produced by [leslee] [suttee] [,] [mary] [mark] [ockerbloom] [,] [ben] [crowder] 1 produced 2 by [further] [chronicles] [of] [avonlea] all [related] by [l] [.] [m] [montgomery] 1 all 3 by [introduction] it is [no] [exaggeration] to say [that] what [longfellow] [did] for [acadia] [,] [miss] [montgomery] has done for [prince] [edward] [island] [.] 1 it 2 is 1 it 16 has 2 is 5 to 5 to 6 say 6 say 8 what 8 what 11 for 16 has 17 done 17 done 18 for anne is as lovable a child as lives in all fiction . 1 anne 4 lovable 2 is 4 lovable 3 as 4 lovable 4 lovable 6 child 4 lovable 8 lives 5 a 6 child 6 child 7 as 8 lives 9 in 8 lives 11 fiction 10 all 11 fiction 11 fiction 12 . there is nothing in her to disappoint hope or imagination . 1 there 2 is 1 there 3 nothing 3 nothing 7 disappoint 4 in 5 her 5 her 7 disappoint 6 to 7 disappoint 7 disappoint 8 hope 7 disappoint 9 or 7 disappoint 10 imagination 10 imagination 11 . part of [the] [power] [of] [miss] [montgomery] [and] [the] [largest] [part] [is] [due] to her [skill] [in] [compounding] [humor] [and] [pathos] . 1 part 2 of 2 of 15 her 14 to 15 her 15 her 22 . the humor is shown not only in the presentation of quaint and unique characters , but also in the words which fall from their mouths . 1 the 9 presentation 2 humor 3 is 2 humor 4 shown 4 shown 5 not 4 shown 9 presentation 6 only 9 presentation 7 in 9 presentation 8 the 9 presentation 9 presentation 10 of 9 presentation 13 unique 11 quaint 13 unique 12 and 13 unique 13 unique 14 characters 13 unique 16 but 13 unique 17 also 13 unique 18 in 15 , 16 but 18 in 19 the 19 the 20 words 20 words 21 which 20 words 25 mouths 22 fall 25 mouths 23 from 25 mouths 24 their 25 mouths 25 mouths 26 . you would recognize her at sight . 1 you 2 would 2 would 3 recognize 3 recognize 4 her 3 recognize 6 sight 5 at 6 sight 6 sight 7 . [ismay] [meade] ['s] [disposition] [is] [summed] [up] [when] [we] [are] [told] [that] [she] [is] ["] [good] [at] [having] [presentiments] [after] [things] [happen] [.] ["] the poetic touch , too , never fails in the right place and is never too frequently introduced in her descriptions . 1 the 2 poetic 2 poetic 3 touch 2 poetic 5 too 2 poetic 8 fails 2 poetic 15 never 2 poetic 16 too 4 , 5 too 5 too 6 , 7 never 8 fails 8 fails 9 in 8 fails 11 right 8 fails 14 is 9 in 10 the 11 right 12 place 12 place 13 and 16 too 17 frequently 16 too 22 . 17 frequently 18 introduced 18 introduced 21 descriptions 19 in 20 her 20 her 21 descriptions they [throw] [a] [glamor] [over] [that] [northern] [land] [which] [otherwise] [you] might [imagine] [as] [rather] [cold] [and] [barren] . 1 they 12 might 12 might 19 . what [charming] [springs] they [must] have [there] ! 1 what 4 they 4 they 6 have 6 have 8 ! " [the] [eastern] [sky] [was] a great [arc] [of] [crystal] , [smitten] [through] [with] [auroral] [crimsonings] . " 1 " 6 a 6 a 7 great 7 great 11 , 11 , 18 " 17 . 18 " sentiment with a humorous touch to it prevails in the first two stories of the present book . 1 sentiment 4 humorous 2 with 4 humorous 3 a 4 humorous 4 humorous 5 touch 4 humorous 8 prevails 6 to 8 prevails 7 it 8 prevails 8 prevails 9 in 8 prevails 11 first 8 prevails 12 two 8 prevails 13 stories 8 prevails 18 . 10 the 11 first 13 stories 16 present 14 of 15 the 15 the 16 present 16 present 17 book the one [relates] to the [disappearance] of a [valuable] [white] [persian] [cat] [with] [a] [blue] [spot] [in] [its] tail . 1 the 7 of 2 one 4 to 2 one 7 of 4 to 5 the 7 of 8 a 8 a 19 tail 19 tail 20 . of course [both] [sue] [and] [ismay] [detest] [cats] ; [ismay] [hates] them , [sue] [loathes] [them] ; but [aunt] [cynthia] ['s] [favor] [is] [worth] [preserving] [.] 1 of 2 course 1 of 12 them 2 course 9 ; 12 them 13 , 13 , 18 but 17 ; 18 but rather than bear the stigma of never having had a love-affair , this sentimental lady invents one to tell her mocking young friends . 1 rather 5 stigma 2 than 5 stigma 3 bear 5 stigma 4 the 5 stigma 5 stigma 6 of 5 stigma 7 never 5 stigma 11 love-affair 8 having 11 love-affair 9 had 11 love-affair 10 a 11 love-affair 11 love-affair 12 , 11 love-affair 13 this 11 love-affair 14 sentimental 11 love-affair 16 invents 15 lady 16 invents 16 invents 17 one 16 invents 19 tell 16 invents 21 mocking 18 to 19 tell 19 tell 20 her 21 mocking 22 young 21 mocking 23 friends 23 friends 24 . the dramatic and unexpected denouement is delightful fun . 1 the 2 dramatic 2 dramatic 5 denouement 3 and 5 denouement 4 unexpected 5 denouement 5 denouement 6 is 5 denouement 7 delightful 5 denouement 8 fun 8 fun 9 . the story is both poignant and dramatic . 1 the 2 story 2 story 5 poignant 3 is 5 poignant 4 both 5 poignant 5 poignant 6 and 5 poignant 7 dramatic 5 poignant 8 . [self-sacrifice] [,] [as] [the] [real] [basis] [of] [happiness] [,] [is] [a] [favorite] [theme] [in] [miss] [montgomery] ['s] [fiction] [.] [miss] [montgomery] [loves] [to] [introduce] [a] [little] [child] [or] [a] [baby] [as] [a] [solvent] [of] [old] [feuds] [or] [domestic] [quarrels] [.] happiness generally lights up the end of her stories , however tragic they may set out to be . 1 happiness 2 generally 2 generally 3 lights 3 lights 4 up 3 lights 6 end 3 lights 9 stories 3 lights 16 out 5 the 6 end 6 end 7 of 8 her 9 stories 9 stories 12 tragic 10 , 11 however 11 however 12 tragic 12 tragic 13 they 12 tragic 14 may 15 set 16 out 16 out 17 to 17 to 18 be 18 be 19 . in ["] [the] [son] [of] [his] [mother] , " [thyra] is a [stern] woman , as ["] [immovable] as a stone [image] . " 1 in 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 11 is 11 is 12 a 12 a 14 woman 14 woman 15 , 15 , 16 as 16 as 19 as 19 as 20 a 20 a 21 stone 21 stone 23 . 23 . 24 " when [chester] [falls] [in] [love] [,] she is [relentless] [toward] [the] [beautiful] [young] [girl] [and] [forces] [chester] to give her up . 1 when 7 she 7 she 8 is 8 is 18 to 18 to 19 give 19 give 20 her 19 give 21 up 21 up 22 . but a terrible sorrow brings the old woman and the young girl into sympathy , and unspeakable joy is born of the trial . 1 but 2 a 2 a 3 terrible 3 terrible 4 sorrow 4 sorrow 5 brings 5 brings 6 the 6 the 7 old 6 the 11 young 7 old 8 woman 9 and 10 the 10 the 11 young 11 young 12 girl 11 young 17 unspeakable 13 into 14 sympathy 14 sympathy 17 unspeakable 15 , 16 and 16 and 17 unspeakable 17 unspeakable 18 joy 17 unspeakable 19 is 17 unspeakable 20 born 17 unspeakable 23 trial 21 of 22 the 22 the 23 trial 23 trial 24 . happiness [also] [comes] to ["] [the] [brother] [who] [failed] [.] ["] 1 happiness 4 to the story of the [revival] [at] [avonlea] [has] [also] [a] [good] [moral] [.] 1 the 2 story 2 story 3 of 3 of 4 the you feel that you are made familiar with a real town and its real inhabitants ; you learn to love them and sympathize with them . 1 you 2 feel 2 feel 3 that 2 feel 10 real 4 you 5 are 5 are 7 familiar 6 made 7 familiar 7 familiar 10 real 8 with 9 a 9 a 10 real 10 real 15 inhabitants 11 town 12 and 11 town 15 inhabitants 13 its 15 inhabitants 14 real 15 inhabitants 15 inhabitants 16 ; 15 inhabitants 18 learn 17 you 18 learn 18 learn 19 to 18 learn 23 sympathize 20 love 23 sympathize 21 them 23 sympathize 22 and 23 sympathize 23 sympathize 24 with 23 sympathize 25 them 25 them 26 . [further] [chronicles] [of] [avonlea] [is] [a] [book] [to] [read] [;] [and] [to] [know] [.] [nathan] [haskell] [dole] [.] [contents] i [aunt] [cynthia] ['s] [persian] [cat] [ii] . 1 i 8 . the [materializing] of [cecil] [iii] [.] 1 the 3 of [her] [father] ['s] [daughter] [iv] [.] jane 's [baby] [v] [the] [dream-child] [vi] [.] 1 jane 2 's [the] [brother] [who] [failed] [vii] [.] the [return] of [hester] [viii] [.] 1 the 3 of the [little] [brown] [book] of [miss] [emily] [ix] [.] 1 the 5 of sara 's [way] [x] [the] [son] [of] [his] [mother] [xi] [.] 1 sara 2 's the [education] of [betty] [xii] [.] 1 the 3 of [in] [her] [selfless] [mood] [xiii] [.] the [conscience] [case] of [david] [bell] [xiv] [.] 1 the 4 of only a [common] [fellow] [xv] [.] 1 only 2 a [tannis] [of] [the] [flats] [further] [chronicles] [of] [avonlea] [i] [aunt] [cynthia's] [persian] [cat] [max] [always] [blesses] [the] [animal] [when] [it] [is] [referred] [to] [;] [and] [i] [don't] [deny] [that] [things] [have] [worked] [together] [for] [good] [after] [all] [.] as for [ismay] [,] she [hates] [cats] [and] [always] did . 1 as 2 for 1 as 5 she 5 she 10 did 10 did 11 . but [aunt] [cynthia] [,] [who] [adored] [them] [,] never could bring herself to understand that any one could possibly dislike them [.] 1 but 9 never 9 never 10 could 10 could 11 bring 10 could 14 understand 10 could 19 possibly 11 bring 12 herself 13 to 14 understand 14 understand 15 that 16 any 17 one 17 one 18 could 18 could 19 possibly 19 possibly 20 dislike 20 dislike 21 them of all [cats] [i] [loathed] that [white] [persian] [cat] [of] [aunt] [cynthia] 's . 1 of 2 all 2 all 6 that 6 that 13 's 13 's 14 . and [,] [indeed] [,] [as] we always [suspected] [and] [finally] [proved] [,] [aunt] [herself] looked upon the [creature] [with] [more] [pride] [than] [affection] [.] 1 and 6 we 1 and 15 looked 6 we 7 always 15 looked 16 upon 16 upon 17 the she would have taken ten times the comfort in a good , common puss that she did in that spoiled beauty . 1 she 2 would 2 would 3 have 3 have 4 taken 4 taken 5 ten 5 ten 6 times 6 times 7 the 6 times 8 comfort 8 comfort 9 in 8 comfort 14 puss 10 a 11 good 11 good 12 , 11 good 13 common 13 common 14 puss 14 puss 15 that 14 puss 18 in 14 puss 20 spoiled 15 that 16 she 16 she 17 did 19 that 20 spoiled 20 spoiled 21 beauty 20 spoiled 22 . it was snow-white , with a bluish-gray spot on the tip of its tail ; and it was blue-eyed and deaf and delicate . 1 it 2 was 2 was 7 bluish-gray 3 snow-white 7 bluish-gray 4 , 7 bluish-gray 5 with 7 bluish-gray 6 a 7 bluish-gray 7 bluish-gray 8 spot 7 bluish-gray 9 on 7 bluish-gray 11 tip 7 bluish-gray 13 its 10 the 11 tip 11 tip 12 of 13 its 23 delicate 14 tail 19 blue-eyed 15 ; 19 blue-eyed 16 and 19 blue-eyed 17 it 18 was 18 was 19 blue-eyed 19 blue-eyed 20 and 19 blue-eyed 21 deaf 19 blue-eyed 23 delicate 21 deaf 22 and 23 delicate 24 . [aunt] [cynthia] [was] [always] [worrying] [lest] [it] [should] [take] [cold] [and] [die] [.] [ismay] [and] [i] [used] [to] [wish] [that] [it] [would] [we] [were] [so] [tired] [of] [hearing] [about] [it] [and] [its] [whims] [.] but we did not say so [to] [aunt] [cynthia] . 1 but 2 we 2 we 3 did 3 did 4 not 3 did 5 say 5 say 6 so 5 say 10 . she would probably never have spoken to us again and [there] was [no] [wisdom] in [offending] [aunt] [cynthia] . 1 she 2 would 1 she 12 was 2 would 3 probably 2 would 4 never 2 would 5 have 5 have 6 spoken 6 spoken 7 to 6 spoken 9 again 8 us 9 again 9 again 10 and 12 was 15 in 15 in 19 . besides , [we] [really] [liked] [aunt] [cynthia] [very] [much] [at] [times] [.] 1 besides 2 , one day , [in] [november] [,] [aunt] [cynthia] [came] [sailing] [out] [to] [spencervale] [.] 1 one 2 day 2 day 3 , that was [a] [jonah] [day] [for] [us] all through . 1 that 2 was 2 was 8 all 8 all 9 through 9 through 10 . everything had gone wrong . 1 everything 4 wrong 2 had 3 gone 3 gone 4 wrong 4 wrong 5 . and on top of this [came] [aunt] [cynthia] ['s] call [and] [request] . 1 and 2 on 2 on 3 top 3 top 4 of 4 of 5 this 5 this 10 call 10 call 13 . " dear me , " said [aunt] [cynthia] , [sniffing] , " don't [i] [smell] [smoke] [?] 1 " 2 dear 2 dear 3 me 2 dear 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 said 5 " 13 don't 6 said 9 , 9 , 12 " 11 , 12 " you girls must manage your range very badly . 1 you 2 girls 2 girls 6 range 3 must 4 manage 4 manage 6 range 5 your 6 range 6 range 8 badly 6 range 9 . 7 very 8 badly mine never smokes . 1 mine 3 smokes 2 never 3 smokes 3 smokes 4 . but it is no more than one might expect when two girls try to keep house without a man about the place . " 1 but 2 it 2 it 3 is 3 is 4 no 4 no 5 more 4 no 7 one 5 more 6 than 7 one 8 might 8 might 9 expect 8 might 13 try 9 expect 11 two 10 when 11 two 11 two 12 girls 13 try 14 to 14 to 15 keep 15 keep 16 house 16 house 17 without 17 without 18 a 18 a 19 man 18 a 22 place 20 about 21 the 21 the 22 place 22 place 23 . 23 . 24 " " we get along very well without a man about the place , " [i] said loftily . 1 " 2 we 1 " 6 well 1 " 16 said 2 we 3 get 3 get 4 along 5 very 6 well 7 without 8 a 8 a 9 man 8 a 12 place 10 about 11 the 11 the 12 place 12 place 13 , 13 , 14 " 14 " 16 said 16 said 17 loftily 17 loftily 18 . max hadn't been in for four whole days and , though nobody wanted to see him particularly , [i] couldn't help wondering why . 1 max 2 hadn't 2 hadn't 3 been 2 hadn't 13 wanted 3 been 4 in 4 in 8 days 5 for 8 days 6 four 8 days 7 whole 8 days 8 days 9 and 10 , 11 though 11 though 12 nobody 12 nobody 13 wanted 13 wanted 14 to 13 wanted 24 . 14 to 15 see 15 see 16 him 15 see 23 why 17 particularly 22 wondering 18 , 22 wondering 20 couldn't 21 help 21 help 22 wondering 22 wondering 23 why " [men] are [nuisances] [.] ["] 1 " 3 are " [i] [dare] [say] you would like to [pretend] you think so , " said [aunt] [cynthia] , [aggravatingly] . 1 " 5 you 1 " 15 said 5 you 7 like 6 would 7 like 7 like 8 to 10 you 11 think 11 think 12 so 12 so 13 , 13 , 14 " 14 " 15 said 15 said 18 , 15 said 20 . " but [no] [woman] [ever] [does] [really] think so , you know . 1 " 2 but 1 " 11 you 8 think 9 so 9 so 10 , 10 , 11 you 11 you 12 know 12 know 13 . i imagine [that] [pretty] [anne] [shirley] [,] [who] [is] [visiting] [ella] [kimball] [,] [doesn't] [.] 1 i 2 imagine i saw her and [dr] [irving] out [walking] [this] [afternoon] [,] [looking] [very] [well] [satisfied] [with] [themselves] . 1 i 2 saw 2 saw 3 her 3 her 18 . 4 and 7 out 7 out 18 . if you [dilly-dally] [much] [longer] , [sue] , you will let [max] [slip] [through] [your] [fingers] [yet] . " 1 if 2 you 2 you 6 , 6 , 19 " 8 , 9 you 8 , 19 " 9 you 10 will 10 will 11 let 18 . 19 " that was [a] [tactful] [thing] to say [to] [me] , [who] [had] [refused] [max] [irving] so [often] that [i] [had] [lost] [count] . 1 that 2 was 2 was 6 to 6 to 7 say 7 say 10 , 7 say 16 so 16 so 18 that 18 that 23 . i was furious , and so [i] smiled most sweetly on my maddening aunt . 1 i 2 was 2 was 3 furious 3 furious 8 smiled 4 , 5 and 5 and 6 so 5 and 8 smiled 8 smiled 13 maddening 9 most 13 maddening 10 sweetly 13 maddening 11 on 13 maddening 12 my 13 maddening 13 maddening 14 aunt 13 maddening 15 . " dear [aunt] , [how] [amusing] of you , " [i] said , [smoothly] . 1 " 2 dear 1 " 12 said 2 dear 4 , 7 of 8 you 8 you 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 12 said 12 said 13 , 12 said 15 . " you talk as if [i] [wanted] [max] [.] ["] 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 talk 3 talk 4 as 4 as 5 if " so you do , " said [aunt] [cynthia] . 1 " 3 you 2 so 3 you 3 you 4 do 4 do 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 10 . " if so , why should [i] have [refused] [him] [time] and again ? " 1 " 2 if 1 " 5 why 3 so 4 , 4 , 5 why 5 why 6 should 5 why 14 ? 6 should 8 have 12 and 13 again 13 again 14 ? 14 ? 15 " i asked , smilingly . 1 i 2 asked 2 asked 4 smilingly 3 , 4 smilingly 4 smilingly 5 . right well [aunt] [cynthia] [knew] [i] [had] [.] 1 right 2 well max always told her . 1 max 2 always 1 max 3 told 1 max 5 . 3 told 4 her there is something very [fascinating] [about] [this] [anne] [shirley] [.] ["] 1 there 2 is 1 there 3 something 3 something 4 very " indeed there is , " [i] assented . 1 " 8 assented 2 indeed 3 there 2 indeed 5 , 2 indeed 8 assented 3 there 4 is 6 " 8 assented 8 assented 9 . " she has [the] [loveliest] [eyes] [i] [ever] [saw] . 1 " 2 she 2 she 3 has 3 has 10 . she would be just [the] wife [for] [max] , and [i] [hope] [he] will marry her . " 1 she 2 would 2 would 3 be 2 would 15 marry 3 be 4 just 6 wife 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 14 will 14 will 15 marry 15 marry 16 her 16 her 17 . 17 . 18 " " [humph] , " said [aunt] [cynthia] . 1 " 5 said 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 8 . " well , [i] won't [entice] you [into] [telling] [any] [more] [fibs] . 1 " 2 well 1 " 5 won't 2 well 3 , 5 won't 7 you 7 you 13 . and [i] [didn't] [drive] [out] [here] [to-day] in all this [wind] [to] [talk] [sense] [into] [you] [concerning] [max] [.] 1 and 8 in 8 in 10 this 9 all 10 this i 'm going to [halifax] [for] [two] [months] [and] [i] want you to take [charge] [of] [fatima] for me , while [i] [am] away . " 1 i 2 'm 1 i 11 want 2 'm 3 going 3 going 4 to 11 want 12 you 11 want 13 to 13 to 14 take 14 take 19 me 18 for 19 me 19 me 20 , 20 , 21 while 21 while 24 away 24 away 25 . 25 . 26 " " [fatima] ! ["] 1 " 3 ! i exclaimed . 1 i 2 exclaimed 2 exclaimed 3 . " yes . 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 . i don't dare to trust her with the servants . 1 i 2 don't 2 don't 3 dare 3 dare 4 to 3 dare 5 trust 5 trust 9 servants 6 her 9 servants 7 with 8 the 8 the 9 servants 9 servants 10 . mind you always warm her milk before you give it to her , and don't on any account let her run out of doors . " 1 mind 2 you 2 you 3 always 2 you 15 don't 3 always 4 warm 4 warm 6 milk 5 her 6 milk 6 milk 7 before 8 you 9 give 8 you 15 don't 9 give 10 it 9 give 12 her 11 to 12 her 12 her 13 , 13 , 14 and 15 don't 19 let 16 on 18 account 17 any 18 account 18 account 19 let 19 let 20 her 19 let 21 run 21 run 24 doors 22 out 23 of 22 out 24 doors 24 doors 25 . 25 . 26 " i looked [at] [ismay] [and] [ismay] [looked] [at] [me] [.] 1 i 2 looked we knew we were in [for] it . 1 we 2 knew 1 we 4 were 3 we 4 were 4 were 5 in 5 in 7 it 7 it 8 . [to] [refuse] [would] [mortally] [offend] [aunt] [cynthia] [.] but [i] [ventured] [to] [ask] , " what [if] [anything] [happens] [to] [her] while you are [away] ? " 1 but 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 what 8 what 16 are 8 what 18 ? 14 while 15 you 15 you 16 are 18 ? 19 " " it is to prevent [that] , [i] ['m] [leaving] her with you , " said [aunt] [cynthia] . 1 " 2 it 1 " 16 said 2 it 3 is 3 is 5 prevent 4 to 5 prevent 7 , 15 " 11 her 12 with 12 with 13 you 13 you 14 , 14 , 15 " 15 " 16 said 16 said 19 . " you simply must not let anything happen to her . 1 " 2 you 2 you 4 must 3 simply 4 must 4 must 5 not 5 not 6 let 6 let 10 her 7 anything 8 happen 8 happen 9 to 9 to 10 her 10 her 11 . it will do you good to have a little responsibility . 1 it 2 will 2 will 3 do 3 do 4 you 4 you 7 have 5 good 6 to 6 to 7 have 7 have 8 a 8 a 9 little 9 little 10 responsibility 10 responsibility 11 . and you will have a chance to find out what [an] [adorable] [creature] [fatima] [really] is . 1 and 2 you 2 you 3 will 3 will 4 have 4 have 6 chance 5 a 6 chance 6 chance 7 to 7 to 8 find 8 find 9 out 9 out 10 what 10 what 16 is 16 is 17 . well , that is all settled . 1 well 2 , 1 well 6 settled 3 that 4 is 4 is 5 all 5 all 6 settled 6 settled 7 . i 'll send [fatima] [out] [to-morrow] [.] ["] 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 send " you can take care of that [horrid] [fatima] [beast] yourself , " said [ismay] , when the door closed behind [aunt] [cynthia] . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 can 3 can 4 take 4 take 5 care 5 care 6 of 5 care 11 yourself 6 of 7 that 11 yourself 12 , 12 , 13 " 13 " 14 said 14 said 16 , 16 , 17 when 17 when 18 the 18 the 19 door 19 door 20 closed 19 door 24 . 20 closed 21 behind " [i] won't [touch] [her] [with] [a] [yard-stick] [.] 1 " 3 won't you had no business to say we 'd take her . " 1 you 6 say 1 you 8 'd 2 had 3 no 3 no 4 business 4 business 5 to 5 to 6 say 7 we 8 'd 8 'd 9 take 9 take 10 her 10 her 11 . 11 . 12 " " [did] [i] say [we] [would] [take] [her] ? " 1 " 4 say 4 say 9 ? 9 ? 10 " i demanded , crossly . 1 i 2 demanded 2 demanded 4 crossly 3 , 4 crossly 4 crossly 5 . " aunt [cynthia] [took] [our] [consent] [for] [granted] [.] 1 " 2 aunt and you know , as well as [i] [do] , we couldn't have refused . 1 and 14 refused 2 you 3 know 2 you 13 have 3 know 4 , 4 , 5 as 5 as 6 well 6 well 7 as 6 well 10 , 10 , 11 we 11 we 12 couldn't 13 have 14 refused 14 refused 15 . so [what] [is] [the] [use] [of] [being] [grouchy] ? " 1 so 9 ? 9 ? 10 " " if anything [happens] to her [aunt] [cynthia] [will] [hold] [us] [responsible] , " said [ismay] [darkly] . 1 " 15 said 2 if 3 anything 3 anything 5 to 5 to 6 her 6 her 13 , 13 , 14 " 14 " 15 said 15 said 18 . " do you think [anne] [shirley] is [really] [engaged] [to] [gilbert] [blythe] ? " 1 " 2 do 2 do 3 you 3 you 4 think 3 you 13 ? 4 think 7 is 13 ? 14 " i asked curiously . 1 i 2 asked 2 asked 3 curiously 3 curiously 4 . " [i] 've heard that she was , " said [ismay] [,] absently . 1 " 10 said 3 've 4 heard 4 heard 5 that 5 that 6 she 6 she 7 was 7 was 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 said 10 said 13 absently 13 absently 14 . " does she eat anything but milk ? 1 " 2 does 2 does 3 she 2 does 7 milk 4 eat 5 anything 4 eat 7 milk 5 anything 6 but 7 milk 8 ? will it do to give her mice ? " 1 will 2 it 1 will 3 do 3 do 5 give 3 do 8 ? 4 to 5 give 5 give 6 her 5 give 7 mice 8 ? 9 " " oh , [i] [guess] so [.] 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 3 , 6 so but do you [think] [max] [has] really [fallen] [in] love [with] [her] ? " 1 but 2 do 2 do 3 you 2 do 13 ? 3 you 7 really 7 really 10 love 13 ? 14 " ["] [i] [dare] [say] [.] what a relief it will be for you if he has [.] ["] 1 what 2 a 1 what 8 you 1 what 11 has 2 a 3 relief 4 it 5 will 5 will 6 be 5 will 8 you 6 be 7 for 9 if 10 he 10 he 11 has " oh , of course , " [i] said , frostily . 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 3 , 11 frostily 4 of 5 course 5 course 6 , 5 course 11 frostily 7 " 9 said 9 said 11 frostily 10 , 11 frostily 11 frostily 12 . " [anne] [shirley] [or] [anne] [anybody] [else] [,] [is] [perfectly] [welcome] [to] [max] if she wants [him] [.] 1 " 14 if 14 if 15 she 15 she 16 wants i certainly do not . 1 i 2 certainly 2 certainly 4 not 3 do 4 not 4 not 5 . [ismay] [meade] [,] [if] [that] [stove] [doesn't] [stop] [smoking] [i] [shall] [fly] [into] [bits] [.] this is a detestable day . 1 this 2 is 1 this 4 detestable 3 a 4 detestable 4 detestable 5 day 4 detestable 6 . i hate that creature ! " 1 i 2 hate 2 hate 3 that 2 hate 4 creature 4 creature 5 ! 5 ! 6 " " oh , you shouldn't talk like that , when you don't even know her , " protested [ismay] . 1 " 18 protested 2 oh 3 , 2 oh 9 , 2 oh 16 , 3 , 4 you 4 you 5 shouldn't 5 shouldn't 6 talk 5 shouldn't 7 like 7 like 8 that 9 , 10 when 10 when 11 you 11 you 12 don't 12 don't 14 know 13 even 14 know 15 her 16 , 16 , 18 protested 17 " 18 protested 18 protested 20 . " every one [says] [anne] [shirley] is [lovely] ["] 1 " 7 is 2 every 3 one 3 one 7 is " [i] was talking about [fatima] , " [i] cried in a rage . 1 " 10 cried 3 was 4 talking 4 talking 5 about 5 about 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 10 cried 10 cried 13 rage 11 in 13 rage 12 a 13 rage 13 rage 14 . " oh ! " said [ismay] . 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 ! 3 ! 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 7 . ismay is stupid at times . 1 ismay 2 is 1 ismay 3 stupid 3 stupid 5 times 4 at 5 times 5 times 6 . i thought the way she said " oh " was inexcusably stupid . 1 i 2 thought 2 thought 5 she 3 the 4 way 4 way 5 she 5 she 11 inexcusably 6 said 11 inexcusably 7 " 8 oh 8 oh 11 inexcusably 9 " 11 inexcusably 10 was 11 inexcusably 11 inexcusably 12 stupid 11 inexcusably 13 . fatima arrived the next day . 1 fatima 2 arrived 1 fatima 4 next 3 the 4 next 4 next 5 day 5 day 6 . max brought her out in a covered basket , lined with padded crimson satin . 1 max 2 brought 1 max 7 covered 2 brought 3 her 2 brought 4 out 4 out 5 in 5 in 6 a 7 covered 12 padded 8 basket 9 , 8 basket 12 padded 10 lined 11 with 10 lined 12 padded 12 padded 13 crimson 12 padded 14 satin 14 satin 15 . [max] [likes] [cats] [and] [aunt] [cynthia] [.] of course [i] [said] [no] , as usual , but [i] was [rather] [pleased] [.] 1 of 2 course 2 course 6 , 6 , 7 as 7 as 8 usual 8 usual 9 , 9 , 10 but 10 but 12 was max had been proposing to me about every two months for two years . 1 max 4 proposing 2 had 3 been 3 been 4 proposing 4 proposing 5 to 4 proposing 6 me 4 proposing 7 about 4 proposing 8 every 4 proposing 10 months 4 proposing 11 for 4 proposing 12 two 9 two 10 months 12 two 13 years 13 years 14 . sometimes , as [in] [this] [case] , he went [three] [months] , and [then] [i] [always] [wondered] [why] [.] 1 sometimes 2 , 2 , 3 as 3 as 8 he 7 , 8 he 8 he 9 went 9 went 13 and 12 , 13 and i concluded that he could not be [really] interested in [anne] [shirley] [,] [and] [i] [was] [relieved] [.] 1 i 5 could 2 concluded 3 that 3 that 4 he 4 he 5 could 5 could 6 not 5 could 7 be 7 be 9 interested 9 interested 10 in so [i] [just] [beamed] on [him] [when] [i] [said] [no] . 1 so 5 on 5 on 11 . max began counting on his fingers . 1 max 3 counting 2 began 3 counting 3 counting 4 on 3 counting 6 fingers 5 his 6 fingers 6 fingers 7 . when he got as far as eight he shook his head and began over again . 1 when 2 he 2 he 3 got 2 he 13 began 4 as 5 far 5 far 6 as 5 far 7 eight 7 eight 9 shook 8 he 9 shook 9 shook 11 head 10 his 11 head 11 head 12 and 12 and 13 began 13 began 15 again 14 over 15 again 15 again 16 . " what is it ? " 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 is 3 is 4 it 4 it 5 ? 5 ? 6 " i asked . 1 i 2 asked 2 asked 3 . " [i] ['m] [trying] [to] [count] [up] how many times [i] have [proposed] to you , " he said . 1 " 8 how 1 " 19 said 8 how 9 many 9 many 10 times 10 times 12 have 14 to 15 you 15 you 16 , 16 , 17 " 17 " 19 said 18 he 19 said 19 said 20 . " but [i] [can't] [remember] [whether] [i] [asked] [you] [to] [marry] [me] that day we dug up the garden or not . 1 " 2 but 2 but 13 that 13 that 14 day 14 day 16 dug 14 day 20 or 15 we 16 dug 16 dug 17 up 16 dug 19 garden 18 the 19 garden 20 or 21 not 21 not 22 . if [i] [did] it [makes] ["] 1 if 4 it " no , you didn't , " [i] interrupted . 1 " 2 no 1 " 4 you 1 " 9 interrupted 2 no 3 , 4 you 5 didn't 6 , 7 " 7 " 9 interrupted 9 interrupted 10 . " well , that [makes] it [eleven] , " said [max] [reflectively] . 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 3 , 9 " 4 that 6 it 6 it 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 said 10 said 13 . " [pretty] [near] [the] [limit] , isn't it ? 1 " 7 isn't 6 , 7 isn't 7 isn't 8 it 7 isn't 9 ? my manly pride will not allow me to propose to the same girl more than twelve times . 1 my 2 manly 2 manly 3 pride 2 manly 6 allow 2 manly 14 more 4 will 6 allow 5 not 6 allow 6 allow 7 me 6 allow 9 propose 8 to 9 propose 9 propose 10 to 9 propose 12 same 11 the 12 same 12 same 13 girl 14 more 15 than 15 than 16 twelve 16 twelve 17 times 17 times 18 . so [the] [next] [time] [will] [be] [the] [last] , [sue] [darling] . " 1 so 9 , 9 , 13 " 12 . 13 " " oh , " [i] said , a trifle flatly . 1 " 6 said 2 oh 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 6 said 6 said 7 , 6 said 10 flatly 8 a 9 trifle 9 trifle 10 flatly 10 flatly 11 . i forgot to resent his calling me darling . 1 i 2 forgot 2 forgot 4 resent 3 to 4 resent 4 resent 5 his 4 resent 6 calling 4 resent 8 darling 6 calling 7 me 8 darling 9 . i wondered if things wouldn't be [rather] [dull] [when] [max] [gave] [up] [proposing] [to] [me] [.] 1 i 2 wondered 1 i 5 wouldn't 2 wondered 3 if 4 things 5 wouldn't 5 wouldn't 6 be it was the only excitement [i] had . 1 it 2 was 2 was 4 only 3 the 4 only 4 only 5 excitement 5 excitement 7 had 5 excitement 8 . " very sweet girl , " said [max] . 1 " 7 said 2 very 3 sweet 3 sweet 4 girl 4 girl 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 9 . " you know [i] [always] [admired] [those] [gray-eyed] [girls] [with] that [splendid] [titian] [hair] . " 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 know 3 know 11 that 11 that 15 . 15 . 16 " i am dark , with brown eyes . 1 i 2 am 2 am 3 dark 3 dark 4 , 3 dark 7 eyes 5 with 7 eyes 6 brown 7 eyes 7 eyes 8 . just then [i] [detested] [max] . 1 just 2 then 2 then 6 . i got up [and] [said] [i] [was] [going] to get some [milk] [for] [fatima] . 1 i 2 got 2 got 3 up 3 up 9 to 9 to 10 get 10 get 11 some 11 some 15 . i found [ismay] [in] a [rage] [in] [the] [kitchen] [.] 1 i 2 found 2 found 5 a she had been up in the garret , and a mouse had run across her foot . 1 she 2 had 1 she 12 had 2 had 3 been 4 up 7 garret 5 in 7 garret 6 the 7 garret 7 garret 8 , 7 garret 11 mouse 8 , 9 and 10 a 11 mouse 11 mouse 12 had 12 had 13 run 13 run 14 across 14 across 15 her 15 her 16 foot 16 foot 17 . [mice] [always] [get] [on] [ismay] ['s] [nerves] [.] " we need a cat [badly] [enough] , ["] [she] [fumed] [,] ["] but not a [useless] [,] [pampered] thing [,] like [fatima] . 1 " 2 we 2 we 3 need 3 need 4 a 4 a 5 cat 5 cat 8 , 8 , 14 but 14 but 15 not 15 not 16 a 16 a 20 thing 20 thing 22 like 22 like 24 . that garret is literally swarming with mice . 1 that 2 garret 2 garret 5 swarming 3 is 5 swarming 4 literally 5 swarming 5 swarming 6 with 5 swarming 7 mice 7 mice 8 . you 'll not catch me going up there again . " 1 you 2 'll 2 'll 4 catch 3 not 4 catch 4 catch 5 me 4 catch 7 up 4 catch 9 again 6 going 7 up 7 up 8 there 9 again 10 . 10 . 11 " fatima did not prove such a nuisance as we had feared . 1 fatima 2 did 1 fatima 7 nuisance 2 did 3 not 4 prove 7 nuisance 5 such 6 a 6 a 7 nuisance 7 nuisance 8 as 7 nuisance 9 we 7 nuisance 11 feared 10 had 11 feared 11 feared 12 . she even used to get up in the middle of the night and go out to see if [fatima] was [warm] . 1 she 3 used 1 she 20 was 2 even 3 used 3 used 4 to 3 used 16 to 4 to 5 get 5 get 6 up 5 get 15 out 6 up 7 in 7 in 9 middle 8 the 9 middle 9 middle 10 of 10 of 11 the 11 the 12 night 12 night 13 and 14 go 15 out 16 to 17 see 17 see 18 if 20 was 22 . max came in every day and , being around , gave us good advice . 1 max 2 came 1 max 4 every 1 max 9 around 1 max 11 gave 3 in 4 every 4 every 5 day 5 day 6 and 5 day 7 , 8 being 9 around 10 , 11 gave 11 gave 12 us 11 gave 14 advice 13 good 14 advice 14 advice 15 . when we came home [fatima] [was] [gone] . 1 when 2 we 1 when 3 came 3 came 4 home 4 home 8 . [huldah] [jane] [wept] [and] [was] [as] [one] [whom] [the] [gods] [had] [made] [mad] [.] when she came back the kitchen door [had] [blown] open [and] [fatima] [had] [vanished] [.] 1 when 2 she 1 when 3 came 3 came 4 back 4 back 6 kitchen 5 the 6 kitchen 6 kitchen 7 door 7 door 10 open ismay and [i] were frantic . 1 ismay 2 and 1 ismay 5 frantic 4 were 5 frantic 5 frantic 6 . then [ismay] sat down on the front [doorsteps] [and] [cried] . 1 then 3 sat 3 sat 4 down 3 sat 5 on 5 on 6 the 6 the 7 front 7 front 11 . " she has got out [and] she 'll catch her death of cold [and] [aunt] [cynthia] [will] [never] [forgive] [us] . " 1 " 2 she 1 " 7 she 2 she 3 has 3 has 4 got 4 got 5 out 7 she 8 'll 8 'll 9 catch 9 catch 13 cold 10 her 11 death 11 death 12 of 11 death 13 cold 13 cold 21 . 21 . 22 " " [i] ['m] going [for] [max] [,] ["] [i] [declared] [.] 1 " 4 going max came over and we had another search , but without result . 1 max 2 came 2 came 3 over 3 over 4 and 4 and 5 we 5 we 6 had 6 had 7 another 7 another 8 search 8 search 12 result 9 , 10 but 10 but 12 result 11 without 12 result 12 result 13 . days passed , but we did not find [fatima] [.] 1 days 2 passed 2 passed 3 , 3 , 4 but 4 but 5 we 5 we 6 did 6 did 7 not 7 not 8 find i would certainly [have] [gone] [crazy] had it not been for [max] [.] 1 i 2 would 1 i 7 had 2 would 3 certainly 7 had 10 been 8 it 9 not 9 not 10 been 10 been 11 for he was worth his weight in gold during the awful week that followed . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 worth 3 worth 5 weight 4 his 5 weight 5 weight 6 in 5 weight 7 gold 5 weight 8 during 8 during 9 the 8 during 10 awful 8 during 11 week 11 week 13 followed 11 week 14 . 12 that 13 followed " we shall never see [fatima] again , " [i] said [hopelessly] [to] [max] and [ismay] one [afternoon] . 1 " 2 we 2 we 3 shall 3 shall 4 never 4 never 5 see 4 never 7 again 7 again 8 , 7 again 19 . 8 , 9 " 8 , 15 and 9 " 11 said 15 and 17 one " [i] ['m] [afraid] you won't , " said [max] . 1 " 5 you 1 " 9 said 5 you 6 won't 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 said 9 said 11 . " she must have perished from exposure long ere this [.] ["] 1 " 2 she 2 she 3 must 3 must 4 have 4 have 5 perished 5 perished 7 exposure 6 from 7 exposure 7 exposure 8 long 7 exposure 9 ere 9 ere 10 this " [aunt] [cynthia] [will] never forgive us , " said [ismay] , [dismally] . 1 " 5 never 1 " 10 said 5 never 6 forgive 7 us 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 said 10 said 12 , 10 said 14 . " [i] [had] a [presentiment] [of] [trouble] [the] [moment] [that] cat [came] [to] [this] [house] . " 1 " 4 a 4 a 11 cat 11 cat 16 . 16 . 17 " we had never heard of [this] [presentiment] before , but [ismay] [is] [good] at [having] [presentiments] [after] [things] [happen] [.] 1 we 2 had 2 had 3 never 3 never 4 heard 3 never 8 before 4 heard 5 of 8 before 9 , 9 , 10 but 10 but 14 at " what shall we do ? " 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 shall 3 shall 4 we 4 we 5 do 5 do 6 ? 6 ? 7 " i demanded , helplessly . 1 i 2 demanded 2 demanded 4 helplessly 3 , 4 helplessly 4 helplessly 5 . " [max] [,] [can't] you find [some] [way] out of this scrape for us ? " 1 " 5 you 5 you 6 find 6 find 9 out 9 out 10 of 9 out 12 scrape 11 this 12 scrape 12 scrape 13 for 12 scrape 14 us 12 scrape 15 ? 15 ? 16 " " [advertise] [in] [the] [charlottetown] [papers] [for] a [white] [persian] cat , " suggested [max] . 1 " 14 suggested 8 a 11 cat 11 cat 12 , 12 , 13 " 13 " 14 suggested 14 suggested 16 . " [some] [one] may [have] [one] [for] [sale] . 1 " 4 may 4 may 9 . if so , you must [buy] it , and [palm] [it] off [on] [your] [good] [aunt] [as] [fatima] . 1 if 4 you 1 if 7 it 2 so 3 , 3 , 4 you 4 you 5 must 7 it 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 12 off 12 off 19 . she 's very short-sighted , so it will be quite possible . " 1 she 4 short-sighted 2 's 4 short-sighted 3 very 4 short-sighted 4 short-sighted 5 , 4 short-sighted 6 so 4 short-sighted 8 will 4 short-sighted 10 quite 7 it 8 will 8 will 9 be 10 quite 11 possible 11 possible 12 . 12 . 13 " " but [fatima] has a [blue] [spot] [on] [her] tail , " [i] said . 1 " 2 but 1 " 14 said 4 has 5 a 5 a 10 tail 10 tail 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 14 said 14 said 15 . " you must advertise for a cat with a blue spot on its tail [,] ["] [said] [max] . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 must 3 must 4 advertise 4 advertise 5 for 4 advertise 6 a 4 advertise 7 cat 4 advertise 9 a 4 advertise 10 blue 8 with 9 a 10 blue 11 spot 11 spot 12 on 11 spot 14 tail 13 its 14 tail 14 tail 19 . " it will [cost] a pretty [penny] , " said [ismay] dolefully . 1 " 2 it 1 " 10 said 2 it 3 will 5 a 6 pretty 6 pretty 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 said 10 said 12 dolefully 12 dolefully 13 . " [fatima] was [valued] [at] [one] [hundred] [dollars] [.] ["] 1 " 3 was " we must take the money we have been saving for our new furs , " [i] said sorrowfully . 1 " 2 we 2 we 3 must 3 must 4 take 4 take 10 saving 5 the 6 money 6 money 10 saving 7 we 8 have 8 have 9 been 9 been 10 saving 10 saving 11 for 10 saving 14 furs 12 our 14 furs 13 new 14 furs 14 furs 15 , 14 furs 19 sorrowfully 16 " 18 said 18 said 19 sorrowfully 19 sorrowfully 20 . " there is no other way out of it . 1 " 2 there 2 there 3 is 2 there 4 no 4 no 5 other 5 other 6 way 6 way 7 out 7 out 8 of 8 of 9 it 9 it 10 . it will cost us a good deal [more] [if] [we] [lose] [aunt] [cynthia] ['s] [favor] [.] 1 it 3 cost 2 will 3 cost 3 cost 4 us 3 cost 7 deal 5 a 7 deal 6 good 7 deal she is [quite] [capable] [of] [believing] that we have made [away] [with] [fatima] [deliberately] [and] [with] [malice] [aforethought] . ["] 1 she 2 is 2 is 7 that 7 that 8 we 8 we 9 have 9 have 10 made 10 made 19 . so we advertised . 1 so 3 advertised 2 we 3 advertised 3 advertised 4 . max went to town and had the notice inserted in the most important daily . 1 max 2 went 1 max 4 town 2 went 3 to 4 town 5 and 4 town 9 inserted 6 had 9 inserted 7 the 9 inserted 8 notice 9 inserted 9 inserted 10 in 9 inserted 12 most 9 inserted 13 important 9 inserted 14 daily 11 the 12 most 14 daily 15 . it was [a] [type-written] [screed] [from] [halifax] [stating] [that] the [writer] [had] [for] [sale] [a] white [persian] cat [answering] [to] [our] [description] . 1 it 2 was 1 it 23 . 2 was 10 the 10 the 18 cat 16 white 18 cat " [temper] [your] joy , my friends , " said [ismay] , [gloomily] . 1 " 10 said 4 joy 5 , 5 , 6 my 6 my 7 friends 7 friends 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 said 10 said 12 , 10 said 14 . " the cat may not suit . 1 " 4 may 2 the 3 cat 3 cat 4 may 4 may 5 not 4 may 6 suit 6 suit 7 . the blue spot may be too big or too small or not in the right place . 1 the 3 spot 1 the 16 place 2 blue 3 spot 3 spot 4 may 4 may 5 be 4 may 12 not 5 be 6 too 6 too 7 big 6 too 10 small 8 or 10 small 9 too 10 small 11 or 12 not 13 in 14 the 13 in 16 place 15 right 16 place 16 place 17 . i consistently refuse to believe that any good thing can come out of this deplorable affair . " 1 i 2 consistently 2 consistently 3 refuse 2 consistently 5 believe 2 consistently 7 any 2 consistently 8 good 3 refuse 4 to 5 believe 6 that 8 good 9 thing 9 thing 15 deplorable 10 can 15 deplorable 11 come 15 deplorable 12 out 13 of 12 out 15 deplorable 14 this 15 deplorable 15 deplorable 16 affair 16 affair 17 . 17 . 18 " just at this moment there was a knock at the door and [i] hurried out . 1 just 4 moment 2 at 4 moment 3 this 4 moment 4 moment 8 knock 5 there 6 was 6 was 7 a 7 a 8 knock 8 knock 9 at 8 knock 11 door 8 knock 14 hurried 10 the 11 door 11 door 12 and 14 hurried 15 out 15 out 16 . the postmaster 's boy was there with a telegram . 1 the 2 postmaster 2 postmaster 3 's 2 postmaster 4 boy 2 postmaster 5 was 2 postmaster 6 there 6 there 9 telegram 7 with 8 a 8 a 9 telegram 9 telegram 10 . i tore it open , glanced at it , and dashed back into the room . 1 i 2 tore 2 tore 3 it 2 tore 4 open 2 tore 6 glanced 4 open 5 , 6 glanced 7 at 6 glanced 11 dashed 6 glanced 15 room 8 it 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 dashed 11 dashed 12 back 11 dashed 13 into 14 the 15 room 15 room 16 . " what is it now ? " cried [ismay] , [beholding] my [face] [.] 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 is 3 is 4 it 3 is 12 my 4 it 6 ? 5 now 6 ? 6 ? 7 " 7 " 8 cried 8 cried 10 , i held out the telegram . 1 i 2 held 2 held 3 out 2 held 5 telegram 4 the 5 telegram 5 telegram 6 . it was [from] [aunt] [cynthia] . 1 it 2 was 2 was 6 . she had [wired] [us] to [send] [fatima] [to] [halifax] [by] [express] [immediately] . 1 she 2 had 2 had 5 to 5 to 13 . for the first time [max] [did] [not] [seem] [ready] [to] [rush] [into] [the] [breach] with a [suggestion] [.] 1 for 2 the 1 for 16 a 2 the 3 first 3 first 4 time 15 with 16 a it was [i] [who] [spoke] first . 1 it 2 was 1 it 7 . 2 was 6 first " [max] , " [i] said , [imploringly] , " you 'll see us [through] [this] , won't you ? 1 " 6 said 3 , 4 " 4 " 6 said 6 said 7 , 7 , 10 " 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 you 11 you 12 'll 11 you 18 won't 12 'll 13 see 13 see 14 us 17 , 18 won't 18 won't 19 you 19 you 20 ? neither [ismay] nor [i] [can] [rush] [off] [to] [halifax] [at] [once] [.] 1 neither 3 nor you must go to-morrow morning . 1 you 2 must 2 must 3 go 3 go 4 to-morrow 4 to-morrow 5 morning 5 morning 6 . go [right] [to] [@number@] [hollis] [street] and ask for ['] [persian] [.] ['] 1 go 8 ask 7 and 8 ask 8 ask 9 for if [the] [cat] [looks] [enough] [like] [fatima] [,] [buy] it [and] [take] [it] [to] [aunt] [cynthia] . 1 if 10 it 10 it 17 . if it doesn't but it must ! 1 if 3 doesn't 2 it 3 doesn't 3 doesn't 5 it 4 but 5 it 5 it 6 must 5 it 7 ! you 'll go , won't you ? " 1 you 2 'll 1 you 5 won't 2 'll 3 go 4 , 5 won't 5 won't 6 you 6 you 7 ? 7 ? 8 " " that [depends] , " said [max] . 1 " 2 that 1 " 6 said 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 said 6 said 8 . i [stared] [at] [him] . 1 i 5 . this was so [unlike] [max] . 1 this 2 was 2 was 3 so 3 so 6 . " you are sending me on a nasty errand , " he said , coolly . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 are 3 are 4 sending 4 sending 5 me 4 sending 6 on 4 sending 8 nasty 7 a 8 nasty 8 nasty 9 errand 9 errand 15 coolly 10 , 11 " 11 " 13 said 12 he 13 said 13 said 15 coolly 14 , 15 coolly 15 coolly 16 . " how do [i] know that [aunt] [cynthia] [will] [be] [deceived] [after] [all] [,] [even] [if] she [be] [short-sighted] [.] 1 " 2 how 2 how 3 do 3 do 5 know 5 know 6 that 6 that 17 she buying a cat in a joke is a huge risk . 1 buying 2 a 1 buying 3 cat 1 buying 6 joke 4 in 5 a 5 a 6 joke 6 joke 9 huge 7 is 8 a 8 a 9 huge 9 huge 10 risk 10 risk 11 . and if she should see through the scheme [i] shall be in a pretty mess . " 1 and 2 if 2 if 3 she 3 she 4 should 4 should 5 see 4 should 8 scheme 4 should 11 be 6 through 7 the 6 through 8 scheme 10 shall 11 be 11 be 13 a 12 in 13 a 13 a 15 mess 14 pretty 15 mess 15 mess 16 . 16 . 17 " " oh , [max] , " [i] said , on the verge of tears . 1 " 2 oh 1 " 8 said 2 oh 3 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 8 said 8 said 9 , 8 said 15 . 10 on 12 verge 11 the 12 verge 12 verge 13 of 12 verge 14 tears 14 tears 15 . it would be all in the day 's work [then] . 1 it 2 would 1 it 11 . 2 would 3 be 3 be 4 all 4 all 7 day 5 in 6 the 6 the 7 day 7 day 9 work 8 's 9 work but as it is ["] 1 but 3 it 2 as 3 it 3 it 4 is ismay got up and went out of the room . 1 ismay 2 got 2 got 3 up 2 got 6 out 3 up 4 and 4 and 5 went 6 out 7 of 7 of 8 the 8 the 9 room 9 room 10 . " oh , [max] , please , " [i] said . 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 2 oh 5 , 5 , 8 " 6 please 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 10 said 10 said 11 . " will you marry me , [sue] ? " demanded [max] [sternly] . 1 " 3 you 2 will 3 you 3 you 4 marry 3 you 8 ? 4 marry 5 me 5 me 6 , 8 ? 9 " 8 ? 10 demanded 10 demanded 13 . " if you [will] [agree] [,] [i] 'll go to [halifax] [and] [beard] the lion [in] [his] [den] [unflinchingly] . 1 " 2 if 2 if 3 you 3 you 8 'll 8 'll 9 go 9 go 10 to 10 to 14 the 14 the 15 lion 15 lion 20 . if [necessary] [,] [i] [will] [take] [a] [black] [street] [cat] [to] [aunt] [cynthia] [,] [and] [swear] that it is [fatima] . 1 if 17 that 17 that 19 is 18 it 19 is 19 is 21 . i 'll do anything , say anything but it must be for my future wife . " 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 do 3 do 4 anything 3 do 7 anything 4 anything 5 , 6 say 7 anything 7 anything 8 but 8 but 9 it 9 it 10 must 10 must 11 be 11 be 12 for 12 for 14 future 13 my 14 future 14 future 15 wife 14 future 16 . 16 . 17 " " [will] nothing else [content] you ? " 1 " 3 nothing 1 " 6 you 3 nothing 4 else 6 you 7 ? 7 ? 8 " i said helplessly . 1 i 2 said 2 said 3 helplessly 3 helplessly 4 . " nothing . " 1 " 2 nothing 2 nothing 3 . 3 . 4 " i thought hard . 1 i 2 thought 2 thought 3 hard 3 hard 4 . i knew in my secret soul that life would be a [dreadfully] [dismal] [thing] [if] [max] [were] [not] [around] [somewhere] [.] 1 i 2 knew 2 knew 5 secret 2 knew 7 that 2 knew 9 would 3 in 4 my 4 my 5 secret 5 secret 6 soul 8 life 9 would 9 would 10 be 10 be 11 a " very well , " [i] said crossly . 1 " 3 well 2 very 3 well 3 well 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 7 said 7 said 8 crossly 8 crossly 9 . [max] [left] [for] [halifax] [in] [the] [morning] [.] next day we got a wire saying it was all right . 1 next 2 day 1 next 6 wire 3 we 4 got 4 got 6 wire 5 a 6 wire 6 wire 7 saying 7 saying 8 it 8 it 9 was 9 was 11 right 10 all 11 right 11 right 12 . the [evening] of the following day he was [back] in [spencervale] . 1 the 3 of 3 of 4 the 4 the 5 following 5 following 6 day 6 day 7 he 7 he 8 was 8 was 10 in 10 in 12 . [ismay] [and] [i] [put] [him] [in] [a] [chair] [and] [glared] [at] [him] [impatiently] [.] max began to laugh and laughed until he turned blue . 1 max 2 began 1 max 6 laughed 1 max 11 . 2 began 3 to 2 began 4 laugh 5 and 6 laughed 6 laughed 7 until 7 until 8 he 8 he 9 turned 9 turned 10 blue " [i] [am] [glad] it is so [amusing] , " said [ismay] severely . 1 " 5 it 5 it 6 is 6 is 7 so 7 so 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 said 11 said 13 severely 13 severely 14 . " if [sue] [and] [i] [could] [see] [the] [joke] it might be more so . " 1 " 2 if 2 if 10 it 10 it 11 might 11 might 12 be 12 be 13 more 12 be 14 so 14 so 15 . 15 . 16 " " dear little girls , [have] [patience] [with] [me] [,] " implored [max] . 1 " 12 implored 2 dear 3 little 3 little 4 girls 4 girls 5 , 5 , 11 " 11 " 12 implored 12 implored 14 . " if you knew [what] it [cost] me [to] [keep] [a] [straight] [face] in [halifax] you [would] forgive me [for] [breaking] [out] now . " 1 " 2 if 2 if 3 you 2 if 16 you 3 you 4 knew 3 you 8 me 4 knew 6 it 8 me 14 in 16 you 18 forgive 18 forgive 19 me 19 me 23 now 23 now 24 . 24 . 25 " " we forgive you but for pity 's sake tell us all about it , " [i] cried . 1 " 2 we 2 we 12 all 3 forgive 4 you 3 forgive 9 sake 3 forgive 11 us 5 but 6 for 6 for 9 sake 7 pity 9 sake 8 's 9 sake 10 tell 11 us 11 us 12 all 12 all 13 about 13 about 14 it 14 it 15 , 15 , 16 " 16 " 18 cried 18 cried 19 . " well , as soon as [i] [arrived] [in] [halifax] [i] [hurried] [to] [@number@] [hollis] [street] , but [see] [here] [!] 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 2 well 4 as 2 well 17 , 4 as 5 soon 5 soon 6 as 17 , 18 but didn't you tell me [your] [aunt] ['s] [address] [was] [@number@] [pleasant] [street] ? " 1 didn't 3 tell 2 you 3 tell 3 tell 4 me 4 me 13 ? 13 ? 14 " " [so] it is . " 1 " 3 it 3 it 4 is 3 it 5 . 5 . 6 " " ['t] isn't [.] 1 " 3 isn't you look at the address on a telegram next time you get one . 1 you 2 look 1 you 12 get 2 look 3 at 3 at 4 the 4 the 9 next 5 address 6 on 5 address 8 telegram 7 a 8 telegram 8 telegram 9 next 9 next 10 time 11 you 12 get 12 get 13 one 13 one 14 . she went [a] [week] [ago] to [visit] another [friend] [who] [lives] [at] [@number@] [hollis] . " 1 she 2 went 2 went 6 to 6 to 8 another 8 another 15 . 15 . 16 " " [max] ! ["] 1 " 3 ! " it 's a fact . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 's 3 's 4 a 4 a 5 fact 5 fact 6 . " ' [max] , ' she said , ' have you brought [fatima] ? ' 1 " 7 said 2 ' 7 said 4 , 5 ' 5 ' 7 said 6 she 7 said 7 said 8 , 8 , 9 ' 8 , 15 ' 9 ' 10 have 10 have 11 you 10 have 12 brought 14 ? 15 ' " ' [no] , ' [i] answered , trying to adjust my wits to this new development as she towed me into the library . 1 " 7 answered 2 ' 7 answered 4 , 5 ' 5 ' 7 answered 7 answered 11 adjust 8 , 9 trying 9 trying 10 to 9 trying 11 adjust 11 adjust 12 my 11 adjust 13 wits 11 adjust 14 to 11 adjust 17 development 15 this 17 development 16 new 17 development 17 development 18 as 17 development 20 towed 19 she 20 towed 20 towed 21 me 20 towed 22 into 20 towed 24 library 23 the 24 library 24 library 25 . ' [no] , [i] [i] just [came] [to] [halifax] [on] a little [matter] [of] [business] . ' 1 ' 17 ' 3 , 6 just 6 just 11 a 11 a 12 little 12 little 16 . 16 . 17 ' " ' [dear] me , ' said [aunt] [cynthia] , [crossly] [,] ' [i] don't know what [those] [girls] mean . 1 " 15 don't 2 ' 6 ' 4 me 5 , 5 , 6 ' 6 ' 7 said 7 said 10 , 10 , 13 ' 13 ' 15 don't 15 don't 16 know 16 know 17 what 17 what 20 mean 20 mean 21 . i [wired] [them] to [send] [fatima] [at] [once] [.] 1 i 4 to and she has not come yet and [i] [am] [expecting] [a] [call] every [minute] from some one who wants to buy her . ' 1 and 2 she 2 she 3 has 3 has 5 come 4 not 5 come 5 come 6 yet 5 come 21 buy 7 and 13 every 13 every 17 one 15 from 16 some 16 some 17 one 17 one 18 who 18 who 19 wants 19 wants 20 to 19 wants 21 buy 21 buy 22 her 22 her 23 . 23 . 24 ' " ['] [oh] ! ' 1 " 4 ! 4 ! 5 ' i murmured , mining deeper every minute . 1 i 4 mining 2 murmured 4 mining 3 , 4 mining 4 mining 5 deeper 4 mining 6 every 4 mining 7 minute 7 minute 8 . " ['] [well] [,] [of] all the [curious] [coincidences] [,] ['] [i] [exclaimed] [.] 1 " 6 all 6 all 7 the ' [why] [,] [miss] [ridley] [,] it was [i] [who] [advertised] for [a] [persian] [cat] [on] [sue] ['s] [behalf] [.] 1 ' 7 it 7 it 8 was 8 was 12 for she [and] [ismay] [have] decided that they want [a] [cat] [like] [fatima] [for] [themselves] [.] ['] 1 she 5 decided 5 decided 6 that 6 that 7 they 7 they 8 want " you should have seen how she beamed . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 should 3 should 4 have 4 have 5 seen 5 seen 8 beamed 6 how 8 beamed 7 she 8 beamed 8 beamed 9 . she said she knew you always really liked cats , only you would never own up to it . 1 she 2 said 1 she 8 liked 1 she 13 would 3 she 4 knew 3 she 8 liked 5 you 6 always 6 always 8 liked 7 really 8 liked 8 liked 9 cats 9 cats 10 , 9 cats 11 only 12 you 13 would 13 would 14 never 14 never 17 to 15 own 16 up 16 up 17 to 17 to 18 it 18 it 19 . we clinched the dicker then and there . 1 we 2 clinched 2 clinched 4 dicker 3 the 4 dicker 4 dicker 5 then 4 dicker 6 and 4 dicker 7 there 4 dicker 8 . good luck to your bargain ! " 1 good 2 luck 2 luck 3 to 2 luck 5 bargain 4 your 5 bargain 5 bargain 6 ! 6 ! 7 " " [mean] [old] [thing] , ["] [sniffed] [ismay] [.] 1 " 5 , she [meant] [aunt] [cynthia] , and [,] [remembering] [our] [shabby] [furs] [,] [i] [didn't] [disagree] [with] her . 1 she 17 her 5 , 6 and 6 and 17 her 17 her 18 . " but there is no [fatima] , " [i] said , [dubiously] . 1 " 10 said 2 but 3 there 3 there 4 is 3 there 5 no 5 no 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 10 said 10 said 11 , 10 said 13 . " how [shall] [we] account for her [when] [aunt] [cynthia] [comes] home ? ["] 1 " 2 how 2 how 13 ? 5 account 6 for 6 for 7 her 7 her 12 home 12 home 13 ? " well , your aunt isn't coming home for a month yet . 1 " 2 well 1 " 5 aunt 1 " 6 isn't 2 well 3 , 4 your 5 aunt 6 isn't 7 coming 6 isn't 12 yet 7 coming 8 home 9 for 11 month 10 a 11 month 11 month 12 yet 12 yet 13 . when she comes you will have to tell her that the cat is lost but you needn't say [when] it happened . 1 when 2 she 1 when 3 comes 1 when 4 you 4 you 17 needn't 5 will 8 tell 6 have 7 to 7 to 8 tell 8 tell 9 her 8 tell 10 that 8 tell 16 you 10 that 13 is 11 the 12 cat 12 cat 13 is 13 is 14 lost 15 but 16 you 16 you 17 needn't 17 needn't 18 say 18 say 20 it 20 it 21 happened 21 happened 22 . as [for] the rest , [fatima] [is] [your] [property] [now] [,] [so] [aunt] [cynthia] [can't] [grumble] [.] 1 as 3 the 3 the 4 rest 4 rest 5 , but she will have a poorer opinion than ever of your fitness to run a house alone . " 1 but 2 she 2 she 3 will 3 will 4 have 4 have 5 a 4 have 6 poorer 6 poorer 7 opinion 6 poorer 8 than 6 poorer 12 fitness 8 than 9 ever 10 of 12 fitness 11 your 12 fitness 12 fitness 14 run 12 fitness 16 house 12 fitness 17 alone 13 to 14 run 15 a 16 house 17 alone 18 . 18 . 19 " when [max] [left] [i] went to the window to watch him [down] [the] [path] . 1 when 5 went 5 went 6 to 6 to 10 watch 7 the 8 window 8 window 10 watch 9 to 10 watch 10 watch 11 him 11 him 15 . he was really a handsome fellow , and [i] was proud of him . 1 he 2 was 1 he 10 was 2 was 3 really 3 really 5 handsome 4 a 5 handsome 5 handsome 6 fellow 6 fellow 7 , 7 , 8 and 10 was 11 proud 11 proud 12 of 11 proud 13 him 13 him 14 . at the gate he turned to wave me good-by , and , as he did , he glanced upward . 1 at 3 gate 2 the 3 gate 3 gate 5 turned 4 he 5 turned 5 turned 6 to 5 turned 7 wave 5 turned 19 upward 7 wave 8 me 7 wave 9 good-by 9 good-by 10 , 9 good-by 12 , 10 , 11 and 13 as 14 he 14 he 15 did 14 he 18 glanced 15 did 16 , 17 he 18 glanced 18 glanced 19 upward 19 upward 20 . even at [that] [distance] [i] [saw] the look of [amazement] [on] [his] [face] [.] 1 even 2 at 2 at 7 the 7 the 9 of 8 look 9 of then he came bolting back . 1 then 2 he 1 then 4 bolting 3 came 4 bolting 4 bolting 5 back 4 bolting 6 . " [ismay] , [the] [house] [is] on [fire] ! ["] 1 " 3 , 1 " 9 ! 7 on 9 ! i [shrieked] [,] [as] [i] [flew] to the door . 1 i 7 to 7 to 8 the 8 the 9 door 9 door 10 . " [sue] , " cried [max] , " [i] [saw] [fatima] [,] [or] [her] [ghost] [,] [at] the [garret] [window] a moment ago ! " 1 " 5 cried 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 cried 5 cried 7 , 7 , 8 " 7 , 25 " 8 " 18 the 21 a 22 moment 22 moment 23 ago 23 ago 24 ! 24 ! 25 " " nonsense ! " 1 " 2 nonsense 2 nonsense 3 ! 3 ! 4 " i cried . 1 i 2 cried 2 cried 3 . but [ismay] was [already] [half] [way] [up] [the] [stairs] [and] [we] [followed] [.] 1 but 3 was straight to the garret we rushed . 1 straight 2 to 1 straight 4 garret 3 the 4 garret 4 garret 5 we 4 garret 6 rushed 4 garret 7 . there [sat] [fatima] , [sleek] and [complacent] [,] [sunning] [herself] in the window . 1 there 4 , 4 , 6 and 6 and 11 in 11 in 12 the 12 the 13 window 13 window 14 . max laughed until the rafters rang . 1 max 5 rafters 2 laughed 5 rafters 3 until 5 rafters 4 the 5 rafters 5 rafters 6 rang 5 rafters 7 . " she can't have been up here all this time , " [i] protested , half tearfully . 1 " 2 she 1 " 14 protested 2 she 3 can't 3 can't 4 have 4 have 5 been 5 been 7 here 6 up 7 here 7 here 9 this 8 all 9 this 9 this 10 time 10 time 11 , 12 " 14 protested 14 protested 17 tearfully 15 , 17 tearfully 16 half 17 tearfully 17 tearfully 18 . " we would have heard her meowing . " 1 " 2 we 2 we 7 meowing 3 would 4 have 4 have 7 meowing 5 heard 7 meowing 6 her 7 meowing 7 meowing 8 . 8 . 9 " " but you didn't , " said [max] . 1 " 2 but 1 " 7 said 2 but 4 didn't 3 you 4 didn't 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 9 . " she would have died [of] [the] [cold] , " [declared] [ismay] [.] 1 " 2 she 2 she 3 would 3 would 4 have 4 have 5 died 5 died 9 , 9 , 10 " " [but] she hasn't , " said [max] . 1 " 3 she 1 " 7 said 3 she 4 hasn't 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 9 . " or starved , " [i] cried . 1 " 7 cried 2 or 3 starved 3 starved 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 7 cried 7 cried 8 . " [the] [place] is alive with [mice] , " said [max] . 1 " 4 is 1 " 10 said 4 is 5 alive 5 alive 6 with 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 said 10 said 12 . " no , girls , [there] is [no] [doubt] the cat has been here the whole fortnight . 1 " 2 no 1 " 7 is 2 no 3 , 2 no 5 , 4 girls 5 , 7 is 10 the 10 the 11 cat 10 the 16 whole 11 cat 12 has 12 has 13 been 13 been 14 here 15 the 16 whole 16 whole 17 fortnight 17 fortnight 18 . she must have [followed] [huldah] [jane] [up] [here] [,] [unobserved] [,] [that] [day] . 1 she 2 must 2 must 3 have 3 have 14 . it 's a wonder you didn't hear her crying if she did cry . 1 it 2 's 2 's 3 a 3 a 13 cry 4 wonder 9 crying 4 wonder 10 if 5 you 7 hear 6 didn't 7 hear 7 hear 8 her 8 her 9 crying 10 if 11 she 11 she 12 did 12 did 13 cry 13 cry 14 . but perhaps she didn't , and , of course , you sleep downstairs . 1 but 2 perhaps 2 perhaps 3 she 2 perhaps 11 you 2 perhaps 13 downstairs 3 she 4 didn't 5 , 6 and 5 , 9 course 7 , 9 course 8 of 9 course 9 course 10 , 9 course 11 you 12 sleep 13 downstairs 13 downstairs 14 . to think you never thought of looking here for her ! " 1 to 2 think 2 think 3 you 3 you 4 never 3 you 8 here 4 never 5 thought 5 thought 6 of 6 of 7 looking 8 here 9 for 8 here 11 ! 9 for 10 her 11 ! 12 " " it has [cost] [us] [over] a [hundred] [dollars] , " said [ismay] , with a [malevolent] [glance] [at] the [sleek] [fatima] [.] 1 " 2 it 1 " 12 said 2 it 3 has 3 has 7 a 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 said 12 said 14 , 12 said 20 the 14 , 15 with 15 with 16 a " it has cost me more than that , " [i] said , as [i] [turned] [to] the [stairway] . 1 " 2 it 1 " 12 said 2 it 4 cost 3 has 4 cost 4 cost 5 me 4 cost 6 more 6 more 7 than 7 than 8 that 9 , 10 " 10 " 12 said 12 said 13 , 12 said 20 . 13 , 14 as 14 as 18 the [max] [held] [me] [back] [for] [an] [instant] [,] [while] [ismay] [and] [fatima] [pattered] [down] [.] " do you think it [has] [cost] too much [,] [sue] ? " he whispered . 1 " 2 do 2 do 3 you 3 you 4 think 3 you 12 ? 4 think 9 much 5 it 8 too 8 too 9 much 12 ? 13 " 13 " 15 whispered 14 he 15 whispered 15 whispered 16 . i looked [at] [him] [sideways] [.] 1 i 2 looked he was really a dear . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 really 2 was 4 a 4 a 5 dear 5 dear 6 . niceness fairly exhaled from him . 1 niceness 2 fairly 1 niceness 3 exhaled 3 exhaled 4 from 3 exhaled 5 him 5 him 6 . " [no-o-o] , " [i] said , " but when we are married you will have to take care of [fatima] [,] [i] won't . " 1 " 6 said 3 , 4 " 4 " 6 said 6 said 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 but 8 " 14 you 9 but 10 when 10 when 11 we 11 we 12 are 12 are 13 married 14 you 15 will 14 you 24 won't 15 will 16 have 16 have 17 to 17 to 18 take 18 take 19 care 19 care 20 of 24 won't 25 . 25 . 26 " " dear [fatima] , " said [max] [gratefully] . 1 " 2 dear 2 dear 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 said 6 said 9 . [ii] [.] [the] [materializing] [of] [cecil] even [nancy] [,] [my] [old] [nurse] [and] [servant] [,] [knew] that [,] [and] [pitied] [me] [for] [it] [.] 1 even 11 that nancy is an old maid herself [,] [but] [she] [has] [had] [two] [proposals] [.] 1 nancy 6 herself 2 is 3 an 3 an 5 maid 4 old 5 maid 5 maid 6 herself i had really often wondered why nobody had ever fallen in love with me . 1 i 12 love 2 had 4 often 2 had 10 fallen 3 really 4 often 4 often 5 wondered 5 wondered 6 why 5 wondered 7 nobody 7 nobody 9 ever 8 had 9 ever 10 fallen 11 in 10 fallen 12 love 12 love 13 with 13 with 14 me 14 me 15 . neither [was] [it] [the] [fact] [that] [i] [wrote] [poetry] [myself] [although] [not] [of] [george] [adoniram] ['s] [kind] [because] [nobody] [ever] knew that . 1 neither 21 knew 21 knew 22 that 22 that 23 . it is [nearly] [full] [now] [,] [because] [i] [have] [been] [writing] [poetry] all my life . 1 it 2 is 2 is 13 all 13 all 15 life 14 my 15 life 15 life 16 . it is [the] [only] [thing] [i] [have] [ever] [been] [able] to keep a secret [from] [nancy] . 1 it 2 is 2 is 11 to 11 to 12 keep 12 keep 14 secret 13 a 14 secret 14 secret 17 . i am convinced she would send for the doctor post-haste and insist on mustard plasters while waiting for him . 1 i 2 am 2 am 3 convinced 3 convinced 6 send 3 convinced 19 him 4 she 5 would 5 would 6 send 6 send 7 for 6 send 10 post-haste 8 the 9 doctor 9 doctor 10 post-haste 10 post-haste 11 and 10 post-haste 15 plasters 12 insist 13 on 12 insist 15 plasters 14 mustard 15 plasters 15 plasters 16 while 15 plasters 17 waiting 17 waiting 18 for 19 him 20 . poor [charlotte] [indeed] ! 1 poor 4 ! i must not be uncharitable . 1 i 2 must 2 must 3 not 2 must 4 be 4 be 5 uncharitable 5 uncharitable 6 . [the] [sewing] [circle] [met] [at] [mary] [gillespie] ['s] [on] [my] [fortieth] [birthday] [.] i enjoyed every bit of that breakfast , and then [i] got up and dressed , putting on my second best muslin gown . 1 i 2 enjoyed 2 enjoyed 3 every 2 enjoyed 7 breakfast 3 every 4 bit 4 bit 5 of 5 of 6 that 7 breakfast 8 , 8 , 9 and 8 , 14 and 9 and 10 then 12 got 13 up 13 up 14 and 14 and 15 dressed 15 dressed 22 muslin 16 , 17 putting 17 putting 18 on 17 putting 22 muslin 19 my 22 muslin 20 second 21 best 21 best 22 muslin 22 muslin 23 gown 23 gown 24 . i [watered] [my] [flowers] [and] [fed] [my] [cats] , and then [i] [locked] [myself] up [and] [wrote] [a] [poem] [on] [june] [.] 1 i 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 then 11 then 15 up i had given up [writing] [birthday] [odes] [after] [i] was [thirty] . 1 i 2 had 1 i 10 was 2 had 3 given 3 given 4 up 10 was 12 . in the afternoon [i] went [to] the [sewing] [circle] [.] 1 in 2 the 1 in 7 the 2 the 3 afternoon 3 afternoon 5 went when [i] was ready for it [i] [looked] [in] [my] [glass] [and] [wondered] if [i] could [really] be [forty] [.] 1 when 4 ready 3 was 4 ready 4 ready 5 for 5 for 6 it 6 it 18 be 14 if 16 could 16 could 18 be i was quite sure [i] didn't look [it] . 1 i 2 was 1 i 6 didn't 2 was 3 quite 3 quite 4 sure 6 didn't 7 look 7 look 9 . i always have my mirror hung in the darkest corner of my room . 1 i 2 always 1 i 3 have 3 have 4 my 4 my 13 room 5 mirror 6 hung 5 mirror 9 darkest 7 in 9 darkest 8 the 9 darkest 9 darkest 10 corner 10 corner 11 of 10 corner 13 room 12 my 13 room 13 room 14 . nancy cannot imagine why . 1 nancy 3 imagine 1 nancy 5 . 2 cannot 3 imagine 3 imagine 4 why i know [the] [lines] [are] [there] , of course ; but when they don't [show] [very] [plain] [i] forget that they are [there] . 1 i 2 know 2 know 7 , 7 , 11 but 8 of 9 course 9 course 10 ; 10 ; 11 but 11 but 12 when 12 when 13 they 13 they 14 don't 13 they 22 are 14 don't 19 forget 19 forget 20 that 21 they 22 are 22 are 24 . we had a [large] [sewing] [circle] [,] young and [old] [alike] [attending] [.] 1 we 2 had 2 had 3 a 3 a 8 young 8 young 9 and as for the other old maids , they talked gossip about every one , and [i] did not like that either . 1 as 2 for 2 for 3 the 3 the 4 other 4 other 6 maids 5 old 6 maids 6 maids 7 , 6 maids 10 gossip 6 maids 14 , 8 they 9 talked 9 talked 10 gossip 10 gossip 11 about 10 gossip 12 every 12 every 13 one 14 , 15 and 15 and 17 did 17 did 18 not 18 not 19 like 19 like 20 that 19 like 21 either 21 either 22 . there was a full attendance that day , for we were getting ready for a sale of fancy work in aid of parsonage repairs . 1 there 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 full 3 a 16 sale 4 full 5 attendance 5 attendance 6 that 5 attendance 7 day 7 day 8 , 9 for 16 sale 10 we 11 were 11 were 12 getting 12 getting 13 ready 13 ready 16 sale 14 for 16 sale 15 a 16 sale 16 sale 17 of 16 sale 18 fancy 18 fancy 23 parsonage 19 work 23 parsonage 20 in 23 parsonage 21 aid 23 parsonage 22 of 23 parsonage 23 parsonage 24 repairs 24 repairs 25 . the young girls were merrier and noisier than usual . 1 the 2 young 2 young 7 noisier 3 girls 7 noisier 4 were 5 merrier 5 merrier 7 noisier 6 and 7 noisier 7 noisier 8 than 7 noisier 9 usual 9 usual 10 . [wilhelmina] [mercer] [was] [there] [,] [and] [she] [kept] [them] [going] [.] the [mercers] [were] [quite] new [to] [avonlea] [,] [having] [come] [here] [only] [two] [months] [previously] . 1 the 5 new 5 new 16 . i wasn't [listening] [to] [their] [chatter] [at] [all] [,] [but] [presently] [georgie] [exclaimed] [teasingly] [:] 1 i 2 wasn't " [miss] [charlotte] is [laughing] [at] [us] . 1 " 4 is 4 is 8 . i suppose she thinks we are awfully silly to be talking about beaux [.] ["] 1 i 2 suppose 2 suppose 4 thinks 3 she 4 thinks 4 thinks 7 awfully 5 we 6 are 6 are 7 awfully 7 awfully 8 silly 7 awfully 13 beaux 9 to 10 be 10 be 13 beaux 11 talking 12 about 11 talking 13 beaux i meant to [inscribe] them in the little [blank] book [when] [i] [went] [home] [.] 1 i 2 meant 2 meant 3 to 3 to 5 them 5 them 6 in 6 in 7 the 7 the 8 little 8 little 10 book georgie 's speech brought me back to harsh realities with a jolt . 1 georgie 2 's 1 georgie 3 speech 3 speech 9 realities 4 brought 5 me 4 brought 9 realities 6 back 7 to 6 back 9 realities 8 harsh 9 realities 9 realities 12 jolt 10 with 12 jolt 11 a 12 jolt 12 jolt 13 . it hurt me , as such speeches always did . 1 it 2 hurt 2 hurt 3 me 2 hurt 7 speeches 3 me 4 , 4 , 5 as 6 such 7 speeches 7 speeches 8 always 7 speeches 10 . 8 always 9 did " didn't you [ever] have a [beau] , [miss] [holmes] ? " said [wilhelmina] [laughingly] . 1 " 3 you 1 " 13 said 2 didn't 3 you 3 you 5 have 5 have 6 a 8 , 12 " 11 ? 12 " 12 " 13 said 13 said 16 . just as it happened , a silence had fallen over the room for a moment , and everybody in [it] [heard] [wilhelmina] ['s] question . 1 just 2 as 1 just 4 happened 3 it 4 happened 4 happened 5 , 4 happened 7 silence 6 a 7 silence 7 silence 9 fallen 8 had 9 fallen 9 fallen 10 over 10 over 11 the 11 the 12 room 11 the 24 question 12 room 13 for 13 for 15 moment 14 a 15 moment 15 moment 16 , 16 , 17 and 17 and 18 everybody 18 everybody 19 in 24 question 25 . i really do not know what got into me and possessed me . 1 i 2 really 1 i 5 know 1 i 7 got 3 do 4 not 4 not 5 know 5 know 6 what 7 got 8 into 8 into 11 possessed 9 me 11 possessed 10 and 11 possessed 11 possessed 12 me 12 me 13 . i have never been able to account for [what] [i] [said] [and] [did] [,] [because] [i] am naturally a truthful person and hate all deceit . 1 i 2 have 1 i 17 am 2 have 4 been 3 never 4 been 4 been 5 able 5 able 6 to 5 able 7 account 7 account 8 for 17 am 18 naturally 18 naturally 20 truthful 19 a 20 truthful 20 truthful 21 person 20 truthful 22 and 20 truthful 25 deceit 23 hate 25 deceit 24 all 25 deceit 25 deceit 26 . it seemed to [me] [that] [i] [simply] [could] [not] say " no ["] to [wilhelmina] [before] [that] [whole] [roomful] [of] [women] . 1 it 2 seemed 2 seemed 3 to 2 seemed 14 to 3 to 10 say 10 say 12 no 11 " 12 no 14 to 22 . it was [too] [humiliating] . 1 it 2 was 2 was 5 . " yes , [i] had one [once] , my dear , " [i] said calmly . 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 , 2 yes 8 , 5 had 6 one 6 one 8 , 8 , 12 " 9 my 10 dear 10 dear 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 14 said 14 said 15 calmly 15 calmly 16 . for once in my life [i] made a sensation . 1 for 2 once 2 once 3 in 3 in 5 life 4 my 5 life 5 life 9 sensation 7 made 9 sensation 8 a 9 sensation 9 sensation 10 . every woman in that room stopped sewing and stared at me . 1 every 2 woman 1 every 5 room 3 in 4 that 3 in 5 room 5 room 7 sewing 6 stopped 7 sewing 7 sewing 9 stared 8 and 9 stared 9 stared 10 at 10 at 11 me 11 me 12 . most of them , [i] [saw] , didn't believe me , but [wilhelmina] [did] [.] 1 most 2 of 2 of 3 them 3 them 4 , 4 , 12 but 7 , 8 didn't 8 didn't 9 believe 9 believe 10 me 10 me 11 , 11 , 12 but her pretty face lighted up with interest . 1 her 3 face 2 pretty 3 face 3 face 4 lighted 4 lighted 5 up 4 lighted 7 interest 6 with 7 interest 7 interest 8 . " that is right , [miss] [mercer] , " said [josephine] [cameron] , with a [nasty] little laugh . 1 " 2 that 2 that 3 is 3 is 4 right 4 right 5 , 5 , 9 " 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 said 10 said 13 , 13 , 14 with 14 with 15 a 15 a 17 little 17 little 18 laugh 18 laugh 19 . " make her tell . 1 " 2 make 1 " 4 tell 2 make 3 her 4 tell 5 . we 're all interested . 1 we 2 're 2 're 3 all 2 're 4 interested 4 interested 5 . it 's news to us [that] [charlotte] [ever] [had] [a] [beau] . " 1 it 2 's 2 's 3 news 3 news 4 to 4 to 5 us 5 us 12 . 12 . 13 " if [josephine] had [not] [said] [that] [,] [i] might not have gone on . 1 if 3 had 3 had 12 gone 9 might 10 not 9 might 11 have 11 have 12 gone 12 gone 13 on 12 gone 14 . but she did say it , [and] , [moreover] , [i] [caught] [mary] [gillespie] and [adella] [gilbert] [exchanging] [significant] [smiles] [.] 1 but 2 she 2 she 3 did 3 did 4 say 4 say 5 it 4 say 6 , 6 , 15 and 8 , 15 and 10 , 15 and that settled it , and made me quite reckless . 1 that 2 settled 1 that 6 made 2 settled 3 it 3 it 4 , 5 and 6 made 6 made 7 me 6 made 9 reckless 8 quite 9 reckless 9 reckless 10 . " [in] [for] [a] penny , [in] for [a] [pound] , " [thought] [i] [,] [and] [i] said [with] [a] [pensive] [smile] : 1 " 18 said 5 penny 6 , 6 , 12 " 8 for 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 18 said 18 said 23 : " [nobody] here [knew] [anything] [about] [him] , and it was all long , long ago . " 1 " 3 here 3 here 8 , 8 , 9 and 8 , 18 " 9 and 10 it 10 it 11 was 10 it 12 all 13 long 14 , 14 , 18 " 15 long 16 ago 16 ago 17 . 17 . 18 " " what was his name ? " asked [wilhelmina] . 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 was 2 what 5 name 4 his 5 name 5 name 6 ? 6 ? 7 " 6 ? 8 asked 8 asked 10 . " [cecil] [fenwick] , " [i] answered [promptly] . 1 " 7 answered 4 , 5 " 5 " 7 answered 7 answered 9 . cecil had always been my favorite name for a man ; it figured quite frequently in the blank book . 1 cecil 3 always 1 cecil 6 favorite 2 had 3 always 3 always 4 been 5 my 6 favorite 6 favorite 7 name 7 name 13 figured 8 for 13 figured 9 a 10 man 10 man 13 figured 11 ; 13 figured 12 it 13 figured 13 figured 14 quite 13 figured 15 frequently 13 figured 16 in 13 figured 18 blank 16 in 17 the 18 blank 19 book 19 book 20 . " where did you meet him ? " asked [georgie] . 1 " 2 where 2 where 3 did 3 did 4 you 4 you 5 meet 4 you 7 ? 5 meet 6 him 7 ? 8 " 7 ? 9 asked 9 asked 11 . i hastily reviewed my past . 1 i 3 reviewed 2 hastily 3 reviewed 3 reviewed 4 my 3 reviewed 5 past 3 reviewed 6 . there was only one [place] [to] [locate] [cecil] [fenwick] . 1 there 2 was 2 was 3 only 3 only 4 one 4 one 10 . " [i] [was] [just] [eighteen] and he was [twenty-three] . " 1 " 7 he 6 and 7 he 7 he 8 was 8 was 10 . 10 . 11 " " what did he look like ? " 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 did 2 what 7 ? 3 did 4 he 3 did 5 look 6 like 7 ? 7 ? 8 " susette wanted to know . 1 susette 2 wanted 1 susette 4 know 1 susette 5 . 2 wanted 3 to " oh , he was very handsome . " 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 3 , 4 he 4 he 5 was 5 was 6 very 6 very 7 handsome 7 handsome 8 . 8 . 9 " i proceeded glibly to sketch my ideal . 1 i 3 glibly 2 proceeded 3 glibly 3 glibly 4 to 3 glibly 5 sketch 3 glibly 7 ideal 6 my 7 ideal 7 ideal 8 . " he was tall and dark , with lovely , curly black hair and brilliant , piercing eyes . 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 was 3 was 4 tall 4 tall 5 and 4 tall 6 dark 4 tall 17 piercing 6 dark 7 , 8 with 17 piercing 9 lovely 11 curly 10 , 11 curly 11 curly 12 black 11 curly 13 hair 11 curly 17 piercing 13 hair 14 and 15 brilliant 17 piercing 16 , 17 piercing 17 piercing 18 eyes 18 eyes 19 . he had a splendid chin , and a fine nose , and the most fascinating smile ! " 1 he 2 had 2 had 3 a 3 a 4 splendid 4 splendid 5 chin 4 splendid 17 ! 5 chin 6 , 5 chin 10 nose 6 , 7 and 8 a 9 fine 9 fine 10 nose 10 nose 12 and 10 nose 15 fascinating 11 , 12 and 13 the 14 most 14 most 15 fascinating 15 fascinating 16 smile 17 ! 18 " " what was [he] ? " asked [maggie] . 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 was 2 what 5 ? 5 ? 6 " 5 ? 7 asked 7 asked 9 . he had been a lawyer . 1 he 2 had 2 had 3 been 3 been 5 lawyer 4 a 5 lawyer 5 lawyer 6 . " why didn't you marry him ? " demanded [susette] . 1 " 2 why 1 " 9 demanded 2 why 3 didn't 2 why 4 you 4 you 5 marry 5 marry 6 him 7 ? 8 " 7 ? 9 demanded 9 demanded 11 . " we quarreled , " [i] answered sadly . 1 " 2 we 2 we 3 quarreled 3 quarreled 8 sadly 4 , 5 " 5 " 7 answered 7 answered 8 sadly 8 sadly 9 . " a terribly bitter quarrel . 1 " 2 a 2 a 5 quarrel 3 terribly 4 bitter 4 bitter 5 quarrel 5 quarrel 6 . oh , we were both so young and so foolish . 1 oh 2 , 2 , 3 we 3 we 4 were 4 were 5 both 5 both 7 young 6 so 7 young 7 young 8 and 7 young 10 foolish 9 so 10 foolish 10 foolish 11 . it was my fault . 1 it 2 was 1 it 4 fault 3 my 4 fault 4 fault 5 . i [vexed] [cecil] [by] [flirting] [with] [another] [man] ["] [wasn't] [i] [coming] [on] ! " and he was jealous and angry . 1 i 14 ! 14 ! 15 " 15 " 17 he 16 and 17 he 17 he 18 was 18 was 21 angry 19 jealous 20 and 19 jealous 21 angry 21 angry 22 . he went out [west] and never came back . 1 he 2 went 2 went 3 out 2 went 8 back 5 and 6 never 6 never 7 came 7 came 8 back 8 back 9 . i have [never] seen him [since] , and [i] [do] [not] even [know] if he is alive . 1 i 2 have 2 have 4 seen 4 seen 5 him 5 him 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 12 even 12 even 14 if 14 if 15 he 15 he 16 is 16 is 17 alive 17 alive 18 . but [but] [i] could [never] [care] [for] [any] [other] [man] [.] ["] 1 but 4 could " oh , how interesting ! " sighed [wilhelmina] . 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 2 oh 4 how 4 how 5 interesting 5 interesting 6 ! 6 ! 7 " 7 " 8 sighed 8 sighed 10 . " [i] do [so] [love] [sad] [love] [stories] . 1 " 3 do 3 do 9 . but perhaps he will come back [some] [day] [yet] , [miss] [holmes] . " 1 but 2 perhaps 2 perhaps 3 he 2 perhaps 4 will 4 will 5 come 5 come 6 back 6 back 10 , 10 , 14 " 13 . 14 " " oh , no , never now , " [i] said , shaking my head . 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 2 oh 4 no 2 oh 5 , 2 oh 8 , 5 , 6 never 7 now 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 11 said 11 said 13 shaking 12 , 13 shaking 13 shaking 15 head 14 my 15 head 15 head 16 . " he has forgotten all about me , [i] [dare] [say] [.] 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 has 3 has 4 forgotten 4 forgotten 5 all 4 forgotten 7 me 5 all 6 about 7 me 8 , or if he hasn't , he has never forgiven me . " 1 or 2 if 2 if 3 he 3 he 4 hasn't 4 hasn't 9 forgiven 5 , 6 he 6 he 7 has 7 has 8 never 8 never 9 forgiven 9 forgiven 10 me 9 forgiven 11 . 11 . 12 " but [i] [felt] [already] [a] [change] [in] [the] [mental] [atmosphere] [surrounding] [me] , and [all] [through] [supper] [i] was [thrilled] [with] a secret [exultation] . 1 but 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 19 was 19 was 22 a 22 a 23 secret 23 secret 25 . repentant ? 1 repentant 2 ? ashamed ? 1 ashamed 2 ? not a bit of it ! 1 not 3 bit 2 a 3 bit 3 bit 4 of 4 of 5 it 5 it 6 ! i 'd have done the same thing over again , and all [i] felt sorry for [was] [that] [i] [hadn't] done it long ago . 1 i 2 'd 2 'd 3 have 3 have 4 done 4 done 6 same 5 the 6 same 6 same 7 thing 6 same 9 again 8 over 9 again 9 again 10 , 9 again 25 . 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 all 14 felt 15 sorry 15 sorry 16 for 16 for 23 long 21 done 22 it 22 it 23 long 23 long 24 ago 24 ago 25 . when [i] got home [that] [night] [nancy] [looked] [at] [me] [wonderingly] , and said : 1 when 3 got 3 got 4 home 4 home 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 15 : 14 said 15 : " you look like a girl [to-night] , [miss] [charlotte] . " 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 look 3 look 4 like 4 like 5 a 5 a 6 girl 6 girl 8 , 8 , 12 " 11 . 12 " i had to have some outlet for my feelings . 1 i 2 had 2 had 6 outlet 3 to 4 have 4 have 6 outlet 5 some 6 outlet 6 outlet 7 for 6 outlet 9 feelings 8 my 9 feelings 9 feelings 10 . for the next two months all went well and merrily . 1 for 5 months 2 the 3 next 3 next 5 months 4 two 5 months 5 months 10 merrily 6 all 7 went 7 went 10 merrily 8 well 10 merrily 9 and 10 merrily 10 merrily 11 . it [just] [warmed] up the [cockles] of my heart , and [i] [began] [to] [enjoy] [the] [sewing] [circle] [famously] [.] 1 it 4 up 4 up 11 and 5 the 7 of 7 of 8 my 8 my 9 heart 9 heart 10 , 10 , 11 and i got a lot of pretty new dresses and the dearest hat , and [i] went [everywhere] [i] [was] [asked] and [had] a good time . 1 i 2 got 2 got 3 a 3 a 4 lot 4 lot 5 of 4 lot 8 dresses 6 pretty 8 dresses 7 new 8 dresses 8 dresses 9 and 8 dresses 11 dearest 8 dresses 24 good 10 the 11 dearest 11 dearest 12 hat 13 , 14 and 13 , 21 and 14 and 16 went 21 and 23 a 23 a 24 good 24 good 25 time 25 time 26 . but there is one thing you can be perfectly sure of . 1 but 2 there 2 there 3 is 3 is 4 one 4 one 5 thing 4 one 11 of 6 you 7 can 7 can 8 be 8 be 10 sure 9 perfectly 10 sure 10 sure 11 of 11 of 12 . if you do wrong you are going to be punished for it sometime , somehow and somewhere . 1 if 2 you 2 you 3 do 3 do 4 wrong 4 wrong 17 somewhere 5 you 6 are 6 are 7 going 7 going 8 to 8 to 9 be 9 be 10 punished 10 punished 11 for 10 punished 13 sometime 12 it 13 sometime 13 sometime 14 , 13 sometime 15 somehow 13 sometime 16 and 13 sometime 17 somewhere 17 somewhere 18 . my punishment was delayed for two months , and then it descended on my head and [i] was crushed to the very dust . 1 my 2 punishment 2 punishment 4 delayed 3 was 4 delayed 4 delayed 5 for 4 delayed 7 months 6 two 7 months 7 months 12 descended 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 then 10 then 12 descended 11 it 12 descended 12 descended 13 on 12 descended 15 head 14 my 15 head 15 head 16 and 15 head 19 crushed 18 was 19 crushed 19 crushed 23 dust 20 to 21 the 21 the 23 dust 22 very 23 dust 23 dust 24 . [another] [new] [family] [besides] [the] [mercers] [had] [come] [to] [avonlea] [in] [the] [spring] [the] [maxwells] [.] there were [just] [mr] [.] [and] [mrs] [maxwell] [;] [they] were [a] [middle-aged] [couple] [and] very well off . 1 there 2 were 1 there 11 were 11 were 16 very 16 very 17 well 17 well 18 off 18 off 19 . they [lived] [quietly] [,] [and] [mrs] [maxwell] [hardly] [ever] went [anywhere] [because] [she] [was] [delicate] . 1 they 10 went 10 went 16 . she was out [when] [i] [called] [and] [i] was out [when] [she] [returned] [my] [call] , so that [i] had never met her . 1 she 2 was 1 she 9 was 1 she 20 had 2 was 3 out 9 was 10 out 10 out 16 , 16 , 17 so 17 so 18 that 20 had 21 never 21 never 22 met 22 met 23 her 23 her 24 . it was the [sewing] [circle] day [again] [at] [sarah] [gardiner] 's [this] time [.] 1 it 2 was 1 it 11 's 2 was 3 the 3 the 6 day 11 's 13 time everybody looked at me in the strangest way . 1 everybody 2 looked 1 everybody 7 strangest 2 looked 3 at 3 at 4 me 5 in 6 the 6 the 7 strangest 7 strangest 8 way 8 way 9 . of course , [wilhelmina] [mercer] [was] the first to [set] [her] [tongue] [going] [.] 1 of 2 course 2 course 3 , 3 , 7 the 7 the 8 first 8 first 9 to " oh , [miss] [holmes] , have you seen [him] yet ? " she exclaimed . 1 " 2 oh 1 " 15 exclaimed 2 oh 3 , 2 oh 6 , 7 have 8 you 7 have 9 seen 9 seen 11 yet 11 yet 12 ? 12 ? 13 " 13 " 15 exclaimed 14 she 15 exclaimed 15 exclaimed 16 . " [seen] [whom] ? ["] 1 " 4 ? i said non-excitedly , getting out my thimble and patterns . 1 i 3 non-excitedly 2 said 3 non-excitedly 3 non-excitedly 4 , 3 non-excitedly 5 getting 3 non-excitedly 6 out 3 non-excitedly 7 my 3 non-excitedly 8 thimble 8 thimble 10 patterns 8 thimble 11 . 9 and 10 patterns " why , [cecil] [fenwick] [.] 1 " 2 why 2 why 3 , he ['s] [here] [in] [avonlea] [visiting] his [sister] [,] [mrs] [maxwell] . " 1 he 7 his 7 his 12 . 12 . 13 " i suppose [i] [did] what they [expected] me to do . 1 i 2 suppose 1 i 10 do 2 suppose 6 they 5 what 6 they 8 me 9 to 9 to 10 do 10 do 11 . i [dropped] [everything] [i] [held] , and [josephine] [cameron] [said] [afterwards] [that] [charlotte] [holmes] [would] [never] [be] [paler] when she was in her [coffin] . 1 i 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 19 when 19 when 20 she 20 she 21 was 21 was 22 in 22 in 23 her 23 her 25 . if they had just [known] [why] [i] turned so pale ! 1 if 2 they 2 they 3 had 3 had 4 just 4 just 8 turned 8 turned 10 pale 9 so 10 pale 10 pale 11 ! " it 's [impossible] ! ["] 1 " 2 it 1 " 5 ! 2 it 3 's i said blankly . 1 i 2 said 2 said 3 blankly 3 blankly 4 . " it 's really true , " said [wilhelmina] , [delighted] [at] [this] [development] [,] as she [supposed] [it] [,] [of] [my] [romance] . 1 " 2 it 1 " 8 said 2 it 3 's 3 's 4 really 5 true 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 10 , 8 said 24 . 10 , 16 as 16 as 17 she " [i] [was] [up] [to] see [mrs] [maxwell] [last] [night] , [and] [i] [met] [him] . " 1 " 6 see 6 see 11 , 11 , 17 " 16 . 17 " " it can't be the same [cecil] [fenwick] , " [i] said faintly [,] [because] [i] [had] [to] [say] [something] . 1 " 2 it 1 " 12 said 2 it 4 be 3 can't 4 be 5 the 6 same 6 same 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 12 said 12 said 13 faintly 13 faintly 21 . " oh , yes , it is . 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 2 oh 4 yes 4 yes 5 , 4 yes 8 . 5 , 6 it 6 it 7 is he [belongs] [in] [blakely] [,] [new] [brunswick] [,] [and] [he] 's a [lawyer] [,] [and] [he] ['s] [been] [out] [west] [twenty-two] [years] [.] 1 he 11 's 11 's 12 a he 's oh ! so handsome , and just as you described him , except that his hair is quite gray . 1 he 2 's 2 's 6 handsome 3 oh 4 ! 3 oh 5 so 5 so 6 handsome 6 handsome 7 , 6 handsome 12 described 7 , 8 and 9 just 10 as 10 as 11 you 10 as 12 described 12 described 13 him 12 described 15 except 12 described 18 hair 12 described 22 . 14 , 15 except 15 except 16 that 17 his 18 hair 18 hair 21 gray 19 is 20 quite 20 quite 21 gray he [has] never married [i] [asked] [mrs] [maxwell] so you see he has [never] [forgotten] [you] [,] [miss] [holmes] . 1 he 3 never 1 he 13 has 3 never 4 married 9 so 12 he 10 you 11 see 11 see 12 he 12 he 13 has 13 has 20 . and [,] [oh] [,] [i] [believe] everything is going to come [out] [all] right . " 1 and 7 everything 7 everything 8 is 7 everything 14 right 9 going 10 to 10 to 11 come 11 come 14 right 14 right 15 . 15 . 16 " i couldn't exactly share her cheerful belief . 1 i 2 couldn't 2 couldn't 3 exactly 3 exactly 4 share 4 share 7 belief 5 her 6 cheerful 6 cheerful 7 belief 7 belief 8 . everything seemed to me to be coming out most horribly wrong . 1 everything 2 seemed 1 everything 11 wrong 2 seemed 3 to 2 seemed 5 to 3 to 4 me 5 to 6 be 7 coming 8 out 7 coming 10 horribly 9 most 10 horribly 10 horribly 11 wrong 11 wrong 12 . i was so [mixed] [up] [i] didn't know what to do [or] say . 1 i 2 was 1 i 7 didn't 2 was 3 so 7 didn't 8 know 8 know 9 what 9 what 11 do 9 what 13 say 10 to 11 do 13 say 14 . i felt as if [i] were in a [bad] [dream] [it] [must] be a dream [there] [couldn't] really [be] [a] [cecil] [fenwick] [!] 1 i 2 felt 1 i 18 really 2 felt 3 as 3 as 4 if 4 if 6 were 6 were 7 in 7 in 8 a 8 a 15 dream 13 be 14 a 14 a 15 dream my feelings were simply indescribable . 1 my 2 feelings 2 feelings 3 were 2 feelings 5 indescribable 4 simply 5 indescribable 5 indescribable 6 . fortunately every one put my agitation down to quite a different cause , and they very kindly left me alone to recover myself . 1 fortunately 2 every 1 fortunately 6 agitation 2 every 3 one 4 put 6 agitation 5 my 6 agitation 6 agitation 7 down 6 agitation 11 different 6 agitation 12 cause 7 down 8 to 9 quite 11 different 10 a 11 different 12 cause 17 kindly 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 they 15 they 16 very 16 very 17 kindly 17 kindly 22 recover 18 left 20 alone 19 me 20 alone 20 alone 22 recover 21 to 22 recover 22 recover 23 myself 23 myself 24 . i shall never forget that awful afternoon . 1 i 2 shall 2 shall 4 forget 3 never 4 forget 4 forget 5 that 4 forget 6 awful 6 awful 7 afternoon 7 afternoon 8 . right after [tea] [i] [excused] [myself] [and] [went] [home] [as] [fast] [as] [i] [could] [go] . 1 right 2 after 1 right 16 . there [i] [shut] [myself] [up] [in] [my] [room] , [but] [not] [to] [write] [poetry] in [my] [blank] [book] [.] 1 there 9 , 1 there 15 in no , indeed ! 1 no 3 indeed 2 , 3 indeed 3 indeed 4 ! i felt in no poetical mood . 1 i 2 felt 2 felt 5 poetical 3 in 5 poetical 4 no 5 poetical 5 poetical 6 mood 6 mood 7 . i tried to look the facts squarely in the face . 1 i 2 tried 2 tried 3 to 2 tried 7 squarely 4 look 6 facts 5 the 6 facts 6 facts 7 squarely 7 squarely 8 in 7 squarely 10 face 8 in 9 the 10 face 11 . there was a [cecil] [fenwick] , [extraordinary] as the [coincidence] was , and he was [here] in [avonlea] . 1 there 2 was 1 there 15 was 2 was 3 a 6 , 8 as 6 , 13 and 8 as 9 the 11 was 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 he 14 he 15 was 15 was 17 in 17 in 19 . all my friends and foes believed that he was the estranged lover of my youth . 1 all 5 foes 2 my 3 friends 3 friends 5 foes 4 and 5 foes 5 foes 6 believed 5 foes 11 estranged 6 believed 7 that 7 that 8 he 8 he 9 was 9 was 11 estranged 10 the 11 estranged 11 estranged 12 lover 11 estranged 13 of 11 estranged 14 my 11 estranged 15 youth 15 youth 16 . if [he] [stayed] [long] [in] [avonlea] [,] one of two things was bound to happen . 1 if 8 one 8 one 9 of 9 of 11 things 10 two 11 things 11 things 15 happen 12 was 13 bound 13 bound 14 to 13 bound 15 happen 15 happen 16 . but [providence] [had] [other] [views] [for] me . 1 but 7 me 7 me 8 . [cecil] [fenwick] [didn't] [go] [away] [.] he [stayed] [right] [on] [in] [avonlea] [,] [and] [the] [maxwells] [blossomed] [out] [socially] [in] [his] [honor] [and] tried to give him a good time . 1 he 18 tried 18 tried 19 to 19 to 20 give 20 give 21 him 20 give 22 a 22 a 23 good 23 good 24 time 24 time 25 . [mrs] [maxwell] [gave] [a] [party] [for] [him] [.] i got a card but you may be [very] sure [i] [didn't] [go] , [although] [nancy] [thought] [i] [was] [crazy] not to . 1 i 2 got 2 got 4 card 3 a 4 card 4 card 5 but 4 card 7 may 6 you 7 may 7 may 8 be 7 may 21 not 8 be 10 sure 10 sure 14 , 21 not 22 to 22 to 23 . then [every] one [else] [gave] [parties] [in] [honor] of [mr] [fenwick] [and] [i] [was] [invited] [and] [never] [went] [.] 1 then 3 one 3 one 9 of wilhelmina means well , but she hasn't a great deal of sense . 1 wilhelmina 2 means 1 wilhelmina 3 well 1 wilhelmina 7 hasn't 3 well 4 , 4 , 5 but 6 she 7 hasn't 7 hasn't 12 sense 8 a 9 great 9 great 10 deal 10 deal 11 of 10 deal 12 sense 12 sense 13 . [cecil] [fenwick] [seemed] [to] [be] [a] [great] [favorite] [with] [everybody] [,] [young] [and] [old] [.] he was very [rich] , too , and [wilhelmina] [declared] [that] [half] the girls were [after] [him] [.] 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 very 3 very 5 , 5 , 8 and 6 too 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 13 the 13 the 14 girls 14 girls 15 were as for me , [i] [gave] [up] [going] [out] [at] [all] [,] even to [church] . 1 as 2 for 2 for 3 me 3 me 4 , 3 me 16 . 4 , 13 even 13 even 14 to i fretted and pined and lost my appetite and never wrote a line in my blank book . 1 i 2 fretted 2 fretted 4 pined 3 and 4 pined 4 pined 5 and 4 pined 8 appetite 6 lost 8 appetite 7 my 8 appetite 8 appetite 9 and 8 appetite 11 wrote 8 appetite 13 line 8 appetite 18 . 10 never 11 wrote 12 a 13 line 13 line 16 blank 14 in 16 blank 15 my 16 blank 16 blank 17 book nancy was half frantic and insisted on dosing me with her favorite patent pills . 1 nancy 4 frantic 2 was 3 half 3 half 4 frantic 4 frantic 8 dosing 5 and 8 dosing 6 insisted 8 dosing 7 on 8 dosing 8 dosing 9 me 8 dosing 10 with 8 dosing 11 her 8 dosing 13 patent 12 favorite 13 patent 13 patent 14 pills 14 pills 15 . my trouble was too deep-seated for pills to cure . 1 my 5 deep-seated 2 trouble 5 deep-seated 3 was 5 deep-seated 4 too 5 deep-seated 5 deep-seated 6 for 5 deep-seated 7 pills 5 deep-seated 9 cure 8 to 9 cure 9 cure 10 . if ever a woman was punished for telling a lie [i] [was] [that] [woman] [.] 1 if 2 ever 2 ever 6 punished 3 a 4 woman 4 woman 6 punished 5 was 6 punished 6 punished 7 for 6 punished 8 telling 8 telling 10 lie 9 a 10 lie i [stopped] [my] [subscription] [to] [the] [weekly] [advocate] [because] [it] [still] [carried] [that] [wretched] [porous] [plaster] [advertisement] [,] [and] [i] couldn't bear to see it . 1 i 21 couldn't 21 couldn't 22 bear 22 bear 23 to 23 to 24 see 24 see 25 it 25 it 26 . if it hadn't been for that [i] would never have thought of [fenwick] [for] a name , and all this [trouble] would have been [averted] [.] 1 if 3 hadn't 2 it 3 hadn't 3 hadn't 4 been 3 hadn't 24 been 4 been 5 for 5 for 6 that 8 would 9 never 8 would 23 have 9 never 10 have 9 never 11 thought 11 thought 12 of 12 of 15 a 15 a 16 name 16 name 17 , 17 , 18 and 18 and 19 all 19 all 20 this 22 would 23 have 23 have 24 been one [evening] [,] [when] [i] was [moping] in my room [,] [nancy] [came] [up] . 1 one 6 was 6 was 8 in 8 in 9 my 9 my 10 room 10 room 15 . " there 's a gentleman [in] [the] [parlor] [asking] for you [,] [miss] [charlotte] . " 1 " 2 there 1 " 11 you 2 there 3 's 3 's 4 a 4 a 5 gentleman 10 for 11 you 11 you 15 . 15 . 16 " my heart gave just one horrible bounce . 1 my 2 heart 2 heart 7 bounce 3 gave 7 bounce 4 just 7 bounce 5 one 7 bounce 6 horrible 7 bounce 7 bounce 8 . " what sort of a [gentleman] , [nancy] ? " 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 sort 2 what 9 ? 3 sort 4 of 4 of 5 a 7 , 9 ? 9 ? 10 " i faltered . 1 i 2 faltered 2 faltered 3 . " tell him [i] ['ll] be [down] [directly] , [nancy] , " [i] said [quite] calmly . 1 " 2 tell 1 " 14 said 2 tell 3 him 6 be 9 , 9 , 12 " 11 , 12 " 12 " 14 said 14 said 16 calmly 16 calmly 17 . then [i] [hunted] [up] [an] [old] [advocate] [for] [proof] , and [down] [i] went to the [parlor] [.] 1 then 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 14 went 14 went 15 to 15 to 16 the i know exactly how [a] [criminal] [feels] [going] [to] [execution] [,] [and] [i] 've been [opposed] [to] [capital] [punishment] ever since . 1 i 2 know 1 i 14 've 2 know 3 exactly 3 exactly 4 how 14 've 15 been 15 been 21 since 20 ever 21 since 21 since 22 . then [my] [legs] [gave] [out] [completely] , and [i] [couldn't] have [walked] [another] [step] [to] [save] my [life] [.] 1 then 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 11 have 11 have 17 my i just stood there , my hand on the knob , trembling like a leaf . 1 i 2 just 2 just 3 stood 3 stood 4 there 3 stood 7 hand 5 , 6 my 6 my 7 hand 7 hand 10 knob 8 on 9 the 8 on 10 knob 10 knob 11 , 10 knob 12 trembling 10 knob 15 leaf 13 like 14 a 14 a 15 leaf 15 leaf 16 . he was very handsome , and his gray hair gave him such a distinguished look . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 very 3 very 4 handsome 3 very 14 distinguished 4 handsome 5 , 5 , 6 and 7 his 8 gray 8 gray 9 hair 8 gray 14 distinguished 10 gave 11 him 10 gave 14 distinguished 12 such 13 a 12 such 14 distinguished 14 distinguished 15 look 15 look 16 . i recalled this afterward , but just at the moment you may be [quite] sure [i] [wasn't] [thinking] [about] [it] [at] [all] [.] 1 i 2 recalled 1 i 15 sure 2 recalled 3 this 2 recalled 4 afterward 4 afterward 10 moment 5 , 6 but 6 but 7 just 7 just 10 moment 8 at 9 the 8 at 10 moment 11 you 12 may 12 may 13 be 13 be 15 sure then all at once a strange thing happened . 1 then 2 all 2 all 8 happened 3 at 4 once 4 once 5 a 5 a 6 strange 6 strange 7 thing 7 thing 8 happened 8 happened 9 . the scowl went right off his face and the anger out of his eyes . 1 the 2 scowl 2 scowl 3 went 2 scowl 4 right 2 scowl 5 off 2 scowl 7 face 2 scowl 15 . 6 his 7 face 7 face 8 and 7 face 10 anger 7 face 14 eyes 8 and 9 the 11 out 12 of 12 of 13 his 13 his 14 eyes he looked astonished , and then foolish . 1 he 2 looked 2 looked 3 astonished 2 looked 7 foolish 3 astonished 6 then 4 , 5 and 5 and 6 then 7 foolish 8 . i saw the color creeping up into his cheeks . 1 i 2 saw 2 saw 3 the 2 saw 4 color 4 color 5 creeping 4 color 9 cheeks 5 creeping 6 up 5 creeping 7 into 8 his 9 cheeks 9 cheeks 10 . as for [me] [,] [i] [still] [stood] [there] [staring] [at] him , not able to say a single word . 1 as 2 for 2 for 11 him 11 him 12 , 11 him 20 . 13 not 14 able 14 able 15 to 15 to 16 say 16 say 19 word 17 a 18 single 18 single 19 word 19 word 20 . " miss [holmes] , [i] [presume] , " he said [at] [last] , in a [deep] [,] [thrilling] voice . 1 " 2 miss 1 " 10 said 4 , 8 " 7 , 8 " 8 " 10 said 9 he 10 said 10 said 19 voice 13 , 14 in 14 in 15 a 15 a 19 voice 19 voice 20 . " [i] [i] oh , confound it ! 1 " 4 oh 4 oh 5 , 4 oh 6 confound 6 confound 7 it 6 confound 8 ! i have called [i] heard [some] [foolish] [stories] [and] [i] [came] [here] [in] [a] [rage] . 1 i 2 have 2 have 3 called 2 have 5 heard 5 heard 16 . i 've been a fool [i] know [now] [they] [weren't] [true] . 1 i 2 've 1 i 7 know 2 've 3 been 3 been 4 a 4 a 5 fool 7 know 12 . just excuse me [and] [i] ['ll] [go] [away] [and] [kick] myself [.] ["] 1 just 2 excuse 2 excuse 3 me 2 excuse 11 myself " no , " [i] said , finding my voice with a gasp , " you mustn't go until you 've heard the truth . 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 6 said 6 said 7 , 7 , 8 finding 7 , 15 " 8 finding 10 voice 8 finding 13 gasp 9 my 10 voice 11 with 13 gasp 12 a 13 gasp 14 , 15 " 15 " 16 you 16 you 17 mustn't 16 you 21 've 17 mustn't 18 go 17 mustn't 19 until 20 you 21 've 21 've 22 heard 22 heard 23 the 23 the 24 truth 24 truth 25 . it 's [dreadful] enough , but not as dreadful as you might otherwise think . 1 it 2 's 2 's 4 enough 4 enough 5 , 5 , 6 but 6 but 7 not 7 not 14 think 8 as 10 as 9 dreadful 10 as 10 as 11 you 11 you 14 think 12 might 13 otherwise 13 otherwise 14 think 14 think 15 . [those] [those] [stories] [i] [have] [a] [confession] [to] [make] [.] i did tell them [,] [but] [i] didn't know there was such a person [as] [cecil] [fenwick] [in] [existence] . " 1 i 3 tell 1 i 8 didn't 2 did 3 tell 3 tell 4 them 8 didn't 9 know 9 know 10 there 10 there 11 was 11 was 12 such 12 such 13 a 13 a 14 person 14 person 20 . 20 . 21 " he looked puzzled , as well he might . 1 he 2 looked 2 looked 3 puzzled 2 looked 5 as 4 , 5 as 5 as 6 well 5 as 7 he 7 he 8 might 8 might 9 . " let's sit down and talk it over ' comfy , ' " he said . 1 " 2 let's 1 " 15 said 2 let's 3 sit 2 let's 6 talk 2 let's 10 comfy 3 sit 4 down 4 down 5 and 7 it 8 over 8 over 10 comfy 9 ' 10 comfy 10 comfy 11 , 12 ' 15 said 13 " 15 said 14 he 15 said 15 said 16 . i just confessed the whole shameful business . 1 i 2 just 2 just 3 confessed 3 confessed 6 shameful 4 the 5 whole 5 whole 6 shameful 6 shameful 7 business 7 business 8 . it was terribly humiliating , but it served me right . 1 it 2 was 1 it 4 humiliating 2 was 3 terribly 3 terribly 4 humiliating 4 humiliating 6 but 4 humiliating 8 served 5 , 6 but 7 it 8 served 8 served 9 me 8 served 10 right 10 right 11 . he heard me right through without a word , and then he threw back his big , curly , gray head and laughed . 1 he 2 heard 1 he 13 threw 2 heard 3 me 4 right 5 through 5 through 6 without 6 without 8 word 7 a 8 word 8 word 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 then 11 then 12 he 12 he 13 threw 13 threw 14 back 13 threw 21 head 15 his 21 head 16 big 18 curly 17 , 18 curly 18 curly 19 , 18 curly 20 gray 18 curly 21 head 21 head 22 and 22 and 23 laughed 23 laughed 24 . she declared you had told her about it yourself . 1 she 2 declared 1 she 4 had 3 you 4 had 4 had 5 told 5 told 6 her 5 told 7 about 7 about 8 it 7 about 9 yourself 9 yourself 10 . i [confess] [i] [flamed] [up] . 1 i 6 . when you came into the room [i] knew that , whoever was to blame , you were not . " 1 when 2 you 1 when 3 came 3 came 4 into 4 into 5 the 4 into 6 room 6 room 10 , 8 knew 9 that 9 that 10 , 10 , 11 whoever 10 , 20 " 11 whoever 12 was 11 whoever 14 blame 13 to 14 blame 15 , 16 you 15 , 20 " 16 you 17 were 17 were 18 not 19 . 20 " " but [i] was , " [i] said ruefully . 1 " 2 but 1 " 8 said 4 was 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 8 said 8 said 9 ruefully 9 ruefully 10 . " it wasn't right of me to tell such a story and it was very silly , too . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 wasn't 3 wasn't 4 right 3 wasn't 16 silly 5 of 9 such 6 me 7 to 7 to 8 tell 8 tell 9 such 9 such 10 a 9 such 16 silly 10 a 11 story 12 and 13 it 13 it 14 was 14 was 15 very 15 very 16 silly 16 silly 17 , 17 , 18 too 18 too 19 . but who would ever have supposed that there could be [a] real [cecil] [fenwick] [who] [had] [lived] [in] [blakely] [?] 1 but 2 who 2 who 3 would 3 would 4 ever 3 would 5 have 3 would 10 be 5 have 6 supposed 6 supposed 7 that 6 supposed 8 there 9 could 10 be 10 be 12 real i never heard of such a coincidence . " 1 i 2 never 2 never 3 heard 3 heard 4 of 3 heard 7 coincidence 5 such 7 coincidence 6 a 7 coincidence 7 coincidence 9 " 8 . 9 " " it 's more than a [coincidence] , " said [mr] [fenwick] decidedly . 1 " 2 it 1 " 10 said 2 it 3 's 3 's 4 more 4 more 5 than 5 than 6 a 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 said 10 said 13 decidedly 13 decidedly 14 . " it 's predestination ; that is what it is . 1 " 2 it 1 " 8 what 2 it 3 's 3 's 4 predestination 4 predestination 5 ; 6 that 7 is 7 is 8 what 8 what 10 is 9 it 10 is 10 is 11 . and now let's forget it and talk of something else . " 1 and 2 now 2 now 3 let's 3 let's 4 forget 3 let's 7 talk 3 let's 9 something 4 forget 5 it 6 and 7 talk 7 talk 8 of 9 something 10 else 10 else 11 . 11 . 12 " when he finally went away he asked if he might come again . 1 when 2 he 1 when 3 finally 3 finally 4 went 3 finally 6 he 3 finally 9 he 4 went 5 away 7 asked 8 if 8 if 9 he 9 he 10 might 10 might 11 come 11 come 12 again 12 again 13 . " it 's time we made up that old quarrel , you know , " he said , laughing . 1 " 2 it 1 " 5 we 1 " 17 said 2 it 3 's 3 's 4 time 4 time 5 we 5 we 6 made 5 we 10 quarrel 5 we 13 know 6 made 7 up 8 that 9 old 9 old 10 quarrel 10 quarrel 11 , 12 you 13 know 14 , 15 " 15 " 17 said 16 he 17 said 17 said 19 laughing 18 , 19 laughing 19 laughing 20 . and [i] , an old maid of forty , caught myself blushing like a girl . 1 and 12 blushing 3 , 12 blushing 4 an 6 maid 5 old 6 maid 6 maid 8 forty 7 of 8 forty 8 forty 12 blushing 9 , 12 blushing 10 caught 12 blushing 11 myself 12 blushing 12 blushing 13 like 12 blushing 15 girl 13 like 14 a 15 girl 16 . but [i] [felt] like a girl , for it was such a relief to have that explanation all over . 1 but 4 like 4 like 5 a 5 a 6 girl 5 a 13 relief 7 , 8 for 8 for 9 it 9 it 10 was 10 was 11 such 11 such 12 a 12 a 13 relief 13 relief 14 to 13 relief 17 explanation 13 relief 20 . 14 to 15 have 16 that 17 explanation 17 explanation 19 over 18 all 19 over i couldn't even feel [angry] [with] [adella] [gilbert] . 1 i 2 couldn't 1 i 4 feel 2 couldn't 3 even 4 feel 9 . she was always a mischief maker , and when a woman is born that way she is more to be pitied than blamed . 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 always 3 always 6 maker 4 a 6 maker 5 mischief 6 maker 6 maker 7 , 6 maker 9 when 6 maker 11 woman 6 maker 18 more 7 , 8 and 10 a 11 woman 12 is 13 born 13 born 14 that 14 that 15 way 14 that 17 is 16 she 17 is 17 is 18 more 18 more 22 than 19 to 20 be 20 be 21 pitied 21 pitied 22 than 22 than 23 blamed 23 blamed 24 . [mr] [fenwick] [did] [come] [again] [the] [very] [next] [evening] [,] [but] [one] [.] and [he] [came] [so] [often] after that [that] [even] [nancy] got [resigned] to him . 1 and 6 after 6 after 7 that 6 after 14 him 11 got 13 to 13 to 14 him 14 him 15 . one [day] [i] had to tell her [something] . 1 one 4 had 4 had 5 to 5 to 6 tell 6 tell 7 her 7 her 9 . i shrank from doing it , for [i] [feared] it would make her [feel] [badly] [.] 1 i 2 shrank 2 shrank 3 from 2 shrank 4 doing 4 doing 5 it 5 it 6 , 6 , 7 for 7 for 10 it 10 it 11 would 11 would 12 make 12 make 13 her " oh , [i] ['ve] [been] [expecting] to [hear] it , " she said grimly . 1 " 2 oh 1 " 14 said 2 oh 3 , 8 to 10 it 10 it 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 14 said 13 she 14 said 14 said 15 grimly 15 grimly 16 . " [i] [felt] [the] [minute] that man came into the house he brought trouble with him . 1 " 6 that 6 that 7 man 7 man 17 . 8 came 9 into 9 into 10 the 9 into 11 house 9 into 14 trouble 12 he 13 brought 13 brought 14 trouble 14 trouble 15 with 15 with 16 him 16 him 17 . well , [miss] [charlotte] , [i] [wish] you [happiness] [.] 1 well 2 , 1 well 5 , 5 , 8 you i don't know how [the] [climate] [of] [california] will [agree] [with] me , but [i] [suppose] [i] 'll have to put up with it . " 1 i 2 don't 1 i 9 will 2 don't 3 know 3 know 4 how 9 will 12 me 12 me 13 , 13 , 14 but 13 , 26 " 18 'll 19 have 19 have 20 to 20 to 21 put 21 put 22 up 21 put 24 it 22 up 23 with 24 it 25 . 25 . 26 " " but , [nancy] , " [i] said , " [i] can't [expect] you to go away [out] [there] with me . 1 " 2 but 1 " 8 said 3 , 6 " 5 , 6 " 6 " 8 said 8 said 9 , 8 said 22 . 9 , 10 " 10 " 12 can't 12 can't 14 you 15 to 16 go 16 go 17 away 17 away 20 with 20 with 21 me 21 me 22 . it 's too much to ask of you . " 1 it 2 's 2 's 3 too 3 too 4 much 4 much 5 to 5 to 6 ask 6 ask 7 of 6 ask 8 you 8 you 9 . 9 . 10 " " and where else would [i] be going ? " demanded [nancy] in [genuine] astonishment . 1 " 11 demanded 2 and 3 where 3 where 4 else 3 where 8 going 4 else 5 would 5 would 7 be 8 going 9 ? 9 ? 10 " 9 ? 11 demanded 11 demanded 15 astonishment 13 in 15 astonishment 15 astonishment 16 . " how under the canopy could you keep house without me ? 1 " 2 how 2 how 5 canopy 3 under 4 the 3 under 5 canopy 5 canopy 6 could 5 canopy 8 keep 5 canopy 10 without 5 canopy 11 me 7 you 8 keep 8 keep 9 house 11 me 12 ? i 'm not going to [trust] you to the [mercies] [of] [a] [yellow] [chinee] [with] [a] [pig-tail] [.] 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 not 2 'm 4 going 4 going 5 to 4 going 8 to 5 to 7 you 8 to 9 the where you go [i] go , [miss] [charlotte] [,] [and] there 's an end of it . " 1 where 2 you 2 you 3 go 2 you 5 go 5 go 6 , 5 go 11 there 11 there 12 's 12 's 14 end 13 an 14 end 14 end 15 of 15 of 16 it 16 it 17 . 17 . 18 " i was very glad [,] [for] [i] hated to [think] [of] [parting] [with] [nancy] [even] to go with [cecil] [.] 1 i 4 glad 1 i 8 hated 2 was 3 very 3 very 4 glad 8 hated 9 to 9 to 17 go 16 to 17 go 17 go 18 with as for the [blank] [book] [,] [i] [haven't] [told] [my] [husband] [about] [it] [yet] [,] [but] [i] mean to some day . 1 as 2 for 2 for 3 the 3 the 21 day 18 mean 19 to 19 to 20 some 20 some 21 day 21 day 22 . and [i] ['ve] [subscribed] [for] [the] [weekly] [advocate] again . 1 and 9 again 9 again 10 . [iii] [.] [her] [father's] [daughter] " we must [invite] [your] [aunt] [jane] , of course , " said [mrs] [spencer] . 1 " 2 we 1 " 13 said 2 we 3 must 8 , 10 course 9 of 10 course 10 course 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 13 said 13 said 16 . the difference was not caused by hard work [or] [the] [lack] [of] [it] [;] [rachel] had worked hard all her life . 1 the 2 difference 2 difference 5 caused 3 was 4 not 4 not 5 caused 5 caused 6 by 5 caused 7 hard 7 hard 8 work 8 work 18 hard 16 had 17 worked 17 worked 18 hard 18 hard 21 life 19 all 21 life 20 her 21 life 21 life 22 . it was a difference inherent in temperament . 1 it 2 was 2 was 5 inherent 3 a 5 inherent 4 difference 5 inherent 5 inherent 6 in 5 inherent 7 temperament 7 temperament 8 . moreover , the contrast went deeper than externals , and twined itself with the innermost fibers of life , and thought , and action . 1 moreover 2 , 1 moreover 4 contrast 3 the 4 contrast 4 contrast 8 externals 5 went 6 deeper 6 deeper 8 externals 7 than 8 externals 8 externals 9 , 8 externals 11 twined 10 and 11 twined 11 twined 12 itself 11 twined 16 fibers 13 with 16 fibers 14 the 15 innermost 15 innermost 16 fibers 16 fibers 17 of 16 fibers 18 life 16 fibers 19 , 16 fibers 21 thought 19 , 20 and 21 thought 22 , 21 thought 24 action 22 , 23 and 24 action 25 . " [aunt] [jane] [doesn't] like me , and [i] don't like [aunt] [jane] . " 1 " 5 like 5 like 6 me 6 me 7 , 7 , 8 and 7 , 15 " 10 don't 11 like 11 like 14 . 14 . 15 " " [i] ['m] [sure] [i] don't see why you don't like her , " said [mrs] [spencer] . 1 " 10 don't 6 don't 7 see 6 don't 9 you 7 see 8 why 9 you 10 don't 10 don't 11 like 11 like 12 her 12 her 13 , 13 , 14 " 14 " 15 said 15 said 18 . " it 's ungrateful of you . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 's 3 's 4 ungrateful 4 ungrateful 5 of 4 ungrateful 6 you 4 ungrateful 7 . she has always been very kind to you . " 1 she 2 has 2 has 4 been 3 always 4 been 4 been 5 very 5 very 6 kind 6 kind 7 to 7 to 8 you 8 you 9 . 9 . 10 " " she has always been very kind with one hand , " smiled [rachel] . 1 " 2 she 2 she 3 has 2 she 13 smiled 3 has 5 been 4 always 5 been 5 been 6 very 6 very 7 kind 7 kind 10 hand 8 with 9 one 9 one 10 hand 10 hand 11 , 11 , 12 " 13 smiled 15 . " [i] remember [the] [first] [time] [i] [ever] [saw] [aunt] [jane] [.] 1 " 3 remember i was six years old . 1 i 2 was 2 was 3 six 3 six 4 years 4 years 5 old 4 years 6 . she held out to me a small velvet pincushion with beads on it . 1 she 2 held 2 held 3 out 2 held 12 on 2 held 13 it 3 out 4 to 4 to 5 me 6 a 7 small 7 small 9 pincushion 8 velvet 9 pincushion 9 pincushion 10 with 9 pincushion 11 beads 11 beads 12 on 13 it 14 . it hurt horribly [i] ['ve] [always] [had] [a] [tender] [head] . 1 it 2 hurt 2 hurt 3 horribly 3 horribly 11 . and that has been [aunt] [jane] 's way ever since . 1 and 2 that 2 that 3 has 2 that 7 's 2 that 8 way 3 has 4 been 8 way 11 . 9 ever 10 since 10 since 11 . when [i] grew too big for the thimble treatment she used her tongue instead and that hurt worse . 1 when 3 grew 3 grew 9 treatment 3 grew 15 and 3 grew 18 worse 4 too 5 big 5 big 8 thimble 6 for 7 the 7 the 8 thimble 8 thimble 9 treatment 9 treatment 10 she 9 treatment 11 used 9 treatment 13 tongue 9 treatment 14 instead 12 her 13 tongue 16 that 17 hurt 17 hurt 18 worse 18 worse 19 . and you know , mother , how she used to talk about my engagement . 1 and 2 you 2 you 3 know 3 know 4 , 3 know 14 engagement 4 , 5 mother 5 mother 6 , 6 , 7 how 8 she 9 used 9 used 10 to 10 to 11 talk 11 talk 12 about 11 talk 14 engagement 13 my 14 engagement 14 engagement 15 . she is able to spoil the whole atmosphere if she happens to come in a bad humor . 1 she 2 is 2 is 3 able 3 able 4 to 3 able 5 spoil 5 spoil 8 atmosphere 6 the 7 whole 7 whole 8 atmosphere 8 atmosphere 11 happens 9 if 10 she 9 if 11 happens 11 happens 12 to 11 happens 17 humor 12 to 13 come 14 in 17 humor 15 a 16 bad 16 bad 17 humor 17 humor 18 . i [don't] want her . " 1 i 3 want 3 want 4 her 4 her 5 . 5 . 6 " " she must be invited . 1 " 2 she 2 she 3 must 3 must 4 be 4 be 5 invited 5 invited 6 . people would talk so if she wasn't [.] ["] 1 people 2 would 2 would 3 talk 2 would 5 if 3 talk 4 so 5 if 6 she 6 she 7 wasn't " [i] don't see why they should . 1 " 3 don't 3 don't 4 see 4 see 5 why 5 why 7 should 6 they 7 should 7 should 8 . she 's only my great-aunt by marriage . 1 she 2 's 2 's 3 only 3 only 5 great-aunt 4 my 5 great-aunt 5 great-aunt 6 by 5 great-aunt 7 marriage 7 marriage 8 . i wouldn't mind in the least if people did talk . 1 i 2 wouldn't 2 wouldn't 3 mind 2 wouldn't 10 talk 3 mind 6 least 3 mind 7 if 4 in 5 the 5 the 6 least 8 people 10 talk 9 did 10 talk 10 talk 11 . they 'll talk anyway you know that , mother . " 1 they 2 'll 2 'll 3 talk 3 talk 4 anyway 4 anyway 8 , 5 you 6 know 6 know 7 that 6 know 8 , 8 , 9 mother 9 mother 10 . 10 . 11 " people , who knew , rarely attempted it ; strangers occasionally did , misled by the deceit of appearances . 1 people 3 who 2 , 3 who 3 who 4 knew 4 knew 6 rarely 5 , 6 rarely 6 rarely 7 attempted 7 attempted 8 it 7 attempted 9 ; 7 attempted 10 strangers 10 strangers 14 misled 11 occasionally 14 misled 12 did 14 misled 13 , 14 misled 14 misled 15 by 14 misled 17 deceit 16 the 17 deceit 17 deceit 19 appearances 18 of 19 appearances 19 appearances 20 . she had delicate aquiline features and a small , babyish red mouth . 1 she 2 had 2 had 4 aquiline 3 delicate 4 aquiline 4 aquiline 5 features 4 aquiline 10 babyish 5 features 6 and 7 a 8 small 8 small 10 babyish 9 , 10 babyish 10 babyish 11 red 10 babyish 12 mouth 12 mouth 13 . she looked as if a breath would sway her . 1 she 2 looked 2 looked 3 as 2 looked 8 sway 3 as 4 if 5 a 6 breath 6 breath 8 sway 7 would 8 sway 8 sway 9 her 9 her 10 . the truth was that a tornado would hardly have caused her to swerve an inch from her chosen path . 1 the 2 truth 2 truth 3 was 2 truth 6 tornado 4 that 6 tornado 5 a 6 tornado 6 tornado 7 would 6 tornado 8 hardly 6 tornado 9 have 6 tornado 10 caused 10 caused 13 swerve 11 her 13 swerve 12 to 13 swerve 13 swerve 14 an 13 swerve 15 inch 13 swerve 16 from 13 swerve 18 chosen 13 swerve 19 path 16 from 17 her 19 path 20 . for [a] [moment] [rachel] [looked] [rebellious] [;] [then] she [yielded] , as she [generally] did [in] [all] [differences] [of] [opinion] [with] [her] [mother] . 1 for 9 she 9 she 15 did 11 , 12 as 12 as 13 she 13 she 15 did 15 did 24 . it was not [worth] [while] to [quarrel] [over] the [comparatively] [unimportant] matter of [aunt] [jane] 's [invitation] [.] 1 it 2 was 1 it 16 's 2 was 3 not 3 not 6 to 6 to 9 the 9 the 12 matter 12 matter 13 of a quarrel [might] [be] [inevitable] [later] [on] [;] [rachel] [wanted] [to] [save] [all] [her] [resources] [for] [that] . 1 a 2 quarrel 2 quarrel 18 . rachel never could understand this irritation . 1 rachel 6 irritation 2 never 3 could 3 could 4 understand 4 understand 6 irritation 5 this 6 irritation 6 irritation 7 . they were postmarked from seaports all over the world . 1 they 2 were 2 were 3 postmarked 3 postmarked 5 seaports 4 from 5 seaports 5 seaports 6 all 5 seaports 7 over 5 seaports 9 world 8 the 9 world 9 world 10 . [mrs] [spencer] [never] [read] [them] [or] [looked] [at] [them] [;] [but] [she] [remembered] [every] [dash] [and] [curve] [of] [the] [handwriting] [.] [isabella] [spencer] [had] [overcome] [many] [things] [in] [her] [life] [by] [the] [sheer] [force] [and] [persistency] [of] [her] [will] [.] but she could not get the better of heredity . 1 but 2 she 2 she 3 could 3 could 4 not 3 could 9 heredity 5 get 9 heredity 6 the 9 heredity 7 better 9 heredity 8 of 9 heredity 9 heredity 10 . rachel was to be married to [frank] [bell] in a fortnight 's time . 1 rachel 2 was 2 was 5 married 3 to 4 be 4 be 5 married 5 married 6 to 5 married 11 fortnight 9 in 10 a 10 a 11 fortnight 11 fortnight 12 's 11 fortnight 13 time 13 time 14 . [mrs] [spencer] [was] [pleased] [with] [the] [match] [.] she was very fond of [frank] , and his farm was so near to her own that she would not [lose] [rachel] [altogether] . 1 she 2 was 1 she 19 would 2 was 3 very 3 very 4 fond 3 very 13 near 4 fond 5 of 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 his 9 his 10 farm 10 farm 13 near 11 was 12 so 12 so 13 near 13 near 15 her 14 to 15 her 15 her 16 own 17 that 18 she 18 she 19 would 19 would 20 not 20 not 24 . they were in the sitting-room , deciding on the wedding guests and other details . 1 they 2 were 2 were 7 deciding 3 in 4 the 4 the 5 sitting-room 5 sitting-room 6 , 5 sitting-room 7 deciding 7 deciding 8 on 7 deciding 10 wedding 7 deciding 11 guests 9 the 10 wedding 11 guests 12 and 11 guests 14 details 13 other 14 details 14 details 15 . the [september] [sunshine] was coming in through the [waving] [boughs] [of] [the] [apple] tree that grew close [up] to the [low] window . 1 the 22 window 4 was 5 coming 5 coming 6 in 5 coming 7 through 7 through 8 the 8 the 14 tree 14 tree 17 close 15 that 16 grew 16 grew 17 close 17 close 19 to 19 to 20 the 20 the 22 window 22 window 23 . the [glints] [wavered] [over] [rachel] ['s] [face] [,] [as] [white] [as] [a] [wood] [lily] [,] [with] [only] [a] [faint] [dream] of rose in the [cheeks] [.] 1 the 21 of 21 of 24 the 22 rose 23 in 23 in 24 the she wore her sleek , golden hair in a quaint arch around it . 1 she 2 wore 2 wore 4 sleek 3 her 4 sleek 4 sleek 5 , 4 sleek 6 golden 4 sleek 10 quaint 6 golden 7 hair 8 in 9 a 9 a 10 quaint 10 quaint 11 arch 11 arch 12 around 12 around 13 it 13 it 14 . her forehead was very broad and white . 1 her 2 forehead 2 forehead 5 broad 2 forehead 8 . 3 was 4 very 4 very 5 broad 5 broad 6 and 5 broad 7 white she was fresh and young and hopeful . 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 fresh 3 fresh 4 and 3 fresh 5 young 3 fresh 7 hopeful 6 and 7 hopeful 7 hopeful 8 . the mother 's heart contracted in a spasm of pain as she looked at her . 1 the 8 spasm 2 mother 5 contracted 3 's 4 heart 4 heart 5 contracted 5 contracted 6 in 5 contracted 8 spasm 7 a 8 spasm 8 spasm 9 of 8 spasm 10 pain 8 spasm 13 looked 11 as 12 she 12 she 13 looked 13 looked 14 at 14 at 15 her 15 her 16 . how like the [girl] [was] [to] [to] [to] [the] [spencers] ! 1 how 2 like 1 how 11 ! 2 like 3 the those easy , curving outlines , those large , mirthful blue eyes , that finely molded chin ! 1 those 10 mirthful 2 easy 4 curving 3 , 4 curving 4 curving 5 outlines 4 curving 10 mirthful 5 outlines 6 , 5 outlines 7 those 8 large 10 mirthful 9 , 10 mirthful 10 mirthful 11 blue 10 mirthful 12 eyes 10 mirthful 16 molded 13 , 16 molded 14 that 16 molded 15 finely 16 molded 16 molded 17 chin 16 molded 18 ! [isabella] [spencer] [shut] [her] [lips] [firmly] [and] [crushed] [down] [some] [unbidden] [,] [unwelcome] [memories] [.] " there will be about sixty guests , all told , " she said , as if she were thinking of nothing else . 1 " 2 there 2 there 4 be 3 will 4 be 4 be 20 thinking 5 about 6 sixty 6 sixty 7 guests 7 guests 8 , 7 guests 9 all 7 guests 10 told 7 guests 19 were 11 , 12 " 12 " 14 said 13 she 14 said 14 said 15 , 15 , 16 as 16 as 17 if 17 if 18 she 17 if 19 were 19 were 20 thinking 20 thinking 21 of 20 thinking 22 nothing 22 nothing 23 else 23 else 24 . " we must move the furniture out of this room and set the supper-table here . 1 " 2 we 2 we 3 must 3 must 4 move 4 move 6 furniture 4 move 16 . 5 the 6 furniture 6 furniture 7 out 6 furniture 9 this 6 furniture 10 room 7 out 8 of 10 room 14 supper-table 11 and 12 set 12 set 14 supper-table 13 the 14 supper-table 14 supper-table 15 here the dining-room is too small . 1 the 2 dining-room 2 dining-room 5 small 3 is 4 too 4 too 5 small 5 small 6 . we must [borrow] [mrs] [.] [bell] ['s] [forks] [and] [spoons] [.] 1 we 2 must she offered to lend them . 1 she 2 offered 2 offered 3 to 2 offered 4 lend 4 lend 5 them 5 them 6 . i 'd never have been willing to ask her . 1 i 2 'd 2 'd 3 never 2 'd 4 have 4 have 5 been 5 been 6 willing 6 willing 7 to 7 to 8 ask 8 ask 9 her 9 her 10 . the damask table cloths with the ribbon pattern must be bleached to-morrow . 1 the 2 damask 2 damask 3 table 2 damask 4 cloths 2 damask 8 pattern 4 cloths 5 with 4 cloths 7 ribbon 6 the 7 ribbon 8 pattern 11 bleached 9 must 10 be 10 be 11 bleached 11 bleached 12 to-morrow 12 to-morrow 13 . nobody else in [avonlea] [has] [such] [tablecloths] [.] 1 nobody 2 else 2 else 3 in and we 'll put the little dining-room table on the hall landing , upstairs , for the presents . " 1 and 2 we 2 we 3 'll 3 'll 4 put 4 put 7 dining-room 5 the 7 dining-room 6 little 7 dining-room 7 dining-room 8 table 7 dining-room 12 landing 9 on 12 landing 10 the 11 hall 11 hall 12 landing 12 landing 13 , 12 landing 14 upstairs 12 landing 18 presents 14 upstairs 15 , 16 for 18 presents 17 the 18 presents 18 presents 19 . 19 . 20 " rachel was not thinking about the presents , or the housewifely details of the wedding . 1 rachel 7 presents 2 was 3 not 2 was 4 thinking 4 thinking 5 about 4 thinking 7 presents 6 the 7 presents 7 presents 8 , 7 presents 11 housewifely 9 or 11 housewifely 10 the 11 housewifely 11 housewifely 12 details 11 housewifely 15 wedding 12 details 13 of 14 the 15 wedding 15 wedding 16 . her breath was coming quicker , and the faint blush on her smooth cheeks had deepened to crimson . 1 her 2 breath 2 breath 5 quicker 3 was 4 coming 4 coming 5 quicker 5 quicker 7 and 5 quicker 10 blush 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 the 9 faint 10 blush 10 blush 11 on 10 blush 16 deepened 12 her 13 smooth 13 smooth 16 deepened 14 cheeks 16 deepened 15 had 16 deepened 16 deepened 17 to 16 deepened 18 crimson 18 crimson 19 . she knew that a critical moment was approaching . 1 she 2 knew 2 knew 3 that 2 knew 5 critical 4 a 5 critical 5 critical 6 moment 5 critical 8 approaching 7 was 8 approaching 8 approaching 9 . with a steady hand she wrote the last name on her list and drew a line under it . 1 with 2 a 2 a 3 steady 3 steady 4 hand 3 steady 6 wrote 5 she 6 wrote 6 wrote 8 last 6 wrote 12 list 6 wrote 18 it 7 the 8 last 9 name 12 list 10 on 11 her 10 on 12 list 12 list 14 drew 13 and 14 drew 14 drew 16 line 15 a 16 line 16 line 17 under 18 it 19 . " well , have you finished ? " asked her mother impatiently . 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 2 well 4 have 4 have 5 you 4 have 6 finished 6 finished 12 impatiently 7 ? 8 " 7 ? 9 asked 9 asked 12 impatiently 10 her 11 mother 11 mother 12 impatiently 12 impatiently 13 . " [hand] [it] [here] [and] let me [look] [over] [it] to make sure that you [haven't] [left] [anybody] [out] [that] [should] [be] [in] . " 1 " 6 let 6 let 7 me 6 let 15 you 7 me 11 to 11 to 12 make 12 make 13 sure 13 sure 14 that 15 you 24 . 24 . 25 " rachel passed the paper across the table in silence . 1 rachel 2 passed 1 rachel 4 paper 3 the 4 paper 4 paper 5 across 5 across 6 the 5 across 7 table 7 table 9 silence 8 in 9 silence 9 silence 10 . the room seemed to her to have grown very still . 1 the 2 room 2 room 3 seemed 3 seemed 4 to 3 seemed 6 to 3 seemed 9 very 4 to 5 her 7 have 8 grown 8 grown 9 very 9 very 10 still 10 still 11 . she felt frightened and nervous , but resolute . 1 she 2 felt 2 felt 3 frightened 3 frightened 8 resolute 4 and 8 resolute 5 nervous 8 resolute 6 , 7 but 7 but 8 resolute 8 resolute 9 . [mrs] [spencer] [glanced] [down] [the] [list] [,] [murmuring] [the] [names] [aloud] [and] [nodding] [approval] [at] [each] [.] but when she came to the last name , she did not utter it . 1 but 2 when 2 when 3 she 2 when 4 came 4 came 5 to 5 to 13 utter 6 the 7 last 7 last 8 name 8 name 9 , 8 name 13 utter 10 she 11 did 11 did 12 not 12 not 13 utter 13 utter 14 it 13 utter 15 . she [cast] [a] [black] [glance] [at] [rachel] , [and] [a] [spark] [leaped] [up] in the [depths] of the [pale] [eyes] [.] 1 she 8 , 8 , 14 in 14 in 15 the 14 in 18 the 17 of 18 the on her face were anger , amazement , incredulity , the last predominating . 1 on 2 her 2 her 3 face 3 face 9 incredulity 4 were 9 incredulity 5 anger 9 incredulity 6 , 9 incredulity 7 amazement 9 incredulity 8 , 9 incredulity 9 incredulity 10 , 9 incredulity 13 predominating 11 the 13 predominating 12 last 13 predominating 13 predominating 14 . the final name on the list of [wedding] guests [was] [the] [name] [of] [david] [spencer] . 1 the 2 final 2 final 3 name 2 final 6 list 4 on 5 the 5 the 6 list 6 list 7 of 6 list 9 guests 9 guests 16 . [david] [spencer] [lived] [alone] [in] [a] [little] [cottage] [down] [at] [the] [cove] [.] he was a combination of sailor and fisherman . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 combination 4 combination 5 of 4 combination 6 sailor 4 combination 8 fisherman 6 sailor 7 and 8 fisherman 9 . he was also [isabella] [spencer] ['s] [husband] [and] [rachel] ['s] [father] [.] 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 also " [rachel] [spencer] [,] have you [taken] [leave] [of] your [senses] ? 1 " 6 you 5 have 6 you 6 you 12 ? 10 your 12 ? what do you mean by such nonsense as this ? " 1 what 2 do 1 what 7 nonsense 1 what 10 ? 2 do 4 mean 3 you 4 mean 4 mean 5 by 6 such 7 nonsense 8 as 9 this 9 this 10 ? 10 ? 11 " " [i] [simply] [mean] [that] [i] [am] going to [invite] my father [to] [my] [wedding] , " answered [rachel] quietly . 1 " 8 going 1 " 18 answered 9 to 11 my 11 my 12 father 12 father 16 , 16 , 17 " 17 " 18 answered 18 answered 20 quietly 20 quietly 21 . " not in my house , " cried [mrs] [spencer] , [her] [lips] as [white] as if [her] [fiery] [tone] had [scathed] them . 1 " 2 not 1 " 17 if 2 not 3 in 3 in 4 my 4 my 5 house 5 house 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 cried 8 cried 11 , 11 , 14 as 16 as 17 if 17 if 21 had 21 had 23 them 23 them 24 . rachel leaned forward , folded her large , capable hands deliberately on the table , and gazed unflinchingly into her mother 's bitter face . 1 rachel 2 leaned 2 leaned 3 forward 2 leaned 5 folded 3 forward 4 , 5 folded 6 her 5 folded 11 deliberately 7 large 9 capable 8 , 9 capable 9 capable 10 hands 9 capable 11 deliberately 11 deliberately 18 unflinchingly 12 on 14 table 13 the 14 table 14 table 18 unflinchingly 15 , 16 and 16 and 17 gazed 17 gazed 18 unflinchingly 18 unflinchingly 19 into 18 unflinchingly 21 mother 18 unflinchingly 23 bitter 18 unflinchingly 24 face 18 unflinchingly 25 . 20 her 21 mother 21 mother 22 's her fright and nervousness were gone . 1 her 4 nervousness 2 fright 4 nervousness 3 and 4 nervousness 4 nervousness 5 were 4 nervousness 6 gone 6 gone 7 . now that the conflict was actually on she found herself rather enjoying it . 1 now 2 that 1 now 4 conflict 3 the 4 conflict 4 conflict 5 was 4 conflict 6 actually 6 actually 7 on 6 actually 12 enjoying 8 she 10 herself 9 found 10 herself 10 herself 12 enjoying 11 rather 12 enjoying 12 enjoying 13 it 13 it 14 . she wondered a little at herself , and thought that she must be wicked . 1 she 2 wondered 2 wondered 3 a 3 a 4 little 3 a 14 wicked 5 at 6 herself 6 herself 7 , 6 herself 11 she 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 thought 10 that 11 she 11 she 12 must 12 must 13 be 13 be 14 wicked 14 wicked 15 . " [then] there will be no [wedding] , mother , " she said . 1 " 3 there 1 " 13 said 3 there 5 be 4 will 5 be 6 no 8 , 8 , 9 mother 9 mother 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 13 said 12 she 13 said 13 said 14 . " [frank] [and] [i] will [simply] go to the manse , be married , and go home . 1 " 5 will 5 will 7 go 7 go 17 home 8 to 9 the 8 to 12 be 9 the 10 manse 10 manse 11 , 12 be 13 married 13 married 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 go 16 go 17 home 17 home 18 . if [i] [cannot] [invite] [my] [father] [to] [see] [me] [married] [,] [no] one [else] [shall] [be] [invited] . " 1 if 13 one 13 one 18 . 18 . 19 " her lips narrowed tightly . 1 her 2 lips 2 lips 3 narrowed 3 narrowed 4 tightly 3 narrowed 5 . in spite of [her] [anger] [her] [heart] [thrilled] [to] it . 1 in 2 spite 2 spite 3 of 3 of 10 it 10 it 11 . " [he] [has] [never] [remembered] that he is your father . 1 " 8 is 6 that 7 he 6 that 8 is 8 is 9 your 9 your 10 father 10 father 11 . he cares nothing about you never did care [.] ["] 1 he 2 cares 2 cares 3 nothing 2 cares 8 care 3 nothing 4 about 5 you 6 never 6 never 7 did 7 did 8 care rachel took no notice of this taunt . 1 rachel 7 taunt 2 took 4 notice 3 no 4 notice 4 notice 5 of 4 notice 7 taunt 6 this 7 taunt 7 taunt 8 . " it 'll be like chips in porridge anyhow neither good nor harm . 1 " 2 it 1 " 3 'll 3 'll 4 be 3 'll 6 chips 5 like 6 chips 6 chips 7 in 6 chips 8 porridge 8 porridge 9 anyhow 8 porridge 10 neither 8 porridge 13 harm 10 neither 11 good 10 neither 12 nor 13 harm 14 . he won't come . " 1 he 2 won't 2 won't 3 come 3 come 4 . 4 . 5 " rachel made no response . 1 rachel 4 response 2 made 4 response 3 no 4 response 4 response 5 . now that the battle was over , and the victory won , she found herself tremulously on the verge of tears . 1 now 2 that 2 that 3 the 3 the 19 verge 4 battle 5 was 4 battle 6 over 4 battle 7 , 4 battle 10 victory 7 , 8 and 9 the 10 victory 10 victory 11 won 10 victory 16 tremulously 12 , 13 she 13 she 15 herself 14 found 15 herself 15 herself 16 tremulously 16 tremulously 19 verge 17 on 19 verge 18 the 19 verge 19 verge 20 of 19 verge 21 tears 21 tears 22 . she lay down on the blue and white patchwork quilt on her bed , and cried softly and bitterly . 1 she 2 lay 2 lay 3 down 2 lay 13 bed 2 lay 17 softly 3 down 4 on 4 on 5 the 6 blue 7 and 6 blue 9 patchwork 8 white 9 patchwork 9 patchwork 10 quilt 10 quilt 11 on 10 quilt 13 bed 11 on 12 her 13 bed 14 , 14 , 15 and 16 cried 17 softly 17 softly 18 and 17 softly 19 bitterly 19 bitterly 20 . her heart , at this crisis in her life , yearned for her father , who was almost a stranger to her . 1 her 2 heart 2 heart 3 , 2 heart 11 yearned 4 at 6 crisis 5 this 6 crisis 6 crisis 7 in 6 crisis 9 life 6 crisis 11 yearned 8 her 9 life 9 life 10 , 11 yearned 12 for 11 yearned 14 father 11 yearned 21 to 11 yearned 22 her 13 her 14 father 14 father 15 , 15 , 16 who 16 who 17 was 17 was 18 almost 18 almost 20 stranger 19 a 20 stranger 22 her 23 . she knew that her mother had probably spoken the truth when she said that he would not come . 1 she 2 knew 1 she 6 had 2 knew 3 that 4 her 5 mother 5 mother 6 had 6 had 8 spoken 7 probably 8 spoken 8 spoken 10 truth 8 spoken 11 when 9 the 10 truth 11 when 12 she 11 when 15 he 12 she 13 said 14 that 15 he 15 he 16 would 16 would 17 not 16 would 18 come 18 come 19 . rachel felt that her marriage vows would be lacking in some indefinable sacredness if her father were not by to hear them spoken . 1 rachel 2 felt 1 rachel 6 vows 2 felt 3 that 4 her 5 marriage 5 marriage 6 vows 6 vows 7 would 6 vows 12 indefinable 6 vows 20 to 7 would 8 be 9 lacking 10 in 9 lacking 12 indefinable 11 some 12 indefinable 12 indefinable 13 sacredness 13 sacredness 14 if 13 sacredness 15 her 13 sacredness 16 father 13 sacredness 17 were 13 sacredness 18 not 13 sacredness 19 by 20 to 21 hear 21 hear 22 them 21 hear 23 spoken 23 spoken 24 . twenty-five years [before] [this] [,] [david] [spencer] [and] [isabella] [chiswick] [had] [been] [married] [.] 1 twenty-five 2 years david was a handsome fellow , with the blood of a seafaring race in his veins . 1 david 4 handsome 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 handsome 4 handsome 5 fellow 5 fellow 6 , 5 fellow 7 with 7 with 9 blood 8 the 9 blood 9 blood 16 veins 10 of 12 seafaring 11 a 12 seafaring 12 seafaring 13 race 12 seafaring 16 veins 14 in 16 veins 15 his 16 veins 16 veins 17 . isabella liked farming , and loved her fertile acres and opulent orchards . 1 isabella 3 farming 2 liked 3 farming 3 farming 8 fertile 4 , 5 and 5 and 8 fertile 6 loved 7 her 6 loved 8 fertile 8 fertile 9 acres 9 acres 11 opulent 10 and 11 opulent 11 opulent 12 orchards 12 orchards 13 . in her eyes there was a taint of disgrace in such a calling . 1 in 2 her 2 her 3 eyes 3 eyes 7 taint 3 eyes 14 . 4 there 5 was 4 there 7 taint 6 a 7 taint 7 taint 8 of 7 taint 9 disgrace 7 taint 11 such 7 taint 13 calling 10 in 11 such 11 such 12 a david must be transformed into a respectable , home-abiding tiller of broad lands . 1 david 4 transformed 2 must 3 be 2 must 4 transformed 4 transformed 5 into 4 transformed 9 home-abiding 6 a 7 respectable 7 respectable 9 home-abiding 8 , 9 home-abiding 9 home-abiding 10 tiller 9 home-abiding 11 of 9 home-abiding 12 broad 9 home-abiding 13 lands 13 lands 14 . for five years all went well enough . 1 for 3 years 2 five 3 years 3 years 5 went 4 all 5 went 5 went 6 well 6 well 7 enough 7 enough 8 . if [,] [at] [times] [,] [david] ['s] [longing] for the [sea] [troubled] him , he [stifled] it , and listened [not] to [its] [luring] [voice] [.] 1 if 15 he 1 if 17 it 9 for 10 the 9 for 13 him 13 him 14 , 14 , 15 he 17 it 18 , 18 , 19 and 19 and 20 listened 20 listened 22 to he and [isabella] [were] [very] [happy] [;] [the] [only] [drawback] [to] [their] [happiness] [lay] [in] [the] [regretted] [fact] [that] [they] [were] [childless] [.] 1 he 2 and then , in the sixth year , came a crisis and a change . 1 then 2 , 2 , 3 in 3 in 4 the 4 the 5 sixth 5 sixth 6 year 5 sixth 10 crisis 6 year 7 , 8 came 10 crisis 9 a 10 crisis 10 crisis 11 and 10 crisis 13 change 10 crisis 14 . 12 a 13 change captain [barrett] , [an] [old] [crony] [of] [david] ['s] [,] [wanted] [him] [to] [go] [with] [him] [on] [a] [voyage] [as] [mate] [.] 1 captain 3 , he must go on [that] [voyage] with [james] [barrett] [he] [must] [!] 1 he 2 must 2 must 3 go 3 go 4 on 3 go 7 with that over , he would be contented again ; but go he must . 1 that 2 over 2 over 8 again 3 , 4 he 4 he 5 would 5 would 6 be 6 be 7 contented 7 contented 8 again 8 again 9 ; 8 again 14 . 9 ; 10 but 10 but 11 go 10 but 12 he 12 he 13 must his soul struggled within him like a fettered thing . 1 his 8 fettered 2 soul 8 fettered 3 struggled 8 fettered 4 within 8 fettered 5 him 8 fettered 6 like 8 fettered 7 a 8 fettered 8 fettered 9 thing 9 thing 10 . isabella opposed the scheme vehemently and unwisely , with mordant sarcasm and unjust reproaches . 1 isabella 2 opposed 2 opposed 7 unwisely 3 the 4 scheme 4 scheme 7 unwisely 5 vehemently 7 unwisely 6 and 7 unwisely 7 unwisely 8 , 7 unwisely 10 mordant 9 with 10 mordant 10 mordant 11 sarcasm 10 mordant 14 reproaches 12 and 13 unjust 13 unjust 14 reproaches 14 reproaches 15 . he was determined to go , and [he] told [isabella] [so] . 1 he 2 was 1 he 9 told 2 was 3 determined 3 determined 4 to 4 to 5 go 5 go 7 and 6 , 7 and 9 told 12 . " [i] ['m] [sick] of [plowing] [and] [milking] [cows] , " he said [hotly] . 1 " 13 said 5 of 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 13 said 12 he 13 said 13 said 15 . " you mean that you are sick [of] [a] [respectable] [life] , " [sneered] [isabella] [.] 1 " 2 you 1 " 5 you 2 you 3 mean 4 that 5 you 5 you 6 are 6 are 7 sick 7 sick 12 , 12 , 13 " " perhaps , " said [david] , with a [contemptuous] [shrug] [of] [his] [shoulders] . 1 " 2 perhaps 1 " 5 said 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 7 , 5 said 15 . 7 , 8 with 8 with 9 a " anyway , [i] ['m] [going] . " 1 " 2 anyway 2 anyway 3 , 3 , 8 " 7 . 8 " " if you go on this [voyage] , [david] [spencer] , you need never come back here , " said [isabella] resolutely . 1 " 2 if 2 if 3 you 3 you 4 go 4 go 5 on 5 on 6 this 6 this 8 , 8 , 19 " 11 , 12 you 12 you 13 need 13 need 14 never 14 never 15 come 15 come 16 back 15 come 17 here 17 here 18 , 18 , 19 " 19 " 20 said 20 said 22 resolutely 22 resolutely 23 . david had gone ; he did not believe that she meant it . 1 david 2 had 2 had 3 gone 2 had 7 not 4 ; 5 he 5 he 6 did 6 did 7 not 7 not 8 believe 8 believe 9 that 8 believe 12 it 10 she 11 meant 11 meant 12 it 12 it 13 . isabella believed that he did not care whether she meant it or not . 1 isabella 2 believed 2 believed 3 that 2 believed 10 meant 2 believed 11 it 3 that 4 he 5 did 6 not 6 not 7 care 7 care 8 whether 8 whether 9 she 8 whether 10 meant 11 it 13 not 12 or 13 not 13 not 14 . [david] [spencer] [left] [behind] [him] [a] [woman] [,] [calm] [outwardly] [,] [inwardly] [a] [seething] [volcano] [of] [anger] [,] [wounded] [pride] [,] [and] [thwarted] [will] [.] isabella met him at the door , smileless , cold-eyed , set-lipped . 1 isabella 2 met 2 met 8 smileless 3 him 8 smileless 4 at 8 smileless 5 the 6 door 6 door 8 smileless 7 , 8 smileless 8 smileless 9 , 8 smileless 10 cold-eyed 10 cold-eyed 12 set-lipped 11 , 12 set-lipped 12 set-lipped 13 . " what do you want here ? " she said , [in] the [tone] she was [accustomed] [to] [use] [to] [tramps] [and] [syrian] [peddlers] . 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 do 3 do 4 you 4 you 5 want 5 want 6 here 6 here 7 ? 7 ? 8 " 8 " 9 she 9 she 10 said 9 she 16 was 10 said 11 , 10 said 13 the 15 she 16 was 16 was 25 . " want ! ["] 1 " 2 want 1 " 3 ! david 's surprise left him at a loss for words . 1 david 2 's 1 david 3 surprise 3 surprise 4 left 3 surprise 8 loss 4 left 5 him 6 at 8 loss 7 a 8 loss 8 loss 9 for 8 loss 10 words 10 words 11 . " want ! 1 " 2 want 1 " 3 ! why , [i] [i] [want] my [wife] [.] 1 why 2 , 2 , 6 my i 've come home . " 1 i 2 've 2 've 3 come 3 come 4 home 4 home 5 . 5 . 6 " " this is not your home . 1 " 3 is 2 this 3 is 3 is 4 not 3 is 5 your 5 your 6 home 6 home 7 . i 'm [no] [wife] [of] [yours] [.] 1 i 2 'm you [made] [your] [choice] [when] [you] [went] [away] , " [isabella] [had] replied . 1 you 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 13 replied 13 replied 14 . then she had gone in , shut the door , and locked it in his face . 1 then 2 she 2 she 3 had 3 had 4 gone 4 gone 5 in 4 gone 6 , 4 gone 7 shut 7 shut 9 door 8 the 9 door 9 door 12 locked 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 locked 12 locked 13 it 12 locked 14 in 14 in 15 his 15 his 16 face 16 face 17 . david had stood there for a few minutes like a man stunned . 1 david 2 had 1 david 3 stood 3 stood 4 there 3 stood 12 stunned 5 for 8 minutes 6 a 7 few 7 few 8 minutes 8 minutes 12 stunned 9 like 10 a 10 a 11 man 11 man 12 stunned 12 stunned 13 . then he had turned and walked away up the lane under the birches . 1 then 2 he 1 then 4 turned 2 he 3 had 4 turned 6 walked 5 and 6 walked 6 walked 7 away 6 walked 8 up 8 up 10 lane 9 the 10 lane 10 lane 13 birches 11 under 13 birches 12 the 13 birches 13 birches 14 . he said nothing then or at any other time . 1 he 2 said 2 said 3 nothing 3 nothing 4 then 3 nothing 5 or 5 or 8 other 6 at 7 any 7 any 8 other 8 other 9 time 9 time 10 . from that day no reference to his wife or her concerns ever crossed his lips . 1 from 15 lips 2 that 3 day 3 day 5 reference 4 no 5 reference 5 reference 6 to 5 reference 11 concerns 7 his 8 wife 8 wife 11 concerns 9 or 11 concerns 10 her 11 concerns 11 concerns 12 ever 11 concerns 13 crossed 13 crossed 15 lips 14 his 15 lips 15 lips 16 . he went [directly] to [the] [harbor] [,] [and] [shipped] [with] [captain] [barrett] [for] another [voyage] . 1 he 2 went 2 went 4 to 4 to 14 another 14 another 16 . between his sea voyages he lived there the life of a recluse ; fishing and playing his violin were his only employments . 1 between 4 voyages 2 his 4 voyages 3 sea 4 voyages 4 voyages 5 he 4 voyages 6 lived 6 lived 7 there 6 lived 12 recluse 8 the 12 recluse 9 life 12 recluse 10 of 12 recluse 11 a 12 recluse 12 recluse 13 ; 12 recluse 14 fishing 12 recluse 16 playing 14 fishing 15 and 16 playing 22 employments 17 his 22 employments 18 violin 22 employments 19 were 22 employments 20 his 22 employments 21 only 22 employments 22 employments 23 . he went nowhere and encouraged no visitors . 1 he 2 went 2 went 3 nowhere 3 nowhere 5 encouraged 4 and 5 encouraged 5 encouraged 6 no 5 encouraged 7 visitors 7 visitors 8 . [isabella] [spencer] [also] [had] [adopted] [the] [tactics] [of] [silence] [.] she worsted them totally . 1 she 2 worsted 2 worsted 3 them 2 worsted 4 totally 4 totally 5 . as [aunt] [jane] [said] [in] [disgust] [,] ["] [what] [can] you do [with] [a] [woman] [who] [won't] [even] [talk] ? " 1 as 11 you 11 you 12 do 12 do 20 ? 20 ? 21 " [five] [months] [after] [david] [spencer] [had] [been] [turned] [from] [his] [wife] ['s] [door] [,] [rachel] [was] [born] [.] but [david] had [not] [come] ; he [gave] [no] [sign] [of] [knowing] [or] [caring] [that] [his] [once] [longed-for] [child] had been [born] . 1 but 3 had 3 had 21 been 6 ; 7 he 7 he 20 had 20 had 21 been 21 been 23 . a certain nervous expectancy , a fluttering restlessness was gone . 1 a 2 certain 2 certain 4 expectancy 3 nervous 4 expectancy 4 expectancy 5 , 4 expectancy 8 restlessness 4 expectancy 11 . 6 a 7 fluttering 7 fluttering 8 restlessness 8 restlessness 9 was 8 restlessness 10 gone isabella had ceased to hope secretly that her husband would yet come back . 1 isabella 3 ceased 1 isabella 9 husband 2 had 3 ceased 3 ceased 4 to 3 ceased 6 secretly 5 hope 6 secretly 6 secretly 7 that 8 her 9 husband 9 husband 10 would 9 husband 11 yet 11 yet 12 come 12 come 13 back 13 back 14 . rachel , from her earliest recollection , had been vaguely conscious of a difference between her own life and the lives of her playmates . 1 rachel 2 , 1 rachel 5 earliest 3 from 5 earliest 4 her 5 earliest 5 earliest 6 recollection 5 earliest 10 vaguely 7 , 8 had 8 had 9 been 9 been 10 vaguely 10 vaguely 11 conscious 10 vaguely 14 difference 11 conscious 12 of 13 a 14 difference 14 difference 15 between 15 between 16 her 16 her 17 own 16 her 24 playmates 17 own 18 life 18 life 19 and 19 and 20 the 21 lives 24 playmates 22 of 23 her 23 her 24 playmates 24 playmates 25 . for a long time it puzzled her childish brain . 1 for 2 a 2 a 3 long 3 long 4 time 4 time 5 it 4 time 9 brain 6 puzzled 8 childish 7 her 8 childish 8 childish 9 brain 9 brain 10 . why was this ? 1 why 4 ? 2 was 3 this 3 this 4 ? " mother , why haven't [i] got a father like the other little girls ? " 1 " 2 mother 1 " 4 why 2 mother 3 , 4 why 5 haven't 4 why 15 ? 5 haven't 7 got 7 got 8 a 8 a 13 little 9 father 10 like 10 like 12 other 11 the 12 other 12 other 13 little 13 little 14 girls 15 ? 16 " she understood clearly and hopelessly that she could never have a father that , in this respect , she must always be unlike other people . 1 she 2 understood 1 she 8 could 2 understood 3 clearly 2 understood 6 that 3 clearly 4 and 3 clearly 5 hopelessly 6 that 7 she 7 she 8 could 8 could 9 never 8 could 10 have 8 could 22 be 10 have 11 a 12 father 18 , 13 that 17 respect 14 , 15 in 15 in 17 respect 16 this 17 respect 17 respect 18 , 18 , 19 she 19 she 20 must 20 must 22 be 21 always 22 be 22 be 23 unlike 23 unlike 24 other 24 other 25 people 25 people 26 . " your father cares nothing for you , " said [isabella] [spencer] [in] [conclusion] . 1 " 2 your 2 your 3 father 3 father 4 cares 4 cares 5 nothing 4 cares 6 for 6 for 7 you 7 you 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 said 10 said 15 . " he never did care . 1 " 2 he 2 he 4 did 3 never 4 did 4 did 5 care 5 care 6 . you must never speak of him to anybody again . " 1 you 2 must 2 must 3 never 3 never 4 speak 3 never 8 anybody 4 speak 5 of 5 of 6 him 6 him 7 to 8 anybody 9 again 9 again 10 . 10 . 11 " [rachel] [slipped] [silently] [from] [her] [mother] ['s] [knee] [and] [ran] [out] [to] [the] [springtime] [garden] [with] [a] [full] [heart] [.] there [she] [cried] [passionately] [over] [her] [mother] 's [last] words . 1 there 8 's 8 's 10 words 10 words 11 . [oddly] [enough] [,] [rachel] ['s] [sympathies] [were] [all] [with] [her] [father] [,] [in] [as] [far] [as] [she] [could] [understand] [the] [old] [quarrel] [.] she did not dream of disobeying her mother and she did not disobey her . 1 she 2 did 2 did 3 not 2 did 6 disobeying 4 dream 6 disobeying 5 of 6 disobeying 6 disobeying 7 her 6 disobeying 8 mother 6 disobeying 11 did 6 disobeying 14 her 9 and 10 she 10 she 11 did 11 did 12 not 12 not 13 disobey 14 her 15 . she was an imaginative child , and in fancy she made the acquaintance of her father . 1 she 2 was 2 was 4 imaginative 3 an 4 imaginative 4 imaginative 5 child 4 imaginative 8 in 4 imaginative 9 fancy 5 child 6 , 6 , 7 and 9 fancy 13 acquaintance 10 she 11 made 11 made 13 acquaintance 12 the 13 acquaintance 13 acquaintance 14 of 13 acquaintance 16 father 13 acquaintance 17 . 15 her 16 father she had never seen him , but he was more real to her than most of the people she had seen . 1 she 2 had 2 had 4 seen 3 never 4 seen 4 seen 5 him 5 him 6 , 6 , 7 but 7 but 8 he 8 he 9 was 8 he 20 had 9 was 10 more 10 more 11 real 10 more 14 than 11 real 12 to 12 to 13 her 14 than 15 most 15 most 16 of 15 most 18 people 16 of 17 the 19 she 20 had 20 had 21 seen 21 seen 22 . [once] [her] [mother] [asked] [her] [impatiently] [why] [she] [talked] [so] [much] [to] [herself] [.] " [i] [am] not [talking] [to] [myself] [.] 1 " 4 not i am talking to a very [dear] friend [of] [mine] , " [rachel] answered [gravely] . 1 i 2 am 2 am 3 talking 2 am 8 friend 3 talking 4 to 5 a 6 very 5 a 8 friend 8 friend 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 14 answered 14 answered 16 . " [silly] [child] , ["] [laughed] [her] mother , [half] [tolerantly] [,] [half] [disapprovingly] [.] 1 " 8 mother 4 , 8 mother 8 mother 9 , two years later [something] [wonderful] [had] [happened] [to] [rachel] [.] 1 two 2 years 2 years 3 later one summer afternoon she had gone to the harbor with several of her little playmates . 1 one 2 summer 2 summer 3 afternoon 2 summer 9 harbor 4 she 5 had 5 had 6 gone 6 gone 7 to 6 gone 9 harbor 8 the 9 harbor 9 harbor 10 with 9 harbor 15 playmates 11 several 15 playmates 12 of 13 her 13 her 15 playmates 14 little 15 playmates 15 playmates 16 . such a [jaunt] [was] a [rare] [treat] to the child , for [isabella] [spencer] [seldom] [allowed] her to go from home with anybody but [herself] [.] 1 such 2 a 1 such 5 a 5 a 10 child 8 to 9 the 9 the 10 child 10 child 11 , 11 , 12 for 12 for 17 her 17 her 18 to 18 to 19 go 19 go 21 home 20 from 21 home 21 home 22 with 22 with 23 anybody 23 anybody 24 but and [isabella] was [not] [an] [entertaining] [companion] [.] 1 and 3 was rachel never particularly enjoyed an outing with her mother . 1 rachel 6 outing 2 never 3 particularly 3 particularly 6 outing 4 enjoyed 6 outing 5 an 6 outing 6 outing 7 with 6 outing 9 mother 8 her 9 mother 9 mother 10 . the children wandered far along the shore ; at last they came to a place [that] [rachel] had never seen before . 1 the 2 children 2 children 3 wandered 3 wandered 4 far 3 wandered 5 along 3 wandered 15 place 5 along 7 shore 5 along 12 came 6 the 7 shore 7 shore 8 ; 9 at 10 last 10 last 12 came 11 they 12 came 12 came 13 to 14 a 15 place 15 place 21 before 18 had 20 seen 19 never 20 seen 20 seen 21 before 21 before 22 . it was a shallow cove where the waters purred on the yellow sands . 1 it 2 was 2 was 4 shallow 3 a 4 shallow 4 shallow 5 cove 4 shallow 9 purred 5 cove 6 where 7 the 8 waters 8 waters 9 purred 9 purred 10 on 9 purred 13 sands 10 on 11 the 12 yellow 13 sands 13 sands 14 . beyond it , the sea was laughing and flashing and preening and alluring , like a beautiful , coquettish woman . 1 beyond 2 it 1 beyond 5 sea 2 it 3 , 4 the 5 sea 5 sea 11 preening 6 was 7 laughing 7 laughing 11 preening 8 and 11 preening 9 flashing 11 preening 10 and 11 preening 11 preening 13 alluring 12 and 13 alluring 13 alluring 14 , 13 alluring 15 like 13 alluring 19 coquettish 16 a 17 beautiful 17 beautiful 19 coquettish 18 , 19 coquettish 19 coquettish 20 woman 20 woman 21 . outside , the wind was boisterous and rollicking ; here , it was reverent and gentle . 1 outside 2 , 1 outside 6 boisterous 3 the 4 wind 4 wind 6 boisterous 5 was 6 boisterous 6 boisterous 7 and 6 boisterous 8 rollicking 6 boisterous 17 . 8 rollicking 9 ; 8 rollicking 10 here 8 rollicking 14 reverent 10 here 11 , 12 it 13 was 13 was 14 reverent 14 reverent 15 and 14 reverent 16 gentle she wanted to linger awhile in this dear spot and revel in it . 1 she 2 wanted 2 wanted 3 to 2 wanted 4 linger 4 linger 5 awhile 5 awhile 6 in 5 awhile 11 revel 6 in 7 this 8 dear 11 revel 9 spot 11 revel 10 and 11 revel 11 revel 12 in 11 revel 13 it 11 revel 14 . " [i] ['m] [tired] [,] girls , " she announced . 1 " 10 announced 6 girls 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 10 announced 9 she 10 announced 10 announced 11 . " [i] ['m] [going] [to] [stay] [here] and [rest] [for] a [spell] [.] 1 " 8 and 8 and 11 a i don't want to go to [gull] [point] . 1 i 2 don't 2 don't 3 want 3 want 4 to 4 to 5 go 5 go 6 to 6 to 9 . you go on yourselves ; [i] ['ll] [wait] [for] [you] [here] [.] ["] 1 you 2 go 1 you 4 yourselves 2 go 3 on 4 yourselves 5 ; " [all] [alone] ? " asked [carrie] [bell] , [wonderingly] . 1 " 6 asked 4 ? 5 " 4 ? 6 asked 6 asked 9 , 6 asked 11 . " [i] ['m] not so afraid of being alone [as] [some] people [are] , " said [rachel] , with dignity . 1 " 16 said 4 not 6 afraid 5 so 6 afraid 6 afraid 7 of 7 of 8 being 7 of 12 people 8 being 9 alone 12 people 14 , 14 , 15 " 15 " 16 said 16 said 18 , 18 , 19 with 19 with 20 dignity 20 dignity 21 . the other girls [went] [on] , [leaving] [rachel] [sitting] [on] [the] [skids] , in the shadow of the [big] [white] boat . 1 the 2 other 1 the 21 boat 2 other 3 girls 3 girls 6 , 13 , 14 in 14 in 15 the 15 the 16 shadow 16 shadow 17 of 17 of 18 the 18 the 21 boat 21 boat 22 . suddenly she heard a step behind her . 1 suddenly 3 heard 1 suddenly 6 behind 2 she 3 heard 4 a 5 step 5 step 6 behind 6 behind 7 her 7 her 8 . when she turned her head a man was standing beside her , looking down at her with big , merry , blue eyes . 1 when 2 she 2 she 3 turned 3 turned 5 head 3 turned 16 her 4 her 5 head 6 a 7 man 7 man 9 standing 8 was 9 standing 9 standing 10 beside 9 standing 13 looking 10 beside 11 her 12 , 13 looking 13 looking 14 down 13 looking 15 at 15 at 16 her 16 her 23 eyes 17 with 23 eyes 18 big 19 , 18 big 22 blue 20 merry 21 , 20 merry 22 blue 22 blue 23 eyes 23 eyes 24 . rachel was quite sure that she had never seen him before ; yet those eyes seemed to her to have a strangely familiar look . 1 rachel 2 was 2 was 3 quite 3 quite 4 sure 4 sure 5 that 5 that 6 she 6 she 7 had 7 had 9 seen 8 never 9 seen 9 seen 10 him 9 seen 11 before 9 seen 13 yet 12 ; 13 yet 13 yet 16 seemed 14 those 15 eyes 15 eyes 16 seemed 16 seemed 17 to 16 seemed 19 to 16 seemed 22 strangely 17 to 18 her 20 have 21 a 21 a 22 strangely 22 strangely 23 familiar 23 familiar 24 look 23 familiar 25 . she liked him . 1 she 2 liked 2 liked 3 him 3 him 4 . she felt no shyness nor timidity , such as usually afflicted her in the presence of strangers . 1 she 2 felt 2 felt 6 timidity 3 no 4 shyness 4 shyness 6 timidity 5 nor 6 timidity 6 timidity 7 , 6 timidity 8 such 6 timidity 11 afflicted 9 as 10 usually 10 usually 11 afflicted 11 afflicted 12 her 11 afflicted 13 in 11 afflicted 17 strangers 13 in 14 the 15 presence 16 of 15 presence 17 strangers 17 strangers 18 . he was a tall , stout man , dressed in a rough fishing suit , and wearing an oilskin cap on his head . 1 he 2 was 2 was 4 tall 3 a 4 tall 4 tall 5 , 4 tall 6 stout 6 stout 7 man 6 stout 9 dressed 6 stout 12 rough 7 man 8 , 9 dressed 10 in 11 a 12 rough 12 rough 13 fishing 13 fishing 14 suit 13 fishing 19 oilskin 14 suit 15 , 15 , 16 and 17 wearing 19 oilskin 18 an 19 oilskin 19 oilskin 20 cap 19 oilskin 21 on 19 oilskin 23 head 22 his 23 head 23 head 24 . rachel thought he must be quite old , because there was a good deal of gray mixed with his fair hair . 1 rachel 2 thought 2 thought 3 he 3 he 4 must 4 must 5 be 5 be 6 quite 6 quite 16 gray 7 old 16 gray 8 , 9 because 9 because 10 there 10 there 11 was 11 was 12 a 12 a 14 deal 13 good 14 deal 14 deal 15 of 14 deal 16 gray 16 gray 17 mixed 16 gray 21 hair 17 mixed 18 with 19 his 21 hair 20 fair 21 hair 21 hair 22 . " are you watching for the mermaids ? " he said . 1 " 11 said 2 are 3 you 2 are 7 mermaids 4 watching 5 for 4 watching 7 mermaids 6 the 7 mermaids 7 mermaids 8 ? 8 ? 9 " 9 " 11 said 10 he 11 said 11 said 12 . rachel nodded gravely . 1 rachel 2 nodded 2 nodded 3 gravely 3 gravely 4 . from any one else she would have scrupulously hidden such a thought . 1 from 2 any 2 any 3 one 3 one 4 else 4 else 8 scrupulously 4 else 13 . 5 she 6 would 6 would 7 have 7 have 8 scrupulously 8 scrupulously 9 hidden 8 scrupulously 10 such 8 scrupulously 12 thought 10 such 11 a " yes , [i] [am] , " she said . 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 , 3 , 7 " 6 , 7 " 7 " 9 said 8 she 9 said 9 said 10 . " mother says there is no such thing as a mermaid , but [i] [like] to think there is . 1 " 3 says 2 mother 3 says 3 says 4 there 4 there 5 is 4 there 6 no 4 there 19 is 6 no 7 such 7 such 8 thing 7 such 9 as 7 such 10 a 10 a 11 mermaid 11 mermaid 12 , 12 , 13 but 13 but 16 to 17 think 18 there 18 there 19 is 19 is 20 . have you ever seen one ? " 1 have 2 you 1 have 4 seen 3 ever 4 seen 4 seen 5 one 5 one 6 ? 6 ? 7 " the big man sat down on a bleached log of driftwood and smiled at her . 1 the 2 big 2 big 3 man 2 big 8 bleached 4 sat 5 down 4 sat 6 on 4 sat 8 bleached 7 a 8 bleached 8 bleached 9 log 8 bleached 11 driftwood 10 of 11 driftwood 11 driftwood 13 smiled 12 and 13 smiled 13 smiled 14 at 14 at 15 her 15 her 16 . " no , [i] 'm [sorry] [to] [say] [that] [i] [haven't] . 1 " 2 no 1 " 5 'm 2 no 3 , 5 'm 12 . [but] [i] [have] [seen] [many] [other] [very] [wonderful] [things] [.] i might tell you about some of them , if you would come over here and sit by me . " 1 i 3 tell 2 might 3 tell 3 tell 4 you 3 tell 5 about 3 tell 8 them 3 tell 11 you 3 tell 19 me 6 some 7 of 7 of 8 them 9 , 10 if 10 if 11 you 11 you 13 come 12 would 13 come 13 come 14 over 13 come 15 here 13 come 17 sit 16 and 17 sit 17 sit 18 by 19 me 20 . 20 . 21 " rachel went unhesitatingly . 1 rachel 3 unhesitatingly 2 went 3 unhesitatingly 3 unhesitatingly 4 . when she reached him he pulled her down on his knee , and she liked it . 1 when 2 she 2 she 3 reached 2 she 15 liked 3 reached 4 him 5 he 6 pulled 6 pulled 11 knee 7 her 11 knee 8 down 9 on 9 on 11 knee 10 his 11 knee 11 knee 13 and 11 knee 15 liked 12 , 13 and 14 she 15 liked 15 liked 16 it 16 it 17 . " what a nice little craft you are , " he said . 1 " 2 what 1 " 12 said 2 what 6 craft 2 what 8 are 3 a 4 nice 4 nice 6 craft 5 little 6 craft 7 you 8 are 9 , 10 " 10 " 12 said 11 he 12 said 12 said 13 . " do you suppose , now , that you could give me a kiss ? " 1 " 2 do 2 do 3 you 2 do 4 suppose 2 do 9 you 2 do 15 ? 4 suppose 8 that 5 , 6 now 6 now 7 , 6 now 8 that 9 you 11 give 10 could 11 give 11 give 12 me 11 give 14 kiss 13 a 14 kiss 15 ? 16 " as a rule , [rachel] [hated] [kissing] [.] 1 as 3 rule 2 a 3 rule 3 rule 4 , but now she promptly put her arms about this strange man 's neck and gave him a hearty smack . 1 but 2 now 1 but 3 she 3 she 5 put 4 promptly 5 put 5 put 7 arms 6 her 7 arms 7 arms 8 about 7 arms 13 neck 7 arms 19 smack 9 this 10 strange 10 strange 11 man 11 man 12 's 12 's 13 neck 13 neck 14 and 15 gave 16 him 15 gave 18 hearty 17 a 18 hearty 18 hearty 19 smack 19 smack 20 . " [i] like you , " she said frankly . 1 " 8 said 3 like 4 you 4 you 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 8 said 7 she 8 said 8 said 9 frankly 9 frankly 10 . she felt his arms tighten suddenly about her . 1 she 2 felt 2 felt 5 tighten 3 his 4 arms 4 arms 5 tighten 5 tighten 6 suddenly 5 tighten 7 about 5 tighten 8 her 8 her 9 . the blue eyes looking into hers grew misty and very tender . 1 the 2 blue 2 blue 3 eyes 2 blue 8 misty 4 looking 8 misty 5 into 6 hers 6 hers 8 misty 7 grew 8 misty 8 misty 9 and 8 misty 11 tender 10 very 11 tender 11 tender 12 . then , all at once , [rachel] [knew] who he was . 1 then 2 , 1 then 3 all 3 all 5 once 4 at 5 once 5 once 6 , 6 , 9 who 9 who 11 was 10 he 11 was 11 was 12 . he was her father . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 her 3 her 4 father 4 father 5 . if [david] [spencer] [realized] [that] she [understood] he said nothing . 1 if 6 she 1 if 8 he 8 he 9 said 9 said 10 nothing 9 said 11 . instead , he began to tell her fascinating stories of far lands he had visited , and strange things he had seen . 1 instead 4 began 2 , 3 he 3 he 4 began 4 began 5 to 5 to 6 tell 6 tell 8 fascinating 7 her 8 fascinating 8 fascinating 9 stories 8 fascinating 12 lands 9 stories 10 of 11 far 12 lands 12 lands 15 visited 12 lands 23 . 13 he 14 had 14 had 15 visited 15 visited 16 , 15 visited 18 strange 16 , 17 and 18 strange 19 things 20 he 21 had 21 had 22 seen 22 seen 23 . rachel listened entranced , as if she were hearkening to a fairy tale . 1 rachel 3 entranced 2 listened 3 entranced 3 entranced 9 hearkening 4 , 5 as 5 as 6 if 6 if 9 hearkening 7 she 9 hearkening 8 were 9 hearkening 9 hearkening 10 to 9 hearkening 11 a 9 hearkening 12 fairy 9 hearkening 13 tale 13 tale 14 . yes , he was just as she had dreamed him . 1 yes 2 , 2 , 3 he 3 he 4 was 4 was 5 just 5 just 6 as 6 as 7 she 7 she 8 had 8 had 9 dreamed 9 dreamed 10 him 10 him 11 . she had always been sure he could tell beautiful stories . 1 she 2 had 1 she 7 could 2 had 4 been 3 always 4 been 5 sure 6 he 6 he 7 could 7 could 8 tell 8 tell 10 stories 9 beautiful 10 stories 10 stories 11 . " come up to the house and [i] 'll show you some pretty things , " he said finally . 1 " 2 come 1 " 18 said 2 come 3 up 2 come 4 to 4 to 5 the 4 to 10 show 5 the 6 house 6 house 7 and 9 'll 10 show 10 show 11 you 10 show 12 some 12 some 14 things 13 pretty 14 things 15 , 16 " 16 " 18 said 17 he 18 said 18 said 19 finally 18 said 20 . then followed a wonderful hour . 1 then 2 followed 2 followed 5 hour 3 a 4 wonderful 4 wonderful 5 hour 5 hour 6 . the things [that] [pleased] [rachel] [most] were [two] [huge] [shells] [on] [the] [chimney] [piece] [pale] [pink] [shells] [with] [big] [crimson] [and] [purple] [spots] [.] 1 the 2 things 2 things 7 were " oh , [i] [didn't] [know] there could be such pretty things in the world , " she exclaimed . 1 " 2 oh 1 " 19 exclaimed 2 oh 3 , 3 , 7 there 8 could 9 be 9 be 10 such 10 such 12 things 11 pretty 12 things 12 things 13 in 13 in 15 world 14 the 15 world 15 world 16 , 16 , 17 " 17 " 19 exclaimed 18 she 19 exclaimed 19 exclaimed 20 . " if you would like , " began the big man ; then he paused for a moment . 1 " 2 if 2 if 3 you 3 you 5 like 4 would 5 like 5 like 6 , 5 like 11 man 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 began 9 the 10 big 10 big 11 man 11 man 15 paused 12 ; 13 then 13 then 14 he 14 he 15 paused 15 paused 16 for 15 paused 18 moment 17 a 18 moment 18 moment 19 . " [i] 'll show you something prettier still [.] ["] 1 " 3 'll 3 'll 4 show 4 show 5 you 4 show 7 prettier 6 something 7 prettier 7 prettier 8 still it was a teapot of some fine , glistening purple ware , coiled over by golden dragons with gilded claws and scales . 1 it 2 was 2 was 13 coiled 3 a 4 teapot 4 teapot 5 of 4 teapot 6 some 4 teapot 7 fine 4 teapot 9 glistening 8 , 9 glistening 9 glistening 11 ware 10 purple 11 ware 11 ware 12 , 11 ware 13 coiled 13 coiled 14 over 13 coiled 19 gilded 15 by 17 dragons 16 golden 17 dragons 17 dragons 19 gilded 18 with 19 gilded 19 gilded 20 claws 19 gilded 21 and 19 gilded 22 scales 22 scales 23 . the lid looked like a beautiful golden flower and the handle was a coil of a dragon 's tail . 1 the 2 lid 2 lid 3 looked 2 lid 8 flower 3 looked 4 like 5 a 6 beautiful 6 beautiful 7 golden 7 golden 8 flower 8 flower 14 coil 9 and 10 the 10 the 11 handle 11 handle 14 coil 12 was 13 a 13 a 14 coil 14 coil 15 of 14 coil 17 dragon 14 coil 19 tail 16 a 17 dragon 17 dragon 18 's 19 tail 20 . rachel sat and looked at it rapt-eyed . 1 rachel 7 rapt-eyed 2 sat 7 rapt-eyed 3 and 4 looked 4 looked 7 rapt-eyed 5 at 7 rapt-eyed 6 it 7 rapt-eyed 7 rapt-eyed 8 . " that 's the only thing [of] [any] [value] [i] [have] in the world [now] , " he said . 1 " 2 that 1 " 19 said 2 that 3 's 3 's 5 only 4 the 5 only 5 only 6 thing 12 in 14 world 13 the 14 world 14 world 16 , 16 , 17 " 17 " 19 said 18 he 19 said 19 said 20 . rachel [knew] [there] was [something] [very] [sad] [in] [his] [eyes] [and] [voice] [.] 1 rachel 4 was she longed to kiss him again and comfort him . 1 she 2 longed 2 longed 3 to 2 longed 4 kiss 4 kiss 5 him 4 kiss 8 comfort 5 him 6 again 7 and 8 comfort 8 comfort 9 him 9 him 10 . while she nibbled them he took down an old violin and played music that made her want to dance and sing . 1 while 3 nibbled 2 she 3 nibbled 3 nibbled 4 them 3 nibbled 6 took 5 he 6 took 6 took 7 down 6 took 10 violin 8 an 9 old 9 old 10 violin 10 violin 11 and 10 violin 12 played 12 played 13 music 13 music 15 made 13 music 21 sing 14 that 15 made 15 made 16 her 17 want 18 to 18 to 19 dance 19 dance 21 sing 20 and 21 sing 21 sing 22 . rachel was perfectly happy . 1 rachel 3 perfectly 2 was 3 perfectly 3 perfectly 4 happy 4 happy 5 . she wished she might stay forever in that low , dim room with all its treasures . 1 she 2 wished 2 wished 3 she 2 wished 4 might 4 might 5 stay 5 stay 6 forever 6 forever 16 treasures 7 in 8 that 7 in 9 low 9 low 10 , 9 low 11 dim 11 dim 12 room 11 dim 16 treasures 13 with 15 its 14 all 15 its 15 its 16 treasures 16 treasures 17 . " [i] [see] your little friends coming around the point , " he said , finally . 1 " 4 your 4 your 6 friends 5 little 6 friends 6 friends 8 around 7 coming 8 around 8 around 10 point 9 the 10 point 10 point 16 finally 11 , 12 " 12 " 14 said 13 he 14 said 14 said 15 , 14 said 16 finally 16 finally 17 . " [i] suppose you must go . 1 " 3 suppose 3 suppose 4 you 4 you 5 must 5 must 6 go 6 go 7 . put the rest of the goodies in your pocket . " 1 put 9 pocket 2 the 3 rest 3 rest 6 goodies 4 of 5 the 4 of 6 goodies 6 goodies 9 pocket 7 in 9 pocket 8 your 9 pocket 9 pocket 10 . 10 . 11 " he took her up in his arms and held her tightly against his breast for a single moment . 1 he 2 took 2 took 3 her 3 her 7 arms 4 up 5 in 5 in 6 his 6 his 7 arms 7 arms 11 tightly 8 and 9 held 9 held 11 tightly 10 her 11 tightly 11 tightly 12 against 11 tightly 14 breast 11 tightly 17 single 13 his 14 breast 15 for 16 a 16 a 17 single 17 single 18 moment 18 moment 19 . she felt him kissing her hair . 1 she 2 felt 2 felt 4 kissing 3 him 4 kissing 4 kissing 5 her 4 kissing 6 hair 6 hair 7 . " there , run along , little girl . 1 " 2 there 2 there 3 , 3 , 4 run 4 run 5 along 5 along 6 , 5 along 7 little 7 little 8 girl 8 girl 9 . good-by , " he said gently . 1 good-by 2 , 1 good-by 6 gently 3 " 4 he 3 " 5 said 5 said 6 gently 6 gently 7 . " why don't you ask me to come and see you again ? " cried [rachel] , [half] in [tears] [.] 1 " 2 why 2 why 3 don't 2 why 17 , 3 don't 4 you 3 don't 5 ask 3 don't 10 see 5 ask 6 me 7 to 8 come 7 to 10 see 8 come 9 and 10 see 11 you 10 see 12 again 12 again 13 ? 13 ? 14 " 14 " 15 cried 17 , 19 in ["] [i] ['m] [coming] [anyhow] [.] ["] " if you can come , [come] , " he said . 1 " 2 if 2 if 3 you 3 you 4 can 4 can 5 come 5 come 6 , 6 , 9 " 8 , 9 " 9 " 11 said 10 he 11 said 11 said 12 . " if you don't come , [i] [shall] [know] it is because you can't and that is much to know . 1 " 2 if 2 if 3 you 3 you 4 don't 4 don't 20 know 5 come 6 , 6 , 10 it 10 it 11 is 11 is 12 because 12 because 13 you 13 you 14 can't 13 you 20 know 15 and 16 that 16 that 17 is 17 is 18 much 18 much 19 to 19 to 20 know 20 know 21 . i 'm very , very , [very] glad [,] little woman , that [you] have come once . " 1 i 2 'm 1 i 15 have 2 'm 8 glad 3 very 4 , 3 very 8 glad 5 very 6 , 5 very 8 glad 8 glad 13 that 10 little 11 woman 11 woman 12 , 12 , 13 that 15 have 16 come 16 come 17 once 17 once 18 . 18 . 19 " rachel was sitting demurely on the skids when her companions came back . 1 rachel 4 demurely 2 was 3 sitting 3 sitting 4 demurely 4 demurely 5 on 4 demurely 7 skids 6 the 7 skids 7 skids 8 when 7 skids 10 companions 9 her 10 companions 10 companions 11 came 10 companions 13 . 11 came 12 back they had not seen her leaving the house , and she said not a word to them of her experiences . 1 they 2 had 2 had 3 not 2 had 4 seen 4 seen 5 her 5 her 20 experiences 6 leaving 8 house 7 the 8 house 8 house 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 she 11 she 12 said 12 said 15 word 13 not 15 word 14 a 15 word 15 word 16 to 15 word 20 experiences 17 them 20 experiences 18 of 19 her 19 her 20 experiences 20 experiences 21 . she only smiled mysteriously when they asked her if she had been lonesome . 1 she 4 mysteriously 2 only 4 mysteriously 3 smiled 4 mysteriously 4 mysteriously 5 when 4 mysteriously 7 asked 4 mysteriously 14 . 5 when 6 they 7 asked 8 her 9 if 10 she 10 she 11 had 11 had 12 been 12 been 13 lonesome 13 lonesome 14 . that night , for the first time , she mentioned her father 's name in her prayers . 1 that 2 night 2 night 3 , 3 , 4 for 4 for 5 the 5 the 6 first 6 first 7 time 6 first 10 mentioned 7 time 8 , 9 she 10 mentioned 10 mentioned 14 name 10 mentioned 16 her 11 her 12 father 12 father 13 's 13 's 14 name 15 in 16 her 16 her 17 prayers 17 prayers 18 . she never forgot to do so afterwards . 1 she 2 never 2 never 3 forgot 2 never 7 afterwards 3 forgot 4 to 4 to 5 do 6 so 7 afterwards 7 afterwards 8 . and the tone in which she said " father " was softer and more tender than the one which voiced " mother . " 1 and 2 the 2 the 3 tone 3 tone 5 which 4 in 5 which 5 which 6 she 5 which 20 voiced 6 she 7 said 8 " 9 father 9 father 10 " 9 father 12 softer 11 was 12 softer 12 softer 13 and 12 softer 14 more 12 softer 15 tender 15 tender 20 voiced 16 than 17 the 16 than 20 voiced 18 one 20 voiced 19 which 20 voiced 20 voiced 21 " 20 voiced 22 mother 20 voiced 24 " 23 . 24 " [rachel] [never] [visited] [the] [cove] [again] [.] [rachel] [shed] [many] [a] [bitter] [tear] [in] [secret] [over] [this] [command] [;] [but] [she] [obeyed] [it] [.] thenceforth there had been no communication between her and her father , save the unworded messages of soul to soul across whatever may divide them . 1 thenceforth 2 there 1 thenceforth 6 communication 3 had 4 been 4 been 6 communication 5 no 6 communication 6 communication 7 between 6 communication 21 across 8 her 11 father 9 and 10 her 10 her 11 father 11 father 15 unworded 12 , 13 save 13 save 15 unworded 14 the 15 unworded 15 unworded 16 messages 15 unworded 17 of 15 unworded 18 soul 15 unworded 19 to 15 unworded 20 soul 15 unworded 21 across 21 across 24 divide 22 whatever 24 divide 23 may 24 divide 24 divide 25 them 25 them 26 . the ceremony was to be performed at eight o'clock in the evening . 1 the 2 ceremony 2 ceremony 3 was 2 ceremony 6 performed 2 ceremony 13 . 4 to 5 be 5 be 6 performed 6 performed 8 eight 6 performed 12 evening 7 at 8 eight 8 eight 9 o'clock 10 in 11 the 11 the 12 evening at [seven] [rachel] [stood] [in] her [room] , [fully] [dressed] and [alone] [.] 1 at 6 her 6 her 8 , 8 , 11 and she had no bridesmaid , and she had asked her cousins to leave her to herself in this last solemn hour of girlhood . 1 she 2 had 1 she 9 asked 2 had 3 no 3 no 4 bridesmaid 4 bridesmaid 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 she 7 she 8 had 9 asked 10 her 10 her 23 girlhood 11 cousins 13 leave 12 to 13 leave 13 leave 14 her 14 her 23 girlhood 15 to 16 herself 16 herself 17 in 17 in 18 this 18 this 19 last 19 last 20 solemn 20 solemn 23 girlhood 21 hour 23 girlhood 22 of 23 girlhood 23 girlhood 24 . she looked very fair and sweet in the sunset-light that showered through the birches . 1 she 2 looked 2 looked 3 very 3 very 9 sunset-light 4 fair 5 and 4 fair 9 sunset-light 6 sweet 9 sunset-light 7 in 9 sunset-light 8 the 9 sunset-light 9 sunset-light 10 that 9 sunset-light 11 showered 11 showered 12 through 11 showered 14 birches 13 the 14 birches 14 birches 15 . her wedding gown was a fine , sheer organdie , simply and daintily made . 1 her 3 gown 2 wedding 3 gown 3 gown 9 organdie 4 was 5 a 5 a 6 fine 6 fine 7 , 6 fine 9 organdie 8 sheer 9 organdie 9 organdie 10 , 9 organdie 11 simply 9 organdie 13 daintily 12 and 13 daintily 13 daintily 14 made 13 daintily 15 . in the loose waves of her bright hair she wore her bridegroom 's flowers , roses as white as a virgin 's dream . 1 in 2 the 2 the 12 bridegroom 3 loose 4 waves 3 loose 8 hair 5 of 6 her 6 her 8 hair 7 bright 8 hair 8 hair 10 wore 9 she 10 wore 10 wore 12 bridegroom 11 her 12 bridegroom 12 bridegroom 13 's 12 bridegroom 14 flowers 14 flowers 15 , 14 flowers 16 roses 16 roses 21 virgin 17 as 21 virgin 18 white 21 virgin 19 as 21 virgin 20 a 21 virgin 21 virgin 22 's 21 virgin 23 dream 23 dream 24 . she was very happy ; but her happiness was faintly threaded with the sorrow inseparable from all change . 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 very 2 was 11 threaded 3 very 4 happy 5 ; 6 but 5 ; 11 threaded 7 her 8 happiness 8 happiness 11 threaded 9 was 11 threaded 10 faintly 11 threaded 11 threaded 12 with 11 threaded 13 the 11 threaded 15 inseparable 14 sorrow 15 inseparable 15 inseparable 16 from 15 inseparable 17 all 15 inseparable 18 change 18 change 19 . presently her mother came in , carrying a small basket . 1 presently 2 her 2 her 3 mother 2 her 10 basket 4 came 5 in 5 in 7 carrying 6 , 7 carrying 7 carrying 10 basket 8 a 9 small 9 small 10 basket 10 basket 11 . " here is something for you , [rachel] . 1 " 2 here 2 here 3 is 2 here 9 . 3 is 4 something 4 something 5 for 5 for 6 you 6 you 7 , one of the boys from the harbor brought it up . 1 one 2 of 2 of 3 the 3 the 4 boys 3 the 7 harbor 5 from 7 harbor 6 the 7 harbor 7 harbor 8 brought 8 brought 9 it 8 brought 10 up 10 up 11 . he was bound to give it into your own hands said that was his orders . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 bound 3 bound 4 to 4 to 5 give 5 give 6 it 5 give 15 orders 7 into 8 your 8 your 9 own 9 own 10 hands 9 own 15 orders 11 said 12 that 12 that 13 was 13 was 14 his 14 his 15 orders 15 orders 16 . she spoke coldly . 1 she 2 spoke 2 spoke 3 coldly 3 coldly 4 . she stood [silently] by [while] [rachel] [unpacked] the basket . 1 she 2 stood 2 stood 4 by 4 by 8 the 8 the 9 basket 9 basket 10 . rachel 's hands trembled as she took off the cover . 1 rachel 2 's 1 rachel 4 trembled 3 hands 4 trembled 4 trembled 5 as 4 trembled 10 cover 5 as 6 she 7 took 8 off 8 off 10 cover 9 the 10 cover 10 cover 11 . two huge pink-spotted shells came first . 1 two 3 pink-spotted 2 huge 3 pink-spotted 3 pink-spotted 4 shells 3 pink-spotted 5 came 3 pink-spotted 6 first 6 first 7 . how well she remembered them ! 1 how 2 well 1 how 3 she 1 how 6 ! 3 she 4 remembered 5 them 6 ! beneath them , carefully wrapped up in a square of foreign-looking , strangely scented silk , was the dragon teapot . 1 beneath 2 them 1 beneath 5 wrapped 2 them 3 , 4 carefully 5 wrapped 5 wrapped 6 up 5 wrapped 7 in 5 wrapped 11 foreign-looking 8 a 11 foreign-looking 9 square 11 foreign-looking 10 of 11 foreign-looking 11 foreign-looking 12 , 11 foreign-looking 13 strangely 11 foreign-looking 14 scented 11 foreign-looking 15 silk 15 silk 16 , 15 silk 20 teapot 17 was 20 teapot 18 the 19 dragon 19 dragon 20 teapot 20 teapot 21 . she held it in her hands and gazed at it with tears gathering thickly in her eyes . 1 she 2 held 2 held 3 it 2 held 8 gazed 4 in 5 her 5 her 6 hands 6 hands 8 gazed 7 and 8 gazed 8 gazed 9 at 8 gazed 14 thickly 9 at 10 it 11 with 12 tears 12 tears 13 gathering 13 gathering 14 thickly 14 thickly 15 in 14 thickly 17 eyes 16 her 17 eyes 17 eyes 18 . " your father [sent] [that] , " said [isabella] [spencer] [with] [an] [odd] [sound] in her voice . 1 " 2 your 2 your 3 father 3 father 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 17 voice 15 in 16 her 16 her 17 voice 17 voice 18 . " [i] [remember] it well . 1 " 4 it 1 " 5 well 5 well 6 . it was [among] the [things] [i] [packed] [up] and [sent] after him . 1 it 2 was 1 it 13 . 2 was 4 the 9 and 11 after 11 after 12 him 12 him 13 . his father had brought [it] home [from] [china] [fifty] [years] [ago] , and he [prized] [it] [beyond] [anything] [.] 1 his 2 father 2 father 3 had 3 had 4 brought 4 brought 6 home 6 home 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 he they used to say it was worth a lot of money . " 1 they 2 used 2 used 3 to 2 used 4 say 4 say 5 it 5 it 6 was 6 was 7 worth 7 worth 9 lot 8 a 9 lot 9 lot 10 of 9 lot 11 money 11 money 12 . 12 . 13 " " mother , please leave me alone for a little while , " said [rachel] [,] imploringly . 1 " 4 please 1 " 14 said 2 mother 3 , 3 , 4 please 4 please 6 me 5 leave 6 me 6 me 7 alone 7 alone 11 while 8 for 9 a 9 a 10 little 10 little 11 while 12 , 13 " 13 " 14 said 14 said 17 imploringly 17 imploringly 18 . it was very brief , and the writing was that of a man who holds a pen but seldom . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 very 3 very 4 brief 3 very 19 seldom 4 brief 6 and 4 brief 8 writing 5 , 6 and 7 the 8 writing 9 was 19 seldom 10 that 15 holds 11 of 12 a 12 a 13 man 13 man 14 who 13 man 15 holds 15 holds 17 pen 16 a 17 pen 17 pen 19 seldom 18 but 19 seldom 19 seldom 20 . " my dear little girl , " it [ran] , " [i] ['m] [sorry] [i] [can't] go to your wedding . 1 " 3 dear 2 my 3 dear 3 dear 4 little 3 dear 6 , 4 little 5 girl 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 it 8 it 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 17 go 17 go 18 to 18 to 19 your 19 your 20 wedding 20 wedding 21 . it was like you to ask me for [i] know it was your doing . 1 it 2 was 2 was 14 doing 3 like 4 you 4 you 6 ask 4 you 10 know 4 you 14 doing 5 to 6 ask 6 ask 7 me 6 ask 8 for 10 know 11 it 11 it 12 was 12 was 14 doing 13 your 14 doing 14 doing 15 . i wish [i] could see you [married] , but [i] can't go to the house [i] was turned out of . 1 i 2 wish 1 i 11 can't 2 wish 4 could 4 could 5 see 5 see 6 you 6 you 8 , 8 , 9 but 11 can't 12 go 12 go 13 to 12 go 19 out 13 to 14 the 14 the 15 house 15 house 17 was 18 turned 19 out 19 out 20 of 20 of 21 . i hope you will be very happy . 1 i 2 hope 2 hope 3 you 2 hope 4 will 4 will 5 be 5 be 7 happy 6 very 7 happy 7 happy 8 . i am sending you the shells and teapot you liked so much . 1 i 2 am 2 am 3 sending 3 sending 4 you 3 sending 8 teapot 5 the 8 teapot 6 shells 7 and 6 shells 8 teapot 8 teapot 9 you 8 teapot 10 liked 10 liked 12 much 11 so 12 much 12 much 13 . do you remember that day we had such a good time ? 1 do 2 you 2 you 3 remember 3 remember 4 that 4 that 5 day 5 day 6 we 6 we 7 had 7 had 8 such 8 such 9 a 9 a 10 good 10 good 11 time 11 time 12 ? i would liked to have seen you again before you were married , but it can't be . 1 i 2 would 2 would 3 liked 2 would 5 have 2 would 17 be 3 liked 4 to 5 have 6 seen 6 seen 9 before 7 you 8 again 8 again 9 before 10 you 11 were 11 were 12 married 12 married 13 , 13 , 14 but 14 but 15 it 14 but 16 can't 16 can't 17 be 17 be 18 . " your [loving] father , ["] [david] [spencer] . " 1 " 2 your 2 your 4 father 4 father 5 , 5 , 10 " 9 . 10 " rachel resolutely blinked away the tears that filled her eyes . 1 rachel 2 resolutely 2 resolutely 3 blinked 2 resolutely 11 . 3 blinked 4 away 3 blinked 6 tears 3 blinked 10 eyes 5 the 6 tears 6 tears 8 filled 7 that 8 filled 9 her 10 eyes a fierce desire for her father sprang up in her heart an insistent hunger that would not be denied . 1 a 2 fierce 2 fierce 3 desire 2 fierce 7 sprang 3 desire 4 for 5 her 6 father 6 father 7 sprang 7 sprang 8 up 7 sprang 13 insistent 9 in 10 her 10 her 11 heart 11 heart 13 insistent 12 an 13 insistent 13 insistent 14 hunger 13 insistent 15 that 13 insistent 16 would 13 insistent 19 denied 13 insistent 20 . 17 not 19 denied 18 be 19 denied she [must] [see] her father [;] [she] [must] [have] [his] [blessing] [on] [her] [new] [life] . 1 she 4 her 4 her 5 father 5 father 16 . a sudden determination took possession of her whole being a determination to sweep aside all conventionalities and objections as if they had not been . 1 a 2 sudden 2 sudden 3 determination 3 determination 5 possession 3 determination 16 conventionalities 4 took 5 possession 5 possession 6 of 7 her 11 determination 8 whole 11 determination 9 being 11 determination 10 a 11 determination 11 determination 12 to 11 determination 16 conventionalities 13 sweep 16 conventionalities 14 aside 16 conventionalities 15 all 16 conventionalities 16 conventionalities 17 and 16 conventionalities 18 objections 16 conventionalities 21 they 18 objections 19 as 19 as 20 if 21 they 22 had 22 had 23 not 22 had 24 been 24 been 25 . it was now almost dark . 1 it 2 was 2 was 4 almost 3 now 4 almost 4 almost 5 dark 5 dark 6 . the guests would not be coming for half an hour yet . 1 the 2 guests 2 guests 3 would 3 would 4 not 4 not 5 be 4 not 6 coming 4 not 11 yet 7 for 10 hour 8 half 10 hour 9 an 10 hour 10 hour 11 yet 11 yet 12 . it was only fifteen minutes ' walk [over] [the] [hill] [to] [the] [cove] . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 only 3 only 4 fifteen 4 fifteen 5 minutes 5 minutes 6 ' 5 minutes 7 walk 7 walk 14 . [hastily] [rachel] [shrouded] [herself] [in] [her] [new] [raincoat] [,] [and] [drew] [a] [dark] [,] [protecting] [hood] [over] [her] [gay] [head] [.] she opened the door and slipped noiselessly downstairs . 1 she 2 opened 2 opened 4 door 2 opened 7 noiselessly 3 the 4 door 4 door 5 and 6 slipped 7 noiselessly 7 noiselessly 8 downstairs 8 downstairs 9 . [mrs] [spencer] [and] [her] [assistants] [were] [all] [busy] [in] [the] [back] [part] [of] [the] [house] [.] in a moment [rachel] was [out] [in] the [dewy] garden . 1 in 2 a 1 in 8 the 2 a 3 moment 3 moment 5 was 8 the 10 garden 10 garden 11 . she would go straight over the fields . 1 she 2 would 2 would 3 go 3 go 4 straight 4 straight 5 over 5 over 7 fields 6 the 7 fields 7 fields 8 . nobody would see her . 1 nobody 2 would 2 would 3 see 3 see 4 her 4 her 5 . it was quite dark when [she] [reached] [the] [cove] . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 quite 3 quite 4 dark 4 dark 5 when 4 dark 10 . in the crystal cup of the sky over her the stars were blinking . 1 in 2 the 2 the 7 sky 3 crystal 4 cup 3 crystal 7 sky 4 cup 5 of 6 the 7 sky 7 sky 8 over 7 sky 13 blinking 7 sky 14 . 8 over 9 her 10 the 11 stars 11 stars 12 were 11 stars 13 blinking flying flakes of foam were scurrying over the sand like elfin things . 1 flying 2 flakes 2 flakes 3 of 2 flakes 4 foam 4 foam 6 scurrying 5 were 6 scurrying 6 scurrying 7 over 6 scurrying 11 elfin 8 the 9 sand 9 sand 11 elfin 10 like 11 elfin 11 elfin 12 things 12 things 13 . he had been trying to play , but could not . 1 he 2 had 1 he 9 could 2 had 3 been 3 been 4 trying 4 trying 5 to 4 trying 6 play 7 , 8 but 8 but 9 could 9 could 10 not 10 not 11 . his heart yearned after his daughter yes , and after a long-estranged bride of his youth . 1 his 2 heart 2 heart 3 yearned 3 yearned 4 after 4 after 12 long-estranged 5 his 6 daughter 6 daughter 12 long-estranged 7 yes 8 , 7 yes 12 long-estranged 9 and 12 long-estranged 10 after 12 long-estranged 11 a 12 long-estranged 12 long-estranged 13 bride 12 long-estranged 14 of 12 long-estranged 15 his 12 long-estranged 16 youth 16 youth 17 . " [father] , " she cried , [brokenly] [,] and her [father] ['s] [eager] arms [closed] around her . 1 " 6 cried 3 , 4 " 4 " 6 cried 5 she 6 cried 6 cried 7 , 7 , 10 and 10 and 11 her 11 her 15 arms 15 arms 17 around 17 around 18 her 18 her 19 . back in the house she had left , the guests were coming to the wedding . 1 back 2 in 2 in 3 the 3 the 4 house 3 the 10 guests 5 she 6 had 6 had 7 left 7 left 8 , 7 left 10 guests 9 the 10 guests 10 guests 11 were 10 guests 12 coming 10 guests 15 wedding 12 coming 13 to 13 to 14 the 14 the 15 wedding 15 wedding 16 . there were jests and laughter and friendly greeting . 1 there 3 jests 2 were 3 jests 3 jests 4 and 3 jests 5 laughter 3 jests 6 and 3 jests 8 greeting 7 friendly 8 greeting 8 greeting 9 . " [i] want to see [rachel] [before] [we] go [down] , " he said , blushing . 1 " 14 said 3 want 4 to 4 to 5 see 4 to 9 go 9 go 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 14 said 13 he 14 said 14 said 16 blushing 15 , 16 blushing 16 blushing 17 . there was no reply ; the room was dark and still . 1 there 2 was 1 there 3 no 1 there 8 was 3 no 4 reply 4 reply 5 ; 6 the 7 room 7 room 8 was 8 was 9 dark 8 was 11 still 9 dark 10 and 11 still 12 . in [sudden] [alarm] , [isabella] [spencer] [snatched] [the] [lamp] [from] [the] [hall] [table] and held it up . 1 in 4 , 4 , 14 and 14 and 15 held 15 held 16 it 15 held 17 up 17 up 18 . the little white room was empty . 1 the 4 room 2 little 3 white 2 little 4 room 4 room 6 empty 5 was 6 empty 6 empty 7 . no blushing , white-clad bride tenanted it . 1 no 4 white-clad 2 blushing 3 , 2 blushing 4 white-clad 4 white-clad 6 tenanted 5 bride 6 tenanted 6 tenanted 7 it 7 it 8 . but [david] [spencer] ['s] [letter] was [lying] [on] [the] [stand] [.] 1 but 6 was she caught it up and read it . 1 she 2 caught 2 caught 3 it 2 caught 4 up 4 up 5 and 5 and 6 read 6 read 7 it 7 it 8 . " [rachel] is gone , " she gasped . 1 " 8 gasped 3 is 4 gone 4 gone 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 8 gasped 7 she 8 gasped 8 gasped 9 . a flash of intuition had revealed to her where and why the girl had gone . 1 a 2 flash 2 flash 4 intuition 3 of 4 intuition 4 intuition 5 had 4 intuition 6 revealed 4 intuition 8 her 4 intuition 9 where 4 intuition 14 had 6 revealed 7 to 10 and 11 why 10 and 12 the 12 the 13 girl 13 girl 14 had 14 had 15 gone 15 gone 16 . " gone ! ["] [echoed] [frank] [,] [his] [face] [blanching] [.] 1 " 3 ! 2 gone 3 ! [his] [pallid] [dismay] [recalled] [mrs] [spencer] [to] [herself] [.] she gave a bitter , ugly little laugh . 1 she 2 gave 2 gave 3 a 2 gave 4 bitter 4 bitter 6 ugly 4 bitter 8 laugh 5 , 6 ugly 6 ugly 7 little 8 laugh 9 . " oh , you needn't look so scared [,] [frank] . 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 2 oh 5 needn't 3 , 4 you 4 you 5 needn't 5 needn't 6 look 5 needn't 8 scared 7 so 8 scared 8 scared 11 . she hasn't [run] [away] [from] [you] [.] 1 she 2 hasn't hush ; come in here shut the door . 1 hush 2 ; 1 hush 5 here 1 hush 6 shut 3 come 4 in 3 come 5 here 6 shut 8 door 7 the 8 door 8 door 9 . nobody must know of this . 1 nobody 2 must 2 must 3 know 3 know 5 this 4 of 5 this 5 this 6 . nice gossip it would make ! 1 nice 2 gossip 1 nice 6 ! 2 gossip 4 would 3 it 4 would 4 would 5 make that little fool has gone to [the] [cove] to see her her father . 1 that 2 little 2 little 3 fool 3 fool 5 gone 4 has 5 gone 5 gone 6 to 6 to 10 see 9 to 10 see 10 see 11 her 11 her 13 father 12 her 13 father 13 father 14 . i know she has . 1 i 2 know 2 know 3 she 3 she 4 has 4 has 5 . it 's just like what she would do . 1 it 2 's 2 's 3 just 3 just 4 like 3 just 5 what 5 what 8 do 6 she 7 would 7 would 8 do 8 do 9 . he sent her those presents look and this letter . 1 he 2 sent 2 sent 3 her 2 sent 5 presents 4 those 5 presents 5 presents 6 look 5 presents 7 and 5 presents 9 letter 8 this 9 letter 9 letter 10 . read it . 1 read 2 it 2 it 3 . she has gone to coax him to come and see her married . 1 she 2 has 1 she 12 married 2 has 3 gone 3 gone 5 coax 4 to 5 coax 5 coax 6 him 5 coax 7 to 5 coax 8 come 5 coax 11 her 8 come 9 and 10 see 11 her 12 married 13 . she was crazy about it . 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 crazy 3 crazy 4 about 3 crazy 6 . 4 about 5 it and the minister is here and it is half-past seven . 1 and 2 the 2 the 3 minister 3 minister 9 half-past 4 is 9 half-past 5 here 6 and 5 here 9 half-past 7 it 8 is 7 it 9 half-past 9 half-past 10 seven 10 seven 11 . she 'll ruin her dress and shoes in the dust and dew . 1 she 2 'll 2 'll 3 ruin 3 ruin 5 dress 3 ruin 7 shoes 4 her 5 dress 5 dress 6 and 7 shoes 12 dew 8 in 9 the 9 the 10 dust 10 dust 11 and 10 dust 12 dew 12 dew 13 . and what if some one has seen her ! 1 and 2 what 2 what 6 has 2 what 9 ! 3 if 4 some 4 some 5 one 5 one 6 has 6 has 7 seen 7 seen 8 her was there ever such a little fool ? " 1 was 4 such 2 there 4 such 3 ever 4 such 4 such 5 a 4 such 7 fool 5 a 6 little 7 fool 8 ? 8 ? 9 " frank 's presence of mind had returned to him . 1 frank 3 presence 2 's 3 presence 3 presence 4 of 3 presence 5 mind 3 presence 10 . 6 had 7 returned 7 returned 8 to 8 to 9 him 9 him 10 . he knew [all] about [rachel] and her father . 1 he 2 knew 2 knew 4 about 4 about 7 her 6 and 7 her 7 her 8 father 8 father 9 . she had told him everything . 1 she 2 had 2 had 3 told 3 told 4 him 3 told 5 everything 5 everything 6 . " [i] 'll go after her , " he said gently . 1 " 10 said 3 'll 4 go 4 go 5 after 5 after 6 her 6 her 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 10 said 9 he 10 said 10 said 11 gently 11 gently 12 . " get me my hat and coat . 1 " 2 get 2 get 5 hat 3 me 4 my 4 my 5 hat 5 hat 6 and 5 hat 7 coat 7 coat 8 . i 'll slip down the [back] stairs [and] [over] [to] [the] [cove] . " 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 slip 3 slip 4 down 4 down 7 stairs 5 the 7 stairs 7 stairs 13 . 13 . 14 " " [the] [kitchen] is [full] [of] [women] . 1 " 4 is 4 is 8 . i won't have this known and talked about if it can possibly be helped [.] ["] 1 i 2 won't 2 won't 3 have 3 have 4 this 3 have 5 known 3 have 14 helped 6 and 7 talked 7 talked 8 about 7 talked 12 possibly 8 about 10 it 9 if 10 it 11 can 12 possibly 12 possibly 13 be 12 possibly 14 helped [mrs] [spencer] [had] [stood] [quakingly] [on] [guard] [until] [he] [had] [disappeared] [.] so [rachel] [had] [gone] [to] [her] [father] ! 1 so 8 ! like had broken the fetters of years and fled to like . 1 like 5 fetters 2 had 5 fetters 3 broken 5 fetters 4 the 5 fetters 5 fetters 6 of 5 fetters 7 years 5 fetters 9 fled 5 fetters 11 like 8 and 9 fled 9 fled 10 to 11 like 12 . " it [isn't] [much] [use] [fighting] [against] [nature] , [i] [guess] , " she thought [grimly] . 1 " 2 it 1 " 14 she 2 it 9 , 9 , 13 " 12 , 13 " 14 she 15 thought 15 thought 17 . ["] [i] ['m] [beat] [.] he must have thought something of her , after all , when he sent her that teapot and letter . 1 he 2 must 2 must 3 have 3 have 4 thought 3 have 14 sent 4 thought 5 something 4 thought 6 of 6 of 7 her 7 her 8 , 8 , 9 after 9 after 10 all 11 , 12 when 12 when 13 he 13 he 14 sent 14 sent 15 her 14 sent 17 teapot 16 that 17 teapot 17 teapot 18 and 17 teapot 19 letter 19 letter 20 . and what does he mean about the ' day they had such a good time ' ? 1 and 2 what 2 what 3 does 3 does 4 he 3 does 5 mean 5 mean 6 about 5 mean 17 ? 6 about 7 the 7 the 8 ' 7 the 9 day 9 day 10 they 10 they 11 had 11 had 12 such 12 such 13 a 13 a 14 good 14 good 15 time 16 ' 17 ? [mrs] [spencer] [shut] [down] [the] [pantry] [window] [with] [a] [vicious] [thud] [.] rachel was [sitting] [on] [her] [father] ['s] [knee] [,] [with] [both] [her] [white] [arms] [around] [his] [neck] [,] [when] [frank] [came] [in] [.] 1 rachel 2 was she sprang up , her face flushed and appealing , her eyes bright and dewy with tears . 1 she 2 sprang 2 sprang 3 up 3 up 15 dewy 4 , 9 appealing 5 her 6 face 6 face 7 flushed 7 flushed 9 appealing 8 and 9 appealing 9 appealing 10 , 9 appealing 12 eyes 9 appealing 15 dewy 11 her 12 eyes 13 bright 14 and 13 bright 15 dewy 15 dewy 17 tears 16 with 17 tears 17 tears 18 . frank thought he had never seen her look so lovely . 1 frank 2 thought 2 thought 3 he 3 he 4 had 4 had 6 seen 5 never 6 seen 6 seen 7 her 6 seen 10 lovely 8 look 10 lovely 9 so 10 lovely 10 lovely 11 . " oh , [frank] , is it very late ? 1 " 6 is 2 oh 3 , 2 oh 5 , 5 , 6 is 6 is 7 it 7 it 9 late 8 very 9 late 9 late 10 ? oh , are you angry ? " she exclaimed timidly . 1 oh 2 , 2 , 3 are 3 are 4 you 3 are 5 angry 5 angry 10 timidly 6 ? 7 " 7 " 9 exclaimed 8 she 9 exclaimed 9 exclaimed 10 timidly 10 timidly 11 . " no , no , dear . 1 " 2 no 1 " 4 no 2 no 3 , 4 no 5 , 5 , 6 dear 6 dear 7 . of course [i] ['m] not [angry] . 1 of 2 course 2 course 5 not 5 not 7 . but don't you think you 'd better come back now ? 1 but 2 don't 2 don't 3 you 3 you 4 think 3 you 6 'd 4 think 5 you 6 'd 7 better 6 'd 8 come 8 come 9 back 8 come 10 now 10 now 11 ? it 's nearly eight and everybody is waiting . " 1 it 2 's 1 it 7 is 1 it 9 . 3 nearly 4 eight 3 nearly 6 everybody 5 and 6 everybody 6 everybody 7 is 7 is 8 waiting 9 . 10 " " [i] ['ve] [been] trying to [coax] [father] to come up and see me [married] , " said [rachel] . 1 " 18 said 5 trying 6 to 6 to 13 see 9 to 10 come 9 to 13 see 10 come 11 up 11 up 12 and 13 see 14 me 14 me 16 , 16 , 17 " 17 " 18 said 18 said 20 . " [help] me [,] [frank] . " 1 " 3 me 3 me 6 . 6 . 7 " " you 'd better come , sir , " said [frank] , heartily , " [i] 'd like it [as] much [as] [rachel] [would] . " 1 " 2 you 1 " 7 sir 2 you 3 'd 3 'd 4 better 5 come 6 , 6 , 7 sir 7 sir 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 said 10 said 12 , 12 , 15 " 12 , 26 " 13 heartily 14 , 14 , 15 " 17 'd 18 like 18 like 19 it 19 it 21 much 21 much 25 . 25 . 26 " [david] [spencer] [shook] [his] [head] [stubbornly] [.] " [no] [,] [i] [can't] go to that house . 1 " 6 go 6 go 7 to 7 to 9 house 8 that 9 house 9 house 10 . i was locked out of it . 1 i 2 was 2 was 3 locked 3 locked 4 out 3 locked 6 it 4 out 5 of 6 it 7 . never mind me . 1 never 2 mind 2 mind 3 me 3 me 4 . i 've had my happiness in this half hour with my little girl . 1 i 2 've 2 've 3 had 2 've 4 my 4 my 5 happiness 5 happiness 6 in 6 in 7 this 6 in 11 my 7 this 9 hour 8 half 9 hour 10 with 11 my 11 my 12 little 12 little 13 girl 13 girl 14 . i 'd like to see her married , but it isn't to be . " 1 i 2 'd 2 'd 3 like 3 like 4 to 4 to 5 see 4 to 13 be 5 see 6 her 7 married 8 , 8 , 9 but 9 but 10 it 10 it 11 isn't 11 isn't 12 to 12 to 13 be 13 be 14 . 14 . 15 " " yes , it is to be it shall be , " said [rachel] resolutely . 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 , 2 yes 11 , 3 , 4 it 4 it 5 is 4 it 7 be 4 it 10 be 5 is 6 to 8 it 10 be 9 shall 10 be 11 , 12 " 12 " 13 said 13 said 15 resolutely 15 resolutely 16 . " you [shall] see me [married] . 1 " 2 you 2 you 4 see 4 see 5 me 5 me 7 . frank , [i] ['m] [going] [to] [be] [married] [here] [in] [my] [father] ['s] [house] [!] 1 frank 2 , that is the right place for a girl to be married . 1 that 2 is 2 is 3 the 2 is 4 right 4 right 5 place 4 right 9 to 5 place 6 for 6 for 7 a 7 a 8 girl 9 to 10 be 10 be 11 married 11 married 12 . go back and tell the guests so , and bring them all down . " 1 go 2 back 2 back 3 and 3 and 4 tell 4 tell 11 them 5 the 6 guests 6 guests 7 so 6 guests 10 bring 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 bring 10 bring 11 them 11 them 12 all 11 them 13 down 11 them 14 . 14 . 15 " frank looked rather dismayed . 1 frank 4 dismayed 2 looked 3 rather 3 rather 4 dismayed 4 dismayed 5 . [david] [spencer] [said] [deprecatingly] [:] ["] [little] [girl] [,] [don't] [you] [think] [it] [would] [be] ["] " [i] ['m] going to have my own way in this , " said [rachel] , with a sort of tender finality . 1 " 14 said 4 going 5 to 5 to 6 have 6 have 7 my 7 my 8 own 8 own 9 way 9 way 10 in 10 in 11 this 11 this 12 , 12 , 13 " 13 " 14 said 14 said 16 , 16 , 17 with 17 with 22 finality 18 a 19 sort 19 sort 20 of 19 sort 22 finality 21 tender 22 finality 22 finality 23 . " go , [frank] [.] 1 " 2 go 2 go 3 , i 'll obey you all my life after , but you must do this for me . 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 obey 3 obey 4 you 3 obey 6 my 3 obey 11 you 3 obey 16 me 5 all 6 my 6 my 7 life 7 life 8 after 9 , 10 but 10 but 11 you 11 you 12 must 12 must 13 do 13 do 14 this 15 for 16 me 16 me 17 . try to understand , " she added beseechingly . 1 try 2 to 2 to 3 understand 3 understand 8 beseechingly 4 , 5 " 5 " 7 added 6 she 7 added 7 added 8 beseechingly 8 beseechingly 9 . " oh , [i] understand , " [frank] [reassured] [her] [.] 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 3 , 7 " 5 understand 6 , 6 , 7 " " besides , [i] [think] you are right . 1 " 6 you 2 besides 3 , 3 , 6 you 6 you 7 are 7 are 8 right 8 right 9 . but [i] was [thinking] [of] [your] [mother] [.] 1 but 3 was she won't come . " 1 she 2 won't 2 won't 3 come 3 come 4 . 4 . 5 " " then you tell her that if she [doesn't] [come] [i] [shan't] be married at all , " said [rachel] . 1 " 2 then 1 " 3 you 1 " 19 said 3 you 4 tell 4 tell 5 her 4 tell 6 that 7 if 8 she 8 she 19 said 13 be 14 married 14 married 15 at 15 at 16 all 16 all 17 , 17 , 18 " 18 " 19 said 19 said 21 . she was betraying unsuspected ability to manage people . 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 betraying 3 betraying 4 unsuspected 4 unsuspected 5 ability 5 ability 6 to 5 ability 7 manage 5 ability 8 people 5 ability 9 . she knew that [ultimatum] would [urge] [frank] [to] [his] [best] [endeavors] . 1 she 2 knew 1 she 5 would 2 knew 3 that 5 would 12 . frank , [much] [to] [mrs] [spencer] ['s] [dismay] [,] [marched] [boldly] [in] [at] [the] [front] [door] [upon] [his] [return] [.] 1 frank 2 , she pounced on him and whisked him out of sight into the supper room . 1 she 2 pounced 2 pounced 3 on 2 pounced 4 him 2 pounced 6 whisked 5 and 6 whisked 6 whisked 7 him 6 whisked 8 out 6 whisked 10 sight 6 whisked 11 into 8 out 9 of 11 into 12 the 11 into 14 room 13 supper 14 room 14 room 15 . " where 's [rachel] ? 1 " 2 where 2 where 3 's 2 where 5 ? what made you come that way ? 1 what 2 made 1 what 3 you 1 what 7 ? 3 you 4 come 5 that 6 way 6 way 7 ? everybody saw [you] [!] ["] 1 everybody 2 saw " it makes no difference . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 makes 3 makes 5 difference 4 no 5 difference 5 difference 6 . they will all have to know , anyway . 1 they 2 will 2 will 3 all 2 will 4 have 4 have 5 to 5 to 6 know 6 know 7 , 7 , 8 anyway 8 anyway 9 . rachel says she is going to be married from her father 's house , or not at all . 1 rachel 2 says 1 rachel 11 father 2 says 3 she 3 she 4 is 4 is 5 going 5 going 6 to 6 to 7 be 7 be 8 married 9 from 10 her 10 her 11 father 11 father 12 's 12 's 13 house 13 house 14 , 14 , 15 or 15 or 16 not 16 not 17 at 17 at 18 all 18 all 19 . i 've come back to tell you so . " 1 i 2 've 2 've 3 come 3 come 4 back 4 back 5 to 5 to 6 tell 6 tell 7 you 7 you 8 so 8 so 9 . 9 . 10 " isabella 's face turned crimson . 1 isabella 5 crimson 2 's 3 face 3 face 5 crimson 4 turned 5 crimson 5 crimson 6 . " [rachel] has [gone] [crazy] [.] 1 " 3 has i wash my hands of this affair . 1 i 2 wash 2 wash 3 my 2 wash 4 hands 2 wash 7 affair 5 of 6 this 6 this 7 affair 7 affair 8 . do as you please . 1 do 3 you 2 as 3 you 3 you 4 please 4 please 5 . take the guests the supper , too , if you can carry it . " 1 take 3 guests 2 the 3 guests 3 guests 5 supper 4 the 5 supper 5 supper 6 , 5 supper 7 too 5 supper 14 . 7 too 8 , 8 , 9 if 9 if 10 you 10 you 11 can 11 can 12 carry 12 carry 13 it 14 . 15 " " we 'll all come back here for [supper] , " said [frank] , [ignoring] the [sarcasm] [.] 1 " 2 we 1 " 12 said 2 we 3 'll 3 'll 4 all 3 'll 5 come 5 come 6 back 5 come 7 here 7 here 8 for 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 said 12 said 14 , 12 said 16 the " come , [mrs] [spencer] , let's make the best of it . " 1 " 2 come 2 come 3 , 3 , 14 " 6 , 14 " 7 let's 8 make 8 make 10 best 9 the 10 best 10 best 11 of 11 of 12 it 12 it 13 . 13 . 14 " " do you suppose that [i] [am] [going] [to] [david] [spencer] 's house ? " said [isabella] [spencer] [violently] . 1 " 2 do 2 do 3 you 2 do 4 suppose 2 do 14 ? 4 suppose 5 that 12 's 13 house 13 house 14 ? 14 ? 15 " 15 " 16 said 16 said 20 . " oh you [must] come , [mrs] [spencer] , " cried [poor] [frank] [desperately] . 1 " 2 oh 1 " 3 you 3 you 5 come 5 come 6 , 6 , 10 " 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 cried 11 cried 15 . he began to fear that he would lose his bride past all finding in this maze of triple stubbornness . 1 he 2 began 2 began 3 to 3 to 8 lose 4 fear 5 that 4 fear 8 lose 6 he 7 would 7 would 8 lose 8 lose 10 bride 9 his 10 bride 10 bride 16 maze 11 past 16 maze 12 all 13 finding 13 finding 16 maze 14 in 16 maze 15 this 16 maze 16 maze 17 of 16 maze 18 triple 18 triple 19 stubbornness 19 stubbornness 20 . " [rachel] says she won't be married at all if you don't go , too . 1 " 3 says 3 says 4 she 4 she 5 won't 5 won't 6 be 5 won't 13 go 6 be 7 married 7 married 8 at 8 at 9 all 10 if 11 you 11 you 12 don't 12 don't 13 go 13 go 15 too 14 , 15 too 15 too 16 . think what a talk it will make . 1 think 2 what 1 think 5 it 2 what 3 a 4 talk 5 it 5 it 6 will 5 it 8 . 6 will 7 make you know she will keep her word . " 1 you 2 know 1 you 4 will 2 know 3 she 4 will 5 keep 5 keep 6 her 5 keep 7 word 7 word 8 . 8 . 9 " [isabella] [spencer] [knew] [it] [.] the desire subdued and tamed her , as nothing else could have done . 1 the 2 desire 2 desire 5 tamed 3 subdued 5 tamed 4 and 5 tamed 5 tamed 6 her 5 tamed 7 , 5 tamed 8 as 5 tamed 10 else 9 nothing 10 else 10 else 11 could 11 could 12 have 12 have 13 done 13 done 14 . " [i] will go , since [i] [have] [to] , " she said [icily] . 1 " 3 will 1 " 13 said 3 will 4 go 4 go 5 , 6 since 12 she 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 she 12 she 13 said 13 said 15 . " what can't be cured must be endured . 1 " 2 what 1 " 3 can't 3 can't 5 cured 4 be 5 cured 5 cured 8 endured 6 must 7 be 7 be 8 endured 8 endured 9 . go and tell them . " 1 go 2 and 2 and 3 tell 3 tell 4 them 4 them 5 . 5 . 6 " they were too amazed even to talk about the strange happening . 1 they 2 were 2 were 4 amazed 2 were 11 happening 3 too 4 amazed 4 amazed 5 even 6 to 7 talk 7 talk 8 about 7 talk 11 happening 8 about 9 the 10 strange 11 happening 11 happening 12 . [isabella] [spencer] [walked] [behind] [,] [fiercely] [alone] [.] she clasped her and kissed her , with tears streaming down her pale face , all her nature melted in a mother 's tenderness . 1 she 2 clasped 2 clasped 3 her 2 clasped 5 kissed 2 clasped 17 her 4 and 5 kissed 5 kissed 6 her 5 kissed 10 streaming 7 , 8 with 8 with 9 tears 9 tears 10 streaming 10 streaming 11 down 10 streaming 12 her 10 streaming 13 pale 13 pale 14 face 13 pale 15 , 16 all 17 her 17 her 22 mother 18 nature 19 melted 19 melted 20 in 19 melted 22 mother 20 in 21 a 22 mother 23 's 22 mother 24 tenderness 24 tenderness 25 . " [rachel] ! 1 " 3 ! rachel ! 1 rachel 2 ! my child , [i] [hope] and [pray] that you may be happy , " she said brokenly . 1 my 2 child 2 child 3 , 3 , 6 and 6 and 8 that 8 that 10 may 9 you 10 may 10 may 11 be 11 be 12 happy 12 happy 17 brokenly 13 , 14 " 14 " 17 brokenly 15 she 17 brokenly 16 said 17 brokenly 17 brokenly 18 . looking up , [she] [found] [herself] [crushed] [against] [david] [spencer] [.] 1 looking 2 up 2 up 3 , for the first time in twenty years the eyes of husband and wife met . 1 for 4 time 1 for 7 years 2 the 3 first 3 first 4 time 4 time 5 in 6 twenty 7 years 7 years 14 met 8 the 9 eyes 9 eyes 10 of 9 eyes 14 met 11 husband 12 and 11 husband 13 wife 13 wife 14 met 14 met 15 . a [strange] [thrill] shot [to] [isabella] ['s] [heart] [;] [she] [felt] [herself] [trembling] . 1 a 4 shot 4 shot 14 . ["] [isabella] [.] ["] it withered under his words , and lo , there was the old love , fair and strong and beautiful as ever . 1 it 11 was 2 withered 3 under 2 withered 8 lo 3 under 4 his 5 words 8 lo 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 lo 8 lo 9 , 8 lo 10 there 10 there 11 was 11 was 20 beautiful 12 the 13 old 13 old 14 love 14 love 15 , 14 love 16 fair 16 fair 18 strong 17 and 18 strong 18 strong 19 and 18 strong 20 beautiful 20 beautiful 22 ever 21 as 22 ever 22 ever 23 . " oh [david] [i] was all [to] [blame] , " she murmured [brokenly] . 1 " 2 oh 1 " 12 murmured 5 was 6 all 6 all 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 12 murmured 11 she 12 murmured 12 murmured 14 . further words were lost on her husband 's lips . 1 further 2 words 2 words 3 were 2 words 9 lips 4 lost 6 her 5 on 6 her 6 her 7 husband 6 her 9 lips 8 's 9 lips 9 lips 10 . when the [hubbub] [of] [handshaking] [and] [congratulating] [had] [subsided] [,] [isabella] [spencer] [stepped] [out] [before] [the] [company] [.] 1 when 2 the she looked almost girlish and bridal herself , with her flushed cheeks and bright eyes . 1 she 2 looked 2 looked 4 girlish 3 almost 4 girlish 4 girlish 5 and 4 girlish 6 bridal 6 bridal 7 herself 6 bridal 11 flushed 7 herself 8 , 9 with 10 her 10 her 11 flushed 11 flushed 12 cheeks 12 cheeks 13 and 12 cheeks 14 bright 14 bright 15 eyes 15 eyes 16 . " let's go back now and have supper , and be sensible , " she said crisply . 1 " 2 let's 2 let's 3 go 2 let's 8 supper 2 let's 12 sensible 3 go 4 back 3 go 5 now 3 go 6 and 7 have 8 supper 8 supper 9 , 9 , 10 and 11 be 12 sensible 12 sensible 17 crisply 13 , 14 " 14 " 16 said 15 she 16 said 16 said 17 crisply 17 crisply 18 . " [rachel] [,] your father is coming , too . 1 " 4 your 4 your 5 father 5 father 7 coming 6 is 7 coming 7 coming 9 too 8 , 9 too 9 too 10 . he is coming to [stay] [,] ["] [with] [a] [defiant] [glance] [around] the [circle] [.] 1 he 2 is 2 is 3 coming 3 coming 4 to 4 to 13 the " come , [everybody] . " 1 " 2 come 2 come 3 , 3 , 6 " 5 . 6 " they went back with laughter and raillery over the quiet autumn fields , faintly silvered now by the moon that was rising over the hills . 1 they 7 raillery 2 went 7 raillery 3 back 7 raillery 4 with 7 raillery 5 laughter 7 raillery 6 and 7 raillery 7 raillery 8 over 7 raillery 9 the 7 raillery 10 quiet 7 raillery 11 autumn 7 raillery 12 fields 7 raillery 23 over 12 fields 15 silvered 13 , 15 silvered 14 faintly 15 silvered 15 silvered 16 now 15 silvered 17 by 15 silvered 19 moon 15 silvered 22 rising 18 the 19 moon 20 that 21 was 21 was 22 rising 23 over 25 hills 24 the 25 hills 25 hills 26 . isabella 's hand was in her husband 's and sometimes she could not see the moonlit hills for a mist of glorified tears . 1 isabella 2 's 1 isabella 3 hand 3 hand 5 in 4 was 5 in 5 in 6 her 5 in 16 moonlit 6 her 7 husband 7 husband 8 's 9 and 10 sometimes 10 sometimes 16 moonlit 11 she 12 could 12 could 13 not 12 could 14 see 14 see 16 moonlit 15 the 16 moonlit 16 moonlit 17 hills 16 moonlit 22 glorified 18 for 19 a 19 a 20 mist 20 mist 22 glorified 21 of 22 glorified 22 glorified 23 tears 23 tears 24 . " [david] , " she whispered , as he helped her over the fence , " how can you ever forgive me ? " 1 " 6 whispered 3 , 4 " 4 " 6 whispered 5 she 6 whispered 6 whispered 7 , 6 whispered 10 helped 7 , 8 as 8 as 9 he 9 he 10 helped 10 helped 11 her 10 helped 14 fence 10 helped 22 me 12 over 14 fence 13 the 14 fence 15 , 16 " 16 " 17 how 17 how 18 can 18 can 19 you 18 can 21 forgive 20 ever 21 forgive 21 forgive 22 me 22 me 23 ? 23 ? 24 " " there 's nothing to forgive , " he said . 1 " 2 there 1 " 10 said 2 there 3 's 2 there 4 nothing 4 nothing 5 to 5 to 6 forgive 7 , 8 " 8 " 10 said 9 he 10 said 10 said 11 . " we 're only just married . 1 " 2 we 2 we 3 're 3 're 4 only 3 're 5 just 3 're 6 married 6 married 7 . who ever heard of a bridegroom talking of forgiveness ? 1 who 2 ever 2 ever 3 heard 3 heard 4 of 4 of 9 forgiveness 5 a 6 bridegroom 6 bridegroom 7 talking 6 bridegroom 9 forgiveness 8 of 9 forgiveness 9 forgiveness 10 ? everything is beginning over new for us , my girl . " 1 everything 2 is 2 is 3 beginning 2 is 9 my 3 beginning 5 new 4 over 5 new 5 new 6 for 6 for 7 us 7 us 8 , 9 my 10 girl 10 girl 11 . 11 . 12 " [iv] [.] [jane's] [baby] so she had not run . 1 so 2 she 2 she 3 had 3 had 4 not 4 not 5 run 5 run 6 . everybody [in] [avonlea] [knew] [this] [,] [because] everybody [in] [avonlea] [knew] everything about everybody else . 1 everybody 15 else 8 everybody 15 else 12 everything 13 about 12 everything 15 else 14 everybody 15 else 15 else 16 . [usually] [mr] [patterson] ['s] [face] [was] [as] [broad] [and] [beaming] [as] [a] [harvest] [moon] [.] now [his] [expression] was [very] [melancholy] [and] [his] [voice] [positively] [sepulchral] [.] 1 now 4 was " good morning , " [returned] [miss] [rosetta] , [crisply] and [cheerfully] [.] 1 " 2 good 2 good 3 morning 3 morning 4 , 4 , 11 and 5 " 9 , 9 , 11 and she , at any rate , would not go into eclipse until she knew the reason therefor . 1 she 17 therefor 2 , 3 at 3 at 5 rate 4 any 5 rate 5 rate 6 , 5 rate 11 eclipse 7 would 8 not 7 would 9 go 9 go 11 eclipse 10 into 11 eclipse 11 eclipse 12 until 11 eclipse 17 therefor 13 she 14 knew 14 knew 17 therefor 15 the 16 reason 16 reason 17 therefor 17 therefor 18 . " it is a fine day . " 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 is 3 is 4 a 4 a 5 fine 5 fine 6 day 6 day 7 . 7 . 8 " " [a] very [fine] [day] [,] ["] [assented] [mr] [patterson] [,] [solemnly] . 1 " 3 very 3 very 13 . " [i] [have] [just] come [from] [the] [wheeler] [place] , [miss] [ellis] , and [i] [regret] to say " 1 " 5 come 5 come 10 , 10 , 19 " 13 , 14 and 13 , 19 " 14 and 17 to 17 to 18 say " [charlotte] is sick ! " cried [miss] [rosetta] , [rapidly] [.] 1 " 3 is 1 " 7 cried 4 sick 5 ! 5 ! 6 " 6 " 7 cried 7 cried 10 , " [charlotte] has [got] [another] [spell] [with] [her] [heart] [!] 1 " 3 has i knew it ! 1 i 2 knew 2 knew 3 it 3 it 4 ! i 've been expecting to hear it ! 1 i 2 've 2 've 3 been 3 been 4 expecting 4 expecting 6 hear 5 to 6 hear 6 hear 7 it 6 hear 8 ! any woman that drives about the country as much as she does is liable to heart disease at any moment . 1 any 4 drives 1 any 17 disease 2 woman 4 drives 3 that 4 drives 4 drives 5 about 4 drives 7 country 6 the 7 country 8 as 9 much 8 as 14 liable 10 as 14 liable 11 she 14 liable 12 does 14 liable 13 is 14 liable 14 liable 15 to 14 liable 17 disease 16 heart 17 disease 17 disease 18 at 17 disease 19 any 17 disease 20 moment 20 moment 21 . i never go outside [of] [my] [gate] [but] [i] [meet] [her] [gadding] [off] [somewhere] [.] 1 i 2 never 1 i 3 go 3 go 4 outside goodness knows who looks after her place . 1 goodness 2 knows 1 goodness 4 looks 3 who 4 looks 4 looks 5 after 5 after 6 her 6 her 7 place 7 place 8 . i shouldn't like to trust as much to a hired man as she does . 1 i 2 shouldn't 2 shouldn't 3 like 2 shouldn't 5 trust 4 to 5 trust 5 trust 8 to 5 trust 10 hired 6 as 7 much 7 much 8 to 9 a 10 hired 10 hired 11 man 10 hired 14 does 12 as 13 she 13 she 14 does 14 does 15 . it doesn't matter to me [whether] [charlotte] [is] [sick] [or] [whether] [she] [isn't] . 1 it 2 doesn't 1 it 14 . 2 doesn't 3 matter 4 to 5 me 5 me 14 . [you] [know] [that] [perfectly] [well] [,] [mr] [patterson] [,] [if] [anybody] [does] [.] when [charlotte] [went] [and] got married , on [the] [sly] , [to] [that] [good-for-nothing] [jacob] [wheeler] " 1 when 5 got 5 got 6 married 6 married 7 , 7 , 17 " 8 on 11 , 11 , 17 " " [mrs] [wheeler] [is] quite well , " interrupted [mr] [patterson] [desperately] . 1 " 9 interrupted 5 quite 6 well 6 well 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 interrupted 9 interrupted 13 . " quite well . 1 " 3 well 2 quite 3 well 3 well 4 . nothing at all the matter with her , in fact . 1 nothing 5 matter 2 at 3 all 3 all 4 the 4 the 5 matter 5 matter 6 with 5 matter 10 fact 6 with 7 her 7 her 8 , 9 in 10 fact 10 fact 11 . i only ["] 1 i 2 only " my own heart isn't very strong it runs in our family and my doctor warned me to avoid all shocks and excitement . 1 " 2 my 2 my 3 own 3 own 4 heart 3 own 12 family 5 isn't 6 very 6 very 7 strong 7 strong 9 runs 8 it 9 runs 9 runs 10 in 9 runs 12 family 11 our 12 family 12 family 13 and 12 family 15 doctor 13 and 14 my 15 doctor 21 shocks 16 warned 17 me 16 warned 21 shocks 18 to 19 avoid 19 avoid 21 shocks 20 all 21 shocks 21 shocks 22 and 21 shocks 23 excitement 23 excitement 24 . i don't want to be excited [,] [mr] [patterson] [.] 1 i 2 don't 2 don't 3 want 3 want 4 to 4 to 5 be 5 be 6 excited i won't be excited [,] [not] [even] [if] [charlotte] [has] [another] [spell] [.] 1 i 2 won't 2 won't 3 be 3 be 4 excited it 's [perfectly] [useless] [for] you to try to [excite] me , [mr] [patterson] . ["] 1 it 2 's 1 it 15 . 2 's 6 you 7 to 8 try 8 try 9 to 9 to 11 me 11 me 12 , 11 me 15 . " [bless] [the] [woman] , [i] ['m] [not] [trying] [to] [excite] [anybody] ! ["] [declared] [mr] [patterson] [in] [exasperation] [.] 1 " 5 , 1 " 13 ! " [i] [merely] called to tell [you] ["] 1 " 6 tell 4 called 5 to 5 to 6 tell " to tell me [what] ? " said [miss] [rosetta] . 1 " 8 said 2 to 3 tell 3 tell 4 me 4 me 6 ? 6 ? 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 11 . " how much [longer] do you mean to [keep] me [in] [suspense] , [mr] [patterson] . 1 " 2 how 2 how 3 much 2 how 5 do 5 do 7 mean 6 you 7 mean 7 mean 8 to 8 to 10 me 10 me 13 , 10 me 16 . no doubt you have abundance of spare time [,] [but] [i] [have] [not] . " 1 no 2 doubt 2 doubt 5 abundance 3 you 4 have 4 have 5 abundance 5 abundance 6 of 5 abundance 7 spare 7 spare 8 time 8 time 14 . 14 . 15 " " [that] your sister , [mrs] [wheeler] , [has] [had] [a] [letter] [from] [a] [cousin] [of] [yours] [,] and she 's [in] [charlottetown] [.] 1 " 20 she 3 your 4 sister 4 sister 5 , 4 sister 8 , 8 , 19 and 19 and 20 she 20 she 21 's [mrs] [roberts] [,] [i] [think] [her] [name] [is] ["] " [jane] [roberts] , ["] [broke] [in] [miss] [rosetta] [.] 1 " 4 , " [jane] [ellis] she was , before she was [married] . 1 " 4 she 4 she 5 was 4 she 9 was 5 was 6 , 7 before 8 she 8 she 9 was 9 was 11 . what was [she] writing [to] [charlotte] about ? 1 what 2 was 1 what 8 ? 2 was 4 writing 7 about 8 ? not [that] [i] [want] [to] know , of course . 1 not 6 know 6 know 7 , 7 , 9 course 8 of 9 course 9 course 10 . i 'm not [interested] [in] [charlotte] ['s] [correspondence] [,] [goodness] [knows] . 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 not 3 not 12 . but if [jane] had anything in particular to write about she should have written to [me] [.] 1 but 2 if 2 if 4 had 2 if 5 anything 2 if 11 she 5 anything 10 about 6 in 7 particular 7 particular 10 about 8 to 9 write 9 write 10 about 11 she 12 should 12 should 13 have 13 have 14 written 14 written 15 to i am the oldest . 1 i 2 am 2 am 4 oldest 3 the 4 oldest 4 oldest 5 . charlotte had no business to get a [letter] [from] [jane] [roberts] [without] [consulting] [me] [.] 1 charlotte 4 business 2 had 3 no 3 no 4 business 4 business 5 to 5 to 6 get 6 get 7 a it 's just like her underhanded ways . 1 it 2 's 2 's 3 just 3 just 6 underhanded 4 like 6 underhanded 5 her 6 underhanded 6 underhanded 7 ways 6 underhanded 8 . she got married the same way . 1 she 2 got 2 got 3 married 3 married 5 same 4 the 5 same 5 same 6 way 6 way 7 . never said a word to me about it , but just [sneaked] [off] [with] [that] [unprincipled] [jacob] [wheeler] " 1 never 4 word 2 said 4 word 3 a 4 word 4 word 5 to 5 to 6 me 6 me 7 about 7 about 8 it 8 it 9 , 9 , 10 but 9 , 19 " 10 but 11 just " [mrs] [roberts] is [very] [ill] . 1 " 4 is 4 is 7 . " [jane] [ill] ! 1 " 4 ! jane [dying] ! ["] [exclaimed] [miss] [rosetta] [.] 1 jane 3 ! " why , she was the [healthiest] girl [i] [ever] [knew] ! 1 " 2 why 1 " 12 ! 2 why 3 , 3 , 4 she 4 she 5 was 5 was 6 the 6 the 8 girl but then [i] ['ve] never [seen] [her] [,] [nor] heard [from] her , since she got married fifteen years [ago] . 1 but 2 then 1 but 5 never 5 never 10 heard 10 heard 12 her 12 her 21 . 13 , 14 since 14 since 15 she 15 she 16 got 16 got 17 married 17 married 18 fifteen 18 fifteen 19 years 19 years 21 . i dare say her husband was a brute and neglected her , and she 's pined away by slow degrees . 1 i 2 dare 2 dare 3 say 2 dare 8 brute 4 her 5 husband 5 husband 8 brute 6 was 7 a 7 a 8 brute 8 brute 10 neglected 9 and 10 neglected 10 neglected 11 her 10 neglected 16 pined 12 , 13 and 13 and 16 pined 14 she 16 pined 15 's 16 pined 16 pined 17 away 16 pined 20 degrees 18 by 20 degrees 19 slow 20 degrees 20 degrees 21 . i 've no [faith] [in] [husbands] [.] 1 i 2 've 2 've 3 no look at [charlotte] ! 1 look 2 at 1 look 4 ! everybody knows how [jacob] [wheeler] [used] [her] [.] 1 everybody 2 knows 2 knows 3 how to be sure , [she] [deserved] it , but " 1 to 2 be 2 be 3 sure 3 sure 4 , 4 , 10 " 7 it 8 , 8 , 9 but 8 , 10 " " [mrs] [roberts] ' husband is dead , " said [mr] [patterson] . 1 " 10 said 4 ' 5 husband 4 ' 10 said 6 is 7 dead 7 dead 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 said 10 said 13 . " did [charlotte] ask you to [call] and tell me [this] ? " demanded [miss] [rosetta] eagerly . 1 " 14 demanded 2 did 5 you 4 ask 5 you 5 you 12 ? 6 to 9 tell 8 and 9 tell 9 tell 10 me 10 me 12 ? 12 ? 13 " 12 ? 14 demanded 14 demanded 17 eagerly 17 eagerly 18 . " no ; she just told me what was in the letter . 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 ; 3 ; 4 she 4 she 6 told 4 she 9 was 5 just 6 told 6 told 7 me 8 what 9 was 9 was 10 in 10 in 11 the 11 the 12 letter 12 letter 13 . she didn't mention you [;] [but] [i] thought , perhaps , you ought to be told " 1 she 2 didn't 1 she 16 told 2 didn't 3 mention 4 you 13 ought 8 thought 10 perhaps 9 , 10 perhaps 10 perhaps 13 ought 11 , 12 you 12 you 13 ought 13 ought 14 to 13 ought 15 be 15 be 16 told 16 told 17 " " [i] knew it , " said [miss] [rosetta] [in] [a] [tone] [of] [bitter] [assurance] . 1 " 7 said 3 knew 4 it 4 it 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 16 . " [i] [could] [have] [told] you so . 1 " 6 you 6 you 7 so 7 so 8 . [charlotte] [wouldn't] [even] [let] [me] [know] [that] [jane] [was] [ill] [.] charlotte would be afraid [i] would [want] [to] [get] [the] [baby] [,] [seeing] [that] [jane] [and] [i] [were] [such] [intimate] [friends] [long] [ago] [.] 1 charlotte 2 would 2 would 3 be 3 be 4 afraid 4 afraid 6 would and who [has] [a] [better] right to [it] [than] me [,] [i] [should] [like] [to] [know] ? 1 and 2 who 2 who 17 ? 6 right 7 to 7 to 10 me 10 me 17 ? ain't [i] [the] [oldest] ? 1 ain't 5 ? and haven't [i] had experience in bringing up babies ? 1 and 2 haven't 2 haven't 5 experience 4 had 5 experience 5 experience 7 bringing 6 in 7 bringing 7 bringing 8 up 7 bringing 9 babies 9 babies 10 ? charlotte needn't think she is going to run the affairs of our family just because she happened to get married . 1 charlotte 2 needn't 1 charlotte 10 affairs 2 needn't 3 think 4 she 5 is 5 is 6 going 6 going 7 to 7 to 8 run 8 run 9 the 8 run 10 affairs 10 affairs 13 family 10 affairs 14 just 11 of 12 our 12 our 13 family 14 just 15 because 14 just 17 happened 15 because 16 she 17 happened 18 to 18 to 19 get 19 get 20 married 20 married 21 . [jacob] [wheeler] ["] " [i] must be [going] , " said [mr] [patterson] , [gathering] [up] [his] [reins] [thankfully] . 1 " 8 said 3 must 4 be 4 be 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 11 , 8 said 17 . if it hadn't been for you [i] [suppose] [i] should [never] have known it at all . 1 if 3 hadn't 2 it 3 hadn't 3 hadn't 4 been 4 been 5 for 5 for 6 you 6 you 12 have 10 should 12 have 12 have 13 known 13 known 14 it 14 it 16 all 15 at 16 all 16 all 17 . as it is [,] [i] [shall] [start] [for] [town] just as soon as [i] can [get] [ready] . " 1 as 2 it 2 it 3 is 3 is 10 just 10 just 11 as 11 as 12 soon 12 soon 13 as 13 as 15 can 15 can 18 . 18 . 19 " " you 'll have to [hurry] if you want to get [ahead] [of] [mrs] [wheeler] [,] ["] [advised] [mr] [patterson] . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 'll 3 'll 4 have 4 have 5 to 5 to 11 get 7 if 8 you 8 you 9 want 9 want 10 to 10 to 11 get 11 get 21 . " she 's packing her trunk and going on the morning train . " 1 " 2 she 2 she 3 's 3 's 4 packing 4 packing 5 her 4 packing 6 trunk 6 trunk 7 and 6 trunk 12 train 8 going 9 on 9 on 10 the 9 on 12 train 11 morning 12 train 12 train 13 . 13 . 14 " " [i] ['ll] [pack] [a] [valise] and go on the afternoon [train] , " retorted [miss] [rosetta] [triumphantly] . 1 " 15 retorted 7 and 8 go 8 go 9 on 9 on 10 the 10 the 11 afternoon 11 afternoon 13 , 13 , 14 " 14 " 15 retorted 15 retorted 19 . " [i] ['ll] [show] [charlotte] she isn't [running] [the] [ellis] [affairs] . 1 " 6 she 6 she 7 isn't 7 isn't 12 . she married [out] [of] [them] [into] [the] [wheelers] . 1 she 2 married 2 married 9 . she can attend to them . 1 she 2 can 2 can 3 attend 3 attend 4 to 4 to 5 them 5 them 6 . [jacob] [wheeler] [was] [the] [most] ["] but [mr] [patterson] had [driven] [away] [.] 1 but 4 had [rosetta] [ellis] [and] [charlotte] [wheeler] [had] [not] [exchanged] [a] [word] [for] [ten] [years] [.] rosetta had been bitterly opposed to the match from the first . 1 rosetta 5 opposed 2 had 3 been 3 been 5 opposed 4 bitterly 5 opposed 5 opposed 6 to 5 opposed 8 match 5 opposed 11 first 7 the 8 match 9 from 10 the 10 the 11 first 11 first 12 . she [vowed] she had no use for [jacob] [wheeler] . 1 she 4 had 3 she 4 had 4 had 5 no 5 no 6 use 6 use 7 for 6 use 10 . be [that] [as] [it] [might] , [miss] [rosetta] [certainly] [continued] [to] [render] the [course] [of] [jacob] [wheeler] ['s] [true] [love] [exceedingly] [rough] [and] [tumultuous] [.] 1 be 6 , 6 , 13 the the end of it was [that] [charlotte] had gone [quietly] away [one] [morning] [and] [married] [jacob] [wheeler] [without] [miss] [rosetta] ['s] [knowing] anything about it . 1 the 2 end 2 end 3 of 3 of 4 it 4 it 5 was 5 was 9 gone 8 had 9 gone 9 gone 11 away 11 away 26 . 23 anything 24 about 24 about 25 it 25 it 26 . even the [death] [of] [jacob] [wheeler] [,] [five] [years] [after] [the] [marriage] [,] [had] [not] [healed] [the] [breach] [.] 1 even 2 the miss [rosetta] [took] [out] [her] [curl-papers] , [packed] [her] [valise] [,] [and] [caught] [the] [late] [afternoon] [train] [for] [charlottetown] [,] [as] [she] [had] [threatened] [.] 1 miss 7 , " no , [charlotte] [wheeler] , you are not going to have [jane] 's baby , and you 're [very] [much] [mistaken] [if] you think so . 1 " 2 no 1 " 24 you 2 no 3 , 2 no 6 , 6 , 7 you 7 you 8 are 7 you 19 're 8 are 10 going 9 not 10 going 10 going 11 to 11 to 12 have 14 's 15 baby 15 baby 16 , 16 , 17 and 17 and 18 you 18 you 19 're 24 you 25 think 25 think 26 so 26 so 27 . oh , all right we 'll see ! 1 oh 2 , 1 oh 8 ! 2 , 3 all 3 all 4 right 5 we 6 'll 6 'll 7 see 7 see 8 ! you don't know anything about babies , even if you are married . 1 you 3 know 1 you 11 are 2 don't 3 know 3 know 4 anything 4 anything 5 about 6 babies 11 are 7 , 8 even 8 even 9 if 9 if 10 you 10 you 11 are 11 are 12 married 12 married 13 . i do . 1 i 2 do 2 do 3 . didn't [i] take [william] [ellis] ['s] [baby] [,] [when] [his] [wife] [died] [?] 1 didn't 3 take tell me that , [charlotte] [wheeler] [!] 1 tell 2 me 2 me 3 that 2 me 4 , and didn't the little thing thrive with me , and grow strong and healthy ? 1 and 2 didn't 2 didn't 6 thrive 3 the 4 little 4 little 6 thrive 5 thing 6 thrive 6 thrive 7 with 6 thrive 8 me 6 thrive 10 and 6 thrive 11 grow 6 thrive 12 strong 6 thrive 15 ? 9 , 10 and 12 strong 14 healthy 13 and 14 healthy yes , [even] you have to admit that it [did] , [charlotte] [wheeler] [.] 1 yes 2 , 1 yes 11 , 2 , 4 you 4 you 5 have 5 have 6 to 6 to 7 admit 8 that 9 it 9 it 11 , and [yet] you have [the] [presumption] to think that you [ought] to have [jane] ['s] [baby] [!] 1 and 3 you 3 you 4 have 4 have 7 to 7 to 8 think 8 think 9 that 8 think 10 you 10 you 13 have 12 to 13 have yes , it is [presumption] , [charlotte] [wheeler] [.] 1 yes 2 , 2 , 3 it 3 it 4 is 4 is 6 , you know it did [,] [charlotte] [wheeler] [.] 1 you 2 know 2 know 3 it 3 it 4 did she soon found her way to the house where her cousin lived . 1 she 3 found 2 soon 3 found 3 found 4 her 4 her 5 way 4 her 11 cousin 5 way 6 to 6 to 7 the 7 the 8 house 8 house 9 where 10 her 11 cousin 11 cousin 12 lived 12 lived 13 . there , [to] [her] [dismay] and [real] [sorrow] [,] she [learned] [that] [mrs] [roberts] had died [at] [four] [o'clock] [that] [afternoon] . 1 there 2 , 2 , 6 and 6 and 10 she 10 she 15 had 15 had 16 died 16 died 22 . " she had written to them about her little girl . 1 " 2 she 2 she 3 had 3 had 4 written 4 written 5 to 5 to 6 them 6 them 11 . 7 about 8 her 8 her 9 little 9 little 10 girl 10 girl 11 . she was my sister-in-law , and she lived with me ever since her husband died . 1 she 2 was 1 she 15 died 3 my 4 sister-in-law 4 sister-in-law 5 , 4 sister-in-law 8 lived 5 , 6 and 7 she 8 lived 8 lived 9 with 8 lived 11 ever 9 with 10 me 11 ever 12 since 12 since 15 died 13 her 14 husband 14 husband 15 died 15 died 16 . i 've done my best for her ; but [i] ['ve] a big family of my own [and] [i] [can't] [see] [how] [i] 'm to keep the child . 1 i 2 've 1 i 24 'm 2 've 3 done 2 've 16 my 3 done 5 best 3 done 6 for 4 my 5 best 6 for 7 her 8 ; 9 but 9 but 12 a 12 a 13 big 13 big 14 family 14 family 15 of 15 of 16 my 16 my 17 own 24 'm 25 to 25 to 26 keep 25 to 27 the 27 the 28 child 28 child 29 . poor [jane] [looked] [and] [longed] [for] [some] [one] [to] [come] [from] [avonlea] , but she couldn't hold out . 1 poor 13 , 13 , 14 but 14 but 15 she 15 she 16 couldn't 16 couldn't 17 hold 17 hold 18 out 18 out 19 . a patient , suffering creature she was ! " 1 a 2 patient 2 patient 3 , 2 patient 4 suffering 4 suffering 5 creature 5 creature 6 she 5 creature 8 ! 6 she 7 was 8 ! 9 " " [i] ['m] [her] cousin , " said [miss] [rosetta] , [wiping] her eyes , " and [i] [have] [come] [for] the baby . 1 " 8 said 5 cousin 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 11 , 11 , 16 " 11 , 17 and 13 her 14 eyes 14 eyes 15 , 15 , 16 " 17 and 22 the 22 the 23 baby 23 baby 24 . poor [jane] ! 1 poor 3 ! i wish [i] could have got here in time to see her , she and [i] were such friends long ago . 1 i 2 wish 2 wish 4 could 4 could 5 have 5 have 6 got 6 got 7 here 7 here 21 ago 8 in 9 time 9 time 10 to 9 time 21 ago 10 to 11 see 11 see 12 her 12 her 13 , 13 , 14 she 15 and 17 were 17 were 19 friends 18 such 19 friends 19 friends 21 ago 20 long 21 ago 21 ago 22 . we were [far] more [intimate] [and] [confidential] than ever [her] [and] [charlotte] [was] . 1 we 2 were 2 were 4 more 4 more 8 than 8 than 9 ever 9 ever 14 . charlotte knows that [,] [too] [!] ["] 1 charlotte 2 knows 2 knows 3 that [the] [vim] [with] [which] [miss] [rosetta] [snapped] [this] [out] [rather] [amazed] [mrs] [gordon] [,] [who] [couldn't] [understand] [it] [at] [all] [.] but [she] [took] [miss] [rosetta] [upstairs] [to] the room where the baby was [sleeping] [.] 1 but 8 the 8 the 9 room 9 room 10 where 10 where 11 the 11 the 12 baby 12 baby 13 was " oh , the sweet , dear , pretty little thing ! " 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 2 oh 6 , 2 oh 7 dear 3 , 4 the 5 sweet 6 , 7 dear 8 , 7 dear 10 little 9 pretty 10 little 10 little 11 thing 11 thing 12 ! 12 ! 13 " the baby was a darling a six-months ' old beauty with little golden ringlets curling and glistening all over its tiny head . 1 the 2 baby 2 baby 7 six-months 3 was 7 six-months 4 a 7 six-months 5 darling 7 six-months 6 a 7 six-months 7 six-months 8 ' 7 six-months 9 old 7 six-months 10 beauty 7 six-months 11 with 7 six-months 12 little 7 six-months 13 golden 13 golden 14 ringlets 14 ringlets 15 curling 14 ringlets 17 glistening 14 ringlets 18 all 14 ringlets 19 over 14 ringlets 20 its 14 ringlets 22 head 15 curling 16 and 20 its 21 tiny 22 head 23 . as [miss] [rosetta] [hung] [over] [it] [,] [it] [opened] [its] [eyes] [and] [then] [held] [out] [its] [tiny] [hands] [to] her [with] [a] [gurgle] [of] [confidence] . 1 as 20 her 20 her 26 . " oh , you [sweetest] ! " said [miss] [rosetta] [rapturously] , [gathering] it up in her [arms] . 1 " 2 oh 1 " 8 said 2 oh 3 , 3 , 4 you 6 ! 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 12 , 8 said 19 . 12 , 14 it 15 up 16 in 16 in 17 her 17 her 19 . " you belong to me , [darling] [never] [,] [never] [,] [to] [that] [under-handed] [charlotte] ! 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 belong 3 belong 4 to 4 to 5 me 5 me 6 , 5 me 16 ! what is [its] name [,] [mrs] [gordon] ? " 1 what 2 is 1 what 4 name 4 name 8 ? 8 ? 9 " " it wasn't [named] , " said [mrs] [gordon] . 1 " 2 it 1 " 7 said 2 it 3 wasn't 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 10 . " guess you 'll have to [name] it yourself , [miss] [ellis] . " 1 " 2 guess 2 guess 3 you 3 you 4 'll 3 you 9 yourself 4 'll 5 have 5 have 6 to 8 it 9 yourself 9 yourself 10 , 10 , 14 " 13 . 14 " " [camilla] [jane] , " said [miss] [rosetta] [without] [a] [moment] ['s] [hesitation] . 1 " 6 said 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 said 6 said 14 . " [jane] [after] [its] [mother] [,] of course ; and [i] [have] [always] [thought] [camilla] the [prettiest] [name] in the world . 1 " 8 course 7 of 8 course 8 course 9 ; 9 ; 10 and 10 and 16 the 16 the 21 world 19 in 21 world 20 the 21 world 21 world 22 . charlotte would be sure to give it some perfectly heathenish name . 1 charlotte 2 would 2 would 3 be 3 be 4 sure 4 sure 10 heathenish 5 to 6 give 6 give 7 it 6 give 10 heathenish 8 some 10 heathenish 9 perfectly 10 heathenish 10 heathenish 11 name 11 name 12 . i wouldn't put it [past] [her] [calling] [the] [poor] [innocent] [mehitable] . " 1 i 2 wouldn't 2 wouldn't 3 put 3 put 4 it 4 it 12 . 12 . 13 " [miss] [rosetta] [decided] [to] [stay] [in] [charlottetown] [until] [after] [the] [funeral] [.] that night she lay with the baby on her arm , listening with joy to its soft little breathing . 1 that 2 night 2 night 4 lay 3 she 4 lay 4 lay 5 with 5 with 14 joy 6 the 7 baby 7 baby 14 joy 8 on 10 arm 9 her 10 arm 10 arm 12 listening 11 , 12 listening 12 listening 14 joy 13 with 14 joy 14 joy 15 to 14 joy 19 breathing 16 its 19 breathing 17 soft 19 breathing 18 little 19 breathing 19 breathing 20 . she did not sleep or wish to sleep . 1 she 2 did 2 did 3 not 2 did 6 wish 3 not 4 sleep 3 not 5 or 6 wish 7 to 7 to 8 sleep 8 sleep 9 . her waking fancies were more alluring than any visions of dreamland . 1 her 2 waking 2 waking 3 fancies 3 fancies 4 were 3 fancies 6 alluring 5 more 6 alluring 6 alluring 7 than 6 alluring 8 any 6 alluring 11 dreamland 9 visions 11 dreamland 10 of 11 dreamland 11 dreamland 12 . [moreover] [,] [she] [gave] [a] [spice] [to] [them] [by] [occasionally] [snapping] [some] [vicious] [sentences] [out] [loud] [at] [charlotte] [.] [miss] [rosetta] [fully] [expected] [charlotte] [along] [on] [the] [following] [morning] [and] [girded] [herself] [for] [the] [fray] [;] [but] [no] [charlotte] [appeared] [.] night came [;] [no] [charlotte] [.] 1 night 2 came another [morning] and [no] [charlotte] [.] 1 another 3 and [miss] [rosetta] [was] [hopelessly] [puzzled] [.] what had happened ? 1 what 3 happened 2 had 3 happened 3 happened 4 ? it was quite likely . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 quite 3 quite 4 likely 4 likely 5 . you never knew what to expect of a woman who had married [jacob] [wheeler] [!] 1 you 2 never 2 never 3 knew 2 never 12 married 3 knew 4 what 4 what 6 expect 5 to 6 expect 6 expect 7 of 7 of 8 a 8 a 9 woman 9 woman 10 who 10 who 11 had [mrs] [wheeler] [could] [not] [leave] [home] [until] [she] [had] [obtained] [another] [hired] [man] [.] the eyes of the two women met defiantly . 1 the 2 eyes 2 eyes 8 defiantly 3 of 4 the 4 the 5 two 5 two 6 women 6 women 8 defiantly 7 met 8 defiantly 8 defiantly 9 . miss [rosetta] ['s] [face] [wore] [an] [air] [of] [triumph] , [chastened] [by] [a] [remembrance] [of] [the] [funeral] [that] [afternoon] [.] 1 miss 10 , [mrs] [wheeler] ['s] [face] [,] [except] [for] [eyes] [,] [was] [as] [expressionless] [as] [it] [usually] [was] [.] unlike the tall , fair , [fat] [miss] [rosetta] , [mrs] [wheeler] [was] [small] and [dark] and thin , [with] [an] [eager] [,] [careworn] [face] [.] 1 unlike 3 tall 2 the 3 tall 3 tall 4 , 3 tall 5 fair 3 tall 18 thin 5 fair 6 , 6 , 17 and 10 , 15 and 10 , 17 and 18 thin 19 , " how is [jane] ? " she said abruptly , breaking the silence of ten years in saying it . 1 " 2 how 1 " 8 said 2 how 3 is 5 ? 6 " 6 " 8 said 7 she 8 said 8 said 9 abruptly 9 abruptly 10 , 9 abruptly 11 breaking 9 abruptly 18 saying 9 abruptly 20 . 11 breaking 12 the 11 breaking 13 silence 13 silence 15 ten 14 of 15 ten 15 ten 16 years 17 in 18 saying 18 saying 19 it " [jane] is dead and buried , poor thing , " said [miss] [rosetta] calmly . 1 " 3 is 1 " 12 said 4 dead 6 buried 5 and 6 buried 6 buried 8 poor 7 , 8 poor 8 poor 9 thing 9 thing 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 said 12 said 15 calmly 15 calmly 16 . " [i] [am] [taking] [her] [baby] [,] [little] [camilla] [jane] [,] [home] [with] me . " 1 " 14 me 14 me 15 . 15 . 16 " " the baby belongs to me , " cried [mrs] [wheeler] passionately . 1 " 9 cried 2 the 3 baby 3 baby 4 belongs 4 belongs 5 to 4 belongs 6 me 6 me 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 cried 9 cried 12 passionately 12 passionately 13 . " [jane] [wrote] [to] me [about] [her] . 1 " 5 me 5 me 8 . jane meant that [i] should have her . 1 jane 2 meant 2 meant 3 that 2 meant 5 should 5 should 6 have 6 have 7 her 7 her 8 . i 've come for her . " 1 i 2 've 2 've 3 come 3 come 4 for 4 for 5 her 5 her 6 . 6 . 7 " " you 'll go back without her then , " said [miss] [rosetta] , [serene] [in] the [possession] [that] [is] [nine] [points] of the [law] [.] 1 " 2 you 1 " 11 said 2 you 3 'll 3 'll 4 go 4 go 5 back 4 go 6 without 6 without 7 her 8 then 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 said 11 said 14 , 11 said 17 the 17 the 23 of 23 of 24 the " [the] [child] is mine , and she is going to stay [mine] . 1 " 8 she 4 is 5 mine 5 mine 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 she 8 she 9 is 9 is 10 going 10 going 11 to 11 to 12 stay 12 stay 14 . you can make up your mind to that , [charlotte] [wheeler] [.] 1 you 2 can 2 can 3 make 3 make 4 up 4 up 6 mind 5 your 6 mind 6 mind 7 to 6 mind 8 that 6 mind 9 , a woman who eloped to get married isn't fit to be trusted with a baby , anyhow . 1 a 2 woman 2 woman 4 eloped 3 who 4 eloped 4 eloped 5 to 4 eloped 6 get 4 eloped 7 married 4 eloped 8 isn't 4 eloped 9 fit 9 fit 10 to 9 fit 12 trusted 11 be 12 trusted 12 trusted 13 with 12 trusted 15 baby 12 trusted 17 anyhow 14 a 15 baby 16 , 17 anyhow 17 anyhow 18 . [jacob] [wheeler] ["] but [mrs] [wheeler] had [rushed] [past] [into] [the] [house] [.] 1 but 4 had [miss] [rosetta] [composedly] [stepped] [into] [the] [cab] [and] [drove] [to] [the] [station] [.] miss [rosetta] [would] [not] [look] [at] [this] [satisfaction] , [or] [give] [it] [a] [name] [,] [but] [it] [was] [there] [.] 1 miss 9 , [mrs] [wheeler] [arrived] [home] [twenty-four] [hours] [later] [,] [and] [silently] [betook] [herself] [to] [her] [farm] [.] when [her] [avonlea] [neighbors] [sympathized] with her [in] [her] [disappointment] , she said nothing , but looked all the more [darkly] [determined] . 1 when 12 she 6 with 7 her 7 her 11 , 11 , 12 she 12 she 13 said 13 said 14 nothing 13 said 23 . 14 nothing 16 but 15 , 16 but 17 looked 18 all 18 all 19 the 19 the 20 more 20 more 23 . also , a week later [,] [mr] [william] [j] [blair] [,] the [carmody] [storekeeper] [,] [had] [an] [odd] [tale] [to] [tell] . 1 also 2 , 1 also 3 a 3 a 4 week 4 week 5 later 4 week 22 . 5 later 12 the [mrs] [wheeler] [had] [come] [to] [the] [store] [and] [bought] [a] [lot] [of] [fine] [flannel] [and] [muslin] [and] [valenciennes] [.] now , what in the name of time , [did] [mrs] [wheeler] [want] [with] [such] [stuff] ? 1 now 2 , 1 now 3 what 3 what 17 ? 4 in 5 the 5 the 6 name 6 name 9 , 6 name 17 ? 7 of 8 time 8 time 9 , [mr] [william] [j] [blair] [couldn't] [make] [head] [or] [tail] [of] [it] [,] [and] [it] [worried] [him] [.] [mr] [blair] [was] [so] [accustomed] [to] [know] [what] [everybody] [bought] [anything] [for] [that] [such] [a] [mystery] [quite] [upset] [him] [.] her [conversations] , [instead] [of] [tending] [always] [to] [jacob] [wheeler] [,] [now] [ran] [camilla] [janeward] [;] and this [,] [folks] [thought] [,] was an improvement . 1 her 3 , 1 her 26 . 3 , 17 and 17 and 18 this 18 this 23 was 23 was 24 an 24 an 25 improvement [miss] [rosetta] [sang] [happily] [as] [she] [picked] [her] [currants] [.] in [fancy] [she] [looked] [forward] [to] [the] [coming] years , and saw [camilla] [jane] [growing] [up] [into] [girlhood] [,] [fair] [and] [lovable] [.] 1 in 9 years 9 years 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 saw " she 'll be a [beauty] [,] ["] [reflected] [miss] [rosetta] [complacently] [.] 1 " 2 she 2 she 3 'll 3 'll 4 be 4 be 5 a " [jane] [was] a handsome girl . 1 " 4 a 4 a 5 handsome 5 handsome 6 girl 6 girl 7 . parties , too ! 1 parties 2 , 1 parties 3 too 3 too 4 ! i 'll [give] [her] [a] [real] [coming-out] [party] [when] [she] ['s] [eighteen] and [the] [very] [prettiest] [dress] that 's to be [had] . 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 21 be 13 and 18 that 13 and 20 to 18 that 19 's 20 to 21 be 21 be 23 . when [miss] [rosetta] [returned] [to] [the] [kitchen] [,] her eyes fell on [an] [empty] [cradle] [.] 1 when 9 her 9 her 10 eyes 10 eyes 11 fell 11 fell 12 on [camilla] [jane] [was] [gone] [!] [miss] [rosetta] [promptly] [screamed] [.] she understood at a glance what had happened . 1 she 2 understood 2 understood 5 glance 2 understood 6 what 3 at 5 glance 4 a 5 glance 6 what 8 happened 7 had 8 happened 8 happened 9 . six months ' old babies do not get out of their cradles and disappear through closed doors without any assistance . 1 six 2 months 2 months 3 ' 2 months 4 old 2 months 5 babies 5 babies 12 cradles 6 do 7 not 6 do 12 cradles 8 get 12 cradles 9 out 10 of 9 out 12 cradles 11 their 12 cradles 12 cradles 13 and 12 cradles 14 disappear 12 cradles 15 through 12 cradles 16 closed 12 cradles 17 doors 17 doors 20 assistance 18 without 19 any 19 any 20 assistance 20 assistance 21 . " [charlotte] has been here , " gasped [miss] [rosetta] . 1 " 8 gasped 3 has 4 been 4 been 5 here 5 here 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 gasped 8 gasped 11 . " [charlotte] has [stolen] [camilla] [jane] [!] 1 " 3 has i might have expected it . 1 i 3 have 2 might 3 have 3 have 4 expected 4 expected 5 it 5 it 6 . i might have known [when] [i] heard that [story] [about] [her] [buying] [muslin] [and] [flannel] [.] 1 i 3 have 2 might 3 have 3 have 4 known 3 have 7 heard 7 heard 8 that it 's just like [charlotte] to do [such] [an] [underhand] trick . 1 it 2 's 2 's 3 just 2 's 11 trick 3 just 4 like 4 like 6 to 6 to 7 do 11 trick 12 . but [i] ['ll] go [after] [her] [!] 1 but 4 go i 'll show her ! 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 show 3 show 4 her 4 her 5 ! she 'll find out she has got [rosetta] [ellis] to [deal] [with] [and] [no] [wheeler] [!] ["] 1 she 2 'll 1 she 6 has 2 'll 3 find 3 find 4 out 5 she 6 has 6 has 7 got 7 got 10 to the little gray house , so close to the purring waves that in storms their spray splashed over its very doorstep , seemed deserted . 1 the 4 house 2 little 4 house 3 gray 4 house 4 house 5 , 4 house 10 purring 6 so 7 close 7 close 8 to 7 close 10 purring 9 the 10 purring 10 purring 11 waves 10 purring 13 in 10 purring 14 storms 11 waves 12 that 14 storms 15 their 14 storms 16 spray 16 spray 17 splashed 17 splashed 18 over 17 splashed 19 its 17 splashed 21 doorstep 20 very 21 doorstep 21 doorstep 22 , 21 doorstep 24 deserted 23 seemed 24 deserted 24 deserted 25 . [miss] [rosetta] [pounded] [lustily] [on] [the] [front] [door] [.] this producing no result , she marched around to the back door and knocked . 1 this 2 producing 2 producing 3 no 2 producing 4 result 2 producing 7 marched 5 , 6 she 6 she 7 marched 7 marched 8 around 7 marched 9 to 7 marched 12 door 10 the 12 door 11 back 12 door 12 door 14 knocked 12 door 15 . 13 and 14 knocked no answer . 1 no 2 answer 2 answer 3 . [miss] [rosetta] [tried] [the] [door] [.] it was locked . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 locked 3 locked 4 . " [guilty] [conscience] , ["] [sniffed] [miss] [rosetta] [.] 1 " 4 , " well , [i] shall stay here [until] [i] [see] [that] [perfidious] [charlotte] , [if] [i] [have] [to] [camp] in the [yard] [all] night . " 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 3 , 26 " 5 shall 6 stay 6 stay 7 here 7 here 14 , 14 , 26 " 20 in 21 the 21 the 24 night 24 night 25 . 25 . 26 " [beside] [her] [was] [a] [befrilled] [and] [bemuslined] [cradle] [,] [and] [on] [a] [chair] [lay] [the] [garments] [in] [which] [miss] [rosetta] [had] [dressed] [the] [baby] [.] it was clad in an entirely new outfit , and seemed quite at home with its new possessor . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 clad 3 clad 4 in 3 clad 8 outfit 5 an 8 outfit 6 entirely 8 outfit 7 new 8 outfit 8 outfit 9 , 8 outfit 11 seemed 8 outfit 12 quite 8 outfit 14 home 9 , 10 and 13 at 14 home 14 home 18 possessor 15 with 16 its 16 its 18 possessor 17 new 18 possessor 18 possessor 19 . it was laughing and cooing , and making little dabs at her with its dimpled hands . 1 it 2 was 2 was 5 cooing 3 laughing 5 cooing 4 and 5 cooing 5 cooing 6 , 5 cooing 7 and 5 cooing 10 dabs 8 making 10 dabs 9 little 10 dabs 10 dabs 11 at 10 dabs 12 her 10 dabs 13 with 10 dabs 15 dimpled 14 its 15 dimpled 15 dimpled 16 hands 16 hands 17 . " [charlotte] [wheeler] , " cried [miss] [rosetta] [,] [rapping] [sharply] [on] the [window-pane] . 1 " 6 cried 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 cried 6 cried 13 the 6 cried 15 . " [i] ['ve] come [for] that child ! 1 " 4 come 4 come 8 ! 6 that 7 child 7 child 8 ! bring her out to me at once [at] once [,] [i] say [!] 1 bring 2 her 1 bring 3 out 3 out 4 to 4 to 5 me 4 to 12 say 5 me 9 once 6 at 7 once 6 at 9 once how dare you come to my house and steal a baby ? 1 how 2 dare 2 dare 3 you 2 dare 9 steal 4 come 5 to 5 to 9 steal 6 my 7 house 7 house 8 and 7 house 9 steal 9 steal 11 baby 10 a 11 baby 11 baby 12 ? you 're no better than a common burglar . 1 you 2 're 2 're 8 burglar 3 no 4 better 4 better 5 than 5 than 8 burglar 6 a 7 common 7 common 8 burglar 8 burglar 9 . give me [camilla] [jane] , [i] say ! " 1 give 2 me 2 me 5 , 5 , 9 " 7 say 8 ! 8 ! 9 " charlotte came over to the window with the baby in her arms and triumph glittering in her eyes . 1 charlotte 2 came 2 came 3 over 3 over 4 to 3 over 5 the 5 the 6 window 6 window 7 with 7 with 15 glittering 8 the 9 baby 9 baby 15 glittering 10 in 12 arms 11 her 12 arms 12 arms 13 and 12 arms 15 glittering 14 triumph 15 glittering 15 glittering 18 eyes 16 in 17 her 17 her 18 eyes 18 eyes 19 . " there is no such [child] as [camilla] [jane] here , " she said . 1 " 2 there 1 " 14 said 2 there 3 is 2 there 4 no 4 no 5 such 7 as 13 she 10 here 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 13 she 13 she 14 said 14 said 15 . " this is [barbara] [jane] [.] 1 " 3 is 2 this 3 is she belongs to me . " 1 she 2 belongs 2 belongs 3 to 2 belongs 4 me 4 me 5 . 5 . 6 " with that [mrs] [wheeler] [pulled] [down] the [shade] [.] 1 with 2 that 1 with 7 the [miss] [rosetta] [had] [to] [go] [home] [.] there was nothing else for her to do . 1 there 2 was 1 there 3 nothing 3 nothing 4 else 4 else 5 for 5 for 6 her 6 her 7 to 7 to 8 do 8 do 9 . on [her] [way] she [met] [mr] [patterson] and told him in [full] the [story] [of] her [wrongs] . 1 on 13 the 1 on 16 her 4 she 9 told 8 and 9 told 9 told 10 him 10 him 11 in 11 in 13 the 16 her 18 . it was all [over] [avonlea] [by] night , and [created] quite a [sensation] . 1 it 2 was 1 it 14 . 2 was 3 all 2 was 12 a 3 all 7 night 7 night 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 11 quite avonlea had not had such a toothsome bit of gossip for a long time . 1 avonlea 7 toothsome 2 had 7 toothsome 3 not 7 toothsome 4 had 7 toothsome 5 such 7 toothsome 6 a 7 toothsome 7 toothsome 8 bit 7 toothsome 10 gossip 7 toothsome 13 long 8 bit 9 of 11 for 12 a 12 a 13 long 13 long 14 time 14 time 15 . it was hopeless to think of stealing it back or she would have tried to . 1 it 2 was 1 it 12 would 2 was 3 hopeless 3 hopeless 5 think 3 hopeless 7 stealing 3 hopeless 10 or 4 to 5 think 5 think 6 of 7 stealing 9 back 8 it 9 back 11 she 12 would 12 would 13 have 13 have 14 tried 14 tried 15 to 15 to 16 . the [hired] [man] [at] [the] [wheeler] place [reported] [that] [mrs] [wheeler] [never] [left] [it] [night] [or] [day] for a single moment . 1 the 7 place 7 place 18 for 18 for 19 a 19 a 20 single 20 single 21 moment 21 moment 22 . she even carried it with her when she went to milk the cows . 1 she 3 carried 2 even 3 carried 3 carried 4 it 3 carried 6 her 3 carried 11 milk 5 with 6 her 7 when 8 she 8 she 9 went 9 went 10 to 10 to 11 milk 11 milk 13 cows 12 the 13 cows 13 cows 14 . " but my turn will come , " said [miss] [rosetta] grimly . 1 " 2 but 1 " 9 said 3 my 4 turn 4 turn 6 come 5 will 6 come 6 come 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 said 9 said 12 grimly 12 grimly 13 . " [camilla] [jane] [is] [mine] , and if she was called [barbara] for [a] [century] it [wouldn't] [alter] [that] [fact] ! 1 " 16 it 1 " 21 ! 6 , 7 and 6 , 13 for 7 and 8 if 8 if 9 she 9 she 10 was 10 was 11 called 13 for 16 it barbara , indeed ! 1 barbara 3 indeed 2 , 3 indeed 3 indeed 4 ! why not have [called] [her] [methusaleh] and have done [with] it ? " 1 why 2 not 1 why 12 ? 2 not 3 have 3 have 9 done 7 and 8 have 8 have 9 done 11 it 12 ? 12 ? 13 " [miss] [rosetta] [gave] [an] [exclamation] [of] [amazement] [and] [dropped] [her] [basket] [of] [apples] [.] of all incredible things ! 1 of 3 incredible 2 all 3 incredible 3 incredible 4 things 3 incredible 5 ! [miss] [rosetta] [flew] [to] [meet] [her] [.] " you 've [scalded] [camilla] [jane] [to] death ! " she exclaimed . 1 " 2 you 1 " 12 exclaimed 2 you 3 've 8 death 9 ! 9 ! 10 " 10 " 12 exclaimed 11 she 12 exclaimed 12 exclaimed 13 . " [i] [always] [knew] you [would] [always] [expected] [it] ! " 1 " 5 you 5 you 10 ! 10 ! 11 " " oh , for [heaven] ['s] [sake] , come quick , [rosetta] ! " gasped [charlotte] . 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 2 oh 8 , 2 oh 13 ! 3 , 4 for 9 come 10 quick 10 quick 11 , 10 quick 13 ! 13 ! 14 " 14 " 15 gasped 15 gasped 17 . " [barbara] [jane] is [in] [convulsions] [and] [i] don't know what to do . 1 " 4 is 1 " 11 what 9 don't 10 know 10 know 11 what 11 what 13 do 12 to 13 do 13 do 14 . the hired man has gone for the doctor . 1 the 8 doctor 2 hired 3 man 2 hired 8 doctor 3 man 4 has 4 has 5 gone 6 for 7 the 7 the 8 doctor 8 doctor 9 . you were the nearest [,] so [i] [came] [to] [you] [.] 1 you 2 were 2 were 4 nearest 2 were 6 so 3 the 4 nearest [jenny] [white] [was] [there] [when] [they] [came] [on] [,] [so] [i] [left] [her] [and] [ran] [.] oh , [rosetta] , come , come , if you have a spark of humanity in you ! 1 oh 2 , 1 oh 6 , 1 oh 8 , 4 , 5 come 5 come 6 , 7 come 8 , 8 , 9 if 9 if 10 you 9 if 15 humanity 9 if 17 you 10 you 11 have 12 a 13 spark 13 spark 14 of 13 spark 15 humanity 15 humanity 16 in 17 you 18 ! you know what to do for [convulsions] [you] [saved] the [ellis] baby [when] it had them . 1 you 2 know 2 know 3 what 3 what 5 do 4 to 5 do 5 do 6 for 5 do 14 it 6 for 10 the 10 the 12 baby 14 it 17 . 15 had 16 them 16 them 17 . oh , come and [save] [barbara] [jane] ! " 1 oh 2 , 1 oh 8 ! 2 , 4 and 3 come 4 and 8 ! 9 " " you mean [camilla] [jane] , [i] [presume] ? " said [miss] [rosetta] [firmly] , [in] [spite] of her [agitation] . 1 " 2 you 1 " 11 said 2 you 3 mean 6 , 10 " 9 ? 10 " 10 " 11 said 11 said 15 , 11 said 21 . 18 of 19 her 19 her 21 . for a second [charlotte] [wheeler] [hesitated] . 1 for 2 a 2 a 3 second 3 second 7 . then she said passionately : " yes , yes , [camilla] [jane] [any] [name] you [like] [!] 1 then 2 she 2 she 3 said 3 said 4 passionately 4 passionately 5 : 4 passionately 7 yes 6 " 7 yes 7 yes 8 , 7 yes 9 yes 9 yes 10 , 10 , 15 you only come [.] ["] 1 only 2 come miss [rosetta] [went] , [and] [not] [a] [moment] [too] [soon] [,] [either] [.] 1 miss 4 , the doctor lived eight miles away and the baby was very bad . 1 the 2 doctor 1 the 9 baby 2 doctor 4 eight 3 lived 4 eight 4 eight 5 miles 5 miles 6 away 7 and 8 the 8 the 9 baby 9 baby 10 was 10 was 11 very 11 very 12 bad 12 bad 13 . the two women and [jenny] [white] [worked] [over] [her] for hours . 1 the 2 two 2 two 3 women 2 two 11 hours 3 women 4 and 10 for 11 hours 11 hours 12 . " [i] [i] [wanted] the baby , " sobbed [charlotte] [,] [tremulously] . 1 " 9 sobbed 5 the 6 baby 6 baby 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 sobbed 9 sobbed 13 . " [i] was [so] [lonely] [here] [.] 1 " 3 was i didn't think it was any harm to take her , [because] [jane] gave [her] to me in her letter . 1 i 2 didn't 2 didn't 3 think 2 didn't 7 harm 2 didn't 9 take 3 think 4 it 4 it 5 was 6 any 7 harm 8 to 9 take 9 take 10 her 9 take 17 me 9 take 19 her 10 her 11 , 14 gave 17 me 16 to 17 me 18 in 19 her 19 her 20 letter 20 letter 21 . but , oh , [rosetta] , won't you [let] [me] come and see her [sometimes] [?] 1 but 2 , 2 , 12 and 3 oh 4 , 3 oh 6 , 3 oh 7 won't 7 won't 8 you 7 won't 11 come 11 come 12 and 12 and 13 see 13 see 14 her i love her so [i] can't [bear] to give her up [entirely] . " 1 i 2 love 1 i 6 can't 2 love 3 her 2 love 4 so 6 can't 9 give 8 to 9 give 9 give 10 her 9 give 11 up 11 up 13 . 13 . 14 " you are [worried] [to] [death] trying to run [this] [farm] [with] [the] [debt] [jacob] [wheeler] [left] on [it] [for] [you] . 1 you 2 are 2 are 6 trying 6 trying 7 to 7 to 8 run 8 run 17 on 17 on 21 . sell it , and come home with me . 1 sell 2 it 1 sell 8 me 2 it 3 , 3 , 4 and 5 come 6 home 6 home 7 with 7 with 8 me 8 me 9 . and we 'll both have the baby then [.] ["] 1 and 2 we 1 and 8 then 2 we 3 'll 3 'll 4 both 3 'll 5 have 6 the 7 baby 7 baby 8 then " oh , [rosetta] , [i] ['d] love [to] , " [faltered] [charlotte] [.] 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 2 oh 5 , 5 , 11 " 8 love 10 , 10 , 11 " " [i] ['ve] [i've] wanted to be [good] friends with you [again] [so] [much] . 1 " 11 you 5 wanted 6 to 6 to 7 be 7 be 9 friends 9 friends 10 with 10 with 11 you 11 you 15 . but [i] [thought] you were so hard and bitter [you] ['d] [never] [make] [up] [.] ["] 1 but 4 you 4 you 5 were 5 were 9 bitter 6 so 7 hard 7 hard 8 and 7 hard 9 bitter it was [your] never [saying] [anything] , [no] [matter] [what] [i] said , [that] [riled] [me] [up] so [bad] . 1 it 2 was 1 it 7 , 2 was 4 never 7 , 12 said 12 said 13 , 12 said 20 . 13 , 18 so let [bygones] [be] [bygones] [,] [and] come home , [charlotte] . " 1 let 7 come 7 come 8 home 8 home 9 , 9 , 12 " 11 . 12 " " [i] will , " said [charlotte] [resolutely] , [wiping] [away] her tears . 1 " 6 said 3 will 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 said 6 said 9 , 6 said 14 . 12 her 13 tears 13 tears 14 . " [i] ['m] [sick] [of] [living] here [and] [putting] [up] [with] [hired] [men] [.] 1 " 7 here i 'll be real glad to go home , [rosetta] , and that 's the truth . 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 be 3 be 5 glad 4 real 5 glad 5 glad 6 to 6 to 7 go 7 go 8 home 8 home 9 , 9 , 12 and 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 that 13 that 14 's 14 's 16 truth 15 the 16 truth 16 truth 17 . i 've had a hard enough time . 1 i 2 've 2 've 3 had 2 've 6 enough 3 had 4 a 4 a 5 hard 5 hard 6 enough 6 enough 7 time 7 time 8 . i [s'pose] [you] 'll say [i] [deserved] it [;] [but] [i] was [fond] of [jacob] [,] [and] ["] 1 i 4 'll 4 'll 5 say 5 say 8 it 8 it 12 was 12 was 14 of " of course , of course . 1 " 6 course 2 of 3 course 2 of 6 course 3 course 4 , 5 of 6 course 6 course 7 . why shouldn't you be ? " said [miss] [rosetta] [briskly] . 1 why 2 shouldn't 1 why 5 ? 2 shouldn't 3 you 2 shouldn't 4 be 5 ? 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 11 . " [i] ['m] [sure] [jacob] [wheeler] [was] a good [enough] soul , if he was a little [slack-twisted] . 1 " 8 a 8 a 17 little 9 good 11 soul 11 soul 12 , 12 , 13 if 13 if 14 he 14 he 15 was 15 was 16 a 16 a 17 little 17 little 19 . i 'd like to hear anybody say a word against him in my presence . 1 i 2 'd 2 'd 3 like 3 like 4 to 3 like 8 a 4 to 5 hear 5 hear 6 anybody 5 hear 7 say 8 a 9 word 9 word 10 against 10 against 11 him 10 against 13 my 12 in 13 my 13 my 14 presence 14 presence 15 . look at that [blessed] [child] , [charlotte] [.] 1 look 2 at 2 at 3 that 3 that 6 , isn't she the sweetest thing ? 1 isn't 4 sweetest 1 isn't 6 ? 2 she 4 sweetest 3 the 4 sweetest 4 sweetest 5 thing i 'm desperate glad you are coming back home , [charlotte] [.] 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 4 glad 3 desperate 4 glad 4 glad 5 you 5 you 6 are 6 are 7 coming 7 coming 8 back 7 coming 9 home 9 home 10 , we 'll be real [snug] [and] [cozy] [again] [you] [and] [me] [and] [little] [camilla] [barbara] [jane] [.] ["] 1 we 2 'll 2 'll 3 be 3 be 4 real [v] [the] [dream-child] a man 's heart aye , and a woman 's , too should be light in the spring . 1 a 2 man 1 a 15 light 2 man 3 's 3 's 4 heart 4 heart 5 aye 5 aye 6 , 5 aye 9 woman 5 aye 11 , 5 aye 14 be 7 and 8 a 8 a 9 woman 9 woman 10 's 11 , 12 too 13 should 14 be 15 light 16 in 16 in 17 the 17 the 18 spring 18 spring 19 . it stirs in human hearts , and makes them glad with the old primal gladness they felt in childhood . 1 it 2 stirs 2 stirs 3 in 2 stirs 4 human 2 stirs 5 hearts 2 stirs 6 , 2 stirs 8 makes 6 , 7 and 8 makes 9 them 8 makes 14 primal 10 glad 14 primal 11 with 14 primal 12 the 13 old 13 old 14 primal 14 primal 15 gladness 14 primal 16 they 14 primal 17 felt 14 primal 19 childhood 18 in 19 childhood 19 childhood 20 . it quickens human souls , and brings them , if so they will , so close to [god] that they may clasp hands with [him] [.] 1 it 2 quickens 2 quickens 3 human 2 quickens 4 souls 2 quickens 7 brings 2 quickens 8 them 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 brings 8 them 9 , 9 , 10 if 10 if 12 they 10 if 20 they 11 so 12 they 12 they 13 will 14 , 15 so 15 so 16 close 15 so 19 that 16 close 17 to 19 that 20 they 20 they 21 may 21 may 22 clasp 22 clasp 23 hands 23 hands 24 with that [year] [i] [hated] [the] [spring] [i] [,] [who] had always loved it [so] . 1 that 10 had 10 had 11 always 11 always 12 loved 12 loved 13 it 13 it 15 . as [boy] [i] had [loved] [it] [,] [and] [as] [man] [.] 1 as 4 had all the happiness that had ever been mine , and it was much , had come to blossom in the springtime . 1 all 2 the 1 all 4 that 3 happiness 4 that 4 that 5 had 5 had 7 been 6 ever 7 been 7 been 8 mine 7 been 21 springtime 8 mine 9 , 8 mine 14 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 it 11 it 12 was 12 was 13 much 15 had 16 come 16 come 17 to 16 come 18 blossom 18 blossom 21 springtime 19 in 21 springtime 20 the 21 springtime 21 springtime 22 . how beautiful it was ! 1 how 2 beautiful 1 how 3 it 1 how 5 ! 3 it 4 was and how beautiful she was ! 1 and 2 how 2 how 3 beautiful 2 how 4 she 2 how 6 ! 4 she 5 was i suppose every lover thinks that of his lass ; otherwise he is a poor sort of lover . 1 i 2 suppose 2 suppose 18 lover 3 every 4 lover 3 every 18 lover 4 lover 5 thinks 4 lover 9 lass 5 thinks 6 that 7 of 8 his 8 his 9 lass 9 lass 11 otherwise 10 ; 11 otherwise 11 otherwise 12 he 13 is 14 a 14 a 16 sort 15 poor 16 sort 16 sort 17 of 16 sort 18 lover 18 lover 19 . but it was not only my eyes of love that made my dear lovely . 1 but 2 it 2 it 3 was 3 was 4 not 3 was 5 only 3 was 14 lovely 6 my 7 eyes 6 my 9 love 6 my 13 dear 8 of 9 love 10 that 11 made 11 made 12 my 12 my 13 dear 13 dear 14 lovely 14 lovely 15 . at such times what was a man to do save kiss it ? 1 at 2 such 2 such 3 times 2 such 6 a 4 what 5 was 5 was 6 a 6 a 7 man 6 a 11 kiss 8 to 9 do 8 to 10 save 10 save 11 kiss 11 kiss 13 ? 12 it 13 ? the next spring [we] [were] [married] , and [i] [brought] [her] [home] [to] [my] [gray] [old] [homestead] on the [gray] old [harbor] [shore] . 1 the 2 next 2 next 3 spring 3 spring 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 18 on 18 on 19 the 19 the 21 old 21 old 24 . a lonely place for a [young] bride [,] [said] [avonlea] [people] . 1 a 2 lonely 2 lonely 3 place 3 place 4 for 4 for 5 a 5 a 7 bride 7 bride 12 . nay , it was not so . 1 nay 2 , 1 nay 5 not 3 it 4 was 4 was 5 not 5 not 6 so 6 so 7 . she was happy here , even in my absences . 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 happy 3 happy 9 absences 4 here 9 absences 5 , 6 even 6 even 9 absences 7 in 9 absences 8 my 9 absences 9 absences 10 . she loved these things , [even] [as] [i] did . 1 she 2 loved 1 she 9 did 2 loved 3 these 3 these 4 things 4 things 5 , 9 did 10 . no , she [was] never lonely here then . 1 no 2 , 2 , 3 she 3 she 5 never 5 never 6 lonely 6 lonely 7 here 6 lonely 8 then 8 then 9 . the third spring came , and our boy was born . 1 the 2 third 1 the 8 boy 2 third 3 spring 3 spring 4 came 3 spring 5 , 5 , 6 and 7 our 8 boy 8 boy 10 born 9 was 10 born 10 born 11 . " all my thoughts are poetry since baby came , " my wife said once , rapturously . 1 " 17 rapturously 2 all 3 my 3 my 4 thoughts 3 my 13 wife 4 thoughts 5 are 4 thoughts 6 poetry 4 thoughts 9 came 6 poetry 7 since 6 poetry 8 baby 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 my 12 my 13 wife 13 wife 17 rapturously 14 said 17 rapturously 15 once 16 , 15 once 17 rapturously 17 rapturously 18 . our boy lived for twenty months . 1 our 2 boy 2 boy 3 lived 3 lived 5 twenty 4 for 5 twenty 5 twenty 6 months 6 months 7 . i think [i] [grieved] [over] my little [son] ['s] [death] [as] [deeply] [and] [sincerely] [as] [ever] man [did] , or could [.] 1 i 2 think 2 think 6 my 6 my 7 little 7 little 17 man 17 man 19 , 19 , 20 or 20 or 21 could but the heart of the father is not as the heart of the mother . 1 but 2 the 2 the 3 heart 3 heart 4 of 3 heart 15 . 4 of 5 the 6 father 7 is 6 father 14 mother 7 is 8 not 8 not 9 as 9 as 10 the 10 the 12 of 11 heart 12 of 12 of 13 the 14 mother 15 . i hoped that spring might work its miracle upon her . 1 i 2 hoped 2 hoped 3 that 2 hoped 4 spring 2 hoped 5 might 2 hoped 8 miracle 6 work 8 miracle 7 its 8 miracle 8 miracle 9 upon 9 upon 10 her 10 her 11 . one night [i] [awakened] [from] [sleep] , [realizing] [in] [the] [moment] [of] [awakening] [that] [i] [was] [alone] [.] 1 one 2 night 2 night 7 , i listened to hear whether my wife were moving about the house . 1 i 4 hear 2 listened 3 to 3 to 4 hear 4 hear 5 whether 4 hear 10 about 6 my 7 wife 7 wife 9 moving 8 were 9 moving 9 moving 10 about 10 about 11 the 11 the 12 house 12 house 13 . i heard nothing but the little splash of waves on the shore below and the low moan of the distant ocean . 1 i 2 heard 2 heard 3 nothing 2 heard 17 moan 3 nothing 4 but 5 the 12 shore 6 little 7 splash 7 splash 8 of 7 splash 9 waves 9 waves 12 shore 10 on 12 shore 11 the 12 shore 12 shore 13 below 13 below 15 the 13 below 17 moan 14 and 15 the 16 low 17 moan 17 moan 18 of 17 moan 21 ocean 19 the 21 ocean 20 distant 21 ocean 21 ocean 22 . i [rose] [and] [searched] [the] [house] . 1 i 7 . she was [not] in it . 1 she 2 was 2 was 4 in 4 in 5 it 5 it 6 . i did not know where to seek her ; but [,] at [a] [venture] [,] [i] [started] [along] the shore . 1 i 2 did 2 did 3 not 3 not 4 know 3 not 7 seek 4 know 5 where 6 to 7 seek 7 seek 8 her 7 seek 9 ; 9 ; 10 but 10 but 12 at 12 at 19 the 19 the 20 shore 20 shore 21 . it was pale , fainting moonlight . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 pale 3 pale 4 , 3 pale 5 fainting 5 fainting 6 moonlight 6 moonlight 7 . the harbor looked like a phantom harbor , and the night was as still and cold and calm as the face of a dead man . 1 the 2 harbor 2 harbor 3 looked 2 harbor 6 phantom 4 like 6 phantom 5 a 6 phantom 6 phantom 7 harbor 6 phantom 11 night 6 phantom 12 was 6 phantom 13 as 6 phantom 22 of 7 harbor 9 and 8 , 9 and 10 the 11 night 13 as 19 as 14 still 15 and 15 and 16 cold 16 cold 17 and 16 cold 18 calm 18 calm 19 as 20 the 22 of 21 face 22 of 22 of 23 a 23 a 25 man 24 dead 25 man 25 man 26 . at last [i] [saw] [my] [wife] coming to [me] [along] the shore . 1 at 2 last 1 at 11 the 7 coming 8 to 8 to 11 the 11 the 12 shore 12 shore 13 . when [i] saw her , [i] [knew] [what] [i] [had] [feared] and [how] [great] [my] [fear] had been . 1 when 3 saw 3 saw 4 her 4 her 5 , 5 , 12 and 12 and 17 had 17 had 18 been 18 been 19 . she seemed to be very tired , and at intervals she wrung her small hands together . 1 she 12 wrung 2 seemed 3 to 3 to 4 be 4 be 5 very 5 very 6 tired 6 tired 8 and 6 tired 10 intervals 7 , 8 and 9 at 10 intervals 10 intervals 12 wrung 11 she 12 wrung 12 wrung 13 her 12 wrung 14 small 12 wrung 15 hands 15 hands 16 together 16 together 17 . she showed no surprise when she met me , but only held out her hands to me as if glad to see me . 1 she 2 showed 2 showed 3 no 2 showed 4 surprise 2 showed 17 me 4 surprise 5 when 5 when 6 she 6 she 7 met 6 she 12 held 8 me 9 , 9 , 10 but 10 but 11 only 11 only 12 held 12 held 13 out 12 held 15 hands 14 her 15 hands 16 to 17 me 17 me 19 if 17 me 22 see 18 as 19 if 20 glad 22 see 21 to 22 see 22 see 23 me 23 me 24 . " [i] followed him but [i] could not overtake him , " she said with a sob . 1 " 14 said 3 followed 4 him 3 followed 9 overtake 5 but 7 could 7 could 9 overtake 8 not 9 overtake 9 overtake 10 him 10 him 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 14 said 13 she 14 said 14 said 17 sob 15 with 17 sob 16 a 17 sob 17 sob 18 . " [i] [did] [my] [best] [i] [hurried] [so] [;] but he was always a little way ahead . 1 " 10 but 10 but 11 he 11 he 12 was 12 was 13 always 13 always 17 ahead 14 a 15 little 15 little 16 way 16 way 17 ahead 17 ahead 18 . and then [i] [lost] [him] [and] [so] [i] came back . 1 and 2 then 2 then 9 came 9 came 10 back 10 back 11 . but [i] did [my] [best] [indeed] [i] [did] . 1 but 3 did 3 did 9 . and [oh] , [i] [am] [so] [tired] [!] ["] 1 and 3 , " [josie] [,] dearest , what do you mean , and where have you been ? " 1 " 4 dearest 4 dearest 5 , 5 , 17 " 6 what 7 do 7 do 9 mean 8 you 9 mean 9 mean 16 ? 10 , 11 and 10 , 12 where 12 where 14 you 13 have 14 you 14 you 15 been 14 you 16 ? 16 ? 17 " i said , drawing her close to me . 1 i 2 said 2 said 4 drawing 3 , 4 drawing 4 drawing 5 her 4 drawing 6 close 6 close 7 to 7 to 8 me 8 me 9 . " why did you go out so alone in the night ? " 1 " 2 why 2 why 3 did 3 did 4 you 4 you 5 go 5 go 6 out 5 go 8 alone 7 so 8 alone 8 alone 9 in 9 in 10 the 10 the 11 night 11 night 12 ? 12 ? 13 " she looked at me wonderingly . 1 she 2 looked 2 looked 3 at 2 looked 5 wonderingly 4 me 5 wonderingly 5 wonderingly 6 . " how could [i] help it [,] [david] ? 1 " 2 how 2 how 3 could 3 could 5 help 5 help 6 it 6 it 9 ? he called me . 1 he 2 called 2 called 3 me 3 me 4 . i had to go . " 1 i 2 had 2 had 3 to 3 to 4 go 4 go 5 . 5 . 6 " " [who] [called] you ? " 1 " 4 you 4 you 5 ? 5 ? 6 " " the child , " she answered in a whisper . 1 " 7 answered 2 the 3 child 3 child 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 7 answered 6 she 7 answered 7 answered 10 whisper 8 in 10 whisper 9 a 10 whisper 10 whisper 11 . " [our] [child] , [david] [our] [pretty] [boy] [.] 1 " 4 , i awakened in the darkness and heard him calling to me down on the shore . 1 i 2 awakened 2 awakened 3 in 2 awakened 5 darkness 4 the 5 darkness 5 darkness 6 and 5 darkness 9 calling 7 heard 9 calling 8 him 9 calling 9 calling 11 me 9 calling 15 shore 10 to 11 me 12 down 13 on 13 on 15 shore 14 the 15 shore 15 shore 16 . such a [sad] [,] little [wailing] cry , [david] , as if he were [cold] and [lonely] [and] [wanted] his mother . 1 such 2 a 2 a 5 little 5 little 7 cry 7 cry 8 , 8 , 16 and 10 , 11 as 10 , 16 and 11 as 12 if 12 if 13 he 12 if 14 were 16 and 20 his 20 his 21 mother 21 mother 22 . i hurried out to him , but [i] could not find him . 1 i 11 find 2 hurried 3 out 2 hurried 4 to 4 to 5 him 4 to 11 find 5 him 6 , 6 , 7 but 9 could 10 not 9 could 11 find 11 find 12 him 12 him 13 . i could only hear the call , and [i] followed it on and on , far down the shore . 1 i 2 could 2 could 3 only 2 could 4 hear 4 hear 5 the 4 hear 6 call 6 call 7 , 6 call 11 it 6 call 12 on 7 , 8 and 8 and 10 followed 12 on 19 shore 13 and 14 on 14 on 15 , 14 on 19 shore 16 far 17 down 17 down 19 shore 18 the 19 shore 19 shore 20 . oh , [i] [tried] so hard to [overtake] [it] , but [i] could not . 1 oh 2 , 1 oh 10 , 2 , 5 so 5 so 6 hard 6 hard 7 to 10 , 11 but 11 but 13 could 13 could 14 not 14 not 15 . once [i] [saw] a little white hand [beckoning] [to] [me] [far] [ahead] in [the] [moonlight] . 1 once 4 a 4 a 5 little 4 a 7 hand 5 little 6 white 7 hand 13 in 7 hand 16 . but [still] [i] could not go fast enough . 1 but 4 could 4 could 5 not 4 could 6 go 6 go 7 fast 7 fast 8 enough 8 enough 9 . and then [the] [cry] [ceased] , and [i] [was] [there] [all] [alone] on [that] [terrible] , [cold] [,] [gray] shore . 1 and 2 then 2 then 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 13 on 13 on 16 , 13 on 20 shore 20 shore 21 . i was so tired and [i] [came] [home] [.] 1 i 2 was 2 was 3 so 3 so 4 tired 4 tired 5 and but [i] [wish] [i] [could] [have] [found] him . 1 but 8 him 8 him 9 . perhaps he does not know that [i] tried to . 1 perhaps 2 he 2 he 3 does 2 he 8 tried 3 does 4 not 4 not 5 know 5 know 6 that 8 tried 9 to 9 to 10 . perhaps he thinks his mother never listened to his call . 1 perhaps 3 thinks 2 he 3 thinks 3 thinks 7 listened 4 his 5 mother 5 mother 6 never 5 mother 7 listened 7 listened 8 to 8 to 9 his 8 to 10 call 10 call 11 . oh , [i] would not [have] [him] think that . " 1 oh 2 , 2 , 11 " 4 would 5 not 5 not 8 think 8 think 9 that 9 that 10 . 10 . 11 " " you have had a bad dream , dear , " [i] said . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 have 3 have 5 a 4 had 5 a 5 a 7 dream 6 bad 7 dream 7 dream 8 , 8 , 11 " 9 dear 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 13 said 13 said 14 . " it was no dream , " she answered reproachfully . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 was 3 was 4 no 4 no 5 dream 5 dream 10 reproachfully 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 she 8 she 10 reproachfully 9 answered 10 reproachfully 10 reproachfully 11 . " [i] tell [you] [i] heard him calling me me , [his] mother . 1 " 13 mother 3 tell 9 me 3 tell 10 me 6 heard 8 calling 7 him 8 calling 8 calling 9 me 10 me 11 , 11 , 13 mother 13 mother 14 . what could [i] do but go to him ? 1 what 4 do 2 could 4 do 4 do 9 ? 5 but 6 go 6 go 7 to 7 to 8 him 8 him 9 ? you cannot understand you are only his father . 1 you 2 cannot 1 you 5 are 2 cannot 3 understand 4 you 5 are 5 are 6 only 6 only 7 his 7 his 8 father 8 father 9 . it was not you who gave him birth . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 not 3 not 8 birth 4 you 5 who 5 who 6 gave 6 gave 7 him 6 gave 8 birth 8 birth 9 . it was not you who paid the price of his dear life in pain . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 not 3 not 6 paid 4 you 5 who 5 who 6 paid 6 paid 8 price 7 the 8 price 8 price 14 pain 9 of 10 his 9 of 14 pain 10 his 12 life 11 dear 12 life 13 in 14 pain 14 pain 15 . he would not call to you he wanted [his] [mother] . " 1 he 2 would 1 he 8 wanted 2 would 3 not 2 would 4 call 4 call 6 you 5 to 6 you 7 he 8 wanted 8 wanted 11 . 11 . 12 " but there was no more sleep for me that night . 1 but 2 there 2 there 3 was 2 there 4 no 4 no 5 more 5 more 7 for 6 sleep 7 for 7 for 8 me 8 me 9 that 9 that 10 night 10 night 11 . i kept a grim vigil with dread . 1 i 2 kept 2 kept 5 vigil 3 a 4 grim 4 grim 5 vigil 5 vigil 6 with 5 vigil 7 dread 7 dread 8 . i had [smiled] [at] the [story] [then] [.] 1 i 2 had 2 had 5 the what had [that] [grim] [old] [bygone] to do with [springtime] [and] [love] [and] [josephine] ? 1 what 2 had 2 had 7 to 7 to 8 do 8 do 9 with 8 do 15 ? but it came back to me now , hand in hand with my fear . 1 but 2 it 2 it 3 came 3 came 4 back 3 came 10 in 4 back 5 to 5 to 6 me 6 me 7 now 7 now 8 , 9 hand 10 in 10 in 11 hand 11 hand 12 with 12 with 13 my 12 with 14 fear 14 fear 15 . was this fate coming on my dear wife ? 1 was 4 coming 2 this 3 fate 3 fate 4 coming 4 coming 5 on 5 on 6 my 6 my 7 dear 6 my 8 wife 8 wife 9 ? it was too horrible for belief . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 too 3 too 4 horrible 4 horrible 6 belief 5 for 6 belief 6 belief 7 . she was so young , so fair , so sweet , this girl-wife of mine . 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 so 3 so 4 young 3 so 13 girl-wife 5 , 13 girl-wife 6 so 13 girl-wife 7 fair 13 girl-wife 8 , 13 girl-wife 9 so 13 girl-wife 10 sweet 13 girl-wife 11 , 13 girl-wife 12 this 13 girl-wife 13 girl-wife 14 of 13 girl-wife 15 mine 15 mine 16 . it had been only a bad dream , with a frightened , bewildered waking . 1 it 3 been 2 had 3 been 3 been 5 a 3 been 11 frightened 4 only 5 a 5 a 7 dream 6 bad 7 dream 7 dream 8 , 9 with 10 a 10 a 11 frightened 11 frightened 14 waking 11 frightened 15 . 12 , 13 bewildered 13 bewildered 14 waking [so] [i] [tried] [to] [comfort] [myself] [.] when she awakened in the morning she did not speak of [what] [had] [happened] and [i] did not dare to . 1 when 2 she 1 when 3 awakened 1 when 7 she 3 awakened 4 in 3 awakened 6 morning 4 in 5 the 7 she 8 did 8 did 9 not 8 did 18 not 9 not 10 speak 10 speak 11 of 15 and 17 did 17 did 18 not 18 not 19 dare 19 dare 20 to 20 to 21 . she seemed more cheerful that day than she had been , and went about her household duties briskly and skillfully . 1 she 2 seemed 2 seemed 3 more 3 more 4 cheerful 3 more 7 than 4 cheerful 6 day 5 that 6 day 7 than 8 she 8 she 9 had 8 she 20 skillfully 9 had 10 been 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 went 12 and 20 skillfully 14 about 15 her 14 about 20 skillfully 16 household 20 skillfully 17 duties 20 skillfully 18 briskly 20 skillfully 19 and 20 skillfully 20 skillfully 21 . my fear lifted . 1 my 2 fear 2 fear 3 lifted 2 fear 4 . i was sure now that she had only dreamed . 1 i 3 sure 1 i 9 dreamed 2 was 3 sure 4 now 5 that 5 that 6 she 6 she 7 had 7 had 9 dreamed 8 only 9 dreamed 9 dreamed 10 . and [i] was confirmed in my hopeful belief when two nights had passed away uneventfully . 1 and 7 hopeful 3 was 4 confirmed 4 confirmed 5 in 4 confirmed 7 hopeful 6 my 7 hopeful 7 hopeful 8 belief 8 belief 9 when 8 belief 11 nights 10 two 11 nights 11 nights 15 uneventfully 12 had 13 passed 13 passed 15 uneventfully 14 away 15 uneventfully 15 uneventfully 16 . then , on the third night , the dream-child called to her again . 1 then 2 , 1 then 13 again 3 on 5 third 4 the 5 third 5 third 9 dream-child 6 night 7 , 6 night 9 dream-child 8 the 9 dream-child 9 dream-child 10 called 9 dream-child 11 to 9 dream-child 12 her 9 dream-child 13 again 13 again 14 . i wakened from a troubled doze to find her dressing herself with feverish haste . 1 i 2 wakened 2 wakened 3 from 2 wakened 6 doze 4 a 6 doze 5 troubled 6 doze 6 doze 8 find 6 doze 10 dressing 7 to 8 find 9 her 10 dressing 10 dressing 11 herself 10 dressing 13 feverish 12 with 13 feverish 13 feverish 14 haste 13 feverish 15 . " he is calling me , " she cried . 1 " 9 cried 2 he 3 is 2 he 9 cried 3 is 4 calling 4 calling 5 me 6 , 7 " 7 " 9 cried 8 she 9 cried 9 cried 10 . " oh , don't you hear him ? 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 2 oh 4 don't 4 don't 5 you 5 you 6 hear 5 you 8 ? 7 him 8 ? can't you hear him ? 1 can't 3 hear 2 you 3 hear 3 hear 4 him 3 hear 5 ? listen listen the little , lonely cry ! 1 listen 2 listen 2 listen 8 ! 3 the 4 little 4 little 5 , 4 little 7 cry 6 lonely 7 cry 7 cry 8 ! yes , yes , my precious , mother is coming . 1 yes 2 , 1 yes 3 yes 3 yes 4 , 4 , 5 my 5 my 6 precious 5 my 8 mother 7 , 8 mother 8 mother 10 coming 9 is 10 coming 10 coming 11 . wait for me . 1 wait 2 for 2 for 3 me 3 me 4 . mother is coming to her pretty boy ! " 1 mother 3 coming 2 is 3 coming 3 coming 4 to 3 coming 8 ! 4 to 5 her 6 pretty 7 boy 7 boy 8 ! 8 ! 9 " i caught her hand and let her lead me where she would . 1 i 2 caught 2 caught 4 hand 3 her 4 hand 4 hand 5 and 4 hand 13 . 5 and 6 let 6 let 7 her 6 let 9 me 8 lead 9 me 9 me 10 where 10 where 11 she 11 she 12 would hand in hand we followed the dream-child down the harbor shore in that ghostly , clouded moonlight . 1 hand 7 dream-child 2 in 3 hand 3 hand 7 dream-child 4 we 7 dream-child 5 followed 7 dream-child 6 the 7 dream-child 7 dream-child 8 down 7 dream-child 10 harbor 9 the 10 harbor 10 harbor 11 shore 10 harbor 14 ghostly 12 in 14 ghostly 13 that 14 ghostly 14 ghostly 15 , 14 ghostly 16 clouded 16 clouded 17 moonlight 17 moonlight 18 . ever , she said , the little cry sounded before her . 1 ever 10 before 2 , 4 said 3 she 4 said 4 said 5 , 4 said 6 the 6 the 7 little 7 little 8 cry 8 cry 9 sounded 9 sounded 10 before 10 before 11 her 11 her 12 . she entreated the dream-child to wait for her ; she cried and implored and uttered tender mother-talk . 1 she 2 entreated 1 she 11 cried 2 entreated 4 dream-child 3 the 4 dream-child 4 dream-child 5 to 4 dream-child 6 wait 4 dream-child 8 her 6 wait 7 for 9 ; 10 she 10 she 11 cried 11 cried 17 mother-talk 12 and 17 mother-talk 13 implored 17 mother-talk 14 and 17 mother-talk 15 uttered 17 mother-talk 16 tender 17 mother-talk 17 mother-talk 18 . what a horror brooded over that spring that so beautiful spring ! 1 what 4 brooded 2 a 3 horror 3 horror 4 brooded 4 brooded 5 over 4 brooded 7 spring 4 brooded 8 that 4 brooded 11 spring 6 that 7 spring 9 so 10 beautiful 10 beautiful 11 spring 11 spring 12 ! and almost every night of this wonderful time the dream-child called his mother , and we roved the gray shore in quest of him . 1 and 2 almost 2 almost 3 every 3 every 4 night 4 night 10 dream-child 5 of 6 this 6 this 7 wonderful 7 wonderful 10 dream-child 8 time 10 dream-child 9 the 10 dream-child 10 dream-child 11 called 11 called 17 roved 11 called 24 him 12 his 13 mother 13 mother 17 roved 14 , 15 and 15 and 17 roved 16 we 17 roved 17 roved 18 the 17 roved 19 gray 17 roved 20 shore 17 roved 22 quest 21 in 22 quest 22 quest 23 of 24 him 25 . in the day she was herself ; but , when the night fell , she was restless and uneasy until she heard the call . 1 in 2 the 2 the 3 day 3 day 4 she 3 day 10 when 4 she 5 was 4 she 6 herself 7 ; 8 but 8 but 10 when 9 , 10 when 10 when 22 heard 11 the 12 night 12 night 17 restless 13 fell 17 restless 14 , 15 she 15 she 16 was 16 was 17 restless 17 restless 18 and 17 restless 19 uneasy 19 uneasy 20 until 19 uneasy 22 heard 20 until 21 she 22 heard 23 the 22 heard 24 call 24 call 25 . then follow it she would , even through storm and darkness . 1 then 2 follow 2 follow 3 it 2 follow 8 through 3 it 5 would 4 she 5 would 5 would 7 even 6 , 7 even 8 through 9 storm 9 storm 10 and 9 storm 11 darkness 11 darkness 12 . it was then , she said , that the cry sounded loudest and nearest , as if her pretty boy were frightened by the tempest . 1 it 2 was 1 it 4 , 2 was 3 then 4 , 6 said 5 she 6 said 6 said 7 , 6 said 9 the 8 that 9 the 9 the 12 loudest 9 the 25 tempest 10 cry 12 loudest 11 sounded 12 loudest 12 loudest 13 and 12 loudest 14 nearest 12 loudest 17 if 15 , 16 as 16 as 17 if 18 her 19 pretty 19 pretty 20 boy 19 pretty 25 tempest 21 were 22 frightened 22 frightened 23 by 22 frightened 25 tempest 24 the 25 tempest 25 tempest 26 . i [thought] , however , that [i] [should] [have] [medical] [advice] , and [i] took [our] [old] [doctor] [into] [my] [confidence] [.] 1 i 3 , 3 , 13 and 4 however 5 , 5 , 6 that 6 that 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 15 took he looked grave when he heard my story . 1 he 2 looked 2 looked 3 grave 3 grave 4 when 4 when 5 he 4 when 6 heard 6 heard 8 story 7 my 8 story 8 story 9 . i did not like his expression nor his few guarded remarks . 1 i 2 did 2 did 3 not 3 not 4 like 4 like 5 his 5 his 11 remarks 6 expression 10 guarded 7 nor 10 guarded 8 his 10 guarded 9 few 10 guarded 10 guarded 11 remarks 11 remarks 12 . he needed not to tell me [that] . 1 he 2 needed 2 needed 4 to 3 not 4 to 4 to 5 tell 5 tell 6 me 6 me 8 . the spring went out and summer came in and the horror deepened and darkened . 1 the 2 spring 2 spring 3 went 2 spring 6 summer 3 went 4 out 4 out 5 and 6 summer 7 came 6 summer 12 deepened 8 in 10 the 8 in 11 horror 9 and 10 the 11 horror 12 deepened 12 deepened 13 and 12 deepened 14 darkened 12 deepened 15 . i knew that suspicions were being whispered from lip to lip . 1 i 2 knew 2 knew 3 that 2 knew 4 suspicions 4 suspicions 5 were 4 suspicions 6 being 4 suspicions 9 lip 7 whispered 9 lip 8 from 9 lip 9 lip 10 to 9 lip 11 lip 11 lip 12 . we had been seen on our nightly quests . 1 we 2 had 2 had 3 been 3 been 8 quests 4 seen 8 quests 5 on 8 quests 6 our 8 quests 7 nightly 8 quests 8 quests 9 . men and women began to look at us pityingly when we went abroad . 1 men 3 women 2 and 3 women 3 women 9 pityingly 4 began 5 to 4 began 9 pityingly 6 look 7 at 6 look 9 pityingly 8 us 9 pityingly 9 pityingly 10 when 9 pityingly 13 abroad 9 pityingly 14 . 10 when 11 we 12 went 13 abroad one day , on a dull , drowsy afternoon , the dream-child called . 1 one 2 day 2 day 8 drowsy 3 , 8 drowsy 4 on 5 a 5 a 6 dull 6 dull 8 drowsy 7 , 8 drowsy 8 drowsy 9 afternoon 8 drowsy 10 , 8 drowsy 12 dream-child 11 the 12 dream-child 12 dream-child 13 called 12 dream-child 14 . i could not watch by day and night . 1 i 2 could 2 could 3 not 2 could 4 watch 4 watch 5 by 5 by 6 day 6 day 7 and 6 day 8 night 8 night 9 . [unless] [i] [had] [assistance] [i] [would] [break] [down] [.] i did not think that [i] should . 1 i 4 think 1 i 7 should 2 did 3 not 3 not 4 think 4 think 5 that 7 should 8 . love is stronger than that . 1 love 3 stronger 2 is 3 stronger 3 stronger 4 than 3 stronger 6 . 4 than 5 that and on one thing [i] was [determined] [they] should [never] take my wife from me . 1 and 2 on 2 on 3 one 2 on 12 my 3 one 4 thing 4 thing 6 was 9 should 11 take 11 take 12 my 12 my 13 wife 13 wife 16 . 14 from 15 me 15 me 16 . no restraint sterner than a husband 's loving hand should ever be put upon her , my pretty , piteous darling . 1 no 2 restraint 2 restraint 3 sterner 3 sterner 4 than 3 sterner 6 husband 3 sterner 8 loving 3 sterner 9 hand 5 a 6 husband 6 husband 7 's 9 hand 14 upon 10 should 11 ever 10 should 12 be 12 be 13 put 13 put 14 upon 14 upon 15 her 14 upon 17 my 14 upon 20 piteous 16 , 17 my 18 pretty 20 piteous 19 , 20 piteous 20 piteous 21 darling 20 piteous 22 . i never spoke of the dream-child to her . 1 i 2 never 2 never 3 spoke 3 spoke 6 dream-child 4 of 5 the 5 the 6 dream-child 6 dream-child 7 to 6 dream-child 8 her 8 her 9 . the doctor advised against it . 1 the 2 doctor 2 doctor 3 advised 3 advised 4 against 4 against 5 it 5 it 6 . it would , he said , only serve to deepen the delusion . 1 it 2 would 1 it 12 delusion 3 , 5 said 4 he 5 said 5 said 6 , 5 said 10 deepen 7 only 10 deepen 8 serve 10 deepen 9 to 10 deepen 10 deepen 11 the 10 deepen 12 delusion 12 delusion 13 . when he [hinted] [at] [an] [asylum] [i] gave him [a] [look] that would have been a fierce word for another man . 1 when 2 he 2 he 8 gave 8 gave 9 him 9 him 22 . 12 that 13 would 13 would 14 have 14 have 15 been 15 been 16 a 16 a 18 word 16 a 21 man 17 fierce 18 word 19 for 20 another 20 another 21 man 21 man 22 . he never spoke of it again . 1 he 3 spoke 2 never 3 spoke 3 spoke 4 of 4 of 5 it 5 it 6 again 6 again 7 . one [night] in [august] [there] [was] a [dull] [,] [murky] [sunset] [after] [a] [dead] [,] [breathless] day [of] [heat] , [with] [not] [a] [wind] [stirring] [.] 1 one 3 in 3 in 7 a 7 a 17 day 17 day 20 , the sea was not blue as a sea should be , but pink all pink a ghastly , staring , painted pink . 1 the 2 sea 2 sea 3 was 3 was 4 not 3 was 17 ghastly 5 blue 6 as 6 as 7 a 7 a 17 ghastly 8 sea 9 should 8 sea 11 , 8 sea 13 pink 9 should 10 be 11 , 12 but 13 pink 17 ghastly 14 all 17 ghastly 15 pink 17 ghastly 16 a 17 ghastly 17 ghastly 19 staring 17 ghastly 20 , 17 ghastly 21 painted 18 , 19 staring 21 painted 22 pink 22 pink 23 . i lingered on the harbor shore below the house until dark . 1 i 2 lingered 2 lingered 3 on 2 lingered 5 harbor 2 lingered 10 until 4 the 5 harbor 5 harbor 6 shore 6 shore 7 below 7 below 9 house 8 the 9 house 10 until 11 dark 11 dark 12 . the evening bells were ringing faintly and mournfully in a church across the harbor . 1 the 14 harbor 2 evening 3 bells 3 bells 5 ringing 4 were 5 ringing 5 ringing 6 faintly 6 faintly 8 mournfully 7 and 8 mournfully 8 mournfully 11 church 8 mournfully 14 harbor 9 in 10 a 9 in 11 church 12 across 13 the 12 across 14 harbor 14 harbor 15 . behind me , in the kitchen , [i] heard my wife singing . 1 behind 2 me 1 behind 5 the 2 me 3 , 4 in 5 the 5 the 6 kitchen 6 kitchen 7 , 6 kitchen 12 singing 9 heard 12 singing 10 my 11 wife 11 wife 12 singing 12 singing 13 . sometimes now her spirits were fitfully high , and then she would sing the old songs of her girlhood . 1 sometimes 6 fitfully 2 now 6 fitfully 3 her 6 fitfully 4 spirits 6 fitfully 5 were 6 fitfully 6 fitfully 7 high 6 fitfully 10 then 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 then 10 then 11 she 11 she 12 would 12 would 13 sing 13 sing 16 songs 14 the 15 old 15 old 16 songs 16 songs 19 girlhood 17 of 19 girlhood 18 her 19 girlhood 19 girlhood 20 . but even in her singing was something strange , as if a wailing , unearthly cry rang through it . 1 but 2 even 2 even 3 in 2 even 5 singing 3 in 4 her 5 singing 18 through 6 was 7 something 7 something 8 strange 8 strange 13 wailing 9 , 10 as 10 as 11 if 11 if 13 wailing 12 a 13 wailing 13 wailing 14 , 13 wailing 15 unearthly 15 unearthly 16 cry 15 unearthly 17 rang 17 rang 18 through 18 through 19 it 19 it 20 . nothing about her was sadder than that strange singing . 1 nothing 5 sadder 2 about 5 sadder 3 her 5 sadder 4 was 5 sadder 5 sadder 6 than 5 sadder 7 that 5 sadder 8 strange 5 sadder 9 singing 9 singing 10 . josie was standing by the window , looking out and listening . 1 josie 3 standing 2 was 3 standing 3 standing 4 by 3 standing 8 looking 5 the 6 window 6 window 8 looking 7 , 8 looking 8 looking 9 out 8 looking 11 listening 10 and 11 listening 11 listening 12 . i tried to induce her to go to bed , but she only shook her head . 1 i 2 tried 2 tried 3 to 2 tried 4 induce 4 induce 5 her 5 her 16 head 6 to 7 go 7 go 9 bed 8 to 9 bed 9 bed 10 , 10 , 11 but 11 but 12 she 12 she 14 shook 13 only 14 shook 14 shook 15 her 14 shook 16 head 16 head 17 . " [i] [might] fall asleep and not hear him when he [called] [,] ["] [she] said . 1 " 16 said 4 fall 5 asleep 5 asleep 6 and 5 asleep 10 when 7 not 8 hear 8 hear 9 him 9 him 10 when 10 when 11 he 11 he 16 said 16 said 17 . " [i] [am] [always] [afraid] [to] [sleep] now , [for] [fear] [he] should [call] and his mother fail to hear him . " 1 " 8 now 8 now 9 , 9 , 23 " 13 should 18 fail 15 and 16 his 16 his 17 mother 17 mother 18 fail 18 fail 19 to 19 to 20 hear 20 hear 21 him 21 him 22 . 22 . 23 " knowing it was of no use to [entreat] , [i] [sat] [down] [by] [the] [table] and tried to [read] . 1 knowing 2 it 2 it 3 was 3 was 4 of 3 was 5 no 5 no 6 use 5 no 9 , 6 use 7 to 9 , 16 and 16 and 17 tried 17 tried 18 to 18 to 20 . three hours passed on . 1 three 2 hours 2 hours 3 passed 3 passed 4 on 4 on 5 . when the clock struck midnight she started up , with the wild light in her sunken blue eyes . 1 when 5 midnight 2 the 3 clock 3 clock 4 struck 3 clock 5 midnight 5 midnight 6 she 5 midnight 7 started 7 started 8 up 8 up 10 with 9 , 10 with 10 with 18 eyes 11 the 12 wild 12 wild 16 sunken 13 light 16 sunken 14 in 15 her 15 her 16 sunken 16 sunken 17 blue 17 blue 18 eyes 18 eyes 19 . " he is calling , " she cried , " calling out there in the storm . 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 is 3 is 4 calling 4 calling 12 out 4 calling 16 storm 5 , 6 " 6 " 8 cried 7 she 8 cried 8 cried 9 , 8 cried 12 out 9 , 10 " 11 calling 12 out 13 there 14 in 14 in 15 the 15 the 16 storm 16 storm 17 . yes , yes , sweet , [i] [am] [coming] ! " 1 yes 2 , 2 , 11 " 3 yes 4 , 3 yes 6 , 3 yes 10 ! 5 sweet 6 , 10 ! 11 " she opened the door and fled down the path to the shore . 1 she 2 opened 2 opened 4 door 3 the 4 door 4 door 6 fled 5 and 6 fled 6 fled 9 path 7 down 9 path 8 the 9 path 9 path 10 to 9 path 12 shore 10 to 11 the 11 the 12 shore 12 shore 13 . i snatched a lantern from the wall , lighted it , and followed . 1 i 2 snatched 2 snatched 4 lantern 3 a 4 lantern 4 lantern 5 from 4 lantern 7 wall 4 lantern 9 lighted 4 lantern 14 . 6 the 7 wall 7 wall 8 , 9 lighted 13 followed 10 it 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 followed it was the [blackest] night [i] was [ever] out in , [dark] with the [very] [darkness] [of] [death] . 1 it 2 was 1 it 7 was 1 it 19 . 2 was 3 the 3 the 5 night 7 was 10 in 9 out 10 in 10 in 14 the 11 , 13 with 13 with 14 the the rain fell thickly and heavily . 1 the 2 rain 2 rain 3 fell 2 rain 4 thickly 4 thickly 5 and 4 thickly 6 heavily 6 heavily 7 . we moved in the little flitting circle of light shed by the lantern . 1 we 6 flitting 2 moved 6 flitting 3 in 4 the 4 the 5 little 5 little 6 flitting 6 flitting 7 circle 6 flitting 9 light 6 flitting 10 shed 7 circle 8 of 10 shed 13 lantern 11 by 13 lantern 12 the 13 lantern 13 lantern 14 . all around us and above us was a horrible , voiceless darkness , held , as it were , at bay by the friendly light . 1 all 2 around 2 around 3 us 3 us 11 voiceless 4 and 5 above 5 above 11 voiceless 6 us 11 voiceless 7 was 8 a 8 a 9 horrible 9 horrible 11 voiceless 10 , 11 voiceless 11 voiceless 12 darkness 11 voiceless 13 , 11 voiceless 14 held 14 held 17 it 14 held 24 friendly 15 , 16 as 16 as 17 it 18 were 19 , 18 were 20 at 20 at 21 bay 21 bay 22 by 21 bay 24 friendly 22 by 23 the 24 friendly 25 light 25 light 26 . " if [i] could only [overtake] [him] [once] [,] ["] [moaned] [josie] [.] 1 " 2 if 2 if 5 only 4 could 5 only " [if] [i] [could] [just] [kiss] [him] [once] [,] [and] [hold] [him] [close] [against] my [aching] heart . 1 " 15 my 15 my 17 heart 17 heart 18 . this [pain] , [that] [never] [leaves] [me] [,] [would] [leave] [me] [than] [.] 1 this 3 , oh , my pretty boy , wait for mother ! 1 oh 2 , 1 oh 3 my 1 oh 6 , 1 oh 10 ! 3 my 4 pretty 4 pretty 5 boy 7 wait 8 for 7 wait 10 ! 9 mother 10 ! i am coming to you . 1 i 2 am 2 am 3 coming 3 coming 4 to 4 to 5 you 5 you 6 . listen [,] [david] [;] [he] cries [he] cries so pitifully ; listen ! 1 listen 12 listen 6 cries 10 pitifully 8 cries 10 pitifully 9 so 10 pitifully 10 pitifully 11 ; 10 pitifully 12 listen 12 listen 13 ! can't you hear it ? " 1 can't 2 you 2 you 3 hear 2 you 5 ? 3 hear 4 it 5 ? 6 " i [did] hear it ! 1 i 3 hear 3 hear 4 it 3 hear 5 ! clear and distinct , out of the deadly still darkness before us , came a faint , wailing cry . 1 clear 3 distinct 2 and 3 distinct 3 distinct 4 , 3 distinct 5 out 3 distinct 8 deadly 3 distinct 14 came 5 out 6 of 6 of 7 the 8 deadly 9 still 8 deadly 10 darkness 8 deadly 12 us 11 before 12 us 12 us 13 , 14 came 18 wailing 15 a 16 faint 16 faint 17 , 16 faint 18 wailing 18 wailing 19 cry 19 cry 20 . what was it ? 1 what 4 ? 2 was 3 it 3 it 4 ? i am not a [superstitious] man ; [but] [my] [nerve] [had] [been] [shaken] [by] [my] long [trial] , and [i] [was] [weaker] [than] [i] thought . 1 i 2 am 1 i 25 thought 2 am 3 not 3 not 4 a 4 a 6 man 6 man 7 ; 7 ; 19 and 16 long 18 , 18 , 19 and 25 thought 26 . terror took possession of me terror unnameable . 1 terror 7 unnameable 2 took 3 possession 3 possession 4 of 3 possession 7 unnameable 5 me 7 unnameable 6 terror 7 unnameable 7 unnameable 8 . but [josephine] ['s] [cold] [hand] [gripped] [mine] [firmly] , and [led] [me] on [.] 1 but 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 13 on that strange cry still rang in my ears . 1 that 5 rang 2 strange 5 rang 3 cry 5 rang 4 still 5 rang 5 rang 8 ears 6 in 7 my 7 my 8 ears 8 ears 9 . then we came to it ; a little dory had been beached on the pebbles and left there by the receding tide . 1 then 2 we 1 then 3 came 3 came 4 to 4 to 5 it 5 it 6 ; 6 ; 12 beached 7 a 8 little 8 little 9 dory 9 dory 12 beached 10 had 11 been 11 been 12 beached 12 beached 13 on 12 beached 14 the 12 beached 15 pebbles 15 pebbles 16 and 15 pebbles 21 receding 17 left 21 receding 18 there 21 receding 19 by 21 receding 20 the 21 receding 21 receding 22 tide 22 tide 23 . he wailed again when he saw us , and held out his little hands . 1 he 2 wailed 2 wailed 3 again 2 wailed 14 hands 4 when 5 he 5 he 6 saw 5 he 10 held 7 us 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 held 10 held 11 out 10 held 14 hands 12 his 14 hands 13 little 14 hands 14 hands 15 . my horror fell away from me like a discarded garment . 1 my 2 horror 2 horror 3 fell 3 fell 9 discarded 4 away 5 from 4 away 9 discarded 6 me 9 discarded 7 like 8 a 7 like 9 discarded 9 discarded 10 garment 10 garment 11 . [this] [child] [was] [living] [.] how he had come [there] , [whence] and [why] [,] [i] did not know and , in my state of mind , did [not] [question] [.] 1 how 23 did 2 he 3 had 2 he 23 did 3 had 4 come 4 come 6 , 6 , 8 and 8 and 12 did 12 did 13 not 13 not 14 know 13 not 21 mind 14 know 16 , 15 and 16 , 17 in 18 my 18 my 21 mind 19 state 20 of 19 state 21 mind 21 mind 22 , it was no cry of parted spirit [i] had heard that was enough for me . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 no 3 no 14 for 4 cry 5 of 4 cry 6 parted 6 parted 7 spirit 6 parted 14 for 9 had 10 heard 10 heard 11 that 11 that 12 was 12 was 13 enough 13 enough 14 for 14 for 15 me 15 me 16 . " oh , the poor darling ! " cried my wife . 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 2 oh 7 ! 3 , 4 the 5 poor 6 darling 6 darling 7 ! 7 ! 8 " 7 ! 9 cried 9 cried 11 wife 10 my 11 wife 11 wife 12 . she stooped over the dory and lifted the baby in her arms . 1 she 2 stooped 2 stooped 3 over 2 stooped 5 dory 2 stooped 12 arms 4 the 5 dory 5 dory 6 and 5 dory 7 lifted 7 lifted 9 baby 8 the 9 baby 10 in 12 arms 11 her 12 arms 12 arms 13 . his long , fair curls fell on her shoulder ; she laid her face against his and wrapped her shawl around him . 1 his 5 curls 2 long 3 , 2 long 5 curls 4 fair 5 curls 5 curls 6 fell 5 curls 21 around 6 fell 7 on 7 on 9 shoulder 8 her 9 shoulder 9 shoulder 10 ; 9 shoulder 15 against 9 shoulder 17 and 11 she 12 laid 12 laid 13 her 13 her 14 face 14 face 15 against 15 against 16 his 18 wrapped 20 shawl 19 her 20 shawl 20 shawl 21 around 21 around 22 him 22 him 23 . " let me carry him , dear , " [i] said . 1 " 2 let 1 " 11 said 2 let 3 me 4 carry 5 him 5 him 6 , 6 , 9 " 7 dear 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 11 said 11 said 12 . " he is very wet , and too heavy for you . " 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 is 3 is 4 very 4 very 5 wet 4 very 9 heavy 5 wet 6 , 6 , 7 and 8 too 9 heavy 9 heavy 10 for 10 for 11 you 11 you 12 . 12 . 13 " " no , no , [i] [must] [carry] [him] [.] 1 " 2 no 1 " 4 no 2 no 3 , 4 no 5 , my arms have been so empty they are full now . 1 my 2 arms 2 arms 9 full 3 have 4 been 4 been 5 so 5 so 6 empty 6 empty 9 full 7 they 8 are 8 are 9 full 9 full 10 now 10 now 11 . oh , [david] [,] the [pain] [at] my heart [has] [gone] . 1 oh 2 , 1 oh 8 my 2 , 5 the 8 my 9 heart 9 heart 12 . he has come to me to take the place of my own . 1 he 2 has 2 has 3 come 3 come 4 to 4 to 7 take 5 me 6 to 6 to 7 take 7 take 9 place 7 take 11 my 8 the 9 place 10 of 11 my 11 my 12 own 12 own 13 . god has sent him to me out of the sea . 1 god 2 has 2 has 3 sent 3 sent 4 him 3 sent 6 me 3 sent 7 out 5 to 6 me 7 out 8 of 8 of 9 the 9 the 10 sea 10 sea 11 . he is wet and cold and tired . 1 he 2 is 2 is 3 wet 3 wet 4 and 3 wet 5 cold 3 wet 7 tired 5 cold 6 and 7 tired 8 . hush , sweet one , we will go home . " 1 hush 2 , 1 hush 3 sweet 1 hush 5 , 3 sweet 4 one 5 , 11 " 6 we 7 will 7 will 8 go 8 go 9 home 9 home 10 . 10 . 11 " [silently] [i] [followed] [her] [home] [.] the wind was rising , coming in sudden , angry gusts ; the storm was at hand , but we reached shelter before it broke . 1 the 2 wind 2 wind 4 rising 3 was 4 rising 4 rising 5 , 4 rising 14 storm 6 coming 11 gusts 7 in 11 gusts 8 sudden 11 gusts 9 , 11 gusts 10 angry 11 gusts 11 gusts 12 ; 11 gusts 14 storm 13 the 14 storm 14 storm 15 was 14 storm 25 broke 16 at 17 hand 17 hand 18 , 18 , 19 but 19 but 20 we 20 we 21 reached 21 reached 22 shelter 22 shelter 23 before 22 shelter 25 broke 24 it 25 broke 25 broke 26 . just as [i] shut our door behind us it smote the house with the roar of a baffled beast . 1 just 2 as 1 just 4 shut 4 shut 5 our 4 shut 6 door 4 shut 10 smote 6 door 7 behind 7 behind 8 us 9 it 10 smote 10 smote 12 house 10 smote 15 roar 11 the 12 house 13 with 15 roar 14 the 15 roar 15 roar 16 of 15 roar 18 baffled 17 a 18 baffled 18 baffled 19 beast 18 baffled 20 . i [thanked] [god] that we were not [out] [in] [it] [,] [following] [the] [dream-child] [.] 1 i 7 not 4 that 5 we 5 we 6 were 6 were 7 not " you are very wet , [josie] , " [i] said . 1 " 2 you 1 " 11 said 2 you 3 are 3 are 4 very 4 very 5 wet 5 wet 6 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 11 said 11 said 12 . " go and put on [dry] [clothes] [at] [once] . " 1 " 2 go 2 go 3 and 3 and 4 put 4 put 5 on 5 on 10 . 10 . 11 " " the child must be looked to first , " she said firmly . 1 " 12 said 2 the 3 child 2 the 8 first 3 child 4 must 4 must 5 be 5 be 7 to 6 looked 7 to 8 first 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 12 said 11 she 12 said 12 said 13 firmly 13 firmly 14 . " [see] how [chilled] [and] [exhausted] he is , [the] [pretty] [dear] [.] 1 " 3 how 3 how 7 he 7 he 8 is 8 is 9 , light a fire [quickly] , [david] , [while] [i] [get] [dry] things for him . " 1 light 3 fire 2 a 3 fire 3 fire 5 , 5 , 16 " 7 , 16 " 12 things 13 for 13 for 14 him 14 him 15 . 15 . 16 " i let her have her way . 1 i 2 let 1 i 4 have 2 let 3 her 4 have 5 her 5 her 6 way 6 way 7 . she seemed like her old self . 1 she 2 seemed 2 seemed 3 like 2 seemed 6 self 4 her 6 self 5 old 6 self 6 self 7 . for my own part [,] [i] was bewildered . 1 for 2 my 2 my 3 own 3 own 4 part 4 part 8 bewildered 7 was 8 bewildered 8 bewildered 9 . all the questions [i] had [not] asked before came crowding to my mind how . 1 all 2 the 1 all 10 crowding 3 questions 7 asked 5 had 7 asked 7 asked 10 crowding 8 before 10 crowding 9 came 10 crowding 10 crowding 11 to 10 crowding 13 mind 12 my 13 mind 13 mind 14 how 14 how 15 . whose child was this ? 1 whose 2 child 1 whose 3 was 1 whose 5 ? 4 this 5 ? whence had he come ? 1 whence 4 come 1 whence 5 ? 2 had 4 come 3 he 4 come what was the meaning of it all ? 1 what 2 was 1 what 4 meaning 1 what 8 ? 3 the 4 meaning 4 meaning 5 of 4 meaning 6 it 6 it 7 all he was a pretty baby , fair and plump and rosy . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 pretty 4 pretty 5 baby 5 baby 6 , 5 baby 9 plump 7 fair 8 and 7 fair 9 plump 9 plump 10 and 9 plump 11 rosy 11 rosy 12 . when he was [dried] [and] [fed] , he fell asleep [in] [josie] ['s] [arms] . 1 when 2 he 1 when 8 he 2 he 3 was 3 was 7 , 8 he 9 fell 9 fell 10 asleep 10 asleep 15 . she hung over him in a passion of delight . 1 she 2 hung 2 hung 3 over 2 hung 7 passion 4 him 5 in 5 in 6 a 6 a 7 passion 7 passion 8 of 7 passion 9 delight 9 delight 10 . it was [with] [difficulty] [i] [persuaded] [her] to [leave] him long enough to [change] her [wet] [clothes] . 1 it 2 was 2 was 8 to 8 to 10 him 10 him 18 . 11 long 12 enough 12 enough 13 to 13 to 15 her 15 her 18 . she never asked whose he might be or from where he might have come . 1 she 2 never 1 she 3 asked 1 she 6 might 3 asked 4 whose 5 he 6 might 6 might 7 be 6 might 13 have 7 be 8 or 9 from 10 where 10 where 11 he 11 he 12 might 12 might 13 have 13 have 14 come 14 come 15 . i expected that the morrow would bring some one seeking the baby . 1 i 2 expected 2 expected 3 that 2 expected 5 morrow 4 the 5 morrow 5 morrow 6 would 5 morrow 7 bring 5 morrow 10 seeking 7 bring 8 some 8 some 9 one 10 seeking 12 baby 11 the 12 baby 12 baby 13 . but they did not come . 1 but 2 they 2 they 3 did 3 did 4 not 4 not 5 come 5 come 6 . day after day passed , and still they did not come . 1 day 2 after 2 after 3 day 2 after 8 they 3 day 4 passed 4 passed 5 , 4 passed 7 still 5 , 6 and 8 they 9 did 9 did 10 not 10 not 11 come 11 come 12 . i was in a maze of perplexity . 1 i 2 was 2 was 3 in 3 in 5 maze 4 a 5 maze 5 maze 6 of 5 maze 7 perplexity 7 perplexity 8 . what should [i] do ? 1 what 2 should 1 what 4 do 4 do 5 ? i shrank from the thought of the boy being taken away from us . 1 i 2 shrank 2 shrank 3 from 2 shrank 12 from 3 from 4 the 5 thought 6 of 6 of 7 the 6 of 9 being 7 the 8 boy 9 being 10 taken 10 taken 11 away 11 away 12 from 12 from 13 us 13 us 14 . since we had found him the dream-child had never called . 1 since 2 we 1 since 7 dream-child 3 had 4 found 4 found 7 dream-child 5 him 7 dream-child 6 the 7 dream-child 7 dream-child 8 had 7 dream-child 9 never 7 dream-child 10 called 7 dream-child 11 . day and night she was her old , bright self , happy and serene in the new motherhood that had come to her . 1 day 2 and 1 day 3 night 3 night 4 she 4 she 5 was 5 was 14 serene 6 her 10 self 7 old 10 self 8 , 9 bright 9 bright 10 self 10 self 11 , 10 self 14 serene 12 happy 14 serene 13 and 14 serene 14 serene 15 in 14 serene 18 motherhood 15 in 16 the 17 new 18 motherhood 18 motherhood 19 that 18 motherhood 20 had 18 motherhood 21 come 18 motherhood 23 her 21 come 22 to 23 her 24 . the only thing strange in her was her calm acceptance of the event . 1 the 13 event 2 only 3 thing 3 thing 4 strange 4 strange 10 acceptance 5 in 6 her 6 her 10 acceptance 7 was 10 acceptance 8 her 10 acceptance 9 calm 10 acceptance 10 acceptance 11 of 10 acceptance 13 event 12 the 13 event 13 event 14 . at last , when [a] [full] [week] [had] [passed] [,] [i] went [,] [in] [my] [bewilderment] [,] to our old doctor . 1 at 2 last 2 last 3 , 3 , 4 when 4 when 12 went 12 went 18 to 18 to 19 our 19 our 20 old 20 old 21 doctor 21 doctor 22 . " [a] most extraordinary thing , " he said thoughtfully . 1 " 10 thoughtfully 3 most 4 extraordinary 4 extraordinary 5 thing 4 extraordinary 10 thoughtfully 6 , 7 " 7 " 9 said 8 he 9 said 9 said 10 thoughtfully 10 thoughtfully 11 . " [the] [child] [,] [as] you [say] [,] [must] belong to the [spruce] [cove] people . 1 " 6 you 6 you 10 belong 10 belong 11 to 11 to 12 the 12 the 15 people 15 people 16 . yet it is an almost unbelievable thing that there has been no search or inquiry after him . 1 yet 6 unbelievable 2 it 3 is 3 is 6 unbelievable 4 an 6 unbelievable 5 almost 6 unbelievable 6 unbelievable 7 thing 6 unbelievable 8 that 6 unbelievable 9 there 6 unbelievable 10 has 10 has 11 been 10 has 12 no 10 has 15 inquiry 13 search 15 inquiry 14 or 15 inquiry 15 inquiry 16 after 16 after 17 him 17 him 18 . probably there is some simple explanation of the mystery , however . 1 probably 2 there 1 probably 6 explanation 2 there 3 is 4 some 6 explanation 5 simple 6 explanation 6 explanation 7 of 6 explanation 9 mystery 6 explanation 12 . 8 the 9 mystery 9 mystery 11 however 10 , 11 however i [advise] you to go [over] to the [cove] [and] [inquire] [.] 1 i 5 go 3 you 5 go 4 to 5 go 5 go 7 to 7 to 8 the when you find the parents or guardians of the child , ask them to allow you to keep it for a time . 1 when 2 you 2 you 3 find 3 find 7 guardians 4 the 5 parents 5 parents 7 guardians 6 or 7 guardians 7 guardians 8 of 7 guardians 10 child 7 guardians 12 ask 9 the 10 child 10 child 11 , 12 ask 13 them 12 ask 15 allow 12 ask 20 for 14 to 15 allow 15 allow 16 you 15 allow 17 to 15 allow 19 it 17 to 18 keep 20 for 21 a 21 a 22 time 22 time 23 . it may prove your wife 's salvation . 1 it 2 may 2 may 3 prove 3 prove 7 salvation 4 your 5 wife 5 wife 7 salvation 6 's 7 salvation 7 salvation 8 . i have known such cases . 1 i 2 have 2 have 3 known 3 known 5 cases 4 such 5 cases 5 cases 6 . evidently on that night the crisis of her mental disorder was reached . 1 evidently 2 on 1 evidently 6 crisis 3 that 4 night 4 night 6 crisis 5 the 6 crisis 6 crisis 7 of 6 crisis 9 mental 6 crisis 13 . 8 her 9 mental 9 mental 10 disorder 10 disorder 11 was 10 disorder 12 reached a little thing might have sufficed to turn her feet either way back to reason and sanity , or into deeper darkness . 1 a 2 little 2 little 3 thing 3 thing 6 sufficed 4 might 6 sufficed 5 have 6 sufficed 6 sufficed 7 to 6 sufficed 8 turn 6 sufficed 10 feet 6 sufficed 11 either 9 her 10 feet 11 either 17 sanity 12 way 17 sanity 13 back 14 to 13 back 17 sanity 15 reason 17 sanity 16 and 17 sanity 17 sanity 18 , 17 sanity 19 or 17 sanity 20 into 17 sanity 21 deeper 17 sanity 22 darkness 22 darkness 23 . i [drove] [around] [the] [harbor] [that] [day] [with] [a] [lighter] [heart] [than] [i] had [hoped] [ever] to [possess] [again] . 1 i 14 had 14 had 17 to 17 to 20 . when [i] reached [spruce] [cove] the first [person] [i] [met] was [old] [abel] [blair] [.] 1 when 3 reached 3 reached 6 the 6 the 7 first 7 first 11 was i asked [him] if [any] [child] were [missing] [from] [the] [cove] [or] [along] [shore] . 1 i 2 asked 2 asked 4 if 4 if 7 were 7 were 15 . he looked at me in surprise , shook his head , and said he had not heard of any . 1 he 2 looked 1 he 13 said 2 looked 3 at 2 looked 6 surprise 3 at 4 me 5 in 6 surprise 6 surprise 7 , 6 surprise 8 shook 8 shook 10 head 9 his 10 head 10 head 12 and 11 , 12 and 13 said 14 he 14 he 15 had 15 had 16 not 15 had 17 heard 17 heard 18 of 18 of 19 any 19 any 20 . " a green dory ! " he exclaimed . 1 " 8 exclaimed 2 a 4 dory 3 green 4 dory 4 dory 8 exclaimed 5 ! 6 " 5 ! 8 exclaimed 7 he 8 exclaimed 8 exclaimed 9 . but this child , sir it beats me . 1 but 7 beats 2 this 7 beats 3 child 7 beats 4 , 5 sir 5 sir 7 beats 6 it 7 beats 7 beats 8 me 8 me 9 . what might he be like ? " 1 what 2 might 1 what 6 ? 2 might 4 be 3 he 4 be 5 like 6 ? 6 ? 7 " i described the child as closely as possible . 1 i 2 described 2 described 4 child 2 described 5 as 2 described 6 closely 3 the 4 child 6 closely 8 possible 7 as 8 possible 8 possible 9 . " that [fits] little [harry] [martin] [to] [a] [hair] , " said [old] [abel] , [perplexedly] , " [but] , sir , it can't be . 1 " 2 that 1 " 12 said 4 little 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 said 12 said 15 , 12 said 26 . 15 , 18 " 15 , 21 sir 17 , 18 " 20 , 21 sir 21 sir 22 , 23 it 24 can't 24 can't 25 be 25 be 26 . or , if it is , there 's been foul work somewhere . 1 or 10 foul 2 , 3 if 3 if 4 it 4 it 5 is 4 it 8 's 6 , 7 there 7 there 8 's 8 's 9 been 9 been 10 foul 10 foul 11 work 10 foul 12 somewhere 12 somewhere 13 . [james] [martin] ['s] [wife] [died] [last] [winter] [,] [sir] [,] [and] [he] [died] [the] [next] [month] [.] they left a baby and not much else . 1 they 2 left 1 they 6 not 2 left 4 baby 3 a 4 baby 4 baby 5 and 6 not 7 much 7 much 8 else 8 else 9 . there weren't nobody to take the child but [jim] ['s] [half-sister] [,] [maggie] [fleming] [.] 1 there 2 weren't 2 weren't 3 nobody 3 nobody 4 to 3 nobody 8 but 4 to 5 take 5 take 6 the 6 the 7 child she lived [here] [at] [the] [cove] [,] [and] [,] [i] ['m] [sorry] [to] [say] [,] [sir] [,] [she] [hadn't] [too] [good] [a] [name] [.] 1 she 2 lived she didn't want to be bothered with the baby , and folks say she neglected him scandalous . 1 she 2 didn't 2 didn't 3 want 3 want 4 to 3 want 6 bothered 5 be 6 bothered 6 bothered 7 with 6 bothered 9 baby 6 bothered 12 folks 8 the 9 baby 9 baby 10 , 10 , 11 and 12 folks 13 say 12 folks 15 neglected 14 she 15 neglected 15 neglected 17 scandalous 16 him 17 scandalous 17 scandalous 18 . well , [last] [spring] she [begun] [talking] [of] [going] [away] [to] [the] [states] [.] 1 well 2 , 2 , 5 she she said a friend of hers had got her [a] good [place] [in] [boston] , and she was going to go and take [little] [harry] . 1 she 2 said 1 she 18 was 3 a 4 friend 3 a 11 good 4 friend 6 hers 5 of 6 hers 6 hers 8 got 7 had 8 got 8 got 9 her 11 good 15 , 15 , 16 and 16 and 17 she 17 she 18 was 18 was 19 going 19 going 20 to 20 to 21 go 20 to 23 take 21 go 22 and 23 take 26 . we supposed it was all right . 1 we 2 supposed 2 supposed 3 it 3 it 4 was 4 was 6 right 5 all 6 right 6 right 7 . last [saturday] [she] [went] , [sir] [.] 1 last 5 , she was going to walk to the station , and the last seen of her she was trudging along the road , carrying the baby . 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 going 3 going 4 to 4 to 5 walk 5 walk 8 station 6 to 8 station 7 the 8 station 8 station 9 , 8 station 18 trudging 10 and 11 the 11 the 12 last 12 last 18 trudging 13 seen 15 her 13 seen 18 trudging 14 of 15 her 16 she 17 was 17 was 18 trudging 18 trudging 19 along 18 trudging 21 road 18 trudging 23 carrying 20 the 21 road 22 , 23 carrying 23 carrying 25 baby 24 the 25 baby 25 baby 26 . it hasn't been thought of since . 1 it 2 hasn't 2 hasn't 3 been 3 been 6 since 4 thought 5 of 4 thought 6 since 6 since 7 . but , sir , [d'ye] [suppose] she [set] [that] [innocent] [child] [adrift] [in] [that] [old] [leaky] [dory] [to] [send] [him] [to] [his] [death] [?] 1 but 7 she 2 , 3 sir 3 sir 4 , 4 , 7 she i knew [maggie] was no better than she should be [,] [but] [i] can't believe she was as bad as that . " 1 i 2 knew 1 i 9 should 1 i 14 can't 4 was 5 no 5 no 6 better 6 better 7 than 7 than 8 she 8 she 9 should 9 should 10 be 14 can't 15 believe 15 believe 16 she 15 believe 21 that 16 she 17 was 17 was 19 bad 18 as 19 bad 19 bad 20 as 21 that 22 . 22 . 23 " " you must come over with me and see if you can identify the child , " [i] said . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 must 2 you 13 identify 3 must 4 come 4 come 5 over 6 with 7 me 7 me 13 identify 8 and 9 see 9 see 13 identify 10 if 13 identify 11 you 13 identify 12 can 13 identify 13 identify 14 the 13 identify 15 child 13 identify 19 said 15 child 16 , 17 " 19 said 19 said 20 . " if he is [harry] [martin] [i] [shall] [keep] [him] . 1 " 2 if 2 if 3 he 3 he 4 is 4 is 11 . my wife has been very lonely since our baby died , and she has taken a fancy to this little chap . " 1 my 2 wife 2 wife 3 has 3 has 4 been 3 has 15 taken 4 been 7 since 5 very 6 lonely 6 lonely 7 since 7 since 10 died 8 our 10 died 9 baby 10 died 10 died 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 she 13 she 14 has 15 taken 17 fancy 16 a 17 fancy 17 fancy 18 to 17 fancy 21 chap 19 this 20 little 20 little 21 chap 21 chap 22 . 22 . 23 " when we reached my home [old] [abel] [recognized] [the] [child] [as] [harry] [martin] [.] 1 when 3 reached 2 we 3 reached 3 reached 5 home 4 my 5 home he is [with] [us] still . 1 he 2 is 2 is 5 still 5 still 6 . his baby hands led my dear wife back to health and happiness . 1 his 3 hands 1 his 7 wife 1 his 10 health 2 baby 3 hands 3 hands 4 led 5 my 6 dear 5 my 7 wife 8 back 9 to 8 back 10 health 10 health 11 and 10 health 12 happiness 12 happiness 13 . [therefore] [i] [look] [upon] [him] [and] [love] [him] [as] [my] [first-born] [.] [vi] [.] [the] [brother] [who] [failed] the [monroe] family were [holding] [a] [christmas] [reunion] [at] [the] [old] [prince] [edward] [island] [homestead] [at] [white] [sands] [.] 1 the 3 family 3 family 4 were it was the first time they had all been together under one roof since the death of their mother , thirty years before . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 the 3 the 4 first 4 first 5 time 5 time 14 since 6 they 7 had 7 had 8 all 7 had 9 been 9 been 14 since 10 together 11 under 11 under 13 roof 12 one 13 roof 13 roof 14 since 14 since 15 the 14 since 16 death 16 death 17 of 16 death 21 thirty 17 of 18 their 18 their 19 mother 19 mother 20 , 21 thirty 22 years 22 years 23 before 23 before 24 . [malcolm] [monroe] [journeyed] [from] [the] [far] [western] [university] [of] [which] [he] [was] [president] [.] edith came , flushed with the triumph of her latest and most successful concert tour . 1 edith 2 came 1 edith 3 , 1 edith 4 flushed 4 flushed 5 with 4 flushed 7 triumph 5 with 6 the 7 triumph 8 of 7 triumph 10 latest 9 her 10 latest 10 latest 13 successful 11 and 12 most 12 most 13 successful 13 successful 15 tour 14 concert 15 tour 15 tour 16 . james , prosperous and hearty , greeted them warmly at the old homestead whose fertile acres had well repaid his skillful management . 1 james 2 , 1 james 3 prosperous 3 prosperous 4 and 3 prosperous 5 hearty 5 hearty 7 greeted 6 , 7 greeted 7 greeted 8 them 7 greeted 9 warmly 9 warmly 15 fertile 10 at 13 homestead 11 the 13 homestead 12 old 13 homestead 13 homestead 15 fertile 14 whose 15 fertile 15 fertile 16 acres 15 fertile 21 skillful 16 acres 17 had 18 well 21 skillful 19 repaid 21 skillful 20 his 21 skillful 21 skillful 22 management 22 management 23 . they were a merry party , casting aside their cares and years , and harking back to joyous boyhood and girlhood once more . 1 they 2 were 2 were 7 casting 3 a 4 merry 4 merry 7 casting 5 party 7 casting 6 , 7 casting 7 casting 8 aside 7 casting 10 cares 9 their 10 cares 10 cares 15 harking 11 and 15 harking 12 years 15 harking 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 harking 15 harking 16 back 15 harking 17 to 15 harking 18 joyous 15 harking 19 boyhood 15 harking 21 girlhood 19 boyhood 20 and 21 girlhood 22 once 21 girlhood 24 . 22 once 23 more i have forgotten [robert] . 1 i 2 have 2 have 3 forgotten 3 forgotten 5 . [robert] [monroe] [was] [apt] [to] [be] [forgotten] [.] robert sat back in a corner and listened with a smile , but he never spoke . 1 robert 2 sat 1 robert 16 spoke 2 sat 6 corner 3 back 4 in 4 in 6 corner 5 a 6 corner 6 corner 8 listened 7 and 8 listened 8 listened 9 with 9 with 10 a 11 smile 12 , 12 , 13 but 13 but 14 he 14 he 16 spoke 15 never 16 spoke 16 spoke 17 . [afterwards] [he] [had] [slipped] [noiselessly] [away] [and] [gone] [home] [,] [and] [nobody] [noticed] [his] [going] [.] they were all gayly busy recalling what had happened in the old times and telling what had happened in the new . 1 they 2 were 2 were 4 gayly 3 all 4 gayly 4 gayly 6 recalling 4 gayly 19 in 5 busy 6 recalling 6 recalling 9 happened 6 recalling 18 happened 7 what 9 happened 8 had 9 happened 10 in 11 the 11 the 12 old 12 old 13 times 13 times 14 and 13 times 15 telling 15 telling 16 what 16 what 18 happened 17 had 18 happened 19 in 20 the 20 the 21 new 21 new 22 . he came again the next afternoon . 1 he 2 came 2 came 3 again 2 came 5 next 4 the 5 next 5 next 6 afternoon 6 afternoon 7 . there was [nobody] in the house except [aunt] [isabel] and the [teacher] [.] 1 there 2 was 2 was 4 in 4 in 5 the 4 in 11 the 5 the 6 house 6 house 7 except 10 and 11 the " you 'd better [wait] [and] [stay] the evening , " said [james] , [indifferently] . 1 " 2 you 1 " 12 said 2 you 3 'd 3 'd 4 better 8 the 9 evening 9 evening 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 said 12 said 14 , 12 said 16 . " they 'll [all] be back [soon] . " 1 " 3 'll 2 they 3 'll 3 'll 5 be 5 be 6 back 6 back 8 . 8 . 9 " robert went across the yard and sat down on the rustic bench in the angle of the front porch . 1 robert 2 went 2 went 3 across 3 across 4 the 3 across 5 yard 5 yard 11 rustic 6 and 7 sat 7 sat 8 down 7 sat 11 rustic 9 on 11 rustic 10 the 11 rustic 11 rustic 12 bench 11 rustic 15 angle 13 in 14 the 14 the 15 angle 15 angle 16 of 15 angle 19 porch 17 the 19 porch 18 front 19 porch 19 porch 20 . a weird , dreamy stillness had fallen upon the purple earth , the windless woods , the rain of the valleys , the sere meadows . 1 a 2 weird 2 weird 3 , 2 weird 4 dreamy 4 dreamy 5 stillness 5 stillness 7 fallen 5 stillness 10 purple 6 had 7 fallen 7 fallen 8 upon 9 the 10 purple 10 purple 14 windless 11 earth 14 windless 12 , 14 windless 13 the 14 windless 14 windless 15 woods 14 windless 16 , 14 windless 18 rain 17 the 18 rain 18 rain 21 valleys 19 of 20 the 20 the 21 valleys 21 valleys 22 , 21 valleys 24 sere 23 the 24 sere 24 sere 25 meadows 25 meadows 26 . nature seemed to have folded satisfied hands to rest , knowing that her long , wintry slumber was coming upon her . 1 nature 2 seemed 1 nature 5 folded 2 seemed 3 to 4 have 5 folded 5 folded 6 satisfied 5 folded 7 hands 5 folded 11 knowing 5 folded 21 her 8 to 9 rest 9 rest 11 knowing 10 , 11 knowing 11 knowing 12 that 11 knowing 17 slumber 13 her 16 wintry 14 long 16 wintry 15 , 16 wintry 16 wintry 17 slumber 17 slumber 18 was 17 slumber 19 coming 17 slumber 20 upon 21 her 22 . he felt very happy . 1 he 2 felt 2 felt 3 very 3 very 4 happy 4 happy 5 . he loved his family clannishly , and he was rejoiced that they were all again near to him . 1 he 2 loved 2 loved 5 clannishly 2 loved 18 him 3 his 5 clannishly 4 family 5 clannishly 5 clannishly 6 , 5 clannishly 7 and 5 clannishly 8 he 5 clannishly 10 rejoiced 8 he 9 was 10 rejoiced 11 that 10 rejoiced 15 again 10 rejoiced 16 near 11 that 12 they 12 they 13 were 13 were 14 all 17 to 18 him 18 him 19 . he was proud of their success and fame . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 proud 3 proud 4 of 3 proud 8 fame 3 proud 9 . 5 their 6 success 6 success 8 fame 7 and 8 fame he was glad that [james] had [prospered] so [well] [of] [late] [years] [.] 1 he 2 was 1 he 6 had 2 was 3 glad 3 glad 4 that 6 had 8 so there was no canker of envy or discontent in his soul . 1 there 4 canker 2 was 4 canker 3 no 4 canker 4 canker 5 of 4 canker 6 envy 4 canker 7 or 4 canker 8 discontent 8 discontent 9 in 8 discontent 11 soul 10 his 11 soul 11 soul 12 . he [heard] [absently] [indistinct] [voices] [at] [the] [open] [hall] [window] [above] [the] [porch] [,] [where] [aunt] [isabel] was talking to [kathleen] [bell] . 1 he 18 was 18 was 19 talking 19 talking 20 to 19 talking 23 . presently [aunt] [isabel] [moved] [nearer] [to] [the] [window] , [and] [her] [words] came down to [robert] [with] [startling] [clearness] . 1 presently 9 , 1 presently 13 came 13 came 14 down 13 came 15 to 15 to 20 . " yes , [i] can [assure] you , [miss] [bell] , that [i] ['m] [real] [proud] [of] [my] [nephews] and [nieces] [.] 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 , 3 , 20 and 5 can 7 you 7 you 8 , 8 , 20 and 11 , 12 that 11 , 20 and they 're a smart family . 1 they 2 're 2 're 4 smart 3 a 4 smart 4 smart 5 family 5 family 6 . they 've almost all done well , and they hadn't any of them much to begin with . 1 they 2 've 2 've 3 almost 2 've 5 done 4 all 5 done 5 done 6 well 5 done 14 much 5 done 17 with 5 done 18 . 6 well 7 , 7 , 8 and 9 they 10 hadn't 10 hadn't 11 any 10 hadn't 14 much 11 any 12 of 12 of 13 them 15 to 16 begin 16 begin 17 with ralph had absolutely nothing and to-day he is a millionaire . 1 ralph 3 absolutely 2 had 3 absolutely 3 absolutely 4 nothing 3 absolutely 6 to-day 5 and 6 to-day 6 to-day 10 millionaire 7 he 8 is 8 is 10 millionaire 9 a 10 millionaire 10 millionaire 11 . their father met with so many losses , what with his ill-health and the bank failing , that he couldn't help them any . 1 their 2 father 2 father 7 losses 3 met 4 with 3 met 7 losses 5 so 6 many 6 many 7 losses 7 losses 8 , 7 losses 9 what 7 losses 12 ill-health 10 with 12 ill-health 11 his 12 ill-health 12 ill-health 13 and 12 ill-health 15 bank 12 ill-health 16 failing 12 ill-health 24 . 14 the 15 bank 16 failing 17 , 16 failing 18 that 16 failing 20 couldn't 19 he 20 couldn't 20 couldn't 21 help 20 couldn't 23 any 21 help 22 them but [they] ['ve] all [succeeded] , [except] [poor] [robert] and [i] [must] [admit] that [he] 's [a] [total] [failure] . " 1 but 4 all 4 all 14 that 6 , 10 and 10 and 14 that 14 that 16 's 16 's 20 . 20 . 21 " " oh , no , no , " said the little teacher deprecatingly . 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 2 oh 4 no 2 oh 5 , 5 , 8 " 6 no 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 said 9 said 13 deprecatingly 10 the 11 little 11 little 13 deprecatingly 12 teacher 13 deprecatingly 13 deprecatingly 14 . " [a] [total] [failure] ! ["] 1 " 5 ! [aunt] [isabel] [repeated] [her] [words] [emphatically] [.] she was not going to be contradicted by anybody , least of all [a] [bell] [from] [avonlea] . 1 she 2 was 2 was 4 going 3 not 4 going 4 going 5 to 4 going 7 contradicted 6 be 7 contradicted 7 contradicted 8 by 7 contradicted 9 anybody 7 contradicted 11 least 9 anybody 10 , 11 least 12 of 12 of 13 all 13 all 18 . " he has been a failure since the time he was born . 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 has 3 has 4 been 4 been 12 born 5 a 6 failure 6 failure 7 since 6 failure 12 born 8 the 9 time 9 time 10 he 10 he 11 was 11 was 12 born 12 born 13 . he is the [first] [monroe] [to] [disgrace] the old [stock] [that] way . 1 he 2 is 2 is 3 the 3 the 12 way 8 the 9 old 8 the 12 way 12 way 13 . i 'm sure his brothers and sisters must be dreadfully ashamed of him . 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 sure 2 'm 11 ashamed 4 his 5 brothers 5 brothers 7 sisters 6 and 7 sisters 7 sisters 8 must 7 sisters 10 dreadfully 8 must 9 be 10 dreadfully 11 ashamed 11 ashamed 12 of 12 of 13 him 13 him 14 . he has lived sixty years and he hasn't done a thing worth while . 1 he 2 has 2 has 9 done 3 lived 4 sixty 4 sixty 5 years 4 sixty 8 hasn't 6 and 7 he 7 he 8 hasn't 8 hasn't 9 done 9 done 11 thing 9 done 14 . 10 a 11 thing 11 thing 12 worth 12 worth 13 while he can't even make his farm pay . 1 he 2 can't 2 can't 3 even 2 can't 4 make 4 make 6 farm 5 his 6 farm 6 farm 7 pay 6 farm 8 . if he 's kept out of debt it 's as much as he 's ever managed to do . " 1 if 2 he 2 he 3 's 2 he 4 kept 4 kept 5 out 4 kept 7 debt 5 out 6 of 7 debt 8 it 7 debt 17 to 7 debt 19 . 8 it 9 's 8 it 14 's 10 as 11 much 11 much 12 as 12 as 13 he 13 he 14 's 15 ever 16 managed 16 managed 17 to 17 to 18 do 19 . 20 " " some men can't even do that , " murmured the little school teacher . 1 " 4 can't 1 " 10 murmured 2 some 3 men 3 men 4 can't 4 can't 5 even 4 can't 6 do 6 do 7 that 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 murmured 10 murmured 14 teacher 11 the 12 little 12 little 14 teacher 13 school 14 teacher 14 teacher 15 . " [more] is [expected] [of] a [monroe] , " said [aunt] [isabel] [majestically] . 1 " 3 is 1 " 10 said 3 is 6 a 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 said 10 said 14 . " [robert] [monroe] is [a] [failure] , and that is the only name for him . " 1 " 10 is 4 is 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 that 9 that 10 is 10 is 12 only 11 the 12 only 12 only 13 name 13 name 14 for 14 for 15 him 15 him 16 . 16 . 17 " [robert] [monroe] [stood] [up] [below] [the] [window] [in] [a] [dizzy] [,] [uncertain] [fashion] [.] [aunt] [isabel] [had] [been] [speaking] [of] [him] [!] he [,] [robert] [,] was a [failure] [,] a disgrace [to] [his] [blood] [,] [of] [whom] [his] [nearest] [and] [dearest] [were] [ashamed] ! 1 he 5 was 5 was 6 a 5 was 9 a 9 a 10 disgrace 10 disgrace 23 ! now , [through] [aunt] [isabel] ['s] [scornful] [eyes] , he saw [himself] [as] the world saw him as his brothers and sisters must see him . 1 now 2 , 1 now 9 , 9 , 10 he 10 he 11 saw 11 saw 14 the 14 the 15 world 15 world 26 . 16 saw 17 him 16 saw 25 him 17 him 18 as 19 his 20 brothers 20 brothers 22 sisters 21 and 22 sisters 22 sisters 23 must 23 must 24 see 24 see 25 him 25 him 26 . [there] [lay] [the] [sting] [.] what the world thought of him did not matter ; but that his own should think him a failure and disgrace was agony . 1 what 9 matter 2 the 3 world 2 the 5 of 2 the 9 matter 4 thought 5 of 5 of 6 him 7 did 8 not 8 not 9 matter 9 matter 10 ; 9 matter 23 agony 10 ; 11 but 11 but 12 that 13 his 14 own 14 own 19 failure 15 should 16 think 16 think 19 failure 17 him 19 failure 18 a 19 failure 19 failure 20 and 19 failure 21 disgrace 21 disgrace 23 agony 22 was 23 agony 23 agony 24 . she took [a] [quick] [step] [after] [robert] [,] [but] [checked] the [impulse] [.] 1 she 2 took 2 took 11 the not then and not by her alone could that deadly hurt be healed . 1 not 13 healed 2 then 3 and 3 and 4 not 4 not 13 healed 5 by 6 her 6 her 7 alone 7 alone 13 healed 8 could 10 deadly 9 that 10 deadly 10 deadly 13 healed 11 hurt 13 healed 12 be 13 healed 13 healed 14 . nay , [more] [,] [robert] [must] [never] [suspect] [that] she knew [of] [any] [hurt] . 1 nay 2 , 2 , 10 she 10 she 11 knew 11 knew 15 . she yearned to hurry after him and comfort him , but she knew that comfort [was] [not] [what] [robert] [needed] [now] [.] 1 she 2 yearned 2 yearned 3 to 2 yearned 4 hurry 2 yearned 5 after 2 yearned 6 him 2 yearned 8 comfort 2 yearned 15 comfort 7 and 8 comfort 8 comfort 9 him 9 him 10 , 10 , 11 but 11 but 12 she 12 she 13 knew 13 knew 14 that justice , and justice only , could pluck out the sting , which otherwise must rankle to the death . 1 justice 2 , 1 justice 8 pluck 2 , 3 and 4 justice 5 only 4 justice 6 , 4 justice 8 pluck 7 could 8 pluck 8 pluck 9 out 8 pluck 11 sting 10 the 11 sting 11 sting 16 rankle 12 , 13 which 13 which 16 rankle 14 otherwise 16 rankle 15 must 16 rankle 16 rankle 17 to 16 rankle 19 death 17 to 18 the 19 death 20 . [ralph] [and] [malcolm] [were] [driving] [into] [the] [yard] [.] edith went over to them . 1 edith 2 went 2 went 3 over 2 went 4 to 4 to 5 them 5 them 6 . " [boys] , " she said resolutely , " [i] [want] to have a talk with you . " 1 " 6 said 3 , 4 " 4 " 6 said 5 she 6 said 6 said 7 resolutely 7 resolutely 8 , 7 resolutely 18 . 8 , 9 " 9 " 17 you 12 to 13 have 12 to 15 talk 13 have 14 a 15 talk 16 with 16 with 17 you 18 . 19 " the [christmas] [dinner] [at] [the] old [homestead] [was] [a] [merry] one . 1 the 6 old 6 old 11 one 11 one 12 . [mrs] [james] [spread] [a] [feast] [that] [was] [fit] [for] [the] [halls] [of] [lucullus] [.] laughter , jest , and repartee flew from lip to lip . 1 laughter 2 , 1 laughter 6 repartee 3 jest 6 repartee 4 , 5 and 5 and 6 repartee 6 repartee 7 flew 6 repartee 8 from 6 repartee 9 lip 6 repartee 11 lip 9 lip 10 to 11 lip 12 . when [the] [others] spoke [to] [him] [he] [answered] [deprecatingly] , and [shrank] still [further] [into] [himself] [.] 1 when 4 spoke 4 spoke 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 13 still finally all had eaten all they could , and the remainder of the plum pudding was carried out . 1 finally 4 eaten 2 all 4 eaten 3 had 4 eaten 4 eaten 5 all 5 all 11 remainder 6 they 7 could 7 could 11 remainder 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 the 10 the 11 remainder 11 remainder 12 of 11 remainder 13 the 11 remainder 14 plum 11 remainder 17 carried 14 plum 15 pudding 15 pudding 16 was 17 carried 18 out 18 out 19 . robert gave a low sigh of relief . 1 robert 2 gave 2 gave 5 sigh 3 a 5 sigh 4 low 5 sigh 5 sigh 7 relief 6 of 7 relief 7 relief 8 . it was almost over . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 almost 3 almost 4 over 4 over 5 . he he only was a failure . 1 he 4 was 2 he 3 only 2 he 4 was 4 was 5 a 5 a 6 failure 6 failure 7 . he wondered impatiently why [mrs] [james] did not rise . 1 he 2 wondered 2 wondered 3 impatiently 2 wondered 4 why 4 why 7 did 7 did 8 not 8 not 9 rise 9 rise 10 . malcolm rose in his place . 1 malcolm 2 rose 2 rose 3 in 3 in 4 his 4 his 5 place 5 place 6 . silence fell on the [company] [;] [everybody] [looked] [suddenly] [alert] [and] [expectant] [,] [except] [robert] [.] 1 silence 2 fell 2 fell 3 on 3 on 4 the he still sat with bowed head , wrapped in his own bitterness . 1 he 3 sat 2 still 3 sat 3 sat 4 with 4 with 12 bitterness 5 bowed 6 head 5 bowed 8 wrapped 7 , 8 wrapped 8 wrapped 9 in 8 wrapped 12 bitterness 10 his 11 own 11 own 12 bitterness 12 bitterness 13 . but [,] if [i] [do] [,] [i] am not going to use it [for] [any] [rhetorical] [effect] [to-day] . 1 but 3 if 3 if 13 it 8 am 10 going 9 not 10 going 10 going 11 to 11 to 12 use 12 use 13 it 13 it 19 . simple , earnest words must express the deepest feelings of the heart in doing justice to its own . 1 simple 2 , 1 simple 3 earnest 3 earnest 6 express 3 earnest 15 justice 4 words 6 express 5 must 6 express 6 express 8 deepest 7 the 8 deepest 8 deepest 9 feelings 9 feelings 10 of 10 of 11 the 12 heart 15 justice 13 in 14 doing 14 doing 15 justice 15 justice 16 to 15 justice 17 its 17 its 18 own 18 own 19 . brothers and sisters , we meet to-day under our own roof-tree , surrounded by the benedictions of the past years . 1 brothers 3 sisters 2 and 3 sisters 3 sisters 4 , 4 , 5 we 5 we 11 roof-tree 6 meet 11 roof-tree 7 to-day 11 roof-tree 8 under 11 roof-tree 9 our 11 roof-tree 10 own 11 roof-tree 11 roof-tree 12 , 11 roof-tree 13 surrounded 11 roof-tree 16 benedictions 13 surrounded 14 by 15 the 16 benedictions 16 benedictions 17 of 16 benedictions 18 the 16 benedictions 19 past 16 benedictions 20 years 20 years 21 . perhaps invisible guests are here the spirits of those who founded this home and whose work on earth has long been finished . 1 perhaps 2 invisible 2 invisible 3 guests 2 invisible 7 spirits 2 invisible 18 earth 3 guests 4 are 4 are 5 here 6 the 7 spirits 7 spirits 11 founded 8 of 9 those 9 those 11 founded 10 who 11 founded 11 founded 12 this 11 founded 13 home 11 founded 15 whose 11 founded 16 work 13 home 14 and 17 on 18 earth 18 earth 19 has 19 has 21 been 19 has 22 finished 20 long 21 been 22 finished 23 . it is not amiss to hope that this is so and our family circle made indeed complete . 1 it 2 is 1 it 9 is 2 is 3 not 3 not 4 amiss 4 amiss 5 to 4 amiss 6 hope 6 hope 7 that 8 this 9 is 9 is 10 so 9 is 17 complete 11 and 12 our 12 our 13 family 13 family 14 circle 14 circle 17 complete 15 made 17 complete 16 indeed 17 complete 17 complete 18 . " [i] shall tell you my [own] story [for] [the] [benefit] [of] [those] [who] have not heard it . 1 " 3 shall 3 shall 4 tell 4 tell 5 you 4 tell 8 story 6 my 8 story 8 story 19 . 15 have 17 heard 16 not 17 heard 17 heard 18 it 18 it 19 . when [i] was a [lad] [of] [sixteen] [i] [started] [to] [work] [out] [my] [own] [education] [.] 1 when 3 was 3 was 4 a i went to work , eager and hopeful . 1 i 2 went 2 went 3 to 3 to 4 work 4 work 6 eager 5 , 6 eager 6 eager 8 hopeful 7 and 8 hopeful 8 hopeful 9 . all summer [i] [tried] [to] [do] [my] [faithful] [best] [for] [my] [employer] [.] 1 all 2 summer in [september] the [blow] [fell] [.] 1 in 3 the a [sum] of [money] [was] [missing] [from] [mr] [blair] ['s] [till] [.] 1 a 3 of i was suspected and discharged in disgrace . 1 i 3 suspected 2 was 3 suspected 3 suspected 5 discharged 4 and 5 discharged 5 discharged 6 in 5 discharged 7 disgrace 5 discharged 8 . [ralph] [and] [james] [looked] [ashamed] [;] [edith] [and] [margaret] [,] [who] [had] [not] [been] [born] [at] [the] [time] [referred] [to] [,] [lifted] [their] [faces] [innocently] [.] robert did not move or glance up . 1 robert 4 move 2 did 3 not 3 not 4 move 4 move 5 or 4 move 6 glance 4 move 8 . 6 glance 7 up he hardly seemed to be listening . 1 he 2 hardly 2 hardly 3 seemed 3 seemed 4 to 4 to 5 be 5 be 6 listening 6 listening 7 . " [i] was [crushed] [in] [an] [agony] [of] [shame] [and] [despair] [,] ["] [continued] [malcolm] [.] 1 " 3 was " [i] [believed] my [career] [was] [ruined] [.] 1 " 4 my i was bent on casting all my ambitions behind me , and going west to some place where nobody knew me or my disgrace . 1 i 2 was 2 was 3 bent 3 bent 4 on 3 bent 5 casting 5 casting 6 all 5 casting 8 ambitions 7 my 8 ambitions 8 ambitions 9 behind 8 ambitions 12 and 8 ambitions 14 west 8 ambitions 20 knew 8 ambitions 21 me 9 behind 10 me 11 , 12 and 13 going 14 west 15 to 16 some 16 some 17 place 17 place 18 where 18 where 19 nobody 19 nobody 20 knew 21 me 22 or 21 me 23 my 23 my 24 disgrace 24 disgrace 25 . you are innocent , and in time your innocence will be proved . 1 you 2 are 2 are 3 innocent 3 innocent 5 and 3 innocent 9 innocence 4 , 5 and 6 in 7 time 7 time 9 innocence 8 your 9 innocence 9 innocence 10 will 9 innocence 12 proved 9 innocence 13 . 10 will 11 be meanwhile show yourself a man . 1 meanwhile 2 show 1 meanwhile 5 man 2 show 3 yourself 4 a 5 man 5 man 6 . you have nearly enough to pay your way next winter [at] [the] [academy] . 1 you 2 have 2 have 3 nearly 3 nearly 6 pay 4 enough 5 to 5 to 6 pay 6 pay 7 your 6 pay 9 next 7 your 8 way 9 next 10 winter 10 winter 14 . i have a little [i] can [give] to help you out . 1 i 2 have 1 i 6 can 2 have 3 a 3 a 4 little 6 can 9 help 8 to 9 help 9 help 10 you 9 help 11 out 11 out 12 . don't give in never give in when you have done no wrong . ' 1 don't 2 give 2 give 3 in 2 give 8 you 4 never 5 give 5 give 6 in 5 give 8 you 7 when 8 you 8 you 9 have 9 have 10 done 10 done 12 wrong 11 no 12 wrong 12 wrong 13 . 13 . 14 ' " [i] [listened] and [took] his [advice] [.] 1 " 4 and 4 and 6 his i went to the [academy] [.] 1 i 2 went 2 went 3 to 3 to 4 the my story was there [as] [soon] [as] [i] was , and [i] found myself sneered at and shunned . 1 my 2 story 2 story 3 was 3 was 4 there 3 was 15 sneered 9 was 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 13 found 13 found 15 sneered 14 myself 15 sneered 15 sneered 16 at 15 sneered 18 shunned 17 and 18 shunned 18 shunned 19 . many a time [i] would have given up in despair , [had] [it] [not] [been] for the [encouragement] of my [counselor] [.] 1 many 2 a 2 a 3 time 3 time 16 for 5 would 6 have 6 have 7 given 7 given 8 up 8 up 10 despair 9 in 10 despair 10 despair 11 , 11 , 16 for 16 for 17 the 17 the 19 of 19 of 20 my he furnished the backbone for me . 1 he 2 furnished 2 furnished 4 backbone 3 the 4 backbone 4 backbone 5 for 4 backbone 6 me 4 backbone 7 . i was determined that his belief in me should be justified . 1 i 2 was 2 was 3 determined 3 determined 4 that 3 determined 6 belief 5 his 6 belief 6 belief 7 in 6 belief 11 justified 8 me 11 justified 9 should 11 justified 10 be 11 justified 11 justified 12 . i studied hard and came out at the head of my class . 1 i 2 studied 2 studied 3 hard 2 studied 6 out 4 and 5 came 5 came 6 out 6 out 7 at 6 out 10 of 7 at 8 the 9 head 10 of 10 of 11 my 11 my 12 class 12 class 13 . then there seemed to be no chance of my earning any more money that summer . 1 then 2 there 2 there 3 seemed 2 there 6 no 3 seemed 4 to 4 to 5 be 6 no 7 chance 7 chance 10 earning 8 of 10 earning 9 my 10 earning 10 earning 11 any 10 earning 13 money 10 earning 15 summer 11 any 12 more 14 that 15 summer 15 summer 16 . the prospect was distasteful but , urged by the man [who] [believed] [in] [me] , [i] [took] [the] [place] and [endured] the [hardships] [.] 1 the 2 prospect 2 prospect 4 distasteful 3 was 4 distasteful 4 distasteful 5 but 4 distasteful 7 urged 6 , 7 urged 7 urged 8 by 8 by 22 the 9 the 10 man 10 man 15 , 15 , 20 and 20 and 22 the another winter [of] [lonely] [work] [passed] [at] [the] [academy] . 1 another 2 winter 2 winter 10 . i [won] [the] [farrell] [scholarship] [the] [last] [year] [it] was [offered] [,] [and] [that] [meant] [an] [arts] [course] for me . 1 i 10 was 10 was 19 for 19 for 20 me 20 me 21 . i went to [redmond] [college] . 1 i 2 went 2 went 3 to 3 to 6 . my story was not openly known there , but something of it got abroad , enough to taint my life there also with its suspicion . 1 my 5 openly 2 story 5 openly 3 was 4 not 4 not 5 openly 5 openly 6 known 5 openly 7 there 7 there 10 something 7 there 18 taint 8 , 9 but 9 but 10 something 11 of 12 it 12 it 18 taint 13 got 14 abroad 14 abroad 15 , 14 abroad 18 taint 16 enough 17 to 16 enough 18 taint 18 taint 19 my 18 taint 20 life 18 taint 21 there 18 taint 22 also 18 taint 24 its 23 with 24 its 24 its 25 suspicion 25 suspicion 26 . since then my career has been what is called a brilliant one . 1 since 2 then 1 since 4 career 3 my 4 career 4 career 5 has 4 career 8 is 4 career 9 called 4 career 13 . 5 has 6 been 7 what 8 is 9 called 11 brilliant 10 a 11 brilliant 11 brilliant 12 one but ["] [malcolm] [turned] [and] [laid] [his] [hand] [on] [robert] ['s] [thin] [shoulder] ["] all [of] [my] [success] [i] [owe] to [my] [brother] [robert] [.] 1 but 15 all 15 all 21 to robert had looked up at last , amazed , bewildered , incredulous . 1 robert 2 had 1 robert 3 looked 3 looked 4 up 3 looked 5 at 3 looked 12 incredulous 5 at 6 last 7 , 12 incredulous 8 amazed 12 incredulous 9 , 12 incredulous 10 bewildered 12 incredulous 11 , 12 incredulous 12 incredulous 13 . his face [crimsoned] as [malcolm] [sat] [down] [.] 1 his 2 face 2 face 4 as but now [ralph] [was] [getting] [up] . 1 but 2 now 2 now 7 . forty years ago , [when] [i] [started] [in] [life] as a [business] man , [money] [wasn't] [so] [plentiful] [with] [me] as it may be to-day . 1 forty 2 years 2 years 3 ago 3 ago 4 , 4 , 10 as 10 as 11 a 11 a 13 man 13 man 14 , 14 , 21 as 21 as 22 it 22 it 23 may 23 may 24 be 24 be 25 to-day 25 to-day 26 . and [i] [needed] it [badly] [.] 1 and 4 it a chance came my way to make a pile of it . 1 a 2 chance 1 a 9 pile 2 chance 3 came 4 my 5 way 5 way 6 to 6 to 7 make 7 make 8 a 8 a 9 pile 9 pile 10 of 10 of 11 it 11 it 12 . it wasn't a clean chance . 1 it 2 wasn't 2 wasn't 3 a 3 a 5 chance 4 clean 5 chance 5 chance 6 . it was a dirty chance . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 5 chance 4 dirty 5 chance 5 chance 6 . it looked square on the surface ; but , underneath , it meant trickery and roguery . 1 it 16 roguery 2 looked 3 square 3 square 6 surface 4 on 6 surface 5 the 6 surface 6 surface 7 ; 6 surface 9 , 6 surface 10 underneath 7 ; 8 but 10 underneath 16 roguery 11 , 14 trickery 12 it 13 meant 13 meant 14 trickery 14 trickery 16 roguery 15 and 16 roguery 16 roguery 17 . i hadn't enough perception to see that , though [i] was fool enough to think it was all right . 1 i 2 hadn't 1 i 15 think 2 hadn't 4 perception 3 enough 4 perception 4 perception 6 see 4 perception 7 that 4 perception 9 though 5 to 6 see 8 , 9 though 11 was 13 enough 12 fool 13 enough 13 enough 14 to 14 to 15 think 15 think 16 it 16 it 17 was 17 was 19 right 18 all 19 right 19 right 20 . i told [robert] what [i] meant to do . 1 i 2 told 1 i 8 do 4 what 6 meant 6 meant 7 to 7 to 8 do 8 do 9 . and [robert] [saw] [clear] [through] the [outward] [sham] [to] [the] [real] [,] [hideous] thing [underneath] . 1 and 6 the 6 the 14 thing 14 thing 16 . he showed [me] [what] it [meant] and he gave me [a] [preachment] [about] [a] [few] [monroe] [traditions] [of] [truth] [and] [honor] . 1 he 2 showed 2 showed 5 it 5 it 22 . 7 and 9 gave 8 he 9 gave 9 gave 10 me 10 me 22 . i saw what [i] had [been] [about] to do as he saw it as all good men and true must see it . 1 i 2 saw 1 i 20 must 2 saw 3 what 3 what 5 had 5 had 8 to 8 to 9 do 9 do 10 as 10 as 11 he 11 he 12 saw 12 saw 13 it 13 it 19 true 14 as 16 good 15 all 16 good 16 good 17 men 16 good 19 true 17 men 18 and 20 must 21 see 21 see 22 it 22 it 23 . and [i] [vowed] [then] [and] there [that] [i] ['d] never [go] [into] anything that [i] wasn't [sure] [was] [fair] [and] [square] [and] [clean] [through] [and] [through] . 1 and 6 there 6 there 13 anything 6 there 16 wasn't 10 never 13 anything 13 anything 14 that 16 wasn't 27 . i 've kept that vow . 1 i 2 've 2 've 3 kept 3 kept 5 vow 4 that 5 vow 5 vow 6 . i am a rich man , and not a dollar of my money is ' tainted ' money . 1 i 2 am 2 am 3 a 3 a 10 dollar 4 rich 5 man 4 rich 7 and 4 rich 10 dollar 5 man 6 , 8 not 9 a 9 a 10 dollar 10 dollar 16 tainted 11 of 13 money 12 my 13 money 13 money 16 tainted 14 is 16 tainted 15 ' 16 tainted 16 tainted 17 ' 16 tainted 18 money 18 money 19 . but [i] didn't make it . 1 but 3 didn't 3 didn't 4 make 4 make 5 it 5 it 6 . robert really made every cent of my money . 1 robert 2 really 1 robert 5 cent 3 made 5 cent 4 every 5 cent 5 cent 6 of 5 cent 8 money 7 my 8 money 8 money 9 . i 've got a son here . 1 i 2 've 2 've 3 got 3 got 4 a 3 got 6 here 4 a 5 son 6 here 7 . by this time [robert] ['s] [head] [was] [bent] [again] , and his face [buried] in [his] [hands] [.] 1 by 2 this 2 this 3 time 3 time 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 his 12 his 13 face 13 face 15 in " my turn next , " said [james] . 1 " 2 my 1 " 7 said 2 my 3 turn 4 next 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 9 . " [i] [haven't] [much] [to] [say] only [this] [.] 1 " 7 only after mother died [i] took typhoid fever . 1 after 3 died 2 mother 3 died 3 died 6 typhoid 5 took 6 typhoid 6 typhoid 7 fever 7 fever 8 . here [i] was [with] [no] [one] [to] [wait] [on] [me] [.] 1 here 3 was robert came and nursed me . 1 robert 4 nursed 2 came 4 nursed 3 and 4 nursed 4 nursed 5 me 5 me 6 . he was the most faithful , tender , gentle nurse ever a man had . 1 he 2 was 1 he 14 had 3 the 4 most 4 most 5 faithful 5 faithful 6 , 5 faithful 7 tender 7 tender 8 , 7 tender 10 nurse 9 gentle 10 nurse 10 nurse 11 ever 10 nurse 14 had 12 a 13 man 13 man 14 had 14 had 15 . the doctor said [robert] [saved] [my] [life] . 1 the 2 doctor 2 doctor 3 said 3 said 8 . i don't suppose any of the rest of us here can say we have saved a life . " 1 i 3 suppose 2 don't 3 suppose 3 suppose 4 any 3 suppose 13 we 4 any 5 of 5 of 6 the 6 the 7 rest 7 rest 8 of 7 rest 9 us 7 rest 10 here 11 can 12 say 11 can 13 we 13 we 14 have 14 have 15 saved 15 saved 16 a 15 saved 17 life 17 life 18 . 18 . 19 " edith wiped away her tears and sprang up impulsively . 1 edith 2 wiped 2 wiped 3 away 2 wiped 4 her 2 wiped 5 tears 5 tears 9 impulsively 6 and 7 sprang 7 sprang 8 up 7 sprang 9 impulsively 9 impulsively 10 . " years ago , " she said , " there was a poor [,] [ambitious] girl who had a voice . 1 " 7 said 2 years 3 ago 3 ago 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 7 said 6 she 7 said 7 said 8 , 8 , 9 " 8 , 17 who 9 " 10 there 10 there 11 was 11 was 12 a 12 a 16 girl 13 poor 16 girl 17 who 18 had 18 had 19 a 19 a 20 voice 20 voice 21 . she studied hard , but her brains , in mathematics at least , weren't as good as her voice , and the time was short . 1 she 2 studied 2 studied 3 hard 2 studied 7 brains 3 hard 4 , 4 , 5 but 6 her 7 brains 7 brains 8 , 7 brains 10 mathematics 7 brains 16 good 9 in 10 mathematics 10 mathematics 12 least 10 mathematics 14 weren't 11 at 12 least 12 least 13 , 15 as 16 good 16 good 17 as 16 good 23 time 18 her 19 voice 19 voice 20 , 20 , 21 and 21 and 22 the 22 the 23 time 23 time 24 was 24 was 25 short 25 short 26 . she failed . 1 she 2 failed 2 failed 3 . he made her take it . 1 he 2 made 2 made 3 her 3 her 6 . 4 take 5 it 5 it 6 . she never knew till long afterwards that he had sold the beautiful horse which he loved like a human creature , to get the money . 1 she 2 never 2 never 3 knew 2 never 4 till 2 never 6 afterwards 5 long 6 afterwards 6 afterwards 10 sold 7 that 8 he 8 he 9 had 9 had 10 sold 10 sold 11 the 10 sold 12 beautiful 10 sold 22 to 12 beautiful 13 horse 12 beautiful 20 creature 13 horse 14 which 14 which 15 he 15 he 16 loved 17 like 18 a 18 a 19 human 19 human 20 creature 20 creature 21 , 22 to 23 get 23 get 25 money 24 the 25 money 25 money 26 . she went to the [halifax] [conservatory] [.] 1 she 2 went 2 went 3 to 3 to 4 the she won a musical scholarship . 1 she 2 won 2 won 5 scholarship 3 a 4 musical 4 musical 5 scholarship 5 scholarship 6 . she has had a happy life and a successful career . 1 she 2 has 1 she 3 had 3 had 4 a 4 a 10 career 5 happy 6 life 5 happy 10 career 6 life 7 and 8 a 9 successful 9 successful 10 career 10 career 11 . and [she] [owes] it all [to] her [brother] [robert] ["] 1 and 4 it 4 it 5 all 5 all 7 her but [edith] could [go] [no] [further] [.] 1 but 3 could her voice failed her and she sat down in tears . 1 her 2 voice 2 voice 3 failed 3 failed 4 her 4 her 10 tears 5 and 7 sat 6 she 7 sat 7 sat 8 down 7 sat 9 in 9 in 10 tears 10 tears 11 . margaret did not try to stand up . 1 margaret 2 did 2 did 3 not 3 not 4 try 4 try 5 to 5 to 6 stand 6 stand 7 up 7 up 8 . " [i] was only five when my mother died , " she sobbed . 1 " 13 sobbed 3 was 4 only 4 only 5 five 5 five 6 when 6 when 9 died 6 when 12 she 7 my 8 mother 8 mother 9 died 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 she 12 she 13 sobbed 13 sobbed 14 . " [robert] [was] [both] father and mother to me . 1 " 5 father 5 father 6 and 5 father 7 mother 7 mother 9 me 8 to 9 me 9 me 10 . never had child or girl so wise and loving a guardian as he was to me . 1 never 2 had 1 never 4 or 3 child 4 or 4 or 5 girl 5 girl 11 guardian 6 so 7 wise 7 wise 11 guardian 8 and 9 loving 9 loving 11 guardian 10 a 11 guardian 11 guardian 12 as 11 guardian 17 . 12 as 13 he 14 was 15 to 15 to 16 me 16 me 17 . i have never forgotten the lessons he taught me . 1 i 2 have 2 have 4 forgotten 3 never 4 forgotten 4 forgotten 5 the 4 forgotten 6 lessons 6 lessons 8 taught 7 he 8 taught 8 taught 9 me 9 me 10 . whatever there is of good in my life [or] [character] [i] [owe] [to] [him] . 1 whatever 3 is 2 there 3 is 3 is 4 of 4 of 5 good 4 of 8 life 6 in 7 my 7 my 8 life 8 life 15 . i was often headstrong and willful , but he never lost patience with me . 1 i 2 was 2 was 4 headstrong 3 often 4 headstrong 4 headstrong 5 and 4 headstrong 6 willful 6 willful 8 but 6 willful 12 patience 7 , 8 but 8 but 9 he 9 he 10 never 11 lost 12 patience 12 patience 13 with 13 with 14 me 14 me 15 . i [owe] [everything] to [robert] [.] ["] 1 i 4 to suddenly the little teacher rose with wet eyes and crimson cheeks . 1 suddenly 7 wet 2 the 3 little 3 little 4 teacher 4 teacher 5 rose 4 teacher 7 wet 5 rose 6 with 7 wet 8 eyes 7 wet 10 crimson 9 and 10 crimson 10 crimson 11 cheeks 11 cheeks 12 . " [i] have something to say , too , " she said resolutely . 1 " 12 said 3 have 4 something 4 something 5 to 5 to 6 say 6 say 7 , 7 , 10 " 8 too 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 12 said 11 she 12 said 12 said 13 resolutely 13 resolutely 14 . " you have spoken for yourselves . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 have 3 have 4 spoken 4 spoken 6 yourselves 5 for 6 yourselves 6 yourselves 7 . i speak for the people of [white] [sands] . 1 i 2 speak 2 speak 3 for 2 speak 9 . 3 for 4 the 4 the 5 people 5 people 6 of there is a man in this settlement whom everybody loves . 1 there 2 is 2 is 3 a 3 a 4 man 4 man 7 settlement 5 in 7 settlement 6 this 7 settlement 7 settlement 8 whom 7 settlement 10 loves 9 everybody 10 loves 10 loves 11 . i shall tell you [some] [of] [the] [things] [he] [has] [done] . " 1 i 2 shall 2 shall 3 tell 3 tell 4 you 4 you 12 . 12 . 13 " " [last] [fall] , [in] [an] [october] [storm] [,] [the] [harbor] [lighthouse] [flew] [a] [flag] [of] [distress] [.] 1 " 4 , only one man was brave enough to face the danger of sailing to the lighthouse to find out what the trouble was . 1 only 2 one 2 one 3 man 3 man 4 was 4 was 5 brave 5 brave 6 enough 6 enough 7 to 7 to 8 face 8 face 22 was 8 face 23 . 9 the 15 lighthouse 10 danger 11 of 10 danger 12 sailing 12 sailing 15 lighthouse 13 to 14 the 14 the 15 lighthouse 15 lighthouse 17 find 15 lighthouse 21 trouble 15 lighthouse 22 was 16 to 17 find 17 find 18 out 19 what 21 trouble 20 the 21 trouble that was [robert] [monroe] . 1 that 2 was 2 was 5 . " [four] [years] [ago] [old] [sarah] [cooper] was [to] [be] [taken] [to] [the] [poorhouse] [.] 1 " 8 was she was broken-hearted . 1 she 3 broken-hearted 2 was 3 broken-hearted 3 broken-hearted 4 . [sarah] [cooper] [died] [two] [years] [afterwards] [,] [and] [her] [latest] [breath] [was] [a] [benediction] [on] [robert] [monroe] [the] [best] [man] [god] [ever] [made] [.] " [eight] [years] [ago] [jack] [blewitt] [wanted] a [place] [.] 1 " 8 a nobody would hire him , because his father was in the penitentiary , and some people thought [jack] ought to be there , too . 1 nobody 2 would 1 nobody 3 hire 3 hire 4 him 3 hire 6 because 3 hire 15 some 5 , 6 because 7 his 8 father 8 father 9 was 8 father 12 penitentiary 10 in 12 penitentiary 11 the 12 penitentiary 12 penitentiary 13 , 12 penitentiary 15 some 13 , 14 and 15 some 16 people 16 people 17 thought 16 people 19 ought 19 ought 20 to 19 ought 21 be 21 be 22 there 21 be 24 too 22 there 23 , 24 too 25 . there is hardly a man , woman , or child in [white] [sands] [who] [doesn't] [owe] something to [robert] [monroe] [!] ["] 1 there 2 is 1 there 17 something 2 is 3 hardly 2 is 4 a 4 a 5 man 4 a 10 child 5 man 6 , 6 , 9 or 7 woman 8 , 8 , 9 or 10 child 11 in 17 something 18 to as [kathleen] [bell] [sat] [down] [,] [malcolm] [sprang] [up] [and] [held] [out] his [hands] [.] 1 as 13 his " every one of us [stand] [up] [and] [sing] [auld] [lang] [syne] , " he cried . 1 " 16 cried 2 every 3 one 3 one 4 of 4 of 5 us 5 us 13 , 13 , 14 " 14 " 16 cried 15 he 16 cried 16 cried 17 . everybody stood up and joined hands [,] [but] [one] [did] [not] [sing] . 1 everybody 2 stood 2 stood 3 up 2 stood 5 joined 4 and 5 joined 5 joined 6 hands 6 hands 13 . [robert] [monroe] [stood] [erect] [,] [with] [a] [great] [radiance] [on] [his] [face] [and] [in] [his] [eyes] [.] his reproach had been taken away ; he was crowned among his kindred with the beauty and blessing of sacred yesterdays . 1 his 2 reproach 2 reproach 5 taken 3 had 4 been 3 had 5 taken 5 taken 6 away 5 taken 10 crowned 7 ; 10 crowned 8 he 9 was 9 was 10 crowned 10 crowned 11 among 10 crowned 12 his 10 crowned 13 kindred 13 kindred 14 with 13 kindred 16 beauty 15 the 16 beauty 16 beauty 17 and 16 beauty 21 yesterdays 18 blessing 21 yesterdays 19 of 21 yesterdays 20 sacred 21 yesterdays 21 yesterdays 22 . when the [singing] [ceased] [malcolm] ['s] [stern-faced] [son] [reached] [over] [and] [shook] [robert] ['s] [hands] [.] 1 when 2 the " uncle [rob] , " he said heartily , " [i] [hope] that [when] [i] ['m] [sixty] [i] 'll be [as] [successful] a man [as] you . " 1 " 2 uncle 1 " 7 said 4 , 5 " 5 " 7 said 6 he 7 said 7 said 8 heartily 8 heartily 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 13 that 10 " 19 'll 19 'll 20 be 19 'll 26 you 20 be 23 a 23 a 24 man 26 you 27 . 27 . 28 " [vii] [.] [the] [return] [of] [hester] just at dusk , that evening , [i] [had] [gone] [upstairs] and put on my [muslin] [gown] [.] 1 just 3 dusk 2 at 3 dusk 3 dusk 4 , 3 dusk 6 evening 5 that 6 evening 6 evening 7 , 7 , 12 and 12 and 13 put 13 put 14 on 14 on 15 my [mary] [sloane] [did] [not] [count] [.] but [i] [did] it [because] [hester] would have cared if she had been [here] . 1 but 4 it 4 it 7 would 7 would 8 have 8 have 9 cared 9 cared 10 if 10 if 11 she 11 she 12 had 12 had 13 been 13 been 15 . she always liked to see me neat and dainty . 1 she 3 liked 2 always 3 liked 3 liked 4 to 3 liked 7 neat 4 to 5 see 5 see 6 me 7 neat 8 and 7 neat 9 dainty 9 dainty 10 . so , [although] [i] [was] [tired] and [sick] [at] [heart] [,] [i] put on my [pale] [blue] [muslin] [and] [dressed] [my] [hair] [.] 1 so 2 , 2 , 7 and 7 and 13 put 13 put 14 on 14 on 15 my the [newbridge] people [all] [wondered] [why] [i] [had] [not] [put] [on] [mourning] [for] [hester] . 1 the 3 people 3 people 15 . i did not tell them it was [because] [hester] [had] [asked] [me] not to . 1 i 2 did 2 did 3 not 2 did 6 it 3 not 4 tell 4 tell 5 them 6 it 7 was 7 was 13 not 13 not 14 to 14 to 15 . " [i] [know] there will be a [difference] in [your] [inward] life , " [she] said wistfully . 1 " 4 there 1 " 16 said 4 there 6 be 5 will 6 be 6 be 7 a 9 in 12 life 12 life 13 , 13 , 14 " 14 " 16 said 16 said 17 wistfully 17 wistfully 18 . and [oh] [,] there was ! 1 and 4 there 4 there 5 was 4 there 6 ! when [i] [had] [dressed] [i] went [downstairs] to the [front] door , and [sat] [on] the [sandstone] [steps] [under] [the] [arch] of the [virginia] [creeper] [.] 1 when 6 went 6 went 8 to 8 to 9 the 9 the 11 door 11 door 13 and 12 , 13 and 13 and 16 the 16 the 22 of 22 of 23 the i was all alone , for [mary] [sloane] [had] [gone] [to] [avonlea] [.] 1 i 2 was 2 was 4 alone 3 all 4 alone 4 alone 5 , 5 , 6 for through [an] [open] [corner] [on] the [western] [side] [i] [saw] [the] [sky] [all] [silvery] [blue] in the [afterlight] [.] 1 through 6 the 1 through 17 the 16 in 17 the hester had loved roses and could never have enough of them . 1 hester 4 roses 2 had 3 loved 3 loved 4 roses 4 roses 5 and 4 roses 6 could 6 could 7 never 6 could 8 have 8 have 9 enough 9 enough 10 of 10 of 11 them 11 them 12 . her favorite bush was growing by the steps , all gloried over with blossoms white , with pale pink hearts . 1 her 2 favorite 2 favorite 3 bush 3 bush 5 growing 4 was 5 growing 5 growing 11 gloried 6 by 11 gloried 7 the 8 steps 8 steps 9 , 8 steps 11 gloried 10 all 11 gloried 11 gloried 12 over 11 gloried 13 with 11 gloried 14 blossoms 14 blossoms 15 white 14 blossoms 19 pink 16 , 17 with 17 with 19 pink 18 pale 19 pink 19 pink 20 hearts 20 hearts 21 . i gathered a cluster and pinned it loosely on my breast . 1 i 2 gathered 2 gathered 8 loosely 3 a 4 cluster 4 cluster 8 loosely 5 and 6 pinned 6 pinned 8 loosely 7 it 8 loosely 8 loosely 9 on 8 loosely 10 my 8 loosely 11 breast 11 breast 12 . but [my] [eyes] [filled] as [i] [did] [so] [i] [felt] [so] [very] , [very] [desolate] [.] 1 but 5 as 5 as 13 , i was all alone , and it was bitter . 1 i 2 was 2 was 4 alone 2 was 9 bitter 3 all 4 alone 4 alone 5 , 6 and 7 it 7 it 8 was 8 was 9 bitter 9 bitter 10 . the roses , [much] [as] [i] [loved] [them] [,] could not give me sufficient companionship . 1 the 2 roses 1 the 15 companionship 2 roses 3 , 10 could 11 not 10 could 12 give 12 give 13 me 12 give 14 sufficient 14 sufficient 15 companionship 15 companionship 16 . i wanted the clasp of a human hand , and the love-light in human eyes . 1 i 2 wanted 2 wanted 4 clasp 3 the 4 clasp 4 clasp 7 human 5 of 7 human 6 a 7 human 7 human 12 love-light 8 hand 12 love-light 9 , 10 and 10 and 12 love-light 11 the 12 love-light 12 love-light 13 in 12 love-light 14 human 12 love-light 15 eyes 15 eyes 16 . and then [i] [fell] [to] [thinking] [of] [hugh] , though [i] tried not to . 1 and 2 then 2 then 9 , 9 , 10 though 10 though 12 tried 12 tried 13 not 12 tried 14 to 14 to 15 . i had always lived alone with [hester] . 1 i 3 always 2 had 3 always 3 always 4 lived 4 lived 5 alone 5 alone 6 with 5 alone 8 . i did not remember our parents , who had died in my babyhood . 1 i 4 remember 2 did 3 not 3 not 4 remember 4 remember 5 our 5 our 6 parents 6 parents 13 babyhood 7 , 8 who 8 who 9 had 9 had 10 died 10 died 13 babyhood 11 in 13 babyhood 12 my 13 babyhood 13 babyhood 14 . hester was fifteen years older than [i] , and she had always seemed more like a mother than a sister . 1 hester 3 fifteen 2 was 3 fifteen 3 fifteen 4 years 4 years 5 older 5 older 6 than 5 older 18 than 5 older 20 sister 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 she 10 she 11 had 11 had 12 always 12 always 13 seemed 13 seemed 14 more 14 more 15 like 14 more 18 than 15 like 16 a 16 a 17 mother 18 than 19 a 20 sister 21 . she had been very good to me and [had] never [denied] [me] anything [i] wanted [,] [save] [the] [one] [thing] [that] [mattered] . 1 she 2 had 1 she 15 wanted 2 had 3 been 3 been 4 very 4 very 5 good 5 good 6 to 6 to 7 me 7 me 8 and 8 and 10 never 10 never 13 anything 15 wanted 23 . i [was] [twenty-five] [before] [i] [ever] had a lover . 1 i 7 had 7 had 8 a 8 a 9 lover 9 lover 10 . this [was] [not] , [i] [think] [,] [because] [i] was more [unattractive] than [other] [women] [.] 1 this 4 , 1 this 10 was 10 was 11 more 11 more 13 than the [merediths] [had] [always] [been] the ["] [big] ["] family [of] [newbridge] . 1 the 10 family 6 the 10 family 10 family 13 . the rest of the people [looked] [up] [to] us , [because] [we] [were] [the] [granddaughters] [of] [old] [squire] [meredith] [.] 1 the 2 rest 2 rest 3 of 2 rest 9 us 3 of 4 the 4 the 5 people 9 us 10 , the [newbridge] young men [would] [have] [thought] [it] [no] use [to] [try] [to] [woo] [a] [meredith] [.] 1 the 3 young 3 young 4 men 4 men 10 use i had [not] a great deal of [family] [pride] [,] [as] [perhaps] [i] should be ashamed to confess . 1 i 2 had 1 i 14 should 2 had 4 a 4 a 5 great 5 great 6 deal 6 deal 7 of 14 should 15 be 15 be 16 ashamed 16 ashamed 18 confess 17 to 18 confess 18 confess 19 . i found our exalted position very lonely , and cared more for the simple joys of friendship and companionship which other girls had . 1 i 2 found 2 found 4 exalted 3 our 4 exalted 4 exalted 5 position 4 exalted 7 lonely 4 exalted 10 cared 6 very 7 lonely 7 lonely 9 and 8 , 9 and 10 cared 11 more 10 cared 12 for 10 cared 15 joys 13 the 15 joys 14 simple 15 joys 15 joys 16 of 15 joys 17 friendship 15 joys 18 and 15 joys 19 companionship 19 companionship 20 which 19 companionship 22 girls 19 companionship 24 . 21 other 22 girls 22 girls 23 had when [i] [was] [twenty-five] [,] [hugh] [blair] came to [newbridge] [,] [having] [bought] [a] [farm] [near] the village . 1 when 8 came 8 came 9 to 9 to 17 the 17 the 18 village 18 village 19 . he was a stranger , [from] [lower] [carmody] , and so was not [imbued] [with] [any] [preconceptions] [of] [meredith] [superiority] . 1 he 2 was 1 he 12 was 2 was 3 a 2 was 11 so 3 a 4 stranger 4 stranger 5 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 so 12 was 13 not 13 not 21 . i met him at a little [sunday-school] [picnic] [over] [at] [avonlea] , [which] [i] [attended] because [of] [my] [class] [.] 1 i 2 met 2 met 3 him 2 met 4 at 2 met 5 a 5 a 6 little 6 little 12 , 12 , 16 because i thought him very handsome and manly . 1 i 2 thought 2 thought 3 him 2 thought 5 handsome 4 very 5 handsome 5 handsome 7 manly 6 and 7 manly 7 manly 8 . he talked to me a great deal , and at last he drove me home . 1 he 2 talked 1 he 13 drove 2 talked 3 to 3 to 4 me 5 a 6 great 6 great 7 deal 7 deal 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 13 drove 10 at 11 last 11 last 12 he 12 he 13 drove 13 drove 14 me 13 drove 15 home 15 home 16 . the next [sunday] evening [he] [walked] [up] [from] [church] [with] [me] . 1 the 2 next 2 next 4 evening 4 evening 12 . hester was away , or , of course , this would never have happened . 1 hester 2 was 1 hester 3 away 3 away 4 , 3 away 6 , 3 away 15 . 4 , 5 or 7 of 8 course 7 of 10 this 8 course 9 , 10 this 14 happened 11 would 12 never 11 would 13 have 13 have 14 happened 14 happened 15 . she had gone for a month 's visit to distant friends . 1 she 2 had 2 had 3 gone 3 gone 6 month 4 for 6 month 5 a 6 month 6 month 7 's 6 month 10 distant 8 visit 9 to 8 visit 10 distant 10 distant 11 friends 11 friends 12 . in that [month] [i] [lived] [a] [lifetime] [.] 1 in 2 that [hugh] [blair] [courted] [me] [as] [the] [other] [girls] [in] [newbridge] [were] [courted] [.] he took me out driving and came to see me in the evenings , which we spent for the most part in the garden . 1 he 2 took 1 he 7 came 2 took 3 me 2 took 4 out 4 out 5 driving 6 and 7 came 7 came 8 to 7 came 11 in 8 to 9 see 9 see 10 me 11 in 12 the 12 the 24 garden 13 evenings 15 which 13 evenings 17 spent 14 , 15 which 16 we 17 spent 17 spent 20 most 18 for 19 the 19 the 20 most 20 most 21 part 21 part 22 in 22 in 23 the 23 the 24 garden 24 garden 25 . i did [not] [like] [the] [stately] [gloom] [and] [formality] [of] [our] [old] [meredith] [parlor] , and [hugh] [never] seemed to feel [at] [ease] [there] [.] 1 i 2 did 2 did 15 , 15 , 16 and 16 and 19 seemed 19 seemed 20 to 20 to 21 feel his broad shoulders and hearty laughter were oddly out of place among our faded , old-maidish furnishings . 1 his 3 shoulders 2 broad 3 shoulders 3 shoulders 4 and 3 shoulders 8 oddly 5 hearty 8 oddly 6 laughter 8 oddly 7 were 8 oddly 8 oddly 9 out 8 oddly 11 place 9 out 10 of 11 place 16 old-maidish 12 among 16 old-maidish 13 our 16 old-maidish 14 faded 16 old-maidish 15 , 16 old-maidish 16 old-maidish 17 furnishings 16 old-maidish 18 . mary [sloane] [was] [very] [much] [pleased] [at] [hugh] 's [visit] [.] 1 mary 9 's she did all she could to encourage him . 1 she 2 did 1 she 5 could 2 did 3 all 4 she 5 could 5 could 7 encourage 6 to 7 encourage 7 encourage 8 him 8 him 9 . but when [hester] returned [and] [found] [out] [about] [hugh] she was very angry and [grieved] [,] [which] [hurt] [me] [far] [more] [.] 1 but 2 when 2 when 4 returned 2 when 10 she 10 she 11 was 11 was 12 very 12 very 13 angry 13 angry 14 and she told me that [i] had forgotten [myself] [and] that [hugh] ['s] [visits] [must] [cease] . 1 she 2 told 1 she 6 had 2 told 3 me 2 told 4 that 6 had 7 forgotten 7 forgotten 10 that 7 forgotten 16 . i had never been afraid of [hester] [before] [,] [but] [i] was [afraid] [of] her [then] . 1 i 2 had 1 i 12 was 2 had 4 been 3 never 4 been 4 been 5 afraid 5 afraid 6 of 12 was 15 her 15 her 17 . i yielded . 1 i 2 yielded 2 yielded 3 . perhaps it was very weak [of] [me] [,] [but] [then] [i] was always weak . 1 perhaps 5 weak 2 it 3 was 3 was 4 very 4 very 5 weak 5 weak 14 weak 12 was 14 weak 13 always 14 weak 14 weak 15 . i think that was [why] [hugh] ['s] [strength] [had] [appealed] [so] to me . 1 i 2 think 2 think 3 that 3 that 4 was 4 was 12 to 12 to 13 me 13 me 14 . i needed love and protection . 1 i 2 needed 2 needed 5 protection 3 love 4 and 3 love 5 protection 5 protection 6 . hester [,] [strong] [and] [self-sufficient] [,] had [never] [felt] [such] [a] [need] [.] 1 hester 7 had she could not understand . 1 she 2 could 2 could 3 not 3 not 4 understand 4 understand 5 . oh , how contemptuous she was . 1 oh 2 , 1 oh 4 contemptuous 3 how 4 contemptuous 4 contemptuous 5 she 4 contemptuous 7 . 5 she 6 was i told [hugh] [timidly] that [hester] did not approve of [our] [friendship] [and] [that] it must end . 1 i 2 told 1 i 16 must 5 that 7 did 7 did 8 not 8 not 9 approve 9 approve 10 of 10 of 15 it 15 it 16 must 16 must 17 end 17 end 18 . he took it quietly enough , and went away . 1 he 2 took 2 took 3 it 2 took 4 quietly 4 quietly 5 enough 4 quietly 9 away 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 went 8 went 9 away 9 away 10 . i thought he did not care much , and the thought selfishly made my own heartache worse . 1 i 2 thought 2 thought 12 selfishly 3 he 4 did 4 did 5 not 5 not 6 care 6 care 12 selfishly 7 much 12 selfishly 8 , 9 and 8 , 12 selfishly 10 the 12 selfishly 11 thought 12 selfishly 12 selfishly 13 made 12 selfishly 14 my 12 selfishly 16 heartache 15 own 16 heartache 16 heartache 17 worse 16 heartache 18 . i was very unhappy for a long time , but [i] [tried] not to let [hester] see it , and [i] don't think she did . 1 i 2 was 1 i 17 see 2 was 3 very 3 very 4 unhappy 4 unhappy 5 for 5 for 6 a 6 a 7 long 7 long 8 time 8 time 9 , 9 , 10 but 13 not 14 to 14 to 17 see 15 let 17 see 17 see 18 it 18 it 19 , 19 , 20 and 19 , 22 don't 22 don't 23 think 23 think 24 she 24 she 25 did 25 did 26 . she was not very discerning in some things . 1 she 2 was 2 was 5 discerning 3 not 5 discerning 4 very 5 discerning 5 discerning 6 in 5 discerning 7 some 5 discerning 8 things 8 things 9 . after a time [i] [got] [over] [it] ; that is , the heartache ceased to ache all the time . 1 after 2 a 2 a 3 time 2 a 13 heartache 8 ; 13 heartache 9 that 10 is 10 is 11 , 10 is 13 heartache 12 the 13 heartache 13 heartache 14 ceased 13 heartache 16 ache 13 heartache 19 time 13 heartache 20 . 14 ceased 15 to 16 ache 17 all 17 all 18 the but things were never quite the same again . 1 but 4 never 2 things 3 were 2 things 4 never 4 never 8 again 5 quite 7 same 6 the 7 same 7 same 8 again 8 again 9 . life always seemed rather [dreary] [and] [empty] [,] [in] [spite] [of] [hester] [and] [my] [roses] [and] [my] [sunday-school] [.] 1 life 3 seemed 2 always 3 seemed 3 seemed 4 rather i [supposed] [that] [hugh] [blair] [would] find him [a] [wife] [elsewhere] , but he did not . 1 i 7 find 7 find 8 him 8 him 12 , 12 , 13 but 13 but 14 he 14 he 15 did 15 did 16 not 16 not 17 . the years went by and we never met [,] [although] [i] saw him often at church . 1 the 16 church 2 years 3 went 3 went 4 by 3 went 16 church 5 and 6 we 6 we 7 never 7 never 8 met 7 never 12 saw 7 never 16 church 12 saw 13 him 14 often 16 church 15 at 16 church 16 church 17 . at [such] times [hester] [always] [watched] [me] [very] [closely] , but there was no need of her to do so . 1 at 3 times 3 times 10 , 10 , 11 but 11 but 12 there 12 there 13 was 12 there 14 no 14 no 15 need 15 need 16 of 16 of 17 her 17 her 18 to 18 to 19 do 19 do 20 so 20 so 21 . hugh made no attempt to meet me , or speak with me , and [i] would not [have] [permitted] it if he had . 1 hugh 4 attempt 2 made 4 attempt 3 no 4 attempt 4 attempt 6 meet 4 attempt 10 speak 4 attempt 20 it 5 to 6 meet 6 meet 7 me 8 , 9 or 9 or 10 speak 10 speak 11 with 11 with 12 me 12 me 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 16 would 16 would 17 not 20 it 21 if 20 it 24 . 21 if 22 he 22 he 23 had but my heart always yearned after him . 1 but 5 yearned 2 my 3 heart 3 heart 5 yearned 4 always 5 yearned 5 yearned 6 after 5 yearned 7 him 7 him 8 . ten years slipped away thus . 1 ten 2 years 2 years 3 slipped 3 slipped 4 away 3 slipped 5 thus 5 thus 6 . and then [hester] [died] . 1 and 2 then 2 then 5 . her [illness] [was] [sudden] [and] [short] ; [but] [,] [before] she [died] [,] she asked me to [promise] that [i] would never marry [hugh] [blair] . 1 her 7 ; 7 ; 11 she 11 she 15 asked 11 she 21 would 14 she 15 asked 15 asked 16 me 16 me 17 to 16 me 19 that 21 would 22 never 22 never 23 marry 23 marry 26 . she had not mentioned his name for years . 1 she 2 had 1 she 4 mentioned 3 not 4 mentioned 4 mentioned 6 name 5 his 6 name 6 name 7 for 7 for 8 years 8 years 9 . i thought she had forgotten all about him . 1 i 2 thought 2 thought 3 she 3 she 4 had 4 had 5 forgotten 5 forgotten 6 all 6 all 7 about 7 about 8 him 8 him 9 . " oh , dear sister , is there any need of such a promise ? " 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 2 oh 4 dear 2 oh 6 , 4 dear 5 sister 6 , 16 " 7 is 8 there 8 there 9 any 9 any 10 need 10 need 11 of 10 need 12 such 12 such 13 a 12 such 14 promise 14 promise 15 ? 15 ? 16 " i asked , weeping . 1 i 2 asked 2 asked 4 weeping 3 , 4 weeping 4 weeping 5 . " [hugh] [blair] [does] not want to marry me now . 1 " 5 not 5 not 6 want 6 want 7 to 7 to 8 marry 8 marry 9 me 9 me 10 now 10 now 11 . he never will again . " 1 he 2 never 2 never 3 will 2 never 4 again 4 again 5 . 5 . 6 " " he has never married he has not forgotten you , " she said fiercely . 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 has 3 has 9 forgotten 4 never 5 married 4 never 9 forgotten 6 he 7 has 7 has 9 forgotten 8 not 9 forgotten 9 forgotten 10 you 9 forgotten 15 fiercely 11 , 12 " 12 " 14 said 13 she 14 said 14 said 15 fiercely 15 fiercely 16 . " [i] [could] not [rest] in my [grave] if [i] [thought] you would [disgrace] [your] [family] [by] [marrying] [beneath] you . 1 " 4 not 1 " 9 if 4 not 6 in 6 in 7 my 9 if 12 you 9 if 20 you 12 you 13 would 20 you 21 . promise me , [margaret] . " 1 promise 2 me 2 me 3 , 3 , 6 " 5 . 6 " i promised . 1 i 2 promised 2 promised 3 . i would have promised anything in my power to make her dying pillow easier . 1 i 2 would 2 would 3 have 2 would 14 easier 3 have 4 promised 4 promised 5 anything 6 in 7 my 7 my 8 power 8 power 10 make 8 power 13 pillow 9 to 10 make 11 her 13 pillow 12 dying 13 pillow 13 pillow 14 easier 14 easier 15 . besides , [what] [did] it [matter] [?] 1 besides 2 , 1 besides 5 it i was sure that [hugh] would never think of me again . 1 i 7 never 2 was 3 sure 3 sure 4 that 4 that 6 would 6 would 7 never 7 never 8 think 7 never 11 again 8 think 9 of 9 of 10 me 11 again 12 . she smiled when she heard me , and pressed my hand . 1 she 2 smiled 2 smiled 9 pressed 3 when 4 she 4 she 5 heard 4 she 9 pressed 6 me 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 pressed 9 pressed 11 hand 10 my 11 hand 11 hand 12 . " good little sister that is right . 1 " 2 good 2 good 4 sister 3 little 4 sister 4 sister 6 is 5 that 6 is 6 is 7 right 7 right 8 . you were always a good girl , [margaret] [good] and [obedient] [,] [though] a little sentimental [and] [foolish] [in] [some] [ways] . 1 you 2 were 2 were 3 always 3 always 5 good 4 a 5 good 5 good 6 girl 6 girl 7 , 7 , 10 and 10 and 14 a 14 a 15 little 15 little 16 sentimental 16 sentimental 22 . you are like our mother she was always weak and loving . 1 you 2 are 2 are 3 like 2 are 4 our 4 our 5 mother 5 mother 9 weak 6 she 7 was 7 was 9 weak 8 always 9 weak 9 weak 10 and 9 weak 11 loving 11 loving 12 . i took [after] the [merediths] [.] ["] 1 i 2 took 2 took 4 the she did , [indeed] [.] 1 she 2 did 2 did 3 , even in her coffin her dark , handsome features preserved their expression of pride and determination . 1 even 4 coffin 2 in 4 coffin 3 her 4 coffin 4 coffin 10 preserved 5 her 9 features 6 dark 7 , 6 dark 9 features 8 handsome 9 features 9 features 10 preserved 10 preserved 11 their 10 preserved 12 expression 10 preserved 16 determination 12 expression 13 of 14 pride 15 and 14 pride 16 determination 16 determination 17 . this distressed me , but [i] could not help it . 1 this 2 distressed 2 distressed 3 me 2 distressed 4 , 4 , 5 but 5 but 7 could 7 could 8 not 7 could 9 help 9 help 10 it 10 it 11 . yet [i] felt no anger or resentment towards her for what she had done . 1 yet 7 resentment 1 yet 14 done 3 felt 7 resentment 4 no 5 anger 5 anger 7 resentment 6 or 7 resentment 7 resentment 8 towards 7 resentment 9 her 9 her 10 for 11 what 14 done 12 she 13 had 13 had 14 done 14 done 15 . i knew she had meant it for the best my best . 1 i 2 knew 2 knew 5 meant 3 she 4 had 3 she 5 meant 5 meant 6 it 5 meant 7 for 7 for 8 the 8 the 9 best 8 the 11 best 10 my 11 best 11 best 12 . it was only that she was mistaken . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 only 2 was 7 mistaken 3 only 4 that 5 she 6 was 6 was 7 mistaken 7 mistaken 8 . and then , [a] [month] [after] she had died [,] [hugh] [blair] came to me and asked me to be his wife . 1 and 2 then 2 then 7 she 2 then 13 came 3 , 7 she 7 she 8 had 8 had 9 died 13 came 14 to 14 to 15 me 14 to 18 me 14 to 20 be 16 and 17 asked 17 asked 18 me 19 to 20 be 20 be 22 wife 21 his 22 wife 22 wife 23 . he said he had always loved me , and could never love any other woman . 1 he 2 said 2 said 3 he 3 he 4 had 4 had 5 always 5 always 6 loved 6 loved 7 me 6 loved 14 other 7 me 8 , 8 , 9 and 10 could 11 never 11 never 13 any 12 love 13 any 13 any 14 other 14 other 15 woman 15 woman 16 . all my old love for him reawakened . 1 all 7 reawakened 2 my 7 reawakened 3 old 7 reawakened 4 love 7 reawakened 5 for 7 reawakened 6 him 7 reawakened 7 reawakened 8 . i wanted to say yes to feel his strong arms about me , and the warmth of his love enfolding and guarding me . 1 i 2 wanted 2 wanted 3 to 3 to 4 say 4 say 5 yes 5 yes 16 warmth 6 to 7 feel 6 to 8 his 8 his 10 arms 9 strong 10 arms 10 arms 11 about 10 arms 16 warmth 12 me 13 , 12 me 16 warmth 13 , 14 and 15 the 16 warmth 16 warmth 17 of 16 warmth 20 enfolding 18 his 20 enfolding 19 love 20 enfolding 20 enfolding 21 and 20 enfolding 22 guarding 22 guarding 23 me 23 me 24 . in [my] [weakness] [i] [yearned] [for] his [strength] . 1 in 7 his 7 his 9 . but there was [my] [promise] to [hester] [that] [promise] [give] [by] her [deathbed] . 1 but 2 there 2 there 3 was 3 was 6 to 6 to 12 her 12 her 14 . i could not break it , and [i] told him so . 1 i 2 could 2 could 3 not 2 could 4 break 4 break 5 it 5 it 12 . 6 , 7 and 7 and 9 told 9 told 10 him 10 him 11 so 10 him 12 . it was the hardest thing [i] had ever done . 1 it 2 was 2 was 4 hardest 3 the 4 hardest 4 hardest 5 thing 4 hardest 8 ever 7 had 8 ever 8 ever 9 done 9 done 10 . he did not go away quietly this time . 1 he 2 did 2 did 3 not 3 not 4 go 4 go 5 away 5 away 6 quietly 6 quietly 7 this 6 quietly 9 . 7 this 8 time he pleaded and reasoned and reproached . 1 he 4 reasoned 2 pleaded 4 reasoned 3 and 4 reasoned 4 reasoned 6 reproached 4 reasoned 7 . 5 and 6 reproached every word of his hurt me like a knife-thrust . 1 every 2 word 2 word 3 of 3 of 9 knife-thrust 4 his 9 knife-thrust 5 hurt 9 knife-thrust 6 me 9 knife-thrust 7 like 9 knife-thrust 8 a 9 knife-thrust 9 knife-thrust 10 . but [i] [could] not [break] [my] [promise] to the dead . 1 but 4 not 4 not 8 to 8 to 9 the 9 the 10 dead 10 dead 11 . if [hester] had [been] [living] [i] [would] [have] [braved] [her] [wrath] [and] [her] [estrangement] [and] gone to him . 1 if 3 had 3 had 16 gone 16 gone 17 to 17 to 18 him 18 him 19 . but she was dead and [i] could [not] do it . 1 but 2 she 2 she 3 was 2 she 7 could 3 was 4 dead 4 dead 5 and 7 could 9 do 9 do 10 it 10 it 11 . finally he went away in grief and anger . 1 finally 2 he 1 finally 6 grief 2 he 3 went 3 went 4 away 4 away 5 in 6 grief 7 and 6 grief 8 anger 8 anger 9 . that was three weeks ago and now [i] sat alone in the moonlit rose-garden and wept for him . 1 that 2 was 2 was 3 three 3 three 4 weeks 4 weeks 5 ago 5 ago 6 and 6 and 7 now 6 and 9 sat 9 sat 14 rose-garden 10 alone 14 rose-garden 11 in 14 rose-garden 12 the 13 moonlit 13 moonlit 14 rose-garden 14 rose-garden 15 and 14 rose-garden 16 wept 14 rose-garden 17 for 14 rose-garden 18 him 18 him 19 . but after a time my tears dried and a very strange feeling came over me . 1 but 2 after 2 after 3 a 3 a 4 time 4 time 13 came 5 my 6 tears 6 tears 7 dried 6 tears 13 came 7 dried 8 and 7 dried 11 strange 9 a 11 strange 10 very 11 strange 11 strange 12 feeling 13 came 14 over 14 over 15 me 15 me 16 . i felt calm and happy , as if some wonderful love and tenderness were very near me . 1 i 2 felt 2 felt 3 calm 2 felt 5 happy 2 felt 7 as 2 felt 13 tenderness 3 calm 4 and 6 , 7 as 7 as 8 if 9 some 10 wonderful 10 wonderful 13 tenderness 11 love 13 tenderness 12 and 13 tenderness 13 tenderness 14 were 13 tenderness 16 near 15 very 16 near 16 near 17 me 17 me 18 . and now comes the strange part of my story the part which will not [,] [i] [suppose] [,] be [believed] . 1 and 2 now 2 now 3 comes 3 comes 11 part 4 the 5 strange 5 strange 6 part 5 strange 11 part 6 part 7 of 8 my 9 story 8 my 11 part 10 the 11 part 11 part 12 which 12 which 13 will 13 will 14 not 13 will 19 be 19 be 21 . if it were not [for] [one] [thing] [i] [think] [i] [should] [hardly] believe it [myself] . 1 if 2 it 1 if 3 were 3 were 4 not 4 not 13 believe 13 believe 14 it 14 it 16 . i should feel tempted to [think] [i] had [dreamed] [it] . 1 i 2 should 1 i 8 had 2 should 4 tempted 3 feel 4 tempted 4 tempted 5 to 8 had 11 . but [because] [of] that [one] [thing] [i] know it was [real] . 1 but 4 that 4 that 10 was 8 know 9 it 9 it 10 was 10 was 12 . the night was very calm and still . 1 the 2 night 2 night 3 was 3 was 4 very 3 was 7 still 4 very 5 calm 5 calm 6 and 7 still 8 . not a breath of wind stirred . 1 not 6 stirred 2 a 3 breath 3 breath 4 of 3 breath 6 stirred 5 wind 6 stirred 6 stirred 7 . [the] [moonshine] [was] [the] [brightest] [i] [had] [ever] [seen] [.] in the middle of the garden , where the shadow of the poplars did not fall , it was almost as bright as day . 1 in 3 middle 2 the 3 middle 3 middle 4 of 4 of 13 poplars 5 the 6 garden 5 the 13 poplars 6 garden 7 , 6 garden 8 where 9 the 13 poplars 10 shadow 13 poplars 11 of 13 poplars 12 the 13 poplars 13 poplars 14 did 13 poplars 16 fall 13 poplars 25 . 14 did 15 not 16 fall 17 , 18 it 19 was 19 was 20 almost 20 almost 21 as 21 as 22 bright 22 bright 23 as 22 bright 24 day 24 day 25 . one could have read fine print . 1 one 2 could 2 could 3 have 3 have 4 read 4 read 6 print 5 fine 6 print 6 print 7 . the air was sweet with a hush of dreams , and the world was so lovely that [i] held my breath over its beauty . 1 the 2 air 2 air 3 was 2 air 4 sweet 4 sweet 7 hush 5 with 6 a 6 a 7 hush 7 hush 9 dreams 8 of 9 dreams 9 dreams 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 the 11 and 19 held 12 the 13 world 13 world 14 was 14 was 15 so 15 so 16 lovely 15 so 17 that 19 held 21 breath 20 my 21 breath 21 breath 22 over 21 breath 25 . 22 over 23 its 23 its 24 beauty then , all at once , down at the far end of the garden , [i] saw a woman walking . 1 then 2 , 1 then 3 all 3 all 4 at 4 at 5 once 4 at 11 end 5 once 6 , 7 down 8 at 8 at 11 end 9 the 11 end 10 far 11 end 11 end 12 of 12 of 13 the 13 the 14 garden 14 garden 15 , 14 garden 20 walking 14 garden 21 . 17 saw 18 a 18 a 19 woman 19 woman 20 walking this woman was tall and erect . 1 this 2 woman 2 woman 6 erect 3 was 4 tall 4 tall 5 and 4 tall 6 erect 6 erect 7 . [although] [no] [suspicion] [of] [the] [truth] [came] [to] [me] [,] [something] [about] [her] [reminded] [me] [of] [hester] [.] even [so] [had] [hester] [liked] to [wander] [about] the garden [in] [the] [twilight] . 1 even 6 to 6 to 9 the 9 the 10 garden 10 garden 14 . i had [seen] [her] [thus] a thousand times . 1 i 2 had 2 had 6 a 6 a 7 thousand 7 thousand 8 times 8 times 9 . i wondered who the woman could be . 1 i 2 wondered 2 wondered 3 who 2 wondered 6 could 4 the 5 woman 5 woman 6 could 6 could 7 be 7 be 8 . some neighbor , of course . 1 some 2 neighbor 2 neighbor 3 , 2 neighbor 5 course 2 neighbor 6 . 4 of 5 course but what a strange way for her to come ! 1 but 2 what 2 what 3 a 3 a 4 strange 4 strange 5 way 5 way 6 for 5 way 8 to 6 for 7 her 8 to 9 come 9 come 10 ! she walked up the garden slowly in the poplar shade . 1 she 2 walked 2 walked 3 up 2 walked 6 slowly 4 the 5 garden 5 garden 6 slowly 6 slowly 9 poplar 7 in 8 the 8 the 9 poplar 9 poplar 10 shade 10 shade 11 . now and then [she] [stooped] , as if [to] [caress] [a] [flower] , but she [plucked] [none] . 1 now 3 then 1 now 13 , 2 and 3 then 3 then 6 , 6 , 7 as 7 as 8 if 13 , 14 but 14 but 15 she 15 she 18 . half way up she out in to the moonlight and walked across the plot of grass in the center of the garden . 1 half 2 way 2 way 3 up 3 up 6 in 4 she 5 out 5 out 6 in 6 in 19 center 7 to 8 the 8 the 9 moonlight 9 moonlight 14 plot 10 and 11 walked 11 walked 12 across 12 across 13 the 12 across 14 plot 14 plot 19 center 15 of 16 grass 16 grass 19 center 17 in 19 center 18 the 19 center 19 center 20 of 19 center 22 garden 20 of 21 the 21 the 22 garden 22 garden 23 . my heart gave a great throb [and] [i] [stood] [up] . 1 my 2 heart 2 heart 6 throb 3 gave 6 throb 4 a 5 great 5 great 6 throb 6 throb 11 . she was quite near to me now and [i] saw that it was [hester] [.] 1 she 2 was 1 she 13 was 2 was 3 quite 3 quite 4 near 4 near 5 to 5 to 6 me 6 me 7 now 8 and 10 saw 10 saw 11 that 11 that 13 was 12 it 13 was i can hardly say just what my feelings were at this moment . 1 i 2 can 2 can 3 hardly 3 hardly 4 say 3 hardly 6 what 5 just 6 what 6 what 8 feelings 7 my 8 feelings 8 feelings 9 were 8 feelings 12 moment 10 at 12 moment 11 this 12 moment 12 moment 13 . i know that [i] was not surprised . 1 i 2 know 2 know 3 that 3 that 5 was 5 was 6 not 5 was 7 surprised 7 surprised 8 . i was [frightened] [and] [yet] [i] [was] not [frightened] . 1 i 2 was 2 was 8 not 8 not 10 . something in me shrank back in a sickening terror ; but [i] , the real [i] [,] was not frightened . 1 something 2 in 1 something 4 shrank 3 me 4 shrank 4 shrank 5 back 4 shrank 8 sickening 4 shrank 20 frightened 6 in 8 sickening 7 a 8 sickening 8 sickening 9 terror 9 terror 10 ; 9 terror 13 , 9 terror 15 real 10 ; 11 but 14 the 15 real 18 was 20 frightened 19 not 20 frightened 20 frightened 21 . further than this [i] was not conscious of any coherent thought , either of wonder or attempt at reasoning . 1 further 2 than 1 further 7 conscious 2 than 3 this 5 was 7 conscious 6 not 7 conscious 7 conscious 8 of 7 conscious 10 coherent 9 any 10 coherent 10 coherent 11 thought 10 coherent 13 either 10 coherent 20 . 12 , 13 either 13 either 14 of 13 either 19 reasoning 15 wonder 19 reasoning 16 or 19 reasoning 17 attempt 19 reasoning 18 at 19 reasoning hester paused when she came to within a few steps of me . 1 hester 2 paused 1 hester 7 within 3 when 4 she 3 when 5 came 5 came 6 to 5 came 7 within 7 within 10 steps 7 within 12 me 8 a 9 few 9 few 10 steps 10 steps 11 of 12 me 13 . in the [moonlight] [i] [saw] her face [quite] [plainly] . 1 in 2 the 1 in 6 her 6 her 7 face 7 face 10 . it [wore] [an] [expression] [i] had [never] [before] [seen] [on] [it] a [humble] [,] [wistful] [,] [tender] look . 1 it 6 had 6 had 12 a 12 a 18 look 18 look 19 . this was gone now , and [i] felt [nearer] [to] [her] than ever before . 1 this 2 was 2 was 3 gone 3 gone 4 now 3 gone 14 before 4 now 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 8 felt 12 than 13 ever 12 than 14 before 14 before 15 . i knew suddenly that she understood me . 1 i 2 knew 2 knew 4 that 3 suddenly 4 that 4 that 5 she 5 she 6 understood 6 understood 7 me 7 me 8 . hester beckoned to me and said , 1 hester 2 beckoned 1 hester 6 said 2 beckoned 3 to 3 to 4 me 4 me 5 and 6 said 7 , " come . " 1 " 2 come 2 come 3 . 3 . 4 " i stood up and followed her out of the garden . 1 i 2 stood 2 stood 3 up 3 up 4 and 4 and 5 followed 5 followed 6 her 5 followed 9 the 7 out 8 of 8 of 9 the 9 the 10 garden 10 garden 11 . but [i] did not [wish] [it] [;] [i] [had] [only] [the] feeling of a strange , boundless content . 1 but 3 did 3 did 4 not 4 not 18 content 12 feeling 13 of 12 feeling 17 boundless 14 a 15 strange 15 strange 17 boundless 16 , 17 boundless 17 boundless 18 content 18 content 19 . we went down the road between the growths of young fir that bordered it . 1 we 2 went 2 went 8 growths 3 down 8 growths 4 the 5 road 5 road 8 growths 6 between 8 growths 7 the 8 growths 8 growths 9 of 8 growths 10 young 8 growths 11 fir 8 growths 13 bordered 12 that 13 bordered 13 bordered 14 it 14 it 15 . i smelled their balsam as we passed , and noticed how clearly and darkly their pointed tops came out against the sky . 1 i 10 noticed 2 smelled 4 balsam 3 their 4 balsam 4 balsam 5 as 4 balsam 6 we 4 balsam 7 passed 4 balsam 10 noticed 7 passed 8 , 8 , 9 and 10 noticed 11 how 10 noticed 12 clearly 12 clearly 13 and 12 clearly 14 darkly 14 darkly 17 tops 14 darkly 20 against 14 darkly 22 sky 14 darkly 23 . 15 their 17 tops 16 pointed 17 tops 17 tops 18 came 18 came 19 out 21 the 22 sky just as we passed out of the [avenue] [,] [james] [trent] [overtook] [us] [,] [driving] [.] 1 just 2 as 2 as 3 we 2 as 4 passed 4 passed 5 out 5 out 6 of 6 of 7 the it seems to me that our feelings at a given moment are seldom what we would expect them to be . 1 it 2 seems 2 seems 3 to 2 seems 4 me 2 seems 7 feelings 4 me 5 that 6 our 7 feelings 7 feelings 8 at 7 feelings 13 seldom 7 feelings 21 . 8 at 9 a 10 given 13 seldom 11 moment 13 seldom 12 are 13 seldom 13 seldom 17 expect 14 what 15 we 14 what 16 would 16 would 17 expect 17 expect 18 them 17 expect 19 to 19 to 20 be i [simply] [felt] [annoyed] that [james] [trent] [,] [the] [most] [notorious] [gossip] [in] [newbridge] [,] should have seen [me] [walking] [with] [hester] [.] 1 i 16 should 5 that 16 should 16 should 17 have 17 have 18 seen in [a] [flash] [i] [anticipated] [all] [the] [annoyance] [of] it ; he would [talk] [of] the matter far and wide . 1 in 10 it 1 in 16 the 10 it 11 ; 11 ; 12 he 12 he 13 would 16 the 17 matter 17 matter 18 far 18 far 20 wide 19 and 20 wide 20 wide 21 . but [james] [trent] [merely] [nodded] [and] [called] [out] , 1 but 9 , " [howdy] , [miss] [margaret] [.] 1 " 3 , taking a moonlight stroll by yourself ? 1 taking 4 stroll 2 a 4 stroll 3 moonlight 4 stroll 4 stroll 5 by 4 stroll 6 yourself 6 yourself 7 ? lovely night , ain't it ? " 1 lovely 2 night 1 lovely 6 ? 2 night 3 , 4 ain't 5 it 4 ain't 6 ? 6 ? 7 " just then his horse suddenly swerved , as if startled , and broke into a gallop . 1 just 2 then 1 just 6 swerved 3 his 4 horse 4 horse 6 swerved 5 suddenly 6 swerved 6 swerved 7 , 6 swerved 9 if 6 swerved 10 startled 8 as 9 if 10 startled 16 gallop 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 broke 13 broke 14 into 13 broke 16 gallop 15 a 16 gallop 16 gallop 17 . they whirled around the curve of the road in an instant . 1 they 2 whirled 2 whirled 3 around 2 whirled 5 curve 4 the 5 curve 5 curve 6 of 5 curve 8 road 5 curve 9 in 5 curve 11 instant 7 the 8 road 10 an 11 instant 11 instant 12 . i felt relieved , but puzzled . 1 i 2 felt 2 felt 3 relieved 3 relieved 5 but 3 relieved 6 puzzled 4 , 5 but 6 puzzled 7 . [james] [trent] [had] [not] [seen] [hester] [.] down [over] the [hill] [was] [hugh] [blair] ['s] place . 1 down 3 the 3 the 9 place 9 place 10 . when we came to it , [hester] [turned] in at the gate . 1 when 2 we 1 when 3 came 3 came 4 to 4 to 5 it 5 it 6 , 6 , 9 in 9 in 11 the 10 at 11 the 11 the 12 gate 12 gate 13 . then , for the first time , [i] [understood] why she had come back , and a blinding flash of joy broke over my soul . 1 then 2 , 1 then 11 she 2 , 3 for 3 for 4 the 4 the 5 first 5 first 6 time 6 time 7 , 10 why 11 she 11 she 12 had 12 had 13 come 13 come 14 back 14 back 18 blinding 15 , 16 and 15 , 18 blinding 17 a 18 blinding 18 blinding 19 flash 18 blinding 21 joy 18 blinding 22 broke 18 blinding 23 over 18 blinding 24 my 19 flash 20 of 24 my 25 soul 25 soul 26 . i stopped and looked at her . 1 i 2 stopped 2 stopped 4 looked 3 and 4 looked 4 looked 5 at 5 at 6 her 6 her 7 . her deep eyes gazed into mine , but she did not speak . 1 her 4 gazed 2 deep 4 gazed 3 eyes 4 gazed 4 gazed 5 into 4 gazed 6 mine 6 mine 7 , 7 , 8 but 8 but 9 she 9 she 10 did 10 did 11 not 11 not 12 speak 12 speak 13 . we went on . 1 we 2 went 2 went 3 on 3 on 4 . hugh 's house lay before us in the moonlight , grown over by a tangle of vines . 1 hugh 2 's 1 hugh 4 lay 2 's 3 house 4 lay 5 before 4 lay 7 in 5 before 6 us 7 in 9 moonlight 8 the 9 moonlight 9 moonlight 10 , 9 moonlight 15 tangle 11 grown 15 tangle 12 over 15 tangle 13 by 15 tangle 14 a 15 tangle 15 tangle 16 of 15 tangle 17 vines 17 vines 18 . his garden was on our right , a quaint spot , full of old-fashioned flowers growing in a sort of disorderly sweetness . 1 his 2 garden 2 garden 3 was 2 garden 15 flowers 4 on 5 our 5 our 9 quaint 6 right 7 , 6 right 9 quaint 8 a 9 quaint 9 quaint 10 spot 9 quaint 11 , 9 quaint 14 old-fashioned 12 full 13 of 12 full 14 old-fashioned 14 old-fashioned 15 flowers 15 flowers 21 disorderly 16 growing 21 disorderly 17 in 21 disorderly 18 a 19 sort 19 sort 21 disorderly 20 of 21 disorderly 21 disorderly 22 sweetness 21 disorderly 23 . i felt unspeakably happy and blessed . 1 i 2 felt 2 felt 3 unspeakably 3 unspeakably 4 happy 3 unspeakably 5 and 3 unspeakably 6 blessed 6 blessed 7 . when we came to the door [hester] [said] , 1 when 2 we 1 when 3 came 3 came 4 to 4 to 5 the 5 the 6 door 6 door 9 , " [knock] , [margaret] [.] ["] 1 " 3 , i rapped gently . 1 i 2 rapped 2 rapped 3 gently 3 gently 4 . in a moment , [hugh] [opened] it [.] 1 in 2 a 2 a 3 moment 3 moment 4 , 4 , 7 it then that happened by which , in after days [,] [i] was to know that this strange thing was no dream or fancy of mine . 1 then 3 happened 2 that 3 happened 3 happened 4 by 4 by 5 which 4 by 16 this 6 , 7 in 7 in 16 this 8 after 9 days 8 after 15 that 8 after 16 this 12 was 13 to 13 to 14 know 14 know 15 that 16 this 17 strange 17 strange 18 thing 17 strange 21 dream 17 strange 23 fancy 19 was 20 no 20 no 21 dream 21 dream 22 or 23 fancy 25 mine 24 of 25 mine 25 mine 26 . [hugh] [looked] [not] [at] [me] [,] [but] [past] [me] [.] " [hester] ! " [he] exclaimed , with [human] fear [and] [horror] [in] [his] [voice] . 1 " 6 exclaimed 3 ! 4 " 4 " 6 exclaimed 6 exclaimed 7 , 6 exclaimed 16 . 8 with 10 fear 10 fear 16 . he leaned against the door-post , the big , strong fellow , trembling from head to foot . 1 he 2 leaned 2 leaned 5 door-post 2 leaned 15 head 3 against 5 door-post 4 the 5 door-post 5 door-post 6 , 5 door-post 8 big 5 door-post 9 , 5 door-post 10 strong 5 door-post 11 fellow 7 the 8 big 11 fellow 13 trembling 12 , 13 trembling 13 trembling 14 from 15 head 17 foot 16 to 17 foot 17 foot 18 . " [i] [have] [learned] , " said [hester] , " that [nothing] [matters] [in] [all] [god] 's [universe] [,] [except] [love] . 1 " 7 said 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 that 11 that 17 's 17 's 22 . there is no pride where [i] have [been] , and no false ideals . " 1 there 2 is 1 there 3 no 1 there 11 no 3 no 4 pride 4 pride 5 where 7 have 11 no 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 no 11 no 12 false 12 false 13 ideals 13 ideals 14 . 14 . 15 " hugh and [i] looked into each other 's eyes , wondering , and then we knew that we were alone . 1 hugh 4 looked 1 hugh 8 's 2 and 4 looked 4 looked 5 into 4 looked 6 each 6 each 7 other 8 's 9 eyes 9 eyes 19 were 10 , 11 wondering 10 , 13 and 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 then 14 then 15 we 15 we 16 knew 15 we 19 were 16 knew 17 that 18 we 19 were 19 were 20 alone 20 alone 21 . [viii] [.] [the] [little] [brown] [book] [of] [miss] [emily] we [often] went [up] [to] [the] [leiths] in the evening [to] [play] [croquet] . 1 we 3 went 3 went 8 in 8 in 9 the 9 the 10 evening 10 evening 14 . [millie] [and] [margaret] [leith] [were] [very] [nice] [girls] [,] [and] [the] [boys] [were] [nice] [,] [too] [.] indeed , [we] [liked] [every] [one] [in] [the] [family] , [except] [poor] [old] [miss] [emily] [leith] [.] 1 indeed 2 , 1 indeed 10 , we often felt a good deal of impatience at these times [,] [but] [i] [am] [very] [glad] [to] [think] [now] [that] [we] [never] [showed] [it] [.] 1 we 2 often 2 often 3 felt 2 often 8 impatience 4 a 6 deal 5 good 6 deal 6 deal 7 of 6 deal 8 impatience 8 impatience 9 at 8 impatience 10 these 8 impatience 11 times in a way , we felt sorry for [miss] [emily] [.] 1 in 2 a 2 a 3 way 3 way 4 , 4 , 5 we 5 we 6 felt 6 felt 7 sorry 7 sorry 8 for she was [mr] [leith] ['s] [old-maid] [sister] and [she] was not [of] much importance in the household . 1 she 2 was 1 she 10 was 2 was 8 and 10 was 11 not 11 not 13 much 13 much 14 importance 14 importance 15 in 14 importance 17 household 14 importance 18 . 16 the 17 household but , though we felt sorry for her , we couldn't like her . 1 but 4 we 2 , 3 though 3 though 4 we 4 we 5 felt 5 felt 6 sorry 5 felt 12 like 6 sorry 7 for 7 for 8 her 8 her 9 , 9 , 10 we 10 we 11 couldn't 12 like 13 her 13 her 14 . she really was fussy and meddlesome ; she liked to poke a finger into every one 's pie , and she was not at all tactful . 1 she 4 fussy 2 really 4 fussy 3 was 4 fussy 4 fussy 6 meddlesome 5 and 6 meddlesome 6 meddlesome 7 ; 6 meddlesome 9 liked 6 meddlesome 11 poke 6 meddlesome 21 she 8 she 9 liked 10 to 11 poke 11 poke 13 finger 12 a 13 finger 13 finger 14 into 13 finger 18 pie 15 every 16 one 15 every 18 pie 17 's 18 pie 18 pie 20 and 19 , 20 and 21 she 22 was 22 was 23 not 23 not 26 tactful 24 at 25 all 25 all 26 tactful 26 tactful 27 . then , too , she had a sarcastic tongue , and seemed to feel bitter towards all the young folks and their love affairs . 1 then 2 , 2 , 3 too 3 too 4 , 4 , 5 she 5 she 6 had 6 had 7 a 7 a 8 sarcastic 8 sarcastic 9 tongue 8 sarcastic 12 seemed 8 sarcastic 14 feel 9 tongue 10 , 10 , 11 and 12 seemed 13 to 14 feel 15 bitter 15 bitter 16 towards 16 towards 18 the 17 all 18 the 18 the 19 young 19 young 20 folks 20 folks 24 affairs 21 and 22 their 22 their 24 affairs 23 love 24 affairs 24 affairs 25 . diana and [i] [thought] [this] [was] [because] [she] [had] [never] [had] [a] [lover] [of] [her] [own] [.] 1 diana 2 and somehow , it seemed impossible to think of [lovers] [in] [connection] [with] [miss] [emily] . 1 somehow 2 , 1 somehow 4 seemed 3 it 4 seemed 4 seemed 5 impossible 5 impossible 6 to 6 to 7 think 7 think 8 of 8 of 15 . she [walked] with [a] [waddle] , [just] [like] [mrs] [rachel] [lynde] [,] and she was [always] [rather] [short] [of] [breath] . 1 she 15 was 3 with 6 , 6 , 13 and 13 and 14 she 14 she 15 was 15 was 21 . " [that] , at least , [is] [impossible] , " said [diana] to me . 1 " 11 said 3 , 4 at 4 at 5 least 5 least 6 , 6 , 10 " 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 said 11 said 15 . 13 to 14 me 14 me 15 . and then [,] one day , [miss] [emily] [died] [.] 1 and 2 then 2 then 4 one 4 one 5 day 5 day 6 , i 'm afraid no one was very sorry . 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 afraid 2 'm 8 sorry 4 no 5 one 5 one 6 was 6 was 7 very 7 very 8 sorry 8 sorry 9 . [miss] [emily] [was] [dead] [and] [buried] [before] [diana] [and] [i] [heard] [of] [it] [at] [all] [.] " but what is in it ? 1 " 3 what 2 but 3 what 3 what 4 is 3 what 7 ? 4 is 5 in 6 it 7 ? and what am [i] to do with it ? " 1 and 2 what 2 what 3 am 2 what 6 do 5 to 6 do 6 do 7 with 6 do 9 ? 8 it 9 ? 9 ? 10 " i asked in bewilderment . 1 i 2 asked 2 asked 4 bewilderment 3 in 4 bewilderment 4 bewilderment 5 . " there was nothing said about what you were to do with it . 1 " 2 there 2 there 3 was 2 there 4 nothing 2 there 9 were 4 nothing 5 said 4 nothing 6 about 7 what 8 you 8 you 9 were 9 were 10 to 10 to 11 do 11 do 12 with 11 do 13 it 13 it 14 . jack said they didn't know what was in it , and hadn't looked into it , seeing that it was your property . 1 jack 2 said 1 jack 4 didn't 1 jack 12 hadn't 1 jack 13 looked 3 they 4 didn't 4 didn't 5 know 5 know 6 what 6 what 7 was 7 was 8 in 9 it 10 , 9 it 12 hadn't 10 , 11 and 13 looked 14 into 14 into 15 it 14 into 21 your 15 it 20 was 16 , 17 seeing 17 seeing 18 that 18 that 20 was 19 it 20 was 21 your 22 property 22 property 23 . it [seems] [a] [rather] [queer] [proceeding] [but] [you] ['re] [always] [getting] [mixed] up [in] [queer] [proceedings] , [anne] [.] 1 it 13 up 13 up 17 , as for what is in [it] [,] the [easiest] way to find out , [i] [reckon] [,] is to open it and see . 1 as 2 for 2 for 3 what 3 what 4 is 3 what 18 is 4 is 5 in 5 in 8 the 8 the 10 way 10 way 11 to 11 to 12 find 12 find 13 out 13 out 14 , 18 is 19 to 19 to 20 open 19 to 23 see 20 open 21 it 22 and 23 see 23 see 24 . the key is tied to it . 1 the 2 key 2 key 3 is 2 key 4 tied 4 tied 5 to 4 tied 6 it 6 it 7 . jack [said] [miss] [emily] [said] [she] [wanted] [you] [to] [have] [it] [because] [she] [loved] [you] and [saw] [her] [lost] [youth] [in] [you] [.] 1 jack 16 and i guess she was a bit delirious at the last and wandered a good deal . 1 i 2 guess 2 guess 3 she 2 guess 7 delirious 3 she 4 was 5 a 6 bit 6 bit 7 delirious 7 delirious 8 at 7 delirious 12 wandered 8 at 9 the 8 at 10 last 11 and 12 wandered 12 wandered 15 deal 13 a 15 deal 14 good 15 deal 15 deal 16 . she said she wanted [you] ['] to [understand] [her] . ' ["] 1 she 4 wanted 2 said 3 she 3 she 4 wanted 4 wanted 7 to 7 to 10 . 10 . 11 ' i ran [over] to [orchard] [slope] [and] [asked] [diana] [to] [come] [over] and [examine] the [trunk] [with] [me] [.] 1 i 2 ran 2 ran 4 to 4 to 15 the 13 and 15 the i [hadn't] [received] [any] [instructions] [about] [keeping] [its] [contents] [secret] [and] [i] knew [miss] [emily] [wouldn't] [mind] [diana] [knowing] about them , whatever they were . 1 i 13 knew 13 knew 20 about 20 about 21 them 21 them 22 , 22 , 23 whatever 23 whatever 24 they 24 they 25 were 25 were 26 . it was a [cool] , [gray] [afternoon] and we got back to [green] [gables] [just] [as] the [rain] [was] beginning [to] [fall] . 1 it 2 was 1 it 5 , 2 was 3 a 5 , 8 and 8 and 9 we 9 we 10 got 10 got 11 back 11 back 12 to 12 to 17 the 17 the 20 beginning 20 beginning 23 . diana was excited , and [,] [i] really [believe] [,] a little bit frightened . 1 diana 2 was 2 was 3 excited 2 was 8 really 2 was 14 frightened 3 excited 4 , 4 , 5 and 11 a 13 bit 12 little 13 bit 13 bit 14 frightened 14 frightened 15 . we opened the old trunk . 1 we 2 opened 2 opened 5 trunk 3 the 4 old 4 old 5 trunk 5 trunk 6 . it was very small , and there was nothing in it but a big cardboard box . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 very 3 very 4 small 4 small 5 , 4 small 16 box 6 and 7 there 7 there 8 was 7 there 9 nothing 9 nothing 10 in 9 nothing 12 but 9 nothing 15 cardboard 10 in 11 it 13 a 14 big 14 big 15 cardboard 15 cardboard 16 box 16 box 17 . the box was tied up and the knots sealed with wax . 1 the 2 box 2 box 8 knots 3 was 4 tied 4 tied 5 up 4 tied 8 knots 5 up 6 and 7 the 8 knots 8 knots 9 sealed 9 sealed 10 with 9 sealed 11 wax 11 wax 12 . we lifted it out and untied it . 1 we 2 lifted 2 lifted 6 untied 3 it 6 untied 4 out 6 untied 5 and 6 untied 6 untied 7 it 7 it 8 . i [touched] [diana] ['s] [fingers] [as] [we] did [it] , and [both] [of] [us] [exclaimed] at once , " how cold your hand is ! " 1 i 8 did 8 did 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 16 at 16 at 17 once 17 once 18 , 18 , 19 " 18 , 26 " 19 " 20 how 20 how 21 cold 20 how 24 is 21 cold 23 hand 22 your 23 hand 25 ! 26 " under it we found a sash , a yellowed feather fan , and an envelope full of withered flowers . 1 under 2 it 1 under 6 sash 3 we 4 found 4 found 6 sash 5 a 6 sash 6 sash 9 yellowed 7 , 9 yellowed 8 a 9 yellowed 9 yellowed 10 feather 9 yellowed 11 fan 9 yellowed 15 envelope 11 fan 12 , 12 , 13 and 14 an 15 envelope 15 envelope 16 full 15 envelope 18 withered 16 full 17 of 18 withered 19 flowers 19 flowers 20 . at the bottom of the box was a little brown book . 1 at 3 bottom 2 the 3 bottom 3 bottom 4 of 4 of 5 the 5 the 6 box 6 box 7 was 7 was 8 a 8 a 9 little 9 little 10 brown 10 brown 11 book 11 book 12 . the rest were not written on at all . 1 the 2 rest 2 rest 3 were 3 were 4 not 3 were 5 written 3 were 8 all 5 written 6 on 7 at 8 all 8 all 9 . [@date@] i came [to-day] to [spend] a [while] [with] [aunt] [margaret] [in] [charlottetown] [.] 1 i 2 came 2 came 4 to 4 to 6 a it is so pretty here , where she lives and ever so much nicer than on the farm at home . 1 it 2 is 2 is 14 nicer 3 so 4 pretty 3 so 13 much 5 here 6 , 6 , 7 where 7 where 9 lives 8 she 9 lives 9 lives 10 and 9 lives 12 so 11 ever 12 so 12 so 13 much 13 much 14 nicer 14 nicer 15 than 14 nicer 18 farm 16 on 18 farm 17 the 18 farm 18 farm 19 at 19 at 20 home 20 home 21 . i have no cows to milk here or pigs to feed . 1 i 2 have 2 have 3 no 3 no 4 cows 4 cows 6 milk 4 cows 12 . 5 to 6 milk 6 milk 7 here 6 milk 9 pigs 8 or 9 pigs 9 pigs 11 feed 10 to 11 feed i never had a muslin dress before nothing but ugly prints and dark woolens . 1 i 2 never 2 never 3 had 3 had 4 a 3 had 8 nothing 5 muslin 6 dress 5 muslin 7 before 5 muslin 8 nothing 8 nothing 9 but 8 nothing 14 woolens 10 ugly 14 woolens 11 prints 14 woolens 12 and 14 woolens 13 dark 14 woolens 14 woolens 15 . i wish we were [rich] [,] [like] [aunt] [margaret] [.] 1 i 2 wish 2 wish 3 we 3 we 4 were [aunt] [margaret] [laughed] [when] [i] [said] [this] [,] [and] [declared] [she] [would] [give] [all] [her] [wealth] [for] [my] [youth] [and] [beauty] [and] [light-heartedness] [.] i am only eighteen and [i] [know] [i] am very merry [but] [i] [wonder] [if] [i] am really pretty . 1 i 2 am 1 i 9 am 1 i 17 am 2 am 4 eighteen 3 only 4 eighteen 4 eighteen 5 and 9 am 10 very 10 very 11 merry 17 am 18 really 18 really 19 pretty 19 pretty 20 . it seems to me that [i] [am] [when] [i] [look] [in] [aunt] [margaret] 's beautiful [mirrors] . 1 it 2 seems 2 seems 3 to 2 seems 4 me 4 me 5 that 5 that 14 's 14 's 15 beautiful 15 beautiful 17 . they make me look very different from the old cracked one in my room at home which always twisted my face and turned me green . 1 they 2 make 2 make 3 me 2 make 14 room 4 look 5 very 5 very 6 different 6 different 7 from 6 different 10 cracked 8 the 9 old 9 old 10 cracked 10 cracked 11 one 10 cracked 14 room 12 in 13 my 13 my 14 room 14 room 19 twisted 15 at 16 home 16 home 19 twisted 17 which 19 twisted 18 always 19 twisted 19 twisted 23 turned 19 twisted 25 green 20 my 21 face 21 face 23 turned 22 and 23 turned 23 turned 24 me 25 green 26 . but [aunt] [margaret] [spoiled] [her] [compliment] [by] [telling] me [i] [look] exactly as she did [at] [my] [age] . 1 but 9 me 9 me 19 . 12 exactly 13 as 13 as 14 she 14 she 15 did 15 did 19 . if [i] [thought] [i] ['d] ever [look] [as] [aunt] [margaret] [does] [now] [,] [i] [don't] [know] [what] [i] ['d] do [.] 1 if 6 ever 6 ever 20 do she is so fat and red . 1 she 2 is 2 is 3 so 3 so 4 fat 4 fat 5 and 4 fat 6 red 6 red 7 . [@date@] last week [i] [went] [to] [the] [garden] [party] [and] [i] [met] [a] [young] [man] [called] [paul] [osborne] . 1 last 2 week 2 week 18 . he is a young [artist] [from] [montreal] [who] is [boarding] [over] [at] [heppoch] . 1 he 2 is 1 he 9 is 2 is 3 a 3 a 4 young 9 is 14 . he is the handsomest man [i] have ever seen very tall and slender , with dreamy , dark eyes and a pale , clever face . 1 he 2 is 2 is 4 handsomest 2 is 10 very 3 the 4 handsomest 4 handsomest 5 man 4 handsomest 8 ever 7 have 8 ever 8 ever 9 seen 10 very 22 pale 11 tall 12 and 11 tall 13 slender 13 slender 14 , 13 slender 16 dreamy 13 slender 22 pale 15 with 16 dreamy 16 dreamy 17 , 16 dreamy 18 dark 16 dreamy 19 eyes 16 dreamy 20 and 21 a 22 pale 22 pale 23 , 22 pale 24 clever 22 pale 25 face 25 face 26 . i felt very much [flattered] [and] [so] pleased [when] [aunt] [margaret] [gave] [him] [permission] . 1 i 2 felt 2 felt 3 very 3 very 4 much 4 much 8 pleased 8 pleased 15 . he says he wants to paint me as " spring , " standing under the poplars where a fine rain of sunshine falls through . 1 he 4 wants 2 says 3 he 3 he 4 wants 4 wants 5 to 4 wants 6 paint 6 paint 7 me 6 paint 10 spring 7 me 8 as 7 me 9 " 10 spring 11 , 10 spring 22 sunshine 11 , 12 " 13 standing 16 poplars 14 under 16 poplars 15 the 16 poplars 16 poplars 17 where 16 poplars 19 fine 16 poplars 20 rain 16 poplars 22 sunshine 18 a 19 fine 21 of 22 sunshine 22 sunshine 23 falls 22 sunshine 25 . 23 falls 24 through i am to wear my blue muslin gown and a wreath of flowers on my hair . 1 i 2 am 2 am 3 to 3 to 4 wear 4 wear 7 muslin 5 my 7 muslin 6 blue 7 muslin 7 muslin 8 gown 8 gown 9 and 8 gown 11 wreath 8 gown 16 hair 10 a 11 wreath 11 wreath 12 of 11 wreath 13 flowers 13 flowers 14 on 15 my 16 hair 16 hair 17 . he says [i] [have] [such] [beautiful] [hair] . 1 he 2 says 2 says 8 . he has never seen any of such a real pale gold . 1 he 2 has 2 has 4 seen 3 never 4 seen 4 seen 5 any 4 seen 7 such 5 any 6 of 7 such 8 a 8 a 9 real 9 real 10 pale 10 pale 11 gold 11 gold 12 . somehow it seems even prettier than ever to me since he praised it . 1 somehow 3 seems 1 somehow 13 it 2 it 3 seems 3 seems 5 prettier 4 even 5 prettier 5 prettier 6 than 6 than 7 ever 7 ever 10 since 8 to 9 me 9 me 10 since 10 since 11 he 10 since 12 praised 13 it 14 . i had a letter from home to-day . 1 i 2 had 2 had 3 a 3 a 4 letter 4 letter 5 from 4 letter 7 to-day 6 home 7 to-day 7 to-day 8 . ma says the blue hen stole her nest and came off with fourteen chickens , and that pa has sold the little spotted calf . 1 ma 2 says 1 ma 5 hen 3 the 4 blue 4 blue 5 hen 5 hen 6 stole 5 hen 8 nest 7 her 8 nest 8 nest 9 and 8 nest 14 chickens 10 came 11 off 11 off 12 with 11 off 13 fourteen 13 fourteen 14 chickens 14 chickens 16 and 14 chickens 18 pa 15 , 16 and 17 that 18 pa 18 pa 23 spotted 19 has 20 sold 20 sold 23 spotted 21 the 22 little 22 little 23 spotted 23 spotted 24 calf 24 calf 25 . somehow those things don't interest me like they once did . 1 somehow 2 those 1 somehow 4 don't 1 somehow 10 did 2 those 3 things 4 don't 5 interest 4 don't 6 me 4 don't 7 like 8 they 10 did 9 once 10 did 10 did 11 . [@date@] the picture is coming [on] [very] [well] [,] [mr] [osborne] [says] . 1 the 2 picture 2 picture 3 is 3 is 4 coming 4 coming 12 . i know he is making me look far too pretty in it , although he persists in saying he can't do me justice . 1 i 2 know 2 know 3 he 3 he 4 is 3 he 16 persists 4 is 9 too 5 making 6 me 5 making 8 far 6 me 7 look 8 far 9 too 10 pretty 16 persists 11 in 16 persists 12 it 16 persists 13 , 14 although 14 although 16 persists 15 he 16 persists 16 persists 17 in 16 persists 18 saying 16 persists 19 he 16 persists 20 can't 16 persists 22 me 20 can't 21 do 22 me 23 justice 23 justice 24 . he is going to send it to some great exhibition when finished , but he says he will make a little water-color copy for me . 1 he 2 is 2 is 3 going 3 going 4 to 4 to 5 send 5 send 6 it 5 send 7 to 5 send 10 exhibition 8 some 10 exhibition 9 great 10 exhibition 10 exhibition 12 finished 10 exhibition 16 says 11 when 12 finished 13 , 14 but 14 but 15 he 15 he 16 says 16 says 17 he 16 says 22 water-color 18 will 19 make 19 make 22 water-color 20 a 22 water-color 21 little 22 water-color 22 water-color 23 copy 22 water-color 24 for 22 water-color 25 me 25 me 26 . he comes every day to paint and we talk a great deal and he reads me lovely things out of his books . 1 he 2 comes 1 he 15 reads 3 every 4 day 3 every 15 reads 5 to 6 paint 6 paint 7 and 6 paint 9 talk 8 we 9 talk 9 talk 15 reads 10 a 11 great 11 great 12 deal 12 deal 15 reads 13 and 15 reads 14 he 15 reads 15 reads 16 me 15 reads 17 lovely 15 reads 18 things 15 reads 19 out 15 reads 21 his 15 reads 22 books 19 out 20 of 22 books 23 . i don't understand them all , but [i] try to , and he [explains] [them] [so] [nicely] [and] is so [patient] [with] [my] [stupidity] . 1 i 2 don't 2 don't 3 understand 3 understand 4 them 4 them 5 all 4 them 25 . 6 , 7 but 7 but 9 try 7 but 13 he 9 try 10 to 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 he 13 he 19 is 19 is 20 so 20 so 25 . and he says any one with my eyes and hair and coloring does not need to be clever . 1 and 2 he 1 and 12 coloring 2 he 3 says 3 says 5 one 4 any 5 one 6 with 12 coloring 7 my 8 eyes 8 eyes 12 coloring 9 and 12 coloring 10 hair 12 coloring 11 and 12 coloring 12 coloring 13 does 12 coloring 15 need 12 coloring 18 clever 13 does 14 not 16 to 17 be 17 be 18 clever 18 clever 19 . he says [i] [have] [the] [sweetest] , [merriest] [laugh] [in] [the] [world] [.] 1 he 2 says 2 says 7 , but [i] [will] [not] [write] [down] all the [compliments] he has paid [me] [.] 1 but 7 all 1 but 10 he 7 all 8 the 10 he 11 has 11 has 12 paid i dare say he does not mean them at all . 1 i 2 dare 2 dare 3 say 2 dare 6 not 4 he 5 does 5 does 6 not 6 not 7 mean 6 not 9 at 8 them 9 at 9 at 10 all 10 all 11 . in the evening we stroll among the spruces or sit on the bench under the acacia tree . 1 in 2 the 2 the 3 evening 3 evening 5 stroll 4 we 5 stroll 5 stroll 6 among 5 stroll 8 spruces 6 among 7 the 8 spruces 9 or 8 spruces 10 sit 8 spruces 13 bench 11 on 13 bench 12 the 13 bench 13 bench 14 under 13 bench 16 acacia 15 the 16 acacia 16 acacia 17 tree 17 tree 18 . sometimes [we] [don't] [talk] [at] [all] , but [i] [never] [find] the time [long] . 1 sometimes 7 , 7 , 8 but 8 but 12 the 12 the 13 time 13 time 15 . [@date@] i am so happy . 1 i 2 am 2 am 3 so 3 so 4 happy 4 happy 5 . i am frightened at my happiness . 1 i 2 am 2 am 3 frightened 3 frightened 4 at 3 frightened 6 happiness 5 my 6 happiness 6 happiness 7 . oh , [i] [didn't] [think] [life] could ever be so beautiful for me as it is ! 1 oh 2 , 1 oh 17 ! 7 could 8 ever 7 could 9 be 9 be 10 so 10 so 11 beautiful 11 beautiful 14 as 11 beautiful 17 ! 12 for 13 me 13 me 14 as 14 as 15 it 15 it 16 is paul loves me ! 1 paul 2 loves 2 loves 3 me 3 me 4 ! he told me so to-night as we walked by the harbor and watched the sunset , and he asked me to be his wife . 1 he 2 told 1 he 13 watched 2 told 3 me 4 so 5 to-night 5 to-night 11 harbor 6 as 8 walked 7 we 8 walked 8 walked 11 harbor 9 by 10 the 10 the 11 harbor 11 harbor 13 watched 12 and 13 watched 13 watched 15 sunset 14 the 15 sunset 15 sunset 16 , 16 , 17 and 17 and 18 he 18 he 19 asked 19 asked 20 me 20 me 21 to 21 to 22 be 22 be 24 wife 23 his 24 wife 24 wife 25 . because [,] of [course] [,] [i] ['m] [only] [an] [ignorant] [little] [country] [girl] [and] [have] [lived] [all] my [life] [on] [a] [farm] [.] 1 because 3 of 3 of 18 my why , my hands are quite rough yet from the work [i] ['ve] done . 1 why 2 , 2 , 3 my 3 my 4 hands 3 my 11 work 4 hands 7 rough 5 are 6 quite 6 quite 7 rough 7 rough 8 yet 9 from 10 the 9 from 11 work 11 work 14 done 14 done 15 . but [paul] [just] [laughed] [when] [i] [said] [so] , and took [my] [hands] [and] [kissed] them . 1 but 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 took 11 took 16 them 16 them 17 . then he looked into my eyes and laughed again , because [i] [couldn't] hide from him [how] [much] [i] [loved] [him] . 1 then 2 he 2 he 3 looked 3 looked 4 into 4 into 5 my 5 my 6 eyes 6 eyes 7 and 7 and 8 laughed 8 laughed 9 again 9 again 10 , 9 again 22 . 10 , 11 because 14 hide 15 from 15 from 16 him 16 him 22 . we are to be married next spring [and] [paul] [says] [he] will take me to [europe] [.] 1 we 2 are 1 we 12 will 2 are 3 to 3 to 4 be 4 be 5 married 5 married 6 next 6 next 7 spring 12 will 13 take 13 take 14 me 14 me 15 to that will be very nice , but nothing matters so long as [i] [am] [with] [him] [.] 1 that 2 will 2 will 3 be 3 be 5 nice 4 very 5 nice 5 nice 6 , 6 , 7 but 7 but 8 nothing 8 nothing 9 matters 9 matters 11 long 10 so 11 long 11 long 12 as paul 's people are very wealthy and his mother and sisters are very fashionable . 1 paul 2 's 1 paul 6 wealthy 3 people 4 are 3 people 6 wealthy 5 very 6 wealthy 6 wealthy 7 and 6 wealthy 9 mother 6 wealthy 11 sisters 8 his 9 mother 10 and 11 sisters 11 sisters 14 fashionable 12 are 14 fashionable 13 very 14 fashionable 14 fashionable 15 . there is nothing [i] [wouldn't] [suffer] if it would do [him] any [good] [.] 1 there 2 is 1 there 3 nothing 1 there 12 any 3 nothing 10 do 7 if 8 it 8 it 9 would 9 would 10 do i never thought any one could feel so . 1 i 2 never 1 i 7 feel 2 never 3 thought 4 any 5 one 5 one 6 could 6 could 7 feel 7 feel 8 so 8 so 9 . but that is not the way at all . 1 but 2 that 2 that 3 is 2 that 6 way 3 is 4 not 5 the 6 way 6 way 9 . 7 at 8 all 8 all 9 . love makes you very humble and you want to do everything yourself for the one you love . 1 love 2 makes 1 love 16 you 1 love 17 love 2 makes 3 you 2 makes 5 humble 2 makes 11 everything 2 makes 15 one 4 very 5 humble 5 humble 6 and 5 humble 8 want 7 you 8 want 8 want 9 to 9 to 10 do 11 everything 12 yourself 13 for 14 the 13 for 15 one 17 love 18 . [@date@] paul went home to-day . 1 paul 4 to-day 2 went 3 home 3 home 4 to-day 4 to-day 5 . oh , it is so terrible ! 1 oh 2 , 2 , 3 it 3 it 4 is 4 is 5 so 5 so 6 terrible 6 terrible 7 ! i don't know how [i] can [bear] to live even for a little while without him . 1 i 2 don't 2 don't 3 know 3 know 4 how 4 how 6 can 6 can 9 live 8 to 9 live 9 live 10 even 9 live 15 without 10 even 14 while 11 for 12 a 12 a 13 little 13 little 14 while 15 without 16 him 16 him 17 . but this is silly of me , because [i] [know] he has to go and he will write often and come to me often . 1 but 2 this 1 but 11 he 2 this 3 is 3 is 4 silly 4 silly 5 of 6 me 7 , 7 , 8 because 8 because 11 he 11 he 12 has 12 has 19 often 13 to 14 go 13 to 18 write 15 and 16 he 16 he 17 will 17 will 18 write 18 write 19 often 19 often 20 and 19 often 24 often 21 come 22 to 21 come 24 often 22 to 23 me 24 often 25 . but , still , it is so lonesome . 1 but 3 still 2 , 3 still 3 still 4 , 3 still 8 lonesome 5 it 6 is 6 is 8 lonesome 7 so 8 lonesome 8 lonesome 9 . we have had such a beautiful fortnight . 1 we 2 have 2 have 4 such 3 had 4 such 4 such 5 a 5 a 7 fortnight 6 beautiful 7 fortnight 7 fortnight 8 . oh , [i] [am] [very] [foolish] but [i] [love] [him] [so] [dearly] and if [i] were [to] [lose] [his] [love] [i] [know] [i] [would] [die] . 1 oh 2 , 2 , 7 but 2 , 13 and 13 and 14 if 14 if 16 were 16 were 26 . [@date@] i think my heart is dead . 1 i 2 think 2 think 3 my 3 my 4 heart 4 heart 5 is 5 is 6 dead 6 dead 7 . but no , it can't be , for it aches too much . 1 but 2 no 1 but 4 it 2 no 3 , 4 it 10 aches 5 can't 6 be 5 can't 10 aches 7 , 8 for 8 for 10 aches 9 it 10 aches 10 aches 11 too 11 too 12 much 11 too 13 . paul 's mother came here to see me to-day . 1 paul 2 's 1 paul 9 to-day 2 's 3 mother 4 came 5 here 5 here 9 to-day 6 to 7 see 7 see 8 me 8 me 9 to-day 9 to-day 10 . she was not angry or disagreeable . 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 not 2 was 4 angry 4 angry 6 disagreeable 5 or 6 disagreeable 6 disagreeable 7 . i wouldn't have been so frightened of her if she had been . 1 i 2 wouldn't 2 wouldn't 3 have 3 have 4 been 3 have 12 been 4 been 5 so 5 so 6 frightened 6 frightened 7 of 7 of 8 her 9 if 10 she 10 she 11 had 11 had 12 been 12 been 13 . as it was [,] [i] [felt] [that] [i] [couldn't] [say] a word . 1 as 2 it 2 it 3 was 3 was 11 a 11 a 12 word 12 word 13 . she is very beautiful and stately and wonderful , with a low , cold voice and proud , dark eyes . 1 she 2 is 2 is 3 very 3 very 4 beautiful 3 very 12 low 3 very 17 proud 4 beautiful 6 stately 5 and 6 stately 6 stately 7 and 6 stately 8 wonderful 9 , 10 with 10 with 11 a 11 a 12 low 12 low 13 , 12 low 14 cold 12 low 15 voice 16 and 17 proud 17 proud 18 , 17 proud 19 dark 19 dark 20 eyes 20 eyes 21 . her face [is] [like] [paul] ['s] [but] [without] [the] [loveableness] [of] [his] . 1 her 2 face 2 face 13 . she talked to me for a long time and she said [terrible] things [terrible] , because [i] [knew] they were all [true] . 1 she 2 talked 2 talked 3 to 3 to 4 me 4 me 5 for 5 for 6 a 6 a 7 long 7 long 8 time 8 time 10 she 9 and 10 she 10 she 11 said 11 said 23 . 13 things 20 were 15 , 16 because 16 because 19 they 19 they 20 were 20 were 21 all 21 all 23 . i seemed to see everything through her eyes . 1 i 4 see 2 seemed 3 to 3 to 4 see 4 see 5 everything 4 see 6 through 4 see 7 her 7 her 8 eyes 8 eyes 9 . she said [paul] [must] [marry] [a] [woman] [of] [his] [own] [class] , [who] could do [honor] [to] [his] [fame] [and] [position] . 1 she 2 said 1 she 14 could 2 said 12 , 14 could 15 do 15 do 22 . but she smiled and said [i] [must] [tell] him [myself] , [because] he would not believe [any] [one] [else] . 1 but 2 she 2 she 3 smiled 2 she 5 said 3 smiled 4 and 5 said 20 . 9 him 11 , 9 him 20 . 11 , 13 he 13 he 14 would 14 would 15 not 15 not 16 believe i could have begged her to spare me [that] , but [i] knew it would be of no use . 1 i 2 could 2 could 3 have 2 could 16 be 4 begged 5 her 4 begged 6 to 6 to 7 spare 6 to 16 be 7 spare 8 me 8 me 10 , 10 , 11 but 13 knew 14 it 14 it 15 would 15 would 16 be 16 be 19 use 17 of 19 use 18 no 19 use 19 use 20 . i do not think she has any pity or mercy for any one . 1 i 2 do 2 do 3 not 2 do 7 any 4 think 5 she 5 she 6 has 6 has 7 any 7 any 8 pity 7 any 13 one 8 pity 9 or 8 pity 10 mercy 8 pity 11 for 12 any 13 one 13 one 14 . besides , [what] she [said] was quite true . 1 besides 2 , 2 , 4 she 4 she 6 was 6 was 7 quite 7 quite 8 true 8 true 9 . she smiled again and went away . 1 she 2 smiled 1 she 5 went 2 smiled 3 again 4 and 5 went 5 went 6 away 6 away 7 . oh , how can [i] bear it ? 1 oh 2 , 1 oh 3 how 3 how 4 can 4 can 6 bear 6 bear 7 it 7 it 8 ? i did not know any one could suffer like this ! 1 i 2 did 2 did 3 not 3 not 4 know 3 not 8 suffer 5 any 6 one 6 one 7 could 7 could 8 suffer 8 suffer 9 like 9 like 10 this 10 this 11 ! [@date@] i have done it . 1 i 2 have 2 have 3 done 3 done 4 it 4 it 5 . i wrote [to] [paul] [to-day] . 1 i 2 wrote 2 wrote 6 . i knew [i] [must] [tell] him [by] [letter] , [because] [i] could [never] make him believe it face to face . 1 i 2 knew 1 i 12 could 2 knew 6 him 6 him 9 , 12 could 14 make 14 make 15 him 14 make 16 believe 16 believe 17 it 17 it 21 . 18 face 20 face 19 to 20 face 20 face 21 . i was afraid [i] could not even do it by letter . 1 i 3 afraid 1 i 5 could 2 was 3 afraid 5 could 6 not 5 could 8 do 6 not 7 even 8 do 9 it 9 it 12 . 10 by 11 letter 11 letter 12 . i suppose a clever woman easily could [,] [but] [i] am so stupid . 1 i 2 suppose 1 i 7 could 1 i 11 am 2 suppose 6 easily 3 a 4 clever 4 clever 5 woman 4 clever 6 easily 11 am 13 stupid 12 so 13 stupid 13 stupid 14 . i wrote a great many letters and tore them up [,] because [i] [felt] [sure] [they] [wouldn't] [convince] [paul] [.] 1 i 2 wrote 2 wrote 6 letters 3 a 4 great 4 great 5 many 5 many 6 letters 6 letters 8 tore 6 letters 12 because 7 and 8 tore 8 tore 9 them 8 tore 10 up at last [i] [got] [one] [that] [i] [thought] [would] [do] . 1 at 2 last 2 last 11 . i knew [i] must make it seem as if [i] were very frivolous and heartless , or he would never believe . 1 i 2 knew 1 i 4 must 4 must 5 make 5 make 21 believe 6 it 7 seem 7 seem 8 as 7 seem 13 frivolous 8 as 9 if 11 were 12 very 12 very 13 frivolous 13 frivolous 15 heartless 14 and 15 heartless 15 heartless 17 or 15 heartless 21 believe 16 , 17 or 18 he 19 would 19 would 20 never 20 never 21 believe 21 believe 22 . i spelled some words wrong and put in some mistakes of grammar on purpose . 1 i 2 spelled 2 spelled 3 some 2 spelled 4 words 2 spelled 5 wrong 2 spelled 7 put 2 spelled 9 some 6 and 7 put 7 put 8 in 9 some 10 mistakes 10 mistakes 12 grammar 11 of 12 grammar 12 grammar 14 purpose 13 on 14 purpose 14 purpose 15 . i [told] [him] [i] had just been [flirting] with him , and that [i] had another [fellow] [at] [home] [i] [liked] [better] . 1 i 5 had 5 had 6 just 5 had 7 been 7 been 9 with 9 with 10 him 10 him 11 , 10 him 23 . 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 that 15 had 16 another 16 another 23 . i [said] [fellow] [because] [i] knew it would [disgust] him . 1 i 6 knew 6 knew 7 it 7 it 11 . 8 would 10 him 10 him 11 . i said that it was only because he was rich that [i] was tempted to marry him . 1 i 16 marry 2 said 3 that 3 that 5 was 4 it 5 was 5 was 6 only 5 was 14 tempted 7 because 8 he 8 he 9 was 9 was 14 tempted 10 rich 14 tempted 11 that 13 was 13 was 14 tempted 14 tempted 15 to 14 tempted 16 marry 16 marry 17 him 17 him 18 . i thought [my] [heart] would break [while] [i] [was] [writing] [those] [dreadful] [falsehoods] [.] 1 i 2 thought 2 thought 5 would 5 would 6 break but it was [for] his [sake] , [because] [i] [must] not [spoil] [his] [life] . 1 but 2 it 2 it 3 was 2 it 15 . 3 was 5 his 3 was 11 not 7 , 11 not his mother told me [i] [would] [be] a [millstone] [around] [his] neck [.] 1 his 2 mother 1 his 12 neck 2 mother 3 told 3 told 4 me 4 me 8 a i [love] [paul] [so] [much] [that] [i] would do anything rather than [be] that . 1 i 8 would 8 would 9 do 9 do 10 anything 10 anything 12 than 11 rather 12 than 12 than 14 that 12 than 15 . it would be easy to die [for] him , but [i] don't see how [i] can go on living . 1 it 2 would 2 would 3 be 3 be 4 easy 4 easy 5 to 5 to 6 die 5 to 8 him 5 to 13 see 8 him 9 , 9 , 10 but 12 don't 13 see 13 see 14 how 14 how 16 can 16 can 17 go 17 go 18 on 18 on 19 living 19 living 20 . i think [my] [letter] will [convince] [paul] . 1 i 2 think 1 i 5 will 5 will 8 . i suppose [it] [convinced] [paul] [,] [because] there was no [further] [entry] in the little brown book . 1 i 2 suppose 2 suppose 8 there 8 there 9 was 9 was 10 no 9 was 13 in 13 in 14 the 14 the 15 little 15 little 16 brown 16 brown 17 book 17 book 18 . when we had finished it the tears were running down both our faces . 1 when 2 we 2 we 3 had 2 we 8 were 3 had 4 finished 4 finished 5 it 6 the 7 tears 7 tears 8 were 8 were 9 running 8 were 11 both 9 running 10 down 11 both 13 faces 12 our 13 faces 13 faces 14 . " oh , poor , dear [miss] [emily] , " sobbed [diana] . 1 " 2 oh 1 " 11 sobbed 2 oh 3 , 2 oh 4 poor 5 , 6 dear 6 dear 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 sobbed 11 sobbed 13 . " [i] ['m] [so] [sorry] [i] [ever] thought [her] [funny] [and] [meddlesome] . ["] 1 " 8 thought 8 thought 13 . " she was good and strong and brave , " [i] said . 1 " 2 she 1 " 12 said 2 she 3 was 4 good 6 strong 5 and 6 strong 6 strong 7 and 6 strong 8 brave 8 brave 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 12 said 12 said 13 . " [i] could never have been as unselfish as she was . " 1 " 10 she 3 could 4 never 4 never 6 been 5 have 6 been 6 been 8 unselfish 7 as 8 unselfish 8 unselfish 9 as 9 as 10 she 10 she 11 was 11 was 12 . 12 . 13 " i thought of [whittier] ['s] [lines] , 1 i 2 thought 2 thought 3 of 3 of 7 , " [the] [outward] [,] [wayward] [life] we see [the] [hidden] [springs] we [may] [not] know . " 1 " 7 we 1 " 12 we 7 we 8 see 12 we 15 know 15 know 16 . 16 . 17 " paul [osborne] 's name was written [in] [faded] [ink] [across] [the] [corner] . 1 paul 3 's 3 's 4 name 4 name 6 written 5 was 6 written 6 written 13 . we put everything back in the box . 1 we 2 put 2 put 3 everything 2 put 4 back 2 put 5 in 5 in 6 the 6 the 7 box 7 box 8 . [ix] [.] [sara's] [way] [mrs] [jonas] [andrews] [was] [spending] [the] [afternoon] [with] [her] [sister-in-law] [.] she was a big , sonsy woman , with full-blown peony cheeks and large , dreamy , brown eyes . 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 big 4 big 6 sonsy 5 , 6 sonsy 6 sonsy 7 woman 6 sonsy 8 , 6 sonsy 10 full-blown 9 with 10 full-blown 10 full-blown 11 peony 10 full-blown 16 dreamy 11 peony 12 cheeks 11 peony 14 large 12 cheeks 13 and 15 , 16 dreamy 16 dreamy 17 , 16 dreamy 19 eyes 18 brown 19 eyes 19 eyes 20 . when she had been a slim , pink-and-white girl those eyes had been very romantic . 1 when 2 she 2 she 3 had 3 had 4 been 3 had 13 been 4 been 8 pink-and-white 5 a 6 slim 6 slim 8 pink-and-white 7 , 8 pink-and-white 8 pink-and-white 9 girl 8 pink-and-white 10 those 8 pink-and-white 11 eyes 12 had 13 been 13 been 15 romantic 14 very 15 romantic 15 romantic 16 . now they were so out of keeping with the rest of her appearance as to be ludicrous . 1 now 2 they 2 they 3 were 3 were 4 so 4 so 17 ludicrous 5 out 6 of 6 of 7 keeping 7 keeping 8 with 7 keeping 10 rest 7 keeping 13 appearance 9 the 10 rest 10 rest 11 of 12 her 13 appearance 13 appearance 14 as 13 appearance 17 ludicrous 15 to 16 be 16 be 17 ludicrous 17 ludicrous 18 . she looked like a woman whose opinions were always very decided and warranted to wear . 1 she 2 looked 2 looked 3 like 3 like 4 a 4 a 5 woman 5 woman 6 whose 6 whose 7 opinions 7 opinions 13 warranted 7 opinions 16 . 8 were 13 warranted 9 always 13 warranted 10 very 13 warranted 11 decided 13 warranted 12 and 13 warranted 13 warranted 14 to 13 warranted 15 wear " well , [i] [guess] she [likes] [it] pretty well [better] [than] [down] [at] [white] [sands] , anyway , " answered [mrs] [eben] . 1 " 2 well 1 " 10 well 2 well 3 , 3 , 6 she 9 pretty 10 well 10 well 17 , 17 , 18 anyway 18 anyway 19 , 19 , 20 " 20 " 21 answered 21 answered 24 . " yes , [i] [may] [say] it [suits] [her] [.] 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 , 3 , 7 it of course it 's a long walk there and back . 1 of 2 course 2 course 3 it 3 it 4 's 4 's 5 a 5 a 6 long 6 long 7 walk 7 walk 8 there 7 walk 10 back 9 and 10 back 10 back 11 . and [i] [must] [say] [the] [walk] [seems] [to] [agree] with her . " 1 and 10 with 10 with 11 her 11 her 12 . 12 . 13 " she asked me if it was true . 1 she 2 asked 2 asked 3 me 2 asked 4 if 4 if 5 it 5 it 6 was 5 it 7 true 7 true 8 . i [said] [i] didn't know , but [i] [hoped] [to] [mercy] it was . 1 i 4 didn't 4 didn't 5 know 5 know 6 , 6 , 7 but 7 but 12 it 12 it 13 was 13 was 14 . now , is it , [louisa] ? " 1 now 2 , 1 now 3 is 1 now 5 , 3 is 4 it 5 , 8 " 7 ? 8 " " not a word of it , " said [mrs] [eben] [sorrowfully] . 1 " 2 not 2 not 4 word 3 a 4 word 4 word 5 of 5 of 6 it 6 it 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 said 9 said 13 . " [sara] [hasn't] [any] more [notion] [of] [taking] [lige] than [ever] she had . 1 " 5 more 5 more 10 than 10 than 12 she 12 she 13 had 13 had 14 . i 'm sure it 's not [my] [fault] . 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 sure 3 sure 4 it 4 it 5 's 5 's 6 not 6 not 9 . i 've talked and argued till [i] 'm tired . 1 i 2 've 1 i 8 'm 2 've 5 argued 3 talked 5 argued 4 and 5 argued 5 argued 6 till 8 'm 9 tired 9 tired 10 . i declare [to] [you] , [amelia] [,] [i] [am] [terribly] [disappointed] [.] 1 i 2 declare 2 declare 5 , i 'd set my heart on [sara] ['s] [marrying] [lige] and [now] to think she won't [!] ["] 1 i 2 'd 1 i 16 won't 2 'd 3 set 3 set 5 heart 3 set 6 on 4 my 5 heart 11 and 13 to 13 to 14 think 14 think 15 she 15 she 16 won't " she is a very foolish girl , " said [mrs] [jonas] , [judicially] . 1 " 2 she 1 " 10 said 2 she 3 is 3 is 5 very 4 a 5 very 5 very 6 foolish 6 foolish 7 girl 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 said 10 said 13 , 10 said 15 . " [if] [lige] [baxter] [isn't] good [enough] for her , who is ? " 1 " 6 good 6 good 8 for 8 for 9 her 9 her 10 , 10 , 14 " 11 who 12 is 12 is 13 ? 13 ? 14 " and that [lovely] [new] [house] [of] [his] [at] [newbridge] [,] [with] [bay] [windows] [and] [hardwood] [floors] [!] 1 and 2 that i 've dreamed [and] [dreamed] of [seeing] [sara] [there] [as] [mistress] . " 1 i 2 've 2 've 3 dreamed 3 dreamed 6 of 6 of 12 . 12 . 13 " but she felt discouraged , too . 1 but 2 she 2 she 3 felt 3 felt 4 discouraged 4 discouraged 5 , 4 discouraged 6 too 4 discouraged 7 . well , she had done her best . 1 well 2 , 2 , 3 she 3 she 4 had 4 had 5 done 5 done 7 best 6 her 7 best 7 best 8 . if [lige] [baxter] ['s] [broth] [was] [spoiled] it was not for [lack] [of] [cooks] [.] 1 if 8 it 8 it 9 was 9 was 10 not 10 not 11 for [mrs] [eben] ['s] [despondent] [reply] [was] [cut] [short] [by] [the] [appearance] [of] [sara] [herself] [.] the girl stood for a moment in the doorway and looked with a faintly amused air at her aunts . 1 the 2 girl 2 girl 3 stood 3 stood 9 doorway 4 for 6 moment 5 a 6 moment 6 moment 9 doorway 7 in 9 doorway 8 the 9 doorway 9 doorway 11 looked 9 doorway 12 with 9 doorway 14 faintly 10 and 11 looked 12 with 13 a 14 faintly 15 amused 14 faintly 19 aunts 14 faintly 20 . 15 amused 16 air 15 amused 17 at 15 amused 18 her [sara] [put] [away] [her] [books] [,] [kissed] [mrs] [jonas] ['] [rosy] [cheek] [,] [and] [sat] [down] [at] [the] [table] [.] sara [andrews] was [not] [,] [strictly] [speaking] [,] [pretty] [;] [but] [there] [was] [that] [about] [her] [which] [made] [people] [look] [at] [her] [twice] [.] 1 sara 3 was when tea was over she poured the remaining contents of the cream jug into a saucer . 1 when 2 tea 2 tea 4 over 2 tea 8 remaining 3 was 4 over 5 she 6 poured 6 poured 8 remaining 7 the 8 remaining 8 remaining 9 contents 8 remaining 13 jug 9 contents 10 of 10 of 11 the 12 cream 13 jug 13 jug 16 saucer 14 into 16 saucer 15 a 16 saucer 16 saucer 17 . " [i] must [feed] my [pussy] , " she said as she left the room . 1 " 3 must 1 " 10 said 5 my 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 10 said 9 she 10 said 10 said 14 the 11 as 12 she 12 she 13 left 13 left 14 the 14 the 15 room 15 room 16 . " that girl [beats] me , " said [mrs] [eben] [with] [a] [sigh] [of] [perplexity] . 1 " 2 that 1 " 8 said 2 that 3 girl 5 me 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 16 . " you know that black cat we 've had for two years ? 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 know 2 you 8 've 2 you 13 ? 3 know 4 that 4 that 5 black 5 black 6 cat 7 we 8 've 8 've 9 had 8 've 12 years 10 for 12 years 11 two 12 years [eben] [and] [i] [have] [always] [made] [a] [lot] [of] [him] [,] [but] [sara] [seemed] [to] [have] [a] [dislike] [to] [him] [.] never [a] [peaceful] [nap] [under] [the] [stove] could [he] have [when] [sara] [was] [home] [out] [he] [must] [go] . 1 never 8 could 8 could 10 have 8 could 19 . well , a little spell ago he got his leg broke accidentally and we thought he 'd have to be killed . 1 well 2 , 2 , 3 a 3 a 4 little 3 a 5 spell 5 spell 6 ago 6 ago 12 accidentally 6 ago 22 . 7 he 8 got 8 got 12 accidentally 9 his 10 leg 10 leg 12 accidentally 11 broke 12 accidentally 12 accidentally 13 and 12 accidentally 14 we 12 accidentally 15 thought 12 accidentally 17 'd 16 he 17 'd 17 'd 18 have 18 have 19 to 19 to 20 be 20 be 21 killed but [sara] [wouldn't] [hear] of it . 1 but 6 it 5 of 6 it 6 it 7 . he 's just about well now , and he lives in clover , that cat does . 1 he 16 does 2 's 3 just 3 just 4 about 3 just 6 now 5 well 6 now 6 now 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 he 9 he 16 does 10 lives 11 in 10 lives 12 clover 12 clover 13 , 12 clover 15 cat 14 that 15 cat 15 cat 16 does 16 does 17 . it 's just her way . 1 it 2 's 2 's 3 just 3 just 5 way 4 her 5 way 5 way 6 . there 's them sick chickens she 's been doctoring for a week , giving them pills and things ! 1 there 2 's 2 's 16 pills 3 them 16 pills 4 sick 9 doctoring 5 chickens 9 doctoring 6 she 9 doctoring 7 's 9 doctoring 8 been 9 doctoring 9 doctoring 10 for 9 doctoring 12 week 9 doctoring 14 giving 11 a 12 week 13 , 14 giving 14 giving 16 pills 15 them 16 pills 16 pills 17 and 16 pills 18 things 16 pills 19 ! " and she thinks more of that wretched-looking calf that got poisoned with paris green than of all the other stock on the place . " 1 " 3 she 2 and 3 she 3 she 4 thinks 4 thinks 8 wretched-looking 5 more 8 wretched-looking 6 of 8 wretched-looking 7 that 8 wretched-looking 8 wretched-looking 9 calf 8 wretched-looking 10 that 8 wretched-looking 11 got 8 wretched-looking 12 poisoned 8 wretched-looking 14 paris 12 poisoned 13 with 14 paris 15 green 15 green 21 stock 16 than 20 other 17 of 19 the 18 all 19 the 19 the 20 other 20 other 21 stock 21 stock 22 on 21 stock 24 place 22 on 23 the 24 place 25 . 25 . 26 " as the [summer] [wore] [away] [,] [mrs] [eben] [tried] [to] [reconcile] [herself] [to] [the] [destruction] of [her] [air] [castles] [.] 1 as 2 the 2 the 16 of but she [scolded] [sara] [considerably] . 1 but 2 she 2 she 6 . " [sara] [,] why don't you like [lige] ? 1 " 4 why 4 why 5 don't 5 don't 6 you 5 don't 7 like 7 like 9 ? i 'm sure he is a model young man . " 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 sure 3 sure 4 he 4 he 5 is 5 is 6 a 6 a 7 model 7 model 8 young 8 young 9 man 9 man 10 . 10 . 11 " " [i] don't like [model] young men , " answered [sara] [impatiently] . 1 " 3 don't 1 " 10 answered 3 don't 4 like 6 young 7 men 7 men 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 answered 10 answered 13 . " [and] [i] really [think] [i] [hate] [lige] [baxter] . 1 " 4 really 4 really 10 . he has always been held up to me as such a paragon . 1 he 2 has 2 has 4 been 3 always 4 been 4 been 5 held 5 held 6 up 6 up 12 paragon 7 to 8 me 8 me 12 paragon 9 as 12 paragon 10 such 12 paragon 11 a 12 paragon 12 paragon 13 . i 'm tired of hearing about all his perfections . 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 tired 3 tired 4 of 3 tired 9 perfections 5 hearing 9 perfections 6 about 9 perfections 7 all 9 perfections 8 his 9 perfections 9 perfections 10 . i know them all off by heart . 1 i 2 know 2 know 3 them 3 them 4 all 3 them 5 off 5 off 6 by 6 by 7 heart 7 heart 8 . such a faultless creature as that would certainly get on my nerves . 1 such 2 a 1 such 3 faultless 3 faultless 4 creature 3 faultless 5 as 3 faultless 7 would 3 faultless 8 certainly 3 faultless 9 get 6 that 7 would 9 get 12 nerves 10 on 12 nerves 11 my 12 nerves 12 nerves 13 . no , no , you 'll have to pick out another mistress for your new house [at] [the] [bridge] , [aunt] [louisa] . " 1 no 2 , 1 no 3 no 3 no 4 , 4 , 12 mistress 5 you 6 'll 6 'll 7 have 6 'll 9 pick 8 to 9 pick 9 pick 10 out 9 pick 11 another 9 pick 12 mistress 12 mistress 15 new 13 for 14 your 14 your 15 new 15 new 16 house 16 house 20 , 20 , 24 " 23 . 24 " the [quilt] [was] [of] [the] ["] [rising] [star] ["] [pattern] [,] [which] [was] [considered] [in] [avonlea] [to] [be] very handsome . 1 the 19 very 19 very 20 handsome 20 handsome 21 . [those] [bright] [visions] [had] [faded] [with] [the] [apple] [blossoms] [,] [and] [mrs] [eben] [hardly] [had] [the] [heart] [to] [finish] [the] [quilt] [at] [all] [.] the [quilting] [came] [off] [on] [saturday] afternoon , [when] [sara] [could] [be] [home] [from] [school] [.] 1 the 7 afternoon 7 afternoon 8 , all [mrs] [eben] ['s] [particular] [friends] [were] [ranged] around [the] [quilt] , and [tongues] and [fingers] [flew] [.] 1 all 9 around 9 around 15 and 12 , 13 and 12 , 15 and sara flitted about , helping her aunt with the supper preparations . 1 sara 2 flitted 2 flitted 3 about 2 flitted 5 helping 4 , 5 helping 5 helping 6 her 5 helping 7 aunt 5 helping 11 preparations 8 with 11 preparations 9 the 11 preparations 10 supper 11 preparations 11 preparations 12 . she was in the room , getting [the] [custard] [dishes] out of the [cupboard] [,] [when] [mrs] [george] [pye] [arrived] [.] 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 in 3 in 4 the 3 in 13 the 4 the 5 room 5 room 6 , 7 getting 11 out 11 out 12 of 12 of 13 the [mrs] [george] [had] [a] [genius] [for] [being] [late] [.] she was later than usual to-day , and she looked excited . 1 she 2 was 2 was 11 excited 3 later 5 usual 4 than 5 usual 5 usual 6 to-day 6 to-day 11 excited 7 , 8 and 8 and 10 looked 9 she 10 looked 10 looked 11 excited 11 excited 12 . she was a tall , thin woman with a long pale face and liquid green eyes . 1 she 2 was 2 was 4 tall 3 a 4 tall 4 tall 5 , 4 tall 6 thin 6 thin 7 woman 6 thin 11 pale 8 with 9 a 9 a 10 long 10 long 11 pale 11 pale 12 face 11 pale 13 and 11 pale 14 liquid 14 liquid 15 green 14 liquid 16 eyes 16 eyes 17 . as she looked around the circle she had the air of a cat daintily licking its chops over some titbit . 1 as 2 she 2 she 3 looked 3 looked 4 around 4 around 5 the 5 the 6 circle 5 the 10 air 6 circle 7 she 7 she 8 had 9 the 10 air 10 air 11 of 10 air 14 daintily 12 a 13 cat 13 cat 14 daintily 14 daintily 15 licking 15 licking 17 chops 16 its 17 chops 17 chops 20 titbit 18 over 20 titbit 19 some 20 titbit 20 titbit 21 . " [i] [suppose] , " she said , " that you have heard the news ? " 1 " 7 said 4 , 5 " 5 " 7 said 6 she 7 said 7 said 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 11 you 10 that 11 you 11 you 12 have 12 have 13 heard 13 heard 15 news 14 the 15 news 15 news 16 ? 16 ? 17 " she knew perfectly well that they had not . 1 she 2 knew 2 knew 3 perfectly 2 knew 5 that 3 perfectly 4 well 5 that 6 they 6 they 7 had 7 had 8 not 8 not 9 . every other woman at the frame stopped quilting . 1 every 2 other 2 other 8 quilting 3 woman 8 quilting 4 at 8 quilting 5 the 8 quilting 6 frame 8 quilting 7 stopped 8 quilting 8 quilting 9 . [mrs] [eben] [came] [to] [the] [door] [with] [a] [pan] [of] [puffy] [,] [smoking-hot] [soda] [biscuits] [in] [her] [hand] [.] sara stopped counting the custard dishes , and turned her ripely-colored face over her shoulder . 1 sara 3 counting 2 stopped 3 counting 3 counting 5 custard 4 the 5 custard 5 custard 6 dishes 5 custard 8 and 5 custard 11 ripely-colored 7 , 8 and 9 turned 11 ripely-colored 10 her 11 ripely-colored 11 ripely-colored 12 face 11 ripely-colored 13 over 11 ripely-colored 14 her 11 ripely-colored 15 shoulder 15 shoulder 16 . even the black cat , at her feet , ceased preening his fur . 1 even 2 the 2 the 3 black 3 black 4 cat 3 black 13 fur 5 , 11 preening 6 at 8 feet 7 her 8 feet 8 feet 11 preening 9 , 11 preening 10 ceased 11 preening 11 preening 12 his 11 preening 13 fur 13 fur 14 . [mrs] [george] [felt] [that] [the] [undivided] [attention] [of] [her] [audience] [was] [hers] [.] " [baxter] [brothers] have failed , " she said , her [green] [eyes] [shooting] [out] [flashes] [of] [light] . 1 " 4 have 4 have 5 failed 5 failed 6 , 5 failed 11 her 6 , 7 " 7 " 9 said 8 she 9 said 9 said 10 , 11 her 19 . " [failed] [disgracefully] ! ["] 1 " 4 ! she paused for a moment ; but , since her hearers were as yet speechless from surprise , she went on . 1 she 2 paused 2 paused 3 for 2 paused 5 moment 4 a 5 moment 5 moment 15 speechless 6 ; 7 but 6 ; 11 hearers 8 , 11 hearers 9 since 11 hearers 10 her 11 hearers 11 hearers 12 were 11 hearers 13 as 11 hearers 15 speechless 14 yet 15 speechless 15 speechless 16 from 15 speechless 17 surprise 15 speechless 20 went 15 speechless 22 . 17 surprise 18 , 19 she 20 went 20 went 21 on " [george] [came] [home] [from] [newbridge] , [just] [before] [i] [left] [,] [with] [the] [news] [.] 1 " 7 , you could have knocked me down with a feather . 1 you 3 have 2 could 3 have 3 have 4 knocked 4 knocked 5 me 4 knocked 6 down 4 knocked 9 feather 6 down 7 with 8 a 9 feather 9 feather 10 . i should have thought that [firm] was [as] [steady] [as] the [rock] of [gibraltar] [!] 1 i 2 should 2 should 3 have 3 have 4 thought 4 thought 5 that 5 that 7 was 7 was 11 the 11 the 13 of but they 're ruined absolutely ruined . 1 but 2 they 2 they 3 're 3 're 4 ruined 4 ruined 5 absolutely 5 absolutely 6 ruined 6 ruined 7 . louisa , dear , can you find me a good needle ? " 1 louisa 3 dear 2 , 3 dear 3 dear 4 , 4 , 13 " 5 can 6 you 6 you 7 find 6 you 12 ? 7 find 8 me 7 find 11 needle 9 a 10 good 10 good 11 needle 12 ? 13 " " [louisa] [,] dear , ["] [had] [set] [her] [biscuits] [down] with a sharp [thud] [,] [reckless] [of] [results] [.] 1 " 4 dear 4 dear 5 , 5 , 12 with 12 with 13 a 13 a 14 sharp a sharp [,] [metallic] [tinkle] [sounded] [at] [the] [closet] [where] [sara] [had] [struck] [the] [edge] [of] [her] [tray] [against] [a] [shelf] [.] 1 a 2 sharp the sound seemed to loosen the paralyzed tongues , and everybody began talking and exclaiming at once . 1 the 2 sound 2 sound 5 loosen 3 seemed 4 to 3 seemed 5 loosen 5 loosen 6 the 5 loosen 7 paralyzed 7 paralyzed 8 tongues 7 paralyzed 11 everybody 7 paralyzed 12 began 7 paralyzed 13 talking 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 everybody 13 talking 15 exclaiming 14 and 15 exclaiming 15 exclaiming 16 at 16 at 17 once 17 once 18 . [clear] [and] [shrill] [above] [the] [confusion] [rose] [mrs] [george] [pye] ['s] [voice] [.] " yes , indeed , you may well say so . 1 " 2 yes 1 " 8 well 2 yes 3 , 4 indeed 5 , 5 , 6 you 6 you 7 may 7 may 8 well 8 well 9 say 9 say 10 so 9 say 11 . [it] [is] [disgraceful] [.] and to think how everybody trusted them ! 1 and 5 everybody 2 to 3 think 3 think 4 how 4 how 5 everybody 5 everybody 6 trusted 6 trusted 7 them 7 them 8 ! george will lose considerable by the crash , and so will a good many folks . 1 george 4 considerable 1 george 15 folks 2 will 3 lose 3 lose 4 considerable 4 considerable 5 by 4 considerable 7 crash 5 by 6 the 7 crash 9 and 8 , 9 and 10 so 14 many 11 will 13 good 12 a 13 good 13 good 14 many 14 many 15 folks 15 folks 16 . everything will have to go [peter] [baxter] ['s] [farm] and [lige] ['s] [grand] [new] [house] [.] 1 everything 2 will 2 will 3 have 2 will 5 go 3 have 4 to 5 go 10 and [mrs] [peter] [won't] [carry] [her] [head] [so] [high] [after] [this] [,] [i] ['ll] [be] [bound] [.] george [saw] [lige] [at] [the] [bridge] , and he said he looked dreadful cut up and [ashamed] [.] ["] 1 george 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 he 9 he 10 said 10 said 11 he 11 he 12 looked 12 looked 15 up 13 dreadful 14 cut 14 cut 15 up 15 up 16 and " who , or what 's to blame for the failure ? " asked [mrs] [rachel] [lynde] sharply . 1 " 2 who 1 " 14 asked 3 , 4 or 4 or 5 what 4 or 8 blame 5 what 6 's 7 to 8 blame 8 blame 9 for 8 blame 11 failure 9 for 10 the 11 failure 12 ? 12 ? 13 " 12 ? 14 asked 14 asked 18 sharply 18 sharply 19 . she did not like [mrs] [george] [pye] . 1 she 2 did 2 did 3 not 3 not 4 like 4 like 8 . " there are a dozen different stories on the go , " was the reply . 1 " 2 there 2 there 3 are 2 there 13 was 3 are 6 different 4 a 5 dozen 5 dozen 6 different 6 different 7 stories 7 stories 8 on 7 stories 10 go 8 on 9 the 10 go 11 , 11 , 12 " 13 was 15 reply 14 the 15 reply 15 reply 16 . " [as] [far] [as] [george] [could] [make] [out] [,] [peter] [baxter] [has] [been] [speculating] [with] [other] [folks] ['] money , and this is the [result] [.] 1 " 23 is 19 money 20 , 20 , 21 and 21 and 22 this 22 this 23 is 23 is 24 the everybody [always] [suspected] [that] [peter] [was] [crooked] [;] but you 'd have thought that [lige] [would] [have] [kept] [him] [straight] . 1 everybody 9 but 9 but 10 you 10 you 11 'd 11 'd 12 have 12 have 13 thought 13 thought 14 that 14 that 21 . [he] [had] [always] [such] [a] [reputation] [for] [saintliness] [.] ["] " [i] don't suppose [lige] [knew] anything about it , " said [mrs] [rachel] indignantly . 1 " 3 don't 1 " 12 said 3 don't 4 suppose 7 anything 8 about 8 about 9 it 9 it 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 said 12 said 15 indignantly 15 indignantly 16 . " well , he ['d] ought to , then . 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 2 well 8 , 3 , 4 he 4 he 6 ought 6 ought 7 to 8 , 9 then 9 then 10 . if he isn't a [knave] he ['s] [a] [fool] , " said [mrs] [harmon] [andrews] , who had [formerly] been [among] [his] [warmest] [partisans] . 1 if 2 he 1 if 6 he 2 he 3 isn't 3 isn't 4 a 6 he 18 had 10 , 11 " 10 , 17 who 11 " 12 said 12 said 16 , 17 who 18 had 18 had 20 been 20 been 25 . " he should have kept watch [on] [peter] [and] [found] [out] [how] the [business] was being run . 1 " 2 he 2 he 5 kept 2 he 15 was 3 should 4 have 4 have 5 kept 5 kept 6 watch 6 watch 13 the 15 was 16 being 16 being 17 run 17 run 18 . well , [sara] , you were [the] [level-headest] [of] [us] all [i] ['ll] [admit] that [now] . 1 well 2 , 1 well 4 , 4 , 5 you 5 you 6 were 6 were 11 all 11 all 15 that 11 all 17 . " most of [the] [newbridge] [folks] [think] it 's all [peter] 's fault , and that [lige] [isn't] [to] [blame] [.] 1 " 2 most 2 most 3 of 3 of 8 it 8 it 9 's 9 's 13 fault 10 all 13 fault 12 's 13 fault 13 fault 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 that but you can't tell . 1 but 3 can't 2 you 3 can't 3 can't 4 tell 4 tell 5 . i dare say [lige] [is] [as] [deep] [in] [the] [mire] [as] [peter] . 1 i 2 dare 2 dare 3 say 3 say 13 . he was always a [little] [too] good to be [wholesome] , [i] [thought] . " 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 always 2 was 4 a 4 a 7 good 7 good 8 to 8 to 9 be 9 be 11 , 11 , 15 " 14 . 15 " there [was] [a] [clink] [of] [glass] [at] [the] [cupboard] , as [sara] [set] the [tray] [down] [.] 1 there 10 , 10 , 11 as 11 as 14 the she came forward and stood [behind] [mrs] [rachel] [lynde] ['s] [chair] [,] [resting] [her] [shapely] [hands] on [that] [lady] ['s] [broad] [shoulders] . 1 she 2 came 1 she 5 stood 2 came 3 forward 3 forward 4 and 5 stood 17 on 17 on 23 . her face was very pale , but her [flashing] eyes [sought] [and] [faced] [defiantly] [mrs] [george] [pye] ['s] [cat-like] [orbs] . 1 her 2 face 1 her 10 eyes 2 face 3 was 3 was 4 very 4 very 5 pale 5 pale 6 , 6 , 7 but 8 her 10 eyes 10 eyes 21 . her voice quivered with passion and contempt . 1 her 2 voice 2 voice 3 quivered 3 quivered 5 passion 4 with 5 passion 5 passion 7 contempt 6 and 7 contempt 7 contempt 8 . " you 'll [all] have a [fling] [at] [lige] [baxter] [,] [now] [that] [he] ['s] [down] [.] 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 'll 3 'll 5 have 5 have 6 a you couldn't say enough in his praise , once . 1 you 3 say 2 couldn't 3 say 3 say 7 praise 4 enough 7 praise 5 in 6 his 5 in 7 praise 7 praise 8 , 7 praise 9 once 9 once 10 . i 'll [not] stand by and [hear] [it] [hinted] [that] [lige] [baxter] [is] [a] [swindler] [.] 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 4 stand 4 stand 5 by 5 by 6 and you all know [perfectly] [well] that [lige] is [as] [honest] [as] [the] [day] [,] [if] [he] [is] so unfortunate as to have an unprincipled brother . 1 you 2 all 1 you 3 know 3 know 6 that 6 that 8 is 8 is 19 unfortunate 18 so 19 unfortunate 19 unfortunate 20 as 19 unfortunate 24 unprincipled 21 to 22 have 22 have 24 unprincipled 23 an 24 unprincipled 24 unprincipled 25 brother 25 brother 26 . you , [mrs] [pye] [,] know [it] better than any one , yet you come here and run him down the minute he 's in trouble . 1 you 2 , 1 you 6 know 6 know 8 better 8 better 9 than 9 than 10 any 10 any 11 one 10 any 26 trouble 11 one 22 minute 12 , 13 yet 13 yet 15 come 14 you 15 come 15 come 16 here 16 here 17 and 16 here 22 minute 18 run 20 down 19 him 20 down 20 down 21 the 20 down 22 minute 22 minute 23 he 23 he 24 's 25 in 26 trouble 26 trouble 27 . if there 's [another] [word] [said] [here] [against] [lige] [baxter] [i] ['ll] leave the [room] and the house [till] [you] ['re] [gone] [,] [every] [one] [of] [you] . " 1 if 2 there 2 there 3 's 3 's 18 house 13 leave 14 the 14 the 18 house 16 and 17 the 17 the 18 house 18 house 28 . 28 . 29 " she flashed a glance around the quilt that cowed the gossips . 1 she 2 flashed 2 flashed 4 glance 3 a 4 glance 4 glance 5 around 4 glance 9 cowed 6 the 7 quilt 7 quilt 9 cowed 8 that 9 cowed 9 cowed 11 gossips 9 cowed 12 . 10 the 11 gossips [even] [mrs] [george] [pye] ['s] [eyes] [flickered] [and] [waned] [and] [quailed] [.] nothing more was said [until] [sara] had picked up [her] [glasses] [and] [marched] [from] [the] [room] . 1 nothing 2 more 1 nothing 3 was 1 nothing 4 said 4 said 17 . 7 had 8 picked 8 picked 9 up 9 up 17 . even then they dared not speak above a whisper . 1 even 2 then 1 even 4 dared 3 they 4 dared 4 dared 5 not 4 dared 6 speak 4 dared 9 whisper 7 above 9 whisper 8 a 9 whisper 9 whisper 10 . [mrs] [pye] [,] [alone] [,] [smarting] [from] [the] [snub] [,] [ventured] [to] [ejaculate] [,] ["] [pity] [save] [us] [!] ["] [as] [sara] [slammed] [the] [door] [.] " [they] ['re] [bound] [to] [talk] [about] [the] [baxter] [failure] [and] [criticize] [lige] [,] ["] she [deplored] to [mrs] [jonas] [.] 1 " 16 she 16 she 18 to " [and] it [riles] [sara] [up] so [terrible] . 1 " 3 it 3 it 7 so 7 so 9 . she used to [declare] that [she] [hated] [lige] , and [now] she won't listen to a word against [him] [.] 1 she 2 used 2 used 3 to 3 to 5 that 5 that 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 12 she 12 she 13 won't 13 won't 14 listen 14 listen 15 to 14 listen 17 word 16 a 17 word 17 word 18 against not that [i] [say] [any] [,] [myself] . 1 not 2 that 2 that 8 . i 'm sorry for him , and [i] believe he 's done his best . 1 i 2 'm 1 i 9 believe 2 'm 3 sorry 3 sorry 4 for 4 for 5 him 5 him 6 , 6 , 7 and 9 believe 10 he 10 he 11 's 11 's 12 done 12 done 14 best 13 his 14 best 14 best 15 . but [i] [can't] [stop] other people [from] [talking] . " 1 but 5 other 5 other 6 people 6 people 9 . 9 . 10 " one [evening] [harmon] [andrews] [came] in with a [fresh] [budget] [of] [news] [.] 1 one 6 in 6 in 8 a 7 with 8 a " [the] [baxter] [business] is pretty near wound up at last , " he said , as he [lighted] [his] [pipe] . 1 " 5 is 1 " 15 said 6 pretty 7 near 7 near 8 wound 8 wound 9 up 9 up 10 at 10 at 11 last 11 last 12 , 12 , 13 " 13 " 15 said 14 he 15 said 15 said 16 , 15 said 22 . 16 , 17 as 17 as 18 he " [peter] [has] got [his] [lawsuits] [settled] [and] [has] [hushed] up [the] [talk] [about] [swindling] , [somehow] [.] 1 " 16 , 4 got 11 up 11 up 16 , trust him for slipping out of a scrape clean and clever . 1 trust 2 him 1 trust 4 slipping 3 for 4 slipping 4 slipping 5 out 4 slipping 8 scrape 5 out 6 of 7 a 8 scrape 8 scrape 9 clean 8 scrape 11 clever 9 clean 10 and 11 clever 12 . he [don't] [seem] [to] [worry] [any] [,] [but] [lige] looks like a [walking] [skeleton] [.] 1 he 10 looks 10 looks 11 like 11 like 12 a some [folks] [pity] [him] [,] [but] [i] [say] [he] [should] [have] [kept] [the] [run] of things [better] [and] [not] [have] [trusted] [everything] to [peter] . 1 some 15 of 1 some 16 things 16 things 23 to 16 things 25 . i hear he 's going out [west] in the [spring] [,] [to] [take] [up] land [in] [alberta] [and] [try] [his] [hand] [at] [farming] . 1 i 2 hear 1 i 5 going 3 he 4 's 4 's 5 going 5 going 6 out 6 out 8 in 8 in 9 the 9 the 15 land 15 land 24 . best thing he can do , [i] guess . 1 best 2 thing 1 best 4 can 3 he 4 can 4 can 5 do 4 can 8 guess 5 do 6 , 8 guess 9 . [folks] [hereabouts] [have] [had] [enough] [of] [the] [baxter] [breed] [.] newbridge will be well rid of them . " 1 newbridge 5 rid 2 will 3 be 3 be 5 rid 4 well 5 rid 5 rid 6 of 5 rid 7 them 7 them 8 . 8 . 9 " [mrs] [eben] [glanced] [at] [her] [apprehensively] [,] [for] [she] [was] [afraid] [the] [girl] [was] [going] [to] [break] [out] [in] [a] [tirade] [against] [the] [complacent] [harmon] [.] but [sara] [only] [walked] [fiercely] out of the kitchen , [with] [a] [sound] [as] [if] [she] [were] [struggling] [for] [breath] [.] 1 but 6 out 6 out 7 of 7 of 8 the 8 the 9 kitchen 9 kitchen 10 , her heart was throbbing with the pity she always felt for bruised and baited creatures . 1 her 2 heart 2 heart 4 throbbing 3 was 4 throbbing 4 throbbing 5 with 4 throbbing 7 pity 5 with 6 the 7 pity 12 bruised 8 she 9 always 9 always 12 bruised 10 felt 12 bruised 11 for 12 bruised 12 bruised 13 and 12 bruised 14 baited 14 baited 15 creatures 15 creatures 16 . at last she came to a little rustic gate , leading into a shadowy wood-lane . 1 at 2 last 2 last 4 came 2 last 8 rustic 3 she 4 came 4 came 5 to 6 a 7 little 7 little 8 rustic 8 rustic 9 gate 8 rustic 11 leading 10 , 11 leading 11 leading 15 wood-lane 12 into 15 wood-lane 13 a 14 shadowy 14 shadowy 15 wood-lane 15 wood-lane 16 . " oh , [lige] ! " she said , with something like a sob . 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 3 , 6 " 5 ! 6 " 6 " 8 said 7 she 8 said 8 said 9 , 8 said 14 sob 9 , 10 with 10 with 14 sob 11 something 12 like 12 like 13 a 13 a 14 sob 14 sob 15 . he opened the gate and drew her through . 1 he 2 opened 1 he 6 drew 2 opened 4 gate 3 the 4 gate 4 gate 5 and 6 drew 7 her 7 her 8 through 7 her 9 . " it 's a long while since [i] ['ve] [seen] you , [lige] , " [sara] said at last . 1 " 2 it 1 " 11 you 2 it 3 's 3 's 4 a 4 a 5 long 5 long 6 while 5 long 7 since 11 you 12 , 12 , 15 " 14 , 15 " 15 " 17 said 17 said 20 . 18 at 19 last 19 last 20 . lige looked wistfully down at her through the gloom . 1 lige 3 wistfully 2 looked 3 wistfully 3 wistfully 4 down 3 wistfully 5 at 3 wistfully 9 gloom 3 wistfully 10 . 5 at 6 her 7 through 8 the 7 through 9 gloom " yes , it seems very long to me , [sara] [.] 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 , 3 , 4 it 4 it 5 seems 5 seems 7 long 5 seems 8 to 5 seems 9 me 6 very 7 long 9 me 10 , but [i] [didn't] [think] you ['d] [care] to see me , after what you said last spring . 1 but 5 you 5 you 9 see 8 to 9 see 9 see 10 me 10 me 11 , 11 , 12 after 11 , 15 said 12 after 13 what 13 what 14 you 15 said 16 last 16 last 17 spring 17 spring 18 . and you know things have been going against me . 1 and 2 you 2 you 3 know 2 you 5 have 2 you 7 going 2 you 9 me 4 things 5 have 5 have 6 been 8 against 9 me 9 me 10 . people have said hard things . 1 people 2 have 1 people 5 things 2 have 3 said 4 hard 5 things 5 things 6 . i 've been [unfortunate] [,] [sara] , and may [be] too [easy-going] [,] [but] [i] 've been [honest] . 1 i 2 've 1 i 16 've 2 've 3 been 3 been 11 too 7 , 8 and 7 , 11 too 8 and 9 may 16 've 17 been 17 been 19 . don't believe folks if they tell you [i] [wasn't] [.] ["] 1 don't 2 believe 1 don't 7 you 2 believe 3 folks 4 if 7 you 5 they 6 tell 6 tell 7 you " indeed , [i] [never] [did] not for a [minute] ! " [fired] [sara] [.] 1 " 2 indeed 2 indeed 3 , 2 indeed 11 ! 3 , 8 for 7 not 8 for 8 for 9 a 11 ! 12 " " [i] ['m] glad of [that] [.] 1 " 4 glad 4 glad 5 of i 'm going away , later on . 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 going 3 going 4 away 3 going 7 on 4 away 5 , 6 later 7 on 7 on 8 . i felt bad enough when you [refused] to marry me , [sara] ; but it 's well that you didn't . 1 i 2 felt 2 felt 3 bad 2 felt 18 that 3 bad 4 enough 3 bad 5 when 5 when 6 you 8 to 9 marry 9 marry 10 me 10 me 11 , 11 , 14 but 13 ; 14 but 14 but 15 it 15 it 16 's 16 's 17 well 17 well 18 that 18 that 19 you 19 you 20 didn't 20 didn't 21 . i 'm man enough to be thankful my troubles don't fall on you . " 1 i 2 'm 1 i 13 you 2 'm 3 man 2 'm 7 thankful 4 enough 5 to 5 to 6 be 6 be 7 thankful 7 thankful 9 troubles 8 my 9 troubles 9 troubles 10 don't 9 troubles 11 fall 11 fall 12 on 13 you 14 . 14 . 15 " sara stopped and turned to him . 1 sara 2 stopped 2 stopped 3 and 2 stopped 4 turned 4 turned 5 to 5 to 6 him 6 him 7 . beyond them the lane opened into a field and a clear lake of crocus sky cast a dim light into the shadow where they stood . 1 beyond 2 them 1 beyond 8 field 3 the 4 lane 4 lane 5 opened 4 lane 8 field 6 into 8 field 7 a 8 field 8 field 9 and 8 field 14 crocus 8 field 23 where 10 a 14 crocus 11 clear 14 crocus 12 lake 14 crocus 13 of 14 crocus 14 crocus 15 sky 14 crocus 16 cast 14 crocus 18 dim 17 a 18 dim 18 dim 19 light 18 dim 22 shadow 20 into 21 the 21 the 22 shadow 23 where 24 they 23 where 25 stood 25 stood 26 . above it was a new moon , like a gleaming silver scimitar . 1 above 6 moon 2 it 3 was 3 was 4 a 4 a 5 new 5 new 6 moon 6 moon 7 , 6 moon 12 scimitar 8 like 9 a 8 like 12 scimitar 10 gleaming 12 scimitar 11 silver 12 scimitar 12 scimitar 13 . sara saw it was over [her] [left] [shoulder] [,] and she [saw] [lige] 's [face] [above] [her] [,] [tender] [and] [troubled] [.] 1 sara 14 's 2 saw 3 it 3 it 4 was 4 was 5 over 5 over 10 and 10 and 11 she 11 she 14 's " [lige] , " she said softly , " do you love me still ? " 1 " 6 said 3 , 4 " 4 " 6 said 5 she 6 said 6 said 7 softly 7 softly 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 do 10 do 11 you 10 do 12 love 10 do 15 ? 12 love 13 me 14 still 15 ? 15 ? 16 " " you know [i] do , " said [lige] sadly . 1 " 2 you 1 " 8 said 2 you 3 know 5 do 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 10 sadly 10 sadly 11 . that was all [sara] [wanted] . 1 that 2 was 2 was 3 all 3 all 6 . with a quick movement she nestled into his arms , and laid her warm , tear-wet cheek against his cold one . 1 with 16 tear-wet 2 a 4 movement 3 quick 4 movement 4 movement 6 nestled 5 she 6 nestled 6 nestled 7 into 6 nestled 9 arms 6 nestled 12 laid 8 his 9 arms 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 laid 12 laid 16 tear-wet 13 her 16 tear-wet 14 warm 16 tear-wet 15 , 16 tear-wet 16 tear-wet 17 cheek 16 tear-wet 18 against 16 tear-wet 19 his 16 tear-wet 20 cold 16 tear-wet 21 one 21 one 22 . mrs [jonas] [puffed] [and] [panted] [up] the hill to learn if it were true . 1 mrs 8 hill 7 the 8 hill 8 hill 10 learn 8 hill 15 . 9 to 10 learn 11 if 12 it 12 it 14 true 13 were 14 true 14 true 15 . sara [hated] [patchwork] [above] [everything] [else] [,] [but] [mrs] [eben] was [mistress] [up] [to] [a] [certain] [point] [.] 1 sara 11 was " you 'll have to [make] that [quilt] , [sara] [andrews] [.] 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 'll 3 'll 4 have 4 have 5 to 5 to 7 that 7 that 9 , but you 'll have to [help] make them . " 1 but 2 you 2 you 3 'll 3 'll 4 have 4 have 5 to 5 to 7 make 7 make 8 them 8 them 9 . 9 . 10 " and [sara] had to . 1 and 3 had 3 had 4 to 4 to 5 . when [mrs] [jonas] came [,] [mrs] [eben] [sent] [sara] [off] to the [post-office] to get [her] out of the way . 1 when 4 came 4 came 11 to 11 to 12 the 12 the 20 way 14 to 15 get 15 get 17 out 17 out 18 of 18 of 19 the 19 the 20 way 20 way 21 . " [i] suppose it 's true , this time ? " said [mrs] [jonas] . 1 " 12 said 3 suppose 4 it 4 it 5 's 5 's 6 true 6 true 7 , 7 , 11 " 8 this 9 time 8 this 10 ? 10 ? 11 " 11 " 12 said 12 said 15 . " yes , indeed , " said [mrs] [eben] [briskly] . 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 , 3 , 6 " 4 indeed 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 11 . " [sara] is [set] [on] it . 1 " 3 is 3 is 6 it 6 it 7 . there is no use [trying] to [move] her you know that so [i] ['ve] [just] [concluded] to make [the] [best] of it . 1 there 2 is 1 there 3 no 3 no 4 use 4 use 6 to 6 to 8 her 8 her 23 . 9 you 10 know 10 know 11 that 10 know 22 it 12 so 17 to 17 to 18 make 18 make 21 of 18 make 22 it 22 it 23 . i 'm no turn-coat . 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 4 turn-coat 3 no 4 turn-coat 4 turn-coat 5 . [lige] [baxter] [is] [lige] [baxter] [still] [,] [neither] [more] [nor] [less] [.] i 've always said [he] ['s] [a] [fine] [young] [man] [,] [and] [i] say so still . 1 i 2 've 1 i 14 say 2 've 3 always 3 always 4 said 14 say 15 so 15 so 16 still 16 still 17 . after all , [he] and [sara] [won't] [be] [any] [poorer] [than] [eben] [and] [i] [were] [when] [we] started out . " 1 after 2 all 2 all 3 , 3 , 5 and 5 and 18 started 18 started 19 out 19 out 20 . 20 . 21 " [mrs] [jonas] [heaved] [a] [sigh] [of] [relief] [.] " [i] 'm real glad you [take] [that] [view] [of] [it] [,] [louisa] [.] 1 " 6 you 3 'm 5 glad 4 real 5 glad 5 glad 6 you i ['m] [not] [displeased] [,] [either] [,] [although] [mrs] [harmon] would [take] [my] [head] [off] if she heard me say so . 1 i 11 would 11 would 16 if 16 if 17 she 17 she 18 heard 18 heard 19 me 18 heard 20 say 20 say 21 so 20 say 22 . i always [liked] [lige] . 1 i 2 always 2 always 5 . but [i] [must] [say] [i] ['m] [amazed] , too , after the way [sara] [used] to [rail] [at] him . " 1 but 8 , 8 , 21 " 9 too 10 , 10 , 21 " 11 after 12 the 12 the 13 way 13 way 16 to 16 to 19 him 19 him 20 . 20 . 21 " " well , we might have expected it , " said [mrs] [eben] [sagely] . 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 2 well 9 , 3 , 4 we 4 we 5 might 5 might 6 have 6 have 7 expected 7 expected 8 it 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 said 11 said 15 . " it was always [sara] 's way . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 was 2 it 6 's 3 was 4 always 6 's 7 way 7 way 8 . when [any] [creature] got [sick] [or] [unfortunate] [she] [seemed] to [take] [it] [right] [into] her heart . 1 when 4 got 4 got 10 to 10 to 15 her 15 her 16 heart 16 heart 17 . so you may [say] [lige] [baxter] ['s] [failure] [was] [a] [success] [after] [all] . " 1 so 2 you 2 you 3 may 3 may 14 . 14 . 15 " [x] [.] [the] [son] [of] [his] [mother] [thyra] [carewe] [was] [waiting] [for] [chester] [to] [come] [home] [.] she sat by the west window of the kitchen , looking out into the gathering of the shadows with the expectant immovability that characterized her . 1 she 2 sat 2 sat 3 by 3 by 4 the 4 the 6 window 4 the 9 kitchen 5 west 6 window 7 of 8 the 8 the 9 kitchen 9 kitchen 11 looking 9 kitchen 15 gathering 10 , 11 looking 11 looking 12 out 12 out 13 into 13 into 14 the 15 gathering 18 shadows 16 of 17 the 17 the 18 shadows 18 shadows 22 immovability 19 with 22 immovability 20 the 21 expectant 21 expectant 22 immovability 22 immovability 23 that 22 immovability 24 characterized 22 immovability 26 . 24 characterized 25 her she never twitched or fidgeted . 1 she 3 twitched 2 never 3 twitched 3 twitched 5 fidgeted 4 or 5 fidgeted 5 fidgeted 6 . into whatever she did she put the whole force of her nature . 1 into 2 whatever 1 into 7 the 2 whatever 4 did 2 whatever 6 put 3 she 4 did 5 she 6 put 7 the 8 whole 8 whole 9 force 9 force 10 of 9 force 11 her 9 force 12 nature 12 nature 13 . if it was sitting still , she sat still . 1 if 2 it 2 it 3 was 3 was 4 sitting 4 sitting 5 still 5 still 6 , 6 , 7 she 7 she 8 sat 8 sat 9 still 9 still 10 . " [a] [stone] [image] [would] be [twitchedly] [beside] [thyra] , " said [mrs] [cynthia] [white] , [her] [neighbor] [across] the [lane] [.] 1 " 12 said 6 be 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 said 12 said 16 , 12 said 20 the when [i] [read] the [commandment] [,] ['] [thou] [shalt] [have] [no] other [gods] [before] [me] , ' [i] [declare] [i] [always] [think] [of] [thyra] . 1 when 4 the 4 the 12 other 12 other 16 , 16 , 17 ' 17 ' 25 . she [worships] [that] [son] [of] [hers] [far] [ahead] [of] her [creator] [.] 1 she 10 her she 'll be punished for it yet [.] ["] 1 she 2 'll 2 'll 3 be 3 be 4 punished 4 punished 5 for 4 punished 7 yet 6 it 7 yet [mrs] [white] [was] [watching] [thyra] [now] [,] [knitting] [furiously] [,] [as] [she] [watched] [,] [in] [order] [to] [lose] [no] [time] [.] thyra 's hands were folded idly in her lap . 1 thyra 2 's 1 thyra 6 idly 3 hands 5 folded 4 were 5 folded 5 folded 6 idly 6 idly 9 lap 7 in 9 lap 8 her 9 lap 9 lap 10 . she had not moved a muscle since she sat down . 1 she 2 had 2 had 3 not 3 not 6 muscle 4 moved 6 muscle 5 a 6 muscle 6 muscle 7 since 6 muscle 9 sat 8 she 9 sat 9 sat 10 down 10 down 11 . [mrs] [white] [complained] [it] [gave] [her] [the] [weeps] [.] " it doesn't seem natural to see a woman sit so still , " she said . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 doesn't 3 doesn't 4 seem 4 seem 5 natural 4 seem 6 to 4 seem 11 so 6 to 7 see 6 to 10 sit 8 a 9 woman 9 woman 10 sit 11 so 12 still 12 still 13 , 13 , 14 " 14 " 16 said 15 she 16 said 16 said 17 . the evening was cold and autumnal . 1 the 2 evening 2 evening 6 autumnal 3 was 4 cold 4 cold 5 and 4 cold 6 autumnal 6 autumnal 7 . the river , [below] [the] [carewe] [homestead] [,] [was] [livid] [.] 1 the 2 river 2 river 3 , beyond it , the sea was dark and brooding . 1 beyond 2 it 1 beyond 5 sea 2 it 3 , 4 the 5 sea 5 sea 9 brooding 5 sea 10 . 6 was 7 dark 7 dark 9 brooding 8 and 9 brooding she would not light a lamp because it would blot out the savage grandeur of sea and sky . 1 she 2 would 2 would 3 not 2 would 10 blot 4 light 6 lamp 5 a 6 lamp 6 lamp 7 because 6 lamp 10 blot 8 it 9 would 9 would 10 blot 10 blot 11 out 10 blot 14 grandeur 12 the 14 grandeur 13 savage 14 grandeur 14 grandeur 15 of 14 grandeur 16 sea 14 grandeur 18 sky 16 sea 17 and 18 sky 19 . it was [better] to [wait] [in] the [darkness] [until] [chester] came home . 1 it 2 was 1 it 13 . 2 was 4 to 4 to 7 the 11 came 12 home 12 home 13 . he was late to-night . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 late 3 late 4 to-night 4 to-night 5 . she thought he had been detained over-time at the harbor , but she was not anxious . 1 she 7 over-time 2 thought 7 over-time 3 he 4 had 4 had 5 been 5 been 7 over-time 6 detained 7 over-time 7 over-time 8 at 7 over-time 10 harbor 7 over-time 12 but 7 over-time 13 she 9 the 10 harbor 11 , 12 but 13 she 14 was 14 was 15 not 14 was 16 anxious 16 anxious 17 . he would come straight home to her as soon as his business was completed of that she felt sure . 1 he 2 would 2 would 3 come 2 would 9 soon 3 come 5 home 3 come 6 to 4 straight 5 home 6 to 7 her 8 as 9 soon 9 soon 10 as 9 soon 14 completed 11 his 12 business 12 business 14 completed 13 was 14 completed 14 completed 15 of 14 completed 18 felt 16 that 17 she 17 she 18 felt 18 felt 19 sure 19 sure 20 . her thoughts went out along the bleak harbor road to meet him . 1 her 2 thoughts 2 thoughts 7 bleak 3 went 4 out 4 out 7 bleak 5 along 7 bleak 6 the 7 bleak 7 bleak 8 harbor 7 bleak 11 meet 8 harbor 9 road 10 to 11 meet 11 meet 12 him 12 him 13 . no other [woman] [in] [avonlea] [had] [a] [son] [like] [hers] [her] only one . 1 no 2 other 1 no 13 one 12 only 13 one 13 one 14 . in his brief absences she yearned after him with a maternal passion that had in it something of physical pain , so intense was it . 1 in 4 absences 2 his 4 absences 3 brief 4 absences 4 absences 5 she 4 absences 6 yearned 6 yearned 7 after 6 yearned 8 him 6 yearned 11 maternal 9 with 11 maternal 10 a 11 maternal 11 maternal 12 passion 11 maternal 15 in 11 maternal 17 something 12 passion 14 had 13 that 14 had 15 in 16 it 17 something 19 physical 18 of 19 physical 19 physical 20 pain 19 physical 23 intense 20 pain 21 , 22 so 23 intense 23 intense 24 was 23 intense 25 it 23 intense 26 . she thought of [cynthia] [white] [,] [knitting] [across] the road , [with] [contemptuous] [pity] [.] 1 she 2 thought 2 thought 3 of 3 of 9 the 9 the 10 road 10 road 11 , that woman had no son nothing but pale-faced girls . 1 that 2 woman 2 woman 8 pale-faced 3 had 4 no 4 no 8 pale-faced 5 son 8 pale-faced 6 nothing 8 pale-faced 7 but 8 pale-faced 8 pale-faced 9 girls 9 girls 10 . thyra had never wanted a daughter , but she pitied and despised all sonless women . 1 thyra 2 had 2 had 3 never 3 never 10 pitied 4 wanted 10 pitied 5 a 6 daughter 6 daughter 10 pitied 7 , 8 but 8 but 9 she 9 she 10 pitied 10 pitied 14 sonless 11 and 14 sonless 12 despised 14 sonless 13 all 14 sonless 14 sonless 15 women 14 sonless 16 . chester 's dog whined suddenly and piercingly on the doorstep outside . 1 chester 2 's 1 chester 7 piercingly 3 dog 4 whined 4 whined 7 piercingly 5 suddenly 7 piercingly 6 and 7 piercingly 7 piercingly 8 on 7 piercingly 10 doorstep 7 piercingly 11 outside 7 piercingly 12 . 9 the 10 doorstep he was tired of the cold stone and wanted his warm corner behind the stove . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 tired 3 tired 4 of 3 tired 11 warm 4 of 5 the 6 cold 7 stone 6 cold 8 and 6 cold 11 warm 9 wanted 11 warm 10 his 11 warm 11 warm 12 corner 12 corner 15 stove 13 behind 15 stove 14 the 15 stove 15 stove 16 . thyra smiled grimly when she heard him . 1 thyra 3 grimly 2 smiled 3 grimly 3 grimly 4 when 3 grimly 8 . 4 when 5 she 4 when 6 heard 6 heard 7 him she had no intention of letting him in . 1 she 2 had 2 had 4 intention 3 no 4 intention 4 intention 5 of 4 intention 6 letting 6 letting 7 him 6 letting 8 in 8 in 9 . she could not share his love with even a dumb brute . 1 she 2 could 2 could 3 not 3 not 4 share 4 share 5 his 4 share 7 with 4 share 10 dumb 6 love 7 with 8 even 10 dumb 9 a 10 dumb 10 dumb 11 brute 10 dumb 12 . she loved no living creature in the world but her son , and fiercely demanded a like concentrated affection from him . 1 she 2 loved 2 loved 5 creature 2 loved 10 her 3 no 4 living 4 living 5 creature 5 creature 6 in 6 in 8 world 7 the 8 world 8 world 9 but 10 her 11 son 11 son 12 , 11 son 14 fiercely 12 , 13 and 14 fiercely 18 concentrated 15 demanded 18 concentrated 16 a 18 concentrated 17 like 18 concentrated 18 concentrated 19 affection 18 concentrated 20 from 18 concentrated 21 him 21 him 22 . hence it pleased her to hear his dog whine . 1 hence 2 it 1 hence 3 pleased 3 pleased 4 her 3 pleased 9 whine 5 to 6 hear 6 hear 9 whine 7 his 8 dog 8 dog 9 whine 9 whine 10 . it was [now] [quite] [dark] [;] [the] [stars] [had] [begun] to [shine] [out] [over] the [shorn] [harvest] fields , and [chester] had [not] [come] [.] 1 it 2 was 1 it 19 , 2 was 11 to 11 to 15 the 15 the 18 fields 19 , 20 and 20 and 22 had across the [lane] [cynthia] [white] [had] [pulled] [down] [her] [blind] [,] [in] [despair] [of] [out-watching] [thyra] [,] [and] [had] [lighted] [a] [lamp] [.] 1 across 2 the lively shadows of little girl-shapes passed and repassed on the pale oblong of light . 1 lively 5 girl-shapes 2 shadows 5 girl-shapes 3 of 5 girl-shapes 4 little 5 girl-shapes 5 girl-shapes 6 passed 5 girl-shapes 8 repassed 7 and 8 repassed 8 repassed 9 on 8 repassed 12 oblong 9 on 10 the 11 pale 12 oblong 12 oblong 13 of 12 oblong 14 light 14 light 15 . they made [thyra] [conscious] [of] her [exceeding] [loneliness] . 1 they 2 made 2 made 6 her 6 her 9 . she [recognized] [august] [vorst] ['s] [knock] [and] [lighted] [a] [lamp] in [no] [great] haste , for she did not like him . 1 she 18 did 11 in 14 haste 14 haste 15 , 15 , 16 for 16 for 17 she 17 she 18 did 18 did 19 not 19 not 20 like 20 like 21 him 21 him 22 . he was a [gossip] [and] [thyra] [hated] [gossip] [,] [in] [man] [or] woman . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 13 woman 13 woman 14 . but [august] was [privileged] [.] 1 but 3 was she carried the lamp in her hand , when she went to the door , and its upward-striking light gave her face a ghastly appearance . 1 she 2 carried 2 carried 3 the 3 the 4 lamp 3 the 14 door 4 lamp 5 in 4 lamp 7 hand 4 lamp 11 went 6 her 7 hand 7 hand 8 , 8 , 9 when 10 she 11 went 11 went 12 to 13 the 14 door 14 door 18 upward-striking 15 , 16 and 16 and 18 upward-striking 17 its 18 upward-striking 18 upward-striking 19 light 18 upward-striking 20 gave 18 upward-striking 22 face 18 upward-striking 24 ghastly 21 her 22 face 23 a 24 ghastly 24 ghastly 25 appearance 25 appearance 26 . she did not mean to [ask] [august] [in] , but [he] [pushed] [past] [her] [cheerfully] [,] [not] [waiting] to be [invited] . 1 she 2 did 2 did 3 not 2 did 4 mean 4 mean 5 to 5 to 20 be 9 , 10 but 10 but 19 to 19 to 20 be 20 be 22 . he [pulled] [a] [crumpled] [newspaper] [from] his [pocket] [and] [handed] [it] [to] [thyra] . 1 he 7 his 7 his 14 . he was the [unofficial] [mail-carrier] of [avonlea] [.] 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 the 3 the 6 of most of the people gave him a trifle for bringing their letters and papers from the office . 1 most 2 of 2 of 3 the 3 the 4 people 3 the 14 papers 5 gave 6 him 5 gave 7 a 7 a 8 trifle 8 trifle 10 bringing 9 for 10 bringing 10 bringing 12 letters 11 their 12 letters 12 letters 13 and 12 letters 14 papers 14 papers 15 from 14 papers 17 office 16 the 17 office 17 office 18 . he earned small sums in various other ways , and so contrived to keep the life in his stunted body . 1 he 2 earned 2 earned 4 sums 3 small 4 sums 4 sums 5 in 4 sums 6 various 6 various 7 other 6 various 8 ways 6 various 12 contrived 8 ways 10 and 9 , 10 and 11 so 12 contrived 12 contrived 13 to 12 contrived 14 keep 14 keep 15 the 14 keep 19 stunted 16 life 19 stunted 17 in 18 his 18 his 19 stunted 19 stunted 20 body 20 body 21 . there was always [venom] [in] [august] 's [gossip] . 1 there 2 was 1 there 7 's 2 was 3 always 7 's 9 . to be sure , it was the [tolerance] [they] [gave] [to] [inferior] [creatures] , and [august] [felt] [this] [.] 1 to 2 be 2 be 3 sure 3 sure 4 , 4 , 15 and 5 it 6 was 5 it 14 , 6 was 7 the 14 , 15 and perhaps it accounted for a good deal of his malignity . 1 perhaps 3 accounted 2 it 3 accounted 3 accounted 4 for 3 accounted 7 deal 5 a 7 deal 6 good 7 deal 7 deal 10 malignity 8 of 10 malignity 9 his 10 malignity 10 malignity 11 . he hated [most] [those] [who] [were] [kindest] to him , and , [of] [these] [,] [thyra] [carewe] [above] [all] [.] 1 he 2 hated 2 hated 9 him 8 to 9 him 9 him 10 , 9 him 12 , 10 , 11 and he hated [chester] , too , as he hated strong , shapely creatures . 1 he 2 hated 2 hated 12 shapely 4 , 5 too 5 too 6 , 6 , 7 as 7 as 8 he 8 he 9 hated 9 hated 12 shapely 10 strong 12 shapely 11 , 12 shapely 12 shapely 13 creatures 13 creatures 14 . thyra perceived it and vaguely felt something antagonistic in it . 1 thyra 2 perceived 2 perceived 3 it 2 perceived 8 antagonistic 4 and 5 vaguely 5 vaguely 8 antagonistic 6 felt 8 antagonistic 7 something 8 antagonistic 8 antagonistic 9 in 8 antagonistic 10 it 10 it 11 . she pointed to the rocking-chair , as she might have pointed out a mat to a dog . 1 she 2 pointed 2 pointed 3 to 2 pointed 5 rocking-chair 4 the 5 rocking-chair 5 rocking-chair 6 , 5 rocking-chair 7 as 5 rocking-chair 8 she 5 rocking-chair 9 might 5 rocking-chair 11 pointed 9 might 10 have 11 pointed 12 out 11 pointed 14 mat 13 a 14 mat 14 mat 15 to 14 mat 17 dog 16 a 17 dog 17 dog 18 . august crawled into it and smiled . 1 august 2 crawled 2 crawled 3 into 2 crawled 6 smiled 3 into 4 it 5 and 6 smiled 6 smiled 7 . " did you see anything of [chester] [on] [the] road ? " asked [thyra] , [giving] [august] [the] [very] [opening] [he] [desired] . 1 " 3 you 1 " 13 asked 2 did 3 you 3 you 4 see 4 see 5 anything 5 anything 6 of 10 road 11 ? 11 ? 12 " 11 ? 13 asked 13 asked 15 , 13 asked 23 . i can't think what keeps the boy [.] ["] 1 i 2 can't 1 i 3 think 3 think 4 what 4 what 5 keeps 5 keeps 7 boy 6 the 7 boy " just what keeps most men leaving out creatures like me at some time or other in their lives . 1 " 2 just 2 just 3 what 2 just 4 keeps 4 keeps 5 most 4 keeps 7 leaving 5 most 6 men 7 leaving 9 creatures 7 leaving 18 their 8 out 9 creatures 9 creatures 10 like 10 like 11 me 10 like 16 other 12 at 16 other 13 some 14 time 13 some 16 other 15 or 16 other 17 in 18 their 18 their 19 lives 19 lives 20 . a [girl] [a] pretty girl [,] [thyra] . 1 a 4 pretty 4 pretty 5 girl 5 girl 8 . it pleases me to look at her . 1 it 2 pleases 2 pleases 3 me 2 pleases 5 look 4 to 5 look 5 look 6 at 6 at 7 her 7 her 8 . even a hunchback can use his eyes , eh ? 1 even 3 hunchback 2 a 3 hunchback 3 hunchback 4 can 3 hunchback 5 use 3 hunchback 7 eyes 3 hunchback 9 eh 6 his 7 eyes 8 , 9 eh 9 eh 10 ? oh , she 's a rare one ! " 1 oh 2 , 1 oh 8 ! 2 , 3 she 3 she 4 's 4 's 6 rare 5 a 6 rare 6 rare 7 one 6 rare 8 ! 8 ! 9 " " what is the man talking about ? " said [thyra] [wonderingly] . 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 is 2 what 8 ? 3 is 4 the 4 the 5 man 6 talking 7 about 7 about 8 ? 8 ? 9 " 9 " 10 said 10 said 13 . " [damaris] [garland] [,] [to] be sure . 1 " 6 be 6 be 7 sure 7 sure 8 . well , well , we were all [young] [once] , [thyra] all [young] [once] , [even] [crooked] [little] [august] [vorst] [.] 1 well 2 , 1 well 10 , 1 well 15 , 3 well 4 , 3 well 10 , 4 , 5 we 5 we 6 were 6 were 7 all 12 all 15 , eh , now ? " 1 eh 2 , 1 eh 3 now 1 eh 4 ? 4 ? 5 " " what do you mean ? " said [thyra] . 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 do 3 do 4 you 3 do 5 mean 5 mean 6 ? 6 ? 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 10 . she had sat down in a chair before him , with her hands folded in her lap . 1 she 2 had 1 she 3 sat 3 sat 4 down 3 sat 7 chair 5 in 7 chair 6 a 7 chair 7 chair 8 before 7 chair 14 folded 8 before 9 him 9 him 10 , 11 with 14 folded 12 her 13 hands 13 hands 14 folded 14 folded 17 lap 15 in 17 lap 16 her 17 lap 17 lap 18 . her face , always pale , had not changed ; but her lips were curiously white . 1 her 2 face 1 her 13 lips 2 face 3 , 4 always 5 pale 5 pale 6 , 5 pale 13 lips 6 , 11 but 7 had 9 changed 8 not 9 changed 9 changed 10 ; 10 ; 11 but 12 her 13 lips 13 lips 14 were 13 lips 15 curiously 15 curiously 16 white 15 curiously 17 . [august] [vorst] [saw] [this] [and] [it] [pleased] [him] [.] also , her eyes were worth looking at , [if] [you] [liked] [to] [hurt] [people] and [that] [was] the only [pleasure] [august] [took] [in] [life] [.] 1 also 2 , 1 also 5 were 3 her 4 eyes 4 eyes 5 were 5 were 6 worth 5 were 20 only 6 worth 7 looking 7 looking 8 at 8 at 9 , 16 and 19 the 19 the 20 only sip by sip he rubbed his long , thin , white hands together sip by sip , tasting each mouthful . 1 sip 3 sip 2 by 3 sip 3 sip 4 he 3 sip 5 rubbed 3 sip 7 long 3 sip 8 , 3 sip 14 sip 5 rubbed 6 his 9 thin 10 , 9 thin 14 sip 11 white 14 sip 12 hands 14 sip 13 together 14 sip 14 sip 16 sip 15 by 16 sip 16 sip 17 , 16 sip 18 tasting 18 tasting 19 each 18 tasting 20 mouthful 20 mouthful 21 . " eh , now ? 1 " 2 eh 2 eh 3 , 2 eh 4 now 2 eh 5 ? you know well enough [,] [thyra] . " 1 you 2 know 2 know 3 well 3 well 4 enough 4 enough 7 . 7 . 8 " " [i] [know] nothing [of] [what] you would be at [,] [august] [vorst] [.] 1 " 4 nothing 1 " 7 you 7 you 8 would 8 would 9 be 9 be 10 at you speak of my son [and] [damaris] [was] that the name ? 1 you 2 speak 2 speak 3 of 3 of 4 my 4 my 5 son 4 my 11 name 9 that 11 name 10 the 11 name 11 name 12 ? [damaris] [garland] [as] [if] [they] [were] [something] [to] [each] [other] [.] i ask you what you mean by it ? " 1 i 2 ask 2 ask 3 you 3 you 6 mean 4 what 6 mean 5 you 6 mean 6 mean 7 by 6 mean 9 ? 8 it 9 ? 9 ? 10 " " [tut] [,] [tut] [,] [thyra] [,] nothing [very] [terrible] . 1 " 8 nothing 8 nothing 11 . there 's no need to look like that about it . 1 there 2 's 1 there 3 no 3 no 4 need 4 need 5 to 5 to 6 look 6 look 7 like 7 like 8 that 7 like 10 it 9 about 10 it 10 it 11 . or in talking to her either ? 1 or 6 either 2 in 3 talking 3 talking 4 to 3 talking 6 either 4 to 5 her 6 either 7 ? the little baggage , with the red lips of her ! 1 the 3 baggage 2 little 3 baggage 3 baggage 4 , 3 baggage 8 lips 3 baggage 11 ! 5 with 7 red 6 the 7 red 7 red 8 lips 8 lips 10 her 9 of 10 her she [and] [chester] will make a pretty [pair] . 1 she 4 will 4 will 5 make 5 make 6 a 6 a 7 pretty 7 pretty 9 . he 's [not] [so] [ill-looking] [for] a man , [thyra] . " 1 he 2 's 2 's 7 a 7 a 8 man 8 man 9 , 9 , 12 " 11 . 12 " " [i] [am] not a very [patient] woman , [august] , " said [thyra] coldly . 1 " 4 not 1 " 13 said 4 not 5 a 5 a 6 very 8 woman 9 , 9 , 12 " 11 , 12 " 12 " 13 said 13 said 15 coldly 15 coldly 16 . " [i] have [asked] you what you mean [,] [and] [i] want [a] [straight] [answer] . 1 " 5 you 3 have 5 you 5 you 12 want 6 what 7 you 7 you 8 mean 7 you 12 want 12 want 16 . is [chester] [down] [at] [tom] [blair] ['s] [while] [i] [have] [been] [sitting] here , alone , waiting for him ? " 1 is 13 here 13 here 14 , 14 , 21 " 15 alone 16 , 16 , 21 " 17 waiting 18 for 18 for 19 him 19 him 20 ? 20 ? 21 " august nodded . 1 august 2 nodded 2 nodded 3 . he saw that it would not be wise [to] [trifle] [longer] [with] [thyra] . 1 he 2 saw 1 he 5 would 2 saw 3 that 4 it 5 would 5 would 6 not 5 would 7 be 7 be 8 wise 8 wise 14 . " that he is . 1 " 4 is 2 that 3 he 2 that 4 is 4 is 5 . i [was] [there] [before] [i] came here . 1 i 6 came 6 came 7 here 7 here 8 . he [and] [damaris] [were] [sitting] [in] [a] [corner] [by] [themselves] [,] [and] [very] [well-satisfied] [they] seemed to be [with] [each] [other] . 1 he 16 seemed 16 seemed 17 to 17 to 18 be 18 be 22 . tut , tut , [thyra] , [don't] [take] [the] [news] [so] [.] 1 tut 2 , 1 tut 3 tut 3 tut 4 , 3 tut 6 , i thought you knew . 1 i 2 thought 1 i 4 knew 2 thought 3 you 4 knew 5 . it 's [no] [secret] that [chester] has been going [after] [damaris] ever since [she] [came] [here] . 1 it 2 's 2 's 8 been 5 that 7 has 7 has 8 been 8 been 9 going 8 been 13 since 12 ever 13 since 13 since 17 . but what then ? 1 but 2 what 2 what 4 ? 3 then 4 ? you can't tie him to your apron strings forever , woman . 1 you 2 can't 2 can't 3 tie 3 tie 5 to 3 tie 8 strings 4 him 5 to 6 your 7 apron 7 apron 8 strings 8 strings 9 forever 8 strings 11 woman 8 strings 12 . 9 forever 10 , he 'll be finding a mate for himself , as he should . 1 he 8 himself 2 'll 3 be 3 be 4 finding 4 finding 6 mate 4 finding 8 himself 5 a 6 mate 6 mate 7 for 8 himself 10 as 8 himself 13 . 9 , 10 as 10 as 11 he 11 he 12 should [seeing] [that] [he] ['s] [straight] [and] [well-shaped] [,] [no] [doubt] [damaris] [will] [look] [with] [favor] [on] [him] [.] [old] [martha] [blair] [declares] [the] [girl] [loves] [him] [better] [than] [her] [eyes] [.] ["] [thyra] [made] [a] [sound] [like] [a] [strangled] [moan] [in] [the] [middle] [of] [august] ['s] [speech] [.] she heard the rest of it immovably . 1 she 2 heard 2 heard 7 immovably 3 the 4 rest 4 rest 5 of 4 rest 7 immovably 6 it 7 immovably 7 immovably 8 . when it came to an end she stood and looked down upon him in a way that silenced him . 1 when 2 it 1 when 3 came 3 came 4 to 3 came 11 down 4 to 6 end 5 an 6 end 7 she 8 stood 7 she 10 looked 9 and 10 looked 10 looked 11 down 11 down 12 upon 12 upon 13 him 12 upon 15 a 12 upon 18 silenced 14 in 15 a 16 way 18 silenced 17 that 18 silenced 18 silenced 19 him 19 him 20 . " you 've told the news you came to tell , and gloated over it , and now get you gone , " she said slowly . 1 " 13 gloated 2 you 3 've 3 've 4 told 4 told 13 gloated 5 the 6 news 6 news 7 you 6 news 8 came 8 came 13 gloated 9 to 10 tell 10 tell 13 gloated 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 gloated 13 gloated 14 over 13 gloated 15 it 13 gloated 18 now 13 gloated 19 get 16 , 17 and 17 and 18 now 19 get 20 you 20 you 21 gone 21 gone 22 , 22 , 23 " 23 " 25 said 24 she 25 said 25 said 26 slowly 26 slowly 27 . " now , [thyra] , " he began , but she interrupted him threateningly . 1 " 12 interrupted 2 now 3 , 2 now 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 he 6 " 12 interrupted 7 he 8 began 9 , 10 but 10 but 11 she 11 she 12 interrupted 12 interrupted 14 threateningly 13 him 14 threateningly 14 threateningly 15 . " get you [gone] [,] [i] say [!] 1 " 3 you 2 get 3 you 3 you 7 say and you need not bring my mail here any longer . 1 and 2 you 2 you 3 need 3 need 4 not 3 need 7 mail 5 bring 7 mail 6 my 7 mail 7 mail 8 here 7 mail 10 longer 9 any 10 longer 10 longer 11 . i want no more of your misshapen body and lying tongue ! " 1 i 2 want 2 want 7 misshapen 3 no 4 more 4 more 7 misshapen 5 of 7 misshapen 6 your 7 misshapen 7 misshapen 8 body 7 misshapen 9 and 7 misshapen 10 lying 7 misshapen 11 tongue 11 tongue 12 ! 12 ! 13 " august went , but at the door he turned for a parting stab . 1 august 2 went 1 august 7 door 3 , 4 but 4 but 5 at 5 at 7 door 6 the 7 door 7 door 13 stab 8 he 9 turned 9 turned 13 stab 10 for 11 a 11 a 12 parting 12 parting 13 stab 13 stab 14 . " my tongue is not [a] [lying] one , [mrs] [carewe] [.] 1 " 2 my 2 my 3 tongue 3 tongue 4 is 4 is 5 not 5 not 8 one 8 one 9 , i 've told you the truth , as all [avonlea] [knows] [it] . 1 i 2 've 2 've 3 told 3 told 4 you 3 told 6 truth 3 told 9 all 5 the 6 truth 6 truth 7 , 7 , 8 as 9 all 13 . [chester] [is] [mad] [about] [damaris] [garland] [.] it 's no wonder [i] [thought] [you] knew what all the settlement can see . 1 it 2 's 2 's 3 no 3 no 4 wonder 4 wonder 9 what 8 knew 9 what 9 what 13 can 10 all 12 settlement 11 the 12 settlement 12 settlement 13 can 13 can 14 see 14 see 15 . but you 're such [a] [jealous] [,] [odd] [body] , [i] [suppose] [the] [boy] [hid] [it] [from] [you] for [fear] you ['d] go into a [tantrum] [.] 1 but 2 you 2 you 3 're 3 're 4 such 4 such 25 a 10 , 19 for 19 for 21 you 19 for 25 a 21 you 23 go 23 go 24 into [thyra] [did] [not] [answer] [him] [.] when the door closed behind him she locked it and blew out the light . 1 when 2 the 2 the 3 door 3 door 4 closed 3 door 8 locked 4 closed 5 behind 5 behind 6 him 7 she 8 locked 8 locked 9 it 8 locked 11 blew 10 and 11 blew 11 blew 12 out 11 blew 14 light 13 the 14 light 14 light 15 . then she threw herself face downward on the sofa and burst into wild tears . 1 then 2 she 2 she 3 threw 3 threw 6 downward 4 herself 6 downward 5 face 6 downward 6 downward 9 sofa 6 downward 11 burst 7 on 9 sofa 8 the 9 sofa 9 sofa 10 and 11 burst 12 into 11 burst 13 wild 11 burst 14 tears 14 tears 15 . her very soul ached . 1 her 4 ached 2 very 3 soul 3 soul 4 ached 4 ached 5 . she wept as tempestuously and unreasoningly as youth weeps , although she was not young . 1 she 4 tempestuously 2 wept 4 tempestuously 3 as 4 tempestuously 4 tempestuously 5 and 4 tempestuously 6 unreasoningly 6 unreasoningly 7 as 6 unreasoningly 9 weeps 8 youth 9 weeps 9 weeps 11 although 9 weeps 14 not 9 weeps 15 young 9 weeps 16 . 10 , 11 although 11 although 12 she 12 she 13 was it seemed as if she was afraid to stop weeping lest she should go mad thinking . 1 it 2 seemed 2 seemed 3 as 3 as 4 if 4 if 5 she 5 she 6 was 6 was 7 afraid 7 afraid 11 lest 8 to 9 stop 9 stop 10 weeping 10 weeping 11 lest 11 lest 12 she 11 lest 13 should 13 should 14 go 14 go 15 mad 15 mad 16 thinking 15 mad 17 . that [her] [son] [should] [ever] [cast] [eyes] [of] [love] [on] [any] [girl] [was] [something] [thyra] had never thought about . 1 that 16 had 16 had 17 never 17 never 18 thought 18 thought 19 about 19 about 20 . she would not believe it possible that he should love any one but herself , who loved him so much . 1 she 2 would 1 she 14 herself 1 she 17 loved 2 would 3 not 3 not 4 believe 4 believe 5 it 4 believe 11 any 5 it 6 possible 6 possible 7 that 6 possible 10 love 7 that 8 he 9 should 10 love 11 any 12 one 12 one 13 but 14 herself 15 , 16 who 17 loved 17 loved 18 him 17 loved 20 much 19 so 20 much 20 much 21 . and now the possibility invaded her mind as subtly and coldly and remorselessly as a sea-fog stealing landward . 1 and 13 remorselessly 2 now 5 invaded 3 the 4 possibility 4 possibility 5 invaded 5 invaded 6 her 5 invaded 9 subtly 7 mind 9 subtly 8 as 9 subtly 9 subtly 10 and 9 subtly 11 coldly 9 subtly 13 remorselessly 12 and 13 remorselessly 13 remorselessly 14 as 13 remorselessly 16 sea-fog 15 a 16 sea-fog 16 sea-fog 17 stealing 16 sea-fog 18 landward 18 landward 19 . thyra 's late-come motherhood was all the more intense and passionate because of its very lateness . 1 thyra 3 late-come 2 's 3 late-come 3 late-come 4 motherhood 3 late-come 6 all 3 late-come 9 intense 4 motherhood 5 was 6 all 7 the 8 more 9 intense 9 intense 10 and 9 intense 11 passionate 11 passionate 16 lateness 12 because 16 lateness 13 of 14 its 14 its 16 lateness 15 very 16 lateness 16 lateness 17 . she had never been able to forgive them for this . 1 she 2 had 2 had 4 been 3 never 4 been 4 been 5 able 5 able 6 to 5 able 7 forgive 7 forgive 8 them 7 forgive 9 for 9 for 10 this 10 this 11 . her husband [had] [died] [before] [chester] was a year [old] . 1 her 2 husband 2 husband 7 was 7 was 8 a 8 a 9 year 9 year 11 . she had laid their son in his dying arms and received him back again with a last benediction . 1 she 2 had 1 she 3 laid 3 laid 5 son 3 laid 6 in 4 their 5 son 6 in 7 his 6 in 18 benediction 7 his 9 arms 8 dying 9 arms 9 arms 10 and 9 arms 11 received 11 received 12 him 13 back 14 again 14 again 18 benediction 15 with 16 a 16 a 18 benediction 17 last 18 benediction 18 benediction 19 . to [thyra] [that] [moment] [had] [something] [of] [a] [sacrament] [in] it . 1 to 11 it 11 it 12 . marrying ! 1 marrying 2 ! she had never thought of it in connection with him . 1 she 2 had 2 had 3 never 3 never 4 thought 4 thought 5 of 4 thought 6 it 4 thought 8 connection 7 in 8 connection 8 connection 9 with 9 with 10 him 10 him 11 . he did not come of a marrying race . 1 he 2 did 2 did 3 not 3 not 4 come 3 not 7 marrying 5 of 6 a 5 of 7 marrying 7 marrying 8 race 8 race 9 . his father had been sixty when he had married [her] , [thyra] [lincoln] [,] [likewise] [well] [on] [in] [life] [.] 1 his 2 father 2 father 3 had 3 had 4 been 4 been 5 sixty 5 sixty 6 when 6 when 7 he 7 he 8 had 8 had 9 married 9 married 11 , few of the [lincolns] [or] [carewes] [had] [married] young [,] [many] [not] [at] [all] . 1 few 2 of 2 of 3 the 3 the 9 young 9 young 15 . and , to her [,] [chester] [was] [her] baby [still] . 1 and 4 her 2 , 3 to 3 to 4 her 4 her 9 baby 9 baby 11 . he belonged solely to her . 1 he 2 belonged 2 belonged 3 solely 2 belonged 4 to 4 to 5 her 5 her 6 . and now another woman had dared to look upon him with eyes of love . 1 and 2 now 2 now 3 another 3 another 4 woman 4 woman 6 dared 5 had 6 dared 6 dared 7 to 6 dared 8 look 8 look 9 upon 9 upon 10 him 10 him 11 with 11 with 12 eyes 12 eyes 13 of 12 eyes 15 . 13 of 14 love [damaris] [garland] [!] thyra now remembered seeing her . 1 thyra 2 now 1 thyra 3 remembered 3 remembered 4 seeing 4 seeing 5 her 5 her 6 . she was [a] [new-comer] [in] [avonlea] [,] [having] [come] to live with her [uncle] and [aunt] [after] the death of her mother . 1 she 2 was 2 was 10 to 10 to 11 live 11 live 12 with 12 with 13 her 13 her 15 and 15 and 18 the 18 the 19 death 19 death 20 of 20 of 21 her 21 her 22 mother 22 mother 23 . thyra had met her on the bridge one day a month previously . 1 thyra 3 met 1 thyra 7 bridge 2 had 3 met 3 met 4 her 5 on 6 the 6 the 7 bridge 7 bridge 12 previously 8 one 9 day 9 day 12 previously 10 a 11 month 11 month 12 previously 12 previously 13 . her eyes , too [thyra] [recalled] [them] [hazel] [in] [tint] , [deep] , and [laughter-brimmed] . 1 her 2 eyes 2 eyes 3 , 3 , 4 too 4 too 11 , 4 too 16 . 11 , 14 and 13 , 14 and the girl had gone past her with a smile that brought out many dimples . 1 the 2 girl 2 girl 14 dimples 3 had 4 gone 3 had 14 dimples 4 gone 5 past 6 her 14 dimples 7 with 9 smile 8 a 9 smile 9 smile 10 that 9 smile 14 dimples 11 brought 12 out 11 brought 14 dimples 13 many 14 dimples 14 dimples 15 . there was a certain insolent quality in her beauty , as if it flaunted itself somewhat too defiantly in the beholder 's eye . 1 there 2 was 1 there 6 quality 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 certain 4 certain 5 insolent 5 insolent 6 quality 6 quality 7 in 6 quality 9 beauty 8 her 9 beauty 9 beauty 10 , 9 beauty 14 flaunted 11 as 12 if 12 if 14 flaunted 13 it 14 flaunted 14 flaunted 15 itself 14 flaunted 16 somewhat 14 flaunted 17 too 14 flaunted 18 defiantly 18 defiantly 21 beholder 18 defiantly 24 . 19 in 21 beholder 20 the 21 beholder 21 beholder 22 's 21 beholder 23 eye thyra had turned and looked after the lithe , young creature , wondering who she might be . 1 thyra 16 might 2 had 8 lithe 3 turned 8 lithe 4 and 5 looked 5 looked 8 lithe 6 after 7 the 6 after 8 lithe 8 lithe 9 , 8 lithe 10 young 8 lithe 11 creature 8 lithe 13 wondering 12 , 13 wondering 13 wondering 14 who 13 wondering 16 might 15 she 16 might 16 might 17 be 17 be 18 . he loved her ; and it was past doubt that she loved him . 1 he 2 loved 2 loved 3 her 2 loved 13 him 4 ; 5 and 4 ; 6 it 6 it 7 was 7 was 8 past 8 past 9 doubt 9 doubt 10 that 10 that 11 she 11 she 12 loved 12 loved 13 him 13 him 14 . the [thought] [was] more [bitter] [than] [death] [to] [thyra] . 1 the 4 more 4 more 10 . that she should dare ! 1 that 2 she 1 that 3 should 3 should 4 dare 4 dare 5 ! her anger was all against the girl . 1 her 2 anger 2 anger 3 was 2 anger 5 against 3 was 4 all 5 against 6 the 6 the 7 girl 7 girl 8 . [thyra] [thought] [savagely] [of] [damaris] ['] [beauty] [.] " she shall not have him , " she said , with slow emphasis . 1 " 10 said 2 she 10 said 3 shall 4 not 3 shall 5 have 5 have 6 him 6 him 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 10 said 9 she 10 said 10 said 11 , 10 said 14 emphasis 12 with 14 emphasis 13 slow 14 emphasis 14 emphasis 15 . " [i] will [never] give him [up] to any [other] [woman] [,] [and] [,] least of all , to her . 1 " 3 will 3 will 5 give 5 give 6 him 6 him 21 . 8 to 9 any 9 any 16 of 15 least 16 of 16 of 17 all 16 of 20 her 18 , 19 to 19 to 20 her 20 her 21 . she would leave me no place in his heart at all me , his mother , who almost died to give him life . 1 she 2 would 2 would 3 leave 3 leave 4 me 3 leave 6 place 5 no 6 place 6 place 7 in 7 in 8 his 8 his 9 heart 8 his 23 life 10 at 11 all 11 all 23 life 12 me 13 , 13 , 14 his 14 his 15 mother 14 his 23 life 15 mother 19 died 16 , 17 who 17 who 19 died 18 almost 19 died 20 to 21 give 21 give 22 him 21 give 23 life 23 life 24 . he belongs to me ! 1 he 2 belongs 2 belongs 3 to 2 belongs 4 me 4 me 5 ! let her look for the son of some other woman some woman who has many sons . 1 let 2 her 1 let 3 look 3 look 4 for 4 for 5 the 4 for 8 some 5 the 6 son 6 son 7 of 8 some 9 other 9 other 10 woman 10 woman 13 who 11 some 12 woman 12 woman 13 who 13 who 14 has 13 who 16 sons 15 many 16 sons 16 sons 17 . she shall not have my only one [!] ["] 1 she 3 not 2 shall 3 not 3 not 4 have 3 not 6 only 4 have 5 my 6 only 7 one she got up , wrapped a shawl about her head , and went out into the darkly golden evening . 1 she 2 got 1 she 5 wrapped 1 she 13 went 2 got 3 up 4 , 5 wrapped 5 wrapped 7 shawl 6 a 7 shawl 7 shawl 8 about 7 shawl 10 head 9 her 10 head 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 went 13 went 14 out 13 went 15 into 15 into 16 the 16 the 18 golden 17 darkly 18 golden 18 golden 19 evening 19 evening 20 . the clouds had cleared away , and the moon was shining . 1 the 2 clouds 2 clouds 4 cleared 2 clouds 11 shining 3 had 4 cleared 4 cleared 5 away 5 away 6 , 6 , 7 and 8 the 9 moon 9 moon 11 shining 10 was 11 shining 11 shining 12 . the air was chill , with a bell-like clearness . 1 the 2 air 2 air 3 was 2 air 4 chill 4 chill 9 clearness 5 , 6 with 6 with 9 clearness 7 a 8 bell-like 8 bell-like 9 clearness 9 clearness 10 . the alders by the river rustled eerily as she walked by them and out upon the bridge . 1 the 2 alders 1 the 17 bridge 2 alders 3 by 2 alders 7 eerily 2 alders 11 by 4 the 5 river 5 river 7 eerily 6 rustled 7 eerily 7 eerily 8 as 7 eerily 9 she 7 eerily 10 walked 12 them 14 out 13 and 14 out 14 out 15 upon 15 upon 17 bridge 16 the 17 bridge 17 bridge 18 . late travelers passed her , and wondered at her presence and mien . 1 late 2 travelers 2 travelers 3 passed 2 travelers 4 her 2 travelers 7 wondered 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 wondered 7 wondered 8 at 7 wondered 12 mien 9 her 10 presence 10 presence 12 mien 11 and 12 mien 12 mien 13 . carl [white] [saw] [her] , and [told] [his] [wife] [about] [her] when he got home . 1 carl 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 12 when 12 when 13 he 13 he 14 got 14 got 15 home 15 home 16 . " striding to and fro over the bridge like mad ! 1 " 2 striding 2 striding 5 fro 2 striding 6 over 2 striding 8 bridge 2 striding 10 mad 3 to 5 fro 4 and 5 fro 7 the 8 bridge 9 like 10 mad 10 mad 11 ! at first [i] thought it [was] [old] , [crazy] [may] [blair] [.] 1 at 2 first 1 at 5 it 2 first 4 thought 5 it 8 , what do you suppose she was doing down there at this hour of the night ? " 1 what 2 do 1 what 7 doing 2 do 3 you 4 suppose 5 she 5 she 6 was 6 was 7 doing 7 doing 9 there 7 doing 11 this 7 doing 16 ? 8 down 9 there 10 at 11 this 11 this 12 hour 12 hour 13 of 13 of 14 the 14 the 15 night 16 ? 17 " " [watching] [for] [ches] , no doubt , " said [cynthia] . 1 " 6 no 1 " 10 said 5 , 6 no 6 no 7 doubt 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 said 10 said 12 . " he ain't home yet . 1 " 3 ain't 2 he 3 ain't 3 ain't 5 yet 4 home 5 yet 5 yet 6 . [likely] [he] ['s] [snug] [at] [blairs] ['] [.] i do wonder if [thyra] [suspicions] [that] he goes [after] [damaris] [.] 1 i 3 wonder 2 do 3 wonder 3 wonder 4 if 4 if 8 he 8 he 9 goes i 've never dared to hint it to her . 1 i 2 've 2 've 3 never 3 never 4 dared 4 dared 5 to 4 dared 6 hint 4 dared 8 to 6 hint 7 it 8 to 9 her 9 her 10 . she 'd be as liable to fly at me , tooth and claw , as not . " 1 she 2 'd 2 'd 3 be 2 'd 5 liable 4 as 5 liable 5 liable 6 to 5 liable 7 fly 5 liable 8 at 5 liable 11 tooth 9 me 10 , 9 me 11 tooth 11 tooth 12 and 11 tooth 13 claw 11 tooth 17 . 13 claw 15 as 13 claw 16 not 14 , 15 as 17 . 18 " " it 's [bitter] [cold] [there] 'll be a [hard] [frost] [.] 1 " 2 it 1 " 7 'll 2 it 3 's 7 'll 8 be 8 be 9 a it 's a pity she can't get it grained into her that the boy is grown up and must have his fling like the other lads . 1 it 2 's 1 it 9 grained 3 a 4 pity 4 pity 9 grained 5 she 9 grained 6 can't 9 grained 7 get 9 grained 8 it 9 grained 9 grained 10 into 9 grained 11 her 9 grained 12 that 9 grained 14 boy 9 grained 15 is 13 the 14 boy 15 is 16 grown 16 grown 17 up 16 grown 22 fling 17 up 18 and 19 must 20 have 19 must 22 fling 21 his 22 fling 22 fling 23 like 22 fling 26 lads 24 the 25 other 25 other 26 lads 26 lads 27 . she 'll go out of her [mind] [yet] , [like] [her] [old] [grandmother] [lincoln] [,] if she doesn't [ease] [up] [.] 1 she 2 'll 2 'll 3 go 3 go 4 out 4 out 5 of 5 of 6 her 6 her 9 , 9 , 16 if 16 if 18 doesn't 17 she 18 doesn't i ['ve] a notion to go down to [the] [bridge] and [reason] [a] [bit] with her . " 1 i 6 go 3 a 4 notion 4 notion 5 to 5 to 6 go 6 go 7 down 7 down 8 to 8 to 16 her 11 and 15 with 15 with 16 her 16 her 17 . 17 . 18 " " indeed , and you 'll do no such thing ! " cried [cynthia] . 1 " 2 indeed 2 indeed 3 , 3 , 4 and 4 and 5 you 5 you 6 'll 6 'll 7 do 7 do 9 such 8 no 9 such 9 such 10 thing 10 thing 11 ! 11 ! 12 " 12 " 13 cried 13 cried 15 . " [thyra] [carewe] is [best] left alone , [if] she is [in] a [tantrum] [.] 1 " 4 is 1 " 10 she 6 left 7 alone 7 alone 8 , 8 , 10 she 10 she 11 is 11 is 13 a she 's like [no] other [woman] [in] [avonlea] [or] out of it . 1 she 2 's 2 's 3 like 3 like 5 other 3 like 12 it 10 out 11 of 11 of 12 it 12 it 13 . i 'd as soon meddle with a tiger as [her] [,] if she 's [rampaging] about [chester] [.] 1 i 2 'd 2 'd 4 soon 3 as 4 soon 4 soon 5 meddle 4 soon 9 as 5 meddle 6 with 5 meddle 8 tiger 7 a 8 tiger 9 as 12 if 12 if 13 she 13 she 14 's 14 's 16 about i don't [envy] [damaris] [garland] [her] [life] [if] [she] [goes] [in] [there] . 1 i 2 don't 2 don't 13 . [thyra] ['d] [sooner] [strangle] [her] [than] [not] [,] [i] [guess] [.] ["] " you [women] are all [terrible] [hard] on [thyra] , " said [carl] , [good-naturedly] . 1 " 2 you 1 " 12 said 2 you 4 are 4 are 5 all 8 on 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 said 12 said 14 , 12 said 16 . he had been in [love] [with] [thyra] [,] himself , long ago , and he still liked her in a friendly fashion . 1 he 2 had 1 he 9 himself 1 he 17 liked 2 had 3 been 3 been 4 in 9 himself 10 , 11 long 12 ago 12 ago 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 he 15 he 17 liked 16 still 17 liked 17 liked 18 her 17 liked 22 fashion 19 in 22 fashion 20 a 21 friendly 21 friendly 22 fashion 22 fashion 23 . he always stood up for her [when] [the] [avonlea] [women] ran [her] down . 1 he 3 stood 1 he 11 ran 2 always 3 stood 3 stood 4 up 4 up 6 her 5 for 6 her 11 ran 13 down 13 down 14 . he felt troubled about her all night , recalling her as she paced the bridge . 1 he 2 felt 2 felt 3 troubled 3 troubled 4 about 3 troubled 9 recalling 4 about 5 her 6 all 7 night 7 night 9 recalling 8 , 9 recalling 9 recalling 10 her 9 recalling 13 paced 11 as 12 she 12 she 13 paced 13 paced 15 bridge 14 the 15 bridge 15 bridge 16 . he wished he had gone back , in spite of [cynthia] [.] 1 he 2 wished 1 he 4 had 3 he 4 had 4 had 5 gone 5 gone 6 back 6 back 7 , 6 back 8 in 8 in 9 spite 9 spite 10 of when [chester] came home he met his mother on the bridge . 1 when 3 came 1 when 5 he 3 came 4 home 5 he 6 met 6 met 7 his 6 met 11 bridge 7 his 8 mother 9 on 10 the 10 the 11 bridge 11 bridge 12 . in [the] [faint] [,] yet [penetrating] , [moonlight] [they] [looked] [curiously] [alike] [,] but [chester] [had] the [milder] face . 1 in 17 the 1 in 19 face 5 yet 7 , 7 , 14 but 14 but 17 the 19 face 20 . he was very handsome . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 very 3 very 4 handsome 4 handsome 5 . even in [the] [seething] [of] [her] [pain] [and] [jealousy] [thyra] [yearned] [over] his [beauty] . 1 even 2 in 2 in 13 his 13 his 15 . " [i] [called] [in] at [tom] [blair] ['s] [on] [my] [way] home [from] [the] [harbor] , " he answered , trying to walk on . 1 " 5 at 5 at 12 home 12 home 16 , 12 home 25 . 16 , 17 " 17 " 19 answered 18 he 19 answered 19 answered 20 , 20 , 21 trying 21 trying 22 to 22 to 23 walk 23 walk 24 on but she held him back by his arm . 1 but 2 she 2 she 3 held 3 held 4 him 3 held 5 back 3 held 6 by 3 held 7 his 7 his 8 arm 8 arm 9 . " did you go [there] to see [damaris] ? " she demanded [fiercely] . 1 " 3 you 2 did 3 you 3 you 7 see 3 you 9 ? 4 go 6 to 6 to 7 see 9 ? 10 " 9 ? 12 demanded 11 she 12 demanded 12 demanded 14 . chester was uncomfortable . 1 chester 2 was 1 chester 3 uncomfortable 3 uncomfortable 4 . he tried vainly to loosen her hold upon his arm , but he understood quite well that he must give her an answer . 1 he 2 tried 2 tried 3 vainly 3 vainly 4 to 3 vainly 5 loosen 5 loosen 6 her 5 loosen 7 hold 5 loosen 8 upon 5 loosen 10 arm 5 loosen 21 her 9 his 10 arm 11 , 12 but 12 but 13 he 13 he 14 understood 14 understood 15 quite 14 understood 17 that 15 quite 16 well 17 that 18 he 18 he 19 must 19 must 20 give 20 give 21 her 21 her 23 answer 22 an 23 answer 23 answer 24 . " yes , " he said shortly . 1 " 2 yes 1 " 6 said 2 yes 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 he 6 said 7 shortly 7 shortly 8 . thyra released his arm , and struck her hands together with a sharp cry . 1 thyra 2 released 2 released 4 arm 2 released 7 struck 2 released 9 hands 3 his 4 arm 4 arm 6 and 5 , 6 and 8 her 9 hands 9 hands 10 together 9 hands 11 with 11 with 12 a 12 a 13 sharp 13 sharp 14 cry 14 cry 15 . there was [a] [savage] [note] in it . 1 there 2 was 2 was 6 in 6 in 7 it 7 it 8 . she could have [slain] [damaris] [garland] [at] [that] [moment] [.] 1 she 2 could 2 could 3 have " don't go on so , mother , " said [chester] [,] impatiently . 1 " 2 don't 1 " 10 said 2 don't 3 go 3 go 4 on 5 so 6 , 6 , 7 mother 7 mother 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 said 10 said 13 impatiently 13 impatiently 14 . " come in out of the cold . 1 " 2 come 2 come 3 in 2 come 4 out 4 out 5 of 5 of 6 the 6 the 7 cold 7 cold 8 . it isn't fit for you to be here . 1 it 2 isn't 2 isn't 3 fit 3 fit 4 for 3 fit 6 to 4 for 5 you 6 to 7 be 7 be 8 here 8 here 9 . who has been tampering with you ? 1 who 4 tampering 2 has 4 tampering 3 been 4 tampering 4 tampering 5 with 4 tampering 6 you 4 tampering 7 ? what if [i] [did] [go] [to] [see] [damaris] ? " 1 what 2 if 1 what 9 ? 9 ? 10 " " oh oh oh ! " cried [thyra] . 1 " 2 oh 1 " 3 oh 1 " 4 oh 4 oh 5 ! 5 ! 6 " 6 " 7 cried 7 cried 9 . " [i] was waiting for you [alone] and you were thinking [only] of her ! 1 " 6 you 1 " 9 you 3 was 4 waiting 4 waiting 5 for 5 for 6 you 8 and 9 you 9 you 10 were 10 were 11 thinking 11 thinking 13 of 13 of 14 her 14 her 15 ! chester , answer me do you [love] [her] ? " 1 chester 2 , 1 chester 3 answer 3 answer 4 me 4 me 9 ? 5 do 6 you 6 you 9 ? 9 ? 10 " the blood rolled rapidly over the boy 's face . 1 the 2 blood 2 blood 3 rolled 3 rolled 4 rapidly 3 rolled 5 over 5 over 6 the 6 the 7 boy 7 boy 8 's 8 's 9 face 9 face 10 . he muttered something and tried to pass on , but she caught him again . 1 he 2 muttered 1 he 5 tried 2 muttered 3 something 4 and 5 tried 5 tried 6 to 5 tried 7 pass 5 tried 14 again 7 pass 8 on 9 , 10 but 10 but 11 she 11 she 12 caught 12 caught 13 him 13 him 14 again 14 again 15 . he forced himself to speak gently . 1 he 2 forced 2 forced 3 himself 2 forced 4 to 2 forced 6 gently 5 speak 6 gently 6 gently 7 . " what [if] [i] do , mother ? 1 " 2 what 2 what 5 do 5 do 8 ? 6 , 7 mother 7 mother 8 ? it wouldn't be such a dreadful thing , would it ? " 1 it 2 wouldn't 2 wouldn't 3 be 2 wouldn't 4 such 4 such 5 a 4 such 7 thing 6 dreadful 7 thing 7 thing 8 , 8 , 12 " 9 would 10 it 10 it 11 ? 11 ? 12 " " and me ? 1 " 2 and 2 and 3 me 3 me 4 ? and me ? " cried [thyra] . 1 and 2 me 2 me 3 ? 3 ? 4 " 4 " 5 cried 5 cried 7 . " what am [i] [to] you , then ? " 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 am 2 what 6 you 6 you 7 , 7 , 8 then 8 then 9 ? 9 ? 10 " " you are my mother . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 are 3 are 4 my 4 my 5 mother 5 mother 6 . i wouldn't [love] you [any] [the] [less] [because] [i] [cared] [for] [another] , too . " 1 i 2 wouldn't 2 wouldn't 4 you 4 you 13 , 13 , 14 too 14 too 15 . 15 . 16 " " [i] [won't] [have] you love another , " she cried . 1 " 5 you 1 " 11 cried 5 you 6 love 7 another 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 11 cried 10 she 11 cried 11 cried 12 . " [i] want [all] [your] [love] all ! 1 " 3 want 1 " 8 ! 7 all 8 ! what 's that baby-face to you , compared to your mother ? 1 what 4 baby-face 1 what 12 ? 2 's 4 baby-face 3 that 4 baby-face 4 baby-face 5 to 4 baby-face 6 you 4 baby-face 7 , 4 baby-face 8 compared 4 baby-face 9 to 4 baby-face 10 your 10 your 11 mother i have the best right to you . 1 i 2 have 2 have 6 to 2 have 7 you 3 the 4 best 4 best 6 to 5 right 6 to 7 you 8 . i won't give you up . " 1 i 2 won't 2 won't 3 give 3 give 4 you 3 give 5 up 5 up 6 . 6 . 7 " chester realized that there was no arguing with such a mood . 1 chester 2 realized 2 realized 3 that 2 realized 7 arguing 4 there 5 was 4 there 7 arguing 6 no 7 arguing 7 arguing 8 with 7 arguing 9 such 7 arguing 11 mood 9 such 10 a 11 mood 12 . he walked on , resolved to set the matter aside until she might be more reasonable . 1 he 2 walked 2 walked 3 on 2 walked 5 resolved 4 , 5 resolved 5 resolved 6 to 5 resolved 10 aside 7 set 10 aside 8 the 9 matter 9 matter 10 aside 10 aside 11 until 10 aside 16 reasonable 12 she 13 might 13 might 14 be 14 be 16 reasonable 15 more 16 reasonable 16 reasonable 17 . but [thyra] would [not] [have] it so . 1 but 3 would 1 but 6 it 6 it 7 so 7 so 8 . she followed on after him , under the alders that crowded over the lane . 1 she 2 followed 2 followed 3 on 2 followed 4 after 4 after 5 him 4 after 9 alders 5 him 6 , 7 under 9 alders 8 the 9 alders 9 alders 10 that 9 alders 11 crowded 9 alders 14 lane 11 crowded 12 over 13 the 14 lane 14 lane 15 . " promise me that you 'll not go there again , " she entreated . 1 " 14 entreated 2 promise 3 me 2 promise 4 that 2 promise 5 you 5 you 6 'll 6 'll 8 go 7 not 8 go 8 go 9 there 8 go 14 entreated 10 again 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 14 entreated 13 she 14 entreated 14 entreated 15 . " promise me that you 'll give her up . " 1 " 5 you 2 promise 3 me 2 promise 4 that 2 promise 5 you 5 you 6 'll 6 'll 7 give 7 give 8 her 7 give 9 up 9 up 10 . 10 . 11 " " [i] can't [promise] such a thing , " he cried angrily . 1 " 3 can't 1 " 11 cried 5 such 6 a 5 such 7 thing 7 thing 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 11 cried 10 he 11 cried 11 cried 12 angrily 12 angrily 13 . his anger hurt her worse than a blow , but she did not flinch . 1 his 2 anger 2 anger 3 hurt 2 anger 8 blow 3 hurt 4 her 3 hurt 5 worse 5 worse 6 than 7 a 8 blow 8 blow 14 flinch 9 , 10 but 10 but 11 she 11 she 12 did 12 did 14 flinch 13 not 14 flinch 14 flinch 15 . " you 're not engaged to her ? " she cried out . 1 " 2 you 1 " 11 cried 2 you 3 're 3 're 4 not 3 're 5 engaged 5 engaged 6 to 6 to 7 her 8 ? 9 " 9 " 11 cried 10 she 11 cried 11 cried 12 out 11 cried 13 . " now , mother , be quiet . 1 " 2 now 2 now 3 , 3 , 4 mother 4 mother 5 , 4 mother 8 . 6 be 7 quiet 7 quiet 8 . all the settlement will hear you . 1 all 3 settlement 2 the 3 settlement 3 settlement 4 will 3 settlement 5 hear 3 settlement 7 . 5 hear 6 you why do you [object] [to] [damaris] ? 1 why 2 do 2 do 3 you 3 you 7 ? you don't know how sweet she is . 1 you 2 don't 2 don't 3 know 3 know 4 how 4 how 5 sweet 4 how 6 she 6 she 7 is 7 is 8 . when you know [her] ["] 1 when 2 you 2 you 3 know " [i] [will] never [know] her ! " cried [thyra] [furiously] . 1 " 4 never 1 " 9 cried 6 her 7 ! 7 ! 8 " 8 " 9 cried 9 cried 12 . " and she shall not have you ! 1 " 3 she 1 " 7 you 2 and 3 she 4 shall 5 not 4 shall 6 have 6 have 7 you 7 you 8 ! she shall not [,] [chester] [!] ["] 1 she 3 not 2 shall 3 not he made no answer . 1 he 2 made 2 made 4 answer 3 no 4 answer 4 answer 5 . she suddenly broke into tears and loud sobs . 1 she 2 suddenly 2 suddenly 3 broke 3 broke 4 into 4 into 5 tears 5 tears 6 and 5 tears 8 sobs 7 loud 8 sobs 8 sobs 9 . touched with remorse , he stopped and put his arms about her . 1 touched 3 remorse 1 touched 12 her 2 with 3 remorse 3 remorse 4 , 3 remorse 6 stopped 5 he 6 stopped 6 stopped 7 and 8 put 10 arms 9 his 10 arms 10 arms 11 about 11 about 12 her 12 her 13 . " mother , mother , don't ! 1 " 6 don't 2 mother 3 , 3 , 4 mother 4 mother 5 , 5 , 6 don't 6 don't 7 ! i can't bear to see you cry so . 1 i 2 can't 2 can't 3 bear 2 can't 5 see 4 to 5 see 5 see 6 you 6 you 7 cry 7 cry 8 so 7 cry 9 . but [,] [indeed] [,] you are [unreasonable] . 1 but 5 you 5 you 6 are 6 are 8 . didn't you ever think the time would come [when] [i] [would] want to marry , like other men ? " 1 didn't 4 think 1 didn't 8 come 1 didn't 12 want 2 you 3 ever 2 you 4 think 5 the 6 time 6 time 8 come 7 would 8 come 12 want 13 to 13 to 14 marry 14 marry 15 , 14 marry 19 ? 16 like 17 other 17 other 18 men 18 men 19 ? 19 ? 20 " " no , no ! 1 " 2 no 1 " 4 no 2 no 3 , 4 no 5 ! and [i] will [not] [have] [it] [i] [cannot] [bear] [it] [,] [chester] [.] 1 and 3 will you must promise not to go to see her again . 1 you 2 must 2 must 3 promise 2 must 6 go 3 promise 4 not 5 to 6 go 6 go 7 to 7 to 8 see 8 see 9 her 8 see 10 again 10 again 11 . i won't go into the house this night until you do . 1 i 2 won't 2 won't 3 go 2 won't 11 do 3 go 4 into 4 into 5 the 5 the 6 house 7 this 8 night 8 night 9 until 9 until 10 you 10 you 11 do 11 do 12 . i 'll stay out here in the bitter cold until you promise to put her out of your thoughts . " 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 stay 3 stay 5 here 3 stay 6 in 4 out 5 here 6 in 7 the 7 the 8 bitter 8 bitter 9 cold 8 bitter 10 until 8 bitter 19 thoughts 11 you 12 promise 12 promise 13 to 13 to 14 put 14 put 15 her 15 her 19 thoughts 16 out 17 of 17 of 18 your 18 your 19 thoughts 19 thoughts 20 . 20 . 21 " " that 's beyond my power , mother . 1 " 2 that 2 that 3 's 3 's 6 power 4 beyond 6 power 5 my 6 power 6 power 8 mother 7 , 8 mother 8 mother 9 . oh , mother , you 're making it hard for me . 1 oh 2 , 1 oh 4 , 1 oh 6 're 2 , 3 mother 3 mother 4 , 5 you 6 're 6 're 7 making 7 making 9 hard 8 it 9 hard 9 hard 10 for 10 for 11 me 11 me 12 . come in , come in ! 1 come 2 in 1 come 3 , 1 come 5 in 1 come 6 ! 4 come 5 in you 're shivering with cold now . 1 you 2 're 2 're 3 shivering 3 shivering 4 with 3 shivering 5 cold 3 shivering 7 . 5 cold 6 now you 'll be sick . " 1 you 2 'll 2 'll 3 be 3 be 4 sick 4 sick 5 . 5 . 6 " " not a step [will] [i] [stir] [till] you [promise] . 1 " 2 not 1 " 9 you 2 not 3 a 3 a 4 step 9 you 11 . say you won't go to see that girl any more , and there 's nothing [i] won't do for you . 1 say 2 you 2 you 3 won't 3 won't 4 go 3 won't 9 any 3 won't 18 do 4 go 5 to 5 to 6 see 6 see 7 that 7 that 8 girl 9 any 10 more 10 more 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 there 13 there 14 's 15 nothing 18 do 17 won't 18 do 18 do 20 you 19 for 20 you 20 you 21 . but if you put her before me , [i] 'll not go in [i] [never] [will] [go] [in] . " 1 but 2 if 2 if 3 you 3 you 4 put 4 put 5 her 4 put 7 me 6 before 7 me 7 me 8 , 8 , 20 " 10 'll 12 go 11 not 12 go 12 go 13 in 13 in 19 . 19 . 20 " with [most] [women] this would have been an empty threat ; but it was not so with [thyra] [,] [and] [chester] [knew] [it] [.] 1 with 4 this 4 this 10 threat 5 would 6 have 6 have 7 been 7 been 8 an 8 an 9 empty 9 empty 10 threat 10 threat 11 ; 10 threat 17 with 11 ; 12 but 12 but 13 it 13 it 14 was 14 was 15 not 15 not 16 so he knew she would keep her word . 1 he 2 knew 2 knew 4 would 3 she 4 would 4 would 5 keep 5 keep 6 her 5 keep 7 word 7 word 8 . and he feared more than that . 1 and 2 he 2 he 3 feared 3 feared 4 more 3 feared 6 that 3 feared 7 . 4 more 5 than in this frenzy of hers what might she not do ? 1 in 3 frenzy 2 this 3 frenzy 3 frenzy 4 of 3 frenzy 5 hers 3 frenzy 6 what 3 frenzy 7 might 7 might 9 not 7 might 10 do 8 she 9 not 10 do 11 ? she [came] [of] [a] [strange] [breed] , as had [been] said [disapprovingly] [when] [luke] [carewe] [married] [her] [.] 1 she 11 said 7 , 8 as 7 , 11 said 8 as 9 had there was [a] [strain] [of] [insanity] in the [lincolns] [.] 1 there 2 was 2 was 7 in 7 in 8 the a [lincoln] woman had [drowned] [herself] [once] [.] 1 a 3 woman 3 woman 4 had chester thought of the river , and grew sick with fright . 1 chester 2 thought 1 chester 8 grew 2 thought 3 of 3 of 4 the 4 the 5 river 5 river 6 , 6 , 7 and 8 grew 9 sick 9 sick 11 fright 10 with 11 fright 11 fright 12 . for a moment [even] [his] [passion] [for] [damaris] [weakened] [before] [the] [older] [tie] . 1 for 3 moment 2 a 3 moment 3 moment 14 . " mother , calm yourself . 1 " 2 mother 2 mother 3 , 2 mother 4 calm 4 calm 5 yourself 5 yourself 6 . oh , surely there 's no need of all this ! 1 oh 2 , 1 oh 3 surely 1 oh 11 ! 3 surely 4 there 4 there 5 's 4 there 6 no 6 no 7 need 7 need 8 of 8 of 9 all 9 all 10 this let us [wait] [until] [to-morrow] , and [talk] [it] [over] then . 1 let 2 us 2 us 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 11 then 11 then 12 . i 'll hear all you have to say . 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 hear 2 'll 6 have 2 'll 8 say 3 hear 4 all 5 you 6 have 7 to 8 say 8 say 9 . come in , dear . " 1 come 2 in 1 come 3 , 3 , 4 dear 4 dear 5 . 5 . 6 " thyra loosened her arms from about him , and stepped back into a moon-lit space . 1 thyra 2 loosened 2 loosened 4 arms 2 loosened 10 stepped 3 her 4 arms 4 arms 5 from 4 arms 6 about 6 about 7 him 7 him 8 , 9 and 10 stepped 10 stepped 14 moon-lit 11 back 14 moon-lit 12 into 14 moon-lit 13 a 14 moon-lit 14 moon-lit 15 space 14 moon-lit 16 . looking at him tragically , she extended her arms and spoke slowly and solemnly . 1 looking 2 at 1 looking 4 tragically 3 him 4 tragically 4 tragically 5 , 4 tragically 6 she 4 tragically 7 extended 7 extended 9 arms 7 extended 11 spoke 7 extended 12 slowly 8 her 9 arms 9 arms 10 and 12 slowly 13 and 12 slowly 14 solemnly 14 solemnly 15 . " [chester] , [choose] [between] [us] [.] 1 " 3 , if you [choose] [her] , [i] shall go from you to-night , and you will never see me again ! " 1 if 2 you 2 you 5 , 5 , 13 and 7 shall 8 go 8 go 11 to-night 9 from 11 to-night 10 you 11 to-night 11 to-night 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 17 see 14 you 15 will 14 you 17 see 15 will 16 never 17 see 18 me 18 me 19 again 19 again 20 ! 20 ! 21 " " mother [!] " 1 " 2 mother 2 mother 4 " " choose ! " she reiterated , fiercely . 1 " 6 reiterated 2 choose 6 reiterated 3 ! 4 " 3 ! 6 reiterated 5 she 6 reiterated 6 reiterated 7 , 6 reiterated 8 fiercely 8 fiercely 9 . he felt her long ascendancy . 1 he 2 felt 2 felt 5 ascendancy 3 her 5 ascendancy 4 long 5 ascendancy 5 ascendancy 6 . its influence was not to be shaken off in a moment . 1 its 2 influence 2 influence 7 shaken 3 was 4 not 4 not 6 be 5 to 6 be 6 be 7 shaken 7 shaken 8 off 7 shaken 11 moment 9 in 10 a 10 a 11 moment 11 moment 12 . in all his life he had never disobeyed her . 1 in 4 life 2 all 4 life 3 his 4 life 4 life 8 disobeyed 5 he 6 had 6 had 8 disobeyed 7 never 8 disobeyed 8 disobeyed 9 her 9 her 10 . besides , with it all , he loved her more deeply and understandingly than most sons love their mothers . 1 besides 2 , 1 besides 6 , 2 , 3 with 3 with 5 all 4 it 5 all 6 , 7 he 7 he 8 loved 8 loved 9 her 8 loved 13 understandingly 10 more 11 deeply 11 deeply 13 understandingly 12 and 13 understandingly 13 understandingly 14 than 13 understandingly 15 most 13 understandingly 16 sons 13 understandingly 17 love 13 understandingly 19 mothers 13 understandingly 20 . 18 their 19 mothers he realized that , since she would have it so , his choice was already made or , rather that he had no choice . 1 he 2 realized 2 realized 3 that 2 realized 5 since 4 , 5 since 5 since 6 she 6 she 7 would 7 would 8 have 8 have 9 it 8 have 15 already 9 it 10 so 10 so 11 , 12 his 13 choice 13 choice 15 already 14 was 15 already 15 already 16 made 16 made 24 choice 17 or 19 rather 18 , 19 rather 19 rather 24 choice 20 that 21 he 21 he 22 had 22 had 23 no 23 no 24 choice 24 choice 25 . " have your way , " he said sullenly . 1 " 8 said 2 have 3 your 3 your 4 way 4 way 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 8 said 7 he 8 said 8 said 9 sullenly 9 sullenly 10 . she ran to him and caught him to her heart . 1 she 2 ran 1 she 6 caught 2 ran 3 to 3 to 4 him 5 and 6 caught 6 caught 7 him 6 caught 9 her 8 to 9 her 9 her 10 heart 10 heart 11 . in the reaction of her feeling she was half laughing , half crying . 1 in 3 reaction 2 the 3 reaction 3 reaction 4 of 3 reaction 5 her 3 reaction 6 feeling 3 reaction 9 half 3 reaction 12 half 7 she 8 was 8 was 9 half 9 half 10 laughing 11 , 12 half 12 half 13 crying 13 crying 14 . all was well again all would be well ; she never doubted this , for she knew he would keep his ungracious promise sacredly . 1 all 3 well 2 was 3 well 3 well 4 again 3 well 12 doubted 4 again 5 all 6 would 7 be 6 would 11 never 8 well 9 ; 9 ; 10 she 10 she 11 never 11 never 12 doubted 12 doubted 13 this 12 doubted 15 for 12 doubted 17 knew 14 , 15 for 16 she 17 knew 17 knew 19 would 18 he 19 would 19 would 24 sacredly 20 keep 24 sacredly 21 his 22 ungracious 22 ungracious 24 sacredly 23 promise 24 sacredly 24 sacredly 25 . but now you are mine again ! " 1 but 2 now 2 now 3 you 3 you 4 are 4 are 5 mine 5 mine 7 ! 6 again 7 ! 7 ! 8 " she did not heed that he was sullen that he resented her unjustice with all her own intensity . 1 she 2 did 2 did 3 not 3 not 4 heed 4 heed 5 that 4 heed 8 sullen 6 he 7 was 7 was 8 sullen 8 sullen 13 unjustice 9 that 13 unjustice 10 he 13 unjustice 11 resented 13 unjustice 12 her 13 unjustice 13 unjustice 14 with 13 unjustice 15 all 13 unjustice 16 her 13 unjustice 18 intensity 17 own 18 intensity 18 intensity 19 . she did not heed his silence as they went into the house together . 1 she 2 did 1 she 9 went 2 did 3 not 3 not 4 heed 4 heed 5 his 4 heed 6 silence 7 as 8 they 8 they 9 went 9 went 10 into 9 went 13 together 10 into 11 the 11 the 12 house 13 together 14 . strangely enough , she slept well and soundly that night . 1 strangely 2 enough 1 strangely 5 slept 2 enough 3 , 4 she 5 slept 5 slept 6 well 5 slept 8 soundly 7 and 8 soundly 8 soundly 9 that 8 soundly 10 night 10 night 11 . she [had] [taken] him [from] [damaris] [garland] ; but she had [not] [won] him back to herself . 1 she 11 had 1 she 17 herself 4 him 8 ; 8 ; 9 but 9 but 10 she 10 she 11 had 14 him 15 back 15 back 16 to 16 to 17 herself 17 herself 18 . he could never be wholly her son again . 1 he 2 could 2 could 3 never 2 could 4 be 4 be 5 wholly 5 wholly 7 son 5 wholly 8 again 6 her 7 son 8 again 9 . there was a barrier between them which not all her passionate love could break down . 1 there 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 barrier 4 barrier 5 between 5 between 6 them 5 between 11 passionate 7 which 11 passionate 8 not 9 all 9 all 11 passionate 10 her 11 passionate 11 passionate 12 love 11 passionate 14 break 11 passionate 16 . 13 could 14 break 14 break 15 down but he avoided her , and she knew it . 1 but 2 he 2 he 3 avoided 2 he 8 knew 3 avoided 4 her 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 she 7 she 8 knew 8 knew 9 it 9 it 10 . the flame of [her] [anger] burned [bitterly] [towards] [damaris] [.] 1 the 2 flame 2 flame 3 of 2 flame 6 burned " he thinks of her all the time , " she moaned to herself . 1 " 2 he 1 " 12 moaned 2 he 3 thinks 3 thinks 4 of 4 of 5 her 6 all 12 moaned 7 the 8 time 8 time 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 12 moaned 11 she 12 moaned 12 moaned 14 herself 12 moaned 15 . 13 to 14 herself " he 'll come to [hate] me [yet] , [i] [fear] , because it 's [i] who made him give her up . 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 'll 3 'll 4 come 4 come 5 to 5 to 7 me 7 me 9 , 9 , 17 who 12 , 13 because 12 , 17 who 13 because 14 it 14 it 15 's 17 who 18 made 18 made 19 him 18 made 22 up 20 give 21 her 20 give 22 up 22 up 23 . but [i] ['d] [rather] [even] [that] [than] [share] him with another [woman] . 1 but 9 him 9 him 13 . 10 with 11 another 11 another 13 . oh , my son , my son ! " 1 oh 2 , 1 oh 8 ! 3 my 4 son 3 my 7 son 5 , 6 my 6 my 7 son 7 son 8 ! 8 ! 9 " she knew that [damaris] was [suffering] , too . 1 she 2 knew 2 knew 3 that 3 that 5 was 5 was 8 too 7 , 8 too 8 too 9 . the girl 's wan face told that when she met her . 1 the 2 girl 2 girl 4 wan 3 's 4 wan 4 wan 5 face 4 wan 6 told 4 wan 7 that 4 wan 10 met 8 when 9 she 8 when 10 met 10 met 11 her 11 her 12 . but this [pleased] [thyra] . 1 but 2 this 2 this 5 . it [eased] [the] [ache] in her [bitter] heart to [know] [that] [pain] [was] [gnawing] [at] [damaris] ['] [also] . 1 it 5 in 5 in 6 her 6 her 8 heart 8 heart 9 to 8 heart 19 . chester was absent from home very often now . 1 chester 3 absent 2 was 3 absent 3 absent 4 from 3 absent 5 home 3 absent 7 often 3 absent 8 now 6 very 7 often 8 now 9 . in [late] [november] [he] [and] [joe] [started] [for] a [trip] [down] the [coast] in the [latter] ['s] boat . 1 in 9 a 1 in 12 the 12 the 18 boat 14 in 15 the 15 the 18 boat 18 boat 19 . [thyra] [protested] [against] [it] [,] [but] [chester] [laughed] [at] [her] [alarm] [.] thyra saw him go with a heart sick from fear . 1 thyra 2 saw 1 thyra 8 sick 2 saw 3 him 3 him 4 go 4 go 5 with 5 with 6 a 7 heart 8 sick 8 sick 10 fear 9 from 10 fear 10 fear 11 . chester had been fond of the sea from boyhood . 1 chester 2 had 2 had 3 been 3 been 9 boyhood 4 fond 5 of 4 fond 9 boyhood 5 of 6 the 6 the 7 sea 7 sea 9 boyhood 8 from 9 boyhood 9 boyhood 10 . but her power over him was gone now . 1 but 8 now 2 her 3 power 3 power 4 over 3 power 7 gone 4 over 5 him 6 was 7 gone 7 gone 8 now 8 now 9 . after [chester] ['s] [departure] [she] [was] [restless] [and] [miserable] [,] [wandering] [from] [window] [to] [window] [to] [scan] the [dour] [,] [unsmiling] [sky] [.] 1 after 18 the " ['t] isn't [safe] this time of year , " he said . 1 " 3 isn't 1 " 12 said 5 this 6 time 5 this 8 year 6 time 7 of 8 year 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 12 said 11 he 12 said 12 said 13 . " [folks] [expect] no [better] [from] [that] [reckless] , [harum-scarum] [joe] [raymond] [.] 1 " 4 no 4 no 9 , he 'll drown himself some day , there 's nothing surer . 1 he 2 'll 2 'll 3 drown 3 drown 4 himself 3 drown 5 some 5 some 6 day 6 day 7 , 6 day 11 surer 8 there 11 surer 9 's 11 surer 10 nothing 11 surer 11 surer 12 . this [mad] [freak] [of] [starting] [off] [down] [the] [shore] [in] [november] is [just] [of] a piece [with] [his] [usual] [performances] . 1 this 12 is 12 is 15 a 15 a 16 piece 16 piece 21 . but you [shouldn't] have [let] [chester] [go] [,] [thyra] . " 1 but 2 you 2 you 4 have 4 have 10 . 10 . 11 " " [i] couldn't [prevent] [him] [.] 1 " 3 couldn't say [what] [i] [could] , he would go . 1 say 5 , 5 , 6 he 6 he 7 would 7 would 8 go 8 go 9 . he laughed [when] [i] spoke of danger . 1 he 2 laughed 1 he 5 spoke 5 spoke 7 danger 6 of 7 danger 7 danger 8 . oh , he 's changed from what he was ! 1 oh 2 , 1 oh 10 ! 2 , 3 he 3 he 4 's 3 he 5 changed 3 he 9 was 5 changed 6 from 7 what 8 he 8 he 9 was i know [who] [has] [wrought] [the] [change] , and [i] hate her [for] [it] ! " 1 i 2 know 1 i 11 hate 2 know 8 , 8 , 9 and 11 hate 12 her 11 hate 15 ! 15 ! 16 " carl shrugged his fat shoulders . 1 carl 2 shrugged 2 shrugged 3 his 2 shrugged 4 fat 2 shrugged 5 shoulders 5 shoulders 6 . he [pitied] [thyra] [,] too [.] 1 he 5 too she had aged rapidly the past month . 1 she 2 had 2 had 3 aged 3 aged 4 rapidly 4 rapidly 7 month 5 the 6 past 6 past 7 month 7 month 8 . " you 're too hard on [chester] [,] [thyra] [.] 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 're 3 're 4 too 4 too 5 hard 5 hard 6 on he 's out of leading-strings now , or should be . 1 he 5 leading-strings 2 's 5 leading-strings 3 out 5 leading-strings 4 of 5 leading-strings 5 leading-strings 6 now 5 leading-strings 7 , 5 leading-strings 8 or 5 leading-strings 9 should 9 should 10 be 10 be 11 . you must just let me take an old friend 's privilege , and tell you that you 're taking the wrong way with him . 1 you 2 must 2 must 14 tell 3 just 4 let 4 let 5 me 5 me 11 privilege 6 take 11 privilege 7 an 8 old 8 old 9 friend 9 friend 11 privilege 10 's 11 privilege 11 privilege 14 tell 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 tell 14 tell 15 you 14 tell 24 him 15 you 18 're 16 that 17 you 17 you 18 're 18 're 19 taking 18 're 21 wrong 19 taking 20 the 21 wrong 22 way 21 wrong 23 with 24 him 25 . you 're too [jealous] [and] [exacting] [,] [thyra] . " 1 you 2 're 2 're 3 too 3 too 9 . 9 . 10 " " you don't know anything about it . 1 " 3 don't 2 you 3 don't 3 don't 4 know 4 know 5 anything 5 anything 6 about 6 about 7 it 7 it 8 . [carl] [could] [not] [cope] [with] [thyra] ['s] [moods] [.] he had never understood her , even in his youth . 1 he 2 had 2 had 3 never 3 never 4 understood 3 never 7 even 4 understood 5 her 6 , 7 even 7 even 8 in 8 in 9 his 9 his 10 youth 10 youth 11 . cynthia was much easier to get along with . 1 cynthia 2 was 1 cynthia 4 easier 1 cynthia 9 . 3 much 4 easier 4 easier 5 to 5 to 6 get 6 get 7 along 7 along 8 with more than [thyra] [looked] [anxiously] [to] [sea] [and] [sky] that [night] [in] [avonlea] [.] 1 more 2 than 2 than 10 that [damaris] [garland] [listened] [to] [the] [smothered] [roar] [of] [the] [atlantic] [in] [the] [murky] [northeast] [with] [a] [prescience] [of] [coming] [disaster] [.] [friendly] [longshoremen] [shook] [their] [heads] [and] [said] [that] [ches] [and] [joe] [would] [better] [have] [kept] [to] [good] [,] [dry] [land] [.] " it 's [sorry] work [joking] [with] [a] [november] [gale] , " said [abel] [blair] . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 's 3 's 5 work 5 work 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 13 said 13 said 16 . he was an old man and , in his life , had seen some sad things along the shore . 1 he 2 was 1 he 12 had 2 was 3 an 3 an 4 old 4 old 5 man 5 man 6 and 7 , 8 in 8 in 9 his 9 his 10 life 10 life 11 , 10 life 12 had 12 had 13 seen 12 had 14 some 14 some 15 sad 14 some 16 things 16 things 17 along 17 along 19 shore 18 the 19 shore 19 shore 20 . thyra could not sleep that night . 1 thyra 2 could 1 thyra 4 sleep 2 could 3 not 4 sleep 6 night 5 that 6 night 6 night 7 . when the gale came shrieking up the river , and struck the house , she got out of bed and dressed herself . 1 when 2 the 1 when 15 she 2 the 3 gale 2 the 13 house 3 gale 5 shrieking 4 came 5 shrieking 5 shrieking 6 up 5 shrieking 8 river 5 shrieking 11 struck 7 the 8 river 8 river 9 , 9 , 10 and 12 the 13 house 13 house 14 , 15 she 16 got 15 she 22 herself 16 got 17 out 17 out 18 of 19 bed 20 and 19 bed 21 dressed 21 dressed 22 herself 22 herself 23 . the wind screamed like a ravening beast at her window . 1 the 2 wind 2 wind 6 ravening 3 screamed 6 ravening 4 like 6 ravening 5 a 6 ravening 6 ravening 7 beast 6 ravening 8 at 6 ravening 10 window 9 her 10 window 10 window 11 . the wind raged all the next day ; but spent itself in the following night , and the second morning was calm and fair . 1 the 2 wind 2 wind 3 raged 3 raged 4 all 3 raged 6 next 3 raged 15 night 5 the 6 next 6 next 7 day 7 day 8 ; 8 ; 9 but 10 spent 11 itself 10 spent 15 night 11 itself 12 in 12 in 13 the 13 the 14 following 14 following 15 night 15 night 16 , 16 , 17 and 16 , 23 and 18 the 19 second 19 second 20 morning 19 second 22 calm 21 was 22 calm 22 calm 23 and 23 and 24 fair 24 fair 25 . the eastern sky was a great arc of crystal , smitten through with auroral crimsonings . 1 the 2 eastern 2 eastern 3 sky 2 eastern 7 arc 3 sky 4 was 5 a 6 great 6 great 7 arc 7 arc 8 of 7 arc 9 crystal 7 arc 11 smitten 10 , 11 smitten 11 smitten 12 through 11 smitten 14 auroral 13 with 14 auroral 14 auroral 15 crimsonings 15 crimsonings 16 . thyra , looking from her kitchen window , saw a group of men on the bridge . 1 thyra 3 looking 1 thyra 16 bridge 2 , 3 looking 4 from 5 her 4 from 7 window 6 kitchen 7 window 7 window 8 , 7 window 9 saw 7 window 11 group 10 a 11 group 11 group 12 of 11 group 13 men 11 group 16 bridge 14 on 15 the 15 the 16 bridge 16 bridge 17 . they were [talking] [to] [carl] [white] , [with] [looks] and [gestures] [directed] [towards] the [carewe] house . 1 they 2 were 2 were 7 , 7 , 10 and 10 and 14 the 14 the 16 house 16 house 17 . she went out and down to them . 1 she 2 went 2 went 3 out 2 went 5 down 2 went 6 to 4 and 5 down 6 to 7 them 7 them 8 . none of these who saw her white , rigid face that day ever forgot the sight . 1 none 2 of 2 of 3 these 2 of 16 sight 3 these 9 rigid 4 who 5 saw 5 saw 9 rigid 6 her 9 rigid 7 white 8 , 7 white 9 rigid 9 rigid 10 face 9 rigid 12 day 9 rigid 14 forgot 11 that 12 day 13 ever 14 forgot 15 the 16 sight 16 sight 17 . " you have news for me , " she said . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 have 3 have 4 news 4 news 5 for 5 for 6 me 6 me 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 10 said 9 she 10 said 10 said 11 . they looked at each other , each man mutely imploring his neighbor to speak . 1 they 2 looked 2 looked 3 at 3 at 4 each 4 each 5 other 4 each 9 mutely 6 , 7 each 7 each 9 mutely 8 man 9 mutely 9 mutely 10 imploring 10 imploring 11 his 10 imploring 12 neighbor 10 imploring 14 speak 13 to 14 speak 14 speak 15 . " you need not fear to tell me , " said [thyra] calmly . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 need 3 need 4 not 3 need 5 fear 3 need 7 tell 6 to 7 tell 7 tell 8 me 8 me 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 said 11 said 13 calmly 13 calmly 14 . " [i] [know] what you have come to say . 1 " 4 what 4 what 5 you 5 you 6 have 6 have 7 come 7 come 8 to 8 to 9 say 9 say 10 . my son is drowned . " 1 my 2 son 2 son 4 drowned 3 is 4 drowned 4 drowned 5 . 5 . 6 " " we don't know [that] , [mrs] [carewe] , " said [abel] [blair] [quickly] . 1 " 2 we 1 " 3 don't 3 don't 4 know 4 know 6 , 6 , 10 " 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 said 11 said 15 . " we haven't got the worst to tell you there 's hope yet . 1 " 2 we 2 we 3 haven't 3 haven't 4 got 3 haven't 13 yet 5 the 6 worst 6 worst 8 tell 6 worst 13 yet 7 to 8 tell 8 tell 9 you 10 there 11 's 10 there 12 hope 12 hope 13 yet 13 yet 14 . " don't look like that , [thyra] , " said [carl] [white] [pityingly] . 1 " 2 don't 1 " 10 said 2 don't 3 look 3 look 4 like 4 like 5 that 5 that 6 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 said 10 said 14 . " they may have [escaped] they may have been [picked] up [.] ["] 1 " 2 they 2 they 3 may 3 may 4 have 3 may 8 have 6 they 7 may 7 may 8 have 8 have 9 been 9 been 11 up thyra looked at him with dull eyes . 1 thyra 2 looked 1 thyra 6 dull 2 looked 3 at 3 at 4 him 4 him 5 with 6 dull 7 eyes 7 eyes 8 . " you know they have not . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 know 2 you 5 have 4 they 5 have 5 have 6 not 6 not 7 . not one of you has any hope . 1 not 2 one 2 one 3 of 2 one 5 has 3 of 4 you 5 has 6 any 6 any 7 hope 7 hope 8 . i have no son . 1 i 2 have 2 have 3 no 3 no 4 son 4 son 5 . the sea has taken him from me my bonny baby ! " 1 the 2 sea 2 sea 3 has 3 has 4 taken 4 taken 5 him 4 taken 6 from 4 taken 9 bonny 7 me 9 bonny 8 my 9 bonny 9 bonny 10 baby 10 baby 11 ! 11 ! 12 " she turned and went back to her desolate home . 1 she 2 turned 2 turned 8 desolate 3 and 4 went 4 went 5 back 5 back 6 to 5 back 8 desolate 7 her 8 desolate 8 desolate 9 home 8 desolate 10 . none dared to follow her . 1 none 2 dared 2 dared 3 to 2 dared 4 follow 4 follow 5 her 5 her 6 . [carl] [white] [went] [home] [and] [sent] [his] [wife] [over] [to] [her] [.] [cynthia] [found] [thyra] [sitting] [in] [her] [accustomed] [chair] [.] her hands lay , palms upward , on her lap . 1 her 10 lap 2 hands 6 upward 3 lay 5 palms 4 , 5 palms 5 palms 6 upward 6 upward 7 , 6 upward 10 lap 8 on 10 lap 9 her 10 lap 10 lap 11 . her eyes were dry and burning . 1 her 2 eyes 2 eyes 3 were 2 eyes 6 burning 4 dry 5 and 4 dry 6 burning 6 burning 7 . she [met] [cynthia] 's [compassionate] [look] [with] a [fearful] [smile] [.] 1 she 4 's 4 's 8 a do you remember ? 1 do 2 you 1 do 4 ? 2 you 3 remember your word was [a] [true] one . 1 your 2 word 2 word 7 . 3 was 6 one 6 one 7 . god saw that [i] [loved] [chester] too [much] , and [he] meant to take him [from] [me] . 1 god 2 saw 2 saw 3 that 2 saw 15 him 3 that 7 too 7 too 9 , 9 , 10 and 12 meant 13 to 13 to 14 take 14 take 15 him 15 him 18 . i [thwarted] [one] [way] [when] [i] made [him] give up [damaris] . 1 i 7 made 7 made 10 up 9 give 10 up 10 up 12 . but one [can't] [fight] [against] [the] [almighty] . 1 but 2 one 2 one 8 . it was [decreed] [that] [i] [must] [lose] [him] [if] not in one way , [then] in another . 1 it 2 was 2 was 10 not 2 was 11 in 11 in 17 another 12 one 13 way 12 one 17 another 13 way 14 , 16 in 17 another 17 another 18 . he has been taken from me utterly . 1 he 2 has 2 has 3 been 2 has 4 taken 4 taken 5 from 4 taken 7 utterly 6 me 7 utterly 7 utterly 8 . i shall not even have [his] [grave] to [tend] [,] [cynthia] . " 1 i 2 shall 2 shall 3 not 2 shall 5 have 3 not 4 even 5 have 8 to 8 to 12 . 12 . 13 " " [as] [near] to [a] [mad] [woman] [as] [anything] you [ever] [saw] , with her [awful] eyes , " [cynthia] [told] [carl] [,] [afterwards] . 1 " 4 to 4 to 10 you 4 to 25 . 10 you 13 , 13 , 19 " 14 with 15 her 15 her 17 eyes 17 eyes 18 , 18 , 19 " but she did not say so there . 1 but 2 she 1 but 7 there 2 she 3 did 3 did 4 not 3 did 5 say 5 say 6 so 7 there 8 . it [taught] [her] [the] [right] [thing] [to] [do] now . 1 it 9 now 9 now 10 . she sat down by the stricken creature and put her arms about her , while she gathered the cold hands in her own warm clasp . 1 she 2 sat 2 sat 3 down 2 sat 6 stricken 4 by 5 the 4 by 6 stricken 6 stricken 7 creature 6 stricken 11 arms 6 stricken 13 her 8 and 9 put 9 put 11 arms 10 her 11 arms 11 arms 12 about 13 her 20 hands 14 , 15 while 15 while 16 she 15 while 17 gathered 17 gathered 19 cold 18 the 19 cold 19 cold 20 hands 20 hands 21 in 20 hands 25 clasp 22 her 23 own 23 own 25 clasp 24 warm 25 clasp 25 clasp 26 . the tears filled her big , blue eyes and her voice trembled as she said : 1 the 2 tears 2 tears 3 filled 2 tears 4 her 4 her 8 eyes 4 her 11 voice 5 big 6 , 5 big 7 blue 7 blue 8 eyes 8 eyes 9 and 10 her 11 voice 11 voice 12 trembled 11 voice 16 : 12 trembled 13 as 13 as 14 she 14 she 15 said " [thyra] [,] [i] ['m] sorry for you . 1 " 6 sorry 6 sorry 7 for 7 for 8 you 8 you 9 . i [i] lost [a] [child] [once] my [little] [first-born] [.] 1 i 3 lost 3 lost 7 my and [chester] was a dear , good [lad] . " 1 and 3 was 3 was 4 a 4 a 5 dear 4 a 7 good 5 dear 6 , 7 good 9 . 9 . 10 " for a [moment] [thyra] [strained] [her] small , [tense] [body] [away] [from] [cynthia] ['s] [embrace] [.] 1 for 2 a 2 a 7 small 7 small 8 , then she shuddered and cried out . 1 then 2 she 2 she 3 shuddered 3 shuddered 4 and 3 shuddered 5 cried 3 shuddered 7 . 5 cried 6 out the tears came , and she wept her agony out on the other woman 's breast . 1 the 2 tears 2 tears 3 came 2 tears 7 wept 4 , 5 and 5 and 7 wept 6 she 7 wept 7 wept 9 agony 8 her 9 agony 9 agony 10 out 10 out 11 on 11 on 16 breast 12 the 13 other 13 other 14 woman 14 woman 15 's 15 's 16 breast 16 breast 17 . as the [ill] [news] [spread] [,] other [avonlea] [women] [kept] [dropping] [in] [all] [through] [the] day [to] [condole] [with] [thyra] . 1 as 2 the 2 the 7 other 7 other 16 day 16 day 21 . many of them came in real sympathy , but some out of mere curiosity to see how she took it . 1 many 2 of 2 of 3 them 2 of 14 curiosity 4 came 5 in 5 in 7 sympathy 6 real 7 sympathy 7 sympathy 9 but 7 sympathy 10 some 7 sympathy 13 mere 8 , 9 but 10 some 12 of 11 out 12 of 13 mere 14 curiosity 14 curiosity 15 to 14 curiosity 21 . 15 to 16 see 16 see 17 how 17 how 18 she 18 she 19 took 19 took 20 it thyra knew this , but she did not resent it , as she would once have done . 1 thyra 2 knew 2 knew 3 this 2 knew 14 would 4 , 5 but 5 but 6 she 6 she 7 did 6 she 14 would 7 did 8 not 8 not 9 resent 9 resent 10 it 11 , 12 as 12 as 13 she 13 she 14 would 14 would 15 once 14 would 16 have 16 have 17 done 17 done 18 . when [darkness] came [cynthia] [said] she must go home , but would send one of her girls over for the night . 1 when 3 came 1 when 6 she 6 she 7 must 6 she 12 would 7 must 8 go 8 go 9 home 9 home 10 , 10 , 11 but 12 would 13 send 13 send 14 one 13 send 16 her 13 send 18 over 13 send 19 for 14 one 15 of 17 girls 18 over 19 for 20 the 20 the 21 night 21 night 22 . " you won't feel like staying alone , " she said . 1 " 2 you 1 " 11 said 2 you 3 won't 3 won't 6 staying 4 feel 5 like 4 feel 6 staying 6 staying 7 alone 8 , 9 " 9 " 11 said 10 she 11 said 11 said 12 . thyra looked up steadily . 1 thyra 2 looked 1 thyra 4 steadily 2 looked 3 up 4 steadily 5 . " no . 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 . but [i] [want] you [to] [send] [for] [damaris] [garland] . " 1 but 4 you 4 you 10 . 10 . 11 " " [damaris] [garland] ! ["] 1 " 4 ! cynthia repeated the name as if disbelieving her own ears . 1 cynthia 7 disbelieving 2 repeated 3 the 2 repeated 7 disbelieving 4 name 7 disbelieving 5 as 7 disbelieving 6 if 7 disbelieving 7 disbelieving 8 her 7 disbelieving 9 own 7 disbelieving 10 ears 10 ears 11 . there was never [any] [knowing] [what] [whim] [thyra] [might] [take] [,] [but] [cynthia] [had] [not] expected this [.] 1 there 2 was 1 there 3 never 3 never 16 expected 16 expected 17 this " yes . 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 . tell her [i] [want] [her] [tell] [her] [she] [must] [come] . 1 tell 2 her 2 her 11 . she must hate me [bitterly] [;] [but] [i] [am] [punished] [enough] [to] [satisfy] [even] [her] [hate] . 1 she 2 must 2 must 3 hate 3 hate 4 me 4 me 17 . tell her to come to me for [chester] 's sake . " 1 tell 2 her 2 her 3 to 3 to 4 come 4 come 5 to 5 to 6 me 6 me 7 for 7 for 10 sake 9 's 10 sake 10 sake 11 . 11 . 12 " [cynthia] [did] [as] [she] [was] [bid] [,] [she] [sent] [her] [daughter] [,] [jeanette] [,] [for] [damaris] [.] then she waited . 1 then 2 she 2 she 3 waited 3 waited 4 . no matter what duties were calling for [her] [at] [home] [she] [must] [see] [the] [interview] [between] [thyra] [and] [damaris] [.] 1 no 2 matter 2 matter 3 what 2 matter 4 duties 4 duties 5 were 4 duties 6 calling 6 calling 7 for her curiosity would be [the] [last] [thing] to [fail] [cynthia] [white] . 1 her 2 curiosity 2 curiosity 3 would 2 curiosity 12 . 3 would 4 be 4 be 8 to she [half] [believed] [that] [damaris] would [refuse] [to] come . 1 she 6 would 6 would 9 come 9 come 10 . [but] [damaris] [came] [.] [jeanette] [brought] [her] [in] [amid] [the] [fiery] [glow] [of] [a] [november] [sunset] [.] thyra stood up , and for a moment they looked at each other . 1 thyra 2 stood 1 thyra 8 moment 1 thyra 10 looked 2 stood 3 up 4 , 5 and 4 , 6 for 6 for 8 moment 7 a 8 moment 9 they 10 looked 10 looked 11 at 11 at 12 each 12 each 13 other 13 other 14 . the [insolence] of [damaris] ['] [beauty] [was] [gone] [.] 1 the 3 of her eyes were dull and heavy with weeping , her lips were pale , and her face had lost its laughter and dimples . 1 her 2 eyes 1 her 11 lips 2 eyes 3 were 4 dull 5 and 4 dull 6 heavy 6 heavy 7 with 6 heavy 8 weeping 8 weeping 9 , 8 weeping 11 lips 10 her 11 lips 11 lips 12 were 11 lips 13 pale 11 lips 23 dimples 13 pale 15 and 13 pale 17 face 14 , 15 and 16 her 17 face 18 had 19 lost 19 lost 20 its 20 its 21 laughter 21 laughter 22 and 21 laughter 23 dimples 23 dimples 24 . thyra looked upon her with a shock of remorse . 1 thyra 2 looked 1 thyra 7 shock 2 looked 3 upon 3 upon 4 her 5 with 6 a 6 a 7 shock 7 shock 9 remorse 8 of 9 remorse 9 remorse 10 . this was not the radiant creature she had met on the bridge that summer afternoon . 1 this 2 was 1 this 15 afternoon 2 was 3 not 4 the 12 bridge 5 radiant 6 creature 5 radiant 9 met 7 she 8 had 8 had 9 met 9 met 12 bridge 10 on 11 the 11 the 12 bridge 12 bridge 14 summer 13 that 14 summer 14 summer 15 afternoon 15 afternoon 16 . this [this] was [her] [work] . 1 this 3 was 3 was 6 . she held out her arms . 1 she 2 held 2 held 3 out 2 held 5 arms 4 her 5 arms 5 arms 6 . " oh , [damaris] , [forgive] [me] [.] 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 2 oh 5 , we both loved him that must be a bond between us for life . " 1 we 2 both 2 both 3 loved 3 loved 4 him 3 loved 9 bond 5 that 6 must 6 must 7 be 6 must 9 bond 8 a 9 bond 9 bond 10 between 9 bond 13 life 10 between 11 us 12 for 13 life 13 life 14 . 14 . 15 " damaris came forward and threw her arms about the older woman , lifting her face . 1 damaris 3 forward 1 damaris 7 arms 1 damaris 10 older 2 came 3 forward 4 and 5 threw 5 threw 7 arms 6 her 7 arms 7 arms 8 about 9 the 10 older 10 older 11 woman 10 older 13 lifting 12 , 13 lifting 13 lifting 15 face 14 her 15 face 15 face 16 . as [their] [lips] [met] [even] [cynthia] [white] [realized] [that] she had no business there [.] 1 as 10 she 10 she 11 had 11 had 12 no 12 no 13 business 13 business 14 there she [vented] [the] [irritation] [of] her [embarrassment] [on] [the] [innocent] [jeanette] [.] 1 she 6 her " come away , " she whispered crossly . 1 " 2 come 1 " 7 whispered 2 come 3 away 3 away 4 , 5 " 7 whispered 6 she 7 whispered 7 whispered 8 crossly 8 crossly 9 . " can't you see we 're not wanted here ? " 1 " 2 can't 2 can't 3 you 3 you 4 see 3 you 6 're 3 you 10 ? 5 we 6 're 6 're 7 not 6 're 8 wanted 9 here 10 ? 10 ? 11 " she [drew] [jeanette] out [,] [leaving] [thyra] [rocking] [damaris] in [her] [arms] [,] [and] [crooning] [over] [her] [like] a [mother] [over] [her] child . 1 she 4 out 4 out 10 in 10 in 19 a 19 a 23 child 23 child 24 . when [december] had [grown] [old] [damaris] [was] [still] [with] [thyra] [.] 1 when 3 had it was understood that she was to remain there for the winter , at least . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 understood 3 understood 4 that 3 understood 8 remain 4 that 5 she 5 she 6 was 7 to 8 remain 8 remain 9 there 8 remain 10 for 10 for 11 the 11 the 12 winter 11 the 15 least 13 , 14 at 14 at 15 least 15 least 16 . thyra could not bear her to be out of her sight . 1 thyra 2 could 1 thyra 10 her 2 could 3 not 2 could 4 bear 2 could 7 be 4 bear 5 her 6 to 7 be 8 out 9 of 9 of 10 her 10 her 11 sight 11 sight 12 . they talked [constantly] about [chester] [;] [thyra] [confessed] [all] [her] [anger] [and] [hatred] . 1 they 2 talked 2 talked 4 about 4 about 14 . [damaris] [had] [forgiven] [her] [;] [but] [thyra] [could] [never] [forgive] [herself] [.] she was greatly changed , and had grown very gentle and tender . 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 greatly 3 greatly 4 changed 3 greatly 5 , 3 greatly 8 grown 5 , 6 and 7 had 8 grown 8 grown 10 gentle 9 very 10 gentle 10 gentle 12 tender 11 and 12 tender 12 tender 13 . she [even] sent [for] [august] [vorst] [and] [begged] him to [pardon] [her] [for] the way [she] [had] [spoken] to him . 1 she 3 sent 3 sent 9 him 3 sent 10 to 10 to 14 the 14 the 15 way 15 way 19 to 19 to 20 him 20 him 21 . winter came late that year , and the season was a very open one . 1 winter 2 came 2 came 3 late 3 late 4 that 3 late 5 year 3 late 9 season 3 late 15 . 5 year 6 , 6 , 7 and 8 the 9 season 9 season 10 was 9 season 13 open 10 was 12 very 11 a 12 very 13 open 14 one a few minutes later [carl] [and] [cynthia] [came] [hastily] [across] [their] [yard] [under] [the] [huge] [balm-of-gileads] [.] 1 a 2 few 2 few 3 minutes 3 minutes 4 later carl 's face was flushed , and his big body quivered with excitement . 1 carl 5 flushed 2 's 3 face 3 face 5 flushed 4 was 5 flushed 5 flushed 7 and 5 flushed 11 quivered 6 , 7 and 8 his 9 big 9 big 11 quivered 10 body 11 quivered 11 quivered 13 excitement 12 with 13 excitement 13 excitement 14 . cynthia ran behind him , with tears rolling down her face . 1 cynthia 2 ran 1 cynthia 11 face 2 ran 3 behind 2 ran 9 down 3 behind 4 him 5 , 8 rolling 6 with 7 tears 7 tears 8 rolling 8 rolling 9 down 10 her 11 face 11 face 12 . thyra felt herself growing sick with fear . 1 thyra 2 felt 1 thyra 4 growing 3 herself 4 growing 4 growing 5 sick 5 sick 7 fear 6 with 7 fear 7 fear 8 . had [anything] happened to [damaris] [?] 1 had 3 happened 3 happened 4 to a glimpse of the girl , sewing by an upper window of the house , reassured her . 1 a 2 glimpse 2 glimpse 3 of 2 glimpse 7 sewing 3 of 4 the 4 the 5 girl 5 girl 6 , 7 sewing 8 by 7 sewing 10 upper 9 an 10 upper 10 upper 11 window 10 upper 16 reassured 12 of 13 the 13 the 14 house 14 house 16 reassured 15 , 16 reassured 16 reassured 17 her 16 reassured 18 . " oh , [thyra] , [thyra] ! " gasped [cynthia] . 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 2 oh 5 , 2 oh 7 ! 7 ! 8 " 8 " 9 gasped 9 gasped 11 . " can you [stand] [some] [good] [news] , [thyra] ? " asked [carl] , in a trembling voice . 1 " 2 can 1 " 12 asked 3 you 8 , 3 you 10 ? 10 ? 11 " 10 ? 12 asked 12 asked 18 voice 14 , 15 in 15 in 16 a 16 a 18 voice 17 trembling 18 voice 18 voice 19 . " [very] [,] [very] good news ! " 1 " 5 good 5 good 6 news 6 news 7 ! 7 ! 8 " thyra looked wildly from one to the other . 1 thyra 2 looked 1 thyra 3 wildly 3 wildly 4 from 3 wildly 9 . 4 from 5 one 4 from 7 the 6 to 7 the 7 the 8 other " there 's but one thing you would dare to call good news to me , " she cried . 1 " 2 there 1 " 19 cried 2 there 3 's 4 but 5 one 5 one 6 thing 6 thing 7 you 7 you 11 call 8 would 11 call 9 dare 10 to 9 dare 11 call 11 call 13 news 11 call 15 me 12 good 13 news 14 to 15 me 15 me 16 , 16 , 17 " 17 " 19 cried 18 she 19 cried 19 cried 20 . " is it [about] [about] ["] 1 " 2 is 2 is 3 it " [chester] ! 1 " 3 ! yes , it 's about [chester] ! 1 yes 2 , 1 yes 7 ! 2 , 3 it 3 it 4 's 4 's 5 about [thyra] [,] [he] [is] [alive] [he] ['s] [safe] [he] [and] [joe] [,] [both] [of] [them] [,] [thank] [god] [!] cynthia , catch her ! " 1 cynthia 2 , 1 cynthia 3 catch 3 catch 4 her 3 catch 5 ! 5 ! 6 " " no , [i] [am] not [going] to faint , " said [thyra] , [steadying] [herself] by [cynthia] ['s] [shoulder] . 1 " 2 no 1 " 12 said 2 no 3 , 3 , 6 not 6 not 8 to 9 faint 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 said 12 said 14 , 12 said 21 . 14 , 17 by " my son alive ! 1 " 2 my 2 my 3 son 3 son 4 alive 4 alive 5 ! how did you hear ? 1 how 2 did 2 did 4 hear 3 you 4 hear 4 hear 5 ? how did it happen ? 1 how 2 did 2 did 3 it 2 did 4 happen 4 happen 5 ? where has he been ? " 1 where 2 has 1 where 5 ? 2 has 4 been 3 he 4 been 5 ? 6 " " [i] [heard] it [down] [at] [the] [harbor] , [thyra] [.] 1 " 4 it 4 it 9 , [mike] [mccready] ['s] [vessel] [,] [the] [nora] [lee] [,] [was] [just] [in] [from] [the] [magdalens] [.] but she was damaged by the storm and blown clear out of her course . 1 but 4 damaged 2 she 4 damaged 3 was 4 damaged 4 damaged 5 by 4 damaged 7 storm 4 damaged 9 blown 4 damaged 10 clear 4 damaged 15 . 6 the 7 storm 7 storm 8 and 10 clear 11 out 11 out 12 of 12 of 13 her 12 of 14 course had to [put] [into] [the] [magdalens] [for] [repairs] [,] [and] [has] been there ever since . 1 had 2 to 1 had 12 been 12 been 13 there 12 been 15 since 14 ever 15 since 15 since 16 . the cable to the islands was out of order , and no vessels call there this time of year for mails . 1 the 2 cable 2 cable 3 to 2 cable 5 islands 4 the 5 islands 5 islands 6 was 5 islands 8 of 5 islands 9 order 7 out 8 of 9 order 10 , 9 order 13 vessels 10 , 11 and 12 no 13 vessels 13 vessels 14 call 13 vessels 15 there 13 vessels 19 year 16 this 17 time 16 this 19 year 18 of 19 year 19 year 21 mails 20 for 21 mails 21 mails 22 . if it [hadn't] [been] [an] [extra] [open] [season] [the] [nora] [lee] wouldn't have got away , but would have had to stay there till spring . 1 if 2 it 1 if 20 had 2 it 12 wouldn't 12 wouldn't 13 have 12 wouldn't 19 have 13 have 14 got 14 got 15 away 15 away 16 , 16 , 17 but 18 would 19 have 20 had 21 to 21 to 22 stay 22 stay 23 there 22 stay 24 till 24 till 25 spring 25 spring 26 . " and [chester] where is he ? " demanded [thyra] . 1 " 9 demanded 2 and 4 where 4 where 5 is 4 where 6 he 4 where 7 ? 7 ? 8 " 7 ? 9 demanded 9 demanded 11 . [carl] [and] [cynthia] [looked] [at] [each] [other] [.] " well , [thyra] , " said the latter , " the fact is , he 's over there in our yard this blessed minute . 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 3 , 6 " 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 8 the 8 the 9 latter 8 the 22 yard 9 latter 10 , 10 , 11 " 12 the 13 fact 12 the 22 yard 13 fact 14 is 13 fact 15 , 13 fact 16 he 16 he 17 's 18 over 19 there 18 over 22 yard 20 in 22 yard 21 our 22 yard 22 yard 24 blessed 23 this 24 blessed 24 blessed 25 minute 25 minute 26 . carl brought him home from the harbor [,] [but] [i] wouldn't let him come over until we had prepared you for it . 1 carl 2 brought 2 brought 3 him 2 brought 4 home 2 brought 13 him 4 home 5 from 5 from 7 harbor 6 the 7 harbor 11 wouldn't 12 let 12 let 13 him 13 him 16 until 13 him 23 . 14 come 15 over 15 over 16 until 16 until 17 we 16 until 22 it 17 we 18 had 18 had 19 prepared 19 prepared 21 for 20 you 21 for he 's waiting for you [there] . " 1 he 2 's 2 's 3 waiting 3 waiting 4 for 4 for 5 you 5 you 7 . 7 . 8 " thyra made a quick step in the direction of the gate . 1 thyra 2 made 1 thyra 4 quick 2 made 3 a 4 quick 5 step 5 step 8 direction 6 in 8 direction 7 the 8 direction 8 direction 9 of 8 direction 11 gate 10 the 11 gate 11 gate 12 . then she turned , with a little of the glow dying out of her face . 1 then 3 turned 2 she 3 turned 3 turned 15 face 4 , 5 with 5 with 6 a 6 a 7 little 6 a 10 glow 7 little 8 of 8 of 9 the 9 the 10 glow 10 glow 11 dying 10 glow 13 of 10 glow 15 face 12 out 13 of 14 her 15 face 15 face 16 . " no , [there] ['s] one has [a] [better] [right] to go to him [first] . 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 , 2 no 6 one 6 one 7 has 7 has 11 to 11 to 12 go 12 go 13 to 13 to 14 him 14 him 16 . i can [atone] [to] [him] [thank] [god] [,] [i] can [atone] [to] [him] [!] ["] 1 i 2 can 1 i 10 can she went into the house and [called] [damaris] . 1 she 2 went 2 went 3 into 3 into 4 the 4 the 5 house 5 house 6 and 5 house 9 . as the girl [came] [down] [the] [stairs] [thyra] [held] [out] [her] [hands] with a [wonderful] light [of] [joy] and [renunciation] on [her] [face] [.] 1 as 2 the 2 the 3 girl 3 girl 13 with 13 with 14 a 14 a 16 light 16 light 19 and 16 light 21 on " [damaris] , " she said , " [chester] [has] come back to us the sea has given him back to us . 1 " 6 said 3 , 4 " 4 " 6 said 5 she 6 said 6 said 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 11 come 11 come 12 back 11 come 20 back 12 back 13 to 13 to 14 us 15 the 16 sea 16 sea 17 has 17 has 18 given 18 given 19 him 19 him 20 back 20 back 21 to 21 to 22 us 22 us 23 . he [is] [over] [at] [carl] [white] 's house . 1 he 7 's 7 's 8 house 8 house 9 . go to him , my daughter , and bring him to me ! " 1 go 2 to 2 to 3 him 3 him 4 , 4 , 5 my 5 my 6 daughter 6 daughter 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 bring 9 bring 10 him 9 bring 12 me 11 to 12 me 12 me 13 ! 13 ! 14 " [xi] [.] [the] [education] [of] [betty] jack was always a thoroughbred . 1 jack 5 thoroughbred 2 was 5 thoroughbred 3 always 5 thoroughbred 4 a 5 thoroughbred 5 thoroughbred 6 . i was best man . 1 i 2 was 2 was 3 best 3 best 4 man 4 man 5 . i [stayed] [away] [for] [ten] [years] [,] [during] [which] [the] [maples] was [given] [over] to [moths] [and] [rust] [,] [while] [i] [enjoyed] [life] [elsewhere] [.] 1 i 12 was 12 was 15 to it [jarred] on [my] [sense] [of] [fitness] , and [i] tried to [moderate] [my] [zest] [,] [and] think more of the past [than] [i] [did] . 1 it 3 on 3 on 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 11 tried 11 tried 12 to 12 to 18 think 18 think 20 of 19 more 20 of 20 of 21 the 21 the 22 past 22 past 26 . it was no use ; the [present] [insisted] [on] [being] [intrusive] [and] [pleasant] [;] as for the [future] [...] well , there was no [future] . 1 it 2 was 1 it 23 was 1 it 26 . 2 was 3 no 3 no 4 use 3 no 5 ; 5 ; 6 the 15 as 16 for 15 as 20 well 16 for 17 the 20 well 21 , 21 , 22 there 22 there 23 was 23 was 24 no then [jack] [churchill] , [poor] [fellow] [,] [died] [.] 1 then 4 , a year [after] [his] [death] , [i] [went] [home] and again [asked] [sara] to [marry] me , as in [duty] [bound] . 1 a 2 year 2 year 6 , 6 , 10 and 10 and 11 again 11 again 22 . 14 to 16 me 16 me 17 , 16 me 22 . 17 , 18 as 18 as 19 in sara again declined , alleging that her heart was buried in [jack] 's grave , or words to that effect . 1 sara 5 alleging 2 again 5 alleging 3 declined 5 alleging 4 , 5 alleging 5 alleging 6 that 5 alleging 7 her 5 alleging 8 heart 5 alleging 10 buried 5 alleging 19 that 9 was 10 buried 10 buried 11 in 10 buried 14 grave 13 's 14 grave 14 grave 15 , 14 grave 16 or 14 grave 17 words 17 words 18 to 19 that 20 effect 20 effect 21 . i [found] [that] [it] did not much [matter] [....v] of [course] [,] [at] [thirty-two] [one] [does] not [take] [these] [things] to [heart] [as] [at] [twenty-two] . 1 i 5 did 5 did 6 not 5 did 17 not 6 not 7 much 7 much 10 of 17 not 21 to 21 to 26 . i had enough to [occupy] me [in] [getting] [the] [maples] [into] [working] [order] , and [beginning] to [educate] [betty] . 1 i 2 had 2 had 3 enough 3 enough 4 to 4 to 6 me 6 me 14 , 6 me 20 . 14 , 15 and 15 and 17 to betty [was] [sara] ['s] [ten] [year-old] [daughter] , and she had been [thoroughly] spoiled . 1 betty 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 she 10 she 11 had 11 had 12 been 12 been 14 spoiled 14 spoiled 15 . she was [a] [thorough] [tomboy] , a [thin] [,] [scrawny] little thing [with] [a] [trace] [of] [sara] ['s] [beauty] . 1 she 2 was 2 was 7 a 6 , 7 a 7 a 11 little 11 little 12 thing 12 thing 20 . there were [points] [about] [her] [,] [though] [,] [which] [i] [considered] [promising] [.] 1 there 2 were for [jack] 's sake [i] [decided] [to] [bring] [his] [daughter] [up] [properly] . 1 for 4 sake 3 's 4 sake 4 sake 13 . sara couldn't do it , and didn't try . 1 sara 2 couldn't 2 couldn't 3 do 3 do 4 it 3 do 8 try 5 , 6 and 6 and 8 try 7 didn't 8 try 8 try 9 . i [saw] [that] , [if] [somebody] [didn't] [take] [betty] [in] [hand] [,] [wisely] and [firmly] [,] she would [certainly] be [ruined] . 1 i 4 , 4 , 14 and 14 and 17 she 17 she 18 would 18 would 20 be 20 be 22 . i might have been her father ; as it was , her father had been my best friend . 1 i 3 have 2 might 3 have 3 have 4 been 3 have 15 been 5 her 6 father 5 her 13 father 6 father 10 was 6 father 11 , 7 ; 9 it 8 as 9 it 9 it 10 was 12 her 13 father 13 father 14 had 14 had 15 been 15 been 16 my 16 my 18 friend 17 best 18 friend 18 friend 19 . who had a better right to watch over his daughter ? 1 who 2 had 2 had 3 a 2 had 4 better 4 better 7 watch 5 right 6 to 6 to 7 watch 7 watch 8 over 8 over 9 his 9 his 10 daughter 10 daughter 11 ? i determined to be a father to [betty] , and do all for her that the most devoted parent could do . 1 i 2 determined 2 determined 3 to 3 to 4 be 4 be 5 a 5 a 19 parent 6 father 7 to 7 to 11 do 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 do 11 do 12 all 11 do 13 for 13 for 14 her 13 for 19 parent 15 that 19 parent 16 the 17 most 17 most 19 parent 18 devoted 19 parent 19 parent 20 could 19 parent 21 do 19 parent 22 . it was , self-evidently , my duty . 1 it 4 self-evidently 2 was 4 self-evidently 3 , 4 self-evidently 4 self-evidently 5 , 4 self-evidently 6 my 4 self-evidently 7 duty 7 duty 8 . i [told] [sara] [i] was going to take [betty] [in] [hand] . 1 i 6 going 5 was 6 going 6 going 7 to 7 to 8 take 8 take 12 . her poor father indulged her in everything , and she has a will of her own [,] [i] [assure] [you] . 1 her 16 own 2 poor 4 indulged 3 father 4 indulged 4 indulged 5 her 4 indulged 6 in 4 indulged 7 everything 4 indulged 15 her 7 everything 11 has 7 everything 13 will 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 she 10 she 11 has 11 has 12 a 14 of 15 her 15 her 16 own 16 own 21 . i have really no control over her , whatever . 1 i 2 have 1 i 3 really 3 really 5 control 4 no 5 control 5 control 6 over 5 control 7 her 5 control 9 whatever 5 control 10 . 8 , 9 whatever she does as she pleases , and is ruining her complexion by running and galloping out of doors the whole time . 1 she 5 pleases 2 does 5 pleases 3 as 5 pleases 4 she 5 pleases 5 pleases 6 , 5 pleases 9 ruining 6 , 7 and 8 is 9 ruining 9 ruining 10 her 9 ruining 11 complexion 9 ruining 12 by 9 ruining 15 galloping 13 running 15 galloping 14 and 15 galloping 15 galloping 16 out 15 galloping 18 doors 15 galloping 20 whole 16 out 17 of 19 the 20 whole 20 whole 21 time 21 time 22 . not that she had much complexion to start with . 1 not 2 that 2 that 3 she 3 she 4 had 4 had 6 complexion 5 much 6 complexion 6 complexion 8 start 7 to 8 start 8 start 9 with 8 start 10 . [the] [churchills] [never] [had] [,] [you] [know] [.] ["] [....x] [sara] [cast] [a] [complacent] [glance] [at] [her] [delicately] [tinted] [reflection] [in] [the] [mirror] [....y] [.] " [i] [tried] [to] [make] [betty] [wear] [a] [sunbonnet] [this] [summer] , [but] [i] [might] as well have talked to the wind . " 1 " 12 , 12 , 16 as 12 , 24 " 16 as 17 well 18 have 19 talked 19 talked 20 to 20 to 21 the 21 the 22 wind 22 wind 23 . 23 . 24 " i rewarded her with a compliment . 1 i 2 rewarded 2 rewarded 3 her 2 rewarded 4 with 2 rewarded 6 compliment 5 a 6 compliment 6 compliment 7 . she may have improved vastly by the time she has grown up . 1 she 5 vastly 2 may 3 have 2 may 5 vastly 4 improved 5 vastly 5 vastly 6 by 5 vastly 8 time 5 vastly 11 grown 6 by 7 the 9 she 10 has 10 has 11 grown 11 grown 12 up 12 up 13 . but even the best material may be spoiled by unwise handling . 1 but 2 even 2 even 5 material 3 the 4 best 4 best 5 material 5 material 6 may 5 material 11 handling 6 may 7 be 8 spoiled 11 handling 9 by 10 unwise 10 unwise 11 handling 11 handling 12 . i think [i] [can] [promise] you [that] [i] will not [spoil] it . 1 i 2 think 2 think 6 you 2 think 12 it 6 you 9 will 9 will 10 not 12 it 13 . sara did not understand me in the least ; but , then , she did not pretend to . 1 sara 2 did 2 did 3 not 2 did 16 not 3 not 4 understand 3 not 8 least 4 understand 5 me 6 in 7 the 7 the 8 least 9 ; 10 but 9 ; 12 then 11 , 12 then 12 then 14 she 13 , 14 she 14 she 15 did 15 did 16 not 16 not 17 pretend 17 pretend 18 to 18 to 19 . " [i] [confide] [betty] ['s] [education] [entirely] to you , [stephen] , " she said , with another plaintive sigh . 1 " 9 you 8 to 9 you 9 you 10 , 10 , 13 " 12 , 13 " 13 " 15 said 14 she 15 said 15 said 16 , 15 said 20 sigh 16 , 17 with 17 with 20 sigh 18 another 19 plaintive 19 plaintive 20 sigh 20 sigh 21 . " [i] [feel] sure [i] [could] [not] [put] [it] [into] [better] [hands] . 1 " 4 sure 4 sure 13 . you have always been a person who could be thoroughly depended on [.] ["] 1 you 2 have 2 have 3 always 3 always 4 been 3 always 11 depended 5 a 6 person 6 person 7 who 6 person 11 depended 8 could 11 depended 9 be 11 depended 10 thoroughly 11 depended 11 depended 12 on well , that was something by way of reward for a life-long devotion . 1 well 2 , 1 well 3 that 3 that 4 was 3 that 12 life-long 4 was 5 something 6 by 12 life-long 7 way 8 of 7 way 12 life-long 9 reward 12 life-long 10 for 12 life-long 11 a 12 life-long 12 life-long 13 devotion 12 life-long 14 . i felt that [i] was [satisfied] [with] [my] [position] [as] [unofficial] [advisor-in-chief] to [sara] [and] [self-appointed] [guardian] [of] [betty] [.] 1 i 2 felt 2 felt 3 that 3 that 5 was 5 was 13 to i had a [sixth] [sense] [which] [informed] [me] [that] [a] [staid] [old] family [friend] [might] [succeed] [with] [betty] [where] [a] [stepfather] [would] have [signally] failed . 1 i 2 had 1 i 23 have 2 had 3 a 3 a 13 family 23 have 25 failed 25 failed 26 . [fortunately] [for] [the] [success] [of] [my] [enterprise] [,] [betty] [liked] [me] [.] " you are [one] [of] the [very] [nicest] [old] [folks] [i] know , [stephen] [.] 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 are 2 you 12 know 3 are 6 the 12 know 13 , yes , you are a ripping good fellow ! " 1 yes 2 , 1 yes 6 ripping 2 , 3 you 3 you 4 are 4 are 6 ripping 5 a 6 ripping 6 ripping 7 good 6 ripping 8 fellow 6 ripping 9 ! 9 ! 10 " i should have stuck to it , because that is my way ; but [betty] would have made my life a misery to me . 1 i 2 should 2 should 3 have 3 have 4 stuck 4 stuck 5 to 4 stuck 11 my 6 it 8 because 6 it 10 is 7 , 8 because 9 that 10 is 10 is 11 my 11 my 12 way 11 my 20 life 12 way 13 ; 13 ; 14 but 16 would 17 have 17 have 18 made 18 made 19 my 19 my 20 life 20 life 22 misery 21 a 22 misery 22 misery 23 to 23 to 24 me 24 me 25 . i thought it [best] to [tell] her [plainly] that [i] was going to look after her . 1 i 2 thought 1 i 12 going 3 it 5 to 3 it 11 was 5 to 7 her 9 that 11 was 11 was 12 going 12 going 13 to 13 to 14 look 14 look 15 after 15 after 16 her 16 her 17 . " mother says you are going to take charge of my [education] , [stephen] , " said [betty] , as soon as she could speak . 1 " 3 says 1 " 17 said 2 mother 3 says 3 says 4 you 4 you 5 are 5 are 6 going 6 going 7 to 7 to 8 take 8 take 9 charge 9 charge 10 of 11 my 13 , 13 , 16 " 15 , 16 " 16 " 17 said 17 said 19 , 19 , 20 as 20 as 21 soon 21 soon 22 as 22 as 23 she 23 she 24 could 24 could 25 speak 25 speak 26 . " [i] ['m] [glad] , because [i] [think] [that] [,] [for] [an] [old] [person] [,] you have a good deal of sense . 1 " 16 you 5 , 6 because 6 because 16 you 16 you 17 have 17 have 22 sense 18 a 20 deal 19 good 20 deal 20 deal 21 of 20 deal 22 sense 22 sense 23 . " thank you , [betty] , " [i] said gravely . 1 " 2 thank 2 thank 3 you 2 thank 4 , 4 , 7 " 6 , 7 " 7 " 9 said 9 said 10 gravely 10 gravely 11 . " [i] [hope] [i] [shall] [deserve] [your] good [opinion] [of] [my] [sense] . 1 " 8 good 8 good 13 . i shall expect you to do [as] [i] tell you , and be guided by my advice in everything . " 1 i 2 shall 2 shall 3 expect 2 shall 13 be 3 expect 4 you 3 expect 5 to 5 to 6 do 6 do 10 you 9 tell 10 you 10 you 11 , 11 , 12 and 13 be 14 guided 14 guided 15 by 14 guided 17 advice 14 guided 19 everything 16 my 17 advice 18 in 19 everything 19 everything 20 . 20 . 21 " you won't shut me up in a room and make me sew , will you ? 1 you 2 won't 2 won't 3 shut 2 won't 15 you 3 shut 4 me 3 shut 5 up 3 shut 8 room 5 up 6 in 6 in 7 a 8 room 12 sew 9 and 12 sew 10 make 11 me 11 me 12 sew 12 sew 13 , 14 will 15 you 15 you 16 ? because [i] [won't] [do] it . " 1 because 5 it 5 it 6 . 6 . 7 " i [assured] [her] [i] would not . 1 i 5 would 5 would 6 not 6 not 7 . " [nor] [send] me [to] [a] [boarding-school] [,] ["] [pursued] [betty] . 1 " 4 me 4 me 12 . " mother 's always threatening to send me to one . 1 " 2 mother 2 mother 3 's 2 mother 5 threatening 4 always 5 threatening 5 threatening 7 send 5 threatening 9 to 5 threatening 10 one 6 to 7 send 7 send 8 me 10 one 11 . i suppose she would have done it before this , only she knew [i] 'd run away . 1 i 2 suppose 1 i 15 'd 2 suppose 3 she 3 she 4 would 3 she 13 knew 4 would 5 have 5 have 6 done 6 done 7 it 6 done 8 before 6 done 9 this 9 this 10 , 11 only 13 knew 12 she 13 knew 15 'd 16 run 16 run 17 away 17 away 18 . you won't send me [to] [a] [boarding-school] , will you , [stephen] ? 1 you 2 won't 2 won't 3 send 2 won't 10 you 3 send 4 me 8 , 9 will 9 will 10 you 10 you 11 , 10 you 13 ? [because] [i] [won't] [go] [.] ["] " no , " [i] said obligingly . 1 " 2 no 1 " 6 said 2 no 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 6 said 6 said 7 obligingly 7 obligingly 8 . " [i] won't [.] 1 " 3 won't i should never dream of cooping a wild little thing , like you , up in a boarding-school . 1 i 2 should 2 should 6 cooping 3 never 6 cooping 4 dream 6 cooping 5 of 6 cooping 6 cooping 7 a 6 cooping 8 wild 6 cooping 9 little 6 cooping 10 thing 6 cooping 12 like 6 cooping 17 a 10 thing 11 , 12 like 13 you 13 you 14 , 15 up 16 in 16 in 17 a 17 a 18 boarding-school 18 boarding-school 19 . you 'd fret your heart out like a caged skylark . " 1 you 2 'd 2 'd 3 fret 3 fret 9 caged 4 your 9 caged 5 heart 9 caged 6 out 9 caged 7 like 9 caged 8 a 9 caged 9 caged 10 skylark 10 skylark 11 . 11 . 12 " " you are so good at understanding . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 are 3 are 4 so 4 so 5 good 5 good 7 understanding 6 at 7 understanding 7 understanding 8 . very few people are . 1 very 2 few 2 few 3 people 3 people 4 are 3 people 5 . even dad darling didn't understand . 1 even 2 dad 2 dad 3 darling 2 dad 5 understand 4 didn't 5 understand 5 understand 6 . i hate dolls ! 1 i 2 hate 2 hate 3 dolls 3 dolls 4 ! real live babies are jolly ; but dogs and horses are ever so much nicer than dolls . " 1 real 2 live 1 real 5 jolly 3 babies 4 are 3 babies 5 jolly 5 jolly 6 ; 5 jolly 8 dogs 6 ; 7 but 8 dogs 9 and 8 dogs 10 horses 10 horses 11 are 10 horses 15 nicer 12 ever 15 nicer 13 so 14 much 14 much 15 nicer 15 nicer 16 than 15 nicer 17 dolls 17 dolls 18 . 18 . 19 " " but you must have [lessons] [,] [betty] . 1 " 2 but 2 but 3 you 3 you 4 must 4 must 5 have 5 have 9 . " [i] ['ll] [try] , [honest] and [true] [,] [stephen] [,] ["] [declared] [betty] [.] 1 " 5 , 5 , 7 and and she kept her word . 1 and 2 she 2 she 3 kept 3 kept 4 her 3 kept 5 word 5 word 6 . as [i] [had] [premised] [,] [betty] [was] good [material] , and [responded] to [my] [training] [with] [gratifying] [plasticity] [.] 1 as 8 good 8 good 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 13 to day by day , week by week , month by month , her character and temperament unfolded naturally under my watchful eye . 1 day 5 week 2 by 3 day 3 day 4 , 3 day 5 week 5 week 7 week 6 by 7 week 7 week 8 , 7 week 9 month 9 month 16 temperament 10 by 16 temperament 11 month 12 , 11 month 16 temperament 13 her 16 temperament 14 character 16 temperament 15 and 16 temperament 16 temperament 17 unfolded 16 temperament 18 naturally 16 temperament 19 under 16 temperament 21 watchful 16 temperament 23 . 20 my 21 watchful 21 watchful 22 eye it was like beholding the gradual development of some rare flower in one 's garden . 1 it 2 was 2 was 4 beholding 3 like 4 beholding 4 beholding 6 gradual 5 the 6 gradual 6 gradual 7 development 6 gradual 10 rare 6 gradual 11 flower 7 development 8 of 9 some 10 rare 11 flower 15 garden 12 in 13 one 12 in 15 garden 14 's 15 garden 15 garden 16 . betty was kind enough to say that [i] [had] [taught] [her] [everything] she knew . 1 betty 2 was 1 betty 3 kind 3 kind 4 enough 4 enough 5 to 5 to 6 say 6 say 7 that 7 that 13 she 13 she 14 knew 14 knew 15 . but what had she not taught me ? 1 but 2 what 2 what 8 ? 3 had 6 taught 4 she 6 taught 5 not 6 taught 6 taught 7 me 7 me 8 ? if there were a debt between us , it was on my side . 1 if 2 there 2 there 3 were 2 there 10 was 3 were 5 debt 4 a 5 debt 5 debt 6 between 6 between 7 us 8 , 9 it 9 it 10 was 10 was 11 on 11 on 12 my 11 on 13 side 13 side 14 . sara was fairly well satisfied . 1 sara 5 satisfied 2 was 3 fairly 3 fairly 4 well 4 well 5 satisfied 5 satisfied 6 . it was not [my] [fault] that [betty] was not [better] [looking] , she said . 1 it 2 was 1 it 12 , 2 was 3 not 3 not 6 that 6 that 8 was 8 was 9 not 12 , 14 said 13 she 14 said 14 said 15 . i had certainly done everything for her mind and character that could be done . 1 i 2 had 2 had 4 done 2 had 14 done 3 certainly 4 done 4 done 5 everything 4 done 6 for 6 for 7 her 7 her 8 mind 8 mind 10 character 9 and 10 character 11 that 12 could 12 could 13 be 13 be 14 done 14 done 15 . where are your eyes , my dear lady , [that] you can't see the [promise] of [loveliness] [in] [betty] ? " 1 where 2 are 2 are 3 your 3 your 4 eyes 4 eyes 5 , 5 , 21 " 6 my 7 dear 7 dear 8 lady 7 dear 9 , 9 , 21 " 11 you 12 can't 11 you 20 ? 12 can't 13 see 13 see 14 the 14 the 16 of 20 ? 21 " " [betty] is [seventeen] , and she is as [lanky] [and] [brown] as [ever] she was , " sighed [sara] . 1 " 3 is 1 " 15 she 5 , 6 and 5 , 9 as 6 and 7 she 7 she 8 is 9 as 13 as 13 as 15 she 15 she 16 was 16 was 17 , 17 , 18 " 18 " 19 sighed 19 sighed 21 . " [when] [i] was [seventeen] [i] [was] [the] [belle] [of] [the] [county] [and] [had] [had] [five] [proposals] [.] 1 " 4 was i don't believe the thought of [a] [lover] [has] [ever] [entered] [betty] ['s] [head] . " 1 i 2 don't 1 i 5 thought 2 don't 3 believe 4 the 5 thought 5 thought 6 of 6 of 15 . 15 . 16 " " [i] [hope] not , " [i] said shortly . 1 " 8 said 4 not 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 8 said 8 said 9 shortly 9 shortly 10 . somehow , [i] [did] [not] [like] the [suggestion] [.] 1 somehow 2 , 2 , 7 the " [betty] is a child yet . 1 " 3 is 3 is 4 a 4 a 5 child 5 child 6 yet 6 yet 7 . for pity 's sake , [sara] , [don't] [go] [putting] [nonsensical] [ideas] into her head . " 1 for 4 sake 2 pity 4 sake 3 's 4 sake 4 sake 5 , 5 , 17 " 7 , 17 " 13 into 15 head 14 her 15 head 15 head 16 . 16 . 17 " " [i] ['m] [afraid] [i] can't [,] ["] [mourned] [sara] [,] [as] [if] [it] [were] something to be regretted . 1 " 6 can't 6 can't 18 be 16 something 17 to 17 to 18 be 18 be 19 regretted 19 regretted 20 . " you have filled it too full of books and things like that . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 have 2 you 12 like 4 filled 7 full 4 filled 9 books 5 it 6 too 6 too 7 full 7 full 8 of 9 books 10 and 9 books 11 things 11 things 12 like 12 like 13 that 12 like 14 . i 've [every] [confidence] in [your] [judgment] , [stephen] and [really] you 've done [wonders] [with] [betty] . 1 i 2 've 1 i 13 've 5 in 8 , 8 , 10 and 10 and 12 you 12 you 13 've 13 've 14 done 14 done 18 . but don't you think you 've made her rather too clever ? 1 but 2 don't 2 don't 4 think 3 you 4 think 4 think 5 you 4 think 9 rather 4 think 12 ? 5 you 6 've 6 've 7 made 7 made 8 her 9 rather 10 too 10 too 11 clever men don't like women who are too clever . 1 men 4 women 2 don't 3 like 3 like 4 women 4 women 5 who 5 who 6 are 6 are 8 clever 7 too 8 clever 8 clever 9 . her poor father , now he always said that a woman who liked books better than beaux was an unnatural creature . " 1 her 3 father 1 her 17 beaux 2 poor 3 father 3 father 4 , 5 now 6 he 6 he 13 liked 7 always 8 said 7 always 13 liked 9 that 11 woman 10 a 11 woman 11 woman 12 who 12 who 13 liked 13 liked 17 beaux 14 books 17 beaux 15 better 16 than 16 than 17 beaux 17 beaux 18 was 17 beaux 20 unnatural 19 an 20 unnatural 20 unnatural 21 creature 21 creature 22 . 22 . 23 " i didn't believe [jack] had ever said anything so foolish . 1 i 3 believe 2 didn't 3 believe 3 believe 8 anything 5 had 6 ever 6 ever 8 anything 7 said 8 anything 8 anything 9 so 9 so 10 foolish 10 foolish 11 . sara imagined things . 1 sara 2 imagined 2 imagined 3 things 3 things 4 . but [i] [resented] the [aspersion] of [blue-stockingness] [cast] [on] [betty] [.] 1 but 4 the 4 the 6 of just at present her head is a great deal better filled with books than with silly premature fancies and sentimentalities . 1 just 2 at 2 at 3 present 2 at 4 her 4 her 5 head 5 head 11 filled 6 is 7 a 7 a 8 great 8 great 9 deal 8 great 11 filled 9 deal 10 better 11 filled 12 with 11 filled 17 premature 13 books 17 premature 14 than 17 premature 15 with 17 premature 16 silly 17 premature 17 premature 20 sentimentalities 18 fancies 20 sentimentalities 19 and 20 sentimentalities 20 sentimentalities 21 . i 'm a [critical] [old] [fellow] [but] [i] 'm satisfied [with] [betty] , [sara] [perfectly] [satisfied] . " 1 i 2 'm 1 i 9 'm 2 'm 3 a 9 'm 10 satisfied 10 satisfied 13 , 13 , 18 " 17 . 18 " sara sighed . 1 sara 2 sighed 2 sighed 3 . " oh , [i] dare say she is all right , [stephen] [.] 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 2 oh 11 , 5 dare 6 say 6 say 7 she 7 she 8 is 8 is 9 all 9 all 10 right 10 right 11 , and [i] ['m] [really] [grateful] to you . 1 and 6 to 6 to 7 you 7 you 8 . i 'm sure [i] could have done nothing at all with her . 1 i 2 'm 1 i 6 have 2 'm 3 sure 5 could 6 have 6 have 7 done 7 done 8 nothing 7 done 11 with 8 nothing 9 at 9 at 10 all 11 with 12 her 12 her 13 . it 's not your fault , of course , but [i] can't help wishing she were a little more like other girls . " 1 it 2 's 2 's 3 not 3 not 5 fault 3 not 13 help 4 your 5 fault 5 fault 6 , 7 of 8 course 8 course 9 , 9 , 10 but 10 but 12 can't 12 can't 13 help 13 help 14 wishing 13 help 21 other 14 wishing 15 she 14 wishing 16 were 17 a 18 little 18 little 19 more 19 more 20 like 20 like 21 other 21 other 22 girls 22 girls 23 . 23 . 24 " i [galloped] [away] [from] [glenby] [in] [a] [rage] . 1 i 9 . what a blessing [sara] [had] [not] [married] [me] [in] [my] [absurd] [youth] [!] 1 what 3 blessing 2 a 3 blessing she would have driven me wild with her sighs and her obtuseness and her everlasting pink-and-whiteness . 1 she 2 would 2 would 3 have 3 have 4 driven 4 driven 5 me 4 driven 6 wild 6 wild 12 obtuseness 7 with 12 obtuseness 8 her 12 obtuseness 9 sighs 12 obtuseness 10 and 12 obtuseness 11 her 12 obtuseness 12 obtuseness 13 and 12 obtuseness 16 pink-and-whiteness 14 her 16 pink-and-whiteness 15 everlasting 16 pink-and-whiteness 16 pink-and-whiteness 17 . but there there there gently ! 1 but 2 there 1 but 3 there 1 but 4 there 4 there 5 gently 5 gently 6 ! for that , much might be forgiven her . 1 for 2 that 2 that 3 , 2 that 5 might 4 much 5 might 5 might 6 be 6 be 7 forgiven 7 forgiven 8 her 7 forgiven 9 . was [betty] really [unlike] [other] [girls] [?] 1 was 3 really that is to say , unlike them in any respect wherein she should resemble them ? 1 that 11 wherein 2 is 3 to 3 to 4 say 4 say 5 , 4 say 6 unlike 6 unlike 7 them 6 unlike 11 wherein 7 them 8 in 9 any 11 wherein 10 respect 11 wherein 11 wherein 12 she 11 wherein 14 resemble 13 should 14 resemble 14 resemble 15 them 14 resemble 16 ? i wanted [betty] to have her [full] [complement] of [girlhood] [in] all [its] [best] [and] [highest] [manifestation] . 1 i 2 wanted 1 i 5 have 2 wanted 4 to 5 have 6 her 6 her 18 . 9 of 12 all 12 all 18 . was there anything lacking ? 1 was 4 lacking 2 there 4 lacking 3 anything 4 lacking 4 lacking 5 ? [eventually] [i] [concluded] [to] [do] [what] [i] [had] [never] [thought] [myself] [in] [the] [least] [likely] [to] [do] [.] i would send [betty] [to] [a] [boarding-school] for [a] [year] [.] 1 i 2 would 2 would 3 send 3 send 8 for it was necessary that she should learn how to live with other girls . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 necessary 3 necessary 4 that 3 necessary 6 should 4 that 5 she 6 should 7 learn 7 learn 8 how 7 learn 10 live 9 to 10 live 10 live 11 with 11 with 12 other 12 other 13 girls 13 girls 14 . i went over to [glenby] the next day and [found] [betty] [under] the [beeches] [on] [the] [lawn] [,] [just] [back] [from] [a] [canter] [.] 1 i 2 went 2 went 3 over 2 went 4 to 4 to 6 the 6 the 7 next 7 next 8 day 8 day 9 and 9 and 13 the more than all , the soul in her was still the soul of a child . 1 more 2 than 2 than 3 all 3 all 4 , 3 all 5 the 5 the 15 child 6 soul 7 in 7 in 8 her 7 in 11 the 9 was 10 still 10 still 11 the 11 the 12 soul 11 the 15 child 12 soul 13 of 14 a 15 child 15 child 16 . i found myself wishing that it could always remain so . 1 i 3 myself 2 found 3 myself 3 myself 4 wishing 3 myself 11 . 4 wishing 5 that 4 wishing 7 could 4 wishing 9 remain 5 that 6 it 8 always 9 remain 9 remain 10 so when [i] told [betty] that she must go away to a school for a year , she shrugged , frowned and consented . 1 when 3 told 1 when 6 she 3 told 5 that 6 she 22 consented 7 must 8 go 8 go 9 away 8 go 12 school 10 to 12 school 11 a 12 school 12 school 15 year 13 for 14 a 14 a 15 year 15 year 16 , 15 year 18 shrugged 17 she 18 shrugged 18 shrugged 20 frowned 19 , 20 frowned 20 frowned 21 and 20 frowned 22 consented 22 consented 23 . but [betty] [had] [acquired] [confidence] [in] [me] [to] the [beautiful] [extent] of [acquiescing] [in] [everything] [i] [commanded] [.] 1 but 9 the 9 the 12 of " [i] ['ll] go , of course , since you wish it , [stephen] , " she said . 1 " 4 go 1 " 18 said 4 go 5 , 5 , 7 course 6 of 7 course 7 course 8 , 7 course 12 it 9 since 10 you 10 you 11 wish 11 wish 12 it 13 , 16 " 15 , 16 " 16 " 18 said 17 she 18 said 18 said 19 . " but why do you want me to go ? 1 " 3 why 2 but 3 why 3 why 4 do 4 do 5 you 5 you 6 want 6 want 7 me 6 want 8 to 8 to 9 go 9 go 10 ? you must have a reason you always have a reason for anything you do . 1 you 2 must 2 must 3 have 2 must 8 have 3 have 4 a 4 a 5 reason 6 you 7 always 6 you 8 have 8 have 9 a 8 have 12 anything 10 reason 11 for 11 for 12 anything 12 anything 13 you 13 you 14 do 14 do 15 . what is it ? " 1 what 2 is 2 is 3 it 3 it 4 ? 4 ? 5 " " that is for you to find out , [betty] , " [i] said . 1 " 2 that 2 that 3 is 3 is 4 for 4 for 5 you 5 you 7 find 6 to 7 find 7 find 8 out 8 out 9 , 9 , 12 " 11 , 12 " 12 " 14 said 14 said 15 . " by the time you come back you will have discovered it [,] [i] think [.] 1 " 5 you 2 by 3 the 2 by 4 time 4 time 5 you 5 you 6 come 5 you 15 think 6 come 7 back 8 you 9 will 8 you 15 think 9 will 10 have 10 have 11 discovered 11 discovered 12 it if not , it will not have proved itself a good reason and shall be forgotten . " 1 if 2 not 2 not 16 forgotten 3 , 4 it 4 it 5 will 5 will 6 not 6 not 16 forgotten 7 have 8 proved 7 have 16 forgotten 8 proved 9 itself 8 proved 12 reason 8 proved 15 be 10 a 11 good 11 good 12 reason 13 and 14 shall 14 shall 15 be 16 forgotten 17 . 17 . 18 " when [betty] went away [i] [bade] [her] [good-by] [without] [burdening] [her] with [any] [useless] [words] [of] [advice] [.] 1 when 3 went 3 went 4 away 4 away 12 with " [write] to me [every] [week] , and [remember] that you [are] [betty] [churchill] , " [i] said . 1 " 10 that 1 " 11 you 3 to 4 me 4 me 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 10 that 11 you 15 , 15 , 16 " 16 " 18 said 18 said 19 . betty was standing on the steps above , among her dogs . 1 betty 3 standing 2 was 3 standing 3 standing 4 on 3 standing 6 steps 5 the 6 steps 6 steps 7 above 6 steps 8 , 6 steps 9 among 9 among 11 dogs 10 her 11 dogs 11 dogs 12 . she came down a step and put her arms about my neck . 1 she 2 came 1 she 7 put 2 came 3 down 3 down 5 step 4 a 5 step 6 and 7 put 7 put 9 arms 8 her 9 arms 9 arms 10 about 9 arms 12 neck 11 my 12 neck 12 neck 13 . " [i] ['ll] [remember] that you are my friend and [that] [i] must live up to you , " she said . 1 " 5 that 1 " 6 you 6 you 7 are 6 you 13 must 7 are 8 my 8 my 9 friend 9 friend 10 and 13 must 14 live 14 live 15 up 15 up 16 to 16 to 17 you 17 you 18 , 18 , 19 " 19 " 21 said 20 she 21 said 21 said 22 . " [good-by] , [stephen] [.] ["] 1 " 3 , so [i] [looked] [my] [last] on the child [betty] . 1 so 6 on 6 on 7 the 7 the 8 child 8 child 10 . that was a lonely year . 1 that 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 5 year 4 lonely 5 year 5 year 6 . my occupation was gone and [i] began to [fear] [that] [i] [had] [outlived] [my] [usefulness] [.] 1 my 2 occupation 2 occupation 3 was 2 occupation 4 gone 2 occupation 7 began 5 and 7 began 7 began 8 to life seemed flat , stale , and unprofitable . 1 life 5 stale 2 seemed 5 stale 3 flat 5 stale 4 , 5 stale 5 stale 6 , 5 stale 8 unprofitable 7 and 8 unprofitable 8 unprofitable 9 . betty 's weekly letters were all that lent it any savor . 1 betty 3 weekly 2 's 3 weekly 3 weekly 4 letters 3 weekly 8 lent 4 letters 5 were 5 were 6 all 7 that 8 lent 8 lent 9 it 8 lent 11 savor 10 any 11 savor 11 savor 12 . they were spicy and piquant enough . 1 they 2 were 2 were 3 spicy 3 spicy 4 and 3 spicy 5 piquant 5 piquant 6 enough 6 enough 7 . betty was discovered to have unsuspected talents in the epistolary line . 1 betty 6 unsuspected 2 was 3 discovered 3 discovered 6 unsuspected 4 to 5 have 5 have 6 unsuspected 6 unsuspected 7 talents 7 talents 10 epistolary 8 in 10 epistolary 9 the 10 epistolary 10 epistolary 11 line 10 epistolary 12 . at first she was dolefully homesick , and begged me to let her come home . 1 at 2 first 2 first 5 dolefully 3 she 4 was 3 she 5 dolefully 5 dolefully 6 homesick 5 dolefully 16 . 6 homesick 9 begged 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 begged 9 begged 10 me 9 begged 11 to 9 begged 13 her 12 let 13 her 14 come 15 home 15 home 16 . when [i] [refused] it was [amazingly] [hard] [to] [refuse] she [sulked] [through] [three] [letters] [,] [then] [cheered] [up] [and] began to enjoy [herself] . 1 when 5 was 1 when 10 she 4 it 5 was 10 she 20 began 20 began 21 to 21 to 22 enjoy 22 enjoy 24 . but it was nearly the end of the year when she wrote : 1 but 2 it 2 it 3 was 3 was 4 nearly 4 nearly 6 end 4 nearly 9 year 5 the 6 end 6 end 7 of 7 of 8 the 9 year 12 wrote 10 when 11 she 11 she 12 wrote 12 wrote 13 : " [i] ['ve] [found] [out] [why] you [sent] me [here] , [stephen] and [i] 'm glad you did . " 1 " 7 you 7 you 9 me 9 me 11 , 11 , 13 and 11 , 20 " 15 'm 16 glad 16 glad 17 you 17 you 18 did 18 did 19 . 19 . 20 " i had to be [away] [from] home on [unavoidable] [business] the day [betty] [returned] [to] [glenby] . 1 i 2 had 2 had 3 to 3 to 4 be 4 be 7 home 7 home 17 . 8 on 11 the 11 the 12 day 12 day 17 . but the next afternoon [i] went [over] . 1 but 2 the 2 the 3 next 3 next 4 afternoon 4 afternoon 6 went 4 afternoon 8 . i found [betty] out and [sara] in . 1 i 2 found 2 found 4 out 2 found 7 in 4 out 5 and 7 in 8 . the latter was beaming . 1 the 2 latter 2 latter 4 beaming 3 was 4 beaming 4 beaming 5 . betty was so much improved , she declared delightedly . 1 betty 5 improved 2 was 3 so 3 so 4 much 4 much 5 improved 5 improved 6 , 5 improved 9 delightedly 7 she 8 declared 8 declared 9 delightedly 9 delightedly 10 . i [would] [hardly] know ["] [the] [dear] [child] . " 1 i 4 know 4 know 9 . 9 . 10 " this alarmed me terribly . 1 this 2 alarmed 2 alarmed 4 terribly 3 me 4 terribly 4 terribly 5 . what on earth had [they] done to [betty] [?] 1 what 3 earth 1 what 6 done 2 on 3 earth 4 had 6 done 6 done 7 to i found that she had gone [up] to the [pineland] [for] [a] [walk] [,] [and] [thither] [i] [betook] [myself] [speedily] . 1 i 2 found 2 found 3 that 3 that 4 she 4 she 5 had 5 had 6 gone 6 gone 8 to 6 gone 21 . 8 to 9 the betty was a woman ! 1 betty 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 woman 4 woman 5 ! she was a woman , looking , all unconscious of her quest , for love . 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 a 2 was 9 unconscious 3 a 4 woman 5 , 6 looking 6 looking 9 unconscious 7 , 9 unconscious 8 all 9 unconscious 9 unconscious 10 of 9 unconscious 12 quest 11 her 12 quest 12 quest 15 love 12 quest 16 . 13 , 14 for 14 for 15 love i was glad . 1 i 3 glad 2 was 3 glad 3 glad 4 . she was [what] [i] [had] wished [her] to [become] . 1 she 2 was 1 she 6 wished 6 wished 8 to 8 to 10 . but [i] [wanted] the child [betty] [back] ; [this] [womanly] [betty] [seemed] [far] [away] [from] [me] [.] 1 but 4 the 4 the 5 child 5 child 8 ; i stepped out into the path and she saw me , with a brightening of her whole face . 1 i 2 stepped 2 stepped 3 out 2 stepped 4 into 4 into 5 the 5 the 6 path 5 the 17 whole 7 and 8 she 8 she 9 saw 9 saw 14 brightening 10 me 11 , 11 , 14 brightening 12 with 13 a 12 with 14 brightening 14 brightening 15 of 14 brightening 17 whole 16 her 17 whole 17 whole 18 face 18 face 19 . i took her hand there were no kisses this time . 1 i 2 took 2 took 4 hand 3 her 4 hand 4 hand 8 kisses 5 there 6 were 5 there 7 no 7 no 8 kisses 8 kisses 9 this 8 kisses 11 . 9 this 10 time " [welcome] home , [betty] , " [i] said . 1 " 9 said 3 home 4 , 4 , 7 " 6 , 7 " 7 " 9 said 9 said 10 . " oh , [stephen] , it is so good to be back , " she breathed , her eyes shining . 1 " 2 oh 1 " 16 breathed 2 oh 3 , 5 , 6 it 6 it 7 is 7 is 8 so 8 so 9 good 9 good 10 to 10 to 11 be 11 be 12 back 12 back 13 , 13 , 14 " 14 " 16 breathed 15 she 16 breathed 16 breathed 17 , 16 breathed 20 shining 18 her 19 eyes 19 eyes 20 shining 20 shining 21 . she did not say it was good to see me again , as [i] had hoped she would do . 1 she 2 did 1 she 15 had 2 did 3 not 2 did 4 say 4 say 5 it 5 it 6 was 6 was 7 good 7 good 8 to 8 to 9 see 9 see 10 me 10 me 11 again 11 again 12 , 12 , 13 as 15 had 16 hoped 16 hoped 18 would 17 she 18 would 18 would 19 do 19 do 20 . indeed , after the first minute of greeting , she seemed a trifle cool and distant . 1 indeed 2 , 2 , 3 after 3 after 5 first 3 after 6 minute 4 the 5 first 6 minute 8 greeting 7 of 8 greeting 8 greeting 9 , 8 greeting 13 trifle 10 she 11 seemed 11 seemed 13 trifle 12 a 13 trifle 13 trifle 14 cool 13 trifle 16 distant 14 cool 15 and 16 distant 17 . we walked for an hour in the pine wood and talked . 1 we 2 walked 2 walked 11 talked 3 for 5 hour 4 an 5 hour 5 hour 8 pine 6 in 7 the 7 the 8 pine 8 pine 9 wood 8 pine 11 talked 10 and 11 talked 11 talked 12 . betty was brilliant , witty , self-possessed , altogether charming . 1 betty 2 was 1 betty 7 self-possessed 3 brilliant 4 , 3 brilliant 5 witty 5 witty 6 , 5 witty 7 self-possessed 7 self-possessed 8 , 7 self-possessed 9 altogether 7 self-possessed 10 charming 10 charming 11 . i thought her perfect and yet my heart ached . 1 i 2 thought 2 thought 3 her 3 her 9 ached 4 perfect 9 ached 5 and 6 yet 6 yet 9 ached 7 my 8 heart 8 heart 9 ached 9 ached 10 . what a glorious young thing she was , in that splendid youth of hers ! 1 what 3 glorious 2 a 3 glorious 3 glorious 4 young 3 glorious 5 thing 3 glorious 15 ! 6 she 7 was 7 was 9 in 7 was 11 splendid 8 , 9 in 10 that 11 splendid 11 splendid 12 youth 11 splendid 15 ! 12 youth 14 hers 13 of 14 hers what a prize for some lucky man confound the obtrusive thought ! 1 what 3 prize 2 a 3 prize 3 prize 4 for 3 prize 6 lucky 4 for 5 some 6 lucky 10 obtrusive 7 man 10 obtrusive 8 confound 10 obtrusive 9 the 10 obtrusive 10 obtrusive 11 thought 10 obtrusive 12 ! no doubt [we] [should] [soon] [be] [overrun] [at] [glenby] [with] [lovers] . 1 no 2 doubt 2 doubt 12 . i should stumble over some forlorn youth at every step ! 1 i 2 should 2 should 3 stumble 3 stumble 4 over 3 stumble 5 some 3 stumble 6 forlorn 3 stumble 8 at 3 stumble 9 every 6 forlorn 7 youth 9 every 10 step 10 step 11 ! well , what of it ? 1 well 2 , 1 well 3 what 3 what 6 ? 4 of 5 it 5 it 6 ? betty would marry , of course . 1 betty 3 marry 1 betty 4 , 2 would 3 marry 4 , 6 course 5 of 6 course 6 course 7 . it would be my duty to see that she got a good husband , worthy of her as men go . 1 it 2 would 2 would 3 be 3 be 15 worthy 4 my 5 duty 5 duty 6 to 5 duty 13 husband 6 to 7 see 7 see 8 that 8 that 9 she 10 got 11 a 11 a 12 good 12 good 13 husband 13 husband 14 , 13 husband 15 worthy 15 worthy 16 of 16 of 17 her 16 of 19 men 18 as 19 men 19 men 20 go 20 go 21 . i thought [i] [preferred] the old [duty] [of] [superintending] [her] [studies] . 1 i 2 thought 2 thought 5 the 5 the 6 old 6 old 12 . but there , it was all the same thing merely a post-graduate course in applied knowledge . 1 but 2 there 1 but 4 it 3 , 4 it 4 it 5 was 4 it 6 all 6 all 12 post-graduate 7 the 8 same 8 same 12 post-graduate 9 thing 12 post-graduate 10 merely 12 post-graduate 11 a 12 post-graduate 12 post-graduate 13 course 12 post-graduate 14 in 12 post-graduate 15 applied 15 applied 16 knowledge 16 knowledge 17 . then , and [not] [until] [then] [,] would [betty] ['s] [education] be [complete] . 1 then 2 , 2 , 3 and 3 and 8 would 8 would 12 be 12 be 14 . i rode home very soberly . 1 i 2 rode 2 rode 3 home 2 rode 5 soberly 4 very 5 soberly 5 soberly 6 . when [i] reached [the] [maples] [i] [did] [what] [i] had [not] done for [years...looked] [critically] [at] [myself] [in] the [mirror] [.] 1 when 3 reached 3 reached 19 the 10 had 12 done 12 done 13 for 13 for 19 the the realization that [i] had grown older came home to me with a new and unpleasant force . 1 the 2 realization 2 realization 3 that 2 realization 6 grown 2 realization 7 older 2 realization 9 home 5 had 6 grown 8 came 9 home 9 home 10 to 9 home 12 with 10 to 11 me 12 with 13 a 13 a 14 new 14 new 16 unpleasant 15 and 16 unpleasant 16 unpleasant 17 force 16 unpleasant 18 . there were marked lines on my lean face , and silver glints in the dark hair over my temples . 1 there 2 were 2 were 3 marked 3 marked 4 lines 4 lines 5 on 4 lines 7 lean 6 my 7 lean 7 lean 12 glints 8 face 12 glints 9 , 10 and 10 and 12 glints 11 silver 12 glints 12 glints 13 in 12 glints 15 dark 12 glints 16 hair 12 glints 17 over 13 in 14 the 17 over 19 temples 18 my 19 temples 19 temples 20 . when [betty] [was] [ten] she had thought me " an old [person] [.] ["] 1 when 5 she 5 she 6 had 6 had 7 thought 6 had 10 an 7 thought 8 me 8 me 9 " 10 an 11 old now , at eighteen , she probably thought me a veritable ancient of days . 1 now 2 , 2 , 3 at 3 at 4 eighteen 4 eighteen 5 , 4 eighteen 7 probably 6 she 7 probably 7 probably 11 veritable 8 thought 11 veritable 9 me 11 veritable 10 a 11 veritable 11 veritable 12 ancient 11 veritable 13 of 11 veritable 14 days 14 days 15 . pshaw , what did it matter ? 1 pshaw 2 , 1 pshaw 3 what 1 pshaw 4 did 1 pshaw 5 it 1 pshaw 6 matter 6 matter 7 ? my premonitions as to lovers proved correct . 1 my 2 premonitions 2 premonitions 3 as 2 premonitions 4 to 2 premonitions 5 lovers 2 premonitions 7 correct 2 premonitions 8 . 6 proved 7 correct glenby was soon infested with them . 1 glenby 2 was 1 glenby 4 infested 3 soon 4 infested 4 infested 5 with 4 infested 6 them 6 them 7 . heaven knows where they all came from . 1 heaven 2 knows 2 knows 3 where 3 where 4 they 4 they 5 all 4 they 6 came 6 came 7 from 7 from 8 . i had not supposed there was a quarter as many young men in the whole county ; but there they were . 1 i 4 supposed 2 had 3 not 2 had 4 supposed 4 supposed 5 there 4 supposed 8 quarter 6 was 7 a 7 a 8 quarter 8 quarter 10 many 8 quarter 22 . 9 as 10 many 10 many 12 men 11 young 12 men 12 men 16 county 12 men 21 were 13 in 16 county 14 the 15 whole 15 whole 16 county 16 county 17 ; 17 ; 18 but 19 there 21 were 20 they 21 were sara was in the seventh heaven of delight . 1 sara 2 was 1 sara 5 seventh 3 in 5 seventh 4 the 5 seventh 5 seventh 6 heaven 5 seventh 8 delight 7 of 8 delight 8 delight 9 . was [not] [betty] at last [a] [belle] ? 1 was 4 at 4 at 5 last 5 last 8 ? one could guess what that meant . 1 one 2 could 2 could 3 guess 3 guess 4 what 4 what 6 meant 5 that 6 meant 6 meant 7 . betty apparently enjoyed all this . 1 betty 2 apparently 2 apparently 3 enjoyed 2 apparently 6 . 3 enjoyed 4 all 4 all 5 this i grieve to say that she was a bit of a coquette . 1 i 2 grieve 2 grieve 4 say 3 to 4 say 4 say 5 that 5 that 6 she 6 she 7 was 6 she 12 coquette 8 a 12 coquette 9 bit 12 coquette 10 of 12 coquette 11 a 12 coquette 12 coquette 13 . i tried to [cure] her [of] [this] [serious] [defect] , but [for] [once] [i] [found] that [i] had [undertaken] something [i] could not [accomplish] . 1 i 2 tried 1 i 22 could 2 tried 3 to 3 to 5 her 5 her 10 , 10 , 11 but 11 but 16 that 16 that 18 had 18 had 20 something 22 could 23 not 23 not 25 . in vain [i] [lectured] , [betty] [only] [laughed] [;] [in] [vain] [i] [gravely] [rebuked] [,] [betty] [only] [flirted] [more] [vivaciously] [than] [before] [.] 1 in 2 vain 2 vain 5 , men [might] [come] [and] [men] [might] [go] , but [betty] [went] [on] [forever] [.] 1 men 8 , 8 , 9 but i endured this sort of thing for a year and [then] [i] [decided] [that] [it] [was] [time] [to] [interfere] [seriously] [.] 1 i 2 endured 2 endured 3 this 2 endured 4 sort 2 endured 7 for 4 sort 5 of 4 sort 6 thing 7 for 8 a 8 a 9 year 9 year 10 and i must find a [husband] [for] [betty...my] [fatherly] [duty] [would] [not] be fulfilled [until] [i] [had] [....y] [nor] [,] [indeed] [,] [my] [duty] [to] [society] . 1 i 2 must 2 must 3 find 2 must 12 be 3 find 4 a 12 be 13 fulfilled 13 fulfilled 26 . she was not a safe person to have running at large . 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 not 2 was 4 a 4 a 6 person 4 a 11 large 5 safe 6 person 6 person 7 to 7 to 8 have 9 running 11 large 10 at 11 large 11 large 12 . none of the men who [haunted] [glenby] [was] [good] [enough] [for] [her] [.] 1 none 2 of 2 of 3 the 3 the 4 men 4 men 5 who i [decided] [that] [my] [nephew] [,] [frank] [,] would do very well . 1 i 9 would 9 would 10 do 10 do 12 well 11 very 12 well 12 well 13 . he was a capital young fellow , handsome , clean-souled , and whole-hearted . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 capital 4 capital 10 clean-souled 5 young 10 clean-souled 6 fellow 10 clean-souled 7 , 10 clean-souled 8 handsome 10 clean-souled 9 , 10 clean-souled 10 clean-souled 11 , 10 clean-souled 12 and 10 clean-souled 13 whole-hearted 13 whole-hearted 14 . yes , he [should] [have] [betty] , [confound] [him] ! 1 yes 2 , 1 yes 7 , 1 yes 10 ! 2 , 3 he they had never met . 1 they 4 met 2 had 3 never 3 never 4 met 4 met 5 . i set the wheels going at once . 1 i 2 set 2 set 4 wheels 3 the 4 wheels 4 wheels 5 going 4 wheels 7 once 6 at 7 once 7 once 8 . the sooner all the fuss was over the better . 1 the 2 sooner 2 sooner 5 fuss 2 sooner 9 better 3 all 4 the 3 all 5 fuss 5 fuss 6 was 5 fuss 7 over 8 the 9 better 9 better 10 . i hated fuss and there was bound to be a good deal of it . 1 i 2 hated 2 hated 3 fuss 3 fuss 4 and 3 fuss 7 bound 5 there 6 was 6 was 7 bound 7 bound 8 to 8 to 9 be 9 be 10 a 10 a 12 deal 11 good 12 deal 12 deal 13 of 13 of 14 it 14 it 15 . but [i] [went] [about] the business [like] [an] [accomplished] [matchmaker] . 1 but 5 the 5 the 6 business 6 business 11 . women never like a paragon . 1 women 5 paragon 2 never 5 paragon 3 like 5 paragon 4 a 5 paragon 5 paragon 6 . betty heard me with more gravity than she usually accorded to my dissertations on young men . 1 betty 6 gravity 2 heard 6 gravity 3 me 6 gravity 4 with 6 gravity 5 more 6 gravity 6 gravity 7 than 6 gravity 10 accorded 8 she 10 accorded 9 usually 10 accorded 10 accorded 11 to 10 accorded 13 dissertations 12 my 13 dissertations 13 dissertations 14 on 13 dissertations 15 young 13 dissertations 16 men 16 men 17 . she even condescended to ask several questions about him . 1 she 3 condescended 2 even 3 condescended 3 condescended 4 to 3 condescended 5 ask 3 condescended 6 several 3 condescended 7 questions 7 questions 8 about 8 about 9 him 9 him 10 . [this] [i] [thought] [a] [good] [sign] [.] he would have been more than mortal if he had not fallen in love with her upon the spot . 1 he 2 would 2 would 3 have 3 have 4 been 3 have 12 fallen 4 been 5 more 5 more 6 than 6 than 7 mortal 7 mortal 8 if 7 mortal 12 fallen 9 he 10 had 10 had 11 not 10 had 12 fallen 12 fallen 13 in 12 fallen 14 love 12 fallen 17 upon 14 love 15 with 15 with 16 her 17 upon 19 spot 18 the 19 spot 19 spot 20 . it was not in the [heart] [of] man [to] [resist] [her] [....y] [that] [dainty] , [alluring] [bit] [of] [womanhood] . 1 it 2 was 1 it 20 . 2 was 3 not 2 was 4 in 4 in 5 the 5 the 8 man 8 man 15 , then [i] pulled myself together and left them alone . 1 then 3 pulled 3 pulled 4 myself 3 pulled 5 together 5 together 6 and 6 and 7 left 7 left 8 them 7 left 9 alone 9 alone 10 . i might have gone in [and] [talked] [to] [sara...two] [old] [folks] [gently] [reviewing] [their] [youth] [while] the young folks [courted] [outside] [....v] [but] [i] [did] [not] . 1 i 3 have 2 might 3 have 3 have 4 gone 4 gone 5 in 5 in 17 the 17 the 18 young 18 young 19 folks 19 folks 27 . well , what of it ? 1 well 2 , 1 well 3 what 3 what 6 ? 4 of 5 it 5 it 6 ? was not that [what] [i] [had] [brought] [him] [there] [for] [?] 1 was 2 not 2 not 3 that and was [i] not pleased at the success of my scheme ? 1 and 2 was 2 was 4 not 2 was 5 pleased 5 pleased 6 at 5 pleased 8 success 6 at 7 the 8 success 9 of 8 success 11 scheme 10 my 11 scheme 11 scheme 12 ? certainly [i] was ! 1 certainly 3 was 1 certainly 4 ! delighted ! 1 delighted 2 ! next day [frank] went to [glenby] [without] [even] [making] [the] [poor] [pretense] of [asking] [me] [to] [accompany] him . 1 next 2 day 2 day 19 . 4 went 5 to 5 to 18 him 13 of 18 him 18 him 19 . i [spent] [the] [time] [of] [his] [absence] [overseeing] [the] [construction] [of] [a] [new] [greenhouse] [i] was [having] [built] . 1 i 16 was 16 was 19 . i was [conscientious] in [my] [supervision] [;] [but] [i] [felt] [no] [interest] [in] it . 1 i 2 was 2 was 4 in 4 in 14 it 14 it 15 . i had it now in my pocket-book . 1 i 7 pocket-book 2 had 7 pocket-book 3 it 7 pocket-book 4 now 7 pocket-book 5 in 7 pocket-book 6 my 7 pocket-book 7 pocket-book 8 . confound it , mightn't a future uncle cherish a family affection for his prospective niece ? 1 confound 2 it 1 confound 3 , 1 confound 4 mightn't 4 mightn't 5 a 4 mightn't 8 cherish 6 future 8 cherish 7 uncle 8 cherish 8 cherish 9 a 8 cherish 10 family 8 cherish 14 prospective 11 affection 12 for 11 affection 14 prospective 13 his 14 prospective 14 prospective 15 niece 14 prospective 16 ? frank 's wooing seemed to prosper . 1 frank 3 wooing 2 's 3 wooing 3 wooing 4 seemed 3 wooing 6 prosper 5 to 6 prosper 6 prosper 7 . the other [young] [sparks] , [who] [had] [haunted] [glenby] [,] [faded] [away] [after] [his] [advent] . 1 the 2 other 2 other 5 , 2 other 16 . at the end of a month something went wrong . 1 at 3 end 2 the 3 end 3 end 4 of 3 end 6 month 5 a 6 month 6 month 7 something 7 something 9 wrong 8 went 9 wrong 9 wrong 10 . frank [came] [home] [from] [glenby] [one] [day] [in] [the] [dumps] , and [moped] [for] two [whole] [days] [.] 1 frank 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 15 two i rode down myself on the third . 1 i 2 rode 2 rode 5 on 3 down 5 on 4 myself 5 on 5 on 7 third 6 the 7 third 7 third 8 . as usual , [i] [found] [betty] [in] [the] [pineland] [.] 1 as 2 usual 2 usual 3 , i thought she looked [rather] [pale] and [dull...fretting] [about] [frank] [no] [doubt] [.] 1 i 2 thought 2 thought 3 she 3 she 4 looked 4 looked 7 and " [i] [am] glad you [haven't] [forgotten] us [altogether] , [stephen] , " she said [coolly] . 1 " 5 you 1 " 15 said 4 glad 5 you 8 us 10 , 10 , 13 " 12 , 13 " 13 " 15 said 14 she 15 said 15 said 17 . " you haven't been down for a week . " 1 " 3 haven't 2 you 3 haven't 3 haven't 4 been 3 haven't 8 week 4 been 5 down 6 for 8 week 7 a 8 week 8 week 9 . 9 . 10 " " [i] [shouldn't] [have] [supposed] you 'd [want] [an] [old] [fogy] like myself [poking] [about] [and] [spoiling] [the] [idyllic] [moments] [of] [love] ['s] [young] [dream] . " 1 " 6 you 6 you 7 'd 7 'd 12 like 12 like 13 myself 13 myself 26 . 26 . 27 " " why do you always speak of yourself as old ? " said [betty] , crossly [,] [ignoring] [my] [reference] [to] [frank] . 1 " 2 why 1 " 13 said 2 why 3 do 3 do 4 you 4 you 6 speak 5 always 6 speak 6 speak 7 of 8 yourself 9 as 8 yourself 11 ? 9 as 10 old 11 ? 12 " 12 " 13 said 13 said 15 , 13 said 16 crossly 16 crossly 23 . " [because] [i] [am] [old] , my dear . 1 " 8 dear 6 , 8 dear 7 my 8 dear 8 dear 9 . witness these gray hairs . " 1 witness 2 these 1 witness 4 hairs 3 gray 4 hairs 4 hairs 5 . 5 . 6 " i pushed up my hat to show them the more recklessly . 1 i 2 pushed 2 pushed 3 up 2 pushed 5 hat 4 my 5 hat 5 hat 11 recklessly 6 to 7 show 7 show 11 recklessly 8 them 11 recklessly 9 the 10 more 10 more 11 recklessly 11 recklessly 12 . betty barely glanced at them . 1 betty 2 barely 2 barely 3 glanced 2 barely 5 them 3 glanced 4 at 5 them 6 . " you have just enough to give you a distinguished look , " she said , " and you are only forty . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 have 3 have 5 enough 4 just 5 enough 5 enough 6 to 6 to 7 give 7 give 8 you 7 give 10 distinguished 9 a 10 distinguished 10 distinguished 11 look 10 distinguished 21 only 12 , 13 " 13 " 15 said 14 she 15 said 15 said 16 , 16 , 17 " 17 " 19 you 18 and 19 you 19 you 20 are 20 are 21 only 21 only 22 forty 22 forty 23 . a man is in his prime at forty . 1 a 2 man 2 man 6 prime 3 is 6 prime 4 in 6 prime 5 his 6 prime 6 prime 8 forty 7 at 8 forty 8 forty 9 . he never has any sense until he is forty and sometimes he doesn't seem to have any even then , " she concluded impertinently . 1 he 2 never 1 he 3 has 3 has 5 sense 4 any 5 sense 5 sense 6 until 5 sense 9 forty 6 until 7 he 7 he 8 is 9 forty 11 sometimes 10 and 11 sometimes 11 sometimes 14 seem 11 sometimes 18 even 12 he 13 doesn't 13 doesn't 14 seem 14 seem 15 to 14 seem 16 have 16 have 17 any 18 even 24 impertinently 19 then 24 impertinently 20 , 21 " 21 " 23 concluded 22 she 23 concluded 23 concluded 24 impertinently 24 impertinently 25 . my heart beat . 1 my 2 heart 2 heart 3 beat 2 heart 4 . did [betty] suspect ? 1 did 3 suspect 3 suspect 4 ? was that last sentence meant to inform me that she was aware of my secret folly , and laughed at it ? 1 was 12 aware 2 that 4 sentence 3 last 4 sentence 4 sentence 7 inform 5 meant 7 inform 6 to 7 inform 7 inform 8 me 7 inform 12 aware 9 that 10 she 10 she 11 was 11 was 12 aware 12 aware 13 of 12 aware 16 folly 14 my 16 folly 15 secret 16 folly 16 folly 19 laughed 16 folly 22 ? 17 , 18 and 18 and 19 laughed 19 laughed 20 at 21 it 22 ? " [i] came over to see what has gone [wrong] [between] you [and] [frank] , " [i] said gravely . 1 " 7 what 1 " 18 said 3 came 4 over 3 came 5 to 5 to 6 see 6 see 7 what 7 what 8 has 8 has 9 gone 12 you 15 , 15 , 16 " 16 " 18 said 18 said 19 gravely 19 gravely 20 . betty bit her lips . 1 betty 2 bit 2 bit 4 lips 3 her 4 lips 4 lips 5 . " nothing , " she said . 1 " 2 nothing 1 " 6 said 3 , 4 " 4 " 6 said 5 she 6 said 6 said 7 . don't tell me [i] [have] [failed] . 1 don't 2 tell 2 tell 3 me 3 me 7 . i 'll give you another chance . 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 give 3 give 4 you 3 give 6 chance 5 another 6 chance 6 chance 7 . have you [quarreled] [with] [frank] ? " 1 have 2 you 2 you 6 ? 6 ? 7 " " no , " said [the] [maddening] [betty] , " [he] [quarreled] with me . 1 " 2 no 1 " 5 said 2 no 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 9 , 5 said 15 . 9 , 10 " 13 with 14 me 14 me 15 . he went away in a temper and [i] do not care if he never comes back ! " 1 he 2 went 2 went 3 away 2 went 16 back 3 away 4 in 4 in 5 a 5 a 6 temper 6 temper 7 and 9 do 10 not 10 not 11 care 11 care 12 if 12 if 13 he 13 he 15 comes 14 never 15 comes 15 comes 16 back 16 back 17 ! 17 ! 18 " i [shook] [my] [head] . 1 i 5 . " this won't do , [betty] [.] 1 " 3 won't 2 this 3 won't 3 won't 4 do 4 do 5 , as [your] [old] [family] [friend] [i] [still] [claim] [the] [right] [to] [scold] you until you have a [husband] to do [the] [scolding] . 1 as 13 you 13 you 20 do 14 until 15 you 15 you 16 have 16 have 17 a 16 have 19 to 19 to 20 do 20 do 23 . [you] [mustn't] [torment] [frank] [.] he is too fine a fellow . 1 he 2 is 2 is 3 too 3 too 4 fine 4 fine 6 fellow 5 a 6 fellow 6 fellow 7 . you must marry him , [betty] . " 1 you 2 must 2 must 3 marry 3 marry 4 him 4 him 5 , 5 , 8 " 7 . 8 " " must [i] ? " said [betty] , [a] [dusky] [red] [flaming] [out] on her [cheek] . 1 " 2 must 1 " 6 said 4 ? 5 " 5 " 6 said 6 said 8 , 6 said 17 . 14 on 15 her 15 her 17 . she turned her eyes on me in a most disconcerting fashion . 1 she 2 turned 2 turned 3 her 3 her 4 eyes 4 eyes 5 on 4 eyes 10 disconcerting 6 me 10 disconcerting 7 in 10 disconcerting 8 a 10 disconcerting 9 most 10 disconcerting 10 disconcerting 11 fashion 11 fashion 12 . " do [you] [wish] [me] to marry [frank] , [stephen] ? " 1 " 2 do 2 do 11 ? 6 to 7 marry 7 marry 9 , 7 marry 11 ? 11 ? 12 " betty had a wretched habit of emphasizing pronouns in a fashion calculated to rattle anybody . 1 betty 7 emphasizing 2 had 7 emphasizing 3 a 4 wretched 4 wretched 7 emphasizing 5 habit 7 emphasizing 6 of 7 emphasizing 7 emphasizing 8 pronouns 7 emphasizing 10 a 7 emphasizing 12 calculated 8 pronouns 9 in 11 fashion 12 calculated 12 calculated 13 to 12 calculated 14 rattle 14 rattle 15 anybody 15 anybody 16 . " you must marry some time , [betty] [,] and [frank] [is] [the] [only] [man] [i] [know] to [whom] [i] [could] [trust] you . 1 " 2 you 1 " 23 you 2 you 3 must 3 must 4 marry 5 some 6 time 6 time 7 , 7 , 10 and 10 and 18 to 18 to 23 you 23 you 24 . as your guardian [,] [i] [have] an interest in seeing you well and wisely settled for life . 1 as 2 your 2 your 3 guardian 2 your 17 life 3 guardian 8 interest 7 an 8 interest 8 interest 9 in 8 interest 14 wisely 10 seeing 11 you 10 seeing 14 wisely 12 well 14 wisely 13 and 14 wisely 14 wisely 15 settled 16 for 17 life 17 life 18 . you won't prove rebellious now , [i] 'm sure . 1 you 2 won't 2 won't 4 rebellious 3 prove 4 rebellious 4 rebellious 5 now 4 rebellious 9 sure 4 rebellious 10 . 5 now 6 , 8 'm 9 sure you know [quite] [well] [that] [i] [am] [advising] you for [your] [own] good . 1 you 2 know 2 know 9 you 9 you 10 for 10 for 13 good 13 good 14 . frank is a splendid young fellow , who loves you with all his heart . 1 frank 4 splendid 2 is 3 a 3 a 4 splendid 4 splendid 6 fellow 5 young 6 fellow 6 fellow 9 loves 7 , 8 who 8 who 9 loves 9 loves 10 you 9 loves 14 heart 11 with 12 all 11 with 13 his 13 his 14 heart 14 heart 15 . marry him , [betty] . 1 marry 2 him 2 him 3 , 2 him 5 . mind , [i] [don't] [command] [.] 1 mind 2 , i have no right to do that , and you are too old to be ordered about , if [i] had . 1 i 2 have 2 have 3 no 3 no 4 right 3 no 18 , 4 right 5 to 4 right 17 about 5 to 6 do 5 to 15 be 6 do 7 that 6 do 10 you 8 , 9 and 8 , 10 you 10 you 11 are 11 are 12 too 12 too 13 old 14 to 15 be 16 ordered 17 about 18 , 19 if 19 if 21 had 21 had 22 . but [i] [wish] [and] [advise] it . 1 but 6 it 6 it 7 . isn't that enough [,] [betty] ? " 1 isn't 2 that 1 isn't 3 enough 1 isn't 6 ? 6 ? 7 " i had been looking away from her all the time [i] was talking , gazing determinedly down a sunlit vista of pines . 1 i 2 had 2 had 3 been 3 been 4 looking 3 been 15 gazing 4 looking 6 from 5 away 6 from 6 from 7 her 8 all 9 the 8 all 10 time 10 time 15 gazing 12 was 13 talking 13 talking 15 gazing 14 , 15 gazing 15 gazing 20 vista 16 determinedly 20 vista 17 down 20 vista 18 a 20 vista 19 sunlit 20 vista 20 vista 21 of 20 vista 22 pines 22 pines 23 . every word [i] [said] seemed to tear my heart , and come from my lips stained with life-blood . 1 every 2 word 1 every 7 tear 5 seemed 6 to 5 seemed 7 tear 7 tear 8 my 8 my 9 heart 8 my 18 life-blood 9 heart 10 , 10 , 11 and 12 come 13 from 12 come 18 life-blood 14 my 18 life-blood 15 lips 18 life-blood 16 stained 18 life-blood 17 with 18 life-blood 18 life-blood 19 . yes , [betty] [should] [marry] [frank] ! 1 yes 2 , 1 yes 7 ! but [,] [good] [god] [,] what would become of me ! 1 but 6 what 6 what 8 become 7 would 8 become 8 become 9 of 8 become 10 me 10 me 11 ! betty left her station under the pine tree , and walked around me until she got right in front of my face . 1 betty 4 station 1 betty 11 walked 2 left 3 her 2 left 4 station 4 station 7 pine 5 under 6 the 5 under 7 pine 7 pine 8 tree 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 walked 11 walked 12 around 12 around 13 me 12 around 14 until 12 around 19 front 14 until 15 she 15 she 16 got 17 right 19 front 18 in 19 front 19 front 20 of 20 of 21 my 21 my 22 face 22 face 23 . i couldn't help looking at her , for [if] [i] [moved] [my] [eyes] [she] [moved] [too] . 1 i 2 couldn't 2 couldn't 3 help 3 help 4 looking 4 looking 5 at 4 looking 8 for 5 at 6 her 6 her 7 , 8 for 17 . there was nothing meek or submissive about her ; her head was held high , her eyes were blazing , and her cheeks were crimson . 1 there 2 was 1 there 3 nothing 3 nothing 6 submissive 4 meek 6 submissive 5 or 6 submissive 6 submissive 7 about 6 submissive 8 her 6 submissive 9 ; 6 submissive 11 head 6 submissive 16 her 10 her 11 head 11 head 14 high 12 was 14 high 13 held 14 high 14 high 15 , 16 her 23 cheeks 17 eyes 19 blazing 18 were 19 blazing 19 blazing 21 and 19 blazing 23 cheeks 20 , 21 and 22 her 23 cheeks 23 cheeks 24 were 23 cheeks 25 crimson 25 crimson 26 . but her words were meek enough . 1 but 2 her 2 her 3 words 3 words 4 were 3 words 5 meek 5 meek 6 enough 6 enough 7 . " [i] will [marry] [frank] if you wish it , [stephen] , " she said . 1 " 3 will 1 " 15 said 6 if 7 you 6 if 9 it 7 you 8 wish 9 it 10 , 10 , 13 " 12 , 13 " 13 " 15 said 14 she 15 said 15 said 16 . " you are my friend . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 are 3 are 4 my 4 my 5 friend 5 friend 6 . i have [never] [crossed] your [wishes] , and [,] as you say , [i] have never [regretted] [being] [guided] [by] [them] [.] 1 i 2 have 1 i 15 have 2 have 5 your 7 , 8 and 7 , 10 as 10 as 11 you 11 you 12 say 11 you 15 have 12 say 13 , 15 have 16 never i will do exactly as you wish [in] [this] [case] [also] [,] [i] promise you that . 1 i 2 will 2 will 3 do 3 do 4 exactly 3 do 6 you 3 do 7 wish 3 do 15 you 3 do 16 that 4 exactly 5 as 14 promise 15 you 16 that 17 . but , in [so] [solemn] a [question] [,] [i] [must] [be] very [certain] [what] [you] [do] [wish] [.] 1 but 3 in 2 , 3 in 3 in 6 a 6 a 12 very there must be [no] [doubt] in my mind [or] [heart] . 1 there 2 must 2 must 3 be 3 be 6 in 6 in 7 my 7 my 8 mind 8 mind 11 . [do] [you] [,] [stephen] [?] ["] that unfaltering , impelling gaze of hers drew the truth from my lips in spite of myself . 1 that 2 unfaltering 2 unfaltering 4 impelling 3 , 4 impelling 4 impelling 5 gaze 4 impelling 7 hers 4 impelling 8 drew 4 impelling 10 truth 4 impelling 16 of 6 of 7 hers 9 the 10 truth 11 from 13 lips 12 my 13 lips 13 lips 15 spite 14 in 15 spite 15 spite 16 of 16 of 17 myself 17 myself 18 . " no , [i] don't [wish] you [to] [marry] [frank] [douglas] , a [thousand] [times] no ! " 1 " 2 no 1 " 16 no 2 no 3 , 3 , 5 don't 5 don't 7 you 7 you 12 , 12 , 13 a 16 no 17 ! 17 ! 18 " i said passionately . 1 i 2 said 2 said 3 passionately 3 passionately 4 . " [i] don't wish [you] to [marry] [any] [man] [on] [earth] [but] [myself] . 1 " 3 don't 3 don't 4 wish 4 wish 6 to 6 to 14 . i love you [i] [love] you , [betty] [.] 1 i 2 love 2 love 3 you 2 love 6 you 6 you 7 , you are dearer to me than life dearer to me than my own happiness . 1 you 2 are 2 are 3 dearer 3 dearer 4 to 3 dearer 5 me 3 dearer 6 than 3 dearer 8 dearer 7 life 8 dearer 8 dearer 9 to 8 dearer 10 me 8 dearer 11 than 8 dearer 14 happiness 12 my 13 own 13 own 14 happiness 14 happiness 15 . it was [your] [happiness] [i] [thought] [of] and so [i] [asked] [you] [to] [marry] [frank] because [i] [believed] he would make you a happy woman . 1 it 2 was 2 was 9 so 8 and 9 so 9 so 24 happy 16 because 19 he 19 he 20 would 20 would 21 make 21 make 22 you 21 make 23 a 21 make 24 happy 24 happy 25 woman 25 woman 26 . that is all ! " 1 that 2 is 2 is 3 all 3 all 4 ! 4 ! 5 " betty 's defiance went from her like a flame blown out . 1 betty 3 defiance 2 's 3 defiance 3 defiance 4 went 3 defiance 5 from 3 defiance 9 flame 5 from 6 her 7 like 8 a 7 like 9 flame 9 flame 10 blown 9 flame 12 . 10 blown 11 out she turned away and drooped her proud head . 1 she 2 turned 2 turned 3 away 2 turned 5 drooped 4 and 5 drooped 5 drooped 6 her 5 drooped 7 proud 5 drooped 8 head 8 head 9 . " it could not have made me a happy woman to marry one man , loving another , " she said , in a whisper . 1 " 2 it 2 it 6 made 3 could 4 not 3 could 5 have 5 have 6 made 6 made 7 me 6 made 8 a 6 made 9 happy 9 happy 10 woman 9 happy 25 whisper 10 woman 16 loving 11 to 12 marry 12 marry 13 one 12 marry 14 man 12 marry 16 loving 14 man 15 , 16 loving 17 another 18 , 19 " 19 " 21 said 20 she 21 said 21 said 22 , 21 said 25 whisper 23 in 25 whisper 24 a 25 whisper 25 whisper 26 . i got up and went over to her . 1 i 2 got 2 got 3 up 3 up 4 and 4 and 5 went 5 went 6 over 5 went 7 to 7 to 8 her 8 her 9 . " [betty] , [whom] do you [love] ? " 1 " 6 you 3 , 5 do 5 do 6 you 6 you 8 ? 8 ? 9 " i asked , also in a whisper . 1 i 2 asked 2 asked 3 , 2 asked 7 whisper 4 also 7 whisper 5 in 7 whisper 6 a 7 whisper 7 whisper 8 . " you , " she murmured meekly oh , so meekly , my proud little girl ! 1 " 6 murmured 2 you 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 6 murmured 5 she 6 murmured 6 murmured 7 meekly 6 murmured 11 meekly 7 meekly 8 oh 8 oh 9 , 10 so 11 meekly 11 meekly 12 , 11 meekly 13 my 11 meekly 14 proud 14 proud 16 girl 15 little 16 girl 16 girl 17 ! " [betty] , " [i] said [brokenly] , " [i] ['m] [old] [too] [old] for you [i] ['m] [more] [than] [twenty] [years] [your] [senior] [i] ['m] " 1 " 6 said 3 , 4 " 4 " 6 said 6 said 8 , 8 , 9 " 8 , 27 " 9 " 16 you 15 for 16 you " oh ! " 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 ! 3 ! 4 " betty wheeled around on me and stamped her foot . 1 betty 2 wheeled 2 wheeled 3 around 2 wheeled 4 on 2 wheeled 7 stamped 5 me 7 stamped 6 and 7 stamped 7 stamped 8 her 7 stamped 9 foot 9 foot 10 . " don't mention your age to me again . 1 " 2 don't 2 don't 3 mention 3 mention 5 age 3 mention 8 again 4 your 5 age 6 to 7 me 7 me 8 again 8 again 9 . i don't care if you 're as old as [methuselah] . 1 i 2 don't 2 don't 3 care 3 care 4 if 3 care 11 . 4 if 5 you 5 you 6 're 6 're 7 as 7 as 8 old 7 as 9 as but [i] ['m] not going to coax you to marry me , sir ! 1 but 4 not 4 not 5 going 5 going 6 to 6 to 7 coax 7 coax 10 marry 7 coax 13 sir 8 you 10 marry 9 to 10 marry 10 marry 11 me 12 , 13 sir 13 sir 14 ! if you won't [,] [i] 'll never [marry] anybody [i'll] [live] [and] [die] [an] [old] [maid] [.] 1 if 2 you 1 if 9 anybody 2 you 3 won't 2 you 6 'll 6 'll 7 never you can please yourself , of course ! " 1 you 2 can 1 you 3 please 3 please 4 yourself 4 yourself 5 , 4 yourself 8 ! 6 of 7 course 7 course 8 ! 8 ! 9 " she turned away , [half-laughing] , [half-crying] ; but [i] [caught] [her] [in] [my] [arms] and [crushed] her [sweet] [lips] [against] [mine] . 1 she 18 her 2 turned 3 away 3 away 4 , 4 , 9 but 4 , 16 and 6 , 9 but 8 ; 9 but 16 and 18 her 18 her 23 . " [betty] , [i] ['m] [the] [happiest] [man] [in] [the] [world] and [i] [was] [the] [most] [miserable] when [i] came here . " 1 " 3 , 3 , 12 and 12 and 18 when 18 when 20 came 20 came 21 here 21 here 22 . 22 . 23 " " you [deserved] to be , " said [betty] [cruelly] . 1 " 2 you 2 you 4 to 4 to 5 be 5 be 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 11 . " [i] 'm glad you [were] [.] 1 " 5 you 3 'm 4 glad 4 glad 5 you any man as stupid as you deserves to be unhappy . 1 any 2 man 2 man 7 deserves 3 as 4 stupid 4 stupid 5 as 4 stupid 7 deserves 6 you 7 deserves 7 deserves 10 unhappy 8 to 9 be 9 be 10 unhappy 10 unhappy 11 . what do you think [i] [felt] [like] , loving you with all my heart , and seeing you simply throwing me at another man 's head . 1 what 2 do 2 do 3 you 2 do 10 you 2 do 11 with 3 you 4 think 8 , 9 loving 9 loving 10 you 11 with 12 all 12 all 13 my 13 my 14 heart 13 my 26 head 15 , 16 and 15 , 20 throwing 17 seeing 18 you 17 seeing 20 throwing 19 simply 20 throwing 20 throwing 21 me 20 throwing 22 at 20 throwing 26 head 23 another 24 man 24 man 25 's 25 's 26 head 26 head 27 . why , [i] ['ve] [always] [loved] you , [stephen] ; but [i] didn't know [it] [until] [i] [went] to that [detestable] [school] . 1 why 2 , 1 why 13 didn't 2 , 11 but 7 you 8 , 8 , 11 but 10 ; 11 but 13 didn't 14 know 14 know 20 that 14 know 23 . 19 to 20 that then [i] [found] out [and] [i] [thought] [that] [was] [why] [you] [had] [sent] [me] [.] 1 then 4 out but [,] when [i] came home , you almost broke my heart . 1 but 3 when 3 when 5 came 5 came 6 home 6 home 7 , 6 home 13 . 7 , 8 you 9 almost 10 broke 10 broke 12 heart 11 my 12 heart 12 heart 13 . that was why [i] [flirted] [so] [with] [all] [those] [poor] [,] [nice] [boys] [i] wanted to hurt you [but] [i] never thought [i] [succeeded] . 1 that 2 was 1 that 3 why 3 why 18 you 15 wanted 16 to 16 to 17 hurt 17 hurt 18 you 18 you 21 never 21 never 22 thought 22 thought 25 . you just [went] [on] [being] [fatherly] [.] 1 you 2 just but [i] [had] [to] [have] one more [try] for [happiness] [first] [.] 1 but 6 one 6 one 7 more 7 more 9 for i had just one little hope to inspire me with sufficient boldness . 1 i 2 had 1 i 6 hope 2 had 3 just 3 just 4 one 5 little 6 hope 6 hope 8 inspire 7 to 8 inspire 8 inspire 9 me 8 inspire 12 boldness 10 with 11 sufficient 11 sufficient 12 boldness 12 boldness 13 . i saw you , that night , when you came back here and picked up my rose ! 1 i 2 saw 2 saw 3 you 2 saw 5 that 3 you 4 , 5 that 6 night 6 night 7 , 6 night 10 came 8 when 9 you 8 when 10 came 10 came 11 back 10 came 12 here 10 came 15 up 13 and 14 picked 14 picked 15 up 15 up 16 my 16 my 17 rose 16 my 18 ! i had come back , myself , to be alone and unhappy . " 1 i 2 had 2 had 3 come 3 come 4 back 4 back 5 , 4 back 8 to 6 myself 7 , 6 myself 8 to 8 to 9 be 9 be 10 alone 9 be 12 unhappy 11 and 12 unhappy 12 unhappy 13 . 13 . 14 " " it is the most wonderful thing that ever happened that you should love me , " [i] said . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 is 2 it 10 happened 4 the 5 most 5 most 6 wonderful 6 wonderful 7 thing 7 thing 8 that 7 thing 10 happened 9 ever 10 happened 10 happened 11 that 11 that 13 should 12 you 13 should 13 should 14 love 14 love 15 me 15 me 16 , 16 , 17 " 17 " 19 said 19 said 20 . " [it's] not [i] [couldn't] help it , " said [betty] , [nestling] her [brown] head [on] [my] [shoulder] . 1 " 3 not 1 " 10 said 3 not 6 help 7 it 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 said 10 said 12 , 10 said 20 . 14 her 16 head 16 head 20 . " you [taught] me [everything] [else] , [stephen] [,] so nobody but you could teach me [how] [to] [love] [.] 1 " 2 you 2 you 4 me 4 me 7 , 7 , 10 so 10 so 11 nobody 11 nobody 12 but 11 nobody 14 could 12 but 13 you 14 could 15 teach 15 teach 16 me you 've made a thorough thing of educating me . " 1 you 2 've 2 've 8 educating 3 made 5 thorough 4 a 5 thorough 5 thorough 8 educating 6 thing 8 educating 7 of 8 educating 8 educating 9 me 8 educating 11 " 10 . 11 " " [when] will you marry me , [betty] ? " 1 " 4 you 3 will 4 you 4 you 5 marry 4 you 9 ? 5 marry 6 me 6 me 7 , 9 ? 10 " i asked . 1 i 2 asked 2 asked 3 . " as soon as [i] [can] [fully] [forgive] you [for] [trying] to [make] me [marry] [somebody] [else] , " said [betty] . 1 " 20 said 2 as 3 soon 3 soon 4 as 4 as 9 you 9 you 14 me 12 to 14 me 14 me 18 , 18 , 19 " 19 " 20 said 20 said 22 . it was rather hard [lines] [on] [frank] , when you come to think of it . 1 it 2 was 1 it 8 , 2 was 3 rather 3 rather 4 hard 8 , 9 when 9 when 10 you 10 you 11 come 11 come 12 to 12 to 13 think 13 think 14 of 13 think 15 it 15 it 16 . but , such is the selfishness of human nature that we didn't think much about [frank] [.] 1 but 12 didn't 2 , 3 such 3 such 6 selfishness 4 is 5 the 4 is 6 selfishness 6 selfishness 7 of 6 selfishness 8 human 8 human 9 nature 9 nature 12 didn't 10 that 11 we 11 we 12 didn't 12 didn't 13 think 13 think 15 about 14 much 15 about the young fellow [behaved] [like] [the] [douglas] [he] [was] . 1 the 2 young 2 young 3 fellow 3 fellow 10 . he has since [married] [and] [is] [,] [i] [understand] [,] [very] [happy] [.] 1 he 2 has 2 has 3 since [xii] [.] [in] [her] [selfless] [mood] the [raw] wind of [an] [early] [may] [evening] [was] [puffing] [in] [and] [out] the [curtains] of the room where [naomi] [holland] lay [dying] . 1 the 3 wind 1 the 4 of 4 of 14 the 14 the 18 room 16 of 17 the 17 the 18 room 18 room 19 where 18 room 24 . 19 where 22 lay the air was moist and chill , but the sick woman would not have the window closed . 1 the 2 air 1 the 16 window 2 air 4 moist 3 was 4 moist 4 moist 5 and 4 moist 6 chill 4 moist 7 , 4 moist 10 sick 7 , 8 but 8 but 9 the 10 sick 11 woman 11 woman 12 would 12 would 13 not 12 would 14 have 15 the 16 window 16 window 17 closed 16 window 18 . " [i] can't get my breath if you shut everything up so tight , " she said . 1 " 3 can't 1 " 17 said 3 can't 4 get 4 get 6 breath 5 my 6 breath 6 breath 7 if 6 breath 9 shut 7 if 8 you 9 shut 10 everything 9 shut 11 up 9 shut 13 tight 12 so 13 tight 14 , 15 " 15 " 17 said 16 she 17 said 17 said 18 . " whatever comes [,] [i] [ain't] [going] [to] [be] [smothered] [to] [death] [,] [car'line] [holland] [.] ["] 1 " 2 whatever 2 whatever 3 comes outside of the window grew a cherry tree , powdered with moist buds with the promise of blossoms she would not live to see . 1 outside 4 window 2 of 3 the 3 the 4 window 4 window 7 cherry 5 grew 7 cherry 6 a 7 cherry 7 cherry 8 tree 7 cherry 10 powdered 7 cherry 18 blossoms 9 , 10 powdered 10 powdered 11 with 10 powdered 12 moist 10 powdered 13 buds 10 powdered 14 with 10 powdered 16 promise 14 with 15 the 17 of 18 blossoms 18 blossoms 22 live 18 blossoms 25 . 19 she 20 would 20 would 21 not 21 not 22 live 22 live 24 see 23 to 24 see between its boughs she saw a crystal cup of sky over hills that were growing dim and purple . 1 between 3 boughs 2 its 3 boughs 3 boughs 7 crystal 4 she 5 saw 5 saw 7 crystal 6 a 7 crystal 7 crystal 8 cup 7 crystal 10 sky 7 crystal 12 hills 7 crystal 18 purple 8 cup 9 of 10 sky 11 over 13 that 14 were 14 were 15 growing 15 growing 16 dim 16 dim 17 and 16 dim 18 purple 18 purple 19 . the outside air was full of sweet , wholesome springtime sounds that drifted in fitfully . 1 the 3 air 2 outside 3 air 3 air 5 full 3 air 7 sweet 4 was 5 full 5 full 6 of 7 sweet 9 wholesome 8 , 9 wholesome 9 wholesome 10 springtime 10 springtime 11 sounds 10 springtime 15 fitfully 12 that 13 drifted 13 drifted 15 fitfully 14 in 15 fitfully 15 fitfully 16 . there were voices and whistles in the barnyard , and now and then faint laughter . 1 there 2 were 2 were 5 whistles 3 voices 5 whistles 4 and 5 whistles 5 whistles 6 in 5 whistles 8 barnyard 7 the 8 barnyard 8 barnyard 9 , 8 barnyard 11 now 8 barnyard 13 then 8 barnyard 14 faint 9 , 10 and 12 and 13 then 14 faint 15 laughter 15 laughter 16 . a bird alighted for a moment on a cherry bough , and twittered restlessly . 1 a 2 bird 2 bird 3 alighted 3 alighted 6 moment 3 alighted 7 on 3 alighted 9 cherry 4 for 6 moment 5 a 6 moment 8 a 9 cherry 9 cherry 10 bough 10 bough 13 twittered 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 twittered 13 twittered 14 restlessly 14 restlessly 15 . the room was a small , plain one . 1 the 2 room 2 room 3 was 2 room 9 . 3 was 4 a 3 was 7 plain 4 a 5 small 5 small 6 , 7 plain 8 one the floor was bare , save for a couple of braided rugs , the plaster discolored , the walls dingy and glaring . 1 the 2 floor 2 floor 3 was 2 floor 4 bare 2 floor 11 braided 4 bare 5 , 6 save 11 braided 7 for 8 a 8 a 9 couple 9 couple 10 of 9 couple 11 braided 11 braided 12 rugs 12 rugs 13 , 12 rugs 16 discolored 14 the 15 plaster 15 plaster 16 discolored 16 discolored 17 , 16 discolored 19 walls 16 discolored 20 dingy 16 discolored 22 glaring 18 the 19 walls 20 dingy 21 and 22 glaring 23 . there [had] [never] [been] [much] [beauty] in [naomi] [holland] ['s] [environment] , and [,] now that she was [dying] [,] [there] was [even] [less] . 1 there 18 was 1 there 22 was 7 in 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 15 now 15 now 16 that 16 that 17 she 17 she 18 was 22 was 25 . at the open window a boy of about ten years was leaning out over the sill and whistling . 1 at 4 window 2 the 4 window 3 open 4 window 4 window 16 sill 5 a 6 boy 6 boy 9 ten 7 of 9 ten 8 about 9 ten 9 ten 10 years 9 ten 12 leaning 11 was 12 leaning 12 leaning 13 out 12 leaning 14 over 12 leaning 16 sill 15 the 16 sill 16 sill 18 whistling 17 and 18 whistling 18 whistling 19 . he had a weak chin , and a full , sullen mouth . 1 he 2 had 2 had 3 a 3 a 4 weak 4 weak 5 chin 5 chin 6 , 5 chin 11 sullen 6 , 7 and 8 a 11 sullen 9 full 11 sullen 10 , 11 sullen 11 sullen 12 mouth 12 mouth 13 . between the paroxysms she kept up her keen interest in the life that went on about her . 1 between 3 paroxysms 2 the 3 paroxysms 3 paroxysms 4 she 3 paroxysms 5 kept 3 paroxysms 6 up 3 paroxysms 7 her 3 paroxysms 8 keen 3 paroxysms 9 interest 3 paroxysms 17 her 9 interest 10 in 9 interest 12 life 10 in 11 the 12 life 13 that 14 went 15 on 15 on 17 her 16 about 17 her 17 her 18 . nothing escaped her sharp , alert eyes and ears . 1 nothing 2 escaped 2 escaped 3 her 2 escaped 6 alert 4 sharp 6 alert 5 , 6 alert 6 alert 7 eyes 6 alert 8 and 6 alert 9 ears 9 ears 10 . in the dim light her extremely long face looked corpse-like already . 1 in 3 dim 2 the 3 dim 3 dim 4 light 3 dim 6 extremely 5 her 6 extremely 6 extremely 10 corpse-like 7 long 10 corpse-like 8 face 10 corpse-like 9 looked 10 corpse-like 10 corpse-like 11 already 10 corpse-like 12 . her black hair lay in a heavy braid over the pillow and down the counterpane . 1 her 3 hair 2 black 3 hair 3 hair 8 braid 4 lay 5 in 4 lay 8 braid 6 a 7 heavy 7 heavy 8 braid 8 braid 9 over 8 braid 11 pillow 10 the 11 pillow 11 pillow 15 counterpane 12 and 15 counterpane 13 down 15 counterpane 14 the 15 counterpane 15 counterpane 16 . it was all that was left [of] her [beauty] , and she [took] a [fierce] [joy] [in] [it] . 1 it 2 was 1 it 19 . 2 was 3 all 2 was 14 a 3 all 4 that 4 that 5 was 5 was 6 left 6 left 8 her 8 her 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 she [those] [long] [,] [glistening] [,] [sinuous] [tresses] [must] [be] [combed] [and] [braided] [every] [day] [,] [no] [matter] [what] [came] [.] a girl of fourteen was curled up on a chair at the head of the bed , with her head resting on the pillow . 1 a 10 chair 2 girl 4 fourteen 3 of 4 fourteen 4 fourteen 6 curled 4 fourteen 10 chair 5 was 6 curled 6 curled 7 up 8 on 10 chair 9 a 10 chair 10 chair 11 at 10 chair 21 resting 11 at 12 the 13 head 21 resting 14 of 15 the 15 the 16 bed 16 bed 17 , 16 bed 21 resting 18 with 19 her 19 her 20 head 20 head 21 resting 21 resting 22 on 21 resting 24 pillow 23 the 24 pillow 24 pillow 25 . the boy [at] [the] [window] [was] [her] [half-brother] [;] [but] , [between] [christopher] [holland] and [eunice] [carr] [,] not [the] [slightest] [resemblance] [existed] [.] 1 the 2 boy 2 boy 11 , 11 , 15 and 15 and 19 not presently the sibilant silence was broken by a low , half-strangled sob . 1 presently 3 sibilant 2 the 3 sibilant 3 sibilant 4 silence 3 sibilant 5 was 3 sibilant 6 broken 6 broken 11 half-strangled 7 by 11 half-strangled 8 a 9 low 9 low 11 half-strangled 10 , 11 half-strangled 11 half-strangled 12 sob 12 sob 13 . the sick woman , who had been watching a white evening star through the cherry boughs , turned impatiently at the sound . 1 the 16 boughs 2 sick 3 woman 3 woman 5 who 4 , 5 who 5 who 6 had 6 had 7 been 7 been 8 watching 8 watching 12 star 9 a 10 white 10 white 12 star 11 evening 12 star 12 star 13 through 12 star 15 cherry 13 through 14 the 15 cherry 16 boughs 16 boughs 17 , 16 boughs 19 impatiently 18 turned 19 impatiently 19 impatiently 20 at 19 impatiently 22 sound 19 impatiently 23 . 21 the 22 sound " [i] wish you 'd get over [that] , [eunice] , " she said sharply . 1 " 3 wish 3 wish 5 'd 4 you 5 'd 5 'd 6 get 6 get 7 over 7 over 9 , 9 , 12 " 11 , 12 " 12 " 14 said 13 she 14 said 14 said 15 sharply 15 sharply 16 . " [i] don't want [any] [one] [crying] [over] me [until] [i] ['m] [dead] ; and then you 'll have [plenty] [else] to [do] [,] [most] [likely] [.] 1 " 3 don't 3 don't 4 want 4 want 22 to 9 me 14 ; 14 ; 15 and 15 and 16 then 16 then 18 'll 17 you 18 'll 18 'll 19 have 19 have 22 to if it wasn't for [christopher] [i] [wouldn't] [be] [anyways] [unwilling] [to] [die] [.] 1 if 3 wasn't 2 it 3 wasn't 3 wasn't 4 for when one has had such a [life] as [i] ['ve] [had] [,] [there] [isn't] much [in] [death] to be afraid of [.] 1 when 2 one 2 one 21 of 3 has 5 such 4 had 5 such 5 such 6 a 5 such 8 as 8 as 15 much 15 much 18 to 18 to 19 be 19 be 20 afraid 20 afraid 21 of only , a body would like to go right off , and not die by inches , like this . 1 only 3 a 2 , 3 a 3 a 4 body 4 body 5 would 5 would 6 like 5 would 8 go 5 would 13 not 5 would 14 die 6 like 7 to 8 go 9 right 9 right 10 off 10 off 11 , 11 , 12 and 14 die 16 inches 14 die 20 . 15 by 16 inches 16 inches 17 , 16 inches 19 this 18 like 19 this ' [tain't] [fair] ! " 1 ' 4 ! 4 ! 5 " the boy at the window stopped whistling , and the girl silently wiped her eyes on her faded gingham apron . 1 the 2 boy 2 boy 7 whistling 3 at 5 window 4 the 5 window 5 window 7 whistling 6 stopped 7 whistling 7 whistling 13 wiped 8 , 9 and 9 and 13 wiped 10 the 11 girl 11 girl 12 silently 12 silently 13 wiped 13 wiped 14 her 13 wiped 15 eyes 13 wiped 19 gingham 16 on 19 gingham 17 her 19 gingham 18 faded 19 gingham 19 gingham 20 apron 19 gingham 21 . naomi drew her own hair over her lips , and kissed it . 1 naomi 2 drew 2 drew 3 her 3 her 4 own 3 her 5 hair 3 her 8 lips 6 over 7 her 7 her 8 lips 8 lips 11 kissed 8 lips 13 . 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 kissed 11 kissed 12 it " you 'll never have [hair] [like] [that] , [eunice] , " she said . 1 " 2 you 1 " 14 said 2 you 3 'll 3 'll 4 never 3 'll 5 have 9 , 12 " 11 , 12 " 12 " 14 said 13 she 14 said 14 said 15 . " it does seem most too pretty to bury , doesn't it ? 1 " 3 does 2 it 3 does 3 does 4 seem 4 seem 9 bury 5 most 9 bury 6 too 9 bury 7 pretty 9 bury 8 to 9 bury 9 bury 10 , 9 bury 11 doesn't 9 bury 12 it 12 it 13 ? mind you see that it is [fixed] [nice] [when] [i] ['m] [laid] [out] . 1 mind 2 you 2 you 3 see 3 see 4 that 4 that 6 is 5 it 6 is 6 is 14 . comb it right up on my head and braid it there . " 1 comb 2 it 1 comb 3 right 1 comb 6 my 3 right 4 up 5 on 6 my 6 my 7 head 7 head 8 and 7 head 9 braid 7 head 12 . 9 braid 10 it 9 braid 11 there 12 . 13 " " [chris] , " she said [sharply] , " you get right off for the cows , you lazy little scamp ! 1 " 6 said 3 , 4 " 4 " 6 said 5 she 6 said 6 said 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 you 10 you 11 get 11 get 13 off 11 get 16 cows 12 right 13 off 14 for 16 cows 15 the 16 cows 16 cows 17 , 16 cows 21 scamp 18 you 19 lazy 19 lazy 21 scamp 20 little 21 scamp 21 scamp 22 ! you knew right well you had to go for them , and here you 've been idling , and me looking high and low for you . 1 you 17 idling 2 knew 3 right 2 knew 4 well 4 well 5 you 5 you 8 go 5 you 17 idling 6 had 7 to 7 to 8 go 8 go 9 for 9 for 10 them 10 them 11 , 11 , 12 and 13 here 17 idling 14 you 17 idling 15 've 17 idling 16 been 17 idling 17 idling 18 , 17 idling 20 me 17 idling 21 looking 17 idling 22 high 18 , 19 and 22 high 23 and 22 high 24 low 22 high 25 for 25 for 26 you 26 you 27 . make haste now ; it 's ridiculous late . " 1 make 2 haste 2 haste 3 now 2 haste 4 ; 2 haste 7 ridiculous 5 it 6 's 6 's 7 ridiculous 7 ridiculous 8 late 8 late 9 . 9 . 10 " she went over to the bed , and straightened the clothes . 1 she 2 went 2 went 3 over 2 went 6 bed 4 to 6 bed 5 the 6 bed 6 bed 9 straightened 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 straightened 9 straightened 11 clothes 10 the 11 clothes 11 clothes 12 . " [sarah] and [i] are going out to [milk] [,] [naomi] [,] [eunice] [will] stay with you . 1 " 3 and 1 " 17 you 5 are 6 going 6 going 7 out 6 going 8 to 8 to 15 stay 15 stay 16 with 16 with 17 you 17 you 18 . she can [run] [for] [us] [if] [you] [feel] [another] [spell] [coming] [on] . " 1 she 2 can 2 can 13 . 13 . 14 " [naomi] [holland] [looked] [up] [at] [her] [sister-in-law] [with] [something] [like] [malicious] [enjoyment] [.] " [i] ain't [going] [to] [have] [any] [more] [spells] [,] [car'line] [anne] [.] 1 " 3 ain't i 'm going to die to-night . 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 going 3 going 4 to 3 going 5 die 5 die 6 to-night 6 to-night 7 . but you needn't hurry milking for that , at all . 1 but 3 needn't 2 you 3 needn't 3 needn't 5 milking 4 hurry 5 milking 5 milking 6 for 5 milking 8 , 5 milking 9 at 6 for 7 that 9 at 10 all 10 all 11 . i 'll take [my] [time] [.] ["] 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 take she liked to see the alarm that came over the other woman 's face . 1 she 2 liked 2 liked 3 to 2 liked 6 alarm 3 to 4 see 5 the 6 alarm 6 alarm 7 that 6 alarm 8 came 8 came 9 over 9 over 10 the 10 the 11 other 11 other 12 woman 12 woman 13 's 13 's 14 face 14 face 15 . it was [richly] worth while [to] [scare] [caroline] [holland] [like] [that] . 1 it 2 was 2 was 4 worth 4 worth 5 while 4 worth 12 . " are you feeling worse , [naomi] ? " asked the [latter] [shakily] [.] 1 " 2 are 1 " 10 asked 2 are 3 you 2 are 4 feeling 5 worse 6 , 6 , 9 " 8 ? 9 " 9 " 10 asked 10 asked 11 the " if you are [i] 'll [send] [for] [charles] [to] go for the doctor . " 1 " 2 if 2 if 3 you 3 you 4 are 3 you 6 'll 6 'll 11 go 11 go 12 for 12 for 13 the 13 the 14 doctor 14 doctor 15 . 15 . 16 " " no , you won't . 1 " 2 no 1 " 4 you 2 no 3 , 4 you 5 won't 5 won't 6 . what good can the doctor do me ? 1 what 2 good 1 what 6 do 3 can 6 do 4 the 5 doctor 5 doctor 6 do 6 do 8 ? 7 me 8 ? i don't want [either] [his] [or] [charles] ['] [permission] to die . 1 i 2 don't 2 don't 3 want 3 want 10 to 10 to 11 die 11 die 12 . you can go and milk at your ease . 1 you 2 can 2 can 3 go 2 can 5 milk 4 and 5 milk 5 milk 8 ease 6 at 8 ease 7 your 8 ease 8 ease 9 . i won't [die] [till] you ['re] [done] [i] won't [deprive] you [of] [the] [pleasure] [of] [seeing] [me] . " 1 i 2 won't 2 won't 5 you 5 you 9 won't 9 won't 11 you 11 you 18 . 18 . 19 " [mrs] [holland] [shut] [her] [lips] [and] [went] [out] [of] [the] [room] [with] [a] [martyr-like] [expression] [.] even on her death-bed her hostility to her sister-in-law had to find vent . 1 even 6 hostility 2 on 6 hostility 3 her 6 hostility 4 death-bed 6 hostility 5 her 6 hostility 6 hostility 7 to 6 hostility 9 sister-in-law 8 her 9 sister-in-law 9 sister-in-law 10 had 9 sister-in-law 13 vent 11 to 12 find 12 find 13 vent 13 vent 14 . outside , [at] the [steps] [,] [sarah] [spencer] [was] [waiting] [,] [with] [the] [milk] [pails] [over] [her] [arm] [.] 1 outside 2 , 1 outside 4 the [sarah] [spencer] [had] [no] [fixed] [abiding] [place] [,] [but] [was] [always] [to] [be] [found] [where] [there] [was] [illness] [.] her experience , and an utter lack of nerves , made her a good nurse . 1 her 9 nerves 2 experience 3 , 2 experience 6 utter 3 , 4 and 5 an 6 utter 6 utter 7 lack 7 lack 8 of 7 lack 9 nerves 9 nerves 10 , 9 nerves 11 made 9 nerves 15 nurse 9 nerves 16 . 11 made 12 her 13 a 14 good 13 a 15 nurse she was a tall , homely woman with iron gray hair and a lined face . 1 she 2 was 2 was 4 tall 3 a 4 tall 4 tall 5 , 4 tall 6 homely 6 homely 7 woman 6 homely 9 iron 8 with 9 iron 9 iron 10 gray 9 iron 14 lined 10 gray 11 hair 11 hair 12 and 13 a 14 lined 14 lined 15 face 15 face 16 . [beside] [her] [,] [the] [trim] [little] [caroline] [anne] [,] [with] [her] [light] [step] [and] [round] [,] [apple-red] [face] [,] [looked] [almost] [girlish] [.] the [two] women [walked] [to] [the] [barnyard] , [discussing] [naomi] [in] [undertones] [as] [they] [went] [.] 1 the 3 women 3 women 8 , the [house] [they] [had] left [behind] [grew] [very] [still] . 1 the 5 left 5 left 10 . in [naomi] [holland] ['s] [room] the shadows [were] [gathering] . 1 in 6 the 6 the 7 shadows 7 shadows 10 . eunice timidly bent over her mother . 1 eunice 2 timidly 2 timidly 3 bent 2 timidly 7 . 3 bent 4 over 4 over 5 her 5 her 6 mother " [ma] , do you want the light lit ? " 1 " 4 do 3 , 4 do 4 do 5 you 4 do 10 ? 5 you 6 want 6 want 9 lit 7 the 8 light 8 light 9 lit 10 ? 11 " " no , [i] 'm [watching] [that] [star] [just] [below] [the] [big] [cherry] [bough] . 1 " 2 no 1 " 5 'm 2 no 3 , 5 'm 15 . i 'll see it set behind the hill . 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 see 2 'll 5 set 3 see 4 it 5 set 6 behind 6 behind 7 the 7 the 8 hill 8 hill 9 . i 've seen it there , off and on , for [twelve] years , and now [i] ['m] taking a good-by look at it . 1 i 2 've 2 've 3 seen 3 seen 4 it 4 it 6 , 4 it 7 off 5 there 6 , 7 off 8 and 7 off 9 on 7 off 23 at 10 , 11 for 11 for 13 years 11 for 20 a 13 years 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 now 19 taking 20 a 20 a 22 look 21 good-by 22 look 22 look 23 at 23 at 24 it 24 it 25 . i want you to keep still , too . 1 i 2 want 2 want 3 you 2 want 4 to 4 to 5 keep 5 keep 6 still 6 still 7 , 7 , 8 too 8 too 9 . i 've got a few things to think over , and [i] don't want to be disturbed . " 1 i 2 've 1 i 8 think 1 i 13 don't 2 've 3 got 3 got 4 a 4 a 5 few 5 few 6 things 7 to 8 think 8 think 9 over 10 , 11 and 10 , 13 don't 13 don't 14 want 14 want 15 to 15 to 16 be 16 be 17 disturbed 17 disturbed 18 . 18 . 19 " the girl lifted herself about noiselessly and locked her hands over the bed-post . 1 the 13 bed-post 2 girl 3 lifted 3 lifted 6 noiselessly 4 herself 6 noiselessly 5 about 6 noiselessly 6 noiselessly 7 and 6 noiselessly 8 locked 8 locked 13 bed-post 9 her 10 hands 10 hands 13 bed-post 11 over 13 bed-post 12 the 13 bed-post 13 bed-post 14 . then she laid her face down on them , biting at them silently until the marks of her teeth showed white against their red roughness . 1 then 2 she 2 she 3 laid 3 laid 4 her 3 laid 6 down 3 laid 7 on 4 her 5 face 7 on 10 biting 8 them 10 biting 9 , 10 biting 10 biting 11 at 10 biting 13 silently 10 biting 16 marks 10 biting 19 teeth 12 them 13 silently 13 silently 14 until 15 the 16 marks 16 marks 17 of 18 her 19 teeth 19 teeth 25 roughness 20 showed 25 roughness 21 white 25 roughness 22 against 25 roughness 23 their 25 roughness 24 red 25 roughness 25 roughness 26 . [naomi] [holland] [did] [not] [notice] [her] [.] she was looking steadfastly at the great , pearl-like sparkle in the faint-hued sky . 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 looking 3 looking 4 steadfastly 4 steadfastly 5 at 4 steadfastly 9 pearl-like 5 at 6 the 7 great 9 pearl-like 8 , 9 pearl-like 9 pearl-like 10 sparkle 9 pearl-like 13 faint-hued 11 in 13 faint-hued 12 the 13 faint-hued 13 faint-hued 14 sky 13 faint-hued 15 . but , when she spoke , her voice was quite calm . 1 but 3 when 2 , 3 when 3 when 4 she 4 she 5 spoke 5 spoke 6 , 5 spoke 8 voice 7 her 8 voice 8 voice 11 calm 9 was 10 quite 10 quite 11 calm 11 calm 12 . " you can [light] [the] [candle] [now] [,] [eunice] . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 can 3 can 10 . put it up on the shelf here , where it won't shine in my eyes . 1 put 2 it 1 put 3 up 1 put 6 shelf 4 on 6 shelf 5 the 6 shelf 6 shelf 7 here 6 shelf 9 where 6 shelf 12 shine 7 here 8 , 10 it 11 won't 11 won't 12 shine 12 shine 13 in 12 shine 15 eyes 14 my 15 eyes 15 eyes 16 . and then sit down on the foot of the bed where [i] can [see] you . 1 and 2 then 2 then 4 down 3 sit 4 down 4 down 5 on 5 on 6 the 5 on 7 foot 7 foot 8 of 7 foot 10 bed 8 of 9 the 10 bed 11 where 10 bed 16 . 11 where 13 can 13 can 15 you i 've got something to say to you . " 1 i 2 've 2 've 3 got 3 got 4 something 4 something 5 to 4 something 7 to 5 to 6 say 7 to 8 you 8 you 9 . 9 . 10 " eunice obeyed her noiselessly . 1 eunice 2 obeyed 2 obeyed 3 her 2 obeyed 4 noiselessly 2 obeyed 5 . as the pallid light shot up , it revealed the child plainly . 1 as 3 pallid 2 the 3 pallid 3 pallid 4 light 3 pallid 5 shot 3 pallid 7 , 3 pallid 9 revealed 5 shot 6 up 8 it 9 revealed 9 revealed 10 the 9 revealed 11 child 9 revealed 12 plainly 12 plainly 13 . she was thin and ill-formed one shoulder being slightly higher than the other . 1 she 5 ill-formed 2 was 5 ill-formed 3 thin 5 ill-formed 4 and 5 ill-formed 5 ill-formed 6 one 5 ill-formed 7 shoulder 5 ill-formed 8 being 5 ill-formed 9 slightly 5 ill-formed 10 higher 10 higher 11 than 11 than 13 other 12 the 13 other 13 other 14 . her eyes were a dark brown , and over one was the slanting red scar of a birth mark . 1 her 2 eyes 2 eyes 3 were 2 eyes 5 dark 4 a 5 dark 5 dark 6 brown 5 dark 7 , 7 , 8 and 7 , 13 slanting 9 over 13 slanting 10 one 13 slanting 11 was 13 slanting 12 the 13 slanting 13 slanting 14 red 13 slanting 15 scar 13 slanting 17 a 13 slanting 18 birth 15 scar 16 of 18 birth 19 mark 18 birth 20 . naomi [holland] [looked] [at] [her] with the contempt she had never made any pretense of concealing . 1 naomi 14 pretense 6 with 7 the 6 with 8 contempt 8 contempt 14 pretense 9 she 10 had 10 had 11 never 11 never 14 pretense 12 made 14 pretense 13 any 14 pretense 14 pretense 15 of 14 pretense 16 concealing 16 concealing 17 . " [the] [door] [is] [shut] , is it , [eunice] ? " 1 " 7 is 6 , 7 is 7 is 8 it 8 it 9 , 9 , 12 " 11 ? 12 " eunice nodded . 1 eunice 2 nodded 2 nodded 3 . " [because] [i] don't want [car'line] [or] any one else [peeking] [and] [harking] to [what] [i] ['ve] [got] to say . 1 " 4 don't 4 don't 20 say 5 want 8 any 5 want 19 to 8 any 9 one 9 one 10 else 10 else 14 to 19 to 20 say 20 say 21 . she 's out milking now , and [i] must make the most of the chance . 1 she 2 's 1 she 3 out 3 out 4 milking 3 out 13 of 4 milking 5 now 5 now 6 , 6 , 7 and 9 must 10 make 10 make 12 most 11 the 12 most 12 most 13 of 13 of 14 the 14 the 15 chance 15 chance 16 . [eunice] [,] [i'm] [going] [to] [die] [,] [and] [....n] ["] " [ma] ! ["] 1 " 3 ! " there now , no taking on ! 1 " 5 no 2 there 3 now 2 there 5 no 3 now 4 , 5 no 6 taking 5 no 8 ! 6 taking 7 on you knew it had to come sometime soon . 1 you 6 come 2 knew 3 it 2 knew 4 had 4 had 6 come 5 to 6 come 6 come 7 sometime 7 sometime 8 soon 7 sometime 9 . i haven't the strength to talk much [,] [so] [i] want you just to be quiet and listen . 1 i 2 haven't 1 i 11 want 2 haven't 4 strength 2 haven't 7 much 3 the 4 strength 5 to 6 talk 6 talk 7 much 11 want 12 you 11 want 14 to 13 just 14 to 14 to 15 be 15 be 16 quiet 16 quiet 17 and 16 quiet 18 listen 18 listen 19 . i ain't feeling any pain now , so [i] [can] think [and] [talk] [pretty] [clear] . 1 i 2 ain't 1 i 11 think 2 ain't 3 feeling 2 ain't 4 any 4 any 5 pain 5 pain 6 now 6 now 7 , 7 , 8 so 11 think 16 . are you [listening] , [eunice] ? " 1 are 2 you 2 you 4 , 4 , 7 " 6 ? 7 " " yes , [ma] . " 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 , 3 , 6 " 5 . 6 " " [mind] you are . 1 " 3 you 3 you 4 are 4 are 5 . it 's about [christopher] . 1 it 2 's 1 it 5 . 2 's 3 about it hasn't been [out] [of] [my] [mind] since [i] laid down here . 1 it 2 hasn't 2 hasn't 3 been 3 been 8 since 3 been 12 here 10 laid 11 down 11 down 12 here 12 here 13 . i 've fought for a year to live , on his account , and it ain't any use . 1 i 2 've 1 i 16 ain't 2 've 3 fought 3 fought 6 year 3 fought 8 live 4 for 5 a 5 a 6 year 7 to 8 live 8 live 9 , 8 live 10 on 10 on 11 his 10 on 12 account 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 it 15 it 16 ain't 16 ain't 17 any 17 any 18 use 18 use 19 . i must just die and leave him [,] [and] [i] don't know what he 'll do . 1 i 2 must 1 i 11 don't 2 must 3 just 2 must 4 die 2 must 6 leave 5 and 6 leave 6 leave 7 him 11 don't 12 know 12 know 13 what 13 what 14 he 14 he 15 'll 15 'll 16 do 16 do 17 . it 's dreadful to think of . " 1 it 2 's 2 's 3 dreadful 3 dreadful 4 to 4 to 5 think 5 think 6 of 6 of 7 . 7 . 8 " she paused , and struck her shrunken hand sharply against the table . 1 she 2 paused 2 paused 7 shrunken 3 , 4 and 4 and 7 shrunken 5 struck 7 shrunken 6 her 7 shrunken 7 shrunken 8 hand 7 shrunken 9 sharply 7 shrunken 10 against 7 shrunken 12 table 11 the 12 table 12 table 13 . " if he was bigger and could look out for himself it wouldn't be so bad . 1 " 2 if 2 if 3 he 3 he 4 was 3 he 7 could 4 was 5 bigger 5 bigger 6 and 7 could 8 look 7 could 14 be 8 look 9 out 8 look 10 for 10 for 11 himself 12 it 13 wouldn't 13 wouldn't 14 be 14 be 15 so 15 so 16 bad 16 bad 17 . but he is only a little fellow , and [car'line] [hates] [him] [.] 1 but 2 he 2 he 3 is 3 is 4 only 4 only 5 a 5 a 6 little 6 little 7 fellow 7 fellow 8 , 8 , 9 and you 'll both have to live with her until you 're grown up . 1 you 2 'll 1 you 11 're 2 'll 3 both 2 'll 4 have 4 have 5 to 5 to 6 live 6 live 7 with 7 with 8 her 9 until 11 're 10 you 11 're 11 're 12 grown 12 grown 13 up 13 up 14 . she 'll put on him and abuse him . 1 she 3 put 2 'll 3 put 3 put 4 on 3 put 7 abuse 5 him 7 abuse 6 and 7 abuse 7 abuse 8 him 8 him 9 . he 's like his father in some ways ; he 's got a temper and he is stubborn . 1 he 2 's 2 's 3 like 2 's 14 temper 4 his 5 father 4 his 14 temper 6 in 8 ways 7 some 8 ways 8 ways 9 ; 8 ways 14 temper 10 he 12 got 11 's 12 got 12 got 13 a 13 a 14 temper 14 temper 15 and 14 temper 18 stubborn 16 he 17 is 17 is 18 stubborn 18 stubborn 19 . he 'll never get on [with] [car'line] . 1 he 2 'll 2 'll 3 never 2 'll 4 get 4 get 5 on 5 on 8 . you 've got to ; it 's your duty . 1 you 2 've 1 you 8 your 2 've 3 got 3 got 4 to 5 ; 6 it 6 it 7 's 7 's 8 your 8 your 9 duty 9 duty 10 . but [i] [want] you [to] [promise] . " 1 but 4 you 4 you 7 . 7 . 8 " " [i] [will] , ma , " whispered the girl solemnly . 1 " 5 ma 4 , 5 ma 5 ma 11 solemnly 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 whispered 8 whispered 11 solemnly 9 the 10 girl 10 girl 11 solemnly 11 solemnly 12 . " you haven't much force you never had . 1 " 3 haven't 2 you 3 haven't 3 haven't 4 much 3 haven't 5 force 3 haven't 6 you 6 you 7 never 7 never 8 had 8 had 9 . if you was smart , you could do a lot for him . 1 if 2 you 2 you 4 smart 3 was 4 smart 4 smart 5 , 4 smart 10 lot 4 smart 13 . 5 , 6 you 6 you 8 do 7 could 8 do 9 a 10 lot 11 for 12 him 12 him 13 . but you 'll have to do your best . 1 but 2 you 2 you 3 'll 3 'll 4 have 4 have 5 to 5 to 6 do 6 do 8 best 7 your 8 best 8 best 9 . eunice , promise me this ! " 1 eunice 2 , 1 eunice 3 promise 3 promise 4 me 4 me 5 this 4 me 6 ! 6 ! 7 " in her excitement the sick woman raised herself up in the bed , and clutched the girl 's thin arm . 1 in 3 excitement 2 her 3 excitement 3 excitement 5 sick 4 the 5 sick 5 sick 6 woman 6 woman 7 raised 7 raised 8 herself 7 raised 20 arm 8 herself 9 up 10 in 11 the 10 in 12 bed 12 bed 15 clutched 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 clutched 15 clutched 17 girl 15 clutched 19 thin 15 clutched 20 arm 16 the 17 girl 17 girl 18 's 20 arm 21 . her eyes were blazing and two scarlet spots glowed in her thin cheeks . 1 her 13 cheeks 2 eyes 4 blazing 3 were 4 blazing 4 blazing 5 and 4 blazing 6 two 4 blazing 9 glowed 7 scarlet 8 spots 8 spots 9 glowed 9 glowed 10 in 9 glowed 13 cheeks 11 her 13 cheeks 12 thin 13 cheeks 13 cheeks 14 . eunice 's face was white and tense . 1 eunice 7 tense 2 's 3 face 3 face 4 was 3 face 7 tense 5 white 7 tense 6 and 7 tense 7 tense 8 . she clasped her hands as one in prayer . 1 she 2 clasped 2 clasped 3 her 2 clasped 4 hands 2 clasped 8 prayer 4 hands 5 as 6 one 8 prayer 7 in 8 prayer 8 prayer 9 . " mother , [i] [promise] it ! " 1 " 2 mother 2 mother 3 , 3 , 8 " 6 it 7 ! 7 ! 8 " naomi relaxed her grip on the girl 's arm and sank back exhausted on the pillow . 1 naomi 2 relaxed 1 naomi 16 pillow 2 relaxed 3 her 2 relaxed 4 grip 4 grip 5 on 4 grip 7 girl 4 grip 9 arm 6 the 7 girl 8 's 9 arm 9 arm 10 and 11 sank 12 back 11 sank 13 exhausted 13 exhausted 16 pillow 14 on 16 pillow 15 the 16 pillow 16 pillow 17 . a death-like look came over her face as the excitement faded . 1 a 2 death-like 1 a 11 faded 2 death-like 3 look 2 death-like 4 came 2 death-like 5 over 2 death-like 7 face 2 death-like 8 as 6 her 7 face 9 the 10 excitement 10 excitement 11 faded 11 faded 12 . " my mind [is] [easier] [now] . 1 " 2 my 2 my 3 mind 3 mind 7 . but if [i] could only have lived another year or two ! 1 but 2 if 2 if 4 could 4 could 5 only 4 could 6 have 6 have 7 lived 7 lived 8 another 8 another 9 year 9 year 10 or 10 or 11 two 11 two 12 ! and [i] [hate] [car'line] [hate] her [!] 1 and 6 her eunice , don't you ever let her abuse my boy ! 1 eunice 2 , 1 eunice 3 don't 3 don't 4 you 3 don't 8 abuse 5 ever 8 abuse 6 let 8 abuse 7 her 8 abuse 8 abuse 9 my 8 abuse 10 boy 10 boy 11 ! if she did , or if you [neglected] [him] [,] [i] 'd come back from my grave to you ! 1 if 2 she 1 if 7 you 2 she 3 did 3 did 4 , 5 or 6 if 6 if 7 you 7 you 12 'd 12 'd 13 come 13 come 14 back 13 come 15 from 13 come 18 to 13 come 20 ! 15 from 17 grave 16 my 17 grave 18 to 19 you 19 you 20 ! as for the property , things will be pretty straight . 1 as 2 for 2 for 3 the 3 the 4 property 4 property 5 , 4 property 6 things 4 property 9 pretty 4 property 10 straight 4 property 11 . 7 will 8 be 8 be 9 pretty i 've seen to that . 1 i 2 've 2 've 3 seen 3 seen 5 that 3 seen 6 . 4 to 5 that [there'll] [be] [no] [squabbling] [and] [doing] [christopher] [out] [of] [his] [rights] [.] he 's to have the farm as soon as he 's old enough to work it , and he 's to provide for you . 1 he 2 's 2 's 6 farm 3 to 4 have 3 to 5 the 5 the 6 farm 6 farm 8 soon 7 as 8 soon 8 soon 9 as 8 soon 13 enough 10 he 11 's 11 's 13 enough 12 old 13 enough 13 enough 14 to 13 enough 23 for 13 enough 25 . 14 to 15 work 16 it 20 's 17 , 18 and 18 and 19 he 19 he 20 's 20 's 22 provide 21 to 22 provide 22 provide 23 for 23 for 24 you and [,] [eunice] [,] remember what you 've promised [!] ["] 1 and 5 remember 5 remember 6 what 6 what 7 you 7 you 8 've 8 've 9 promised " you 'd better go in and look at her , [sarah] , " she said , as she [rinsed] [out] the [pails] [.] 1 " 2 you 1 " 16 said 2 you 3 'd 3 'd 4 better 4 better 5 go 5 go 6 in 7 and 8 look 8 look 9 at 9 at 10 her 10 her 11 , 11 , 14 " 13 , 14 " 14 " 16 said 15 she 16 said 16 said 17 , 16 said 22 the 17 , 18 as 18 as 19 she " if you think [i] 'd better [stay] [here] [to-night] [,] [i] will . 1 " 2 if 2 if 3 you 3 you 4 think 3 you 6 'd 3 you 13 will 6 'd 7 better 13 will 14 . when [sarah] went in [,] the [sick] room was very quiet . 1 when 3 went 3 went 4 in 4 in 6 the 6 the 8 room 8 room 9 was 9 was 10 very 10 very 11 quiet 11 quiet 12 . naomi was as cool and defiant as customary . 1 naomi 6 defiant 2 was 4 cool 3 as 4 cool 4 cool 5 and 4 cool 6 defiant 6 defiant 8 customary 7 as 8 customary 8 customary 9 . she made them bring [christopher] [in] to [say] [good-night] [and] [had] him [lifted] up [on] [the] [bed] to [kiss] her . 1 she 2 made 2 made 3 them 2 made 20 her 4 bring 12 him 4 bring 14 up 7 to 12 him 14 up 18 to 18 to 20 her 20 her 21 . then she held him back and looked at him admiringly at the bright curls and rosy cheeks and round , firm limbs . 1 then 2 she 2 she 3 held 3 held 4 him 4 him 5 back 4 him 10 admiringly 6 and 7 looked 7 looked 8 at 7 looked 10 admiringly 9 him 10 admiringly 10 admiringly 11 at 10 admiringly 14 curls 10 admiringly 23 . 11 at 12 the 13 bright 14 curls 14 curls 16 rosy 15 and 16 rosy 16 rosy 17 cheeks 16 rosy 22 limbs 17 cheeks 18 and 19 round 20 , 19 round 22 limbs 21 firm 22 limbs the boy was uncomfortable under her gaze and squirmed hastily down . 1 the 2 boy 2 boy 3 was 2 boy 4 uncomfortable 4 uncomfortable 9 squirmed 5 under 7 gaze 6 her 7 gaze 7 gaze 9 squirmed 8 and 9 squirmed 9 squirmed 10 hastily 10 hastily 11 down 10 hastily 12 . her eyes followed him greedily , as he went out . 1 her 2 eyes 2 eyes 5 greedily 2 eyes 11 . 3 followed 4 him 3 followed 5 greedily 5 greedily 6 , 5 greedily 7 as 7 as 8 he 8 he 9 went 9 went 10 out when the door closed behind him , she groaned . 1 when 2 the 2 the 3 door 3 door 4 closed 4 closed 5 behind 4 closed 9 groaned 5 behind 6 him 6 him 7 , 8 she 9 groaned 9 groaned 10 . [sarah] [spencer] [was] [startled] [.] she had never heard [naomi] [holland] [groan] since she had [come] to wait on her . 1 she 2 had 1 she 10 had 2 had 3 never 3 never 4 heard 8 since 9 she 9 she 10 had 10 had 12 to 12 to 13 wait 13 wait 14 on 14 on 15 her 15 her 16 . " are you feeling [any] [worse] [,] [naomi] ? 1 " 2 are 2 are 3 you 3 you 4 feeling 3 you 9 ? is the pain coming back ? " 1 is 4 coming 2 the 3 pain 3 pain 4 coming 4 coming 5 back 4 coming 6 ? 6 ? 7 " " no . 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 . go [and] [tell] [car'line] to give [christopher] some of that [grape] [jelly] [on] [his] [bread] [before] he goes to [bed] . 1 go 5 to 1 go 19 to 5 to 6 give 6 give 8 some 8 some 9 of 9 of 10 that 10 that 17 he 17 he 18 goes 19 to 21 . she 'll find it in the cupboard under the stairs . " 1 she 2 'll 2 'll 3 find 3 find 4 it 3 find 7 cupboard 5 in 6 the 6 the 7 cupboard 7 cupboard 8 under 7 cupboard 10 stairs 9 the 10 stairs 10 stairs 11 . 11 . 12 " presently the house grew very still . 1 presently 2 the 1 presently 4 grew 2 the 3 house 4 grew 5 very 5 very 6 still 6 still 7 . caroline had dropped asleep on the sitting-room lounge , across the hall . 1 caroline 2 had 1 caroline 3 dropped 1 caroline 7 sitting-room 3 dropped 4 asleep 3 dropped 5 on 6 the 7 sitting-room 7 sitting-room 8 lounge 8 lounge 9 , 8 lounge 10 across 8 lounge 12 hall 11 the 12 hall 12 hall 13 . [sarah] [spencer] [nodded] [over] [her] [knitting] [by] [the] [table] [in] [the] [sick] [room] [.] she had [told] [eunice] to go to bed , but the child [refused] . 1 she 2 had 2 had 5 to 5 to 6 go 6 go 8 bed 7 to 8 bed 8 bed 9 , 9 , 10 but 10 but 11 the 11 the 12 child 12 child 14 . she still sat huddled up on the foot of the bed , watching her mother 's face intently . 1 she 2 still 2 still 18 intently 3 sat 4 huddled 3 sat 13 watching 4 huddled 5 up 4 huddled 8 foot 6 on 7 the 6 on 8 foot 8 foot 9 of 8 foot 11 bed 9 of 10 the 11 bed 12 , 13 watching 18 intently 14 her 17 face 15 mother 16 's 16 's 17 face 17 face 18 intently 18 intently 19 . naomi appeared to sleep . 1 naomi 2 appeared 1 naomi 4 sleep 3 to 4 sleep 4 sleep 5 . the [wavering] light [cast] [grotesque] [shadows] of [sarah] [spencer] ['s] [head] [on] the wall . 1 the 3 light 3 light 7 of 7 of 13 the 13 the 14 wall 14 wall 15 . the thin curtains at the window wavered to and fro , as if shaken by ghostly hands . 1 the 3 curtains 2 thin 3 curtains 3 curtains 4 at 3 curtains 7 wavered 5 the 6 window 6 window 7 wavered 7 wavered 10 fro 8 to 10 fro 9 and 10 fro 10 fro 11 , 10 fro 16 ghostly 12 as 13 if 13 if 14 shaken 14 shaken 15 by 14 shaken 16 ghostly 16 ghostly 17 hands 17 hands 18 . at [midnight] [naomi] [holland] [opened] her eyes . 1 at 6 her 6 her 7 eyes 7 eyes 8 . the [child] [she] [had] [never] [loved] [was] [the] [only] one to go with her [to] [the] [brink] [of] [the] [unseen] . 1 the 10 one 10 one 11 to 11 to 12 go 12 go 13 with 13 with 14 her 14 her 21 . " [eunice] remember ! " 1 " 3 remember 3 remember 4 ! 4 ! 5 " it was the faintest whisper . 1 it 2 was 2 was 4 faintest 3 the 4 faintest 4 faintest 5 whisper 5 whisper 6 . the soul , passing over the threshold of another life , strained back to its only earthly tie . 1 the 7 threshold 2 soul 3 , 2 soul 4 passing 4 passing 5 over 4 passing 7 threshold 6 the 7 threshold 7 threshold 8 of 7 threshold 12 strained 7 threshold 19 . 9 another 12 strained 10 life 12 strained 11 , 12 strained 12 strained 13 back 12 strained 17 earthly 13 back 14 to 15 its 17 earthly 16 only 17 earthly 17 earthly 18 tie a quiver passed over the long , pallid face . 1 a 2 quiver 2 quiver 3 passed 2 quiver 8 pallid 3 passed 4 over 4 over 5 the 6 long 8 pallid 7 , 8 pallid 8 pallid 9 face 9 face 10 . a horrible scream rang through the silent house . 1 a 2 horrible 2 horrible 3 scream 3 scream 4 rang 4 rang 5 through 4 rang 7 silent 5 through 6 the 7 silent 8 house 8 house 9 . [sarah] [spencer] [sprang] [out] [of] [her] [doze] [in] [consternation] [,] [and] [gazed] [blankly] [at] [the] [shrieking] [child] [.] caroline came hurrying in with distended eyes . 1 caroline 6 distended 2 came 3 hurrying 3 hurrying 6 distended 4 in 6 distended 5 with 6 distended 6 distended 7 eyes 6 distended 8 . on the [bed] [naomi] [holland] [lay] dead . 1 on 2 the 2 the 7 dead 7 dead 8 . in the room where she had died [naomi] [holland] [lay] [in] her [coffin] . 1 in 2 the 1 in 12 her 2 the 3 room 3 room 4 where 4 where 5 she 5 she 6 had 6 had 7 died 12 her 14 . it was dim and hushed ; but , in the rest of the house , the preparations for the funeral were being hurried on . 1 it 2 was 2 was 5 hushed 3 dim 4 and 3 dim 5 hushed 5 hushed 6 ; 5 hushed 8 , 5 hushed 11 rest 6 ; 7 but 9 in 10 the 10 the 11 rest 11 rest 12 of 11 rest 17 preparations 13 the 14 house 14 house 15 , 14 house 17 preparations 16 the 17 preparations 17 preparations 18 for 17 preparations 20 funeral 19 the 20 funeral 20 funeral 21 were 20 funeral 23 hurried 20 funeral 25 . 22 being 23 hurried 23 hurried 24 on [through] [it] [all] [eunice] [moved] [,] [calm] [and] [silent] [.] since her one wild spasm of screaming by her mother 's death-bed she had shed no tear , given no sign of grief . 1 since 5 spasm 2 her 5 spasm 3 one 5 spasm 4 wild 5 spasm 5 spasm 6 of 5 spasm 7 screaming 7 screaming 12 death-bed 8 by 12 death-bed 9 her 12 death-bed 10 mother 12 death-bed 11 's 12 death-bed 12 death-bed 13 she 12 death-bed 14 had 12 death-bed 15 shed 15 shed 16 no 15 shed 17 tear 17 tear 18 , 17 tear 19 given 17 tear 23 grief 20 no 21 sign 21 sign 22 of 21 sign 23 grief 23 grief 24 . perhaps , as her mother had said , she had no time . 1 perhaps 2 , 2 , 3 as 3 as 6 had 4 her 5 mother 5 mother 6 had 6 had 11 no 7 said 8 , 8 , 9 she 9 she 10 had 10 had 11 no 11 no 12 time 12 time 13 . there was [christopher] to be [looked] after [.] 1 there 2 was 2 was 4 to 4 to 5 be 5 be 7 after the boy 's grief was stormy and uncontrolled . 1 the 2 boy 2 boy 8 uncontrolled 3 's 8 uncontrolled 4 grief 8 uncontrolled 5 was 8 uncontrolled 6 stormy 8 uncontrolled 7 and 8 uncontrolled 8 uncontrolled 9 . he had cried until he was utterly exhausted . 1 he 2 had 2 had 8 exhausted 3 cried 4 until 4 until 5 he 4 until 8 exhausted 6 was 7 utterly 7 utterly 8 exhausted 8 exhausted 9 . it was [eunice] [who] [soothed] [him] [,] [coaxed] [him] to [eat] [,] [kept] him [constantly] by her . 1 it 2 was 2 was 10 to 10 to 14 him 14 him 18 . 16 by 17 her 17 her 18 . at night she took him to her own room and watched over him while he slept . 1 at 2 night 2 night 16 slept 3 she 4 took 3 she 11 watched 4 took 5 him 5 him 6 to 6 to 7 her 7 her 8 own 8 own 9 room 10 and 11 watched 11 watched 12 over 11 watched 13 him 11 watched 14 while 14 while 16 slept 15 he 16 slept 16 slept 17 . when the funeral was over the household furniture was packed away or sold . 1 when 2 the 2 the 3 funeral 3 funeral 4 was 3 funeral 8 furniture 5 over 6 the 6 the 7 household 7 household 8 furniture 8 furniture 9 was 8 furniture 10 packed 8 furniture 13 sold 10 packed 11 away 12 or 13 sold 13 sold 14 . the house was locked up and the farm rented . 1 the 2 house 2 house 4 locked 3 was 4 locked 4 locked 5 up 4 locked 9 rented 5 up 6 and 7 the 8 farm 8 farm 9 rented 9 rented 10 . there was nowhere for the children to go , save to their uncle 's . 1 there 2 was 1 there 14 's 2 was 3 nowhere 3 nowhere 6 children 3 nowhere 7 to 3 nowhere 11 to 4 for 5 the 5 the 6 children 7 to 8 go 7 to 10 save 8 go 9 , 12 their 13 uncle 13 uncle 14 's 14 's 15 . she had [five] [children] [of] her [own] [and] [between] them [and] [christopher] [a] [standing] [feud] [had] [existed] from the time [he] [could] [walk] . 1 she 2 had 2 had 6 her 6 her 24 . 10 them 18 from 18 from 19 the 19 the 20 time 20 time 24 . she had never liked [naomi] . 1 she 2 had 1 she 4 liked 2 had 3 never 4 liked 6 . few people did . 1 few 2 people 2 people 3 did 3 did 4 . [benjamin] [holland] [had] [not] [married] [until] [late] [in] [life] [,] [and] [his] [wife] [had] [declared] [war] [on] [his] [family] [at] [sight] [.] she [was] [a] [stranger] in [avonlea] [,] a [widow] , [with] [a] [three] [year-old] child . 1 she 5 in 5 in 8 a 8 a 15 child 10 , 15 child 15 child 16 . she made few friends , as some people always asserted that she was not in her right mind . 1 she 2 made 2 made 4 friends 2 made 18 mind 3 few 4 friends 4 friends 5 , 4 friends 10 asserted 5 , 6 as 7 some 8 people 8 people 10 asserted 9 always 10 asserted 10 asserted 11 that 10 asserted 12 she 12 she 13 was 13 was 14 not 15 in 16 her 16 her 18 mind 17 right 18 mind 18 mind 19 . [within] [a] [year] [of] [her] [second] [marriage] [christopher] [was] [born] [,] [and] [from] [the] [hour] [of] [his] [birth] [his] [mother] [had] [worshiped] [him] [blindly] [.] he was her only solace . 1 he 2 was 2 was 5 solace 3 her 5 solace 4 only 5 solace 5 solace 6 . for him she toiled and pinched and saved . 1 for 2 him 2 him 4 toiled 2 him 9 . 3 she 4 toiled 4 toiled 6 pinched 5 and 6 pinched 6 pinched 7 and 6 pinched 8 saved naomi made no pretense of mourning for him . 1 naomi 4 pretense 2 made 4 pretense 3 no 4 pretense 4 pretense 5 of 4 pretense 6 mourning 4 pretense 8 him 6 mourning 7 for 8 him 9 . it was an open secret that they had quarreled like the proverbial cat and dog . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 an 3 an 4 open 4 open 9 quarreled 5 secret 9 quarreled 6 that 7 they 7 they 9 quarreled 8 had 9 quarreled 9 quarreled 12 proverbial 9 quarreled 16 . 10 like 12 proverbial 11 the 12 proverbial 12 proverbial 13 cat 12 proverbial 14 and 12 proverbial 15 dog [charles] [holland] [and] [his] [wife] [had] [naturally] [sided] [with] [benjamin] [,] [and] [naomi] [fought] [her] [battles] [single-handed] [.] after her husband 's death , she managed to farm alone , and made it pay . 1 after 2 her 2 her 3 husband 3 husband 8 managed 4 's 5 death 5 death 8 managed 6 , 7 she 7 she 8 managed 8 managed 9 to 8 managed 10 farm 10 farm 11 alone 10 farm 16 pay 10 farm 17 . 11 alone 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 made 14 made 15 it her will won for her an added year of life , and then she had to yield . 1 her 17 yield 2 will 17 yield 3 won 5 her 3 won 7 added 4 for 5 her 6 an 7 added 7 added 8 year 7 added 11 , 9 of 10 life 10 life 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 then 13 then 14 she 14 she 15 had 15 had 17 yield 16 to 17 yield 17 yield 18 . but [caroline] [holland] was [not] a bad [or] [unkind] woman . 1 but 4 was 4 was 6 a 6 a 7 bad 6 a 10 woman 10 woman 11 . caroline thought she had done well by her sister-in-law . 1 caroline 2 thought 1 caroline 4 had 3 she 4 had 4 had 5 done 5 done 6 well 5 done 9 sister-in-law 7 by 9 sister-in-law 8 her 9 sister-in-law 9 sister-in-law 10 . when the red [clay] [was] [heaped] [over] [naomi] ['s] [grave] [in] [the] [avonlea] [burying] [ground] [,] [caroline] [took] [eunice] [and] [christopher] [home] [with] [her] [.] 1 when 2 the 2 the 3 red [christopher] [did] [not] [want] [to] [go] [;] [it] [was] [eunice] [who] [reconciled] [him] [.] he clung to her with an exacting affection born of loneliness and grief . 1 he 2 clung 2 clung 3 to 2 clung 7 exacting 4 her 7 exacting 5 with 7 exacting 6 an 7 exacting 7 exacting 8 affection 7 exacting 9 born 7 exacting 11 loneliness 7 exacting 12 and 7 exacting 13 grief 10 of 11 loneliness 13 grief 14 . the boy was sullen and obstinate , but his sister had an unfailing influence over him . 1 the 2 boy 2 boy 4 sullen 3 was 4 sullen 4 sullen 6 obstinate 5 and 6 obstinate 6 obstinate 7 , 6 obstinate 10 sister 7 , 8 but 9 his 10 sister 10 sister 13 unfailing 11 had 13 unfailing 12 an 13 unfailing 13 unfailing 14 influence 14 influence 15 over 14 influence 16 him 16 him 17 . in [charles] [holland] ['s] [household] [no] one [was] [allowed] [to] [eat] [the] [bread] of [idleness] [.] 1 in 7 one 7 one 14 of his own [children] [were] [all] [girls] , and [christopher] came in [handy] [as] a [chore] [boy] [.] 1 his 2 own 2 own 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 10 came 10 came 11 in 11 in 14 a he was made to work perhaps too hard . 1 he 2 was 2 was 8 hard 3 made 5 work 4 to 5 work 5 work 8 hard 6 perhaps 7 too 7 too 8 hard 8 hard 9 . but [eunice] [helped] him , and [did] [half] [his] [work] [for] [him] when nobody [knew] [.] 1 but 14 nobody 4 him 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 13 when 6 and 14 nobody when he quarreled with his cousins , she took his part ; whenever possible she took on herself the blame and punishment of his misdeeds . 1 when 2 he 1 when 3 quarreled 3 quarreled 4 with 3 quarreled 6 cousins 3 quarreled 9 took 5 his 6 cousins 6 cousins 7 , 8 she 9 took 9 took 10 his 10 his 25 misdeeds 11 part 13 whenever 12 ; 13 whenever 13 whenever 14 possible 13 whenever 15 she 13 whenever 20 blame 15 she 16 took 15 she 18 herself 16 took 17 on 19 the 20 blame 20 blame 25 misdeeds 21 and 25 misdeeds 22 punishment 25 misdeeds 23 of 25 misdeeds 24 his 25 misdeeds 25 misdeeds 26 . [electa] [holland] [was] [charles] ['] [unmarried] [sister] [.] she had [kept] [house] [for] [benjamin] [until] [he] [married] [;] [then] [naomi] had [bundled] her [out] . 1 she 2 had 1 she 13 had 13 had 15 her 15 her 17 . electa had never forgiven her for it . 1 electa 2 had 1 electa 3 never 1 electa 4 forgiven 4 forgiven 5 her 4 forgiven 6 for 4 forgiven 8 . 6 for 7 it her [hatred] [passed] [on] [to] [naomi] ['s] children . 1 her 8 children 8 children 9 . in a hundred petty ways she revenged herself on them . 1 in 4 petty 2 a 3 hundred 3 hundred 4 petty 4 petty 5 ways 4 petty 7 revenged 6 she 7 revenged 7 revenged 8 herself 7 revenged 9 on 7 revenged 10 them 10 them 11 . for herself , [eunice] [bore] it [patiently] ; but it was a different matter [when] [it] [touched] [christopher] . 1 for 2 herself 2 herself 19 . 3 , 9 but 6 it 8 ; 8 ; 9 but 9 but 10 it 10 it 11 was 10 it 19 . 11 was 12 a 12 a 13 different 13 different 14 matter [once] [electa] [boxed] [christopher] ['s] [ears] [.] eunice , who was knitting by the table , stood up . 1 eunice 3 who 1 eunice 5 knitting 2 , 3 who 3 who 4 was 5 knitting 6 by 5 knitting 8 table 7 the 8 table 8 table 9 , 8 table 10 stood 8 table 12 . 10 stood 11 up a resemblance to her mother , never before visible , came out in her face like a brand . 1 a 2 resemblance 2 resemblance 3 to 2 resemblance 4 her 4 her 5 mother 4 her 15 face 5 mother 6 , 7 never 8 before 8 before 9 visible 9 visible 10 , 9 visible 11 came 9 visible 13 in 9 visible 15 face 11 came 12 out 14 her 15 face 15 face 18 brand 16 like 17 a 17 a 18 brand 18 brand 19 . she [lifted] [her] [hand] [and] [slapped] [electa] 's [cheek] [deliberately] [twice] [,] [leaving] a [dull] [red] [mark] [where] [she] [struck] [.] 1 she 8 's 8 's 14 a you have no right to touch him . " 1 you 2 have 2 have 3 no 3 no 4 right 4 right 5 to 5 to 6 touch 6 touch 7 him 7 him 8 . 8 . 9 " " my patience [,] [what] [a] [fury] ! " said [electa] . 1 " 2 my 2 my 3 patience 3 patience 8 ! 8 ! 9 " 9 " 10 said 10 said 12 . " [naomi] [holland] 'll [never] be dead [as] [long] [as] you ['re] [alive] ! " 1 " 4 'll 4 'll 6 be 4 'll 11 you 6 be 7 dead 11 you 14 ! 14 ! 15 " she told [charles] [of] the [affair] [and] [eunice] was [severely] [punished] . 1 she 2 told 1 she 9 was 2 told 5 the 9 was 12 . but [electa] never [interfered] [with] [christopher] again . 1 but 3 never 3 never 7 again 7 again 8 . all the [discordant] [elements] [in] [the] [holland] [household] [could] [not] [prevent] [the] children [from] [growing] [up] . 1 all 2 the 2 the 13 children 13 children 17 . it was a [consummation] [which] [the] [harrassed] [caroline] [devoutly] [wished] . 1 it 2 was 1 it 11 . 2 was 3 a when [christopher] [holland] [was] [seventeen] he was a man [grown] a big , [strapping] fellow [.] 1 when 6 he 6 he 7 was 7 was 8 a 7 was 11 a 8 a 9 man 11 a 12 big 12 big 13 , 12 big 15 fellow his childish beauty had coarsened , but he was thought handsome by many . 1 his 5 coarsened 2 childish 5 coarsened 3 beauty 5 coarsened 4 had 5 coarsened 5 coarsened 6 , 5 coarsened 7 but 5 coarsened 8 he 5 coarsened 10 thought 5 coarsened 11 handsome 8 he 9 was 11 handsome 13 many 11 handsome 14 . 12 by 13 many he took charge of his mother 's farm then , and the brother and sister began their new life together in the long-unoccupied house . 1 he 2 took 2 took 3 charge 3 charge 4 of 4 of 5 his 4 of 12 the 5 his 6 mother 6 mother 7 's 7 's 8 farm 8 farm 9 then 8 farm 11 and 10 , 11 and 12 the 23 long-unoccupied 13 brother 14 and 14 and 16 began 15 sister 16 began 16 began 17 their 17 their 23 long-unoccupied 18 new 23 long-unoccupied 19 life 23 long-unoccupied 20 together 23 long-unoccupied 21 in 23 long-unoccupied 22 the 23 long-unoccupied 23 long-unoccupied 24 house 23 long-unoccupied 25 . there were few regrets on either [side] [when] [they] [left] [charles] [holland] 's [roof] . 1 there 2 were 1 there 13 's 2 were 4 regrets 3 few 4 regrets 4 regrets 5 on 4 regrets 6 either 13 's 15 . in her [secret] heart [eunice] [felt] [an] [unspeakable] [relief] . 1 in 2 her 2 her 4 heart 4 heart 10 . christopher had been " hard to manage , " as his uncle said , in the last year . 1 christopher 2 had 2 had 3 been 3 been 5 hard 4 " 5 hard 5 hard 6 to 5 hard 7 manage 5 hard 10 as 5 hard 18 year 8 , 9 " 8 , 10 as 11 his 12 uncle 11 his 17 last 13 said 16 the 14 , 15 in 15 in 16 the 16 the 17 last 17 last 18 year 18 year 19 . he was getting into the habit of keeping late hours and doubtful company . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 getting 3 getting 4 into 4 into 5 the 4 into 6 habit 6 habit 7 of 6 habit 12 doubtful 8 keeping 9 late 9 late 10 hours 10 hours 11 and 10 hours 12 doubtful 12 doubtful 13 company 12 doubtful 14 . this [always] [provoked] [an] [explosion] [of] [wrath] [from] [charles] [holland] , and the [conflicts] [between] [him] [and] [his] [nephew] [were] [frequent] [and] [bitter] [.] 1 this 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 the for four years [after] [their] [return] [home] [eunice] [had] [a] [hard] [and] [anxious] [life] . 1 for 3 years 2 four 3 years 3 years 15 . christopher was idle and dissipated . 1 christopher 2 was 1 christopher 5 dissipated 3 idle 5 dissipated 4 and 5 dissipated 5 dissipated 6 . most people regarded him as a worthless fellow , and his uncle washed his hands of him utterly . 1 most 3 regarded 2 people 3 regarded 3 regarded 4 him 3 regarded 5 as 3 regarded 7 worthless 6 a 7 worthless 7 worthless 8 fellow 7 worthless 13 washed 8 fellow 9 , 9 , 10 and 11 his 12 uncle 12 uncle 13 washed 13 washed 15 hands 13 washed 18 utterly 14 his 15 hands 15 hands 16 of 17 him 18 utterly 18 utterly 19 . only [eunice] [never] [failed] [him] [;] [she] [never] [reproached] [or] [railed] [;] [she] [worked] [like] a [slave] [to] [keep] [things] [together] [.] 1 only 16 a eventually her patience prevailed . 1 eventually 2 her 1 eventually 4 prevailed 3 patience 4 prevailed 4 prevailed 5 . christopher , to a great extent , reformed and worked harder . 1 christopher 2 , 1 christopher 6 extent 3 to 6 extent 4 a 5 great 5 great 6 extent 6 extent 8 reformed 7 , 8 reformed 8 reformed 9 and 8 reformed 10 worked 8 reformed 11 harder 11 harder 12 . he was never [unkind] [to] [eunice] , even in his [rages] . 1 he 2 was 1 he 3 never 3 never 8 even 7 , 8 even 8 even 9 in 9 in 10 his 10 his 12 . it was not in him to appreciate or return her devotion ; but his tolerant acceptance of it was her solace . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 not 3 not 4 in 3 not 7 appreciate 5 him 7 appreciate 6 to 7 appreciate 7 appreciate 8 or 7 appreciate 9 return 7 appreciate 11 devotion 10 her 11 devotion 11 devotion 12 ; 11 devotion 15 tolerant 12 ; 13 but 14 his 15 tolerant 15 tolerant 16 acceptance 15 tolerant 21 solace 16 acceptance 17 of 16 acceptance 18 it 18 it 19 was 20 her 21 solace 21 solace 22 . when [eunice] [was] [twenty-eight] [,] [edward] [bell] [wanted] [to] [marry] her [.] 1 when 11 her she might have [succeeded] had it not been for [christopher] [.] 1 she 2 might 1 she 5 had 2 might 3 have 5 had 8 been 6 it 7 not 7 not 8 been 8 been 9 for if [eunice] [married] [and] [left] [him] he would [sell] [the] [farm] [and] go to the [devil] [by] way of the [klondike] [.] 1 if 7 he 7 he 8 would 8 would 13 go 13 go 14 to 14 to 15 the 15 the 18 way 18 way 19 of 19 of 20 the he could not , and would not , do without her . 1 he 2 could 2 could 3 not 2 could 7 not 2 could 9 do 4 , 5 and 5 and 6 would 6 would 7 not 8 , 9 do 9 do 10 without 10 without 11 her 11 her 12 . no [arrangement] [suggested] [by] [caroline] [availed] [to] [pacify] [him] , and [,] in the end , [eunice] [refused] [to] [marry] [edward] [bell] [.] 1 no 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 13 in 13 in 14 the 14 the 15 end 15 end 16 , she could not leave [christopher] , she said simply , and in this she stood rock-firm . 1 she 2 could 1 she 16 rock-firm 2 could 3 not 3 not 4 leave 6 , 7 she 7 she 8 said 7 she 16 rock-firm 8 said 9 simply 8 said 10 , 11 and 12 in 12 in 13 this 13 this 16 rock-firm 14 she 16 rock-firm 15 stood 16 rock-firm 16 rock-firm 17 . caroline could not budge her an inch . 1 caroline 4 budge 2 could 3 not 3 not 4 budge 4 budge 5 her 4 budge 7 inch 6 an 7 inch 7 inch 8 . " you 're a fool , [eunice] , " she said , when she was [obliged] to [give] [up] in despair . 1 " 2 you 1 " 11 said 2 you 3 're 4 a 5 fool 5 fool 6 , 6 , 9 " 8 , 9 " 9 " 11 said 10 she 11 said 11 said 12 , 11 said 22 . 12 , 13 when 13 when 14 she 14 she 15 was 15 was 17 to 20 in 21 despair 21 despair 22 . " it 's not likely you 'll ever have another chance . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 's 3 's 5 likely 4 not 5 likely 5 likely 10 another 6 you 7 'll 7 'll 8 ever 7 'll 9 have 9 have 10 another 10 another 11 chance 11 chance 12 . as for [chris] [,] [in] a year or two [he] ['ll] [be] [marrying] [himself] , and where will you be then ? 1 as 2 for 2 for 6 a 6 a 7 year 7 year 8 or 7 year 15 , 8 or 9 two 15 , 16 and 16 and 18 will 16 and 21 then 17 where 18 will 18 will 19 you 18 will 20 be 21 then 22 ? you 'll find your nose nicely out of joint when he brings a wife in here . " 1 you 2 'll 2 'll 3 find 3 find 9 joint 4 your 5 nose 5 nose 6 nicely 6 nicely 9 joint 7 out 8 of 7 out 9 joint 9 joint 10 when 9 joint 12 brings 9 joint 17 . 10 when 11 he 12 brings 14 wife 12 brings 16 here 13 a 14 wife 14 wife 15 in 17 . 18 " the shaft went home . 1 the 2 shaft 2 shaft 3 went 3 went 4 home 4 home 5 . eunice 's lips turned white . 1 eunice 3 lips 2 's 3 lips 3 lips 4 turned 3 lips 6 . 4 turned 5 white but she said , faintly , " the house is big enough for us both , if he does . " 1 but 2 she 2 she 3 said 3 said 5 faintly 4 , 5 faintly 5 faintly 6 , 5 faintly 9 house 5 faintly 16 , 5 faintly 20 . 6 , 7 " 8 the 9 house 9 house 10 is 10 is 12 enough 11 big 12 enough 12 enough 13 for 13 for 14 us 14 us 15 both 16 , 17 if 17 if 18 he 18 he 19 does 20 . 21 " caroline sniffed . 1 caroline 2 sniffed 2 sniffed 3 . " maybe so . 1 " 2 maybe 2 maybe 3 so 3 so 4 . you 'll find out . 1 you 2 'll 2 'll 3 find 3 find 4 out 4 out 5 . however , there ['s] no use talking . 1 however 2 , 2 , 3 there 3 there 5 no 5 no 6 use 6 use 7 talking 7 talking 8 . you 're as set as your mother was , and nothing would ever budge her an inch . 1 you 2 're 1 you 14 budge 2 're 3 as 4 set 6 your 5 as 6 your 6 your 7 mother 7 mother 8 was 8 was 11 nothing 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 nothing 11 nothing 14 budge 12 would 14 budge 13 ever 14 budge 14 budge 15 her 14 budge 17 inch 16 an 17 inch 17 inch 18 . i only hope you won't be sorry for it . " 1 i 3 hope 2 only 3 hope 3 hope 4 you 3 hope 5 won't 5 won't 6 be 6 be 7 sorry 7 sorry 8 for 8 for 9 it 9 it 10 . 10 . 11 " when [three] [more] [years] had [passed] [christopher] [began] [to] [court] [victoria] [pye] [.] 1 when 5 had the [affair] [went] [on] for some time before [either] [eunice] [or] the [hollands] [go] wind [of] [it] . 1 the 15 wind 5 for 6 some 6 some 7 time 7 time 8 before 8 before 12 the 12 the 15 wind 15 wind 18 . when [they] [did] there was an explosion . 1 when 4 there 4 there 5 was 5 was 6 an 6 an 7 explosion 7 explosion 8 . between the [hollands] [and] [the] [pyes] [,] [root] [and] [branch] [,] [existed] [a] [feud] [that] [dated] [back] [for] [three] [generations] [.] 1 between 2 the when [christopher] [flew] [so] [openly] [in] the [face] [of] [this] [cherished] [hatred] [,] [there] [could] [be] [nothing] [less] [than] [consternation] [.] 1 when 7 the [charles] [holland] [broke] [through] [his] [determination] [to] [have] [nothing] [to] [do] [with] [christopher] [,] [to] [remonstrate] [.] [caroline] [went] [to] [eunice] [in] [as] [much] [of] [a] [splutter] [as] [if] [christopher] [had] [been] [her] [own] [brother] [.] eunice did not care [a] [row] [of] [pins] for the [holland-pye] [feud] [.] 1 eunice 2 did 2 did 3 not 3 not 4 care 4 care 9 for 9 for 10 the victoria was to her [what] [any] [other] [girl] [,] [upon] [whom] [christopher] [cast] eyes [of] [love] , [would] [have] [been] [a] [supplanter] [.] 1 victoria 2 was 1 victoria 4 her 3 to 4 her 4 her 14 eyes 14 eyes 17 , for the first time in her life she was torn with passionate jealousy ; existence became a nightmare to her . 1 for 2 the 2 the 3 first 3 first 4 time 4 time 5 in 5 in 15 existence 6 her 7 life 7 life 12 passionate 8 she 9 was 9 was 10 torn 10 torn 12 passionate 11 with 12 passionate 12 passionate 13 jealousy 13 jealousy 14 ; 13 jealousy 15 existence 15 existence 16 became 15 existence 18 nightmare 17 a 18 nightmare 18 nightmare 19 to 18 nightmare 20 her 18 nightmare 21 . [urged] [on] [by] [caroline] [,] [and] [her] [own] [pain] [,] [she] [ventured] [to] [remonstrate] [with] [christopher] [,] [also] [.] she had expected a burst of rage , but he was surprisingly good-natured . 1 she 2 had 2 had 3 expected 3 expected 5 burst 4 a 5 burst 5 burst 6 of 5 burst 7 rage 7 rage 12 surprisingly 8 , 9 but 9 but 10 he 10 he 11 was 11 was 12 surprisingly 12 surprisingly 13 good-natured 13 good-natured 14 . he seemed even amused . 1 he 2 seemed 2 seemed 4 amused 3 even 4 amused 4 amused 5 . " what have you got [against] [victoria] ? " he asked , [tolerantly] . 1 " 2 what 1 " 11 asked 2 what 4 you 3 have 4 you 4 you 5 got 8 ? 9 " 8 ? 11 asked 10 he 11 asked 11 asked 12 , 11 asked 14 . eunice had no answer ready . 1 eunice 4 answer 2 had 3 no 3 no 4 answer 4 answer 5 ready 4 answer 6 . it was true that nothing could be said against the girl . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 true 2 was 5 nothing 3 true 4 that 5 nothing 6 could 5 nothing 9 against 6 could 7 be 7 be 8 said 9 against 10 the 10 the 11 girl 11 girl 12 . she felt helpless and baffled . 1 she 2 felt 2 felt 3 helpless 3 helpless 4 and 3 helpless 5 baffled 5 baffled 6 . christopher laughed at her silence . 1 christopher 2 laughed 1 christopher 5 silence 2 laughed 3 at 3 at 4 her 5 silence 6 . " [i] guess you 're a little [jealous] , " he said . 1 " 3 guess 1 " 12 said 4 you 5 're 5 're 6 a 6 a 7 little 7 little 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 12 said 11 he 12 said 12 said 13 . " you must have expected [i] [would] get married some time . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 must 3 must 4 have 3 must 8 get 4 have 5 expected 8 get 9 married 8 get 10 some 10 some 11 time 11 time 12 . this house is big enough for us all . 1 this 2 house 1 this 3 is 3 is 5 enough 4 big 5 enough 5 enough 6 for 6 for 7 us 7 us 8 all 7 us 9 . you 'd better look at the matter [sensibly] , [eunice] [.] 1 you 2 'd 2 'd 3 better 2 'd 4 look 4 look 5 at 5 at 6 the 6 the 7 matter 7 matter 9 , don't let [charles] [and] [caroline] [put] [nonsense] [into] your [head] [.] 1 don't 2 let 2 let 9 your a man must marry to please himself . " 1 a 2 man 2 man 4 marry 2 man 7 himself 3 must 4 marry 5 to 7 himself 6 please 7 himself 7 himself 8 . 8 . 9 " christopher was out late that night . 1 christopher 2 was 1 christopher 3 out 1 christopher 4 late 4 late 6 night 5 that 6 night 6 night 7 . eunice waited up for him , as she always did . 1 eunice 2 waited 1 eunice 10 did 2 waited 4 for 3 up 4 for 4 for 5 him 6 , 7 as 7 as 8 she 8 she 10 did 9 always 10 did 10 did 11 . it was a chilly spring evening , reminding her of the night her mother had died . 1 it 2 was 2 was 8 reminding 3 a 4 chilly 4 chilly 8 reminding 5 spring 8 reminding 6 evening 8 reminding 7 , 8 reminding 8 reminding 9 her 8 reminding 10 of 8 reminding 12 night 8 reminding 13 her 8 reminding 14 mother 11 the 12 night 14 mother 16 died 15 had 16 died 16 died 17 . the kitchen was in spotless order , and she sat down on a stiff-backed chair by the window to wait for her brother . 1 the 2 kitchen 2 kitchen 5 spotless 3 was 5 spotless 4 in 5 spotless 5 spotless 6 order 5 spotless 7 , 5 spotless 10 sat 7 , 8 and 9 she 10 sat 10 sat 11 down 10 sat 14 stiff-backed 12 on 14 stiff-backed 13 a 14 stiff-backed 14 stiff-backed 15 chair 14 stiff-backed 16 by 14 stiff-backed 18 window 14 stiff-backed 20 wait 17 the 18 window 19 to 20 wait 20 wait 21 for 21 for 22 her 22 her 23 brother 23 brother 24 . she did not want a light . 1 she 2 did 2 did 3 not 2 did 4 want 4 want 5 a 5 a 6 light 6 light 7 . the moonlight fell in with faint illumination . 1 the 2 moonlight 2 moonlight 7 illumination 3 fell 4 in 3 fell 7 illumination 5 with 7 illumination 6 faint 7 illumination 7 illumination 8 . outside , the wind was blowing over a bed of new-sprung mint in the garden , and was suggestively fragrant . 1 outside 2 , 1 outside 4 wind 3 the 4 wind 4 wind 6 blowing 5 was 6 blowing 6 blowing 11 new-sprung 7 over 11 new-sprung 8 a 11 new-sprung 9 bed 11 new-sprung 10 of 11 new-sprung 11 new-sprung 12 mint 11 new-sprung 13 in 11 new-sprung 15 garden 14 the 15 garden 15 garden 19 suggestively 16 , 17 and 17 and 19 suggestively 18 was 19 suggestively 19 suggestively 20 fragrant 19 suggestively 21 . it was a very old-fashioned [garden] , [full] [of] [perennials] [naomi] [holland] [had] [planted] [long] [ago] [.] 1 it 2 was 1 it 7 , 2 was 4 very 3 a 4 very 4 very 5 old-fashioned eunice always kept it primly neat . 1 eunice 5 primly 2 always 3 kept 3 kept 5 primly 4 it 5 primly 5 primly 6 neat 5 primly 7 . she had been working in it that day , and felt tired . 1 she 2 had 1 she 11 felt 2 had 3 been 3 been 4 working 4 working 5 in 4 working 8 day 5 in 6 it 7 that 8 day 8 day 9 , 9 , 10 and 11 felt 12 tired 12 tired 13 . she was all alone in the house and the loneliness filled her with a faint dread . 1 she 2 was 2 was 4 alone 3 all 4 alone 4 alone 5 in 4 alone 10 loneliness 5 in 6 the 6 the 7 house 7 house 10 loneliness 8 and 10 loneliness 9 the 10 loneliness 10 loneliness 11 filled 10 loneliness 16 dread 11 filled 12 her 11 filled 13 with 14 a 15 faint 15 faint 16 dread 16 dread 17 . she had [tried] all [that] [day] to [reconcile] herself [to] [christopher] ['s] [marriage] , and had [partially] [succeeded] [.] 1 she 2 had 1 she 9 herself 2 had 4 all 7 to 9 herself 9 herself 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 had she told herself that she could still watch over him and care for his comfort . 1 she 2 told 1 she 6 could 2 told 3 herself 4 that 5 she 5 she 6 could 6 could 8 watch 6 could 12 care 7 still 8 watch 8 watch 9 over 8 watch 10 him 10 him 11 and 12 care 13 for 12 care 15 comfort 13 for 14 his 15 comfort 16 . she would [even] [try] [to] [love] [victoria] [;] after all , it might be pleasant to have [another] [woman] [in] [the] [house] [.] 1 she 2 would 2 would 17 have 9 after 10 all 10 all 11 , 11 , 12 it 12 it 13 might 13 might 14 be 14 be 15 pleasant 15 pleasant 16 to 16 to 17 have so , [sitting] [there] [,] [she] [fed] [her] [hungry] [soul] with these [husks] [of] [comfort] [.] 1 so 2 , 2 , 11 with 11 with 12 these when she [heard] [christopher] 's [step] [she] [moved] [about] [quickly] [to] [get] a light . 1 when 2 she 2 she 5 's 5 's 13 a 13 a 14 light 14 light 15 . he frowned when he saw her ; he had always resented her sitting up for him . 1 he 2 frowned 2 frowned 3 when 2 frowned 17 . 3 when 4 he 4 he 5 saw 4 he 9 had 5 saw 6 her 7 ; 8 he 8 he 9 had 9 had 11 resented 10 always 11 resented 11 resented 12 her 11 resented 13 sitting 13 sitting 14 up 15 for 16 him 16 him 17 . he sat down [by] [the] [stove] and took off his [boots] , [while] [eunice] [got] [a] [lunch] for him . 1 he 2 sat 2 sat 3 down 3 down 7 and 3 down 12 , 7 and 8 took 8 took 9 off 9 off 10 his 12 , 18 for 18 for 19 him 19 him 20 . after he had eaten it in silence he made no move to go to bed . 1 after 4 eaten 2 he 3 had 3 had 4 eaten 4 eaten 5 it 4 eaten 7 silence 6 in 7 silence 7 silence 9 made 7 silence 16 . 8 he 9 made 9 made 10 no 10 no 11 move 12 to 13 go 13 go 15 bed 14 to 15 bed 15 bed 16 . [a] [chill] [,] [premonitory] [fear] [crept] [over] [eunice] [.] eunice clasped her hands together under the table . 1 eunice 2 clasped 2 clasped 3 her 2 clasped 4 hands 4 hands 5 together 5 together 6 under 6 under 8 table 7 the 8 table 8 table 9 . it [was] what she had been [expecting] [.] 1 it 6 been 3 what 4 she 4 she 5 had 5 had 6 been she said so , in a monotonous voice . 1 she 2 said 2 said 8 voice 3 so 4 , 4 , 5 in 5 in 6 a 6 a 8 voice 7 monotonous 8 voice 8 voice 9 . you wouldn't find it comfortable , anyhow , having to step back to second place after being mistress here so long . " 1 you 2 wouldn't 2 wouldn't 5 comfortable 3 find 4 it 3 find 5 comfortable 5 comfortable 7 anyhow 6 , 7 anyhow 7 anyhow 8 , 7 anyhow 9 having 7 anyhow 22 . 9 having 10 to 9 having 11 step 11 step 12 back 11 step 16 after 12 back 13 to 14 second 15 place 14 second 16 after 16 after 17 being 17 being 18 mistress 17 being 20 so 18 mistress 19 here 20 so 21 long 22 . 23 " eunice tried to speak , but only an indistinct murmur came from her bloodless lips . 1 eunice 2 tried 1 eunice 15 lips 2 tried 3 to 4 speak 9 indistinct 5 , 6 but 6 but 7 only 7 only 9 indistinct 8 an 9 indistinct 9 indistinct 10 murmur 9 indistinct 14 bloodless 11 came 14 bloodless 12 from 14 bloodless 13 her 14 bloodless 14 bloodless 15 lips 15 lips 16 . the sound [made] [christopher] [look] [up] . 1 the 2 sound 2 sound 7 . something in her face irritated him . 1 something 2 in 1 something 5 irritated 2 in 3 her 3 her 4 face 4 face 5 irritated 5 irritated 6 him 6 him 7 . he pushed back his chair impatiently . 1 he 2 pushed 2 pushed 3 back 2 pushed 6 impatiently 4 his 5 chair 5 chair 6 impatiently 6 impatiently 7 . " now , [eunice] , don't go taking on . 1 " 2 now 2 now 3 , 2 now 5 , 5 , 6 don't 6 don't 7 go 7 go 9 on 8 taking 9 on 9 on 10 . it won't be any use . 1 it 2 won't 2 won't 3 be 2 won't 4 any 4 any 5 use 5 use 6 . look at this business in a sensible way . 1 look 2 at 1 look 7 sensible 2 at 3 this 4 business 7 sensible 5 in 6 a 6 a 7 sensible 7 sensible 8 way 8 way 9 . i 'm fond of you , and all that , but a man is bound to consider his wife first . 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 fond 2 'm 15 bound 3 fond 4 of 5 you 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 all 8 all 9 that 9 that 14 is 10 , 11 but 11 but 14 is 12 a 13 man 13 man 14 is 14 is 15 bound 15 bound 16 to 15 bound 17 consider 17 consider 19 wife 18 his 19 wife 19 wife 20 first 19 wife 21 . i 'll provide for you comfortably . " 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 provide 3 provide 4 for 3 provide 5 you 3 provide 6 comfortably 6 comfortably 7 . 7 . 8 " " do you mean to say that your wife is going to turn me out ? " 1 " 2 do 2 do 4 mean 3 you 4 mean 4 mean 5 to 4 mean 6 say 4 mean 12 to 4 mean 16 ? 6 say 7 that 8 your 9 wife 9 wife 10 is 10 is 11 going 11 going 12 to 12 to 13 turn 13 turn 15 out 14 me 15 out 16 ? 17 " eunice gasped , rather than spoke , the words . 1 eunice 2 gasped 2 gasped 3 , 2 gasped 4 rather 2 gasped 6 spoke 2 gasped 10 . 4 rather 5 than 6 spoke 7 , 6 spoke 9 words 8 the 9 words christopher drew his reddish brows together . 1 christopher 4 reddish 2 drew 4 reddish 3 his 4 reddish 4 reddish 5 brows 5 brows 6 together 6 together 7 . " [i] [just] [mean] [that] [victoria] [says] she won't marry me if she has to live with you [.] 1 " 8 she 1 " 18 you 8 she 9 won't 9 won't 10 marry 10 marry 11 me 12 if 13 she 12 if 18 you 13 she 14 has 14 has 15 to 15 to 16 live 16 live 17 with she 's afraid of you . 1 she 2 's 2 's 3 afraid 3 afraid 4 of 3 afraid 5 you 3 afraid 6 . i told her you wouldn't interfere with her , but she wasn't satisfied . 1 i 2 told 1 i 5 wouldn't 2 told 3 her 4 you 5 wouldn't 5 wouldn't 6 interfere 6 interfere 7 with 6 interfere 12 wasn't 8 her 9 , 9 , 10 but 10 but 11 she 11 she 12 wasn't 12 wasn't 13 satisfied 13 satisfied 14 . it 's your [own] fault [,] [eunice] . 1 it 2 's 2 's 5 fault 3 your 5 fault 5 fault 8 . you 've always been so queer and close that people think you 're an awful crank . 1 you 2 've 1 you 13 're 2 've 3 always 2 've 4 been 4 been 5 so 5 so 6 queer 5 so 8 close 5 so 9 that 7 and 8 close 10 people 11 think 11 think 12 you 12 you 13 're 13 're 16 crank 14 an 15 awful 15 awful 16 crank 16 crank 17 . victoria 's young and lively , and you and she wouldn't get on at all . 1 victoria 2 's 1 victoria 3 young 1 victoria 5 lively 1 victoria 10 she 4 and 5 lively 5 lively 6 , 6 , 7 and 6 , 8 you 6 , 9 and 10 she 11 wouldn't 11 wouldn't 12 get 12 get 13 on 12 get 14 at 14 at 15 all 15 all 16 . there isn't any question of turning you out . 1 there 2 isn't 2 isn't 3 any 2 isn't 4 question 4 question 5 of 4 question 6 turning 4 question 9 . 7 you 8 out 8 out 9 . i 'll build a little house for you somewhere , and you 'll be a great deal better off there than you would be here . 1 i 2 'll 1 i 13 'll 2 'll 3 build 3 build 4 a 5 little 6 house 6 house 7 for 6 house 9 somewhere 7 for 8 you 9 somewhere 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 you 12 you 13 'll 13 'll 14 be 14 be 15 a 15 a 16 great 16 great 17 deal 17 deal 18 better 18 better 19 off 18 better 21 than 19 off 20 there 21 than 22 you 22 you 23 would 23 would 24 be 24 be 25 here 25 here 26 . [so] [don't] [make] [a] [fuss] [.] ["] eunice did not look as if she were going to make a fuss . 1 eunice 2 did 2 did 3 not 3 not 4 look 3 not 9 going 5 as 6 if 6 if 7 she 6 if 8 were 8 were 9 going 9 going 10 to 10 to 11 make 11 make 13 fuss 12 a 13 fuss 13 fuss 14 . she sat as if turned to stone , her hands lying palm upward in her lap . 1 she 2 sat 1 she 5 turned 3 as 4 if 3 as 5 turned 5 turned 6 to 5 turned 7 stone 5 turned 13 upward 7 stone 8 , 9 her 10 hands 10 hands 12 palm 11 lying 12 palm 12 palm 13 upward 13 upward 16 lap 14 in 16 lap 15 her 16 lap 16 lap 17 . christopher got up , hugely relieved that the dreaded explanation was over . 1 christopher 5 hugely 2 got 3 up 2 got 5 hugely 4 , 5 hugely 5 hugely 6 relieved 5 hugely 9 dreaded 5 hugely 13 . 6 relieved 7 that 8 the 9 dreaded 9 dreaded 10 explanation 10 explanation 11 was 10 explanation 12 over " [guess] [i] ['ll] go to bed . 1 " 5 go 5 go 7 bed 6 to 7 bed 7 bed 8 . you 'd better have gone long ago . 1 you 2 'd 2 'd 3 better 2 'd 4 have 4 have 5 gone 5 gone 6 long 6 long 7 ago 7 ago 8 . it 's all nonsense , this waiting up for me . " 1 it 2 's 2 's 3 all 3 all 4 nonsense 4 nonsense 5 , 4 nonsense 6 this 4 nonsense 7 waiting 7 waiting 9 for 8 up 9 for 9 for 10 me 10 me 11 . 11 . 12 " when he had gone [eunice] [drew] a long , [sobbing] [breath] and looked about her like a dazed soul . 1 when 2 he 2 he 3 had 2 he 13 looked 3 had 4 gone 7 a 8 long 8 long 9 , 9 , 12 and 12 and 13 looked 13 looked 14 about 13 looked 18 dazed 14 about 15 her 16 like 17 a 16 like 18 dazed 18 dazed 19 soul 18 dazed 20 . all the sorrow of her life was as nothing to the desolation that assailed her now . 1 all 2 the 1 all 6 life 3 sorrow 6 life 4 of 6 life 5 her 6 life 6 life 12 desolation 7 was 8 as 7 was 9 nothing 9 nothing 10 to 9 nothing 12 desolation 11 the 12 desolation 12 desolation 13 that 12 desolation 14 assailed 14 assailed 15 her 14 assailed 16 now 14 assailed 17 . she rose and , with uncertain footsteps , passed out through the hall and into the room where her mother died . 1 she 2 rose 2 rose 3 and 2 rose 6 uncertain 4 , 5 with 5 with 6 uncertain 6 uncertain 7 footsteps 6 uncertain 9 passed 7 footsteps 8 , 9 passed 10 out 9 passed 11 through 11 through 13 hall 12 the 13 hall 13 hall 14 and 13 hall 18 where 13 hall 22 . 15 into 16 the 15 into 17 room 17 room 18 where 19 her 20 mother 20 mother 21 died 21 died 22 . she had [always] kept [it] [locked] [and] [undisturbed] ; it was [arranged] just as [naomi] [holland] had left it [.] 1 she 2 had 2 had 4 kept 4 kept 19 it 9 ; 10 it 10 it 11 was 11 was 13 just 11 was 18 left 13 just 14 as 17 had 18 left 18 left 19 it [eunice] [tottered] [to] [the] [bed] [and] [sat] [down] [on] [it] [.] she recalled the promise she had made to her mother in that very room . 1 she 2 recalled 2 recalled 3 the 2 recalled 4 promise 4 promise 7 made 5 she 6 had 6 had 7 made 7 made 9 her 8 to 9 her 9 her 10 mother 9 her 14 room 11 in 12 that 11 in 14 room 12 that 13 very 14 room 15 . was the power to keep it to be wrested from her ? 1 was 2 the 2 the 3 power 3 power 9 wrested 4 to 5 keep 5 keep 9 wrested 6 it 9 wrested 7 to 9 wrested 8 be 9 wrested 9 wrested 10 from 9 wrested 11 her 9 wrested 12 ? was she to be driven from her home and parted from the only creature she had on earth to love ? 1 was 5 driven 2 she 3 to 3 to 4 be 4 be 5 driven 5 driven 6 from 5 driven 8 home 5 driven 10 parted 5 driven 19 to 6 from 7 her 8 home 9 and 10 parted 11 from 11 from 12 the 12 the 18 earth 13 only 14 creature 14 creature 16 had 14 creature 18 earth 15 she 16 had 17 on 18 earth 19 to 20 love 20 love 21 ? and [would] [christopher] [allow] it , after all [her] [sacrifices] [for] [him] [?] 1 and 5 it 5 it 8 all 6 , 7 after 7 after 8 all aye , that he would ! 1 aye 2 , 1 aye 5 would 1 aye 6 ! 3 that 4 he 4 he 5 would he [cared] [more] [for] [that] [black-eyed] , [waxen-faced] [girl] [at] [the] [old] [pye] [place] [than] for his own [kin] . 1 he 7 , 7 , 16 for 16 for 17 his 17 his 18 own 18 own 20 . eunice put her hands over her dry , burning eyes and groaned aloud . 1 eunice 2 put 1 eunice 7 dry 2 put 4 hands 2 put 6 her 3 her 4 hands 4 hands 5 over 7 dry 8 , 7 dry 9 burning 9 burning 10 eyes 9 burning 12 groaned 11 and 12 groaned 12 groaned 13 aloud 13 aloud 14 . [caroline] [holland] [had] [her] [hour] [of] [triumph] [over] [eunice] [when] [she] [heard] [it] [all] [.] to one of her nature there was no pleasure so sweet as that of saying , " [i] [told] you so . " 1 to 2 one 2 one 3 of 3 of 4 her 3 of 9 pleasure 4 her 5 nature 6 there 7 was 6 there 8 no 8 no 9 pleasure 9 pleasure 11 sweet 9 pleasure 14 of 9 pleasure 22 . 10 so 11 sweet 11 sweet 12 as 11 sweet 13 that 14 of 15 saying 15 saying 16 , 16 , 17 " 17 " 20 you 20 you 21 so 22 . 23 " having said it , however , [she] [offered] [eunice] [a] [home] [.] 1 having 2 said 2 said 4 , 3 it 4 , 4 , 5 however 5 however 6 , [electa] [holland] [was] [dead] [,] [and] [eunice] [might] [fill] [her] [place] [very] [acceptably] [,] [if] [she] [would] [.] " you can't go off and live [by] [yourself] [,] ["] [caroline] [told] [her] [.] 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 can't 3 can't 4 go 3 can't 7 live 4 go 5 off 4 go 6 and " it 's all nonsense to talk of such a thing . 1 " 5 nonsense 2 it 3 's 3 's 4 all 4 all 5 nonsense 5 nonsense 7 talk 6 to 7 talk 7 talk 8 of 7 talk 9 such 9 such 10 a 9 such 11 thing 11 thing 12 . we will give you [a] [home] , if [christopher] [is] [going] [to] turn you out . 1 we 2 will 2 will 3 give 2 will 13 turn 3 give 4 you 4 you 7 , 7 , 8 if 13 turn 14 you 13 turn 15 out 15 out 16 . you were always a fool , [eunice] [,] [to] [pet] and [pamper] [him] [as] you 've done . 1 you 2 were 1 you 16 've 2 were 3 always 4 a 5 fool 5 fool 6 , 6 , 11 and 11 and 15 you 15 you 16 've 16 've 17 done 17 done 18 . this is the thanks you get for it turned out like a dog for his fine wife 's whim ! 1 this 2 is 2 is 3 the 3 the 13 dog 4 thanks 6 get 4 thanks 7 for 5 you 6 get 7 for 8 it 7 for 12 a 9 turned 10 out 10 out 11 like 11 like 12 a 12 a 13 dog 13 dog 19 whim 14 for 15 his 15 his 19 whim 16 fine 19 whim 17 wife 19 whim 18 's 19 whim 19 whim 20 ! i only wish [your] [mother] [was] [alive] [!] ["] 1 i 3 wish 2 only 3 wish it was [probably] the first time [caroline] [had] [ever] [wished] [this] . 1 it 2 was 2 was 4 the 4 the 5 first 5 first 6 time 6 time 12 . she had [flown] at [christopher] [like] [a] [fury] [about] the matter , and had been rudely insulted for her pains . 1 she 2 had 2 had 15 been 4 at 10 the 10 the 11 matter 11 matter 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 had 14 had 15 been 15 been 17 insulted 16 rudely 17 insulted 17 insulted 18 for 17 insulted 19 her 17 insulted 20 pains 20 pains 21 . christopher had told her to mind her own business . 1 christopher 2 had 2 had 3 told 3 told 4 her 4 her 5 to 4 her 8 own 6 mind 8 own 7 her 8 own 8 own 9 business 9 business 10 . when [caroline] [cooled] [down] she [made] [some] [arrangements] with him [,] [to] [all] [of] [which] [eunice] [listlessly] [assented] . 1 when 5 she 5 she 10 him 9 with 10 him 10 him 19 . she did not care what became of her . 1 she 2 did 2 did 3 not 3 not 4 care 4 care 5 what 5 what 6 became 6 became 7 of 7 of 8 her 8 her 9 . in [charles] [holland] ['s] [household] [she] [took] [electa] 's place [an] [unpaid] [upper] [servant] [.] 1 in 10 place 9 's 10 place [charles] [and] [caroline] [were] [kind] [enough] [to] [her] [,] [and] [there] [was] [plenty] [to] [do] [.] the latter never betrayed any interest in them , save once . 1 the 2 latter 2 latter 4 betrayed 3 never 4 betrayed 4 betrayed 5 any 4 betrayed 6 interest 4 betrayed 8 them 4 betrayed 10 save 6 interest 7 in 9 , 10 save 10 save 11 once 11 once 12 . then [eunice] ['s] [sallow] [face] [crimsoned] , and her eyes [flashed] , [over] the [desecration] [.] 1 then 7 , 1 then 14 the 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 her 9 her 10 eyes 10 eyes 12 , but no word of comment or complaint ever crossed her lips . 1 but 2 no 2 no 7 complaint 3 word 7 complaint 4 of 5 comment 5 comment 7 complaint 6 or 7 complaint 7 complaint 8 ever 7 complaint 9 crossed 9 crossed 11 lips 10 her 11 lips 11 lips 12 . she knew [,] [as] every [one] [else] knew [,] that [the] [glamor] [soon] [went] [from] [christopher] [holland] 's [married] life . 1 she 2 knew 1 she 8 knew 2 knew 5 every 8 knew 10 that 10 that 18 's 18 's 20 life 20 life 21 . the marriage proved an unhappy one . 1 the 2 marriage 2 marriage 3 proved 3 proved 5 unhappy 4 an 5 unhappy 5 unhappy 6 one 5 unhappy 7 . not [unnaturally] [,] [although] [unjustly] [,] [eunice] [blamed] [victoria] for [this] [,] [and] [hated] her more [than] [ever] for it . 1 not 10 for 10 for 15 her 15 her 21 . 16 more 19 for 19 for 20 it 20 it 21 . [christopher] [seldom] [came] [to] [charles] ['] [house] [.] possibly he felt ashamed . 1 possibly 4 ashamed 2 he 3 felt 3 felt 4 ashamed 4 ashamed 5 . he had grown into a morose , silent man , at home and abroad . 1 he 2 had 2 had 3 grown 3 grown 6 morose 4 into 6 morose 5 a 6 morose 6 morose 7 , 6 morose 8 silent 6 morose 9 man 6 morose 10 , 6 morose 12 home 11 at 12 home 12 home 13 and 12 home 14 abroad 14 abroad 15 . it was said he had gone back to his old drinking habits . 1 it 2 was 2 was 6 gone 3 said 4 he 4 he 5 had 5 had 6 gone 6 gone 7 back 6 gone 12 habits 7 back 8 to 9 his 12 habits 10 old 11 drinking 11 drinking 12 habits 12 habits 13 . one [fall] [victoria] [holland] [went] to [town] [to] [visit] her [married] sister [.] 1 one 6 to 6 to 10 her 10 her 12 sister she took their only child with her . 1 she 2 took 2 took 3 their 2 took 5 child 2 took 7 her 4 only 5 child 6 with 7 her 7 her 8 . in her [absence] [christopher] [kept] [house] for himself . 1 in 2 her 2 her 9 . 7 for 8 himself 8 himself 9 . it was a [fall] long [remembered] [in] [avonlea] . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 5 long 5 long 9 . with the dropping of the leaves , and the shortening of the dreary days , the shadow of a fear fell over the land . 1 with 6 leaves 2 the 6 leaves 3 dropping 6 leaves 4 of 5 the 5 the 6 leaves 6 leaves 10 shortening 7 , 8 and 8 and 10 shortening 9 the 10 shortening 10 shortening 11 of 10 shortening 13 dreary 11 of 12 the 13 dreary 14 days 13 dreary 17 shadow 14 days 15 , 16 the 17 shadow 17 shadow 18 of 17 shadow 21 fell 18 of 19 a 20 fear 21 fell 21 fell 22 over 22 over 24 land 23 the 24 land 24 land 25 . [charles] [holland] [brought] [the] [fateful] [news] [home] [one] [night] [.] " there 's [smallpox] [in] [charlottetown] [five] [or] [six] [cases] . 1 " 2 there 2 there 3 's 3 's 11 . came in one of the vessels . 1 came 2 in 1 came 6 vessels 3 one 6 vessels 4 of 5 the 4 of 6 vessels 6 vessels 7 . there was a concert , and a sailor from one of the ships was there , and took sick the next day . " 1 there 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 concert 4 concert 6 and 4 concert 8 sailor 5 , 6 and 7 a 8 sailor 8 sailor 9 from 8 sailor 10 one 10 one 11 of 10 one 22 day 11 of 12 the 12 the 13 ships 13 ships 19 sick 14 was 19 sick 15 there 16 , 16 , 17 and 17 and 18 took 18 took 19 sick 20 the 21 next 21 next 22 day 22 day 23 . 23 . 24 " this was alarming enough . 1 this 3 alarming 2 was 3 alarming 3 alarming 4 enough 3 alarming 5 . charlottetown was not so very far away and considerable traffic went on between it and the north shore districts . 1 charlottetown 6 far 2 was 3 not 3 not 6 far 4 so 6 far 5 very 6 far 6 far 7 away 6 far 10 traffic 8 and 10 traffic 9 considerable 10 traffic 10 traffic 11 went 10 traffic 13 between 11 went 12 on 13 between 19 districts 14 it 19 districts 15 and 19 districts 16 the 17 north 17 north 19 districts 18 shore 19 districts 19 districts 20 . when [caroline] [recounted] the [concert] [story] to [christopher] the next morning [his] [ruddy] [face] [turned] [quite] [pale] . 1 when 4 the 4 the 10 next 7 to 9 the 9 the 10 next 10 next 11 morning 11 morning 18 . he opened his lips as if to speak , then closed them again . 1 he 2 opened 2 opened 4 lips 3 his 4 lips 4 lips 5 as 4 lips 8 speak 5 as 6 if 7 to 8 speak 8 speak 11 closed 9 , 10 then 10 then 11 closed 11 closed 12 them 11 closed 13 again 13 again 14 . her eyes had been busy while her tongue ran on , so she did not notice the man 's pallor and silence . 1 her 2 eyes 2 eyes 3 had 3 had 4 been 4 been 5 busy 5 busy 6 while 5 busy 8 tongue 5 busy 16 notice 7 her 8 tongue 8 tongue 9 ran 9 ran 10 on 11 , 12 so 12 so 13 she 13 she 14 did 14 did 15 not 15 not 16 notice 16 notice 20 pallor 17 the 20 pallor 18 man 20 pallor 19 's 20 pallor 20 pallor 21 and 20 pallor 22 silence 22 silence 23 . " [ten] [to] [fourteen] [days] , [i] [calc'late] [,] ["] [was] [her] [answer] [.] 1 " 6 , " [i] [must] [see] [about] [having] the girls [vaccinated] [right] [off] . 1 " 7 the 7 the 8 girls 8 girls 12 . it 'll likely spread . 1 it 3 likely 2 'll 3 likely 3 likely 4 spread 4 spread 5 . when [do] you [expect] [victoria] home ? " 1 when 3 you 3 you 7 ? 6 home 7 ? 7 ? 8 " " when she 's ready to come , whenever that will be , " was the gruff response . 1 " 3 she 2 when 3 she 3 she 4 's 4 's 5 ready 4 's 18 response 5 ready 6 to 5 ready 9 whenever 7 come 8 , 7 come 9 whenever 10 that 11 will 10 that 15 was 11 will 12 be 12 be 13 , 13 , 14 " 15 was 18 response 16 the 18 response 17 gruff 18 response 18 response 19 . a week [later] [caroline] [said] [to] [eunice] [,] ["] [whatever] 's [got] [christopher] [?] 1 a 2 week 2 week 11 's he hasn't been out anywhere for ages just hangs round home the whole time . 1 he 2 hasn't 2 hasn't 3 been 2 hasn't 7 ages 4 out 5 anywhere 5 anywhere 7 ages 6 for 7 ages 7 ages 9 hangs 8 just 9 hangs 9 hangs 10 round 9 hangs 11 home 9 hangs 13 whole 12 the 13 whole 13 whole 14 time 14 time 15 . it 's something new for him . 1 it 2 's 2 's 3 something 3 something 4 new 3 something 5 for 5 for 6 him 6 him 7 . i [s'pose] [the] [place] [is] [so] [quiet] [,] [now] [madam] [victoria] ['s] [away] [,] [that] [he] can find some [rest] [for] [his] [soul] [.] 1 i 17 can 17 can 18 find 18 find 19 some i believe [i] 'll run over after milking and see how he 's getting on . 1 i 2 believe 1 i 4 'll 4 'll 5 run 5 run 6 over 5 run 8 milking 7 after 8 milking 8 milking 9 and 8 milking 10 see 8 milking 14 getting 8 milking 16 . 10 see 11 how 11 how 12 he 12 he 13 's 13 's 14 getting 14 getting 15 on you might as well come , too , [eunice] . " 1 you 2 might 2 might 4 well 3 as 4 well 4 well 6 , 4 well 8 , 5 come 6 , 6 , 7 too 8 , 11 " 10 . 11 " eunice shook her head . 1 eunice 2 shook 2 shook 3 her 2 shook 4 head 4 head 5 . she had all her mother ['s] [obstinacy] , and [darken] [victoria] ['s] [door] she would not . 1 she 2 had 1 she 15 would 2 had 3 all 4 her 5 mother 5 mother 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 14 she 14 she 15 would 15 would 16 not 16 not 17 . after [milking] [,] [caroline] [threw] [a] [shawl] [over] her [head] [and] [ran] [across] [the] [field] . 1 after 9 her 9 her 16 . the house looked lonely and deserted . 1 the 2 house 2 house 6 deserted 3 looked 4 lonely 4 lonely 5 and 4 lonely 6 deserted 6 deserted 7 . as she fumbled at the latch of the gate the kitchen door opened , and [christopher] [holland] [appeared] [on] the [threshold] [.] 1 as 3 fumbled 2 she 3 fumbled 3 fumbled 4 at 3 fumbled 6 latch 5 the 6 latch 6 latch 7 of 6 latch 9 gate 6 latch 12 door 8 the 9 gate 10 the 11 kitchen 11 kitchen 12 door 12 door 13 opened 13 opened 15 and 13 opened 20 the 14 , 15 and " [don't] come [any] [farther] , " he called . 1 " 3 come 3 come 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 he 8 he 9 called 9 called 10 . caroline fell back in blank astonishment . 1 caroline 2 fell 1 caroline 5 blank 2 fell 3 back 4 in 5 blank 5 blank 6 astonishment 6 astonishment 7 . was this [some] [more] [of] [victoria] ['s] [work] ? 1 was 2 this 2 this 9 ? " [i] [ain't] [an] [agent] [for] [the] [smallpox] [,] ["] she called [back] [viciously] . 1 " 11 she 11 she 12 called 12 called 15 . christopher did not heed her . 1 christopher 4 heed 2 did 3 not 3 not 4 heed 4 heed 5 her 5 her 6 . " will you go home and ask uncle if he 'll go [,] [or] send for [doctor] [spencer] [?] 1 " 2 will 2 will 3 you 2 will 4 go 2 will 15 send 4 go 5 home 4 go 7 ask 6 and 7 ask 7 ask 8 uncle 7 ask 9 if 9 if 10 he 10 he 11 'll 11 'll 12 go 15 send 16 for he 's the smallpox doctor . 1 he 2 's 2 's 4 smallpox 3 the 4 smallpox 4 smallpox 5 doctor 4 smallpox 6 . i 'm sick [.] ["] 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 sick caroline felt a thrill of dismay and fear . 1 caroline 4 thrill 2 felt 4 thrill 3 a 4 thrill 4 thrill 5 of 4 thrill 6 dismay 6 dismay 7 and 6 dismay 8 fear 6 dismay 9 . she faltered a few steps backward . 1 she 2 faltered 2 faltered 6 backward 3 a 4 few 4 few 5 steps 5 steps 6 backward 6 backward 7 . " sick ? 1 " 2 sick 2 sick 3 ? what 's the matter with you ? " 1 what 4 matter 2 's 4 matter 3 the 4 matter 4 matter 5 with 5 with 6 you 6 you 7 ? 7 ? 8 " " [i] [was] [in] [charlottetown] that night , and went to the [concert] [.] 1 " 6 that 6 that 7 night 7 night 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 went 10 went 11 to 11 to 12 the that sailor sat right beside me . 1 that 2 sailor 2 sailor 3 sat 3 sat 5 beside 4 right 5 beside 5 beside 6 me 6 me 7 . i thought at the time he looked sick . 1 i 2 thought 2 thought 6 he 3 at 4 the 4 the 5 time 5 time 6 he 6 he 7 looked 7 looked 8 sick 8 sick 9 . it was just twelve days ago . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 just 2 was 4 twelve 4 twelve 5 days 5 days 6 ago 6 ago 7 . i 've felt bad all day yesterday and to-day . 1 i 2 've 2 've 3 felt 3 felt 4 bad 4 bad 7 yesterday 5 all 6 day 6 day 7 yesterday 7 yesterday 8 and 7 yesterday 9 to-day 9 to-day 10 . send for the doctor . 1 send 2 for 1 send 4 doctor 3 the 4 doctor 4 doctor 5 . don't come near the house , or let any one else come near [.] ["] 1 don't 2 come 1 don't 8 let 1 don't 9 any 2 come 3 near 3 near 4 the 5 house 6 , 6 , 7 or 7 or 8 let 9 any 10 one 10 one 11 else 11 else 13 near 12 come 13 near he went in and shut the door . 1 he 2 went 2 went 3 in 2 went 7 door 4 and 5 shut 5 shut 7 door 6 the 7 door 7 door 8 . caroline stood for a few moments in an almost ludicrous panic . 1 caroline 2 stood 1 caroline 6 moments 3 for 6 moments 4 a 5 few 5 few 6 moments 6 moments 10 ludicrous 7 in 8 an 8 an 10 ludicrous 9 almost 10 ludicrous 10 ludicrous 11 panic 11 panic 12 . then she turned and ran , as if for her life , across the field . 1 then 3 turned 2 she 3 turned 3 turned 5 ran 4 and 5 ran 5 ran 7 as 5 ran 13 across 6 , 7 as 7 as 8 if 7 as 9 for 9 for 10 her 10 her 11 life 11 life 12 , 13 across 14 the 13 across 15 field 15 field 16 . eunice saw her coming and met her at the door . 1 eunice 2 saw 1 eunice 6 met 2 saw 3 her 2 saw 4 coming 4 coming 5 and 6 met 7 her 6 met 8 at 8 at 10 door 9 the 10 door 10 door 11 . " mercy on us ! " gasped [caroline] . 1 " 2 mercy 2 mercy 3 on 2 mercy 4 us 2 mercy 5 ! 5 ! 6 " 6 " 7 gasped 7 gasped 9 . " [christopher] ['s] [sick] [and] he thinks he 's [got] the smallpox . 1 " 6 he 6 he 7 thinks 7 thinks 12 smallpox 8 he 9 's 9 's 12 smallpox 11 the 12 smallpox 12 smallpox 13 . where 's [charles] ? " 1 where 2 's 1 where 4 ? 4 ? 5 " eunice tottered back against the door . 1 eunice 2 tottered 2 tottered 3 back 2 tottered 4 against 2 tottered 6 door 5 the 6 door 6 door 7 . her hand went up to her side in a way that had been getting very common with her of late . 1 her 2 hand 2 hand 3 went 3 went 4 up 3 went 5 to 3 went 10 way 5 to 6 her 6 her 7 side 8 in 9 a 9 a 10 way 10 way 14 getting 11 that 12 had 12 had 13 been 13 been 14 getting 14 getting 15 very 14 getting 16 common 14 getting 20 late 16 common 17 with 17 with 18 her 19 of 20 late 20 late 21 . even in [the] [midst] [of] her [excitement] [caroline] [noticed] [it] . 1 even 2 in 2 in 6 her 6 her 11 . " [eunice] , what [makes] you do that [every] time [anything] [startles] you ? " she asked sharply . 1 " 4 what 1 " 17 asked 3 , 4 what 4 what 7 do 6 you 7 do 8 that 10 time 8 that 13 you 13 you 14 ? 14 ? 15 " 14 ? 17 asked 16 she 17 asked 17 asked 18 sharply 18 sharply 19 . " is it [anything] [about] [your] [heart] ? " 1 " 2 is 2 is 3 it 3 it 8 ? 8 ? 9 " " [i] don't know . 1 " 3 don't 3 don't 4 know 4 know 5 . a little pain it 's gone now . 1 a 2 little 2 little 3 pain 3 pain 7 now 4 it 5 's 5 's 6 gone 6 gone 7 now 7 now 8 . did you say that [christopher] [has] [the] [smallpox] ? " 1 did 2 you 2 you 3 say 3 say 4 that 3 say 9 ? 9 ? 10 " " well , he says so himself , and it 's more than likely , considering the circumstances . 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 2 well 8 , 2 well 16 considering 3 , 4 he 4 he 5 says 5 says 6 so 7 himself 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 it 10 it 11 's 11 's 14 likely 12 more 13 than 12 more 14 likely 14 likely 16 considering 15 , 16 considering 16 considering 17 the 16 considering 18 circumstances 18 circumstances 19 . i [declare] [,] [i] never got such a turn in my life . 1 i 5 never 5 never 6 got 5 never 7 such 7 such 8 a 8 a 9 turn 9 turn 10 in 10 in 12 life 11 my 12 life 12 life 13 . it 's a dreadful thing . 1 it 2 's 2 's 4 dreadful 3 a 4 dreadful 4 dreadful 5 thing 5 thing 6 . i must find [charles] [at] [once] [there] 'll be a hundred things to do . " 1 i 2 must 1 i 14 do 2 must 3 find 2 must 9 be 8 'll 9 be 9 be 10 a 10 a 11 hundred 12 things 13 to 13 to 14 do 14 do 15 . 15 . 16 " eunice hardly heard her . 1 eunice 2 hardly 2 hardly 3 heard 3 heard 4 her 4 her 5 . her mind was centered upon one idea . 1 her 4 centered 2 mind 4 centered 3 was 4 centered 4 centered 5 upon 4 centered 6 one 4 centered 7 idea 7 idea 8 . christopher was ill alone she must go to him . 1 christopher 2 was 1 christopher 3 ill 3 ill 4 alone 3 ill 6 must 5 she 6 must 6 must 7 go 7 go 8 to 8 to 9 him 9 him 10 . it did not matter what his disease was . 1 it 8 was 1 it 9 . 2 did 3 not 3 not 4 matter 4 matter 5 what 4 matter 7 disease 6 his 7 disease 7 disease 8 was " [eunice] ! 1 " 3 ! where on earth are you going ? " 1 where 4 are 2 on 3 earth 3 earth 4 are 4 are 5 you 4 are 6 going 6 going 7 ? 7 ? 8 " " over home , " said [eunice] . 1 " 6 said 2 over 3 home 3 home 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 said 6 said 8 . " if [christopher] is going to be [ill] he must be [nursed] , and [i] ['m] the [one] to do it . 1 " 2 if 2 if 21 it 4 is 5 going 5 going 6 to 5 going 19 to 6 to 7 be 6 to 17 the 9 he 10 must 10 must 11 be 11 be 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 17 the 19 to 20 do 20 do 21 it 21 it 22 . he ought to be seen to [right] [away] . " 1 he 2 ought 2 ought 3 to 2 ought 4 be 2 ought 6 to 4 be 5 seen 6 to 9 . 9 . 10 " " [eunice] [carr] ! 1 " 4 ! have you gone clean out of your senses ? 1 have 2 you 1 have 3 gone 3 gone 4 clean 4 clean 5 out 4 clean 8 senses 5 out 6 of 6 of 7 your 7 your 8 senses 8 senses 9 ? it 's the smallpox the smallpox ! 1 it 2 's 2 's 4 smallpox 3 the 4 smallpox 4 smallpox 6 smallpox 5 the 6 smallpox 6 smallpox 7 ! if he 's got it he 'll have to be taken to the smallpox hospital in town . 1 if 2 he 1 if 6 he 2 he 4 got 3 's 4 got 4 got 5 it 6 he 7 'll 7 'll 8 have 8 have 11 taken 9 to 10 be 10 be 11 taken 11 taken 12 to 11 taken 15 hospital 13 the 14 smallpox 14 smallpox 15 hospital 15 hospital 17 town 16 in 17 town 17 town 18 . you shan't stir a step to go to that house ! " 1 you 2 shan't 2 shan't 3 stir 2 shan't 7 go 2 shan't 11 ! 3 stir 5 step 4 a 5 step 6 to 7 go 7 go 8 to 9 that 10 house 10 house 11 ! 11 ! 12 " " [i] will [.] ["] 1 " 3 will eunice faced her excited aunt quietly . 1 eunice 2 faced 2 faced 3 her 2 faced 4 excited 4 excited 5 aunt 4 excited 6 quietly 6 quietly 7 . the odd resemblance to her mother , which only came out in moments of great tension , was plainly visible . 1 the 3 resemblance 2 odd 3 resemblance 3 resemblance 4 to 3 resemblance 6 mother 3 resemblance 8 which 3 resemblance 9 only 5 her 6 mother 7 , 8 which 9 only 20 visible 10 came 11 out 10 came 16 tension 12 in 13 moments 13 moments 16 tension 14 of 16 tension 15 great 16 tension 16 tension 17 , 16 tension 20 visible 18 was 20 visible 19 plainly 20 visible 20 visible 21 . " he shan't go to the hospital they never get proper attention there . 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 shan't 3 shan't 4 go 3 shan't 7 hospital 4 go 5 to 6 the 7 hospital 7 hospital 8 they 7 hospital 12 attention 7 hospital 13 there 7 hospital 14 . 9 never 10 get 10 get 11 proper 11 proper 12 attention you needn't try to stop me . 1 you 2 needn't 2 needn't 3 try 2 needn't 5 stop 3 try 4 to 5 stop 6 me 6 me 7 . it won't put you or your family in any danger . " 1 it 2 won't 2 won't 3 put 2 won't 4 you 2 won't 9 any 5 or 9 any 6 your 7 family 7 family 8 in 8 in 9 any 9 any 10 danger 10 danger 11 . 11 . 12 " caroline fell helplessly into a chair . 1 caroline 3 helplessly 2 fell 3 helplessly 3 helplessly 6 chair 3 helplessly 7 . 4 into 6 chair 5 a 6 chair she felt that it would be of no use to argue with a woman so determined . 1 she 2 felt 2 felt 3 that 3 that 5 would 4 it 5 would 5 would 6 be 6 be 9 use 7 of 9 use 8 no 9 use 9 use 11 argue 10 to 11 argue 11 argue 12 with 11 argue 16 determined 13 a 14 woman 14 woman 16 determined 15 so 16 determined 16 determined 17 . she [wished] [charles] was there . 1 she 4 was 4 was 5 there 5 there 6 . but [charles] [had] [already] [gone] [,] [post-haste] [,] [for] the doctor . 1 but 10 the 10 the 11 doctor 11 doctor 12 . with a [firm] [step] , [eunice] [went] [across] [the] [field] [foot-path] she had not [trodden] [for] so long [.] 1 with 2 a 2 a 18 long 5 , 12 she 12 she 13 had 13 had 14 not 14 not 17 so 17 so 18 long she felt no fear rather a sort of elation . 1 she 2 felt 2 felt 3 no 3 no 9 elation 4 fear 9 elation 5 rather 9 elation 6 a 7 sort 7 sort 8 of 7 sort 9 elation 9 elation 10 . christopher needed her once more ; the interloper who had come between them was not there . 1 christopher 2 needed 2 needed 8 interloper 2 needed 16 there 2 needed 17 . 3 her 8 interloper 4 once 8 interloper 5 more 8 interloper 6 ; 8 interloper 7 the 8 interloper 8 interloper 9 who 8 interloper 10 had 8 interloper 11 come 8 interloper 12 between 8 interloper 14 was 12 between 13 them 14 was 15 not as she [walked] [through] [the] [frosty] [twilight] she thought of the [promise] [made] [to] [naomi] [holland] [,] [years] [ago] [.] 1 as 2 she 1 as 8 she 8 she 9 thought 9 thought 10 of 10 of 11 the christopher saw her coming and waved her back . 1 christopher 2 saw 1 christopher 6 waved 2 saw 3 her 2 saw 4 coming 5 and 6 waved 6 waved 7 her 6 waved 8 back 8 back 9 . " don't come any nearer [,] [eunice] . 1 " 2 don't 2 don't 3 come 3 come 5 nearer 4 any 5 nearer 5 nearer 8 . didn't [caroline] tell you ? 1 didn't 3 tell 3 tell 4 you 4 you 5 ? i 'm taking smallpox . " 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 taking 3 taking 4 smallpox 4 smallpox 5 . 5 . 6 " eunice did not pause . 1 eunice 2 did 1 eunice 4 pause 2 did 3 not 4 pause 5 . she went boldly through the yard and up the porch steps . 1 she 2 went 2 went 3 boldly 3 boldly 4 through 3 boldly 6 yard 3 boldly 8 up 3 boldly 11 steps 5 the 6 yard 6 yard 7 and 9 the 10 porch 10 porch 11 steps 11 steps 12 . he retreated before her and held the door . 1 he 2 retreated 2 retreated 3 before 2 retreated 6 held 2 retreated 8 door 3 before 4 her 5 and 6 held 7 the 8 door 8 door 9 . " [eunice] [,] you 're [crazy] [,] [girl] [!] 1 " 4 you 4 you 5 're go home , before it 's too late . " 1 go 2 home 2 home 3 , 2 home 4 before 2 home 8 late 5 it 6 's 6 's 7 too 7 too 8 late 8 late 9 . 9 . 10 " eunice pushed open the door resolutely and went in . 1 eunice 2 pushed 1 eunice 6 resolutely 2 pushed 3 open 3 open 5 door 4 the 5 door 6 resolutely 8 went 6 resolutely 10 . 7 and 8 went 8 went 9 in " it 's too late now . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 's 3 's 4 too 4 too 5 late 5 late 6 now 5 late 7 . i 'm here , and [i] mean to stay and [nurse] you , if it 's the smallpox you 've got . 1 i 2 'm 1 i 20 've 2 'm 3 here 3 here 4 , 4 , 5 and 4 , 10 and 7 mean 8 to 8 to 9 stay 9 stay 10 and 12 you 13 , 12 you 20 've 13 , 14 if 14 if 15 it 15 it 16 's 16 's 18 smallpox 17 the 18 smallpox 18 smallpox 20 've 19 you 20 've 20 've 21 got 21 got 22 . maybe it's not . 1 maybe 2 it's 2 it's 3 not 3 not 4 . just now , when a person has a finger-ache , he thinks it 's smallpox . 1 just 2 now 2 now 3 , 3 , 4 when 4 when 9 finger-ache 5 a 9 finger-ache 6 person 9 finger-ache 7 has 9 finger-ache 8 a 9 finger-ache 9 finger-ache 10 , 9 finger-ache 11 he 9 finger-ache 12 thinks 9 finger-ache 15 smallpox 13 it 14 's 14 's 15 smallpox 15 smallpox 16 . anyhow , whatever it is , you ought to be in bed and looked after . 1 anyhow 2 , 1 anyhow 3 whatever 3 whatever 5 is 3 whatever 7 you 4 it 5 is 6 , 7 you 7 you 8 ought 8 ought 9 to 8 ought 10 be 10 be 11 in 11 in 12 bed 12 bed 13 and 13 and 14 looked 14 looked 15 after 15 after 16 . you 'll catch cold . 1 you 2 'll 2 'll 3 catch 3 catch 4 cold 4 cold 5 . let me get a light and have a look at you [.] ["] 1 let 2 me 1 let 3 get 1 let 11 you 3 get 4 a 4 a 5 light 5 light 6 and 7 have 8 a 7 have 11 you 8 a 9 look 9 look 10 at christopher had sunk into a chair . 1 christopher 3 sunk 2 had 3 sunk 3 sunk 4 into 3 sunk 6 chair 5 a 6 chair 6 chair 7 . his natural selfishness reasserted itself , and he made no [further] effort to [dissuade] [eunice] [.] 1 his 4 reasserted 2 natural 4 reasserted 3 selfishness 4 reasserted 4 reasserted 5 itself 4 reasserted 9 made 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 he 8 he 9 made 9 made 12 effort 10 no 12 effort 12 effort 13 to she got a lamp and set it on the table by him , while she scrutinized his face closely . 1 she 2 got 1 she 16 scrutinized 3 a 4 lamp 4 lamp 5 and 4 lamp 10 table 6 set 7 it 6 set 10 table 8 on 10 table 9 the 10 table 10 table 16 scrutinized 11 by 16 scrutinized 12 him 16 scrutinized 13 , 14 while 14 while 16 scrutinized 15 she 16 scrutinized 16 scrutinized 17 his 16 scrutinized 18 face 16 scrutinized 19 closely 19 closely 20 . " you look feverish . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 look 3 look 4 feverish 4 feverish 5 . what do you feel like ? 1 what 2 do 2 do 3 you 2 do 6 ? 3 you 4 feel 4 feel 5 like when [did] you [take] sick ? " 1 when 3 you 3 you 6 ? 5 sick 6 ? 6 ? 7 " " yesterday afternoon . 1 " 2 yesterday 2 yesterday 3 afternoon 2 yesterday 4 . i have chills and hot spells and pains in my back . 1 i 2 have 2 have 3 chills 3 chills 4 and 3 chills 5 hot 3 chills 6 spells 3 chills 7 and 3 chills 8 pains 8 pains 10 my 9 in 10 my 10 my 11 back 11 back 12 . eunice , do you think it 's really smallpox ? 1 eunice 2 , 1 eunice 7 's 3 do 4 you 4 you 5 think 5 think 6 it 6 it 7 's 7 's 9 smallpox 8 really 9 smallpox 9 smallpox 10 ? and will [i] die [?] ["] 1 and 2 will 2 will 4 die he caught her hands , and looked imploringly up at her , as a child might have done . 1 he 2 caught 1 he 16 might 2 caught 8 imploringly 2 caught 11 her 3 her 4 hands 4 hands 8 imploringly 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 looked 7 looked 8 imploringly 8 imploringly 9 up 8 imploringly 10 at 12 , 13 as 13 as 14 a 14 a 15 child 15 child 16 might 16 might 17 have 17 have 18 done 18 done 19 . eunice felt a wave of love and tenderness sweep warmly over her starved heart . 1 eunice 2 felt 1 eunice 4 wave 3 a 4 wave 4 wave 5 of 4 wave 8 tenderness 6 love 8 tenderness 7 and 8 tenderness 8 tenderness 9 sweep 9 sweep 10 warmly 10 warmly 11 over 10 warmly 13 starved 12 her 13 starved 13 starved 14 heart 14 heart 15 . " don't worry . 1 " 2 don't 2 don't 3 worry 3 worry 4 . lots of people recover from smallpox if they 're properly nursed , and you ['ll] [be] [that] , for [i] 'll see to it . 1 lots 2 of 1 lots 4 recover 3 people 4 recover 4 recover 5 from 4 recover 6 smallpox 6 smallpox 7 if 6 smallpox 11 nursed 8 they 9 're 9 're 11 nursed 10 properly 11 nursed 11 nursed 13 and 11 nursed 24 it 12 , 13 and 14 you 18 , 14 you 21 'll 18 , 19 for 21 'll 22 see 22 see 24 it 23 to 24 it 24 it 25 . charles has gone for the doctor , and we 'll know when he comes . 1 charles 3 gone 1 charles 6 doctor 2 has 3 gone 4 for 5 the 5 the 6 doctor 6 doctor 7 , 6 doctor 14 comes 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 we 9 we 10 'll 9 we 11 know 12 when 13 he 12 when 14 comes 14 comes 15 . you must go straight to bed . " 1 you 2 must 2 must 3 go 3 go 4 straight 3 go 6 bed 5 to 6 bed 6 bed 7 . 7 . 8 " she took off her hat and shawl , and hung them up . 1 she 2 took 2 took 3 off 3 off 5 hat 4 her 5 hat 5 hat 6 and 5 hat 7 shawl 7 shawl 10 hung 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 hung 10 hung 11 them 10 hung 12 up 12 up 13 . she felt as much at home as if she had never been away . 1 she 2 felt 2 felt 3 as 3 as 4 much 3 as 8 if 5 at 6 home 6 home 7 as 7 as 8 if 8 if 9 she 9 she 10 had 10 had 12 been 11 never 12 been 12 been 13 away 13 away 14 . she had got back to her kingdom , and there was none to dispute it with her . 1 she 2 had 2 had 3 got 3 got 4 back 4 back 5 to 4 back 14 dispute 5 to 6 her 6 her 7 kingdom 7 kingdom 8 , 7 kingdom 10 there 8 , 9 and 10 there 11 was 10 there 12 none 12 none 14 dispute 13 to 14 dispute 14 dispute 15 it 14 dispute 16 with 16 with 17 her 17 her 18 . the house was in order and reeking of disinfectants . 1 the 2 house 2 house 7 reeking 3 was 7 reeking 4 in 5 order 5 order 7 reeking 6 and 7 reeking 7 reeking 9 disinfectants 8 of 9 disinfectants 9 disinfectants 10 . victoria 's fine furniture and fixings were being bundled out of the parlor . 1 victoria 2 's 1 victoria 6 fixings 3 fine 6 fixings 4 furniture 6 fixings 5 and 6 fixings 6 fixings 7 were 6 fixings 8 being 6 fixings 9 bundled 9 bundled 10 out 9 bundled 13 parlor 10 out 11 of 12 the 13 parlor 13 parlor 14 . there was no [bedroom] [downstairs] , and [,] if [christopher] was going to be [ill] [,] [he] [must] [be] [installed] there . 1 there 2 was 1 there 3 no 1 there 11 was 3 no 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 9 if 11 was 12 going 12 going 13 to 13 to 14 be 14 be 21 there 21 there 22 . the doctor looked grave . 1 the 2 doctor 2 doctor 4 grave 3 looked 4 grave 4 grave 5 . " [i] don't like it , " he said , " but [i] ['m] not quite sure [yet] . 1 " 3 don't 3 don't 4 like 4 like 5 it 5 it 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 9 said 8 he 9 said 9 said 10 , 10 , 11 " 10 , 12 but 12 but 15 not 15 not 16 quite 16 quite 17 sure 17 sure 19 . if it is smallpox the eruption will probably be out by morning . 1 if 6 eruption 2 it 3 is 3 is 6 eruption 4 smallpox 6 eruption 5 the 6 eruption 6 eruption 7 will 6 eruption 8 probably 6 eruption 9 be 6 eruption 10 out 6 eruption 11 by 6 eruption 12 morning 6 eruption 13 . i must admit he has most of the symptoms . 1 i 3 admit 2 must 3 admit 3 admit 9 symptoms 4 he 5 has 5 has 9 symptoms 6 most 7 of 6 most 9 symptoms 8 the 9 symptoms 9 symptoms 10 . will you have him taken to the hospital ? " 1 will 2 you 2 you 3 have 3 have 4 him 3 have 5 taken 5 taken 6 to 5 taken 8 hospital 7 the 8 hospital 8 hospital 9 ? 9 ? 10 " " no , " said [eunice] , [decisively] . 1 " 2 no 1 " 5 said 2 no 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 7 , 5 said 9 . " [i] 'll [nurse] [him] [myself] [.] 1 " 3 'll i 'm not afraid [and] [i] 'm [well] and strong [.] ["] 1 i 2 'm 1 i 7 'm 2 'm 3 not 2 'm 4 afraid 7 'm 10 strong 9 and 10 strong " very well . 1 " 3 well 2 very 3 well 3 well 4 . you 've been vaccinated lately ? " 1 you 2 've 2 've 4 vaccinated 3 been 4 vaccinated 4 vaccinated 5 lately 5 lately 6 ? 6 ? 7 " " yes . ["] 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 . " well , nothing more can be done at present . 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 3 , 4 nothing 4 nothing 5 more 4 nothing 6 can 6 can 7 be 7 be 8 done 7 be 10 present 9 at 10 present 10 present 11 . you may as well lie down for a while and save your strength . " 1 you 2 may 2 may 4 well 2 may 5 lie 2 may 11 save 3 as 4 well 5 lie 6 down 5 lie 9 while 7 for 8 a 8 a 9 while 10 and 11 save 11 save 12 your 11 save 13 strength 13 strength 14 . 14 . 15 " but [eunice] could not [do] [that] . 1 but 3 could 3 could 4 not 4 not 7 . there was too much to attend to . 1 there 2 was 2 was 3 too 3 too 4 much 4 much 6 attend 5 to 6 attend 6 attend 7 to 7 to 8 . she went out to the hall and threw up the window . 1 she 2 went 2 went 9 up 3 out 4 to 4 to 5 the 5 the 6 hall 6 hall 8 threw 7 and 8 threw 8 threw 9 up 9 up 10 the 10 the 11 window 11 window 12 . down [below] [,] at a [safe] distance [,] [charles] [holland] [was] [waiting] . 1 down 4 at 4 at 7 distance 5 a 7 distance 7 distance 13 . the [cold] wind [blew] [up] [to] [eunice] [the] [odor] of the [disinfectants] [with] [which] [he] [had] [steeped] [himself] [.] 1 the 3 wind 1 the 10 of 10 of 11 the " what does the doctor say ? " he shouted . 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 does 3 does 6 say 4 the 5 doctor 5 doctor 6 say 6 say 7 ? 7 ? 8 " 8 " 10 shouted 9 he 10 shouted 10 shouted 11 . " he thinks it 's the smallpox . 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 thinks 3 thinks 7 smallpox 4 it 5 's 5 's 7 smallpox 6 the 7 smallpox 7 smallpox 8 . have you sent word to [victoria] [?] ["] 1 have 2 you 1 have 3 sent 3 sent 4 word 3 sent 5 to " yes , [jim] [blewett] [drove] [into] [town] and told her . 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 , 3 , 9 and 9 and 10 told 10 told 11 her 11 her 12 . she 'll stay with her sister till it is over . 1 she 2 'll 2 'll 3 stay 3 stay 4 with 3 stay 7 till 4 with 5 her 5 her 6 sister 7 till 8 it 8 it 9 is 9 is 10 over 10 over 11 . of course it 's the best thing for her to do . 1 of 2 course 2 course 3 it 3 it 4 's 4 's 6 best 5 the 6 best 6 best 7 thing 7 thing 8 for 8 for 9 her 9 her 10 to 10 to 11 do 11 do 12 . she 's [terribly] [frightened] [.] ["] 1 she 2 's eunice 's lip curled contemptuously . 1 eunice 3 lip 2 's 3 lip 3 lip 4 curled 3 lip 5 contemptuously 5 contemptuously 6 . to her , a wife who could desert her husband , no matter what disease he had , was an incomprehensible creature . 1 to 2 her 2 her 3 , 2 her 10 husband 4 a 8 desert 5 wife 6 who 5 wife 8 desert 6 who 7 could 8 desert 10 husband 9 her 10 husband 10 husband 11 , 10 husband 15 disease 12 no 13 matter 13 matter 15 disease 14 what 15 disease 15 disease 21 incomprehensible 16 he 17 had 17 had 21 incomprehensible 18 , 21 incomprehensible 19 was 21 incomprehensible 20 an 21 incomprehensible 21 incomprehensible 22 creature 22 creature 23 . but it was better so ; she would have [christopher] [all] to herself . 1 but 2 it 1 but 7 she 2 it 3 was 3 was 4 better 3 was 5 so 6 ; 7 she 7 she 8 would 7 she 13 herself 8 would 9 have 12 to 13 herself 13 herself 14 . the night was long and wearisome , but the morning came all too soon for the dread certainty it brought . 1 the 2 night 2 night 3 was 3 was 6 wearisome 3 was 13 too 4 long 6 wearisome 5 and 6 wearisome 6 wearisome 8 but 6 wearisome 10 morning 6 wearisome 11 came 6 wearisome 12 all 7 , 8 but 9 the 10 morning 13 too 14 soon 13 too 21 . 14 soon 18 certainty 15 for 18 certainty 16 the 18 certainty 17 dread 18 certainty 18 certainty 19 it 18 certainty 20 brought the doctor pronounced the case smallpox . 1 the 2 doctor 2 doctor 3 pronounced 3 pronounced 6 smallpox 4 the 6 smallpox 5 case 6 smallpox 6 smallpox 7 . eunice had hoped against hope , but now , knowing the worst , she was very calm and resolute . 1 eunice 3 hoped 1 eunice 17 calm 2 had 3 hoped 3 hoped 4 against 3 hoped 5 hope 6 , 7 but 7 but 8 now 8 now 9 , 9 , 10 knowing 10 knowing 12 worst 11 the 12 worst 12 worst 17 calm 13 , 14 she 14 she 15 was 15 was 16 very 16 very 17 calm 17 calm 18 and 17 calm 19 resolute 19 resolute 20 . by noon the fateful yellow flag was flying over the house , and all arrangements had been made . 1 by 2 noon 2 noon 4 fateful 3 the 4 fateful 4 fateful 5 yellow 4 fateful 6 flag 4 fateful 19 . 6 flag 8 flying 7 was 8 flying 8 flying 9 over 9 over 10 the 10 the 11 house 11 house 12 , 11 house 15 arrangements 12 , 13 and 14 all 15 arrangements 15 arrangements 17 been 15 arrangements 18 made 16 had 17 been [caroline] [was] [to] [do] [the] [necessary] [cooking] [,] [and] [charles] [was] [to] [bring] [the] [food] [and] [leave] [it] [in] [the] [yard] [.] it was a hard fight , indeed . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 hard 4 hard 5 fight 5 fight 7 indeed 6 , 7 indeed 7 indeed 8 . but [eunice] [never] [faltered] [;] she never left her [post] . 1 but 6 she 6 she 7 never 7 never 8 left 8 left 9 her 9 her 11 . sometimes she dozed in a chair by the bed , but she never lay down . 1 sometimes 3 dozed 2 she 3 dozed 3 dozed 4 in 3 dozed 6 chair 3 dozed 9 bed 5 a 6 chair 6 chair 7 by 7 by 8 the 9 bed 14 lay 9 bed 16 . 10 , 11 but 11 but 12 she 12 she 13 never 12 she 14 lay 14 lay 15 down her endurance was something wonderful , her patience and tenderness almost superhuman . 1 her 2 endurance 2 endurance 3 was 2 endurance 4 something 2 endurance 5 wonderful 2 endurance 8 patience 5 wonderful 6 , 7 her 8 patience 8 patience 12 superhuman 9 and 10 tenderness 10 tenderness 12 superhuman 11 almost 12 superhuman 12 superhuman 13 . for her there was no world outside the bare room where lay the repulsive object she loved . 1 for 2 her 2 her 9 bare 3 there 4 was 4 was 5 no 4 was 9 bare 6 world 7 outside 7 outside 8 the 7 outside 9 bare 9 bare 14 repulsive 10 room 14 repulsive 11 where 14 repulsive 12 lay 14 repulsive 13 the 14 repulsive 14 repulsive 15 object 14 repulsive 16 she 14 repulsive 17 loved 14 repulsive 18 . one day the doctor looked very grave . 1 one 2 day 1 one 7 grave 3 the 4 doctor 4 doctor 7 grave 5 looked 7 grave 6 very 7 grave 7 grave 8 . he had grown [well-hardened] [to] [pitiful] [scenes] [in] [his] [life-time] ; but he [shrunk] [from] [telling] [eunice] [that] [her] [brother] could not live . 1 he 2 had 1 he 21 could 2 had 3 grown 11 ; 12 but 12 but 13 he 13 he 21 could 21 could 22 not 21 could 23 live 23 live 24 . he had never seen such devotion as hers . 1 he 2 had 2 had 4 seen 3 never 4 seen 4 seen 6 devotion 5 such 6 devotion 6 devotion 7 as 6 devotion 8 hers 8 hers 9 . it seemed brutal to tell her that it had been in vain . 1 it 2 seemed 2 seemed 3 brutal 3 brutal 5 tell 3 brutal 13 . 4 to 5 tell 5 tell 6 her 7 that 8 it 7 that 9 had 9 had 10 been 10 been 12 vain 11 in 12 vain 12 vain 13 . but [eunice] [had] [seen] it [for] [herself] . 1 but 5 it 5 it 8 . she took it very calmly , the doctor thought . 1 she 2 took 2 took 3 it 2 took 5 calmly 4 very 5 calmly 5 calmly 6 , 5 calmly 8 doctor 5 calmly 10 . 7 the 8 doctor 8 doctor 9 thought and she had her reward at last such as it was . 1 and 2 she 2 she 3 had 3 had 8 such 4 her 5 reward 5 reward 6 at 5 reward 8 such 6 at 7 last 8 such 9 as 9 as 10 it 10 it 11 was 11 was 12 . she thought it amply sufficient . 1 she 2 thought 2 thought 4 amply 3 it 4 amply 4 amply 5 sufficient 5 sufficient 6 . one night [christopher] [holland] [opened] [his] [swollen] [eyes] [as] [she] [bent] [over] [him] . 1 one 2 night 2 night 14 . they were alone in the old house . 1 they 2 were 2 were 3 alone 3 alone 4 in 4 in 5 the 5 the 6 old 6 old 7 house 7 house 8 . it was raining outside , and the drops rattled noisily on the panes . 1 it 2 was 1 it 3 raining 3 raining 4 outside 3 raining 6 and 3 raining 8 drops 5 , 6 and 7 the 8 drops 8 drops 10 noisily 9 rattled 10 noisily 10 noisily 11 on 10 noisily 13 panes 12 the 13 panes 13 panes 14 . christopher smiled at his sister with parched lips , and put out a feeble hand toward her . 1 christopher 2 smiled 1 christopher 7 parched 2 smiled 3 at 4 his 5 sister 5 sister 7 parched 6 with 7 parched 7 parched 8 lips 8 lips 14 feeble 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 put 11 put 12 out 11 put 14 feeble 13 a 14 feeble 14 feeble 15 hand 14 feeble 16 toward 16 toward 17 her 17 her 18 . " [eunice] , " he said [faintly] , " you 've been [the] [best] [sister] [ever] a man had . 1 " 6 said 3 , 4 " 4 " 6 said 5 he 6 said 6 said 8 , 6 said 20 . 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 you 10 you 11 've 11 've 12 been 12 been 17 a 17 a 18 man 18 man 19 had i haven't treated you right ; but you 've stood by me to the last . 1 i 2 haven't 1 i 9 've 2 haven't 3 treated 4 you 9 've 5 right 6 ; 6 ; 7 but 7 but 8 you 8 you 9 've 9 've 10 stood 10 stood 11 by 11 by 14 the 12 me 13 to 13 to 14 the 14 the 15 last 15 last 16 . tell [victoria] [tell] her to be good to you ["] 1 tell 4 her 1 tell 9 you 5 to 6 be 6 be 7 good 7 good 8 to 8 to 9 you his voice died away into an inarticulate murmur . 1 his 2 voice 2 voice 7 inarticulate 3 died 7 inarticulate 4 away 7 inarticulate 5 into 7 inarticulate 6 an 7 inarticulate 7 inarticulate 8 murmur 8 murmur 9 . [eunice] [carr] [was] [alone] [with] [her] [dead] [.] [they] [buried] [christopher] [holland] [in] [haste] [and] [privacy] [the] [next] [day] [.] the [doctor] [disinfected] the house , and [eunice] [was] to [stay] [there] [alone] [until] it might be [safe] [to] [make] [other] [arrangements] [.] 1 the 5 house 4 the 5 house 5 house 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 10 to 10 to 17 be 15 it 16 might 16 might 17 be she had not shed a tear ; the doctor thought she was a rather odd person , but he had a great admiration for her . 1 she 2 had 1 she 10 thought 2 had 3 not 2 had 4 shed 4 shed 6 tear 5 a 6 tear 6 tear 7 ; 6 tear 9 doctor 8 the 9 doctor 10 thought 11 she 11 she 12 was 11 she 20 had 12 was 13 a 13 a 16 person 14 rather 15 odd 15 odd 16 person 17 , 18 but 18 but 19 he 19 he 20 had 20 had 21 a 21 a 22 great 22 great 23 admiration 23 admiration 24 for 23 admiration 25 her 23 admiration 26 . he told her she was the best nurse he had ever seen . 1 he 2 told 1 he 10 had 2 told 3 her 4 she 10 had 5 was 6 the 6 the 7 best 7 best 8 nurse 8 nurse 10 had 9 he 10 had 10 had 12 seen 11 ever 12 seen 12 seen 13 . to [eunice] [,] [praise] [or] blame [mattered] [nothing] . 1 to 6 blame 6 blame 9 . something in her life had snapped some vital interest had departed . 1 something 8 vital 2 in 4 life 3 her 4 life 4 life 5 had 4 life 8 vital 6 snapped 8 vital 7 some 8 vital 8 vital 9 interest 8 vital 10 had 8 vital 11 departed 11 departed 12 . she wondered how she could live through the dreary , coming years . 1 she 2 wondered 2 wondered 3 how 3 how 9 dreary 4 she 5 could 5 could 6 live 6 live 9 dreary 7 through 8 the 7 through 9 dreary 9 dreary 10 , 9 dreary 11 coming 9 dreary 12 years 12 years 13 . late that night she went into the room where her mother and brother had died . 1 late 3 night 2 that 3 night 3 night 4 she 4 she 5 went 4 she 15 died 5 went 6 into 6 into 7 the 6 into 8 room 8 room 9 where 10 her 11 mother 11 mother 12 and 11 mother 15 died 13 brother 15 died 14 had 15 died 15 died 16 . the window was open and the cold , pure air was grateful to her after the drug-laden atmosphere she had breathed so long . 1 the 2 window 1 the 17 drug-laden 2 window 4 open 3 was 4 open 4 open 5 and 6 the 17 drug-laden 7 cold 8 , 7 cold 9 pure 9 pure 10 air 9 pure 12 grateful 11 was 12 grateful 12 grateful 13 to 12 grateful 17 drug-laden 14 her 17 drug-laden 15 after 17 drug-laden 16 the 17 drug-laden 17 drug-laden 18 atmosphere 17 drug-laden 19 she 17 drug-laden 20 had 17 drug-laden 21 breathed 17 drug-laden 22 so 17 drug-laden 23 long 23 long 24 . she knelt down by the stripped bed . 1 she 2 knelt 2 knelt 3 down 2 knelt 4 by 2 knelt 6 stripped 4 by 5 the 6 stripped 7 bed 7 bed 8 . " mother , " she said aloud , " [i] [have] [kept] my [promise] . " 1 " 2 mother 2 mother 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 6 said 5 she 6 said 6 said 7 aloud 7 aloud 8 , 7 aloud 15 . 8 , 9 " 9 " 13 my 15 . 16 " when she tried to rise , long after , she staggered and fell across the bed , with her hand pressed on her heart . 1 when 2 she 2 she 11 staggered 3 tried 4 to 3 tried 5 rise 5 rise 6 , 5 rise 11 staggered 7 long 8 after 8 after 11 staggered 9 , 10 she 10 she 11 staggered 11 staggered 13 fell 11 staggered 14 across 11 staggered 16 bed 12 and 13 fell 14 across 15 the 16 bed 17 , 16 bed 21 pressed 18 with 19 her 19 her 20 hand 20 hand 21 pressed 21 pressed 22 on 21 pressed 23 her 23 her 24 heart 24 heart 25 . [old] [giles] [blewett] [found] [her] [there] [in] [the] [morning] [.] there was a smile on her face . 1 there 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 smile 4 smile 5 on 5 on 6 her 6 her 7 face 7 face 8 . [xiii] [.] [the] [conscience] [case] [of] [david] [bell] " there , sis , that 's the last chore on my list . 1 " 2 there 2 there 4 sis 3 , 4 sis 4 sis 5 , 4 sis 10 chore 4 sis 14 . 6 that 7 's 7 's 10 chore 8 the 9 last 9 last 10 chore 10 chore 11 on 10 chore 12 my 10 chore 13 list bob 's milking . 1 bob 2 's 1 bob 3 milking 3 milking 4 . nothing more for me to do but put on my white collar for meeting . 1 nothing 5 to 2 more 3 for 3 for 4 me 4 me 5 to 5 to 6 do 5 to 8 put 7 but 8 put 8 put 9 on 8 put 12 collar 10 my 12 collar 11 white 12 collar 12 collar 13 for 12 collar 14 meeting 14 meeting 15 . avonlea is more than lively since the evangelist came , ain't it , though ! " 1 avonlea 2 is 1 avonlea 5 lively 3 more 4 than 4 than 5 lively 5 lively 8 evangelist 6 since 8 evangelist 7 the 8 evangelist 8 evangelist 9 came 8 evangelist 11 ain't 8 evangelist 14 though 8 evangelist 16 " 10 , 11 ain't 11 ain't 12 it 13 , 14 though 15 ! 16 " [mollie] [bell] [nodded] [.] " [wonder] who ['ll] [stand] up [to-night] , " said [eben] [reflectively] , sitting down on [the] [edge] [of] [the] [wood-box] . 1 " 3 who 1 " 10 said 6 up 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 said 10 said 13 , 10 said 22 . 14 sitting 15 down 14 sitting 16 on 16 on 22 . " there [ain't] [many] [sinners] [left] [in] [avonlea] [only] [a] [few] [hardened] [chaps] [like] [myself] . " 1 " 2 there 2 there 16 . 16 . 17 " " you shouldn't talk like that , " said [mollie] [rebukingly] . 1 " 2 you 1 " 9 said 2 you 3 shouldn't 3 shouldn't 4 talk 3 shouldn't 5 like 5 like 6 that 6 that 7 , 8 " 9 said 9 said 12 . " what if father heard you ? " 1 " 2 what 2 what 7 ? 3 if 4 father 3 if 6 you 5 heard 6 you 6 you 7 ? 7 ? 8 " " father wouldn't hear me if [i] [shouted] it [in] [his] [ear] , " returned [eben] . 1 " 15 returned 2 father 3 wouldn't 3 wouldn't 4 hear 3 wouldn't 6 if 4 hear 5 me 6 if 9 it 9 it 13 , 13 , 14 " 14 " 15 returned 15 returned 17 . " he goes around , these days , like a man in a dream and a mighty bad dream at that . 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 goes 3 goes 4 around 3 goes 9 like 4 around 5 , 4 around 7 days 6 these 7 days 7 days 8 , 9 like 10 a 9 like 21 that 10 a 11 man 10 a 14 dream 11 man 12 in 13 a 14 dream 14 dream 15 and 14 dream 19 dream 16 a 17 mighty 17 mighty 18 bad 18 bad 19 dream 20 at 21 that 21 that 22 . father has always been a good man . 1 father 2 has 2 has 4 been 3 always 4 been 4 been 5 a 5 a 6 good 5 a 7 man 7 man 8 . what 's the matter with him ? " 1 what 4 matter 2 's 4 matter 3 the 4 matter 4 matter 5 with 5 with 6 him 6 him 7 ? 7 ? 8 " " [i] don't know , " said [mollie] [,] [dropping] her voice . 1 " 3 don't 3 don't 4 know 4 know 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 12 voice 11 her 12 voice 12 voice 13 . " mother is dreadfully worried over him . 1 " 2 mother 2 mother 5 worried 3 is 4 dreadfully 4 dreadfully 5 worried 5 worried 6 over 5 worried 7 him 7 him 8 . and everybody [is] [talking] [,] [eb] [.] 1 and 2 everybody it just makes me squirm . 1 it 3 makes 2 just 3 makes 3 makes 4 me 3 makes 5 squirm 5 squirm 6 . [flora] [jane] [fletcher] [asked] [me] [last] [night] [why] [father] [never] [testified] [,] [and] [him] [one] [of] [the] [elders] [.] she said the minister was perplexed about it . 1 she 2 said 2 said 3 the 3 the 4 minister 4 minister 6 perplexed 5 was 6 perplexed 6 perplexed 7 about 6 perplexed 9 . 7 about 8 it i felt [my] [face] [getting] [red] . ["] 1 i 2 felt 2 felt 7 . " why didn't you tell her it was no [business] [of] [hers] ? " said [eben] angrily . 1 " 2 why 2 why 3 didn't 2 why 13 ? 3 didn't 5 tell 4 you 5 tell 5 tell 6 her 7 it 8 was 7 it 13 ? 8 was 9 no 13 ? 14 " 14 " 15 said 15 said 17 angrily 17 angrily 18 . " [old] [flora] [jane] [had] [better] mind her own business . " 1 " 7 mind 7 mind 10 business 8 her 9 own 9 own 10 business 10 business 11 . 11 . 12 " " but [all] [the] folks are talking about it [,] [eb] . 1 " 2 but 2 but 9 it 5 folks 6 are 6 are 7 talking 7 talking 8 about 8 about 9 it 9 it 12 . and mother is fretting her heart out over it . 1 and 2 mother 2 mother 4 fretting 3 is 4 fretting 4 fretting 5 her 4 fretting 6 heart 4 fretting 7 out 4 fretting 8 over 8 over 9 it 9 it 10 . father has never acted like himself since these meetings began . 1 father 2 has 1 father 4 acted 3 never 4 acted 4 acted 5 like 4 acted 6 himself 4 acted 9 meetings 7 since 9 meetings 8 these 9 meetings 9 meetings 10 began 9 meetings 11 . he just goes there night after night , and sits like a mummy , with his head down . 1 he 3 goes 1 he 10 sits 2 just 3 goes 4 there 10 sits 5 night 6 after 5 night 10 sits 7 night 10 sits 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 sits 10 sits 11 like 10 sits 13 mummy 10 sits 18 down 11 like 12 a 13 mummy 14 , 15 with 16 his 16 his 17 head 17 head 18 down 18 down 19 . and [almost] everybody else [in] [avonlea] [has] [testified] . " 1 and 3 everybody 3 everybody 4 else 4 else 9 . 9 . 10 " " oh , no , there 's [lots] [haven't] , " said [eben] . 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 2 oh 4 no 2 oh 5 , 2 oh 10 , 5 , 6 there 6 there 7 's 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 said 12 said 14 . " [matthew] [cuthbert] never [has] [,] [nor] [uncle] [elisha] [,] [nor] [any] [of] [the] [whites] . ["] 1 " 4 never 4 never 16 . " but [everybody] [knows] they don't [believe] [in] [getting] [up] [and] [testifying] , [so] [nobody] [wonders] [when] they don't [.] 1 " 2 but 1 " 19 don't 2 but 5 they 5 they 6 don't 13 , 18 they 18 they 19 don't besides , " [mollie] laughed ["] [matthew] could never get a word out in public , if he did believe in it . 1 besides 2 , 1 besides 16 , 2 , 3 " 3 " 5 laughed 8 could 9 never 9 never 10 get 9 never 12 word 11 a 12 word 12 word 15 public 13 out 14 in 14 in 15 public 15 public 16 , 16 , 17 if 17 if 18 he 18 he 19 did 19 did 20 believe 20 believe 21 in 20 believe 22 it 22 it 23 . he 'd be too shy . 1 he 2 'd 2 'd 3 be 3 be 4 too 4 too 5 shy 4 too 6 . but , ["] she added [with] [a] [sigh] , " it [isn't] that way with [father] . 1 but 2 , 2 , 10 " 4 she 5 added 5 added 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 it 11 it 17 . 13 that 14 way 14 way 15 with 14 way 17 . he believes in testimony , so people wonder why he doesn't get up . 1 he 2 believes 2 believes 3 in 2 believes 4 testimony 4 testimony 6 so 4 testimony 7 people 4 testimony 8 wonder 5 , 6 so 8 wonder 9 why 9 why 11 doesn't 10 he 11 doesn't 11 doesn't 12 get 12 get 13 up 13 up 14 . why , [even] [old] [josiah] [sloane] [gets] up every night . " 1 why 2 , 2 , 12 " 8 up 9 every 9 every 10 night 10 night 11 . 11 . 12 " " [with] [his] [whiskers] [sticking] [out] [every] [which] [way] , and his hair [ditto] , ["] [interjected] [the] [graceless] [eben] [.] 1 " 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 his 12 his 13 hair 13 hair 15 , " if father would get up just once [!] ["] 1 " 2 if 2 if 4 would 3 father 4 would 4 would 5 get 5 get 6 up 6 up 8 once 7 just 8 once [miriam] [bell] [entered] [the] [kitchen] [.] she was ready for the [meeting] [,] [to] [which] [major] [spencer] was to take her . 1 she 2 was 1 she 12 was 2 was 3 ready 3 ready 4 for 4 for 5 the 12 was 13 to 13 to 14 take 14 take 15 her 15 her 16 . she was a [tall] [,] [pale] girl [,] with a [serious] face , and [dark] [,] [thoughtful] [eyes] [,] [totally] [unlike] [mollie] [.] 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 7 girl 7 girl 9 with 9 with 10 a 10 a 12 face 12 face 14 and 13 , 14 and she had " come under conviction " during the meetings , and had stood up for prayer and testimony several times . 1 she 2 had 2 had 4 come 3 " 4 come 4 come 19 testimony 5 under 6 conviction 6 conviction 7 " 6 conviction 8 during 6 conviction 10 meetings 8 during 9 the 10 meetings 11 , 10 meetings 13 had 10 meetings 14 stood 11 , 12 and 14 stood 15 up 14 stood 19 testimony 16 for 17 prayer 17 prayer 19 testimony 18 and 19 testimony 19 testimony 20 several 20 several 21 times 21 times 22 . the evangelist thought her very spiritual . 1 the 2 evangelist 2 evangelist 3 thought 2 evangelist 4 her 2 evangelist 6 spiritual 5 very 6 spiritual 6 spiritual 7 . she [heard] [mollie] ['s] [concluding] [sentence] [and] spoke [reprovingly] . 1 she 8 spoke 8 spoke 10 . " you [shouldn't] [criticize] your father , [mollie] [.] 1 " 2 you 2 you 5 your 5 your 6 father 6 father 7 , it [isn't] for you to judge him . " 1 it 3 for 3 for 4 you 4 you 6 judge 5 to 6 judge 6 judge 7 him 7 him 8 . 8 . 9 " eben had hastily slipped out . 1 eben 2 had 1 eben 3 hastily 3 hastily 4 slipped 3 hastily 6 . 4 slipped 5 out he was [afraid] [miriam] [would] [begin] talking [religion] to him if he stayed . 1 he 2 was 2 was 7 talking 7 talking 9 to 9 to 10 him 10 him 11 if 11 if 12 he 12 he 13 stayed 13 stayed 14 . he had [with] [difficulty] [escaped] [from] an [exhortation] [by] [robert] [in] [the] [cow-stable] [.] 1 he 2 had 2 had 7 an there was no [peace] [in] [avonlea] [for] [the] [unregenerate] , he [reflected] . 1 there 2 was 1 there 3 no 3 no 10 , 10 , 11 he 11 he 13 . [robert] [and] [miriam] [had] [both] ["] [come] [out] [,] ["] [and] [mollie] [was] [hovering] [on] [the] [brink] [.] eben had been brought up with a strict reverence for all religious matters . 1 eben 2 had 2 had 3 been 3 been 8 strict 4 brought 5 up 4 brought 8 strict 6 with 8 strict 7 a 8 strict 8 strict 9 reverence 9 reverence 10 for 9 reverence 11 all 9 reverence 12 religious 12 religious 13 matters 13 matters 14 . on the surface he might sometimes laugh at them , but the deeps troubled him whenever he did so . 1 on 3 surface 2 the 3 surface 3 surface 5 might 3 surface 6 sometimes 3 surface 7 laugh 4 he 5 might 7 laugh 8 at 7 laugh 13 deeps 7 laugh 20 . 8 at 9 them 9 them 10 , 11 but 13 deeps 12 the 13 deeps 13 deeps 14 troubled 13 deeps 16 whenever 14 troubled 15 him 16 whenever 17 he 17 he 18 did 18 did 19 so [indoors] [,] [miriam] [touched] [her] [younger] [sister] ['s] [shoulder] [and] [looked] [at] [her] [affectionately] [.] " won't you [decide] to-night [,] [mollie] ? " she asked , in a voice tremulous with emotion . 1 " 2 won't 1 " 11 asked 2 won't 3 you 5 to-night 8 ? 8 ? 9 " 8 ? 11 asked 10 she 11 asked 11 asked 12 , 11 asked 16 tremulous 13 in 16 tremulous 14 a 16 tremulous 15 voice 16 tremulous 16 tremulous 18 emotion 17 with 18 emotion 18 emotion 19 . mollie crimsoned and turned her face away uncomfortably . 1 mollie 2 crimsoned 2 crimsoned 3 and 2 crimsoned 4 turned 2 crimsoned 8 uncomfortably 5 her 6 face 6 face 8 uncomfortably 7 away 8 uncomfortably 8 uncomfortably 9 . she did not know what answer to make , and was glad that a jingle of bells outside saved her the necessity of replying . 1 she 2 did 1 she 11 was 2 did 3 not 3 not 4 know 3 not 6 answer 4 know 5 what 6 answer 7 to 6 answer 9 , 7 to 8 make 9 , 10 and 11 was 12 glad 12 glad 15 jingle 13 that 15 jingle 14 a 15 jingle 15 jingle 16 of 15 jingle 17 bells 15 jingle 18 outside 15 jingle 19 saved 19 saved 20 her 19 saved 24 replying 21 the 22 necessity 22 necessity 24 replying 23 of 24 replying 24 replying 25 . " there 's [your] [beau] , [miriam] , " she said , as she [darted] [into] the [sitting] [room] [.] 1 " 2 there 1 " 11 said 2 there 3 's 6 , 9 " 8 , 9 " 9 " 11 said 10 she 11 said 11 said 12 , 11 said 17 the 12 , 13 as 13 as 14 she soon after , [eben] [brought] [the] [family] [pung] [and] [his] [chubby] [red] [mare] [to] [the] [door] [for] [mollie] [.] 1 soon 2 after 2 after 3 , he had not as yet attained to the dignity of a cutter of his own . 1 he 2 had 2 had 6 attained 3 not 5 yet 4 as 5 yet 5 yet 6 attained 6 attained 7 to 6 attained 8 the 6 attained 12 cutter 9 dignity 10 of 9 dignity 12 cutter 11 a 12 cutter 12 cutter 13 of 12 cutter 15 own 12 cutter 16 . 14 his 15 own " thinks he 's [the] [people] [,] ["] remarked [eben] [,] [with] [a] [fraternal] [grin] . 1 " 9 remarked 2 thinks 3 he 3 he 4 's 3 he 9 remarked 9 remarked 16 . the snow creaked and crisped under the runners . 1 the 8 runners 2 snow 5 crisped 3 creaked 5 crisped 4 and 5 crisped 5 crisped 6 under 5 crisped 8 runners 7 the 8 runners 8 runners 9 . a shrill wind was keening in the leafless dogwoods . 1 a 2 shrill 2 shrill 5 keening 3 wind 5 keening 4 was 5 keening 5 keening 6 in 5 keening 9 dogwoods 7 the 8 leafless 8 leafless 9 dogwoods 9 dogwoods 10 . over the trees the sky was a dome of silver , with a lucent star or two on the slope of the west . 1 over 2 the 2 the 3 trees 3 trees 8 dome 4 the 5 sky 5 sky 6 was 5 sky 8 dome 7 a 8 dome 8 dome 9 of 8 dome 14 lucent 10 silver 11 , 10 silver 14 lucent 12 with 14 lucent 13 a 14 lucent 14 lucent 15 star 14 lucent 16 or 14 lucent 17 two 14 lucent 18 on 14 lucent 20 slope 19 the 20 slope 20 slope 21 of 20 slope 23 west 22 the 23 west 23 west 24 . earth-stars gleamed warmly out here and there , where homesteads were tucked snugly away in their orchards or groves of birch . 1 earth-stars 2 gleamed 1 earth-stars 3 warmly 1 earth-stars 4 out 1 earth-stars 5 here 1 earth-stars 7 there 6 and 7 there 7 there 10 homesteads 8 , 9 where 9 where 10 homesteads 10 homesteads 11 were 10 homesteads 13 snugly 12 tucked 13 snugly 13 snugly 14 away 13 snugly 15 in 13 snugly 19 groves 16 their 17 orchards 17 orchards 19 groves 18 or 19 groves 19 groves 20 of 19 groves 21 birch 21 birch 22 . " [the] [church] will be [jammed] [to-night] , " said [eben] . 1 " 4 will 4 will 5 be 5 be 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 said 10 said 12 . " it 's so fine that folks will come from near and far . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 's 3 's 4 so 4 so 5 fine 4 so 6 that 4 so 11 near 4 so 13 far 7 folks 8 will 8 will 9 come 9 come 10 from 9 come 11 near 11 near 12 and 13 far 14 . guess it 'll be exciting . " 1 guess 2 it 1 guess 3 'll 3 'll 4 be 4 be 5 exciting 5 exciting 6 . 6 . 7 " " [miriam] can say [what] [she] [likes] , [but] [i] [do] feel as if [we] [were] [all] [disgraced] [.] 1 " 14 if 3 can 4 say 4 say 8 , 8 , 13 as 12 feel 13 as 13 as 14 if eben flicked his mare with his whip , and she broke into a trot . 1 eben 2 flicked 2 flicked 3 his 2 flicked 4 mare 2 flicked 5 with 2 flicked 6 his 2 flicked 7 whip 7 whip 9 and 7 whip 11 broke 8 , 9 and 10 she 11 broke 11 broke 12 into 11 broke 14 trot 13 a 14 trot 14 trot 15 . " look here , [mollie] , " said [eben] [awkwardly] at last , " are you going to stand up for prayers to-night ? " 1 " 2 look 2 look 3 here 3 here 4 , 4 , 25 " 6 , 7 " 6 , 25 " 7 " 8 said 11 at 12 last 12 last 13 , 13 , 14 " 14 " 15 are 15 are 16 you 15 are 17 going 17 going 18 to 18 to 19 stand 19 stand 20 up 19 stand 22 prayers 20 up 21 for 22 prayers 23 to-night 23 to-night 24 ? 24 ? 25 " " [i] [i] can't [as] [long] [as] [father] [acts] this way , " answered [mollie] [,] [in] [a] [choked] [voice] . 1 " 4 can't 1 " 14 answered 10 this 11 way 11 way 12 , 12 , 13 " 13 " 14 answered 14 answered 21 . " [i] [i] [want] [to] , [eb] , and [mirry] and [bob] [want] [me] [to] [,] [but] [i] [can't] [.] 1 " 6 , 6 , 11 and 8 , 9 and 8 , 11 and i do hope that the evangelist won't come and talk to me special to-night . 1 i 3 hope 2 do 3 hope 3 hope 4 that 3 hope 6 evangelist 5 the 6 evangelist 6 evangelist 7 won't 6 evangelist 8 come 6 evangelist 10 talk 8 come 9 and 10 talk 13 special 11 to 12 me 12 me 13 special 13 special 14 to-night 14 to-night 15 . i always feels as if [i] was being pulled two different ways , when he does . " 1 i 2 always 2 always 3 feels 2 always 16 does 3 feels 4 as 3 feels 9 pulled 4 as 5 if 7 was 8 being 8 being 9 pulled 9 pulled 12 ways 10 two 11 different 11 different 12 ways 12 ways 13 , 14 when 15 he 15 he 16 does 16 does 17 . 17 . 18 " back in the [kitchen] at home [mrs] [bell] was waiting for [her] [husband] [to] [bring] the [horse] [to] [the] door . 1 back 2 in 2 in 3 the 3 the 20 door 5 at 6 home 5 at 20 door 9 was 10 waiting 10 waiting 11 for 11 for 16 the 16 the 20 door 20 door 21 . she was a slight , dark-eyed little woman , with thin , vivid-red cheeks . 1 she 2 was 2 was 4 slight 3 a 4 slight 4 slight 6 dark-eyed 5 , 6 dark-eyed 6 dark-eyed 7 little 6 dark-eyed 8 woman 6 dark-eyed 10 with 6 dark-eyed 11 thin 8 woman 9 , 11 thin 13 vivid-red 12 , 13 vivid-red 13 vivid-red 14 cheeks 13 vivid-red 15 . from out of the swathings in which she had wrapped her bonnet , her face gleamed sad and troubled . 1 from 5 swathings 2 out 5 swathings 3 of 5 swathings 4 the 5 swathings 5 swathings 6 in 5 swathings 7 which 5 swathings 8 she 5 swathings 9 had 5 swathings 10 wrapped 10 wrapped 12 bonnet 11 her 12 bonnet 12 bonnet 13 , 12 bonnet 16 gleamed 14 her 15 face 15 face 16 gleamed 16 gleamed 17 sad 16 gleamed 19 troubled 17 sad 18 and 19 troubled 20 . now and then she sighed heavily . 1 now 6 heavily 2 and 3 then 3 then 4 she 4 she 5 sighed 5 sighed 6 heavily 6 heavily 7 . [mrs] [bell] [saw] [it] [and] [then] [reproached] [herself] [for] [the] [sacrilege] [.] " but it 's no wonder [i] ['ve] [wicked] [thoughts] , " she said , [wearily] . 1 " 2 but 1 " 14 said 2 but 3 it 3 it 4 's 4 's 5 no 5 no 6 wonder 11 , 12 " 12 " 14 said 13 she 14 said 14 said 15 , 14 said 17 . " [i] ['m] that [worried] [i] ain't [rightly] [myself] [.] 1 " 7 ain't 4 that 7 ain't if he would only tell me what the trouble is [,] [maybe] [i] could help him . 1 if 2 he 2 he 3 would 3 would 4 only 3 would 5 tell 5 tell 6 me 5 tell 7 what 5 tell 16 him 7 what 10 is 8 the 9 trouble 9 trouble 10 is 14 could 15 help 15 help 16 him 16 him 17 . at any rate , [i'd] [know] [.] 1 at 3 rate 2 any 3 rate 3 rate 4 , and then the way he groans and mutters in his sleep ! 1 and 8 mutters 2 then 8 mutters 3 the 4 way 4 way 8 mutters 5 he 8 mutters 6 groans 8 mutters 7 and 8 mutters 8 mutters 9 in 8 mutters 10 his 8 mutters 11 sleep 8 mutters 12 ! he has always lived a just , upright life . 1 he 2 has 2 has 3 always 3 always 4 lived 4 lived 5 a 4 lived 8 upright 6 just 8 upright 7 , 8 upright 8 upright 9 life 9 life 10 . he [hasn't] [no] [right] [to] [go] [on] [like] [this] , [disgracing] his family . " 1 he 10 , 10 , 15 " 12 his 13 family 13 family 14 . 14 . 15 " [mrs] [bell] ['s] [angry] [sob] [was] [cut] [short] [by] [the] [sleigh] [at] [the] [door] [.] her husband poked in his busy , iron-gray head and said , " now , mother . " 1 her 2 husband 2 husband 8 iron-gray 3 poked 4 in 3 poked 5 his 3 poked 8 iron-gray 6 busy 8 iron-gray 7 , 8 iron-gray 8 iron-gray 9 head 8 iron-gray 11 said 8 iron-gray 14 now 9 head 10 and 12 , 13 " 13 " 14 now 14 now 15 , 15 , 16 mother 16 mother 17 . 17 . 18 " he helped her into the sleigh , tucked the rugs warmly around her , and put a hot brick at her feet . 1 he 2 helped 2 helped 3 her 2 helped 6 sleigh 4 into 5 the 4 into 6 sleigh 6 sleigh 7 , 6 sleigh 8 tucked 8 tucked 10 rugs 8 tucked 22 feet 9 the 10 rugs 10 rugs 11 warmly 11 warmly 12 around 13 her 22 feet 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 put 16 put 19 brick 17 a 19 brick 18 hot 19 brick 19 brick 20 at 19 brick 22 feet 21 her 22 feet 22 feet 23 . his solicitude hurt her . 1 his 2 solicitude 2 solicitude 3 hurt 2 solicitude 4 her 2 solicitude 5 . it was all for her material comfort . 1 it 2 was 1 it 3 all 3 all 5 her 4 for 5 her 5 her 6 material 6 material 7 comfort 7 comfort 8 . it did not matter to him what mental agony she might suffer over his strange attitude . 1 it 2 did 2 did 3 not 3 not 12 suffer 4 matter 8 mental 5 to 6 him 6 him 8 mental 7 what 8 mental 8 mental 9 agony 8 mental 12 suffer 10 she 11 might 11 might 12 suffer 12 suffer 13 over 12 suffer 16 attitude 13 over 14 his 15 strange 16 attitude 16 attitude 17 . for the first time in [their] [married] [life] [mary] [bell] [felt] [resentment] [against] her husband . 1 for 2 the 2 the 3 first 3 first 4 time 4 time 5 in 5 in 14 her 14 her 15 husband 15 husband 16 . they drove along in silence , past the snow-powdered hedges of spruce , and under the arches of the forest roadways . 1 they 2 drove 2 drove 3 along 3 along 9 snow-powdered 4 in 5 silence 5 silence 6 , 5 silence 9 snow-powdered 7 past 9 snow-powdered 8 the 9 snow-powdered 9 snow-powdered 10 hedges 9 snow-powdered 12 spruce 10 hedges 11 of 12 spruce 17 arches 13 , 14 and 14 and 17 arches 15 under 17 arches 16 the 17 arches 17 arches 21 roadways 18 of 21 roadways 19 the 20 forest 20 forest 21 roadways 21 roadways 22 . they were late , and a great stillness was over all the land . 1 they 2 were 2 were 3 late 3 late 4 , 3 late 8 stillness 5 and 6 a 6 a 7 great 7 great 8 stillness 8 stillness 9 was 8 stillness 10 over 8 stillness 13 land 11 all 12 the 12 the 13 land 13 land 14 . [david] [bell] [never] [spoke] [.] all his [usual] [cheerful] [talkativeness] [had] [disappeared] [since] [the] [revival] [meetings] [had] [begun] [in] [avonlea] [.] 1 all 2 his [mary] [bell] [thought] [she] [would] [go] [out] [of] [her] [mind] [if] [her] [husband] [continued] [to] [act] [in] [this] [way] [.] her reflections were bitter and rebellious as they sped along through the glittering night of the winter 's prime . 1 her 2 reflections 2 reflections 3 were 2 reflections 4 bitter 2 reflections 6 rebellious 5 and 6 rebellious 6 rebellious 7 as 6 rebellious 9 sped 7 as 8 they 9 sped 10 along 9 sped 11 through 9 sped 13 glittering 11 through 12 the 13 glittering 14 night 13 glittering 19 prime 15 of 16 the 16 the 17 winter 17 winter 18 's 17 winter 19 prime 19 prime 20 . " [i] don't get one bit of good out of the meetings , " she thought resentfully . 1 " 3 don't 3 don't 4 get 4 get 5 one 5 one 6 bit 6 bit 7 of 6 bit 8 good 6 bit 10 of 6 bit 12 meetings 9 out 10 of 10 of 11 the 12 meetings 17 resentfully 13 , 14 " 14 " 15 she 15 she 16 thought 16 thought 17 resentfully 17 resentfully 18 . " there ain't any peace or joy for me , [not] even [in] [testifying] [myself] , when [david] [sits] [there] [like] [a] [stick] [or] [stone] . 1 " 3 ain't 2 there 3 ain't 3 ain't 4 any 4 any 5 peace 5 peace 6 or 5 peace 7 joy 5 peace 8 for 8 for 9 me 9 me 10 , 9 me 26 . 10 , 12 even 12 even 17 when 16 , 17 when i 'd understand . 1 i 2 'd 2 'd 3 understand 3 understand 4 . but , [as] it [is] , [i] feel dreadful humiliated . " 1 but 2 , 2 , 12 " 4 it 6 , 6 , 12 " 8 feel 10 humiliated 9 dreadful 10 humiliated 10 humiliated 11 . 11 . 12 " [revival] [meetings] [had] [never] [been] [held] [in] [avonlea] [before] [.] he was a [stern] [,] [deeply] [religious] [scotchman] , with a [horror] [of] [the] [emotional] [form] [of] [religion] [.] 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 a 2 was 11 a 9 , 10 with 10 with 11 a avonlea was a good field for an evangelist . 1 avonlea 5 field 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 good 3 a 5 field 5 field 8 evangelist 5 field 9 . 6 for 8 evangelist 7 an 8 evangelist he knew its value and used it effectively perhaps even ostentatiously . 1 he 2 knew 2 knew 8 effectively 3 its 4 value 4 value 8 effectively 5 and 8 effectively 6 used 8 effectively 7 it 8 effectively 8 effectively 9 perhaps 8 effectively 11 ostentatiously 10 even 11 ostentatiously 11 ostentatiously 12 . so [the] [rev] [geoffrey] [mountain] [came] [to] [avonlea] , [conquering] and to [conquer] [.] 1 so 9 , 9 , 11 and 11 and 12 to into many young souls his appeals and warnings burned their way , and each night they rose for prayer in response to his invitation . 1 into 6 appeals 2 many 6 appeals 3 young 6 appeals 4 souls 6 appeals 5 his 6 appeals 6 appeals 7 and 6 appeals 8 warnings 6 appeals 22 to 8 warnings 9 burned 8 warnings 10 their 8 warnings 11 way 8 warnings 14 each 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 each 15 night 19 prayer 16 they 17 rose 17 rose 19 prayer 18 for 19 prayer 19 prayer 21 response 20 in 21 response 21 response 22 to 22 to 23 his 23 his 24 invitation 24 invitation 25 . threading through it all , for old and young , converted and unconverted , was an unacknowledged feeling for religious dissipation . 1 threading 2 through 1 threading 3 it 1 threading 4 all 1 threading 6 for 1 threading 7 old 5 , 6 for 7 old 13 unconverted 8 and 13 unconverted 9 young 13 unconverted 10 , 13 unconverted 11 converted 13 unconverted 12 and 13 unconverted 13 unconverted 14 , 13 unconverted 15 was 13 unconverted 17 unacknowledged 16 an 17 unacknowledged 17 unacknowledged 18 feeling 17 unacknowledged 19 for 17 unacknowledged 20 religious 17 unacknowledged 21 dissipation 21 dissipation 22 . avonlea was a quiet place , and the revival meetings were lively . 1 avonlea 12 lively 2 was 3 a 3 a 12 lively 4 quiet 5 place 4 quiet 7 and 4 quiet 9 revival 6 , 7 and 8 the 9 revival 9 revival 10 meetings 9 revival 12 lively 10 meetings 11 were 12 lively 13 . [david] [bell] [left] [his] [wife] [at] [the] [platform] [and] [drove] [to] [the] [horse-shed] [.] [mrs] [bell] [unwound] [the] [scarf] [from] [her] [bonnet] [and] [shook] [the] [frost] [crystals] [from] [it] [.] in the porch [flora] [jane] [fletcher] [and] [her] [sister] [,] [mrs] [harmon] [andrews] [,] [were] [talking] [in] [low] [whispers] . 1 in 2 the 2 the 3 porch 3 porch 20 . [presently] [flora] [jane] [put] [out] [her] [lank] [,] [cashmere-gloved] [hand] [and] [plucked] [mrs] [bell] ['s] [shawl] [.] " [mary] [,] is the elder going to testify to-night ? " she asked , in a shrill whisper . 1 " 14 asked 4 is 9 testify 5 the 6 elder 6 elder 9 testify 7 going 8 to 7 going 9 testify 9 testify 10 to-night 10 to-night 11 ? 11 ? 12 " 11 ? 14 asked 13 she 14 asked 14 asked 15 , 14 asked 19 whisper 16 in 19 whisper 17 a 18 shrill 18 shrill 19 whisper 19 whisper 20 . [mrs] [bell] [winced] [.] she would have given much to be able to answer " yes , " but she had to say stiffly , 1 she 2 would 2 would 3 have 3 have 4 given 4 given 5 much 4 given 6 to 6 to 7 be 7 be 8 able 8 able 9 to 9 to 10 answer 10 answer 12 yes 11 " 12 yes 12 yes 13 , 13 , 14 " 13 , 15 but 15 but 16 she 16 she 17 had 17 had 18 to 18 to 19 say 19 say 20 stiffly 20 stiffly 21 , " [i] don't know . " 1 " 3 don't 3 don't 4 know 4 know 5 . 5 . 6 " [flora] [jane] [lifted] [her] [chin] [.] " well , [mrs] [bell] , [i] only asked [because] [every] [one] [thinks] it [is] [strange] he doesn't and an elder , [of] [all] [people] . 1 " 2 well 1 " 9 asked 2 well 3 , 2 well 6 , 6 , 8 only 9 asked 26 . 14 it 18 doesn't 14 it 26 . 17 he 18 doesn't 18 doesn't 21 elder 19 and 20 an 20 an 21 elder 21 elder 22 , it looks as if he didn't think [himself] a [christian] , you know . 1 it 2 looks 2 looks 3 as 3 as 4 if 4 if 5 he 5 he 6 didn't 6 didn't 7 think 6 didn't 13 know 7 think 9 a 11 , 12 you 12 you 13 know 13 know 14 . of course , we all know [better] , but it [looks] that way . 1 of 2 course 2 course 3 , 2 course 4 we 4 we 5 all 4 we 6 know 6 know 8 , 8 , 9 but 9 but 10 it 10 it 14 . 12 that 13 way 13 way 14 . if [i] [was] you [,] [i] ['d] tell him folks was talking about it . 1 if 4 you 4 you 8 tell 8 tell 9 him 9 him 15 . 10 folks 12 talking 11 was 12 talking 12 talking 13 about 13 about 14 it 14 it 15 . [mr] [bentley] [says] [it] [is] [hindering] [the] [full] [success] [of] [the] [meetings] [.] ["] [mrs] [bell] [turned] [on] [her] [tormentor] [in] [swift] [anger] [.] she might resent her husband 's strange behavior herself , but nobody else should dare to criticize him to her . 1 she 3 resent 2 might 3 resent 3 resent 8 behavior 4 her 5 husband 5 husband 8 behavior 6 's 8 behavior 7 strange 8 behavior 8 behavior 9 herself 8 behavior 12 nobody 10 , 11 but 11 but 12 nobody 12 nobody 13 else 12 nobody 17 criticize 14 should 15 dare 15 dare 17 criticize 16 to 17 criticize 17 criticize 18 him 18 him 19 to 19 to 20 her 20 her 21 . " [i] [don't] [think] you need to worry [yourself] about [the] [elder] , [flora] [jane] , " she said [bitingly] . 1 " 5 you 1 " 19 said 5 you 6 need 6 need 8 worry 7 to 8 worry 8 worry 10 about 13 , 17 " 16 , 17 " 17 " 19 said 18 she 19 said 19 said 21 . " [maybe] ['] [tisn't] [the] [best] [christians] [that] do [the] [most] talking about it [always] . 1 " 9 do 9 do 14 it 12 talking 13 about 13 about 14 it 14 it 16 . [levi] [boulter] [was] [a] [middle-aged] [widower] [,] [with] [a] [large] [family] [,] [who] [was] [supposed] [to] [have] [cast] [a] [matrimonial] [eye] [flora] [janeward] [.] the [use] [of] [his] name [was] [an] [effective] [thrust] [on] [mrs] [bell] ['s] [part] , and [silenced] [flora] [jane] [.] 1 the 5 name 5 name 15 , 15 , 16 and too angry for speech she seized her sister 's arm and hurried her into church . 1 too 2 angry 2 angry 4 speech 3 for 4 speech 4 speech 6 seized 5 she 6 seized 6 seized 8 sister 6 seized 10 arm 7 her 8 sister 9 's 10 arm 10 arm 12 hurried 11 and 12 hurried 12 hurried 14 into 13 her 14 into 14 into 15 church 15 church 16 . but [her] [victory] [could] [not] [remove] [from] [mary] [bell] ['s] [soul] [the] [sting] [implanted] there [by] [flora] [jane] 's words . 1 but 15 there 15 there 19 's 19 's 20 words 20 words 21 . when her husband came up to the platform she put her hand on his snowy arm appealingly . 1 when 2 her 2 her 3 husband 2 her 12 hand 3 husband 4 came 4 came 5 up 4 came 6 to 6 to 7 the 7 the 8 platform 8 platform 10 put 9 she 10 put 10 put 12 hand 11 her 12 hand 12 hand 13 on 12 hand 17 appealingly 13 on 14 his 15 snowy 17 appealingly 16 arm 17 appealingly 17 appealingly 18 . " oh , [david] , won't you get up to-night ? 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 2 oh 5 , 2 oh 6 won't 6 won't 7 you 6 won't 8 get 8 get 9 up 9 up 10 to-night 10 to-night 11 ? i do feel so dreadful bad [folks] [are] [talking] [so] [i] [just] [feel] humiliated . " 1 i 2 do 1 i 3 feel 3 feel 4 so 3 feel 14 humiliated 5 dreadful 6 bad 5 dreadful 14 humiliated 14 humiliated 15 . 15 . 16 " [david] [bell] [hung] [his] [head] [like] [a] [shamed] [schoolboy] [.] " [i] can't , [mary] , " he said huskily . 1 " 3 can't 1 " 9 said 4 , 7 " 6 , 7 " 7 " 9 said 8 he 9 said 9 said 10 huskily 10 huskily 11 . " ['] [tain't] no use to [pester] me . " 1 " 4 no 4 no 5 use 5 use 6 to 6 to 8 me 8 me 9 . 9 . 10 " " you don't care for my feelings , " said his wife bitterly . 1 " 3 don't 2 you 3 don't 3 don't 4 care 4 care 5 for 4 care 7 feelings 6 my 7 feelings 7 feelings 13 bitterly 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 said 10 said 13 bitterly 11 his 12 wife 12 wife 13 bitterly 13 bitterly 14 . " [and] [mollie] [won't] come out [because] you 're [acting] so [.] 1 " 5 come 1 " 8 you 5 come 6 out 8 you 9 're 9 're 11 so you 're keeping her back from salvation . 1 you 2 're 2 're 3 keeping 3 keeping 4 her 3 keeping 7 salvation 5 back 7 salvation 6 from 7 salvation 7 salvation 8 . and [you] ['re] [hindering] the [success] of the [revival] [mr] [bentley] [says] [so] [.] ["] 1 and 5 the 5 the 7 of 7 of 8 the [david] [bell] [groaned] [.] this sign of suffering wrung his wife 's heart . 1 this 2 sign 2 sign 3 of 2 sign 4 suffering 4 suffering 5 wrung 5 wrung 7 wife 5 wrung 9 heart 6 his 7 wife 8 's 9 heart 9 heart 10 . with quick contrition she whispered , 1 with 3 contrition 2 quick 3 contrition 3 contrition 4 she 3 contrition 5 whispered 5 whispered 6 , " [there] [,] never mind , [david] . 1 " 4 never 4 never 5 mind 5 mind 6 , 5 mind 8 . i oughtn't to have spoken to you so . 1 i 2 oughtn't 2 oughtn't 3 to 2 oughtn't 5 spoken 2 oughtn't 6 to 2 oughtn't 8 so 4 have 5 spoken 7 you 8 so 8 so 9 . you know your duty best . 1 you 2 know 1 you 3 your 3 your 4 duty 4 duty 5 best 4 duty 6 . let's go in . " 1 let's 2 go 2 go 3 in 3 in 4 . 4 . 5 " " wait [.] ["] 1 " 2 wait his voice was imploring . 1 his 2 voice 2 voice 4 imploring 3 was 4 imploring 4 imploring 5 . " [mary] [,] [is] it true [that] [mollie] [won't] come out [because] of me ? 1 " 5 it 1 " 10 come 5 it 6 true 10 come 11 out 11 out 13 of 13 of 14 me 14 me 15 ? [am] [i] [standing] [in] [my] [child] ['s] [light] [?] ["] " [i] don't know . 1 " 3 don't 3 don't 4 know 4 know 5 . i guess not . 1 i 2 guess 2 guess 3 not 3 not 4 . mollie 's just a foolish young girl yet . 1 mollie 2 's 1 mollie 3 just 1 mollie 5 foolish 4 a 5 foolish 5 foolish 6 young 6 young 7 girl 7 girl 8 yet 8 yet 9 . never mind come in . " 1 never 2 mind 1 never 3 come 3 come 4 in 4 in 5 . 5 . 6 " he followed her dejectedly in , and up the aisle to their pew in the center of the church . 1 he 2 followed 2 followed 4 dejectedly 3 her 4 dejectedly 4 dejectedly 5 in 4 dejectedly 7 and 4 dejectedly 10 aisle 6 , 7 and 8 up 10 aisle 9 the 10 aisle 10 aisle 11 to 10 aisle 12 their 10 aisle 13 pew 10 aisle 16 center 14 in 16 center 15 the 16 center 16 center 17 of 16 center 19 church 17 of 18 the 18 the 19 church 19 church 20 . the building was warm and crowded . 1 the 2 building 2 building 4 warm 2 building 6 crowded 3 was 4 warm 4 warm 5 and 6 crowded 7 . the [pastor] [was] [reading] [the] [bible] [lesson] [for] [the] evening . 1 the 10 evening 10 evening 11 . in the [choir] [,] [behind] [him] [,] [david] [bell] [saw] [mollie] ['s] [girlish] [face] , [tinged] with a [troubled] [seriousness] [.] 1 in 2 the 1 in 18 a 15 , 17 with 17 with 18 a his own wind-ruddy face and bushy gray eyebrows worked convulsively with his inward throes . 1 his 3 wind-ruddy 2 own 3 wind-ruddy 3 wind-ruddy 4 face 3 wind-ruddy 5 and 3 wind-ruddy 6 bushy 6 bushy 7 gray 6 bushy 8 eyebrows 8 eyebrows 14 throes 9 worked 10 convulsively 10 convulsively 11 with 10 convulsively 14 throes 12 his 14 throes 13 inward 14 throes 14 throes 15 . a sigh that was almost a groan burst from him . 1 a 2 sigh 2 sigh 7 groan 3 that 4 was 4 was 5 almost 5 almost 7 groan 6 a 7 groan 7 groan 8 burst 7 groan 9 from 9 from 10 him 10 him 11 . " [i] 'll have to do it , " he said to himself in agony . 1 " 3 'll 3 'll 4 have 4 have 5 to 5 to 6 do 6 do 7 it 7 it 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 11 said 10 he 11 said 11 said 13 himself 12 to 13 himself 13 himself 15 agony 14 in 15 agony 15 agony 16 . when several more hymns had been sung , and late arrivals began to pack the aisles , the evangelist arose . 1 when 4 hymns 2 several 4 hymns 3 more 4 hymns 4 hymns 7 sung 5 had 6 been 5 had 7 sung 7 sung 8 , 7 sung 11 arrivals 8 , 9 and 10 late 11 arrivals 11 arrivals 12 began 11 arrivals 14 pack 11 arrivals 16 aisles 11 arrivals 21 . 12 began 13 to 15 the 16 aisles 16 aisles 17 , 16 aisles 19 evangelist 18 the 19 evangelist 19 evangelist 20 arose his style for the evening was the tender , the pleading , the solemn . 1 his 2 style 2 style 3 for 2 style 5 evening 2 style 8 tender 2 style 15 . 4 the 5 evening 5 evening 6 was 7 the 8 tender 8 tender 9 , 8 tender 11 pleading 10 the 11 pleading 11 pleading 12 , 11 pleading 14 solemn 13 the 14 solemn many of the women began to cry softly . 1 many 4 women 2 of 3 the 3 the 4 women 4 women 5 began 5 began 6 to 5 began 7 cry 7 cry 8 softly 8 softly 9 . fervent amens broke from some of the members . 1 fervent 2 amens 2 amens 3 broke 2 amens 4 from 2 amens 5 some 2 amens 8 members 5 some 6 of 7 the 8 members 8 members 9 . after a brief interval , a pale boy under the gallery rose , followed by an old man at the top of the church . 1 after 4 interval 2 a 3 brief 3 brief 4 interval 4 interval 5 , 4 interval 6 a 4 interval 7 pale 7 pale 11 gallery 8 boy 11 gallery 9 under 11 gallery 10 the 11 gallery 11 gallery 12 rose 11 gallery 14 followed 11 gallery 25 . 12 rose 13 , 14 followed 15 by 15 by 16 an 16 an 17 old 17 old 18 man 18 man 19 at 20 the 21 top 21 top 22 of 22 of 23 the 23 the 24 church 24 church 25 . [the] [evangelist] ['s] ["] [thank] [god] ["] [was] [hearty] [and] [insistent] [.] [david] [bell] [looked] [almost] [imploringly] [at] [mollie] [;] [but] [she] [kept] [her] [seat] [,] [with] [downcast] [eyes] [.] " [i] ['m] [a] [stumbling] [block] [to] [them] [both] [,] ["] he thought [bitterly] . 1 " 12 he 12 he 13 thought 13 thought 15 . a hymn was sung and prayer offered for those under conviction . 1 a 2 hymn 2 hymn 3 was 2 hymn 4 sung 4 sung 5 and 4 sung 6 prayer 6 prayer 7 offered 6 prayer 11 conviction 7 offered 8 for 9 those 11 conviction 10 under 11 conviction 11 conviction 12 . then testimonies were called for . 1 then 2 testimonies 2 testimonies 3 were 2 testimonies 4 called 2 testimonies 5 for 5 for 6 . the evangelist asked for them in tones which made it seem a personal request to every one in that building . 1 the 2 evangelist 2 evangelist 3 asked 2 evangelist 5 them 2 evangelist 7 tones 4 for 5 them 6 in 7 tones 7 tones 8 which 7 tones 13 personal 7 tones 21 . 8 which 9 made 10 it 11 seem 11 seem 13 personal 12 a 13 personal 13 personal 14 request 14 request 15 to 14 request 16 every 14 request 20 building 16 every 17 one 18 in 19 that 18 in 20 building many testimonies followed , each infused with the personality of the giver . 1 many 2 testimonies 2 testimonies 3 followed 2 testimonies 4 , 2 testimonies 6 infused 5 each 6 infused 6 infused 7 with 6 infused 8 the 6 infused 9 personality 6 infused 12 giver 9 personality 10 of 11 the 12 giver 12 giver 13 . most of them were brief and stereotyped . 1 most 2 of 1 most 7 stereotyped 3 them 7 stereotyped 4 were 7 stereotyped 5 brief 7 stereotyped 6 and 7 stereotyped 7 stereotyped 8 . finally a pause ensued . 1 finally 4 ensued 2 a 3 pause 3 pause 4 ensued 4 ensued 5 . the evangelist swept the pews with his kindling eyes and exclaimed , appealingly , 1 the 2 evangelist 2 evangelist 3 swept 2 evangelist 5 pews 4 the 5 pews 5 pews 6 with 5 pews 8 kindling 7 his 8 kindling 8 kindling 9 eyes 8 kindling 13 appealingly 9 eyes 10 and 11 exclaimed 13 appealingly 12 , 13 appealingly 13 appealingly 14 , " [has] [every] [christian] [in] [this] [church] [to-night] [spoken] a word for his [master] [?] ["] 1 " 10 a 10 a 11 word 11 word 12 for 12 for 13 his there were many [who] [had] [not] [testified] [,] [but] [every] [eye] [in] [the] [building] [followed] [the] [pastor] 's [accusing] [glance] [to] the [bell] [pew] [.] 1 there 2 were 1 there 18 's 2 were 3 many 18 's 22 the mollie crimsoned with shame . 1 mollie 2 crimsoned 2 crimsoned 3 with 2 crimsoned 4 shame 4 shame 5 . [mrs] [bell] [cowered] [visibly] [.] [although] [everybody] [looked] [thus] [at] [david] [bell] [,] [nobody] [now] [expected] [him] [to] [testify] [.] to [david] [bell] it [seemed] [to] [possess] the [awe] [of] [final] [judgment] [.] 1 to 4 it 1 to 8 the twice he opened his lips , and tried vainly to speak . 1 twice 3 opened 2 he 3 opened 3 opened 5 lips 4 his 5 lips 5 lips 9 vainly 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 tried 8 tried 9 vainly 9 vainly 10 to 9 vainly 11 speak 11 speak 12 . the third time he succeeded ; but his voice sounded strangely in his own ears . 1 the 2 third 2 third 3 time 2 third 5 succeeded 4 he 5 succeeded 5 succeeded 6 ; 5 succeeded 11 strangely 5 succeeded 12 in 6 ; 7 but 8 his 9 voice 9 voice 10 sounded 10 sounded 11 strangely 12 in 13 his 13 his 14 own 14 own 15 ears 15 ears 16 . it 's been lying hard and heavy on my conscience ever since these meetings begun . 1 it 2 's 2 's 10 conscience 3 been 4 lying 4 lying 5 hard 4 lying 7 heavy 6 and 7 heavy 7 heavy 8 on 7 heavy 10 conscience 9 my 10 conscience 10 conscience 14 meetings 11 ever 12 since 12 since 14 meetings 13 these 14 meetings 14 meetings 15 begun 14 meetings 16 . as long as [i] [kept] [silence] [about] it [i] [couldn't] [get] [up] [and] [bear] [witness] [for] [christ] [.] 1 as 3 as 2 long 3 as 3 as 8 it many of [you] [have] [expected] [me] [to] [do] [it] [.] 1 many 2 of maybe [i] ['ve] [been] [a] [stumbling] [block] [to] [some] [of] you . 1 maybe 11 you 11 you 12 . this [season] [of] [revival] [has] [brought] [no] [blessing] [to] [me] [because] [of] [my] [sin] , [which] [i] [repented] [of] , but [tried] [to] [conceal] [.] 1 this 15 , 15 , 21 but 20 , 21 but there has been a spiritual darkness over me . 1 there 3 been 2 has 3 been 3 been 5 spiritual 4 a 5 spiritual 5 spiritual 6 darkness 5 spiritual 7 over 5 spiritual 8 me 8 me 9 . " [friends] [and] [neighbors] [,] [i] [have] [always] [been] [held] by you as an honest man . 1 " 15 honest 11 by 14 an 12 you 13 as 13 as 14 an 14 an 15 honest 15 honest 16 man 16 man 17 . it was the shame of having [you] [know] [i] [was] [not] which has kept me back from open confession and testimony . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 the 2 was 6 having 4 shame 6 having 5 of 6 having 6 having 14 kept 12 which 13 has 13 has 14 kept 14 kept 15 me 14 kept 19 confession 16 back 17 from 16 back 19 confession 18 open 19 confession 19 confession 21 testimony 20 and 21 testimony 21 testimony 22 . just [afore] [these] [meetings] [commenced] [i] [come] [home] [from] [town] one [night] [and] [found] [that] [somebody] [had] [passed] [a] [counterfeit] [ten-dollar] [bill] [on] [me] . 1 just 11 one 11 one 25 . [then] [satan] [entered] [into] [me] [and] [possessed] [me] [.] when [mrs] [.] [rachel] [lynde] [come] next [day] [,] [collecting] [for] [foreign] [missions] [,] [i] [give] [her] [that] [ten] [dollar] [bill] [.] 1 when 7 next she never knowed the difference , and sent it away with the rest . 1 she 3 knowed 2 never 3 knowed 3 knowed 5 difference 3 knowed 8 sent 4 the 5 difference 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 sent 8 sent 9 it 8 sent 10 away 10 away 11 with 11 with 12 the 12 the 13 rest 13 rest 14 . but [i] [knew] [i] ['d] [done] a [mean] [and] [sinful] [thing] [.] 1 but 7 a i couldn't drive it out of my thoughts . 1 i 2 couldn't 2 couldn't 3 drive 3 drive 5 out 4 it 5 out 5 out 6 of 6 of 7 my 7 my 8 thoughts 8 thoughts 9 . a [few] [days] [afterwards] [i] [went] [down] [to] [mrs] [rachel] ['s] [and] [give] [her] [ten] good [dollars] for the [fund] [.] 1 a 16 good 16 good 18 for 18 for 19 the that was a lie . 1 that 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 lie 4 lie 5 . [mrs] [lynde] [thought] [i] [was] [a] [generous] [man] [,] [and] [i] [felt] [ashamed] [to] [look] [her] [in] [the] [face] [.] but [i] ['d] [done] what [i] [could] [to] [right] [the] wrong , and [i] thought it would be all right . 1 but 5 what 5 what 17 would 11 wrong 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 15 thought 15 thought 16 it 16 it 17 would 17 would 18 be 18 be 20 right 19 all 20 right 20 right 21 . but it wasn't . 1 but 3 wasn't 2 it 3 wasn't 3 wasn't 4 . i 've never known a minute 's peace of mind or conscience since . 1 i 2 've 2 've 4 known 3 never 4 known 4 known 13 since 5 a 6 minute 6 minute 8 peace 7 's 8 peace 8 peace 9 of 8 peace 10 mind 8 peace 11 or 8 peace 12 conscience 12 conscience 13 since 13 since 14 . i [tried] [to] [cheat] [the] [lord] , and [then] tried to [patch] [it] [up] [by] [doing] [something] [that] [redounded] [to] [my] [worldly] [credit] . 1 i 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 10 tried 10 tried 11 to 11 to 24 . when [these] [meetings] [begun] [,] [and] [everybody] [expected] [me] [to] [testify] [,] [i] [couldn't] [do] it [.] 1 when 16 it it would have seemed like blasphemy . 1 it 2 would 1 it 4 seemed 2 would 3 have 4 seemed 6 blasphemy 5 like 6 blasphemy 6 blasphemy 7 . and [i] [couldn't] [endure] the thought of [telling] [what] [i] ['d] [done] [,] [either] [.] 1 and 5 the 5 the 7 of 6 thought 7 of i [argued] [it] [all] [out] [a] [thousand] [times] [that] [i] hadn't [done] any real harm after all , but it was no use . 1 i 11 hadn't 11 hadn't 13 any 13 any 15 harm 13 any 23 use 14 real 15 harm 15 harm 16 after 16 after 17 all 17 all 18 , 18 , 19 but 19 but 20 it 20 it 21 was 21 was 22 no 23 use 24 . the [broken] [tones] [ceased] [,] [and] [david] [bell] [sat] [down] [,] [wiping] [the] [great] drops [of] [perspiration] [from] [his] [brow] . 1 the 15 drops 15 drops 21 . but underneath the turmoil of his emotion he felt a great calm and peace , threaded with the exultation of a hard-won spiritual victory . 1 but 2 underneath 2 underneath 4 turmoil 3 the 4 turmoil 4 turmoil 5 of 4 turmoil 6 his 4 turmoil 7 emotion 7 emotion 9 felt 7 emotion 12 calm 8 he 9 felt 10 a 11 great 11 great 12 calm 12 calm 13 and 12 calm 16 threaded 14 peace 16 threaded 15 , 16 threaded 16 threaded 17 with 16 threaded 22 hard-won 18 the 19 exultation 19 exultation 22 hard-won 20 of 22 hard-won 21 a 22 hard-won 22 hard-won 23 spiritual 22 hard-won 24 victory 24 victory 25 . over the church was a solemn hush . 1 over 2 the 2 the 3 church 3 church 6 solemn 4 was 5 a 5 a 6 solemn 6 solemn 7 hush 7 hush 8 . the evangelist 's " amen " was not spoken with his usual unctuous fervor , but very gently and reverently . 1 the 2 evangelist 2 evangelist 3 's 2 evangelist 5 amen 4 " 5 amen 5 amen 6 " 5 amen 9 spoken 7 was 8 not 8 not 9 spoken 9 spoken 13 unctuous 10 with 13 unctuous 11 his 13 unctuous 12 usual 13 unctuous 13 unctuous 14 fervor 14 fervor 16 but 14 fervor 18 gently 14 fervor 20 reverently 15 , 16 but 17 very 18 gently 19 and 20 reverently 20 reverently 21 . before the last prayer the pastor paused and looked around . 1 before 6 pastor 2 the 6 pastor 3 last 6 pastor 4 prayer 6 pastor 5 the 6 pastor 6 pastor 7 paused 6 pastor 10 around 6 pastor 11 . 8 and 9 looked 9 looked 10 around " is there yet one , " he asked gently , " who wishes to be especially remembered in our concluding prayer ? " 1 " 2 is 1 " 9 asked 2 is 3 there 3 there 4 yet 5 one 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 9 asked 8 he 9 asked 9 asked 10 gently 10 gently 11 , 10 gently 14 wishes 11 , 12 " 13 who 14 wishes 14 wishes 15 to 14 wishes 17 especially 15 to 16 be 17 especially 21 concluding 18 remembered 21 concluding 19 in 21 concluding 20 our 21 concluding 21 concluding 22 prayer 21 concluding 23 ? 23 ? 24 " for a moment nobody moved . 1 for 3 moment 2 a 3 moment 3 moment 5 moved 4 nobody 5 moved 5 moved 6 . " [thank] [god] , ["] [whispered] [mary] [bell] [.] 1 " 4 , " amen , " said her husband huskily . 1 " 2 amen 2 amen 3 , 2 amen 8 huskily 4 " 5 said 5 said 8 huskily 6 her 7 husband 7 husband 8 huskily 8 huskily 9 . " let us [pray] , " said [mr] [bentley] . 1 " 2 let 2 let 3 us 3 us 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 10 . [xiv] [.] [only] [a] [common] [fellow] on [my] [dearie's] [wedding] [morning] [i] [wakened] [early] and went to her room . 1 on 12 her 9 and 10 went 10 went 11 to 11 to 12 her 12 her 13 room 13 room 14 . long and long ago she had made me [promise] [that] [i] would [be] the one to wake her on the morning of her wedding day . 1 long 2 and 1 long 4 ago 3 long 4 ago 4 ago 6 had 5 she 6 had 6 had 7 made 7 made 8 me 8 me 26 . 12 would 17 wake 14 the 15 one 15 one 16 to 16 to 17 wake 17 wake 18 her 17 wake 21 morning 17 wake 23 her 19 on 20 the 20 the 21 morning 22 of 23 her 23 her 24 wedding 24 wedding 25 day 25 day 26 . but that was long ago , and now my heart foreboded that there would be no need of wakening her . 1 but 2 that 2 that 3 was 3 was 4 long 4 long 5 ago 5 ago 6 , 5 ago 11 foreboded 6 , 7 and 8 now 11 foreboded 9 my 10 heart 10 heart 11 foreboded 11 foreboded 12 that 11 foreboded 13 there 11 foreboded 14 would 11 foreboded 17 need 14 would 15 be 16 no 17 need 17 need 19 wakening 18 of 19 wakening 19 wakening 20 her 20 her 21 . and there was not . 1 and 2 there 2 there 3 was 3 was 4 not 4 not 5 . but she [smiled] [brave-like] [,] [when] [i] sat down on her bed and took her hand . 1 but 2 she 2 she 8 sat 8 sat 9 down 8 sat 10 on 10 on 11 her 11 her 12 bed 11 her 16 hand 12 bed 13 and 14 took 16 hand 15 her 16 hand 16 hand 17 . " you look as if you haven't slept all night , dearie , " [i] said . 1 " 16 said 2 you 7 haven't 3 look 4 as 4 as 5 if 5 if 6 you 6 you 7 haven't 7 haven't 8 slept 8 slept 10 night 9 all 10 night 10 night 12 dearie 11 , 12 dearie 12 dearie 13 , 13 , 14 " 14 " 16 said 16 said 17 . " [i] [didn't] not a great [deal] , " she answered [me] . 1 " 4 not 4 not 5 a 5 a 6 great 6 great 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 11 answered 10 she 11 answered 11 answered 13 . " [but] [the] [night] [didn't] [seem] [long] [;] no , it [seemed] too [short] . 1 " 9 no 9 no 10 , 10 , 13 too 11 it 13 too 13 too 15 . i was thinking of a great many things . 1 i 2 was 2 was 3 thinking 2 was 5 a 3 thinking 4 of 5 a 6 great 6 great 7 many 7 many 8 things 8 things 9 . what time is it , [aunt] [rachel] ? " 1 what 3 is 2 time 3 is 3 is 4 it 4 it 5 , 5 , 9 " 8 ? 9 " ["] [five] [o'clock] [.] ["] " then [in] [six] [hours] [more] ["] 1 " 2 then " we didn't think it would be like this once , did we , [aunt] [rachel] ? " she said , very softly . 1 " 2 we 2 we 3 didn't 3 didn't 4 think 3 didn't 8 like 3 didn't 10 once 4 think 5 it 5 it 6 would 6 would 7 be 8 like 9 this 10 once 11 , 11 , 12 did 11 , 13 we 11 , 20 said 14 , 20 said 17 ? 18 " 18 " 20 said 19 she 20 said 20 said 21 , 20 said 23 softly 22 very 23 softly 23 softly 24 . " it shouldn't be like this , now , " [i] said . 1 " 3 shouldn't 2 it 3 shouldn't 3 shouldn't 4 be 3 shouldn't 5 like 5 like 6 this 6 this 7 , 7 , 10 " 8 now 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 12 said 12 said 13 . i had to say it . 1 i 2 had 2 had 3 to 3 to 4 say 4 say 5 it 5 it 6 . i never [could] [hide] [the] thought of that [marriage] [,] [and] [i] couldn't [pretend] [to] . 1 i 2 never 1 i 13 couldn't 2 never 6 thought 6 thought 7 of 6 thought 8 that 13 couldn't 16 . it was all her stepmother 's doings right well [i] [knew] [that] . 1 it 2 was 1 it 3 all 3 all 8 right 4 her 5 stepmother 5 stepmother 7 doings 6 's 7 doings 7 doings 8 right 8 right 9 well 8 right 13 . my dearie would [never] have taken [mark] [foster] [else] [.] 1 my 2 dearie 2 dearie 3 would 3 would 5 have 5 have 6 taken " let us talk about the old days [and] [him] . " 1 " 2 let 2 let 3 us 3 us 4 talk 4 talk 5 about 5 about 6 the 6 the 7 old 7 old 8 days 8 days 11 . 11 . 12 " " [i] don't [see] [much] [use] [in] [talking] [of] [him] , when you 're going to marry [mark] [foster] [to-day] , " [i] said . 1 " 3 don't 1 " 24 said 3 don't 13 you 11 , 12 when 12 when 13 you 13 you 14 're 14 're 15 going 15 going 16 to 16 to 17 marry 21 , 22 " 22 " 24 said 24 said 25 . but she put her hand on my mouth . 1 but 2 she 2 she 3 put 3 put 5 hand 3 put 6 on 4 her 5 hand 6 on 7 my 7 my 8 mouth 8 mouth 9 . " it 's for the last [time] [,] [aunt] [rachel] . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 's 2 it 11 . 4 for 5 the 5 the 6 last 6 last 11 . after [to-day] [i] [can] [never] [talk] [of] him , or even think of him . 1 after 8 him 8 him 9 , 9 , 10 or 10 or 11 even 11 even 12 think 12 think 13 of 13 of 14 him 14 him 15 . it 's four years since he went away . 1 it 2 's 2 's 3 four 3 four 4 years 4 years 5 since 5 since 6 he 6 he 7 went 7 went 8 away 8 away 9 . do you remember how he looked [,] [aunt] [rachel] ? " 1 do 2 you 1 do 10 ? 2 you 3 remember 3 remember 4 how 4 how 5 he 5 he 6 looked 10 ? 11 " " [i] [mind] well enough , [i] [reckon] , " [i] said , kind of curt-like . 1 " 12 said 4 well 5 enough 4 well 6 , 6 , 10 " 9 , 10 " 10 " 12 said 12 said 13 , 12 said 16 curt-like 14 kind 16 curt-like 15 of 16 curt-like 16 curt-like 17 . and [i] did [.] 1 and 3 did [when] [i] [thought] [of] [mark] [foster] ['s] [sallow] [skin] [and] [lank] [jaws] [i] [felt] [sick-like] [.] not that [mark] [was] [ugly] he was just a [common-looking] fellow [.] 1 not 2 that 2 that 6 he 6 he 7 was 7 was 8 just 7 was 9 a 9 a 11 fellow " he was so handsome , wasn't he [,] [aunt] [rachel] ? ["] [my] dearie [went] [on] , [in] [that] [patient] [voice] [of] [hers] [.] 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 was 3 was 4 so 4 so 5 handsome 5 handsome 6 , 6 , 7 wasn't 6 , 8 he 6 , 15 dearie 8 he 12 ? 15 dearie 18 , " so [tall] [and] [strong] [and] [handsome] [.] 1 " 2 so i wish we hadn't parted in anger . 1 i 2 wish 2 wish 4 hadn't 3 we 4 hadn't 4 hadn't 5 parted 5 parted 6 in 5 parted 7 anger 7 anger 8 . it was so foolish of us to quarrel . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 so 3 so 4 foolish 4 foolish 8 quarrel 5 of 6 us 6 us 8 quarrel 7 to 8 quarrel 8 quarrel 9 . but it would have been all right if he had lived to come back . 1 but 2 it 1 but 9 he 2 it 3 would 3 would 4 have 4 have 5 been 5 been 6 all 6 all 7 right 7 right 8 if 9 he 10 had 10 had 11 lived 10 had 13 come 12 to 13 come 13 come 14 back 14 back 15 . i know it would have been all right . 1 i 2 know 2 know 3 it 3 it 4 would 4 would 5 have 5 have 6 been 6 been 7 all 7 all 8 right 8 right 9 . i know he didn't carry any bitterness against me to his death . 1 i 2 know 1 i 4 didn't 3 he 4 didn't 4 didn't 7 bitterness 5 carry 7 bitterness 6 any 7 bitterness 7 bitterness 8 against 7 bitterness 12 death 8 against 9 me 10 to 12 death 11 his 12 death 12 death 13 . but it isn't to be . " 1 but 2 it 2 it 3 isn't 3 isn't 4 to 4 to 5 be 5 be 6 . 6 . 7 " " [thanks] [to] [your] [stepma's] [wheedling] [and] [mark] [foster] ['s] [scheming] , " said [i] . 1 " 14 said 12 , 13 " 13 " 14 said 14 said 16 . " no , [mark] [didn't] [scheme] , " she said [patiently] . 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 , 2 no 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 10 said 9 she 10 said 10 said 12 . " don't be [unjust] [to] [mark] [,] [aunt] [rachel] [.] 1 " 2 don't 2 don't 3 be he has been very good and kind [.] ["] 1 he 2 has 2 has 3 been 3 been 4 very 4 very 5 good 4 very 7 kind 6 and 7 kind " he 's [as] stupid [as] [an] [owlet] [and] [as] [stubborn] [as] [solomon] ['s] [mule] , " [i] said , for [i] [would] [say] it . 1 " 2 he 1 " 19 said 2 he 3 's 5 stupid 16 , 16 , 17 " 17 " 19 said 19 said 20 , 20 , 21 for 21 for 25 it 25 it 26 . " he 's just a common fellow , and yet he thinks he 's good enough for my beauty . " 1 " 2 he 2 he 12 thinks 3 's 4 just 4 just 6 common 5 a 6 common 6 common 7 fellow 6 common 12 thinks 7 fellow 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 yet 11 he 12 thinks 12 thinks 13 he 12 thinks 16 enough 14 's 15 good 15 good 16 enough 16 enough 17 for 17 for 18 my 18 my 19 beauty 19 beauty 20 . 20 . 21 " " don't talk [about] [mark] , " she [pleaded] [again] [.] 1 " 2 don't 2 don't 3 talk 3 talk 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 she " [i] [mean] to [be] a good [,] [faithful] wife to him . 1 " 7 good 4 to 6 a 6 a 7 good 7 good 10 wife 10 wife 12 him 11 to 12 him 12 him 13 . but [i] ['m] [my] [own] [woman] yet [yet] [for] [just] [a] [few] [more] [sweet] [hours] , and [i] want [to] [give] them [to] [him] . 1 but 7 yet 7 yet 16 , 16 , 17 and 17 and 19 want 19 want 22 them 22 them 25 . the last [hours] of my [maidenhood] [they] [must] [belong] [to] [him] [.] ["] 1 the 2 last 2 last 4 of 4 of 5 my she didn't feel as bad as [i] [did] [,] [because] [she] ['d] made up her mind what to do and was resigned . 1 she 2 didn't 2 didn't 3 feel 2 didn't 16 mind 3 feel 4 as 3 feel 5 bad 5 bad 6 as 13 made 14 up 13 made 16 mind 15 her 16 mind 16 mind 17 what 16 mind 22 resigned 17 what 19 do 18 to 19 do 20 and 21 was 21 was 22 resigned 22 resigned 23 . the [only] thing [she] [didn't] [bring] [up] was the time [he] [thrashed] [mark] [foster] for [bringing] her [apples] . 1 the 3 thing 3 thing 8 was 8 was 9 the 9 the 10 time 10 time 15 for 15 for 17 her 17 her 19 . and there was me , holding her and listening to it all , and her stepma sleeping sound and triumphant in the next room . 1 and 16 stepma 2 there 3 was 3 was 6 holding 4 me 5 , 5 , 6 holding 6 holding 7 her 7 her 16 stepma 8 and 16 stepma 9 listening 10 to 10 to 16 stepma 11 it 12 all 12 all 16 stepma 13 , 14 and 14 and 16 stepma 15 her 16 stepma 16 stepma 17 sleeping 16 stepma 18 sound 16 stepma 20 triumphant 19 and 20 triumphant 20 triumphant 23 next 21 in 22 the 22 the 23 next 23 next 24 room 24 room 25 . when she had talked it all out she lay down on her pillow again . 1 when 2 she 1 when 8 she 2 she 3 had 3 had 4 talked 4 talked 6 all 4 talked 7 out 5 it 6 all 8 she 9 lay 9 lay 10 down 9 lay 13 pillow 11 on 13 pillow 12 her 13 pillow 13 pillow 14 again 14 again 15 . i got up and went downstairs to light the fire . 1 i 2 got 2 got 3 up 2 got 6 downstairs 3 up 4 and 4 and 5 went 5 went 6 downstairs 6 downstairs 7 to 6 downstairs 8 light 8 light 10 fire 9 the 10 fire 10 fire 11 . i felt terrible old and tired . 1 i 2 felt 2 felt 3 terrible 2 felt 6 tired 3 terrible 4 old 5 and 6 tired 6 tired 7 . before long [isabella] [clark] came [down] [;] [bright] [and] [pleased-looking] [enough] [,] [she] [was] [.] 1 before 2 long 1 before 5 came i ['d] [never] [liked] [isabella] , from the day [phillippa] ['s] [father] [brought] [her] [here] ; and [i] [liked] her [less] [than] [ever] [this] [morning] [.] 1 i 6 , 6 , 17 and 7 from 8 the 8 the 9 day 9 day 16 ; 16 ; 17 and 17 and 20 her she was one of your sly , deep women , always smiling smooth , and scheming underneath it . 1 she 2 was 2 was 11 always 3 one 4 of 4 of 5 your 5 your 6 sly 6 sly 7 , 6 sly 8 deep 8 deep 9 women 9 women 10 , 9 women 11 always 11 always 16 scheming 12 smiling 16 scheming 13 smooth 16 scheming 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 scheming 16 scheming 17 underneath 16 scheming 18 it 18 it 19 . " that is right , for we 'll have plenty to do to-day . 1 " 3 is 2 that 3 is 3 is 4 right 3 is 13 to-day 4 right 5 , 5 , 6 for 6 for 13 to-day 7 we 8 'll 8 'll 9 have 9 have 10 plenty 10 plenty 13 to-day 11 to 12 do 12 do 13 to-day 13 to-day 14 . a wedding makes lots of work . " 1 a 2 wedding 2 wedding 4 lots 3 makes 4 lots 4 lots 5 of 4 lots 6 work 6 work 7 . 7 . 8 " " not this sort of a wedding , " [i] said , sour-like . 1 " 13 sour-like 2 not 3 this 3 this 4 sort 4 sort 5 of 4 sort 7 wedding 6 a 7 wedding 7 wedding 13 sour-like 8 , 13 sour-like 9 " 11 said 11 said 13 sour-like 12 , 13 sour-like 13 sour-like 14 . " it was [phillippa] 's own [wish] [that] [all] [should] [be] very [quiet] , " said [isabella] , as [smooth] as [cream] . 1 " 2 it 1 " 16 said 2 it 3 was 2 it 5 's 5 's 6 own 12 very 14 , 14 , 15 " 15 " 16 said 16 said 18 , 16 said 23 . 18 , 19 as 19 as 21 as " you [know] [i] 'd have given her [a] [big] [wedding] , if she 'd wanted it . " 1 " 2 you 2 you 5 'd 5 'd 6 have 6 have 7 given 7 given 8 her 8 her 12 , 12 , 13 if 13 if 14 she 13 if 17 it 14 she 15 'd 14 she 16 wanted 17 it 18 . 18 . 19 " " oh , it 's better quiet , " [i] said . 1 " 2 oh 1 " 11 said 2 oh 3 , 3 , 4 it 4 it 5 's 5 's 6 better 6 better 7 quiet 7 quiet 8 , 9 " 11 said 11 said 12 . " [the] [fewer] [to] [see] [phillippa] [marry] a man [like] [mark] [foster] [the] [better] . " 1 " 8 a 8 a 9 man 9 man 15 . 15 . 16 " " [mark] [foster] is a good man , [rachel] . " 1 " 4 is 4 is 5 a 5 a 6 good 5 a 7 man 7 man 8 , 8 , 11 " 10 . 11 " " he 's a common fellow , not fit for my dearie to wipe her feet on . 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 's 3 's 4 a 4 a 5 common 5 common 6 fellow 5 common 9 fit 6 fellow 7 , 8 not 9 fit 9 fit 10 for 9 fit 14 wipe 11 my 12 dearie 12 dearie 14 wipe 13 to 14 wipe 14 wipe 16 feet 14 wipe 17 on 15 her 16 feet 17 on 18 . it 's well that her mother didn't live to see this day ; but this day would never have come , if she 'd lived . " 1 it 2 's 2 's 3 well 2 's 6 mother 3 well 4 that 5 her 6 mother 6 mother 7 didn't 7 didn't 8 live 7 didn't 10 see 7 didn't 20 come 9 to 10 see 10 see 11 this 11 this 12 day 11 this 16 day 13 ; 14 but 14 but 15 this 15 this 16 day 17 would 18 never 17 would 19 have 19 have 20 come 20 come 21 , 21 , 22 if 22 if 23 she 23 she 24 'd 24 'd 25 lived 25 lived 26 . 26 . 27 " i liked her better when she was spiteful than when she was smooth . 1 i 2 liked 2 liked 3 her 2 liked 4 better 2 liked 8 spiteful 5 when 6 she 6 she 7 was 7 was 8 spiteful 8 spiteful 9 than 8 spiteful 10 when 8 spiteful 13 smooth 10 when 11 she 11 she 12 was 13 smooth 14 . i didn't feel so [scared] [of] [her] [then] . 1 i 2 didn't 2 didn't 3 feel 3 feel 4 so 4 so 9 . the marriage [was] [to] [be] [at] [eleven] [o'clock] [,] [and] [,] [at] [nine] [,] [i] [went] [up] [to] [help] [phillippa] [dress] . 1 the 2 marriage 2 marriage 22 . she was no fussy bride , caring much what she looked like . 1 she 2 was 1 she 11 looked 2 was 4 fussy 3 no 4 fussy 4 fussy 5 bride 4 fussy 7 caring 5 bride 6 , 7 caring 8 much 7 caring 9 what 10 she 11 looked 11 looked 12 like 12 like 13 . if [owen] had been the bridegroom it would have been different . 1 if 3 had 1 if 7 it 3 had 4 been 4 been 6 bridegroom 5 the 6 bridegroom 7 it 8 would 8 would 9 have 9 have 10 been 10 been 11 different 11 different 12 . still , nothing could prevent her from looking lovely when she was dressed . 1 still 2 , 1 still 5 prevent 3 nothing 5 prevent 4 could 5 prevent 5 prevent 6 her 5 prevent 7 from 5 prevent 9 lovely 8 looking 9 lovely 9 lovely 13 dressed 10 when 11 she 11 she 12 was 12 was 13 dressed 13 dressed 14 . my dearie would have been a beauty in a beggarmaid's rags . 1 my 2 dearie 2 dearie 3 would 3 would 4 have 4 have 5 been 5 been 10 beggarmaid's 6 a 10 beggarmaid's 7 beauty 10 beggarmaid's 8 in 10 beggarmaid's 9 a 10 beggarmaid's 10 beggarmaid's 11 rags 10 beggarmaid's 12 . in her white dress and veil she was as fair as a queen . 1 in 2 her 2 her 3 white 3 white 6 veil 3 white 13 queen 4 dress 5 and 4 dress 6 veil 6 veil 7 she 7 she 8 was 9 as 10 fair 10 fair 11 as 10 fair 13 queen 12 a 13 queen 13 queen 14 . and she was as good as she was pretty . 1 and 2 she 2 she 3 was 3 was 4 as 4 as 5 good 4 as 6 as 6 as 7 she 7 she 8 was 8 was 9 pretty 9 pretty 10 . then she sent me out . 1 then 2 she 2 she 3 sent 3 sent 4 me 3 sent 5 out 5 out 6 . " [i] want to be alone [my] [last] [hour] , " she said . 1 " 13 said 3 want 4 to 4 to 5 be 5 be 6 alone 6 alone 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 13 said 12 she 13 said 13 said 14 . " [kiss] me [,] [aunt] [rachel] [mother] [rachel] . " 1 " 3 me 3 me 9 . 9 . 10 " when [i] ['d] [gone] [down] [,] [crying] [like] the [old] [fool] [i] [was] [,] [i] [heard] [a] [rap] at the door . 1 when 9 the 9 the 21 door 19 at 21 door 20 the 21 door 21 door 22 . i [fall] [trembling] [,] [even] [yet] [,] [when] [i] think , " what if [i] had [sent] [isabella] to that [door] ? " 1 i 10 think 10 think 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 13 what 13 what 22 ? 14 if 16 had 16 had 19 to 19 to 20 that 20 that 22 ? 22 ? 23 " but [go] [i] [did] , and [opened] [it] [,] [defiant-like] [,] [kind] [of] [hoping] it was [mark] [foster] to see the [tears] on my face . 1 but 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 15 it 15 it 16 was 15 it 26 . 16 was 19 to 19 to 20 see 20 see 21 the 23 on 24 my 24 my 25 face 25 face 26 . i opened it and staggered back like [i] ['d] got a blow . 1 i 7 like 2 opened 3 it 2 opened 5 staggered 4 and 5 staggered 5 staggered 6 back 5 staggered 7 like 7 like 11 a 10 got 11 a 11 a 12 blow 12 blow 13 . " [owen] ! 1 " 3 ! lord ha ' mercy on us ! 1 lord 4 mercy 2 ha 4 mercy 3 ' 4 mercy 4 mercy 5 on 4 mercy 6 us 4 mercy 7 ! owen ! " 1 owen 2 ! 2 ! 3 " but he sprang right in , and caught my wrinkled old hands in a grasp that was of flesh and blood . 1 but 2 he 2 he 3 sprang 3 sprang 4 right 3 sprang 8 caught 4 right 5 in 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 caught 8 caught 10 wrinkled 9 my 10 wrinkled 10 wrinkled 11 old 10 wrinkled 12 hands 10 wrinkled 15 grasp 12 hands 13 in 13 in 14 a 15 grasp 16 that 15 grasp 19 flesh 15 grasp 22 . 16 that 17 was 18 of 19 flesh 19 flesh 20 and 19 flesh 21 blood " aunt [rachel] , [i] ['m] not too late ? " he said , savage-like . 1 " 2 aunt 1 " 15 savage-like 4 , 15 savage-like 7 not 8 too 8 too 9 late 9 late 15 savage-like 10 ? 11 " 10 ? 15 savage-like 12 he 15 savage-like 13 said 15 savage-like 14 , 15 savage-like 15 savage-like 16 . " tell me [i] ['m] in time . " 1 " 2 tell 2 tell 3 me 3 me 8 . 6 in 7 time 7 time 8 . 8 . 9 " " no , you 're not too late , " [i] said . 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 , 3 , 4 you 4 you 5 're 5 're 6 not 5 're 7 too 7 too 8 late 7 too 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 12 said 12 said 13 . " [thank] [god] , " said he , under his breath . 1 " 6 said 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 said 6 said 7 he 6 said 8 , 6 said 12 . 9 under 11 breath 10 his 11 breath 11 breath 12 . and then he pulled me into the parlor and shut the door . 1 and 2 then 2 then 3 he 3 he 4 pulled 4 pulled 5 me 4 pulled 8 parlor 6 into 8 parlor 7 the 8 parlor 8 parlor 12 door 9 and 10 shut 10 shut 12 door 11 the 12 door 12 door 13 . " [they] [told] [me] [at] [the] [station] that [phillippa] was to be married to [mark] [foster] [to-day] [.] 1 " 8 that 8 that 10 was 10 was 11 to 11 to 12 be 12 be 13 married 13 married 14 to i couldn't believe it , [but] [i] [came] [here] as fast as [horse-flesh] could [bring] me . 1 i 2 couldn't 2 couldn't 3 believe 3 believe 4 it 3 believe 16 me 4 it 5 , 5 , 10 as 10 as 11 fast 11 fast 12 as 11 fast 14 could 16 me 17 . [aunt] [rachel] [,] [it] [can't] [be] [true] [!] she [can't] [care] [for] [mark] [foster] [,] [even] [if] [she] had forgotten me ! " 1 she 11 had 11 had 12 forgotten 12 forgotten 13 me 13 me 14 ! 14 ! 15 " every beat of her heart is for you . 1 every 2 beat 2 beat 5 heart 3 of 4 her 4 her 5 heart 5 heart 6 is 5 heart 7 for 5 heart 9 . 7 for 8 you it 's all her stepma's doings . 1 it 2 's 2 's 5 stepma's 3 all 5 stepma's 4 her 5 stepma's 5 stepma's 6 doings 6 doings 7 . phillippa is sacrificing herself to save her stepma for her dead father 's sake . 1 phillippa 3 sacrificing 2 is 3 sacrificing 3 sacrificing 4 herself 3 sacrificing 8 stepma 5 to 6 save 6 save 8 stepma 7 her 8 stepma 8 stepma 9 for 8 stepma 10 her 8 stepma 11 dead 8 stepma 12 father 8 stepma 14 sake 13 's 14 sake 14 sake 15 . it 's all your fault , " [i] cried , getting over my bewilderment . 1 it 2 's 2 's 5 fault 2 's 14 bewilderment 3 all 5 fault 4 your 5 fault 5 fault 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 9 cried 9 cried 10 , 11 getting 12 over 11 getting 14 bewilderment 13 my 14 bewilderment 14 bewilderment 15 . " we thought you were dead . 1 " 2 we 2 we 3 thought 3 thought 4 you 4 you 5 were 5 were 6 dead 6 dead 7 . why didn't you come home when you were alive ? 1 why 2 didn't 1 why 3 you 1 why 10 ? 3 you 4 come 4 come 5 home 6 when 7 you 7 you 8 were 8 were 9 alive 9 alive 10 ? why didn't you write ? " 1 why 2 didn't 1 why 3 you 1 why 5 ? 3 you 4 write 5 ? 6 " what was [i] to think [when] [phillippa] [wouldn't] [answer] [my] [letters] ? " 1 what 2 was 1 what 12 ? 4 to 5 think 5 think 12 ? 12 ? 13 " " she never got one , " [i] cried . 1 " 2 she 1 " 9 cried 2 she 3 never 3 never 4 got 5 one 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 9 cried 9 cried 10 . " she wept her sweet eyes out over you . 1 " 2 she 1 " 9 you 2 she 3 wept 3 wept 4 her 3 wept 5 sweet 3 wept 8 over 5 sweet 6 eyes 6 eyes 7 out 9 you 10 . [somebody] [must] [have] [got] [those] [letters] [.] ["] that woman would stick at nothing . 1 that 3 would 2 woman 3 would 3 would 4 stick 4 stick 5 at 4 stick 6 nothing 6 nothing 7 . " well , we 'll sift that matter some other time , " said [owen] impatiently . 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 2 well 6 sift 2 well 12 , 4 we 5 'll 5 'll 6 sift 6 sift 7 that 6 sift 8 matter 6 sift 9 some 9 some 10 other 9 some 11 time 12 , 13 " 13 " 14 said 14 said 16 impatiently 16 impatiently 17 . " [there] [are] other things to think [of] [now] [.] 1 " 7 think 4 other 5 things 5 things 6 to 6 to 7 think i must see [phillippa] . " 1 i 2 must 2 must 3 see 3 see 5 . 5 . 6 " never shall [i] forget [the] [look] [on] [isabella] ['s] [face] . 1 never 4 forget 2 shall 4 forget 4 forget 11 . i almost felt sorry for her . 1 i 4 sorry 2 almost 3 felt 3 felt 4 sorry 4 sorry 5 for 5 for 6 her 6 her 7 . she turned sickly yellow and her eyes went wild ; they were looking at the downfall of all her schemes and hopes . 1 she 2 turned 2 turned 3 sickly 2 turned 6 her 3 sickly 4 yellow 3 sickly 5 and 6 her 7 eyes 6 her 20 schemes 7 eyes 9 wild 7 eyes 12 were 8 went 9 wild 10 ; 11 they 11 they 12 were 13 looking 14 at 13 looking 16 downfall 15 the 16 downfall 16 downfall 17 of 16 downfall 20 schemes 18 all 20 schemes 19 her 20 schemes 20 schemes 21 and 20 schemes 22 hopes 22 hopes 23 . i didn't look at [mark] [foster] [,] [at] first , and , when [i] did , there wasn't anything to see . 1 i 2 didn't 1 i 15 did 2 didn't 3 look 3 look 4 at 4 at 9 first 9 first 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 13 when 12 , 13 when 15 did 21 see 16 , 17 there 17 there 18 wasn't 18 wasn't 19 anything 19 anything 20 to 20 to 21 see 21 see 22 . his face [was] [just] [as] [sallow] and [wooden] [as] [ever] [;] he [looked] [undersized] and [common] [beside] [owen] . 1 his 2 face 2 face 7 and 2 face 19 . 7 and 12 he 12 he 15 and nobody 'd ever have picked him out for a bridegroom . 1 nobody 3 ever 2 'd 3 ever 3 ever 4 have 4 have 5 picked 5 picked 6 him 5 picked 7 out 5 picked 10 bridegroom 8 for 9 a 9 a 10 bridegroom 10 bridegroom 11 . owen spoke first . 1 owen 2 spoke 2 spoke 3 first 3 first 4 . " [i] want to see [phillippa] , " he said , as if it were but yesterday that he had gone away . 1 " 10 said 3 want 4 to 4 to 5 see 5 see 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 10 said 9 he 10 said 10 said 11 , 11 , 12 as 11 , 16 but 12 as 13 if 13 if 14 it 13 if 15 were 16 but 19 he 17 yesterday 18 that 18 that 19 he 19 he 20 had 20 had 21 gone 21 gone 22 away 22 away 23 . " you can't see her , " she said desperate-like . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 can't 3 can't 4 see 4 see 10 desperate-like 5 her 10 desperate-like 6 , 10 desperate-like 7 " 8 she 8 she 10 desperate-like 9 said 10 desperate-like 10 desperate-like 11 . " she doesn't want to see you . 1 " 2 she 2 she 3 doesn't 3 doesn't 4 want 4 want 5 to 5 to 6 see 6 see 7 you 7 you 8 . " [i] [did] [write] and [i] [think] you know that better than [most] [folks] , " said [owen] , trying [hard] to speak quiet . 1 " 8 you 1 " 17 said 5 and 8 you 8 you 9 know 9 know 10 that 9 know 11 better 11 better 12 than 15 , 16 " 16 " 17 said 17 said 19 , 19 , 20 trying 20 trying 22 to 20 trying 23 speak 23 speak 24 quiet 24 quiet 25 . " as for the rest [,] [i] ['m] not going to discuss it with you . 1 " 15 you 2 as 3 for 3 for 5 rest 4 the 5 rest 5 rest 12 discuss 9 not 10 going 10 going 11 to 11 to 12 discuss 12 discuss 13 it 12 discuss 14 with 14 with 15 you 15 you 16 . when [i] [hear] [from] [phillippa] ['s] [own] [lips] [that] she [cares] [for] [another] [man] [i] 'll [believe] [it] [and] [not] [before] [.] ["] 1 when 10 she 10 she 16 'll " you 'll never hear it from her lips , " said [i] . 1 " 2 you 1 " 12 said 2 you 3 'll 3 'll 4 never 4 never 5 hear 5 hear 6 it 5 hear 7 from 7 from 9 lips 8 her 9 lips 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 said 12 said 14 . isabella gave me a venomous look . 1 isabella 5 venomous 2 gave 3 me 2 gave 5 venomous 4 a 5 venomous 5 venomous 6 look 6 look 7 . " no ! " 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 ! 3 ! 4 " it was [mark] [foster] [who] [spoke] . 1 it 2 was 2 was 7 . he hadn't said a word ; but he came [forward] [now] , and stood before [owen] . 1 he 2 hadn't 1 he 3 said 3 said 17 . 4 a 5 word 5 word 6 ; 6 ; 7 but 7 but 8 he 8 he 9 came 9 came 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 stood 14 stood 15 before 15 before 17 . such a difference as there was between them ! 1 such 2 a 1 such 3 difference 3 difference 4 as 3 difference 5 there 3 difference 7 between 5 there 6 was 7 between 8 them 8 them 9 ! but he looked [owen] [right] in the [face] [,] [quiet-like] [,] [and] [owen] [glared] [back] [in] [fury] [.] 1 but 2 he 1 but 7 the 2 he 3 looked 3 looked 6 in " [will] it [satisfy] you , [owen] , if [phillippa] [comes] down here [and] [chooses] [between] [us] ? " 1 " 3 it 1 " 5 you 5 you 6 , 6 , 19 " 8 , 9 if 8 , 19 " 12 down 13 here 13 here 18 ? 18 ? 19 " " yes , it will , " said [owen] . 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 , 2 yes 6 , 3 , 4 it 4 it 5 will 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 10 . [mark] [foster] [turned] [to] [me] [.] " go and bring her down , " said he . 1 " 2 go 1 " 9 said 2 go 4 bring 2 go 6 down 3 and 4 bring 4 bring 5 her 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 said 9 said 10 he 9 said 11 . but [i] [knew] [my] [dearie] [too] [well] to be [glad] , [and] [mark] [foster] did , too , and [i] [hated] him for it . 1 but 24 it 8 to 9 be 8 to 22 him 9 be 11 , 11 , 19 and 15 did 16 , 16 , 17 too 17 too 18 , 18 , 19 and 22 him 23 for 23 for 24 it 24 it 25 . i went up to my dearie's room , all pale and shaking . 1 i 2 went 2 went 6 dearie's 3 up 6 dearie's 4 to 6 dearie's 5 my 6 dearie's 6 dearie's 7 room 6 dearie's 9 all 6 dearie's 10 pale 6 dearie's 12 shaking 7 room 8 , 10 pale 11 and 12 shaking 13 . when [i] [went] [in] she came to meet me , like a girl going to meet death . 1 when 5 she 1 when 6 came 6 came 7 to 7 to 8 meet 7 to 16 meet 8 meet 9 me 9 me 10 , 11 like 12 a 11 like 15 to 12 a 13 girl 14 going 15 to 15 to 16 meet 16 meet 17 death 17 death 18 . " is it time ? " she said , with her hands locked tight together . 1 " 2 is 2 is 3 it 2 is 4 time 4 time 15 together 5 ? 6 " 6 " 8 said 7 she 8 said 8 said 9 , 9 , 10 with 10 with 11 her 11 her 12 hands 12 hands 15 together 13 locked 14 tight 13 locked 15 together 15 together 16 . i said [not] [a] [word] , [hoping] [that] the [unlooked-for] sight of [owen] [would] [break] [down] her [resolution] . 1 i 2 said 2 said 6 , 2 said 19 . 9 the 11 sight 11 sight 12 of 12 of 17 her 17 her 19 . i just held out my hand to her , and led her downstairs . 1 i 2 just 2 just 13 downstairs 3 held 4 out 3 held 6 hand 5 my 6 hand 6 hand 7 to 6 hand 11 led 8 her 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 led 11 led 12 her 11 led 13 downstairs 13 downstairs 14 . she clung to me and her hands were as cold as snow . 1 she 2 clung 2 clung 3 to 2 clung 7 hands 3 to 4 me 4 me 5 and 6 her 7 hands 7 hands 8 were 7 hands 10 cold 8 were 9 as 10 cold 11 as 10 cold 12 snow 12 snow 13 . when [i] opened the [parlor] door [i] [stood] back , and [pushed] [her] [in] before me . 1 when 3 opened 3 opened 6 door 4 the 6 door 6 door 11 and 6 door 17 . 9 back 10 , 10 , 11 and 15 before 16 me 16 me 17 . she just cried , " [owen] [!] " and [shook] [so] [that] [i] put my arms about her to steady [her] [.] 1 she 2 just 1 she 3 cried 3 cried 4 , 4 , 5 " 4 , 8 " 8 " 9 and 9 and 14 put 14 put 16 arms 15 my 16 arms 16 arms 17 about 16 arms 20 steady 17 about 18 her 19 to 20 steady owen made a step towards her , his face and eyes [all] [aflame] [with] [his] [love] [and] [longing] , but [mark] [barred] [his] [way] [.] 1 owen 2 made 1 owen 4 step 3 a 4 step 4 step 5 towards 5 towards 6 her 6 her 7 , 7 , 20 but 8 his 9 face 8 his 11 eyes 9 face 10 and 11 eyes 19 , 19 , 20 but " wait till she [has] [made] her [choice] , " he said , and then he turned to [phillippa] . 1 " 2 wait 1 " 12 said 2 wait 3 till 3 till 4 she 7 her 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 12 said 11 he 12 said 12 said 13 , 12 said 20 . 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 then 15 then 16 he 16 he 17 turned 17 turned 18 to i couldn't see my [dearie's] face , but [i] could see [mark] ['s] , and there wasn't a spark of feeling [in] [it] [.] 1 i 2 couldn't 2 couldn't 3 see 3 see 4 my 4 my 6 face 6 face 7 , 7 , 8 but 8 but 10 could 10 could 11 see 11 see 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 there 16 there 17 wasn't 17 wasn't 19 spark 18 a 19 spark 19 spark 20 of 19 spark 21 feeling behind it [was] [isabella] ['s] , [all] [pinched] and [gray] [.] 1 behind 2 it 2 it 6 , 6 , 9 and " [phillippa] , " said [mark] , " [owen] [blair] [has] come back . 1 " 5 said 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 12 come 12 come 13 back 13 back 14 . he says he has never forgotten you , and that he wrote to you several times . 1 he 2 says 2 says 3 he 2 says 11 he 3 he 4 has 4 has 6 forgotten 5 never 6 forgotten 6 forgotten 7 you 8 , 9 and 9 and 11 he 10 that 11 he 11 he 12 wrote 12 wrote 13 to 12 wrote 15 several 13 to 14 you 15 several 16 times 16 times 17 . i [have] told him that you [have] [promised] [me] , but [i] [leave] you [freedom] [of] [choice] . 1 i 3 told 3 told 4 him 3 told 5 that 3 told 6 you 6 you 10 , 10 , 11 but 11 but 14 you 14 you 18 . which of us [will] [you] [marry] , [phillippa] ? " 1 which 2 of 2 of 3 us 3 us 7 , 7 , 10 " 9 ? 10 " my dearie stood straight up and the trembling left her . 1 my 2 dearie 2 dearie 3 stood 3 stood 4 straight 3 stood 5 up 3 stood 8 trembling 5 up 6 and 5 up 7 the 8 trembling 9 left 9 left 10 her 10 her 11 . she stepped back , and [i] could see her face , white as the dead , but calm and resolved . 1 she 2 stepped 1 she 7 could 2 stepped 3 back 3 back 4 , 4 , 5 and 7 could 8 see 8 see 9 her 9 her 10 face 10 face 11 , 10 face 12 white 10 face 21 . 12 white 13 as 13 as 18 calm 14 the 15 dead 15 dead 18 calm 16 , 17 but 17 but 18 calm 18 calm 19 and 18 calm 20 resolved " [i] have [promised] to marry you [,] [mark] , and [i] will keep my word , " she said . 1 " 3 have 3 have 5 to 5 to 6 marry 6 marry 7 you 7 you 13 will 10 , 11 and 11 and 13 will 13 will 14 keep 14 keep 16 word 15 my 16 word 16 word 17 , 17 , 18 " 18 " 20 said 19 she 20 said 20 said 21 . the [color] [came] [back] [to] [isabella] [clark] ['s] face [;] [but] [mark] ['s] [did] [not] [change] . 1 the 9 face 9 face 17 . my dearie would have been more than human , if she could have resisted the pleading in his tone . 1 my 2 dearie 2 dearie 3 would 3 would 4 have 4 have 5 been 4 have 14 resisted 6 more 7 than 6 more 8 human 8 human 14 resisted 9 , 10 if 10 if 11 she 11 she 12 could 12 could 14 resisted 13 have 14 resisted 14 resisted 16 pleading 15 the 16 pleading 16 pleading 17 in 16 pleading 19 tone 18 his 19 tone 19 tone 20 . she said no word , but just looked at him for a moment . 1 she 2 said 1 she 8 looked 3 no 4 word 4 word 5 , 5 , 6 but 6 but 7 just 7 just 8 looked 8 looked 9 at 9 at 10 him 10 him 11 for 11 for 13 moment 12 a 13 moment 13 moment 14 . we all saw [the] [look] [;] her [whole] [soul] , [full] [of] [love] for [owen] [,] [showed] [out] [in] it . 1 we 2 all 1 we 3 saw 3 saw 7 her 7 her 10 , 10 , 14 for 14 for 20 it 20 it 21 . then she turned and stood by [mark] [.] 1 then 2 she 2 she 3 turned 2 she 5 stood 3 turned 4 and 5 stood 6 by owen never said a word . 1 owen 2 never 2 never 5 word 3 said 5 word 4 a 5 word 5 word 6 . he went as white as death , and started for the door . 1 he 2 went 1 he 9 started 3 as 5 as 4 white 5 as 5 as 6 death 6 death 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 started 9 started 10 for 10 for 11 the 11 the 12 door 12 door 13 . but [again] [mark] [foster] [put] [himself] [in] the way . 1 but 8 the 8 the 9 way 9 way 10 . " wait , " he said . 1 " 2 wait 1 " 6 said 3 , 4 " 4 " 6 said 5 he 6 said 6 said 7 . " she has made her choice , as [i] [knew] she would [;] [but] [i] have [yet] to make mine . 1 " 2 she 2 she 3 has 3 has 4 made 4 made 6 choice 5 her 6 choice 6 choice 7 , 6 choice 20 mine 8 as 11 she 11 she 12 would 12 would 19 make 16 have 18 to 18 to 19 make 19 make 20 mine 20 mine 21 . and [i] [choose] [to] [marry] no [woman] [whose] [love] [belongs] [to] [another] [living] [man] . 1 and 6 no 6 no 15 . [phillippa] [,] [i] [thought] [owen] [blair] [was] [dead] [,] [and] [i] [believed] [that] [,] [when] [you] [were] [my] [wife] [,] [i] [could] [win] [your] [love] [.] but [i] [love] you [too] [well] [to] [make] [you] [miserable] . 1 but 4 you 4 you 11 . go to the man you love you are free ! " 1 go 2 to 1 go 9 free 2 to 3 the 3 the 4 man 5 you 8 are 6 love 7 you 7 you 8 are 8 are 9 free 9 free 10 ! 10 ! 11 " " and what is to [become] of me ? " [wailed] [isabella] [.] 1 " 3 what 2 and 3 what 3 what 4 is 3 what 9 ? 4 is 5 to 7 of 8 me 8 me 9 ? 9 ? 10 " " oh , you ! 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 2 oh 5 ! 3 , 4 you i had forgotten about you [,] ["] [said] [mark] [,] [kind] [of] [weary-like] [.] 1 i 2 had 2 had 3 forgotten 3 forgotten 4 about 3 forgotten 5 you he took a paper from his pocket , and dropped it in the grate . 1 he 2 took 2 took 4 paper 3 a 4 paper 4 paper 7 pocket 5 from 7 pocket 6 his 7 pocket 7 pocket 10 dropped 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 dropped 10 dropped 11 it 10 dropped 14 grate 12 in 14 grate 13 the 14 grate 14 grate 15 . " there is the mortgage . 1 " 2 there 2 there 3 is 2 there 5 mortgage 4 the 5 mortgage 5 mortgage 6 . that is all you care about , [i] [think] [.] 1 that 2 is 2 is 3 all 3 all 6 about 4 you 5 care 5 care 6 about 6 about 7 , [good-morning] [.] ["] he went out . 1 he 2 went 2 went 3 out 3 out 4 . he was only a common fellow , but , somehow , just then he looked every inch the gentleman . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 only 3 only 5 common 3 only 17 inch 4 a 5 common 5 common 6 fellow 5 common 10 somehow 6 fellow 7 , 8 but 10 somehow 9 , 10 somehow 10 somehow 11 , 12 just 13 then 13 then 14 he 14 he 15 looked 15 looked 17 inch 16 every 17 inch 17 inch 19 gentleman 18 the 19 gentleman 19 gentleman 20 . [phillippa] [was] [crying] [,] [with] [her] [head] [on] [owen] ['s] [shoulder] [.] [isabella] [clark] [waited] [to] [see] [the] [mortgage] [burned] [up] [,] [and] [then] [she] [came] [to] [me] [in] [the] [hall] [,] [all] [smooth] [and] [smiling] [again] [.] " really , it 's all very romantic , isn't it ? 1 " 2 really 1 " 10 isn't 2 really 3 , 4 it 5 's 4 it 10 isn't 5 's 6 all 5 's 8 romantic 7 very 8 romantic 8 romantic 9 , 10 isn't 11 it 10 isn't 12 ? i suppose it 's better as it is , all things considered . 1 i 2 suppose 2 suppose 3 it 3 it 4 's 3 it 8 is 4 's 5 better 6 as 7 it 7 it 8 is 8 is 12 considered 9 , 12 considered 10 all 11 things 11 things 12 considered 12 considered 13 . mark behaved splendidly , didn't he ? 1 mark 2 behaved 2 behaved 3 splendidly 3 splendidly 4 , 3 splendidly 5 didn't 3 splendidly 7 ? 5 didn't 6 he not many men would have done as he did . " 1 not 2 many 2 many 3 men 3 men 4 would 4 would 5 have 5 have 6 done 6 done 7 as 6 done 10 . 7 as 8 he 8 he 9 did 10 . 11 " for once in my life [i] [agreed] [with] [isabella] . 1 for 2 once 2 once 3 in 3 in 5 life 4 my 5 life 5 life 10 . but [i] [felt] like having a good cry over it all [and] [i] [had] [it] . 1 but 4 like 4 like 6 a 5 having 6 a 6 a 7 good 7 good 8 cry 8 cry 9 over 9 over 10 it 10 it 11 all 11 all 16 . [xv] [.] [tannis] [of] [the] [flats] few people [in] [avonlea] [could] [understand] [why] [elinor] [blair] [had] [never] [married] [.] 1 few 2 people elinor had never talked much about her visit , except to describe the scenery and the life , which in that day was rough indeed . 1 elinor 2 had 1 elinor 3 never 1 elinor 4 talked 4 talked 6 about 4 talked 8 visit 5 much 6 about 7 her 8 visit 8 visit 14 scenery 9 , 10 except 10 except 12 describe 11 to 12 describe 12 describe 13 the 12 describe 14 scenery 14 scenery 15 and 14 scenery 17 life 14 scenery 19 which 14 scenery 20 in 14 scenery 26 . 15 and 16 the 18 , 19 which 21 that 22 day 21 that 23 was 23 was 24 rough 24 rough 25 indeed 25 indeed 26 . not that [carey] was a [profane] man , [even] as men go [in] [the] [west] . 1 not 2 that 2 that 4 was 4 was 5 a 5 a 7 man 7 man 8 , 8 , 10 as 10 as 11 men 11 men 12 go 12 go 16 . he was an [english] [gentleman] , and he kept both his life and his vocabulary pretty clean . 1 he 2 was 1 he 9 kept 2 was 3 an 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 he 8 he 9 kept 9 kept 15 vocabulary 10 both 15 vocabulary 11 his 15 vocabulary 12 life 15 vocabulary 13 and 15 vocabulary 14 his 15 vocabulary 15 vocabulary 16 pretty 15 vocabulary 17 clean 15 vocabulary 18 . but the [flats] [!] 1 but 2 the there are [standpoints] [from] [which] [indians] are [interesting] [,] [but] [they] [cannot] [be] [said] [to] [offer] [congenial] [social] [attractions] [.] 1 there 2 are 1 there 7 are if it had not been for [teaching] [paul] [dumont] the [telegraphic] [code] [,] [carey] [believed] [he] [would] [have] been driven to suicide in self-defense . 1 if 2 it 1 if 3 had 3 had 5 been 3 had 19 been 4 not 5 been 5 been 6 for 6 for 10 the 19 been 20 driven 20 driven 22 suicide 21 to 22 suicide 22 suicide 24 self-defense 23 in 24 self-defense 24 self-defense 25 . not many messages came therefrom , but the few that did come generally amounted to something worth while . 1 not 17 worth 2 many 3 messages 3 messages 5 therefrom 4 came 5 therefrom 5 therefrom 6 , 5 therefrom 7 but 5 therefrom 9 few 7 but 8 the 9 few 14 amounted 10 that 11 did 11 did 14 amounted 12 come 14 amounted 13 generally 14 amounted 14 amounted 15 to 14 amounted 16 something 14 amounted 17 worth 17 worth 18 while 17 worth 19 . [days] [and] [even] [weeks] [would] [pass] [without] [a] [single] [one] [being] [clicked] [to] [the] [flats] [.] [carey] [was] [debarred] [from] [talking] [over] [the] [wires] [to] [the] [prince] [albert] [man] [for] [the] [reason] [that] [they] [were] [on] [officially] [bad] [terms] [.] he [blamed] [the] [latter] [for] his [transfer] [to] [the] [flats] . 1 he 6 his 6 his 11 . [carey] [slept] [in] [a] [loft] [over] [the] [office] [,] [and] [got] [his] [meals] [at] [joe] [esquint] ['s] [,] [across] [the] ["] [street] [.] ["] joe [esquint] 's [wife] [was] [a] [good] [cook] [,] [as] [cooks] [go] [among] [the] [breeds] [,] [and] [carey] [soon] [became] [a] [great] [pet] [of] [hers] [.] 1 joe 3 's carey had a habit of becoming a pet with women . 1 carey 4 habit 2 had 4 habit 3 a 4 habit 4 habit 5 of 4 habit 6 becoming 6 becoming 8 pet 7 a 8 pet 8 pet 9 with 8 pet 10 women 8 pet 11 . he had the " way " that has to be born in a man and can never be acquired . 1 he 2 had 1 he 8 has 3 the 5 way 4 " 5 way 5 way 7 that 6 " 7 that 7 that 8 has 8 has 19 acquired 9 to 10 be 9 to 18 be 10 be 11 born 11 born 12 in 12 in 13 a 13 a 14 man 14 man 15 and 16 can 17 never 16 can 18 be 18 be 19 acquired 19 acquired 20 . besides , he was as handsome as clean-cut features , deep-set , dark-blue eyes , fair curls and six feet of muscle could make him . 1 besides 2 , 2 , 8 clean-cut 3 he 4 was 4 was 8 clean-cut 5 as 8 clean-cut 6 handsome 8 clean-cut 7 as 8 clean-cut 8 clean-cut 9 features 8 clean-cut 11 deep-set 8 clean-cut 13 dark-blue 10 , 11 deep-set 12 , 13 dark-blue 13 dark-blue 14 eyes 13 dark-blue 17 curls 14 eyes 15 , 16 fair 17 curls 17 curls 18 and 17 curls 22 muscle 19 six 20 feet 19 six 22 muscle 21 of 22 muscle 22 muscle 23 could 22 muscle 24 make 24 make 25 him 25 him 26 . [mrs] [joe] [esquint] [thought] [that] [his] [mustache] [was] [the] [most] [wonderfully] [beautiful] [thing] [,] [in] [its] [line] [,] [that] [she] [had] [ever] [seen] [.] but it was a different matter [with] [tannis] [dumont] . 1 but 2 it 2 it 3 was 2 it 10 . 3 was 4 a 4 a 5 different 5 different 6 matter when he saw [tannis] [dumont] he thought he would [hang] [on] [awhile] [longer] [,] [anyway] [.] 1 when 2 he 1 when 6 he 2 he 3 saw 6 he 7 thought 7 thought 9 would 8 he 9 would old [auguste] [was] [black] and [ugly] [and] [notoriously] [bad-tempered] [.] 1 old 5 and but [tannis] was a [beauty] [.] 1 but 3 was 3 was 4 a [tannis] ['] [great-grandmother] [had] [been] [a] [cree] [squaw] [who] [married] [a] [french] [trapper] [.] the son of [this] [union] [became] in [due] time the [father] [of] [auguste] [dumont] [.] 1 the 2 son 2 son 3 of 3 of 10 the 7 in 9 time 7 in 10 the [auguste] [married] [a] [woman] [whose] [mother] [was] [a] [french] [half-breed] [and] [whose] [father] [was] [a] [pure-bred] [highland] [scotchman] [.] but , after all , the dominant current in those same veins was from the race of plain and prairie . 1 but 7 dominant 2 , 7 dominant 3 after 7 dominant 4 all 7 dominant 5 , 7 dominant 6 the 7 dominant 7 dominant 8 current 7 dominant 9 in 7 dominant 10 those 7 dominant 11 same 7 dominant 12 veins 12 veins 13 was 12 veins 14 from 12 veins 16 race 12 veins 21 . 15 the 16 race 16 race 17 of 16 race 20 prairie 18 plain 19 and 18 plain 20 prairie [france] [,] [too] [,] [was] [responsible] [for] [somewhat] [in] [tannis] [.] as for her [red-headed] [scotch] [grandfather] , he had [bequeathed] [her] [a] [somewhat] [whiter] [skin] [and] [ruddier] [bloom] [than] [is] [usually] found in the [breeds] [.] 1 as 2 for 2 for 3 her 3 her 7 , 7 , 8 he 8 he 9 had 9 had 22 found 22 found 23 in 23 in 24 the [old] [auguste] [was] [mightily] [proud] [of] [tannis] [.] he sent her to school for [four] [years] in [prince] [albert] [,] [bound] that [his] [girl] [should] [have] the best . 1 he 2 sent 2 sent 3 her 2 sent 5 school 4 to 5 school 5 school 21 . 6 for 14 that 6 for 19 the 9 in 14 that 19 the 20 best 20 best 21 . carey saw only the beauty and the veneer . 1 carey 2 saw 2 saw 8 veneer 3 only 8 veneer 4 the 8 veneer 5 beauty 8 veneer 6 and 8 veneer 7 the 8 veneer 8 veneer 9 . it was a mistake a very big mistake . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 mistake 4 mistake 8 mistake 5 a 6 very 5 a 8 mistake 7 big 8 mistake 8 mistake 9 . tannis understood something of piano playing , something less [of] [grammar] [and] [latin] [,] [and] something less still of social prevarications . 1 tannis 2 understood 1 tannis 5 piano 3 something 5 piano 4 of 5 piano 5 piano 6 playing 5 piano 7 , 5 piano 8 something 8 something 21 prevarications 9 less 21 prevarications 16 something 21 prevarications 17 less 21 prevarications 18 still 21 prevarications 19 of 21 prevarications 20 social 21 prevarications 21 prevarications 22 . but she understood absolutely nothing of flirtation . 1 but 2 she 2 she 3 understood 3 understood 4 absolutely 4 absolutely 5 nothing 4 absolutely 7 flirtation 6 of 7 flirtation 7 flirtation 8 . you can never [get] [an] [indian] to see the [sense] of [platonics] [.] 1 you 2 can 2 can 3 never 2 can 8 see 7 to 8 see 8 see 9 the 9 the 11 of [carey] [found] [the] [flats] [quite] [tolerable] [after] [the] [homecoming] [of] [tannis] [.] when music and conversation palled , they went for long gallops over the prairies together . 1 when 2 music 2 music 11 gallops 3 and 11 gallops 4 conversation 5 palled 5 palled 6 , 5 palled 7 they 5 palled 11 gallops 8 went 11 gallops 9 for 11 gallops 10 long 11 gallops 11 gallops 12 over 11 gallops 14 prairies 13 the 14 prairies 14 prairies 15 together 15 together 16 . [tannis] [rode] [to] [perfection] [,] [and] [managed] [her] [bad-tempered] [brute] [of] [a] [pony] [with] [a] [skill] [and] [grace] [that] [made] [carey] [applaud] [her] [.] she was glorious on horseback . 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 glorious 3 glorious 5 horseback 4 on 5 horseback 5 horseback 6 . tannis liked poetry ; she had studied it at school , and understood it fairly well . 1 tannis 2 liked 1 tannis 3 poetry 1 tannis 7 studied 1 tannis 13 understood 1 tannis 17 . 4 ; 5 she 5 she 6 had 5 she 7 studied 7 studied 8 it 7 studied 10 school 9 at 10 school 10 school 12 and 11 , 12 and 13 understood 14 it 13 understood 15 fairly 15 fairly 16 well carey laughed . 1 carey 2 laughed 2 laughed 3 . he liked to evoke those little speeches of hers . 1 he 2 liked 2 liked 4 evoke 3 to 4 evoke 4 evoke 5 those 4 evoke 6 little 4 evoke 7 speeches 4 evoke 9 hers 8 of 9 hers 9 hers 10 . they sounded very clever , dropping from such arched , ripely-tinted lips . 1 they 2 sounded 2 sounded 6 dropping 3 very 4 clever 4 clever 6 dropping 5 , 6 dropping 6 dropping 11 ripely-tinted 7 from 11 ripely-tinted 8 such 11 ripely-tinted 9 arched 11 ripely-tinted 10 , 11 ripely-tinted 11 ripely-tinted 12 lips 11 ripely-tinted 13 . if you had told [carey] [that] he [was] [playing] [with] [fire] he would have [laughed] [at] you . 1 if 2 you 1 if 3 had 1 if 7 he 3 had 4 told 7 he 13 would 12 he 13 would 13 would 14 have 14 have 17 you 17 you 18 . in the first place he was not in [the] [slightest] [degree] [in] love with [tannis] [he] [merely] [admired] [and] [liked] her . 1 in 2 the 2 the 3 first 3 first 4 place 3 first 5 he 5 he 6 was 6 was 7 not 6 was 8 in 8 in 13 love 13 love 14 with 14 with 21 her 21 her 22 . in [the] [second] [place] [,] it [never] [occurred] to [him] that [tannis] might be [in] love [with] him . 1 in 6 it 6 it 19 . 9 to 14 be 9 to 18 him 11 that 13 might 13 might 14 be 16 love 18 him 18 him 19 . why , he had never attempted any love-making with her ! 1 why 2 , 1 why 6 attempted 3 he 4 had 4 had 5 never 5 never 6 attempted 6 attempted 8 love-making 7 any 8 love-making 8 love-making 9 with 8 love-making 10 her 8 love-making 11 ! he did not know enough of the racial characteristics to understand . 1 he 2 did 2 did 3 not 2 did 8 racial 4 know 8 racial 5 enough 8 racial 6 of 8 racial 7 the 8 racial 8 racial 9 characteristics 8 racial 11 understand 9 characteristics 10 to 11 understand 12 . all the [half-breeds] [and] [quarter-breeds] [and] [any-fractional] [breeds] [there] [believed] that he meant to marry [tannis] . 1 all 2 the 1 all 11 that 11 that 12 he 12 he 13 meant 13 meant 14 to 14 to 15 marry 15 marry 17 . there would have been nothing surprising to them in that . 1 there 2 would 2 would 3 have 3 have 4 been 4 been 6 surprising 5 nothing 6 surprising 6 surprising 8 them 6 surprising 10 that 6 surprising 11 . 7 to 8 them 8 them 9 in they thought that [rich] old [auguste] ['s] [heiress] [,] [who] had been [to] [school] for four years [in] [prince] [albert] [,] [was] [a] [catch] [for] [anybody] . 1 they 2 thought 1 they 11 had 2 thought 3 that 3 that 5 old 11 had 12 been 12 been 15 for 15 for 17 years 16 four 17 years 17 years 27 . old [auguste] [himself] [shrugged] [his] [shoulders] [over] [it] and [was] [well-pleased] [enough] [.] 1 old 9 and [an] [englishman] [was] [a] [prize] [by] [way] [of] [a] [husband] [for] [a] [half-breed] [girl] [,] [even] [if] [he] [were] [only] [a] [telegraph] [operator] [.] young [paul] [dumont] [worshipped] [carey] , and [the] [half-scotch] mother , who [might] [have] [understood] [,] was dead . 1 young 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 10 mother 10 mother 11 , 11 , 12 who 12 who 17 was 17 was 18 dead 18 dead 19 . in [all] the [flats] [there] [were] [but] [two] people [who] [disapproved] of the [match] [they] [thought] [an] [assured] thing . 1 in 3 the 3 the 9 people 9 people 12 of 12 of 13 the 13 the 19 thing 19 thing 20 . one of these was the little priest , [father] [gabriel] [.] 1 one 2 of 2 of 3 these 2 of 5 the 4 was 5 the 5 the 6 little 5 the 7 priest 7 priest 8 , he [liked] [tannis] , [and] [he] [liked] [carey] ; but he shook his head dubiously when he heard the gossip of the shacks and teepees . 1 he 4 , 4 , 10 but 9 ; 10 but 10 but 11 he 11 he 12 shook 12 shook 14 head 13 his 14 head 14 head 15 dubiously 15 dubiously 16 when 15 dubiously 18 heard 16 when 17 he 18 heard 23 shacks 19 the 23 shacks 20 gossip 23 shacks 21 of 23 shacks 22 the 23 shacks 23 shacks 24 and 23 shacks 25 teepees 25 teepees 26 . religions might mingle , but the different bloods ah , it was not the right thing ! 1 religions 2 might 1 religions 3 mingle 3 mingle 4 , 3 mingle 5 but 3 mingle 8 bloods 6 the 8 bloods 7 different 8 bloods 8 bloods 9 ah 9 ah 10 , 9 ah 17 ! 10 , 11 it 11 it 12 was 12 was 13 not 14 the 16 thing 15 right 16 thing 16 thing 17 ! tannis was a good girl , [and] [a] [beautiful] one ; but she was no [fit] [mate] [for] [the] [fair] , [thorough-bred] [englishman] [.] 1 tannis 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 good 4 good 5 girl 5 girl 6 , 6 , 12 but 10 one 11 ; 11 ; 12 but 12 but 13 she 13 she 14 was 14 was 15 no 15 no 21 , [father] [gabriel] [wished] [fervently] [that] [jerome] [carey] [might] [soon] [be] [transferred] [elsewhere] [.] he even went to [prince] [albert] [and] [did] a [little] [wire-pulling] on his own [account] , but nothing came of it . 1 he 2 even 1 he 3 went 3 went 4 to 3 went 12 on 4 to 9 a 12 on 13 his 13 his 14 own 14 own 16 , 16 , 17 but 17 but 18 nothing 18 nothing 19 came 18 nothing 20 of 20 of 21 it 21 it 22 . he was on the wrong side of politics . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 on 3 on 4 the 3 on 8 politics 5 wrong 8 politics 6 side 7 of 6 side 8 politics 8 politics 9 . the other [malcontent] was [lazarre] [mérimée] , [a] [lazy] [,] [besotted] [french] [half-breed] [,] [who] [was] [,] [after] [his] [fashion] [,] [in] [love] [with] [tannis] [.] 1 the 2 other 2 other 4 was 2 other 7 , there is no worse enemy in all the world than a half-breed . 1 there 2 is 2 is 3 no 2 is 4 worse 4 worse 5 enemy 4 worse 10 than 6 in 9 world 7 all 9 world 8 the 9 world 9 world 10 than 10 than 12 half-breed 11 a 12 half-breed 12 half-breed 13 . [your] [true] [indian] [is] [bad] [enough] [,] [but] [his] [diluted] [descendant] [is] [ten] [times] [worse] [.] as for [tannis] , she [loved] [carey] with all her heart , and that was [all] there [was] [about] [it] . 1 as 2 for 1 as 5 she 4 , 5 she 5 she 15 was 8 with 9 all 8 with 10 her 10 her 11 heart 11 heart 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 that 14 that 15 was 15 was 17 there 17 there 21 . if [elinor] [blair] [had] [never] [gone] [to] [prince] [albert] there is no knowing what might have happened , after all . 1 if 10 there 10 there 11 is 10 there 12 no 12 no 13 knowing 13 knowing 14 what 14 what 17 happened 15 might 16 have 16 have 17 happened 17 happened 19 after 17 happened 21 . 18 , 19 after 19 after 20 all [carey] [,] [so] [powerful] [in] [propinquity] [,] [might] [even] [have] [ended] [by] [learning] [to] [love] [tannis] [and] [marrying] [her] [,] [to] [his] [own] [worldly] [undoing] [.] but [elinor] [did] [go] [to] [prince] [albert] , and her [going] [ended] all [things] [for] [tannis] of the [flats] [.] 1 but 8 , 1 but 13 all 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 her 13 all 18 the 17 of 18 the during the [next] [three] [weeks] [he] [went] [to] [town] [nine] [times] [and] [called] [at] [the] [dumonts] ['] [only] [once] [.] 1 during 2 the there were no more [rides] [and] [walks] [with] [tannis] . 1 there 2 were 1 there 3 no 3 no 4 more 4 more 10 . this was not intentional neglect on his part . 1 this 4 intentional 2 was 4 intentional 3 not 4 intentional 4 intentional 5 neglect 4 intentional 6 on 4 intentional 7 his 4 intentional 8 part 8 part 9 . he had simply forgotten all about her . 1 he 2 had 2 had 4 forgotten 3 simply 4 forgotten 4 forgotten 5 all 5 all 6 about 6 about 7 her 7 her 8 . the [breeds] [surmised] [a] [lover] ['s] quarrel [,] [but] [tannis] [understood] [.] 1 the 7 quarrel there was another woman back there in town . 1 there 2 was 1 there 3 another 3 another 4 woman 3 another 8 town 5 back 8 town 6 there 7 in 7 in 8 town 8 town 9 . it would be quite impossible to put on paper any adequate idea of her emotions at this stage . 1 it 2 would 2 would 11 adequate 3 be 11 adequate 4 quite 5 impossible 5 impossible 6 to 5 impossible 11 adequate 7 put 8 on 7 put 11 adequate 9 paper 11 adequate 10 any 11 adequate 11 adequate 12 idea 11 adequate 15 emotions 12 idea 13 of 14 her 15 emotions 15 emotions 16 at 15 emotions 18 stage 17 this 18 stage 18 stage 19 . [lazarre] [,] [in] [a] [fit] [of] [jealousy] [,] [had] [followed] [tannis] [,] [spying] [on] [her] [until] [she] [started] [back] [to] [the] [flats] [.] after that he watched [both] [carey] [and] [tannis] [incessantly] , and [months] [later] [had] [told] [tom] [all] he had learned through his low sneaking . 1 after 2 that 2 that 3 he 3 he 4 watched 3 he 19 had 10 , 11 and 11 and 18 he 18 he 19 had 19 had 20 learned 20 learned 24 sneaking 21 through 24 sneaking 22 his 24 sneaking 23 low 24 sneaking 24 sneaking 25 . through one of them she could see [carey] [and] [elinor] . 1 through 2 one 2 one 3 of 2 one 6 could 3 of 4 them 5 she 6 could 6 could 7 see 7 see 11 . the half-breed girl crouched down in the shadow and glared at her rival . 1 the 2 half-breed 2 half-breed 3 girl 2 half-breed 4 crouched 4 crouched 5 down 4 crouched 10 glared 6 in 7 the 7 the 8 shadow 8 shadow 10 glared 9 and 10 glared 10 glared 11 at 10 glared 13 rival 12 her 13 rival 13 rival 14 . she [,] [tannis] [of] [the] [flats] [,] could never [compete] [with] [that] [other] . 1 she 8 could 8 could 9 never 9 never 14 . it was well to know so much , at least . 1 it 2 was 2 was 7 much 3 well 5 know 4 to 5 know 5 know 7 much 6 so 7 much 7 much 8 , 7 much 9 at 9 at 10 least 10 least 11 . a man turned and looked after her as [she] [tore] [past] a [brightly] [lighted] [store] [on] [water] [street] [.] 1 a 2 man 2 man 3 turned 3 turned 5 looked 4 and 5 looked 5 looked 6 after 5 looked 8 as 6 after 7 her 8 as 12 a " that was [tannis] [of] the [flats] , " he said to a companion . 1 " 2 that 1 " 11 said 2 that 3 was 3 was 6 the 8 , 9 " 9 " 11 said 10 he 11 said 11 said 15 . 12 to 14 companion 13 a 14 companion 14 companion 15 . " she was in town last winter , going to school a beauty and a bit of the devil , like all those breed girls . 1 " 2 she 2 she 3 was 3 was 4 in 4 in 5 town 4 in 11 school 5 town 7 winter 6 last 7 winter 7 winter 8 , 9 going 10 to 10 to 11 school 11 school 25 girls 12 a 13 beauty 12 a 16 bit 13 beauty 14 and 15 a 16 bit 16 bit 17 of 16 bit 19 devil 17 of 18 the 18 the 19 devil 19 devil 20 , 19 devil 24 breed 21 like 24 breed 22 all 23 those 23 those 24 breed 24 breed 25 girls 25 girls 26 . what in thunder is she riding like that for ? " 1 what 10 ? 2 in 3 thunder 3 thunder 6 riding 4 is 6 riding 5 she 6 riding 6 riding 7 like 6 riding 10 ? 7 like 8 that 9 for 10 ? 10 ? 11 " when he came back [tannis] was [standing] at the [canoe] [landing] [,] [under] [a] [pine] tree , in a [rain] [of] [finely] [sifted] [sunlight] [.] 1 when 2 he 2 he 3 came 2 he 6 was 3 came 4 back 6 was 8 at 6 was 19 a 8 at 9 the 9 the 16 tree 16 tree 17 , 18 in 19 a she was waiting for him and she said , without any preface : 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 waiting 3 waiting 4 for 4 for 5 him 5 him 6 and 6 and 7 she 7 she 8 said 8 said 9 , 8 said 13 : 10 without 12 preface 11 any 12 preface 12 preface 13 : " [mr] [carey] , why do you never come to see me , now ? " 1 " 7 you 4 , 5 why 5 why 6 do 6 do 7 you 7 you 11 see 8 never 9 come 9 come 10 to 10 to 11 see 11 see 12 me 12 me 15 ? 13 , 14 now 14 now 15 ? 15 ? 16 " carey flushed like any girl . 1 carey 2 flushed 2 flushed 3 like 2 flushed 5 girl 4 any 5 girl 5 girl 6 . her tone and look made him feel very uncomfortable . 1 her 2 tone 2 tone 4 look 2 tone 5 made 3 and 4 look 5 made 6 him 5 made 9 uncomfortable 7 feel 9 uncomfortable 8 very 9 uncomfortable 9 uncomfortable 10 . he remembered , self-reproachfully , that he must have seemed very neglectful , and he stammered something about having been busy . 1 he 2 remembered 2 remembered 4 self-reproachfully 3 , 4 self-reproachfully 4 self-reproachfully 5 , 4 self-reproachfully 6 that 4 self-reproachfully 7 he 4 self-reproachfully 8 must 4 self-reproachfully 10 seemed 8 must 9 have 10 seemed 12 neglectful 11 very 12 neglectful 12 neglectful 13 , 12 neglectful 14 and 12 neglectful 16 stammered 12 neglectful 17 something 12 neglectful 18 about 12 neglectful 22 . 15 he 16 stammered 18 about 19 having 19 having 20 been 20 been 21 busy " not very [busy] , " said [tannis] , with her [terrible] [directness] . 1 " 2 not 1 " 7 said 3 very 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 9 , 9 , 10 with 10 with 11 her 11 her 14 . " it is not that . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 is 3 is 4 not 4 not 5 that 5 that 6 . it is because you are going to [prince] [albert] to see a [white] [woman] ! " 1 it 2 is 1 it 15 ! 2 is 3 because 3 because 4 you 4 you 5 are 5 are 6 going 6 going 7 to 6 going 10 to 10 to 11 see 11 see 12 a 15 ! 16 " but he felt indescribably foolish . 1 but 4 indescribably 2 he 3 felt 3 felt 4 indescribably 4 indescribably 5 foolish 4 indescribably 6 . " [i] [suppose] so , " he answered [lamely] . 1 " 4 so 4 so 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 8 answered 7 he 8 answered 8 answered 10 . " and what about me ? " asked [tannis] . 1 " 3 what 2 and 3 what 3 what 4 about 3 what 6 ? 5 me 6 ? 6 ? 7 " 6 ? 8 asked 8 asked 10 . " [i] don't understand you , [tannis] , " he said hurriedly . 1 " 3 don't 1 " 11 said 3 don't 4 understand 5 you 6 , 6 , 9 " 8 , 9 " 9 " 11 said 10 he 11 said 11 said 12 hurriedly 12 hurriedly 13 . " you have made me love you , " said [tannis] . 1 " 2 you 1 " 7 you 2 you 3 have 2 you 6 love 3 have 4 made 4 made 5 me 7 you 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 said 10 said 12 . the words sound flat enough on paper . 1 the 2 words 2 words 4 flat 3 sound 4 flat 4 flat 5 enough 4 flat 6 on 4 flat 7 paper 7 paper 8 . tannis had justified her criticism of poetry . 1 tannis 3 justified 2 had 3 justified 3 justified 4 her 3 justified 5 criticism 5 criticism 6 of 5 criticism 7 poetry 7 poetry 8 . they made [carey] [feel] [like] a [scoundrel] [.] 1 they 2 made 2 made 6 a " [i] am very sorry , " he stammered , like a whipped schoolboy . 1 " 9 stammered 3 am 5 sorry 4 very 5 sorry 5 sorry 9 stammered 6 , 7 " 7 " 9 stammered 8 he 9 stammered 9 stammered 10 , 9 stammered 14 schoolboy 11 like 14 schoolboy 12 a 14 schoolboy 13 whipped 14 schoolboy 14 schoolboy 15 . " it is no matter , " interrupted [tannis] [violently] . 1 " 2 it 1 " 8 interrupted 2 it 3 is 3 is 4 no 4 no 5 matter 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 interrupted 8 interrupted 11 . " what difference does it make about me a half-breed girl ? 1 " 2 what 2 what 4 does 3 difference 4 does 4 does 5 it 4 does 10 half-breed 6 make 10 half-breed 7 about 10 half-breed 8 me 10 half-breed 9 a 10 half-breed 10 half-breed 11 girl 10 half-breed 12 ? we breed girls are only born to amuse the white men . 1 we 2 breed 2 breed 3 girls 2 breed 5 only 2 breed 6 born 2 breed 8 amuse 3 girls 4 are 7 to 8 amuse 8 amuse 10 white 9 the 10 white 10 white 11 men 11 men 12 . that is so is it not ? 1 that 2 is 1 that 4 is 2 is 3 so 4 is 5 it 5 it 6 not 5 it 7 ? then , when they are tired of us , they push us aside and go back to their own kind . 1 then 4 they 2 , 3 when 3 when 4 they 4 they 5 are 4 they 18 their 5 are 6 tired 6 tired 7 of 6 tired 11 push 8 us 9 , 8 us 11 push 10 they 11 push 11 push 12 us 11 push 13 aside 11 push 16 back 13 aside 14 and 15 go 16 back 16 back 17 to 17 to 18 their 18 their 19 own 19 own 20 kind 19 own 21 . oh , it is very well . 1 oh 2 , 2 , 3 it 3 it 4 is 4 is 5 very 5 very 6 well 6 well 7 . but [i] will not forget my father and brother [will] [not] [forget] . 1 but 4 not 3 will 4 not 4 not 5 forget 5 forget 6 my 6 my 7 father 6 my 9 brother 7 father 8 and 9 brother 13 . they will make you sorry to some purpose [!] ["] 1 they 2 will 2 will 3 make 2 will 4 you 4 you 5 sorry 5 sorry 6 to 5 sorry 8 purpose 7 some 8 purpose she turned , and stalked away to her canoe . 1 she 2 turned 2 turned 5 stalked 3 , 4 and 4 and 5 stalked 5 stalked 6 away 5 stalked 9 canoe 7 to 8 her 8 her 9 canoe 9 canoe 10 . he waited under the pines until she crossed the river ; then he , too , went miserably home . 1 he 2 waited 1 he 17 went 2 waited 5 pines 3 under 5 pines 4 the 5 pines 5 pines 6 until 5 pines 8 crossed 6 until 7 she 8 crossed 10 river 9 the 10 river 11 ; 12 then 12 then 13 he 12 then 14 , 12 then 17 went 14 , 15 too 15 too 16 , 17 went 19 home 18 miserably 19 home 19 home 20 . what a mess he had contrived to make of things ! 1 what 3 mess 2 a 3 mess 3 mess 6 contrived 3 mess 9 of 3 mess 10 things 3 mess 11 ! 4 he 5 had 5 had 6 contrived 6 contrived 7 to 6 contrived 8 make poor [tannis] ! 1 poor 3 ! how handsome she had looked in her fury and how much like a squaw ! 1 how 2 handsome 2 handsome 8 fury 3 she 4 had 3 she 5 looked 5 looked 8 fury 6 in 8 fury 7 her 8 fury 8 fury 9 and 8 fury 14 squaw 10 how 11 much 11 much 14 squaw 12 like 14 squaw 13 a 14 squaw 14 squaw 15 ! the [racial] [marks] [always] [come] [out] [plainly] [under] [the] [stress] of [emotion] [,] [as] [tom] [noted] [later] [.] 1 the 11 of her threat did not disturb him . 1 her 2 threat 2 threat 5 disturb 3 did 4 not 4 not 5 disturb 5 disturb 6 him 6 him 7 . if [young] [paul] [and] [old] [auguste] [made] [things] [unpleasant] [for] [him] [,] he thought [himself] more than a match for them . 1 if 13 he 13 he 14 thought 14 thought 16 more 16 more 17 than 17 than 18 a 18 a 19 match 19 match 20 for 19 match 21 them 21 them 22 . it was the thought of [the] [suffering] he had brought [upon] [tannis] [that] [worried] him . 1 it 2 was 1 it 16 . 2 was 3 the 3 the 5 of 4 thought 5 of 8 he 9 had 9 had 10 brought 10 brought 15 him 15 him 16 . the [dumonts] [,] [however] [,] [did] [not] trouble [him] . 1 the 8 trouble 8 trouble 10 . after all , [tannis] ' [four] [years] [in] [prince] [albert] [had] not [been] [altogether] [wasted] [.] 1 after 2 all 2 all 3 , 3 , 5 ' 5 ' 12 not after some reflection she concluded to hold her tongue . 1 after 3 reflection 2 some 3 reflection 3 reflection 5 concluded 3 reflection 9 tongue 4 she 5 concluded 6 to 7 hold 7 hold 9 tongue 8 her 9 tongue 9 tongue 10 . she [even] [laughed] [when] [old] [auguste] asked her what [was] [up] [between] [her] [and] her [fellow] , and said she had grown tired of him . 1 she 7 asked 1 she 21 had 7 asked 8 her 7 asked 9 what 9 what 20 she 15 her 17 , 17 , 18 and 17 , 19 said 19 said 20 she 21 had 22 grown 22 grown 23 tired 23 tired 24 of 24 of 25 him 25 him 26 . [old] [auguste] [shrugged] [his] [shoulders] [resignedly] [.] it was just as well , maybe . 1 it 2 was 1 it 8 . 2 was 3 just 3 just 4 as 4 as 5 well 5 well 6 , 5 well 7 maybe [those] [english] [sons-in-law] [sometimes] [gave] [themselves] [too] [many] [airs] [.] it was a bad night . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 bad 4 bad 5 night 5 night 6 . the [wires] [were] [down] [between] the [flats] [and] [prince] [albert] and [all] [communication] [with] the [outside] world [was] [cut] [off] . 1 the 17 world 6 the 17 world 11 and 15 the 15 the 17 world 17 world 21 . over at [joe] [esquint] ['s] [the] [breeds] [were] [having] [a] [carouse] [in] [honor] [of] [joe] ['s] [birthday] [.] 1 over 2 at [paul] [dumont] [had] [gone] [over] [,] [and] [carey] [was] [alone] [in] [the] [office] [,] [smoking] [lazily] [and] [dreaming] [of] [elinor] [.] suddenly , above the plash of rain and whistle of wind , he heard outcries in the street . 1 suddenly 5 plash 2 , 5 plash 3 above 5 plash 4 the 5 plash 5 plash 6 of 5 plash 7 rain 5 plash 8 and 5 plash 9 whistle 9 whistle 10 of 9 whistle 15 outcries 11 wind 15 outcries 12 , 13 he 13 he 15 outcries 14 heard 15 outcries 15 outcries 16 in 15 outcries 18 street 17 the 18 street 18 street 19 . [running] [to] [the] [door] [he] [was] [met] [by] [mrs] [joe] [esquint] [,] [who] [grasped] [him] [breathlessly] [.] " [meestair] [carey] come [quick] ! 1 " 4 come 4 come 6 ! [lazarre] [,] [he] [kill] [paul] [they] [fight] [!] ["] carey , with a smothered oath , rushed across the street . 1 carey 5 smothered 2 , 3 with 3 with 4 a 4 a 5 smothered 5 smothered 6 oath 5 smothered 8 rushed 5 smothered 11 street 6 oath 7 , 9 across 10 the 9 across 11 street 11 street 12 . carey was relieved to find it was only an affair of fists . 1 carey 2 was 1 carey 3 relieved 3 relieved 5 find 4 to 5 find 5 find 6 it 6 it 7 was 7 was 8 only 8 only 9 an 9 an 10 affair 10 affair 11 of 10 affair 12 fists 12 fists 13 . " stop this , " said [carey] sternly . 1 " 2 stop 1 " 6 said 2 stop 3 this 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 said 6 said 8 sternly 8 sternly 9 . " let me get at him , " [foamed] [paul] [.] 1 " 2 let 2 let 3 me 2 let 4 get 4 get 5 at 5 at 6 him 6 him 7 , 7 , 8 " " he insulted my sister . 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 insulted 3 insulted 5 sister 4 my 5 sister 5 sister 6 . he said that you let me get at him ! " 1 he 2 said 2 said 3 that 3 that 4 you 4 you 5 let 5 let 6 me 5 let 7 get 5 let 9 him 7 get 8 at 8 at 9 him 9 him 10 ! 10 ! 11 " he could not [writhe] [free] [from] [carey] ['s] [iron] [grip] . 1 he 2 could 2 could 3 not 3 not 11 . lazarre , with a snarl like a wolf , [sent] [mrs] [joe] [spinning] , and rushed at [paul] [.] 1 lazarre 2 , 1 lazarre 5 snarl 3 with 5 snarl 4 a 5 snarl 5 snarl 6 like 5 snarl 8 wolf 5 snarl 16 rushed 5 snarl 17 at 7 a 8 wolf 8 wolf 9 , 9 , 15 and 14 , 15 and carey struck out [as] [best] [he] [could] [,] [and] [lazarre] [went] [reeling] [back] [against] [the] [table] [.] 1 carey 2 struck 2 struck 3 out it went over with a crash and the light went out ! 1 it 11 out 2 went 3 over 2 went 11 out 4 with 5 a 5 a 6 crash 6 crash 7 and 6 crash 9 light 8 the 9 light 9 light 10 went 10 went 11 out 11 out 12 ! [mrs] [joe] ['s] [shrieks] [might] [have] [brought] [the] [roof] [down] [.] in the confusion that ensued , two pistol shots rang out sharply . 1 in 2 the 1 in 3 confusion 3 confusion 5 ensued 4 that 5 ensued 5 ensued 6 , 5 ensued 9 shots 7 two 9 shots 8 pistol 9 shots 9 shots 10 rang 9 shots 12 sharply 10 rang 11 out 12 sharply 13 . there was a cry , a groan , a fall then a rush for the door . 1 there 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 7 groan 4 cry 5 , 4 cry 7 groan 6 a 7 groan 7 groan 8 , 7 groan 10 fall 7 groan 13 rush 9 a 10 fall 11 then 13 rush 12 a 13 rush 13 rush 16 door 14 for 15 the 15 the 16 door 16 door 17 . [marie] [esquint] [was] [a] [woman] [of] [nerve] [.] she [told] [mrs] [joe] [to] [shut] [up] [,] [and] [she] turned [carey] over [.] 1 she 11 turned 11 turned 13 over he was conscious , but seemed dazed and could not help himself . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 conscious 3 conscious 5 but 3 conscious 7 dazed 4 , 5 but 6 seemed 7 dazed 7 dazed 8 and 7 dazed 11 help 9 could 10 not 9 could 11 help 11 help 12 himself 12 himself 13 . [marie] [soon] [returned] [with] [the] [doctor] [,] [old] [auguste] [,] [and] [tannis] [.] [carey] [was] [carried] [in] [and] [laid] [on] [mrs] [esquint] ['s] [bed] [.] the doctor [made] [a] [brief] [examination] , [while] [mrs] [joe] [sat] [on] [the] [floor] and [howled] [at] the top of [her] [lungs] . 1 the 2 doctor 2 doctor 7 , 2 doctor 23 . 7 , 15 and 15 and 18 the 18 the 19 top 19 top 20 of then he shook his head . 1 then 2 he 2 he 3 shook 3 shook 5 head 4 his 5 head 5 head 6 . " shot in the back , " he said briefly . 1 " 9 said 2 shot 3 in 2 shot 5 back 3 in 4 the 5 back 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 9 said 8 he 9 said 9 said 10 briefly 10 briefly 11 . " how long ? " asked [carey] , [understanding] . 1 " 2 how 1 " 6 asked 2 how 3 long 4 ? 5 " 4 ? 6 asked 6 asked 8 , 6 asked 10 . " perhaps till morning , " answered the doctor . 1 " 2 perhaps 1 " 7 answered 3 till 4 morning 4 morning 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 answered 7 answered 8 the 8 the 9 doctor 9 doctor 10 . [mrs] [joe] [gave] [a] [louder] [howl] [than] [ever] [at] [this] [,] [and] [tannis] [came] [and] [stood] [by] [the] [bed] [.] [carey] [looked] [stupidly] [at] [tannis] [.] " send for her , " he said . 1 " 8 said 2 send 3 for 2 send 4 her 4 her 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 8 said 7 he 8 said 8 said 9 . tannis smiled cruelly . 1 tannis 3 cruelly 2 smiled 3 cruelly 3 cruelly 4 . " there is no way . 1 " 2 there 2 there 3 is 2 there 4 no 4 no 5 way 5 way 6 . the [wires] [are] [down] , and [there] [is] [no] [man] [at] [the] [flats] [who] will go to town [to-night] [,] ["] [she] [answered] . 1 the 18 town 5 , 6 and 6 and 15 will 15 will 16 go 16 go 17 to 17 to 18 town 18 town 24 . " [my] [god] [,] [i] [must] see [her] [before] [i] [die] , " [burst] [out] [carey] [pleadingly] [.] 1 " 7 see 7 see 12 , 12 , 13 " " where is [father] [gabriel] ? 1 " 2 where 2 where 3 is 2 where 6 ? [he] [will] [go] [.] ["] " the priest went to town last night and [has] [not] [come] back , " said [tannis] . 1 " 16 said 2 the 3 priest 3 priest 4 went 4 went 5 to 4 went 6 town 4 went 13 back 6 town 7 last 7 last 8 night 8 night 9 and 13 back 14 , 14 , 15 " 15 " 16 said 16 said 18 . carey groaned and shut his eyes . 1 carey 2 groaned 1 carey 4 shut 3 and 4 shut 4 shut 6 eyes 5 his 6 eyes 6 eyes 7 . if [father] [gabriel] [was] [away] [,] there was [indeed] no one to go . 1 if 7 there 7 there 8 was 7 there 10 no 10 no 11 one 11 one 12 to 12 to 13 go 13 go 14 . he must die [without] [seeing] [elinor] . 1 he 2 must 2 must 3 die 3 die 7 . tannis looked inscrutably down on the pale face on [mrs] [joe] [esquint] ['s] [dirty] [pillows] [.] 1 tannis 3 inscrutably 2 looked 3 inscrutably 3 inscrutably 4 down 3 inscrutably 5 on 3 inscrutably 7 pale 3 inscrutably 9 on 5 on 6 the 7 pale 8 face her immobile features gave no sign of the conflict raging within her . 1 her 2 immobile 2 immobile 3 features 2 immobile 4 gave 2 immobile 6 sign 5 no 6 sign 6 sign 7 of 6 sign 9 conflict 8 the 9 conflict 9 conflict 10 raging 10 raging 11 within 11 within 12 her 12 her 13 . instead , [she] [slipped] [out] and [hurried] down the [stormy] [street] [to] old [auguste] ['s] [stable] . 1 instead 2 , 2 , 6 and 6 and 8 down 8 down 9 the 9 the 13 old 13 old 17 . i [hold] [that] [no] [woman] ever did [anything] [more] [unselfish] [than] [this] [deed] [of] [tannis] [!] 1 i 6 ever 6 ever 7 did for the sake of love she put under her feet the jealousy and hatred that had clamored at her heart . 1 for 3 sake 2 the 3 sake 3 sake 4 of 4 of 5 love 4 of 12 jealousy 6 she 7 put 7 put 8 under 8 under 10 feet 9 her 10 feet 10 feet 12 jealousy 11 the 12 jealousy 12 jealousy 17 clamored 13 and 14 hatred 14 hatred 17 clamored 15 that 17 clamored 16 had 17 clamored 17 clamored 18 at 17 clamored 20 heart 19 her 20 heart 20 heart 21 . in a white woman the deed would have been merely commendable . 1 in 2 a 2 a 11 commendable 3 white 6 deed 4 woman 6 deed 5 the 6 deed 6 deed 11 commendable 7 would 8 have 8 have 9 been 9 been 11 commendable 10 merely 11 commendable 11 commendable 12 . in [tannis] of the [flats] [,] [with] her [ancestry] and [tradition] [,] it was [lofty] [self-sacrifice] . 1 in 4 the 1 in 8 her 3 of 4 the 8 her 17 . 10 and 13 it 13 it 14 was 13 it 17 . it was eight o'clock [when] [tannis] [left] [the] [flats] ; [it] was ten when she drew [bridle] [before] [the] [house] [on] [the] [bluff] . 1 it 2 was 1 it 12 was 1 it 24 . 2 was 3 eight 3 eight 4 o'clock 4 o'clock 10 ; 12 was 13 ten 13 ten 14 when 14 when 15 she 15 she 16 drew [elinor] [was] [regaling] [tom] [and] [his] [wife] [with] [avonlea] [gossip] [when] [the] [maid] [came] [to] [the] [door] [.] " [pleas] ['m] [,] there 's a [breed] girl [out] [on] [the] [verandah] and she 's [asking] [for] [miss] [blair] [.] ["] 1 " 5 there 5 there 6 's 6 's 7 a 7 a 9 girl 9 girl 16 's 14 and 15 she 15 she 16 's [elinor] [went] [out] [wonderingly] [,] [followed] [by] [tom] [.] she looked wild enough . 1 she 2 looked 2 looked 3 wild 3 wild 4 enough 4 enough 5 . " [jerome] [carey] was [shot] in [a] [quarrel] [at] [joe] [esquint] ['s] [to-night] , " she said . 1 " 17 said 4 was 6 in 6 in 14 , 14 , 15 " 15 " 17 said 16 she 17 said 17 said 18 . " he is dying he wants you [i] [have] [come] [for] [you] . " 1 " 2 he 2 he 6 wants 3 is 4 dying 4 dying 6 wants 5 he 6 wants 6 wants 7 you 7 you 13 . 13 . 14 " elinor gave [a] [little] [cry] [,] [and] [steadied] [herself] [on] [tom] ['s] [shoulder] [.] 1 elinor 2 gave tom said he knew he made some exclamation of horror . 1 tom 6 made 2 said 3 he 3 he 4 knew 4 knew 5 he 5 he 6 made 6 made 8 exclamation 7 some 8 exclamation 8 exclamation 9 of 8 exclamation 10 horror 10 horror 11 . he [had] never [approved] [of] [carey] ['s] [attentions] [to] [elinor] [,] [but] [such] [news] was enough to shock anybody . 1 he 3 never 3 never 19 anybody 15 was 16 enough 16 enough 17 to 16 enough 18 shock 18 shock 19 anybody 19 anybody 20 . " [i] [came] [through] [the] [storm] , " said [tannis] , [contemptuously] . 1 " 9 said 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 said 9 said 11 , 9 said 13 . " [cannot] [she] do as much for him [as] [i] [can] ? " 1 " 4 do 4 do 12 ? 5 as 6 much 6 much 7 for 7 for 8 him 8 him 12 ? 12 ? 13 " the good , old [island] [blood] [in] [elinor] ['s] [veins] [showed] [to] [some] [purpose] [.] 1 the 4 old 2 good 3 , 2 good 4 old " yes , " she answered firmly . 1 " 6 answered 2 yes 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 6 answered 5 she 6 answered 6 answered 7 firmly 7 firmly 8 . " no , [tom] , don't [object] [i] [must] go . 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 , 2 no 5 , 5 , 6 don't 6 don't 10 go 10 go 11 . get my horse and your own . " 1 get 2 my 2 my 3 horse 2 my 6 own 3 horse 4 and 5 your 6 own 6 own 7 . 7 . 8 " ten minutes later three riders galloped down the bluff road and took the river trail . 1 ten 2 minutes 2 minutes 3 later 3 later 5 riders 4 three 5 riders 5 riders 6 galloped 5 riders 7 down 5 riders 9 bluff 5 riders 16 . 8 the 9 bluff 9 bluff 10 road 9 bluff 12 took 9 bluff 15 trail 11 and 12 took 13 the 14 river 14 river 15 trail fortunately the wind was at their backs and the worst of the storm was over . 1 fortunately 3 wind 1 fortunately 5 at 1 fortunately 7 backs 2 the 3 wind 3 wind 4 was 6 their 7 backs 7 backs 8 and 7 backs 10 worst 7 backs 13 storm 9 the 10 worst 10 worst 11 of 11 of 12 the 12 the 13 storm 13 storm 14 was 13 storm 15 over 15 over 16 . still , it was a wild , black ride enough . 1 still 2 , 1 still 6 wild 3 it 4 was 4 was 5 a 5 a 6 wild 6 wild 7 , 6 wild 9 ride 8 black 9 ride 9 ride 10 enough 10 enough 11 . tom rode , cursing softly under his breath . 1 tom 4 cursing 2 rode 4 cursing 3 , 4 cursing 4 cursing 5 softly 4 cursing 6 under 4 cursing 8 breath 7 his 8 breath 8 breath 9 . it [all] [savored] [too] [much] [of] [melodrama] , even for the [northland] [,] [where] [people] [still] [did] things in a [primitive] way . 1 it 8 , 8 , 9 even 9 even 10 for 10 for 11 the 11 the 18 things 18 things 19 in 19 in 20 a 20 a 22 way 22 way 23 . he [heartily] wished [elinor] had [never] left [avonlea] . 1 he 3 wished 1 he 5 had 5 had 7 left 7 left 9 . it was [past] [twelve] when they [reached] [the] [flats] . 1 it 2 was 1 it 10 . 2 was 5 when 5 when 6 they tannis was the only one who seemed to be able to think coherently . 1 tannis 2 was 2 was 4 only 3 the 4 only 4 only 5 one 5 one 6 who 6 who 7 seemed 7 seemed 8 to 7 seemed 13 coherently 8 to 9 be 9 be 10 able 10 able 11 to 10 able 13 coherently 12 think 13 coherently 13 coherently 14 . it was [she] [who] [told] [tom] [where] to [take] the [horses] and then [led] [elinor] [to] the room where [carey] [was] [dying] . 1 it 2 was 2 was 8 to 8 to 10 the 10 the 18 room 12 and 13 then 13 then 17 the 17 the 18 room 18 room 19 where 18 room 23 . the [doctor] [was] [sitting] [by] the [bedside] [and] [mrs] [joe] [was] [curled] [up] [in] [a] corner [,] [sniffling] [to] [herself] . 1 the 16 corner 6 the 16 corner 16 corner 21 . tannis took her by the shoulder and turned her , none too gently , out of the room . 1 tannis 2 took 1 tannis 6 shoulder 3 her 6 shoulder 4 by 5 the 4 by 6 shoulder 6 shoulder 7 and 6 shoulder 10 , 6 shoulder 13 gently 6 shoulder 19 . 7 and 8 turned 8 turned 9 her 11 none 12 too 11 none 13 gently 13 gently 14 , 15 out 16 of 16 of 17 the 17 the 18 room 18 room 19 . the doctor , understanding , left at once . 1 the 2 doctor 2 doctor 3 , 2 doctor 4 understanding 4 understanding 5 , 4 understanding 6 left 4 understanding 8 once 7 at 8 once 8 once 9 . as [tannis] [shut] [the] [door] she saw [elinor] [sink] [on] her [knees] [by] [the] [bed] , and [carey] ['s] [trembling] [hand] go [out] to her head . 1 as 6 she 6 she 7 saw 7 saw 11 her 11 her 16 , 16 , 17 and 17 and 22 go 22 go 24 to 24 to 25 her 25 her 26 head 26 head 27 . [tannis] [sat] [down] [on] [the] [floor] [outside] [of] [the] [door] [and] [wrapped] [herself] [up] [in] [a] [shawl] [marie] [esquint] [had] [dropped] [.] she [watched] [there] [until] [dawn] came [whitely] up [over] the [prairies] [and] [jerome] [carey] [died] [.] 1 she 6 came 6 came 8 up 8 up 10 the she knew when it happened [by] [elinor] ['s] [cry] . 1 she 2 knew 2 knew 3 when 2 knew 4 it 4 it 5 happened 5 happened 10 . tannis sprang up and rushed in . 1 tannis 2 sprang 1 tannis 5 rushed 1 tannis 7 . 2 sprang 3 up 4 and 5 rushed 5 rushed 6 in she was too late for even a parting look . 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 too 3 too 4 late 4 late 5 for 4 late 8 parting 4 late 10 . 6 even 8 parting 7 a 8 parting 8 parting 9 look the girl [took] [carey] 's hand [in] [hers] , and turned to the [weeping] [elinor] [with] [a] cold [dignity] . 1 the 2 girl 2 girl 5 's 5 's 6 hand 6 hand 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 turned 11 turned 12 to 12 to 13 the 13 the 18 cold 18 cold 20 . " now go , " she said . 1 " 2 now 1 " 7 said 3 go 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 7 said 6 she 7 said 7 said 8 . " you had him in life to the very last . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 had 3 had 4 him 4 him 5 in 5 in 6 life 5 in 8 the 7 to 8 the 8 the 10 last 9 very 10 last 10 last 11 . he is mine [now] . " 1 he 2 is 2 is 3 mine 3 mine 5 . 5 . 6 " " there must be [some] [arrangements] [made] , " [faltered] [elinor] [.] 1 " 2 there 2 there 3 must 3 must 4 be 4 be 8 , 8 , 9 " " my father and brother will make all arrangements , as you call them , " said [tannis] [steadily] . 1 " 17 said 2 my 3 father 2 my 5 brother 3 father 4 and 5 brother 9 arrangements 6 will 7 make 7 make 9 arrangements 8 all 9 arrangements 9 arrangements 10 , 9 arrangements 13 call 11 as 12 you 12 you 13 call 13 call 14 them 14 them 15 , 15 , 16 " 16 " 17 said 17 said 20 . " he had [no] [near] [relatives] in the world [none] [at] [all] [in] [canada] he told me so . 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 had 3 had 7 in 7 in 9 world 8 the 9 world 9 world 19 . 15 he 16 told 16 told 17 me 17 me 18 so 17 me 19 . go ! " 1 go 2 ! 2 ! 3 " [end] [of] [the] [project] [gutenberg] [ebook] [of] [further] [chronicles] [of] [avonlea] [,] [by] [lucy] [maud] [montgomery]