produced by [juliet] [sutherland] , [charles] [franks] and the [online] [distributed] [proofreading] [team] 1 produced 2 by 2 by 9 the 5 , 8 and 8 and 9 the [the] [adventures] [of] [poor] [mrs] [.] [quack] [the] [bedtime] [story-books] [by] [thornton] [w] [burgess] author of ["] [old] [mother] [west] [wind] [,] ["] ["] the [bedtime] [story-books] [,] ["] [etc] 1 author 2 of 2 of 11 the [contents] i [peter] [rabbit] [becomes] [acquainted] [with] [mrs] . [quack] [ii] [.] 1 i 8 . [mrs] [quack] [is] [distrustful] [iii] [.] [mrs] [quack] [tells] [about] [her] [home] [iv] [.] [mrs] [quack] [continues] [her] [story] [v] [peter] [learns] [more] [of] [mrs] [quack] ['s] [troubles] [vi] [.] farmer [brown] 's [boy] [visits] [the] [smiling] [pool] [vii] [.] 1 farmer 3 's [mrs] [quack] [returns] [viii] [.] [mrs] [quack] [has] [a] [good] [meal] [and] [a] [rest] [ix] [.] peter [rabbit] [makes] [an] [early] [call] [x] [.] [how] [mr] [.] and [mrs] [quack] [started] [north] [xi] [.] 1 peter 12 and [the] [terrible] [,] [terrible] [guns] [xii] [.] [what] [did] [happen] [to] [mr] [quack] [xiii] [.] [peter] [tells] [about] [mrs] [.] [quack] [xiv] [.] sammy [jay] 's [plan] [to] [help] [mrs] [.] [quack] [xv] [.] 1 sammy 3 's [the] [hunt] [for] [mr] [quack] [xvi] [.] [sammy] [jay] [sees] [something] [green] [xvii] [.] mr [quack] [is] [found] [at] [last] [xviii.sammy] [jay] [sends] [mrs] [.] quack [to] [the] [swamp] [xix] . 1 mr 12 quack 12 quack 17 . jerry [muskrat] 's [great] [idea] [xx] [.] 1 jerry 3 's [happy] [days] [for] [mr] [.] [and] [mrs] [quack] [list] [of] [illustrations] " [marshes] must be [something] [like] [swamps] , " [ventured] [peter] [rabbit] [frontispiece] 1 " 3 must 3 must 4 be 4 be 8 , 8 , 9 " several times [she] [circled] [around] , [high] [over] [the] [smiling] [pool] 1 several 2 times 2 times 6 , " [some] [folks] [call] [him] [alligator] and [some] [just] ['] [gator] ['] ["] 1 " 7 and " just tuck that fact away in that empty head of yours and never say can't " 1 " 16 can't 2 just 3 tuck 3 tuck 4 that 3 tuck 5 fact 3 tuck 6 away 3 tuck 7 in 3 tuck 8 that 3 tuck 9 empty 9 empty 10 head 9 empty 12 yours 11 of 12 yours 12 yours 13 and 12 yours 15 say 14 never 15 say 15 say 16 can't 16 can't 17 " " yes , " said he in a [low] voice , " [i] [am] [mr] [quack] ["] 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 , 3 , 4 " 3 , 12 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 6 he 7 in 8 a 8 a 10 voice 10 voice 11 , 11 , 12 " those were [happy] days [indeed] [for] [mr] [and] [mrs] . [quack] [in] [the] [pond] [of] [paddy] [the] [beaver] 1 those 2 were 1 those 4 days 4 days 10 . [i] [peter] [rabbit] [becomes] [acquainted] [with] [mrs] [.] [quack] make a new acquaintance every time you can [;] [you] 'll find it interesting and a very helpful plan . 1 make 2 a 2 a 3 new 3 new 4 acquaintance 3 new 19 plan 4 acquaintance 5 every 5 every 6 time 7 you 8 can 8 can 12 find 11 'll 12 find 12 find 13 it 12 find 14 interesting 14 interesting 18 helpful 15 and 18 helpful 16 a 17 very 17 very 18 helpful 18 helpful 19 plan 19 plan 20 . it means more knowledge . 1 it 2 means 2 means 4 knowledge 3 more 4 knowledge 4 knowledge 5 . you cannot meet any one without learning something from him if you keep your ears open and your eyes open . 1 you 2 cannot 2 cannot 3 meet 2 cannot 6 without 2 cannot 13 keep 3 meet 4 any 4 any 5 one 6 without 7 learning 7 learning 8 something 7 learning 9 from 9 from 10 him 11 if 12 you 12 you 13 keep 13 keep 14 your 14 your 15 ears 15 ears 16 open 15 ears 20 open 15 ears 21 . 16 open 17 and 18 your 19 eyes 19 eyes 20 open every one is at least a little different from every one else , and the more people you know , the more you may learn . 1 every 2 one 1 every 7 little 2 one 3 is 4 at 5 least 5 least 7 little 6 a 7 little 7 little 17 people 8 different 9 from 8 different 17 people 9 from 10 every 10 every 11 one 11 one 12 else 12 else 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 the 16 more 17 people 17 people 25 learn 18 you 19 know 18 you 24 may 19 know 20 , 20 , 21 the 21 the 22 more 23 you 24 may 24 may 25 learn 25 learn 26 . peter [rabbit] [knows] [this] , and that [is] [one] [reason] he always is so eager to find out about [other] [people] [.] 1 peter 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 that 7 that 13 is 11 he 12 always 11 he 13 is 13 is 14 so 14 so 15 eager 15 eager 16 to 15 eager 17 find 17 find 18 out 18 out 19 about he knew right away who it was . 1 he 2 knew 2 knew 3 right 2 knew 5 who 2 knew 6 it 3 right 4 away 6 it 7 was 7 was 8 . he knew that it was [mrs] [quack] the [duck] , because he had often heard about her . 1 he 2 knew 1 he 13 had 2 knew 3 that 2 knew 4 it 4 it 5 was 5 was 8 the 10 , 11 because 11 because 12 he 12 he 13 had 13 had 15 heard 14 often 15 heard 15 heard 16 about 16 about 17 her 17 her 18 . peter was [so] [surprised] to see her in the [smiling] [pool] that he almost forgot to be polite . 1 peter 2 was 2 was 5 to 5 to 6 see 6 see 7 her 6 see 12 that 7 her 8 in 8 in 9 the 12 that 13 he 13 he 15 forgot 14 almost 15 forgot 15 forgot 18 polite 16 to 17 be 17 be 18 polite 18 polite 19 . i am afraid he stared in a very impolite way as he hurried to the edge of the bank . 1 i 2 am 2 am 3 afraid 3 afraid 9 impolite 4 he 5 stared 5 stared 9 impolite 6 in 7 a 7 a 8 very 8 very 9 impolite 9 impolite 10 way 9 impolite 11 as 9 impolite 13 hurried 12 he 13 hurried 13 hurried 14 to 13 hurried 19 bank 14 to 15 the 15 the 16 edge 16 edge 17 of 16 edge 19 bank 18 the 19 bank 19 bank 20 . you are [mrs] [quack] , aren't you ? " 1 you 2 are 1 you 8 ? 2 are 5 , 6 aren't 7 you 7 you 8 ? 8 ? 9 " " yes , " replied [mrs] [quack] , " and you must be [peter] [rabbit] . 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 , 3 , 4 " 3 , 9 " 4 " 5 replied 8 , 9 " 9 " 11 you 10 and 11 you 11 you 12 must 12 must 13 be 13 be 16 . i 've heard of [you] [very] often . " 1 i 2 've 2 've 3 heard 2 've 7 often 3 heard 4 of 7 often 8 . 8 . 9 " all the [time] [mrs] [quack] [was] [swimming] [back] [and] [forth] and in [little] [circles] [in] the [most] [uneasy] way . 1 all 2 the 2 the 19 way 11 and 12 in 12 in 16 the 16 the 19 way 19 way 20 . " [i] [hope] you 've heard nothing but good of me , " replied [peter] . 1 " 4 you 4 you 5 've 4 you 11 me 5 've 6 heard 6 heard 7 nothing 6 heard 10 of 7 nothing 8 but 9 good 10 of 11 me 12 , 12 , 13 " 13 " 14 replied 14 replied 16 . peter looked a wee , wee bit foolish , and then he laughed right out . 1 peter 2 looked 1 peter 9 , 2 looked 8 foolish 3 a 4 wee 4 wee 7 bit 4 wee 8 foolish 5 , 6 wee 6 wee 7 bit 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 then 11 then 12 he 12 he 13 laughed 13 laughed 14 right 14 right 15 out 15 out 16 . " [i] guess that is true enough , " said he . 1 " 5 is 1 " 10 said 3 guess 4 that 4 that 5 is 5 is 6 true 7 enough 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 said 10 said 11 he 10 said 12 . " [i] [like] [to] [learn] [all] [i] [can] , and how can [i] learn [without] [being] [curious] [?] 1 " 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 how 11 how 12 can 12 can 14 learn i 'm curious right now . 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 curious 3 curious 4 right 4 right 5 now 4 right 6 . i 'm [wondering] [what] [brings] [you] to [the] [smiling] [pool] when you [never] have been here [before] . 1 i 2 'm 1 i 14 have 2 'm 7 to 11 when 12 you 12 you 14 have 14 have 15 been 15 been 16 here 16 here 18 . it is the last place in the world [i] [ever] [expected] [to] [find] [you] . " 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 the 3 the 4 last 3 the 8 world 5 place 6 in 6 in 8 world 7 the 8 world 8 world 15 . 15 . 16 " " that 's why [i] ['m] here , " replied [mrs] [quack] . 1 " 2 that 1 " 10 replied 2 that 3 's 3 's 4 why 7 here 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 replied 10 replied 13 . " [i] hope [others] [feel] [the] [same] [way] [.] 1 " 3 hope i came here [because] [i] [just] [had] to find some place where people wouldn't expect to find me and so wouldn't come looking for me . 1 i 2 came 2 came 3 here 2 came 8 to 8 to 9 find 8 to 17 find 9 find 10 some 10 some 11 place 10 some 13 people 11 place 12 where 14 wouldn't 15 expect 15 expect 16 to 15 expect 17 find 17 find 18 me 17 find 25 me 18 me 20 so 19 and 20 so 21 wouldn't 22 come 22 come 25 me 23 looking 24 for 24 for 25 me 25 me 26 . peter 's eyes opened very wide with surprise . 1 peter 2 's 2 's 3 eyes 3 eyes 6 wide 4 opened 6 wide 5 very 6 wide 6 wide 8 surprise 7 with 8 surprise 8 surprise 9 . " why , " he exclaimed , " [i] should think [you] would be perfectly safe on the [big] [river] ! 1 " 2 why 1 " 21 ! 2 why 3 , 2 why 10 should 3 , 4 " 3 , 8 " 5 he 6 exclaimed 6 exclaimed 7 , 7 , 8 " 10 should 11 think 11 think 13 would 13 would 14 be 14 be 16 safe 15 perfectly 16 safe 16 safe 17 on 17 on 18 the i don't see how any harm can possibly come to you out [there] . " 1 i 2 don't 2 don't 3 see 3 see 4 how 4 how 8 possibly 5 any 6 harm 6 harm 8 possibly 7 can 8 possibly 8 possibly 9 come 9 come 10 to 9 come 12 out 10 to 11 you 12 out 14 . 14 . 15 " the words [were] [no] [sooner] [out] of [peter] ['s] [mouth] [than] [a] [faint] [bang] [sounded] [from] [way] [off] [towards] the [big] [river] [.] 1 the 2 words 2 words 7 of 7 of 20 the [mrs] [quack] [gave] [a] [great] [start] [and] [half] [lifted] [her] [wings] [as] [if] [to] [fly] [.] but she thought better of it , and then [peter] saw that she was trembling all over . 1 but 2 she 2 she 3 thought 3 thought 4 better 3 thought 5 of 3 thought 6 it 6 it 14 was 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 then 9 then 13 she 11 saw 12 that 12 that 13 she 13 she 14 was 14 was 15 trembling 15 trembling 16 all 15 trembling 18 . 16 all 17 over " did you hear that ? " she asked in a faint voice . 1 " 2 did 2 did 4 hear 3 you 4 hear 4 hear 5 that 4 hear 13 voice 6 ? 7 " 6 ? 9 asked 7 " 8 she 9 asked 13 voice 10 in 11 a 11 a 12 faint 12 faint 13 voice 13 voice 14 . peter nodded . 1 peter 2 nodded 2 nodded 3 . " that was a gun , a terrible gun , but it was a long way from here , " said he . 1 " 2 that 2 that 3 was 3 was 4 a 4 a 5 gun 4 a 15 long 5 gun 6 , 5 gun 9 gun 7 a 8 terrible 8 terrible 9 gun 10 , 11 but 11 but 12 it 12 it 13 was 13 was 14 a 14 a 15 long 15 long 16 way 16 way 17 from 17 from 18 here 18 here 19 , 19 , 20 " 20 " 21 said 21 said 22 he 21 said 23 . " it was over [on] the [big] [river] , " said [mrs] [quack] . 1 " 2 it 1 " 11 said 2 it 3 was 3 was 4 over 4 over 6 the 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 said 11 said 14 . " that 's why it isn't safe for me over there . 1 " 4 why 2 that 3 's 3 's 4 why 4 why 6 isn't 5 it 6 isn't 6 isn't 7 safe 7 safe 8 for 7 safe 11 there 7 safe 12 . 8 for 9 me 10 over 11 there that 's [why] [i] just had to find some other place . 1 that 2 's 2 's 5 just 2 's 11 place 6 had 7 to 7 to 8 find 8 find 9 some 9 some 10 other 10 other 11 place 11 place 12 . oh , dear , the very sound of a gun sets me to shaking and makes my heart feel as if it would stop beating . 1 oh 2 , 1 oh 3 dear 1 oh 4 , 4 , 20 as 5 the 7 sound 6 very 7 sound 7 sound 8 of 7 sound 10 gun 9 a 10 gun 10 gun 11 sets 10 gun 16 makes 11 sets 12 me 11 sets 13 to 11 sets 14 shaking 15 and 16 makes 16 makes 17 my 16 makes 19 feel 17 my 18 heart 19 feel 20 as 20 as 21 if 21 if 22 it 22 it 23 would 23 would 24 stop 24 stop 25 beating 25 beating 26 . are you sure [i] [am] perfectly safe here ? " 1 are 2 you 1 are 3 sure 1 are 7 safe 6 perfectly 7 safe 7 safe 8 here 8 here 9 ? 9 ? 10 " " [i] ['m] not [afraid] of [them] [,] ["] [declared] [mrs] [quack] [.] 1 " 4 not 4 not 6 of " it ['s] [those] [two-legged] [creatures] [with] [terrible] [guns] [i] ['m] [afraid] [of] , " and [she] began to swim about more uneasily than ever . 1 " 2 it 2 it 14 , 14 , 15 " 14 , 16 and 16 and 18 began 18 began 19 to 18 began 20 swim 20 swim 23 uneasily 21 about 23 uneasily 22 more 23 uneasily 23 uneasily 24 than 23 uneasily 26 . 24 than 25 ever [ii] [mrs] [quack] [is] [distrustful] [jerry] [muskrat] [thinks] [there] [is] [no] [place] [in] [the] [world] [like] [the] [smiling] [pool] [.] so , for the matter of that , [does] [grandfather] [frog] and [also] [spotty] the [turtle] [.] 1 so 2 , 2 , 3 for 3 for 4 the 4 the 5 matter 5 matter 6 of 6 of 7 that 7 that 8 , 8 , 12 and 12 and 15 the you see , they have spent their lives there and know little about the rest of the [great] [world] [.] 1 you 2 see 2 see 3 , 3 , 4 they 4 they 6 spent 5 have 6 spent 6 spent 7 their 6 spent 15 rest 7 their 8 lives 8 lives 9 there 10 and 15 rest 11 know 13 about 12 little 13 about 13 about 14 the 14 the 15 rest 15 rest 16 of 16 of 17 the " no one [hunts] [here] [now] [that] [farmer] [brown] 's [boy] [has] [put] [away] [his] [terrible] [gun] , " [explained] [jerry] [.] 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 one 2 no 18 , 3 one 10 's 18 , 19 " " [who] is [farmer] [brown] 's boy ? " demanded [mrs] [quack] [,] [looking] [more] [anxious] [than] [ever] . 1 " 3 is 1 " 10 demanded 6 's 7 boy 7 boy 8 ? 8 ? 9 " 8 ? 10 demanded 10 demanded 19 . " is he [one] [of] [those] [two-legged] [creatures] ? " 1 " 2 is 2 is 3 he 2 is 9 ? 9 ? 10 " he is such a good [friend] [that] [he] [ought] to be a [quaddy] [himself] [.] 1 he 2 is 2 is 3 such 3 such 4 a 4 a 5 good 5 good 10 to 10 to 11 be 11 be 12 a he won't let any harm come to you here , [mrs] [quack] . " 1 he 2 won't 2 won't 3 let 2 won't 5 harm 4 any 5 harm 5 harm 6 come 6 come 7 to 6 come 9 here 7 to 8 you 9 here 10 , 10 , 14 " 13 . 14 " " [i] [wouldn't] [trust] [him] [,] not [for] one [single] [little] [minute] , " [declared] [mrs] [quack] [.] 1 " 7 not 7 not 9 one 9 one 13 , 13 , 14 " " [i] wouldn't [trust] [one] [of] [those] [two-legged] [creatures] [,] [not] [one] [.] 1 " 3 wouldn't you say he fed some of you last winter , but that doesn't mean anything good . 1 you 2 say 2 say 15 anything 3 he 4 fed 3 he 13 doesn't 4 fed 5 some 4 fed 9 winter 5 some 6 of 6 of 7 you 8 last 9 winter 10 , 11 but 11 but 13 doesn't 12 that 13 doesn't 13 doesn't 14 mean 14 mean 15 anything 15 anything 16 good 16 good 17 . do you know what [i] 've [known] [these] [two-legged] [creatures] to do ? " 1 do 2 you 1 do 13 ? 2 you 3 know 2 you 6 've 3 know 4 what 11 to 12 do 12 do 13 ? 13 ? 14 " " what ? " demanded [peter] [and] [jerry] [together] . 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 ? 3 ? 4 " 3 ? 5 demanded 5 demanded 10 . i wouldn't trust one of them , [not] [one] ! " 1 i 2 wouldn't 2 wouldn't 3 trust 3 trust 4 one 4 one 5 of 5 of 6 them 6 them 7 , 7 , 11 " 10 ! 11 " " oh , how dreadful ! " cried [peter] , looking quite as shocked as he felt . 1 " 2 oh 1 " 8 cried 2 oh 3 , 2 oh 4 how 4 how 5 dreadful 6 ! 7 " 7 " 8 cried 8 cried 14 shocked 10 , 11 looking 11 looking 14 shocked 12 quite 13 as 12 quite 14 shocked 14 shocked 15 as 14 shocked 18 . 15 as 16 he 16 he 17 felt then he added eagerly , " but our [farmer] [brown] ['s] [boy] wouldn't do anything like that . 1 then 2 he 2 he 3 added 2 he 13 wouldn't 3 added 4 eagerly 3 added 5 , 5 , 6 " 5 , 7 but 7 but 8 our 13 wouldn't 14 do 14 do 15 anything 15 anything 16 like 15 anything 18 . 16 like 17 that you haven't the least thing to fear from him . " 1 you 2 haven't 2 haven't 4 least 3 the 4 least 4 least 5 thing 4 least 7 fear 5 thing 6 to 7 fear 8 from 8 from 9 him 9 him 10 . 10 . 11 " " perhaps not , " said [mrs] [quack] , [shaking] her head [doubtfully] , " but [i] [wouldn't] trust him . 1 " 2 perhaps 1 " 6 said 3 not 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 said 6 said 9 , 6 said 21 . 9 , 15 " 9 , 16 but 11 her 12 head 12 head 14 , 14 , 15 " 19 trust 20 him 20 him 21 . i wouldn't trust him [as] [far] [off] [as] [i] could see him . 1 i 2 wouldn't 2 wouldn't 3 trust 3 trust 4 him 3 trust 12 him 10 could 11 see 11 see 12 him 12 him 13 . " you are safe right here , if you have sense enough to stay here , " [declared] [jerry] [muskrat] [rather] [testily] [.] 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 are 3 are 4 safe 4 safe 6 here 4 safe 12 enough 5 right 6 here 6 here 7 , 8 if 9 you 9 you 10 have 10 have 11 sense 11 sense 12 enough 12 enough 13 to 13 to 14 stay 14 stay 15 here 15 here 16 , 16 , 17 " " don't you suppose [peter] [and] [i] know what we are talking about ? " 1 " 2 don't 2 don't 3 you 2 don't 4 suppose 2 don't 8 know 8 know 9 what 9 what 14 ? 10 we 11 are 11 are 12 talking 12 talking 13 about 13 about 14 ? 14 ? 15 " there was a little sob in her voice and tears in her eyes . 1 there 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 5 sob 4 little 5 sob 5 sob 6 in 5 sob 8 voice 5 sob 10 tears 5 sob 14 . 7 her 8 voice 9 and 10 tears 10 tears 11 in 10 tears 13 eyes 12 her 13 eyes " tell us all about it , " [begged] [peter] [.] 1 " 2 tell 2 tell 3 us 2 tell 5 about 4 all 5 about 5 about 6 it 6 it 7 , 7 , 8 " " perhaps we can help [you] . " 1 " 2 perhaps 2 perhaps 3 we 3 we 4 can 4 can 5 help 5 help 7 . 7 . 8 " [iii] [mrs] [quack] [tells] [about] [her] [home] " begin at the beginning , " said [jerry] [muskrat] . 1 " 8 said 2 begin 3 at 2 begin 5 beginning 3 at 4 the 4 the 5 beginning 5 beginning 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 11 . " [your] [home] [is] [somewhere] [way] up [in] [the] [northland] [where] [honker] [the] [goose] [lives] , isn't it ? " 1 " 16 , 7 up 16 , 16 , 20 " 17 isn't 18 it 17 isn't 19 ? 19 ? 20 " [mrs] [quack] [nodded] [.] " [i] [wish] [i] [were] there this [very] minute , " she replied , the tears coming again . 1 " 6 there 1 " 13 replied 7 this 9 minute 9 minute 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 she 11 " 13 replied 13 replied 14 , 13 replied 15 the 15 the 16 tears 16 tears 17 coming 16 tears 18 again 18 again 19 . " [but] [sometimes] [i] [doubt] if ever [i] ['ll] get there [again] . 1 " 6 if 6 if 7 ever 7 ever 10 get 10 get 11 there 11 there 13 . " [i] [never] [could] [understand] [what] [people] [want] [to] [leave] [their] [homes] [for] [,] anyway , " [declared] [peter] [.] 1 " 15 anyway 15 anyway 16 , 16 , 17 " what would you do if you couldn't find a single thing to eat ? " 1 what 2 would 1 what 4 do 3 you 4 do 4 do 6 you 4 do 14 ? 5 if 6 you 7 couldn't 8 find 7 couldn't 13 eat 8 find 10 single 9 a 10 single 10 single 11 thing 12 to 13 eat 13 eat 14 ? 14 ? 15 " " [i] guess [i] ['d] [starve] , " replied [peter] [simply] . 1 " 3 guess 1 " 9 replied 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 replied 9 replied 12 . " he comes earlier up there and stays twice as long as he does here , and makes ten times as much ice and snow . 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 comes 3 comes 4 earlier 3 comes 18 makes 4 earlier 5 up 4 earlier 8 stays 6 there 8 stays 7 and 8 stays 8 stays 9 twice 8 stays 14 does 8 stays 15 here 9 twice 10 as 9 twice 12 as 11 long 12 as 13 he 14 does 15 here 16 , 16 , 17 and 18 makes 19 ten 19 ten 20 times 20 times 23 ice 21 as 22 much 21 as 23 ice 23 ice 24 and 23 ice 25 snow 25 snow 26 . we just [have] [to] [come] [south] [.] 1 we 2 just it isn't because we want to , but because we must ! 1 it 2 isn't 2 isn't 3 because 3 because 4 we 4 we 5 want 4 we 11 must 5 want 6 to 7 , 8 but 8 but 10 we 9 because 10 we 10 we 11 must 11 must 12 ! there is nothing else for us to do . " 1 there 2 is 1 there 3 nothing 3 nothing 4 else 4 else 5 for 5 for 6 us 6 us 7 to 7 to 8 do 8 do 9 . 9 . 10 " " [then] [i] don't see what you want to make your home in such a place [for] , " said [practical] [peter] . 1 " 4 don't 1 " 20 said 4 don't 5 see 5 see 6 what 6 what 7 you 7 you 8 want 8 want 9 to 9 to 10 make 10 make 11 your 11 your 12 home 13 in 14 such 14 such 15 a 15 a 16 place 16 place 18 , 18 , 19 " 19 " 20 said 20 said 23 . " [i] [should] [think] you would make it [where] you can live all the year around . " 1 " 5 you 1 " 10 you 5 you 6 would 6 would 7 make 7 make 8 it 10 you 11 can 11 can 12 live 12 live 15 year 13 all 14 the 14 the 15 year 15 year 16 around 15 year 17 . 17 . 18 " " [i] was born up there , and [i] love it just as you [love] [the] [dear] [old] [briar-patch] , " replied [mrs] . [quack] [simply] [.] 1 " 6 there 1 " 22 replied 3 was 4 born 4 born 5 up 5 up 6 there 7 , 8 and 7 , 22 replied 10 love 11 it 10 love 14 you 11 it 12 just 12 just 13 as 14 you 20 , 20 , 21 " 21 " 22 replied 22 replied 24 . " it is home , and there is no place like [home] . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 is 2 it 13 . 3 is 9 no 4 home 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 there 7 there 8 is 7 there 9 no 9 no 10 place 10 place 11 like besides , it is a very beautiful and a very wonderful place in summer . 1 besides 2 , 1 besides 3 it 3 it 4 is 4 is 6 very 5 a 6 very 6 very 7 beautiful 6 very 11 wonderful 7 beautiful 8 and 9 a 11 wonderful 10 very 11 wonderful 11 wonderful 12 place 11 wonderful 14 summer 13 in 14 summer 14 summer 15 . there is [everything] that [ducks] [and] [geese] [love] . 1 there 2 is 2 is 4 that 4 that 9 . we have all we want of the food we love best . 1 we 2 have 1 we 3 all 1 we 5 want 4 we 5 want 5 want 8 food 6 of 7 the 6 of 8 food 8 food 9 we 9 we 10 love 10 love 11 best 11 best 12 . [everywhere] [is] [shallow] [water] [with] [tall] [grass] [growing] [in] [it] [.] ["] " huh ! ["] [interrupted] [peter] , " [i] wouldn't [think] much of a place like that . " 1 " 2 huh 2 huh 3 ! 3 ! 19 " 7 , 8 " 7 , 19 " 10 wouldn't 16 like 12 much 13 of 13 of 14 a 14 a 15 place 15 place 16 like 16 like 17 that 16 like 18 . 18 . 19 " " that 's because you don't know what is good , " [snapped] [jerry] [muskrat] . 1 " 2 that 2 that 3 's 3 's 4 because 4 because 5 you 5 you 6 don't 6 don't 7 know 7 know 8 what 7 know 16 . 8 what 9 is 9 is 10 good 10 good 11 , 11 , 12 " " it would suit me , " he added , with shining eyes . 1 " 9 added 2 it 3 would 3 would 4 suit 4 suit 5 me 4 suit 9 added 6 , 7 " 7 " 9 added 8 he 9 added 9 added 10 , 9 added 12 shining 11 with 12 shining 12 shining 13 eyes 13 eyes 14 . " [there] [are] [the] [dearest] [little] [islands] [just] [made] for [safe] [nesting-places] , " continued [mrs] [quack] [,] [without] [heeding] the [interruptions] [.] 1 " 15 continued 10 for 13 , 13 , 14 " 14 " 15 continued 15 continued 21 the " if there is nothing to fear , why do you [care] [about] [places] [to] [hide] ? " demanded [peter] . 1 " 2 if 1 " 9 why 2 if 3 there 3 there 4 is 3 there 5 nothing 5 nothing 6 to 5 nothing 7 fear 7 fear 8 , 9 why 10 do 10 do 11 you 11 you 17 ? 17 ? 18 " 17 ? 19 demanded 19 demanded 21 . that is perfectly fair , so we don't mind that . 1 that 2 is 2 is 3 perfectly 2 is 6 so 3 perfectly 4 fair 4 fair 5 , 6 so 7 we 7 we 8 don't 8 don't 9 mind 9 mind 10 that 9 mind 11 . it is only men who are not fair . 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 only 3 only 4 men 4 men 5 who 5 who 6 are 6 are 7 not 7 not 8 fair 8 fair 9 . they don't know what fairness is . " 1 they 5 fairness 2 don't 3 know 3 know 5 fairness 4 what 5 fairness 5 fairness 6 is 5 fairness 7 . 7 . 8 " peter [nodded] [that] [he] [understood] , and [mrs] [quack] went on . 1 peter 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 10 went 10 went 11 on 11 on 12 . " [last] [summer] [mr] [quack] [and] [i] [had] [our] [nest] [on] [the] [dearest] [little] [island] , and no one [found] [it] . 1 " 16 , 16 , 17 and 17 and 18 no 18 no 19 one 19 one 22 . first we had twelve eggs , and then twelve of the dearest babies you ever saw . " 1 first 16 saw 2 we 3 had 3 had 15 ever 4 twelve 5 eggs 4 twelve 9 twelve 5 eggs 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 then 9 twelve 12 dearest 10 of 11 the 11 the 12 dearest 12 dearest 13 babies 12 dearest 15 ever 14 you 15 ever 15 ever 16 saw 16 saw 17 . 17 . 18 " " maybe , " said [peter] [doubtfully] , thinking of [his] [own] [babies] . 1 " 2 maybe 1 " 5 said 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 8 , 8 , 9 thinking 9 thinking 10 of 10 of 14 . " and [they] [were] [smart] [,] [too] [.] 1 " 2 and they had learned how to take care of themselves [just] [as] [well] [as] [i] could . 1 they 2 had 1 they 15 could 2 had 3 learned 3 learned 4 how 3 learned 7 care 5 to 6 take 6 take 7 care 7 care 8 of 7 care 9 themselves 15 could 16 . i certainly was proud of that family . 1 i 2 certainly 2 certainly 3 was 3 was 4 proud 4 proud 5 of 5 of 6 that 5 of 7 family 7 family 8 . but [now] [i] [don't] [know] [where] one of them [is] . " 1 but 7 one 7 one 8 of 8 of 9 them 9 them 11 . 11 . 12 " [mrs] [quack] [suddenly] [choked] [up] [with] [grief] [,] [and] [peter] [rabbit] [politely] [turned] [his] [head] [away] [.] [iv] [mrs] [quack] [continues] [her] [story] in a few minutes she bravely went on with her story . 1 in 4 minutes 2 a 3 few 3 few 4 minutes 4 minutes 6 bravely 5 she 6 bravely 6 bravely 7 went 7 went 8 on 8 on 10 her 9 with 10 her 10 her 11 story 11 story 12 . for a while we had nothing much to fear . 1 for 2 a 1 for 9 fear 2 a 3 while 3 while 4 we 4 we 5 had 6 nothing 9 fear 7 much 8 to 8 to 9 fear 9 fear 10 . perhaps you don't know what marshes are . 1 perhaps 6 marshes 2 you 3 don't 3 don't 4 know 4 know 5 what 5 what 6 marshes 6 marshes 7 are 6 marshes 8 . jerry [muskrat] 's [eyes] [sparkled] [.] 1 jerry 3 's " [i] would like [a] [place] [like] that ! " he exclaimed . 1 " 3 would 3 would 4 like 4 like 8 that 8 that 9 ! 9 ! 10 " 10 " 12 exclaimed 11 he 12 exclaimed 12 exclaimed 13 . " you certainly [would] , " replied [mrs] [quack] . 1 " 2 you 1 " 3 certainly 3 certainly 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 replied 7 replied 10 . " we always find lots of your relatives in such places . " 1 " 2 we 2 we 4 find 3 always 4 find 4 find 5 lots 5 lots 6 of 5 lots 8 relatives 7 your 8 relatives 8 relatives 9 in 8 relatives 11 places 10 such 11 places 11 places 12 . 12 . 13 " " [marshes] must be something [like] [swamps] , " [ventured] [peter] [rabbit] [,] who had [been] [thinking] the matter [over] [.] 1 " 3 must 3 must 4 be 3 must 5 something 5 something 19 matter 8 , 9 " 8 , 14 who 14 who 15 had 15 had 18 the 18 the 19 matter " very much [the] [same] , only [with] [grass] [and] [rushes] in place [of] [trees] [and] [bushes] , " replied [mrs] [quack] . 1 " 20 replied 2 very 3 much 3 much 6 , 6 , 7 only 6 , 20 replied 12 in 13 place 13 place 18 , 18 , 19 " 19 " 20 replied 20 replied 23 . " there is plenty to eat and the loveliest hiding-places . 1 " 2 there 2 there 3 is 2 there 4 plenty 4 plenty 6 eat 4 plenty 10 hiding-places 5 to 6 eat 6 eat 7 and 8 the 9 loveliest 9 loveliest 10 hiding-places 10 hiding-places 11 . in some of these we stayed days at a time . 1 in 2 some 2 some 7 days 2 some 10 time 3 of 4 these 4 these 7 days 5 we 6 stayed 6 stayed 7 days 7 days 8 at 9 a 10 time 10 time 11 . in fact , we [stayed] [until] [jack] [frost] [came] [to] [drive] [us] [out] [.] 1 in 2 fact 2 fact 3 , 3 , 4 we if we could have just kept flying all the time or never had to go near the shore , we would have been all right . 1 if 2 we 2 we 3 could 3 could 4 have 3 could 12 never 4 have 6 kept 5 just 6 kept 6 kept 7 flying 7 flying 8 all 7 flying 11 or 8 all 9 the 8 all 10 time 12 never 23 been 13 had 14 to 13 had 23 been 14 to 15 go 15 go 16 near 16 near 18 shore 17 the 18 shore 18 shore 19 , 20 we 22 have 21 would 22 have 22 have 23 been 23 been 24 all 24 all 25 right 25 right 26 . but we had to eat . " 1 but 2 we 2 we 3 had 3 had 4 to 4 to 5 eat 5 eat 6 . 6 . 7 " " of course , " said [peter] . 1 " 6 said 2 of 3 course 3 course 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 said 6 said 8 . " [everybody] has [to] [eat] [.] ["] 1 " 3 has " and we had to rest , " said [mrs] [quack] . 1 " 3 we 1 " 9 said 2 and 3 we 3 we 4 had 4 had 5 to 5 to 6 rest 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 said 9 said 12 . " certainly , " said [peter] . 1 " 2 certainly 2 certainly 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 7 . " [everybody] has to do [that] . " 1 " 5 do 3 has 4 to 4 to 5 do 5 do 7 . 7 . 8 " " it takes a lot of strength to fly as we fly , and strength requires plenty of food . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 takes 3 takes 5 lot 3 takes 7 strength 4 a 5 lot 5 lot 6 of 7 strength 16 requires 8 to 9 fly 9 fly 16 requires 10 as 11 we 11 we 16 requires 12 fly 16 requires 13 , 14 and 14 and 16 requires 15 strength 16 requires 16 requires 17 plenty 16 requires 19 food 17 plenty 18 of 19 food 20 . if we saw none , we would drop down a little nearer and a little nearer . 1 if 2 we 2 we 3 saw 2 we 4 none 4 none 12 nearer 5 , 6 we 6 we 7 would 7 would 8 drop 8 drop 9 down 8 drop 12 nearer 10 a 11 little 11 little 12 nearer 12 nearer 13 and 12 nearer 16 nearer 14 a 15 little 15 little 16 nearer 16 nearer 17 . but with all our watchfulness , we never could be sure , absolutely sure , that all was safe . 1 but 5 watchfulness 2 with 5 watchfulness 3 all 5 watchfulness 4 our 5 watchfulness 5 watchfulness 6 , 5 watchfulness 7 we 5 watchfulness 8 never 5 watchfulness 11 sure 5 watchfulness 14 sure 5 watchfulness 20 . 9 could 10 be 10 be 11 sure 11 sure 12 , 13 absolutely 14 sure 14 sure 15 , 14 sure 16 that 17 all 19 safe 18 was 19 safe 19 safe 20 . sometimes those terrible two-legged creatures would be hiding in the very middle of the wildest , most lonely looking marshes . 1 sometimes 4 two-legged 2 those 4 two-legged 3 terrible 4 two-legged 4 two-legged 5 creatures 4 two-legged 6 would 4 two-legged 8 hiding 4 two-legged 19 looking 6 would 7 be 9 in 12 middle 10 the 12 middle 11 very 12 middle 12 middle 13 of 12 middle 15 wildest 14 the 15 wildest 15 wildest 16 , 15 wildest 17 most 15 wildest 18 lonely 15 wildest 19 looking 19 looking 20 marshes 20 marshes 21 . they would be covered with grass so that we couldn't see them . 1 they 2 would 2 would 3 be 3 be 4 covered 4 covered 5 with 4 covered 6 grass 4 covered 12 them 7 so 8 that 8 that 9 we 9 we 10 couldn't 10 couldn't 11 see 11 see 12 them 12 them 13 . so we would fly our hardest . 1 so 2 we 2 we 4 fly 3 would 4 fly 4 fly 6 hardest 5 our 6 hardest 6 hardest 7 . it was awful , just simply awful ! " 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 awful 3 awful 4 , 3 awful 6 simply 5 just 6 simply 6 simply 7 awful 7 awful 8 ! 8 ! 9 " [mrs] [quack] [paused] [and] [shuddered] [,] [and] [peter] [rabbit] [and] [jerry] [muskrat] [shuddered] [in] [sympathy] [.] " sometimes we would have to try three or four feeding-places before we found one where there were no terrible guns . 1 " 3 we 2 sometimes 3 we 3 we 5 have 4 would 5 have 5 have 11 feeding-places 6 to 7 try 7 try 11 feeding-places 8 three 11 feeding-places 9 or 11 feeding-places 10 four 11 feeding-places 11 feeding-places 12 before 11 feeding-places 13 we 11 feeding-places 14 found 11 feeding-places 15 one 11 feeding-places 16 where 11 feeding-places 17 there 17 there 18 were 17 there 19 no 17 there 21 guns 20 terrible 21 guns 21 guns 22 . it was like that every day . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 like 3 like 4 that 4 that 6 day 5 every 6 day 6 day 7 . the farther we got , the worse it became . 1 the 2 farther 2 farther 3 we 3 we 4 got 4 got 7 worse 5 , 6 the 6 the 7 worse 7 worse 9 became 7 worse 10 . 8 it 9 became our flock grew smaller and smaller . 1 our 2 flock 2 flock 4 smaller 3 grew 4 smaller 4 smaller 5 and 4 smaller 6 smaller 6 smaller 7 . what became of our twelve children [i] [don't] [know] [.] 1 what 2 became 2 became 3 of 2 became 5 twelve 3 of 4 our 5 twelve 6 children i am afraid the terrible guns killed some . 1 i 2 am 2 am 3 afraid 3 afraid 6 guns 4 the 6 guns 5 terrible 6 guns 6 guns 7 killed 6 guns 8 some 6 guns 9 . i hope some joined other flocks and escaped [,] [but] [i] don't know . " 1 i 2 hope 1 i 12 don't 2 hope 6 flocks 3 some 6 flocks 4 joined 6 flocks 5 other 6 flocks 6 flocks 7 and 6 flocks 8 escaped 12 don't 13 know 13 know 14 . 14 . 15 " " [i] [hope] they [did] too , " said [peter] . 1 " 4 they 1 " 9 said 6 too 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 said 9 said 11 . [v] [peter] [learns] [more] [of] [mrs] [.] [quack's] [troubles] " [i] don't see why you didn't stay right there . 1 " 3 don't 3 don't 4 see 4 see 5 why 5 why 6 you 5 why 7 didn't 7 didn't 8 stay 8 stay 9 right 8 stay 10 there 10 there 11 . i [would] have [,] ["] said [peter] , [nodding] [his] [head] with an air of [great] [wisdom] [.] 1 i 3 have 3 have 6 said 6 said 8 , 8 , 12 with 12 with 13 an 13 an 14 air 14 air 15 of " not if you [were] [i] , " replied [mrs] [quack] . 1 " 2 not 1 " 3 if 3 if 4 you 4 you 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 replied 9 replied 12 . " [in] [the] [first] [place] it [isn't] [a] [proper] [place] [in] [which] to [bring] [up] [young] [ducks] [and] make them [strong] [and] [healthy] . 1 " 6 it 6 it 24 . 13 to 19 make 19 make 20 them 20 them 24 . in the [second] place [there] [are] [more] [dangers] [down] [there] [for] [young] [ducks] [than] [up] in the [far] [northland] [.] 1 in 2 the 2 the 4 place 4 place 16 in 16 in 17 the in the third [place] there isn't room for all the [ducks] [to] [nest] [properly] [.] 1 in 2 the 1 in 10 the 2 the 3 third 5 there 6 isn't 6 isn't 7 room 7 room 8 for 8 for 9 all 9 all 10 the we couldn't be happy if we didn't [.] ["] 1 we 2 couldn't 2 couldn't 3 be 3 be 4 happy 4 happy 7 didn't 5 if 6 we 6 we 7 didn't " is the journey back as bad as the journey down ? " asked [peter] . 1 " 2 is 1 " 14 asked 2 is 7 bad 3 the 4 journey 4 journey 5 back 4 journey 7 bad 6 as 7 bad 7 bad 8 as 7 bad 10 journey 9 the 10 journey 10 journey 11 down 12 ? 13 " 12 ? 14 asked 14 asked 16 . " worse , very much worse , " replied [mrs] . [quack] [sadly] [.] 1 " 9 replied 2 worse 3 , 3 , 9 replied 4 very 5 much 5 much 6 worse 6 worse 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 replied 9 replied 11 . " you can see [for] [yourself] [just] [how] [bad] it [is] , for [here] [i] [am] all alone . " 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 can 3 can 4 see 4 see 10 it 10 it 12 , 10 it 17 all 12 , 13 for 17 all 18 alone 18 alone 19 . 19 . 20 " tears filled [mrs] [quack] 's eyes . 1 tears 2 filled 1 tears 6 eyes 5 's 6 eyes 6 eyes 7 . " it is almost too terrible to talk about , " she continued after a minute . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 is 3 is 4 almost 3 is 15 a 4 almost 5 too 5 too 6 terrible 6 terrible 8 talk 7 to 8 talk 8 talk 9 about 10 , 11 " 11 " 13 continued 12 she 13 continued 13 continued 14 after 14 after 15 a 15 a 16 minute 16 minute 17 . but it is much worse now , very much worse . 1 but 2 it 2 it 3 is 3 is 5 worse 4 much 5 worse 5 worse 6 now 5 worse 10 worse 6 now 7 , 8 very 9 much 9 much 10 worse 10 worse 11 . we cannot [go] [any] [faster] [than] [jack] [frost] [does] [.] 1 we 2 cannot then there is nothing to do but to turn back to where those terrible guns are waiting for us . 1 then 2 there 2 there 3 is 2 there 4 nothing 4 nothing 5 to 5 to 6 do 5 to 9 turn 6 do 7 but 8 to 9 turn 9 turn 10 back 9 turn 15 guns 10 back 11 to 12 where 15 guns 13 those 15 guns 14 terrible 15 guns 15 guns 16 are 15 guns 17 waiting 17 waiting 18 for 18 for 19 us 19 us 20 . we [just] [have] to do it . " 1 we 5 do 4 to 5 do 5 do 6 it 6 it 7 . 7 . 8 " [mrs] [quack] [stopped] [and] [shivered] [.] " it seems to me [i] have heard nothing but the noise of those terrible guns ever since we started , " said she . 1 " 3 seems 2 it 3 seems 3 seems 4 to 3 seems 5 me 3 seems 18 since 7 have 8 heard 8 heard 9 nothing 8 heard 12 noise 9 nothing 10 but 10 but 11 the 11 the 12 noise 12 noise 16 guns 13 of 14 those 14 those 16 guns 15 terrible 16 guns 16 guns 18 since 17 ever 18 since 18 since 19 we 18 since 20 started 18 since 24 she 18 since 25 . 21 , 22 " 22 " 23 said 22 " 24 she " [i] [haven't] [had] [a] good [square] [meal] for [days] [and] [days] [,] [nor] a good rest [.] 1 " 6 good 6 good 9 for 9 for 15 a 15 a 16 good 16 good 17 rest that is what makes me so dreadfully nervous . 1 that 2 is 1 that 4 makes 3 what 4 makes 4 makes 5 me 4 makes 8 nervous 6 so 7 dreadfully 7 dreadfully 8 nervous 8 nervous 9 . then just as we would think we were safe for a little while , there would come the bang of a terrible gun . 1 then 4 we 2 just 3 as 3 as 4 we 4 we 8 were 5 would 6 think 6 think 7 we 7 we 8 were 8 were 9 safe 9 safe 10 for 10 for 11 a 11 a 12 little 11 a 23 gun 12 little 13 while 14 , 15 there 15 there 16 would 16 would 17 come 16 would 19 bang 18 the 19 bang 19 bang 20 of 19 bang 23 gun 21 a 22 terrible 22 terrible 23 gun 23 gun 24 . then we would have to do it all over again until night came . 1 then 2 we 1 then 13 came 2 we 6 do 3 would 4 have 4 have 5 to 5 to 6 do 6 do 7 it 7 it 8 all 8 all 9 over 9 over 10 again 10 again 11 until 12 night 13 came 13 came 14 . sometimes [i] think [that] those men with terrible guns must hate us and want to kill every one of us . 1 sometimes 3 think 1 sometimes 9 guns 5 those 9 guns 6 men 9 guns 7 with 9 guns 8 terrible 9 guns 9 guns 10 must 9 guns 11 hate 9 guns 13 and 9 guns 16 kill 11 hate 12 us 14 want 15 to 15 to 16 kill 16 kill 17 every 16 kill 20 us 17 every 18 one 18 one 19 of 20 us 21 . if they didn't , they would have a little bit of pity . 1 if 2 they 1 if 5 they 2 they 3 didn't 4 , 5 they 5 they 6 would 6 would 7 have 7 have 8 a 8 a 10 bit 8 a 12 pity 9 little 10 bit 10 bit 11 of 12 pity 13 . they simply haven't any hearts at all . " 1 they 2 simply 1 they 7 all 2 simply 3 haven't 3 haven't 4 any 3 haven't 5 hearts 6 at 7 all 7 all 8 . 8 . 9 " " it [does] [seem] so , " agreed [peter] . 1 " 2 it 2 it 5 so 5 so 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 agreed 8 agreed 10 . " but [wait] [until] you know [farmer] [brown] ['s] [boy] ! 1 " 2 but 2 but 5 you 5 you 6 know 6 know 11 ! [he's] [got] [a] [heart] [!] ["] [he] [added] [brightly] [.] " [i] don't want to [know] him , " retorted [mrs] [quack] . 1 " 3 don't 3 don't 4 want 4 want 5 to 5 to 7 him 7 him 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 retorted 10 retorted 13 . " if he comes near here , you 'll see me leave in a hurry . 1 " 2 if 2 if 3 he 3 he 4 comes 4 comes 5 near 5 near 6 here 6 here 7 , 7 , 8 you 8 you 9 'll 9 'll 10 see 9 'll 12 leave 9 'll 15 hurry 10 see 11 me 13 in 15 hurry 14 a 15 hurry 15 hurry 16 . i wouldn't trust one of them , not one minute . 1 i 2 wouldn't 2 wouldn't 3 trust 3 trust 4 one 4 one 5 of 4 one 10 minute 5 of 6 them 6 them 7 , 8 not 9 one 9 one 10 minute 10 minute 11 . you don't think he will come , do you ? " 1 you 3 think 1 you 5 will 2 don't 3 think 4 he 5 will 5 will 6 come 5 will 8 do 7 , 8 do 8 do 9 you 9 you 10 ? 10 ? 11 " peter sat up and looked across the [green] [meadows] , and his heart sank . 1 peter 5 looked 1 peter 10 , 2 sat 3 up 3 up 4 and 4 and 5 looked 5 looked 6 across 6 across 7 the 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 his 12 his 13 heart 13 heart 14 sank 14 sank 15 . " he 's coming now , but [i] 'm sure [he] won't hurt you , [mrs] . [quack] , " said he . 1 " 2 he 1 " 21 said 2 he 3 's 3 's 4 coming 4 coming 5 now 5 now 6 , 6 , 7 but 9 'm 10 sure 10 sure 12 won't 12 won't 13 hurt 13 hurt 14 you 13 hurt 17 . 14 you 15 , 17 . 20 " 19 , 20 " 20 " 21 said 21 said 22 he 21 said 23 . but [mrs] [quack] [wouldn't] wait to see [.] 1 but 5 wait 5 wait 7 see 6 to 7 see [vi] [farmer] [brown's] [boy] [visits] [the] [smiling] [pool] cheer up ! 1 cheer 2 up 1 cheer 3 ! cheer up ! 1 cheer 2 up 1 cheer 3 ! cheer ! " had awakened quite as much gladness in his heart as it had in [peter] 's heart . 1 cheer 2 ! 1 cheer 5 awakened 2 ! 3 " 4 had 5 awakened 5 awakened 6 quite 5 awakened 9 gladness 7 as 8 much 8 much 9 gladness 9 gladness 10 in 9 gladness 12 heart 9 gladness 16 in 9 gladness 19 heart 11 his 12 heart 12 heart 13 as 13 as 14 it 13 as 15 had 18 's 19 heart 19 heart 20 . it meant that his feathered friends would soon be busy house-hunting and building . 1 it 2 meant 2 meant 3 that 2 meant 5 feathered 4 his 5 feathered 5 feathered 6 friends 5 feathered 11 house-hunting 7 would 8 soon 8 soon 11 house-hunting 9 be 11 house-hunting 10 busy 11 house-hunting 11 house-hunting 12 and 11 house-hunting 13 building 13 building 14 . it meant that his little friends in fur would also be doing something very similar , if they had not already done so . 1 it 2 meant 2 meant 3 that 2 meant 8 fur 4 his 8 fur 5 little 6 friends 6 friends 8 fur 7 in 8 fur 8 fur 9 would 8 fur 10 also 10 also 15 similar 11 be 12 doing 12 doing 15 similar 13 something 15 similar 14 very 15 similar 15 similar 21 already 16 , 17 if 17 if 18 they 18 they 19 had 19 had 20 not 19 had 21 already 21 already 22 done 22 done 23 so 22 done 24 . it meant that soon there would be a million lovely things to see and a million joyous sounds to hear . 1 it 2 meant 2 meant 3 that 3 that 18 sounds 4 soon 7 be 4 soon 9 million 5 there 7 be 6 would 7 be 8 a 9 million 9 million 10 lovely 9 million 11 things 9 million 17 joyous 12 to 13 see 13 see 16 million 14 and 15 a 15 a 16 million 16 million 17 joyous 17 joyous 18 sounds 18 sounds 20 hear 19 to 20 hear 20 hear 21 . farmer [brown] 's [boy] [stopped] [and] [watched] [until] [the] [bird] [had] [disappeared] [,] [and] [on] [his] [face] [was] [a] [look] [of] [great] [surprise] [.] 1 farmer 3 's " [as] [i] [live] [,] that [was] [a] [duck] ! " he exclaimed . 1 " 13 exclaimed 6 that 10 ! 10 ! 11 " 11 " 13 exclaimed 12 he 13 exclaimed 13 exclaimed 14 . " that is the [first] time [i] ['ve] [ever] [known] [a] [wild] [duck] to be in the [smiling] [pool] . 1 " 2 that 2 that 3 is 3 is 4 the 4 the 6 time 6 time 14 to 6 time 20 . 14 to 15 be 15 be 16 in 16 in 17 the i wonder what under the sun could have brought her [over] here . " 1 i 2 wonder 1 i 8 have 2 wonder 3 what 4 under 6 sun 5 the 6 sun 6 sun 7 could 7 could 8 have 8 have 9 brought 9 brought 10 her 9 brought 12 here 12 here 13 . 13 . 14 " just then there was [a] [distant] [bang] in the direction of the [big] [river] [.] 1 just 2 then 2 then 3 there 3 there 4 was 4 was 8 in 8 in 12 the 9 the 10 direction 10 direction 11 of 11 of 12 the farmer [brown] 's [boy] [scowled] [,] [and] [it] [made] [his] [face] [very] [angry-looking] [.] 1 farmer 3 's " that 's it , " he muttered . 1 " 2 that 1 " 8 muttered 2 that 3 's 4 it 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 8 muttered 7 he 8 muttered 8 muttered 9 . farmer [brown] 's [boy] [had] [guessed] [exactly] [right] [,] [as] [you] [and] [i] [know] [,] [and] [as] [peter] [rabbit] [and] [jerry] [muskrat] [knew] [.] 1 farmer 3 's some people haven't any hearts ; they 're all stomachs . 1 some 2 people 2 people 3 haven't 3 haven't 4 any 3 haven't 5 hearts 5 hearts 6 ; 5 hearts 10 stomachs 7 they 8 're 8 're 10 stomachs 9 all 10 stomachs 10 stomachs 11 . he grinned at the [idea] [,] [and] [then] [he] [continued] [his] way [towards] [the] [smiling] [pool] . 1 he 2 grinned 2 grinned 3 at 3 at 4 the 4 the 12 way 12 way 17 . he [hoped] [he] might [find] [another] [duck] [there] [,] [and] [he] [approached] [the] [smiling] [pool] [very] [,] [very] [carefully] . 1 he 4 might 4 might 20 . farmer [brown] 's [boy] [smiled] [when] [he] [saw] [them] [.] 1 farmer 3 's " [hello] , [jerry] [muskrat] ! " said he . 1 " 8 said 3 , 7 " 6 ! 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 9 he 8 said 10 . " [i] [wonder] how [a] [bite] [of] [carrot] would [taste] [to] you . " 1 " 4 how 4 how 9 would 4 how 12 you 12 you 13 . 13 . 14 " he felt in his pocket and brought out a couple of carrots . 1 he 2 felt 2 felt 5 pocket 3 in 5 pocket 4 his 5 pocket 5 pocket 6 and 5 pocket 7 brought 5 pocket 10 couple 7 brought 8 out 9 a 10 couple 10 couple 11 of 10 couple 12 carrots 12 carrots 13 . one [he] [put] [on] [a] [little] [tussock] in the water [where] [he] [knew] [jerry] [would] [find] [it] . 1 one 8 in 8 in 9 the 9 the 10 water 10 water 18 . the other [he] [tossed] [across] [the] [smiling] [pool] [where] [he] [felt] [sure] [peter] [would] [find] [it] . 1 the 2 other 2 other 17 . presently he noticed two or three feathers on the water close to the edge of the bank . 1 presently 2 he 1 presently 3 noticed 3 noticed 7 feathers 4 two 6 three 5 or 6 three 6 three 7 feathers 7 feathers 8 on 8 on 14 edge 9 the 10 water 10 water 14 edge 11 close 12 to 11 close 14 edge 13 the 14 edge 14 edge 15 of 14 edge 17 bank 16 the 17 bank 17 bank 18 . [mrs] [quack] [had] [left] [them] [there] [.] " [i] [believe] that was a [mallard] [duck] , " said he , as he studied them . 1 " 4 that 1 " 11 said 4 that 5 was 5 was 6 a 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 said 11 said 12 he 12 he 16 studied 13 , 14 as 14 as 15 he 15 he 16 studied 16 studied 17 them 17 them 18 . " [i] know what [i] 'll do . 1 " 4 what 3 know 4 what 4 what 7 do 6 'll 7 do 7 do 8 . i 'll go straight back home and get some wheat and corn and put it here on the edge of the [smiling] [pool] [.] 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 go 3 go 4 straight 4 straight 5 back 4 straight 6 home 4 straight 10 wheat 6 home 7 and 8 get 9 some 9 some 10 wheat 10 wheat 11 and 10 wheat 12 corn 10 wheat 14 put 12 corn 13 and 14 put 15 it 14 put 17 on 16 here 17 on 17 on 19 edge 18 the 19 edge 19 edge 20 of 19 edge 21 the perhaps she will come back and find it . " 1 perhaps 2 she 1 perhaps 3 will 3 will 4 come 3 will 7 find 4 come 5 back 5 back 6 and 7 find 8 it 8 it 9 . 9 . 10 " and this is just what [farmer] [brown] ['s] [boy] did . 1 and 2 this 2 this 3 is 3 is 4 just 4 just 5 what 5 what 10 did 10 did 11 . [vii] [mrs] [quack] [returns] peter [rabbit] just couldn't go back to the [dear] [old] [briar-patch] . 1 peter 4 couldn't 1 peter 12 . 3 just 4 couldn't 4 couldn't 5 go 5 go 6 back 6 back 7 to 7 to 8 the he just [had] [to] [know] [if] [mrs] [quack] would come back to the [smiling] [pool] . 1 he 2 just 1 he 9 would 9 would 10 come 10 come 11 back 11 back 12 to 11 back 16 . 12 to 13 the jolly , round [,] [red] [mr] [sun] [was] [just] [getting] [ready] [to] [go] [to] [bed] [behind] [the] [purple] [hills] [when] [mrs] [quack] [returned] [.] 1 jolly 2 , 1 jolly 3 round the first [peter] [knew] of her coming was the whistle of her wings as she passed over him . 1 the 2 first 2 first 5 of 5 of 6 her 6 her 13 wings 7 coming 10 whistle 8 was 10 whistle 9 the 10 whistle 10 whistle 11 of 10 whistle 13 wings 12 her 13 wings 13 wings 16 passed 14 as 15 she 14 as 16 passed 16 passed 17 over 17 over 18 him 18 him 19 . it didn't seem possible that one so big could move through the air so fast . 1 it 2 didn't 2 didn't 3 seem 2 didn't 10 move 3 seem 4 possible 3 seem 7 so 4 possible 5 that 5 that 6 one 7 so 8 big 9 could 10 move 10 move 11 through 10 move 14 so 11 through 13 air 12 the 13 air 14 so 15 fast 15 fast 16 . it was very clear that she was terribly nervous and suspicious . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 very 3 very 4 clear 3 very 11 suspicious 4 clear 5 that 6 she 7 was 7 was 8 terribly 8 terribly 9 nervous 8 terribly 11 suspicious 9 nervous 10 and 11 suspicious 12 . " it 's all right . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 's 3 's 4 all 4 all 5 right 5 right 6 . there 's nothing to be [afraid] [of] , " said [jerry] [muskrat] . 1 there 2 's 1 there 3 nothing 3 nothing 4 to 4 to 5 be 5 be 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 said 10 said 13 . " are you sure ? " asked [mrs] [quack] anxiously . 1 " 2 are 2 are 3 you 3 you 4 sure 3 you 5 ? 5 ? 6 " 5 ? 7 asked 7 asked 10 anxiously 10 anxiously 11 . as she spoke she swam about nervously . 1 as 3 spoke 2 she 3 spoke 3 spoke 4 she 3 spoke 5 swam 5 swam 7 nervously 6 about 7 nervously 7 nervously 8 . " there [hasn't] [been] [anybody] [near] [here] [excepting] [farmer] [brown] 's boy , and we [told] you he wouldn't hurt you . " 1 " 2 there 1 " 17 you 2 there 11 's 11 's 12 boy 12 boy 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 we 17 you 19 wouldn't 18 he 19 wouldn't 19 wouldn't 20 hurt 20 hurt 21 you 20 hurt 22 . 22 . 23 " " he brought [us] [each] [a] [carrot] [,] ["] [peter] [rabbit] [broke] [in] [eagerly] [.] 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 brought " just the same [,] [i] [wouldn't] [trust] him , " replied [mrs] [quack] . 1 " 2 just 2 just 4 same 3 the 4 same 4 same 15 . 9 him 10 , 9 him 15 . 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 replied " where is he now ? " 1 " 2 where 2 where 3 is 2 where 4 he 2 where 6 ? 5 now 6 ? 6 ? 7 " " [he] [left] ever so long ago , and he won't be back [to-night] , " [declared] [peter] [confidently] [.] 1 " 11 won't 4 ever 5 so 5 so 6 long 6 long 7 ago 7 ago 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 he 10 he 11 won't 11 won't 12 be 12 be 13 back 13 back 15 , 15 , 16 " " [i] [hope] not , " said [mrs] [quack] , with a sigh . 1 " 7 said 4 not 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 10 , 10 , 11 with 11 with 13 sigh 12 a 13 sigh 13 sigh 14 . " did you hear the bang of that terrible gun just after [i] [left] here [?] ["] 1 " 6 bang 2 did 4 hear 3 you 4 hear 4 hear 5 the 4 hear 6 bang 6 bang 7 of 6 bang 10 gun 6 bang 11 just 6 bang 15 here 8 that 9 terrible 9 terrible 10 gun 11 just 12 after " yes , " replied [jerry] [muskrat] . 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 replied 5 replied 8 . " [was] it [fired] [at] you ? " 1 " 3 it 1 " 6 you 6 you 7 ? 7 ? 8 " mrs [quack] [nodded] and held up one wing . 1 mrs 8 wing 4 and 5 held 5 held 6 up 5 held 8 wing 7 one 8 wing 8 wing 9 . peter [and] [jerry] could see that one of the long feathers was missing . 1 peter 4 could 4 could 5 see 5 see 6 that 6 that 7 one 7 one 8 of 7 one 13 missing 8 of 9 the 10 long 11 feathers 11 feathers 13 missing 12 was 13 missing 13 missing 14 . it is very hard work to know just how far those terrible guns can throw things at you . 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 very 3 very 4 hard 4 hard 5 work 4 hard 6 to 6 to 7 know 7 know 9 how 8 just 9 how 9 how 10 far 9 how 11 those 9 how 18 you 11 those 13 guns 11 those 16 things 12 terrible 13 guns 13 guns 14 can 13 guns 15 throw 16 things 17 at 18 you 19 . next time [i] [will] [fly] [higher] . " 1 next 2 time 2 time 7 . 7 . 8 " " where have you been since you left us ? " asked [peter] . 1 " 2 where 2 where 10 ? 3 have 4 you 3 have 5 been 5 been 6 since 6 since 7 you 7 you 10 ? 8 left 9 us 9 us 10 ? 10 ? 11 " 10 ? 12 asked 12 asked 14 . " [eight] [in] [the] [middle] of [the] [big] [river] , " replied [mrs] [quack] . 1 " 12 replied 6 of 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 replied 12 replied 15 . " it was the only safe place . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 was 3 was 6 safe 4 the 5 only 5 only 6 safe 6 safe 7 place 7 place 8 . i didn't dare go near either shore , and [i] 'm nearly starved . 1 i 3 dare 1 i 11 'm 2 didn't 3 dare 3 dare 4 go 3 dare 5 near 5 near 7 shore 6 either 7 shore 7 shore 8 , 8 , 9 and 11 'm 13 starved 12 nearly 13 starved 13 starved 14 . i haven't had a mouthful to eat to-day . " 1 i 2 haven't 2 haven't 3 had 2 haven't 5 mouthful 4 a 5 mouthful 5 mouthful 8 to-day 6 to 7 eat 7 eat 8 to-day 8 to-day 9 . 9 . 10 " peter opened his mouth to tell her of the wheat and corn [left] [by] [farmer] [brown] ['s] [boy] and [then] [closed] [it] [again] [.] 1 peter 2 opened 2 opened 4 mouth 3 his 4 mouth 4 mouth 10 wheat 5 to 6 tell 6 tell 7 her 6 tell 10 wheat 8 of 10 wheat 9 the 10 wheat 10 wheat 11 and 10 wheat 12 corn 12 corn 19 and he would let her find it for herself . 1 he 2 would 2 would 3 let 2 would 5 find 3 let 4 her 5 find 6 it 5 find 8 herself 7 for 8 herself 8 herself 9 . if he told her about it , she might suspect a trick and refuse to go near the place . 1 if 2 he 2 he 3 told 3 told 4 her 3 told 5 about 5 about 6 it 6 it 7 , 7 , 8 she 8 she 9 might 9 might 10 suspect 10 suspect 12 trick 11 a 12 trick 12 trick 14 refuse 13 and 14 refuse 14 refuse 15 to 15 to 16 go 16 go 17 near 17 near 18 the 18 the 19 place 19 place 20 . he never had [seen] any one [so] [suspicious] [,] [not] [even] [old] [man] [coyote] . 1 he 2 never 2 never 3 had 2 never 5 any 5 any 6 one 6 one 15 . but he couldn't blame her , after all she had been through . 1 but 2 he 2 he 3 couldn't 2 he 10 had 3 couldn't 4 blame 4 blame 5 her 6 , 7 after 7 after 8 all 7 after 10 had 9 she 10 had 10 had 11 been 11 been 12 through 12 through 13 . so he kept still and waited . 1 so 2 he 2 he 3 kept 3 kept 4 still 4 still 6 waited 5 and 6 waited 6 waited 7 . he was [learning] , was [peter] [rabbit] . 1 he 2 was 1 he 5 was 2 was 4 , 5 was 8 . he was [learning] a great deal about [mrs] [quack] [.] 1 he 2 was 2 was 4 a 4 a 5 great 5 great 6 deal 6 deal 7 about [viii] [mrs] [quack] [has] [a] [good] [meal] [and] [a] [rest] that 's a fact . 1 that 2 's 2 's 3 a 3 a 4 fact 4 fact 5 . a full stomach makes the whole world seem different , brighter , better , and more worth living in . 1 a 2 full 2 full 3 stomach 3 stomach 4 makes 4 makes 8 seem 5 the 6 whole 6 whole 7 world 7 world 8 seem 8 seem 11 brighter 8 seem 16 more 8 seem 17 worth 9 different 10 , 9 different 11 brighter 11 brighter 12 , 11 brighter 13 better 11 brighter 15 and 14 , 15 and 17 worth 18 living 18 living 19 in 18 living 20 . it is the hardest kind of hard work to be cheerful and see only the bright side of things when your stomach is empty . 1 it 2 is 2 is 4 hardest 3 the 4 hardest 4 hardest 5 kind 4 hardest 7 hard 5 kind 6 of 7 hard 8 work 7 hard 11 cheerful 9 to 10 be 10 be 11 cheerful 11 cheerful 12 and 11 cheerful 14 only 11 cheerful 16 bright 12 and 13 see 15 the 16 bright 16 bright 17 side 16 bright 22 stomach 17 side 18 of 18 of 19 things 19 things 20 when 21 your 22 stomach 22 stomach 23 is 22 stomach 24 empty 24 empty 25 . but once fill that empty stomach , and everything is changed . 1 but 2 once 2 once 3 fill 3 fill 6 stomach 4 that 5 empty 5 empty 6 stomach 6 stomach 11 changed 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 everything 9 everything 10 is 9 everything 11 changed 11 changed 12 . it was just that way with [mrs] [quack] . 1 it 2 was 1 it 9 . 2 was 3 just 3 just 5 way 4 that 5 way 5 way 6 with peter [rabbit] looked over at [jerry] [muskrat] [sitting] [on] the [big] [rock] , and [jerry] [winked] [.] 1 peter 3 looked 1 peter 13 , 3 looked 4 over 3 looked 5 at 5 at 10 the 13 , 14 and in a minute [up] [bobbed] the head of [mrs] [quack] , and there was both a pleased and a worried look on her [face] . 1 in 2 a 1 in 6 the 2 a 3 minute 6 the 7 head 7 head 25 . 8 of 23 her 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 there 13 there 14 was 14 was 17 pleased 15 both 17 pleased 16 a 17 pleased 17 pleased 18 and 17 pleased 20 worried 19 a 20 worried 20 worried 21 look 21 look 22 on 22 on 23 her 23 her 25 . she had found some [of] [the] [corn] [left] [there] [by] [farmer] [brown] ['s] [boy] [.] 1 she 2 had 2 had 3 found 3 found 4 some at once [she] [swam] out to the middle of the [smiling] [pool] [,] [looking] [suspiciously] [this] [way] [and] [that] [way] [.] 1 at 2 once 1 at 10 the 5 out 6 to 6 to 7 the 7 the 8 middle 8 middle 9 of 9 of 10 the " there is corn over there , " said she . 1 " 2 there 1 " 9 said 2 there 3 is 4 corn 5 over 5 over 6 there 6 there 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 said 9 said 10 she 9 said 11 . " do you know how it came there ? " 1 " 2 do 2 do 3 you 3 you 4 know 3 you 9 ? 4 know 5 how 5 how 6 it 5 how 7 came 8 there 9 ? 9 ? 10 " " [i] [saw] [farmer] [brown] ['s] [boy] [throwing] [something] over there , " replied [peter] . 1 " 14 replied 10 over 11 there 11 there 12 , 12 , 13 " 13 " 14 replied 14 replied 16 . " [didn't] we tell you that he would be good to you ? " 1 " 3 we 1 " 12 you 4 tell 5 you 5 you 8 would 6 that 7 he 7 he 8 would 8 would 9 be 9 be 10 good 10 good 11 to 11 to 12 you 12 you 13 ? 13 ? 14 " " quack , quack , quack ! 1 " 2 quack 2 quack 3 , 2 quack 4 quack 4 quack 5 , 4 quack 6 quack 6 quack 7 ! i 've seen that [kind] [of] [kindness] [too] often [to] [be] [fooled] [by] [it] [,] ["] [snapped] [mrs] [quack] . 1 i 2 've 2 've 3 seen 2 've 9 often 3 seen 4 that 9 often 20 . he thinks that [if] [i] [do] [,] [he] 'll have a chance to [hide] [near] [enough] [to] [shoot] [me] [.] 1 he 2 thinks 2 thinks 3 that 2 thinks 9 'll 9 'll 10 have 10 have 12 chance 11 a 12 chance 12 chance 13 to i didn't believe [this] could be a safe place for me , and now [i] know it . 1 i 2 didn't 1 i 5 could 2 didn't 3 believe 5 could 6 be 6 be 8 safe 7 a 8 safe 8 safe 9 place 9 place 10 for 10 for 11 me 11 me 12 , 11 me 18 . 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 now 16 know 17 it 17 it 18 . i 'll stay here to-night , but to-morrow [i] 'll try to find some other place . 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 stay 2 'll 11 try 2 'll 13 find 3 stay 4 here 4 here 5 to-night 5 to-night 6 , 5 to-night 8 to-morrow 6 , 7 but 10 'll 11 try 11 try 12 to 13 find 14 some 14 some 15 other 15 other 16 place 16 place 17 . oh , dear , it 's dreadful not to have any place at all to feel safe in . " 1 oh 2 , 1 oh 3 dear 3 dear 4 , 3 dear 17 safe 4 , 5 it 6 's 7 dreadful 7 dreadful 16 feel 8 not 9 to 8 not 16 feel 9 to 10 have 10 have 11 any 11 any 12 place 12 place 13 at 13 at 14 all 15 to 16 feel 16 feel 17 safe 17 safe 18 in 17 safe 19 . 19 . 20 " there were tears in her eyes . 1 there 2 were 2 were 3 tears 3 tears 4 in 3 tears 6 eyes 5 her 6 eyes 6 eyes 7 . we [ought] [to] know [farmer] [brown] 's boy [if] [any] [one] [does] , and we tell you that he won't harm a feather of you . " 1 we 4 know 4 know 18 that 7 's 8 boy 8 boy 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 we 14 and 16 tell 16 tell 17 you 16 tell 18 that 18 that 19 he 19 he 20 won't 20 won't 21 harm 20 won't 25 you 21 harm 23 feather 22 a 23 feather 24 of 25 you 25 you 26 . 26 . 27 " " he won't get the chance [!] ["] [snapped] [mrs] . [quack] [.] 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 won't 3 won't 4 get 4 get 6 chance 5 the 6 chance 6 chance 11 . [jerry] [muskrat] [sniffed] [in] [disgust] [.] i [wouldn't] [trust] [many] [of] [those] [two-legged] [creatures] myself , but [farmer] [brown] ['s] [boy] [is] [different] [.] 1 i 9 myself 9 myself 10 , 10 , 11 but if all of them were like him , we wouldn't have a thing to fear from them . 1 if 5 were 1 if 9 we 2 all 3 of 3 of 4 them 4 them 5 were 6 like 7 him 7 him 8 , 8 , 9 we 9 we 11 have 10 wouldn't 11 have 11 have 12 a 12 a 13 thing 13 thing 14 to 14 to 15 fear 15 fear 16 from 16 from 17 them 17 them 18 . he has a heart . 1 he 2 has 2 has 3 a 3 a 4 heart 4 heart 5 . yes , indeed , he has a heart . 1 yes 2 , 1 yes 3 indeed 1 yes 4 , 4 , 5 he 5 he 6 has 6 has 7 a 7 a 8 heart 8 heart 9 . now you take my advice and eat whatever he has put there for you , be thankful , and stop worrying . 1 now 2 you 2 you 3 take 3 take 5 advice 4 my 5 advice 5 advice 6 and 5 advice 8 whatever 7 eat 8 whatever 8 whatever 9 he 9 he 10 has 10 has 11 put 10 has 21 worrying 12 there 16 be 13 for 14 you 14 you 15 , 14 you 16 be 16 be 17 thankful 17 thankful 21 worrying 18 , 19 and 19 and 21 worrying 20 stop 21 worrying 21 worrying 22 . peter and [i] [will] [keep] [watch] [and] [warn] [you] [if] [there] [is] [any] [danger] [.] ["] 1 peter 2 and peter [rabbit] [tiptoed] [away] , and then he hurried [lipperty-lipperty-lip] [to] [the] [dear] [old] [briar-patch] [to] [tell] [mrs] [peter] [all] [about] [mrs] [quack] . 1 peter 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 then 7 then 9 hurried 8 he 9 hurried 9 hurried 24 . [ix] [peter] [rabbit] [makes] [an] [early] [call] with the first [bit] of [daylight] [,] [mrs] [quack] [swam] [out] [from] her [hiding-place] [among] [the] [brown] [rushes] . 1 with 2 the 2 the 3 first 3 first 5 of 5 of 13 her 13 her 19 . but he didn't . 1 but 3 didn't 2 he 3 didn't 3 didn't 4 . he kept perfectly still . 1 he 2 kept 2 kept 3 perfectly 3 perfectly 4 still 4 still 5 . [mrs] [quack] [shook] [herself] [and] [then] [began] [to] [carefully] [dress] [her] [feathers] [.] that is , she carefully put back in place every feather that had been rumpled up . 1 that 2 is 1 that 4 she 3 , 4 she 4 she 5 carefully 5 carefully 6 put 5 carefully 11 feather 6 put 7 back 6 put 8 in 9 place 11 feather 10 every 11 feather 11 feather 15 rumpled 12 that 13 had 13 had 14 been 14 been 15 rumpled 15 rumpled 16 up 15 rumpled 17 . of course it was very [impolite] [of] [peter] to [watch] [her] make her [toilet] , but he didn't think of that . 1 of 2 course 2 course 3 it 2 course 15 , 3 it 4 was 4 was 5 very 4 was 9 to 9 to 12 make 12 make 13 her 15 , 16 but 16 but 18 didn't 17 he 18 didn't 18 didn't 19 think 19 think 20 of 19 think 21 that 21 that 22 . he didn't mean to be impolite . 1 he 2 didn't 2 didn't 3 mean 3 mean 4 to 3 mean 6 impolite 5 be 6 impolite 6 impolite 7 . and [then] it was so interesting . 1 and 3 it 3 it 4 was 4 was 5 so 5 so 6 interesting 6 interesting 7 . you know [peter] [doesn't] [waste] [any] [time] [on] [his] [clothes] . 1 you 2 know 2 know 11 . in fact , he doesn't seem to care a bit how he looks . 1 in 2 fact 2 fact 3 , 2 fact 4 he 4 he 5 doesn't 4 he 13 looks 5 doesn't 6 seem 6 seem 7 to 6 seem 10 bit 8 care 10 bit 9 a 10 bit 11 how 13 looks 12 he 13 looks 13 looks 14 . so he waited as patiently as he could , which wasn't patiently at all . 1 so 3 waited 2 he 3 waited 3 waited 5 patiently 3 waited 12 patiently 4 as 5 patiently 5 patiently 6 as 6 as 7 he 7 he 8 could 9 , 10 which 10 which 12 patiently 11 wasn't 12 patiently 12 patiently 13 at 12 patiently 15 . 13 at 14 all at last [mrs] [quack] [finished] her [breakfast] , and then she had to make her toilet all over again . 1 at 2 last 1 at 17 all 6 her 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 then 10 then 11 she 11 she 12 had 12 had 13 to 13 to 14 make 14 make 16 toilet 15 her 16 toilet 16 toilet 17 all 17 all 18 over 18 over 19 again 19 again 20 . finally [peter] [hopped] [to] [the] [edge] [of] [the] [bank] [where] she [would] [see] [him] [.] 1 finally 11 she " good morning , [mrs] [quack] , " said he [very] politely . 1 " 2 good 2 good 3 morning 3 morning 4 , 4 , 8 " 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 said 9 said 10 he 9 said 12 politely 12 politely 13 . " [i] [hope] you had a good rest and are feeling very well this morning . " 1 " 4 you 4 you 5 had 5 had 6 a 6 a 7 good 7 good 8 rest 7 good 15 morning 8 rest 9 and 10 are 12 very 11 feeling 12 very 12 very 13 well 12 very 15 morning 14 this 15 morning 15 morning 16 . 16 . 17 " " thank you , " replied [mrs] [quack] . 1 " 2 thank 2 thank 3 you 2 thank 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 replied 6 replied 9 . " [i] ['m] [feeling] as well as could be expected . 1 " 6 well 5 as 6 well 6 well 7 as 7 as 8 could 8 could 9 be 9 be 10 expected 10 expected 11 . in [fact] , [i] ['m] [feeling] [better] [than] [i] have [felt] for some time in spite of the [sore] place [made] [by] [that] [terrible] [gun] [yesterday] . 1 in 16 spite 3 , 16 spite 10 have 13 some 12 for 13 some 13 some 14 time 14 time 15 in 15 in 16 spite 16 spite 17 of 17 of 18 the 18 the 20 place 20 place 27 . you see , [i] have had a good rest and two square meals , and these are things [i] [haven't] [had] [since] [goodness] [knows] [when] . 1 you 2 see 1 you 5 have 2 see 3 , 5 have 7 a 6 had 7 a 7 a 8 good 8 good 12 square 9 rest 12 square 10 and 11 two 11 two 12 square 12 square 13 meals 13 meals 14 , 13 meals 16 these 14 , 15 and 16 these 17 are 16 these 18 things 18 things 26 . this is a very nice place . 1 this 2 is 1 this 6 place 2 is 3 a 4 very 5 nice 5 nice 6 place 6 place 7 . let me see , what is it you call it ? " 1 let 2 me 1 let 3 see 3 see 4 , 3 see 5 what 5 what 6 is 6 is 7 it 7 it 11 ? 8 you 9 call 8 you 11 ? 9 call 10 it 11 ? 12 " " [the] [smiling] [pool] , " said [peter] . 1 " 7 said 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 9 . " that 's a good name for it , " returned [mrs] [quack] . 1 " 11 returned 2 that 3 's 3 's 4 a 4 a 5 good 5 good 7 for 6 name 7 for 7 for 8 it 8 it 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 returned 11 returned 14 . at the [mention] of [mr] [quack] [,] the eyes of [mrs] [quack] [suddenly] [filled] [with] [tears] [.] 1 at 2 the 1 at 8 the 2 the 4 of 8 the 10 of 9 eyes 10 of peter felt tears of sympathy in his own eyes . 1 peter 2 felt 2 felt 3 tears 3 tears 5 sympathy 3 tears 9 eyes 4 of 5 sympathy 5 sympathy 6 in 7 his 8 own 7 his 9 eyes 9 eyes 10 . " where is [mr] [quack] ? " he asked . 1 " 2 where 2 where 3 is 2 where 6 ? 6 ? 7 " 6 ? 9 asked 8 he 9 asked 9 asked 10 . " [i] don't know , " sobbed [mrs] [quack] . 1 " 3 don't 3 don't 4 know 4 know 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 sobbed 7 sobbed 10 . " [i] [wish] [i] did [.] 1 " 5 did ever since we [started] [for] [our] [home] [in] [the] [far] [north] [,] [i] have been [fearing] [that] [something] of [this] [kind] [might] [happen] [.] 1 ever 2 since 2 since 3 we 3 we 14 have 14 have 15 been 15 been 19 of i [ought] to be [on] [my] [way] [there] [now] , but what is the use without [mr] [quack] ? 1 i 3 to 3 to 4 be 4 be 10 , 10 , 11 but 11 but 12 what 12 what 13 is 12 what 15 use 12 what 19 ? 13 is 14 the 15 use 16 without without [him] [,] [i] [would] [be] [all] [alone] [up] [there] [and] [wouldn't] [have] any [home] [.] ["] 1 without 14 any " won't you tell me all that has happened since you started on your long journey ? " asked [peter] . 1 " 2 won't 2 won't 3 you 3 you 4 tell 3 you 17 ? 4 tell 5 me 6 all 9 happened 7 that 8 has 8 has 9 happened 9 happened 10 since 9 happened 17 ? 10 since 11 you 10 since 12 started 12 started 13 on 12 started 16 journey 14 your 16 journey 15 long 16 journey 17 ? 18 " 17 ? 19 asked 19 asked 21 . " perhaps some of us can help you [.] ["] 1 " 2 perhaps 2 perhaps 3 some 2 perhaps 7 help 3 some 4 of 4 of 5 us 6 can 7 help 7 help 8 you [x] [how] [mr] [.] [and] [mrs] [quack] [started] [north] and yet [without] [knowing] it [,] [peter] [was] [helping] [mrs] [.] [quack] [.] 1 and 2 yet 2 yet 5 it he was giving her his sympathy , and sympathy often helps others a great deal more than we even guess . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 giving 3 giving 4 her 3 giving 6 sympathy 5 his 6 sympathy 6 sympathy 8 and 6 sympathy 11 helps 6 sympathy 21 . 7 , 8 and 9 sympathy 11 helps 10 often 11 helps 11 helps 12 others 11 helps 15 deal 13 a 14 great 14 great 15 deal 15 deal 16 more 16 more 17 than 17 than 18 we 17 than 19 even 19 even 20 guess it sometimes is a very good plan to tell your troubles to some one who will listen with sympathy . 1 it 3 is 2 sometimes 3 is 3 is 4 a 4 a 6 good 5 very 6 good 6 good 7 plan 7 plan 11 troubles 8 to 9 tell 9 tell 11 troubles 10 your 11 troubles 11 troubles 17 listen 12 to 17 listen 13 some 14 one 14 one 15 who 15 who 16 will 16 will 17 listen 17 listen 19 sympathy 18 with 19 sympathy 19 sympathy 20 . it was so with [mrs] [quack] . 1 it 2 was 1 it 7 . 2 was 3 so 3 so 4 with she had [kept] her [troubles] [locked] [in] [her] own heart so long that it did her good [to] [pour] [them] [all] [out] [to] [peter] [.] 1 she 2 had 1 she 15 did 2 had 4 her 4 her 9 own 9 own 10 heart 11 so 12 long 11 so 13 that 13 that 14 it 14 it 15 did 15 did 16 her 16 her 17 good " [mr] [quack] [and] [i] [spent] a very [comfortable] [winter] [way] [down] [in] [the] [sunny] [southland] , " said she [with] [a] [far-away] [look] . 1 " 19 said 7 a 8 very 8 very 17 , 17 , 18 " 18 " 19 said 19 said 20 she 19 said 25 . " it was very [warm] [and] nice [down] [there] , and there were a great many other [ducks] [spending] [the] [winter] with us . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 was 2 it 24 . 3 was 4 very 3 was 14 a 4 very 7 nice 7 nice 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 there 12 there 13 were 14 a 15 great 15 great 16 many 16 many 17 other 22 with 23 us 23 us 24 . " [then] there was [another] [fellow] we had to [watch] [out] [for] [,] [a] [queer] [fellow] [whom] [we] [never] see [anywhere] [but] [down] [there] . 1 " 3 there 1 " 7 we 3 there 4 was 7 we 8 had 8 had 9 to 9 to 20 see 20 see 25 . " what 's that ? " 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 's 2 what 5 ? 4 that 5 ? 5 ? 6 " peter [rabbit] [leaned] [forward] and [stared] [at] [mrs] [quack] [with] his eyes [popping] [right] out [.] 1 peter 5 and 5 and 11 his 11 his 12 eyes 12 eyes 15 out " what 's that ? " he repeated . 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 's 2 what 5 ? 4 that 5 ? 5 ? 6 " 6 " 8 repeated 7 he 8 repeated 8 repeated 9 . " how can an old log have a mouth [?] ["] 1 " 2 how 2 how 3 can 2 how 5 old 4 an 5 old 5 old 6 log 6 log 9 mouth 7 have 8 a 8 a 9 mouth [mrs] [quack] [just] [had] [to] [smile] [,] [peter] [was] [so] [in] [earnest] [and] [looked] [so] [astonished] [.] then , too , he will swim under water and come up underneath and seize you without any warning . 1 then 5 he 1 then 15 seize 2 , 3 too 3 too 4 , 4 , 5 he 6 will 15 seize 7 swim 8 under 7 swim 13 underneath 8 under 9 water 9 water 10 and 11 come 12 up 12 up 13 underneath 13 underneath 15 seize 14 and 15 seize 15 seize 16 you 15 seize 19 warning 17 without 18 any 17 without 19 warning 19 warning 20 . he [has] [the] [biggest] [mouth] [i] ['ve] [ever] [seen] , [with] [terrible-looking] [teeth] , and [could] [swallow] me [whole] . " 1 he 10 , 10 , 21 " 14 , 21 " 15 and 18 me 18 me 20 . 20 . 21 " [[] [illustration] [with] [caption] [:] ["] [some] [folks] [call] [him] [alligator] [and] [some] [just] ['] [gator] [.] ["] []] by this time [peter] 's eyes looked as if they would fall out of his head . 1 by 2 this 2 this 3 time 2 this 12 fall 5 's 6 eyes 6 eyes 7 looked 7 looked 8 as 8 as 9 if 9 if 10 they 10 they 11 would 11 would 12 fall 12 fall 13 out 13 out 14 of 14 of 15 his 15 his 16 head 16 head 17 . " what is his name ? " whispered [peter] [.] 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 is 2 what 5 name 4 his 5 name 5 name 6 ? 6 ? 7 " 7 " 8 whispered " it 's [old] [ally] the ['] [gator] , " replied [mrs] [quack] . 1 " 2 it 1 " 11 replied 2 it 3 's 3 's 6 the 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 replied 11 replied 14 . " [some] [folks] [call] [him] [alligator] and [some] [just] ['] [gator] [,] [but] [we] [call] [him] [old] [ally] [.] 1 " 7 and he 's a very interesting old fellow . 1 he 2 's 2 's 3 a 3 a 7 fellow 4 very 5 interesting 5 interesting 7 fellow 6 old 7 fellow 7 fellow 8 . some time [perhaps] [i] ['ll] [tell] [you] more about him . 1 some 2 time 1 some 8 more 8 more 9 about 9 about 10 him 10 him 11 . [mr] [quack] [and] [i] [kept] [out] [of] [his] [reach] [,] [you] [may] [be] [sure] [.] we lived quietly and tried to get in as good condition as possible for the long journey back to our home in the [north] [.] 1 we 7 get 2 lived 3 quietly 3 quietly 5 tried 4 and 5 tried 5 tried 6 to 6 to 7 get 7 get 21 home 8 in 11 condition 9 as 10 good 10 good 11 condition 11 condition 13 possible 11 condition 17 journey 12 as 13 possible 13 possible 14 for 14 for 15 the 16 long 17 journey 17 journey 18 back 17 journey 21 home 18 back 19 to 20 our 21 home 21 home 22 in 22 in 23 the in fact , [before] [we] [started] there was a great deal [of] [love-making] , and [each] [one] [chose] [a] [mate] [.] 1 in 2 fact 2 fact 3 , 3 , 15 and 7 there 8 was 8 was 9 a 9 a 10 great 10 great 11 deal 11 deal 14 , 14 , 15 and it is hard enough to lose father or mother or brother or sister , but it is worse to lose a dear mate . " 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 hard 3 hard 4 enough 4 enough 5 to 4 enough 19 to 5 to 6 lose 6 lose 7 father 7 father 8 or 7 father 9 mother 9 mother 13 sister 10 or 13 sister 11 brother 12 or 11 brother 13 sister 13 sister 14 , 14 , 15 but 15 but 16 it 16 it 17 is 17 is 18 worse 19 to 20 lose 20 lose 23 mate 21 a 23 mate 22 dear 23 mate 23 mate 24 . 24 . 25 " [mrs] [quack] ['s] [eyes] [suddenly] [filled] [with] [tears] [again] [.] " oh , [dear] , " she [sobbed] , " [i] [wish] [i] [knew] what became of [mr] [quack] . " 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 3 , 21 " 5 , 6 " 5 , 21 " 6 " 7 she 9 , 10 " 9 , 21 " 10 " 15 what 15 what 16 became 16 became 17 of 20 . 21 " peter said nothing , but looked the sympathy he felt . 1 peter 6 looked 1 peter 10 felt 1 peter 11 . 2 said 3 nothing 3 nothing 5 but 4 , 5 but 5 but 6 looked 7 the 8 sympathy 8 sympathy 10 felt 9 he 10 felt [presently] [mrs] [quack] [went] [on] [with] [her] [story] [.] [mr] [quack] [was] [the] [leader] [as] [usual] [,] [and] [i] [flew] [right] [behind] [him] [.] we hadn't gone far before we began to hear the terrible guns , and the farther we went , the worse they got . 1 we 2 hadn't 2 hadn't 3 gone 3 gone 4 far 3 gone 5 before 3 gone 16 farther 5 before 6 we 7 began 8 to 8 to 9 hear 9 hear 10 the 9 hear 11 terrible 11 terrible 12 guns 12 guns 16 farther 13 , 14 and 14 and 16 farther 15 the 16 farther 16 farther 17 we 16 farther 19 , 16 farther 21 worse 17 we 18 went 20 the 21 worse 21 worse 22 they 21 worse 24 . 22 they 23 got [mr] [quack] [led] [us] [to] [the] [safest] [feeding] [and] [resting] [grounds] [he] [knew] [of] [,] [and] [for] [a] [time] [our] [flock] [escaped] [the] [terrible] [guns] [.] but the farther we went , the more guns there were [.] ["] 1 but 10 there 2 the 9 guns 3 farther 4 we 3 farther 6 , 3 farther 9 guns 4 we 5 went 7 the 9 guns 8 more 9 guns 9 guns 10 there 10 there 11 were [mrs] [quack] [paused] [and] [peter] [waited] [.] [xi] [the] [terrible] [,] [terrible] [guns] " bang ! 1 " 2 bang 2 bang 3 ! bang ! 1 bang 2 ! bang ! 1 bang 2 ! not a feather spare ! 1 not 2 a 2 a 3 feather 3 feather 4 spare 3 feather 5 ! kill ! 1 kill 2 ! kill ! 1 kill 2 ! kill ! 1 kill 2 ! wound and rip and tear ! " 1 wound 3 rip 2 and 3 rip 3 rip 4 and 3 rip 5 tear 3 rip 6 ! 6 ! 7 " i don't wonder that she was terribly uneasy and nervous as she sat in the [smiling] [pool] [talking] [to] [peter] [rabbit] [;] [do] [you] [?] 1 i 2 don't 1 i 3 wonder 3 wonder 4 that 3 wonder 8 uneasy 5 she 6 was 6 was 7 terribly 7 terribly 8 uneasy 8 uneasy 9 and 8 uneasy 10 nervous 10 nervous 13 sat 11 as 12 she 12 she 13 sat 13 sat 14 in 14 in 15 the the very safest-looking places sometimes were the most dangerous . 1 the 3 safest-looking 2 very 3 safest-looking 3 safest-looking 4 places 3 safest-looking 5 sometimes 3 safest-looking 6 were 3 safest-looking 8 most 3 safest-looking 9 dangerous 7 the 8 most 9 dangerous 10 . peter nodded . 1 peter 2 nodded 2 nodded 3 . " [i] certainly [would] , " said he . 1 " 3 certainly 3 certainly 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 8 he 7 said 9 . " if it was safe for them it certainly would be safe for me . " 1 " 2 if 2 if 3 it 3 it 4 was 4 was 5 safe 5 safe 6 for 5 safe 12 safe 6 for 7 them 8 it 9 certainly 9 certainly 10 would 10 would 11 be 11 be 12 safe 12 safe 13 for 13 for 14 me 14 me 15 . 15 . 16 " we were tired , for we had flown a long distance , and we were hungry . 1 we 2 were 2 were 8 flown 3 tired 4 , 3 tired 8 flown 5 for 6 we 6 we 7 had 7 had 8 flown 8 flown 11 distance 9 a 10 long 10 long 11 distance 11 distance 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 we 14 we 15 were 15 were 16 hungry 16 hungry 17 . it was still and peaceful there and not a thing to be seen that looked the least bit like danger . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 still 3 still 5 peaceful 4 and 5 peaceful 5 peaceful 6 there 6 there 20 danger 7 and 8 not 8 not 12 be 8 not 17 least 9 a 10 thing 10 thing 11 to 11 to 12 be 12 be 13 seen 13 seen 14 that 15 looked 16 the 16 the 17 least 17 least 18 bit 17 least 20 danger 18 bit 19 like 20 danger 21 . my heart almost stopped beating . 1 my 2 heart 2 heart 5 beating 3 almost 5 beating 4 stopped 5 beating 5 beating 6 . then [how] we [did] [fly] [!] 1 then 3 we " where were the others ? " asked [peter] , [although] [he] [guessed] . 1 " 8 asked 2 where 3 were 2 where 4 the 2 where 6 ? 4 the 5 others 6 ? 7 " 6 ? 8 asked 8 asked 10 , 8 asked 14 . " [killed] [or] [hurt] by [those] [terrible] [guns] , " replied [mrs] [quack] [sadly] . 1 " 11 replied 5 by 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 replied 11 replied 15 . " and [that] [wasn't] the worst of it . 1 " 2 and 2 and 5 the 5 the 6 worst 6 worst 7 of 6 worst 8 it 8 it 9 . i told you that [when] [we] [started] [each] [of] [us] [had] a [mate] [.] 1 i 2 told 2 told 3 you 2 told 4 that 4 that 12 a now we found that of those who had escaped , four had lost their mates . 1 now 2 we 2 we 3 found 3 found 4 that 3 found 15 mates 5 of 6 those 6 those 7 who 7 who 8 had 8 had 9 escaped 9 escaped 10 , 9 escaped 11 four 9 escaped 15 mates 12 had 13 lost 13 lost 15 mates 14 their 15 mates 15 mates 16 . they were heartbroken . 1 they 2 were 2 were 3 heartbroken 3 heartbroken 4 . when it came time for us to move on , they wouldn't go . 1 when 2 it 2 it 3 came 2 it 5 for 4 time 5 for 5 for 6 us 6 us 13 go 7 to 8 move 7 to 13 go 8 move 9 on 10 , 11 they 11 they 12 wouldn't 12 wouldn't 13 go 13 go 14 . besides , they hoped that if they waited around they might find their mates . 1 besides 2 , 1 besides 3 they 3 they 4 hoped 3 they 8 waited 4 hoped 5 that 6 if 7 they 7 they 8 waited 8 waited 14 mates 9 around 14 mates 10 they 11 might 11 might 12 find 12 find 14 mates 13 their 14 mates 14 mates 15 . they thought they might not have been killed , but just hurt , and might be able to get away from those hunters . 1 they 4 might 2 thought 4 might 3 they 4 might 4 might 5 not 4 might 6 have 6 have 7 been 7 been 8 killed 7 been 17 able 8 killed 9 , 8 killed 12 hurt 9 , 10 but 10 but 11 just 12 hurt 13 , 13 , 14 and 15 might 16 be 16 be 17 able 17 able 18 to 17 able 19 get 17 able 23 hunters 19 get 20 away 20 away 21 from 22 those 23 hunters 23 hunters 24 . so they left us and swam back towards that terrible place , calling for their lost mates , and it was the saddest sound . 1 so 2 they 2 they 3 left 3 left 4 us 3 left 6 swam 5 and 6 swam 6 swam 7 back 6 swam 8 towards 8 towards 10 terrible 9 that 10 terrible 10 terrible 11 place 10 terrible 24 sound 12 , 13 calling 13 calling 14 for 13 calling 17 mates 15 their 17 mates 16 lost 17 mates 17 mates 18 , 17 mates 23 saddest 18 , 19 and 19 and 20 it 20 it 21 was 21 was 23 saddest 22 the 23 saddest 23 saddest 24 sound 24 sound 25 . i know now [just] [how] [they] [felt] , for [i] [have] [lost] [mr] [quack] , and that 's why [i] 'm here . " 1 i 2 know 1 i 21 'm 2 know 17 that 3 now 8 , 3 now 15 , 8 , 9 for 15 , 16 and 16 and 17 that 17 that 18 's 18 's 19 why 21 'm 22 here 22 here 23 . 23 . 24 " mrs [quack] drew a wing across her eyes to wipe away the tears . 1 mrs 5 wing 3 drew 4 a 3 drew 5 wing 5 wing 6 across 5 wing 10 wipe 7 her 8 eyes 8 eyes 10 wipe 9 to 10 wipe 10 wipe 11 away 10 wipe 13 tears 12 the 13 tears 13 tears 14 . " nothing , " replied [mrs] [quack] . 1 " 5 replied 2 nothing 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 replied 5 replied 8 . the hunters were hidden under grass , and that is why we didn't see them . " 1 the 2 hunters 2 hunters 3 were 2 hunters 4 hidden 4 hidden 5 under 4 hidden 6 grass 4 hidden 15 them 6 grass 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 that 9 that 10 is 10 is 11 why 11 why 12 we 13 didn't 14 see 14 see 15 them 15 them 16 . 16 . 17 " peter blinked his eyes rapidly as if he were having hard work to believe what he had been told . 1 peter 2 blinked 2 blinked 3 his 2 blinked 4 eyes 2 blinked 5 rapidly 2 blinked 11 hard 6 as 7 if 7 if 8 he 7 if 9 were 9 were 10 having 10 having 11 hard 11 hard 12 work 11 hard 13 to 11 hard 14 believe 14 believe 15 what 15 what 16 he 16 he 17 had 17 had 18 been 18 been 19 told 19 told 20 . " why , " said he at last , " [i] never heard of anything so dreadfully unfair in all my life ! 1 " 2 why 2 why 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 6 he 6 he 13 heard 7 at 8 last 8 last 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 12 never 12 never 13 heard 13 heard 14 of 13 heard 15 anything 15 anything 18 unfair 16 so 17 dreadfully 17 dreadfully 18 unfair 18 unfair 22 life 19 in 22 life 20 all 22 life 21 my 22 life 22 life 23 ! do you mean to tell me that [those] [hunters] [actually] [made] [other] [ducks] [lead] you [into] [danger] ? " 1 do 3 mean 2 you 3 mean 3 mean 4 to 4 to 5 tell 5 tell 6 me 6 me 7 that 7 that 15 you 15 you 18 ? 18 ? 19 " " that 's just what [i] [mean] , " returned [mrs] [quack] . 1 " 5 what 1 " 10 returned 2 that 3 's 3 's 4 just 4 just 5 what 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 returned 10 returned 13 . " those two-legged creatures don't know what fairness is . 1 " 3 two-legged 2 those 3 two-legged 3 two-legged 4 creatures 3 two-legged 8 fairness 5 don't 6 know 6 know 8 fairness 7 what 8 fairness 8 fairness 9 is 8 fairness 10 . why , some of them have learned our language and actually call us in where they can shoot us . 1 why 2 , 2 , 3 some 3 some 4 of 4 of 5 them 4 of 19 us 6 have 7 learned 7 learned 9 language 8 our 9 language 9 language 11 actually 10 and 11 actually 11 actually 12 call 12 call 13 us 12 call 18 shoot 13 us 14 in 15 where 16 they 15 where 17 can 17 can 18 shoot 18 shoot 19 us 19 us 20 . just think of that ! 1 just 2 think 2 think 3 of 2 think 4 that 4 that 5 ! you ought to be [mighty] [thankful] [,] [peter] [rabbit] , that you are not [a] [duck] . " 1 you 2 ought 1 you 13 are 2 ought 3 to 2 ought 4 be 10 , 11 that 11 that 12 you 12 you 13 are 13 are 14 not 14 not 17 . 17 . 18 " " [i] [am] , " replied [peter] . 1 " 6 replied 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 replied 6 replied 8 . he knew that not one of the meadow and forest people who were always trying to catch him would do a thing like that . 1 he 2 knew 2 knew 3 that 2 knew 4 not 4 not 5 one 5 one 6 of 6 of 7 the 7 the 8 meadow 8 meadow 9 and 8 meadow 10 forest 8 meadow 11 people 11 people 12 who 11 people 13 were 11 people 23 like 13 were 14 always 14 always 15 trying 15 trying 16 to 15 trying 17 catch 17 catch 18 him 19 would 20 do 19 would 23 like 21 a 22 thing 22 thing 23 like 23 like 24 that 23 like 25 . " it 's all true , " said [mrs] [quack] , ["] [and] [those] [hunters] do [other] things just as [unfair] . 1 " 2 it 1 " 8 said 2 it 3 's 3 's 4 all 5 true 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 11 , 8 said 22 . 11 , 20 as 16 do 18 things 18 things 19 just 19 just 20 as sometimes awful storms will come up , and we just have to find places where we can rest . 1 sometimes 3 storms 1 sometimes 14 places 2 awful 3 storms 3 storms 4 will 3 storms 5 come 5 come 6 up 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 we 9 we 10 just 9 we 11 have 9 we 13 find 11 have 12 to 12 to 13 find 13 find 14 places 14 places 15 where 15 where 16 we 16 we 17 can 17 can 18 rest 18 rest 19 . those hunters will hide near those places and shoot at us when we are so tired that we can hardly move a wing . 1 those 2 hunters 2 hunters 4 hide 2 hunters 5 near 3 will 4 hide 5 near 9 shoot 6 those 7 places 7 places 8 and 7 places 9 shoot 9 shoot 10 at 9 shoot 11 us 9 shoot 12 when 12 when 13 we 13 we 14 are 13 we 19 can 14 are 15 so 15 so 16 tired 15 so 17 that 18 we 19 can 19 can 20 hardly 20 hardly 21 move 21 move 23 wing 22 a 23 wing 23 wing 24 . they only hunt when they are hungry , and they hunt fairly . 1 they 2 only 2 only 3 hunt 3 hunt 7 hungry 3 hunt 12 fairly 4 when 5 they 5 they 6 are 6 are 7 hungry 7 hungry 8 , 8 , 9 and 10 they 11 hunt 11 hunt 12 fairly 12 fairly 13 . when , they have got enough to make a dinner , they stop . 1 when 3 they 1 when 5 got 2 , 3 they 4 have 5 got 5 got 6 enough 6 enough 7 to 7 to 8 make 7 to 13 stop 8 make 9 a 9 a 10 dinner 10 dinner 11 , 12 they 13 stop 13 stop 14 . they keep our wits sharp . 1 they 2 keep 2 keep 4 wits 3 our 4 wits 4 wits 5 sharp 4 wits 6 . if we do not keep out of their way , it is our own fault . 1 if 2 we 2 we 3 do 3 do 4 not 4 not 15 fault 5 keep 6 out 6 out 7 of 7 of 8 their 8 their 9 way 9 way 10 , 10 , 11 it 11 it 12 is 12 is 13 our 13 our 14 own 14 own 15 fault 15 fault 16 . it is a kind of game the game of life . 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 a 3 a 4 kind 4 kind 5 of 4 kind 6 game 4 kind 9 of 6 game 8 game 7 the 8 game 9 of 10 life 10 life 11 . i guess it is [old] [mother] [nature] 's way of keeping us wide-awake and sharpening our wits , and so making us better fitted to live . 1 i 2 guess 2 guess 3 it 3 it 4 is 3 it 8 's 8 's 9 way 9 way 15 sharpening 10 of 11 keeping 11 keeping 15 sharpening 12 us 15 sharpening 13 wide-awake 14 and 13 wide-awake 15 sharpening 15 sharpening 16 our 15 sharpening 17 wits 15 sharpening 20 so 15 sharpening 21 making 18 , 19 and 19 and 20 so 21 making 24 fitted 22 us 24 fitted 23 better 24 fitted 24 fitted 26 live 25 to 26 live 26 live 27 . " with these two-legged creatures with terrible guns , it is all different . 1 " 2 with 2 with 8 guns 3 these 4 two-legged 4 two-legged 5 creatures 4 two-legged 8 guns 6 with 8 guns 7 terrible 8 guns 8 guns 9 , 8 guns 13 different 10 it 11 is 11 is 12 all 11 is 13 different 13 different 14 . we don't have any chance at all . 1 we 2 don't 1 we 3 have 3 have 5 chance 4 any 5 chance 5 chance 6 at 5 chance 8 . 6 at 7 all if they hunted [us] [as] [reddy] [fox] [does] [,] [tried] [to] [catch] [us] [themselves] , it would be different . 1 if 2 they 2 they 3 hunted 2 they 17 would 15 , 16 it 16 it 17 would 17 would 18 be 18 be 19 different 19 different 20 . but their terrible guns kill when we are a long way off , and there isn't any way for us to know of the danger . 1 but 2 their 2 their 4 guns 2 their 11 way 2 their 18 way 3 terrible 4 guns 4 guns 5 kill 4 guns 8 are 6 when 7 we 7 we 8 are 9 a 10 long 10 long 11 way 11 way 12 off 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 there 15 there 16 isn't 16 isn't 17 any 17 any 18 way 18 way 21 to 18 way 23 of 19 for 20 us 20 us 21 to 21 to 22 know 23 of 24 the 23 of 25 danger 25 danger 26 . and then , when one of them [does] [kill] [a] [duck] , [he] [isn't] [satisfied] , but [keeps] [on] [killing] and [killing] and [killing] [.] 1 and 2 then 2 then 3 , 3 , 4 when 4 when 5 one 5 one 6 of 6 of 7 them 7 them 12 , 12 , 23 and 16 , 17 but 16 , 21 and 16 , 23 and i 'm sure one would make him a dinner , if that is what he wants . 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 sure 3 sure 5 would 4 one 5 would 5 would 6 make 6 make 7 him 6 make 8 a 8 a 9 dinner 9 dinner 10 , 10 , 11 if 11 if 12 that 12 that 13 is 13 is 14 what 14 what 15 he 15 he 16 wants 16 wants 17 . oh , dear , [i] ['m] afraid that is what has happened to [mr] [quack] . " 1 oh 2 , 1 oh 3 dear 1 oh 4 , 4 , 17 " 7 afraid 8 that 8 that 9 is 9 is 10 what 10 what 12 happened 11 has 12 happened 12 happened 13 to 12 happened 16 . 16 . 17 " once more [poor] [mrs] [quack] [was] [quite] [overcome] [with] [her] [troubles] [and] [sorrows] . 1 once 2 more 2 more 14 . [xii] [what] [did] [happen] [to] [mr] [.] [quack] " early yesterday morning , " replied [mrs] [quack] , the tears [once] [more] filling [her] [eyes] [.] 1 " 7 replied 2 early 4 morning 3 yesterday 4 morning 4 morning 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 replied 7 replied 10 , 7 replied 11 the 11 the 12 tears 12 tears 15 filling how we got [as] [far] [as] [that] [i] don't know . 1 how 2 we 2 we 3 got 2 we 9 don't 9 don't 10 know 10 know 11 . " we were flying up the [big] [river] , and everything seemed perfectly safe . 1 " 2 we 2 we 3 were 3 were 4 flying 3 were 14 safe 4 flying 5 up 5 up 6 the 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 everything 11 everything 12 seemed 12 seemed 13 perfectly 13 perfectly 14 safe 14 safe 15 . that was [where] [mr] [quack] made a mistake . 1 that 2 was 1 that 6 made 6 made 8 mistake 7 a 8 mistake 8 mistake 9 . even the smartest people will make mistakes sometimes , [you] know . " 1 even 3 smartest 1 even 11 know 2 the 3 smartest 3 smartest 4 people 3 smartest 7 mistakes 5 will 6 make 6 make 7 mistakes 7 mistakes 8 sometimes 7 mistakes 9 , 11 know 12 . 12 . 13 " peter [rabbit] nodded , " [i] know , " said he . 1 peter 3 nodded 3 nodded 4 , 3 nodded 12 . 4 , 5 " 5 " 10 said 7 know 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 said 10 said 11 he ["] [i] ['ve] [made] [them] [myself] [.] ["] and then he [wondered] [why] [jerry] [muskrat] laughed right out . 1 and 2 then 2 then 3 he 3 he 8 laughed 8 laughed 9 right 9 right 10 out 10 out 11 . " yes , " continued [mrs] [quack] , " that is [where] [mr] [quack] [made] a mistake , a great mistake . 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 , 2 yes 8 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 continued 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 that 10 that 11 is 11 is 16 a 16 a 17 mistake 17 mistake 21 mistake 18 , 19 a 19 a 20 great 20 great 21 mistake 21 mistake 22 . so to save time he led us close to shore . 1 so 8 close 2 to 3 save 3 save 7 us 4 time 5 he 5 he 6 led 6 led 7 us 7 us 8 close 8 close 9 to 8 close 10 shore 10 shore 11 . and then it happened . 1 and 2 then 2 then 4 happened 3 it 4 happened 4 happened 5 . there was a bang , bang of a terrible gun [,] [and] [down] [fell] [mr] [quack] just as we had seen so many fall before . 1 there 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 bang 4 bang 5 , 4 bang 6 bang 6 bang 7 of 6 bang 10 gun 6 bang 17 just 8 a 9 terrible 9 terrible 10 gun 17 just 18 as 18 as 19 we 19 we 20 had 20 had 21 seen 21 seen 23 many 21 seen 25 before 22 so 23 many 23 many 24 fall 25 before 26 . it was awful . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 awful 3 awful 4 . i [couldn't] stop to see [what] [became] [of] [mr] [quack] [,] [because] if [i] had , that [terrible] [gun] would have [killed] [me] . 1 i 5 see 1 i 21 have 3 stop 4 to 4 to 5 see 5 see 13 if 13 if 15 had 16 , 17 that 17 that 20 would 20 would 21 have 21 have 24 . so [i] [kept] on a little way and then [turned] [and] [went] [back] , [only] [i] [kept] [out] in the middle of the [big] [river] [.] 1 so 4 on 4 on 23 the 5 a 6 little 6 little 7 way 7 way 8 and 8 and 9 then 9 then 14 , 14 , 19 in 19 in 21 middle 20 the 21 middle 21 middle 22 of 22 of 23 the i am afraid he was killed , and [if] he was , [i] wish [i] had been killed myself . " 1 i 2 am 2 am 6 killed 3 afraid 4 he 4 he 5 was 5 was 6 killed 6 killed 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 10 he 10 he 11 was 11 was 12 , 12 , 21 " 14 wish 16 had 16 had 17 been 17 been 18 killed 18 killed 19 myself 19 myself 20 . 20 . 21 " here [mrs] [quack] [choked] [up] [so] [that] [she] [couldn't] [say] another [word] [.] 1 here 11 another peter 's own eyes were full of tears as he tried to comfort her . 1 peter 2 's 2 's 4 eyes 3 own 4 eyes 4 eyes 5 were 5 were 6 full 6 full 7 of 6 full 8 tears 8 tears 14 her 9 as 10 he 10 he 11 tried 11 tried 12 to 11 tried 13 comfort 13 comfort 14 her 14 her 15 . " perhaps , " said he , " [mr] [quack] [wasn't] [killed] and is [hiding] [somewhere] [along] the [big] [river] . 1 " 2 perhaps 1 " 5 said 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 6 he 5 said 7 , 5 said 18 the 5 said 21 . 7 , 8 " 7 , 13 and 13 and 14 is i don't know why [i] [feel] [so] , but [i] feel sure that he wasn't [killed] , and that you will find him [yet] . " 1 i 2 don't 1 i 21 will 2 don't 3 know 2 don't 11 feel 3 know 4 why 4 why 8 , 8 , 9 but 11 feel 12 sure 12 sure 13 that 13 that 14 he 14 he 15 wasn't 17 , 18 and 17 , 20 you 18 and 19 that 20 you 21 will 21 will 22 find 22 find 23 him 23 him 25 . 25 . 26 " i 'm going back to the [big] [river] [now] to look for him . 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 going 3 going 5 to 3 going 10 to 4 back 5 to 5 to 6 the 10 to 11 look 11 look 12 for 12 for 13 him 13 him 14 . i [think] [i] 'll be going [along] [now] [,] [but] [i] 'll be back to-night if nothing happens to me . 1 i 4 'll 1 i 12 'll 4 'll 5 be 5 be 6 going 12 'll 13 be 12 'll 15 to-night 14 back 15 to-night 15 to-night 18 happens 16 if 18 happens 17 nothing 18 happens 18 happens 19 to 19 to 20 me 20 me 21 . you folks who can always stay at home have a great deal to be thankful for . " 1 you 9 have 2 folks 3 who 2 folks 9 have 3 who 4 can 4 can 5 always 4 can 6 stay 6 stay 8 home 7 at 8 home 9 have 10 a 10 a 11 great 11 great 12 deal 12 deal 13 to 13 to 14 be 14 be 15 thankful 15 thankful 16 for 16 for 17 . 17 . 18 " " [mrs] [peter] [is] [forever] [worrying] and [scolding] [because] [i] [don't] [stay] [in] the [dear] [old] [briar-patch] [.] 1 " 7 and 7 and 14 the if she had heard [mrs] [quack] [say] that [,] [i] never would have heard the last of it . 1 if 2 she 2 she 3 had 3 had 4 heard 3 had 14 heard 4 heard 8 that 11 never 14 heard 12 would 13 have 13 have 14 heard 14 heard 15 the 14 heard 17 of 15 the 16 last 17 of 18 it 18 it 19 . i wish there was something we could do for [mrs] [quack] . 1 i 2 wish 2 wish 5 something 2 wish 7 could 3 there 4 was 3 there 5 something 6 we 7 could 7 could 8 do 8 do 9 for 9 for 12 . [xiii] [peter] [tells] [about] [mrs] [.] [quack] to get things done , if you 'll but try [,] [you] 'll always find there is a way . 1 to 2 get 1 to 15 find 2 get 3 things 3 things 4 done 5 , 6 if 6 if 7 you 7 you 8 'll 8 'll 10 try 8 'll 15 find 9 but 10 try 13 'll 15 find 14 always 15 find 15 find 16 there 15 find 19 way 16 there 17 is 17 is 18 a 19 way 20 . what you [yourself] can't do [alone] [the] [chances] are [another] [may] . 1 what 9 are 2 you 4 can't 2 you 9 are 4 can't 5 do 9 are 12 . then for a long , long time he sat in a brown study . 1 then 3 a 2 for 3 a 3 a 4 long 4 long 5 , 4 long 7 time 6 long 7 time 7 time 8 he 8 he 9 sat 9 sat 10 in 10 in 11 a 11 a 13 study 12 brown 13 study 13 study 14 . a brown study , you know , is sitting perfectly still and thinking very hard . 1 a 3 study 2 brown 3 study 3 study 4 , 3 study 15 hard 5 you 6 know 6 know 7 , 6 know 10 perfectly 8 is 10 perfectly 9 sitting 10 perfectly 10 perfectly 11 still 11 still 12 and 11 still 13 thinking 13 thinking 15 hard 14 very 15 hard 15 hard 16 . that was [what] [peter] [did] . 1 that 2 was 2 was 6 . he sat so still that if you had happened along , you probably would have thought him asleep . 1 he 2 sat 1 he 8 had 2 sat 4 still 3 so 4 still 5 that 8 had 6 if 7 you 6 if 8 had 8 had 9 happened 9 happened 10 along 10 along 11 , 10 along 13 probably 12 you 13 probably 13 probably 14 would 13 probably 16 thought 14 would 15 have 16 thought 18 asleep 17 him 18 asleep 18 asleep 19 . but he wasn't asleep . 1 but 2 he 2 he 3 wasn't 3 wasn't 4 asleep 4 asleep 5 . no , indeed ! 1 no 3 indeed 2 , 3 indeed 3 indeed 4 ! he was just thinking and thinking . 1 he 2 was 2 was 4 thinking 3 just 4 thinking 4 thinking 6 thinking 5 and 6 thinking 6 thinking 7 . he was trying to think of some way to help [mrs] [quack] . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 trying 3 trying 4 to 3 trying 9 to 4 to 5 think 5 think 6 of 7 some 8 way 8 way 9 to 9 to 10 help 10 help 13 . at last he gave a little sigh of disappointment . 1 at 2 last 2 last 3 he 3 he 4 gave 4 gave 7 sigh 5 a 7 sigh 6 little 7 sigh 7 sigh 8 of 7 sigh 9 disappointment 9 disappointment 10 . [[] [illustration] [with] [caption] [:] ["] [just] [tuck] [that] [fact] [away] [in] [that] [empty] [head] [of] [yours] [and] [never] [say] [can't] [.] ["] []] " it can't be done , " said he . 1 " 2 it 2 it 4 be 3 can't 4 be 4 be 5 done 5 done 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 9 he 8 said 10 . " there isn't any way . " 1 " 3 isn't 2 there 3 isn't 3 isn't 4 any 4 any 5 way 5 way 6 . 6 . 7 " " what can't be done ? " demanded a voice right over his head . 1 " 2 what 1 " 8 demanded 3 can't 4 be 4 be 5 done 5 done 6 ? 6 ? 7 " 6 ? 8 demanded 8 demanded 10 voice 9 a 10 voice 10 voice 11 right 11 right 12 over 12 over 13 his 13 his 14 head 14 head 15 . peter looked up . 1 peter 2 looked 2 looked 3 up 3 up 4 . [there] [sat] [sammy] [jay] [.] peter had been thinking so hard [that] [he] [hadn't] [seen] [sammy] [arrive] . 1 peter 2 had 2 had 3 been 3 been 4 thinking 4 thinking 6 hard 5 so 6 hard 6 hard 13 . " what can't be done ? " repeated [sammy] . 1 " 2 what 1 " 3 can't 3 can't 4 be 4 be 5 done 5 done 6 ? 6 ? 7 " 7 " 8 repeated 8 repeated 10 . " there isn't anything that can't be done . 1 " 2 there 2 there 3 isn't 2 there 7 be 3 isn't 4 anything 4 anything 5 that 6 can't 7 be 7 be 8 done 8 done 9 . there are plenty of things that you can't do , but what you can't do some one else can . 1 there 2 are 2 are 3 plenty 2 are 7 you 3 plenty 4 of 4 of 5 things 5 things 6 that 7 you 8 can't 7 you 19 can 8 can't 9 do 9 do 10 , 11 but 12 what 12 what 15 do 12 what 18 else 13 you 14 can't 14 can't 15 do 16 some 17 one 17 one 18 else 18 else 19 can 19 can 20 . just tuck that fact away in that empty head of yours and never say can't . " 1 just 2 tuck 2 tuck 3 that 2 tuck 4 fact 2 tuck 5 away 2 tuck 6 in 2 tuck 7 that 2 tuck 8 empty 8 empty 9 head 8 empty 11 yours 10 of 11 yours 11 yours 12 and 11 yours 14 say 11 yours 16 . 13 never 14 say 14 say 15 can't 16 . 17 " you know [sammy] [dearly] [loves] [to] [tease] [peter] . 1 you 2 know 2 know 9 . peter made a [good-natured] [face] [at] [sammy] [.] 1 peter 2 made 2 made 3 a " [which] [means] [,] [i] [suppose] , [that] what [i] [can't] do you can . 1 " 9 what 7 , 9 what 9 what 12 do 12 do 13 you 13 you 14 can 14 can 15 . you [always] [did] have a pretty good opinion of yourself , [sammy] , " said he . 1 you 4 have 1 you 10 yourself 4 have 5 a 5 a 6 pretty 6 pretty 7 good 7 good 8 opinion 8 opinion 9 of 10 yourself 11 , 11 , 14 " 13 , 14 " 14 " 15 said 15 said 16 he 15 said 17 . " nothing of the kind , " retorted [sammy] . 1 " 8 retorted 2 nothing 3 of 2 nothing 5 kind 3 of 4 the 5 kind 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 retorted 8 retorted 10 . " [i] [simply] [mean] [that] [nobody] can do everything , and that very often two heads are better than one . 1 " 7 can 7 can 8 do 8 do 9 everything 8 do 18 better 9 everything 10 , 9 everything 12 that 10 , 11 and 13 very 14 often 14 often 16 heads 15 two 16 heads 16 heads 17 are 17 are 18 better 18 better 19 than 19 than 20 one 20 one 21 . it struck me that you had something on your mind , and [i] thought [i] might be able to [help] you get [rid] [of] [it] [.] 1 it 2 struck 2 struck 3 me 2 struck 7 something 3 me 4 that 4 that 5 you 6 had 7 something 7 something 8 on 7 something 16 might 8 on 9 your 9 your 10 mind 10 mind 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 14 thought 16 might 17 be 17 be 18 able 18 able 19 to 18 able 22 get 19 to 21 you the [old] [briar-patch] [is] [rather] [a] [dull] place [anyway] . " 1 the 8 place 8 place 10 . 10 . 11 " peter started to make a sharp retort , but thought better of it . 1 peter 2 started 2 started 7 retort 3 to 4 make 4 make 7 retort 5 a 6 sharp 6 sharp 7 retort 7 retort 9 but 7 retort 10 thought 7 retort 11 better 7 retort 14 . 8 , 9 but 12 of 13 it 13 it 14 . instead [he] [replied] [mildly] [:] ["] [i] [was] [just] [trying] [to] [think] of [some] [way] [to] [help] [poor] [mrs] [quack] [.] ["] 1 instead 13 of " help [mrs] [quack] ! " exclaimed [sammy] [in] [surprise] . 1 " 7 exclaimed 2 help 5 ! 5 ! 6 " 6 " 7 exclaimed 7 exclaimed 11 . " where under the sun did you get acquainted with [mrs] [quack] ? 1 " 2 where 2 where 6 did 3 under 5 sun 4 the 5 sun 5 sun 6 did 6 did 7 you 7 you 8 get 7 you 13 ? 8 get 9 acquainted 9 acquainted 10 with what 's the matter with her ? 1 what 4 matter 2 's 4 matter 3 the 4 matter 4 matter 5 with 4 matter 7 ? 5 with 6 her she always has looked to me quite able to help herself . " 1 she 3 has 1 she 4 looked 1 she 11 herself 2 always 3 has 5 to 6 me 5 to 11 herself 7 quite 8 able 8 able 9 to 9 to 10 help 9 to 11 herself 11 herself 12 . 12 . 13 " " well , she isn't . 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 3 , 4 she 4 she 5 isn't 5 isn't 6 . when [peter] finished [,] [sammy] [flew] [down] [a] [little] [nearer] [to] [peter] . 1 when 3 finished 3 finished 13 . " [i] [beg] [your] [pardon] [for] [saying] your head [is] [empty] , [peter] , " said he . 1 " 16 said 8 your 9 head 9 head 12 , 12 , 15 " 14 , 15 " 15 " 16 said 16 said 17 he 16 said 18 . " your heart is [right] [,] [anyway] [.] 1 " 2 your 2 your 3 heart 3 heart 4 is now [i] don't say that [i] [can] [help] [mrs] [quack] [,] [but] [i] [can] [try] . 1 now 3 don't 3 don't 4 say 4 say 5 that 4 say 16 . i [believe] [i] 'll do a little thinking myself . " 1 i 4 'll 1 i 9 myself 4 'll 5 do 6 a 7 little 7 little 8 thinking 8 thinking 9 myself 9 myself 10 . 10 . 11 " so [sammy] [jay] [in] [his] [turn] [went] [into] [a] [brown] [study] , and [peter] watched him [anxiously] and [a] [little] [hopefully] [.] 1 so 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 15 watched 15 watched 16 him 16 him 18 and [xiv] [sammy] [jay's] [plan] [to] [help] [mrs] [.] [quack] peter [watched] [him] [and] [wondered] [if] [sammy] would be able to think of [any] plan [for] [helping] [poor] [mrs] [quack] [.] 1 peter 8 would 8 would 9 be 9 be 10 able 10 able 11 to 11 to 12 think 12 think 13 of 12 think 15 plan he hoped so . 1 he 2 hoped 2 hoped 3 so 2 hoped 4 . he himself had thought and thought until he felt as if his brains were all mixed up and he couldn't think any more . 1 he 2 himself 1 he 3 had 1 he 6 thought 3 had 4 thought 5 and 6 thought 6 thought 7 until 7 until 8 he 8 he 9 felt 8 he 20 couldn't 9 felt 10 as 10 as 11 if 11 if 13 brains 12 his 13 brains 13 brains 14 were 13 brains 16 mixed 15 all 16 mixed 16 mixed 17 up 18 and 19 he 19 he 20 couldn't 20 couldn't 21 think 20 couldn't 22 any 22 any 23 more 23 more 24 . so he watched [sammy] and waited and hoped . 1 so 2 he 2 he 3 watched 3 watched 6 waited 5 and 6 waited 6 waited 7 and 6 waited 8 hoped 8 hoped 9 . presently [sammy] [flirted] [his] [wings] [in] [a] [way] [which] [peter] [knew] [meant] [that] he had made up his mind . 1 presently 14 he 14 he 15 had 15 had 16 made 16 made 17 up 16 made 19 mind 18 his 19 mind 19 mind 20 . peter nodded . 1 peter 2 nodded 2 nodded 3 . " and that she said that she doesn't dare go near the banks because of fear of the terrible guns ? " 1 " 4 she 2 and 4 she 3 that 4 she 4 she 5 said 4 she 8 doesn't 6 that 7 she 7 she 8 doesn't 8 doesn't 9 dare 9 dare 10 go 9 dare 13 banks 11 near 13 banks 12 the 13 banks 13 banks 14 because 13 banks 15 of 13 banks 16 fear 13 banks 17 of 13 banks 19 terrible 17 of 18 the 19 terrible 20 guns 20 guns 21 ? 21 ? 22 " [again] [peter] [nodded] [.] " [i] [will] , for one , and [i] ['m] [quite] [sure] that [my] [cousin] [,] [blacky] [the] [crow] [,] will [,] [for] [another] [.] 1 " 4 , 4 , 8 and 5 for 6 one 6 one 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 13 that 13 that 21 will he [surely] [will] [if] [he] thinks [it] [will] [spoil] [the] [plans] of [any] [hunters] [.] 1 he 6 thinks 6 thinks 12 of blacky would go a long distance to do that . 1 blacky 2 would 1 blacky 6 distance 2 would 3 go 4 a 5 long 5 long 6 distance 6 distance 7 to 6 distance 10 . 7 to 8 do 8 do 9 that he hates terrible guns and the men who use them . 1 he 2 hates 2 hates 4 guns 2 hates 7 men 3 terrible 4 guns 4 guns 5 and 6 the 7 men 7 men 8 who 7 men 9 use 9 use 10 them 10 them 11 . and he knows all about them . 1 and 2 he 2 he 3 knows 3 knows 5 about 4 all 5 about 5 about 6 them 6 them 7 . he has [very] sharp eyes [,] [has] [blacky] , and he knows when a man has got a gun and when he hasn't . 1 he 2 has 2 has 4 sharp 2 has 17 got 4 sharp 5 eyes 5 eyes 10 and 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 he 11 he 12 knows 13 when 14 a 14 a 15 man 15 man 16 has 16 has 17 got 17 got 18 a 18 a 19 gun 19 gun 20 and 19 gun 23 hasn't 19 gun 24 . 21 when 22 he 22 he 23 hasn't " that will be splendid ! " cried [peter] , clapping his hands . 1 " 2 that 2 that 3 will 3 will 4 be 4 be 5 splendid 5 splendid 11 clapping 6 ! 7 " 7 " 8 cried 8 cried 11 clapping 10 , 11 clapping 11 clapping 12 his 11 clapping 13 hands 13 hands 14 . " but [aren't] you [afraid] [of] [those] [terrible] [guns] , [sammy] ? " 1 " 2 but 2 but 4 you 4 you 10 , 10 , 13 " 12 ? 13 " " not [when] [the] [hunters] [are] [trying] for [ducks] , " replied [sammy] . 1 " 2 not 1 " 12 replied 8 for 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 replied 12 replied 14 . you see , they know that [shooting] [at] [us] would [frighten] the [ducks] [.] 1 you 2 see 2 see 3 , 2 see 12 the 3 , 4 they 4 they 5 know 5 know 6 that 6 that 10 would blacky knows all about the [big] [river] [.] 1 blacky 2 knows 2 knows 4 about 3 all 4 about 4 about 5 the in the winter he often gets considerable of his food along its banks . 1 in 2 the 2 the 13 banks 3 winter 7 considerable 4 he 5 often 5 often 7 considerable 6 gets 7 considerable 7 considerable 8 of 7 considerable 10 food 7 considerable 13 banks 9 his 10 food 11 along 13 banks 12 its 13 banks 13 banks 14 . i 've been over there a number of times [,] [but] [i] don't know so much about it as he does . 1 i 2 've 1 i 13 don't 2 've 3 been 3 been 5 there 4 over 5 there 5 there 6 a 6 a 7 number 7 number 8 of 7 number 9 times 13 don't 14 know 14 know 17 about 15 so 16 much 16 much 17 about 17 about 18 it 18 it 21 does 19 as 20 he 20 he 21 does 21 does 22 . now here is my plan . 1 now 2 here 2 here 3 is 3 is 4 my 4 my 5 plan 5 plan 6 . i 'll go find [blacky] and tell him all about what we want to do for [mrs] [quack] . 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 go 2 'll 4 find 2 'll 7 tell 6 and 7 tell 7 tell 8 him 7 tell 10 about 7 tell 11 what 9 all 10 about 11 what 15 do 12 we 13 want 13 want 14 to 14 to 15 do 15 do 16 for 16 for 19 . she must swim right up the [big] [river] , [keeping] [out] in the middle where she will be safe . 1 she 2 must 2 must 3 swim 2 must 18 be 3 swim 4 right 4 right 5 up 4 right 14 middle 4 right 15 where 6 the 14 middle 9 , 12 in 12 in 14 middle 13 the 14 middle 16 she 17 will 17 will 18 be 18 be 19 safe 19 safe 20 . are you quite sure that [mrs] [quack] will come back to the [smiling] [pool] [to-night] [?] ["] 1 are 2 you 1 are 3 quite 3 quite 4 sure 4 sure 5 that 5 that 8 will 8 will 9 come 9 come 10 back 10 back 11 to 11 to 12 the " she said she would , " replied [peter] . 1 " 3 said 1 " 8 replied 2 she 3 said 3 said 4 she 4 she 5 would 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 replied 8 replied 10 . i think your [plan] [is] [perfectly] [splendid] [,] [sammy] [jay] [.] 1 i 2 think 2 think 3 your i [do] hope [blacky] [the] [crow] will [help] . " 1 i 3 hope 3 hope 7 will 7 will 9 . 9 . 10 " " he will . 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 will 3 will 4 . don't [worry] [about] [that] , " replied [sammy] . 1 don't 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 replied 7 replied 9 . " hello ! 1 " 2 hello 2 hello 3 ! there [goes] [farmer] [brown] 's boy [over] [to] [the] [smiling] [pool] [now] . " 1 there 5 's 5 's 6 boy 6 boy 13 . 13 . 14 " " [then] there will be [some] [more] [corn] [for] [mrs] [quack] [.] 1 " 3 there 3 there 5 be 4 will 5 be i just know it ! " cried [peter] . 1 i 2 just 1 i 3 know 3 know 4 it 4 it 5 ! 5 ! 6 " 6 " 7 cried 7 cried 9 . " he is going to see if [mrs] [quack] is there , and [i] [just] [know] he has his pockets full of corn . " 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 is 2 he 10 is 3 is 4 going 4 going 5 to 5 to 6 see 6 see 7 if 10 is 21 full 11 there 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 17 he 17 he 18 has 18 has 20 pockets 19 his 20 pockets 20 pockets 21 full 21 full 22 of 21 full 23 corn 23 corn 24 . 24 . 25 " " [i] [wouldn't] [mind] a little of it myself , " said [sammy] . 1 " 5 a 5 a 6 little 6 little 7 of 7 of 8 it 8 it 9 myself 9 myself 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 said 12 said 14 . " well , [i] [must] go [along] to [hunt] [up] [blacky] . 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 2 well 6 go 6 go 8 to 8 to 12 . [good-by] [,] [peter] [.] ["] " [good-by] and good [luck] , " replied [peter] . 1 " 8 replied 3 and 4 good 4 good 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 replied 8 replied 10 . " [i] ['ve] [always] said you are not half such a bad [fellow] as you try to make [folks] think you are [,] [sammy] [jay] . " 1 " 5 said 1 " 6 you 6 you 7 are 7 are 8 not 7 are 15 you 8 not 9 half 9 half 14 as 10 such 11 a 10 such 14 as 11 a 12 bad 15 you 22 are 16 try 17 to 17 to 18 make 17 to 20 think 20 think 21 you 21 you 22 are 22 are 26 . 26 . 27 " " thanks , " said [sammy] , [and] [started] for the [green] [forest] [to] [look] [for] [his] [cousin] [,] [blacky] the [crow] [.] 1 " 2 thanks 2 thanks 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 7 , 5 said 21 the 7 , 10 for 10 for 11 the [xv] [the] [hunt] [for] [mr] [.] [quack] now [she] [had] that [very] [comfortable] [feeling] [that] [goes] [with] [a] [full] [stomach] , she could think better . 1 now 4 that 4 that 15 she 14 , 15 she 15 she 16 could 16 could 17 think 17 think 18 better 18 better 19 . as [the] [black] [shadows] [crept] [across] [the] [smiling] [pool] [,] she turned over [in] [her] [mind] [sammy] [jay] ['s] [plan] for [helping] [her] the next day . 1 as 11 she 11 she 12 turned 12 turned 13 over 13 over 24 the 21 for 24 the 24 the 25 next 25 next 26 day 26 day 27 . at the time she had been tired and hungry and discouraged . 1 at 2 the 2 the 3 time 3 time 4 she 4 she 5 had 5 had 6 been 5 had 11 discouraged 7 tired 8 and 7 tired 11 discouraged 9 hungry 11 discouraged 10 and 11 discouraged 11 discouraged 12 . now [she] [was] [beginning] [to] [feel] [rested] , and she was no longer [hungry] . 1 now 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 she 10 she 11 was 11 was 12 no 12 no 13 longer 13 longer 15 . these things made all the difference in the world . 1 these 2 things 2 things 3 made 3 made 6 difference 4 all 5 the 5 the 6 difference 6 difference 7 in 6 difference 9 world 8 the 9 world 9 world 10 . when they did get there , [they] saw [mrs] [quack] [out] [in] the middle , [swimming] [about] and [watching] [for] [them] [.] 1 when 2 they 1 when 8 saw 2 they 3 did 3 did 4 get 4 get 5 there 5 there 6 , 8 saw 13 the 13 the 14 middle 14 middle 15 , 15 , 18 and blacky flew across the river and pretended to be hunting for food along the farther bank , just as every hunter knows he often does . 1 blacky 2 flew 2 flew 3 across 3 across 4 the 3 across 5 river 5 river 7 pretended 5 river 16 bank 5 river 21 hunter 6 and 7 pretended 7 pretended 8 to 7 pretended 9 be 10 hunting 11 for 10 hunting 12 food 12 food 13 along 13 along 16 bank 14 the 16 bank 15 farther 16 bank 16 bank 17 , 16 bank 18 just 16 bank 20 every 18 just 19 as 21 hunter 22 knows 22 knows 25 does 23 he 25 does 24 often 25 does 25 does 26 . sammy [jay] did [the] [same] [thing] [on] [the] [other] [bank] [.] 1 sammy 3 did now [sammy] [jay] [dearly] [loves] [to] [hunt] for [things] [.] 1 now 8 for whenever he knows that one of his neighbors [in] [the] [green] [forest] [has] [hidden] [something] [,] [he] [likes] [to] [hunt] [for] [it] [.] 1 whenever 2 he 1 whenever 3 knows 1 whenever 5 one 3 knows 4 that 5 one 6 of 6 of 7 his 7 his 8 neighbors when he does find it , he [usually] [steals] [it] [,] [i] ['m] [sorry] [to] [say] [.] 1 when 2 he 1 when 7 he 2 he 3 does 4 find 5 it 5 it 6 , 6 , 7 he but it is the [fun] [of] [hunting] that [sammy] [enjoys] [most] . 1 but 2 it 2 it 3 is 3 is 4 the 3 is 8 that 8 that 12 . [so] [now] [sammy] [thoroughly] [enjoyed] [hunting] [for] [mr] [quack] [.] he peered into every likely hiding-place and became so interested that he quite forgot about the hunters who might be waiting along the bank . 1 he 2 peered 2 peered 3 into 2 peered 4 every 2 peered 6 hiding-place 5 likely 6 hiding-place 6 hiding-place 8 became 7 and 8 became 8 became 10 interested 8 became 13 quite 9 so 10 interested 10 interested 11 that 11 that 12 he 13 quite 14 forgot 14 forgot 15 about 14 forgot 17 hunters 16 the 17 hunters 17 hunters 18 who 17 hunters 21 waiting 19 might 20 be 19 might 21 waiting 21 waiting 22 along 22 along 24 bank 23 the 24 bank 24 bank 25 . so it happened that he didn't see a boat drawn in among the bushes until he was right over it . 1 so 2 it 2 it 3 happened 3 happened 4 that 4 that 5 he 5 he 6 didn't 6 didn't 7 see 7 see 20 it 8 a 9 boat 9 boat 10 drawn 10 drawn 14 bushes 10 drawn 19 over 11 in 14 bushes 12 among 13 the 12 among 14 bushes 14 bushes 15 until 15 until 16 he 16 he 17 was 17 was 18 right 18 right 19 over 19 over 20 it 20 it 21 . sitting in it was a man with [a] terrible [gun] , [very] [intently] [watching] [mrs] [quack] [out] in the middle of the [big] [river] [.] 1 sitting 2 in 2 in 22 the 3 it 4 was 3 it 11 , 4 was 5 a 5 a 6 man 5 a 9 terrible 6 man 7 with 11 , 18 in 18 in 20 middle 19 the 20 middle 20 middle 21 of 21 of 22 the [mrs] [quack] [heard] [his] [scream] [and] [understood] [just] [what] [it] [meant] [.] a [little] [later] [blacky] [the] [crow] [discovered] [another] hunter hiding behind the bushes [on] [his] [side] [.] 1 a 9 hunter 9 hunter 10 hiding 10 hiding 11 behind 10 hiding 13 bushes 12 the 13 bushes " quack ! quack ! " replied [mrs] [quack] [,] [which] [meant] [that] [she] [understood] . 1 " 2 quack 2 quack 3 ! 2 quack 4 quack 4 quack 5 ! 5 ! 6 " 6 " 7 replied 7 replied 16 . and so [the] [hunt] went on [without] a [sign] [of] [poor] [mr] [quack] [.] 1 and 5 went 2 so 5 went 5 went 6 on 6 on 8 a [xvi] [sammy] [jay] [sees] [something] [green] " [i] [guess] [mrs] [quack] [was] [right] and [that] [mr] [quack] [was] [killed] when he was [shot] , " muttered [sammy] to himself . 1 " 8 and 8 and 14 when 14 when 15 he 15 he 16 was 15 he 23 himself 16 was 18 , 18 , 19 " 19 " 20 muttered 22 to 23 himself 23 himself 24 . " probably one of those hunters had him for dinner long ago . 1 " 2 probably 2 probably 6 hunters 3 one 4 of 4 of 5 those 5 those 6 hunters 6 hunters 7 had 6 hunters 9 for 7 had 8 him 9 for 10 dinner 9 for 11 long 11 long 12 ago 12 ago 13 . hello ! 1 hello 2 ! there 's another [hunter] [up] [where] [the] [laughing] [brook] [joins] [the] [big] [river] [!] 1 there 2 's 1 there 3 another i [guess] [i] won't take any chances . 1 i 4 won't 4 won't 7 chances 5 take 7 chances 6 any 7 chances 7 chances 8 . so [sammy] [silently] [flew] [around] [back] [of] [the] [hunter] [and] [stopped] [in] [a] [tree] [where] he could watch all that [the] [man] [did] [.] 1 so 16 he 1 so 20 that 16 he 17 could 17 could 18 watch 19 all 20 that for some time [sammy] [sat] there [watching] . 1 for 2 some 2 some 3 time 3 time 6 there 6 there 8 . but [of] [course] [sammy] could see him [perfectly] , because he was behind him . 1 but 5 could 5 could 6 see 6 see 7 him 7 him 10 because 9 , 10 because 10 because 11 he 11 he 12 was 12 was 13 behind 13 behind 14 him 14 him 15 . " why doesn't he shoot them ? " thought [sammy] . 1 " 2 why 2 why 3 doesn't 2 why 7 ? 3 doesn't 5 shoot 4 he 5 shoot 5 shoot 6 them 7 ? 8 " 8 " 9 thought 9 thought 11 . this was very curious , very curious indeed . 1 this 2 was 2 was 3 very 3 very 4 curious 4 curious 8 indeed 5 , 8 indeed 6 very 7 curious 7 curious 8 indeed 8 indeed 9 . sammy flew a little nearer and then a little nearer , taking the greatest care not to make a sound . 1 sammy 2 flew 2 flew 5 nearer 3 a 4 little 4 little 5 nearer 5 nearer 6 and 5 nearer 10 nearer 6 and 7 then 8 a 9 little 9 little 10 nearer 10 nearer 12 taking 11 , 12 taking 12 taking 14 greatest 13 the 14 greatest 14 greatest 15 care 15 care 16 not 16 not 17 to 17 to 18 make 18 make 20 sound 19 a 20 sound 20 sound 21 . pretty soon he was so [near] that he could see [those] [ducks] very plainly , and he [stared] with all his might . 1 pretty 2 soon 2 soon 3 he 3 he 4 was 4 was 5 so 5 so 7 that 7 that 8 he 8 he 9 could 9 could 10 see 10 see 14 plainly 13 very 14 plainly 14 plainly 15 , 15 , 16 and 16 and 17 he 17 he 22 might 19 with 20 all 19 with 21 his 21 his 22 might 22 might 23 . he couldn't see any feathers ! 1 he 2 couldn't 2 couldn't 3 see 2 couldn't 4 any 4 any 5 feathers 5 feathers 6 ! no , [sir] , he couldn't see any feathers ! 1 no 2 , 1 no 4 , 4 , 5 he 5 he 6 couldn't 6 couldn't 7 see 6 couldn't 8 any 8 any 9 feathers 9 feathers 10 ! then he understood . 1 then 2 he 2 he 3 understood 3 understood 4 . " huh ! " said he to himself . 1 " 2 huh 2 huh 3 ! 3 ! 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 6 he 6 he 8 himself 7 to 8 himself 8 himself 9 . " [those] [are] not [ducks] at all . 1 " 4 not 4 not 6 at 6 at 7 all 7 all 8 . they are just [pieces] [of] [wood] made [to] [look] [like] [ducks] [.] 1 they 2 are 1 they 7 made 2 are 3 just now [i] [wonder] [what] they are [for] . " 1 now 5 they 5 they 6 are 6 are 8 . 8 . 9 " in a few minutes he found out . 1 in 2 a 2 a 3 few 3 few 4 minutes 4 minutes 5 he 5 he 6 found 6 found 7 out 7 out 8 . he saw the hunter crouch down a little lower and look down [the] [big] [river] [.] 1 he 2 saw 2 saw 5 crouch 3 the 4 hunter 4 hunter 5 crouch 5 crouch 6 down 5 crouch 8 little 5 crouch 9 lower 5 crouch 10 and 5 crouch 11 look 5 crouch 12 down 7 a 8 little sammy looked too . 1 sammy 2 looked 2 looked 3 too 3 too 4 . he saw [a] [flock] [of] [real] [ducks] [flying] [swiftly] [just] [above] the middle of the [big] [river] [.] 1 he 2 saw 2 saw 12 the 12 the 13 middle 13 middle 14 of 14 of 15 the suddenly the leader turned straight towards the place where the hunter was hiding , and the others followed him . 1 suddenly 3 leader 2 the 3 leader 3 leader 4 turned 4 turned 6 towards 5 straight 6 towards 6 towards 7 the 6 towards 11 hunter 8 place 9 where 9 where 11 hunter 10 the 11 hunter 11 hunter 13 hiding 11 hunter 18 followed 12 was 13 hiding 14 , 15 and 15 and 18 followed 16 the 17 others 17 others 18 followed 18 followed 19 him 19 him 20 . he [could] [hear] [mrs] [quack] [calling] [excitedly] [out] [in] [the] [middle] [of] [the] [big] [river] , but [the] [strangers] did not [heed] [her] . 1 he 16 , 16 , 17 but 17 but 20 did 20 did 21 not 21 not 24 . they had their eyes on [those] [wooden] [ducks] [and] [were] coming straight in to join them . 1 they 2 had 1 they 3 their 3 their 4 eyes 4 eyes 5 on 4 eyes 12 straight 11 coming 12 straight 12 straight 13 in 12 straight 15 join 14 to 15 join 15 join 16 them 16 them 17 . " [they] [think] [they] [are] [real] [ducks] and so this [place] is [perfectly] [safe] [!] ["] [thought] [sammy] [.] 1 " 12 is 8 and 9 so 9 so 10 this 10 this 12 is he saw the [ducks] [suddenly] [swing] [out] [towards] [the] middle of the [big] [river] and knew that they had heard his warning . 1 he 2 saw 1 he 16 knew 2 saw 3 the 3 the 10 middle 10 middle 11 of 11 of 12 the 15 and 16 knew 16 knew 17 that 17 that 18 they 18 they 19 had 19 had 20 heard 20 heard 22 warning 21 his 22 warning 22 warning 23 . he saw the [hunter] [suddenly] [rise] [and] [point] [his] [gun] [at] [the] [flying] [ducks] [.] 1 he 2 saw 2 saw 3 the he heard the bang , bang of the terrible gun , but not one of the flock was hit . 1 he 2 heard 2 heard 3 the 2 heard 4 bang 4 bang 5 , 4 bang 6 bang 6 bang 7 of 6 bang 10 gun 6 bang 15 of 8 the 9 terrible 9 terrible 10 gun 11 , 12 but 12 but 13 not 13 not 14 one 14 one 15 of 15 of 16 the 16 the 17 flock 17 flock 18 was 17 flock 19 hit 19 hit 20 . the distance was too great . 1 the 2 distance 2 distance 4 too 2 distance 6 . 3 was 4 too 4 too 5 great sammy chuckled happily . 1 sammy 2 chuckled 2 chuckled 3 happily 3 happily 4 . then he remembered that he himself was within easy reach of that terrible gun , and probably the hunter was very angry . 1 then 3 remembered 1 then 5 he 2 he 3 remembered 3 remembered 4 that 5 he 6 himself 5 he 7 was 7 was 22 angry 8 within 9 easy 9 easy 10 reach 9 easy 14 gun 10 reach 11 of 12 that 13 terrible 13 terrible 14 gun 14 gun 15 , 14 gun 17 probably 14 gun 22 angry 15 , 16 and 17 probably 19 hunter 18 the 19 hunter 20 was 21 very 21 very 22 angry 22 angry 23 . in [great] [fright] [sammy] [turned] [and] [flew] , [dodging] [behind] [trees] and [every] [second] [expecting] to hear [again] the [roar] [of] [that] [terrible] [gun] [.] 1 in 8 , 8 , 12 and 12 and 16 to 16 to 17 hear 17 hear 19 the but he didn't , and so when he thought he was safe , he stopped . 1 but 2 he 2 he 3 didn't 2 he 15 stopped 4 , 5 and 5 and 6 so 6 so 8 he 7 when 8 he 8 he 9 thought 8 he 15 stopped 10 he 11 was 10 he 15 stopped 11 was 12 safe 12 safe 13 , 14 he 15 stopped 15 stopped 16 . just [beyond] where [sammy] was [sitting] [was] [a] [pile] [of] [brush] [in] [the] [water] . 1 just 3 where 3 where 5 was 5 was 15 . idly he watched it , and presently it moved . 1 idly 3 watched 1 idly 4 it 1 idly 7 presently 2 he 3 watched 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 presently 7 presently 9 moved 8 it 9 moved 9 moved 10 . [instantly] [sammy] [was] [all] [curiosity] [.] he flew over where he could see better . 1 he 2 flew 1 he 6 could 2 flew 3 over 4 where 5 he 5 he 6 could 6 could 7 see 6 could 8 better 8 better 9 . [xvii] [mr] [.] [quack] [is] [found] [at] [last] it had [done] [this] [right] [here] [in] [the] [little] [swamp] [where] [sammy] was . 1 it 2 had 1 it 13 was 13 was 14 . sammy sat perfectly still , for he learned long ago that only by keeping perfectly still may one see all that is to be seen . 1 sammy 2 sat 2 sat 3 perfectly 3 perfectly 4 still 3 perfectly 8 learned 4 still 5 , 5 , 6 for 7 he 8 learned 8 learned 10 ago 8 learned 21 that 8 learned 23 to 9 long 10 ago 10 ago 11 that 10 ago 14 keeping 12 only 13 by 13 by 14 keeping 14 keeping 15 perfectly 15 perfectly 16 still 17 may 18 one 17 may 19 see 19 see 21 that 20 all 21 that 21 that 22 is 23 to 24 be 24 be 25 seen 25 seen 26 . that green spot had moved . 1 that 3 spot 2 green 3 spot 3 spot 5 moved 4 had 5 moved 5 moved 6 . he was sure of that . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 sure 3 sure 4 of 3 sure 5 that 5 that 6 . and if it moved , it must be something alive . 1 and 2 if 2 if 3 it 3 it 4 moved 4 moved 5 , 4 moved 10 alive 6 it 7 must 7 must 8 be 8 be 10 alive 9 something 10 alive 10 alive 11 . if it were alive , it must be somebody , and [sammy] wanted to know who it was . 1 if 2 it 1 if 3 were 3 were 4 alive 4 alive 5 , 4 alive 9 somebody 6 it 7 must 7 must 8 be 7 must 9 somebody 9 somebody 16 who 10 , 11 and 10 , 16 who 13 wanted 14 to 13 wanted 15 know 15 know 16 who 16 who 18 was 17 it 18 was 18 was 19 . try as he would he couldn't remember any one who wore such glossy green as that . 1 try 7 remember 2 as 3 he 3 he 4 would 3 he 6 couldn't 5 he 6 couldn't 6 couldn't 7 remember 7 remember 13 glossy 7 remember 16 that 8 any 9 one 9 one 10 who 10 who 11 wore 11 wore 13 glossy 12 such 13 glossy 13 glossy 14 green 13 glossy 15 as 16 that 17 . so , [his] [eyes] [sparkling] with [excitement] [,] [sammy] [watched] [.] 1 so 2 , 2 , 6 with he was impatiently patient . 1 he 2 was 1 he 3 impatiently 3 impatiently 4 patient 3 impatiently 5 . did you know that it is possible to be impatiently patient ? 1 did 2 you 2 you 3 know 2 you 12 ? 3 know 4 that 3 know 5 it 5 it 6 is 5 it 7 possible 7 possible 11 patient 8 to 9 be 9 be 11 patient 10 impatiently 11 patient well , it is [.] 1 well 2 , 2 , 3 it 3 it 4 is sammy was just boiling with impatience inside , but he didn't let that impatience spoil the patience of his waiting . 1 sammy 4 boiling 2 was 4 boiling 3 just 4 boiling 4 boiling 6 impatience 4 boiling 9 but 4 boiling 14 impatience 5 with 6 impatience 6 impatience 7 inside 8 , 9 but 10 he 11 didn't 11 didn't 14 impatience 12 let 14 impatience 13 that 14 impatience 14 impatience 15 spoil 14 impatience 17 patience 15 spoil 16 the 17 patience 18 of 17 patience 20 waiting 17 patience 21 . 18 of 19 his that is what is called self-control . 1 that 2 is 2 is 6 self-control 3 what 4 is 4 is 6 self-control 5 called 6 self-control 6 self-control 7 . it means the power to make yourself do a certain thing , no matter how much you may want to do something else . 1 it 2 means 2 means 4 power 3 the 4 power 4 power 5 to 5 to 6 make 5 to 8 do 6 make 7 yourself 8 do 11 thing 8 do 17 you 9 a 10 certain 10 certain 11 thing 11 thing 12 , 13 no 14 matter 14 matter 15 how 15 how 16 much 15 how 17 you 17 you 18 may 17 you 19 want 19 want 20 to 20 to 21 do 21 do 22 something 22 something 23 else 23 else 24 . it is a splendid thing to have , is self-control . 1 it 2 is 2 is 10 self-control 3 a 4 splendid 4 splendid 5 thing 4 splendid 10 self-control 5 thing 6 to 7 have 10 self-control 8 , 9 is 9 is 10 self-control 10 self-control 11 . after what [seemed] [to] [sammy] a [very] long time , [the] [green] [spot] [moved] [again] [.] 1 after 8 long 2 what 6 a 6 a 8 long 8 long 9 time 9 time 10 , little by little something reached out from under the pile of brush . 1 little 10 pile 2 by 3 little 3 little 10 pile 4 something 8 under 5 reached 6 out 6 out 7 from 7 from 8 under 8 under 9 the 8 under 10 pile 10 pile 11 of 10 pile 12 brush 12 brush 13 . sammy choked back a little gasp of surprise as a sudden thought popped into his head . 1 sammy 2 choked 2 choked 3 back 2 choked 6 gasp 4 a 6 gasp 5 little 6 gasp 6 gasp 7 of 6 gasp 8 surprise 6 gasp 11 sudden 9 as 10 a 10 a 11 sudden 11 sudden 13 popped 12 thought 13 popped 13 popped 14 into 13 popped 16 head 15 his 16 head 16 head 17 . could this be [the] lost [mr] [quack] [?] 1 could 3 be 2 this 3 be 3 be 5 lost " [i] believe it [is] [mr] [.] [quack] ! " thought [sammy] . 1 " 3 believe 3 believe 4 it 4 it 9 ! 9 ! 10 " 10 " 11 thought 11 thought 13 . " [if] it is , [i] 'll have [the] [best] [news] [ever] to tell [mrs] [quack] . 1 " 3 it 1 " 7 'll 3 it 4 is 4 is 5 , 7 'll 8 have 8 have 13 to 13 to 14 tell 14 tell 17 . just [trust] [sammy] [jay] [to] [find] [anything] he goes looking for . " 1 just 9 goes 8 he 9 goes 9 goes 10 looking 10 looking 11 for 11 for 12 . 12 . 13 " this [was] [just] [plain] [boasting] , and [sammy] [knew] it [.] 1 this 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 10 it but [sammy] [always] [does] [have] a good opinion of [himself] [.] 1 but 6 a 6 a 7 good 7 good 8 opinion 8 opinion 9 of it is one of his faults . 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 one 3 one 4 of 4 of 6 faults 5 his 6 faults 6 faults 7 . he quite lost sight of the fact that it was entirely by accident that he had come over to this swamp . 1 he 16 had 2 quite 3 lost 2 quite 13 accident 3 lost 4 sight 5 of 6 the 6 the 7 fact 7 fact 8 that 7 fact 13 accident 8 that 9 it 10 was 11 entirely 11 entirely 13 accident 12 by 13 accident 13 accident 14 that 14 that 15 he 15 he 16 had 16 had 17 come 17 come 18 over 17 come 19 to 19 to 21 swamp 20 this 21 swamp 21 swamp 22 . now that he had guessed who this might be , he was less impatient . 1 now 2 that 2 that 3 he 3 he 4 had 3 he 8 might 4 had 5 guessed 5 guessed 6 who 5 guessed 7 this 8 might 9 be 9 be 14 impatient 10 , 11 he 11 he 12 was 12 was 14 impatient 13 less 14 impatient 14 impatient 15 . sammy could keep still no longer . 1 sammy 2 could 2 could 3 keep 3 keep 4 still 3 keep 6 longer 5 no 6 longer 6 longer 7 . [[] [illustration] [with] [caption] [:] ["] [yes] [,] ["] [said] [he] [in] [a] [low] [voice] [,] ["] [i] [am] [mr] [quack] [.] ["] []] " are you [mr] [quack] ? " he asked eagerly . 1 " 2 are 2 are 3 you 3 you 6 ? 6 ? 7 " 6 ? 9 asked 7 " 8 he 9 asked 10 eagerly 10 eagerly 11 . the beautiful head disappeared like a flash . 1 the 2 beautiful 2 beautiful 4 disappeared 3 head 4 disappeared 4 disappeared 7 flash 4 disappeared 8 . 5 like 7 flash 6 a 7 flash sammy waited a minute or two , before he repeated his question , adding : " you needn't be afraid . 1 sammy 2 waited 1 sammy 14 adding 2 waited 4 minute 3 a 4 minute 4 minute 5 or 5 or 6 two 7 , 14 adding 8 before 9 he 9 he 10 repeated 10 repeated 11 his 10 repeated 14 adding 12 question 14 adding 13 , 14 adding 14 adding 15 : 14 adding 18 needn't 15 : 16 " 17 you 18 needn't 18 needn't 19 be 18 needn't 20 afraid 20 afraid 21 . there isn't anybody here but [me] [,] [and] [i] ['m] [your] [friend] [.] 1 there 2 isn't 2 isn't 3 anybody 3 anybody 4 here 3 anybody 5 but i just want to know if you [are] [mr] [quack] [because] [i] 've been looking for you [for] [mrs] [quack] . 1 i 2 just 1 i 3 want 3 want 4 to 3 want 5 know 3 want 17 you 6 if 7 you 7 you 13 've 13 've 14 been 14 been 15 looking 15 looking 16 for 16 for 17 you 17 you 21 . are you ? " 1 are 2 you 2 you 3 ? 3 ? 4 " " yes , " said he in a [low] voice , " [i] [am] [mr] [quack] [.] 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 , 3 , 4 " 3 , 12 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 6 he 7 in 8 a 8 a 10 voice 10 voice 11 , 11 , 12 " where is [mrs] [quack] ? " 1 where 2 is 1 where 5 ? 5 ? 6 " " [safe] and [sound] [over] on [the] [big] [river] , " replied [sammy] [joyfully] . 1 " 12 replied 3 and 6 on 6 on 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 replied 12 replied 15 . " oh , [i] 'm so glad [i] ['ve] [found] you ! " 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 3 , 13 " 5 'm 7 glad 6 so 7 glad 7 glad 11 you 11 you 12 ! 12 ! 13 " [xviii] [sammy] [jay] [sends] [mrs] [quack] [to] [the] [swamp] no , indeed , that wouldn't do at all . 1 no 3 indeed 2 , 3 indeed 3 indeed 4 , 3 indeed 6 wouldn't 5 that 6 wouldn't 6 wouldn't 7 do 6 wouldn't 8 at 8 at 9 all 9 all 10 . one of the hunters would be sure to see her . 1 one 2 of 2 of 4 hunters 3 the 4 hunters 4 hunters 5 would 5 would 6 be 6 be 7 sure 7 sure 8 to 8 to 9 see 9 see 10 her 10 her 11 . so [sammy] [wisely] [flew] [back] [to] [the] [smiling] [pool] [to] [wait] [until] [mrs] [quack] [should] [come] [back] there [for] [the] [night] [.] 1 so 18 there " [does] [mrs] [quack] know yet ? " asked [peter] . 1 " 9 asked 5 know 6 yet 6 yet 7 ? 7 ? 8 " 7 ? 9 asked 9 asked 11 . sammy shook his head . 1 sammy 2 shook 2 shook 4 head 3 his 4 head 4 head 5 . " [i] ['m] [going] [to] [tell] [her] when she comes back here to-night , " he explained . 1 " 17 explained 8 when 9 she 8 when 10 comes 10 comes 11 back 10 comes 12 here 12 here 13 to-night 13 to-night 14 , 13 to-night 17 explained 15 " 17 explained 16 he 17 explained 17 explained 18 . " [i] [was] [afraid] if [i] [told] [her] before then she would [fly] [straight] to him and [perhaps] get [them] [both] [in] [trouble] [.] ["] 1 " 5 if 5 if 11 she 9 before 11 she 10 then 11 she 11 she 12 would 12 would 19 get 15 to 16 him 15 to 19 get 16 him 17 and " quite right [,] [sammy] ! 1 " 6 ! 2 quite 3 right 3 right 6 ! quite right ! " 1 quite 2 right 2 right 3 ! 3 ! 4 " [peter] [exclaimed] [.] " [i] wouldn't have thought of that . 1 " 3 wouldn't 3 wouldn't 4 have 4 have 5 thought 5 thought 6 of 5 thought 7 that 7 that 8 . my , won't she be happy when you do tell her ! 1 my 2 , 2 , 3 won't 3 won't 5 be 3 won't 9 do 3 won't 10 tell 3 won't 12 ! 4 she 5 be 5 be 6 happy 7 when 8 you 8 you 9 do 10 tell 11 her i wonder what she 'll say and what she 'll do . 1 i 2 wonder 2 wonder 3 what 2 wonder 8 what 3 what 6 say 4 she 5 'll 5 'll 6 say 7 and 8 what 8 what 11 do 9 she 10 'll 10 'll 11 do 11 do 12 . i 'm going to stay right here so as to [see] [her] [when] [she] [hears] the [good] news . 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 going 3 going 4 to 3 going 10 to 4 to 5 stay 5 stay 6 right 5 stay 7 here 5 stay 9 as 8 so 9 as 10 to 16 the 16 the 18 news 18 news 19 . here comes your cousin , [blacky] [the] [crow] [.] 1 here 2 comes 1 here 5 , 2 comes 3 your 3 your 4 cousin does he know yet ? " 1 does 2 he 1 does 5 ? 3 know 4 yet 4 yet 5 ? 5 ? 6 " " no , " replied [sammy] , ["] [but] [i] ['m] going to tell him as soon as he gets here . " 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 , 2 no 7 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 replied 7 , 23 " 12 going 13 to 13 to 14 tell 14 tell 15 him 15 him 16 as 15 him 22 . 16 as 17 soon 17 soon 18 as 18 as 19 he 19 he 20 gets 20 gets 21 here 22 . 23 " they [watched] [blacky] [draw] [nearer] [and] [nearer] [,] [and] [as] soon [as] [he] [was] [within] [hearing] [sammy] [shouted] [the] [news] [.] 1 they 11 soon " [caw] [,] [caw] , [caw] , " replied [blacky] [,] [hurrying] [a] [little] [faster] . 1 " 9 replied 5 , 9 replied 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 replied 9 replied 16 . in fact , [sammy] [jay] and [blacky] were [getting] very [uneasy] [.] 1 in 2 fact 2 fact 3 , 3 , 6 and 6 and 8 were 8 were 10 very it was almost bed-time for them , for neither of them dared stay out after dark . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 almost 3 almost 4 bed-time 3 almost 16 dark 4 bed-time 5 for 4 bed-time 6 them 4 bed-time 8 for 4 bed-time 9 neither 4 bed-time 11 them 6 them 7 , 10 of 11 them 11 them 12 dared 12 dared 13 stay 14 out 16 dark 15 after 16 dark 16 dark 17 . " what 's the news [,] [mrs] [quack] ? " asked [peter] , [his] [eyes] [dancing] . 1 " 2 what 1 " 11 asked 2 what 3 's 2 what 5 news 3 's 4 the 9 ? 10 " 9 ? 11 asked 11 asked 13 , 11 asked 17 . " there isn't any , " replied [mrs] [quack] . 1 " 3 isn't 1 " 7 replied 2 there 3 isn't 3 isn't 4 any 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 replied 7 replied 10 . " oh , yes , there is ! " cried [sammy] [jay] , who couldn't possibly keep still any longer . 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 2 oh 4 yes 4 yes 5 , 4 yes 13 , 5 , 6 there 6 there 7 is 7 is 8 ! 8 ! 9 " 9 " 10 cried 13 , 14 who 14 who 15 couldn't 15 couldn't 16 possibly 15 couldn't 17 keep 17 keep 18 still 17 keep 20 longer 19 any 20 longer 20 longer 21 . [mrs] [quack] [nodded] [her] [head] [rapidly] [.] " what of it ? " she demanded . 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 of 2 what 5 ? 4 it 5 ? 5 ? 6 " 5 ? 8 demanded 6 " 7 she 8 demanded 9 . " nothing much , only if [i] [were] you [i] would go down there after dark , " replied [sammy] . 1 " 19 replied 2 nothing 3 much 3 much 4 , 4 , 5 only 4 , 19 replied 6 if 9 you 9 you 11 would 11 would 12 go 12 go 13 down 12 go 15 after 13 down 14 there 15 after 16 dark 16 dark 17 , 17 , 18 " 18 " 19 replied 19 replied 21 . [mrs] [quack] [looked] [up] [at] [sammy] [sharply] [.] " why should [i] go down there ? " she asked . 1 " 2 why 1 " 11 asked 2 why 3 should 5 go 6 down 6 down 7 there 7 there 8 ? 8 ? 9 " 8 ? 11 asked 10 she 11 asked 11 asked 12 . " if [i] tell you , will you [wait] [until] [i] get quite through ? " asked [sammy] in his turn . 1 " 2 if 1 " 17 asked 2 if 5 you 4 tell 5 you 6 , 7 will 6 , 16 " 8 you 12 get 8 you 15 ? 12 get 14 through 13 quite 14 through 15 ? 16 " 16 " 17 asked 17 asked 22 . 19 in 20 his 20 his 21 turn 21 turn 22 . [mrs] [quack] [promised] [that] [she] [would] [.] " [mr] [quack] ! 1 " 4 ! " stop ! " cried [sammy] [sharply] . 1 " 2 stop 2 stop 3 ! 3 ! 4 " 4 " 5 cried 5 cried 8 . " you said you would wait until [i] [am] [through] [.] 1 " 2 you 1 " 3 said 1 " 4 you 4 you 5 would 5 would 6 wait 6 wait 7 until it won't do for you to go there until [after] [dark] , because there is a hunter hiding very near [mr] [quack] ['s] [hiding-place] [.] 1 it 2 won't 1 it 15 is 2 won't 3 do 2 won't 7 go 3 do 5 you 4 for 5 you 6 to 7 go 7 go 8 there 8 there 9 until 12 , 13 because 13 because 14 there 14 there 15 is 15 is 16 a 16 a 17 hunter 17 hunter 18 hiding 18 hiding 20 near 19 very 20 near wait until it is dark and he has gone home . 1 wait 2 until 2 until 3 it 2 until 5 dark 2 until 7 he 3 it 4 is 5 dark 6 and 7 he 8 has 8 has 9 gone 9 gone 10 home 10 home 11 . then take my advice , and when you have found [mr] [quack] [,] [bring] him [right] [up] [here] [to] [the] [smiling] [pool] . 1 then 2 take 2 take 4 advice 3 my 4 advice 4 advice 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 when 7 when 8 you 8 you 9 have 9 have 10 found 10 found 15 him 15 him 23 . he [can't] [fly] , but [he] [can] [swim] [up] the [laughing] [brook] , and this is the [safest] place [for] [both] [of] [you] . 1 he 4 , 4 , 5 but 5 but 10 the 10 the 19 place 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 this 15 this 16 is 16 is 17 the 17 the 19 place 19 place 24 . now [good] [night] and [good] [luck] [.] ["] 1 now 4 and [xix] [jerry] [muskrat's] [great] [idea] a friendly friend is a friend indeed [when] [he] [proves] [a] [friend] [in] [the] [time] [of] [need] [.] 1 a 2 friendly 2 friendly 3 friend 2 friendly 6 friend 4 is 5 a 5 a 6 friend 6 friend 7 indeed both jumped a little . 1 both 2 jumped 2 jumped 4 little 3 a 4 little 4 little 5 . you see their nerves had been very much upset for a long time , and the least unexpected thing made them jump . 1 you 2 see 2 see 4 nerves 3 their 4 nerves 4 nerves 6 been 4 nerves 9 upset 4 nerves 20 made 5 had 6 been 7 very 8 much 8 much 9 upset 9 upset 10 for 10 for 11 a 11 a 12 long 12 long 13 time 13 time 14 , 14 , 15 and 16 the 17 least 17 least 18 unexpected 18 unexpected 19 thing 18 unexpected 20 made 20 made 21 them 20 made 22 jump 22 jump 23 . then both laughed . 1 then 2 both 2 both 3 laughed 3 laughed 4 . " hello , [jerry] [muskrat] ! 1 " 2 hello 2 hello 3 , 2 hello 6 ! we 'd forgotten all about [you] [,] ["] [said] [mrs] [quack] . 1 we 2 'd 2 'd 3 forgotten 3 forgotten 4 all 4 all 5 about 5 about 12 . " what was that you said ? " 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 was 2 what 5 you 4 that 5 you 5 you 6 said 5 you 7 ? 7 ? 8 " jerry good-naturedly repeated what he had said . 1 jerry 2 good-naturedly 2 good-naturedly 3 repeated 2 good-naturedly 4 what 2 good-naturedly 8 . 4 what 5 he 5 he 6 had 5 he 7 said [mrs] [quack] ['s] [face] [brightened] [.] " do you really mean it ? " she asked eagerly . 1 " 2 do 2 do 3 you 2 do 5 mean 3 you 4 really 5 mean 7 ? 6 it 7 ? 7 ? 8 " 7 ? 10 asked 9 she 10 asked 10 asked 11 eagerly 11 eagerly 12 . " that 's what [i] said , " replied [jerry] [briefly] . 1 " 2 that 1 " 6 said 2 that 3 's 3 's 4 what 6 said 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 replied 9 replied 12 . " oh , [jerry] , you 're not [joking] , are you ? 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 2 oh 5 , 2 oh 10 , 5 , 6 you 6 you 7 're 7 're 8 not 10 , 11 are 11 are 12 you 12 you 13 ? tell me you 're not [joking] [,] ["] [begged] [mrs] [quack] . 1 tell 2 me 1 tell 3 you 3 you 4 're 4 're 5 not 5 not 12 . the idea came to me while you were talking . 1 the 2 idea 2 idea 3 came 3 came 4 to 4 to 5 me 5 me 6 while 6 while 9 talking 7 you 8 were 8 were 9 talking 9 talking 10 . i know of just the lonesomest kind of a lonesome pond , and you won't have to fly a stroke to get to it . 1 i 2 know 1 i 15 won't 2 know 6 lonesomest 3 of 6 lonesomest 4 just 6 lonesomest 5 the 6 lonesomest 6 lonesomest 7 kind 6 lonesomest 9 a 6 lonesomest 10 lonesome 6 lonesomest 11 pond 6 lonesomest 13 and 7 kind 8 of 12 , 13 and 14 you 15 won't 15 won't 16 have 15 won't 22 get 17 to 18 fly 17 to 22 get 18 fly 20 stroke 19 a 20 stroke 21 to 22 get 22 get 23 to 22 get 24 it 24 it 25 . [mrs] [quack] ['s] [eyes] [fairly] [shone] [with] [hope] [and] [eagerness] [.] " oh , [jerry] , tell us where it is , and we 'll start for [it] right away ! " she cried . 1 " 2 oh 1 " 6 tell 2 oh 3 , 2 oh 5 , 6 tell 7 us 7 us 15 start 8 where 10 is 8 where 13 we 9 it 10 is 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 we 13 we 14 'll 14 'll 15 start 15 start 16 for 15 start 18 right 18 right 19 away 19 away 20 ! 20 ! 21 " 21 " 23 cried 22 she 23 cried 23 cried 24 . jerry 's eyes twinkled . 1 jerry 4 twinkled 2 's 4 twinkled 3 eyes 4 twinkled 4 twinkled 5 . " of course , the owner of that pond might not like to have neighbors . 1 " 3 course 2 of 3 course 3 course 4 , 3 course 6 owner 5 the 6 owner 6 owner 7 of 6 owner 9 pond 8 that 9 pond 9 pond 10 might 9 pond 15 neighbors 10 might 11 not 10 might 14 have 11 not 12 like 12 like 13 to 15 neighbors 16 . i hadn't thought of [that] , " said he . 1 i 2 hadn't 2 hadn't 3 thought 3 thought 4 of 4 of 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 9 he 8 said 10 . " [perhaps] he ought to be [asked] [first] . " 1 " 3 he 3 he 4 ought 4 ought 5 to 4 ought 6 be 6 be 9 . 9 . 10 " [mrs] [quack] ['s] [face] [fell] [.] " who is the owner ? " she asked . 1 " 9 asked 2 who 3 is 2 who 5 owner 4 the 5 owner 5 owner 6 ? 6 ? 7 " 6 ? 9 asked 7 " 8 she 9 asked 10 . " my cousin [,] [paddy] [the] [beaver] [.] 1 " 2 my 2 my 3 cousin he [made] [it] , " replied [jerry] [proudly] . 1 he 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 replied 6 replied 9 . [mrs] [quack] ['s] [face] [lighted] [up] [again] [at] [once] [.] " [i] 'm sure [he] [won't] [object] , " said she . 1 " 10 said 3 'm 4 sure 4 sure 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 said 10 said 11 she 10 said 12 . " [we] [know] a great many [of] [the] [beaver] [family] [.] 1 " 4 a 4 a 5 great 5 great 6 many in fact , [they] [are] [very] [good] [neighbors] of [ours] [in] [our] [home] [in] the [far] [northland] [.] 1 in 2 fact 1 in 15 the 2 fact 3 , 9 of 15 the i didn't suppose there was a [beaver] [pond] anywhere around here . 1 i 2 didn't 2 didn't 3 suppose 2 didn't 9 anywhere 3 suppose 4 there 4 there 5 was 5 was 6 a 9 anywhere 10 around 9 anywhere 12 . 10 around 11 here tell me where it is [,] [jerry] [,] [and] [i] 'll go right up there and call on your cousin . " 1 tell 2 me 1 tell 3 where 3 where 5 is 4 it 5 is 5 is 13 right 11 'll 12 go 12 go 13 right 13 right 14 up 13 right 18 on 14 up 15 there 14 up 16 and 17 call 18 on 18 on 19 your 19 your 20 cousin 20 cousin 21 . 21 . 22 " " he made that pond himself two years ago . 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 made 3 made 5 pond 4 that 5 pond 5 pond 6 himself 5 pond 9 ago 7 two 8 years 8 years 9 ago 9 ago 10 . he has got a very nice pond there now . 1 he 2 has 2 has 3 got 3 got 4 a 3 got 8 there 4 a 6 nice 5 very 6 nice 6 nice 7 pond 8 there 9 now 9 now 10 . [honker] [the] [goose] [and] [his] [flock] [spent] [a] [night] [in] [it] [on] [their] [way] [south] [last] [fall] [.] ["] [mrs] [quack] [waited] [to] [hear] [no] [more] [.] she shot up into the air [and] [disappeared] [over] [the] [tops] [of] [the] [trees] [in] [the] [green] [forest] . 1 she 2 shot 2 shot 3 up 2 shot 4 into 4 into 6 air 5 the 6 air 6 air 19 . " what do you think of my idea ? " asked [jerry] , as he [and] [mr] [quack] watched her [out] [of] [sight] . 1 " 2 what 1 " 11 asked 2 what 3 do 3 do 4 you 4 you 5 think 5 think 6 of 6 of 7 my 7 my 8 idea 9 ? 10 " 9 ? 11 asked 11 asked 13 , 11 asked 24 . 13 , 14 as 14 as 15 he 15 he 19 watched 19 watched 20 her " [i] [think] it is great , just simply great , " replied [mr] [quack] . 1 " 4 it 1 " 13 replied 4 it 5 is 5 is 6 great 5 is 9 simply 7 , 8 just 8 just 9 simply 9 simply 10 great 11 , 12 " 12 " 13 replied 13 replied 16 . [xx] [happy] [days] [for] [mr] [.] [and] [mrs] [.] [quack] if you don't believe it , [just] [ask] [mr] and [mrs] [.] [quack] [.] 1 if 2 you 2 you 3 don't 3 don't 4 believe 4 believe 5 it 5 it 6 , 6 , 10 and they know . 1 they 2 know 2 know 3 . you see , the heart of [mrs] [quack] [was] [true] [and] [brave] and strong . 1 you 2 see 2 see 3 , 2 see 4 the 4 the 5 heart 5 heart 6 of 5 heart 15 . 13 and 14 strong 14 strong 15 . she was determined that they should have a [home] anyway , and [paddy] the [beaver] ['s] little [pond] was not such a bad place after all . 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 determined 3 determined 4 that 3 determined 6 should 5 they 6 should 6 should 7 have 6 should 20 not 7 have 8 a 8 a 17 little 10 anyway 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 14 the 14 the 17 little 19 was 20 not 20 not 23 bad 21 such 22 a 22 a 23 bad 23 bad 24 place 24 place 25 after 24 place 27 . 25 after 26 all so she wasted no time . 1 so 2 she 2 she 3 wasted 3 wasted 4 no 3 wasted 5 time 5 time 6 . she examined every inch of the shore of that little pond . 1 she 2 examined 2 examined 4 inch 3 every 4 inch 4 inch 5 of 4 inch 7 shore 6 the 7 shore 7 shore 8 of 7 shore 11 pond 8 of 9 that 10 little 11 pond 11 pond 12 . in it [she] [laid] [ten] [eggs] . 1 in 2 it 2 it 7 . the broken wing healed and grew strong again , for it had not been so badly broken , after all . 1 the 2 broken 2 broken 3 wing 3 wing 4 healed 3 wing 17 broken 4 healed 5 and 4 healed 6 grew 4 healed 7 strong 4 healed 8 again 4 healed 10 for 8 again 9 , 10 for 11 it 12 had 13 not 12 had 14 been 14 been 16 badly 15 so 16 badly 16 badly 17 broken 17 broken 18 , 18 , 19 after 19 after 20 all 20 all 21 . [unknown] [to] [them] [,] [farmer] [brown] ['s] [boy] [discovered] [where] [they] [were] [.] in fact , after the first few times , he made no attempt to hide . 1 in 2 fact 2 fact 3 , 2 fact 13 attempt 4 after 6 first 5 the 6 first 6 first 7 few 6 first 13 attempt 7 few 8 times 9 , 10 he 10 he 11 made 11 made 13 attempt 12 no 13 attempt 13 attempt 14 to 13 attempt 15 hide 15 hide 16 . you see [he] [discovered] that [farmer] [brown] 's [boy] [was] a friend . 1 you 2 see 2 see 5 that 5 that 8 's 8 's 11 a 11 a 12 friend 12 friend 13 . [[] [illustration] [with] [caption] [:] [those] [were] [happy] [days] [indeed] [for] [mr] [and] [mrs] [.] [quack] [in] [the] [pond] [of] [paddy] [the] [beaver] [.] []] i hope they got there safely , don't you ? 1 i 2 hope 1 i 8 don't 2 hope 3 they 3 they 4 got 4 got 5 there 4 got 6 safely 6 safely 7 , 8 don't 9 you 9 you 10 ? in the next book [i] will tell you [of] [some] [of] [bobby] ['s] [adventures] . 1 in 2 the 2 the 3 next 3 next 4 book 4 book 6 will 6 will 7 tell 7 tell 8 you 8 you 15 . [the] [end] [end] [of] [the] [project] [gutenberg] [ebook] [of] [the] [adventures] [of] [poor] [mrs] [.] [quack] [,] [by] [thornton] [w] [burgess]