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[burgess] [trade] [quaddies] [mark] [the] [bedtime] [story-books] 

[the] [adventures] [of] [buster] [bear] 

[by] 

[thornton] [w] [burgess] 

[with] [illustrations] [by] [harrison] [cady] 

[boston] [little] [,] [brown] [,] [and] [company] [@number@] 

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[[] [illustration] [:] [buster] [blinked] [his] [greedy] [little] [eyes] [and] [looked] [again] [.] 

[frontispiece] [.] []] 

[contents] 

[chapter] [page] 

[i] [buster] [bear] [goes] [fishing] [@number@] 

[ii] [.] 

[little] [joe] [otter] [gets] [even] [with] [buster] [bear] [@number@] 

[iii] [.] 

[buster] [bear] [is] [greatly] [puzzled] [@number@] 

[iv] [.] 

[little] [joe] [otter] [supplies] [buster] [bear] [with] [a] [breakfast] [@number@] 

[v] [..y] [grandfather] [frog's] [common-sense] [@number@] 

[vi] [.] 

[little] [joe] [otter] [takes] [grandfather] [frog's] [advice] [@number@] 

[vii] [.] 

[farmer] [brown's] [boy] [has] [no] [luck] [at] [all] [@number@] 

[viii] [.] 

[farmer] [brown's] [boy] [feels] [his] [hair] [rise] [@number@] 

[ix] [.] 

[little] [joe] [otter] [has] [great] [news] [to] [tell] [@number@] 

[x] [.] [buster] [bear] [becomes] [a] [hero] [@number@] 

[xi] [.] 

[blacky] [the] [crow] [tells] [his] [plan] [@number@] 

[xii] [.] 

[farmer] [brown's] [boy] [and] [buster] [bear] [grow] [curious] [@number@] 

[xiii] [.] 

[farmer] [brown's] [boy] [and] [buster] [bear] [meet] [@number@] 

[xiv] [.] 

[a] [surprising] [thing] [happens] [@number@] 

[xv] [.] 

[buster] [bear] [is] [a] [fallen] [hero] [@number@] 

[xvi] [.] 

[chatterer] [the] [red] [squirrel] [jumps] [for] [his] [life] [@number@] 

[xvii] [.] 

[buster] [bear] [goes] [berrying] [@number@] 

[xviii] [.] 

[somebody] [else] [goes] [berrying] [@number@] 

[xix] [.] 

[buster] [bear] [has] [a] [fine] [time] [@number@] 

[xx] [.] 

[buster] [bear] [carries] [off] [the] [pail] [of] [farmer] [brown's] [boy] [@number@] 

[xxi] [.] 

[sammy] [jay] [makes] [things] [worse] [for] [buster] [bear] [@number@] 

[xxii] [.] 

[buster] [bear] [has] [a] [fit] [of] [temper] [@number@] 

[xxiii] [.] 

[farmer] [brown's] [boy] [lunches] [on] [berries] [@number@] 

[list] [of] [illustrations] 

[buster] [blinked] [his] [greedy] [little] [eyes] [rapidly] [and] [looked] [again] [frontispiece] 

" [here's] [your] [trout] , [mr] [otter] [,] ["] [said] [he] [page] [@number@] 
1 " 5 ,

" [you] [take] [my] [advice] , [little] [joe] [otter] [,] ["] [continued] [grandfather] [frog] [@number@] 
1 " 6 ,

[reddy] [glared] [across] [the] [smiling] [pool] [at] [peter] [@number@] 

[buster] [bear] [was] [running] [away] [too] [@number@] 

[those] [who] [could] [fly] [,] [flew] [.] 

[those] [who] [could] [climb] [,] [climbed] [@number@] 

[the] [adventures] [of] [buster] [bear] 

[i] 

[buster] [bear] [goes] [fishing] 

once more he yawned , and slowly got to his feet and shook himself . 
1 once 2 more
1 once 4 yawned
3 he 4 yawned
4 yawned 6 and
4 yawned 7 slowly
4 yawned 12 and
4 yawned 13 shook
5 , 6 and
7 slowly 8 got
7 slowly 11 feet
8 got 9 to
9 to 10 his
10 his 11 feet
13 shook 14 himself
14 himself 15 .

after that he yawned until it seemed as if his jaws would crack , and then sat down to think what he wanted for breakfast . 
1 after 2 that
2 that 3 he
3 he 4 yawned
4 yawned 5 until
4 yawned 7 seemed
4 yawned 11 jaws
4 yawned 16 then
6 it 7 seemed
7 seemed 8 as
8 as 9 if
10 his 11 jaws
11 jaws 12 would
11 jaws 13 crack
14 , 15 and
15 and 16 then
16 then 17 sat
16 then 22 he
17 sat 18 down
18 down 19 to
19 to 20 think
20 think 21 what
22 he 23 wanted
23 wanted 25 breakfast
24 for 25 breakfast
25 breakfast 26 .

he heard [sammy] [jay] [way] [off] [in] the [distance] [screaming] [,] ["] [thief] [!] 
1 he 2 heard
2 heard 8 the

thief ! " and grinned . 
1 thief 2 !
1 thief 5 grinned
3 " 4 and
4 and 5 grinned
5 grinned 6 .

probably he is the thief himself . " 
1 probably 3 is
1 probably 5 thief
2 he 3 is
4 the 5 thief
5 thief 6 himself
6 himself 7 .
7 . 8 "

he heard [chatterer] the [red] [squirrel] [scolding] [as] [fast] [as] [he] could make his tongue go and working himself into a terrible rage . 
1 he 2 heard
1 he 12 could
2 heard 4 the
12 could 13 make
13 make 19 himself
14 his 15 tongue
15 tongue 16 go
15 tongue 18 working
16 go 17 and
18 working 19 himself
19 himself 20 into
20 into 23 rage
21 a 22 terrible
22 terrible 23 rage
23 rage 24 .

" must be that [chatterer] [got] [out] of [bed] the wrong way this morning , " thought he . 
1 " 2 must
2 must 3 be
3 be 4 that
4 that 8 of
8 of 10 the
10 the 12 way
10 the 14 morning
11 wrong 12 way
13 this 14 morning
14 morning 15 ,
15 , 16 "
16 " 17 thought
17 thought 18 he
17 thought 19 .

he heard the sweet voices of happy little singers , and they were good to hear . 
1 he 2 heard
2 heard 3 the
3 the 9 singers
4 sweet 5 voices
4 sweet 9 singers
5 voices 6 of
7 happy 9 singers
8 little 9 singers
9 singers 13 were
9 singers 14 good
10 , 11 and
11 and 12 they
12 they 13 were
14 good 15 to
15 to 16 hear
16 hear 17 .

it was the voice of the [laughing] [brook] . 
1 it 2 was
2 was 3 the
3 the 4 voice
4 voice 5 of
4 voice 9 .
5 of 6 the

and [as] [buster] listened it suddenly came to him [just] [what] [he] [wanted] for breakfast . 
1 and 4 listened
4 listened 8 to
5 it 7 came
6 suddenly 7 came
7 came 8 to
8 to 9 him
9 him 14 for
14 for 15 breakfast
15 breakfast 16 .

" [i] ['m] [going] [fishing] , " said he in his deep [grumbly-rumbly] voice [to] [no] [one] [in] [particular] . 
1 " 8 said
6 , 7 "
7 " 8 said
8 said 9 he
8 said 14 voice
10 in 11 his
11 his 14 voice
12 deep 14 voice
14 voice 20 .

" yes , [sir] , [i] 'm [going] [fishing] [.] 
1 " 2 yes
2 yes 3 ,
2 yes 5 ,
2 yes 7 'm

i want some fat trout for my breakfast . " 
1 i 2 want
2 want 3 some
3 some 5 trout
4 fat 5 trout
5 trout 8 breakfast
6 for 8 breakfast
7 my 8 breakfast
8 breakfast 9 .
9 . 10 "

now it just happened that early as he was , some one was before [buster] [bear] . 
1 now 4 happened
2 it 4 happened
3 just 4 happened
4 happened 5 that
4 happened 6 early
4 happened 14 before
6 early 7 as
6 early 10 ,
6 early 12 one
7 as 8 he
8 he 9 was
11 some 12 one
12 one 13 was
14 before 17 .

who was it ? 
1 who 4 ?
2 was 3 it
3 it 4 ?

why , [little] [joe] [otter] to be sure . 
1 why 2 ,
2 , 8 sure
6 to 7 be
7 be 8 sure
8 sure 9 .

he was just climbing up the bank with the fat trout in his mouth . 
1 he 2 was
2 was 3 just
3 just 4 climbing
4 climbing 5 up
4 climbing 7 bank
4 climbing 10 fat
6 the 7 bank
8 with 9 the
9 the 10 fat
10 fat 11 trout
11 trout 14 mouth
12 in 13 his
13 his 14 mouth
14 mouth 15 .

[buster] [bear] ['s] [own] [mouth] [watered] [as] [he] [saw] [it] [.] 

[little] [joe] [sat] [down] [on] [the] [bank] [and] [prepared] [to] [enjoy] [his] [breakfast] [.] 

he hadn't seen [buster] [bear] , and he didn't know that [he] or any one else was [anywhere] near . 
1 he 2 hadn't
1 he 17 was
2 hadn't 3 seen
6 , 7 and
7 and 8 he
8 he 9 didn't
9 didn't 10 know
10 know 11 that
11 that 17 was
13 or 14 any
14 any 15 one
15 one 16 else
16 else 17 was
17 was 19 near
19 near 20 .

[buster] [bear] [tiptoed] [up] [very] [softly] [until] [he] [was] [right] [behind] [little] [joe] [otter] [.] 

" woof , woof ! " said he in his deepest , most grumbly-rumbly voice . 
1 " 2 woof
2 woof 3 ,
2 woof 4 woof
4 woof 5 !
4 woof 12 ,
5 ! 6 "
6 " 7 said
7 said 8 he
9 in 11 deepest
10 his 11 deepest
11 deepest 12 ,
12 , 14 grumbly-rumbly
13 most 14 grumbly-rumbly
14 grumbly-rumbly 15 voice
15 voice 16 .

" that 's a very fine looking trout . 
1 " 2 that
2 that 3 's
3 's 4 a
4 a 6 fine
5 very 6 fine
6 fine 8 trout
7 looking 8 trout
8 trout 9 .

i wouldn't mind if [i] [had] it [myself] . " 
1 i 2 wouldn't
2 wouldn't 3 mind
3 mind 4 if
4 if 7 it
7 it 9 .
9 . 10 "

[buster] [bear] [sprang] [forward] [and] [with] [one] [of] [his] [big] [paws] [caught] [the] [fat] [trout] [just] [as] [it] [was] [slipping] [back] [into] [the] [water] [.] 

" come and get it . " 
1 " 2 come
2 come 3 and
3 and 4 get
4 get 5 it
5 it 6 .
6 . 7 "

[[] [illustration] [:] ["] [here] ['s] [your] [trout] [,] [mr] [otter] [,] ["] [said] [he] [.] 

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[but] [little] [joe] [wouldn't] [.] 

the fact is , he was afraid to . 
1 the 2 fact
2 fact 3 is
2 fact 4 ,
2 fact 5 he
5 he 6 was
6 was 7 afraid
7 afraid 8 to
7 afraid 9 .

he [snarled] at [buster] [bear] [and] [called] him [a] [thief] and [everything] [bad] he could think of . 
1 he 15 could
3 at 8 him
8 him 11 and
11 and 14 he
14 he 15 could
15 could 16 think
16 think 17 of
17 of 18 .

buster didn't seem to mind . 
1 buster 2 didn't
2 didn't 3 seem
2 didn't 5 mind
3 seem 4 to
5 mind 6 .

he chuckled as if he thought it all [a] [great] [joke] [and] [repeated] his [invitation] [to] [little] [joe] [to] [come] [and] [get] [his] [fish] [.] 
1 he 2 chuckled
2 chuckled 3 as
3 as 4 if
4 if 5 he
5 he 6 thought
6 thought 7 it
7 it 8 all
8 all 14 his

but [little] [joe] [just] [turned] [his] [back] [and] [went] [off] [down] [the] [laughing] [brook] in a great [rage] [.] 
1 but 15 in
15 in 16 a
16 a 17 great

" it 's too bad to waste such a fine fish , " said [buster] thoughtfully . 
1 " 2 it
2 it 3 's
3 's 4 too
4 too 5 bad
5 bad 7 waste
6 to 7 waste
7 waste 8 such
8 such 9 a
9 a 10 fine
10 fine 11 fish
11 fish 12 ,
12 , 13 "
13 " 14 said
14 said 16 thoughtfully
16 thoughtfully 17 .

" [i] [wonder] what [i] ['d] [better] do with it . " 
1 " 4 what
4 what 8 do
8 do 9 with
8 do 10 it
10 it 11 .
11 . 12 "

and while he was wondering , he ate it all up . 
1 and 8 ate
2 while 3 he
2 while 8 ate
3 he 4 was
4 was 5 wondering
5 wondering 8 ate
6 , 7 he
7 he 8 ate
8 ate 9 it
8 ate 11 up
9 it 10 all
11 up 12 .

then he started [down] [the] [laughing] [brook] to try to [catch] [some] for himself . 
1 then 2 he
2 he 3 started
3 started 8 to
8 to 9 try
9 try 10 to
10 to 14 himself
13 for 14 himself
14 himself 15 .

[ii] 

[little] [joe] [otter] [gets] [even] [with] [buster] [bear] 

[little] [joe] [otter] [was] [in] [a] [terrible] [rage] [.] 

it was a [bad] [beginning] [for] [a] beautiful day and [little] [joe] [knew] [it] . 
1 it 2 was
1 it 15 .
2 was 3 a
3 a 8 beautiful
8 beautiful 9 day
9 day 10 and

but who wouldn't be in a rage if his breakfast was taken from him just as he was about to eat it ? 
1 but 3 wouldn't
1 but 17 he
2 who 3 wouldn't
3 wouldn't 4 be
4 be 12 taken
5 in 7 rage
6 a 7 rage
7 rage 8 if
7 rage 10 breakfast
9 his 10 breakfast
10 breakfast 12 taken
11 was 12 taken
12 taken 13 from
14 him 15 just
15 just 16 as
16 as 17 he
17 he 18 was
18 was 19 about
19 about 22 it
20 to 21 eat
21 eat 22 it
22 it 23 ?

anyway , [that] [is] [what] [little] [joe] [told] [billy] [mink] . 
1 anyway 2 ,
1 anyway 11 .

perhaps he didn't tell it quite exactly as it was , but you know he was very badly frightened at the time . 
1 perhaps 2 he
1 perhaps 5 it
2 he 3 didn't
3 didn't 4 tell
5 it 6 quite
6 quite 8 as
6 quite 19 frightened
7 exactly 8 as
9 it 10 was
9 it 11 ,
11 , 12 but
12 but 13 you
13 you 14 know
14 know 15 he
15 he 16 was
16 was 17 very
17 very 18 badly
18 badly 19 frightened
19 frightened 20 at
20 at 21 the
21 the 22 time
22 time 23 .

he took that fat trout away from me and ate it just as if it belonged to him ! 
1 he 2 took
1 he 10 ate
3 that 4 fat
4 fat 5 trout
5 trout 6 away
5 trout 10 ate
6 away 7 from
7 from 8 me
9 and 10 ate
10 ate 11 it
10 ate 16 belonged
12 just 13 as
13 as 14 if
14 if 15 it
15 it 16 belonged
16 belonged 17 to
17 to 18 him
18 him 19 !

i hate him ! 
1 i 2 hate
2 hate 3 him
2 hate 4 !

[if] [i] [live] [long] [enough] [i] ['m] [going] [to] [get] [even] [with] [him] [!] ["] 

[buster] [bear] [hadn't] [actually] [taken] [the] [fish] [away] [from] [little] [joe] [.] 

but looking at the matter [as] [little] [joe] [did] , it [amounted] to the same thing . 
1 but 4 the
2 looking 3 at
3 at 4 the
4 the 5 matter
4 the 15 same
5 matter 10 ,
11 it 13 to
13 to 14 the
14 the 15 same
15 same 16 thing
16 thing 17 .

" where is he now ? " asked [billy] [mink] . 
1 " 2 where
2 where 3 is
2 where 4 he
2 where 6 ?
5 now 6 ?
6 ? 7 "
6 ? 8 asked
8 asked 11 .

" he 's [somewhere] [up] [the] [laughing] [brook] [.] 
1 " 2 he
2 he 3 's

i [wish] [he] ['d] fall in [and] [get] [drowned] [!] ["] [snapped] [little] [joe] [.] 
1 i 5 fall
5 fall 6 in

[billy] [mink] [just] [had] [to] [laugh] [.] 

the idea of [great] [big] [buster] [bear] [getting] [drowned] in the [laughing] [brook] [was] [too] [funny] [.] 
1 the 2 idea
2 idea 3 of
3 of 11 the
10 in 11 the

" let's go see what he is doing , " said [billy] [mink] . 
1 " 2 let's
2 let's 3 go
2 let's 4 see
4 see 5 what
5 what 7 is
5 what 8 doing
6 he 7 is
8 doing 9 ,
9 , 10 "
10 " 11 said
11 said 14 .

at first [little] [joe] [didn't] [want] [to] , but at last [his] [curiosity] [got] [the] [better] [of] [his] [fear] , and he agreed . 
1 at 2 first
2 first 8 ,
8 , 9 but
9 but 10 at
10 at 11 last
11 last 20 ,
20 , 21 and
21 and 22 he
22 he 23 agreed
23 agreed 24 .

so [the] [two] little [brown-coated] [scamps] [turned] [down] [the] [laughing] [brook] , [taking] [the] [greatest] [care] [to] [keep] [out] [of] [sight] [themselves] [.] 
1 so 4 little
4 little 12 ,

they had gone only a little way when [billy] [mink] [whispered] [:] ["] [sh-h] [!] 
1 they 2 had
2 had 3 gone
3 gone 4 only
4 only 5 a
5 a 6 little
6 little 7 way
7 way 8 when

there he is . " 
1 there 3 is
2 he 3 is
3 is 4 .
4 . 5 "

sure enough , there was [buster] [bear] sitting close beside a little pool and looking into it very intently . 
1 sure 2 enough
1 sure 4 there
2 enough 3 ,
4 there 5 was
5 was 8 sitting
8 sitting 10 beside
9 close 10 beside
10 beside 13 pool
11 a 12 little
12 little 13 pool
13 pool 14 and
13 pool 19 intently
15 looking 16 into
15 looking 19 intently
17 it 18 very
18 very 19 intently
19 intently 20 .

" what 's he doing ? " asked [little] [joe] [otter] , [as] [buster] [bear] [sat] for the [longest] time [without] [moving] . 
1 " 8 asked
2 what 3 's
2 what 5 doing
4 he 5 doing
5 doing 6 ?
6 ? 7 "
6 ? 8 asked
8 asked 12 ,
8 asked 23 .
12 , 17 for
17 for 20 time
18 the 20 time

" [he] ['s] [fishing] ! " exclaimed [billy] [mink] . 
1 " 7 exclaimed
5 ! 6 "
6 " 7 exclaimed
7 exclaimed 10 .

and that is just what [buster] [bear] was doing , and it was very plain to see that he was [having] great fun . 
1 and 19 he
2 that 3 is
2 that 19 he
3 is 4 just
4 just 5 what
5 what 9 doing
8 was 9 doing
9 doing 10 ,
10 , 11 and
11 and 12 it
12 it 13 was
13 was 14 very
14 very 15 plain
15 plain 17 see
15 plain 18 that
16 to 17 see
19 he 20 was
20 was 22 great
22 great 23 fun
23 fun 24 .

when he had eaten the trout he had caught , he moved along to the next little pool . 
1 when 2 he
2 he 3 had
3 had 4 eaten
4 eaten 6 trout
5 the 6 trout
6 trout 9 caught
6 trout 12 moved
7 he 8 had
8 had 9 caught
10 , 11 he
11 he 12 moved
12 moved 13 along
13 along 15 the
14 to 15 the
15 the 16 next
16 next 18 pool
17 little 18 pool
18 pool 19 .

" they are [our] [fish] ! " said [little] [joe] [fiercely] . 
1 " 3 are
1 " 8 said
2 they 3 are
6 ! 7 "
7 " 8 said
8 said 12 .

" he has no business catching our fish ! " 
1 " 2 he
2 he 3 has
3 has 4 no
4 no 5 business
5 business 6 catching
6 catching 7 our
6 catching 8 fish
8 fish 9 !
9 ! 10 "

" [i] don't see how we are going to stop him , " said [billy] [mink] . 
1 " 3 don't
3 don't 4 see
4 see 5 how
4 see 11 him
5 how 6 we
6 we 7 are
7 are 8 going
8 going 9 to
9 to 10 stop
11 him 12 ,
12 , 13 "
13 " 14 said
14 said 17 .

" [i] do ! " cried [little] [joe] , [into] [whose] [head] [an] [idea] [had] [just] [popped] [.] 
1 " 3 do
3 do 4 !
4 ! 5 "
5 " 6 cried
6 cried 9 ,

" [i] ['m] [going] [to] [drive] all the fish out of [the] [little] [pools] and [muddy] the water [all] [up] . 
1 " 7 all
7 all 8 the
8 the 9 fish
9 fish 18 water
10 out 11 of
11 of 18 water
15 and 17 the
17 the 18 water
18 water 21 .

then we 'll see how many fish he will get ! 
1 then 2 we
2 we 3 'll
3 'll 4 see
3 'll 10 get
4 see 5 how
5 how 6 many
6 many 7 fish
8 he 9 will
9 will 10 get
10 get 11 !

just [you] [watch] me [get] [even] [with] [buster] [bear] [.] ["] 
1 just 4 me

little [joe] [slipped] [swiftly] [into] [the] [water] [and] [swam] [straight] [to] [the] [little] pool [that] [buster] [bear] [would] [try] [next] . 
1 little 14 pool
14 pool 21 .

he frightened the fish so that they fled in every direction . 
1 he 2 frightened
2 frightened 4 fish
2 frightened 8 fled
3 the 4 fish
5 so 6 that
6 that 7 they
7 they 8 fled
8 fled 11 direction
9 in 11 direction
10 every 11 direction
11 direction 12 .

then he [stirred] [up] [the] [mud] [until] [the] [water] was so [dirty] that [buster] couldn't have seen a [fish] [right] [under] [his] [nose] [.] 
1 then 2 he
2 he 10 was
2 he 15 couldn't
10 was 11 so
11 so 13 that
15 couldn't 16 have
16 have 17 seen
17 seen 18 a

he did [the] [same] [thing] [in] [the] [next] [pool] [and] [the] [next] . 
1 he 2 did
2 did 13 .

[buster] [bear] ['s] [fishing] [was] [spoiled] [for] [that] [day] [.] 

[iii] 

[buster] [bear] [is] [greatly] [puzzled] 

[buster] [bear] [hadn't] [enjoyed] [himself] [so] [much] [since] [he] [came] [to] [the] [green] [forest] [to] [live] [.] 

when he had finished it , he started on to do some fishing himself . 
1 when 2 he
1 when 7 he
2 he 3 had
3 had 4 finished
4 finished 5 it
6 , 7 he
7 he 8 started
8 started 9 on
8 started 10 to
10 to 11 do
10 to 14 himself
12 some 13 fishing
13 fishing 14 himself
14 himself 15 .

presently he came to another little pool . 
1 presently 2 he
1 presently 3 came
1 presently 5 another
3 came 4 to
5 another 6 little
6 little 7 pool
7 pool 8 .

he stole up to it very , very softly , so as not to frighten the fish . 
1 he 2 stole
2 stole 3 up
2 stole 9 softly
3 up 4 to
4 to 5 it
6 very 7 ,
6 very 9 softly
8 very 9 softly
9 softly 10 ,
9 softly 12 as
9 softly 15 frighten
11 so 12 as
13 not 14 to
14 to 15 frighten
15 frighten 17 fish
16 the 17 fish
17 fish 18 .

then he sat down close to the edge of it and didn't move . 
1 then 2 he
2 he 3 sat
2 he 12 didn't
3 sat 4 down
3 sat 8 edge
3 sat 11 and
5 close 6 to
5 close 8 edge
6 to 7 the
7 the 8 edge
8 edge 9 of
9 of 10 it
12 didn't 13 move
13 move 14 .

so he didn't move so much as an eye lash . 
1 so 10 lash
2 he 3 didn't
3 didn't 4 move
4 move 10 lash
5 so 6 much
6 much 10 lash
7 as 10 lash
8 an 10 lash
9 eye 10 lash
10 lash 11 .

he was so still that he looked almost like the stump of an old tree . 
1 he 2 was
2 was 8 almost
3 so 4 still
3 so 5 that
5 that 6 he
6 he 7 looked
7 looked 8 almost
8 almost 9 like
8 almost 11 stump
10 the 11 stump
11 stump 12 of
11 stump 15 tree
13 an 14 old
14 old 15 tree
15 tree 16 .

one of them moved now , and quicker than a wink had scooped one of those foolish fish out on to the bank . 
1 one 2 of
2 of 3 them
3 them 19 out
4 moved 8 quicker
5 now 6 ,
6 , 7 and
7 and 8 quicker
8 quicker 9 than
8 quicker 13 scooped
10 a 11 wink
11 wink 13 scooped
12 had 13 scooped
13 scooped 14 one
13 scooped 16 those
13 scooped 17 foolish
13 scooped 18 fish
13 scooped 19 out
15 of 16 those
19 out 23 bank
20 on 23 bank
21 to 22 the
22 the 23 bank
23 bank 24 .

the fish were so frightened that they wouldn't come back for a long , long time . 
1 the 2 fish
2 fish 5 frightened
2 fish 10 back
3 were 5 frightened
4 so 5 frightened
6 that 7 they
7 they 8 wouldn't
8 wouldn't 9 come
9 come 10 back
10 back 11 for
11 for 12 a
12 a 13 long
13 long 14 ,
13 long 16 time
15 long 16 time
16 time 17 .

at the next little pool the same thing happened . 
1 at 7 same
2 the 3 next
2 the 7 same
3 next 5 pool
4 little 5 pool
6 the 7 same
7 same 8 thing
8 thing 9 happened
9 happened 10 .

by this time [buster] [bear] was in [fine] spirits . 
1 by 2 this
2 this 3 time
2 this 6 was
6 was 7 in
7 in 9 spirits
9 spirits 10 .

it was fun to catch the fish , and it was still more fun to eat them . 
1 it 2 was
1 it 11 was
2 was 3 fun
3 fun 4 to
4 to 5 catch
6 the 7 fish
7 fish 8 ,
8 , 9 and
9 and 10 it
10 it 11 was
11 was 12 still
12 still 13 more
13 more 14 fun
14 fun 15 to
15 to 16 eat
16 eat 17 them
17 them 18 .

what finer breakfast could any one have than fresh-caught trout ? 
1 what 2 finer
2 finer 3 breakfast
3 breakfast 9 fresh-caught
4 could 9 fresh-caught
5 any 9 fresh-caught
6 one 9 fresh-caught
7 have 9 fresh-caught
8 than 9 fresh-caught
9 fresh-caught 10 trout
9 fresh-caught 11 ?

no wonder he felt good ! 
1 no 2 wonder
1 no 5 good
2 wonder 3 he
3 he 4 felt
5 good 6 !

but it [takes] [more] [than] [three] [trout] [to] [fill] [buster] [bear] 's [stomach] [,] so [he] [kept] [on] to the next little pool . 
1 but 2 it
2 it 12 's
2 it 19 to
12 's 15 so
19 to 20 the
20 the 21 next
21 next 23 pool
22 little 23 pool
23 pool 24 .

it [looked] as if some one had [just] [stirred] [up] [all] [the] [mud] [at] [the] [bottom] [.] 
1 it 3 as
3 as 4 if
4 if 5 some
5 some 6 one
6 one 7 had

" huh ! " said [buster] [bear] . 
1 " 2 huh
2 huh 3 !
3 ! 4 "
4 " 5 said
5 said 8 .

" it 's of no use to try to fish here . 
1 " 2 it
2 it 3 's
3 's 6 use
4 of 6 use
5 no 6 use
6 use 8 try
7 to 8 try
8 try 9 to
8 try 10 fish
10 fish 11 here
10 fish 12 .

i would just waste my time . 
1 i 2 would
2 would 4 waste
3 just 4 waste
4 waste 5 my
4 waste 6 time
6 time 7 .

i 'll try the next pool . " 
1 i 2 'll
2 'll 3 try
3 try 5 next
4 the 5 next
5 next 6 pool
6 pool 7 .
7 . 8 "

so he went on to the next little pool . 
1 so 2 he
2 he 3 went
3 went 4 on
4 on 6 the
5 to 6 the
6 the 7 next
7 next 9 pool
8 little 9 pool
9 pool 10 .

he found this just as muddy as the other . 
1 he 2 found
1 he 4 just
2 found 3 this
4 just 5 as
4 just 7 as
6 muddy 7 as
7 as 8 the
8 the 9 other
9 other 10 .

then he went on to another , and this was no better . 
1 then 2 he
2 he 3 went
3 went 4 on
3 went 5 to
5 to 6 another
6 another 7 ,
7 , 8 and
8 and 9 this
9 this 10 was
10 was 11 no
11 no 12 better
12 better 13 .

buster sat down and scratched his head . 
1 buster 5 scratched
2 sat 3 down
2 sat 5 scratched
4 and 5 scratched
5 scratched 6 his
5 scratched 7 head
7 head 8 .

it was puzzling . 
1 it 2 was
2 was 3 puzzling
3 puzzling 4 .

yes , [sir] , it was puzzling . 
1 yes 2 ,
1 yes 4 ,
4 , 5 it
5 it 6 was
6 was 7 puzzling
7 puzzling 8 .

he looked this way and he looked that way suspiciously , but there was no one to be seen . 
1 he 2 looked
2 looked 10 suspiciously
3 this 4 way
4 way 10 suspiciously
5 and 7 looked
6 he 7 looked
7 looked 10 suspiciously
8 that 9 way
9 way 10 suspiciously
10 suspiciously 12 but
10 suspiciously 20 .
11 , 12 but
12 but 13 there
13 there 14 was
13 there 15 no
15 no 16 one
16 one 17 to
18 be 19 seen
19 seen 20 .

everything was still [save] [for] [the] [laughter] [of] [the] [laughing] [brook] . 
1 everything 2 was
2 was 3 still
3 still 12 .

somehow , it seemed [to] [buster] as if [the] [brook] were [laughing] [at] [him] . 
1 somehow 2 ,
1 somehow 4 seemed
3 it 4 seemed
4 seemed 7 as
7 as 8 if
8 if 11 were
11 were 15 .

" it 's very curious , " muttered [buster] , " very curious indeed . 
1 " 2 it
2 it 3 's
3 's 5 curious
4 very 5 curious
5 curious 14 indeed
6 , 7 "
6 , 14 indeed
7 " 8 muttered
10 , 11 "
11 " 12 very
12 very 13 curious
13 curious 14 indeed
14 indeed 15 .

it looks as if my fishing is spoiled for to-day . 
1 it 2 looks
2 looks 3 as
2 looks 6 fishing
3 as 4 if
5 my 6 fishing
6 fishing 8 spoiled
7 is 8 spoiled
8 spoiled 9 for
8 spoiled 10 to-day
10 to-day 11 .

i don't understand it at all . 
1 i 2 don't
2 don't 3 understand
3 understand 4 it
4 it 6 all
5 at 6 all
6 all 7 .

it 's [lucky] [i] [caught] what [i] did . 
1 it 2 's
2 's 6 what
6 what 8 did
8 did 9 .

it looks as if somebody is trying to ha ! " 
1 it 2 looks
2 looks 3 as
3 as 4 if
4 if 5 somebody
5 somebody 6 is
5 somebody 7 trying
7 trying 8 to
7 trying 9 ha
9 ha 10 !
10 ! 11 "

a sudden thought had popped into his head . 
1 a 2 sudden
2 sudden 5 popped
3 thought 5 popped
4 had 5 popped
5 popped 6 into
5 popped 8 head
7 his 8 head
8 head 9 .

then he began to chuckle and finally to laugh . 
1 then 2 he
1 then 3 began
3 began 4 to
3 began 5 chuckle
3 began 8 to
3 began 9 laugh
5 chuckle 7 finally
6 and 7 finally
9 laugh 10 .

" [i] do believe that [scamp] [joe] [otter] is [trying] to get even with me [for] [eating] [that] [fat] [trout] ! " 
1 " 9 is
3 do 4 believe
4 believe 5 that
5 that 9 is
9 is 11 to
11 to 12 get
12 get 13 even
13 even 14 with
14 with 15 me
15 me 21 !
21 ! 22 "

" you 're [pretty] [smart] [,] [mr] [otter] [!] 
1 " 2 you
2 you 3 're

[iv] 

[little] [joe] [otter] [supplies] [buster] [bear] [with] [a] [breakfast] 

[getting] [even] [just] [for] [spite] [doesn't] [always] [pay] [.] 

fact is [,] [it] [is] very [apt] [to] [work] [the] [other] [way] [.] 
1 fact 2 is
2 is 6 very

that is just how it came about that [little] [joe] [otter] [furnished] [buster] [bear] [with] [the] [best] [breakfast] he had had for a long time . 
1 that 2 is
2 is 3 just
3 just 4 how
3 just 7 about
4 how 5 it
4 how 6 came
7 about 8 that
8 that 19 he
19 he 20 had
19 he 21 had
21 had 23 a
22 for 23 a
23 a 24 long
24 long 25 time
25 time 26 .

he didn't mean to do it . 
1 he 2 didn't
2 didn't 3 mean
3 mean 4 to
4 to 5 do
5 do 6 it
6 it 7 .

oh , my , no ! 
1 oh 2 ,
1 oh 3 my
1 oh 4 ,
1 oh 5 no
1 oh 6 !

the truth is , he [thought] all the time [that] he was [preventing] [buster] [bear] [from] [getting] a [breakfast] . 
1 the 2 truth
2 truth 3 is
2 truth 4 ,
2 truth 20 .
4 , 5 he
5 he 12 was
7 all 8 the
7 all 9 time
9 time 11 he
11 he 12 was
12 was 18 a

spite and selfishness were at the bottom of it . 
1 spite 3 selfishness
2 and 3 selfishness
3 selfishness 4 were
3 selfishness 7 bottom
5 at 7 bottom
6 the 7 bottom
7 bottom 8 of
8 of 9 it
9 it 10 .

to be sure [bobby] [coon] [caught] a [few] little [fish] [there] , but they didn't [mind] [bobby] . 
1 to 2 be
2 be 3 sure
2 be 7 a
7 a 9 little
9 little 12 ,
12 , 13 but
13 but 15 didn't
14 they 15 didn't
15 didn't 18 .

but when they [discovered] that [buster] [bear] was a [fisherman] [,] they [made] [up] [their] [minds] [that] [something] had [got] to be done . 
1 but 2 when
2 when 3 they
3 they 19 had
5 that 8 was
5 that 12 they
8 was 9 a
12 they 19 had
19 had 21 to
21 to 22 be
22 be 23 done
23 done 24 .

at least , [little] [joe] [did] . 
1 at 2 least
2 least 3 ,
2 least 7 .

" he 'll try it again to-morrow morning , " said [little] [joe] . 
1 " 2 he
2 he 3 'll
3 'll 4 try
4 try 5 it
4 try 6 again
6 again 7 to-morrow
7 to-morrow 8 morning
8 morning 9 ,
9 , 10 "
10 " 11 said
11 said 14 .

i guess that 'll teach him to let our fish alone . " 
1 i 2 guess
2 guess 3 that
2 guess 4 'll
4 'll 5 teach
4 'll 8 let
5 teach 6 him
7 to 8 let
8 let 11 alone
9 our 10 fish
10 fish 11 alone
11 alone 12 .
12 . 13 "

so the next morning [little] [joe] [hid] [before] [daylight] [close] [by] the [little] [pool] [where] [buster] [bear] [had] [given] [him] [such] [a] [fright] [.] 
1 so 3 next
2 the 3 next
3 next 4 morning
4 morning 12 the

then he hurried down to the next little pool and did the same thing . 
1 then 3 hurried
2 he 3 hurried
3 hurried 4 down
4 down 5 to
4 down 6 the
6 the 7 next
6 the 13 same
7 next 9 pool
8 little 9 pool
9 pool 10 and
11 did 13 same
12 the 13 same
13 same 14 thing
14 thing 15 .

now [buster] [bear] is [very] [smart] [.] 
1 now 4 is

you know he had guessed the day before who had spoiled his fishing . 
1 you 2 know
1 you 5 guessed
3 he 4 had
4 had 5 guessed
5 guessed 6 the
5 guessed 11 spoiled
6 the 7 day
7 day 8 before
9 who 10 had
10 had 11 spoiled
11 spoiled 12 his
11 spoiled 13 fishing
13 fishing 14 .

things happened just as he had expected . 
1 things 2 happened
2 happened 3 just
3 just 4 as
4 as 5 he
5 he 6 had
6 had 7 expected
7 expected 8 .

when they came to the place where [buster] [was] [waiting] , all he had to do was to scoop them out on to the bank . 
1 when 3 came
2 they 3 came
3 came 4 to
4 to 19 scoop
5 the 6 place
6 place 7 where
7 where 13 he
11 , 12 all
11 , 13 he
13 he 14 had
14 had 15 to
15 to 16 do
15 to 19 scoop
17 was 19 scoop
18 to 19 scoop
19 scoop 20 them
19 scoop 21 out
19 scoop 25 bank
22 on 25 bank
23 to 24 the
24 the 25 bank
25 bank 26 .

it was great fun . 
1 it 2 was
2 was 3 great
3 great 4 fun
4 fun 5 .

it didn't take [buster] long to [catch] all the fish [he] [could] [eat] . 
1 it 2 didn't
1 it 8 all
2 didn't 3 take
3 take 5 long
5 long 6 to
8 all 9 the
9 the 10 fish
10 fish 14 .

then he saved a nice fat trout and waited . 
1 then 2 he
2 he 9 waited
3 saved 7 trout
4 a 5 nice
5 nice 6 fat
6 fat 7 trout
7 trout 9 waited
8 and 9 waited
9 waited 10 .

by and by [along] [came] [little] [joe] [otter] [,] [chuckling] [to] [think] [how] he had [spoiled] [buster] [bear] ['s] [fishing] . 
1 by 2 and
2 and 3 by
2 and 14 he
14 he 15 had
15 had 21 .

he was so intent on looking behind him to see if [buster] [was] [coming] that he didn't see [buster] [waiting] there [until] [he] [spoke] . 
1 he 2 was
2 was 4 intent
3 so 4 intent
4 intent 5 on
4 intent 6 looking
4 intent 7 behind
7 behind 8 him
8 him 9 to
8 him 25 .
9 to 10 see
10 see 11 if
10 see 15 that
15 that 16 he
15 that 21 there
16 he 17 didn't
17 didn't 18 see

" [i] ['m] much [obliged] for [the] [fine] [breakfast] you have [given] me , " said [buster] [in] [his] [deepest] , [most] [grumbly-rumbly] [voice] . 
1 " 16 said
4 much 6 for
6 for 10 you
10 you 11 have
11 have 13 me
13 me 14 ,
14 , 15 "
15 " 16 said
16 said 21 ,
16 said 25 .

" [i] ['ve] [saved] [a] [fat] [trout] [for] you to [make] [up] [for] the one [i] [ate] [yesterday] . 
1 " 9 you
9 you 10 to
10 to 14 the
14 the 15 one
15 one 19 .

i hope we 'll go fishing together often [.] ["] 
1 i 2 hope
2 hope 4 'll
3 we 4 'll
4 'll 5 go
5 go 6 fishing
6 fishing 7 together
6 fishing 8 often

then he went off laughing fit to kill himself . 
1 then 2 he
2 he 3 went
3 went 4 off
4 off 5 laughing
5 laughing 6 fit
6 fit 7 to
6 fit 8 kill
8 kill 9 himself
9 himself 10 .

[little] [joe] [couldn't] [find] [a] [word] [to] [say] [.] 

he was so surprised and angry that he went off by himself and sulked . 
1 he 2 was
2 was 3 so
3 so 4 surprised
3 so 14 sulked
5 and 14 sulked
6 angry 7 that
7 that 8 he
8 he 9 went
9 went 10 off
10 off 14 sulked
11 by 12 himself
12 himself 14 sulked
13 and 14 sulked
14 sulked 15 .

and [billy] [mink] [,] [who] had been watching [,] [ate] [the] [fat] [trout] [.] 
1 and 6 had
6 had 7 been
7 been 8 watching

[v] 

[grandfather] [frog's] [common-sense] 

there is nothing quite like common sense to smooth out troubles . 
1 there 2 is
2 is 3 nothing
2 is 4 quite
4 quite 6 common
5 like 6 common
6 common 7 sense
7 sense 9 smooth
8 to 9 smooth
9 smooth 11 troubles
10 out 11 troubles
11 troubles 12 .

people who have plenty of just plain common sense are often thought to be very wise . 
1 people 2 who
2 who 3 have
3 have 4 plenty
4 plenty 5 of
4 plenty 7 plain
4 plenty 13 to
6 just 7 plain
7 plain 8 common
8 common 9 sense
8 common 11 often
10 are 11 often
11 often 12 thought
13 to 14 be
14 be 15 very
15 very 16 wise
16 wise 17 .

their neighbors look up to them and are forever running to them for advice , and they are very much respected . 
1 their 2 neighbors
2 neighbors 3 look
3 look 4 up
4 up 5 to
4 up 7 and
5 to 6 them
7 and 21 respected
8 are 9 forever
8 are 21 respected
9 forever 10 running
9 forever 14 advice
10 running 11 to
11 to 12 them
13 for 14 advice
14 advice 15 ,
15 , 16 and
17 they 18 are
18 are 19 very
19 very 20 much
20 much 21 respected
21 respected 22 .

that is the way with [grandfather] [frog] . 
1 that 4 way
2 is 3 the
3 the 4 way
4 way 5 with
4 way 8 .

he is very old and very wise . 
1 he 2 is
2 is 3 very
3 very 4 old
3 very 7 wise
4 old 5 and
6 very 7 wise
7 wise 8 .

anyway , that is what his neighbors think . 
1 anyway 2 ,
1 anyway 7 neighbors
1 anyway 9 .
3 that 4 is
4 is 5 what
5 what 7 neighbors
6 his 7 neighbors
7 neighbors 8 think

the truth is , he simply has a lot of common sense , which after all is the very best kind of wisdom . 
1 the 2 truth
2 truth 3 is
2 truth 4 ,
4 , 5 he
5 he 6 simply
5 he 7 has
7 has 12 sense
8 a 9 lot
9 lot 10 of
9 lot 11 common
11 common 12 sense
12 sense 14 which
12 sense 16 all
12 sense 22 of
12 sense 23 wisdom
13 , 14 which
15 after 16 all
17 is 18 the
17 is 19 very
19 very 20 best
19 very 21 kind
21 kind 22 of
23 wisdom 24 .

little [joe] [wouldn't] [tell] , but [billy] [mink] [told] the [whole] story . 
1 little 5 ,
5 , 6 but
6 but 10 the
10 the 12 story
12 story 13 .

so did [grandfather] [frog] [.] 
1 so 2 did

so did [jerry] [muskrat] [,] [who] [had] [been] [listening] [.] 
1 so 2 did

of course this made [little] [joe] [angrier] [than] [ever] [.] 
1 of 2 course
1 of 3 this
3 this 4 made

" he 's [nothing] [but] a great big bully [and] [thief] ! " [declared] [little] [joe] [.] 
1 " 2 he
2 he 3 's
3 's 6 a
6 a 7 great
7 great 9 bully
8 big 9 bully
9 bully 12 !
12 ! 13 "

" [chug-a-rum] ! 
1 " 3 !

" didn't [he] [catch] [my] [fish] [and] [eat] [them] [?] ["] [snapped] [little] [joe] [.] 
1 " 2 didn't

" doesn't that make him a thief [?] ["] 
1 " 7 thief
2 doesn't 4 make
3 that 4 make
4 make 5 him
4 make 6 a
6 a 7 thief

" [they] [were] no more your fish than mine , " [protested] [billy] [mink] . 
1 " 4 no
4 no 5 more
5 more 8 than
6 your 7 fish
7 fish 8 than
8 than 9 mine
9 mine 10 ,
9 mine 15 .
10 , 11 "

" well , [our] [fish] , then ! 
1 " 2 well
2 well 3 ,
2 well 6 ,
6 , 7 then
7 then 8 !

he stole our fish , if you like that any better . 
1 he 2 stole
2 stole 4 fish
3 our 4 fish
4 fish 5 ,
5 , 6 if
6 if 7 you
6 if 10 any
7 you 8 like
8 like 9 that
10 any 11 better
11 better 12 .

that makes him just as much a thief , [doesn't] [it] [?] ["] [growled] [little] [joe] [.] 
1 that 2 makes
2 makes 3 him
2 makes 7 a
3 him 4 just
4 just 5 as
5 as 6 much
7 a 8 thief
8 thief 9 ,

[grandfather] [frog] [looked] [up] [at] [jolly] [,] [round] [,] [bright] [mr] [sun] [and] [slowly] [winked] [one] [of] [his] [great] [,] [goggly] [eyes] [.] 

" there comes a foolish green fly , " said he . 
1 " 2 there
1 " 10 said
2 there 3 comes
3 comes 5 foolish
4 a 5 foolish
5 foolish 6 green
6 green 7 fly
8 , 9 "
9 " 10 said
10 said 11 he
10 said 12 .

" who [does] [he] belong to ? ["] 
1 " 2 who
2 who 7 ?
5 belong 6 to
5 belong 7 ?

" nobody [!] ["] [snapped] [little] [joe] [.] 
1 " 2 nobody

" what have foolish green flies got to do with my [i] mean our fish ? " 
1 " 2 what
2 what 3 have
2 what 16 ?
4 foolish 6 flies
4 foolish 15 fish
5 green 6 flies
6 flies 7 got
7 got 8 to
8 to 9 do
9 do 10 with
9 do 13 mean
10 with 11 my
14 our 15 fish
15 fish 16 ?
16 ? 17 "

" nothing , nothing at all , " replied [grandfather] [frog] [mildly] . 
1 " 9 replied
2 nothing 3 ,
2 nothing 4 nothing
4 nothing 5 at
5 at 6 all
6 all 7 ,
7 , 8 "
8 " 9 replied
9 replied 13 .

" [i] [was] [just] [hoping] [that] he would come near enough for [me] [to] [snap] him [up] ; then he would [belong] [to] [me] . 
1 " 7 he
7 he 8 would
8 would 9 come
9 come 10 near
10 near 11 enough
11 enough 12 for
12 for 16 him
16 him 18 ;
16 him 25 .
18 ; 19 then
19 then 20 he
20 he 21 would

as long as he doesn't , he doesn't belong to any one . 
1 as 3 as
2 long 3 as
3 as 4 he
4 he 5 doesn't
5 doesn't 9 belong
5 doesn't 11 any
6 , 7 he
7 he 8 doesn't
8 doesn't 9 belong
9 belong 10 to
11 any 12 one
12 one 13 .

i suppose that [if] [buster] [bear] should [happen] [along] [and] catch him , he would be [stealing] [from] [me] [,] [according] [to] [little] [joe] [.] ["] 
1 i 2 suppose
2 suppose 3 that
3 that 7 should
7 should 16 be
11 catch 12 him
12 him 13 ,
13 , 14 he
14 he 15 would
15 would 16 be

" of course not ! 
1 " 3 course
2 of 3 course
3 course 4 not
3 course 5 !

what a silly idea ! 
1 what 3 silly
2 a 3 silly
3 silly 4 idea
4 idea 5 !

you ['re] [getting] [foolish] [in] [your] [old] [age] , " retorted [little] [joe] . 
1 you 9 ,
9 , 10 "
10 " 11 retorted
11 retorted 14 .

[little] [joe] [couldn't] [find] [a] [word] [to] [say] [.] 

you 'll find it [pays] . " 
1 you 2 'll
2 'll 3 find
3 find 4 it
4 it 6 .
6 . 7 "

[[] [illustration] [:] ["] [you] [take] [my] [advice] [,] [little] [joe] [otter] [,] ["] [continued] [grandfather] [frog] [.] 

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[vi] 

[little] [joe] [otter] [takes] [grandfather] [frog's] [advice] 

who makes an enemy a friend , [to] [fear] and [worry] [puts] an end . 
1 who 2 makes
2 makes 3 an
3 an 4 enemy
3 an 14 end
4 enemy 6 friend
5 a 6 friend
6 friend 7 ,
7 , 10 and
13 an 14 end
14 end 15 .

[little] [joe] [otter] [found] [that] [out] [when] [he] [took] [grandfather] [frog] ['s] [advice] [.] 

he [wouldn't] [have] [admitted] that he was afraid of [buster] [bear] [.] 
1 he 7 was
5 that 6 he
6 he 7 was
7 was 8 afraid
8 afraid 9 of

no one ever [likes] [to] [admit] [being] afraid [,] [least] of [all] [little] [joe] [otter] [.] 
1 no 2 one
2 one 3 ever
2 one 11 of
8 afraid 11 of

and [really] [little] [joe] [has] a great deal of [courage] [.] 
1 and 6 a
6 a 7 great
7 great 8 deal
8 deal 9 of

now having one 's own way too much is a bad thing . 
1 now 2 having
2 having 3 one
3 one 12 thing
4 's 5 own
4 's 11 bad
5 own 6 way
7 too 8 much
7 too 11 bad
9 is 11 bad
10 a 11 bad
11 bad 12 thing
12 thing 13 .

it is apt to make one selfish and thoughtless of other people and very hard to get along with . 
1 it 2 is
2 is 3 apt
3 apt 4 to
3 apt 5 make
3 apt 9 thoughtless
3 apt 16 to
6 one 7 selfish
7 selfish 9 thoughtless
8 and 9 thoughtless
9 thoughtless 10 of
9 thoughtless 12 people
9 thoughtless 13 and
9 thoughtless 14 very
11 other 12 people
14 very 15 hard
16 to 17 get
17 get 18 along
18 along 19 with
19 with 20 .

little [joe] [otter] [had] his way too much . 
1 little 6 way
5 his 6 way
6 way 9 .
7 too 8 much
7 too 9 .

[grandfather] [frog] [knew] [it] [and] [shook] [his] [head] [very] [soberly] [when] [little] [joe] [had] [been] [disrespectful] [to] [him] [.] 

" too bad . 
1 " 2 too
2 too 3 bad
3 bad 4 .

too bad ! 
1 too 2 bad
2 bad 3 !

too bad ! 
1 too 2 bad
2 bad 3 !

chug-a-rum ! 
1 chug-a-rum 2 !

it is [too] [bad] [that] such a fine young fellow [as] [little] [joe] [should] [spoil] a good [disposition] [by] [such] [selfish] [heedlessness] . 
1 it 2 is
2 is 6 such
6 such 7 a
6 such 16 a
7 a 8 fine
8 fine 10 fellow
9 young 10 fellow
16 a 17 good
17 good 23 .

too bad , " said he . 
1 too 2 bad
2 bad 3 ,
3 , 4 "
4 " 5 said
5 said 6 he
5 said 7 .

it tickled him so that he had hard work to keep a straight face . 
1 it 2 tickled
2 tickled 3 him
2 tickled 8 hard
4 so 5 that
4 so 8 hard
5 that 6 he
6 he 7 had
8 hard 9 work
8 hard 11 keep
10 to 11 keep
11 keep 12 a
11 keep 13 straight
13 straight 14 face
14 face 15 .

that was good [common] [sense] advice , [but] [little] [joe] [just] [sniffed] and [went] off [declaring] that he would get [even] [with] [buster] [bear] [yet] [.] 
1 that 2 was
2 was 3 good
3 good 6 advice
6 advice 7 ,
7 , 13 and
13 and 15 off
13 and 18 he
17 that 18 he
18 he 19 would
19 would 20 get

by and by he grinned . 
1 by 2 and
2 and 3 by
2 and 5 grinned
4 he 5 grinned
5 grinned 6 .

it was a little sheepish grin at first , but at last it grew into a laugh . 
1 it 2 was
2 was 3 a
3 a 5 sheepish
4 little 5 sheepish
5 sheepish 6 grin
5 sheepish 8 first
5 sheepish 10 but
5 sheepish 11 at
7 at 8 first
9 , 10 but
11 at 12 last
12 last 14 grew
13 it 14 grew
14 grew 15 into
15 into 16 a
16 a 17 laugh
17 laugh 18 .

i 'll try it to-morrow morning . " 
1 i 2 'll
2 'll 3 try
3 try 4 it
3 try 5 to-morrow
5 to-morrow 6 morning
6 morning 7 .
7 . 8 "

it was so [big] [and] [fat] that [it] [made] [little] [joe] 's mouth water , for you know [fat] [trout] are his [favorite] [food] . 
1 it 2 was
1 it 25 .
2 was 3 so
3 so 7 that
7 that 12 's
12 's 13 mouth
13 mouth 14 water
14 water 15 ,
15 , 16 for
16 for 17 you
16 for 22 his
17 you 18 know
17 you 21 are

but he didn't take so much as one bite . 
1 but 3 didn't
1 but 8 one
2 he 3 didn't
3 didn't 4 take
3 didn't 6 much
5 so 6 much
6 much 7 as
8 one 9 bite
9 bite 10 .

[instead] [he] [carefully] [laid] [it] [on] [an] [old] [log] [where] [buster] [bear] [would] [be] [sure] [to] [see] [it] [if] [he] [should] [come] [along] [that] [way] [.] 

then he hid near by , where he could watch . 
1 then 2 he
2 he 3 hid
3 hid 4 near
3 hid 7 where
4 near 5 by
6 , 7 where
7 where 8 he
8 he 9 could
9 could 10 watch
10 watch 11 .

buster was late that morning . 
1 buster 3 late
2 was 3 late
3 late 4 that
3 late 5 morning
5 morning 6 .

it seemed to [little] [joe] [that] [he] never would come . 
1 it 2 seemed
2 seemed 3 to
3 to 10 come
8 never 10 come
9 would 10 come
10 come 11 .

once he nearly lost the fish . 
1 once 4 lost
2 he 3 nearly
3 nearly 4 lost
4 lost 6 fish
5 the 6 fish
6 fish 7 .

he had turned his head for just a minute , and when he looked back again , the trout was nowhere to be seen . 
1 he 2 had
1 he 3 turned
3 turned 5 head
3 turned 15 back
4 his 5 head
6 for 9 minute
7 just 9 minute
8 a 9 minute
9 minute 14 looked
10 , 11 and
11 and 14 looked
12 when 13 he
13 he 14 looked
14 looked 15 back
15 back 16 again
16 again 17 ,
16 again 25 .
18 the 19 trout
19 trout 21 nowhere
20 was 21 nowhere
21 nowhere 22 to
21 nowhere 23 be
21 nowhere 24 seen
24 seen 25 .

buster couldn't have stolen up and taken it , because such a big fellow couldn't possibly have gotten out of sight again . 
1 buster 2 couldn't
2 couldn't 3 have
2 couldn't 16 possibly
3 have 4 stolen
3 have 7 taken
4 stolen 5 up
5 up 6 and
8 it 10 because
9 , 10 because
10 because 11 such
11 such 12 a
11 such 14 fellow
13 big 14 fellow
14 fellow 16 possibly
15 couldn't 16 possibly
16 possibly 18 gotten
17 have 18 gotten
18 gotten 21 sight
19 out 20 of
19 out 21 sight
21 sight 22 again
22 again 23 .

[little] [joe] [darted] [over] [to] [the] [log] [and] [looked] [on] [the] [other] [side] [.] 

little [joe] [sprang] [at] [him] [angrily] , [but] [shadow] [was] [too] [quick] and [darted] away . 
1 little 7 ,
7 , 13 and
13 and 15 away
15 away 16 .

little [joe] [put] [the] fish [back] [on] [the] [log] [and] [waited] . 
1 little 5 fish
5 fish 12 .

this time he didn't take his eyes off it . 
1 this 2 time
2 time 3 he
3 he 4 didn't
4 didn't 5 take
5 take 8 off
5 take 9 it
6 his 7 eyes
7 eyes 8 off
9 it 10 .

at last , when he was almost ready to give up [,] he saw [buster] [bear] [shuffling] [along] [towards] the [laughing] [brook] [.] 
1 at 2 last
2 last 3 ,
3 , 4 when
4 when 5 he
4 when 13 he
5 he 6 was
6 was 7 almost
7 almost 8 ready
8 ready 9 to
9 to 10 give
10 give 11 up
13 he 14 saw
14 saw 20 the

suddenly [buster] stopped [and] [sniffed] . 
1 suddenly 3 stopped
3 stopped 6 .

one of the [merry] [little] [breezes] [had] [carried] the [scent] of [that] [fat] [trout] [over] [to] him . 
1 one 2 of
1 one 11 of
2 of 3 the
2 of 9 the
11 of 17 him
17 him 18 .

then he came straight over to where the fish lay , his nose wrinkling , and his eyes twinkling with pleasure . 
1 then 2 he
2 he 3 came
3 came 4 straight
4 straight 5 over
5 over 6 to
5 over 8 the
7 where 8 the
8 the 9 fish
9 fish 14 wrinkling
10 lay 14 wrinkling
11 , 14 wrinkling
12 his 13 nose
13 nose 14 wrinkling
14 wrinkling 15 ,
14 wrinkling 19 twinkling
15 , 16 and
16 and 17 his
17 his 18 eyes
18 eyes 19 twinkling
19 twinkling 21 pleasure
20 with 21 pleasure
21 pleasure 22 .

" [now] [i] wonder who was so thoughtful as to leave this fine breakfast ready for me , " said he out loud . 
1 " 4 wonder
4 wonder 5 who
5 who 6 was
6 was 7 so
7 so 23 loud
8 thoughtful 9 as
9 as 23 loud
10 to 11 leave
11 leave 12 this
12 this 13 fine
13 fine 14 breakfast
14 breakfast 15 ready
14 breakfast 23 loud
15 ready 16 for
16 for 17 me
17 me 18 ,
18 , 19 "
19 " 20 said
20 said 21 he
22 out 23 loud
23 loud 24 .

" me , " said [little] [joe] in a rather faint voice . 
1 " 5 said
2 me 3 ,
3 , 4 "
4 " 5 said
5 said 12 voice
8 in 9 a
9 a 11 faint
10 rather 11 faint
11 faint 12 voice
12 voice 13 .

" [i] [caught] it [especially] for you . " 
1 " 7 you
4 it 6 for
6 for 7 you
7 you 8 .
8 . 9 "

" thank you , " [replied] [buster] , and his eyes twinkled [more] [than] [ever] . 
1 " 2 thank
2 thank 3 you
2 thank 4 ,
4 , 9 and
5 " 8 ,
8 , 9 and
9 and 10 his
10 his 11 eyes
11 eyes 12 twinkled
12 twinkled 16 .

" [i] [think] we are going to be friends . " 
1 " 4 we
4 we 5 are
5 are 6 going
6 going 7 to
7 to 8 be
8 be 9 friends
9 friends 10 .
10 . 11 "

" [i] [i] [hope] so , " replied [little] [joe] . 
1 " 5 so
5 so 6 ,
6 , 7 "
7 " 8 replied
8 replied 11 .

[vii] 

[farmer] [brown's] [boy] [has] [no] [luck] [at] [all] 

farmer [brown] 's [boy] [tramped] [through] [the] [green] [forest] [,] [whistling] [merrily] [.] 
1 farmer 3 's

he always whistles when he feels light-hearted , and he always feels light-hearted when he goes fishing . 
1 he 3 whistles
2 always 3 whistles
3 whistles 4 when
3 whistles 7 light-hearted
3 whistles 13 light-hearted
5 he 6 feels
6 feels 7 light-hearted
8 , 9 and
9 and 13 light-hearted
10 he 12 feels
11 always 12 feels
12 feels 13 light-hearted
13 light-hearted 14 when
13 light-hearted 17 fishing
14 when 15 he
16 goes 17 fishing
17 fishing 18 .

you see , he is just as [fond] [of] [fishing] as [is] [little] [joe] [otter] [or] [billy] [mink] [or] [buster] [bear] [.] 
1 you 2 see
2 see 3 ,
3 , 4 he
4 he 5 is
5 is 6 just
6 just 7 as
6 just 11 as

so he whistled as he tramped along , and his whistle was good to hear . 
1 so 2 he
2 he 6 tramped
3 whistled 6 tramped
4 as 6 tramped
5 he 6 tramped
6 tramped 7 along
6 tramped 11 whistle
8 , 9 and
9 and 10 his
10 his 11 whistle
11 whistle 12 was
12 was 13 good
13 good 14 to
14 to 15 hear
15 hear 16 .

he kept very quiet and fished and fished , patiently waiting for a foolish trout to take his hook . 
1 he 2 kept
2 kept 6 fished
3 very 4 quiet
4 quiet 6 fished
5 and 6 fished
6 fished 8 fished
7 and 8 fished
8 fished 9 ,
8 fished 10 patiently
10 patiently 11 waiting
10 patiently 15 trout
11 waiting 12 for
13 a 14 foolish
14 foolish 15 trout
15 trout 17 take
15 trout 19 hook
16 to 17 take
17 take 18 his
19 hook 20 .

but he didn't get so much as a nibble . 
1 but 3 didn't
2 he 3 didn't
3 didn't 9 nibble
4 get 9 nibble
5 so 6 much
6 much 9 nibble
7 as 9 nibble
8 a 9 nibble
9 nibble 10 .

there the same thing happened . 
1 there 4 thing
2 the 3 same
3 same 4 thing
4 thing 5 happened
5 happened 6 .

farmer [brown] 's [boy] [trudged] [on] [to] [the] [next] [pool] [,] [and] [there] [was] [a] [puzzled] [frown] [on] [his] [freckled] [face] [.] 
1 farmer 3 's

such a thing never had happened before . 
1 such 2 a
1 such 3 thing
3 thing 6 happened
4 never 5 had
5 had 6 happened
6 happened 7 before
7 before 8 .

he didn't know what to make of it . 
1 he 2 didn't
2 didn't 3 know
2 didn't 6 make
3 know 4 what
5 to 6 make
6 make 7 of
6 make 8 it
8 it 9 .

" [i] never [had] [such] [bad] [luck] in [all] my life [before] . 
1 " 3 never
3 never 11 life
8 in 11 life
10 my 11 life
11 life 13 .

hello ! 
1 hello 2 !

what 's this ? " 
1 what 2 's
1 what 4 ?
3 this 4 ?
4 ? 5 "

there , on the bank beside the little pool , were the heads of three trout . 
1 there 2 ,
1 there 3 on
3 on 5 bank
4 the 5 bank
5 bank 6 beside
5 bank 9 pool
5 bank 16 trout
7 the 9 pool
8 little 9 pool
9 pool 10 ,
9 pool 11 were
12 the 13 heads
13 heads 16 trout
14 of 16 trout
15 three 16 trout
16 trout 17 .

farmer [brown] 's [boy] [scowled] [down] [at] [them] [more] [puzzled] [than] [ever] [.] 
1 farmer 3 's

" [somebody] [has] [been] [fishing] here , and they [have] had better luck than [i] [have] , " thought he . 
1 " 6 here
6 here 7 ,
7 , 8 and
7 , 18 "
8 and 9 they
9 they 11 had
11 had 12 better
12 better 13 luck
12 better 14 than
17 , 18 "
18 " 19 thought
19 thought 20 he
19 thought 21 .

he looked up [the] [laughing] [brook] and [down] the [laughing] [brook] [and] this way and that way , but no one was to be seen . 
1 he 2 looked
2 looked 3 up
2 looked 14 way
2 looked 17 way
3 up 7 and
3 up 9 the
13 this 14 way
14 way 15 and
16 that 17 way
17 way 18 ,
18 , 19 but
19 but 20 no
20 no 21 one
21 one 22 was
22 was 23 to
23 to 24 be
24 be 25 seen
25 seen 26 .

then he picked up one of the little heads and looked at it sharply . 
1 then 2 he
2 he 3 picked
2 he 11 looked
3 picked 4 up
5 one 6 of
6 of 7 the
7 the 8 little
8 little 9 heads
9 heads 10 and
10 and 11 looked
11 looked 12 at
11 looked 14 sharply
12 at 13 it
14 sharply 15 .

" it wasn't cut off with a knife ; it was bitten off ! " he exclaimed . 
1 " 2 it
1 " 17 exclaimed
2 it 3 wasn't
3 wasn't 4 cut
4 cut 5 off
4 cut 13 off
6 with 8 knife
7 a 8 knife
8 knife 9 ;
8 knife 12 bitten
10 it 11 was
11 was 12 bitten
12 bitten 13 off
14 ! 15 "
15 " 17 exclaimed
16 he 17 exclaimed
17 exclaimed 18 .

" [i] [wonder] now [if] [billy] [mink] is the [scamp] [who] [has] [spoiled] [my] [fun] [.] ["] 
1 " 4 now
4 now 8 is
8 is 9 the

this puzzled him more than ever . 
1 this 2 puzzled
2 puzzled 3 him
2 puzzled 5 than
2 puzzled 7 .
4 more 5 than
5 than 6 ever

it didn't seem possible that such a little fellow as [billy] [mink] [could] [have] [caught] [or] [frightened] [all] [the] fish [or] [have] [eaten] [so] [many] . 
1 it 3 seem
2 didn't 3 seem
3 seem 4 possible
3 seem 6 such
4 possible 5 that
6 such 7 a
7 a 8 little
8 little 9 fellow
8 little 20 fish
9 fellow 10 as
20 fish 26 .

besides , he didn't remember ever [having] known [billy] [to] [leave] [heads] [around] that way . 
1 besides 2 ,
1 besides 4 didn't
2 , 3 he
3 he 4 didn't
4 didn't 5 remember
5 remember 6 ever
5 remember 14 that
6 ever 8 known
14 that 15 way
15 way 16 .

billy sometimes catches more fish than he can eat , but then he usually hides them . 
1 billy 3 catches
2 sometimes 3 catches
3 catches 4 more
3 catches 5 fish
3 catches 6 than
3 catches 9 eat
6 than 7 he
8 can 9 eat
9 eat 15 hides
10 , 11 but
11 but 14 usually
12 then 13 he
13 he 14 usually
14 usually 15 hides
15 hides 16 them
16 them 17 .

the [farther] [he] [went] [down] [the] [laughing] [brook] [,] [the] more puzzled [farmer] [brown] ['s] [boy] [grew] [.] 
1 the 11 more
11 more 12 puzzled

it made him feel very queer . 
1 it 2 made
2 made 3 him
2 made 4 feel
4 feel 6 queer
5 very 6 queer
6 queer 7 .

they were [little] [joe] [otter] [and] [buster] [bear] . 
1 they 2 were
2 were 9 .

[viii] 

[farmer] [brown's] [boy] [feels] [his] [hair] [rise] 

' [twas] [just] a [sudden] [odd] [surprise] [made] [farmer] [brown] ['s] [boy] ['s] [hair] [to] [rise] [.] 
1 ' 4 a

that 's a funny thing for hair to do rise up all of a sudden isn't it ? 
1 that 2 's
2 's 3 a
3 a 4 funny
3 a 15 sudden
4 funny 5 thing
5 thing 6 for
7 hair 10 rise
8 to 9 do
8 to 10 rise
10 rise 11 up
10 rise 15 sudden
12 all 15 sudden
13 of 15 sudden
14 a 15 sudden
15 sudden 16 isn't
16 isn't 17 it
16 isn't 18 ?

there are just two things that make hair rise anger and fear . 
1 there 2 are
2 are 3 just
3 just 4 two
3 just 9 rise
4 two 5 things
5 things 6 that
7 make 9 rise
8 hair 9 rise
9 rise 10 anger
10 anger 11 and
10 anger 12 fear
12 fear 13 .

both anger and fear make it do that . 
1 both 2 anger
2 anger 3 and
2 anger 4 fear
2 anger 9 .
4 fear 5 make
4 fear 8 that
5 make 6 it
7 do 8 that

it never had happened before . 
1 it 5 before
2 never 5 before
3 had 4 happened
4 happened 5 before
5 before 6 .

you see , there isn't much of anything that [farmer] [brown] 's [boy] is really afraid of . 
1 you 2 see
1 you 15 really
2 see 3 ,
4 there 5 isn't
4 there 14 is
5 isn't 8 anything
6 much 7 of
7 of 8 anything
9 that 12 's
9 that 14 is
14 is 15 really
15 really 16 afraid
16 afraid 17 of
16 afraid 18 .

perhaps he wouldn't have been afraid this time if it hadn't been for the surprise of what he found . 
1 perhaps 2 he
2 he 3 wouldn't
3 wouldn't 4 have
4 have 5 been
4 have 8 time
4 have 12 been
4 have 19 found
5 been 6 afraid
7 this 8 time
9 if 11 hadn't
10 it 11 hadn't
11 hadn't 12 been
12 been 13 for
13 for 14 the
15 surprise 16 of
15 surprise 19 found
17 what 18 he
18 he 19 found
19 found 20 .

anyway , that is what he said when he told about it afterward . 
1 anyway 2 ,
1 anyway 14 .
3 that 4 is
4 is 5 what
5 what 6 he
6 he 7 said
6 he 10 told
8 when 9 he
9 he 10 told
10 told 11 about
10 told 13 afterward
11 about 12 it
13 afterward 14 .

what was it he saw ? 
1 what 2 was
1 what 3 it
1 what 4 he
1 what 6 ?
4 he 5 saw

what do you think ? 
1 what 2 do
2 do 3 you
3 you 4 think
3 you 5 ?

why , it was a footprint in the soft mud . 
1 why 2 ,
1 why 3 it
3 it 4 was
4 was 6 footprint
5 a 6 footprint
6 footprint 7 in
6 footprint 10 mud
8 the 10 mud
9 soft 10 mud
10 mud 11 .

yes , [sir] , that 's what it was , and [all] it was . 
1 yes 2 ,
1 yes 4 ,
4 , 5 that
5 that 6 's
6 's 7 what
7 what 8 it
8 it 14 was
9 was 10 ,
10 , 11 and
11 and 13 it
13 it 14 was
14 was 15 .

it was the [footprint] of [buster] [bear] . 
1 it 2 was
1 it 8 .
2 was 3 the
3 the 5 of

now [farmer] [brown] ['s] [boy] [didn't] [know] that [buster] [bear] had come down to [the] [green] [forest] [to] live . 
1 now 8 that
8 that 11 had
11 had 12 come
12 come 13 down
13 down 14 to
14 to 19 live
19 live 20 .

he never had heard of [a] [bear] being in the [green] [forest] [.] 
1 he 4 heard
2 never 4 heard
3 had 4 heard
4 heard 5 of
5 of 10 the
8 being 9 in
9 in 10 the

somehow , he didn't [feel] like [meeting] [buster] [bear] [.] 
1 somehow 4 didn't
2 , 3 he
3 he 4 didn't
4 didn't 6 like

if he had had his terrible gun with him , it might have been different . 
1 if 2 he
2 he 3 had
2 he 4 had
4 had 5 his
5 his 7 gun
6 terrible 7 gun
7 gun 8 with
8 with 9 him
9 him 10 ,
10 , 11 it
11 it 12 might
12 might 13 have
13 have 14 been
14 been 15 different
15 different 16 .

but he didn't , and so he suddenly made up his mind that he didn't want to fish any more that day . 
1 but 3 didn't
2 he 3 didn't
3 didn't 16 want
4 , 5 and
5 and 6 so
6 so 7 he
7 he 8 suddenly
7 he 9 made
9 made 10 up
9 made 12 mind
11 his 12 mind
12 mind 13 that
13 that 14 he
14 he 15 didn't
15 didn't 16 want
16 want 17 to
16 want 19 any
18 fish 19 any
19 any 20 more
19 any 22 day
21 that 22 day
22 day 23 .

he had a funny feeling , too , that he was being watched , although he couldn't see any one . 
1 he 2 had
1 he 17 couldn't
3 a 4 funny
4 funny 5 feeling
5 feeling 7 too
5 feeling 9 that
5 feeling 12 being
6 , 7 too
7 too 8 ,
9 that 10 he
10 he 11 was
12 being 13 watched
13 watched 15 although
14 , 15 although
15 although 16 he
16 he 17 couldn't
17 couldn't 18 see
17 couldn't 19 any
19 any 20 one
20 one 21 .

he was being watched . 
1 he 2 was
1 he 4 watched
3 being 4 watched
4 watched 5 .

[little] [joe] [otter] [and] [buster] [bear] [were] [watching] [him] [and] [taking] [the] [greatest] [care] [to] [keep] [out] [of] [his] [sight] [.] 

he hadn't run , but he had wanted to . 
1 he 2 hadn't
1 he 8 wanted
3 run 4 ,
4 , 5 but
5 but 6 he
6 he 7 had
6 he 8 wanted
8 wanted 9 to
9 to 10 .

" huh ! " said [buster] [bear] [to] [little] [joe] [otter] , " [i] [believe] he was afraid ! " 
1 " 2 huh
2 huh 3 !
3 ! 4 "
4 " 5 said
5 said 12 ,
12 , 13 "
13 " 16 he
16 he 17 was
17 was 18 afraid
18 afraid 19 !
19 ! 20 "

and [buster] [bear] was [just] [exactly] [right] [.] 
1 and 4 was

[ix] 

[little] [joe] [otter] [has] [great] [news] [to] [tell] 

[little] [joe] [otter] [was] [fairly] [bursting] [with] [excitement] [.] 

he could hardly contain himself . 
1 he 2 could
2 could 3 hardly
3 hardly 4 contain
4 contain 5 himself
5 himself 6 .

he felt that he had [the] [greatest] [news] to tell [since] [peter] [rabbit] had [first] [found] the [tracks] of [buster] [bear] in the [green] [forest] [.] 
1 he 2 felt
2 felt 3 that
3 that 4 he
4 he 5 had
4 he 14 had
5 had 9 to
9 to 10 tell
14 had 17 the
17 the 19 of
19 of 23 the
22 in 23 the

he couldn't keep it to himself a minute longer than he had to . 
1 he 2 couldn't
1 he 12 had
2 couldn't 3 keep
3 keep 4 it
3 keep 6 himself
3 keep 9 longer
5 to 6 himself
7 a 8 minute
8 minute 9 longer
9 longer 10 than
11 he 12 had
12 had 13 to
13 to 14 .

[mr] [and] [mrs] [.] [redwing] [were] [there] [,] [and] [blacky] [the] [crow] [was] [sitting] [in] [the] [big] [hickory-tree] [.] 

[little] [joe] [otter] [swam] [straight] [to] [the] [big] [rock] [and] [climbed] [up] [to] [the] [very] [highest] [part] [.] 

he looked so excited , and his eyes sparkled so , that every one knew right away that something had happened . 
1 he 2 looked
1 he 15 knew
2 looked 4 excited
3 so 4 excited
4 excited 9 sparkled
4 excited 12 that
5 , 6 and
6 and 9 sparkled
7 his 8 eyes
8 eyes 9 sparkled
9 sparkled 10 so
10 so 11 ,
13 every 14 one
14 one 15 knew
15 knew 16 right
15 knew 18 that
16 right 17 away
18 that 19 something
19 something 21 happened
20 had 21 happened
21 happened 22 .

" hi ! " cried [billy] [mink] . 
1 " 2 hi
2 hi 3 !
3 ! 4 "
4 " 5 cried
5 cried 8 .

" look at [little] [joe] [otter] ! 
1 " 2 look
2 look 3 at
2 look 7 !

it must be [that] for once [he] [has] [been] [smarter] [than] [buster] [bear] . " 
1 it 2 must
2 must 3 be
3 be 5 for
5 for 6 once
6 once 14 .
14 . 15 "

little [joe] [made] [a] [good-natured] face [at] [billy] [mink] [and] [shook] [his] [head] . 
1 little 6 face
6 face 14 .

" no , [billy] , " said he , " you are wrong , altogether wrong . 
1 " 2 no
2 no 3 ,
2 no 5 ,
5 , 6 "
6 " 7 said
7 said 8 he
7 said 9 ,
9 , 10 "
10 " 11 you
11 you 12 are
12 are 13 wrong
13 wrong 14 ,
13 wrong 16 wrong
15 altogether 16 wrong
16 wrong 17 .

i don't believe [anybody] can be [smarter] [than] [buster] [bear] . " 
1 i 2 don't
1 i 5 can
2 don't 3 believe
5 can 6 be
6 be 11 .
11 . 12 "

[[] [illustration] [:] [reddy] [glared] [across] [the] [smiling] [pool] [at] [peter] [.] 

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1 page 2 @number@

[reddy] [fox] [rolled] [his] [lips] [back] [in] [an] [unpleasant] [grin] [.] 

" don't be too sure of that ! " he snapped . 
1 " 2 don't
1 " 11 snapped
2 don't 3 be
3 be 4 too
3 be 5 sure
5 sure 6 of
7 that 8 !
8 ! 9 "
8 ! 11 snapped
10 he 11 snapped
11 snapped 12 .

" [i] ['m] not through with him yet [.] ["] 
1 " 4 not
4 not 8 yet
5 through 6 with
6 with 7 him
7 him 8 yet

" boaster ! 
1 " 2 boaster
2 boaster 3 !

[boaster] [!] ["] [cried] [peter] [rabbit] [.] 

[reddy] [glared] [across] [the] [smiling] [pool] [at] [peter] [.] 

" [i] ['m] not through [with] you [either] [,] [peter] [rabbit] ! " he [snarled] [.] 
1 " 4 not
1 " 7 you
4 not 5 through
7 you 12 !
12 ! 13 "
13 " 14 he

" you 'll find it out one of these fine days [!] ["] 
1 " 2 you
2 you 3 'll
3 'll 4 find
4 find 5 it
4 find 6 out
6 out 8 of
7 one 8 of
8 of 9 these
9 these 11 days
10 fine 11 days

" [reddy] , [reddy] , [smart] and [sly] [,] [couldn't] [catch] [a] [buzzing] [fly] ! ["] 
1 " 3 ,
1 " 15 !
3 , 7 and
5 , 7 and

[taunted] [peter] [.] 

" [chug-a-rum] ! " said [grandfather] [frog] [in] [his] [deepest] , [gruffest] [voice] . 
1 " 5 said
3 ! 4 "
4 " 5 said
5 said 11 ,
5 said 14 .

" we know all about that . 
1 " 2 we
2 we 3 know
3 know 5 about
3 know 6 that
4 all 5 about
6 that 7 .

what we want to know is what [little] [joe] [otter] has got on his mind . " 
1 what 3 want
2 we 3 want
3 want 4 to
3 want 5 know
5 know 6 is
5 know 7 what
7 what 11 has
11 has 12 got
12 got 13 on
13 on 14 his
14 his 15 mind
15 mind 16 .
16 . 17 "

" it 's news great news ! " cried [little] [joe] . 
1 " 2 it
2 it 3 's
3 's 4 news
4 news 6 news
5 great 6 news
6 news 7 !
7 ! 8 "
8 " 9 cried
9 cried 12 .

" we can tell [better] how [great] it is when we hear what it is , " replied [grandfather] [frog] [testily] . 
1 " 2 we
1 " 18 replied
2 we 3 can
3 can 4 tell
4 tell 6 how
6 how 8 it
8 it 9 is
8 it 15 is
10 when 11 we
11 we 12 hear
12 hear 13 what
13 what 15 is
14 it 15 is
16 , 17 "
17 " 18 replied
18 replied 22 .

" what is it ? " 
1 " 2 what
2 what 3 is
3 is 4 it
4 it 5 ?
5 ? 6 "

for a minute no one said a word . 
1 for 3 minute
1 for 5 one
1 for 7 a
2 a 3 minute
4 no 5 one
6 said 7 a
7 a 8 word
8 word 9 .

then [blacky] the [crow] [leaned] [down] [from] [his] [perch] [in] [the] [big] [hickory-tree] [and] looked [very] [hard] at [little] [joe] as he said : 
1 then 3 the
1 then 24 :
15 looked 18 at
15 looked 21 as
21 as 22 he
22 he 23 said
23 said 24 :

" [i] don't believe it . 
1 " 3 don't
3 don't 4 believe
4 believe 5 it
5 it 6 .

i don't believe a word of it . 
1 i 2 don't
2 don't 3 believe
3 believe 5 word
4 a 5 word
5 word 6 of
6 of 7 it
7 it 8 .

we are all [afraid] [of] [him] . " 
1 we 2 are
2 are 3 all
3 all 7 .
7 . 8 "

[little] [joe] [glared] [back] [at] [blacky] [.] 

" [i] don't care whether you believe it or not ; it 's true , " he retorted . 
1 " 3 don't
3 don't 4 care
4 care 5 whether
5 whether 6 you
5 whether 7 believe
5 whether 9 or
5 whether 10 not
5 whether 12 it
7 believe 8 it
11 ; 12 it
12 it 13 's
13 's 14 true
14 true 15 ,
15 , 16 "
16 " 17 he
16 " 18 retorted
18 retorted 19 .

" now tell me that he isn't afraid ! " [concluded] [little] [joe] [.] 
1 " 2 now
2 now 3 tell
3 tell 4 me
4 me 5 that
4 me 9 !
5 that 6 he
6 he 7 isn't
7 isn't 8 afraid
9 ! 10 "

" [for] [once] he knows [just] how we [feel] when [he] comes [prowling] [around] [where] we are . 
1 " 4 he
1 " 8 we
4 he 5 knows
5 knows 7 how
8 we 17 are
10 when 12 comes
10 when 16 we
16 we 17 are
17 are 18 .

isn't that great news ? 
1 isn't 2 that
1 isn't 5 ?
3 great 4 news
4 news 5 ?

now we 'll get even with him ! " 
1 now 2 we
2 we 3 'll
3 'll 4 get
4 get 5 even
5 even 6 with
6 with 7 him
7 him 8 !
8 ! 9 "

" [i] ['ll] believe it [when] [i] [see] [it] [for] [myself] ! " [snapped] [blacky] [the] [crow] [.] 
1 " 4 believe
4 believe 5 it
5 it 12 !
12 ! 13 "

[x] 

[buster] [bear] [becomes] [a] [hero] 

of course , [peter] [rabbit] [helped] [spread] it . 
1 of 2 course
2 course 3 ,
2 course 8 it
8 it 9 .

[trust] [peter] [for] [that] [!] 

but everybody else helped too . 
1 but 2 everybody
2 everybody 3 else
3 else 4 helped
4 helped 5 too
5 too 6 .

and so it was [that] [buster] [bear] [became] a hero [right] [away] [to] most of them . 
1 and 2 so
2 so 3 it
3 it 4 was
3 it 17 .
4 was 9 a
9 a 10 hero
14 most 15 of
15 of 16 them
16 them 17 .

a [few] [doubted] [little] [joe] ['s] story . 
1 a 7 story
7 story 8 .

one of them [was] [blacky] the [crow] [.] 
1 one 2 of
2 of 3 them
2 of 6 the

[another] [was] [reddy] [fox] [.] 

blacky doubted because he knew [farmer] [brown] ['s] [boy] so well that he couldn't imagine him afraid . 
1 blacky 2 doubted
1 blacky 5 knew
1 blacky 15 imagine
2 doubted 3 because
3 because 4 he
10 so 11 well
10 so 12 that
12 that 13 he
13 he 14 couldn't
14 couldn't 15 imagine
15 imagine 16 him
15 imagine 17 afraid
17 afraid 18 .

reddy doubted because he didn't want to believe . 
1 reddy 2 doubted
2 doubted 3 because
3 because 4 he
4 he 5 didn't
5 didn't 6 want
5 didn't 8 believe
6 want 7 to
8 believe 9 .

you see , he was [jealous] of [buster] [bear] , and at the same time he was afraid of him . 
1 you 2 see
2 see 3 ,
2 see 13 the
3 , 4 he
4 he 5 was
5 was 7 of
10 , 11 and
11 and 12 at
12 at 13 the
13 the 14 same
14 same 15 time
15 time 16 he
16 he 17 was
17 was 18 afraid
18 afraid 19 of
19 of 20 him
20 him 21 .

but nearly everybody else believed it , and there was great rejoicing . 
1 but 3 everybody
2 nearly 3 everybody
3 everybody 4 else
4 else 13 .
5 believed 6 it
6 it 7 ,
7 , 8 and
8 and 12 rejoicing
9 there 10 was
9 there 12 rejoicing
11 great 12 rejoicing
12 rejoicing 13 .

most of them were afraid of [buster] , very much afraid of him , because he was so big and strong . 
1 most 2 of
2 of 3 them
3 them 4 were
4 were 5 afraid
4 were 9 very
5 afraid 6 of
8 , 9 very
9 very 10 much
9 very 21 strong
10 much 11 afraid
11 afraid 12 of
12 of 13 him
14 , 15 because
15 because 16 he
16 he 17 was
17 was 18 so
18 so 21 strong
19 big 21 strong
20 and 21 strong
21 strong 22 .

they tried in ever so many ways to show him how friendly they felt and went quite out of their way to do him favors . 
1 they 2 tried
2 tried 7 ways
2 tried 8 to
3 in 7 ways
4 ever 5 so
5 so 6 many
6 many 7 ways
8 to 9 show
9 show 10 him
9 show 11 how
11 how 12 friendly
12 friendly 14 felt
12 friendly 21 way
13 they 14 felt
14 felt 17 quite
15 and 16 went
16 went 17 quite
18 out 19 of
19 of 20 their
20 their 21 way
21 way 25 favors
22 to 23 do
23 do 25 favors
24 him 25 favors
25 favors 26 .

whenever they met one another , all they could [talk] [about] [was] [the] [smartness] [and] [the] [greatness] [of] [buster] [bear] . 
1 whenever 3 met
1 whenever 8 they
2 they 3 met
3 met 5 another
4 one 5 another
5 another 6 ,
6 , 7 all
8 they 9 could
9 could 21 .

" [and] he won't [dare] [set] [any] [more] [traps] [for] [me] [,] ["] [gloated] [billy] [mink] . 
1 " 3 he
3 he 4 won't
4 won't 17 .

" [ah] [wish] [brer] [bear] [would] go up [to] [farmer] [brown] ['s] [henhouse] and [scare] [farmer] [brown] ['s] [boy] so that he would keep [away] [from] [there] [.] 
1 " 7 go
7 go 8 up
8 up 14 and
14 and 20 so
20 so 21 that
21 that 22 he
22 he 23 would
23 would 24 keep

it would be a [favor] to me [which] [ah] [cert'nly] [would] [appreciate] , " said [unc] ['] [billy] [possum] [when] he heard the [news] . 
1 it 2 would
1 it 25 .
2 would 3 be
3 be 4 a
6 to 7 me
7 me 13 ,
7 me 25 .
13 , 14 "
14 " 15 said
15 said 21 he
21 he 22 heard
22 heard 23 the

" let's all go together and tell [buster] [bear] [how] [much] [obliged] [we] [are] [for] what he has done [,] ["] [proposed] [jerry] [muskrat] . 
1 " 2 let's
1 " 16 what
2 let's 3 all
2 let's 4 go
4 go 5 together
5 together 6 and
7 tell 16 what
16 what 18 has
17 he 18 has
18 has 19 done
19 done 25 .

" that 's a splendid idea ! " cried [little] [joe] [otter] . 
1 " 2 that
2 that 3 's
3 's 5 splendid
4 a 5 splendid
5 splendid 6 idea
5 splendid 7 !
7 ! 8 "
8 " 9 cried
9 cried 13 .

" we 'll do it right away . " 
1 " 2 we
2 we 3 'll
3 'll 4 do
4 do 5 it
5 it 6 right
6 right 7 away
7 away 8 .
8 . 9 "

" caw , caw [caw] ! " [broke] [in] [blacky] [the] [crow] [.] 
1 " 2 caw
2 caw 4 caw
3 , 4 caw
4 caw 6 !
6 ! 7 "

" [i] [say] , let's wait and see for ourselves if it is all true . " 
1 " 5 let's
4 , 5 let's
5 let's 6 wait
5 let's 8 see
5 let's 10 ourselves
7 and 8 see
9 for 10 ourselves
10 ourselves 11 if
11 if 12 it
12 it 13 is
13 is 15 true
14 all 15 true
15 true 16 .
16 . 17 "

" of course it 's true ! " [snapped] [little] [joe] [otter] [.] 
1 " 3 course
2 of 3 course
3 course 4 it
4 it 5 's
5 's 6 true
6 true 7 !
7 ! 8 "

" don't you believe [i] ['m] telling the truth ? " 
1 " 2 don't
2 don't 3 you
2 don't 4 believe
4 believe 7 telling
7 telling 9 truth
8 the 9 truth
9 truth 10 ?
10 ? 11 "

" certainly , certainly . 
1 " 2 certainly
2 certainly 3 ,
2 certainly 4 certainly
4 certainly 5 .

of course no one doubts your word , " replied [blacky] , with the utmost politeness . 
1 of 2 course
2 course 5 doubts
3 no 4 one
3 no 5 doubts
5 doubts 6 your
6 your 7 word
6 your 16 politeness
7 word 8 ,
8 , 9 "
10 replied 15 utmost
12 , 13 with
13 with 15 utmost
14 the 15 utmost
15 utmost 16 politeness
16 politeness 17 .

" but you say [yourself] [that] [farmer] [brown] ['s] [boy] [didn't] [see] [buster] [bear] , but only [his] [footprint] [.] 
1 " 2 but
1 " 3 you
3 you 4 say
4 say 15 ,
15 , 16 but
16 but 17 only

perhaps he didn't know whose it was , and if he had he wouldn't have been afraid . 
1 perhaps 2 he
2 he 3 didn't
2 he 12 had
3 didn't 4 know
4 know 5 whose
5 whose 7 was
6 it 7 was
8 , 9 and
8 , 10 if
10 if 11 he
11 he 12 had
12 had 16 been
13 he 14 wouldn't
14 wouldn't 15 have
15 have 16 been
16 been 17 afraid
17 afraid 18 .

now [i] ['ve] [got] [a] [plan] [by] which we can see for ourselves if he [really] is afraid of [buster] [bear] [.] ["] 
1 now 9 we
8 which 9 we
9 we 10 can
10 can 11 see
11 see 14 if
12 for 13 ourselves
13 ourselves 14 if
14 if 15 he
15 he 17 is
17 is 18 afraid
18 afraid 19 of

" what is it ? " asked [sammy] [jay] eagerly . 
1 " 2 what
2 what 3 is
3 is 4 it
4 it 5 ?
5 ? 6 "
5 ? 7 asked
7 asked 10 eagerly
10 eagerly 11 .

blacky the [crow] [shook] [his] [head] [and] [winked] [.] 
1 blacky 2 the

" that 's telling , " said he . 
1 " 2 that
1 " 7 said
2 that 3 's
3 's 4 telling
5 , 6 "
6 " 7 said
7 said 8 he
7 said 9 .

" [i] [want] [to] think it over . 
1 " 5 think
5 think 6 it
6 it 7 over
7 over 8 .

[xi] 

[blacky] [the] [crow] [tells] [his] [plan] 

blacky is a dreamer ! 
1 blacky 4 dreamer
2 is 4 dreamer
3 a 4 dreamer
4 dreamer 5 !

blacky is a schemer ! 
1 blacky 4 schemer
2 is 4 schemer
3 a 4 schemer
4 schemer 5 !

his voice [is] [strong] [;] [when] [things] [go] [wrong] [blacky] [is] [a] [screamer] [!] 
1 his 2 voice

it 's a fact . 
1 it 2 's
2 's 3 a
3 a 4 fact
4 fact 5 .

blacky the [crow] [is] [forever] [dreaming] [and] [scheming] [and] [almost] [always] [it] [is] [of] [mischief] [.] 
1 blacky 2 the

blacky likes excitement . 
1 blacky 2 likes
2 likes 3 excitement
3 excitement 4 .

he wants something going on . 
1 he 2 wants
2 wants 3 something
3 something 4 going
4 going 5 on
5 on 6 .

the more exciting it is , the better he likes it . 
1 the 3 exciting
2 more 3 exciting
3 exciting 4 it
4 it 5 is
5 is 6 ,
5 is 8 better
7 the 8 better
8 better 10 likes
9 he 10 likes
10 likes 11 it
11 it 12 .

then he has a chance to use that harsh voice of his , and how he does use it ! 
1 then 2 he
2 he 3 has
3 has 4 a
4 a 5 chance
5 chance 6 to
5 chance 9 harsh
7 use 9 harsh
8 that 9 harsh
9 harsh 10 voice
9 harsh 14 and
9 harsh 17 does
10 voice 11 of
11 of 12 his
13 , 14 and
15 how 17 does
16 he 17 does
17 does 18 use
18 use 19 it
19 it 20 !

in the first place he felt very important , and you know [blacky] dearly loves to feel important . 
1 in 2 the
2 the 3 first
3 first 4 place
3 first 5 he
5 he 6 felt
6 felt 7 very
7 very 8 important
7 very 18 important
8 important 9 ,
9 , 10 and
10 and 11 you
11 you 12 know
14 dearly 15 loves
15 loves 16 to
15 loves 18 important
17 feel 18 important
18 important 19 .

on the [big] [rock] in the [smiling] [pool] [sat] [little] [joe] [otter] [,] [billy] [mink] [,] [and] [jerry] [muskrat] [.] 
1 on 2 the
1 on 6 the
5 in 6 the

on his big , [green] [lily-pad] [sat] [grandfather] [frog] [.] 
1 on 2 his
2 his 3 big
3 big 4 ,

on [another] [lily-pad] [sat] [spotty] the [turtle] [.] 
1 on 6 the

on the other side [of] [the] [smiling] [pool] [were] [reddy] [fox] , [digger] [the] [badger] , and [bobby] [coon] . 
1 on 2 the
1 on 4 side
2 the 3 other
4 side 12 ,
4 side 20 .
12 , 17 and
16 , 17 and

in the [big] [hickory-tree] [were] [chatterer] [the] [red] [squirrel] , [happy] [jack] the [gray] [squirrel] [,] [and] [sammy] [jay] [.] 
1 in 2 the
1 in 13 the
10 , 13 the

blacky waited until he was sure that no one else was coming . 
1 blacky 2 waited
2 waited 3 until
3 until 4 he
4 he 5 was
5 was 6 sure
6 sure 7 that
7 that 8 no
7 that 11 was
8 no 9 one
9 one 10 else
11 was 12 coming
12 coming 13 .

then he cleared his throat very loudly and began to speak . 
1 then 2 he
1 then 9 began
3 cleared 5 throat
4 his 5 throat
5 throat 7 loudly
5 throat 9 began
6 very 7 loudly
8 and 9 began
9 began 10 to
10 to 11 speak
11 speak 12 .

" friends , " said he . 
1 " 5 said
2 friends 3 ,
3 , 4 "
4 " 5 said
5 said 6 he
5 said 7 .

but no one said anything , and [blacky] went on . 
1 but 2 no
2 no 3 one
2 no 6 ,
4 said 5 anything
4 said 6 ,
6 , 7 and
7 and 9 went
9 went 10 on
10 on 11 .

perhaps he was , and then again perhaps he wasn't . 
1 perhaps 2 he
2 he 3 was
3 was 4 ,
4 , 5 and
5 and 6 then
6 then 7 again
6 then 9 he
8 perhaps 9 he
9 he 10 wasn't
10 wasn't 11 .

perhaps he had something else on his mind . 
1 perhaps 2 he
1 perhaps 4 something
2 he 3 had
4 something 5 else
4 something 8 mind
6 on 7 his
7 his 8 mind
8 mind 9 .

you have made a hero [of] [buster] [bear] , because you believe [little] [joe] ['s] [story] [.] 
1 you 2 have
1 you 9 ,
2 have 3 made
3 made 4 a
4 a 5 hero
9 , 10 because
10 because 11 you
11 you 12 believe

now here is my plan : 
1 now 2 here
2 here 3 is
3 is 4 my
4 my 5 plan
5 plan 6 :

" [to-morrow] [morning] , [very] [early] [,] [sammy] [jay] and [i] will make a great fuss [near] [the] [edge] [of] [the] [green] [forest] . 
1 " 4 ,
4 , 10 and
10 and 12 will
12 will 13 make
13 make 16 fuss
14 a 15 great
15 great 16 fuss
16 fuss 24 .

farmer [brown] 's [boy] [has] [a] [lot] [of] [curiosity] [,] [and] [he] [will] [be] [sure] [to] [come] [over] [to] [see] [what] [it] [is] [all] [about] [.] 
1 farmer 3 's

then we will [lead] [him] [to] [where] [buster] [bear] [is] . 
1 then 2 we
2 we 3 will
3 will 11 .

now what do you say ? " 
1 now 2 what
2 what 3 do
3 do 4 you
4 you 5 say
5 say 6 ?
6 ? 7 "

right away everybody began to talk at the same time . 
1 right 2 away
2 away 3 everybody
2 away 11 .
3 everybody 4 began
4 began 5 to
4 began 6 talk
7 at 9 same
8 the 9 same
9 same 10 time
10 time 11 .

it was [such] [a] [simple] [plan] [that] [everybody] [agreed] to it . 
1 it 2 was
2 was 10 to
10 to 11 it
11 it 12 .

so it was [agreed] that [blacky] should try his plan the very next morning . 
1 so 2 it
1 so 5 that
2 it 3 was
5 that 7 should
7 should 8 try
8 try 10 plan
8 try 13 next
9 his 10 plan
11 the 13 next
12 very 13 next
13 next 14 morning
14 morning 15 .

[xii] 

[farmer] [brown's] [boy] [and] [buster] [bear] [grow] [curious] 

what was he watching for ? 
1 what 2 was
1 what 6 ?
2 was 4 watching
3 he 4 watching
4 watching 5 for

why , for [farmer] [brown] ['s] [boy] [to] [come] [out] [on] his [way] [to] [milk] [the] [cows] [.] 
1 why 2 ,
2 , 3 for
3 for 12 his

by and by the [back] [door] [of] [farmer] [brown] 's house [opened] , and out [stepped] [farmer] [brown] ['s] [boy] . 
1 by 3 by
2 and 3 by
3 by 4 the
4 the 11 house
10 's 11 house
11 house 13 ,
13 , 14 and
14 and 15 out
15 out 21 .

in each hand he carried a milk pail . 
1 in 2 each
2 each 3 hand
2 each 5 carried
4 he 5 carried
5 carried 8 pail
6 a 8 pail
7 milk 8 pail
8 pail 9 .

right [away] [blacky] [began] to [scream] [at] the top of his lungs . 
1 right 5 to
5 to 8 the
8 the 9 top
9 top 10 of
9 top 12 lungs
11 his 12 lungs
12 lungs 13 .

" caw , caw , caw ! " [shouted] [blacky] [.] 
1 " 2 caw
2 caw 4 caw
3 , 4 caw
4 caw 6 caw
5 , 6 caw
6 caw 7 !
7 ! 8 "

" caw , caw , caw ! " 
1 " 2 caw
2 caw 4 caw
3 , 4 caw
4 caw 6 caw
5 , 6 caw
6 caw 7 !
7 ! 8 "

no , [sir] , he started straight for the barn . 
1 no 2 ,
1 no 4 ,
4 , 5 he
5 he 6 started
6 started 7 straight
6 started 8 for
6 started 10 barn
9 the 10 barn
10 barn 11 .

blacky didn't know what to make of it . 
1 blacky 2 didn't
2 didn't 3 know
2 didn't 6 make
3 know 4 what
5 to 6 make
6 make 7 of
6 make 8 it
8 it 9 .

so , [when] [farmer] [brown] ['s] boy started for the barn instead of [for] the [green] [forest] [,] [blacky] [didn't] [know] [what] [to] [make] of it . 
1 so 2 ,
1 so 8 started
7 boy 8 started
8 started 9 for
8 started 11 barn
10 the 11 barn
11 barn 12 instead
11 barn 27 .
12 instead 13 of
12 instead 25 of
13 of 15 the
25 of 26 it

when [farmer] [brown] ['s] [boy] [disappeared] [in] the [barn] [,] [chatterer] [the] [red] [squirrel] [snickered] [right] [out] [loud] [.] 
1 when 8 the

" [ha] [,] ha , ha ! 
1 " 4 ha
4 ha 6 ha
5 , 6 ha
6 ha 7 !

this is a great plan of yours [,] [blacky] [!] 
1 this 2 is
2 is 3 a
3 a 4 great
4 great 5 plan
5 plan 7 yours
6 of 7 yours

ha , ha , ha ! " he shouted . 
1 ha 3 ha
2 , 3 ha
3 ha 5 ha
4 , 5 ha
5 ha 6 !
6 ! 7 "
6 ! 9 shouted
8 he 9 shouted
9 shouted 10 .

blacky couldn't find a word to say . 
1 blacky 2 couldn't
2 couldn't 3 find
2 couldn't 7 say
4 a 5 word
5 word 7 say
6 to 7 say
7 say 8 .

he [just] hung his [head] [,] [which] [is] [something] [blacky] [seldom] [does] [.] 
1 he 3 hung
3 hung 4 his

so it was decided to wait . 
1 so 4 decided
2 it 3 was
3 was 4 decided
4 decided 5 to
4 decided 6 wait
6 wait 7 .

it seemed as if [farmer] [brown] ['s] [boy] [never] would come [out] , but at last he did . 
1 it 2 seemed
1 it 10 would
2 seemed 3 as
3 as 4 if
10 would 11 come
11 come 13 ,
13 , 14 but
14 but 15 at
15 at 16 last
16 last 17 he
17 he 18 did
18 did 19 .

blacky [and] [sammy] [jay] [at] [once] [began] [to] [scream] [and] [make] [all] the [fuss] [they] [could] [.] 
1 blacky 13 the

farmer [brown] 's [boy] [took] [the] [two] [pails] [of] [milk] [into] [the] house , then [out] he came and started [straight] for the [green] [forest] . 
1 farmer 3 's
3 's 13 house
13 house 14 ,
13 house 26 .
14 , 15 then
15 then 17 he
17 he 18 came
17 he 20 started
19 and 20 started
20 started 22 for
22 for 23 the

he was so curious to know what it all meant that he couldn't wait another minute . 
1 he 2 was
1 he 10 meant
2 was 3 so
4 curious 6 know
5 to 6 know
6 know 7 what
7 what 10 meant
8 it 10 meant
9 all 10 meant
10 meant 11 that
11 that 12 he
12 he 13 couldn't
13 couldn't 14 wait
14 wait 16 minute
15 another 16 minute
16 minute 17 .

now there was [some] one [else] with a great deal of [curiosity] [also] [.] 
1 now 2 there
2 there 3 was
3 was 8 a
5 one 7 with
7 with 8 a
8 a 9 great
9 great 10 deal
10 deal 11 of

he had heard [the] [screaming] of [blacky] the [crow] and [sammy] [jay] , and he had listened until he couldn't stand it another minute . 
1 he 2 had
2 had 3 heard
2 had 17 listened
3 heard 6 of
6 of 8 the
10 and 17 listened
13 , 14 and
14 and 15 he
15 he 16 had
16 had 17 listened
17 listened 18 until
18 until 19 he
19 he 20 couldn't
20 couldn't 21 stand
21 stand 22 it
21 stand 24 minute
23 another 24 minute
24 minute 25 .

he just had to know what it was all about . 
1 he 2 just
1 he 3 had
3 had 4 to
4 to 5 know
5 know 6 what
5 know 7 it
5 know 10 about
7 it 8 was
9 all 10 about
10 about 11 .

he walked very softly so as not to make a sound . 
1 he 2 walked
2 walked 4 softly
3 very 4 softly
4 softly 6 as
4 softly 12 .
5 so 6 as
7 not 8 to
8 to 9 make
9 make 11 sound
10 a 11 sound
11 sound 12 .

it was [buster] [bear] . 
1 it 2 was
2 was 5 .

[xiii] 

[farmer] [brown's] [boy] [and] [buster] [bear] [meet] 

if you should meet [with] [buster] [bear] [while] [walking] [through] [the] [wood] , [what] would you do ? 
1 if 2 you
1 if 16 you
2 you 3 should
3 should 4 meet
13 , 15 would
15 would 16 you
16 you 18 ?
17 do 18 ?

now [tell] [me] [true] , [i] ['d] [run] the best [i] [could] . 
1 now 5 ,
5 , 9 the
9 the 10 best
10 best 13 .

[farmer] [brown] [had] [laughed] [and] [laughed] [.] 

if you want to find [mr] [bear] , you will have to go to the [great] [woods] [.] 
1 if 2 you
1 if 9 you
2 you 3 want
3 want 4 to
4 to 5 find
8 , 9 you
9 you 10 will
10 will 11 have
11 have 12 to
12 to 13 go
13 go 14 to
14 to 15 the

i don't know who made [that] [footprint] , [but] it [certainly] couldn't have been a [bear] [.] 
1 i 2 don't
1 i 12 couldn't
2 don't 3 know
3 know 4 who
4 who 5 made
8 , 10 it
10 it 12 couldn't
12 couldn't 13 have
13 have 14 been
14 been 15 a

i think you must have imagined it . " 
1 i 2 think
1 i 4 must
2 think 3 you
4 must 5 have
5 have 6 imagined
6 imagined 7 it
7 it 8 .
8 . 9 "

[buster] [bear] [had] [come] [to] [live] [in] [the] [green] [forest] [,] [and] [farmer] [brown] ['s] [boy] [had] [seen] [his] [footprint] [.] 

it was very exciting , the most exciting thing they could remember . 
1 it 2 was
2 was 3 very
3 very 4 exciting
4 exciting 5 ,
4 exciting 8 exciting
6 the 7 most
7 most 8 exciting
8 exciting 9 thing
8 exciting 12 remember
8 exciting 13 .
10 they 11 could
11 could 12 remember

every one was [so] [busy] [watching] [farmer] [brown] ['s] [boy] [that] [no] [one] [saw] [buster] coming [from] [the] [other] [direction] . 
1 every 2 one
2 one 3 was
3 was 16 coming
16 coming 21 .

you see , [buster] [walked] [very] [softly] [.] 
1 you 2 see
2 see 3 ,

big as he is , he can walk without making the teeniest , weeniest sound . 
1 big 2 as
2 as 3 he
3 he 4 is
4 is 5 ,
5 , 6 he
5 , 14 weeniest
7 can 8 walk
8 walk 12 teeniest
9 without 12 teeniest
10 making 12 teeniest
11 the 12 teeniest
12 teeniest 13 ,
12 teeniest 14 weeniest
14 weeniest 15 sound
14 weeniest 16 .

then everybody held their breath , even [blacky] [the] [crow] [and] [sammy] [jay] . 
1 then 2 everybody
2 everybody 3 held
3 held 5 breath
4 their 5 breath
5 breath 6 ,
5 breath 14 .
6 , 7 even

for just a little minute it was so still there in the [green] [forest] that not the least little sound could be heard . 
1 for 3 a
2 just 3 a
3 a 4 little
3 a 5 minute
3 a 19 little
6 it 7 was
7 was 8 so
7 was 9 still
9 still 10 there
10 there 11 in
11 in 12 the
12 the 18 least
15 that 16 not
16 not 18 least
17 the 18 least
18 least 19 little
19 little 20 sound
20 sound 21 could
20 sound 23 heard
21 could 22 be
23 heard 24 .

what was going to happen ? 
1 what 2 was
1 what 5 happen
2 was 3 going
3 going 4 to
3 going 5 happen
5 happen 6 ?

[xiv] 

[a] [surprising] [thing] [happens] 

blacky [the] [crow] [and] [sammy] [jay] , looking down from the top of a tall tree , held their breath . 
1 blacky 12 top
7 , 8 looking
8 looking 9 down
9 down 10 from
10 from 12 top
11 the 12 top
12 top 13 of
12 top 15 tall
14 a 15 tall
15 tall 16 tree
16 tree 17 ,
16 tree 18 held
18 held 20 breath
19 their 20 breath
20 breath 21 .

happy [jack] [the] [gray] [squirrel] [and] [his] [cousin] , [chatterer] the [red] [squirrel] [,] [looking] [down] [from] [another] [tree] [,] [held] [their] [breath] [.] 
1 happy 9 ,
9 , 11 the

unc ' [billy] [possum] [,] [sticking] [his] [head] [out] [from] [a] [hollow] [tree] [,] [held] [his] [breath] [.] 
1 unc 2 '

[bobby] [coon] [,] [looking] [through] [a] [hole] [in] [a] [hollow] [stump] [in] [which] [he] [was] [hiding] [,] [held] [his] [breath] [.] 

[reddy] [fox] [,] [lying] [flat] [down] [behind] [a] [heap] [of] [brush] [,] [held] [his] [breath] [.] 

peter [rabbit] , [sitting] [bolt] [upright] [under] [a] [thick] [hemlock] [branch] [,] [with] [eyes] and [ears] [wide] [open] [,] held his breath . 
1 peter 3 ,
3 , 15 and
15 and 20 held
20 held 22 breath
21 his 22 breath
22 breath 23 .

and all the other little people who happened to be where they could see did the same thing . 
1 and 2 all
2 all 3 the
3 the 4 other
3 the 17 same
4 other 6 people
5 little 6 people
6 people 7 who
7 who 8 happened
8 happened 9 to
9 to 10 be
9 to 14 see
11 where 12 they
12 they 13 could
13 could 14 see
15 did 17 same
16 the 17 same
17 same 18 thing
18 thing 19 .

you see , it was the [most] [exciting] [moment] [ever] was in the [green] [forest] [.] 
1 you 2 see
2 see 3 ,
2 see 4 it
4 it 5 was
4 it 11 was
5 was 6 the
11 was 12 in
12 in 13 the

then something happened . 
1 then 2 something
2 something 3 happened
3 happened 4 .

yes , [sir] , [something] [happened] [.] 
1 yes 2 ,
1 yes 4 ,

farmer [brown] 's [boy] [opened] [his] [mouth] [and] [yelled] [!] 
1 farmer 3 's

and that yell was a yell of fright . 
1 and 3 yell
2 that 3 yell
3 yell 6 yell
4 was 5 a
5 a 6 yell
6 yell 7 of
6 yell 8 fright
8 fright 9 .

there wasn't any doubt that he was afraid , very much afraid . 
1 there 2 wasn't
2 wasn't 3 any
3 any 4 doubt
4 doubt 5 that
5 that 6 he
6 he 7 was
7 was 8 afraid
7 was 12 afraid
9 , 10 very
10 very 11 much
11 much 12 afraid
12 afraid 13 .

everybody leaned forward to watch him . 
1 everybody 2 leaned
2 leaned 3 forward
2 leaned 5 watch
4 to 5 watch
5 watch 6 him
6 him 7 .

" what did [i] tell you ? 
1 " 2 what
2 what 3 did
3 did 6 you
5 tell 6 you
6 you 7 ?

didn't [i] say that he was afraid of [buster] [bear] [?] ["] [cried] [little] [joe] [otter] [,] [dancing] [about] [with] [excitement] [.] 
1 didn't 3 say
3 say 4 that
4 that 5 he
5 he 6 was
6 was 7 afraid
7 afraid 8 of

" you were right , [little] [joe] ! 
1 " 2 you
2 you 3 were
3 were 4 right
4 right 5 ,
4 right 8 !

i 'm sorry [that] [i] [doubted] [it] . 
1 i 2 'm
2 'm 3 sorry
3 sorry 8 .

see him go ! 
1 see 2 him
2 him 3 go
3 go 4 !

caw , caw , caw ! " shrieked [blacky] [the] [crow] [.] 
1 caw 3 caw
2 , 3 caw
3 caw 5 caw
4 , 5 caw
5 caw 6 !
5 caw 8 shrieked
6 ! 7 "

for a minute or two [everybody] [forgot] [about] [buster] [bear] . 
1 for 3 minute
2 a 3 minute
3 minute 4 or
4 or 5 two
5 two 11 .

then there was a great crash which made everybody turn to look the other way . 
1 then 6 crash
2 there 6 crash
3 was 4 a
4 a 5 great
5 great 6 crash
6 crash 7 which
6 crash 9 everybody
6 crash 10 turn
7 which 8 made
10 turn 11 to
11 to 12 look
11 to 13 the
13 the 14 other
14 other 15 way
15 way 16 .

what do you think they saw ? 
1 what 2 do
2 do 3 you
3 you 4 think
3 you 7 ?
4 think 5 they
5 they 6 saw

why , [buster] [bear] was running away [too] , and he was [running] [twice] as [fast] as [farmer] [brown] ['s] [boy] [!] 
1 why 2 ,
2 , 10 and
5 was 6 running
6 running 7 away
7 away 9 ,
9 , 10 and
10 and 11 he
11 he 12 was
12 was 15 as
15 as 17 as

he bumped into trees and crashed through bushes and jumped over logs , and in almost no time at all he was out of sight . 
1 he 2 bumped
2 bumped 3 into
2 bumped 6 crashed
4 trees 6 crashed
5 and 6 crashed
6 crashed 7 through
6 crashed 8 bushes
6 crashed 12 logs
8 bushes 9 and
10 jumped 12 logs
11 over 12 logs
12 logs 14 and
12 logs 15 in
12 logs 16 almost
13 , 14 and
16 almost 19 at
17 no 18 time
18 time 19 at
19 at 20 all
19 at 25 sight
21 he 22 was
22 was 23 out
23 out 24 of
23 out 25 sight
25 sight 26 .

altogether it was the most surprising thing that [the] [little] people [of] [the] [green] [forest] ever had seen . 
1 altogether 5 most
2 it 3 was
3 was 5 most
4 the 5 most
5 most 6 surprising
5 most 11 people
5 most 16 ever
6 surprising 7 thing
6 surprising 8 that
16 ever 18 seen
17 had 18 seen
18 seen 19 .

[[] [illustration] [:] [buster] [bear] [was] [running] [away] [,] [too] [.] 

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1 page 2 @number@

then [little] [joe] [gave] a [funny] little [gasp] . 
1 then 5 a
5 a 7 little
7 little 9 .

" why , why-e-e ! " said he , " [i] [believe] [buster] [bear] is [afraid] too ! " 
1 " 2 why
2 why 4 why-e-e
3 , 4 why-e-e
4 why-e-e 5 !
4 why-e-e 18 !
5 ! 6 "
5 ! 10 "
6 " 7 said
8 he 9 ,
9 , 10 "
10 " 15 is
17 too 18 !
18 ! 19 "

unc ' [billy] [possum] [chuckled] [.] 
1 unc 2 '

" ah [believe] yo ' [are] right again , [brer] [otter] , " said he . 
1 " 2 ah
2 ah 4 yo
2 ah 9 ,
4 yo 5 '
7 right 8 again
8 again 9 ,
9 , 13 "
12 , 13 "
13 " 14 said
14 said 15 he
14 said 16 .

" it cert'nly does look so . 
1 " 3 cert'nly
2 it 3 cert'nly
3 cert'nly 4 does
4 does 5 look
5 look 6 so
6 so 7 .

if [brer] [bear] [isn't] [scared] [,] he must have [remembered] [something] [impo'tant] [and] has gone to [attend] [to] it [in] [a] [powerful] [hurry] . " 
1 if 7 he
1 if 19 it
7 he 8 must
8 must 9 have
9 have 15 gone
14 has 15 gone
15 gone 16 to
19 it 24 .
24 . 25 "

then everybody began to laugh . 
1 then 3 began
2 everybody 3 began
3 began 4 to
3 began 5 laugh
5 laugh 6 .

[xv] 

[buster] [bear] [is] [a] [fallen] [hero] 

that was the way with [buster] [bear] . 
1 that 2 was
1 that 4 way
2 was 3 the
3 the 4 way
4 way 5 with
4 way 8 .

at least some of them had . 
1 at 2 least
2 least 3 some
3 some 4 of
4 of 5 them
5 them 6 had
5 them 7 .

it was hard to believe , but it was true . 
1 it 2 was
2 was 3 hard
3 hard 4 to
3 hard 5 believe
5 believe 8 it
6 , 7 but
7 but 8 it
8 it 9 was
8 it 10 true
10 true 11 .

and [right] [away] [everybody] [lost] a great deal of the [respect] [for] [buster] [which] [they] [had] [felt] [.] 
1 and 6 a
6 a 7 great
7 great 8 deal
8 deal 9 of
9 of 10 the

it is always that way . 
1 it 2 is
2 is 3 always
3 always 4 that
4 that 5 way
5 way 6 .

they began to say unkind things about him . 
1 they 2 began
2 began 3 to
2 began 5 unkind
4 say 5 unkind
5 unkind 6 things
6 things 7 about
7 about 8 him
8 him 9 .

a dozen times [a] [day] [buster] [would] [hear] [them] [screaming] [this] . 
1 a 2 dozen
2 dozen 3 times
3 times 12 .

he would grind his teeth and glare up at them , but that was all he could do . 
1 he 2 would
1 he 17 could
2 would 3 grind
3 grind 5 teeth
3 grind 7 glare
4 his 5 teeth
5 teeth 6 and
7 glare 8 up
7 glare 9 at
10 them 11 ,
11 , 12 but
12 but 16 he
13 that 14 was
13 that 16 he
14 was 15 all
16 he 17 could
17 could 18 do
18 do 19 .

he couldn't get at them . 
1 he 2 couldn't
2 couldn't 3 get
3 get 5 them
4 at 5 them
5 them 6 .

he just had to stand it and do nothing . 
1 he 2 just
1 he 3 had
3 had 9 nothing
4 to 5 stand
4 to 8 do
5 stand 6 it
5 stand 7 and
8 do 9 nothing
9 nothing 10 .

he [gave] [a] [deep] , [angry] [growl] that [made] little [shivers] [run] [over] [chatterer] , and then suddenly he started up that tree [after] [chatterer] . 
1 he 20 started
5 , 8 that
8 that 10 little
10 little 15 ,
15 , 16 and
16 and 20 started
17 then 18 suddenly
17 then 19 he
19 he 20 started
20 started 21 up
21 up 23 tree
22 that 23 tree
23 tree 26 .

with a [frightened] little [shriek] [chatterer] [scampered] [to] [the] [top] of the tree . 
1 with 2 a
2 a 4 little
4 little 11 of
11 of 12 the
12 the 13 tree
13 tree 14 .

he hadn't known that [buster] could climb [.] 
1 he 2 hadn't
1 he 6 could
2 hadn't 3 known
3 known 4 that
6 could 7 climb

how [chatterer] [did] [wish] [that] he had kept his tongue still ! 
1 how 6 he
6 he 7 had
6 he 8 kept
8 kept 10 tongue
9 his 10 tongue
10 tongue 11 still
10 tongue 12 !

the worst of it was there wasn't another tree near enough for him to jump to . 
1 the 2 worst
2 worst 3 of
2 worst 4 it
4 it 5 was
4 it 7 wasn't
6 there 7 wasn't
7 wasn't 11 enough
8 another 9 tree
9 tree 10 near
10 near 11 enough
11 enough 12 for
11 enough 14 to
11 enough 16 to
12 for 13 him
14 to 15 jump
16 to 17 .

he was in [trouble] this time , was [chatterer] [,] sure enough [!] 
1 he 2 was
1 he 8 was
2 was 3 in
3 in 5 this
5 this 6 time
6 time 7 ,
8 was 11 sure
11 sure 12 enough

and there was no one to help him . 
1 and 2 there
2 there 3 was
2 there 4 no
4 no 5 one
4 no 7 help
6 to 7 help
7 help 8 him
8 him 9 .

[xvi] 

[chatterer] [the] [red] [squirrel] [jumps] [for] [his] [life] 

it isn't [very] often that [chatterer] [the] [red] [squirrel] [knows] [fear] . 
1 it 2 isn't
1 it 12 .
2 isn't 4 often
4 often 5 that

that is one reason that he is so often impudent and saucy . 
1 that 2 is
2 is 4 reason
3 one 4 reason
4 reason 5 that
4 reason 10 impudent
5 that 6 he
5 that 7 is
8 so 9 often
9 often 10 impudent
10 impudent 12 saucy
11 and 12 saucy
12 saucy 13 .

but once in a while [a] great fear takes possession of [him] [,] [as] when he knows that [shadow] the [weasel] [is] [looking] [for] him . 
1 but 2 once
2 once 3 in
3 in 4 a
4 a 5 while
4 a 7 great
7 great 8 fear
8 fear 10 possession
9 takes 10 possession
10 possession 11 of
10 possession 25 him
11 of 20 the
15 when 16 he
15 when 20 the
16 he 17 knows
17 knows 18 that
25 him 26 .

you see , he knows that [shadow] [can] [go] [wherever] he can go . 
1 you 2 see
2 see 3 ,
3 , 4 he
4 he 5 knows
5 knows 6 that
6 that 11 he
11 he 12 can
12 can 13 go
13 go 14 .

if only he [had] kept his tongue still [instead] [of] [saying] [hateful] [things] [to] [buster] [bear] ! 
1 if 2 only
1 if 3 he
3 he 5 kept
5 kept 7 tongue
6 his 7 tongue
7 tongue 8 still
7 tongue 17 !

if only he had known that [buster] [could] [climb] [a] [tree] [!] 
1 if 2 only
1 if 3 he
3 he 4 had
4 had 5 known
5 known 6 that

if only he had chosen a tree near enough to other trees for him to jump across ! 
1 if 2 only
1 if 3 he
3 he 4 had
4 had 5 chosen
5 chosen 7 tree
6 a 7 tree
7 tree 8 near
8 near 9 enough
9 enough 10 to
9 enough 13 for
9 enough 15 to
10 to 11 other
11 other 12 trees
13 for 14 him
15 to 16 jump
16 jump 17 across
16 jump 18 !

chatterer was in the worst [kind] [of] [trouble] , and there was no one to [blame] [but] [himself] [.] 
1 chatterer 2 was
2 was 3 in
3 in 4 the
4 the 5 worst
5 worst 9 ,
9 , 10 and
10 and 11 there
11 there 12 was
11 there 13 no
13 no 14 one
14 one 15 to

that is usually the case with those who get into trouble . 
1 that 2 is
2 is 3 usually
3 usually 5 case
4 the 5 case
5 case 6 with
5 case 7 those
5 case 10 into
7 those 8 who
9 get 10 into
10 into 11 trouble
11 trouble 12 .

nearer and nearer came [buster] [bear] [,] [and] [deeper] [and] [angrier] [sounded] [his] [voice] . 
1 nearer 2 and
1 nearer 3 nearer
3 nearer 4 came
3 nearer 15 .

chatterer gave a little frightened gasp and looked this way and looked that way . 
1 chatterer 6 gasp
2 gave 6 gasp
3 a 6 gasp
4 little 6 gasp
5 frightened 6 gasp
6 gasp 7 and
6 gasp 8 looked
6 gasp 12 looked
8 looked 10 way
9 this 10 way
10 way 11 and
12 looked 14 way
13 that 14 way
14 way 15 .

what should he do ? 
1 what 2 should
1 what 3 he
1 what 4 do
4 do 5 ?

what could he do ! 
1 what 4 do
2 could 3 he
2 could 4 do
4 do 5 !

the ground seemed a terrible distance below . 
1 the 2 ground
2 ground 7 below
3 seemed 6 distance
4 a 5 terrible
5 terrible 6 distance
6 distance 7 below
7 below 8 .

if only he had [wings] [like] [sammy] [jay] [!] 
1 if 2 only
1 if 3 he
3 he 4 had

but he hadn't . 
1 but 2 he
2 he 3 hadn't
3 hadn't 4 .

" [gr-r-r-r] ! ["] [growled] [buster] [bear] [.] 
1 " 3 !

" [i] ['ll] [teach] you [manners] ! 
1 " 5 you
5 you 7 !

i 'll teach you to treat your betters with respect ! 
1 i 2 'll
2 'll 3 teach
3 teach 4 you
3 teach 8 betters
5 to 6 treat
6 treat 8 betters
7 your 8 betters
8 betters 9 with
8 betters 10 respect
8 betters 11 !

i 'll swallow you whole , [that] ['s] [what] [i] 'll do . 
1 i 2 'll
1 i 11 'll
2 'll 3 swallow
3 swallow 4 you
3 swallow 5 whole
3 swallow 6 ,
11 'll 12 do
12 do 13 .

gr-r-r-r ! " 
1 gr-r-r-r 2 !
2 ! 3 "

" oh ! " cried [chatterer] . 
1 " 2 oh
2 oh 3 !
3 ! 4 "
4 " 5 cried
5 cried 7 .

" [gr-r-r-r] ! 
1 " 3 !

i ['ll] [eat] you [all] [up] to the last [hair] [on] [your] [tail] [!] ["] [growled] [buster] , [scrambling] [a] [little] [nearer] [.] 
1 i 4 you
4 you 7 to
7 to 8 the
8 the 9 last
9 last 18 ,

" oh ! 
1 " 2 oh
2 oh 3 !

oh ! " cried [chatterer] , and ran out to the very tip of the little branch to which he had been clinging . 
1 oh 2 !
2 ! 3 "
3 " 4 cried
4 cried 6 ,
6 , 7 and
7 and 8 ran
8 ran 9 out
8 ran 10 to
8 ran 13 tip
10 to 11 the
11 the 13 tip
12 very 13 tip
13 tip 14 of
13 tip 17 branch
15 the 17 branch
16 little 17 branch
17 branch 18 to
17 branch 19 which
17 branch 23 clinging
20 he 21 had
21 had 22 been
22 been 23 clinging
23 clinging 24 .

but [chatterer] [didn't] think of [that] . 
1 but 4 think
4 think 5 of
5 of 7 .

he did it [now] . 
1 he 2 did
2 did 3 it
3 it 5 .

and then there was his tail , that funny little tail he is so fond of jerking when he scolds . 
1 and 2 then
1 and 17 jerking
2 then 3 there
4 was 5 his
5 his 6 tail
6 tail 7 ,
6 tail 17 jerking
8 that 9 funny
9 funny 10 little
9 funny 11 tail
11 tail 17 jerking
12 he 13 is
13 is 15 fond
14 so 15 fond
15 fond 16 of
15 fond 17 jerking
17 jerking 18 when
17 jerking 20 scolds
19 he 20 scolds
20 scolds 21 .

this helped him too . 
1 this 2 helped
2 helped 3 him
2 helped 4 too
4 too 5 .

it helped him keep his balance and keep from turning over and over . 
1 it 2 helped
2 helped 3 him
2 helped 6 balance
4 keep 6 balance
5 his 6 balance
6 balance 7 and
6 balance 8 keep
6 balance 10 turning
6 balance 14 .
8 keep 9 from
10 turning 11 over
10 turning 13 over
11 over 12 and

down , down , down he sailed and landed on his feet . 
1 down 2 ,
1 down 9 landed
3 down 4 ,
3 down 9 landed
5 down 9 landed
6 he 9 landed
7 sailed 9 landed
8 and 9 landed
9 landed 10 on
9 landed 12 feet
10 on 11 his
11 his 12 feet
12 feet 13 .

of course , he hit the ground pretty hard , and for just a second he quite lost his breath . 
1 of 2 course
2 course 3 ,
3 , 4 he
4 he 5 hit
5 hit 7 ground
6 the 7 ground
7 ground 8 pretty
7 ground 18 lost
8 pretty 9 hard
9 hard 10 ,
9 hard 12 for
10 , 11 and
12 for 14 a
13 just 14 a
14 a 15 second
16 he 18 lost
17 quite 18 lost
18 lost 19 his
19 his 20 breath
20 breath 21 .

but it was [only] [for] a second , and then he was [scurrying] [off] as [fast] as a [frightened] [squirrel] could . 
1 but 2 it
1 but 11 he
2 it 3 was
3 was 6 a
6 a 7 second
7 second 8 ,
8 , 9 and
9 and 10 then
11 he 12 was
11 he 21 could
12 was 15 as
15 as 17 as
17 as 18 a
21 could 22 .

[buster] [bear] [watched] [him] [and] [grinned] [.] 

[xvii] 

[buster] [bear] [goes] [berrying] 

[buster] [bear] [is] [a] [great] [hand] [to] [talk] [to] [himself] [when] [he] [thinks] [no] [one] [is] [around] [to] [overhear] [.] 

it 's a habit . 
1 it 2 's
2 's 3 a
3 a 4 habit
4 habit 5 .

however , it isn't a bad habit unless it is carried too far . 
1 however 2 ,
1 however 7 habit
3 it 4 isn't
4 isn't 6 bad
5 a 6 bad
6 bad 7 habit
7 habit 8 unless
8 unless 9 it
8 unless 11 carried
9 it 10 is
11 carried 13 far
12 too 13 far
13 far 14 .

any habit becomes bad , if it is carried too far . 
1 any 2 habit
2 habit 3 becomes
3 becomes 4 bad
3 becomes 9 carried
4 bad 5 ,
5 , 6 if
6 if 7 it
7 it 8 is
9 carried 11 far
10 too 11 far
11 far 12 .

suppose you had a secret , a real secret , something that nobody else knew and that you didn't want anybody else to know . 
1 suppose 2 you
2 you 11 something
3 had 4 a
3 had 11 something
4 a 5 secret
5 secret 6 ,
5 secret 9 secret
7 a 8 real
8 real 9 secret
9 secret 10 ,
11 something 12 that
11 something 22 else
13 nobody 14 else
13 nobody 15 knew
13 nobody 22 else
15 knew 17 that
16 and 17 that
18 you 20 want
19 didn't 20 want
20 want 21 anybody
21 anybody 22 else
22 else 23 to
22 else 25 .
23 to 24 know

and [suppose] [you] had [the] [habit] [of] [talking] to [yourself] . 
1 and 4 had
4 had 9 to
9 to 11 .

then there wouldn't be any secret . 
1 then 2 there
2 there 5 any
3 wouldn't 4 be
3 wouldn't 5 any
5 any 6 secret
6 secret 7 .

that is the way that a habit which isn't bad in itself can become bad when it is carried too far . 
1 that 2 is
2 is 7 habit
3 the 4 way
3 the 7 habit
4 way 5 that
6 a 7 habit
7 habit 8 which
7 habit 15 bad
7 habit 19 carried
9 isn't 10 bad
9 isn't 15 bad
11 in 12 itself
12 itself 14 become
13 can 14 become
14 become 15 bad
15 bad 16 when
16 when 17 it
17 it 18 is
19 carried 21 far
20 too 21 far
21 far 22 .

now [buster] [bear] [had] [lived] [by] [himself] [in] [the] [great] [woods] [so] [long] that [this] [habit] [of] [talking] [to] [himself] [had] [grown] [and] [grown] . 
1 now 14 that
14 that 25 .

he did it just to keep from being lonesome . 
1 he 2 did
2 did 3 it
3 it 4 just
4 just 6 keep
5 to 6 keep
6 keep 7 from
7 from 8 being
8 being 9 lonesome
9 lonesome 10 .

of course , when [he] came down [to] the [green] [forest] to live , he brought [all] [his] [habits] with him . 
1 of 2 course
2 course 3 ,
3 , 4 when
4 when 6 came
4 when 15 he
6 came 7 down
6 came 12 to
7 down 9 the
12 to 13 live
13 live 14 ,
15 he 16 brought
16 brought 21 him
20 with 21 him
21 him 22 .

that is one thing about habits , you always take them with you wherever you go . 
1 that 2 is
2 is 3 one
3 one 4 thing
4 thing 6 habits
5 about 6 habits
6 habits 7 ,
6 habits 9 always
6 habits 10 take
6 habits 12 with
8 you 9 always
10 take 11 them
12 with 14 wherever
13 you 14 wherever
14 wherever 15 you
14 wherever 16 go
16 go 17 .

" [i] [find] [my] [appetite] [isn't] [what] it ought to be . 
1 " 8 it
8 it 9 ought
9 ought 10 to
9 ought 11 be
11 be 12 .

i need a change . 
1 i 2 need
2 need 4 change
3 a 4 change
4 change 5 .

yes , [sir] , [i] [need] a [change] [.] 
1 yes 2 ,
1 yes 4 ,
4 , 7 a

there is something [i] [ought] to have at this time of [year] [,] [and] [i] [haven't] [got] it [.] 
1 there 2 is
1 there 3 something
3 something 6 to
6 to 7 have
7 have 18 it
8 at 9 this
9 this 10 time
10 time 11 of
11 of 18 it

there is something [that] [i] [used] to have [and] [don't] [have] [now] [.] 
1 there 2 is
1 there 3 something
3 something 7 to
7 to 8 have

ha ! 
1 ha 2 !

i know ! 
1 i 2 know
2 know 3 !

i need some fresh fruit . 
1 i 2 need
2 need 3 some
3 some 4 fresh
4 fresh 5 fruit
5 fruit 6 .

that 's it fresh fruit ! 
1 that 2 's
2 's 5 fruit
3 it 4 fresh
4 fresh 5 fruit
5 fruit 6 !

it must be [about] [berry] [time] [now] , and [i] ['d] [forgotten] all about it . 
1 it 2 must
2 must 3 be
3 be 8 ,
8 , 9 and
9 and 13 all
13 all 14 about
14 about 15 it
15 it 16 .

my , my , my , how good some berries would taste ! 
1 my 12 taste
2 , 3 my
3 my 12 taste
4 , 5 my
5 my 12 taste
6 , 7 how
7 how 8 good
8 good 12 taste
9 some 10 berries
10 berries 12 taste
11 would 12 taste
12 taste 13 !

now if [i] [were] [back] [up] [there] [in] [the] [great] [woods] [i] [could] [have] [all] [i] [could] [eat] [.] 
1 now 2 if

um-m-m-m ! 
1 um-m-m-m 2 !

makes my mouth water just to think of it . 
1 makes 2 my
1 makes 7 think
2 my 3 mouth
3 mouth 4 water
5 just 7 think
6 to 7 think
7 think 8 of
7 think 9 it
9 it 10 .

there ought to be [some] [up] in the [old] [pasture] [.] 
1 there 2 ought
2 ought 3 to
2 ought 4 be
4 be 7 in
7 in 8 the

there ought to be a lot of ' em up there . 
1 there 2 ought
2 ought 3 to
2 ought 4 be
4 be 5 a
5 a 6 lot
6 lot 7 of
6 lot 9 em
8 ' 9 em
9 em 10 up
9 em 12 .
10 up 11 there

if [i] [wasn't] [afraid] [that] [some] [one] would [see] [me] [,] [i] ['d] go up there . " 
1 if 16 there
8 would 14 go
14 go 15 up
15 up 16 there
16 there 17 .
17 . 18 "

buster sighed . 
1 buster 2 sighed
2 sighed 3 .

then he sighed again . 
1 then 2 he
1 then 3 sighed
3 sighed 4 again
4 again 5 .

the more he thought about [those] [berries] he felt sure [were] [growing] in the [old] [pasture] [,] the more he wanted [some] . 
1 the 2 more
2 more 3 he
3 he 4 thought
3 he 21 wanted
4 thought 5 about
8 he 9 felt
8 he 21 wanted
9 felt 10 sure
13 in 14 the
13 in 18 the
18 the 19 more
19 more 20 he
20 he 21 wanted
21 wanted 23 .

it seemed to him that [never] [in] [all] [his] [life] [had] he [wanted] [berries] as he did [now] . 
1 it 2 seemed
2 seemed 3 to
3 to 4 him
4 him 5 that
5 that 12 he
12 he 17 did
15 as 16 he
16 he 17 did
17 did 19 .

he wandered about uneasily . 
1 he 2 wandered
2 wandered 3 about
2 wandered 4 uneasily
4 uneasily 5 .

he was hungry hungry for berries and nothing else . 
1 he 2 was
2 was 3 hungry
3 hungry 4 hungry
4 hungry 5 for
4 hungry 6 berries
6 berries 7 and
6 berries 9 else
8 nothing 9 else
9 else 10 .

by and by he began talking to himself again . 
1 by 2 and
2 and 3 by
2 and 5 began
4 he 5 began
5 began 6 talking
5 began 7 to
5 began 9 again
7 to 8 himself
9 again 10 .

" [if] [i] [wasn't] [afraid] [of] [being] [seen] [,] [i] ['d] go [up] to the [old] [pasture] [this] [very] minute [.] 
1 " 12 go
12 go 14 to
14 to 15 the
15 the 20 minute

seems as if [i] [could] [taste] [those] [berries] [.] ["] 
1 seems 2 as
2 as 3 if

he licked his lips hungrily as he spoke . 
1 he 2 licked
2 licked 3 his
2 licked 5 hungrily
4 lips 5 hungrily
5 hungrily 6 as
5 hungrily 8 spoke
7 he 8 spoke
8 spoke 9 .

then his face brightened . 
1 then 4 brightened
2 his 3 face
3 face 4 brightened
4 brightened 5 .

" [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 up there at the very first peep of day to-morrow . 
1 i 2 'll
2 'll 3 go
3 go 4 up
3 go 13 to-morrow
4 up 5 there
6 at 9 first
7 the 9 first
8 very 9 first
9 first 10 peep
10 peep 11 of
10 peep 13 to-morrow
12 day 13 to-morrow
13 to-morrow 14 .

that 's just what [i] 'll do . 
1 that 2 's
2 's 3 just
3 just 4 what
4 what 7 do
6 'll 7 do
7 do 8 .

my , [i] wish [to-morrow] [morning] would hurry up and come . " 
1 my 2 ,
2 , 13 "
4 wish 7 would
7 would 8 hurry
7 would 11 come
8 hurry 9 up
9 up 10 and
11 come 12 .
12 . 13 "

now [though] [buster] [didn't] [know] it , some one had been listening , and that some one was none other than [sammy] [jay] [.] 
1 now 6 it
6 it 18 was
7 , 14 and
8 some 9 one
8 some 12 listening
9 one 10 had
10 had 11 been
11 been 12 listening
12 listening 13 ,
13 , 14 and
14 and 15 that
15 that 18 was
16 some 17 one
17 one 18 was
18 was 19 none
19 none 20 other
19 none 21 than

when [at] [last] [buster] [lay] [down] [for] a [nap] [,] [sammy] [flew] [away] [,] [chuckling] [to] [himself] [.] 
1 when 8 a

" [i] [believe] [i] ['ll] [visit] [the] [old] [pasture] to-morrow morning [myself] , " thought he . 
1 " 10 to-morrow
10 to-morrow 11 morning
11 morning 13 ,
13 , 14 "
14 " 15 thought
15 thought 16 he
15 thought 17 .

" [i] [have] [an] [idea] that [something] [interesting] may happen [if] [buster] [doesn't] [change] [his] [mind] . " 
1 " 9 may
6 that 9 may
9 may 10 happen
10 happen 17 .
17 . 18 "

sammy was on the lookout very early the next morning . 
1 sammy 2 was
1 sammy 5 lookout
3 on 5 lookout
4 the 5 lookout
5 lookout 6 very
5 lookout 7 early
5 lookout 11 .
7 early 10 morning
8 the 9 next
9 next 10 morning

it moved very swiftly and silently , as if in a great hurry . 
1 it 2 moved
2 moved 4 swiftly
3 very 4 swiftly
4 swiftly 6 silently
5 and 6 silently
6 silently 8 as
6 silently 10 in
7 , 8 as
8 as 9 if
10 in 13 hurry
11 a 12 great
12 great 13 hurry
13 hurry 14 .

sammy knew [who] it was : it was [buster] [bear] , and he was going [berrying] . 
1 sammy 2 knew
2 knew 4 it
4 it 5 was
4 it 14 was
5 was 6 :
7 it 8 was
7 it 11 ,
11 , 12 and
12 and 13 he
13 he 14 was
14 was 15 going
15 going 17 .

sammy waited a little until he could see better . 
1 sammy 2 waited
2 waited 3 a
2 waited 5 until
3 a 4 little
5 until 6 he
6 he 7 could
7 could 8 see
7 could 9 better
9 better 10 .

then he [too] started for the [old] [pasture] [.] 
1 then 2 he
2 he 4 started
4 started 5 for
5 for 6 the

[xviii] 

[somebody] [else] [goes] [berrying] 

that is just [what] [happened] the [day] [that] [buster] [bear] first thought of going [berrying] [.] 
1 that 2 is
2 is 3 just
3 just 6 the
6 the 13 of
11 first 12 thought
12 thought 13 of
13 of 14 going

" will you make me a berry pie [if] [i] will get the berries to-morrow ? " asked [farmer] [brown] ['s] [boy] of his mother . 
1 " 2 will
2 will 3 you
2 will 4 make
4 make 5 me
4 make 7 berry
6 a 7 berry
7 berry 8 pie
8 pie 14 berries
11 will 12 get
12 get 14 berries
13 the 14 berries
14 berries 15 to-morrow
15 to-morrow 16 ?
15 to-morrow 26 .
16 ? 17 "
16 ? 18 asked
23 of 24 his
24 his 25 mother
25 mother 26 .

now the [old] [pasture] [is] [very] [large] [.] 
1 now 2 the

it [lies] [at] [the] [foot] [of] [the] [big] [mountain] , and even [extends] a little way up [on] [the] [big] [mountain] [.] 
1 it 10 ,
1 it 14 a
10 , 11 and
11 and 12 even
14 a 15 little
15 little 16 way
16 way 17 up

you see , the bushes grow very thick there , and you cannot see very far in any direction . 
1 you 2 see
2 see 3 ,
2 see 4 the
4 the 5 bushes
4 the 19 direction
5 bushes 6 grow
6 grow 8 thick
7 very 8 thick
8 thick 9 there
8 thick 11 and
10 , 11 and
12 you 13 cannot
13 cannot 14 see
13 cannot 16 far
15 very 16 far
16 far 17 in
17 in 19 direction
18 any 19 direction
19 direction 20 .

farmer [brown] 's [boy] [started] [to] [whistle] [,] [and] [then] [he] [stopped] [.] 
1 farmer 3 's

that is how he happened to hear a little cry , a very faint little cry . 
1 that 2 is
1 that 5 happened
3 how 4 he
3 how 5 happened
5 happened 6 to
6 to 7 hear
6 to 16 cry
8 a 9 little
8 a 14 faint
9 little 10 cry
10 cry 11 ,
12 a 14 faint
13 very 14 faint
14 faint 16 cry
15 little 16 cry
16 cry 17 .

if he had been whistling , he wouldn't have heard it at all . 
1 if 2 he
2 he 3 had
3 had 4 been
3 had 10 heard
5 whistling 8 wouldn't
6 , 7 he
7 he 8 wouldn't
8 wouldn't 9 have
9 have 10 heard
10 heard 11 it
11 it 13 all
12 at 13 all
13 all 14 .

he stopped to listen . 
1 he 2 stopped
2 stopped 4 listen
3 to 4 listen
4 listen 5 .

he never had heard a cry just like it before . 
1 he 2 never
2 never 4 heard
2 never 10 before
3 had 4 heard
4 heard 6 cry
5 a 6 cry
7 just 8 like
8 like 9 it
9 it 10 before
10 before 11 .

at first he couldn't make out just what it was or where it came from . 
1 at 2 first
2 first 3 he
2 first 14 came
3 he 4 couldn't
3 he 10 was
4 couldn't 5 make
5 make 6 out
7 just 8 what
8 what 9 it
9 it 10 was
11 or 12 where
12 where 13 it
13 it 14 came
14 came 15 from
15 from 16 .

but one thing he was sure of , and that was that it was a cry of fright . 
1 but 2 one
2 one 3 thing
2 one 7 of
2 one 17 of
3 thing 4 he
5 was 6 sure
6 sure 7 of
8 , 9 and
9 and 10 that
10 that 11 was
11 was 15 a
12 that 14 was
13 it 14 was
14 was 15 a
15 a 16 cry
16 cry 17 of
17 of 18 fright
18 fright 19 .

he stood perfectly still and listened with all his might . 
1 he 2 stood
2 stood 4 still
2 stood 6 listened
3 perfectly 4 still
5 and 6 listened
6 listened 7 with
6 listened 11 .
7 with 8 all
7 with 9 his
9 his 10 might

there it was again ["] [help] ! 
1 there 3 was
1 there 7 !
2 it 3 was
3 was 4 again

help ! 
1 help 2 !

help " and it was very faint and sounded terribly frightened . 
1 help 4 it
2 " 4 it
3 and 4 it
4 it 5 was
5 was 6 very
6 very 7 faint
7 faint 9 sounded
8 and 9 sounded
9 sounded 10 terribly
10 terribly 11 frightened
11 frightened 12 .

he waited a minute or two , but heard nothing more . 
1 he 2 waited
1 he 9 heard
2 waited 4 minute
3 a 4 minute
4 minute 5 or
4 minute 7 ,
5 or 6 two
7 , 8 but
9 heard 10 nothing
10 nothing 11 more
11 more 12 .

then he put down his pail and began a hurried look here , there , and everywhere . 
1 then 2 he
1 then 10 hurried
3 put 4 down
3 put 5 his
5 his 6 pail
6 pail 8 began
6 pail 10 hurried
7 and 8 began
9 a 10 hurried
10 hurried 11 look
11 look 12 here
12 here 13 ,
13 , 14 there
13 , 16 and
15 , 16 and
16 and 17 everywhere
17 everywhere 18 .

well , [i] don't like to tell you , but he was [trying] [to] [swallow] one of the children [of] [stickytoes] the [tree] [toad] [.] 
1 well 2 ,
2 , 10 but
4 don't 5 like
5 like 6 to
6 to 7 tell
7 tell 8 you
8 you 9 ,
9 , 10 but
10 but 11 he
11 he 12 was
12 was 16 one
16 one 17 of
17 of 18 the
17 of 22 the
18 the 19 children

of course [farmer] [brown] ['s] [boy] didn't [let] [him] [.] 
1 of 2 course
2 course 7 didn't

he [made] [little] [mr] [gartersnake] [set] [master] [stickytoes] [free] [and] [held] [mr] [gartersnake] [until] [master] [stickytoes] was [safely] out of [reach] . 
1 he 17 was
17 was 19 out
19 out 20 of
20 of 22 .

[xix] 

[buster] [bear] [has] [a] [fine] [time] 

[buster] [bear] [was] [having] [the] [finest] [time] [he] [had] [had] [since] [he] [came] [down] [from] [the] [great] [woods] [to] [live] [in] [the] [green] [forest] [.] 

to be sure , [he] [wasn't] [in] [the] [green] [forest] now , but he wasn't far from it . 
1 to 2 be
2 be 3 sure
3 sure 4 ,
4 , 13 but
11 now 12 ,
12 , 13 but
13 but 14 he
14 he 15 wasn't
15 wasn't 16 far
16 far 17 from
17 from 18 it
18 it 19 .

he was in the [old] [pasture] [,] [one] edge of which [touches] one [edge] of the [green] [forest] [.] 
1 he 2 was
2 was 3 in
3 in 4 the
3 in 16 the
4 the 9 edge
9 edge 10 of
10 of 11 which
13 one 15 of
15 of 16 the

and where do you think he was [,] in the [old] [pasture] ? 
1 and 2 where
2 where 3 do
3 do 4 you
4 you 5 think
4 you 13 ?
5 think 6 he
6 he 7 was
7 was 9 in
9 in 10 the

why , right in the middle of the biggest patch of the biggest blueberries he ever had seen in all his life ! 
1 why 2 ,
2 , 3 right
3 right 6 middle
4 in 6 middle
5 the 6 middle
6 middle 7 of
6 middle 9 biggest
6 middle 22 life
7 of 8 the
8 the 9 biggest
9 biggest 10 patch
9 biggest 14 blueberries
10 patch 11 of
12 the 13 biggest
13 biggest 14 blueberries
14 blueberries 15 he
14 blueberries 16 ever
16 ever 18 seen
17 had 18 seen
19 in 22 life
20 all 22 life
21 his 22 life
22 life 23 !

nothing can [quite] [equal] [honey] [in] [buster] ['s] [mind] [.] 
1 nothing 2 can

but [next] [to] [honey] [give] him [berries] . 
1 but 6 him
6 him 8 .

he isn't particular what kind of berries . 
1 he 2 isn't
2 isn't 3 particular
3 particular 7 berries
4 what 5 kind
5 kind 6 of
5 kind 7 berries
7 berries 8 .

raspberries , blackberries , or blueberries , either kind , will make him perfectly happy . 
1 raspberries 3 blackberries
2 , 3 blackberries
3 blackberries 4 ,
3 blackberries 5 or
3 blackberries 6 blueberries
3 blackberries 7 ,
3 blackberries 8 either
3 blackberries 9 kind
3 blackberries 10 ,
10 , 11 will
11 will 12 make
12 make 13 him
12 make 15 happy
14 perfectly 15 happy
15 happy 16 .

he didn't try to get them out . 
1 he 2 didn't
2 didn't 3 try
3 try 4 to
4 to 5 get
5 get 6 them
5 get 7 out
7 out 8 .

oh , my , no ! 
1 oh 2 ,
1 oh 3 my
1 oh 4 ,
1 oh 5 no
1 oh 6 !

he just chomped them all up together and patted his stomach from sheer delight . 
1 he 3 chomped
2 just 3 chomped
3 chomped 4 them
3 chomped 5 all
3 chomped 6 up
3 chomped 7 together
3 chomped 9 patted
8 and 9 patted
9 patted 11 stomach
9 patted 13 sheer
10 his 11 stomach
12 from 13 sheer
13 sheer 14 delight
14 delight 15 .

it seems funny but he actually is afraid of them . 
1 it 2 seems
2 seems 3 funny
3 funny 6 actually
4 but 5 he
5 he 6 actually
6 actually 8 afraid
7 is 8 afraid
8 afraid 9 of
9 of 10 them
10 them 11 .

but when he found those berries he was so hungry that he forgot his fears and everything else . 
1 but 2 when
2 when 3 he
3 he 4 found
4 found 6 berries
5 those 6 berries
6 berries 10 hungry
7 he 8 was
8 was 10 hungry
9 so 10 hungry
10 hungry 13 forgot
11 that 12 he
12 he 13 forgot
13 forgot 15 fears
13 forgot 17 everything
14 his 15 fears
15 fears 16 and
17 everything 18 else
18 else 19 .

they tasted so good that he just had to eat and eat and eat . 
1 they 2 tasted
1 they 8 had
2 tasted 3 so
2 tasted 4 good
5 that 6 he
6 he 7 just
6 he 8 had
8 had 9 to
9 to 10 eat
9 to 12 eat
9 to 14 eat
10 eat 11 and
12 eat 13 and
14 eat 15 .

now you know that [buster] is a very big fellow , and it takes a lot to fill him up . 
1 now 2 you
2 you 3 know
3 know 4 that
4 that 6 is
6 is 7 a
7 a 8 very
7 a 10 fellow
9 big 10 fellow
10 fellow 11 ,
10 fellow 14 takes
11 , 12 and
13 it 14 takes
14 takes 16 lot
14 takes 18 fill
15 a 16 lot
17 to 18 fill
18 fill 20 up
19 him 20 up
20 up 21 .

he kept eating and eating and eating , and the more he ate the more he wanted . 
1 he 2 kept
1 he 17 wanted
2 kept 3 eating
3 eating 4 and
3 eating 5 eating
5 eating 6 and
5 eating 7 eating
7 eating 13 ate
8 , 9 and
9 and 10 the
9 and 13 ate
10 the 11 more
11 more 12 he
12 he 13 ate
13 ate 14 the
13 ate 15 more
16 he 17 wanted
17 wanted 18 .

you know how it is . 
1 you 2 know
2 know 3 how
3 how 4 it
4 it 5 is
4 it 6 .

so [he] [wandered] [from] [one] [patch] [of] [berries] [to] [another] [in] [the] [old] [pasture] , and [never] once thought of the time . 
1 so 15 ,
15 , 16 and
16 and 18 once
18 once 19 thought
19 thought 20 of
20 of 21 the
21 the 22 time
22 time 23 .

somehow , time is the hardest thing in the world to remember , when you are having a good time . 
1 somehow 2 ,
1 somehow 6 hardest
3 time 6 hardest
4 is 6 hardest
5 the 6 hardest
6 hardest 7 thing
6 hardest 10 world
6 hardest 12 remember
8 in 10 world
9 the 10 world
11 to 12 remember
12 remember 13 ,
12 remember 17 having
14 when 15 you
15 you 16 are
16 are 17 having
17 having 18 a
18 a 19 good
19 good 20 time
20 time 21 .

jolly , round [,] [red] [mr] [sun] [climbed] [higher] [and] [higher] [in] [the] [blue] [,] [blue] [sky] [.] 
1 jolly 2 ,
1 jolly 3 round

he looked down on all the [great] [world] and saw all that was going on . 
1 he 2 looked
1 he 10 saw
2 looked 3 down
3 down 4 on
4 on 6 the
5 all 6 the
9 and 10 saw
10 saw 12 that
11 all 12 that
12 that 13 was
13 was 14 going
14 going 15 on
15 on 16 .

he saw [buster] [bear] [in] the [old] [pasture] , and [smiled] as he saw what [a] [perfectly] [glorious] [time] [buster] was [having] . 
1 he 2 saw
1 he 21 was
2 saw 6 the
9 , 10 and
9 , 12 as
12 as 13 he
13 he 14 saw
13 he 21 was
14 saw 15 what
21 was 23 .

and he saw something else in the [old] [pasture] [that] [made] [his] [smile] [still] [broader] [.] 
1 and 2 he
2 he 3 saw
3 saw 4 something
4 something 5 else
5 else 6 in
6 in 7 the

" [um-m-m] , [um-m-m] [,] ["] [mumbled] [buster] [bear] [with] [his] [mouth] [full] [,] [as] [he] [moved] [along] [to] [another] [patch] [of] [berries] [.] 
1 " 3 ,

and then he gave a little gasp of surprise and delight . 
1 and 2 then
2 then 3 he
3 he 4 gave
4 gave 7 gasp
5 a 7 gasp
6 little 7 gasp
7 gasp 8 of
7 gasp 9 surprise
7 gasp 10 and
7 gasp 11 delight
11 delight 12 .

right in front of him was a shiny thing just full of the finest , biggest , bluest berries ! 
1 right 3 front
2 in 3 front
3 front 4 of
3 front 5 him
3 front 8 shiny
6 was 7 a
7 a 8 shiny
8 shiny 9 thing
8 shiny 10 just
8 shiny 11 full
8 shiny 14 finest
11 full 12 of
13 the 14 finest
14 finest 18 bluest
15 , 18 bluest
16 biggest 18 bluest
17 , 18 bluest
18 bluest 19 berries
18 bluest 20 !

there were no leaves or green ones there . 
1 there 2 were
1 there 3 no
3 no 4 leaves
4 leaves 5 or
4 leaves 6 green
6 green 7 ones
7 ones 8 there
7 ones 9 .

buster blinked his greedy little eyes rapidly and looked again . 
1 buster 2 blinked
2 blinked 3 his
2 blinked 4 greedy
2 blinked 7 rapidly
2 blinked 10 again
4 greedy 5 little
4 greedy 6 eyes
7 rapidly 9 looked
8 and 9 looked
10 again 11 .

no , he wasn't dreaming . 
1 no 2 ,
2 , 3 he
3 he 4 wasn't
4 wasn't 5 dreaming
5 dreaming 6 .

they were real berries , and all he had got to do was to help himself . 
1 they 2 were
1 they 9 had
2 were 3 real
3 real 4 berries
4 berries 5 ,
4 berries 7 all
5 , 6 and
8 he 9 had
9 had 10 got
10 got 11 to
11 to 12 do
11 to 15 help
13 was 14 to
14 to 15 help
15 help 16 himself
16 himself 17 .

buster looked sharply at the shiny thing that held the berries . 
1 buster 6 shiny
2 looked 3 sharply
3 sharply 4 at
3 sharply 6 shiny
5 the 6 shiny
6 shiny 7 thing
6 shiny 9 held
6 shiny 11 berries
7 thing 8 that
10 the 11 berries
11 berries 12 .

it seemed perfectly harmless . 
1 it 2 seemed
2 seemed 4 harmless
3 perfectly 4 harmless
4 harmless 5 .

he reached out a big paw and pushed it gently . 
1 he 2 reached
2 reached 3 out
2 reached 6 paw
4 a 5 big
5 big 6 paw
6 paw 8 pushed
7 and 8 pushed
8 pushed 9 it
8 pushed 10 gently
10 gently 11 .

it tipped over and spilled out a lot of the berries . 
1 it 2 tipped
2 tipped 5 spilled
3 over 5 spilled
4 and 5 spilled
5 spilled 6 out
5 spilled 8 lot
5 spilled 11 berries
7 a 8 lot
8 lot 9 of
9 of 10 the
11 berries 12 .

yes , it was perfectly harmless . 
1 yes 2 ,
1 yes 6 harmless
2 , 3 it
3 it 4 was
4 was 5 perfectly
5 perfectly 6 harmless
6 harmless 7 .

buster gave a little sigh of pure happiness . 
1 buster 7 pure
2 gave 5 sigh
3 a 5 sigh
4 little 5 sigh
5 sigh 6 of
5 sigh 7 pure
7 pure 8 happiness
8 happiness 9 .

he would eat [those] [berries] to the last one , and then he would go home to the [green] [forest] . 
1 he 2 would
1 he 14 would
2 would 3 eat
6 to 7 the
7 the 8 last
8 last 9 one
8 last 13 he
10 , 11 and
11 and 12 then
12 then 13 he
13 he 14 would
14 would 15 go
15 go 16 home
16 home 17 to
16 home 21 .
17 to 18 the

[xx] 

[buster] [bear] [carries] [off] [the] [pail] [of] [farmer] [brown's] [boy] 

the question is , [did] [buster] [bear] [steal] [farmer] [brown] ['s] [boy] ['s] [pail] [?] 
1 the 2 question
2 question 3 is
2 question 4 ,

to steal is to take something which belongs to some one else . 
1 to 2 steal
2 steal 3 is
2 steal 5 take
2 steal 8 belongs
4 to 5 take
6 something 8 belongs
7 which 8 belongs
8 belongs 9 to
8 belongs 11 one
10 some 11 one
11 one 12 else
12 else 13 .

there is no doubt that he stole the berries that were in the pail when he found it , for he deliberately ate them . 
1 there 2 is
1 there 3 no
3 no 4 doubt
4 doubt 5 that
4 doubt 7 stole
6 he 7 stole
7 stole 9 berries
8 the 9 berries
9 berries 11 were
9 berries 14 pail
10 that 11 were
12 in 13 the
13 the 14 pail
14 pail 15 when
15 when 16 he
15 when 21 he
16 he 17 found
17 found 18 it
19 , 20 for
19 , 21 he
21 he 23 ate
22 deliberately 23 ate
23 ate 24 them
24 them 25 .

he knew well enough that some one must have picked them for whoever heard of blueberries growing in tin pails ? 
1 he 2 knew
2 knew 3 well
2 knew 5 that
3 well 4 enough
5 that 19 tin
6 some 7 one
6 some 16 blueberries
8 must 9 have
9 have 10 picked
10 picked 11 them
10 picked 16 blueberries
11 them 12 for
13 whoever 14 heard
13 whoever 16 blueberries
15 of 16 blueberries
16 blueberries 17 growing
16 blueberries 18 in
16 blueberries 19 tin
19 tin 20 pails
20 pails 21 ?

so there is no doubt that [when] [buster] [took] them , he [stole] [them] . 
1 so 2 there
2 there 3 is
2 there 4 no
4 no 5 doubt
5 doubt 6 that
5 doubt 15 .
6 that 12 he
10 them 11 ,
11 , 12 he

but with the pail it was different . 
1 but 7 different
2 with 3 the
3 the 4 pail
4 pail 7 different
5 it 6 was
6 was 7 different
7 different 8 .

he took the pail , but he didn't mean to take it . 
1 he 2 took
1 he 8 didn't
2 took 4 pail
3 the 4 pail
5 , 6 but
6 but 8 didn't
7 he 8 didn't
8 didn't 9 mean
8 didn't 11 take
9 mean 10 to
11 take 12 it
12 it 13 .

in fact , he didn't want that pail at all . 
1 in 2 fact
2 fact 3 ,
2 fact 8 pail
4 he 5 didn't
5 didn't 6 want
6 want 8 pail
7 that 8 pail
8 pail 9 at
9 at 10 all
10 all 11 .

he didn't think anything about the right or wrong of helping himself . 
1 he 2 didn't
2 didn't 3 think
2 didn't 4 anything
4 anything 5 about
4 anything 9 wrong
5 about 6 the
7 right 9 wrong
8 or 9 wrong
9 wrong 11 helping
10 of 11 helping
11 helping 12 himself
12 himself 13 .

and that is just what he did do . 
1 and 2 that
2 that 3 is
3 is 4 just
4 just 5 what
5 what 7 did
5 what 8 do
6 he 7 did
8 do 9 .

of course he upset the pail , but he didn't mind a little thing like that . 
1 of 2 course
2 course 3 he
2 course 4 upset
2 course 10 didn't
4 upset 5 the
4 upset 6 pail
7 , 8 but
8 but 10 didn't
9 he 10 didn't
10 didn't 11 mind
10 didn't 15 like
12 a 13 little
13 little 14 thing
14 thing 15 like
15 like 16 that
15 like 17 .

just then he heard a little noise , as if some one were coming . 
1 just 2 then
2 then 3 he
3 he 4 heard
4 heard 7 noise
5 a 6 little
6 little 7 noise
7 noise 8 ,
7 noise 14 coming
9 as 10 if
10 if 11 some
10 if 13 were
11 some 12 one
13 were 14 coming
14 coming 15 .

get out of there [!] ["] 
1 get 2 out
1 get 4 there
2 out 3 of

he didn't need to be told whose voice that was . 
1 he 2 didn't
1 he 10 was
2 didn't 3 need
3 need 5 be
3 need 6 told
4 to 5 be
7 whose 8 voice
7 whose 10 was
9 that 10 was
10 was 11 .

it was the voice of [farmer] [brown] 's boy . 
1 it 2 was
1 it 8 's
2 was 3 the
3 the 4 voice
4 voice 5 of
8 's 9 boy
9 boy 10 .

right then and there [buster] [bear] [nearly] [had] [a] [fit] . 
1 right 2 then
2 then 4 there
3 and 4 there
4 there 11 .

there was that awful pail fast over his head so that he couldn't see a thing . 
1 there 2 was
2 was 4 awful
3 that 4 awful
4 awful 5 pail
4 awful 16 thing
5 pail 6 fast
5 pail 7 over
5 pail 13 couldn't
7 over 8 his
8 his 9 head
10 so 11 that
11 that 12 he
12 he 13 couldn't
13 couldn't 14 see
15 a 16 thing
16 thing 17 .

he growled and whined and squealed . 
1 he 4 whined
2 growled 4 whined
3 and 4 whined
4 whined 5 and
4 whined 6 squealed
6 squealed 7 .

he tried to back out of the pail and couldn't . 
1 he 2 tried
1 he 10 couldn't
2 tried 3 to
4 back 7 the
5 out 6 of
6 of 7 the
7 the 8 pail
8 pail 9 and
8 pail 10 couldn't
10 couldn't 11 .

he tried to shake it off and couldn't . 
1 he 2 tried
1 he 8 couldn't
2 tried 3 to
2 tried 4 shake
4 shake 5 it
4 shake 6 off
6 off 7 and
8 couldn't 9 .

he tried to pull it off , but somehow he couldn't get hold of it . 
1 he 2 tried
2 tried 3 to
2 tried 4 pull
4 pull 5 it
4 pull 6 off
4 pull 9 somehow
7 , 8 but
8 but 9 somehow
9 somehow 11 couldn't
9 somehow 15 it
10 he 11 couldn't
11 couldn't 12 get
12 get 13 hold
13 hold 14 of
15 it 16 .

then there was another yell . 
1 then 2 there
2 there 3 was
2 there 5 yell
4 another 5 yell
5 yell 6 .

you see [farmer] [brown] ['s] [boy] [had] [just] [discovered] [buster] [bear] . 
1 you 2 see
2 see 12 .

in fact , he was too surprised and frightened even to run . 
1 in 2 fact
2 fact 3 ,
2 fact 4 he
4 he 5 was
5 was 6 too
5 was 7 surprised
7 surprised 8 and
7 surprised 9 frightened
9 frightened 10 even
9 frightened 12 run
11 to 12 run
12 run 13 .

after that second yell he just stood still and stared . 
1 after 2 that
1 after 4 yell
3 second 4 yell
4 yell 6 just
4 yell 7 stood
4 yell 10 stared
5 he 6 just
7 stood 8 still
9 and 10 stared
10 stared 11 .

buster clawed at that awful thing on his head more frantically than ever . 
1 buster 2 clawed
2 clawed 3 at
2 clawed 5 awful
2 clawed 11 frantically
4 that 5 awful
5 awful 6 thing
7 on 8 his
8 his 9 head
9 head 11 frantically
10 more 11 frantically
11 frantically 12 than
12 than 13 ever
13 ever 14 .

suddenly it slipped off , so that he could see . 
1 suddenly 3 slipped
1 suddenly 8 he
2 it 3 slipped
3 slipped 4 off
5 , 6 so
6 so 7 that
7 that 8 he
8 he 9 could
9 could 10 see
10 see 11 .

but the funniest thing of all is this he took that pail with him ! 
1 but 3 funniest
1 but 9 he
2 the 3 funniest
3 funniest 4 thing
3 funniest 6 all
5 of 6 all
6 all 8 this
7 is 8 this
9 he 10 took
10 took 12 pail
11 that 12 pail
12 pail 13 with
13 with 14 him
14 him 15 !

yes , [sir] , [buster] [bear] [ran] [away] with the [big] [tin] [pail] [of] [farmer] [brown] ['s] boy ! 
1 yes 2 ,
1 yes 4 ,
4 , 9 with
9 with 10 the
10 the 18 boy
18 boy 19 !

he didn't want it . 
1 he 2 didn't
2 didn't 3 want
2 didn't 4 it
4 it 5 .

he would have given anything to get rid of it . 
1 he 2 would
2 would 3 have
3 have 4 given
4 given 5 anything
5 anything 8 rid
6 to 7 get
7 get 8 rid
8 rid 9 of
9 of 10 it
10 it 11 .

but he took it because he couldn't help it . 
1 but 2 he
2 he 3 took
2 he 7 couldn't
3 took 4 it
5 because 6 he
6 he 7 couldn't
7 couldn't 8 help
8 help 9 it
9 it 10 .

and [that] [brings] [us] [back] [to] the [question] [,] [did] [buster] [steal] [farmer] [brown] ['s] boy 's [pail] [?] 
1 and 7 the
7 the 16 boy
16 boy 17 's

what do you think ? 
1 what 2 do
2 do 3 you
3 you 4 think
3 you 5 ?

[xxi] 

[sammy] [jay] [makes] [things] [worse] [for] [buster] [bear] 

" thief , thief , thief ! 
1 " 2 thief
2 thief 3 ,
2 thief 4 thief
4 thief 5 ,
4 thief 6 thief
6 thief 7 !

thief , thief , thief ! " 
1 thief 2 ,
1 thief 3 thief
3 thief 4 ,
3 thief 5 thief
5 thief 6 !
6 ! 7 "

sammy [jay] was [screaming] [at] [the] [top] [of] [his] [lungs] [,] [as] [he] [followed] [buster] [bear] [across] [the] [old] [pasture] [towards] [the] [green] [forest] [.] 
1 sammy 3 was

never had [he] [screamed] [so] [loud] [,] [and] [never] [had] his voice sounded so excited . 
1 never 2 had
2 had 11 his
11 his 12 voice
12 voice 13 sounded
13 sounded 15 excited
14 so 15 excited
15 excited 16 .

but every blessed one who [heard] [sammy] [this] [morning] [stopped] whatever he was [doing] [and] [pricked] [up] [his] [ears] [to] [listen] . 
1 but 2 every
2 every 3 blessed
2 every 4 one
4 one 5 who
5 who 13 was
11 whatever 12 he
12 he 13 was
13 was 22 .

he was so surprised that he almost forgot to keep his wings moving . 
1 he 2 was
1 he 8 forgot
3 so 4 surprised
4 surprised 5 that
4 surprised 8 forgot
5 that 6 he
6 he 8 forgot
7 almost 8 forgot
8 forgot 9 to
9 to 10 keep
10 keep 13 moving
11 his 12 wings
12 wings 13 moving
13 moving 14 .

[buster] [bear] [had] [what] [looked] [to] [blacky] [very] [much] [like] [a] [tin] [pail] [hanging] [from] [his] [neck] [!] 

no wonder [sammy] [was] [excited] . 
1 no 2 wonder
2 wonder 6 .

[blacky] [beat] [his] [wings] [fiercely] [and] [started] [after] [sammy] [.] 

come on , everybody ! 
1 come 2 on
1 come 3 ,
1 come 5 !
3 , 4 everybody

come on ! 
1 come 2 on
1 come 3 !

come on ! " 
1 come 2 on
1 come 3 !
3 ! 4 "

poor [buster] ! 
1 poor 3 !

he felt humiliated . 
1 he 2 felt
2 felt 3 humiliated
3 humiliated 4 .

that is just another way of saying shamed . 
1 that 2 is
2 is 3 just
3 just 8 shamed
4 another 8 shamed
5 way 6 of
5 way 8 shamed
7 saying 8 shamed
8 shamed 9 .

but [buster] [is] so [big] [that] it is not easy for him to find a [hiding] place . 
1 but 7 it
4 so 7 it
7 it 8 is
8 is 15 a
9 not 10 easy
10 easy 11 for
10 easy 13 to
11 for 12 him
13 to 14 find
14 find 15 a
15 a 17 place
17 place 18 .

but it was of no use . 
1 but 2 it
2 it 3 was
3 was 4 of
3 was 5 no
5 no 6 use
6 use 7 .

the sharp eyes of [sammy] [jay] [and] [blacky] [the] [crow] [saw] [him] [.] 
1 the 4 of
2 sharp 3 eyes
3 eyes 4 of

they actually flew into the very tree under which he was hiding , and how they did scream ! 
1 they 3 flew
2 actually 3 flew
3 flew 4 into
3 flew 7 tree
4 into 5 the
5 the 6 very
7 tree 8 under
7 tree 9 which
7 tree 12 hiding
10 he 11 was
11 was 12 hiding
12 hiding 18 scream
13 , 14 and
14 and 15 how
15 how 17 did
16 they 17 did
17 did 18 scream
18 scream 19 !

[ol] ['] [mistah] [buzzard] [began] [to] [grin] [as] [soon] [as] [he] [saw] [that] [tin] [pail] [on] [buster] ['s] [neck] [.] 

even [timid] [little] [whitefoot] the [wood] [mouse] [was] [where] [he] [could] [peer] [out] [and] [see] [without] [being] [seen] [.] 
1 even 5 the

of course , [chatterer] [the] [red] [squirrel] and [happy] [jack] the [gray] [squirrel] were there . 
1 of 2 course
2 course 3 ,
2 course 15 there
3 , 8 and
8 and 11 the
14 were 15 there
15 there 16 .

" thief , thief , thief ! " [screamed] [sammy] [until] [his] [throat] [was] [sore] [.] 
1 " 2 thief
2 thief 3 ,
2 thief 4 thief
4 thief 5 ,
4 thief 6 thief
6 thief 7 !
7 ! 8 "

the worst of it [was] [buster] knew [that] everybody knew that it was [true] . 
1 the 2 worst
2 worst 3 of
2 worst 4 it
4 it 13 was
7 knew 11 that
7 knew 12 it
9 everybody 10 knew
10 knew 11 that
12 it 13 was
13 was 15 .

that awful pail was proof of it . 
1 that 3 pail
2 awful 3 pail
3 pail 4 was
3 pail 5 proof
5 proof 6 of
5 proof 7 it
7 it 8 .

" [i] [wish] [i] never had thought of [berries] , " [growled] [buster] to [himself] . 
1 " 5 never
5 never 6 had
6 had 7 thought
6 had 14 to
7 thought 8 of
8 of 10 ,
10 , 11 "
14 to 16 .

[xxii] 

[buster] [bear] [has] [a] [fit] [of] [temper] 

a temper is a bad , [bad] thing [when] [once] [it] [gets] [away] . 
1 a 2 temper
1 a 5 bad
2 temper 3 is
4 a 5 bad
5 bad 6 ,
5 bad 8 thing
8 thing 14 .

there 's nothing quite at all like [it] [to] [spoil] a pleasant [day] [.] 
1 there 2 's
1 there 3 nothing
3 nothing 4 quite
3 nothing 5 at
5 at 6 all
6 all 7 like
7 like 11 a
11 a 12 pleasant

[buster] [bear] [was] [in] [a] [terrible] [temper] [.] 

yes , [sir] , [buster] [bear] [was] [having] [the] [worst] [fit] [of] [temper] [ever] [seen] in the [green] [forest] [.] 
1 yes 2 ,
1 yes 4 ,
4 , 16 in
16 in 17 the

now [ordinarily] [buster] is [one] [of] the [most] [good-natured] [persons] in the world . 
1 now 4 is
4 is 7 the
7 the 13 world
11 in 13 world
12 the 13 world
13 world 14 .

it takes a great deal to rouse his temper . 
1 it 2 takes
2 takes 7 rouse
3 a 4 great
4 great 5 deal
5 deal 7 rouse
6 to 7 rouse
7 rouse 9 temper
8 his 9 temper
9 temper 10 .

he isn't [one] [tenth] so [quick] [tempered] [as] [chatterer] [the] [red] [squirrel] [,] [or] [sammy] [jay] [,] [or] [reddy] [fox] . 
1 he 2 isn't
2 isn't 5 so
5 so 21 .

but when his temper is aroused and gets away from him , then watch out ! 
1 but 2 when
2 when 6 aroused
3 his 4 temper
4 temper 6 aroused
5 is 6 aroused
6 aroused 7 and
6 aroused 8 gets
6 aroused 9 away
9 away 10 from
10 from 11 him
11 him 12 ,
12 , 13 then
13 then 14 watch
14 watch 15 out
14 watch 16 !

it seemed to [buster] that he had had all [that] [he] could stand that day and a little more . 
1 it 2 seemed
2 seemed 3 to
3 to 13 stand
5 that 6 he
6 he 7 had
6 he 8 had
6 he 12 could
8 had 9 all
12 could 13 stand
13 stand 14 that
13 stand 19 more
14 that 15 day
16 and 17 a
17 a 18 little
18 little 19 more
19 more 20 .

[first] [had] [come] [the] [fright] [back] [there] [in] [the] [old] [pasture] [.] 

this was bad enough , for he knew just how funny he must look , and besides , it was very uncomfortable . 
1 this 2 was
2 was 4 enough
2 was 9 just
3 bad 4 enough
4 enough 5 ,
4 enough 6 for
7 he 8 knew
8 knew 9 just
9 just 10 how
9 just 14 look
10 how 11 funny
12 he 13 must
13 must 14 look
14 look 22 uncomfortable
15 , 16 and
16 and 17 besides
17 besides 18 ,
17 besides 22 uncomfortable
19 it 20 was
20 was 21 very
21 very 22 uncomfortable
22 uncomfortable 23 .

but to have [sammy] [jay] call [everybody] [within] [hearing] to come and see him was more than he could stand . 
1 but 2 to
2 to 3 have
2 to 6 call
6 call 14 him
10 to 11 come
10 to 13 see
11 come 12 and
13 see 14 him
14 him 21 .
15 was 16 more
16 more 17 than
17 than 18 he
18 he 19 could
19 could 20 stand
20 stand 21 .

it was more than any [self-respecting] [bear] [could] [stand] . 
1 it 2 was
1 it 10 .
2 was 3 more
3 more 4 than
4 than 5 any

with a [roar] [of] anger [buster] [bear] [charged] [out] [of] [his] [hiding] [place] . 
1 with 2 a
1 with 5 anger
5 anger 14 .

he rushed [this] [way] [and] [that] [way] [!] 
1 he 2 rushed

he [roared] with all his might [!] 
1 he 6 might
3 with 4 all
3 with 5 his
5 his 6 might

he was very terrible to see . 
1 he 2 was
2 was 3 very
3 very 4 terrible
4 terrible 5 to
4 terrible 7 .
5 to 6 see

those who could fly , flew . 
1 those 2 who
2 who 3 could
3 could 4 fly
4 fly 5 ,
4 fly 6 flew
4 fly 7 .

those who could climb , climbed . 
1 those 2 who
2 who 3 could
3 could 4 climb
4 climb 5 ,
4 climb 6 climbed
6 climbed 7 .

and those who were swift of foot , ran . 
1 and 9 ran
2 those 3 who
2 those 4 were
4 were 5 swift
5 swift 6 of
5 swift 7 foot
5 swift 9 ran
7 foot 8 ,
9 ran 10 .

a few who could neither fly nor climb nor run fast [,] [hid] [and] [lay] [shaking] [and] [trembling] [for] [fear] [that] [buster] [would] [find] [them] [.] 
1 a 2 few
2 few 3 who
3 who 4 could
4 could 5 neither
5 neither 6 fly
5 neither 7 nor
5 neither 9 nor
8 climb 9 nor
9 nor 10 run
10 run 11 fast

in [less] time [than] [it] [takes] to tell about it [,] [buster] was alone . 
1 in 3 time
3 time 7 to
7 to 8 tell
8 tell 9 about
9 about 10 it
10 it 13 was
13 was 14 alone
14 alone 15 .

at least , he couldn't see any one . 
1 at 2 least
2 least 3 ,
3 , 4 he
4 he 5 couldn't
5 couldn't 6 see
5 couldn't 7 any
7 any 8 one
8 one 9 .

[[] [illustration] [:] [those] [who] [could] [fly] [,] [flew] [.] 

those who could climb , climbed . 
1 those 2 who
2 who 3 could
3 could 4 climb
4 climb 5 ,
4 climb 6 climbed
6 climbed 7 .

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then he vented his temper on the tin pail . 
1 then 3 vented
2 he 3 vented
3 vented 4 his
3 vented 5 temper
3 vented 6 on
3 vented 8 tin
6 on 7 the
8 tin 9 pail
9 pail 10 .

he cuffed at it and pulled at it , all the time growling angrily . 
1 he 2 cuffed
2 cuffed 3 at
2 cuffed 4 it
2 cuffed 6 pulled
2 cuffed 7 at
5 and 6 pulled
7 at 10 all
8 it 9 ,
8 it 10 all
10 all 11 the
10 all 12 time
12 time 13 growling
13 growling 14 angrily
14 angrily 15 .

he lay down and clawed at it with his hind feet . 
1 he 2 lay
2 lay 3 down
2 lay 5 clawed
4 and 5 clawed
5 clawed 6 at
5 clawed 7 it
5 clawed 10 hind
8 with 10 hind
9 his 10 hind
10 hind 11 feet
11 feet 12 .

at last the handle broke , and he was free ! 
1 at 2 last
2 last 4 handle
3 the 4 handle
4 handle 5 broke
4 handle 6 ,
4 handle 10 free
6 , 7 and
7 and 8 he
9 was 10 free
10 free 11 !

he shook himself . 
1 he 2 shook
2 shook 3 himself
3 himself 4 .

then he jumped on the helpless pail . 
1 then 2 he
2 he 3 jumped
3 jumped 4 on
3 jumped 6 helpless
4 on 5 the
6 helpless 7 pail
6 helpless 8 .

with a blow of a big paw he sent it clattering against a tree . 
1 with 2 a
2 a 3 blow
3 blow 4 of
3 blow 7 paw
5 a 6 big
6 big 7 paw
7 paw 11 clattering
8 he 9 sent
9 sent 11 clattering
10 it 11 clattering
11 clattering 12 against
11 clattering 14 tree
13 a 14 tree
14 tree 15 .

he tried to bite it . 
1 he 2 tried
2 tried 3 to
2 tried 4 bite
2 tried 5 it
5 it 6 .

then , and not till then , did [buster] [recover] [his] [usual] [good] [nature] [.] 
1 then 2 ,
2 , 3 and
3 and 6 then
4 not 5 till
5 till 6 then
6 then 7 ,
7 , 8 did

little by little , as he thought it all over , a look of shame crept into his face . 
1 little 16 crept
2 by 3 little
3 little 16 crept
4 , 5 as
5 as 6 he
6 he 7 thought
6 he 16 crept
7 thought 8 it
8 it 9 all
9 all 10 over
10 over 11 ,
12 a 13 look
12 a 15 shame
14 of 15 shame
15 shame 16 crept
16 crept 17 into
17 into 18 his
18 his 19 face
19 face 20 .

" [i] [i] [guess] it wasn't the fault of that thing . 
1 " 5 it
5 it 6 wasn't
6 wasn't 8 fault
6 wasn't 11 thing
7 the 8 fault
8 fault 9 of
8 fault 10 that
11 thing 12 .

i ought to have known enough to keep my head out of it , " he said slowly and thoughtfully . 
1 i 2 ought
2 ought 3 to
2 ought 5 known
2 ought 7 to
4 have 5 known
6 enough 7 to
7 to 8 keep
8 keep 9 my
9 my 10 head
10 head 11 out
10 head 20 thoughtfully
11 out 12 of
12 of 13 it
13 it 14 ,
14 , 15 "
15 " 16 he
17 said 20 thoughtfully
18 slowly 19 and
18 slowly 20 thoughtfully
20 thoughtfully 21 .

" you ought to know by this time that no good comes of stealing [.] ["] 
1 " 2 you
1 " 10 no
2 you 3 ought
2 you 5 know
3 ought 4 to
5 know 7 this
5 know 9 that
6 by 7 this
7 this 8 time
10 no 11 good
11 good 12 comes
12 comes 13 of
12 comes 14 stealing

[buster] [bear] [looked] [up] [and] [grinned] [,] [and] [there] [was] [a] [twinkle] [in] [his] [eyes] [.] 

" you ought to know , [sammy] [jay] , " said he . 
1 " 2 you
2 you 3 ought
2 you 5 know
3 ought 4 to
5 know 6 ,
6 , 10 "
9 , 10 "
10 " 11 said
11 said 12 he
11 said 13 .

" [i] [hope] you 'll always remember it . " 
1 " 4 you
4 you 5 'll
5 'll 7 remember
6 always 7 remember
7 remember 8 it
8 it 9 .
9 . 10 "

" thief , thief , thief ! " [screamed] [sammy] [,] and [flew] [away] [.] 
1 " 2 thief
2 thief 3 ,
2 thief 4 thief
4 thief 5 ,
4 thief 6 thief
6 thief 7 !
7 ! 8 "
8 " 12 and

[xxiii] 

[farmer] [brown's] [boy] [lunches] [on] [berries] 

it hadn't entered his head that it could be anybody who would eat those berries . 
1 it 2 hadn't
2 hadn't 3 entered
2 hadn't 15 berries
3 entered 5 head
4 his 5 head
6 that 7 it
6 that 8 could
8 could 9 be
8 could 13 eat
10 anybody 11 who
10 anybody 13 eat
12 would 13 eat
13 eat 15 berries
14 those 15 berries
15 berries 16 .

" if he is so afraid of me , [i] guess [i] needn't be afraid of him , " said he . 
1 " 2 if
1 " 11 guess
1 " 20 said
2 if 3 he
3 he 4 is
4 is 5 so
5 so 6 afraid
6 afraid 7 of
7 of 8 me
8 me 9 ,
13 needn't 14 be
13 needn't 15 afraid
15 afraid 16 of
16 of 17 him
17 him 18 ,
18 , 19 "
19 " 20 said
20 said 21 he
20 said 22 .

" [i] ['ve] [lost] [my] [berries] [,] but it is worth it to find out that he is afraid of me . 
1 " 8 but
8 but 9 it
9 it 10 is
10 is 11 worth
11 worth 22 .
12 it 13 to
13 to 14 find
13 to 21 me
14 find 15 out
14 find 16 that
16 that 18 is
17 he 18 is
18 is 19 afraid
19 afraid 20 of
21 me 22 .

there are plenty more on the bushes , and all [i] 've got to do is to pick them . 
1 there 3 plenty
2 are 3 plenty
3 plenty 4 more
3 plenty 7 bushes
3 plenty 14 to
5 on 6 the
6 the 7 bushes
7 bushes 9 and
7 bushes 10 all
8 , 9 and
12 've 13 got
13 got 14 to
14 to 15 do
14 to 18 pick
16 is 17 to
17 to 18 pick
18 pick 19 them
19 them 20 .

it might be worse . " 
1 it 2 might
2 might 3 be
2 might 4 worse
4 worse 5 .
5 . 6 "

he whistled . 
1 he 2 whistled
2 whistled 3 .

" it 's worse than [i] thought , " cried he . 
1 " 2 it
1 " 10 cried
2 it 3 's
3 's 4 worse
4 worse 5 than
7 thought 8 ,
8 , 9 "
9 " 10 cried
10 cried 11 he
10 cried 12 .

" that bear has cheated me out of that berry pie my mother promised me . " 
1 " 2 that
2 that 3 bear
3 bear 5 cheated
4 has 5 cheated
5 cheated 6 me
5 cheated 7 out
5 cheated 10 berry
5 cheated 15 me
7 out 8 of
9 that 10 berry
10 berry 11 pie
10 berry 13 mother
10 berry 14 promised
12 my 13 mother
15 me 16 .
16 . 17 "

yes , indeed , it might have been worse . 
1 yes 2 ,
1 yes 3 indeed
1 yes 4 ,
4 , 5 it
5 it 6 might
6 might 7 have
7 have 8 been
8 been 9 worse
9 worse 10 .

that bear might have tried to eat me instead of the berries . 
1 that 2 bear
2 bear 5 tried
3 might 4 have
4 have 5 tried
5 tried 6 to
6 to 7 eat
7 eat 12 berries
8 me 9 instead
9 instead 10 of
9 instead 12 berries
10 of 11 the
12 berries 13 .

i [guess] [i] 'll go [eat] [that] [lunch] [i] [left] [back] by the spring , and then [i] 'll go home . 
1 i 4 'll
4 'll 5 go
4 'll 20 go
5 go 12 by
12 by 13 the
13 the 14 spring
14 spring 15 ,
15 , 16 and
16 and 17 then
19 'll 20 go
20 go 21 home
21 home 22 .

i can pick berries some other day . " 
1 i 2 can
2 can 3 pick
3 pick 4 berries
3 pick 5 some
5 some 7 day
6 other 7 day
7 day 8 .
8 . 9 "

" [my] [,] [but] [those] [sandwiches] [will] [taste] [good] [,] ["] thought he . 
1 " 12 thought
12 thought 13 he
12 thought 14 .

" [i] ['m] [glad] they are [big] [and] [thick] [.] 
1 " 6 are
5 they 6 are

i never was hungrier in my life . 
1 i 2 never
2 never 4 hungrier
3 was 4 hungrier
4 hungrier 5 in
4 hungrier 7 life
6 my 7 life
7 life 8 .

hello ! " 
1 hello 2 !
2 ! 3 "

no , [sir] , [there] [wasn't] so much as a [crumb] [left] [of] [those] [two] [thick] [sandwiches] [.] 
1 no 2 ,
1 no 4 ,
4 , 7 so
7 so 8 much
8 much 9 as
9 as 10 a

you see , [old] [man] [coyote] [had] [found] [them] and [gobbled] [them] [up] [while] [farmer] [brown] ['s] [boy] [was] away . 
1 you 2 see
2 see 3 ,
3 , 10 and
10 and 20 away
20 away 21 .

but [farmer] [brown] ['s] [boy] didn't [know] [anything] [about] [old] [man] [coyote] . 
1 but 6 didn't
6 didn't 13 .

he rubbed his eyes and stared everywhere , even up in the trees , as if he thought those sandwiches might be hanging up there . 
1 he 2 rubbed
2 rubbed 3 his
2 rubbed 4 eyes
2 rubbed 6 stared
5 and 6 stared
6 stared 7 everywhere
7 everywhere 8 ,
7 everywhere 9 even
9 even 16 if
10 up 11 in
11 in 12 the
12 the 13 trees
13 trees 14 ,
14 , 15 as
15 as 16 if
16 if 17 he
17 he 18 thought
18 thought 20 sandwiches
19 those 20 sandwiches
20 sandwiches 21 might
20 sandwiches 23 hanging
20 sandwiches 26 .
21 might 22 be
23 hanging 24 up
23 hanging 25 there

farmer [brown] 's [boy] [gaped] [foolishly] [this] [way] [and] [that] [way] [.] 
1 farmer 3 's

then , instead of growing angry , a slow smile stole over his freckled face . 
1 then 2 ,
2 , 3 instead
3 instead 4 of
3 instead 5 growing
5 growing 6 angry
5 growing 9 slow
6 angry 7 ,
8 a 9 slow
9 slow 10 smile
9 slow 14 freckled
11 stole 12 over
11 stole 14 freckled
13 his 14 freckled
14 freckled 15 face
15 face 16 .

" [i] [guess] some one else was hungry too , " he muttered . 
1 " 13 muttered
4 some 5 one
5 one 6 else
6 else 8 hungry
7 was 8 hungry
8 hungry 9 too
9 too 10 ,
10 , 11 "
11 " 13 muttered
12 he 13 muttered
13 muttered 14 .

" wonder who it was ? 
1 " 2 wonder
2 wonder 3 who
2 wonder 6 ?
3 who 5 was
4 it 5 was

[guess] [this] [old] [pasture] [is] [no] [place] [for] [me] [to-day] [.] 

i 'll fill up on berries and then [i] 'll go home . " 
1 i 2 'll
2 'll 3 fill
2 'll 11 go
3 fill 4 up
3 fill 6 berries
5 on 6 berries
6 berries 7 and
7 and 8 then
10 'll 11 go
11 go 12 home
12 home 13 .
13 . 14 "

two or three times , as he trudged along , he stopped to scratch his head thoughtfully . 
1 two 3 three
2 or 3 three
3 three 4 times
4 times 8 trudged
5 , 6 as
6 as 8 trudged
7 he 8 trudged
8 trudged 9 along
8 trudged 14 scratch
10 , 11 he
11 he 12 stopped
12 stopped 14 scratch
13 to 14 scratch
14 scratch 17 thoughtfully
15 his 16 head
16 head 17 thoughtfully
17 thoughtfully 18 .

this is the end of the adventures of [buster] [bear] in this book because guess why . 
1 this 2 is
1 this 13 book
3 the 4 end
3 the 7 adventures
3 the 13 book
4 end 5 of
5 of 6 the
7 adventures 8 of
11 in 12 this
12 this 13 book
13 book 14 because
13 book 15 guess
15 guess 16 why
16 why 17 .

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