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 2 was 3 not 2 was 4 easy 3 not 4 easy 4 easy 5 to 4 easy 16 spent 5 to 6 find 6 find 7 enough 6 find 8 to 6 find 11 days 6 find 13 and 8 to 9 eat 10 these 11 days 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 so 15 they 16 spent 16 spent 19 minute 17 nearly 18 every 18 every 19 minute 19 minute 20 they 19 minute 21 were 20 they 21 were 21 were 22 awake 21 were 23 in 23 in 24 hunting if either found enough for two , the one finding it took the food back to their home if it could be carried [.] 1 if 3 found 1 if 9 one 2 either 3 found 3 found 4 enough 5 for 6 two 5 for 7 , 5 for 9 one 8 the 9 one 9 one 10 finding 9 one 12 took 10 finding 11 it 12 took 15 back 12 took 16 to 12 took 19 if 13 the 15 back 14 food 15 back 15 back 16 to 16 to 18 home 17 their 18 home 19 if 20 it 19 if 23 carried 20 it 21 could 21 could 22 be 22 be 23 carried but the biddies had been securely locked up , and try as they would , they couldn't find a way in [.] 1 but 10 and 2 the 3 biddies 3 biddies 10 and 4 had 5 been 4 had 10 and 5 been 6 securely 5 been 7 locked 8 up 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 15 , 11 try 12 as 11 try 15 , 12 as 13 they 12 as 14 would 13 they 14 would 15 , 18 find 16 they 17 couldn't 17 couldn't 18 find 18 find 20 way 18 find 21 in 19 a 20 way 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 6 get 5 to 6 get 6 get 7 any 6 get 8 at 7 any 8 at 8 at 10 , 9 all 10 , 10 , 11 we 11 we 12 will 12 will 13 have 13 have 14 to 14 to 15 do 15 do 16 it 15 do 17 in 16 it 17 in 17 in 19 daylight 18 broad 19 daylight i 've seen it done [.] 1 i 2 've 2 've 3 seen 3 seen 4 it 4 it 5 done granny snapped [.] 1 granny 2 snapped it 's frozen over [.] 1 it 2 's 2 's 3 frozen 3 frozen 4 over they had [.] 1 they 2 had granny was doing some quiet laughing herself [.] 1 granny 2 was 2 was 3 doing 3 doing 5 quiet 4 some 5 quiet 5 quiet 6 laughing 6 laughing 7 herself 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 6 in 2 isn't 9 to 3 the 5 use 4 least 5 use 5 use 6 in 6 in 8 world 7 the 8 world 9 to 10 try 10 try 11 to 10 try 12 tell 11 to 12 tell 12 tell 13 him 12 tell 14 anything when young folks feel the way he does , it is a waste of time to talk to them [.] 1 when 3 folks 1 when 4 feel 1 when 9 , 1 when 10 it 2 young 3 folks 3 folks 4 feel 4 feel 6 way 4 feel 7 he 4 feel 8 does 5 the 6 way 7 he 8 does 10 it 11 is 11 is 13 waste 11 is 16 to 11 is 18 to 12 a 13 waste 13 waste 14 of 13 waste 16 to 14 of 15 time 16 to 17 talk 17 talk 18 to 18 to 19 them he has got to be shown [.] 1 he 2 has 2 has 3 got 3 got 4 to 3 got 6 shown 4 to 5 be 5 be 6 shown perhaps you do [.] 1 perhaps 2 you 2 you 3 do then again , perhaps you don't [.] 1 then 5 you 2 again 3 , 2 again 5 you 4 perhaps 5 you 5 you 6 don't so sometimes it is best not to be too sure of your own opinion [.] 1 so 3 it 2 sometimes 3 it 3 it 4 is 4 is 5 best 4 is 7 to 6 not 7 to 7 to 8 be 8 be 10 sure 9 too 10 sure 10 sure 11 of 11 of 14 opinion 12 your 13 own 12 your 14 opinion he grinned as he watched her [.] 1 he 2 grinned 2 grinned 3 as 3 as 4 he 3 as 5 watched 4 he 5 watched 5 watched 6 her he was still grinning when she tiptoed back [.] 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 still 2 was 4 grinning 4 grinning 5 when 5 when 6 she 5 when 7 tiptoed 6 she 7 tiptoed 7 tiptoed 8 back he expected to see her face long with disappointment [.] 1 he 2 expected 2 expected 3 to 2 expected 4 see 3 to 4 see 4 see 6 face 5 her 6 face 6 face 7 long 7 long 8 with 8 with 9 disappointment instead she looked very much pleased [.] 1 instead 2 she 2 she 3 looked 3 looked 6 pleased 4 very 5 much 5 much 6 pleased " not by us , anyway , " he added [.] 1 " 10 added 2 not 3 by 2 not 9 he 3 by 4 us 5 , 6 anyway 6 anyway 7 , 6 anyway 9 he 7 , 8 " 9 he 10 added there was nothing else to do [.] 1 there 2 was 2 was 3 nothing 2 was 5 to 3 nothing 4 else 5 to 6 do she rolled over and over [.] 1 she 2 rolled 2 rolled 5 over 3 over 4 and 4 and 5 over she jumped up in the air [.] 1 she 2 jumped 2 jumped 3 up 2 jumped 4 in 4 in 6 air 5 the 6 air she was crazy [.] 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 crazy it must be that she had gone without food so long that she had gone crazy [.] 1 it 2 must 2 must 3 be 3 be 4 that 4 that 5 she 4 that 7 gone 5 she 6 had 6 had 7 gone 7 gone 8 without 7 gone 11 long 7 gone 12 that 8 without 9 food 10 so 11 long 12 that 13 she 12 that 15 gone 13 she 14 had 14 had 15 gone 15 gone 16 crazy she was in her second childhood [.] 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 in 3 in 6 childhood 4 her 5 second 4 her 6 childhood he never would hear the end of it if they did [.] 1 he 3 would 2 never 3 would 3 would 4 hear 4 hear 6 end 4 hear 9 if 5 the 6 end 6 end 7 of 7 of 8 it 9 if 10 they 9 if 11 did 10 they 11 did the snow flew up in a cloud [.] 1 the 2 snow 2 snow 3 flew 3 flew 4 up 3 flew 5 in 5 in 7 cloud 6 a 7 cloud the most curious thing in the world is curiosity [.] 1 the 4 thing 2 most 3 curious 3 curious 4 thing 4 thing 5 in 4 thing 8 is 5 in 6 the 6 the 7 world 8 is 9 curiosity 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 7 born 8 there 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 7 able 6 quite 7 able 7 able 8 to 7 able 9 keep 8 to 9 keep 9 keep 10 out 10 out 11 of 11 of 14 way 12 harm 13 's 13 's 14 way i suspect he thought he knew all there was to know [.] 1 i 2 suspect 2 suspect 3 he 2 suspect 4 thought 3 he 4 thought 4 thought 5 he 4 thought 6 knew 5 he 6 knew 6 knew 7 all 6 knew 9 was 7 all 8 there 7 all 9 was 9 was 10 to 10 to 11 know that was because he was young [.] 1 that 2 was 2 was 3 because 3 because 4 he 3 because 5 was 4 he 5 was 5 was 6 young then suddenly he sat up very straight and looked with all his might [.] 1 then 3 he 2 suddenly 3 he 3 he 8 and 4 sat 5 up 4 sat 8 and 5 up 7 straight 6 very 7 straight 8 and 9 looked 8 and 10 with 10 with 11 all 11 all 12 his 12 his 13 might she was acting as if she had suddenly lost her senses [.] 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 acting 3 acting 5 if 4 as 5 if 5 if 6 she 5 if 9 lost 6 she 7 had 7 had 9 lost 8 suddenly 9 lost 9 lost 11 senses 10 her 11 senses over and over she rolled [.] 1 over 2 and 2 and 3 over 3 over 4 she 4 she 5 rolled she turned somersaults [.] 1 she 2 turned 2 turned 3 somersaults she lay on her back and kicked her heels in the air [.] 1 she 6 and 2 lay 3 on 2 lay 6 and 3 on 5 back 4 her 5 back 6 and 7 kicked 7 kicked 9 heels 7 kicked 10 in 8 her 9 heels 9 heels 10 in 10 in 12 air 11 the 12 air never in his life had he known any one to act like that [.] 1 never 2 in 1 never 5 had 2 in 4 life 3 his 4 life 5 had 6 he 5 had 7 known 7 known 9 one 7 known 10 to 8 any 9 one 10 to 11 act 11 act 12 like 12 like 13 that there must be something the matter with her [.] 1 there 2 must 2 must 3 be 3 be 4 something 3 be 7 with 5 the 6 matter 6 matter 7 with 7 with 8 her he began to swim nearer [.] 1 he 2 began 2 began 3 to 2 began 5 nearer 3 to 4 swim he wanted to see better [.] 1 he 2 wanted 2 wanted 3 to 3 to 4 see 4 see 5 better she moved so fast that she was just a queer red spot on the beach [.] 1 she 2 moved 2 moved 4 fast 2 moved 5 that 3 so 4 fast 5 that 6 she 5 that 7 was 6 she 7 was 7 was 8 just 7 was 12 spot 7 was 13 on 9 a 12 spot 10 queer 11 red 11 red 12 spot 12 spot 13 on 13 on 15 beach 14 the 15 beach whatever she was doing was very curious and very exciting [.] 1 whatever 4 doing 1 whatever 5 was 2 she 3 was 3 was 4 doing 5 was 8 and 6 very 7 curious 7 curious 8 and 8 and 10 exciting 9 very 10 exciting he swam nearer and nearer [.] 1 he 2 swam 2 swam 4 and 3 nearer 4 and 4 and 5 nearer the excitement was catching [.] 1 the 2 excitement 2 excitement 3 was 3 was 4 catching he began to swim in circles himself [.] 1 he 2 began 2 began 3 to 2 began 4 swim 3 to 4 swim 4 swim 5 in 4 swim 7 himself 5 in 6 circles all the time he drew nearer and nearer to the shore [.] 1 all 3 time 2 the 3 time 3 time 4 he 3 time 5 drew 4 he 5 drew 5 drew 7 and 6 nearer 7 and 7 and 8 nearer 8 nearer 9 to 9 to 11 shore 10 the 11 shore he didn't have the least bit of fear [.] 1 he 2 didn't 2 didn't 3 have 3 have 6 bit 4 the 6 bit 5 least 6 bit 6 bit 7 of 7 of 8 fear he was just curious [.] 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 just 2 was 4 curious he wanted to see better [.] 1 he 2 wanted 2 wanted 3 to 3 to 4 see 4 see 5 better if he kept on , he would be right on the land in a few minutes [.] 1 if 2 he 1 if 4 on 1 if 5 , 1 if 6 he 2 he 4 on 3 kept 4 on 6 he 7 would 7 would 8 be 8 be 9 right 8 be 10 on 8 be 13 in 9 right 10 on 10 on 12 land 11 the 12 land 12 land 13 in 13 in 16 minutes 14 a 15 few 15 few 16 minutes and all the time he stared and stared [.] 1 and 2 all 2 all 3 the 3 the 4 time 4 time 7 and 5 he 7 and 6 stared 7 and 7 and 8 stared no thought of danger entered his head [.] 1 no 2 thought 2 thought 3 of 2 thought 5 entered 3 of 4 danger 5 entered 7 head 6 his 7 head and just then something happened [.] 1 and 2 just 1 and 4 something 1 and 5 happened 2 just 3 then 4 something 5 happened that was why he was afraid to go home [.] 1 that 2 was 2 was 3 why 3 why 4 he 3 why 5 was 4 he 5 was 5 was 6 afraid 6 afraid 7 to 7 to 8 go 8 go 9 home he couldn't see as well as he wanted to [.] 1 he 2 couldn't 2 couldn't 3 see 3 see 4 as 3 see 6 as 4 as 5 well 6 as 7 he 6 as 8 wanted 7 he 8 wanted 8 wanted 9 to the bushes behind which he was lying were in his way [.] 1 the 2 bushes 2 bushes 3 behind 2 bushes 8 were 3 behind 4 which 3 behind 5 he 3 behind 6 was 5 he 6 was 6 was 7 lying 8 were 9 in 9 in 11 way 10 his 11 way he saw through it now [.] 1 he 2 saw 2 saw 3 through 2 saw 5 now 3 through 4 it like a flash he turned [.] 1 like 3 flash 1 like 4 he 2 a 3 flash 4 he 5 turned 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 4 whistle 2 was 19 as 3 the 4 whistle 4 whistle 5 of 5 of 7 wings 6 stiff 7 wings 7 wings 8 beating 7 wings 14 of 8 beating 11 and 9 the 10 air 10 air 11 and 11 and 13 patter 12 the 13 patter 14 of 15 feet 15 feet 16 striking 16 striking 18 water 17 the 18 water 19 as 20 he 19 as 21 got 20 he 21 got 21 got 23 way 22 under 23 way 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 5 to 7 safety 6 the 7 safety 7 safety 8 of 8 of 11 water 9 the 11 water 10 open 11 water but she had her suspicions [.] 1 but 2 she 1 but 3 had 2 she 3 had 3 had 5 suspicions 4 her 5 suspicions she couldn't see him [.] 1 she 2 couldn't 2 couldn't 3 see 3 see 4 him then she bounded up the bank [.] 1 then 2 she 2 she 3 bounded 3 bounded 4 up 3 bounded 6 bank 5 the 6 bank then she knew [.] 1 then 2 she 2 she 3 knew 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 8 to 2 know 18 as 3 it 4 is 4 is 7 thing 5 a 7 thing 6 dreadful 7 thing 7 thing 8 to 8 to 11 and 9 be 10 hungry 9 be 11 and 11 and 12 have 11 and 17 just 12 have 15 dinner 12 have 16 disappear 13 a 14 good 13 a 15 dinner 14 good 15 dinner 18 as 19 it 18 as 20 is 19 it 20 is 20 is 21 almost 21 almost 22 within 22 within 23 reach granny smacked her lips and started for home [.] 1 granny 5 and 2 smacked 4 lips 2 smacked 5 and 3 her 4 lips 5 and 6 started 5 and 7 for 7 for 8 home but once in a while even the smartest people are caught napping [.] 1 but 6 even 1 but 11 caught 2 once 3 in 2 once 6 even 3 in 5 while 4 a 5 while 6 even 9 people 7 the 8 smartest 7 the 9 people 9 people 10 are 10 are 11 caught 11 caught 12 napping they will be careless sometimes [.] 1 they 2 will 2 will 3 be 3 be 4 careless 4 careless 5 sometimes so at last she grew careless [.] 1 so 4 she 2 at 3 last 2 at 4 she 4 she 5 grew 5 grew 6 careless she took sun-naps there very often [.] 1 she 2 took 2 took 3 sun-naps 2 took 4 there 2 took 6 often 3 sun-naps 4 there 5 very 6 often it was her favorite resting place [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 6 place 3 her 6 place 4 favorite 5 resting 5 resting 6 place 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 5 straight 4 hurry 6 to 4 hurry 9 to 4 hurry 13 at 6 to 8 knoll 7 that 8 knoll 8 knoll 9 to 9 to 11 and 10 rest 11 and 11 and 12 grin 11 and 13 at 13 at 16 smartness 14 her 15 own 14 her 16 smartness it happened that she did this one day when there was fresh snow on the ground [.] 1 it 2 happened 2 happened 3 that 3 that 4 she 3 that 5 did 4 she 5 did 5 did 6 this 5 did 8 day 5 did 9 when 7 one 8 day 9 when 10 there 9 when 11 was 10 there 11 was 11 was 13 snow 11 was 14 on 12 fresh 13 snow 13 snow 14 on 14 on 16 ground 15 the 16 ground 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 11 she 4 every 5 time 5 time 6 she 5 time 7 put 5 time 11 she 6 she 7 put 7 put 9 foot 7 put 10 down 8 a 9 foot 11 she 12 left 12 left 14 print 12 left 15 in 13 a 14 print 14 print 15 in 15 in 17 snow 16 the 17 snow and where she curled up in the sun she left the print of her body [.] 1 and 9 she 1 and 10 left 2 where 3 she 2 where 4 curled 2 where 9 she 3 she 4 curled 4 curled 5 up 4 curled 6 in 6 in 8 sun 7 the 8 sun 9 she 10 left 10 left 12 print 11 the 12 print 12 print 13 of 13 of 15 body 14 her 15 body just for fun he followed them and so came to the sunny knoll [.] 1 just 4 he 2 for 3 fun 2 for 4 he 4 he 7 and 5 followed 6 them 5 followed 7 and 7 and 9 came 7 and 10 to 8 so 9 came 10 to 13 knoll 11 the 13 knoll 12 sunny 13 knoll i think we will give you a surprise one of these days [.] 1 i 2 think 2 think 3 we 2 think 5 give 3 we 4 will 4 will 5 give 5 give 6 you 5 give 8 surprise 7 a 8 surprise 8 surprise 9 one 8 surprise 10 of 10 of 12 days 11 these 12 days he waited patiently a long , long time [.] 1 he 2 waited 2 waited 3 patiently 2 waited 8 time 4 a 5 long 5 long 6 , 5 long 8 time 6 , 7 long it was a very pleasant and very comfortable place indeed [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 9 place 2 was 10 indeed 3 a 4 very 4 very 5 pleasant 5 pleasant 6 and 6 and 8 comfortable 6 and 9 place 7 very 8 comfortable she was quite sure that no one knew anything about it [.] 1 she 2 was 2 was 4 sure 3 quite 4 sure 4 sure 5 that 5 that 7 one 5 that 8 knew 6 no 7 one 7 one 8 knew 8 knew 9 anything 8 knew 10 about 10 about 11 it it was one of her secrets [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 one 3 one 4 of 4 of 6 secrets 5 her 6 secrets in the first place she had been out hunting all night [.] 1 in 4 place 1 in 5 she 2 the 3 first 2 the 4 place 5 she 6 had 6 had 7 been 7 been 8 out 7 been 9 hunting 9 hunting 11 night 10 all 11 night of course , it wouldn't have done to go home then [.] 1 of 2 course 2 course 3 , 2 course 4 it 4 it 5 wouldn't 5 wouldn't 6 have 6 have 7 done 7 done 8 to 7 done 10 home 8 to 9 go 10 home 11 then right away she fell asleep [.] 1 right 3 she 2 away 3 she 3 she 4 fell 4 fell 5 asleep her eyes may be closed , but not her ears [.] 1 her 2 eyes 2 eyes 3 may 3 may 6 , 4 be 5 closed 4 be 6 , 6 , 8 not 7 but 8 not 8 not 10 ears 9 her 10 ears just remember that [.] 1 just 2 remember 2 remember 3 that granny certainly enjoyed that dream [.] 1 granny 3 enjoyed 2 certainly 3 enjoyed 3 enjoyed 5 dream 4 that 5 dream but presently the dream changed and became a bad dream [.] 1 but 4 dream 1 but 6 and 2 presently 4 dream 3 the 4 dream 4 dream 6 and 5 changed 6 and 6 and 7 became 6 and 10 dream 8 a 10 dream 9 bad 10 dream yes , indeed , it became a bad dream [.] 1 yes 2 , 1 yes 5 it 2 , 3 indeed 3 indeed 4 , 3 indeed 5 it 5 it 6 became 6 became 9 dream 7 a 9 dream 8 bad 9 dream 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 8 it 5 as 10 been 6 at 7 first 7 first 8 it 8 it 9 had 9 had 10 been 10 been 11 good 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 5 long 3 puzzle 7 for 3 puzzle 9 to 5 long 6 enough 7 for 8 her 9 to 10 get 10 get 12 breath 11 her 12 breath 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 5 that 6 it 5 that 7 seemed 6 it 7 seemed 7 seemed 8 to 7 seemed 10 that 8 to 9 her 10 that 11 she 10 that 13 run 11 she 12 couldn't 12 couldn't 13 run 13 run 15 step 14 another 15 step you know dreams sometimes do seem very real indeed [.] 1 you 2 know 2 know 3 dreams 2 know 6 seem 3 dreams 5 do 4 sometimes 5 do 5 do 6 seem 6 seem 8 real 7 very 8 real 8 real 9 indeed her eyes flew open [.] 1 her 2 eyes 2 eyes 3 flew 3 flew 4 open 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 1 for 5 she 2 a 4 minute 3 full 4 minute 5 she 6 couldn't 6 couldn't 7 be 7 be 8 sure 8 sure 9 whether 9 whether 10 what 9 whether 13 was 10 what 11 she 10 what 12 saw 10 what 13 was 11 she 12 saw 13 was 15 or 14 real 15 or 15 or 16 part 15 or 17 of 17 of 20 dream 18 that 20 dream 19 dreadful 20 dream for just a few seconds she didn't move [.] 1 for 5 seconds 1 for 6 she 2 just 4 few 3 a 4 few 4 few 5 seconds 6 she 7 didn't 7 didn't 8 move she couldn't [.] 1 she 2 couldn't she was too frightened to move [.] 1 she 2 was 2 was 4 frightened 3 too 4 frightened 4 frightened 5 to 5 to 6 move then she knew what she saw was real and not a dream at all [.] 1 then 2 she 2 she 3 knew 3 knew 4 what 3 knew 7 was 4 what 5 she 4 what 7 was 5 she 6 saw 7 was 9 and 7 was 13 at 8 real 9 and 9 and 10 not 9 and 12 dream 11 a 12 dream 13 at 14 all there wasn't the least bit of doubt about it [.] 1 there 2 wasn't 2 wasn't 5 bit 2 wasn't 8 about 3 the 4 least 4 least 5 bit 5 bit 6 of 6 of 7 doubt 7 doubt 8 about 8 about 9 it for once in her life she had been caught napping [.] 1 for 6 she 2 once 3 in 2 once 6 she 3 in 5 life 4 her 5 life 6 she 7 had 7 had 8 been 8 been 9 caught 9 caught 10 napping she hadn't the least hope in the world [.] 1 she 2 hadn't 2 hadn't 5 hope 2 hadn't 6 in 3 the 5 hope 4 least 5 hope 5 hope 6 in 6 in 8 world 7 the 8 world she knew it [.] 1 she 2 knew 2 knew 3 it in time of danger heed this rule : think hard and fast , but pray keep cool [.] 1 in 2 time 1 in 16 keep 2 time 3 of 2 time 7 rule 2 time 11 and 3 of 5 heed 4 danger 5 heed 6 this 7 rule 7 rule 8 : 8 : 11 and 9 think 10 hard 9 think 11 and 11 and 14 but 12 fast 14 but 13 , 14 but 14 but 15 pray 16 keep 17 cool it wasn't the least bit of use to run [.] 1 it 2 wasn't 2 wasn't 7 use 2 wasn't 8 to 3 the 5 bit 4 least 5 bit 5 bit 6 of 5 bit 7 use 6 of 7 use 8 to 9 run granny knew that [.] 1 granny 2 knew 2 knew 3 that then she began to wonder why that dreadful gun didn't go off [.] 1 then 2 she 2 she 3 began 3 began 4 to 3 began 5 wonder 4 to 5 wonder 5 wonder 6 why 6 why 9 gun 6 why 11 go 7 that 9 gun 8 dreadful 9 gun 9 gun 10 didn't 10 didn't 11 go 11 go 12 off she got to her feet [.] 1 she 2 got 2 got 3 to 3 to 5 feet 4 her 5 feet 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 4 that 7 step 4 that 9 be 5 the 6 first 5 the 7 step 7 step 8 would 8 would 9 be 9 be 11 last 9 be 13 yet 10 her 11 last 12 , 13 yet 13 yet 14 she 14 she 15 couldn't 15 couldn't 16 stay 16 stay 17 there somehow , his freckled face didn't look cruel [.] 1 somehow 2 , 1 somehow 5 face 3 his 5 face 4 freckled 5 face 5 face 6 didn't 6 didn't 7 look 7 look 8 cruel 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 5 to 6 grin no , he didn't shoot her [.] 1 no 2 , 1 no 3 he 3 he 4 didn't 4 didn't 5 shoot 5 shoot 6 her 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 you see , nothing could make her believe that he wanted to be her friend [.] 1 you 3 , 2 see 3 , 3 , 6 make 4 nothing 5 could 5 could 6 make 6 make 7 her 6 make 8 believe 8 believe 9 that 9 that 10 he 9 that 11 wanted 10 he 11 wanted 11 wanted 12 to 11 wanted 13 be 12 to 13 be 13 be 15 friend 14 her 15 friend you know 1 you 2 know 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 7 to 6 order 8 live 7 to 8 live 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 3 teaching 9 little 3 teaching 10 that 5 when 6 he 5 when 7 was 6 he 7 was 7 was 8 so 10 that 11 he 10 that 12 tumbled 11 he 12 tumbled 12 tumbled 13 over 12 tumbled 16 feet 14 his 15 own 14 his 16 feet 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 2 grew 3 to 3 to 11 and 4 have 8 opinion 4 have 11 and 5 a 6 very 5 a 8 opinion 6 very 7 good 7 good 8 opinion 8 opinion 9 of 9 of 10 himself 11 and 13 feel 12 to 13 feel 13 feel 14 that 14 that 15 he 14 that 23 know 15 he 16 knew 17 just 23 know 18 about 19 all 19 all 21 was 20 there 21 was 21 was 22 to 22 to 23 know at last the chance came [.] 1 at 2 last 1 at 4 chance 3 the 4 chance 4 chance 5 came granny 's eyes snapped [.] 1 granny 2 's 2 's 3 eyes 3 eyes 4 snapped then things happened [.] 1 then 2 things 2 things 3 happened and those who are impudent to their elders come to no good end [.] 1 and 2 those 1 and 9 come 2 those 3 who 2 those 4 are 3 who 4 are 4 are 5 impudent 5 impudent 6 to 6 to 8 elders 7 their 8 elders 9 come 10 to 10 to 13 end 11 no 13 end 12 good 13 end knowing this was all that kept some of them alive [.] 1 knowing 2 this 1 knowing 3 was 1 knowing 6 kept 2 this 3 was 3 was 5 that 4 all 5 that 6 kept 9 them 6 kept 10 alive 7 some 8 of 7 some 9 them 8 of 9 them with the little wild friends , especially the little feathered folks , it is a very different matter [.] 1 with 5 friends 1 with 12 , 1 with 13 it 2 the 5 friends 3 little 5 friends 4 wild 5 friends 5 friends 11 folks 6 , 7 especially 6 , 11 folks 8 the 11 folks 9 little 11 folks 10 feathered 11 folks 11 folks 12 , 13 it 14 is 14 is 18 matter 15 a 18 matter 16 very 17 different 17 different 18 matter it took all my strength to get over here [.] 1 it 2 took 2 took 3 all 2 took 6 to 3 all 4 my 3 all 5 strength 4 my 5 strength 6 to 7 get 7 get 8 over 8 over 9 here she was thankful to have that much [.] 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 thankful 3 thankful 4 to 3 thankful 5 have 4 to 5 have 5 have 7 much 6 that 7 much that means to save your own life first [.] 1 that 2 means 2 means 3 to 2 means 4 save 3 to 4 save 4 save 7 life 4 save 8 first 5 your 6 own 5 your 7 life their teeth and stomachs are not made for such food [.] 1 their 2 teeth 2 teeth 3 and 3 and 4 stomachs 3 and 5 are 5 are 6 not 5 are 7 made 6 not 7 made 7 made 8 for 8 for 10 food 9 such 10 food 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 3 , 1 in 25 bark 2 fact 3 , 3 , 24 tender 4 peering 5 between 4 peering 8 and 5 between 7 brambles 6 the 7 brambles 8 and 9 bushes 8 and 10 , 8 and 11 they 8 and 23 for 8 and 24 tender 11 they 12 could 12 could 13 see 13 see 18 bobbing 13 see 23 for 14 his 16 brown 15 little 16 brown 16 brown 17 form 17 form 18 bobbing 18 bobbing 22 hunted 19 about 20 as 20 as 21 he 20 as 22 hunted 21 he 22 hunted he had already made little paths along which he could hop easily [.] 1 he 2 had 2 had 4 made 3 already 4 made 4 made 6 paths 5 little 6 paths 6 paths 7 along 7 along 8 which 7 along 9 he 7 along 11 hop 9 he 10 could 10 could 11 hop 11 hop 12 easily peter saw them almost as soon as they saw him [.] 1 peter 2 saw 2 saw 3 them 2 saw 4 almost 2 saw 7 as 4 almost 6 soon 5 as 6 soon 7 as 8 they 7 as 9 saw 8 they 9 saw 9 saw 10 him peter stopped chewing and sat up [.] 1 peter 2 stopped 2 stopped 4 and 3 chewing 4 and 4 and 5 sat 4 and 6 up but though they hunted all night , they failed to find her , for she wisely had gone to bed in a spruce-tree [.] 1 but 8 they 1 but 9 failed 2 though 3 they 2 though 4 hunted 2 though 7 , 2 though 8 they 3 they 4 hunted 4 hunted 6 night 5 all 6 night 8 they 9 failed 9 failed 10 to 9 failed 11 find 10 to 11 find 11 find 12 her 11 find 14 for 13 , 14 for 14 for 15 she 15 she 17 had 16 wisely 17 had 17 had 18 gone 18 gone 20 bed 18 gone 21 in 19 to 20 bed 21 in 23 spruce-tree 22 a 23 spruce-tree 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 2 will 4 admit 3 not 4 admit 4 admit 5 he 4 admit 10 fools 5 he 6 is 6 is 7 older 8 each 9 day 9 day 10 fools 10 fools 12 one 10 fools 13 but 11 no 12 one 12 one 13 but 13 but 14 himself if you don't believe it just try to catch her [.] 1 if 2 you 1 if 4 believe 1 if 7 try 2 you 3 don't 3 don't 4 believe 4 believe 5 it 6 just 7 try 7 try 8 to 7 try 9 catch 8 to 9 catch 9 catch 10 her they had neither the strength nor the courage to search any longer then [.] 1 they 2 had 2 had 6 nor 2 had 9 to 3 neither 6 nor 4 the 5 strength 5 strength 6 nor 6 nor 8 courage 7 the 8 courage 9 to 10 search 10 search 11 any 11 any 12 longer 12 longer 13 then i 'm ashamed of you [.] 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 ashamed 3 ashamed 4 of 4 of 5 you just try to forget your empty stomach and rest awhile [.] 1 just 2 try 2 try 3 to 2 try 8 and 3 to 8 and 4 forget 7 stomach 4 forget 8 and 5 your 7 stomach 6 empty 7 stomach 8 and 9 rest 9 rest 10 awhile you know the old saying : 1 you 2 know 2 know 5 saying 2 know 6 : 3 the 5 saying 4 old 5 saying 5 saying 6 : when he awoke he felt better [.] 1 when 2 he 1 when 3 awoke 1 when 4 he 2 he 3 awoke 4 he 5 felt 5 felt 6 better she walked stiffly [.] 1 she 2 walked 2 walked 3 stiffly it seemed very far away [.] 1 it 2 seemed 2 seemed 4 far 3 very 4 far 4 far 5 away she sighed wearily [.] 1 she 2 sighed 2 sighed 3 wearily you know his is a very suspicious nature [.] 1 you 2 know 2 know 3 his 2 know 4 is 3 his 4 is 4 is 8 nature 5 a 6 very 5 a 8 nature 6 very 7 suspicious 7 suspicious 8 nature granny smiled [.] 1 granny 2 smiled it was a sad sort of smile [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 6 of 3 a 4 sad 3 a 6 of 4 sad 6 of 5 sort 6 of 6 of 7 smile i am going to stay right here and rest [.] 1 i 2 am 2 am 3 going 3 going 4 to 3 going 8 and 4 to 8 and 5 stay 6 right 5 stay 7 here 5 stay 8 and 8 and 9 rest never before had he noticed how gray she had grown [.] 1 never 2 before 1 never 3 had 3 had 4 he 3 had 5 noticed 5 noticed 6 how 6 how 7 gray 7 gray 10 grown 8 she 9 had 9 had 10 grown i guess you have done it [.] 1 i 2 guess 2 guess 3 you 2 guess 5 done 3 you 4 have 4 have 5 done 5 done 6 it 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 6 cold 4 , 6 cold 5 very 6 cold 6 cold 7 indeed 6 cold 8 , 8 , 9 but 9 but 12 coat 9 but 13 kept 10 his 12 coat 11 fur 12 coat 12 coat 13 kept 13 kept 14 him 13 kept 15 warm 15 warm 17 long 15 warm 18 as 16 as 17 long 18 as 19 he 18 as 20 was 19 he 20 was 20 was 21 moving he could run on the crust now without breaking through [.] 1 he 2 could 2 could 3 run 3 run 4 on 3 run 7 now 3 run 8 without 4 on 6 crust 5 the 6 crust 6 crust 7 now 8 without 9 breaking 9 breaking 10 through he would go there first [.] 1 he 2 would 2 would 3 go 3 go 4 there 3 go 5 first 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 5 made 3 of 4 it 5 made 6 his 5 made 7 mouth 7 mouth 8 water 7 mouth 10 that 9 so 10 that 10 that 11 it 10 that 12 was 11 it 12 was 12 was 13 almost 12 was 14 more 12 was 15 than 15 than 16 he 15 than 18 stand 16 he 17 could 17 could 18 stand he jumped once [.] 1 he 2 jumped 2 jumped 3 once he jumped twice [.] 1 he 2 jumped 2 jumped 3 twice he jumped three times [.] 1 he 2 jumped 2 jumped 4 times 3 three 4 times that suet was beyond his reach [.] 1 that 2 suet 1 that 3 was 2 suet 3 was 3 was 4 beyond 4 beyond 6 reach 5 his 6 reach 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 1 but 6 and 2 he 3 couldn't 3 couldn't 6 and 4 climb 6 and 5 , 6 and 6 and 14 enable 7 all 8 the 7 all 9 wishing 7 all 13 wouldn't 8 the 9 wishing 9 wishing 10 in 10 in 12 world 11 the 12 world 13 wouldn't 14 enable 14 enable 15 him 14 enable 18 as 16 to 17 , 17 , 18 as 18 as 22 knew 19 he 22 knew 20 very 21 well 21 well 22 knew so after a little he started on [.] 1 so 5 he 2 after 4 little 2 after 5 he 3 a 4 little 5 he 6 started 6 started 7 on when he got there he found it , as he expected , frozen over [.] 1 when 2 he 1 when 3 got 1 when 5 he 2 he 3 got 3 got 4 there 5 he 6 found 6 found 7 it 6 found 9 as 6 found 13 frozen 8 , 9 as 9 as 11 expected 9 as 12 , 10 he 11 expected 12 , 13 frozen 13 frozen 14 over a minute later he climbed out with a fish in his mouth [.] 1 a 2 minute 2 minute 3 later 3 later 4 he 4 he 5 climbed 5 climbed 6 out 5 climbed 7 with 5 climbed 10 in 7 with 9 fish 8 a 9 fish 9 fish 10 in 10 in 12 mouth 11 his 12 mouth and this wish was quite as foolish as the other wishes [.] 1 and 3 wish 1 and 4 was 2 this 3 wish 3 wish 4 was 4 was 7 foolish 5 quite 6 as 6 as 7 foolish 7 foolish 8 as 8 as 11 wishes 9 the 10 other 10 other 11 wishes he wished now that he had gone straight there [.] 1 he 2 wished 2 wished 3 now 2 wished 4 that 4 that 5 he 4 that 7 gone 5 he 6 had 6 had 7 gone 7 gone 8 straight 7 gone 9 there it seemed to him that everything was against him [.] 1 it 2 seemed 2 seemed 3 to 2 seemed 5 that 3 to 4 him 5 that 6 everything 5 that 7 was 6 everything 7 was 7 was 8 against 8 against 9 him it was unfair [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 unfair if he could climb he could get food [.] 1 if 2 he 1 if 4 climb 1 if 5 he 2 he 3 could 3 could 4 climb 5 he 6 could 6 could 7 get 7 get 8 food if he could fly he could get food [.] 1 if 2 he 1 if 4 fly 1 if 5 he 2 he 3 could 3 could 4 fly 5 he 6 could 6 could 7 get 7 get 8 food if he could dive he could get food [.] 1 if 2 he 1 if 4 dive 1 if 5 he 2 he 3 could 3 could 4 dive 5 he 6 could 6 could 7 get 7 get 8 food but he was too late [.] 1 but 2 he 1 but 3 was 2 he 3 was 3 was 4 too 3 was 5 late as he had hoped , he found that it was not frozen now [.] 1 as 2 he 1 as 4 hoped 1 as 5 , 1 as 6 he 2 he 3 had 3 had 4 hoped 6 he 7 found 7 found 8 that 8 that 9 it 8 that 10 was 9 it 10 was 10 was 11 not 10 was 13 now 11 not 12 frozen it looked so black and cold that it made him shiver just to see it [.] 1 it 2 looked 2 looked 3 so 3 so 5 and 3 so 11 shiver 4 black 5 and 5 and 6 cold 5 and 7 that 5 and 9 made 5 and 11 shiver 7 that 8 it 7 that 9 made 8 it 9 made 9 made 10 him 11 shiver 13 to 12 just 13 to 13 to 14 see 14 see 15 it suddenly he stopped and sniffed [.] 1 suddenly 2 he 2 he 4 and 3 stopped 4 and 4 and 5 sniffed then he sniffed again [.] 1 then 2 he 2 he 3 sniffed 3 sniffed 4 again in a minute he had that fish and was back on the shore [.] 1 in 3 minute 1 in 4 he 2 a 3 minute 4 he 8 and 5 had 7 fish 5 had 8 and 6 that 7 fish 8 and 9 was 9 was 10 back 10 back 11 on 11 on 13 shore 12 the 13 shore but he couldn't [.] 1 but 2 he 2 he 3 couldn't he swallowed another mouthful [.] 1 he 2 swallowed 2 swallowed 4 mouthful 3 another 4 mouthful then he began a battle with himself [.] 1 then 2 he 2 he 3 began 3 began 5 battle 3 began 6 with 4 a 5 battle 5 battle 6 with 6 with 7 himself his stomach demanded that fish [.] 1 his 2 stomach 2 stomach 3 demanded 3 demanded 4 that 3 demanded 5 fish in the end he picked up the fish and started for home [.] 1 in 3 end 1 in 4 he 2 the 3 end 4 he 9 and 5 picked 6 up 5 picked 8 fish 5 picked 9 and 7 the 8 fish 9 and 10 started 9 and 11 for 11 for 12 home 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 8 with 2 remember 14 and 2 remember 16 he 2 remember 17 was 3 he 4 had 4 had 5 had 5 had 7 battle 6 a 7 battle 7 battle 8 with 8 with 9 himself 10 over 12 fish 10 over 14 and 11 that 12 fish 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 now 16 he 17 was 17 was 18 running 18 running 19 away 18 running 20 from 20 from 21 himself but it was true [.] 1 but 2 it 2 it 3 was 3 was 4 true so he was running his very hardest so as to get there before this could happen [.] 1 so 2 he 2 he 3 was 3 was 4 running 4 running 7 hardest 4 running 10 to 4 running 13 before 5 his 6 very 5 his 7 hardest 8 so 9 as 9 as 10 to 10 to 11 get 11 get 12 there 13 before 14 this 13 before 16 happen 14 this 15 could 15 could 16 happen so really he was running away from himself , from his selfish self [.] 1 so 3 he 2 really 3 he 3 he 4 was 4 was 5 running 5 running 6 away 5 running 7 from 5 running 10 from 7 from 8 himself 9 , 10 from 10 from 13 self 11 his 13 self 12 selfish 13 self he was quite out of breath with running [.] 1 he 2 was 2 was 5 of 2 was 7 with 3 quite 5 of 4 out 5 of 5 of 6 breath 6 breath 7 with 7 with 8 running she took two small bites from the fish [.] 1 she 2 took 2 took 5 bites 2 took 6 from 3 two 5 bites 4 small 5 bites 5 bites 6 from 6 from 8 fish 7 the 8 fish granny said this last very sternly [.] 1 granny 2 said 2 said 3 this 2 said 4 last 2 said 6 sternly 5 very 6 sternly but he gave it no thought [.] 1 but 2 he 1 but 3 gave 2 he 3 gave 3 gave 4 it 3 gave 6 thought 5 no 6 thought and then she changed the subject [.] 1 and 2 then 1 and 3 she 1 and 4 changed 3 she 4 changed 4 changed 6 subject 5 the 6 subject granny chuckled [.] 1 granny 2 chuckled 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 6 as 7 impossible 7 impossible 8 as 7 impossible 11 for 7 impossible 13 to 8 as 9 it 8 as 10 was 9 it 10 was 11 for 12 him 13 to 15 or 14 climb 15 or 15 or 17 or 16 fly 17 or 17 or 18 dive 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 3 that 4 all 3 that 14 find 4 all 5 that 4 all 6 time 4 all 14 find 5 that 6 time 6 time 7 she 6 time 13 to 7 she 8 had 8 had 9 been 9 been 11 and 9 been 13 to 10 studying 11 and 11 and 12 studying 14 find 16 way 15 some 16 way 16 way 17 by 16 way 23 to 16 way 24 eat 17 by 18 which 17 by 19 they 17 by 21 get 19 they 20 could 20 could 21 get 21 get 22 something 23 to 24 eat i 'm hungry enough to dare almost anything for the sake of something to put in my stomach [.] 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 hungry 3 hungry 4 enough 3 hungry 9 for 3 hungry 14 to 3 hungry 15 put 5 to 6 dare 6 dare 8 anything 7 almost 8 anything 8 anything 9 for 9 for 11 sake 10 the 11 sake 11 sake 12 of 12 of 13 something 14 to 15 put 15 put 16 in 16 in 18 stomach 17 my 18 stomach 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 4 empty 3 so 4 empty 4 empty 5 that 5 that 9 fish 5 that 12 is 6 little 7 bit 7 bit 8 of 7 bit 9 fish 8 of 9 fish 9 fish 10 we 9 fish 11 divided 9 fish 12 is 10 we 11 divided 12 is 13 shaking 12 is 16 if 13 shaking 14 around 15 as 16 if 16 if 17 it 16 if 19 lost 17 it 18 were 18 were 19 lost most things are simple enough when you find out how to do them [.] 1 most 2 things 2 things 3 are 3 are 4 simple 4 simple 5 enough 4 simple 6 when 6 when 7 you 6 when 9 out 7 you 9 out 8 find 9 out 9 out 10 how 10 how 11 to 11 to 12 do 12 do 13 them when she had finished , he laughed right out [.] 1 when 2 she 1 when 4 finished 1 when 5 , 1 when 6 he 2 she 3 had 3 had 4 finished 6 he 7 laughed 7 laughed 8 right 8 right 9 out 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 if he happened to be chained , it was brought out to him [.] 1 if 2 he 1 if 3 happened 1 if 7 , 1 if 8 it 2 he 3 happened 3 happened 4 to 3 happened 6 chained 4 to 5 be 5 be 6 chained 8 it 9 was 9 was 10 brought 10 brought 11 out 10 brought 12 to 12 to 13 him at the sight of you , he 'll forget all about his dinner [.] 1 at 3 sight 1 at 6 , 1 at 7 he 2 the 3 sight 3 sight 4 of 4 of 5 you 7 he 8 'll 8 'll 9 forget 9 forget 10 all 9 forget 11 about 10 all 11 about 11 about 13 dinner 12 his 13 dinner he was making too much noise himself and was too excited [.] 1 he 8 and 2 was 3 making 2 was 8 and 3 making 6 noise 3 making 7 himself 4 too 5 much 5 much 6 noise 8 and 9 was 9 was 11 excited 10 too 11 excited 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 6 of 3 by 5 sound 4 the 5 sound 6 of 8 voice 7 his 8 voice 8 voice 9 that 8 voice 17 become 8 voice 18 of 9 that 10 he 9 that 17 become 10 he 11 hadn't 11 hadn't 14 idea 12 the 14 idea 13 least 14 idea 15 what 16 had 16 had 17 become 18 of 20 dinner 19 that 20 dinner while he wasn't actually starving , he was always hungry [.] 1 while 2 he 1 while 3 wasn't 1 while 6 , 1 while 7 he 2 he 3 wasn't 3 wasn't 5 starving 4 actually 5 starving 7 he 8 was 8 was 9 always 8 was 10 hungry 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 4 all 5 the 4 all 6 time 5 the 6 time 6 time 7 when 6 time 15 to 6 time 16 eat 7 when 8 he 7 when 9 wasn't 8 he 9 wasn't 9 wasn't 10 sleeping 9 wasn't 11 in 10 sleeping 11 in 11 in 12 hunting 12 hunting 13 for 13 for 14 something 15 to 16 eat that set him to thinking [.] 1 that 2 set 2 set 3 him 2 set 4 to 4 to 5 thinking in fact , he prided himself on being smarter than either of them [.] 1 in 2 fact 2 fact 3 , 2 fact 4 he 4 he 5 prided 5 prided 6 himself 5 prided 7 on 7 on 8 being 8 being 9 smarter 9 smarter 10 than 10 than 11 either 11 either 12 of 12 of 13 them 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 7 they 2 when 3 he 2 when 4 met 2 when 6 , 2 when 7 they 3 he 4 met 4 met 5 them 7 they 8 seemed 8 seemed 9 to 8 seemed 10 be 9 to 10 be 10 be 16 and 10 be 25 scarce 11 in 13 best 11 in 16 and 12 the 13 best 13 best 14 of 14 of 15 spirits 16 and 17 not 16 and 18 at 18 at 19 all 19 all 20 worried 20 worried 21 because 21 because 22 food 21 because 23 was 22 food 23 was 23 was 24 so there must be a reason [.] 1 there 2 must 2 must 3 be 3 be 5 reason 4 a 5 reason 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 6 of 6 of 7 which 7 which 8 he 7 which 9 knew 8 he 9 knew 9 knew 10 nothing 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 4 think 6 when 6 when 7 he 6 when 8 was 7 he 8 was 8 was 9 scratching 9 scratching 11 ears 10 his 11 ears listen and you shall hear all about three rogues [.] 1 listen 2 and 2 and 5 hear 3 you 4 shall 4 shall 5 hear 5 hear 6 all 5 hear 7 about 6 all 7 about 7 about 9 rogues 8 three 9 rogues they didn't see him [.] 1 they 2 didn't 2 didn't 3 see 3 see 4 him of course not [.] 1 of 2 course 2 course 3 not but anyway , they were not thinking of him [.] 1 but 2 anyway 1 but 3 , 1 but 4 they 4 they 5 were 5 were 6 not 5 were 7 thinking 6 not 7 thinking 7 thinking 8 of 8 of 9 him 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 3 as 4 near 4 near 16 bunch 5 as 6 he 5 as 8 and 6 he 8 and 7 dared 8 and 8 and 10 lay 8 and 11 flat 8 and 12 down 8 and 13 behind 9 then 10 lay 13 behind 16 bunch 14 a 16 bunch 15 little 16 bunch 16 bunch 17 of 16 bunch 21 to 17 of 19 grass 18 dead 19 grass 20 close 21 to 21 to 23 shed 22 the 23 shed he knew by the sounds that some one had come out of the house , and it made him nervous [.] 1 he 2 knew 2 knew 3 by 2 knew 6 that 3 by 5 sounds 4 the 5 sounds 6 that 8 one 6 that 10 come 7 some 8 one 8 one 9 had 9 had 10 come 10 come 12 of 10 come 20 nervous 11 out 12 of 12 of 16 and 13 the 14 house 14 house 16 and 15 , 16 and 16 and 17 it 16 and 18 made 18 made 19 him after a few minutes he heard a door close and knew that whoever had come out had gone back into the house [.] 1 after 4 minutes 1 after 10 and 1 after 13 whoever 2 a 3 few 3 few 4 minutes 4 minutes 5 he 4 minutes 6 heard 4 minutes 10 and 5 he 6 heard 6 heard 8 door 7 a 8 door 9 close 10 and 10 and 11 knew 10 and 12 that 13 whoever 14 had 13 whoever 17 had 14 had 15 come 15 come 16 out 17 had 18 gone 18 gone 19 back 19 back 20 into 20 into 22 house 21 the 22 house then he hastily backed behind the shed and waited [.] 1 then 2 he 2 he 8 and 3 hastily 4 backed 4 backed 5 behind 4 backed 8 and 5 behind 7 shed 6 the 7 shed 8 and 9 waited she was puzzled [.] 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 puzzled 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 11 times 4 puzzled 12 before 5 about 7 pan 6 that 7 pan 8 two 9 or 9 or 10 three 9 or 11 times 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 10 to 9 not 10 to 10 to 11 let 11 let 12 him 11 let 13 fool 13 fool 14 us 13 fool 15 again 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 4 to 5 think 5 think 6 of 6 of 9 way 7 some 8 other 8 other 9 way 9 way 10 of 10 of 11 filling 11 filling 13 stomachs 12 our 13 stomachs 13 stomachs 14 when 14 when 16 hunting 14 when 17 is 15 the 16 hunting 16 hunting 17 is 17 is 18 poor no one knows it better [.] 1 no 2 one 2 one 3 knows 3 knows 4 it 3 knows 5 better whatever she does is first carefully planned in her wise old head [.] 1 whatever 3 does 1 whatever 4 is 2 she 3 does 4 is 5 first 4 is 7 planned 6 carefully 7 planned 7 planned 8 in 8 in 12 head 9 her 12 head 10 wise 12 head 11 old 12 head i suppose he thinks that if the henhouse door is locked , the gate doesn't matter [.] 1 i 2 suppose 2 suppose 3 he 2 suppose 4 thinks 3 he 4 thinks 4 thinks 5 that 5 that 14 gate 5 that 16 matter 6 if 9 door 6 if 11 locked 6 if 12 , 6 if 14 gate 7 the 9 door 8 henhouse 9 door 9 door 10 is 10 is 11 locked 11 locked 12 , 13 the 14 gate 14 gate 15 doesn't 15 doesn't 16 matter sometime he may forget to close that hole [.] 1 sometime 2 he 2 he 3 may 3 may 4 forget 4 forget 5 to 4 forget 6 close 5 to 6 close 6 close 8 hole 7 that 8 hole granny grinned [.] 1 granny 2 grinned he is pretty good about not forgetting [.] 1 he 2 is 2 is 4 good 3 pretty 4 good 4 good 5 about 5 about 6 not 6 not 7 forgetting he would be a funny kind of boy otherwise [.] 1 he 2 would 2 would 3 be 3 be 7 of 3 be 9 otherwise 4 a 5 funny 4 a 7 of 5 funny 7 of 6 kind 7 of 7 of 8 boy but if there was a way he wanted to know it , and he was impatient to start [.] 1 but 7 he 2 if 3 there 2 if 4 was 2 if 7 he 3 there 4 was 4 was 6 way 5 a 6 way 7 he 8 wanted 8 wanted 9 to 8 wanted 12 , 9 to 10 know 10 know 11 it 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 he 14 he 15 was 15 was 16 impatient 16 impatient 17 to 16 impatient 18 start 17 to 18 start but at last they did [.] 1 but 2 at 1 but 4 they 2 at 3 last 4 they 5 did silently they stole over to the henyard [.] 1 silently 2 they 2 they 3 stole 3 stole 4 over 3 stole 5 to 5 to 7 henyard 6 the 7 henyard it was closed [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 closed still , he was dreadfully disappointed [.] 1 still 2 , 1 still 3 he 3 he 4 was 4 was 5 dreadfully 4 was 6 disappointed she went close to the hole and pushed gently against the little door that closed it [.] 1 she 7 and 2 went 4 to 2 went 7 and 3 close 4 to 4 to 6 hole 5 the 6 hole 7 and 8 pushed 7 and 9 gently 7 and 10 against 10 against 13 door 11 the 13 door 12 little 13 door 13 door 14 that 13 door 15 closed 14 that 15 closed 15 closed 16 it it didn't move [.] 1 it 2 didn't 2 didn't 3 move then she noticed that at one edge there was a tiny crack [.] 1 then 2 she 2 she 3 noticed 3 noticed 4 that 4 that 8 there 4 that 9 was 5 at 7 edge 5 at 8 there 6 one 7 edge 8 there 9 was 9 was 12 crack 10 a 11 tiny 10 a 12 crack 11 tiny 12 crack then she tried a paw [.] 1 then 2 she 2 she 3 tried 3 tried 5 paw 4 a 5 paw a claw caught on the edge of the door , and it moved ever so little [.] 1 a 2 claw 2 claw 3 caught 3 caught 4 on 4 on 6 edge 5 the 6 edge 6 edge 7 of 7 of 11 and 8 the 9 door 9 door 11 and 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 it 11 and 13 moved 13 moved 14 ever 13 moved 16 little 15 so 16 little granny stretched herself flat on the ground and went to work , first with one paw , then with the other [.] 1 granny 8 and 2 stretched 3 herself 2 stretched 4 flat 2 stretched 5 on 2 stretched 8 and 5 on 7 ground 6 the 7 ground 8 and 9 went 9 went 10 to 9 went 14 with 10 to 12 , 11 work 12 , 12 , 13 first 14 with 16 paw 15 one 16 paw 16 paw 19 with 17 , 18 then 17 , 19 with 19 with 21 other 20 the 21 other granny said nothing but kept on working [.] 1 granny 4 but 2 said 3 nothing 2 said 4 but 4 but 5 kept 5 kept 6 on 5 kept 7 working she had discovered that this was a sliding door [.] 1 she 2 had 2 had 3 discovered 3 discovered 4 that 4 that 5 this 4 that 6 was 5 this 6 was 6 was 9 door 7 a 9 door 8 sliding 9 door presently the crack was wide enough for her to get her nose in [.] 1 presently 3 crack 2 the 3 crack 3 crack 4 was 4 was 5 wide 5 wide 6 enough 5 wide 7 for 5 wide 9 to 7 for 8 her 9 to 10 get 10 get 12 nose 10 get 13 in 11 her 12 nose he rubbed his eyes to be sure that he was awake [.] 1 he 2 rubbed 2 rubbed 4 eyes 2 rubbed 5 to 3 his 4 eyes 5 to 6 be 6 be 7 sure 7 sure 8 that 8 that 10 was 9 he 10 was 10 was 11 awake it all depends on how you look at things [.] 1 it 3 depends 2 all 3 depends 3 depends 4 on 4 on 5 how 5 how 6 you 5 how 7 look 6 you 7 look 7 look 8 at 8 at 9 things he would have called them two red thieves [.] 1 he 2 would 2 would 3 have 3 have 4 called 4 called 5 them 4 called 8 thieves 6 two 8 thieves 7 red 8 thieves perhaps that is just what they were [.] 1 perhaps 2 that 2 that 3 is 3 is 5 what 4 just 5 what 5 what 6 they 5 what 7 were 6 they 7 were 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 4 made 7 if 5 no 6 difference 7 if 8 it 7 if 9 had 8 it 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 9 there 1 so 10 was 2 as 3 they 2 as 4 looked 2 as 9 there 3 they 4 looked 5 at 7 matter 5 at 8 , 5 at 9 there 6 the 7 matter 9 there 10 was 10 was 11 nothing 10 was 13 in 10 was 15 in 10 was 18 in 11 nothing 12 wrong 13 in 14 being 14 being 15 in 15 in 17 henhouse 16 that 17 henhouse 17 henhouse 18 in 18 in 20 middle 19 the 20 middle 20 middle 21 of 21 of 23 night 22 the 23 night they stared up at the roosts where the biddies were huddled together , fast asleep [.] 1 they 2 stared 2 stared 3 up 2 stared 4 at 2 stared 7 where 4 at 6 roosts 5 the 6 roosts 6 roosts 7 where 7 where 9 biddies 7 where 13 , 8 the 9 biddies 9 biddies 10 were 10 were 13 , 11 huddled 12 together 11 huddled 13 , 13 , 14 fast 14 fast 15 asleep from this she could reach the lower roost on which four fat hens were asleep [.] 1 from 2 this 1 from 3 she 3 she 4 could 4 could 5 reach 5 reach 8 roost 5 reach 15 asleep 6 the 8 roost 7 lower 8 roost 8 roost 9 on 9 on 10 which 9 on 13 hens 9 on 14 were 11 four 13 hens 12 fat 13 hens 13 hens 14 were very gently she pushed her head in between two of these and crowded them apart [.] 1 very 2 gently 2 gently 3 she 3 she 12 and 4 pushed 6 head 4 pushed 7 in 4 pushed 8 between 4 pushed 12 and 5 her 6 head 8 between 9 two 9 two 10 of 10 of 11 these 12 and 13 crowded 13 crowded 14 them 13 crowded 15 apart sleepily they protested and moved along a little [.] 1 sleepily 2 they 2 they 4 and 3 protested 4 and 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 3 to 4 crowd 4 crowd 5 them at last one of them stretched out her head to see who was crowding so [.] 1 at 2 last 1 at 3 one 3 one 4 of 3 one 6 stretched 4 of 5 them 6 stretched 7 out 6 stretched 9 head 6 stretched 10 to 8 her 9 head 10 to 11 see 11 see 12 who 12 who 13 was 13 was 14 crowding 14 crowding 15 so i thought as much [.] 1 i 2 thought 2 thought 4 much 3 as 4 much that would never do at all [.] 1 that 2 would 2 would 4 do 3 never 4 do 4 do 5 at 5 at 6 all he was tired of eating [.] 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 tired 3 tired 4 of 4 of 5 eating he was tired of swinging in the tree-top [.] 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 tired 3 tired 4 of 3 tired 6 in 4 of 5 swinging 5 swinging 6 in 6 in 8 tree-top 7 the 8 tree-top he looked about him with his dull eyes and grunted to himself [.] 1 he 9 and 2 looked 3 about 2 looked 5 with 2 looked 9 and 3 about 4 him 5 with 8 eyes 6 his 8 eyes 7 dull 8 eyes 9 and 10 grunted 9 and 11 to 11 to 12 himself now the old house had been deserted [.] 1 now 4 house 2 the 4 house 3 old 4 house 4 house 5 had 5 had 6 been 6 been 7 deserted no one had lived in it for a long , long time , a very long time indeed [.] 1 no 2 one 2 one 3 had 3 had 4 lived 4 lived 5 in 4 lived 7 for 4 lived 18 indeed 5 in 6 it 7 for 13 , 8 a 12 time 9 long 10 , 9 long 12 time 11 long 12 time 12 time 13 , 13 , 17 time 14 a 15 very 14 a 17 time 15 very 16 long 16 long 17 time 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 5 that 5 that 6 he 5 that 8 and 6 he 8 and 7 slept 8 and 8 and 10 and 9 slept 10 and 10 and 11 slept it was the middle of the morning when finally he awoke [.] 1 it 2 was 2 was 4 middle 3 the 4 middle 4 middle 5 of 5 of 7 morning 6 the 7 morning 7 morning 8 when 8 when 10 he 8 when 11 awoke 9 finally 10 he 10 he 11 awoke something was sticking into it [.] 1 something 2 was 2 was 3 sticking 2 was 4 into 3 sticking 4 into 4 into 5 it there was no doubt about that [.] 1 there 2 was 2 was 4 doubt 2 was 5 about 3 no 4 doubt 4 doubt 5 about 5 about 6 that 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 1 when 4 lain 1 when 14 , 1 when 15 he 2 he 3 had 3 had 4 lain 4 lain 5 down 4 lain 6 on 4 lain 9 for 6 on 8 doorstep 7 the 8 doorstep 8 doorstep 9 for 9 for 12 and 10 a 11 nap 11 nap 12 and 12 and 13 sun-bath 15 he 16 had 16 had 17 thought 17 thought 18 that 18 that 21 house 18 that 22 was 19 the 21 house 20 old 21 house 21 house 22 was 22 was 23 still 22 was 24 deserted then he turned around , put his tail between his legs and actually ran away [.] 1 then 2 he 2 he 5 , 3 turned 4 around 3 turned 5 , 5 , 12 and 5 , 15 away 6 put 8 tail 6 put 9 between 6 put 12 and 7 his 8 tail 9 between 11 legs 10 his 11 legs 12 and 14 ran 13 actually 14 ran there were little open places where wild-eyed young cattle fed on the short grass [.] 1 there 2 were 2 were 5 places 2 were 6 where 3 little 5 places 4 open 5 places 5 places 6 where 6 where 9 cattle 6 where 10 fed 7 wild-eyed 9 cattle 8 young 9 cattle 9 cattle 10 fed 10 fed 11 on 11 on 14 grass 12 the 14 grass 13 short 14 grass there was no long , soft green grass to lie down in [.] 1 there 2 was 2 was 8 grass 2 was 9 to 3 no 8 grass 4 long 5 , 4 long 8 grass 6 soft 8 grass 7 green 8 grass 9 to 10 lie 10 lie 11 down 11 down 12 in and it was lonesome up there [.] 1 and 2 it 1 and 3 was 2 it 3 was 3 was 4 lonesome 4 lonesome 5 up 4 lonesome 6 there there was no one to bully and tease [.] 1 there 2 was 2 was 4 one 3 no 4 one 4 one 5 to 5 to 7 and 6 bully 7 and 7 and 8 tease 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 all the rest of the time it was dark and gloomy there [.] 1 all 2 the 1 all 3 rest 2 the 3 rest 3 rest 4 of 4 of 6 time 5 the 6 time 6 time 7 it 6 time 8 was 7 it 8 was 8 was 10 and 9 dark 10 and 10 and 11 gloomy 11 gloomy 12 there