[produced] [by] [an] [anonymous] [volunteer] [and] [david] [widger] [the] [jungle] [book] [by] [rudyard] [kipling] [contents] mowgli ['s] [brothers] [hunting-song] [of] [the] [seeonee] [pack] [kaa] ['s] [hunting] [road-song] [of] [the] [bandar-log] " [tiger] [!] 1 mowgli 16 " [tiger] [!] ["] [mowgli] ['s] [brothers] this is the hour of pride and power , [talon] and tush and claw [.] 1 this 2 is 2 is 4 hour 3 the 4 hour 4 hour 5 of 5 of 6 pride 6 pride 7 and 7 and 8 power 7 and 9 , 9 , 11 and 11 and 12 tush 11 and 13 and 13 and 14 claw oh , hear the call [!] 1 oh 2 , 1 oh 3 hear 3 hear 5 call 4 the 5 call good hunting [all] [that] [keep] [the] [jungle] [law] [!] 1 good 2 hunting [night-song] [in] [the] [jungle] " [augrh] [!] " [said] [father] [wolf] [.] 1 " 4 " " [it] [is] [time] [to] [hunt] [again] [.] " 1 " 9 " and good luck and strong white teeth go with noble children that they may never forget the hungry in this world . ["] 1 and 4 and 1 and 22 . 2 good 3 luck 3 luck 4 and 4 and 7 teeth 4 and 8 go 5 strong 7 teeth 6 white 7 teeth 8 go 9 with 9 with 11 children 10 noble 11 children 11 children 12 that 11 children 16 forget 12 that 13 they 12 that 16 forget 13 they 14 may 14 may 16 forget 15 never 16 forget 16 forget 18 hungry 16 forget 19 in 17 the 18 hungry 19 in 21 world 20 this 21 world even the tiger runs and hides [when] [little] [tabaqui] [goes] mad [,] for madness is [the] most disgraceful [thing] [that] [can] [overtake] [a] [wild] [creature] [.] 1 even 18 disgraceful 2 the 3 tiger 2 the 18 disgraceful 3 tiger 4 runs 4 runs 5 and 5 and 6 hides 6 hides 11 mad 11 mad 13 for 13 for 14 madness 14 madness 15 is 17 most 18 disgraceful we call it hydrophobia [,] [but] [they] [call] [it] [dewanee] [the] [madness] [and] [run] [.] 1 we 2 call 2 call 3 it 2 call 4 hydrophobia " [enter] [,] [then] [,] [and] [look] [,] " [said] [father] [wolf] [stiffly] [,] ["] [but] [there] [is] [no] [food] [here] [.] ["] 1 " 9 " who [are] [we] , [the] [gidur-log] [[] the [jackal] [people] ] , to pick and choose [?] ["] 1 who 4 , 4 , 15 and 8 the 11 ] 11 ] 12 , 12 , 13 to 13 to 14 pick 14 pick 15 and 15 and 16 choose " [all] [thanks] for this good meal , " he said , licking [his] [lips] . 1 " 11 said 4 for 7 meal 4 for 8 , 4 for 10 he 5 this 6 good 6 good 7 meal 8 , 9 " 10 he 11 said 11 said 12 , 11 said 16 . 12 , 13 licking ["] [how] [beautiful] [are] [the] [noble] [children] [!] how large are their eyes [!] 1 how 2 large 2 large 3 are 3 are 5 eyes 4 their 5 eyes and so [young] [too] [!] 1 and 2 so indeed , [indeed] , [i] [might] [have] [remembered] that [the] [children] of kings [are] [men] [from] [the] [beginning] . ["] 1 indeed 2 , 2 , 19 . 4 , 9 that 4 , 19 . 9 that 12 of 12 of 13 kings now , [tabaqui] [knew] as [well] [as] [anyone] else that there is nothing so unlucky as to compliment children to their faces [.] 1 now 2 , 1 now 10 that 2 , 5 as 5 as 9 else 10 that 12 is 11 there 12 is 12 is 13 nothing 13 nothing 15 unlucky 13 nothing 20 to 14 so 15 unlucky 15 unlucky 17 to 16 as 17 to 17 to 19 children 18 compliment 19 children 20 to 22 faces 21 their 22 faces it pleased him to [see] [mother] [and] [father] [wolf] look uncomfortable [.] 1 it 2 pleased 2 pleased 3 him 2 pleased 4 to 4 to 10 look 10 look 11 uncomfortable tabaqui sat still , rejoicing in the mischief that he had made , and then he said spitefully : 1 tabaqui 14 and 1 tabaqui 19 : 2 sat 3 still 2 sat 14 and 3 still 5 rejoicing 4 , 5 rejoicing 5 rejoicing 6 in 5 rejoicing 13 , 6 in 7 the 7 the 8 mischief 8 mischief 9 that 8 mischief 12 made 9 that 11 had 10 he 11 had 14 and 17 said 15 then 16 he 16 he 17 said 18 spitefully 19 : ["] [shere] [khan] [,] [the] [big] [one] [,] [has] [shifted] [his] [hunting] [grounds] [.] he will hunt among these hills for the next moon , so he has told me [.] ["] 1 he 2 will 2 will 3 hunt 3 hunt 4 among 3 hunt 7 for 3 hunt 12 so 4 among 6 hills 5 these 6 hills 6 hills 7 for 7 for 10 moon 8 the 9 next 9 next 10 moon 11 , 12 so 12 so 13 he 12 so 15 told 13 he 14 has 14 has 15 told 15 told 16 me shere [khan] [was] [the] [tiger] [who] [lived] [near] [the] [waingunga] [river] , [twenty] miles [away] [.] 1 shere 12 , 1 shere 14 miles " he has no right [!] ["] 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 has 3 has 5 right 4 no 5 right father [wolf] [began] [angrily] " [by] [the] [law] [of] [the] [jungle] [he] [has] [no] [right] [to] [change] [his] [quarters] [without] [due] [warning] [.] 1 father 5 " he will frighten every head of [game] [within] ten miles , and [i] [i] have to kill for two , these days [.] ["] 1 he 2 will 2 will 3 frighten 3 frighten 5 head 4 every 5 head 5 head 6 of 6 of 20 , 9 ten 10 miles 10 miles 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 15 have 12 and 20 , 15 have 17 kill 16 to 17 kill 17 kill 18 for 18 for 19 two 20 , 22 days 21 these 22 days " [his] [mother] [did] [not] [call] [him] [lungri] [[] [the] [lame] [one] ] for [nothing] , " said [mother] [wolf] [quietly] [.] 1 " 18 said 13 ] 14 for 13 ] 18 said 14 for 16 , 16 , 17 " " he has been lame in one foot from his birth [.] 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 has 3 has 4 been 4 been 5 lame 5 lame 6 in 5 lame 9 from 6 in 7 one 8 foot 9 from 9 from 11 birth 10 his 11 birth that is why he has only killed cattle [.] 1 that 2 is 2 is 3 why 3 why 4 he 3 why 7 killed 4 he 5 has 5 has 7 killed 6 only 7 killed 7 killed 8 cattle now the villagers of the [waingunga] are angry with [him] , and he has come here to make our villagers angry . 1 now 3 villagers 2 the 3 villagers 3 villagers 4 of 3 villagers 7 are 4 of 5 the 7 are 8 angry 8 angry 9 with 9 with 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 he 12 and 22 . 13 he 14 has 14 has 15 come 15 come 16 here 15 come 17 to 17 to 18 make 18 make 20 villagers 18 make 21 angry 19 our 20 villagers indeed , we are very grateful [to] [shere] [khan] [!] ["] 1 indeed 2 , 1 indeed 3 we 3 we 4 are 4 are 6 grateful 5 very 6 grateful " [shall] [i] [tell] [him] [of] [your] [gratitude] [?] " [said] [tabaqui] [.] 1 " 10 " " [out] [!] " [snapped] [father] [wolf] [.] 1 " 4 " ["] [out] [and] [hunt] [with] [thy] [master] [.] thou hast done harm [enough] for one night [.] ["] 1 thou 2 hast 2 hast 4 harm 2 hast 6 for 3 done 4 harm 4 harm 6 for 6 for 8 night 7 one 8 night " [i] [go] [,] " [said] [tabaqui] [quietly] [.] 1 " 5 " ["] [ye] [can] [hear] [shere] [khan] [below] [in] [the] [thickets] [.] i might have saved myself the message [.] ["] 1 i 2 might 2 might 3 have 3 have 4 saved 4 saved 5 myself 4 saved 7 message 6 the 7 message " [the] [fool] [!] " [said] [father] [wolf] [.] 1 " 5 " ["] [to] [begin] [a] [night] ['s] [work] [with] [that] [noise] [!] does he think that our buck [are] like [his] [fat] [waingunga] bullocks [?] ["] 1 does 2 he 1 does 3 think 3 think 4 that 3 think 6 buck 5 our 6 buck 6 buck 8 like 8 like 12 bullocks ["] [h'sh] [.] it is [neither] [bullock] [nor] [buck] he hunts to-night , " said [mother] [wolf] . 1 it 2 is 2 is 7 he 7 he 10 , 8 hunts 9 to-night 8 hunts 10 , 10 , 11 " 10 , 12 said 12 said 15 . " [it] [is] [man] [.] " 1 " 6 " the whine had changed to a sort of humming purr that seemed to come from every quarter of the compass [.] 1 the 2 whine 2 whine 3 had 3 had 4 changed 4 changed 5 to 5 to 10 purr 6 a 10 purr 7 sort 8 of 8 of 9 humming 9 humming 10 purr 10 purr 11 that 10 purr 12 seemed 11 that 12 seemed 12 seemed 13 to 12 seemed 14 come 13 to 14 come 14 come 15 from 15 from 17 quarter 16 every 17 quarter 17 quarter 18 of 18 of 19 the 19 the 20 compass " [man] [!] ["] said [father] [wolf] , [showing] [all] his [white] teeth [.] 1 " 5 said 5 said 13 teeth 8 , 11 his 11 his 13 teeth ["] [faugh] [!] are there not enough beetles and frogs in the tanks that [he] must eat [man] , and on our ground too [!] ["] 1 are 2 there 1 are 3 not 1 are 6 and 1 are 21 too 4 enough 5 beetles 5 beetles 6 and 6 and 7 frogs 6 and 17 and 8 in 10 tanks 8 in 17 and 9 the 10 tanks 10 tanks 11 that 10 tanks 13 must 11 that 13 must 13 must 14 eat 16 , 17 and 17 and 18 on 18 on 20 ground 19 our 20 ground then everybody in the jungle suffers [.] 1 then 2 everybody 2 everybody 3 in 2 everybody 6 suffers 3 in 5 jungle 4 the 5 jungle they say [too] [and] it is true that man-eaters become mangy , and lose their teeth [.] 1 they 2 say 2 say 5 it 2 say 6 is 5 it 6 is 6 is 7 true 7 true 8 that 8 that 9 man-eaters 8 that 13 and 9 man-eaters 13 and 10 become 13 and 11 mangy 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 lose 14 lose 16 teeth 15 their 16 teeth the purr grew louder , and ended in the full-throated ["] [aaarh] [!] ["] of the tiger 's charge [.] 1 the 2 purr 2 purr 6 and 3 grew 4 louder 3 grew 6 and 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 ended 6 and 8 in 8 in 10 full-throated 9 the 10 full-throated 10 full-throated 15 of 15 of 19 charge 16 the 17 tiger 17 tiger 18 's 18 's 19 charge then there was a howl [an] untigerish howl [from] [shere] [khan] [.] 1 then 2 there 2 there 3 was 3 was 8 howl 4 a 5 howl 4 a 8 howl 5 howl 7 untigerish " he has missed [,] ["] [said] [mother] [wolf] [.] 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 has 3 has 4 missed " [what] [is] [it] [?] " 1 " 6 " [father] [wolf] [ran] [out] [a] [few] [paces] [and] [heard] [shere] [khan] [muttering] [and] [mumbling] [savagely] [as] [he] [tumbled] [about] [in] [the] [scrub] [.] " [tabaqui] [is] [with] [him] [.] " 1 " 7 " " [something] [is] [coming] [uphill] [,] ["] said [mother] [wolf] [,] [twitching] one [ear] [.] 1 " 8 said 8 said 13 one " [get] [ready] [.] " 1 " 5 " the bushes rustled [a] [little] [in] [the] [thicket] , [and] [father] [wolf] [dropped] with his haunches under him , ready for his leap [.] 1 the 2 bushes 2 bushes 19 , 3 rustled 9 , 3 rustled 19 , 9 , 14 with 14 with 16 haunches 15 his 16 haunches 16 haunches 17 under 17 under 18 him 19 , 20 ready 19 , 21 for 21 for 23 leap 22 his 23 leap then , if you had been watching , you would have seen the most wonderful thing in the world the wolf checked in mid-spring [.] 1 then 2 , 2 , 3 if 3 if 4 you 4 you 5 had 5 had 6 been 6 been 7 watching 6 been 17 in 8 , 9 you 9 you 10 would 10 would 11 have 11 have 12 seen 12 seen 16 thing 13 the 16 thing 14 most 15 wonderful 15 wonderful 16 thing 16 thing 17 in 17 in 19 world 18 the 19 world 19 world 21 wolf 19 world 22 checked 20 the 21 wolf 21 wolf 22 checked 22 checked 23 in 23 in 24 mid-spring he made his bound before he saw [what] it was he was jumping at , and then he tried to stop himself . 1 he 2 made 2 made 4 bound 2 made 5 before 2 made 10 was 3 his 4 bound 5 before 6 he 5 before 7 saw 6 he 7 saw 7 saw 9 it 10 was 11 he 11 he 12 was 12 was 13 jumping 13 jumping 14 at 14 at 15 , 15 , 16 and 16 and 18 he 16 and 23 . 17 then 18 he 18 he 19 tried 19 tried 20 to 20 to 21 stop 21 stop 22 himself the result was that he shot up straight into the air for four or five feet , landing almost where he left ground [.] 1 the 2 result 2 result 3 was 3 was 4 that 3 was 12 for 3 was 19 almost 5 he 6 shot 6 shot 7 up 6 shot 8 straight 8 straight 9 into 9 into 11 air 10 the 11 air 11 air 12 for 12 for 17 , 13 four 14 or 14 or 15 five 14 or 16 feet 16 feet 17 , 17 , 18 landing 19 almost 20 where 20 where 21 he 20 where 22 left 21 he 22 left 22 left 23 ground " [man] [!] " he snapped [.] 1 " 6 snapped 4 " 5 he 5 he 6 snapped ["] [a] [man] ['s] [cub] [.] [look] [!] ["] he looked up [into] [father] [wolf] 's face , and laughed [.] 1 he 10 and 2 looked 3 up 2 looked 10 and 7 's 8 face 7 's 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 laughed " is [that] a man 's cub [?] ["] [said] [mother] [wolf] [.] 1 " 2 is 2 is 7 cub 4 a 5 man 5 man 6 's 6 's 7 cub ["] [i] [have] [never] [seen] [one] [.] bring it here [.] ["] 1 bring 2 it 1 bring 3 here ["] [how] [little] [!] how naked , and how bold [!] ["] [said] [mother] [wolf] [softly] [.] 1 how 4 and 2 naked 3 , 3 , 4 and 4 and 5 how 5 how 6 bold the baby was pushing his way between the cubs to get close to the warm hide [.] 1 the 2 baby 2 baby 3 was 3 was 4 pushing 4 pushing 6 way 4 pushing 7 between 4 pushing 10 to 5 his 6 way 6 way 7 between 7 between 9 cubs 8 the 9 cubs 10 to 11 get 11 get 13 to 12 close 13 to 13 to 16 hide 14 the 16 hide 15 warm 16 hide ["] [ahai] [!] he is taking his meal with the others [.] 1 he 2 is 2 is 3 taking 3 taking 5 meal 3 taking 6 with 4 his 5 meal 5 meal 6 with 6 with 8 others 7 the 8 others and so this is a man 's cub [.] 1 and 4 is 2 so 3 this 3 this 4 is 4 is 8 cub 5 a 6 man 6 man 7 's 7 's 8 cub now , was there ever a wolf that could boast of a man 's cub among her children [?] ["] 1 now 2 , 1 now 3 was 3 was 4 there 3 was 5 ever 3 was 7 wolf 3 was 16 among 6 a 7 wolf 7 wolf 8 that 7 wolf 10 boast 7 wolf 11 of 8 that 9 could 9 could 10 boast 11 of 15 cub 12 a 13 man 13 man 14 's 14 's 15 cub 15 cub 16 among 16 among 18 children 17 her 18 children " he is altogether without [hair] , [and] [i] could kill him with a touch of my foot [.] 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 is 3 is 5 without 4 altogether 5 without 5 without 15 touch 7 , 10 could 10 could 11 kill 11 kill 12 him 11 kill 13 with 13 with 15 touch 14 a 15 touch 15 touch 16 of 16 of 18 foot 17 my 18 foot but [see] , he looks up and is not [afraid] . ["] 1 but 3 , 3 , 7 and 4 he 7 and 5 looks 6 up 5 looks 7 and 7 and 8 is 8 is 9 not 9 not 11 . the moonlight was blocked out of the mouth of the cave , for [shere] [khan] ['s] [great] [square] head and shoulders were thrust into the entrance [.] 1 the 2 moonlight 2 moonlight 3 was 3 was 4 blocked 4 blocked 6 of 4 blocked 13 for 5 out 6 of 6 of 8 mouth 7 the 8 mouth 8 mouth 9 of 9 of 10 the 10 the 11 cave 12 , 13 for 13 for 20 and 19 head 20 and 20 and 21 shoulders 20 and 22 were 22 were 23 thrust 23 thrust 24 into 24 into 26 entrance 25 the 26 entrance tabaqui , [behind] [him] , [was] [squeaking] [:] ["] my lord , my lord , [it] [went] [in] [here] [!] " 1 tabaqui 2 , 1 tabaqui 15 , 2 , 5 , 5 , 10 my 5 , 12 , 10 my 11 lord 12 , 13 my 13 my 14 lord 15 , 21 " " [shere] [khan] [does] [us] [great] [honor] [,] " [said] [father] [wolf] [,] [but] [his] [eyes] [were] [very] [angry] [.] 1 " 9 " " [what] [does] [shere] [khan] [need] [?] " 1 " 8 " ["] [my] [quarry] [.] a man 's cub went this way [,] ["] [said] [shere] [khan] [.] 1 a 2 man 2 man 3 's 3 's 4 cub 4 cub 5 went 5 went 7 way 6 this 7 way ["] [its] [parents] [have] [run] [off] [.] give it to me [.] ["] 1 give 2 it 2 it 3 to 3 to 4 me shere [khan] [had] [jumped] [at] [a] woodcutter ['s] [campfire] [,] [as] [father] [wolf] [had] [said] [,] and [was] [furious] [from] the pain of his burned feet [.] 1 shere 7 woodcutter 1 shere 17 and 17 and 21 the 21 the 22 pain 22 pain 23 of 23 of 26 feet 24 his 26 feet 25 burned 26 feet but [father] [wolf] [knew] that the mouth of the cave was too narrow for a tiger to come in by [.] 1 but 5 that 5 that 11 was 6 the 7 mouth 7 mouth 8 of 7 mouth 11 was 8 of 9 the 9 the 10 cave 11 was 13 narrow 12 too 13 narrow 13 narrow 14 for 13 narrow 17 to 13 narrow 20 by 14 for 16 tiger 15 a 16 tiger 17 to 18 come 18 come 19 in 18 come 20 by " [the] [wolves] [are] [a] [free] [people] [,] " [said] [father] [wolf] [.] 1 " 9 " ["] [they] [take] [orders] [from] [the] [head] [of] [the] [pack] [,] [and] [not] [from] [any] [striped] [cattle-killer] [.] the man 's cub is ours to kill if we choose [.] ["] 1 the 2 man 2 man 3 's 3 's 4 cub 4 cub 5 is 5 is 6 ours 6 ours 7 to 7 to 8 kill 8 kill 9 if 9 if 10 we 9 if 11 choose 10 we 11 choose ["] [ye] [choose] [and] [ye] [do] [not] [choose] [!] what talk is this of choosing [?] 1 what 2 talk 2 talk 6 choosing 3 is 4 this 3 is 5 of 5 of 6 choosing by the bull that [i] killed [,] [am] [i] to stand nosing into your dog 's den for my fair dues [?] 1 by 3 bull 2 the 3 bull 3 bull 4 that 3 bull 6 killed 6 killed 10 to 10 to 11 stand 11 stand 12 nosing 12 nosing 13 into 13 into 17 den 14 your 15 dog 15 dog 16 's 16 's 17 den 17 den 18 for 18 for 21 dues 19 my 21 dues 20 fair 21 dues it is [i] , [shere] [khan] [,] [who] [speak] [!] " 1 it 2 is 2 is 4 , 4 , 11 " the tiger 's roar filled the cave with thunder [.] 1 the 2 tiger 2 tiger 3 's 3 's 4 roar 4 roar 5 filled 5 filled 7 cave 5 filled 8 with 6 the 7 cave 8 with 9 thunder ["] [and] [it] [is] [i] [,] [raksha] [[] [the] [demon] []] [,] [who] [answers] [.] the man 's cub is mine , [lungri] mine [to] [me] [!] 1 the 2 man 2 man 3 's 3 's 4 cub 4 cub 5 is 5 is 7 , 6 mine 7 , 7 , 9 mine he shall not be killed [.] 1 he 2 shall 2 shall 3 not 3 not 4 be 4 be 5 killed [go] [!] ["] [father] [wolf] [looked] [on] [amazed] [.] so he backed out of the cave [mouth] growling , and when he was clear he shouted [:] 1 so 2 he 2 he 11 and 3 backed 5 of 3 backed 11 and 4 out 5 of 5 of 7 cave 6 the 7 cave 9 growling 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 17 shouted 12 when 13 he 12 when 14 was 12 when 16 he 13 he 14 was 14 was 15 clear 16 he 17 shouted ["] [each] [dog] [barks] [in] [his] [own] [yard] [!] we will see what [the] [pack] will [say] [to] [this] [fostering] [of] [man-cubs] [.] 1 we 2 will 2 will 3 see 3 see 4 what 4 what 7 will the cub is mine , and to my teeth he will come in the end , [o] [bush-tailed] [thieves] [!] " 1 the 2 cub 2 cub 3 is 3 is 16 , 4 mine 5 , 4 mine 16 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 10 he 7 to 9 teeth 7 to 10 he 8 my 9 teeth 10 he 11 will 11 will 12 come 12 come 13 in 13 in 15 end 14 the 15 end 16 , 21 " mother [wolf] [threw] [herself] [down] [panting] [among] [the] [cubs] , [and] [father] [wolf] said to her [gravely] : 1 mother 10 , 10 , 14 said 14 said 15 to 14 said 18 : 15 to 16 her ["] [shere] [khan] [speaks] [this] [much] [truth] [.] the cub must be shown to the [pack] . 1 the 2 cub 2 cub 3 must 3 must 4 be 4 be 5 shown 5 shown 6 to 6 to 9 . 7 the 9 . wilt thou [still] [keep] [him] , [mother] [?] " 1 wilt 2 thou 1 wilt 6 , 6 , 9 " " [keep] [him] [!] " she gasped [.] 1 " 7 gasped 5 " 6 she 6 she 7 gasped " he came naked , by night , [alone] and [very] [hungry] ; yet he was [not] afraid [!] 1 " 2 he 2 he 10 and 3 came 10 and 4 naked 6 by 5 , 6 by 6 by 7 night 6 by 8 , 8 , 10 and 10 and 16 was 13 ; 14 yet 14 yet 15 he 15 he 16 was 16 was 18 afraid look , [he] [has] [pushed] [one] [of] [my] [babes] [to] [one] [side] [already] [.] 1 look 2 , keep him [?] 1 keep 2 him [assuredly] [i] [will] [keep] [him] [.] lie still , [little] [frog] [.] 1 lie 2 still 1 lie 3 , " [but] [what] [will] [our] [pack] [say] [?] " [said] [father] [wolf] [.] 1 " 9 " the [law] [of] [the] [jungle] lays [down] [very] [clearly] [that] [any] [wolf] [may] , when he marries [,] [withdraw] [from] [the] [pack] he belongs [to] [.] 1 the 6 lays 6 lays 14 , 14 , 24 belongs 15 when 16 he 15 when 17 marries 15 when 23 he 16 he 17 marries 23 he 24 belongs the [lone] [wolf] [had] led [them] [for] [a] [year] [now] [.] 1 the 5 led there was very little [talking] [at] [the] [rock] [.] 1 there 2 was 2 was 4 little 3 very 4 little sometimes a mother would push her cub far out into the moonlight to be sure that he had not been overlooked . 1 sometimes 3 mother 2 a 3 mother 3 mother 4 would 4 would 5 push 5 push 7 cub 6 her 7 cub 7 cub 8 far 8 far 9 out 8 far 13 to 9 out 10 into 10 into 12 moonlight 11 the 12 moonlight 13 to 14 be 14 be 15 sure 15 sure 16 that 16 that 17 he 16 that 18 had 18 had 19 not 18 had 20 been 19 not 20 been 20 been 21 overlooked 21 overlooked 22 . akela from his rock would cry [:] ["] [ye] [know] [the] [law] [ye] [know] [the] [law] [.] 1 akela 2 from 1 akela 5 would 2 from 4 rock 3 his 4 rock 5 would 6 cry look well , [o] [wolves] [!] " 1 look 2 well 2 well 3 , 3 , 7 " and the anxious mothers would take up the call [:] ["] [look] [look] [well] [,] [o] [wolves] [!] ["] 1 and 4 mothers 1 and 6 take 2 the 4 mothers 3 anxious 4 mothers 4 mothers 5 would 5 would 6 take 6 take 7 up 6 take 9 call 8 the 9 call akela never raised his head from his paws , but went on with the monotonous cry [:] ["] [look] [well] [!] ["] 1 akela 10 but 2 never 3 raised 3 raised 5 head 3 raised 6 from 3 raised 10 but 4 his 5 head 6 from 8 paws 7 his 8 paws 9 , 10 but 10 but 11 went 11 went 12 on 11 went 13 with 13 with 16 cry 14 the 16 cry 15 monotonous 16 cry a muffled roar came up from behind the rocks [the] voice of [shere] [khan] [crying] [:] ["] the cub is mine [.] 1 a 3 roar 2 muffled 3 roar 3 roar 4 came 4 came 5 up 5 up 6 from 6 from 7 behind 7 behind 11 voice 8 the 11 voice 9 rocks 11 voice 11 voice 12 of 12 of 18 the 18 the 19 cub 19 cub 20 is 20 is 21 mine give him to me [.] 1 give 2 him 1 give 3 to 3 to 4 me what have [the] [free] [people] to do with a man 's cub [?] ["] 1 what 2 have 2 have 6 to 2 have 8 with 6 to 7 do 8 with 12 cub 9 a 10 man 10 man 11 's 11 's 12 cub akela never even twitched his ears [.] 1 akela 4 twitched 2 never 4 twitched 3 even 4 twitched 4 twitched 6 ears 5 his 6 ears all he said was : ["] [look] [well] [,] [o] [wolves] [!] 1 all 2 he 1 all 4 was 1 all 5 : 2 he 3 said 3 said 4 was what [have] the [free] [people] to do with the orders of any save [the] [free] [people] [?] 1 what 7 do 1 what 13 save 3 the 6 to 6 to 7 do 7 do 8 with 8 with 10 orders 9 the 10 orders 10 orders 11 of 11 of 12 any look well [!] ["] 1 look 2 well " [who] speaks [for] this cub [?] ["] [said] [akela] [.] 1 " 3 speaks 3 speaks 6 cub 5 this 6 cub " [among] [the] [free] [people] [who] [speaks] [?] " 1 " 9 " there [was] [no] [answer] [and] [mother] [wolf] [got] [ready] [for] [what] [she] [knew] would be her last fight , if things came to fighting [.] 1 there 14 would 14 would 15 be 15 be 18 fight 15 be 20 if 16 her 17 last 16 her 18 fight 19 , 20 if 20 if 21 things 20 if 22 came 21 things 22 came 22 came 23 to 23 to 24 fighting " [the] [man] ['s] [cub] [the] [man] ['s] [cub] [?] " he said . 1 " 13 said 11 " 12 he 12 he 13 said 13 said 14 . ["] [i] [speak] [for] [the] [man] ['s] [cub] [.] there is no harm in a man 's cub [.] 1 there 2 is 2 is 4 harm 3 no 4 harm 4 harm 5 in 5 in 9 cub 6 a 7 man 7 man 8 's 8 's 9 cub i have no gift of [words] , but [i] [speak] the truth [.] 1 i 2 have 2 have 4 gift 3 no 4 gift 4 gift 5 of 5 of 7 , 7 , 8 but 8 but 12 truth 11 the 12 truth let him run with [the] [pack] , and be entered with the others . 1 let 2 him 1 let 8 and 3 run 4 with 3 run 8 and 4 with 7 , 8 and 9 be 9 be 10 entered 10 entered 11 with 10 entered 14 . 11 with 13 others 12 the 13 others i myself will teach him [.] ["] 1 i 3 will 2 myself 3 will 3 will 4 teach 4 teach 5 him " [we] [need] [yet] [another] [,] " [said] [akela] [.] 1 " 7 " " [baloo] [has] [spoken] [,] [and] he is [our] teacher [for] [the] [young] [cubs] [.] 1 " 7 he 7 he 8 is 8 is 10 teacher who speaks besides [baloo] [?] ["] 1 who 2 speaks 2 speaks 3 besides a black shadow dropped down into the circle [.] 1 a 3 shadow 2 black 3 shadow 3 shadow 4 dropped 4 dropped 5 down 4 dropped 6 into 6 into 8 circle 7 the 8 circle but he had a voice as soft as wild honey dripping from a tree , and a skin softer than down [.] 1 but 3 had 2 he 3 had 3 had 5 voice 3 had 10 honey 4 a 5 voice 5 voice 7 soft 6 as 7 soft 7 soft 8 as 8 as 9 wild 10 honey 11 dripping 10 honey 12 from 10 honey 21 down 11 dripping 12 from 12 from 16 and 13 a 14 tree 14 tree 16 and 15 , 16 and 16 and 18 skin 16 and 19 softer 17 a 18 skin 19 softer 20 than and [the] [law] [does] [not] [say] [who] [may] [or] [may] [not] pay that price [.] 1 and 12 pay 12 pay 14 price 13 that 14 price [am] [i] [right] [?] ["] ["] [good] [!] good [!] ["] [said] [the] [young] [wolves] , [who] [are] [always] [hungry] . 1 good 8 , 1 good 13 . ["] [listen] [to] [bagheera] [.] the cub can be bought for a price [.] 1 the 2 cub 2 cub 3 can 3 can 4 be 4 be 5 bought 5 bought 6 for 6 for 8 price 7 a 8 price it is [the] [law] [.] ["] 1 it 2 is " [knowing] [that] [i] [have] [no] [right] [to] [speak] [here] [,] [i] [ask] [your] [leave] [.] " 1 " 17 " " [speak] [then] [,] " [cried] [twenty] [voices] [.] 1 " 5 " ["] [to] [kill] [a] [naked] [cub] [is] [shame] [.] besides , he may make better sport for you when he is grown [.] 1 besides 2 , 1 besides 3 he 3 he 4 may 4 may 5 make 5 make 7 sport 5 make 8 for 5 make 10 when 6 better 7 sport 7 sport 8 for 8 for 9 you 10 when 11 he 10 when 13 grown 11 he 12 is baloo has spoken in his behalf [.] 1 baloo 2 has 2 has 3 spoken 3 spoken 4 in 4 in 6 behalf 5 his 6 behalf is it difficult [?] ["] 1 is 2 it 1 is 3 difficult there [was] [a] clamor [of] scores of voices , saying : ["] [what] [matter] [?] 1 there 4 clamor 4 clamor 6 scores 6 scores 7 of 7 of 9 , 8 voices 9 , 9 , 10 saying 10 saying 11 : he will die in the winter rains [.] 1 he 2 will 2 will 3 die 3 die 4 in 4 in 7 rains 5 the 7 rains 6 winter 7 rains he will scorch in the sun [.] 1 he 2 will 2 will 3 scorch 3 scorch 4 in 4 in 6 sun 5 the 6 sun what harm can a naked frog do [us] [?] 1 what 2 harm 2 harm 3 can 2 harm 7 do 3 can 6 frog 3 can 7 do 4 a 5 naked 4 a 6 frog 5 naked 6 frog let him run [with] [the] [pack] [.] 1 let 2 him 1 let 3 run where is the bull [,] [bagheera] [?] 1 where 2 is 2 is 4 bull 3 the 4 bull let him be accepted [.] ["] 1 let 2 him 1 let 3 be 3 be 4 accepted and then [came] [akela] ['s] deep bay , crying : ["] [look] [well] [look] [well] [,] [o] [wolves] [!] ["] 1 and 2 then 1 and 7 bay 1 and 10 : 6 deep 7 bay 8 , 9 crying 9 crying 10 : mowgli was still deeply interested in [the] [pebbles] , and he did not notice when the wolves came and looked at him one by one [.] 1 mowgli 2 was 2 was 3 still 2 was 4 deeply 2 was 5 interested 5 interested 6 in 6 in 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 he 10 and 14 notice 11 he 12 did 12 did 13 not 14 notice 15 when 15 when 17 wolves 15 when 19 and 16 the 17 wolves 17 wolves 19 and 18 came 19 and 19 and 20 looked 19 and 21 at 19 and 25 one 21 at 22 him 23 one 24 by 24 by 25 one shere [khan] [roared] [still] [in] the [night] [,] [for] [he] [was] very angry [that] [mowgli] [had] [not] [been] [handed] [over] [to] [him] [.] 1 shere 13 angry 6 the 12 very 6 the 13 angry " it [was] [well] [done] [,] ["] said [akela] [.] 1 " 2 it 1 " 8 said 2 it 8 said ["] [men] [and] [their] [cubs] [are] [very] [wise] [.] he may be [a] help in time [.] " 1 he 2 may 2 may 3 be 3 be 5 help 3 be 6 in 5 help 6 in 6 in 7 time 7 time 9 " " [truly] [,] [a] [help] [in] [time] [of] [need] [;] [for] [none] [can] [hope] [to] [lead] the [pack] forever [,] ["] said [bagheera] [.] 1 " 22 said 17 the 19 forever 19 forever 22 said akela said nothing [.] 1 akela 2 said 2 said 3 nothing " [take] [him] [away] , " he said [to] [father] [wolf] , " and train him [as] [befits] [one] of the [free] [people] . ["] 1 " 8 said 5 , 6 " 5 , 7 he 7 he 8 said 8 said 12 , 8 said 24 . 12 , 13 " 12 , 14 and 14 and 15 train 14 and 20 of 15 train 16 him 20 of 21 the and that [is] [how] [mowgli] was entered [into] [the] [seeonee] [wolf] [pack] for the price of a bull and [on] [baloo] ['s] [good] [word] . 1 and 2 that 1 and 25 . 2 that 6 was 6 was 7 entered 7 entered 13 for 13 for 15 price 14 the 15 price 15 price 16 of 16 of 18 bull 17 a 18 bull 19 and 25 . he grew up with [the] [cubs] , though [they] , of course , [were] [grown] [wolves] [almost] before he was [a] [child] [.] 1 he 2 grew 2 grew 3 up 3 up 4 with 4 with 7 , 7 , 8 though 8 though 10 , 8 though 20 was 10 , 12 course 11 of 12 course 12 course 13 , 18 before 19 he 19 he 20 was when he was not learning he sat out in the sun and slept , and ate and went to sleep again [.] 1 when 2 he 1 when 3 was 1 when 6 he 2 he 3 was 3 was 4 not 3 was 5 learning 6 he 12 and 7 sat 8 out 7 sat 12 and 8 out 9 in 9 in 11 sun 10 the 11 sun 12 and 15 and 13 slept 14 , 13 slept 15 and 15 and 17 and 16 ate 17 and 17 and 18 went 18 went 19 to 19 to 20 sleep 20 sleep 21 again bagheera killed right and [left] as he felt hungry , and so did [mowgli] [with] [one] [exception] [.] 1 bagheera 11 and 2 killed 3 right 2 killed 11 and 4 and 7 he 4 and 10 , 6 as 7 he 7 he 8 felt 8 felt 9 hungry 10 , 11 and 11 and 13 did 12 so 13 did that is [the] [law] of [the] [jungle] [.] ["] 1 that 2 is 2 is 5 of mowgli obeyed faithfully . 1 mowgli 2 obeyed 2 obeyed 3 faithfully 3 faithfully 4 . " they [tell] [me] [,] ["] [shere] [khan] would say , " [that] at [council] ye dare not look him between the eyes [.] ["] 1 " 10 say 2 they 9 would 9 would 10 say 10 say 11 , 10 say 16 ye 10 say 17 dare 11 , 12 " 14 at 16 ye 16 ye 17 dare 17 dare 18 not 17 dare 19 look 19 look 20 him 19 look 21 between 21 between 23 eyes 22 the 23 eyes and the young wolves would growl and bristle [.] 1 and 4 wolves 1 and 7 and 2 the 4 wolves 3 young 4 wolves 4 wolves 7 and 5 would 6 growl 5 would 7 and 7 and 8 bristle why should [i] [be] [afraid] [?] ["] 1 why 2 should it was one very warm day that [a] [new] notion came to [bagheera] [born] [of] [something] that [he] [had] [heard] [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 6 day 3 one 6 day 4 very 5 warm 5 warm 6 day 6 day 7 that 7 that 10 notion 7 that 11 came 11 came 12 to 12 to 17 that " [as] [many] [times] [as] [there] [are] [nuts] [on] [that] [palm] [,] ["] said [mowgli] [,] [who] [,] [naturally] [,] [could] [not] count [.] 1 " 14 said 14 said 23 count ["] [what] [of] [it] [?] i am sleepy , [bagheera] , and [shere] [khan] is all long tail and loud talk like [mao] , [the] [peacock] . ["] 1 i 4 , 2 am 3 sleepy 2 am 4 , 4 , 6 , 6 , 14 and 6 , 19 , 7 and 13 tail 7 and 14 and 10 is 13 tail 11 all 13 tail 12 long 13 tail 14 and 16 talk 14 and 17 like 15 loud 16 talk 19 , 22 . ["] [but] [this] [is] [no] [time] [for] [sleeping] [.] baloo [knows] [it] [;] [i] [know] [it] [;] [the] [pack] [know] [it] [;] and [even] the foolish [,] [foolish] deer [know] [.] 1 baloo 14 and 14 and 16 the 16 the 17 foolish 17 foolish 20 deer tabaqui has told thee too [.] ["] 1 tabaqui 2 has 2 has 3 told 3 told 4 thee 3 told 5 too " [ho] [!] [ho] [!] " [said] [mowgli] [.] 1 " 6 " " [tabaqui] [came] [to] [me] [not] [long] [ago] [with] [some] [rude] [talk] [that] [i] was a naked man ['s] cub and not [fit] to dig pig-nuts [.] 1 " 15 was 15 was 20 cub 16 a 17 naked 16 a 20 cub 17 naked 18 man 20 cub 24 to 21 and 22 not 22 not 24 to 24 to 25 dig 25 dig 26 pig-nuts but [i] [caught] [tabaqui] [by] the tail [and] swung [him] [twice] [against] [a] [palm-tree] to teach [him] [better] [manners] [.] ["] 1 but 16 teach 6 the 7 tail 7 tail 9 swung 9 swung 15 to 15 to 16 teach " [that] [was] [foolishness] [,] [for] [though] [tabaqui] [is] [a] [mischief-maker] [,] he would have told thee of something that concerned thee closely [.] 1 " 13 he 13 he 14 would 14 would 15 have 15 have 16 told 16 told 17 thee 17 thee 18 of 17 thee 20 that 17 thee 21 concerned 18 of 19 something 20 that 21 concerned 21 concerned 22 thee 21 concerned 23 closely open those eyes [,] [little] [brother] [.] 1 open 3 eyes 2 those 3 eyes [shere] [khan] [dare] [not] [kill] [thee] [in] [the] [jungle] [.] in a little time thou wilt be a man [.] ["] 1 in 4 time 1 in 5 thou 2 a 3 little 2 a 4 time 3 little 4 time 5 thou 6 wilt 6 wilt 7 be 7 be 9 man 8 a 9 man " [and] [what] [is] [a] [man] that he [should] [not] [run] [with] [his] [brothers] [?] ["] said [mowgli] . 1 " 17 said 7 that 8 he 8 he 17 said 17 said 19 . ["] [i] [was] [born] [in] [the] [jungle] [.] i have obeyed [the] [law] of [the] [jungle] , and [there] [is] [no] wolf of ours [from] [whose] paws [i] have [not] pulled a thorn [.] 1 i 2 have 1 i 10 and 2 have 3 obeyed 3 obeyed 6 of 6 of 9 , 10 and 14 wolf 10 and 21 have 14 wolf 15 of 15 of 16 ours 16 ours 19 paws 21 have 23 pulled 23 pulled 25 thorn 24 a 25 thorn surely they are my brothers [!] ["] 1 surely 2 they 2 they 3 are 3 are 5 brothers 4 my 5 brothers bagheera stretched [himself] at full length and half shut his eyes [.] 1 bagheera 7 and 2 stretched 4 at 2 stretched 7 and 4 at 6 length 5 full 6 length 7 and 9 shut 8 half 9 shut 9 shut 11 eyes 10 his 11 eyes " [little] [brother] [,] ["] said he , " feel under my jaw [.] " 1 " 6 said 6 said 7 he 6 said 8 , 6 said 9 " 6 said 10 feel 6 said 15 " 10 feel 11 under 11 under 13 jaw 12 my 13 jaw it was because of this that [i] paid the price for [thee] [at] [the] [council] [when] [thou] [wast] a little naked cub [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 4 of 2 was 6 that 3 because 4 of 4 of 5 this 6 that 8 paid 8 paid 10 price 9 the 10 price 10 price 11 for 11 for 22 cub 19 a 20 little 19 a 22 cub 21 naked 22 cub yes , [i] [too] [was] [born] [among] [men] . 1 yes 2 , 2 , 9 . i had never seen the jungle [.] 1 i 2 had 2 had 4 seen 3 never 4 seen 4 seen 6 jungle 5 the 6 jungle and [because] [i] [had] [learned] the ways of men , [i] [became] [more] [terrible] in the jungle [than] [shere] [khan] [.] 1 and 7 ways 1 and 10 , 6 the 7 ways 7 ways 8 of 8 of 9 men 10 , 15 in 15 in 17 jungle 16 the 17 jungle is it not so ? " 1 is 2 it 1 is 3 not 1 is 4 so 4 so 5 ? 5 ? 6 " " [yes] [,] " [said] [mowgli] [,] ["] [all] [the] [jungle] [fear] [bagheera] [all] [except] [mowgli] [.] ["] 1 " 4 " " [oh] [,] [thou] [art] [a] [man] ['s] [cub] [,] " [said] [the] [black] [panther] [very] [tenderly] [.] 1 " 11 " " [but] [why] [but] [why] [should] [any] [wish] [to] [kill] [me] [?] " [said] [mowgli] [.] 1 " 13 " " [look] [at] [me] [,] " [said] [bagheera] [.] 1 " 6 " and [mowgli] [looked] [at] [him] [steadily] [between] [the] [eyes] . 1 and 10 . the big panther turned his head away in half a minute [.] 1 the 3 panther 2 big 3 panther 3 panther 4 turned 4 turned 6 head 4 turned 7 away 4 turned 8 in 5 his 6 head 8 in 9 half 9 half 10 a 9 half 11 minute 10 a 11 minute " [that] [is] [why] , " he said , shifting his paw on the leaves [.] 1 " 8 said 5 , 6 " 5 , 7 he 7 he 8 said 8 said 9 , 8 said 10 shifting 9 , 10 shifting 10 shifting 12 paw 11 his 12 paw 12 paw 13 on 13 on 15 leaves 14 the 15 leaves ["] [not] [even] [i] [can] [look] [thee] [between] [the] [eyes] [,] [and] [i] [was] [born] [among] [men] [,] [and] [i] [love] [thee] [,] [little] [brother] [.] " [i] [did] [not] [know] [these] [things] , " said [mowgli] sullenly , and he frowned [under] [his] [heavy] [black] [eyebrows] [.] 1 " 16 frowned 8 , 9 " 8 , 10 said 10 said 12 sullenly 10 said 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 he 15 he 16 frowned ["] [what] [is] [the] [law] [of] [the] [jungle] [?] strike first and then give [tongue] [.] 1 strike 2 first 1 strike 3 and 3 and 5 give 4 then 5 give by thy very carelessness they know that [thou] art [a] man [.] 1 by 4 carelessness 1 by 5 they 2 thy 3 very 2 thy 4 carelessness 5 they 6 know 6 know 11 man 7 that 11 man 9 art 11 man but be [wise] [.] 1 but 2 be they will hold a jungle [council] at [the] [rock] , [and] [then] and then [i] [have] it [!] ["] said [bagheera] , leaping up [.] 1 they 2 will 2 will 3 hold 3 hold 5 jungle 3 hold 7 at 4 a 5 jungle 7 at 10 , 10 , 13 and 13 and 14 then 13 and 17 it 13 and 22 , 17 it 20 said 22 , 23 leaping 23 leaping 24 up [get] [the] [red] [flower] [.] ["] by [red] [flower] [bagheera] [meant] fire , only no creature in the jungle will call fire by its proper name [.] 1 by 6 fire 1 by 7 , 1 by 10 creature 8 only 9 no 9 no 10 creature 10 creature 11 in 10 creature 14 will 11 in 13 jungle 12 the 13 jungle 14 will 15 call 15 call 16 fire 15 call 17 by 16 fire 17 by 17 by 20 name 18 its 20 name 19 proper 20 name every beast lives in deadly fear of it , and invents a hundred ways of describing it [.] 1 every 2 beast 2 beast 10 and 3 lives 4 in 3 lives 10 and 4 in 6 fear 5 deadly 6 fear 6 fear 7 of 7 of 8 it 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 invents 10 and 14 ways 12 a 13 hundred 13 hundred 14 ways 14 ways 15 of 15 of 16 describing 16 describing 17 it " [the] [red] [flower] [?] " [said] [mowgli] [.] 1 " 6 " ["] [that] [grows] [outside] [their] [huts] [in] [the] [twilight] [.] i will get some [.] ["] 1 i 2 will 2 will 3 get 3 get 4 some " [there] speaks the man 's cub [,] ["] [said] [bagheera] [proudly] [.] 1 " 3 speaks 3 speaks 7 cub 4 the 5 man 5 man 6 's 6 's 7 cub ["] [remember] [that] [it] [grows] [in] [little] [pots] [.] get one swiftly [,] and keep it by thee for time of need [.] ["] 1 get 2 one 1 get 3 swiftly 1 get 5 and 5 and 6 keep 6 keep 7 it 6 keep 8 by 6 keep 10 for 9 thee 10 for 10 for 11 time 11 time 12 of 12 of 13 need " [good] [!] " [said] [mowgli] [.] 1 " 4 " ["] [i] [go] [.] " [by] [the] [broken] [lock] [that] [freed] [me] [,] [i] [am] [sure] [,] [little] [brother] [.] " 1 " 17 " ["] [that] [is] [a] [man] [.] that is [all] a man , " said [bagheera] [to] [himself] [,] lying down again [.] 1 that 2 is 2 is 5 man 4 a 5 man 5 man 13 lying 6 , 7 " 6 , 8 said 8 said 13 lying 13 lying 14 down 13 lying 15 again " [oh] [,] [shere] [khan] [,] [never] was a [blacker] hunting [than] that frog-hunt [of] thine [ten] [years] [ago] [!] ["] 1 " 8 was 8 was 16 thine 9 a 11 hunting 9 a 16 thine 11 hunting 14 frog-hunt 13 that 14 frog-hunt mowgli was far and far through the forest , running hard , and his heart was hot in him [.] 1 mowgli 2 was 2 was 4 and 3 far 4 and 4 and 5 far 5 far 6 through 6 through 8 forest 7 the 8 forest 8 forest 10 running 9 , 10 running 10 running 11 hard 10 running 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 15 heart 13 and 16 was 14 his 15 heart 15 heart 16 was 16 was 17 hot 17 hot 18 in 18 in 19 him he came to the cave as the evening mist rose , and drew breath , and looked down the valley [.] 1 he 2 came 2 came 3 to 2 came 6 as 3 to 5 cave 4 the 5 cave 6 as 9 mist 6 as 12 and 7 the 9 mist 8 evening 9 mist 9 mist 12 and 10 rose 12 and 11 , 12 and 12 and 16 and 12 and 18 down 13 drew 16 and 14 breath 15 , 15 , 16 and 16 and 17 looked 18 down 20 valley 19 the 20 valley " [what] [is] [it] [,] [son] ? " she said . 1 " 10 said 7 ? 8 " 7 ? 9 she 9 she 10 said 10 said 11 . " [some] [bat] ['s] [chatter] [of] [shere] [khan] [,] ["] he called [back] [.] 1 " 11 he 11 he 12 called then there were wicked , bitter howls from the young wolves [:] ["] [akela] [!] 1 then 2 there 2 there 3 were 3 were 7 howls 3 were 8 from 4 wicked 5 , 4 wicked 7 howls 6 bitter 7 howls 7 howls 8 from 8 from 11 wolves 9 the 11 wolves 10 young 11 wolves [akela] [!] [let] [the] [lone] [wolf] [show] [his] [strength] [.] room for the leader of the [pack] [!] 1 room 2 for 2 for 4 leader 3 the 4 leader 4 leader 5 of 5 of 6 the spring , [akela] [!] " 1 spring 2 , 2 , 5 " " [bagheera] [spoke] [truth] , " he panted , as he nestled down in some cattle fodder by the window of a hut [.] 1 " 8 panted 5 , 6 " 5 , 7 he 7 he 8 panted 8 panted 10 as 9 , 10 as 10 as 20 window 11 he 12 nestled 12 nestled 13 down 12 nestled 14 in 12 nestled 18 by 14 in 16 cattle 15 some 16 cattle 17 fodder 18 by 18 by 20 window 19 the 20 window 20 window 21 of 21 of 23 hut 22 a 23 hut " [to-morrow] [is] [one] [day] [both] [for] [akela] [and] [for] [me] [.] " 1 " 13 " then he pressed his face close to the window and watched the fire on the hearth [.] 1 then 2 he 2 he 10 and 3 pressed 5 face 3 pressed 7 to 3 pressed 10 and 4 his 5 face 5 face 7 to 6 close 7 to 7 to 9 window 8 the 9 window 10 and 11 watched 11 watched 13 fire 11 watched 14 on 12 the 13 fire 13 fire 14 on 14 on 16 hearth 15 the 16 hearth he saw the husbandman's wife get up and feed it in the night with black lumps [.] 1 he 2 saw 2 saw 5 wife 2 saw 8 and 3 the 5 wife 4 husbandman's 5 wife 6 get 7 up 6 get 8 and 8 and 9 feed 9 feed 10 it 9 feed 11 in 9 feed 14 with 11 in 13 night 12 the 13 night 14 with 16 lumps 15 black 16 lumps " [is] [that] [all] [?] " [said] [mowgli] [.] 1 " 6 " " [if] [a] [cub] [can] [do] [it] [,] [there] [is] [nothing] [to] [fear] [.] " 1 " 15 " " [they] [are] [very] [like] [me] [,] ["] said [mowgli] [,] [blowing] [into] [the] [pot] [as] he had seen [the] [woman] [do] [.] 1 " 9 said 9 said 17 he 17 he 18 had 18 had 19 seen halfway [up] [the] [hill] [he] [met] [bagheera] with [the] morning dew [shining] [like] [moonstones] [on] his coat [.] 1 halfway 17 coat 8 with 11 dew 8 with 16 his 10 morning 11 dew 16 his 17 coat " [akela] [has] [missed] [,] " [said] [the] [panther] [.] 1 " 6 " ["] [they] [would] [have] [killed] [him] [last] [night] [,] [but] [they] [needed] [thee] [also] [.] they were looking for thee on the hill [.] " 1 they 2 were 2 were 3 looking 2 were 4 for 2 were 6 on 3 looking 4 for 4 for 5 thee 6 on 8 hill 7 the 8 hill 8 hill 10 " ["] [i] [was] [among] [the] [plowed] [lands] [.] i am ready [.] 1 i 2 am 2 am 3 ready [see] [!] ["] mowgli held up the fire-pot [.] 1 mowgli 2 held 2 held 3 up 2 held 5 fire-pot 4 the 5 fire-pot ["] [good] [!] now , [i] [have] [seen] [men] thrust a dry branch into that stuff , and [presently] [the] [red] [flower] blossomed [at] [the] [end] of it [.] 1 now 2 , 2 , 15 and 7 thrust 10 branch 7 thrust 15 and 8 a 9 dry 8 a 10 branch 9 dry 10 branch 10 branch 11 into 11 into 13 stuff 12 that 13 stuff 14 , 15 and 15 and 20 blossomed 20 blossomed 24 of 24 of 25 it art thou [not] [afraid] [?] ["] 1 art 2 thou ["] [no] [.] why should [i] [fear] [?] 1 why 2 should all [that] [day] [mowgli] [sat] [in] the cave tending [his] [fire] pot and dipping dry [branches] [into] [it] to see how they looked [.] 1 all 7 the 1 all 12 pot 7 the 8 cave 9 tending 12 pot 12 pot 13 and 13 and 14 dipping 13 and 15 dry 15 dry 19 to 19 to 20 see 20 see 21 how 21 how 22 they 21 how 23 looked 22 they 23 looked then [mowgli] [went] [to] [the] [council] , still laughing [.] 1 then 7 , 7 , 9 laughing 8 still 9 laughing bagheera lay [close] to [mowgli] , and the fire pot was between [mowgli] ['s] knees [.] 1 bagheera 2 lay 2 lay 4 to 4 to 7 and 6 , 7 and 7 and 10 pot 8 the 10 pot 9 fire 10 pot 10 pot 11 was 11 was 12 between 12 between 15 knees " he has no right [,] ["] [whispered] [bagheera] [.] 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 has 3 has 5 right 4 no 5 right " [say] so [.] 1 " 3 so he is a dog 's son [.] 1 he 2 is 2 is 6 son 3 a 4 dog 4 dog 5 's 5 's 6 son he will be frightened [.] ["] 1 he 2 will 2 will 3 be 3 be 4 frightened mowgli sprang to his feet [.] 1 mowgli 2 sprang 2 sprang 3 to 3 to 5 feet 4 his 5 feet " [free] [people] , " he cried [,] ["] [does] [shere] [khan] [lead] [the] [pack] [?] 1 " 7 cried 4 , 5 " 4 , 6 he 6 he 7 cried what has a tiger to do with our leadership [?] ["] 1 what 2 has 2 has 4 tiger 2 has 5 to 2 has 7 with 3 a 4 tiger 5 to 6 do 7 with 9 leadership 8 our 9 leadership " [seeing] [that] [the] [leadership] [is] [yet] [open] [,] [and] [being] [asked] [to] [speak] " [shere] [khan] [began] [.] 1 " 15 " " [by] [whom] [?] " [said] [mowgli] [.] 1 " 5 " ["] [are] [we] [all] [jackals] [,] [to] [fawn] [on] [this] [cattle] [butcher] [?] the leadership of the [pack] [is] [with] [the] [pack] [alone] [.] ["] 1 the 2 leadership 2 leadership 3 of 3 of 4 the there were yells of " silence , [thou] man 's cub [!] ["] 1 there 2 were 2 were 3 yells 3 yells 4 of 4 of 5 " 4 of 7 , 6 silence 7 , 7 , 11 cub 9 man 10 's 10 's 11 cub ["] [let] [him] [speak] [.] he has [kept] [our] [law] ["] [;] [and] [at] [last] [the] [seniors] [of] [the] [pack] thundered [:] ["] [let] [the] [dead] [wolf] [speak] [.] ["] 1 he 2 has 2 has 16 thundered akela raised his old head wearily [:] 1 akela 2 raised 2 raised 5 head 2 raised 6 wearily 3 his 5 head 4 old 5 head now [i] [have] [missed] [my] [kill] . 1 now 7 . ye know how that plot was made [.] 1 ye 2 know 2 know 3 how 3 how 5 plot 3 how 7 made 4 that 5 plot 5 plot 6 was 6 was 7 made ye know how ye brought me up to an untried buck to make my weakness known [.] 1 ye 2 know 2 know 3 how 2 know 12 to 3 how 4 ye 3 how 5 brought 4 ye 5 brought 5 brought 6 me 5 brought 7 up 5 brought 8 to 8 to 11 buck 9 an 10 untried 9 an 11 buck 10 untried 11 buck 12 to 13 make 13 make 15 weakness 14 my 15 weakness 15 weakness 16 known it was cleverly done [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 cleverly 2 was 4 done your right is to kill me here on [the] [council] [rock] , now [.] 1 your 2 right 2 right 3 is 3 is 4 to 4 to 5 kill 5 kill 6 me 5 kill 7 here 5 kill 8 on 5 kill 13 now 8 on 12 , therefore , [i] [ask] , [who] [comes] to make an end of the [lone] [wolf] [?] 1 therefore 2 , 1 therefore 5 , 5 , 8 to 8 to 9 make 9 make 11 end 10 an 11 end 11 end 12 of 12 of 13 the for it is [my] [right] [,] [by] [the] [law] of [the] [jungle] , that ye come one by one [.] ["] 1 for 2 it 2 it 3 is 3 is 10 of 3 is 14 that 10 of 13 , 14 that 15 ye 14 that 16 come 15 ye 16 come 16 come 19 one 17 one 18 by 18 by 19 one there was [a] [long] [hush] , for no single wolf cared to fight [akela] to the death [.] 1 there 2 was 2 was 13 fight 6 , 7 for 7 for 10 wolf 8 no 10 wolf 9 single 10 wolf 10 wolf 11 cared 11 cared 12 to 12 to 13 fight 13 fight 15 to 15 to 17 death 16 the 17 death then [shere] [khan] roared [:] ["] [bah] [!] 1 then 4 roared what have we to do with this toothless fool [?] 1 what 2 have 2 have 3 we 2 have 4 to 2 have 6 with 4 to 5 do 6 with 9 fool 7 this 9 fool 8 toothless 9 fool he is doomed to die [!] 1 he 2 is 2 is 3 doomed 3 doomed 4 to 4 to 5 die it is the man-cub who has lived too long [.] 1 it 2 is 2 is 4 man-cub 3 the 4 man-cub 4 man-cub 5 who 4 man-cub 6 has 5 who 6 has 6 has 7 lived 7 lived 9 long 8 too 9 long free [people] , he was my meat [from] [the] [first] . 1 free 11 . 3 , 4 he 3 , 11 . 4 he 5 was 5 was 7 meat 6 my 7 meat give him to me [.] 1 give 2 him 1 give 3 to 3 to 4 me i am [weary] of this man-wolf folly [.] 1 i 2 am 2 am 4 of 4 of 7 folly 5 this 6 man-wolf 6 man-wolf 7 folly he has troubled the jungle for ten seasons [.] 1 he 2 has 2 has 3 troubled 3 troubled 5 jungle 3 troubled 6 for 4 the 5 jungle 5 jungle 6 for 6 for 8 seasons 7 ten 8 seasons give me the man-cub , [or] [i] will hunt [here] [always] , and [not] [give] [you] [one] bone [.] 1 give 2 me 1 give 18 bone 3 the 4 man-cub 4 man-cub 5 , 5 , 13 and 8 will 12 , 9 hunt 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 18 bone he is a man , a man 's child , and from the marrow of my bones [i] [hate] [him] [!] ["] 1 he 2 is 2 is 4 man 3 a 4 man 4 man 9 child 5 , 9 child 6 a 7 man 7 man 8 's 8 's 9 child 9 child 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 14 marrow 12 from 13 the 13 the 14 marrow 14 marrow 15 of 15 of 17 bones 16 my 17 bones then [more] [than] [half] [the] [pack] yelled [:] ["] [a] [man] [!] 1 then 7 yelled a man [!] 1 a 2 man what has a man to do with us [?] 1 what 2 has 2 has 4 man 2 has 5 to 2 has 7 with 3 a 4 man 5 to 6 do 7 with 8 us let him go to his own place [.] ["] 1 let 2 him 1 let 3 go 3 go 4 to 4 to 7 place 5 his 6 own 5 his 7 place " [and] [turn] [all] [the] [people] [of] [the] [villages] [against] [us] [?] " [clamored] [shere] [khan] [.] 1 " 13 " ["] [no] [,] [give] [him] [to] [me] [.] he is a man , and none of us can look him between the eyes [.] ["] 1 he 5 , 2 is 4 man 2 is 5 , 3 a 4 man 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 none 6 and 11 look 7 none 8 of 7 none 10 can 8 of 9 us 10 can 11 look 11 look 12 him 11 look 13 between 13 between 15 eyes 14 the 15 eyes akela lifted his head again and said , " he has eaten our food [.] 1 akela 6 and 2 lifted 4 head 2 lifted 5 again 2 lifted 6 and 3 his 4 head 6 and 7 said 7 said 8 , 8 , 12 eaten 9 " 10 he 10 he 11 has 11 has 12 eaten 12 eaten 14 food 13 our 14 food he has slept with us [.] 1 he 2 has 2 has 3 slept 3 slept 4 with 4 with 5 us he has driven game for us [.] 1 he 2 has 2 has 3 driven 3 driven 4 game 3 driven 5 for 5 for 6 us he has broken [no] [word] [of] [the] [law] [of] [the] [jungle] [.] ["] 1 he 2 has 2 has 3 broken " also , [i] [paid] for [him] [with] a bull [when] he [was] accepted [.] 1 " 14 accepted 2 also 3 , 2 also 12 he 3 , 6 for 6 for 10 bull 9 a 10 bull 12 he 14 accepted " [a] [bull] [paid] [ten] [years] [ago] [!] " [the] [pack] [snarled] [.] 1 " 9 " " what [do] [we] [care] [for] bones [ten] [years] [old] [?] ["] 1 " 2 what 2 what 7 bones " [or] [for] [a] [pledge] [?] ["] said [bagheera] , his [white] teeth [bared] [under] [his] lip [.] 1 " 8 said 8 said 17 lip 10 , 13 teeth 10 , 17 lip 11 his 13 teeth " [well] [are] [ye] [called] [the] [free] [people] [!] " 1 " 10 " " [no] [man] ['s] [cub] [can] [run] [with] [the] [people] [of] [the] [jungle] [,] " [howled] [shere] [khan] [.] 1 " 15 " " [give] [him] [to] [me] [!] " 1 " 7 " " he is [our] [brother] in all but [blood] , " [akela] [went] [on] , " and ye would kill him here [!] 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 is 3 is 6 in 6 in 7 all 7 all 8 but 8 but 10 , 10 , 11 " 10 , 17 and 15 , 16 " 15 , 17 and 17 and 18 ye 17 and 20 kill 18 ye 19 would 19 would 20 kill 20 kill 21 him 20 kill 22 here in truth [,] [i] [have] [lived] [too] [long] [.] 1 in 2 truth therefore [i] [know] [ye] to be cowards , and it is to [cowards] [i] speak . 1 therefore 6 be 1 therefore 8 , 5 to 6 be 6 be 7 cowards 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 it 10 it 11 is 11 is 12 to 12 to 15 speak 15 speak 16 . it is [certain] [that] [i] [must] [die] , and my life is of no worth , [or] [i] [would] [offer] that in the man-cub 's place [.] 1 it 2 is 2 is 26 place 8 , 9 and 8 , 12 is 8 , 16 , 10 my 11 life 11 life 12 is 12 is 13 of 13 of 15 worth 14 no 15 worth 16 , 21 that 16 , 24 man-cub 22 in 23 the 23 the 24 man-cub 24 man-cub 25 's 25 's 26 place i will die without fighting [.] 1 i 2 will 2 will 3 die 3 die 4 without 4 without 5 fighting that will [at] [least] save [the] [pack] [three] lives [.] 1 that 2 will 2 will 5 save 5 save 9 lives " he is a man a man [a] man [!] ["] [snarled] [the] [pack] [.] 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 is 3 is 9 man 4 a 9 man 5 man 9 man 6 a 7 man 7 man 9 man and most of the wolves began to gather [round] [shere] [khan] , whose tail was beginning to switch [.] 1 and 5 wolves 1 and 15 was 2 most 3 of 2 most 5 wolves 3 of 5 wolves 4 the 5 wolves 5 wolves 6 began 6 began 7 to 6 began 8 gather 7 to 8 gather 12 , 13 whose 13 whose 14 tail 14 tail 15 was 15 was 16 beginning 16 beginning 17 to 17 to 18 switch " [now] [the] [business] [is] [in] [thy] [hands] [,] " [said] [bagheera] [to] [mowgli] [.] 1 " 10 " " we [can] do [no] [more] [except] [fight] [.] ["] 1 " 2 we 2 we 4 do mowgli stood [upright] the fire pot in his hands [.] 1 mowgli 2 stood 2 stood 6 pot 2 stood 7 in 4 the 6 pot 5 fire 6 pot 6 pot 7 in 7 in 9 hands 8 his 9 hands " [listen] [you] [!] " he cried [.] 1 " 7 cried 5 " 6 he 6 he 7 cried ["] [there] [is] [no] [need] [for] [this] [dog] ['s] [jabber] [.] so [i] [do] [not] [call] [ye] [my] [brothers] [any] [more] , [but] sag [ [dogs] ] , [as] a man [should] [.] 1 so 11 , 11 , 13 sag 13 sag 14 [ 14 [ 16 ] 16 ] 17 , 17 , 20 man 19 a 20 man what ye will do , and what ye will not do , is not yours to say [.] 1 what 4 do 1 what 5 , 2 ye 3 will 3 will 4 do 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 what 6 and 12 , 8 ye 9 will 9 will 10 not 9 will 12 , 11 do 12 , 12 , 13 is 13 is 14 not 13 is 15 yours 13 is 16 to 16 to 17 say mowgli thrust his dead branch into the fire till the twigs lit and crackled , and whirled it above his head among the cowering wolves [.] 1 mowgli 16 and 2 thrust 5 branch 2 thrust 9 till 2 thrust 16 and 3 his 5 branch 4 dead 5 branch 5 branch 6 into 6 into 8 fire 7 the 8 fire 9 till 11 twigs 10 the 11 twigs 11 twigs 13 and 12 lit 13 and 13 and 14 crackled 15 , 16 and 16 and 17 whirled 17 whirled 18 it 17 whirled 19 above 17 whirled 22 among 19 above 21 head 20 his 21 head 21 head 22 among 22 among 25 wolves 23 the 25 wolves 24 cowering 25 wolves " [thou] [art] [the] [master] [,] " [said] [bagheera] [in] [an] [undertone] [.] 1 " 7 " ["] [save] [akela] [from] [the] [death] [.] he was ever thy friend [.] ["] 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 ever 2 was 5 friend 4 thy 5 friend " [good] [!] " [said] [mowgli] [,] [staring] [round] [slowly] [.] 1 " 4 " ["] [i] [see] [that] [ye] [are] [dogs] [.] i go from you to my own people if they be my own people [.] 1 i 2 go 2 go 3 from 2 go 5 to 2 go 9 if 3 from 4 you 5 to 8 people 6 my 7 own 6 my 8 people 9 if 10 they 9 if 11 be 10 they 11 be 11 be 14 people 12 my 13 own 12 my 14 people the jungle is shut to me , and [i] [must] [forget] [your] [talk] and your companionship [.] 1 the 2 jungle 2 jungle 3 is 3 is 4 shut 4 shut 5 to 5 to 14 and 6 me 14 and 7 , 8 and 7 , 14 and 14 and 16 companionship 15 your 16 companionship but [i] will be more merciful than ye are [.] 1 but 4 be 3 will 4 be 4 be 6 merciful 5 more 6 merciful 6 merciful 7 than 7 than 8 ye 7 than 9 are 8 ye 9 are he kicked the fire with his foot , and the sparks [flew] up [.] 1 he 2 kicked 2 kicked 4 fire 2 kicked 5 with 3 the 4 fire 5 with 9 and 6 his 7 foot 7 foot 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 13 up 10 the 11 sparks 11 sparks 13 up " [there] [shall] be no war [between] [any] [of] [us] in the [pack] [.] 1 " 4 be 4 be 6 war 5 no 6 war 6 war 11 in 11 in 12 the but here is a debt to pay before [i] [go] [.] ["] 1 but 2 here 1 but 3 is 3 is 5 debt 4 a 5 debt 5 debt 6 to 6 to 7 pay 7 pay 8 before he strode [forward] [to] [where] [shere] [khan] [sat] [blinking] stupidly at the flames , and caught him by the tuft on his chin [.] 1 he 15 and 2 strode 10 stupidly 2 strode 11 at 2 strode 15 and 11 at 13 flames 12 the 13 flames 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 caught 16 caught 17 him 16 caught 18 by 18 by 20 tuft 19 the 20 tuft 20 tuft 21 on 21 on 23 chin 22 his 23 chin bagheera followed in case of accidents [.] 1 bagheera 2 followed 2 followed 5 of 3 in 4 case 4 case 5 of 5 of 6 accidents " [up] [,] [dog] [!] " 1 " 6 " mowgli cried [.] 1 mowgli 2 cried " [up] [,] [when] [a] [man] [speaks] [,] [or] [i] [will] [set] [that] [coat] [ablaze] [!] " 1 " 17 " shere [khan] 's ears lay flat back on his head , and he shut his [eyes] [,] [for] [the] [blazing] branch [was] [very] [near] [.] 1 shere 21 branch 3 's 4 ears 3 's 11 , 4 ears 5 lay 5 lay 6 flat 6 flat 7 back 7 back 8 on 8 on 10 head 9 his 10 head 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 he 12 and 14 shut 14 shut 15 his 15 his 21 branch " [this] [cattle-killer] said he would kill me in [the] [council] [because] [he] [had] [not] [killed] [me] [when] [i] [was] a cub [.] 1 " 4 said 4 said 5 he 4 said 9 in 5 he 6 would 6 would 7 kill 7 kill 8 me 9 in 22 cub 21 a 22 cub thus [and] thus , then , [do] [we] beat [dogs] when we are men . 1 thus 3 thus 1 thus 6 , 1 thus 15 . 3 thus 4 , 4 , 5 then 6 , 9 beat 9 beat 11 when 11 when 12 we 11 when 13 are 12 we 13 are 13 are 14 men stir [a] [whisker] , [lungri] , and [i] [ram] [the] [red] [flower] [down] [thy] gullet [!] " 1 stir 4 , 4 , 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 15 gullet 15 gullet 17 " he beat [shere] [khan] [over] [the] [head] with the branch , and the tiger whimpered and whined in an agony of fear [.] 1 he 16 and 2 beat 8 with 2 beat 11 , 8 with 10 branch 9 the 10 branch 11 , 12 and 12 and 14 tiger 12 and 15 whimpered 13 the 14 tiger 15 whimpered 16 and 16 and 17 whined 17 whined 18 in 18 in 20 agony 19 an 20 agony 20 agony 21 of 21 of 22 fear ["] [pah] [!] singed jungle cat [go] [now] [!] 1 singed 2 jungle 2 jungle 3 cat for the rest , [akela] [goes] [free] to live [as] he pleases [.] 1 for 3 rest 1 for 4 , 1 for 11 he 2 the 3 rest 4 , 8 to 8 to 9 live 11 he 12 pleases ye will not kill him , because that is not my will [.] 1 ye 2 will 2 will 3 not 2 will 4 kill 3 not 4 kill 4 kill 5 him 4 kill 7 because 6 , 7 because 7 because 8 that 7 because 9 is 8 that 9 is 9 is 10 not 9 is 12 will 11 my 12 will [go] [!] ["] at [last] there [were] [only] [akela] , [bagheera] , and [perhaps] ten wolves that [had] [taken] [mowgli] 's part [.] 1 at 19 part 3 there 7 , 3 there 14 that 7 , 10 and 9 , 10 and 10 and 13 wolves 12 ten 13 wolves 14 that 18 's 18 's 19 part ["] [what] [is] [it] [?] what [is] [it] [?] ["] he said . 1 what 6 he 6 he 7 said 7 said 8 . " [i] [do] [not] [wish] [to] [leave] [the] [jungle] [,] and [i] [do] [not] [know] [what] this is [.] 1 " 11 and 11 and 17 this 11 and 18 is [am] [i] [dying] [,] [bagheera] [?] ["] ["] [no] [,] [little] [brother] [.] that is only tears such as men use [,] ["] [said] [bagheera] [.] 1 that 2 is 2 is 3 only 2 is 4 tears 4 tears 6 as 5 such 6 as 6 as 8 use 7 men 8 use ["] [now] [i] [know] [thou] [art] [a] [man] [,] [and] [a] [man] ['s] [cub] [no] [longer] [.] the jungle is shut indeed to thee henceforward [.] 1 the 2 jungle 2 jungle 3 is 3 is 4 shut 4 shut 5 indeed 4 shut 6 to 6 to 7 thee 7 thee 8 henceforward let them fall [,] [mowgli] [.] 1 let 2 them 1 let 3 fall they are only tears [.] ["] 1 they 2 are 2 are 3 only 2 are 4 tears so [mowgli] [sat] [and] [cried] [as] [though] [his] [heart] [would] [break] [;] [and] he had [never] [cried] in all his life before [.] 1 so 14 he 14 he 15 had 15 had 18 in 18 in 19 all 19 all 20 his 19 all 21 life 20 his 21 life 21 life 22 before " now , " he said , ["] [i] [will] go to men . 1 " 6 said 2 now 3 , 2 now 5 he 3 , 4 " 5 he 6 said 6 said 7 , 6 said 14 . 7 , 11 go 11 go 12 to 12 to 13 men but first [i] [must] say [farewell] [to] [my] [mother] [.] ["] 1 but 2 first 1 but 5 say " [ye] [will] [not] [forget] [me] [?] " [said] [mowgli] [.] 1 " 8 " " [never] [while] [we] [can] [follow] [a] [trail] [,] " [said] [the] [cubs] [.] 1 " 10 " " [come] [soon] [!] " [said] [father] [wolf] [.] 1 " 5 " " [oh] [,] [wise] [little] [frog] [,] [come] [again] [soon] [;] [for] [we] [be] [old] [,] [thy] [mother] [and] [i] [.] " 1 " 22 " " [come] [soon] [,] " [said] [mother] [wolf] [,] ["] [little] [naked] [son] [of] [mine] [.] 1 " 5 " for , listen , [child] [of] man , [i] [loved] [thee] [more] [than] [ever] [i] [loved] my cubs [.] ["] 1 for 18 cubs 2 , 3 listen 2 , 4 , 4 , 7 man 4 , 8 , 8 , 17 my 17 my 18 cubs " [i] [will] [surely] [come] [,] " [said] [mowgli] [.] 1 " 7 " ["] [and] [when] [i] [come] [it] [will] [be] [to] [lay] [out] [shere] [khan] ['s] [hide] [upon] [the] [council] [rock] [.] do not forget me [!] 1 do 2 not 1 do 3 forget 2 not 3 forget 3 forget 4 me tell them in the jungle never to forget me [!] ["] 1 tell 2 them 1 tell 3 in 1 tell 7 to 1 tell 8 forget 3 in 5 jungle 4 the 5 jungle 6 never 7 to 7 to 8 forget 8 forget 9 me the dawn was beginning to break [when] [mowgli] [went] down [the] [hillside] [alone] , to meet those mysterious things that are called men [.] 1 the 2 dawn 2 dawn 3 was 3 was 4 beginning 4 beginning 5 to 5 to 6 break 6 break 10 down 6 break 15 to 10 down 14 , 15 to 16 meet 16 meet 19 things 17 those 19 things 18 mysterious 19 things 19 things 20 that 19 things 21 are 20 that 21 are 21 are 22 called 22 called 23 men [hunting-song] [of] [the] [seeonee] [pack] as the dawn [was] breaking [the] [sambhur] [belled] [once] , [twice] [and] [again] [!] 1 as 10 , 2 the 5 breaking 3 dawn 5 breaking 5 breaking 10 , and a doe leaped up , and a doe leaped up [from] the pond in the wood where the wild deer sup . 1 and 7 and 1 and 23 . 2 a 3 doe 3 doe 4 leaped 3 doe 7 and 5 up 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 9 doe 7 and 10 leaped 8 a 9 doe 10 leaped 18 where 11 up 14 pond 13 the 14 pond 14 pond 15 in 15 in 17 wood 16 the 17 wood 17 wood 18 where 18 where 21 deer 18 where 22 sup 19 the 21 deer 20 wild 21 deer 21 deer 22 sup this [i] [,] [scouting] [alone] [,] beheld [,] [once] [,] [twice] [and] [again] [!] 1 this 7 beheld as the dawn [was] breaking [the] [sambhur] [belled] [once] , [twice] [and] [again] [!] 1 as 10 , 2 the 5 breaking 3 dawn 5 breaking 5 breaking 10 , as the dawn was [breaking] [the] [wolf] [pack] yelled [once] [,] [twice] [and] [again] [!] 1 as 9 yelled 2 the 3 dawn 3 dawn 4 was 4 was 9 yelled feet in the jungle that leave no mark [!] 1 feet 2 in 1 feet 6 leave 2 in 4 jungle 3 the 4 jungle 4 jungle 5 that 6 leave 8 mark 7 no 8 mark eyes that can see in the dark the dark [!] 1 eyes 2 that 1 eyes 3 can 1 eyes 4 see 2 that 3 can 4 see 5 in 4 see 9 dark 5 in 7 dark 6 the 7 dark 8 the 9 dark tongue give [tongue] to it [!] 1 tongue 2 give 2 give 4 to 4 to 5 it [hark] [!] o hark [!] 1 o 2 hark [once] [,] [twice] [and] [again] [!] [kaa] ['s] [hunting] his spots are the joy of the [leopard] [:] [his] horns [are] [the] [buffalo] 's pride [.] 1 his 2 spots 2 spots 3 are 3 are 5 joy 4 the 5 joy 5 joy 6 of 6 of 7 the 7 the 11 horns 11 horns 15 's 15 's 16 pride be clean , for the strength of the hunter is known by the gloss of his hide [.] 1 be 2 clean 2 clean 4 for 3 , 4 for 4 for 14 gloss 5 the 6 strength 6 strength 7 of 6 strength 10 is 7 of 8 the 8 the 9 hunter 10 is 11 known 11 known 12 by 12 by 14 gloss 13 the 14 gloss 14 gloss 15 of 15 of 17 hide 16 his 17 hide let him think and be still [.] 1 let 2 him 1 let 4 and 3 think 4 and 4 and 5 be 5 be 6 still [maxims] [of] [baloo] it was in the days [when] [baloo] [was] [teaching] [him] [the] [law] [of] [the] [jungle] [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 in 3 in 5 days 4 the 5 days but [mowgli] , [as] a man-cub , [had] to learn a great deal more than this [.] 1 but 3 , 1 but 7 , 3 , 6 man-cub 5 a 6 man-cub 7 , 9 to 9 to 10 learn 10 learn 13 deal 10 learn 14 more 10 learn 15 than 11 a 13 deal 12 great 13 deal 15 than 16 this the boy could climb almost as well as he could swim , and swim almost as well as he could run [.] 1 the 2 boy 2 boy 3 could 3 could 4 climb 4 climb 7 well 4 climb 8 as 5 almost 6 as 6 as 7 well 8 as 13 and 9 he 10 could 10 could 13 and 11 swim 13 and 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 swim 13 and 18 as 14 swim 17 well 15 almost 16 as 16 as 17 well 18 as 19 he 18 as 21 run 19 he 20 could 20 could 21 run none [of] [the] [jungle] [people] like being disturbed , and all are very ready to fly at an intruder [.] 1 none 10 and 6 like 7 being 6 like 9 , 7 being 8 disturbed 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 all 10 and 12 are 12 are 14 ready 13 very 14 ready 14 ready 15 to 14 ready 16 fly 15 to 16 fly 16 fly 17 at 17 at 19 intruder 18 an 19 intruder it means , translated , " give me [leave] to hunt here [because] [i] [am] [hungry] [.] ["] 1 it 2 means 2 means 4 translated 2 means 5 , 3 , 4 translated 4 translated 5 , 5 , 6 " 5 , 7 give 7 give 8 me 7 give 10 to 10 to 11 hunt 11 hunt 12 here and the answer is , ["] [hunt] [then] for food , but not [for] pleasure [.] ["] 1 and 3 answer 1 and 4 is 2 the 3 answer 4 is 15 pleasure 5 , 9 for 5 , 11 , 9 for 10 food 11 , 13 not 12 but 13 not 13 not 15 pleasure " [how] [can] [his] [little] [head] [carry] [all] [thy] [long] [talk] [?] " 1 " 13 " ["] [is] [there] [anything] [in] [the] [jungle] [too] [little] [to] [be] [killed] [?] no . 1 no 2 . that [is] [why] [i] [teach] [him] [these] [things] , and that is why [i] hit him , very softly , [when] [he] [forgets] [.] " 1 that 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 that 10 and 15 hit 11 that 12 is 12 is 13 why 15 hit 16 him 15 hit 19 softly 17 , 19 softly 18 very 19 softly 19 softly 20 , 20 , 25 " ["] [softly] [!] what dost thou know of softness [,] [old] [iron-feet] [?] ["] 1 what 2 dost 2 dost 3 thou 2 dost 4 know 2 dost 5 of 3 thou 4 know 5 of 6 softness bagheera grunted [.] 1 bagheera 2 grunted ["] [his] [face] [is] [all] [bruised] [today] [by] [thy] [softness] [.] [ugh] [.] ["] he can now claim protection , if he will only remember the words , from all in the jungle [.] 1 he 2 can 2 can 4 claim 3 now 4 claim 4 claim 5 protection 4 claim 7 if 4 claim 15 from 4 claim 17 in 6 , 7 if 7 if 8 he 7 if 11 remember 7 if 14 , 8 he 9 will 9 will 11 remember 10 only 11 remember 11 remember 13 words 12 the 13 words 15 from 16 all 17 in 18 the 18 the 19 jungle is [not] that worth a little beating [?] ["] 1 is 3 that 1 is 4 worth 4 worth 7 beating 5 a 7 beating 6 little 7 beating " [well] [,] [look] [to] [it] [then] [that] [thou] dost [not] [kill] the man-cub [.] 1 " 10 dost 10 dost 14 man-cub 13 the 14 man-cub he is no tree trunk to sharpen thy blunt claws upon [.] 1 he 2 is 2 is 5 trunk 3 no 5 trunk 4 tree 5 trunk 5 trunk 6 to 5 trunk 11 upon 6 to 7 sharpen 7 sharpen 10 claws 7 sharpen 11 upon 8 thy 10 claws 9 blunt 10 claws but what are [those] [master] [words] [?] 1 but 2 what 2 what 3 are ["] [i] [will] [call] [mowgli] [and] [he] [shall] [say] [them] [if] [he] [will] [.] come , [little] [brother] [!] ["] 1 come 2 , " [that] [is] [all] [one] [to] [me] [,] ["] said [baloo] , though he was hurt and grieved [.] 1 " 10 said 10 said 17 and 12 , 14 he 13 though 14 he 14 he 15 was 15 was 17 and 16 hurt 17 and 17 and 18 grieved " [tell] [bagheera] [,] [then] [,] [the] [master] [words] [of] [the] [jungle] [that] [i] [have] [taught] [thee] [this] [day] [.] " 1 " 21 " " [master] [words] [for] [which] [people] [?] " [said] [mowgli] [,] [delighted] [to] [show] [off] [.] 1 " 8 " ["] [the] [jungle] [has] [many] [tongues] [.] i know them all [.] ["] 1 i 2 know 2 know 4 all 3 them 4 all ["] [a] [little] [thou] [knowest] [,] [but] [not] [much] [.] see , [o] [bagheera] [,] they [never] [thank] [their] [teacher] [.] 1 see 2 , 1 see 6 they not one small wolfling has ever come back to thank [old] [baloo] for his [teachings] [.] 1 not 2 one 2 one 4 wolfling 3 small 4 wolfling 4 wolfling 5 has 5 has 7 come 6 ever 7 come 7 come 8 back 8 back 9 to 9 to 10 thank 10 thank 13 for 13 for 14 his say the word for [the] [hunting-people] , then [great] [scholar] [.] ["] 1 say 3 word 1 say 4 for 2 the 3 word 3 word 4 for 4 for 7 , 7 , 8 then ["] [good] [.] now [for] [the] [birds] . ["] 1 now 5 . mowgli repeated , with [the] [kite] ['s] whistle at the end of the sentence [.] 1 mowgli 2 repeated 2 repeated 4 with 3 , 4 with 4 with 8 whistle 8 whistle 9 at 9 at 11 end 10 the 11 end 11 end 12 of 12 of 13 the 13 the 14 sentence " [now] [for] [the] [snake-people] [,] " [said] [bagheera] [.] 1 " 7 " ["] [there] [there] [!] that was [worth] [a] [little] [bruise] , " said the brown bear tenderly [.] 1 that 7 , 2 was 7 , 7 , 8 " 7 , 9 said 9 said 12 bear 9 said 13 tenderly 10 the 12 bear 11 brown 12 bear " [some] [day] [thou] [wilt] [remember] [me] [.] " 1 " 9 " " [no] [one] [then] [is] [to] be [feared] [,] ["] [baloo] [wound] [up] [,] [patting] [his] [big] [furry] stomach with pride [.] 1 " 7 be 7 be 19 stomach 19 stomach 20 with 20 with 21 pride what is all this dancing up and down [?] ["] 1 what 2 is 2 is 4 this 3 all 4 this 4 this 5 dancing 5 dancing 7 and 6 up 7 and 7 and 8 down mowgli had been trying to make himself heard by pulling at [bagheera] ['s] shoulder fur and kicking hard [.] 1 mowgli 2 had 2 had 3 been 3 been 11 at 3 been 18 hard 4 trying 5 to 4 trying 6 make 4 trying 8 heard 5 to 6 make 6 make 7 himself 8 heard 9 by 9 by 10 pulling 10 pulling 11 at 11 at 16 and 14 shoulder 15 fur 15 fur 16 and 16 and 17 kicking " [what] is this new [folly] , little dreamer of dreams [?] ["] [said] [bagheera] [.] 1 " 3 is 3 is 9 dreamer 4 this 9 dreamer 5 new 7 , 5 new 9 dreamer 8 little 9 dreamer 9 dreamer 10 of 10 of 11 dreams " [yes] [,] [and] [throw] [branches] [and] [dirt] [at] [old] [baloo] [,] " [mowgli] [went] [on] [.] 1 " 13 " ["] [they] [have] [promised] [me] [this] [.] ah [!] " 1 ah 3 " " [whoof] [!] " 1 " 4 " baloo 's big paw scooped [mowgli] [off] [bagheera] ['s] [back] , and as the boy lay between the big fore-paws he could see [the] [bear] was angry . 1 baloo 11 , 1 baloo 28 . 2 's 4 paw 2 's 11 , 3 big 4 paw 4 paw 5 scooped 11 , 12 and 12 and 21 he 12 and 26 was 13 as 16 lay 13 as 21 he 14 the 16 lay 15 boy 16 lay 17 between 20 fore-paws 17 between 21 he 18 the 20 fore-paws 19 big 20 fore-paws 21 he 22 could 22 could 23 see 26 was 27 angry " [mowgli] [,] " [said] [baloo] [,] ["] [thou] [hast] [been] [talking] [with] [the] [bandar-log] [the] [monkey] [people] [.] ["] 1 " 4 " mowgli looked at [bagheera] [to] [see] [if] [the] [panther] [was] [angry] [too] , and [bagheera] ['s] eyes were as hard as jade stones [.] 1 mowgli 2 looked 2 looked 3 at 3 at 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 17 eyes 14 and 18 were 17 eyes 18 were 18 were 20 hard 19 as 20 hard 20 hard 21 as 21 as 23 stones 22 jade 23 stones ["] [thou] [hast] [been] [with] [the] [monkey] [people] [the] [gray] [apes] [the] [people] [without] [a] [law] [the] [eaters] [of] [everything] [.] that is great shame [.] ["] 1 that 2 is 2 is 3 great 3 great 4 shame no one else cared [.] ["] 1 no 2 one 2 one 3 else 2 one 4 cared he snuffled a little [.] 1 he 2 snuffled 2 snuffled 4 little 3 a 4 little " [the] [pity] [of] [the] [monkey] [people] [!] " 1 " 9 " baloo snorted . 1 baloo 2 snorted 2 snorted 3 . ["] [the] [stillness] [of] [the] [mountain] [stream] [!] the cool of the [summer] sun [!] 1 the 2 cool 2 cool 3 of 3 of 4 the 4 the 6 sun and then , man-cub [?] ["] 1 and 4 man-cub 2 then 3 , 2 then 4 man-cub " they [have] [no] [leader] [,] ["] said [bagheera] [.] 1 " 2 they 1 " 8 said 2 they 8 said ["] [they] [lie] [.] they have always lied [.] ["] 1 they 2 have 2 have 4 lied 3 always 4 lied ["] [they] [were] [very] [kind] [and] [bade] [me] [come] [again] [.] [why] [have] [i] [never] [been] [taken] [among] [the] [monkey] [people] [?] they stand on [their] [feet] [as] [i] [do] . 1 they 2 stand 2 stand 3 on 3 on 9 . they do not hit me with their hard paws [.] 1 they 2 do 2 do 3 not 2 do 4 hit 3 not 4 hit 4 hit 5 me 4 hit 6 with 6 with 9 paws 7 their 9 paws 8 hard 9 paws they play all day [.] 1 they 2 play 2 play 4 day 3 all 4 day let me get up [!] 1 let 2 me 1 let 3 get 3 get 4 up bad [baloo] , [let] [me] up [!] 1 bad 3 , 1 bad 6 up i will play with them again [.] ["] 1 i 2 will 2 will 3 play 3 play 4 with 3 play 6 again 4 with 5 them " [listen] [,] [man-cub] [,] ["] said [the] [bear] , and his voice rumbled [like] thunder [on] [a] [hot] [night] [.] 1 " 7 said 7 said 16 thunder 10 , 11 and 10 , 16 thunder 11 and 13 voice 11 and 14 rumbled 12 his 13 voice they have no law [.] 1 they 2 have 2 have 4 law 3 no 4 law they are outcasts [.] 1 they 2 are 2 are 3 outcasts their way is not our way [.] 1 their 2 way 2 way 3 is 3 is 4 not 3 is 6 way 5 our 6 way they are without leaders [.] 1 they 2 are 2 are 3 without 3 without 4 leaders they have no remembrance [.] 1 they 2 have 2 have 4 remembrance 3 no 4 remembrance we [of] [the] [jungle] have no dealings with them [.] 1 we 5 have 5 have 7 dealings 5 have 8 with 6 no 7 dealings 7 dealings 8 with 8 with 9 them hast thou ever heard me speak [of] [the] [bandar-log] [till] [today] [?] ["] 1 hast 2 thou 2 thou 4 heard 3 ever 4 heard 4 heard 5 me 4 heard 6 speak " [no] [,] ["] said [mowgli] [in] [a] whisper [,] [for] [the] [forest] [was] [very] [still] [now] [baloo] [had] [finished] [.] 1 " 5 said 5 said 9 whisper ["] [the] [jungle-people] [put] [them] [out] [of] [their] [mouths] [and] [out] [of] [their] [minds] [.] but we do not notice them even when they throw nuts and filth on our heads [.] ["] 1 but 2 we 1 but 5 notice 2 we 3 do 3 do 4 not 3 do 5 notice 4 not 5 notice 5 notice 6 them 5 notice 7 even 7 even 8 when 8 when 9 they 8 when 10 throw 9 they 10 throw 10 throw 12 and 10 throw 14 on 11 nuts 12 and 12 and 13 filth 12 and 14 on 14 on 16 heads 15 our 16 heads " [the] [monkey-people] [are] [forbidden] [,] " [said] [baloo] [,] ["] [forbidden] [to] [the] [jungle-people] [.] 1 " 7 " [remember] [.] ["] " [forbidden] [,] " [said] [bagheera] [,] ["] [but] [i] [still] [think] [baloo] [should] [have] [warned] [thee] [against] [them] [.] ["] 1 " 4 " ["] [i] [i] [?] how [was] [i] [to] [guess] he would play with such dirt [.] 1 how 6 he 6 he 7 would 7 would 8 play 8 play 9 with 9 with 11 dirt 10 such 11 dirt [the] [monkey] [people] [!] [faugh] [!] ["] a fresh shower came down on their heads [and] [the] [two] [trotted] [away] [,] [taking] [mowgli] [with] [them] [.] 1 a 3 shower 2 fresh 3 shower 3 shower 4 came 4 came 5 down 5 down 6 on 6 on 8 heads 7 their 8 heads what [baloo] had [said] [about] [the] [monkeys] was perfectly true [.] 1 what 3 had 1 what 8 was 8 was 9 perfectly 8 was 10 true the [monkey-people] [,] [watching] [in] [the] trees , [considered] [his] [play] [most] [wonderful] [.] 1 the 7 trees 7 trees 8 , bagheera has noticed us [.] 1 bagheera 2 has 2 has 3 noticed 3 noticed 4 us all [the] [jungle-people] admire us for our skill and our cunning [.] ["] 1 all 4 admire 4 admire 5 us 4 admire 6 for 6 for 9 and 7 our 8 skill 8 skill 9 and 9 and 11 cunning 10 our 11 cunning then [they] [began] [their] flight [;] and the flight of the [monkey-people] [through] tree-land is one of the things [nobody] [can] [describe] [.] 1 then 5 flight 5 flight 7 and 7 and 8 the 8 the 9 flight 9 flight 10 of 9 flight 15 is 10 of 11 the 11 the 14 tree-land 15 is 16 one 16 one 17 of 17 of 19 things 18 the 19 things two of the strongest monkeys caught [mowgli] [under] [the] [arms] and swung off with him through the treetops , twenty feet at a bound [.] 1 two 2 of 1 two 11 and 2 of 5 monkeys 3 the 4 strongest 3 the 5 monkeys 6 caught 11 and 11 and 12 swung 12 swung 13 off 12 swung 14 with 12 swung 16 through 12 swung 22 at 14 with 15 him 16 through 19 , 17 the 18 treetops 18 treetops 19 , 19 , 21 feet 20 twenty 21 feet 22 at 24 bound 23 a 24 bound had they been alone they could have gone twice as [fast] , but the boy 's weight held them back [.] 1 had 2 they 1 had 3 been 1 had 5 they 3 been 4 alone 5 they 6 could 6 could 7 have 7 have 8 gone 8 gone 9 twice 9 twice 10 as 10 as 12 , 12 , 13 but 13 but 17 weight 13 but 18 held 14 the 15 boy 15 boy 16 's 16 's 17 weight 17 weight 18 held 18 held 19 them 18 held 20 back so , bounding and crashing and whooping and yelling , the [whole] tribe of [bandar-log] [swept] [along] the tree-roads with [mowgli] their prisoner [.] 1 so 2 , 2 , 3 bounding 3 bounding 4 and 3 bounding 10 , 3 bounding 13 tribe 4 and 5 crashing 4 and 6 and 6 and 7 whooping 6 and 8 and 7 whooping 8 and 8 and 9 yelling 11 the 13 tribe 13 tribe 14 of 14 of 18 the 18 the 19 tree-roads 19 tree-roads 20 with 20 with 23 prisoner 22 their 23 prisoner for a time he was afraid of being dropped [.] 1 for 3 time 1 for 4 he 2 a 3 time 4 he 5 was 5 was 6 afraid 6 afraid 7 of 7 of 8 being 8 being 9 dropped then he grew angry but [knew] better than to [struggle] , and then he began to think . 1 then 2 he 2 he 3 grew 3 grew 5 but 4 angry 5 but 5 but 7 better 7 better 8 than 8 than 9 to 9 to 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 14 he 13 then 14 he 14 he 15 began 15 began 16 to 16 to 17 think 17 think 18 . rann saw that the monkeys were carrying something , and dropped a few hundred yards to find out whether their load was good to eat [.] 1 rann 10 and 2 saw 3 that 2 saw 10 and 3 that 5 monkeys 3 that 6 were 4 the 5 monkeys 5 monkeys 6 were 6 were 7 carrying 7 carrying 8 something 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 dropped 10 and 16 to 11 dropped 15 yards 12 a 13 few 13 few 14 hundred 14 hundred 15 yards 16 to 18 out 17 find 18 out 18 out 19 whether 19 whether 21 load 19 whether 25 eat 20 their 21 load 21 load 22 was 22 was 23 good 23 good 24 to 23 good 25 eat 24 to 25 eat " [mark] [my] [trail] [!] " 1 " 6 " mowgli shouted [.] 1 mowgli 2 shouted " [tell] [baloo] [of] [the] [seeonee] [pack] [and] [bagheera] [of] [the] [council] [rock] [.] " 1 " 15 " " [in] [whose] [name] [,] [brother] [?] " 1 " 8 " rann had [never] [seen] [mowgli] [before] , [though] [of] [course] [he] had heard of him [.] 1 rann 2 had 2 had 7 , 7 , 12 had 12 had 13 heard 13 heard 14 of 14 of 15 him ["] [mowgli] [,] [the] [frog] [.] man-cub they call me [!] 1 man-cub 2 they 2 they 3 call 3 call 4 me mark my trail [!] ["] 1 mark 3 trail 2 my 3 trail " [they] [never] [go] [far] , " he said with a chuckle [.] 1 " 9 said 6 , 7 " 6 , 8 he 8 he 9 said 9 said 10 with 10 with 12 chuckle 11 a 12 chuckle ["] [they] [never] [do] [what] [they] [set] [out] [to] [do] [.] always pecking [at] [new] [things] [are] [the] [bandar-log] [.] 1 always 2 pecking so he rocked on his wings , his feet gathered up under him , and waited [.] 1 so 2 he 2 he 3 rocked 3 rocked 4 on 4 on 6 wings 5 his 6 wings 6 wings 9 feet 7 , 9 feet 8 his 9 feet 9 feet 10 gathered 9 feet 14 , 10 gathered 11 up 10 gathered 12 under 12 under 13 him 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 waited meantime , [baloo] and [bagheera] were furious with rage and grief . 1 meantime 2 , 1 meantime 12 . 2 , 11 grief 4 and 6 were 6 were 7 furious 7 furious 8 with 8 with 10 and 9 rage 10 and 10 and 11 grief " [what] [was] [the] [use] [of] [half] [slaying] [him] [with] [blows] [if] [thou] [didst] [not] [warn] [him] [?] " 1 " 19 " ["] [haste] [!] o haste [!] 1 o 2 haste we [we] may catch them yet [!] ["] 1 we 3 may 3 may 4 catch 4 catch 5 them 4 catch 6 yet baloo panted . 1 baloo 2 panted 2 panted 3 . ["] [at] [that] [speed] [!] it would not tire a wounded cow [.] 1 it 2 would 2 would 3 not 2 would 4 tire 3 not 4 tire 4 tire 7 cow 5 a 6 wounded 5 a 7 cow 6 wounded 7 cow teacher of the [law] [cub-beater] [a] mile of that rolling [to] [and] fro would burst thee open [.] 1 teacher 2 of 1 teacher 14 would 2 of 3 the 3 the 7 mile 7 mile 8 of 8 of 10 rolling 9 that 10 rolling 13 fro 14 would 14 would 15 burst 15 burst 16 thee 15 burst 17 open sit still and think [!] 1 sit 2 still 1 sit 3 and 3 and 4 think make a plan [.] 1 make 3 plan 2 a 3 plan this is no time for chasing [.] 1 this 2 is 2 is 4 time 2 is 5 for 3 no 4 time 4 time 5 for 5 for 6 chasing they may drop him if we follow too [close] [.] ["] 1 they 2 may 2 may 3 drop 3 drop 4 him 3 drop 5 if 5 if 6 we 5 if 7 follow 6 we 7 follow 7 follow 8 too ["] [arrula] [!] [whoo] [!] they may have dropped him already , being tired of carrying him [.] 1 they 2 may 2 may 3 have 3 have 4 dropped 4 dropped 5 him 4 dropped 6 already 4 dropped 8 being 7 , 8 being 8 being 9 tired 9 tired 10 of 10 of 11 carrying 11 carrying 12 him who can trust [the] [bandar-log] [?] 1 who 2 can 2 can 3 trust put dead bats on my head [!] 1 put 3 bats 1 put 4 on 2 dead 3 bats 4 on 6 head 5 my 6 head give me black bones to eat [!] 1 give 2 me 1 give 4 bones 1 give 5 to 3 black 4 bones 5 to 6 eat [arulala] [!] [wahooa] [!] o [mowgli] , [mowgli] [!] 1 o 3 , why [did] [i] not [warn] [thee] [against] [the] [monkey-folk] [instead] [of] [breaking] [thy] [head] [?] 1 why 4 not baloo clasped his paws over his ears and rolled to [and] fro moaning [.] 1 baloo 8 and 2 clasped 4 paws 2 clasped 5 over 2 clasped 8 and 3 his 4 paws 4 paws 5 over 5 over 7 ears 6 his 7 ears 8 and 9 rolled 9 rolled 10 to 10 to 13 moaning 12 fro 13 moaning " at least he [gave] [me] [all] [the] [words] [correctly] [a] [little] [time] [ago] [,] ["] said [bagheera] impatiently [.] 1 " 17 said 2 at 3 least 3 least 4 he 4 he 17 said 17 said 19 impatiently ["] [baloo] [,] [thou] [hast] [neither] [memory] [nor] [respect] [.] what [would] [the] [jungle] [think] [if] [i] , [the] [black] [panther] , curled myself [up] like [ikki] [the] [porcupine] , and howled [?] ["] 1 what 8 , 1 what 12 , 12 , 21 and 13 curled 14 myself 13 curled 21 and 16 like 20 , 20 , 21 and 21 and 22 howled ["] [what] [do] [i] [care] [what] [the] [jungle] [thinks] [?] he may be dead by now [.] ["] 1 he 2 may 2 may 3 be 3 be 4 dead 4 dead 5 by 5 by 6 now he is wise and well [taught] , and above all he has [the] eyes [that] make [the] [jungle-people] [afraid] [.] 1 he 7 , 2 is 4 and 2 is 7 , 3 wise 4 and 4 and 5 well 7 , 8 and 8 and 11 he 8 and 16 make 9 above 10 all 9 above 11 he 11 he 12 has 12 has 14 eyes bagheera licked one forepaw thoughtfully [.] 1 bagheera 2 licked 2 licked 4 forepaw 2 licked 5 thoughtfully 3 one 4 forepaw ["] [fool] [that] [i] [am] [!] he can climb as well as they can [.] 1 he 2 can 2 can 3 climb 3 climb 4 as 3 climb 6 as 4 as 5 well 6 as 7 they 6 as 8 can 7 they 8 can he steals the young monkeys in the night [.] 1 he 2 steals 2 steals 5 monkeys 2 steals 6 in 3 the 5 monkeys 4 young 5 monkeys 5 monkeys 6 in 6 in 8 night 7 the 8 night the whisper of his name makes their wicked tails cold [.] 1 the 2 whisper 2 whisper 3 of 2 whisper 6 makes 3 of 5 name 4 his 5 name 6 makes 9 tails 6 makes 10 cold 7 their 9 tails 8 wicked 9 tails let us go [to] [kaa] . ["] 1 let 2 us 1 let 3 go 3 go 6 . ["] [what] [will] [he] [do] [for] [us] [?] he is not of [our] tribe , [being] [footless] and with most evil [eyes] , " said [bagheera] . 1 he 2 is 2 is 3 not 2 is 4 of 4 of 6 tribe 6 tribe 7 , 7 , 10 and 10 and 13 evil 11 with 12 most 11 with 13 evil 13 evil 15 , 15 , 16 " 15 , 17 said 17 said 19 . " he is very old and very cunning [.] 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 is 3 is 4 very 3 is 6 and 5 old 6 and 6 and 8 cunning 7 very 8 cunning above all , he is always hungry [,] ["] [said] [baloo] [hopefully] [.] 1 above 2 all 1 above 3 , 1 above 4 he 4 he 5 is 5 is 6 always 5 is 7 hungry " [promise] [him] [many] [goats] [.] " 1 " 7 " " he sleeps for a full month after he has once eaten [.] 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 sleeps 3 sleeps 4 for 3 sleeps 8 after 4 for 7 month 5 a 7 month 6 full 7 month 8 after 9 he 8 after 12 eaten 9 he 10 has 10 has 12 eaten 11 once 12 eaten he may be [asleep] [now] , and even were he awake [what] if he would rather [kill] his own goats [?] ["] 1 he 6 , 2 may 3 be 3 be 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 even 7 and 18 his 7 and 19 own 9 were 10 he 9 were 11 awake 9 were 18 his 11 awake 13 if 13 if 14 he 13 if 15 would 14 he 15 would 16 rather 18 his 18 his 19 own 19 own 20 goats bagheera , who did not know much about [kaa] , was naturally suspicious . 1 bagheera 3 who 1 bagheera 11 was 2 , 3 who 3 who 4 did 3 who 10 , 4 did 5 not 4 did 6 know 5 not 6 know 6 know 7 much 6 know 8 about 11 was 12 naturally 11 was 13 suspicious 13 suspicious 14 . " [then] [in] [that] [case] [,] [thou] [and] [i] [together] [,] [old] [hunter] [,] [might] [make] [him] [see] [reason] [.] " 1 " 21 " here [baloo] [rubbed] [his] [faded] [brown] [shoulder] [against] [the] [panther] , [and] [they] [went] [off] [to] [look] [for] [kaa] [the] [rock] [python] [.] 1 here 11 , ["] [be] [careful] [,] [bagheera] [!] he is always a little blind after he has changed his skin , and very quick to strike [.] ["] 1 he 2 is 2 is 3 always 2 is 5 little 2 is 14 and 4 a 5 little 6 blind 7 after 6 blind 14 and 7 after 8 he 7 after 10 changed 8 he 9 has 9 has 10 changed 11 his 12 skin 12 skin 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 16 quick 14 and 17 to 14 and 18 strike 15 very 16 quick " [good] [hunting] [!] ["] cried [baloo] , [sitting] up [on] [his] [haunches] [.] 1 " 6 cried 6 cried 10 up 8 , 10 up like all snakes of his breed [kaa] was rather deaf , and did not hear the call at first [.] 1 like 3 snakes 1 like 18 at 2 all 3 snakes 3 snakes 4 of 4 of 6 breed 5 his 6 breed 8 was 9 rather 8 was 10 deaf 8 was 12 and 10 deaf 11 , 12 and 13 did 13 did 14 not 13 did 15 hear 14 not 15 hear 15 hear 17 call 16 the 17 call 17 call 18 at 18 at 19 first then he curled up ready for any accident , his head lowered [.] 1 then 2 he 2 he 3 curled 3 curled 4 up 3 curled 5 ready 5 ready 6 for 6 for 9 , 7 any 8 accident 8 accident 9 , 9 , 11 head 10 his 11 head 11 head 12 lowered " [good] [hunting] [for] [us] [all] [,] ["] he answered [.] 1 " 9 he 9 he 10 answered ["] [oho] [,] [baloo] [,] [what] [dost] [thou] [do] [here] [?] good [hunting] , [bagheera] . 1 good 3 , 1 good 5 . one of us [at] [least] needs food [.] 1 one 2 of 1 one 6 needs 2 of 3 us 6 needs 7 food is there any news of game [afoot] [?] 1 is 2 there 1 is 4 news 3 any 4 news 4 news 5 of 5 of 6 game a doe now , or [even] a young buck [?] 1 a 2 doe 2 doe 3 now 2 doe 5 or 4 , 5 or 5 or 9 buck 7 a 8 young 7 a 9 buck 8 young 9 buck i am as empty as a dried well [.] ["] 1 i 2 am 2 am 4 empty 3 as 4 empty 4 empty 5 as 5 as 8 well 6 a 8 well 7 dried 8 well " [we] [are] [hunting] [,] " [said] [baloo] [carelessly] [.] 1 " 6 " he knew that you must not hurry [kaa] [.] 1 he 2 knew 2 knew 3 that 3 that 4 you 3 that 7 hurry 4 you 5 must 5 must 6 not he is too big [.] 1 he 2 is 2 is 3 too 2 is 4 big " [give] [me] [permission] [to] [come] [with] [you] [,] " [said] [kaa] [.] 1 " 10 " [psshaw] [!] the branches are not what they were [when] [i] [was] [young] [.] 1 the 2 branches 2 branches 3 are 3 are 4 not 3 are 5 what 5 what 6 they 5 what 7 were 6 they 7 were rotten twigs and dry boughs are [they] all [.] ["] 1 rotten 2 twigs 2 twigs 3 and 3 and 5 boughs 3 and 6 are 4 dry 5 boughs 6 are 8 all " [maybe] [thy] [great] [weight] [has] [something] [to] [do] [with] [the] [matter] [,] " [said] [baloo] [.] 1 " 14 " " [i] [am] [a] [fair] [length] [a] [fair] [length] [,] ["] said [kaa] [with] [a] [little] pride [.] 1 " 12 said 12 said 17 pride ["] [but] [for] [all] [that] [,] [it] [is] [the] [fault] [of] [this] [new-grown] [timber] [.] " [footless] [,] [yellow] [earth-worm] [,] ["] said [bagheera] [under] [his] [whiskers] [,] [as] [though] he [were] [trying] [to] [remember] [something] . 1 " 8 said 8 said 16 he 16 he 22 . ["] [sssss] [!] have they ever called me that [?] ["] [said] [kaa] [.] 1 have 2 they 1 have 4 called 3 ever 4 called 4 called 5 me 4 called 6 that " [something] [of] [that] [kind] [it] was [that] [they] [shouted] [to] [us] [last] moon [,] [but] [we] never noticed [them] [.] 1 " 7 was 7 was 14 moon 14 moon 19 noticed 18 never 19 noticed " [the] [bandar-log] [have] [shifted] [their] [grounds] , " he said quietly [.] 1 " 11 said 8 , 9 " 8 , 10 he 10 he 11 said 11 said 12 quietly " [when] [i] [came] [up] [into] [the] [sun] [today] [i] [heard] [them] [whooping] [among] [the] [tree-tops] [.] " 1 " 18 " ["] [the] [trouble] [is] [this] [,] [kaa] [.] those nut-stealers and pickers of palm leaves have stolen away our man-cub of whom thou hast perhaps heard [.] ["] 1 those 2 nut-stealers 2 nut-stealers 3 and 3 and 4 pickers 3 and 5 of 3 and 8 have 5 of 6 palm 6 palm 7 leaves 8 have 9 stolen 9 stolen 10 away 9 stolen 12 man-cub 11 our 12 man-cub 12 man-cub 13 of 12 man-cub 18 heard 13 of 14 whom 14 whom 15 thou 14 whom 16 hast 15 thou 16 hast 17 perhaps 18 heard ikki is full of stories half heard and very badly told [.] ["] 1 ikki 2 is 2 is 3 full 3 full 4 of 4 of 5 stories 5 stories 6 half 5 stories 8 and 6 half 8 and 7 heard 8 and 8 and 11 told 9 very 10 badly 10 badly 11 told ["] [but] [it] [is] [true] [.] he is [such] [a] [man-cub] [as] never was , " said [baloo] . 1 he 2 is 2 is 9 , 7 never 8 was 8 was 9 , 9 , 10 " 9 , 11 said 11 said 13 . ["] [ts] [!] [ts] [!] ["] [said] [kaa] [,] [weaving] [his] [head] [to] [and] [fro] [.] ["] [i] [also] [have] [known] [what] [love] [is] [.] there are tales [i] [could] [tell] [that] ["] 1 there 2 are 2 are 3 tales " [that] [need] a clear [night] [when] [we] [are] [all] [well] [fed] [to] praise [properly] [,] ["] said [bagheera] [quickly] [.] 1 " 18 said 4 a 5 clear 4 a 14 praise 14 praise 18 said " our man-cub is [in] [the] [hands] of [the] [bandar-log] [now] , and [we] [know] [that] [of] all the [jungle-people] [they] fear [kaa] [alone] [.] ["] 1 " 13 and 2 our 3 man-cub 3 man-cub 4 is 4 is 8 of 8 of 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 18 all 18 all 19 the 19 the 22 fear ["] [they] [fear] [me] [alone] [.] they have [good] [reason] , ["] said [kaa] . 1 they 5 , 2 have 5 , 5 , 7 said 7 said 9 . ["] [chattering] [,] [foolish] [,] [vain] [vain] [,] [foolish] [,] [and] [chattering] [,] [are] [the] [monkeys] [.] but a man-thing in their hands is in no good luck [.] 1 but 3 man-thing 1 but 7 is 2 a 3 man-thing 3 man-thing 4 in 3 man-thing 7 is 4 in 6 hands 5 their 6 hands 7 is 8 in 8 in 11 luck 9 no 11 luck 10 good 11 luck they grow tired of the nuts they pick , and throw them down [.] 1 they 10 and 2 grow 3 tired 2 grow 10 and 3 tired 4 of 4 of 6 nuts 5 the 6 nuts 6 nuts 7 they 6 nuts 8 pick 7 they 8 pick 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 throw 11 throw 12 them 11 throw 13 down they carry a branch half a day , meaning to do great things with it , and [then] they snap it in two [.] 1 they 2 carry 2 carry 4 branch 2 carry 22 in 3 a 4 branch 5 half 6 a 5 half 17 and 5 half 20 snap 6 a 7 day 7 day 9 meaning 7 day 17 and 8 , 9 meaning 9 meaning 10 to 9 meaning 11 do 9 meaning 16 , 10 to 11 do 11 do 13 things 11 do 14 with 12 great 13 things 14 with 15 it 16 , 17 and 17 and 19 they 20 snap 21 it 21 it 22 in 22 in 23 two that man-thing is not to be envied [.] 1 that 2 man-thing 1 that 3 is 2 man-thing 3 is 3 is 5 to 4 not 5 to 5 to 6 be 6 be 7 envied they called me [also] ['] [yellow] [fish] ['] [was] [it] [not] [?] " 1 they 2 called 2 called 3 me 3 me 13 " " [worm] [worm] earth-worm [,] ["] said [bagheera] [,] ["] [as] [well] [as] [other] [things] [which] [i] [cannot] [now] [say] [for] [shame] [.] ["] 1 " 7 said 4 earth-worm 7 said " we must remind them to speak well of their master [.] 1 " 2 we 2 we 3 must 3 must 4 remind 4 remind 5 them 4 remind 6 to 4 remind 7 speak 6 to 7 speak 7 speak 8 well 8 well 9 of 9 of 11 master 10 their 11 master [aaa-ssp] [!] we must help their wandering memories [.] 1 we 2 must 2 must 3 help 3 help 6 memories 4 their 6 memories 5 wandering 6 memories now , whither [went] [they] with the cub [?] ["] 1 now 2 , 2 , 3 whither 3 whither 8 cub 6 with 7 the 7 the 8 cub ["] [the] [jungle] [alone] [knows] [.] toward [the] [sunset] , [i] [believe] , " said [baloo] . 1 toward 4 , 1 toward 7 , 7 , 8 " 7 , 9 said 9 said 11 . " [we] [had] [thought] [that] [thou] [wouldst] [know] [,] [kaa] [.] " 1 " 12 " ["] [i] [?] [how] [?] ["] [up] [,] [up] [!] up , [up] [!] 1 up 2 , [hillo] [!] [illo] [!] [illo] [,] [look] [up] [,] [baloo] [of] [the] [seeonee] [wolf] [pack] [!] ["] " what [is] it [?] ["] said [baloo] [.] 1 " 7 said 2 what 4 it 4 it 7 said ["] [i] [have] [seen] [mowgli] [among] [the] [bandar-log] [.] he bade me tell you [.] 1 he 2 bade 2 bade 3 me 2 bade 4 tell 4 tell 5 you i watched [.] 1 i 2 watched the [bandar-log] [have] [taken] [him] [beyond] [the] river to the monkey city [to] [the] [cold] [lairs] [.] 1 the 8 river 8 river 9 to 9 to 12 city 10 the 12 city 11 monkey 12 city they may stay there for a night , or ten nights , or an hour [.] 1 they 2 may 2 may 3 stay 3 stay 4 there 3 stay 5 for 5 for 13 or 6 a 7 night 7 night 9 or 8 , 9 or 9 or 11 nights 9 or 13 or 10 ten 11 nights 12 , 13 or 13 or 15 hour 14 an 15 hour i have told the bats to watch through the dark time [.] 1 i 2 have 2 have 3 told 3 told 5 bats 3 told 6 to 3 told 7 watch 4 the 5 bats 6 to 7 watch 7 watch 8 through 8 through 11 time 9 the 11 time 10 dark 11 time that is my message [.] 1 that 2 is 2 is 4 message 3 my 4 message good [hunting] , [all] you [below] [!] ["] 1 good 3 , 1 good 5 you " [full] [gorge] [and] [a] [deep] [sleep] [to] [you] [,] [rann] [,] " [cried] [bagheera] [.] 1 " 13 " " [i] [will] [remember] [thee] [in] [my] [next] [kill] [,] [and] [put] [aside] [the] [head] [for] [thee] [alone] [,] [o] [best] [of] [kites] [!] " 1 " 25 " ["] [it] [is] [nothing] [.] it is nothing [.] 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 nothing the boy [held] [the] [master] [word] . 1 the 2 boy 2 boy 7 . i [could] have done no less , ["] and [rann] circled up again to his roost [.] 1 i 7 , 3 have 4 done 3 have 7 , 4 done 6 less 5 no 6 less 7 , 9 and 9 and 11 circled 11 circled 12 up 12 up 13 again 12 up 14 to 14 to 16 roost 15 his 16 roost " he has not forgotten to use his tongue , " said [baloo] [with] a chuckle [of] [pride] [.] 1 " 2 he 1 " 12 said 2 he 3 has 3 has 4 not 3 has 5 forgotten 4 not 5 forgotten 5 forgotten 6 to 5 forgotten 7 use 6 to 7 use 7 use 9 tongue 8 his 9 tongue 10 , 11 " 10 , 12 said 12 said 16 chuckle 15 a 16 chuckle " [to] [think] [of] [one] [so] [young] [remembering] [the] [master] [word] [for] [the] [birds] [too] [while] he was being pulled [across] [trees] [!] ["] 1 " 17 he 17 he 18 was 18 was 19 being 19 being 20 pulled " it [was] [most] [firmly] [driven] [into] [him] [,] ["] said [bagheera] [.] 1 " 2 it 1 " 11 said 2 it 11 said " [but] [i] [am] [proud] [of] [him] [,] [and] [now] we must go [to] [the] [cold] [lairs] [.] ["] 1 " 11 we 11 we 12 must 12 must 13 go the wild boar will , [but] [the] [hunting] [tribes] [do] [not] [.] 1 the 3 boar 2 wild 3 boar 3 boar 4 will 4 will 5 , " it [is] [half] [a] [night] ['s] [journey] [at] [full] [speed] [,] ["] said [bagheera] [,] [and] [baloo] [looked] [very] [serious] [.] 1 " 2 it 1 " 14 said 2 it 14 said " [i] [will] [go] [as] [fast] as [i] [can] , " he said anxiously [.] 1 " 13 said 7 as 10 , 7 as 12 he 10 , 11 " 12 he 13 said 13 said 14 anxiously ["] [we] [dare] [not] [wait] [for] [thee] [.] follow , [baloo] [.] 1 follow 2 , we must go on the quick-foot [kaa] [and] [i] [.] ["] 1 we 2 must 2 must 3 go 3 go 4 on 4 on 6 quick-foot 5 the 6 quick-foot " [feet] [or] [no] [feet] [,] [i] [can] [keep] [abreast] [of] [all] [thy] [four] [,] " [said] [kaa] [shortly] [.] 1 " 16 " kaa said nothing [,] but , [strive] as [bagheera] [might] , [the] huge [rock-python] [held] [level] [with] [him] [.] 1 kaa 2 said 2 said 3 nothing 3 nothing 5 but 5 but 6 , 6 , 13 huge 8 as 11 , 8 as 13 huge " [i] [am] [hungry] [,] " [said] [kaa] [.] 1 " 6 " " [besides] [,] [they] [called] [me] [speckled] [frog] [.] " 1 " 10 " " [worm] [earth-worm] [,] [and] [yellow] [to] [boot] [.] " 1 " 10 " ["] [all] [one] [.] in the [cold] [lairs] [the] [monkey-people] [were] [not] [thinking] [of] [mowgli] ['s] [friends] [at] [all] [.] 1 in 2 the they had brought the boy to [the] [lost] [city] , and were very much pleased with themselves for the time [.] 1 they 11 and 2 had 3 brought 2 had 11 and 3 brought 5 boy 3 brought 6 to 4 the 5 boy 6 to 10 , 11 and 12 were 12 were 15 pleased 13 very 14 much 14 much 15 pleased 15 pleased 16 with 15 pleased 18 for 16 with 17 themselves 18 for 20 time 19 the 20 time mowgli had [never] [seen] [an] [indian] [city] [before] , and though this was almost a heap of ruins it seemed very wonderful and splendid . 1 mowgli 2 had 2 had 25 . 9 , 10 and 9 , 25 . 10 and 19 it 11 though 12 this 11 though 13 was 11 though 19 it 12 this 13 was 13 was 14 almost 13 was 18 ruins 15 a 16 heap 16 heap 17 of 16 heap 18 ruins 17 of 18 ruins 19 it 20 seemed 20 seemed 23 and 21 very 22 wonderful 22 wonderful 23 and 23 and 24 splendid some king had built it long ago on a little hill [.] 1 some 2 king 2 king 3 had 3 had 4 built 4 built 5 it 4 built 7 ago 4 built 8 on 6 long 7 ago 8 on 11 hill 9 a 10 little 9 a 11 hill the monkeys called the place their city , and pretended to despise [the] [jungle-people] [because] [they] [lived] in the forest . 1 the 2 monkeys 2 monkeys 9 and 3 called 5 place 3 called 9 and 4 the 5 place 6 their 7 city 7 city 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 pretended 9 and 11 to 11 to 12 despise 12 despise 18 in 18 in 21 . 19 the 21 . 20 forest 21 . and yet they never knew what the buildings were made for [nor] [how] to use them [.] 1 and 2 yet 2 yet 3 they 2 yet 5 knew 3 they 5 knew 4 never 5 knew 5 knew 6 what 5 knew 14 to 6 what 8 buildings 6 what 11 for 7 the 8 buildings 8 buildings 9 were 9 were 10 made 10 made 11 for 14 to 15 use 15 use 16 them then all would begin again till they grew tired of the city and went back to the tree-tops , [hoping] [the] [jungle-people] [would] notice [them] . 1 then 2 all 2 all 3 would 3 would 4 begin 4 begin 5 again 4 begin 6 till 6 till 7 they 6 till 13 and 7 they 13 and 8 grew 9 tired 8 grew 13 and 9 tired 10 of 10 of 12 city 11 the 12 city 13 and 14 went 14 went 15 back 14 went 16 to 14 went 26 . 16 to 24 notice 17 the 18 tree-tops 17 the 24 notice 18 tree-tops 19 , mowgli , who had been trained [under] [the] [law] of the [jungle] , did not like or understand this kind of life [.] 1 mowgli 3 who 1 mowgli 14 did 2 , 3 who 3 who 4 had 3 who 13 , 4 had 5 been 5 been 6 trained 6 trained 10 of 10 of 11 the 14 did 15 not 14 did 17 or 15 not 16 like 16 like 17 or 17 or 18 understand 18 understand 22 life 19 this 20 kind 20 kind 21 of 20 kind 22 life 21 of 22 life " [i] [wish] [to] [eat] [,] " [said] [mowgli] [.] 1 " 7 " ["] [i] [am] [a] [stranger] [in] [this] [part] [of] [the] [jungle] [.] bring me food , or [give] me [leave] to hunt here [.] ["] 1 bring 3 food 1 bring 5 or 1 bring 9 to 2 me 3 food 4 , 5 or 5 or 7 me 9 to 10 hunt 10 hunt 11 here twenty or thirty monkeys bounded away to bring him nuts and wild pawpaws [.] 1 twenty 2 or 2 or 3 thirty 2 or 4 monkeys 4 monkeys 5 bounded 5 bounded 6 away 5 bounded 7 to 7 to 8 bring 8 bring 9 him 8 bring 10 nuts 8 bring 11 and 11 and 13 pawpaws 12 wild 13 pawpaws but they fell to fighting on the road , and it was too much trouble to go back with what was left of the fruit . 1 but 2 they 1 but 9 , 2 they 3 fell 3 fell 4 to 4 to 5 fighting 5 fighting 6 on 6 on 8 road 7 the 8 road 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 it 10 and 26 . 11 it 12 was 12 was 15 trouble 13 too 14 much 14 much 15 trouble 15 trouble 16 to 15 trouble 17 go 15 trouble 23 of 16 to 17 go 17 go 18 back 17 go 19 with 19 with 20 what 20 what 21 was 21 was 22 left 23 of 25 fruit 24 the 25 fruit " all that [baloo] [has] [said] [about] [the] [bandar-log] is [true] , " he thought to himself [.] 1 " 15 thought 2 all 3 that 3 that 10 is 10 is 12 , 10 is 14 he 12 , 13 " 14 he 15 thought 15 thought 16 to 16 to 17 himself ["] [they] [have] [no] [law] [,] [no] [hunting] [call] [,] [and] [no] [leaders] [nothing] [but] [foolish] [words] [and] [little] [picking] [thievish] [hands] [.] so [if] [i] [am] [starved] [or] [killed] [here] , it will be all my own fault [.] 1 so 12 be 9 , 10 it 9 , 11 will 11 will 12 be 12 be 13 all 13 all 15 own 13 all 16 fault 14 my 15 own 15 own 16 fault but [i] [must] [try] to return [to] [my] [own] jungle [.] 1 but 6 return 1 but 10 jungle 5 to 6 return baloo [will] surely beat [me] , but that is [better] [than] [chasing] silly [rose] [leaves] [with] [the] [bandar-log] [.] ["] 1 baloo 3 surely 3 surely 4 beat 4 beat 6 , 6 , 13 silly 7 but 8 that 8 that 9 is 9 is 13 silly there was a ruined summer-house of white marble in the center of [the] [terrace] , [built] for [queens] [dead] a hundred years [ago] [.] 1 there 2 was 2 was 5 summer-house 2 was 9 in 3 a 5 summer-house 4 ruined 5 summer-house 5 summer-house 6 of 6 of 8 marble 7 white 8 marble 9 in 11 center 10 the 11 center 11 center 12 of 12 of 15 , 15 , 17 for 17 for 22 years 20 a 21 hundred 21 hundred 22 years the domed roof had [half] fallen in and blocked up the underground passage from the palace by which the queens used to enter [.] 1 the 3 roof 2 domed 3 roof 3 roof 4 had 4 had 8 and 6 fallen 7 in 6 fallen 8 and 8 and 9 blocked 9 blocked 13 passage 10 up 11 the 11 the 13 passage 12 underground 13 passage 13 passage 14 from 13 passage 17 by 14 from 16 palace 15 the 16 palace 17 by 18 which 17 by 20 queens 17 by 21 used 19 the 20 queens 20 queens 21 used 21 used 22 to 21 used 23 enter 22 to 23 enter ["] [we] [are] [great] [.] we are free . 1 we 2 are 2 are 3 free 3 free 4 . we are wonderful [.] 1 we 2 are 2 are 3 wonderful we are the most wonderful people in all the jungle [!] 1 we 2 are 2 are 6 people 2 are 7 in 3 the 4 most 4 most 6 people 5 wonderful 6 people 6 people 7 in 7 in 10 jungle 8 all 9 the 9 the 10 jungle we all say so , and so it must be true , " they shouted [.] 1 we 3 say 2 all 3 say 3 say 4 so 3 say 5 , 3 say 7 so 3 say 10 be 3 say 12 , 5 , 6 and 8 it 9 must 9 must 10 be 10 be 11 true 12 , 13 " 12 , 15 shouted 14 they 15 shouted mowgli nodded and blinked , and said " yes " when they asked him a question , and his head spun with the noise [.] 1 mowgli 2 nodded 2 nodded 3 and 3 and 6 and 4 blinked 6 and 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 said 7 said 8 " 7 said 18 and 7 said 21 spun 9 yes 10 " 9 yes 18 and 11 when 12 they 11 when 13 asked 11 when 18 and 12 they 13 asked 13 asked 14 him 15 a 16 question 16 question 18 and 17 , 18 and 18 and 20 head 18 and 21 spun 19 his 20 head 21 spun 22 with 22 with 24 noise 23 the 24 noise " [tabaqui] [the] [jackal] [must] [have] [bitten] [all] [these] [people] , " he said to [himself] , " and [now] they have madness [.] 1 " 14 said 11 , 12 " 11 , 13 he 13 he 14 said 14 said 17 , 14 said 19 and 15 to 17 , 17 , 18 " 19 and 21 they 19 and 22 have 22 have 23 madness certainly this is dewanee [,] [the] [madness] . 1 certainly 2 this 2 this 3 is 3 is 4 dewanee 4 dewanee 8 . do they never go to sleep [?] 1 do 2 they 1 do 4 go 3 never 4 go 4 go 5 to 5 to 6 sleep now there is a cloud coming to cover that moon [.] 1 now 2 there 2 there 3 is 3 is 5 cloud 4 a 5 cloud 5 cloud 6 coming 6 coming 7 to 7 to 8 cover 8 cover 10 moon 9 that 10 moon if it were only a big enough cloud [i] [might] [try] [to] [run] [away] [in] [the] darkness [.] 1 if 2 it 1 if 3 were 1 if 17 darkness 2 it 3 were 3 were 4 only 3 were 8 cloud 5 a 6 big 5 a 8 cloud 6 big 7 enough 6 big 8 cloud but [i] [am] [tired] . ["] 1 but 5 . the monkeys never fight unless they are a hundred to one , and few in the jungle care for those odds [.] 1 the 2 monkeys 2 monkeys 4 fight 3 never 4 fight 4 fight 5 unless 4 fight 15 in 5 unless 6 they 5 unless 7 are 6 they 7 are 7 are 9 hundred 7 are 10 to 8 a 9 hundred 10 to 13 and 11 one 13 and 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 few 15 in 18 care 16 the 18 care 17 jungle 18 care 18 care 19 for 19 for 21 odds 20 those 21 odds they will not throw themselves upon my back in their hundreds [,] [but] ["] 1 they 2 will 2 will 3 not 2 will 4 throw 3 not 4 throw 4 throw 5 themselves 4 throw 6 upon 4 throw 9 in 6 upon 8 back 7 my 8 back 9 in 11 hundreds 10 their 11 hundreds " [i] [know] it [,] ["] said [bagheera] [.] 1 " 7 said 4 it 7 said " [would] [that] [baloo] [were] [here] [,] [but] we must do [what] [we] [can] [.] 1 " 9 we 9 we 10 must 10 must 11 do when that cloud covers [the] [moon] [i] [shall] [go] [to] [the] [terrace] [.] 1 when 3 cloud 2 that 3 cloud 3 cloud 4 covers they hold some sort of council there over the boy [.] ["] 1 they 2 hold 2 hold 6 council 2 hold 7 there 2 hold 8 over 3 some 4 sort 4 sort 5 of 4 sort 6 council 5 of 6 council 6 council 7 there 8 over 10 boy 9 the 10 boy " [good] [hunting] [,] ["] said [kaa] grimly , and glided [away] to the west [wall] [.] 1 " 6 said 6 said 15 west 8 grimly 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 glided 11 glided 13 to 13 to 14 the 14 the 15 west the cloud hid [the] moon , and [as] [mowgli] [wondered] what [would] [come] [next] [he] [heard] [bagheera] 's [light] [feet] on the terrace . 1 the 2 cloud 1 the 5 moon 2 cloud 3 hid 5 moon 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 11 what 7 and 24 . 11 what 18 's 18 's 21 on 21 on 23 terrace 22 the 23 terrace kill him [!] 1 kill 2 him [kill] [.] ["] " we be of one blood [,] [ye] and [i] [,] ["] said [mowgli] , [quickly] giving [the] [snake] ['s] [call] [.] 1 " 2 we 2 we 3 be 3 be 4 of 4 of 9 and 5 one 6 blood 6 blood 9 and 9 and 17 giving 13 said 15 , 15 , 17 giving he could hear rustling and hissing in the rubbish all round him and [gave] [the] [call] [a] [second] [time] , to make [sure] [.] 1 he 2 could 2 could 3 hear 3 hear 5 and 3 hear 7 in 3 hear 13 and 4 rustling 5 and 5 and 6 hissing 7 in 9 rubbish 8 the 9 rubbish 10 all 13 and 11 round 12 him 11 round 13 and 13 and 20 , 20 , 21 to 21 to 22 make ["] [even] [ssso] [!] " [stand] [still] [,] [little] [brother] [,] [for] [thy] [feet] [may] [do] [us] [harm] [.] " 1 " 16 " for the first time [since] he was born , [bagheera] was fighting for his life [.] 1 for 4 time 1 for 6 he 2 the 3 first 2 the 4 time 6 he 9 , 7 was 8 born 7 was 9 , 9 , 11 was 11 was 12 fighting 12 fighting 13 for 13 for 14 his 14 his 15 life " [baloo] [must] [be] [at] [hand] [;] [bagheera] [would] [not] [have] [come] [alone] [,] " [mowgli] [thought] [.] 1 " 15 " and then he called [aloud] [:] ["] to the tank [,] [bagheera] [.] 1 and 3 he 1 and 8 to 2 then 3 he 3 he 4 called 8 to 10 tank 9 the 10 tank roll to the water tanks [.] 1 roll 2 to 2 to 5 tanks 3 the 5 tanks 4 water 5 tanks roll and plunge [!] 1 roll 2 and 2 and 3 plunge get to the water [!] ["] 1 get 2 to 2 to 4 water 3 the 4 water bagheera heard , and the cry that told him [mowgli] [was] [safe] gave him new courage [.] 1 bagheera 2 heard 1 bagheera 4 and 3 , 4 and 4 and 6 cry 4 and 7 that 4 and 8 told 4 and 13 gave 5 the 6 cry 8 told 9 him 13 gave 14 him 13 gave 16 courage 15 new 16 courage he worked [his] [way] [desperately] [,] [inch] by [inch] [,] straight for the reservoirs , halting [in] [silence] [.] 1 he 2 worked 2 worked 8 by 8 by 15 , 11 straight 12 for 11 straight 15 , 12 for 14 reservoirs 13 the 14 reservoirs 15 , 16 halting then from the ruined wall [nearest] the jungle rose up the [rumbling] war-shout [of] [baloo] [.] 1 then 8 jungle 2 from 5 wall 2 from 8 jungle 3 the 5 wall 4 ruined 5 wall 7 the 8 jungle 8 jungle 9 rose 9 rose 10 up 10 up 13 war-shout 11 the 13 war-shout the [old] [bear] [had] [done] [his] best , [but] [he] [could] [not] [come] [before] [.] 1 the 7 best 7 best 8 , " [bagheera] [,] ["] he shouted , " [i] [am] [here] [.] 1 " 5 he 5 he 6 shouted 6 shouted 7 , 7 , 8 " i climb [!] 1 i 2 climb i haste [!] 1 i 2 haste [ahuwora] [!] the stones slip under my feet [!] 1 the 2 stones 2 stones 3 slip 3 slip 4 under 4 under 6 feet 5 my 6 feet wait [my] [coming] , [o] [most] [infamous] [bandar-log] [!] ["] 1 wait 4 , a crash and [a] splash [told] [mowgli] that [bagheera] had fought his way to [the] [tank] [where] the monkeys [could] [not] [follow] . 1 a 2 crash 2 crash 3 and 3 and 5 splash 5 splash 10 had 8 that 10 had 10 had 11 fought 11 fought 13 way 12 his 13 way 13 way 14 to 14 to 19 monkeys 18 the 19 monkeys 19 monkeys 23 . kaa had only just worked his way over the west wall , landing with a wrench that dislodged a coping stone into the ditch [.] 1 kaa 2 had 2 had 5 worked 3 only 5 worked 4 just 5 worked 5 worked 7 way 6 his 7 way 7 way 8 over 7 way 14 with 7 way 17 that 7 way 18 dislodged 8 over 12 , 9 the 11 wall 10 west 11 wall 11 wall 12 , 12 , 13 landing 14 with 16 wrench 15 a 16 wrench 17 that 18 dislodged 18 dislodged 21 stone 18 dislodged 22 into 19 a 20 coping 19 a 21 stone 20 coping 21 stone 21 stone 22 into 22 into 24 ditch 23 the 24 ditch then [kaa] came straight , quickly , and anxious to kill [.] 1 then 3 came 3 came 8 and 4 straight 6 quickly 4 straight 8 and 5 , 6 quickly 6 quickly 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 anxious 9 anxious 10 to 10 to 11 kill the fighting strength of a python is in the driving blow of his head backed by all the strength and weight of his body [.] 1 the 3 strength 2 fighting 3 strength 3 strength 4 of 3 strength 7 is 4 of 6 python 5 a 6 python 7 is 8 in 7 is 16 by 8 in 10 driving 9 the 10 driving 11 blow 12 of 12 of 14 head 13 his 14 head 14 head 15 backed 14 head 16 by 16 by 17 all 17 all 18 the 17 all 20 and 18 the 19 strength 19 strength 20 and 20 and 21 weight 20 and 22 of 22 of 24 body 23 his 24 body his first stroke was delivered into the heart of the crowd [round] [baloo] [.] 1 his 2 first 1 his 3 stroke 3 stroke 4 was 4 was 5 delivered 5 delivered 6 into 6 into 8 heart 7 the 8 heart 8 heart 9 of 9 of 11 crowd 10 the 11 crowd it was sent home with [shut] mouth in silence , and there was no need of a second [.] 1 it 10 , 2 was 3 sent 2 was 10 , 3 sent 4 home 3 sent 5 with 4 home 5 with 5 with 7 mouth 7 mouth 8 in 8 in 9 silence 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 there 11 and 13 was 12 there 13 was 13 was 15 need 14 no 15 need 15 need 16 of 16 of 18 second 17 a 18 second the monkeys scattered with cries [of] ["] [kaa] [!] 1 the 2 monkeys 2 monkeys 3 scattered 3 scattered 4 with 4 with 5 cries it is [kaa] [!] 1 it 2 is [run] [!] [run] [!] ["] his fur was much thicker than [bagheera] ['s] , but he had [suffered] [sorely] [in] [the] [fight] [.] 1 his 2 fur 2 fur 3 was 3 was 5 thicker 4 much 5 thicker 5 thicker 6 than 6 than 12 had 9 , 11 he 10 but 11 he 11 he 12 had then [the] clamor [broke] [out] again [.] 1 then 3 clamor 3 clamor 6 again the monkeys leaped higher up the walls [.] 1 the 2 monkeys 2 monkeys 3 leaped 2 monkeys 5 up 3 leaped 4 higher 5 up 7 walls 6 the 7 walls " [get] [the] [man-cub] [out] [of] [that] [trap] [;] [i] [can] [do] [no] [more] [,] " [bagheera] [gasped] [.] 1 " 16 " ["] [let] [us] [take] [the] [man-cub] [and] [go] [.] they may [attack] [again] [.] ["] 1 they 2 may ["] [they] [will] [not] [move] [till] [i] [order] [them] [.] stay you sssso [!] ["] 1 stay 3 sssso 2 you 3 sssso kaa hissed , and the city was silent once more . 1 kaa 3 , 1 kaa 11 . 2 hissed 3 , 3 , 4 and 4 and 6 city 4 and 7 was 5 the 6 city 6 city 7 was 7 was 8 silent 8 silent 9 once 8 silent 10 more " [i] [could] [not] [come] [before] [,] [brother] [,] [but] [i] [think] [i] [heard] [thee] [call] " [this] [was] [to] [bagheera] [.] 1 " 17 " " [i] [i] [may] [have] cried [out] in the battle [,] ["] [bagheera] [answered] [.] 1 " 6 cried 6 cried 10 battle 8 in 9 the 9 the 10 battle ["] [baloo] [,] [art] [thou] [hurt] [?] ["] [wow] [!] i am sore [.] 1 i 2 am 2 am 3 sore kaa , [we] [owe] [thee] [,] [i] [think] [,] [our] [lives] [bagheera] and [i] . ["] 1 kaa 2 , 1 kaa 15 . 2 , 13 and ["] [no] [matter] [.] where is the manling [?] ["] 1 where 2 is 2 is 4 manling 3 the 4 manling ["] [here] [,] [in] [a] [trap] [.] i cannot climb out [,] ["] [cried] [mowgli] [.] 1 i 2 cannot 2 cannot 3 climb 3 climb 4 out the curve of the broken dome was above his head [.] 1 the 2 curve 2 curve 3 of 2 curve 7 was 3 of 6 dome 4 the 6 dome 5 broken 6 dome 7 was 8 above 8 above 10 head 9 his 10 head ["] [take] [him] [away] [.] he [dances] [like] [mao] [the] [peacock] . 1 he 7 . he will crush our young [,] ["] [said] [the] [cobras] [inside] [.] 1 he 2 will 2 will 3 crush 3 crush 5 young 4 our 5 young " [hah] [!] ["] [said] [kaa] [with] [a] [chuckle] [,] ["] he has friends everywhere , this manling [.] 1 " 12 he 12 he 13 has 13 has 14 friends 14 friends 18 manling 15 everywhere 16 , 16 , 18 manling 17 this 18 manling stand back , manling [.] 1 stand 2 back 1 stand 4 manling 3 , 4 manling and [hide] you , [o] [poison] [people] . 1 and 3 you 1 and 4 , 4 , 8 . i break down the wall [.] ["] 1 i 2 break 2 break 3 down 3 down 5 wall 4 the 5 wall " [art] [thou] [hurt] [?] ["] said [baloo] , hugging [him] [softly] [.] 1 " 7 said 7 said 10 hugging 9 , 10 hugging ["] [i] [am] [sore] [,] [hungry] [,] [and] [not] [a] [little] [bruised] [.] but , oh , they have handled ye grievously [,] [my] [brothers] [!] 1 but 2 , 1 but 5 they 1 but 7 handled 3 oh 4 , 3 oh 5 they 5 they 6 have 6 have 7 handled 7 handled 8 ye 7 handled 9 grievously ye bleed [.] ["] 1 ye 2 bleed " [others] [also] [,] ["] said [bagheera] , [licking] his lips and [looking] at the [monkey-dead] [on] [the] terrace and [round] the tank [.] 1 " 6 said 6 said 12 and 8 , 10 his 10 his 11 lips 11 lips 12 and 12 and 19 terrace 14 at 15 the 15 the 19 terrace 19 terrace 20 and 20 and 22 the 22 the 23 tank " [of] [that] [we] [shall] [judge] [later] [,] ["] said [bagheera] [,] [in] a dry voice [that] [mowgli] [did] [not] [at] [all] [like] [.] 1 " 10 said 10 said 16 voice 14 a 15 dry 14 a 16 voice ["] [but] [here] [is] [kaa] [to] [whom] [we] [owe] [the] [battle] [and] [thou] [owest] [thy] [life] [.] thank him according to [our] [customs] , [mowgli] . ["] 1 thank 2 him 1 thank 4 to 3 according 4 to 4 to 7 , 7 , 9 . mowgli turned and saw [the] [great] [python] ['s] [head] [swaying] a foot [above] [his] [own] [.] 1 mowgli 3 and 2 turned 3 and 3 and 4 saw 4 saw 12 foot 11 a 12 foot " [so] [this] [is] the manling [,] ["] said [kaa] [.] 1 " 9 said 5 the 6 manling 6 manling 9 said " [very] [soft] [is] [his] [skin] [,] [and] he is not unlike [the] [bandar-log] [.] 1 " 9 he 9 he 10 is 10 is 11 not 11 not 12 unlike have a care , manling [,] that [i] [do] [not] mistake [thee] for [a] monkey [some] [twilight] [when] [i] [have] [newly] changed my coat [.] ["] 1 have 3 care 1 have 13 for 2 a 3 care 3 care 5 manling 4 , 5 manling 5 manling 7 that 5 manling 11 mistake 13 for 15 monkey 15 monkey 22 changed 22 changed 24 coat 23 my 24 coat " [we] [be] [one] [blood] [,] [thou] [and] [i] [,] " [mowgli] [answered] [.] 1 " 11 " ["] [i] [take] [my] [life] [from] [thee] [tonight] [.] my [kill] [shall] [be] [thy] [kill] [if] [ever] [thou] art [hungry] , [o] [kaa] [.] " 1 my 10 art 10 art 12 , 12 , 16 " " [all] [thanks] [,] [little] [brother] [,] " [said] [kaa] [,] [though] [his] [eyes] [twinkled] [.] 1 " 8 " " [and] [what] [may] so [bold] [a] [hunter] [kill] [?] 1 " 5 so i ask that [i] [may] [follow] [when] [next] [he] [goes] [abroad] [.] ["] 1 i 2 ask 2 ask 3 that ["] [i] [kill] [nothing] [,] [i] [am] [too] [little] [,] [but] [i] [drive] [goats] [toward] [such] [as] [can] [use] [them] [.] when thou [art] empty come to me and see [if] [i] [speak] [the] [truth] [.] 1 when 2 thou 1 when 4 empty 1 when 8 and 2 thou 4 empty 5 come 6 to 5 come 8 and 6 to 7 me 8 and 9 see good [hunting] [to] [ye] [all] , my masters . ["] 1 good 6 , 1 good 9 . 6 , 7 my 7 my 8 masters " [well] said [,] ["] [growled] [baloo] [,] [for] [mowgli] [had] [returned] thanks very prettily [.] 1 " 3 said 3 said 13 thanks 3 said 15 prettily 14 very 15 prettily the [python] [dropped] [his] [head] [lightly] [for] [a] minute [on] [mowgli] 's shoulder [.] 1 the 9 minute 9 minute 12 's 12 's 13 shoulder " [a] [brave] [heart] [and] [a] [courteous] [tongue] [,] ["] said he . 1 " 11 said 11 said 12 he 12 he 13 . ["] [they] [shall] [carry] [thee] [far] [through] [the] [jungle] [,] [manling] [.] but now go [hence] quickly with thy friends [.] 1 but 2 now 1 but 3 go 3 go 5 quickly 3 go 6 with 6 with 8 friends 7 thy 8 friends go and sleep , for the moon sets , and what follows it is not well that thou shouldst [see] . ["] 1 go 2 and 2 and 3 sleep 3 sleep 5 for 4 , 5 for 5 for 8 sets 5 for 9 , 6 the 8 sets 7 moon 8 sets 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 what 10 and 21 . 11 what 12 follows 12 follows 13 it 13 it 14 is 14 is 15 not 14 is 17 that 15 not 16 well 17 that 19 shouldst 18 thou 19 shouldst " [the] [moon] [sets] , " he said . 1 " 8 said 5 , 6 " 5 , 7 he 7 he 8 said 8 said 9 . " [is] [there] [yet] [light] [enough] [to] [see] [?] " 1 " 10 " from the walls came a moan like [the] [wind] [in] [the] [tree-tops] ["] [we] [see] , [o] [kaa] [.] ["] 1 from 3 walls 1 from 4 came 2 the 3 walls 4 came 6 moan 5 a 6 moan 6 moan 7 like 7 like 16 , ["] [good] [.] begins [now] [the] [dance] [the] [dance] of the [hunger] [of] [kaa] [.] 1 begins 7 of 7 of 8 the sit still and watch . ["] 1 sit 2 still 1 sit 3 and 3 and 4 watch 4 watch 5 . he turned twice or thrice in a big circle [,] [weaving] [his] [head] [from] [right] [to] [left] [.] 1 he 2 turned 2 turned 4 or 2 turned 6 in 3 twice 4 or 4 or 5 thrice 6 in 9 circle 7 a 8 big 7 a 9 circle 8 big 9 circle it grew darker and darker [,] [till] [at] [last] [the] [dragging] [,] [shifting] [coils] [disappeared] [,] [but] [they] [could] [hear] [the] [rustle] of the scales [.] 1 it 2 grew 2 grew 4 and 3 darker 4 and 4 and 5 darker 5 darker 23 of 23 of 25 scales 24 the 25 scales baloo [and] [bagheera] stood still as stone , growling in their throats , their neck hair bristling , and [mowgli] watched and wondered [.] 1 baloo 19 and 4 stood 5 still 4 stood 19 and 5 still 6 as 6 as 8 , 7 stone 8 , 8 , 9 growling 9 growling 10 in 10 in 12 throats 11 their 12 throats 13 , 17 bristling 13 , 18 , 14 their 17 bristling 15 neck 17 bristling 16 hair 17 bristling 18 , 19 and 19 and 22 and 21 watched 22 and 22 and 23 wondered " [bandar-log] [,] ["] said the voice of [kaa] at [last] , " [can] ye stir [foot] [or] [hand] [without] [my] [order] [?] 1 " 5 said 5 said 7 voice 6 the 7 voice 7 voice 8 of 7 voice 15 ye 7 voice 16 stir 8 of 10 at 10 at 12 , 12 , 13 " 15 ye 16 stir [speak] [!] ["] " [without] [thy] [order] [we] [cannot] [stir] [foot] [or] [hand] [,] [o] [kaa] [!] " 1 " 15 " ["] [good] [!] come [all] one [pace] nearer to me [.] ["] 1 come 3 one 1 come 5 nearer 5 nearer 6 to 6 to 7 me the lines of the monkeys swayed forward helplessly , [and] [baloo] and [bagheera] [took] [one] [stiff] step forward with them [.] 1 the 2 lines 2 lines 3 of 2 lines 9 , 3 of 4 the 4 the 5 monkeys 5 monkeys 6 swayed 6 swayed 7 forward 6 swayed 8 helplessly 9 , 12 and 12 and 17 step 12 and 18 forward 18 forward 19 with 19 with 20 them " [nearer] ! " hissed [kaa] , and [they] all [moved] [again] [.] 1 " 8 and 3 ! 4 " 3 ! 5 hissed 3 ! 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 10 all " [keep] [thy] [hand] [on] [my] [shoulder] [,] " [bagheera] [whispered] [.] 1 " 9 " ["] [keep] [it] [there] [,] [or] [i] [must] [go] [back] [must] [go] [back] [to] [kaa] [.] [aah] [!] ["] " it [is] [only] [old] [kaa] [making] [circles] [on] [the] [dust] [,] ["] said [mowgli] [.] 1 " 2 it 1 " 14 said 2 it 14 said " [let] [us] [go] [.] " 1 " 6 " and the three slipped off through a gap in the walls to the jungle [.] 1 and 3 three 1 and 4 slipped 2 the 3 three 3 three 4 slipped 4 slipped 5 off 4 slipped 6 through 4 slipped 9 in 4 slipped 12 to 6 through 8 gap 7 a 8 gap 10 the 11 walls 11 walls 12 to 12 to 14 jungle 13 the 14 jungle " [whoof] [!] ["] said [baloo] [,] [when] [he] [stood] [under] the [still] trees [again] [.] 1 " 5 said 5 said 14 trees 12 the 14 trees " [never] [more] [will] [i] [make] [an] ally of [kaa] , ["] and [he] [shook] [himself] all [over] [.] 1 " 13 and 8 ally 9 of 9 of 11 , 11 , 13 and 13 and 17 all " he [knows] [more] [than] [we] [,] ["] said [bagheera] , [trembling] . 1 " 2 he 2 he 9 said 9 said 11 , 11 , 13 . " [in] [a] [little] [time] [,] [had] [i] [stayed] [,] [i] [should] [have] [walked] [down] [his] [throat] [.] " 1 " 19 " " [many] [will] [walk] [by] [that] [road] [before] [the] [moon] [rises] [again] [,] " [said] [baloo] [.] 1 " 14 " " [he] [will] [have] [good] [hunting] [after] [his] [own] [fashion] [.] " 1 " 12 " " [but] [what] was the meaning of [it] [all] [?] ["] [said] [mowgli] , who did not [know] [anything] [of] a python 's powers [of] fascination [.] 1 " 4 was 4 was 6 meaning 5 the 6 meaning 6 meaning 7 of 7 of 14 , 14 , 15 who 15 who 16 did 16 did 17 not 17 not 26 fascination 21 a 22 python 21 a 26 fascination 22 python 23 's 23 's 24 powers ["] [i] [saw] [no] [more] [than] [a] [big] [snake] [making] [foolish] [circles] [till] [the] [dark] [came] [.] and his nose was [all] sore [.] 1 and 2 his 2 his 3 nose 3 nose 4 was 4 was 6 sore [ho] [!] [ho] [!] ["] neither [baloo] nor [bagheera] will be able to hunt with pleasure for many days [.] ["] 1 neither 6 be 3 nor 5 will 5 will 6 be 6 be 7 able 7 able 8 to 8 to 9 hunt 9 hunt 10 with 10 with 11 pleasure 11 pleasure 12 for 12 for 14 days 13 many 14 days " it is nothing , " said [baloo] [;] ["] [we] [have] the man-cub [again] [.] ["] 1 " 2 it 1 " 7 said 2 it 3 is 3 is 4 nothing 5 , 6 " 5 , 7 said 7 said 14 man-cub 13 the 14 man-cub all [this] , man-cub , [came] [of] [thy] playing [with] [the] [bandar-log] [.] " 1 all 5 , 3 , 4 man-cub 3 , 5 , 5 , 9 playing 9 playing 14 " " [true] [,] it [is] [true] [,] ["] said [mowgli] [sorrowfully] [.] 1 " 9 said 4 it 9 said " [i] [am] [an] [evil] [man-cub] [,] [and] [my] stomach [is] [sad] in me [.] ["] 1 " 10 stomach 10 stomach 13 in 13 in 14 me ["] [mf] [!] what says [the] [law] [of] [the] [jungle] [,] [baloo] ? " 1 what 2 says 2 says 10 ? 10 ? 11 " but [remember] , [bagheera] , he is very [little] . ["] 1 but 3 , 3 , 10 . 5 , 6 he 5 , 10 . 6 he 7 is 7 is 8 very ["] [i] [will] [remember] [.] but he has done mischief , and blows must be dealt now [.] 1 but 2 he 1 but 6 , 2 he 3 has 3 has 5 mischief 4 done 5 mischief 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 blows 7 and 11 dealt 8 blows 9 must 9 must 10 be 10 be 11 dealt 11 dealt 12 now mowgli , hast [thou] anything to say ? " 1 mowgli 2 , 1 mowgli 3 hast 3 hast 5 anything 3 hast 6 to 6 to 7 say 7 say 8 ? 8 ? 9 " ["] [nothing] [.] i did wrong [.] 1 i 2 did 2 did 3 wrong baloo [and] [thou] [are] wounded [.] 1 baloo 5 wounded it is just . ["] 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 just 3 just 4 . when it was all over [mowgli] [sneezed] , and [picked] [himself] up [without] [a] [word] [.] 1 when 8 , 2 it 8 , 3 was 5 over 3 was 8 , 4 all 5 over 8 , 9 and 9 and 12 up " [now] [,] ["] said [bagheera] , " jump on [my] [back] , [little] [brother] , and we will go home [.] ["] 1 " 7 , 5 said 7 , 7 , 8 " 7 , 9 jump 9 jump 10 on 10 on 13 , 13 , 17 and 16 , 17 and 17 and 18 we 17 and 20 go 18 we 19 will 19 will 20 go 20 go 21 home one of the beauties of [jungle] [law] is that [punishment] settles all scores [.] 1 one 2 of 1 one 13 scores 2 of 4 beauties 3 the 4 beauties 4 beauties 5 of 5 of 11 settles 8 is 9 that 9 that 11 settles 12 all 13 scores there is no nagging afterward [.] 1 there 2 is 2 is 4 nagging 2 is 5 afterward 3 no 4 nagging mowgli laid his head down on [bagheera] ['s] back and slept so deeply that he never waked when he was put down in the home-cave [.] 1 mowgli 10 and 1 mowgli 14 that 1 mowgli 17 waked 1 mowgli 21 put 2 laid 4 head 2 laid 9 back 2 laid 10 and 3 his 4 head 4 head 5 down 5 down 6 on 10 and 11 slept 10 and 12 so 10 and 13 deeply 14 that 15 he 14 that 17 waked 15 he 17 waked 16 never 17 waked 17 waked 18 when 18 when 19 he 18 when 20 was 19 he 20 was 21 put 22 down 21 put 25 home-cave 22 down 23 in 24 the 25 home-cave [road-song] [of] [the] [bandar-log] here we go in a flung [festoon] [,] [half-way] up [to] the jealous moon [!] 1 here 2 we 2 we 3 go 3 go 4 in 4 in 14 moon 5 a 10 up 5 a 14 moon 6 flung 10 up 12 the 13 jealous 13 jealous 14 moon don't you envy our pranceful bands [?] 1 don't 2 you 1 don't 3 envy 3 envy 6 bands 4 our 6 bands 5 pranceful 6 bands don't you wish you had extra hands [?] 1 don't 2 you 1 don't 3 wish 3 wish 4 you 3 wish 5 had 4 you 5 had 5 had 7 hands 6 extra 7 hands [wouldn't] [you] [like] [if] [your] [tails] [were] [so] [curved] [in] [the] [shape] [of] [a] [cupid] ['s] [bow] [?] now you 're angry [,] [but] [never] [mind] [,] [brother] [,] [thy] [tail] [hangs] [down] [behind] [!] 1 now 2 you 2 you 3 're 3 're 4 angry we 've forgotten [,] [but] [never] [mind] [,] [brother] [,] [thy] [tail] [hangs] [down] [behind] [!] 1 we 2 've 2 've 3 forgotten [excellent] [!] [wonderful] [!] [once] [again] [!] now we are talking just like men [!] 1 now 2 we 2 we 3 are 3 are 4 talking 4 talking 5 just 5 just 6 like 6 like 7 men let's pretend we are [...] never mind , [brother] , thy tail hangs down behind [!] 1 let's 2 pretend 1 let's 8 , 2 pretend 3 we 2 pretend 7 mind 3 we 4 are 4 are 7 mind 6 never 7 mind 8 , 13 hangs 10 , 11 thy 11 thy 12 tail 12 tail 13 hangs 13 hangs 14 down 13 hangs 15 behind this is the way of the [monkey-kind] [.] 1 this 2 is 2 is 4 way 3 the 4 way 4 way 5 of 5 of 6 the then join our leaping lines that scumfish through the pines , [that] rocket by where , light and high , the wild grape swings [.] 1 then 2 join 2 join 5 lines 2 join 14 by 3 our 5 lines 4 leaping 5 lines 5 lines 7 scumfish 6 that 7 scumfish 7 scumfish 8 through 8 through 11 , 9 the 10 pines 10 pines 11 , 11 , 13 rocket 14 by 20 , 15 where 16 , 16 , 17 light 16 , 18 and 18 and 19 high 18 and 20 , 20 , 24 swings 21 the 24 swings 22 wild 23 grape 23 grape 24 swings ["] [tiger] [!] [tiger] [!] ["] what of the hunting [,] [hunter] [bold] [?] 1 what 2 of 2 of 4 hunting 3 the 4 hunting brother , the watch was long and cold [.] 1 brother 2 , 2 , 5 was 3 the 4 watch 4 watch 5 was 5 was 7 and 6 long 7 and 7 and 8 cold what [of] the quarry ye went to kill [?] 1 what 4 quarry 3 the 4 quarry 4 quarry 5 ye 4 quarry 6 went 5 ye 6 went 6 went 7 to 7 to 8 kill brother , he crops in the jungle [still] [.] 1 brother 7 jungle 2 , 3 he 2 , 4 crops 3 he 4 crops 4 crops 5 in 5 in 6 the 6 the 7 jungle where is the power that made your pride [?] 1 where 2 is 2 is 4 power 3 the 4 power 4 power 5 that 5 that 6 made 6 made 8 pride 7 your 8 pride brother , [it] [ebbs] [from] [my] [flank] and [side] [.] 1 brother 2 , 2 , 8 and where is the haste that ye hurry by [?] 1 where 2 is 2 is 4 haste 3 the 4 haste 4 haste 5 that 4 haste 8 by 5 that 6 ye 5 that 7 hurry 6 ye 7 hurry 7 hurry 8 by brother , [i] [go] [to] [my] [lair] [to] [die] [.] 1 brother 2 , now we must go back to the first tale [.] 1 now 2 we 2 we 3 must 3 must 4 go 4 go 5 back 5 back 6 to 6 to 9 tale 7 the 8 first 7 the 9 tale the valley opened out into a great plain dotted over with rocks and cut up by ravines [.] 1 the 2 valley 2 valley 3 opened 2 valley 4 out 2 valley 13 and 4 out 5 into 5 into 8 plain 6 a 8 plain 7 great 8 plain 8 plain 9 dotted 8 plain 11 with 10 over 11 with 12 rocks 13 and 13 and 14 cut 13 and 15 up 13 and 16 by 16 by 17 ravines " [umph] [!] " he said , for he had come across more than one such barricade in his night rambles after things to eat [.] 1 " 6 said 4 " 5 he 5 he 6 said 6 said 7 , 6 said 20 night 6 said 25 eat 8 for 17 barricade 8 for 20 night 9 he 10 had 10 had 11 come 11 come 12 across 11 come 14 than 12 across 13 more 14 than 17 barricade 15 one 16 such 16 such 17 barricade 17 barricade 18 in 18 in 19 his 20 night 21 rambles 21 rambles 22 after 21 rambles 24 to 22 after 23 things 24 to 25 eat " so [men] [are] [afraid] [of] [the] [people] [of] [the] [jungle] [here] [also] [.] ["] 1 " 2 so " they [have] [no] [manners] [,] [these] [men] [folk] [,] ["] said [mowgli] to himself [.] 1 " 2 they 1 " 12 said 2 they 12 said 12 said 14 to 14 to 15 himself " [only] [the] [gray] [ape] [would] [behave] [as] [they] [do] [.] " 1 " 12 " so he threw back his long hair and frowned at the crowd [.] 1 so 2 he 2 he 8 and 3 threw 4 back 3 threw 7 hair 3 threw 8 and 5 his 7 hair 6 long 7 hair 8 and 9 frowned 8 and 10 at 10 at 12 crowd 11 the 12 crowd " [what] [is] [there] [to] [be] [afraid] [of] [?] ["] said the priest [.] 1 " 11 said 11 said 13 priest 12 the 13 priest ["] [look] [at] [the] [marks] [on] [his] [arms] [and] [legs] [.] they are the bites of wolves [.] 1 they 2 are 2 are 4 bites 3 the 4 bites 4 bites 5 of 5 of 6 wolves he is but a wolf-child run away from the jungle [.] ["] 1 he 2 is 2 is 3 but 2 is 7 away 2 is 8 from 3 but 6 run 4 a 5 wolf-child 4 a 6 run 5 wolf-child 6 run 8 from 10 jungle 9 the 10 jungle but he would have been the last person in the world to call these bites , for he knew what real biting meant [.] 1 but 2 he 1 but 16 , 2 he 3 would 3 would 4 have 4 have 5 been 5 been 8 person 6 the 7 last 6 the 8 person 8 person 9 in 9 in 11 world 10 the 11 world 11 world 12 to 12 to 13 call 13 call 15 bites 14 these 15 bites 16 , 17 for 17 for 18 he 18 he 19 knew 19 knew 20 what 20 what 22 biting 20 what 23 meant 21 real 22 biting 22 biting 23 meant ["] [arre] [!] [arre] [!] ["] [said] [two] [or] [three] [women] [together] [.] ["] [to] [be] [bitten] [by] [wolves] [,] [poor] [child] [!] he is a handsome boy [.] 1 he 2 is 2 is 5 boy 3 a 4 handsome 3 a 5 boy 4 handsome 5 boy he has eyes like red fire [.] 1 he 2 has 2 has 3 eyes 2 has 4 like 3 eyes 4 like 4 like 6 fire 5 red 6 fire by [my] [honor] , [messua] , he is not unlike thy boy that was taken by the tiger [.] ["] 1 by 4 , 1 by 6 , 1 by 7 he 7 he 8 is 8 is 9 not 8 is 10 unlike 10 unlike 12 boy 11 thy 12 boy 12 boy 13 that 12 boy 14 was 13 that 14 was 14 was 15 taken 15 taken 16 by 16 by 18 tiger 17 the 18 tiger " [indeed] he is not . 1 " 3 he 3 he 4 is 4 is 5 not 5 not 6 . he [is] [thinner] [,] [but] [he] has the very look of my boy [.] ["] 1 he 7 has 7 has 10 look 8 the 9 very 8 the 10 look 10 look 11 of 11 of 13 boy 12 my 13 boy the priest was a clever man , and he knew that [messua] was [wife] to the richest villager in the place [.] 1 the 2 priest 2 priest 3 was 3 was 19 in 4 a 6 man 5 clever 6 man 6 man 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 he 9 he 10 knew 10 knew 11 that 11 that 13 was 13 was 15 to 15 to 18 villager 16 the 17 richest 16 the 18 villager 18 villager 19 in 19 in 21 place 20 the 21 place so he looked up at the sky for a minute and said solemnly : " what the jungle [has] taken the jungle has restored [.] 1 so 2 he 1 so 11 and 1 so 14 : 2 he 11 and 3 looked 4 up 3 looked 11 and 4 up 5 at 5 at 7 sky 6 the 7 sky 7 sky 8 for 8 for 10 minute 9 a 10 minute 11 and 12 said 11 and 13 solemnly 14 : 15 " 14 : 16 what 16 what 18 jungle 17 the 18 jungle 18 jungle 20 taken 18 jungle 22 jungle 18 jungle 24 restored 21 the 22 jungle 22 jungle 23 has 23 has 24 restored well , [if] [i] [am] [a] [man] , a man [i] [must] [become] [.] ["] 1 well 2 , 2 , 8 , 8 , 10 man 9 a 10 man so she said , " [nathoo] [,] [o] [nathoo] [!] " 1 so 2 she 2 she 3 said 3 said 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 11 " mowgli did not show that he knew the name [.] 1 mowgli 2 did 2 did 3 not 2 did 4 show 3 not 4 show 4 show 5 that 5 that 6 he 5 that 7 knew 6 he 7 knew 7 knew 9 name 8 the 9 name " [dost] [thou] [not] [remember] [the] [day] [when] [i] [gave] [thee] [thy] [new] [shoes] [?] " 1 " 16 " she touched his foot , and it was almost as hard [as] [horn] [.] 1 she 6 and 2 touched 6 and 3 his 4 foot 4 foot 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 8 was 7 it 8 was 8 was 11 hard 9 almost 10 as 10 as 11 hard mowgli was uneasy , because he had never been under a roof before [.] 1 mowgli 2 was 2 was 3 uneasy 3 uneasy 5 because 4 , 5 because 5 because 6 he 5 because 9 been 6 he 7 had 7 had 9 been 8 never 9 been 9 been 10 under 9 been 13 before 10 under 12 roof 11 a 12 roof now [i] [am] [as] [silly] [and] [dumb] [as] a man would be [with] [us] in the jungle [.] 1 now 10 man 9 a 10 man 10 man 11 would 11 would 12 be 12 be 15 in 15 in 17 jungle 16 the 17 jungle i must speak their talk [.] ["] 1 i 2 must 2 must 3 speak 3 speak 5 talk 4 their 5 talk " [give] [him] [his] [will] [,] ["] said [messua] ['s] husband [.] 1 " 8 said 8 said 11 husband " [remember] he [can] [never] [till] [now] [have] slept on a bed [.] 1 " 3 he 3 he 9 slept 9 slept 10 on 10 on 12 bed 11 a 12 bed if he is indeed sent in the place of our son he will not run away [.] ["] 1 if 2 he 1 if 5 sent 1 if 12 he 2 he 3 is 3 is 5 sent 4 indeed 5 sent 5 sent 6 in 6 in 8 place 7 the 8 place 8 place 9 of 9 of 11 son 10 our 11 son 12 he 13 will 13 will 14 not 13 will 15 run 15 run 16 away " [phew] [!] ["] said [gray] [brother] [(] he was the eldest of [mother] [wolf] ['s] cubs ) [.] 1 " 5 said 5 said 9 he 5 said 18 ) 9 he 10 was 10 was 12 eldest 11 the 12 eldest 12 eldest 13 of 13 of 17 cubs ["] [this] [is] [a] [poor] [reward] [for] [following] [thee] [twenty] [miles] [.] thou [smellest] [of] [wood] [smoke] [and] [cattle] [altogether] [like] [a] man [already] [.] 1 thou 11 man wake , [little] [brother] [;] [i] [bring] [news] [.] " 1 wake 2 , 2 , 10 " " [are] [all] [well] [in] [the] [jungle] [?] ["] said [mowgli] , hugging [him] [.] 1 " 10 said 10 said 13 hugging 12 , 13 hugging ["] [all] [except] [the] [wolves] [that] [were] [burned] [with] [the] [red] [flower] [.] now , listen [.] 1 now 2 , 1 now 3 listen shere [khan] [has] [gone] [away] [to] [hunt] [far] [off] [till] his coat [grows] [again] [,] [for] [he] [is] [badly] [singed] [.] 1 shere 12 coat 11 his 12 coat when he returns he swears [that] he [will] lay [thy] [bones] in [the] [waingunga] [.] ["] 1 when 2 he 1 when 5 swears 1 when 7 he 2 he 3 returns 4 he 5 swears 7 he 9 lay 9 lay 12 in ["] [there] [are] [two] [words] [to] [that] [.] i also have made a little promise [.] 1 i 3 have 2 also 3 have 3 have 4 made 4 made 7 promise 5 a 6 little 5 a 7 promise 6 little 7 promise but news is always good [.] 1 but 2 news 1 but 3 is 2 news 3 is 3 is 4 always 3 is 5 good i am tired [to-night] [,] [very] [tired] with new things [,] [gray] [brother] , but bring me the news [always] [.] ["] 1 i 15 but 2 am 3 tired 2 am 15 but 3 tired 8 with 8 with 10 things 9 new 10 things 14 , 15 but 15 but 16 bring 16 bring 17 me 16 bring 19 news 18 the 19 news " [thou] wilt [not] [forget] [that] [thou] [art] a wolf [?] 1 " 3 wilt 3 wilt 10 wolf 9 a 10 wolf men will not make thee forget [?] ["] [said] [gray] [brother] [anxiously] [.] 1 men 2 will 2 will 3 not 2 will 4 make 3 not 4 make 4 make 5 thee 4 make 6 forget ["] [never] [.] i will always remember that [i] [love] [thee] [and] [all] [in] [our] [cave] [.] 1 i 2 will 2 will 4 remember 3 always 4 remember 4 remember 5 that but [also] [i] [will] [always] [remember] that [i] have been [cast] [out] [of] [the] [pack] [.] ["] 1 but 7 that 1 but 10 been 9 have 10 been " [and] [that] [thou] [mayest] be [cast] out of [another] pack [.] 1 " 6 be 6 be 11 pack 8 out 9 of 9 of 11 pack men are [only] [men] [,] [little] [brother] [,] [and] [their] [talk] [is] [like] [the] [talk] of frogs in a pond [.] 1 men 2 are 2 are 16 of 16 of 17 frogs 17 frogs 18 in 18 in 20 pond 19 a 20 pond when [i] [come] [down] [here] [again] , [i] [will] [wait] [for] [thee] [in] [the] [bamboos] at the edge of the grazing-ground [.] ["] 1 when 7 , 7 , 18 edge 16 at 17 the 17 the 18 edge 18 edge 19 of 19 of 20 the 20 the 21 grazing-ground for three months after that [night] [mowgli] [hardly] [ever] [left] [the] [village] [gate] , he was so busy learning the ways and customs of men [.] 1 for 22 and 2 three 3 months 3 months 15 he 3 months 16 was 3 months 22 and 4 after 5 that 4 after 14 , 4 after 15 he 15 he 16 was 16 was 19 learning 16 was 21 ways 17 so 18 busy 18 busy 19 learning 20 the 21 ways 22 and 23 customs 23 customs 24 of 24 of 25 men then the little children in the village made him very angry [.] 1 then 4 children 2 the 4 children 3 little 4 children 4 children 5 in 4 children 8 made 5 in 7 village 6 the 7 village 8 made 9 him 8 made 11 angry 10 very 11 angry he did not know his own strength [in] the least [.] 1 he 2 did 2 did 3 not 2 did 4 know 3 not 4 know 4 know 7 strength 4 know 10 least 5 his 6 own 5 his 7 strength 9 the 10 least and [mowgli] had [not] the faintest idea of the difference that caste makes between man and man [.] 1 and 3 had 3 had 7 idea 5 the 6 faintest 5 the 7 idea 7 idea 8 of 8 of 10 difference 9 the 10 difference 10 difference 11 that 10 difference 13 makes 11 that 12 caste 11 that 13 makes 12 caste 13 makes 13 makes 14 between 14 between 16 and 15 man 16 and 16 and 17 man that was very shocking , too , for the potter is a low-caste man , and his donkey is worse [.] 1 that 2 was 2 was 4 shocking 3 very 4 shocking 4 shocking 6 too 5 , 6 too 6 too 7 , 7 , 8 for 8 for 10 potter 9 the 10 potter 10 potter 11 is 11 is 16 and 12 a 13 low-caste 12 a 14 man 14 man 15 , 15 , 16 and 16 and 18 donkey 17 his 18 donkey 18 donkey 19 is 19 is 20 worse most of the tales were about animals , for the jungle was always at their door [.] 1 most 2 of 1 most 4 tales 2 of 4 tales 3 the 4 tales 4 tales 5 were 5 were 6 about 6 about 7 animals 7 animals 9 for 8 , 9 for 9 for 11 jungle 10 the 11 jungle 11 jungle 12 was 12 was 13 always 12 was 14 at 14 at 16 door 15 their 16 door " [true] [,] [true] [,] [that] [must] [be] [the] [truth] [,] ["] said the gray-beards , nodding together [.] 1 " 13 said 13 said 15 gray-beards 14 the 15 gray-beards 15 gray-beards 17 nodding 16 , 17 nodding 17 nodding 18 together " [are] [all] [these] [tales] [such] [cobwebs] [and] [moon] [talk] [?] " [said] [mowgli] [.] 1 " 12 " " [that] [tiger] [limps] [because] he was [born] lame , as everyone knows [.] 1 " 6 he 6 he 7 was 7 was 9 lame 9 lame 11 as 10 , 11 as 11 as 13 knows 12 everyone 13 knows to talk of the soul of a money-lender in a beast that never had the courage of a jackal is child 's talk [.] ["] 1 to 2 talk 1 to 20 is 2 talk 3 of 2 talk 11 beast 3 of 5 soul 4 the 5 soul 5 soul 6 of 6 of 9 in 7 a 9 in 8 money-lender 9 in 10 a 11 beast 11 beast 12 that 11 beast 14 had 12 that 14 had 13 never 14 had 14 had 16 courage 15 the 16 courage 16 courage 17 of 17 of 19 jackal 18 a 19 jackal 20 is 23 talk 21 child 22 's 22 's 23 talk buldeo was speechless with surprise for a moment , and the head-man stared [.] 1 buldeo 2 was 2 was 3 speechless 3 speechless 4 with 4 with 5 surprise 5 surprise 6 for 6 for 10 and 7 a 8 moment 8 moment 10 and 9 , 10 and 10 and 12 head-man 10 and 13 stared 11 the 12 head-man ["] [oho] [!] it is the jungle brat , [is] [it] [?] " said [buldeo] . 1 it 6 , 2 is 5 brat 2 is 6 , 3 the 5 brat 4 jungle 5 brat 6 , 10 " 6 , 11 said 11 said 13 . " [if] [thou] [art] so [wise] [,] [better] [bring] [his] [hide] [to] [khanhiwara] [,] [for] [the] [government] [has] [set] [a] [hundred] [rupees] [on] [his] [life] [.] 1 " 5 so better still , talk not when thy elders speak [.] ["] 1 better 4 talk 2 still 3 , 2 still 4 talk 4 talk 5 not 5 not 6 when 6 when 8 elders 6 when 9 speak 7 thy 8 elders 8 elders 9 speak mowgli rose to go [.] 1 mowgli 2 rose 2 rose 3 to 3 to 4 go how [,] [then] [,] [shall] [i] [believe] the [tales] [of] [ghosts] [and] [gods] [and] goblins [which] [he] [says] [he] [has] [seen] [?] ["] 1 how 8 the 8 the 15 goblins " it is full time that boy went to [herding] , " said the [head-man] [,] [while] [buldeo] [puffed] [and] [snorted] [at] [mowgli] ['s] impertinence [.] 1 " 2 it 1 " 13 said 2 it 3 is 3 is 5 time 4 full 5 time 5 time 7 boy 5 time 8 went 6 that 7 boy 7 boy 8 went 8 went 9 to 9 to 11 , 11 , 12 " 13 said 25 impertinence 14 the 25 impertinence so long as the boys keep with the herds they are safe , for not even the tiger will charge a mob of cattle [.] 1 so 2 long 2 long 3 as 2 long 14 for 3 as 5 boys 3 as 6 keep 4 the 5 boys 5 boys 6 keep 6 keep 7 with 6 keep 12 safe 7 with 9 herds 8 the 9 herds 9 herds 10 they 9 herds 11 are 10 they 11 are 13 , 14 for 14 for 16 even 15 not 16 even 16 even 18 tiger 17 the 18 tiger 18 tiger 19 will 19 will 20 charge 20 charge 22 mob 21 a 22 mob 22 mob 23 of 23 of 24 cattle but if they straggle to pick flowers or hunt lizards , they are sometimes carried off [.] 1 but 12 they 1 but 15 carried 2 if 3 they 2 if 8 or 2 if 11 , 2 if 12 they 3 they 8 or 4 straggle 5 to 4 straggle 8 or 5 to 6 pick 6 pick 7 flowers 8 or 9 hunt 9 hunt 10 lizards 12 they 13 are 13 are 15 carried 14 sometimes 15 carried 15 carried 16 off mowgli went through the village street in the dawn , sitting on the back of [rama] , the great herd bull [.] 1 mowgli 2 went 2 went 3 through 2 went 7 in 2 went 12 on 3 through 5 village 4 the 5 village 6 street 7 in 7 in 10 , 8 the 9 dawn 9 dawn 10 , 10 , 11 sitting 12 on 14 back 13 the 14 back 14 back 15 of 15 of 17 , 17 , 21 bull 18 the 21 bull 19 great 20 herd 20 herd 21 bull an [indian] [grazing] ground [is] [all] [rocks] and scrub and tussocks and [little] [ravines] , [among] which [the] [herds] scatter and disappear [.] 1 an 4 ground 4 ground 8 and 8 and 9 scrub 8 and 10 and 10 and 11 tussocks 10 and 12 and 12 and 22 disappear 15 , 17 which 15 , 21 and 20 scatter 21 and 21 and 22 disappear the buffaloes generally keep to the pools and muddy places , where they lie wallowing or basking in the warm mud for hours [.] 1 the 2 buffaloes 2 buffaloes 4 keep 3 generally 4 keep 4 keep 5 to 4 keep 12 where 4 keep 16 or 4 keep 18 in 4 keep 22 for 5 to 8 and 6 the 7 pools 7 pools 8 and 8 and 10 places 8 and 11 , 8 and 12 where 9 muddy 10 places 12 where 13 they 12 where 14 lie 13 they 14 lie 15 wallowing 16 or 16 or 17 basking 16 or 18 in 18 in 21 mud 19 the 21 mud 20 warm 21 mud 21 mud 22 for 22 for 23 hours " [ah] [,] " [said] [gray] [brother] [,] ["] [i] [have] [waited] [here] [very] [many] [days] [.] 1 " 4 " what is the meaning of this cattle-herding work [?] ["] 1 what 2 is 2 is 4 meaning 3 the 4 meaning 4 meaning 5 of 5 of 8 work 6 this 8 work 7 cattle-herding 8 work " it [is] [an] [order] [,] ["] said [mowgli] [.] 1 " 2 it 1 " 8 said 2 it 8 said ["] [i] [am] [a] [village] [herd] [for] [a] [while] [.] what news of [shere] [khan] [?] ["] 1 what 2 news 2 news 3 of " he has come back to this country , and has waited here a long time for thee [.] 1 " 2 he 2 he 10 and 3 has 4 come 3 has 10 and 4 come 5 back 5 back 6 to 6 to 8 country 7 this 8 country 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 has 10 and 16 time 11 has 12 waited 12 waited 13 here 14 a 16 time 15 long 16 time 16 time 17 for 17 for 18 thee now he has gone off again , for the game is scarce [.] 1 now 2 he 2 he 3 has 3 has 4 gone 4 gone 5 off 4 gone 6 again 4 gone 8 for 7 , 8 for 8 for 10 game 9 the 10 game 10 game 11 is 11 is 12 scarce but he means to kill thee [.] " 1 but 2 he 1 but 4 to 2 he 3 means 4 to 5 kill 5 kill 6 thee 6 thee 8 " " [very] [good] [,] " [said] [mowgli] [.] 1 " 5 " when he comes back wait for me in the ravine by the dhak tree in the center of the plain [.] 1 when 2 he 1 when 3 comes 1 when 5 wait 2 he 3 comes 3 comes 4 back 5 wait 6 for 5 wait 8 in 5 wait 11 by 5 wait 15 in 6 for 7 me 8 in 10 ravine 9 the 10 ravine 10 ravine 11 by 11 by 14 tree 12 the 14 tree 13 dhak 14 tree 14 tree 15 in 15 in 17 center 16 the 17 center 17 center 18 of 18 of 19 the 19 the 20 plain we need not walk into [shere] [khan] ['s] mouth [.] ["] 1 we 2 need 2 need 3 not 2 need 4 walk 3 not 4 walk 4 walk 5 into 5 into 9 mouth then [mowgli] [picked] [out] [a] [shady] [place] , and lay down and slept while the buffaloes [grazed] [round] [him] [.] 1 then 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 12 and 9 and 13 slept 10 lay 11 down 10 lay 12 and 12 and 13 slept 13 slept 16 buffaloes 14 while 15 the 15 the 16 buffaloes herding in [india] is one of the laziest things in the world [.] 1 herding 2 in 1 herding 4 is 4 is 5 one 5 one 6 of 6 of 9 things 7 the 8 laziest 7 the 9 things 9 things 10 in 10 in 12 world 11 the 12 world the cattle move and crunch , and lie down , and move on again , and they do not even low [.] 1 the 3 move 2 cattle 3 move 3 move 4 and 4 and 7 and 5 crunch 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 lie 7 and 11 and 9 down 11 and 10 , 11 and 11 and 16 and 12 move 13 on 12 move 14 again 12 move 16 and 15 , 16 and 16 and 20 even 17 they 18 do 18 do 19 not 18 do 20 even 19 not 20 even 20 even 21 low there [sat] [gray] [brother] , [every] [bristle] [on] [his] [back] [lifted] . 1 there 5 , 5 , 12 . " he has hidden for a month to throw thee off thy guard [.] 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 has 3 has 4 hidden 4 hidden 5 for 4 hidden 8 to 5 for 7 month 6 a 7 month 8 to 9 throw 9 throw 10 thee 9 throw 11 off 10 thee 11 off 11 off 13 guard 12 thy 13 guard he crossed the ranges last night with [tabaqui] , [hot-foot] on [thy] [trail] , " said [the] [wolf] , panting [.] 1 he 2 crossed 2 crossed 4 ranges 2 crossed 6 night 2 crossed 7 with 3 the 4 ranges 5 last 6 night 7 with 9 , 9 , 11 on 11 on 14 , 14 , 15 " 14 , 16 said 16 said 20 panting 19 , 20 panting mowgli frowned [.] 1 mowgli 2 frowned " [i] [am] [not] [afraid] [of] [shere] [khan] [,] [but] [tabaqui] is very cunning [.] ["] 1 " 12 is 12 is 14 cunning 13 very 14 cunning " [have] [no] [fear] [,] ["] said [gray] [brother] , licking his lips a little [.] 1 " 7 said 7 said 11 licking 10 , 11 licking 11 licking 13 lips 11 licking 15 little 12 his 13 lips 14 a 15 little ["] [i] [met] [tabaqui] [in] [the] [dawn] [.] now he is telling all his wisdom to [the] [kites] , but he told me everything before [i] [broke] [his] [back] [.] 1 now 2 he 2 he 3 is 3 is 4 telling 4 telling 5 all 5 all 6 his 5 all 7 wisdom 7 wisdom 8 to 8 to 11 , 11 , 12 but 12 but 13 he 12 but 14 told 13 he 14 told 14 told 15 me 14 told 16 everything 14 told 17 before shere [khan] ['s] plan [is] [to] [wait] for [thee] at the village [gate] [this] [evening] [for] [thee] [and] [for] [no] [one] [else] [.] 1 shere 4 plan 4 plan 8 for 8 for 12 village 10 at 11 the 11 the 12 village he is lying up now , in the big dry ravine of the [waingunga] [.] ["] 1 he 2 is 2 is 3 lying 3 lying 4 up 4 up 7 in 5 now 6 , 6 , 7 in 7 in 11 ravine 8 the 11 ravine 9 big 11 ravine 10 dry 11 ravine 11 ravine 12 of 12 of 13 the " [has] he [eaten] [today] , [or] [does] he [hunt] [empty] [?] ["] said [mowgli] , [for] [the] [answer] [meant] [life] and death [to] him [.] 1 " 3 he 3 he 16 , 6 , 9 he 9 he 14 said 14 said 16 , 16 , 22 and 22 and 23 death 23 death 25 him " he killed at dawn , a pig , and he has drunk too [.] 1 " 2 he 2 he 6 , 3 killed 4 at 3 killed 6 , 4 at 5 dawn 6 , 10 and 7 a 8 pig 8 pig 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 he 10 and 13 drunk 11 he 12 has 12 has 13 drunk 13 drunk 14 too remember , [shere] [khan] [could] [never] [fast] , even for the sake of revenge [.] ["] 1 remember 2 , 2 , 8 , 8 , 9 even 9 even 10 for 10 for 12 sake 11 the 12 sake 12 sake 13 of 13 of 14 revenge ["] [oh] [!] fool , fool ! 1 fool 3 fool 2 , 3 fool 3 fool 4 ! what a cub 's cub it is [!] 1 what 5 cub 2 a 3 cub 3 cub 4 's 4 's 5 cub 5 cub 6 it 5 cub 7 is eaten and drunk [too] , and he [thinks] [that] [i] shall wait till he has slept [!] 1 eaten 2 and 2 and 12 wait 3 drunk 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 he 7 he 11 shall 11 shall 12 wait 12 wait 13 till 13 till 14 he 13 till 16 slept 14 he 15 has 15 has 16 slept now , where does he lie up [?] 1 now 2 , 1 now 3 where 3 where 4 does 4 does 5 he 4 does 6 lie 6 lie 7 up if there were [but] ten of us we might pull him down as he lies [.] 1 if 2 there 1 if 3 were 1 if 8 we 2 there 3 were 3 were 5 ten 5 ten 6 of 6 of 7 us 8 we 9 might 9 might 10 pull 10 pull 11 him 10 pull 12 down 10 pull 13 as 13 as 14 he 13 as 15 lies 14 he 15 lies these buffaloes will not charge unless they wind him , and [i] [cannot] speak [their] [language] [.] 1 these 2 buffaloes 2 buffaloes 3 will 3 will 4 not 3 will 5 charge 4 not 5 charge 5 charge 6 unless 6 unless 7 they 6 unless 11 and 7 they 11 and 8 wind 9 him 8 wind 11 and 10 , 11 and 11 and 14 speak can we get behind his track so that they may smell it ? " 1 can 2 we 1 can 3 get 3 get 4 behind 3 get 7 so 4 behind 6 track 5 his 6 track 7 so 8 that 7 so 11 smell 7 so 13 ? 8 that 9 they 8 that 11 smell 10 may 11 smell 11 smell 12 it 13 ? 14 " " he swam far down [the] [waingunga] to cut that off , " said [gray] [brother] . 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 swam 3 swam 4 far 3 swam 5 down 3 swam 8 to 8 to 12 , 9 cut 10 that 9 cut 11 off 9 cut 12 , 12 , 13 " 12 , 14 said 14 said 17 . ["] [tabaqui] [told] [him] [that] [,] [i] [know] [.] he would never have thought of it alone [.] ["] 1 he 2 would 2 would 4 have 3 never 4 have 4 have 5 thought 4 have 8 alone 5 thought 6 of 6 of 7 it mowgli stood with his finger in his mouth , thinking [.] 1 mowgli 2 stood 2 stood 6 in 3 with 5 finger 4 his 5 finger 5 finger 6 in 6 in 9 , 7 his 8 mouth 8 mouth 9 , 9 , 10 thinking ["] [the] [big] [ravine] [of] [the] [waingunga] [.] that opens out on the plain not half a mile from here [.] 1 that 2 opens 2 opens 3 out 2 opens 4 on 2 opens 11 from 4 on 6 plain 5 the 6 plain 6 plain 7 not 7 not 11 from 8 half 9 a 9 a 10 mile 10 mile 11 from 11 from 12 here we must block that end [.] 1 we 2 must 2 must 3 block 3 block 5 end 4 that 5 end gray [brother] , [canst] [thou] [cut] [the] herd [in] [two] [for] [me] [?] ["] 1 gray 3 , 1 gray 8 herd " [not] [i] [,] [perhaps] [but] [i] [have] [brought] [a] [wise] [helper] [.] " 1 " 14 " gray [brother] [trotted] [off] [and] [dropped] [into] [a] hole [.] 1 gray 9 hole ["] [akela] [!] akela [!] " said [mowgli] [,] clapping his hands [.] 1 akela 7 clapping 1 akela 9 hands 3 " 4 said 4 said 7 clapping 7 clapping 8 his ["] [i] [might] [have] [known] [that] [thou] [wouldst] [not] [forget] [me] [.] we have a big work in hand [.] 1 we 2 have 2 have 5 work 3 a 4 big 3 a 5 work 4 big 5 work 5 work 7 hand 6 in 7 hand cut the herd in two [,] [akela] [.] 1 cut 3 herd 1 cut 4 in 2 the 3 herd 3 herd 4 in 4 in 5 two keep the cows and calves together , and the bulls and the plow buffaloes by themselves [.] ["] 1 keep 11 and 2 the 3 cows 3 cows 4 and 4 and 5 calves 4 and 6 together 4 and 8 and 7 , 8 and 8 and 10 bulls 8 and 11 and 9 the 10 bulls 11 and 14 buffaloes 11 and 15 by 12 the 14 buffaloes 13 plow 14 buffaloes 15 by 16 themselves no six men could have divided the herd so neatly [.] 1 no 3 men 2 six 3 men 3 men 4 could 4 could 5 have 5 have 6 divided 6 divided 8 herd 6 divided 10 neatly 7 the 8 herd 9 so 10 neatly " [what] [orders] [!] " [panted] [akela] [.] 1 " 5 " " [they] [are] [trying] [to] [join] [again] [.] " 1 " 9 " mowgli slipped on to [rama] ['s] back [.] 1 mowgli 2 slipped 2 slipped 4 to 3 on 4 to 4 to 7 back ["] [drive] [the] [bulls] [away] [to] [the] [left] [,] [akela] [.] gray [brother] , when we are gone , hold the cows together [,] and drive them into the foot of the ravine [.] ["] 1 gray 3 , 3 , 14 and 4 when 5 we 4 when 6 are 4 when 8 , 4 when 14 and 5 we 6 are 6 are 7 gone 9 hold 11 cows 9 hold 12 together 9 hold 14 and 10 the 11 cows 14 and 15 drive 15 drive 16 them 15 drive 17 into 17 into 19 foot 18 the 19 foot 19 foot 20 of 20 of 21 the 21 the 22 ravine " [how] [far] [?] ["] said [gray] [brother] , panting [and] [snapping] [.] 1 " 6 said 6 said 10 panting 9 , 10 panting " [till] the sides [are] [higher] [than] [shere] [khan] [can] [jump] [,] ["] shouted [mowgli] [.] 1 " 4 sides 3 the 4 sides 4 sides 14 shouted " [keep] [them] [there] [till] [we] [come] [down] [.] " 1 " 10 " the bulls [swept] [off] [as] [akela] bayed [,] [and] [gray] [brother] [stopped] in front of the cows [.] 1 the 2 bulls 2 bulls 7 bayed 7 bayed 13 in 13 in 14 front 14 front 15 of 15 of 16 the 16 the 17 cows ["] [well] [done] [!] another charge and they are fairly started [.] 1 another 2 charge 2 charge 3 and 3 and 4 they 3 and 5 are 5 are 7 started 6 fairly 7 started careful , [now] [careful] [,] [akela] . 1 careful 2 , 1 careful 7 . a snap [too] [much] and the bulls will charge [.] 1 a 2 snap 2 snap 5 and 5 and 9 charge 6 the 7 bulls 7 bulls 8 will 8 will 9 charge [hujah] [!] this is wilder work than driving black-buck [.] 1 this 2 is 2 is 4 work 3 wilder 4 work 4 work 6 driving 5 than 6 driving 6 driving 7 black-buck didst thou think these creatures could move so swiftly [?] ["] 1 didst 2 thou 2 thou 3 think 3 think 5 creatures 3 think 7 move 4 these 5 creatures 5 creatures 6 could 6 could 7 move 7 move 8 so 7 move 9 swiftly mowgli called [.] 1 mowgli 2 called " [i] [have] [have] [hunted] [these] [too] [in] [my] [time] [,] " [gasped] [akela] [in] [the] [dust] [.] 1 " 12 " " [shall] [i] [turn] [them] [into] [the] [jungle] [?] " 1 " 10 " ["] [ay] [!] [turn] [.] swiftly turn them [!] 1 swiftly 2 turn 2 turn 3 them rama is mad with rage [.] 1 rama 2 is 2 is 3 mad 3 mad 4 with 4 with 5 rage oh , [if] [i] [could] [only] [tell] [him] [what] [i] [need] [of] [him] [to-day] . ["] 1 oh 2 , 2 , 15 . the bulls were turned , to the right this time , and crashed into the standing thicket [.] 1 the 2 bulls 2 bulls 3 were 3 were 12 and 4 turned 6 to 4 turned 12 and 5 , 6 to 6 to 8 right 6 to 11 , 7 the 8 right 8 right 10 time 9 this 10 time 12 and 13 crashed 12 and 14 into 14 into 17 thicket 15 the 17 thicket 16 standing 17 thicket but [mowgli] ['s] plan was simple enough . 1 but 4 plan 1 but 8 . 4 plan 5 was 5 was 6 simple 6 simple 7 enough it was a long , long circle , for they did not [wish] to get [too] [near] the ravine [and] [give] [shere] [khan] warning [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 7 circle 2 was 14 to 3 a 4 long 3 a 7 circle 4 long 5 , 4 long 7 circle 6 long 7 circle 8 , 9 for 9 for 10 they 10 they 11 did 11 did 12 not 12 not 14 to 14 to 15 get 15 get 24 warning 18 the 19 ravine 18 the 24 warning " [let] [them] [breathe] [,] [akela] , " he said , holding up his hand [.] 1 " 10 said 7 , 8 " 7 , 9 he 9 he 10 said 10 said 12 holding 11 , 12 holding 12 holding 13 up 12 holding 15 hand 14 his 15 hand ["] [they] [have] [not] [winded] [him] [yet] [.] let them breathe [.] 1 let 2 them 1 let 3 breathe i must [tell] [shere] [khan] [who] [comes] [.] 1 i 2 must we have him in the trap . ["] 1 we 2 have 2 have 3 him 2 have 4 in 4 in 6 trap 5 the 6 trap 6 trap 7 . after a long time there came back the drawling , sleepy snarl of a full-fed tiger just wakened [.] 1 after 4 time 1 after 6 came 1 after 12 snarl 2 a 4 time 3 long 4 time 4 time 5 there 4 time 6 came 6 came 7 back 8 the 12 snarl 9 drawling 10 , 9 drawling 12 snarl 11 sleepy 12 snarl 12 snarl 13 of 12 snarl 18 wakened 13 of 16 tiger 14 a 16 tiger 15 full-fed 16 tiger 17 just 18 wakened " [who] [calls] [?] ["] said [shere] [khan] , and a splendid peacock fluttered up out of the ravine screeching [.] 1 " 6 said 6 said 20 screeching 9 , 10 and 9 , 20 screeching 10 and 13 peacock 10 and 14 fluttered 11 a 13 peacock 12 splendid 13 peacock 13 peacock 14 fluttered 14 fluttered 15 up 15 up 17 of 16 out 17 of 17 of 19 ravine 18 the 19 ravine ["] [i] [,] [mowgli] [.] cattle thief [,] [it] [is] [time] [to] [come] [to] [the] [council] [rock] [!] 1 cattle 2 thief down hurry [them] down [,] [akela] [!] 1 down 2 hurry 1 down 4 down down , [rama] , down [!] ["] 1 down 2 , 2 , 4 , 4 , 5 down ["] [ha] [!] ha [!] ["] [said] [mowgli] , [on] [his] [back] . 1 ha 6 , 1 ha 10 . they knew what [the] business was [before] [them] [the] [terrible] [charge] of the buffalo herd [against] [which] [no] [tiger] [can] [hope] to stand . 1 they 2 knew 2 knew 3 what 3 what 5 business 3 what 6 was 6 was 12 of 12 of 15 herd 13 the 14 buffalo 13 the 15 herd 15 herd 22 to 22 to 23 stand 23 stand 24 . the herd splashed through the pool he had just left [,] [bellowing] [till] [the] [narrow] [cut] [rang] [.] 1 the 2 herd 2 herd 3 splashed 3 splashed 4 through 4 through 6 pool 5 the 6 pool 6 pool 7 he 6 pool 10 left 7 he 8 had 8 had 10 left 9 just 10 left that charge carried both herds out into the plain , goring and stamping and snorting [.] 1 that 2 charge 2 charge 3 carried 2 charge 5 herds 4 both 5 herds 5 herds 6 out 5 herds 7 into 7 into 14 and 8 the 9 plain 9 plain 10 , 10 , 11 goring 10 , 12 and 12 and 13 stamping 12 and 14 and 14 and 15 snorting mowgli watched his time , and slipped off [rama] ['s] neck , laying about him right and left with his stick [.] 1 mowgli 6 and 2 watched 4 time 2 watched 6 and 3 his 4 time 5 , 6 and 6 and 17 and 7 slipped 8 off 7 slipped 14 about 7 slipped 16 right 7 slipped 17 and 11 neck 12 , 12 , 13 laying 13 laying 14 about 14 about 15 him 17 and 18 left 18 left 19 with 19 with 21 stick 20 his 21 stick ["] [quick] [,] [akela] [!] break them up [.] 1 break 2 them 1 break 3 up scatter [them] , [or] they will be fighting one another . 1 scatter 11 . 3 , 5 they 3 , 11 . 5 they 6 will 6 will 7 be 7 be 8 fighting 8 fighting 10 another 9 one 10 another drive them away [,] [akela] [.] 1 drive 2 them 1 drive 3 away hai , [rama] [!] 1 hai 2 , hai , hai , hai ! [my] [children] [.] 1 hai 2 , 1 hai 3 hai 3 hai 5 hai 4 , 5 hai 5 hai 6 ! softly [now] , softly [!] 1 softly 3 , 3 , 4 softly it is all over [.] ["] 1 it 2 is 2 is 4 over 3 all 4 over shere [khan] [needed] [no] [more] trampling [.] 1 shere 6 trampling he was dead , and the kites were coming for him already [.] 1 he 4 , 2 was 3 dead 2 was 4 , 4 , 5 and 5 and 7 kites 5 and 8 were 6 the 7 kites 7 kites 8 were 8 were 9 coming 8 were 10 for 8 were 12 already 9 coming 10 for 10 for 11 him " [but] he would never have shown [fight] [.] 1 " 3 he 3 he 4 would 4 would 6 have 5 never 6 have 6 have 7 shown his hide will look well on [the] [council] [rock] [.] 1 his 2 hide 2 hide 3 will 3 will 4 look 4 look 5 well 4 look 6 on we must get to work swiftly [.] ["] 1 we 2 must 2 must 3 get 3 get 4 to 3 get 5 work 4 to 5 work 5 work 6 swiftly presently a hand fell on his shoulder , and looking up [he] [saw] [buldeo] with the [tower] musket [.] 1 presently 3 hand 2 a 3 hand 3 hand 4 fell 4 fell 5 on 5 on 9 and 6 his 7 shoulder 7 shoulder 9 and 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 looking 9 and 11 up 11 up 15 with 15 with 18 musket 16 the 18 musket the wolves dropped out of sight as soon as they saw the man coming [.] 1 the 2 wolves 2 wolves 3 dropped 3 dropped 5 of 3 dropped 8 soon 3 dropped 9 as 4 out 5 of 5 of 6 sight 7 as 8 soon 9 as 10 they 9 as 11 saw 10 they 11 saw 11 saw 13 man 12 the 13 man 13 man 14 coming " [what] [is] [this] [folly] [?] " [said] [buldeo] [angrily] [.] 1 " 7 " " [to] [think] [that] [thou] canst [skin] a tiger [!] 1 " 6 canst 6 canst 9 tiger 8 a 9 tiger where did the buffaloes kill him [?] 1 where 2 did 2 did 4 buffaloes 2 did 5 kill 3 the 4 buffaloes 5 kill 6 him it is [the] [lame] [tiger] too , and [there] is a hundred rupees on his head [.] 1 it 2 is 1 it 8 and 2 is 6 too 2 is 8 and 7 , 8 and 8 and 10 is 8 and 14 on 10 is 13 rupees 11 a 12 hundred 12 hundred 13 rupees 13 rupees 14 on 14 on 16 head 15 his 16 head he fumbled in his waist cloth for flint and steel , and stooped down to singe [shere] [khan] ['s] whiskers [.] 1 he 12 and 2 fumbled 3 in 2 fumbled 12 and 3 in 6 cloth 4 his 6 cloth 5 waist 6 cloth 6 cloth 7 for 7 for 8 flint 8 flint 9 and 9 and 10 steel 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 stooped 12 and 14 down 12 and 15 to 15 to 16 singe 16 singe 20 whiskers most native hunters always singe a tiger 's whiskers to prevent his ghost from haunting them [.] 1 most 2 native 2 native 3 hunters 3 hunters 5 singe 4 always 5 singe 5 singe 9 whiskers 5 singe 10 to 6 a 7 tiger 7 tiger 8 's 8 's 9 whiskers 10 to 11 prevent 11 prevent 13 ghost 11 prevent 14 from 12 his 13 ghost 13 ghost 14 from 14 from 15 haunting 15 haunting 16 them " [hum] [!] ["] said [mowgli] [,] [half] to himself [as] he ripped [back] the skin of a forepaw [.] 1 " 5 said 5 said 12 he 9 to 10 himself 9 to 12 he 12 he 13 ripped 13 ripped 16 skin 15 the 16 skin 16 skin 17 of 17 of 19 forepaw 18 a 19 forepaw " so [thou] [wilt] [take] [the] [hide] [to] [khanhiwara] [for] [the] [reward] [,] [and] [perhaps] [give] [me] [one] [rupee] [?] 1 " 2 so now it is in my mind that [i] [need] [the] [skin] [for] [my] [own] [use] [.] 1 now 2 it 2 it 3 is 3 is 4 in 3 is 7 that 4 in 6 mind 5 my 6 mind [heh] [!] old man [,] [take] [away] [that] [fire] [!] ["] 1 old 2 man ["] [what] [talk] [is] [this] [to] [the] [chief] [hunter] [of] [the] [village] [?] thy luck and the stupidity of thy buffaloes have helped thee to this kill [.] 1 thy 2 luck 2 luck 3 and 3 and 5 stupidity 3 and 9 have 4 the 5 stupidity 5 stupidity 6 of 6 of 8 buffaloes 7 thy 8 buffaloes 9 have 10 helped 10 helped 11 thee 10 helped 12 to 10 helped 14 kill 11 thee 12 to 12 to 13 this the tiger has [just] [fed] [,] [or] [he] [would] [have] gone [twenty] [miles] by this time [.] 1 the 2 tiger 2 tiger 3 has 3 has 11 gone 11 gone 14 by 14 by 16 time 15 this 16 time mowgli , [i] [will] not [give] [thee] [one] [anna] [of] [the] reward , but [only] [a] [very] [big] [beating] [.] 1 mowgli 2 , 1 mowgli 12 reward 2 , 5 not 12 reward 13 , 13 , 14 but leave the carcass [!] ["] 1 leave 3 carcass 2 the 3 carcass here , [akela] , [this] [man] [plagues] [me] [.] " 1 here 2 , 1 here 4 , 4 , 10 " " [ye-es] , " he said , between his teeth [.] 1 " 6 said 3 , 4 " 3 , 5 he 5 he 6 said 6 said 8 between 7 , 8 between 8 between 10 teeth 9 his 10 teeth ["] [thou] [art] [altogether] [right] [,] [buldeo] [.] thou [wilt] never give me one anna of the reward [.] 1 thou 4 give 3 never 4 give 4 give 5 me 4 give 7 anna 6 one 7 anna 7 anna 8 of 8 of 10 reward 9 the 10 reward there is an old war between this lame tiger and [myself] a very old war , and [i] have won [.] ["] 1 there 16 , 2 is 5 war 2 is 16 , 3 an 4 old 3 an 5 war 4 old 5 war 5 war 6 between 6 between 10 and 7 this 8 lame 8 lame 9 tiger 9 tiger 10 and 10 and 15 war 12 a 13 very 12 a 15 war 13 very 14 old 14 old 15 war 16 , 17 and 17 and 19 have 19 have 20 won it was sorcery , magic of the worst kind , thought [buldeo] , and he wondered whether the amulet round [his] neck would protect him [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 sorcery 3 sorcery 5 magic 4 , 5 magic 5 magic 6 of 5 magic 10 , 6 of 9 kind 7 the 8 worst 7 the 9 kind 10 , 14 and 11 thought 14 and 13 , 14 and 14 and 16 wondered 15 he 16 wondered 16 wondered 17 whether 17 whether 22 neck 17 whether 24 protect 18 the 22 neck 19 amulet 22 neck 20 round 22 neck 22 neck 23 would 23 would 24 protect 24 protect 25 him he lay as still as still , expecting every minute [to] [see] [mowgli] [turn] [into] [a] [tiger] [too] [.] 1 he 2 lay 2 lay 3 as 3 as 8 expecting 4 still 8 expecting 5 as 6 still 6 still 7 , 6 still 8 expecting 8 expecting 10 minute 9 every 10 minute ["] [maharaj] [!] great [king] , ["] [he] [said] [at] [last] [in] [a] [husky] [whisper] [.] 1 great 3 , " [yes] [,] ["] said [mowgli] , [without] [turning] his head , chuckling [a] [little] [.] 1 " 5 said 5 said 13 chuckling 7 , 10 his 7 , 12 , 10 his 11 head 12 , 13 chuckling ["] [i] [am] [an] [old] [man] [.] i did not know that thou wast anything more than a herdsboy [.] 1 i 2 did 2 did 3 not 2 did 4 know 3 not 4 know 4 know 5 that 5 that 6 thou 5 that 7 wast 6 thou 7 wast 7 wast 8 anything 7 wast 9 more 7 wast 10 than 10 than 12 herdsboy 11 a 12 herdsboy may [i] rise up and go away , or will thy servant tear me to pieces [?] ["] 1 may 5 and 3 rise 4 up 3 rise 5 and 5 and 9 or 6 go 7 away 6 go 9 or 8 , 9 or 9 or 13 tear 10 will 12 servant 10 will 13 tear 11 thy 12 servant 13 tear 14 me 13 tear 15 to 15 to 16 pieces ["] [go] [,] [and] [peace] [go] [with] [thee] [.] only [,] [another] [time] do not meddle with my game [.] 1 only 5 do 5 do 6 not 5 do 7 meddle 6 not 7 meddle 7 meddle 8 with 8 with 10 game 9 my 10 game let him go , [akela] [.] ["] 1 let 2 him 1 let 3 go 3 go 4 , buldeo hobbled away to the village as fast as he could , looking back over his shoulder in [case] [mowgli] should change into something terrible [.] 1 buldeo 13 looking 2 hobbled 3 away 2 hobbled 4 to 2 hobbled 8 fast 2 hobbled 9 as 2 hobbled 12 , 2 hobbled 13 looking 4 to 6 village 5 the 6 village 7 as 8 fast 9 as 11 could 10 he 11 could 13 looking 14 back 13 looking 18 in 13 looking 21 should 14 back 15 over 15 over 17 shoulder 16 his 17 shoulder 21 should 22 change 22 change 23 into 23 into 24 something 24 something 25 terrible when he got to the village he told a tale of magic and enchantment and sorcery that made the priest look very grave [.] 1 when 2 he 1 when 3 got 1 when 7 he 2 he 3 got 3 got 4 to 4 to 6 village 5 the 6 village 7 he 8 told 8 told 10 tale 8 told 17 that 8 told 18 made 9 a 10 tale 10 tale 11 of 11 of 15 and 12 magic 13 and 13 and 14 enchantment 14 enchantment 15 and 15 and 16 sorcery 17 that 18 made 18 made 20 priest 18 made 21 look 19 the 20 priest 21 look 23 grave 22 very 23 grave " [now] we must hide [this] and [take] the buffaloes [home] [!] 1 " 3 we 3 we 4 must 4 must 5 hide 5 hide 7 and 7 and 10 buffaloes 9 the 10 buffaloes help me to herd them [,] [akela] [.] ["] 1 help 2 me 1 help 3 to 1 help 4 herd 3 to 4 herd 4 herd 5 them half the village seemed to be waiting for him by the gate [.] 1 half 2 the 1 half 3 village 1 half 4 seemed 2 the 3 village 4 seemed 5 to 4 seemed 6 be 5 to 6 be 6 be 7 waiting 6 be 8 for 6 be 10 by 8 for 9 him 10 by 12 gate 11 the 12 gate " [that] [is] because [i] [have] [killed] [shere] [khan] , " he said to himself [.] 1 " 13 said 4 because 10 , 4 because 12 he 10 , 11 " 12 he 13 said 13 said 14 to 14 to 15 himself but a shower of [stones] [whistled] [about] his ears [,] and the villagers [shouted] [:] ["] [sorcerer] [!] 1 but 13 villagers 2 a 3 shower 3 shower 4 of 3 shower 11 and 4 of 9 ears 8 his 9 ears 11 and 12 the 12 the 13 villagers wolf 's brat [!] 1 wolf 2 's 2 's 3 brat jungle demon [!] 1 jungle 2 demon go away [!] 1 go 2 away [get] [hence] [quickly] [or] [the] [priest] [will] [turn] [thee] [into] [a] [wolf] [again] [.] shoot , [buldeo] , shoot [!] ["] 1 shoot 2 , 2 , 4 , 4 , 5 shoot the [old] [tower] [musket] [went] [off] with a bang [,] and a young buffalo [bellowed] [in] pain [.] 1 the 11 and 1 the 17 pain 7 with 9 bang 8 a 9 bang 9 bang 11 and 11 and 14 buffalo 12 a 14 buffalo 13 young 14 buffalo " [more] [sorcery] [!] " [shouted] [the] [villagers] [.] 1 " 5 " ["] [he] [can] [turn] [bullets] [.] buldeo [,] [that] was [thy] buffalo . ["] 1 buldeo 4 was 4 was 6 buffalo 6 buffalo 7 . " [now] [what] [is] [this] [?] ["] said [mowgli] [,] [bewildered] [,] [as] the stones [flew] [thicker] [.] 1 " 8 said 8 said 15 stones 14 the 15 stones " they [are] [not] [unlike] [the] [pack] [,] [these] [brothers] [of] [thine] [,] ["] said [akela] , [sitting] [down] composedly [.] 1 " 15 said 2 they 15 said 15 said 20 composedly 17 , 20 composedly " [it] [is] [in] [my] [head] [that] [,] [if] [bullets] [mean] [anything] [,] [they] [would] [cast] [thee] [out] [.] " 1 " 20 " ["] [wolf] [!] wolf 's cub [!] 1 wolf 2 's 2 's 3 cub go [away] ! " [shouted] [the] [priest] [,] [waving] a [sprig] [of] [the] sacred tulsi plant [.] 1 go 3 ! 1 go 16 plant 3 ! 4 " 10 a 14 sacred 10 a 16 plant 14 sacred 15 tulsi ["] [again] [?] last time it was [because] [i] [was] a man [.] 1 last 2 time 2 time 3 it 3 it 4 was 4 was 9 man 8 a 9 man this time it is [because] [i] [am] a wolf [.] 1 this 2 time 2 time 3 it 3 it 4 is 4 is 9 wolf 8 a 9 wolf let us go , [akela] [.] ["] 1 let 2 us 1 let 3 go 3 go 4 , a woman it was [messua] ran across to the herd , and cried [:] " [oh] [,] [my] [son] [,] [my] [son] [!] 1 a 2 woman 2 woman 3 it 2 woman 4 was 2 woman 12 and 3 it 4 was 6 ran 7 across 6 ran 8 to 6 ran 12 and 8 to 10 herd 9 the 10 herd 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 cried 13 cried 15 " they say [thou] [art] a sorcerer who can turn himself into a beast at will [.] 1 they 2 say 2 say 6 sorcerer 5 a 6 sorcerer 6 sorcerer 7 who 6 sorcerer 8 can 7 who 8 can 8 can 9 turn 9 turn 10 himself 9 turn 11 into 9 turn 14 at 11 into 13 beast 12 a 13 beast 14 at 15 will i do not believe , but go away or they will kill thee [.] 1 i 6 but 2 do 3 not 2 do 4 believe 2 do 6 but 5 , 6 but 6 but 9 or 7 go 8 away 7 go 9 or 9 or 12 kill 10 they 11 will 11 will 12 kill 12 kill 13 thee buldeo says [thou] art [a] [wizard] , but [i] know [thou] [hast] [avenged] [nathoo] ['s] [death] [.] ["] 1 buldeo 8 but 2 says 8 but 4 art 7 , 7 , 8 but 8 but 10 know " [come] [back] [,] [messua] [!] ["] shouted the crowd [.] 1 " 8 shouted 8 shouted 10 crowd 9 the 10 crowd " [come] [back] [,] [or] [we] [will] [stone] [thee] [.] " 1 " 11 " mowgli laughed a little short ugly laugh , for a stone had hit him in the mouth [.] 1 mowgli 2 laughed 2 laughed 7 laugh 3 a 7 laugh 4 little 7 laugh 5 short 7 laugh 6 ugly 7 laugh 7 laugh 9 for 8 , 9 for 9 for 17 mouth 10 a 11 stone 11 stone 12 had 12 had 13 hit 13 hit 14 him 13 hit 15 in 15 in 17 mouth 16 the 17 mouth ["] [run] [back] [,] [messua] [.] this is one of the foolish tales they tell under the big tree at dusk [.] 1 this 2 is 2 is 3 one 2 is 10 under 2 is 14 at 3 one 4 of 3 one 10 under 4 of 7 tales 5 the 7 tales 6 foolish 7 tales 7 tales 8 they 7 tales 9 tell 8 they 9 tell 10 under 13 tree 11 the 13 tree 12 big 13 tree 13 tree 14 at 14 at 15 dusk i have at least [paid] for thy son 's life [.] 1 i 2 have 2 have 4 least 2 have 6 for 3 at 4 least 6 for 10 life 7 thy 8 son 8 son 9 's 9 's 10 life farewell [;] and [run] [quickly] [,] [for] [i] [shall] [send] the herd [in] [more] swiftly [than] [their] [brickbats] [.] 1 farewell 3 and 3 and 11 the 11 the 12 herd 12 herd 15 swiftly i am no wizard [,] [messua] [.] 1 i 2 am 2 am 4 wizard 3 no 4 wizard [farewell] [!] ["] " [now] [,] [once] [more] [,] [akela] , " he cried [.] 1 " 11 cried 8 , 9 " 8 , 10 he 10 he 11 cried " [bring] [the] [herd] [in] [.] " 1 " 7 " the buffaloes were anxious enough to get to the village [.] 1 the 2 buffaloes 2 buffaloes 3 were 3 were 4 anxious 4 anxious 5 enough 4 anxious 6 to 6 to 7 get 7 get 8 to 8 to 10 village 9 the 10 village they [hardly] needed [akela] ['s] [yell] , but charged through the gate like a whirlwind , scattering the crowd right and left [.] 1 they 8 but 3 needed 8 but 7 , 8 but 8 but 21 and 9 charged 10 through 9 charged 13 like 9 charged 20 right 9 charged 21 and 10 through 12 gate 11 the 12 gate 13 like 16 , 14 a 15 whirlwind 15 whirlwind 16 , 16 , 17 scattering 18 the 20 right 19 crowd 20 right 21 and 22 left " [keep] [count] [!] " [shouted] [mowgli] [scornfully] [.] 1 " 5 " ["] [it] [may] [be] [that] [i] [have] [stolen] [one] [of] [them] [.] keep [count] , [for] [i] will do your herding no more [.] 1 keep 3 , 3 , 7 do 6 will 7 do 7 do 9 herding 7 do 11 more 8 your 9 herding 10 no 11 more he turned on his heel and walked away with [the] [lone] [wolf] , and as he looked up at the stars he felt happy . 1 he 6 and 2 turned 3 on 2 turned 6 and 3 on 5 heel 4 his 5 heel 6 and 7 walked 6 and 8 away 6 and 9 with 9 with 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 22 he 14 and 25 . 15 as 16 he 15 as 17 looked 15 as 22 he 16 he 17 looked 17 looked 18 up 17 looked 19 at 19 at 21 stars 20 the 21 stars 22 he 23 felt 23 felt 24 happy ["] [no] [more] [sleeping] [in] [traps] [for] [me] [,] [akela] [.] let us get [shere] [khan] ['s] skin and go away [.] 1 let 2 us 1 let 8 and 3 get 7 skin 3 get 8 and 8 and 9 go 9 go 10 away no , we will not hurt [the] [village] [,] [for] [messua] [was] [kind] [to] me [.] ["] 1 no 2 , 1 no 3 we 3 we 4 will 4 will 5 not 4 will 6 hurt 5 not 6 hurt 6 hurt 15 me then they banged the temple bells and blew the conches louder than ever [.] 1 then 2 they 2 they 3 banged 3 banged 5 temple 4 the 5 temple 5 temple 7 and 6 bells 7 and 7 and 8 blew 7 and 10 conches 9 the 10 conches 10 conches 11 louder 11 louder 13 ever 12 than 13 ever mother [wolf] [walked] [stiffly] [from] [the] [cave] [with] [the] [cubs] [behind] [her] , and her eyes glowed as she saw the skin [.] 1 mother 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 16 eyes 15 her 16 eyes 16 eyes 17 glowed 17 glowed 18 as 18 as 19 she 18 as 20 saw 19 she 20 saw 20 saw 22 skin 21 the 22 skin it is well done [.] ["] 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 well 3 well 4 done " [little] [brother] [,] it is well done [,] ["] said a deep voice [in] [the] [thicket] [.] 1 " 5 it 1 " 11 said 5 it 6 is 6 is 7 well 7 well 8 done 11 said 14 voice 12 a 13 deep 12 a 14 voice " [we] [were] [lonely] [in] [the] [jungle] [without] [thee] [,] " [and] [bagheera] [came] [running] [to] [mowgli] ['s] [bare] [feet] [.] 1 " 11 " ever [since] [akela] [had] [been] [deposed] , [the] [pack] [had] [been] [without] [a] [leader] [,] [hunting] [and] [fighting] [at] [their] [own] [pleasure] [.] 1 ever 7 , ["] [look] [well] [,] [o] [wolves] [.] [have] [i] [kept] [my] [word] [?] ["] [said] [mowgli] [.] and the wolves bayed ["] [yes] , ["] and one tattered wolf howled : 1 and 3 wolves 1 and 7 , 2 the 3 wolves 3 wolves 4 bayed 7 , 9 and 9 and 12 wolf 10 one 12 wolf 11 tattered 12 wolf 12 wolf 13 howled 12 wolf 14 : ["] [lead] [us] [again] [,] [o] [akela] [.] lead [us] [again] , [o] [man-cub] , for we be sick of this lawlessness , and we would be [the] [free] [people] [once] [more] [.] ["] 1 lead 4 , 4 , 7 , 7 , 8 for 7 , 10 be 7 , 16 and 8 for 9 we 9 we 10 be 10 be 11 sick 11 sick 12 of 12 of 13 this 14 lawlessness 15 , 15 , 16 and 16 and 17 we 16 and 19 be 17 we 18 would 18 would 19 be " [nay] [,] " [purred] [bagheera] [,] ["] [that] [may] [not] [be] [.] 1 " 4 " when ye are full-fed , the madness may come upon you again [.] 1 when 2 ye 1 when 4 full-fed 1 when 5 , 1 when 7 madness 2 ye 3 are 3 are 4 full-fed 4 full-fed 5 , 6 the 7 madness 7 madness 8 may 8 may 9 come 9 come 10 upon 9 come 12 again 10 upon 11 you [not] [for] [nothing] [are] [ye] [called] [the] [free] [people] [.] ye fought for [freedom] , and it is yours . 1 ye 2 fought 2 fought 3 for 3 for 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 it 6 and 10 . 7 it 8 is 8 is 9 yours eat it , [o] [wolves] [.] ["] 1 eat 2 it 1 eat 3 , " [man-pack] [and] [wolf-pack] [have] [cast] [me] [out] [,] " [said] [mowgli] [.] 1 " 10 " " [now] [i] [will] [hunt] [alone] [in] [the] [jungle] [.] " 1 " 11 " " [and] [we] [will] [hunt] [with] [thee] [,] " [said] [the] [four] [cubs] [.] 1 " 9 " so [mowgli] [went] [away] [and] hunted with the four cubs in the jungle [from] that [day] [on] [.] 1 so 6 hunted 6 hunted 13 jungle 7 with 10 cubs 8 the 9 four 9 four 10 cubs 10 cubs 11 in 11 in 12 the 12 the 13 jungle 13 jungle 15 that but he was not [always] alone , [because] , years afterward , he became a man and married [.] 1 but 2 he 1 but 7 , 2 he 3 was 3 was 4 not 3 was 6 alone 7 , 18 married 9 , 10 years 9 , 17 and 11 afterward 12 , 11 afterward 13 he 13 he 17 and 14 became 16 man 14 became 17 and 15 a 16 man 17 and 18 married but that is a story for grown-ups [.] 1 but 3 is 2 that 3 is 3 is 5 story 3 is 6 for 4 a 5 story 5 story 6 for 6 for 7 grown-ups [mowgli] ['s] [song] [that] [he] [sang] [at] [the] [council] [rock] [when] [he] [danced] [on] [shere] [khan's] [hide] the [song] of [mowgli] [i] , [mowgli] , [am] singing [.] 1 the 3 of 3 of 8 , 6 , 8 , 8 , 10 singing let the jungle listen to the things [i] [have] [done] [.] 1 let 3 jungle 1 let 4 listen 2 the 3 jungle 4 listen 5 to 5 to 7 things 6 the 7 things [shere] [khan] [said] [he] [would] [kill] [would] [kill] [!] at the gates in the twilight he would kill [mowgli] [,] [the] [frog] [!] 1 at 3 gates 1 at 7 he 2 the 3 gates 3 gates 4 in 4 in 5 the 5 the 6 twilight 7 he 8 would 8 would 9 kill he ate and he drank [.] 1 he 3 and 2 ate 3 and 3 and 5 drank 4 he 5 drank drink deep , [shere] [khan] , [for] when [wilt] [thou] [drink] [again] [?] 1 drink 2 deep 1 drink 3 , 3 , 6 , 6 , 8 when sleep and dream of the kill . 1 sleep 2 and 2 and 3 dream 2 and 6 kill 3 dream 4 of 4 of 5 the 6 kill 7 . i am alone on the grazing-grounds [.] 1 i 2 am 2 am 3 alone 3 alone 4 on 4 on 6 grazing-grounds 5 the 6 grazing-grounds gray [brother] , [come] [to] [me] [!] 1 gray 3 , come to me , [lone] [wolf] , for there is big game afoot [!] 1 come 2 to 1 come 4 , 2 to 3 me 4 , 7 , 7 , 10 is 8 for 9 there 8 for 10 is 10 is 12 game 10 is 13 afoot 11 big 12 game bring up the great bull buffaloes , the blue-skinned herd bulls with the angry eyes [.] 1 bring 2 up 1 bring 12 with 2 up 7 , 3 the 6 buffaloes 4 great 5 bull 5 bull 6 buffaloes 6 buffaloes 7 , 7 , 11 bulls 8 the 11 bulls 9 blue-skinned 10 herd 10 herd 11 bulls 12 with 15 eyes 13 the 15 eyes 14 angry 15 eyes drive them [to] and [fro] [as] [i] order . 1 drive 2 them 1 drive 4 and 4 and 8 order 8 order 9 . sleepest thou [still] , [shere] [khan] [?] 1 sleepest 2 thou 1 sleepest 4 , wake , oh , wake [!] 1 wake 2 , 1 wake 3 oh 3 oh 4 , 3 oh 5 wake here come [i] , and the bulls are [behind] [.] 1 here 8 are 2 come 4 , 4 , 5 and 5 and 7 bulls 5 and 8 are 6 the 7 bulls rama [,] [the] [king] [of] [the] [buffaloes] [,] stamped with his foot [.] 1 rama 9 stamped 9 stamped 10 with 10 with 11 his 11 his 12 foot waters of [the] [waingunga] , whither [went] [shere] [khan] [?] 1 waters 2 of 2 of 5 , 5 , 6 whither he is not [ikki] to dig [holes] , [nor] [mao] , [the] [peacock] , that he should fly [.] 1 he 2 is 2 is 3 not 3 not 5 to 5 to 6 dig 6 dig 8 , 8 , 11 , 11 , 14 , 14 , 18 fly 15 that 16 he 16 he 17 should 17 should 18 fly he is not [mang] [the] [bat] [,] to hang in the branches [.] 1 he 2 is 2 is 3 not 3 not 8 to 8 to 9 hang 9 hang 10 in 10 in 12 branches 11 the 12 branches little [bamboos] [that] creak [together] [,] [tell] [me] [where] [he] [ran] [?] 1 little 4 creak [ow] [!] he is there [.] 1 he 2 is 2 is 3 there [ahoo] [!] he is there [.] 1 he 2 is 2 is 3 there [under] [the] [feet] [of] [rama] [lies] [the] [lame] [one] [!] up , [shere] [khan] [!] 1 up 2 , up and kill [!] 1 up 2 and 2 and 3 kill here is meat ; break the necks of [the] [bulls] [!] 1 here 2 is 2 is 3 meat 3 meat 8 of 4 ; 5 break 5 break 7 necks 6 the 7 necks 7 necks 8 of [hsh] [!] he is asleep [.] 1 he 2 is 2 is 3 asleep we will not wake him , for his strength is very great [.] 1 we 2 will 2 will 3 not 2 will 4 wake 3 not 4 wake 4 wake 5 him 4 wake 7 for 6 , 7 for 7 for 9 strength 8 his 9 strength 9 strength 10 is 10 is 12 great 11 very 12 great the kites have come down to see it [.] 1 the 2 kites 2 kites 3 have 3 have 4 come 4 come 5 down 5 down 6 to 6 to 7 see 7 see 8 it the black ants have come up to know it . 1 the 3 ants 2 black 3 ants 3 ants 4 have 4 have 5 come 5 come 6 up 6 up 7 to 7 to 8 know 8 know 9 it 9 it 10 . there is a great assembly in his honor [.] 1 there 2 is 2 is 5 assembly 3 a 4 great 3 a 5 assembly 4 great 5 assembly 5 assembly 6 in 6 in 8 honor 7 his 8 honor [alala] [!] i have no cloth to wrap me [.] 1 i 2 have 2 have 4 cloth 2 have 5 to 3 no 4 cloth 5 to 6 wrap 6 wrap 7 me the kites will see that [i] [am] [naked] [.] 1 the 2 kites 2 kites 3 will 3 will 4 see 4 see 5 that i am ashamed to meet all these people [.] 1 i 2 am 2 am 3 ashamed 3 ashamed 4 to 4 to 5 meet 5 meet 6 all 6 all 7 these 6 all 8 people 7 these 8 people lend me thy coat [,] [shere] [khan] [.] 1 lend 2 me 1 lend 4 coat 3 thy 4 coat lend me thy [gay] [striped] coat [that] [i] [may] [go] [to] [the] [council] [rock] [.] 1 lend 2 me 1 lend 6 coat 3 thy 6 coat by [the] [bull] that bought me [i] [made] [a] [promise] [a] [little] [promise] [.] 1 by 4 that 4 that 5 bought 5 bought 6 me only thy coat is lacking before [i] [keep] [my] [word] [.] 1 only 3 coat 2 thy 3 coat 3 coat 4 is 4 is 5 lacking 5 lacking 6 before with the knife , with the knife that men use , with the knife of the hunter [,] [i] will stoop down for my gift [.] 1 with 3 knife 2 the 3 knife 3 knife 5 with 3 knife 12 with 4 , 5 with 5 with 7 knife 5 with 11 , 6 the 7 knife 7 knife 8 that 7 knife 10 use 8 that 9 men 8 that 10 use 9 men 10 use 12 with 14 knife 13 the 14 knife 14 knife 15 of 15 of 16 the 16 the 17 hunter 17 hunter 20 will 20 will 21 stoop 21 stoop 22 down 21 stoop 23 for 23 for 25 gift 24 my 25 gift waters of the [waingunga] [,] [shere] [khan] gives me his coat for the love that he bears me [.] 1 waters 2 of 1 waters 8 gives 2 of 3 the 8 gives 9 me 8 gives 11 coat 8 gives 12 for 10 his 11 coat 11 coat 12 for 12 for 14 love 13 the 14 love 14 love 15 that 14 love 17 bears 15 that 16 he 15 that 17 bears 16 he 17 bears 17 bears 18 me pull , [gray] [brother] [!] 1 pull 2 , pull , [akela] [!] 1 pull 2 , heavy is the hide [of] [shere] [khan] [.] 1 heavy 2 is 2 is 4 hide 3 the 4 hide the [man] [pack] [are] angry [.] 1 the 5 angry they throw stones and talk child 's talk [.] 1 they 4 and 2 throw 3 stones 2 throw 4 and 4 and 5 talk 5 talk 8 talk 6 child 7 's 7 's 8 talk my mouth is bleeding [.] 1 my 2 mouth 2 mouth 3 is 3 is 4 bleeding let me run away [.] 1 let 2 me 1 let 3 run 3 run 4 away through the night , through the hot night , run swiftly with me , my brothers [.] 1 through 3 night 1 through 9 , 1 through 10 run 2 the 3 night 3 night 5 through 4 , 5 through 5 through 8 night 5 through 9 , 6 the 8 night 7 hot 8 night 10 run 11 swiftly 10 run 12 with 12 with 14 , 13 me 14 , 14 , 16 brothers 15 my 16 brothers we will leave the lights of the village and go to the low moon [.] 1 we 2 will 2 will 3 leave 3 leave 5 lights 4 the 5 lights 5 lights 6 of 6 of 9 and 7 the 8 village 8 village 9 and 9 and 14 moon 10 go 11 to 11 to 12 the 12 the 14 moon 13 low 14 moon waters of the [waingunga] [,] [the] [man-pack] have cast me out [.] 1 waters 2 of 1 waters 8 have 2 of 3 the 8 have 9 cast 9 cast 10 me 9 cast 11 out i did [them] [no] harm [,] [but] [they] [were] [afraid] of me [.] 1 i 2 did 2 did 5 harm 5 harm 11 of 11 of 12 me [why] [?] wolf [pack] , [ye] [have] [cast] [me] [out] [too] [.] 1 wolf 3 , the jungle is shut to me and the village gates are shut [.] 1 the 2 jungle 2 jungle 3 is 3 is 7 and 4 shut 5 to 4 shut 7 and 5 to 6 me 7 and 12 shut 8 the 10 gates 9 village 10 gates 10 gates 11 are 11 are 12 shut [why] [?] as [mang] [flies] [between] the beasts and birds , [so] [fly] [i] [between] the village and the jungle [.] 1 as 7 and 1 as 9 , 5 the 6 beasts 6 beasts 7 and 7 and 8 birds 9 , 18 jungle 14 the 15 village 15 village 16 and 16 and 17 the 17 the 18 jungle [why] [?] i dance [on] [the] [hide] of [shere] [khan] , but my heart is very heavy . 1 i 2 dance 2 dance 6 of 6 of 9 , 9 , 10 but 10 but 12 heart 10 but 13 is 11 my 12 heart 12 heart 13 is 13 is 15 heavy 14 very 15 heavy 15 heavy 16 . [why] [?] these two things fight together in me as the snakes fight in the spring [.] 1 these 2 two 2 two 3 things 3 things 4 fight 4 fight 5 together 4 fight 6 in 4 fight 8 as 6 in 7 me 8 as 10 snakes 8 as 11 fight 9 the 10 snakes 10 snakes 11 fight 11 fight 12 in 12 in 14 spring 13 the 14 spring the water comes out of my eyes [;] [yet] [i] [laugh] [while] [it] [falls] [.] 1 the 2 water 2 water 3 comes 3 comes 5 of 4 out 5 of 5 of 7 eyes 6 my 7 eyes [why] [?] i am [two] [mowglis] , but [the] hide [of] [shere] [khan] is [under] [my] [feet] [.] 1 i 5 , 2 am 5 , 5 , 6 but 6 but 8 hide 6 but 12 is all the jungle [knows] that [i] have killed [shere] [khan] [.] 1 all 2 the 2 the 3 jungle 3 jungle 5 that 3 jungle 8 killed 7 have 8 killed look look well , [o] [wolves] [!] 1 look 3 well 2 look 3 well 3 well 4 , [ahae] [!] my heart is heavy with the things that [i] do not understand [.] 1 my 2 heart 2 heart 3 is 3 is 4 heavy 4 heavy 5 with 5 with 7 things 6 the 7 things 7 things 8 that 7 things 12 understand 8 that 12 understand 10 do 11 not 10 do 12 understand 11 not 12 understand [the] [white] [seal] oh [!] [hush] [thee] , my baby , the night is behind us , [and] [black] [are] [the] [waters] [that] sparkled [so] [green] . 1 oh 5 , 1 oh 14 , 5 , 6 my 5 , 8 , 6 my 7 baby 8 , 11 is 9 the 10 night 10 night 11 is 11 is 12 behind 12 behind 13 us 14 , 24 . 21 sparkled 24 . the moon [,] o'er the combers , looks [downward] to find us [at] rest in [the] [hollows] [that] [rustle] between [.] 1 the 2 moon 2 moon 4 o'er 4 o'er 6 combers 5 the 6 combers 6 combers 8 looks 7 , 8 looks 8 looks 10 to 8 looks 20 between 10 to 11 find 11 find 12 us 11 find 14 rest 11 find 15 in 11 find 20 between where [billow] [meets] [billow] [,] [then] [soft] [be] [thy] [pillow] [,] [ah] [,] [weary] [wee] [flipperling] [,] curl at thy ease [!] 1 where 18 curl 18 curl 19 at 19 at 21 ease 20 thy 21 ease the [storm] [shall] [not] wake [thee] , [nor] [shark] [overtake] [thee] , [asleep] in the arms of the slow-swinging seas [!] 1 the 5 wake 5 wake 7 , 7 , 12 , 12 , 16 arms 14 in 15 the 15 the 16 arms 16 arms 17 of 17 of 18 the 18 the 20 seas 19 slow-swinging 20 seas [seal] [lullaby] limmershin is a very quaint [little] [bird] [,] [but] [he] [knows] [how] to tell the truth . 1 limmershin 2 is 2 is 5 quaint 3 a 4 very 4 very 5 quaint 5 quaint 13 to 5 quaint 17 . 13 to 14 tell 14 tell 16 truth 15 the 16 truth nobody [comes] to [novastoshnah] [except] [on] business , and the only people who have regular business there are [the] [seals] . 1 nobody 3 to 3 to 9 and 7 business 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 12 people 10 the 11 only 10 the 12 people 12 people 13 who 12 people 14 have 12 people 18 are 13 who 14 have 14 have 16 business 14 have 17 there 15 regular 16 business 16 business 17 there 18 are 21 . they come in the summer months by hundreds and hundreds of thousands out of the cold gray sea [.] 1 they 2 come 2 come 3 in 2 come 7 by 2 come 14 of 3 in 6 months 4 the 6 months 5 summer 6 months 8 hundreds 9 and 9 and 10 hundreds 10 hundreds 11 of 11 of 12 thousands 12 thousands 14 of 13 out 14 of 14 of 18 sea 15 the 16 cold 15 the 18 sea 17 gray 18 sea for [novastoshnah] [beach] [has] the finest [accommodation] [for] seals of any place in all the world [.] 1 for 9 seals 5 the 6 finest 5 the 9 seals 9 seals 10 of 10 of 12 place 11 any 12 place 12 place 13 in 13 in 14 all 14 all 15 the 14 all 16 world 15 the 16 world he was scarred all over with the marks of [savage] [fights] , but he was always ready for just one fight more [.] 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 scarred 3 scarred 5 over 3 scarred 6 with 4 all 5 over 6 with 8 marks 7 the 8 marks 8 marks 9 of 9 of 12 , 12 , 13 but 13 but 14 he 13 but 15 was 14 he 15 was 15 was 16 always 15 was 17 ready 17 ready 18 for 17 ready 22 more 18 for 21 fight 19 just 20 one 20 one 21 fight yet [sea] [catch] [never] [chased] [a] [beaten] seal , for that was [against] [the] [rules] [of] [the] [beach] [.] 1 yet 8 seal 8 seal 12 was 9 , 10 for 10 for 11 that 11 that 12 was he only wanted room by the sea for his nursery [.] 1 he 3 wanted 2 only 3 wanted 3 wanted 4 room 3 wanted 5 by 3 wanted 8 for 4 room 5 by 5 by 7 sea 6 the 7 sea 7 sea 8 for 8 for 10 nursery 9 his 10 nursery they were called the holluschickie the bachelors and [there] were [perhaps] [two] [or] [three] [hundred] [thousand] [of] [them] at [novastoshnah] alone [.] 1 they 2 were 2 were 8 and 3 called 5 holluschickie 3 called 7 bachelors 3 called 8 and 4 the 5 holluschickie 6 the 7 bachelors 8 and 10 were 8 and 19 at 8 and 21 alone 10 were 19 at where have you been [?] ["] 1 where 2 have 2 have 3 you 2 have 4 been matkah [knew] [better] [than] to answer back [.] 1 matkah 7 back 5 to 6 answer 6 answer 7 back she looked round and cooed [:] ["] [how] [thoughtful] [of] [you] [.] 1 she 4 and 2 looked 3 round 2 looked 4 and 4 and 5 cooed you 've taken the old place again [.] ["] 1 you 2 've 2 've 3 taken 3 taken 6 place 3 taken 7 again 4 the 6 place 5 old 6 place " [i] [should] [think] [i] [had] [,] " [said] [sea] [catch] [.] 1 " 8 " " [look] [at] [me] [!] " 1 " 6 " he was scratched and [bleeding] in twenty places ; one eye was almost out , and his sides were torn to ribbons [.] 1 he 2 was 1 he 4 and 3 scratched 4 and 4 and 20 torn 6 in 8 places 6 in 16 and 7 twenty 8 places 9 ; 12 was 9 ; 15 , 10 one 11 eye 11 eye 12 was 12 was 13 almost 12 was 14 out 13 almost 14 out 15 , 16 and 16 and 18 sides 17 his 18 sides 18 sides 19 were 19 were 20 torn 20 torn 21 to 21 to 22 ribbons " [oh] [,] [you] [men] [,] [you] [men] [!] " 1 " 10 " matkah said , fanning herself with her hind flipper [.] 1 matkah 2 said 2 said 4 fanning 3 , 4 fanning 4 fanning 5 herself 4 fanning 6 with 6 with 9 flipper 7 her 9 flipper 8 hind 9 flipper ["] [why] [can't] [you] [be] [sensible] [and] [settle] [your] [places] [quietly] [?] you [look] [as] [though] [you] had been fighting [with] [the] [killer] [whale] [.] ["] 1 you 6 had 6 had 7 been 7 been 8 fighting ["] [i] [haven't] [been] [doing] [anything] [but] [fight] [since] [the] [middle] [of] [may] [.] the beach is disgracefully crowded this season [.] 1 the 2 beach 2 beach 3 is 3 is 4 disgracefully 3 is 5 crowded 5 crowded 7 season 6 this 7 season i 've met at least a hundred seals from [lukannon] [beach] , [house] [hunting] . 1 i 2 've 2 've 3 met 3 met 8 seals 3 met 9 from 4 at 5 least 5 least 7 hundred 6 a 7 hundred 7 hundred 8 seals 8 seals 9 from 9 from 12 , 12 , 15 . why can't people stay where they belong [?] ["] 1 why 2 can't 2 can't 3 people 2 can't 4 stay 4 stay 5 where 5 where 6 they 5 where 7 belong 6 they 7 belong " [i] ['ve] [often] [thought] we [should] be [much] [happier] [if] [we] [hauled] out [at] [otter] [island] [instead] of [this] [crowded] [place] , " said [matkah] . 1 " 6 we 6 we 8 be 8 be 19 of 14 out 19 of 19 of 23 , 23 , 24 " 23 , 25 said 25 said 27 . ["] [bah] [!] [only] [the] [holluschickie] [go] [to] [otter] [island] [.] if we went there they would say we were afraid [.] 1 if 2 we 1 if 3 went 1 if 5 they 2 we 3 went 3 went 4 there 5 they 6 would 6 would 7 say 7 say 8 we 7 say 9 were 8 we 9 were 9 were 10 afraid we must preserve appearances [,] [my] [dear] [.] ["] 1 we 2 must 2 must 3 preserve 3 preserve 4 appearances " [sea] [catch] [,] " she said , at last , " our baby 's going to be white ! " 1 " 7 said 5 " 6 she 6 she 7 said 7 said 9 at 7 said 11 , 7 said 14 baby 7 said 15 's 7 said 20 ! 8 , 9 at 9 at 10 last 11 , 12 " 13 our 14 baby 14 baby 15 's 15 's 16 going 16 going 17 to 16 going 18 be 17 to 18 be 18 be 19 white 20 ! 21 " " [empty] [clam-shells] [and] [dry] [seaweed] [!] " [snorted] [sea] [catch] [.] 1 " 8 " " [there] [never] [has] [been] [such] [a] [thing] [in] [the] [world] [as] [a] [white] [seal] [.] " 1 " 17 " " [i] [can't] [help] [that] [,] ["] said [matkah] [;] ["] [there] ['s] [going] [to] be [now] [.] ["] 1 " 8 said 8 said 16 be and she sang the low , crooning seal song that all the mother seals sing to their babies : 1 and 2 she 1 and 3 sang 2 she 3 sang 3 sang 9 song 4 the 9 song 5 low 6 , 5 low 8 seal 7 crooning 8 seal 8 seal 9 song 9 song 10 that 9 song 19 : 10 that 11 all 10 that 19 : 11 all 14 seals 11 all 15 sing 11 all 19 : 12 the 14 seals 13 mother 14 seals 14 seals 15 sing 15 sing 16 to 16 to 18 babies 17 their 18 babies [child] [of] [the] [open] [sea] [!] of course the little fellow did not understand the words at first [.] 1 of 2 course 2 course 5 fellow 3 the 5 fellow 4 little 5 fellow 5 fellow 6 did 6 did 7 not 6 did 8 understand 7 not 8 understand 8 understand 10 words 8 understand 12 first 9 the 10 words 11 at 12 first there were always a few hundred mothers hunting for [their] children through the playgrounds [,] and the babies [were] [kept] [lively] [.] 1 there 2 were 2 were 3 always 2 were 7 mothers 2 were 9 for 2 were 12 through 4 a 5 few 5 few 6 hundred 6 hundred 7 mothers 7 mothers 8 hunting 7 mothers 9 for 9 for 11 children 12 through 18 babies 13 the 14 playgrounds 14 playgrounds 16 and 16 and 17 the 17 the 18 babies little seals [can] no more swim than little children , but they are unhappy till they learn [.] 1 little 2 seals 2 seals 5 more 2 seals 15 till 2 seals 17 learn 4 no 5 more 5 more 11 but 6 swim 7 than 6 swim 11 but 7 than 9 children 8 little 9 children 10 , 11 but 11 but 15 till 12 they 13 are 13 are 15 till 14 unhappy 15 till 15 till 16 they no cradle is so comfortable as the long , rocking swell of the [pacific] [.] 1 no 2 cradle 2 cradle 3 is 3 is 5 comfortable 4 so 5 comfortable 5 comfortable 6 as 6 as 11 swell 7 the 11 swell 8 long 9 , 8 long 11 swell 10 rocking 11 swell 11 swell 12 of 12 of 13 the a school of porpoises [were] [ducking] and [tearing] [through] the [water] [,] [and] little [kotick] followed them as fast as he could [.] 1 a 2 school 2 school 3 of 2 school 16 followed 3 of 7 and 4 porpoises 7 and 7 and 14 little 10 the 14 little 16 followed 17 them 16 followed 19 fast 16 followed 20 as 18 as 19 fast 20 as 21 he 20 as 22 could 21 he 22 could " [how] [do] [you] [know] [where] [to] [go] [to] [?] " he panted [.] 1 " 13 panted 11 " 12 he 12 he 13 panted the leader of the school rolled his white eye and ducked [under] . 1 the 2 leader 2 leader 3 of 2 leader 10 and 3 of 4 the 4 the 5 school 6 rolled 9 eye 6 rolled 10 and 7 his 9 eye 8 white 9 eye 10 and 11 ducked 11 ducked 13 . " [my] [tail] [tingles] [,] [youngster] , " he said . 1 " 10 said 7 , 8 " 7 , 9 he 9 he 10 said 10 said 11 . ["] [that] [means] [there] ['s] [a] [gale] [behind] [me] [.] come along [!] 1 come 2 along come along [!] 1 come 2 along the water feels bad here [.] ["] 1 the 2 water 2 water 3 feels 3 feels 4 bad 4 bad 5 here this was one of [very] [many] things [that] [kotick] [learned] , and he was always learning . 1 this 2 was 2 was 3 one 3 one 4 of 4 of 11 , 7 things 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 he 12 and 14 was 13 he 14 was 14 was 15 always 14 was 16 learning 16 learning 17 . at the end of six months what [kotick] did [not] [know] [about] deep-sea [fishing] was not worth the knowing [.] 1 at 3 end 1 at 15 was 2 the 3 end 3 end 4 of 4 of 6 months 5 six 6 months 7 what 9 did 7 what 15 was 9 did 13 deep-sea 15 was 16 not 15 was 17 worth 17 worth 19 knowing 18 the 19 knowing and all that time he never set [flipper] on dry ground [.] 1 and 2 all 1 and 10 dry 2 all 3 that 2 all 4 time 2 all 10 dry 3 that 4 time 4 time 5 he 4 time 7 set 5 he 7 set 6 never 7 set 7 set 9 on 10 dry 11 ground this year we are all holluschickie , and we can dance [the] [fire-dance] in the breakers [off] [lukannon] and play on the new grass [.] 1 this 2 year 2 year 3 we 2 year 4 are 2 year 10 can 3 we 4 are 4 are 8 and 5 all 8 and 6 holluschickie 8 and 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 we 10 can 19 and 11 dance 14 in 11 dance 19 and 14 in 16 breakers 15 the 16 breakers 19 and 20 play 19 and 21 on 21 on 24 grass 22 the 24 grass 23 new 24 grass but where did you get that coat [?] ["] 1 but 2 where 2 where 3 did 3 did 4 you 3 did 5 get 5 get 7 coat 6 that 7 coat kotick 's fur was almost pure white now , and though he felt very proud of it , he only said , " swim quickly ! 1 kotick 9 , 2 's 3 fur 2 's 9 , 3 fur 4 was 4 was 5 almost 4 was 7 white 4 was 8 now 5 almost 6 pure 9 , 10 and 10 and 19 he 10 and 21 said 11 though 12 he 11 though 13 felt 11 though 18 , 11 though 19 he 12 he 13 felt 13 felt 15 proud 14 very 15 proud 15 proud 16 of 16 of 17 it 19 he 21 said 20 only 21 said 21 said 22 , 21 said 24 swim 21 said 26 ! 22 , 23 " 24 swim 25 quickly my bones are aching for the land [.] ["] 1 my 2 bones 2 bones 3 are 3 are 5 for 4 aching 5 for 5 for 7 land 6 the 7 land that [night] [kotick] danced [the] [fire-dance] [with] [the] [yearling] [seals] [.] 1 that 4 danced the three- and four-year-old holluschickie romped down from [hutchinson] ['s] [hill] crying [:] ["] [out] [of] the [way] [,] youngsters [!] 1 the 2 three- 2 three- 3 and 3 and 5 holluschickie 3 and 6 romped 4 four-year-old 5 holluschickie 6 romped 7 down 6 romped 8 from 8 from 12 crying 12 crying 20 youngsters 17 the 20 youngsters the sea is deep [and] [you] [don't] [know] [all] [that] ['s] in [it] [yet] [.] 1 the 2 sea 2 sea 3 is 3 is 4 deep 4 deep 12 in wait till you 've rounded [the] [horn] [.] 1 wait 2 till 2 till 3 you 2 till 4 've 3 you 4 've 4 've 5 rounded hi , [you] [yearling] , where did you get that white coat [?] ["] 1 hi 2 , 2 , 5 , 5 , 6 where 5 , 9 get 7 did 8 you 7 did 9 get 9 get 12 coat 10 that 12 coat 11 white 12 coat " [i] [didn't] [get] it [,] ["] said [kotick] [.] 1 " 8 said 5 it 8 said " [it] [grew] [.] " 1 " 5 " the holluschickie just bundled off a few yards and sat staring stupidly [.] 1 the 2 holluschickie 2 holluschickie 9 and 3 just 4 bundled 4 bundled 5 off 4 bundled 8 yards 4 bundled 9 and 6 a 7 few 7 few 8 yards 9 and 10 sat 10 sat 11 staring 10 sat 12 stupidly the men were no less than [kerick] [booterin] , the chief of the seal-hunters on [the] [island] [,] and [patalamon] , his son [.] 1 the 2 men 2 men 3 were 3 were 5 less 3 were 6 than 3 were 15 on 4 no 5 less 9 , 11 chief 10 the 11 chief 11 chief 12 of 12 of 14 seal-hunters 13 the 14 seal-hunters 14 seal-hunters 15 on 15 on 21 , 19 and 21 , 21 , 23 son 22 his 23 son " [ho] [!] " [said] [patalamon] [.] 1 " 4 " ["] [look] [!] there 's a white seal [!] ["] 1 there 2 's 2 's 5 seal 3 a 4 white 3 a 5 seal 4 white 5 seal kerick [booterin] [turned] [nearly] [white] [under] [his] oil and smoke , for he was [an] [aleut] , and [aleuts] [are] [not] clean [people] . 1 kerick 8 oil 8 oil 18 and 9 and 10 smoke 9 and 14 was 11 , 12 for 12 for 13 he 13 he 14 was 14 was 18 and 17 , 18 and 18 and 22 clean 22 clean 24 . then he began to mutter a prayer [.] 1 then 2 he 2 he 3 began 3 began 4 to 3 began 7 prayer 4 to 5 mutter 6 a 7 prayer ["] [don't] [touch] [him] [,] [patalamon] [.] there has never been a white seal since since [i] [was] [born] [.] 1 there 2 has 2 has 4 been 3 never 4 been 4 been 7 seal 4 been 8 since 4 been 9 since 5 a 7 seal 6 white 7 seal perhaps it is old [zaharrof] ['s] [ghost] [.] 1 perhaps 2 it 2 it 3 is 3 is 4 old he was lost last year in the big gale [.] ["] 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 lost 3 lost 5 year 3 lost 6 in 4 last 5 year 6 in 9 gale 7 the 9 gale 8 big 9 gale " [i] ['m] [not] [going] [near] [him] [,] " [said] [patalamon] [.] 1 " 9 " ["] [he] ['s] [unlucky] [.] do you [really] think he is [old] [zaharrof] come back [?] 1 do 2 you 1 do 9 come 2 you 4 think 4 think 6 is 5 he 6 is 9 come 10 back i owe him for some gulls ' eggs [.] ["] 1 i 2 owe 2 owe 3 him 2 owe 4 for 4 for 8 eggs 5 some 6 gulls 6 gulls 7 ' 7 ' 8 eggs " [don't] [look] [at] [him] [,] " [said] [kerick] [.] 1 " 7 " ["] [head] [off] [that] [drove] [of] [four-year-olds] [.] the men ought to [skin] [two] [hundred] [to-day] , but it 's the beginning of the season and they are new to the work . 1 the 2 men 2 men 3 ought 3 ought 4 to 4 to 9 , 9 , 10 but 10 but 11 it 10 but 25 . 11 it 12 's 12 's 14 beginning 13 the 14 beginning 14 beginning 15 of 15 of 16 the 16 the 17 season 17 season 18 and 18 and 19 they 18 and 20 are 19 they 20 are 20 are 21 new 21 new 22 to 22 to 24 work 23 the 24 work a hundred will do . 1 a 2 hundred 2 hundred 3 will 3 will 4 do 4 do 5 . [quick] [!] ["] patalamon rattled a pair of seal 's shoulder bones in front of a herd of holluschickie and they stopped dead , puffing and blowing [.] 1 patalamon 2 rattled 2 rattled 4 pair 2 rattled 12 of 2 rattled 23 and 3 a 4 pair 4 pair 5 of 5 of 8 shoulder 6 seal 7 's 7 's 8 shoulder 9 bones 10 in 10 in 11 front 11 front 12 of 12 of 17 and 13 a 14 herd 14 herd 15 of 14 herd 16 holluschickie 15 of 16 holluschickie 16 holluschickie 17 and 17 and 18 they 17 and 19 stopped 20 dead 21 , 20 dead 22 puffing 22 puffing 23 and 23 and 24 blowing hundreds and hundreds of thousands of [seals] [watched] [them] [being] [driven] , but they went on playing just the same [.] 1 hundreds 2 and 2 and 3 hundreds 3 hundreds 4 of 4 of 5 thousands 5 thousands 6 of 6 of 12 , 12 , 13 but 13 but 14 they 13 but 15 went 14 they 15 went 15 went 16 on 15 went 20 same 16 on 17 playing 18 just 20 same 19 the 20 same " [the] [white] [seal] [is] [coming] [after] [us] [,] " [cried] [patalamon] [.] 1 " 10 " " [that] ['s] [the] [first] [time] [a] [seal] [has] [ever] [come] [to] [the] [killing-grounds] [alone] [.] " 1 " 17 " ["] [hsh] [!] don't look behind you [,] ["] [said] [kerick] [.] 1 don't 2 look 2 look 3 behind 3 behind 4 you ["] [it] [is] [zaharrof] ['s] [ghost] [!] i must speak to the priest about this [.] ["] 1 i 2 must 2 must 3 speak 3 speak 4 to 3 speak 7 about 4 to 6 priest 5 the 6 priest 6 priest 7 about 7 about 8 this kotick followed , panting and wondering [.] 1 kotick 2 followed 1 kotick 3 , 3 , 4 panting 3 , 5 and 5 and 6 wondering that was enough [for] [kotick] [.] 1 that 2 was 2 was 3 enough " [what] ['s] [here] [?] ["] said a sea lion gruffly , for as a rule the sea lions keep themselves to themselves [.] 1 " 7 said 7 said 10 lion 7 said 11 gruffly 7 said 12 , 7 said 13 for 7 said 20 keep 8 a 9 sea 8 a 10 lion 9 sea 10 lion 13 for 19 lions 14 as 16 rule 14 as 19 lions 15 a 16 rule 17 the 19 lions 18 sea 19 lions 19 lions 20 keep 20 keep 21 themselves 20 keep 22 to 22 to 23 themselves ["] [scoochnie] [!] [ochen] [scoochnie] [!] ["] ( ["] [i] ['m] [lonesome] , [very] [lonesome] [!] " ) said [kotick] [.] 1 ( 6 , 6 , 10 " 6 , 12 said 11 ) 12 said " [they] ['re] [killing] [all] [the] [holluschickie] [on] [all] [the] [beaches] [!] " 1 " 13 " the [sea] [lion] [turned] [his] head [inshore] [.] 1 the 6 head " [nonsense] [!] " he said . 1 " 6 said 4 " 5 he 5 he 6 said 6 said 7 . ["] [your] [friends] [are] [making] [as] [much] [noise] [as] [ever] [.] you must have seen [old] [kerick] [polishing] [off] [a] [drove] [.] 1 you 2 must 2 must 3 have 3 have 4 seen he 's done that for thirty years [.] ["] 1 he 2 's 2 's 3 done 3 done 4 that 3 done 5 for 5 for 7 years 6 thirty 7 years " [well] [done] [for] [a] [yearling] [!] " [said] [the] [sea] [lion] [,] [who] [could] [appreciate] [good] [swimming] [.] 1 " 8 " " [isn't] [there] [any] [such] [island] [?] " [began] [kotick] [.] 1 " 8 " ["] [i] ['ve] [followed] [the] [poltoos] [[] [the] [halibut] []] [for] [twenty] [years] [,] [and] [i] [can't] [say] [i] ['ve] [found] [it] [yet] [.] but [look] here you seem to have a fondness [for] [talking] to [your] [betters] [suppose] [you] go [to] [walrus] [islet] and talk [to] [sea] [vitch] . 1 but 3 here 1 but 4 you 4 you 5 seem 5 seem 6 to 5 seem 7 have 6 to 7 have 7 have 9 fondness 8 a 9 fondness 9 fondness 12 to 12 to 17 go 17 go 21 and 21 and 22 talk 22 talk 26 . he may know something [.] 1 he 2 may 2 may 3 know 3 know 4 something don't [flounce] [off] like that [.] 1 don't 4 like 4 like 5 that it 's [a] [six-mile] [swim] , and [if] [i] [were] you [i] should haul out and take a nap first , little [one] [.] ["] 1 it 2 's 2 's 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 11 you 7 and 16 and 11 you 13 should 13 should 16 and 14 haul 16 and 15 out 16 and 16 and 17 take 16 and 21 , 18 a 20 first 19 nap 20 first 20 first 21 , 21 , 22 little " [wake] [up] [!] " [barked] [kotick] [,] [for] [the] [gulls] [were] [making] [a] [great] [noise] [.] 1 " 5 " ["] [hah] [!] [ho] [!] [hmph] [!] ["] [hi] [!] it 's me , " said [kotick] , bobbing in the surf and looking like a little white slug [.] 1 it 4 , 2 's 3 me 2 's 4 , 4 , 5 " 4 , 6 said 6 said 13 and 6 said 15 like 8 , 9 bobbing 8 , 13 and 9 bobbing 10 in 10 in 11 the 11 the 12 surf 13 and 14 looking 13 and 15 like 15 like 19 slug 16 a 17 little 16 a 19 slug 17 little 19 slug 18 white 19 slug ["] [well] [!] kotick did not care to hear any more about skinning just then [;] [he] [had] [seen] [enough] [of] [it] [.] 1 kotick 2 did 2 did 3 not 2 did 4 care 3 not 4 care 4 care 5 to 4 care 6 hear 5 to 6 hear 6 hear 8 more 6 hear 9 about 7 any 8 more 9 about 10 skinning 10 skinning 11 just 11 just 12 then so he called out : " isn't there any place for seals to go where men don't ever come [?] ["] 1 so 2 he 1 so 3 called 1 so 5 : 2 he 3 called 3 called 4 out 5 : 6 " 5 : 7 isn't 7 isn't 8 there 7 isn't 10 place 7 isn't 13 to 9 any 10 place 10 place 11 for 11 for 12 seals 13 to 14 go 14 go 15 where 15 where 16 men 15 where 19 come 16 men 17 don't 17 don't 19 come 18 ever 19 come " [go] [and] [find] [out] [,] " [said] [sea] [vitch] [,] [shutting] [his] [eyes] [.] 1 " 7 " ["] [run] [away] [.] we 're busy here [.] ["] 1 we 2 're 2 're 3 busy 3 busy 4 here kotick made his dolphin-jump in the air and shouted as loud as he could : ["] [clam-eater] [!] 1 kotick 8 and 1 kotick 15 : 2 made 4 dolphin-jump 2 made 8 and 3 his 4 dolphin-jump 4 dolphin-jump 5 in 5 in 6 the 6 the 7 air 8 and 9 shouted 8 and 11 loud 8 and 12 as 10 as 11 loud 12 as 13 he 12 as 14 could 13 he 14 could [clam-eater] [!] ["] all the population was yelling [and] [screaming] ["] [clam-eater] [!] 1 all 2 the 1 all 3 population 1 all 4 was 2 the 3 population 4 was 5 yelling stareek [[] [old] man []] [!] ["] [while] [sea] [vitch] [rolled] [from] [side] to side grunting and coughing [.] 1 stareek 4 man 4 man 14 to 14 to 17 and 15 side 16 grunting 16 grunting 17 and 17 and 18 coughing " [now] [will] [you] [tell] [?] " [said] [kotick] [,] [all] [out] [of] [breath] [.] 1 " 7 " " [go] [and] [ask] [sea] [cow] [,] " [said] [sea] [vitch] [.] 1 " 8 " " [if] he is [living] still [,] [he] ['ll] be able to tell you [.] " 1 " 3 he 3 he 4 is 4 is 10 be 4 is 11 able 6 still 10 be 11 able 12 to 12 to 13 tell 13 tell 14 you 14 you 16 " " [how] [shall] [i] [know] [sea] [cow] [when] [i] [meet] [him] [?] " [said] [kotick] [,] [sheering] [off] [.] 1 " 13 " " he ['s] [the] [only] [thing] [in] [the] [sea] [uglier] [than] [sea] [vitch] [,] ["] screamed a [burgomaster] gull [,] [wheeling] [under] [sea] [vitch] 's nose [.] 1 " 2 he 2 he 16 screamed 16 screamed 26 nose 17 a 19 gull 19 gull 25 's 25 's 26 nose ["] [uglier] [,] [and] [with] [worse] [manners] [!] stareek [!] " 1 stareek 3 " kotick swam back to [novastoshnah] , [leaving] [the] gulls to scream [.] 1 kotick 2 swam 2 swam 3 back 3 back 4 to 4 to 6 , 6 , 11 scream 9 gulls 10 to 10 to 11 scream there he found that no one sympathized with him in his little attempt to discover a quiet place for the seals [.] 1 there 2 he 2 he 3 found 3 found 4 that 3 found 19 for 5 no 6 one 6 one 7 sympathized 7 sympathized 8 with 7 sympathized 10 in 8 with 9 him 10 in 13 attempt 11 his 13 attempt 12 little 13 attempt 13 attempt 14 to 13 attempt 15 discover 14 to 15 discover 15 discover 18 place 16 a 17 quiet 16 a 18 place 17 quiet 18 place 18 place 19 for 19 for 21 seals 20 the 21 seals but none of the other seals had seen the killing , and that made the difference between him and his friends [.] 1 but 6 seals 2 none 6 seals 3 of 6 seals 4 the 5 other 5 other 6 seals 6 seals 7 had 7 had 8 seen 8 seen 12 and 9 the 10 killing 10 killing 12 and 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 that 13 that 14 made 14 made 16 difference 15 the 16 difference 16 difference 17 between 17 between 19 and 18 him 19 and 19 and 21 friends 20 his 21 friends besides , [kotick] [was] [a] [white] seal [.] 1 besides 2 , 1 besides 7 seal in another five years you ought to be able to fight for yourself [.] ["] 1 in 4 years 2 another 3 five 3 five 4 years 4 years 5 you 4 years 6 ought 5 you 6 ought 6 ought 7 to 7 to 8 be 8 be 9 able 9 able 10 to 10 to 11 fight 11 fight 12 for 12 for 13 yourself even [gentle] [matkah] [,] [his] [mother] [,] [said] [:] ["] you [will] never be able to stop the killing . 1 even 11 you 11 you 14 be 13 never 14 be 14 be 15 able 15 able 16 to 16 to 17 stop 17 stop 19 killing 17 stop 20 . 18 the 19 killing go and play in the sea [,] [kotick] [.] ["] 1 go 2 and 2 and 3 play 3 play 4 in 4 in 6 sea 5 the 6 sea and [kotick] went off and danced [the] [fire-dance] with a very heavy little heart . 1 and 5 and 1 and 15 . 3 went 4 off 3 went 5 and 5 and 6 danced 6 danced 9 with 9 with 14 heart 10 a 14 heart 11 very 12 heavy 12 heavy 14 heart 13 little 14 heart that autumn [he] left the beach as soon as he could , and set off alone because of a notion in his bullet-head [.] 1 that 2 autumn 2 autumn 13 and 4 left 6 beach 4 left 8 soon 4 left 9 as 4 left 13 and 5 the 6 beach 7 as 8 soon 9 as 10 he 9 as 11 could 10 he 11 could 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 set 13 and 17 because 13 and 21 in 14 set 15 off 14 set 16 alone 17 because 18 of 18 of 20 notion 19 a 20 notion 21 in 23 bullet-head 22 his 23 bullet-head yet as he pulled out against the gale he could see that even there had once been a seal nursery [.] 1 yet 9 he 2 as 3 he 2 as 4 pulled 2 as 9 he 3 he 4 pulled 4 pulled 5 out 4 pulled 6 against 6 against 8 gale 7 the 8 gale 9 he 10 could 10 could 11 see 11 see 12 that 12 that 13 even 12 that 14 there 12 that 17 been 14 there 15 had 15 had 17 been 16 once 17 been 17 been 20 nursery 18 a 20 nursery 19 seal 20 nursery and it was so in all the other islands that he visited [.] 1 and 2 it 1 and 3 was 2 it 3 was 3 was 4 so 3 was 5 in 5 in 6 all 6 all 7 the 6 all 9 islands 7 the 8 other 8 other 9 islands 9 islands 10 that 9 islands 12 visited 10 that 11 he 10 that 12 visited 11 he 12 visited but everywhere [the] [people] [of] [the] [sea] [told] [him] [the] [same] [things] [.] 1 but 2 everywhere seals had come to [those] [islands] [once] [upon] [a] [time] , but men had killed them all off [.] 1 seals 2 had 2 had 3 come 3 come 4 to 4 to 11 , 11 , 12 but 12 but 13 men 12 but 15 killed 13 men 14 had 14 had 15 killed 15 killed 17 all 15 killed 18 off 16 them 17 all the old seal said , " try once more [.] 1 the 3 seal 2 old 3 seal 3 seal 4 said 4 said 5 , 4 said 7 try 5 , 6 " 7 try 8 once 7 try 9 more i am old , and [i] shall [never] live to see that [day] , [but] others will [.] 1 i 2 am 1 i 5 and 2 am 5 and 3 old 4 , 4 , 5 and 5 and 7 shall 7 shall 9 live 9 live 10 to 10 to 14 , 11 see 12 that 12 that 14 , 14 , 17 will 16 others 17 will try once more [.] ["] 1 try 2 once 1 try 3 more " [give] [me] [another] [season] , " he said . 1 " 9 said 6 , 7 " 6 , 8 he 8 he 9 said 9 said 10 . " [remember] [,] [mother] [,] [it] is [always] the seventh wave that goes [farthest] up the beach [.] ["] 1 " 7 is 7 is 11 wave 9 the 10 seventh 9 the 11 wave 10 seventh 11 wave 11 wave 12 that 11 wave 13 goes 12 that 13 goes 13 goes 15 up 15 up 17 beach 16 the 17 beach " [by] [the] [great] [combers] [of] [magellan] [!] " he said , beneath his mustache [.] 1 " 11 said 9 " 10 he 10 he 11 said 11 said 13 beneath 12 , 13 beneath 13 beneath 15 mustache 14 his 15 mustache " [who] [in] [the] [deep] [sea] [are] [these] [people] [?] " 1 " 11 " " [ahem] [!] " [said] [kotick] [.] 1 " 4 " " [good] [sport] [,] [gentlemen] [?] " 1 " 7 " the [big] [things] [answered] [by] bowing [and] waving [their] [flippers] [like] [the] [frog] [footman] [.] 1 the 8 waving 6 bowing 8 waving they tucked the stuff into their mouths and chumped solemnly [.] 1 they 8 and 2 tucked 4 stuff 2 tucked 5 into 2 tucked 8 and 3 the 4 stuff 4 stuff 5 into 5 into 7 mouths 6 their 7 mouths 8 and 9 chumped 8 and 10 solemnly " [messy] [style] [of] [feeding] [,] [that] [,] " [said] [kotick] [.] 1 " 9 " they bowed again [,] and [kotick] began to lose his temper [.] 1 they 5 and 2 bowed 3 again 2 bowed 5 and 5 and 7 began 7 began 8 to 8 to 9 lose 9 lose 10 his 10 his 11 temper " [very] [good] , " he said . 1 " 7 said 4 , 5 " 4 , 6 he 6 he 7 said 7 said 8 . " [if] [you] [do] [happen] [to] [have] [an] [extra] [joint] [in] [your] [front] [flipper] [you] [needn't] [show] [off] so [.] 1 " 19 so i see you bow gracefully , but [i] [should] like [to] [know] [your] names [.] ["] 1 i 2 see 2 see 3 you 2 see 7 but 3 you 7 but 4 bow 5 gracefully 4 bow 7 but 6 , 7 but 7 but 10 like 10 like 14 names the split lips moved and twitched [;] [and] [the] [glassy] [green] [eyes] [stared] , but they did not speak . 1 the 3 lips 2 split 3 lips 3 lips 5 and 4 moved 5 and 5 and 6 twitched 6 twitched 20 . 14 , 16 they 14 , 20 . 15 but 16 they 16 they 17 did 17 did 18 not 17 did 19 speak 18 not 19 speak " [well] [!] " [said] [kotick] [.] 1 " 4 " " you 're the only people [i] ['ve] [ever] [met] [uglier] [than] [sea] [vitch] [and] [with] [worse] [manners] [.] ["] 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 're 3 're 6 people 4 the 5 only 4 the 6 people but the sea [cows] did not answer [because] [sea] [cow] [cannot] [talk] [.] 1 but 3 sea 1 but 5 did 2 the 3 sea 5 did 6 not 5 did 7 answer by [daylight] [kotick] ['s] mane [was] [standing] [on] [end] and his temper was gone [where] [the] [dead] [crabs] [go] [.] 1 by 10 and 5 mane 10 and 10 and 12 temper 11 his 12 temper 12 temper 13 was 13 was 14 gone and what is good enough [for] [the] [sea] [cow] is good enough [for] [the] [sea] [catch] [.] 1 and 2 what 2 what 3 is 2 what 10 is 3 is 4 good 4 good 5 enough 10 is 11 good 11 good 12 enough all the same , [i] [wish] [they] ['d] [hurry] [.] " 1 all 2 the 2 the 3 same 3 same 4 , 4 , 11 " it was weary work [for] [kotick] [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 4 work 3 weary 4 work one night they sank through the shiny water sank like stones and for the first time since he had known them began to swim quickly [.] 1 one 2 night 1 one 9 sank 1 one 22 began 2 night 3 they 2 night 4 sank 2 night 9 sank 3 they 4 sank 4 sank 5 through 5 through 8 water 6 the 8 water 7 shiny 8 water 9 sank 12 and 9 sank 17 since 10 like 11 stones 10 like 12 and 12 and 13 for 13 for 16 time 14 the 15 first 14 the 16 time 15 first 16 time 17 since 18 he 17 since 20 known 18 he 19 had 19 had 20 known 20 known 21 them 22 began 23 to 22 began 24 swim 23 to 24 swim 24 swim 25 quickly kotick followed , and the pace astonished him , for he [never] [dreamed] [that] [sea] [cow] was anything of a swimmer [.] 1 kotick 2 followed 1 kotick 4 and 3 , 4 and 4 and 6 pace 4 and 7 astonished 5 the 6 pace 7 astonished 8 him 7 astonished 10 for 9 , 10 for 10 for 11 he 11 he 17 was 17 was 18 anything 18 anything 19 of 19 of 21 swimmer 20 a 21 swimmer " [my] [wig] [!] " he said , when he rose , gasping and puffing , into open water at the farther end [.] 1 " 7 said 5 " 6 he 6 he 7 said 7 said 9 when 7 said 17 into 7 said 20 at 8 , 9 when 9 when 10 he 9 when 11 rose 9 when 16 , 10 he 11 rose 11 rose 14 and 12 , 14 and 13 gasping 14 and 14 and 15 puffing 17 into 19 water 18 open 19 water 19 water 20 at 20 at 23 end 21 the 23 end 22 farther 23 end " it was [a] [long] dive [,] [but] [it] [was] [worth] [it] [.] ["] 1 " 6 dive 2 it 3 was 3 was 6 dive the sea cows had separated and were browsing lazily along the edges of the finest beaches [that] [kotick] [had] [ever] [seen] [.] 1 the 3 cows 2 sea 3 cows 3 cows 4 had 4 had 6 and 5 separated 6 and 6 and 7 were 7 were 8 browsing 7 were 9 lazily 7 were 10 along 10 along 12 edges 11 the 12 edges 12 edges 13 of 13 of 16 beaches 14 the 15 finest 15 finest 16 beaches " it ['s] [novastoshnah] [over] [again] [,] [but] [ten] [times] [better] [,] ["] said [kotick] [.] 1 " 14 said 2 it 14 said ["] [sea] [cow] [must] [be] [wiser] [than] [i] [thought] [.] men can't come down the cliffs , even if there were any men ; and the [shoals] [to] seaward would knock a ship to splinters [.] 1 men 2 can't 2 can't 3 come 3 come 4 down 3 come 9 if 4 down 6 cliffs 5 the 6 cliffs 7 , 8 even 7 , 9 if 9 if 10 there 9 if 11 were 9 if 14 ; 10 there 11 were 11 were 13 men 12 any 13 men 14 ; 15 and 15 and 19 seaward 15 and 21 knock 16 the 19 seaward 19 seaward 20 would 20 would 21 knock 21 knock 23 ship 21 knock 24 to 22 a 23 ship 23 ship 24 to 24 to 25 splinters if any place in the sea is safe , this is it [.] ["] 1 if 3 place 1 if 7 is 1 if 9 , 1 if 10 this 2 any 3 place 3 place 4 in 3 place 7 is 4 in 6 sea 5 the 6 sea 7 is 8 safe 10 this 11 is 11 is 12 it then he dived and made sure of the mouth of the tunnel , and raced through to the southward [.] 1 then 2 he 2 he 3 dived 3 dived 4 and 3 dived 17 to 4 and 14 and 5 made 6 sure 5 made 14 and 6 sure 7 of 7 of 9 mouth 8 the 9 mouth 9 mouth 10 of 10 of 11 the 12 tunnel 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 raced 15 raced 16 through 17 to 19 southward 18 the 19 southward remember we 've been fighting for [our] [nurseries] , and that 's a thing you never did [.] 1 remember 2 we 1 remember 3 've 2 we 3 've 3 've 4 been 4 been 5 fighting 5 fighting 6 for 6 for 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 that 10 and 12 's 11 that 12 's 12 's 14 thing 13 a 14 thing 14 thing 15 you 14 thing 17 did 15 you 17 did 16 never 17 did you preferred prowling about in the sea [.] ["] 1 you 2 preferred 2 preferred 3 prowling 2 preferred 4 about 4 about 5 in 5 in 7 sea 6 the 7 sea the other seals laughed at this , and the young seal began twisting his head from side to side [.] 1 the 2 other 2 other 3 seals 3 seals 5 at 3 seals 8 and 3 seals 16 from 3 seals 17 side 4 laughed 5 at 6 this 8 and 7 , 8 and 8 and 11 seal 8 and 12 began 9 the 11 seal 10 young 11 seal 12 began 13 twisting 13 twisting 15 head 13 twisting 16 from 14 his 15 head 17 side 18 to 18 to 19 side he had just married that year , and was making a great fuss about it [.] 1 he 8 and 2 had 4 married 2 had 8 and 3 just 4 married 4 married 6 year 5 that 6 year 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 was 9 was 10 making 10 making 13 fuss 11 a 13 fuss 12 great 13 fuss 13 fuss 14 about 14 about 15 it " [i] ['ve] [no] [nursery] [to] [fight] [for] [,] " [said] [kotick] [.] 1 " 10 " ["] [i] [only] [want] [to] [show] [you] [all] [a] [place] [where] [you] [will] [be] [safe] [.] what 's the use of fighting [?] ["] 1 what 2 's 2 's 4 use 3 the 4 use 4 use 5 of 5 of 6 fighting " [will] [you] [come] [with] [me] [if] [i] [win] [?] " [said] [kotick] [.] 1 " 11 " and a green light came into his eye , for he was very angry at having to fight at all [.] 1 and 4 light 1 and 5 came 2 a 4 light 3 green 4 light 4 light 5 came 5 came 6 into 5 came 10 for 6 into 8 eye 7 his 8 eye 9 , 10 for 10 for 11 he 11 he 12 was 12 was 14 angry 13 very 14 angry 14 angry 15 at 14 angry 17 to 14 angry 18 fight 15 at 16 having 17 to 18 fight 18 fight 19 at 19 at 20 all " [very] [good] [,] ["] said the young seal [carelessly] [.] 1 " 6 said 6 said 9 seal 7 the 9 seal 8 young 9 seal " [if] [you] [win] [,] [i] ['ll] [come] [.] " 1 " 10 " then he threw himself back on his haunches and hauled his enemy down the beach , shook him , and knocked him over [.] 1 then 2 he 2 he 9 and 3 threw 4 himself 3 threw 5 back 3 threw 9 and 5 back 6 on 6 on 8 haunches 7 his 8 haunches 9 and 16 , 10 hauled 12 enemy 10 hauled 13 down 10 hauled 16 , 11 his 12 enemy 13 down 15 beach 14 the 15 beach 16 , 20 and 17 shook 18 him 17 shook 20 and 19 , 20 and 20 and 21 knocked 21 knocked 22 him 21 knocked 23 over then [kotick] [roared] [to] the seals [:] ["] [i] ['ve] [done] [my] [best] [for] [you] [these] [five] seasons [past] [.] 1 then 18 seasons 5 the 6 seals 5 the 18 seasons i ['ve] [found] [you] the [island] [where] [you] ['ll] [be] safe , but unless your heads are dragged off your silly necks you won't believe [.] 1 i 5 the 5 the 11 safe 11 safe 12 , 12 , 13 but 13 but 23 you 13 but 25 believe 14 unless 16 heads 14 unless 18 dragged 14 unless 23 you 15 your 16 heads 16 heads 17 are 17 are 18 dragged 18 dragged 19 off 19 off 22 necks 20 your 22 necks 21 silly 22 necks 23 you 24 won't 24 won't 25 believe i 'm going to teach you now [.] 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 going 3 going 4 to 3 going 5 teach 4 to 5 teach 5 teach 6 you 5 teach 7 now look out for yourselves [!] ["] 1 look 2 out 2 out 3 for 3 for 4 yourselves don't tackle your father , my son ! 1 don't 2 tackle 2 tackle 4 father 3 your 4 father 4 father 7 son 5 , 7 son 6 my 7 son 7 son 8 ! he 's with you [!] ["] 1 he 2 's 2 's 3 with 3 with 4 you " now , " he said , " [i] ['ve] [taught] [you] [your] [lesson] . ["] 1 " 6 said 2 now 3 , 2 now 5 he 3 , 4 " 5 he 6 said 6 said 7 , 6 said 15 . 7 , 8 " " [my] [wig] [!] ["] said [old] [sea] [catch] [,] [boosting] [himself] [up] [stiffly] [,] [for] he was fearfully [mauled] . 1 " 6 said 6 said 17 he 17 he 18 was 18 was 19 fearfully 19 fearfully 21 . ["] [the] [killer] [whale] [himself] [could] [not] [have] [cut] [them] [up] [worse] [.] son [,] [i] ['m] [proud] of [you] , and what ['s] [more] , [i] ['ll] come with you to [your] [island] [if] [there] [is] such a place [.] ["] 1 son 6 of 6 of 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 what 9 and 16 come 10 what 13 , 16 come 17 with 16 come 19 to 17 with 18 you 19 to 27 place 25 such 26 a 26 a 27 place ["] [hear] [you] [,] [fat] [pigs] [of] [the] [sea] [.] who comes with me to the [sea] [cow] ['s] tunnel [?] 1 who 2 comes 2 comes 3 with 2 comes 5 to 3 with 4 me 5 to 10 tunnel 6 the 10 tunnel answer , [or] [i] [shall] [teach] [you] [again] [,] ["] [roared] [kotick] [.] 1 answer 2 , there was a murmur like the ripple of the tide all up and down the beaches [.] 1 there 2 was 2 was 4 murmur 2 was 5 like 3 a 4 murmur 4 murmur 5 like 5 like 7 ripple 6 the 7 ripple 7 ripple 8 of 8 of 9 the 9 the 10 tide 10 tide 13 and 11 all 13 and 12 up 13 and 13 and 14 down 14 down 16 beaches 15 the 16 beaches " [we] [will] [come] [,] ["] said thousands of tired voices [.] 1 " 7 said 7 said 11 voices 8 thousands 9 of 8 thousands 11 voices 9 of 11 voices 10 tired 11 voices " [we] [will] [follow] [kotick] [,] [the] [white] [seal] [.] " 1 " 11 " then [kotick] [dropped] [his] [head] [between] [his] [shoulders] [and] shut [his] [eyes] [proudly] [.] 1 then 10 shut he was not a white [seal] any more , but red [from] head to tail [.] 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 not 2 was 13 head 4 a 13 head 5 white 8 more 5 white 10 but 7 any 8 more 9 , 10 but 10 but 11 red 10 but 13 head 13 head 14 to 13 head 15 tail 14 to 15 tail all the same he would have scorned to look at [or] touch one of his wounds [.] 1 all 2 the 2 the 3 same 3 same 9 look 4 he 5 would 5 would 6 have 6 have 7 scorned 7 scorned 8 to 8 to 9 look 9 look 10 at 10 at 12 touch 12 touch 13 one 12 touch 14 of 14 of 16 wounds 15 his 16 wounds [lukannon] this is the great deep-sea song that all the [st] [paul] seals sing when they are heading back to their beaches in the summer [.] 1 this 2 is 2 is 6 song 2 is 14 when 2 is 18 back 2 is 19 to 3 the 6 song 4 great 6 song 5 deep-sea 6 song 6 song 7 that 6 song 13 sing 7 that 8 all 7 that 13 sing 8 all 9 the 8 all 12 seals 8 all 13 sing 9 the 12 seals 14 when 15 they 14 when 16 are 15 they 16 are 16 are 17 heading 19 to 21 beaches 20 their 21 beaches 21 beaches 22 in 22 in 24 summer 23 the 24 summer it is a sort of very sad seal [national] [anthem] [.] 1 it 2 is 2 is 4 sort 3 a 4 sort 4 sort 5 of 5 of 8 seal 6 very 7 sad 7 sad 8 seal i met my mates in the morning ( and , [oh] [,] [but] [i] [am] old [!] ) 1 i 2 met 1 i 9 and 2 met 4 mates 2 met 5 in 3 my 4 mates 4 mates 5 in 5 in 7 morning 6 the 7 morning 8 ( 9 and 9 and 10 , 10 , 18 ) 16 old 18 ) and o'er [the] foam-flecked [offing] [as] [far] as [voice] [could] [reach] [we] [hailed] the landing-parties and [we] [sang] [them] up the beach [.] 1 and 2 o'er 1 and 16 and 2 o'er 4 foam-flecked 8 as 15 landing-parties 14 the 15 landing-parties 15 landing-parties 16 and 16 and 20 up 20 up 22 beach 21 the 22 beach the [beaches] of [lukannon] the [winter] wheat [so] [tall] [the] [dripping] , crinkled [lichens] , and the sea-fog drenching all [!] 1 the 3 of 3 of 15 , 5 the 7 wheat 7 wheat 12 , 12 , 13 crinkled 12 , 15 , 15 , 16 and 16 and 18 sea-fog 16 and 19 drenching 17 the 18 sea-fog 19 drenching 20 all the platforms of our playground , all shining smooth [and] [worn] [!] 1 the 2 platforms 2 platforms 3 of 2 platforms 9 smooth 3 of 6 , 4 our 5 playground 5 playground 6 , 6 , 8 shining 7 all 8 shining the [beaches] [of] [lukannon] [the] [home] [where] [we] [were] born [!] 1 the 10 born i met my mates in the morning , a broken [,] scattered band [.] 1 i 2 met 2 met 4 mates 2 met 5 in 3 my 4 mates 4 mates 5 in 5 in 8 , 6 the 7 morning 7 morning 8 , 8 , 13 band 9 a 13 band 10 broken 13 band 12 scattered 13 band wheel down , wheel down [to] southward [;] [oh] , [gooverooska] , go [!] 1 wheel 2 down 1 wheel 3 , 3 , 4 wheel 3 , 10 , 4 wheel 5 down 4 wheel 7 southward 10 , 12 , 12 , 13 go " [rikki-tikki-tavi] " 1 " 3 " at the hole [where] he went in [red-eye] [called] to [wrinkle-skin] . 1 at 3 hole 1 at 5 he 2 the 3 hole 5 he 6 went 6 went 7 in 6 went 10 to 10 to 12 . hear [what] [little] [red-eye] [saith] [:] ["] [nag] , come up and dance with death [!] ["] 1 hear 9 , 9 , 12 and 10 come 11 up 10 come 12 and 12 and 13 dance 13 dance 14 with 14 with 15 death eye to eye and head to head , [(] keep the measure [,] [nag] [.] [)] 1 eye 2 to 1 eye 12 measure 2 to 4 and 3 eye 4 and 4 and 8 , 5 head 6 to 5 head 8 , 6 to 7 head 8 , 10 keep 11 the 12 measure this shall end when one is dead [;] ( at [thy] [pleasure] , [nag] [.] ) 1 this 2 shall 2 shall 3 end 3 end 4 when 4 when 5 one 4 when 6 is 5 one 6 is 6 is 7 dead 7 dead 10 at 9 ( 10 at 10 at 13 , 10 at 16 ) turn [for] turn and twist for [twist] [(] [run] [and] [hide] [thee] , [nag] . ) 1 turn 4 and 3 turn 4 and 4 and 5 twist 5 twist 6 for 6 for 13 , 13 , 16 ) 15 . 16 ) [hah] [!] the hooded [death] [has] [missed] [!] 1 the 2 hooded ( woe [betide] [thee] , [nag] [!] [)] 1 ( 2 woe 1 ( 5 , this is the story of the great war that [rikki-tikki-tavi] fought single-handed [,] [through] [the] [bath-rooms] of the big bungalow in [segowlee] cantonment [.] 1 this 2 is 2 is 4 story 3 the 4 story 4 story 5 of 5 of 8 war 6 the 8 war 7 great 8 war 8 war 9 that 8 war 11 fought 11 fought 12 single-handed 12 single-handed 17 of 17 of 20 bungalow 18 the 20 bungalow 19 big 20 bungalow 20 bungalow 21 in 21 in 23 cantonment his eyes and the end of his restless nose were pink [.] 1 his 2 eyes 2 eyes 3 and 3 and 5 end 3 and 6 of 3 and 10 were 4 the 5 end 6 of 9 nose 7 his 8 restless 8 restless 9 nose 10 were 11 pink he could scratch himself anywhere he pleased with any leg , front or back , that he chose to use [.] 1 he 2 could 2 could 3 scratch 3 scratch 4 himself 3 scratch 5 anywhere 5 anywhere 6 he 5 anywhere 7 pleased 6 he 7 pleased 7 pleased 8 with 7 pleased 20 use 8 with 13 or 9 any 10 leg 10 leg 11 , 11 , 12 front 11 , 13 or 13 or 14 back 13 or 16 that 13 or 19 to 15 , 16 that 16 that 17 he 16 that 18 chose 17 he 18 chose 18 chose 19 to he found a little wisp of grass floating there , and clung to it till he lost his senses [.] 1 he 11 and 2 found 5 wisp 2 found 9 there 2 found 11 and 3 a 5 wisp 4 little 5 wisp 5 wisp 6 of 6 of 7 grass 7 grass 8 floating 7 grass 9 there 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 clung 11 and 13 to 11 and 15 till 13 to 14 it 15 till 16 he 15 till 17 lost 16 he 17 lost 17 lost 19 senses 18 his 19 senses let's have a funeral [.] ["] 1 let's 2 have 2 have 4 funeral 3 a 4 funeral " [no] [,] ["] said his mother , " let's take him in and dry him [.] 1 " 5 said 5 said 7 mother 5 said 8 , 5 said 10 let's 6 his 7 mother 8 , 9 " 10 let's 14 and 11 take 12 him 11 take 13 in 11 take 14 and 14 and 15 dry 15 dry 16 him perhaps he isn't really dead [.] ["] 1 perhaps 2 he 2 he 3 isn't 3 isn't 4 really 3 isn't 5 dead so they wrapped him in cotton wool , and warmed him over a little fire , and he opened his eyes and sneezed . 1 so 9 and 1 so 17 and 2 they 9 and 3 wrapped 4 him 3 wrapped 5 in 3 wrapped 9 and 5 in 7 wool 6 cotton 7 wool 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 warmed 10 warmed 11 him 10 warmed 12 over 13 a 14 little 13 a 15 fire 15 fire 16 , 16 , 17 and 17 and 22 and 17 and 24 . 18 he 22 and 19 opened 21 eyes 19 opened 22 and 20 his 21 eyes 22 and 23 sneezed it is the hardest thing in the world to frighten a mongoose , because he is eaten up from nose to tail with curiosity [.] 1 it 2 is 2 is 5 thing 2 is 9 to 3 the 4 hardest 3 the 5 thing 5 thing 6 in 6 in 7 the 7 the 8 world 9 to 10 frighten 10 frighten 12 mongoose 10 frighten 14 because 11 a 12 mongoose 13 , 14 because 14 because 15 he 14 because 17 eaten 15 he 16 is 16 is 17 eaten 17 eaten 18 up 17 eaten 19 from 19 from 20 nose 20 nose 21 to 21 to 22 tail 22 tail 23 with 23 with 24 curiosity the motto of all the mongoose family is " run and [find] [out] , " and [rikki-tikki] [was] a [true] mongoose [.] 1 the 2 motto 2 motto 3 of 2 motto 8 is 3 of 4 all 4 all 5 the 4 all 7 family 5 the 6 mongoose 8 is 9 " 8 is 16 and 10 run 11 and 11 and 16 and 14 , 15 " 14 , 16 and 16 and 21 mongoose 19 a 21 mongoose " [don't] [be] [frightened] [,] [teddy] [,] ["] said his father [.] 1 " 9 said 9 said 11 father 10 his 11 father " [that] ['s] [his] [way] [of] [making] [friends] [.] " 1 " 10 " ["] [ouch] [!] he 's tickling under my chin , " said [teddy] . 1 he 7 , 2 's 3 tickling 2 's 4 under 2 's 7 , 3 tickling 4 under 4 under 6 chin 5 my 6 chin 7 , 8 " 7 , 9 said 9 said 11 . " [good] [gracious] [,] ["] said [teddy] ['s] mother , " and that 's a wild creature ! 1 " 6 said 6 said 9 mother 6 said 10 , 6 said 12 and 6 said 14 's 6 said 18 ! 10 , 11 " 12 and 13 that 12 and 14 's 13 that 14 's 14 's 17 creature 15 a 17 creature 16 wild 17 creature i suppose he 's so tame because we 've been kind to him [.] ["] 1 i 2 suppose 2 suppose 3 he 2 suppose 4 's 3 he 4 's 4 's 6 tame 5 so 6 tame 6 tame 7 because 7 because 8 we 7 because 9 've 8 we 9 've 9 've 10 been 10 been 11 kind 11 kind 12 to 12 to 13 him " [all] [mongooses] [are] [like] [that] [,] ["] said her husband [.] 1 " 9 said 9 said 11 husband 10 her 11 husband let's give him something to eat . ["] 1 let's 2 give 2 give 3 him 2 give 4 something 2 give 5 to 5 to 6 eat 6 eat 7 . they gave him a little piece of raw meat [.] 1 they 2 gave 2 gave 3 him 2 gave 6 piece 4 a 6 piece 5 little 6 piece 6 piece 7 of 7 of 9 meat 8 raw 9 meat then he felt better [.] 1 then 2 he 2 he 3 felt 3 felt 4 better i shall certainly stay and find out [.] ["] 1 i 5 and 2 shall 4 stay 2 shall 5 and 3 certainly 4 stay 5 and 7 out 6 find 7 out he spent all that day roaming over the house [.] 1 he 2 spent 2 spent 3 all 2 spent 7 over 3 all 5 day 3 all 6 roaming 3 all 7 over 4 that 5 day 7 over 9 house 8 the 9 house at nightfall he [ran] [into] [teddy] 's nursery to [watch] [how] kerosene lamps [were] lighted , and when [teddy] went to bed [rikki-tikki] [climbed] up [too] [.] 1 at 2 nightfall 1 at 3 he 3 he 16 , 7 's 13 lamps 7 's 16 , 8 nursery 9 to 9 to 12 kerosene 12 kerosene 13 lamps 13 lamps 15 lighted 16 , 17 and 17 and 18 when 17 and 20 went 20 went 21 to 21 to 22 bed 22 bed 25 up teddy 's mother and father came in [,] the last thing , to look at their boy , and [rikki-tikki] [was] awake on the pillow [.] 1 teddy 2 's 2 's 3 mother 3 mother 4 and 4 and 5 father 4 and 6 came 6 came 7 in 7 in 11 thing 9 the 10 last 9 the 11 thing 11 thing 13 to 12 , 13 to 13 to 14 look 13 to 18 , 14 look 15 at 15 at 17 boy 16 their 17 boy 18 , 19 and 19 and 22 awake 22 awake 23 on 23 on 25 pillow 24 the 25 pillow " [i] [don't] [like] [that] [,] ["] said [teddy] ['s] mother [.] 1 " 8 said 8 said 11 mother " [he] [may] [bite] [the] [child] [.] " 1 " 8 " " [he] ['ll] [do] [no] [such] [thing] [,] ["] said the father [.] 1 " 10 said 10 said 12 father 11 the 12 father ["] [teddy] ['s] [safer] [with] [that] [little] [beast] [than] [if] [he] [had] [a] [bloodhound] [to] [watch] [him] [.] [if] [a] [snake] [came] [into] [the] [nursery] [now] ["] but [teddy] ['s] mother wouldn't think of anything so awful [.] 1 but 4 mother 4 mother 5 wouldn't 5 wouldn't 6 think 6 think 7 of 7 of 8 anything 8 anything 10 awful 9 so 10 awful then [rikki-tikki] [went] [out] [into] [the] [garden] to see what was to be seen [.] 1 then 8 to 8 to 9 see 9 see 10 what 10 what 11 was 11 was 12 to 12 to 13 be 13 be 14 seen rikki-tikki licked his lips [.] 1 rikki-tikki 2 licked 2 licked 4 lips 3 his 4 lips it was [darzee] [,] [the] [tailorbird] [,] and his wife [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 10 wife 8 and 9 his 9 his 10 wife the nest swayed to and fro , as they sat on the rim and cried [.] 1 the 2 nest 2 nest 14 and 3 swayed 4 to 3 swayed 14 and 4 to 13 rim 5 and 6 fro 6 fro 7 , 7 , 8 as 8 as 9 they 8 as 10 sat 9 they 10 sat 10 sat 11 on 11 on 13 rim 12 the 13 rim 14 and 15 cried " [what] [is] [the] [matter] [?] " [asked] [rikki-tikki] [.] 1 " 7 " " [we] [are] [very] [miserable] [,] " [said] [darzee] [.] 1 " 7 " " [one] [of] [our] [babies] [fell] [out] [of] [the] [nest] [yesterday] [and] [nag] [ate] [him] [.] " 1 " 17 " " [h'm] [!] ["] said [rikki-tikki] [,] ["] [that] [is] [very] [sad] [but] [i] [am] a stranger [here] [.] 1 " 5 said 5 said 17 stranger 16 a 17 stranger who is [nag] [?] " 1 who 2 is 2 is 5 " " [who] [is] [nag] [?] ["] said he . 1 " 7 said 7 said 8 he 8 he 9 . ["] [i] [am] [nag] [.] look , and be [afraid] [!] " 1 look 2 , 2 , 3 and 3 and 4 be 4 be 7 " nag knew that [too] and , at the bottom of his cold heart , he was afraid [.] 1 nag 2 knew 2 knew 3 that 3 that 16 was 5 and 6 , 6 , 7 at 7 at 9 bottom 7 at 14 , 7 at 15 he 8 the 9 bottom 9 bottom 10 of 10 of 13 heart 11 his 13 heart 12 cold 13 heart 15 he 16 was 16 was 17 afraid nag was thinking to himself [,] and [watching] the [least] [little] movement in the grass [behind] [rikki-tikki] [.] 1 nag 2 was 1 nag 7 and 2 was 3 thinking 3 thinking 4 to 4 to 5 himself 7 and 9 the 9 the 12 movement 12 movement 13 in 13 in 14 the 14 the 15 grass so he dropped his head a little , and put it on one side [.] 1 so 9 and 2 he 9 and 3 dropped 5 head 3 dropped 7 little 3 dropped 9 and 4 his 5 head 6 a 7 little 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 put 10 put 11 it 10 put 12 on 12 on 14 side 13 one 14 side " [let] [us] [talk] , " he said . 1 " 8 said 5 , 6 " 5 , 7 he 7 he 8 said 8 said 9 . ["] [you] [eat] [eggs] [.] why should not [i] eat birds [?] ["] 1 why 2 should 2 should 3 not 2 should 5 eat 5 eat 6 birds ["] [behind] [you] [!] look behind you [!] ["] [sang] [darzee] [.] 1 look 2 behind 2 behind 3 you rikki-tikki knew better than to waste time in staring . 1 rikki-tikki 2 knew 2 knew 3 better 2 knew 4 than 2 knew 5 to 2 knew 7 time 2 knew 8 in 5 to 6 waste 7 time 8 in 8 in 9 staring 9 staring 10 . she had crept up behind him as he was talking [,] to make an end of him . 1 she 2 had 2 had 3 crept 3 crept 4 up 3 crept 5 behind 3 crept 7 as 5 behind 6 him 7 as 8 he 7 as 18 . 8 he 9 was 9 was 10 talking 10 talking 12 to 12 to 13 make 13 make 15 end 14 an 15 end 15 end 16 of 16 of 17 him he heard her savage hiss as the stroke missed [.] 1 he 2 heard 2 heard 4 savage 2 heard 5 hiss 3 her 4 savage 5 hiss 6 as 6 as 8 stroke 7 the 8 stroke 8 stroke 9 missed " [wicked] [,] [wicked] [darzee] [!] ["] said [nag] , lashing up as high as he could reach toward the nest in the thorn-bush [.] 1 " 8 said 8 said 11 lashing 10 , 11 lashing 11 lashing 12 up 11 lashing 14 high 11 lashing 22 in 13 as 14 high 15 as 16 he 15 as 18 reach 16 he 17 could 17 could 18 reach 18 reach 19 toward 19 toward 21 nest 20 the 21 nest 21 nest 22 in 22 in 24 thorn-bush 23 the 24 thorn-bush but [darzee] [had] [built] it [out] [of] reach of snakes , and it [only] swayed [to] and fro . 1 but 5 it 1 but 17 and 8 reach 9 of 8 reach 11 , 9 of 10 snakes 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 it 12 and 17 and 13 it 15 swayed 17 and 18 fro 18 fro 19 . but [nag] [and] [nagaina] had disappeared into the grass [.] 1 but 5 had 5 had 6 disappeared 6 disappeared 7 into 7 into 9 grass 8 the 9 grass when a snake misses its stroke , it never says anything or gives any sign of what it means to do next [.] 1 when 3 snake 1 when 4 misses 1 when 7 , 1 when 8 it 2 a 3 snake 3 snake 4 misses 4 misses 6 stroke 5 its 6 stroke 8 it 12 or 9 never 10 says 10 says 11 anything 10 says 12 or 12 or 13 gives 13 gives 15 sign 14 any 15 sign 15 sign 16 of 16 of 17 what 17 what 18 it 17 what 19 means 18 it 19 means 19 means 20 to 20 to 21 do 21 do 22 next rikki-tikki did not care to follow them , for he did not feel sure that he could manage two snakes at once [.] 1 rikki-tikki 2 did 2 did 3 not 2 did 4 care 3 not 4 care 4 care 5 to 4 care 13 feel 5 to 6 follow 6 follow 7 them 8 , 9 for 9 for 10 he 10 he 11 did 11 did 12 not 11 did 13 feel 12 not 13 feel 13 feel 14 sure 14 sure 15 that 15 that 16 he 15 that 18 manage 16 he 17 could 17 could 18 manage 18 manage 20 snakes 18 manage 22 once 19 two 20 snakes 21 at 22 once so he trotted off [to] the gravel path near the house , and sat down to think . 1 so 2 he 1 so 13 and 2 he 13 and 3 trotted 4 off 3 trotted 9 near 3 trotted 13 and 4 off 8 path 6 the 8 path 7 gravel 8 path 8 path 9 near 9 near 11 house 10 the 11 house 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 sat 13 and 15 down 13 and 16 to 16 to 17 think 17 think 18 . it was a serious matter for him [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 5 matter 3 a 5 matter 4 serious 5 matter 5 matter 6 for 6 for 7 him that is not true [.] 1 that 2 is 2 is 3 not 2 is 4 true 3 not 4 true it gave him confidence in [himself] , and when [teddy] came [running] down the path [,] [rikki-tikki] [was] [ready] to be petted . 1 it 2 gave 2 gave 3 him 2 gave 4 confidence 4 confidence 5 in 5 in 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 when 8 and 11 came 11 came 13 down 13 down 15 path 14 the 15 path 15 path 20 to 20 to 21 be 21 be 23 . 22 petted 23 . but [just] as [teddy] [was] stooping , [something] [wriggled] a little in the dust , and a tiny voice said : " [be] careful [.] 1 but 3 as 1 but 7 , 3 as 6 stooping 7 , 24 careful 10 a 11 little 10 a 24 careful 11 little 16 and 12 in 13 the 13 the 14 dust 14 dust 15 , 15 , 16 and 16 and 19 voice 16 and 20 said 17 a 19 voice 18 tiny 19 voice 20 said 21 : 21 : 22 " i am [death] [!] ["] 1 i 2 am but he is so small that nobody thinks of him , and so [he] does [the] more harm to people . 1 but 2 he 1 but 21 . 2 he 3 is 3 is 5 small 4 so 5 small 5 small 6 that 6 that 7 nobody 6 that 12 and 7 nobody 12 and 8 thinks 9 of 8 thinks 12 and 9 of 10 him 11 , 12 and 12 and 15 does 13 so 15 does 15 does 18 harm 15 does 19 to 17 more 18 harm 18 harm 19 to 19 to 20 people but [rikki] did not know . 1 but 3 did 3 did 4 not 3 did 6 . 4 not 5 know his eyes were all [red] , and [he] [rocked] back [and] [forth] [,] [looking] for a [good] place to hold . 1 his 2 eyes 2 eyes 3 were 3 were 7 and 4 all 7 and 6 , 7 and 7 and 10 back 7 and 19 to 10 back 15 for 15 for 18 place 16 a 18 place 19 to 20 hold 20 hold 21 . karait struck out . 1 karait 2 struck 2 struck 3 out 3 out 4 . teddy shouted to the house [:] ["] [oh] [,] [look] [here] [!] 1 teddy 2 shouted 2 shouted 3 to 3 to 5 house 4 the 5 house our mongoose is killing a snake [.] ["] 1 our 2 mongoose 2 mongoose 3 is 3 is 4 killing 4 killing 6 snake 5 a 6 snake and [rikki-tikki] [heard] a scream [from] [teddy] ['s] [mother] [.] 1 and 5 scream 4 a 5 scream he went away [for] [a] [dust] [bath] [under] [the] [castor-oil] [bushes] [,] [while] [teddy] ['s] [father] [beat] [the] [dead] [karait] . 1 he 2 went 2 went 3 away 2 went 21 . " [what] [is] [the] [use] [of] [that] [?] " [thought] [rikki-tikki] [.] 1 " 9 " rikki-tikki was rather amused at all the fuss , which , of course , he did not understand [.] 1 rikki-tikki 2 was 2 was 3 rather 2 was 4 amused 4 amused 5 at 5 at 6 all 6 all 7 the 6 all 8 fuss 7 the 8 fuss 8 fuss 10 which 9 , 10 which 10 which 18 understand 11 , 13 course 12 of 13 course 13 course 14 , 13 course 15 he 15 he 16 did 16 did 17 not 16 did 18 understand 17 not 18 understand teddy 's mother might just as well have petted [teddy] for playing in the dust . 1 teddy 2 's 2 's 3 mother 3 mother 4 might 4 might 8 have 5 just 6 as 6 as 7 well 7 well 8 have 8 have 9 petted 9 petted 11 for 11 for 12 playing 12 playing 13 in 13 in 15 dust 14 the 15 dust 15 dust 16 . rikki was thoroughly enjoying himself [.] 1 rikki 2 was 2 was 4 enjoying 3 thoroughly 4 enjoying 4 enjoying 5 himself teddy carried him off to bed , and insisted on [rikki-tikki] sleeping under his chin [.] 1 teddy 8 and 2 carried 3 him 2 carried 4 off 2 carried 6 bed 2 carried 8 and 5 to 6 bed 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 insisted 8 and 10 on 8 and 13 under 10 on 12 sleeping 13 under 15 chin 14 his 15 chin chuchundra is a broken-hearted little beast [.] 1 chuchundra 2 is 2 is 6 beast 3 a 6 beast 4 broken-hearted 6 beast 5 little 6 beast he whimpers and cheeps all the night , trying to make up his mind to run into the middle of the room [.] 1 he 3 and 2 whimpers 3 and 3 and 4 cheeps 3 and 5 all 5 all 6 the 5 all 7 night 6 the 7 night 7 night 9 trying 8 , 9 trying 9 trying 10 to 9 trying 11 make 10 to 11 make 11 make 12 up 11 make 14 mind 11 make 15 to 13 his 14 mind 15 to 16 run 16 run 17 into 17 into 19 middle 18 the 19 middle 19 middle 20 of 20 of 22 room 21 the 22 room but he never gets there [.] 1 but 2 he 1 but 4 gets 2 he 4 gets 3 never 4 gets 4 gets 5 there " [don't] [kill] [me] [,] " [said] [chuchundra] [,] [almost] [weeping] [.] 1 " 6 " " [rikki-tikki] [,] [don't] [kill] [me] [!] " 1 " 8 " " [do] [you] [think] [a] [snake-killer] [kills] [muskrats] [?] " [said] [rikki-tikki] [scornfully] [.] 1 " 10 " " [those] [who] [kill] [snakes] [get] [killed] [by] [snakes] [,] " [said] [chuchundra] [,] [more] [sorrowfully] [than] [ever] [.] 1 " 11 " " [and] [how] [am] [i] [to] [be] [sure] [that] [nag] [won't] [mistake] [me] [for] [you] [some] [dark] [night] [?] " 1 " 20 " " [there] ['s] [not] [the] [least] [danger] [,] " [said] [rikki-tikki] [.] 1 " 9 " " [but] [nag] [is] [in] [the] [garden] [,] and [i] [know] you don't go [there] [.] ["] 1 " 9 and 9 and 12 you 9 and 14 go 13 don't 14 go " [my] [cousin] [chua] [,] [the] [rat] [,] [told] [me] ["] said [chuchundra] [,] [and] [then] he [stopped] . 1 " 12 said 12 said 17 he 17 he 19 . " [told] [you] [what] [?] " 1 " 6 " ["] [h'sh] [!] nag [is] [everywhere] , [rikki-tikki] . 1 nag 4 , 1 nag 6 . you should have talked [to] [chua] in the garden [.] ["] 1 you 2 should 2 should 3 have 3 have 4 talked 4 talked 7 in 7 in 9 garden 8 the 9 garden " [i] [didn't] so [you] [must] [tell] [me] [.] 1 " 4 so quick , [chuchundra] , or [i] ['ll] bite you [!] ["] 1 quick 2 , 1 quick 9 you 2 , 5 or 4 , 5 or 5 or 8 bite chuchundra sat down and cried till the tears rolled off his whiskers [.] 1 chuchundra 4 and 2 sat 3 down 2 sat 4 and 4 and 5 cried 4 and 6 till 4 and 10 off 6 till 8 tears 7 the 8 tears 8 tears 9 rolled 10 off 12 whiskers 11 his 12 whiskers " [i] [am] [a] [very] [poor] [man] , " he sobbed [.] 1 " 11 sobbed 8 , 9 " 8 , 10 he 10 he 11 sobbed ["] [i] [never] [had] [spirit] [enough] [to] [run] [out] [into] [the] [middle] [of] [the] [room] [.] [h'sh] [!] i mustn't tell you anything [.] 1 i 2 mustn't 2 mustn't 3 tell 3 tell 4 you 3 tell 5 anything can't you hear [,] [rikki-tikki] [?] ["] 1 can't 2 you 1 can't 3 hear rikki-tikki listened [.] 1 rikki-tikki 2 listened " [that] ['s] [nag] [or] [nagaina] [,] ["] he said to himself , " and he is crawling into the bath-room sluice . 1 " 9 he 9 he 10 said 10 said 11 to 10 said 13 , 11 to 12 himself 13 , 14 " 13 , 15 and 15 and 16 he 15 and 23 . 16 he 17 is 17 is 18 crawling 18 crawling 19 into 19 into 22 sluice 20 the 22 sluice 21 bath-room 22 sluice you ['re] [right] [,] [chuchundra] [;] [i] should have talked to [chua] . ["] 1 you 8 should 8 should 9 have 9 have 10 talked 10 talked 11 to 11 to 13 . he stole off to [teddy] ['s] bath-room , but there was nothing there , and then to [teddy] ['s] mother 's bathroom [.] 1 he 2 stole 2 stole 3 off 2 stole 15 and 4 to 7 bath-room 4 to 15 and 7 bath-room 9 but 8 , 9 but 9 but 10 there 9 but 14 , 10 there 11 was 11 was 12 nothing 12 nothing 13 there 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 then 15 and 17 to 17 to 22 bathroom 20 mother 21 's 21 's 22 bathroom go in [quietly] , and remember that [the] [big] man [who] [killed] [karait] is the first one to bite [.] 1 go 2 in 1 go 5 and 2 in 4 , 5 and 6 remember 6 remember 7 that 7 that 10 man 7 that 14 is 10 man 14 is 14 is 17 one 14 is 18 to 15 the 16 first 15 the 17 one 18 to 19 bite then come out and tell me , and we will hunt [for] [rikki-tikki] [together] [.] ["] 1 then 2 come 2 come 3 out 2 come 4 and 4 and 8 and 5 tell 6 me 5 tell 8 and 7 , 8 and 8 and 11 hunt 9 we 10 will 10 will 11 hunt " [but] [are] [you] [sure] [that] [there] [is] [anything] [to] [be] [gained] [by] [killing] [the] [people] [?] " [said] [nag] [.] 1 " 18 " ["] [everything] [.] when there were no people in the bungalow , did we have any mongoose in the garden [?] 1 when 2 there 1 when 3 were 1 when 9 , 1 when 10 did 2 there 3 were 3 were 5 people 3 were 6 in 4 no 5 people 5 people 6 in 6 in 8 bungalow 7 the 8 bungalow 10 did 11 we 10 did 12 have 12 have 14 mongoose 12 have 15 in 13 any 14 mongoose 14 mongoose 15 in 15 in 17 garden 16 the 17 garden " [i] [had] [not] [thought] [of] [that] [,] " [said] [nag] [.] 1 " 9 " ["] [i] [will] [go] [,] [but] [there] [is] [no] [need] [that] [we] [should] [hunt] [for] [rikki-tikki] [afterward] [.] i will kill the big man and his wife , and the child [if] [i] [can] , and come away quietly [.] 1 i 18 and 2 will 18 and 3 kill 11 and 3 kill 17 , 4 the 6 man 5 big 6 man 6 man 7 and 7 and 9 wife 7 and 11 and 8 his 9 wife 10 , 11 and 11 and 13 child 12 the 13 child 17 , 18 and 18 and 19 come 19 come 20 away 19 come 21 quietly then the bungalow will be empty , and [rikki-tikki] [will] go [.] ["] 1 then 3 bungalow 2 the 3 bungalow 3 bungalow 4 will 4 will 8 and 5 be 8 and 6 empty 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 11 go angry [as] he was [,] [rikki-tikki] [was] very frightened as he saw the size of the big cobra [.] 1 angry 3 he 3 he 4 was 4 was 9 frightened 8 very 9 frightened 9 frightened 10 as 10 as 11 he 10 as 12 saw 11 he 12 saw 12 saw 14 size 13 the 14 size 14 size 15 of 15 of 18 cobra 16 the 18 cobra 17 big 18 cobra nag [coiled] [himself] [up] , raised his head , and looked into the bathroom in the dark , and [rikki] [could] see [his] eyes glitter . 1 nag 5 , 1 nag 26 . 5 , 10 and 6 raised 7 his 6 raised 10 and 8 head 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 19 and 11 looked 12 into 11 looked 19 and 12 into 14 bathroom 13 the 14 bathroom 15 in 16 the 16 the 17 dark 17 dark 18 , 18 , 19 and 19 and 22 see 22 see 25 glitter 24 eyes 25 glitter what [am] [i] to do [?] ["] said [rikki-tikki-tavi] [.] 1 what 5 do 1 what 8 said 4 to 5 do nag waved to [and] fro , and [then] [rikki-tikki] [heard] [him] [drinking] [from] the biggest water-jar that was used to fill the bath . 1 nag 6 , 1 nag 24 . 2 waved 3 to 2 waved 6 , 3 to 5 fro 6 , 7 and 7 and 16 water-jar 7 and 21 fill 14 the 15 biggest 14 the 16 water-jar 17 that 18 was 18 was 19 used 19 used 20 to 20 to 21 fill 21 fill 23 bath 22 the 23 bath " [that] [is] [good] [,] ["] said the snake [.] 1 " 7 said 7 said 9 snake 8 the 9 snake ["] [now] [,] [when] [karait] [was] [killed] [,] [the] [big] [man] [had] [a] [stick] [.] he [may] [have] that [stick] [still] [,] but when he comes in to bathe in the morning he will [not] [have] [a] [stick] [.] 1 he 4 that 4 that 19 will 8 but 18 he 9 when 10 he 9 when 11 comes 9 when 18 he 10 he 11 comes 11 comes 12 in 11 comes 13 to 13 to 14 bathe 14 bathe 15 in 15 in 17 morning 16 the 17 morning 18 he 19 will i shall wait here till he comes [.] 1 i 2 shall 2 shall 3 wait 3 wait 4 here 3 wait 5 till 5 till 6 he 5 till 7 comes 6 he 7 comes nagaina do you hear me [?] 1 nagaina 2 do 2 do 3 you 2 do 4 hear 4 hear 5 me i shall wait here in the cool till daytime [.] ["] 1 i 2 shall 2 shall 3 wait 3 wait 4 here 3 wait 5 in 5 in 9 daytime 6 the 9 daytime 7 cool 8 till 8 till 9 daytime there was no answer from outside [,] so [rikki-tikki] [knew] [nagaina] [had] [gone] [away] [.] 1 there 2 was 2 was 4 answer 2 was 5 from 2 was 8 so 3 no 4 answer 4 answer 5 from 5 from 6 outside after an hour he began to move , muscle by muscle , toward the jar [.] 1 after 3 hour 1 after 4 he 2 an 3 hour 4 he 5 began 5 began 6 to 5 began 8 , 6 to 8 , 7 move 8 , 8 , 9 muscle 8 , 10 by 10 by 11 muscle 11 muscle 13 toward 12 , 13 toward 13 toward 15 jar 14 the 15 jar nag was asleep , and [rikki-tikki] looked at [his] [big] [back] , wondering which would be the best place [for] [a] [good] [hold] [.] 1 nag 5 and 2 was 5 and 3 asleep 4 , 4 , 5 and 5 and 7 looked 7 looked 8 at 8 at 12 , 12 , 13 wondering 13 wondering 14 which 13 wondering 15 would 15 would 16 be 16 be 19 place 17 the 18 best 17 the 19 place " [if] [i] [don't] [break] [his] [back] [at] [the] [first] [jump] [,] ["] said [rikki] [,] ["] he can [still] fight [.] 1 " 14 said 14 said 18 he 18 he 19 can 19 can 21 fight and [if] he fights [o] [rikki] [!] " 1 and 3 he 1 and 4 fights 4 fights 8 " " [it] [must] [be] [the] [head] ["] ['] he said at last ; " [the] head above the hood [.] 1 " 9 he 9 he 10 said 10 said 11 at 10 said 13 ; 11 at 12 last 13 ; 14 " 13 ; 16 head 16 head 17 above 17 above 19 hood 18 the 19 hood and , when [i] [am] [once] there , [i] [must] [not] [let] [go] . ["] 1 and 2 , 2 , 14 . 3 when 7 there 3 when 8 , 8 , 14 . then he jumped . 1 then 2 he 2 he 3 jumped 3 jumped 4 . this gave him just one second 's purchase [,] [and] [he] [made] [the] [most] [of] [it] [.] 1 this 2 gave 2 gave 3 him 2 gave 8 purchase 4 just 5 one 5 one 6 second 6 second 7 's 7 's 8 purchase he was dizzy , aching , and felt shaken to pieces when something went off like a thunderclap just behind him [.] 1 he 7 and 2 was 3 dizzy 2 was 7 and 3 dizzy 5 aching 4 , 5 aching 5 aching 6 , 7 and 8 felt 7 and 10 to 7 and 16 like 8 felt 9 shaken 10 to 11 pieces 11 pieces 12 when 11 pieces 16 like 12 when 13 something 12 when 14 went 13 something 14 went 14 went 15 off 16 like 18 thunderclap 17 a 18 thunderclap 18 thunderclap 19 just 19 just 20 behind 20 behind 21 him a hot wind knocked him senseless and red fire singed his fur [.] 1 a 2 hot 1 a 9 fire 2 hot 3 wind 3 wind 4 knocked 4 knocked 5 him 6 senseless 7 and 7 and 8 red 7 and 9 fire 9 fire 10 singed 10 singed 12 fur 11 his 12 fur the big man had been wakened by the noise , and had fired both barrels of a shotgun into [nag] [just] [behind] the hood [.] 1 the 3 man 2 big 3 man 3 man 11 and 4 had 5 been 4 had 11 and 5 been 6 wakened 6 wakened 7 by 8 the 9 noise 9 noise 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 had 12 had 13 fired 13 fired 15 barrels 14 both 15 barrels 15 barrels 16 of 16 of 18 shotgun 17 a 18 shotgun 18 shotgun 19 into 19 into 24 hood 23 the 24 hood rikki-tikki [held] [on] [with] [his] [eyes] [shut] , for now he was quite sure he was dead . 1 rikki-tikki 8 , 1 rikki-tikki 18 . 8 , 9 for 9 for 11 he 10 now 11 he 11 he 12 was 12 was 14 sure 13 quite 14 sure 14 sure 15 he 14 sure 16 was 15 he 16 was 16 was 17 dead but the head [did] not move , and the big man picked him up and said , " it 's the mongoose again [,] [alice] [.] 1 but 3 head 1 but 19 it 2 the 3 head 5 not 8 and 5 not 17 , 5 not 19 it 6 move 8 and 7 , 8 and 8 and 11 man 8 and 15 and 9 the 11 man 10 big 11 man 12 picked 13 him 12 picked 14 up 12 picked 15 and 15 and 16 said 17 , 18 " 19 it 20 's 20 's 22 mongoose 20 's 23 again 21 the 22 mongoose the little chap has saved our lives now [.] ["] 1 the 3 chap 2 little 3 chap 3 chap 4 has 4 has 5 saved 5 saved 7 lives 5 saved 8 now 6 our 7 lives 7 lives 8 now when morning came he was [very] [stiff] [,] [but] well pleased with his doings [.] 1 when 2 morning 1 when 3 came 1 when 4 he 2 morning 3 came 4 he 5 was 5 was 10 well 10 well 11 pleased 11 pleased 12 with 12 with 14 doings 13 his 14 doings [goodness] [!] i must go and see [darzee] , " he said [.] 1 i 7 , 2 must 4 and 2 must 7 , 3 go 4 and 4 and 5 see 7 , 8 " 7 , 10 said 9 he 10 said without waiting [for] [breakfast] , [rikki-tikki] [ran] [to] [the] [thornbush] [where] [darzee] [was] [singing] [a] [song] [of] [triumph] [at] [the] [top] [of] [his] [voice] [.] 1 without 5 , 2 waiting 5 , the news of [nag] ['s] death was all [over] the garden , [for] the sweeper had thrown the body on [the] rubbish-heap [.] 1 the 2 news 2 news 3 of 2 news 7 was 3 of 6 death 7 was 8 all 8 all 10 the 8 all 22 rubbish-heap 10 the 11 garden 11 garden 12 , 14 the 15 sweeper 14 the 22 rubbish-heap 15 sweeper 16 had 16 had 17 thrown 17 thrown 19 body 18 the 19 body 19 body 20 on " [oh] [,] [you] [stupid] [tuft] [of] [feathers] [!] " [said] [rikki-tikki] [angrily] [.] 1 " 10 " " [is] [this] [the] [time] [to] [sing] [?] " 1 " 9 " " [nag] [is] [dead] [is] [dead] [is] [dead] [!] " [sang] [darzee] [.] 1 " 10 " ["] [the] [valiant] [rikki-tikki] [caught] [him] [by] [the] [head] [and] [held] [fast] [.] the [big] [man] [brought] [the] bang-stick , [and] [nag] [fell] in two pieces [!] 1 the 6 bang-stick 6 bang-stick 7 , 7 , 11 in 11 in 13 pieces 12 two 13 pieces he will never eat my babies again [.] ["] 1 he 2 will 2 will 4 eat 3 never 4 eat 4 eat 6 babies 4 eat 7 again 5 my 6 babies ["] [all] [that] ['s] [true] [enough] [.] but [where] ['s] [nagaina] [?] ["] [said] [rikki-tikki] , [looking] carefully [round] [him] [.] 1 but 9 , 9 , 11 carefully let us sing about the great [,] [the] [red-eyed] [rikki-tikki] [!] ["] 1 let 2 us 1 let 3 sing 3 sing 4 about 4 about 6 great 5 the 6 great and [darzee] filled his throat and sang . 1 and 6 and 1 and 8 . 3 filled 4 his 3 filled 6 and 4 his 5 throat 6 and 7 sang " [if] [i] [could] [get] [up] [to] [your] [nest] [,] [i] ['d] [roll] [your] [babies] [out] [!] " [said] [rikki-tikki] [.] 1 " 18 " ["] [you] [don't] [know] [when] [to] [do] [the] [right] [thing] [at] [the] [right] [time] [.] you 're safe enough in your nest there [,] [but] [it] 's war for me [down] here [.] 1 you 2 're 2 're 3 safe 3 safe 4 enough 3 safe 5 in 3 safe 8 there 5 in 7 nest 6 your 7 nest 8 there 12 's 12 's 13 war 12 's 17 here 13 war 14 for 14 for 15 me stop singing a minute , [darzee] [.] ["] 1 stop 2 singing 1 stop 5 , 2 singing 4 minute 3 a 4 minute " [for] [the] [great] [,] [the] [beautiful] [rikki-tikki] ['s] [sake] [i] [will] [stop] [,] " [said] [darzee] [.] 1 " 15 " " [what] [is] [it] [,] [o] [killer] [of] [the] [terrible] [nag] [?] " 1 " 13 " " [where] [is] [nagaina] [,] [for] [the] [third] [time] [?] " 1 " 11 " ["] [on] [the] [rubbish] [heap] [by] [the] [stables] [,] [mourning] [for] [nag] [.] great [is] [rikki-tikki] [with] [the] white teeth [.] ["] 1 great 6 white 6 white 7 teeth ["] [bother] [my] [white] [teeth] [!] have you ever heard where she keeps her eggs [?] ["] 1 have 2 you 1 have 4 heard 3 ever 4 heard 4 heard 5 where 5 where 6 she 5 where 7 keeps 6 she 7 keeps 7 keeps 9 eggs 8 her 9 eggs ["] [in] [the] [melon] [bed] [,] [on] [the] [end] [nearest] [the] [wall] [,] [where] [the] [sun] [strikes] [nearly] [all] [day] [.] she hid them there weeks ago [.] ["] 1 she 2 hid 2 hid 3 them 2 hid 4 there 2 hid 6 ago 5 weeks 6 ago ["] [and] [you] [never] [thought] [it] [worth] [while] [to] [tell] [me] [?] the [end] nearest [the] [wall] , you said [?] ["] 1 the 3 nearest 3 nearest 8 said 6 , 7 you 6 , 8 said " [rikki-tikki] [,] you are not going to eat her eggs [?] ["] 1 " 4 you 4 you 5 are 5 are 6 not 5 are 7 going 6 not 7 going 7 going 8 to 7 going 9 eat 8 to 9 eat 9 eat 11 eggs 10 her 11 eggs ["] [not] [eat] [exactly] [;] [no] [.] i must get to [the] [melon-bed] , and if [i] [went] [there] now she 'd see me [.] ["] 1 i 2 must 2 must 3 get 3 get 4 to 4 to 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 14 she 8 and 16 see 9 if 14 she 13 now 14 she 14 she 15 'd 15 'd 16 see 16 see 17 me darzee was a feather-brained little fellow who could never hold more than one idea at a time in his head [.] 1 darzee 2 was 2 was 6 fellow 2 was 15 at 2 was 18 in 3 a 4 feather-brained 3 a 6 fellow 4 feather-brained 6 fellow 5 little 6 fellow 6 fellow 7 who 6 fellow 8 could 7 who 8 could 8 could 10 hold 9 never 10 hold 10 hold 14 idea 11 more 12 than 12 than 13 one 13 one 14 idea 15 at 17 time 16 a 17 time 17 time 18 in 18 in 20 head 19 his 20 head but [his] [wife] [was] a sensible bird , and she knew that cobra 's eggs meant young cobras later on [.] 1 but 7 bird 1 but 8 , 5 a 6 sensible 5 a 7 bird 6 sensible 7 bird 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 she 9 and 11 knew 10 she 11 knew 11 knew 15 eggs 11 knew 16 meant 12 that 13 cobra 13 cobra 14 's 14 's 15 eggs 15 eggs 16 meant 16 meant 18 cobras 16 meant 20 on 17 young 18 cobras 19 later 20 on darzee was very like a man in some ways [.] 1 darzee 2 was 2 was 4 like 2 was 7 in 3 very 4 like 4 like 6 man 5 a 6 man 7 in 9 ways 8 some 9 ways she fluttered in front of [nagaina] [by] the rubbish heap and cried out [,] " [oh] , my wing is broken [!] 1 she 11 and 2 fluttered 3 in 2 fluttered 11 and 3 in 4 front 4 front 5 of 5 of 8 the 8 the 10 heap 9 rubbish 10 heap 11 and 12 cried 12 cried 13 out 12 cried 17 , 13 out 15 " 17 , 19 wing 18 my 19 wing 19 wing 20 is 20 is 21 broken the boy in the house threw a stone at me and broke it [.] ["] 1 the 2 boy 2 boy 3 in 2 boy 11 and 3 in 4 the 4 the 5 house 6 threw 8 stone 6 threw 9 at 6 threw 11 and 7 a 8 stone 8 stone 9 at 9 at 10 me 11 and 12 broke 12 broke 13 it then she fluttered more desperately than ever [.] 1 then 2 she 2 she 3 fluttered 3 fluttered 5 desperately 3 fluttered 7 ever 4 more 5 desperately 6 than 7 ever nagaina lifted up her head and [hissed] , ["] you [warned] [rikki-tikki] [when] [i] would have killed him [.] 1 nagaina 6 and 2 lifted 3 up 2 lifted 5 head 2 lifted 6 and 4 her 5 head 6 and 8 , 8 , 17 killed 10 you 15 would 15 would 16 have 16 have 17 killed 17 killed 18 him indeed [and] [truly] , you 've chosen a bad place to be lame in [.] ["] 1 indeed 4 , 1 indeed 5 you 5 you 6 've 6 've 7 chosen 7 chosen 10 place 8 a 10 place 9 bad 10 place 10 place 11 to 10 place 14 in 11 to 12 be 12 be 13 lame 13 lame 14 in and she moved toward [darzee] ['s] [wife] , [slipping] [along] over the dust [.] 1 and 2 she 1 and 3 moved 2 she 3 moved 3 moved 4 toward 3 moved 11 over 4 toward 8 , 11 over 13 dust 12 the 13 dust " the [boy] [broke] [it] [with] [a] stone [!] ["] shrieked [darzee] ['s] [wife] [.] 1 " 11 shrieked 2 the 8 stone 8 stone 11 shrieked ["] [well] [!] it may be some consolation to you when you 're dead to know that [i] [shall] [settle] [accounts] [with] [the] [boy] [.] 1 it 2 may 2 may 3 be 3 be 5 consolation 3 be 6 to 3 be 8 when 3 be 14 that 4 some 5 consolation 6 to 7 you 8 when 9 you 8 when 10 're 9 you 10 're 10 're 11 dead 11 dead 12 to 12 to 13 know my husband lies on the rubbish heap this morning , but before night the boy in the house will lie [very] still [.] 1 my 3 lies 2 husband 3 lies 3 lies 4 on 3 lies 7 heap 4 on 6 rubbish 5 the 6 rubbish 7 heap 11 but 7 heap 15 boy 7 heap 16 in 8 this 9 morning 9 morning 11 but 10 , 11 but 11 but 12 before 12 before 13 night 14 the 15 boy 15 boy 16 in 16 in 22 still 17 the 22 still 18 house 22 still 19 will 22 still 20 lie 22 still what is the use of running away [?] 1 what 2 is 2 is 4 use 3 the 4 use 4 use 5 of 5 of 6 running 6 running 7 away i am sure to catch you [.] 1 i 2 am 2 am 3 sure 3 sure 4 to 3 sure 5 catch 4 to 5 catch 5 catch 6 you little [fool] , [look] [at] [me] [!] " 1 little 3 , 3 , 8 " darzee 's [wife] [knew] [better] [than] to [do] [that] , for a bird who looks at a snake 's eyes gets so frightened that she cannot move [.] 1 darzee 2 's 2 's 7 to 7 to 27 move 10 , 11 for 10 , 21 gets 11 for 13 bird 12 a 13 bird 13 bird 14 who 13 bird 15 looks 13 bird 21 gets 14 who 15 looks 15 looks 16 at 16 at 20 eyes 17 a 18 snake 18 snake 19 's 19 's 20 eyes 21 gets 23 frightened 22 so 23 frightened 23 frightened 24 that 24 that 25 she 24 that 27 move 25 she 26 cannot darzee 's [wife] fluttered on , [piping] sorrowfully , and [never] leaving [the] [ground] , and [nagaina] quickened her pace [.] 1 darzee 2 's 2 's 20 pace 4 fluttered 5 on 5 on 6 , 6 , 16 and 8 sorrowfully 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 12 leaving 10 and 15 , 15 , 16 and 16 and 18 quickened 16 and 20 pace 18 quickened 19 her rikki-tikki heard them going up the path from the stables [,] [and] [he] [raced] [for] [the] [end] of the melon patch near the wall [.] 1 rikki-tikki 2 heard 2 heard 3 them 2 heard 4 going 4 going 5 up 4 going 8 from 5 up 7 path 6 the 7 path 7 path 8 from 8 from 10 stables 9 the 10 stables 10 stables 18 of 18 of 21 patch 19 the 21 patch 20 melon 21 patch 21 patch 22 near 22 near 24 wall 23 the 24 wall at last there were only three eggs left [,] [and] [rikki-tikki] [began] to chuckle to himself , when he heard [darzee] ['s] [wife] [screaming] [:] 1 at 2 last 1 at 3 there 3 there 4 were 4 were 7 eggs 4 were 8 left 5 only 6 three 6 three 7 eggs 8 left 13 to 13 to 14 chuckle 14 chuckle 15 to 14 chuckle 18 when 15 to 16 himself 17 , 18 when 18 when 19 he 18 when 20 heard 19 he 20 heard teddy and his mother and father were there at [early] breakfast , but [rikki-tikki] [saw] [that] they were not eating [anything] [.] 1 teddy 2 and 2 and 4 mother 2 and 5 and 3 his 4 mother 5 and 6 father 5 and 7 were 7 were 8 there 7 were 9 at 9 at 11 breakfast 11 breakfast 12 , 12 , 13 but 13 but 17 they 17 they 18 were 18 were 19 not 19 not 20 eating they sat stone-still , and their faces were white . 1 they 4 , 2 sat 3 stone-still 2 sat 4 , 4 , 5 and 5 and 7 faces 5 and 10 . 6 their 7 faces 7 faces 8 were 8 were 9 white " [son] [of] [the] [big] [man] [that] [killed] [nag] [,] " she hissed , " stay still [.] 1 " 13 hissed 11 " 12 she 12 she 13 hissed 13 hissed 14 , 13 hissed 16 stay 14 , 15 " 16 stay 17 still i am not ready yet [.] 1 i 2 am 2 am 3 not 2 am 4 ready 3 not 4 ready 4 ready 5 yet wait a little [.] 1 wait 3 little 2 a 3 little keep very still [,] [all] [you] [three] [!] 1 keep 3 still 2 very 3 still if you move [i] strike , and if you do not move [i] [strike] . 1 if 2 you 2 you 3 move 3 move 7 and 5 strike 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 12 move 7 and 15 . 8 if 9 you 9 you 10 do 10 do 11 not 11 not 12 move oh , foolish people [,] [who] [killed] [my] [nag] [!] ["] 1 oh 2 , 1 oh 4 people 3 foolish 4 people teddy 's eyes were fixed on his father , and all his father could do was to whisper [,] ["] [sit] [still] [,] [teddy] [.] 1 teddy 2 's 2 's 3 eyes 3 eyes 10 and 4 were 5 fixed 4 were 10 and 5 fixed 6 on 6 on 8 father 7 his 8 father 9 , 10 and 10 and 18 whisper 11 all 13 father 11 all 15 do 11 all 16 was 12 his 13 father 13 father 14 could 14 could 15 do 16 was 17 to 17 to 18 whisper you mustn't move [.] 1 you 2 mustn't 2 mustn't 3 move teddy , [keep] [still] [.] " 1 teddy 2 , 2 , 6 " then [rikki-tikki] [came] [up] [and] [cried] , " [turn] [round] , [nagaina] . 1 then 7 , 1 then 11 , 7 , 8 " 11 , 13 . turn and fight [!] ["] 1 turn 2 and 2 and 3 fight " [all] [in] [good] [time] [,] ["] said she , without moving her eyes [.] 1 " 8 said 8 said 9 she 8 said 11 without 10 , 11 without 11 without 12 moving 12 moving 14 eyes 13 her 14 eyes ["] [i] [will] [settle] [my] [account] [with] [you] [presently] [.] look at [your] [friends] , [rikki-tikki] [.] 1 look 2 at 2 at 5 , they are still and white [.] 1 they 2 are 2 are 4 and 3 still 4 and 4 and 5 white they are afraid [.] 1 they 2 are 2 are 3 afraid they dare not move , and [if] you come a [step] [nearer] [i] strike [.] ["] 1 they 2 dare 2 dare 3 not 3 not 4 move 4 move 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 8 you 6 and 14 strike 8 you 9 come 10 a 14 strike " [look] [at] [your] [eggs] [,] ["] said [rikki-tikki] [,] ["] in the melon [bed] [near] [the] [wall] [.] 1 " 8 said 8 said 14 melon 12 in 13 the 13 the 14 melon go and [look] , [nagaina] [!] " 1 go 2 and 2 and 4 , 4 , 7 " the big snake turned half around , and saw the egg on the veranda [.] 1 the 3 snake 2 big 3 snake 3 snake 8 and 4 turned 5 half 4 turned 6 around 4 turned 8 and 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 saw 9 saw 11 egg 9 saw 12 on 10 the 11 egg 11 egg 12 on 12 on 14 veranda 13 the 14 veranda ["] [ah-h] [!] give it to [me] , " she said [.] 1 give 2 it 2 it 3 to 3 to 5 , 5 , 8 said 6 " 7 she 7 she 8 said rikki-tikki put his paws [one] on each side of the egg [,] and his eyes were blood-red [.] 1 rikki-tikki 2 put 2 put 4 paws 2 put 6 on 3 his 4 paws 6 on 8 side 7 each 8 side 8 side 9 of 9 of 13 and 10 the 11 egg 11 egg 13 and 13 and 15 eyes 14 his 15 eyes 15 eyes 16 were 16 were 17 blood-red ["] [what] [price] [for] [a] [snake] ['s] [egg] [?] [for] [a] [young] [cobra] [?] for a [young] king [cobra] [?] 1 for 4 king 2 a 4 king for [the] [last] the very last of the brood [?] 1 for 9 brood 4 the 5 very 4 the 6 last 6 last 7 of 7 of 8 the 8 the 9 brood the ants are eating all the others down by the melon bed [.] ["] 1 the 2 ants 2 ants 3 are 3 are 4 eating 4 eating 5 all 5 all 6 the 5 all 7 others 6 the 7 others 7 others 8 down 8 down 9 by 9 by 12 bed 10 the 12 bed 11 melon 12 bed nagaina spun clear round , forgetting [everything] for the sake of the one egg [.] 1 nagaina 2 spun 2 spun 6 forgetting 2 spun 8 for 3 clear 6 forgetting 4 round 5 , 4 round 6 forgetting 6 forgetting 8 for 8 for 10 sake 9 the 10 sake 10 sake 11 of 11 of 14 egg 12 the 13 one 13 one 14 egg ["] [tricked] [!] [tricked] [!] [tricked] [!] [rikk-tck-tck] [!] ["] [chuckled] [rikki-tikki] [.] " [the] [boy] is [safe] [,] and [it] [was] [i] [i] [i] [that] [caught] [nag] [by] the hood [last] [night] in the bathroom [.] ["] 1 " 4 is 4 is 18 hood 7 and 17 the 17 the 18 hood 18 hood 21 in 21 in 22 the 22 the 23 bathroom then he began to jump up and down , all four feet together , his head close to the floor [.] 1 then 2 he 2 he 3 began 3 began 4 to 4 to 5 jump 5 jump 7 and 6 up 7 and 7 and 8 down 7 and 12 feet 9 , 12 feet 10 all 11 four 11 four 12 feet 12 feet 13 together 12 feet 14 , 14 , 15 his 14 , 16 head 15 his 16 head 16 head 18 to 17 close 18 to 18 to 20 floor 19 the 20 floor " he threw [me] [to] and [fro] , but he could not shake me off [.] 1 " 2 he 2 he 6 and 3 threw 6 and 6 and 8 , 8 , 9 but 9 but 10 he 9 but 13 shake 10 he 11 could 11 could 12 not 11 could 13 shake 12 not 13 shake 13 shake 14 me 13 shake 15 off he was dead before the big man blew him in two [.] 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 dead 3 dead 4 before 4 before 7 man 4 before 8 blew 5 the 7 man 6 big 7 man 7 man 8 blew 8 blew 9 him 8 blew 10 in 10 in 11 two i did it [!] 1 i 2 did 2 did 3 it [rikki-tikki-tck-tck] [!] come then , [nagaina] [.] 1 come 2 then 1 come 3 , come and fight with me [.] 1 come 2 and 2 and 3 fight 3 fight 4 with 4 with 5 me you shall not be a widow long [.] ["] 1 you 2 shall 2 shall 3 not 2 shall 4 be 3 not 4 be 4 be 6 widow 4 be 7 long 5 a 6 widow nagaina saw that she had lost her chance of killing [teddy] , and the egg lay between [rikki-tikki] ['s] paws [.] 1 nagaina 12 , 2 saw 3 that 2 saw 12 , 3 that 4 she 3 that 6 lost 4 she 5 had 5 had 6 lost 6 lost 8 chance 7 her 8 chance 8 chance 9 of 9 of 10 killing 12 , 13 and 13 and 15 egg 13 and 16 lay 14 the 15 egg 15 egg 16 lay 16 lay 17 between 17 between 20 paws ["] [give] [me] [the] [egg] [,] [rikki-tikki] [.] give me the last of [my] eggs , and [i] will go away and never come back , " she said , lowering [her] hood [.] 1 give 2 me 1 give 25 hood 3 the 4 last 3 the 25 hood 4 last 5 of 5 of 7 eggs 7 eggs 23 lowering 8 , 9 and 8 , 18 , 9 and 11 will 9 and 14 and 11 will 14 and 12 go 13 away 12 go 14 and 14 and 16 come 15 never 16 come 16 come 17 back 18 , 19 " 18 , 20 she 18 , 21 said 20 she 21 said 21 said 22 , 21 said 23 lowering ["] [yes] [,] [you] [will] [go] [away] [,] [and] [you] [will] [never] [come] [back] [.] for you will go to the rubbish heap [with] [nag] [.] 1 for 2 you 2 you 3 will 3 will 4 go 4 go 5 to 5 to 8 heap 6 the 8 heap 7 rubbish 8 heap fight , widow [!] 1 fight 2 , 2 , 3 widow the big man has gone for his gun [!] 1 the 3 man 2 big 3 man 3 man 4 has 4 has 5 gone 5 gone 6 for 6 for 8 gun 7 his 8 gun [fight] [!] ["] rikki-tikki was bounding [all] [round] [nagaina] [,] [keeping] [just] [out] of reach of [her] [stroke] , his little eyes like hot coals [.] 1 rikki-tikki 2 was 2 was 3 bounding 2 was 19 eyes 2 was 20 like 3 bounding 11 of 11 of 16 , 12 reach 13 of 13 of 16 , 17 his 19 eyes 18 little 19 eyes 19 eyes 20 like 20 like 22 coals 21 hot 22 coals nagaina gathered herself together and flung out at him [.] 1 nagaina 5 and 2 gathered 3 herself 2 gathered 4 together 2 gathered 5 and 5 and 6 flung 6 flung 7 out 7 out 8 at 8 at 9 him rikki-tikki jumped up and [backward] . 1 rikki-tikki 2 jumped 2 jumped 4 and 3 up 4 and 4 and 6 . he had forgotten the egg [.] 1 he 2 had 2 had 3 forgotten 3 forgotten 5 egg 4 the 5 egg when the cobra runs for her life , she goes like a whip-lash flicked across a horse 's neck [.] 1 when 3 cobra 1 when 4 runs 1 when 9 she 2 the 3 cobra 3 cobra 4 runs 5 for 7 life 5 for 8 , 5 for 9 she 6 her 7 life 9 she 10 goes 10 goes 11 like 11 like 13 whip-lash 11 like 15 across 12 a 13 whip-lash 13 whip-lash 14 flicked 13 whip-lash 15 across 15 across 19 neck 16 a 17 horse 17 horse 18 's 18 's 19 neck rikki-tikki knew that he must catch her , or all the trouble would begin again [.] 1 rikki-tikki 2 knew 2 knew 3 that 3 that 4 he 3 that 9 or 4 he 5 must 5 must 9 or 6 catch 7 her 6 catch 9 or 8 , 9 or 9 or 14 begin 10 all 11 the 10 all 12 trouble 10 all 13 would 11 the 12 trouble 13 would 14 begin 14 begin 15 again but [darzee] ['s] [wife] [was] wiser [.] 1 but 6 wiser she [flew] [off] [her] [nest] [as] [nagaina] came [along] , and [flapped] her wings [about] [nagaina] ['s] [head] . 1 she 10 , 8 came 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 14 wings 11 and 19 . 13 her 14 wings [if] [darzee] [had] [helped] [they] [might] [have] [turned] [her] [,] [but] [nagaina] [only] [lowered] [her] [hood] [and] [went] [on] [.] he held on savagely , and stuck out his feet to act as brakes on the dark slope of the hot , moist earth [.] 1 he 6 and 2 held 3 on 2 held 6 and 4 savagely 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 stuck 7 stuck 8 out 7 stuck 10 feet 7 stuck 11 to 9 his 10 feet 11 to 12 act 12 act 13 as 12 act 15 on 13 as 14 brakes 15 on 18 slope 16 the 17 dark 16 the 18 slope 18 slope 19 of 19 of 22 , 20 the 21 hot 21 hot 22 , 22 , 24 earth 23 moist 24 earth then the grass by the mouth of the hole [stopped] [waving] , and [darzee] said , " it is [all] [over] [with] [rikki-tikki] ! 1 then 3 grass 2 the 3 grass 3 grass 4 by 3 grass 7 of 3 grass 15 said 4 by 6 mouth 5 the 6 mouth 7 of 8 the 8 the 9 hole 9 hole 12 , 12 , 13 and 15 said 16 , 15 said 18 it 15 said 19 is 15 said 24 ! 16 , 17 " 18 it 19 is we must sing his death song [.] 1 we 2 must 2 must 3 sing 3 sing 6 song 4 his 6 song 5 death 6 song valiant [rikki-tikki] [is] dead [!] 1 valiant 4 dead for [nagaina] [will] surely [kill] [him] [underground] . ["] 1 for 4 surely 4 surely 8 . darzee stopped with a little shout [.] 1 darzee 2 stopped 2 stopped 3 with 3 with 6 shout 4 a 5 little 4 a 6 shout 5 little 6 shout rikki-tikki shook some of the dust out of his fur and sneezed [.] 1 rikki-tikki 11 and 2 shook 6 dust 2 shook 8 of 2 shook 11 and 3 some 4 of 3 some 6 dust 4 of 6 dust 5 the 6 dust 6 dust 8 of 7 out 8 of 8 of 10 fur 9 his 10 fur 11 and 12 sneezed " it is all over , " he said . 1 " 2 it 1 " 9 said 2 it 3 is 3 is 5 over 4 all 5 over 6 , 7 " 6 , 8 he 8 he 9 said 9 said 10 . " [the] [widow] [will] [never] [come] [out] [again] [.] " 1 " 10 " " now , " he said , when he [awoke] [,] ["] [i] will go back to the house [.] 1 " 6 said 2 now 3 , 2 now 5 he 3 , 4 " 5 he 6 said 6 said 7 , 6 said 15 go 7 , 8 when 9 he 14 will 14 will 15 go 15 go 16 back 16 back 17 to 17 to 19 house 18 the 19 house tell [the] [coppersmith] , [darzee] [,] and he will tell the garden that [nagaina] is [dead] [.] ["] 1 tell 4 , 4 , 7 and 7 and 8 he 7 and 10 tell 8 he 9 will 9 will 10 tell 10 tell 12 garden 10 tell 13 that 11 the 12 garden 13 that 15 is nag is dead [dong] [!] 1 nag 2 is 2 is 3 dead nagaina is dead [!] 1 nagaina 2 is 2 is 3 dead [ding-dong-tock] [!] ["] " he saved our lives and [teddy] ['s] [life] , " she said to her husband [.] 1 " 2 he 2 he 6 and 3 saved 5 lives 3 saved 6 and 4 our 5 lives 6 and 10 , 10 , 11 " 10 , 13 said 12 she 13 said 13 said 14 to 14 to 16 husband 15 her 16 husband " [just] [think] [,] [he] [saved] [all] [our] [lives] [.] " 1 " 11 " rikki-tikki woke up with a jump , for the mongooses are [light] sleepers [.] 1 rikki-tikki 2 woke 1 rikki-tikki 7 , 2 woke 3 up 3 up 4 with 4 with 6 jump 5 a 6 jump 7 , 8 for 8 for 13 sleepers 9 the 10 mongooses 9 the 13 sleepers 10 mongooses 11 are " [oh] [,] [it] ['s] [you] [,] ["] said he . 1 " 9 said 9 said 10 he 10 he 11 . ["] [what] [are] [you] [bothering] [for] [?] all the cobras are dead [.] 1 all 2 the 1 all 3 cobras 1 all 4 are 2 the 3 cobras 4 are 5 dead and [if] they weren't , [i] ['m] [here] . ["] 1 and 3 they 1 and 5 , 3 they 4 weren't 5 , 9 . rikki-tikki had a right to be proud of himself [.] 1 rikki-tikki 2 had 2 had 4 right 3 a 4 right 4 right 5 to 4 right 6 be 5 to 6 be 6 be 7 proud 7 proud 8 of 8 of 9 himself [darzee] ['s] [chant] ( [sung] in honor of [rikki-tikki-tavi] ) 1 ( 3 in 3 in 4 honor 4 honor 5 of 5 of 7 ) sing to your fledglings [again] , [mother] , oh lift up your head [!] 1 sing 2 to 1 sing 6 , 2 to 4 fledglings 3 your 4 fledglings 6 , 8 , 8 , 9 oh 9 oh 10 lift 10 lift 11 up 10 lift 13 head 12 your 13 head evil that plagued us is slain [,] [death] in the garden [lies] [dead] [.] 1 evil 2 that 1 evil 3 plagued 1 evil 5 is 2 that 3 plagued 3 plagued 4 us 5 is 6 slain 6 slain 9 in 9 in 11 garden 10 the 11 garden terror that hid in the roses is impotent flung on the dung-hill and dead [!] 1 terror 2 that 1 terror 3 hid 1 terror 7 is 2 that 3 hid 3 hid 4 in 4 in 5 the 5 the 6 roses 7 is 13 and 8 impotent 9 flung 8 impotent 13 and 9 flung 10 on 10 on 12 dung-hill 11 the 12 dung-hill 13 and 14 dead who has delivered us [,] [who] [?] 1 who 2 has 2 has 3 delivered 3 delivered 4 us tell me his nest and his name [.] 1 tell 2 me 1 tell 5 and 3 his 4 nest 4 nest 5 and 5 and 7 name 6 his 7 name give [him] [the] [thanks] [of] the [birds] [,] [bowing] [with] tail [feathers] [spread] [!] 1 give 11 tail 6 the 11 tail praise [him] [with] [nightingale] [words] [nay] , [i] will praise him instead . 1 praise 7 , 1 praise 13 . 7 , 10 praise 9 will 10 praise 10 praise 11 him 10 praise 12 instead [hear] [!] i will sing you the praise of [the] bottle-tailed [rikki] [,] with eyeballs of red [!] 1 i 2 will 2 will 3 sing 3 sing 4 you 3 sing 6 praise 5 the 6 praise 6 praise 7 of 7 of 9 bottle-tailed 9 bottle-tailed 12 with 12 with 13 eyeballs 13 eyeballs 14 of 14 of 15 red ( [here] [rikki-tikki] [interrupted] , and the rest of the song is lost [.] [)] 1 ( 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 8 rest 6 and 13 lost 7 the 8 rest 8 rest 9 of 8 rest 12 is 9 of 11 song 10 the 11 song toomai of the [elephants] 1 toomai 2 of 2 of 3 the i will remember what [i] was , [i] am sick of rope and [chain] [i] [will] [remember] [my] [old] strength and all my forest affairs [.] 1 i 7 , 2 will 3 remember 2 will 7 , 3 remember 4 what 4 what 6 was 7 , 9 am 7 , 25 affairs 9 am 10 sick 10 sick 11 of 11 of 13 and 12 rope 13 and 13 and 20 strength 20 strength 21 and 21 and 22 all 23 my 25 affairs 24 forest 25 affairs i will revisit my lost [loves] [,] [and] playmates masterless [!] 1 i 2 will 2 will 3 revisit 3 revisit 10 masterless 4 my 10 masterless 5 lost 9 playmates 9 playmates 10 masterless he had carried tents , twelve hundred pounds ' weight of tents , on the march in [upper] [india] [.] 1 he 2 had 2 had 3 carried 3 carried 4 tents 3 carried 14 on 3 carried 17 in 4 tents 10 weight 5 , 10 weight 6 twelve 7 hundred 7 hundred 8 pounds 8 pounds 9 ' 9 ' 10 weight 10 weight 11 of 10 weight 13 , 11 of 12 tents 14 on 16 march 15 the 16 march there he had [half] killed an insubordinate young elephant who was shirking his fair share of work [.] 1 there 2 he 2 he 3 had 3 had 5 killed 5 killed 9 elephant 6 an 9 elephant 7 insubordinate 9 elephant 8 young 9 elephant 9 elephant 10 who 9 elephant 11 was 10 who 11 was 11 was 12 shirking 12 shirking 15 share 13 his 15 share 14 fair 15 share 15 share 16 of 16 of 17 work elephants are [very] strictly preserved by [the] [indian] [government] [.] 1 elephants 2 are 2 are 5 preserved 4 strictly 5 preserved 5 preserved 6 by he has seen three generations of us feed him and groom him , and he will live to see four [.] ["] 1 he 2 has 2 has 3 seen 3 seen 5 generations 3 seen 10 and 4 three 5 generations 5 generations 6 of 5 generations 10 and 6 of 7 us 8 feed 9 him 8 feed 10 and 10 and 14 and 11 groom 12 him 11 groom 14 and 13 , 14 and 14 and 19 see 15 he 16 will 16 will 17 live 17 live 18 to 18 to 19 see 19 see 20 four ["] [the] [government] [may] [pay] [for] [elephants] [,] [but] [they] [belong] [to] [us] [mahouts] [.] that will be [good] , [kala] [nag] , but not so good as this hunting in the jungles [.] ["] 1 that 2 will 2 will 3 be 3 be 9 but 5 , 9 but 8 , 9 but 9 but 10 not 9 but 12 good 9 but 13 as 9 but 16 in 11 so 12 good 13 as 15 hunting 14 this 15 hunting 16 in 18 jungles 17 the 18 jungles " [umph] [!] " [said] [big] [toomai] [.] 1 " 4 " ["] [thou] [art] [a] [boy] [,] [and] [as] [wild] [as] [a] [buffalo-calf] [.] this running up and down among the hills is not the best [government] service [.] 1 this 2 running 2 running 4 and 2 running 9 is 3 up 4 and 4 and 5 down 5 down 6 among 6 among 8 hills 7 the 8 hills 9 is 10 not 9 is 14 service 11 the 12 best 11 the 14 service i am getting old , and [i] [do] [not] love [wild] [elephants] [.] 1 i 6 and 2 am 3 getting 2 am 6 and 4 old 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 10 love aha [,] the [cawnpore] barracks [were] [good] [.] 1 aha 5 barracks 3 the 5 barracks there was a bazaar [close] by , and only three hours ' work a day [.] ["] 1 there 2 was 2 was 4 bazaar 2 was 6 by 3 a 4 bazaar 6 by 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 12 ' 8 and 13 work 9 only 10 three 10 three 11 hours 11 hours 12 ' 12 ' 13 work 13 work 15 day 14 a 15 day little [toomai] [remembered] [the] [cawnpore] elephant-lines [and] [said] [nothing] [.] 1 little 6 elephant-lines even a little boy could be of use there [,] [and] [toomai] [was] [as] [useful] [as] [three] [boys] [.] 1 even 9 there 2 a 4 boy 3 little 4 boy 4 boy 5 could 5 could 6 be 6 be 7 of 7 of 8 use 8 use 9 there he would get his torch and wave it , and yell with the best [.] 1 he 2 would 2 would 3 get 3 get 6 and 3 get 10 and 3 get 12 with 4 his 5 torch 5 torch 6 and 6 and 7 wave 8 it 10 and 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 yell 10 and 12 with 12 with 14 best 13 the 14 best ["] [mael] [,] [mael] [,] [kala] [nag] [!] ( [go] on , go on , [black] [snake] [!] ) 1 ( 3 on 3 on 7 , 4 , 5 go 4 , 7 , 5 go 6 on 7 , 11 ) dant do [!] 1 dant 2 do ( [give] [him] [the] tusk [!] [)] 1 ( 5 tusk [somalo] [!] [somalo] [!] ( careful [,] [careful] [!] [)] 1 ( 2 careful [maro] [!] [mar] [!] ( [hit] [him] , hit him [!] [)] 1 ( 4 , 4 , 5 hit 5 hit 6 him mind the post [!] 1 mind 3 post 2 the 3 post [arre] [!] [arre] [!] [hai] [!] [yai] [!] he did more than wriggle [.] 1 he 2 did 2 did 3 more 2 did 4 than 4 than 5 wriggle now those foolish hunters , whose pay is less than my pay , have spoken to [petersen] [sahib] [of] the matter [.] ["] 1 now 4 hunters 2 those 4 hunters 3 foolish 4 hunters 4 hunters 6 whose 4 hunters 14 have 5 , 6 whose 6 whose 7 pay 6 whose 13 , 7 pay 10 than 8 is 9 less 9 less 10 than 10 than 12 pay 11 my 12 pay 14 have 15 spoken 15 spoken 16 to 16 to 21 matter 20 the 21 matter [little] [toomai] [was] [frightened] [.] he did not know much of [white] [men] , but [petersen] [sahib] was the greatest [white] [man] in the world [to] [him] [.] 1 he 2 did 2 did 3 not 2 did 4 know 3 not 4 know 4 know 5 much 5 much 6 of 6 of 9 , 9 , 10 but 10 but 13 was 13 was 15 greatest 14 the 15 greatest 15 greatest 18 in 18 in 19 the 19 the 20 world " [what] [what] [will] [happen] [?] " [said] [little] [toomai] [.] 1 " 7 " ["] [happen] [!] the worst that can happen [.] 1 the 2 worst 2 worst 3 that 2 worst 4 can 2 worst 5 happen 3 that 4 can petersen [sahib] [is] [a] madman [.] 1 petersen 5 madman else why should he go hunting these wild devils [?] 1 else 2 why 2 why 3 should 3 should 4 he 3 should 5 go 5 go 6 hunting 6 hunting 9 devils 7 these 9 devils 8 wild 9 devils it is well that this nonsense ends safely [.] 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 well 2 is 4 that 4 that 6 nonsense 4 that 7 ends 5 this 6 nonsense 6 nonsense 7 ends 7 ends 8 safely next week the catching [is] [over] , and we of the plains are sent back to our stations [.] 1 next 2 week 2 week 8 and 3 the 4 catching 4 catching 8 and 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 we 8 and 10 of 8 and 13 are 10 of 11 the 11 the 12 plains 13 are 14 sent 14 sent 15 back 15 back 16 to 16 to 18 stations 17 our 18 stations then we will march on smooth roads , and forget all this hunting [.] 1 then 2 we 2 we 9 and 3 will 4 march 3 will 9 and 4 march 5 on 5 on 7 roads 6 smooth 7 roads 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 forget 10 forget 12 this 11 all 12 this 12 this 13 hunting but , [son] , [i] [am] [angry] that thou shouldst meddle in the business that belongs to [these] [dirty] [assamese] jungle folk [.] 1 but 4 , 1 but 11 meddle 2 , 4 , 4 , 8 that 8 that 10 shouldst 9 thou 10 shouldst 11 meddle 21 jungle 12 in 14 business 13 the 14 business 14 business 15 that 14 business 16 belongs 16 belongs 17 to 17 to 21 jungle 21 jungle 22 folk is the family of [toomai] [of] the [elephants] to be [trodden] underfoot in the dirt [of] [a] [keddah] [?] 1 is 15 dirt 2 the 3 family 3 family 4 of 4 of 12 underfoot 7 the 12 underfoot 9 to 10 be 10 be 12 underfoot 12 underfoot 13 in 13 in 14 the 14 the 15 dirt bad one [!] 1 bad 2 one [wicked] [one] [!] worthless son [!] 1 worthless 2 son go and wash [kala] [nag] and attend to his ears , and see that there are no thorns in his feet [.] 1 go 2 and 2 and 3 wash 3 wash 6 and 6 and 12 and 7 attend 8 to 7 attend 12 and 8 to 10 ears 9 his 10 ears 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 see 13 see 14 that 14 that 15 there 14 that 16 are 15 there 16 are 16 are 18 thorns 16 are 19 in 17 no 18 thorns 18 thorns 19 in 19 in 21 feet 20 his 21 feet or [else] [petersen] [sahib] [will] [surely] [catch] [thee] and [make] [thee] a wild [hunter] [a] follower [of] elephant 's [foot] [tracks] [,] [a] jungle [bear] [.] 1 or 24 jungle 9 and 18 elephant 12 a 13 wild 12 a 18 elephant 13 wild 16 follower 18 elephant 19 's 19 's 24 jungle [bah] [!] [shame] [!] [go] [!] ["] little [toomai] [went] [off] [without] [saying] [a] [word] , but [he] [told] [kala] [nag] all [his] [grievances] [while] he was examining [his] [feet] [.] 1 little 9 , 9 , 21 examining 10 but 15 all 10 but 19 he 19 he 20 was 20 was 21 examining " [no] [matter] [,] ["] said [little] [toomai] , [turning] up [the] [fringe] [of] [kala] [nag] ['s] [huge] [right] [ear] [.] 1 " 6 said 6 said 11 up 9 , 11 up " they [have] said [my] [name] to [petersen] [sahib] , and [perhaps] [and] [perhaps] [and] [perhaps] [who] [knows] [?] 1 " 2 they 1 " 4 said 2 they 4 said 4 said 7 to 7 to 10 , 10 , 11 and [hai] [!] that is [a] [big] thorn [that] [i] [have] [pulled] [out] [!] " 1 that 2 is 2 is 5 thorn 5 thorn 12 " as each man was paid he went back to his elephant , and joined the line that stood ready to start [.] 1 as 3 man 1 as 5 paid 1 as 6 he 2 each 3 man 3 man 4 was 6 he 13 and 7 went 8 back 7 went 13 and 8 back 9 to 9 to 10 his 11 elephant 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 joined 14 joined 16 line 15 the 16 line 16 line 17 that 16 line 18 stood 17 that 18 stood 18 stood 19 ready 19 ready 20 to 19 ready 21 start 20 to 21 start ['] [tis] [a] [pity] [to] [send] [that] [young] [jungle-cock] [to] [molt] [in] [the] [plains] [.] ["] he turned where he was lying all along on [pudmini] ['s] [back] and said , " what is that [?] 1 he 2 turned 2 turned 3 where 3 where 4 he 3 where 13 and 4 he 13 and 5 was 6 lying 5 was 13 and 6 lying 8 along 6 lying 9 on 7 all 8 along 13 and 14 said 14 said 15 , 15 , 16 " 15 , 17 what 17 what 18 is 18 is 19 that i did not know of a man among the plains-drivers who had wit [enough] to rope even a dead elephant [.] ["] 1 i 2 did 2 did 3 not 2 did 4 know 3 not 4 know 4 know 5 of 4 know 8 among 5 of 7 man 6 a 7 man 7 man 8 among 8 among 10 plains-drivers 9 the 10 plains-drivers 10 plains-drivers 11 who 10 plains-drivers 12 had 11 who 12 had 12 had 13 wit 12 had 15 to 12 had 17 even 15 to 16 rope 17 even 20 elephant 18 a 20 elephant 19 dead 20 elephant ["] [this] [is] [not] [a] [man] [,] [but] [a] [boy] [.] machua [appa] [pointed] [at] [little] [toomai] , and [petersen] [sahib] looked , and [little] [toomai] bowed to the earth [.] 1 machua 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 16 bowed 11 looked 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 16 bowed 16 bowed 17 to 17 to 19 earth 18 the 19 earth ["] [he] [throw] [a] [rope] [?] he is smaller than a picket-pin [.] 1 he 2 is 2 is 3 smaller 3 smaller 4 than 4 than 6 picket-pin 5 a 6 picket-pin little [one] , [what] [is] [thy] [name] [?] " [said] [petersen] [sahib] [.] 1 little 3 , 3 , 9 " " [oho] [!] ["] said [petersen] [sahib] , [smiling] underneath [his] [mustache] , " and [why] didst thou teach [thy] elephant [that] [trick] [?] 1 " 5 said 5 said 21 elephant 8 , 10 underneath 8 , 21 elephant 10 underneath 13 , 10 underneath 17 didst 13 , 14 " 15 and 17 didst 17 didst 18 thou 17 didst 19 teach was it to help thee steal green corn from the roofs of the houses when the ears are put out to dry [?] ["] 1 was 2 it 1 was 3 to 1 was 6 steal 3 to 4 help 4 help 5 thee 4 help 6 steal 6 steal 8 corn 6 steal 9 from 7 green 8 corn 8 corn 9 from 9 from 11 roofs 10 the 11 roofs 11 roofs 12 of 11 roofs 15 when 12 of 13 the 13 the 14 houses 15 when 17 ears 15 when 19 put 16 the 17 ears 17 ears 18 are 18 are 19 put 19 put 20 out 19 put 21 to 21 to 22 dry most of them had taught their elephants that trick when they were boys [.] 1 most 2 of 1 most 3 them 2 of 3 them 3 them 4 had 4 had 5 taught 5 taught 7 elephants 5 taught 9 trick 6 their 7 elephants 8 that 9 trick 9 trick 10 when 10 when 11 they 10 when 12 were 11 they 12 were 12 were 13 boys little [toomai] was [hanging] [eight] [feet] up in [the] [air] , and he wished very much that he were eight feet underground [.] 1 little 3 was 3 was 8 in 7 up 8 in 8 in 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 he 12 and 14 wished 13 he 14 wished 14 wished 16 much 14 wished 17 that 15 very 16 much 17 that 18 he 17 that 19 were 18 he 19 were 19 were 21 feet 20 eight 21 feet 21 feet 22 underground " he is [toomai] , my son [,] [sahib] [,] ["] said [big] [toomai] , scowling [.] 1 " 2 he 1 " 12 said 2 he 3 is 3 is 7 son 5 , 6 my 6 my 7 son 12 said 16 scowling 15 , 16 scowling " he is a very bad boy , and he will end in [a] [jail] , [sahib] [.] " 1 " 2 he 2 he 8 , 3 is 7 boy 3 is 8 , 4 a 5 very 4 a 7 boy 5 very 6 bad 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 he 9 and 12 end 10 he 11 will 11 will 12 end 12 end 13 in 13 in 16 , 16 , 19 " " [of] [that] [i] [have] [my] [doubts] [,] " [said] [petersen] [sahib] [.] 1 " 9 " ["] [a] [boy] [who] [can] [face] [a] [full] [keddah] [at] [his] [age] [does] [not] [end] [in] [jails] [.] see [,] [little] [one] [,] [here] [are] [four] [annas] to spend in sweetmeats [because] [thou] [hast] [a] [little] [head] [under] that [great] [thatch] [of] [hair] [.] 1 see 10 to 1 see 21 that 10 to 11 spend 11 spend 12 in 12 in 13 sweetmeats in time thou mayest [become] a hunter too [.] ["] 1 in 2 time 1 in 3 thou 3 thou 4 mayest 4 mayest 7 hunter 4 mayest 8 too 6 a 7 hunter [big] [toomai] [scowled] [more] [than] [ever] [.] " [remember] [,] [though] [,] [that] [keddahs] [are] [not] [good] [for] [children] [to] [play] [in] [,] " [petersen] [sahib] [went] [on] [.] 1 " 17 " " [must] [i] [never] [go] [there] [,] [sahib] [?] ["] asked [little] [toomai] [with] [a] [big] gasp [.] 1 " 11 asked 11 asked 17 gasp " [yes] [.] " 1 " 4 " petersen [sahib] smiled [again] [.] 1 petersen 3 smiled ["] [when] [thou] [hast] [seen] [the] [elephants] [dance] [.] that is the proper time [.] 1 that 2 is 2 is 5 time 3 the 5 time 4 proper 5 time come to me when thou hast [seen] the elephants dance [,] and then [i] will [let] [thee] go [into] [all] [the] [keddahs] [.] ["] 1 come 2 to 1 come 4 when 1 come 12 and 2 to 3 me 4 when 5 thou 4 when 6 hast 5 thou 6 hast 6 hast 10 dance 8 the 10 dance 9 elephants 10 dance 12 and 18 go 13 then 15 will 15 will 18 go there was another roar of laughter , for that is an old joke among elephant-catchers , and it means [just] [never] [.] 1 there 2 was 2 was 4 roar 2 was 8 for 3 another 4 roar 4 roar 5 of 5 of 6 laughter 7 , 8 for 8 for 9 that 9 that 10 is 10 is 13 joke 11 an 12 old 11 an 13 joke 12 old 13 joke 13 joke 14 among 14 among 19 means 15 elephant-catchers 17 and 16 , 17 and 17 and 18 it 17 and 19 means when a driver boasts of his skill and bravery the other drivers say , " and when didst thou see the elephants dance [?] ["] 1 when 3 driver 1 when 4 boasts 1 when 19 thou 2 a 3 driver 3 driver 4 boasts 4 boasts 16 and 4 boasts 18 didst 5 of 6 his 5 of 16 and 7 skill 8 and 8 and 9 bravery 8 and 12 drivers 8 and 13 say 8 and 16 and 10 the 11 other 11 other 12 drivers 12 drivers 13 say 14 , 15 " 14 , 16 and 16 and 17 when 16 and 18 didst 19 thou 20 see 20 see 22 elephants 20 see 23 dance 21 the 22 elephants 22 elephants 23 dance [big] [toomai] [prodded] [kala] [nag] [spitefully] [,] [for] [he] [was] [very] [angry] [,] [but] [little] [toomai] [was] [too] [happy] [to] [speak] [.] " [what] [did] [petersen] [sahib] [mean] by the elephant [dance] [?] ["] he said , at last , softly to his mother [.] 1 " 14 said 7 by 9 elephant 7 by 13 he 8 the 9 elephant 13 he 14 said 14 said 16 at 14 said 19 softly 14 said 20 to 15 , 16 at 16 at 17 last 18 , 19 softly 20 to 22 mother 21 his 22 mother [big] [toomai] [heard] [him] [and] [grunted] [.] ["] [that] [thou] [shouldst] [never] [be] [one] [of] [these] [hill] [buffaloes] [of] [trackers] [.] that was what he meant [.] 1 that 2 was 2 was 3 what 3 what 4 he 3 what 5 meant 4 he 5 meant oh , [you] [in] [front] [,] what is blocking the way [?] ["] 1 oh 2 , 1 oh 7 what 7 what 8 is 8 is 9 blocking 9 blocking 11 way 10 the 11 way why should [petersen] [sahib] [have] [chosen] [me] [to] [go] [down] [with] [you] [donkeys] [of] [the] [rice] [fields] [?] 1 why 2 should lay [your] beast [alongside] [,] [toomai] [,] and let him prod with his tusks [.] 1 lay 3 beast 1 lay 8 and 8 and 9 let 9 let 10 him 9 let 11 prod 11 prod 12 with 11 prod 14 tusks 12 with 13 his by all [the] [gods] of [the] [hills] , [these] new elephants are [possessed] , [or] [else] [they] [can] smell their companions in the jungle [.] " 1 by 2 all 2 all 5 of 5 of 24 jungle 8 , 11 elephants 8 , 14 , 10 new 11 elephants 11 elephants 12 are 14 , 19 smell 19 smell 21 companions 20 their 21 companions 21 companions 22 in 22 in 23 the 23 the 24 jungle 24 jungle 26 " it is only your carelessness in driving [.] 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 only 2 is 5 carelessness 2 is 6 in 4 your 5 carelessness 6 in 7 driving must [i] [keep] order [along] the [whole] line [?] ["] 1 must 4 order 4 order 8 line 6 the 8 line " [hear] [him] [!] ["] said the other driver [.] 1 " 6 said 6 said 9 driver 7 the 8 other 8 other 9 driver " we have swept the hills [!] 1 " 2 we 2 we 3 have 3 have 4 swept 4 swept 6 hills 5 the 6 hills [ho] [!] [ho] [!] you are [very] wise , you [plains] [people] . 1 you 2 are 2 are 4 wise 4 wise 9 . 5 , 6 you 5 , 9 . anyone but a mud-head who never saw the jungle would know that they know that the drives are ended for the season [.] 1 anyone 2 but 2 but 4 mud-head 3 a 4 mud-head 4 mud-head 5 who 4 mud-head 7 saw 4 mud-head 10 would 5 who 7 saw 6 never 7 saw 7 saw 9 jungle 8 the 9 jungle 10 would 11 know 11 know 12 that 12 that 13 they 12 that 14 know 13 they 14 know 14 know 15 that 15 that 17 drives 15 that 19 ended 16 the 17 drives 17 drives 18 are 18 are 19 ended 19 ended 20 for 20 for 22 season 21 the 22 season therefore all the wild elephants to-night will [but] [why] [should] [i] [waste] [wisdom] [on] [a] [river-turtle] [?] ["] 1 therefore 2 all 2 all 3 the 2 all 6 to-night 2 all 7 will 3 the 6 to-night 4 wild 5 elephants 5 elephants 6 to-night " [what] [will] [they] [do] [?] " 1 " 7 " [little] [toomai] [called] [out] [.] ["] [ohe] [,] [little] [one] [.] art thou [there] [?] 1 art 2 thou well , [i] [will] tell [thee] , for thou hast a cool head [.] 1 well 2 , 1 well 7 , 2 , 5 tell 7 , 10 hast 8 for 9 thou 9 thou 10 hast 10 hast 13 head 11 a 12 cool 11 a 13 head 12 cool 13 head " [what] [talk] [is] [this] [?] " [said] [big] [toomai] [.] 1 " 7 " " [for] [forty] [years] [,] [father] [and] [son] [,] we have tended elephants , and we have never heard such moonshine about dances [.] ["] 1 " 10 we 10 we 11 have 11 have 12 tended 12 tended 22 about 13 elephants 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 we 15 and 17 have 17 have 19 heard 18 never 19 heard 19 heard 21 moonshine 20 such 21 moonshine 21 moonshine 22 about 22 about 23 dances ["] [yes] [;] [but] [a] [plainsman] [who] [lives] [in] [a] [hut] [knows] [only] [the] [four] [walls] [of] [his] [hut] [.] well , leave thy elephants unshackled tonight and see what comes [.] 1 well 2 , 2 , 8 and 3 leave 5 elephants 3 leave 8 and 4 thy 5 elephants 5 elephants 6 unshackled 6 unshackled 7 tonight 8 and 9 see 9 see 10 what 10 what 11 comes as [for] [their] dancing , [i] [have] [seen] [the] [place] [where] [bapree-bap] [!] 1 as 5 , 4 dancing 5 , how many [windings] [has] [the] [dihang] [river] [?] 1 how 2 many here is [another] [ford] [,] and [we] [must] [swim] the calves [.] 1 here 2 is 2 is 11 calves 6 and 10 the 10 the 11 calves stop still , [you] [behind] [there] [.] ["] 1 stop 2 still 1 stop 3 , but they lost their tempers long before they got there [.] 1 but 7 before 1 but 8 they 2 they 3 lost 3 lost 5 tempers 4 their 5 tempers 5 tempers 7 before 6 long 7 before 8 they 9 got 9 got 10 there when [an] [indian] child 's heart is full , he does not run about and make a noise in an irregular fashion [.] 1 when 6 heart 1 when 7 is 1 when 9 , 1 when 10 he 4 child 5 's 5 's 6 heart 6 heart 7 is 7 is 8 full 10 he 11 does 11 does 12 not 11 does 15 and 12 not 13 run 13 run 14 about 13 run 15 and 14 about 15 and 15 and 16 make 15 and 22 fashion 16 make 18 noise 17 a 18 noise 18 noise 19 in 19 in 22 fashion 20 an 22 fashion 21 irregular 22 fashion he sits down to a sort of revel [all] by himself [.] 1 he 2 sits 2 sits 3 down 3 down 4 to 4 to 8 revel 5 a 6 sort 6 sort 7 of 6 sort 8 revel 7 of 8 revel 8 revel 10 by 10 by 11 himself and [little] [toomai] had been spoken [to] [by] [petersen] [sahib] [!] 1 and 4 had 4 had 5 been 5 been 6 spoken if he had not found what he wanted , [i] [believe] he would have been ill [.] 1 if 2 he 1 if 5 found 1 if 9 , 1 if 12 he 2 he 3 had 3 had 4 not 3 had 5 found 4 not 5 found 5 found 6 what 6 what 7 he 6 what 8 wanted 7 he 8 wanted 12 he 13 would 13 would 14 have 14 have 15 been 15 been 16 ill there was no tune and [no] words [,] [but] [the] [thumping] [made] [him] [happy] [.] 1 there 5 and 2 was 4 tune 2 was 5 and 3 no 4 tune 5 and 7 words it is a [very] soothing lullaby , and the first verse says : 1 it 7 , 2 is 6 lullaby 2 is 7 , 3 a 6 lullaby 5 soothing 6 lullaby 7 , 8 and 8 and 10 first 8 and 13 : 9 the 10 first 10 first 11 verse 10 first 12 says 10 first 13 : 11 verse 12 says all [things] [made] [he] [shiva] the [preserver] . 1 all 6 the 6 the 8 . [mahadeo] [!] [mahadeo] [!] he knew that he and his father and his grandfather had done the very same thing hundreds of times before [.] 1 he 2 knew 2 knew 3 that 3 that 4 he 3 that 12 done 5 and 6 his 6 his 7 father 7 father 8 and 8 and 10 grandfather 8 and 11 had 9 his 10 grandfather 11 had 12 done 12 done 17 hundreds 12 done 20 before 13 the 14 very 13 the 15 same 13 the 17 hundreds 16 thing 17 hundreds 17 hundreds 18 of 18 of 19 times kala [nag] did not [answer] to the order by [gurgling] , [as] [he] [usually] [did] [.] 1 kala 3 did 3 did 4 not 4 not 6 to 6 to 8 order 7 the 8 order 8 order 9 by 9 by 11 , little [toomai] [pattered] [after] [him] , barefooted [,] down the road in the moonlight , calling [under] [his] [breath] , " [kala] [nag] [!] 1 little 6 , 6 , 7 barefooted 7 barefooted 9 down 9 down 11 road 10 the 11 road 11 road 12 in 12 in 15 , 13 the 14 moonlight 14 moonlight 15 , 15 , 16 calling 16 calling 20 , 20 , 21 " [kala] [nag] [!] take me with [you] , [o] [kala] [nag] [!] " 1 take 2 me 1 take 3 with 3 with 5 , 5 , 10 " but between those times he moved absolutely without any sound , drifting through the [thick] [garo] forest as though it had been [smoke] . 1 but 2 between 1 but 5 he 2 between 4 times 3 those 4 times 5 he 6 moved 6 moved 7 absolutely 6 moved 8 without 6 moved 13 through 6 moved 18 as 8 without 12 drifting 9 any 12 drifting 10 sound 11 , 10 sound 12 drifting 12 drifting 13 through 13 through 17 forest 14 the 17 forest 18 as 20 it 19 though 20 it 20 it 21 had 21 had 22 been 22 been 24 . toomai leaned forward and looked , and he felt that the forest was awake below him awake and alive and crowded . 1 toomai 4 and 1 toomai 6 , 2 leaned 3 forward 2 leaned 4 and 4 and 5 looked 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 he 7 and 22 . 8 he 9 felt 9 felt 10 that 10 that 12 forest 10 that 20 and 11 the 12 forest 12 forest 20 and 13 was 14 awake 13 was 20 and 14 awake 15 below 14 awake 18 and 15 below 16 him 17 awake 18 and 18 and 19 alive 20 and 21 crowded the huge limbs moved as steadily as pistons , eight feet to each stride , and the wrinkled skin of the elbow points rustled [.] 1 the 3 limbs 2 huge 3 limbs 3 limbs 4 moved 3 limbs 16 and 4 moved 6 steadily 5 as 6 steadily 7 as 8 pistons 8 pistons 11 feet 9 , 11 feet 10 eight 11 feet 11 feet 12 to 11 feet 15 , 12 to 14 stride 13 each 14 stride 15 , 16 and 16 and 19 skin 16 and 20 of 17 the 19 skin 18 wrinkled 19 skin 20 of 23 points 21 the 23 points 22 elbow 23 points 23 points 24 rustled " [ai] [!] " he said , [half] aloud , [his] [teeth] chattering [.] 1 " 6 said 4 " 5 he 5 he 6 said 6 said 13 chattering 7 , 9 aloud 7 , 10 , 10 , 13 chattering ["] [the] [elephant-folk] [are] [out] [tonight] [.] it is the dance , then ! " 1 it 2 is 2 is 4 dance 2 is 6 then 3 the 4 dance 5 , 6 then 6 then 7 ! 7 ! 8 " kala [nag] [swashed] [out] of [the] [water] , blew his trunk clear , and began another climb [.] 1 kala 5 of 5 of 8 , 8 , 14 and 9 blew 11 trunk 9 blew 14 and 10 his 11 trunk 12 clear 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 began 15 began 17 climb 16 another 17 climb but this time he was [not] [alone] , and he had not to make his path . 1 but 3 time 1 but 4 he 2 this 3 time 4 he 5 was 5 was 17 . 8 , 9 and 8 , 17 . 9 and 10 he 9 and 14 make 10 he 11 had 12 not 13 to 13 to 14 make 14 make 16 path 15 his 16 path many elephants must have gone that way only a few minutes before [.] 1 many 2 elephants 2 elephants 3 must 3 must 4 have 4 have 5 gone 5 gone 7 way 5 gone 12 before 6 that 7 way 7 way 12 before 8 only 10 few 9 a 10 few 10 few 11 minutes 11 minutes 12 before at last [kala] [nag] [stood] [still] [between] [two] [tree-trunks] at the very top of the hill [.] 1 at 2 last 1 at 16 hill 10 at 13 top 11 the 12 very 11 the 13 top 13 top 14 of 14 of 15 the 15 the 16 hill but within the limits of the clearing there was not a single blade of green nothing but the trampled earth [.] 1 but 2 within 1 but 15 green 2 within 4 limits 3 the 4 limits 4 limits 5 of 5 of 6 the 6 the 7 clearing 7 clearing 14 of 8 there 9 was 9 was 10 not 9 was 13 blade 10 not 12 single 11 a 12 single 13 blade 14 of 15 green 16 nothing 15 green 17 but 16 nothing 17 but 17 but 20 earth 18 the 20 earth 19 trampled 20 earth the moonlight showed it all iron gray , except where some elephants stood upon it , and their shadows were inky black [.] 1 the 2 moonlight 2 moonlight 3 showed 3 showed 4 it 3 showed 17 and 3 showed 20 were 5 all 6 iron 6 iron 7 gray 6 iron 17 and 7 gray 9 except 8 , 9 except 9 except 10 where 9 except 16 , 10 where 12 elephants 10 where 13 stood 11 some 12 elephants 12 elephants 13 stood 13 stood 14 upon 14 upon 15 it 16 , 17 and 17 and 19 shadows 17 and 20 were 18 their 19 shadows 20 were 22 black 21 inky 22 black and these elephants were not thinking of men that night [.] 1 and 2 these 1 and 4 were 3 elephants 4 were 4 were 5 not 4 were 6 thinking 5 not 6 thinking 6 thinking 7 of 6 thinking 10 night 7 of 8 men 9 that 10 night he , too , must have run away from some camp in the hills about [.] 1 he 5 must 2 , 3 too 3 too 4 , 3 too 5 must 5 must 6 have 6 have 7 run 7 run 8 away 7 run 9 from 7 run 12 in 7 run 15 about 9 from 11 camp 10 some 11 camp 11 camp 12 in 12 in 14 hills 13 the 14 hills then a cloud came over [the] [moon] , and he sat in black darkness . 1 then 3 cloud 2 a 3 cloud 3 cloud 4 came 4 came 5 over 5 over 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 he 9 and 15 . 10 he 11 sat 11 sat 12 in 12 in 14 darkness 13 black 14 darkness but the quiet , steady hustling and pushing and gurgling went on just the same [.] 1 but 9 and 2 the 3 quiet 3 quiet 4 , 4 , 6 hustling 4 , 7 and 5 steady 6 hustling 7 and 8 pushing 7 and 9 and 9 and 10 gurgling 9 and 11 went 11 went 12 on 12 on 15 same 13 just 15 same 14 the 15 same then an elephant trumpeted , and they all took it up for five or ten terrible seconds [.] 1 then 6 and 2 an 3 elephant 3 elephant 4 trumpeted 3 elephant 6 and 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 they 6 and 9 took 8 all 9 took 9 took 10 it 10 it 11 up 11 up 12 for 12 for 17 seconds 13 five 14 or 14 or 15 ten 14 or 17 seconds 16 terrible 17 seconds the elephants were stamping [all] [together] [now] , and it sounded like a war drum beaten at the mouth of a cave [.] 1 the 2 elephants 2 elephants 3 were 3 were 4 stamping 4 stamping 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 11 sounded 10 it 11 sounded 11 sounded 12 like 11 sounded 17 at 12 like 15 drum 13 a 15 drum 14 war 15 drum 15 drum 16 beaten 15 drum 17 at 17 at 19 mouth 18 the 19 mouth 19 mouth 20 of 20 of 22 cave 21 a 22 cave but it was [all] one gigantic jar that ran through him this stamp of hundreds of heavy feet on the raw earth . 1 but 2 it 1 but 23 . 2 it 3 was 3 was 7 jar 5 one 7 jar 6 gigantic 7 jar 7 jar 8 that 7 jar 9 ran 8 that 9 ran 9 ran 10 through 9 ran 13 stamp 9 ran 19 on 10 through 11 him 12 this 13 stamp 13 stamp 14 of 13 stamp 16 of 14 of 15 hundreds 16 of 18 feet 17 heavy 18 feet 18 feet 19 on 19 on 22 earth 20 the 22 earth 21 raw 22 earth a tree was creaking and groaning somewhere near him [.] 1 a 2 tree 2 tree 3 was 3 was 5 and 3 was 8 near 4 creaking 5 and 5 and 6 groaning 5 and 8 near 7 somewhere 8 near 8 near 9 him there was no sound from the elephants , except once , when two or three little calves squeaked together [.] 1 there 2 was 2 was 4 sound 3 no 4 sound 4 sound 5 from 4 sound 12 when 5 from 7 elephants 6 the 7 elephants 7 elephants 9 except 8 , 9 except 9 except 10 once 9 except 11 , 12 when 17 calves 12 when 18 squeaked 13 two 14 or 14 or 15 three 14 or 17 calves 16 little 17 calves 17 calves 18 squeaked 18 squeaked 19 together then he heard a thump and a shuffle , and the booming went on [.] 1 then 2 he 2 he 3 heard 3 heard 10 and 4 a 5 thump 5 thump 6 and 6 and 10 and 7 a 8 shuffle 8 shuffle 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 12 booming 10 and 13 went 11 the 12 booming 13 went 14 on [little] [toomai] [stared] [again] [and] [again] [.] the clearing , as he remembered [it] , had grown in the night [.] 1 the 2 clearing 2 clearing 9 had 3 , 6 remembered 4 as 6 remembered 5 he 6 remembered 6 remembered 8 , 6 remembered 9 had 9 had 10 grown 10 grown 11 in 11 in 13 night 12 the 13 night more trees stood in the middle of [it] , but the undergrowth and the jungle grass at the sides had been rolled back [.] 1 more 2 trees 2 trees 3 stood 3 stood 4 in 4 in 6 middle 5 the 6 middle 6 middle 7 of 7 of 9 , 9 , 10 but 10 but 13 and 10 but 22 rolled 11 the 12 undergrowth 12 undergrowth 13 and 13 and 16 grass 13 and 17 at 13 and 20 had 14 the 16 grass 15 jungle 16 grass 17 at 19 sides 18 the 19 sides 20 had 21 been 21 been 22 rolled 22 rolled 23 back [little] [toomai] [stared] [once] [more] [.] now he understood the trampling [.] 1 now 2 he 2 he 3 understood 3 understood 5 trampling 4 the 5 trampling " [wah] [!] " [said] [little] [toomai] [,] [and] [his] [eyes] [were] [very] [heavy] [.] 1 " 4 " the third elephant watched the two go away , snorted , wheeled round , and took his own path [.] 1 the 2 third 1 the 3 elephant 3 elephant 9 , 4 watched 6 two 4 watched 7 go 4 watched 9 , 5 the 6 two 7 go 8 away 9 , 11 , 10 snorted 11 , 11 , 15 and 12 wheeled 13 round 12 wheeled 15 and 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 took 16 took 19 path 17 his 18 own 17 his 19 path he may have belonged to some little native king 's establishment [,] fifty or sixty [or] a hundred miles away [.] 1 he 2 may 2 may 3 have 3 have 4 belonged 4 belonged 5 to 4 belonged 14 or 4 belonged 20 away 5 to 11 establishment 6 some 9 king 7 little 9 king 8 native 9 king 9 king 10 's 10 's 11 establishment 13 fifty 14 or 14 or 15 sixty 17 a 18 hundred 18 hundred 19 miles 19 miles 20 away i have seen it , and [i] die [!] ["] 1 i 6 and 2 have 3 seen 2 have 6 and 3 seen 4 it 5 , 6 and 6 and 8 die as [kala] [nag] [sat] [down] , he slid [off] [his] [neck] in a dead faint [.] 1 as 8 slid 6 , 7 he 7 he 8 slid 8 slid 12 in 12 in 15 faint 13 a 14 dead 13 a 15 faint they made more room with their feet [.] 1 they 2 made 2 made 4 room 2 made 5 with 3 more 4 room 4 room 5 with 5 with 7 feet 6 their 7 feet i have seen it [.] 1 i 2 have 2 have 3 seen 3 seen 4 it kala [nag] [took] [me] , and [i] [saw] [.] 1 kala 5 , 5 , 6 and [also] [kala] [nag] [is] [very] [leg-weary] [!] ["] petersen [sahib] had spent eighteen years in [catching] [elephants] , and he had only once [before] found such a dance-place [.] 1 petersen 3 had 3 had 4 spent 4 spent 6 years 4 spent 7 in 5 eighteen 6 years 7 in 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 he 11 and 17 found 12 he 13 had 13 had 17 found 14 only 17 found 15 once 17 found 17 found 20 dance-place 18 such 19 a 19 a 20 dance-place " [the] [child] [speaks] [truth] [,] ["] said he . 1 " 8 said 8 said 9 he 9 he 10 . " all this was [done] [last] [night] [,] [and] [i] [have] [counted] seventy [tracks] [crossing] [the] [river] [.] 1 " 13 seventy 2 all 3 this 3 this 4 was 4 was 13 seventy see , [sahib] [,] [where] [pudmini] ['s] [leg-iron] [cut] the bark of that tree [!] 1 see 2 , 1 see 11 bark 10 the 11 bark 11 bark 12 of 12 of 14 tree 13 that 14 tree yes [;] she was there [too] [.] ["] 1 yes 3 she 3 she 4 was 4 was 5 there they looked at one another and up and down , and they wondered . 1 they 6 and 2 looked 3 at 2 looked 6 and 3 at 5 another 4 one 5 another 6 and 8 and 7 up 8 and 8 and 9 down 9 down 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 they 11 and 14 . 12 they 13 wondered for the ways of elephants are beyond the wit of any man , black or white , to fathom [.] 1 for 3 ways 2 the 3 ways 3 ways 4 of 3 ways 6 are 4 of 5 elephants 6 are 7 beyond 7 beyond 9 wit 8 the 9 wit 9 wit 10 of 10 of 12 man 11 any 12 man 12 man 15 or 13 , 15 or 14 black 15 or 15 or 16 white 15 or 17 , 17 , 18 to 18 to 19 fathom by all [the] [gods] of [the] [hills] , [it] [is] [what] [can] [we] [say] [?] ["] and he shook his head . 1 by 2 all 2 all 5 of 5 of 8 , 8 , 17 and 17 and 18 he 17 and 22 . 18 he 19 shook 19 shook 21 head 20 his 21 head when they got back to camp it was time for the evening meal [.] 1 when 2 they 1 when 3 got 1 when 7 it 2 they 3 got 3 got 4 back 4 back 5 to 5 to 6 camp 7 it 8 was 8 was 9 time 9 time 10 for 10 for 13 meal 11 the 13 meal 12 evening 13 meal listen , [too] , [you] [my] lords in the lines [there] , [for] [i] , [machua] [appa] , am speaking [!] 1 listen 2 , 2 , 4 , 4 , 10 lines 4 , 12 , 7 lords 8 in 8 in 9 the 9 the 10 lines 12 , 15 , 15 , 18 , 18 , 19 am 19 am 20 speaking this [little] [one] shall [no] [more] be [called] [little] [toomai] [,] [but] [toomai] of [the] [elephants] [,] [as] his great-grandfather [was] [called] [before] [him] [.] 1 this 4 shall 4 shall 7 be 7 be 14 of 14 of 20 great-grandfather 19 his 20 great-grandfather he shall become a great tracker [.] 1 he 2 shall 2 shall 3 become 3 become 6 tracker 4 a 6 tracker 5 great 6 tracker he shall become greater than [i] , [even] [i] [,] [machua] [appa] [!] 1 he 2 shall 2 shall 3 become 3 become 4 greater 4 greater 5 than 5 than 7 , he shall follow the new trail , and the stale trail , and the mixed trail , with a clear eye ! 1 he 2 shall 2 shall 3 follow 3 follow 13 and 4 the 6 trail 5 new 6 trail 6 trail 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 11 trail 8 and 13 and 9 the 11 trail 10 stale 11 trail 12 , 13 and 13 and 16 trail 13 and 18 with 14 the 16 trail 15 mixed 16 trail 17 , 18 with 18 with 21 eye 18 with 22 ! 19 a 20 clear 19 a 21 eye give him honor , my lords ! 1 give 2 him 1 give 3 honor 3 honor 6 lords 4 , 6 lords 5 my 6 lords 6 lords 7 ! salaam [karo] , [my] [children] . 1 salaam 3 , 3 , 6 . [make] [your] [salute] [to] [toomai] [of] [the] [elephants] [!] gunga [pershad] , ahaa ! 1 gunga 4 ahaa 3 , 4 ahaa 4 ahaa 5 ! hira [guj] , [birchi] [guj] , [kuttar] [guj] , ahaa ! 1 hira 3 , 1 hira 10 ahaa 6 , 9 , 9 , 10 ahaa 10 ahaa 11 ! pudmini , [thou] hast [seen] [him] at the dance , and [thou] [too] , [kala] [nag] , my pearl among elephants [!] ahaa ! 1 pudmini 2 , 1 pudmini 23 ahaa 2 , 10 , 4 hast 7 at 4 hast 10 , 7 at 9 dance 8 the 9 dance 10 , 11 and 14 , 19 pearl 14 , 23 ahaa 17 , 18 my 18 my 19 pearl 19 pearl 20 among 20 among 21 elephants 23 ahaa 24 ! [together] [!] to [toomai] [of] the [elephants] . 1 to 6 . 4 the 6 . [barrao] [!] ["] [shiv] [and] [the] [grasshopper] ( the song that [toomai] 's mother sang to the baby ) 1 ( 8 sang 2 the 3 song 3 song 4 that 3 song 7 mother 3 song 8 sang 4 that 6 's 4 that 7 mother 6 's 7 mother 8 sang 9 to 8 sang 12 ) 9 to 11 baby 10 the 11 baby all [things] [made] [he] [shiva] the [preserver] . 1 all 6 the 6 the 8 . [mahadeo] [!] [mahadeo] [!] so she tricked him [,] [shiva] [the] [preserver] [.] 1 so 2 she 1 so 3 tricked 2 she 3 tricked 3 tricked 4 him [mahadeo] [!] [mahadeo] [!] turn and see [.] 1 turn 2 and 2 and 3 see tall [are] [the] [camels] , [heavy] [are] the kine , [but] this was [least] [of] [little] [things] , [o] [little] [son] of [mine] [!] 1 tall 5 , 1 tall 18 , 5 , 9 kine 5 , 10 , 8 the 9 kine 10 , 12 this 10 , 13 was 18 , 22 of when the dole was ended , laughingly she said , " [master] [,] [of] [a] [million] mouths [,] is not [one] [unfed] [?] ["] 1 when 3 dole 1 when 5 ended 1 when 8 she 2 the 3 dole 3 dole 4 was 4 was 5 ended 5 ended 6 , 7 laughingly 8 she 8 she 9 said 9 said 10 , 10 , 11 " 10 , 20 not 17 mouths 19 is 19 is 20 not from her breast she plucked [it] [,] [parbati] the thief [,] [saw] [the] [least] of [little] [things] [gnawed] a new-grown leaf [!] 1 from 3 breast 1 from 4 she 2 her 3 breast 4 she 5 plucked 5 plucked 10 thief 9 the 10 thief 10 thief 15 of 15 of 21 leaf 19 a 20 new-grown 20 new-grown 21 leaf saw [and] feared and wondered , making prayer to [shiv] , [who] hath surely given meat to all that live [.] 1 saw 4 and 3 feared 4 and 4 and 5 wondered 5 wondered 7 making 6 , 7 making 7 making 8 prayer 7 making 13 hath 7 making 20 live 8 prayer 9 to 9 to 11 , 13 hath 15 given 14 surely 15 given 15 given 16 meat 15 given 17 to 16 meat 17 to 17 to 19 that 18 all 19 that all [things] [made] [he] [shiva] the [preserver] . 1 all 6 the 6 the 8 . [mahadeo] [!] [mahadeo] [!] [her] [majesty] ['s] [servants] you can work it out by [fractions] [or] [by] [simple] [rule] [of] [three] [,] [but] [the] way of [tweedle-dum] [is] [not] the [way] [of] [tweedle-dee] [.] 1 you 2 can 2 can 3 work 3 work 4 it 4 it 5 out 5 out 6 by 6 by 17 way 17 way 18 of 18 of 22 the he was [receiving] a visit [from] [the] [amir] of [afghanistan] a wild king of a very wild country [.] 1 he 2 was 2 was 5 visit 4 a 5 visit 5 visit 9 of 9 of 13 king 11 a 13 king 12 wild 13 king 13 king 14 of 14 of 18 country 15 a 16 very 16 very 17 wild 17 wild 18 country my tent lay far away from the camel [lines] [,] and [i] [thought] it was safe [.] 1 my 2 tent 2 tent 3 lay 3 lay 4 far 3 lay 5 away 3 lay 6 from 6 from 11 and 7 the 8 camel 8 camel 11 and 11 and 14 it 14 it 15 was 15 was 16 safe but one night a man popped his head in and shouted [,] " [get] [out] [,] [quick] [!] 1 but 3 night 1 but 5 man 2 one 3 night 4 a 5 man 5 man 10 and 6 popped 8 head 6 popped 10 and 7 his 8 head 8 head 9 in 10 and 11 shouted 11 shouted 13 " they 're coming [!] 1 they 2 're 2 're 3 coming my tent 's gone [!] ["] 1 my 2 tent 2 tent 3 's 3 's 4 gone i knew who ["] they " were , [so] [i] put on my boots and waterproof and scuttled [out] into the slush [.] 1 i 2 knew 2 knew 3 who 2 knew 20 into 3 who 5 they 3 who 8 , 5 they 6 " 5 they 7 were 8 , 15 and 11 put 12 on 11 put 14 boots 11 put 15 and 13 my 14 boots 15 and 17 and 16 waterproof 17 and 17 and 18 scuttled 20 into 22 slush 21 the 22 slush a camel had blundered into [it] , and wet and angry as [i] [was] , [i] [could] [not] help [laughing] . 1 a 2 camel 2 camel 3 had 3 had 4 blundered 4 blundered 5 into 5 into 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 10 and 8 and 19 help 9 wet 10 and 10 and 11 angry 11 angry 12 as 12 as 15 , 19 help 21 . the screw-guns [are] tiny little cannon made in two pieces , that are screwed together when the time comes to use them . 1 the 6 cannon 1 the 23 . 2 screw-guns 6 cannon 4 tiny 6 cannon 5 little 6 cannon 6 cannon 7 made 7 made 8 in 7 made 10 pieces 7 made 20 to 9 two 10 pieces 10 pieces 12 that 10 pieces 13 are 11 , 12 that 12 that 13 are 13 are 14 screwed 14 screwed 15 together 14 screwed 16 when 16 when 18 time 16 when 19 comes 17 the 18 time 18 time 19 comes 20 to 21 use 21 use 22 them they are taken up mountains , anywhere [that] a mule can find a road , and they are very useful for fighting in rocky country . 1 they 2 are 2 are 5 mountains 2 are 7 anywhere 3 taken 5 mountains 4 up 5 mountains 6 , 7 anywhere 7 anywhere 10 mule 7 anywhere 12 find 7 anywhere 15 , 9 a 10 mule 10 mule 11 can 11 can 12 find 12 find 14 road 13 a 14 road 15 , 16 and 16 and 17 they 16 and 26 . 17 they 18 are 18 are 20 useful 19 very 20 useful 20 useful 21 for 21 for 22 fighting 22 fighting 23 in 23 in 25 country 24 rocky 25 country he must have been the one that flopped into my tent , for he called to the mule , " what shall [i] do [?] 1 he 2 must 2 must 3 have 3 have 4 been 4 been 6 one 5 the 6 one 6 one 7 that 6 one 8 flopped 7 that 8 flopped 8 flopped 9 into 9 into 11 tent 10 my 11 tent 11 tent 13 for 12 , 13 for 13 for 18 mule 13 for 19 , 14 he 15 called 15 called 16 to 16 to 18 mule 17 the 18 mule 19 , 20 " 19 , 21 what 19 , 24 do 21 what 22 shall 21 what 24 do [where] [shall] [i] [go] [?] i have fought with a white thing that waved , and it took a stick and hit me on the neck [.] " 1 i 10 , 2 have 3 fought 2 have 10 , 3 fought 4 with 4 with 7 thing 5 a 7 thing 6 white 7 thing 7 thing 8 that 7 thing 9 waved 8 that 9 waved 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 it 11 and 16 and 13 took 15 stick 13 took 16 and 14 a 15 stick 16 and 17 hit 17 hit 18 me 17 hit 19 on 19 on 21 neck 20 the 21 neck 21 neck 23 " ( that [was] [my] [broken] [tent] pole , [and] [i] was very glad to know it . [)] 1 ( 7 pole 1 ( 8 , 2 that 7 pole 8 , 11 was 11 was 13 glad 12 very 13 glad 13 glad 14 to 13 glad 15 know 14 to 15 know 15 know 16 it 16 it 17 . " [shall] [we] [run] [on] [?] " 1 " 7 " " [oh] [,] it was you [,] ["] said the mule , " you and your friends , that have been disturbing the camp ? 1 " 4 it 1 " 9 said 4 it 5 was 5 was 6 you 9 said 11 mule 9 said 12 , 9 said 15 and 9 said 25 ? 10 the 11 mule 12 , 13 " 14 you 15 and 15 and 17 friends 15 and 19 that 15 and 20 have 16 your 17 friends 18 , 19 that 19 that 20 have 20 have 21 been 21 been 22 disturbing 22 disturbing 24 camp 23 the 24 camp all right [.] 1 all 2 right you 'll be beaten for this in the morning [.] 1 you 2 'll 2 'll 3 be 3 be 4 beaten 4 beaten 5 for 4 beaten 7 in 5 for 6 this 7 in 9 morning 8 the 9 morning but [i] [may] [as] [well] [give] you [something] [on] [account] [now] . ["] 1 but 7 you 7 you 12 . i heard the harness jingle as the mule backed and caught the camel two kicks in the ribs that rang like a drum [.] 1 i 2 heard 2 heard 4 harness 2 heard 5 jingle 3 the 4 harness 5 jingle 6 as 5 jingle 15 kicks 5 jingle 16 in 6 as 8 mule 6 as 10 and 7 the 8 mule 8 mule 10 and 9 backed 10 and 10 and 11 caught 10 and 13 camel 12 the 13 camel 14 two 15 kicks 15 kicks 16 in 16 in 18 ribs 17 the 18 ribs 18 ribs 20 rang 19 that 20 rang 20 rang 21 like 21 like 23 drum 22 a 23 drum sit down , and keep your silly neck quiet [.] ["] 1 sit 2 down 1 sit 4 and 2 down 3 , 4 and 5 keep 5 keep 8 neck 5 keep 9 quiet 6 your 8 neck 7 silly 8 neck the camel doubled up camel-fashion , like a two-foot rule , and sat down whimpering [.] 1 the 2 camel 2 camel 12 and 3 doubled 4 up 3 doubled 12 and 5 camel-fashion 7 like 6 , 7 like 7 like 10 rule 7 like 11 , 8 a 9 two-foot 9 two-foot 10 rule 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 sat 13 sat 14 down 13 sat 15 whimpering " [it] ['s] [disgraceful] , " he said , blowing out his nostrils [.] 1 " 8 said 5 , 6 " 5 , 7 he 7 he 8 said 8 said 10 blowing 9 , 10 blowing 10 blowing 11 out 10 blowing 13 nostrils 12 his 13 nostrils ["] [those] [camels] [have] [racketed] [through] [our] [lines] [again] [the] [third] [time] [this] [week] [.] how 's a horse to keep his condition if he isn't allowed to sleep . 1 how 2 's 2 's 4 horse 3 a 4 horse 4 horse 5 to 4 horse 12 allowed 5 to 6 keep 6 keep 8 condition 6 keep 9 if 6 keep 12 allowed 7 his 8 condition 9 if 10 he 9 if 11 isn't 10 he 11 isn't 12 allowed 13 to 13 to 14 sleep 14 sleep 15 . who 's here [?] ["] 1 who 2 's 2 's 3 here he 's waked me up too [.] 1 he 2 's 2 's 3 waked 3 waked 4 me 3 waked 5 up 3 waked 6 too who are you [?] " 1 who 2 are 2 are 3 you 3 you 5 " ["] [number] [fifteen] [,] [e] [troop] [,] [ninth] [lancers] [dick] [cunliffe] ['s] [horse] [.] stand over a little [,] [there] [.] ["] 1 stand 2 over 1 stand 4 little 3 a 4 little " [oh] , beg your pardon , " said the mule [.] 1 " 9 said 3 , 7 , 4 beg 6 pardon 4 beg 7 , 5 your 6 pardon 7 , 8 " 7 , 9 said 9 said 11 mule 10 the 11 mule ["] [it] ['s] [too] [dark] [to] [see] [much] [.] aren't these camels too sickening for anything [?] 1 aren't 3 camels 2 these 3 camels 3 camels 5 sickening 4 too 5 sickening 5 sickening 6 for 6 for 7 anything i walked out of my lines to get a little peace and quiet here [.] ["] 1 i 12 and 2 walked 4 of 2 walked 7 to 2 walked 12 and 3 out 4 of 4 of 6 lines 5 my 6 lines 7 to 8 get 8 get 11 peace 9 a 10 little 9 a 11 peace 12 and 13 quiet 13 quiet 14 here " [my] [lords] [,] ["] said the camel humbly , " we dreamed bad dreams in the night , and we were very much afraid [.] 1 " 6 said 6 said 8 camel 6 said 9 humbly 6 said 10 , 6 said 12 we 6 said 13 dreamed 7 the 8 camel 10 , 11 " 12 we 13 dreamed 13 dreamed 15 dreams 13 dreamed 22 were 14 bad 15 dreams 15 dreams 16 in 15 dreams 22 were 16 in 20 and 17 the 18 night 18 night 20 and 19 , 20 and 20 and 21 we 22 were 24 much 22 were 25 afraid 23 very 24 much i am only a baggage camel of the 39th [native] [infantry] , and [i] am not as brave as you are [,] [my] lords [.] ["] 1 i 13 and 2 am 3 only 2 am 6 camel 2 am 13 and 4 a 6 camel 5 baggage 6 camel 6 camel 7 of 7 of 8 the 8 the 9 39th 12 , 13 and 13 and 15 am 15 am 16 not 15 am 18 brave 17 as 18 brave 18 brave 19 as 19 as 20 you 20 you 21 are 21 are 24 lords " they [were] [such] [very] [bad] [dreams] [,] ["] said [the] [camel] [.] 1 " 2 they 1 " 10 said 2 they 10 said ["] [i] [am] [sorry] [.] [listen] [!] what is that [?] 1 what 2 is 2 is 3 that shall we run on again [?] ["] 1 shall 2 we 1 shall 3 run 3 run 4 on 3 run 5 again " [sit] [down] [,] ["] said the mule , " or you 'll snap your long stick-legs between the guns [.] " 1 " 6 said 6 said 8 mule 6 said 9 , 6 said 10 " 6 said 11 or 6 said 22 " 7 the 8 mule 11 or 12 you 11 or 14 snap 12 you 13 'll 13 'll 14 snap 14 snap 17 stick-legs 14 snap 18 between 15 your 17 stick-legs 16 long 17 stick-legs 17 stick-legs 18 between 18 between 20 guns 19 the 20 guns he cocked one ear and listened [.] 1 he 5 and 2 cocked 4 ear 2 cocked 5 and 3 one 4 ear 5 and 6 listened " [bullocks] [!] " he said . 1 " 6 said 4 " 5 he 5 he 6 said 6 said 7 . ["] [gun] [bullocks] [.] on my word , you and your friends have waked the camp very thoroughly [.] 1 on 3 word 1 on 4 , 1 on 6 and 2 my 3 word 5 you 6 and 6 and 8 friends 6 and 9 have 7 your 8 friends 9 have 10 waked 10 waked 12 camp 10 waked 14 thoroughly 11 the 12 camp 13 very 14 thoroughly it takes a good deal of prodding to put up a gun-bullock [.] ["] 1 it 2 takes 2 takes 5 deal 2 takes 8 to 3 a 4 good 3 a 5 deal 4 good 5 deal 5 deal 6 of 6 of 7 prodding 8 to 9 put 9 put 10 up 9 put 12 gun-bullock 11 a 12 gun-bullock and almost stepping on the chain was another battery mule , calling [wildly] [for] ["] [billy] [.] ["] 1 and 3 stepping 1 and 7 was 2 almost 3 stepping 3 stepping 4 on 3 stepping 7 was 4 on 6 chain 5 the 6 chain 7 was 10 mule 8 another 10 mule 9 battery 10 mule 10 mule 12 calling 11 , 12 calling " that 's one of our recruits , " said the [old] mule [to] [the] troop [horse] [.] 1 " 10 said 2 that 8 , 3 's 4 one 3 's 8 , 4 one 5 of 5 of 7 recruits 6 our 7 recruits 8 , 9 " 8 , 10 said 10 said 13 mule 11 the 13 mule 13 mule 16 troop ["] [he] ['s] [calling] [for] [me] [.] here , [youngster] [,] stop squealing [.] 1 here 2 , 1 here 5 stop 5 stop 6 squealing the dark never hurt anybody yet [.] ["] 1 the 2 dark 2 dark 4 hurt 3 never 4 hurt 4 hurt 5 anybody 4 hurt 6 yet the gun-bullocks lay down together and began chewing [the] [cud] , [but] the [young] mule huddled [close] [to] [billy] [.] 1 the 2 gun-bullocks 2 gun-bullocks 6 and 3 lay 4 down 3 lay 6 and 4 down 5 together 6 and 7 began 6 and 8 chewing 8 chewing 11 , 11 , 15 mule 13 the 15 mule 15 mule 16 huddled " [things] [!] " he said . 1 " 6 said 4 " 5 he 5 he 6 said 6 said 7 . ["] [fearful] [and] [horrible] [,] [billy] [!] they came into our lines while we were asleep [.] 1 they 2 came 2 came 3 into 2 came 6 while 3 into 5 lines 4 our 5 lines 6 while 7 we 6 while 8 were 7 we 8 were 8 were 9 asleep [d'you] [think] [they] ['ll] [kill] [us] [?] ["] " [i] ['ve] [a] [very] [great] [mind] [to] [give] [you] [a] [number-one] [kicking] [,] " [said] [billy] [.] 1 " 15 " " [the] [idea] [of] [a] [fourteen-hand] [mule] [with] [your] [training] [disgracing] [the] [battery] [before] [this] [gentleman] [!] " 1 " 18 " " [gently] [,] [gently] [!] ["] said the troop-horse [.] 1 " 7 said 7 said 9 troop-horse 8 the 9 troop-horse ["] [remember] [they] [are] [always] [like] [this] [to] [begin] [with] [.] nearly [all] [our] horses [for] [the] [english] [cavalry] [are] [brought] [to] [india] from [australia] , and [are] [broken] in [by] the troopers [themselves] [.] 1 nearly 4 horses 4 horses 13 from 13 from 15 , 15 , 16 and 16 and 22 troopers 19 in 21 the 21 the 22 troopers " [true] enough [,] ["] said [billy] [.] 1 " 6 said 3 enough 6 said ["] [stop] [shaking] [,] [youngster] [.] i hadn't learned the real science of kicking then [,] [but] [the] [battery] [said] [they] [had] [never] [seen] [anything] [like] [it] [.] ["] 1 i 2 hadn't 2 hadn't 3 learned 3 learned 6 science 3 learned 9 then 4 the 6 science 5 real 6 science 6 science 7 of 6 science 9 then 7 of 8 kicking " but this [wasn't] harness or anything that [jingled] , " said the young mule [.] 1 " 12 said 2 but 6 or 2 but 8 that 3 this 5 harness 5 harness 6 or 6 or 7 anything 8 that 10 , 10 , 11 " 10 , 12 said 12 said 15 mule 13 the 15 mule 14 young 15 mule ["] [you] [know] [i] [don't] [mind] [that] [now] [,] [billy] [.] " [h'm] [!] " [said] [billy] [.] 1 " 4 " ["] [as] [soon] [as] [i] [heard] [the] [camels] [were] [loose] [i] [came] [away] [on] [my] [own] [account] [.] when a battery a screw-gun mule calls gun-bullocks gentlemen , he must be very badly shaken up [.] 1 when 3 battery 1 when 8 gun-bullocks 1 when 10 , 1 when 11 he 2 a 3 battery 3 battery 6 mule 3 battery 7 calls 3 battery 8 gun-bullocks 4 a 6 mule 5 screw-gun 6 mule 6 mule 7 calls 8 gun-bullocks 9 gentlemen 11 he 12 must 12 must 13 be 13 be 16 shaken 14 very 15 badly 15 badly 16 shaken 16 shaken 17 up who are you fellows on the ground there [?] ["] 1 who 2 are 2 are 3 you 2 are 4 fellows 2 are 5 on 2 are 8 there 4 fellows 5 on 5 on 7 ground 6 the 7 ground 7 ground 8 there the gun bullocks rolled their cuds , and answered both together [:] ["] [the] seventh [yoke] of the first gun of the [big] [gun] [battery] [.] 1 the 3 bullocks 1 the 15 seventh 2 gun 3 bullocks 3 bullocks 8 and 4 rolled 8 and 5 their 6 cuds 6 cuds 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 answered 9 answered 10 both 9 answered 11 together 15 seventh 17 of 17 of 20 gun 18 the 19 first 18 the 20 gun 20 gun 21 of 21 of 22 the we were asleep [when] [the] camels [came] , [but] when we were [trampled] [on] [we] [got] up and [walked] [away] [.] 1 we 2 were 2 were 3 asleep 3 asleep 6 camels 6 camels 8 , 8 , 17 up 8 , 18 and 10 when 11 we 11 we 12 were 12 were 17 up it is better to lie quiet in the mud than to be disturbed on good bedding [.] 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 better 3 better 4 to 3 better 7 in 3 better 10 than 3 better 11 to 3 better 13 disturbed 4 to 5 lie 6 quiet 7 in 7 in 9 mud 8 the 9 mud 11 to 12 be 12 be 13 disturbed 13 disturbed 14 on 14 on 16 bedding 15 good 16 bedding we told your friend here that there was nothing to be afraid of , but he knew so much that he thought otherwise [.] 1 we 2 told 2 told 4 friend 2 told 5 here 2 told 6 that 2 told 8 was 3 your 4 friend 6 that 7 there 6 that 8 was 8 was 9 nothing 9 nothing 10 to 10 to 11 be 11 be 12 afraid 12 afraid 13 of 13 of 14 , 14 , 15 but 15 but 16 he 15 but 17 knew 16 he 17 knew 17 knew 19 much 17 knew 20 that 18 so 19 much 20 that 21 he 20 that 22 thought 21 he 22 thought 22 thought 23 otherwise [wah] [!] ["] they went on chewing [.] 1 they 2 went 2 went 3 on 3 on 4 chewing " [that] [comes] [of] [being] [afraid] [,] " [said] [billy] [.] 1 " 8 " ["] [you] [get] [laughed] [at] [by] [gun-bullocks] [.] i hope you like it , young [un] [.] ["] 1 i 2 hope 2 hope 3 you 2 hope 4 like 3 you 4 like 4 like 5 it 4 like 7 young 6 , 7 young the young mule 's teeth snapped , and [i] [heard] [him] [say] [something] [about] [not] [being] [afraid] [of] [any] beefy [old] [bullock] in the world [.] 1 the 3 mule 2 young 3 mule 3 mule 4 's 4 's 5 teeth 5 teeth 8 and 6 snapped 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 20 beefy 20 beefy 23 in 23 in 24 the 24 the 25 world but the bullocks only clicked their horns together and went on chewing [.] 1 but 9 and 2 the 3 bullocks 3 bullocks 9 and 4 only 5 clicked 5 clicked 7 horns 5 clicked 8 together 5 clicked 9 and 6 their 7 horns 9 and 10 went 10 went 11 on 11 on 12 chewing ["] [now] [,] [don't] [be] [angry] [after] [you] ['ve] [been] [afraid] [.] that 's the worst kind of cowardice , " said the troop-horse [.] 1 that 8 , 2 's 7 cowardice 2 's 8 , 3 the 4 worst 3 the 5 kind 5 kind 6 of 5 kind 7 cowardice 6 of 7 cowardice 8 , 9 " 8 , 10 said 10 said 12 troop-horse 11 the 12 troop-horse ["] [anybody] [can] [be] [forgiven] [for] [being] [scared] [in] [the] [night] [,] [i] [think] [,] [if] [they] [see] [things] [they] [don't] [understand] [.] " [that] ['s] [all] [very] [well] [in] [camp] [,] " [said] [billy] [.] 1 " 10 " ["] [i] ['m] [not] [above] [stampeding] [myself] [,] [for] [the] [fun] [of] [the] [thing] [,] [when] [i] [haven't] [been] [out] [for] [a] [day] [or] [two] [.] but what do you do on active service [?] ["] 1 but 2 what 2 what 3 do 2 what 5 do 3 do 4 you 5 do 6 on 6 on 8 service 7 active 8 service " [oh] , that 's [quite] another set of new shoes , " said the troop [horse] [.] 1 " 14 said 3 , 4 that 4 that 12 , 5 's 8 set 5 's 12 , 7 another 8 set 8 set 9 of 9 of 11 shoes 10 new 11 shoes 12 , 13 " 12 , 14 said 14 said 16 troop 15 the 16 troop " [what] ['s] [bridle-wise] [?] ["] said the young mule [.] 1 " 7 said 7 said 10 mule 8 the 10 mule 9 young 10 mule how [can] you do anything , unless you can spin [round] [at] [once] [when] [the] [rein] [is] [pressed] on your neck [?] 1 how 3 you 3 you 6 , 4 do 5 anything 4 do 6 , 6 , 10 spin 7 unless 8 you 8 you 9 can 9 can 10 spin 10 spin 19 on 19 on 21 neck 20 your 21 neck it means life or death to [your] [man] , and of course that 's life and death to you [.] 1 it 2 means 2 means 4 or 2 means 6 to 3 life 4 or 4 or 5 death 6 to 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 13 that 10 and 14 's 11 of 12 course 12 course 13 that 13 that 14 's 14 's 16 and 14 's 18 to 15 life 16 and 16 and 17 death 18 to 19 you get round with your hind legs under you the instant you feel the rein on your neck [.] 1 get 2 round 2 round 3 with 2 round 15 on 3 with 6 legs 3 with 10 instant 4 your 6 legs 5 hind 6 legs 6 legs 7 under 7 under 8 you 9 the 10 instant 11 you 12 feel 12 feel 14 rein 13 the 14 rein 14 rein 15 on 15 on 17 neck 16 your 17 neck if you haven't room to swing round , rear up a little and come round on your hind legs [.] 1 if 2 you 1 if 3 haven't 1 if 8 , 2 you 3 haven't 3 haven't 4 room 3 haven't 5 to 5 to 6 swing 7 round 8 , 8 , 13 and 9 rear 10 up 9 rear 12 little 9 rear 13 and 11 a 12 little 13 and 14 come 14 come 15 round 15 round 16 on 16 on 19 legs 17 your 19 legs 18 hind 19 legs that 's being bridle-wise [.] ["] 1 that 2 's 2 's 3 being 3 being 4 bridle-wise " [we] [aren't] [taught] that [way] , " said [billy] the mule [stiffly] [.] 1 " 9 said 5 that 7 , 7 , 8 " 7 , 9 said 9 said 12 mule 11 the 12 mule " we 're taught to obey the man at our head : step off when he says so , and step in when he says [so] [.] 1 " 25 says 2 we 3 're 3 're 4 taught 4 taught 5 to 4 taught 8 man 4 taught 20 and 5 to 6 obey 7 the 8 man 8 man 9 at 8 man 12 : 9 at 11 head 10 our 11 head 12 : 20 and 13 step 14 off 13 step 15 when 13 step 20 and 15 when 16 he 16 he 17 says 18 so 19 , 19 , 20 and 20 and 21 step 21 step 22 in 21 step 23 when 23 when 24 he 24 he 25 says i suppose it comes to the same thing [.] 1 i 2 suppose 2 suppose 3 it 2 suppose 4 comes 3 it 4 comes 4 comes 5 to 5 to 8 thing 6 the 7 same 7 same 8 thing " [that] [depends] [,] ["] said the troop-horse [.] 1 " 6 said 6 said 8 troop-horse 7 the 8 troop-horse i can see [dick] ['s] lance to the right of [my] [right] [eye] , and [i] [know] [i] ['m] safe [.] 1 i 2 can 2 can 3 see 3 see 7 to 6 lance 7 to 7 to 9 right 8 the 9 right 9 right 10 of 10 of 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 20 safe i shouldn't care to be the [man] [or] [horse] [that] [stood] up to [dick] [and] [me] when we 're in a hurry [.] ["] 1 i 2 shouldn't 2 shouldn't 5 be 3 care 4 to 4 to 5 be 5 be 13 to 6 the 12 up 12 up 13 to 13 to 22 hurry 17 when 18 we 18 we 19 're 19 're 20 in 20 in 22 hurry 21 a 22 hurry " [don't] [the] [knives] [hurt] [?] ["] said the young mule [.] 1 " 8 said 8 said 11 mule 9 the 11 mule 10 young 11 mule " [well] [,] [i] [got] [one] [cut] [across] [the] [chest] [once] [,] but that [wasn't] [dick] 's fault " 1 " 13 but 13 but 14 that 13 but 17 's 14 that 17 's 17 's 18 fault 18 fault 19 " " [a] [lot] [i] [should] [have] [cared] [whose] [fault] it was , if it hurt ! " said the young mule [.] 1 " 10 it 1 " 18 said 10 it 11 was 11 was 13 if 12 , 13 if 13 if 14 it 13 if 15 hurt 13 if 16 ! 14 it 15 hurt 16 ! 17 " 18 said 21 mule 19 the 21 mule 20 young 21 mule " you must , " said the troop [horse] [.] 1 " 6 said 2 you 3 must 3 must 4 , 4 , 5 " 4 , 6 said 6 said 8 troop 7 the 8 troop ["] [if] [you] [don't] [trust] [your] [man] [,] [you] [may] [as] [well] [run] [away] [at] [once] [.] that 's what some of our horses do [,] [and] [i] [don't] [blame] [them] [.] 1 that 2 's 2 's 3 what 3 what 7 horses 3 what 8 do 4 some 7 horses 5 of 7 horses 6 our 7 horses 7 horses 8 do as [i] [was] [saying] , it wasn't [dick] 's fault [.] 1 as 10 fault 5 , 6 it 5 , 9 's 6 it 7 wasn't 9 's 10 fault the man was lying on the ground , and [i] [stretched] [myself] not to tread on him , and [he] slashed up at me [.] 1 the 2 man 2 man 19 and 3 was 4 lying 3 was 14 to 3 was 19 and 4 lying 5 on 5 on 7 ground 6 the 7 ground 8 , 9 and 8 , 13 not 13 not 14 to 14 to 15 tread 15 tread 16 on 16 on 17 him 18 , 19 and 19 and 21 slashed 19 and 22 up 19 and 23 at 23 at 24 me [next] [time] [i] [have] [to] [go] [over] [a] [man] [lying] [down] [i] [shall] [step] [on] [him] [hard] [.] ["] " [h'm] [!] " [said] [billy] [.] 1 " 4 " ["] [it] [sounds] [very] [foolish] [.] knives are dirty things at any time [.] 1 knives 2 are 2 are 4 things 2 are 5 at 3 dirty 4 things 4 things 5 at 5 at 7 time 6 any 7 time " [don't] [you] [ever] [trip] [?] ["] said the troop-horse [.] 1 " 8 said 8 said 10 troop-horse 9 the 10 troop-horse " [they] [say] [that] [when] a mule [trips] [you] [can] [split] [a] [hen] ['s] [ear] [,] ["] said [billy] [.] 1 " 18 said 6 a 7 mule 7 mule 18 said ["] [now] [and] [again] [perhaps] [a] [badly] [packed] [saddle] [will] [upset] [a] [mule] [,] [but] [it's] [very] [seldom] [.] i wish [i] [could] [show] [you] [our] [business] [.] 1 i 2 wish it 's beautiful [.] 1 it 2 's 2 's 3 beautiful why , [it] [took] [me] [three] [years] [to] [find] [out] [what] [the] [men] [were] [driving] [at] . 1 why 2 , 2 , 17 . remember that , young [un] [.] 1 remember 2 that 1 remember 4 young 3 , 4 young always keep hidden as much as possible , even if you have to go a mile out of your way [.] 1 always 2 keep 2 keep 3 hidden 2 keep 8 , 3 hidden 5 much 3 hidden 6 as 4 as 5 much 6 as 7 possible 8 , 9 even 9 even 10 if 10 if 11 you 10 if 12 have 11 you 12 have 12 have 13 to 12 have 14 go 13 to 14 go 14 go 16 mile 14 go 18 of 15 a 16 mile 17 out 18 of 18 of 20 way 19 your 20 way i lead the battery when it comes to that sort of climbing [.] ["] 1 i 2 lead 2 lead 4 battery 3 the 4 battery 4 battery 5 when 4 battery 12 climbing 5 when 6 it 5 when 7 comes 6 it 7 comes 7 comes 8 to 8 to 9 that 10 sort 11 of 11 of 12 climbing " [fired] [at] [without] [the] [chance] [of] [running] [into] [the] [people] [who] [are] [firing] [!] ["] said the troop-horse , thinking hard [.] 1 " 17 said 17 said 19 troop-horse 18 the 19 troop-horse 19 troop-horse 21 thinking 20 , 21 thinking 21 thinking 22 hard ["] [i] [couldn't] [stand] [that] [.] i [should] want to charge [with] [dick] [.] " 1 i 3 want 3 want 4 to 4 to 5 charge 5 charge 9 " ["] [oh] [,] [no] [,] [you] [wouldn't] [.] you know that as soon as the guns are [in] [position] they 'll do all the charging [.] 1 you 2 know 2 know 3 that 3 that 12 they 3 that 14 do 4 as 5 soon 5 soon 6 as 6 as 8 guns 6 as 9 are 6 as 12 they 7 the 8 guns 8 guns 9 are 12 they 13 'll 13 'll 14 do 14 do 15 all 15 all 16 the 15 all 17 charging 16 the 17 charging that 's scientific and neat . 1 that 2 's 2 's 4 and 3 scientific 4 and 4 and 5 neat 5 neat 6 . but knives pah [!] ["] 1 but 3 pah 2 knives 3 pah the baggage-camel had been bobbing his head to [and] fro for some time past , anxious to get a word in edgewise [.] 1 the 2 baggage-camel 2 baggage-camel 3 had 3 had 4 been 4 been 5 bobbing 4 been 10 fro 4 been 11 for 5 bobbing 8 to 6 his 7 head 7 head 8 to 11 for 14 past 12 some 14 past 13 time 14 past 14 past 16 anxious 15 , 16 anxious 16 anxious 17 to 16 anxious 18 get 17 to 18 get 18 get 20 word 18 get 21 in 18 get 22 edgewise 19 a 20 word then [i] [heard] [him] [say] , as he cleared his throat , nervously : 1 then 6 , 1 then 8 he 6 , 7 as 8 he 9 cleared 9 cleared 11 throat 9 cleared 13 nervously 10 his 11 throat 12 , 13 nervously 13 nervously 14 : " [i] [i] [i] [have] [fought] [a] [little] [,] [but] [not] [in] [that] [climbing] [way] [or] [that] [running] [way] [.] " 1 " 21 " ["] [no] [.] now you mention it , " said [billy] , " you don't look as though you were made for climbing or running much [.] 1 now 2 you 2 you 5 , 3 mention 4 it 3 mention 5 , 5 , 6 " 5 , 9 , 7 said 9 , 9 , 10 " 9 , 13 look 11 you 12 don't 12 don't 13 look 13 look 15 though 14 as 15 though 15 though 16 you 15 though 18 made 16 you 17 were 17 were 18 made 18 made 19 for 18 made 23 much 19 for 21 or 20 climbing 21 or 21 or 22 running well , [how] [was] [it] , old [hay-bales] [?] ["] 1 well 2 , 2 , 6 , 6 , 7 old " [the] [proper] [way] [,] " [said] [the] [camel] [.] 1 " 6 " " [we] [all] [sat] [down] " 1 " 6 " " [oh] [,] [my] [crupper] [and] [breastplate] [!] ["] said the troop-horse [under] [his] [breath] [.] 1 " 10 said 10 said 12 troop-horse 11 the 12 troop-horse " [sat] [down] [!] " 1 " 5 " ["] [what] [sort] [of] [men] [?] any men [that] came along [?] ["] [said] [the] [troop-horse] [.] 1 any 2 men 2 men 4 came 4 came 5 along it tickles [my] [girths] [,] [and] [,] [besides] [,] [i] [can't] [see] with my head on the ground [.] " 1 it 2 tickles 2 tickles 13 with 13 with 15 head 14 my 15 head 15 head 16 on 16 on 18 ground 17 the 18 ground 18 ground 20 " " what [does] it [matter] [who] [fires] [across] [you] [?] ["] said [the] [camel] [.] 1 " 12 said 2 what 4 it 4 it 12 said ["] [there] [are] [plenty] [of] [men] [and] [plenty] [of] [other] [camels] [close] [by] [,] [and] [a] [great] [many] [clouds] [of] [smoke] [.] i am not frightened then [.] 1 i 2 am 2 am 3 not 2 am 4 frightened 3 not 4 frightened 4 frightened 5 then i sit still and wait [.] ["] 1 i 4 and 2 sit 3 still 2 sit 4 and 4 and 5 wait " and [yet] [,] ["] said [billy] , " you dream [bad] [dreams] [and] [upset] [the] [camp] [at] [night] [.] 1 " 8 , 2 and 6 said 6 said 8 , 8 , 9 " 8 , 11 dream 10 you 11 dream well , well ! 1 well 3 well 2 , 3 well 3 well 4 ! did you ever hear anything so awful as that [?] ["] 1 did 2 you 1 did 4 hear 3 ever 4 hear 4 hear 5 anything 5 anything 7 awful 6 so 7 awful 7 awful 8 as 8 as 9 that there is only one way of fighting [.] ["] 1 there 2 is 2 is 5 way 3 only 4 one 4 one 5 way 5 way 6 of 6 of 7 fighting " [oh] [,] [go] [on] [,] " [said] [billy] [.] 1 " 7 " ["] [please] [don't] [mind] [me] [.] i suppose you [fellows] fight standing on your tails [?] ["] 1 i 2 suppose 2 suppose 3 you 2 suppose 5 fight 3 you 5 fight 5 fight 6 standing 5 fight 7 on 7 on 9 tails 8 your 9 tails " [only] [one] [way] [,] " [said] [the] [two] [together] [.] 1 " 6 " ( [they] [must] [have] [been] twins [.] [)] 1 ( 6 twins ["] [this] [is] [that] [way] [.] to put all twenty [yoke] of us to the big gun as soon as [two] [tails] trumpets [.] ["] 1 to 2 put 2 put 4 twenty 2 put 8 to 2 put 13 soon 2 put 14 as 3 all 4 twenty 4 twenty 6 of 6 of 7 us 8 to 11 gun 9 the 11 gun 10 big 11 gun 12 as 13 soon 14 as 17 trumpets ( " [two] [tails] ["] [is] [camp] [slang] [for] the elephant [.] ) 1 ( 2 " 1 ( 11 elephant 10 the 11 elephant 11 elephant 13 ) " [what] [does] [two] [tails] [trumpet] [for] [?] ["] said the young mule [.] 1 " 10 said 10 said 13 mule 11 the 13 mule 12 young 13 mule " [to] [show] [that] he is not going [any] [nearer] to the smoke on the other side [.] 1 " 5 he 5 he 6 is 6 is 7 not 7 not 8 going 8 going 11 to 11 to 13 smoke 12 the 13 smoke 13 smoke 14 on 14 on 17 side 15 the 16 other 16 other 17 side [two] [tails] [is] [a] [great] [coward] [.] [then] [we] [tug] [the] [big] [gun] [all] [together] [heya] [hullah] [!] [heeyah] [!] [hullah] [!] we do not climb like cats nor run like calves [.] 1 we 2 do 2 do 3 not 2 do 7 nor 3 not 4 climb 4 climb 5 like 4 climb 7 nor 5 like 6 cats 7 nor 8 run 8 run 9 like 9 like 10 calves ["] [oh] [!] and you choose that time for [grazing] [?] ["] said the [young] mule [.] 1 and 2 you 1 and 3 choose 2 you 3 choose 3 choose 5 time 3 choose 6 for 4 that 5 time 6 for 13 mule 10 said 11 the 11 the 13 mule ["] [that] [time] [or] [any] [other] [.] eating is always good [.] 1 eating 2 is 2 is 3 always 2 is 4 good we eat till we are yoked up again and tug [the] [gun] [back] [to] where [two] [tails] is [waiting] [for] it [.] 1 we 9 and 2 eat 3 till 2 eat 9 and 3 till 4 we 3 till 6 yoked 4 we 5 are 5 are 6 yoked 6 yoked 7 up 6 yoked 8 again 9 and 10 tug 9 and 15 where 15 where 18 is 18 is 21 it this is [fate] [.] 1 this 2 is none [the] [less] , [two] [tails] is [a] [great] [coward] [.] 1 none 4 , 1 none 7 is that is the proper way to fight [.] 1 that 2 is 2 is 5 way 3 the 5 way 4 proper 5 way 5 way 6 to 5 way 7 fight 6 to 7 fight we are brothers [from] [hapur] [.] 1 we 2 are 2 are 3 brothers our father was a sacred bull of [shiva] [.] 1 our 2 father 2 father 3 was 3 was 6 bull 4 a 6 bull 5 sacred 6 bull 6 bull 7 of we have spoken [.] ["] 1 we 2 have 2 have 3 spoken " [well] [,] [i] ['ve] [certainly] [learned] [something] [tonight] [,] ["] said the troop-horse [.] 1 " 12 said 12 said 14 troop-horse 13 the 14 troop-horse ["] [about] [as] [much] [as] [we] [feel] [inclined] [to] [sit] [down] [and] [let] [men] [sprawl] [all] [over] [us] [,] [or] [run] [into] [people] [with] [knives] [.] i never heard such stuff [.] 1 i 3 heard 2 never 3 heard 3 heard 5 stuff 4 such 5 stuff a [mountain] ledge , a well-balanced [load] , [a] [driver] you can trust to let you pick your own way , and [i] ['m] your mule [.] 1 a 3 ledge 3 ledge 4 , 4 , 6 well-balanced 4 , 22 and 5 a 6 well-balanced 8 , 13 trust 8 , 21 , 11 you 12 can 12 can 13 trust 13 trust 14 to 13 trust 16 you 13 trust 17 pick 14 to 15 let 16 you 17 pick 17 pick 20 way 18 your 19 own 18 your 20 way 21 , 22 and 22 and 26 mule 25 your 26 mule but [the] [other] [things] [no] [!] ["] [said] [billy] , with a stamp of his foot [.] 1 but 10 , 10 , 11 with 11 with 13 stamp 12 a 13 stamp 13 stamp 14 of 14 of 16 foot 15 his 16 foot " [my] [father] was a [southern] gentleman , and he could pull [down] and bite [and] [kick] [into] [rags] [every] [horse] [he] [came] [across] [.] 1 " 4 was 4 was 15 bite 5 a 12 pull 5 a 15 bite 7 gentleman 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 he 9 and 12 pull 10 he 11 could 14 and 15 bite remember that [,] [you] [big] [brown] [brumby] [!] ["] 1 remember 2 that brumby means wild [horse] without any breeding [.] 1 brumby 2 means 2 means 3 wild 2 means 5 without 2 means 7 breeding 5 without 6 any imagine the feelings [of] [sunol] if a car-horse called her a " skate , " and you can imagine [how] [the] [australian] [horse] [felt] [.] 1 imagine 3 feelings 1 imagine 6 if 2 the 3 feelings 6 if 8 car-horse 6 if 16 and 7 a 8 car-horse 8 car-horse 16 and 9 called 10 her 9 called 13 skate 9 called 16 and 11 a 12 " 11 a 13 skate 14 , 15 " 14 , 16 and 16 and 19 imagine 17 you 18 can 18 can 19 imagine i saw the white of his eye glitter in the dark [.] 1 i 2 saw 2 saw 4 white 2 saw 9 in 3 the 4 white 4 white 5 of 5 of 8 glitter 6 his 8 glitter 7 eye 8 glitter 8 glitter 9 in 9 in 11 dark 10 the 11 dark are you ready [?] ["] 1 are 2 you 1 are 3 ready " [on] [your] [hind] [legs] [!] " [squealed] [billy] [.] 1 " 7 " be quiet [.] ["] 1 be 2 quiet both beasts dropped down with a snort of [disgust] , for neither horse nor mule can [bear] [to] listen to an elephant 's voice [.] 1 both 2 beasts 2 beasts 3 dropped 3 dropped 4 down 3 dropped 5 with 5 with 7 snort 6 a 7 snort 7 snort 8 of 8 of 10 , 10 , 11 for 11 for 14 nor 12 neither 13 horse 13 horse 14 nor 14 nor 15 mule 14 nor 16 can 16 can 19 listen 19 listen 20 to 20 to 24 voice 21 an 22 elephant 22 elephant 23 's 23 's 24 voice " [it] ['s] [two] [tails] [!] ["] said the troop-horse [.] 1 " 8 said 8 said 10 troop-horse 9 the 10 troop-horse ["] [i] [can't] [stand] [him] [.] a tail at each end isn't fair [!] ["] 1 a 2 tail 2 tail 3 at 2 tail 6 isn't 3 at 5 end 4 each 5 end 6 isn't 7 fair " [my] [feelings] [exactly] [,] ["] said [billy] [,] [crowding] [into] the troop-horse [for] [company] [.] 1 " 7 said 7 said 13 troop-horse 12 the 13 troop-horse " [we] ['re] [very] [alike] [in] [some] [things] [.] " 1 " 10 " " [i] [suppose] [we] ['ve] [inherited] [them] [from] [our] mothers , " said the troop [horse] [.] 1 " 13 said 10 mothers 11 , 11 , 12 " 11 , 13 said 13 said 15 troop 14 the 15 troop ["] [it] ['s] [not] [worth] [quarreling] [about] [.] [hi] [!] two [tails] [,] [are] [you] [tied] up [?] ["] 1 two 7 up " [yes] [,] ["] said [two] [tails] , [with] [a] [laugh] [all] up [his] [trunk] [.] 1 " 5 said 5 said 13 up 8 , 13 up ["] [i] ['m] [picketed] [for] [the] [night] [.] i 've heard [what] you [fellows] [have] [been] [saying] . 1 i 2 've 2 've 3 heard 3 heard 5 you 5 you 10 . but [don't] be [afraid] [.] 1 but 3 be i 'm not coming over [.] ["] 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 not 2 'm 4 coming 3 not 4 coming 4 coming 5 over the bullocks and the camel said , [half] aloud , " afraid of [two] [tails] [what] nonsense ! " 1 the 2 bullocks 2 bullocks 3 and 3 and 5 camel 3 and 6 said 3 and 12 afraid 4 the 5 camel 6 said 7 , 9 aloud 10 , 10 , 11 " 10 , 12 afraid 12 afraid 13 of 12 afraid 18 ! 13 of 17 nonsense 18 ! 19 " and the bullocks went on , " [we] [are] [sorry] [that] you [heard] , but it is true [.] 1 and 3 bullocks 1 and 4 went 2 the 3 bullocks 4 went 5 on 5 on 14 , 6 , 7 " 6 , 12 you 12 you 14 , 14 , 16 it 15 but 16 it 16 it 17 is 17 is 18 true two [tails] [,] [why] [are] [you] [afraid] [of] [the] guns [when] [they] [fire] [?] ["] 1 two 10 guns " we [don't] [,] [but] [we] have to pull the guns , " said the bullocks [.] 1 " 2 we 2 we 7 have 7 have 12 , 8 to 12 , 9 pull 11 guns 9 pull 12 , 10 the 11 guns 12 , 13 " 12 , 14 said 12 , 16 bullocks 15 the 16 bullocks " [i] [know] [it] [,] [and] [i] [know] you are a good deal braver than you think you are . 1 " 9 you 9 you 10 are 10 are 13 deal 11 a 13 deal 12 good 13 deal 13 deal 14 braver 14 braver 15 than 15 than 16 you 16 you 17 think 17 think 18 you 17 think 20 . 18 you 19 are but it 's different with me . 1 but 2 it 1 but 7 . 2 it 3 's 3 's 4 different 4 different 5 with 5 with 6 me my battery [captain] [called] [me] [a] [pachydermatous] [anachronism] [the] [other] [day] [.] ["] 1 my 2 battery " [that] ['s] [another] [way] [of] [fighting] [,] [i] [suppose] [?] ["] said [billy] , who was recovering [his] spirits [.] 1 " 13 said 13 said 20 spirits 15 , 16 who 16 who 17 was 17 was 18 recovering 18 recovering 20 spirits ["] [you] [don't] [know] [what] [that] [means] [,] [of] [course] [,] [but] [i] [do] [.] it [means] [betwixt] [and] [between] [,] [and] [that] is just [where] [i] [am] . 1 it 9 is 9 is 10 just 10 just 14 . i can see inside my head what will happen when a shell bursts , and you [bullocks] can't . ["] 1 i 14 , 2 can 3 see 2 can 14 , 3 see 4 inside 3 see 7 what 4 inside 6 head 5 my 6 head 7 what 8 will 8 will 9 happen 9 happen 10 when 10 when 12 shell 10 when 13 bursts 11 a 12 shell 12 shell 13 bursts 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 you 15 and 19 . 16 you 18 can't " [i] [can] [,] ["] said the troop-horse [.] 1 " 6 said 6 said 8 troop-horse 7 the 8 troop-horse ["] [at] [least] [a] [little] [bit] [.] i try not to think about it [.] ["] 1 i 2 try 2 try 4 to 3 not 4 to 4 to 5 think 5 think 6 about 6 about 7 it ["] [i] [can] [see] [more] [than] [you] [,] [and] [i] [do] [think] [about] [it] [.] all they can do is to stop my driver ['s] [pay] [till] [i] [get] well , and [i] [can't] trust my driver [.] ["] 1 all 2 they 1 all 4 do 1 all 5 is 2 they 3 can 3 can 4 do 5 is 6 to 6 to 17 and 7 stop 9 driver 7 stop 17 and 8 my 9 driver 15 well 16 , 16 , 17 and 17 and 20 trust 20 trust 22 driver 21 my 22 driver " [ah] [!] ["] said the troop [horse] [.] 1 " 5 said 5 said 7 troop 6 the 7 troop ["] [that] [explains] [it] [.] i can trust [dick] [.] ["] 1 i 2 can 2 can 3 trust ["] [you] [could] [put] [a] [whole] [regiment] [of] [dicks] [on] [my] [back] [without] [making] [me] [feel] [any] [better] [.] i know just enough to be uncomfortable , and not enough to go on in spite of it [.] ["] 1 i 2 know 2 know 3 just 2 know 4 enough 2 know 5 to 5 to 6 be 6 be 9 and 6 be 12 to 7 uncomfortable 8 , 7 uncomfortable 9 and 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 not 9 and 11 enough 12 to 13 go 13 go 14 on 13 go 15 in 15 in 16 spite 16 spite 17 of 17 of 18 it " we do not understand [,] ["] [said] the bullocks [.] 1 " 2 we 2 we 3 do 3 do 4 not 3 do 5 understand 4 not 5 understand 5 understand 10 bullocks 9 the 10 bullocks ["] [i] [know] [you] [don't] [.] i 'm not talking to you [.] 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 not 2 'm 4 talking 4 talking 5 to 5 to 6 you you don't know what blood is . ["] 1 you 2 don't 2 don't 3 know 3 know 4 what 4 what 5 blood 4 what 6 is 6 is 7 . " we do [,] ["] [said] [the] [bullocks] [.] 1 " 2 we 2 we 3 do " [it] [is] [red] [stuff] [that] [soaks] [into] [the] [ground] [and] [smells] [.] " 1 " 14 " the troop-horse gave a kick and a bound and a snort [.] 1 the 2 troop-horse 2 troop-horse 3 gave 3 gave 5 kick 3 gave 6 and 4 a 5 kick 6 and 9 and 7 a 8 bound 8 bound 9 and 9 and 11 snort 10 a 11 snort " [don't] [talk] of it , " he said . 1 " 9 said 4 of 5 it 4 of 6 , 4 of 8 he 6 , 7 " 8 he 9 said 9 said 10 . ["] [i] [can] [smell] [it] [now] [,] [just] [thinking] [of] [it] [.] it makes me want to run [when] [i] [haven't] [dick] [on] [my] [back] [.] ["] 1 it 2 makes 2 makes 3 me 2 makes 4 want 4 want 5 to 4 want 6 run 5 to 6 run " [but] it is not here [,] ["] said the camel and the bullocks [.] 1 " 3 it 1 " 9 said 3 it 4 is 4 is 5 not 5 not 6 here 9 said 12 and 10 the 11 camel 11 camel 12 and 12 and 14 bullocks 13 the 14 bullocks " [why] [are] [you] so [stupid] [?] ["] 1 " 5 so " it ['s] [vile] [stuff] [,] ["] said [billy] [.] 1 " 8 said 2 it 8 said " [i] [don't] [want] [to] [run] [,] [but] [i] [don't] [want] [to] [talk] [about] [it] [.] " 1 " 17 " " [there] you are [!] ["] [said] [two] [tails] [,] waving [his] [tail] to explain [.] 1 " 3 you 3 you 4 are 4 are 11 waving 11 waving 14 to 14 to 15 explain ["] [surely] [.] yes , we have been here all night , " said the bullocks [.] 1 yes 2 , 1 yes 3 we 3 we 9 , 4 have 5 been 4 have 9 , 5 been 6 here 5 been 8 night 7 all 8 night 9 , 10 " 9 , 11 said 11 said 13 bullocks 12 the 13 bullocks two [tails] [stamped] [his] foot [till] [the] [iron] [ring] [on] [it] [jingled] [.] 1 two 5 foot ["] [oh] [,] [i] ['m] [not] [talking] [to] [you] [.] you can't see inside your heads [.] ["] 1 you 2 can't 2 can't 3 see 3 see 4 inside 4 inside 6 heads 5 your 6 heads ["] [no] [.] we see out of our four eyes [,] ["] [said] [the] [bullocks] [.] 1 we 2 see 2 see 4 of 3 out 4 of 4 of 7 eyes 5 our 6 four 6 four 7 eyes " [we] [see] [straight] [in] [front] [of] [us] [.] " 1 " 10 " ["] [if] [i] [could] [do] [that] [and] [nothing] [else] [,] [you] [wouldn't] [be] [needed] [to] [pull] [the] [big] [guns] [at] [all] [.] but [if] [i] [were] [as] wise as [all] that [i] should never be here [.] 1 but 13 be 6 wise 7 as 7 as 9 that 9 that 11 should 11 should 13 be 12 never 13 be 13 be 14 here i should be [a] [king] in [the] [forest] , as [i] [used] to be , sleeping [half] [the] [day] and bathing [when] [i] [liked] [.] 1 i 2 should 2 should 3 be 3 be 6 in 6 in 20 and 9 , 14 be 9 , 15 , 10 as 13 to 13 to 14 be 15 , 16 sleeping 15 , 20 and 20 and 21 bathing i haven't had a good bath for a month [.] ["] 1 i 2 haven't 2 haven't 3 had 3 had 6 bath 3 had 7 for 4 a 6 bath 5 good 6 bath 6 bath 7 for 7 for 9 month 8 a 9 month " [that] ['s] [all] [very] [fine] [,] " [said] [billy] [.] 1 " 8 " " [but] [giving] [a] [thing] [a] [long] [name] [doesn't] [make] [it] [any] [better] [.] " 1 " 15 " " [h'sh] [!] ["] said the troop [horse] [.] 1 " 5 said 5 said 7 troop 6 the 7 troop " [i] [think] [i] [understand] [what] [two] [tails] [means] [.] " 1 " 11 " " [you] ['ll] [understand] [better] [in] [a] [minute] [,] " [said] [two] [tails] [angrily] [.] 1 " 10 " " [now] [you] [just] [explain] [to] [me] [why] [you] [don't] [like] [this] [!] " 1 " 14 " he began trumpeting furiously at the top of his trumpet [.] 1 he 2 began 2 began 3 trumpeting 3 trumpeting 4 furiously 3 trumpeting 5 at 5 at 7 top 6 the 7 top 7 top 8 of 8 of 10 trumpet 9 his 10 trumpet " [stop] [that] [!] ["] said [billy] [and] the troop horse [together] , and [i] [could] [hear] [them] stamp and shiver [.] 1 " 6 said 6 said 20 and 9 the 11 horse 10 troop 11 horse 11 horse 13 , 13 , 19 stamp 13 , 20 and 14 and 19 stamp 20 and 21 shiver an elephant 's trumpeting is always nasty , especially on a dark night [.] 1 an 2 elephant 2 elephant 3 's 3 's 4 trumpeting 4 trumpeting 5 is 5 is 6 always 5 is 7 nasty 7 nasty 10 on 8 , 10 on 9 especially 10 on 10 on 13 night 11 a 12 dark 11 a 13 night " [i] [shan't] [stop] [,] " [said] [two] [tails] [.] 1 " 6 " ["] [won't] [you] [explain] [that] [,] [please] [?] [hhrrmph] [!] [rrrt] [!] [rrrmph] [!] [rrrhha] [!] ["] then he stopped suddenly [,] and [i] [heard] [a] [little] whimper in the dark , and [knew] [that] [vixen] [had] [found] [me] at last [.] 1 then 2 he 2 he 6 and 3 stopped 4 suddenly 3 stopped 6 and 6 and 16 and 11 whimper 12 in 12 in 16 and 13 the 14 dark 14 dark 15 , 15 , 16 and 16 and 23 at 23 at 24 last so she stopped to bully [two] [tails] in his pickets , and yapped round his big feet [.] 1 so 2 she 1 so 3 stopped 2 she 3 stopped 3 stopped 4 to 3 stopped 17 feet 4 to 12 and 5 bully 12 and 8 in 10 pickets 8 in 11 , 9 his 10 pickets 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 yapped 13 yapped 14 round 15 his 17 feet 16 big 17 feet [two] [tails] [shuffled] [and] [squeaked] [.] " [go] [away] , [little] [dog] [!] " he said . 1 " 10 said 4 , 8 " 4 , 9 he 9 he 10 said 10 said 11 . ["] [don't] [snuff] [at] [my] [ankles] [,] [or] [i] ['ll] [kick] [at] [you] [.] good little dog nice little doggie [,] [then] [!] 1 good 6 doggie 2 little 3 dog 3 dog 6 doggie 4 nice 6 doggie 5 little 6 doggie go home , [you] [yelping] [little] [beast] [!] 1 go 2 home 1 go 3 , oh , [why] [doesn't] someone [take] [her] [away] [?] 1 oh 2 , 2 , 5 someone she 'll bite me in a minute [.] ["] 1 she 2 'll 2 'll 3 bite 3 bite 4 me 3 bite 5 in 5 in 7 minute 6 a 7 minute " [seems] to [me] , " said [billy] [to] the troop [horse] [,] ["] [that] [our] [friend] [two] [tails] [is] [afraid] [of] [most] [things] [.] 1 " 7 said 3 to 5 , 5 , 6 " 5 , 7 said 7 said 11 troop 10 the 11 troop i never let her know [that] [i] [understood] [beast] [talk] [,] [or] [she] [would] [have] [taken] [all] [sorts] of liberties [.] 1 i 3 let 2 never 3 let 3 let 4 her 3 let 5 know 5 know 19 of 19 of 20 liberties so [i] buttoned [her] into the breast of my overcoat , and [two] [tails] shuffled and stamped and growled to himself . 1 so 12 and 3 buttoned 5 into 3 buttoned 11 , 5 into 7 breast 6 the 7 breast 7 breast 8 of 8 of 10 overcoat 9 my 10 overcoat 11 , 12 and 12 and 16 and 12 and 22 . 15 shuffled 16 and 16 and 18 and 17 stamped 18 and 18 and 19 growled 19 growled 20 to 20 to 21 himself ["] [extraordinary] [!] most extraordinary ! " he said . 1 most 2 extraordinary 2 extraordinary 3 ! 2 extraordinary 5 he 3 ! 4 " 5 he 6 said 6 said 7 . ["] [it] [runs] [in] [our] [family] [.] now , where has that nasty little beast gone to [?] ["] 1 now 2 , 1 now 3 where 3 where 4 has 3 where 10 to 4 has 8 beast 4 has 9 gone 5 that 8 beast 6 nasty 8 beast 7 little 8 beast 9 gone 10 to i heard him feeling about with his trunk [.] 1 i 2 heard 2 heard 3 him 2 heard 4 feeling 4 feeling 5 about 5 about 6 with 6 with 8 trunk 7 his 8 trunk " we [all] [seem] [to] be affected in [various] ways [,] ["] [he] went on [,] blowing his nose [.] 1 " 2 we 2 we 6 be 6 be 7 affected 7 affected 8 in 8 in 10 ways 10 ways 14 went 14 went 15 on 15 on 17 blowing 17 blowing 19 nose 18 his 19 nose " [now] [,] [you] [gentlemen] [were] [alarmed] [,] [i] [believe] [,] [when] [i] [trumpeted] [.] " 1 " 16 " don't begin again [.] ["] 1 don't 2 begin 2 begin 3 again " [i] ['m] [frightened] [of] a little dog , and the camel here is [frightened] [by] [bad] dreams [in] [the] [night] [.] ["] 1 " 10 and 6 a 7 little 6 a 8 dog 8 dog 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 18 dreams 11 the 12 camel 11 the 18 dreams 12 camel 13 here 12 camel 14 is " it is very lucky for us that we haven't all got to fight in the same way [,] ["] said the troop-horse [.] 1 " 2 it 1 " 21 said 2 it 3 is 3 is 5 lucky 4 very 5 lucky 5 lucky 6 for 5 lucky 8 that 6 for 7 us 8 that 9 we 8 that 12 got 9 we 10 haven't 10 haven't 12 got 11 all 12 got 12 got 13 to 12 got 14 fight 13 to 14 fight 14 fight 15 in 15 in 18 way 16 the 17 same 17 same 18 way 21 said 23 troop-horse 22 the 23 troop-horse " [because] [we] ['re] [told] [to] [,] ["] said the troop-horse , with a snort of contempt [.] 1 " 9 said 9 said 11 troop-horse 10 the 11 troop-horse 11 troop-horse 13 with 12 , 13 with 13 with 15 snort 14 a 15 snort 15 snort 16 of 16 of 17 contempt " orders , " said [billy] the mule , and his teeth [snapped] [.] 1 " 10 and 2 orders 3 , 3 , 4 " 3 , 5 said 5 said 8 mule 5 said 9 , 7 the 8 mule 9 , 10 and 10 and 12 teeth 11 his 12 teeth " [hukm] [hai] [!] " 1 " 5 " " [yes] [,] [but] [who] [gives] [the] [orders] [?] ["] said the recruit-mule [.] 1 " 11 said 11 said 13 recruit-mule 12 the 13 recruit-mule " [but] [who] [gives] [them] [the] [orders] [?] " 1 " 9 " " [now] [you] [want] [to] [know] [too] [much] [,] [young] [un] [,] ["] said [billy] [,] ["] and that is one way of getting [kicked] [.] 1 " 14 said 14 said 18 and 18 and 19 that 18 and 20 is 19 that 20 is 20 is 22 way 21 one 22 way 22 way 23 of 23 of 24 getting all you have to do is to obey the man at your head and ask no questions [.] ["] 1 all 2 you 1 all 3 have 1 all 6 is 2 you 3 have 3 have 4 to 4 to 5 do 6 is 7 to 7 to 14 and 8 obey 10 man 8 obey 11 at 8 obey 14 and 9 the 10 man 10 man 11 at 11 at 13 head 12 your 13 head 14 and 15 ask 15 ask 17 questions 16 no 17 questions " he 's quite right , " said [two] [tails] . 1 " 2 he 2 he 6 , 3 's 5 right 3 's 6 , 4 quite 5 right 6 , 7 " 6 , 8 said 8 said 11 . ["] [i] [can't] [always] [obey] [,] [because] [i'm] [betwixt] [and] [between] [.] but [billy] ['s] right [.] 1 but 4 right obey [the] [man] [next] to [you] [who] [gives] [the] [order] , or you 'll stop all the battery [,] besides getting a thrashing [.] ["] 1 obey 5 to 5 to 11 , 11 , 12 or 12 or 13 you 12 or 21 getting 13 you 14 'll 14 'll 15 stop 15 stop 16 all 15 stop 20 besides 16 all 17 the 16 all 18 battery 17 the 18 battery 20 besides 21 getting 21 getting 23 thrashing 22 a 23 thrashing the gun-bullocks got up to go [.] 1 the 2 gun-bullocks 2 gun-bullocks 3 got 3 got 4 up 4 up 5 to 5 to 6 go " [morning] [is] [coming] , ["] they said [.] 1 " 8 said 5 , 7 they 7 they 8 said ["] [we] [will] [go] [back] [to] [our] [lines] [.] it is true that we only see out of our eyes , and we are not very clever . 1 it 12 , 2 is 3 true 2 is 12 , 3 true 4 that 4 that 5 we 4 that 7 see 5 we 7 see 6 only 7 see 7 see 9 of 8 out 9 of 9 of 11 eyes 10 our 11 eyes 12 , 13 and 13 and 15 are 13 and 18 clever 14 we 15 are 16 not 17 very 17 very 18 clever 18 clever 19 . but still , we are the only people to-night who have not been afraid [.] 1 but 2 still 1 but 3 , 1 but 4 we 4 we 5 are 5 are 9 to-night 6 the 7 only 6 the 9 to-night 8 people 9 to-night 9 to-night 10 who 9 to-night 11 have 10 who 11 have 11 have 12 not 11 have 13 been 13 been 14 afraid good-night , [you] [brave] [people] [.] " 1 good-night 2 , 2 , 7 " nobody answered , and the troop-horse said , to change the conversation , " where 's that little dog ? 1 nobody 2 answered 1 nobody 4 and 3 , 4 and 4 and 6 troop-horse 4 and 7 said 5 the 6 troop-horse 7 said 9 to 7 said 13 , 7 said 15 where 7 said 16 's 7 said 20 ? 8 , 9 to 9 to 10 change 9 to 13 , 10 change 12 conversation 11 the 12 conversation 13 , 14 " 15 where 16 's 16 's 19 dog 17 that 19 dog 18 little 19 dog a dog means a man somewhere about [.] ["] 1 a 2 dog 2 dog 3 means 3 means 5 man 3 means 6 somewhere 3 means 7 about 4 a 5 man " [here] [i] [am] [,] " [yapped] [vixen] [,] ["] [under] [the] [gun] [tail] [with] [my] [man] [.] 1 " 6 " you big , blundering beast of a camel [you] [,] [you] upset our tent [.] 1 you 5 beast 2 big 3 , 2 big 5 beast 4 blundering 5 beast 5 beast 6 of 5 beast 12 upset 6 of 8 camel 7 a 8 camel 12 upset 14 tent 13 our 14 tent my man 's very angry [.] ["] 1 my 2 man 2 man 3 's 3 's 5 angry 4 very 5 angry " [phew] [!] " [said] [the] [bullocks] [.] 1 " 4 " " [he] [must] [be] [white] [!] " 1 " 7 " " [of] [course] he is , " [said] [vixen] [.] 1 " 4 he 4 he 5 is 5 is 6 , 6 , 7 " " [do] [you] [suppose] [i] ['m] [looked] [after] [by] [a] [black] [bullock-driver] [?] " 1 " 14 " ["] [huah] [!] [ouach] [!] ugh [!] ["] [said] the bullocks [.] 1 ugh 6 bullocks 5 the 6 bullocks " [let] [us] [get] [away] [quickly] [.] " 1 " 8 " they plunged forward in the mud , and managed somehow to run their yoke on the pole of an ammunition wagon , where it jammed [.] 1 they 8 and 2 plunged 3 forward 2 plunged 8 and 3 forward 4 in 4 in 5 the 5 the 6 mud 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 managed 9 managed 10 somehow 9 managed 11 to 9 managed 12 run 11 to 12 run 12 run 14 yoke 12 run 15 on 13 their 14 yoke 14 yoke 15 on 15 on 17 pole 16 the 17 pole 17 pole 18 of 18 of 21 wagon 19 an 20 ammunition 19 an 21 wagon 20 ammunition 21 wagon 21 wagon 23 where 22 , 23 where 23 where 24 it 23 where 25 jammed 24 it 25 jammed " [now] [you] [have] [done] it [,] ["] said [billy] [calmly] [.] 1 " 9 said 6 it 9 said ["] [don't] [struggle] [.] you 're hung up till daylight [.] 1 you 2 're 2 're 3 hung 3 hung 4 up 3 hung 5 till 5 till 6 daylight what [on] earth 's the matter [?] ["] 1 what 3 earth 3 earth 4 's 4 's 6 matter 5 the 6 matter " [you] ['ll] [break] [your] [necks] [in] [a] [minute] [,] ["] said the troop-horse [.] 1 " 12 said 12 said 14 troop-horse 13 the 14 troop-horse ["] [what] ['s] [the] [matter] [with] [white] [men] [?] i live with ['] em [.] ["] 1 i 2 live 2 live 3 with 3 with 5 em ["] [they] [eat] [us] [!] pull [!] ["] [said] the [near] bullock [.] 1 pull 7 bullock 5 the 7 bullock the yoke snapped with a twang , and they lumbered [off] together [.] 1 the 2 yoke 2 yoke 8 and 3 snapped 4 with 3 snapped 7 , 4 with 6 twang 5 a 6 twang 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 they 8 and 10 lumbered 10 lumbered 12 together i never knew before what made [indian] [cattle] [so] [scared] [of] [englishmen] [.] 1 i 3 knew 2 never 3 knew 3 knew 4 before 3 knew 5 what 5 what 6 made we eat [beef] a thing that no cattle-driver touches and [of] course the cattle do not like it [.] 1 we 2 eat 2 eat 5 thing 4 a 5 thing 5 thing 6 that 6 that 10 and 7 no 8 cattle-driver 8 cattle-driver 10 and 9 touches 10 and 10 and 12 course 12 course 15 do 12 course 17 like 13 the 15 do 14 cattle 15 do 15 do 16 not 16 not 17 like 17 like 18 it ["] [may] [i] [be] [flogged] [with] [my] [own] [pad-chains] [!] who 'd have thought of two big lumps like those losing their heads [?] ["] [said] [billy] [.] 1 who 2 'd 2 'd 3 have 3 have 4 thought 4 thought 5 of 4 thought 9 like 5 of 8 lumps 6 two 8 lumps 7 big 8 lumps 8 lumps 9 like 9 like 10 those 10 those 11 losing 11 losing 13 heads 12 their 13 heads ["] [never] [mind] [.] i 'm going to look at this man [.] 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 going 3 going 4 to 4 to 5 look 5 look 6 at 6 at 8 man 7 this 8 man most of [the] [white] [men] , [i] know , have things in their pockets , " said the troop-horse [.] 1 most 2 of 1 most 9 , 2 of 6 , 8 know 9 , 9 , 15 , 10 have 11 things 10 have 12 in 10 have 15 , 11 things 12 in 12 in 14 pockets 13 their 14 pockets 15 , 16 " 15 , 17 said 17 said 19 troop-horse 18 the 19 troop-horse ["] [i] ['ll] [leave] [you] [,] [then] [.] i [can't] [say] [i] 'm over-fond of ['] em [myself] [.] 1 i 5 'm 5 'm 6 over-fond 6 over-fond 7 of 7 of 9 em come along , young [un] , and we 'll go back to our lines . 1 come 2 along 1 come 3 , 3 , 6 , 4 young 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 we 7 and 15 . 8 we 9 'll 9 'll 10 go 10 go 11 back 11 back 12 to 12 to 14 lines 13 our 14 lines good-night , [australia] [!] 1 good-night 2 , see you on parade [to-morrow] [,] [i] [suppose] [.] 1 see 2 you 1 see 3 on 3 on 4 parade good-night , [old] [hay-bale] [!] [try] to control [your] feelings , [won't] [you] ? 1 good-night 7 to 2 , 7 to 7 to 8 control 7 to 14 ? 8 control 10 feelings 10 feelings 11 , good-night , [two] [tails] [!] 1 good-night 2 , if you pass us on the ground tomorrow [,] [don't] [trumpet] [.] 1 if 2 you 2 you 3 pass 3 pass 4 us 3 pass 5 on 3 pass 8 tomorrow 5 on 6 the 6 the 7 ground it spoils our formation [.] ["] 1 it 2 spoils 2 spoils 4 formation 3 our 4 formation " [i] ['m] [coming] [to] [the] [parade] [to-morrow] in my dog-cart [,] ["] she said . 1 " 15 said 9 in 11 dog-cart 9 in 14 she 10 my 11 dog-cart 14 she 15 said 15 said 16 . " [where] [will] [you] [be] [?] " 1 " 7 " ["] [on] [the] [left] [hand] [of] [the] [second] [squadron] [.] i set the time for all my troop , little lady [,] ["] [he] [said] [politely] [.] 1 i 2 set 2 set 4 time 2 set 5 for 3 the 4 time 4 time 5 for 5 for 6 all 6 all 7 my 6 all 9 , 7 my 8 troop 8 troop 9 , 9 , 11 lady 10 little 11 lady ["] [now] [i] [must] [go] [back] [to] [dick] [.] my tail 's all muddy , and he 'll have two hours ' hard work dressing me [for] parade [.] ["] 1 my 2 tail 2 tail 3 's 3 's 7 and 4 all 5 muddy 5 muddy 7 and 6 , 7 and 7 and 19 parade 8 he 9 'll 9 'll 10 have 10 have 15 work 10 have 19 parade 11 two 12 hours 12 hours 13 ' 13 ' 15 work 14 hard 15 work 15 work 16 dressing 16 dressing 17 me the seventh pair had a new yoke , and they looked rather stiff and tired [.] 1 the 2 seventh 1 the 3 pair 3 pair 4 had 4 had 9 and 5 a 6 new 5 a 7 yoke 6 new 7 yoke 7 yoke 9 and 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 they 9 and 14 and 11 looked 13 stiff 11 looked 14 and 12 rather 13 stiff 14 and 15 tired i [gave] [a] cheer [all] [by] [myself] for [billy] [the] [mule] , but he never looked right or left [.] 1 i 4 cheer 4 cheer 8 for 8 for 12 , 12 , 13 but 13 but 14 he 13 but 18 or 14 he 18 or 15 never 16 looked 16 looked 17 right 16 looked 18 or 18 or 19 left the rain [began] to fall again , and for a while it was too misty to see what the troops were doing [.] 1 the 2 rain 2 rain 4 to 2 rain 7 , 4 to 5 fall 5 fall 6 again 7 , 8 and 8 and 12 it 8 and 22 doing 9 for 11 while 9 for 12 it 10 a 11 while 12 it 13 was 13 was 15 misty 14 too 15 misty 15 misty 16 to 16 to 17 see 17 see 18 what 18 what 20 troops 18 what 21 were 19 the 20 troops 20 troops 21 were they had made a big [half] circle across the plain , and were spreading out into a line [.] 1 they 12 and 2 had 3 made 2 had 12 and 3 made 7 circle 3 made 8 across 4 a 7 circle 5 big 7 circle 7 circle 8 across 8 across 10 plain 9 the 10 plain 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 were 13 were 14 spreading 14 spreading 15 out 15 out 16 into 16 into 18 line 17 a 18 line i looked [at] [the] [amir] [.] 1 i 2 looked up till then he had not shown the shadow of a sign of astonishment or anything else [.] 1 up 4 he 2 till 3 then 2 till 4 he 4 he 5 had 5 had 6 not 5 had 7 shown 6 not 7 shown 7 shown 9 shadow 8 the 9 shadow 9 shadow 10 of 10 of 12 sign 11 a 12 sign 12 sign 13 of 13 of 15 or 14 astonishment 15 or 15 or 16 anything 16 anything 17 else but now his eyes began to get bigger and bigger , and he picked up the reins on his horse 's neck and looked behind him . 1 but 2 now 1 but 4 eyes 3 his 4 eyes 4 eyes 5 began 5 began 6 to 6 to 7 get 7 get 9 and 8 bigger 9 and 9 and 10 bigger 10 bigger 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 he 12 and 27 . 13 he 23 and 14 picked 15 up 14 picked 17 reins 14 picked 23 and 16 the 17 reins 17 reins 18 on 18 on 22 neck 19 his 20 horse 20 horse 21 's 21 's 22 neck 23 and 24 looked 24 looked 25 behind 25 behind 26 him then [the] [advance] [stopped] [dead] , the ground stood still , the whole line saluted , and thirty bands began to play all together [.] 1 then 20 began 6 , 8 ground 6 , 9 stood 6 , 11 , 7 the 8 ground 8 ground 9 stood 9 stood 10 still 11 , 17 and 12 the 14 line 13 whole 14 line 14 line 15 saluted 14 line 17 and 16 , 17 and 17 and 19 bands 17 and 20 began 18 thirty 19 bands 20 began 21 to 21 to 22 play 22 play 23 all 23 all 24 together the animals went in two by two [,] [hurrah] [!] 1 the 2 animals 2 animals 3 went 3 went 4 in 3 went 6 by 4 in 5 two 5 two 6 by 6 by 7 two " [now] [,] ["] said he , " [in] what manner was [this] wonderful [thing] [done] ? " 1 " 5 said 5 said 6 he 5 said 7 , 5 said 8 " 5 said 10 what 5 said 17 ? 5 said 18 " 10 what 11 manner 11 manner 12 was 12 was 14 wonderful and the officer answered , " an order was given , and they obeyed [.] ["] 1 and 3 officer 1 and 14 obeyed 2 the 3 officer 3 officer 4 answered 5 , 6 " 5 , 8 order 5 , 10 given 5 , 12 and 7 an 8 order 8 order 9 was 9 was 10 given 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 they 12 and 14 obeyed " [but] [are] [the] [beasts] [as] [wise] [as] [the] [men] [?] ["] said the chief [.] 1 " 13 said 13 said 15 chief 14 the 15 chief ["] [they] [obey] [,] [as] [the] [men] [do] [.] thus it is done [.] ["] 1 thus 2 it 2 it 3 is 3 is 4 done " [would] [it] [were] [so] [in] [afghanistan] [!] ["] said the chief , " for there we obey only our own wills [.] " 1 " 10 said 10 said 12 chief 10 said 13 , 10 said 14 " 10 said 17 we 10 said 18 obey 10 said 24 " 11 the 12 chief 15 for 16 there 15 for 17 we 17 we 18 obey 18 obey 19 only 18 obey 22 wills 20 our 21 own 20 our 22 wills parade [song] of the [camp] [animals] 1 parade 3 of 3 of 4 the [elephants] [of] [the] [gun] [teams] [gun] [bullocks] [cavalry] [horses] [screw-gun] [mules] [commissariat] [camels] and [this] our marching-song [:] [can't] [!] 1 and 4 marching-song 3 our 4 marching-song [don't] [!] [shan't] [!] [won't] [!] pass it along the line [!] 1 pass 2 it 1 pass 3 along 2 it 3 along 3 along 5 line 4 the 5 line somebody 's pack has slid from his back [,] [wish] [it] [were] [only] [mine] [!] 1 somebody 2 's 2 's 3 pack 3 pack 4 has 4 has 5 slid 5 slid 6 from 6 from 8 back 7 his 8 back somebody 's [load] [has] [tipped] [off] in the road [cheer] [for] [a] [halt] [and] [a] [row] [!] 1 somebody 2 's 2 's 7 in 7 in 9 road 8 the 9 road [urrr] [!] [yarrh] [!] [grr] [!] [arrh] [!] somebody 's catching it now [!] 1 somebody 2 's 2 's 3 catching 3 catching 4 it 3 catching 5 now [all] [the] [beasts] [together] while the men that walk beside , [dusty] , silent , heavy-eyed , [cannot] tell [why] [we] [or] [they] [march] and suffer day by day [.] 1 while 3 men 1 while 9 , 1 while 13 , 2 the 3 men 3 men 4 that 3 men 5 walk 4 that 5 walk 5 walk 6 beside 6 beside 7 , 10 silent 12 heavy-eyed 11 , 12 heavy-eyed 12 heavy-eyed 13 , 13 , 21 and 15 tell 21 and 21 and 22 suffer 22 suffer 23 day 23 day 24 by 24 by 25 day end of the [project] [gutenberg] [ebook] of [the] [jungle] [book] , [by] [rudyard] [kipling] 1 end 2 of 2 of 11 , 3 the 7 of 7 of 11 ,