether 19 cannot 14 tether 20 escape 20 escape 21 . 21 . 22 ' ' [it] shall be done , ' said the [dog] [of] [maol-mór] . 1 ' 3 shall 3 shall 4 be 4 be 5 done 5 done 6 , 6 , 7 ' 7 ' 8 said 8 said 9 the 8 said 13 . ' [surely] [i] [can] [catch] [him] [,] good [swimmer] [as] [i] [am] , ['] [to] [himself] [.] 1 ' 8 good 8 good 13 , ' [oh] [that] the black raven were here to help me ! ' he thought to himself . 1 ' 6 raven 4 the 6 raven 5 black 6 raven 6 raven 7 were 6 raven 8 here 6 raven 10 help 9 to 10 help 10 help 11 me 10 help 17 himself 11 me 12 ! 12 ! 13 ' 14 he 15 thought 15 thought 17 himself 16 to 17 himself 17 himself 18 . and in a moment the black raven was perched on his shoulder . 1 and 9 perched 2 in 4 moment 3 a 4 moment 4 moment 7 raven 5 the 7 raven 6 black 7 raven 7 raven 9 perched 8 was 9 perched 9 perched 10 on 9 perched 12 shoulder 11 his 12 shoulder 12 shoulder 13 . ' [how] can [i] help you ? ' asked the raven . 1 ' 9 asked 3 can 5 help 5 help 6 you 6 you 7 ? 7 ? 8 ' 7 ? 9 asked 9 asked 11 raven 9 asked 12 . 10 the 11 raven [and] [covan] [answered] [:] ' [catch] [me] the green [duck] [that] [floats] on the water . ' 1 ' 13 ' 4 the 5 green 4 the 11 water 9 on 10 the 10 the 11 water 11 water 12 . 12 . 13 ' in the deep dark pool of which the old man had spoken the silver-sided salmon was lying under a rock . 1 in 2 the 2 the 5 pool 2 the 14 silver-sided 3 deep 5 pool 4 dark 5 pool 6 of 7 which 6 of 8 the 8 the 14 silver-sided 9 old 10 man 10 man 14 silver-sided 11 had 12 spoken 12 spoken 14 silver-sided 13 the 14 silver-sided 14 silver-sided 15 salmon 14 silver-sided 16 was 14 silver-sided 17 lying 14 silver-sided 18 under 14 silver-sided 20 rock 19 a 20 rock 20 rock 21 . [[] [illustration] [:] [doran-donn] [brings] [the] [salmon] [to] [covan] [the] [brown-haired] []] ' [surely] [i] , good fisher as [i] [am] [,] can catch him , ' said [covan] [son] [of] [gorla] . 1 ' 16 said 4 , 7 as 4 , 16 said 5 good 6 fisher 6 fisher 7 as 7 as 11 can 12 catch 13 him 13 him 14 , 14 , 15 ' 15 ' 16 said 16 said 21 . and cutting a slender pole from a bush , he fastened a line to the end of it . 1 and 4 slender 2 cutting 4 slender 3 a 4 slender 4 slender 5 pole 5 pole 6 from 5 pole 19 . 6 from 8 bush 7 a 8 bush 8 bush 9 , 8 bush 11 fastened 10 he 11 fastened 11 fastened 13 line 11 fastened 14 to 11 fastened 16 end 11 fastened 18 it 12 a 13 line 15 the 16 end 16 end 17 of but cast with what skill he might , it availed nothing , for the salmon would not even look at the bait . 1 but 2 cast 1 but 4 what 1 but 6 he 1 but 10 availed 2 cast 3 with 4 what 5 skill 6 he 7 might 8 , 9 it 9 it 10 availed 10 availed 11 nothing 11 nothing 13 for 11 nothing 22 bait 12 , 13 for 14 the 22 bait 15 salmon 16 would 16 would 17 not 17 not 18 even 18 even 22 bait 19 look 20 at 19 look 22 bait 21 the 22 bait 22 bait 23 . ' [i] [am] [beaten] at last , [unless] [the] [doran-donn] [can] [deliver] me , ' he cried . 1 ' 17 cried 5 at 6 last 5 at 13 me 6 last 7 , 13 me 14 , 14 , 15 ' 15 ' 17 cried 16 he 17 cried 17 cried 18 . and as he spoke there was a swish of the water , and the face of [the] [doran-donn] looked up at him . 1 and 3 he 2 as 3 he 3 he 4 spoke 3 he 6 was 3 he 19 looked 5 there 6 was 6 was 8 swish 7 a 8 swish 8 swish 9 of 8 swish 11 water 8 swish 13 and 8 swish 14 the 8 swish 16 of 10 the 11 water 12 , 13 and 15 face 16 of 19 looked 20 up 19 looked 21 at 21 at 22 him 22 him 23 . ' [o] catch me , [i] [pray] you , that [salmon] [under] [the] [rock] ! ' said [covan] [son] [of] [gorla] [.] 1 ' 17 said 3 catch 4 me 4 me 5 , 5 , 17 said 8 you 9 , 9 , 17 said 10 that 15 ! 15 ! 16 ' 16 ' 17 said and the [doran-donn] [dived] [,] [and] [laying] [hold] of the [salmon] [by] his [tail] [,] [bore] [it] back to the place where [covan] [was] [standing] . 1 and 2 the 2 the 9 of 9 of 10 the 10 the 21 place 13 his 18 back 18 back 19 to 19 to 20 the 20 the 21 place 21 place 22 where 21 place 26 . and this was what the old man said : ' [you] began well , my son , so things have gone well with you . 1 and 2 this 2 this 3 was 2 this 7 man 4 what 5 the 5 the 6 old 6 old 7 man 7 man 17 , 7 man 23 with 8 said 9 : 9 : 10 ' 10 ' 13 well 12 began 13 well 13 well 14 , 13 well 17 , 15 my 16 son 16 son 17 , 17 , 18 so 18 so 22 well 19 things 20 have 20 have 21 gone 21 gone 22 well 23 with 24 you 23 with 25 . you [set] [store] [by] your mother ['s] [blessing] , [therefore] you have been [blest] . 1 you 12 have 5 your 6 mother 6 mother 9 , 9 , 11 you 11 you 12 have 12 have 13 been 13 been 15 . last of all , difficulties gave you courage , instead of lending you despair . 1 last 14 despair 2 of 14 despair 3 all 4 , 3 all 5 difficulties 5 difficulties 6 gave 5 difficulties 7 you 5 difficulties 12 lending 8 courage 12 lending 9 , 10 instead 10 instead 11 of 10 instead 12 lending 12 lending 13 you 12 lending 14 despair 14 despair 15 . and so farewell , and may wisdom be with you . ' 1 and 2 so 2 so 3 farewell 3 farewell 4 , 3 farewell 6 may 3 farewell 12 ' 4 , 5 and 6 may 7 wisdom 6 may 8 be 8 be 9 with 9 with 10 you 10 you 11 . ' [first] tell me your name ? ' asked [covan] [softly] . 1 ' 3 tell 3 tell 4 me 4 me 7 ? 5 your 6 name 6 name 7 ? 7 ? 8 ' 7 ? 9 asked 9 asked 12 . ' [i] [am] the [spirit] of [age] , ' said the old man . 1 ' 4 the 4 the 12 old 6 of 8 , 8 , 10 said 9 ' 10 said 10 said 11 the 11 the 12 old 12 old 13 man 13 man 14 . ( [taken] from [a] [celtic] [story] [.] [translated] [by] [norman] [macleod] . ) 1 ( 3 from 1 ( 13 ) 12 . 13 ) [the] [princess] [bella-flor] once upon a time there lived a man who had two sons . 1 once 2 upon 2 upon 3 a 2 upon 4 time 2 upon 12 sons 4 time 5 there 6 lived 7 a 7 a 8 man 8 man 9 who 9 who 10 had 9 who 12 sons 11 two 12 sons 12 sons 13 . for some time the son who stayed at home spent his father 's wealth freely , believing that he alone remained to enjoy it . 1 for 2 some 1 for 4 the 2 some 3 time 4 the 14 wealth 5 son 6 who 5 son 7 stayed 5 son 14 wealth 7 stayed 9 home 8 at 9 home 10 spent 11 his 11 his 12 father 12 father 13 's 12 father 14 wealth 14 wealth 15 freely 14 wealth 23 enjoy 14 wealth 25 . 15 freely 17 believing 16 , 17 believing 17 believing 18 that 17 believing 21 remained 19 he 21 remained 20 alone 21 remained 22 to 23 enjoy 23 enjoy 24 it ' [have] you forgotten me ? ' asked the man . 1 ' 3 you 3 you 6 ? 4 forgotten 5 me 5 me 6 ? 6 ? 7 ' 7 ' 8 asked 8 asked 9 the 9 the 10 man 10 man 11 . ' [i] [can't] [forget] a [person] [i] [have] [never] [known] [,] ['] [was] [the] [rude] [answer] [.] 1 ' 5 a ' [i] am your brother , ' replied the stranger , ['] and [i] have [returned] [home] [without] the money [i] [hoped] [to] [have] [made] . 1 ' 8 replied 3 am 4 your 4 your 5 brother 5 brother 6 , 6 , 8 replied 7 ' 8 replied 8 replied 9 the 9 the 10 stranger 9 the 20 money 10 stranger 11 , 11 , 13 and 13 and 15 have 19 the 20 money 20 money 26 . and , what is worse , they tell me in the village that my father is dead . 1 and 3 what 2 , 3 what 3 what 4 is 4 is 5 worse 4 is 17 dead 5 worse 6 , 7 they 8 tell 8 tell 9 me 9 me 14 my 10 in 12 village 10 in 13 that 10 in 14 my 11 the 12 village 14 my 15 father 15 father 17 dead 16 is 17 dead 17 dead 18 . i would have counted my lost gold as nothing if [i] could have seen him once more . ' 1 i 3 have 2 would 3 have 3 have 4 counted 4 counted 5 my 4 counted 6 lost 4 counted 9 nothing 6 lost 7 gold 7 gold 8 as 9 nothing 12 could 9 nothing 17 more 10 if 12 could 12 could 13 have 13 have 14 seen 14 seen 15 him 15 him 16 once 17 more 18 . 18 . 19 ' you [had] better go [there] [and] [look] [for] [it] [;] [i] have no more [time] to [waste] . ' 1 you 19 ' 3 better 4 go 3 better 18 . 4 go 16 to 12 have 13 no 13 no 14 more 14 more 16 to 18 . 19 ' and he went his way . 1 and 2 he 2 he 3 went 3 went 5 way 4 his 5 way 5 way 6 . ' [what] [use] is this old thing to me ? ' he said to himself . 1 ' 4 is 1 ' 13 said 5 this 7 thing 6 old 7 thing 7 thing 8 to 8 to 9 me 9 me 10 ? 10 ? 11 ' 11 ' 13 said 12 he 13 said 13 said 15 himself 14 to 15 himself 15 himself 16 . in doing so he discovered a secret drawer , and in it lay a paper . 1 in 15 paper 2 doing 3 so 3 so 4 he 4 he 5 discovered 5 discovered 8 drawer 5 discovered 15 paper 6 a 7 secret 7 secret 8 drawer 8 drawer 10 and 9 , 10 and 11 in 15 paper 12 it 13 lay 13 lay 15 paper 14 a 15 paper 15 paper 16 . the debtor proved to be an old miser , who lived at the other end of the village . 1 the 15 end 2 debtor 3 proved 3 proved 5 be 3 proved 6 an 4 to 5 be 6 an 7 old 6 an 15 end 7 old 8 miser 8 miser 11 lived 9 , 10 who 10 who 11 lived 12 at 15 end 13 the 15 end 14 other 15 end 15 end 16 of 15 end 18 village 16 of 17 the 17 the 18 village 18 village 19 . a few weeks after this he was walking through the streets of the nearest town , when he met a poor woman crying bitterly . 1 a 2 few 2 few 3 weeks 3 weeks 4 after 4 after 5 this 4 after 8 walking 6 he 7 was 7 was 8 walking 8 walking 9 through 9 through 11 streets 10 the 11 streets 11 streets 12 of 11 streets 23 crying 13 the 14 nearest 14 nearest 15 town 14 nearest 17 when 14 nearest 23 crying 15 town 16 , 17 when 18 he 18 he 19 met 20 a 22 woman 21 poor 22 woman 22 woman 23 crying 23 crying 24 bitterly 24 bitterly 25 . ' [comfort] yourself , ' said the stranger kindly ; ' they shall neither send your husband to prison nor sell your goods . 1 ' 6 said 3 yourself 4 , 4 , 6 said 5 ' 6 said 6 said 9 kindly 7 the 8 stranger 8 stranger 9 kindly 9 kindly 10 ; 10 ; 11 ' 10 ; 12 they 12 they 23 goods 13 shall 21 sell 14 neither 15 send 14 neither 20 nor 14 neither 21 sell 16 your 17 husband 17 husband 19 prison 18 to 19 prison 19 prison 20 nor 21 sell 23 goods 22 your 23 goods 23 goods 24 . i will not only pay his debts but , if he dies , the cost of his burial also . 1 i 2 will 2 will 3 not 2 will 5 pay 2 will 15 cost 3 not 4 only 5 pay 7 debts 6 his 7 debts 7 debts 8 but 7 debts 9 , 10 if 12 dies 11 he 12 dies 12 dies 13 , 12 dies 15 cost 14 the 15 cost 15 cost 18 burial 16 of 18 burial 17 his 18 burial 18 burial 19 also 18 burial 20 . and now [go] [home] , [and] nurse him as well as you can . ' 1 and 2 now 2 now 5 , 5 , 15 ' 7 nurse 8 him 7 nurse 9 as 9 as 10 well 10 well 11 as 11 as 13 can 12 you 13 can 13 can 14 . 14 . 15 ' and so she did ; but , in spite of her care , the husband died , and was buried by the stranger . 1 and 3 she 2 so 3 she 3 she 4 did 3 she 16 died 3 she 19 was 5 ; 6 but 6 but 9 spite 7 , 9 spite 8 in 9 spite 9 spite 10 of 9 spite 11 her 11 her 13 , 11 her 15 husband 12 care 13 , 14 the 15 husband 15 husband 16 died 16 died 17 , 17 , 18 and 19 was 20 buried 20 buried 21 by 20 buried 23 stranger 22 the 23 stranger 23 stranger 24 . but everything cost more than he had expected , and when all was paid he found that only three gold pieces were left . 1 but 6 he 2 everything 3 cost 3 cost 4 more 4 more 5 than 5 than 6 he 6 he 7 had 7 had 8 expected 7 had 16 found 7 had 23 left 9 , 10 and 10 and 16 found 11 when 12 all 11 when 13 was 11 when 15 he 13 was 14 paid 15 he 16 found 16 found 17 that 16 found 21 pieces 18 only 19 three 19 three 21 pieces 20 gold 21 pieces 22 were 23 left 23 left 24 . ' [what] [am] [i] to do now ? ' said he to himself . 1 ' 6 do 1 ' 7 now 5 to 6 do 7 now 8 ? 8 ? 9 ' 9 ' 10 said 10 said 11 he 11 he 13 himself 12 to 13 himself 13 himself 14 . ' [i] [think] [i] [had] [better] [go] to court , and [enter] [into] the [service] of the king . ' 1 ' 18 king 8 to 9 court 9 court 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 14 the 14 the 16 of 16 of 17 the 17 the 18 king 18 king 19 . 19 . 20 ' unfortunately , the new-comer was by nature spiteful and envious , and could not bear anyone to have better luck than himself . 1 unfortunately 2 , 2 , 4 new-comer 3 the 4 new-comer 4 new-comer 5 was 4 new-comer 6 by 6 by 8 spiteful 6 by 22 himself 7 nature 8 spiteful 8 spiteful 9 and 8 spiteful 10 envious 8 spiteful 12 and 8 spiteful 21 than 11 , 12 and 13 could 14 not 13 could 15 bear 15 bear 16 anyone 15 bear 17 to 15 bear 21 than 17 to 18 have 19 better 20 luck 19 better 21 than 22 himself 23 . ' [that] will do nicely , ' thought the scoundrel , rubbing his hands . 1 ' 4 do 3 will 4 do 4 do 5 nicely 5 nicely 12 rubbing 5 nicely 15 . 6 , 12 rubbing 7 ' 10 scoundrel 8 thought 10 scoundrel 9 the 10 scoundrel 10 scoundrel 12 rubbing 11 , 12 rubbing 12 rubbing 13 his 12 rubbing 14 hands either [way] , [he] [will] [be] [out] [of] [my] [path] [.] ['] 1 either 3 , ' [oh] , [sire] ! [the] [princess] [bella-flor] ' answered the man , and then stopped [as] [if] [afraid] . 1 ' 10 answered 3 , 10 answered 5 ! 9 ' 9 ' 10 answered 10 answered 11 the 11 the 12 man 12 man 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 then 15 then 16 stopped 16 stopped 20 . ' [what] of the [princess] [bella-flor] ? ' asked the king [impatiently] . 1 ' 11 king 3 of 4 the 4 the 11 king 7 ? 8 ' 8 ' 9 asked 9 asked 11 king 10 the 11 king 11 king 13 . ' [i] [have] [heard] [it] [is] [whispered] [at] [court] [that] your majesty desires to know where she lies in hiding . ' 1 ' 13 desires 11 your 12 majesty 12 majesty 13 desires 13 desires 14 to 13 desires 18 lies 15 know 16 where 16 where 17 she 16 where 18 lies 18 lies 19 in 18 lies 20 hiding 20 hiding 21 . 21 . 22 ' ' [i] [would] give [half] [my] [kingdom] [to] the man who will bring [her] to me , ' cried the king , eagerly . 1 ' 4 give 1 ' 9 the 9 the 10 man 10 man 11 who 11 who 12 will 12 will 13 bring 13 bring 16 me 15 to 16 me 16 me 17 , 17 , 18 ' 18 ' 19 cried 19 cried 23 eagerly 20 the 21 king 21 king 23 eagerly 22 , 23 eagerly 23 eagerly 24 . ' [speak] [on] [,] [knave] [;] [has] a [bird] of the [air] [revealed] [to] [you] [the] [secret] [?] ['] 1 ' 11 the 8 a 10 of 10 of 11 the and [without] [another] [word] he [left] the hall , [leaving] [josé] [staring] with [surprise] and [horror] [.] 1 and 5 he 1 and 7 the 7 the 8 hall 8 hall 15 and 9 , 13 with 9 , 15 and ' [how] [can] [i] [find] [the] [princess] [bella-flor] [when] [i] [have] [never] [even] [seen] [her] [?] ['] thought he . 1 ' 18 thought 18 thought 19 he 18 thought 20 . ' [but] it is no use [staying] [here] , for [i] [shall] [only] be put to death . ' 1 ' 19 ' 3 it 4 is 3 it 14 be 4 is 5 no 5 no 6 use 5 no 9 , 9 , 10 for 14 be 15 put 15 put 17 death 16 to 17 death 17 death 18 . 18 . 19 ' and he walked slowly to the stables to choose himself a horse . 1 and 3 walked 2 he 3 walked 3 walked 4 slowly 4 slowly 7 stables 4 slowly 13 . 5 to 7 stables 6 the 7 stables 7 stables 9 choose 7 stables 10 himself 7 stables 12 horse 8 to 9 choose 11 a 12 horse ' [take] me , ' it said in a gentle whisper , ' and all will go well . ' 1 ' 20 ' 3 me 4 , 4 , 7 said 4 , 20 ' 5 ' 6 it 5 ' 7 said 8 in 11 whisper 9 a 11 whisper 10 gentle 11 whisper 11 whisper 12 , 11 whisper 19 . 12 , 13 ' 12 , 14 and 14 and 15 all 15 all 18 well 16 will 17 go 17 go 18 well 19 . 20 ' josé still felt so bewildered with the mission that the king had given him that he forgot to be astonished at hearing a horse talk . 1 josé 2 still 1 josé 3 felt 3 felt 4 so 4 so 5 bewildered 4 so 20 astonished 5 bewildered 6 with 7 the 8 mission 7 the 11 king 8 mission 9 that 10 the 11 king 11 king 12 had 11 king 20 astonished 12 had 13 given 14 him 15 that 15 that 16 he 16 he 17 forgot 17 forgot 18 to 17 forgot 20 astonished 18 to 19 be 20 astonished 21 at 20 astonished 22 hearing 20 astonished 26 . 22 hearing 24 horse 22 hearing 25 talk 23 a 24 horse mechanically he laid his hand on the bridle and led the white horse out of the stable . 1 mechanically 3 laid 2 he 3 laid 3 laid 5 hand 3 laid 6 on 4 his 5 hand 6 on 7 the 7 the 17 stable 8 bridle 9 and 8 bridle 10 led 10 led 17 stable 11 the 17 stable 12 white 13 horse 13 horse 17 stable 14 out 15 of 14 out 17 stable 16 the 17 stable 17 stable 18 . he was about to mount on his back , when the animal spoke again : 1 he 2 was 1 he 13 spoke 3 about 12 animal 4 to 5 mount 5 mount 6 on 5 mount 10 when 5 mount 12 animal 6 on 7 his 7 his 8 back 9 , 10 when 11 the 12 animal 12 animal 13 spoke 13 spoke 14 again 13 spoke 15 : ' [pick] [up] [those] [three] [loaves] [of] [bread] [which] you see there , and put them [in] your pocket . ' 1 ' 10 you 1 ' 21 ' 10 you 11 see 11 see 12 there 11 see 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 put 15 put 16 them 18 your 19 pocket 19 pocket 20 . 20 . 21 ' they rode far without meeting any adventures , but at length they came to an ant-hill , and the horse stopped . 1 they 16 ant-hill 2 rode 3 far 2 rode 4 without 2 rode 11 length 4 without 5 meeting 4 without 6 any 6 any 7 adventures 8 , 9 but 9 but 11 length 10 at 11 length 11 length 12 they 11 length 16 ant-hill 13 came 14 to 13 came 16 ant-hill 15 an 16 ant-hill 16 ant-hill 17 , 16 ant-hill 18 and 16 ant-hill 20 horse 16 ant-hill 21 stopped 19 the 20 horse 21 stopped 22 . ' [crumble] [those] [three] [loaves] for the [ants] , ' he said . 1 ' 12 said 6 for 7 the 6 for 9 , 9 , 10 ' 10 ' 12 said 11 he 12 said 12 said 13 . [but] [josé] [hesitated] [.] ' [why] , we [may] want them [ourselves] ! ' answered [he] . 1 ' 4 we 1 ' 11 answered 3 , 4 we 4 we 6 want 6 want 7 them 9 ! 10 ' 10 ' 11 answered 11 answered 13 . ' [never] [mind] [that] [;] give them [to] [the] [ants] all the same . 1 ' 6 give 6 give 7 them 7 them 11 all 11 all 12 the 12 the 13 same 13 same 14 . do not lose any chance of helping others . ' 1 do 2 not 2 not 3 lose 3 lose 5 chance 4 any 5 chance 5 chance 7 helping 6 of 7 helping 7 helping 8 others 8 others 9 . 9 . 10 ' and when the loaves lay in crumbs on the road , the horse galloped on . 1 and 14 galloped 2 when 4 loaves 3 the 4 loaves 4 loaves 5 lay 4 loaves 6 in 4 loaves 7 crumbs 4 loaves 10 road 4 loaves 14 galloped 7 crumbs 8 on 9 the 10 road 11 , 14 galloped 12 the 13 horse 13 horse 14 galloped 14 galloped 15 on 14 galloped 16 . by-and-by they entered a rocky pass between two mountains , and here they saw an eagle which had been caught in a hunter 's net . 1 by-and-by 2 they 1 by-and-by 3 entered 1 by-and-by 13 they 1 by-and-by 14 saw 3 entered 5 rocky 4 a 5 rocky 5 rocky 6 pass 5 rocky 7 between 7 between 8 two 7 between 12 here 8 two 9 mountains 9 mountains 10 , 10 , 11 and 14 saw 16 eagle 15 an 16 eagle 16 eagle 17 which 16 eagle 25 net 18 had 19 been 19 been 20 caught 20 caught 25 net 21 in 25 net 22 a 23 hunter 23 hunter 24 's 23 hunter 25 net 25 net 26 . ' [get] [down] [and] [cut] the [meshes] [of] that [net] , and [set] the [poor] bird [free] , ' said the horse . 1 ' 6 the 1 ' 20 said 9 that 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 14 the 14 the 16 bird 16 bird 18 , 18 , 19 ' 19 ' 20 said 20 said 21 the 21 the 22 horse 22 horse 23 . ' [but] it [will] [take] so long , ' [objected] [josé] , ' and we may [miss] [the] [princess] . ' 1 ' 3 it 3 it 6 so 6 so 7 long 7 long 8 , 8 , 9 ' 9 ' 21 ' 12 , 13 ' 12 , 21 ' 13 ' 15 we 14 and 15 we 15 we 16 may 20 . 21 ' ' [never] [mind] [that] [;] do not miss [a] [chance] [of] [helping] [others] , ' answered the horse . 1 ' 6 do 1 ' 16 answered 6 do 7 not 7 not 8 miss 14 , 16 answered 15 ' 16 answered 16 answered 18 horse 16 answered 19 . 17 the 18 horse and when the meshes were cut , and the eagle was free , the horse galloped on . 1 and 16 galloped 2 when 4 meshes 3 the 4 meshes 4 meshes 5 were 4 meshes 6 cut 6 cut 16 galloped 7 , 8 and 8 and 16 galloped 9 the 10 eagle 10 eagle 12 free 10 eagle 16 galloped 11 was 12 free 13 , 16 galloped 14 the 15 horse 15 horse 16 galloped 16 galloped 17 on 16 galloped 18 . ' [do] you see that little fish ? it will die if you do not put it back in the water . ' 1 ' 3 you 3 you 4 see 3 you 8 ? 4 see 5 that 5 that 7 fish 6 little 7 fish 8 ? 23 ' 9 it 10 will 10 will 11 die 10 will 13 you 10 will 14 do 10 will 16 put 12 if 13 you 14 do 15 not 16 put 17 it 16 put 18 back 16 put 19 in 19 in 20 the 20 the 21 water 21 water 22 . 22 . 23 ' ' [but] [,] [really] [,] we shall never [find] [the] [princess] [bella-flor] [,] [if] [we] [waste] [our] time [like] [this] ! ' cried [josé] . 1 ' 6 we 1 ' 23 cried 6 we 7 shall 7 shall 8 never 18 time 21 ! 21 ! 22 ' 22 ' 23 cried 23 cried 25 . [[] [illustration] [:] [do] [not] [lose] [a] [chance] [of] [helping] [others] [we] [never] [waste] [time] [when] [we] [are] [helping] [others] []] ' [we] never [waste] time [when] [we] [are] [helping] [others] , ' answered the horse . 1 ' 3 never 1 ' 13 answered 5 time 11 , 11 , 13 answered 12 ' 13 answered 13 answered 15 horse 13 answered 16 . 14 the 15 horse and soon the little fish was swimming happily away . 1 and 2 soon 1 and 8 happily 3 the 5 fish 4 little 5 fish 5 fish 7 swimming 6 was 7 swimming 7 swimming 8 happily 8 happily 9 away 8 happily 10 . ' [now] listen , ' said the horse . 1 ' 3 listen 3 listen 4 , 4 , 5 ' 5 ' 6 said 6 said 7 the 7 the 8 horse 8 horse 9 . ' [i] [am] [going] [to] give [all] [sorts] of [little] [hops] [and] [skips] [,] which [will] [amuse] the [princess] [bella-flor] [.] 1 ' 6 give 1 ' 18 the 9 of 15 which 9 of 18 the then she will tell you that she would like to ride a little way , and you must help her to mount . 1 then 2 she 1 then 11 ride 3 will 4 tell 3 will 11 ride 4 tell 5 you 5 you 9 like 6 that 8 would 7 she 8 would 8 would 9 like 10 to 11 ride 11 ride 22 mount 12 a 13 little 13 little 14 way 14 way 15 , 14 way 22 mount 16 and 17 you 17 you 18 must 18 must 19 help 19 help 20 her 19 help 22 mount 21 to 22 mount 22 mount 23 . [once] [on] [my] [back] [we] [will] [go] [like] [wind] [to] [the] [king] ['s] [palace] [.] ['] ' [oh] , [i] [have] [let] [fall] [my] [bran] ! ' cried she ; ' [please] get down and pick it up [for] [me] . ' 1 ' 26 ' 3 , 15 ' 3 , 26 ' 10 ! 11 ' 10 ! 12 cried 10 ! 15 ' 12 cried 13 she 12 cried 14 ; 17 get 22 up 18 down 20 pick 19 and 20 pick 20 pick 21 it 20 pick 22 up 22 up 25 . 25 . 26 ' but [josé] only [answered] [:] 1 but 3 only ' [we] [shall] [find] [plenty] [of] [bran] where we are [going] . ['] 1 ' 8 where 8 where 10 are 9 we 10 are 10 are 12 . and the horse galloped on . 1 and 4 galloped 2 the 3 horse 3 horse 4 galloped 4 galloped 5 on 4 galloped 6 . ' [dear] [me] [;] how [stupid] ! 1 ' 5 how 5 how 7 ! i have let my handkerchief blow away , ' said she . 1 i 2 have 2 have 5 handkerchief 3 let 5 handkerchief 4 my 5 handkerchief 5 handkerchief 6 blow 5 handkerchief 7 away 5 handkerchief 12 . 7 away 8 , 8 , 10 said 9 ' 10 said 10 said 11 she ' [will] you [climb] [up] [and] [get] [it] for me ? ' 1 ' 3 you 3 you 11 ? 9 for 10 me 10 me 11 ? 11 ? 12 ' [but] [josé] [answered] [:] ' [we] [shall] [find] [plenty] [of] [handkerchiefs] where we are [going] . ['] 1 ' 8 where 8 where 10 are 9 we 10 are 10 are 12 . and the horse galloped on . 1 and 4 galloped 2 the 3 horse 3 horse 4 galloped 4 galloped 5 on 4 galloped 6 . after the wood they reached a river , and the princess slipped a ring off her finger and let it roll into the water . 1 after 12 slipped 2 the 3 wood 2 the 7 river 2 the 11 princess 4 they 5 reached 5 reached 6 a 5 reached 7 river 7 river 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 the 10 the 11 princess 11 princess 12 slipped 12 slipped 14 ring 12 slipped 22 into 13 a 14 ring 14 ring 15 off 14 ring 17 finger 16 her 17 finger 17 finger 18 and 17 finger 21 roll 19 let 20 it 19 let 21 roll 22 into 24 water 23 the 24 water 24 water 25 . ' [how] [careless] [of] [me] [,] ['] [gasped] she [,] [beginning] [to] [sob] . 1 ' 9 she 9 she 14 . ' [i] [have] [lost] [my] [favourite] [ring] [;] do stop for a moment and look if you can see it . ' 1 ' 22 ' 9 do 10 stop 9 do 17 you 10 stop 13 moment 10 stop 14 and 10 stop 15 look 11 for 13 moment 12 a 13 moment 16 if 17 you 17 you 18 can 18 can 19 see 19 see 20 it 20 it 21 . 21 . 22 ' [but] [josé] [answered] [:] ' [you] [will] [find] [plenty] [of] [rings] where you are going [.] ['] 1 ' 8 where 8 where 10 are 9 you 10 are 10 are 11 going and the horse galloped on . 1 and 4 galloped 2 the 3 horse 3 horse 4 galloped 4 galloped 5 on 4 galloped 6 . at last they entered the palace gates , and the king 's heart bounded [with] [joy] [at] [beholding] [his] [beloved] [bella-flor] . 1 at 2 last 2 last 4 entered 3 they 4 entered 4 entered 5 the 5 the 7 gates 5 the 11 king 6 palace 7 gates 7 gates 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 the 11 king 12 's 12 's 13 heart 13 heart 14 bounded 13 heart 22 . and [,] [in] [despair] [,] the king was [driven] to take [counsel] [of] [josé] [.] 1 and 6 the 6 the 7 king 7 king 8 was 8 was 10 to 10 to 11 take and if you return without them [i] [will] [have] [you] [drowned] . ' 1 and 2 if 2 if 3 you 3 you 13 ' 4 return 5 without 5 without 6 them 6 them 12 . 12 . 13 ' [poor] [josé] [was] [much] [troubled] [at] [these] [words] [.] he thought that he had done all that was required of him , and that his life was safe . 1 he 2 thought 1 he 9 was 2 thought 3 that 3 that 4 he 4 he 5 had 5 had 6 done 7 all 8 that 8 that 9 was 9 was 10 required 9 was 19 safe 10 required 11 of 10 required 12 him 12 him 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 that 14 and 16 his 16 his 17 life 17 life 18 was 19 safe 20 . however , [he] [bowed] low , and went out to [consult] his friend [the] [horse] . 1 however 2 , 2 , 7 and 5 low 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 went 8 went 9 out 8 went 10 to 10 to 12 his 12 his 13 friend 13 friend 16 . and [josé] [mounted] at once . 1 and 4 at 4 at 5 once 5 once 6 . they rode on till they came to the ant-hill , and then the horse asked : 1 they 9 ant-hill 2 rode 3 on 2 rode 4 till 4 till 5 they 4 till 9 ant-hill 6 came 7 to 6 came 9 ant-hill 8 the 9 ant-hill 9 ant-hill 10 , 9 ant-hill 11 and 9 ant-hill 12 then 9 ant-hill 14 horse 9 ant-hill 15 asked 13 the 14 horse 15 asked 16 : ' [would] you like to have the [bran] [?] ['] 1 ' 3 you 1 ' 7 the 3 you 4 like 4 like 5 to 5 to 6 have ' [what] is the [use] of [liking] ? ' answered [josé] . 1 ' 3 is 1 ' 10 answered 3 is 4 the 4 the 6 of 8 ? 9 ' 9 ' 10 answered 10 answered 12 . josé listened in surprise . 1 josé 2 listened 1 josé 4 surprise 3 in 4 surprise 4 surprise 5 . [[] [illustration] [:] [how] [josé] [found] [the] [princess] [bella-flor] []] then he sat under a tree and waited , while his horse cropped the green turf . 1 then 2 he 2 he 3 sat 3 sat 4 under 4 under 16 turf 5 a 6 tree 6 tree 13 cropped 7 and 8 waited 8 waited 13 cropped 9 , 10 while 10 while 13 cropped 11 his 12 horse 12 horse 13 cropped 13 cropped 16 turf 14 the 15 green 15 green 16 turf 16 turf 17 . when they arrived at the [tree] [,] [they] [saw] [the] [handkerchief] [fluttering] [like] [a] [flag] [from] [the] [topmost] branch , and [josé] ['s] [spirits] [sank] again . 1 when 2 they 2 they 3 arrived 3 arrived 4 at 4 at 5 the 5 the 19 branch 19 branch 20 , 20 , 21 and 21 and 26 again 26 again 27 . ' [how] [am] [i] [to] [get] that [handkerchief] ? ' cried he ; ' why [i] should [need] [jacob] ['s] [ladder] ! ' 1 ' 7 that 7 that 9 ? 9 ? 10 ' 10 ' 11 cried 11 cried 12 he 11 cried 13 ; 13 ; 14 ' 13 ; 23 ' 14 ' 15 why 15 why 17 should 22 ! 23 ' but the horse answered : 1 but 2 the 2 the 3 horse 3 horse 4 answered 4 answered 5 : ' [do] [not] [be] [frightened] [;] [call] [to] [the] [eagle] you [set] [free] [from] [the] [net] , he will [bring] [it] to you . ' 1 ' 11 you 1 ' 25 ' 11 you 19 will 17 , 18 he 18 he 19 will 22 to 23 you 22 to 24 . 24 . 25 ' so [josé] [called] [to] [the] [eagle] , and the eagle flew to [the] top of the tree and [brought] [back] the [handkerchief] [in] [its] [beak] [.] 1 so 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 21 the 9 the 10 eagle 9 the 14 top 10 eagle 11 flew 11 flew 12 to 14 top 15 of 15 of 16 the 15 of 21 the 16 the 17 tree 17 tree 18 and josé thanked him , and vaulting on his horse they rode on to the river . 1 josé 2 thanked 2 thanked 3 him 2 thanked 14 the 4 , 6 vaulting 5 and 6 vaulting 6 vaulting 7 on 6 vaulting 8 his 6 vaulting 9 horse 6 vaulting 10 they 6 vaulting 11 rode 6 vaulting 12 on 12 on 14 the 13 to 14 the 14 the 15 river 15 river 16 . [[] [illustration] [:] [the] [king] [jumps] [into] [the] [cauldron] []] ' [do] [not] be frightened , ' said the horse . 1 ' 8 said 4 be 5 frightened 5 frightened 6 , 6 , 8 said 7 ' 8 said 8 said 9 the 9 the 10 horse 10 horse 11 . he was left [there] [till] [bella-flor] [cried] that he must [be] [cooked] [enough] [.] 1 he 2 was 1 he 10 must 2 was 3 left 8 that 9 he 9 he 10 must then [out] [came] [a] [youth] [so] [young] [and] [handsome] , [that] [everyone] [fell] [in] [love] with him , and [bella-flor] most of all . 1 then 10 , 10 , 16 with 16 with 17 him 17 him 18 , 17 him 24 . 18 , 19 and 19 and 23 all 21 most 22 of 22 of 23 all then [josé] [was] [proclaimed] [king] , [on] [condition] [that] he [married] [bella-flor] , [which] he [promised] [to] [do] [the] [next] [day] [.] 1 then 10 he 1 then 15 he 6 , 10 he 13 , 15 he why have you done all this for me ? ' 1 why 9 ? 2 have 3 you 2 have 4 done 4 done 6 this 4 done 7 for 4 done 9 ? 5 all 6 this 7 for 8 me 9 ? 10 ' and the horse answered : ' [i] [am] [the] [soul] [of] [that] unhappy man for whom you spent all your fortune . 1 and 2 the 2 the 3 horse 2 the 14 man 3 horse 4 answered 4 answered 5 : 5 : 6 ' 13 unhappy 14 man 14 man 16 whom 15 for 16 whom 16 whom 17 you 16 whom 18 spent 18 spent 19 all 18 spent 21 fortune 20 your 21 fortune 21 fortune 22 . and [when] [i] [saw] [you] [in] [danger] [of] [death] [i] [begged] that [i] might help you , as you had helped me . 1 and 12 that 12 that 14 might 14 might 15 help 15 help 16 you 15 help 19 you 15 help 22 me 17 , 18 as 18 as 19 you 20 had 21 helped 21 helped 22 me 22 me 23 . for , as [i] told you , [good] [deeds] [bear] [their] [own] [fruit] ! ' 1 for 2 , 2 , 15 ' 3 as 6 you 5 told 6 you 6 you 7 , 7 , 15 ' 14 ! 15 ' ( from [cuentos] [,] [oraciones] [,] [y] [adivinas] [,] [por] [fernan] [caballero] . ) 1 ( 2 from 1 ( 14 ) 13 . 14 ) [the] [bird] [of] [truth] slipping his net quickly beneath it he drew it out and lifted the silk coverlet . 1 slipping 3 net 2 his 3 net 3 net 4 quickly 3 net 5 beneath 3 net 16 . 5 beneath 6 it 5 beneath 8 drew 5 beneath 15 coverlet 7 he 8 drew 8 drew 9 it 8 drew 10 out 11 and 12 lifted 12 lifted 15 coverlet 13 the 15 coverlet 14 silk 15 coverlet the good woman flung up her hands in despair when she beheld the contents of the cradle . 1 the 14 contents 2 good 3 woman 3 woman 4 flung 4 flung 14 contents 5 up 9 despair 6 her 7 hands 7 hands 9 despair 8 in 9 despair 9 despair 10 when 9 despair 12 beheld 10 when 11 she 12 beheld 14 contents 13 the 14 contents 14 contents 15 of 14 contents 17 cradle 16 the 17 cradle 17 cradle 18 . ' [are] [not] [eight] children [enough] , ['] she cried , ' [without] [bringing] [us] [two] [more] [?] 1 ' 10 cried 5 children 7 , 7 , 9 she 9 she 10 cried 10 cried 11 , 11 , 12 ' how do you think we can feed them ? ' 1 how 6 can 1 how 9 ? 2 do 3 you 3 you 4 think 3 you 6 can 5 we 6 can 6 can 7 feed 7 feed 8 them 9 ? 10 ' what is enough for eight is also enough for ten [.] ['] 1 what 2 is 1 what 6 is 2 is 3 enough 3 enough 4 for 4 for 5 eight 6 is 7 also 6 is 8 enough 8 enough 9 for 9 for 10 ten the wife said no more ; and in truth her heart yearned over the little creatures . 1 the 2 wife 1 the 9 truth 2 wife 6 ; 3 said 6 ; 4 no 5 more 4 no 6 ; 6 ; 7 and 8 in 9 truth 9 truth 12 yearned 9 truth 17 . 10 her 11 heart 11 heart 12 yearned 12 yearned 13 over 12 yearned 16 creatures 14 the 15 little 15 little 16 creatures here [they] [would] [take] [out] [the] [bits] [of] [bread] [they] [had] [saved] [from] [their] [breakfast] [and] [crumble] [them] for the [birds] [.] 1 here 19 for 19 for 20 the but though the little orphans did their best to avoid quarrelling with their foster-brothers , it was very difficult always to keep the peace . 1 but 2 though 1 but 3 the 3 the 5 orphans 4 little 5 orphans 5 orphans 6 did 5 orphans 7 their 7 their 14 foster-brothers 8 best 10 avoid 9 to 10 avoid 10 avoid 11 quarrelling 11 quarrelling 12 with 12 with 14 foster-brothers 13 their 14 foster-brothers 14 foster-brothers 15 , 14 foster-brothers 16 it 14 foster-brothers 17 was 14 foster-brothers 19 difficult 14 foster-brothers 20 always 14 foster-brothers 22 keep 14 foster-brothers 24 peace 18 very 19 difficult 21 to 22 keep 22 keep 23 the 24 peace 25 . matters got worse and worse till , one morning , the eldest boy said to the twins : 1 matters 3 worse 1 matters 5 worse 2 got 3 worse 4 and 5 worse 5 worse 6 till 6 till 9 morning 6 till 12 eldest 7 , 8 one 8 one 9 morning 9 morning 10 , 11 the 12 eldest 12 eldest 13 boy 12 eldest 14 said 12 eldest 17 twins 15 to 16 the 16 the 17 twins 17 twins 18 : the poor children did not answer the insult ; but it made them very unhappy . 1 the 3 children 1 the 6 answer 2 poor 3 children 4 did 5 not 5 not 6 answer 6 answer 8 insult 6 answer 16 . 7 the 8 insult 8 insult 9 ; 8 insult 15 unhappy 9 ; 10 but 10 but 11 it 12 made 13 them 12 made 15 unhappy 14 very 15 unhappy so next day they arose as early as the birds and stole downstairs without anybody hearing them . 1 so 7 early 2 next 3 day 3 day 5 arose 4 they 5 arose 5 arose 6 as 5 arose 7 early 7 early 8 as 7 early 10 birds 9 the 10 birds 10 birds 12 stole 11 and 12 stole 12 stole 13 downstairs 13 downstairs 14 without 13 downstairs 16 hearing 15 anybody 16 hearing 16 hearing 17 them 17 them 18 . one window was open , and they crept softly out and ran to the side of the river . 1 one 16 of 2 window 4 open 2 window 6 and 3 was 4 open 5 , 6 and 6 and 8 crept 7 they 8 crept 8 crept 9 softly 8 crept 10 out 10 out 16 of 11 and 12 ran 12 ran 13 to 13 to 14 the 14 the 15 side 15 side 16 of 16 of 17 the 17 the 18 river 18 river 19 . however , the boy fought down his tears , and said cheerfully : 1 however 2 , 1 however 5 fought 3 the 4 boy 4 boy 5 fought 5 fought 6 down 5 fought 7 his 5 fought 8 tears 8 tears 12 cheerfully 9 , 10 and 9 , 11 said 11 said 12 cheerfully 12 cheerfully 13 : ' [happy] [,] indeed , are the eyes that behold you ! 1 ' 4 indeed 4 indeed 5 , 4 indeed 12 ! 6 are 7 the 6 are 12 ! 8 eyes 9 that 8 eyes 10 behold 10 behold 12 ! 11 you 12 ! only think of your having returned to your long-forgotten country friends , after you have lived for years in a palace ! ' 1 only 11 friends 2 think 3 of 3 of 4 your 4 your 9 long-forgotten 5 having 6 returned 6 returned 7 to 7 to 9 long-forgotten 8 your 9 long-forgotten 9 long-forgotten 10 country 9 long-forgotten 11 friends 11 friends 12 , 11 friends 13 after 13 after 18 years 13 after 20 a 14 you 15 have 15 have 16 lived 16 lived 18 years 17 for 18 years 19 in 20 a 20 a 21 palace 21 palace 22 ! 22 ! 23 ' but [,] ['] she added [politely] , ' [i] [hope] that you and all your family [are] [well] ? ' 1 but 4 she 4 she 5 added 5 added 7 , 7 , 8 ' 7 , 13 and 7 , 20 ' 8 ' 12 you 11 that 12 you 14 all 15 your 15 your 16 family 16 family 19 ? 19 ? 20 ' ' [very] well indeed , [i] [am] [glad] [to] [say] . 1 ' 3 well 3 well 5 , 3 well 11 . 4 indeed 5 , ' [and] how is the nightingale singing [?] 1 ' 3 how 3 how 4 is 4 is 7 singing 5 the 6 nightingale 6 nightingale 7 singing does the lark soar as high as ever ? 1 does 4 soar 1 does 9 ? 2 the 4 soar 3 lark 4 soar 4 soar 5 as 4 soar 6 high 4 soar 7 as 4 soar 8 ever and does the linnet dress herself as smartly ? ' 1 and 8 smartly 2 does 4 linnet 3 the 4 linnet 4 linnet 5 dress 4 linnet 8 smartly 6 herself 8 smartly 7 as 8 smartly 8 smartly 9 ? 9 ? 10 ' but here the country swallow drew herself up . 1 but 2 here 1 but 3 the 3 the 4 country 4 country 5 swallow 4 country 9 . 5 swallow 6 drew 6 drew 7 herself 6 drew 8 up ' [i] never talk [gossip] , ' she said [severely] . 1 ' 3 never 1 ' 9 said 4 talk 6 , 6 , 9 said 7 ' 9 said 8 she 9 said 9 said 11 . ' [our] [people] [,] [who] [were] [once] [so] [innocent] [and] [well-behaved] [,] have been [corrupted] [by] [the] [bad] [examples] of [men] [.] 1 ' 13 have 13 have 14 been 14 been 20 of it is a thousand pities . ' 1 it 2 is 2 is 5 pities 3 a 4 thousand 4 thousand 5 pities 5 pities 7 ' 6 . 7 ' ' [what] [!] [innocence] [and] good [behaviour] [are] [not] [to] [be] [met] [with] [among] [birds] , [nor] [in] [the] [country] [!] 1 ' 6 good 6 good 16 , my dear friend , what are you saying ? ' 1 my 2 dear 1 my 3 friend 3 friend 4 , 4 , 10 ' 5 what 6 are 5 what 9 ? 6 are 7 you 6 are 8 saying 9 ? 10 ' ' [the] [truth] [and] nothing [more] . 1 ' 5 nothing 5 nothing 7 . out of pure compassion we tried to persuade them to give up this folly ; but they only replied with the utmost insolence . ' 1 out 2 of 2 of 3 pure 3 pure 4 compassion 3 pure 14 folly 4 compassion 5 we 4 compassion 6 tried 6 tried 8 persuade 6 tried 10 to 7 to 8 persuade 8 persuade 9 them 10 to 11 give 11 give 12 up 13 this 14 folly 14 folly 15 ; 14 folly 18 only 14 folly 22 utmost 15 ; 16 but 15 ; 17 they 19 replied 22 utmost 20 with 22 utmost 21 the 22 utmost 22 utmost 23 insolence 23 insolence 25 ' 24 . 25 ' ' [how] [shocking] ! ' exclaimed the [city] [swallow] . 1 ' 6 exclaimed 4 ! 5 ' 4 ! 6 exclaimed 6 exclaimed 7 the 6 exclaimed 10 . ' [yes] [,] it was [.] 1 ' 4 it 4 it 5 was ' [i] [am] [astonished] [at] what you say . ['] 1 ' 6 what 6 what 8 say 7 you 8 say 8 say 9 . " this is my nest , " [i] said . 1 " 3 is 2 this 3 is 3 is 4 my 4 my 5 nest 5 nest 6 , 6 , 9 said 7 " 9 said 9 said 10 . " yours ? " he answered , with a rude laugh . 1 " 2 yours 2 yours 3 ? 2 yours 7 , 2 yours 10 rude 3 ? 4 " 4 " 6 answered 5 he 6 answered 8 with 9 a 9 a 10 rude 10 rude 11 laugh 11 laugh 12 . " yes , mine ; my ancestors were born here , and my sons will be born here also . " 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 , 2 yes 5 ; 4 mine 5 ; 5 ; 7 ancestors 6 my 7 ancestors 7 ancestors 8 were 7 ancestors 9 born 7 ancestors 17 born 7 ancestors 20 . 9 born 10 here 10 here 11 , 11 , 12 and 13 my 14 sons 14 sons 15 will 14 sons 17 born 15 will 16 be 17 born 18 here 17 born 19 also 20 . 21 " and at that my husband set upon him and threw him out of the nest . 1 and 6 set 2 at 3 that 2 at 4 my 4 my 5 husband 5 husband 6 set 6 set 7 upon 6 set 12 out 7 upon 8 him 9 and 10 threw 10 threw 11 him 10 threw 12 out 12 out 13 of 13 of 14 the 14 the 15 nest 15 nest 16 . i am sure nothing of this sort ever happens in a town [.] ['] 1 i 2 am 2 am 3 sure 3 sure 5 of 4 nothing 5 of 5 of 7 sort 6 this 7 sort 7 sort 9 happens 8 ever 9 happens 9 happens 12 town 10 in 11 a 10 in 12 town ' [not] [exactly] [,] perhaps . 1 ' 5 perhaps 5 perhaps 6 . but [i] [have] [seen] [a] [great] [deal] if you only knew [!] ['] 1 but 8 if 8 if 9 you 8 if 10 only 10 only 11 knew ' [oh] ! do tell us ! do tell us ! ' cried [they] [all] . 1 ' 13 cried 3 ! 12 ' 3 ! 13 cried 4 do 5 tell 5 tell 6 us 6 us 7 ! 7 ! 12 ' 8 do 9 tell 9 tell 10 us 10 us 11 ! 11 ! 12 ' 13 cried 16 . and when they had settled themselves comfortably , the city swallow began : 1 and 12 began 2 when 3 they 3 they 4 had 4 had 5 settled 5 settled 7 comfortably 6 themselves 7 comfortably 7 comfortably 8 , 7 comfortably 10 city 7 comfortably 12 began 9 the 10 city 10 city 11 swallow 12 began 13 : ' [and] was this not true ? ' asked the swallows eagerly . 1 ' 9 asked 3 was 4 this 3 was 5 not 3 was 6 true 6 true 7 ? 7 ? 8 ' 7 ? 9 asked 9 asked 12 eagerly 10 the 11 swallows 11 swallows 12 eagerly 12 eagerly 13 . ' [of] course [not] , ' answered the city [lady] [,] [with] [some] [contempt] [for] [their] [stupidity] . 1 ' 7 answered 3 course 5 , 5 , 6 ' 6 ' 7 answered 7 answered 8 the 8 the 9 city 9 city 18 . in the morning [so] [i] [am] [told] [by] [my] [friend] the [kingfisher] [they] [were] [rescued] [by] [a] [fisherman] [who] [lived] [near] [the] river [bank] . ' 1 in 2 the 1 in 11 the 2 the 3 morning 11 the 23 river 23 river 25 . 25 . 26 ' meanwhile the swallows had spoken again . 1 meanwhile 3 swallows 2 the 3 swallows 3 swallows 5 spoken 3 swallows 6 again 4 had 5 spoken 6 again 7 . ' [that] was [indeed] good [fortune] ! ' cried [they] . 1 ' 9 cried 3 was 5 good 5 good 7 ! 7 ! 8 ' 8 ' 9 cried 9 cried 11 . ' [and] when the children are grown up they can return to their father and set their mother free . ' 1 ' 6 are 3 when 6 are 4 the 5 children 5 children 6 are 6 are 7 grown 6 are 19 free 7 grown 8 up 9 they 10 can 9 they 13 their 9 they 16 set 11 return 12 to 12 to 13 their 13 their 14 father 15 and 16 set 16 set 17 their 16 set 19 free 17 their 18 mother 19 free 21 ' 20 . 21 ' in fact , it is so difficult that there is only one way of proving it to the king . ' 1 in 2 fact 2 fact 3 , 2 fact 5 is 2 fact 8 that 4 it 5 is 5 is 7 difficult 6 so 7 difficult 8 that 10 is 8 that 13 way 9 there 10 is 10 is 11 only 11 only 12 one 13 way 15 proving 13 way 20 . 14 of 15 proving 15 proving 16 it 15 proving 19 king 17 to 18 the 18 the 19 king 20 . 21 ' ' [and] what is that ? ' cried all the [swallows] at once . 1 ' 3 what 1 ' 8 cried 3 what 4 is 5 that 6 ? 6 ? 7 ' 7 ' 8 cried 8 cried 14 . 9 all 10 the 9 all 13 once 12 at 13 once 13 once 14 . ' [and] how do you know it ? ' 1 ' 3 how 3 how 4 do 4 do 5 you 5 you 6 know 6 know 7 it 7 it 8 ? 8 ? 9 ' we began to talk about certain things which were happening in the palace , and of the events of past years . 1 we 4 talk 2 began 3 to 2 began 4 talk 4 talk 5 about 4 talk 7 things 6 certain 7 things 7 things 10 happening 8 which 10 happening 9 were 10 happening 10 happening 11 in 10 happening 13 palace 10 happening 18 events 10 happening 22 . 12 the 13 palace 13 palace 15 and 14 , 15 and 16 of 17 the 17 the 18 events 18 events 19 of 18 events 20 past 20 past 21 years ' ["] [and] where can [this] [bird] be found ? " 1 ' 4 where 4 where 5 can 4 where 10 ? 5 can 8 be 8 be 9 found 10 ? 11 " i asked . 1 i 2 asked 2 asked 3 . ' [that] is just what [i] don't know , ' answered her friend . 1 ' 5 what 1 ' 11 answered 3 is 4 just 4 just 5 what 7 don't 8 know 8 know 9 , 9 , 11 answered 10 ' 11 answered 11 answered 13 friend 12 her 13 friend 13 friend 14 . so that even if [the] [prince] [did] [succeed] [in] [getting] [there] [,] he could never [understand] [what] [the] [owl] [said] . 1 so 2 that 1 so 21 . 2 that 13 he 3 even 4 if 4 if 13 he 13 he 14 could 14 could 15 never but , look , the sun is sinking to his nest in the depths of the sea , and [i] [must] [go] [to] mine . 1 but 3 look 1 but 5 the 2 , 3 look 3 look 4 , 5 the 6 sun 5 the 14 depths 6 sun 8 sinking 7 is 8 sinking 8 sinking 9 to 8 sinking 10 his 11 nest 12 in 12 in 14 depths 13 the 14 depths 14 depths 15 of 14 depths 17 sea 14 depths 24 mine 16 the 17 sea 17 sea 19 and 18 , 19 and 24 mine 25 . good-night , friends , good-night ! ' 1 good-night 2 , 1 good-night 5 good-night 3 friends 4 , 3 friends 5 good-night 5 good-night 6 ! 6 ! 7 ' after two hours ' walking , they arrived at a large city , which they felt sure must be the capital of their father 's kingdom . 1 after 5 walking 2 two 3 hours 3 hours 4 ' 3 hours 5 walking 5 walking 21 capital 6 , 7 they 7 they 8 arrived 8 arrived 9 at 8 arrived 12 city 8 arrived 21 capital 10 a 11 large 11 large 12 city 12 city 14 which 13 , 14 which 14 which 15 they 15 they 16 felt 15 they 18 must 16 felt 17 sure 18 must 19 be 20 the 21 capital 21 capital 22 of 21 capital 26 kingdom 23 their 24 father 24 father 25 's 24 father 26 kingdom 26 kingdom 27 . so he bade them farewell and set out . 1 so 5 farewell 2 he 3 bade 3 bade 4 them 3 bade 5 farewell 5 farewell 7 set 5 farewell 9 . 6 and 7 set 7 set 8 out for three days he wandered by the most out-of-the-way paths , but no signs of a tower were to be seen anywhere . 1 for 2 three 2 three 3 days 2 three 5 wandered 4 he 5 wandered 5 wandered 6 by 5 wandered 10 paths 7 the 8 most 8 most 9 out-of-the-way 9 out-of-the-way 10 paths 10 paths 18 were 11 , 12 but 12 but 13 no 13 no 14 signs 14 signs 15 of 14 signs 17 tower 14 signs 18 were 16 a 17 tower 18 were 21 seen 19 to 20 be 20 be 21 seen 21 seen 22 anywhere 22 anywhere 23 . ' [poor] child , ' answered the dove , ' who has sent you on such a useless quest ? ' 1 ' 6 answered 3 child 4 , 4 , 6 answered 5 ' 6 answered 6 answered 8 dove 7 the 8 dove 8 dove 9 , 8 dove 10 ' 8 dove 11 who 8 dove 20 ? 11 who 12 has 12 has 13 sent 13 sent 14 you 13 sent 19 quest 15 on 19 quest 16 such 17 a 16 such 18 useless 18 useless 19 quest 20 ? 21 ' ' [my] [good] [or] [evil] [fortune] , ' [replied] the boy , ' [i] [know] not which . ' 1 ' 19 ' 7 , 8 ' 7 , 17 which 7 , 19 ' 8 ' 10 the 10 the 11 boy 11 boy 12 , 12 , 13 ' 13 ' 16 not 18 . 19 ' ' [to] [get] there , ' said the dove , ' you must follow the wind , which to-day is blowing towards the castle . ' 1 ' 7 said 4 there 5 , 5 , 7 said 6 ' 7 said 7 said 8 the 8 the 9 dove 8 the 24 castle 9 dove 10 , 9 dove 11 ' 12 you 13 must 13 must 14 follow 14 follow 15 the 15 the 24 castle 16 wind 21 blowing 17 , 18 which 18 which 21 blowing 19 to-day 21 blowing 20 is 21 blowing 21 blowing 22 towards 21 blowing 24 castle 23 the 24 castle 24 castle 25 . 25 . 26 ' the boy thanked her , and followed the wind , fearing all the time that it might change its direction and lead him astray . 1 the 2 boy 2 boy 3 thanked 2 boy 17 might 3 thanked 4 her 5 , 6 and 5 , 11 fearing 7 followed 9 wind 8 the 9 wind 9 wind 11 fearing 10 , 11 fearing 11 fearing 12 all 11 fearing 15 that 11 fearing 17 might 12 all 14 time 13 the 14 time 16 it 17 might 17 might 18 change 18 change 24 astray 19 its 24 astray 20 direction 24 astray 21 and 22 lead 22 lead 23 him 22 lead 24 astray 24 astray 25 . but the wind seemed to feel pity for him and blew steadily on . 1 but 2 the 2 the 3 wind 3 wind 7 pity 3 wind 11 blew 4 seemed 5 to 4 seemed 7 pity 6 feel 7 pity 7 pity 8 for 7 pity 9 him 10 and 11 blew 11 blew 12 steadily 12 steadily 13 on 12 steadily 14 . [[] [illustration] [:] ['] [who] [are] [you] [who] [dare] [to] [knock] [at] [my] [door] [?] ['] []] ' [who] are you [who] [dare] to [knock] [at] my [door] and [wake] me ? ' cried she . 1 ' 3 are 3 are 4 you 4 you 7 to 4 you 15 ? 7 to 10 my 12 and 14 me 14 me 15 ? 15 ? 16 ' 16 ' 17 cried 16 ' 18 she 18 she 19 . ' [be] [quick] and tell me what you want , or it will be the worse for you . ' 1 ' 18 you 4 and 5 tell 5 tell 6 me 5 tell 7 what 5 tell 8 you 5 tell 18 you 8 you 9 want 10 , 11 or 11 or 13 will 12 it 13 will 13 will 14 be 14 be 16 worse 15 the 16 worse 16 worse 17 for 17 for 18 you 18 you 20 ' 19 . 20 ' ' [very] good , ' replied the witch , with something that she meant for a smile , ' but to-day it is late . 1 ' 3 good 1 ' 6 replied 1 ' 13 she 3 good 4 , 4 , 6 replied 5 ' 6 replied 6 replied 8 witch 6 replied 10 with 7 the 8 witch 8 witch 9 , 11 something 12 that 12 that 13 she 13 she 14 meant 14 meant 15 for 15 for 16 a 15 for 21 to-day 16 a 17 smile 17 smile 18 , 18 , 19 ' 20 but 21 to-day 21 to-day 24 late 22 it 23 is 23 is 24 late 24 late 25 . to-morrow you shall go . 1 to-morrow 3 shall 2 you 3 shall 3 shall 4 go 4 go 5 . now enter , and you shall sleep with my lizards . ' 1 now 2 enter 2 enter 10 lizards 3 , 4 and 4 and 10 lizards 5 you 6 shall 6 shall 7 sleep 7 sleep 10 lizards 8 with 10 lizards 9 my 10 lizards 10 lizards 11 . 11 . 12 ' ' [i] [cannot] stay , ' said he . 1 ' 7 said 4 stay 5 , 5 , 7 said 6 ' 7 said 7 said 8 he 8 he 9 . ' [i] [must] go back at once , so as to reach the road from which [i] started before day dawns . ' 1 ' 4 go 4 go 5 back 5 back 6 at 5 back 11 to 6 at 7 once 7 once 8 , 8 , 10 as 9 so 10 as 11 to 12 reach 12 reach 21 dawns 13 the 14 road 14 road 15 from 14 road 16 which 14 road 21 dawns 18 started 21 dawns 19 before 21 dawns 20 day 21 dawns 21 dawns 23 ' 22 . 23 ' ' [if] you [fail] to keep your word [i] will change you into a lizard for ever . ' 1 ' 3 you 1 ' 19 ' 5 to 6 keep 6 keep 7 your 6 keep 8 word 8 word 15 lizard 8 word 18 . 10 will 11 change 11 change 15 lizard 12 you 15 lizard 13 into 15 lizard 14 a 15 lizard 15 lizard 16 for 15 lizard 17 ever 18 . 19 ' ' [i] [promise] , ' answered the boy . 1 ' 6 answered 4 , 5 ' 5 ' 6 answered 6 answered 7 the 7 the 8 boy 8 boy 9 . then the old woman called to a very thin dog , and said to him : 1 then 2 the 2 the 3 old 3 old 4 woman 3 old 10 dog 4 woman 5 called 5 called 6 to 7 a 10 dog 8 very 9 thin 9 thin 10 dog 10 dog 16 : 11 , 12 and 11 , 13 said 13 said 16 : 14 to 15 him 15 him 16 : ' [conduct] [this] [pig] [of] [a] [child] to the [castle] of [come-and-never-go] [,] [and] take care that you warn my friend of his arrival . ' 1 ' 26 ' 8 to 9 the 9 the 11 of 11 of 20 my 15 take 16 care 15 take 20 my 16 care 17 that 16 care 18 you 16 care 19 warn 20 my 21 friend 21 friend 22 of 21 friend 24 arrival 23 his 24 arrival 24 arrival 25 . 25 . 26 ' and the dog arose and shook itself , and set out . 1 and 2 the 2 the 3 dog 3 dog 4 arose 4 arose 5 and 4 arose 6 shook 4 arose 9 and 6 shook 7 itself 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 set 10 set 11 out 11 out 12 . ' [oh] [,] heaven [,] help me ! ' cried [he] . 1 ' 10 cried 4 heaven 6 help 6 help 7 me 7 me 8 ! 8 ! 9 ' 9 ' 10 cried 10 cried 12 . ' [cross] ! [cross] [!] ' answered [a] [voice] . 1 ' 3 ! 3 ! 6 ' 6 ' 7 answered 7 answered 10 . and [first] [i] [must] [fill] this [jar] [with] the [many-coloured] water in the [courtyard] of the castle . ' 1 and 6 this 1 and 9 the 9 the 11 water 11 water 12 in 12 in 13 the 13 the 15 of 15 of 16 the 16 the 17 castle 17 castle 18 . 18 . 19 ' the boy ran as fast as he could and entered the courtyard , where he saw the two springs close together . 1 the 2 boy 1 the 12 courtyard 3 ran 5 fast 3 ran 12 courtyard 4 as 5 fast 5 fast 6 as 7 he 8 could 7 he 10 entered 9 and 10 entered 10 entered 12 courtyard 11 the 12 courtyard 12 courtyard 13 , 12 courtyard 14 where 12 courtyard 19 springs 12 courtyard 22 . 15 he 16 saw 16 saw 19 springs 17 the 19 springs 18 two 19 springs 19 springs 20 close 20 close 21 together he next hastened to the aviary , and was almost deafened by the clamour that rose as he shut the door behind him . 1 he 3 hastened 2 next 3 hastened 3 hastened 4 to 4 to 6 aviary 5 the 6 aviary 6 aviary 7 , 6 aviary 8 and 8 and 11 deafened 9 was 11 deafened 10 almost 11 deafened 11 deafened 12 by 11 deafened 23 him 13 the 21 door 14 clamour 15 that 14 clamour 16 rose 14 clamour 19 shut 17 as 18 he 18 he 19 shut 19 shut 21 door 20 the 21 door 21 door 22 behind 22 behind 23 him 23 him 24 . voices of [peacocks] [,] [voices] [of] [ravens] [,] [voices] [of] [magpies] [,] [each] [claiming] to be the [bird] [of] [truth] [.] 1 voices 2 of 2 of 17 the 15 to 16 be 15 to 17 the [[] [illustration] [:] [how] [the] [boy] [found] [the] [bird] [of] [truth] []] once outside , he ran without stopping to the witch 's tower , and handed to the old woman the jar she had given him . 1 once 2 outside 2 outside 3 , 3 , 7 stopping 4 he 5 ran 5 ran 7 stopping 6 without 7 stopping 7 stopping 8 to 7 stopping 16 to 9 the 10 witch 10 witch 11 's 10 witch 12 tower 12 tower 14 and 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 handed 15 handed 16 to 16 to 25 him 17 the 21 jar 18 old 19 woman 19 woman 21 jar 20 the 21 jar 21 jar 24 given 22 she 23 had 23 had 24 given 24 given 25 him 25 him 26 . ' [become] a parrot ! ' cried [she] [,] [flinging] the [water] [over] [him] . 1 ' 7 cried 3 a 4 parrot 4 parrot 5 ! 5 ! 6 ' 5 ! 7 cried 7 cried 11 the 7 cried 15 . then the creeping multitude around the witch hastened to roll themselves in the water , and stood up , human beings again . 1 then 8 hastened 2 the 7 witch 3 creeping 4 multitude 4 multitude 5 around 5 around 7 witch 6 the 7 witch 7 witch 8 hastened 8 hastened 9 to 8 hastened 10 roll 10 roll 11 themselves 11 themselves 12 in 11 themselves 21 beings 12 in 13 the 13 the 14 water 14 water 15 , 16 and 17 stood 17 stood 18 up 17 stood 21 beings 18 up 19 , 20 human 21 beings 21 beings 22 again 22 again 23 . when the witch saw what was happening , she took a broomstick and flew away . 1 when 4 saw 2 the 3 witch 3 witch 4 saw 4 saw 12 broomstick 5 what 7 happening 6 was 7 happening 7 happening 8 , 7 happening 12 broomstick 9 she 10 took 10 took 12 broomstick 11 a 12 broomstick 12 broomstick 13 and 12 broomstick 14 flew 14 flew 15 away 15 away 16 . who can guess [the] [delight] [of] [the] [sister] [at] [the] [sight] [of] [her] [brother] [,] [bearing] [the] [bird] [of] [truth] ? 1 who 2 can 2 can 3 guess 3 guess 21 ? as often happens in these cases , the courtiers brought about that which they feared . 1 as 2 often 2 often 3 happens 3 happens 4 in 4 in 6 cases 5 these 6 cases 6 cases 7 , 6 cases 9 courtiers 6 cases 16 . 8 the 9 courtiers 9 courtiers 10 brought 9 courtiers 11 about 9 courtiers 15 feared 11 about 12 that 13 which 14 they 13 which 15 feared they talked so much about the [bird] of [truth] that at last the king heard of it , and expressed a wish to see her . 1 they 2 talked 1 they 15 heard 2 talked 4 much 2 talked 5 about 3 so 4 much 6 the 8 of 6 the 14 king 8 of 10 that 11 at 12 last 11 at 13 the 13 the 14 king 14 king 15 heard 15 heard 16 of 15 heard 17 it 15 heard 20 expressed 18 , 19 and 19 and 20 expressed 20 expressed 21 a 20 expressed 22 wish 20 expressed 25 her 22 wish 23 to 23 to 24 see 25 her 26 . as soon as he saw this proclamation the boy called his sister , and they hastened to the palace . 1 as 2 soon 1 as 15 they 2 soon 3 as 2 soon 5 saw 4 he 5 saw 5 saw 7 proclamation 6 this 7 proclamation 7 proclamation 9 boy 8 the 9 boy 9 boy 10 called 10 called 12 sister 11 his 12 sister 12 sister 13 , 13 , 14 and 15 they 16 hastened 16 hastened 17 to 16 hastened 19 palace 18 the 19 palace 19 palace 20 . alighting on the pillow , close to the king 's head , she bowed respectfully , and said : 1 alighting 2 on 2 on 3 the 3 the 4 pillow 3 the 9 king 4 pillow 5 , 4 pillow 6 close 6 close 7 to 8 the 9 king 9 king 10 's 9 king 19 : 11 head 15 respectfully 12 , 15 respectfully 13 she 14 bowed 14 bowed 15 respectfully 15 respectfully 16 , 15 respectfully 19 : 16 , 17 and 18 said 19 : ' [they] shall pay for [their] [insolence] , ' said the king . 1 ' 3 shall 1 ' 10 said 3 shall 4 pay 4 pay 5 for 8 , 9 ' 9 ' 10 said 10 said 12 king 10 said 13 . 11 the 12 king ' [who] are you ? ' asked the king ; ' and what [has] [the] [bird] [of] [truth] to do with you ? ' 1 ' 3 are 3 are 4 you 4 you 5 ? 5 ? 6 ' 5 ? 11 ' 6 ' 7 asked 8 the 9 king 9 king 10 ; 10 ; 11 ' 11 ' 13 what 12 and 13 what 13 what 20 do 19 to 20 do 20 do 21 with 20 do 22 you 22 you 23 ? 23 ? 24 ' ' [if] [it] [please] your majesty , [the] [bird] [of] [truth] will explain that herself , ' answered the boy . 1 ' 18 answered 5 your 6 majesty 6 majesty 7 , 6 majesty 12 will 6 majesty 16 , 12 will 13 explain 13 explain 14 that 13 explain 15 herself 16 , 17 ' 17 ' 18 answered 18 answered 19 the 19 the 20 boy 20 boy 21 . they all returned in state to the city , where great rejoicings were held . 1 they 2 all 1 they 3 returned 3 returned 12 rejoicings 4 in 5 state 5 state 12 rejoicings 6 to 7 the 7 the 8 city 8 city 9 , 8 city 12 rejoicings 10 where 12 rejoicings 11 great 12 rejoicings 12 rejoicings 13 were 12 rejoicings 14 held 12 rejoicings 15 . the wicked courtiers had their heads cut off , and all their property was taken away . 1 the 3 courtiers 2 wicked 3 courtiers 3 courtiers 4 had 3 courtiers 5 their 3 courtiers 12 their 5 their 6 heads 6 heads 10 and 7 cut 8 off 8 off 9 , 9 , 10 and 11 all 12 their 12 their 13 property 13 property 15 taken 13 property 17 . 14 was 15 taken 15 taken 16 away as for the good old couple , they were given riches and honour , and were loved and cherished to the ends of their lives . 1 as 2 for 1 as 4 good 2 for 3 the 4 good 6 couple 4 good 7 , 5 old 6 couple 7 , 12 and 7 , 15 and 8 they 9 were 9 were 11 riches 10 given 11 riches 11 riches 12 and 13 honour 15 and 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 were 15 and 19 cherished 17 loved 19 cherished 18 and 19 cherished 19 cherished 22 ends 20 to 22 ends 21 the 22 ends 22 ends 23 of 22 ends 25 lives 24 their 25 lives 25 lives 26 . ( from [cuentos] [,] [oraciones] [,] [y] [adivinas] [,] [por] [fernan] [caballero] . ) 1 ( 2 from 1 ( 14 ) 13 . 14 ) [the] [mink] [and] [the] [wolf] in the big forest [in] the [north] of [america] [lived] a [quantity] [of] [wild] [animals] [of] [all] [sorts] [.] 1 in 2 the 1 in 6 the 2 the 3 big 2 the 4 forest 6 the 8 of 8 of 11 a but their manners were so good that no one would ever have guessed that . 1 but 3 manners 2 their 3 manners 3 manners 4 were 3 manners 13 guessed 3 manners 15 . 5 so 6 good 5 so 7 that 7 that 10 would 8 no 9 one 9 one 10 would 10 would 13 guessed 11 ever 13 guessed 12 have 13 guessed 13 guessed 14 that there , just as he [had] [hoped] , he saw [the] [chief] [mink] [fishing] in [a] [canoe] . 1 there 2 , 1 there 15 in 2 , 4 as 3 just 4 as 4 as 5 he 5 he 10 saw 8 , 9 he 9 he 10 saw 15 in 18 . ' [i] [want] [to] [fish] too , ' cried the wolf . 1 ' 9 cried 6 too 7 , 7 , 8 ' 8 ' 9 cried 9 cried 11 wolf 10 the 11 wolf 11 wolf 12 . but the mink said nothing , and pretended not to hear . 1 but 2 the 1 but 8 pretended 3 mink 7 and 3 mink 8 pretended 4 said 5 nothing 4 said 6 , 6 , 7 and 8 pretended 9 not 8 pretended 10 to 8 pretended 11 hear 11 hear 12 . but be sure you eat only the white ones , for the red ones would kill you . ' 1 but 17 you 2 be 3 sure 3 sure 4 you 3 sure 15 would 4 you 5 eat 5 eat 6 only 6 only 14 ones 7 the 8 white 8 white 9 ones 9 ones 10 , 9 ones 11 for 9 ones 14 ones 12 the 13 red 13 red 14 ones 15 would 16 kill 16 kill 17 you 17 you 19 ' 18 . 19 ' ' [well] , then , [stretch] yourself [out] , and [rest] [your] [head] [on] that [piece] of [wood] , ' said the [mink] . 1 ' 21 said 3 , 4 then 3 , 21 said 4 then 5 , 5 , 10 and 7 yourself 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 15 that 17 of 19 , 19 , 21 said 20 ' 21 said 21 said 22 the 21 said 24 . and the wolf did as he was bid , and was soon fast asleep . 1 and 2 the 2 the 3 wolf 3 wolf 15 . 4 did 5 as 5 as 6 he 5 as 8 bid 5 as 12 soon 5 as 13 fast 7 was 8 bid 8 bid 9 , 9 , 10 and 11 was 12 soon 13 fast 14 asleep 14 asleep 15 . then the mink crept up to him and stabbed him to the heart with his knife , and he died without moving . 1 then 2 the 1 then 4 crept 3 mink 4 crept 4 crept 5 up 5 up 6 to 5 up 12 the 5 up 14 with 6 to 7 him 7 him 9 stabbed 8 and 9 stabbed 9 stabbed 10 him 9 stabbed 11 to 13 heart 14 with 14 with 16 knife 15 his 16 knife 16 knife 18 and 16 knife 22 moving 16 knife 23 . 17 , 18 and 19 he 20 died 20 died 22 moving 21 without 22 moving ' [i] knew he was dead [i] [knew] [it] ! 1 ' 10 ! 3 knew 4 he 4 he 5 was 5 was 6 dead 6 dead 10 ! ' [what] are you [crying] for ? ' asked the old wolf and some friends who had been spending the afternoon with him . 1 ' 3 are 3 are 4 you 4 you 7 ? 6 for 7 ? 7 ? 8 ' 8 ' 9 asked 9 asked 23 him 10 the 11 old 10 the 12 wolf 12 wolf 19 spending 13 and 19 spending 14 some 15 friends 15 friends 19 spending 16 who 17 had 17 had 18 been 18 been 19 spending 19 spending 20 the 19 spending 21 afternoon 19 spending 22 with 22 with 23 him 23 him 24 . ' [i] shall never see my grandson any more ! ' answered she . 1 ' 12 answered 1 ' 13 she 3 shall 4 never 4 never 8 any 5 see 8 any 6 my 7 grandson 7 grandson 8 any 8 any 9 more 9 more 10 ! 10 ! 11 ' 11 ' 12 answered 13 she 14 . ' [mink] [has] [killed] [him] [,] oh ! oh ! ' 1 ' 7 oh 7 oh 8 ! 7 oh 10 ! 9 oh 10 ! 10 ! 11 ' and putting her head down , she began to weep as loudly as ever . 1 and 2 putting 1 and 8 began 2 putting 4 head 3 her 4 head 4 head 5 down 6 , 7 she 7 she 8 began 8 began 9 to 8 began 10 weep 10 weep 12 loudly 11 as 12 loudly 12 loudly 13 as 12 loudly 15 . 13 as 14 ever ' [there] ! there ! ' said her husband , laying his paw on her shoulder . 1 ' 7 said 3 ! 6 ' 4 there 5 ! 5 ! 6 ' 6 ' 7 said 7 said 11 laying 8 her 9 husband 9 husband 11 laying 10 , 11 laying 11 laying 13 paw 11 laying 15 her 11 laying 16 shoulder 12 his 13 paw 13 paw 14 on 16 shoulder 17 . ' [be] [comforted] [;] if he is [dead] , we will [avenge] [him] . ['] 1 ' 5 if 5 if 6 he 6 he 7 is 7 is 9 , 9 , 10 we 10 we 11 will 11 will 14 . and calling to the others they proceeded to talk over the best plan . 1 and 2 calling 2 calling 3 to 2 calling 7 proceeded 2 calling 13 plan 4 the 5 others 5 others 7 proceeded 6 they 7 proceeded 7 proceeded 8 to 7 proceeded 9 talk 9 talk 10 over 10 over 11 the 12 best 13 plan 13 plan 14 . so he went to a mouse who had often done him a good turn , and greeted her with his best bow . 1 so 9 often 2 he 3 went 2 he 9 often 3 went 4 to 5 a 6 mouse 6 mouse 9 often 7 who 8 had 8 had 9 often 9 often 10 done 9 often 14 turn 11 him 12 a 12 a 13 good 13 good 14 turn 14 turn 17 greeted 15 , 16 and 16 and 17 greeted 17 greeted 18 her 17 greeted 19 with 17 greeted 22 bow 20 his 22 bow 21 best 22 bow 22 bow 23 . [[] [illustration] [:] [the] [mink] [is] [very] [rude] [to] [the] [grandmother] [wolf] []] ' [the] [favour] is mine , ' answered the mouse . 1 ' 8 answered 4 is 5 mine 5 mine 6 , 6 , 7 ' 7 ' 8 answered 8 answered 9 the 9 the 10 mouse 10 mouse 11 . ' [tell] [me] [what] it is [that] [i] [can] [have] the [honour] of [doing] for you . ' 1 ' 16 you 1 ' 18 ' 5 it 6 is 5 it 15 for 6 is 11 the 11 the 13 of 15 for 16 you 17 . 18 ' ' [oh] , [something] quite [easy] , ' replied the [mink] . 1 ' 9 replied 3 , 9 replied 5 quite 7 , 7 , 9 replied 8 ' 9 replied 9 replied 10 the 9 replied 12 . but of course you must manage it so that they [notice] nothing . ' 1 but 10 they 1 but 12 nothing 2 of 3 course 3 course 7 it 3 course 10 they 4 you 5 must 5 must 6 manage 6 manage 7 it 8 so 9 that 8 so 10 they 12 nothing 13 . 13 . 14 ' then the mink thanked her , and went his way ; but before he had gone far he came back again . 1 then 2 the 1 then 3 mink 3 mink 4 thanked 3 mink 7 and 3 mink 19 came 4 thanked 5 her 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 went 8 went 10 way 9 his 10 way 10 way 11 ; 11 ; 12 but 13 before 19 came 14 he 15 had 14 he 19 came 15 had 16 gone 16 gone 17 far 18 he 19 came 19 came 20 back 20 back 21 again 21 again 22 . ' [not] [large] enough [to] [draw] [attention] , of course ; but it might come [in] handy . ' 1 ' 19 ' 4 enough 8 , 8 , 12 but 9 of 10 course 10 course 11 ; 11 ; 12 but 12 but 13 it 13 it 14 might 13 it 18 . 14 might 15 come 15 come 17 handy 18 . 19 ' and with another nod he left her . 1 and 4 nod 2 with 4 nod 3 another 4 nod 4 nod 6 left 4 nod 8 . 5 he 6 left 6 left 7 her the next evening the mink washed and brushed himself carefully and set out for the feast . 1 the 2 next 2 next 3 evening 3 evening 16 feast 4 the 16 feast 5 mink 6 washed 6 washed 7 and 6 washed 8 brushed 6 washed 13 out 6 washed 16 feast 8 brushed 10 carefully 9 himself 10 carefully 11 and 12 set 12 set 13 out 14 for 16 feast 15 the 16 feast 16 feast 17 . he knew very well what that meant ; but he had taken his precautions and was not afraid . 1 he 2 knew 2 knew 4 well 2 knew 5 what 3 very 4 well 5 what 7 meant 6 that 7 meant 7 meant 14 precautions 7 meant 19 . 8 ; 9 but 8 ; 14 precautions 10 he 11 had 11 had 12 taken 12 taken 14 precautions 13 his 14 precautions 14 precautions 15 and 14 precautions 18 afraid 16 was 18 afraid 17 not 18 afraid the house door stood open , but through a crack the mink could see the wolves crowding in the corner behind it . 1 the 2 house 1 the 3 door 3 door 5 open 4 stood 5 open 5 open 20 corner 6 , 7 but 6 , 17 crowding 8 through 10 crack 9 a 10 crack 10 crack 11 the 10 crack 12 mink 12 mink 17 crowding 13 could 14 see 14 see 17 crowding 15 the 16 wolves 16 wolves 17 crowding 17 crowding 18 in 17 crowding 20 corner 19 the 20 corner 20 corner 21 behind 20 corner 23 . 21 behind 22 it quick as they were they were too late , for the mink was already through the knot-hole and racing for his canoe . 1 quick 2 as 2 as 3 they 3 they 4 were 3 they 6 were 5 they 6 were 6 were 7 too 7 too 8 late 8 late 10 for 9 , 10 for 10 for 22 canoe 11 the 17 knot-hole 12 mink 17 knot-hole 13 was 14 already 14 already 17 knot-hole 15 through 16 the 15 through 17 knot-hole 17 knot-hole 18 and 17 knot-hole 19 racing 17 knot-hole 22 canoe 20 for 22 canoe 21 his 22 canoe 22 canoe 23 . and [the] [mink] ['s] [heart] [smote] [him] when he [heard] , for he had not known of this [secret] [store] [.] 1 and 8 when 8 when 9 he 8 when 13 he 11 , 12 for 11 , 13 he 13 he 14 had 14 had 16 known 15 not 16 known 16 known 18 this 17 of 18 this ' [you] are right , ' answered the grandfather ; ' your wisdom is greater than ours . ' 1 ' 3 are 3 are 17 ours 4 right 5 , 5 , 6 ' 6 ' 7 answered 7 answered 8 the 8 the 15 greater 9 grandfather 15 greater 10 ; 11 ' 11 ' 15 greater 12 your 13 wisdom 13 wisdom 15 greater 14 is 15 greater 15 greater 16 than 15 greater 17 ours 17 ours 18 . 18 . 19 ' and he bade his servants gather enough kelp from the rocks to make a line , as they had brought none with them . 1 and 3 bade 2 he 3 bade 3 bade 5 servants 4 his 5 servants 5 servants 6 gather 5 servants 20 brought 6 gather 8 kelp 7 enough 8 kelp 8 kelp 9 from 8 kelp 16 , 9 from 11 rocks 10 the 11 rocks 11 rocks 13 make 12 to 13 make 13 make 14 a 14 a 15 line 17 as 18 they 18 they 19 had 19 had 20 brought 20 brought 21 none 20 brought 23 them 22 with 23 them 23 them 24 . ' [while] [the] [line] is [being] [made] [you] [might] [as] well let me [have] [one] [last] [dance] , ' [remarked] the [mink] [.] 1 ' 11 well 1 ' 12 let 5 is 11 well 12 let 13 me 13 me 18 , 18 , 19 ' 19 ' 21 the and the wolves replied : ' [very] [good] , you may have your dance ; perhaps it may amuse us [as] well [as] [you] . ' 1 and 2 the 2 the 3 wolves 3 wolves 4 replied 4 replied 5 : 5 : 6 ' 6 ' 22 well 9 , 10 you 10 you 11 may 11 may 12 have 11 may 19 amuse 11 may 22 well 12 have 13 your 14 dance 19 amuse 15 ; 16 perhaps 16 perhaps 18 may 17 it 18 may 18 may 19 amuse 19 amuse 20 us 22 well 25 . 25 . 26 ' so they brought two canoes and placed them one beside the other . 1 so 5 canoes 2 they 5 canoes 3 brought 5 canoes 4 two 5 canoes 5 canoes 6 and 5 canoes 7 placed 5 canoes 8 them 5 canoes 9 one 5 canoes 10 beside 5 canoes 12 other 11 the 12 other 12 other 13 . ' [pull] the [canoes] a little [apart] ; [they] [are] [too] [close] for this [new] [dance] [,] ['] he said , [pausing] for a moment . 1 ' 3 the 1 ' 20 said 3 the 6 little 5 a 6 little 8 ; 13 for 8 ; 19 he 13 for 14 this 19 he 20 said 20 said 21 , 21 , 23 for 23 for 25 moment 24 a 25 moment 25 moment 26 . ' [now] [nearer] , now [further] [apart] , ' he [would] [cry] [as] [the] [dance] went on . 1 ' 5 now 4 , 5 now 5 now 8 , 8 , 9 ' 9 ' 10 he 10 he 16 went 16 went 17 on 17 on 18 . ' [no] ! [further] [still] . ' 1 ' 3 ! 3 ! 7 ' 6 . 7 ' and springing into the air , amidst howls of applause , he came down head foremost , and dived to the bottom . 1 and 2 springing 2 springing 3 into 3 into 10 applause 3 into 15 head 4 the 5 air 5 air 7 amidst 6 , 7 amidst 7 amidst 8 howls 8 howls 10 applause 9 of 10 applause 10 applause 11 , 10 applause 12 he 12 he 13 came 13 came 14 down 15 head 16 foremost 15 head 23 . 16 foremost 17 , 16 foremost 19 dived 17 , 18 and 19 dived 22 bottom 20 to 22 bottom 21 the 22 bottom ( from the [journal] of the [anthropological] [institute] . ) 1 ( 2 from 1 ( 10 ) 2 from 6 the 3 the 5 of 5 of 6 the 9 . 10 ) [adventures] [of] [an] [indian] [brave] a long , long way off , right away in the [west] [of] [america] [,] [there] [once] lived an old man who had [one] [son] . 1 a 2 long 1 a 21 man 2 long 3 , 2 long 5 way 4 long 5 way 5 way 6 off 6 off 7 , 6 off 8 right 8 right 9 away 8 right 10 in 10 in 11 the 11 the 20 old 18 lived 19 an 19 an 20 old 21 man 22 who 21 man 26 . 22 who 23 had the old man and the wife , however , would not go out , but remained in the wigwam making bows and arrows . 1 the 2 old 2 old 3 man 3 man 4 and 4 and 5 the 5 the 19 wigwam 6 wife 8 however 6 wife 10 would 7 , 8 however 8 however 9 , 10 would 11 not 10 would 12 go 12 go 19 wigwam 13 out 19 wigwam 14 , 15 but 15 but 19 wigwam 16 remained 19 wigwam 17 in 19 wigwam 18 the 19 wigwam 19 wigwam 20 making 19 wigwam 21 bows 19 wigwam 23 arrows 19 wigwam 24 . 21 bows 22 and ' [that] is [easily] done , ' said the [leader] [,] [giving] [a] [kick] [to] [a] [large] tree . 1 ' 3 is 1 ' 8 said 5 done 6 , 6 , 7 ' 7 ' 8 said 8 said 9 the 9 the 18 tree 18 tree 19 . flames broke out in the trunk , and before it had burnt up they were as hot as if it had been summer . 1 flames 2 broke 1 flames 13 up 1 flames 15 were 2 broke 3 out 2 broke 4 in 5 the 6 trunk 6 trunk 8 and 6 trunk 12 burnt 7 , 8 and 9 before 10 it 10 it 12 burnt 11 had 12 burnt 12 burnt 13 up 14 they 15 were 15 were 16 as 15 were 17 hot 17 hot 18 as 17 hot 23 summer 18 as 19 if 19 if 20 it 19 if 21 had 21 had 22 been 23 summer 24 . but the leader killed most , as he was the best shot . 1 but 2 the 2 the 3 leader 3 leader 4 killed 4 killed 5 most 4 killed 12 shot 6 , 7 as 7 as 8 he 8 he 9 was 8 he 12 shot 10 the 11 best 11 best 12 shot 12 shot 13 . ' [i] [am] [going] [home] [another] [way] [,] ['] he told his [companions] [.] 1 ' 10 he 10 he 11 told 11 told 12 his and taking another road he reached the village long before they did . 1 and 11 they 2 taking 3 another 2 taking 9 long 3 another 4 road 3 another 8 village 5 he 6 reached 6 reached 8 village 7 the 8 village 9 long 10 before 10 before 11 they 11 they 12 did 12 did 13 . ' [have] you [returned] [with] [empty] [hands] ? ' asked the old man , as his [son] [opened] [the] [door] . 1 ' 3 you 1 ' 10 asked 8 ? 9 ' 8 ? 10 asked 10 asked 12 old 10 asked 21 . 11 the 12 old 12 old 13 man 13 man 14 , 14 , 15 as 15 as 16 his ' [have] [i] [ever] done [that] [,] [that] you put me such a question ? ' asked the youth . 1 ' 17 asked 5 done 15 ? 9 you 15 ? 10 put 11 me 11 me 15 ? 12 such 13 a 13 a 14 question 14 question 15 ? 15 ? 16 ' 15 ? 17 asked 17 asked 19 youth 18 the 19 youth 19 youth 20 . give me [the] [arrows] , [i] will [finish] [making] [them] [,] and you [can] [go] to the river and bring home the pack ! ' 1 give 2 me 2 me 5 , 5 , 25 ' 7 will 13 you 7 will 20 bring 12 and 13 you 16 to 17 the 16 to 20 bring 17 the 18 river 18 river 19 and 19 and 20 bring 20 bring 21 home 20 bring 23 pack 22 the 23 pack 23 pack 24 ! 24 ! 25 ' he stooped to catch it , but it swirled past him . 1 he 2 stooped 2 stooped 3 to 2 stooped 9 swirled 4 catch 9 swirled 5 it 9 swirled 6 , 7 but 7 but 9 swirled 8 it 9 swirled 9 swirled 10 past 9 swirled 11 him 11 him 12 . but by this time it [had] [lost] all [likeness] [to] [a] [man] [,] [and] was [changed] [into] a piece of [wood] . 1 but 3 this 2 by 3 this 3 this 4 time 4 time 22 . 5 it 8 all 5 it 15 was 5 it 22 . 15 was 18 a 18 a 19 piece 19 piece 20 of the wood floated on , and the river got bigger and bigger and entered a new country . 1 the 2 wood 1 the 8 river 1 the 17 country 2 wood 3 floated 2 wood 6 and 3 floated 4 on 5 , 6 and 7 the 8 river 8 river 12 bigger 9 got 12 bigger 10 bigger 11 and 10 bigger 12 bigger 12 bigger 13 and 12 bigger 14 entered 15 a 16 new 16 new 17 country 17 country 18 . i will use it [as] [a] [table] [to] [put] [my] [food] [upon] . ' 1 i 2 will 2 will 3 use 3 use 4 it 4 it 13 . 13 . 14 ' and gathering up her clothes she took the plank with her into her hut . 1 and 2 gathering 2 gathering 3 up 2 gathering 4 her 4 her 5 clothes 5 clothes 9 plank 6 she 7 took 7 took 9 plank 8 the 9 plank 9 plank 10 with 9 plank 14 hut 9 plank 15 . 10 with 11 her 12 into 14 hut 13 her 14 hut the woman had been working hard all day and was very hungry , so she took her biggest spoon and plunged it into the pot . 1 the 2 woman 2 woman 3 had 2 woman 16 took 3 had 4 been 4 been 5 working 5 working 6 hard 5 working 7 all 7 all 8 day 9 and 16 took 10 was 11 very 10 was 14 so 11 very 12 hungry 12 hungry 13 , 14 so 15 she 15 she 16 took 16 took 17 her 17 her 19 spoon 18 biggest 19 spoon 19 spoon 21 plunged 19 spoon 25 pot 20 and 21 plunged 21 plunged 23 into 22 it 23 into 24 the 25 pot 25 pot 26 . but what was her astonishment and disgust when both pot and food vanished instantly before her . 1 but 2 what 1 but 4 her 2 what 3 was 4 her 5 astonishment 5 astonishment 6 and 5 astonishment 7 disgust 5 astonishment 17 . 7 disgust 8 when 7 disgust 9 both 7 disgust 10 pot 10 pot 11 and 10 pot 12 food 12 food 13 vanished 13 vanished 14 instantly 13 vanished 15 before 15 before 16 her ' [oh] [,] you horrid plank , you have brought me ill-luck ! ' she cried . 1 ' 4 you 1 ' 16 cried 5 horrid 6 plank 6 plank 7 , 6 plank 12 ill-luck 8 you 9 have 9 have 10 brought 10 brought 12 ill-luck 11 me 12 ill-luck 12 ill-luck 13 ! 13 ! 14 ' 13 ! 16 cried 15 she 16 cried 16 cried 17 . and taking it up she flung it away from her . 1 and 6 flung 2 taking 3 it 2 taking 4 up 2 taking 6 flung 5 she 6 flung 6 flung 7 it 6 flung 9 from 6 flung 10 her 8 away 9 from 10 her 11 . ' [you] [have] [treated] [me] well , ' he said , ' and [meat] shall [never] [fail] [in] [your] [house] . 1 ' 6 well 6 well 7 , 6 well 21 . 7 , 8 ' 8 ' 10 said 9 he 10 said 10 said 11 , 11 , 12 ' 11 , 13 and 13 and 15 shall but now [i] must go , [for] [i] [have] much [work] to do . ' 1 but 2 now 2 now 4 must 4 must 5 go 5 go 6 , 6 , 15 ' 10 much 12 to 12 to 13 do 13 do 14 . 14 . 15 ' then he set out for his home . 1 then 2 he 1 then 3 set 3 set 4 out 4 out 5 for 4 out 6 his 6 his 7 home 7 home 8 . so he went out quickly into the forest and shed tears , and each tear became a bird . 1 so 2 he 2 he 3 went 3 went 4 out 3 went 5 quickly 3 went 6 into 6 into 8 forest 7 the 8 forest 8 forest 9 and 8 forest 10 shed 8 forest 19 . 10 shed 11 tears 10 shed 15 tear 12 , 13 and 13 and 15 tear 14 each 15 tear 15 tear 16 became 15 tear 18 bird 17 a 18 bird ' [stay] there [till] [i] [want] you , ' said he ; and [he] [returned] [to] the [hut] [.] 1 ' 3 there 1 ' 10 said 7 you 8 , 8 , 10 said 9 ' 10 said 10 said 11 he 10 said 12 ; 12 ; 13 and 13 and 17 the ' [i] [saw] some pretty new birds , high up in a tree yonder , ' he remarked . 1 ' 14 yonder 4 some 6 new 5 pretty 6 new 6 new 7 birds 7 birds 8 , 7 birds 14 yonder 9 high 10 up 9 high 11 in 9 high 13 tree 12 a 13 tree 13 tree 14 yonder 14 yonder 15 , 14 yonder 18 remarked 16 ' 18 remarked 17 he 18 remarked 18 remarked 19 . and the son answered : ' [show] [me] [the] [way] [and] [i] [will] get them for dinner . ' 1 and 2 the 2 the 3 son 3 son 4 answered 4 answered 5 : 5 : 6 ' 5 : 19 ' 14 get 15 them 15 them 18 . 16 for 17 dinner 17 dinner 18 . 18 . 19 ' the two went out together , and after walking for about half an hour the old man stopped . 1 the 2 two 1 the 16 old 2 two 3 went 3 went 4 out 3 went 5 together 3 went 8 after 5 together 7 and 6 , 7 and 8 after 9 walking 8 after 14 hour 9 walking 10 for 9 walking 11 about 12 half 14 hour 13 an 14 hour 15 the 16 old 16 old 17 man 17 man 18 stopped 17 man 19 . ' [that] is the tree , ' he said . 1 ' 3 is 1 ' 9 said 3 is 4 the 5 tree 6 , 6 , 7 ' 7 ' 9 said 8 he 9 said 9 said 10 . and the son began to climb it . 1 and 6 climb 2 the 3 son 3 son 6 climb 4 began 5 to 4 began 6 climb 6 climb 7 it 7 it 8 . now a strange thing happened . 1 now 5 happened 2 a 3 strange 3 strange 4 thing 4 thing 5 happened 5 happened 6 . ' [how] [slow] you are [kneading] [that] [cake] , ' cried the other old woman [at] [last] . 1 ' 5 are 1 ' 11 cried 4 you 5 are 9 , 10 ' 10 ' 11 cried 11 cried 12 the 12 the 13 other 13 other 15 woman 13 other 18 . 14 old 15 woman ' [why] , [i] [have] [given] you your dinner , and what more do you want ? ' replied the second . 1 ' 19 replied 3 , 11 and 3 , 19 replied 7 you 8 your 8 your 9 dinner 9 dinner 10 , 10 , 11 and 12 what 13 more 12 what 14 do 14 do 15 you 14 do 17 ? 15 you 16 want 17 ? 18 ' 18 ' 19 replied 19 replied 20 the 20 the 21 second 21 second 22 . ' [you] [didn't] [;] at least [i] never got it , ' said the other . 1 ' 13 said 5 at 6 least 6 least 11 , 8 never 9 got 9 got 10 it 10 it 11 , 11 , 13 said 12 ' 13 said 13 said 14 the 14 the 15 other 15 other 16 . ' [i] [certainly] [thought] [you] [took] [it] from me ; but here is some more . ' 1 ' 11 but 1 ' 17 ' 8 from 9 me 9 me 10 ; 10 ; 11 but 12 here 13 is 12 here 16 . 13 is 15 more 14 some 15 more 16 . 17 ' and again the young man stretched out his hand ; and the two old women fell to quarrelling afresh . 1 and 15 women 2 again 4 young 3 the 4 young 4 young 5 man 4 young 6 stretched 4 young 15 women 6 stretched 7 out 6 stretched 9 hand 8 his 9 hand 9 hand 11 and 10 ; 11 and 12 the 15 women 13 two 15 women 14 old 15 women 15 women 18 quarrelling 16 fell 18 quarrelling 17 to 18 quarrelling 18 quarrelling 19 afresh 19 afresh 20 . but when it happened for the third time the old women suspected some trick , and one of them exclaimed : 1 but 2 when 1 but 3 it 3 it 4 happened 3 it 5 for 5 for 19 them 6 the 7 third 6 the 10 old 7 third 8 time 9 the 10 old 10 old 14 trick 11 women 12 suspected 12 suspected 14 trick 13 some 14 trick 14 trick 15 , 14 trick 18 of 15 , 16 and 16 and 17 one 17 one 18 of 18 of 19 them 19 them 21 : 20 exclaimed 21 : ' [i] [am] [sure] there is a man [here] [;] [tell] [me] , are you not [my] [grandson] ? ' 1 ' 6 is 5 there 6 is 6 is 7 a 7 a 8 man 8 man 13 , 13 , 20 ' 14 are 15 you 15 you 16 not 15 you 19 ? 19 ? 20 ' and with that he left them , and wandered about till he found the herb which he wanted . 1 and 4 he 2 with 3 that 3 that 4 he 4 he 5 left 4 he 9 wandered 4 he 18 wanted 6 them 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 wandered 9 wandered 10 about 9 wandered 11 till 12 he 18 wanted 13 found 15 herb 14 the 15 herb 15 herb 16 which 15 herb 18 wanted 17 he 18 wanted 18 wanted 19 . then he hastened back to the old women , and begging them to boil him some water , he threw the herb in . 1 then 2 he 1 then 3 hastened 3 hastened 4 back 3 hastened 5 to 3 hastened 6 the 6 the 7 old 6 the 22 herb 7 old 8 women 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 begging 11 begging 12 them 11 begging 13 to 13 to 14 boil 14 boil 15 him 14 boil 16 some 14 boil 17 water 14 boil 22 herb 17 water 18 , 19 he 20 threw 20 threw 22 herb 21 the 22 herb 22 herb 23 in 22 herb 24 . how their silver sides glistened in the light , and how he longed to catch some of the great fellows ! 1 how 2 their 2 their 5 glistened 3 silver 5 glistened 4 sides 5 glistened 5 glistened 6 in 6 in 7 the 6 in 18 the 6 in 19 great 7 the 8 light 8 light 9 , 10 and 13 longed 11 how 13 longed 12 he 13 longed 13 longed 14 to 13 longed 15 catch 13 longed 16 some 16 some 17 of 17 of 18 the 19 great 20 fellows 20 fellows 21 ! but how could he do it ? 1 but 2 how 2 how 3 could 3 could 4 he 3 could 5 do 5 do 6 it 5 do 7 ? he had beheld no one except the old women , and it was not very likely that they would be able to help him . 1 he 3 beheld 2 had 3 beheld 3 beheld 5 one 3 beheld 7 the 4 no 5 one 5 one 6 except 7 the 8 old 8 old 9 women 9 women 10 , 9 women 16 likely 10 , 11 and 12 it 13 was 13 was 14 not 14 not 16 likely 15 very 16 likely 16 likely 20 be 17 that 19 would 18 they 19 would 19 would 20 be 20 be 21 able 21 able 22 to 21 able 23 help 23 help 24 him 24 him 25 . so [with] [a] [sigh] he turned [away] and went back to them , but [,] [as] he [walked] [,] [a] thought [struck] [him] . 1 so 5 he 5 he 6 turned 6 turned 10 back 8 and 9 went 9 went 10 back 10 back 11 to 11 to 12 them 12 them 13 , 13 , 14 but 14 but 17 he 17 he 21 thought 21 thought 24 . ' [weave] [me] [a] [net] that [i] [may] [catch] [some] [salmon] , ' said he . 1 ' 6 that 1 ' 14 said 12 , 13 ' 13 ' 14 said 14 said 15 he 15 he 16 . at last , one day , when he was eating his dinner , the old woman who always spoke first , said to him : 1 at 2 last 2 last 3 , 3 , 17 who 4 one 5 day 4 one 17 who 5 day 6 , 5 day 7 when 7 when 8 he 8 he 9 was 9 was 10 eating 10 eating 11 his 10 eating 12 dinner 13 , 17 who 14 the 15 old 15 old 16 woman 16 woman 17 who 17 who 19 spoke 18 always 19 spoke 19 spoke 20 first 19 spoke 25 : 21 , 22 said 22 said 25 : 23 to 24 him 24 him 25 : ' [we] have been very glad to see you , grandson , but now it is time that you went home . ' 1 ' 3 have 3 have 4 been 4 been 5 very 5 very 6 glad 6 glad 8 see 6 glad 9 you 6 glad 18 that 6 glad 19 you 7 to 8 see 10 , 13 but 11 grandson 12 , 12 , 13 but 13 but 14 now 14 now 18 that 15 it 16 is 16 is 17 time 16 is 18 that 19 you 21 home 20 went 21 home 21 home 22 . 22 . 23 ' and pushing aside a rock , he saw a deep hole , so deep that he could not see to the bottom . 1 and 2 pushing 2 pushing 3 aside 2 pushing 9 a 3 aside 5 rock 4 a 5 rock 5 rock 6 , 7 he 8 saw 8 saw 9 a 9 a 11 hole 10 deep 11 hole 11 hole 14 deep 11 hole 22 bottom 11 hole 23 . 12 , 13 so 13 so 14 deep 15 that 16 he 16 he 17 could 17 could 18 not 18 not 19 see 18 not 20 to 20 to 22 bottom 21 the 22 bottom then they dragged a basket out of the house , and tied a rope to it . 1 then 2 they 2 they 3 dragged 3 dragged 5 basket 4 a 5 basket 5 basket 7 of 5 basket 12 tied 5 basket 17 . 6 out 7 of 7 of 8 the 8 the 9 house 9 house 12 tied 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 tied 12 tied 14 rope 12 tied 15 to 12 tied 16 it 13 a 14 rope then they bade him farewell , and he curled himself up in the basket . 1 then 2 they 1 then 5 farewell 3 bade 4 him 3 bade 5 farewell 5 farewell 6 , 5 farewell 9 curled 5 farewell 15 . 6 , 7 and 8 he 9 curled 9 curled 10 himself 9 curled 11 up 9 curled 12 in 9 curled 14 basket 13 the 14 basket down , down , down he went ; would he ever stop going ? 1 down 2 , 2 , 6 he 3 down 4 , 4 , 5 down 4 , 6 he 6 he 7 went 6 he 9 would 8 ; 9 would 9 would 11 ever 9 would 12 stop 10 he 11 ever 12 stop 13 going 13 going 14 ? ' [you] will [never] [see] your wife and son if you will not do as you are bid , ' said [they] . 1 ' 21 said 3 will 6 your 6 your 7 wife 6 your 9 son 7 wife 8 and 9 son 19 , 10 if 11 you 11 you 12 will 12 will 13 not 12 will 14 do 12 will 18 bid 15 as 18 bid 16 you 17 are 17 are 18 bid 18 bid 19 , 19 , 21 said 20 ' 21 said 21 said 23 . ' [now] [get] [in] , and do not [stir] [till] you hear [a] [crow] [calling] . ' 1 ' 17 ' 5 , 6 and 5 , 17 ' 7 do 8 not 7 do 11 you 11 you 12 hear 12 hear 16 . 16 . 17 ' then he flung off the blanket and sprang out , while the basket vanished in the sky . 1 then 2 he 2 he 3 flung 3 flung 4 off 4 off 6 blanket 5 the 6 blanket 6 blanket 7 and 6 blanket 8 sprang 6 blanket 11 while 6 blanket 14 vanished 6 blanket 17 sky 8 sprang 9 out 10 , 11 while 12 the 13 basket 13 basket 14 vanished 15 in 16 the 16 the 17 sky 17 sky 18 . ' [oh] [!] there is [father] at last , ' cried the boy ; but the [mother] [bade] [him] [cease] [from] [idle] [talking] . 1 ' 5 is 1 ' 11 cried 4 there 5 is 7 at 8 last 8 last 9 , 9 , 10 ' 10 ' 11 cried 11 cried 12 the 12 the 13 boy 13 boy 14 ; 14 ; 15 but 15 but 16 the 16 the 24 . ' [but] [,] [mother] , it is true ; father is coming ! ' repeated the child . 1 ' 15 repeated 5 , 6 it 6 it 7 is 7 is 8 true 7 is 12 coming 8 true 9 ; 10 father 12 coming 11 is 12 coming 12 coming 13 ! 13 ! 14 ' 13 ! 15 repeated 15 repeated 17 child 15 repeated 18 . 16 the 17 child and , to satisfy him , the woman turned round and perceived her husband . 1 and 12 perceived 2 , 4 satisfy 3 to 4 satisfy 4 satisfy 5 him 4 satisfy 8 woman 4 satisfy 12 perceived 5 him 6 , 7 the 8 woman 9 turned 10 round 10 round 11 and 10 round 12 perceived 12 perceived 14 husband 13 her 14 husband 14 husband 15 . oh , how glad they all were to be together again ! 1 oh 2 , 1 oh 3 how 1 oh 12 ! 3 how 4 glad 3 how 5 they 5 they 6 all 5 they 7 were 7 were 10 together 8 to 9 be 9 be 10 together 10 together 11 again ( from the [journal] of the [anthropological] [institute] . ) 1 ( 2 from 1 ( 10 ) 2 from 6 the 3 the 5 of 5 of 6 the 9 . 10 ) [how] [the] [stalos] [were] [tricked] i thought perhaps it was a wolf , [so] [i] stood very still . 1 i 2 thought 2 thought 3 perhaps 3 perhaps 4 it 4 it 5 was 5 was 13 still 6 a 7 wolf 7 wolf 8 , 7 wolf 11 stood 11 stood 13 still 12 very 13 still 13 still 14 . behind him followed a great dog , which looked stronger than any wolf , or even a bear . 1 behind 2 him 1 behind 8 which 1 behind 17 a 3 followed 6 dog 4 a 5 great 4 a 6 dog 6 dog 8 which 7 , 8 which 8 which 10 stronger 9 looked 10 stronger 10 stronger 11 than 10 stronger 13 wolf 10 stronger 15 or 11 than 12 any 14 , 15 or 15 or 16 even 17 a 18 bear 18 bear 19 . but why are you [so] [pale] , mother ? ' 1 but 4 you 2 why 3 are 3 are 4 you 4 you 9 ? 7 , 8 mother 8 mother 9 ? 9 ? 10 ' ' [it] [was] [the] [stalo] , ' replied [she] [,] [her] [voice] [trembling] [;] ['] [stalo] the [man-eater] [!] 1 ' 8 replied 6 , 7 ' 7 ' 8 replied 8 replied 17 the you did well to hide , or you might never have come back . 1 you 12 come 2 did 3 well 2 did 5 hide 2 did 8 you 2 did 12 come 4 to 5 hide 5 hide 7 or 6 , 7 or 9 might 11 have 9 might 12 come 10 never 11 have 12 come 13 back 13 back 14 . she slipped and fell , and in [another] [instant] [had] [rolled] [into] the [water] within reach of [the] [stalo] [.] 1 she 2 slipped 2 slipped 4 fell 3 and 4 fell 4 fell 6 and 4 fell 7 in 5 , 6 and 7 in 13 the 13 the 17 of 15 within 16 reach 16 reach 17 of as soon as [patto] [heard] this [tale] his heart [was] filled with [rage] , and he [vowed] [to] have [his] [revenge] [.] 1 as 2 soon 2 soon 3 as 2 soon 19 have 3 as 6 this 3 as 16 he 8 his 9 heart 9 heart 11 filled 9 heart 14 , 11 filled 12 with 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 he so he straightway took an old fur coat from the hook where it hung , and putting it on went out into the forest . 1 so 3 straightway 2 he 3 straightway 3 straightway 4 took 3 straightway 5 an 5 an 6 old 6 old 7 fur 7 fur 8 coat 8 coat 14 hung 9 from 10 the 9 from 12 where 11 hook 12 where 12 where 13 it 12 where 14 hung 14 hung 17 putting 15 , 16 and 15 , 17 putting 17 putting 18 it 17 putting 19 on 17 putting 21 out 20 went 21 out 21 out 22 into 22 into 24 forest 23 the 24 forest 24 forest 25 . at the first glimpse of [patto] ['s] [head] [in] the [well] [,] [he] [laughed] [loudly] [,] [crying] [:] 1 at 3 first 1 at 10 the 2 the 3 first 3 first 4 glimpse 5 of 10 the ' [ha] ! [ha] [!] 1 ' 3 ! this time it is the old ass ! 1 this 6 old 2 time 3 it 3 it 4 is 4 is 5 the 5 the 6 old 6 old 7 ass 7 ass 8 ! i wonder how he will taste [?] ['] 1 i 2 wonder 1 i 5 will 2 wonder 3 how 3 how 4 he 5 will 6 taste and drawing [patto] [out] [of] [the] well , he flung him across his shoulders and carried him home . 1 and 16 carried 2 drawing 13 his 7 well 8 , 8 , 9 he 9 he 10 flung 10 flung 11 him 10 flung 12 across 10 flung 13 his 13 his 14 shoulders 14 shoulders 15 and 14 shoulders 16 carried 16 carried 17 him 16 carried 18 home 18 home 19 . [[] [illustration] [:] [the] [little] [boy] [sees] [the] [stalo] [in] [the] [wood] []] ' [i] must come [myself] , [i] [suppose] ! ' said [stalo] [,] [putting] [aside] the [box] . 1 ' 11 said 3 must 4 come 4 come 6 , 6 , 11 said 9 ! 10 ' 10 ' 11 said 11 said 16 the 11 said 18 . his sons were so frightened at the sight that they all ran away . 1 his 2 sons 2 sons 3 were 2 sons 10 they 2 sons 14 . 4 so 5 frightened 4 so 9 that 4 so 10 they 5 frightened 6 at 6 at 7 the 6 at 8 sight 10 they 11 all 10 they 12 ran 12 ran 13 away and [in] [this] [manner] [patto] [avenged] his [dead] children . 1 and 7 his 7 his 9 children 9 children 10 . but [though] [stalo] [was] [dead] , [his] [three] [sons] [were] still [living] , and [not] [very] [far] off [either] . 1 but 11 still 6 , 11 still 11 still 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 18 off 18 off 20 . the ogress said nothing . 1 the 2 ogress 2 ogress 4 nothing 2 ogress 5 . 3 said 4 nothing when the brothers returned from their hunting they found both the hut and the sheds empty . 1 when 4 returned 2 the 3 brothers 3 brothers 4 returned 4 returned 5 from 4 returned 16 empty 6 their 15 sheds 7 hunting 15 sheds 8 they 9 found 8 they 10 both 10 both 15 sheds 11 the 15 sheds 12 hut 15 sheds 13 and 15 sheds 14 the 15 sheds 15 sheds 16 empty 16 empty 17 . [loudly] [they] [cried] [:] ['] [lyma] [!] lyma ! ' 1 lyma 2 ! 2 ! 3 ' at length their eyes dropped on the thread which lay on the snow , and they set out to follow it . 1 at 2 length 2 length 5 dropped 2 length 16 they 3 their 4 eyes 4 eyes 5 dropped 5 dropped 6 on 5 dropped 11 on 7 the 8 thread 8 thread 9 which 8 thread 10 lay 10 lay 11 on 11 on 12 the 12 the 13 snow 13 snow 15 and 14 , 15 and 16 they 17 set 17 set 18 out 17 set 19 to 19 to 20 follow 20 follow 21 it 21 it 22 . ' [perhaps] [our] [sister] may [be] [sent] [to] [draw] water here , ' they said [to] [each] [other] . 1 ' 5 may 1 ' 15 said 10 water 11 here 11 here 12 , 12 , 15 said 13 ' 14 they 13 ' 15 said 15 said 19 . lyma ! ' 1 lyma 2 ! 2 ! 3 ' the girl started and looked up , but could see nothing , and in a moment the voice came again . 1 the 2 girl 2 girl 3 started 3 started 6 up 4 and 5 looked 5 looked 6 up 6 up 20 again 7 , 8 but 8 but 9 could 9 could 10 see 10 see 11 nothing 10 see 12 , 10 see 20 again 12 , 13 and 14 in 15 a 15 a 16 moment 15 a 18 voice 17 the 18 voice 18 voice 20 again 19 came 20 again 20 again 21 . so [lyma] [bent] [over] [the] well [lower] [than] [before] , and seemed [busier] [than] [ever] [.] 1 so 6 well 6 well 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 seemed that is all you need do for the present . ' 1 that 2 is 2 is 3 all 2 is 5 need 4 you 5 need 5 need 6 do 5 need 7 for 7 for 9 present 8 the 9 present 9 present 10 . 10 . 11 ' then [lyma] [took] [up] [her] [buckets] [and] [carried] [them] [into] the house , and did as [her] [brothers] [had] [told] [her] [.] 1 then 11 the 11 the 12 house 12 house 14 and 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 did 15 did 16 as ' [listen] [carefully] [to] what [i] have to tell you . 1 ' 5 what 5 what 7 have 5 what 10 you 8 to 9 tell 9 tell 10 you 10 you 11 . when [that] [is] [done] [,] [come] [to] [us] [and] we will give you [further] [directions] . ' 1 when 10 we 10 we 11 will 11 will 12 give 12 give 13 you 13 you 17 ' 16 . 17 ' ' [i] [will] [obey] you [in] [everything] , dear brothers , ' answered [lyma] ; [and] [so] she did . 1 ' 5 you 1 ' 9 dear 5 you 8 , 9 dear 10 brothers 9 dear 11 , 11 , 12 ' 12 ' 13 answered 12 ' 18 she 13 answered 15 ; 18 she 19 did 19 did 20 . raising himself in his bed , he called to his youngest brother to go out and separate the reindeer or they would certainly kill themselves . 1 raising 2 himself 2 himself 3 in 3 in 4 his 3 in 5 bed 3 in 17 separate 6 , 7 he 7 he 8 called 8 called 15 out 9 to 10 his 9 to 14 go 10 his 12 brother 11 youngest 12 brother 13 to 14 go 14 go 15 out 15 out 17 separate 16 and 17 separate 17 separate 19 reindeer 17 separate 20 or 17 separate 25 themselves 18 the 19 reindeer 21 they 25 themselves 22 would 24 kill 23 certainly 24 kill 24 kill 25 themselves 25 themselves 26 . then they went back to worry the reindeer , and the [noise] [became] [as] [great] [as] [ever] [,] [and] [a] [second] time [the] [stalo] [awoke] . 1 then 3 went 2 they 3 went 3 went 4 back 3 went 5 to 5 to 6 worry 5 to 7 the 7 the 8 reindeer 8 reindeer 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 the 11 the 22 time 22 time 26 . so [the] [brother] [went] , and in an instant [was] [struck] [dead] [as] he [left] the house [by] the [sword] of the [eldest] [sodno] [.] 1 so 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 22 the 7 in 9 instant 7 in 16 the 7 in 19 the 8 an 9 instant 9 instant 14 he 16 the 17 house 19 the 21 of 21 of 22 the rubbing his eyes , he stood up on the floor and stretched his great arms and gave a yawn which shook the walls . 1 rubbing 2 his 1 rubbing 3 eyes 3 eyes 12 stretched 4 , 5 he 5 he 12 stretched 6 stood 7 up 6 stood 8 on 8 on 10 floor 9 the 10 floor 10 floor 12 stretched 11 and 12 stretched 12 stretched 13 his 12 stretched 19 yawn 14 great 19 yawn 15 arms 16 and 15 arms 19 yawn 17 gave 19 yawn 18 a 19 yawn 19 yawn 20 which 19 yawn 21 shook 19 yawn 23 walls 19 yawn 24 . 22 the 23 walls the [two] [sodnos] [did] [not] trouble about him , but [quickly] [stripped] the [younger] [stalos] of their [clothes] [,] [in] [which] [they] [dressed] [themselves] . 1 the 6 trouble 6 trouble 25 . 7 about 8 him 8 him 9 , 8 him 25 . 9 , 10 but 10 but 13 the 13 the 16 of 16 of 17 their then they sat still till the [dawn] [should] [break] [and] they [could] [find] [out] [from] [the] [stalos] ['] [mother] [where] [the] [treasure] [was] [hidden] [.] 1 then 2 they 1 then 11 they 2 they 3 sat 3 sat 4 still 4 still 5 till 5 till 6 the with the [first] [rays] of the [sun] the [young] [sodno] [went] [upstairs] and [entered] the old woman 's room . 1 with 2 the 2 the 5 of 5 of 6 the 6 the 19 room 8 the 16 old 13 and 15 the 15 the 16 old 16 old 17 woman 17 woman 18 's 18 's 19 room 19 room 20 . for a while he kept silence , then he whispered gently : 1 for 2 a 2 a 3 while 3 while 4 he 4 he 5 kept 5 kept 6 silence 5 kept 11 gently 7 , 8 then 8 then 9 he 9 he 10 whispered 10 whispered 11 gently 11 gently 12 : ' [tell] me , dear [mother] , [where] [did] my [eldest] brother [conceal] [his] [riches] ? ' 1 ' 5 dear 3 me 4 , 4 , 5 dear 5 dear 7 , 7 , 17 ' 10 my 12 brother 12 brother 16 ? 16 ? 17 ' ' [what] a [strange] [question] [!] 1 ' 3 a surely you must know , ' answered she . 1 surely 3 must 1 surely 4 know 1 surely 7 answered 2 you 3 must 5 , 7 answered 6 ' 7 answered 7 answered 8 she 7 answered 9 . ' [no] , [i] [have] [forgotten] [;] my [memory] [is] [so] [bad] . ' 1 ' 14 ' 3 , 8 my 3 , 14 ' 13 . 14 ' ' [he] [dug] [a] [hole] [under] the [doorstep] and [placed] it [there] , ' said she . 1 ' 7 the 1 ' 15 said 9 and 11 it 11 it 13 , 13 , 14 ' 14 ' 15 said 15 said 16 she 15 said 17 . and there was another pause . 1 and 2 there 2 there 3 was 2 there 4 another 4 another 5 pause 5 pause 6 . by-and-by the [sodno] [asked] [again] [:] 1 by-and-by 2 the ' [and] where [may] my [second] [brother] ['s] money [be] ? ' 1 ' 3 where 3 where 11 ? 5 my 9 money 9 money 11 ? 11 ? 12 ' ' [don't] you know that [either] ? ' cried the [mother] [in] [surprise] . 1 ' 3 you 1 ' 9 cried 3 you 4 know 4 know 5 that 7 ? 8 ' 8 ' 9 cried 9 cried 10 the 9 cried 14 . ' [oh] [,] yes ; [i] [did] [once] [.] 1 ' 4 yes 4 yes 5 ; but [since] [i] [fell] [upon] [my] [head] [i] [can] [remember] nothing . ' 1 but 11 nothing 11 nothing 12 . 12 . 13 ' ' [it] is behind the oven , ' answered she . 1 ' 3 is 1 ' 9 answered 1 ' 10 she 4 behind 6 oven 5 the 6 oven 6 oven 7 , 6 oven 9 answered 8 ' 9 answered 10 she 11 . and again was silence . 1 and 2 again 2 again 5 . 3 was 4 silence 4 silence 5 . where did [i] [hide] my own money ? ' 1 where 2 did 1 where 8 ? 5 my 6 own 5 my 7 money 7 money 8 ? 8 ? 9 ' ' [dear] mother , ' said [lyma] , who had come in unseen , and was kneeling in front of the fire . 1 ' 3 mother 3 mother 4 , 4 , 5 ' 5 ' 6 said 6 said 8 , 8 , 9 who 9 who 10 had 10 had 11 come 11 come 12 in 12 in 19 front 13 unseen 17 kneeling 14 , 15 and 15 and 17 kneeling 16 was 17 kneeling 17 kneeling 19 front 18 in 19 front 19 front 20 of 19 front 22 fire 21 the 22 fire 22 fire 23 . ' [dear] mother , do you know who it is you have been talking with ? ' 1 ' 3 mother 3 mother 4 , 4 , 17 ' 5 do 6 you 5 do 15 with 5 do 16 ? 6 you 7 know 6 you 12 have 7 know 8 who 8 who 10 is 9 it 10 is 11 you 12 have 12 have 13 been 13 been 14 talking 16 ? 17 ' the old woman started , but answered quietly : 1 the 2 old 2 old 3 woman 3 woman 4 started 3 woman 9 : 5 , 6 but 5 , 7 answered 7 answered 8 quietly 7 answered 9 : ' [it] is [a] [sodno] [,] [i] [suppose] ? ' 1 ' 3 is 3 is 9 ? 9 ? 10 ' ' [you] [have] [guessed] right , ' replied [lyma] . 1 ' 8 replied 5 right 6 , 6 , 7 ' 7 ' 8 replied 8 replied 10 . ' [where] is my [iron] [cane] ? ' asked the old woman . 1 ' 3 is 1 ' 9 asked 3 is 4 my 7 ? 8 ' 7 ? 9 asked 9 asked 11 old 10 the 11 old 11 old 12 woman 12 woman 13 . ' [there] ! ' answered [lyma] [,] [pointing] to the [flames] . 1 ' 5 answered 3 ! 4 ' 4 ' 5 answered 5 answered 10 the 5 answered 12 . 9 to 10 the the old woman sprang forward and seized it , but her clothes caught fire , and in a few minutes she was burned to ashes . 1 the 2 old 2 old 3 woman 3 woman 4 sprang 4 sprang 5 forward 5 forward 6 and 5 forward 7 seized 5 forward 9 , 5 forward 13 caught 7 seized 8 it 9 , 10 but 11 her 12 clothes 12 clothes 13 caught 13 caught 14 fire 14 fire 23 burned 15 , 16 and 16 and 18 a 17 in 18 a 18 a 19 few 19 few 20 minutes 20 minutes 21 she 20 minutes 23 burned 21 she 22 was 23 burned 25 ashes 24 to 25 ashes 25 ashes 26 . ( from [lappländische] [mährchen] [,] [j] [c] [poestion] . ) 1 ( 2 from 1 ( 10 ) 9 . 10 ) [andras] [baive] as he walked along his eyes fell upon a big eight-oared boat that lay upon the shore , and his face shone with pleasure . 1 as 2 he 2 he 3 walked 2 he 5 his 3 walked 4 along 5 his 6 eyes 6 eyes 7 fell 6 eyes 19 and 6 eyes 22 shone 7 fell 8 upon 7 fell 15 upon 8 upon 9 a 9 a 11 eight-oared 10 big 11 eight-oared 11 eight-oared 12 boat 11 eight-oared 13 that 14 lay 15 upon 15 upon 17 shore 16 the 17 shore 18 , 19 and 20 his 21 face 21 face 22 shone 22 shone 24 pleasure 23 with 24 pleasure 24 pleasure 25 . ' [that] is the very thing , ['] [laughed] he [,] ['] [i] will make him jump over that boat . ' 1 ' 3 is 3 is 4 the 4 the 6 thing 4 the 20 boat 5 very 6 thing 6 thing 7 , 7 , 10 he 14 will 15 make 15 make 16 him 15 make 17 jump 17 jump 18 over 17 jump 19 that 17 jump 20 boat 20 boat 21 . 21 . 22 ' andras was quite ready to accept the challenge , and they soon settled the terms of the wager . 1 andras 3 quite 2 was 3 quite 3 quite 4 ready 4 ready 5 to 4 ready 6 accept 6 accept 8 challenge 6 accept 14 the 6 accept 15 terms 7 the 8 challenge 8 challenge 10 and 8 challenge 11 they 8 challenge 12 soon 8 challenge 13 settled 9 , 10 and 15 terms 16 of 15 terms 18 wager 16 of 17 the 18 wager 19 . so , followed by many of the villagers , the two men walked down to the sea . 1 so 5 many 2 , 3 followed 3 followed 4 by 3 followed 5 many 5 many 12 men 6 of 12 men 7 the 8 villagers 8 villagers 9 , 8 villagers 12 men 10 the 12 men 11 two 12 men 12 men 13 walked 13 walked 14 down 14 down 15 to 14 down 16 the 16 the 17 sea 17 sea 18 . on [he] [came] , [taller] [than] [andras] [by] [several] [inches] [,] [but] [heavier] [of] [build] [.] 1 on 4 , he too sprang high and well , but as he came down his heel just grazed the edge of the boat . 1 he 2 too 2 too 4 high 3 sprang 4 high 4 high 5 and 4 high 14 heel 6 well 7 , 6 well 9 as 7 , 8 but 9 as 10 he 10 he 11 came 11 came 12 down 12 down 14 heel 13 his 14 heel 14 heel 16 grazed 14 heel 22 . 15 just 16 grazed 16 grazed 18 edge 16 grazed 21 boat 17 the 18 edge 18 edge 19 of 20 the 21 boat dead [silence] [reigned] [amidst] [the] [townsfolk] , [but] [andras] [only] [laughed] [and] said [carelessly] : 1 dead 7 , 7 , 13 said 13 said 15 : ' [just] a little [too] [short] , [bailiff] [;] [next] [time] you must do better than that . ' 1 ' 19 ' 3 a 4 little 4 little 7 , 7 , 19 ' 12 you 13 must 12 you 14 do 14 do 17 that 14 do 18 . 15 better 16 than 16 than 17 that 18 . 19 ' and turning his back on his friends , he went sulkily home . 1 and 2 turning 2 turning 3 his 2 turning 4 back 2 turning 6 his 2 turning 11 sulkily 4 back 5 on 7 friends 11 sulkily 8 , 11 sulkily 9 he 10 went 10 went 11 sulkily 11 sulkily 12 home 11 sulkily 13 . andras , putting the money he had earned in his pocket , went home also . 1 andras 3 putting 2 , 3 putting 3 putting 11 pocket 4 the 5 money 5 money 8 earned 6 he 7 had 7 had 8 earned 8 earned 11 pocket 9 in 11 pocket 10 his 11 pocket 11 pocket 12 , 11 pocket 13 went 11 pocket 15 also 11 pocket 16 . 13 went 14 home in [the] [following] [spring] [andras] [happened] [to] [be] [driving] his [reindeer] [along] a great [fiord] [to] the west [of] [vadsö] . 1 in 10 his 1 in 17 the 10 his 14 great 13 a 14 great 17 the 18 west 18 west 21 . a stumble over a stone [recalled] [andras] [to] [himself] [,] [and] [looking] [up] [he] [beheld] [the] [mass] [of] [wreckage] . 1 a 2 stumble 2 stumble 3 over 2 stumble 4 a 4 a 5 stone 5 stone 20 . ' [dear] me ! 1 ' 4 ! 3 me 4 ! so it was no [wreckage] after all that he had seen [,] [but] [the] [bailiff] himself . 1 so 2 it 1 so 8 that 2 it 3 was 3 was 4 no 6 after 7 all 6 after 8 that 8 that 9 he 9 he 10 had 9 he 16 himself 10 had 11 seen 16 himself 17 . then he stopped to take breath and find out what his enemy was doing . 1 then 3 stopped 2 he 3 stopped 3 stopped 4 to 4 to 5 take 4 to 8 find 5 take 6 breath 6 breath 7 and 8 find 9 out 9 out 10 what 9 out 11 his 11 his 12 enemy 12 enemy 14 doing 12 enemy 15 . 13 was 14 doing a [cold] [shiver] [shook] [andras] , and this time he wished [himself] [the] [feet] [of] [a] [reindeer] [calf] [.] 1 a 9 time 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 this 8 this 9 time 9 time 10 he 10 he 11 wished a reindeer calf is the swiftest of all things living . 1 a 3 calf 2 reindeer 3 calf 3 calf 4 is 3 calf 6 swiftest 5 the 6 swiftest 6 swiftest 7 of 6 swiftest 8 all 6 swiftest 9 things 6 swiftest 10 living 6 swiftest 11 . ' [no] [such] [luck] , ' answered [andras] [,] [shaking] [his] [head] [sorrowfully] . 1 ' 7 answered 5 , 6 ' 6 ' 7 answered 7 answered 14 . by this time he had taken his own shape again . 1 by 2 this 2 this 3 time 2 this 9 shape 3 time 4 he 4 he 5 had 5 had 6 taken 6 taken 9 shape 7 his 8 own 8 own 9 shape 9 shape 10 again 10 again 11 . ' [well] , but [i] [don't] [see] how [i] am to get [to] you ! ' said the [stalo] , looking up [and] [down] . 1 ' 17 said 3 , 4 but 3 , 17 said 4 but 8 how 8 how 12 get 10 am 11 to 11 to 12 get 14 you 15 ! 15 ! 16 ' 16 ' 17 said 17 said 18 the 17 said 25 . 20 , 21 looking 21 looking 22 up 22 up 25 . ' [jump] [over] , [as] [i] [did] , ' answered [andras] ; ' it is quite easy . ' 1 ' 15 is 4 , 10 answered 8 , 9 ' 9 ' 10 answered 10 answered 12 ; 12 ; 13 ' 12 ; 14 it 14 it 15 is 15 is 17 easy 16 quite 17 easy 17 easy 18 . 18 . 19 ' ' [but] [i] [could] [not] [jump] [this] [river] [;] [and] [i] don't know how you [did] , ' replied the [stalo] . 1 ' 19 replied 12 don't 13 know 12 don't 15 you 13 know 14 how 15 you 17 , 17 , 18 ' 18 ' 19 replied 19 replied 20 the 19 replied 22 . ' [i] [should] be [ashamed] [to] [say] [such] [things] [,] ['] [exclaimed] [andras] [.] 1 ' 4 be the [stalo] [grew] [red] [and] [angry] [when] [he] [heard] [these] words , [just] [as] [andras] [meant] [him] [to] [do] . 1 the 11 words 11 words 12 , 11 words 20 . he bounded into the air and fell straight into the river . 1 he 2 bounded 2 bounded 3 into 2 bounded 9 into 3 into 5 air 4 the 5 air 6 and 7 fell 7 fell 9 into 8 straight 9 into 9 into 11 river 10 the 11 river 11 river 12 . his aim was good , but the [stalo] [sprang] [so] [high] [into] [the] [air] [that] [the] arrow [flew] [between] [his] [feet] . 1 his 2 aim 2 aim 4 good 2 aim 5 , 3 was 4 good 5 , 6 but 6 but 7 the 7 the 17 arrow 17 arrow 22 . [[] [illustration] [:] [andras] [baive] [shoots] [the] [stalo] []] mortally wounded as he was , [the] [stalo] was not yet dead , and managed to swim to the shore . 1 mortally 2 wounded 1 mortally 3 as 3 as 4 he 4 he 5 was 4 he 9 was 4 he 15 managed 5 was 6 , 9 was 10 not 10 not 11 yet 12 dead 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 managed 15 managed 16 to 15 managed 17 swim 17 swim 20 shore 18 to 20 shore 19 the 20 shore 20 shore 21 . [stretching] [himself] [on] [the] [sand] [,] [he] [said] [slowly] [to] [andras] [:] my [dog] [you] [must] [kill] , but [spare] my son [,] [andras] . ['] 1 my 10 son 6 , 7 but 6 , 9 my 9 my 10 son 10 son 13 . then he died [;] [and] [andras] [sailed] in [his] [boat] [away] [across] the [fiord] and [found] the dog [and] [boy] . 1 then 2 he 2 he 3 died 3 died 8 in 8 in 13 the 13 the 18 dog 15 and 17 the 17 the 18 dog 18 dog 21 . ( from [lappländische] [mährchen] [,] [j] [c] [poestion] . ) 1 ( 2 from 1 ( 10 ) 9 . 10 ) [the] [white] [slipper] once upon a time there lived a king who had a daughter just fifteen years old . 1 once 2 upon 2 upon 3 a 2 upon 4 time 4 time 6 lived 5 there 6 lived 6 lived 7 a 6 lived 14 fifteen 8 king 9 who 8 king 12 daughter 9 who 10 had 10 had 11 a 12 daughter 14 fifteen 13 just 14 fifteen 14 fifteen 15 years 15 years 16 old 15 years 17 . and what a daughter ! 1 and 2 what 2 what 3 a 3 a 4 daughter 4 daughter 5 ! behind the palace a large garden stretched away to the foot of some hills , and more than one river flowed through . 1 behind 2 the 2 the 3 palace 3 palace 6 garden 4 a 5 large 5 large 6 garden 6 garden 7 stretched 7 stretched 8 away 8 away 22 through 8 away 23 . 9 to 10 the 10 the 11 foot 11 foot 12 of 11 foot 21 flowed 13 some 14 hills 13 some 17 more 14 hills 16 and 15 , 16 and 17 more 18 than 18 than 21 flowed 19 one 21 flowed 20 river 21 flowed 21 flowed 22 through but what has all this to do with the [white] [slipper] ? [my] [readers] [will] ask . 1 but 2 what 2 what 3 has 3 has 4 all 3 has 6 to 4 all 5 this 6 to 7 do 6 to 16 ask 6 to 17 . 7 do 8 with 7 do 12 ? 8 with 9 the have patience , and you will see . 1 have 2 patience 1 have 5 you 2 patience 4 and 3 , 4 and 5 you 6 will 5 you 7 see 7 see 8 . the foot only grew worse and worse , and became daily more swollen and painful . 1 the 2 foot 2 foot 3 only 2 foot 4 grew 4 grew 7 worse 4 grew 9 and 4 grew 11 daily 5 worse 7 worse 6 and 7 worse 8 , 9 and 10 became 11 daily 11 daily 13 swollen 11 daily 16 . 12 more 13 swollen 13 swollen 14 and 13 swollen 15 painful on his arrival the doctor was led at once into the king 's presence , and made a careful examination of his foot . 1 on 2 his 2 his 3 arrival 2 his 14 presence 3 arrival 5 doctor 3 arrival 6 was 4 the 5 doctor 7 led 10 into 8 at 9 once 9 once 10 into 10 into 14 presence 11 the 12 king 12 king 14 presence 13 's 14 presence 14 presence 20 examination 14 presence 24 . 15 , 16 and 16 and 17 made 17 made 18 a 17 made 20 examination 19 careful 20 examination 20 examination 21 of 20 examination 23 foot 22 his 23 foot ' [oh] , if you can only do that , ' cried the king , ' [i] shall be grateful to you for life ! 1 ' 4 if 3 , 4 if 4 if 5 you 5 you 6 can 6 can 7 only 6 can 8 do 6 can 19 be 8 do 9 that 10 , 11 ' 10 , 16 ' 11 ' 12 cried 13 the 14 king 14 king 15 , 15 , 16 ' 16 ' 18 shall 18 shall 19 be 19 be 20 grateful 20 grateful 21 to 20 grateful 22 you 20 grateful 23 for 20 grateful 24 life 24 life 25 ! give your own orders ; they shall be obeyed . ' 1 give 4 orders 2 your 3 own 3 own 4 orders 4 orders 5 ; 4 orders 9 obeyed 6 they 9 obeyed 7 shall 8 be 7 shall 9 obeyed 9 obeyed 10 . 10 . 11 ' so [saying] , the doctor [bowed] [himself] [out] , [leaving] [the] [king] [more] [cheerful] and [hopeful] [than] he had been for long . 1 so 3 , 1 so 22 long 3 , 15 and 4 the 5 doctor 5 doctor 9 , 9 , 15 and 15 and 18 he 18 he 19 had 19 had 20 been 20 been 21 for 22 long 23 . ' [while] you wear this shoe you will not feel the slightest pain , ' said the doctor . 1 ' 3 you 3 you 8 will 4 wear 6 shoe 5 this 6 shoe 6 shoe 8 will 7 you 8 will 8 will 9 not 9 not 12 slightest 10 feel 12 slightest 11 the 12 slightest 12 slightest 13 pain 13 pain 14 , 13 pain 19 . 14 , 16 said 15 ' 16 said 16 said 18 doctor 17 the 18 doctor the king was so eager to put it on that he hardly gave the physician time to finish . 1 the 2 king 2 king 3 was 3 was 5 eager 4 so 5 eager 5 eager 6 to 6 to 18 finish 7 put 8 it 7 put 9 on 7 put 15 physician 10 that 11 he 11 he 12 hardly 12 hardly 15 physician 13 gave 15 physician 14 the 15 physician 15 physician 16 time 15 physician 18 finish 17 to 18 finish 18 finish 19 . ' [what] [can] [i] [give] you ? ' he cried , [holding] [out] [both] [hands] to the man who had [worked] [this] [wonder] [.] 1 ' 6 you 6 you 7 ? 7 ? 8 ' 8 ' 9 he 9 he 10 cried 9 he 20 had 10 cried 11 , 16 to 17 the 17 the 18 man 18 man 19 who 19 who 20 had ' [stay] with me , and [i] will [heap] [on] you [riches] [greater] [than] [ever] [you] [dreamed] [of] . ' 1 ' 20 ' 3 with 4 me 4 me 5 , 4 me 19 . 5 , 6 and 6 and 8 will 8 will 11 you 19 . 20 ' [[] [illustration] [:] [balancin's] [delight] [at] [the] [white] [slipper] []] diamantina was very fond of being on the river , and she was delighted at this chance of indulging her tastes . 1 diamantina 2 was 1 diamantina 3 very 3 very 4 fond 4 fond 5 of 5 of 6 being 5 of 8 the 5 of 19 indulging 7 on 8 the 8 the 9 river 9 river 10 , 10 , 11 and 12 she 13 was 13 was 14 delighted 14 delighted 15 at 14 delighted 19 indulging 16 this 19 indulging 17 chance 19 indulging 18 of 19 indulging 19 indulging 20 her 19 indulging 21 tastes 21 tastes 22 . the great day [appeared] [to] [diamantina] [to] [be] [long] [in] [coming] , but [,] like other days , it came at last . 1 the 2 great 1 the 3 day 1 the 16 other 3 day 12 , 12 , 13 but 15 like 16 other 16 other 17 days 17 days 18 , 17 days 20 came 17 days 23 . 19 it 20 came 20 came 22 last 21 at 22 last here a splendid barge was waiting for them , and from it they watched all sorts of races and feats of swimming and diving . 1 here 7 for 1 here 9 , 2 a 4 barge 3 splendid 4 barge 4 barge 5 was 4 barge 6 waiting 6 waiting 7 for 7 for 8 them 9 , 24 diving 10 and 12 it 10 and 24 diving 11 from 12 it 13 they 20 feats 14 watched 20 feats 15 all 16 sorts 16 sorts 17 of 16 sorts 18 races 18 races 20 feats 19 and 20 feats 20 feats 21 of 20 feats 22 swimming 20 feats 24 diving 23 and 24 diving 24 diving 25 . then a dreadful thing happened . 1 then 5 happened 2 a 3 dreadful 3 dreadful 4 thing 4 thing 5 happened 5 happened 6 . ' [what] is the matter , dear father ? ' asked she . 1 ' 11 asked 1 ' 12 she 3 is 5 matter 4 the 5 matter 5 matter 9 ? 6 , 7 dear 7 dear 8 father 7 dear 9 ? 9 ? 10 ' 10 ' 11 asked 12 she 13 . but the king [could] [not] [tell] [her] [;] and [only] [managed] [to] [gasp] [out] : ' [my] [shoe] [!] [my] [shoe] ! ' 1 but 2 the 2 the 3 king 3 king 9 and 3 king 15 : 15 : 16 ' 15 : 23 ' 22 ! 23 ' while the sailors stood round staring , thinking that his majesty had suddenly gone mad . 1 while 6 staring 2 the 3 sailors 3 sailors 4 stood 4 stood 5 round 4 stood 6 staring 6 staring 8 thinking 6 staring 11 majesty 6 staring 15 mad 7 , 8 thinking 8 thinking 9 that 10 his 11 majesty 12 had 14 gone 13 suddenly 14 gone 14 gone 15 mad 15 mad 16 . seeing her father 's eyes fixed on the [stream] [,] [diamantina] [looked] [hastily] [in] [that] [direction] . 1 seeing 2 her 2 her 3 father 2 her 5 eyes 3 father 4 's 5 eyes 6 fixed 5 eyes 17 . 6 fixed 7 on 7 on 8 the there [,] [dancing] [on] [the] [current] [,] was the [point] of something [white] [,] [which] [became] more and [more] [distant] [the] [longer] [they] [watched] it . 1 there 8 was 1 there 12 something 8 was 9 the 9 the 11 of 12 something 17 more 17 more 26 . 18 and 25 it 25 it 26 . in his weakness this intelligence had such an effect on the king that the physicians feared he would become as ill as before . 1 in 2 his 2 his 3 weakness 3 weakness 5 intelligence 4 this 5 intelligence 5 intelligence 6 had 5 intelligence 7 such 5 intelligence 9 effect 7 such 8 an 9 effect 10 on 9 effect 24 . 10 on 11 the 10 on 13 that 10 on 14 the 11 the 12 king 14 the 15 physicians 15 physicians 16 feared 15 physicians 19 become 15 physicians 21 ill 15 physicians 23 before 17 he 18 would 18 would 19 become 19 become 20 as 22 as 23 before what a sight the river banks presented in those days ! 1 what 2 a 2 a 3 sight 3 sight 6 banks 3 sight 11 ! 4 the 6 banks 5 river 6 banks 6 banks 7 presented 7 presented 8 in 7 presented 9 those 9 those 10 days it seemed as if all the people in the country were gathered on them . 1 it 2 seemed 2 seemed 3 as 2 seemed 12 gathered 3 as 4 if 5 all 6 the 5 all 12 gathered 7 people 12 gathered 8 in 10 country 9 the 10 country 10 country 12 gathered 11 were 12 gathered 12 gathered 13 on 12 gathered 14 them 14 them 15 . ' [and] what have you done to the youth ? ' said the king . 1 ' 3 what 3 what 10 ? 4 have 5 you 4 have 6 done 6 done 7 to 6 done 10 ? 7 to 8 the 8 the 9 youth 10 ? 11 ' 11 ' 12 said 12 said 14 king 12 said 15 . 13 the 14 king ' [then] [they] [did] very [ill] , ' answered the king [,] [with] [a] [frown] [.] 1 ' 9 answered 5 very 7 , 7 , 8 ' 8 ' 9 answered 9 answered 11 king 10 the 11 king ' [he] came here [from] [kindness] , and there was no reason to [maltreat] him . ' 1 ' 17 ' 3 came 4 here 4 here 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 there 9 there 10 was 10 was 11 no 10 was 13 to 11 no 12 reason 13 to 15 him 15 him 16 . 16 . 17 ' and even if he could make shoes to perfection they would be no use without the healing balsam . ' 1 and 2 even 2 even 3 if 3 if 5 could 4 he 5 could 5 could 6 make 6 make 7 shoes 7 shoes 9 perfection 8 to 9 perfection 9 perfection 10 they 9 perfection 11 would 9 perfection 18 balsam 11 would 12 be 13 no 14 use 14 use 18 balsam 15 without 18 balsam 16 the 18 balsam 17 healing 18 balsam 18 balsam 20 ' 19 . 20 ' the king remained silent for a few moments , then he said : 1 the 2 king 2 king 3 remained 3 remained 4 silent 4 silent 5 for 4 silent 8 moments 4 silent 9 , 5 for 6 a 7 few 8 moments 9 , 12 said 10 then 11 he 11 he 12 said 12 said 13 : ['] [never] [mind] [.] go and fetch the youth and bring him to me . 1 go 3 fetch 2 and 3 fetch 3 fetch 5 youth 3 fetch 10 me 4 the 5 youth 6 and 7 bring 7 bring 8 him 7 bring 10 me 9 to 10 me 10 me 11 . i would gladly try any remedy that may relieve my pain . ' 1 i 3 gladly 2 would 3 gladly 3 gladly 6 remedy 4 try 6 remedy 5 any 6 remedy 6 remedy 9 relieve 6 remedy 12 . 7 that 9 relieve 8 may 9 relieve 9 relieve 10 my 9 relieve 11 pain 12 . 13 ' so , soon afterwards , the youth , who had not gone far from the palace , was caught and ushered into the king 's presence . 1 so 2 , 2 , 9 who 3 soon 4 afterwards 4 afterwards 5 , 5 , 9 who 6 the 7 youth 7 youth 9 who 8 , 9 who 9 who 10 had 9 who 21 ushered 10 had 11 not 12 gone 13 far 13 far 14 from 14 from 15 the 15 the 16 palace 16 palace 17 , 16 palace 21 ushered 18 was 21 ushered 19 caught 21 ushered 20 and 21 ushered 21 ushered 22 into 21 ushered 26 presence 22 into 23 the 23 the 24 king 24 king 26 presence 25 's 26 presence 26 presence 27 . balancin was pleased with the young man 's voice and appearance , and thought that he looked as if he knew what he was doing . 1 balancin 2 was 1 balancin 3 pleased 1 balancin 8 's 3 pleased 4 with 5 the 6 young 6 young 7 man 7 man 8 's 8 's 9 voice 9 voice 10 and 9 voice 11 appearance 11 appearance 18 as 11 appearance 26 . 12 , 13 and 13 and 17 looked 14 thought 15 that 15 that 16 he 16 he 17 looked 17 looked 18 as 18 as 19 if 19 if 20 he 20 he 21 knew 21 knew 22 what 22 what 25 doing 23 he 24 was 24 was 25 doing so he stretched out his bad foot which the youth examined with great attention , and then gently laid on the plaster . 1 so 2 he 2 he 3 stretched 3 stretched 4 out 4 out 11 examined 5 his 7 foot 5 his 10 youth 6 bad 7 foot 7 foot 8 which 9 the 10 youth 10 youth 11 examined 11 examined 22 plaster 12 with 22 plaster 13 great 14 attention 14 attention 22 plaster 15 , 16 and 16 and 17 then 17 then 22 plaster 18 gently 22 plaster 19 laid 20 on 19 laid 22 plaster 21 the 22 plaster 22 plaster 23 . ' [i] have no parents ; they died when [i] was six , sire , ' replied the youth , modestly . 1 ' 14 sire 3 have 8 died 4 no 5 parents 5 parents 6 ; 5 parents 8 died 6 ; 7 they 8 died 9 when 8 died 12 six 11 was 12 six 12 six 14 sire 13 , 14 sire 14 sire 15 , 14 sire 21 modestly 16 ' 17 replied 17 replied 21 modestly 18 the 19 youth 19 youth 21 modestly 20 , 21 modestly 21 modestly 22 . [luckily] [for] [me] [i] [was] [born] [happy] [.] ['] [[] [@number@] []] [linnet] [.] ' [and] you really think you can cure me ? ' asked the king . 1 ' 8 cure 3 you 5 think 3 you 7 can 4 really 5 think 6 you 7 can 7 can 8 cure 8 cure 9 me 8 cure 14 king 8 cure 15 . 10 ? 11 ' 11 ' 12 asked 12 asked 14 king 13 the 14 king ' [completely] [,] my lord , ' answered [gilguerillo] . 1 ' 8 answered 4 my 5 lord 5 lord 6 , 6 , 8 answered 7 ' 8 answered 8 answered 10 . ' [and] how long [do] you think it will take ? ' 1 ' 3 how 3 how 4 long 3 how 6 you 6 you 7 think 6 you 11 ? 7 think 8 it 8 it 9 will 9 will 10 take 11 ? 12 ' ' [it] is not an easy task [;] [but] [i] will try to finish it in a fortnight , ' replied the youth . 1 ' 3 is 3 is 6 easy 4 not 6 easy 5 an 6 easy 6 easy 7 task 6 easy 13 to 11 will 12 try 12 try 13 to 13 to 14 finish 14 finish 15 it 14 finish 18 fortnight 14 finish 22 the 16 in 17 a 17 a 18 fortnight 19 , 20 ' 20 ' 21 replied 21 replied 22 the 22 the 23 youth 23 youth 24 . a fortnight seemed to the king a long time to make one slipper . 1 a 2 fortnight 2 fortnight 3 seemed 2 fortnight 13 slipper 3 seemed 4 to 3 seemed 8 long 3 seemed 10 to 4 to 5 the 5 the 6 king 7 a 8 long 8 long 9 time 11 make 13 slipper 12 one 13 slipper 13 slipper 14 . but he only said : 1 but 2 he 2 he 3 only 2 he 4 said 4 said 5 : ' [do] you [need] [anything] to help you ? ' 1 ' 3 you 3 you 9 ? 6 to 7 help 7 help 8 you 8 you 9 ? 9 ? 10 ' ' [only] a good horse , if your majesty will be kind enough to give me one , ' answered [gilguerillo] . 1 ' 4 good 1 ' 20 answered 3 a 4 good 4 good 5 horse 5 horse 6 , 7 if 9 majesty 8 your 9 majesty 9 majesty 10 will 10 will 11 be 10 will 15 give 11 be 12 kind 12 kind 13 enough 13 enough 14 to 15 give 16 me 16 me 17 one 16 me 18 , 18 , 19 ' 19 ' 20 answered 20 answered 22 . and the reply was so unexpected that the courtiers could hardly restrain their smiles , while the king stared silently . 1 and 9 courtiers 2 the 3 reply 2 the 9 courtiers 4 was 6 unexpected 5 so 6 unexpected 6 unexpected 7 that 7 that 9 courtiers 8 the 9 courtiers 9 courtiers 12 restrain 9 courtiers 21 . 10 could 12 restrain 11 hardly 12 restrain 12 restrain 13 their 12 restrain 14 smiles 12 restrain 20 silently 14 smiles 16 while 15 , 16 while 17 the 18 king 18 king 19 stared 19 stared 20 silently ' [you] [shall] [have] the horse , ' he said [at] [last] , ' and [i] [shall] [expect] [you] back [in] [a] [fortnight] . 1 ' 5 the 5 the 6 horse 6 horse 7 , 7 , 8 ' 8 ' 10 said 9 he 10 said 10 said 13 , 13 , 14 ' 13 , 15 and 15 and 20 back 20 back 24 . if you fulfil your promise you know your [reward] [;] [if] [not] [,] [i] [will] [have] you [flogged] for [your] [impudence] . ' 1 if 2 you 1 if 17 you 2 you 3 fulfil 3 fulfil 4 your 3 fulfil 5 promise 3 fulfil 8 your 5 promise 6 you 6 you 7 know 17 you 19 for 19 for 22 . 22 . 23 ' gilguerillo bowed , and turned to leave the palace , followed by the jeers and scoffs of everyone he met . 1 gilguerillo 2 bowed 2 bowed 4 and 3 , 4 and 4 and 5 turned 4 and 16 scoffs 5 turned 6 to 6 to 7 leave 8 the 14 jeers 9 palace 10 , 9 palace 14 jeers 11 followed 14 jeers 12 by 14 jeers 13 the 14 jeers 14 jeers 16 scoffs 15 and 16 scoffs 16 scoffs 17 of 16 scoffs 18 everyone 16 scoffs 20 met 19 he 20 met 20 met 21 . but he paid no heed , for he had got what he wanted . 1 but 2 he 2 he 3 paid 2 he 13 wanted 3 paid 5 heed 3 paid 7 for 4 no 5 heed 5 heed 6 , 8 he 9 had 8 he 10 got 8 he 13 wanted 11 what 13 wanted 12 he 13 wanted 13 wanted 14 . and while he is on his way let us pause for a moment and tell who he is . 1 and 3 he 1 and 6 his 1 and 8 let 2 while 3 he 3 he 4 is 5 on 6 his 6 his 7 way 8 let 9 us 9 us 10 pause 10 pause 13 moment 10 pause 19 . 11 for 13 moment 12 a 13 moment 13 moment 17 he 14 and 15 tell 14 and 17 he 15 tell 16 who 17 he 18 is [[] [illustration] [:] [gilguerillo] [falls] [in] [love] [with] [princess] [diamantina] []] but [if] they had only known what [were] [gilguerillo] ['s] [thoughts] they would have thought [him] [madder] [than] [ever] . 1 but 3 they 1 but 12 they 3 they 4 had 4 had 6 known 5 only 6 known 6 known 7 what 12 they 13 would 13 would 14 have 14 have 15 thought 15 thought 20 . of course he felt quite hopeless . 1 of 2 course 2 course 6 hopeless 3 he 4 felt 4 felt 6 hopeless 5 quite 6 hopeless 6 hopeless 7 . there is [an] [old] [proverb] [which] [says] [:] ['] [everything] [comes] to him [who] [knows] [how] [to] [wait] . ' 1 there 2 is 2 is 12 to 12 to 13 him 13 him 19 . 19 . 20 ' so , one day , when he expected it least , his reward came to him . 1 so 6 when 2 , 6 when 3 one 4 day 4 day 5 , 4 day 6 when 6 when 7 he 6 when 14 came 7 he 8 expected 8 expected 9 it 8 expected 13 reward 10 least 11 , 10 least 13 reward 12 his 13 reward 14 came 15 to 15 to 16 him 16 him 17 . he happened to be reading a book many hundreds of years old , which told of remedies for all kinds of diseases . 1 he 2 happened 2 happened 3 to 3 to 4 be 4 be 9 hundreds 5 reading 7 book 6 a 7 book 7 book 9 hundreds 8 many 9 hundreds 9 hundreds 10 of 9 hundreds 11 years 11 years 12 old 11 years 22 diseases 13 , 14 which 14 which 22 diseases 15 told 17 remedies 16 of 17 remedies 17 remedies 18 for 17 remedies 22 diseases 19 all 20 kinds 20 kinds 22 diseases 21 of 22 diseases 22 diseases 23 . however , [the] [dreaded] [signs] [were] [absent] , and [his] [heart] [bounded] [at] the thought that the princess [was] [within] [his] [reach] . 1 however 2 , 2 , 9 and 8 , 9 and 9 and 14 the 14 the 18 princess 15 thought 16 that 15 thought 17 the 17 the 18 princess 18 princess 23 . he spared his horse only so much as was needful , yet it took him six days to reach the spot where the plant grew . 1 he 2 spared 2 spared 3 his 3 his 4 horse 3 his 19 reach 5 only 19 reach 6 so 7 much 7 much 8 as 7 much 18 to 8 as 10 needful 9 was 10 needful 10 needful 11 , 10 needful 12 yet 12 yet 13 it 14 took 15 him 15 him 16 six 15 him 18 to 16 six 17 days 18 to 19 reach 19 reach 24 plant 19 reach 26 . 20 the 21 spot 21 spot 22 where 21 spot 24 plant 23 the 24 plant 24 plant 25 grew trembling with joy , he picked every scrap he could see , and placed it in his wallet . 1 trembling 2 with 1 trembling 3 joy 3 joy 4 , 3 joy 19 . 5 he 6 picked 6 picked 8 scrap 7 every 8 scrap 8 scrap 10 could 8 scrap 14 placed 8 scrap 18 wallet 9 he 10 could 10 could 11 see 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 placed 14 placed 15 it 14 placed 16 in 16 in 17 his 17 his 18 wallet 18 wallet 19 . then , mounting his horse , he galloped quickly back towards the city . 1 then 3 mounting 2 , 3 mounting 3 mounting 8 galloped 4 his 5 horse 5 horse 6 , 5 horse 8 galloped 7 he 8 galloped 8 galloped 9 quickly 8 galloped 10 back 8 galloped 11 towards 8 galloped 13 city 12 the 13 city 13 city 14 . it was night when he entered the gates , and the fifteen days allotted were not up till the next day . 1 it 2 was 1 it 22 . 3 night 4 when 4 when 6 entered 5 he 6 entered 6 entered 7 the 7 the 8 gates 7 the 20 next 8 gates 9 , 9 , 10 and 11 the 20 next 12 fifteen 14 allotted 13 days 14 allotted 14 allotted 15 were 14 allotted 16 not 14 allotted 17 up 14 allotted 18 till 14 allotted 20 next 19 the 20 next 20 next 21 day 21 day 22 . after that he lay down and slept soundly . 1 after 2 that 1 after 7 slept 3 he 7 slept 4 lay 5 down 4 lay 7 slept 6 and 7 slept 7 slept 8 soundly 8 soundly 9 . the sun was shining when he awoke , and he jumped up and ran to the pot . 1 the 2 sun 2 sun 3 was 2 sun 4 shining 4 shining 7 awoke 5 when 7 awoke 6 he 7 awoke 7 awoke 9 and 7 awoke 11 jumped 7 awoke 17 pot 8 , 9 and 10 he 11 jumped 11 jumped 12 up 11 jumped 14 ran 13 and 14 ran 14 ran 15 to 16 the 17 pot 17 pot 18 . the plant had disappeared and in its stead was a thick syrup , just as the book had said that there would be . 1 the 12 syrup 2 plant 4 disappeared 3 had 4 disappeared 4 disappeared 5 and 4 disappeared 6 in 6 in 8 stead 7 its 8 stead 8 stead 9 was 8 stead 10 a 10 a 11 thick 11 thick 12 syrup 12 syrup 14 just 12 syrup 17 book 12 syrup 22 would 13 , 14 just 14 just 15 as 16 the 17 book 17 book 18 had 19 said 20 that 20 that 21 there 20 that 22 would 22 would 23 be 23 be 24 . as he entered , the king raised himself eagerly on his pillows , but his face fell when he saw no signs of a slipper . 1 as 2 he 2 he 3 entered 2 he 7 raised 3 entered 4 , 3 entered 5 the 5 the 6 king 7 raised 8 himself 7 raised 9 eagerly 7 raised 11 his 7 raised 15 his 10 on 11 his 11 his 12 pillows 12 pillows 14 but 13 , 14 but 15 his 16 face 16 face 17 fell 16 face 22 signs 18 when 20 saw 19 he 20 saw 20 saw 22 signs 21 no 22 signs 22 signs 23 of 22 signs 25 slipper 24 a 25 slipper 25 slipper 26 . ' [you] [have] [failed] , then ? ' he said [,] [throwing] up [his] [hands] in despair . 1 ' 10 said 5 , 6 then 6 then 7 ? 7 ? 8 ' 8 ' 10 said 9 he 10 said 10 said 18 . 13 up 17 despair 16 in 17 despair 17 despair 18 . ' [i] [hope] [not] , your majesty [;] [i] [think] [not] , ' answered the youth . 1 ' 14 answered 5 , 14 answered 6 your 7 majesty 7 majesty 12 , 12 , 13 ' 13 ' 14 answered 14 answered 16 youth 15 the 16 youth 16 youth 17 . and drawing the flask from his pocket , he poured two or three drops on the wound . 1 and 2 drawing 2 drawing 4 flask 3 the 4 flask 4 flask 5 from 4 flask 14 drops 6 his 7 pocket 7 pocket 8 , 7 pocket 10 poured 9 he 10 poured 10 poured 14 drops 11 two 13 three 12 or 13 three 13 three 14 drops 14 drops 15 on 14 drops 17 wound 15 on 16 the 17 wound 18 . ' [repeat] this [for] [three] [nights] , and you will find yourself [cured] , ' said he . 1 ' 10 will 1 ' 16 said 3 this 10 will 7 , 8 and 7 , 9 you 9 you 10 will 10 will 11 find 11 find 12 yourself 14 , 15 ' 15 ' 16 said 16 said 17 he 17 he 18 . and before the king had time to thank him he had bowed himself out . 1 and 13 himself 2 before 4 king 3 the 4 king 4 king 5 had 4 king 13 himself 6 time 7 to 7 to 13 himself 8 thank 9 him 8 thank 12 bowed 10 he 11 had 10 he 12 bowed 12 bowed 13 himself 13 himself 14 out 13 himself 15 . on the fourth morning the king awoke and instantly stretched out his wounded foot [that] [he] might [prove] the [truth] [or] [falsehood] of [gilguerillo] ['s] [remedy] [.] 1 on 12 his 1 on 19 the 2 the 3 fourth 2 the 6 king 3 fourth 4 morning 5 the 6 king 6 king 7 awoke 7 awoke 9 instantly 8 and 9 instantly 9 instantly 10 stretched 10 stretched 11 out 10 stretched 12 his 12 his 14 foot 12 his 17 might 13 wounded 14 foot 19 the 23 of the wound was certainly cured on that side , but how about the other ? 1 the 2 wound 1 the 14 other 2 wound 3 was 2 wound 4 certainly 2 wound 10 but 2 wound 12 about 4 certainly 5 cured 5 cured 8 side 6 on 7 that 6 on 8 side 9 , 10 but 10 but 11 how 13 the 14 other 14 other 15 ? yes , [that] was cured also ; and not even a [scar] was [left] to [show] [where] it [had] [been] ! 1 yes 2 , 1 yes 21 ! 2 , 10 even 4 was 6 also 4 was 9 not 5 cured 6 also 6 also 7 ; 7 ; 8 and 9 not 10 even 10 even 11 a 13 was 15 to 15 to 18 it 18 it 21 ! was [ever] [any] [king] so happy as [balancin] when he [satisfied] [himself] [of] [this] [?] 1 was 5 so 5 so 6 happy 6 happy 7 as 7 as 10 he 9 when 10 he and when he was quite tired he sent for his daughter , and bade the courtiers bring the lucky young man to his room . 1 and 2 when 2 when 3 he 3 he 4 was 4 was 5 quite 4 was 19 lucky 5 quite 6 tired 7 he 8 sent 8 sent 9 for 8 sent 10 his 10 his 16 courtiers 11 daughter 14 bade 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 bade 14 bade 16 courtiers 15 the 16 courtiers 16 courtiers 17 bring 16 courtiers 19 lucky 17 bring 18 the 19 lucky 21 man 19 lucky 22 to 20 young 21 man 22 to 23 his 23 his 24 room 24 room 25 . ( from [capullos] [de] [rosa] [,] [por] [d] [enrique] [ceballos] [quintana] . ) 1 ( 2 from 1 ( 13 ) 12 . 13 ) [the] [magic] [book] there was [once] an old couple [named] [peder] [and] [kirsten] [who] [had] [an] [only] [son] [called] [hans] . 1 there 2 was 1 there 18 . 2 was 4 an 4 an 5 old 5 old 6 couple so , one fine summer morning , he started off to seek his fortune with nothing but the clothes he wore on his back . 1 so 9 started 2 , 9 started 3 one 6 morning 4 fine 5 summer 4 fine 6 morning 6 morning 7 , 6 morning 9 started 8 he 9 started 9 started 10 off 9 started 12 seek 9 started 18 the 9 started 22 on 9 started 24 back 11 to 12 seek 12 seek 14 fortune 13 his 14 fortune 14 fortune 15 with 14 fortune 16 nothing 16 nothing 17 but 19 clothes 21 wore 20 he 21 wore 21 wore 22 on 22 on 23 his 24 back 25 . the little wild creatures peeped at him from beneath the bushes , and he nodded and smiled [,] and [wished] [them] ['] [good-morning] [.] ['] 1 the 11 bushes 2 little 11 bushes 3 wild 4 creatures 3 wild 11 bushes 4 creatures 5 peeped 5 peeped 6 at 5 peeped 8 from 6 at 7 him 9 beneath 11 bushes 10 the 11 bushes 11 bushes 19 and 12 , 13 and 12 , 16 and 12 , 19 and 13 and 15 nodded 14 he 15 nodded 16 and 17 smiled after [he] [had] [been] walking [for] some time he [met] an old [white-bearded] man who was coming [along] [the] [foot-path] . 1 after 5 walking 1 after 7 some 7 some 8 time 8 time 9 he 9 he 16 was 11 an 12 old 12 old 14 man 14 man 15 who 15 who 16 was 16 was 17 coming 17 coming 21 . ' [it] seems to me , ' said the old fellow , ' that a boy should give way to an old man . ' 1 ' 25 ' 3 seems 4 to 3 seems 5 me 5 me 6 , 6 , 7 ' 7 ' 8 said 8 said 9 the 8 said 12 , 9 the 10 old 10 old 11 fellow 12 , 13 ' 12 , 25 ' 13 ' 14 that 15 a 16 boy 15 a 19 way 15 a 23 man 16 boy 17 should 17 should 18 give 19 way 20 to 21 an 22 old 22 old 23 man 23 man 24 . 24 . 25 ' ' [the] [path] is for me as well as for you , ' answered [young] [hans] [saucily] , [for] he had never been taught [politeness] [.] 1 ' 8 well 4 is 8 well 5 for 6 me 6 me 7 as 7 as 8 well 8 well 9 as 8 well 18 , 9 as 11 you 10 for 11 you 11 you 12 , 12 , 13 ' 13 ' 14 answered 18 , 20 he 20 he 21 had 21 had 23 been 22 never 23 been 23 been 24 taught ' [well] , that 's true [enough] , ' answered the other mildly . 1 ' 10 answered 3 , 4 that 4 that 5 's 5 's 6 true 6 true 8 , 8 , 9 ' 9 ' 10 answered 10 answered 13 mildly 11 the 12 other 12 other 13 mildly 13 mildly 14 . ' [and] where are you going ? ' 1 ' 3 where 3 where 4 are 4 are 5 you 4 are 6 going 6 going 7 ? 7 ? 8 ' ' [i] [am] [going] [into] [service] , ' said [hans] . 1 ' 9 said 7 , 8 ' 8 ' 9 said 9 said 11 . ' [then] you can come and serve me , ' replied the man . 1 ' 3 you 3 you 4 can 4 can 7 serve 5 come 7 serve 6 and 7 serve 7 serve 8 me 7 serve 13 man 8 me 9 , 9 , 10 ' 10 ' 11 replied 11 replied 12 the 12 the 13 man 13 man 14 . well , [hans] [could] [do] [that] ; but what would [his] [wages] be ? 1 well 2 , 1 well 7 ; 7 ; 8 but 8 but 9 what 9 what 10 would 9 what 14 ? 13 be 14 ? ' [two] [pounds] [a] [year] , and nothing to [do] but [keep] [some] [rooms] [clean] , ' said the [new-comer] . 1 ' 11 but 1 ' 18 said 6 , 7 and 6 , 11 but 7 and 8 nothing 8 nothing 9 to 16 , 17 ' 17 ' 18 said 18 said 19 the 18 said 21 . this seemed to [hans] [to] be easy enough ; so he agreed to enter the old man 's service , and they set out together . 1 this 2 seemed 2 seemed 3 to 3 to 6 be 6 be 7 easy 7 easy 8 enough 8 enough 9 ; 9 ; 10 so 10 so 11 he 11 he 12 agreed 12 agreed 14 enter 13 to 14 enter 14 enter 15 the 14 enter 19 service 15 the 16 old 16 old 17 man 17 man 18 's 19 service 26 . 20 , 21 and 21 and 23 set 22 they 23 set 23 set 24 out 23 set 25 together 25 together 26 . when they got to the [bottom] [hans] [saw] [a] [large] [number] of [rooms] [lit] [by] [many] [lamps] [and] [full] [of] [beautiful] [things] [.] 1 when 2 they 1 when 3 got 3 got 4 to 4 to 5 the 5 the 12 of while he was looking round the old man said to him : 1 while 2 he 2 he 3 was 3 was 4 looking 4 looking 5 round 5 round 6 the 5 round 11 him 6 the 7 old 7 old 8 man 8 man 9 said 10 to 11 him 11 him 12 : ' [now] you know what you have to do . 1 ' 3 you 3 you 4 know 4 know 5 what 5 what 6 you 6 you 7 have 7 have 8 to 8 to 9 do 9 do 10 . you must keep these rooms clean , and strew sand on the floor every day . 1 you 2 must 2 must 3 keep 3 keep 4 these 4 these 9 strew 5 rooms 9 strew 6 clean 9 strew 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 strew 9 strew 10 sand 9 strew 13 floor 9 strew 14 every 11 on 13 floor 12 the 13 floor 14 every 15 day 15 day 16 . here is a table where you will always find food and drink , and there is your bed . 1 here 2 is 2 is 3 a 3 a 12 drink 4 table 10 food 5 where 9 find 6 you 7 will 7 will 9 find 8 always 9 find 9 find 10 food 10 food 12 drink 11 and 12 drink 12 drink 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 there 15 there 16 is 16 is 17 your 17 your 18 bed 18 bed 19 . if you do ill will befall you . 1 if 7 you 2 you 3 do 3 do 7 you 4 ill 6 befall 5 will 6 befall 6 befall 7 you 7 you 8 . farewell [,] [for] [i] am going away [again] [and] [cannot] [tell] [when] [i] [may] [return] . ' 1 farewell 17 ' 5 am 6 going 6 going 7 away 7 away 16 . 16 . 17 ' i shall do nothing of the sort . ' 1 i 2 shall 2 shall 3 do 3 do 4 nothing 4 nothing 7 sort 5 of 6 the 5 of 7 sort 7 sort 8 . 8 . 9 ' and so he shut the doors quickly , and only cleaned and set in order his own room . 1 and 11 cleaned 2 so 3 he 2 so 7 quickly 4 shut 6 doors 5 the 6 doors 6 doors 7 quickly 7 quickly 11 cleaned 8 , 9 and 9 and 11 cleaned 10 only 11 cleaned 11 cleaned 13 set 11 cleaned 15 order 11 cleaned 18 room 12 and 13 set 14 in 15 order 16 his 17 own 17 own 18 room 18 room 19 . the key turned easily in the lock . 1 the 2 key 2 key 3 turned 2 key 4 easily 2 key 7 lock 2 key 8 . 5 in 6 the 6 the 7 lock hans entered , half frightened at what he was doing , and the first thing he beheld was a heap of bones . 1 hans 2 entered 1 hans 14 first 2 entered 4 half 3 , 4 half 4 half 5 frightened 6 at 14 first 7 what 9 was 8 he 9 was 9 was 10 doing 9 was 14 first 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 the 13 the 14 first 14 first 15 thing 14 first 17 beheld 16 he 17 beheld 17 beheld 20 heap 18 was 19 a 19 a 20 heap 20 heap 21 of 20 heap 22 bones 22 bones 23 . that was not very cheerful ; and he was just going out again when his eye fell on a shelf of books . 1 that 2 was 2 was 11 going 3 not 11 going 4 very 5 cheerful 5 cheerful 6 ; 6 ; 7 and 6 ; 8 he 8 he 9 was 9 was 10 just 9 was 11 going 11 going 12 out 11 going 18 on 12 out 13 again 13 again 14 when 15 his 16 eye 16 eye 17 fell 16 eye 18 on 18 on 20 shelf 19 a 20 shelf 20 shelf 21 of 20 shelf 22 books 20 shelf 23 . it was all about magic , and told you how you could change yourself into anything in the world you liked . 1 it 2 was 1 it 3 all 3 all 4 about 3 all 19 world 4 about 5 magic 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 told 8 told 9 you 8 told 10 how 10 how 11 you 10 how 12 could 12 could 13 change 13 change 14 yourself 13 change 15 into 15 into 18 the 16 anything 17 in 17 in 18 the 18 the 19 world 19 world 21 liked 19 world 22 . 20 you 21 liked could anything be more exciting or more useful ? 1 could 2 anything 2 anything 8 useful 2 anything 9 ? 3 be 8 useful 4 more 5 exciting 5 exciting 6 or 5 exciting 8 useful 7 more 8 useful so he put it in his pocket , and ran quickly away out of the mountain by a little door which had been left open . 1 so 2 he 2 he 3 put 3 put 4 it 3 put 5 in 5 in 7 pocket 5 in 15 the 6 his 7 pocket 7 pocket 9 and 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 ran 10 ran 11 quickly 10 ran 12 away 10 ran 13 out 13 out 14 of 15 the 16 mountain 16 mountain 17 by 16 mountain 25 open 16 mountain 26 . 18 a 19 little 19 little 20 door 20 door 25 open 21 which 22 had 22 had 23 been 22 had 24 left 24 left 25 open when he got home his parents asked him what he had been doing and where he had got the fine clothes he wore . 1 when 2 he 2 he 3 got 3 got 4 home 3 got 5 his 5 his 6 parents 5 his 21 clothes 6 parents 7 asked 6 parents 17 had 7 asked 8 him 7 asked 9 what 10 he 11 had 10 he 17 had 11 had 12 been 12 been 13 doing 14 and 16 he 15 where 16 he 16 he 17 had 17 had 18 got 19 the 21 clothes 20 fine 21 clothes 21 clothes 23 wore 21 clothes 24 . 22 he 23 wore ' [oh] , [i] [earned] [them] myself , ' answered [he] . 1 ' 10 answered 3 , 10 answered 7 myself 8 , 8 , 9 ' 9 ' 10 answered 10 answered 12 . ' [you] never [earned] [them] in this [short] time , ' said his father . 1 ' 3 never 1 ' 12 said 6 in 7 this 7 this 9 time 9 time 10 , 10 , 11 ' 11 ' 12 said 12 said 14 father 12 said 15 . 13 his 14 father ' [be] off with you ; [i] won't [keep] you here . 1 ' 10 you 3 off 4 with 4 with 10 you 5 you 8 won't 6 ; 8 won't 8 won't 10 you 10 you 11 here 11 here 12 . i will have no thieves in my house ! ' 1 i 2 will 1 i 3 have 3 have 4 no 4 no 5 thieves 5 thieves 6 in 5 thieves 8 house 5 thieves 9 ! 7 my 8 house 9 ! 10 ' ' [well] [i] [only] [came] to [help] you , ' replied the boy sulkily . 1 ' 11 replied 6 to 8 you 8 you 9 , 9 , 10 ' 10 ' 11 replied 11 replied 12 the 11 replied 14 sulkily 13 boy 14 sulkily 14 sulkily 15 . ' [now] [i] ['ll] [be] [off] , as you wish [;] but [to-morrow] [morning] when you [rise] you will see [a] [great] [dog] [at] the door . 1 ' 16 you 1 ' 18 you 7 , 8 as 7 , 12 but 8 as 9 you 9 you 10 wish 12 but 15 when 15 when 16 you 18 you 19 will 18 you 20 see 20 see 25 the 25 the 26 door 26 door 27 . sure enough the next day the dog was standing at the door waiting to be let in . 1 sure 2 enough 2 enough 18 . 3 the 12 door 4 next 5 day 4 next 12 door 6 the 7 dog 6 the 12 door 8 was 9 standing 9 standing 10 at 10 at 12 door 11 the 12 door 12 door 13 waiting 12 door 17 in 12 door 18 . 13 waiting 14 to 14 to 15 be 14 to 16 let but he did not forget to take off the strap with which he had led the animal , and to carry it home . 1 but 2 he 2 he 3 did 3 did 4 not 4 not 5 forget 5 forget 21 carry 6 to 7 take 6 to 21 carry 7 take 8 off 8 off 10 strap 9 the 10 strap 10 strap 11 with 10 strap 12 which 12 which 14 had 12 which 15 led 13 he 14 had 15 led 17 animal 16 the 17 animal 18 , 19 and 19 and 21 carry 20 to 21 carry 21 carry 22 it 21 carry 23 home 23 home 24 . when he [got] [there] [old] [kirsten] met him at the door . 1 when 2 he 2 he 7 met 7 met 8 him 7 met 9 at 9 at 11 door 10 the 11 door 11 door 12 . ' [well] , [peder] , and have you [sold] [the] [dog] ? ' asked she . 1 ' 14 asked 1 ' 15 she 3 , 13 ' 5 , 6 and 5 , 13 ' 6 and 7 have 7 have 8 you 8 you 12 ? 13 ' 14 asked 15 she 16 . ' [yes] , [kirsten] [;] and [i] [have] brought back [ten] [dollars] [,] [as] [the] [boy] told us , ' answered [peder] . 1 ' 21 answered 3 , 6 and 3 , 21 answered 6 and 9 brought 9 brought 10 back 17 told 18 us 18 us 19 , 19 , 20 ' 20 ' 21 answered 21 answered 23 . ' [ay] ! but that 's fine ! ' said his wife . 1 ' 10 said 3 ! 9 ' 4 but 5 that 5 that 6 's 6 's 7 fine 7 fine 8 ! 8 ! 9 ' 9 ' 10 said 10 said 12 wife 11 his 12 wife 12 wife 13 . after all , [i] [always] know what is best . ' 1 after 2 all 2 all 3 , 3 , 11 ' 6 know 7 what 7 what 8 is 8 is 9 best 9 best 10 . 10 . 11 ' ' [nonsense] ! ' said her husband ; ' women always think they know best . 1 ' 3 ! 3 ! 4 ' 4 ' 5 said 5 said 16 . 6 her 7 husband 6 her 15 best 6 her 16 . 7 husband 8 ; 8 ; 9 ' 8 ; 13 they 10 women 11 always 11 always 12 think 12 think 13 they 14 know 15 best i should have sold the dog just the same whatever you had told me . 1 i 2 should 2 should 3 have 3 have 4 sold 3 have 13 told 4 sold 6 dog 4 sold 10 whatever 5 the 6 dog 7 just 9 same 8 the 9 same 9 same 10 whatever 10 whatever 11 you 12 had 13 told 13 told 14 me 14 me 15 . put the money away in a safe place , and [don't] [talk] so much . ' 1 put 3 money 2 the 3 money 3 money 5 in 3 money 9 , 4 away 5 in 5 in 6 a 6 a 8 place 7 safe 8 place 9 , 10 and 10 and 13 so 13 so 14 much 14 much 15 . 15 . 16 ' ' [be] off with you ! ' said he , ' you 'll get us into trouble . ' 1 ' 17 trouble 3 off 16 into 4 with 5 you 5 you 6 ! 6 ! 7 ' 7 ' 8 said 8 said 9 he 8 said 10 , 10 , 11 ' 11 ' 12 you 12 you 13 'll 13 'll 14 get 14 get 16 into 15 us 16 into 16 into 17 trouble 17 trouble 18 . 18 . 19 ' ' [i] [haven't] [helped] you [enough] yet , ' replied the boy . 1 ' 5 you 1 ' 10 replied 7 yet 8 , 8 , 9 ' 9 ' 10 replied 10 replied 11 the 10 replied 12 boy 10 replied 13 . ' [to-morrow] [there] [will] [come] a great fat cow , as big as the house . 1 ' 6 a 6 a 7 great 7 great 8 fat 7 great 12 big 8 fat 9 cow 9 cow 10 , 11 as 12 big 12 big 13 as 12 big 15 house 14 the 15 house 15 house 16 . take it to the king 's palace and you 'll get as much as a thousand dollars for it . 1 take 2 it 1 take 9 you 1 take 13 much 2 it 6 's 3 to 4 the 4 the 5 king 5 king 6 's 6 's 7 palace 7 palace 8 and 9 you 10 'll 10 'll 11 get 12 as 13 much 13 much 14 as 13 much 18 for 15 a 16 thousand 16 thousand 17 dollars 17 dollars 18 for 18 for 19 it 19 it 20 . kirsten was wild with joy to think of the money the cow would bring them . 1 kirsten 2 was 1 kirsten 3 wild 3 wild 5 joy 3 wild 12 cow 4 with 5 joy 5 joy 8 of 6 to 7 think 7 think 8 of 9 the 12 cow 10 money 12 cow 11 the 12 cow 12 cow 14 bring 13 would 14 bring 14 bring 15 them 15 them 16 . ' [but] how are you going to put the rope over her head ? ' asked she . 1 ' 3 how 1 ' 16 asked 1 ' 17 she 3 how 4 are 4 are 5 you 4 are 6 going 6 going 7 to 7 to 8 put 8 put 10 rope 8 put 12 her 9 the 10 rope 10 rope 11 over 12 her 13 head 14 ? 15 ' 15 ' 16 asked 17 she 18 . ' [wait] [and] you 'll see , mother , ' answered her husband . 1 ' 4 you 1 ' 11 answered 4 you 6 see 5 'll 6 see 7 , 11 answered 8 mother 9 , 9 , 11 answered 10 ' 11 answered 11 answered 13 husband 12 her 13 husband 13 husband 14 . when he had made sure that the noose was fast they started for the palace , and met the king himself walking in his grounds . 1 when 2 he 2 he 3 had 2 he 12 started 2 he 18 met 3 had 4 made 4 made 5 sure 5 sure 6 that 6 that 8 noose 7 the 8 noose 8 noose 9 was 8 noose 10 fast 11 they 12 started 12 started 13 for 13 for 14 the 14 the 15 palace 15 palace 17 and 15 palace 18 met 16 , 17 and 18 met 22 walking 19 the 20 king 20 king 21 himself 21 himself 22 walking 22 walking 23 in 22 walking 25 grounds 24 his 25 grounds 25 grounds 26 . will your majesty deign to buy it ? ' 1 will 4 deign 2 your 3 majesty 3 majesty 4 deign 4 deign 5 to 4 deign 6 buy 4 deign 8 ? 6 buy 7 it 8 ? 9 ' [[] [illustration] [:] ['] [just] [as] [he] [was] [going] [to] [strike] ['] []] after he was gone the king sent for the butcher and told him to kill the animal for the wedding feast . 1 after 4 gone 1 after 5 the 2 he 3 was 3 was 4 gone 5 the 6 king 5 the 17 animal 6 king 7 sent 7 sent 8 for 9 the 17 animal 10 butcher 12 told 10 butcher 15 kill 10 butcher 17 animal 11 and 12 told 12 told 13 him 14 to 15 kill 16 the 17 animal 17 animal 21 feast 18 for 21 feast 19 the 20 wedding 20 wedding 21 feast 21 feast 22 . but [peder] [was] [safe] [in] the [woods] [,] [and] could not be found [.] 1 but 6 the 1 but 10 could 10 could 11 not 10 could 12 be 12 be 13 found a few [mornings] [later] [hans] [came] [again] [.] 1 a 2 few ' [be] off [before] you get us into trouble , ' said his father . 1 ' 12 said 3 off 8 into 5 you 6 get 6 get 8 into 7 us 8 into 8 into 9 trouble 9 trouble 10 , 10 , 12 said 11 ' 12 said 12 said 14 father 12 said 15 . 13 his 14 father ' [so] [far] the money [has] [come] [right] [enough] , but [i] don't [trust] it . ' 1 ' 17 ' 4 the 5 money 5 money 10 , 10 , 11 but 10 , 17 ' 13 don't 15 it 15 it 16 . 16 . 17 ' ' [don't] [worry] [over] that , father , ' said [hans] . 1 ' 5 that 1 ' 10 said 6 , 10 said 7 father 8 , 8 , 9 ' 9 ' 10 said 10 said 12 . ' [to-morrow] you will find a horse outside by the gate [.] 1 ' 3 you 3 you 4 will 4 will 5 find 5 find 6 a 6 a 7 horse 7 horse 8 outside 8 outside 11 gate 9 by 10 the 10 the 11 gate ride it to market and you will get a thousand dollars for it . 1 ride 2 it 1 ride 3 to 3 to 4 market 4 market 11 dollars 4 market 14 . 5 and 8 get 6 you 7 will 7 will 8 get 8 get 11 dollars 9 a 10 thousand 10 thousand 11 dollars 11 dollars 12 for 11 dollars 13 it only don't forget to loosen the bridle when you sell it . ' 1 only 10 sell 2 don't 3 forget 3 forget 5 loosen 4 to 5 loosen 5 loosen 7 bridle 6 the 7 bridle 7 bridle 8 when 7 bridle 10 sell 9 you 10 sell 10 sell 11 it 10 sell 13 ' 12 . 13 ' well , [in] [the] [morning] there was [the] [horse] ; [kirsten] [had] [never] [seen] so [fine] [an] [animal] . 1 well 2 , 1 well 19 . 2 , 6 there 6 there 7 was 7 was 15 so 10 ; 15 so ' [take] [care] it [doesn't] [hurt] you , [peder] , ' said she . 1 ' 4 it 1 ' 12 said 7 you 8 , 8 , 12 said 10 , 11 ' 11 ' 12 said 12 said 13 she 12 said 14 . ' [nonsense] [,] wife , ' answered he crossly . 1 ' 7 answered 4 wife 5 , 5 , 6 ' 6 ' 7 answered 7 answered 8 he 7 answered 9 crossly 9 crossly 10 . ' [when] [i] [was] [a] [lad] [i] [lived] [with] [horses] , and could [ride] anything [for] [twenty] [miles] [round] . ' 1 ' 21 ' 11 , 12 and 11 , 21 ' 13 could 15 anything 15 anything 20 . 20 . 21 ' but that was not quite the truth , for he had never mounted a horse in his life . 1 but 4 not 1 but 6 the 2 that 3 was 3 was 4 not 4 not 5 quite 6 the 7 truth 7 truth 8 , 7 truth 13 mounted 8 , 9 for 10 he 11 had 10 he 13 mounted 11 had 12 never 13 mounted 15 horse 13 mounted 17 his 14 a 15 horse 16 in 17 his 17 his 18 life 18 life 19 . still , [the] [animal] [was] [quiet] [enough] [,] [so] [peder] [got] [safely] [to] [market] [on] [its] [back] [.] 1 still 2 , there [he] [met] a man who [offered] [nine] [hundred] [and] [ninety-nine] [dollars] [for] it [,] [but] [peder] would take [nothing] [less] [than] [a] [thousand] . 1 there 4 a 4 a 5 man 5 man 6 who 5 man 25 . 14 it 18 would 14 it 25 . 18 would 19 take ' [i] [must] take [the] [bridle] off , ' said [peder] . 1 ' 4 take 1 ' 10 said 7 off 8 , 8 , 9 ' 9 ' 10 said 10 said 12 . ' [it] is not to be sold with the animal as is usually the case . ' 1 ' 17 ' 3 is 4 not 3 is 13 usually 4 not 5 to 6 be 7 sold 7 sold 10 animal 8 with 9 the 9 the 10 animal 10 animal 13 usually 11 as 13 usually 12 is 13 usually 13 usually 15 case 14 the 15 case 15 case 16 . 16 . 17 ' ' [i] ['ll] give [you] a hundred dollars [for] [the] [bridle] , ' said the old man , [taking] [out] [his] [purse] . 1 ' 4 give 1 ' 14 said 6 a 7 hundred 7 hundred 8 dollars 8 dollars 12 , 12 , 14 said 13 ' 14 said 14 said 15 the 14 said 23 . 15 the 16 old 16 old 17 man 17 man 18 , ' [no] [,] [i] can't [sell] it , ' replied [hans] ['s] [father] . 1 ' 5 can't 1 ' 10 replied 7 it 8 , 8 , 9 ' 9 ' 10 replied 10 replied 14 . ' [five] [hundred] [dollars] ! ' 1 ' 5 ! 5 ! 6 ' ' [no] . ' 1 ' 4 ' 3 . 4 ' ' [a] [thousand] ! ' 1 ' 4 ! 4 ! 5 ' at this [splendid] [offer] [peder] ['s] [prudence] [gave] way ; it was a shame to let so much money go [.] 1 at 2 this 2 this 9 way 9 way 10 ; 10 ; 16 let 11 it 12 was 12 was 13 a 13 a 14 shame 14 shame 15 to 15 to 16 let 16 let 20 go 17 so 18 much 18 much 19 money 19 money 20 go so he agreed to accept it . 1 so 2 he 2 he 3 agreed 3 agreed 5 accept 3 agreed 7 . 4 to 5 accept 5 accept 6 it but he could hardly hold the horse , it became so unmanageable . 1 but 2 he 2 he 3 could 3 could 4 hardly 4 hardly 12 unmanageable 5 hold 12 unmanageable 6 the 7 horse 7 horse 8 , 7 horse 12 unmanageable 9 it 10 became 10 became 12 unmanageable 11 so 12 unmanageable 12 unmanageable 13 . so he gave the animal in charge to the old man , and went home with his two thousand dollars . 1 so 2 he 2 he 3 gave 3 gave 18 two 4 the 5 animal 4 the 18 two 6 in 7 charge 6 in 9 the 8 to 9 the 9 the 10 old 9 the 18 two 10 old 11 man 11 man 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 went 14 went 15 home 15 home 16 with 16 with 17 his 18 two 19 thousand 19 thousand 20 dollars 20 dollars 21 . this time [peder] [consented] , and [soon] they had [quite] a fine [farm] [.] 1 this 2 time 2 time 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 8 they 8 they 9 had 9 had 11 a 11 a 12 fine the smith proposed that they should first have a drink together , and the horse was tied up by the spring whilst they went indoors . 1 the 7 first 1 the 15 horse 2 smith 3 proposed 3 proposed 4 that 3 proposed 5 they 3 proposed 6 should 3 proposed 7 first 8 have 9 a 9 a 10 drink 9 a 15 horse 10 drink 11 together 11 together 13 and 12 , 13 and 14 the 15 horse 15 horse 25 indoors 16 was 17 tied 17 tied 18 up 17 tied 22 whilst 19 by 22 whilst 20 the 21 spring 21 spring 22 whilst 22 whilst 23 they 22 whilst 25 indoors 24 went 25 indoors 25 indoors 26 . what was [her] [surprise] [when] [the] [animal] [said] to her [:] ['] [take] [off] my [bridle] and you will save my life . ' 1 what 2 was 2 was 9 to 9 to 10 her 10 her 22 life 15 my 22 life 17 and 18 you 18 you 19 will 19 will 20 save 20 save 22 life 21 my 22 life 22 life 23 . 23 . 24 ' ' [i] [dare] [not] , ' said she ; ' your master will be so angry . ' 1 ' 7 said 5 , 7 said 6 ' 7 said 7 said 8 she 7 said 9 ; 9 ; 10 ' 9 ; 15 so 9 ; 18 ' 11 your 12 master 11 your 13 will 13 will 14 be 14 be 15 so 15 so 16 angry 17 . 18 ' ' [he] [cannot] [hurt] you , ' answered the horse , ' and you will save my life . ' 1 ' 5 you 5 you 6 , 6 , 7 ' 7 ' 8 answered 8 answered 10 horse 9 the 10 horse 10 horse 11 , 11 , 12 ' 12 ' 20 ' 13 and 14 you 14 you 15 will 15 will 16 save 16 save 18 life 17 my 18 life 18 life 19 . 19 . 20 ' directly he saw what had happened he changed himself into a hawk and flew after the dove . 1 directly 3 saw 2 he 3 saw 3 saw 12 hawk 4 what 6 happened 5 had 6 happened 6 happened 12 hawk 7 he 8 changed 8 changed 9 himself 8 changed 10 into 8 changed 12 hawk 10 into 11 a 12 hawk 14 flew 12 hawk 17 dove 12 hawk 18 . 13 and 14 flew 15 after 17 dove 16 the 17 dove over the woods and fields they went , and at length they reached a king 's palace surrounded by beautiful gardens . 1 over 2 the 2 the 3 woods 2 the 17 palace 3 woods 4 and 3 woods 5 fields 6 they 7 went 6 they 13 reached 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 at 10 at 11 length 11 length 13 reached 12 they 13 reached 13 reached 14 a 13 reached 17 palace 15 king 16 's 15 king 17 palace 17 palace 18 surrounded 17 palace 21 gardens 17 palace 22 . 18 surrounded 19 by 20 beautiful 21 gardens the princess was walking with her attendants in the rose garden when the dove turned itself into a gold ring and fell at her feet . 1 the 2 princess 2 princess 4 walking 3 was 4 walking 4 walking 5 with 5 with 7 attendants 5 with 19 gold 6 her 7 attendants 7 attendants 8 in 9 the 11 garden 9 the 14 dove 10 rose 11 garden 12 when 14 dove 13 the 14 dove 14 dove 15 turned 14 dove 16 itself 14 dove 17 into 14 dove 19 gold 17 into 18 a 19 gold 20 ring 20 ring 22 fell 21 and 22 fell 22 fell 25 feet 23 at 25 feet 24 her 25 feet 25 feet 26 . ' [why] [,] here is a ring ! ' she cried , ' where could it have come from ? ' 1 ' 4 here 4 here 5 is 4 here 8 ! 5 is 6 a 6 a 7 ring 8 ! 9 ' 8 ! 11 cried 8 ! 13 ' 8 ! 21 ' 10 she 11 cried 11 cried 12 , 12 , 13 ' 13 ' 14 where 14 where 15 could 15 could 16 it 15 could 17 have 17 have 18 come 18 come 19 from 20 ? 21 ' and picking it up she put it on her finger . 1 and 2 picking 2 picking 4 up 2 picking 10 finger 3 it 4 up 5 she 6 put 6 put 7 it 6 put 8 on 6 put 10 finger 9 her 10 finger 10 finger 11 . ' [well] , that is really [strange] , ' said the princess . 1 ' 5 is 1 ' 10 said 3 , 4 that 4 that 5 is 6 really 8 , 8 , 10 said 9 ' 10 said 10 said 12 princess 10 said 13 . 11 the 12 princess ' [it] [fits] [me] [as] [though] [it] had been made for me ! ['] 1 ' 13 ! 8 had 9 been 9 been 10 made 9 been 11 for 11 for 12 me 12 me 13 ! just at that moment up came the king . 1 just 2 at 2 at 4 moment 2 at 7 the 3 that 4 moment 4 moment 5 up 4 moment 6 came 7 the 8 king 8 king 9 . ' [look] what [i] have [found] ! ' cried his daughter . 1 ' 3 what 1 ' 9 cried 3 what 5 have 7 ! 8 ' 8 ' 9 cried 9 cried 12 . 10 his 11 daughter 11 daughter 12 . ' [well] , that is not [worth] much , my dear , ' said he . 1 ' 5 is 1 ' 14 said 3 , 4 that 4 that 5 is 5 is 6 not 6 not 8 much 8 much 9 , 10 my 11 dear 11 dear 12 , 12 , 13 ' 13 ' 14 said 14 said 15 he 15 he 16 . ' [besides] [,] you have [rings] enough , [i] [should] [think] . ' 1 ' 4 you 1 ' 13 ' 4 you 5 have 5 have 7 enough 8 , 13 ' 12 . 13 ' ' [never] mind , [i] like it , ' replied the princess . 1 ' 10 replied 3 mind 4 , 4 , 9 ' 6 like 7 it 7 it 8 , 8 , 9 ' 9 ' 10 replied 10 replied 11 the 11 the 12 princess 12 princess 13 . but as soon as she was alone , to her amazement , the ring suddenly left her finger and became a man . 1 but 3 soon 2 as 3 soon 3 soon 4 as 4 as 5 she 5 she 6 was 6 was 7 alone 6 was 21 a 7 alone 8 , 9 to 10 her 10 her 18 finger 11 amazement 12 , 11 amazement 18 finger 13 the 14 ring 14 ring 15 suddenly 14 ring 16 left 14 ring 18 finger 17 her 18 finger 18 finger 19 and 18 finger 20 became 20 became 21 a 21 a 22 man 22 man 23 . ' [you] [had] [better] stay here then , ' said the princess . 1 ' 10 said 5 stay 6 here 6 here 8 , 7 then 8 , 8 , 10 said 9 ' 10 said 10 said 12 princess 10 said 13 . 11 the 12 princess the king was terribly angry . 1 the 2 king 2 king 4 terribly 3 was 4 terribly 4 terribly 5 angry 5 angry 6 . ' [so] this is why you have refused to marry all the kings and princes who have sought your hand ? ' he cried . 1 ' 5 why 3 this 4 is 4 is 5 why 5 why 6 you 5 why 21 ? 6 you 7 have 7 have 8 refused 7 have 18 sought 8 refused 9 to 8 refused 10 marry 11 all 12 the 11 all 13 kings 13 kings 14 and 13 kings 15 princes 15 princes 16 who 15 princes 18 sought 17 have 18 sought 18 sought 20 hand 19 your 20 hand 21 ? 22 ' 22 ' 24 cried 23 he 24 cried 24 cried 25 . [[] [illustration] [:] [the] [princess] [imprisoned] [in] [the] [summer-house] []] he could hardly believe his eyes when he found that the princess was not [there] , [nor] [hans] either . 1 he 2 could 2 could 3 hardly 2 could 14 not 3 hardly 4 believe 4 believe 6 eyes 5 his 6 eyes 7 when 8 he 8 he 9 found 9 found 10 that 9 found 11 the 11 the 12 princess 12 princess 13 was 13 was 14 not 14 not 19 either 16 , 19 either 19 either 20 . instead , [there] [lay] [at] [his] [feet] [a] [large] [hole] [,] [big] [enough] for two people [to] [pass] [through] . 1 instead 2 , 2 , 14 for 14 for 15 two 15 two 16 people 16 people 20 . now what had happened was this . 1 now 4 happened 2 what 4 happened 3 had 4 happened 4 happened 6 this 4 happened 7 . 5 was 6 this but of this , of course , the king knew nothing . 1 but 11 nothing 2 of 3 this 2 of 6 course 4 , 6 course 5 of 6 course 6 course 7 , 6 course 10 knew 8 the 9 king 9 king 10 knew 10 knew 11 nothing 11 nothing 12 . ' [will] [any] [one] go down and see where the passage leads to ? ' he asked , turning to his guards and courtiers . 1 ' 5 go 5 go 6 down 6 down 7 and 6 down 10 the 7 and 8 see 9 where 10 the 10 the 11 passage 10 the 24 courtiers 11 passage 12 leads 12 leads 13 to 12 leads 20 to 14 ? 15 ' 14 ? 17 asked 16 he 17 asked 17 asked 19 turning 18 , 19 turning 19 turning 20 to 21 his 22 guards 22 guards 23 and 22 guards 24 courtiers 24 courtiers 25 . ' [i] [will] [reward] [splendidly] the man who is [brave] [enough] [to] [explore] it . ' 1 ' 6 the 6 the 7 man 7 man 8 who 8 who 9 is 9 is 14 it 14 it 15 . 15 . 16 ' for a long time nobody answered . 1 for 2 a 2 a 3 long 3 long 4 time 4 time 7 . 5 nobody 6 answered 6 answered 7 . the hole was dark and deep , and if it had a bottom no one could see it . 1 the 13 bottom 2 hole 4 dark 2 hole 6 deep 2 hole 13 bottom 3 was 4 dark 4 dark 5 and 6 deep 7 , 7 , 8 and 7 , 9 if 9 if 10 it 10 it 12 a 11 had 12 a 13 bottom 18 it 13 bottom 19 . 14 no 15 one 15 one 16 could 16 could 17 see 17 see 18 it but in a moment he , too , fell down , down , down . 1 but 2 in 2 in 4 moment 3 a 4 moment 4 moment 9 fell 4 moment 15 . 5 he 7 too 5 he 9 fell 6 , 7 too 7 too 8 , 9 fell 10 down 9 fell 12 down 9 fell 14 down 10 down 11 , 12 down 13 , was [he] going to [fall] [for] [ever] [,] [he] [wondered] [!] 1 was 3 going 3 going 4 to he was given a hearty welcome by the king , who prided himself on his hospitality , and a banquet was commanded in his honour . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 given 2 was 4 a 4 a 5 hearty 4 a 20 banquet 5 hearty 6 welcome 7 by 8 the 8 the 9 king 9 king 11 who 9 king 20 banquet 10 , 11 who 11 who 12 prided 12 prided 13 himself 12 prided 14 on 15 his 16 hospitality 16 hospitality 18 and 16 hospitality 20 banquet 17 , 18 and 19 a 20 banquet 20 banquet 21 was 20 banquet 22 commanded 20 banquet 25 honour 23 in 24 his 23 in 25 honour 25 honour 26 . that [evening] [,] [whilst] they sat [drinking] [their] [wine] [,] [hans] [said] [to] [the] [king] [:] 1 that 5 they 5 they 6 sat ' [i] have [heard] [the] [fame] [of] [your] [majesty] ['s] [wisdom] [,] [and] [i] [have] [travelled] [from] [far] [to] [ask] [your] [counsel] [.] 1 ' 3 have a man in my country has buried his daughter alive because she loved a youth who was born a peasant . 1 a 2 man 2 man 10 alive 3 in 5 country 4 my 5 country 5 country 7 buried 6 has 7 buried 7 buried 10 alive 8 his 9 daughter 9 daughter 10 alive 10 alive 11 because 10 alive 20 peasant 10 alive 21 . 11 because 13 loved 12 she 13 loved 14 a 20 peasant 15 youth 16 who 15 youth 20 peasant 17 was 18 born 18 born 20 peasant 19 a 20 peasant how [shall] [i] [punish] [this] [unnatural] [father] [,] [for] it is [left] to [me] [to] give [judgment] ? ' 1 how 10 it 10 it 11 is 10 it 18 ? 11 is 13 to 13 to 16 give 18 ? 19 ' the king , who was still truly grieved for his daughter 's loss , answered quickly : 1 the 2 king 2 king 4 who 3 , 4 who 4 who 5 was 5 was 8 grieved 6 still 8 grieved 7 truly 8 grieved 8 grieved 13 loss 9 for 13 loss 10 his 11 daughter 11 daughter 12 's 11 daughter 13 loss 13 loss 15 answered 14 , 15 answered 15 answered 16 quickly 15 answered 17 : ' [burn] him [alive] , and [strew] [his] [ashes] all over the [kingdom] . ' 1 ' 15 ' 3 him 5 , 3 him 14 . 5 , 6 and 6 and 10 all 10 all 11 over 11 over 12 the 14 . 15 ' hans looked at him steadily for a moment , and then threw off his disguise . 1 hans 2 looked 2 looked 3 at 2 looked 5 steadily 4 him 5 steadily 5 steadily 8 moment 5 steadily 15 disguise 5 steadily 16 . 6 for 8 moment 7 a 8 moment 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 then 11 then 12 threw 12 threw 13 off 12 threw 15 disguise 14 his 15 disguise she is safe , and waiting not far from here ; but you have pronounced judgment on yourself . ' 1 she 2 is 2 is 3 safe 2 is 6 waiting 2 is 7 not 3 safe 5 and 4 , 5 and 7 not 8 far 8 far 9 from 8 far 15 pronounced 9 from 10 here 11 ; 12 but 12 but 13 you 13 you 14 have 14 have 15 pronounced 15 pronounced 16 judgment 15 pronounced 18 yourself 16 judgment 17 on 18 yourself 19 . 19 . 20 ' the wedding [of] [hans] and the princess was celebrated with great festivities which lasted a month . 1 the 12 festivities 2 wedding 12 festivities 5 and 9 celebrated 6 the 7 princess 7 princess 9 celebrated 8 was 9 celebrated 9 celebrated 10 with 9 celebrated 12 festivities 11 great 12 festivities 12 festivities 13 which 12 festivities 14 lasted 12 festivities 16 month 12 festivities 17 . 15 a 16 month so [hans] and the princess [lived] [in] [peace] [and] [happiness] [all] [their] [days] , [and] when the [old] king [died] [they] [reigned] [instead] of him . 1 so 16 when 3 and 4 the 4 the 5 princess 5 princess 14 , 14 , 16 when 16 when 17 the 17 the 19 king 19 king 26 . 24 of 25 him 25 him 26 . [(] [from] [eventyr] [fra] [jylland] [samlede] [og] [optegnede] [af] [tang] [kristensen] [.] [translated] [from] [the] [danish] [by] [mrs] [skavgaard-pedersen] [.] [)] [transcriber] ['s] [note] the book includes both by-and-by and by-and-bye . 1 the 2 book 2 book 3 includes 3 includes 4 both 3 includes 7 by-and-bye 5 by-and-by 7 by-and-bye 6 and 7 by-and-bye 7 by-and-bye 8 . both forms are preserved as printed . 1 both 2 forms 2 forms 4 preserved 3 are 4 preserved 4 preserved 5 as 4 preserved 6 printed 6 printed 7 . one of the illustrations refers to a cauldron , while the story uses caldron . 1 one 2 of 2 of 3 the 3 the 5 refers 4 illustrations 5 refers 5 refers 6 to 5 refers 8 cauldron 5 refers 14 caldron 7 a 8 cauldron 9 , 10 while 10 while 14 caldron 11 the 12 story 12 story 14 caldron 13 uses 14 caldron 14 caldron 15 . these are preserved as printed . 1 these 3 preserved 2 are 3 preserved 3 preserved 4 as 3 preserved 5 printed 5 printed 6 . punctuation errors have been repaired . 1 punctuation 2 errors 2 errors 3 have 2 errors 5 repaired 4 been 5 repaired 5 repaired 6 . hyphenation and use of accents has been made consistent within stories . 1 hyphenation 2 and 1 hyphenation 3 use 1 hyphenation 5 accents 4 of 5 accents 5 accents 6 has 5 accents 9 consistent 6 has 7 been 8 made 9 consistent 9 consistent 10 within 9 consistent 11 stories 9 consistent 12 . archaic spelling is preserved as printed . 1 archaic 2 spelling 1 archaic 3 is 1 archaic 4 preserved 4 preserved 5 as 4 preserved 6 printed 6 printed 7 . the following typographic errors have been repaired : 1 the 2 following 2 following 3 typographic 3 typographic 4 errors 4 errors 5 have 4 errors 7 repaired 6 been 7 repaired 7 repaired 8 : page @number@ [he] [amended] [to] [be] ["] [....y] [it] [would] [be] [unreasonable] [of] [me] [to] [object] [to] [your] [satisfying] [your] [appetite] [....y] ["] 1 page 2 @number@ page @number@ [undertsanding] [amended] [to] [understanding] ["] [and] [the] [wolf] [,] 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[amended] [to] [jylland] ["] [from] [eventyr] [fra] [jylland] [samlede] [og] [optegnede] [af] [tang] [kristensen] [.] ["] 1 page 2 @number@ the frontispiece has been moved to follow the title page . 1 the 9 title 2 frontispiece 3 has 2 frontispiece 5 moved 2 frontispiece 9 title 3 has 4 been 6 to 7 follow 7 follow 9 title 8 the 9 title 9 title 10 page 10 page 11 . other illustrations have been moved where necessary so that they are not in the middle of a paragraph . 1 other 2 illustrations 2 illustrations 4 been 3 have 4 been 4 been 5 moved 5 moved 7 necessary 6 where 7 necessary 7 necessary 9 that 7 necessary 18 paragraph 8 so 9 that 10 they 11 are 11 are 12 not 11 are 18 paragraph 13 in 15 middle 14 the 15 middle 15 middle 16 of 15 middle 18 paragraph 17 a 18 paragraph 18 paragraph 19 . end of the [project] [gutenberg] [ebook] of [the] [orange] [fairy] [book] [,] [by] [various] 1 end 2 of 2 of 3 the 3 the 7 of