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[the] [village] [uncle] 

[an] [imaginary] [retrospect] 

[by] [nathaniel] [hawthorne] 

come ! another log upon the hearth . 
1 come 2 !
2 ! 4 log
3 another 4 log
4 log 7 hearth
5 upon 7 hearth
6 the 7 hearth
7 hearth 8 .

toss on an armful of those dry oak chips , the last [relics] of the [mermaid] ['s] [knee-timbers] [,] [the] [bones] of [your] [namesake] , [susan] [.] 
1 toss 2 on
2 on 4 armful
2 on 11 the
3 an 4 armful
4 armful 5 of
4 armful 6 those
6 those 8 oak
7 dry 8 oak
8 oak 9 chips
8 oak 10 ,
11 the 12 last
12 last 14 of
12 last 25 ,
14 of 15 the
15 the 22 of

and now , come , [susan] , come , my children , draw your chairs round me , all of you . 
1 and 2 now
2 now 3 ,
2 now 4 come
2 now 5 ,
2 now 7 ,
2 now 8 come
2 now 9 ,
2 now 18 ,
10 my 11 children
11 children 12 ,
11 children 15 chairs
13 draw 15 chairs
14 your 15 chairs
15 chairs 16 round
15 chairs 17 me
15 chairs 18 ,
18 , 19 all
18 , 21 you
19 all 20 of
21 you 22 .

there is a dimness over your figures ! 
1 there 2 is
2 is 4 dimness
3 a 4 dimness
4 dimness 5 over
4 dimness 6 your
4 dimness 7 figures
4 dimness 8 !

hark ! let me listen for the swell of the surf ; it should be audible a mile inland , on a night like this . 
1 hark 2 !
1 hark 3 let
3 let 4 me
4 me 5 listen
4 me 6 for
6 for 7 the
7 the 11 surf
8 swell 9 of
9 of 11 surf
10 the 11 surf
11 surf 12 ;
11 surf 13 it
11 surf 24 like
11 surf 26 .
14 should 15 be
14 should 16 audible
14 should 24 like
16 audible 19 inland
17 a 18 mile
18 mile 19 inland
19 inland 20 ,
19 inland 21 on
19 inland 22 a
19 inland 23 night
24 like 25 this

how [strangely] [the] [past] is [peeping] [over] the [shoulders] of the [present] [!] 
1 how 5 is
5 is 8 the
8 the 10 of
10 of 11 the

but it was paler than my rugged old self , and younger , too , by almost half a century . 
1 but 2 it
2 it 3 was
3 was 4 paler
4 paler 5 than
5 than 7 rugged
6 my 7 rugged
7 rugged 8 old
7 rugged 9 self
9 self 10 ,
9 self 12 younger
9 self 15 ,
9 self 16 by
9 self 20 century
10 , 11 and
12 younger 14 too
13 , 14 too
17 almost 20 century
18 half 20 century
19 a 20 century
20 century 21 .

[thank] [heaven] [,] [i] [am] [an] [old] [man] [now] [,] [and] [have] [done] [with] [all] [such] [vanities] [!] 

still this dimness of mine eyes ! 
1 still 3 dimness
2 this 3 dimness
3 dimness 4 of
3 dimness 5 mine
3 dimness 6 eyes
3 dimness 7 !

come [nearer] , [susan] , and [stand] [before] [the] [fullest] [blaze] [of] [the] [hearth] [.] 
1 come 6 and
3 , 6 and
5 , 6 and

there , [you] [made] [me] [tremble] [again] [!] 
1 there 2 ,

do you remember it ? 
1 do 2 you
2 you 3 remember
2 you 5 ?
4 it 5 ?

you [stood] [on] [the] [little] [bridge] , [over] [the] [brook] [,] that [runs] [across] [king] 's [beach] [into] [the] [sea] . 
1 you 7 ,
7 , 12 that
12 that 16 's
16 's 21 .

now , [susan] , for a [sober] [picture] [of] [our] [village] [!] 
1 now 2 ,
1 now 4 ,
4 , 5 for
5 for 6 a

the village was picturesque , in the variety of its edifices , though all were rude . 
1 the 2 village
2 village 4 picturesque
2 village 17 .
3 was 4 picturesque
4 picturesque 5 ,
4 picturesque 11 edifices
6 in 7 the
6 in 8 variety
8 variety 9 of
8 variety 11 edifices
10 its 11 edifices
11 edifices 13 though
11 edifices 14 all
11 edifices 15 were
11 edifices 16 rude
12 , 13 though

two grocery-stores stand opposite each other , in the centre of the village . 
1 two 2 grocery-stores
2 grocery-stores 3 stand
2 grocery-stores 4 opposite
2 grocery-stores 5 each
2 grocery-stores 10 centre
2 grocery-stores 13 village
5 each 6 other
6 other 7 ,
8 in 10 centre
9 the 10 centre
10 centre 11 of
12 the 13 village
13 village 14 .

you see , children , the village [is] [but] [little] [changed] , [since] [your] [mother] and [i] were [young] [.] 
1 you 2 see
1 you 18 were
2 see 3 ,
3 , 16 and
4 children 5 ,
5 , 16 and
6 the 7 village
7 village 12 ,
12 , 16 and

in [the] [autumn] , [i] [trolled] and caught [those] [lovely] [fish] [,] the [mackerel] [.] 
1 in 4 ,
4 , 7 and
7 and 8 caught
8 caught 13 the

he looked like a [harbinger] [of] [tempest] [,] [a] [shipmate] [of] [the] [flying] [dutchman] [.] 
1 he 2 looked
2 looked 3 like
3 like 4 a

one of [uncle] [parker] 's [eyes] had been blown out with gunpowder , and the other did but glimmer in its socket . 
1 one 2 of
2 of 12 gunpowder
5 's 12 gunpowder
7 had 8 been
8 been 9 blown
9 blown 10 out
10 out 12 gunpowder
11 with 12 gunpowder
12 gunpowder 13 ,
12 gunpowder 14 and
12 gunpowder 22 socket
15 the 16 other
16 other 22 socket
17 did 19 glimmer
18 but 19 glimmer
19 glimmer 22 socket
20 in 22 socket
21 its 22 socket
22 socket 23 .

even now [i] seem to see the group of fishermen , with that old salt in the midst . 
1 even 2 now
1 even 4 seem
4 seem 5 to
5 to 6 see
5 to 7 the
7 the 18 midst
8 group 9 of
8 group 10 fishermen
10 fishermen 12 with
10 fishermen 13 that
10 fishermen 18 midst
11 , 12 with
14 old 15 salt
15 salt 18 midst
16 in 18 midst
17 the 18 midst
18 midst 19 .

they are a likely set of men . 
1 they 2 are
1 they 5 set
2 are 3 a
4 likely 5 set
5 set 7 men
6 of 7 men
7 men 8 .

be it [well] [with] [you] [,] [my] [brethren] [!] 
1 be 2 it

but where was the mermaid in those delightful times ? 
1 but 2 where
2 where 3 was
2 where 5 mermaid
2 where 10 ?
4 the 5 mermaid
5 mermaid 7 those
5 mermaid 8 delightful
6 in 7 those
8 delightful 9 times

what a picture was [susan] [behind] the [counter] ! 
1 what 2 a
1 what 4 was
1 what 9 !
2 a 3 picture
4 was 7 the

a few freckles became beauty-spots beneath her eyelids . 
1 a 2 few
2 few 5 beauty-spots
3 freckles 5 beauty-spots
4 became 5 beauty-spots
5 beauty-spots 6 beneath
5 beauty-spots 7 her
5 beauty-spots 8 eyelids
8 eyelids 9 .

nature wrought the charm . 
1 nature 2 wrought
2 wrought 4 charm
3 the 4 charm
4 charm 5 .

she made you a frank , simple , kind-hearted , sensible , and mirthful girl . 
1 she 2 made
2 made 3 you
2 made 4 a
2 made 5 frank
5 frank 14 mirthful
6 , 14 mirthful
7 simple 9 kind-hearted
8 , 9 kind-hearted
9 kind-hearted 14 mirthful
10 , 14 mirthful
11 sensible 14 mirthful
12 , 14 mirthful
13 and 14 mirthful
14 mirthful 15 girl
14 mirthful 16 .

it was beautiful to observe , how her simple and happy nature mingled itself with mine . 
1 it 2 was
2 was 13 mingled
3 beautiful 5 observe
4 to 5 observe
5 observe 6 ,
5 observe 7 how
5 observe 9 simple
5 observe 13 mingled
8 her 9 simple
9 simple 10 and
11 happy 13 mingled
12 nature 13 mingled
13 mingled 14 itself
13 mingled 15 with
13 mingled 16 mine
16 mine 17 .

she gave me warmth of feeling , while the influence of my mind made her contemplative . 
1 she 2 gave
2 gave 4 warmth
3 me 4 warmth
4 warmth 5 of
4 warmth 6 feeling
6 feeling 16 contemplative
7 , 8 while
8 while 16 contemplative
9 the 10 influence
10 influence 11 of
10 influence 16 contemplative
12 my 13 mind
13 mind 16 contemplative
14 made 16 contemplative
15 her 16 contemplative
16 contemplative 17 .

except the almanac , we had no other literature . 
1 except 3 almanac
2 the 3 almanac
3 almanac 4 ,
3 almanac 5 we
3 almanac 6 had
3 almanac 9 literature
7 no 9 literature
8 other 9 literature
9 literature 10 .

in truth [i] [dreaded] [him] [.] 
1 in 2 truth

i feared to trust them even with the alphabet ; it was the key to a fatal treasure . 
1 i 4 trust
2 feared 4 trust
3 to 4 trust
4 trust 5 them
5 them 6 even
5 them 19 .
7 with 9 alphabet
8 the 9 alphabet
9 alphabet 10 ;
9 alphabet 12 was
9 alphabet 14 key
9 alphabet 17 fatal
9 alphabet 19 .
11 it 12 was
13 the 14 key
14 key 15 to
16 a 17 fatal
17 fatal 18 treasure

[sometimes] [my] [voice] [lost] [itself] [in] [a] [tremulous] [depth] [;] [for] [i] [felt] [his] [eye] [upon] [me] [as] [i] [spoke] [.] 

strange illusion ! 
1 strange 2 illusion
2 illusion 3 !

like [uncle] [parker] [,] [whose] [rheumatic] [bones] [were] [dashed] [against] [egg] [rock] [,] [full] [forty] [years] [ago] [,] [i] [am] a [spinner] [of] [long] [yarns] [.] 
1 like 21 a

with a [broken] voice [i] [give] [utterance] [to] [much] [wisdom] . 
1 with 2 a
2 a 4 voice
4 voice 11 .

with such awful fidelity did that lover return to fulfil his vows ! 
1 with 4 fidelity
2 such 4 fidelity
3 awful 4 fidelity
4 fidelity 5 did
4 fidelity 6 that
4 fidelity 7 lover
4 fidelity 10 fulfil
4 fidelity 13 !
8 return 10 fulfil
9 to 10 fulfil
10 fulfil 11 his
10 fulfil 12 vows

thus do [i] talk , and all my auditors grow wise , while they deem it pastime . 
1 thus 2 do
1 thus 7 all
4 talk 5 ,
5 , 6 and
6 and 7 all
7 all 9 auditors
8 my 9 auditors
9 auditors 10 grow
9 auditors 11 wise
9 auditors 12 ,
9 auditors 15 deem
13 while 15 deem
14 they 15 deem
15 deem 16 it
15 deem 17 pastime
17 pastime 18 .

i recollect no happier portion of my life , than this , my calm old age . 
1 i 2 recollect
2 recollect 3 no
2 recollect 4 happier
4 happier 5 portion
4 happier 10 than
4 happier 14 calm
5 portion 6 of
5 portion 8 life
7 my 8 life
8 life 9 ,
10 than 11 this
12 , 13 my
13 my 14 calm
14 calm 16 age
15 old 16 age
16 age 17 .

but with me , the verdure and the flowers are not frostbitten in the midst of winter . 
1 but 2 with
2 with 3 me
3 me 6 verdure
4 , 6 verdure
5 the 6 verdure
6 verdure 7 and
6 verdure 8 the
6 verdure 9 flowers
6 verdure 12 frostbitten
6 verdure 17 winter
10 are 12 frostbitten
11 not 12 frostbitten
12 frostbitten 15 midst
13 in 15 midst
14 the 15 midst
15 midst 16 of
17 winter 18 .

show me anything that would make an infant smile , and you shall behold a gleam of mirth over the hoary ruin of my visage . 
1 show 2 me
1 show 4 that
1 show 12 you
3 anything 4 that
4 that 5 would
5 would 6 make
6 make 8 infant
7 an 8 infant
8 infant 9 smile
8 infant 10 ,
10 , 11 and
12 you 13 shall
13 shall 14 behold
14 behold 21 hoary
15 a 16 gleam
16 gleam 17 of
16 gleam 21 hoary
18 mirth 21 hoary
19 over 21 hoary
20 the 21 hoary
21 hoary 22 ruin
21 hoary 23 of
21 hoary 25 visage
24 my 25 visage
25 visage 26 .

why should not an old man be merry too , when the great sea is at play with those little children ? 
1 why 2 should
1 why 3 not
3 not 4 an
4 an 5 old
5 old 6 man
6 man 22 ?
7 be 8 merry
8 merry 9 too
8 merry 20 little
9 too 10 ,
11 when 12 the
12 the 14 sea
12 the 20 little
13 great 14 sea
14 sea 15 is
16 at 17 play
17 play 18 with
18 with 19 those
19 those 20 little
20 little 21 children
21 children 22 ?

next , [they] [are] [smit] [with] [wonder] [at] [the] [black] [shells] [of] [a] [wagon-load] [of] [live] [lobsters] [,] [packed] [in] [rock-weed] [for] [the] [country] [market] [.] 
1 next 2 ,

for [i] [launch] my [boat] [no] [more] . 
1 for 4 my
4 my 8 .

for [i] [am] a [patriarch] [!] 
1 for 4 a

susan ! 
1 susan 2 !

my children ! 
1 my 2 children
2 children 3 !

will you meet me there ? 
1 will 2 you
1 will 3 meet
3 meet 4 me
4 me 6 ?
5 there 6 ?

and now for a moral to my revery . 
1 and 2 now
2 now 8 revery
3 for 8 revery
4 a 5 moral
5 moral 8 revery
6 to 8 revery
7 my 8 revery
8 revery 9 .

be [this] the [moral] [,] [then] [.] 
1 be 3 the

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