produced by [kent] [fielden] 1 produced 2 by [old] [granny] [fox] [by] [thornton] [w] [burgess] [chapter] [i] [:] [reddy] [fox] [brings] [granny] [news] [pray] [who] [is] [there] [who] [would] [refuse] [to] [bearer] [be] [of] [happy] [news] [?] [old] [granny] [fox] [.] [snow] [covered] [the] [green] [meadows] [and] [the] [green] [forest] [,] [and] [ice] [bound] [the] [smiling] [pool] [and] [the] [laughing] [brook] [.] [reddy] [and] [granny] [fox] [were] [hungry] [most] [of] [the] [time] [.] it was not easy to find enough to eat these days , and so they spent nearly every minute they were awake in hunting . 1 it 2 was 1 it 4 easy 2 was 3 not 3 not 4 easy 4 easy 5 to 4 easy 7 enough 5 to 6 find 7 enough 9 eat 8 to 9 eat 9 eat 10 these 10 these 11 days 10 these 21 were 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 so 14 so 15 they 15 they 16 spent 15 they 21 were 16 spent 17 nearly 17 nearly 18 every 18 every 19 minute 20 they 21 were 21 were 22 awake 22 awake 23 in 22 awake 24 hunting 24 hunting 25 . if either found enough for two , the one finding it took the food back to their home if it could be carried . 1 if 2 either 2 either 3 found 3 found 4 enough 4 enough 5 for 4 enough 7 , 5 for 6 two 7 , 10 finding 8 the 9 one 9 one 10 finding 10 finding 11 it 10 finding 14 food 10 finding 17 their 10 finding 20 it 12 took 13 the 12 took 14 food 15 back 16 to 16 to 17 their 17 their 18 home 19 if 20 it 20 it 22 be 20 it 24 . 21 could 22 be 22 be 23 carried if not , the other was told where to find it . 1 if 2 not 2 not 10 find 3 , 4 the 3 , 8 where 4 the 5 other 6 was 7 told 7 told 8 where 8 where 10 find 9 to 10 find 10 find 11 it 11 it 12 . for [two] [nights] they had [visited] [farmer] [brown] ['s] [henhouse] [,] [hoping] [that] [they] [would] [be] [able] to find [a] way inside . 1 for 4 they 4 they 5 had 5 had 18 to 18 to 19 find 19 find 21 way 21 way 22 inside 22 inside 23 . but the biddies had been securely locked up , and try as they would , they couldn't find a way in . 1 but 3 biddies 2 the 3 biddies 3 biddies 6 securely 4 had 5 been 5 been 6 securely 6 securely 7 locked 6 securely 9 , 6 securely 11 try 7 locked 8 up 9 , 10 and 11 try 18 find 12 as 13 they 13 they 14 would 14 would 18 find 15 , 16 they 16 they 17 couldn't 17 couldn't 18 find 18 find 19 a 18 find 20 way 20 way 21 in 20 way 22 . if we are going to get any at all , we will have to do it in broad daylight . 1 if 2 we 2 we 3 are 3 are 4 going 4 going 5 to 4 going 14 to 5 to 6 get 6 get 7 any 6 get 8 at 8 at 9 all 10 , 11 we 11 we 12 will 11 we 13 have 13 have 14 to 14 to 15 do 15 do 16 it 16 it 19 daylight 17 in 19 daylight 18 broad 19 daylight 19 daylight 20 . it can be done , for [i] have done it before , but [i] don't like the idea . 1 it 3 be 1 it 19 . 2 can 3 be 3 be 4 done 3 be 9 done 4 done 5 , 4 done 6 for 8 have 9 done 9 done 10 it 9 done 11 before 11 before 12 , 12 , 13 but 15 don't 16 like 16 like 18 idea 17 the 18 idea 18 idea 19 . we are likely to be [seen] , and that means that [bowser] [the] [hound] will be [set] [to] [hunting] [us] . " 1 we 2 are 1 we 15 will 2 are 3 likely 3 likely 4 to 4 to 5 be 5 be 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 that 9 that 10 means 10 means 11 that 15 will 16 be 16 be 21 . 21 . 22 " " pooh ! " exclaimed [reddy] . 1 " 5 exclaimed 2 pooh 3 ! 3 ! 4 " 4 " 5 exclaimed 5 exclaimed 7 . " what of it ? 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 of 2 what 5 ? 4 it 5 ? it 's easy enough to fool him . " 1 it 2 's 2 's 3 easy 3 easy 4 enough 3 easy 6 fool 4 enough 5 to 6 fool 7 him 7 him 8 . 8 . 9 " " you think so , do you ? " [snapped] [granny] [.] 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 think 3 think 4 so 4 so 5 , 5 , 9 " 6 do 7 you 7 you 8 ? 8 ? 9 " " [i] [never] [yet] [saw] [a] [young] [fox] [who] didn't think he knew all there is to know , and you 're just like the rest . 1 " 10 didn't 10 didn't 18 know 11 think 12 he 12 he 13 knew 13 knew 14 all 13 knew 15 there 15 there 16 is 16 is 17 to 17 to 18 know 18 know 19 , 19 , 20 and 20 and 21 you 21 you 22 're 22 're 23 just 23 just 24 like 24 like 26 rest 25 the 26 rest 26 rest 27 . when you 've lived as long as [i] have you will have learned not to be quite so sure of your own opinions . 1 when 2 you 2 you 3 've 2 you 11 will 3 've 4 lived 4 lived 6 long 5 as 6 long 6 long 7 as 9 have 10 you 10 you 11 will 11 will 16 be 12 have 13 learned 13 learned 15 to 14 not 15 to 15 to 16 be 16 be 19 sure 17 quite 18 so 17 quite 19 sure 19 sure 20 of 19 sure 23 opinions 21 your 22 own 22 own 23 opinions 23 opinions 24 . we will never know when [farmer] [brown] ['s] [boy] will take it into his head to [smoke] [us] [out] . 1 we 2 will 1 we 10 will 2 will 3 never 3 never 4 know 4 know 5 when 10 will 11 take 11 take 12 it 11 take 13 into 13 into 15 head 14 his 15 head 15 head 16 to 15 head 20 . i 've seen it done . 1 i 2 've 2 've 3 seen 2 've 5 done 3 seen 4 it 5 done 6 . no , [sir] , we are not going to try for one of those hens in the daytime unless we are starving . " 1 no 2 , 1 no 4 , 4 , 5 we 5 we 6 are 6 are 8 going 7 not 8 going 8 going 9 to 9 to 10 try 10 try 11 for 11 for 12 one 12 one 13 of 13 of 14 those 14 those 15 hens 15 hens 18 daytime 16 in 18 daytime 17 the 18 daytime 18 daytime 19 unless 18 daytime 22 starving 20 we 21 are 21 are 22 starving 22 starving 23 . 23 . 24 " " [i] ['m] [starving] now , " [whined] [reddy] [.] 1 " 5 now 5 now 6 , 6 , 7 " " no such thing ! " 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 such 3 such 4 thing 4 thing 5 ! 5 ! 6 " granny snapped . 1 granny 2 snapped 2 snapped 3 . " [i] ['ve] [been] [without] [food] [longer] [than] this many a time [.] 1 " 9 this 9 this 12 time 10 many 11 a 11 a 12 time have you been [over] [to] [the] [big] [river] [lately] ? " 1 have 2 you 2 you 3 been 2 you 10 ? 10 ? 11 " " no , " replied [reddy] . 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 replied 5 replied 7 . " what 's the use ? 1 " 2 what 2 what 5 use 2 what 6 ? 3 's 5 use 4 the 5 use it 's frozen over . 1 it 2 's 2 's 3 frozen 3 frozen 4 over 3 frozen 5 . there isn't anything [there] . " 1 there 2 isn't 2 isn't 3 anything 3 anything 5 . 5 . 6 " you go over there [now] [while] [i] [see] [what] [i] [can] [find] in the [green] [forest] [.] 1 you 2 go 2 go 3 over 3 over 4 there 4 there 13 in 13 in 14 the if [neither] [of] [us] [finds] [anything] [,] it will be time enough to think about [farmer] [brown] ['s] [hens] [to-morrow] . " 1 if 8 it 8 it 9 will 9 will 10 be 10 be 12 enough 11 time 12 enough 12 enough 13 to 13 to 14 think 14 think 15 about 15 about 21 . 21 . 22 " [much] [against] [his] [will] [reddy] [obeyed] [.] " it [isn't] [the] [least] [bit] [of] [use] , " he [grumbled] [,] [as] [he] [trotted] [towards] [the] [big] [river] [.] 1 " 2 it 2 it 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 he " there won't be [anything] there . 1 " 2 there 1 " 3 won't 3 won't 4 be 4 be 6 there 6 there 7 . it is just a waste of time . " 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 just 2 is 4 a 4 a 5 waste 5 waste 6 of 5 waste 7 time 7 time 8 . 8 . 9 " " well , what is it ? " she demanded . 1 " 2 well 1 " 4 what 2 well 3 , 4 what 5 is 5 is 6 it 6 it 7 ? 7 ? 8 " 7 ? 10 demanded 9 she 10 demanded 10 demanded 11 . " [i] [found] [a] [dead] [fish] that [had] [been] [washed] [ashore] , " replied [reddy] . 1 " 7 that 1 " 14 replied 12 , 13 " 13 " 14 replied 14 replied 16 . " it wasn't big enough for two [,] so [i] [ate] [it] . " 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 wasn't 3 wasn't 5 enough 3 wasn't 9 so 4 big 5 enough 5 enough 6 for 6 for 7 two 9 so 13 . 13 . 14 " " anything else ? " asked [granny] . 1 " 6 asked 2 anything 3 else 3 else 4 ? 4 ? 5 " 4 ? 6 asked 6 asked 8 . " [no-o] [,] ["] [replied] [reddy] [slowly] [;] ["] [that] [is] [,] nothing that will do us any good . 1 " 16 do 13 nothing 16 do 14 that 15 will 15 will 16 do 16 do 17 us 16 do 18 any 18 any 19 good 19 good 20 . [quacker] [the] [wild] [duck] [was] [swimming] [about] [out] [in] [the] [open] [water] [,] [but] [though] [i] [watched] [and] [watched] [he] [never] [once] [came] [ashore] [.] ["] " [ha] ! " exclaimed [granny] . 1 " 5 exclaimed 3 ! 4 " 4 " 5 exclaimed 5 exclaimed 7 . " that is good news . 1 " 2 that 2 that 3 is 3 is 4 good 4 good 5 news 5 news 6 . i think we 'll go [duck] hunting . " 1 i 2 think 1 i 4 'll 3 we 4 'll 4 'll 5 go 5 go 7 hunting 7 hunting 8 . 8 . 9 " [chapter] [ii] [:] [granny] [and] [reddy] [fox] [go] [hunting] when you 're in doubt what course is right , [the] thing to do is just sit tight . 1 when 3 're 2 you 3 're 3 're 9 right 3 're 18 tight 4 in 5 doubt 5 doubt 6 what 6 what 8 is 7 course 8 is 8 is 9 right 9 right 10 , 12 thing 13 to 13 to 14 do 13 to 17 sit 15 is 16 just 16 just 17 sit 17 sit 18 tight 18 tight 19 . [old] [granny] [fox] [.] they were trotting along quite as if they had made up their minds just where they were going . 1 they 2 were 1 they 17 were 2 were 3 trotting 3 trotting 4 along 3 trotting 5 quite 3 trotting 11 up 5 quite 6 as 7 if 8 they 8 they 9 had 9 had 10 made 10 made 11 up 11 up 13 minds 12 their 13 minds 14 just 15 where 15 where 16 they 16 they 17 were 17 were 18 going 18 going 19 . they had . 1 they 2 had 2 had 3 . granny [led] [the] [way] and [reddy] [meekly] [followed] [her] [.] 1 granny 5 and " [granny] certainly [is] [growing] [foolish] [in] [her] [old] [age] , " thought [reddy] [,] [as] he [trotted] [along] [behind] [her] . 1 " 3 certainly 3 certainly 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 13 thought 13 thought 17 he 13 thought 22 . " [i] [told] [her] [that] [quacker] [never] [once] [came] [ashore] all [the] time [i] [watched] [yesterday] . 1 " 11 all 11 all 13 time 13 time 17 . granny used to be smart enough when she was young , [i] [guess] , but she certainly is losing her mind now . 1 granny 2 used 1 granny 5 smart 1 granny 17 certainly 2 used 3 to 3 to 4 be 5 smart 6 enough 7 when 8 she 8 she 9 was 9 was 10 young 10 young 11 , 11 , 15 but 14 , 15 but 15 but 16 she 16 she 17 certainly 17 certainly 18 is 17 certainly 19 losing 19 losing 20 her 19 losing 21 mind 21 mind 22 now 21 mind 23 . it 's a pity , a great pity . 1 it 2 's 2 's 4 pity 3 a 4 pity 4 pity 5 , 4 pity 8 pity 6 a 7 great 7 great 8 pity 8 pity 9 . i can [just] imagine [how] [quacker] will [laugh] [at] [her] . 1 i 2 can 1 i 7 will 2 can 4 imagine 7 will 11 . i have to laugh myself . " 1 i 5 myself 2 have 3 to 3 to 4 laugh 4 laugh 5 myself 5 myself 6 . 6 . 7 " he did [laugh] , but you may be sure he [took] [great] [pains] [that] [granny] should [not] see him [laughing] . 1 he 2 did 2 did 4 , 4 , 5 but 5 but 6 you 5 but 10 he 6 you 7 may 7 may 8 be 8 be 9 sure 10 he 16 should 16 should 18 see 18 see 19 him 19 him 21 . whenever she looked around he was as sober as could be . 1 whenever 2 she 2 she 3 looked 3 looked 4 around 3 looked 7 as 3 looked 8 sober 5 he 6 was 6 was 7 as 8 sober 9 as 8 sober 12 . 9 as 10 could 10 could 11 be in fact , he [appeared] [to] [be] quite as [eager] as if he felt sure [they] would [catch] [quacker] . 1 in 2 fact 2 fact 3 , 2 fact 4 he 4 he 14 felt 8 quite 9 as 9 as 12 if 11 as 12 if 12 if 13 he 13 he 14 felt 14 felt 15 sure 15 sure 17 would 17 would 20 . granny was doing some quiet laughing herself . 1 granny 3 doing 1 granny 7 herself 2 was 3 doing 3 doing 4 some 3 doing 5 quiet 5 quiet 6 laughing 7 herself 8 . " he thinks [i] ['m] [old] [and] [foolish] [and] don't know what [i] ['m] about , the young [scamp] ! " thought she . 1 " 2 he 1 " 10 don't 2 he 3 thinks 10 don't 11 know 11 know 12 what 11 know 15 about 15 about 16 , 15 about 17 the 17 the 18 young 18 young 20 ! 20 ! 21 " 21 " 22 thought 22 thought 23 she 22 thought 24 . " he thinks he has learned all there is to learn . 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 thinks 3 thinks 5 has 4 he 5 has 5 has 6 learned 6 learned 7 all 6 learned 10 to 8 there 9 is 9 is 10 to 10 to 11 learn 11 learn 12 . it isn't the least use in the world to try to tell him anything . 1 it 2 isn't 2 isn't 5 use 2 isn't 14 anything 3 the 4 least 4 least 5 use 5 use 6 in 5 use 10 try 6 in 8 world 7 the 8 world 9 to 10 try 10 try 11 to 11 to 12 tell 12 tell 13 him 14 anything 15 . when young folks feel the way he does , it is a waste of time to talk to them . 1 when 2 young 1 when 7 he 2 young 3 folks 3 folks 4 feel 4 feel 6 way 5 the 6 way 7 he 8 does 8 does 10 it 9 , 10 it 10 it 11 is 11 is 12 a 12 a 13 waste 13 waste 14 of 13 waste 15 time 15 time 16 to 16 to 17 talk 17 talk 18 to 18 to 19 them 19 them 20 . he has got to be shown . 1 he 2 has 2 has 3 got 2 has 6 shown 4 to 5 be 5 be 6 shown 6 shown 7 . there is nothing like experience to take the conceit out of these youngsters . " 1 there 2 is 1 there 3 nothing 3 nothing 4 like 3 nothing 9 conceit 5 experience 9 conceit 6 to 7 take 7 take 8 the 7 take 9 conceit 9 conceit 10 out 9 conceit 13 youngsters 10 out 11 of 12 these 13 youngsters 13 youngsters 14 . 14 . 15 " now conceit is the feeling that you know more than any one else . 1 now 2 conceit 2 conceit 3 is 2 conceit 5 feeling 3 is 4 the 5 feeling 6 that 5 feeling 11 any 7 you 8 know 8 know 11 any 9 more 10 than 10 than 11 any 11 any 12 one 12 one 13 else 13 else 14 . perhaps you do . 1 perhaps 2 you 2 you 3 do 3 do 4 . then again , perhaps you don't . 1 then 2 again 2 again 3 , 3 , 4 perhaps 4 perhaps 5 you 5 you 6 don't 6 don't 7 . so [sometimes] it is [best] not to be [too] sure of your own opinion . 1 so 3 it 3 it 4 is 4 is 6 not 4 is 12 your 6 not 8 be 7 to 8 be 8 be 10 sure 10 sure 11 of 12 your 13 own 13 own 14 opinion 14 opinion 15 . reddy was sure . 1 reddy 2 was 2 was 3 sure 3 sure 4 . i am afraid , very much [afraid] [,] [that] [reddy] [was] [planning] to be saucy . 1 i 2 am 2 am 3 afraid 2 am 5 very 3 afraid 4 , 5 very 6 much 6 much 13 to 13 to 14 be 14 be 15 saucy 15 saucy 16 . people who think themselves smart are quite apt to be saucy . 1 people 2 who 1 people 3 think 1 people 8 apt 4 themselves 5 smart 5 smart 8 apt 6 are 8 apt 7 quite 8 apt 8 apt 9 to 8 apt 10 be 8 apt 11 saucy 11 saucy 12 . presently they came to the bank [of] [the] [big] [river] . 1 presently 2 they 1 presently 3 came 3 came 4 to 4 to 5 the 5 the 6 bank 6 bank 11 . [old] [granny] [fox] [told] [reddy] [to] [sit] [still] [while] [she] [crept] [up] [behind] [some] [bushes] [where] [she] [could] [peek] [out] [over] [the] [big] [river] [.] he grinned as he watched her . 1 he 2 grinned 2 grinned 3 as 2 grinned 5 watched 2 grinned 7 . 4 he 5 watched 5 watched 6 her he was still grinning when she tiptoed back . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 still 3 still 4 grinning 4 grinning 7 tiptoed 5 when 6 she 6 she 7 tiptoed 7 tiptoed 8 back 8 back 9 . he expected to see her face long with disappointment . 1 he 2 expected 2 expected 3 to 3 to 4 see 4 see 5 her 5 her 6 face 6 face 8 with 7 long 8 with 8 with 9 disappointment 9 disappointment 10 . instead she looked very much pleased . 1 instead 2 she 2 she 3 looked 3 looked 4 very 4 very 5 much 5 much 6 pleased 6 pleased 7 . " [quacker] is there , " said [she] , " and [i] [think] he will make us a very good dinner . 1 " 3 is 3 is 4 there 4 there 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 9 , 9 , 10 " 9 , 11 and 11 and 14 he 14 he 15 will 15 will 16 make 16 make 17 us 16 make 18 a 18 a 20 good 19 very 20 good 20 good 21 dinner 21 dinner 22 . so [reddy] [stole] [up] [behind] [the] [bushes] , and this time it was [granny] [who] [grinned] as [she] [watched] [.] 1 so 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 this 10 this 11 time 11 time 12 it 12 it 13 was 13 was 17 as as [he] [crept] [along] [,] [reddy] [wondered] if it could be that [for] [once] [quacker] had come [ashore] . 1 as 8 if 8 if 9 it 8 if 16 had 9 it 11 be 10 could 11 be 11 be 12 that 16 had 17 come 17 come 19 . granny seemed so sure they could catch him that this must be the case . 1 granny 2 seemed 2 seemed 3 so 2 seemed 12 be 4 sure 5 they 5 they 6 could 6 could 7 catch 6 could 12 be 7 catch 8 him 9 that 11 must 10 this 11 must 11 must 12 be 12 be 14 case 13 the 14 case 14 case 15 . [chapter] [iii] [:] [reddy] [is] [sure] [granny] [has] [lost] [her] [senses] perhaps ' tis just as well that we [can't] [see] [ourselves] [as] [others] [see] [.] 1 perhaps 3 tis 1 perhaps 8 we 2 ' 3 tis 3 tis 4 just 4 just 5 as 5 as 6 well 6 well 7 that [old] [granny] [fox] [.] " we 've got just as much [chance] of [catching] him as [i] have [of] [jumping] [over] [the] [moon] . 1 " 2 we 2 we 3 've 2 we 14 have 3 've 4 got 3 've 5 just 5 just 6 as 6 as 7 much 7 much 9 of 9 of 11 him 11 him 12 as 14 have 20 . that 's [what] [i] ['ll] [tell] [granny] . " 1 that 2 's 2 's 8 . 8 . 9 " " well , " said [granny] [fox] , " what shall we do to catch him ? " 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 what 10 what 11 shall 11 shall 12 we 12 we 13 do 13 do 17 ? 14 to 15 catch 15 catch 16 him 16 him 17 ? 17 ? 18 " " you mean that you think he can't be caught ? " said she quietly . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 mean 3 mean 4 that 3 mean 11 ? 5 you 6 think 5 you 8 can't 5 you 11 ? 6 think 7 he 8 can't 9 be 9 be 10 caught 11 ? 12 " 12 " 13 said 13 said 15 quietly 14 she 15 quietly 15 quietly 16 . " [i] don't think anything about it ; [i] [know] he [can't] [!] ["] [snapped] [reddy] [.] 1 " 3 don't 3 don't 4 think 4 think 5 anything 5 anything 6 about 6 about 7 it 7 it 8 ; 8 ; 11 he " not by us , anyway , " he added . 1 " 2 not 1 " 10 added 2 not 3 by 4 us 5 , 5 , 8 " 6 anyway 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 10 added 9 he 10 added 10 added 11 . " [i] [suppose] you wouldn't even try ? " retorted [granny] . 1 " 4 you 1 " 10 retorted 4 you 5 wouldn't 5 wouldn't 6 even 6 even 7 try 8 ? 9 " 9 " 10 retorted 10 retorted 12 . " [i] ['m] [old] [enough] [to] [know] [when] [i] ['m] [wasting] my [time] , " replied [reddy] with a toss of [his] head . 1 " 12 my 12 my 23 head 14 , 15 " 14 , 18 with 15 " 16 replied 18 with 20 toss 19 a 20 toss 20 toss 21 of 20 toss 23 head 23 head 24 . " [in] [other] [words] you think [i] ['m] [a] [silly] [old] [fox] [who] [has] lost her [senses] , " said [granny] sharply . 1 " 5 you 1 " 20 said 5 you 6 think 15 lost 16 her 16 her 18 , 18 , 19 " 19 " 20 said 20 said 22 sharply 22 sharply 23 . ["] [no-o] [.] i [didn't] say [that] , " [protested] [reddy] [,] [looking] very [uncomfortable] . 1 i 3 say 3 say 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 11 very 11 very 13 . " but you think it , " [declared] [granny] [.] 1 " 2 but 1 " 3 you 3 you 4 think 4 think 5 it 5 it 6 , 6 , 7 " " [now] look here , [mr] [smarty] , you do just [as] [i] tell you . 1 " 3 look 3 look 4 here 4 here 5 , 4 here 8 , 8 , 9 you 9 you 10 do 10 do 15 you 11 just 14 tell 14 tell 15 you 15 you 16 . you [creep] [back] [there] [where] [you] [can] [watch] [quacker] [and] all [that] [happens] , and [mind] [that] [you] [keep] out of his sight . 1 you 11 all 11 all 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 20 out 20 out 21 of 20 out 23 sight 21 of 22 his 23 sight 24 . now go [.] ["] 1 now 2 go reddy went . 1 reddy 2 went 2 went 3 . there was nothing else to do . 1 there 2 was 1 there 3 nothing 3 nothing 4 else 4 else 6 do 4 else 7 . 5 to 6 do he didn't dare disobey . 1 he 2 didn't 2 didn't 3 dare 3 dare 4 disobey 4 disobey 5 . granny [watched] [until] [reddy] had [readied] [his] [hiding-place] [.] 1 granny 5 had then [what] [do] [you] [think] she did [?] 1 then 6 she 6 she 7 did why , she walked right out on the little [beach] [just] [below] [reddy] and in [plain] [sight] [of] [quacker] [!] 1 why 2 , 2 , 3 she 2 , 14 and 3 she 4 walked 4 walked 5 right 4 walked 7 on 5 right 6 out 7 on 8 the 8 the 9 little 14 and 15 in yes , [sir] , that is what she did ! 1 yes 2 , 1 yes 4 , 4 , 5 that 5 that 6 is 6 is 7 what 7 what 9 did 8 she 9 did 9 did 10 ! then began such a queer performance that it is no wonder that [reddy] was [sure] [granny] [had] [lost] [her] [senses] [.] 1 then 2 began 2 began 6 performance 3 such 4 a 3 such 6 performance 5 queer 6 performance 6 performance 7 that 6 performance 11 wonder 6 performance 14 was 8 it 9 is 9 is 10 no 10 no 11 wonder 11 wonder 12 that she rolled over and over . 1 she 2 rolled 2 rolled 3 over 2 rolled 5 over 3 over 4 and 5 over 6 . she chased her tail round and round [until] [it] [made] [reddy] [dizzy] [to] [watch] her . 1 she 2 chased 2 chased 3 her 2 chased 4 tail 2 chased 15 her 4 tail 5 round 5 round 6 and 5 round 7 round 15 her 16 . she jumped up in the air . 1 she 2 jumped 2 jumped 3 up 3 up 4 in 4 in 5 the 5 the 6 air 6 air 7 . she raced back and forth . 1 she 2 raced 2 raced 5 forth 3 back 5 forth 4 and 5 forth 5 forth 6 . she played with a bit of stick . 1 she 2 played 2 played 3 with 3 with 4 a 4 a 5 bit 5 bit 6 of 5 bit 7 stick 7 stick 8 . and all the time [she] [didn't] [pay] the least [attention] [to] [quacker] [the] [duck] . 1 and 2 all 2 all 3 the 2 all 4 time 4 time 15 . 8 the 9 least 9 least 15 . reddy stared and stared . 1 reddy 2 stared 2 stared 4 stared 3 and 4 stared 4 stared 5 . whatever had come over [granny] ? 1 whatever 3 come 2 had 3 come 3 come 4 over 3 come 6 ? she was crazy . 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 crazy 3 crazy 4 . yes , [sir] , that must be the matter . 1 yes 2 , 1 yes 4 , 4 , 5 that 5 that 6 must 5 that 9 matter 6 must 7 be 7 be 8 the 9 matter 10 . it must be that she had gone without food so long that she had gone crazy . 1 it 2 must 2 must 3 be 2 must 16 crazy 3 be 4 that 5 she 6 had 6 had 7 gone 7 gone 8 without 7 gone 16 crazy 8 without 9 food 10 so 11 long 10 so 16 crazy 12 that 13 she 13 she 14 had 14 had 15 gone 15 gone 16 crazy 16 crazy 17 . poor [granny] ! 1 poor 3 ! she was in her second childhood . 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 in 3 in 6 childhood 4 her 6 childhood 5 second 6 childhood 6 childhood 7 . reddy could remember how he had done such things when he was very young , just by way of showing how fine he felt . 1 reddy 6 had 2 could 3 remember 3 remember 4 how 4 how 5 he 5 he 6 had 6 had 7 done 6 had 8 such 8 such 9 things 8 such 22 fine 10 when 11 he 11 he 12 was 12 was 13 very 13 very 14 young 13 very 22 fine 14 young 15 , 16 just 20 showing 17 by 18 way 18 way 20 showing 19 of 20 showing 20 showing 21 how 20 showing 22 fine 22 fine 25 . 23 he 24 felt 24 felt 25 . but [for] [a] [grown-up] [fox] [to] [do] such things [was] [undignified] [,] to [say] the [least] [.] 1 but 8 such 8 such 9 things 9 things 13 to 13 to 15 the you know [reddy] [thinks] [a] [great] [deal] [of] [dignity] . 1 you 2 know 2 know 10 . it was worse than undignified ; it was positively disgraceful . 1 it 2 was 2 was 5 undignified 3 worse 4 than 3 worse 5 undignified 5 undignified 6 ; 5 undignified 10 disgraceful 5 undignified 11 . 7 it 8 was 8 was 9 positively 9 positively 10 disgraceful he did [hope] [that] [none] [of] [his] [neighbors] would [happen] [along] [and] see [granny] [cutting] [up] [so] . 1 he 2 did 1 he 9 would 9 would 13 see 13 see 18 . he never would hear the end of it if they did . 1 he 2 never 1 he 11 did 2 never 4 hear 3 would 4 hear 4 hear 5 the 4 hear 8 it 5 the 6 end 6 end 7 of 9 if 10 they 10 they 11 did 11 did 12 . over [and] [over] [rolled] [granny] , and [around] and [around] [she] [chased] [her] [tail] [.] 1 over 9 and 6 , 7 and 6 , 9 and the snow flew up in a cloud . 1 the 2 snow 2 snow 3 flew 2 snow 7 cloud 3 flew 4 up 5 in 6 a 6 a 7 cloud 7 cloud 8 . and all the time she made no sound . 1 and 2 all 2 all 3 the 3 the 4 time 3 the 8 sound 5 she 6 made 6 made 7 no 7 no 8 sound 8 sound 9 . quacker was sitting up as straight as he could . 1 quacker 3 sitting 1 quacker 6 straight 1 quacker 10 . 2 was 3 sitting 3 sitting 4 up 5 as 6 straight 6 straight 7 as 7 as 8 he 8 he 9 could " [as] [i] [live] , " muttered [reddy] [,] " [i] [believe] that [fellow] is nearer than he was ! ["] 1 " 20 ! 5 , 6 " 5 , 10 " 6 " 7 muttered 10 " 13 that 13 that 15 is 15 is 16 nearer 16 nearer 17 than 16 nearer 20 ! 17 than 18 he 18 he 19 was [reddy] [crouched] [lower] [than] [ever] [,] [and] [instead] [of] [watching] [granny] [he] [watched] [quacker] [the] [duck] [.] [chapter] [iv] [:] [quacker] [the] [duck] [grows] [curious] the most curious thing in the world is curiosity . 1 the 2 most 2 most 3 curious 3 curious 4 thing 3 curious 9 curiosity 4 thing 7 world 5 in 7 world 6 the 7 world 7 world 8 is 9 curiosity 10 . [old] [granny] [fox] [.] old [granny] [fox] [never] [said] [a] [truer] thing [than] [that] . 1 old 8 thing 8 thing 11 . it is curious , very curious , how sometimes curiosity will get the best of even the wisest and most sensible of people . 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 curious 2 is 18 wisest 3 curious 4 , 5 very 6 curious 5 very 18 wisest 6 curious 7 , 6 curious 10 curiosity 8 how 9 sometimes 9 sometimes 10 curiosity 11 will 12 get 12 get 18 wisest 13 the 14 best 14 best 15 of 14 best 18 wisest 16 even 18 wisest 17 the 18 wisest 18 wisest 21 sensible 18 wisest 24 . 19 and 20 most 20 most 21 sensible 21 sensible 23 people 22 of 23 people even [old] [granny] [fox] [herself] [has] [been] [known] to [be] [led] [into] [trouble] [by] [it] [.] 1 even 9 to we expect it of [peter] [rabbit] [,] [but] [peter] [isn't] a bit more [curious] than some others of whom we do not expect it . 1 we 2 expect 2 expect 3 it 2 expect 4 of 2 expect 17 others 11 a 12 bit 12 bit 13 more 13 more 15 than 15 than 17 others 16 some 17 others 17 others 19 whom 17 others 23 expect 18 of 19 whom 19 whom 20 we 21 do 22 not 22 not 23 expect 23 expect 24 it 24 it 25 . now [quacker] [the] [wild] [duck] is the last one in the world you would expect to be led into trouble by curiosity . 1 now 6 is 6 is 7 the 7 the 8 last 7 the 12 world 8 last 9 one 10 in 12 world 11 the 12 world 12 world 22 curiosity 13 you 15 expect 14 would 15 expect 15 expect 16 to 15 expect 20 trouble 16 to 17 be 18 led 19 into 19 into 20 trouble 20 trouble 22 curiosity 21 by 22 curiosity 22 curiosity 23 . [quacker] [had] [spent] [the] [summer] [in] [the] [far] [north] [with] [honker] [the] [goose] [.] in fact , he had been born there . 1 in 2 fact 2 fact 3 , 2 fact 4 he 4 he 5 had 5 had 6 been 6 been 7 born 6 been 8 there 8 there 9 . you see , he was a good diver and on the bottom of the river he found plenty to eat . 1 you 2 see 2 see 8 diver 3 , 4 he 4 he 5 was 5 was 6 a 6 a 7 good 7 good 8 diver 8 diver 9 and 8 diver 10 on 8 diver 12 bottom 11 the 12 bottom 12 bottom 13 of 12 bottom 15 river 12 bottom 18 plenty 13 of 14 the 14 the 15 river 16 he 17 found 17 found 18 plenty 18 plenty 20 eat 19 to 20 eat 20 eat 21 . the water couldn't get through his oily feathers , and so he didn't mind how cold it was . 1 the 2 water 2 water 7 oily 3 couldn't 4 get 4 get 5 through 5 through 7 oily 6 his 7 oily 7 oily 8 feathers 7 oily 9 , 7 oily 13 didn't 10 and 11 so 11 so 12 he 12 he 13 didn't 13 didn't 14 mind 14 mind 15 how 15 how 16 cold 15 how 17 it 17 it 18 was 18 was 19 . on his way down to the [big] [river] [he] [had] [been] [hunted] [by] men [with] [terrible] [guns] , and [he] [had] [learned] all about them . 1 on 2 his 1 on 6 the 2 his 3 way 3 way 4 down 4 down 5 to 6 the 14 men 14 men 18 , 18 , 19 and 19 and 23 all 23 all 24 about 24 about 25 them 25 them 26 . in fact , he felt quite able to keep out of harm 's way . 1 in 2 fact 2 fact 3 , 2 fact 4 he 4 he 5 felt 5 felt 6 quite 6 quite 7 able 7 able 8 to 7 able 9 keep 7 able 12 harm 9 keep 10 out 10 out 11 of 12 harm 13 's 12 harm 14 way 14 way 15 . he rather prided himself that there was no one smart enough to catch him . 1 he 3 prided 2 rather 3 prided 3 prided 4 himself 4 himself 10 smart 5 that 7 was 6 there 7 was 7 was 8 no 7 was 10 smart 8 no 9 one 10 smart 11 enough 11 enough 12 to 12 to 13 catch 13 catch 14 him 14 him 15 . i suspect he thought he knew all there was to know . 1 i 2 suspect 1 i 11 know 3 he 4 thought 4 thought 5 he 5 he 6 knew 5 he 9 was 6 knew 7 all 8 there 9 was 9 was 10 to 10 to 11 know 11 know 12 . in this [respect] [he] was a good deal like [reddy] [fox] [himself] [.] 1 in 2 this 2 this 5 was 5 was 6 a 6 a 8 deal 7 good 8 deal 8 deal 9 like that was because he was young . 1 that 2 was 2 was 3 because 3 because 4 he 4 he 5 was 5 was 6 young 6 young 7 . it is the way with [young] [ducks] [and] [foxes] [and] [with] some other [youngsters] [i] [know] . 1 it 2 is 1 it 17 . 2 is 3 the 3 the 4 way 4 way 5 with 5 with 12 some 12 some 13 other but so far as he could see , [granny] didn't [once] [look] [at] [him] . 1 but 10 didn't 2 so 3 far 3 far 4 as 4 as 5 he 5 he 6 could 5 he 10 didn't 6 could 7 see 7 see 8 , 10 didn't 15 . " she doesn't know [i] ['m] [out] here [at] [all] , " thought [quacker] . 1 " 2 she 1 " 8 here 2 she 3 doesn't 3 doesn't 4 know 8 here 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 13 thought 13 thought 15 . then suddenly he sat up very straight and looked with all his might . 1 then 2 suddenly 1 then 3 he 3 he 4 sat 3 he 9 looked 3 he 13 might 4 sat 5 up 4 sat 7 straight 6 very 7 straight 8 and 9 looked 10 with 11 all 10 with 12 his 12 his 13 might 13 might 14 . what under the sun was the matter with [that] [fox] ? 1 what 2 under 2 under 4 sun 2 under 6 the 3 the 4 sun 4 sun 5 was 6 the 7 matter 7 matter 8 with 7 matter 11 ? she was acting as if she had suddenly lost her senses . 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 acting 3 acting 4 as 3 acting 8 suddenly 3 acting 9 lost 4 as 5 if 5 if 6 she 6 she 7 had 9 lost 11 senses 10 her 11 senses 11 senses 12 . over and over she rolled . 1 over 5 rolled 1 over 6 . 2 and 5 rolled 3 over 5 rolled 4 she 5 rolled around and around she spun . 1 around 2 and 1 around 5 spun 3 around 5 spun 4 she 5 spun 5 spun 6 . she turned somersaults . 1 she 2 turned 2 turned 3 somersaults 3 somersaults 4 . she lay on her back and kicked her heels in the air . 1 she 2 lay 2 lay 3 on 2 lay 9 heels 3 on 4 her 5 back 7 kicked 6 and 7 kicked 7 kicked 9 heels 8 her 9 heels 9 heels 12 air 10 in 11 the 11 the 12 air 12 air 13 . never in his life had he known any one to act like that . 1 never 7 known 1 never 8 any 2 in 3 his 3 his 4 life 4 life 5 had 5 had 7 known 6 he 7 known 8 any 9 one 8 any 11 act 10 to 11 act 11 act 12 like 12 like 13 that 12 like 14 . there must be something the matter with her . 1 there 4 something 2 must 3 be 2 must 4 something 4 something 6 matter 5 the 6 matter 6 matter 7 with 7 with 8 her 8 her 9 . quacker began to get excited . 1 quacker 2 began 1 quacker 5 excited 2 began 3 to 3 to 4 get 4 get 5 excited 5 excited 6 . he couldn't keep his eyes off [old] [granny] [fox] . 1 he 2 couldn't 2 couldn't 3 keep 3 keep 5 eyes 4 his 5 eyes 5 eyes 6 off 5 eyes 10 . he began to swim nearer . 1 he 2 began 2 began 3 to 2 began 4 swim 4 swim 5 nearer 5 nearer 6 . he wanted to see better . 1 he 2 wanted 2 wanted 3 to 3 to 4 see 4 see 5 better 5 better 6 . he quite forgot she was a [fox] [.] 1 he 3 forgot 1 he 5 was 2 quite 3 forgot 4 she 5 was 5 was 6 a she moved so fast that she was just a queer red spot on the beach . 1 she 2 moved 2 moved 3 so 3 so 4 fast 3 so 5 that 3 so 10 queer 5 that 6 she 6 she 7 was 7 was 8 just 9 a 10 queer 10 queer 12 spot 11 red 12 spot 12 spot 15 beach 13 on 15 beach 14 the 15 beach 15 beach 16 . whatever she was doing was very curious and very exciting . 1 whatever 7 curious 2 she 3 was 2 she 5 was 3 was 4 doing 5 was 6 very 6 very 7 curious 7 curious 8 and 7 curious 10 exciting 9 very 10 exciting 10 exciting 11 . he swam nearer and nearer . 1 he 2 swam 2 swam 3 nearer 3 nearer 4 and 3 nearer 5 nearer 5 nearer 6 . the excitement was catching . 1 the 2 excitement 2 excitement 4 catching 2 excitement 5 . 3 was 4 catching he began to swim in circles himself . 1 he 2 began 2 began 3 to 2 began 4 swim 4 swim 6 circles 5 in 6 circles 6 circles 7 himself 7 himself 8 . all the time he drew nearer and nearer to the shore . 1 all 2 the 1 all 3 time 3 time 4 he 4 he 5 drew 5 drew 6 nearer 6 nearer 7 and 6 nearer 8 nearer 8 nearer 9 to 8 nearer 11 shore 9 to 10 the 10 the 11 shore 11 shore 12 . he didn't have the least bit of fear . 1 he 2 didn't 2 didn't 3 have 2 didn't 6 bit 4 the 5 least 5 least 6 bit 6 bit 7 of 6 bit 8 fear 8 fear 9 . he was just curious . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 just 2 was 4 curious 4 curious 5 . he wanted to see better . 1 he 2 wanted 2 wanted 3 to 3 to 4 see 4 see 5 better 5 better 6 . all the time [granny] [was] [cutting] [up] [her] [antics] , she was watching [quacker] [,] [though] [he] [didn't] [suspect] [it] . 1 all 2 the 1 all 3 time 3 time 10 , 10 , 11 she 11 she 12 was 12 was 13 watching 13 watching 21 . as he swam nearer and nearer to the shore [,] [granny] [rolled] [and] [tumbled] [farther] [and] [farther] [back] . 1 as 2 he 2 he 3 swam 3 swam 4 nearer 4 nearer 5 and 4 nearer 6 nearer 6 nearer 7 to 6 nearer 9 shore 8 the 9 shore 9 shore 19 . at last [quacker] was close to the shore . 1 at 2 last 1 at 7 the 4 was 5 close 5 close 6 to 6 to 7 the 7 the 8 shore 8 shore 9 . if he kept on , he would be right on the land in a few minutes . 1 if 2 he 2 he 3 kept 3 kept 9 right 3 kept 10 on 4 on 5 , 5 , 6 he 6 he 7 would 7 would 8 be 8 be 9 right 10 on 12 land 11 the 12 land 12 land 13 in 13 in 16 minutes 14 a 15 few 15 few 16 minutes 16 minutes 17 . and all the time he stared and stared . 1 and 2 all 2 all 3 the 2 all 4 time 4 time 5 he 5 he 6 stared 6 stared 8 stared 7 and 8 stared 8 stared 9 . no thought of danger entered his head . 1 no 4 danger 2 thought 3 of 3 of 4 danger 4 danger 5 entered 5 entered 7 head 6 his 7 head 7 head 8 . you [see] , [there] [was] [no] [room] because it was so [filled] with [curiosity] [.] 1 you 3 , 3 , 8 because 8 because 9 it 9 it 10 was 10 was 11 so 11 so 13 with " [in] [a] [minute] [more] [i] 'll have him , " thought [granny] , and [whirled] [faster] [than] [ever] [.] 1 " 7 'll 7 'll 8 have 8 have 9 him 9 him 10 , 10 , 11 " 10 , 15 and 11 " 12 thought 14 , 15 and and just then something happened . 1 and 2 just 2 just 3 then 2 just 5 happened 4 something 5 happened 5 happened 6 . [chapter] [v] [:] [reddy] [fox] [is] [afraid] [to] [go] [home] yes , [sir] , [a] [chicken] [track] is good [to] [see] , but it often [puts] [nothing] [but] [water] [in] [my] [mouth] . 1 yes 2 , 1 yes 4 , 4 , 13 but 8 is 9 good 9 good 12 , 12 , 13 but 13 but 14 it 14 it 15 often 15 often 23 . [old] [granny] [fox] [.] [reddy] [fox] [thought] [of] [that] [saying] [many] [times] [as] [he] [hunted] [through] [the] [green] [forest] [that] [night] [,] [afraid] [to] [go] [home] [.] that was why he was afraid to go home . 1 that 2 was 1 that 3 why 3 why 4 he 4 he 5 was 5 was 6 afraid 6 afraid 7 to 7 to 8 go 8 go 9 home 9 home 10 . indeed , [reddy] had been quite sure that she had [when] [she] [began] . 1 indeed 2 , 2 , 9 she 4 had 5 been 5 been 6 quite 6 quite 7 sure 7 sure 8 that 8 that 9 she 9 she 10 had 10 had 14 . but he was too much excited for any such thoughts . 1 but 2 he 2 he 3 was 3 was 4 too 4 too 5 much 5 much 6 excited 6 excited 10 thoughts 6 excited 11 . 7 for 9 such 8 any 9 such 9 such 10 thoughts nearer and nearer to the shore [came] [quacker] [,] [his] [eyes] [fixed] [on] [the] [red] [,] [whirling] [form] [of] [granny] . 1 nearer 2 and 1 nearer 3 nearer 3 nearer 4 to 3 nearer 6 shore 5 the 6 shore 6 shore 21 . reddy 's own eyes gleamed with excitement . 1 reddy 5 gleamed 2 's 4 eyes 3 own 4 eyes 4 eyes 5 gleamed 5 gleamed 7 excitement 6 with 7 excitement 7 excitement 8 . would [quacker] keep [on] [right] [up] [to] [the] [shore] [?] 1 would 3 keep nearer and nearer and nearer he came . 1 nearer 2 and 1 nearer 3 nearer 3 nearer 4 and 3 nearer 5 nearer 5 nearer 7 came 5 nearer 8 . 6 he 7 came reddy squirmed uneasily . 1 reddy 2 squirmed 2 squirmed 3 uneasily 3 uneasily 4 . he couldn't see as well as he wanted to . 1 he 2 couldn't 1 he 8 wanted 2 couldn't 3 see 4 as 5 well 5 well 6 as 6 as 7 he 7 he 8 wanted 8 wanted 9 to 9 to 10 . the bushes behind which he was lying were in his way . 1 the 2 bushes 2 bushes 3 behind 2 bushes 4 which 2 bushes 7 lying 5 he 6 was 6 was 7 lying 7 lying 9 in 8 were 9 in 9 in 10 his 10 his 11 way 11 way 12 . he wanted to see [granny] make that jump which would mean a dinner for both . 1 he 2 wanted 1 he 10 would 2 wanted 3 to 3 to 4 see 3 to 6 make 6 make 8 jump 7 that 8 jump 9 which 10 would 10 would 11 mean 11 mean 15 both 12 a 13 dinner 13 dinner 14 for 14 for 15 both 15 both 16 . [forgetting] [what] [granny] [had] [charged] [him] [,] [reddy] [eagerly] [raised] [his] [head] [to] [look] [over] [the] [edge] [of] [the] [bank] [.] now it [just] happened that [at] [that] [very] [minute] [quacker] [chanced] [to] [look] [that] way . 1 now 4 happened 2 it 4 happened 4 happened 5 that 5 that 15 way 15 way 16 . his [quick] [eyes] [caught] [the] [movement] [of] [reddy] 's head and in an instant all his curiosity vanished . 1 his 10 head 1 his 17 curiosity 9 's 10 head 10 head 11 and 12 in 14 instant 13 an 14 instant 14 instant 17 curiosity 15 all 16 his 16 his 17 curiosity 17 curiosity 18 vanished 18 vanished 19 . that sharp face peering at him over the edge of the bank could mean but one thing danger ! 1 that 2 sharp 2 sharp 4 peering 2 sharp 18 danger 3 face 4 peering 4 peering 5 at 4 peering 9 edge 5 at 6 him 7 over 9 edge 8 the 9 edge 9 edge 10 of 9 edge 12 bank 11 the 12 bank 12 bank 13 could 14 mean 17 thing 15 but 16 one 16 one 17 thing 17 thing 18 danger 18 danger 19 ! it was all a trick ! 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 all 2 was 4 a 4 a 5 trick 5 trick 6 ! he saw [through] it [now] . 1 he 2 saw 2 saw 4 it 4 it 6 . like a flash he turned . 1 like 3 flash 2 a 3 flash 3 flash 4 he 4 he 5 turned 5 turned 6 . there was the whistle of stiff wings beating the air and the patter of feet striking the water as he got under way . 1 there 2 was 2 was 3 the 3 the 13 patter 4 whistle 5 of 4 whistle 6 stiff 6 stiff 7 wings 7 wings 13 patter 8 beating 13 patter 9 the 10 air 10 air 13 patter 11 and 13 patter 12 the 13 patter 13 patter 14 of 13 patter 15 feet 13 patter 16 striking 13 patter 18 water 13 patter 19 as 17 the 18 water 19 as 20 he 20 he 21 got 21 got 22 under 22 under 23 way 23 way 24 . then he flew out to the safety of the open water . 1 then 2 he 2 he 3 flew 3 flew 4 out 3 flew 5 to 3 flew 10 open 6 the 10 open 7 safety 8 of 7 safety 10 open 9 the 10 open 10 open 11 water 11 water 12 . granny [sprang] , but she was just too late and [succeeded] [in] [doing] [no] [more] [than] [wet] [her] [feet] [.] 1 granny 10 and 3 , 4 but 3 , 10 and 4 but 5 she 5 she 6 was 6 was 7 just 6 was 8 too 8 too 9 late of course , [granny] [didn't] [know] [what] had [frightened] [quacker] [,] not [at] [first] [,] [anyway] [.] 1 of 2 course 2 course 3 , 2 course 12 not 8 had 12 not but she had her suspicions . 1 but 2 she 2 she 3 had 3 had 5 suspicions 4 her 5 suspicions 5 suspicions 6 . she turned and looked up at the place where [reddy] had been hiding [.] 1 she 2 turned 1 she 4 looked 2 turned 3 and 4 looked 5 up 4 looked 6 at 6 at 7 the 7 the 8 place 8 place 9 where 9 where 13 hiding 11 had 12 been 12 been 13 hiding she couldn't see him . 1 she 2 couldn't 2 couldn't 3 see 3 see 4 him 4 him 5 . then she bounded up the bank . 1 then 2 she 1 then 3 bounded 3 bounded 4 up 3 bounded 6 bank 5 the 6 bank 6 bank 7 . there was no [reddy] there , but far away [across] [the] [snow-covered] [green] [meadows] was a [red] [spot] [growing] [smaller] [and] [smaller] [.] 1 there 2 was 1 there 15 was 2 was 3 no 2 was 8 far 3 no 6 , 5 there 6 , 6 , 7 but 8 far 9 away 15 was 16 a reddy was running away . 1 reddy 2 was 2 was 3 running 3 running 4 away 4 away 5 . then she knew . 1 then 2 she 2 she 3 knew 3 knew 4 . at first [granny] was [very] [angry] [.] 1 at 2 first 2 first 4 was you know it is a dreadful thing to be hungry and have a good dinner disappear just as it is almost within reach . 1 you 2 know 2 know 3 it 3 it 4 is 4 is 5 a 5 a 6 dreadful 6 dreadful 7 thing 6 dreadful 10 hungry 7 thing 8 to 8 to 9 be 9 be 10 hungry 10 hungry 11 and 10 hungry 16 disappear 12 have 15 dinner 13 a 14 good 14 good 15 dinner 15 dinner 16 disappear 16 disappear 17 just 16 disappear 22 within 17 just 18 as 19 it 20 is 20 is 21 almost 21 almost 22 within 22 within 23 reach 23 reach 24 . " [i] ['ll] [teach] that [young] [scamp] [a] [lesson] he won't [soon] forget [when] [i] [get] [home] [,] ["] [she] muttered , as she watched him . 1 " 5 that 1 " 21 muttered 10 he 11 won't 10 he 21 muttered 11 won't 13 forget 21 muttered 22 , 21 muttered 25 watched 23 as 24 she 24 she 25 watched 25 watched 26 him 26 him 27 . then she went back to the edge of [the] [big] [river] [and] [there] [she] [found] [a] [dead] [fish] which had been washed ashore . 1 then 2 she 2 she 3 went 3 went 4 back 4 back 5 to 5 to 6 the 6 the 7 edge 7 edge 8 of 8 of 19 which 19 which 20 had 20 had 21 been 21 been 22 washed 22 washed 23 ashore 23 ashore 24 . it was a very good fish , and when she had eaten [it] [granny] [felt] [better] . 1 it 2 was 1 it 7 , 2 was 3 a 3 a 5 good 3 a 6 fish 4 very 5 good 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 when 9 when 10 she 10 she 11 had 11 had 12 eaten 12 eaten 17 . " anyway , " thought she , " [i] [have] [taught] [him] a new [trick] and [one] he is [n't] [likely] to [forget] [.] 1 " 2 anyway 2 anyway 3 , 3 , 4 " 3 , 16 and 4 " 5 thought 5 thought 6 she 7 , 8 " 7 , 16 and 8 " 13 a 13 a 14 new 16 and 18 he 18 he 19 is 19 is 22 to i guess it was worth while [even] [if] [i] [didn't] [catch] [quacker] . 1 i 2 guess 2 guess 3 it 3 it 4 was 4 was 5 worth 5 worth 6 while 5 worth 13 . my , but he would have tasted good ! " 1 my 2 , 2 , 3 but 3 but 4 he 4 he 5 would 5 would 6 have 6 have 7 tasted 7 tasted 8 good 7 tasted 9 ! 9 ! 10 " granny smacked her lips and started for home . 1 granny 2 smacked 2 smacked 4 lips 2 smacked 6 started 2 smacked 8 home 3 her 4 lips 5 and 6 started 6 started 7 for 8 home 9 . but [reddy] , [with] [a] [guilty] [conscience] [,] [was] [afraid] to [go] [home] [.] 1 but 3 , 3 , 11 to [chapter] [vi] [:] [old] [granny] [fox] [is] [caught] [napping] the wisest folks will make mistakes , but if they are truly wise they will profit from them . 1 the 2 wisest 2 wisest 3 folks 2 wisest 6 mistakes 4 will 5 make 5 make 6 mistakes 6 mistakes 8 but 6 mistakes 11 are 6 mistakes 12 truly 7 , 8 but 9 if 10 they 10 they 11 are 12 truly 13 wise 13 wise 16 profit 14 they 16 profit 15 will 16 profit 16 profit 17 from 16 profit 18 them 18 them 19 . [old] [granny] [fox] [.] there is a [saying] [among] [the] little [people] of the [green] [forest] [and] [the] [green] [meadows] [which] [runs] something [like] [this] [:] 1 there 2 is 1 there 19 something 2 is 3 a 3 a 7 little 7 little 9 of 9 of 10 the " you must your eyes wide open keep [to] [catch] [old] [granny] [fox] [asleep] [.] ["] 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 must 3 must 8 keep 4 your 5 eyes 5 eyes 6 wide 6 wide 7 open 6 wide 8 keep [reddy] [fox] [is] [smart] [,] [very] [smart] [.] but [reddy] [isn't] [nearly] as [smart] [as] [old] [granny] [fox] [.] 1 but 5 as but once in a while even the smartest people are caught napping . 1 but 2 once 2 once 8 smartest 3 in 4 a 4 a 5 while 5 while 8 smartest 6 even 8 smartest 7 the 8 smartest 8 smartest 9 people 8 smartest 12 napping 9 people 10 are 11 caught 12 napping 12 napping 13 . yes , [sir] , that does happen . 1 yes 2 , 1 yes 4 , 4 , 5 that 5 that 6 does 6 does 7 happen 7 happen 8 . they will be careless sometimes . 1 they 2 will 2 will 3 be 3 be 4 careless 4 careless 5 sometimes 4 careless 6 . it was just so with [old] [granny] [fox] . 1 it 2 was 1 it 9 . 2 was 3 just 2 was 4 so 4 so 5 with yes , [sir] , she [actually] believed that [.] 1 yes 2 , 1 yes 4 , 4 , 5 she 5 she 7 believed 7 believed 8 that it was this way [with] [old] [granny] [fox] . 1 it 2 was 1 it 9 . 3 this 4 way 4 way 9 . so at last she grew careless . 1 so 6 careless 2 at 3 last 3 last 5 grew 4 she 5 grew 5 grew 6 careless 6 careless 7 . yes , [sir] , she [grew] [careless] [.] 1 yes 2 , 1 yes 4 , 4 , 5 she and that is something no [fox] or anybody else can afford to do . 1 and 2 that 2 that 3 is 3 is 4 something 4 something 9 else 5 no 9 else 7 or 9 else 8 anybody 9 else 9 else 11 afford 9 else 14 . 10 can 11 afford 11 afford 12 to 12 to 13 do it [overlooked] [the] [green] [meadows] [and] was quite the [most] [pleasant] [and] [comfortable] [place] for [a] [sun-nap] that [ever] was . 1 it 7 was 1 it 20 was 1 it 21 . 7 was 8 quite 7 was 9 the 15 for 18 that 18 that 20 was at least , that is what [old] [granny] [fox] [thought] [.] 1 at 2 least 2 least 3 , 2 least 4 that 4 that 5 is 5 is 6 what she took sun-naps there very often . 1 she 3 sun-naps 2 took 3 sun-naps 3 sun-naps 4 there 3 sun-naps 5 very 3 sun-naps 6 often 6 often 7 . it was her favorite resting place . 1 it 2 was 2 was 5 resting 3 her 4 favorite 4 favorite 5 resting 5 resting 6 place 6 place 7 . then she would hurry straight to that knoll to rest and grin at her own smartness . 1 then 2 she 2 she 3 would 3 would 4 hurry 4 hurry 8 knoll 5 straight 6 to 5 straight 8 knoll 7 that 8 knoll 8 knoll 9 to 8 knoll 10 rest 8 knoll 12 grin 10 rest 11 and 12 grin 13 at 12 grin 16 smartness 12 grin 17 . 14 her 15 own 15 own 16 smartness it happened that she did this one day when there was fresh snow on the ground . 1 it 2 happened 1 it 11 was 2 happened 3 that 3 that 4 she 3 that 8 day 4 she 5 did 6 this 8 day 7 one 8 day 8 day 9 when 10 there 11 was 11 was 12 fresh 12 fresh 13 snow 13 snow 16 ground 14 on 16 ground 15 the 16 ground 16 ground 17 . of course , every time she put a foot down she left a print in the snow . 1 of 2 course 2 course 3 , 2 course 14 print 4 every 5 time 4 every 9 foot 6 she 7 put 7 put 8 a 7 put 9 foot 9 foot 10 down 9 foot 14 print 11 she 12 left 12 left 14 print 13 a 14 print 14 print 17 snow 15 in 16 the 16 the 17 snow 17 snow 18 . and where she curled up in the sun she left the print of her body . 1 and 4 curled 2 where 3 she 2 where 4 curled 4 curled 5 up 4 curled 6 in 6 in 12 print 7 the 8 sun 8 sun 12 print 9 she 10 left 10 left 11 the 10 left 12 print 12 print 13 of 12 print 15 body 14 her 15 body 15 body 16 . they were [very] [plain] to see , were [these] [prints] , and [farmer] [brown] ['s] [boy] saw them . 1 they 2 were 1 they 8 were 2 were 5 to 5 to 6 see 6 see 7 , 8 were 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 17 saw 17 saw 18 them 18 them 19 . he had been tramping through the [green] [forest] late in the afternoon and [just] [by] [chance] happened [across] [granny] ['s] [footprints] . 1 he 2 had 2 had 3 been 2 had 17 happened 3 been 4 tramping 4 tramping 5 through 4 tramping 9 late 5 through 6 the 9 late 12 afternoon 10 in 11 the 11 the 12 afternoon 12 afternoon 13 and 17 happened 22 . just for fun [he] [followed] [them] and [so] [came] [to] [the] [sunny] [knoll] . 1 just 3 fun 2 for 3 fun 3 fun 7 and 3 fun 14 . granny had left some time before , but of course she couldn't take the print of her body with her . 1 granny 2 had 2 had 3 left 3 left 15 print 4 some 5 time 4 some 9 of 5 time 6 before 6 before 7 , 7 , 8 but 9 of 10 course 10 course 12 couldn't 11 she 12 couldn't 12 couldn't 15 print 13 take 15 print 14 the 15 print 15 print 16 of 15 print 18 body 15 print 19 with 17 her 18 body 19 with 20 her 20 her 21 . that remained in the snow , and [farmer] [brown] ['s] [boy] saw it and [knew] [instantly] [what] [it] [meant] [.] 1 that 2 remained 2 remained 3 in 3 in 4 the 4 the 5 snow 5 snow 14 and 6 , 7 and 6 , 14 and 7 and 12 saw 12 saw 13 it he [grinned] [,] [and] could [granny] [fox] have [seen] [that] [grin] , she would have been [uncomfortable] [.] 1 he 5 could 5 could 8 have 8 have 16 been 12 , 13 she 13 she 14 would 14 would 15 have 15 have 16 been you see , he knew that he had found the place where [granny] was in the habit of taking a sun-nap . 1 you 2 see 2 see 3 , 3 , 4 he 4 he 5 knew 5 knew 6 that 6 that 7 he 7 he 8 had 8 had 9 found 9 found 11 place 10 the 11 place 11 place 12 where 11 place 21 sun-nap 14 was 15 in 15 in 16 the 16 the 17 habit 17 habit 18 of 17 habit 21 sun-nap 19 taking 21 sun-nap 20 a 21 sun-nap 21 sun-nap 22 . i think we will give you a surprise one of these days . 1 i 2 think 2 think 3 we 2 think 10 of 3 we 4 will 4 will 5 give 5 give 6 you 5 give 7 a 7 a 8 surprise 9 one 10 of 10 of 11 these 11 these 12 days 12 days 13 . yes , indeed , [i] [think] we will give you a surprise . 1 yes 2 , 1 yes 3 indeed 1 yes 4 , 4 , 7 we 7 we 8 will 8 will 9 give 9 give 10 you 9 give 11 a 11 a 12 surprise 12 surprise 13 . you have fooled us many times , and now it is our turn [.] ["] 1 you 2 have 1 you 7 , 2 have 3 fooled 3 fooled 4 us 3 fooled 6 times 5 many 6 times 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 now 9 now 10 it 9 now 13 turn 10 it 11 is 11 is 12 our the next day [farmer] [brown] ['s] [boy] [shouldered] [his] [terrible] [gun] and [sent] [bowser] the [hound] [to] [hunt] [for] [the] [trail] of [old] [granny] [fox] [.] 1 the 2 next 2 next 3 day 3 day 12 and 12 and 15 the 15 the 22 of it [wasn't] [long] [before] [bowser] 's great voice told all the [great] [world] that he had found [granny] 's [tracks] . 1 it 6 's 1 it 19 's 1 it 21 . 6 's 8 voice 7 great 8 voice 8 voice 9 told 9 told 10 all 10 all 11 the 14 that 15 he 14 that 19 's 15 he 16 had 16 had 17 found farmer [brown] 's [boy] [grinned] [just] [as] [he] [had] [the] [day] [before] [.] 1 farmer 3 's he waited patiently a long , long time . 1 he 2 waited 2 waited 3 patiently 2 waited 5 long 4 a 5 long 5 long 6 , 5 long 8 time 7 long 8 time 8 time 9 . he heard [bowser] 's [great] voice [growing] [more] [and] [more] [excited] [as] [he] [followed] [old] [granny] [fox] [.] 1 he 2 heard 2 heard 6 voice 4 's 6 voice by and by [bowser] stopped [baying] [and] [began] to [yelp] [impatiently] [.] 1 by 2 and 2 and 3 by 2 and 5 stopped 5 stopped 9 to farmer [brown] 's [boy] [knew] [exactly] [what] [that] [meant] [.] 1 farmer 3 's it [meant] [that] [granny] had [played] [one] [of] [her] [smart] [tricks] [and] [bowser] [had] lost her [trail] . 1 it 5 had 5 had 15 lost 15 lost 16 her 16 her 18 . and just a little way off behind the pine boughs [sat] [farmer] [brown] ['s] [boy] [holding] [his] [terrible] [gun] and [grinning] [.] 1 and 2 just 2 just 3 a 3 a 4 little 4 little 5 way 5 way 6 off 5 way 7 behind 7 behind 9 pine 8 the 9 pine 9 pine 10 boughs 10 boughs 20 and at last he had [caught] [old] [granny] [fox] [napping] . 1 at 2 last 2 last 3 he 3 he 4 had 4 had 10 . [chapter] [vii] [:] [granny] [fox] [has] [a] [bad] [dream] nothing ever [simply] [happens] [;] [bear] [that] [point] [in] [mind] [.] 1 nothing 2 ever if you look [long] [and] [hard] [enough] [a] [cause] you 'll [always] find . 1 if 2 you 1 if 10 you 2 you 3 look 10 you 11 'll 11 'll 13 find 13 find 14 . [old] [granny] [fox] [.] [old] [granny] [fox] [was] [dreaming] [.] yes , [sir] , she was dreaming . 1 yes 2 , 1 yes 4 , 4 , 5 she 5 she 6 was 6 was 7 dreaming 7 dreaming 8 . there [she] [lay] , [curled] [up] on [the] [sunny] [little] [knoll] [on] the edge of the [green] [forest] [,] [fast] [asleep] [and] [dreaming] [.] 1 there 4 , 1 there 7 on 7 on 14 edge 13 the 14 edge 14 edge 15 of 14 edge 16 the it was a very pleasant and very comfortable place indeed . 1 it 2 was 2 was 4 very 3 a 4 very 4 very 5 pleasant 4 very 10 indeed 5 pleasant 8 comfortable 6 and 8 comfortable 7 very 8 comfortable 8 comfortable 9 place 10 indeed 11 . you see , [jolly] [,] [round] [,] [bright] [mr] [sun] [poured] [his] [warmest] [rays] [right] [down] [there] [from] the [blue] [,] [blue] [sky] [.] 1 you 2 see 2 see 3 , 2 see 19 the when [old] [granny] [fox] was [tired] [,] [she] [often] [slipped] [over] [there] [for] a [short] nap [and] [sun-bath] [even] [in] [winter] . 1 when 5 was 5 was 14 a 14 a 16 nap 16 nap 22 . she was quite sure that no one knew anything about it . 1 she 2 was 1 she 8 knew 2 was 3 quite 3 quite 4 sure 5 that 6 no 6 no 7 one 7 one 8 knew 8 knew 9 anything 9 anything 10 about 10 about 11 it 11 it 12 . it was one of her secrets . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 one 3 one 4 of 3 one 6 secrets 4 of 5 her 6 secrets 7 . this morning [old] [granny] [fox] was very tired [,] [unusually] [so] . 1 this 2 morning 1 this 6 was 6 was 7 very 7 very 8 tired 8 tired 12 . in the first place she had been out hunting all night . 1 in 2 the 2 the 3 first 3 first 4 place 3 first 11 night 5 she 6 had 6 had 7 been 7 been 9 hunting 8 out 9 hunting 9 hunting 11 night 10 all 11 night 11 night 12 . then , [before] she [could] [reach] [home] [,] [bowser] [the] [hound] had found her [tracks] [and] started [to] [follow] [them] . 1 then 4 she 1 then 17 started 2 , 4 she 4 she 12 had 12 had 13 found 13 found 14 her 17 started 21 . of course , it wouldn't have done to go home then . 1 of 2 course 2 course 3 , 2 course 5 wouldn't 4 it 5 wouldn't 5 wouldn't 6 have 5 wouldn't 9 go 6 have 7 done 7 done 8 to 9 go 10 home 10 home 11 then 10 home 12 . it wouldn't have done at all . 1 it 2 wouldn't 1 it 6 all 2 wouldn't 3 have 3 have 4 done 5 at 6 all 6 all 7 . bowser would have followed her straight there and so found out where she lived . 1 bowser 2 would 2 would 3 have 3 have 4 followed 3 have 10 found 3 have 14 lived 4 followed 5 her 4 followed 6 straight 6 straight 7 there 8 and 9 so 8 and 10 found 10 found 11 out 12 where 14 lived 13 she 14 lived 14 lived 15 . right away she fell asleep . 1 right 2 away 2 away 3 she 3 she 4 fell 4 fell 5 asleep 5 asleep 6 . her eyes may be closed , but not her ears . 1 her 2 eyes 2 eyes 5 closed 2 eyes 10 ears 3 may 4 be 4 be 5 closed 5 closed 6 , 6 , 7 but 7 but 8 not 9 her 10 ears 10 ears 11 . if it were not for the way her sharp ears keep guard , she wouldn't dare take naps in the open right in broad daylight . 1 if 2 it 1 if 3 were 3 were 4 not 4 not 5 for 5 for 6 the 5 for 18 naps 6 the 7 way 8 her 10 ears 9 sharp 10 ears 10 ears 12 guard 11 keep 12 guard 12 guard 18 naps 13 , 14 she 14 she 15 wouldn't 15 wouldn't 18 naps 16 dare 18 naps 17 take 18 naps 18 naps 19 in 18 naps 21 open 18 naps 22 right 18 naps 24 broad 19 in 20 the 23 in 24 broad 24 broad 25 daylight 25 daylight 26 . if you ever want to catch a [fox] [asleep] , you [mustn't] [make] [the] [teeniest] [,] [weeniest] [noise] [.] 1 if 2 you 1 if 11 you 2 you 3 ever 2 you 4 want 4 want 5 to 5 to 6 catch 6 catch 7 a 10 , 11 you just remember that . 1 just 2 remember 2 remember 3 that 3 that 4 . now [old] [granny] [fox] [had] [no] [sooner] [closed] [her] [eyes] [than] [she] began to [dream] [.] 1 now 13 began 13 began 14 to at first it [was] [a] [very] [pleasant] [dream] , [the] [pleasantest] [dream] [a] [fox] [can] [have] [.] 1 at 2 first 1 at 3 it 3 it 9 , it was of a chicken dinner , all the chicken she could eat . 1 it 2 was 2 was 4 a 3 of 4 a 4 a 5 chicken 5 chicken 6 dinner 5 chicken 10 chicken 7 , 8 all 8 all 9 the 9 the 10 chicken 10 chicken 13 eat 11 she 12 could 12 could 13 eat 13 eat 14 . granny certainly enjoyed that dream . 1 granny 2 certainly 2 certainly 3 enjoyed 3 enjoyed 4 that 3 enjoyed 5 dream 5 dream 6 . it made her smack her lips quite as if it were a real and not a dream dinner she was enjoying . 1 it 2 made 2 made 4 smack 3 her 4 smack 4 smack 6 lips 4 smack 7 quite 5 her 6 lips 7 quite 8 as 8 as 9 if 9 if 10 it 9 if 11 were 11 were 21 enjoying 12 a 13 real 12 a 17 dream 13 real 14 and 15 not 16 a 16 a 17 dream 17 dream 18 dinner 18 dinner 21 enjoying 19 she 20 was 20 was 21 enjoying 21 enjoying 22 . but presently the dream changed and became a bad dream . 1 but 2 presently 2 presently 3 the 2 presently 4 dream 4 dream 5 changed 4 dream 10 dream 5 changed 7 became 6 and 7 became 8 a 10 dream 9 bad 10 dream 10 dream 11 . yes , indeed , it became a bad dream . 1 yes 2 , 1 yes 3 indeed 3 indeed 4 , 3 indeed 6 became 5 it 6 became 6 became 7 a 7 a 9 dream 8 bad 9 dream 9 dream 10 . it was as bad as at first it had been good . 1 it 2 was 2 was 4 bad 3 as 4 bad 4 bad 5 as 5 as 11 good 6 at 7 first 6 at 8 it 8 it 10 been 9 had 10 been 10 been 11 good 11 good 12 . it seemed to [granny] [that] [bowser] [the] [hound] [had] [become] [very] [smart] [,] [smarter] than she had ever known him to be [before] . 1 it 2 seemed 2 seemed 3 to 3 to 22 be 15 than 18 ever 16 she 17 had 17 had 18 ever 18 ever 19 known 19 known 20 him 19 known 21 to 21 to 22 be 22 be 24 . do what she would , she couldn't fool him . 1 do 2 what 2 what 8 fool 3 she 4 would 3 she 7 couldn't 5 , 6 she 6 she 7 couldn't 7 couldn't 8 fool 8 fool 9 him 9 him 10 . not one of all the tricks she knew , and she knew a great many , fooled him at all . 1 not 2 one 2 one 3 of 3 of 5 the 3 of 6 tricks 4 all 5 the 6 tricks 8 knew 6 tricks 12 knew 7 she 8 knew 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 she 11 she 12 knew 12 knew 20 all 13 a 14 great 14 great 15 many 15 many 16 , 15 many 17 fooled 17 fooled 18 him 17 fooled 20 all 19 at 20 all 20 all 21 . they didn't puzzle him long enough for her to get her breath . 1 they 2 didn't 2 didn't 3 puzzle 3 puzzle 4 him 3 puzzle 6 enough 5 long 6 enough 6 enough 7 for 6 enough 9 to 7 for 8 her 9 to 10 get 10 get 12 breath 11 her 12 breath 12 breath 13 . she was so tired that it seemed to her that she couldn't run another step . 1 she 2 was 2 was 4 tired 3 so 4 tired 4 tired 5 that 4 tired 15 step 6 it 7 seemed 7 seemed 8 to 8 to 9 her 8 to 13 run 10 that 11 she 11 she 12 couldn't 12 couldn't 13 run 13 run 15 step 14 another 15 step 15 step 16 . it was a very , very real dream . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 very 3 a 6 very 3 a 8 dream 4 very 5 , 7 real 8 dream 8 dream 9 . you know dreams sometimes do seem very real indeed . 1 you 2 know 2 know 3 dreams 3 dreams 4 sometimes 3 dreams 9 indeed 5 do 6 seem 6 seem 7 very 7 very 9 indeed 8 real 9 indeed 9 indeed 10 . this was the way it was with the [bad] [dream] [of] [old] [granny] [fox] . 1 this 2 was 2 was 3 the 3 the 4 way 4 way 5 it 4 way 15 . 5 it 6 was 6 was 7 with 7 with 8 the " oh ! 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 ! oh ! " cried [granny] [and] [waked] [herself] [up] . 1 oh 2 ! 2 ! 3 " 3 " 4 cried 4 cried 10 . her eyes flew open . 1 her 2 eyes 2 eyes 4 open 3 flew 4 open 4 open 5 . no , [sir] , she didn't . 1 no 2 , 1 no 4 , 4 , 5 she 5 she 6 didn't 6 didn't 7 . for a full minute she couldn't be sure whether what she saw was real or part of that dreadful dream . 1 for 4 minute 2 a 4 minute 3 full 4 minute 4 minute 6 couldn't 4 minute 15 or 5 she 6 couldn't 7 be 8 sure 8 sure 9 whether 9 whether 11 she 9 whether 15 or 10 what 11 she 11 she 12 saw 11 she 13 was 13 was 14 real 15 or 16 part 16 part 17 of 16 part 20 dream 18 that 19 dreadful 19 dreadful 20 dream 20 dream 21 . you see , she was staring into the [face] [of] [farmer] [brown] ['s] boy and [the] [muzzle] [of] his [dreadful] gun [!] 1 you 2 see 2 see 6 staring 3 , 6 staring 4 she 5 was 5 was 6 staring 6 staring 7 into 7 into 8 the 8 the 14 boy 14 boy 15 and 15 and 19 his 19 his 21 gun for just a few seconds she didn't move . 1 for 5 seconds 2 just 5 seconds 3 a 4 few 4 few 5 seconds 5 seconds 6 she 5 seconds 8 move 7 didn't 8 move 8 move 9 . she couldn't . 1 she 2 couldn't 2 couldn't 3 . she was too frightened to move . 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 too 3 too 4 frightened 4 frightened 6 move 5 to 6 move 6 move 7 . then she knew what she saw was real and not a dream at all . 1 then 2 she 2 she 3 knew 2 she 6 saw 2 she 7 was 3 knew 4 what 4 what 5 she 7 was 8 real 8 real 9 and 8 real 12 dream 10 not 11 a 11 a 12 dream 12 dream 15 . 13 at 14 all 14 all 15 . there wasn't the least bit of doubt about it . 1 there 2 wasn't 2 wasn't 4 least 3 the 4 least 4 least 5 bit 4 least 7 doubt 5 bit 6 of 7 doubt 8 about 8 about 9 it 9 it 10 . that [was] [farmer] [brown] ['s] boy , and that was [his] dreadful [gun] ! 1 that 6 boy 6 boy 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 that 9 that 10 was 10 was 12 dreadful 12 dreadful 14 ! all [in] [a] [flash] [she] [knew] that [farmer] [brown] 's [boy] [must] [have] been [hiding] [behind] [those] [pine] [boughs] [.] 1 all 7 that 7 that 10 's 10 's 14 been poor [old] [granny] [fox] ! 1 poor 5 ! for once in her life she had been caught napping . 1 for 2 once 2 once 3 in 3 in 5 life 4 her 5 life 5 life 10 napping 6 she 7 had 7 had 8 been 8 been 10 napping 9 caught 10 napping 10 napping 11 . she hadn't the least hope in the world . 1 she 2 hadn't 2 hadn't 4 least 3 the 4 least 4 least 5 hope 4 least 8 world 6 in 8 world 7 the 8 world 8 world 9 . farmer [brown] 's [boy] [had] [only] [to] [fire] [that] [dreadful] [gun] [,] [and] [that] [would] [be] [the] [end] [of] [her] [.] 1 farmer 3 's she knew it . 1 she 2 knew 2 knew 3 it 3 it 4 . [chapter] [viii] [:] [what] [farmer] [brown] ['s] [boy] [did] in time of danger heed this rule : think hard and fast , but pray keep cool . 1 in 2 time 1 in 4 danger 3 of 4 danger 4 danger 5 heed 4 danger 18 . 5 heed 6 this 5 heed 7 rule 7 rule 8 : 7 rule 9 think 7 rule 10 hard 10 hard 11 and 10 hard 12 fast 10 hard 16 keep 13 , 14 but 14 but 15 pray 15 pray 16 keep 16 keep 17 cool [old] [granny] [fox] [.] poor [old] [granny] [fox] ! 1 poor 5 ! it wasn't the least bit of use to run . 1 it 2 wasn't 2 wasn't 4 least 3 the 4 least 4 least 5 bit 4 least 7 use 5 bit 6 of 7 use 8 to 8 to 9 run 9 run 10 . granny knew that . 1 granny 2 knew 2 knew 3 that 3 that 4 . that dreadful gun would go " bang ! " and that would be the end of her . 1 that 2 dreadful 2 dreadful 3 gun 3 gun 7 bang 4 would 5 go 4 would 7 bang 6 " 7 bang 7 bang 8 ! 7 bang 11 that 7 bang 16 of 8 ! 9 " 10 and 11 that 11 that 12 would 12 would 13 be 14 the 15 end 15 end 16 of 16 of 17 her 17 her 18 . for a [few] [seconds] [she] [stared] [at] [farmer] [brown] ['s] boy , [too] [frightened] [to] [move] [or] [even] [think] [.] 1 for 2 a 2 a 11 boy 11 boy 12 , then she began to wonder why that dreadful gun didn't go off . 1 then 2 she 1 then 3 began 3 began 4 to 3 began 5 wonder 5 wonder 6 why 6 why 10 didn't 7 that 8 dreadful 8 dreadful 9 gun 9 gun 10 didn't 10 didn't 11 go 11 go 12 off 12 off 13 . what was [farmer] [brown] 's boy [waiting] [for] ? 1 what 2 was 1 what 9 ? 5 's 6 boy 6 boy 9 ? she got to her feet . 1 she 2 got 2 got 3 to 3 to 4 her 4 her 5 feet 5 feet 6 . she was sure that the first step would be her last , yet she couldn't stay there . 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 sure 3 sure 4 that 3 sure 8 would 5 the 6 first 6 first 7 step 7 step 8 would 8 would 9 be 8 would 16 stay 10 her 11 last 11 last 12 , 11 last 14 she 13 yet 14 she 14 she 15 couldn't 15 couldn't 16 stay 16 stay 17 there 16 stay 18 . how could [fanner] [brown] ['s] [boy] do [such] [a] [dreadful] [thing] ? 1 how 2 could 2 could 7 do 7 do 12 ? somehow , his freckled face didn't look cruel . 1 somehow 2 , 1 somehow 4 freckled 3 his 4 freckled 4 freckled 5 face 4 freckled 6 didn't 4 freckled 8 cruel 6 didn't 7 look 8 cruel 9 . he was even beginning to grin . 1 he 2 was 2 was 4 beginning 3 even 4 beginning 4 beginning 5 to 4 beginning 6 grin 6 grin 7 . " oh ! " sobbed [old] [granny] [fox] [under] [her] [breath] . 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 ! 3 ! 4 " 4 " 5 sobbed 5 sobbed 12 . and [right] [at] that [very] [instant] [farmer] [brown] 's [boy] [did] something . 1 and 4 that 4 that 9 's 9 's 12 something 12 something 13 . what do you think it was ? 1 what 2 do 2 do 3 you 3 you 4 think 3 you 7 ? 4 think 5 it 5 it 6 was no , he didn't shoot her . 1 no 2 , 2 , 3 he 3 he 4 didn't 4 didn't 5 shoot 5 shoot 6 her 6 her 7 . he didn't fire his dreadful gun . 1 he 2 didn't 2 didn't 3 fire 3 fire 6 gun 4 his 6 gun 5 dreadful 6 gun 6 gun 7 . what do you think he did do ? 1 what 2 do 2 do 3 you 3 you 4 think 4 think 5 he 5 he 6 did 6 did 8 ? 7 do 8 ? why , [he] [threw] [a] [snowball] [at] [old] [granny] [fox] [and] [shouted] " boo ! " 1 why 2 , 2 , 13 " 2 , 16 " 14 boo 15 ! 15 ! 16 " farmer [brown] 's [boy] [was] [standing] [right] [where] [she] [had] [last] [seen] [him] [,] [and] [he] [was] [laughing] [harder] [than] [ever] [.] 1 farmer 3 's " [go] it , [granny] ! 1 " 3 it 1 " 6 ! 3 it 4 , go [it] ! " [shouted] [farmer] [brown] ['s] [boy] [.] 1 go 3 ! 3 ! 4 " just remember that and leave my chickens alone . " 1 just 2 remember 1 just 5 leave 2 remember 3 that 4 and 5 leave 5 leave 8 alone 6 my 7 chickens 7 chickens 8 alone 8 alone 9 . 9 . 10 " now it happened that [tommy] [tit] [the] [chickadee] [had] [seen] [all] that [had] [happened] , and he [fairly] [bubbled] [over] [with] [joy] [.] 1 now 3 happened 2 it 3 happened 3 happened 4 that 4 that 17 he 12 that 15 , 15 , 16 and 16 and 17 he " [dee] [,] dee , dee , [chickadee] ! 1 " 4 dee 4 dee 5 , 4 dee 6 dee 6 dee 7 , 6 dee 9 ! it is just as [i] have always [said] [farmer] [brown] 's boy [isn't] [bad] . 1 it 2 is 1 it 11 's 2 is 3 just 2 is 7 always 3 just 4 as 6 have 7 always 11 's 12 boy 12 boy 15 . he 'd be friends with every one if every one would let him , " he cried . 1 he 2 'd 2 'd 3 be 2 'd 12 let 3 be 4 friends 4 friends 5 with 5 with 6 every 6 every 7 one 6 every 10 one 8 if 10 one 9 every 10 one 11 would 12 let 12 let 13 him 13 him 14 , 14 , 15 " 15 " 17 cried 16 he 17 cried 17 cried 18 . " maybe [,] maybe [,] ["] [grumbled] [sammy] [jay] [,] who [also] [had] [seen] [all] [that] [had] [happened] [.] 1 " 2 maybe 1 " 11 who 2 maybe 4 maybe " but he 's [altogether] too [smart] [for] [me] [to] [trust] . 1 " 2 but 2 but 3 he 3 he 4 's 4 's 6 too 6 too 12 . oh , my ! oh , my ! 1 oh 2 , 1 oh 3 my 1 oh 4 ! 1 oh 8 ! 5 oh 6 , 5 oh 7 my 5 oh 8 ! what news this will be to tell ! 1 what 2 news 2 news 7 tell 2 news 8 ! 3 this 4 will 4 will 5 be 4 will 7 tell 6 to 7 tell [old] [granny] [fox] [will] [never] [hear] [the] [end] [of] [it] [.] ho ! ho ! ho ! 1 ho 2 ! 1 ho 3 ho 3 ho 4 ! 3 ho 5 ho 5 ho 6 ! i must hurry along [and] find [my] [cousin] [,] [blacky] the [crow] [.] 1 i 2 must 2 must 3 hurry 2 must 6 find 3 hurry 4 along 6 find 11 the this will tickle him half to death . " 1 this 3 tickle 2 will 3 tickle 3 tickle 4 him 3 tickle 5 half 3 tickle 7 death 6 to 7 death 7 death 8 . 8 . 9 " you see , nothing could make her believe that he wanted to be her friend . 1 you 2 see 2 see 3 , 2 see 4 nothing 2 see 14 her 4 nothing 5 could 5 could 6 make 6 make 7 her 6 make 8 believe 8 believe 9 that 9 that 10 he 10 he 11 wanted 11 wanted 12 to 12 to 13 be 14 her 15 friend 15 friend 16 . she thought he had let her get away just to show her that he was smarter than she . 1 she 2 thought 2 thought 3 he 2 thought 16 smarter 3 he 4 had 5 let 6 her 5 let 7 get 5 let 11 show 7 get 8 away 9 just 11 show 10 to 11 show 11 show 12 her 11 show 13 that 11 show 16 smarter 13 that 14 he 14 he 15 was 16 smarter 17 than 16 smarter 19 . 17 than 18 she instead [of] [thankfulness] , [hate] and [fear] [filled] [granny] ['s] [heart] [.] 1 instead 4 , 4 , 6 and you know 1 you 2 know people who [themselves] do [ill] [for] [others] [seldom] [have] [good] [will] . 1 people 2 who 1 people 4 do 4 do 12 . [chapter] [ix] [:] [reddy] [fox] [hears] [about] [granny] [fox] [old] [granny] [fox] [.] [sammy] [jay] [hurried] [through] [the] [green] [forest] [,] [chuckling] [as] [he] [flew] [.] sammy was brimming over with the news [he] had [to] [tell] , [how] [old] [granny] [fox] had been [caught] [napping] [by] [farmer] [brown] ['s] [boy] . 1 sammy 3 brimming 1 sammy 9 had 2 was 3 brimming 3 brimming 4 over 3 brimming 5 with 3 brimming 7 news 6 the 7 news 9 had 18 been 12 , 17 had 17 had 18 been 18 been 26 . sammy wouldn't have believed it if any one had told him . 1 sammy 2 wouldn't 1 sammy 9 had 2 wouldn't 4 believed 2 wouldn't 7 any 3 have 4 believed 4 believed 5 it 6 if 7 any 7 any 8 one 9 had 10 told 10 told 11 him 11 him 12 . no , [sir] , he wouldn't . 1 no 2 , 1 no 4 , 4 , 5 he 5 he 6 wouldn't 6 wouldn't 7 . presently [sammy] [spied] [reddy] [fox] [trotting] [along] the [lone] [little] [path] [.] 1 presently 8 the reddy was [forever] [boasting] [of] [how] [smart] [granny] [fox] [was] [.] 1 reddy 2 was he had boasted of it so much that everybody was sick of hearing him . 1 he 2 had 2 had 3 boasted 3 boasted 4 of 3 boasted 6 so 3 boasted 8 that 3 boasted 9 everybody 5 it 6 so 6 so 7 much 9 everybody 13 hearing 10 was 11 sick 11 sick 13 hearing 12 of 13 hearing 13 hearing 14 him 14 him 15 . when he saw [reddy] [trotting] [along] the [lone] [little] [path] [,] [sammy] [chuckled] [harder] [than] [ever] [.] 1 when 2 he 2 he 3 saw 3 saw 7 the he [hid] [in] [a] [thick] [hemlock-tree] [and] [as] [reddy] [passed] [he] shouted : 1 he 12 shouted 12 shouted 13 : reddy looked up angrily . 1 reddy 2 looked 2 looked 3 up 3 up 4 angrily 4 angrily 5 . he couldn't see [sammy] [jay] , but he knew [sammy] ['s] [voice] . 1 he 2 couldn't 1 he 9 knew 2 couldn't 3 see 6 , 7 but 7 but 8 he 8 he 9 knew 9 knew 13 . there is no mistaking that . 1 there 2 is 1 there 4 mistaking 3 no 4 mistaking 4 mistaking 5 that 5 that 6 . everybody knows [the] [voice] [of] [sammy] [jay] [.] 1 everybody 2 knows of course it was foolish , very foolish of [reddy] to be angry , and [still] [more] [foolish] to show that he was angry . 1 of 2 course 2 course 3 it 2 course 14 , 3 it 4 was 4 was 5 foolish 4 was 7 very 5 foolish 6 , 7 very 8 foolish 8 foolish 9 of 11 to 12 be 12 be 13 angry 13 angry 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 22 he 19 to 20 show 20 show 21 that 21 that 22 he 22 he 23 was 23 was 24 angry 24 angry 25 . but like a great many people [,] [reddy] [allowed] [his] [temper] to get the better of his common sense . 1 but 2 like 2 like 3 a 3 a 4 great 3 a 18 common 4 great 5 many 5 many 6 people 12 to 13 get 13 get 15 better 14 the 15 better 15 better 18 common 16 of 17 his 16 of 18 common 18 common 19 sense 19 sense 20 . " who [says] [granny] [fox] is [stupid] ? " he [snarled] [.] 1 " 2 who 2 who 6 is 6 is 8 ? 8 ? 9 " 9 " 10 he " [i] do , " replied [sammy] [jay] promptly . 1 " 6 replied 3 do 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 replied 6 replied 9 promptly 9 promptly 10 . " [i] [say] she is [stupid] . " 1 " 4 she 4 she 5 is 5 is 7 . 7 . 8 " " she is smarter than anybody else in [all] [the] [green] [forest] and [on] all the [green] [meadows] [.] 1 " 2 she 2 she 3 is 3 is 4 smarter 4 smarter 5 than 4 smarter 6 anybody 6 anybody 7 else 7 else 8 in 8 in 16 the 13 and 15 all 15 all 16 the she is [smarter] [than] [anybody] [else] [in] all [the] [great] [world] , " [boasted] [reddy] , and he [really] believed it . 1 she 2 is 2 is 8 all 8 all 12 , 12 , 17 and 13 " 16 , 16 , 17 and 17 and 18 he 18 he 20 believed 20 believed 21 it 21 it 22 . " she isn't [smart] [enough] [to] [fool] [farmer] [brown] ['s] [boy] [,] ["] [taunted] [sammy] . 1 " 2 she 2 she 3 isn't 3 isn't 16 . " what 's that ? 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 's 2 what 5 ? 4 that 5 ? who says so ? 1 who 2 says 1 who 4 ? 2 says 3 so has anything happened to [granny] [fox] ? " 1 has 3 happened 2 anything 3 happened 3 happened 4 to 3 happened 7 ? 7 ? 8 " reddy forgot his anger in a sudden great fear . 1 reddy 2 forgot 2 forgot 4 anger 3 his 4 anger 4 anger 5 in 4 anger 9 fear 5 in 6 a 6 a 7 sudden 8 great 9 fear 9 fear 10 . could [granny] have been [shot] [by] [farmer] [brown] ['s] [boy] [?] 1 could 3 have 3 have 4 been " [i] don't believe it ! " [snapped] [reddy] [.] 1 " 3 don't 3 don't 4 believe 4 believe 5 it 5 it 6 ! 6 ! 7 " " [i] don't believe a word of it ! 1 " 3 don't 3 don't 4 believe 4 believe 6 word 5 a 6 word 6 word 7 of 7 of 8 it 8 it 9 ! nobody ever yet [caught] [old] [granny] [fox] [napping] , and nobody ever will [.] ["] 1 nobody 2 ever 1 nobody 12 ever 1 nobody 13 will 3 yet 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 nobody 11 nobody 12 ever " [i] don't care whether you believe it or not ; it 's so , for [i] saw him , " retorted [sammy] [jay] . 1 " 3 don't 3 don't 4 care 4 care 5 whether 5 whether 6 you 5 whether 7 believe 5 whether 9 or 5 whether 10 not 5 whether 12 it 7 believe 8 it 11 ; 12 it 12 it 13 's 13 's 14 so 14 so 15 , 15 , 16 for 16 for 19 him 18 saw 19 him 19 him 20 , 20 , 21 " 21 " 22 retorted 22 retorted 25 . " you you you ["] [began] [reddy] [fox] . 1 " 2 you 1 " 3 you 1 " 4 you 4 you 9 . " [go] [ask] [tommy] [tit] [the] [chickadee] if it isn't true . 1 " 8 if 8 if 9 it 9 it 10 isn't 10 isn't 11 true 11 true 12 . he saw him [too] , " [interrupted] [sammy] [jay] [.] 1 he 2 saw 2 saw 3 him 3 him 5 , 5 , 6 " " [dee] [,] dee , dee , [chickadee] ! 1 " 4 dee 4 dee 5 , 4 dee 6 dee 6 dee 7 , 6 dee 9 ! [there] [sat] [tommy] [tit] [himself] [.] reddy didn't know what to think or say . 1 reddy 2 didn't 2 didn't 3 know 2 didn't 6 think 2 didn't 8 say 3 know 4 what 4 what 5 to 7 or 8 say 8 say 9 . he just couldn't believe it , yet he had [never] [known] [tommy] [tit] to tell [an] [untruth] . 1 he 3 couldn't 2 just 3 couldn't 3 couldn't 4 believe 4 believe 5 it 5 it 6 , 6 , 8 he 7 yet 8 he 8 he 9 had 9 had 14 to 14 to 15 tell 15 tell 18 . [sammy] [jay] [alone] [he] [wouldn't] [have] [believed] [.] reddy had to believe it . 1 reddy 2 had 2 had 3 to 3 to 4 believe 4 believe 5 it 5 it 6 . if [tommy] [tit] [said] it was so , it must be so . 1 if 5 it 5 it 6 was 6 was 7 so 6 was 12 so 8 , 9 it 9 it 10 must 10 must 11 be 11 be 12 so 12 so 13 . reddy [fox] started [off] [to] [hunt] up [old] [granny] [fox] [and] [ask] [her] [about] [it] . 1 reddy 3 started 3 started 7 up 7 up 16 . but a sudden thought popped into his red head , and he changed his mind . 1 but 5 popped 2 a 3 sudden 3 sudden 5 popped 4 thought 5 popped 5 popped 6 into 5 popped 9 head 5 popped 14 his 7 his 9 head 8 red 9 head 9 head 11 and 10 , 11 and 12 he 13 changed 13 changed 14 his 14 his 15 mind 15 mind 16 . " then [i] ['ll] see what she has to [say] . 1 " 2 then 1 " 6 what 5 see 6 what 6 what 8 has 7 she 8 has 8 has 9 to 9 to 11 . i guess she won't scold me so much after this . " 1 i 2 guess 2 guess 3 she 2 guess 5 scold 4 won't 5 scold 5 scold 6 me 5 scold 8 much 5 scold 9 after 7 so 8 much 9 after 10 this 10 this 11 . 11 . 12 " reddy grinned more than ever , which wasn't a bit nice of him . 1 reddy 2 grinned 2 grinned 3 more 2 grinned 14 . 3 more 4 than 4 than 5 ever 6 , 7 which 7 which 8 wasn't 8 wasn't 10 bit 9 a 10 bit 10 bit 11 nice 10 bit 12 of 12 of 13 him 13 him 14 . [chapter] [x] [:] [reddy] [fox] [is] [impudent] a [saucy] tongue [is] [dangerous] [to] [possess] [;] [be] [sure] [some] [day] ['] [t] [will] [get] [you] [in] [a] [mess] . 1 a 3 tongue 3 tongue 21 . [old] [granny] [fox] [.] he is [smart] , is [reddy] [fox] . 1 he 2 is 1 he 5 is 2 is 4 , 5 is 8 . yes , [indeed] , [reddy] [fox] [is] very , very [smart] [.] 1 yes 2 , 1 yes 4 , 1 yes 9 , 4 , 8 very 9 , 10 very he has to be in order to live . 1 he 2 has 2 has 3 to 3 to 4 be 4 be 5 in 5 in 6 order 6 order 8 live 7 to 8 live 8 live 9 . but a great deal of what he knows [he] [learned] [from] [old] [granny] [fox] . 1 but 2 a 1 but 7 he 2 a 3 great 3 great 4 deal 4 deal 5 of 6 what 7 he 7 he 8 knows 8 knows 15 . the very best tricks he knows she taught him . 1 the 3 best 2 very 3 best 3 best 4 tricks 4 tricks 6 knows 4 tricks 8 taught 5 he 6 knows 7 she 8 taught 8 taught 9 him 9 him 10 . she began teaching him when he was so little that he tumbled over his own feet . 1 she 2 began 2 began 3 teaching 3 teaching 4 him 3 teaching 5 when 5 when 6 he 5 when 11 he 6 he 7 was 7 was 8 so 8 so 9 little 10 that 11 he 11 he 12 tumbled 12 tumbled 13 over 12 tumbled 16 feet 14 his 15 own 14 his 16 feet 16 feet 17 . in fact , there is [little] [reddy] [knows] [which] he [didn't] [learn] [from] [wise] [,] [shrewd] [old] [granny] [fox] [.] 1 in 2 fact 2 fact 3 , 2 fact 5 is 2 fact 10 he 4 there 5 is but as he grew bigger and bigger , until he was quite as big as [granny] [herself] [,] he forgot [what] [he] [owed] to [her] [.] 1 but 3 he 1 but 19 he 2 as 3 he 3 he 4 grew 4 grew 5 bigger 5 bigger 6 and 5 bigger 7 bigger 7 bigger 8 , 7 bigger 9 until 9 until 10 he 10 he 11 was 11 was 12 quite 12 quite 13 as 13 as 15 as 14 big 15 as 19 he 20 forgot 20 forgot 24 to he grew to have a very good opinion of himself and to feel that he knew just about all there was to know . 1 he 2 grew 1 he 16 knew 2 grew 6 very 3 to 4 have 4 have 5 a 5 a 6 very 6 very 7 good 7 good 8 opinion 8 opinion 9 of 8 opinion 10 himself 8 opinion 14 that 10 himself 11 and 12 to 13 feel 13 feel 14 that 15 he 16 knew 16 knew 17 just 16 knew 18 about 16 knew 19 all 16 knew 21 was 20 there 21 was 21 was 22 to 22 to 23 know 23 know 24 . but he never [quite] [dared] to be [openly] [disrespectful] [to] [granny] , and this , of course , [was] [quite] as it should have been . 1 but 2 he 2 he 3 never 3 never 25 been 6 to 7 be 7 be 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 this 14 this 15 , 15 , 17 course 16 of 17 course 17 course 18 , 18 , 21 as 21 as 22 it 22 it 23 should 23 should 24 have 24 have 25 been 25 been 26 . " if [only] [i] could [catch] [granny] [doing] [something] [foolish] [or] [careless] , ["] he would say to himself . 1 " 2 if 2 if 5 could 2 if 15 he 13 , 15 he 15 he 16 would 16 would 17 say 17 say 18 to 18 to 19 himself 19 himself 20 . but he never could , and he had begun to think that he never would . 1 but 2 he 2 he 4 could 2 he 8 had 2 he 15 would 3 never 4 could 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 he 7 he 8 had 8 had 9 begun 9 begun 10 to 9 begun 11 think 11 think 12 that 12 that 13 he 13 he 14 never 15 would 16 . but now at last [granny] , [clever] [old] [granny] [fox] [,] [had] [been] [careless] [!] 1 but 2 now 2 now 6 , 3 at 4 last 4 last 6 , she had [allowed] [farmer] [brown] ['s] [boy] to [catch] [her] [napping] ! 1 she 2 had 2 had 8 to 8 to 12 ! reddy did wish he had been there to see it himself . 1 reddy 2 did 1 reddy 11 himself 2 did 3 wish 3 wish 5 had 4 he 5 had 5 had 6 been 6 been 7 there 8 to 9 see 8 to 11 himself 9 see 10 it 11 himself 12 . yes , [sir] , [reddy] [fox] [was] [deliberately] [planning] [to] [answer] [back] [,] which , as you know , is always disrespectful to [one] ['s] [elders] [.] 1 yes 2 , 1 yes 4 , 1 yes 15 , 4 , 14 which 15 , 16 as 16 as 17 you 17 you 18 know 18 know 19 , 18 know 22 disrespectful 20 is 21 always 21 always 22 disrespectful 22 disrespectful 23 to at last the chance came . 1 at 2 last 2 last 4 chance 3 the 4 chance 4 chance 5 came 4 chance 6 . [reddy] [did] [a] [thing] [no] [truly] [wise] [fox] [ever] [will] [do] [.] he went two nights in succession to the same henhouse , and the second time he barely escaped being shot . 1 he 2 went 1 he 17 barely 3 two 4 nights 4 nights 6 succession 5 in 6 succession 6 succession 10 henhouse 7 to 8 the 8 the 9 same 9 same 10 henhouse 10 henhouse 12 and 10 henhouse 17 barely 11 , 12 and 13 the 14 second 14 second 15 time 14 second 17 barely 16 he 17 barely 17 barely 18 escaped 17 barely 20 shot 18 escaped 19 being 20 shot 21 . [old] [granny] [fox] [found] [out] [about] [it] [.] " you are the [stupidest] [fox] [i] [ever] [heard] [of] [,] ["] [scolded] [granny] [.] 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 are 3 are 4 the " [i] ['m] no more stupid than you are [!] ["] [retorted] [reddy] in the most [impudent] way . 1 " 4 no 4 no 5 more 4 no 18 way 5 more 6 stupid 5 more 7 than 7 than 8 you 8 you 9 are 9 are 14 in 14 in 15 the 15 the 16 most 18 way 19 . " what 's that ? " demanded [granny] . 1 " 2 what 1 " 7 demanded 2 what 3 's 4 that 5 ? 5 ? 6 " 5 ? 7 demanded 7 demanded 9 . " what 's that you said ? " 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 's 2 what 5 you 4 that 5 you 5 you 6 said 5 you 7 ? 7 ? 8 " " [i] said [i] ['m] no more stupid than you are , and what is [more] , [i] [hope] [i] ['m] not so [stupid] . 1 " 3 said 1 " 14 what 6 no 7 more 7 more 8 stupid 7 more 9 than 9 than 10 you 10 you 11 are 11 are 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 what 14 what 15 is 15 is 17 , 15 is 22 not 22 not 23 so 23 so 25 . i know better than to take a nap [in] [broad] [daylight] [right] [under] [the] [very] [nose] [of] [farmer] [brown] ['s] [boy] . " 1 i 2 know 2 know 3 better 3 better 4 than 3 better 6 take 5 to 6 take 6 take 8 nap 7 a 8 nap 8 nap 22 . 22 . 23 " reddy grinned [in] [the] [most] [impudent] [way] [as] [he] [said] [this] . 1 reddy 2 grinned 2 grinned 12 . granny 's eyes snapped . 1 granny 4 snapped 2 's 3 eyes 3 eyes 4 snapped 4 snapped 5 . then things happened . 1 then 3 happened 2 things 3 happened 3 happened 4 . " there ! " cried [granny] , when at last she had to stop because she was quite out of breath . 1 " 2 there 2 there 3 ! 3 ! 4 " 4 " 5 cried 5 cried 7 , 7 , 8 when 8 when 11 she 9 at 10 last 10 last 11 she 11 she 12 had 12 had 13 to 13 to 14 stop 14 stop 15 because 15 because 16 she 16 she 17 was 17 was 18 quite 18 quite 21 breath 19 out 20 of 19 out 21 breath 21 breath 22 . " perhaps that will teach you to be respectful to your elders . 1 " 2 perhaps 2 perhaps 4 will 3 that 4 will 4 will 5 teach 5 teach 6 you 5 teach 9 respectful 7 to 8 be 8 be 9 respectful 9 respectful 10 to 9 respectful 12 elders 11 your 12 elders 12 elders 13 . i was [careless] [and] [stupid] [,] [and] [i] am perfectly ready to admit it , because it has taught me a lesson . 1 i 2 was 1 i 9 am 9 am 10 perfectly 10 perfectly 13 admit 11 ready 13 admit 12 to 13 admit 13 admit 14 it 13 admit 19 taught 15 , 16 because 16 because 17 it 16 because 19 taught 18 has 19 taught 19 taught 20 me 19 taught 22 lesson 21 a 22 lesson 22 lesson 23 . wisdom often is gained through mistakes , but never when one is not willing to admit the mistakes . 1 wisdom 2 often 1 wisdom 4 gained 3 is 4 gained 4 gained 5 through 4 gained 6 mistakes 4 gained 11 one 4 gained 18 mistakes 6 mistakes 8 but 7 , 8 but 8 but 9 never 8 but 10 when 12 is 13 not 12 is 14 willing 14 willing 15 to 14 willing 16 admit 16 admit 18 mistakes 17 the 18 mistakes 18 mistakes 19 . no [fox] [lives] [long] who makes the same mistake twice . 1 no 9 mistake 5 who 6 makes 6 makes 9 mistake 7 the 8 same 8 same 9 mistake 9 mistake 10 twice 9 mistake 11 . and those who are impudent to their elders come to no good end . 1 and 2 those 2 those 3 who 2 those 8 elders 4 are 5 impudent 5 impudent 8 elders 6 to 7 their 7 their 8 elders 8 elders 9 come 8 elders 13 end 9 come 10 to 11 no 12 good 11 no 13 end 13 end 14 . i 've got a fat goose hidden away for dinner , but you will get none of it . " 1 i 2 've 2 've 3 got 3 got 4 a 4 a 6 goose 5 fat 6 goose 6 goose 7 hidden 7 hidden 8 away 7 hidden 10 dinner 9 for 10 dinner 10 dinner 11 , 11 , 12 but 12 but 13 you 13 you 14 will 14 will 15 get 15 get 18 it 16 none 17 of 17 of 18 it 18 it 19 . 19 . 20 " " [i] [i] [wish] [i] ['d] never heard of [granny] ['s] [mistake] [,] ["] [whined] [reddy] [to] [himself] [as] [he] [crept] [dinnerless] [to] [bed] . 1 " 7 never 7 never 8 heard 8 heard 9 of 9 of 25 . " you ought to wish that you hadn't been impudent , " whispered a small voice down inside him . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 ought 2 you 10 impudent 3 ought 4 to 5 wish 6 that 5 wish 7 you 5 wish 8 hadn't 8 hadn't 9 been 8 hadn't 10 impudent 10 impudent 13 whispered 10 impudent 15 small 11 , 12 " 12 " 13 whispered 14 a 15 small 15 small 16 voice 16 voice 18 inside 17 down 18 inside 18 inside 19 him 19 him 20 . [chapter] [xi] [:] [after] [the] [storm] [old] [granny] [fox] [.] but it couldn't last forever , and they knew it . 1 but 2 it 1 but 3 couldn't 3 couldn't 5 forever 4 last 5 forever 5 forever 6 , 5 forever 11 . 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 they 8 they 9 knew 9 knew 10 it knowing this was all that kept some of them alive . 1 knowing 2 this 1 knowing 5 that 1 knowing 10 alive 2 this 3 was 3 was 4 all 4 all 5 that 6 kept 9 them 7 some 8 of 8 of 9 them 9 them 10 alive 10 alive 11 . you see , they were starving . 1 you 2 see 2 see 3 , 3 , 4 they 4 they 5 were 5 were 6 starving 6 starving 7 . yes , [sir] , they were starving . 1 yes 2 , 1 yes 4 , 4 , 5 they 5 they 6 were 6 were 7 starving 7 starving 8 . with the little wild friends , especially the little feathered folks , it is a very different matter . 1 with 2 the 2 the 3 little 2 the 18 matter 3 little 10 feathered 4 wild 10 feathered 5 friends 7 especially 6 , 7 especially 7 especially 10 feathered 8 the 9 little 9 little 10 feathered 10 feathered 11 folks 12 , 13 it 13 it 14 is 14 is 17 different 15 a 17 different 16 very 17 different 17 different 18 matter 18 matter 19 . so when their food supply is wholly cut off , they starve or else freeze to death in a very short time . 1 so 2 when 1 so 7 wholly 3 their 5 supply 4 food 5 supply 5 supply 7 wholly 6 is 7 wholly 7 wholly 8 cut 7 wholly 12 starve 8 cut 9 off 9 off 10 , 11 they 12 starve 12 starve 13 or 12 starve 15 freeze 14 else 15 freeze 15 freeze 16 to 15 freeze 17 death 15 freeze 21 short 18 in 19 a 19 a 21 short 20 very 21 short 21 short 22 time 22 time 23 . a great many little lives are ended this way in every long , hard winter storm . 1 a 2 great 2 great 3 many 2 great 16 storm 3 many 4 little 3 many 5 lives 5 lives 7 ended 6 are 7 ended 8 this 9 way 8 this 15 winter 10 in 11 every 10 in 15 winter 12 long 13 , 12 long 15 winter 14 hard 15 winter 15 winter 16 storm 16 storm 17 . little [tommy] [tit] [the] [chickadee] [was] [so] [weak] [that] [he] [could] [hardly] [fly] , and [he] shook with [chills] [.] 1 little 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 17 shook 17 shook 18 with he [made] [straight] [for] [the] [apple-tree] [where] [farmer] [brown] 's boy [always] [keeps] [a] [piece] [of] [suet] [tied] [to] [a] [branch] [for] [tommy] and his friends . 1 he 10 's 10 's 11 boy 11 boy 24 and 24 and 25 his 25 his 26 friends 26 friends 27 . [drummer] [the] [woodpecker] [was] [there] [before] [him] [.] " [dee] , dee , dee ! " said [tommy] [tit] [faintly] [but] [cheerfully] , for [he] couldn't be [other] [than] [cheery] [if] [he] [tried] . 1 " 9 said 3 , 8 " 4 dee 5 , 4 dee 6 dee 6 dee 7 ! 7 ! 8 " 8 " 9 said 9 said 15 , 9 said 26 . 15 , 16 for 18 couldn't 19 be 19 be 26 . " [dee] [,] dee , dee ! 1 " 4 dee 4 dee 5 , 4 dee 6 dee 6 dee 7 ! that looks good to me . " 1 that 2 looks 2 looks 3 good 3 good 4 to 4 to 5 me 5 me 6 . 6 . 7 " " it is good , " [mumbled] [drummer] [,] [pecking] [away] [at] the [suet] [greedily] . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 is 2 it 16 . 3 is 4 good 4 good 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 13 the " come on , [tommy] [tit] [.] 1 " 2 come 2 come 3 on 2 come 4 , don't wait for me , for [i] won't be through for a long time . 1 don't 2 wait 2 wait 3 for 3 for 4 me 4 me 5 , 5 , 6 for 6 for 14 time 8 won't 9 be 8 won't 13 long 9 be 10 through 9 be 11 for 12 a 13 long 13 long 14 time 14 time 15 . i 'm nearly starved , and [i] guess you must be . " 1 i 2 'm 1 i 8 guess 2 'm 4 starved 3 nearly 4 starved 4 starved 5 , 5 , 6 and 8 guess 9 you 9 you 10 must 10 must 11 be 11 be 12 . 12 . 13 " " [i] [am] [,] ["] [confessed] [tommy] [,] [as] he flew over [beside] [drummer] . 1 " 10 he 10 he 11 flew 11 flew 12 over 12 over 15 . " thank you ever so much for [not] [making] me [wait] . " 1 " 2 thank 2 thank 3 you 3 you 4 ever 4 ever 5 so 5 so 6 much 6 much 7 for 7 for 10 me 10 me 12 . 12 . 13 " " don't [mention] it , " replied [drummer] [,] [with] [his] [mouth] [full] . 1 " 2 don't 1 " 7 replied 4 it 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 replied 7 replied 14 . " [this] [is] no time for [politeness] [.] 1 " 4 no 4 no 5 time 5 time 6 for here comes [yank] [yank] [the] [nuthatch] . 1 here 2 comes 1 here 7 . i guess there is room for him too . " 1 i 2 guess 2 guess 3 there 3 there 4 is 4 is 8 too 5 room 6 for 6 for 7 him 7 him 8 too 8 too 9 . 9 . 10 " [yank] [yank] [was] [promptly] [invited] [to] [join] [them] [and] [did] [so] [after] [apologizing] [for] [seeming] [so] [greedy] [.] " if [i] [couldn't] [get] [my] [stomach] [full] before night , [i] [certainly] [should] [freeze] to death [before] [morning] , " said he . 1 " 2 if 2 if 23 he 9 before 10 night 10 night 11 , 11 , 21 " 16 to 17 death 17 death 20 , 20 , 21 " 21 " 22 said 22 said 23 he 23 he 24 . " what a blessing it is to have all this good food waiting for us . 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 a 3 a 4 blessing 3 a 11 good 4 blessing 5 it 4 blessing 7 to 5 it 6 is 7 to 8 have 8 have 9 all 9 all 10 this 11 good 12 food 12 food 13 waiting 13 waiting 14 for 14 for 15 us 15 us 16 . if [i] had to hunt for my usual food on the trees [,] [i] [certainly] should have to give up and die . 1 if 3 had 3 had 4 to 4 to 5 hunt 5 hunt 6 for 5 hunt 9 food 5 hunt 20 up 6 for 7 my 8 usual 9 food 9 food 12 trees 10 on 11 the 11 the 12 trees 16 should 17 have 17 have 18 to 18 to 19 give 19 give 20 up 20 up 21 and 21 and 22 die 22 die 23 . it took all my strength to get over here . 1 it 3 all 2 took 3 all 3 all 4 my 3 all 8 over 4 my 5 strength 6 to 7 get 7 get 8 over 8 over 9 here 9 here 10 . my [,] [i] feel like a new bird already ! 1 my 7 new 4 feel 5 like 5 like 6 a 6 a 7 new 7 new 8 bird 8 bird 9 already 8 bird 10 ! here comes [sammy] [jay] . 1 here 2 comes 1 here 5 . i wonder if he will try to drive us away as he usually does . " 1 i 2 wonder 1 i 5 will 2 wonder 3 if 3 if 4 he 5 will 6 try 6 try 7 to 6 try 8 drive 8 drive 9 us 8 drive 10 away 8 drive 13 usually 11 as 12 he 11 as 13 usually 13 usually 14 does 14 does 15 . 15 . 16 " sammy did nothing of the kind . 1 sammy 2 did 2 did 3 nothing 3 nothing 4 of 3 nothing 6 kind 4 of 5 the 6 kind 7 . he was very meek and most polite . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 very 3 very 7 polite 4 meek 5 and 4 meek 7 polite 6 most 7 polite 7 polite 8 . " can you make room for a starving fellow to get a bite ? " he asked . 1 " 17 asked 2 can 3 you 2 can 4 make 4 make 5 room 5 room 6 for 5 room 8 starving 6 for 7 a 8 starving 9 fellow 8 starving 13 bite 10 to 11 get 11 get 13 bite 12 a 13 bite 13 bite 14 ? 14 ? 15 " 14 ? 17 asked 15 " 16 he 17 asked 18 . " [i] [wouldn't] [ask] [it] but that [i] [couldn't] last [another] night [without] [food] . " 1 " 6 but 6 but 7 that 7 that 12 night 10 last 12 night 12 night 15 . 15 . 16 " " [dee] [,] dee , dee ! 1 " 4 dee 4 dee 5 , 4 dee 6 dee 6 dee 7 ! always [room] [for] [one] [more] [,] ["] [replied] [tommy] [tit] [,] [crowding] [over] to [give] [sammy] [room] [.] 1 always 14 to " [wasn't] that [a] [dreadful] [storm] ? " 1 " 3 that 3 that 7 ? 7 ? 8 " " [worst] [i] [ever] [knew] , ["] [mumbled] [sammy] [.] 1 " 6 , " [i] [wonder] [if] [i] [ever] will be [warm] again . " 1 " 7 will 7 will 8 be 8 be 10 again 10 again 11 . 11 . 12 " [until] [their] [stomachs] [were] [full] [,] [not] [another] [word] [was] [said] [.] meanwhile [chatterer] the [red] [squirrel] [had] [discovered] [that] [the] [storm] [was] [over] [.] 1 meanwhile 3 the his own troubles were at an end , for in the tree he was headed for was a store of corn . 1 his 2 own 2 own 3 troubles 3 troubles 4 were 4 were 15 headed 5 at 7 end 6 an 7 end 7 end 15 headed 8 , 9 for 9 for 11 the 10 in 11 the 11 the 12 tree 12 tree 15 headed 13 he 14 was 13 he 15 headed 15 headed 16 for 15 headed 19 store 17 was 18 a 18 a 19 store 19 store 21 corn 20 of 21 corn 21 corn 22 . [chapter] [xii] [:] [granny] [and] [reddy] [fox] [hunt] [in] [vain] [old] [mother] [nature] ['s] [plans] [for] [good] [quite] [often] [are] [not] [understood] [.] [old] [granny] [fox] [.] oh , my , no ! 1 oh 2 , 1 oh 3 my 1 oh 4 , 1 oh 5 no 1 oh 6 ! no , indeed ! 1 no 3 indeed 2 , 3 indeed 3 indeed 4 ! everybody who was not sleeping the winter away , or who had not a store of food right at hand , was out . 1 everybody 2 who 2 who 3 was 3 was 4 not 3 was 5 sleeping 5 sleeping 7 winter 6 the 7 winter 7 winter 8 away 7 winter 15 store 8 away 9 , 9 , 10 or 9 , 11 who 11 who 12 had 12 had 13 not 14 a 15 store 15 store 16 of 15 store 17 food 15 store 19 at 17 food 18 right 19 at 20 hand 20 hand 21 , 20 hand 24 . 22 was 23 out 23 out 24 . but not all [were] [so] [fortunate] [as] [tommy] [tit] and [his] [friends] in [finding] a good [meal] . 1 but 2 not 2 not 3 all 3 all 18 . 10 and 13 in 13 in 15 a 15 a 16 good 16 good 18 . it was very coarse food , but it would take away that empty feeling . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 very 3 very 4 coarse 4 coarse 5 food 4 coarse 10 take 6 , 7 but 7 but 8 it 8 it 9 would 9 would 10 take 10 take 11 away 11 away 13 empty 12 that 13 empty 13 empty 14 feeling 13 empty 15 . mrs grouse burst out of the snow and hurried to get a meal before dark . 1 mrs 2 grouse 1 mrs 9 hurried 1 mrs 13 meal 2 grouse 3 burst 2 grouse 7 snow 3 burst 4 out 4 out 5 of 5 of 6 the 6 the 7 snow 8 and 9 hurried 9 hurried 10 to 10 to 11 get 12 a 13 meal 13 meal 14 before 14 before 15 dark 15 dark 16 . she had no time to be particular , and so she ate spruce buds . 1 she 2 had 2 had 3 no 3 no 7 particular 4 time 5 to 5 to 6 be 6 be 7 particular 7 particular 12 ate 8 , 9 and 9 and 12 ate 10 so 11 she 11 she 12 ate 12 ate 14 buds 13 spruce 14 buds 14 buds 15 . she was thankful to have that much . 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 thankful 2 was 7 much 3 thankful 4 to 3 thankful 6 that 4 to 5 have 7 much 8 . granny [fox] and [reddy] [were] [out] [too] [.] 1 granny 3 and that seems like a dreadful hope , doesn't it ? 1 that 5 dreadful 2 seems 3 like 2 seems 5 dreadful 4 a 5 dreadful 5 dreadful 6 hope 6 hope 8 doesn't 7 , 8 doesn't 8 doesn't 9 it 9 it 10 ? but one of the first [laws] of [old] [mother] [nature] [is] [self-preservation] [.] 1 but 2 one 2 one 3 of 3 of 4 the 4 the 5 first 5 first 7 of that means [to] [save] [your] [own] [life] [first] . 1 that 2 means 2 means 9 . their teeth and stomachs are not made for such food . 1 their 4 stomachs 2 teeth 3 and 2 teeth 4 stomachs 4 stomachs 5 are 4 stomachs 7 made 4 stomachs 10 food 5 are 6 not 8 for 9 such 8 for 10 food 10 food 11 . it was hard going for [granny] [and] [reddy] [fox] . 1 it 2 was 1 it 10 . 2 was 3 hard 2 was 4 going 4 going 5 for they soon found that their hope that they would find some of their neighbors too weak to escape was quite in vain . 1 they 3 found 1 they 5 their 2 soon 3 found 3 found 4 that 5 their 14 neighbors 6 hope 7 that 7 that 8 they 8 they 9 would 8 they 13 their 9 would 10 find 10 find 11 some 11 some 12 of 13 their 14 neighbors 14 neighbors 16 weak 15 too 16 weak 16 weak 18 escape 17 to 18 escape 18 escape 22 vain 19 was 20 quite 19 was 22 vain 21 in 22 vain 22 vain 23 . " we 'll go down to the [old] [briar-patch] [.] 1 " 2 we 2 we 3 'll 3 'll 4 go 4 go 5 down 5 down 6 to 5 down 7 the i don't believe it will be of much use , but you never can tell until you try . 1 i 2 don't 2 don't 3 believe 2 don't 18 try 3 believe 4 it 5 will 6 be 5 will 18 try 7 of 9 use 8 much 9 use 9 use 18 try 10 , 11 but 11 but 12 you 12 you 14 can 13 never 14 can 14 can 15 tell 15 tell 17 you 16 until 17 you 17 you 18 try 18 try 19 . peter [rabbit] [may] [take] [it] [into] [his] [silly] [head] [to] [come] [outside] , " said [granny] , [leading] the [way] [.] 1 peter 13 , 13 , 14 " 14 " 15 said 15 said 17 , 15 said 19 the when they reached the [dear] [old] [briar-patch] they found [that] [peter] [was] [not] [outside] [.] 1 when 3 reached 1 when 8 they 2 they 3 reached 3 reached 4 the 8 they 9 found in fact , peering between the brambles and bushes , they could see his little brown form bobbing about as he hunted for tender bark . 1 in 2 fact 2 fact 4 peering 3 , 4 peering 4 peering 5 between 4 peering 7 brambles 6 the 7 brambles 7 brambles 8 and 7 brambles 9 bushes 9 bushes 10 , 9 bushes 12 could 9 bushes 16 brown 11 they 12 could 12 could 13 see 14 his 15 little 15 little 16 brown 16 brown 17 form 17 form 18 bobbing 18 bobbing 19 about 18 bobbing 22 hunted 18 bobbing 24 tender 20 as 21 he 21 he 22 hunted 22 hunted 23 for 24 tender 25 bark 25 bark 26 . he had already made little paths along which he could hop easily . 1 he 2 had 2 had 3 already 3 already 4 made 3 already 6 paths 5 little 6 paths 6 paths 7 along 6 paths 8 which 6 paths 11 hop 9 he 10 could 10 could 11 hop 11 hop 12 easily 12 easily 13 . peter saw them almost as soon as they saw him . 1 peter 2 saw 2 saw 3 them 2 saw 10 him 4 almost 5 as 5 as 6 soon 6 soon 7 as 7 as 8 they 8 they 9 saw 9 saw 10 him 10 him 11 . " [hard] [times] these , " said [peter] [pleasantly] . 1 " 7 said 4 these 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 10 . " [i] hope [your] [stomachs] [are] [not] [as] [empty] [as] [mine] [.] ["] 1 " 3 hope he pulled a strip of bark from a young tree and began to chew it . 1 he 2 pulled 2 pulled 4 strip 3 a 4 strip 4 strip 5 of 4 strip 6 bark 6 bark 7 from 6 bark 10 tree 8 a 9 young 8 a 10 tree 10 tree 14 chew 11 and 12 began 12 began 13 to 12 began 14 chew 14 chew 15 it 14 chew 16 . this was more than [reddy] [could] [stand] [.] 1 this 2 was 2 was 3 more 3 more 4 than to see [peter] [eating] [while] his [own] stomach [was] [just] [one] [great] [big] [ache] [from] [emptiness] [was] [too] [much] . 1 to 2 see 1 to 6 his 6 his 8 stomach 8 stomach 20 . peter stopped chewing and sat up . 1 peter 2 stopped 2 stopped 3 chewing 3 chewing 5 sat 4 and 5 sat 5 sat 6 up 6 up 7 . " come right along , [reddy] [.] 1 " 2 come 2 come 4 along 3 right 4 along 4 along 5 , come right along [if] [you] [want] [to] , but [i] [would] [advise] you [to] [save] [your] [skin] [and] [your] [coat] , " said he . 1 come 3 along 2 right 3 along 3 along 8 , 8 , 22 " 9 but 13 you 13 you 21 , 21 , 22 " 22 " 23 said 23 said 24 he 23 said 25 . reddy 's only reply was a snarl as he pushed his way under the brambles . 1 reddy 7 snarl 2 's 4 reply 3 only 4 reply 4 reply 7 snarl 5 was 6 a 6 a 7 snarl 7 snarl 8 as 7 snarl 10 pushed 8 as 9 he 10 pushed 15 brambles 11 his 12 way 12 way 15 brambles 13 under 15 brambles 14 the 15 brambles 15 brambles 16 . he yelped as they tore his coat and scratched his face , but he kept on . 1 he 2 yelped 1 he 15 kept 2 yelped 3 as 2 yelped 4 they 2 yelped 5 tore 5 tore 7 coat 5 tore 9 scratched 6 his 7 coat 8 and 9 scratched 9 scratched 10 his 10 his 11 face 12 , 13 but 13 but 14 he 14 he 15 kept 15 kept 16 on 16 on 17 . [now] [peter] ['s] [paths] [were] [very] [cunningly] [made] [.] he had [cut] [them] [through] the [very] [thickest] of the [briars] [just] big [enough] for himself [and] [mrs] [peter] [to] [hop] [along] [comfortably] . 1 he 2 had 1 he 16 himself 2 had 6 the 6 the 9 of 9 of 10 the 10 the 13 big 15 for 16 himself 16 himself 24 . it was no trouble at all for [peter] to keep out of his way [,] [and] [before] [long] [reddy] [gave] [up] . 1 it 2 was 1 it 22 . 2 was 3 no 3 no 4 trouble 4 trouble 5 at 4 trouble 7 for 5 at 6 all 9 to 10 keep 10 keep 11 out 11 out 12 of 12 of 13 his 13 his 14 way 14 way 22 . without a word [granny] [fox] [led] [the] [way] [to] [the] [green] [forest] . 1 without 3 word 2 a 3 word 3 word 13 . they would try to [find] [where] [mrs] [grouse] [was] [sleeping] [under] the snow . 1 they 2 would 2 would 3 try 3 try 4 to 4 to 12 the 12 the 13 snow 13 snow 14 . but though they hunted all night , they failed to find her , for she wisely had gone to bed in a spruce-tree . 1 but 2 though 2 though 3 they 2 though 15 she 3 they 4 hunted 4 hunted 5 all 4 hunted 9 failed 4 hunted 14 for 5 all 6 night 6 night 7 , 8 they 9 failed 9 failed 10 to 9 failed 11 find 9 failed 12 her 13 , 14 for 15 she 16 wisely 16 wisely 18 gone 17 had 18 gone 18 gone 23 spruce-tree 19 to 20 bed 20 bed 23 spruce-tree 21 in 23 spruce-tree 22 a 23 spruce-tree 23 spruce-tree 24 . [chapter] [xiii] [:] [granny] [fox] [admits] [growing] [old] who will not admit he is older each day fools no one but himself . 1 who 2 will 1 who 10 fools 2 will 3 not 4 admit 5 he 4 admit 10 fools 6 is 7 older 7 older 10 fools 8 each 10 fools 9 day 10 fools 10 fools 11 no 10 fools 13 but 11 no 12 one 13 but 14 himself 14 himself 15 . [old] [granny] [fox] [.] old [granny] [fox] [is] [a] [spry] [old] [lady] for her age . 1 old 11 age 9 for 10 her 10 her 11 age 11 age 12 . if you don't believe it just try to catch her . 1 if 2 you 2 you 3 don't 3 don't 4 believe 3 don't 7 try 4 believe 5 it 6 just 7 try 7 try 8 to 7 try 9 catch 9 catch 10 her 10 her 11 . but spry as she is , she isn't as spry as she used to be . 1 but 2 spry 2 spry 3 as 2 spry 13 used 3 as 4 she 4 she 5 is 6 , 7 she 7 she 8 isn't 8 isn't 10 spry 9 as 10 spry 10 spry 11 as 10 spry 13 used 12 she 13 used 13 used 14 to 14 to 15 be 15 be 16 . no , [sir] , [granny] [fox] [isn't] as [spry] as she used to be . 1 no 2 , 1 no 4 , 4 , 8 as 8 as 10 as 10 as 11 she 11 she 12 used 12 used 13 to 13 to 14 be 14 be 15 . the truth is , [granny] is getting old . 1 the 2 truth 2 truth 3 is 2 truth 4 , 2 truth 6 is 6 is 7 getting 7 getting 8 old 8 old 9 . she [never] would [admit] [it] , [and] [reddy] never had [realized] [it] [until] the [day] [after] [the] [great] [storm] [.] 1 she 3 would 1 she 10 had 3 would 9 never 6 , 9 never 10 had 14 the they had [neither] [the] [strength] [nor] [the] [courage] to [search] [any] [longer] [then] . 1 they 2 had 2 had 9 to 9 to 14 . you see , it is food that makes strength , and lack of food takes away strength . 1 you 2 see 2 see 3 , 2 see 4 it 4 it 5 is 4 it 15 takes 6 food 15 takes 7 that 8 makes 8 makes 9 strength 9 strength 11 and 9 strength 12 lack 10 , 11 and 12 lack 13 of 12 lack 14 food 12 lack 15 takes 15 takes 16 away 15 takes 17 strength 17 strength 18 . this was [why] [granny] [and] [reddy] [fox] just [had] [to] [rest] [.] 1 this 2 was 2 was 8 just hungry as they were [,] [they] [had] [to] [give] up [for] [awhile] . 1 hungry 2 as 2 as 3 they 3 they 4 were 4 were 10 up 10 up 13 . reddy [flung] [himself] [down] [,] [and] [if] [ever] [there] was [a] [discouraged] [young] [fox] [he] [was] [that] [one] [.] 1 reddy 10 was " [i] [wish] [i] were dead , " he moaned . 1 " 10 moaned 5 were 6 dead 6 dead 10 moaned 7 , 8 " 8 " 10 moaned 9 he 10 moaned 10 moaned 11 . " [tut] , tut , tut ! " said [granny] [fox] sharply . 1 " 9 said 3 , 8 " 4 tut 5 , 4 tut 6 tut 6 tut 7 ! 7 ! 8 " 8 " 9 said 9 said 12 sharply 12 sharply 13 . " that 's no way for a young [fox] to talk ! 1 " 2 that 2 that 3 's 2 that 5 way 4 no 5 way 5 way 6 for 5 way 10 to 6 for 7 a 7 a 8 young 10 to 11 talk 11 talk 12 ! i 'm ashamed of you . 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 ashamed 3 ashamed 4 of 3 ashamed 5 you 3 ashamed 6 . i am indeed . " 1 i 2 am 2 am 3 indeed 3 indeed 4 . 4 . 5 " then she added more kindly : " [i] [know] [just] how you feel . 1 then 2 she 2 she 3 added 3 added 5 kindly 4 more 5 kindly 5 kindly 6 : 5 kindly 14 . 6 : 7 " 7 " 11 how 11 how 12 you 12 you 13 feel just try to forget your empty stomach and rest awhile . 1 just 2 try 2 try 3 to 2 try 4 forget 4 forget 5 your 5 your 7 stomach 6 empty 7 stomach 7 stomach 8 and 7 stomach 10 awhile 9 rest 10 awhile 10 awhile 11 . we have had a tiresome , disappointing , discouraging night , but when you are rested things will not look quite so bad . 1 we 2 have 1 we 15 are 3 had 4 a 4 a 5 tiresome 5 tiresome 6 , 5 tiresome 7 disappointing 5 tiresome 13 when 7 disappointing 8 , 7 disappointing 9 discouraging 9 discouraging 10 night 9 discouraging 12 but 11 , 12 but 13 when 14 you 14 you 15 are 15 are 16 rested 15 are 19 not 16 rested 17 things 18 will 19 not 19 not 20 look 19 not 21 quite 21 quite 22 so 22 so 23 bad 23 bad 24 . you know the old saying : 1 you 2 know 2 know 3 the 3 the 4 old 4 old 5 saying 5 saying 6 : you think you couldn't possibly feel any worse than you do right now , but you could . 1 you 2 think 2 think 3 you 3 you 4 couldn't 4 couldn't 5 possibly 5 possibly 6 feel 5 possibly 8 worse 7 any 8 worse 8 worse 9 than 9 than 10 you 10 you 11 do 11 do 16 you 12 right 13 now 13 now 14 , 14 , 15 but 15 but 16 you 16 you 17 could 17 could 18 . many a time [i] [have] [had] to go hungry longer than this . 1 many 2 a 2 a 3 time 3 time 7 to 7 to 8 go 8 go 9 hungry 9 hungry 10 longer 10 longer 11 than 10 longer 13 . 11 than 12 this after we have rested awhile we will go over to the [old] [pasture] [.] 1 after 5 awhile 2 we 3 have 2 we 5 awhile 4 rested 5 awhile 5 awhile 6 we 6 we 7 will 7 will 8 go 8 go 9 over 8 go 10 to 10 to 11 the perhaps we will have better luck there [.] ["] 1 perhaps 2 we 2 we 3 will 2 we 4 have 4 have 6 luck 5 better 6 luck 6 luck 7 there so [reddy] [tried] [to] [forget] [the] [emptiness] [of] [his] [stomach] [and] [actually] [had] [a] [nap] , for he was very , very tired . 1 so 16 , 1 so 18 he 16 , 17 for 18 he 19 was 19 was 20 very 19 was 22 very 20 very 21 , 22 very 23 tired 23 tired 24 . when he awoke he felt better . 1 when 3 awoke 1 when 4 he 2 he 3 awoke 4 he 5 felt 5 felt 6 better 6 better 7 . " well , [granny] , " said he , " [let's] [start] [for] the [old] [pasture] . 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 3 , 6 " 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 8 he 7 said 9 , 7 said 17 . 9 , 10 " 10 " 14 the the snow has crusted over , and we won't find it such hard going as it was last night . " 1 the 2 snow 2 snow 4 crusted 2 snow 18 last 3 has 4 crusted 4 crusted 5 over 4 crusted 9 won't 4 crusted 10 find 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 we 8 we 9 won't 10 find 11 it 11 it 13 hard 11 it 17 was 12 such 13 hard 13 hard 14 going 13 hard 15 as 16 it 17 was 18 last 19 night 19 night 20 . 20 . 21 " granny arose and followed [reddy] [out] [to] [the] [doorstep] [.] 1 granny 2 arose 2 arose 3 and 2 arose 4 followed she walked stiffly . 1 she 2 walked 2 walked 3 stiffly 3 stiffly 4 . the truth is , she ached in every one of her old bones . 1 the 2 truth 1 the 12 old 2 truth 3 is 2 truth 4 , 2 truth 6 ached 4 , 5 she 6 ached 8 every 7 in 8 every 8 every 9 one 9 one 10 of 10 of 11 her 12 old 13 bones 13 bones 14 . at least , that is the way it seemed to her . 1 at 2 least 2 least 3 , 2 least 4 that 4 that 5 is 5 is 6 the 6 the 7 way 7 way 10 to 8 it 9 seemed 9 seemed 10 to 10 to 11 her 11 her 12 . she looked [towards] [the] [old] [pasture] . 1 she 2 looked 2 looked 7 . it seemed very far away . 1 it 2 seemed 2 seemed 3 very 3 very 4 far 4 far 5 away 5 away 6 . she sighed wearily . 1 she 2 sighed 2 sighed 3 wearily 3 wearily 4 . " [i] don't believe [i] ['ll] go , [reddy] , " said she . 1 " 3 don't 1 " 12 said 3 don't 4 believe 7 go 8 , 8 , 11 " 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 said 12 said 13 she 12 said 14 . " you run along and luck go with you . " 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 run 3 run 4 along 4 along 5 and 4 along 6 luck 4 along 8 with 7 go 8 with 8 with 9 you 9 you 10 . 10 . 11 " reddy turned [and] [stared] [at] [granny] [suspiciously] [.] 1 reddy 2 turned you know his is a very suspicious nature . 1 you 2 know 2 know 4 is 3 his 4 is 4 is 6 very 5 a 6 very 6 very 7 suspicious 7 suspicious 8 nature 7 suspicious 9 . could [it] [be] [that] [granny] [had] [some] [secret] [plan] [of] [her] [own] [to] [get] [a] [meal] and wanted to get rid of him ? 1 could 20 get 17 and 18 wanted 18 wanted 19 to 19 to 20 get 20 get 21 rid 21 rid 22 of 21 rid 23 him 23 him 24 ? " what 's the matter with you ? " he demanded roughly . 1 " 2 what 1 " 11 demanded 2 what 3 's 4 the 5 matter 5 matter 6 with 6 with 7 you 7 you 8 ? 8 ? 9 " 8 ? 11 demanded 10 he 11 demanded 11 demanded 12 roughly 11 demanded 13 . " it was [you] [who] [proposed] going [over] to the [old] [pasture] . " 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 was 2 it 13 . 3 was 7 going 7 going 9 to 9 to 10 the 13 . 14 " granny smiled . 1 granny 2 smiled 2 smiled 3 . it was a sad sort of smile . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 7 smile 4 sad 5 sort 4 sad 7 smile 5 sort 6 of 7 smile 8 . " [the] [truth] is [,] [reddy] [,] [i] [am] [growing] [old] . 1 " 4 is 4 is 12 . i am going to stay right here and rest . 1 i 2 am 2 am 3 going 3 going 4 to 4 to 5 stay 5 stay 6 right 5 stay 7 here 5 stay 9 rest 8 and 9 rest 9 rest 10 . perhaps [then] [i] 'll [feel] [able] [to] go hunting to-night . 1 perhaps 4 'll 4 'll 8 go 8 go 9 hunting 9 hunting 10 to-night 10 to-night 11 . you trot along now , and if you [get] [more] [than] [a] [stomachful] , [just] [remember] [old] [granny] and bring her [a] [bite] [.] ["] 1 you 2 trot 2 trot 3 along 2 trot 4 now 4 now 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 if 7 if 8 you 8 you 14 , 14 , 19 and 19 and 20 bring 20 bring 21 her there was something in the way [granny] [spoke] that [told] [reddy] [she] was [speaking] the truth . 1 there 2 was 1 there 3 something 1 there 13 was 3 something 4 in 4 in 5 the 5 the 6 way 6 way 9 that 13 was 15 the 15 the 16 truth 16 truth 17 . it was the very first time she [ever] [had] [admitted] [that] she was [growing] old and was no longer [the] [equal] [of] any [fox] . 1 it 2 was 1 it 25 . 2 was 3 the 3 the 5 first 4 very 5 first 5 first 6 time 6 time 7 she 7 she 17 was 12 she 13 was 12 she 17 was 13 was 15 old 15 old 16 and 17 was 18 no 18 no 19 longer 19 longer 23 any never before had he noticed how gray she had grown . 1 never 2 before 1 never 3 had 3 had 5 noticed 3 had 10 grown 4 he 5 noticed 5 noticed 6 how 5 noticed 7 gray 8 she 9 had 9 had 10 grown 10 grown 11 . reddy [felt] [a] [feeling] [of] [shame] [creep] [over] [him] [,] [shame] [that] [he] had [suspected] [granny] of [playing] a [sharp] [trick] [.] 1 reddy 14 had 14 had 19 a 17 of 19 a and this little feeling of shame was followed instantly by a splendid thought . 1 and 2 this 2 this 3 little 2 this 12 splendid 4 feeling 6 shame 5 of 6 shame 6 shame 8 followed 7 was 8 followed 8 followed 9 instantly 8 followed 10 by 8 followed 12 splendid 11 a 12 splendid 12 splendid 13 thought 12 splendid 14 . he would go out [and] [find] [food] of [some] [kind] , and he would [bring] [it] [straight] [back] [to] [granny] . 1 he 2 would 1 he 14 would 2 would 3 go 3 go 4 out 4 out 8 of 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 he 13 he 14 would 14 would 21 . " go back in the house and lie down , [granny] , " said he kindly . 1 " 2 go 1 " 14 said 2 go 3 back 2 go 9 down 3 back 4 in 4 in 5 the 5 the 6 house 6 house 7 and 8 lie 9 down 10 , 14 said 12 , 13 " 13 " 14 said 14 said 15 he 14 said 16 kindly 16 kindly 17 . " [i] [am] [going] [to] [get] something , and [whatever] [it] [may] [be] you shall [have] your share . " 1 " 14 you 7 something 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 14 you 14 you 15 shall 15 shall 18 share 17 your 18 share 18 share 19 . 19 . 20 " with [this] [he] [trotted] [off] [towards] [the] [old] [pasture] [and] [somehow] [he] [didn't] [mind] [the] [ache] in his [stomach] [as] [he] [had] [before] [.] 1 with 18 his 17 in 18 his [chapter] [xiv] [:] [three] [vain] [and] [foolish] [wishes] there 's nothing [so] [foolishly] [silly] [and] [vain] [as] [to] [wish] for [a] [thing] you can never attain . 1 there 2 's 1 there 3 nothing 3 nothing 12 for 12 for 15 you 15 you 16 can 16 can 18 attain 17 never 18 attain 18 attain 19 . [old] [granny] [fox] [.] we all know that , yet most of us are just foolish enough to make such a wish now and then . 1 we 2 all 1 we 3 know 3 know 4 that 3 know 6 yet 5 , 6 yet 6 yet 7 most 6 yet 22 . 7 most 8 of 7 most 12 foolish 8 of 9 us 10 are 11 just 11 just 12 foolish 12 foolish 13 enough 12 foolish 18 wish 13 enough 14 to 14 to 15 make 15 make 16 such 17 a 18 wish 19 now 21 then 19 now 22 . 20 and 21 then i guess you have done it . 1 i 2 guess 2 guess 3 you 3 you 4 have 4 have 5 done 5 done 6 it 6 it 7 . i know [i] have . 1 i 2 know 1 i 4 have 4 have 5 . peter [rabbit] [has] [done] [it] [often] [and] [then] [laughed] [at] himself [afterwards] . 1 peter 11 himself 11 himself 13 . i suspect [that] [even] [shrewd] [,] [clever] [old] [granny] [fox] [has] [been] [guilty] [of] [it] [more] [than] [once] . 1 i 2 suspect 2 suspect 19 . so it is not [surprising] that [reddy] [fox] , [terribly] [hungry] [as] he was , should do a little foolish wishing . 1 so 2 it 2 it 3 is 2 it 22 . 3 is 4 not 4 not 6 that 6 that 13 he 9 , 13 he 13 he 14 was 14 was 15 , 14 was 18 a 15 , 16 should 16 should 17 do 18 a 19 little 18 a 20 foolish 20 foolish 21 wishing it was cold , very cold indeed , but his fur coat kept him warm as long as he was moving . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 cold 3 cold 4 , 3 cold 6 cold 5 very 6 cold 6 cold 7 indeed 6 cold 11 fur 7 indeed 8 , 8 , 9 but 10 his 11 fur 11 fur 12 coat 11 fur 13 kept 13 kept 14 him 13 kept 15 warm 13 kept 21 moving 16 as 18 as 17 long 18 as 18 as 19 he 19 he 20 was 20 was 21 moving 21 moving 22 . the [green] [meadows] [were] [glistening] [white] [with] snow . 1 the 8 snow 8 snow 9 . all the world , at least all that part of it [with] [which] [reddy] was [acquainted] [,] was white . 1 all 2 the 2 the 3 world 2 the 6 least 4 , 5 at 5 at 6 least 6 least 9 part 7 all 8 that 8 that 9 part 9 part 10 of 10 of 11 it 11 it 15 was 11 it 18 was 18 was 19 white 19 white 20 . it was beautiful , very beautiful , as millions of sparkles flashed in the sun . 1 it 2 was 1 it 11 sparkles 3 beautiful 4 , 3 beautiful 11 sparkles 5 very 6 beautiful 6 beautiful 11 sparkles 7 , 8 as 8 as 11 sparkles 9 millions 10 of 9 millions 11 sparkles 11 sparkles 12 flashed 11 sparkles 13 in 11 sparkles 15 sun 14 the 15 sun 15 sun 16 . jack [frost] had [hardened] [the] [snow] [so] [that] [reddy] [no] [longer] [had] [to] [wade] [through] [it] [.] 1 jack 3 had he could run on the crust now without breaking through . 1 he 2 could 2 could 3 run 3 run 6 crust 4 on 5 the 5 the 6 crust 6 crust 7 now 6 crust 9 breaking 6 crust 11 . 8 without 9 breaking 9 breaking 10 through this made it much easier , so he trotted along swiftly . 1 this 2 made 2 made 5 easier 3 it 5 easier 4 much 5 easier 5 easier 9 trotted 6 , 7 so 7 so 9 trotted 8 he 9 trotted 9 trotted 10 along 9 trotted 11 swiftly 11 swiftly 12 . [probably] [the] [bob] [white] [family] [were] [there] [now] [,] [and] [he] [might] [surprise] [them] [.] he would go there first . 1 he 2 would 2 would 3 go 3 go 4 there 3 go 5 first 5 first 6 . reddy stopped and looked [carefully] [to] [make] [sure] [that] [farmer] [brown] ['s] [boy] [and] [bowser] [the] [hound] [were] [nowhere] [in] [sight] [.] 1 reddy 2 stopped 2 stopped 4 looked 3 and 4 looked then he ran [swiftly] [towards] the [old] [orchard] [.] 1 then 2 he 1 then 6 the 2 he 3 ran just as he entered it he heard a merry voice just over his head : " dee , dee , dee , dee ! " 1 just 2 as 2 as 3 he 3 he 4 entered 3 he 7 heard 4 entered 5 it 6 he 7 heard 7 heard 10 voice 8 a 10 voice 9 merry 10 voice 10 voice 15 : 11 just 12 over 12 over 13 his 13 his 14 head 14 head 15 : 15 : 17 dee 16 " 17 dee 17 dee 18 , 17 dee 19 dee 19 dee 20 , 19 dee 21 dee 21 dee 22 , 21 dee 23 dee 23 dee 24 ! 24 ! 25 " reddy stopped and looked up . 1 reddy 2 stopped 2 stopped 4 looked 3 and 4 looked 4 looked 5 up 5 up 6 . reddy sat down right underneath that suet and looked up longingly . 1 reddy 7 suet 2 sat 3 down 3 down 5 underneath 4 right 5 underneath 5 underneath 7 suet 6 that 7 suet 7 suet 11 longingly 8 and 9 looked 9 looked 10 up 9 looked 11 longingly 11 longingly 12 . the sight of it made his mouth water so that it was almost more than he could stand . 1 the 2 sight 2 sight 3 of 2 sight 15 than 3 of 4 it 4 it 5 made 5 made 6 his 6 his 7 mouth 7 mouth 8 water 9 so 10 that 10 that 12 was 11 it 12 was 12 was 13 almost 13 almost 14 more 14 more 15 than 15 than 16 he 16 he 17 could 17 could 18 stand 18 stand 19 . he jumped once . 1 he 2 jumped 2 jumped 3 once 3 once 4 . he jumped twice . 1 he 2 jumped 2 jumped 3 twice 3 twice 4 . he jumped three times . 1 he 2 jumped 2 jumped 4 times 3 three 4 times 4 times 5 . but all his jumping was in vain . 1 but 7 vain 2 all 3 his 2 all 7 vain 4 jumping 7 vain 5 was 7 vain 6 in 7 vain 7 vain 8 . that suet was beyond his reach . 1 that 2 suet 2 suet 3 was 2 suet 4 beyond 2 suet 6 reach 5 his 6 reach 6 reach 7 . there was no possible way of reaching it save by flying or climbing . 1 there 2 was 2 was 3 no 2 was 4 possible 4 possible 7 reaching 4 possible 14 . 5 way 7 reaching 6 of 7 reaching 7 reaching 8 it 7 reaching 9 save 7 reaching 13 climbing 9 save 10 by 11 flying 13 climbing 12 or 13 climbing reddy 's tongue hung out of his mouth with longing . 1 reddy 4 hung 2 's 3 tongue 3 tongue 4 hung 4 hung 5 out 4 hung 7 his 5 out 6 of 7 his 8 mouth 8 mouth 10 longing 8 mouth 11 . 9 with 10 longing " [i] [wish] [i] [could] [climb] , " said [reddy] . 1 " 9 said 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 said 9 said 11 . but he couldn't climb , and all the wishing in the world wouldn't enable him to , as he very well knew . 1 but 2 he 2 he 3 couldn't 3 couldn't 4 climb 4 climb 5 , 4 climb 9 wishing 6 and 7 all 7 all 8 the 8 the 9 wishing 9 wishing 14 enable 9 wishing 19 he 10 in 12 world 11 the 12 world 12 world 14 enable 13 wouldn't 14 enable 14 enable 15 him 14 enable 16 to 17 , 18 as 18 as 19 he 19 he 22 knew 20 very 21 well 21 well 22 knew 22 knew 23 . so [after] [a] [little] he started on . 1 so 5 he 5 he 6 started 6 started 7 on 7 on 8 . reddy crouched down and very slowly , an inch at a time , he crept forward , his eyes shining with eagerness . 1 reddy 2 crouched 2 crouched 3 down 2 crouched 16 forward 3 down 4 and 5 very 6 slowly 6 slowly 7 , 6 slowly 9 inch 8 an 9 inch 9 inch 10 at 9 inch 11 a 9 inch 15 crept 11 a 12 time 12 time 13 , 14 he 15 crept 15 crept 16 forward 16 forward 17 , 16 forward 22 eagerness 18 his 19 eyes 19 eyes 20 shining 20 shining 22 eagerness 21 with 22 eagerness 22 eagerness 23 . [tears] [of] [rage] [and] [disappointment] [welled] [up] [in] [reddy] ['s] [eyes] [.] " [i] wish [i] could fly , " he muttered [,] [as] [he] [watched] [the] [brown] [birds] [disappear] [in] [the] [big] [hemlock-tree] . 1 " 10 muttered 3 wish 5 could 5 could 6 fly 6 fly 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 10 muttered 9 he 10 muttered 10 muttered 23 . this was quite as foolish a wish as the other , [so] [reddy] [trotted] [on] and [decided] to go down [past] [the] [smiling] [pool] . 1 this 2 was 2 was 3 quite 3 quite 4 as 4 as 8 as 5 foolish 7 wish 5 foolish 8 as 6 a 7 wish 8 as 9 the 9 the 10 other 10 other 11 , 11 , 16 and 16 and 18 to 18 to 19 go 19 go 20 down 20 down 25 . when he got there he found it , as he expected , frozen over . 1 when 2 he 1 when 5 he 2 he 3 got 3 got 4 there 5 he 6 found 6 found 7 it 6 found 13 frozen 8 , 9 as 9 as 10 he 10 he 11 expected 11 expected 12 , 11 expected 13 frozen 13 frozen 14 over 13 frozen 15 . but just where the [laughing] [brook] [joins] it there was a [little] place where there was open water . 1 but 2 just 1 but 8 it 2 just 3 where 3 where 4 the 8 it 10 was 9 there 10 was 10 was 11 a 11 a 13 place 13 place 14 where 14 where 15 there 15 there 16 was 16 was 17 open 17 open 18 water 18 water 19 . [billy] [mink] [was] [on] [the] [ice] [at] [its] [edge] [,] [and] [just] [as] [reddy] [got] [there] [billy] [dived] [in] [.] a minute later he climbed out with a fish in his mouth . 1 a 2 minute 1 a 9 fish 2 minute 3 later 3 later 5 climbed 4 he 5 climbed 5 climbed 6 out 7 with 8 a 8 a 9 fish 9 fish 12 mouth 10 in 11 his 11 his 12 mouth 12 mouth 13 . " give me [a] [bite] , " [begged] [reddy] [.] 1 " 2 give 2 give 3 me 3 me 6 , 6 , 7 " " [catch] [your] [own] fish , " retorted [billy] [mink] . 1 " 8 retorted 5 fish 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 retorted 8 retorted 11 . " [i] have to work hard enough for [what] [i] get as it is [.] ["] 1 " 3 have 3 have 4 to 4 to 5 work 4 to 11 get 5 work 6 hard 6 hard 7 enough 7 enough 8 for 11 get 13 it 12 as 13 it 13 it 14 is reddy was afraid to go out on [the] [ice] [where] [billy] [was] , and so he [sat] [and] watched [him] eat that fine fish . 1 reddy 2 was 2 was 3 afraid 3 afraid 4 to 4 to 5 go 5 go 6 out 5 go 7 on 7 on 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 so 15 so 16 he 16 he 19 watched 19 watched 24 fish 21 eat 24 fish 22 that 24 fish 23 fine 24 fish 24 fish 25 . then [billy] [dived] [into] the [water] [again] [and] [disappeared] [.] 1 then 5 the reddy waited a long time , but [billy] did not return . 1 reddy 2 waited 2 waited 4 long 3 a 4 long 4 long 5 time 5 time 6 , 6 , 7 but 7 but 9 did 9 did 10 not 10 not 11 return 11 return 12 . " [i] [wish] [i] [could] [dive] , ["] [gulped] [reddy] [,] [thinking] [of] [the] [fine] [fish] [somewhere] [under] [the] [ice] [.] 1 " 7 , and this wish was quite as foolish as the other wishes . 1 and 2 this 2 this 4 was 3 wish 4 was 4 was 5 quite 5 quite 6 as 5 quite 7 foolish 7 foolish 8 as 7 foolish 11 wishes 9 the 10 other 10 other 11 wishes 11 wishes 12 . [chapter] [xv] [:] [reddy] [fights] [a] [battle] [old] [granny] [fox] he wished now that he had gone straight there . 1 he 2 wished 1 he 6 had 3 now 4 that 4 that 5 he 5 he 6 had 6 had 7 gone 7 gone 8 straight 7 gone 10 . 8 straight 9 there so [reddy] [fox] [was] [grumbling] [to] [himself] as he [hurried] [to] [the] [old] [pasture] and his heart was very [bitter] [.] 1 so 8 as 8 as 9 he 9 he 18 was 15 and 16 his 16 his 17 heart 17 heart 18 was 18 was 19 very it seemed to him that everything was against him . 1 it 2 seemed 1 it 7 was 2 seemed 3 to 3 to 4 him 5 that 7 was 6 everything 7 was 7 was 8 against 8 against 9 him 9 him 10 . his neighbors had food , but he had none , not so much as a crumb . 1 his 2 neighbors 2 neighbors 3 had 2 neighbors 4 food 2 neighbors 10 , 2 neighbors 17 . 4 food 9 none 5 , 6 but 6 but 7 he 6 but 9 none 7 he 8 had 11 not 16 crumb 12 so 13 much 13 much 14 as 13 much 16 crumb 15 a 16 crumb 16 crumb 17 . it was unfair . 1 it 2 was 1 it 3 unfair 3 unfair 4 . [old] [mother] [nature] [was] [unjust] [.] if he could climb he could get food . 1 if 2 he 2 he 3 could 3 could 4 climb 3 could 7 get 5 he 6 could 6 could 7 get 7 get 8 food 8 food 9 . if he could fly he could get food . 1 if 2 he 2 he 3 could 3 could 4 fly 3 could 7 get 5 he 6 could 6 could 7 get 7 get 8 food 8 food 9 . if he could dive he could get food . 1 if 2 he 2 he 3 could 3 could 4 dive 4 dive 8 food 5 he 6 could 6 could 7 get 7 get 8 food 8 food 9 . but he could neither climb , fly , nor dive . 1 but 2 he 2 he 3 could 3 could 10 dive 4 neither 5 climb 4 neither 9 nor 5 climb 6 , 5 climb 7 fly 8 , 9 nor 9 nor 10 dive 10 dive 11 . the minute [old] [jed] [saw] [that] [reddy] [was] [safely] [past] [,] he [started] [for] [his] [bull-briar] [castle] [as] [fast] [as] [he] [could] [.] 1 the 2 minute 2 minute 12 he it was not [until] [then] that [reddy] [discovered] [him] . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 not 3 not 6 that 6 that 10 . of course , [reddy] [started] after him , and this time he made good use of his speed . 1 of 2 course 1 of 10 this 2 course 3 , 3 , 9 and 6 after 7 him 7 him 8 , 8 , 9 and 10 this 11 time 11 time 12 he 12 he 13 made 13 made 14 good 14 good 18 speed 15 use 16 of 15 use 18 speed 17 his 18 speed 18 speed 19 . but he was too late . 1 but 2 he 2 he 3 was 3 was 4 too 4 too 5 late 5 late 6 . [old] [jed] [thumper] [reached] [his] [castle] [with] [reddy] [two] [jumps] [behind] [him] [.] then [all] [in] [a] [flash] [reddy] [fox] [became] [the] [shrewd] , [clever] [fellow] that he [really] is [.] he grinned . 1 then 11 , 1 then 19 he 11 , 14 that 14 that 17 is 15 he 17 is 19 he 20 grinned 20 grinned 21 . " it 's of no use to try to fill an empty stomach on wishes , " said he . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 's 3 's 6 use 4 of 6 use 5 no 6 use 6 use 8 try 7 to 8 try 8 try 10 fill 9 to 10 fill 10 fill 13 stomach 11 an 12 empty 12 empty 13 stomach 13 stomach 14 on 13 stomach 15 wishes 15 wishes 16 , 16 , 17 " 17 " 18 said 18 said 19 he 18 said 20 . " if [i] had [come] straight here and minded my own business , [i] ['d] [have] [caught] [old] [jed] [thumper] [.] 1 " 2 if 2 if 4 had 4 had 9 minded 6 straight 9 minded 7 here 8 and 7 here 9 minded 9 minded 12 business 10 my 11 own 11 own 12 business 12 business 13 , now [i] ['m] [going] [to] [get] [some] [food] and [i] ['m] [not] [going] [home] [until] [i] [do] [.] ["] 1 now 9 and all through the [old] [pasture] [he] [hunted] [,] [taking] [care] [not] [to] [miss] [a] [single] [place] [where] [there] [was] [the] [least] [chance] [of] [finding] [food] [.] 1 all 2 through 2 through 3 the but it was all in vain . 1 but 2 it 2 it 3 was 3 was 6 vain 4 all 6 vain 5 in 6 vain 6 vain 7 . reddy gulped down his disappointment . 1 reddy 2 gulped 2 gulped 3 down 2 gulped 5 disappointment 4 his 5 disappointment 5 disappointment 6 . " now [for] the [big] [river] , " said he , and started off bravely . 1 " 2 now 1 " 9 said 2 now 4 the 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 said 9 said 15 bravely 10 he 13 started 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 started 13 started 14 off 13 started 15 bravely 15 bravely 16 . when he reached the [edge] of the [big] [river] [,] [he] [hurried] [along] [the] [bank] [until] [he] [reached] a place where the water seldom freezes . 1 when 3 reached 2 he 3 reached 3 reached 7 the 3 reached 20 place 4 the 6 of 6 of 7 the 19 a 20 place 20 place 21 where 20 place 25 freezes 22 the 23 water 23 water 25 freezes 24 seldom 25 freezes 25 freezes 26 . as he had hoped , he found that it was not frozen now . 1 as 2 he 2 he 3 had 2 he 10 was 3 had 4 hoped 4 hoped 8 that 5 , 6 he 6 he 7 found 7 found 8 that 9 it 10 was 10 was 11 not 10 was 12 frozen 12 frozen 13 now 12 frozen 14 . it looked so black and cold that it made him shiver just to see it . 1 it 3 so 2 looked 3 so 3 so 6 cold 4 black 5 and 5 and 6 cold 6 cold 11 shiver 7 that 9 made 8 it 9 made 9 made 11 shiver 10 him 11 shiver 11 shiver 12 just 11 shiver 14 see 11 shiver 16 . 13 to 14 see 14 see 15 it back and forth with his nose to the ground he ran . 1 back 3 forth 2 and 3 forth 3 forth 6 nose 4 with 5 his 5 his 6 nose 6 nose 9 ground 7 to 8 the 8 the 9 ground 9 ground 11 ran 9 ground 12 . 10 he 11 ran suddenly he stopped and sniffed . 1 suddenly 3 stopped 2 he 3 stopped 3 stopped 5 sniffed 4 and 5 sniffed 5 sniffed 6 . then he sniffed again . 1 then 2 he 2 he 3 sniffed 3 sniffed 4 again 4 again 5 . then he followed [his] [nose] [straight] [to] the [very] edge of [the] [big] [river] [.] 1 then 2 he 1 then 8 the 2 he 3 followed 8 the 10 edge 10 edge 11 of there , floating in the black water , was a dead fish ! 1 there 3 floating 2 , 3 floating 3 floating 4 in 3 floating 6 black 3 floating 7 water 4 in 5 the 7 water 8 , 7 water 12 fish 9 was 10 a 9 was 11 dead 11 dead 12 fish 12 fish 13 ! by wading in he could get it . 1 by 2 wading 2 wading 3 in 2 wading 5 could 4 he 5 could 5 could 6 get 6 get 7 it 7 it 8 . reddy shivered at the touch of the cold water , but what were wet feet compared with such an empty stomach as his ? 1 reddy 2 shivered 2 shivered 3 at 2 shivered 5 touch 2 shivered 8 cold 3 at 4 the 5 touch 6 of 6 of 7 the 8 cold 9 water 8 cold 14 wet 9 water 10 , 10 , 11 but 11 but 12 what 13 were 14 wet 14 wet 16 compared 14 wet 22 as 14 wet 24 ? 15 feet 16 compared 16 compared 17 with 16 compared 21 stomach 18 such 19 an 19 an 20 empty 20 empty 21 stomach 22 as 23 his in a minute he had that fish and was back on the shore . 1 in 2 a 2 a 3 minute 2 a 7 fish 3 minute 4 he 4 he 5 had 6 that 7 fish 7 fish 8 and 7 fish 10 back 8 and 9 was 10 back 11 on 11 on 13 shore 12 the 13 shore 13 shore 14 . it wasn't a very big fish , but it would stop the ache in his stomach until he could get something more . 1 it 2 wasn't 2 wasn't 5 big 3 a 4 very 3 a 5 big 5 big 6 fish 5 big 13 ache 7 , 8 but 8 but 9 it 9 it 10 would 10 would 11 stop 11 stop 13 ache 12 the 13 ache 13 ache 14 in 13 ache 16 stomach 15 his 16 stomach 16 stomach 17 until 17 until 18 he 18 he 19 could 19 could 20 get 20 get 21 something 21 something 22 more 22 more 23 . with a sigh of pure happiness [he] [sank] his [teeth] [into] [it] [and] [then] [well] [,] [then] [he] [remembered] [poor] [old] [granny] [fox] [.] 1 with 2 a 1 with 9 his 2 a 3 sigh 3 sigh 4 of 3 sigh 5 pure 5 pure 6 happiness reddy [swallowed] [a] [mouthful] [and] tried to [forget] [granny] . 1 reddy 6 tried 6 tried 7 to 7 to 10 . but he couldn't . 1 but 2 he 2 he 3 couldn't 3 couldn't 4 . he swallowed another mouthful . 1 he 2 swallowed 2 swallowed 4 mouthful 3 another 4 mouthful 4 mouthful 5 . poor old [granny] was back there at home as hungry as he was and too stiff and tired to hunt . 1 poor 2 old 1 poor 16 stiff 4 was 10 hungry 5 back 6 there 5 back 8 home 7 at 8 home 8 home 10 hungry 9 as 10 hungry 10 hungry 11 as 10 hungry 16 stiff 11 as 12 he 12 he 13 was 14 and 16 stiff 15 too 16 stiff 16 stiff 17 and 16 stiff 18 tired 16 stiff 20 hunt 19 to 20 hunt 20 hunt 21 . reddy choked . 1 reddy 2 choked 2 choked 3 . then he began a battle with himself . 1 then 2 he 1 then 3 began 3 began 5 battle 4 a 5 battle 5 battle 6 with 5 battle 7 himself 7 himself 8 . his stomach demanded that fish . 1 his 2 stomach 2 stomach 3 demanded 2 stomach 5 fish 4 that 5 fish 5 fish 6 . if he ate it [,] [no] [one] would be the wiser . 1 if 2 he 1 if 4 it 2 he 3 ate 4 it 8 would 8 would 9 be 9 be 11 wiser 10 the 11 wiser 11 wiser 12 . but [granny] [needed] it even more than he did . 1 but 4 it 1 but 9 did 5 even 6 more 6 more 7 than 7 than 8 he 8 he 9 did 9 did 10 . for a long time [reddy] [fought] [with] [himself] . 1 for 2 a 2 a 3 long 3 long 4 time 4 time 9 . in the end he picked up the fish and started for home . 1 in 2 the 2 the 3 end 3 end 5 picked 4 he 5 picked 5 picked 6 up 5 picked 8 fish 7 the 8 fish 8 fish 10 started 9 and 10 started 10 started 11 for 10 started 12 home 12 home 13 . [chapter] [xvi] [:] [reddy] [is] [made] [truly] [happy] [old] [granny] [fox] [.] [reddy] [fox] [ran] [all] [the] [way] [home] [from] [the] [big] [river] [just] [as] [fast] [as] [he] [could] [go] [.] in his mouth he carried the fish he had found and from which he had taken just two bites . 1 in 2 his 2 his 3 mouth 3 mouth 4 he 4 he 5 carried 4 he 9 had 5 carried 7 fish 6 the 7 fish 8 he 9 had 9 had 10 found 9 had 16 taken 10 found 11 and 12 from 13 which 13 which 14 he 14 he 15 had 15 had 16 taken 16 taken 19 bites 17 just 19 bites 18 two 19 bites 19 bites 20 . you remember he had had a battle with himself over that fish , and now he was running away from himself . 1 you 2 remember 2 remember 7 battle 3 he 4 had 3 he 5 had 5 had 6 a 6 a 7 battle 7 battle 8 with 7 battle 9 himself 7 battle 10 over 7 battle 12 fish 7 battle 21 himself 11 that 12 fish 12 fish 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 now 15 now 16 he 16 he 17 was 17 was 18 running 18 running 19 away 19 away 20 from 21 himself 22 . that sounds funny , doesn't it ? 1 that 2 sounds 2 sounds 3 funny 2 sounds 5 doesn't 3 funny 4 , 5 doesn't 6 it 6 it 7 ? but it was true . 1 but 2 it 2 it 3 was 2 it 4 true 4 true 5 . yes , [sir] , [reddy] [fox] [was] [running] [away] [from] [himself] [.] 1 yes 2 , 1 yes 4 , so he was running his very hardest so as to get there before this could happen . 1 so 2 he 2 he 3 was 2 he 15 could 3 was 4 running 4 running 7 hardest 5 his 7 hardest 6 very 7 hardest 7 hardest 8 so 7 hardest 11 get 8 so 9 as 10 to 11 get 11 get 12 there 13 before 14 this 13 before 15 could 15 could 16 happen 16 happen 17 . so really he was running away from himself , from his selfish self . 1 so 6 away 2 really 5 running 3 he 4 was 4 was 5 running 5 running 6 away 6 away 7 from 6 away 10 from 8 himself 9 , 8 himself 10 from 10 from 11 his 11 his 13 self 12 selfish 13 self 13 self 14 . " [i] ['ve] [brought] [you] something to eat , [granny] [,] " he panted , [as] [he] [laid] [the] [fish] [at] [her] [feet] . 1 " 14 panted 6 something 8 eat 7 to 8 eat 8 eat 9 , 9 , 12 " 12 " 14 panted 13 he 14 panted 14 panted 15 , 14 panted 24 . he was quite out of breath with running . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 quite 3 quite 6 breath 4 out 5 of 4 out 6 breath 6 breath 7 with 6 breath 8 running 6 breath 9 . " it isn't much , but it is something . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 isn't 2 it 8 is 3 isn't 4 much 5 , 6 but 6 but 7 it 7 it 8 is 8 is 9 something 9 something 10 . it is [all] [i] [could] [find] for you . " 1 it 2 is 2 is 7 for 7 for 8 you 8 you 9 . 9 . 10 " " what have [you] had to eat ? " asked [granny] [softly] . 1 " 2 what 1 " 10 asked 2 what 3 have 5 had 6 to 6 to 7 eat 7 eat 8 ? 8 ? 9 " 8 ? 10 asked 10 asked 13 . reddy turned his head that [granny] might not see his face . 1 reddy 2 turned 2 turned 3 his 3 his 4 head 3 his 7 might 3 his 11 face 5 that 7 might 7 might 8 not 8 not 9 see 10 his 11 face 11 face 12 . " oh , [i] ['ve] [had] [something] , " said he , trying to speak lightly . 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 2 oh 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 said 10 said 11 he 10 said 12 , 12 , 13 trying 13 trying 14 to 13 trying 16 lightly 15 speak 16 lightly 16 lightly 17 . it was true ; he had had two bites from that fish . 1 it 2 was 1 it 3 true 3 true 4 ; 3 true 9 bites 5 he 6 had 5 he 7 had 7 had 9 bites 8 two 9 bites 9 bites 10 from 9 bites 12 fish 11 that 12 fish 12 fish 13 . now you know just how [shrewd] [and] [smart] [and] [wise] [granny] [fox] [is] . 1 now 2 you 2 you 3 know 3 know 5 how 3 know 14 . 4 just 5 how reddy didn't fool her just the least little bit . 1 reddy 2 didn't 2 didn't 3 fool 2 didn't 9 bit 3 fool 4 her 5 just 9 bit 6 the 7 least 7 least 9 bit 8 little 9 bit 9 bit 10 . she took two small bites from the fish . 1 she 2 took 2 took 5 bites 3 two 5 bites 4 small 5 bites 5 bites 6 from 5 bites 8 fish 6 from 7 the 8 fish 9 . " now , " said she , " we 'll divide it , " and she bit in two parts what remained . 1 " 2 now 2 now 3 , 2 now 11 divide 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 6 she 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 we 9 we 11 divide 10 'll 11 divide 11 divide 12 it 11 divide 17 bit 12 it 13 , 13 , 14 " 13 , 15 and 15 and 16 she 17 bit 20 parts 18 in 20 parts 19 two 20 parts 20 parts 21 what 20 parts 22 remained 20 parts 23 . in a twinkling she had gulped down the smallest part , for you know she was very , very hungry . 1 in 3 twinkling 2 a 3 twinkling 3 twinkling 6 gulped 4 she 5 had 5 had 6 gulped 6 gulped 7 down 6 gulped 9 smallest 6 gulped 17 very 8 the 9 smallest 9 smallest 10 part 9 smallest 12 for 10 part 11 , 13 you 14 know 14 know 15 she 15 she 16 was 16 was 17 very 17 very 18 , 17 very 20 hungry 19 very 20 hungry 20 hungry 21 . " that is your share , " said [she] , as she [pushed] [what] [remained] [over] [to] [reddy] . 1 " 2 that 1 " 8 said 2 that 3 is 3 is 4 your 4 your 5 share 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 10 , 8 said 19 . 10 , 11 as 11 as 12 she reddy tried to refuse it . 1 reddy 2 tried 2 tried 3 to 2 tried 4 refuse 4 refuse 5 it 5 it 6 . " [i] [brought] it all for you , " said he . 1 " 4 it 1 " 10 said 4 it 5 all 6 for 7 you 7 you 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 said 10 said 11 he 10 said 12 . " you [brought] it to me [when] [all] [you] [had] [had] [was] [the] [two] [little] [bites] [you] had taken from it . 1 " 2 you 2 you 6 me 4 it 5 to 5 to 6 me 6 me 22 . 18 had 19 taken 19 taken 20 from 19 taken 21 it 21 it 22 . you can't fool me , [reddy] [fox] [.] 1 you 2 can't 2 can't 3 fool 3 fool 4 me 4 me 5 , now you [mind] [what] [i] say [and] [eat] [your] [share] . " 1 now 2 you 2 you 6 say 6 say 11 . 11 . 12 " granny said this last very sternly . 1 granny 6 sternly 2 said 6 sternly 3 this 4 last 4 last 6 sternly 5 very 6 sternly 6 sternly 7 . reddy looked at [granny] [,] [and] [then] [he] [bolted] [down] that [little] [piece] [of] [fish] [without] [another] [word] [.] 1 reddy 2 looked 2 looked 3 at 3 at 11 that " that 's better , " said [granny] . 1 " 2 that 2 that 3 's 3 's 4 better 4 better 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 9 . " we will feel better , both of us . 1 " 2 we 2 we 3 will 2 we 7 both 3 will 4 feel 4 feel 5 better 5 better 6 , 7 both 9 us 8 of 9 us 9 us 10 . now that [i] ['ve] [something] [in] [my] [stomach] , [i] [feel] [two] [years] [younger] [.] 1 now 2 that 1 now 9 , before you [came] [,] [i] [didn't] [feel] [as] [if] [i] should ever be able to go on [another] [hunt] . 1 before 2 you 2 you 16 go 11 should 12 ever 11 should 13 be 13 be 14 able 14 able 15 to 15 to 16 go 16 go 17 on 17 on 20 . if you hadn't [brought] [something] [,] [i] [i] ['m] [afraid] [i] couldn't have [lasted] much [longer] [.] 1 if 2 you 2 you 3 hadn't 2 you 13 have 12 couldn't 13 have 13 have 15 much by [another] day [you] [probably] [wouldn't] [have] [had] [old] [granny] [to] [think] [of] . 1 by 3 day 3 day 14 . you may not know it , but [i] know that you saved my life , [reddy] [.] 1 you 2 may 1 you 4 know 1 you 9 know 1 you 12 saved 2 may 3 not 4 know 5 it 5 it 6 , 6 , 7 but 9 know 10 that 11 you 12 saved 12 saved 14 life 13 my 14 life 14 life 15 , i had reached a point where [i] [just] had to have a little food . 1 i 2 had 2 had 3 reached 3 reached 4 a 3 reached 5 point 5 point 6 where 5 point 14 food 9 had 10 to 10 to 11 have 11 have 12 a 12 a 13 little 13 little 14 food 14 food 15 . you know there are times when a very little food is of more good than a lot of food could be later . 1 you 2 know 1 you 4 are 3 there 4 are 4 are 5 times 5 times 6 when 5 times 15 than 7 a 8 very 7 a 9 little 9 little 10 food 10 food 11 is 10 food 15 than 11 is 12 of 13 more 14 good 13 more 15 than 15 than 17 lot 16 a 17 lot 17 lot 18 of 17 lot 19 food 19 food 22 later 19 food 23 . 20 could 21 be 21 be 22 later this was one of those times . " 1 this 2 was 2 was 3 one 3 one 4 of 4 of 5 those 5 those 6 times 6 times 7 . 7 . 8 " never in all his life had [reddy] [fox] felt so truly happy . 1 never 6 had 1 never 9 felt 2 in 5 life 3 all 5 life 4 his 5 life 5 life 6 had 9 felt 10 so 10 so 12 happy 11 truly 12 happy 12 happy 13 . he was still hungry , very , very hungry . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 still 3 still 4 hungry 4 hungry 5 , 4 hungry 9 hungry 6 very 7 , 6 very 9 hungry 8 very 9 hungry 9 hungry 10 . but he gave it no thought . 1 but 2 he 2 he 3 gave 2 he 6 thought 3 gave 4 it 3 gave 5 no 6 thought 7 . he had [saved] [granny] [fox] , [good] [old] [granny] [who] [had] [taught] [him] all he knew . 1 he 2 had 1 he 16 knew 6 , 14 all 6 , 15 he 15 he 16 knew 16 knew 17 . and he knew that [granny] knew how he had had to fight with himself to do it . 1 and 2 he 2 he 3 knew 3 knew 4 that 3 knew 7 how 6 knew 7 how 7 how 8 he 7 how 16 do 8 he 9 had 8 he 10 had 10 had 11 to 11 to 12 fight 12 fight 13 with 14 himself 15 to 15 to 16 do 16 do 17 it 17 it 18 . reddy was happy through and through with the great happiness that comes from having done something for some one else . 1 reddy 2 was 2 was 3 happy 3 happy 4 through 3 happy 10 happiness 5 and 10 happiness 6 through 7 with 7 with 9 great 8 the 9 great 9 great 10 happiness 10 happiness 12 comes 11 that 12 comes 12 comes 13 from 12 comes 14 having 14 having 15 done 15 done 16 something 16 something 20 else 17 for 18 some 18 some 19 one 19 one 20 else 20 else 21 . " it was nothing , " he muttered . 1 " 8 muttered 2 it 3 was 3 was 4 nothing 4 nothing 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 8 muttered 7 he 8 muttered 8 muttered 9 . " it was a very great deal , " replied [granny] . 1 " 2 it 1 " 10 replied 2 it 3 was 3 was 4 a 4 a 5 very 4 a 6 great 6 great 7 deal 7 deal 8 , 9 " 10 replied 10 replied 12 . and then she changed the subject . 1 and 2 then 2 then 3 she 3 she 4 changed 4 changed 6 subject 5 the 6 subject 6 subject 7 . " how would you like to eat a [dinner] [of] [bowser] [the] [hound] ['s] ? " she asked . 1 " 2 how 2 how 3 would 2 how 4 you 4 you 5 like 4 you 15 ? 5 like 6 to 5 like 8 a 6 to 7 eat 15 ? 16 " 15 ? 18 asked 17 she 18 asked 18 asked 19 . [chapter] [xvii] [:] [granny] [fox] [promises] [reddy] [bowser] ['s] [dinner] [old] [granny] [fox] [.] granny looked so sober and [so] [much] [in] earnest [that] [reddy] [decided] [she] [couldn't] [be] [joking] , [even] [though] [it] [did] [sound] [that] [way] [.] 1 granny 4 sober 2 looked 4 sober 3 so 4 sober 4 sober 5 and 4 sober 9 earnest 9 earnest 17 , " [i] [certainly] would like it , [granny] [.] 1 " 4 would 4 would 5 like 5 like 6 it 6 it 7 , yes , indeed , [i] certainly would like it , " said he . 1 yes 2 , 1 yes 3 indeed 1 yes 4 , 4 , 11 " 6 certainly 7 would 7 would 8 like 8 like 9 it 9 it 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 said 12 said 13 he 12 said 14 . " you you don't suppose he will give us one , do you ? " 1 " 4 don't 2 you 4 don't 3 you 4 don't 4 don't 5 suppose 5 suppose 13 you 6 he 7 will 7 will 8 give 8 give 9 us 8 give 10 one 8 give 13 you 11 , 12 do 12 do 13 you 13 you 14 ? 14 ? 15 " granny chuckled . 1 granny 2 chuckled 2 chuckled 3 . " no , [reddy] , " said she . 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 , 2 no 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 8 she 7 said 9 . " [bowser] isn't [so] [generous] [as] [all] that [,] [especially] [to] [foxes] [.] 1 " 3 isn't 3 isn't 8 that he isn't going to give us that dinner ; we are going to take it away from him . 1 he 2 isn't 2 isn't 3 going 3 going 4 to 3 going 13 to 4 to 5 give 4 to 8 dinner 5 give 6 us 6 us 7 that 9 ; 10 we 10 we 11 are 11 are 12 going 12 going 13 to 13 to 14 take 14 take 15 it 15 it 19 . 16 away 17 from 17 from 18 him 18 him 19 . yes , [sir] , we [just] [naturally] are going to take it away from [,] him . " 1 yes 2 , 1 yes 4 , 4 , 5 we 5 we 8 are 8 are 9 going 9 going 10 to 10 to 11 take 11 take 12 it 11 take 13 away 11 take 16 him 13 away 14 from 16 him 17 . 17 . 18 " reddy didn't [for] [the] [life] [of] [him] see how it could be possible to take [a] [dinner] away from [bowser] the [hound] [.] 1 reddy 2 didn't 2 didn't 8 see 8 see 9 how 9 how 10 it 9 how 11 could 11 could 12 be 12 be 13 possible 13 possible 14 to 14 to 15 take 15 take 18 away 18 away 19 from 19 from 21 the that seemed to him almost as impossible as it was for him to climb or fly or dive . 1 that 2 seemed 2 seemed 3 to 2 seemed 7 impossible 3 to 4 him 5 almost 6 as 5 almost 7 impossible 7 impossible 8 as 7 impossible 11 for 7 impossible 14 climb 8 as 9 it 9 it 10 was 11 for 12 him 13 to 14 climb 14 climb 18 dive 15 or 18 dive 16 fly 18 dive 17 or 18 dive 18 dive 19 . but he had [great] [faith] [in] [granny] ['s] [cleverness] . 1 but 2 he 2 he 3 had 3 had 10 . he remembered how she had [so] [nearly] [caught] [quacker] [the] [duck] [.] 1 he 2 remembered 1 he 5 had 2 remembered 3 how 4 she 5 had he knew that not for one single minute had her sharp wits been idle . 1 he 2 knew 2 knew 3 that 2 knew 14 idle 4 not 7 single 5 for 6 one 6 one 7 single 7 single 8 minute 7 single 12 wits 9 had 10 her 10 her 12 wits 11 sharp 12 wits 12 wits 14 idle 13 been 14 idle 14 idle 15 . he knew that all that time she had been studying and studying to find some way by which they could get something to eat . 1 he 2 knew 2 knew 3 that 2 knew 4 all 4 all 5 that 4 all 6 time 6 time 10 studying 7 she 8 had 8 had 9 been 9 been 10 studying 10 studying 11 and 10 studying 12 studying 12 studying 14 find 13 to 14 find 14 find 15 some 14 find 22 something 15 some 16 way 17 by 18 which 18 which 19 they 19 they 20 could 20 could 21 get 21 get 22 something 22 something 24 eat 23 to 24 eat 24 eat 25 . but if we can [,] [let's] do it right away . 1 but 2 if 2 if 3 we 3 we 4 can 4 can 7 do 7 do 8 it 8 it 9 right 9 right 10 away 10 away 11 . i 'm hungry enough to dare almost anything for the sake of something to put in my stomach . 1 i 2 'm 1 i 6 dare 2 'm 3 hungry 3 hungry 4 enough 4 enough 5 to 6 dare 7 almost 6 dare 14 to 7 almost 8 anything 8 anything 9 for 9 for 11 sake 10 the 11 sake 11 sake 12 of 13 something 14 to 14 to 15 put 15 put 16 in 16 in 17 my 17 my 18 stomach 18 stomach 19 . it is so empty that little bit of fish we divided is shaking around as if it were lost . 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 so 3 so 4 empty 4 empty 7 bit 5 that 6 little 6 little 7 bit 7 bit 8 of 7 bit 11 divided 9 fish 11 divided 10 we 11 divided 11 divided 12 is 11 divided 13 shaking 13 shaking 14 around 13 shaking 19 lost 15 as 16 if 16 if 17 it 16 if 18 were 18 were 19 lost 19 lost 20 . gracious , [i] could eat a million fish the size of that one ! 1 gracious 2 , 1 gracious 7 million 1 gracious 14 ! 4 could 5 eat 5 eat 7 million 6 a 7 million 7 million 8 fish 7 million 10 size 7 million 13 one 9 the 10 size 10 size 11 of 12 that 13 one have you thought of [fanner] [brown] ['s] [hens] , [granny] ? " 1 have 2 you 1 have 3 thought 3 thought 4 of 4 of 9 , 9 , 12 " 11 ? 12 " " of course [,] [reddy] ! 1 " 3 course 2 of 3 course 3 course 6 ! of course ! 1 of 2 course 2 course 3 ! what a silly question ! " replied [granny] . 1 what 3 silly 2 a 3 silly 3 silly 4 question 3 silly 5 ! 5 ! 6 " 6 " 7 replied 7 replied 9 . " we may have to come to them [yet] . " 1 " 2 we 2 we 3 may 3 may 4 have 3 may 6 come 5 to 6 come 6 come 7 to 7 to 8 them 8 them 10 . 10 . 11 " " [i] [wish] [i] was at them right now , " interrupted [reddy] [with] [a] [sigh] . 1 " 12 interrupted 5 was 8 right 6 at 7 them 7 them 8 right 8 right 9 now 9 now 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 interrupted 12 interrupted 17 . " but you know what [i] have told you , " [went] [on] [granny] [.] 1 " 2 but 1 " 3 you 3 you 4 know 3 you 7 have 4 know 5 what 7 have 8 told 8 told 9 you 9 you 10 , 10 , 11 " " the surest way of getting into trouble is to steal hens . 1 " 3 surest 2 the 3 surest 3 surest 4 way 3 surest 5 of 3 surest 6 getting 3 surest 8 trouble 7 into 8 trouble 8 trouble 9 is 8 trouble 11 steal 10 to 11 steal 11 steal 12 hens 12 hens 13 . it will be a great deal better [to] take [bowser] ['s] [dinner] away from him . 1 it 2 will 2 will 3 be 3 be 4 a 4 a 5 great 5 great 6 deal 6 deal 7 better 7 better 9 take 9 take 15 him 13 away 14 from 14 from 15 him 15 him 16 . most [decidedly] [it] [will] [be] [better] [and] [safer] [to] [try] [for] [bowser] ['s] [dinner] [than] [to] [try] [for] [one] of those hens . " 1 most 20 of 20 of 21 those 21 those 22 hens 22 hens 23 . 23 . 24 " " just as you say , [granny] ; just as you say , " returned [reddy] . 1 " 15 returned 2 just 3 as 3 as 4 you 4 you 5 say 5 say 6 , 6 , 10 as 8 ; 9 just 9 just 10 as 10 as 11 you 11 you 12 say 12 say 13 , 13 , 14 " 14 " 15 returned 15 returned 17 . " you know best . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 know 3 know 4 best 4 best 5 . but how under the sun we can do it beats me . " 1 but 2 how 1 but 10 beats 3 under 5 sun 4 the 5 sun 5 sun 10 beats 6 we 7 can 7 can 8 do 8 do 9 it 9 it 10 beats 10 beats 11 me 11 me 12 . 12 . 13 " " it is very [simple] , " replied [granny] , " very [simple] indeed . 1 " 2 it 1 " 14 indeed 2 it 3 is 3 is 4 very 4 very 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 replied 10 , 11 " 10 , 14 indeed 11 " 12 very 14 indeed 15 . most things are simple enough when you find out how to do them . 1 most 2 things 2 things 3 are 3 are 5 enough 3 are 7 you 4 simple 5 enough 6 when 7 you 7 you 8 find 8 find 9 out 8 find 13 them 10 how 11 to 11 to 12 do 11 to 13 them 13 them 14 . neither of us could do it alone , but together we can do it without the least bit of risk . 1 neither 3 us 1 neither 4 could 2 of 3 us 4 could 5 do 4 could 13 do 5 do 6 it 7 alone 8 , 7 alone 10 together 8 , 9 but 10 together 11 we 11 we 12 can 12 can 13 do 13 do 14 it 13 do 15 without 15 without 20 risk 16 the 17 least 17 least 18 bit 18 bit 19 of 18 bit 20 risk 20 risk 21 . [listen] [.] ["] granny went close [to] [reddy] and whispered to him , although there wasn't a soul within hearing . 1 granny 2 went 2 went 8 to 3 close 8 to 6 and 7 whispered 7 whispered 8 to 8 to 9 him 9 him 10 , 10 , 11 although 11 although 17 hearing 12 there 13 wasn't 13 wasn't 17 hearing 14 a 15 soul 15 soul 16 within 16 within 17 hearing 17 hearing 18 . a [slow] [grin] [spread] [over] [reddy] ['s] face [as] [he] [listened] . 1 a 8 face 8 face 12 . when she had finished , he laughed right out . 1 when 2 she 1 when 4 finished 1 when 6 he 2 she 3 had 3 had 4 finished 4 finished 5 , 6 he 7 laughed 7 laughed 8 right 8 right 9 out 9 out 10 . " granny , you are a wonder ! " he exclaimed admiringly . 1 " 2 granny 1 " 4 you 1 " 11 exclaimed 3 , 4 you 4 you 5 are 6 a 7 wonder 7 wonder 8 ! 8 ! 9 " 8 ! 11 exclaimed 10 he 11 exclaimed 11 exclaimed 12 admiringly 12 admiringly 13 . " [i] [never] [should] [have] thought of [that] . 1 " 6 thought 6 thought 7 of 7 of 9 . of course we can do it . 1 of 2 course 2 course 3 we 3 we 4 can 4 can 5 do 5 do 6 it 6 it 7 . my , [won't] [bowser] [be] [surprised] [!] 1 my 2 , and how mad he 'll be ! 1 and 2 how 2 how 3 mad 2 how 4 he 4 he 5 'll 5 'll 6 be 6 be 7 ! come on , let's be starting [!] ["] 1 come 2 on 1 come 4 let's 3 , 4 let's 4 let's 5 be 4 let's 6 starting " all right , " said [granny] , and the two [started] [towards] [farmer] [brown] ['s] . 1 " 3 right 2 all 3 right 3 right 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 said 6 said 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 the 10 the 11 two 11 two 17 . [chapter] [xviii] [:] [why] [bowser] [the] [hound] [didn't] [eat] [his] [dinner] the thing you 've puzzled most [about] [is] [simple] [once] [you] ['ve] [found] [it] [out] [.] 1 the 2 thing 2 thing 5 puzzled 3 you 4 've 4 've 5 puzzled 5 puzzled 6 most [old] [granny] [fox] [.] [bowser] [the] [hound] [dearly] [loves] [to] [hunt] [just] [for] [the] [pleasure] [of] [the] [chase] [.] bowser had [missed] [the] [exciting] [hunts] [he] [used] [to] [enjoy] [so] [much] [with] [farmer] [brown] ['s] [boy] [.] 1 bowser 2 had so [bowser] [had] [formed] [the] [habit] [of] [slipping] [away] [alone] for a [hunt] every once in a while . 1 so 11 for 11 for 12 a 12 a 18 while 14 every 15 once 15 once 16 in 16 in 17 a 17 a 18 while 18 while 19 . of course [bowser] [wasn't] [kept] [chained] all the time . 1 of 2 course 1 of 8 the 7 all 8 the 8 the 9 time 9 time 10 . oh , my , no ! 1 oh 2 , 1 oh 3 my 1 oh 4 , 1 oh 5 no 1 oh 6 ! when [his] [master] [was] [about] , where he could keep an eye on [bowser] , he would let him [go] [free] . 1 when 8 he 1 when 16 he 6 , 7 where 7 where 8 he 8 he 9 could 9 could 10 keep 10 keep 12 eye 11 an 12 eye 12 eye 13 on 15 , 16 he 16 he 17 would 17 would 18 let 18 let 19 him 19 him 22 . but whenever he was going away and didn't want to take [bowser] [with] him , he would [chain] [bowser] [up] . 1 but 8 didn't 2 whenever 3 he 3 he 4 was 3 he 8 didn't 4 was 5 going 5 going 6 away 6 away 7 and 8 didn't 9 want 9 want 10 to 10 to 11 take 11 take 14 him 14 him 15 , 15 , 16 he 16 he 17 would 17 would 21 . [now] [bowser] [always] [had] [one] [good] [big] [meal] [a] [day] [.] if he happened to be chained , it was brought out to him . 1 if 2 he 2 he 10 brought 3 happened 4 to 3 happened 6 chained 5 be 6 chained 6 chained 7 , 6 chained 10 brought 8 it 9 was 9 was 10 brought 10 brought 11 out 10 brought 13 him 12 to 13 him 13 him 14 . if not , it was given to him just outside the kitchen door . 1 if 2 not 1 if 4 it 3 , 4 it 4 it 5 was 5 was 6 given 5 was 9 just 6 given 7 to 6 given 8 him 9 just 10 outside 10 outside 13 door 11 the 12 kitchen 12 kitchen 13 door 13 door 14 . [granny] [fox] [knew] [all] [about] [this] [.] granny saw that he was chained and a sly grin crept over her face . 1 granny 6 chained 2 saw 3 that 3 that 4 he 4 he 5 was 5 was 6 chained 6 chained 7 and 6 chained 9 sly 8 a 9 sly 9 sly 10 grin 10 grin 11 crept 10 grin 14 face 10 grin 15 . 11 crept 12 over 13 her 14 face " you stay right here and [watch] until [his] [dinner] [is] brought out to him , " said she [to] [reddy] . 1 " 2 you 1 " 18 said 2 you 3 stay 3 stay 4 right 3 stay 5 here 3 stay 8 until 5 here 6 and 12 brought 15 him 13 out 14 to 14 to 15 him 15 him 16 , 16 , 17 " 17 " 18 said 18 said 19 she 18 said 22 . " [as] [soon] [as] [whoever] [brings] it has gone back to [the] [house] you [walk] [right] [out] [where] [bowser] will see you . 1 " 7 it 1 " 22 you 7 it 20 will 8 has 9 gone 9 gone 10 back 10 back 11 to 11 to 14 you 14 you 20 will 20 will 21 see 22 you 23 . at the sight of you , he 'll forget all about his dinner . 1 at 2 the 1 at 3 sight 1 at 10 all 4 of 5 you 5 you 6 , 6 , 7 he 7 he 8 'll 8 'll 9 forget 9 forget 10 all 10 all 11 about 11 about 13 dinner 12 his 13 dinner 13 dinner 14 . then slip around back of the barn and join me back of that shed . " 1 then 2 slip 2 slip 3 around 2 slip 4 back 2 slip 7 barn 5 of 6 the 6 the 7 barn 7 barn 8 and 7 barn 9 join 7 barn 14 shed 9 join 10 me 11 back 14 shed 12 of 14 shed 13 that 14 shed 14 shed 15 . 15 . 16 " so [reddy] [sat] [down] [to] [watch] , and [granny] left him . 1 so 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 10 left 10 left 11 him 11 him 12 . by and by [mrs] [brown] [came] [out] [of] the house with a pan full of good things . 1 by 3 by 2 and 3 by 3 by 9 the 9 the 10 house 10 house 14 full 11 with 12 a 12 a 13 pan 13 pan 14 full 14 full 15 of 15 of 17 things 16 good 17 things 17 things 18 . she put it [down] [in] [front] [of] [bowser] 's little house and called to him . 1 she 2 put 1 she 13 called 2 put 3 it 3 it 9 's 9 's 11 house 10 little 11 house 11 house 12 and 13 called 15 him 14 to 15 him 15 him 16 . then she turned and hurried back , for it was very cold . 1 then 3 turned 2 she 3 turned 3 turned 6 back 3 turned 12 cold 4 and 5 hurried 5 hurried 6 back 7 , 8 for 8 for 9 it 9 it 10 was 10 was 11 very 11 very 12 cold 12 cold 13 . bowser came out of his little house , yawned and stretched lazily . 1 bowser 2 came 2 came 3 out 3 out 4 of 4 of 5 his 5 his 7 house 6 little 7 house 7 house 8 , 7 house 9 yawned 9 yawned 10 and 9 yawned 11 stretched 9 yawned 12 lazily 12 lazily 13 . it was [time] [for] [reddy] to do his part . 1 it 2 was 2 was 6 to 6 to 7 do 7 do 9 part 8 his 9 part 9 part 10 . out [he] [walked] and [sat] [down] [right] [in] [front] of [bowser] [and] [grinned] [at] him . 1 out 4 and 1 out 10 of 10 of 15 him 15 him 16 . bowser stared for a minute as if he doubted his own eyes . 1 bowser 2 stared 2 stared 5 minute 3 for 5 minute 4 a 5 minute 5 minute 9 doubted 6 as 7 if 7 if 8 he 7 if 9 doubted 9 doubted 11 own 10 his 11 own 11 own 12 eyes 12 eyes 13 . such impudence ! 1 such 2 impudence 2 impudence 3 ! bowser growled . 1 bowser 2 growled 2 growled 3 . then with a [yelp] [he] [sprang] [towards] [reddy] [.] 1 then 2 with 2 with 3 a he [tugged] [with] [all] [his] [might] [and] [yelped] [and] [barked] [frantically] , but [reddy] [just] [sat] there [and] [grinned] in the most [provoking] [manner] [.] 1 he 12 , 12 , 13 but 13 but 17 there 17 there 20 in 20 in 21 the 21 the 22 most it was great fun [to] [tease] [bowser] this way . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 great 3 great 4 fun 4 fun 10 . 8 this 9 way 9 way 10 . meanwhile [old] [granny] [fox] [had] [stolen] [out] [from] [around] the [corner] [of] [the] [shed] [behind] [bowser] [.] 1 meanwhile 10 the getting hold of the edge of the pan with her teeth she pulled it back with her around the corner and out of sight . 1 getting 2 hold 2 hold 3 of 2 hold 5 edge 4 the 5 edge 5 edge 6 of 5 edge 7 the 7 the 20 corner 8 pan 11 teeth 9 with 10 her 10 her 11 teeth 11 teeth 13 pulled 12 she 13 pulled 13 pulled 14 it 13 pulled 17 her 15 back 16 with 16 with 17 her 17 her 18 around 18 around 20 corner 19 the 20 corner 20 corner 21 and 20 corner 23 of 22 out 23 of 23 of 24 sight 24 sight 25 . if she [made] [any] [noise] [,] [bowser] didn't hear it . 1 if 2 she 2 she 8 didn't 8 didn't 9 hear 9 hear 10 it 10 it 11 . he was making too much noise himself and was too excited . 1 he 2 was 1 he 9 was 2 was 3 making 3 making 6 noise 3 making 7 himself 4 too 5 much 5 much 6 noise 7 himself 8 and 9 was 11 excited 10 too 11 excited 11 excited 12 . presently [reddy] heard the sound of an opening door . 1 presently 3 heard 3 heard 5 sound 4 the 5 sound 5 sound 6 of 5 sound 8 opening 7 an 8 opening 8 opening 9 door 9 door 10 . [mrs] [brown] [was] [coming] [to] [see] [what] [all] [the] [fuss] [was] [about] [.] " [i] [guess] he must have [seen] a [stray] cat [or] [something] , " said [mrs] [brown] and went back in the house . 1 " 4 he 4 he 15 said 4 he 19 went 5 must 6 have 6 have 8 a 8 a 10 cat 10 cat 13 , 13 , 14 " 14 " 15 said 18 and 19 went 19 went 20 back 20 back 21 in 21 in 22 the 22 the 23 house 23 house 24 . bowser continued to whine and tug at his chain for a few minutes . 1 bowser 4 whine 2 continued 3 to 2 continued 4 whine 4 whine 5 and 4 whine 6 tug 4 whine 14 . 6 tug 7 at 6 tug 9 chain 6 tug 12 few 8 his 9 chain 10 for 12 few 11 a 12 few 12 few 13 minutes then he gave it up and , growling deep in his throat , turned to eat his dinner . 1 then 2 he 2 he 3 gave 3 gave 4 it 3 gave 5 up 3 gave 8 growling 6 and 8 growling 7 , 8 growling 8 growling 9 deep 8 growling 12 throat 8 growling 14 turned 9 deep 10 in 10 in 11 his 11 his 12 throat 12 throat 13 , 14 turned 15 to 15 to 16 eat 16 eat 18 dinner 17 his 18 dinner 18 dinner 19 . but there wasn't any dinner ! 1 but 2 there 2 there 3 wasn't 3 wasn't 4 any 4 any 5 dinner 5 dinner 6 ! it had disappeared , pan and all ! 1 it 7 all 2 had 3 disappeared 3 disappeared 4 , 3 disappeared 5 pan 5 pan 6 and 6 and 7 all 7 all 8 ! bowser couldn't understand it at all . 1 bowser 2 couldn't 2 couldn't 3 understand 3 understand 4 it 4 it 6 all 5 at 6 all 6 all 7 . back of the [shed] [granny] [and] [reddy] [fox] [licked] [that] [pan] [clean] [;] [licked] [it] [until] [it] [was] [polished] [.] 1 back 3 the 2 of 3 the then , with little sighs of satisfaction , and every once in a while a chuckle , they trotted happily home . 1 then 16 chuckle 2 , 3 with 3 with 7 satisfaction 3 with 16 chuckle 4 little 5 sighs 5 sighs 7 satisfaction 6 of 7 satisfaction 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 every 10 every 11 once 11 once 12 in 12 in 13 a 13 a 14 while 13 a 16 chuckle 15 a 16 chuckle 16 chuckle 17 , 16 chuckle 19 trotted 18 they 19 trotted 19 trotted 20 happily 20 happily 21 home 21 home 22 . [chapter] [xix] [:] [old] [man] [coyote] [does] [a] [little] [thinking] [investigate] [and] [for] [yourself] [find] [out] [those] [things] [which] [most] [you] [want] [to] [know] [about] [.] [old] [granny] [fox] [.] never in all his life had [reddy] [fox] [enjoyed] [a] [dinner] more than that one he [and] [granny] had [stolen] [from] [bowser] [the] [hound] . 1 never 5 life 2 in 5 life 3 all 5 life 4 his 5 life 5 life 6 had 5 life 19 had 5 life 25 . 12 more 13 than 13 than 14 that 14 that 15 one 14 that 16 he 16 he 19 had funny how differently things look when your stomach is full from the way those same things look when it is empty . 1 funny 3 differently 2 how 3 differently 3 differently 4 things 3 differently 5 look 3 differently 6 when 3 differently 8 stomach 7 your 8 stomach 8 stomach 10 full 8 stomach 11 from 8 stomach 21 empty 9 is 10 full 11 from 12 the 12 the 13 way 12 the 15 same 14 those 15 same 15 same 16 things 16 things 17 look 18 when 19 it 19 it 20 is 20 is 21 empty 21 empty 22 . best of [all] [they] [knew] [they] [could] [play] the same [sharp] [trick] again [and] [steal] [another] [dinner] [from] [bowser] [if] [need] [be] . 1 best 2 of 2 of 9 the 9 the 10 same 10 same 13 again 13 again 23 . it is a comforting feeling , a very comforting feeling , to know for a certainty where you can get another meal . 1 it 2 is 2 is 4 comforting 3 a 4 comforting 4 comforting 5 feeling 4 comforting 6 , 4 comforting 9 comforting 7 a 9 comforting 8 very 9 comforting 9 comforting 10 feeling 10 feeling 11 , 10 feeling 16 certainty 12 to 13 know 13 know 16 certainty 14 for 16 certainty 15 a 16 certainty 16 certainty 17 where 16 certainty 22 meal 18 you 19 can 19 can 20 get 20 get 22 meal 21 another 22 meal 22 meal 23 . as a rule , when they have eaten one meal , they haven't the least idea where the next one is coming from . 1 as 3 rule 2 a 3 rule 3 rule 4 , 3 rule 8 eaten 5 when 6 they 5 when 8 eaten 7 have 8 eaten 8 eaten 10 meal 9 one 10 meal 10 meal 11 , 10 meal 13 haven't 10 meal 19 next 10 meal 24 . 12 they 13 haven't 13 haven't 16 idea 14 the 15 least 15 least 16 idea 16 idea 17 where 18 the 19 next 19 next 20 one 20 one 21 is 21 is 22 coming 22 coming 23 from how would you like to live that way ? 1 how 2 would 2 would 4 like 3 you 4 like 4 like 5 to 4 like 7 that 5 to 6 live 7 that 8 way 8 way 9 ? the very next day [granny] and [reddy] [went] [up] [to] [farmer] [brown] ['s] [at] [bowser] ['s] [dinner] [hour] [.] 1 the 3 next 2 very 3 next 3 next 4 day 4 day 6 and but this time [farmer] [brown] ['s] [boy] was [at] [work] near the [barn] [,] [and] [bowser] was not [chained] . 1 but 2 this 1 but 18 not 2 this 3 time 2 this 8 was 8 was 11 near 11 near 12 the 17 was 18 not 18 not 20 . granny and [reddy] [stole] [away] [as] [silently] [as] [they] [had] [come] [.] 1 granny 2 and they knew by the sound of his voice that he hadn't the least idea what had become of that dinner . 1 they 2 knew 2 knew 3 by 2 knew 9 that 2 knew 15 what 3 by 4 the 4 the 5 sound 5 sound 6 of 6 of 7 his 7 his 8 voice 9 that 10 he 10 he 11 hadn't 12 the 13 least 13 least 14 idea 14 idea 15 what 15 what 17 become 16 had 17 become 17 become 18 of 17 become 20 dinner 19 that 20 dinner 20 dinner 21 . it was [old] [man] [coyote] . 1 it 2 was 2 was 6 . while he wasn't actually starving , he was always hungry . 1 while 2 he 2 he 3 wasn't 3 wasn't 4 actually 4 actually 5 starving 5 starving 6 , 5 starving 10 hungry 7 he 8 was 8 was 10 hungry 9 always 10 hungry 10 hungry 11 . so he spent all the time when he wasn't sleeping in hunting for something to eat . 1 so 2 he 2 he 3 spent 3 spent 4 all 3 spent 6 time 4 all 5 the 6 time 7 when 7 when 8 he 8 he 9 wasn't 9 wasn't 10 sleeping 10 sleeping 11 in 10 sleeping 12 hunting 12 hunting 13 for 12 hunting 16 eat 14 something 16 eat 15 to 16 eat 16 eat 17 . of course he often ran across the [tracks] [of] [granny] [and] [reddy] [fox] , and [once] in a while he would meet them . 1 of 2 course 2 course 3 he 2 course 14 , 3 he 5 ran 4 often 5 ran 5 ran 6 across 6 across 7 the 14 , 15 and 15 and 17 in 17 in 18 a 18 a 19 while 19 while 20 he 20 he 21 would 21 would 22 meet 22 meet 23 them 23 them 24 . it [struck] [old] [man] [coyote] [that] [they] didn't seem as thin as he was . 1 it 14 was 8 didn't 9 seem 9 seem 10 as 10 as 12 as 11 thin 12 as 12 as 13 he 13 he 14 was 14 was 15 . that set him to thinking . 1 that 2 set 2 set 3 him 2 set 5 thinking 3 him 4 to 5 thinking 6 . neither of them was a smarter hunter than he . 1 neither 3 them 1 neither 6 smarter 2 of 3 them 4 was 5 a 5 a 6 smarter 6 smarter 7 hunter 6 smarter 8 than 6 smarter 10 . 8 than 9 he in fact , he prided himself on being smarter than either of them . 1 in 2 fact 2 fact 3 , 2 fact 5 prided 4 he 5 prided 5 prided 6 himself 5 prided 7 on 5 prided 8 being 5 prided 9 smarter 9 smarter 10 than 9 smarter 11 either 11 either 12 of 12 of 13 them 13 them 14 . yet when he met them , they seemed to be in the best of spirits and not at all worried because food was so scarce . 1 yet 8 seemed 2 when 3 he 2 when 7 they 3 he 4 met 4 met 5 them 5 them 6 , 7 they 8 seemed 8 seemed 9 to 8 seemed 15 spirits 9 to 10 be 10 be 11 in 12 the 13 best 13 best 14 of 13 best 15 spirits 15 spirits 16 and 15 spirits 25 scarce 17 not 18 at 18 at 19 all 19 all 20 worried 20 worried 21 because 20 worried 25 scarce 22 food 25 scarce 23 was 25 scarce 24 so 25 scarce 25 scarce 26 . why ? 1 why 2 ? there must be a reason . 1 there 2 must 1 there 5 reason 2 must 3 be 3 be 4 a 5 reason 6 . they must be getting food of which he knew nothing . 1 they 2 must 2 must 3 be 3 be 4 getting 4 getting 5 food 5 food 7 which 6 of 7 which 7 which 8 he 8 he 9 knew 9 knew 10 nothing 10 nothing 11 . " [i] ['ll] [just] keep [an] [eye] [on] them , " muttered [old] [man] [coyote] . 1 " 5 keep 5 keep 9 them 9 them 10 , 9 them 16 . 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 muttered " they are getting food somewhere , that is sure , " he muttered , as he scratched first one ear and then the other . 1 " 14 muttered 2 they 3 are 3 are 4 getting 4 getting 5 food 5 food 6 somewhere 6 somewhere 7 , 6 somewhere 14 muttered 8 that 9 is 9 is 10 sure 10 sure 14 muttered 11 , 12 " 12 " 14 muttered 13 he 14 muttered 14 muttered 15 , 14 muttered 18 scratched 16 as 17 he 17 he 18 scratched 18 scratched 19 first 18 scratched 21 ear 20 one 21 ear 21 ear 22 and 21 ear 26 . 22 and 23 then 23 then 24 the 24 the 25 other somehow he could think better when he was scratching his ears . 1 somehow 2 he 2 he 3 could 3 could 4 think 4 think 5 better 5 better 9 scratching 6 when 7 he 7 he 8 was 8 was 9 scratching 9 scratching 11 ears 10 his 11 ears 11 ears 12 . i wonder if they are [stealing] [farmer] [brown] ['s] [hens] [and] haven't [been] [found] [out] yet . 1 i 2 wonder 1 i 12 haven't 2 wonder 3 if 3 if 4 they 4 they 5 are 12 haven't 16 yet 16 yet 17 . i 've kept away from there myself , but if they can [steal] [hens] and not be caught [,] [i] [certainly] [can] . 1 i 2 've 1 i 7 myself 1 i 12 can 2 've 3 kept 3 kept 4 away 4 away 5 from 4 away 6 there 7 myself 8 , 8 , 9 but 9 but 10 if 11 they 12 can 12 can 17 be 15 and 16 not 16 not 17 be 17 be 18 caught 18 caught 23 . there never was [a] [fox] [yet] [smart] enough to do a thing that a [coyote] [cannot] [do] [if] [he] [tries] [.] 1 there 2 never 1 there 3 was 3 was 8 enough 8 enough 9 to 9 to 10 do 10 do 12 thing 11 a 12 thing 12 thing 13 that 13 that 14 a i [think] [i] 'll slip up [where] [i] can [watch] [farmer] [brown] ['s] and see what is going on up there . 1 i 4 'll 1 i 9 can 4 'll 5 slip 5 slip 6 up 9 can 15 see 14 and 15 see 15 see 16 what 16 what 17 is 17 is 18 going 18 going 19 on 18 going 20 up 20 up 21 there 20 up 22 . yes , [sir] , that 's what [i] 'll do . " 1 yes 2 , 1 yes 4 , 4 , 5 that 5 that 6 's 6 's 7 what 7 what 10 do 9 'll 10 do 10 do 11 . 11 . 12 " with [this] , [old] [man] [coyote] [grinned] and then [curled] [himself] [up] [for] [a] [short] [nap] , for he was tired . 1 with 3 , 3 , 8 and 8 and 9 then 9 then 19 he 17 , 18 for 17 , 19 he 19 he 20 was 20 was 21 tired 21 tired 22 . [chapter] [xx] [:] [a] [twice] [stolen] [dinner] no one ever is so smart that some one else may not prove to be smarter still . 1 no 2 one 1 no 16 smarter 2 one 3 ever 4 is 16 smarter 5 so 6 smart 6 smart 7 that 6 smart 16 smarter 8 some 9 one 9 one 10 else 10 else 16 smarter 11 may 13 prove 12 not 13 prove 13 prove 16 smarter 14 to 15 be 15 be 16 smarter 16 smarter 17 still 17 still 18 . [old] [granny] [fox] [.] listen and you shall hear all about three rogues . 1 listen 2 and 1 listen 5 hear 3 you 4 shall 4 shall 5 hear 5 hear 9 rogues 6 all 7 about 7 about 9 rogues 8 three 9 rogues 9 rogues 10 . [two] [were] [in] [red] [and] [were] [granny] [and] [reddy] [fox] [.] and one [was] in [gray] [and] [was] [old] [man] [coyote] [.] 1 and 2 one 2 one 4 in they were [the] [slyest] [,] [smartest] [rogues] [on] all the [green] [meadows] [or] in all the [green] [forest] [.] 1 they 2 were 2 were 9 all 2 were 14 in 9 all 10 the 14 in 16 the 15 all 16 the and still funnier is it that one of them didn't even know where that dinner was or what kind of a dinner it would be . 1 and 3 funnier 2 still 3 funnier 3 funnier 4 is 3 funnier 5 it 3 funnier 6 that 3 funnier 9 them 3 funnier 14 that 7 one 8 of 8 of 9 them 10 didn't 11 even 10 didn't 12 know 12 know 13 where 12 know 14 that 14 that 15 dinner 14 that 24 would 15 dinner 16 was 17 or 24 would 18 what 19 kind 18 what 24 would 19 kind 20 of 20 of 21 a 21 a 22 dinner 23 it 24 would 24 would 25 be 25 be 26 . he had waited [only] a little while [when] [along] [came] [granny] [and] [reddy] [fox] [past] the place where [old] [man] [coyote] [was] [hiding] [.] 1 he 2 had 1 he 3 waited 3 waited 5 a 5 a 6 little 5 a 17 place 6 little 7 while 16 the 17 place 17 place 18 where they didn't see him . 1 they 2 didn't 2 didn't 3 see 3 see 4 him 4 him 5 . of course not . 1 of 2 course 2 course 3 not 3 not 4 . he took care that they should have no chance . 1 he 2 took 2 took 3 care 2 took 8 no 3 care 4 that 5 they 6 should 6 should 7 have 7 have 8 no 8 no 9 chance 9 chance 10 . but anyway , they were not thinking of him . 1 but 4 they 2 anyway 3 , 2 anyway 4 they 4 they 5 were 5 were 6 not 6 not 7 thinking 7 thinking 8 of 8 of 9 him 9 him 10 . their thoughts were all of that dinner they intended to have , and the smart trick by which they would get it . 1 their 2 thoughts 1 their 7 dinner 2 thoughts 3 were 2 thoughts 5 of 3 were 4 all 6 that 7 dinner 7 dinner 9 intended 8 they 9 intended 9 intended 10 to 9 intended 15 smart 10 to 11 have 10 to 14 the 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 the 15 smart 16 trick 16 trick 17 by 16 trick 18 which 18 which 19 they 19 they 20 would 20 would 21 get 21 get 22 it 22 it 23 . [old] [man] [coyote] [crept] [after] [them] [.] he saw [granny] [leave] [reddy] there [and] [hurry] [away] [.] 1 he 2 saw 2 saw 6 there [old] [man] [coyote] ['s] [wits] [worked] [fast] [.] " [i] can't be in two places at once , ["] [thought] [he] [,] ["] so [i] [can't] [watch] [both] [granny] [and] [reddy] [.] 1 " 3 can't 3 can't 4 be 4 be 16 so 5 in 7 places 6 two 7 places 7 places 8 at 8 at 9 once 9 once 10 , 10 , 16 so as [i] can [watch] but one , [which] [one] [shall] it be ? 1 as 3 can 3 can 12 be 5 but 6 one 6 one 7 , 7 , 11 it 11 it 12 be 12 be 13 ? [granny] [,] [of] [course] [.] granny is the smartest of the two , and whatever they are up to , she is at the bottom of it . 1 granny 4 smartest 2 is 4 smartest 3 the 4 smartest 4 smartest 5 of 4 smartest 7 two 4 smartest 10 whatever 5 of 6 the 8 , 9 and 8 , 10 whatever 10 whatever 11 they 10 whatever 17 is 10 whatever 22 it 11 they 12 are 12 are 14 to 13 up 14 to 15 , 16 she 16 she 17 is 18 at 20 bottom 19 the 20 bottom 20 bottom 21 of 21 of 22 it 22 it 23 . granny is the one [to] [follow] . " 1 granny 2 is 2 is 3 the 2 is 4 one 4 one 7 . 7 . 8 " he crept as near as he dared and then lay flat down behind a little bunch of dead grass close to the shed . 1 he 2 crept 2 crept 4 near 2 crept 16 bunch 3 as 4 near 5 as 6 he 6 he 7 dared 7 dared 11 flat 8 and 9 then 9 then 10 lay 10 lay 11 flat 11 flat 12 down 11 flat 16 bunch 13 behind 16 bunch 14 a 15 little 15 little 16 bunch 16 bunch 17 of 16 bunch 18 dead 16 bunch 19 grass 19 grass 20 close 20 close 21 to 20 close 23 shed 21 to 22 the 22 the 23 shed 23 shed 24 . for some time nothing happened , and [old] [man] [coyote] was puzzled . 1 for 2 some 1 for 4 nothing 2 some 3 time 4 nothing 5 happened 5 happened 6 , 5 happened 13 . 6 , 7 and 11 was 12 puzzled 12 puzzled 13 . after what seemed to him a long time , he heard a door open on the other side of the shed . 1 after 5 him 1 after 7 long 2 what 3 seemed 3 seemed 4 to 4 to 5 him 6 a 7 long 7 long 8 time 8 time 10 he 9 , 10 he 10 he 11 heard 11 heard 12 a 11 heard 13 door 13 door 14 open 14 open 21 shed 15 on 16 the 15 on 18 side 17 other 18 side 18 side 19 of 18 side 21 shed 20 the 21 shed 21 shed 22 . it was [mrs] [brown] [carrying] [bowser] 's dinner out to him . 1 it 2 was 1 it 7 's 7 's 8 dinner 8 dinner 12 . 9 out 10 to 10 to 11 him 11 him 12 . of course , [old] [man] [coyote] didn't [know] this . 1 of 2 course 1 of 9 this 2 course 3 , 2 course 7 didn't 9 this 10 . he knew by the sounds that some one had come out of the house , and it made him nervous . 1 he 2 knew 1 he 9 had 2 knew 3 by 2 knew 5 sounds 2 knew 6 that 3 by 4 the 7 some 8 one 8 one 9 had 9 had 10 come 9 had 18 made 11 out 12 of 12 of 13 the 13 the 14 house 14 house 15 , 15 , 16 and 16 and 17 it 17 it 18 made 18 made 19 him 18 made 20 nervous 20 nervous 21 . he didn't like being so close to [farmer] [brown] ['s] [house] [in] [broad] [daylight] [.] 1 he 2 didn't 2 didn't 3 like 3 like 4 being 4 being 5 so 5 so 6 close 6 close 7 to " [if] she [isn't] [afraid] [,] [i] [don't] [need] to be , " thought he [craftily] . 1 " 3 she 3 she 10 to 10 to 11 be 11 be 12 , 12 , 13 " 13 " 14 thought 14 thought 15 he 14 thought 17 . after a few minutes he heard a door close and knew that whoever had come out had gone back into the house . 1 after 3 few 2 a 3 few 3 few 4 minutes 4 minutes 5 he 5 he 6 heard 5 he 11 knew 6 heard 7 a 6 heard 9 close 8 door 9 close 10 and 11 knew 11 knew 12 that 12 that 13 whoever 13 whoever 18 gone 14 had 15 come 14 had 18 gone 15 come 16 out 17 had 18 gone 18 gone 19 back 19 back 20 into 20 into 21 the 21 the 22 house 22 house 23 . almost at once [bowser] [the] [hound] [began] [to] [yelp] and [whine] [.] 1 almost 2 at 2 at 3 once 3 once 10 and [swiftly] [granny] [fox] [disappeared] [around] [the] [corner] [of] [the] [shed] [.] just as [swiftly] [old] [man] [coyote] [ran] [forward] [and] [peeped] [around] the [corner] [.] 1 just 2 as 2 as 12 the there was [bowser] the [hound] [tugging] [at] [his] [chain] [,] [and] [just] [beyond] [his] [reach] was [reddy] [fox] [,] [grinning] in the most [provoking] [manner] [.] 1 there 2 was 1 there 16 was 2 was 4 the 16 was 21 in 21 in 22 the 22 the 23 most and there [was] [granny] [fox] , [backing] and [dragging] after [her] [bowser] ['s] [dinner] [.] 1 and 2 there 2 there 6 , 6 , 8 and 8 and 10 after in [a] flash [old] [man] [coyote] [understood] [the] [plan] , [and] he almost chuckled aloud at the cleverness of it . 1 in 3 flash 3 flash 19 of 10 , 12 he 12 he 14 chuckled 13 almost 14 chuckled 14 chuckled 15 aloud 15 aloud 18 cleverness 16 at 17 the 17 the 18 cleverness 18 cleverness 19 of 19 of 20 it 20 it 21 . then he hastily backed behind the shed and waited . 1 then 2 he 2 he 4 backed 3 hastily 4 backed 4 backed 5 behind 4 backed 7 shed 6 the 7 shed 7 shed 9 waited 8 and 9 waited 9 waited 10 . in a minute [granny] [fox] [appeared] , [dragging] [bowser] ['s] [dinner] [.] 1 in 2 a 2 a 3 minute 3 minute 7 , she was so [intent] [on] [getting] that [dinner] [that] she almost [backed] [into] [old] [man] [coyote] [without] [suspecting] [that] [he] was [anywhere] about . 1 she 2 was 1 she 21 was 2 was 3 so 3 so 7 that 7 that 10 she 10 she 11 almost 21 was 23 about 23 about 24 . " thank you , [granny] [.] 1 " 2 thank 2 thank 3 you 2 thank 4 , you [needn't] [bother] [about] [it] [any] [longer] [;] [i] 'll take it [now] , " [growled] [old] [man] [coyote] [in] [granny] 's [ear] [.] 1 you 10 'll 10 'll 11 take 11 take 12 it 12 it 14 , 14 , 15 " 15 " 22 's granny let go of that dinner as if it burned her tongue , and with a frightened little yelp leaped to one side . 1 granny 2 let 2 let 3 go 2 let 11 her 4 of 5 that 5 that 6 dinner 6 dinner 7 as 6 dinner 10 burned 7 as 8 if 8 if 9 it 10 burned 11 her 11 her 12 tongue 11 her 23 side 12 tongue 13 , 13 , 14 and 15 with 19 yelp 16 a 19 yelp 17 frightened 19 yelp 18 little 19 yelp 19 yelp 20 leaped 19 yelp 23 side 20 leaped 21 to 22 one 23 side 23 side 24 . a minute [later] [reddy] [came] [racing] [around] [from] [behind] [the] [barn] [eager] [for] [his] [share] . 1 a 2 minute 2 minute 16 . what he saw [was] [old] [man] [coyote] [bolting] [down] that [twice-stolen] [dinner] [while] [granny] [fox] [fairly] [danced] [with] [rage] . 1 what 2 he 2 he 3 saw 3 saw 10 that 10 that 20 . [chapter] [xxi] [:] [granny] [and] [reddy] [talk] [things] [over] [.] you 'll find as on through life you go [the] [thing] you [want] may prove to be [the] very [thing] [you] [shouldn't] [have] [.] 1 you 2 'll 2 'll 3 find 2 'll 9 go 2 'll 17 be 4 as 8 you 5 on 6 through 6 through 7 life 7 life 8 you 8 you 9 go 12 you 14 may 14 may 15 prove 14 may 17 be 16 to 17 be 17 be 19 very then seeming loss is gain , you see . 1 then 2 seeming 2 seeming 3 loss 3 loss 5 gain 4 is 5 gain 5 gain 6 , 5 gain 8 see 5 gain 9 . 7 you 8 see [old] [granny] [fox] [.] " [robber] ! ["] [snarled] [granny] [.] 1 " 3 ! old [man] [coyote] [stopped] [eating] [long] enough to [grin] . 1 old 7 enough 7 enough 8 to 8 to 10 . " thief ! 1 " 2 thief 2 thief 3 ! sneak ! 1 sneak 2 ! coward ! " [snarled] [reddy] [.] 1 coward 2 ! 2 ! 3 " once more [old] [man] [coyote] [grinned] . 1 once 2 more 2 more 7 . when [that] [dinner] [had] [disappeared] [down] [his] [throat] [to] the last [and] [smallest] [crumb] , [he] [licked] [his] [chops] and turned to [granny] [and] [reddy] [.] 1 when 10 the 10 the 11 last 11 last 15 , 15 , 20 and 20 and 21 turned 21 turned 22 to " [i] ['m] very much [obliged] for that [dinner] , " said he [pleasantly] , [his] [eyes] [twinkling] with [mischief] . 1 " 4 very 1 " 12 said 4 very 5 much 5 much 7 for 7 for 8 that 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 said 12 said 13 he 12 said 15 , 12 said 21 . 15 , 19 with " it was the best dinner [i] have had for a long time . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 was 3 was 4 the 4 the 5 best 5 best 6 dinner 6 dinner 13 time 8 have 11 a 9 had 11 a 10 for 11 a 11 a 12 long 12 long 13 time 13 time 14 . allow me to say that that trick of yours was as smart a trick as ever [i] have seen . 1 allow 2 me 1 allow 3 to 1 allow 7 trick 3 to 4 say 4 say 5 that 4 say 6 that 7 trick 9 yours 7 trick 14 trick 8 of 9 yours 10 was 12 smart 11 as 12 smart 12 smart 14 trick 13 a 14 trick 14 trick 15 as 15 as 16 ever 16 ever 19 seen 18 have 19 seen 19 seen 20 . it was quite [worthy] [of] a [coyote] . 1 it 2 was 1 it 8 . 2 was 3 quite 3 quite 6 a you are [a] very clever [old] [lady] [,] [granny] [fox] . 1 you 2 are 2 are 5 clever 4 very 5 clever 5 clever 11 . by the time she got around there , all she saw was the empty pan which had held [bowser] ['s] [dinner] [.] 1 by 2 the 1 by 3 time 3 time 7 there 4 she 5 got 5 got 6 around 5 got 7 there 7 there 12 was 8 , 9 all 8 , 10 she 10 she 11 saw 10 she 12 was 12 was 14 empty 13 the 14 empty 14 empty 15 pan 15 pan 16 which 16 which 17 had 16 which 18 held she was puzzled . 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 puzzled 3 puzzled 4 . how that pan could be where it was she couldn't understand , and [bowser] [couldn't] tell her , although he tried his very best . 1 how 4 could 2 that 4 could 3 pan 4 could 4 could 5 be 4 could 11 understand 4 could 16 tell 6 where 8 was 6 where 9 she 7 it 8 was 9 she 10 couldn't 10 couldn't 11 understand 11 understand 12 , 12 , 13 and 16 tell 17 her 17 her 24 best 18 , 19 although 19 although 20 he 19 although 21 tried 21 tried 24 best 22 his 24 best 23 very 24 best 24 best 25 . she had been puzzled about that pan two or three times before . 1 she 2 had 2 had 3 been 3 been 4 puzzled 4 puzzled 5 about 4 puzzled 7 pan 5 about 6 that 7 pan 8 two 8 two 10 three 9 or 10 three 10 three 11 times 11 times 12 before 12 before 13 . old [man] [coyote] [lost] [no] [time] [in] [getting] [back] home , for [he] [never] [felt] [easy] [near] the [home] [of] man in broad daylight . 1 old 10 home 10 home 11 , 11 , 12 for 12 for 18 the 18 the 21 man 21 man 22 in 22 in 24 daylight 23 broad 24 daylight 24 daylight 25 . granny and [reddy] [fox] went home [too] , and there was [hate] in their hearts [,] [hate] [for] [old] [man] [coyote] . 1 granny 2 and 2 and 5 went 5 went 6 home 6 home 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 there 10 there 11 was 11 was 13 in 13 in 14 their 14 their 15 hearts 15 hearts 22 . but once [they] [reached] [home] [,] [old] [granny] [fox] [stopped] [growling] [,] [and] presently she began to chuckle . 1 but 2 once 2 once 16 began 14 presently 15 she 14 presently 16 began 16 began 17 to 16 began 18 chuckle 18 chuckle 19 . " what are you laughing at ? " demanded [reddy] . 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 are 3 are 4 you 4 you 5 laughing 4 you 7 ? 5 laughing 6 at 7 ? 8 " 7 ? 9 demanded 9 demanded 11 . " at the way [old] [man] [coyote] [stole] [that] [dinner] [from] [us] , " replied [granny] . 1 " 15 replied 2 at 3 the 3 the 4 way 4 way 13 , 13 , 14 " 14 " 15 replied 15 replied 17 . " [i] [hate] [him] ! 1 " 5 ! he 's a [sneaking] [robber] [!] ["] [snapped] [reddy] [.] 1 he 2 's 2 's 3 a " [tut] [,] tut [,] [reddy] ! 1 " 4 tut 4 tut 7 ! tut , tut ! " retorted [granny] . 1 tut 2 , 1 tut 3 tut 3 tut 4 ! 4 ! 5 " 5 " 6 retorted 6 retorted 8 . " be fair-minded . 1 " 3 fair-minded 2 be 3 fair-minded 3 fair-minded 4 . we stole [that] dinner from [bowser] the [hound] [,] [and] [old] [man] [coyote] [stole] [it] [from] [us] [.] 1 we 2 stole 2 stole 4 dinner 2 stole 5 from 5 from 7 the i guess he is no worse than we are , when you come to think it over . 1 i 2 guess 1 i 15 think 2 guess 8 we 3 he 4 is 4 is 5 no 4 is 6 worse 6 worse 7 than 7 than 8 we 8 we 9 are 10 , 11 when 11 when 12 you 12 you 13 come 13 come 14 to 14 to 15 think 15 think 16 it 16 it 17 over 17 over 18 . now [is] [he] ? " 1 now 4 ? 4 ? 5 " " [i] [i] well , [i] don't suppose he is , when you [put] [it] that [way] , " [reddy] admitted [grudgingly] . 1 " 4 well 4 well 5 , 4 well 18 , 5 , 7 don't 7 don't 13 you 8 suppose 9 he 9 he 10 is 10 is 11 , 11 , 12 when 12 when 13 you 13 you 16 that 18 , 19 " 19 " 21 admitted 21 admitted 23 . " and he was [smart] [,] very [smart] , [to] [outwit] two [such] [clever] people [as] [we] [are] , " continued [granny] [.] 1 " 3 he 2 and 3 he 3 he 4 was 4 was 7 very 7 very 9 , 9 , 20 " 12 two 15 people 15 people 19 , 19 , 20 " 20 " 21 continued " you will have to [agree] [to] that . " 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 will 3 will 4 have 4 have 5 to 5 to 8 that 8 that 9 . 9 . 10 " " [y-e-s] , " said [reddy] slowly . 1 " 5 said 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 7 slowly 7 slowly 8 . " he was [smart] enough , but ["] 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 was 3 was 5 enough 5 enough 6 , 6 , 7 but " [there] [isn't] [any] but , [reddy] [,] " interrupted [granny] . 1 " 10 interrupted 5 but 6 , 6 , 9 " 9 " 10 interrupted 10 interrupted 12 . " you know the [law] [of] [the] [green] [meadows] [and] [the] [green] [forest] [.] 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 know 3 know 4 the it is everybody for himself , and anything belongs to one who has the wit or the strength to take it . 1 it 2 is 1 it 9 belongs 3 everybody 9 belongs 4 for 5 himself 4 for 8 anything 5 himself 6 , 6 , 7 and 8 anything 9 belongs 9 belongs 10 to 9 belongs 15 wit 9 belongs 19 to 11 one 12 who 12 who 13 has 13 has 15 wit 14 the 15 wit 15 wit 16 or 15 wit 18 strength 17 the 18 strength 19 to 20 take 20 take 21 it 21 it 22 . it was all fair enough , and you know there isn't the least use in crying over spilled milk , as the saying is . 1 it 11 isn't 2 was 5 enough 3 all 4 fair 4 fair 5 enough 5 enough 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 you 8 you 9 know 9 know 10 there 10 there 11 isn't 11 isn't 14 use 12 the 13 least 13 least 14 use 14 use 15 in 14 use 18 spilled 14 use 25 . 16 crying 18 spilled 17 over 18 spilled 18 spilled 19 milk 18 spilled 21 as 18 spilled 22 the 18 spilled 23 saying 19 milk 20 , 23 saying 24 is we simply have got to be smart enough not to let him fool us again . 1 we 3 have 2 simply 3 have 3 have 4 got 4 got 5 to 5 to 6 be 6 be 7 smart 7 smart 8 enough 7 smart 13 fool 8 enough 10 to 9 not 10 to 10 to 11 let 11 let 12 him 13 fool 14 us 14 us 15 again 15 again 16 . i guess we won't get [any] [more] [of] [bowser] ['s] [dinners] [for] [a] [while] [.] 1 i 2 guess 2 guess 3 we 2 guess 4 won't 4 won't 5 get we 've got to think of some other way of filling our stomachs when the hunting is poor . 1 we 2 've 2 've 3 got 3 got 4 to 3 got 7 some 4 to 5 think 5 think 6 of 7 some 8 other 8 other 9 way 9 way 10 of 9 way 11 filling 11 filling 13 stomachs 12 our 13 stomachs 13 stomachs 14 when 13 stomachs 16 hunting 13 stomachs 18 poor 13 stomachs 19 . 14 when 15 the 16 hunting 17 is i think [if] [i] [could] have just one of those [fat] hens [of] [farmer] [brown] ['s] [,] [it] [would] [put] [new] [strength] [into] [my] [old] [bones] . 1 i 2 think 1 i 6 have 6 have 7 just 7 just 8 one 8 one 9 of 9 of 10 those 10 those 12 hens 12 hens 27 . reddy pricked up his ears at the mention of fat hens . 1 reddy 2 pricked 2 pricked 3 up 2 pricked 5 ears 2 pricked 8 mention 4 his 5 ears 6 at 7 the 6 at 8 mention 8 mention 9 of 8 mention 11 hens 10 fat 11 hens 11 hens 12 . " [i] think [so] too , " said he . 1 " 3 think 1 " 8 said 5 too 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 9 he 8 said 10 . " [when] shall we try [for] [one] [?] ["] 1 " 3 shall 3 shall 4 we 3 shall 5 try " [to-morrow] morning , " replied [granny] . 1 " 6 replied 3 morning 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 replied 6 replied 8 . " now don't bother me while [i] think [out] [a] [plan] . " 1 " 3 don't 2 now 3 don't 3 don't 4 bother 3 don't 8 think 4 bother 5 me 4 bother 6 while 8 think 12 . 12 . 13 " [chapter] [xxii] [:] [granny] [fox] [plans] [to] [get] [a] [fat] [hen] [full] [half] [success] [for] [fox] [or] [man] [is] [won] [by] [working] [out] [a] [plan] [.] [old] [granny] [fox] [.] [granny] [fox] [knows] [this] [.] no one knows it better . 1 no 2 one 2 one 3 knows 3 knows 4 it 3 knows 5 better 5 better 6 . whatever she does is first carefully planned in her wise old head . 1 whatever 3 does 1 whatever 4 is 1 whatever 7 planned 2 she 3 does 5 first 7 planned 6 carefully 7 planned 7 planned 8 in 7 planned 10 wise 8 in 9 her 10 wise 11 old 10 wise 12 head 12 head 13 . if only there was some way of getting in that henhouse at night , there would be no trouble at all . 1 if 2 only 1 if 3 there 3 there 4 was 4 was 8 getting 5 some 6 way 6 way 8 getting 7 of 8 getting 8 getting 11 henhouse 8 getting 19 trouble 9 in 11 henhouse 10 that 11 henhouse 11 henhouse 13 night 11 henhouse 16 would 12 at 13 night 13 night 14 , 15 there 16 would 16 would 17 be 18 no 19 trouble 19 trouble 20 at 19 trouble 22 . 20 at 21 all i don't suppose there is the least chance of that . " 1 i 3 suppose 2 don't 3 suppose 3 suppose 4 there 3 suppose 10 that 4 there 5 is 5 is 6 the 6 the 7 least 7 least 8 chance 8 chance 9 of 10 that 11 . 11 . 12 " " not the least chance in the world , " replied [reddy] . 1 " 2 not 1 " 11 replied 3 the 4 least 3 the 8 world 4 least 5 chance 6 in 8 world 7 the 8 world 8 world 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 replied 11 replied 13 . " sure ! 1 " 3 ! 2 sure 3 ! but it 's always [closed] [at] [night] [,] ["] [snapped] [reddy] [.] 1 but 2 it 2 it 3 's 3 's 4 always " [people] are sometimes [careless] , [even] you , [reddy] , " said [granny] . 1 " 3 are 1 " 13 said 3 are 8 you 4 sometimes 6 , 6 , 8 you 9 , 12 " 11 , 12 " 12 " 13 said 13 said 15 . reddy squirmed uneasily , for he had been in trouble many times through carelessness . 1 reddy 2 squirmed 2 squirmed 3 uneasily 3 uneasily 4 , 3 uneasily 13 through 5 for 11 many 6 he 7 had 7 had 8 been 7 had 11 many 8 been 9 in 9 in 10 trouble 11 many 12 times 12 times 13 through 13 through 14 carelessness 14 carelessness 15 . " well , what of it ? " he demanded a wee bit crossly . 1 " 2 well 1 " 10 demanded 2 well 3 , 4 what 7 ? 5 of 6 it 6 it 7 ? 7 ? 8 " 7 ? 10 demanded 9 he 10 demanded 10 demanded 14 crossly 11 a 12 wee 12 wee 13 bit 12 wee 14 crossly 14 crossly 15 . " too [many] [ifs] [to] [get] [a] [dinner] [with] , " interrupted [reddy] . 1 " 12 interrupted 2 too 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 interrupted 12 interrupted 14 . now [i] ['ve] kept [an] [eye] on [that] [henyard] , and [i] ['ve] [noticed] that [very] [often] [farmer] [brown] 's [boy] [doesn't] [close] the [henyard] [gate] at night . 1 now 15 that 4 kept 7 on 7 on 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 15 that 15 that 20 's 20 's 24 the 24 the 28 night 27 at 28 night 28 night 29 . i suppose he thinks that if the henhouse door is locked , the gate doesn't matter . 1 i 2 suppose 2 suppose 4 thinks 3 he 4 thinks 4 thinks 8 henhouse 5 that 8 henhouse 6 if 8 henhouse 7 the 8 henhouse 8 henhouse 9 door 8 henhouse 17 . 9 door 11 locked 10 is 11 locked 11 locked 12 , 11 locked 14 gate 13 the 14 gate 14 gate 15 doesn't 15 doesn't 16 matter any one who is careless about one thing , is likely to be careless about another . 1 any 2 one 2 one 3 who 2 one 16 another 3 who 4 is 5 careless 6 about 5 careless 8 thing 5 careless 14 careless 7 one 8 thing 8 thing 9 , 10 is 11 likely 11 likely 12 to 11 likely 14 careless 13 be 14 careless 14 careless 15 about 14 careless 16 another 16 another 17 . sometime he may forget to close that hole . 1 sometime 2 he 1 sometime 3 may 1 sometime 4 forget 1 sometime 6 close 4 forget 5 to 6 close 8 hole 7 that 8 hole 8 hole 9 . in fact , [i] [am] [pretty] [sure] [i] [can] [make] [farmer] [brown] ['s] [boy] [forget] to [close] that [gate] . " 1 in 2 fact 2 fact 3 , 3 , 21 " 16 to 18 that 18 that 20 . 20 . 21 " " how ? " demanded [reddy] eagerly . 1 " 2 how 1 " 5 demanded 3 ? 4 " 3 ? 5 demanded 5 demanded 7 eagerly 7 eagerly 8 . granny grinned . 1 granny 2 grinned 2 grinned 3 . " [i] 'll try it [first] and tell you [afterwards] , " said she . 1 " 5 it 1 " 13 said 3 'll 4 try 4 try 5 it 7 and 8 tell 8 tell 9 you 9 you 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 13 said 13 said 14 she 13 said 15 . reddy nodded . 1 reddy 2 nodded 2 nodded 3 . many [times] [from] a [safe] [hiding-place] [he] [had] [hungrily] [watched] [farmer] [brown] ['s] boy [shut] [the] [biddies] [up] . 1 many 4 a 4 a 14 boy 14 boy 19 . it was always just before the [black] [shadows] [began] [to] [creep] [out] [from] [their] [hiding-places] . 1 it 2 was 1 it 16 . 2 was 3 always 2 was 4 just 4 just 5 before 5 before 6 the " [i] thought so , " said [granny] . 1 " 7 said 3 thought 4 so 4 so 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 9 . the truth is , she [knew] [so] . 1 the 2 truth 2 truth 3 is 2 truth 4 , 2 truth 8 . 4 , 5 she there was [nothing] [about] [that] [henhouse] [and] [what] [went] [on] [there] [that] [granny] [didn't] [know] quite as well as [reddy] [.] 1 there 2 was 2 was 16 quite 16 quite 18 well 17 as 18 well 18 well 19 as " you stay right here [this] [afternoon] until [i] [return] [.] 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 stay 3 stay 4 right 3 stay 5 here 3 stay 8 until i 'll see what [i] can do . " 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 see 3 see 4 what 4 what 7 do 6 can 7 do 7 do 8 . 8 . 9 " " let me go along , " [begged] [reddy] [.] 1 " 2 let 2 let 3 me 2 let 4 go 4 go 5 along 5 along 6 , 6 , 7 " " no , " [replied] [granny] [in] [such] [a] [decided] [tone] that [reddy] knew it would be of [no] use to [tease] . 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 12 that 12 that 16 would 14 knew 15 it 15 it 16 would 16 would 17 be 17 be 20 use 18 of 20 use 20 use 21 to 20 use 23 . " [sometimes] [two] [can] [do] what [one] [cannot] do [alone] , and sometimes one can do what [two] [might] [spoil] . 1 " 6 what 1 " 17 what 6 what 9 do 6 what 16 do 9 do 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 sometimes 14 one 15 can 15 can 16 do 17 what 21 . now we [may] [as] [well] take a [nap] [until] it is time [for] [mr] [sun] to go to [bed] . 1 now 2 we 2 we 17 go 6 take 7 a 6 take 10 it 10 it 11 is 11 is 12 time 12 time 16 to 16 to 17 go 17 go 18 to 18 to 20 . just you leave it to your old [granny] to take care of the first of those ifs . 1 just 3 leave 2 you 3 leave 3 leave 4 it 3 leave 5 to 5 to 6 your 5 to 10 take 6 your 7 old 9 to 10 take 10 take 11 care 11 care 12 of 11 care 17 ifs 13 the 14 first 14 first 17 ifs 15 of 17 ifs 16 those 17 ifs 17 ifs 18 . for the other one [we] ['ll] [have] [to] [trust] [to] [luck] , [but] you know we are lucky sometimes . " 1 for 2 the 1 for 4 one 2 the 3 other 4 one 12 , 12 , 14 you 14 you 15 know 14 you 17 are 15 know 16 we 17 are 18 lucky 18 lucky 19 sometimes 19 sometimes 20 . 20 . 21 " with [this] [granny] [curled] [up] [for] [a] [nap] , and [having] nothing [better] to do , [reddy] [followed] [her] [example] [.] 1 with 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 12 nothing 12 nothing 14 to 14 to 15 do 15 do 16 , [chapter] [xxiii] [:] [farmer] [brown] ['s] [boy] [forgets] [to] [close] [the] [gate] how [easy] ['] [t] [is] [to] just [forget] [until] [,] [alas] [,] it is too late . 1 how 13 it 7 just 13 it 13 it 14 is 14 is 15 too 15 too 16 late 16 late 17 . the most [methodical] of [folks] [sometimes] [forget] [to] [shut] the gate . 1 the 2 most 2 most 4 of 4 of 10 the 10 the 11 gate 11 gate 12 . [old] [granny] [fox] [.] farmer [brown] 's [boy] [is] [not] [usually] [the] [forgetful] [kind] [.] 1 farmer 3 's he is pretty good about not forgetting . 1 he 2 is 2 is 3 pretty 2 is 6 not 3 pretty 4 good 4 good 5 about 6 not 7 forgetting 7 forgetting 8 . [but] [farmer] [brown] ['s] [boy] [isn't] [perfect] [by] [any] [means] [.] he does forget sometimes , and he is careless sometimes . 1 he 2 does 2 does 9 careless 3 forget 4 sometimes 4 sometimes 9 careless 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 he 7 he 8 is 8 is 9 careless 9 careless 10 sometimes 9 careless 11 . he would be a funny kind of boy otherwise . 1 he 2 would 2 would 3 be 3 be 9 otherwise 4 a 5 funny 5 funny 6 kind 5 funny 9 otherwise 6 kind 7 of 8 boy 9 otherwise 9 otherwise 10 . but take it day in and day out , he is pretty thoughtful and careful . 1 but 3 it 2 take 3 it 3 it 11 is 4 day 5 in 4 day 6 and 4 day 7 day 7 day 8 out 7 day 10 he 9 , 10 he 10 he 11 is 11 is 12 pretty 12 pretty 13 thoughtful 13 thoughtful 14 and 13 thoughtful 15 careful 13 thoughtful 16 . the care of the [hens] [is] [one] [of] [farmer] [brown] ['s] boy 's [duties] [.] 1 the 3 of 2 care 3 of 3 of 4 the 4 the 12 boy 12 boy 13 's it is one of those duties which most of the time is a pleasure . 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 one 3 one 4 of 4 of 5 those 5 those 6 duties 6 duties 7 which 6 duties 8 most 8 most 9 of 8 most 14 pleasure 9 of 10 the 10 the 11 time 12 is 13 a 13 a 14 pleasure 14 pleasure 15 . he likes the biddies , and he likes to take care of them . 1 he 2 likes 2 likes 4 biddies 3 the 4 biddies 4 biddies 6 and 4 biddies 8 likes 5 , 6 and 7 he 8 likes 8 likes 9 to 9 to 10 take 10 take 11 care 11 care 12 of 12 of 13 them 13 them 14 . but at night he sometimes left that gate open , [as] [granny] [fox] had found out . 1 but 4 he 2 at 3 night 3 night 4 he 4 he 6 left 4 he 14 had 5 sometimes 6 left 6 left 9 open 7 that 8 gate 8 gate 9 open 9 open 10 , 14 had 15 found 15 found 16 out 16 out 17 . you see , he thought it didn't matter because the hens were locked in their warm house and so were safe , anyway . 1 you 2 see 2 see 3 , 3 , 4 he 4 he 5 thought 4 he 7 didn't 5 thought 6 it 7 didn't 8 matter 8 matter 11 hens 9 because 11 hens 10 the 11 hens 11 hens 12 were 11 hens 13 locked 11 hens 20 were 13 locked 14 in 13 locked 16 warm 13 locked 17 house 14 in 15 their 17 house 18 and 18 and 19 so 20 were 21 safe 21 safe 23 anyway 22 , 23 anyway 23 anyway 24 . you see , he was in a hurry to find out what [bowser] was making such a fuss about . 1 you 2 see 2 see 3 , 3 , 4 he 4 he 5 was 4 he 14 was 5 was 7 a 6 in 7 a 7 a 8 hurry 8 hurry 9 to 9 to 10 find 10 find 11 out 11 out 12 what 14 was 15 making 15 making 18 fuss 16 such 17 a 16 such 18 fuss 18 fuss 19 about 18 fuss 20 . " what is it , [bowser] , old boy ? 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 is 2 what 10 ? 3 is 4 it 4 it 5 , 7 , 8 old 8 old 9 boy 9 boy 10 ? did you see something ? " asked [farmer] [brown] ['s] [boy] [as] [he] [patted] [bowser] [on] the head . 1 did 2 you 2 you 3 see 2 you 5 ? 3 see 4 something 5 ? 6 " 5 ? 7 asked 7 asked 17 the 17 the 18 head 18 head 19 . bowser still tugged at his chain and whined , but after a little he quieted down . 1 bowser 3 tugged 2 still 3 tugged 3 tugged 4 at 3 tugged 5 his 3 tugged 8 whined 6 chain 8 whined 7 and 8 whined 8 whined 10 but 8 whined 11 after 9 , 10 but 11 after 15 quieted 12 a 13 little 13 little 15 quieted 14 he 15 quieted 15 quieted 16 down 16 down 17 . half an hour later old [granny] [fox] [joined] [reddy] [fox] , [who] [was] [waiting] [on] [the] [doorstep] [of] [their] [home] [.] 1 half 2 an 2 an 3 hour 2 an 5 old 3 hour 4 later 5 old 11 , " it is all right , [reddy] ; that gate [is] open , " said she . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 is 3 is 4 all 4 all 5 right 5 right 6 , 6 , 14 " 8 ; 9 that 9 that 10 gate 10 gate 12 open 12 open 13 , 13 , 14 " 14 " 15 said 15 said 16 she 15 said 17 . " how did you do it , [granny] ? " asked [reddy] eagerly . 1 " 2 how 2 how 3 did 2 how 5 do 3 did 4 you 5 do 6 it 5 do 9 ? 6 it 7 , 9 ? 10 " 9 ? 11 asked 11 asked 13 eagerly 13 eagerly 14 . " [easily] enough , " replied [granny] . 1 " 6 replied 3 enough 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 replied 6 replied 8 . " [i] let [bowser] get a glimpse of [me] [just] [as] his master [was] [locking] [up] [the] [henhouse] . 1 " 3 let 3 let 5 get 5 get 7 glimpse 6 a 7 glimpse 7 glimpse 8 of 8 of 12 his 12 his 13 master 13 master 19 . bowser [made] [a] [great] [fuss] [,] [and] [of] [course] [,] [farmer] [brown] ['s] [boy] [hurried] [out] [to] [see] [what] [it] was [all] [about] [.] 1 bowser 21 was of course , [i] didn't let him get so much as a glimpse of me . " 1 of 2 course 2 course 3 , 3 , 17 " 5 didn't 6 let 6 let 7 him 6 let 8 get 6 let 15 me 8 get 13 glimpse 9 so 10 much 10 much 11 as 10 much 13 glimpse 12 a 13 glimpse 13 glimpse 14 of 15 me 16 . 16 . 17 " " of course , " said [reddy] . 1 " 6 said 2 of 3 course 3 course 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 said 6 said 8 . [chapter] [xxiv] [:] [a] [midnight] [visit] by those who win ' t is well agreed [he] 'll try and try who would succeed . 1 by 6 t 2 those 3 who 2 those 6 t 4 win 6 t 5 ' 6 t 6 t 7 is 6 t 8 well 6 t 9 agreed 6 t 12 try 11 'll 12 try 12 try 17 succeed 13 and 14 try 14 try 17 succeed 15 who 17 succeed 16 would 17 succeed 17 succeed 18 . [old] [granny] [fox] [.] reddy tried not to hope too much . 1 reddy 2 tried 2 tried 3 not 3 not 4 to 3 not 7 much 5 hope 6 too 6 too 7 much 7 much 8 . but if there was a way he wanted to know it , and he was impatient to start . 1 but 3 there 1 but 7 he 1 but 11 it 2 if 3 there 3 there 4 was 4 was 5 a 5 a 6 way 7 he 8 wanted 8 wanted 9 to 8 wanted 10 know 11 it 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 he 14 he 15 was 15 was 16 impatient 16 impatient 18 start 17 to 18 start 18 start 19 . but [granny] was in no hurry . 1 but 3 was 3 was 4 in 4 in 6 hurry 5 no 6 hurry 6 hurry 7 . so they [trotted] [to] [a] [point] [where] they could see [farmer] [brown] ['s] [house] , and there they sat down to watch . 1 so 2 they 1 so 8 they 8 they 9 could 9 could 10 see 10 see 15 , 15 , 16 and 16 and 19 sat 17 there 19 sat 18 they 19 sat 19 sat 20 down 19 sat 22 watch 21 to 22 watch 22 watch 23 . it seemed to [reddy] [that] [those] [lights] [never] [would] [wink] out . 1 it 2 seemed 1 it 11 out 2 seemed 3 to 11 out 12 . but at last they did . 1 but 2 at 2 at 3 last 3 last 4 they 4 they 5 did 5 did 6 . " come on , [granny] ! " he cried , jumping to his feet . 1 " 2 come 1 " 9 cried 2 come 3 on 2 come 4 , 6 ! 7 " 6 ! 9 cried 8 he 9 cried 9 cried 11 jumping 10 , 11 jumping 11 jumping 14 feet 12 to 13 his 13 his 14 feet 14 feet 15 . " not yet , [reddy] [.] 1 " 2 not 2 not 3 yet 3 yet 4 , not yet , " replied [granny] . 1 not 2 yet 2 yet 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 replied 5 replied 7 . " we 've got to give folks time to get sound asleep . 1 " 2 we 2 we 3 've 2 we 10 get 3 've 4 got 5 to 6 give 5 to 10 get 6 give 7 folks 8 time 9 to 9 to 10 get 10 get 12 asleep 11 sound 12 asleep 12 asleep 13 . this [was] [sound] [advice] , and [reddy] [knew] it [.] 1 this 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 9 it so with a groan he once more threw himself down on the snow to wait . 1 so 2 with 2 with 4 groan 3 a 4 groan 4 groan 5 he 4 groan 6 once 4 groan 8 threw 4 groan 15 wait 4 groan 16 . 6 once 7 more 8 threw 9 himself 8 threw 10 down 10 down 11 on 11 on 12 the 12 the 13 snow 14 to 15 wait at last [granny] [arose] , [stretched] [,] and looked up at the twinkling stars . 1 at 2 last 2 last 5 , 5 , 8 and 8 and 9 looked 9 looked 10 up 9 looked 11 at 11 at 12 the 12 the 14 stars 13 twinkling 14 stars 14 stars 15 . " come on , " said she and led the way . 1 " 2 come 2 come 3 on 3 on 11 way 4 , 5 " 4 , 8 and 5 " 6 said 6 said 7 she 8 and 9 led 9 led 10 the 9 led 11 way 11 way 12 . up back of the barn and around it they stole like two shadows and quite as noiselessly as shadows . 1 up 17 noiselessly 2 back 5 barn 3 of 4 the 4 the 5 barn 5 barn 6 and 5 barn 7 around 5 barn 10 stole 7 around 8 it 9 they 10 stole 10 stole 13 shadows 11 like 13 shadows 12 two 13 shadows 13 shadows 14 and 13 shadows 17 noiselessly 15 quite 17 noiselessly 16 as 17 noiselessly 17 noiselessly 18 as 17 noiselessly 19 shadows 19 shadows 20 . they [heard] [bowser] [the] [hound] [sighing] [in] [his] sleep [in] [his] [snug] [little] [house] , and [grinned] at [each] [other] [.] 1 they 9 sleep 9 sleep 15 , 15 , 16 and 16 and 18 at silently they stole over to the henyard . 1 silently 3 stole 1 silently 7 henyard 2 they 3 stole 3 stole 4 over 4 over 5 to 6 the 7 henyard 7 henyard 8 . the gate was open [,] [just] [as] [granny] [had] [told] [reddy] [it] [would] [be] . 1 the 2 gate 2 gate 4 open 3 was 4 open 4 open 15 . it was closed . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 closed 3 closed 4 . reddy had expected it would be . 1 reddy 2 had 2 had 3 expected 3 expected 5 would 3 expected 7 . 4 it 5 would 5 would 6 be still , he was dreadfully disappointed . 1 still 2 , 2 , 3 he 3 he 4 was 4 was 5 dreadfully 5 dreadfully 6 disappointed 6 disappointed 7 . he gave it merely a glance . 1 he 2 gave 2 gave 3 it 2 gave 6 glance 4 merely 6 glance 5 a 6 glance 6 glance 7 . " [i] [knew] it wouldn't be any use , " said he with a half whine . 1 " 4 it 4 it 5 wouldn't 5 wouldn't 6 be 6 be 7 any 6 be 16 whine 7 any 8 use 8 use 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 said 11 said 12 he 13 with 14 a 14 a 16 whine 15 half 16 whine 16 whine 17 . but [granny] [paid] [no] [attention] [to] him . 1 but 7 him 7 him 8 . she went close to the hole and pushed gently against the little door that closed it . 1 she 2 went 1 she 8 pushed 3 close 4 to 3 close 6 hole 5 the 6 hole 6 hole 8 pushed 7 and 8 pushed 8 pushed 9 gently 8 pushed 10 against 8 pushed 13 door 11 the 12 little 11 the 13 door 13 door 15 closed 13 door 17 . 14 that 15 closed 15 closed 16 it it didn't move . 1 it 2 didn't 2 didn't 3 move 3 move 4 . then she noticed that at one edge there was a tiny crack . 1 then 2 she 2 she 3 noticed 3 noticed 4 that 3 noticed 7 edge 5 at 7 edge 6 one 7 edge 7 edge 12 crack 8 there 9 was 9 was 10 a 10 a 11 tiny 11 tiny 12 crack 12 crack 13 . she tried to push her nose through , but the crack was too narrow . 1 she 2 tried 2 tried 3 to 2 tried 4 push 4 push 6 nose 4 push 7 through 5 her 6 nose 7 through 10 the 7 through 11 crack 8 , 9 but 9 but 10 the 11 crack 14 narrow 12 was 13 too 13 too 14 narrow 14 narrow 15 . then she tried a paw . 1 then 2 she 2 she 3 tried 3 tried 5 paw 4 a 5 paw 5 paw 6 . a claw caught on the edge of the door , and it moved ever so little . 1 a 2 claw 1 a 16 little 2 claw 3 caught 2 claw 6 edge 4 on 6 edge 5 the 6 edge 6 edge 7 of 6 edge 8 the 8 the 9 door 9 door 11 and 10 , 11 and 12 it 13 moved 13 moved 14 ever 13 moved 16 little 14 ever 15 so 16 little 17 . then [granny] [knew] [that] the [little] door wasn't fastened . 1 then 5 the 5 the 7 door 7 door 9 fastened 7 door 10 . 8 wasn't 9 fastened granny stretched herself flat on the ground and went to work , first with one paw , then with the other . 1 granny 2 stretched 2 stretched 3 herself 2 stretched 4 flat 4 flat 5 on 4 flat 7 ground 6 the 7 ground 7 ground 8 and 7 ground 19 with 8 and 9 went 8 and 18 then 9 went 10 to 10 to 11 work 11 work 12 , 11 work 16 paw 13 first 16 paw 14 with 16 paw 15 one 16 paw 17 , 18 then 19 with 20 the 20 the 21 other 21 other 22 . by and by she caught her claws in it just right again , and it moved a wee bit more . 1 by 2 and 2 and 3 by 2 and 4 she 4 she 5 caught 5 caught 6 her 5 caught 7 claws 7 claws 8 in 7 claws 21 . 9 it 10 just 10 just 11 right 10 just 18 wee 11 right 12 again 12 again 13 , 13 , 14 and 15 it 16 moved 16 moved 18 wee 17 a 18 wee 18 wee 19 bit 19 bit 20 more 20 more 21 . no , [most] [certainly] that [door] [wasn't] [fastened] , and that [crack] was a little [wider] . 1 no 2 , 2 , 5 that 5 that 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 that 11 that 13 was 13 was 14 a 14 a 15 little 15 little 17 . " what are you [wasting] your [time] [there] for ? " demanded [reddy] [crossly] . 1 " 2 what 1 " 12 demanded 2 what 3 are 3 are 4 you 4 you 6 your 9 for 10 ? 10 ? 11 " 10 ? 12 demanded 12 demanded 15 . " we 'd better be off hunting if we would have anything to eat this night . " 1 " 2 we 2 we 3 'd 3 'd 4 better 3 'd 5 be 3 'd 11 have 5 be 6 off 6 off 7 hunting 8 if 9 we 9 we 11 have 10 would 11 have 11 have 12 anything 12 anything 14 eat 13 to 14 eat 14 eat 17 . 15 this 16 night 16 night 17 . 17 . 18 " granny said nothing but kept on working . 1 granny 7 working 2 said 3 nothing 3 nothing 4 but 4 but 5 kept 5 kept 6 on 5 kept 7 working 7 working 8 . she had discovered that this was a sliding door . 1 she 2 had 2 had 3 discovered 3 discovered 4 that 3 discovered 8 sliding 5 this 6 was 5 this 8 sliding 6 was 7 a 8 sliding 9 door 9 door 10 . presently the crack was wide enough for her to get her nose in . 1 presently 2 the 1 presently 3 crack 3 crack 5 wide 3 crack 13 in 4 was 5 wide 5 wide 6 enough 6 enough 7 for 6 enough 9 to 7 for 8 her 9 to 10 get 11 her 12 nose 12 nose 13 in 13 in 14 . then she pushed and twisted her head this way and that . 1 then 2 she 2 she 3 pushed 3 pushed 5 twisted 4 and 5 twisted 5 twisted 7 head 5 twisted 10 and 5 twisted 11 that 6 her 7 head 8 this 9 way 9 way 10 and 11 that 12 . reddy just gaped and gaped foolishly . 1 reddy 3 gaped 2 just 3 gaped 3 gaped 4 and 3 gaped 6 foolishly 5 gaped 6 foolishly 6 foolishly 7 . it [seemed] to [reddy] [that] [his] [stomach] [fairly] [flopped] over with [longing] . 1 it 3 to 1 it 10 over 10 over 11 with 11 with 13 . he rubbed his eyes to be sure that he was awake . 1 he 2 rubbed 2 rubbed 3 his 2 rubbed 4 eyes 2 rubbed 7 sure 5 to 6 be 6 be 7 sure 7 sure 8 that 8 that 9 he 9 he 10 was 10 was 11 awake 11 awake 12 . then in a twinkling he was inside that hole himself . 1 then 10 himself 2 in 4 twinkling 3 a 4 twinkling 4 twinkling 5 he 4 twinkling 7 inside 5 he 6 was 7 inside 9 hole 8 that 9 hole 9 hole 10 himself 10 himself 11 . " [sh-h-h] , [be] still ! ["] [whispered] [old] [granny] [fox] [.] 1 " 3 , 1 " 6 ! 5 still 6 ! [chapter] [xxv] [:] [a] [dinner] [for] [two] dark deeds are done in the stilly night , [and] who shall say if they 're wrong or right ? 1 dark 7 stilly 2 deeds 3 are 2 deeds 7 stilly 4 done 7 stilly 5 in 7 stilly 6 the 7 stilly 7 stilly 8 night 7 stilly 11 who 7 stilly 12 shall 7 stilly 13 say 9 , 11 who 13 say 14 if 13 say 20 ? 14 if 15 they 15 they 16 're 16 're 17 wrong 16 're 19 right 17 wrong 18 or [old] [granny] [fox] [.] it all depends on how you look at things . 1 it 3 depends 2 all 3 depends 3 depends 4 on 3 depends 5 how 3 depends 9 things 5 how 6 you 6 you 7 look 7 look 8 at 9 things 10 . that is , they had no business to be there , as [farmer] [brown] would look at the matter . 1 that 2 is 2 is 6 no 3 , 4 they 4 they 5 had 5 had 6 no 6 no 7 business 6 no 11 , 6 no 19 matter 7 business 8 to 8 to 9 be 9 be 10 there 11 , 12 as 15 would 16 look 16 look 17 at 17 at 18 the 18 the 19 matter 19 matter 20 . he would have called them two red thieves . 1 he 2 would 1 he 4 called 2 would 3 have 4 called 8 thieves 5 them 8 thieves 6 two 8 thieves 7 red 8 thieves 8 thieves 9 . perhaps that is just what they were . 1 perhaps 6 they 2 that 3 is 3 is 4 just 4 just 5 what 5 what 6 they 6 they 7 were 7 were 8 . but [looking] at the matter [as] [they] [did] , [i] [am] not so [sure] about it . 1 but 3 at 1 but 16 it 3 at 4 the 4 the 5 matter 5 matter 9 , 9 , 13 so 12 not 13 so 15 about 16 it 16 it 17 . it would have made no difference if it had . 1 it 2 would 2 would 3 have 3 have 4 made 4 made 6 difference 5 no 6 difference 6 difference 7 if 6 difference 10 . 7 if 8 it 7 if 9 had so as they looked at the matter , there was nothing wrong in being in that henhouse in the middle of the night . 1 so 3 they 2 as 3 they 3 they 4 looked 4 looked 5 at 5 at 6 the 6 the 7 matter 6 the 20 middle 7 matter 8 , 9 there 10 was 9 there 11 nothing 11 nothing 12 wrong 12 wrong 13 in 12 wrong 17 henhouse 14 being 17 henhouse 15 in 17 henhouse 16 that 17 henhouse 17 henhouse 20 middle 18 in 20 middle 19 the 20 middle 20 middle 21 of 20 middle 23 night 21 of 22 the 22 the 23 night 23 night 24 . they were there simply because they needed food very , very much , and food was there . 1 they 2 were 2 were 7 needed 3 there 4 simply 4 simply 5 because 4 simply 7 needed 5 because 6 they 7 needed 8 food 7 needed 12 much 7 needed 15 food 7 needed 17 there 7 needed 18 . 9 very 10 , 9 very 12 much 11 very 12 much 12 much 13 , 13 , 14 and 15 food 16 was they stared up at the roosts where the biddies were huddled together , fast asleep . 1 they 6 roosts 2 stared 4 at 2 stared 6 roosts 3 up 4 at 5 the 6 roosts 6 roosts 7 where 6 roosts 9 biddies 8 the 9 biddies 9 biddies 11 huddled 9 biddies 15 asleep 10 were 11 huddled 11 huddled 12 together 12 together 13 , 14 fast 15 asleep 15 asleep 16 . " that won't do [at] [all] ! " [snapped] [granny] [.] 1 " 3 won't 2 that 3 won't 3 won't 4 do 4 do 7 ! 7 ! 8 " i thought you [had] [more] [sense] [,] [reddy] . " 1 i 2 thought 2 thought 3 you 3 you 9 . 9 . 10 " reddy looked a little shamefaced . 1 reddy 5 shamefaced 2 looked 5 shamefaced 3 a 4 little 4 little 5 shamefaced 5 shamefaced 6 . " well , if we don't do that , how are we going to get them ? 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 3 , 4 if 4 if 5 we 5 we 6 don't 5 we 7 do 5 we 11 are 7 do 8 that 9 , 10 how 10 how 11 are 11 are 13 going 12 we 13 going 13 going 14 to 14 to 15 get 15 get 16 them 16 them 17 ? we can't fly , " he grumbled . 1 we 2 can't 2 can't 3 fly 3 fly 7 grumbled 4 , 5 " 5 " 7 grumbled 6 he 7 grumbled 7 grumbled 8 . " you stay right here [where] you [are] , " [snapped] [granny] , ["] and take care that you don't [make] [a] [sound] . " 1 " 2 you 1 " 7 you 2 you 3 stay 3 stay 4 right 3 stay 5 here 7 you 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 20 don't 13 , 15 and 13 , 19 you 15 and 16 take 16 take 17 care 17 care 18 that 19 you 20 don't 20 don't 24 . 24 . 25 " then [granny] [jumped] [lightly] [to] a little [shelf] [that] [ran] [along] [in] [front] of the [nesting] [boxes] [.] 1 then 6 a 6 a 7 little 7 little 14 of 14 of 15 the from this she could reach the lower roost on which four fat hens were asleep . 1 from 2 this 2 this 8 roost 3 she 4 could 4 could 5 reach 5 reach 8 roost 6 the 7 lower 7 lower 8 roost 8 roost 9 on 8 roost 10 which 8 roost 11 four 8 roost 13 hens 12 fat 13 hens 13 hens 14 were 13 hens 15 asleep 15 asleep 16 . very gently she pushed her head in between two of these and crowded them apart . 1 very 2 gently 2 gently 4 pushed 3 she 4 pushed 4 pushed 5 her 5 her 6 head 6 head 7 in 6 head 8 between 8 between 9 two 8 between 11 these 8 between 14 them 10 of 11 these 11 these 13 crowded 12 and 13 crowded 14 them 15 apart 15 apart 16 . sleepily they protested and moved along a little . 1 sleepily 2 they 1 sleepily 3 protested 1 sleepily 5 moved 1 sleepily 9 . 4 and 5 moved 5 moved 6 along 5 moved 8 little 7 a 8 little granny continued to crowd them . 1 granny 2 continued 2 continued 3 to 2 continued 4 crowd 4 crowd 5 them 5 them 6 . at last one of them stretched out her head to see who was crowding so . 1 at 2 last 2 last 3 one 2 last 6 stretched 3 one 4 of 4 of 5 them 6 stretched 7 out 6 stretched 8 her 8 her 9 head 9 head 14 crowding 9 head 16 . 10 to 11 see 11 see 14 crowding 12 who 13 was 12 who 14 crowding 14 crowding 15 so [dropping] [this] [hen] [at] [reddy] ['s] [feet] [,] [granny] [crowded] [another] [until] [she] [did] [the] [same] [thing] [,] [and] [just] [the] [same] [thing] [happened] [once] [more] [.] " aren't you going to get any more [while] [we] [have] [the] [chance] ? " [grumbled] [reddy] [.] 1 " 2 aren't 2 aren't 3 you 2 aren't 4 going 2 aren't 14 ? 4 going 5 to 5 to 6 get 6 get 7 any 7 any 8 more 14 ? 15 " " [enough] is enough , " retorted [granny] . 1 " 7 retorted 3 is 4 enough 4 enough 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 retorted 7 retorted 9 . " we 've got a dinner for two , and so far no one is any the wiser . 1 " 2 we 2 we 3 've 3 've 4 got 4 got 5 a 4 got 16 any 5 a 6 dinner 6 dinner 7 for 6 dinner 9 , 7 for 8 two 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 so 11 so 12 far 13 no 14 one 14 one 15 is 15 is 16 any 16 any 18 wiser 17 the 18 wiser 18 wiser 19 . perhaps these two won't be missed , and we 'll have a chance to get some more another night . 1 perhaps 2 these 2 these 3 two 3 two 17 more 4 won't 5 be 4 won't 15 get 5 be 6 missed 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 we 9 we 10 'll 10 'll 11 have 10 'll 15 get 12 a 13 chance 13 chance 14 to 14 to 15 get 15 get 16 some 16 some 17 more 17 more 18 another 18 another 19 night 19 night 20 . now come on . " 1 now 2 come 2 come 3 on 3 on 4 . 4 . 5 " [chapter] [xxvi] [:] [farmer] [brown] ['s] [boy] [sets] [a] [trap] the trouble is [that] [troubles] [are] , [more] [frequently] [than] [not] [,] [brought] [on] [by] [naught] but [carelessness] [;] [by] [some] one who [forgot] [.] 1 the 2 trouble 2 trouble 3 is 2 trouble 7 , 7 , 17 but 17 but 22 one 22 one 23 who [old] [granny] [fox] [.] granny [fox] had [hoped] [that] [those] [two] [hens] [she] [and] [reddy] [had] [stolen] [from] [farmer] [brown] ['s] [henhouse] [would] [not] [be] [missed] [,] [but] [they] [were] [.] 1 granny 3 had they were missed the [very] [first] [thing] [the] [next] [morning] [when] [farmer] [brown] ['s] [boy] [went] [to] [feed] [the] [biddies] [.] 1 they 2 were 1 they 3 missed 3 missed 4 the carefully [farmer] [brown] ['s] [boy] examined the hole with the sliding door . 1 carefully 6 examined 6 examined 7 the 6 examined 11 sliding 8 hole 11 sliding 9 with 11 sliding 10 the 11 sliding 11 sliding 12 door 12 door 13 . " [ha] ! " said he [presently] , and held up [two] [red] [hairs] which he had found [on] the [edge] of the door . 1 " 5 said 3 ! 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 6 he 6 he 17 had 8 , 9 and 8 , 15 which 9 and 10 held 10 held 11 up 15 which 16 he 16 he 17 had 17 had 18 found 18 found 20 the 20 the 24 door 22 of 23 the 23 the 24 door 24 door 25 . " [ha] ! 1 " 3 ! i thought as much . 1 i 2 thought 2 thought 4 much 3 as 4 much 4 much 5 . i was careless last night and didn't fasten this door , and [i] left the gate open . 1 i 8 fasten 2 was 3 careless 3 careless 8 fasten 4 last 5 night 5 night 6 and 5 night 8 fasten 7 didn't 8 fasten 8 fasten 9 this 8 fasten 10 door 10 door 12 and 10 door 17 open 11 , 12 and 14 left 17 open 15 the 16 gate 16 gate 17 open 17 open 18 . [reddy] [fox] [has] [been] [here] [,] [and] [now] [i] [know] [what] [has] [become] [of] [those] [two] [hens] [.] still [,] [i] [can't] have him stealing any more . 1 still 9 more 5 have 8 any 6 him 7 stealing 7 stealing 8 any 8 any 9 more 9 more 10 . that would never do at all . 1 that 2 would 1 that 6 all 2 would 3 never 2 would 4 do 5 at 6 all 6 all 7 . if [i] [shut] [them] [up] [every] [night] [and] [am] not [careless] [,] he can't get them . 1 if 10 not 1 if 13 he 13 he 14 can't 14 can't 15 get 15 get 16 them 16 them 17 . but [accidents] [will] [happen] , and [i] [might] do [just] [as] [i] [did] [last] [night] [think] [i] [had] [locked] [up] [when] [i] [hadn't] [.] 1 but 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 9 do i don't like to set a [trap] [for] [reddy] [,] [but] [i] must teach [the] [rascal] a lesson . 1 i 2 don't 1 i 13 must 2 don't 3 like 3 like 4 to 3 like 6 a 4 to 5 set 13 must 14 teach 14 teach 18 lesson 17 a 18 lesson 18 lesson 19 . if [i] [don't] [,] he will get so bold that those chickens won't be safe even in broad daylight . " 1 if 5 he 5 he 6 will 6 will 7 get 7 get 9 bold 8 so 9 bold 9 bold 12 chickens 10 that 11 those 11 those 12 chickens 12 chickens 13 won't 12 chickens 15 safe 12 chickens 18 broad 13 won't 14 be 15 safe 16 even 17 in 18 broad 18 broad 19 daylight 19 daylight 20 . 20 . 21 " " [but] we [certainly] won't [if] we are too [greedy] . " 1 " 3 we 1 " 7 we 3 we 5 won't 7 we 8 are 8 are 9 too 9 too 11 . 11 . 12 " and [doubtless] [reddy] would have done just that thing but for the [wisdom] of [sly] old [granny] . 1 and 4 would 4 would 5 have 5 have 6 done 6 done 7 just 6 done 9 thing 6 done 11 for 8 that 9 thing 9 thing 10 but 11 for 12 the 12 the 16 old 14 of 16 old 16 old 18 . [chapter] [xxvii] [:] [prickly] [porky] [takes] [a] [sun] [bath] danger [comes] [when] [least] [expected] [;] ['] [t] is [often] near [when] [not] [expected] [.] 1 danger 9 is 1 danger 11 near [old] [granny] [fox] [.] the [long] [hard] winter had passed , and [spring] had [come] . 1 the 4 winter 4 winter 6 passed 4 winter 12 . 5 had 6 passed 6 passed 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 10 had [prickly] [porky] [the] [porcupine] [came] [down] [from] [a] [tall] [poplar-tree] [and] [slowly] [stretched] [himself] [.] he was tired of eating . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 tired 3 tired 4 of 3 tired 5 eating 5 eating 6 . he was tired of swinging in the tree-top . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 tired 3 tired 4 of 3 tired 8 tree-top 5 swinging 8 tree-top 6 in 8 tree-top 7 the 8 tree-top 8 tree-top 9 . now [prickly] [porky] ['s] [stomach] [was] [very] , [very] [full] . 1 now 8 , 1 now 11 . it was sunny and warm there , and the longer he sat the less like moving he felt . 1 it 2 was 2 was 5 warm 3 sunny 5 warm 4 and 5 warm 5 warm 6 there 5 warm 8 and 5 warm 16 moving 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 the 10 longer 16 moving 11 he 12 sat 12 sat 16 moving 13 the 14 less 14 less 15 like 14 less 16 moving 16 moving 18 felt 16 moving 19 . 17 he 18 felt he looked about him with his dull eyes and grunted to himself . 1 he 2 looked 2 looked 3 about 2 looked 7 dull 4 him 5 with 5 with 6 his 6 his 7 dull 7 dull 8 eyes 7 dull 10 grunted 8 eyes 9 and 10 grunted 12 himself 11 to 12 himself 12 himself 13 . " it 's a deserted house . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 's 3 's 4 a 3 's 6 house 5 deserted 6 house 6 house 7 . " [and] [i] don't care if they do , " he added , for [prickly] [porky] the [porcupine] was afraid of [nobody] [and] [nothing] . 1 " 4 don't 4 don't 5 care 5 care 6 if 5 care 25 . 6 if 7 they 7 they 8 do 8 do 9 , 8 do 14 for 9 , 10 " 10 " 12 added 11 he 12 added 12 added 13 , 14 for 17 the 17 the 21 of 19 was 20 afraid 20 afraid 21 of now the old house had been deserted . 1 now 2 the 2 the 3 old 3 old 4 house 4 house 7 deserted 5 had 6 been 6 been 7 deserted 7 deserted 8 . no [one] had lived in [it] [for] a long , long time , a [very] long time [indeed] . 1 no 17 time 3 had 4 lived 4 lived 5 in 4 lived 16 long 5 in 8 a 8 a 9 long 9 long 10 , 9 long 12 time 11 long 12 time 12 time 13 , 14 a 16 long 16 long 17 time 17 time 19 . reddy was very stiff and sore , for he had been shot by a hunter . 1 reddy 6 sore 2 was 3 very 3 very 4 stiff 4 stiff 5 and 4 stiff 6 sore 6 sore 8 for 6 sore 12 shot 7 , 8 for 9 he 10 had 10 had 11 been 11 been 12 shot 12 shot 13 by 12 shot 15 hunter 14 a 15 hunter 15 hunter 16 . he was so sore he could hardly walk , and could not go very far . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 so 3 so 4 sore 3 so 15 far 4 sore 7 hardly 5 he 6 could 6 could 7 hardly 7 hardly 8 walk 8 walk 9 , 9 , 10 and 11 could 12 not 12 not 15 far 13 go 15 far 14 very 15 far 15 far 16 . so [old] [granny] [fox] [had] [led] [him] to [the] [old] [deserted] [house] [and] [put] him to bed [in] [that] . 1 so 8 to 8 to 15 him 15 him 16 to 16 to 17 bed 17 bed 20 . but [reddy] [fox] [didn't] [know] [anything] [about] this . 1 but 8 this 8 this 9 . he was so tired that he slept and slept and slept . 1 he 2 was 2 was 4 tired 3 so 4 tired 4 tired 7 slept 5 that 6 he 6 he 7 slept 7 slept 9 slept 8 and 9 slept 9 slept 11 slept 10 and 11 slept 11 slept 12 . it was the middle of the morning when finally he awoke . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 the 3 the 4 middle 4 middle 5 of 4 middle 11 awoke 5 of 6 the 6 the 7 morning 7 morning 11 awoke 8 when 11 awoke 9 finally 10 he 9 finally 11 awoke 11 awoke 12 . he yawned and stretched , and when he stretched he groaned because he was so stiff and sore . 1 he 2 yawned 2 yawned 3 and 2 yawned 4 stretched 2 yawned 6 and 2 yawned 9 stretched 5 , 6 and 7 when 8 he 8 he 9 stretched 9 stretched 11 groaned 10 he 11 groaned 11 groaned 12 because 11 groaned 16 stiff 12 because 13 he 13 he 14 was 15 so 16 stiff 16 stiff 17 and 16 stiff 18 sore 18 sore 19 . then he hobbled up toward the doorway [to] [see] [if] [old] [granny] [fox] had left any breakfast outside for him . 1 then 2 he 2 he 3 hobbled 2 he 14 had 3 hobbled 4 up 3 hobbled 5 toward 3 hobbled 7 doorway 6 the 7 doorway 14 had 15 left 15 left 18 outside 15 left 20 him 16 any 17 breakfast 17 breakfast 18 outside 19 for 20 him 20 him 21 . it was dark , very dark . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 dark 3 dark 4 , 3 dark 6 dark 5 very 6 dark 6 dark 7 . reddy was puzzled . 1 reddy 3 puzzled 2 was 3 puzzled 3 puzzled 4 . could it be that he had gotten up before daylight that he hadn't slept as long as he thought ? 1 could 3 be 1 could 7 gotten 2 it 3 be 4 that 5 he 5 he 6 had 6 had 7 gotten 7 gotten 8 up 7 gotten 10 daylight 7 gotten 13 hadn't 9 before 10 daylight 11 that 12 he 12 he 13 hadn't 13 hadn't 14 slept 13 hadn't 19 thought 13 hadn't 20 ? 14 slept 16 long 15 as 16 long 16 long 17 as 17 as 18 he perhaps he had slept the whole day through , and it was night again . 1 perhaps 2 he 2 he 3 had 3 had 4 slept 4 slept 6 whole 4 slept 8 through 4 slept 10 and 4 slept 13 night 4 slept 14 again 5 the 6 whole 6 whole 7 day 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 it 11 it 12 was 14 again 15 . my , how hungry he was ! 1 my 2 , 2 , 3 how 3 how 4 hungry 4 hungry 5 he 4 hungry 7 ! 5 he 6 was " [i] [hope] [granny] [has] [caught] [a] [fine] , [fat] [chicken] for me , " thought [reddy] [,] and his mouth [watered] . 1 " 9 , 9 , 19 and 12 for 13 me 13 me 14 , 14 , 15 " 14 , 19 and 15 " 16 thought 19 and 20 his 20 his 21 mouth 21 mouth 23 . just then he ran bump into something . 1 just 2 then 2 then 3 he 2 then 5 bump 4 ran 5 bump 5 bump 6 into 5 bump 7 something 5 bump 8 . " wow ! " [screamed] [reddy] [fox] [,] and [clapped] [both] [hands] [to] his nose . 1 " 2 wow 2 wow 3 ! 3 ! 4 " 4 " 9 and 9 and 14 his 14 his 15 nose 15 nose 16 . something was sticking into it . 1 something 3 sticking 2 was 3 sticking 3 sticking 4 into 3 sticking 5 it 5 it 6 . it was one of the [sharp] little [spears] [that] [prickly] [porky] [hides] [in] [his] [coat] . 1 it 2 was 1 it 16 . 2 was 3 one 3 one 4 of 4 of 5 the 5 the 7 little reddy [fox] [knew] [then] [why] [the] [old] [house] was so [dark] . 1 reddy 9 was 9 was 10 so 10 so 12 . [prickly] [porky] [was] [blocking] [up] [the] [doorway] [.] [chapter] [xxviii] [:] [prickly] [porky] [enjoys] [himself] a [boasting] tongue , as [sure] as [fate] [,] [will] [trip] [its] [owner] [soon] [or] [late] [.] 1 a 3 tongue 3 tongue 4 , 4 , 5 as 5 as 7 as [old] [granny] [fox] [.] [prickly] [porky] [the] [porcupine] [was] [enjoying] [himself] [.] there was no doubt about that . 1 there 2 was 1 there 3 no 3 no 4 doubt 4 doubt 5 about 4 doubt 6 that 4 doubt 7 . he was stretched across the doorway of [that] old house , the very house in which [old] [granny] [fox] [had] [been] [born] [.] 1 he 2 was 1 he 3 stretched 3 stretched 4 across 4 across 5 the 5 the 6 doorway 5 the 9 old 6 doorway 7 of 9 old 10 house 10 house 11 , 11 , 16 which 12 the 13 very 12 the 14 house 14 house 15 in 15 in 16 which when he had lain down on the doorstep for a nap and sun-bath , he had thought that the old house was still deserted . 1 when 2 he 2 he 3 had 3 had 4 lain 4 lain 5 down 4 lain 8 doorstep 6 on 8 doorstep 7 the 8 doorstep 8 doorstep 13 sun-bath 8 doorstep 24 deserted 9 for 11 nap 10 a 11 nap 11 nap 13 sun-bath 12 and 13 sun-bath 13 sun-bath 14 , 13 sun-bath 17 thought 15 he 16 had 15 he 17 thought 17 thought 18 that 18 that 19 the 20 old 21 house 21 house 24 deserted 22 was 23 still 23 still 24 deserted 24 deserted 25 . you see [prickly] [porky] [remembered] how [often] [reddy] [fox] [played] [mean] [tricks] [on] [little] [meadow] [and] [forest] [folks] [who] are smaller and weaker than himself . 1 you 2 see 1 you 20 are 2 see 6 how 20 are 21 smaller 21 smaller 23 weaker 22 and 23 weaker 23 weaker 24 than 23 weaker 25 himself 25 himself 26 . " it will do him good . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 will 3 will 4 do 4 do 6 good 5 him 6 good 6 good 7 . [suddenly] [prickly] [porky] [pricked] [up] [his] [funny] [little] [short] [ears] [.] he heard [the] [deep] [voice] [of] [bowser] [the] [hound] [,] [and] it was coming nearer and nearer . 1 he 2 heard 2 heard 12 it 12 it 13 was 13 was 14 coming 14 coming 15 nearer 15 nearer 16 and 15 nearer 17 nearer 17 nearer 18 . [prickly] [porky] [chuckled] [again] [.] bowser [the] [hound] did [have] [a] [surprise] [.] 1 bowser 4 did he was [hunting] [reddy] [fox] , and he almost [ran] [into] [prickly] [porky] before he saw him . 1 he 2 was 2 was 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 he 8 he 16 saw 9 almost 14 before 14 before 15 he 15 he 16 saw 16 saw 17 him 17 him 18 . ever since then he had had the greatest respect for [prickly] [porky] [.] 1 ever 2 since 2 since 3 then 2 since 8 greatest 3 then 4 he 4 he 5 had 4 he 6 had 7 the 8 greatest 8 greatest 9 respect 9 respect 10 for " wow ! " [yelped] [bowser] [the] [hound] [,] [stopping] [short] [.] 1 " 2 wow 2 wow 3 ! 3 ! 4 " " [i] [beg] [your] [pardon] [,] [prickly] [porky] [,] [i] [beg] [your] [pardon] [,] [i] didn't know you were taking a nap here . " 1 " 16 didn't 16 didn't 17 know 17 know 18 you 18 you 19 were 19 were 20 taking 20 taking 22 nap 21 a 22 nap 22 nap 23 here 22 nap 24 . 24 . 25 " all the time [bowser] [the] [hound] [was] [backing] [away] [as] [fast] [as] he could . 1 all 2 the 1 all 3 time 3 time 13 he 13 he 14 could 14 could 15 . then he turned around , put his tail between his legs and actually ran away . 1 then 2 he 2 he 3 turned 3 turned 4 around 3 turned 15 away 5 , 6 put 6 put 7 his 7 his 8 tail 8 tail 9 between 9 between 11 legs 10 his 11 legs 11 legs 12 and 11 legs 13 actually 13 actually 14 ran 14 ran 15 away 15 away 16 . slowly [prickly] [porky] [unrolled] [,] [and] [his] [little] [eyes] [twinkled] [as] [he] [watched] [bowser] [the] [hound] [run] away [.] 1 slowly 18 away " [bowser] ['s] [very] [big] and [strong] [;] [his] [voice] [is] [deep] [;] his [legs] [are] [long] [;] [his] [bark] [scares] [some] [almost] [to] [death] [.] 1 " 6 and 6 and 14 his but as for me [he] [wastes] [his] [breath] ; [i] [just] [roll] [up] and [shake] [my] [spears] [and] [bowser] [is] the [one] [who] [fears] [.] ["] 1 but 2 as 2 as 3 for 3 for 4 me 4 me 9 ; 9 ; 14 and 14 and 21 the so [said] [prickly] [porky] , and laughed aloud . 1 so 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 laughed 7 laughed 8 aloud 8 aloud 9 . just then he heard a light footstep and turned to see who was coming . 1 just 2 then 2 then 3 he 3 he 4 heard 4 heard 7 footstep 5 a 6 light 6 light 7 footstep 7 footstep 8 and 7 footstep 9 turned 7 footstep 11 see 7 footstep 12 who 10 to 11 see 12 who 13 was 13 was 14 coming 14 coming 15 . it was old [granny] [fox] . 1 it 2 was 1 it 6 . 2 was 3 old she had seen [bowser] run away , and [now] she was [anxious] [to] [find] [out] [if] [reddy] [fox] [were] [safe] . 1 she 2 had 1 she 11 was 2 had 3 seen 5 run 6 away 6 away 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 10 she 10 she 11 was 11 was 21 . " good morning , " said [granny] [fox] , taking care not to come too near . 1 " 2 good 2 good 3 morning 2 good 11 care 3 morning 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 said 6 said 9 , 10 taking 11 care 11 care 12 not 12 not 14 come 13 to 14 come 14 come 16 near 15 too 16 near 16 near 17 . " good morning , " replied [prickly] [porky] [,] [hiding] [a] [smile] . 1 " 2 good 2 good 3 morning 3 morning 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 replied 6 replied 13 . " [i] ['m] [very] [tired] [and] would like to go inside my house ; had you just as soon move ? " asked [granny] [fox] . 1 " 7 would 7 would 8 like 8 like 9 to 9 to 10 go 10 go 11 inside 11 inside 13 house 12 my 13 house 13 house 21 ? 14 ; 15 had 14 ; 16 you 16 you 21 ? 17 just 18 as 18 as 19 soon 19 soon 20 move 20 move 21 ? 21 ? 22 " 21 ? 23 asked 23 asked 26 . " oh ! " exclaimed [prickly] [porky] , " is this your house ? 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 ! 3 ! 4 " 4 " 5 exclaimed 5 exclaimed 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 is 10 is 11 this 11 this 13 house 12 your 13 house 13 house 14 ? i thought you [lived] [over] [on] [the] [green] [meadows] . " 1 i 2 thought 2 thought 3 you 3 you 10 . 10 . 11 " " [i] did [,] [but] [i] ['ve] [moved] [.] 1 " 3 did please let me [in] , " replied [granny] [fox] . 1 please 2 let 2 let 3 me 3 me 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 replied 7 replied 10 . " certainly , certainly . 1 " 2 certainly 2 certainly 3 , 2 certainly 4 certainly 4 certainly 5 . don't mind me , [granny] [fox] [.] 1 don't 2 mind 2 mind 3 me 3 me 4 , step right over me , " said [prickly] [porky] , and [smiled] once [more] , and at the same time [rattled] [his] [little] [spears] . 1 step 2 right 2 right 3 over 3 over 4 me 4 me 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 13 once 13 once 15 , 15 , 16 and 16 and 17 at 17 at 19 same 18 the 19 same 19 same 20 time 20 time 25 . instead of [stepping] [over] him , [granny] [fox] [backed] [away] . 1 instead 2 of 2 of 5 him 5 him 6 , 5 him 11 . [chapter] [xxix] [:] [the] [new] [home] [in] [the] [old] [pasture] who keeps [a] watch [upon] [his] [toes] [need] [never] [fear] [he] ['ll] [bump] [his] [nose] [.] 1 who 2 keeps 2 keeps 4 watch [old] [granny] [fox] [.] now [there] is [nothing] [like] [being] [shut] [in] [alone] [in] the [dark] [to] [make] [one] [think] [.] 1 now 3 is 3 is 11 the a voice inside of [reddy] [began] [to] [whisper] [to] him . 1 a 2 voice 2 voice 3 inside 3 inside 4 of 3 inside 10 him 10 him 11 . " [i] [know] it , " [replied] [reddy] [right] [out] [loud] [,] [forgetting] that it was only a small voice inside of him . 1 " 4 it 4 it 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 14 that 14 that 16 was 15 it 16 was 16 was 17 only 17 only 18 a 18 a 19 small 19 small 20 voice 20 voice 21 inside 21 inside 22 of 21 inside 23 him 23 him 24 . " what do you know ? " asked [prickly] [porky] . 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 do 3 do 4 you 4 you 5 know 4 you 6 ? 6 ? 7 " 6 ? 8 asked 8 asked 11 . he was still [keeping] [reddy] [in] [and] [granny] out and he had [overheard] [what] [reddy] [said] . 1 he 2 was 1 he 12 had 2 was 3 still 9 out 10 and 10 and 11 he 11 he 12 had 12 had 17 . " it is [none] [of] [your] [business] ! " [snapped] [reddy] . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 is 2 it 12 . 3 is 8 ! 8 ! 9 " [reddy] [could] [hear] [prickly] [porky] [chuckle] [.] then [prickly] [porky] [repeated] [as] [if] [to] [himself] [in] a [queer] [cracked] voice [the] [following] : 1 then 10 a 10 a 13 voice 13 voice 16 : " [rudeness] [never] [,] [never] [pays] [,] [nor] is there [gain] in [saucy] [ways] [.] 1 " 9 is 9 is 10 there 10 there 12 in it 's [always] best to be polite [and] [ne'er] [give] way to [ugly] [spite] . 1 it 2 's 1 it 15 . 2 's 4 best 4 best 5 to 5 to 6 be 6 be 7 polite 11 way 12 to 11 way 15 . reddy pretended that he hadn't heard . 1 reddy 2 pretended 2 pretended 3 that 2 pretended 5 hadn't 4 he 5 hadn't 5 hadn't 6 heard 6 heard 7 . [prickly] [porky] [continued] [to] [chuckle] [for] [a] [while] [and] [finally] [reddy] [fell] [asleep] [.] when he [awoke] [it] was to find that [prickly] [porky] had left and [old] [granny] [fox] had brought him something to eat . 1 when 2 he 2 he 5 was 2 he 11 had 5 was 6 to 6 to 7 find 7 find 8 that 11 had 12 left 12 left 19 him 13 and 18 brought 17 had 18 brought 18 brought 19 him 19 him 20 something 20 something 22 eat 21 to 22 eat 22 eat 23 . just as soon as [reddy] [fox] [was] [able] [to] [travel] he [and] [granny] had moved [to] [the] [old] [pasture] . 1 just 2 as 2 as 3 soon 3 soon 4 as 4 as 11 he 11 he 14 had 14 had 15 moved 15 moved 20 . the [old] [pasture] [is] very [different] [from] [the] [green] [meadows] [or] [the] [green] [forest] [.] 1 the 5 very yes , indeed , it is very , very different . 1 yes 2 , 1 yes 3 indeed 3 indeed 4 , 3 indeed 7 very 5 it 6 is 6 is 7 very 7 very 8 , 7 very 10 different 9 very 10 different 10 different 11 . [reddy] [fox] [thought] [so] [.] and [reddy] [didn't] [like] [the] [change] [,] not a bit . 1 and 8 not 8 not 10 bit 9 a 10 bit 10 bit 11 . there were little open places where wild-eyed young cattle fed on the short grass . 1 there 2 were 2 were 7 wild-eyed 3 little 7 wild-eyed 4 open 7 wild-eyed 5 places 7 wild-eyed 6 where 7 wild-eyed 7 wild-eyed 8 young 7 wild-eyed 9 cattle 7 wild-eyed 10 fed 7 wild-eyed 13 short 10 fed 11 on 11 on 12 the 13 short 14 grass 14 grass 15 . no , [reddy] [fox] [did] not [like] [the] [old] [pasture] at all . 1 no 2 , 2 , 6 not 6 not 11 at 11 at 12 all 12 all 13 . there was no long , soft green grass to lie down in . 1 there 2 was 2 was 3 no 2 was 6 soft 3 no 5 , 4 long 5 , 6 soft 8 grass 6 soft 10 lie 7 green 8 grass 9 to 10 lie 10 lie 11 down 10 lie 12 in 12 in 13 . and it was lonesome up there . 1 and 2 it 2 it 3 was 3 was 4 lonesome 4 lonesome 5 up 4 lonesome 7 . 5 up 6 there he missed the [little] [people] [of] [the] [green] [meadows] [and] [the] [green] [forest] [.] 1 he 2 missed 2 missed 3 the there was no one to bully and tease . 1 there 2 was 1 there 3 no 3 no 4 one 3 no 8 tease 5 to 8 tease 6 bully 7 and 6 bully 8 tease 8 tease 9 . at least , that 's what she told [reddy] [.] 1 at 2 least 2 least 3 , 2 least 4 that 4 that 5 's 4 that 7 she 6 what 7 she 7 she 8 told it had been [very] [,] [very] [beautiful] [down] [there] [.] 1 it 3 been 2 had 3 been [way] [in] [among] [these] [rocks] [granny] [fox] [had] [dug] [their] [new] [house] [.] it was right down under the rocks . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 right 3 right 4 down 4 down 5 under 5 under 7 rocks 6 the 7 rocks 7 rocks 8 . all the rest of the time it was dark and gloomy there . 1 all 3 rest 2 the 3 rest 3 rest 4 of 4 of 5 the 5 the 6 time 6 time 12 there 7 it 8 was 8 was 9 dark 9 dark 10 and 9 dark 11 gloomy 11 gloomy 12 there 12 there 13 . no , [reddy] [fox] [didn't] [like] his new home at all , but when he [said] [so] [old] [granny] [fox] [boxed] his [ears] . 1 no 2 , 2 , 13 but 7 his 8 new 8 new 9 home 9 home 10 at 10 at 11 all 11 all 12 , 12 , 13 but 13 but 14 when 14 when 15 he 15 he 22 his 22 his 24 . " it 's your own fault that we 've got to live here now , " said she . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 's 3 's 6 fault 4 your 5 own 5 own 6 fault 6 fault 7 that 6 fault 9 've 8 we 9 've 9 've 10 got 10 got 11 to 11 to 12 live 12 live 13 here 13 here 14 now 14 now 15 , 15 , 16 " 16 " 17 said 17 said 18 she 17 said 19 . " it 's the only place where we are safe . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 's 3 's 5 only 4 the 5 only 5 only 10 safe 6 place 7 where 7 where 9 are 8 we 9 are 9 are 10 safe 10 safe 11 . reddy hung his head . 1 reddy 2 hung 2 hung 4 head 3 his 4 head 4 head 5 . and here [we] [will] [leave] [wise] [old] [granny] [fox] [and] [reddy] , [safe] [,] [even] if they do not like their new home . 1 and 2 here 2 here 12 , 12 , 16 if 16 if 17 they 17 they 18 do 18 do 19 not 19 not 20 like 20 like 22 new 21 their 22 new 22 new 23 home 23 home 24 . you see , [lightfoot] the [deer] [is] [getting] [jealous] [.] 1 you 2 see 2 see 3 , 2 see 5 the he thinks there should be some books about [the] people [of] [the] [green] [forest] , and [that] the first one should be about him . 1 he 2 thinks 2 thinks 3 there 3 there 6 some 4 should 5 be 5 be 6 some 6 some 7 books 6 some 10 people 6 some 20 one 7 books 8 about 15 , 16 and 16 and 18 the 18 the 19 first 19 first 20 one 20 one 21 should 21 should 22 be 22 be 23 about 23 about 24 him 24 him 25 . and [because] we all [love] [lightfoot] the [deer] [,] [the] [very] next book is to [bear] [his] [name] [.] 1 and 3 we 3 we 4 all 4 all 7 the 7 the 12 next 12 next 13 book 13 book 14 is 14 is 15 to [end] [of] [the] [project] [gutenberg] [ebook] [of] [old] [granny] [fox] [,] [by] [thornton] [w] [burgess]