produced by [an] [anonymous] [volunteer] [and] [david] [widger] 1 produced 2 by [kidnapped] [being] [memoirs] [of] [the] [adventures] [of] [david] [balfour] [in] [the] [year] [@number@] [written] [by] [himself] [and] [now] [set] [forth] [by] [robert] [louis] [stevenson] [with] [a] [preface] [by] [mrs] [.] [stevenson] [preface] [to] [the] [biographical] [edition] [dramatic] [composition] [was] [not] [what] [my] [husband] [preferred] [,] [but] [the] [torrent] [of] [mr] [henley] ['s] [enthusiasm] [swept] [him] [off] [his] [feet] [.] from [the] [trial] [of] [james] [stewart] my husband [gleaned] [much] [valuable] [material] [for] [his] [novel] , [the] [most] [important] [being] [the] [character] [of] [alan] [breck] [.] 1 from 7 my 7 my 8 husband 8 husband 16 , he is a desperate foolish fellow ; and if he is guilty , came to the country for that very purpose . 1 he 2 is 2 is 3 a 3 a 4 desperate 4 desperate 5 foolish 4 desperate 6 fellow 6 fellow 7 ; 6 fellow 12 guilty 7 ; 8 and 9 if 10 he 10 he 11 is 11 is 12 guilty 12 guilty 13 , 12 guilty 14 came 12 guilty 17 country 14 came 15 to 15 to 16 the 16 the 17 country 17 country 21 purpose 18 for 21 purpose 19 that 21 purpose 20 very 21 purpose 21 purpose 22 . there [are] [many] [incidents] [given] in the [trial] [that] [point] [to] [alan] ['s] [fiery] spirit [and] [highland] [quickness] [to] [take] [offence] . 1 there 6 in 6 in 7 the 7 the 15 spirit 15 spirit 22 . for several years [my] [husband] [received] [letters] [of] [expostulation] [or] [commendation] [from] [members] [of] [the] [campbell] [and] [stewart] [clans] . 1 for 2 several 2 several 3 years 3 years 20 . he [married] [cameron] [daughter] to [ewen] [cameron] [of] [lochiel] [.] ["] 1 he 5 to [following] [this] [is] [a] [paragraph] [stating] [that] ["] [john] [stewart] [1st] [of] [ardsheall] [of] [his] [descendants] [alan] [breck] [had] [better] [be] [omitted] [.] [duncan] [baan] [stewart] [in] [achindarroch] [his] [father] [was] [a] [bastard] [.] ["] one of these was so charming that [i] interrupted my husband to read it aloud . 1 one 2 of 2 of 3 these 3 these 15 aloud 4 was 5 so 5 so 6 charming 6 charming 7 that 6 charming 9 interrupted 9 interrupted 11 husband 9 interrupted 15 aloud 10 my 11 husband 12 to 13 read 13 read 14 it 13 read 15 aloud 15 aloud 16 . [f] [v] [de] [g] [.] [s.] [dedication] [my] [dear] [charles] [baxter] [:] these are nuts beyond my ability to crack . 1 these 2 are 1 these 6 ability 3 nuts 6 ability 4 beyond 6 ability 5 my 6 ability 6 ability 7 to 6 ability 8 crack 6 ability 9 . but if you tried me on the point of [alan] ['s] [guilt] or [innocence] [,] [i] [think] [i] [could] [defend] the [reading] [of] [the] [text] . 1 but 2 if 1 but 7 the 2 if 3 you 2 if 4 tried 4 tried 5 me 4 tried 6 on 7 the 8 point 8 point 9 of 8 point 26 . 9 of 21 the 13 or 21 the to [this] [day] you will find the [tradition] [of] [appin] [clear] [in] [alan] ['s] [favour] [.] 1 to 4 you 1 to 7 the 4 you 5 will 5 will 6 find as for you [,] [my] [dear] [charles] [,] [i] do not even ask you to like this tale . 1 as 2 for 2 for 3 you 3 you 10 do 10 do 11 not 10 do 14 you 11 not 12 even 13 ask 14 you 14 you 15 to 14 you 16 like 16 like 17 this 17 this 18 tale 18 tale 19 . how , in the intervals of present business , the past must echo in your memory ! 1 how 5 intervals 2 , 3 in 3 in 4 the 3 in 5 intervals 5 intervals 6 of 5 intervals 7 present 5 intervals 8 business 5 intervals 11 past 8 business 9 , 10 the 11 past 11 past 13 echo 12 must 13 echo 13 echo 14 in 13 echo 16 memory 15 your 16 memory 16 memory 17 ! let it not echo often without some kind thoughts of your friend , 1 let 2 it 1 let 4 echo 3 not 4 echo 4 echo 5 often 4 echo 6 without 4 echo 9 thoughts 7 some 8 kind 8 kind 9 thoughts 9 thoughts 10 of 10 of 11 your 11 your 12 friend 12 friend 13 , [r.l.s] [.] [skerryvore] [,] [bournemouth] [.] [contents] [chapter] [chapter] [i] [i] [set] [off] [upon] [my] [journey] [to] [the] [house] [of] [shaws] [mr] [campbell] [,] [the] [minister] [of] [essendean] [,] [was] [waiting] [for] [me] [by] [the] [garden] [gate] [,] [good] [man] [!] and we began to walk forward in silence . 1 and 2 we 1 and 3 began 3 began 4 to 4 to 5 walk 5 walk 6 forward 6 forward 8 silence 7 in 8 silence 8 silence 9 . " are [ye] [sorry] to [leave] [essendean] ? " said he , after awhile . 1 " 2 are 1 " 10 said 5 to 8 ? 8 ? 9 " 9 " 10 said 10 said 11 he 10 said 12 , 12 , 13 after 13 after 14 awhile 14 awhile 15 . essendean is a good place indeed , and [i] have been very happy there [;] [but] [then] [i] [have] never [been] anywhere else . 1 essendean 2 is 2 is 3 a 2 is 12 very 3 a 4 good 4 good 5 place 4 good 6 indeed 6 indeed 7 , 7 , 8 and 10 have 11 been 11 been 12 very 12 very 13 happy 13 happy 22 anywhere 14 there 22 anywhere 20 never 22 anywhere 22 anywhere 23 else 23 else 24 . " ay ? " said [mr] [campbell] . 1 " 2 ay 1 " 5 said 3 ? 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 8 . " very well , [davie] [.] 1 " 3 well 2 very 3 well 3 well 4 , then it [behoves] [me] [to] [tell] [your] [fortune] [;] [or] [so] [far] [as] [i] [may] [.] 1 then 2 it that is the place [i] [came] [from] , ' he said , ' and it 's [where] [it] [befits] [that] [my] boy [should] [return] . 1 that 2 is 2 is 3 the 3 the 4 place 4 place 8 , 8 , 9 ' 9 ' 11 said 10 he 11 said 11 said 12 , 12 , 13 ' 12 , 14 and 14 and 15 it 15 it 16 's 16 's 22 boy 22 boy 25 . " the [house] [of] [shaws] [!] ["] 1 " 2 the i cried . 1 i 2 cried 2 cried 3 . " what had my poor father to do with the house [of] [shaws] ? " 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 had 2 what 8 do 4 my 5 poor 4 my 6 father 6 father 7 to 7 to 8 do 8 do 9 with 8 do 14 ? 10 the 11 house 11 house 14 ? 14 ? 15 " " [nay] , " said [mr] [campbell] , " who can tell that for a surety ? 1 " 5 said 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 who 10 who 11 can 11 can 12 tell 12 tell 13 that 12 tell 16 surety 14 for 16 surety 15 a 16 surety 16 surety 17 ? " [mr] [campbell] , ["] [i] [stammered] , " and [if] you were in my shoes , would you go ? " 1 " 12 you 4 , 9 " 4 , 10 and 8 , 9 " 10 and 12 you 12 you 13 were 13 were 14 in 14 in 15 my 15 my 16 shoes 16 shoes 17 , 17 , 22 " 18 would 19 you 19 you 20 go 19 you 21 ? 21 ? 22 " " of a surety , " said the minister , " that would [i] , and without pause . 1 " 4 surety 2 of 4 surety 3 a 4 surety 4 surety 5 , 4 surety 7 said 4 surety 9 minister 4 surety 10 , 4 surety 15 , 4 surety 19 . 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 8 the 9 minister 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 that 12 that 13 would 15 , 16 and 17 without 18 pause 18 pause 19 . a [pretty] [lad] [like] [you] [should] [get] [to] [cramond] [(] [which] [is] [near] [in] [by] [edinburgh] [)] [in] [two] [days] [of] walk . 1 a 22 walk 22 walk 23 . " be [soople] , [davie] [,] [in] things [immaterial] , " said he . 1 " 12 said 2 be 4 , 4 , 11 " 8 things 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 said 12 said 13 he 12 said 14 . " [bear] ye [this] [in] [mind] [,] [that] [,] [though] [gentle] [born] [,] [ye] have had a [country] [rearing] [.] 1 " 3 ye 3 ye 15 have 15 have 17 a 16 had 17 a [dinnae] [shame] [us] [,] [davie] [,] [dinnae] [shame] [us] [!] as for the [laird] [remember] he 's [the] [laird] [;] [i] [say] no more [:] [honour] [to] [whom] [honour] . 1 as 2 for 1 as 6 he 2 for 3 the 6 he 7 's 7 's 13 no 13 no 14 more 14 more 20 . it 's a pleasure to obey a laird ; or should be , to the young . " 1 it 2 's 2 's 8 laird 3 a 8 laird 4 pleasure 8 laird 5 to 6 obey 6 obey 8 laird 7 a 8 laird 8 laird 9 ; 8 laird 10 or 8 laird 11 should 8 laird 13 , 8 laird 14 to 11 should 12 be 14 to 15 the 15 the 16 young 16 young 17 . 17 . 18 " " well , sir , " said [i] , " it may be ; and [i] 'll promise you [i] 'll try to make it so . " 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 2 well 5 , 3 , 4 sir 5 , 6 " 5 , 28 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 9 , 9 , 10 " 9 , 15 and 10 " 11 it 11 it 12 may 12 may 13 be 14 ; 15 and 17 'll 22 try 18 promise 19 you 19 you 21 'll 21 'll 22 try 22 try 23 to 23 to 24 make 24 make 25 it 25 it 26 so 26 so 27 . 27 . 28 " " why , very well said , " replied [mr] [campbell] [,] [heartily] . 1 " 2 why 1 " 5 well 2 why 3 , 3 , 4 very 5 well 7 , 6 said 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 replied 9 replied 14 . " [and] now [to] come to [the] [material] [,] [or] [(] [to] make a [quibble] [)] [to] [the] [immaterial] [.] 1 " 3 now 3 now 5 come 5 come 6 to 6 to 13 make 13 make 14 a i have [here] a little [packet] [which] [contains] [four] [things] . " 1 i 2 have 2 have 4 a 4 a 5 little 5 little 11 . 11 . 12 " he tugged it , as he spoke , and with some great difficulty , from the skirt pocket of his coat . 1 he 2 tugged 2 tugged 3 it 2 tugged 7 spoke 2 tugged 9 and 2 tugged 10 with 4 , 5 as 5 as 7 spoke 6 he 7 spoke 8 , 9 and 10 with 13 difficulty 11 some 13 difficulty 12 great 13 difficulty 13 difficulty 14 , 13 difficulty 15 from 13 difficulty 17 skirt 15 from 16 the 17 skirt 18 pocket 17 skirt 21 coat 19 of 20 his 20 his 21 coat 21 coat 22 . the other three [are] [gifties] [that] [mrs] [campbell] [and] [myself] [would] [be] [blithe] of your [acceptance] [.] 1 the 2 other 1 the 14 of 2 other 3 three 14 of 15 your and as for the last , which is cubical , that 'll see you , it 's my prayerful wish , into a better land . " 1 and 2 as 2 as 3 for 3 for 9 cubical 4 the 5 last 5 last 9 cubical 6 , 7 which 7 which 9 cubical 8 is 9 cubical 9 cubical 10 , 9 cubical 11 that 9 cubical 12 'll 9 cubical 13 see 13 see 14 you 13 see 19 prayerful 14 you 15 , 15 , 16 it 16 it 17 's 17 's 19 prayerful 18 my 19 prayerful 19 prayerful 20 wish 19 prayerful 21 , 19 prayerful 22 into 19 prayerful 24 better 19 prayerful 25 land 22 into 23 a 25 land 26 . 26 . 27 " it might have been laughable to another ; but [i] was in no mind to laugh . 1 it 2 might 2 might 5 laughable 3 have 4 been 4 been 5 laughable 5 laughable 6 to 5 laughable 7 another 5 laughable 8 ; 5 laughable 11 was 5 laughable 15 to 8 ; 9 but 11 was 12 in 11 was 13 no 14 mind 15 to 15 to 16 laugh 16 laugh 17 . i watched him as long as he was in sight ; and he never stopped hurrying , nor once looked back . 1 i 2 watched 2 watched 3 him 2 watched 5 long 2 watched 10 sight 2 watched 16 hurrying 4 as 5 long 5 long 6 as 7 he 8 was 8 was 9 in 9 in 10 sight 11 ; 12 and 12 and 13 he 13 he 15 stopped 14 never 15 stopped 15 stopped 16 hurrying 16 hurrying 18 nor 16 hurrying 19 once 16 hurrying 21 back 17 , 18 nor 20 looked 21 back 21 back 22 . " [davie] , [davie] [,] ["] [i] [thought] [,] ["] [was] [ever] [seen] [such] [black] [ingratitude] [?] 1 " 3 , can you forget old favours and old friends at the mere whistle of a name ? 1 can 2 you 1 can 5 favours 3 forget 5 favours 4 old 5 favours 5 favours 6 and 5 favours 8 friends 5 favours 9 at 5 favours 11 mere 7 old 8 friends 10 the 11 mere 11 mere 12 whistle 11 mere 15 name 12 whistle 13 of 14 a 15 name 15 name 16 ? fie , fie ; think shame [.] ["] 1 fie 2 , 1 fie 3 fie 3 fie 4 ; 3 fie 5 think 3 fie 6 shame and [i] sat down on the boulder the good man had just left , and opened the parcel to see the nature of my gifts . 1 and 3 sat 3 sat 4 down 3 sat 7 boulder 5 on 7 boulder 6 the 7 boulder 7 boulder 8 the 7 boulder 9 good 7 boulder 10 man 7 boulder 13 left 11 had 12 just 11 had 13 left 13 left 18 parcel 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 opened 16 opened 17 the 16 opened 18 parcel 18 parcel 20 see 18 parcel 22 nature 19 to 20 see 20 see 21 the 22 nature 25 gifts 23 of 25 gifts 24 my 25 gifts 25 gifts 26 . ["] [to] [make] [lilly] [of] [the] [valley] [water] [.] take the flowers of lilly of the valley and distil them in sack , and drink a spooneful or two as there is occasion . 1 take 5 lilly 2 the 3 flowers 3 flowers 5 lilly 4 of 5 lilly 5 lilly 6 of 5 lilly 10 distil 7 the 8 valley 8 valley 10 distil 9 and 10 distil 10 distil 11 them 10 distil 12 in 10 distil 13 sack 13 sack 18 spooneful 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 drink 16 drink 18 spooneful 17 a 18 spooneful 18 spooneful 19 or 18 spooneful 20 two 18 spooneful 21 as 18 spooneful 22 there 18 spooneful 24 occasion 22 there 23 is 24 occasion 25 . it restores speech to those that have the dumb palsey . 1 it 2 restores 2 restores 3 speech 2 restores 4 to 2 restores 5 those 5 those 10 palsey 6 that 10 palsey 7 have 10 palsey 8 the 10 palsey 9 dumb 10 palsey 10 palsey 11 . and then , in the minister 's own hand , was added : 1 and 2 then 2 then 12 added 3 , 12 added 4 in 5 the 5 the 6 minister 6 minister 7 's 7 's 9 hand 8 own 9 hand 9 hand 10 , 10 , 11 was 10 , 12 added 12 added 13 : " likewise for sprains , rub it in ; and for the cholic , a great spooneful in the hour . " 1 " 2 likewise 2 likewise 3 for 3 for 4 sprains 3 for 13 cholic 4 sprains 5 , 4 sprains 6 rub 4 sprains 7 it 4 sprains 8 in 9 ; 10 and 9 ; 13 cholic 11 for 13 cholic 12 the 13 cholic 13 cholic 14 , 13 cholic 17 spooneful 15 a 17 spooneful 16 great 17 spooneful 17 spooneful 18 in 17 spooneful 20 hour 18 in 19 the 20 hour 21 . 21 . 22 " [chapter] [ii] [i] [come] [to] [my] [journey's] [end] the pride of life seemed to mount into my brain at the sight of the red coats and the hearing of that merry music . 1 the 13 sight 2 pride 7 mount 3 of 4 life 4 life 5 seemed 5 seemed 6 to 5 seemed 7 mount 7 mount 10 brain 8 into 10 brain 9 my 10 brain 10 brain 13 sight 11 at 12 the 11 at 13 sight 13 sight 14 of 13 sight 17 coats 15 the 16 red 16 red 17 coats 17 coats 18 and 17 coats 20 hearing 17 coats 23 merry 18 and 19 the 20 hearing 21 of 21 of 22 that 23 merry 24 music 24 music 25 . it was a word that seemed to [surprise] [those] [of] [whom] [i] [sought] my way . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 word 4 word 5 that 5 that 6 seemed 5 that 15 way 6 seemed 7 to 14 my 15 way 15 way 16 . he stopped his cart and looked at me , like the others . 1 he 2 stopped 2 stopped 4 cart 2 stopped 6 looked 3 his 4 cart 5 and 6 looked 6 looked 7 at 6 looked 10 like 7 at 8 me 8 me 9 , 10 like 12 others 11 the 12 others 12 others 13 . " ay " said he . 1 " 2 ay 1 " 4 said 2 ay 3 " 4 said 5 he 4 said 6 . " what for ? " 1 " 2 what 2 what 4 ? 3 for 4 ? 4 ? 5 " " it 's a great house ? " 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 's 3 's 4 a 3 's 6 house 4 a 5 great 6 house 7 ? 7 ? 8 " i asked . 1 i 2 asked 2 asked 3 . " doubtless , " says he . 1 " 5 says 2 doubtless 5 says 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 says 5 says 6 he 5 says 7 . " [the] [house] is a big , [muckle] [house] [.] ["] 1 " 4 is 4 is 5 a 5 a 6 big 6 big 7 , " ay , " said [i] , " but the folk that are in it ? " 1 " 2 ay 2 ay 3 , 2 ay 17 " 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 7 , 7 , 8 " 7 , 9 but 10 the 11 folk 11 folk 13 are 12 that 13 are 13 are 14 in 13 are 16 ? 15 it 16 ? 16 ? 17 " " folk ? " cried he . 1 " 5 cried 2 folk 3 ? 3 ? 4 " 4 " 5 cried 5 cried 6 he 5 cried 7 . " are ye daft ? 1 " 4 daft 2 are 4 daft 3 ye 4 daft 4 daft 5 ? there 's nae folk there to call folk [.] ["] 1 there 2 's 1 there 3 nae 3 nae 4 folk 3 nae 7 call 3 nae 8 folk 4 folk 5 there 6 to 7 call " what ? " [say] [i] ; " not [mr] [.] [ebenezer] ? " 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 ? 3 ? 4 " 3 ? 8 " 3 ? 14 " 7 ; 8 " 8 " 9 not 13 ? 14 " " ou , ay " says the man ; " there 's the laird , to be sure , if it 's him you 're wanting . 1 " 2 ou 2 ou 3 , 2 ou 4 ay 2 ou 6 says 2 ou 8 man 4 ay 5 " 7 the 8 man 8 man 14 laird 9 ; 14 laird 10 " 11 there 11 there 12 's 12 's 14 laird 13 the 14 laird 14 laird 15 , 14 laird 18 sure 14 laird 22 's 16 to 17 be 17 be 18 sure 19 , 20 if 20 if 21 it 21 it 22 's 22 's 26 wanting 23 him 26 wanting 24 you 25 're 25 're 26 wanting 26 wanting 27 . what 'll like be your business , mannie ? " 1 what 9 ? 2 'll 8 mannie 3 like 8 mannie 4 be 8 mannie 5 your 8 mannie 6 business 8 mannie 7 , 8 mannie 8 mannie 9 ? 9 ? 10 " " [i] was led to think that [i] would [get] [a] [situation] , " [i] said , looking as [modest] [as] [i] [could] . 1 " 6 think 1 " 16 said 3 was 4 led 4 led 5 to 5 to 6 think 6 think 7 that 7 that 9 would 13 , 14 " 14 " 16 said 16 said 17 , 16 said 24 . 17 , 18 looking 18 looking 19 as i cannot well describe the blow this dealt to my illusions . 1 i 2 cannot 2 cannot 4 describe 3 well 4 describe 4 describe 5 the 4 describe 8 dealt 6 blow 8 dealt 7 this 8 dealt 8 dealt 9 to 8 dealt 11 illusions 10 my 11 illusions 11 illusions 12 . the [more] [indistinct] [the] [accusations] [were] [,] [the] [less] [i] [liked] [them] [,] [for] [they] [left] [the] [wider] field to [fancy] [.] 1 the 19 field 19 field 20 to my heart sank . 1 my 2 heart 2 heart 3 sank 3 sank 4 . " that ! ["] 1 " 2 that 1 " 3 ! i cried . 1 i 2 cried 2 cried 3 . the woman 's face lit up with a malignant anger . 1 the 2 woman 2 woman 5 lit 3 's 4 face 4 face 5 lit 5 lit 6 up 5 lit 9 malignant 7 with 9 malignant 8 a 9 malignant 9 malignant 10 anger 10 anger 11 . " that is the house of [shaws] ! " she cried . 1 " 2 that 1 " 11 cried 2 that 3 is 3 is 4 the 4 the 5 house 5 house 6 of 8 ! 9 " 9 " 11 cried 10 she 11 cried 11 cried 12 . " blood built it ; blood stopped the building of it ; blood shall bring it down . 1 " 2 blood 2 blood 3 built 2 blood 7 stopped 2 blood 9 building 3 built 4 it 3 built 5 ; 6 blood 7 stopped 8 the 9 building 9 building 10 of 9 building 13 blood 9 building 18 . 10 of 11 it 12 ; 13 blood 13 blood 14 shall 14 shall 15 bring 15 bring 16 it 15 bring 17 down see here ! " she cried [again] ["] [i] [spit] [upon] [the] [ground] , and [crack] [my] [thumb] at it [!] 1 see 2 here 2 here 3 ! 3 ! 4 " 3 ! 6 cried 5 she 6 cried 6 cried 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 19 at 19 at 20 it black be its fall ! 1 black 3 its 2 be 3 its 3 its 4 fall 4 fall 5 ! and the woman , whose voice had risen to a kind of eldritch sing-song , turned with a skip , and was gone . 1 and 2 the 2 the 3 woman 3 woman 5 whose 4 , 5 whose 5 whose 6 voice 5 whose 8 risen 7 had 8 risen 8 risen 9 to 8 risen 13 eldritch 10 a 13 eldritch 11 kind 13 eldritch 12 of 13 eldritch 13 eldritch 14 sing-song 13 eldritch 15 , 13 eldritch 16 turned 13 eldritch 17 with 13 eldritch 19 skip 18 a 19 skip 19 skip 20 , 19 skip 23 gone 20 , 21 and 21 and 22 was 22 was 23 gone 23 gone 24 . i stood where she left me , with my hair on end . 1 i 2 stood 2 stood 3 where 2 stood 12 end 3 where 4 she 4 she 5 left 5 left 6 me 6 me 7 , 8 with 10 hair 9 my 10 hair 10 hair 11 on 10 hair 12 end 12 end 13 . i sat [me] down [and] [stared] at the house of [shaws] [.] 1 i 2 sat 2 sat 4 down 4 down 7 at 7 at 8 the 8 the 9 house 9 house 10 of so [i] set forward by a little faint track in the grass that led in my direction . 1 so 3 set 3 set 4 forward 4 forward 9 track 5 by 6 a 6 a 7 little 6 a 8 faint 8 faint 9 track 9 track 12 grass 9 track 14 led 10 in 11 the 11 the 12 grass 13 that 14 led 14 led 17 direction 15 in 16 my 15 in 17 direction 17 direction 18 . it was very faint indeed to be the [only] way to a [place] [of] [habitation] [;] [yet] [i] [saw] [no] [other] . 1 it 2 was 1 it 22 . 2 was 3 very 3 very 4 faint 3 very 5 indeed 6 to 7 be 6 to 8 the 8 the 10 way 10 way 11 to 10 way 22 . 11 to 12 a presently it brought me to stone uprights , with an unroofed lodge beside them , and coats of arms upon the top . 1 presently 7 uprights 2 it 7 uprights 3 brought 7 uprights 4 me 7 uprights 5 to 7 uprights 6 stone 7 uprights 7 uprights 8 , 7 uprights 11 unroofed 9 with 11 unroofed 10 an 11 unroofed 11 unroofed 12 lodge 11 unroofed 13 beside 11 unroofed 14 them 11 unroofed 17 coats 15 , 16 and 16 and 17 coats 17 coats 18 of 17 coats 19 arms 17 coats 20 upon 17 coats 22 top 17 coats 23 . 21 the 22 top the nearer [i] [got] [to] [that] [,] [the] [drearier] it [appeared] . 1 the 2 nearer 2 nearer 10 it 2 nearer 12 . it seemed like the one wing of a house that had never been finished . 1 it 2 seemed 2 seemed 3 like 3 like 8 a 3 like 10 that 4 the 7 of 5 one 6 wing 5 one 7 of 7 of 8 a 8 a 9 house 10 that 11 had 11 had 13 been 11 had 14 finished 12 never 13 been 14 finished 15 . many of the windows were unglazed , and bats flew in and out like doves out of a dove-cote . 1 many 6 unglazed 2 of 6 unglazed 3 the 4 windows 4 windows 6 unglazed 5 were 6 unglazed 6 unglazed 7 , 6 unglazed 8 and 6 unglazed 9 bats 9 bats 10 flew 9 bats 11 in 9 bats 12 and 9 bats 15 doves 13 out 15 doves 14 like 15 doves 15 doves 19 dove-cote 16 out 19 dove-cote 17 of 19 dove-cote 18 a 19 dove-cote 19 dove-cote 20 . was [this] the [palace] [i] had been coming to ? 1 was 3 the 1 was 8 coming 6 had 7 been 7 been 8 coming 8 coming 9 to 8 coming 10 ? was it within these walls that [i] was to seek new friends and begin great fortunes ? 1 was 3 within 2 it 3 within 3 within 5 walls 4 these 5 walls 5 walls 10 seek 6 that 8 was 8 was 9 to 9 to 10 seek 10 seek 11 new 10 seek 16 fortunes 12 friends 13 and 12 friends 16 fortunes 14 begin 16 fortunes 15 great 16 fortunes 16 fortunes 17 ? then [i] stood and waited . 1 then 5 waited 3 stood 5 waited 4 and 5 waited 5 waited 6 . the house had fallen into a dead silence ; a whole minute passed away , and nothing stirred but the bats overhead . 1 the 2 house 2 house 4 fallen 3 had 4 fallen 4 fallen 5 into 5 into 6 a 6 a 12 minute 7 dead 8 silence 8 silence 9 ; 8 silence 12 minute 10 a 12 minute 11 whole 12 minute 12 minute 13 passed 12 minute 18 stirred 13 passed 14 away 14 away 15 , 15 , 16 and 17 nothing 18 stirred 18 stirred 19 but 18 stirred 22 overhead 20 the 21 bats 21 bats 22 overhead 22 overhead 23 . i knocked again , and hearkened again . 1 i 6 hearkened 2 knocked 6 hearkened 3 again 6 hearkened 4 , 5 and 5 and 6 hearkened 6 hearkened 7 again 7 again 8 . " it 's loaded , " said a voice . 1 " 2 it 1 " 7 said 2 it 3 's 3 's 4 loaded 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 9 voice 8 a 9 voice 9 voice 10 . " [i] [have] come [here] with a letter , " [i] said , " [to] [mr] [ebenezer] [balfour] [of] [shaws] . 1 " 4 come 1 " 12 said 4 come 6 with 6 with 7 a 7 a 8 letter 9 , 10 " 10 " 12 said 12 said 13 , 12 said 21 . 13 , 14 " is he here ? " 1 is 2 he 1 is 3 here 3 here 4 ? 4 ? 5 " " from whom is it ? " asked the man with the blunderbuss . 1 " 8 asked 2 from 3 whom 3 whom 6 ? 4 is 5 it 5 it 6 ? 6 ? 7 " 6 ? 8 asked 8 asked 13 blunderbuss 9 the 13 blunderbuss 10 man 13 blunderbuss 11 with 13 blunderbuss 12 the 13 blunderbuss 13 blunderbuss 14 . " that is neither here nor there , " said [i] , for [i] [was] [growing] [very] [wroth] . 1 " 2 that 1 " 10 said 2 that 3 is 3 is 4 neither 4 neither 5 here 4 neither 6 nor 7 there 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 said 10 said 12 , 10 said 19 . 12 , 13 for " well , " was the reply , " ye can put it down upon the doorstep , and be off with ye . " 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 3 , 4 " 3 , 25 " 5 was 6 the 6 the 17 doorstep 7 reply 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 ye 10 ye 11 can 11 can 12 put 12 put 13 it 12 put 14 down 14 down 15 upon 15 upon 17 doorstep 16 the 17 doorstep 17 doorstep 19 and 17 doorstep 22 with 17 doorstep 23 ye 17 doorstep 24 . 18 , 19 and 20 be 21 off 21 off 22 with 24 . 25 " " [i] will do no such thing , " [i] cried . 1 " 11 cried 3 will 4 do 4 do 6 such 5 no 6 such 6 such 7 thing 7 thing 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 11 cried 11 cried 12 . " [i] [will] [deliver] it [into] [mr] [balfour] 's hands , as it was [meant] [i] [should] . 1 " 5 it 5 it 14 was 9 's 10 hands 10 hands 11 , 11 , 12 as 12 as 13 it 13 it 14 was 14 was 18 . it is a letter of introduction . " 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 a 3 a 4 letter 4 letter 6 introduction 5 of 6 introduction 6 introduction 7 . 7 . 8 " " [a] what ? " cried the voice , sharply . 1 " 6 cried 3 what 4 ? 4 ? 5 " 5 " 6 cried 6 cried 7 the 6 cried 8 voice 6 cried 10 sharply 8 voice 9 , 10 sharply 11 . i [repeated] [what] [i] [had] said . 1 i 6 said 6 said 7 . " who are ye , yourself ? " was the next question , after a considerable pause . 1 " 2 who 2 who 3 are 2 who 9 was 3 are 4 ye 4 ye 5 , 4 ye 7 ? 6 yourself 7 ? 7 ? 8 " 9 was 17 pause 10 the 11 next 11 next 12 question 12 question 13 , 12 question 17 pause 14 after 17 pause 15 a 17 pause 16 considerable 17 pause 17 pause 18 . " [i] [am] not [ashamed] of my name , " said [i] . 1 " 4 not 1 " 11 said 6 of 7 my 7 my 8 name 8 name 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 said 11 said 13 . " they call me [david] [balfour] . " 1 " 2 they 2 they 3 call 3 call 4 me 4 me 7 . 7 . 8 " " is your father [dead] ? " 1 " 2 is 2 is 3 your 3 your 4 father 4 father 6 ? 6 ? 7 " i was so much surprised at this , that [i] could [find] no voice to answer , but stood staring . 1 i 2 was 1 i 11 could 2 was 5 surprised 3 so 4 much 4 much 5 surprised 5 surprised 6 at 5 surprised 9 that 6 at 7 this 7 this 8 , 11 could 16 answer 13 no 16 answer 14 voice 16 answer 15 to 16 answer 16 answer 20 staring 16 answer 21 . 17 , 18 but 17 , 20 staring 19 stood 20 staring [chapter] [iii] [i] [make] [acquaintance] [of] [my] [uncle] the fire [had] [burned] [up] [fairly] [bright] , and [showed] [me] [the] [barest] [room] [i] [think] [i] [ever] put [my] [eyes] on . 1 the 2 fire 2 fire 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 19 put 19 put 22 on 22 on 23 . as soon as the last chain was up , the man rejoined me . 1 as 2 soon 2 soon 3 as 2 soon 6 chain 3 as 4 the 4 the 5 last 5 last 6 chain 6 chain 7 was 6 chain 8 up 6 chain 12 rejoined 9 , 12 rejoined 10 the 11 man 11 man 12 rejoined 12 rejoined 13 me 12 rejoined 14 . he was a mean , stooping , narrow-shouldered , clay-faced creature ; and his age might have been anything between fifty and seventy . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 mean 4 mean 8 narrow-shouldered 4 mean 19 anything 5 , 8 narrow-shouldered 6 stooping 8 narrow-shouldered 7 , 8 narrow-shouldered 8 narrow-shouldered 10 clay-faced 9 , 10 clay-faced 10 clay-faced 11 creature 10 clay-faced 12 ; 10 clay-faced 13 and 10 clay-faced 15 age 10 clay-faced 16 might 14 his 15 age 16 might 17 have 17 have 18 been 19 anything 21 fifty 20 between 21 fifty 21 fifty 23 seventy 22 and 23 seventy 23 seventy 24 . his nightcap was of flannel , and so was the nightgown that he wore , instead of coat and waistcoat , over his ragged shirt . 1 his 2 nightcap 2 nightcap 3 was 2 nightcap 5 flannel 4 of 5 flannel 5 flannel 6 , 5 flannel 11 nightgown 6 , 7 and 8 so 11 nightgown 9 was 11 nightgown 10 the 11 nightgown 11 nightgown 12 that 11 nightgown 14 wore 13 he 14 wore 14 wore 18 coat 15 , 16 instead 16 instead 17 of 16 instead 18 coat 18 coat 20 waistcoat 19 and 20 waistcoat 20 waistcoat 21 , 20 waistcoat 22 over 20 waistcoat 25 shirt 20 waistcoat 26 . 23 his 25 shirt 24 ragged 25 shirt " are ye sharp-set ? " he asked , glancing at about the level of my knee . 1 " 4 sharp-set 2 are 4 sharp-set 3 ye 4 sharp-set 4 sharp-set 5 ? 4 sharp-set 7 he 4 sharp-set 8 asked 4 sharp-set 10 glancing 5 ? 6 " 9 , 10 glancing 10 glancing 11 at 10 glancing 14 level 12 about 14 level 13 the 14 level 14 level 15 of 14 level 17 knee 16 my 17 knee 17 knee 18 . " ye can eat that drop parritch ? " 1 " 2 ye 2 ye 7 parritch 3 can 4 eat 4 eat 7 parritch 5 that 7 parritch 6 drop 7 parritch 7 parritch 8 ? 8 ? 9 " i [said] [i] [feared] [it] was [his] [own] [supper] . 1 i 6 was 6 was 10 . " [o] , " said he , " [i] can do [fine] [wanting] it . 1 " 5 said 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 6 he 5 said 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 10 can 10 can 11 do 11 do 14 it 14 it 15 . i 'll take the ale , though , for it slockens ( moistens ) my cough . " 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 take 3 take 5 ale 4 the 5 ale 5 ale 11 slockens 6 , 7 though 7 though 11 slockens 8 , 11 slockens 9 for 11 slockens 10 it 11 slockens 11 slockens 12 ( 11 slockens 13 moistens 13 moistens 14 ) 13 moistens 15 my 13 moistens 16 cough 16 cough 17 . 17 . 18 " he drank the cup about half out , still keeping an eye upon me as he drank ; and then suddenly held out his hand . 1 he 2 drank 2 drank 4 cup 3 the 4 cup 4 cup 6 half 4 cup 10 keeping 4 cup 17 drank 5 about 6 half 7 out 10 keeping 8 , 9 still 9 still 10 keeping 10 keeping 12 eye 11 an 12 eye 12 eye 13 upon 13 upon 14 me 15 as 16 he 16 he 17 drank 17 drank 21 suddenly 18 ; 19 and 19 and 20 then 20 then 21 suddenly 21 suddenly 22 held 22 held 23 out 22 held 25 hand 24 his 25 hand 25 hand 26 . " let's see the letter , " said he . 1 " 2 let's 1 " 8 said 2 let's 3 see 2 let's 5 letter 4 the 5 letter 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 9 he 8 said 10 . i told him [the] [letter] was [for] [mr] [balfour] [;] not for him . 1 i 2 told 2 told 3 him 2 told 13 him 6 was 11 not 11 not 12 for 12 for 13 him 13 him 14 . " and who do ye think [i] [am] ? " says he . 1 " 11 says 2 and 3 who 3 who 9 ? 4 do 5 ye 4 do 6 think 4 do 9 ? 9 ? 10 " 10 " 11 says 11 says 12 he 11 says 13 . " give me [alexander] ['s] [letter] . " 1 " 2 give 2 give 3 me 3 me 7 . 7 . 8 " " you know my father 's name ? " 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 know 2 you 8 ? 4 my 5 father 5 father 6 's 6 's 7 name 7 name 8 ? 8 ? 9 " so [give] [us] [the] [letter] , and sit down [and] [fill] [your] [kyte] . " 1 so 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 sit 8 sit 9 down 9 down 14 . 14 . 15 " if [i] had been some years younger , [what] with [shame] , [weariness] , and [disappointment] [,] [i] [believe] [i] [had] [burst] [into] [tears] [.] 1 if 3 had 3 had 4 been 4 been 6 years 5 some 6 years 6 years 7 younger 7 younger 8 , 8 , 15 and 10 with 12 , 12 , 15 and 14 , 15 and meanwhile , my uncle , stooping over the fire , turned the letter over and over in his hands . 1 meanwhile 2 , 1 meanwhile 6 stooping 3 my 4 uncle 4 uncle 6 stooping 5 , 6 stooping 6 stooping 7 over 6 stooping 9 fire 6 stooping 11 turned 6 stooping 14 over 6 stooping 16 over 8 the 9 fire 9 fire 10 , 12 the 13 letter 13 letter 14 over 14 over 15 and 16 over 18 his 17 in 18 his 18 his 19 hands 19 hands 20 . " do ye ken what 's in it ? " he asked , suddenly . 1 " 12 asked 2 do 3 ye 2 do 9 ? 3 ye 4 ken 4 ken 5 what 5 what 6 's 7 in 8 it 8 it 9 ? 9 ? 10 " 9 ? 12 asked 11 he 12 asked 12 asked 13 , 12 asked 14 suddenly 12 asked 15 . " you see for yourself , sir , " said [i] , " that the seal has not been broken . " 1 " 2 you 1 " 7 sir 2 you 3 see 4 for 5 yourself 5 yourself 6 , 6 , 7 sir 7 sir 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 said 10 said 12 , 10 said 15 the 12 , 13 " 13 " 14 that 15 the 16 seal 16 seal 17 has 16 seal 20 broken 17 has 19 been 18 not 19 been 20 broken 21 . 21 . 22 " " ay , " said he , " but what brought you here ? " 1 " 2 ay 2 ay 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 6 he 5 said 7 , 7 , 8 " 7 , 9 but 9 but 10 what 10 what 14 ? 11 brought 12 you 11 brought 13 here 13 here 14 ? 14 ? 15 " " to give the letter , " said [i] . 1 " 8 said 2 to 3 give 3 give 5 letter 4 the 5 letter 5 letter 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 10 . " no , " says he , cunningly , " but ye 'll have had some hopes , nae doubt ? " 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 says 5 says 6 he 5 says 8 cunningly 7 , 8 cunningly 8 cunningly 11 but 8 cunningly 12 ye 9 , 10 " 9 , 11 but 12 ye 13 'll 12 ye 21 ? 13 'll 14 have 14 have 19 nae 15 had 16 some 16 some 17 hopes 17 hopes 18 , 17 hopes 19 nae 19 nae 20 doubt 21 ? 22 " but [i] [am] no [beggar] ; [i] [look] [for] [no] [favours] [at] your hands , and [i] [want] [none] [that] [are] [not] [freely] [given] [.] 1 but 4 no 4 no 6 ; 6 ; 16 and 13 your 14 hands 14 hands 15 , 15 , 16 and for [as] [poor] [as] [i] [appear] , [i] [have] [friends] [of] [my] [own] [that] will be [blithe] to help me . " 1 for 7 , 7 , 22 " 15 will 16 be 15 will 19 help 16 be 18 to 19 help 20 me 20 me 21 . 21 . 22 " " [hoot-toot] ! " said [uncle] [ebenezer] , " [dinnae] [fly] up [in] [the] [snuff] at me . 1 " 5 said 3 ! 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 8 , 5 said 18 . 8 , 9 " 12 up 16 at 16 at 17 me 17 me 18 . we 'll agree fine yet . 1 we 2 'll 2 'll 3 agree 3 agree 4 fine 3 agree 5 yet 5 yet 6 . and [,] [davie] , my man , if you ['re] [done] [with] [that] [bit] [parritch] [,] [i] [could] just take [a] [sup] [of] it [myself] . 1 and 8 if 4 , 5 my 5 my 6 man 6 man 7 , 7 , 8 if 8 if 9 you 9 you 20 take 19 just 20 take 20 take 24 it 24 it 26 . he murmured a little grace to himself and fell to . 1 he 2 murmured 2 murmured 4 little 2 murmured 5 grace 2 murmured 11 . 3 a 4 little 5 grace 7 himself 5 grace 9 fell 6 to 7 himself 8 and 9 fell 9 fell 10 to to [this] [i] [returned] [no] [answer] [,] [standing] [stiffly] [on] my [two] [feet] , and [looking] down [upon] [my] [uncle] with a mighty angry heart . 1 to 11 my 11 my 25 heart 14 , 15 and 14 , 21 with 15 and 17 down 21 with 22 a 22 a 23 mighty 23 mighty 24 angry 24 angry 25 heart 25 heart 26 . from this [i] was [awakened] [by] his [sharp] [voice] . 1 from 2 this 2 this 4 was 4 was 7 his 7 his 10 . " your father 's been long dead ? " he asked . 1 " 2 your 2 your 3 father 3 father 4 's 3 father 7 dead 5 been 6 long 5 been 7 dead 7 dead 8 ? 8 ? 9 " 8 ? 11 asked 10 he 11 asked 11 asked 12 . " three weeks , sir , " said [i] . 1 " 8 said 2 three 3 weeks 3 weeks 5 sir 4 , 5 sir 5 sir 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 10 . " he was a secret [man] , [alexander] a secret , [silent] man , " he continued . 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 was 3 was 4 a 3 was 9 a 4 a 5 secret 5 secret 7 , 9 a 10 secret 10 secret 11 , 11 , 15 " 13 man 14 , 14 , 15 " 15 " 17 continued 16 he 17 continued 17 continued 18 . " he never said muckle when he was young . 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 never 3 never 5 muckle 4 said 5 muckle 5 muckle 6 when 5 muckle 9 young 6 when 7 he 7 he 8 was 9 young 10 . he 'll never have spoken muckle of me ? " 1 he 2 'll 2 'll 3 never 3 never 6 muckle 4 have 5 spoken 5 spoken 6 muckle 6 muckle 7 of 6 muckle 8 me 8 me 9 ? 9 ? 10 " " [i] [never] [knew] , sir , till you told [it] me [yourself] , that he had [any] [brother] . " 1 " 6 sir 5 , 6 sir 6 sir 7 , 7 , 8 till 8 till 9 you 9 you 10 told 10 told 12 me 10 told 15 that 12 me 14 , 15 that 16 he 16 he 17 had 17 had 20 . 20 . 21 " " dear me , dear me ! " said [ebenezer] . 1 " 2 dear 2 dear 3 me 2 dear 5 dear 4 , 5 dear 5 dear 6 me 5 dear 7 ! 7 ! 8 " 8 " 9 said 9 said 11 . " [nor] [yet] [of] [shaws] [,] [i] [dare] say ? " 1 " 9 say 9 say 10 ? 10 ? 11 " " not so much as the name , sir , " said [i] . 1 " 2 not 1 " 12 said 2 not 4 much 3 so 4 much 4 much 5 as 5 as 6 the 7 name 8 , 8 , 9 sir 9 sir 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 said 12 said 14 . " to think o ' that ! " said he . 1 " 3 think 1 " 9 said 2 to 3 think 4 o 5 ' 4 o 7 ! 5 ' 6 that 7 ! 8 " 8 " 9 said 9 said 10 he 9 said 11 . " a [strange] [nature] of a man ! " 1 " 2 a 2 a 7 man 5 of 6 a 6 a 7 man 7 man 8 ! 8 ! 9 " " we 'll agree fine yet ! " he cried . 1 " 2 we 1 " 10 cried 2 we 3 'll 3 'll 4 agree 4 agree 5 fine 4 agree 6 yet 7 ! 8 " 8 " 10 cried 9 he 10 cried 10 cried 11 . " [i] ['m] just as [glad] [i] [let] you [in] . 1 " 4 just 4 just 5 as 5 as 9 you 9 you 11 . and now come awa ' to your bed . " 1 and 4 awa 2 now 4 awa 3 come 4 awa 4 awa 5 ' 4 awa 8 bed 6 to 8 bed 7 your 8 bed 8 bed 9 . 9 . 10 " i did as he bid , but paused after a few steps , and begged a light to go to bed with . 1 i 5 bid 2 did 5 bid 3 as 4 he 3 as 5 bid 5 bid 6 , 5 bid 8 paused 6 , 7 but 8 paused 12 steps 9 after 11 few 10 a 11 few 11 few 12 steps 12 steps 15 begged 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 begged 15 begged 17 light 15 begged 18 to 16 a 17 light 18 to 19 go 19 go 21 bed 20 to 21 bed 21 bed 22 with 21 bed 23 . " [hoot-toot] ! " said [uncle] [ebenezer] , " there 's a fine [moon] . " 1 " 5 said 3 ! 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 8 , 8 , 9 " 8 , 16 " 9 " 10 there 10 there 11 's 11 's 12 a 12 a 13 fine 15 . 16 " " neither moon nor star , sir , and pit-mirk , " said [i] [.] 1 " 13 said 2 neither 3 moon 2 neither 4 nor 4 nor 10 pit-mirk 5 star 10 pit-mirk 6 , 7 sir 7 sir 8 , 7 sir 10 pit-mirk 9 and 10 pit-mirk 10 pit-mirk 11 , 10 pit-mirk 13 said 12 " 13 said " [i] [cannae] see the [bed] [.] ["] 1 " 4 see 4 see 5 the dark as the pit . 1 dark 2 as 1 dark 4 pit 3 the 4 pit 4 pit 5 . " [hoot-toot] , [hoot-toot] ! " said he . 1 " 7 said 3 , 6 " 5 ! 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 8 he 7 said 9 . " [lights] [in] [a] [house] is a thing [i] [dinnae] [agree] [with] . 1 " 6 is 6 is 7 a 7 a 8 thing 8 thing 13 . i 'm unco feared of fires . 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 unco 3 unco 4 feared 3 unco 5 of 3 unco 6 fires 6 fires 7 . [good-night] [to] [ye] [,] [davie] [,] [my] [man] [.] ["] i did not know whether to laugh or cry . 1 i 2 did 2 did 3 not 3 not 4 know 4 know 5 whether 5 whether 7 laugh 5 whether 8 or 6 to 7 laugh 8 or 9 cry 9 cry 10 . the table was laid with two bowls and two horn spoons , but the same single measure of small beer . 1 the 2 table 2 table 3 was 2 table 7 bowls 4 laid 7 bowls 5 with 7 bowls 6 two 7 bowls 7 bowls 8 and 7 bowls 9 two 7 bowls 11 spoons 10 horn 11 spoons 11 spoons 12 , 11 spoons 17 measure 13 but 14 the 14 the 15 same 15 same 17 measure 16 single 17 measure 17 measure 20 beer 18 of 20 beer 19 small 20 beer 20 beer 21 . i told him such was my habit , but not to put himself about . 1 i 2 told 2 told 3 him 2 told 7 habit 2 told 14 about 4 such 7 habit 5 was 7 habit 6 my 7 habit 8 , 9 but 9 but 10 not 10 not 11 to 11 to 12 put 12 put 13 himself 12 put 14 about 14 about 15 . " [na] , [na] , " said he [;] ["] [i] ['ll] [deny] you [nothing] [in] [reason] . " 1 " 7 said 1 " 14 you 3 , 6 " 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 8 he 14 you 18 . 18 . 19 " then he sat down in the sun at one of the windows and silently smoked . 1 then 2 he 2 he 3 sat 2 he 15 smoked 4 down 5 in 5 in 6 the 6 the 7 sun 6 the 12 windows 8 at 12 windows 9 one 10 of 10 of 11 the 11 the 12 windows 12 windows 13 and 12 windows 15 smoked 14 silently 15 smoked 15 smoked 16 . from time to time his eyes came coasting round to me , and he shot out one of his questions . 1 from 2 time 2 time 3 to 2 time 8 coasting 4 time 8 coasting 5 his 6 eyes 6 eyes 8 coasting 7 came 8 coasting 8 coasting 9 round 8 coasting 13 and 10 to 11 me 11 me 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 he 14 he 15 shot 15 shot 16 out 15 shot 20 questions 16 out 18 of 17 one 18 of 18 of 19 his 20 questions 21 . then , [after] another long [pause] , ["] [whae] [were] [these] [friends] [o] ['] yours ? " 1 then 2 , 2 , 17 " 4 another 5 long 5 long 7 , 7 , 17 " 15 yours 16 ? 16 ? 17 " nae letters ; nae messages ; no kind of word to onybody ; or else there 's my door . " 1 nae 2 letters 1 nae 3 ; 1 nae 5 messages 1 nae 8 kind 4 nae 5 messages 5 messages 6 ; 5 messages 7 no 8 kind 9 of 8 kind 12 onybody 10 word 12 onybody 11 to 12 onybody 12 onybody 13 ; 12 onybody 14 or 12 onybody 15 else 12 onybody 16 there 12 onybody 18 my 16 there 17 's 18 my 19 door 19 door 20 . 20 . 21 " " [uncle] [ebenezer] , " said [i] , " [i] ['ve] [no] [manner] [of] [reason] [to] [suppose] you mean [anything] but [well] [by] me . 1 " 6 said 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 said 6 said 8 , 6 said 25 . 8 , 9 " 9 " 18 you 18 you 19 mean 21 but 24 me 24 me 25 . for all that [,] [i] would have you to know that [i] have a pride of my own . 1 for 2 all 1 for 14 a 2 all 3 that 6 would 7 have 6 would 13 have 7 have 8 you 8 you 10 know 9 to 10 know 10 know 11 that 13 have 14 a 14 a 15 pride 15 pride 18 own 16 of 17 my 17 my 18 own 18 own 19 . he seemed grievously put out . 1 he 2 seemed 2 seemed 3 grievously 3 grievously 4 put 4 put 5 out 5 out 6 . " [hoots-toots] [,] ["] [said] he , " ca ' cannie , man ca ' cannie ! 1 " 9 ca 6 he 9 ca 7 , 9 ca 8 " 9 ca 9 ca 10 ' 9 ca 11 cannie 9 ca 16 cannie 11 cannie 12 , 13 man 14 ca 14 ca 15 ' 14 ca 16 cannie 16 cannie 17 ! bide a day or two . 1 bide 2 a 1 bide 3 day 1 bide 4 or 4 or 5 two 5 two 6 . " very well , " said [i] , " enough said . 1 " 3 well 1 " 11 said 2 very 3 well 3 well 4 , 3 well 8 , 3 well 10 enough 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 said 8 , 9 " 11 said 12 . if you want to help me , there 's no doubt but [i] 'll be glad of it , and none [but] [i] 'll be grateful . " 1 if 2 you 1 if 8 there 2 you 3 want 3 want 4 to 4 to 5 help 5 help 6 me 6 me 7 , 8 there 9 's 8 there 10 no 8 there 21 none 10 no 11 doubt 12 but 21 none 14 'll 15 be 15 be 16 glad 16 glad 17 of 17 of 18 it 18 it 19 , 19 , 20 and 20 and 21 none 21 none 26 grateful 24 'll 25 be 25 be 26 grateful 26 grateful 27 . 27 . 28 " " is this my house or yours ? " said he , in his keen voice , and then all of a sudden broke off . 1 " 10 said 2 is 7 yours 3 this 5 house 4 my 5 house 5 house 6 or 5 house 7 yours 7 yours 8 ? 8 ? 9 " 9 " 10 said 10 said 11 he 10 said 16 voice 12 , 13 in 13 in 14 his 14 his 15 keen 15 keen 16 voice 16 voice 24 broke 17 , 18 and 18 and 19 then 19 then 23 sudden 20 all 23 sudden 21 of 23 sudden 22 a 23 sudden 23 sudden 24 broke 24 broke 25 off 25 off 26 . " [na] [,] na , " said he , " [i] [didnae] [mean] that . 1 " 4 na 1 " 7 said 4 na 5 , 6 " 7 said 7 said 8 he 7 said 9 , 7 said 15 . 9 , 10 " 10 " 14 that what 's [mine] [is] yours [,] [davie] , my man , and what 's yours is mine . 1 what 2 's 2 's 5 yours 5 yours 17 mine 8 , 9 my 9 my 10 man 10 man 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 what 13 what 14 's 14 's 15 yours 15 yours 17 mine 16 is 17 mine 17 mine 18 . blood 's thicker than water ; and there 's naebody but you and me that ought the name . " 1 blood 3 thicker 2 's 3 thicker 3 thicker 4 than 3 thicker 5 water 5 water 10 naebody 6 ; 7 and 6 ; 10 naebody 8 there 10 naebody 9 's 10 naebody 10 naebody 11 but 10 naebody 16 ought 10 naebody 18 name 12 you 16 ought 13 and 14 me 14 me 15 that 15 that 16 ought 17 the 18 name 18 name 19 . 19 . 20 " " the limmer ! " he cried . 1 " 3 limmer 2 the 3 limmer 3 limmer 4 ! 3 limmer 6 he 3 limmer 7 cried 4 ! 5 " 7 cried 8 . a witch a proclaimed witch ! 1 a 4 proclaimed 2 witch 4 proclaimed 3 a 4 proclaimed 4 proclaimed 5 witch 4 proclaimed 6 ! i 'll aff and see the session clerk [.] ["] 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 aff 3 aff 4 and 3 aff 5 see 3 aff 7 session 6 the 7 session 7 session 8 clerk sold up . 1 sold 2 up 2 up 3 . " [i] [cannae] [leave] you [by] [yoursel] ' in the house , " said he . 1 " 14 said 5 you 8 ' 8 ' 10 the 9 in 10 the 10 the 11 house 11 house 12 , 12 , 13 " 13 " 14 said 14 said 15 he 14 said 16 . " [i] 'll have to [lock] you [out] . " 1 " 3 'll 3 'll 4 have 4 have 5 to 4 have 7 you 7 you 9 . 9 . 10 " the blood came to my face . 1 the 2 blood 2 blood 3 came 2 blood 6 face 3 came 4 to 5 my 6 face 6 face 7 . " if you lock me out , " [i] said , " it 'll be the last you 'll see of me in friendship . " 1 " 2 if 2 if 3 you 3 you 4 lock 4 lock 5 me 4 lock 6 out 6 out 21 of 7 , 8 " 8 " 10 said 10 said 11 , 10 said 16 the 11 , 12 " 12 " 13 it 13 it 15 be 14 'll 15 be 16 the 17 last 17 last 21 of 18 you 19 'll 19 'll 20 see 20 see 21 of 21 of 24 friendship 22 me 23 in 23 in 24 friendship 24 friendship 25 . 25 . 26 " he turned very pale , and sucked his mouth in . 1 he 2 turned 2 turned 4 pale 3 very 4 pale 4 pale 7 sucked 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 sucked 7 sucked 9 mouth 7 sucked 10 in 8 his 9 mouth 10 in 11 . [uncle] [ebenezer] [went] [and] [looked] [out] [of] [the] [window] [for] [awhile] [.] i could see him all trembling and twitching , like a man with palsy . 1 i 2 could 2 could 3 see 2 could 8 twitching 3 see 4 him 5 all 8 twitching 6 trembling 8 twitching 7 and 8 twitching 8 twitching 9 , 8 twitching 14 palsy 10 like 14 palsy 11 a 12 man 12 man 14 palsy 13 with 14 palsy 14 palsy 15 . but when he turned round , he had a smile upon his face . 1 but 2 when 2 when 3 he 3 he 4 turned 4 turned 5 round 4 turned 11 upon 5 round 6 , 7 he 8 had 8 had 9 a 9 a 10 smile 10 smile 11 upon 11 upon 12 his 12 his 13 face 13 face 14 . " well , well , " said he , " we must bear and forbear . 1 " 2 well 1 " 4 well 2 well 3 , 4 well 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 8 he 7 said 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 we 11 we 12 must 12 must 15 forbear 13 bear 15 forbear 14 and 15 forbear 15 forbear 16 . i 'll [no] go [;] [that] ['s] [all] [that] ['s] to be [said] [of] [it] . " 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 4 go 4 go 11 to 11 to 12 be 12 be 16 . 16 . 17 " " uncle [ebenezer] , " [i] said [,] ["] [i] can make nothing out of this . 1 " 2 uncle 1 " 7 said 4 , 5 " 5 " 7 said 7 said 13 nothing 7 said 17 . 11 can 12 make 12 make 13 nothing 13 nothing 15 of 14 out 15 of 15 of 16 this why do you seek to keep me , then ? 1 why 2 do 2 do 3 you 3 you 4 seek 4 seek 6 keep 5 to 6 keep 6 keep 7 me 7 me 8 , 8 , 9 then 9 then 10 ? let me gang back let me gang back to the friends [i] [have] [,] [and] [that] like [me] [!] ["] 1 let 2 me 1 let 3 gang 3 gang 4 back 3 gang 7 gang 5 let 6 me 5 let 7 gang 7 gang 8 back 7 gang 11 friends 7 gang 17 like 8 back 9 to 9 to 10 the " [na] [,] [na] [;] na , na , " he said , very earnestly . 1 " 6 na 6 na 7 , 6 na 8 na 8 na 9 , 8 na 12 said 8 na 13 , 8 na 14 very 10 " 12 said 11 he 12 said 14 very 15 earnestly 15 earnestly 16 . bide here quiet , there 's a good lad ; just you bide here quiet a bittie , and ye 'll find that we agree . " 1 bide 2 here 1 bide 17 bittie 3 quiet 17 bittie 4 , 5 there 5 there 6 's 6 's 7 a 7 a 17 bittie 8 good 9 lad 9 lad 13 bide 10 ; 13 bide 11 just 13 bide 12 you 13 bide 13 bide 14 here 13 bide 17 bittie 15 quiet 17 bittie 16 a 17 bittie 17 bittie 18 , 17 bittie 19 and 17 bittie 20 ye 17 bittie 21 'll 17 bittie 22 find 17 bittie 23 that 23 that 24 we 24 we 25 agree 25 agree 26 . 26 . 27 " " well , sir , " said [i] , [after] [i] had [thought] the matter out in silence , " [i] 'll stay [awhile] . 1 " 7 said 2 well 3 , 3 , 4 sir 4 sir 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 9 , 7 said 25 . 9 , 20 " 12 had 14 the 14 the 15 matter 15 matter 16 out 16 out 17 in 17 in 18 silence 18 silence 19 , 19 , 20 " 22 'll 23 stay 23 stay 25 . [chapter] [iv] [i] [run] [a] [great] [danger] [in] [the] [house] [of] [shaws] for a day that was begun so ill , the day passed fairly well . 1 for 2 a 2 a 3 day 3 day 5 was 3 day 6 begun 4 that 5 was 6 begun 8 ill 7 so 8 ill 8 ill 9 , 8 ill 13 fairly 10 the 11 day 11 day 12 passed 12 passed 13 fairly 13 fairly 14 well 14 well 15 . we had the porridge cold again at noon , and hot porridge at night ; porridge and small beer was my uncle 's diet . 1 we 2 had 1 we 4 porridge 3 the 4 porridge 4 porridge 5 cold 4 porridge 8 noon 4 porridge 19 beer 5 cold 6 again 7 at 8 noon 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 hot 11 hot 12 porridge 12 porridge 14 night 12 porridge 19 beer 13 at 14 night 15 ; 16 porridge 16 porridge 17 and 16 porridge 19 beer 18 small 19 beer 19 beer 20 was 19 beer 24 diet 21 my 22 uncle 22 uncle 24 diet 23 's 24 diet 24 diet 25 . one thing [i] [discovered] , [which] [put] [me] [in] [some] [doubt] [.] 1 one 2 thing 2 thing 5 , " [alexander] ? 1 " 3 ? no him ! " was the reply . 1 no 3 ! 1 no 7 reply 2 him 3 ! 3 ! 4 " 5 was 7 reply 6 the 7 reply 7 reply 8 . " [i] was [far] [quicker] [mysel] ['] [;] [i] [was] [a] [clever] [chappie] [when] [i] [was] [young] [.] 1 " 3 was why , [i] [could] [read] as soon as he could . " 1 why 2 , 2 , 12 " 6 as 7 soon 7 soon 8 as 8 as 9 he 9 he 10 could 10 could 11 . 11 . 12 " this puzzled me yet more ; and a thought [coming] [into] [my] [head] [,] [i] asked if he and my father had been twins . 1 this 2 puzzled 2 puzzled 3 me 2 puzzled 4 yet 4 yet 5 more 5 more 6 ; 5 more 9 thought 6 ; 7 and 7 and 8 a 9 thought 24 twins 16 asked 17 if 17 if 18 he 18 he 22 had 19 and 20 my 20 my 21 father 21 father 22 had 22 had 23 been 23 been 24 twins 24 twins 25 . he jumped upon his stool , and the horn spoon fell out of his hand upon the floor . 1 he 2 jumped 2 jumped 5 stool 3 upon 5 stool 4 his 5 stool 5 stool 7 and 5 stool 10 spoon 6 , 7 and 8 the 9 horn 9 horn 10 spoon 10 spoon 11 fell 11 fell 12 out 11 fell 16 upon 13 of 14 his 14 his 15 hand 15 hand 16 upon 16 upon 18 floor 17 the 18 floor 18 floor 19 . " what do you mean ? " 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 do 3 do 4 you 3 do 5 mean 5 mean 6 ? 6 ? 7 " i asked , very calmly , for [i] was far stronger than he , and not easily frightened . 1 i 2 asked 2 asked 3 , 2 asked 5 calmly 4 very 5 calmly 5 calmly 6 , 5 calmly 11 stronger 5 calmly 19 . 6 , 7 for 9 was 10 far 10 far 11 stronger 11 stronger 12 than 11 stronger 15 and 11 stronger 17 easily 12 than 13 he 14 , 15 and 16 not 17 easily 17 easily 18 frightened " take your hand from my jacket . 1 " 2 take 2 take 3 your 3 your 7 jacket 4 hand 7 jacket 5 from 7 jacket 6 my 7 jacket 7 jacket 8 . this is no way to behave . " 1 this 2 is 1 this 4 way 2 is 3 no 4 way 6 behave 5 to 6 behave 6 behave 7 . 7 . 8 " my uncle seemed to make a great effort upon himself . 1 my 2 uncle 2 uncle 3 seemed 3 seemed 4 to 4 to 5 make 5 make 8 effort 6 a 7 great 7 great 8 effort 8 effort 9 upon 8 effort 10 himself 10 himself 11 . " [dod] man , [david] , " he said , " ye [should-nae] speak to me [about] [your] [father] . 1 " 9 said 3 man 4 , 4 , 7 " 6 , 7 " 7 " 9 said 8 he 9 said 9 said 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 ye 12 ye 16 me 14 speak 15 to 15 to 16 me 16 me 20 . that 's where the mistake is . " 1 that 2 's 2 's 5 mistake 3 where 4 the 3 where 5 mistake 5 mistake 6 is 5 mistake 7 . 7 . 8 " " [davie] [,] ["] he said , at length , " [i] ['ve] [been] [thinking] ; " then he paused , and said it again . 1 " 5 he 5 he 6 said 5 he 20 paused 6 said 7 , 8 at 9 length 9 length 10 , 9 length 20 paused 10 , 11 " 16 ; 18 then 17 " 18 then 18 then 19 he 19 he 20 paused 20 paused 22 and 20 paused 25 again 21 , 22 and 22 and 23 said 24 it 25 again 25 again 26 . o , naething legal , ye understand ; just gentlemen daffing at their wine . 1 o 2 , 1 o 3 naething 3 naething 4 legal 4 legal 5 , 4 legal 6 ye 4 legal 7 understand 4 legal 8 ; 4 legal 9 just 4 legal 10 gentlemen 10 gentlemen 11 daffing 11 daffing 12 at 11 daffing 13 their 11 daffing 14 wine 14 wine 15 . " [o] [,] think again , sir [!] 1 " 7 sir 4 think 5 again 5 again 6 , 6 , 7 sir [pounds] [sterling] [,] [i] [believe] [!] ["] " that 's what [i] said , " returned my uncle : " pounds sterling ! 1 " 4 what 1 " 9 returned 2 that 3 's 3 's 4 what 6 said 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 returned 9 returned 15 sterling 10 my 11 uncle 11 uncle 15 sterling 12 : 13 " 12 : 15 sterling 14 pounds 15 sterling 15 sterling 16 ! i did his will , smiling to myself in my contempt that he should think [i] was so easily to be deceived . 1 i 2 did 1 i 4 will 2 did 3 his 4 will 19 easily 5 , 6 smiling 6 smiling 11 contempt 7 to 8 myself 8 myself 11 contempt 9 in 10 my 9 in 11 contempt 11 contempt 12 that 11 contempt 14 should 12 that 13 he 14 should 15 think 15 think 18 so 17 was 18 so 18 so 19 easily 19 easily 22 deceived 20 to 21 be 21 be 22 deceived 22 deceived 23 . " there , " said he , " that 'll show you ! 1 " 2 there 2 there 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 6 he 5 said 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 that 8 " 10 'll 10 'll 11 show 11 show 12 you 12 you 13 ! i 'm a queer man , and strange wi ' strangers ; but my word is my bond , and there 's the proof of it . " 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 a 3 a 4 queer 4 queer 9 wi 5 man 6 , 5 man 9 wi 6 , 7 and 8 strange 9 wi 9 wi 10 ' 9 wi 11 strangers 9 wi 15 word 11 strangers 12 ; 12 ; 13 but 14 my 15 word 15 word 18 bond 16 is 18 bond 17 my 18 bond 18 bond 19 , 18 bond 24 proof 19 , 20 and 20 and 21 there 21 there 22 's 23 the 24 proof 24 proof 25 of 24 proof 26 it 26 it 27 . 27 . 28 " " no a word ! " said he . 1 " 2 no 1 " 7 said 2 no 4 word 3 a 4 word 5 ! 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 8 he 7 said 9 . " [nae] thanks [;] [i] [want] [nae] [thanks] . 1 " 3 thanks 3 thanks 9 . i do my duty . 1 i 2 do 2 do 4 duty 3 my 4 duty 4 duty 5 . presently he looked towards me sideways . 1 presently 2 he 1 presently 6 sideways 3 looked 6 sideways 4 towards 6 sideways 5 me 6 sideways 6 sideways 7 . " [and] see [here] , " says he , " [tit] [for] [tat] . " 1 " 3 see 3 see 5 , 5 , 6 " 5 , 15 " 6 " 7 says 7 says 8 he 9 , 10 " 9 , 15 " 14 . 15 " i [told] [him] [i] was ready to prove my gratitude in any reasonable degree , and then waited , looking for some monstrous demand . 1 i 5 was 5 was 6 ready 6 ready 7 to 6 ready 8 prove 8 prove 10 gratitude 8 prove 24 demand 9 my 10 gratitude 10 gratitude 11 in 10 gratitude 13 reasonable 12 any 13 reasonable 13 reasonable 14 degree 15 , 16 and 16 and 17 then 16 and 18 waited 18 waited 23 monstrous 19 , 20 looking 20 looking 21 for 20 looking 23 monstrous 22 some 23 monstrous 23 monstrous 24 demand 24 demand 25 . i answered , and expressed my readiness to serve . 1 i 2 answered 2 answered 7 readiness 3 , 4 and 4 and 5 expressed 5 expressed 7 readiness 6 my 7 readiness 7 readiness 8 to 7 readiness 9 serve 7 readiness 10 . " well , " he said , " let's begin . " 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 3 , 4 " 3 , 12 " 4 " 9 let's 5 he 6 said 6 said 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 let's 9 let's 10 begin 11 . 12 " he pulled out of his pocket a rusty key . 1 he 2 pulled 2 pulled 3 out 2 pulled 8 rusty 3 out 4 of 5 his 6 pocket 6 pocket 8 rusty 7 a 8 rusty 8 rusty 9 key 9 key 10 . " there , " says he , " there 's the key of the stair-tower at the far end of the house . 1 " 2 there 2 there 15 stair-tower 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 says 5 says 6 he 5 says 9 there 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 there 9 there 10 's 9 there 15 stair-tower 11 the 12 key 12 key 15 stair-tower 13 of 15 stair-tower 14 the 15 stair-tower 15 stair-tower 16 at 15 stair-tower 17 the 15 stair-tower 18 far 15 stair-tower 19 end 15 stair-tower 21 the 19 end 20 of 21 the 22 house 22 house 23 . ye can only win into it from the outside , for that part of the house is no finished . 1 ye 4 win 2 can 4 win 3 only 4 win 4 win 5 into 5 into 8 the 5 into 16 house 6 it 7 from 7 from 8 the 9 outside 10 , 9 outside 15 the 10 , 11 for 11 for 12 that 13 part 14 of 14 of 15 the 15 the 16 house 16 house 17 is 17 is 18 no 17 is 19 finished 19 finished 20 . gang ye in there , and up the stairs , and bring me down the chest that 's at the top . 1 gang 2 ye 1 gang 3 in 1 gang 4 there 4 there 18 's 5 , 6 and 6 and 12 bring 7 up 9 stairs 8 the 9 stairs 9 stairs 12 bring 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 bring 12 bring 13 me 13 me 14 down 13 me 17 that 14 down 15 the 15 the 16 chest 17 that 18 's 18 's 19 at 19 at 21 top 20 the 21 top 21 top 22 . there 's papers in't , " he added . 1 there 4 in't 2 's 4 in't 3 papers 4 in't 4 in't 5 , 4 in't 6 " 4 in't 8 added 7 he 8 added 8 added 9 . " [can] [i] [have] [a] [light] , sir ? " said [i] . 1 " 11 said 7 , 8 sir 8 sir 9 ? 9 ? 10 " 10 " 11 said 11 said 13 . " [na] , " said he , very cunningly . 1 " 5 said 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 6 he 6 he 9 cunningly 7 , 9 cunningly 8 very 9 cunningly 9 cunningly 10 . " [nae] [lights] in my house . " 1 " 5 my 4 in 5 my 5 my 6 house 6 house 7 . 7 . 8 " " very well , sir , " said [i] . 1 " 3 well 2 very 3 well 3 well 4 , 4 , 5 sir 5 sir 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 10 . " are the stairs good [?] ["] 1 " 2 are 2 are 5 good 3 the 4 stairs 4 stairs 5 good but the [stairs] [are] [grand] [underfoot] [.] ["] 1 but 2 the out [i] went into the night . 1 out 4 into 3 went 4 into 4 into 5 the 5 the 6 night 6 night 7 . the wind was still moaning in the [distance] [,] [though] [never] a breath of [it] [came] [near] the house [of] [shaws] . 1 the 2 wind 2 wind 5 moaning 3 was 4 still 4 still 5 moaning 5 moaning 6 in 6 in 7 the 7 the 19 house 12 a 13 breath 13 breath 14 of 14 of 18 the 18 the 19 house 19 house 22 . the house of [shaws] [stood] [some] [five] [full] [storeys] [high] [,] [not] [counting] [lofts] [.] 1 the 2 house 2 house 3 of this was the grand stair ! 1 this 2 was 2 was 3 the 3 the 5 stair 4 grand 5 stair 5 stair 6 ! i thought ; and with the thought , a gust of a kind of angry courage came into my heart . 1 i 2 thought 2 thought 10 gust 3 ; 4 and 3 ; 10 gust 4 and 5 with 5 with 6 the 7 thought 8 , 7 thought 10 gust 9 a 10 gust 10 gust 11 of 10 gust 13 kind 10 gust 14 of 10 gust 15 angry 10 gust 16 courage 10 gust 18 into 12 a 13 kind 17 came 18 into 18 into 19 my 19 my 20 heart 20 heart 21 . my uncle had sent me here , certainly to run great risks , perhaps to die . 1 my 2 uncle 2 uncle 4 sent 3 had 4 sent 4 sent 5 me 4 sent 6 here 6 here 7 , 6 here 12 risks 8 certainly 12 risks 9 to 10 run 10 run 12 risks 11 great 12 risks 12 risks 13 , 12 risks 14 perhaps 12 risks 16 die 15 to 16 die 16 die 17 . but [i] [knew] [what] [i] [wanted] now , [and] [turned] [and] [groped] my way down again , with a wonderful anger in my heart . 1 but 7 now 7 now 8 , 8 , 13 my 13 my 24 heart 14 way 15 down 15 down 16 again 16 again 17 , 17 , 18 with 18 with 21 anger 19 a 20 wonderful 20 wonderful 21 anger 21 anger 22 in 22 in 23 my 23 my 24 heart 24 heart 25 . i put out my head into the storm , and looked along towards the kitchen . 1 i 2 put 2 put 3 out 2 put 5 head 2 put 6 into 4 my 5 head 6 into 7 the 6 into 15 kitchen 7 the 8 storm 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 looked 11 looked 13 towards 12 along 13 towards 13 towards 14 the 14 the 15 kitchen 15 kitchen 16 . i followed [as] [softly] [as] [i] [could] , [and] , [coming] [unheard] [into] the kitchen , [stood] and [watched] [him] [.] 1 i 2 followed 2 followed 8 , 8 , 18 and 10 , 18 and 14 the 15 kitchen 15 kitchen 16 , 16 , 18 and [thence] [i] [turned] [to] [the] [chests] [.] this , then , [i] [concealed] [inside] [my] [waistcoat] [,] and turned to [my] [uncle] [.] 1 this 2 , 2 , 11 and 3 then 4 , 4 , 11 and 11 and 12 turned 12 turned 13 to at last he looked up and saw me , and there came into his eyes a terror that was not of this world . 1 at 2 last 2 last 3 he 2 last 12 came 3 he 4 looked 4 looked 5 up 5 up 6 and 6 and 7 saw 8 me 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 there 11 there 12 came 12 came 13 into 13 into 14 his 14 his 15 eyes 14 his 17 terror 16 a 17 terror 17 terror 18 that 17 terror 21 of 17 terror 22 this 18 that 19 was 19 was 20 not 22 this 23 world 23 world 24 . " come , come , " said [i] ; " sit up . " 1 " 2 come 2 come 3 , 3 , 6 " 3 , 14 " 4 come 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 9 ; 10 " 10 " 11 sit 11 sit 12 up 12 up 13 . 13 . 14 " " are ye alive ? " he sobbed . 1 " 8 sobbed 2 are 3 ye 3 ye 4 alive 4 alive 5 ? 5 ? 6 " 6 " 8 sobbed 7 he 8 sobbed 8 sobbed 9 . " [o] [man] [,] [are] ye [alive] ? " 1 " 6 ye 6 ye 8 ? 8 ? 9 " " that [am] [i] , " said [i] . 1 " 2 that 1 " 7 said 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 9 . " [small] [thanks] [to] you ! " 1 " 5 you 5 you 6 ! 6 ! 7 " he had begun to seek for his breath with deep sighs . 1 he 11 sighs 2 had 3 begun 3 begun 4 to 3 begun 5 seek 5 seek 6 for 5 seek 11 sighs 7 his 8 breath 8 breath 11 sighs 9 with 11 sighs 10 deep 11 sighs 11 sighs 12 . " the blue phial , " said he " in the aumry the blue phial . " 1 " 15 phial 2 the 3 blue 3 blue 4 phial 3 blue 15 phial 4 phial 5 , 6 " 7 said 7 said 12 aumry 8 he 12 aumry 9 " 12 aumry 10 in 12 aumry 11 the 12 aumry 12 aumry 13 the 12 aumry 15 phial 14 blue 15 phial 15 phial 16 . 16 . 17 " his breath came slower still . 1 his 2 breath 2 breath 4 slower 2 breath 6 . 3 came 4 slower 4 slower 5 still " it 's the trouble , " said he , [reviving] [a] [little] ; " [i] [have] [a] [trouble] [,] [davie] . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 's 3 's 5 trouble 4 the 5 trouble 5 trouble 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 9 he 8 said 10 , 8 said 22 . 10 , 15 " 14 ; 15 " it 's the heart . " 1 it 2 's 2 's 4 heart 3 the 4 heart 4 heart 5 . 5 . 6 " i set him on a chair and looked at him . 1 i 2 set 2 set 3 him 2 set 4 on 4 on 6 chair 5 a 6 chair 6 chair 8 looked 7 and 8 looked 8 looked 9 at 9 at 10 him 10 him 11 . he heard me all through in silence ; and then , in a broken voice , begged me to let him go to bed . 1 he 2 heard 2 heard 3 me 2 heard 15 voice 4 all 5 through 5 through 7 silence 6 in 7 silence 7 silence 8 ; 7 silence 14 broken 8 ; 9 and 9 and 10 then 11 , 12 in 12 in 13 a 13 a 14 broken 14 broken 15 voice 15 voice 17 begged 16 , 17 begged 17 begged 18 me 17 begged 19 to 17 begged 21 him 17 begged 23 to 20 let 21 him 22 go 23 to 23 to 24 bed 24 bed 25 . " [i] ['ll] tell [ye] [the] [morn] , " he said [;] ["] [as] [sure] [as] [death] [i] [will] . " 1 " 4 tell 1 " 11 said 8 , 9 " 9 " 11 said 10 he 11 said 11 said 20 . 20 . 21 " and so [weak] [was] he [that] [i] could do nothing but consent . 1 and 2 so 2 so 5 he 5 he 8 could 8 could 9 do 9 do 10 nothing 10 nothing 11 but 10 nothing 12 consent 12 consent 13 . [chapter] [v] [i] [go] [to] [the] [queen's] [ferry] much rain fell in the night ; and the next morning there blew a bitter wintry wind out of the north-west , driving scattered clouds . 1 much 2 rain 2 rain 3 fell 2 rain 13 blew 4 in 5 the 5 the 6 night 6 night 7 ; 7 ; 8 and 8 and 9 the 9 the 10 next 10 next 11 morning 11 morning 13 blew 12 there 13 blew 13 blew 16 wintry 14 a 15 bitter 15 bitter 16 wintry 16 wintry 17 wind 16 wintry 21 north-west 18 out 19 of 18 out 21 north-west 20 the 21 north-west 21 north-west 22 , 21 north-west 23 driving 21 north-west 24 scattered 21 north-west 25 clouds 25 clouds 26 . but [i] [was] [young] [and] [spirited] , and [like] [most] [lads] that [have] [been] [country-bred] [,] [i] had a great [opinion] [of] [my] [shrewdness] [.] 1 but 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 12 that 12 that 18 had 18 had 19 a 19 a 20 great presently , all swollen with conceit , [i] went up-stairs and gave my prisoner his liberty . 1 presently 2 , 1 presently 4 swollen 3 all 4 swollen 4 swollen 5 with 4 swollen 6 conceit 4 swollen 10 up-stairs 6 conceit 7 , 9 went 10 up-stairs 10 up-stairs 11 and 10 up-stairs 12 gave 10 up-stairs 16 liberty 13 my 14 prisoner 14 prisoner 16 liberty 15 his 16 liberty 16 liberty 17 . he gave [me] [good-morning] [civilly] [;] [and] [i] [gave] [the] [same] to him , smiling [down] [upon] him [,] [from] [the] [heights] [of] [my] [sufficiency] . 1 he 2 gave 2 gave 18 him 12 to 13 him 12 to 18 him 13 him 14 , 14 , 15 smiling 18 him 26 . soon [we] [were] [set] [to] [breakfast] [,] as [it] [might] [have] [been] [the] [day] before . 1 soon 8 as 8 as 15 before 15 before 16 . " well , sir , " said [i] , with a [jeering] [tone] , " have you nothing more to say to me ? " 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 2 well 14 , 3 , 4 sir 4 sir 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 9 , 9 , 10 with 10 with 11 a 14 , 15 " 14 , 25 " 16 have 17 you 17 you 21 say 18 nothing 19 more 18 nothing 20 to 20 to 21 say 21 say 24 ? 22 to 23 me 23 me 24 ? 24 ? 25 " " you [took] [me] for a [country] [johnnie] [raw] , with no more [mother-wit] [or] [courage] than a [porridge-stick] . 1 " 2 you 1 " 12 no 2 you 5 for 5 for 6 a 10 , 11 with 10 , 12 no 12 no 13 more 13 more 17 than 13 more 20 . 17 than 18 a i took you for a good man , or no worse than others at the least . 1 i 2 took 2 took 5 a 3 you 4 for 4 for 5 a 5 a 6 good 5 a 7 man 7 man 8 , 8 , 9 or 9 or 11 worse 9 or 16 least 10 no 11 worse 11 worse 12 than 12 than 13 others 14 at 16 least 15 the 16 least 16 least 17 . it seems we were both wrong . 1 it 2 seems 2 seems 6 wrong 3 we 4 were 4 were 5 both 5 both 6 wrong 6 wrong 7 . what cause you have to fear me , to cheat me , and to attempt my life " 1 what 2 cause 2 cause 3 you 2 cause 6 fear 3 you 4 have 5 to 6 fear 6 fear 7 me 6 fear 10 cheat 7 me 8 , 9 to 10 cheat 10 cheat 11 me 10 cheat 15 attempt 11 me 12 , 12 , 13 and 14 to 15 attempt 15 attempt 17 life 16 my 17 life 17 life 18 " bidding my uncle sit where he was , [i] went to open it , and found on the doorstep a half-grown boy in sea-clothes . 1 bidding 3 uncle 1 bidding 4 sit 2 my 3 uncle 4 sit 17 on 5 where 6 he 6 he 7 was 6 he 10 went 7 was 8 , 10 went 11 to 10 went 17 on 11 to 12 open 12 open 13 it 12 open 15 and 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 found 17 on 19 doorstep 18 the 19 doorstep 19 doorstep 24 sea-clothes 20 a 21 half-grown 21 half-grown 22 boy 21 half-grown 24 sea-clothes 23 in 24 sea-clothes 24 sea-clothes 25 . " what cheer , mate ? " says he , with a cracked voice . 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 cheer 3 cheer 5 mate 4 , 5 mate 5 mate 6 ? 5 mate 8 says 6 ? 7 " 8 says 9 he 8 says 13 cracked 10 , 11 with 11 with 12 a 12 a 13 cracked 13 cracked 14 voice 14 voice 15 . i asked him soberly to name his pleasure . 1 i 2 asked 2 asked 3 him 2 asked 4 soberly 4 soberly 5 to 4 soberly 6 name 4 soberly 8 pleasure 4 soberly 9 . 7 his 8 pleasure " [o] [,] [pleasure] ! " says he ; and then began to sing : 1 " 7 says 5 ! 6 " 6 " 7 says 7 says 8 he 8 he 12 began 9 ; 10 and 10 and 11 then 11 then 12 began 12 began 13 to 12 began 14 sing 14 sing 15 : " [for] it ['s] [my] [delight] , [of] [a] [shiny] night , [in] the [season] of the year . " 1 " 3 it 3 it 7 , 7 , 20 " 11 night 12 , 12 , 20 " 14 the 16 of 16 of 17 the 17 the 18 year 18 year 19 . 19 . 20 " " stay , brother ! " he cried . 1 " 2 stay 2 stay 3 , 3 , 4 brother 4 brother 5 ! 5 ! 6 " 6 " 8 cried 7 he 8 cried 8 cried 9 . " have you no fun about you ? or do you want to get me thrashed ? 1 " 3 you 2 have 3 you 3 you 12 want 4 no 5 fun 5 fun 6 about 6 about 7 you 7 you 8 ? 7 you 12 want 9 or 10 do 10 do 11 you 11 you 12 want 12 want 13 to 13 to 14 get 14 get 16 thrashed 15 me 16 thrashed 16 thrashed 17 ? i 've [brought] a letter [from] [old] [heasyoasy] [to] [mr] [belflower] . " 1 i 2 've 2 've 4 a 4 a 5 letter 5 letter 12 . 12 . 13 " he showed me a letter as he spoke . 1 he 2 showed 1 he 8 spoke 2 showed 3 me 2 showed 5 letter 4 a 5 letter 6 as 8 spoke 7 he 8 spoke 8 spoke 9 . " and [i] say , [mate] , " he added , ["] [i] ['m] [mortal] [hungry] . " 1 " 2 and 1 " 10 added 4 say 5 , 5 , 8 " 7 , 8 " 8 " 10 added 9 he 10 added 10 added 11 , 11 , 18 " 17 . 18 " " read that , " said he , and put the letter in my hand . 1 " 2 read 2 read 3 that 2 read 12 letter 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 said 6 said 7 he 6 said 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 put 10 put 11 the 11 the 12 letter 12 letter 15 hand 13 in 14 my 14 my 15 hand 15 hand 16 . here it is , lying before me [as] [i] [write] [:] 1 here 3 is 2 it 3 is 3 is 5 lying 4 , 5 lying 5 lying 6 before 6 before 7 me " the [hawes] [inn] [,] [at] [the] [queen] ['s] [ferry] [.] 1 " 2 the " sir , [i] lie here with my hawser up and down , and send my cabin-boy to informe . 1 " 2 sir 2 sir 3 , 2 sir 5 lie 5 lie 6 here 5 lie 9 hawser 7 with 9 hawser 8 my 9 hawser 9 hawser 10 up 9 hawser 11 and 9 hawser 12 down 9 hawser 14 and 9 hawser 15 send 13 , 14 and 15 send 19 informe 16 my 19 informe 17 cabin-boy 19 informe 18 to 19 informe 19 informe 20 . after a ' that 's come and gone , ye would be swier to believe me upon my naked word ; but [ye] ['ll] believe [rankeillor] [.] 1 after 2 a 1 after 8 gone 3 ' 4 that 4 that 5 's 5 's 8 gone 6 come 7 and 7 and 8 gone 8 gone 13 swier 9 , 10 ye 10 ye 13 swier 11 would 13 swier 12 be 13 swier 13 swier 14 to 13 swier 15 believe 13 swier 16 me 13 swier 17 upon 13 swier 18 my 13 swier 19 naked 13 swier 25 believe 19 naked 20 word 20 word 21 ; 21 ; 22 but he 's factor to half the gentry in these parts ; an auld man , forby : highly respeckit , and he kenned your father . " 1 he 2 's 2 's 3 factor 3 factor 4 to 3 factor 7 gentry 5 half 7 gentry 6 the 7 gentry 7 gentry 8 in 7 gentry 10 parts 9 these 10 parts 10 parts 16 forby 11 ; 16 forby 12 an 13 auld 13 auld 16 forby 14 man 16 forby 15 , 16 forby 16 forby 17 : 16 forby 19 respeckit 18 highly 19 respeckit 19 respeckit 20 , 19 respeckit 21 and 19 respeckit 23 kenned 22 he 23 kenned 23 kenned 24 your 23 kenned 25 father 23 kenned 27 " 26 . 27 " [unwilling] [.] i stood awhile and thought . 1 i 5 thought 2 stood 3 awhile 3 awhile 4 and 3 awhile 5 thought 5 thought 6 . one thing [with] another [,] [i] made up my mind . 1 one 2 thing 1 one 4 another 4 another 11 . 7 made 8 up 7 made 10 mind 9 my 10 mind 10 mind 11 . " very well , " says [i] , " let us go to the [ferry] . " 1 " 3 well 2 very 3 well 3 well 4 , 3 well 8 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 says 8 , 9 " 8 , 17 " 9 " 10 let 10 let 11 us 10 let 12 go 12 go 13 to 13 to 14 the 16 . 17 " the wind , being in that cold quarter the north-west , blew nearly in our faces as we went . 1 the 2 wind 2 wind 3 , 2 wind 12 blew 4 being 5 in 4 being 10 north-west 5 in 6 that 7 cold 10 north-west 8 quarter 10 north-west 9 the 10 north-west 10 north-west 11 , 10 north-west 12 blew 12 blew 13 nearly 12 blew 16 faces 14 in 15 our 15 our 16 faces 16 faces 18 we 16 faces 20 . 17 as 18 we 18 we 19 went [uncle] [ebenezer] [trudged] [in] [the] [ditch] [,] [jogging] [from] [side] [to] [side] [like] [an] [old] [ploughman] [coming] [home] [from] [work] [.] he never said a word [the] [whole] [way] ; and [i] was [thrown] [for] [talk] on the [cabin-boy] [.] 1 he 2 never 1 he 12 was 2 never 5 word 3 said 5 word 4 a 5 word 5 word 9 ; 9 ; 10 and 12 was 16 on 16 on 17 the he would only admit one flaw in his idol . 1 he 2 would 2 would 6 flaw 3 only 6 flaw 4 admit 6 flaw 5 one 6 flaw 6 flaw 7 in 6 flaw 8 his 6 flaw 9 idol 9 idol 10 . " he ain't no seaman , " he admitted . 1 " 9 admitted 2 he 3 ain't 3 ain't 5 seaman 4 no 5 seaman 5 seaman 6 , 5 seaman 9 admitted 7 " 9 admitted 8 he 9 admitted 9 admitted 10 . " he [done] that [mr] [shuan] [done] it , " he said , with an air of [pride] . 1 " 2 he 1 " 12 said 4 that 8 it 8 it 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 12 said 11 he 12 said 12 said 13 , 12 said 19 . 13 , 14 with 14 with 15 an 15 an 16 air 16 air 17 of " what ! ["] 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 ! i cried , " do you take such savage usage at his hands ? 1 i 5 do 2 cried 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 do 5 do 6 you 5 do 10 usage 5 do 14 ? 7 take 10 usage 8 such 10 usage 9 savage 10 usage 10 usage 11 at 10 usage 13 hands 12 his 13 hands why , [you] [are] no slave , to be so handled ! " 1 why 2 , 2 , 13 " 5 no 6 slave 6 slave 7 , 6 slave 11 handled 8 to 9 be 9 be 11 handled 10 so 11 handled 11 handled 12 ! 12 ! 13 " " no , " said the poor moon-calf , changing his tune at once , " and so he 'll find . 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 , 2 no 8 moon-calf 4 " 5 said 5 said 8 moon-calf 6 the 8 moon-calf 7 poor 8 moon-calf 8 moon-calf 9 , 8 moon-calf 10 changing 8 moon-calf 11 his 8 moon-calf 12 tune 8 moon-calf 14 once 8 moon-calf 15 , 13 at 14 once 15 , 16 " 15 , 17 and 17 and 18 so 18 so 19 he 19 he 20 'll 20 'll 21 find 21 find 22 . see'ere ; " and he showed me a great case-knife , which he told me was stolen . 1 see'ere 2 ; 1 see'ere 3 " 1 see'ere 4 and 1 see'ere 6 showed 5 he 6 showed 6 showed 10 case-knife 7 me 10 case-knife 8 a 9 great 9 great 10 case-knife 10 case-knife 11 , 10 case-knife 12 which 10 case-knife 13 he 10 case-knife 14 told 10 case-knife 16 was 14 told 15 me 16 was 17 stolen 17 stolen 18 . " [o] [,] ["] [says] [he] [,] ["] let me see him try ; [i] [dare] him to [;] [i] 'll do for him ! 1 " 9 let 9 let 10 me 9 let 12 him 9 let 13 try 9 let 17 him 9 let 24 him 11 see 12 him 13 try 14 ; 17 him 18 to 21 'll 22 do 22 do 23 for 23 for 24 him 24 him 25 ! o , he ain't the first ! " 1 o 2 , 1 o 7 ! 2 , 3 he 3 he 4 ain't 5 the 6 first 6 first 7 ! 7 ! 8 " and he confirmed it with a poor , silly , ugly oath . 1 and 3 confirmed 2 he 3 confirmed 3 confirmed 4 it 3 confirmed 7 poor 3 confirmed 9 silly 5 with 6 a 6 a 7 poor 7 poor 8 , 9 silly 10 , 9 silly 12 oath 11 ugly 12 oath 12 oath 13 . " have you no friends ? " said [i] . 1 " 3 you 2 have 3 you 3 you 6 ? 4 no 5 friends 5 friends 6 ? 6 ? 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 10 . he said he had a [father] [in] [some] [english] [seaport] [,] [i] [forget] [which] [.] 1 he 2 said 2 said 3 he 3 he 4 had 4 had 5 a " he was a fine man , too , " he said , " but he 's dead . " 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 was 3 was 4 a 4 a 5 fine 4 a 6 man 6 man 7 , 7 , 8 too 8 too 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 12 said 11 he 12 said 12 said 13 , 13 , 14 " 13 , 15 but 15 but 16 he 16 he 17 's 17 's 18 dead 18 dead 19 . 19 . 20 " " [in] [heaven] 's name , " cried [i] , " [can] you find [no] [reputable] life [on] [shore] ? " 1 " 8 cried 4 's 5 name 5 name 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 cried 8 cried 10 , 10 , 11 " 10 , 21 " 11 " 13 you 13 you 14 find 17 life 20 ? 20 ? 21 " " [o] , no , " says he , [winking] and [looking] [very] [sly] [,] ["] they would put me to a trade . 1 " 3 , 3 , 11 and 4 no 5 , 4 no 9 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 says 7 says 8 he 9 , 11 and 11 and 17 they 17 they 18 would 18 would 19 put 19 put 20 me 20 me 21 to 20 me 23 trade 22 a 23 trade 23 trade 24 . i know [a] [trick] [worth] [two] of that , [i] do ! " 1 i 2 know 2 know 8 that 2 know 9 , 7 of 8 that 9 , 13 " 11 do 12 ! 12 ! 13 " " [and] then [it's] [not] [all] [as] [bad] [as] [that] , " [says] [he] [;] ["] there 's worse off than me : there 's the twenty-pounders . 1 " 3 then 3 then 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 17 there 17 there 27 twenty-pounders 18 's 27 twenty-pounders 19 worse 20 off 19 worse 21 than 21 than 27 twenty-pounders 22 me 27 twenty-pounders 23 : 27 twenty-pounders 24 there 27 twenty-pounders 25 's 27 twenty-pounders 26 the 27 twenty-pounders 27 twenty-pounders 28 . o , laws ! you should see them taking on . 1 o 2 , 1 o 3 laws 3 laws 4 ! 3 laws 6 should 3 laws 9 taking 5 you 6 should 6 should 7 see 7 see 8 them 9 taking 10 on 10 on 11 . i made a fine [fool] [of] [him] , [i] [tell] [you] [!] 1 i 2 made 2 made 3 a 3 a 4 fine 4 fine 8 , and then there 's little uns , too : oh , little by me ! 1 and 2 then 2 then 6 uns 3 there 4 's 3 there 6 uns 5 little 6 uns 6 uns 7 , 6 uns 8 too 6 uns 9 : 6 uns 10 oh 10 oh 11 , 10 oh 15 ! 11 , 12 little 12 little 13 by 14 me 15 ! i tell you , [i] [keep] [them] in order . 1 i 2 tell 2 tell 3 you 3 you 4 , 4 , 8 in 8 in 9 order 9 order 10 . when we carry little uns , [i] have a rope 's end of my own to wollop'em . " 1 when 2 we 2 we 5 uns 3 carry 5 uns 4 little 5 uns 5 uns 6 , 5 uns 8 have 5 uns 10 rope 9 a 10 rope 10 rope 12 end 11 's 12 end 12 end 13 of 12 end 17 wollop'em 14 my 17 wollop'em 15 own 17 wollop'em 16 to 17 wollop'em 17 wollop'em 18 . 18 . 19 " just then we came to the top of the hill , and looked down on the [ferry] and the [hope] [.] 1 just 2 then 2 then 3 we 2 then 4 came 4 came 5 to 5 to 6 the 6 the 7 top 7 top 8 of 8 of 9 the 9 the 10 hill 10 hill 11 , 11 , 12 and 11 , 18 and 12 and 13 looked 13 looked 14 down 14 down 15 on 15 on 16 the 18 and 19 the we had all three pulled up on the brow of the hill ; and now [i] marched across the road and addressed my uncle . 1 we 2 had 1 we 17 marched 3 all 4 three 4 three 5 pulled 5 pulled 6 up 5 pulled 9 brow 7 on 8 the 7 on 9 brow 9 brow 10 of 9 brow 12 hill 10 of 11 the 11 the 12 hill 12 hill 17 marched 13 ; 14 and 14 and 17 marched 15 now 17 marched 17 marched 18 across 17 marched 22 addressed 18 across 19 the 18 across 20 road 21 and 22 addressed 22 addressed 24 uncle 23 my 24 uncle 24 uncle 25 . he seemed to waken from a dream . 1 he 2 seemed 2 seemed 3 to 2 seemed 4 waken 4 waken 5 from 4 waken 7 dream 6 a 7 dream 7 dream 8 . " eh ? " he said . 1 " 6 said 2 eh 3 ? 3 ? 4 " 4 " 6 said 5 he 6 said 6 said 7 . " what 's that ? " 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 's 2 what 5 ? 4 that 5 ? 5 ? 6 " i told him over again . 1 i 2 told 2 told 3 him 3 him 5 again 4 over 5 again 5 again 6 . " well , well , " he said , " we 'll have to please ye , [i] [suppose] . 1 " 2 well 1 " 8 said 2 well 3 , 4 well 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 8 said 7 he 8 said 8 said 9 , 8 said 20 . 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 we 11 we 12 'll 12 'll 13 have 13 have 14 to 14 to 15 please 15 please 16 ye 15 please 17 , but what are we standing here for ? 1 but 2 what 2 what 3 are 3 are 4 we 3 are 5 standing 5 standing 6 here 6 here 7 for 6 here 8 ? it ['s] [perishing] [cold] ; and [if] [i] ['m] [no] [mistaken] [,] [they] ['re] [busking] the [covenant] [for] sea . " 1 it 5 ; 5 ; 6 and 6 and 16 the 16 the 19 sea 19 sea 20 . 20 . 21 " [chapter] [vi] [what] [befell] [at] [the] [queen's] [ferry] at a table hard by the chimney , a tall , dark , sober-looking man sat writing . 1 at 3 table 2 a 3 table 3 table 17 writing 4 hard 7 chimney 5 by 6 the 6 the 7 chimney 7 chimney 8 , 7 chimney 10 tall 9 a 10 tall 10 tall 14 sober-looking 11 , 14 sober-looking 12 dark 14 sober-looking 13 , 14 sober-looking 14 sober-looking 15 man 14 sober-looking 16 sat 14 sober-looking 17 writing 17 writing 18 . he [got] [to] [his] [feet] at once , and coming forward , offered his [large] hand [to] [ebenezer] [.] 1 he 6 at 6 at 7 once 7 once 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 13 offered 10 coming 11 forward 11 forward 12 , 11 forward 13 offered 13 offered 16 hand 14 his 16 hand the wind 's fair , and the tide upon the [turn] [;] [we] ['ll] [see] [the] old [coal-bucket] [burning] [on] [the] [isle] [of] [may] [before] [to-night] . ["] 1 the 2 wind 2 wind 4 fair 2 wind 8 tide 3 's 4 fair 4 fair 5 , 5 , 6 and 7 the 8 tide 8 tide 9 upon 9 upon 10 the 10 the 17 old 17 old 27 . " [captain] [hoseason] , " returned my uncle , " you keep your room unco hot . " 1 " 15 unco 4 , 5 " 4 , 10 " 5 " 6 returned 6 returned 8 uncle 7 my 8 uncle 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 you 11 you 12 keep 12 keep 15 unco 13 your 15 unco 14 room 15 unco 15 unco 16 hot 15 unco 18 " 17 . 18 " " it 's a habit [i] [have] , [mr] [balfour] , " said the [skipper] . 1 " 2 it 1 " 13 said 2 it 3 's 3 's 4 a 4 a 5 habit 8 , 12 " 11 , 12 " 12 " 13 said 13 said 14 the 13 said 16 . " [i] ['m] [a] [cold-rife] [man] [by] [my] [nature] [;] [i] have a cold blood , sir . 1 " 12 have 12 have 13 a 13 a 14 cold 14 cold 15 blood 15 blood 17 sir 15 blood 18 . 16 , 17 sir there 's neither fur , nor flannel no , sir , nor hot rum , will warm up what they call the temperature . 1 there 2 's 1 there 3 neither 3 neither 4 fur 3 neither 12 nor 4 fur 7 flannel 5 , 6 nor 6 nor 7 flannel 7 flannel 8 no 7 flannel 10 sir 9 , 10 sir 10 sir 11 , 12 nor 14 rum 13 hot 14 rum 14 rum 15 , 14 rum 16 will 14 rum 17 warm 17 warm 23 temperature 18 up 23 temperature 19 what 23 temperature 20 they 23 temperature 21 call 23 temperature 22 the 23 temperature 23 temperature 24 . sir , it 's the same with most men that have been carbonadoed , as they call it , in the tropic seas . " 1 sir 2 , 2 , 3 it 2 , 7 with 3 it 4 's 5 the 6 same 6 same 7 with 7 with 13 carbonadoed 8 most 13 carbonadoed 9 men 13 carbonadoed 10 that 13 carbonadoed 11 have 13 carbonadoed 12 been 13 carbonadoed 13 carbonadoed 14 , 13 carbonadoed 15 as 13 carbonadoed 16 they 13 carbonadoed 17 call 17 call 18 it 17 call 22 tropic 19 , 22 tropic 20 in 22 tropic 21 the 22 tropic 22 tropic 23 seas 22 tropic 25 " 24 . 25 " " well , well , captain , " replied my uncle , " we must all be the way we 're made . " 1 " 2 well 1 " 4 well 2 well 3 , 4 well 5 , 4 well 7 , 4 well 12 , 6 captain 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 replied 8 " 11 uncle 10 my 11 uncle 12 , 13 " 12 , 24 " 13 " 14 we 14 we 15 must 14 we 21 're 14 we 22 made 15 must 16 all 15 must 17 be 17 be 18 the 18 the 19 way 19 way 20 we 20 we 21 're 23 . 24 " but it chanced that this fancy of the captain 's had a great share in my misfortunes . 1 but 3 chanced 2 it 3 chanced 3 chanced 4 that 3 chanced 5 this 3 chanced 6 fancy 6 fancy 7 of 7 of 8 the 7 of 17 misfortunes 8 the 9 captain 9 captain 10 's 11 had 12 a 12 a 13 great 13 great 17 misfortunes 14 share 15 in 14 share 17 misfortunes 16 my 17 misfortunes 17 misfortunes 18 . but the weeds were new to me some green , some brown and long , and some with little bladders that crackled between my fingers . 1 but 3 weeds 2 the 3 weeds 3 weeds 4 were 3 weeds 5 new 3 weeds 8 some 6 to 7 me 7 me 8 some 8 some 9 green 8 some 20 bladders 9 green 10 , 11 some 20 bladders 12 brown 13 and 13 and 20 bladders 14 long 20 bladders 15 , 16 and 16 and 20 bladders 17 some 20 bladders 18 with 20 bladders 19 little 20 bladders 20 bladders 21 that 20 bladders 22 crackled 20 bladders 25 fingers 22 crackled 23 between 22 crackled 24 my 25 fingers 26 . i passed the time of day with one that looked less desperate than his fellows , and asked him of the sailing of the brig . 1 i 2 passed 2 passed 3 the 3 the 4 time 3 the 5 of 5 of 6 day 5 of 21 the 7 with 8 one 8 one 9 that 8 one 11 less 8 one 20 of 10 looked 11 less 11 less 12 desperate 11 less 13 than 11 less 15 fellows 14 his 15 fellows 15 fellows 16 , 16 , 17 and 17 and 18 asked 18 asked 19 him 20 of 21 the 21 the 25 brig 22 sailing 25 brig 23 of 24 the 24 the 25 brig 25 brig 26 . i told him [i] would give him no such thing [,] [for] [neither] [he] [nor] [i] [was] [of] [an] [age] [for] [such] [indulgences] . 1 i 2 told 1 i 5 would 2 told 3 him 5 would 6 give 6 give 7 him 7 him 24 . 8 no 9 such 9 such 10 thing 10 thing 24 . " hoot , ay , " says he , " and a very honest man . 1 " 2 hoot 2 hoot 3 , 2 hoot 4 ay 2 hoot 7 says 2 hoot 9 , 4 ay 5 , 6 " 7 says 7 says 8 he 9 , 10 " 9 , 11 and 11 and 12 a 12 a 13 very 12 a 15 man 14 honest 15 man 15 man 16 . and [,] [o] [,] [by-the-by] , ["] [says] he [,] ["] was it [you] [that] came in [with] [ebenezer] ? ["] 1 and 9 he 6 , 9 he 9 he 12 was 12 was 17 in 13 it 16 came 16 came 17 in 17 in 20 ? i told him no , none . 1 i 2 told 2 told 3 him 3 him 5 , 3 him 7 . 4 no 5 , 5 , 6 none " [i] thought not , " said he , " [and] [yet] ye have a [kind] [of] [gliff] [of] [mr] [alexander] . " 1 " 3 thought 1 " 7 said 4 not 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 8 he 7 said 9 , 9 , 10 " 9 , 23 " 10 " 13 ye 13 ye 14 have 14 have 15 a 22 . 23 " [look] [.] i said [it] [seemed] that [ebenezer] was [ill-seen] in the country . 1 i 2 said 2 said 5 that 5 that 7 was 7 was 9 in 9 in 10 the 10 the 11 country 11 country 12 . " [nae] [doubt] , " said the [landlord] . 1 " 6 said 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 said 6 said 7 the 6 said 9 . " he 's a wicked auld man , and there 's many would like to see him girning in the tow . 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 's 3 's 5 wicked 4 a 5 wicked 5 wicked 6 auld 6 auld 7 man 6 auld 12 many 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 there 10 there 11 's 10 there 12 many 12 many 18 girning 13 would 18 girning 14 like 18 girning 15 to 16 see 16 see 18 girning 17 him 18 girning 18 girning 19 in 18 girning 21 tow 20 the 21 tow 21 tow 22 . [jennet] [clouston] [and] [mony] [mair] [that] [he] [has] [harried] [out] [of] [house] [and] [hame] [.] and yet he was ance a fine young fellow , too . 1 and 2 yet 2 yet 5 ance 3 he 4 was 4 was 5 ance 5 ance 7 fine 5 ance 8 young 5 ance 9 fellow 5 ance 11 too 6 a 7 fine 9 fellow 10 , 11 too 12 . but that was [before] [the] [sough] [gaed] [abroad] about [mr] [alexander] [,] [that] [was] [like] [the] [death] [of] him . " 1 but 2 that 2 that 3 was 3 was 9 about 9 about 19 him 19 him 20 . 20 . 21 " [rope] [.] [report] [.] " and what was it ? " 1 " 3 what 2 and 3 what 3 what 6 ? 4 was 5 it 5 it 6 ? 6 ? 7 " i asked . 1 i 2 asked 2 asked 3 . " ou , just that he had killed him , " said the landlord . 1 " 2 ou 2 ou 3 , 2 ou 4 just 2 ou 8 killed 5 that 6 he 6 he 7 had 7 had 8 killed 8 killed 9 him 8 killed 14 landlord 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 said 12 said 14 landlord 13 the 14 landlord 14 landlord 15 . " did ye never hear that ? " 1 " 3 ye 2 did 3 ye 3 ye 5 hear 3 ye 7 ? 4 never 5 hear 5 hear 6 that 7 ? 8 " " and what would he kill him for ? " said [i] . 1 " 3 what 1 " 11 said 2 and 3 what 3 what 4 would 4 would 6 kill 5 he 6 kill 6 kill 7 him 8 for 9 ? 9 ? 10 " 10 " 11 said 11 said 13 . " and what for , but just to get the place , " said he . 1 " 3 what 1 " 14 said 2 and 3 what 3 what 4 for 5 , 6 but 5 , 13 " 6 but 7 just 7 just 8 to 8 to 9 get 10 the 11 place 11 place 12 , 12 , 13 " 13 " 14 said 14 said 15 he 14 said 16 . " the place ? " said [i] . 1 " 6 said 2 the 3 place 3 place 4 ? 4 ? 5 " 5 " 6 said 6 said 8 . " the [shaws] [?] ["] 1 " 2 the " [nae] other place [that] [i] [ken] , " said he . 1 " 10 said 3 other 4 place 4 place 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 said 10 said 11 he 10 said 12 . " ay , man ? " said [i] . 1 " 2 ay 2 ay 3 , 3 , 6 " 4 man 5 ? 5 ? 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 9 . " is that so ? 1 " 2 is 2 is 3 that 2 is 4 so 2 is 5 ? was my [was] [alexander] [the] [eldest] [son] [?] ["] 1 was 2 my " ' [deed] [was] he , " said the landlord . 1 " 8 said 2 ' 8 said 5 he 8 said 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 10 landlord 9 the 10 landlord 10 landlord 11 . " what else would he have killed him for ? " 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 else 2 what 10 ? 3 else 4 would 4 would 6 have 5 he 6 have 6 have 7 killed 7 killed 8 him 8 him 9 for 10 ? 11 " and with that he went away , as he had been impatient to do from the beginning . 1 and 2 with 2 with 12 impatient 3 that 4 he 4 he 5 went 4 he 10 had 5 went 6 away 7 , 8 as 8 as 9 he 9 he 10 had 10 had 11 been 11 been 12 impatient 12 impatient 13 to 12 impatient 17 beginning 12 impatient 18 . 13 to 14 do 15 from 17 beginning 16 the 17 beginning the next thing , [i] [heard] [my] [uncle] [calling] me , and [found] the [pair] in the road [together] . 1 the 2 next 2 next 3 thing 3 thing 4 , 4 , 12 and 10 me 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 14 the 14 the 18 road 16 in 17 the 17 the 18 road 18 road 20 . it was the captain who addressed me , and that with an air ( very flattering to a young lad ) of grave equality . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 the 3 the 4 captain 3 the 13 air 4 captain 6 addressed 5 who 6 addressed 6 addressed 7 me 6 addressed 10 that 7 me 8 , 8 , 9 and 11 with 12 an 12 an 13 air 13 air 16 flattering 14 ( 16 flattering 15 very 16 flattering 16 flattering 17 to 16 flattering 19 young 18 a 19 young 19 young 24 equality 20 lad 24 equality 21 ) 24 equality 22 of 24 equality 23 grave 24 equality 24 equality 25 . i [wish] [i] was for longer here , that we might make the better friends ; but we 'll make the most of what we have . 1 i 4 was 1 i 19 'll 4 was 5 for 6 longer 7 here 7 here 8 , 7 here 10 we 9 that 10 we 10 we 11 might 10 we 19 'll 11 might 12 make 12 make 15 friends 13 the 14 better 14 better 15 friends 16 ; 17 but 17 but 18 we 18 we 19 'll 19 'll 20 make 19 'll 26 have 20 make 22 most 21 the 22 most 22 most 23 of 24 what 25 we 25 we 26 have 26 have 27 . ye shall come on board my brig for half an hour , till the ebb sets , and drink a bowl with me . " 1 ye 2 shall 1 ye 7 brig 2 shall 3 come 4 on 5 board 5 board 7 brig 6 my 7 brig 7 brig 8 for 7 brig 9 half 9 half 11 hour 10 an 11 hour 11 hour 15 ebb 12 , 13 till 13 till 15 ebb 14 the 15 ebb 15 ebb 16 sets 15 ebb 18 and 15 ebb 19 drink 15 ebb 21 bowl 17 , 18 and 20 a 21 bowl 21 bowl 22 with 21 bowl 24 . 22 with 23 me 24 . 25 " " ay , ay , " said he , " he passed me word of that . 1 " 2 ay 2 ay 3 , 2 ay 4 ay 4 ay 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 8 he 7 said 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 he 11 he 12 passed 12 passed 14 word 13 me 14 word 14 word 15 of 14 word 17 . 15 of 16 that but , ye see , the boat 'll set ye ashore at the town pier , and that 's [but] a [penny] [stonecast] [from] [rankeillor] 's house . " 1 but 3 ye 2 , 3 ye 3 ye 4 see 3 ye 11 ashore 4 see 5 , 6 the 7 boat 7 boat 11 ashore 8 'll 9 set 9 set 11 ashore 10 ye 11 ashore 11 ashore 12 at 12 at 13 the 13 the 14 town 13 the 27 house 14 town 15 pier 15 pier 16 , 16 , 17 and 17 and 18 that 18 that 19 's 19 's 21 a 26 's 27 house 27 house 28 . 28 . 29 " and here he suddenly leaned down and whispered in my ear : " take care of the old tod ; he means mischief . 1 and 5 leaned 2 here 3 he 3 he 5 leaned 4 suddenly 5 leaned 5 leaned 6 down 5 leaned 8 whispered 6 down 7 and 8 whispered 9 in 8 whispered 11 ear 10 my 11 ear 11 ear 12 : 11 ear 24 . 12 : 13 " 14 take 15 care 15 care 16 of 15 care 19 tod 16 of 17 the 17 the 18 old 18 old 19 tod 19 tod 20 ; 19 tod 21 he 19 tod 22 means 19 tod 23 mischief 23 mischief 24 . come [aboard] [till] [i] [can] [get] [a] [word] with [ye] [.] ["] 1 come 9 with any [friend] of [mr] [balfour] ['s] [can] [command] [.] 1 any 3 of a roll of tobacco ? 1 a 2 roll 2 roll 4 tobacco 3 of 4 tobacco 4 tobacco 5 ? [fox] [.] by this time we were at the boat-side , and he was handing me in . 1 by 2 this 2 this 3 time 3 time 8 boat-side 4 we 5 were 5 were 8 boat-side 6 at 8 boat-side 7 the 8 boat-side 8 boat-side 9 , 8 boat-side 10 and 8 boat-side 13 handing 11 he 12 was 12 was 13 handing 13 handing 14 me 13 handing 15 in 15 in 16 . " but where is my [uncle] ? " said [i] suddenly . 1 " 9 said 2 but 3 where 3 where 4 is 3 where 7 ? 4 is 5 my 7 ? 8 " 8 " 9 said 9 said 11 suddenly 9 said 12 . " ay , " said [hoseason] , with a [sudden] [grimness] , " that 's the point . " 1 " 2 ay 2 ay 3 , 2 ay 12 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 7 , 7 , 8 with 8 with 9 a 12 , 13 " 13 " 14 that 14 that 15 's 14 that 17 point 15 's 16 the 17 point 18 . 18 . 19 " i [felt] [i] was lost . 1 i 4 was 4 was 5 lost 5 lost 6 . with [all] [my] [strength] , [i] [plucked] [myself] [clear] [of] [him] and ran to the [bulwarks] [.] 1 with 5 , 5 , 12 and 12 and 13 ran 13 ran 14 to 14 to 15 the sure enough , there was the boat pulling for the town , with my uncle sitting in the stern . 1 sure 2 enough 1 sure 4 there 2 enough 3 , 4 there 5 was 5 was 16 sitting 6 the 7 boat 7 boat 8 pulling 8 pulling 11 town 8 pulling 14 my 9 for 10 the 10 the 11 town 11 town 12 , 13 with 14 my 14 my 15 uncle 15 uncle 16 sitting 16 sitting 17 in 16 sitting 19 stern 18 the 19 stern 19 stern 20 . i gave a piercing cry " help , help ! 1 i 2 gave 2 gave 4 piercing 3 a 4 piercing 4 piercing 5 cry 4 piercing 7 help 4 piercing 9 help 5 cry 6 " 7 help 8 , 9 help 10 ! it was the last [i] [saw] . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 the 3 the 4 last 4 last 7 . [chapter] [vii] [i] [go] [to] [sea] [in] [the] [brig] ["] [covenant] ["] [of] [dysart] i came to myself in darkness , in great pain , bound hand and foot , and deafened by many unfamiliar noises . 1 i 4 myself 2 came 3 to 3 to 4 myself 4 myself 6 darkness 5 in 6 darkness 6 darkness 7 , 6 darkness 12 bound 8 in 9 great 9 great 10 pain 10 pain 11 , 10 pain 12 bound 12 bound 18 deafened 13 hand 18 deafened 14 and 18 deafened 15 foot 18 deafened 16 , 17 and 17 and 18 deafened 18 deafened 19 by 18 deafened 21 unfamiliar 20 many 21 unfamiliar 21 unfamiliar 22 noises 22 noises 23 . i heard a gun fire , and supposed the storm had proved too strong for us , and we were firing signals of distress . 1 i 2 heard 2 heard 4 gun 3 a 4 gun 4 gun 5 fire 4 gun 8 supposed 5 fire 6 , 6 , 7 and 8 supposed 10 storm 9 the 10 storm 10 storm 12 proved 11 had 12 proved 12 proved 13 too 13 too 14 strong 13 too 15 for 15 for 16 us 16 us 22 signals 17 , 18 and 18 and 19 we 19 we 22 signals 20 were 22 signals 21 firing 22 signals 22 signals 23 of 22 signals 24 distress 24 distress 25 . the thought of deliverance , even by death in the deep sea , was welcome to me . 1 the 12 sea 2 thought 4 deliverance 3 of 4 deliverance 4 deliverance 5 , 4 deliverance 6 even 4 deliverance 7 by 7 by 8 death 7 by 12 sea 9 in 10 the 10 the 12 sea 11 deep 12 sea 12 sea 13 , 12 sea 15 welcome 14 was 15 welcome 15 welcome 16 to 16 to 17 me 17 me 18 . but sleep at length stole from me the consciousness of sorrow . 1 but 2 sleep 2 sleep 5 stole 3 at 4 length 4 length 5 stole 5 stole 6 from 5 stole 9 consciousness 6 from 7 me 8 the 9 consciousness 9 consciousness 10 of 9 consciousness 11 sorrow 11 sorrow 12 . i was awakened by the light of a hand-lantern shining in my face . 1 i 3 awakened 2 was 3 awakened 3 awakened 4 by 3 awakened 9 hand-lantern 4 by 5 the 5 the 6 light 6 light 9 hand-lantern 7 of 9 hand-lantern 8 a 9 hand-lantern 9 hand-lantern 10 shining 9 hand-lantern 11 in 9 hand-lantern 12 my 9 hand-lantern 13 face 13 face 14 . a small man of about thirty , with green eyes and a tangle of fair hair , stood looking down at me . 1 a 2 small 2 small 3 man 2 small 6 thirty 4 of 6 thirty 5 about 6 thirty 6 thirty 7 , 6 thirty 18 stood 8 with 13 tangle 9 green 13 tangle 10 eyes 11 and 10 eyes 13 tangle 12 a 13 tangle 13 tangle 14 of 13 tangle 15 fair 13 tangle 18 stood 15 fair 16 hair 15 fair 17 , 18 stood 19 looking 19 looking 20 down 19 looking 21 at 21 at 22 me 22 me 23 . " well , " said he , " how goes it ? " 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 6 he 5 said 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 how 9 how 10 goes 10 goes 12 ? 11 it 12 ? 12 ? 13 " " ay , " said he , " a sore dunt . 1 " 5 said 2 ay 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 11 dunt 6 he 11 dunt 7 , 8 " 8 " 11 dunt 9 a 11 dunt 10 sore 11 dunt 11 dunt 12 . what , man ? 1 what 4 ? 2 , 3 man 3 man 4 ? cheer up ! 1 cheer 2 up 1 cheer 3 ! the world 's no done ; you 've made a bad start of it but you 'll make a better . 1 the 2 world 2 world 3 's 3 's 4 no 4 no 6 ; 4 no 20 better 5 done 6 ; 7 you 8 've 7 you 17 'll 8 've 9 made 9 made 12 start 10 a 11 bad 11 bad 12 start 12 start 13 of 13 of 14 it 15 but 16 you 16 you 17 'll 17 'll 18 make 18 make 19 a 19 a 20 better 20 better 21 . have you had any meat ? " 1 have 2 you 1 have 4 any 3 had 4 any 4 any 5 meat 5 meat 6 ? 6 ? 7 " [stroke] [.] i ached , besides , in every limb , and the cords that bound me seemed to be of fire . 1 i 2 ached 2 ached 4 besides 2 ached 8 limb 3 , 4 besides 4 besides 5 , 6 in 7 every 7 every 8 limb 8 limb 9 , 8 limb 12 cords 8 limb 19 of 9 , 10 and 11 the 12 cords 12 cords 13 that 12 cords 14 bound 12 cords 15 me 12 cords 16 seemed 16 seemed 17 to 17 to 18 be 19 of 20 fire 20 fire 21 . the man with the [green] [eyes] [was] [the] first [to] [descend] [the] [ladder] , and [i] [noticed] [that] he came [somewhat] [unsteadily] . 1 the 2 man 2 man 3 with 3 with 4 the 4 the 9 first 9 first 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 19 he 19 he 20 came 20 came 23 . he was followed by the captain . 1 he 2 was 1 he 3 followed 3 followed 4 by 4 by 5 the 5 the 6 captain 6 captain 7 . " [i] [am] no [conjurer] , [mr] [riach] , " said the captain . 1 " 4 no 4 no 6 , 6 , 10 " 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 said 11 said 13 captain 12 the 13 captain 13 captain 14 . here he is ; here he shall bide [.] ["] 1 here 3 is 1 here 8 bide 2 he 3 is 4 ; 8 bide 5 here 8 bide 6 he 8 bide 7 shall 8 bide but [i] was paid for nothing more . " 1 but 6 nothing 3 was 6 nothing 4 paid 5 for 5 for 6 nothing 6 nothing 7 more 7 more 8 . 8 . 9 " we 'll be required on deck , " he added , in a sharper note , and set one foot upon the ladder . 1 we 2 'll 2 'll 3 be 3 be 4 required 4 required 6 deck 4 required 10 added 5 on 6 deck 6 deck 7 , 8 " 10 added 9 he 10 added 10 added 11 , 10 added 14 sharper 12 in 13 a 13 a 14 sharper 14 sharper 15 note 14 sharper 20 foot 16 , 17 and 17 and 18 set 18 set 20 foot 19 one 20 foot 20 foot 23 ladder 21 upon 23 ladder 22 the 23 ladder 23 ladder 24 . but [mr] [riach] [caught] him [by] [the] [sleeve] . 1 but 5 him 5 him 9 . " admitting that you have been paid to do a murder " he began . 1 " 2 admitting 2 admitting 3 that 2 admitting 7 paid 4 you 5 have 5 have 6 been 6 been 7 paid 7 paid 11 murder 8 to 9 do 9 do 11 murder 10 a 11 murder 11 murder 14 began 12 " 13 he 13 he 14 began 14 began 15 . hoseason turned upon him with a flash . 1 hoseason 2 turned 1 hoseason 3 upon 1 hoseason 7 flash 1 hoseason 8 . 3 upon 4 him 5 with 6 a 6 a 7 flash " what 's that ? " he cried . 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 's 2 what 5 ? 4 that 5 ? 5 ? 6 " 6 " 8 cried 7 he 8 cried 8 cried 9 . " what kind of talk is that ? " 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 kind 2 what 6 is 2 what 8 ? 3 kind 4 of 5 talk 6 is 6 is 7 that 8 ? 9 " " it seems it is the talk that you [can] understand , " said [mr] [riach] , looking [him] [steadily] [in] the [face] [.] 1 " 2 it 1 " 14 said 2 it 3 seems 3 seems 8 that 4 it 5 is 5 is 6 the 5 is 8 that 7 talk 8 that 9 you 11 understand 11 understand 12 , 12 , 13 " 13 " 14 said 14 said 17 , 14 said 22 the 17 , 18 looking " [mr] [riach] [,] [i] [have] [sailed] [with] [ye] three [cruises] , " replied the captain . 1 " 14 replied 10 three 12 , 12 , 13 " 13 " 14 replied 14 replied 16 captain 15 the 16 captain 16 captain 17 . if ye [say] [the] [lad] [will] [die] ["] 1 if 2 ye " ay , will [he] ! " said [mr] . [riach] [.] 1 " 2 ay 1 " 8 said 2 ay 3 , 3 , 4 will 6 ! 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 10 . " well , sir , is not that enough ? " said [hoseason] . 1 " 2 well 1 " 12 said 2 well 3 , 2 well 9 enough 3 , 4 sir 4 sir 5 , 6 is 7 not 6 is 9 enough 8 that 9 enough 10 ? 11 " 11 " 12 said 12 said 14 . " [flit] [him] [where] [ye] please ! " 1 " 6 please 6 please 7 ! 7 ! 8 " it was a blessed thing indeed to open my eyes again upon the daylight , and to find myself in the society of men . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 blessed 4 blessed 5 thing 4 blessed 6 indeed 6 indeed 15 , 6 indeed 22 society 7 to 8 open 8 open 10 eyes 8 open 14 daylight 9 my 10 eyes 10 eyes 11 again 12 upon 13 the 12 upon 14 daylight 14 daylight 15 , 15 , 16 and 17 to 18 find 18 find 19 myself 18 find 22 society 20 in 21 the 21 the 22 society 22 society 23 of 22 society 24 men 24 men 25 . there were no bones broken , he explained : " a clour on the head was naething . 1 there 2 were 1 there 3 no 3 no 4 bones 4 bones 5 broken 5 broken 8 explained 6 , 8 explained 7 he 8 explained 8 explained 12 clour 9 : 12 clour 10 " 12 clour 11 a 12 clour 12 clour 13 on 12 clour 15 head 12 clour 17 naething 13 on 14 the 16 was 17 naething 17 naething 18 . man , " said he , " it was me that gave it ye ! " 1 man 2 , 2 , 3 " 3 " 4 said 4 said 5 he 4 said 6 , 6 , 7 " 6 , 16 " 7 " 8 it 8 it 9 was 10 me 11 that 10 me 15 ! 11 that 12 gave 12 gave 13 it 14 ye 15 ! 15 ! 16 " [blow] [.] rough they were , sure enough ; and [bad] [,] [i] [suppose] [;] [but] [they] [had] [many] [virtues] [.] 1 rough 6 enough 2 they 3 were 3 were 5 sure 4 , 5 sure 5 sure 6 enough 6 enough 7 ; 7 ; 8 and there was one man , of maybe forty , that would sit on my berthside for hours and tell me of his wife and child . 1 there 2 was 2 was 8 forty 3 one 4 man 3 one 6 of 4 man 5 , 6 of 8 forty 7 maybe 8 forty 8 forty 9 , 9 , 24 and 9 , 25 child 10 that 15 berthside 11 would 15 berthside 12 sit 15 berthside 13 on 15 berthside 14 my 15 berthside 15 berthside 16 for 15 berthside 17 hours 15 berthside 18 and 15 berthside 19 tell 15 berthside 21 of 15 berthside 24 and 19 tell 20 me 21 of 22 his 22 his 23 wife 25 child 26 . he was a fisher that had lost his boat , and thus been driven to the deep-sea voyaging . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 fisher 4 fisher 5 that 4 fisher 7 lost 4 fisher 9 boat 6 had 7 lost 7 lost 8 his 9 boat 12 thus 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 thus 12 thus 18 voyaging 13 been 18 voyaging 14 driven 18 voyaging 15 to 18 voyaging 16 the 17 deep-sea 17 deep-sea 18 voyaging 18 voyaging 19 . well , it is years ago now [:] [but] [i] have never forgotten him . 1 well 2 , 2 , 3 it 3 it 4 is 4 is 5 years 5 years 6 ago 6 ago 7 now 6 ago 13 forgotten 11 have 13 forgotten 12 never 13 forgotten 13 forgotten 14 him 14 him 15 . the [ship] [was] [bound] for the [carolinas] [;] [and] [you] [must] [not] [suppose] [that] [i] [was] [going] [to] [that] place [merely] [as] [an] [exile] . 1 the 20 place 5 for 6 the 6 the 20 place 20 place 25 . i [asked] [about] [the] [captain] [;] [but] [i] was told [drink] [made] [no] [difference] [upon] that [man] [of] [iron] . 1 i 9 was 1 i 10 told 10 told 16 that 16 that 20 . but his mind was scarce truly human . 1 but 3 mind 2 his 3 mind 3 mind 5 scarce 4 was 5 scarce 5 scarce 6 truly 5 scarce 7 human 7 human 8 . as for me , [i] felt ashamed to look at him , and the poor child still comes [about] [me] in my dreams . 1 as 2 for 2 for 3 me 3 me 4 , 3 me 22 my 4 , 13 and 6 felt 7 ashamed 7 ashamed 8 to 8 to 9 look 9 look 10 at 10 at 11 him 11 him 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 the 14 the 15 poor 15 poor 16 child 16 child 17 still 17 still 18 comes 21 in 22 my 22 my 23 dreams 23 dreams 24 . " [and] in [the] [meantime] , " says he [,] ["] [keep] [your] [heart] [up] . 1 " 8 says 3 in 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 says 8 says 9 he 8 says 16 . you 're not the only one [,] [i] 'll tell you that . 1 you 2 're 1 you 9 'll 2 're 3 not 2 're 5 only 4 the 5 only 5 only 6 one 9 'll 10 tell 10 tell 11 you 10 tell 12 that 12 that 13 . there 's many a man hoeing tobacco over-seas that should be mounting his horse at his own door at home ; many and many ! 1 there 2 's 2 's 8 over-seas 3 many 8 over-seas 4 a 5 man 5 man 8 over-seas 6 hoeing 8 over-seas 7 tobacco 8 over-seas 8 over-seas 9 that 8 over-seas 10 should 8 over-seas 11 be 8 over-seas 12 mounting 12 mounting 14 horse 12 mounting 16 his 12 mounting 18 door 13 his 14 horse 15 at 16 his 16 his 17 own 18 door 23 and 19 at 20 home 20 home 21 ; 21 ; 23 and 22 many 23 and 23 and 24 many 24 many 25 ! and life is all a variorum , at the best . 1 and 6 variorum 2 life 6 variorum 3 is 6 variorum 4 all 6 variorum 5 a 6 variorum 6 variorum 7 , 6 variorum 8 at 6 variorum 10 best 9 the 10 best 10 best 11 . look at me : i 'm a laird 's son and more than half a doctor , and here [i] [am] , [man-jack] [to] [hoseason] ! " 1 look 2 at 2 at 3 me 3 me 8 laird 4 : 8 laird 5 i 6 'm 6 'm 8 laird 7 a 8 laird 8 laird 10 son 8 laird 12 more 8 laird 14 half 9 's 10 son 11 and 12 more 12 more 13 than 14 half 15 a 15 a 16 doctor 16 doctor 17 , 17 , 18 and 18 and 19 here 19 here 22 , 22 , 27 " 26 ! 27 " i thought it would be civil to ask him for his story . 1 i 2 thought 2 thought 3 it 3 it 4 would 4 would 5 be 5 be 6 civil 6 civil 7 to 6 civil 8 ask 6 civil 12 story 8 ask 9 him 8 ask 10 for 11 his 12 story 12 story 13 . he whistled loud . 1 he 2 whistled 2 whistled 3 loud 3 loud 4 . " never had one , " said he . 1 " 2 never 2 never 3 had 3 had 4 one 4 one 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 8 he 7 said 9 . " [i] like [fun] [,] that 's all . " 1 " 3 like 3 like 6 that 6 that 7 's 7 's 8 all 8 all 9 . 9 . 10 " and he skipped out of the forecastle . 1 and 3 skipped 2 he 3 skipped 3 skipped 4 out 3 skipped 7 forecastle 4 out 5 of 5 of 6 the 6 the 7 forecastle 7 forecastle 8 . [chapter] [viii] [the] [round-house] " my man , " said he , " we want ye to serve in the round-house . 1 " 6 said 2 my 3 man 3 man 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 said 6 said 7 he 6 said 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 we 10 we 11 want 11 want 17 round-house 12 ye 17 round-house 13 to 14 serve 14 serve 17 round-house 15 in 17 round-house 16 the 17 round-house 17 round-house 18 . you [and] [ransome] are [to] [change] [berths] . 1 you 4 are 4 are 8 . run away aft with ye . " 1 run 3 aft 2 away 3 aft 3 aft 4 with 3 aft 5 ye 3 aft 6 . 6 . 7 " it was as white as wax , and had a look upon it like a dreadful smile . 1 it 2 was 2 was 15 a 3 as 6 wax 4 white 6 wax 5 as 6 wax 6 wax 8 and 6 wax 12 upon 7 , 8 and 9 had 10 a 10 a 11 look 11 look 12 upon 12 upon 13 it 12 upon 15 a 14 like 15 a 15 a 16 dreadful 15 a 17 smile 17 smile 18 . the blood in me ran cold , and [i] drew in my breath as if [i] had been struck . 1 the 2 blood 2 blood 3 in 2 blood 4 me 2 blood 5 ran 2 blood 6 cold 2 blood 10 drew 6 cold 8 and 7 , 8 and 10 drew 13 breath 11 in 12 my 12 my 13 breath 13 breath 14 as 13 breath 20 . 14 as 15 if 15 if 17 had 17 had 18 been 18 been 19 struck " run [away] [aft] [;] run [away] [aft] [with] [ye] ! " cried [hoseason] . 1 " 2 run 2 run 6 run 6 run 11 ! 11 ! 12 " 12 " 13 cried 13 cried 15 . the brig was sheering swiftly and giddily through a long , cresting swell . 1 the 2 brig 2 brig 4 sheering 3 was 4 sheering 4 sheering 5 swiftly 4 sheering 7 giddily 6 and 7 giddily 7 giddily 8 through 7 giddily 9 a 7 giddily 10 long 7 giddily 12 cresting 11 , 12 cresting 12 cresting 13 swell 12 cresting 14 . the most of the cutlasses were in another place . 1 the 5 cutlasses 2 most 3 of 2 most 5 cutlasses 4 the 5 cutlasses 5 cutlasses 6 were 5 cutlasses 7 in 5 cutlasses 8 another 5 cutlasses 9 place 9 place 10 . he was a tall man , strongly made and very black ; and he stared before him on the table like one stupid . 1 he 2 was 2 was 4 tall 3 a 4 tall 4 tall 5 man 4 tall 6 , 4 tall 7 strongly 4 tall 13 and 7 strongly 8 made 7 strongly 11 black 9 and 10 very 10 very 11 black 12 ; 13 and 13 and 15 stared 14 he 15 stared 15 stared 16 before 16 before 17 him 17 him 24 . 18 on 20 table 19 the 20 table 20 table 23 stupid 21 like 22 one 21 like 23 stupid 23 stupid 24 . he shook his head like one that does not know and does not wish to think , and his face was very stern . 1 he 2 shook 1 he 8 does 2 shook 4 head 3 his 4 head 5 like 6 one 6 one 8 does 7 that 8 does 8 does 9 not 8 does 13 not 9 not 10 know 11 and 12 does 12 does 13 not 13 not 14 wish 14 wish 15 to 15 to 16 think 15 to 19 his 16 think 17 , 17 , 18 and 19 his 20 face 20 face 23 stern 21 was 22 very 22 very 23 stern 23 stern 24 . presently [mr] [riach] came in . 1 presently 4 came 4 came 5 in 5 in 6 . and as he spoke ( the weather sliding-doors standing open ) he tossed the bottle into the sea . 1 and 13 tossed 2 as 8 sliding-doors 3 he 4 spoke 4 spoke 8 sliding-doors 5 ( 8 sliding-doors 6 the 7 weather 7 weather 8 sliding-doors 8 sliding-doors 9 standing 8 sliding-doors 10 open 8 sliding-doors 11 ) 8 sliding-doors 13 tossed 12 he 13 tossed 13 tossed 15 bottle 14 the 15 bottle 15 bottle 18 sea 16 into 18 sea 17 the 18 sea 18 sea 19 . " sit down ! " roars the captain . 1 " 6 roars 2 sit 3 down 2 sit 6 roars 4 ! 6 roars 5 " 6 roars 6 roars 8 captain 7 the 8 captain 8 captain 9 . " ye sot and swine , do ye know what ye 've done ? 1 " 2 ye 2 ye 3 sot 3 sot 4 and 3 sot 5 swine 5 swine 6 , 5 swine 7 do 5 swine 8 ye 5 swine 11 ye 9 know 10 what 10 what 11 ye 11 ye 12 've 12 've 13 done 13 done 14 ? ye 've murdered the boy ! " 1 ye 3 murdered 2 've 3 murdered 3 murdered 5 boy 3 murdered 6 ! 4 the 5 boy 6 ! 7 " [mr] [shuan] [seemed] [to] [understand] [;] [for] [he] [sat] [down] [again] [,] [and] [put] [up] [his] [hand] [to] [his] [brow] [.] " well , " he said , " he brought me a dirty pannikin ! " 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 6 said 5 he 6 said 6 said 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 he 9 he 10 brought 10 brought 14 pannikin 11 me 14 pannikin 12 a 14 pannikin 13 dirty 14 pannikin 14 pannikin 15 ! 15 ! 16 " the murderer cried a little , but he took off his sea-boots and obeyed . 1 the 2 murderer 2 murderer 3 cried 3 cried 5 little 3 cried 6 , 4 a 5 little 6 , 7 but 7 but 12 sea-boots 8 he 9 took 9 took 12 sea-boots 10 off 12 sea-boots 11 his 12 sea-boots 12 sea-boots 13 and 12 sea-boots 14 obeyed 14 obeyed 15 . " ah ! " cried [mr] [riach] , with a [dreadful] voice , " ye [should] have [interfered] [long] [syne] [.] 1 " 2 ah 2 ah 3 ! 3 ! 4 " 4 " 5 cried 5 cried 8 , 8 , 9 with 9 with 10 a 10 a 12 voice 12 voice 13 , 13 , 14 " 14 " 15 ye 15 ye 17 have it 's too late now . " 1 it 2 's 2 's 3 too 3 too 4 late 4 late 5 now 4 late 6 . 6 . 7 " " [mr] [riach] , " said the captain , " [this] [night] ['s] [work] must never be [kennt] [in] [dysart] [.] 1 " 6 said 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 said 6 said 8 captain 7 the 8 captain 8 captain 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 15 must 15 must 17 be 16 never 17 be he turned to the table . 1 he 2 turned 2 turned 3 to 3 to 4 the 4 the 5 table 5 table 6 . " what made ye throw the good bottle away ? " he added . 1 " 2 what 1 " 13 added 2 what 3 made 2 what 4 ye 4 ye 5 throw 5 throw 8 bottle 5 throw 9 away 6 the 8 bottle 7 good 8 bottle 10 ? 11 " 11 " 13 added 12 he 13 added 13 added 14 . " there was nae sense in that , sir . 1 " 4 nae 2 there 3 was 2 there 4 nae 4 nae 5 sense 4 nae 9 sir 5 sense 6 in 6 in 7 that 8 , 9 sir 9 sir 10 . here , [david] [,] [draw] [me] [another] [.] 1 here 2 , they 're in the bottom locker ; " and he tossed me a key . 1 they 2 're 2 're 6 locker 3 in 6 locker 4 the 5 bottom 5 bottom 6 locker 6 locker 7 ; 6 locker 8 " 6 locker 11 tossed 6 locker 15 . 9 and 11 tossed 10 he 11 tossed 11 tossed 12 me 11 tossed 14 key 13 a 14 key " ye 'll need a glass yourself [,] sir , " he added to [riach] [.] 1 " 2 ye 2 ye 3 'll 2 ye 4 need 2 ye 9 sir 4 need 6 glass 5 a 6 glass 6 glass 7 yourself 9 sir 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 13 added 12 he 13 added 13 added 14 to " [yon] was [an] [ugly] [thing] [to] [see] [.] ["] 1 " 3 was how they kept their health , [i] know [not] , [any] [more] [than] [how] [i] [kept] my own . 1 how 2 they 2 they 3 kept 3 kept 4 their 4 their 5 health 4 their 18 own 5 health 6 , 8 know 10 , 10 , 17 my 17 my 18 own 18 own 19 . and yet in other ways it was an easy service . 1 and 2 yet 2 yet 5 ways 3 in 5 ways 4 other 5 ways 5 ways 10 service 6 it 7 was 6 it 9 easy 7 was 8 an 8 an 9 easy 9 easy 10 service 10 service 11 . as for [mr] [shuan] [,] the [drink] [or] [his] [crime] [,] [or] [the] [two] [together] [,] [had] [certainly] [troubled] [his] [mind] [.] 1 as 2 for 2 for 6 the i cannot say [i] [ever] saw him in his proper wits . 1 i 2 cannot 1 i 6 saw 2 cannot 3 say 6 saw 7 him 7 him 8 in 8 in 9 his 9 his 11 wits 10 proper 11 wits 11 wits 12 . but [i] [had] [no] [cause] to be afraid of him . 1 but 6 to 6 to 7 be 7 be 8 afraid 8 afraid 9 of 9 of 10 him 10 him 11 . " you were not here before ? " he asked . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 were 2 you 7 ? 3 were 4 not 5 here 6 before 5 here 7 ? 7 ? 8 " 7 ? 10 asked 8 " 9 he 10 asked 11 . " no , sir , " said [i] . " 1 " 2 no 2 no 4 sir 3 , 4 sir 4 sir 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 9 . 9 . 10 " you may think it [strange] , but for all the horror [i] [had] [,] [i] [was] [still] [sorry] for him . 1 you 2 may 1 you 3 think 3 think 4 it 4 it 21 . 6 , 7 but 6 , 19 for 7 but 9 all 8 for 9 all 9 all 10 the 10 the 11 horror 19 for 20 him 20 him 21 . altogether [it] [was] [no] [very] [hard] [life] [for] [the] [time] [it] [lasted] , [which] [(] [as] [you] [are] [to] [hear] [)] [was] [not] [long] . 1 altogether 13 , 1 altogether 25 . i had company , too , and good company of its sort . 1 i 2 had 2 had 3 company 3 company 12 sort 4 , 5 too 5 too 6 , 5 too 8 good 6 , 7 and 8 good 9 company 9 company 12 sort 10 of 11 its 10 of 12 sort 12 sort 13 . and then [i] [had] [another] [trouble] [of] [my] [own] . 1 and 2 then 2 then 10 . [chapter] [ix] [the] [man] [with] [the] [belt] [of] [gold] more than a week went by , [in] [which] [the] [ill-luck] [that] [had] [hitherto] [pursued] [the] [covenant] [upon] this [voyage] [grew] [yet] [more] [strongly] [marked] . 1 more 2 than 2 than 3 a 3 a 4 week 4 week 5 went 4 week 26 . 5 went 6 by 6 by 7 , 6 by 19 this some days she made a little way ; others , she was driven actually back . 1 some 2 days 1 some 7 way 3 she 4 made 4 made 5 a 5 a 6 little 6 little 7 way 7 way 8 ; 7 way 15 back 9 others 10 , 9 others 14 actually 10 , 11 she 11 she 12 was 12 was 13 driven 13 driven 14 actually 14 actually 15 back 15 back 16 . my two masters leaped to their feet . 1 my 3 masters 2 two 3 masters 3 masters 4 leaped 4 leaped 5 to 4 leaped 7 feet 6 their 7 feet 7 feet 8 . " she 's [struck] ! " said [mr] [riach] . 1 " 2 she 1 " 7 said 2 she 3 's 5 ! 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 10 . " no , sir , " said the captain . 1 " 2 no 2 no 4 sir 3 , 4 sir 4 sir 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 9 captain 8 the 9 captain 9 captain 10 . " we 've only run a boat down [.] ["] 1 " 2 we 2 we 3 've 3 've 4 only 3 've 5 run 5 run 8 down 6 a 7 boat 7 boat 8 down and they hurried out . 1 and 3 hurried 2 they 3 hurried 3 hurried 4 out 4 out 5 . the captain was in the right of it . 1 the 2 captain 1 the 7 of 2 captain 3 was 3 was 4 in 3 was 6 right 4 in 5 the 7 of 8 it 8 it 9 . it showed he had luck and much agility and unusual strength , that he should have thus saved himself from such a pass . 1 it 2 showed 2 showed 8 agility 3 he 4 had 4 had 5 luck 5 luck 8 agility 6 and 8 agility 7 much 8 agility 8 agility 9 and 8 agility 10 unusual 8 agility 11 strength 8 agility 24 . 11 strength 12 , 11 strength 20 from 13 that 14 he 13 that 15 should 15 should 16 have 16 have 18 saved 17 thus 18 saved 18 saved 19 himself 18 saved 20 from 21 such 22 a 21 such 23 pass 23 pass 24 . his manners , besides , were elegant , and he pledged the captain handsomely . 1 his 2 manners 2 manners 3 , 2 manners 4 besides 2 manners 6 were 2 manners 7 elegant 4 besides 5 , 7 elegant 11 pledged 8 , 9 and 9 and 11 pledged 10 he 11 pledged 11 pledged 14 handsomely 12 the 13 captain 13 captain 14 handsomely 14 handsomely 15 . altogether [i] thought of him , at the first sight , that here was a man [i] would [rather] call my friend than my enemy . 1 altogether 10 sight 3 thought 4 of 4 of 5 him 4 of 10 sight 6 , 7 at 7 at 9 first 8 the 9 first 9 first 10 sight 10 sight 11 , 10 sight 25 enemy 12 that 14 was 13 here 14 was 14 was 15 a 15 a 16 man 15 a 22 friend 18 would 20 call 20 call 22 friend 21 my 22 friend 22 friend 25 enemy 23 than 25 enemy 24 my 25 enemy 25 enemy 26 . the captain , too , was taking his observations , but rather of the man 's clothes than his person . 1 the 2 captain 2 captain 3 , 3 , 4 too 4 too 5 , 4 too 9 observations 6 was 9 observations 7 taking 9 observations 8 his 9 observations 9 observations 11 but 9 observations 12 rather 10 , 11 but 12 rather 18 than 12 rather 20 person 13 of 14 the 14 the 15 man 15 man 16 's 16 's 17 clothes 17 clothes 18 than 18 than 19 his 20 person 21 . " [i] ['m] [vexed] , sir , [about] the boat , " [says] the captain . 1 " 15 captain 5 , 6 sir 6 sir 7 , 6 sir 15 captain 7 , 12 " 9 the 10 boat 10 boat 11 , 11 , 12 " 14 the 15 captain 15 captain 16 . " friends of yours ? " said [hoseason] . 1 " 7 said 2 friends 4 yours 3 of 4 yours 4 yours 5 ? 5 ? 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 9 . " you have none such friends in your country , " was the reply . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 have 3 have 4 none 4 none 6 friends 4 none 14 reply 5 such 6 friends 6 friends 9 country 7 in 9 country 8 your 9 country 9 country 10 , 10 , 11 " 12 was 14 reply 13 the 14 reply 14 reply 15 . " they [would] have [died] [for] me [like] [dogs] . " 1 " 2 they 2 they 4 have 4 have 7 me 7 me 10 . 10 . 11 " " and that 's true , too , " cried the other , " and ye seem to be a gentleman of great penetration . " 1 " 16 ye 2 and 3 that 3 that 4 's 4 's 5 true 5 true 6 , 6 , 7 too 7 too 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 cried 9 " 16 ye 11 the 12 other 12 other 13 , 13 , 14 " 14 " 16 ye 15 and 16 ye 16 ye 17 seem 16 ye 24 penetration 17 seem 18 to 19 be 20 a 20 a 21 gentleman 21 gentleman 24 penetration 22 of 24 penetration 23 great 24 penetration 24 penetration 25 . 25 . 26 " " well , sir , " says the other , " and so has many a pretty man , for the matter of that . " 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 3 , 4 sir 4 sir 5 , 4 sir 10 , 5 , 6 " 7 says 8 the 8 the 9 other 9 other 10 , 10 , 11 " 10 , 12 and 12 and 13 so 13 so 15 many 13 so 24 that 14 has 15 many 15 many 16 a 16 a 17 pretty 16 a 18 man 18 man 19 , 19 , 20 for 20 for 21 the 21 the 22 matter 22 matter 23 of 24 that 25 . 25 . 26 " " no doubt , sir , " says the captain , " and fine coats . " 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 doubt 2 no 5 sir 2 no 15 coats 4 , 5 sir 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 says 8 says 10 captain 9 the 10 captain 10 captain 11 , 10 captain 15 coats 11 , 12 " 12 " 13 and 14 fine 15 coats 15 coats 16 . 16 . 17 " " [oho] [!] ["] [says] [the] [stranger] [,] ["] is that how [the] [wind] [sets] ? " 1 " 10 is 1 " 12 how 10 is 11 that 12 how 16 ? 16 ? 17 " and he laid his hand quickly on his pistols . 1 and 3 laid 2 he 3 laid 3 laid 5 hand 3 laid 9 pistols 4 his 5 hand 6 quickly 9 pistols 7 on 9 pistols 8 his 9 pistols 9 pistols 10 . " don't be hasty , " said the captain . 1 " 2 don't 2 don't 3 be 3 be 4 hasty 4 hasty 9 captain 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 9 captain 8 the 9 captain 9 captain 10 . " don't do a mischief before ye see the need of it . 1 " 2 don't 2 don't 3 do 2 don't 10 need 4 a 5 mischief 5 mischief 6 before 5 mischief 10 need 7 ye 8 see 7 ye 10 need 8 see 9 the 10 need 11 of 11 of 12 it 12 it 13 . " why , sir , " replied the [captain] , " [i] [am] a [true-blue] [protestant] , and [i] [thank] [god] for it . " 1 " 2 why 2 why 3 , 2 why 10 , 3 , 4 sir 4 sir 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 replied 7 replied 8 the 10 , 11 " 10 , 25 " 11 " 14 a 17 , 18 and 17 , 22 for 22 for 23 it 23 it 24 . 24 . 25 " " can ye so , [indeed] ? " asked the [jacobite] [.] 1 " 3 ye 1 " 9 asked 2 can 3 ye 4 so 5 , 5 , 8 " 7 ? 8 " 8 " 9 asked 9 asked 10 the " [in] [france] ? " says the captain . 1 " 6 says 4 ? 5 " 5 " 6 says 6 says 8 captain 7 the 8 captain 8 captain 9 . " no , sir ; [that] [i] [cannot] [do] [.] 1 " 2 no 2 no 4 sir 3 , 4 sir 4 sir 5 ; but where ye come from we might talk of that [.] ["] 1 but 2 where 2 where 3 ye 3 ye 4 come 3 ye 7 might 4 come 5 from 6 we 7 might 7 might 8 talk 8 talk 9 of 9 of 10 that " half of it , " he cried , " and [i] ['m] your man ! " 1 " 8 cried 2 half 3 of 3 of 4 it 4 it 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 8 cried 7 he 8 cried 8 cried 9 , 9 , 10 " 9 , 17 " 10 " 11 and 14 your 15 man 15 man 16 ! 16 ! 17 " the other swept back the guineas into the belt , and put it on again under his waistcoat . 1 the 2 other 2 other 3 swept 3 swept 6 guineas 4 back 6 guineas 5 the 6 guineas 6 guineas 7 into 6 guineas 9 belt 6 guineas 12 put 7 into 8 the 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 put 12 put 13 it 12 put 14 on 12 put 17 his 14 on 15 again 16 under 17 his 17 his 18 waistcoat 18 waistcoat 19 . " [i] have [told] ye sir , " said he , " that not one doit of it belongs to me . 1 " 9 said 3 have 5 ye 5 ye 6 sir 6 sir 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 said 9 said 10 he 10 he 16 doit 11 , 12 " 12 " 16 doit 13 that 16 doit 14 not 16 doit 15 one 16 doit 16 doit 17 of 16 doit 18 it 16 doit 19 belongs 16 doit 21 me 19 belongs 20 to 21 me 22 . [thirty] [guineas] [on] [the] [sea-side] [,] [or] [sixty] [if] [ye] [set] [me] [on] [the] [linnhe] [loch] [.] take it , if ye will ; if not , ye can do your worst . " 1 take 14 your 2 it 3 , 3 , 4 if 4 if 5 ye 5 ye 6 will 5 ye 11 ye 7 ; 11 ye 8 if 9 not 8 if 11 ye 10 , 11 ye 11 ye 12 can 11 ye 14 your 12 can 13 do 14 your 15 worst 15 worst 16 . 16 . 17 " " ay , " said [hoseason] . 1 " 2 ay 2 ay 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 7 . " [and] if [i] give ye over to the soldiers ? " 1 " 6 ye 3 if 6 ye 5 give 6 ye 6 ye 11 ? 7 over 8 to 7 over 9 the 9 the 10 soldiers 10 soldiers 11 ? 11 ? 12 " " ye would make a fool 's bargain , " said the other . 1 " 2 ye 1 " 11 said 2 ye 3 would 3 would 4 make 4 make 8 bargain 5 a 6 fool 6 fool 8 bargain 7 's 8 bargain 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 said 11 said 12 the 12 the 13 other 13 other 14 . " [my] [chief] [,] let me tell you , sir , [is] [forfeited] , [like] [every] [honest] [man] [in] [scotland] [.] 1 " 5 let 5 let 6 me 6 me 7 tell 7 tell 8 you 8 you 9 , 9 , 10 sir 10 sir 11 , 10 sir 14 , " little enough , to be sure , " said [hoseason] ; and then , " if they knew , " he added , drily . 1 " 10 said 2 little 3 enough 3 enough 4 , 4 , 9 " 5 to 6 be 6 be 7 sure 7 sure 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 said 10 said 25 drily 12 ; 13 and 13 and 14 then 14 then 15 , 15 , 16 " 16 " 17 if 16 " 23 added 17 if 18 they 18 they 19 knew 20 , 21 " 21 " 23 added 22 he 23 added 23 added 24 , 23 added 25 drily 25 drily 26 . " but [i] think [,] [if] [i] was to [try] [,] [that] [i] [could] hold my tongue about it . " 1 " 2 but 2 but 19 it 4 think 18 about 8 was 9 to 9 to 15 hold 15 hold 17 tongue 16 my 17 tongue 17 tongue 18 about 18 about 19 it 19 it 20 . 20 . 21 " " ah , but [i] ['ll] [begowk] [ye] there ! " cried the gentleman . 1 " 2 ah 2 ah 3 , 3 , 4 but 4 but 9 there 9 there 10 ! 10 ! 11 " 11 " 12 cried 12 cried 13 the 13 the 14 gentleman 14 gentleman 15 . " [play] me [false] , and [i] ['ll] [play] you [cunning] [.] 1 " 10 you 3 me 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 10 you if a hand is laid upon me , they shall ken what money it is . " 1 if 2 a 2 a 3 hand 3 hand 6 upon 4 is 5 laid 5 laid 6 upon 6 upon 7 me 7 me 8 , 8 , 9 they 8 , 17 " 9 they 10 shall 10 shall 11 ken 11 ken 12 what 11 ken 13 money 13 money 15 is 14 it 15 is 16 . 17 " [befool] [.] " well , " returned the captain , " what must be must . 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 2 well 8 , 2 well 13 must 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 returned 6 the 7 captain 7 captain 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 what 10 what 11 must 11 must 12 be 13 must 14 . sixty guineas , and done . 1 sixty 2 guineas 2 guineas 3 , 2 guineas 5 done 3 , 4 and 5 done 6 . here 's my hand upon it . " 1 here 2 's 2 's 4 hand 3 my 4 hand 4 hand 5 upon 5 upon 6 it 6 it 7 . 7 . 8 " " and here 's mine , " said the other . 1 " 8 said 2 and 3 here 3 here 4 's 4 's 5 mine 5 mine 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 9 the 9 the 10 other 10 other 11 . and [thereupon] the captain [went] [out] [(] [rather] [hurriedly] , [i] [thought] ) , and left me alone in the round-house with the stranger . 1 and 3 the 3 the 4 captain 4 captain 10 , 10 , 15 and 13 ) 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 left 16 left 18 alone 17 me 18 alone 18 alone 19 in 18 alone 21 round-house 20 the 21 round-house 21 round-house 22 with 21 round-house 24 stranger 23 the 24 stranger 24 stranger 25 . and as if all this were not enough , he had a belt full of golden guineas round his loins . 1 and 2 as 2 as 3 if 2 as 10 he 3 if 6 were 4 all 5 this 4 all 6 were 6 were 7 not 7 not 8 enough 8 enough 9 , 10 he 11 had 11 had 12 a 12 a 13 belt 13 belt 17 guineas 14 full 15 of 14 full 17 guineas 16 golden 17 guineas 17 guineas 18 round 17 guineas 20 loins 19 his 20 loins 20 loins 21 . whatever my opinions [,] [i] could not look on such a man without a lively interest . 1 whatever 3 opinions 1 whatever 10 such 2 my 3 opinions 3 opinions 8 look 6 could 7 not 7 not 8 look 8 look 9 on 10 such 11 a 10 such 14 a 11 a 12 man 13 without 14 a 14 a 15 lively 15 lively 16 interest 16 interest 17 . " and so you 're a [jacobite] ? " said [i] , as [i] set meat before him . 1 " 4 you 1 " 10 said 2 and 3 so 3 so 4 you 4 you 5 're 5 're 6 a 8 ? 9 " 9 " 10 said 10 said 12 , 10 said 19 . 12 , 13 as 15 set 16 meat 16 meat 17 before 17 before 18 him 18 him 19 . " ay , " said he , beginning to eat . 1 " 2 ay 2 ay 3 , 2 ay 5 said 2 ay 7 , 2 ay 8 beginning 4 " 5 said 5 said 6 he 8 beginning 9 to 9 to 10 eat 10 eat 11 . " and you , [by] your [long] face , should be [a] [whig] ? " 1 " 2 and 1 " 3 you 3 you 4 , 4 , 15 " 6 your 8 face 8 face 9 , 9 , 15 " 10 should 11 be 11 be 14 ? 14 ? 15 " [whig] [or] [whigamore] [was] [the] [cant] [name] [for] [those] [who] [were] [loyal] [to] [king] [george] [.] " and that 's naething , " said he . 1 " 8 said 2 and 3 that 3 that 4 's 4 's 5 naething 5 naething 6 , 5 naething 8 said 7 " 8 said 8 said 9 he 8 said 10 . " [i] ['ll] go and ask for the key , " said [i] , and stepped on deck . 1 " 4 go 4 go 6 ask 5 and 6 ask 6 ask 7 for 7 for 8 the 8 the 9 key 8 the 18 deck 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 said 12 said 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 stepped 16 stepped 18 deck 17 on 18 deck 18 deck 19 . the fog was as close as ever , but the swell almost down . 1 the 2 fog 2 fog 3 was 2 fog 4 as 2 fog 5 close 5 close 11 swell 6 as 7 ever 7 ever 11 swell 8 , 9 but 9 but 11 swell 10 the 11 swell 11 swell 12 almost 11 swell 13 down 11 swell 14 . some of the hands were still hearkening for breakers ; but the captain and the two officers were in the waist with their heads together . 1 some 2 of 1 some 7 hearkening 2 of 3 the 4 hands 7 hearkening 5 were 7 hearkening 6 still 7 hearkening 7 hearkening 8 for 7 hearkening 9 breakers 7 hearkening 13 captain 9 breakers 10 ; 10 ; 11 but 12 the 13 captain 13 captain 17 officers 14 and 17 officers 15 the 17 officers 16 two 17 officers 17 officers 18 were 17 officers 21 waist 19 in 20 the 20 the 21 waist 21 waist 22 with 21 waist 24 heads 23 their 24 heads 24 heads 25 together 25 together 26 . it was [mr] [riach] , [crying] [out] as [if] upon a sudden thought [:] ["] [couldn't] [we] [wile] him out of the [round-house] [?] ["] 1 it 2 was 1 it 5 , 5 , 8 as 8 as 11 a 10 upon 11 a 11 a 12 sudden 12 sudden 13 thought 13 thought 21 of 19 him 20 out 20 out 21 of 21 of 22 the " he 's better [where] [he] [is] , " returned [hoseason] [;] ["] [he] [hasn't] [room] to [use] his [sword] . " 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 's 3 's 4 better 4 better 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 returned 10 returned 17 to 17 to 19 his 19 his 21 . 21 . 22 " " well , that 's true , " said [riach] ; " but he 's [hard] to come [at] . " 1 " 9 said 2 well 3 , 3 , 4 that 4 that 5 's 5 's 6 true 6 true 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 said 9 said 11 ; 11 ; 13 but 12 " 13 but 13 but 14 he 14 he 15 's 15 's 17 to 17 to 18 come 18 come 20 . 20 . 21 " " [hut] ! " said [hoseason] . 1 " 5 said 3 ! 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 7 . at this [hearing] , [i] [was] [seized] [with] [both] [fear] and [anger] at [these] [treacherous] [,] [greedy] [,] [bloody] [men] that [i] [sailed] [with] [.] 1 at 2 this 2 this 4 , 4 , 11 and 11 and 13 at 13 at 21 that my first mind was to run away ; my second was bolder . 1 my 2 first 1 my 3 mind 1 my 12 bolder 4 was 12 bolder 5 to 6 run 6 run 7 away 6 run 12 bolder 7 away 8 ; 9 my 10 second 10 second 12 bolder 11 was 12 bolder 12 bolder 13 . " captain , " said [i] , " the gentleman is seeking a dram , and the bottle 's out . 1 " 2 captain 2 captain 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 7 , 5 said 9 the 7 , 8 " 9 the 10 gentleman 10 gentleman 14 dram 11 is 14 dram 12 seeking 14 dram 13 a 14 dram 14 dram 15 , 14 dram 18 bottle 14 dram 19 's 14 dram 20 out 15 , 16 and 17 the 18 bottle 20 out 21 . will you give me the key ? " 1 will 2 you 1 will 3 give 3 give 4 me 3 give 6 key 5 the 6 key 6 key 7 ? 7 ? 8 " they all started and turned about . 1 they 2 all 2 all 6 about 3 started 5 turned 4 and 5 turned 5 turned 6 about 6 about 7 . " why , here 's our chance to get the firearms ! " 1 " 2 why 2 why 3 , 3 , 13 " 4 here 5 's 5 's 11 firearms 6 our 11 firearms 7 chance 11 firearms 8 to 9 get 9 get 11 firearms 10 the 11 firearms 11 firearms 12 ! 12 ! 13 " " ay , ay , " put in [hoseason] . 1 " 2 ay 2 ay 3 , 2 ay 4 ay 4 ay 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 put 7 put 8 in 8 in 10 . " [david] [kens] [;] [david] ['s] [a] good [lad] . 1 " 8 good 8 good 10 . i had never been so [be-davided] [since] [i] [came] [on] [board] [:] [but] [i] [said] [yes] , [as] [if] all [i] heard [were] [quite] [natural] [.] 1 i 22 heard 2 had 4 been 2 had 22 heard 3 never 4 been 4 been 5 so 5 so 17 , 17 , 20 all now , if [i] , or one of the officers , was to go in and take them , he would fall to thinking . 1 now 2 , 1 now 5 , 2 , 3 if 5 , 6 or 6 or 10 officers 6 or 22 fall 7 one 8 of 8 of 9 the 9 the 10 officers 10 officers 11 , 10 officers 17 take 12 was 13 to 13 to 14 go 13 to 17 take 14 go 15 in 14 go 16 and 17 take 18 them 18 them 19 , 19 , 20 he 21 would 22 fall 22 fall 23 to 22 fall 24 thinking 22 fall 25 . but [a] [lad] [like] you , [david] [,] [might] [snap] [up] [a] [horn] and a [pistol] [or] [two] [without] [remark] [.] 1 but 5 you 5 you 6 , 6 , 14 and 14 and 15 a [here] [mr] [riach] [whispered] [him] [a] [little] [.] what was [i] to do ? 1 what 2 was 1 what 5 do 4 to 5 do 5 do 6 ? " [o] ! " cried [i] , " they 're all murderers here ; it 's a ship full of them ! 1 " 22 ! 3 ! 4 " 3 ! 8 " 4 " 5 cried 7 , 8 " 8 " 10 're 9 they 10 're 10 're 12 murderers 11 all 12 murderers 12 murderers 13 here 12 murderers 14 ; 12 murderers 18 ship 12 murderers 19 full 15 it 16 's 16 's 18 ship 17 a 18 ship 19 full 20 of 20 of 21 them 21 them 22 ! they 've murdered a boy already . 1 they 2 've 2 've 3 murdered 3 murdered 5 boy 3 murdered 6 already 4 a 5 boy 6 already 7 . now it 's you . " 1 now 2 it 1 now 4 you 2 it 3 's 4 you 5 . 5 . 6 " " ay , ay , " said he ; " but they have n't got me yet . " 1 " 2 ay 2 ay 3 , 2 ay 4 ay 4 ay 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 8 he 8 he 14 n't 9 ; 11 but 9 ; 14 n't 10 " 11 but 12 they 14 n't 13 have 14 n't 14 n't 15 got 14 n't 16 me 14 n't 17 yet 17 yet 18 . 18 . 19 " and then [looking] [at] [me] [curiously] , " [will] ye [stand] with me ? " 1 and 2 then 2 then 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 10 ye 10 ye 14 ? 12 with 13 me 13 me 14 ? 14 ? 15 " " that will [i] ! " said [i] . 1 " 2 that 1 " 7 said 2 that 3 will 5 ! 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 9 . " [i] [am] no [thief] , nor [yet] [murderer] [.] 1 " 4 no 4 no 6 , 6 , 7 nor i 'll stand by you . " 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 stand 2 'll 5 you 3 stand 4 by 5 you 6 . 6 . 7 " " why , then , " said he , " what 's your name ? " 1 " 2 why 2 why 3 , 3 , 4 then 4 then 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 8 he 7 said 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 what 11 what 12 's 12 's 14 name 13 your 14 name 14 name 15 ? 15 ? 16 " " my name is [stewart] , " he said [,] [drawing] himself [up] . 1 " 2 my 1 " 9 said 2 my 3 name 3 name 4 is 6 , 7 " 7 " 9 said 8 he 9 said 9 said 12 himself 12 himself 14 . " [alan] [breck] [,] they call me . 1 " 5 they 5 they 6 call 6 call 7 me 7 me 8 . and having administered this rebuke , as though it were something of a chief importance , he turned to examine our defences . 1 and 3 administered 2 having 3 administered 3 administered 4 this 3 administered 5 rebuke 5 rebuke 8 though 5 rebuke 11 something 6 , 8 though 7 as 8 though 8 though 9 it 8 though 10 were 11 something 15 importance 12 of 15 importance 13 a 14 chief 14 chief 15 importance 15 importance 20 examine 16 , 17 he 17 he 18 turned 18 turned 20 examine 19 to 20 examine 20 examine 22 defences 21 our 22 defences 22 defences 23 . the round-house was built very strong , to support the breaching of the seas . 1 the 2 round-house 2 round-house 3 was 2 round-house 4 built 2 round-house 6 strong 5 very 6 strong 6 strong 7 , 6 strong 11 breaching 8 to 9 support 9 support 11 breaching 10 the 11 breaching 11 breaching 12 of 11 breaching 14 seas 13 the 14 seas 14 seas 15 . of its five apertures , only the skylight and the two doors were large enough for the passage of a man . 1 of 4 apertures 2 its 4 apertures 3 five 4 apertures 4 apertures 5 , 4 apertures 6 only 4 apertures 8 skylight 7 the 8 skylight 8 skylight 9 and 8 skylight 11 two 8 skylight 12 doors 8 skylight 14 large 10 the 11 two 12 doors 13 were 14 large 15 enough 14 large 18 passage 15 enough 16 for 17 the 18 passage 18 passage 19 of 18 passage 21 man 20 a 21 man 21 man 22 . " it would be [yet] better [shut] , " says [i] [.] 1 " 2 it 1 " 10 says 2 it 3 would 3 would 4 be 4 be 6 better 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 says " not so [,] [david] , " says he . 1 " 2 not 1 " 8 says 2 not 3 so 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 says 8 says 9 he 8 says 10 . [reaching] [.] " [i] must [stick] [to] [the] point , " he said , shaking his head ; " and that 's a pity , too . 1 " 3 must 1 " 11 said 7 point 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 11 said 10 he 11 said 11 said 13 shaking 12 , 13 shaking 13 shaking 15 head 13 shaking 16 ; 14 his 15 head 16 ; 17 " 16 ; 18 and 18 and 19 that 19 that 20 's 20 's 22 pity 20 's 24 too 21 a 22 pity 23 , 24 too 24 too 25 . it doesn't set my genius , which is all for the upper guard . 1 it 2 doesn't 2 doesn't 3 set 3 set 4 my 4 my 5 genius 4 my 12 upper 5 genius 7 which 5 genius 9 all 5 genius 10 for 6 , 7 which 7 which 8 is 11 the 12 upper 12 upper 13 guard 13 guard 14 . and [,] now , " said he , " do you keep on [charging] [the] [pistols] , and give [heed] to me . " 1 and 3 now 3 now 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 said 6 said 7 he 6 said 8 , 8 , 9 " 8 , 24 " 9 " 10 do 10 do 11 you 11 you 12 keep 13 on 17 , 17 , 18 and 18 and 19 give 19 give 22 me 21 to 22 me 22 me 23 . 23 . 24 " i told him [i] would listen closely . 1 i 2 told 2 told 3 him 3 him 7 closely 5 would 6 listen 6 listen 7 closely 7 closely 8 . " first of all , " said he , " how many are against us ? " 1 " 7 said 2 first 3 of 3 of 4 all 4 all 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 8 he 7 said 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 how 11 how 12 many 11 how 13 are 13 are 16 ? 14 against 15 us 15 us 16 ? 16 ? 17 " i reckoned them up ; and such was the hurry of my mind , [i] [had] [to] cast the numbers twice . 1 i 2 reckoned 2 reckoned 3 them 2 reckoned 4 up 2 reckoned 5 ; 2 reckoned 7 such 5 ; 6 and 7 such 10 hurry 7 such 20 numbers 8 was 9 the 8 was 10 hurry 11 of 12 my 11 of 20 numbers 12 my 13 mind 13 mind 14 , 18 cast 20 numbers 19 the 20 numbers 20 numbers 21 twice 21 twice 22 . " [fifteen] , " said [i] . 1 " 5 said 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 7 . alan whistled . 1 alan 2 whistled 2 whistled 3 . " well , " said he , " that can't be cured . 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 6 he 6 he 12 cured 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 that 9 that 12 cured 10 can't 12 cured 11 be 12 cured 12 cured 13 . and now follow me . 1 and 2 now 2 now 3 follow 3 follow 4 me 4 me 5 . it is my part to keep this [door] [,] [where] [i] look for the [main] [battle] . 1 it 2 is 1 it 17 . 2 is 3 my 3 my 4 part 4 part 5 to 5 to 6 keep 5 to 12 look 6 keep 7 this 12 look 13 for 13 for 14 the in that , ye have no hand . 1 in 2 that 1 in 7 hand 3 , 4 ye 4 ye 5 have 4 ye 7 hand 5 have 6 no 7 hand 8 . i [told] [him] [,] [indeed] [i] was no great shot . 1 i 7 was 7 was 8 no 8 no 9 great 9 great 10 shot 10 shot 11 . " and that 's very bravely said , " he cried , in a great admiration of my candour . 1 " 2 and 2 and 6 bravely 3 that 4 's 4 's 5 very 5 very 6 bravely 6 bravely 8 , 6 bravely 20 . 7 said 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 11 cried 10 he 11 cried 11 cried 12 , 13 in 19 candour 14 a 15 great 15 great 19 candour 16 admiration 19 candour 17 of 19 candour 18 my 19 candour 19 candour 20 . " there 's many a pretty gentleman that wouldnae dare to say it . " 1 " 9 wouldnae 2 there 3 's 2 there 4 many 4 many 9 wouldnae 5 a 6 pretty 6 pretty 9 wouldnae 7 gentleman 9 wouldnae 8 that 9 wouldnae 9 wouldnae 10 dare 10 dare 12 say 11 to 12 say 12 say 13 it 13 it 14 . 14 . 15 " " but then , sir , " said [i] , " there is the door behind you [,] [which] [they] may [perhaps] [break] [in] . " 1 " 2 but 1 " 17 you 2 but 3 then 3 then 4 , 4 , 5 sir 5 sir 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 10 , 8 said 14 the 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 there 12 there 13 is 14 the 15 door 15 door 16 behind 17 you 21 may 21 may 25 . 25 . 26 " " ay , " said he , " and that is a part of your work . 1 " 2 ay 2 ay 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 6 he 5 said 7 , 7 , 8 " 7 , 9 and 9 and 10 that 10 that 11 is 11 is 12 a 12 a 13 part 13 part 14 of 14 of 15 your 15 your 16 work 16 work 17 . but that 's not all . 1 but 2 that 2 that 3 's 3 's 5 all 4 not 5 all 5 all 6 . let's make a bit of a soldier of ye [,] [david] [.] 1 let's 2 make 2 make 3 a 2 make 9 ye 3 a 4 bit 4 bit 5 of 4 bit 7 soldier 4 bit 8 of 6 a 7 soldier what else have ye to guard ? " 1 what 2 else 1 what 4 ye 3 have 4 ye 4 ye 6 guard 4 ye 7 ? 5 to 6 guard 7 ? 8 " " there 's the [skylight] , " said [i] . 1 " 2 there 1 " 8 said 2 there 3 's 3 's 4 the 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 10 . " and that 's very true , " said [alan] . 1 " 4 's 2 and 3 that 3 that 4 's 4 's 6 true 5 very 6 true 6 true 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 said 9 said 11 . " but have ye no ears to your head ? " 1 " 2 but 1 " 4 ye 3 have 4 ye 4 ye 5 no 4 ye 6 ears 4 ye 10 ? 7 to 8 your 8 your 9 head 8 your 10 ? 10 ? 11 " " to be sure ! " cried [i] . 1 " 7 cried 2 to 3 be 3 be 4 sure 4 sure 5 ! 5 ! 6 " 6 " 7 cried 7 cried 9 . " [i] [must] hear [the] [bursting] [of] [the] [glass] ! " 1 " 4 hear 4 hear 10 ! 10 ! 11 " " ye have [some] [rudiments] of [sense] , " said [alan] [,] grimly . 1 " 2 ye 1 " 10 said 2 ye 3 have 6 of 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 said 10 said 13 grimly 13 grimly 14 . [chapter] [x] [the] [siege] [of] [the] [round-house] but now our time of truce was come to an end . 1 but 2 now 2 now 6 truce 3 our 6 truce 4 time 6 truce 5 of 6 truce 6 truce 7 was 6 truce 8 come 6 truce 11 end 8 come 9 to 10 an 11 end 11 end 12 . " [stand] ! " cried [alan] , and [pointed] his [sword] [at] [him] [.] 1 " 5 cried 3 ! 4 " 4 " 5 cried 5 cried 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 10 his the captain stood , indeed ; but he neither winced nor drew back a foot . 1 the 2 captain 2 captain 3 stood 3 stood 15 foot 4 , 5 indeed 5 indeed 6 ; 6 ; 7 but 7 but 8 he 7 but 9 neither 9 neither 10 winced 9 neither 11 nor 11 nor 12 drew 11 nor 15 foot 12 drew 13 back 12 drew 14 a 15 foot 16 . " a naked sword ? " says he . 1 " 7 says 2 a 3 naked 3 naked 4 sword 3 naked 5 ? 5 ? 6 " 6 " 7 says 7 says 8 he 7 says 9 . " this is a strange [return] [for] [hospitality] [.] ["] 1 " 3 is 2 this 3 is 3 is 4 a 4 a 5 strange " do ye see me ? " said [alan] . 1 " 2 do 2 do 6 ? 3 ye 4 see 4 see 5 me 5 me 6 ? 6 ? 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 10 . " [i] [am] [come] [of] [kings] [;] [i] [bear] a king 's name . 1 " 10 a 10 a 11 king 11 king 12 's 12 's 13 name 13 name 14 . my badge is the oak . 1 my 2 badge 2 badge 3 is 2 badge 5 oak 4 the 5 oak 5 oak 6 . do ye see my sword ? 1 do 2 ye 2 ye 3 see 2 ye 6 ? 4 my 5 sword 5 sword 6 ? it [has] [slashed] [the] [heads] off [mair] [whigamores] [than] [you] [have] [toes] [upon] [your] [feet] . 1 it 6 off 6 off 16 . call up your vermin to your back , sir , and fall on ! 1 call 4 vermin 2 up 4 vermin 3 your 4 vermin 4 vermin 5 to 4 vermin 6 your 4 vermin 7 back 4 vermin 9 sir 8 , 9 sir 9 sir 10 , 9 sir 14 ! 10 , 11 and 12 fall 13 on 12 fall 14 ! the sooner the clash begins , the sooner ye 'll taste this steel throughout your vitals . " 1 the 4 clash 2 sooner 4 clash 3 the 4 clash 4 clash 5 begins 4 clash 6 , 4 clash 8 sooner 4 clash 13 steel 7 the 8 sooner 8 sooner 9 ye 9 ye 10 'll 11 taste 13 steel 12 this 13 steel 13 steel 16 vitals 13 steel 17 . 14 throughout 16 vitals 15 your 16 vitals 17 . 18 " the captain said nothing to [alan] , but he looked over at me with an ugly look . 1 the 2 captain 2 captain 3 said 3 said 4 nothing 3 said 18 . 4 nothing 5 to 5 to 17 look 7 , 8 but 8 but 9 he 9 he 10 looked 10 looked 11 over 10 looked 12 at 12 at 13 me 13 me 16 ugly 14 with 15 an 15 an 16 ugly 16 ugly 17 look " [david] , " said he , " [i] ['ll] [mind] this [;] " and the sound of his voice went through me with a jar . 1 " 5 said 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 6 he 5 said 7 , 7 , 8 " 7 , 14 " 8 " 12 this 14 " 15 and 15 and 16 the 15 and 21 went 16 the 17 sound 17 sound 18 of 18 of 19 his 19 his 20 voice 21 went 22 through 22 through 26 jar 23 me 24 with 24 with 25 a 25 a 26 jar 26 jar 27 . next moment he was gone . 1 next 2 moment 2 moment 3 he 3 he 4 was 4 was 5 gone 5 gone 6 . " and now , " said [alan] , " let your hand keep your head , for the grip is coming . " 1 " 3 now 2 and 3 now 3 now 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 said 6 said 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 let 10 let 11 your 11 your 12 hand 11 your 19 grip 13 keep 14 your 14 your 15 head 14 your 19 grip 15 head 16 , 16 , 17 for 17 for 18 the 18 the 19 grip 19 grip 21 coming 19 grip 22 . 20 is 21 coming 22 . 23 " alan drew a dirk , which he held in his left hand in case they should run in under his sword . 1 alan 4 dirk 2 drew 4 dirk 3 a 4 dirk 4 dirk 6 which 4 dirk 8 held 5 , 6 which 7 he 8 held 8 held 12 hand 8 held 20 his 9 in 10 his 10 his 12 hand 11 left 12 hand 12 hand 13 in 13 in 14 case 14 case 16 should 14 case 17 run 15 they 16 should 18 in 20 his 19 under 20 his 20 his 21 sword 21 sword 22 . it was a small part of the [deck] [that] [i] [could] [overlook] , [but] [enough] for our [purpose] [.] 1 it 2 was 1 it 13 , 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 small 4 small 5 part 5 part 6 of 6 of 7 the 13 , 16 for 16 for 17 our i [looked] [back] [over] [my] [shoulder] , and [saw] [mr] [shuan] in the [doorway] [,] [crossing] [blades] [with] [alan] [.] 1 i 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 12 in 12 in 13 the " that 's [him] [that] [killed] the boy ! ["] 1 " 2 that 1 " 9 ! 2 that 3 's 7 the 8 boy 8 boy 9 ! i cried . 1 i 2 cried 2 cried 3 . i had never fired with a pistol in my life , and not often with a gun ; far less against a fellow-creature . 1 i 2 had 2 had 3 never 2 had 4 fired 4 fired 5 with 4 fired 7 pistol 4 fired 15 with 4 fired 17 gun 6 a 7 pistol 7 pistol 8 in 7 pistol 10 life 9 my 10 life 10 life 11 , 10 life 14 often 11 , 12 and 13 not 14 often 16 a 17 gun 17 gun 23 fellow-creature 18 ; 23 fellow-creature 19 far 23 fellow-creature 20 less 23 fellow-creature 21 against 23 fellow-creature 22 a 23 fellow-creature 23 fellow-creature 24 . then [i] looked [round] [again] [into] [the] [deck-house] [.] 1 then 3 looked i believe he died as they were doing it . 1 i 2 believe 2 believe 3 he 2 believe 9 it 3 he 4 died 5 as 6 they 6 they 7 were 7 were 8 doing 8 doing 9 it 9 it 10 . i told him [i] had [winged] one , and thought it was the captain . 1 i 2 told 2 told 3 him 3 him 15 . 5 had 7 one 7 one 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 thought 10 thought 11 it 11 it 12 was 11 it 15 . 12 was 13 the 13 the 14 captain " [and] [i] ['ve] [settled] two , " says he . 1 " 9 says 6 two 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 says 9 says 10 he 9 says 11 . " no , there 's not enough blood let ; they 'll be back again . 1 " 2 no 2 no 10 ; 3 , 4 there 4 there 5 's 5 's 8 blood 6 not 7 enough 7 enough 8 blood 8 blood 9 let 8 blood 10 ; 10 ; 11 they 11 they 12 'll 12 'll 13 be 13 be 14 back 14 back 15 again 15 again 16 . to [your] watch [,] [david] . 1 to 3 watch 3 watch 6 . this was but a dram before meat [.] ["] 1 this 2 was 1 this 5 dram 3 but 5 dram 4 a 5 dram 5 dram 6 before 5 dram 7 meat i [settled] [back] [to] [my] [place] , [re-charging] [the] [three] [pistols] [i] [had] [fired] , and [keeping] [watch] [with] [both] [eye] and [ear] [.] 1 i 7 , 7 , 22 and 15 , 16 and 15 , 22 and " it was [shuan] [bauchled] [it] [,] ["] [i] [heard] one [say] . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 was 3 was 11 one 11 one 13 . [bungled] [.] and [another] [answered] [him] with a ["] [wheesht] [,] man ! 1 and 5 with 5 with 6 a 6 a 10 man 10 man 11 ! he 's paid the piper [.] ["] 1 he 2 's 1 he 3 paid 3 paid 5 piper 4 the 5 piper after that the voices fell again into the same muttering as before . 1 after 2 that 1 after 3 the 3 the 4 voices 4 voices 5 fell 4 voices 10 muttering 5 fell 6 again 5 fell 7 into 8 the 9 same 9 same 10 muttering 10 muttering 11 as 10 muttering 12 before 12 before 13 . by this [,] [i] [made] [sure] [they] [were] [coming] [on] [again] [,] [and] [told] [alan] [.] 1 by 2 this " it 's what we have to pray for , " said he . 1 " 2 it 1 " 4 what 1 " 12 said 2 it 3 's 4 what 5 we 5 we 6 have 6 have 7 to 7 to 8 pray 8 pray 9 for 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 said 12 said 13 he 12 said 14 . but this time , mind , they 'll be in earnest . " 1 but 2 this 1 but 7 they 2 this 3 time 3 time 4 , 5 mind 6 , 6 , 7 they 7 they 8 'll 8 'll 9 be 9 be 10 in 10 in 11 earnest 11 earnest 12 . 12 . 13 " by this , my pistols were ready , and there was nothing to do but listen and wait . 1 by 2 this 2 this 5 pistols 3 , 4 my 4 my 5 pistols 5 pistols 6 were 5 pistols 7 ready 7 ready 13 to 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 there 10 there 11 was 10 there 12 nothing 12 nothing 13 to 13 to 14 do 13 to 16 listen 13 to 18 wait 14 do 15 but 17 and 18 wait 18 wait 19 . then there came a single call on the sea-pipe , and that was the signal . 1 then 3 came 2 there 3 came 3 came 9 sea-pipe 4 a 5 single 5 single 9 sea-pipe 6 call 9 sea-pipe 7 on 9 sea-pipe 8 the 9 sea-pipe 9 sea-pipe 10 , 9 sea-pipe 11 and 9 sea-pipe 12 that 9 sea-pipe 13 was 9 sea-pipe 15 signal 14 the 15 signal 15 signal 16 . he gave the most horrible , ugly groan and fell to the floor . 1 he 2 gave 2 gave 8 groan 3 the 4 most 4 most 5 horrible 5 horrible 6 , 5 horrible 8 groan 7 ugly 8 groan 8 groan 10 fell 8 groan 13 floor 9 and 10 fell 10 fell 11 to 12 the 13 floor 13 floor 14 . alan was dirking him with his left hand , but the fellow clung like a leech . 1 alan 3 dirking 2 was 3 dirking 3 dirking 4 him 3 dirking 5 with 3 dirking 6 his 3 dirking 7 left 3 dirking 8 hand 8 hand 9 , 8 hand 13 clung 9 , 10 but 11 the 12 fellow 12 fellow 13 clung 13 clung 16 leech 14 like 16 leech 15 a 16 leech 16 leech 17 . another had broken in and had his cutlass raised . 1 another 3 broken 2 had 3 broken 3 broken 4 in 3 broken 8 cutlass 5 and 8 cutlass 6 had 8 cutlass 7 his 8 cutlass 8 cutlass 9 raised 8 cutlass 10 . the door was thronged with their faces . 1 the 2 door 2 door 4 thronged 3 was 4 thronged 4 thronged 5 with 4 thronged 7 faces 6 their 7 faces 7 faces 8 . i thought we were lost , and catching up my cutlass , fell on them in flank . 1 i 2 thought 2 thought 4 were 3 we 4 were 4 were 5 lost 5 lost 11 cutlass 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 catching 8 catching 9 up 8 catching 11 cutlass 10 my 11 cutlass 11 cutlass 12 , 11 cutlass 13 fell 11 cutlass 17 flank 13 fell 14 on 15 them 17 flank 16 in 17 flank 17 flank 18 . but [i] [had] not time to be [of] [help] . 1 but 4 not 4 not 7 be 5 time 6 to 6 to 7 be 7 be 10 . they broke before him like water , turning , and running , and falling one against another in their haste . 1 they 2 broke 2 broke 3 before 2 broke 5 like 3 before 4 him 5 like 6 water 6 water 8 turning 6 water 9 , 6 water 14 falling 6 water 21 . 7 , 8 turning 9 , 10 and 11 running 14 falling 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 falling 14 falling 15 one 14 falling 16 against 14 falling 20 haste 16 against 17 another 18 in 19 their 18 in 20 haste he came up to me with open arms . 1 he 2 came 2 came 3 up 3 up 4 to 3 up 6 with 4 to 5 me 6 with 7 open 7 open 8 arms 8 arms 9 . " come to my arms ! " he cried , and embraced and kissed me hard upon both cheeks . 1 " 2 come 2 come 3 to 3 to 4 my 4 my 5 arms 5 arms 14 kissed 6 ! 7 " 6 ! 9 cried 8 he 9 cried 9 cried 12 embraced 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 embraced 12 embraced 14 kissed 13 and 14 kissed 14 kissed 15 me 14 kissed 19 cheeks 16 hard 17 upon 17 upon 18 both 18 both 19 cheeks 19 cheeks 20 . " [david] , " said he , " [i] [love] you like a brother . 1 " 5 said 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 6 he 5 said 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 11 you 11 you 12 like 12 like 13 a 13 a 14 brother 14 brother 15 . and [o] [,] [man] [,] ["] he cried [in] [a] [kind] [of] [ecstasy] , " [am] [i] no [a] [bonny] [fighter] ? " 1 and 7 he 7 he 8 cried 8 cried 14 , 14 , 15 " 14 , 23 " 15 " 18 no 22 ? 23 " all the while , the flush was in his face , and his eyes were as bright as a five-year-old child 's with a new toy . 1 all 2 the 2 the 6 flush 3 while 4 , 3 while 6 flush 5 the 6 flush 6 flush 7 was 6 flush 9 his 8 in 9 his 9 his 10 face 9 his 14 eyes 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 his 13 his 14 eyes 14 eyes 15 were 14 eyes 20 five-year-old 16 as 20 five-year-old 17 bright 20 five-year-old 18 as 20 five-year-old 19 a 20 five-year-old 20 five-year-old 21 child 20 five-year-old 22 's 20 five-year-old 23 with 20 five-year-old 26 toy 24 a 25 new 25 new 26 toy 26 toy 27 . i have [translated] it [here] , [not] [in] [verse] [(] [of] [which] [i] [have] [no] [skill] [)] but at [least] [in] the king 's [english] [.] 1 i 2 have 2 have 4 it 4 it 6 , 6 , 18 but 18 but 19 at 19 at 22 the 22 the 23 king 23 king 24 's " [their] [eyes] [were] [many] and [bright] [,] [swift] [were] [they] [to] [behold] [,] [many] the [hands] [they] [guided] [:] [the] sword [was] [alone] . 1 " 6 and 6 and 16 the 16 the 22 sword 22 sword 25 . " come to [me] [from] [the] [hills] [of] [heather] [,] [come] [from] the [isles] of the sea . 1 " 2 come 2 come 3 to 3 to 17 sea 13 the 15 of 15 of 16 the 16 the 17 sea 17 sea 18 . o [far-beholding] [eagles] , [here] [is] [your] [meat] . " 1 o 4 , 4 , 10 " 9 . 10 " four more were hurt , and of that number , one ( and he not the least important ) got his hurt from me . 1 four 2 more 1 four 3 were 1 four 4 hurt 4 hurt 5 , 4 hurt 9 number 5 , 6 and 7 of 8 that 8 that 9 number 9 number 11 one 9 number 12 ( 10 , 11 one 12 ( 19 ) 13 and 14 he 14 he 15 not 15 not 17 least 16 the 17 least 17 least 18 important 18 important 19 ) 19 ) 22 hurt 19 ) 23 from 20 got 21 his 20 got 22 hurt 23 from 24 me 24 me 25 . but [poets] [have] to [think] [upon] [their] [rhymes] [;] [and] [in] [good] [prose] [talk] [,] [alan] [always] [did] me [more] [than] [justice] . 1 but 4 to 4 to 19 me 19 me 23 . in the meanwhile , [i] was innocent of any wrong being done me . 1 in 2 the 1 in 3 meanwhile 3 meanwhile 4 , 3 meanwhile 7 innocent 6 was 7 innocent 7 innocent 8 of 7 innocent 10 wrong 9 any 10 wrong 10 wrong 11 being 11 being 12 done 12 done 13 me 13 me 14 . alan clapped my shoulder , and said [i] was a brave lad and wanted nothing but a sleep . 1 alan 2 clapped 2 clapped 3 my 3 my 4 shoulder 3 my 12 lad 4 shoulder 6 and 5 , 6 and 7 said 12 lad 9 was 10 a 10 a 11 brave 11 brave 12 lad 12 lad 14 wanted 13 and 14 wanted 14 wanted 15 nothing 15 nothing 16 but 16 but 17 a 17 a 18 sleep 18 sleep 19 . " [i] ['ll] take the first [watch] , " said he . 1 " 4 take 1 " 10 said 5 the 6 first 6 first 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 said 10 said 11 he 10 said 12 . it was a mercy the night had fallen so still , for the wind had gone down as soon as the rain began . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 a 2 was 16 gone 3 a 4 mercy 4 mercy 6 night 5 the 6 night 7 had 8 fallen 7 had 16 gone 8 fallen 10 still 8 fallen 14 wind 9 so 10 still 10 still 11 , 11 , 12 for 12 for 13 the 13 the 14 wind 15 had 16 gone 16 gone 17 down 17 down 21 the 18 as 19 soon 19 soon 20 as 20 as 21 the 21 the 22 rain 22 rain 23 began 22 rain 24 . [chapter] [xi] [the] [captain] [knuckles] [under] alan and [i] sat down to breakfast about six of the clock . 1 alan 5 down 2 and 4 sat 4 sat 5 down 5 down 6 to 5 down 7 breakfast 7 breakfast 9 six 7 breakfast 13 . 8 about 9 six 9 six 12 clock 10 of 11 the 11 the 12 clock the floor was covered with broken glass and in a horrid mess of blood , which took away my hunger . 1 the 2 floor 2 floor 4 covered 3 was 4 covered 4 covered 5 with 4 covered 6 broken 6 broken 7 glass 7 glass 8 and 7 glass 12 mess 9 in 10 a 10 a 12 mess 11 horrid 12 mess 12 mess 13 of 12 mess 14 blood 14 blood 20 hunger 15 , 16 which 16 which 17 took 17 took 18 away 18 away 20 hunger 19 my 20 hunger 20 hunger 21 . " [and] [depend] upon it , " [alan] said , " we shall hear [more] [of] [them] [ere] [long] . 1 " 9 said 4 upon 5 it 5 it 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 9 said 9 said 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 we 12 we 13 shall 13 shall 14 hear 14 hear 20 . ye may keep a man from the fighting , but never from his bottle [.] ["] 1 ye 2 may 2 may 3 keep 3 keep 4 a 3 keep 6 from 4 a 5 man 6 from 7 the 6 from 8 fighting 8 fighting 9 , 9 , 10 but 10 but 11 never 11 never 14 bottle 12 from 13 his 12 from 14 bottle we made good company for each other . 1 we 6 each 2 made 3 good 3 good 4 company 4 company 5 for 5 for 6 each 6 each 7 other 7 other 8 . and [wherever] [ye] [go] [and] [show] that [button] , [the] [friends] [of] [alan] [breck] will [come] [around] you . " 1 and 7 that 7 that 15 will 9 , 15 will 15 will 18 you 18 you 19 . 19 . 20 " " this is a bad job , " said he at last , shaking his head . 1 " 9 said 2 this 3 is 2 this 6 job 4 a 5 bad 5 bad 6 job 6 job 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 said 9 said 10 he 9 said 14 shaking 11 at 12 last 12 last 14 shaking 13 , 14 shaking 14 shaking 16 head 15 his 16 head 16 head 17 . " it was none of our choosing , " said [i] . 1 " 2 it 1 " 10 said 2 it 3 was 3 was 4 none 4 none 5 of 4 none 7 choosing 6 our 7 choosing 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 said 10 said 12 . " the captain , " says he , " would like to speak with your friend . 1 " 6 says 2 the 3 captain 3 captain 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 says 6 says 7 he 6 says 16 friend 7 he 10 would 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 would 10 would 11 like 10 would 13 speak 12 to 13 speak 14 with 15 your 15 your 16 friend 16 friend 17 . they might speak [at] [the] [window] [.] ["] 1 they 2 might 2 might 3 speak " and how do we know what treachery he means ? " cried [i] [.] 1 " 3 how 1 " 13 cried 2 and 3 how 3 how 4 do 5 we 6 know 6 know 7 what 7 what 8 treachery 8 treachery 9 he 8 treachery 10 means 8 treachery 13 cried 11 ? 12 " 12 " 13 cried " is that so ? " said [i] . 1 " 2 is 2 is 3 that 2 is 4 so 2 is 5 ? 5 ? 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 9 . " [i] ['ll] [tell] [ye] more than that , " said he [.] 1 " 6 more 6 more 7 than 7 than 8 that 8 that 12 he 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 said 11 said 12 he " it 's [not] only the [men] ; it 's [me] [.] 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 's 2 it 10 's 3 's 5 only 5 only 6 the 8 ; 9 it 9 it 10 's i 'm [frich'ened] [,] [davie] [.] ["] 1 i 2 'm and he smiled across at me . 1 and 3 smiled 2 he 3 smiled 3 smiled 4 across 3 smiled 5 at 5 at 6 me 6 me 7 . " no , " he continued , " what we want is to be shut of him . " 1 " 2 no 1 " 6 continued 3 , 4 " 4 " 6 continued 5 he 6 continued 6 continued 13 to 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 what 9 what 11 want 10 we 11 want 11 want 13 to 12 is 13 to 13 to 14 be 14 be 15 shut 15 shut 17 him 16 of 17 him 17 him 18 . 18 . 19 " he drank a part , and then carried the rest down upon the deck , to share it ( [i] [suppose] ) [with] [his] [superior] . 1 he 2 drank 2 drank 4 part 3 a 4 part 4 part 14 deck 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 then 7 then 8 carried 8 carried 14 deck 9 the 10 rest 10 rest 14 deck 11 down 12 upon 12 upon 14 deck 13 the 14 deck 14 deck 15 , 14 deck 17 share 14 deck 19 ( 16 to 17 share 17 share 18 it 19 ( 22 ) 22 ) 26 . alan at once held a pistol in his face . 1 alan 6 pistol 2 at 3 once 3 once 6 pistol 4 held 6 pistol 5 a 6 pistol 6 pistol 7 in 6 pistol 9 face 8 his 9 face 9 face 10 . " put that thing up ! " said the captain . 1 " 2 put 1 " 8 said 3 that 4 thing 4 thing 6 ! 5 up 6 ! 6 ! 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 10 captain 9 the 10 captain 10 captain 11 . " [have] [i] not passed my word , sir ? or do ye seek to affront me ? " 1 " 4 not 4 not 7 word 5 passed 7 word 6 my 7 word 7 word 8 , 8 , 9 sir 9 sir 10 ? 10 ? 19 " 11 or 16 affront 12 do 16 affront 13 ye 16 affront 14 seek 16 affront 15 to 16 affront 16 affront 17 me 16 affront 18 ? 18 ? 19 " " captain , ["] [says] [alan] , " [i] [doubt] [your] [word] is a [breakable] [.] 1 " 2 captain 2 captain 3 , 3 , 8 " 7 , 8 " 8 " 13 is 13 is 14 a be damned to your word ! " says he . 1 be 2 damned 2 damned 3 to 2 damned 4 your 2 damned 5 word 2 damned 6 ! 2 damned 8 says 2 damned 10 . 6 ! 7 " 8 says 9 he " well , well , sir , " said the captain , " ye 'll get little good by swearing . " 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 3 , 6 sir 4 well 5 , 5 , 6 sir 6 sir 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 said 9 said 11 captain 10 the 11 captain 11 captain 12 , 12 , 13 " 13 " 14 ye 14 ye 15 'll 14 ye 20 swearing 15 'll 16 get 17 little 20 swearing 18 good 20 swearing 19 by 20 swearing 20 swearing 21 . 21 . 22 " ( and truly that was a fault of which the captain was quite free . ) 1 ( 3 truly 1 ( 9 which 1 ( 16 ) 2 and 3 truly 3 truly 7 fault 4 that 5 was 5 was 6 a 5 was 7 fault 7 fault 8 of 9 which 11 captain 9 which 12 was 10 the 11 captain 12 was 13 quite 13 quite 14 free 15 . 16 ) " but we have other things to speak , " he continued , bitterly . 1 " 3 we 1 " 12 continued 2 but 3 we 3 we 4 have 5 other 6 things 6 things 7 to 7 to 8 speak 8 speak 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 12 continued 11 he 12 continued 12 continued 13 , 12 continued 14 bitterly 14 bitterly 15 . " ay ? " said [alan] ; " and [faith] [,] [i] ['ll] [have] [a] [talk] with them [mysel] ['] ! 1 " 2 ay 1 " 5 said 3 ? 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 7 ; 7 ; 8 " 7 ; 9 and 9 and 17 with 17 with 18 them 18 them 21 ! [unless] [there] ['s] [naebody] [speaks] [english] [in] [that] [town] [,] [i] [have] [a] [bonny] [tale] [for] [them] [.] fifteen tarry sailors upon the one side , and a man and a halfling boy upon the other ! 1 fifteen 2 tarry 2 tarry 3 sailors 2 tarry 7 side 2 tarry 16 upon 3 sailors 4 upon 4 upon 5 the 6 one 7 side 8 , 9 and 9 and 14 halfling 10 a 14 halfling 11 man 14 halfling 12 and 14 halfling 13 a 14 halfling 14 halfling 15 boy 14 halfling 16 upon 16 upon 17 the 17 the 18 other 18 other 19 ! o , man , it 's peetiful ! " 1 o 2 , 1 o 7 peetiful 3 man 7 peetiful 4 , 7 peetiful 5 it 7 peetiful 6 's 7 peetiful 7 peetiful 8 ! 8 ! 9 " hoseason flushed red . 1 hoseason 2 flushed 1 hoseason 4 . 2 flushed 3 red " no , " continued [alan] , " that 'll no do . 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 , 2 no 7 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 continued 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 that 8 " 10 'll 8 " 11 no 8 " 12 do 12 do 13 . ye 'll just have to set me ashore as we agreed [.] ["] 1 ye 2 'll 1 ye 8 ashore 2 'll 3 just 2 'll 4 have 4 have 5 to 6 set 8 ashore 7 me 8 ashore 8 ashore 11 agreed 9 as 10 we 10 we 11 agreed " ay , " said [hoseason] , " [but] [my] [first] [officer] is dead [ye] [ken] [best] how . 1 " 5 said 2 ay 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 7 , 5 said 19 . 7 , 8 " 8 " 13 is 8 " 18 how 13 is 14 dead there 's none of the rest of us acquaint with this coast , sir ; and it 's one very dangerous to ships . " 1 there 2 's 1 there 3 none 3 none 4 of 3 none 9 acquaint 5 the 6 rest 6 rest 7 of 6 rest 9 acquaint 8 us 9 acquaint 9 acquaint 10 with 9 acquaint 11 this 9 acquaint 12 coast 9 acquaint 14 sir 9 acquaint 15 ; 13 , 14 sir 15 ; 16 and 15 ; 17 it 17 it 18 's 18 's 19 one 18 's 23 ships 20 very 21 dangerous 21 dangerous 22 to 21 dangerous 23 ships 23 ships 24 . 24 . 25 " " [i] [give] [ye] [your] [choice] , " says [alan] [.] 1 " 9 says 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 says that 's a broad target . 1 that 2 's 2 's 5 target 3 a 4 broad 4 broad 5 target 5 target 6 . if ye [miss] [that] [,] [ye] [must] be [as] [feckless] [at] [the] [sailoring] [as] [i] [have] [found] [ye] [at] [the] [fighting] [.] 1 if 2 ye 2 ye 8 be coble : a small boat used in fishing . 1 coble 2 : 1 coble 4 small 1 coble 5 boat 1 coble 6 used 3 a 4 small 6 used 7 in 6 used 8 fishing 8 fishing 9 . " [a] [coble] ['s] not a [ship] , sir , " said the captain . 1 " 5 not 1 " 12 said 5 not 6 a 8 , 9 sir 9 sir 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 said 12 said 14 captain 13 the 14 captain 14 captain 15 . " it has nae draught of water . " 1 " 4 nae 2 it 3 has 3 has 4 nae 4 nae 5 draught 5 draught 6 of 5 draught 7 water 7 water 8 . 8 . 9 " " well , then , [to] [glasgow] if ye [list] ! " says [alan] [.] 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 2 well 11 ! 3 , 4 then 4 then 5 , 5 , 8 if 8 if 9 ye 11 ! 12 " 12 " 13 says " we 'll have the laugh of ye at [the] least . " 1 " 2 we 2 we 3 'll 3 'll 4 have 3 'll 6 laugh 4 have 5 the 6 laugh 7 of 6 laugh 8 ye 6 laugh 9 at 9 at 11 least 11 least 12 . 12 . 13 " " my mind runs little upon laughing , " said the captain . 1 " 2 my 2 my 3 mind 3 mind 4 runs 4 runs 5 little 4 runs 6 upon 4 runs 7 laughing 7 laughing 13 . 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 said 10 said 12 captain 11 the 12 captain 12 captain 13 . " [but] [all] [this] [will] [cost] money , sir . ["] 1 " 9 sir 7 money 8 , 8 , 9 sir 9 sir 10 . " well , sir , " says [alan] , " [i] [am] [nae] [weathercock] [.] 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 3 , 4 sir 4 sir 5 , 4 sir 9 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 says 9 , 10 " [thirty] [guineas] [,] [if] [ye] [land] [me] [on] [the] [sea-side] [;] [and] [sixty] [,] [if] [ye] [put] [me] [in] [the] [linnhe] [loch] [.] ["] " but see , sir , where [we] [lie] , [we] [are] but a few [hours] ['] [sail] [from] [ardnamurchan] , " said [hoseason] . 1 " 2 but 1 " 23 said 3 see 4 , 4 , 5 sir 5 sir 6 , 5 sir 10 , 5 sir 21 , 6 , 7 where 10 , 13 but 13 but 14 a 14 a 15 few 21 , 22 " 22 " 23 said 23 said 25 . " give me [sixty] , and [i] ['ll] [set] [ye] there . " 1 " 2 give 2 give 3 me 3 me 5 , 5 , 6 and 5 , 13 " 6 and 11 there 12 . 13 " " and [i] ['m] [to] [wear] [my] [brogues] and [run] [jeopardy] [of] [the] [red-coats] to [please] you ? " [cries] [alan] [.] 1 " 2 and 1 " 17 you 9 and 15 to 15 to 17 you 17 you 18 ? 18 ? 19 " " no , sir ; if ye want sixty guineas earn them , and set me in my own country . " 1 " 2 no 2 no 4 sir 3 , 4 sir 4 sir 5 ; 4 sir 10 guineas 6 if 7 ye 7 ye 10 guineas 8 want 10 guineas 9 sixty 10 guineas 10 guineas 11 earn 11 earn 12 them 11 earn 15 set 11 earn 19 own 12 them 13 , 14 and 15 set 15 set 16 me 17 in 18 my 18 my 19 own 19 own 20 country 20 country 21 . 21 . 22 " " it 's to risk the brig , sir , " said the captain , " and your own lives along with her . " 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 's 3 's 4 to 4 to 5 risk 5 risk 7 brig 5 risk 20 lives 6 the 7 brig 7 brig 9 sir 8 , 9 sir 9 sir 10 , 11 " 12 said 12 said 14 captain 13 the 14 captain 14 captain 15 , 14 captain 20 lives 15 , 16 " 16 " 17 and 18 your 19 own 19 own 20 lives 20 lives 21 along 21 along 22 with 22 with 23 her 23 her 24 . 24 . 25 " " take it or [want] it , " says [alan] [.] 1 " 2 take 2 take 3 it 2 take 4 or 2 take 6 it 6 it 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 says " [could] ye [pilot] us [at] [all] ? " asked the captain , who was [frowning] to [himself] [.] 1 " 3 ye 1 " 10 asked 5 us 8 ? 8 ? 9 " 8 ? 10 asked 10 asked 12 captain 11 the 12 captain 12 captain 14 who 13 , 14 who 14 who 15 was 15 was 17 to " well , it 's [doubtful] , " said [alan] . 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 2 well 7 , 3 , 4 it 4 it 5 's 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 said 9 said 11 . " [i] ['m] [more] [of] [a] [fighting] [man] [(] [as] ye have seen [for] [yoursel] ['] [)] [than] a [sailor-man] [.] 1 " 11 ye 11 ye 12 have 12 have 13 seen 13 seen 19 a but [i] [have] [been] [often] [enough] [picked] [up] and [set] [down] [upon] this [coast] , and [should] [ken] [something] [of] the [lie] of it . " 1 but 24 it 9 and 13 this 13 this 15 , 15 , 16 and 16 and 21 the 21 the 23 of 23 of 24 it 24 it 25 . 25 . 26 " the captain shook his head , still frowning . 1 the 2 captain 2 captain 3 shook 2 captain 8 frowning 3 shook 5 head 4 his 5 head 6 , 8 frowning 7 still 8 frowning 8 frowning 9 . but be it as ye will . 1 but 2 be 1 but 3 it 3 it 6 will 3 it 7 . 4 as 5 ye 5 ye 6 will but there 's one thing more . 1 but 2 there 2 there 3 's 2 there 4 one 4 one 5 thing 5 thing 6 more 6 more 7 . now , sir , if that was to befall , ye might leave the money . " 1 now 9 befall 2 , 3 sir 3 sir 4 , 3 sir 9 befall 5 if 9 befall 6 that 7 was 7 was 8 to 8 to 9 befall 9 befall 10 , 9 befall 11 ye 9 befall 12 might 9 befall 13 leave 9 befall 15 money 14 the 15 money 15 money 16 . 16 . 17 " " [captain] [,] ["] [says] [alan] [,] ["] if ye see a pennant , it shall be your part to run away . 1 " 9 if 9 if 13 pennant 10 ye 13 pennant 11 see 13 pennant 12 a 13 pennant 13 pennant 14 , 13 pennant 15 it 13 pennant 16 shall 13 pennant 18 your 13 pennant 19 part 16 shall 17 be 19 part 21 run 20 to 21 run 21 run 22 away 22 away 23 . [chapter] [xii] [i] [hear] [of] [the] ["] [red] [fox] ["] before we had done cleaning out the round-house , a breeze sprang up from a little to the east of north . 1 before 5 cleaning 2 we 3 had 3 had 4 done 4 done 5 cleaning 5 cleaning 6 out 5 cleaning 8 round-house 7 the 8 round-house 8 round-house 9 , 8 round-house 11 breeze 8 round-house 12 sprang 10 a 11 breeze 12 sprang 13 up 12 sprang 14 from 14 from 15 a 14 from 21 north 15 a 16 little 17 to 18 the 18 the 19 east 19 east 21 north 20 of 21 north 21 north 22 . this blew off the rain and brought out the sun . 1 this 2 blew 2 blew 3 off 2 blew 5 rain 2 blew 8 out 4 the 5 rain 6 and 7 brought 7 brought 8 out 8 out 9 the 9 the 10 sun 10 sun 11 . and [here] [i] [must] [explain] [;] [and] [the] [reader] would [do] [well] [to] look at [a] [map] . 1 and 10 would 10 would 14 look 14 look 15 at 15 at 18 . on the day when the fog fell [and] we [ran] [down] [alan] ['s] [boat] [,] we had been [running] through [the] [little] [minch] . 1 on 2 the 2 the 3 day 3 day 4 when 4 when 6 fog 4 when 9 we 4 when 16 we 5 the 6 fog 6 fog 7 fell 16 we 17 had 17 had 18 been 18 been 20 through 20 through 24 . now [to] [get] [from] there [to] [the] [linnhe] [loch] [,] [the] [straight] [course] was [through] the [narrows] of the [sound] [of] [mull] [.] 1 now 5 there 5 there 14 was 14 was 16 the 16 the 18 of 18 of 19 the it was [i] that [showed] [the] [example] , [telling] him [all] [my] [misfortune] [;] [which] [he] [heard] with great [good-nature] . 1 it 2 was 1 it 21 . 2 was 4 that 4 that 8 , 10 him 18 with 10 him 21 . 18 with 19 great " why , " said [i] , " he is a man [you] should be proud to give your hand to . " 1 " 2 why 2 why 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 7 , 7 , 8 " 7 , 23 " 8 " 9 he 9 he 10 is 9 he 14 should 10 is 11 a 11 a 12 man 14 should 15 be 15 be 16 proud 16 proud 17 to 18 give 19 your 19 your 20 hand 20 hand 21 to 20 hand 22 . 22 . 23 " " [i] [know] nothing [i] [would] [help] [a] [campbell] [to] , " says he , " [unless] it was a [leaden] [bullet] . 1 " 13 says 4 nothing 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 13 says 13 says 14 he 13 says 23 . 14 he 19 was 15 , 16 " 16 " 18 it 18 it 19 was 19 was 20 a i would hunt all of that name like blackcocks . 1 i 2 would 2 would 3 hunt 3 hunt 9 blackcocks 4 all 9 blackcocks 5 of 9 blackcocks 6 that 9 blackcocks 7 name 9 blackcocks 8 like 9 blackcocks 9 blackcocks 10 . if [i] [lay] [dying] [,] [i] [would] [crawl] [upon] [my] [knees] [to] [my] [chamber] [window] [for] [a] [shot] [at] one . " 1 if 20 one 20 one 21 . 21 . 22 " " why , [alan] , " [i] cried , " what [ails] ye [at] [the] [campbells] ? " 1 " 2 why 2 why 3 , 3 , 6 " 5 , 6 " 6 " 8 cried 8 cried 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 what 11 what 13 ye 13 ye 17 ? 17 ? 18 " but [i] [paid] [the] [less] [attention] [to] this , [for] [i] [knew] it was usually said [by] [those] [who] [have] [the] [underhand] . 1 but 8 this 1 but 13 it 8 this 9 , 13 it 14 was 13 it 23 . 14 was 15 usually 15 usually 16 said and that was the father [that] [i] [had] [,] [god] [rest] [him] [!] ["] 1 and 2 that 2 that 3 was 3 was 4 the 4 the 5 father " [i] think he was not the man to leave you rich , " said [i] . 1 " 3 think 3 think 4 he 4 he 5 was 5 was 6 not 6 not 10 leave 7 the 8 man 8 man 9 to 9 to 10 leave 10 leave 11 you 10 leave 12 rich 12 rich 13 , 13 , 14 " 14 " 15 said 15 said 17 . " and that 's true , " said [alan] . 1 " 4 's 2 and 3 that 3 that 4 's 4 's 5 true 5 true 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 10 . " he left me my breeks to cover me , and little besides . 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 left 3 left 6 breeks 4 me 6 breeks 5 my 6 breeks 6 breeks 7 to 6 breeks 8 cover 6 breeks 9 me 6 breeks 12 little 6 breeks 14 . 9 me 10 , 10 , 11 and 12 little 13 besides " what , " cried [i] , " were you [in] [the] [english] [army] ? " 1 " 2 what 1 " 5 cried 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 cried 5 cried 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 10 you 9 were 10 you 10 you 15 ? 15 ? 16 " " that was [i] , " said [alan] . 1 " 2 that 1 " 7 said 2 that 3 was 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 9 . " but [i] [deserted] [to] [the] [right] [side] [at] [preston] [pans] [and] that 's [some] [comfort] . " 1 " 2 but 2 but 13 that 13 that 14 's 14 's 17 . 17 . 18 " i could scarcely share this view : holding desertion under arms for an unpardonable fault in honour . 1 i 2 could 2 could 3 scarcely 3 scarcely 9 desertion 4 share 9 desertion 5 this 6 view 6 view 9 desertion 7 : 9 desertion 8 holding 9 desertion 9 desertion 10 under 9 desertion 11 arms 9 desertion 12 for 9 desertion 14 unpardonable 13 an 14 unpardonable 14 unpardonable 15 fault 14 unpardonable 17 honour 16 in 17 honour 17 honour 18 . but for all [i] [was] [so] [young] [,] [i] [was] [wiser] [than] [say] [my] [thought] [.] 1 but 3 all 2 for 3 all " dear , dear , " says [i] , ["] the punishment is death . " 1 " 2 dear 2 dear 4 dear 3 , 4 dear 4 dear 5 , 4 dear 9 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 says 9 , 16 " 11 the 12 punishment 12 punishment 13 is 12 punishment 14 death 14 death 15 . 15 . 16 " but [i] [have] [the] [king] [of] [france] ['s] [commission] [in] [my] [pocket] , [which] would [aye] be [some] [protection] . " 1 but 13 , 13 , 21 " 15 would 17 be 17 be 20 . 20 . 21 " " [i] [misdoubt] it [much] , " said [i] . 1 " 4 it 4 it 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 10 . " [i] [have] [doubts] [mysel] ' , " said [alan] [drily] . 1 " 9 said 6 ' 9 said 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 said 9 said 12 . it 's a [braving] [of] [providence] . " 1 it 2 's 1 it 7 . 2 's 3 a 7 . 8 " " [tut] ! " says [alan] [,] ["] [i] [have] [been] [back] [every] [year] [since] [forty-six] [!] ["] 1 " 5 says 3 ! 4 " 4 " 5 says " and what brings ye , man ? " cried [i] . 1 " 10 cried 2 and 3 what 3 what 4 brings 4 brings 5 ye 5 ye 6 , 5 ye 8 ? 7 man 8 ? 8 ? 9 " 9 " 10 cried 10 cried 12 . " well , ye see , [i] weary for my friends and country , " said he . 1 " 2 well 1 " 4 ye 1 " 16 said 2 well 3 , 4 ye 5 see 4 ye 8 weary 5 see 6 , 8 weary 9 for 8 weary 11 friends 10 my 11 friends 11 friends 12 and 11 friends 13 country 14 , 15 " 15 " 16 said 16 said 17 he 16 said 18 . " [france] is a [braw] place , [nae] [doubt] ; but [i] [weary] [for] [the] [heather] [and] [the] [deer] [.] 1 " 3 is 3 is 4 a 4 a 6 place 6 place 7 , 7 , 11 but 10 ; 11 but and then [i] [have] [bit] [things] [that] [i] [attend] [to] . 1 and 2 then 2 then 11 . [whiles] [i] [pick] [up] [a] [few] [lads] [to] [serve] [the] [king] [of] [france] [:] [recruits] [,] [ye] [see] [;] [and] [that] ['s] [aye] [a] [little] [money] [.] but the heart of the matter [is] [the] [business] [of] [my] [chief] , [ardshiel] . " 1 but 2 the 2 the 4 of 3 heart 4 of 4 of 5 the 5 the 6 matter 6 matter 13 , 13 , 16 " 15 . 16 " " [i] thought [they] [called] [your] [chief] [appin] , " said [i] . 1 " 3 thought 1 " 11 said 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 said 11 said 13 . " ay , but [ardshiel] [is] the [captain] of the [clan] , " said he , which scarcely cleared my mind . 1 " 2 ay 2 ay 3 , 2 ay 12 , 3 , 4 but 4 but 7 the 7 the 9 of 9 of 10 the 12 , 13 " 13 " 14 said 14 said 15 he 15 he 19 cleared 16 , 17 which 17 which 18 scarcely 18 scarcely 19 cleared 19 cleared 21 mind 20 my 21 mind 21 mind 22 . this is not only a pain but a disgrace to us of his family and clan . 1 this 2 is 2 is 3 not 2 is 4 only 4 only 5 a 5 a 9 disgrace 6 pain 7 but 6 pain 9 disgrace 8 a 9 disgrace 9 disgrace 10 to 9 disgrace 11 us 9 disgrace 14 family 12 of 13 his 13 his 14 family 14 family 16 clan 15 and 16 clan 16 clan 17 . well , [david] , [i] ['m] the hand that carries it . " 1 well 2 , 1 well 4 , 4 , 13 " 7 the 8 hand 8 hand 10 carries 8 hand 12 . 9 that 10 carries 10 carries 11 it 12 . 13 " and he struck the belt about his body , so that the guineas rang . 1 and 2 he 2 he 3 struck 3 struck 5 belt 4 the 5 belt 5 belt 6 about 5 belt 13 guineas 7 his 8 body 8 body 9 , 8 body 13 guineas 10 so 11 that 10 so 13 guineas 12 the 13 guineas 13 guineas 14 rang 14 rang 15 . " do they pay both ? " cried [i] . 1 " 2 do 2 do 6 ? 3 they 4 pay 4 pay 5 both 4 pay 6 ? 6 ? 7 " 7 " 8 cried 8 cried 10 . " ay , [david] , [both] [,] " says he . 1 " 2 ay 2 ay 3 , 2 ay 5 , 5 , 8 " 8 " 9 says 9 says 10 he 9 says 11 . " what ! two rents ? " 1 " 2 what 2 what 5 rents 3 ! 5 rents 4 two 5 rents 5 rents 6 ? 6 ? 7 " i repeated . 1 i 2 repeated 2 repeated 3 . " ay , [david] , " said he . 1 " 2 ay 2 ay 3 , 3 , 6 " 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 8 he 7 said 9 . " [i] [told] a [different] [tale] [to] [yon] [captain] man ; but [this] [is] the truth of it . 1 " 4 a 4 a 10 man 10 man 11 ; 11 ; 12 but 12 but 15 the 15 the 16 truth 16 truth 19 . 17 of 18 it 18 it 19 . and it 's wonderful to me how little pressure is needed . 1 and 2 it 2 it 3 's 3 's 4 wonderful 4 wonderful 9 pressure 5 to 6 me 6 me 9 pressure 7 how 9 pressure 8 little 9 pressure 9 pressure 10 is 9 pressure 11 needed 11 needed 12 . he it is that gets the money in , and does the management . " 1 he 5 gets 2 it 3 is 2 it 5 gets 4 that 5 gets 5 gets 7 money 6 the 7 money 7 money 8 in 7 money 9 , 7 money 13 management 9 , 10 and 11 does 13 management 12 the 13 management 13 management 14 . 14 . 15 " this was the first time [i] [heard] [the] [name] [of] [that] [james] [stewart] , who was [afterwards] [so] [famous] [at] the time [of] [his] [hanging] [.] 1 this 2 was 1 this 22 time 2 was 3 the 3 the 4 first 4 first 5 time 14 , 15 who 15 who 16 was 16 was 21 the 21 the 22 time but [i] took little heed at the moment , for all my mind [was] [occupied] [with] [the] [generosity] [of] [these] [poor] [highlanders] . 1 but 5 heed 3 took 5 heed 4 little 5 heed 5 heed 8 moment 6 at 7 the 6 at 8 moment 8 moment 9 , 9 , 10 for 10 for 11 all 11 all 12 my 12 my 13 mind 13 mind 23 . " [i] [call] it [noble] , " [i] cried . 1 " 4 it 4 it 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 9 cried 9 cried 10 . " [i] ['m] [a] [whig] [,] [or] [little] [better] [;] but [i] [call] it [noble] . " 1 " 11 but 11 but 14 it 14 it 16 . 16 . 17 " " ay " said he , " ye 're [a] [whig] , but [ye] ['re] a [gentleman] [;] and that 's what does it . 1 " 2 ay 1 " 4 said 2 ay 3 " 4 said 5 he 4 said 6 , 6 , 7 " 6 , 19 and 7 " 8 ye 8 ye 9 're 12 , 13 but 12 , 19 and 13 but 16 a 19 and 20 that 20 that 21 's 21 's 22 what 22 what 23 does 23 does 24 it 24 it 25 . now , if ye were [one] [of] [the] [cursed] [race] [of] [campbell] [,] [ye] [would] [gnash] [your] [teeth] to [hear] tell [of] it . 1 now 2 , 2 , 3 if 3 if 4 ye 4 ye 5 were 5 were 19 to 19 to 21 tell 21 tell 23 it 23 it 24 . if ye were [the] [red] [fox] [....v] ["] 1 if 2 ye 2 ye 3 were and at that name , his teeth shut together , and he ceased speaking . 1 and 2 at 2 at 3 that 3 that 4 name 4 name 5 , 4 name 7 teeth 6 his 7 teeth 7 teeth 8 shut 7 teeth 9 together 7 teeth 13 ceased 7 teeth 15 . 9 together 10 , 10 , 11 and 12 he 13 ceased 13 ceased 14 speaking i have seen [many] a [grim] face , but never [a] [grimmer] [than] [alan] ['s] [when] [he] [had] [named] [the] [red] [fox] [.] 1 i 2 have 1 i 10 never 2 have 3 seen 5 a 7 face 7 face 8 , 8 , 9 but 9 but 10 never " [and] who is [the] [red] [fox] ? " 1 " 3 who 3 who 4 is 4 is 8 ? 8 ? 9 " i asked , daunted , but still curious . 1 i 2 asked 2 asked 4 daunted 3 , 4 daunted 4 daunted 5 , 4 daunted 7 still 4 daunted 8 curious 4 daunted 9 . 6 but 7 still " who is he ? " cried [alan] . 1 " 2 who 2 who 3 is 3 is 4 he 3 is 5 ? 5 ? 6 " 6 " 7 cried 7 cried 9 . " well , and [i] ['ll] tell you that . 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 3 , 4 and 4 and 7 tell 7 tell 8 you 7 tell 9 that 9 that 10 . one thing they couldnae kill . 1 one 2 thing 2 thing 4 couldnae 3 they 4 couldnae 4 couldnae 5 kill 4 couldnae 6 . that was the love the clansmen bore their chief . 1 that 6 clansmen 2 was 6 clansmen 3 the 6 clansmen 4 love 6 clansmen 5 the 6 clansmen 6 clansmen 7 bore 6 clansmen 8 their 6 clansmen 9 chief 9 chief 10 . these guineas are the proof of it . 1 these 2 guineas 2 guineas 3 are 2 guineas 5 proof 4 the 5 proof 5 proof 6 of 5 proof 7 it 7 it 8 . and now , in there steps a man , [a] [campbell] , [red-headed] [colin] [of] [glenure] " 1 and 2 now 2 now 3 , 3 , 4 in 4 in 7 a 5 there 7 a 6 steps 7 a 7 a 8 man 8 man 9 , 9 , 17 " 12 , 17 " " is that him you call [the] [red] [fox] ? " said [i] . 1 " 2 is 1 " 12 said 2 is 3 that 4 him 10 ? 5 you 6 call 5 you 10 ? 10 ? 11 " 11 " 12 said 12 said 14 . " [will] ye [bring] me [his] [brush] ? " [cries] [alan] [,] [fiercely] [.] 1 " 3 ye 3 ye 8 ? 5 me 8 ? 8 ? 9 " " ay , that 's the man . 1 " 2 ay 2 ay 3 , 2 ay 7 man 4 that 5 's 4 that 7 man 6 the 7 man 7 man 8 . in [he] [steps] , and [gets] [papers] [from] [king] [george] [,] to be [so-called] [king] ['s] [factor] [on] [the] [lands] of [appin] [.] 1 in 4 , 4 , 5 and 5 and 12 to 12 to 13 be 13 be 21 of and at first [he] [sings] [small] , and [is] [hail-fellow-well-met] [with] [sheamus] that 's [james] of the [glens] [,] [my] [chieftain] ['s] [agent] [.] 1 and 2 at 2 at 3 first 3 first 7 , 3 first 16 of 7 , 8 and 8 and 13 that 13 that 14 's 16 of 17 the what was it ye [called] it [,] [when] [i] [told] [ye] ? " 1 what 2 was 1 what 3 it 1 what 4 ye 4 ye 12 ? 6 it 12 ? 12 ? 13 " " [i] [called] it [noble] , [alan] , " said [i] . 1 " 4 it 4 it 6 , 6 , 9 " 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 said 10 said 12 . " and you [little] better than a [common] [whig] [!] ["] [cries] [alan] [.] 1 " 2 and 1 " 3 you 3 you 5 better 5 better 6 than 6 than 7 a " but when it came to [colin] [roy] [,] the black [campbell] [blood] [in] [him] [ran] [wild] [.] 1 " 2 but 2 but 3 when 3 when 4 it 3 when 5 came 5 came 6 to 6 to 10 the 10 the 11 black he sat gnashing his teeth at the wine table . 1 he 3 gnashing 2 sat 3 gnashing 3 gnashing 4 his 3 gnashing 5 teeth 3 gnashing 6 at 3 gnashing 8 wine 3 gnashing 9 table 7 the 8 wine 9 table 10 . what ! should [a] [stewart] [get] [a] [bite] [of] [bread] , and [him] not be able to prevent it ? 1 what 2 ! 1 what 3 should 3 should 15 be 11 , 12 and 12 and 14 not 14 not 15 be 15 be 16 able 16 able 17 to 16 able 18 prevent 18 prevent 19 it 19 it 20 ? ah ! 1 ah 2 ! red [fox] , [if] [ever] [i] [hold] [you] at a gun 's end [,] [the] [lord] [have] pity [upon] [ye] ! " 1 red 3 , 3 , 22 " 9 at 10 a 10 a 11 gun 10 a 18 pity 11 gun 13 end 12 's 13 end 18 pity 21 ! 21 ! 22 " ( [alan] [stopped] [to] [swallow] [down] [his] [anger] . ) 1 ( 10 ) 9 . 10 ) " well , [david] , what does he do ? 1 " 2 well 1 " 6 what 2 well 3 , 2 well 5 , 6 what 7 does 6 what 9 do 7 does 8 he 9 do 10 ? he declares all the farms to let . 1 he 2 declares 2 declares 3 all 2 declares 5 farms 4 the 5 farms 5 farms 7 let 5 farms 8 . 6 to 7 let " well , " said [i] , " what followed ? " 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 what 9 what 10 followed 9 what 11 ? 11 ? 12 " alan laid down his pipe , which he had long since suffered to go out , and set his two hands upon his knees . 1 alan 2 laid 2 laid 3 down 2 laid 5 pipe 2 laid 15 out 4 his 5 pipe 5 pipe 7 which 6 , 7 which 7 which 9 had 8 he 9 had 9 had 12 suffered 10 long 11 since 11 since 12 suffered 13 to 14 go 14 go 15 out 15 out 19 his 16 , 17 and 17 and 18 set 18 set 19 his 19 his 24 knees 20 two 21 hands 21 hands 24 knees 22 upon 24 knees 23 his 24 knees 24 knees 25 . " ay , " said he , " ye 'll never guess that ! 1 " 2 ay 2 ay 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 4 " 9 ye 5 said 6 he 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 ye 9 ye 10 'll 9 ye 14 ! 10 'll 11 never 11 never 12 guess 12 guess 13 that " well , [alan] , " said [i] , " that is a strange story , and a fine one , too . 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 2 well 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 that 11 that 12 is 12 is 13 a 12 is 22 too 13 a 14 strange 13 a 19 fine 14 strange 15 story 15 story 16 , 16 , 17 and 17 and 18 a 20 one 21 , 21 , 22 too 22 too 23 . and [whig] [as] [i] [may] [be] [,] [i] [am] [glad] the man was [beaten] . " 1 and 11 the 11 the 12 man 12 man 13 was 12 man 15 . 15 . 16 " " [him] [beaten] ? ["] [echoed] [alan] [.] 1 " 4 ? " it ['s] [little] [ye] [ken] [of] [campbells] , and [less] [of] the [red] [fox] [.] 1 " 2 it 2 it 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 13 the him beaten ? 1 him 2 beaten 2 beaten 3 ? no : nor will be , till his blood 's on the hillside ! 1 no 3 nor 2 : 3 nor 3 nor 4 will 3 nor 7 till 4 will 5 be 6 , 7 till 7 till 13 hillside 8 his 9 blood 9 blood 10 's 9 blood 13 hillside 11 on 13 hillside 12 the 13 hillside 13 hillside 14 ! " man [alan] , " said [i] , " ye are neither [very] [wise] nor [very] [christian] [to] [blow] [off] so many [words] of [anger] . 1 " 6 said 2 man 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 said 6 said 8 , 6 said 26 . 8 , 9 " 8 , 21 so 9 " 10 ye 10 ye 11 are 11 are 12 neither 12 neither 15 nor 21 so 22 many 22 many 24 of they will do the man ye call [the] [fox] no harm , and [yourself] no [good] . 1 they 2 will 2 will 3 do 3 do 6 ye 3 do 11 harm 4 the 5 man 5 man 6 ye 6 ye 7 call 10 no 11 harm 11 harm 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 15 no 15 no 17 . tell me your tale plainly out . 1 tell 2 me 1 tell 4 tale 2 me 3 your 4 tale 5 plainly 4 tale 7 . 5 plainly 6 out what did he next ? " 1 what 2 did 1 what 5 ? 2 did 3 he 4 next 5 ? 5 ? 6 " " and that 's a good [observe] , [david] , " said [alan] . 1 " 12 said 2 and 3 that 3 that 4 's 4 's 5 a 5 a 6 good 6 good 8 , 8 , 11 " 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 said 12 said 14 . " [troth] [and] indeed , [they] [will] [do] [him] no [harm] [;] the more ['s] [the] [pity] ! 1 " 4 indeed 1 " 10 no 4 indeed 5 , 10 no 14 more 10 no 18 ! 13 the 14 more " [opinion] here [or] [opinion] there , " said [i] , " it 's a [kent] thing [that] [christianity] [forbids] [revenge] . " 1 " 3 here 1 " 9 said 6 there 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 said 9 said 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 13 it 13 it 14 's 14 's 15 a 15 a 17 thing 17 thing 22 . 22 . 23 " " ay " said he , " it 's well seen it was a [campbell] [taught] ye [!] 1 " 2 ay 1 " 4 said 1 " 17 ye 2 ay 3 " 4 said 5 he 4 said 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 it 8 it 9 's 8 it 13 was 9 's 10 well 11 seen 12 it 12 it 13 was 13 was 14 a but that 's nothing to the point . 1 but 2 that 2 that 3 's 3 's 4 nothing 4 nothing 5 to 5 to 6 the 6 the 7 point 7 point 8 . this is what he did . " 1 this 2 is 2 is 3 what 3 what 4 he 4 he 5 did 5 did 6 . 6 . 7 " " ay " said [i] , " come to that . " 1 " 2 ay 1 " 4 said 2 ay 3 " 4 said 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 come 8 come 9 to 9 to 10 that 10 that 11 . 11 . 12 " ardshiel was to starve : that was the thing he aimed at . 1 ardshiel 2 was 1 ardshiel 4 starve 1 ardshiel 5 : 3 to 4 starve 5 : 11 aimed 6 that 7 was 6 that 11 aimed 8 the 9 thing 9 thing 11 aimed 10 he 11 aimed 11 aimed 12 at 11 aimed 13 . and since them that fed him in his exile wouldnae be bought out right or wrong , he would drive them out . 1 and 5 fed 2 since 5 fed 3 them 5 fed 4 that 5 fed 5 fed 6 him 5 fed 10 wouldnae 5 fed 21 them 7 in 8 his 8 his 9 exile 9 exile 10 wouldnae 10 wouldnae 11 be 10 wouldnae 12 bought 10 wouldnae 13 out 10 wouldnae 14 right 10 wouldnae 16 wrong 15 or 16 wrong 16 wrong 17 , 18 he 19 would 19 would 20 drive 20 drive 21 them 21 them 22 out 21 them 23 . therefore he sent for lawyers , and papers , and red-coats to stand at his back . 1 therefore 5 lawyers 2 he 3 sent 3 sent 5 lawyers 4 for 5 lawyers 5 lawyers 11 red-coats 6 , 7 and 7 and 11 red-coats 8 papers 11 red-coats 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 red-coats 11 red-coats 12 to 11 red-coats 13 stand 11 red-coats 14 at 11 red-coats 16 back 15 his 16 back 16 back 17 . and who are [to] [succeed] [them] [?] 1 and 2 who 2 who 3 are bare-leggit beggars ! 1 bare-leggit 2 beggars 1 bare-leggit 3 ! " let me have a word , " said [i] . 1 " 2 let 1 " 9 said 2 let 3 me 4 have 5 a 5 a 6 word 6 word 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 said 9 said 11 . " be sure , [if] [they] [take] [less] [rents] [,] [be] [sure] [government] [has] [a] [finger] [in] [the] [pie] [.] 1 " 2 be 2 be 3 sure 3 sure 4 , it 's not [this] [campbell] ['s] [fault] , [man] it 's [his] [orders] . 1 it 2 's 1 it 11 's 1 it 14 . 2 's 3 not 8 , 10 it 10 it 11 's and [if] [ye] [killed] this [colin] [to-morrow] , what [better] would ye [be] ? 1 and 5 this 5 this 8 , 8 , 9 what 9 what 11 would 11 would 12 ye 12 ye 14 ? there would be another factor in his shoes , as fast as spur can drive . " 1 there 3 be 2 would 3 be 3 be 5 factor 4 another 5 factor 5 factor 6 in 5 factor 8 shoes 7 his 8 shoes 8 shoes 9 , 8 shoes 13 spur 10 as 11 fast 11 fast 12 as 11 fast 13 spur 13 spur 14 can 13 spur 15 drive 13 spur 16 . 16 . 17 " he spoke kindly enough , but there was so much anger under his contempt that [i] thought it was wise to change the conversation . 1 he 2 spoke 1 he 8 was 2 spoke 3 kindly 3 kindly 4 enough 5 , 6 but 6 but 7 there 7 there 8 was 8 was 9 so 9 so 10 much 10 much 11 anger 11 anger 14 contempt 12 under 13 his 12 under 14 contempt 14 contempt 15 that 14 contempt 20 wise 17 thought 18 it 18 it 19 was 19 was 20 wise 20 wise 22 change 21 to 22 change 22 change 24 conversation 23 the 24 conversation 24 conversation 25 . " it 's [easier] [than] [ye] would [think] , " said [alan] . 1 " 2 it 1 " 11 said 2 it 3 's 2 it 7 would 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 said 11 said 13 . and then the heather 's a great help . 1 and 2 then 2 then 4 heather 3 the 4 heather 4 heather 5 's 4 heather 7 great 6 a 7 great 7 great 8 help 8 help 9 . and everywhere there are friends ' houses and friends ' byres and haystacks . 1 and 13 haystacks 2 everywhere 5 friends 3 there 4 are 4 are 5 friends 5 friends 11 byres 6 ' 11 byres 7 houses 11 byres 8 and 11 byres 9 friends 11 byres 10 ' 11 byres 11 byres 12 and 11 byres 13 haystacks 13 haystacks 14 . and besides , when folk talk of a country covered with troops , it 's but a kind of a byword at the best . 1 and 2 besides 2 besides 3 , 2 besides 5 folk 3 , 4 when 5 folk 6 talk 6 talk 7 of 7 of 21 byword 8 a 21 byword 9 country 12 troops 10 covered 11 with 10 covered 12 troops 12 troops 13 , 12 troops 18 kind 14 it 15 's 15 's 18 kind 16 but 17 a 17 a 18 kind 18 kind 19 of 18 kind 21 byword 20 a 21 byword 21 byword 22 at 21 byword 24 best 23 the 24 best 24 best 25 . a soldier covers nae mair of it than his boot-soles . 1 a 2 soldier 2 soldier 3 covers 3 covers 5 mair 4 nae 5 mair 5 mair 6 of 5 mair 10 boot-soles 7 it 10 boot-soles 8 than 10 boot-soles 9 his 10 boot-soles 10 boot-soles 11 . this [was] [it] , " said he , and [whistled] [me] the air . 1 this 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 said 6 said 7 he 6 said 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 12 the 12 the 13 air 13 air 14 . " [and] then , besides , " he [continued] , " it 's no [sae] [bad] [now] as it was in [forty-six] . 1 " 3 then 3 then 4 , 4 , 11 " 5 besides 6 , 5 besides 10 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 he 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 it 12 it 13 's 12 it 20 was 13 's 14 no 18 as 19 it 19 it 20 was 20 was 21 in 21 in 23 . [the] [hielands] [are] [what] [they] [call] [pacified] [.] but what [i] would like to [ken] [,] [david] [,] is just how long ? 1 but 2 what 2 what 4 would 2 what 11 is 2 what 15 ? 4 would 5 like 5 like 6 to 11 is 12 just 12 just 13 how 13 how 14 long but it 's a kittle thing to decide what folk 'll bear , and what they will not . 1 but 2 it 2 it 3 's 3 's 5 kittle 4 a 5 kittle 5 kittle 6 thing 5 kittle 8 decide 5 kittle 10 folk 5 kittle 15 what 5 kittle 19 . 7 to 8 decide 8 decide 9 what 10 folk 11 'll 10 folk 12 bear 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 what 15 what 16 they 16 they 17 will 17 will 18 not [careful] [.] and with [this] [alan] [fell] [into] a [muse] , and for a long time [sate] [very] [sad] [and] [silent] . 1 and 2 with 2 with 7 a 7 a 13 long 9 , 10 and 9 , 11 for 11 for 12 a 12 a 13 long 13 long 14 time 14 time 20 . for his faults , they were on his face , and [i] [now] [knew] [them] [all] . 1 for 3 faults 2 his 3 faults 3 faults 4 , 4 , 5 they 5 they 6 were 6 were 7 on 7 on 8 his 8 his 9 face 9 face 11 and 9 face 17 . 10 , 11 and for though he had a great taste for courage in other men , yet [he] [admired] [it] [most] [in] [alan] [breck] . 1 for 5 a 2 though 3 he 3 he 4 had 4 had 5 a 5 a 6 great 6 great 7 taste 7 taste 8 for 7 taste 9 courage 9 courage 10 in 9 courage 12 men 11 other 12 men 12 men 13 , 13 , 14 yet 14 yet 22 . [chapter] [xiii] [the] [loss] [of] [the] [brig] " here , " said he , " come out and see if ye can [pilot] . " 1 " 2 here 2 here 3 , 2 here 17 . 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 4 " 14 ye 5 said 6 he 5 said 7 , 7 , 8 " 7 , 11 and 8 " 9 come 9 come 10 out 11 and 12 see 12 see 13 if 14 ye 15 can 17 . 18 " " is this one of your [tricks] ? " asked [alan] . 1 " 2 is 1 " 10 asked 2 is 3 this 3 this 4 one 4 one 5 of 5 of 6 your 8 ? 9 " 8 ? 10 asked 10 asked 12 . " [do] [i] look like tricks ? " cries the captain . 1 " 9 cries 4 look 5 like 5 like 6 tricks 6 tricks 7 ? 6 tricks 9 cries 7 ? 8 " 9 cries 11 captain 10 the 11 captain 11 captain 12 . " [i] have [other] [things] to think of my [brig] ['s] [in] [danger] [!] ["] 1 " 3 have 3 have 6 to 6 to 7 think 7 think 8 of 8 of 9 my " what do ye call that ? " asked the captain , gloomily . 1 " 2 what 1 " 9 asked 2 what 3 do 3 do 4 ye 4 ye 5 call 6 that 7 ? 7 ? 8 " 7 ? 9 asked 9 asked 11 captain 10 the 11 captain 11 captain 13 gloomily 12 , 13 gloomily 13 gloomily 14 . " the sea [breaking] [on] [a] [reef] , " said [alan] . 1 " 10 said 2 the 3 sea 3 sea 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 said 10 said 12 . " and now ye ken where it is ; and what better would ye have ? " 1 " 14 ye 2 and 3 now 3 now 5 ken 4 ye 5 ken 5 ken 6 where 5 ken 14 ye 6 where 8 is 7 it 8 is 9 ; 10 and 9 ; 14 ye 11 what 14 ye 12 better 14 ye 13 would 14 ye 14 ye 15 have 14 ye 16 ? 16 ? 17 " " ay , " said [hoseason] , " if it was the only one . " 1 " 2 ay 2 ay 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 if 9 if 10 it 10 it 11 was 11 was 13 only 12 the 13 only 13 only 14 one 14 one 15 . 15 . 16 " and sure enough , just as he spoke there came a second fountain farther to the south . 1 and 14 farther 2 sure 3 enough 3 enough 4 , 4 , 6 as 5 just 6 as 6 as 8 spoke 7 he 8 spoke 8 spoke 13 fountain 9 there 10 came 9 there 11 a 11 a 12 second 12 second 13 fountain 13 fountain 14 farther 14 farther 17 south 15 to 17 south 16 the 17 south 17 south 18 . " there ! " said [hoseason] . 1 " 2 there 2 there 3 ! 3 ! 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 7 . " ye see for yourself . 1 " 2 ye 2 ye 3 see 3 see 5 yourself 4 for 5 yourself 5 yourself 6 . but you , sir , that was to pilot us , have ye never a word ? " 1 but 2 you 2 you 3 , 3 , 4 sir 4 sir 5 , 4 sir 9 pilot 5 , 6 that 6 that 7 was 7 was 9 pilot 8 to 9 pilot 9 pilot 10 us 9 pilot 12 have 9 pilot 13 ye 9 pilot 14 never 9 pilot 18 " 10 us 11 , 14 never 16 word 15 a 16 word 17 ? 18 " " [i] ['m] thinking , " said [alan] , " [these] ['ll] [be] what they [call] [the] [torran] [rocks] . " 1 " 7 said 4 thinking 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 9 , 9 , 10 " 9 , 21 " 10 " 14 what 14 what 15 they 20 . 21 " " are there many of them ? " says the captain . 1 " 9 says 2 are 4 many 3 there 4 many 4 many 5 of 5 of 6 them 6 them 7 ? 7 ? 8 " 8 " 9 says 9 says 11 captain 10 the 11 captain 11 captain 12 . [mr] [riach] [and] [the] [captain] [looked] [at] [each] [other] [.] " there 's a way through them , [i] [suppose] ? " said the captain . 1 " 2 there 1 " 13 said 2 there 3 's 3 's 4 a 4 a 5 way 5 way 6 through 7 them 8 , 8 , 12 " 11 ? 12 " 12 " 13 said 13 said 15 captain 14 the 15 captain 15 captain 16 . " [doubtless] , " said [alan] , " but where ? 1 " 5 said 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 7 , 7 , 8 " 7 , 9 but 9 but 10 where 10 where 11 ? but it somehow runs in my mind once more that it is clearer under the land . " 1 but 3 somehow 2 it 3 somehow 3 somehow 4 runs 4 runs 5 in 5 in 6 my 6 my 7 mind 7 mind 13 clearer 8 once 9 more 8 once 13 clearer 10 that 12 is 11 it 12 is 12 is 13 clearer 13 clearer 14 under 13 clearer 16 land 14 under 15 the 16 land 17 . 17 . 18 " " so ? " said [hoseason] . 1 " 5 said 2 so 3 ? 3 ? 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 7 . well , we 're in for it now , and may as well crack on . " 1 well 2 , 1 well 14 crack 3 we 4 're 3 we 11 may 4 're 5 in 6 for 7 it 7 it 8 now 7 it 11 may 8 now 9 , 9 , 10 and 11 may 13 well 12 as 13 well 13 well 14 crack 14 crack 15 on 15 on 16 . 16 . 17 " with [that] [he] [gave] an order [to] [the] [steersman] , and [sent] [riach] to [the] [foretop] [.] 1 with 5 an 5 an 6 order 6 order 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 14 to " well , sir , " said [hoseason] [to] [alan] , " we 'll try your way of it . 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 3 , 4 sir 4 sir 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 13 we 13 we 14 'll 14 'll 15 try 15 try 16 your 15 try 19 it 16 your 17 way 17 way 18 of 19 it 20 . but [i] think [i] [might] [as] [well] [trust] [to] [a] [blind] [fiddler] [.] 1 but 3 think [pray] [god] [you] ['re] [right] [.] ["] " pray [god] [i] [am] ! " says [alan] [to] [me] [.] 1 " 8 says 2 pray 6 ! 6 ! 7 " 7 " 8 says " [but] where did [i] hear it ? 1 " 3 where 3 where 4 did 4 did 6 hear 6 hear 7 it 7 it 8 ? well , well , it will be as it must [.] ["] 1 well 2 , 1 well 8 as 3 well 4 , 4 , 5 it 5 it 6 will 6 will 7 be 7 be 8 as 8 as 9 it 9 it 10 must the brightness of the night showed us these perils as clearly as by day , which was , perhaps , the more alarming . 1 the 2 brightness 2 brightness 3 of 2 brightness 5 night 2 brightness 6 showed 4 the 5 night 6 showed 7 us 6 showed 9 perils 8 these 9 perils 9 perils 10 as 9 perils 11 clearly 11 clearly 12 as 11 clearly 14 day 11 clearly 16 which 11 clearly 19 perhaps 13 by 14 day 15 , 16 which 16 which 17 was 18 , 19 perhaps 19 perhaps 20 , 19 perhaps 23 alarming 21 the 22 more 22 more 23 alarming 23 alarming 24 . " [ochone] [,] [david] , " says he [,] ["] [this] is [no] [the] [kind] [of] [death] [i] [fancy] ! " 1 " 7 says 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 says 7 says 8 he 8 he 12 is 12 is 20 ! 20 ! 21 " " what [,] [alan] ! ["] 1 " 2 what 2 what 5 ! i cried , " you 're not afraid ? " 1 i 2 cried 2 cried 3 , 3 , 4 " 3 , 10 " 4 " 5 you 5 you 6 're 6 're 7 not 7 not 8 afraid 9 ? 10 " " no , " said he , wetting his lips , " but you 'll allow , yourself , it 's a cold ending . " 1 " 5 said 2 no 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 8 wetting 6 he 8 wetting 7 , 8 wetting 8 wetting 9 his 8 wetting 10 lips 10 lips 16 allow 11 , 12 " 12 " 13 but 12 " 14 you 14 you 15 'll 15 'll 16 allow 16 allow 17 , 16 allow 18 yourself 18 yourself 19 , 18 yourself 24 ending 20 it 21 's 21 's 22 a 22 a 23 cold 23 cold 24 ending 24 ending 25 . 25 . 26 " the tide at the tail of the land ran very strong , and threw the brig about . 1 the 2 tide 2 tide 3 at 2 tide 5 tail 2 tide 16 brig 3 at 4 the 5 tail 9 ran 6 of 7 the 7 the 8 land 8 land 9 ran 10 very 11 strong 11 strong 16 brig 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 threw 14 threw 16 brig 15 the 16 brig 16 brig 17 about 17 about 18 . this would have been the greater danger had not the sea been for some while free of obstacles . 1 this 2 would 2 would 3 have 2 would 18 obstacles 3 have 4 been 3 have 12 been 4 been 6 greater 5 the 6 greater 6 greater 7 danger 8 had 9 not 8 had 12 been 10 the 11 sea 11 sea 12 been 13 for 14 some 14 some 18 obstacles 15 while 18 obstacles 16 free 18 obstacles 17 of 18 obstacles 18 obstacles 19 . [mr] [riach] [,] [besides] [,] [announced] [from] [the] [top] [that] [he] [saw] [clear] [water] [ahead] [.] " ye were right , " said [hoseason] [to] [alan] . 1 " 2 ye 1 " 7 said 3 were 4 right 4 right 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 11 . " ye have saved the brig , sir . 1 " 2 ye 2 ye 6 brig 3 have 4 saved 4 saved 6 brig 5 the 6 brig 6 brig 8 sir 7 , 8 sir 8 sir 9 . i 'll [mind] [that] [when] [we] come [to] [clear] [accounts] . " 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 7 come 7 come 11 . 11 . 12 " but this is matter only for conjecture , things having gone otherwise than he forecast . 1 but 7 conjecture 2 this 3 is 2 this 7 conjecture 4 matter 7 conjecture 5 only 7 conjecture 6 for 7 conjecture 7 conjecture 8 , 7 conjecture 9 things 7 conjecture 10 having 7 conjecture 11 gone 7 conjecture 12 otherwise 12 otherwise 15 forecast 13 than 15 forecast 14 he 15 forecast 15 forecast 16 . " keep [her] [away] [a] [point] [,] ["] [sings] [out] [mr] [riach] [.] 1 " 2 keep " reef to windward ! " 1 " 2 reef 2 reef 4 windward 3 to 4 windward 4 windward 5 ! 5 ! 6 " and just at the same time the tide caught the brig , and threw the wind out of her sails . 1 and 14 threw 2 just 5 same 3 at 5 same 4 the 5 same 5 same 6 time 5 same 11 brig 7 the 8 tide 8 tide 11 brig 9 caught 11 brig 10 the 11 brig 11 brig 12 , 11 brig 14 threw 13 and 14 threw 14 threw 20 sails 15 the 16 wind 16 wind 20 sails 17 out 18 of 17 out 20 sails 19 her 20 sails 20 sails 21 . i was on my feet in a minute . 1 i 2 was 2 was 7 a 3 on 4 my 4 my 5 feet 5 feet 6 in 6 in 7 a 7 a 8 minute 8 minute 9 . the captain took no part . 1 the 2 captain 2 captain 3 took 3 took 5 part 4 no 5 part 5 part 6 . it seemed he was struck stupid . 1 it 2 seemed 1 it 4 was 3 he 4 was 4 was 5 struck 5 struck 6 stupid 6 stupid 7 . he stood holding by the shrouds , talking to himself and groaning out aloud whenever the ship hammered on the rock . 1 he 2 stood 2 stood 12 groaning 3 holding 6 shrouds 4 by 6 shrouds 5 the 6 shrouds 6 shrouds 7 , 6 shrouds 8 talking 6 shrouds 10 himself 6 shrouds 12 groaning 8 talking 9 to 11 and 12 groaning 12 groaning 13 out 12 groaning 14 aloud 12 groaning 18 hammered 15 whenever 18 hammered 16 the 17 ship 17 ship 18 hammered 18 hammered 19 on 18 hammered 21 rock 20 the 21 rock 21 rock 22 . we had one of the wounded men told off to keep a watch upon the seas and cry us warning . 1 we 2 had 2 had 3 one 3 one 4 of 4 of 5 the 5 the 6 wounded 6 wounded 7 men 6 wounded 8 told 6 wounded 13 watch 9 off 10 to 10 to 11 keep 11 keep 13 watch 12 a 13 watch 13 watch 16 seas 14 upon 16 seas 15 the 16 seas 16 seas 17 and 16 seas 18 cry 16 seas 20 warning 19 us 20 warning 20 warning 21 . they say a man sinks a third time for good . 1 they 5 sinks 2 say 5 sinks 3 a 4 man 4 man 5 sinks 5 sinks 6 a 5 sinks 7 third 5 sinks 9 for 5 sinks 10 good 7 third 8 time 10 good 11 . presently [,] [i] [found] [i] [was] [holding] [to] a [spar] [,] [which] [helped] [me] [somewhat] [.] 1 presently 9 a and then all of a sudden [i] was in quiet water , and began to come to myself . 1 and 2 then 2 then 14 began 3 all 6 sudden 4 of 6 sudden 5 a 6 sudden 6 sudden 10 quiet 8 was 10 quiet 9 in 10 quiet 10 quiet 11 water 11 water 14 began 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 began 14 began 15 to 14 began 17 to 15 to 16 come 16 come 17 to 17 to 18 myself 18 myself 19 . it [was] [the] [spare] [yard] [i] had [got] [hold] [of] [,] [and] [i] was [amazed] to see how far [i] had travelled from the brig . 1 it 7 had 7 had 22 travelled 14 was 16 to 16 to 17 see 17 see 18 how 18 how 19 far 19 far 22 travelled 21 had 22 travelled 22 travelled 23 from 22 travelled 25 brig 24 the 25 brig 25 brig 26 . i [hailed] [her] [,] [indeed] [;] [but] [it] was [plain] [she] [was] [already] out of [cry] . 1 i 9 was 9 was 14 out 14 out 15 of 15 of 17 . i now lay quite becalmed , and began to feel that a man can die of cold as well as of drowning . 1 i 10 feel 2 now 5 becalmed 3 lay 5 becalmed 4 quite 5 becalmed 5 becalmed 6 , 5 becalmed 7 and 5 becalmed 8 began 5 becalmed 10 feel 8 began 9 to 10 feel 11 that 10 feel 17 cold 10 feel 18 as 12 a 13 man 13 man 14 can 14 can 15 die 15 die 16 of 15 die 17 cold 18 as 19 well 19 well 20 as 19 well 22 drowning 21 of 22 drowning 22 drowning 23 . " well , " thought [i] to myself , " [if] [i] [cannot] [get] as far as [that] , it ['s] strange ! " 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 2 well 15 as 2 well 19 , 3 , 4 " 3 , 10 " 4 " 5 thought 7 to 8 myself 8 myself 9 , 9 , 10 " 15 as 16 far 16 far 17 as 19 , 24 " 20 it 22 strange 22 strange 23 ! 23 ! 24 " [chapter] [xiv] [the] [islet] with my [stepping] [ashore] [i] [began] [the] [most] [unhappy] part of my adventures . 1 with 2 my 2 my 10 part 10 part 11 of 11 of 12 my 12 my 13 adventures 13 adventures 14 . it was half-past twelve in the morning , and though the wind was broken by the land , it was a cold night . 1 it 2 was 1 it 3 half-past 1 it 13 was 3 half-past 4 twelve 3 half-past 7 morning 5 in 6 the 6 the 7 morning 7 morning 8 , 8 , 9 and 8 , 10 though 11 the 12 wind 12 wind 13 was 13 was 14 broken 13 was 21 a 14 broken 15 by 14 broken 17 land 16 the 17 land 17 land 18 , 19 it 20 was 20 was 21 a 21 a 22 cold 22 cold 23 night 23 night 24 . when [i] got to the top [the] [dawn] [was] [come] [.] 1 when 3 got 3 got 4 to 4 to 5 the 5 the 6 top there was no sign of the brig , which must have lifted from the reef and sunk . 1 there 2 was 1 there 3 no 3 no 4 sign 4 sign 5 of 4 sign 7 brig 6 the 7 brig 7 brig 8 , 7 brig 9 which 7 brig 10 must 7 brig 12 lifted 10 must 11 have 12 lifted 15 reef 13 from 14 the 13 from 15 reef 15 reef 17 sunk 16 and 17 sunk 17 sunk 18 . the boat , too , was nowhere to be seen . 1 the 2 boat 2 boat 3 , 2 boat 7 nowhere 3 , 4 too 4 too 5 , 6 was 7 nowhere 7 nowhere 8 to 7 nowhere 9 be 7 nowhere 10 seen 10 seen 11 . there was never a sail upon the ocean ; and in [what] [i] could see [of] the [land] [was] [neither] house [nor] [man] . 1 there 2 was 1 there 3 never 3 never 5 sail 3 never 14 could 4 a 5 sail 5 sail 8 ocean 5 sail 11 in 6 upon 8 ocean 7 the 8 ocean 8 ocean 9 ; 9 ; 10 and 14 could 15 see 15 see 17 the 17 the 21 house 21 house 24 . i was afraid to think what had befallen my shipmates , and afraid to look longer at so empty a scene . 1 i 3 afraid 1 i 5 think 2 was 3 afraid 4 to 5 think 5 think 10 shipmates 6 what 8 befallen 7 had 8 befallen 8 befallen 10 shipmates 9 my 10 shipmates 10 shipmates 11 , 10 shipmates 13 afraid 10 shipmates 15 look 10 shipmates 16 longer 11 , 12 and 14 to 15 look 16 longer 17 at 16 longer 19 empty 18 so 19 empty 19 empty 21 scene 20 a 21 scene 21 scene 22 . and at the worst , [i] [considered] [the] [sun] [would] [soon] [rise] and [dry] [my] [clothes] [.] 1 and 2 at 2 at 3 the 3 the 4 worst 4 worst 5 , 5 , 13 and at first [the] [creek] [kept] [narrowing] [as] [i] [had] [looked] [to] [see] [;] [but] [presently] [to] [my] [surprise] it [began] [to] [widen] [out] again . 1 at 2 first 1 at 19 it 19 it 24 again 24 again 25 . back [i] [went] to the [narrowest] point [and] [waded] [in] . 1 back 4 to 4 to 5 the 5 the 7 point 7 point 11 . and now , all at once , the yard came in my head . 1 and 2 now 1 and 4 all 2 now 3 , 4 all 6 once 4 all 12 my 5 at 6 once 6 once 7 , 8 the 9 yard 9 yard 10 came 10 came 11 in 11 in 12 my 12 my 13 head 13 head 14 . what had carried me through the roost would surely serve me to cross this little quiet creek in safety . 1 what 2 had 2 had 3 carried 3 carried 7 roost 4 me 7 roost 5 through 6 the 5 through 7 roost 7 roost 8 would 7 roost 9 surely 7 roost 10 serve 7 roost 13 cross 10 serve 11 me 12 to 13 cross 13 cross 17 creek 14 this 17 creek 15 little 17 creek 16 quiet 17 creek 17 creek 19 safety 18 in 19 safety 19 safety 20 . with [that] [i] [set] [off] , [undaunted] , [across] [the] [top] [of] [the] [isle] , [to] [fetch] and [carry] [it] [back] [.] 1 with 6 , 6 , 18 and 8 , 18 and 15 , 18 and in [i] went , for the third time , into the sea . 1 in 6 the 3 went 6 the 4 , 5 for 5 for 6 the 6 the 7 third 6 the 12 sea 7 third 8 time 8 time 9 , 10 into 12 sea 11 the 12 sea 12 sea 13 . but [at] [that] [depth] [my] [feet] [began] to [leave] me , and [i] [durst] [venture] [in] no [farther] . 1 but 8 to 8 to 10 me 10 me 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 17 no 17 no 19 . as for the yard [,] [i] [saw] [it] [bobbing] [very] [quietly] [some] [twenty] [feet] [beyond] . 1 as 2 for 2 for 3 the 3 the 4 yard 4 yard 16 . the time [i] [spent] [upon] [the] [island] [is] [still] [so] [horrible] [a] [thought] to me , that [i] [must] [pass] it [lightly] [over] . 1 the 2 time 2 time 14 to 14 to 15 me 15 me 16 , 15 me 24 . 17 that 21 it 21 it 24 . my case was very different . 1 my 2 case 2 case 5 different 3 was 4 very 4 very 5 different 5 different 6 . there [were] , [besides] [,] [some] [of] [the] [little] [shells] that [we] [call] [buckies] [;] [i] [think] [periwinkle] is the [english] [name] [.] 1 there 3 , 3 , 11 that 11 that 19 is 19 is 20 the perhaps they were out of season , or perhaps there was something wrong in the sea about my island . 1 perhaps 2 they 1 perhaps 9 perhaps 3 were 4 out 4 out 5 of 5 of 6 season 6 season 9 perhaps 7 , 8 or 8 or 9 perhaps 9 perhaps 12 something 10 there 11 was 10 there 12 something 12 something 13 wrong 12 something 17 about 13 wrong 14 in 14 in 15 the 15 the 16 sea 17 about 18 my 18 my 19 island 19 island 20 . a [second] [trial] of the [same] [food] [(] [indeed] [i] [had] [no] other [)] [did] [better] [with] [me] , and [revived] [my] [strength] . 1 a 4 of 4 of 5 the 5 the 13 other 13 other 19 , 13 other 24 . 19 , 20 and the second day [i] [crossed] [the] [island] [to] [all] [sides] . 1 the 2 second 2 second 3 day 3 day 11 . i had good reasons for my choice . 1 i 2 had 2 had 4 reasons 3 good 4 reasons 4 reasons 5 for 4 reasons 7 choice 6 my 7 choice 7 choice 8 . but the other reason went deeper . 1 but 2 the 2 the 3 other 3 other 4 reason 4 reason 6 deeper 5 went 6 deeper 6 deeper 7 . it was the same [with] [the] [roofs] [of] [iona] . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 the 3 the 4 same 4 same 10 . [charles] [the] [second] [declared] [a] [man] [could] [stay] [outdoors] [more] [days] [in] [the] [year] [in] [the] [climate] [of] [england] [than] [in] [any] [other] [.] this was very like a king , with a palace at his back and changes of dry clothes . 1 this 2 was 1 this 15 changes 2 was 3 very 3 very 4 like 4 like 5 a 6 king 7 , 6 king 10 palace 8 with 9 a 9 a 10 palace 10 palace 15 changes 11 at 12 his 12 his 13 back 13 back 14 and 13 back 15 changes 15 changes 16 of 15 changes 17 dry 17 dry 18 clothes 18 clothes 19 . but he must have had better luck [on] [his] [flight] [from] [worcester] than [i] [had] [on] that [miserable] [isle] [.] 1 but 2 he 2 he 3 must 2 he 5 had 3 must 4 have 5 had 6 better 6 better 7 luck 6 better 13 than 13 than 17 that this was the day of incidents . 1 this 2 was 1 this 4 day 2 was 3 the 3 the 4 day 4 day 6 incidents 5 of 6 incidents 6 incidents 7 . i supposed he must have [swum] [the] [strait] [;] [though] [what] [should] [bring] any [creature] [to] [earraid] [,] [was] more than [i] [could] [fancy] . 1 i 2 supposed 2 supposed 3 he 2 supposed 4 must 4 must 5 have 5 have 14 any 14 any 20 more 20 more 21 than 20 more 25 . i now saw there must be a hole , and clapped my hand to the place in a great hurry . 1 i 3 saw 1 i 5 must 2 now 3 saw 4 there 5 must 5 must 6 be 5 must 20 hurry 6 be 7 a 7 a 8 hole 8 hole 11 clapped 8 hole 17 in 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 clapped 11 clapped 13 hand 12 my 13 hand 13 hand 14 to 14 to 15 the 16 place 17 in 18 a 19 great 19 great 20 hurry 20 hurry 21 . but this was to lock the stable door after the steed was stolen . 1 but 2 this 2 this 3 was 2 this 5 lock 4 to 5 lock 5 lock 7 stable 5 lock 11 steed 6 the 7 stable 7 stable 8 door 9 after 11 steed 10 the 11 steed 11 steed 12 was 11 steed 13 stolen 11 steed 14 . i had [left] [the] [shore] [at] [queensferry] [with] [near] [on] [fifty] [pounds] [;] [now] [i] [found] no more than two [guinea-pieces] [and] [a] [silver] [shilling] . 1 i 2 had 2 had 17 no 17 no 18 more 18 more 19 than 18 more 26 . 19 than 20 two it is [true] [i] [picked] [up] a [third] [guinea] a little [after] , [where] [it] [lay] [shining] [on] [a] [piece] [of] [turf] . 1 it 2 is 1 it 23 . 2 is 7 a 7 a 11 little 10 a 11 little 11 little 13 , this state of my affairs dashed me still further ; and , indeed my plight on that third morning was truly pitiful . 1 this 2 state 2 state 3 of 2 state 5 affairs 4 my 5 affairs 5 affairs 6 dashed 6 dashed 7 me 6 dashed 9 further 8 still 9 further 9 further 10 ; 9 further 15 plight 10 ; 11 and 12 , 13 indeed 13 indeed 15 plight 14 my 15 plight 15 plight 16 on 15 plight 18 third 15 plight 22 pitiful 16 on 17 that 18 third 19 morning 20 was 22 pitiful 21 truly 22 pitiful 22 pitiful 23 . and yet the worst was not yet come . 1 and 2 yet 2 yet 4 worst 3 the 4 worst 4 worst 7 yet 4 worst 8 come 5 was 6 not 6 not 7 yet 8 come 9 . indeed , [i] wore myself down with continual and aimless goings and comings in the rain . 1 indeed 2 , 1 indeed 4 wore 4 wore 10 aimless 5 myself 10 aimless 6 down 8 continual 7 with 8 continual 8 continual 10 aimless 9 and 10 aimless 10 aimless 11 goings 11 goings 13 comings 12 and 13 comings 13 comings 14 in 13 comings 16 rain 15 the 16 rain 16 rain 17 . as soon , however , as the sun came out , [i] lay down on the top of that rock to dry myself . 1 as 2 soon 2 soon 4 however 2 soon 6 as 3 , 4 however 4 however 5 , 6 as 8 sun 7 the 8 sun 8 sun 9 came 8 sun 22 dry 9 came 10 out 10 out 11 , 13 lay 14 down 14 down 15 on 15 on 17 top 16 the 17 top 17 top 18 of 17 top 20 rock 18 of 19 that 20 rock 22 dry 21 to 22 dry 22 dry 23 myself 23 myself 24 . the comfort of the sunshine is a thing [i] [cannot] [tell] . 1 the 5 sunshine 2 comfort 5 sunshine 3 of 5 sunshine 4 the 5 sunshine 5 sunshine 6 is 5 sunshine 12 . 6 is 7 a 7 a 8 thing i [shouted] [out] , and then fell [on] [my] [knees] [on] [the] [rock] [and] [reached] [up] [my] [hands] [and] [prayed] to [them] [.] 1 i 4 , 4 , 5 and 5 and 6 then 6 then 7 fell 7 fell 21 to but the boat [never] [turned] [aside] , and [flew] on , [right] [before] [my] [eyes] , [for] [iona] [.] 1 but 2 the 2 the 3 boat 3 boat 7 , 3 boat 16 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 10 on 10 on 11 , all the time [of] [my] [troubles] [i] [wept] [only] [twice] . 1 all 2 the 1 all 3 time 3 time 11 . if a wish would kill men , those two fishers would never have seen morning , and [i] should likely have died upon my island . 1 if 2 a 1 if 4 would 3 wish 4 would 4 would 5 kill 5 kill 10 fishers 6 men 7 , 6 men 10 fishers 8 those 10 fishers 9 two 10 fishers 10 fishers 11 would 10 fishers 12 never 10 fishers 14 seen 10 fishers 15 morning 10 fishers 21 have 10 fishers 24 my 13 have 14 seen 15 morning 16 , 16 , 17 and 19 should 21 have 20 likely 21 have 21 have 22 died 23 upon 24 my 24 my 25 island 25 island 26 . sure enough , [i] [should] [have] [done] as well [to] [fast] , for [my] [fishes] [poisoned] me again . 1 sure 2 enough 2 enough 3 , 3 , 8 as 8 as 9 well 9 well 12 , 12 , 13 for 13 for 17 me 17 me 18 again 18 again 19 . the next day ( which was the [fourth] of [this] [horrible] life [of] [mine] ) [i] [found] [my] [bodily] [strength] [run] [very] [low] . 1 the 2 next 2 next 3 day 3 day 4 ( 4 ( 5 which 4 ( 15 ) 5 which 6 was 6 was 7 the 7 the 9 of 9 of 12 life 15 ) 24 . but another disappointment , such as yesterday 's , [was] [more] [than] [i] could bear . 1 but 2 another 2 another 3 disappointment 3 disappointment 4 , 3 disappointment 7 yesterday 3 disappointment 15 bear 3 disappointment 16 . 5 such 6 as 6 as 7 yesterday 7 yesterday 8 's 7 yesterday 9 , 14 could 15 bear i [turned] [my] [back] , [accordingly] , upon the sea , and [did] [not] [look] [again] [till] [i] [had] [counted] [many] [hundreds] [.] 1 i 5 , 5 , 12 and 7 , 12 and 8 upon 9 the 9 the 10 sea 10 sea 11 , 11 , 12 and the boat was still heading for the island . 1 the 2 boat 2 boat 5 heading 3 was 5 heading 4 still 5 heading 5 heading 6 for 5 heading 8 island 7 the 8 island 8 island 9 . the next time [i] [counted] [the] [full] [thousand] , as [slowly] as [i] [could] [,] [my] [heart] [beating] [so] as [to] [hurt] [me] [.] 1 the 2 next 2 next 3 time 3 time 9 , 9 , 10 as 10 as 12 as 12 as 20 as and [then] it was out of all question . 1 and 3 it 3 it 4 was 4 was 5 out 5 out 6 of 5 out 8 question 6 of 7 all 8 question 9 . she was coming [straight] to [earraid] [!] 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 coming 3 coming 5 to this [i] [knew] [by] [their] [hair] , [which] the one [had] of a [bright] [yellow] [and] the other [black] . 1 this 7 , 7 , 9 the 9 the 18 other 10 one 18 other 12 of 13 a 12 of 17 the 17 the 18 other 18 other 20 . but now there was a third man along with them , who looked to be of a better class . 1 but 2 now 1 but 3 there 3 there 4 was 4 was 5 a 5 a 6 third 6 third 7 man 6 third 19 class 7 man 12 who 8 along 9 with 9 with 10 them 10 them 11 , 11 , 12 who 12 who 13 looked 14 to 15 be 15 be 18 better 16 of 17 a 17 a 18 better 18 better 19 class 19 class 20 . as soon as they were come within easy speech , they let down their sail and lay quiet . 1 as 2 soon 2 soon 3 as 3 as 4 they 4 they 5 were 5 were 7 within 6 come 7 within 7 within 8 easy 8 easy 9 speech 9 speech 10 , 9 speech 15 sail 11 they 15 sail 12 let 13 down 12 let 15 sail 14 their 15 sail 15 sail 18 quiet 16 and 17 lay 17 lay 18 quiet 18 quiet 19 . then he stood up in the boat and addressed me a long while , speaking fast and with many wavings of his hand . 1 then 2 he 2 he 3 stood 3 stood 4 up 4 up 5 in 5 in 6 the 6 the 7 boat 7 boat 9 addressed 8 and 9 addressed 9 addressed 10 me 9 addressed 15 speaking 11 a 12 long 12 long 13 while 13 while 15 speaking 14 , 15 speaking 15 speaking 20 wavings 16 fast 20 wavings 17 and 20 wavings 18 with 20 wavings 19 many 20 wavings 20 wavings 21 of 20 wavings 22 his 20 wavings 23 hand 23 hand 24 . " [whatever] , " said [i] , to [show] him [i] [had] [caught] [a] [word] . 1 " 5 said 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 7 , 5 said 16 . 8 to 10 him 10 him 16 . this time [i] [picked] [out] [another] [word] , ["] [tide] . " 1 this 2 time 2 time 8 , 8 , 12 " 11 . 12 " then [i] [had] a [flash] [of] [hope] [.] 1 then 4 a i [remembered] [he] was [always] [waving] [his] [hand] [towards] the [mainland] of the [ross] [.] 1 i 4 was 4 was 10 the 10 the 12 of 12 of 13 the " do you mean when the tide is out ? " 1 " 2 do 2 do 4 mean 3 you 4 mean 4 mean 7 tide 4 mean 10 ? 5 when 7 tide 6 the 7 tide 7 tide 8 is 7 tide 9 out 10 ? 11 " i cried , and could not finish . 1 i 2 cried 1 i 5 could 2 cried 3 , 3 , 4 and 5 could 6 not 5 could 7 finish 7 finish 8 . " yes , yes , " said he . 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 , 2 yes 4 yes 4 yes 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 8 he 7 said 9 . ["] [tide] [.] ["] it was no wonder the fishers had not understood me . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 no 3 no 4 wonder 4 wonder 6 fishers 5 the 6 fishers 6 fishers 7 had 6 fishers 8 not 6 fishers 9 understood 6 fishers 10 me 10 me 11 . the [wonder] [was] [rather] [that] [they] [had] [ever] [guessed] [my] [pitiful] [illusion] [,] [and] [taken] [the] trouble [to] [come] [back] . 1 the 17 trouble 17 trouble 21 . i had starved with cold and hunger on that island for close upon one hundred hours . 1 i 3 starved 2 had 3 starved 3 starved 7 hunger 4 with 7 hunger 5 cold 6 and 5 cold 7 hunger 7 hunger 10 island 8 on 10 island 9 that 10 island 10 island 11 for 10 island 12 close 12 close 13 upon 12 close 16 hours 14 one 15 hundred 15 hundred 16 hours 16 hours 17 . but for [the] [fishers] [,] [i] [might] [have] [left] my [bones] there [,] in [pure] [folly] [.] 1 but 2 for 1 but 12 there 2 for 10 my 12 there 14 in [chapter] [xv] [the] [lad] [with] [the] [silver] [button] [:] [through] [the] [isle] [of] [mull] " [was] there [one] , ["] [i] asked , ["] [dressed] like [a] [gentleman] ? " 1 " 3 there 3 there 5 , 5 , 16 " 8 asked 9 , 9 , 16 " 12 like 15 ? 15 ? 16 " " ah , " said [i] , " and he would have a [feathered] [hat] ? " 1 " 2 ah 2 ah 3 , 3 , 4 " 3 , 17 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 7 , 7 , 8 " 7 , 9 and 9 and 10 he 10 he 11 would 11 would 12 have 12 have 13 a 16 ? 17 " he told me , no , that he was bareheaded like myself . 1 he 2 told 1 he 10 bareheaded 2 told 3 me 3 me 4 , 5 no 6 , 5 no 10 bareheaded 7 that 8 he 8 he 10 bareheaded 9 was 10 bareheaded 10 bareheaded 11 like 10 bareheaded 12 myself 12 myself 13 . this set me smiling , partly because my friend was safe , partly to think of his vanity in dress . 1 this 6 partly 2 set 3 me 2 set 6 partly 4 smiling 6 partly 5 , 6 partly 6 partly 7 because 6 partly 9 friend 6 partly 13 partly 8 my 9 friend 10 was 13 partly 11 safe 13 partly 12 , 13 partly 13 partly 15 think 13 partly 18 vanity 14 to 15 think 15 think 16 of 16 of 17 his 18 vanity 19 in 18 vanity 20 dress 20 dress 21 . and then the old gentleman clapped his hand to his [brow] [,] [and] [cried] [out] [that] [i] [must] [be] [the] [lad] [with] [the] [silver] [button] [.] 1 and 2 then 1 and 6 clapped 3 the 4 old 4 old 5 gentleman 5 gentleman 6 clapped 6 clapped 8 hand 6 clapped 10 his 7 his 8 hand 8 hand 9 to " why , yes ! " said [i] , in some [wonder] [.] 1 " 2 why 2 why 3 , 2 why 9 , 3 , 6 " 4 yes 5 ! 5 ! 6 " 6 " 7 said 9 , 10 in 10 in 11 some he [then] asked me [how] [i] [had] [fared] , and [i] told him [my] [tale] . 1 he 3 asked 3 asked 13 him 4 me 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 12 told 12 told 13 him 13 him 16 . thought [i] [to] [myself] [:] ["] [if] [these] [are] [the] [wild] [highlanders] , [i] [could] [wish] my own [folk] [wilder] . " 1 thought 13 , 13 , 22 " 17 my 18 own 18 own 21 . 21 . 22 " i not only started late , [but] [i] must have wandered nearly half the time . 1 i 2 not 2 not 13 half 3 only 13 half 4 started 5 late 5 late 11 wandered 6 , 9 must 9 must 10 have 10 have 11 wandered 11 wandered 12 nearly 12 nearly 13 half 13 half 15 time 14 the 15 time 15 time 16 . and [here] [again] [i] [marked] [a] [difference] [from] my [own] part of the country . 1 and 9 my 9 my 11 part 11 part 12 of 12 of 13 the 13 the 14 country 14 country 15 . but [these] [highland] [beggars] [stood] [on] [their] [dignity] , [asked] [alms] [only] [to] [buy] [snuff] [(] [by] [their] [account] [)] and would give [no] change [.] 1 but 9 , 9 , 21 and 21 and 22 would 22 would 23 give 22 would 25 change to be sure , this was no concern of mine , except in so far as it entertained me by the way . 1 to 2 be 2 be 3 sure 3 sure 4 , 3 sure 8 concern 5 this 6 was 6 was 7 no 7 no 8 concern 8 concern 10 mine 8 concern 12 except 9 of 10 mine 11 , 12 except 12 except 13 in 12 except 18 entertained 14 so 15 far 15 far 16 as 15 far 18 entertained 17 it 18 entertained 18 entertained 19 me 18 entertained 20 by 20 by 21 the 20 by 22 way 22 way 23 . " [i] [care] very little for [that] , " said [i] , " since you are going with me . " 1 " 4 very 1 " 10 said 4 very 5 little 6 for 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 said 10 said 12 , 12 , 13 " 13 " 15 you 14 since 15 you 15 you 16 are 16 are 17 going 17 going 18 with 18 with 19 me 19 me 20 . 20 . 21 " [the] [impudent] [cheat] [answered] [me] [in] [the] [gaelic] [that] [he] [had] [no] [english] [.] " my fine fellow , " [i] said , " [i] [know] very well [your] [english] [comes] and [goes] . 1 " 8 said 2 my 3 fine 3 fine 4 fellow 4 fellow 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 8 said 8 said 9 , 8 said 20 . 9 , 10 " 9 , 18 and 10 " 14 well 13 very 14 well tell me what will bring it back ? 1 tell 2 me 1 tell 3 what 3 what 4 will 3 what 8 ? 4 will 5 bring 5 bring 6 it 5 bring 7 back is it more money you wish ? " 1 is 2 it 1 is 3 more 3 more 4 money 4 money 7 ? 5 you 6 wish 5 you 7 ? 7 ? 8 " " five shillings mair , " said he , " and hersel ' will bring ye there . " 1 " 7 said 2 five 3 shillings 3 shillings 4 mair 4 mair 6 " 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 8 he 7 said 12 hersel 7 said 18 . 9 , 10 " 10 " 12 hersel 11 and 12 hersel 12 hersel 13 ' 12 hersel 14 will 12 hersel 15 bring 12 hersel 16 ye 12 hersel 17 there 18 . 19 " i was now red-hot . 1 i 2 was 2 was 4 red-hot 3 now 4 red-hot 4 red-hot 5 . " [ha] ! " said [i] , " have you [no] [more] [english] ? " 1 " 5 said 3 ! 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 10 you 9 have 10 you 10 you 14 ? 14 ? 15 " he said impudently , " no . " 1 he 3 impudently 2 said 3 impudently 3 impudently 4 , 3 impudently 5 " 3 impudently 6 no 3 impudently 8 " 7 . 8 " i was a strong lad and very angry , and he but a little man ; and he went down before me heavily . 1 i 2 was 2 was 3 a 2 was 7 very 3 a 4 strong 4 strong 5 lad 4 strong 6 and 7 very 8 angry 7 very 23 heavily 8 angry 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 he 12 but 13 a 13 a 14 little 13 a 15 man 15 man 16 ; 16 ; 17 and 16 ; 18 he 18 he 19 went 19 went 20 down 20 down 21 before 21 before 23 heavily 22 me 23 heavily 23 heavily 24 . by good luck , his knife flew out of his hand as he fell . 1 by 3 luck 2 good 3 luck 3 luck 4 , 3 luck 6 knife 5 his 6 knife 6 knife 7 flew 6 knife 11 hand 7 flew 8 out 9 of 10 his 10 his 11 hand 11 hand 14 fell 11 hand 15 . 12 as 13 he 13 he 14 fell i [chuckled] [to] [myself] [as] [i] [went] [,] [being] [sure] [i] was done [with] [that] [rogue] [,] for a [variety] [of] [reasons] . 1 i 12 was 12 was 13 done 13 done 18 for 13 done 23 . 18 for 19 a he was quite blind , and told me he was a catechist , which should have put me at my ease . 1 he 2 was 1 he 7 told 2 was 3 quite 3 quite 4 blind 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 told 7 told 8 me 7 told 12 catechist 7 told 18 me 9 he 10 was 10 was 12 catechist 11 a 12 catechist 12 catechist 13 , 12 catechist 14 which 12 catechist 15 should 12 catechist 17 put 15 should 16 have 18 me 19 at 18 me 20 my 20 my 21 ease 21 ease 22 . to carry such a thing meant a fine of fifteen pounds sterling upon a first offence , and transportation to the colonies upon a second . 1 to 2 carry 2 carry 3 such 3 such 4 a 4 a 5 thing 4 a 12 sterling 6 meant 12 sterling 7 a 8 fine 8 fine 12 sterling 9 of 10 fifteen 10 fifteen 12 sterling 11 pounds 12 sterling 12 sterling 13 upon 12 sterling 16 offence 13 upon 14 a 15 first 16 offence 16 offence 17 , 16 offence 19 transportation 18 and 19 transportation 19 transportation 20 to 19 transportation 22 colonies 19 transportation 25 second 19 transportation 26 . 21 the 22 colonies 22 colonies 23 upon 24 a 25 second nor could [i] [quite] see [why] [a] [religious] [teacher] [should] [go] [armed] [,] [or] what a [blind] man could be doing [with] [a] [pistol] . 1 nor 2 could 2 could 5 see 5 see 15 what 15 what 16 a 16 a 18 man 18 man 19 could 19 could 20 be 20 be 21 doing 21 doing 25 . " [was] [it] too much [?] ["] 1 " 4 too 4 too 5 much i asked , a little faltering . 1 i 2 asked 2 asked 6 faltering 3 , 6 faltering 4 a 5 little 5 little 6 faltering 6 faltering 7 . " too much ! " cries he . 1 " 6 cries 2 too 3 much 2 too 4 ! 4 ! 5 " 4 ! 6 cries 6 cries 7 he 6 cries 8 . " why , [i] [will] [guide] [you] [to] [torosay] [myself] for a [dram] [of] [brandy] [.] 1 " 2 why 2 why 3 , 3 , 11 for 11 for 12 a and give you the great pleasure of my company ( me that is a man of some learning ) in the bargain . " 1 and 2 give 2 give 3 you 2 give 6 pleasure 4 the 5 great 5 great 6 pleasure 6 pleasure 7 of 6 pleasure 9 company 7 of 8 my 9 company 10 ( 10 ( 19 ) 11 me 12 that 12 that 13 is 13 is 14 a 14 a 15 man 15 man 18 learning 16 of 18 learning 17 some 18 learning 18 learning 19 ) 19 ) 22 bargain 20 in 21 the 21 the 22 bargain 22 bargain 23 . 23 . 24 " i had to own he was right in every feature , and told my wonder . 1 i 2 had 1 i 15 wonder 2 had 3 to 4 own 10 feature 5 he 6 was 6 was 7 right 7 right 10 feature 8 in 10 feature 9 every 10 feature 10 feature 13 told 10 feature 15 wonder 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 told 13 told 14 my 15 wonder 16 . " [ha] ! " says he [,] ["] [that] 's [nothing] . 1 " 5 says 3 ! 4 " 4 " 5 says 5 says 6 he 5 says 12 . 6 he 10 's i told him [i] had nothing of the sort , and gave him a wider berth . 1 i 2 told 2 told 3 him 3 him 16 berth 5 had 6 nothing 6 nothing 9 sort 7 of 8 the 7 of 9 sort 9 sort 15 wider 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 gave 12 gave 13 him 12 gave 15 wider 14 a 15 wider 15 wider 16 berth 16 berth 17 . but by the better luck for me , he knew nothing , thought all was covered , and lied on in the dark . 1 but 9 he 2 by 3 the 3 the 4 better 4 better 5 luck 4 better 6 for 6 for 7 me 7 me 8 , 8 , 9 he 9 he 10 knew 9 he 13 thought 10 knew 11 nothing 11 nothing 12 , 13 thought 19 lied 14 all 16 covered 15 was 16 covered 16 covered 19 lied 17 , 18 and 18 and 19 lied 19 lied 20 on 19 lied 23 dark 21 in 22 the 22 the 23 dark 23 dark 24 . then [i] [struck] [on] again [for] [torosay] , [much] [better] [pleased] [to] [be] [alone] [than] [to] [travel] with that [man] [of] [learning] . 1 then 5 again 5 again 8 , 5 again 23 . 8 , 18 with 18 with 19 that when [i] told him [of] [my] [catechist] , he [shook] [his] [head] , and said [i] [was] [lucky] [to] [have] got [clear] [off] [.] 1 when 9 he 1 when 21 got 3 told 4 him 4 him 8 , 8 , 9 he 9 he 15 said 13 , 14 and 13 , 15 said " the [cream] of it [is] , " says [i] [,] ["] that he [called] [himself] [a] [catechist] . " 1 " 9 says 2 the 4 of 4 of 5 it 5 it 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 says 9 says 14 he 9 says 19 . 13 that 14 he 19 . 20 " " and why should he not ? " says he , " when that is what he is . 1 " 3 why 2 and 3 why 3 why 4 should 3 why 6 not 3 why 7 ? 5 he 6 not 7 ? 8 " 7 ? 12 " 8 " 9 says 9 says 10 he 11 , 12 " 12 " 16 what 13 when 15 is 14 that 15 is 15 is 16 what 16 what 18 is 17 he 18 is 18 is 19 . it was [maclean] of [duart] gave it to him because he was [blind] . 1 it 2 was 1 it 12 was 2 was 4 of 6 gave 7 it 6 gave 9 him 8 to 9 him 9 him 10 because 10 because 11 he 11 he 12 was 12 was 14 . [chapter] [xvi] [the] [lad] [with] [the] [silver] [button] [:] [across] [morven] there is a [regular] [ferry] [from] [torosay] [to] [kinlochaline] [on] [the] [mainland] [.] 1 there 2 is 2 is 3 a in the crowded boat this was of course impossible , and the passage was a very slow affair . 1 in 2 the 2 the 13 passage 3 crowded 4 boat 3 crowded 9 impossible 5 this 6 was 6 was 9 impossible 7 of 8 course 8 course 9 impossible 9 impossible 10 , 9 impossible 13 passage 10 , 11 and 12 the 13 passage 13 passage 17 slow 14 was 16 very 15 a 16 very 16 very 17 slow 17 slow 18 affair 18 affair 19 . but there was one melancholy part . 1 but 2 there 2 there 3 was 3 was 5 melancholy 4 one 5 melancholy 5 melancholy 6 part 6 part 7 . then [i] [understood] [this] was [an] [emigrant] [ship] [bound] [for] [the] [american] [colonies] [.] 1 then 5 was at [kinlochaline] [i] [got] [neil] [roy] [upon] [one] [side] [on] the [beach] [,] [and] [said] [i] [made] [sure] [he] [was] [one] [of] [appin] ['s] men . 1 at 11 the 11 the 25 men 25 men 26 . " and what for no ? " said he . 1 " 3 what 2 and 3 what 3 what 6 ? 4 for 5 no 4 for 6 ? 6 ? 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 9 he 8 said 10 . " [i] [am] [seeking] [somebody] , " said [i] ; " and it [comes] in my mind that you will have news of him . 1 " 8 said 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 10 ; 10 ; 11 " 10 ; 12 and 10 ; 13 it 13 it 25 . 15 in 16 my 16 my 17 mind 17 mind 18 that 17 mind 19 you 19 you 20 will 20 will 21 have 21 have 22 news 22 news 23 of 23 of 24 him 24 him 25 . [alan] [breck] [stewart] [is] [his] [name] [.] ["] and very foolishly , instead of showing him the button , [i] sought to pass a shilling in his hand . 1 and 3 foolishly 2 very 3 foolishly 3 foolishly 5 instead 3 foolishly 7 showing 4 , 5 instead 5 instead 6 of 7 showing 8 him 7 showing 10 button 9 the 10 button 10 button 11 , 10 button 13 sought 13 sought 17 shilling 14 to 15 pass 15 pass 17 shilling 16 a 17 shilling 17 shilling 18 in 17 shilling 20 hand 17 shilling 21 . 19 his 20 hand at this [he] [drew] [back] [.] 1 at 2 this it makes the country strong to hold and difficult to travel , but full of prodigious wild and dreadful prospects . 1 it 2 makes 2 makes 4 country 3 the 4 country 4 country 5 strong 5 strong 11 travel 6 to 11 travel 7 hold 9 difficult 8 and 9 difficult 9 difficult 10 to 9 difficult 11 travel 11 travel 16 prodigious 12 , 13 but 13 but 16 prodigious 14 full 15 of 14 full 16 prodigious 16 prodigious 17 wild 16 prodigious 20 prospects 18 and 20 prospects 19 dreadful 20 prospects 20 prospects 21 . indeed , it was one of these he was carrying and reading when we met . 1 indeed 2 , 2 , 10 carrying 3 it 4 was 3 it 9 was 4 was 5 one 5 one 6 of 6 of 7 these 8 he 9 was 9 was 10 carrying 10 carrying 12 reading 11 and 12 reading 12 reading 15 met 12 reading 16 . 13 when 14 we 14 we 15 met we [fell] [in] [company] [at] [once] [,] [our] [ways] [lying] together [as] [far] [as] [to] [kingairloch] . 1 we 11 together 11 together 17 . he said it was a bad business . 1 he 2 said 1 he 4 was 2 said 3 it 4 was 5 a 5 a 6 bad 6 bad 7 business 7 business 8 . " it 's wonderful , " said he , " where the tenants find the money , for their life is mere starvation . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 's 3 's 4 wonderful 4 wonderful 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 8 he 7 said 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 where 11 where 13 tenants 12 the 13 tenants 13 tenants 14 find 13 tenants 16 money 13 tenants 19 their 15 the 16 money 16 money 17 , 16 money 18 for 19 their 23 starvation 20 life 21 is 20 life 23 starvation 22 mere 23 starvation 23 starvation 24 . [(] [ye] [don't] [carry] [such] [a] [thing] [as] [snuff] [,] [do] [ye] [,] [mr] [balfour] [?] [no] [.] well , [i] ['m] [better] [wanting] it [.] [)] 1 well 2 , 2 , 7 it but [these] [tenants] ( [as] [i] was saying ) are doubtless partly driven to it [.] 1 but 15 it 4 ( 9 ) 7 was 8 saying 8 saying 9 ) 9 ) 11 doubtless 10 are 11 doubtless 11 doubtless 12 partly 12 partly 13 driven 13 driven 14 to 14 to 15 it and then there 's one they [call] [alan] [breck] ["] 1 and 2 then 2 then 3 there 2 then 6 they 3 there 4 's 3 there 5 one " ah ! " 1 " 2 ah 2 ah 3 ! 3 ! 4 " i cried , " what of him ? " 1 i 2 cried 2 cried 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 what 5 what 6 of 5 what 8 ? 7 him 8 ? 8 ? 9 " " what of [the] [wind] that [bloweth] where it [listeth] ? " said [henderland] . 1 " 2 what 1 " 13 said 2 what 3 of 3 of 6 that 8 where 11 ? 9 it 11 ? 11 ? 12 " 12 " 13 said 13 said 15 . " he 's here and awa ; here to-day and gone to-morrow : a fair heather-cat . 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 's 3 's 11 gone 4 here 6 awa 5 and 6 awa 6 awa 7 ; 6 awa 8 here 6 awa 9 to-day 6 awa 11 gone 9 to-day 10 and 11 gone 16 heather-cat 12 to-morrow 16 heather-cat 13 : 16 heather-cat 14 a 16 heather-cat 15 fair 16 heather-cat 16 heather-cat 17 . he might be [glowering] at the [two] of us [out] [of] [yon] [whin-bush] , and [i] [wouldnae] [wonder] [!] 1 he 2 might 2 might 3 be 3 be 5 at 5 at 6 the 6 the 8 of 8 of 9 us 9 us 14 , 14 , 15 and ye 'll no carry such a thing as snuff , will ye ? " 1 ye 2 'll 1 ye 12 ye 3 no 9 snuff 4 carry 9 snuff 5 such 6 a 5 such 7 thing 7 thing 9 snuff 8 as 9 snuff 9 snuff 10 , 9 snuff 11 will 9 snuff 12 ye 12 ye 13 ? 13 ? 14 " i told him no , and that he had asked the same thing more than once . 1 i 2 told 2 told 3 him 3 him 17 . 4 no 5 , 4 no 14 more 5 , 6 and 7 that 8 he 8 he 9 had 8 he 10 asked 10 asked 11 the 11 the 12 same 12 same 13 thing 13 thing 14 more 14 more 15 than 15 than 16 once 16 once 17 . " it 's highly possible , " said he , sighing . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 's 2 it 5 possible 4 highly 5 possible 5 possible 11 sighing 6 , 11 sighing 7 " 8 said 8 said 9 he 8 said 11 sighing 10 , 11 sighing 11 sighing 12 . " but it seems strange [ye] [shouldnae] [carry] [it] . 1 " 4 seems 2 but 3 it 3 it 4 seems 4 seems 5 strange 5 strange 10 . however , as [i] was [saying] , [this] [alan] [breck] [is] [a] [bold] , [desperate] [customer] , and [well] [kent] to be [james] ['s] right [hand] . 1 however 2 , 1 however 7 , 1 however 14 , 1 however 17 , 2 , 3 as 3 as 5 was 17 , 18 and 18 and 21 to 21 to 22 be 22 be 25 right 25 right 27 . " you make a [poor] story of it all , [mr] [henderland] , " said [i] . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 make 3 make 4 a 4 a 6 story 6 story 17 . 7 of 8 it 8 it 9 all 9 all 10 , 10 , 14 " 13 , 14 " 14 " 15 said 15 said 17 . " if it is all [fear] [upon] [both] [sides] , [i] [care] [to] [hear] no more of it . " 1 " 2 if 2 if 3 it 3 it 4 is 4 is 5 all 5 all 10 , 10 , 20 " 15 no 16 more 16 more 17 of 17 of 18 it 18 it 19 . 19 . 20 " there 's something fine about it ; no [perhaps] [christian] , but [humanly] [fine] [.] 1 there 2 's 1 there 3 something 3 something 4 fine 3 something 5 about 5 about 6 it 6 it 7 ; 7 ; 12 but 8 no 11 , 11 , 12 but even [alan] [breck] [,] [by] [all] that [i] [hear] [,] [is] [a] [chield] [to] [be] [respected] [.] 1 even 7 that ay , ay , we might [take] [a] [lesson] [by] [them] . 1 ay 2 , 1 ay 3 ay 3 ay 4 , 4 , 5 we 5 we 6 might 6 might 12 . ye ['ll] [perhaps] [think] [i] ['ve] [been] too [long] [in] [the] [hielands] ? " he added [,] [smiling] to me . 1 ye 20 me 8 too 13 ? 13 ? 14 " 14 " 16 added 15 he 16 added 16 added 19 to 19 to 20 me 20 me 21 . " ay , " said he , " that 's true . 1 " 2 ay 2 ay 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 6 he 5 said 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 that 9 that 10 's 10 's 11 true 11 true 12 . it 's a fine blood . " 1 it 2 's 1 it 6 . 2 's 5 blood 3 a 4 fine 4 fine 5 blood 6 . 7 " " and what is the [king] ['s] [agent] about ? " 1 " 3 what 2 and 3 what 3 what 4 is 3 what 10 ? 4 is 5 the 9 about 10 ? 10 ? 11 " i asked . 1 i 2 asked 2 asked 3 . " [colin] [campbell] ? " says [henderland] [.] 1 " 6 says 4 ? 5 " 5 " 6 says " [putting] [his] [head] in [a] [bees] ['] [byke] [!] ["] 1 " 5 in " he is to [turn] [the] [tenants] [out] by [force] , [i] [hear] ? " said [i] . 1 " 2 he 1 " 16 said 2 he 3 is 3 is 4 to 9 by 11 , 11 , 15 " 14 ? 15 " 15 " 16 said 16 said 18 . " yes , " says he , " but the business has gone back and forth , as folk say . 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 says 5 says 6 he 6 he 12 has 7 , 8 " 7 , 9 but 9 but 10 the 10 the 11 business 11 business 12 has 12 has 13 gone 13 gone 14 back 14 back 16 forth 15 and 16 forth 16 forth 19 folk 17 , 18 as 18 as 19 folk 19 folk 20 say 20 say 21 . and then [colin] [campbell] [cam] ['] [in] again , and [had] the [upper-hand] [before] [the] [barons] of [exchequer] . 1 and 2 then 2 then 8 again 8 again 9 , 8 again 19 . 9 , 10 and 10 and 12 the 12 the 17 of and now they tell me the first of the tenants are to flit to-morrow . 1 and 2 now 2 now 3 they 3 they 13 flit 4 tell 5 me 4 tell 10 tenants 6 the 10 tenants 7 first 10 tenants 8 of 9 the 9 the 10 tenants 10 tenants 11 are 10 tenants 13 flit 12 to 13 flit 13 flit 14 to-morrow 14 to-morrow 15 . it 's to [begin] [at] [duror] [under] [james] 's [very] [windows] [,] [which] [doesnae] [seem] [wise] [by] [my] [humble] way of it . " 1 it 2 's 1 it 9 's 2 's 3 to 9 's 20 way 20 way 21 of 21 of 22 it 22 it 23 . 23 . 24 " " do you think they 'll fight ? ["] 1 " 2 do 2 do 3 you 2 do 8 ? 3 you 4 think 4 think 5 they 6 'll 7 fight 7 fight 8 ? i asked . 1 i 2 asked 2 asked 3 . and then [colin] [campbell] [has] the [sogers] [coming] [.] 1 and 2 then 2 then 6 the but for all that [,] [if] [i] was his [lady] wife , [i] [wouldnae] [be] [well] [pleased] [till] [i] [got] [him] [home] [again] [.] 1 but 3 all 2 for 3 all 3 all 4 that 4 that 8 was 8 was 9 his 9 his 11 wife 11 wife 12 , they 're [queer] [customers] [,] [the] [appin] [stewarts] [.] ["] 1 they 2 're i asked if they were worse than their neighbours . 1 i 2 asked 2 asked 3 if 3 if 4 they 4 they 5 were 5 were 6 worse 6 worse 7 than 6 worse 9 neighbours 8 their 9 neighbours 9 neighbours 10 . " no they , " said he . 1 " 2 no 1 " 3 they 1 " 6 said 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 said 6 said 7 he 6 said 8 . " [and] that 's the worst [part] of it . 1 " 3 that 3 that 4 's 4 's 6 worst 5 the 6 worst 6 worst 8 of 6 worst 9 it 9 it 10 . then he had a hearty fit of sneezing , and looked round upon me with a rather silly smile . 1 then 2 he 2 he 3 had 3 had 4 a 4 a 5 hearty 5 hearty 8 sneezing 6 fit 8 sneezing 7 of 8 sneezing 8 sneezing 10 and 8 sneezing 11 looked 8 sneezing 12 round 8 sneezing 13 upon 8 sneezing 15 with 9 , 10 and 13 upon 14 me 15 with 19 smile 16 a 19 smile 17 rather 18 silly 18 silly 19 smile 19 smile 20 . " it 's a [vow] [i] [took] , " says he . 1 " 2 it 1 " 10 says 2 it 3 's 3 's 4 a 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 says 10 says 11 he 10 says 12 . " [i] [took] [a] [vow] [upon] me that [i] [wouldnae] [carry] it . 1 " 7 me 7 me 13 . 8 that 12 it 12 it 13 . [chapter] [xvii] [the] [death] [of] [the] [red] [fox] it was near noon before we set out ; a dark day with clouds , and the sun shining upon little patches . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 near 3 near 4 noon 4 noon 5 before 5 before 6 we 5 before 11 dark 6 we 7 set 7 set 8 out 8 out 9 ; 10 a 11 dark 11 dark 14 clouds 12 day 14 clouds 13 with 14 clouds 14 clouds 15 , 14 clouds 18 sun 15 , 16 and 17 the 18 sun 18 sun 19 shining 19 shining 22 patches 20 upon 22 patches 21 little 22 patches 22 patches 23 . it seemed [a] [hard] [country] [,] [this] [of] [appin] [,] [for] [people] to care as much [about] as [alan] did . 1 it 2 seemed 2 seemed 13 to 2 seemed 15 as 13 to 14 care 15 as 16 much 16 much 18 as 16 much 21 . 18 as 20 did there was [but] one thing to mention . 1 there 2 was 2 was 4 one 4 one 5 thing 5 thing 7 mention 5 thing 8 . 6 to 7 mention a little after we had started , the sun shone upon a little moving clump of scarlet close in along the water-side to the north . 1 a 2 little 2 little 15 clump 3 after 5 had 4 we 5 had 5 had 6 started 6 started 7 , 6 started 10 shone 8 the 9 sun 9 sun 10 shone 10 shone 11 upon 10 shone 15 clump 12 a 13 little 13 little 15 clump 14 moving 15 clump 15 clump 16 of 15 clump 17 scarlet 17 scarlet 22 water-side 18 close 22 water-side 19 in 22 water-side 20 along 22 water-side 21 the 22 water-side 22 water-side 23 to 22 water-side 25 north 24 the 25 north 25 north 26 . at last we came so near the [point] of [land] [at] the [entering] [in] [of] [loch] [leven] [that] [i] [begged] [to] [be] [set] [on] shore . 1 at 2 last 1 at 7 the 2 last 4 came 3 we 4 came 4 came 6 near 5 so 6 near 7 the 9 of 9 of 12 the 12 the 25 shore 25 shore 26 . this was a wood of birches , growing on a steep , craggy side of a mountain that overhung the loch . 1 this 2 was 2 was 3 a 2 was 8 growing 4 wood 6 birches 5 of 6 birches 6 birches 7 , 6 birches 8 growing 8 growing 13 craggy 9 on 13 craggy 10 a 11 steep 11 steep 13 craggy 12 , 13 craggy 13 craggy 14 side 13 craggy 19 overhung 14 side 15 of 16 a 17 mountain 17 mountain 19 overhung 18 that 19 overhung 19 overhung 20 the 19 overhung 21 loch 21 loch 22 . here [i] [was] [not] [only] [troubled] [by] [a] [cloud] [of] [stinging] [midges] , but [far] [more] [by] the [doubts] of my mind . 1 here 13 , 13 , 14 but 14 but 18 the 18 the 20 of 20 of 21 my 21 my 22 mind 22 mind 23 . the way was in this part so rough and narrow that they came single and led their horses by the reins . 1 the 2 way 2 way 16 led 3 was 8 rough 4 in 5 this 5 this 6 part 6 part 8 rough 7 so 8 rough 8 rough 9 and 8 rough 10 narrow 8 rough 16 led 10 narrow 14 single 11 that 12 they 12 they 13 came 13 came 14 single 15 and 16 led 16 led 18 horses 17 their 18 horses 18 horses 21 reins 18 horses 22 . 19 by 20 the 20 the 21 reins the second [,] [by] [his] [decent] [black] [garb] [and] [white] [wig] [,] [i] [correctly] [took] [to] [be] [a] [lawyer] . 1 the 2 second 2 second 20 . " [glenure] , " said the other , ["] this is an ill subject for jesting . " 1 " 5 said 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 6 the 6 the 7 other 7 other 8 , 8 , 18 " 10 this 11 is 11 is 13 ill 12 an 13 ill 13 ill 16 jesting 14 subject 16 jesting 15 for 16 jesting 16 jesting 17 . 17 . 18 " these two had now drawn close up and were gazing at me , while the two followers had halted about a stone-cast in the rear . 1 these 2 two 1 these 9 were 1 these 16 two 2 two 6 close 3 had 5 drawn 4 now 5 drawn 5 drawn 6 close 6 close 7 up 7 up 8 and 9 were 10 gazing 10 gazing 11 at 11 at 12 me 12 me 13 , 13 , 14 while 15 the 16 two 16 two 22 stone-cast 17 followers 22 stone-cast 18 had 22 stone-cast 19 halted 22 stone-cast 20 about 22 stone-cast 21 a 22 stone-cast 22 stone-cast 23 in 22 stone-cast 25 rear 24 the 25 rear 25 rear 26 . " the man that lives there , " said [i] . 1 " 9 said 2 the 3 man 3 man 5 lives 4 that 5 lives 5 lives 6 there 5 lives 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 said 9 said 11 . " why , very well said , " [replies] the [factor] [.] 1 " 2 why 1 " 5 well 2 why 3 , 3 , 4 very 5 well 7 , 6 said 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 10 the i have power here , [i] must tell you . 1 i 2 have 1 i 7 must 2 have 3 power 3 power 4 here 4 here 5 , 7 must 8 tell 8 tell 9 you 9 you 10 . i am [king] ['s] [factor] [upon] [several] [of] these [estates] , and have [twelve] [files] [of] [soldiers] [at] [my] [back] . " 1 i 2 am 1 i 13 have 9 these 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 have 13 have 21 . 21 . 22 " he still kept looking at me , as if in doubt . 1 he 3 kept 2 still 3 kept 3 kept 4 looking 3 kept 10 in 4 looking 5 at 4 looking 8 as 5 at 6 me 6 me 7 , 8 as 9 if 10 in 11 doubt 11 doubt 12 . " well , " said he , at last , " your tongue [is] [bold] ; [but] [i] [am] no [unfriend] [to] [plainness] . 1 " 2 well 1 " 20 no 2 well 3 , 2 well 10 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 6 he 7 , 8 at 8 at 9 last 9 last 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 your 12 your 13 tongue 16 ; 20 no 20 no 24 . but [to-day] [eh] , [mungo] ? " 1 but 4 , 4 , 7 " 6 ? 7 " and he turned again to look at the lawyer . 1 and 3 turned 2 he 3 turned 3 turned 4 again 3 turned 9 lawyer 5 to 6 look 6 look 7 at 6 look 9 lawyer 8 the 9 lawyer 9 lawyer 10 . " [o] [,] [i] [am] dead ! " he cried , several times over . 1 " 10 cried 6 dead 7 ! 7 ! 8 " 7 ! 10 cried 9 he 10 cried 10 cried 11 , 10 cried 12 several 12 several 13 times 13 times 14 over 14 over 15 . the lawyer had caught him up and held him in his arms , the servant standing over and clasping his hands . 1 the 2 lawyer 2 lawyer 3 had 2 lawyer 4 caught 2 lawyer 8 held 4 caught 5 him 4 caught 6 up 7 and 8 held 8 held 9 him 8 held 12 arms 8 held 21 hands 9 him 10 in 11 his 12 arms 13 , 19 clasping 14 the 15 servant 15 servant 16 standing 15 servant 19 clasping 17 over 18 and 17 over 19 clasping 19 clasping 20 his 19 clasping 21 hands 21 hands 22 . " take care of yourselves , " says he . 1 " 8 says 2 take 3 care 3 care 4 of 3 care 5 yourselves 5 yourselves 6 , 5 yourselves 8 says 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 says 8 says 9 he 8 says 10 . ["] [i] [am] [dead] [.] ["] he tried to open his clothes as if to look for the wound , but his fingers slipped on the buttons . 1 he 2 tried 2 tried 3 to 2 tried 4 open 4 open 5 his 5 his 6 clothes 5 his 17 fingers 6 clothes 7 as 7 as 8 if 9 to 10 look 10 look 11 for 11 for 12 the 12 the 13 wound 13 wound 15 but 13 wound 17 fingers 14 , 15 but 16 his 17 fingers 17 fingers 21 buttons 18 slipped 21 buttons 19 on 20 the 20 the 21 buttons 21 buttons 22 . with that he gave a great sigh , his head rolled on his shoulder , and he passed away . 1 with 7 sigh 2 that 3 he 3 he 4 gave 4 gave 7 sigh 5 a 7 sigh 6 great 7 sigh 7 sigh 8 , 7 sigh 20 . 9 his 10 head 9 his 14 shoulder 10 head 11 rolled 12 on 14 shoulder 13 his 14 shoulder 14 shoulder 20 . 15 , 16 and 16 and 17 he 17 he 18 passed 18 passed 19 away 19 away 20 . the sheriff 's officer had run back at the first sound of the shot , to hasten the coming of the soldiers . 1 the 2 sheriff 1 the 10 first 2 sheriff 3 's 2 sheriff 4 officer 2 sheriff 6 run 2 sheriff 7 back 4 officer 5 had 8 at 10 first 9 the 10 first 10 first 11 sound 11 sound 12 of 11 sound 17 hasten 12 of 13 the 14 shot 15 , 14 shot 17 hasten 16 to 17 hasten 17 hasten 18 the 17 hasten 19 coming 17 hasten 22 soldiers 20 of 21 the 21 the 22 soldiers 22 soldiers 23 . he was a big man , in a black coat , with metal buttons , and carried a long fowling-piece . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 big 4 big 5 man 4 big 9 black 5 man 6 , 7 in 8 a 8 a 9 black 9 black 10 coat 10 coat 11 , 10 coat 13 metal 12 with 13 metal 13 metal 14 buttons 14 buttons 20 fowling-piece 15 , 16 and 16 and 17 carried 17 carried 20 fowling-piece 18 a 20 fowling-piece 19 long 20 fowling-piece 20 fowling-piece 21 . " here [!] ["] 1 " 2 here i cried . 1 i 2 cried 2 cried 3 . " [i] see [him] ! ["] 1 " 5 ! 3 see 5 ! at that the murderer gave a little , quick look over his shoulder , and began to run . 1 at 4 murderer 2 that 4 murderer 3 the 4 murderer 4 murderer 5 gave 4 murderer 9 quick 5 gave 6 a 6 a 7 little 8 , 9 quick 9 quick 10 look 9 quick 18 run 10 look 11 over 11 over 13 shoulder 12 his 13 shoulder 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 began 16 began 17 to 17 to 18 run 18 run 19 . " why should [i] come back ? " 1 " 2 why 2 why 3 should 2 why 7 ? 3 should 5 come 5 come 6 back 7 ? 8 " i cried . 1 i 2 cried 2 cried 3 . " come you [on] ! " 1 " 2 come 1 " 3 you 3 you 5 ! 5 ! 6 " " ten pounds if ye take that lad ! " cried the lawyer . 1 " 3 pounds 2 ten 3 pounds 3 pounds 5 ye 3 pounds 8 lad 4 if 5 ye 5 ye 6 take 6 take 7 that 8 lad 13 lawyer 9 ! 10 " 9 ! 11 cried 11 cried 13 lawyer 12 the 13 lawyer 13 lawyer 14 . " he 's an accomplice . 1 " 2 he 2 he 5 accomplice 3 's 5 accomplice 4 an 5 accomplice 5 accomplice 6 . he was posted here to hold us in talk [.] ["] 1 he 3 posted 2 was 3 posted 3 posted 4 here 3 posted 6 hold 3 posted 7 us 3 posted 8 in 3 posted 9 talk 5 to 6 hold the thing , besides , had come so suddenly , like thunder out of a clear sky , that [i] was all amazed and helpless . 1 the 2 thing 1 the 17 sky 2 thing 3 , 3 , 4 besides 4 besides 5 , 6 had 7 come 6 had 9 suddenly 8 so 9 suddenly 9 suddenly 12 thunder 10 , 12 thunder 11 like 12 thunder 12 thunder 13 out 12 thunder 17 sky 13 out 14 of 14 of 15 a 16 clear 17 sky 17 sky 18 , 17 sky 23 amazed 19 that 21 was 21 was 22 all 21 was 23 amazed 23 amazed 25 helpless 24 and 25 helpless 25 helpless 26 . " [jock] [in] here [among] [the] [trees] , " said a voice close by . 1 " 4 here 4 here 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 said 10 said 12 voice 11 a 12 voice 12 voice 13 close 12 voice 15 . 13 close 14 by [duck] [.] just [inside] the [shelter] of the trees [i] [found] [alan] [breck] [standing] , [with] [a] [fishing-rod] [.] 1 just 3 the 3 the 5 of 5 of 6 the 6 the 7 trees 7 trees 13 , now we ran among the birches ; now stooping behind low humps upon the mountain-side ; now crawling on all fours among the heather . 1 now 2 we 1 now 12 humps 3 ran 6 birches 4 among 6 birches 5 the 6 birches 6 birches 12 humps 7 ; 12 humps 8 now 12 humps 9 stooping 12 humps 10 behind 12 humps 11 low 12 humps 12 humps 13 upon 12 humps 15 mountain-side 14 the 15 mountain-side 15 mountain-side 16 ; 15 mountain-side 21 fours 17 now 18 crawling 18 crawling 21 fours 19 on 21 fours 20 all 21 fours 21 fours 22 among 21 fours 24 heather 22 among 23 the 24 heather 25 . the [pace] [was] [deadly] [:] [my] [heart] [seemed] [bursting] [against] [my] [ribs] [;] [and] [i] [had] [neither] time to [think] [nor] [breath] [to] speak with . 1 the 18 time 18 time 19 to 19 to 24 speak 24 speak 25 with 24 speak 26 . [quarter] [of] [an] [hour] [later] [,] [alan] [stopped] [,] [clapped] [down] [flat] [in] [the] [heather] [,] [and] [turned] [to] [me] [.] " now , " said he , " it 's earnest . 1 " 2 now 2 now 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 6 he 5 said 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 it 9 it 10 's 10 's 11 earnest 11 earnest 12 . do [as] [i] [do] , for your life . " 1 do 5 , 5 , 10 " 6 for 7 your 7 your 8 life 8 life 9 . 9 . 10 " [chapter] [xviii] [i] [talk] [with] [alan] [in] [the] [wood] [of] [lettermore] alan was the first to come round . 1 alan 2 was 1 alan 8 . 3 the 4 first 4 first 5 to 5 to 6 come 6 come 7 round 7 round 8 . he rose , went to the border of the wood , peered out a little , and then returned and sat down . 1 he 12 peered 2 rose 3 , 2 rose 7 border 4 went 5 to 4 went 7 border 6 the 7 border 7 border 8 of 7 border 12 peered 9 the 10 wood 10 wood 11 , 10 wood 12 peered 12 peered 13 out 13 out 14 a 14 a 15 little 15 little 16 , 16 , 17 and 17 and 18 then 18 then 19 returned 18 then 21 sat 20 and 21 sat 21 sat 22 down 22 down 23 . " well , " said he , " [yon] [was] a [hot] [burst] , [david] . " 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 6 he 5 said 7 , 7 , 8 " 7 , 17 " 8 " 11 a 14 , 17 " 16 . 17 " i said nothing , nor so much as lifted my face . 1 i 2 said 2 said 3 nothing 3 nothing 5 nor 4 , 5 nor 5 nor 7 much 6 so 7 much 7 much 8 as 8 as 9 lifted 9 lifted 11 face 10 my 11 face 11 face 12 . " are ye still wearied ? " he asked again . 1 " 9 asked 2 are 3 ye 3 ye 5 wearied 4 still 5 wearied 5 wearied 6 ? 6 ? 7 " 6 ? 9 asked 8 he 9 asked 9 asked 10 again 10 again 11 . you and me [must] [twine] , " [i] said . 1 you 3 me 2 and 3 me 3 me 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 9 said 9 said 10 . [part] [.] " [i] will [hardly] [twine] [from] [ye] [,] [david] , without some kind of reason for the same , " said [alan] , [mighty] gravely . 1 " 3 will 1 " 21 said 10 , 20 " 11 without 15 reason 12 some 13 kind 12 some 15 reason 13 kind 14 of 15 reason 16 for 16 for 17 the 17 the 18 same 18 same 19 , 19 , 20 " 20 " 21 said 21 said 25 gravely 23 , 25 gravely 25 gravely 26 . " [alan] , " said [i] , " what is the sense of this ? 1 " 5 said 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 what 9 what 10 is 9 what 15 ? 11 the 12 sense 12 sense 13 of 13 of 14 this 14 this 15 ? [ye] [ken] [very] [well] [yon] [campbell-man] [lies] [in] [his] [blood] [upon] [the] [road] [.] ["] " no , " said [i] , " nor do [i] want to hear it . " 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 7 , 7 , 8 " 7 , 17 " 8 " 10 do 9 nor 10 do 10 do 12 want 13 to 14 hear 14 hear 15 it 15 it 16 . 16 . 17 " " [with] [your] [permission] [,] [mr] [balfour] [,] [i] will tell it you , [whatever] [,] " says [alan] [.] 1 " 18 says 10 will 11 tell 11 tell 12 it 11 tell 13 you 13 you 14 , 14 , 17 " 17 " 18 says the name of this [rock] [is] [called] [the] [skerryvore] , and it 's not [far] [from] [where] [we] [suffered] [ship-wreck] . 1 the 2 name 2 name 3 of 3 of 4 this 4 this 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 it 12 it 13 's 13 's 14 not 14 not 21 . so when the man woke , there was a poke beside him and something into the inside of it that moved . 1 so 2 when 2 when 5 woke 3 the 4 man 4 man 5 woke 5 woke 6 , 5 woke 10 poke 5 woke 21 moved 7 there 8 was 8 was 9 a 9 a 10 poke 10 poke 11 beside 10 poke 14 something 10 poke 15 into 11 beside 12 him 12 him 13 and 15 into 16 the 17 inside 18 of 17 inside 20 that 17 inside 21 moved 18 of 19 it 21 moved 22 . i am thinking to myself , [mr] [balfour] , that you and the man are very much alike . " 1 i 2 am 1 i 5 myself 2 am 3 thinking 4 to 5 myself 5 myself 6 , 6 , 20 " 9 , 10 that 10 that 11 you 11 you 15 are 12 and 13 the 12 and 15 are 13 the 14 man 15 are 16 very 16 very 17 much 17 much 18 alike 18 alike 19 . 19 . 20 " [bag] [.] " do you mean you had no hand in it ? " cried [i] , [sitting] [up] [.] 1 " 2 do 2 do 4 mean 3 you 4 mean 4 mean 11 ? 5 you 6 had 5 you 11 ? 6 had 7 no 8 hand 9 in 9 in 10 it 10 it 11 ? 11 ? 12 " 12 " 13 cried 13 cried 15 , " well , " said [i] , " that 's true ! " 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 that 9 that 10 's 10 's 11 true 11 true 12 ! 12 ! 13 " " [i] thank [god] for that ! " cried [i] , and [offered] [him] [my] [hand] [.] 1 " 3 thank 3 thank 5 for 5 for 6 that 6 that 7 ! 7 ! 8 " 8 " 9 cried 9 cried 11 , 11 , 12 and he did not appear to see it . 1 he 2 did 2 did 3 not 3 not 4 appear 4 appear 5 to 5 to 6 see 6 see 7 it 7 it 8 . " [and] here is a great deal of work [about] [a] [campbell] ! " said he . 1 " 3 here 3 here 4 is 3 here 13 ! 4 is 5 a 5 a 6 great 6 great 7 deal 7 deal 8 of 7 deal 9 work 13 ! 14 " 14 " 15 said 15 said 16 he 15 said 17 . " [they] [are] not so [scarce] [,] that [i] [ken] ! " 1 " 4 not 4 not 5 so 5 so 8 that 8 that 11 ! 11 ! 12 " but the [temptation] [and] [the] [act] [are] [different] [,] [i] [thank] [god] [again] [for] [that] [.] 1 but 2 the we may all be tempted ; but to take a [life] [in] cold [blood] , [alan] ! " 1 we 2 may 2 may 3 all 2 may 4 be 4 be 5 tempted 5 tempted 6 ; 5 tempted 8 to 6 ; 7 but 8 to 9 take 9 take 10 a 9 take 13 cold 13 cold 15 , 15 , 18 " 17 ! 18 " and [i] [could] [say] no more for the moment . 1 and 5 no 5 no 6 more 6 more 7 for 7 for 9 moment 8 the 9 moment 9 moment 10 . " and do you know who did it ? " 1 " 2 and 1 " 4 you 3 do 4 you 4 you 9 ? 5 know 6 who 6 who 7 did 7 did 8 it 8 it 9 ? 9 ? 10 " i added . 1 i 2 added 2 added 3 . " do you know that man in the black coat ? " 1 " 2 do 2 do 3 you 3 you 4 know 3 you 11 ? 4 know 5 that 6 man 7 in 7 in 8 the 8 the 9 black 9 black 10 coat 10 coat 11 ? 11 ? 12 " " blue or black , did ye know him ? " said [i] . 1 " 12 said 2 blue 3 or 3 or 4 black 4 black 5 , 5 , 12 said 6 did 7 ye 7 ye 8 know 7 ye 10 ? 8 know 9 him 10 ? 11 " 11 " 12 said 12 said 14 . " [i] [couldnae] [just] [conscientiously] [swear] to him , " says [alan] [.] 1 " 11 says 7 to 8 him 8 him 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 says " [can] you [swear] that you don't know [him] , [alan] ? " 1 " 3 you 3 you 8 know 5 that 6 you 6 you 7 don't 7 don't 8 know 8 know 10 , 10 , 13 " 12 ? 13 " i cried , half angered , half in a mind to laugh at his evasions . 1 i 5 angered 2 cried 3 , 2 cried 5 angered 4 half 5 angered 5 angered 6 , 5 angered 7 half 5 angered 10 mind 7 half 9 a 8 in 9 a 10 mind 15 evasions 11 to 12 laugh 12 laugh 15 evasions 13 at 15 evasions 14 his 15 evasions 15 evasions 16 . " not yet , " says he [;] ["] [but] [i] ['ve] [a] [grand] [memory] [for] [forgetting] [,] [david] . " 1 " 2 not 2 not 3 yet 3 yet 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 says 6 says 7 he 6 says 20 . 20 . 21 " " it 's very likely , " said [alan] ; " and [so] [would] [any] [gentleman] [.] 1 " 2 it 1 " 8 said 2 it 3 's 3 's 5 likely 4 very 5 likely 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 10 ; 10 ; 11 " 10 ; 12 and you and me were innocent of that transaction . " 1 you 3 me 2 and 3 me 3 me 8 transaction 4 were 8 transaction 5 innocent 8 transaction 6 of 8 transaction 7 that 8 transaction 8 transaction 9 . 9 . 10 " " the better reason , since we were falsely suspected , that we should get clear , " [i] cried . 1 " 3 better 2 the 3 better 3 better 9 falsely 4 reason 9 falsely 5 , 6 since 6 since 9 falsely 7 we 9 falsely 8 were 9 falsely 9 falsely 10 suspected 9 falsely 14 should 9 falsely 15 get 9 falsely 17 , 10 suspected 12 that 11 , 12 that 13 we 14 should 15 get 16 clear 17 , 18 " 18 " 20 cried 20 cried 21 . " [the] [innocent] [should] [surely] come [before] [the] [guilty] . " 1 " 6 come 6 come 10 . 10 . 11 " them that havenae dipped their hands in any little difficulty , should be very mindful of the case of them that have . 1 them 3 havenae 2 that 3 havenae 3 havenae 4 dipped 3 havenae 5 their 3 havenae 6 hands 3 havenae 7 in 3 havenae 8 any 3 havenae 9 little 9 little 10 difficulty 10 difficulty 15 mindful 11 , 15 mindful 12 should 13 be 12 should 15 mindful 14 very 15 mindful 15 mindful 16 of 15 mindful 18 case 15 mindful 19 of 17 the 18 case 19 of 20 them 20 them 21 that 20 them 23 . 21 that 22 have and that is [the] good [christianity] . 1 and 2 that 2 that 3 is 3 is 5 good 5 good 7 . when it came to this , [i] gave [alan] up . 1 when 2 it 1 when 3 came 3 came 4 to 3 came 10 up 4 to 5 this 5 this 6 , 8 gave 10 up 10 up 11 . [mr] [henderland] ['s] [words] [came] [back] [to] [me] [:] [that] [we] [ourselves] [might] [take] [a] [lesson] [by] [these] [wild] [highlanders] [.] well , here [i] [had] [taken] [mine] . 1 well 2 , 1 well 3 here 3 here 8 . alan 's morals were all tail-first ; but he was ready to give his life for them , such as they were . 1 alan 6 tail-first 2 's 3 morals 3 morals 6 tail-first 4 were 6 tail-first 5 all 6 tail-first 6 tail-first 7 ; 6 tail-first 8 but 6 tail-first 9 he 6 tail-first 11 ready 10 was 11 ready 11 ready 12 to 11 ready 16 for 11 ready 23 . 12 to 13 give 13 give 15 life 14 his 15 life 16 for 17 them 16 for 19 such 17 them 18 , 19 such 20 as 20 as 21 they 21 they 22 were " [alan] , " said [i] , " [i] ['ll] not say it 's [the] good [christianity] [as] [i] [understand] [it] , but it 's good enough . 1 " 5 said 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 7 , 7 , 8 " 7 , 23 but 11 not 12 say 12 say 13 it 13 it 14 's 14 's 16 good 16 good 22 , 22 , 23 but 23 but 24 it 24 it 25 's 25 's 26 good 26 good 27 enough 27 enough 28 . and [here] [i] [offer] [ye] [my] [hand] for the [second] time . " 1 and 8 for 8 for 11 time 9 the 11 time 11 time 12 . 12 . 13 " whereupon he gave me both of his , saying surely [i] had cast a spell upon him , for he could forgive me anything . 1 whereupon 2 he 1 whereupon 3 gave 3 gave 4 me 3 gave 5 both 3 gave 9 saying 5 both 6 of 6 of 7 his 8 , 9 saying 9 saying 10 surely 9 saying 24 anything 10 surely 13 cast 12 had 13 cast 13 cast 15 spell 14 a 15 spell 15 spell 16 upon 16 upon 17 him 17 him 18 , 19 for 24 anything 20 he 21 could 21 could 22 forgive 22 forgive 23 me 22 forgive 24 anything 24 anything 25 . " as if this [was] [your] [country] ! " said he . 1 " 3 if 2 as 3 if 3 if 11 he 4 this 8 ! 8 ! 9 " 9 " 10 said 10 said 11 he 11 he 12 . " or as if ye would be tried here , [in] [a] [country] [of] [stewarts] ! " 1 " 5 ye 2 or 4 if 3 as 4 if 4 if 5 ye 5 ye 6 would 5 ye 9 here 6 would 7 be 7 be 8 tried 9 here 10 , 10 , 17 " 16 ! 17 " " it 's all [scotland] , " said [i] . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 's 3 's 4 all 4 all 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 10 . " [man] [,] [i] [whiles] [wonder] [at] ye , " said [alan] . 1 " 8 ye 1 " 11 said 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 said 11 said 13 . " this is a [campbell] [that] ['s] [been] [killed] [.] 1 " 3 is 2 this 3 is 3 is 4 a [justice] [,] [david] [?] the same justice , [by] [all] [the] world , as [glenure] [found] [awhile] [ago] [at] the [roadside] . " 1 the 2 same 1 the 8 world 2 same 3 justice 3 justice 4 , 8 world 9 , 8 world 18 . 9 , 10 as 10 as 16 the 18 . 19 " and [what] [would] [the] [clan] [think] [if] there [was] [a] [campbell] [shot] , [and] [naebody] [hanged] , and [their] [own] [chief] the [justice] [general] [?] 1 and 8 there 8 there 13 , 13 , 18 and 17 , 18 and 18 and 22 the but [i] [have] [often] [observed] , " says [alan] , " that you [low-country] [bodies] have no [clear] idea [of] what 's right and wrong . " 1 but 17 no 6 , 7 " 6 , 11 " 7 " 8 says 10 , 11 " 11 " 13 you 12 that 13 you 13 you 16 have 16 have 17 no 17 no 19 idea 19 idea 21 what 21 what 22 's 22 's 23 right 23 right 24 and 23 right 25 wrong 25 wrong 26 . 26 . 27 " at this [i] [did] [at] [last] [laugh] [out] [aloud] , [when] [to] [my] surprise , [alan] [joined] in , and [laughed] [as] [merrily] [as] [myself] [.] 1 at 2 this 2 this 10 , 10 , 20 and 14 surprise 15 , 15 , 20 and 18 in 19 , 19 , 20 and " [i] ['ll] [chance] it , [alan] , " said [i] . 1 " 5 it 5 it 6 , 6 , 9 " 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 said 10 said 12 . " [i] 'll go with you . " 1 " 6 you 3 'll 4 go 4 go 5 with 5 with 6 you 6 you 7 . 7 . 8 " " but mind you , " said [alan] , " it 's no small thing . 1 " 2 but 1 " 7 said 2 but 3 mind 3 mind 4 you 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 it 11 it 12 's 12 's 13 no 13 no 14 small 14 small 15 thing 15 thing 16 . ye maun lie bare and hard , and brook many an empty belly . 1 ye 2 maun 1 ye 12 empty 2 maun 3 lie 2 maun 4 bare 2 maun 5 and 2 maun 6 hard 2 maun 8 and 7 , 8 and 9 brook 10 many 9 brook 12 empty 11 an 12 empty 12 empty 13 belly 13 belly 14 . ay , man , ye shall taigle many a weary foot , or we get clear ! 1 ay 2 , 1 ay 7 taigle 1 ay 17 ! 3 man 7 taigle 4 , 7 taigle 5 ye 7 taigle 6 shall 7 taigle 7 taigle 8 many 7 taigle 9 a 7 taigle 10 weary 7 taigle 11 foot 7 taigle 13 or 12 , 13 or 13 or 14 we 14 we 15 get 15 get 16 clear i tell [ye] [this] [at] [the] [start] [,] [for] it 's a life [that] [i] [ken] [well] . 1 i 2 tell 2 tell 10 it 10 it 11 's 11 's 12 a 11 's 13 life 13 life 18 . but if ye [ask] [what] [other] [chance] [ye] [have] [,] [i] [answer] [:] [nane] [.] 1 but 2 if 2 if 3 ye either take to the heather with me , or else hang . " 1 either 5 heather 1 either 12 . 2 take 5 heather 3 to 4 the 4 the 5 heather 5 heather 6 with 5 heather 11 hang 6 with 7 me 8 , 9 or 9 or 10 else 10 else 11 hang 12 . 13 " " and that 's a choice very easily made , " said [i] ; and we shook hands upon it . 1 " 2 and 2 and 17 shook 3 that 4 's 4 's 6 choice 5 a 6 choice 6 choice 8 easily 6 choice 9 made 6 choice 10 , 7 very 8 easily 10 , 11 " 10 , 15 and 11 " 12 said 14 ; 15 and 15 and 16 we 15 and 17 shook 17 shook 18 hands 18 hands 19 upon 18 hands 21 . 19 upon 20 it looking out between the trees , we could see a great side of mountain , running down exceeding steep into the waters of the loch . 1 looking 2 out 2 out 3 between 3 between 5 trees 3 between 19 steep 4 the 5 trees 5 trees 6 , 7 we 8 could 8 could 9 see 8 could 18 exceeding 9 see 10 a 11 great 14 mountain 12 side 13 of 12 side 14 mountain 14 mountain 15 , 14 mountain 18 exceeding 16 running 18 exceeding 17 down 18 exceeding 18 exceeding 19 steep 19 steep 20 into 19 steep 25 loch 21 the 22 waters 22 waters 23 of 22 waters 25 loch 24 the 25 loch 25 loch 26 . alan watched them , smiling to himself . 1 alan 2 watched 1 alan 5 smiling 2 watched 3 them 4 , 5 smiling 5 smiling 7 himself 6 to 7 himself 7 himself 8 . " ay , " said he , " they 'll be gey weary before they 've got to the end of that employ ! 1 " 2 ay 2 ay 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 6 he 6 he 12 gey 7 , 8 " 8 " 12 gey 9 they 12 gey 10 'll 12 gey 11 be 12 gey 12 gey 13 weary 12 gey 14 before 12 gey 15 they 12 gey 16 've 16 've 17 got 17 got 18 to 17 got 23 employ 18 to 19 the 19 the 20 end 20 end 21 of 20 end 23 employ 22 that 23 employ 23 employ 24 ! when she had struck first , it had been bows-on , so that the stern had hitherto been lowest . 1 when 2 she 2 she 3 had 3 had 10 bows-on 4 struck 10 bows-on 5 first 6 , 5 first 10 bows-on 7 it 10 bows-on 8 had 9 been 9 been 10 bows-on 10 bows-on 11 , 10 bows-on 12 so 10 bows-on 13 that 10 bows-on 15 stern 14 the 15 stern 15 stern 17 hitherto 16 had 17 hitherto 17 hitherto 19 lowest 18 been 19 lowest 19 lowest 20 . it [took] [the] [colour] [out] [of] [alan] 's face , even to [tell] [what] [followed] . 1 it 8 's 1 it 16 . 8 's 9 face 9 face 10 , 10 , 11 even 11 even 12 to " [riach] , " said [i] . 1 " 5 said 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 7 . " ay " said [alan] , " [riach] [!] 1 " 2 ay 1 " 4 said 2 ay 3 " 4 said 6 , 6 , 7 " that 's none such an entirely bad little man , yon little man with the red head [,] ["] [said] [alan] . 1 that 2 's 2 's 17 head 3 none 6 entirely 4 such 5 an 5 an 6 entirely 6 entirely 7 bad 6 entirely 11 yon 8 little 9 man 9 man 10 , 9 man 11 yon 11 yon 12 little 11 yon 13 man 11 yon 16 red 14 with 16 red 15 the 16 red 16 red 17 head 17 head 22 . " he has [some] [spunks] [of] [decency] . " 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 has 3 has 8 . 8 . 9 " " well , " said [i] , " he was kind to me in his way . " 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 he 9 he 10 was 10 was 11 kind 11 kind 12 to 12 to 13 me 13 me 14 in 14 in 15 his 15 his 16 way 16 way 17 . 17 . 18 " but how did [hoseason] [take] it ? " 1 but 2 how 2 how 3 did 3 did 6 it 6 it 7 ? 7 ? 8 " " it sticks in my mind that he would take it very ill , " says [alan] [.] 1 " 2 it 1 " 16 says 2 it 3 sticks 3 sticks 4 in 4 in 5 my 5 my 6 mind 6 mind 7 that 7 that 8 he 8 he 9 would 9 would 10 take 10 take 11 it 12 very 13 ill 13 ill 14 , 14 , 15 " 15 " 16 says " but the little man cried to me [to] [run] , and [indeed] [i] thought it was a good [observe] , and ran . 1 " 2 but 1 " 6 cried 2 but 3 the 3 the 4 little 4 little 5 man 6 cried 24 . 7 to 8 me 8 me 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 15 thought 15 thought 16 it 16 it 17 was 16 it 24 . 17 was 18 a 18 a 19 good 19 good 21 , 21 , 22 and 22 and 23 ran the last [that] [i] [saw] [they] [were] [all] [in] [a] [knot] [upon] [the] [beach] , [like] [folk] [that] [were] not [agreeing] very well [together] . " 1 the 2 last 2 last 15 , 15 , 26 " 20 not 22 very 22 very 23 well 23 well 25 . 25 . 26 " " what do you mean by that ? " said [i] . 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 do 3 do 5 mean 4 you 5 mean 5 mean 6 by 5 mean 7 that 5 mean 8 ? 8 ? 9 " 9 " 10 said 10 said 12 . " well , the fists were going , " said [alan] [;] " [and] [i] [saw] [one] [man] [go] [down] [like] a pair of [breeks] [.] 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 2 well 5 fists 2 well 8 , 4 the 5 fists 5 fists 6 were 5 fists 7 going 8 , 9 " 8 , 13 " 9 " 10 said 13 " 22 a 22 a 23 pair 23 pair 24 of but [i] [thought] it would be better no to wait . 1 but 4 it 4 it 5 would 5 would 6 be 6 be 7 better 7 better 10 wait 8 no 9 to 9 to 10 wait 10 wait 11 . ye see there ['s] [a] [strip] [of] [campbells] [in] [that] [end] [of] [mull] , which is no good [company] for [a] [gentleman] [like] me . 1 ye 2 see 2 see 24 me 3 there 16 is 3 there 17 no 14 , 15 which 15 which 16 is 17 no 18 good 18 good 20 for 20 for 24 me 24 me 25 . man , they didnae stop to fash with me ! 1 man 2 , 1 man 7 fash 3 they 4 didnae 4 didnae 7 fash 5 stop 7 fash 6 to 7 fash 7 fash 8 with 7 fash 9 me 7 fash 10 ! ye should have seen them linking for the beach ! 1 ye 6 linking 2 should 6 linking 3 have 6 linking 4 seen 6 linking 5 them 6 linking 6 linking 7 for 6 linking 9 beach 6 linking 10 ! 8 the 9 beach and when they got there they found they had had the pleasure of a [run] [,] [which] [is] [aye] [good] [for] [a] [campbell] [.] 1 and 2 when 2 when 3 they 2 when 4 got 2 when 6 they 2 when 8 they 4 got 5 there 6 they 7 found 8 they 9 had 8 they 10 had 10 had 14 a 11 the 12 pleasure 12 pleasure 13 of 13 of 14 a i 'm thinking it was a judgment on the clan that the brig went down in the lump and didnae break . 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 thinking 3 thinking 4 it 4 it 5 was 5 was 6 a 6 a 18 lump 7 judgment 8 on 7 judgment 10 clan 9 the 10 clan 10 clan 11 that 10 clan 13 brig 12 the 13 brig 13 brig 14 went 13 brig 18 lump 14 went 15 down 15 down 16 in 16 in 17 the 18 lump 20 didnae 19 and 20 didnae 20 didnae 21 break 20 didnae 22 . [chapter] [xix] [the] [house] [of] [fear] at last , about half-past ten of the clock , we came to the top of a brae , and saw lights below us . 1 at 2 last 2 last 3 , 2 last 5 half-past 4 about 5 half-past 5 half-past 6 ten 5 half-past 7 of 7 of 8 the 7 of 18 brae 8 the 9 clock 9 clock 10 , 11 we 12 came 12 came 13 to 12 came 18 brae 13 to 14 the 14 the 15 top 15 top 16 of 15 top 18 brae 17 a 18 brae 18 brae 19 , 18 brae 20 and 18 brae 21 saw 18 brae 22 lights 18 brae 23 below 18 brae 24 us 24 us 25 . " [james] must have [tint] [his] [wits] , " said [alan] . 1 " 3 must 1 " 10 said 3 must 4 have 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 said 10 said 12 . " if this was the soldiers instead of you and me , he would be in a bonny mess . 1 " 2 if 2 if 3 this 3 this 4 was 3 this 19 mess 5 the 6 soldiers 6 soldiers 7 instead 7 instead 8 of 7 instead 13 he 9 you 11 me 10 and 11 me 11 me 12 , 12 , 13 he 13 he 14 would 14 would 15 be 15 be 17 a 16 in 17 a 17 a 19 mess 18 bonny 19 mess 19 mess 20 . hereupon he whistled three times , in a particular manner . 1 hereupon 2 he 1 hereupon 3 whistled 1 hereupon 4 three 4 three 5 times 5 times 6 , 5 times 10 manner 7 in 8 a 7 in 9 particular 9 particular 10 manner 10 manner 11 . james [of] [the] [glens] [turned] [to] [me] [for] a [moment] [,] [and] [greeted] [me] [courteously] [enough] [;] [the] [next] [he] [had] [turned] [to] [alan] [.] 1 james 9 a " this has been a dreadful accident , " he cried . 1 " 11 cried 2 this 7 accident 3 has 4 been 4 been 7 accident 5 a 6 dreadful 6 dreadful 7 accident 7 accident 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 11 cried 10 he 11 cried 11 cried 12 . " it will [bring] [trouble] [on] [the] [country] . " 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 will 2 it 9 . 9 . 10 " and he wrung his hands . 1 and 3 wrung 2 he 3 wrung 3 wrung 4 his 3 wrung 5 hands 5 hands 6 . " [hoots] ! " said [alan] , " ye must take the sour with the sweet , man . 1 " 5 said 3 ! 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 ye 9 ye 10 must 10 must 11 take 11 take 12 the 11 take 13 sour 13 sour 14 with 13 sour 16 sweet 13 sour 18 man 14 with 15 the 16 sweet 17 , 18 man 19 . [colin] [roy] [is] [dead] [,] [and] [be] [thankful] [for] [that] [!] ["] " ay " said [james] , " and [by] my [troth] , [i] [wish] he was [alive] [again] ! 1 " 2 ay 1 " 4 said 2 ay 3 " 4 said 6 , 6 , 7 " 6 , 8 and 8 and 15 he 10 my 12 , 12 , 15 he 15 he 16 was 16 was 19 ! [blame] [.] while this was going on [i] looked [about] [me] at the servants . 1 while 3 was 2 this 3 was 3 was 4 going 4 going 5 on 5 on 11 the 7 looked 10 at 10 at 11 the 11 the 12 servants 12 servants 13 . " what 's that the lassie has ? " he asked . 1 " 2 what 1 " 11 asked 2 what 3 's 4 that 6 lassie 5 the 6 lassie 6 lassie 7 has 6 lassie 8 ? 8 ? 9 " 8 ? 11 asked 10 he 11 asked 11 asked 12 . " we 're just setting the house in order , [alan] , ["] [said] [james] , in his frightened and somewhat fawning way . 1 " 2 we 2 we 3 're 3 're 4 just 4 just 5 setting 5 setting 9 order 6 the 7 house 7 house 9 order 8 in 9 order 9 order 10 , 10 , 22 fawning 12 , 22 fawning 16 , 22 fawning 17 in 18 his 18 his 22 fawning 19 frightened 20 and 19 frightened 22 fawning 21 somewhat 22 fawning 22 fawning 23 way 22 fawning 24 . " [they] ['ll] [search] [appin] with [candles] , and we [must] [have] all things [straight] . 1 " 10 we 6 with 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 we 10 we 13 all 13 all 14 things 14 things 16 . we 'll be [to] [bury] [them] [,] [i] [believe] [.] ["] 1 we 2 'll 2 'll 3 be " [bury] my [french] [clothes] ! " cried [alan] . 1 " 3 my 3 my 6 ! 6 ! 7 " 7 " 8 cried 8 cried 10 . " [troth] [,] no ! " 1 " 4 no 4 no 5 ! 5 ! 6 " and he laid hold upon the packet and retired into the barn to shift himself , recommending me in the meanwhile to his kinsman . 1 and 3 laid 2 he 3 laid 3 laid 4 hold 4 hold 7 packet 5 upon 7 packet 6 the 7 packet 7 packet 9 retired 7 packet 12 barn 8 and 9 retired 9 retired 10 into 11 the 12 barn 12 barn 17 recommending 13 to 14 shift 14 shift 17 recommending 15 himself 17 recommending 16 , 17 recommending 17 recommending 18 me 17 recommending 19 in 17 recommending 21 meanwhile 19 in 20 the 21 meanwhile 24 kinsman 22 to 23 his 23 his 24 kinsman 24 kinsman 25 . at last [james] [could] [keep] [his] [seat] [no] [longer] , and begged [my] [permission] to be so [unmannerly] [as] [walk] [about] . 1 at 2 last 2 last 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 begged 12 begged 15 to 15 to 16 be 16 be 17 so 17 so 22 . he struck the lad repeatedly . 1 he 2 struck 2 struck 5 repeatedly 3 the 4 lad 4 lad 5 repeatedly 5 repeatedly 6 . " are you gone gyte ? " he cried . 1 " 9 cried 2 are 5 gyte 3 you 5 gyte 4 gone 5 gyte 5 gyte 6 ? 5 gyte 8 he 5 gyte 9 cried 6 ? 7 " 9 cried 10 . [mad] [.] money , indeed , was lacking . 1 money 6 lacking 2 , 3 indeed 3 indeed 4 , 3 indeed 6 lacking 5 was 6 lacking 6 lacking 7 . " this 'll no do , " said [alan] . 1 " 2 this 1 " 3 'll 1 " 4 no 1 " 5 do 1 " 8 said 5 do 6 , 6 , 7 " 8 said 10 . " ye must [find] a [safe] bit [somewhere] [near] [by] , " said [james] , " and get word [sent] to me . 1 " 2 ye 1 " 13 said 2 ye 3 must 5 a 7 bit 7 bit 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 13 said 13 said 15 , 13 said 23 . 15 , 16 " 15 , 17 and 17 and 18 get 19 word 21 to 21 to 22 me 22 me 23 . ye see , ye 'll have to get [this] [business] [prettily] off , [alan] [.] 1 ye 2 see 1 ye 4 ye 2 see 3 , 4 ye 5 'll 5 'll 6 have 6 have 7 to 7 to 8 get 8 get 12 off 12 off 13 , this is no time to be stayed for a guinea or two . 1 this 2 is 1 this 4 time 2 is 3 no 4 time 5 to 4 time 7 stayed 5 to 6 be 7 stayed 10 guinea 8 for 10 guinea 9 a 10 guinea 10 guinea 11 or 10 guinea 12 two 12 two 13 . if it falls on you , it falls on me that am your near kinsman and harboured ye while ye were in the country . 1 if 2 it 2 it 3 falls 3 falls 4 on 3 falls 8 falls 5 you 6 , 6 , 7 it 7 it 8 falls 8 falls 9 on 8 falls 22 in 10 me 11 that 11 that 17 harboured 12 am 17 harboured 13 your 17 harboured 14 near 17 harboured 15 kinsman 17 harboured 16 and 17 harboured 17 harboured 18 ye 17 harboured 19 while 17 harboured 20 ye 17 harboured 21 were 17 harboured 22 in 22 in 23 the 23 the 24 country 24 country 25 . and if it comes on me " he paused , and bit his fingers , with a white face . 1 and 2 if 2 if 4 comes 2 if 8 he 3 it 4 comes 4 comes 5 on 6 me 7 " 7 " 8 he 8 he 9 paused 9 paused 11 and 9 paused 14 fingers 10 , 11 and 12 bit 14 fingers 13 his 14 fingers 14 fingers 15 , 14 fingers 16 with 16 with 17 a 17 a 18 white 18 white 19 face 19 face 20 . " it would be a painful thing for our friends if [i] was to hang , " said he . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 would 3 would 4 be 3 would 11 if 4 be 10 friends 5 a 6 painful 6 painful 7 thing 6 painful 10 friends 8 for 9 our 9 our 10 friends 11 if 19 he 13 was 14 to 14 to 15 hang 15 hang 17 " 16 , 17 " 17 " 18 said 18 said 19 he 19 he 20 . " it would be [an] [ill] [day] for [appin] , " says [alan] [.] 1 " 2 it 1 " 12 says 2 it 3 would 3 would 4 be 8 for 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 says " it 's a day [that] [sticks] [in] my [throat] , " said [james] . 1 " 2 it 1 " 13 said 2 it 3 's 3 's 4 a 4 a 5 day 9 my 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 13 said 13 said 15 . do ye see that ? " 1 do 2 ye 2 ye 3 see 2 ye 5 ? 3 see 4 that 5 ? 6 " [blame] [.] he spoke [with] [a] [pleading] [earnestness] , [taking] [alan] [by] [the] [breast] [of] [the] [coat] [.] 1 he 2 spoke 2 spoke 7 , " ay " said [alan] , " [i] see that . " 1 " 2 ay 1 " 4 said 2 ay 3 " 4 said 6 , 6 , 7 " 6 , 12 " 9 see 10 that 10 that 11 . 11 . 12 " for [i] ['ll] [have] [to] [paper] your friend [from] [the] [lowlands] . 1 for 7 your 7 your 8 friend 8 friend 12 . ye see [that] , [alan] [say] [that] [ye] [see] that ! " 1 ye 2 see 2 see 4 , 4 , 12 " 10 that 11 ! 11 ! 12 " i thought [alan] [flushed] [a] [bit] . 1 i 2 thought 2 thought 7 . " this is [unco] [hard] on [me] [that] [brought] him [here] , [james] , " said he , [throwing] his head [back] . 1 " 3 is 1 " 16 said 2 this 3 is 6 on 10 him 10 him 12 , 12 , 15 " 14 , 15 " 15 " 16 said 16 said 17 he 16 said 18 , 16 said 23 . 20 his 21 head 21 head 23 . " it 's like [making] me [a] [traitor] ! ["] 1 " 2 it 1 " 9 ! 2 it 3 's 3 's 4 like 6 me 9 ! " now , [alan] , man ! " cried [james] . 1 " 2 now 1 " 9 cried 2 now 3 , 5 , 6 man 6 man 7 ! 7 ! 8 " 8 " 9 cried 9 cried 11 . " look things in the face ! 1 " 2 look 2 look 6 face 2 look 7 ! 3 things 4 in 4 in 5 the 4 in 6 face he 'll be [papered] [anyway] [;] [mungo] [campbell] 'll be sure [to] [paper] [him] [;] [what] [matters] [if] [i] [paper] [him] [too] [?] 1 he 2 'll 2 'll 3 be 3 be 11 sure 9 'll 10 be 10 be 11 sure and then , [alan] , [i] [am] a man that has a family . " 1 and 2 then 2 then 3 , 3 , 15 " 5 , 8 a 8 a 9 man 9 man 11 has 10 that 11 has 11 has 12 a 12 a 13 family 13 family 14 . 14 . 15 " " there 's one thing , " said [alan] , [musingly] , " that [naebody] [kens] his name . " 1 " 2 there 2 there 3 's 2 there 4 one 4 one 5 thing 5 thing 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 10 , 10 , 13 " 10 , 20 " 12 , 13 " 14 that 18 name 17 his 18 name 18 name 19 . 19 . 20 " " nor yet [they] [shallnae] [,] [alan] [!] 1 " 2 nor 2 nor 3 yet " but [just] [the] [habit] he was in , and [what] he looked like , and his [age] [,] and the [like] [?] 1 " 2 but 2 but 6 he 6 he 7 was 7 was 8 in 8 in 21 the 9 , 10 and 9 , 20 and 10 and 13 looked 12 he 13 looked 13 looked 14 like 15 , 16 and 15 , 20 and 16 and 17 his 20 and 21 the i couldnae well do less . " 1 i 2 couldnae 2 couldnae 3 well 2 couldnae 4 do 2 couldnae 5 less 2 couldnae 7 " 6 . 7 " " [i] wonder at your father 's son , " cried [alan] , [sternly] [.] 1 " 11 cried 3 wonder 4 at 4 at 5 your 5 your 6 father 6 father 7 's 7 's 8 son 8 son 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 cried 11 cried 13 , " would ye sell the lad with a gift ? 1 " 3 ye 2 would 3 ye 3 ye 4 sell 3 ye 10 ? 4 sell 6 lad 5 the 6 lad 6 lad 9 gift 7 with 8 a 8 a 9 gift would ye change his clothes and then betray him ? " 1 would 2 ye 1 would 8 betray 3 change 5 clothes 4 his 5 clothes 5 clothes 8 betray 6 and 7 then 7 then 8 betray 8 betray 9 him 8 betray 10 ? 10 ? 11 " " no , no , [alan] , " said [james] . 1 " 2 no 1 " 4 no 2 no 3 , 4 no 5 , 4 no 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 said 9 said 11 . " no , no [:] [the] [habit] he [took] [off] [the] [habit] [mungo] saw him in . " 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 , 3 , 4 no 3 , 18 " 8 he 14 saw 14 saw 15 him 15 him 16 in 15 him 17 . 17 . 18 " " well , sir , " says [alan] , turning to me , " what say ye to that ? 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 2 well 9 , 3 , 4 sir 4 sir 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 says 9 , 10 turning 10 turning 11 to 11 to 12 me 12 me 13 , 13 , 14 " 14 " 15 what 15 what 16 say 16 say 17 ye 17 ye 20 ? 18 to 19 that 19 that 20 ? ye are here under the safeguard of my honour ; and it 's my part to see nothing done but what shall please you . " 1 ye 2 are 1 ye 6 safeguard 1 ye 17 see 3 here 6 safeguard 4 under 5 the 4 under 6 safeguard 6 safeguard 7 of 6 safeguard 8 my 6 safeguard 9 honour 6 safeguard 10 ; 6 safeguard 11 and 6 safeguard 14 my 12 it 13 's 13 's 14 my 14 my 15 part 16 to 17 see 17 see 18 nothing 17 see 21 what 18 nothing 19 done 18 nothing 20 but 21 what 22 shall 21 what 24 you 23 please 24 you 24 you 25 . 25 . 26 " " [i] have [but] [one] [word] to say , " said [i] ; " for [to] all this [dispute] [i] [am] [a] [perfect] [stranger] . 1 " 3 have 3 have 7 to 7 to 8 say 8 say 9 , 9 , 10 " 9 , 14 " 9 , 15 for 10 " 11 said 13 ; 14 " 15 for 17 all 17 all 18 this 18 this 25 . but the plain common-sense is to set the blame where it belongs , and that is on the man who fired the shot . 1 but 4 common-sense 2 the 3 plain 3 plain 4 common-sense 4 common-sense 5 is 4 common-sense 6 to 4 common-sense 7 set 4 common-sense 9 blame 4 common-sense 16 is 4 common-sense 18 the 7 set 8 the 9 blame 12 belongs 10 where 12 belongs 11 it 12 belongs 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 that 15 that 16 is 17 on 18 the 18 the 19 man 19 man 20 who 20 who 21 fired 21 fired 22 the 21 fired 23 shot 23 shot 24 . " very well , then , " said [i] , ["] [paper] me , if you please , [paper] [alan] , [paper] [king] [george] [!] 1 " 3 well 2 very 3 well 3 well 4 , 3 well 21 , 4 , 5 then 5 then 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 10 , 10 , 15 if 13 me 14 , 14 , 15 if 15 if 16 you 16 you 17 please 17 please 18 , we 're all three innocent , and that seems to be what 's wanted . 1 we 2 're 1 we 14 wanted 2 're 3 all 3 all 4 three 4 three 5 innocent 5 innocent 7 and 5 innocent 9 seems 6 , 7 and 8 that 9 seems 9 seems 10 to 10 to 11 be 12 what 13 's 12 what 14 wanted 14 wanted 15 . " as for you , [alan] , it was no more than [your] [bounden] [duty] , " she said . 1 " 4 you 1 " 19 said 2 as 3 for 3 for 4 you 5 , 19 said 7 , 17 " 8 it 9 was 8 it 16 , 9 was 10 no 10 no 11 more 11 more 12 than 16 , 17 " 17 " 19 said 18 she 19 said 19 said 20 . and with that she kissed me , and burst once more into such sobbing , [that] [i] stood abashed . 1 and 5 kissed 2 with 3 that 3 that 4 she 4 she 5 kissed 5 kissed 6 me 5 kissed 9 burst 6 me 7 , 8 and 9 burst 9 burst 10 once 9 burst 12 into 9 burst 14 sobbing 10 once 11 more 13 such 14 sobbing 14 sobbing 15 , 14 sobbing 19 abashed 18 stood 19 abashed 19 abashed 20 . " [hoot] , [hoot] , " said [alan] , looking [mighty] [silly] . 1 " 7 said 3 , 6 " 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 9 , 7 said 13 . 9 , 10 looking the [rallying-word] of the [campbells] [.] 1 the 3 of 3 of 4 the [chapter] [xx] [the] [flight] [in] [the] [heather] [:] [the] [rocks] sometimes we walked , sometimes ran ; and as it drew on to morning , walked ever the less and ran the more . 1 sometimes 3 walked 2 we 3 walked 3 walked 6 ran 3 walked 12 on 3 walked 13 to 3 walked 16 walked 4 , 5 sometimes 5 sometimes 6 ran 6 ran 8 and 6 ran 9 as 7 ; 8 and 9 as 10 it 9 as 11 drew 14 morning 15 , 14 morning 16 walked 16 walked 21 ran 17 ever 19 less 18 the 19 less 19 less 21 ran 20 and 21 ran 21 ran 22 the 22 the 23 more 23 more 24 . for all our hurry , day began to come in while we were still far from any shelter . 1 for 3 our 2 all 3 our 3 our 18 shelter 4 hurry 5 , 4 hurry 8 to 6 day 7 began 7 began 8 to 8 to 9 come 9 come 10 in 9 come 16 from 11 while 12 we 12 we 13 were 13 were 14 still 14 still 15 far 15 far 16 from 16 from 18 shelter 17 any 18 shelter 18 shelter 19 . it found us in a prodigious valley , strewn with rocks and where ran a foaming river . 1 it 9 strewn 2 found 6 prodigious 3 us 6 prodigious 4 in 5 a 5 a 6 prodigious 6 prodigious 7 valley 6 prodigious 9 strewn 7 valley 8 , 9 strewn 10 with 9 strewn 11 rocks 11 rocks 12 and 11 rocks 16 foaming 13 where 16 foaming 14 ran 16 foaming 15 a 16 foaming 16 foaming 17 river 17 river 18 . the first peep of morning , then , showed us this horrible place , and [i] could see [alan] [knit] [his] [brow] [.] 1 the 2 first 2 first 3 peep 3 peep 4 of 3 peep 5 morning 5 morning 6 , 6 , 7 then 6 , 15 and 7 then 8 , 9 showed 10 us 9 showed 12 horrible 11 this 12 horrible 12 horrible 13 place 13 place 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 18 see 17 could 18 see " this is no fit place for you and me , " he said . 1 " 3 is 1 " 8 you 2 this 3 is 4 no 5 fit 5 fit 6 place 5 fit 7 for 7 for 8 you 8 you 10 me 9 and 10 me 10 me 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 14 said 13 he 14 said 14 said 15 . " this is a place [they] ['re] [bound] [to] [watch] . " 1 " 3 is 2 this 3 is 3 is 4 a 4 a 5 place 5 place 11 . 11 . 12 " it went through with a horrid thundering that made my belly quake ; and there hung over the lynn a little mist of spray . 1 it 16 hung 2 went 3 through 3 through 7 thundering 4 with 5 a 5 a 6 horrid 6 horrid 7 thundering 7 thundering 8 that 7 thundering 9 made 7 thundering 11 belly 10 my 11 belly 11 belly 12 quake 11 belly 16 hung 12 quake 13 ; 12 quake 15 there 13 ; 14 and 16 hung 19 lynn 17 over 19 lynn 18 the 19 lynn 19 lynn 20 a 19 lynn 21 little 19 lynn 22 mist 19 lynn 24 spray 23 of 24 spray 24 spray 25 . when [i] [saw] [where] [i] [was] , there came on me a deadly sickness of fear , and [i] put my hand over my eyes . 1 when 9 came 7 , 8 there 8 there 9 came 9 came 10 on 9 came 23 over 11 me 13 deadly 12 a 13 deadly 13 deadly 14 sickness 13 deadly 16 fear 13 deadly 22 hand 14 sickness 15 of 17 , 18 and 18 and 20 put 20 put 22 hand 21 my 22 hand 22 hand 23 over 23 over 24 my 24 my 25 eyes 25 eyes 26 . then at last [alan] [smiled] . 1 then 2 at 2 at 3 last 3 last 6 . [brisk] [.] at this [i] [suppose] [i] [coloured] [with] [mortification] , [for] he [added] at once , " [hoots] [!] [small] [blame] [to] [ye] [!] 1 at 2 this 2 this 9 , 9 , 16 " 11 he 13 at 13 at 14 once 14 once 15 , 15 , 16 " to be feared of a thing and yet to do it , is what makes the prettiest kind of a man . 1 to 2 be 2 be 3 feared 2 be 18 kind 3 feared 4 of 5 a 6 thing 6 thing 10 do 7 and 8 yet 8 yet 9 to 9 to 10 do 10 do 11 it 11 it 12 , 11 it 13 is 11 it 15 makes 14 what 15 makes 15 makes 17 prettiest 16 the 17 prettiest 17 prettiest 18 kind 18 kind 19 of 18 kind 21 man 20 a 21 man 21 man 22 . and then there was water there , and water 's a thing that dauntons even me . 1 and 2 then 1 and 14 dauntons 2 then 3 there 3 there 4 was 5 water 14 dauntons 6 there 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 14 dauntons 9 water 14 dauntons 10 's 14 dauntons 11 a 12 thing 12 thing 14 dauntons 13 that 14 dauntons 14 dauntons 15 even 14 dauntons 16 me 16 me 17 . no , no , " said [alan] , " it 's no you that 's to blame , it 's me . " 1 no 2 , 1 no 17 blame 3 no 4 , 3 no 17 blame 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 said 6 said 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 it 10 it 11 's 12 no 17 blame 13 you 14 that 13 you 17 blame 14 that 15 's 16 to 17 blame 17 blame 18 , 17 blame 19 it 17 blame 21 me 19 it 20 's 21 me 22 . 22 . 23 " i asked him [why] . 1 i 2 asked 2 asked 3 him 3 him 5 . " why , " said he , " [i] [have] [proved] [myself] a [gomeral] [this] [night] . 1 " 2 why 2 why 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 6 he 5 said 7 , 5 said 17 . 7 , 8 " 8 " 13 a ye [may] [think] [that] [a] [small] [matter] [;] [but] [before] [it] [comes] [night] [,] [david] [,] [ye] 'll give me news of it . " 1 ye 18 'll 18 'll 19 give 19 give 20 me 19 give 21 news 19 give 23 it 21 news 22 of 23 it 24 . 24 . 25 " " [i] [wouldnae] [waste] [the] good [spirit] [either] , " says he . 1 " 11 says 6 good 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 says 11 says 12 he 11 says 13 . " it 's been a good friend to you this night ; or in my poor opinion , ye would still be cocking on yon stone . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 's 3 's 17 opinion 4 been 5 a 5 a 6 good 6 good 7 friend 6 good 8 to 6 good 11 night 6 good 17 opinion 8 to 9 you 10 this 11 night 11 night 12 ; 12 ; 13 or 14 in 15 my 15 my 17 opinion 16 poor 17 opinion 17 opinion 23 cocking 18 , 19 ye 19 ye 23 cocking 20 would 23 cocking 21 still 23 cocking 22 be 23 cocking 23 cocking 24 on 23 cocking 25 yon 23 cocking 26 stone 26 stone 27 . " you ! " 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 ! 3 ! 4 " i cried , " you were [running] [fit] [to] [burst] . " 1 i 2 cried 2 cried 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 you 5 you 6 were 6 were 11 . 11 . 12 " " [was] [i] so ? " said he . 1 " 7 said 4 so 5 ? 5 ? 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 8 he 7 said 9 . " well , then , ye may depend upon it , there was nae time to be lost . 1 " 2 well 1 " 6 ye 2 well 3 , 3 , 4 then 4 then 5 , 6 ye 7 may 7 may 8 depend 7 may 17 be 8 depend 9 upon 8 depend 10 it 8 depend 14 nae 10 it 11 , 12 there 13 was 12 there 14 nae 14 nae 15 time 16 to 17 be 17 be 18 lost 18 lost 19 . and now here is enough [said] [;] [gang] [you] to [your] sleep , lad , and [i] ['ll] [watch] . " 1 and 2 now 2 now 3 here 3 here 4 is 4 is 5 enough 5 enough 10 to 10 to 12 sleep 12 sleep 13 , 12 sleep 20 . 13 , 16 and 14 lad 15 , 15 , 16 and 20 . 21 " i dare say it would be [nine] in the morning [when] [i] [was] [roughly] [awakened] , and found [alan] ['s] [hand] [pressed] [upon] [my] [mouth] . 1 i 2 dare 2 dare 3 say 3 say 4 it 4 it 5 would 5 would 6 be 6 be 8 in 8 in 9 the 9 the 10 morning 10 morning 16 , 10 morning 26 . 16 , 17 and 17 and 18 found " [wheesht] ! " he whispered . 1 " 6 whispered 3 ! 4 " 4 " 6 whispered 5 he 6 whispered 6 whispered 7 . " ye were snoring . " 1 " 2 ye 2 ye 4 snoring 3 were 4 snoring 4 snoring 5 . 5 . 6 " " well , " said [i] , surprised at his anxious and dark face , " and why not ? " 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 7 , 7 , 16 " 8 surprised 9 at 8 surprised 14 face 10 his 14 face 11 anxious 14 face 12 and 13 dark 13 dark 14 face 14 face 15 , 15 , 16 " 16 " 18 why 17 and 18 why 18 why 19 not 18 why 20 ? 20 ? 21 " he [peered] [over] [the] [edge] [of] [the] [rock] [,] [and] [signed] to me [to] [do] [the] [like] . 1 he 12 to 12 to 13 me 13 me 18 . it was now high day , cloudless , and very hot . 1 it 2 was 2 was 7 cloudless 3 now 4 high 4 high 7 cloudless 5 day 7 cloudless 6 , 7 cloudless 7 cloudless 8 , 7 cloudless 9 and 7 cloudless 11 hot 7 cloudless 12 . 10 very 11 hot the valley was as clear as in a picture . 1 the 2 valley 1 the 9 picture 2 valley 5 clear 3 was 5 clear 4 as 5 clear 5 clear 6 as 7 in 8 a 8 a 9 picture 9 picture 10 . i took but one look at them , and ducked again into my place . 1 i 2 took 2 took 14 place 3 but 4 one 4 one 5 look 5 look 6 at 5 look 10 ducked 7 them 10 ducked 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 ducked 10 ducked 11 again 10 ducked 12 into 10 ducked 14 place 12 into 13 my 14 place 15 . " ye see , " said [alan] , " this was what [i] was [afraid] [of] [,] [davie] [:] that they would [watch] [the] [burn-side] . 1 " 2 ye 2 ye 3 see 3 see 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 said 6 said 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 this 9 " 12 what 10 this 11 was 12 what 14 was 14 was 20 that 20 that 21 they 21 they 22 would 22 would 26 . they began to come in about two hours ago , and , man ! but ye 're a grand hand at the sleeping ! 1 they 2 began 1 they 17 're 2 began 3 to 3 to 4 come 4 come 5 in 6 about 7 two 7 two 8 hours 8 hours 9 ago 9 ago 10 , 10 , 11 and 10 , 15 but 12 , 13 man 12 , 15 but 13 man 14 ! 15 but 16 ye 16 ye 17 're 17 're 18 a 18 a 19 grand 19 grand 20 hand 19 grand 23 sleeping 21 at 22 the 22 the 23 sleeping 23 sleeping 24 ! we 're in a narrow place . 1 we 2 're 2 're 5 narrow 3 in 4 a 4 a 5 narrow 5 narrow 6 place 6 place 7 . the posts are thinner down the water ; and , come night , we 'll try our hand at getting by them . " 1 the 2 posts 2 posts 3 are 2 posts 4 thinner 2 posts 7 water 2 posts 10 , 2 posts 13 , 4 thinner 5 down 6 the 7 water 7 water 8 ; 8 ; 9 and 11 come 13 , 12 night 13 , 13 , 14 we 14 we 15 'll 14 we 17 our 15 'll 16 try 17 our 18 hand 18 hand 19 at 18 hand 23 . 20 getting 21 by 21 by 22 them 22 them 23 . 23 . 24 " " and what are we to do till night ? " 1 " 3 what 2 and 3 what 3 what 4 are 3 what 7 do 5 we 7 do 6 to 7 do 7 do 10 ? 8 till 9 night 9 night 10 ? 10 ? 11 " i asked . 1 i 2 asked 2 asked 3 . " lie here , " says he , " and birstle . " 1 " 11 birstle 2 lie 3 here 3 here 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 11 birstle 6 says 7 he 6 says 11 birstle 8 , 9 " 9 " 11 birstle 10 and 11 birstle 11 birstle 12 . 12 . 13 " the soldiers kept stirring all day in the bottom of the valley , now changing guard , now in patrolling parties hunting among the rocks . 1 the 2 soldiers 2 soldiers 4 stirring 3 kept 4 stirring 4 stirring 6 day 4 stirring 7 in 5 all 6 day 7 in 8 the 7 in 20 patrolling 8 the 9 bottom 9 bottom 10 of 10 of 11 the 11 the 12 valley 12 valley 13 , 14 now 20 patrolling 15 changing 20 patrolling 16 guard 20 patrolling 17 , 20 patrolling 18 now 20 patrolling 19 in 20 patrolling 20 patrolling 21 parties 20 patrolling 22 hunting 20 patrolling 23 among 20 patrolling 25 rocks 24 the 25 rocks 25 rocks 26 . there were giddiness , and sickness , and sharp pangs like rheumatism , to be supported . 1 there 3 giddiness 2 were 3 giddiness 3 giddiness 4 , 3 giddiness 5 and 3 giddiness 6 sickness 6 sickness 7 , 6 sickness 10 pangs 7 , 8 and 9 sharp 10 pangs 10 pangs 11 like 10 pangs 12 rheumatism 10 pangs 16 supported 12 rheumatism 13 , 14 to 15 be 15 be 16 supported 16 supported 17 . i [minded] [then] , and [have] [often] [minded] [since] [,] on the [lines] [in] [our] [scotch] [psalm] [:] 1 i 4 , 4 , 5 and 5 and 11 on 11 on 12 the " [the] [moon] [by] [night] [thee] [shall] not [smite] [,] [nor] yet [the] [sun] [by] [day] [;] ["] 1 " 8 not 8 not 12 yet and [indeed] it was only [by] [god] ['s] [blessing] that [we] [were] [neither] of us [sun-smitten] . 1 and 3 it 3 it 4 was 3 it 17 . 4 was 5 only 5 only 10 that 14 of 15 us 15 us 17 . i followed him at once , and instantly fell all my length , [so] [weak] [was] [i] and so [giddy] [with] that [long] [exposure] . 1 i 2 followed 2 followed 3 him 3 him 4 at 4 at 5 once 4 at 10 all 4 at 12 length 5 once 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 instantly 8 instantly 9 fell 10 all 11 my 12 length 13 , 13 , 18 and 18 and 19 so 19 so 22 that 22 that 25 . but the business was the most wearing [i] had ever taken part in . 1 but 2 the 2 the 6 most 3 business 4 was 4 was 6 most 5 the 6 most 6 most 7 wearing 6 most 12 part 9 had 11 taken 10 ever 11 taken 11 taken 12 part 12 part 13 in 13 in 14 . [chapter] [xxi] [the] [flight] [in] [the] [heather] [:] [the] [heugh] [of] [corrynakiegh] birches grew there in a thin , pretty wood , which a little farther on was changed into a wood of pines . 1 birches 2 grew 1 birches 3 there 1 birches 4 in 1 birches 6 thin 5 a 6 thin 6 thin 7 , 6 thin 8 pretty 6 thin 9 wood 6 thin 13 little 9 wood 11 which 10 , 11 which 12 a 13 little 13 little 14 farther 14 farther 15 on 14 farther 18 into 16 was 17 changed 17 changed 18 into 18 into 19 a 18 into 20 wood 20 wood 22 pines 21 of 22 pines 22 pines 23 . we [slept] [in] [the] [cave] [,] [making] [our] [bed] [of] [heather] [bushes] [which] [we] [cut] for [that] [purpose] [,] [and] [covering] ourselves [with] [alan] ['s] [great-coat] . 1 we 22 ourselves 16 for 22 ourselves 22 ourselves 27 . so , [though] [i] [could] [never] in the least [please] [my] [master] [,] [i] [was] [not] [altogether] [displeased] [with] [myself] . 1 so 2 , 2 , 7 in 7 in 8 the 8 the 9 least 9 least 21 . in the meanwhile , you are not to suppose that we neglected our chief business , which was to get away . 1 in 2 the 1 in 3 meanwhile 3 meanwhile 4 , 3 meanwhile 9 suppose 3 meanwhile 16 , 5 you 6 are 5 you 9 suppose 6 are 7 not 7 not 8 to 9 suppose 10 that 9 suppose 11 we 9 suppose 12 neglected 12 neglected 13 our 12 neglected 14 chief 14 chief 15 business 16 , 17 which 17 which 18 was 18 was 19 to 19 to 20 get 20 get 21 away 21 away 22 . " [and] how shall we send [that] [word] ? " says [i] [.] 1 " 11 says 3 how 4 shall 3 how 9 ? 4 shall 5 we 4 shall 6 send 9 ? 10 " 10 " 11 says " ay ? " said [alan] . 1 " 2 ay 1 " 5 said 3 ? 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 7 . " [ye] ['re] a man [of] [small] [contrivance] , [david] . " 1 " 4 a 4 a 5 man 5 man 9 , 9 , 12 " 11 . 12 " then he looked at me a little shyly . 1 then 2 he 2 he 3 looked 3 looked 4 at 3 looked 8 shyly 5 me 6 a 6 a 7 little 7 little 8 shyly 8 shyly 9 . " could ye lend me my button ? " says he . 1 " 10 says 2 could 4 lend 3 ye 4 lend 4 lend 5 me 4 lend 7 button 6 my 7 button 7 button 8 ? 7 button 10 says 8 ? 9 " 10 says 11 he 10 says 12 . " it seems a strange thing to ask a gift again , but [i] [own] [i] [am] [laith] to [cut] [another] . " 1 " 3 seems 2 it 3 seems 3 seems 5 strange 4 a 5 strange 5 strange 6 thing 5 strange 10 gift 6 thing 7 to 7 to 8 ask 8 ask 10 gift 9 a 10 gift 10 gift 11 again 11 again 12 , 11 again 22 . 12 , 13 but 13 but 19 to 22 . 23 " " but being so ? " said [i] . 1 " 2 but 1 " 7 said 3 being 4 so 4 so 5 ? 5 ? 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 9 . " [being] so , " said he , " [i] would [as] [lief] [they] [didnae] see me . 1 " 3 so 3 so 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 said 6 said 7 he 6 said 8 , 6 said 18 . 8 , 9 " 9 " 11 would 16 see 17 me 17 me 18 . there 's bad folk everywhere , and what 's far worse , weak ones . 1 there 2 's 2 's 3 bad 3 bad 4 folk 3 bad 14 ones 4 folk 5 everywhere 5 everywhere 6 , 7 and 8 what 8 what 9 's 9 's 11 worse 10 far 11 worse 11 worse 12 , 11 worse 13 weak 13 weak 14 ones 14 ones 15 . a bouman is a tenant who takes stock from the landlord and shares with him the increase . 1 a 2 bouman 2 bouman 3 is 2 bouman 5 tenant 4 a 5 tenant 5 tenant 6 who 5 tenant 7 takes 5 tenant 8 stock 5 tenant 11 landlord 5 tenant 18 . 8 stock 9 from 10 the 11 landlord 11 landlord 13 shares 12 and 13 shares 13 shares 14 with 13 shares 15 him 13 shares 17 increase 16 the 17 increase " with all my heart , " says [i] ; " and if he finds it , what is he to think ? " 1 " 4 my 2 with 3 all 3 all 4 my 4 my 5 heart 5 heart 15 finds 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 says 8 says 14 he 10 ; 11 " 10 ; 12 and 10 ; 14 he 13 if 14 he 14 he 15 finds 15 finds 16 it 15 finds 20 he 16 it 19 is 17 , 18 what 18 what 19 is 20 he 21 to 21 to 22 think 22 think 23 ? 23 ? 24 " but this is what [i] [have] in my mind . 1 but 2 this 2 this 3 is 3 is 4 what 3 is 8 my 7 in 8 my 8 my 9 mind 9 mind 10 . so he will [say] [to] [himsel] ['] [,] [the] [clan] [is] [not] [to] [rise] [,] [but] [there] [is] [something] . 1 so 2 he 2 he 3 will 3 will 20 . then he will see [my] [button] , and that was [duncan] [stewart] ['s] . 1 then 2 he 2 he 3 will 3 will 4 see 4 see 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 that 9 that 10 was 10 was 14 . and then he will [say] [to] [himsel] ['] [,] [the] [son] [of] [duncan] [is] [in] [the] [heather] [,] [and] [has] [need] [of] [me] . " 1 and 2 then 2 then 3 he 3 he 4 will 4 will 24 . 24 . 25 " " well , " said [i] , " it may be . 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 it 9 it 10 may 10 may 11 be 11 be 12 . but even supposing so , there is a good deal of [heather] [between] [here] [and] the [forth] [.] ["] 1 but 3 supposing 1 but 6 there 2 even 3 supposing 3 supposing 4 so 5 , 6 there 6 there 7 is 7 is 8 a 8 a 10 deal 9 good 10 deal 10 deal 11 of 11 of 16 the " and that is a very true word , " says [alan] [.] 1 " 11 says 2 and 3 that 3 that 4 is 4 is 6 very 4 is 7 true 5 a 6 very 7 true 8 word 7 true 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 says " [eh] , man , " said [i] , [drolling] with him a little , " you 're [very] [ingenious] [!] 1 " 7 said 3 , 6 " 4 man 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 9 , 9 , 16 " 11 with 12 him 11 with 13 a 13 a 14 little 14 little 15 , 15 , 16 " 16 " 17 you 17 you 18 're but would it not be simpler for you to write him a few words in black and white ? " 1 but 2 would 2 would 4 not 2 would 5 be 3 it 4 not 5 be 6 simpler 6 simpler 7 for 6 simpler 8 you 6 simpler 10 write 9 to 10 write 10 write 11 him 10 write 13 few 10 write 19 ? 12 a 13 few 13 few 14 words 14 words 16 black 15 in 16 black 16 black 17 and 16 black 18 white 19 ? 20 " he would have to go to the school for two-three years ; and it 's possible we might be wearied waiting on him . " 1 he 2 would 2 would 5 go 3 have 4 to 4 to 5 go 5 go 10 two-three 6 to 8 school 7 the 8 school 8 school 10 two-three 9 for 10 two-three 10 two-three 11 years 10 two-three 12 ; 10 two-three 13 and 10 two-three 15 's 10 two-three 16 possible 14 it 15 's 16 possible 20 wearied 17 we 18 might 18 might 19 be 18 might 20 wearied 20 wearied 21 waiting 20 wearied 23 him 21 waiting 22 on 23 him 24 . 24 . 25 " so that night [alan] [carried] [down] [his] [fiery] [cross] and [set] it [in] [the] [bouman's] [window] [.] 1 so 2 that 2 that 3 night 3 night 10 and 10 and 12 it [alan] [would] [have] [had] [him] [carry] [a] [message] [to] [james] [;] [but] [the] [bouman] [would] [hear] [of] [no] [message] [.] i thought [alan] would be [gravelled] at [that] [,] [for] [we] [lacked] the [means] of [writing] [in] [that] [desert] [.] 1 i 2 thought 2 thought 4 would 4 would 5 be 5 be 7 at 7 at 13 the 13 the 15 of " [dear] [kinsman] , [please] [send] [the] [money] [by] [the] [bearer] [to] [the] [place] [he] [kens] [of] [.] 1 " 4 , " your affectionate cousin , 1 " 2 your 2 your 3 affectionate 3 affectionate 4 cousin 4 cousin 5 , " [a] [.] s . " 1 " 4 s 4 s 5 . 5 . 6 " the money [she] [had] [sent] [was] [all] [that] [she] [could] [beg] [or] [borrow] [,] [and] [she] [prayed] [heaven] [we] [could] [be] [doing] [with] [it] . 1 the 2 money 2 money 25 . lastly , she said , she enclosed us one of the bills in which we were described . 1 lastly 2 , 1 lastly 7 enclosed 3 she 4 said 3 she 7 enclosed 4 said 5 , 6 she 7 enclosed 7 enclosed 8 us 7 enclosed 9 one 7 enclosed 12 bills 9 one 10 of 11 the 12 bills 12 bills 14 which 12 bills 17 described 13 in 14 which 15 we 16 were 16 were 17 described 17 described 18 . " [alan] , " said [i] , " you should change your clothes . " 1 " 5 said 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 7 , 7 , 8 " 7 , 15 " 8 " 9 you 9 you 10 should 11 change 13 clothes 12 your 13 clothes 13 clothes 14 . 14 . 15 " " [na] , [troth] ! " said [alan] , " [i] [have] [nae] [others] . 1 " 7 said 3 , 6 " 5 ! 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 9 , 7 said 15 . 9 , 10 " a fine [sight] [i] [would] [be] , [if] [i] [went] back [to] [france] [in] [a] [bonnet] ! " 1 a 2 fine 2 fine 7 , 7 , 18 " 11 back 17 ! 17 ! 18 " for [generosity] 's sake [i] [dare] [not] [speak] [my] [mind] [upon] [this] [head] [;] [but] [i] [thought] [of] [it] [none] [the] [less] . 1 for 4 sake 3 's 4 sake 4 sake 23 . true , [it] [was] [more] [than] [i] [had] . 1 true 2 , 1 true 9 . but there was no thought of the sort in the honest head of my companion . 1 but 2 there 2 there 3 was 2 there 4 no 4 no 15 companion 5 thought 6 of 5 thought 13 of 6 of 7 the 8 sort 11 honest 8 sort 13 of 9 in 10 the 10 the 11 honest 11 honest 12 head 13 of 14 my 14 my 15 companion 15 companion 16 . he believed he was serving , helping , and protecting me . 1 he 2 believed 2 believed 5 serving 3 he 4 was 4 was 5 serving 5 serving 10 protecting 6 , 10 protecting 7 helping 10 protecting 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 protecting 10 protecting 11 me 11 me 12 . and what could [i] do [but] hold my peace , and chafe , and take my chance of it ? 1 and 12 chafe 2 what 3 could 3 could 5 do 3 could 7 hold 7 hold 12 chafe 8 my 12 chafe 9 peace 12 chafe 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 chafe 12 chafe 13 , 12 chafe 14 and 12 chafe 15 take 12 chafe 16 my 12 chafe 17 chance 17 chance 18 of 18 of 19 it 19 it 20 ? " it 's little enough , " said [alan] , [putting] [the] [purse] in [his] [pocket] , " but it 'll do my [business] [.] 1 " 2 it 1 " 21 'll 2 it 3 's 3 's 4 little 3 's 5 enough 5 enough 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 10 , 10 , 18 " 10 , 19 but 14 in 17 , 17 , 18 " 19 but 20 it 21 'll 22 do 22 do 23 my " what ! " cried [alan] , " you will lose my button , that was my father 's before me ? 1 " 2 what 1 " 5 cried 2 what 3 ! 4 " 5 cried 5 cried 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 you 9 you 10 will 9 you 22 ? 10 will 11 lose 11 lose 13 button 11 lose 17 my 12 my 13 button 13 button 14 , 13 button 15 that 15 that 16 was 17 my 18 father 18 father 19 's 20 before 21 me 21 me 22 ? then he took the warmest parting of the bouman . 1 then 2 he 2 he 3 took 3 took 5 warmest 4 the 5 warmest 5 warmest 6 parting 5 warmest 9 bouman 6 parting 7 of 8 the 9 bouman 9 bouman 10 . [chapter] [xxii] [the] [flight] [in] [the] [heather] [:] [the] [moor] some seven hours ' incessant , hard travelling brought us early in the morning to the end of a range of mountains . 1 some 5 incessant 2 seven 5 incessant 3 hours 5 incessant 4 ' 5 incessant 5 incessant 6 , 5 incessant 7 hard 5 incessant 8 travelling 5 incessant 9 brought 5 incessant 10 us 5 incessant 11 early 11 early 12 in 11 early 14 morning 12 in 13 the 14 morning 20 range 15 to 16 the 16 the 17 end 17 end 18 of 17 end 20 range 19 a 20 range 20 range 21 of 20 range 22 mountains 22 mountains 23 . in front of us there lay a piece of low , broken , desert land , which we must now cross . 1 in 2 front 2 front 3 of 3 of 4 us 4 us 15 land 5 there 6 lay 6 lay 8 piece 7 a 8 piece 8 piece 9 of 8 piece 15 land 10 low 11 , 10 low 14 desert 12 broken 13 , 12 broken 14 desert 14 desert 15 land 15 land 17 which 16 , 17 which 17 which 18 we 18 we 19 must 19 must 20 now 19 must 21 cross 21 cross 22 . " [david] , " said [alan] , " this is the [kittle] [bit] . 1 " 5 said 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 7 , 5 said 14 . 7 , 8 " 8 " 10 is 9 this 10 is 10 is 11 the shall we lie here till it comes night , or shall we risk it , and stave on ahead ? " 1 shall 2 we 2 we 3 lie 2 we 11 shall 2 we 17 stave 3 lie 4 here 3 lie 5 till 5 till 7 comes 5 till 8 night 6 it 7 comes 8 night 9 , 9 , 10 or 12 we 17 stave 13 risk 14 it 13 risk 17 stave 15 , 16 and 16 and 17 stave 17 stave 18 on 17 stave 19 ahead 17 stave 20 ? 20 ? 21 " " ay , but it [isnae] , " said [alan] , " [nor] [yet] the [half] . 1 " 2 ay 1 " 9 said 2 ay 3 , 3 , 4 but 4 but 5 it 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 said 9 said 11 , 9 said 17 . 11 , 12 " 12 " 15 the this is how we stand : appin 's fair death to us . 1 this 2 is 1 this 7 appin 3 how 4 we 4 we 7 appin 5 stand 7 appin 6 : 7 appin 7 appin 8 's 7 appin 9 fair 7 appin 10 death 7 appin 12 us 11 to 12 us 12 us 13 . to the [south] it 's all [campbells] , and no to be [thought] [of] . 1 to 2 the 1 to 12 be 4 it 5 's 4 it 12 be 5 's 6 all 6 all 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 no 11 to 12 be 12 be 15 . well , then , we 'll can strike east [.] ["] 1 well 2 , 2 , 3 then 3 then 5 we 4 , 5 we 5 we 6 'll 5 we 7 can 7 can 8 strike 8 strike 9 east " well , then , [east] [,] ye see , we have [the] [muirs] , " said [alan] . 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 2 well 10 , 2 well 15 , 3 , 4 then 4 then 5 , 5 , 8 ye 8 ye 9 see 10 , 11 we 11 we 12 have 15 , 16 " 16 " 17 said 17 said 19 . " [once] there [,] [david] , it 's [mere] [pitch-and-toss] [.] 1 " 3 there 3 there 8 's 6 , 7 it 7 it 8 's out on yon bald , naked , flat place , where can a body turn to ? 1 out 3 yon 2 on 3 yon 3 yon 4 bald 4 bald 5 , 4 bald 6 naked 6 naked 7 , 6 naked 8 flat 6 naked 17 ? 8 flat 9 place 8 flat 14 body 9 place 11 where 10 , 11 where 11 where 12 can 13 a 14 body 14 body 15 turn 15 turn 16 to it 's no good place , [david] [;] and [i] ['m] [free] to say [,] it 's worse by daylight than by dark . " 1 it 2 's 1 it 17 's 2 's 5 place 3 no 5 place 4 good 5 place 6 , 9 and 9 and 13 to 13 to 14 say 14 say 16 it 16 it 17 's 17 's 18 worse 18 worse 20 daylight 18 worse 21 than 19 by 20 daylight 21 than 22 by 22 by 23 dark 23 dark 24 . 24 . 25 " " [alan] , " said [i] , " [hear] [my] [way] [of] it . 1 " 5 said 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 13 it 13 it 14 . alan was delighted . 1 alan 3 delighted 2 was 3 delighted 3 delighted 4 . a wearier-looking desert man never saw ; but at least it was clear of troops , which was our point . 1 a 2 wearier-looking 2 wearier-looking 3 desert 2 wearier-looking 4 man 2 wearier-looking 5 never 2 wearier-looking 6 saw 2 wearier-looking 7 ; 7 ; 8 but 8 but 11 it 9 at 10 least 10 least 11 it 11 it 12 was 12 was 13 clear 13 clear 15 troops 14 of 15 troops 15 troops 17 which 15 troops 20 point 16 , 17 which 17 which 18 was 19 our 20 point 20 point 21 . we went down accordingly into the waste , and began to make our toilsome and devious travel towards the eastern verge . 1 we 2 went 2 went 3 down 2 went 4 accordingly 2 went 5 into 5 into 6 the 6 the 21 verge 7 waste 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 16 devious 10 began 11 to 10 began 14 toilsome 12 make 14 toilsome 13 our 14 toilsome 14 toilsome 15 and 14 toilsome 16 devious 16 devious 17 travel 16 devious 18 towards 16 devious 20 eastern 16 devious 21 verge 19 the 20 eastern 21 verge 22 . i looked at the sprig of heath , and at that [i] could [have] [cried] [aloud] [:] [for] [i] [saw] [i] [had] [betrayed] [my] [trust] [.] 1 i 13 could 2 looked 3 at 2 looked 5 sprig 2 looked 10 at 4 the 5 sprig 5 sprig 6 of 5 sprig 7 heath 7 heath 8 , 8 , 9 and 10 at 11 that 11 that 13 could " what are we to do now ? " 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 are 2 what 6 do 4 we 6 do 5 to 6 do 6 do 8 ? 7 now 8 ? 8 ? 9 " i asked . 1 i 2 asked 2 asked 3 . " we 'll have to play at being hares , " said he . 1 " 2 we 1 " 12 said 2 we 3 'll 3 'll 4 have 3 'll 9 hares 5 to 6 play 6 play 9 hares 7 at 9 hares 8 being 9 hares 9 hares 10 , 9 hares 12 said 11 " 12 said 12 said 13 he 12 said 14 . " do ye see yon mountain ? " pointing to one on the north-eastern sky . 1 " 5 yon 2 do 3 ye 3 ye 5 yon 4 see 5 yon 5 yon 6 mountain 5 yon 7 ? 5 yon 9 pointing 7 ? 8 " 9 pointing 10 to 9 pointing 14 north-eastern 11 one 14 north-eastern 12 on 14 north-eastern 13 the 14 north-eastern 14 north-eastern 15 sky 14 north-eastern 16 . " ay , " said [i] . 1 " 2 ay 2 ay 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 7 . " well , then , " says he , " let us strike for that . 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 2 well 9 , 3 , 4 then 4 then 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 says 7 says 8 he 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 let 11 let 12 us 12 us 13 strike 12 us 16 . 13 strike 14 for 14 for 15 that " but , [alan] , " cried [i] , " that will take us across the very coming of the soldiers ! " 1 " 2 but 1 " 7 cried 3 , 6 " 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 cried 7 cried 9 , 9 , 10 " 9 , 23 " 10 " 11 that 11 that 12 will 13 take 14 us 14 us 15 across 15 across 16 the 15 across 21 soldiers 16 the 17 very 18 coming 21 soldiers 19 of 20 the 20 the 21 soldiers 21 soldiers 22 ! 22 ! 23 " " [i] [ken] that fine , " said [he] ; ["] but if [we] [are] [driven] back [on] [appin] , we are two [dead] [men] . 1 " 4 that 1 " 8 said 5 fine 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 10 ; 10 ; 12 but 12 but 13 if 13 if 21 we 17 back 20 , 20 , 21 we 21 we 22 are 22 are 23 two 23 two 26 . so [now] , [david] [man] [,] be [brisk] ! " 1 so 3 , 3 , 10 " 7 be 9 ! 9 ! 10 " all the time , too , he kept winding in and out in the lower parts of the moorland where we were the best concealed . 1 all 2 the 2 the 3 time 2 the 15 lower 4 , 5 too 5 too 6 , 5 too 9 winding 6 , 7 he 7 he 8 kept 8 kept 9 winding 9 winding 10 in 9 winding 11 and 9 winding 12 out 9 winding 15 lower 13 in 14 the 14 the 15 lower 15 lower 19 moorland 16 parts 19 moorland 17 of 19 moorland 18 the 19 moorland 19 moorland 20 where 19 moorland 21 we 19 moorland 22 were 19 moorland 24 best 19 moorland 25 concealed 23 the 24 best 25 concealed 26 . nothing but the [fear] of [alan] [lent] me [enough] [of] [a] [false] [kind] [of] [courage] to [continue] [.] 1 nothing 2 but 2 but 3 the 3 the 5 of 5 of 8 me 8 me 16 to a little after , they had built a fire and camped for the night , about the middle of the waste . 1 a 2 little 2 little 3 after 3 after 5 they 4 , 5 they 5 they 11 camped 6 had 7 built 7 built 8 a 7 built 11 camped 9 fire 11 camped 10 and 11 camped 11 camped 12 for 11 camped 13 the 11 camped 14 night 11 camped 16 about 11 camped 17 the 14 night 15 , 17 the 18 middle 18 middle 19 of 18 middle 21 waste 19 of 20 the 21 waste 22 . at [this] [i] [begged] [and] [besought] that we [might] [lie] [down] [and] [sleep] [.] 1 at 7 that 7 that 8 we " there shall be no sleep the night ! " said [alan] . 1 " 5 no 1 " 11 said 2 there 5 no 3 shall 4 be 4 be 5 no 5 no 6 sleep 6 sleep 8 night 7 the 8 night 9 ! 10 " 10 " 11 said 11 said 13 . we got through in the nick of time , and shall we jeopard what we 've gained ? 1 we 13 jeopard 2 got 3 through 3 through 6 nick 4 in 6 nick 5 the 6 nick 6 nick 7 of 6 nick 8 time 8 time 13 jeopard 9 , 10 and 10 and 13 jeopard 11 shall 13 jeopard 12 we 13 jeopard 13 jeopard 14 what 13 jeopard 15 we 13 jeopard 16 've 13 jeopard 17 gained 13 jeopard 18 ? na , na , when the day comes , it shall find you and [me] in a [fast] place [on] [ben] [alder] . " 1 na 2 , 1 na 3 na 3 na 4 , 3 na 8 comes 3 na 9 , 5 when 8 comes 6 the 7 day 7 day 8 comes 9 , 10 it 9 , 14 and 9 , 24 " 10 it 11 shall 11 shall 12 find 11 shall 13 you 14 and 16 in 16 in 17 a 17 a 19 place 23 . 24 " " [alan] , " [i] said , " it 's not the want of will : it 's the strength [that] [i] [want] . 1 " 6 said 3 , 4 " 4 " 6 said 6 said 7 , 6 said 24 . 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 it 9 it 10 's 9 it 15 will 9 it 18 's 10 's 11 not 11 not 12 the 11 not 13 want 13 want 14 of 16 : 17 it 17 it 18 's 18 's 20 strength 19 the 20 strength if [i] could [,] [i] [would] [;] [but] [as] [sure] [as] [i] ['m] [alive] [i] [cannot] . " 1 if 3 could 3 could 17 . 17 . 18 " " very well , then , " said [alan] . 1 " 3 well 2 very 3 well 3 well 4 , 4 , 5 then 5 then 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 10 . " [i] 'll [carry] [ye] [.] ["] 1 " 3 'll " lead away ! " said [i] . 1 " 6 said 2 lead 3 away 3 away 4 ! 4 ! 5 " 5 " 6 said 6 said 8 . " [i] 'll [follow] [.] ["] 1 " 3 'll it grew cooler and even a little darker ( but not much ) with the coming of the night . 1 it 3 cooler 2 grew 3 cooler 3 cooler 4 and 3 cooler 5 even 3 cooler 8 darker 6 a 7 little 7 little 8 darker 8 darker 9 ( 9 ( 13 ) 10 but 11 not 11 not 12 much 12 much 13 ) 13 ) 16 coming 13 ) 20 . 14 with 15 the 15 the 16 coming 17 of 18 the 18 the 19 night 19 night 20 . heavy dew fell and drenched the moor like rain ; and this refreshed me for a while . 1 heavy 2 dew 2 dew 5 drenched 3 fell 5 drenched 4 and 5 drenched 5 drenched 7 moor 6 the 7 moor 7 moor 8 like 7 moor 9 rain 7 moor 10 ; 7 moor 13 refreshed 11 and 13 refreshed 12 this 13 refreshed 13 refreshed 14 me 13 refreshed 17 while 13 refreshed 18 . 15 for 16 a 16 a 17 while i had no care of my life , [neither] [past] [nor] [future] , and [i] [scarce] [remembered] there was such a lad [as] [david] [balfour] . 1 i 2 had 1 i 4 care 2 had 3 no 4 care 5 of 5 of 6 my 6 my 7 life 6 my 22 lad 7 life 8 , 8 , 14 and 13 , 14 and 14 and 18 there 18 there 19 was 19 was 20 such 20 such 21 a 22 lad 26 . village fair . 1 village 2 fair 2 fair 3 . i say [alan] did [as] [i] [did] . 1 i 2 say 1 i 4 did 4 did 8 . it fell in this way . 1 it 2 fell 2 fell 3 in 3 in 4 this 4 this 5 way 5 way 6 . i [heard] [alan] [and] [another] [whispering] [in] [the] [gaelic] [;] [and] [what] [they] said was all one to me . 1 i 14 said 14 said 20 . 15 was 16 all 15 was 17 one 17 one 18 to 18 to 19 me 19 me 20 . then the dirks were put up , our weapons were taken away , and we were set face to face , sitting in the heather . 1 then 3 dirks 2 the 3 dirks 3 dirks 4 were 3 dirks 5 put 3 dirks 6 up 3 dirks 9 weapons 3 dirks 10 were 3 dirks 16 were 6 up 7 , 8 our 9 weapons 10 were 11 taken 11 taken 12 away 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 we 15 we 16 were 16 were 17 set 16 were 22 sitting 17 set 18 face 17 set 19 to 17 set 20 face 21 , 22 sitting 22 sitting 23 in 22 sitting 25 heather 24 the 25 heather 25 heather 26 . " they are [cluny] ['s] men , " said [alan] . 1 " 3 are 1 " 9 said 2 they 3 are 6 men 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 said 9 said 11 . " we couldnae have fallen better . 1 " 3 couldnae 2 we 3 couldnae 3 couldnae 4 have 3 couldnae 5 fallen 3 couldnae 6 better 6 better 7 . we 're just to bide here with these , which are his out-sentries , till they can get word to the chief of my arrival . " 1 we 2 're 2 're 5 bide 3 just 5 bide 4 to 5 bide 5 bide 6 here 5 bide 8 these 7 with 8 these 8 these 13 out-sentries 9 , 10 which 10 which 13 out-sentries 11 are 13 out-sentries 12 his 13 out-sentries 13 out-sentries 14 , 13 out-sentries 15 till 13 out-sentries 16 they 13 out-sentries 17 can 13 out-sentries 18 get 13 out-sentries 19 word 19 word 20 to 19 word 25 arrival 21 the 22 chief 22 chief 23 of 22 chief 25 arrival 24 my 25 arrival 25 arrival 26 . 26 . 27 " even tired [as] [i] [was] [,] [the] [surprise] [of] [what] [i] [heard] [half] [wakened] [me] [.] 1 even 2 tired " what , " [i] cried , " is [cluny] [still] here ? " 1 " 2 what 1 " 6 cried 3 , 4 " 4 " 6 cried 6 cried 7 , 7 , 8 " 7 , 14 " 8 " 9 is 12 here 13 ? 13 ? 14 " " ay , is [he] so ! " said [alan] . 1 " 2 ay 1 " 9 said 2 ay 3 , 3 , 4 is 6 so 7 ! 7 ! 8 " 8 " 9 said 9 said 11 . " [still] [in] [his] [own] [country] and [kept] [by] his own [clan] . 1 " 7 and 7 and 10 his 10 his 11 own 11 own 13 . [king] [george] [can] [do] [no] [more] [.] ["] i think [i] would have [asked] [farther] [,] [but] [alan] [gave] [me] the [put-off] [.] 1 i 2 think 1 i 5 have 2 think 4 would 5 have 13 the " [i] [am] [rather] [wearied] , " he said , " [and] [i] would like [fine] to get a sleep . " 1 " 9 said 6 , 7 " 7 " 9 said 8 he 9 said 9 said 10 , 10 , 11 " 10 , 22 " 11 " 14 would 14 would 15 like 17 to 18 get 17 to 20 sleep 18 get 19 a 20 sleep 21 . 21 . 22 " and without more words , he rolled on his face in a deep heather bush , and seemed to sleep at once . 1 and 7 rolled 2 without 4 words 3 more 4 words 4 words 5 , 4 words 7 rolled 5 , 6 he 6 he 7 rolled 7 rolled 8 on 7 rolled 9 his 7 rolled 13 deep 9 his 10 face 10 face 11 in 12 a 13 deep 13 deep 14 heather 13 deep 20 sleep 14 heather 15 bush 15 bush 16 , 17 and 18 seemed 18 seemed 19 to 19 to 20 sleep 20 sleep 22 once 20 sleep 23 . 21 at 22 once there was no such thing possible for me . 1 there 2 was 1 there 3 no 3 no 4 such 4 such 5 thing 5 thing 6 possible 6 possible 7 for 7 for 8 me 8 me 9 . you have heard grasshoppers whirring in the grass in the summer time ? 1 you 2 have 1 you 13 ? 2 have 3 heard 3 heard 4 grasshoppers 4 grasshoppers 5 whirring 5 whirring 6 in 5 whirring 8 grass 5 whirring 9 in 5 whirring 11 summer 7 the 8 grass 9 in 10 the 11 summer 12 time for my part , it made me sick to hear of eating . 1 for 2 my 2 my 3 part 3 part 11 of 4 , 5 it 5 it 6 made 6 made 7 me 7 me 8 sick 7 me 10 hear 9 to 10 hear 10 hear 11 of 11 of 12 eating 12 eating 13 . i [had] [been] [dead-heavy] [before] , and now [i] [felt] [a] [kind] [of] [dreadful] [lightness] , [which] [would] not [suffer] [me] to [walk] . 1 i 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 now 8 now 16 , 16 , 19 not 19 not 22 to 22 to 24 . with all that , a sort of horror of despair sat on my mind , [so] [that] [i] [could] [have] [wept] [at] my own [helplessness] . 1 with 8 horror 2 all 3 that 3 that 6 sort 4 , 5 a 5 a 6 sort 6 sort 7 of 6 sort 8 horror 8 horror 9 of 8 horror 10 despair 10 despair 11 sat 11 sat 12 on 12 on 13 my 13 my 14 mind 14 mind 15 , 15 , 23 my 23 my 24 own 24 own 26 . [chapter] [xxiii] [cluny's] [cage] " it 's here , " said one of the guides , and we struck up hill . 1 " 2 it 1 " 7 said 2 it 3 's 4 here 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 11 guides 8 one 11 guides 9 of 11 guides 10 the 11 guides 11 guides 12 , 11 guides 13 and 11 guides 14 we 11 guides 15 struck 11 guides 16 up 11 guides 17 hill 17 hill 18 . a tree , which grew out from the hillside , was the living centre-beam of the roof . 1 a 2 tree 2 tree 4 which 3 , 4 which 4 which 5 grew 5 grew 9 hillside 6 out 9 hillside 7 from 9 hillside 8 the 9 hillside 9 hillside 10 , 9 hillside 14 centre-beam 11 was 14 centre-beam 12 the 14 centre-beam 13 living 14 centre-beam 14 centre-beam 15 of 14 centre-beam 17 roof 16 the 17 roof 17 roof 18 . the walls were of wattle and covered with moss . 1 the 2 walls 2 walls 5 wattle 3 were 5 wattle 4 of 5 wattle 5 wattle 6 and 5 wattle 7 covered 5 wattle 9 moss 7 covered 8 with 9 moss 10 . within , it was large enough to shelter five or six persons with some comfort . 1 within 8 shelter 2 , 3 it 3 it 4 was 4 was 5 large 5 large 6 enough 5 large 8 shelter 6 enough 7 to 8 shelter 9 five 8 shelter 12 persons 10 or 11 six 11 six 12 persons 12 persons 15 comfort 13 with 14 some 14 some 15 comfort 15 comfort 16 . there [he] [soon] [died] ; and it is [strange] [to] [reflect] [that] [he] [may] [have] [regretted] [his] [cage] [upon] [ben] [alder] . 1 there 8 is 5 ; 6 and 5 ; 7 it 7 it 8 is 8 is 22 . when we came to the door he was seated by his rock chimney , watching a gillie about some cookery . 1 when 2 we 1 when 3 came 1 when 9 seated 4 to 5 the 5 the 6 door 6 door 9 seated 7 he 8 was 8 was 9 seated 9 seated 10 by 9 seated 11 his 9 seated 12 rock 12 rock 17 gillie 13 chimney 17 gillie 14 , 15 watching 15 watching 17 gillie 16 a 17 gillie 17 gillie 18 about 17 gillie 19 some 17 gillie 20 cookery 20 cookery 21 . he was mighty plainly habited , with a knitted nightcap drawn over his ears , and smoked a foul cutty pipe . 1 he 2 was 2 was 5 habited 3 mighty 5 habited 4 plainly 5 habited 5 habited 6 , 5 habited 7 with 5 habited 10 nightcap 7 with 8 a 9 knitted 10 nightcap 10 nightcap 11 drawn 10 nightcap 12 over 10 nightcap 14 ears 13 his 14 ears 14 ears 20 cutty 15 , 16 and 16 and 17 smoked 17 smoked 20 cutty 18 a 20 cutty 19 foul 20 cutty 20 cutty 21 pipe 20 cutty 22 . " [and] how is yourself , [cluny] ? " said [alan] . 1 " 3 how 1 " 10 said 3 how 4 is 5 yourself 6 , 6 , 9 " 8 ? 9 " 9 " 10 said 10 said 12 . " [i] [hope] [ye] [do] [brawly] , sir . 1 " 8 sir 7 , 8 sir 8 sir 9 . and [i] [am] [proud] [to] see [ye] , [and] [to] [present] [to] [ye] my friend [the] [laird] [of] [shaws] , [mr] [david] [balfour] . " 1 and 6 see 6 see 8 , 8 , 14 my 14 my 15 friend 15 friend 20 , 20 , 25 " 24 . 25 " " [step] [in] [by] [,] [the] [both] [of] [ye] [,] gentlemen , " says [cluny] [.] 1 " 14 says 11 gentlemen 12 , 12 , 13 " 13 " 14 says and [so] here 's a [toast] [to] [ye] [:] [the] [restoration] ! " 1 and 3 here 3 here 4 's 3 here 12 ! 4 's 5 a 12 ! 13 " thereupon we all touched glasses and drank . 1 thereupon 2 we 1 thereupon 5 glasses 2 we 3 all 4 touched 5 glasses 5 glasses 7 drank 5 glasses 8 . 6 and 7 drank it was certainly a strange place , and we had a strange host . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 certainly 2 was 4 a 4 a 5 strange 5 strange 13 host 6 place 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 we 9 we 10 had 10 had 11 a 11 a 12 strange 12 strange 13 host 13 host 14 . in [his] [long] [hiding] [,] [cluny] [had] [grown] [to] [have] all [manner] of [precise] [habits] [,] [like] [those] [of] [an] old [maid] . 1 in 11 all 11 all 13 of 13 of 21 old 21 old 23 . [condiment] [.] cluny stopped mingling the cards . 1 cluny 3 mingling 2 stopped 3 mingling 3 mingling 4 the 3 mingling 5 cards 5 cards 6 . " what in deil's name is this ? " says he . 1 " 2 what 2 what 4 deil's 3 in 4 deil's 4 deil's 5 name 4 deil's 6 is 4 deil's 7 this 4 deil's 10 says 8 ? 9 " 9 " 10 says 10 says 11 he 10 says 12 . " what kind of [whiggish] [,] [canting] talk is this , for the house [of] [cluny] [macpherson] ? " 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 kind 2 what 9 is 2 what 18 ? 3 kind 4 of 8 talk 9 is 9 is 10 this 10 this 11 , 12 for 13 the 13 the 14 house 14 house 18 ? 18 ? 19 " " [i] [will] put [my] [hand] in the fire [for] [mr] [balfour] , " says [alan] [.] 1 " 4 put 4 put 7 in 7 in 8 the 8 the 9 fire 9 fire 13 , 13 , 14 " 14 " 15 says " he is [an] [honest] [and] a [mettle] gentleman , and [i] would have [ye] [bear] [in] [mind] [who] [says] it . 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 is 3 is 7 a 7 a 9 gentleman 9 gentleman 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 13 would 13 would 14 have 14 have 21 it 21 it 22 . and [i] ['m] [fit] [and] [willing] , [sir] [,] [to] [play] [ye] [any] [game] [that] [ye] [can] [name] [.] ["] 1 and 7 , if your friend would like to stand on his head , he is welcome . 1 if 2 your 1 if 12 he 2 your 3 friend 2 your 10 head 4 would 5 like 4 would 7 stand 6 to 7 stand 7 stand 8 on 8 on 9 his 9 his 10 head 11 , 12 he 12 he 13 is 13 is 14 welcome 14 welcome 15 . i had no will that these two friends should cut their throats for my sake . 1 i 2 had 2 had 3 no 3 no 4 will 3 no 8 friends 5 that 6 these 6 these 7 two 7 two 8 friends 8 friends 12 throats 9 should 12 throats 10 cut 12 throats 11 their 12 throats 12 throats 15 sake 13 for 15 sake 14 my 15 sake 15 sake 16 . for all that he was displeased enough , looked at me askance , and grumbled when he looked . 1 for 2 all 2 all 3 that 3 that 4 he 4 he 5 was 5 was 6 displeased 6 displeased 7 enough 6 displeased 12 askance 7 enough 8 , 9 looked 10 at 9 looked 12 askance 11 me 12 askance 12 askance 13 , 12 askance 15 grumbled 12 askance 18 looked 12 askance 19 . 13 , 14 and 15 grumbled 16 when 16 when 17 he i knew well enough [i] was ill , and that was all [i] [cared] about . 1 i 2 knew 2 knew 3 well 3 well 4 enough 3 well 8 , 6 was 7 ill 7 ill 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 that 10 that 11 was 11 was 12 all 12 all 15 about 15 about 16 . i [paid] [little] [heed] [while] [i] lay [in] [this] [poor] [pass] . 1 i 7 lay 7 lay 12 . it looked strange enough , to see all this wealth in a nest upon a cliff-side , wattled about growing trees . 1 it 3 strange 2 looked 3 strange 3 strange 4 enough 4 enough 5 , 5 , 18 wattled 6 to 7 see 7 see 8 all 8 all 10 wealth 9 this 10 wealth 10 wealth 16 cliff-side 11 in 16 cliff-side 12 a 16 cliff-side 13 nest 16 cliff-side 14 upon 16 cliff-side 15 a 16 cliff-side 16 cliff-side 17 , 16 cliff-side 18 wattled 18 wattled 19 about 18 wattled 20 growing 18 wattled 21 trees 21 trees 22 . the luck , it seems , changed on the second day . 1 the 10 second 2 luck 3 , 2 luck 5 seems 4 it 5 seems 5 seems 7 changed 6 , 7 changed 7 changed 10 second 8 on 9 the 9 the 10 second 10 second 11 day 11 day 12 . the sun was shining in at the [open] door [of] [the] [cage] , and this [dazzled] and [offended] [me] [.] 1 the 2 sun 2 sun 3 was 2 sun 4 shining 4 shining 5 in 5 in 7 the 6 at 7 the 7 the 9 door 9 door 17 and 13 , 14 and 13 , 17 and 14 and 15 this cluny sat at the table , biting the pack of cards . 1 cluny 2 sat 1 cluny 7 biting 1 cluny 11 cards 3 at 5 table 4 the 5 table 5 table 7 biting 6 , 7 biting 8 the 9 pack 9 pack 11 cards 10 of 11 cards 11 cards 12 . he asked me for a loan of my money . 1 he 2 asked 2 asked 6 loan 3 me 6 loan 4 for 6 loan 5 a 6 loan 6 loan 7 of 6 loan 8 my 6 loan 9 money 9 money 10 . " what for ? " said [i] . 1 " 2 what 2 what 4 ? 3 for 4 ? 4 ? 5 " 5 " 6 said 6 said 8 . " [o] , [just] for a [loan] , " said he . 1 " 10 said 3 , 5 for 3 , 10 said 5 for 6 a 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 said 10 said 11 he 10 said 12 . " but why ? " 1 " 3 why 2 but 3 why 3 why 4 ? 4 ? 5 " i repeated . 1 i 2 repeated 2 repeated 3 . " [i] don't [see] . " 1 " 3 don't 3 don't 5 . 5 . 6 " " [hut] , [david] ! " said [alan] , " ye [wouldnae] [grudge] me [a] [loan] ? " 1 " 7 said 3 , 6 " 5 ! 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 ye 11 ye 17 ? 14 me 17 ? 17 ? 18 " i would , though , if [i] had [had] my senses ! 1 i 2 would 1 i 8 had 3 , 4 though 4 though 8 had 5 , 6 if 6 if 8 had 8 had 11 senses 10 my 11 senses 11 senses 12 ! but [all] [i] [thought] [of] [then] [was] [to] get [his] [face] away , and [i] [handed] [him] [my] [money] [.] 1 but 9 get 9 get 12 away 12 away 13 , 13 , 14 and " [i] have no [gaelic] , sir , " said [i] . 1 " 10 said 3 have 4 no 4 no 6 , 6 , 9 " 7 sir 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 said 10 said 12 . now since the card question , [everything] [i] [said] [or] [did] [had] [the] [power] [of] [annoying] [cluny] [.] 1 now 4 card 2 since 4 card 3 the 4 card 4 card 5 question 5 question 6 , " your name has more sense than yourself , then , " said he angrily , ["] for it 's good [gaelic] . 1 " 13 said 2 your 3 name 3 name 4 has 4 has 5 more 5 more 6 sense 5 more 7 than 7 than 8 yourself 8 yourself 9 , 8 yourself 11 , 9 , 10 then 11 , 12 " 12 " 13 said 13 said 15 angrily 14 he 15 angrily 15 angrily 16 , 15 angrily 23 . 16 , 18 for 18 for 19 it 19 it 20 's 20 's 21 good but the point is this . 1 but 2 the 2 the 3 point 3 point 4 is 4 is 5 this 5 this 6 . my scout reports all clear in the south , and the question is , have ye the strength to go ? " 1 my 2 scout 2 scout 3 reports 2 scout 4 all 2 scout 5 clear 2 scout 8 south 6 in 7 the 7 the 8 south 8 south 9 , 8 south 12 question 9 , 10 and 11 the 12 question 12 question 13 is 12 question 14 , 12 question 18 strength 15 have 16 ye 15 have 18 strength 17 the 18 strength 18 strength 19 to 19 to 20 go 20 go 21 ? 21 ? 22 " i saw [cards] [on] the table , but no [gold] ; only a [heap] [of] little [written] [papers] , and [these] [all] [on] [cluny] ['s] [side] [.] 1 i 2 saw 2 saw 5 the 5 the 6 table 6 table 7 , 7 , 8 but 8 but 9 no 9 no 11 ; 11 ; 12 only 11 ; 20 and 12 only 13 a 16 little 19 , 19 , 20 and alan , besides , had an odd look , like a man [not] [very] [well] [content] ; and [i] began to have a strong misgiving . 1 alan 2 , 1 alan 3 besides 1 alan 7 odd 3 besides 4 , 5 had 6 an 6 an 7 odd 7 odd 8 look 8 look 9 , 8 look 10 like 10 like 11 a 11 a 12 man 11 a 25 misgiving 12 man 17 ; 17 ; 18 and 20 began 21 to 20 began 25 misgiving 22 have 25 misgiving 23 a 24 strong 24 strong 25 misgiving 25 misgiving 26 . alan took his under-lip into his mouth , and looked upon the ground . 1 alan 4 under-lip 2 took 4 under-lip 3 his 4 under-lip 4 under-lip 5 into 4 under-lip 7 mouth 4 under-lip 10 looked 6 his 7 mouth 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 looked 10 looked 11 upon 11 upon 13 ground 12 the 13 ground 13 ground 14 . " [david] , " says he [at] [last] [,] ["] [i] ['ve] [lost] [it] [;] [there] 's [the] [naked] [truth] . " 1 " 5 says 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 says 5 says 6 he 5 says 21 . 6 he 17 's 21 . 22 " " my money too ? " said [i] . 1 " 7 said 2 my 3 money 3 money 4 too 3 money 5 ? 5 ? 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 9 . " your money too , " says [alan] [,] [with] [a] [groan] [.] 1 " 7 says 2 your 3 money 3 money 4 too 4 too 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 says " ye shouldnae have given it me . 1 " 2 ye 2 ye 3 shouldnae 3 shouldnae 4 have 3 shouldnae 5 given 5 given 6 it 5 given 7 me 7 me 8 . i 'm [daft] [when] [i] [get] to [the] [cartes] [.] ["] 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 7 to " [hoot-toot] ! [hoot-toot] ! " said [cluny] . 1 " 7 said 3 ! 6 " 5 ! 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 9 . " it was all daffing ; it 's all nonsense . 1 " 10 nonsense 2 it 3 was 3 was 5 daffing 4 all 5 daffing 5 daffing 6 ; 5 daffing 8 's 5 daffing 10 nonsense 7 it 8 's 9 all 10 nonsense 10 nonsense 11 . of course you 'll have your money back again , and the double of it , if ye 'll make so free with me . 1 of 2 course 1 of 7 money 3 you 4 'll 4 'll 5 have 5 have 6 your 6 your 7 money 7 money 13 double 8 back 9 again 9 again 10 , 9 again 13 double 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 the 13 double 14 of 13 double 18 ye 14 of 15 it 15 it 16 , 16 , 17 if 17 if 18 ye 18 ye 19 'll 19 'll 20 make 20 make 22 free 20 make 24 me 21 so 22 free 23 with 24 me 24 me 25 . it would be a singular thing for me to keep it . 1 it 2 would 2 would 3 be 2 would 10 keep 4 a 5 singular 5 singular 6 thing 5 singular 10 keep 6 thing 7 for 8 me 9 to 9 to 10 keep 10 keep 11 it 11 it 12 . alan said nothing , only looked on the ground . 1 alan 2 said 1 alan 4 , 1 alan 6 looked 2 said 3 nothing 5 only 6 looked 6 looked 7 on 7 on 9 ground 8 the 9 ground 9 ground 10 . " will you step to the door with me , sir ? " said [i] . 1 " 3 you 2 will 3 you 3 you 12 ? 4 step 7 door 5 to 6 the 6 the 7 door 7 door 8 with 8 with 9 me 9 me 10 , 10 , 11 sir 11 sir 12 ? 12 ? 13 " 13 " 14 said 14 said 16 . cluny said he would be very glad , and followed me readily enough , but he looked flustered and put out . 1 cluny 2 said 1 cluny 4 would 3 he 4 would 4 would 5 be 5 be 6 very 6 very 7 glad 6 very 12 readily 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 followed 10 followed 12 readily 11 me 12 readily 12 readily 13 enough 12 readily 18 flustered 14 , 15 but 15 but 18 flustered 16 he 17 looked 17 looked 18 flustered 18 flustered 19 and 18 flustered 20 put 18 flustered 21 out 18 flustered 22 . " and now , [sir] , " says [i] , " [i] must [first] [acknowledge] [your] [generosity] . " 1 " 3 now 2 and 3 now 3 now 4 , 4 , 19 " 6 , 7 " 6 , 19 " 7 " 8 says 10 , 11 " 10 , 19 " 11 " 13 must 18 . 19 " " [nonsensical] nonsense ! " [cries] [cluny] [.] 1 " 3 nonsense 3 nonsense 4 ! 4 ! 5 " " where 's the generosity ? 1 " 2 where 2 where 3 's 2 where 5 generosity 4 the 5 generosity 5 generosity 6 ? and if they lose , of course , it 's not to be supposed " and here he came to a pause . 1 and 3 they 2 if 3 they 3 they 4 lose 3 they 11 not 5 , 7 course 6 of 7 course 7 course 8 , 7 course 9 it 7 course 11 not 9 it 10 's 11 not 13 be 11 not 22 pause 12 to 13 be 13 be 14 supposed 14 supposed 20 to 15 " 17 here 15 " 18 he 16 and 17 here 18 he 19 came 19 came 20 to 21 a 22 pause 22 pause 23 . there [was] [a] [little] [silence] , [in] [which] [cluny] [seemed] [always] as if he was about to speak , but said nothing . 1 there 6 , 1 there 22 nothing 6 , 12 as 12 as 13 if 13 if 14 he 14 he 15 was 14 he 21 said 15 was 16 about 17 to 18 speak 18 speak 19 , 19 , 20 but 19 , 21 said 22 nothing 23 . all the time he grew redder and redder in the face . 1 all 2 the 1 all 3 time 3 time 6 redder 4 he 5 grew 5 grew 6 redder 6 redder 8 redder 7 and 8 redder 8 redder 9 in 8 redder 11 face 9 in 10 the 11 face 12 . " [i] [am] a young man , " said [i] , " and [i] ask your [advice] . 1 " 9 said 4 a 6 man 5 young 6 man 6 man 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 said 9 said 11 , 9 said 18 . 11 , 12 " 11 , 13 and 13 and 15 ask 15 ask 16 your advise me as you would your son . 1 advise 2 me 1 advise 4 you 1 advise 7 son 3 as 4 you 4 you 5 would 6 your 7 son 7 son 8 . my friend [fairly] [lost] [his] [money] , [after] [having] [fairly] [gained] [a] [far] [greater] [sum] of [yours] [;] [can] [i] [accept] [it] [back] [again] [?] 1 my 2 friend 2 friend 7 , 2 friend 16 of would that be the right part for me to play ? 1 would 3 be 2 that 3 be 3 be 5 right 4 the 5 right 5 right 6 part 6 part 10 play 7 for 8 me 8 me 9 to 9 to 10 play 10 play 11 ? whatever [i] do , you can see [for] [yourself] it [must] [be] [hard] [upon] [a] [man] [of] [any] [pride] [.] ["] 1 whatever 3 do 3 do 10 it 4 , 5 you 5 you 6 can 6 can 7 see 7 see 10 it but [i] [am] still [waiting] [your] [opinion] . " 1 but 4 still 4 still 8 . 8 . 9 " i am sure [if] [ever] [cluny] [hated] [any] [man] it was [david] [balfour] . 1 i 2 am 2 am 3 sure 3 sure 10 it 10 it 11 was 11 was 14 . he looked [me] all over [with] [a] [warlike] eye , and [i] saw the [challenge] [at] [his] [lips] [.] 1 he 2 looked 1 he 13 saw 2 looked 5 over 4 all 5 over 9 eye 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 13 saw 13 saw 14 the but either my youth disarmed him , or perhaps his own sense of justice . 1 but 5 disarmed 2 either 5 disarmed 3 my 5 disarmed 4 youth 5 disarmed 5 disarmed 6 him 5 disarmed 8 or 5 disarmed 9 perhaps 5 disarmed 11 own 7 , 8 or 10 his 11 own 11 own 14 justice 12 sense 13 of 12 sense 14 justice 14 justice 15 . certainly [it] [was] [a] [mortifying] [matter] [for] [all] [concerned] , and [not] [least] [cluny] [;] the more [credit] that he [took] it as he did . 1 certainly 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 16 the 11 and 20 he 16 the 17 more 19 that 20 he 20 he 25 did 22 it 23 as 23 as 24 he 24 he 25 did 25 did 26 . [chapter] [xxiv] [the] [flight] [in] [the] [heather] [:] [the] [quarrel] and [yet] [alan] [had] [behaved] [like] a child , and [(] what is [worse] [)] a [treacherous] child . 1 and 7 a 7 a 8 child 8 child 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 12 what 12 what 13 is 13 is 16 a 16 a 18 child 18 child 19 . true , [i] was ready to share it with him ; but it made me [rage] to see him [count] [upon] [my] [readiness] . 1 true 2 , 2 , 12 but 4 was 5 ready 5 ready 6 to 5 ready 7 share 7 share 8 it 7 share 9 with 9 with 10 him 10 him 11 ; 11 ; 12 but 12 but 13 it 13 it 14 made 14 made 19 him 15 me 17 to 17 to 18 see 18 see 19 him 19 him 24 . these were the two things uppermost in my mind ; and [i] [could] open my mouth upon neither without black ungenerosity . 1 these 2 were 1 these 6 uppermost 3 the 4 two 4 two 6 uppermost 5 things 6 uppermost 6 uppermost 7 in 6 uppermost 8 my 8 my 9 mind 8 my 21 ungenerosity 9 mind 10 ; 10 ; 11 and 14 open 16 mouth 15 my 16 mouth 16 mouth 21 ungenerosity 17 upon 21 ungenerosity 18 neither 21 ungenerosity 19 without 21 ungenerosity 20 black 21 ungenerosity 21 ungenerosity 22 . " [david] [,] ["] [says] [he] [,] ["] this is no way for two friends to take a small accident . 1 " 9 this 9 this 10 is 9 this 12 way 9 this 20 accident 10 is 11 no 13 for 14 two 14 two 15 friends 14 two 19 small 16 to 17 take 17 take 18 a 18 a 19 small 19 small 20 accident 20 accident 21 . i have to say that [i] 'm sorry ; and so that 's [said] . 1 i 2 have 1 i 7 'm 2 have 3 to 3 to 4 say 4 say 5 that 7 'm 8 sorry 7 'm 11 so 8 sorry 9 ; 9 ; 10 and 11 so 12 that 12 that 13 's 13 's 15 . and [now] if you have anything , ye 'd better say it . " 1 and 3 if 3 if 4 you 4 you 5 have 4 you 9 'd 5 have 6 anything 7 , 8 ye 8 ye 9 'd 9 'd 10 better 10 better 11 say 11 say 12 it 12 it 13 . 13 . 14 " " [o] , " says [i] [,] ["] [i] [have] [nothing] [.] ["] 1 " 5 says 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 says he seemed [disconcerted] [;] [at] [which] [i] was [meanly] pleased . 1 he 2 seemed 1 he 8 was 8 was 10 pleased 10 pleased 11 . " no , " said he , with rather a trembling voice , " [but] [when] [i] say [i] [was] [to] [blame] ? " 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 , 2 no 13 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 6 he 5 said 7 , 7 , 11 trembling 8 with 11 trembling 9 rather 11 trembling 10 a 11 trembling 11 trembling 12 voice 13 , 24 " 14 " 18 say 18 say 23 ? 23 ? 24 " " never , " says he ; " but ye ken very well that ye 've done worse . 1 " 2 never 1 " 5 says 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 says 5 says 6 he 5 says 11 ken 7 ; 10 ye 8 " 10 ye 9 but 10 ye 10 ye 11 ken 11 ken 13 well 11 ken 15 ye 12 very 13 well 13 well 14 that 15 ye 16 've 16 've 17 done 17 done 18 worse 18 worse 19 . are we to part ? 1 are 2 we 1 are 5 ? 2 we 3 to 3 to 4 part ye said so once before . 1 ye 2 said 2 said 6 . 3 so 5 before 4 once 5 before 5 before 6 . are ye to say it again ? 1 are 2 ye 2 ye 4 say 2 ye 7 ? 3 to 4 say 4 say 5 it 5 it 6 again this pierced me like a sword , and seemed to lay bare my private disloyalty . 1 this 2 pierced 1 this 15 disloyalty 2 pierced 3 me 4 like 5 a 4 like 15 disloyalty 5 a 6 sword 6 sword 7 , 7 , 8 and 9 seemed 10 to 9 seemed 15 disloyalty 11 lay 15 disloyalty 12 bare 15 disloyalty 13 my 14 private 14 private 15 disloyalty 15 disloyalty 16 . " [alan] [breck] ! ["] 1 " 4 ! i cried ; and then : " do you think [i] [am] one to turn my back on you in your chief need ? 1 i 8 do 2 cried 3 ; 2 cried 6 : 3 ; 4 and 4 and 5 then 6 : 7 " 7 " 8 do 8 do 9 you 8 do 24 ? 9 you 10 think 9 you 23 need 13 one 15 turn 14 to 15 turn 15 turn 16 my 16 my 17 back 16 my 22 chief 17 back 18 on 19 you 21 your 20 in 21 your 21 your 22 chief 22 chief 23 need you dursn't say it to my face . 1 you 2 dursn't 2 dursn't 3 say 2 dursn't 4 it 2 dursn't 5 to 2 dursn't 6 my 2 dursn't 7 face 7 face 8 . my whole conduct 's there to give the lie to it . 1 my 2 whole 2 whole 3 conduct 3 conduct 4 's 3 conduct 5 there 3 conduct 9 lie 6 to 7 give 6 to 8 the 6 to 9 lie 9 lie 10 to 10 to 11 it 11 it 12 . " which is what [i] [never] [did] , " said [alan] . 1 " 4 what 1 " 10 said 2 which 3 is 3 is 4 what 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 said 10 said 12 . i never yet failed a friend , and it 's not [likely] [i] 'll begin with [you] . 1 i 2 never 1 i 14 'll 2 never 4 failed 3 yet 4 failed 4 failed 6 friend 5 a 6 friend 6 friend 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 it 9 it 10 's 10 's 11 not 14 'll 15 begin 15 begin 16 with 16 with 18 . there are things between us [that] [i] can never forget , even if you can . " 1 there 2 are 2 are 3 things 2 are 14 you 4 between 5 us 5 us 10 forget 8 can 9 never 9 never 10 forget 10 forget 12 even 11 , 12 even 12 even 13 if 13 if 14 you 14 you 15 can 15 can 16 . 16 . 17 " ye should try to make that burden light for me . " 1 ye 2 should 2 should 3 try 3 try 4 to 4 to 5 make 5 make 7 burden 5 make 10 me 6 that 7 burden 7 burden 8 light 9 for 10 me 10 me 11 . 11 . 12 " this ought to have touched me , and in a manner it did , but the wrong manner . 1 this 11 manner 2 ought 3 to 2 ought 4 have 4 have 5 touched 5 touched 6 me 5 touched 11 manner 6 me 7 , 7 , 8 and 9 in 10 a 9 in 11 manner 11 manner 17 wrong 12 it 17 wrong 13 did 17 wrong 14 , 15 but 15 but 16 the 16 the 17 wrong 17 wrong 18 manner 18 manner 19 . " you asked me to speak , " said [i] . 1 " 2 you 1 " 3 asked 1 " 9 said 3 asked 4 me 5 to 6 speak 6 speak 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 said 9 said 11 . " well , then , [i] [will] [.] 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 3 , 4 then 4 then 5 , and now you [blame] me , " cried [i] , " [because] [i] [cannae] [laugh] and [sing] [as] [if] [i] [was] [glad] to be [affronted] . 1 and 2 now 2 now 3 you 3 you 5 me 5 me 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 cried 8 cried 10 , 10 , 11 " 10 , 16 and 16 and 23 to 23 to 24 be 24 be 26 . the next thing [will] [be] [that] [i] ['m] to [go] [down] [upon] [my] [knees] [and] [thank] [you] [for] it ! 1 the 2 next 2 next 3 thing 3 thing 9 to 9 to 19 it 19 it 20 ! ye should think more of [others] , [alan] [breck] [.] 1 ye 2 should 2 should 3 think 3 think 4 more 3 think 5 of 5 of 7 , by your own way of it , it was you that was to blame ; then it shouldnae be you to seek the quarrel . " 1 by 4 way 2 your 3 own 3 own 4 way 4 way 5 of 5 of 6 it 6 it 7 , 6 it 18 shouldnae 8 it 9 was 8 it 12 was 8 it 18 shouldnae 10 you 11 that 11 that 12 was 13 to 14 blame 14 blame 18 shouldnae 15 ; 18 shouldnae 16 then 18 shouldnae 17 it 18 shouldnae 18 shouldnae 19 be 18 shouldnae 20 you 18 shouldnae 22 seek 18 shouldnae 24 quarrel 21 to 22 seek 23 the 24 quarrel 24 quarrel 25 . 25 . 26 " " [aweel] , " said [alan] , " [say] [nae] [mair] . " 1 " 5 said 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 7 , 7 , 8 " 7 , 13 " 12 . 13 " the [gillie] put us [across] [loch] [rannoch] in the [dusk] [of] [the] next day , and [gave] [us] his [opinion] [as] [to] [our] best [route] . 1 the 13 next 3 put 8 in 4 us 8 in 8 in 9 the 9 the 13 next 13 next 14 day 14 day 15 , 15 , 16 and 16 and 19 his 19 his 24 best 24 best 26 . alan was [little] [pleased] [with] [a] [route] [which] [led] [us] [through] [the] [country] [of] [his] [blood-foes] [,] [the] [glenorchy] [campbells] . 1 alan 2 was 1 alan 21 . alan gave way [at] [last] , but with only half a heart . 1 alan 2 gave 2 gave 3 way 3 way 6 , 6 , 7 but 7 but 9 only 8 with 9 only 9 only 10 half 10 half 11 a 11 a 12 heart 12 heart 13 . " it 's one of the [dowiest] [countries] in [scotland] , " said he . 1 " 2 it 1 " 13 said 2 it 3 's 3 's 4 one 4 one 5 of 5 of 6 the 9 in 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 13 said 13 said 14 he 13 said 15 . " there ['s] [naething] [there] [that] [i] [ken] , [but] [heath] , and [crows] , and [campbells] [.] 1 " 2 there 2 there 9 , 9 , 16 and 12 , 13 and 12 , 16 and 15 , 16 and but [i] [see] that [ye] ['re] [a] [man] [of] [some] [penetration] [;] [and] [be] it [as] [ye] [please] ! " 1 but 4 that 1 but 15 it 15 it 19 ! 19 ! 20 " by day , we lay and slept in the drenching heather ; by night , incessantly clambered upon break-neck hills and among rude crags . 1 by 2 day 1 by 16 incessantly 2 day 3 , 4 we 10 drenching 5 lay 10 drenching 6 and 7 slept 7 slept 10 drenching 8 in 10 drenching 9 the 10 drenching 10 drenching 11 heather 10 drenching 12 ; 10 drenching 13 by 10 drenching 16 incessantly 14 night 15 , 14 night 16 incessantly 16 incessantly 19 break-neck 17 clambered 19 break-neck 18 upon 19 break-neck 19 break-neck 20 hills 19 break-neck 21 and 19 break-neck 24 crags 22 among 24 crags 23 rude 24 crags 24 crags 25 . we often wandered ; we were often so involved in fog , that we must lie quiet till it lightened . 1 we 16 lie 2 often 9 involved 3 wandered 9 involved 4 ; 5 we 5 we 6 were 6 were 9 involved 7 often 9 involved 8 so 9 involved 9 involved 10 in 9 involved 11 fog 11 fog 12 , 11 fog 13 that 11 fog 16 lie 14 we 15 must 15 must 16 lie 16 lie 20 lightened 17 quiet 20 lightened 18 till 20 lightened 19 it 20 lightened 20 lightened 21 . a fire was never to be thought of . 1 a 2 fire 2 fire 3 was 2 fire 9 . 3 was 4 never 4 never 6 be 4 never 7 thought 5 to 6 be 7 thought 8 of this was a dreadful time , rendered the more dreadful by the gloom of the weather and the country . 1 this 2 was 2 was 4 dreadful 3 a 4 dreadful 4 dreadful 7 rendered 5 time 6 , 5 time 7 rendered 7 rendered 8 the 7 rendered 9 more 7 rendered 10 dreadful 7 rendered 13 gloom 11 by 12 the 12 the 13 gloom 13 gloom 14 of 13 gloom 16 weather 13 gloom 19 country 15 the 16 weather 16 weather 17 and 18 the 19 country 19 country 20 . the sound of an infinite number of rivers came up from all round . 1 the 2 sound 2 sound 3 of 2 sound 5 infinite 4 an 5 infinite 5 infinite 6 number 5 infinite 8 rivers 6 number 7 of 8 rivers 9 came 8 rivers 13 round 9 came 10 up 9 came 11 from 12 all 13 round 13 round 14 . during all these horrid wanderings we had no familiarity , scarcely even that of speech . 1 during 5 wanderings 2 all 3 these 3 these 5 wanderings 4 horrid 5 wanderings 5 wanderings 6 we 5 wanderings 9 familiarity 7 had 9 familiarity 8 no 9 familiarity 9 familiarity 10 , 9 familiarity 11 scarcely 9 familiarity 12 even 9 familiarity 15 speech 13 that 15 speech 14 of 15 speech 15 speech 16 . the truth is that [i] was sickening for my grave , which is my best excuse . 1 the 2 truth 2 truth 3 is 2 truth 7 sickening 4 that 6 was 6 was 7 sickening 7 sickening 8 for 7 sickening 9 my 7 sickening 10 grave 10 grave 16 excuse 10 grave 17 . 11 , 12 which 12 which 13 is 13 is 14 my 14 my 15 best 15 best 16 excuse " [i] do very well , [i] thank you , " said [i] , as [cold] as [ice] . 1 " 12 said 3 do 5 well 4 very 5 well 5 well 6 , 6 , 8 thank 8 thank 9 you 8 thank 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 said 12 said 14 , 12 said 19 . 14 , 15 as 15 as 17 as alan flushed darkly . 1 alan 2 flushed 2 flushed 3 darkly 3 darkly 4 . " [i] ['ll] not [offer] it again , " he said . 1 " 4 not 1 " 11 said 6 it 7 again 7 again 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 11 said 10 he 11 said 11 said 12 . " [i] ['m] not a [patient] man , [david] . " 1 " 4 not 4 not 5 a 5 a 7 man 7 man 8 , 8 , 11 " 10 . 11 " " [i] never said [you] [were] , " said [i] , [which] [was] [exactly] the [rude] [,] [silly] [speech] [of] [a] boy [of] [ten] . 1 " 3 never 1 " 4 said 4 said 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 said 9 said 11 , 9 said 15 the 15 the 22 boy 22 boy 25 . alan made no answer at the time , but his conduct answered for him . 1 alan 2 made 2 made 4 answer 2 made 14 him 3 no 4 answer 5 at 6 the 5 at 14 him 6 the 7 time 7 time 8 , 8 , 9 but 10 his 11 conduct 11 conduct 12 answered 11 conduct 13 for 13 for 14 him 14 him 15 . the third night [we] [were] [to] [pass] [through] [the] [western] end of the country [of] [balquhidder] . 1 the 2 third 1 the 11 end 2 third 3 night 11 end 12 of 12 of 13 the 13 the 14 country 14 country 17 . in this poor state [i] [had] [to] [bear] [from] my [companion] [something] [in] [the] [nature] [of] [a] [persecution] [.] 1 in 2 this 1 in 10 my 2 this 4 state 3 poor 4 state he spoke a good deal , and never without a taunt . 1 he 2 spoke 2 spoke 3 a 3 a 5 deal 4 good 5 deal 5 deal 11 taunt 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 never 8 never 11 taunt 9 without 11 taunt 10 a 11 taunt 11 taunt 12 . " [whig] ["] [was] [the] [best] [name] he had to give me . 1 " 8 he 8 he 9 had 9 had 10 to 10 to 11 give 11 give 12 me 12 me 13 . " here , " he would say , " [here's] [a] [dub] [for] [ye] [to] [jump] [,] my [whiggie] ! 1 " 2 here 2 here 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 he 5 he 6 would 6 would 7 say 7 say 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 18 my 18 my 20 ! i ken you're a fine jumper [!] ["] 1 i 2 ken 2 ken 3 you're 3 you're 5 fine 3 you're 6 jumper 4 a 5 fine and so on ; all the time with a gibing voice and face . 1 and 2 so 2 so 3 on 3 on 13 face 4 ; 10 gibing 5 all 6 the 5 all 10 gibing 7 time 10 gibing 8 with 10 gibing 9 a 10 gibing 10 gibing 11 voice 10 gibing 12 and 10 gibing 13 face 13 face 14 . i knew it was my own doing , and no one else 's [;] [but] [i] was too miserable to repent . 1 i 2 knew 2 knew 3 it 3 it 4 was 3 it 13 's 3 it 17 was 4 was 7 doing 5 my 6 own 6 own 7 doing 7 doing 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 no 10 no 11 one 11 one 12 else 17 was 18 too 18 too 19 miserable 19 miserable 21 repent 20 to 21 repent 21 repent 22 . and at [each] [of] [alan] ['s] [taunts] [,] [i] [hugged] [myself] [.] 1 and 2 at all the while [,] [i] [was] [growing] [worse] [and] [worse] . 1 all 2 the 1 all 3 while 3 while 11 . flushes of heat went over me , and then spasms of shuddering . 1 flushes 2 of 1 flushes 3 heat 1 flushes 4 went 1 flushes 5 over 1 flushes 6 me 1 flushes 11 of 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 then 9 then 10 spasms 10 spasms 11 of 11 of 12 shuddering 12 shuddering 13 . the stitch in my side was hardly bearable . 1 the 2 stitch 2 stitch 3 in 2 stitch 8 bearable 4 my 8 bearable 5 side 8 bearable 6 was 8 bearable 7 hardly 8 bearable 8 bearable 9 . he had just called me ["] [whig] . " 1 he 2 had 1 he 4 called 2 had 3 just 4 called 5 me 5 me 8 . 8 . 9 " i stopped . 1 i 2 stopped 2 stopped 3 . do you think it either very wise or very witty to cast my politics in my teeth ? 1 do 2 you 2 you 3 think 2 you 18 ? 3 think 4 it 3 think 10 witty 5 either 10 witty 6 very 7 wise 7 wise 10 witty 8 or 10 witty 9 very 10 witty 10 witty 11 to 10 witty 12 cast 10 witty 14 politics 13 my 14 politics 14 politics 17 teeth 15 in 16 my 16 my 17 teeth alan had stopped opposite to me , his hat cocked , his hands in his breeches pockets , his head a little on one side . 1 alan 3 stopped 2 had 3 stopped 3 stopped 4 opposite 4 opposite 6 me 4 opposite 10 cocked 5 to 6 me 6 me 7 , 8 his 9 hat 9 hat 10 cocked 10 cocked 11 , 10 cocked 16 breeches 10 cocked 20 head 10 cocked 22 little 10 cocked 25 side 12 his 16 breeches 13 hands 16 breeches 14 in 16 breeches 15 his 16 breeches 16 breeches 17 pockets 16 breeches 18 , 19 his 20 head 21 a 22 little 23 on 25 side 24 one 25 side 25 side 26 . it was the air made [in] [mockery] of [general] [cope] ['s] [defeat] [at] [preston] [pans] [:] 1 it 2 was 1 it 5 made 2 was 3 the 3 the 4 air 5 made 8 of " [hey] [,] [johnnie] [cope] [,] [are] ye [waukin] ['] [yet] ? 1 " 8 ye 8 ye 12 ? and are your drums a-beatin ' yet ? " 1 and 5 a-beatin 2 are 5 a-beatin 3 your 5 a-beatin 4 drums 5 a-beatin 5 a-beatin 6 ' 5 a-beatin 7 yet 5 a-beatin 8 ? 8 ? 9 " and it came in [my] [mind] [that] [alan] [,] [on] the day [of] [that] [battle] [,] had been [engaged] [upon] [the] [royal] [side] . 1 and 2 it 2 it 3 came 3 came 4 in 4 in 11 the 11 the 12 day 12 day 17 had 17 had 18 been 18 been 24 . " why do ye take that [air] , [mr] [stewart] ? " said [i] . 1 " 2 why 2 why 3 do 2 why 8 , 3 do 4 ye 4 ye 5 take 5 take 6 that 8 , 12 " 11 ? 12 " 12 " 13 said 13 said 15 . " is that [to] [remind] [me] you have been [beaten] [on] [both] [sides] ? " 1 " 2 is 1 " 7 you 2 is 3 that 7 you 8 have 7 you 14 ? 8 have 9 been 14 ? 15 " the air stopped on [alan] ['s] [lips] [.] 1 the 2 air 2 air 3 stopped 3 stopped 4 on " [david] ! " said he . 1 " 5 said 3 ! 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 6 he 5 said 7 . " [i] [am] a [stewart] ["] [began] [alan] [.] 1 " 4 a " [o] [!] ["] [says] [i] [,] ["] [i] [ken] [ye] [bear] a king 's name . 1 " 13 a 13 a 14 king 14 king 15 's 15 's 16 name 16 name 17 . " do you know that you [insult] me ? " said [alan] , [very] [low] . 1 " 2 do 1 " 11 said 2 do 3 you 3 you 4 know 5 that 6 you 6 you 9 ? 8 me 9 ? 9 ? 10 " 10 " 11 said 11 said 13 , 11 said 16 . both [the] [campbells] and the [whigs] [have] [beaten] [you] [;] [you] [have] [run] [before] [them] [like] [a] hare . 1 both 4 and 4 and 5 the 5 the 18 hare 18 hare 19 . it behoves you to speak of them as of your betters . " 1 it 2 behoves 2 behoves 3 you 2 behoves 5 speak 4 to 5 speak 5 speak 6 of 5 speak 11 betters 6 of 7 them 8 as 11 betters 9 of 11 betters 10 your 11 betters 11 betters 12 . 12 . 13 " a second sermon . 1 a 2 second 2 second 3 sermon 3 sermon 4 . alan stood quite still , the tails of his great-coat clapping behind him in the wind . 1 alan 10 great-coat 2 stood 4 still 3 quite 4 still 4 still 5 , 4 still 10 great-coat 5 , 6 the 7 tails 10 great-coat 8 of 9 his 9 his 10 great-coat 10 great-coat 11 clapping 10 great-coat 12 behind 10 great-coat 16 wind 12 behind 13 him 13 him 14 in 15 the 16 wind 16 wind 17 . " this is a pity , " he said at last . 1 " 3 is 1 " 9 said 2 this 3 is 3 is 4 a 4 a 5 pity 6 , 7 " 7 " 9 said 8 he 9 said 9 said 12 . 10 at 11 last 11 last 12 . " there are things said that [cannot] [be] [passed] [over] . " 1 " 2 there 1 " 5 said 2 there 3 are 3 are 4 things 5 said 6 that 5 said 11 . 11 . 12 " " [i] [never] asked you [to] , " said [i] . 1 " 4 asked 1 " 5 you 5 you 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 said 9 said 11 . ["] [i] [am] [as] [ready] [as] [yourself] [.] ["] " ready ? " said he . 1 " 5 said 2 ready 3 ? 3 ? 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 6 he 5 said 7 . " ready , " [i] repeated . 1 " 6 repeated 2 ready 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 6 repeated 6 repeated 7 . " [i] [am] [no] [blower] [and] [boaster] like [some] that [i] [could] name . 1 " 8 like 8 like 10 that 10 that 13 name 13 name 14 . come on ! " 1 come 2 on 1 come 3 ! 3 ! 4 " and drawing my sword , [i] fell on [guard] [as] [alan] [himself] [had] [taught] me . 1 and 2 drawing 2 drawing 4 sword 3 my 4 sword 4 sword 5 , 4 sword 7 fell 7 fell 8 on 8 on 15 me 15 me 16 . " [david] ! " he cried . 1 " 6 cried 3 ! 4 " 4 " 6 cried 5 he 6 cried 6 cried 7 . " are ye daft ? 1 " 4 daft 2 are 4 daft 3 ye 4 daft 4 daft 5 ? i [cannae] [draw] [upon] [ye] [,] [david] . 1 i 8 . it 's fair murder . " 1 it 2 's 1 it 5 . 2 's 3 fair 3 fair 4 murder 5 . 6 " " that was your look-out when you insulted me , " said [i] . 1 " 2 that 2 that 3 was 3 was 5 look-out 4 your 5 look-out 5 look-out 6 when 5 look-out 7 you 5 look-out 8 insulted 8 insulted 9 me 9 me 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 said 12 said 14 . " it 's the bare truth , " he said , and drew his sword . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 's 3 's 15 sword 4 the 6 truth 4 the 15 sword 5 bare 6 truth 6 truth 7 , 7 , 8 " 9 he 10 said 9 he 13 drew 10 said 11 , 11 , 12 and 13 drew 15 sword 14 his 15 sword 15 sword 16 . but [before] [i] [could] [touch] [his] [blade] [with] [mine] [,] he had [thrown] it [from] [him] [and] [fallen] to the ground . 1 but 11 he 1 but 14 it 11 he 12 had 14 it 19 to 19 to 20 the 20 the 21 ground 21 ground 22 . " [na] [,] [na] [,] ["] he kept saying [,] ["] [na] [,] [na] [i] [cannae] [,] [i] [cannae] [.] ["] 1 " 7 he 7 he 8 kept 8 kept 9 saying i would have given the world to take back [what] [i] had said ; but a word once spoken , who can recapture it ? 1 i 3 have 2 would 3 have 3 have 4 given 4 given 6 world 4 given 7 to 4 given 17 word 5 the 6 world 7 to 8 take 8 take 9 back 12 had 16 a 13 said 14 ; 14 ; 15 but 15 but 16 a 16 a 17 word 17 word 23 recapture 18 once 23 recapture 19 spoken 23 recapture 20 , 21 who 21 who 23 recapture 22 can 23 recapture 23 recapture 24 it 23 recapture 25 ? i thought [i] must have [swooned] [where] [i] [stood] . 1 i 2 thought 1 i 4 must 4 must 5 have 5 have 10 . this it was that gave me a thought . 1 this 3 was 2 it 3 was 3 was 7 a 4 that 5 gave 5 gave 6 me 5 gave 7 a 7 a 8 thought 8 thought 9 . i put my pride away from me . 1 i 2 put 2 put 3 my 2 put 5 away 3 my 4 pride 5 away 6 from 6 from 7 me 7 me 8 . " [alan] ! ["] 1 " 3 ! i said [;] ["] [if] [ye] [cannae] [help] [me] , [i] must [just] die here . " 1 i 2 said 2 said 10 , 10 , 17 " 12 must 14 die 14 die 15 here 14 die 16 . 16 . 17 " he started up sitting , and looked at me . 1 he 2 started 1 he 7 looked 2 started 3 up 2 started 4 sitting 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 looked 7 looked 8 at 8 at 9 me 9 me 10 . " it 's true , " said [i] . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 's 3 's 4 true 4 true 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 9 . " [i] ['m] [by] [with] it . 1 " 6 it 6 it 7 . o , [let] [me] [get] [into] [the] [bield] [of] [a] [house] [i] ['ll] can die there easier . " 1 o 2 , 2 , 19 " 14 can 15 die 15 die 17 easier 15 die 18 . 16 there 17 easier 18 . 19 " " can ye walk ? " asked [alan] . 1 " 7 asked 2 can 3 ye 3 ye 4 walk 3 ye 5 ? 5 ? 6 " 5 ? 7 asked 7 asked 9 . " no , " said [i] , " not without help . 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 not 9 not 11 help 10 without 11 help 11 help 12 . if [i] [die] [,] ye ['ll] [can] [forgive] [me] [,] [alan] [?] 1 if 5 ye in my heart , [i] [liked] [ye] [fine] [even] [when] [i] [was] [the] [angriest] . " 1 in 2 my 2 my 3 heart 3 heart 4 , 3 heart 15 . 15 . 16 " " [wheesht] [,] [wheesht] ! " cried [alan] . 1 " 7 cried 5 ! 6 " 6 " 7 cried 7 cried 9 . " [dinna] say [that] ! 1 " 5 ! 3 say 5 ! david man , ye ken " he shut his mouth upon a sob . 1 david 2 man 1 david 5 ken 3 , 4 ye 4 ye 5 ken 5 ken 8 shut 6 " 7 he 7 he 8 shut 8 shut 10 mouth 9 his 10 mouth 10 mouth 13 sob 11 upon 13 sob 12 a 13 sob 13 sob 14 . " let me get my arm about ye , " he continued ; ["] [that] ['s] [the] [way] [!] 1 " 12 continued 2 let 3 me 2 let 4 get 4 get 5 my 5 my 6 arm 6 arm 7 about 6 arm 8 ye 6 arm 12 continued 9 , 10 " 10 " 12 continued 11 he 12 continued 12 continued 13 ; now lean upon me hard . 1 now 2 lean 2 lean 3 upon 2 lean 5 hard 3 upon 4 me 5 hard 6 . gude kens where there 's a house ! 1 gude 2 kens 1 gude 3 where 1 gude 4 there 1 gude 6 a 1 gude 7 house 4 there 5 's 7 house 8 ! we ['re] [in] [balwhidder] [,] [too] [;] [there] should be no want [of] [houses] [,] [no] [,] [nor] [friends] ['] [houses] [here] [.] 1 we 9 should 1 we 12 want 9 should 10 be 10 be 11 no do [ye] [gang] [easier] so , [davie] ? " 1 do 5 so 5 so 6 , 6 , 9 " 8 ? 9 " " ay , " said [i] , " [i] can be doing this way ; ["] and [i] pressed his arm with my hand . 1 " 2 ay 2 ay 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 7 , 7 , 8 " 7 , 17 and 8 " 10 can 10 can 11 be 11 be 12 doing 12 doing 13 this 13 this 14 way 14 way 15 ; 17 and 19 pressed 19 pressed 21 arm 19 pressed 24 hand 20 his 21 arm 22 with 23 my 23 my 24 hand 24 hand 25 . again he came near sobbing . 1 again 5 sobbing 1 again 6 . 2 he 3 came 3 came 4 near 4 near 5 sobbing " [o] [man] , let's say no more about it ! " said [i] . 1 " 5 let's 4 , 5 let's 5 let's 6 say 6 say 7 no 7 no 8 more 8 more 9 about 9 about 10 it 10 it 11 ! 11 ! 12 " 12 " 13 said 13 said 15 . " we 're neither one of us to mend the other that's the truth ! 1 " 2 we 2 we 3 're 3 're 9 mend 4 neither 9 mend 5 one 6 of 6 of 7 us 7 us 9 mend 8 to 9 mend 9 mend 12 that's 10 the 11 other 11 other 12 that's 12 that's 14 truth 12 that's 15 ! 13 the 14 truth we must [just] bear and forbear [,] [man] [alan] . 1 we 2 must 2 must 6 forbear 4 bear 6 forbear 5 and 6 forbear 6 forbear 10 . o , but my stitch is sore ! 1 o 2 , 1 o 5 stitch 1 o 8 ! 2 , 3 but 4 my 5 stitch 5 stitch 6 is 5 stitch 7 sore is there nae house ? " 1 is 3 nae 2 there 3 nae 3 nae 4 house 3 nae 5 ? 5 ? 6 " " [i] 'll find a house [to] [ye] , [david] , " he said , stoutly . 1 " 14 said 3 'll 4 find 4 find 5 a 5 a 6 house 6 house 9 , 9 , 12 " 11 , 12 " 12 " 14 said 13 he 14 said 14 said 16 stoutly 15 , 16 stoutly 16 stoutly 17 . " we 'll follow down the burn , where there 's bound to be houses . 1 " 2 we 2 we 3 'll 3 'll 4 follow 4 follow 5 down 4 follow 7 burn 5 down 6 the 7 burn 9 where 7 burn 12 bound 8 , 9 where 10 there 11 's 11 's 12 bound 12 bound 13 to 12 bound 15 houses 13 to 14 be 15 houses 16 . my poor man , will ye no be better on my back ? " 1 my 2 poor 2 poor 3 man 3 man 4 , 4 , 14 " 5 will 6 ye 6 ye 7 no 6 ye 8 be 6 ye 13 ? 8 be 9 better 10 on 11 my 11 my 12 back 12 back 13 ? 13 ? 14 " " [o] , [alan] , " says [i] , " and [me] [a] [good] [twelve] [inches] [taller] [?] ["] 1 " 3 , 3 , 11 and 5 , 6 " 5 , 11 and 6 " 7 says 9 , 10 " 9 , 11 and " ye 're no such a thing , " cried [alan] , with a start . 1 " 2 ye 2 ye 3 're 3 're 5 such 4 no 5 such 5 such 6 a 5 such 7 thing 5 such 14 a 7 thing 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 cried 12 , 13 with 13 with 14 a 14 a 15 start 15 start 16 . ay , it 'll be a foot , or near hand ; or may be even mair ! " 1 ay 2 , 2 , 19 " 3 it 5 be 4 'll 5 be 5 be 6 a 5 be 17 mair 7 foot 9 or 8 , 9 or 9 or 10 near 9 or 17 mair 11 hand 17 mair 12 ; 17 mair 13 or 17 mair 14 may 15 be 14 may 17 mair 16 even 17 mair 17 mair 18 ! 18 ! 19 " it was [sweet] [and] [laughable] to hear [alan] [eat] [his] [words] [up] [in] the [fear] [of] [some] [fresh] [quarrel] . 1 it 2 was 1 it 20 . 2 was 6 to 6 to 7 hear 7 hear 14 the " [alan] , " cried [i] , " what makes ye so good to me ? 1 " 5 cried 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 cried 5 cried 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 what 9 what 10 makes 10 makes 11 ye 10 makes 12 so 10 makes 15 me 13 good 14 to 14 to 15 me 15 me 16 ? what makes ye care for such a thankless fellow ? " 1 what 2 makes 2 makes 8 thankless 3 ye 8 thankless 4 care 5 for 4 care 8 thankless 6 such 8 thankless 7 a 8 thankless 8 thankless 9 fellow 8 thankless 10 ? 10 ? 11 " " ' [deed] [,] [and] [i] don't know " said [alan] . 1 " 7 don't 1 " 10 said 2 ' 7 don't 7 don't 8 know 9 " 10 said 10 said 12 . [chapter] [xxv] [in] [balquhidder] here , too , [were] [many] [of] that [old] , [proscribed] , [nameless] [,] [red-handed] [clan] [of] [the] [macgregors] [.] 1 here 2 , 2 , 3 too 3 too 4 , 3 too 12 , 4 , 8 that 8 that 10 , they had always been [ill-considered] [,] [and] [now] [worse] [than] [ever] [,] [having] [credit] [with] [no] [side] [or] [party] in the whole [country] of [scotland] [.] 1 they 2 had 2 had 4 been 3 always 4 been 4 been 20 in 20 in 21 the 21 the 22 whole 22 whole 24 of here [then] [i] [was] [got] [to] [bed] [without] [delay] , and [a] [doctor] [fetched] [,] [who] [found] [me] in a [sorry] [plight] [.] 1 here 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 19 in 19 in 20 a the bills , too , had now been printed . 1 the 2 bills 2 bills 4 too 3 , 4 too 4 too 5 , 4 too 9 printed 6 had 7 now 6 had 8 been 8 been 9 printed 9 printed 10 . so [it] [was] , at least . 1 so 4 , 4 , 5 at 5 at 6 least 6 least 7 . duncan had time to pass me word of who it was ; and we looked at one another in concern . 1 duncan 2 had 1 duncan 5 pass 3 time 5 pass 4 to 5 pass 5 pass 6 me 5 pass 7 word 7 word 8 of 7 word 12 ; 8 of 10 it 9 who 10 it 10 it 11 was 12 ; 13 and 13 and 14 we 13 and 15 looked 15 looked 16 at 16 at 17 one 17 one 18 another 18 another 20 concern 19 in 20 concern 20 concern 21 . " [i] [am] [given] to know , sir , ["] [says] he , " that your name is [balfour] . " 1 " 8 sir 5 to 6 know 6 know 7 , 7 , 8 sir 8 sir 9 , 9 , 21 " 12 he 13 , 13 , 14 " 14 " 15 that 15 that 18 is 16 your 17 name 17 name 18 is 18 is 20 . 20 . 21 " " they call me [david] [balfour] , " said [i] , " at your service . " 1 " 2 they 2 they 3 call 3 call 4 me 4 me 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 said 9 said 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 14 your 13 at 14 your 14 your 15 service 15 service 16 . 16 . 17 " " no , sir , " said [i] , [a] [little] [alarmed] ; " [nor] [yet] of your father , [macgregor-campbell] . " 1 " 2 no 2 no 4 sir 3 , 4 sir 4 sir 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 9 , 9 , 14 " 9 , 23 " 13 ; 14 " 17 of 18 your 18 your 19 father 19 father 20 , 20 , 23 " 22 . 23 " he bowed in return . 1 he 2 bowed 2 bowed 4 return 3 in 4 return 4 return 5 . " but what [i] am come to say , sir , " he went on , " is this . 1 " 2 but 1 " 3 what 3 what 5 am 3 what 8 say 6 come 7 to 7 to 8 say 8 say 9 , 9 , 10 sir 10 sir 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 13 he 13 he 14 went 14 went 15 on 15 on 16 , 16 , 17 " 17 " 18 is 18 is 19 this 19 this 20 . just in the door , he [met] [alan] coming in ; and the two drew back and looked at each other like strange dogs . 1 just 2 in 2 in 3 the 2 in 13 the 3 the 4 door 4 door 5 , 5 , 6 he 9 coming 10 in 10 in 13 the 11 ; 12 and 12 and 13 the 13 the 14 two 14 two 24 dogs 15 drew 16 back 15 drew 24 dogs 17 and 18 looked 18 looked 19 at 18 looked 22 like 19 at 20 each 20 each 21 other 22 like 24 dogs 23 strange 24 dogs 24 dogs 25 . they were neither of them big men , but they seemed fairly to swell out with pride . 1 they 2 were 2 were 3 neither 3 neither 4 of 4 of 5 them 4 of 7 men 4 of 17 pride 6 big 7 men 8 , 9 but 9 but 10 they 10 they 11 seemed 11 seemed 12 fairly 12 fairly 14 swell 13 to 14 swell 14 swell 15 out 14 swell 17 pride 16 with 17 pride 17 pride 18 . " [mr] [stewart] [,] [i] [am] thinking , " says [robin] [.] 1 " 10 says 7 thinking 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 says " [troth] [,] [mr] [macgregor] [,] it 's [not] a name to be ashamed of , " answered [alan] . 1 " 7 it 1 " 18 answered 7 it 8 's 8 's 11 name 10 a 11 name 11 name 15 of 12 to 13 be 13 be 14 ashamed 14 ashamed 15 of 16 , 17 " 17 " 18 answered 18 answered 20 . " [i] did not know [ye] [were] [in] [my] [country] , sir , " says [robin] [.] 1 " 3 did 3 did 4 not 4 not 5 know 5 know 11 , 11 , 12 sir 12 sir 13 , 13 , 14 " 14 " 15 says " it sticks in my mind that [i] [am] [in] the [country] of my friends [the] [maclarens] , " says [alan] [.] 1 " 2 it 1 " 20 says 2 it 3 sticks 3 sticks 4 in 4 in 5 my 5 my 6 mind 6 mind 7 that 11 the 13 of 13 of 14 my 14 my 15 friends 15 friends 18 , 18 , 19 " 19 " 20 says " that 's a kittle point , " returned the other . 1 " 5 kittle 2 that 3 's 3 's 5 kittle 4 a 5 kittle 5 kittle 6 point 5 kittle 9 returned 5 kittle 11 other 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 returned 10 the 11 other 11 other 12 . " there may be two words to say to that . 1 " 2 there 2 there 3 may 3 may 4 be 3 may 8 say 5 two 6 words 6 words 8 say 7 to 8 say 8 say 9 to 8 say 10 that 8 say 11 . but [i] [think] [i] [will] [have] [heard] [that] you are a man [of] [your] [sword] ? " 1 but 9 you 9 you 10 are 10 are 11 a 11 a 12 man 12 man 16 ? 16 ? 17 " " [unless] ye [were] [born] [deaf] [,] [mr] [macgregor] [,] [ye] [will] have [heard] a good deal more than that , ["] [says] [alan] [.] 1 " 3 ye 3 ye 13 have 13 have 15 a 15 a 17 deal 16 good 17 deal 17 deal 18 more 18 more 19 than 19 than 20 that 20 that 21 , " do [ye] mean my father [,] [sir] ? " says [robin] [.] 1 " 2 do 2 do 4 mean 4 mean 9 ? 5 my 6 father 6 father 9 ? 9 ? 10 " 10 " 11 says " well , [i] [wouldnae] [wonder] , " said [alan] . 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 3 , 8 " 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 said 9 said 11 . " [the] [gentleman] [i] [have] [in] my mind [had] [the] [ill-taste] [to] [clap] [campbell] [to] [his] [name] . " 1 " 7 my 7 my 8 mind 8 mind 18 . 18 . 19 " " my father was an old man , " returned [robin] . 1 " 10 returned 2 my 3 father 3 father 4 was 4 was 5 an 5 an 6 old 6 old 7 man 7 man 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 returned 10 returned 12 . " the [match] [was] [unequal] [.] 1 " 2 the you [and] [me] would make a better pair , sir . " 1 you 4 would 4 would 5 make 5 make 6 a 6 a 8 pair 7 better 8 pair 8 pair 10 sir 9 , 10 sir 10 sir 12 " 11 . 12 " " [i] was thinking [that] , " said [alan] . 1 " 8 said 3 was 4 thinking 4 thinking 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 10 . " [gentlemen] , " said he , " [i] will have [been] [thinking] [of] a very different matter [,] [whateffer] . 1 " 5 said 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 6 he 5 said 7 , 5 said 21 . 7 , 8 " 8 " 10 will 10 will 11 have 11 have 15 a 15 a 17 different 16 very 17 different 17 different 18 matter here are my pipes , and here are you two gentlemen who are baith acclaimed pipers . 1 here 2 are 2 are 14 baith 3 my 4 pipes 4 pipes 6 and 4 pipes 7 here 5 , 6 and 7 here 8 are 8 are 9 you 8 are 14 baith 10 two 14 baith 11 gentlemen 14 baith 12 who 14 baith 13 are 14 baith 14 baith 15 acclaimed 15 acclaimed 16 pipers 16 pipers 17 . it 's an auld dispute which one of ye 's the best . 1 it 2 's 1 it 10 's 2 's 4 auld 3 an 4 auld 4 auld 5 dispute 5 dispute 6 which 5 dispute 7 one 5 dispute 9 ye 7 one 8 of 10 's 12 best 11 the 12 best 12 best 13 . here will be a braw chance to settle it [.] ["] 1 here 5 braw 2 will 3 be 3 be 5 braw 4 a 5 braw 5 braw 6 chance 5 braw 8 settle 7 to 8 settle 8 settle 9 it have ye music , as folk say ? 1 have 2 ye 2 ye 3 music 3 music 6 folk 4 , 5 as 5 as 6 folk 6 folk 7 say 7 say 8 ? are ye a bit of a piper ? " 1 are 2 ye 2 ye 7 piper 2 ye 8 ? 3 a 4 bit 4 bit 5 of 4 bit 7 piper 6 a 7 piper 8 ? 9 " [rumour] [.] " [i] [can] [pipe] like a [macrimmon] [!] ["] [cries] [robin] [.] 1 " 5 like 5 like 6 a " and that is a [very] [bold] word , " [quoth] [alan] [.] 1 " 4 is 2 and 3 that 3 that 4 is 4 is 5 a 5 a 8 word 8 word 9 , 9 , 10 " " [i] [have] [made] [bolder] [words] [good] [before] now , " returned [robin] , " [and] [that] [against] better [adversaries] . " 1 " 9 now 9 now 10 , 9 now 14 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 returned 14 , 22 " 15 " 19 better 19 better 21 . 21 . 22 " " it is easy to try that , " says [alan] [.] 1 " 2 it 1 " 10 says 2 it 3 is 3 is 4 easy 4 easy 5 to 5 to 6 try 6 try 7 that 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 says but [robin] [put] [aside] [these] [hospitalities] as [bad] for the [breath] [.] 1 but 7 as 7 as 9 for 9 for 10 the " [i] [will] [take] no [advantages] , [mr] [stewart] , " replied [robin] . 1 " 5 no 5 no 7 , 5 no 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 replied 12 replied 14 . " [eat] and [drink] [;] [i] ['ll] [follow] you . " 1 " 3 and 1 " 9 you 9 you 10 . 10 . 11 " i had been [pleased] [with] [robin] ['s] [playing] [,] [alan] ['s] [ravished] [me] . 1 i 2 had 2 had 3 been 3 been 14 . " that 's no [very] bad , [mr] [stewart] , " said [the] [rival] , " but [ye] [show] a [poor] [device] [in] [your] [warblers] . " 1 " 2 that 1 " 12 said 2 that 3 's 3 's 4 no 6 bad 7 , 7 , 11 " 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 said 12 said 15 , 12 said 26 . 15 , 16 " 15 , 17 but 17 but 20 a 26 . 27 " " me ! " cried [alan] [,] the blood starting to his face . 1 " 5 cried 2 me 3 ! 3 ! 4 " 3 ! 5 cried 5 cried 10 starting 8 the 9 blood 9 blood 10 starting 10 starting 11 to 10 starting 13 face 12 his 13 face 13 face 14 . " [i] [give] ye [the] [lie] [.] ["] 1 " 4 ye i [appeal] to [duncan] [.] ["] 1 i 3 to " indeed , [ye] [need] [appeal] [to] [naebody] , " said [robin] . 1 " 2 indeed 2 indeed 3 , 3 , 10 " 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 said 11 said 13 . hand me the pipes . " 1 hand 4 pipes 2 me 4 pipes 3 the 4 pipes 4 pipes 5 . 5 . 6 " " ay , [ye] [have] [music] , " said [alan] , [gloomily] . 1 " 2 ay 1 " 9 said 2 ay 3 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 said 9 said 11 , 9 said 13 . " enough ! " he cried . 1 " 6 cried 2 enough 3 ! 3 ! 4 " 4 " 6 cried 5 he 6 cried 6 cried 7 . " ye can blow the pipes make the most of [that] . " 1 " 2 ye 2 ye 3 can 3 can 4 blow 4 blow 6 pipes 5 the 6 pipes 6 pipes 7 make 6 pipes 9 most 8 the 9 most 9 most 10 of 10 of 12 . 12 . 13 " and he made as if to rise . 1 and 2 he 2 he 3 made 3 made 4 as 4 as 5 if 5 if 7 rise 6 to 7 rise 7 rise 8 . but [robin] [only] held out his hand as if to ask for silence , and struck into the slow measure of a pibroch . 1 but 4 held 4 held 5 out 5 out 7 hand 5 out 17 into 6 his 7 hand 8 as 9 if 9 if 11 ask 10 to 11 ask 11 ask 12 for 11 ask 13 silence 13 silence 14 , 13 silence 16 struck 14 , 15 and 16 struck 17 into 17 into 18 the 17 into 23 pibroch 19 slow 23 pibroch 20 measure 23 pibroch 21 of 23 pibroch 22 a 23 pibroch 23 pibroch 24 . " [robin] [oig] , " he said , [when] it was done , " ye are a great piper . 1 " 7 said 4 , 5 " 5 " 7 said 6 he 7 said 7 said 8 , 8 , 10 it 10 it 11 was 11 was 12 done 12 done 13 , 13 , 14 " 14 " 15 ye 15 ye 16 are 15 ye 19 piper 17 a 18 great 18 great 19 piper 19 piper 20 . i am not fit to blow in the same kingdom with ye . 1 i 2 am 2 am 3 not 3 not 4 fit 4 fit 5 to 4 fit 6 blow 6 blow 10 kingdom 7 in 8 the 8 the 9 same 9 same 10 kingdom 10 kingdom 11 with 10 kingdom 12 ye 10 kingdom 13 . body of me ! [ye] [have] [mair] [music] [in] [your] [sporran] [than] [i] [have] [in] [my] [head] ! 1 body 2 of 2 of 3 me 3 me 4 ! 3 me 18 ! it would go against my heart to haggle a man that can blow the pipes as you can ! " 1 it 2 would 2 would 8 haggle 3 go 8 haggle 4 against 8 haggle 5 my 6 heart 6 heart 8 haggle 7 to 8 haggle 8 haggle 9 a 8 haggle 10 man 8 haggle 11 that 8 haggle 12 can 8 haggle 13 blow 8 haggle 18 can 13 blow 15 pipes 14 the 15 pipes 15 pipes 16 as 17 you 18 can 18 can 19 ! 19 ! 20 " [chapter] [xxvi] [end] [of] [the] [flight] [:] [we] [pass] [the] [forth] " it 's a chief principle in military affairs , " said he , " to go where ye are least expected . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 's 3 's 6 principle 4 a 5 chief 5 chief 6 principle 6 principle 8 military 7 in 8 military 8 military 9 affairs 8 military 20 are 9 affairs 10 , 10 , 11 " 10 , 15 " 11 " 12 said 12 said 13 he 14 , 15 " 16 to 17 go 17 go 18 where 18 where 20 are 19 ye 20 are 20 are 22 expected 21 least 22 expected 22 expected 23 . [forth] [is] [our] [trouble] [;] [ye] [ken] [the] [saying] [,] ['] [forth] [bridles] [the] [wild] [hielandman] [.] ['] but if we [stave] [on] [straight] [to] the [auld] [brig] of [stirling] [,] [i] ['ll] [lay] [my] [sword] [they] [let] us [pass] [unchallenged] . " 1 but 2 if 1 but 8 the 2 if 3 we 8 the 11 of 11 of 21 us 21 us 24 . 24 . 25 " " now , " said [alan] , " [i] [kenna] if [ye] [care] , but ye 're [in] [your] [own] [land] [again] . 1 " 2 now 1 " 5 said 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 7 , 5 said 23 . 7 , 8 " 7 , 15 but 8 " 11 if 14 , 15 but 15 but 16 ye 16 ye 17 're it behoved to lie close and keep silent . 1 it 2 behoved 2 behoved 3 to 2 behoved 4 lie 2 behoved 5 close 2 behoved 7 keep 2 behoved 8 silent 6 and 7 keep 8 silent 9 . i was for [pushing] [straight] [across] [;] [but] [alan] [was] [more] [wary] [.] 1 i 2 was 2 was 3 for " she 's bound to be across now , " [i] whispered . 1 " 12 whispered 2 she 3 's 2 she 12 whispered 3 's 4 bound 4 bound 5 to 4 bound 7 across 5 to 6 be 8 now 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 12 whispered 12 whispered 13 . " [na] , " said [alan] , " her foot still sounds boss upon the bridge . " 1 " 5 said 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 7 , 7 , 8 " 7 , 18 " 9 her 10 foot 10 foot 13 boss 11 still 13 boss 12 sounds 13 boss 13 boss 14 upon 13 boss 16 bridge 13 boss 17 . 15 the 16 bridge 17 . 18 " [hollow] [.] and just then " who goes ? " cried a voice , and we heard the butt of a musket rattle on the stones . 1 and 3 then 2 just 3 then 3 then 17 butt 4 " 5 who 5 who 6 goes 6 goes 7 ? 7 ? 8 " 8 " 9 cried 9 cried 11 voice 10 a 11 voice 11 voice 17 butt 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 we 14 we 15 heard 15 heard 17 butt 16 the 17 butt 17 butt 18 of 17 butt 20 musket 19 a 20 musket 20 musket 21 rattle 20 musket 22 on 20 musket 24 stones 22 on 23 the 24 stones 25 . " this 'll never do , " said [alan] . 1 " 2 this 1 " 3 'll 1 " 8 said 4 never 5 do 5 do 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 10 . " [this] 'll [never] , never do for us , [david] . " 1 " 3 'll 3 'll 6 never 3 'll 7 do 5 , 6 never 7 do 8 for 8 for 9 us 9 us 10 , 10 , 13 " 12 . 13 " " well ? " said [i] . 1 " 2 well 1 " 5 said 3 ? 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 7 . " well , " said [alan] , " what would ye have ? 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 what 9 what 10 would 10 would 11 ye 11 ye 12 have 11 ye 13 ? they 're none such fools as [i] took them for . 1 they 2 're 2 're 5 fools 3 none 5 fools 4 such 5 fools 5 fools 6 as 5 fools 8 took 8 took 9 them 9 them 10 for 9 them 11 . we have [still] [the] [forth] to [pass] [,] [davie] [weary] [fall] [the] [rains] that [fed] [and] [the] [hillsides] [that] [guided] [it] ! " 1 we 2 have 2 have 6 to 6 to 14 that 14 that 22 ! 22 ! 23 " " and why go east ? " said [i] . 1 " 3 why 1 " 8 said 2 and 3 why 3 why 5 east 4 go 5 east 6 ? 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 10 . " ou , just upon the chance ! " said he . 1 " 2 ou 1 " 10 said 2 ou 3 , 2 ou 4 just 2 ou 5 upon 2 ou 7 chance 5 upon 6 the 8 ! 9 " 9 " 10 said 10 said 11 he 10 said 12 . " if we cannae pass the river , we 'll have to see what we can do for the firth . " 1 " 4 cannae 2 if 4 cannae 3 we 4 cannae 4 cannae 5 pass 4 cannae 7 river 6 the 7 river 7 river 8 , 7 river 20 firth 9 we 10 'll 10 'll 11 have 11 have 20 firth 12 to 13 see 13 see 14 what 14 what 17 do 15 we 16 can 16 can 17 do 17 do 20 firth 18 for 20 firth 19 the 20 firth 20 firth 22 " 21 . 22 " " there are fords upon the river , and none upon the firth , " said [i] [.] 1 " 16 said 2 there 4 fords 3 are 4 fords 4 fords 5 upon 4 fords 7 river 6 the 7 river 7 river 8 , 7 river 13 firth 8 , 9 and 10 none 13 firth 11 upon 13 firth 12 the 13 firth 13 firth 14 , 13 firth 16 said 15 " 16 said " well , " said [i] , " but a [river] can be [swum] . " 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 3 , 4 " 3 , 16 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 7 , 7 , 8 " 7 , 9 but 9 but 10 a 12 can 13 be 13 be 15 . 15 . 16 " " [i] ['m] not up to you [in] [talking] [back] , [alan] , " [i] said ; ["] but [i] [can] [see] we 're making bad worse . 1 " 4 not 1 " 16 said 5 up 6 to 6 to 7 you 7 you 11 , 11 , 14 " 13 , 14 " 14 " 16 said 16 said 17 ; 17 ; 19 but 19 but 23 we 23 we 24 're 24 're 25 making 25 making 27 worse 26 bad 27 worse 27 worse 28 . if it 's hard to pass a river , it stands to reason it must be worse to pass a sea . " 1 if 2 it 2 it 3 's 3 's 4 hard 4 hard 5 to 5 to 6 pass 6 pass 11 stands 7 a 8 river 8 river 9 , 8 river 11 stands 10 it 11 stands 11 stands 12 to 11 stands 13 reason 11 stands 17 worse 14 it 15 must 15 must 16 be 16 be 17 worse 17 worse 19 pass 18 to 19 pass 19 pass 20 a 19 pass 21 sea 21 sea 22 . 22 . 23 " " [but] there ['s] such a thing as a boat , ["] [says] [alan] , " [or] [i] ['m] the more [deceived] . " 1 " 3 there 3 there 5 such 5 such 6 a 5 such 7 thing 5 such 8 as 5 such 9 a 9 a 10 boat 10 boat 11 , 11 , 24 " 15 , 16 " 15 , 24 " 20 the 21 more 21 more 23 . 23 . 24 " " ay , and such a thing as money , ["] [says] [i] [.] 1 " 2 ay 2 ay 3 , 2 ay 10 , 3 , 4 and 5 such 6 a 5 such 7 thing 5 such 8 as 8 as 9 money 9 money 10 , " [but] [for] [us] that [have] [neither] one [nor] [other] , they might just as well [not] [have] [been] [invented] . " 1 " 5 that 5 that 8 one 8 one 11 , 11 , 12 they 12 they 13 might 13 might 16 well 14 just 15 as 15 as 16 well 16 well 21 . 21 . 22 " " ye think so ? " said [alan] . 1 " 2 ye 1 " 7 said 2 ye 3 think 4 so 5 ? 5 ? 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 9 . " [i] do [that] , " said [i] . 1 " 3 do 3 do 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 9 . " [david] , " says he [,] " ye 're [a] [man] [of] [small] [invention] [and] [less] [faith] [.] 1 " 9 ye 3 , 4 " 3 , 8 " 4 " 5 says 5 says 6 he 8 " 9 ye 9 ye 10 're " [i] think [i] [see] ye ! " said [i] . 1 " 3 think 1 " 9 said 6 ye 7 ! 7 ! 8 " 8 " 9 said 9 said 11 . " [man] [!] ["] [cried] [alan] , ["] [if] [i] [make] [a] [boat] [,] [i] 'll [make] [a] [body] to take it back again ! 1 " 7 , 1 " 25 ! 16 'll 21 take 20 to 21 take 21 take 22 it 21 take 23 back 23 back 24 again 24 again 25 ! this is a place [that] [sits] [near] in [by] [the] [water-side] , and [looks] [across] the [hope] [to] [the] [town] of the [queensferry] [.] 1 this 2 is 2 is 3 a 3 a 4 place 4 place 8 in 8 in 22 the 12 , 13 and 13 and 16 the 16 the 21 of 21 of 22 the smoke went up from both of these , and from other villages and farms upon all hands . 1 smoke 2 went 1 smoke 4 from 1 smoke 5 both 2 went 3 up 5 both 17 hands 6 of 7 these 7 these 14 farms 8 , 9 and 9 and 12 villages 10 from 12 villages 11 other 12 villages 12 villages 13 and 12 villages 14 farms 14 farms 15 upon 14 farms 16 all 14 farms 17 hands 17 hands 18 . the fields [were] [being] [reaped] [;] [two] [ships] [lay] [anchored] , and [boats] were [coming] and [going] [on] [the] [hope] [.] 1 the 2 fields 2 fields 16 and 11 , 12 and 11 , 16 and 12 and 14 were " [o] , [alan] ! " said [i] , " [to] [think] of it ! 1 " 7 said 3 , 6 " 5 ! 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 14 it 13 of 14 it 14 it 15 ! o , man , but it 's a heart-break ! " 1 o 2 , 1 o 3 man 3 man 9 heart-break 4 , 5 but 5 but 6 it 6 it 7 's 7 's 9 heart-break 8 a 9 heart-break 9 heart-break 10 ! 10 ! 11 " at last he stopped in the way . 1 at 2 last 2 last 3 he 3 he 4 stopped 4 stopped 5 in 5 in 6 the 6 the 7 way 7 way 8 . " did ye take heed of the lass we bought this of ? " says he , tapping on the bread and cheese . 1 " 2 did 2 did 5 heed 3 ye 5 heed 4 take 5 heed 5 heed 6 of 5 heed 8 lass 5 heed 12 of 6 of 7 the 8 lass 10 bought 9 we 10 bought 10 bought 11 this 12 of 23 cheese 13 ? 14 " 14 " 15 says 15 says 16 he 15 says 18 tapping 17 , 18 tapping 18 tapping 19 on 18 tapping 23 cheese 19 on 20 the 21 bread 23 cheese 22 and 23 cheese 23 cheese 24 . " to be sure , " said [i] , " and a bonny lass she was . " 1 " 15 she 2 to 3 be 3 be 4 sure 3 be 13 bonny 4 sure 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 and 11 and 12 a 12 a 13 bonny 13 bonny 14 lass 14 lass 15 she 15 she 16 was 16 was 17 . 17 . 18 " " ye thought that ? " cries he . 1 " 2 ye 2 ye 5 ? 3 thought 4 that 4 that 5 ? 5 ? 6 " 6 " 7 cries 7 cries 8 he 7 cries 9 . " [man] [,] [david] [,] that 's good [news] . " 1 " 6 that 6 that 7 's 7 's 8 good 8 good 10 . 10 . 11 " " in the name of all that 's wonderful , why so ? " says [i] [.] 1 " 11 why 2 in 3 the 3 the 4 name 4 name 5 of 5 of 6 all 6 all 7 that 7 that 8 's 7 that 11 why 8 's 9 wonderful 9 wonderful 10 , 11 why 12 so 11 why 13 ? 13 ? 14 " 14 " 15 says " what good can that do ? " 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 good 2 what 6 do 4 can 5 that 4 can 6 do 6 do 7 ? 7 ? 8 " " if it were the other way about , it would be liker it , " said [i] . 1 " 2 if 2 if 3 it 3 it 13 liker 4 were 6 other 5 the 6 other 6 other 7 way 7 way 13 liker 8 about 9 , 8 about 13 liker 10 it 13 liker 11 would 13 liker 12 be 13 liker 13 liker 14 it 13 liker 16 " 15 , 16 " 16 " 17 said 17 said 19 . " that 's all that you [ken] , ye see , " said [alan] . 1 " 2 that 1 " 6 you 2 that 3 's 3 's 4 all 4 all 5 that 6 you 8 , 8 , 12 " 9 ye 10 see 10 see 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 13 said 13 said 15 . let me see ["] [(] [looking] [me] [curiously] [over] [)] . 1 let 2 me 1 let 3 see 3 see 11 . come ; right about , and back to the change-house for that boat of ours . " 1 come 2 ; 1 come 3 right 3 right 4 about 4 about 10 change-house 5 , 6 and 6 and 10 change-house 7 back 10 change-house 8 to 10 change-house 9 the 10 change-house 10 change-house 11 for 10 change-house 12 that 10 change-house 13 boat 10 change-house 15 ours 14 of 15 ours 15 ours 16 . 16 . 17 " i followed him , laughing . 1 i 2 followed 2 followed 3 him 3 him 6 . 4 , 5 laughing 5 laughing 6 . so bear it , if ye please , in mind , and conduct yourself according . " 1 so 7 please 2 bear 6 ye 3 it 4 , 4 , 5 if 5 if 6 ye 6 ye 7 please 7 please 8 , 7 please 13 conduct 9 in 10 mind 10 mind 11 , 10 mind 13 conduct 11 , 12 and 13 conduct 14 yourself 13 conduct 15 according 15 according 16 . 16 . 17 " " well , well , " said [i] , " have it as you will . " 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 3 , 6 " 4 well 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 14 you 11 have 14 you 12 it 13 as 13 as 14 you 14 you 15 will 15 will 16 . 16 . 17 " she drew quite near , and stood leaning with her back on the next table . 1 she 2 drew 2 drew 4 near 2 drew 11 back 3 quite 4 near 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 stood 7 stood 8 leaning 8 leaning 9 with 8 leaning 11 back 9 with 10 her 11 back 12 on 12 on 15 table 13 the 14 next 13 the 15 table 15 table 16 . " what 's like wrong with him ? " said she at last . 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 's 3 's 5 wrong 4 like 5 wrong 5 wrong 6 with 6 with 7 him 7 him 8 ? 8 ? 9 " 9 " 10 said 10 said 11 she 10 said 14 . 12 at 13 last 13 last 14 . alan turned upon her , to my great wonder , with a kind of fury . 1 alan 2 turned 2 turned 3 upon 3 upon 4 her 4 her 5 , 4 her 15 fury 5 , 7 my 6 to 7 my 8 great 9 wonder 9 wonder 15 fury 10 , 11 with 11 with 15 fury 12 a 15 fury 13 kind 14 of 13 kind 15 fury 15 fury 16 . " wrong ? " cries he . 1 " 5 cries 2 wrong 5 cries 3 ? 4 " 4 " 5 cries 5 cries 6 he 5 cries 7 . " he 's walked more hundreds of miles than he has hairs upon his chin , and slept oftener in wet heather than dry sheets . 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 's 3 's 12 hairs 4 walked 6 hundreds 5 more 6 hundreds 6 hundreds 7 of 6 hundreds 8 miles 6 hundreds 12 hairs 9 than 12 hairs 10 he 11 has 11 has 12 hairs 12 hairs 13 upon 12 hairs 15 chin 14 his 15 chin 15 chin 19 oftener 16 , 17 and 17 and 18 slept 18 slept 19 oftener 19 oftener 20 in 19 oftener 21 wet 19 oftener 22 heather 19 oftener 23 than 19 oftener 25 sheets 19 oftener 26 . 24 dry 25 sheets wrong , quo ' she ! 1 wrong 3 quo 2 , 3 quo 3 quo 4 ' 3 quo 5 she 3 quo 6 ! wrong enough , [i] [would] [think] [!] 1 wrong 2 enough 2 enough 3 , wrong , indeed ! " and he kept grumbling to himself as he fed me , like a man ill-pleased . 1 wrong 3 indeed 2 , 3 indeed 3 indeed 4 ! 3 indeed 9 grumbling 4 ! 5 " 6 and 8 kept 7 he 8 kept 8 kept 9 grumbling 9 grumbling 10 to 9 grumbling 11 himself 9 grumbling 14 fed 12 as 13 he 13 he 14 fed 14 fed 20 ill-pleased 15 me 20 ill-pleased 16 , 20 ill-pleased 17 like 20 ill-pleased 18 a 19 man 19 man 20 ill-pleased 20 ill-pleased 21 . " he 's young for the like of that , " said the maid . 1 " 2 he 1 " 12 said 2 he 3 's 3 's 4 young 4 young 5 for 5 for 6 the 6 the 8 of 7 like 8 of 8 of 9 that 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 said 12 said 13 the 13 the 14 maid 14 maid 15 . " [ower] [young] , " said [alan] , with his back to her . 1 " 6 said 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 said 6 said 8 , 8 , 9 with 9 with 10 his 10 his 11 back 11 back 12 to 12 to 13 her 13 her 14 . " he would be better riding , " says she . 1 " 9 says 2 he 3 would 3 would 4 be 4 be 5 better 5 better 6 riding 6 riding 9 says 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 says 9 says 10 she 9 says 11 . " and where could [i] get [a] [horse] [to] him ? " cried [alan] , [turning] [on] [her] with the same [appearance] [of] [fury] . 1 " 3 where 2 and 3 where 3 where 4 could 4 could 6 get 6 get 10 him 10 him 25 . 11 ? 12 " 12 " 13 cried 13 cried 15 , 15 , 19 with 19 with 20 the 20 the 21 same 21 same 25 . " would ye have me steal ? " 1 " 3 ye 2 would 3 ye 3 ye 4 have 3 ye 5 me 3 ye 6 steal 6 steal 7 ? 7 ? 8 " i thought this roughness would have sent her off in dudgeon , as indeed it closed her mouth for the time . 1 i 2 thought 2 thought 4 roughness 3 this 4 roughness 4 roughness 5 would 4 roughness 7 sent 5 would 6 have 7 sent 8 her 7 sent 11 dudgeon 7 sent 19 for 9 off 11 dudgeon 10 in 11 dudgeon 11 dudgeon 12 , 11 dudgeon 13 as 11 dudgeon 14 indeed 11 dudgeon 16 closed 15 it 16 closed 16 closed 18 mouth 17 her 18 mouth 19 for 21 time 20 the 21 time 21 time 22 . " ye neednae tell me , " she said at last " ye 're gentry . " 1 " 2 ye 2 ye 3 neednae 2 ye 15 gentry 3 neednae 4 tell 3 neednae 5 me 3 neednae 8 she 3 neednae 9 said 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 she 10 at 11 last 11 last 15 gentry 12 " 13 ye 13 ye 15 gentry 14 're 15 gentry 15 gentry 16 . 16 . 17 " did ever you hear that gentrice put money in folk 's pockets [?] ["] 1 did 6 gentrice 2 ever 6 gentrice 3 you 6 gentrice 4 hear 6 gentrice 5 that 6 gentrice 6 gentrice 7 put 6 gentrice 8 money 6 gentrice 9 in 6 gentrice 10 folk 6 gentrice 11 's 6 gentrice 12 pockets she sighed at this , as if she were herself some disinherited great lady . 1 she 2 sighed 1 she 12 disinherited 3 at 4 this 4 this 5 , 5 , 6 as 6 as 7 if 7 if 8 she 7 if 12 disinherited 9 were 12 disinherited 10 herself 12 disinherited 11 some 12 disinherited 12 disinherited 13 great 12 disinherited 14 lady 14 lady 15 . " no , " says she , " that 's true indeed . " 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 , 2 no 12 indeed 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 says 5 says 6 she 7 , 8 " 7 , 12 indeed 8 " 9 that 9 that 10 's 10 's 11 true 12 indeed 13 . 13 . 14 " " has he nae friends ? " said she , in a tearful voice . 1 " 4 nae 1 " 8 said 2 has 4 nae 3 he 4 nae 4 nae 5 friends 6 ? 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 9 she 8 said 13 tearful 10 , 13 tearful 11 in 13 tearful 12 a 13 tearful 13 tearful 14 voice 14 voice 15 . " and why that ? " says the lass . 1 " 3 why 2 and 3 why 3 why 5 ? 4 that 5 ? 5 ? 6 " 6 " 7 says 7 says 9 lass 8 the 9 lass 9 lass 10 . " [wheesht] [,] ["] says she , and looked over her shoulder to the door . 1 " 5 says 5 says 6 she 6 she 9 looked 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 looked 9 looked 10 over 10 over 12 shoulder 11 her 12 shoulder 12 shoulder 16 . 13 to 14 the 14 the 15 door 15 door 16 . " that 's it , " said [alan] . 1 " 2 that 1 " 7 said 2 that 3 's 4 it 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 9 . " and him so young ! " cries the lass . 1 " 8 cries 2 and 3 him 3 him 4 so 4 so 5 young 5 young 8 cries 6 ! 7 " 6 ! 8 cries 8 cries 9 the 8 cries 10 lass 10 lass 11 . " it would be a black shame , " she cried , flushing high . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 would 3 would 4 be 4 be 5 a 5 a 7 shame 6 black 7 shame 7 shame 13 flushing 8 , 13 flushing 9 " 11 cried 10 she 11 cried 11 cried 13 flushing 12 , 13 flushing 13 flushing 14 high 13 flushing 15 . " it 's what will be , though , " said [alan] , " [unless] we [manage] the better . " 1 " 2 it 1 " 4 what 1 " 11 said 2 it 3 's 4 what 5 will 5 will 6 be 7 , 8 though 7 , 10 " 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 said 11 said 13 , 13 , 14 " 13 , 21 " 14 " 16 we 18 the 19 better 19 better 20 . 20 . 21 " at this the lass turned and ran out of that part of the house , leaving us alone together . 1 at 2 this 1 at 3 the 3 the 4 lass 4 lass 5 turned 4 lass 7 ran 6 and 7 ran 7 ran 8 out 7 ran 16 leaving 8 out 9 of 10 that 11 part 11 part 12 of 12 of 13 the 13 the 14 house 14 house 16 leaving 15 , 16 leaving 16 leaving 17 us 16 leaving 18 alone 18 alone 19 together 19 together 20 . " [alan] , " [i] cried , " [i] can [stand] no more of this . " 1 " 6 cried 3 , 4 " 4 " 6 cried 6 cried 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 10 can 8 " 12 no 12 no 13 more 13 more 14 of 14 of 15 this 15 this 16 . 16 . 17 " " ye 'll have [to] [sit] it [then] , [davie] , " said he . 1 " 13 said 2 ye 3 'll 3 'll 4 have 4 have 7 it 7 it 9 , 9 , 12 " 11 , 12 " 12 " 13 said 13 said 14 he 13 said 15 . " [i] ['m] [thinking] ye have rather a long tongue , " she said at last to [alan] . 1 " 5 ye 5 ye 6 have 6 have 8 a 6 have 17 to 7 rather 8 a 8 a 9 long 9 long 10 tongue 10 tongue 11 , 10 tongue 15 at 11 , 12 " 12 " 14 said 13 she 14 said 15 at 16 last 17 to 19 . " ay " said [alan] ; " but ye see [i] [ken] [the] [folk] [i] [speak] [to] . " 1 " 2 ay 1 " 4 said 1 " 9 ye 3 " 4 said 4 said 6 ; 6 ; 8 but 7 " 8 but 9 ye 10 see 10 see 18 . 18 . 19 " " [i] [would] never [betray] [ye] , " said [she] , " if [ye] [mean] that . " 1 " 4 never 1 " 9 said 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 said 9 said 11 , 11 , 12 " 11 , 18 " 12 " 13 if 13 if 16 that 17 . 18 " " no , " said he , " ye 're not that kind . 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 6 he 5 said 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 ye 9 ye 10 're 10 're 11 not 10 're 13 kind 12 that 13 kind 13 kind 14 . but [i] ['ll] [tell] [ye] what [ye] would do , ye would help . " 1 but 6 what 6 what 9 do 8 would 9 do 9 do 11 ye 10 , 11 ye 11 ye 12 would 12 would 13 help 13 help 14 . 14 . 15 " " [i] [couldnae] , " said [she] , shaking her head . 1 " 6 said 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 said 6 said 9 shaking 8 , 9 shaking 9 shaking 11 head 10 her 11 head 11 head 12 . " [na] , [i] [couldnae] [.] ["] 1 " 3 , " no , " said he , " but if ye could ? " 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 4 " 11 ye 5 said 6 he 7 , 8 " 8 " 11 ye 9 but 10 if 10 if 11 ye 11 ye 12 could 11 ye 13 ? 13 ? 14 " she answered him nothing . 1 she 2 answered 2 answered 3 him 2 answered 4 nothing 4 nothing 5 . shall we go wanting , lassie ? 1 shall 2 we 1 shall 3 go 3 go 4 wanting 4 wanting 6 lassie 5 , 6 lassie 6 lassie 7 ? " did ever you hear , " said [i] , " [of] [mr] [rankeillor] [of] the [ferry] ? " 1 " 2 did 1 " 8 said 2 did 3 ever 3 ever 5 hear 4 you 5 hear 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 10 , 10 , 11 " 10 , 19 " 11 " 16 the 18 ? 19 " " [rankeillor] [the] [writer] ? " said she . 1 " 7 said 5 ? 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 8 she 7 said 9 . " [i] [daur] say [that] ! ["] 1 " 6 ! 4 say 6 ! her face [cleared] [up] [mightily] [at] [this] , [although] [alan] ['s] [darkened] [.] 1 her 2 face 2 face 8 , " that 's more than [i] [would] [ask] , " said she . 1 " 2 that 1 " 11 said 2 that 3 's 3 's 4 more 4 more 5 than 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 said 11 said 12 she 11 said 13 . " [mr] [rankeillor] is a [kennt] man . " 1 " 4 is 4 is 5 a 5 a 7 man 7 man 8 . 8 . 9 " " and [ye] [can] [trust] me [,] ["] [says] she [,] ["] [i] ['ll] [find] [some] means to [put] you [over] . " 1 " 2 and 1 " 20 you 2 and 6 me 10 she 17 means 17 means 18 to 18 to 20 you 20 you 22 . 22 . 23 " it was impossible but he should conceive some suspicion of two men lying all day concealed in a thicket and having no business to allege . 1 it 3 impossible 2 was 3 impossible 3 impossible 7 conceive 4 but 5 he 5 he 7 conceive 6 should 7 conceive 7 conceive 8 some 7 conceive 9 suspicion 7 conceive 10 of 7 conceive 12 men 7 conceive 13 lying 11 two 12 men 13 lying 16 concealed 14 all 15 day 15 day 16 concealed 16 concealed 19 thicket 17 in 19 thicket 18 a 19 thicket 19 thicket 20 and 19 thicket 25 allege 21 having 25 allege 22 no 23 business 23 business 25 allege 24 to 25 allege 25 allege 26 . at that , we looked out and saw the lass herself coming rowing to us in a boat . 1 at 2 that 2 that 4 we 3 , 4 we 4 we 5 looked 5 looked 6 out 6 out 13 rowing 7 and 8 saw 8 saw 9 the 8 saw 10 lass 10 lass 13 rowing 11 herself 13 rowing 12 coming 13 rowing 13 rowing 15 us 13 rowing 18 boat 14 to 15 us 16 in 17 a 17 a 18 boat 18 boat 19 . even after she was gone , we had nothing to say , as indeed nothing was enough for such a kindness . 1 even 2 after 2 after 3 she 3 she 4 was 3 she 8 had 3 she 16 was 4 was 5 gone 6 , 7 we 7 we 8 had 8 had 9 nothing 9 nothing 10 to 10 to 11 say 11 say 12 , 11 say 15 nothing 12 , 13 as 12 , 14 indeed 16 was 17 enough 17 enough 18 for 18 for 21 kindness 19 such 20 a 20 a 21 kindness 21 kindness 22 . only [alan] [stood] a [great] [while] [upon] [the] [shore] [shaking] [his] [head] [.] 1 only 4 a " it is a very fine lass , " he said at last . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 is 3 is 4 a 4 a 6 fine 5 very 6 fine 6 fine 7 lass 7 lass 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 11 said 10 he 11 said 11 said 14 . 12 at 13 last 13 last 14 . " [david] [,] it is a very fine lass . " 1 " 4 it 4 it 5 is 4 it 10 . 5 is 6 a 6 a 8 fine 7 very 8 fine 8 fine 9 lass 10 . 11 " [chapter] [xxvii] i [come] [to] [mr] . [rankeillor] 1 i 5 . i was [in] the [long] [street] of [queensferry] [before] the sun was up [.] 1 i 2 was 2 was 4 the 4 the 7 of 7 of 10 the 10 the 11 sun 11 sun 12 was 11 sun 13 up if it was all [a] [bubble] , [i] [was] [indeed] [sorely] [cheated] and [left] in a [sore] [pass] [.] 1 if 2 it 2 it 3 was 3 was 4 all 3 was 16 a 4 all 7 , 13 and 15 in 15 in 16 a truly , if my hope broke with me , it might come to the gallows yet for both of us . 1 truly 2 , 1 truly 5 hope 2 , 3 if 4 my 5 hope 5 hope 6 broke 6 broke 7 with 7 with 8 me 7 with 20 us 8 me 9 , 9 , 10 it 11 might 12 come 12 come 13 to 12 come 15 gallows 14 the 15 gallows 15 gallows 16 yet 15 gallows 17 for 15 gallows 18 both 18 both 20 us 19 of 20 us 20 us 21 . newly rough-cast . 1 newly 2 rough-cast 2 rough-cast 3 . " then , sir , " said [i] , " [i] [have] to beg [the] [favour] of [an] [interview] . " 1 " 2 then 2 then 3 , 3 , 4 sir 4 sir 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 9 , 9 , 10 " 9 , 21 " 13 to 14 beg 14 beg 17 of 17 of 20 . 20 . 21 " " [i] do not know your name , " said he , " nor yet your face . " 1 " 3 do 3 do 4 not 4 not 5 know 4 not 15 yet 5 know 6 your 6 your 7 name 7 name 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 said 10 said 11 he 10 said 12 , 13 " 14 nor 14 nor 15 yet 15 yet 18 . 16 your 17 face 17 face 18 . 18 . 19 " " my name is [david] [balfour] , " said [i] . 1 " 2 my 1 " 9 said 2 my 3 name 3 name 4 is 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 said 9 said 11 . " [david] [balfour] ? " he repeated [,] [in] [rather] [a] [high] [tone] [,] [like] [one] [surprised] . 1 " 7 repeated 4 ? 5 " 4 ? 7 repeated 6 he 7 repeated 7 repeated 18 . " and where have you come from [,] [mr] [david] [balfour] ? " he asked [,] [looking] me [pretty] [drily] [in] [the] [face] . 1 " 3 where 1 " 15 asked 2 and 3 where 3 where 4 have 3 where 12 ? 4 have 6 come 5 you 6 come 6 come 7 from 12 ? 13 " 14 he 15 asked 15 asked 18 me 18 me 24 . " yes , " says he , " that will be the best , no doubt . " 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 , 2 yes 7 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 says 5 says 6 he 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 that 9 that 10 will 10 will 11 be 11 be 13 best 12 the 13 best 13 best 14 , 14 , 18 " 15 no 16 doubt 16 doubt 17 . 17 . 18 " " [and] now , " says he , " if you have any business , pray be brief and come swiftly to the point . 1 " 3 now 3 now 4 , 3 now 8 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 says 6 says 7 he 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 if 10 if 11 you 11 you 12 have 12 have 13 any 13 any 14 business 14 business 16 pray 15 , 16 pray 16 pray 17 be 16 pray 18 brief 18 brief 19 and 18 brief 21 swiftly 20 come 21 swiftly 21 swiftly 24 point 22 to 23 the 23 the 24 point 24 point 25 . [nec] [gemino] [bellum] [trojanum] [orditur] [ab] [ovo] [do] [you] [understand] [that] [?] ["] [says] [he] [,] [with] [a] [keen] [look] [.] " [i] [will] [even] do [as] [horace] [says] , sir , " [i] [answered] , smiling , " and carry you in medias res . " 1 " 5 do 5 do 9 , 9 , 12 " 9 , 26 " 10 sir 11 , 11 , 12 " 15 , 16 smiling 15 , 19 and 17 , 18 " 17 , 19 and 19 and 20 carry 20 carry 23 medias 21 you 23 medias 22 in 23 medias 23 medias 24 res 24 res 25 . 25 . 26 " he nodded as if he was well [pleased] , and [indeed] [his] [scrap] [of] [latin] [had] [been] [set] [to] [test] [me] [.] 1 he 2 nodded 2 nodded 10 and 3 as 4 if 3 as 7 well 4 if 5 he 5 he 6 was 7 well 9 , 9 , 10 and he got a paper book out of a drawer and set it before him open . 1 he 2 got 2 got 3 a 3 a 4 paper 4 paper 5 book 4 paper 9 drawer 6 out 7 of 6 out 9 drawer 8 a 9 drawer 9 drawer 10 and 9 drawer 11 set 9 drawer 15 open 11 set 13 before 12 it 13 before 13 before 14 him 15 open 16 . " well ? " said he . 1 " 2 well 1 " 5 said 3 ? 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 6 he 5 said 7 . but [i] had [shot] [my] [bolt] [and] [sat] [speechless] [.] 1 but 3 had " come , come , [mr] [balfour] , " said he , " you must continue . 1 " 2 come 2 come 3 , 3 , 10 said 4 come 5 , 5 , 9 " 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 said 10 said 11 he 10 said 12 , 12 , 13 " 13 " 14 you 14 you 15 must 15 must 16 continue 16 continue 17 . where were you born ? " 1 where 2 were 1 where 3 you 3 you 5 ? 4 born 5 ? 5 ? 6 " " [in] [essendean] , sir , " said [i] , " the year [@number@] [the] [12th] [of] [march] . " 1 " 5 sir 4 , 5 sir 5 sir 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 10 , 10 , 11 " 10 , 20 " 12 the 13 year 13 year 19 . 19 . 20 " he seemed to follow this statement in his paper book ; but what that meant [i] knew not . 1 he 15 meant 1 he 17 knew 2 seemed 3 to 2 seemed 6 statement 4 follow 6 statement 5 this 6 statement 6 statement 7 in 6 statement 9 paper 6 statement 10 book 6 statement 12 but 7 in 8 his 11 ; 12 but 12 but 13 what 13 what 15 meant 14 that 15 meant 17 knew 18 not 18 not 19 . " your father and mother ? " said he . 1 " 2 your 2 your 3 father 3 father 4 and 3 father 5 mother 5 mother 6 ? 6 ? 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 9 he 8 said 10 . " have you any [papers] [proving] your [identity] ? " asked [mr] [rankeillor] . 1 " 2 have 1 " 11 asked 2 have 3 you 2 have 4 any 7 your 9 ? 9 ? 10 " 9 ? 11 asked 11 asked 14 . " [meaning] [mr] [ebenezer] [balfour] ? " says he . 1 " 8 says 6 ? 7 " 7 " 8 says 8 says 9 he 8 says 10 . " the same , " said [i] . 1 " 6 said 2 the 3 same 3 same 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 said 6 said 8 . " whom you have seen ? " he asked . 1 " 9 asked 2 whom 3 you 3 you 4 have 3 you 6 ? 4 have 5 seen 6 ? 7 " 6 ? 9 asked 7 " 8 he 9 asked 10 . " [by] [whom] [i] was [received] [into] his own house , " [i] answered . 1 " 14 answered 5 was 8 his 8 his 9 own 9 own 10 house 10 house 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 14 answered 14 answered 15 . " did you [ever] [meet] a man of the name of [hoseason] ? " asked [mr] [rankeillor] . 1 " 3 you 1 " 15 asked 2 did 3 you 6 a 7 man 6 a 8 of 8 of 9 the 9 the 10 name 10 name 11 of 10 name 13 ? 13 ? 14 " 13 ? 15 asked 15 asked 18 . " you say you were [shipwrecked] , " said [rankeillor] [;] " [where] [was] that ? " 1 " 2 you 1 " 4 you 2 you 3 say 4 you 5 were 4 you 16 ? 7 , 8 " 7 , 12 " 8 " 9 said 12 " 15 that 15 that 16 ? 16 ? 17 " " [off] [the] [south] [end] [of] [the] [isle] of [mull] , " said [i] . 1 " 13 said 9 of 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 13 said 13 said 15 . " [the] [name] [of] [the] [isle] [on] [which] [i] [was] [cast] [up] is [the] [island] [earraid] . " 1 " 13 is 13 is 17 . 17 . 18 " " ah ! " says he , smiling , " you are deeper than me in the geography . 1 " 2 ah 2 ah 3 ! 2 ah 7 , 2 ah 13 deeper 3 ! 4 " 4 " 5 says 5 says 6 he 8 smiling 13 deeper 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 you 11 you 12 are 12 are 13 deeper 13 deeper 14 than 13 deeper 18 geography 15 me 18 geography 16 in 17 the 17 the 18 geography 18 geography 19 . but [so] [far] [,] [i] [may] [tell] you , [this] [agrees] [pretty] [exactly] [with] [other] [informations] [that] [i] [hold] [.] 1 but 8 you 8 you 9 , but you [say] [you] were [kidnapped] [;] in [what] [sense] [?] ["] 1 but 2 you 2 you 5 were 5 were 8 in " in the plain meaning of the word , sir , " said [i] . 1 " 10 sir 2 in 3 the 3 the 5 meaning 4 plain 5 meaning 5 meaning 6 of 5 meaning 8 word 6 of 7 the 8 word 9 , 9 , 10 sir 10 sir 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 13 said 13 said 15 . i was [destined] [for] [the] [plantations] [;] a [fate] [that] , in [god] ['s] [providence] [,] [i] have escaped . ["] 1 i 2 was 1 i 18 have 2 was 8 a 2 was 12 in 11 , 12 in 18 have 19 escaped 19 escaped 20 . here is a [considerable] [hiatus] , [mr] [balfour] [,] [of] [near] [upon] [two] [months] [.] 1 here 2 is 1 here 6 , 2 is 3 a " this is to argue in a circle , " said the lawyer . 1 " 3 is 2 this 3 is 3 is 13 lawyer 4 to 5 argue 5 argue 8 circle 6 in 8 circle 7 a 8 circle 8 circle 13 lawyer 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 said 11 said 12 the 12 the 13 lawyer 13 lawyer 14 . " [i] [cannot] [be] [convinced] [till] [i] have heard [you] . 1 " 8 have 8 have 9 heard 9 heard 11 . i cannot be [your] [friend] [till] [i] am properly informed . 1 i 2 cannot 1 i 8 am 2 cannot 3 be 8 am 10 informed 9 properly 10 informed 10 informed 11 . if you were more trustful , it would better befit your time of life . 1 if 2 you 1 if 5 trustful 3 were 5 trustful 4 more 5 trustful 5 trustful 6 , 5 trustful 7 it 5 trustful 10 befit 8 would 10 befit 9 better 10 befit 10 befit 11 your 10 befit 12 time 10 befit 14 life 13 of 14 life 14 life 15 . and you know , [mr] [balfour] , we have a [proverb] [in] [the] [country] [that] [evil-doers] are [aye] [evil-dreaders] . " 1 and 2 you 2 you 3 know 3 know 4 , 4 , 21 " 7 , 21 " 8 we 9 have 8 we 17 are 9 have 10 a 17 are 20 . 20 . 21 " all this [while] [i] [had] [been] [gaining] [ground] [with] [mr] [rankeillor] , and in [proportion] [as] [i] [gained] [ground] [,] [gaining] [confidence] [.] 1 all 2 this 2 this 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 in but at this [sally] [,] [which] [i] made with [something] [of] a [smile] [myself] [,] he [fairly] laughed aloud . 1 but 3 this 1 but 16 he 2 at 3 this 3 this 8 made 8 made 12 a 9 with 12 a 16 he 18 laughed 18 laughed 19 aloud 19 aloud 20 . " no , no , " said he , " it is not so bad as that . 1 " 2 no 1 " 4 no 2 no 3 , 4 no 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 8 he 7 said 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 it 11 it 12 is 12 is 13 not 13 not 14 so 14 so 15 bad 14 so 17 that 15 bad 16 as 17 that 18 . fui , non sum . 1 fui 3 non 2 , 3 non 3 non 4 sum 3 non 5 . on the [very] day [of] [your] [sea] [disaster] , [mr] [campbell] [stalked] [into] [my] [office] [,] [demanding] you [from] all the [winds] [.] 1 on 2 the 1 on 21 the 2 the 4 day 4 day 9 , 18 you 20 all 20 all 21 the [further] [interrogated] [where] [you] [now] [were] [,] [protested] [ignorance] [,] [but] [believed] [you] [were] [in] [leyden] [.] that is a close sum of his replies . 1 that 2 is 2 is 3 a 3 a 5 sum 4 close 5 sum 5 sum 6 of 5 sum 8 replies 7 his 8 replies 8 replies 9 . we were then at a full stand ; for whatever shrewd suspicions we might entertain , we had no shadow of probation . 1 we 2 were 1 we 15 entertain 3 then 12 suspicions 4 at 6 full 5 a 6 full 6 full 12 suspicions 7 stand 12 suspicions 8 ; 9 for 9 for 10 whatever 10 whatever 11 shrewd 11 shrewd 12 suspicions 12 suspicions 13 we 12 suspicions 15 entertain 14 might 15 entertain 15 entertain 16 , 15 entertain 17 we 15 entertain 20 shadow 17 we 18 had 18 had 19 no 20 shadow 22 probation 21 of 22 probation 22 probation 23 . " sir , " said [i] , " if [i] tell you my [story] [,] [i] [must] [commit] [a] friend ['s] [life] [to] [your] [discretion] . 1 " 2 sir 2 sir 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 if 9 if 12 you 11 tell 12 you 12 you 13 my 13 my 20 friend 20 friend 26 . he passed me his word very seriously . 1 he 2 passed 2 passed 5 word 3 me 5 word 4 his 5 word 5 word 7 seriously 6 very 7 seriously 7 seriously 8 . even [strange] [outlandish] [gaelic] [names] [,] [heard] for [that] [time] [only] [,] [he] [remembered] [and] [would] [remind] me [of] , [years] after . 1 even 8 for 8 for 18 me 18 me 20 , 18 me 23 . 20 , 22 after yet [when] [i] [called] [alan] [breck] [in] [full] , [we] [had] [an] [odd] [scene] . 1 yet 9 , 1 yet 15 . " not at all , " said [mr] [rankeillor] . 1 " 2 not 2 not 3 at 3 at 4 all 4 all 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 10 . " [i] [am] somewhat dull of hearing , as you may have remarked ; [and] [i] [am] [far] [from] [sure] [i] [caught] [the] [name] [exactly] [.] 1 " 13 remarked 4 somewhat 5 dull 5 dull 7 hearing 6 of 7 hearing 7 hearing 13 remarked 8 , 9 as 9 as 10 you 10 you 11 may 11 may 12 have 11 may 13 remarked 13 remarked 14 ; we will [call] your friend , if you [please] [,] [mr] [thomson] [that] [there] may be [no] [reflections] [.] 1 we 2 will 2 will 16 be 4 your 5 friend 5 friend 6 , 6 , 7 if 7 if 8 you 8 you 15 may 15 may 16 be and [in] [future] [,] [i] [would] [take] [some] [such] [way] [with] [any] [highlander] that [you] may have to [mention] [dead] [or] [alive] . " 1 and 14 that 14 that 16 may 16 may 17 have 17 have 18 to 18 to 23 . 23 . 24 " this [mr] [thomson] [seems] [to] [me] [a] [gentleman] [of] [some] [choice] [qualities] , though [perhaps] [a] [trifle] [bloody-minded] . 1 this 13 , 13 , 14 though 14 though 19 . but you are doubtless quite right to adhere to him ; indubitably , he adhered to you . 1 but 4 doubtless 2 you 3 are 3 are 4 doubtless 4 doubtless 8 adhere 5 quite 8 adhere 6 right 8 adhere 7 to 8 adhere 8 adhere 9 to 8 adhere 12 indubitably 10 him 12 indubitably 11 ; 12 indubitably 12 indubitably 13 , 12 indubitably 15 adhered 14 he 15 adhered 15 adhered 16 to 15 adhered 17 you 15 adhered 18 . as he thus moralised on my adventures , he looked upon me [with] so much [humour] [and] [benignity] [that] [i] [could] [scarce] [contain] [my] [satisfaction] . 1 as 4 moralised 2 he 4 moralised 3 thus 4 moralised 4 moralised 5 on 4 moralised 6 my 4 moralised 7 adventures 4 moralised 10 looked 8 , 9 he 9 he 10 looked 10 looked 11 upon 11 upon 12 me 12 me 26 . 14 so 15 much 15 much 26 . even [as] [i] [thought] so , my eye fell on my unseemly tatters , and [i] was once more plunged in confusion . 1 even 5 so 5 so 6 , 6 , 7 my 7 my 12 unseemly 8 eye 12 unseemly 9 fell 10 on 9 fell 12 unseemly 11 my 12 unseemly 12 unseemly 13 tatters 12 unseemly 18 once 13 tatters 14 , 13 tatters 17 was 14 , 15 and 18 once 19 more 18 once 20 plunged 20 plunged 22 confusion 21 in 22 confusion 22 confusion 23 . but the lawyer saw and understood me . 1 but 2 the 2 the 3 lawyer 3 lawyer 4 saw 3 lawyer 5 and 3 lawyer 6 understood 3 lawyer 8 . 6 understood 7 me [chapter] [xxviii] [i] [go] [in] [quest] [of] [my] [inheritance] and yet [i] [was] [ashamed] [of] [the] [change] [too] , and [,] [above] all [,] of the [borrowed] [clothes] [.] 1 and 2 yet 2 yet 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 14 all 14 all 17 the 16 of 17 the when [i] had [done] [,] [mr] [rankeillor] [caught] [me] [on] [the] [stair] [,] [made] [me] [his] [compliments] [,] [and] [had] [me] [again] [into] [the] [cabinet] [.] 1 when 3 had you will be wondering , no doubt , about your father and your uncle ? 1 you 2 will 1 you 15 ? 2 will 3 be 4 wondering 7 doubt 5 , 6 no 6 no 7 doubt 7 doubt 8 , 7 doubt 9 about 9 about 10 your 10 your 11 father 10 your 14 uncle 10 your 15 ? 11 father 12 and 13 your 14 uncle to be sure it is a [singular] [tale] [;] [and] the [explanation] [is] one [that] [i] [blush] to have [to] [offer] you . 1 to 2 be 1 to 11 the 2 be 3 sure 3 sure 4 it 4 it 5 is 5 is 6 a 11 the 14 one 14 one 18 to 18 to 19 have 19 have 22 you 22 you 23 . for , " says he , really with embarrassment , " the matter hinges on a love affair . " 1 for 2 , 2 , 3 " 3 " 4 says 4 says 5 he 4 says 6 , 4 says 9 embarrassment 7 really 9 embarrassment 8 with 9 embarrassment 9 embarrassment 10 , 9 embarrassment 14 hinges 10 , 11 " 12 the 14 hinges 13 matter 14 hinges 14 hinges 15 on 14 hinges 16 a 14 hinges 17 love 14 hinges 18 affair 18 affair 19 . 19 . 20 " " truly , " said [i] , " [i] [cannot] very well [join] [that] [notion] with my uncle . " 1 " 5 said 2 truly 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 18 uncle 5 said 19 . 7 , 8 " 7 , 16 with 8 " 12 well 11 very 12 well 16 with 17 my 17 my 18 uncle 19 . 20 " " it sounds like a dream , " said [i] . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 sounds 3 sounds 4 like 4 like 5 a 5 a 6 dream 6 dream 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 said 9 said 11 . " ay , ay , " said the lawyer , " that is how it is with youth and age . 1 " 2 ay 2 ay 3 , 2 ay 4 ay 4 ay 5 , 4 ay 7 said 4 ay 9 lawyer 4 ay 10 , 6 " 7 said 8 the 9 lawyer 10 , 11 " 10 , 17 with 10 , 19 and 11 " 13 is 11 " 14 how 12 that 13 is 14 how 15 it 15 it 16 is 18 youth 19 and 19 and 20 age 20 age 21 . nor was that all , but he had a spirit of his own that seemed to promise great things in the future . 1 nor 2 was 2 was 4 all 3 that 4 all 4 all 5 , 5 , 6 but 6 but 7 he 7 he 8 had 8 had 9 a 9 a 10 spirit 10 spirit 11 of 11 of 12 his 12 his 13 own 12 his 17 promise 14 that 15 seemed 15 seemed 16 to 16 to 17 promise 17 promise 22 future 18 great 19 things 19 things 22 future 20 in 22 future 21 the 22 future 22 future 23 . in [@number@] [what] [must] [he] [do] but [run] [away] [to] [join] the [rebels] [?] 1 in 12 the 7 but 12 the however , majora canamus the two lads fell in love , and that with the same lady . 1 however 3 majora 2 , 3 majora 3 majora 4 canamus 4 canamus 5 the 4 canamus 6 two 4 canamus 7 lads 4 canamus 8 fell 4 canamus 10 love 4 canamus 15 the 9 in 10 love 10 love 12 and 10 love 14 with 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 that 15 the 16 same 15 the 17 lady 17 lady 18 . that was in [august] [;] [dear] [me] [!] the same [year] [i] [came] [from] [college] . 1 that 2 was 2 was 3 in 3 in 9 the 9 the 10 same 10 same 16 . the scene must have been highly farcical . " 1 the 2 scene 2 scene 7 farcical 3 must 7 farcical 4 have 5 been 5 been 7 farcical 6 highly 7 farcical 7 farcical 8 . 8 . 9 " i thought myself it was a silly business , but [i] could not forget my father had a hand in it . 1 i 2 thought 2 thought 3 myself 2 thought 7 silly 4 it 5 was 5 was 6 a 6 a 7 silly 7 silly 8 business 7 silly 14 forget 9 , 10 but 10 but 12 could 12 could 13 not 13 not 14 forget 14 forget 15 my 14 forget 21 it 15 my 16 father 15 my 19 hand 16 father 17 had 17 had 18 a 19 hand 20 in 21 it 22 . " surely , sir , it had some note of tragedy [,] ["] [said] [i] [.] 1 " 2 surely 2 surely 4 sir 2 surely 8 some 3 , 4 sir 4 sir 5 , 6 it 7 had 7 had 8 some 8 some 9 note 9 note 10 of 9 note 11 tragedy " why , no , sir , not at all , " returned the lawyer . 1 " 2 why 1 " 13 returned 2 why 3 , 4 no 6 sir 5 , 6 sir 6 sir 7 , 6 sir 13 returned 7 , 8 not 8 not 9 at 9 at 10 all 11 , 12 " 12 " 13 returned 13 returned 15 lawyer 14 the 15 lawyer 15 lawyer 16 . the one man took the lady , the other the estate . 1 the 3 man 2 one 3 man 3 man 4 took 3 man 11 estate 5 the 6 lady 6 lady 7 , 6 lady 11 estate 8 the 9 other 9 other 11 estate 10 the 11 estate 11 estate 12 . and [i] [might] [add] [(] if it was [a] [matter] [i] [cared] [much] about [)] [what] a time for [mr] [ebenezer] [!] ["] 1 and 6 if 6 if 7 it 7 it 8 was 8 was 14 about 8 was 17 a 17 a 18 time 18 time 19 for " [and] yet that is [certainly] the [strangest] [part] of all , " said [i] , " [that] a man 's [nature] [should] [thus] [change] . " 1 " 5 is 1 " 14 said 3 yet 4 that 4 that 5 is 5 is 7 the 10 of 11 all 11 all 12 , 12 , 13 " 13 " 14 said 14 said 16 , 16 , 17 " 16 , 27 " 17 " 19 a 19 a 20 man 20 man 21 's 26 . 27 " " true , " said [mr] [rankeillor] . 1 " 5 said 2 true 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 8 . " [and] [yet] [i] [imagine] it was [natural] enough . 1 " 6 it 6 it 7 was 7 was 9 enough 9 enough 10 . he could not think that he had played a handsome part . 1 he 2 could 2 could 3 not 3 not 4 think 4 think 5 that 5 that 6 he 6 he 7 had 7 had 8 played 8 played 11 part 9 a 10 handsome 10 handsome 11 part 11 part 12 . money was all he got by his bargain ; well , he came to think the more of money . 1 money 2 was 2 was 3 all 3 all 19 money 4 he 5 got 5 got 19 money 6 by 7 his 7 his 8 bargain 7 his 19 money 8 bargain 9 ; 8 bargain 10 well 10 well 11 , 11 , 12 he 12 he 13 came 13 came 14 to 14 to 15 think 16 the 19 money 17 more 19 money 18 of 19 money 19 money 20 . " well , sir , " said [i] , " and in all this , what is my position ? " 1 " 4 sir 2 well 3 , 3 , 4 sir 4 sir 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 9 , 9 , 10 " 9 , 11 and 11 and 12 in 12 in 14 this 13 all 14 this 14 this 15 , 15 , 16 what 16 what 17 is 16 what 20 ? 17 is 18 my 18 my 19 position 20 ? 21 " " [the] [estate] is yours [beyond] [a] [doubt] , " replied the [lawyer] . 1 " 11 replied 4 is 5 yours 5 yours 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 replied 11 replied 12 the 11 replied 14 . " it matters nothing what your father signed , you are the heir of entail . 1 " 2 it 2 it 15 entail 3 matters 4 nothing 3 matters 8 signed 5 what 6 your 6 your 7 father 7 father 8 signed 8 signed 13 heir 9 , 10 you 10 you 11 are 11 are 13 heir 12 the 13 heir 13 heir 15 entail 14 of 15 entail 15 entail 16 . but your uncle is a man to fight the indefensible ; and it would be likely your identity that he would call in question . 1 but 2 your 2 your 3 uncle 2 your 18 identity 4 is 5 a 5 a 6 man 6 man 10 indefensible 7 to 8 fight 8 fight 10 indefensible 9 the 10 indefensible 10 indefensible 11 ; 10 indefensible 16 likely 11 ; 12 and 13 it 14 would 14 would 15 be 15 be 16 likely 16 likely 18 identity 17 your 18 identity 18 identity 19 that 18 identity 22 call 18 identity 24 question 20 he 21 would 21 would 22 call 23 in 24 question 24 question 25 . the kidnapping , to be sure , would be a court card upon our side , if we could only prove it . 1 the 2 kidnapping 2 kidnapping 3 , 2 kidnapping 6 sure 4 to 5 be 5 be 6 sure 6 sure 7 , 6 sure 8 would 6 sure 12 card 8 would 9 be 10 a 12 card 11 court 12 card 12 card 13 upon 12 card 14 our 12 card 15 side 15 side 21 prove 15 side 23 . 16 , 17 if 17 if 18 we 17 if 20 only 19 could 20 only 20 only 21 prove 21 prove 22 it in the meantime ( thinking to myself ) [i] [began] [to] [see] [the] [outlines] [of] [that] [scheme] [on] [which] [we] [afterwards] [acted] . 1 in 3 meantime 2 the 3 meantime 3 meantime 4 ( 4 ( 5 thinking 4 ( 8 ) 5 thinking 7 myself 6 to 7 myself 8 ) 23 . " [the] great [affair] , " [i] asked [,] ["] [is] [to] [bring] [home] [to] [him] the [kidnapping] [?] ["] 1 " 8 asked 3 great 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 8 asked 8 asked 17 the " [surely] , " said [mr] [rankeillor] , " and [if] [possible] [,] out of [court] . 1 " 5 said 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 8 , 8 , 9 " 8 , 10 and 10 and 14 out 14 out 15 of 15 of 17 . which [(] [from] [what] you [have] [let] [fall] [)] [i] [cannot] [think] [to] [be] [desirable] [.] ["] 1 which 5 you " well , sir , " said [i] , " here is my way of it . " 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 3 , 4 sir 4 sir 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 here 11 here 12 is 12 is 13 my 13 my 14 way 14 way 15 of 15 of 16 it 16 it 17 . 17 . 18 " and [i] opened my plot to him . 1 and 3 opened 3 opened 5 plot 4 my 5 plot 5 plot 6 to 6 to 7 him 7 him 8 . " but this [would] [seem] to [involve] [my] [meeting] the man [thomson] ? " says he [,] [when] [i] [had] [done] . 1 " 2 but 1 " 15 says 3 this 11 man 3 this 13 ? 6 to 10 the 10 the 11 man 13 ? 14 " 14 " 15 says 15 says 16 he 15 says 22 . " [i] think so , indeed , sir , " said [i] . 1 " 11 said 3 think 4 so 4 so 5 , 5 , 8 sir 6 indeed 7 , 7 , 8 sir 8 sir 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 said 11 said 13 . " dear doctor ! " cries he , rubbing his brow . 1 " 2 dear 2 dear 3 doctor 3 doctor 9 rubbing 4 ! 5 " 4 ! 6 cries 6 cries 7 he 6 cries 9 rubbing 8 , 9 rubbing 9 rubbing 10 his 9 rubbing 11 brow 11 brow 12 . " dear doctor ! 1 " 2 dear 2 dear 3 doctor 2 dear 4 ! no , [mr] [david] , [i] [am] [afraid] [your] [scheme] [is] [inadmissible] [.] 1 no 2 , 1 no 5 , now [i] [put] it to you : is it wise to meet ? 1 now 13 ? 4 it 5 to 5 to 12 meet 6 you 12 meet 7 : 8 is 8 is 9 it 8 is 10 wise 10 wise 12 meet 11 to 12 meet 12 meet 13 ? he may have matters to his charge . 1 he 2 may 2 may 3 have 3 have 7 charge 4 matters 7 charge 5 to 6 his 5 to 7 charge 7 charge 8 . he may not have told you all . 1 he 5 told 2 may 3 not 2 may 4 have 4 have 5 told 5 told 6 you 5 told 7 all 7 all 8 . " you must be the judge , sir , " said [i] . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 must 3 must 4 be 4 be 6 judge 5 the 6 judge 6 judge 8 sir 7 , 8 sir 8 sir 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 said 11 said 13 . " what , sir , " [cried] [i] , as soon as the [clerk] was gone , " are you to [venture] it ? " 1 " 2 what 1 " 4 sir 3 , 4 sir 4 sir 5 , 5 , 25 " 6 " 9 , 9 , 10 as 9 , 25 " 10 as 11 soon 11 soon 12 as 12 as 13 the 15 was 16 gone 16 gone 17 , 17 , 18 " 18 " 19 are 19 are 20 you 20 you 21 to 20 you 24 ? 23 it 24 ? 24 ? 25 " " why , so it would appear , " says he , filling his glass . 1 " 2 why 2 why 3 , 2 why 13 filling 4 so 13 filling 5 it 6 would 6 would 7 appear 7 appear 13 filling 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 says 10 says 11 he 10 says 13 filling 12 , 13 filling 13 filling 14 his 13 filling 15 glass 15 glass 16 . " but let us speak [no] [more] of [business] [.] 1 " 2 but 2 but 3 let 3 let 4 us 4 us 5 speak 5 speak 8 of and thereupon he laughed heartily . 1 and 2 thereupon 2 thereupon 3 he 2 thereupon 5 heartily 4 laughed 5 heartily 5 heartily 6 . all [these] , [and] [the] [brig] herself , [i] [had] [outlived] [;] and come [through] [these] [hardships] and [fearful] [perils] [without] [scath] [.] 1 all 3 , 3 , 18 and 7 herself 8 , 8 , 13 and 13 and 14 come 14 come 18 and " why , " he [cries] , " if this be not a farcical adventure ! 1 " 2 why 2 why 3 , 2 why 7 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 he 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 if 9 if 14 farcical 10 this 14 farcical 11 be 14 farcical 12 not 14 farcical 13 a 14 farcical 14 farcical 15 adventure 14 farcical 16 ! after all [that] [i] [said] , [i] [have] [forgot] my [glasses] ! " 1 after 2 all 2 all 6 , 6 , 13 " 10 my 12 ! 12 ! 13 " it is not a thing [(] [mark] [ye] [)] that any one could do [,] [but] [takes] [a] [gentleman] [of] [penetration] . 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 not 2 is 4 a 4 a 5 thing 5 thing 14 do 10 that 11 any 11 any 12 one 12 one 13 could 13 could 14 do 14 do 22 . but it [sticks] [in] [my] [head] [your] [lawyer-man] will be [somewhat] [wearying] to [see] me , " says [alan] . 1 but 2 it 2 it 9 will 2 it 20 . 9 will 10 be 13 to 15 me 15 me 16 , 15 me 20 . 16 , 17 " 17 " 18 says [accordingly] [i] [cried] [and] [waved] [on] [mr] [rankeillor] [,] [who] [came] [up] [alone] [and] [was] [presented] [to] [my] [friend] [,] [mr] [thomson] [.] " [mr] [.] [thomson] , [i] [am] [pleased] to [meet] you , " said he . 1 " 14 said 5 , 13 " 9 to 11 you 11 you 12 , 12 , 13 " 13 " 14 said 14 said 15 he 14 said 16 . this he said [,] [thinking] that [alan] would be pleased [;] [but] [the] [highlandman] ['s] [vanity] was ready to [startle] [at] [a] [less] [matter] [than] [that] [.] 1 this 17 was 2 he 3 said 2 he 17 was 3 said 6 that 6 that 8 would 8 would 9 be 9 be 10 pleased 17 was 18 ready 18 ready 19 to but [i] [accept] [your] [apology] , [which] was [a] [very] [proper] one [to] [make] . " 1 but 6 , 6 , 16 " 8 was 12 one 12 one 15 . 15 . 16 " " and that is more than [i] [could] [look] for , [mr] [thomson] , " said [rankeillor] [,] heartily . 1 " 4 is 1 " 16 said 2 and 3 that 3 that 4 is 4 is 5 more 5 more 6 than 10 for 11 , 11 , 15 " 14 , 15 " 15 " 16 said 16 said 19 heartily 19 heartily 20 . only let me [remind] [you] , it 's [quite] [needless] [he] [should] [hear] more [of] [your] [adventures] [or] [those] [of] [ahem] [mr] [thomson] . " 1 only 2 let 2 let 3 me 3 me 6 , 6 , 25 " 7 it 8 's 7 it 24 . 8 's 14 more 24 . 25 " accordingly these two went on [ahead] [in] [very] [close] [talk] , and [torrance] [and] [i] brought up [the] [rear] . 1 accordingly 2 these 1 accordingly 4 went 2 these 3 two 4 went 5 on 5 on 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 16 brought 16 brought 17 up 17 up 20 . night was quite [come] [when] [we] came in [view] [of] the house of [shaws] [.] 1 night 2 was 1 night 7 came 2 was 3 quite 7 came 8 in 8 in 11 the 11 the 12 house 12 house 13 of it seemed [my] [uncle] was already in bed , which was indeed the best thing for our arrangements . 1 it 2 seemed 1 it 5 was 5 was 6 already 6 already 7 in 7 in 8 bed 8 bed 9 , 9 , 10 which 9 , 12 indeed 10 which 11 was 12 indeed 18 arrangements 13 the 14 best 14 best 15 thing 15 thing 18 arrangements 16 for 17 our 17 our 18 arrangements 18 arrangements 19 . [chapter] [xxix] [i] [come] [into] [my] [kingdom] for some time [alan] [volleyed] [upon] [the] [door] , and [his] [knocking] [only] [roused] the [echoes] of the house and [neighbourhood] . 1 for 2 some 2 some 3 time 3 time 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 15 the 15 the 17 of 17 of 18 the 18 the 19 house 19 house 20 and 19 house 22 . for all that , he studied his visitor awhile in silence , and when he spoke his voice had a quaver of misgiving . 1 for 2 all 2 all 3 that 3 that 5 he 4 , 5 he 5 he 6 studied 6 studied 8 visitor 7 his 8 visitor 8 visitor 9 awhile 8 visitor 16 spoke 9 awhile 11 silence 10 in 11 silence 11 silence 12 , 13 and 14 when 14 when 15 he 15 he 16 spoke 16 spoke 21 quaver 17 his 18 voice 18 voice 21 quaver 19 had 21 quaver 20 a 21 quaver 21 quaver 22 of 21 quaver 23 misgiving 23 misgiving 24 . " what 's this ? " says he . 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 's 2 what 5 ? 4 this 5 ? 5 ? 6 " 6 " 7 says 7 says 8 he 7 says 9 . " this [is] [nae] [kind] [of] time of night [for] [decent] [folk] [;] [and] [i] [hae] [nae] [trokings] [wi] ['] [night-hawks] . 1 " 2 this 2 this 7 time 7 time 8 of 8 of 9 night 9 night 22 . what brings ye here ? 1 what 2 brings 2 brings 3 ye 2 brings 4 here 4 here 5 ? i have a blunderbush . " 1 i 2 have 2 have 4 blunderbush 3 a 4 blunderbush 4 blunderbush 6 " 5 . 6 " [dealings] [.] " [is] [that] [yoursel] ['] , [mr] [balfour] [?] " [returned] [alan] , [stepping] [back] and [looking] [up] [into] the darkness . 1 " 6 , 6 , 16 and 10 " 13 , 13 , 16 and 16 and 20 the 20 the 21 darkness 21 darkness 22 . " have [a] [care] [of] [that] [blunderbuss] [;] [they] ['re] [nasty] [things] to [burst] . " 1 " 2 have 2 have 13 to 13 to 15 . 15 . 16 " " what brings ye here ? and whae are ye ? " says my uncle , angrily . 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 brings 3 brings 4 ye 3 brings 8 whae 5 here 8 whae 6 ? 8 whae 7 and 8 whae 8 whae 9 are 8 whae 10 ye 8 whae 11 ? 8 whae 13 says 8 whae 14 my 11 ? 12 " 14 my 15 uncle 15 uncle 16 , 15 uncle 17 angrily 17 angrily 18 . " and what is't ? " asked my uncle . 1 " 4 is't 2 and 4 is't 3 what 4 is't 4 is't 5 ? 4 is't 7 asked 4 is't 8 my 4 is't 9 uncle 5 ? 6 " 9 uncle 10 . " [david] , " says [alan] [.] 1 " 5 says 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 says " what was that ? " cried my uncle , in a mighty changed voice . 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 was 3 was 4 that 4 that 5 ? 5 ? 6 " 6 " 7 cried 7 cried 15 voice 8 my 9 uncle 9 uncle 10 , 9 uncle 13 mighty 11 in 12 a 12 a 13 mighty 13 mighty 14 changed 14 changed 15 voice 15 voice 16 . " [shall] [i] give ye the rest of the name , then ? " said [alan] . 1 " 15 said 4 give 5 ye 5 ye 13 ? 6 the 7 rest 7 rest 8 of 8 of 9 the 9 the 10 name 10 name 11 , 10 name 13 ? 11 , 12 then 13 ? 14 " 14 " 15 said 15 said 17 . there [was] [a] [pause] [;] [and] [then] , " [i] ['m] [thinking] [i] ['ll] [better] [let] [ye] in , " says my uncle , doubtfully . 1 there 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 21 says 18 in 19 , 19 , 20 " 20 " 21 says 21 says 25 doubtfully 22 my 23 uncle 23 uncle 25 doubtfully 24 , 25 doubtfully 25 doubtfully 26 . " [i] dare say that , " said [alan] ; ["] but the point is , [would] [i] [go] [?] 1 " 8 said 3 dare 4 say 4 say 5 that 4 say 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 10 ; 10 ; 12 but 12 but 13 the 13 the 14 point 14 point 15 is 14 point 16 , now [i] [will] [tell] you [what] [i] [am] [thinking] . 1 now 5 you 5 you 10 . " [and] a very [civil] [speech] , " says [alan] [,] ["] [to] [be] [sure] [.] ["] 1 " 9 says 3 a 4 very 4 very 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 says and now that we understand each other , ye 'll can [name] [your] [business] . " 1 and 2 now 2 now 3 that 2 now 4 we 4 we 6 each 4 we 10 'll 4 we 11 can 5 understand 6 each 6 each 7 other 8 , 9 ye 9 ye 10 'll 11 can 15 . 15 . 16 " for my friends , " added [alan] [,] [simply] , " are no very well off . " 1 for 2 my 2 my 3 friends 3 friends 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 added 5 " 15 well 10 , 11 " 11 " 15 well 12 are 13 no 12 are 14 very 14 very 15 well 15 well 16 off 16 off 17 . 17 . 18 " my uncle cleared his throat . 1 my 2 uncle 2 uncle 3 cleared 3 cleared 5 throat 4 his 5 throat 5 throat 6 . " [i] ['m] no very [caring] , " says he . 1 " 4 no 1 " 9 says 5 very 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 says 9 says 10 he 9 says 11 . " [he] [wasnae] [a] [good] [lad] [at] the best of it , [and] [i] ['ve] [nae] [call] to interfere . " 1 " 8 the 8 the 9 best 9 best 10 of 10 of 11 it 11 it 12 , 12 , 21 " 18 to 19 interfere 19 interfere 20 . 20 . 21 " " [na] , " said my uncle , " it 's the mere truth . 1 " 5 said 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 7 uncle 5 said 12 the 6 my 7 uncle 7 uncle 11 's 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 it 10 it 11 's 12 the 14 truth 13 mere 14 truth 14 truth 15 . " [hoot] , sir , " says [alan] [.] 1 " 4 sir 3 , 4 sir 4 sir 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 says " blood 's thicker than water , in the deil's name ! 1 " 10 deil's 2 blood 4 thicker 3 's 4 thicker 4 thicker 5 than 4 thicker 10 deil's 6 water 7 , 6 water 10 deil's 8 in 10 deil's 9 the 10 deil's 10 deil's 11 name 10 deil's 12 ! no by me , onyway ; nor yet by you or your friends . 1 no 5 onyway 1 no 13 friends 2 by 5 onyway 3 me 5 onyway 4 , 5 onyway 5 onyway 6 ; 5 onyway 7 nor 5 onyway 8 yet 5 onyway 9 by 5 onyway 10 you 5 onyway 11 or 12 your 13 friends 13 friends 14 . so that 's idle talk , my buckie , " says he . 1 so 2 that 2 that 8 buckie 3 's 8 buckie 4 idle 8 buckie 5 talk 8 buckie 6 , 8 buckie 7 my 8 buckie 8 buckie 9 , 8 buckie 10 " 8 buckie 11 says 11 says 12 he 11 says 13 . " then it 'll have to be [david] that [tells] it , " said [alan] . 1 " 2 then 1 " 14 said 2 then 3 it 2 then 4 'll 4 'll 5 have 4 'll 7 be 5 have 6 to 6 to 7 be 9 that 11 it 11 it 12 , 12 , 13 " 13 " 14 said 14 said 16 . " how that ? " says my uncle , sharply . 1 " 2 how 1 " 6 says 1 " 8 uncle 3 that 4 ? 4 ? 5 " 5 " 6 says 7 my 8 uncle 8 uncle 10 sharply 9 , 10 sharply 10 sharply 11 . " ou , just this way , ["] says [alan] [.] 1 " 2 ou 2 ou 3 , 2 ou 4 just 2 ou 6 way 2 ou 7 , 2 ou 9 says 5 this 6 way " ay , but [i] ['m] no [very] [caring] about [that] [either] , " said my uncle . 1 " 2 ay 1 " 15 said 2 ay 3 , 3 , 4 but 4 but 7 no 10 about 13 , 13 , 14 " 14 " 15 said 15 said 17 uncle 15 said 18 . 16 my 17 uncle " [i] [wouldnae] be [muckle] [made] [up] [with] [that] [.] ["] 1 " 4 be " [i] was thinking [that] , " said [alan] . 1 " 8 said 3 was 4 thinking 4 thinking 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 10 . " and what for why ? " asked [ebenezer] . 1 " 3 what 2 and 3 what 3 what 6 ? 4 for 6 ? 5 why 6 ? 6 ? 7 " 6 ? 8 asked 8 asked 10 . " [i] [dinnae] follow [ye] there , " said my uncle . 1 " 4 follow 1 " 9 said 6 there 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 said 9 said 11 uncle 9 said 12 . 10 my 11 uncle " no ? " said [alan] . 1 " 2 no 1 " 5 said 3 ? 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 7 . my uncle made no answer , but shifted uneasily on his seat . 1 my 2 uncle 2 uncle 8 shifted 3 made 5 answer 4 no 5 answer 5 answer 8 shifted 6 , 7 but 7 but 8 shifted 8 shifted 9 uneasily 9 uneasily 12 seat 9 uneasily 13 . 10 on 12 seat 11 his 12 seat " come , sir , " cried [alan] . 1 " 2 come 2 come 3 , 3 , 4 sir 4 sir 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 cried 7 cried 9 . " eh , man , " cried my uncle , scrambling to his feet , " give me a meenit ! 1 " 2 eh 1 " 7 cried 2 eh 3 , 2 eh 4 man 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 cried 7 cried 11 scrambling 8 my 9 uncle 9 uncle 11 scrambling 10 , 11 scrambling 11 scrambling 12 to 11 scrambling 14 feet 13 his 14 feet 14 feet 15 , 14 feet 20 meenit 15 , 16 " 17 give 20 meenit 18 me 20 meenit 19 a 20 meenit 20 meenit 21 ! what 's like wrong with ye ? 1 what 2 's 1 what 6 ye 2 's 4 wrong 3 like 4 wrong 4 wrong 5 with 6 ye 7 ? i 'm [just] a [plain] man [and] [nae] [dancing] [master] ; and [i] 'm [tryin] to be as [ceevil] as [it] ['s] [morally] possible . 1 i 2 'm 1 i 14 'm 2 'm 4 a 4 a 6 man 6 man 11 ; 11 ; 12 and 14 'm 16 to 16 to 17 be 17 be 24 possible 18 as 24 possible 20 as 24 possible 24 possible 25 . as for that wild talk , it 's fair disrepitable . 1 as 2 for 1 as 4 wild 2 for 3 that 4 wild 10 disrepitable 5 talk 6 , 5 talk 10 disrepitable 7 it 10 disrepitable 8 's 10 disrepitable 9 fair 10 disrepitable 10 disrepitable 11 . vitals , says you ! 1 vitals 2 , 1 vitals 3 says 1 vitals 5 ! 3 says 4 you and [where] would [i] be [with] [my] [blunderbush] [?] ["] [he] [snarled] . 1 and 3 would 3 would 5 be 5 be 13 . " before your jottering finger could find the trigger , the hilt would dirl on your breast-bane . " 1 " 4 jottering 2 before 4 jottering 3 your 4 jottering 4 jottering 5 finger 4 jottering 6 could 4 jottering 7 find 4 jottering 9 trigger 8 the 9 trigger 9 trigger 10 , 9 trigger 14 dirl 11 the 12 hilt 12 hilt 14 dirl 13 would 14 dirl 14 dirl 15 on 14 dirl 17 breast-bane 16 your 17 breast-bane 17 breast-bane 18 . 18 . 19 " " eh , man , whae 's denying it ? " said my uncle . 1 " 12 said 2 eh 3 , 2 eh 6 whae 2 eh 10 ? 4 man 6 whae 5 , 6 whae 6 whae 7 's 6 whae 8 denying 8 denying 9 it 10 ? 11 " 11 " 12 said 12 said 14 uncle 12 said 15 . 13 my 14 uncle " [pit] it [as] [ye] [please] , [hae't] [your] [ain] [way] [;] [i] 'll do [naething] [to] [cross] [ye] . 1 " 3 it 1 " 14 'll 3 it 7 , 14 'll 15 do 15 do 20 . just tell me what like ye 'll be wanting , and ye 'll see that we 'll can agree fine . " 1 just 4 what 2 tell 3 me 2 tell 4 what 4 what 5 like 4 what 6 ye 6 ye 7 'll 7 'll 8 be 7 'll 19 agree 8 be 9 wanting 10 , 11 and 10 , 12 ye 12 ye 13 'll 13 'll 14 see 13 'll 19 agree 14 see 15 that 16 we 17 'll 17 'll 19 agree 18 can 19 agree 19 agree 20 fine 20 fine 21 . 21 . 22 " " [troth] , sir , " said [alan] , " [i] [ask] for nothing but [plain] [dealing] . 1 " 7 said 3 , 4 sir 4 sir 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 9 , 7 said 18 . 9 , 10 " 9 , 15 but 13 for 14 nothing 14 nothing 15 but in two words : do ye want the lad killed or kept ? " 1 in 2 two 2 two 3 words 2 two 11 or 3 words 4 : 5 do 6 ye 6 ye 7 want 6 ye 9 lad 8 the 9 lad 9 lad 10 killed 10 killed 11 or 11 or 12 kept 11 or 13 ? 13 ? 14 " " [o] [,] [sirs] ! " cried [ebenezer] . 1 " 7 cried 5 ! 6 " 6 " 7 cried 7 cried 9 . " [o] [,] [sirs] [,] [me] [!] that 's no kind of language ! " 1 " 8 that 8 that 9 's 9 's 10 no 9 's 11 kind 11 kind 12 of 11 kind 13 language 13 language 14 ! 14 ! 15 " " [killed] [or] [kept] [!] " repeated [alan] . 1 " 7 repeated 6 " 7 repeated 7 repeated 9 . " [o] [,] [keepit] , [keepit] [!] ["] [wailed] [my] uncle . 1 " 11 uncle 5 , 11 uncle 11 uncle 12 . " we 'll have nae bloodshed , if you please [.] ["] 1 " 2 we 2 we 3 'll 3 'll 6 bloodshed 4 have 6 bloodshed 5 nae 6 bloodshed 6 bloodshed 7 , 6 bloodshed 8 if 6 bloodshed 10 please 8 if 9 you " well , " says [alan] , " [as] [ye] [please] [;] that 'll be the [dearer] . " 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 2 well 7 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 says 7 , 8 " 7 , 19 " 8 " 13 that 8 " 14 'll 14 'll 15 be 15 be 16 the 18 . 19 " " the [dearer] [?] ["] [cries] [ebenezer] [.] 1 " 2 the " would ye fyle your hands wi ' crime ? " 1 " 4 fyle 2 would 4 fyle 3 ye 4 fyle 4 fyle 5 your 4 fyle 6 hands 4 fyle 7 wi 4 fyle 9 crime 7 wi 8 ' 9 crime 10 ? 10 ? 11 " " [hoot] ! " said [alan] , " they ['re] [baith] [crime] [,] [whatever] [!] 1 " 5 said 3 ! 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 they and the killing 's easier , and quicker , and surer . 1 and 11 surer 2 the 3 killing 3 killing 5 easier 4 's 5 easier 5 easier 11 surer 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 quicker 8 quicker 11 surer 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 surer 11 surer 12 . keeping the lad 'll be a fashious job , a fashious , kittle business . " 1 keeping 7 fashious 2 the 3 lad 3 lad 7 fashious 4 'll 7 fashious 5 be 7 fashious 6 a 7 fashious 7 fashious 8 job 7 fashious 9 , 7 fashious 13 kittle 10 a 11 fashious 11 fashious 12 , 11 fashious 13 kittle 13 kittle 14 business 14 business 15 . 15 . 16 " [troublesome] [.] " [i] 'll have him [keepit] , [though] [,] " returned my uncle [.] 1 " 3 'll 3 'll 4 have 4 have 5 him 5 him 7 , 7 , 10 " 10 " 11 returned 11 returned 13 uncle 12 my 13 uncle " [i] never had [naething] to do with [onything] [morally] [wrong] [;] [and] [i] ['m] [no] [gaun] [to] [begin] [to] pleasure [a] [wild] [hielandman] . " 1 " 3 never 3 never 4 had 4 had 6 to 6 to 7 do 7 do 8 with 8 with 21 pleasure 21 pleasure 25 . 25 . 26 " " ye 're [unco] [scrupulous] [,] ["] [sneered] [alan] [.] 1 " 2 ye 2 ye 3 're and besides , " says he , " ye forget the lad 's my brother 's son . " 1 and 2 besides 2 besides 3 , 2 besides 7 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 says 5 says 6 he 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 ye 9 ye 12 lad 10 forget 12 lad 11 the 12 lad 12 lad 13 's 13 's 17 son 14 my 15 brother 14 my 17 son 16 's 17 son 17 son 18 . 18 . 19 " " well , well , " said [alan] , " and now about the price . 1 " 2 well 1 " 4 well 2 well 3 , 4 well 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 9 , 7 said 14 the 9 , 10 " 10 " 12 now 11 and 12 now 13 about 14 the 14 the 15 price 15 price 16 . it 's no very easy for me to set a name upon [it] [;] [i] would first have to ken some small matters . 1 it 2 's 1 it 5 easy 2 's 3 no 4 very 5 easy 5 easy 6 for 5 easy 8 to 6 for 7 me 8 to 9 set 9 set 12 upon 10 a 11 name 11 name 12 upon 12 upon 23 matters 16 would 18 have 16 would 20 ken 17 first 18 have 18 have 19 to 20 ken 21 some 20 ken 23 matters 22 small 23 matters 23 matters 24 . i [would] [have] to [ken] [,] [for] [instance] , [what] [ye] [gave] [hoseason] at the [first] [off-go] [?] ["] 1 i 4 to 4 to 15 the 9 , 14 at 14 at 15 the " [hoseason] [!] ["] [cries] my uncle [,] [struck] [aback] [.] 1 " 7 uncle 6 my 7 uncle " what for ? " 1 " 2 what 2 what 4 ? 3 for 4 ? 4 ? 5 " " for [kidnapping] [david] , " says [alan] [.] 1 " 7 says 2 for 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 says " it 's a lee , it 's a black lee ! " cried my uncle . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 's 3 's 4 a 4 a 5 lee 5 lee 6 , 5 lee 8 's 5 lee 11 lee 7 it 8 's 9 a 10 black 10 black 11 lee 11 lee 14 cried 11 lee 16 uncle 12 ! 13 " 12 ! 14 cried 15 my 16 uncle 16 uncle 17 . " he was [never] [kidnapped] . 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 was 3 was 6 . he leed in his throat that tauld ye that . 1 he 2 leed 2 leed 3 in 2 leed 7 tauld 4 his 5 throat 5 throat 7 tauld 6 that 7 tauld 7 tauld 8 ye 7 tauld 9 that 7 tauld 10 . kidnapped ? 1 kidnapped 2 ? he never was ! ["] 1 he 2 never 1 he 3 was 3 was 4 ! " what do ye mean ? " cried [ebenezer] . 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 do 3 do 4 ye 3 do 5 mean 5 mean 6 ? 6 ? 7 " 7 " 8 cried 8 cried 10 . " [did] [hoseason] [tell] ye ? " 1 " 5 ye 5 ye 6 ? 6 ? 7 " " why , [ye] [donnered] [auld] [runt] , [how] else [would] [i] [ken] ? " cried [alan] . 1 " 2 why 2 why 3 , 2 why 8 , 8 , 15 " 10 else 14 ? 14 ? 15 " 15 " 16 cried 16 cried 18 . " [hoseason] [and] [me] [are] [partners] [;] [we] [gang] [shares] [;] so ye can see [for] [yoursel] ['] what [good] [ye] can do [leeing] . 1 " 12 so 1 " 13 ye 13 ye 14 can 14 can 15 see 15 see 19 what 19 what 23 do 22 can 23 do 23 do 25 . and [i] [must] [plainly] [say] [ye] [drove] a [fool] ['s] [bargain] when [ye] [let] a man [like] [the] [sailor-man] [so] [far] [forward] [in] [your] [private] [matters] . 1 and 8 a 8 a 16 man 12 when 15 a 15 a 16 man 16 man 27 . but that 's past praying for ; and ye must lie on your bed the way ye made it . 1 but 2 that 2 that 3 's 2 that 18 made 3 's 4 past 4 past 5 praying 4 past 17 ye 5 praying 6 for 5 praying 11 lie 5 praying 16 way 7 ; 8 and 7 ; 9 ye 9 ye 11 lie 10 must 11 lie 11 lie 12 on 11 lie 14 bed 13 your 14 bed 15 the 16 way 18 made 19 it 19 it 20 . and the point in hand is just this : what did ye pay him ? " 1 and 2 the 2 the 3 point 3 point 4 in 3 point 6 is 4 in 5 hand 6 is 7 just 7 just 10 what 8 this 9 : 9 : 10 what 10 what 11 did 11 did 12 ye 12 ye 13 pay 12 ye 15 ? 13 pay 14 him 15 ? 16 " " has he tauld ye himsel ' ? " asked my uncle . 1 " 4 tauld 2 has 4 tauld 3 he 4 tauld 4 tauld 5 ye 4 tauld 6 himsel 6 himsel 7 ' 6 himsel 10 asked 6 himsel 12 uncle 8 ? 9 " 8 ? 10 asked 11 my 12 uncle 12 uncle 13 . " that 's my [concern] , " said [alan] . 1 " 2 that 1 " 8 said 2 that 3 's 3 's 4 my 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 10 . " thank you , [mr] [thomson] [.] 1 " 2 thank 2 thank 3 you 2 thank 4 , and [,] ["] [good-evening] [,] [uncle] [ebenezer] [,] ["] said [i] . 1 and 10 said 10 said 12 . and [,] ["] it 's a [braw] [nicht] [,] [mr] [balfour] [,] ["] [added] [torrance] [.] 1 and 4 it 4 it 5 's 5 's 6 a do [i] [understand] your [name] [to] [be] [james] ? [or] [charles] [?] [or] is it [george] [,] [perhaps] ? " 1 do 9 ? 4 your 9 ? 9 ? 20 " 14 is 15 it 15 it 19 ? 19 ? 20 " this was [just] [the] [stab] that [alan] [would] [feel] [keenest] , and [i] [am] [free] [to] [confess] [he] took it [very] [ill] . 1 this 2 was 2 was 6 that 6 that 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 19 took 19 took 20 it 20 it 23 . [chapter] [xxx] [good-bye] about my clear duty to my friend , the lawyer had no doubt . 1 about 2 my 2 my 4 duty 3 clear 4 duty 4 duty 5 to 4 duty 10 lawyer 6 my 7 friend 7 friend 8 , 7 friend 10 lawyer 9 the 10 lawyer 10 lawyer 11 had 10 lawyer 13 doubt 10 lawyer 14 . 12 no 13 doubt i must help him out of the county at whatever risk ; but [in] [the] [case] [of] [james] , he was of a different mind . 1 i 2 must 2 must 3 help 3 help 4 him 3 help 8 county 5 out 6 of 5 out 8 county 6 of 7 the 7 the 8 county 8 county 9 at 8 county 10 whatever 8 county 11 risk 8 county 12 ; 12 ; 13 but 13 but 20 he 19 , 20 he 20 he 21 was 21 was 24 different 22 of 23 a 23 a 24 different 24 different 25 mind 24 different 26 . " [mr] [thomson] , " says he [,] ["] is one thing , [mr] [thomson] ['s] [kinsman] [quite] another . 1 " 6 says 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 says 6 says 7 he 7 he 10 is 10 is 11 one 11 one 12 thing 11 one 19 another 12 thing 13 , 19 another 20 . the [d] [.] of [a] [.] [is] [doubtless] [an] [excellent] [nobleman] [;] [but] [,] [mr] [david] [,] [timeo] [qui] [nocuere] [deos] [.] 1 the 4 of there , you would be in the same [pickle] as [mr] [thomson] ['s] [kinsman] [.] 1 there 2 , 2 , 3 you 3 you 4 would 4 would 5 be 5 be 6 in 6 in 7 the 7 the 8 same 8 same 10 as you will object that you are innocent ; well , but so is he . 1 you 2 will 2 will 3 object 3 object 4 that 3 object 7 innocent 5 you 6 are 6 are 7 innocent 7 innocent 8 ; 8 ; 11 but 9 well 10 , 10 , 11 but 11 but 14 he 12 so 13 is 12 so 14 he 14 he 15 . the [duke] of [argyle] [.] 1 the 3 of " [in] that [case] , sir , " said [i] , " [i] would just have to be hanged would [i] not ? " 1 " 3 that 1 " 9 said 5 , 6 sir 6 sir 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 said 9 said 11 , 11 , 12 " 11 , 24 " 14 would 15 just 14 would 16 have 16 have 17 to 17 to 18 be 18 be 19 hanged 19 hanged 20 would 19 hanged 23 ? 20 would 22 not 23 ? 24 " " my dear boy , " [cries] he , " go [in] [god] 's name , and [do] what you think is [right] [.] 1 " 3 dear 1 " 19 what 2 my 3 dear 3 dear 4 boy 3 dear 5 , 5 , 6 " 5 , 17 and 6 " 8 he 9 , 10 " 9 , 17 and 10 " 11 go 14 's 15 name 15 name 16 , 16 , 17 and 19 what 20 you 20 you 21 think 21 think 22 is go [and] [do] [your] [duty] ; and [be] [hanged] [,] [if] [you] [must] [,] [like] a [gentleman] [.] 1 go 6 ; 6 ; 7 and 7 and 16 a there are worse things in the world than to be hanged [.] ["] 1 there 2 are 2 are 3 worse 3 worse 4 things 3 worse 8 than 5 in 7 world 6 the 7 world 7 world 8 than 8 than 11 hanged 9 to 10 be 10 be 11 hanged " not many , sir , " said [i] , [smiling] . 1 " 2 not 1 " 8 said 2 not 3 many 4 , 5 sir 5 sir 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 10 , 8 said 12 . " why , yes , sir , " he cried , " very many . 1 " 2 why 1 " 10 cried 2 why 3 , 4 yes 5 , 4 yes 6 sir 6 sir 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 10 cried 9 he 10 cried 10 cried 11 , 10 cried 15 . 11 , 12 " 13 very 14 many 14 many 15 . " this , " says he [,] ["] is [to] my [bankers] [,] [the] [british] [linen] [company] [,] [placing] [a] [credit] [to] [your] name . 1 " 5 says 2 this 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 says 5 says 6 he 6 he 9 is 9 is 11 my 11 my 24 name 24 name 25 . [consult] [mr] [thomson] [,] [he] [will] [know] [of] [ways] [;] [and] [you] [,] [with] [this] [credit] [,] [can] [supply] [the] [means] [.] i would not trouble him , if [i] were [you] , with any particulars ; and ( do you know ? ) 1 i 2 would 2 would 3 not 3 not 4 trouble 4 trouble 5 him 4 trouble 12 with 5 him 6 , 6 , 7 if 7 if 9 were 11 , 12 with 12 with 14 particulars 13 any 14 particulars 14 particulars 15 ; 14 particulars 17 ( 15 ; 16 and 17 ( 22 ) 18 do 19 you 18 do 21 ? 19 you 20 know 21 ? 22 ) i think it would be [needless] to [refer] [to] [mr] [thomson] [.] 1 i 2 think 2 think 3 it 3 it 4 would 4 would 5 be 5 be 7 to as we went by the footpath and beside the gateposts and the unfinished lodge , we kept looking back at the house of my fathers . 1 as 2 we 2 we 3 went 3 went 6 footpath 4 by 6 footpath 5 the 6 footpath 6 footpath 7 and 6 footpath 10 gateposts 6 footpath 17 kept 8 beside 10 gateposts 9 the 10 gateposts 10 gateposts 11 and 10 gateposts 13 unfinished 10 gateposts 16 we 12 the 13 unfinished 13 unfinished 14 lodge 13 unfinished 15 , 17 kept 18 looking 17 kept 22 house 18 looking 19 back 20 at 21 the 21 the 22 house 22 house 25 fathers 23 of 25 fathers 24 my 25 fathers 25 fathers 26 . i [had] [little] [welcome] [when] [i] [came] , and [less] [kindness] [while] [i] [stayed] [;] [but] at least [i] [was] [watched] [as] [i] went away . 1 i 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 17 at 9 and 24 went 17 at 18 least 24 went 25 away 25 away 26 . alan [and] [i] went slowly forward upon our way , having little heart either to walk or speak . 1 alan 5 slowly 1 alan 13 heart 4 went 5 slowly 5 slowly 6 forward 5 slowly 7 upon 7 upon 8 our 8 our 9 way 9 way 10 , 10 , 11 having 12 little 13 heart 13 heart 14 either 14 either 17 or 14 either 19 . 15 to 16 walk 16 walk 17 or 17 or 18 speak " well , good-bye , " said [alan] , and held out his left hand . 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 2 well 4 good-bye 4 good-bye 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 held 11 held 12 out 11 held 15 hand 13 his 15 hand 14 left 15 hand 15 hand 16 . " good-bye , " said [i] , and gave the hand a little grasp , and went off down hill . 1 " 2 good-bye 2 good-bye 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 gave 9 gave 10 the 10 the 20 hill 11 hand 14 grasp 12 a 13 little 13 little 14 grasp 14 grasp 20 hill 15 , 16 and 16 and 17 went 17 went 18 off 17 went 19 down 19 down 20 hill 20 hill 21 . it was [coming] [near] [noon] [when] [i] [passed] in by the [west] [kirk] and the [grassmarket] [into] [the] [streets] of the [capital] . 1 it 2 was 1 it 23 . 2 was 9 in 9 in 11 the 9 in 21 the 10 by 11 the 14 and 15 the 15 the 20 of 20 of 21 the the [hand] of [providence] [brought] me [in] [my] [drifting] to the [very] [doors] [of] [the] [british] [linen] [company] ['s] bank . 1 the 3 of 3 of 6 me 6 me 10 to 10 to 11 the 11 the 20 bank 20 bank 21 . [end] [of] [the] [project] [gutenberg] [ebook] [of] [kidnapped] [,] [by] [robert] [louis] [stevenson]