contents : 1 contents 2 : all children , except one , grow up . 1 all 2 children 2 children 3 , 3 , 4 except 3 , 5 one 5 one 6 , 6 , 7 grow 7 grow 8 up 8 up 9 . you always know after you are two . 1 you 2 always 2 always 3 know 3 know 5 you 4 after 5 you 5 you 6 are 6 are 7 two 7 two 8 . she was a lovely lady , with a romantic mind and such a sweet mocking mouth . 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 lovely 3 a 5 lady 5 lady 6 , 6 , 7 with 7 with 9 romantic 8 a 9 romantic 9 romantic 10 mind 10 mind 11 and 10 mind 12 such 11 and 12 such 12 such 13 a 12 such 14 sweet 13 a 14 sweet 14 sweet 15 mocking 15 mocking 16 mouth 16 mouth 17 . he got all of her , except the innermost box and the kiss . 1 he 2 got 2 got 3 all 2 got 4 of 4 of 6 , 5 her 6 , 6 , 8 the 7 except 8 the 8 the 9 innermost 8 the 10 box 9 innermost 10 box 10 box 11 and 11 and 12 the 12 the 13 kiss 13 kiss 14 . he never knew about the box , and in time he gave up trying for the kiss . 1 he 2 never 2 never 3 knew 3 knew 4 about 4 about 5 the 5 the 6 box 6 box 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 in 9 in 11 he 10 time 11 he 11 he 12 gave 11 he 13 up 12 gave 13 up 13 up 15 for 14 trying 15 for 15 for 16 the 15 for 17 kiss 17 kiss 18 . he was one of those deep ones who know about stocks and shares . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 one 2 was 4 of 4 of 6 deep 5 those 6 deep 6 deep 7 ones 7 ones 8 who 7 ones 9 know 9 know 10 about 9 know 11 stocks 11 stocks 12 and 12 and 13 shares 12 and 14 . 13 shares 14 . " now don't interrupt , " he would beg of her . 1 " 2 now 2 now 3 don't 3 don't 4 interrupt 4 interrupt 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 he 7 he 8 would 8 would 9 beg 9 beg 10 of 10 of 11 her 11 her 12 . " remember mumps , " he warned her almost threateningly , and off he went again . 1 " 2 remember 2 remember 5 " 3 mumps 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 he 6 he 7 warned 7 warned 8 her 8 her 10 threateningly 9 almost 10 threateningly 10 threateningly 11 , 10 threateningly 12 and 12 and 14 he 13 off 14 he 14 he 16 again 15 went 16 again 16 again 17 . she proved to be quite a treasure of a nurse . 1 she 2 proved 2 proved 3 to 3 to 4 be 4 be 5 quite 5 quite 6 a 6 a 7 treasure 7 treasure 8 of 8 of 9 a 9 a 10 nurse 10 nurse 11 . how thorough she was at bath-time , and up at any moment of the night if one of her charges made the slightest cry . 1 how 2 thorough 2 thorough 3 she 3 she 4 was 3 she 5 at 5 at 6 bath-time 6 bath-time 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 10 at 9 up 10 at 10 at 11 any 11 any 13 of 12 moment 13 of 13 of 14 the 13 of 15 night 14 the 15 night 15 night 17 one 16 if 17 one 17 one 18 of 18 of 19 her 18 of 20 charges 20 charges 22 the 21 made 22 the 22 the 23 slightest 23 slightest 25 . 24 cry 25 . of course her kennel was in the nursery . 1 of 3 her 2 course 3 her 3 her 5 was 4 kennel 5 was 5 was 6 in 5 was 7 the 7 the 8 nursery 8 nursery 9 . she had a genius for knowing when a cough is a thing to have no patience with and when it needs stocking around your throat . 1 she 2 had 2 had 3 a 3 a 4 genius 4 genius 6 knowing 5 for 6 knowing 6 knowing 7 when 6 knowing 8 a 8 a 9 cough 9 cough 10 is 10 is 11 a 11 a 12 thing 12 thing 13 to 13 to 14 have 13 to 15 no 15 no 17 with 16 patience 17 with 17 with 19 when 18 and 19 when 19 when 21 needs 20 it 21 needs 21 needs 22 stocking 22 stocking 23 around 22 stocking 24 your 23 around 24 your 24 your 25 throat 24 your 26 . he had his position in the city to consider . 1 he 2 had 1 he 3 his 3 his 4 position 4 position 5 in 5 in 6 the 6 the 7 city 7 city 8 to 8 to 9 consider 9 consider 10 . he had sometimes a feeling that she did not admire him . 1 he 2 had 2 had 3 sometimes 2 had 4 a 4 a 5 feeling 5 feeling 6 that 6 that 7 she 7 she 8 did 8 did 9 not 9 not 10 admire 10 admire 11 him 11 him 12 . the gaiety of those romps ! 1 the 2 gaiety 2 gaiety 3 of 2 gaiety 4 those 4 those 5 romps 5 romps 6 ! it is quite like tidying up drawers . 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 quite 2 is 4 like 4 like 5 tidying 5 tidying 6 up 6 up 8 . 7 drawers 8 . i don't know whether you have ever seen a map of a person 's mind . 1 i 2 don't 2 don't 3 know 2 don't 4 whether 4 whether 5 you 5 you 6 have 6 have 8 seen 7 ever 8 seen 8 seen 9 a 9 a 10 map 9 a 11 of 11 of 12 a 11 of 13 person 13 person 15 mind 14 's 15 mind 15 mind 16 . we too have been there ; we can still hear the sound of the surf , though we shall land no more . 1 we 2 too 2 too 3 have 3 have 4 been 4 been 5 there 4 been 6 ; 6 ; 8 can 7 we 8 can 8 can 9 still 8 can 10 hear 10 hear 11 the 11 the 12 sound 12 sound 13 of 13 of 14 the 14 the 15 surf 15 surf 16 , 16 , 18 we 17 though 18 we 18 we 19 shall 18 we 20 land 19 shall 20 land 20 land 22 more 21 no 22 more 22 more 23 . that is why there are night-lights . 1 that 2 is 2 is 3 why 2 is 4 there 4 there 5 are 4 there 6 night-lights 5 are 6 night-lights 6 night-lights 7 . her mother had been questioning her . 1 her 2 mother 2 mother 3 had 3 had 4 been 4 been 5 questioning 5 questioning 6 her 6 her 7 . " but who is he , my pet ? " 1 " 3 who 2 but 3 who 3 who 4 is 3 who 5 he 5 he 6 , 6 , 7 my 7 my 8 pet 8 pet 9 ? 9 ? 10 " she meant that he was her size in both mind and body ; she didn't know how she knew , she just knew it . 1 she 2 meant 2 meant 3 that 2 meant 4 he 4 he 5 was 4 he 6 her 6 her 7 size 7 size 8 in 8 in 9 both 8 in 10 mind 9 both 10 mind 10 mind 11 and 10 mind 12 body 11 and 12 body 12 body 13 ; 13 ; 14 she 14 she 15 didn't 14 she 16 know 15 didn't 16 know 16 know 17 how 17 how 19 knew 18 she 19 knew 19 knew 21 she 20 , 21 she 21 she 22 just 21 she 23 knew 23 knew 24 it 24 it 25 . leave it alone , and it will blow over . " 1 leave 3 alone 2 it 3 alone 3 alone 4 , 4 , 5 and 5 and 6 it 6 it 8 blow 7 will 8 blow 8 blow 9 over 9 over 10 . 10 . 11 " children have the strangest adventures without being troubled by them . 1 children 2 have 2 have 3 the 2 have 4 strangest 4 strangest 5 adventures 4 strangest 6 without 6 without 8 troubled 7 being 8 troubled 8 troubled 9 by 8 troubled 10 them 9 by 10 them 10 them 11 . she was a tidy child . 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 tidy 4 tidy 5 child 5 child 6 . unfortunately she never woke , so she didn't know how she knew , she just knew . 1 unfortunately 2 she 2 she 3 never 2 she 4 woke 4 woke 5 , 5 , 6 so 6 so 7 she 7 she 8 didn't 8 didn't 9 know 9 know 10 how 10 how 12 knew 11 she 12 knew 12 knew 14 she 13 , 14 she 14 she 15 just 15 just 16 knew 16 knew 17 . " what nonsense you talk , precious . 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 nonsense 2 what 4 you 3 nonsense 4 you 4 you 5 talk 5 talk 6 , 6 , 7 precious 7 precious 8 . no one can get into the house without knocking . " 1 no 2 one 2 one 4 get 3 can 4 get 4 get 5 into 4 get 6 the 6 the 8 without 7 house 8 without 8 without 9 knocking 9 knocking 10 . 10 . 11 " " my love , it is three floors up . " 1 " 2 my 1 " 4 , 2 my 3 love 4 , 5 it 5 it 6 is 6 is 8 floors 7 three 8 floors 8 floors 9 up 9 up 10 . 9 up 11 " 10 . 11 " " were not the leaves at the foot of the window , mother ? " 1 " 8 foot 2 were 3 not 3 not 4 the 4 the 5 leaves 5 leaves 6 at 6 at 7 the 7 the 8 foot 8 foot 9 of 9 of 10 the 10 the 11 window 11 window 12 , 12 , 14 ? 13 mother 14 ? 14 ? 15 " it was quite true ; the leaves had been found very near the window . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 quite 3 quite 4 true 4 true 5 ; 5 ; 6 the 6 the 7 leaves 7 leaves 8 had 8 had 9 been 9 been 10 found 9 been 11 very 10 found 11 very 11 very 12 near 12 near 14 window 13 the 14 window 14 window 15 . " my child , " the mother cried , " why did you not tell me of this before ? " 1 " 2 my 2 my 4 , 3 child 4 , 4 , 5 " 4 , 6 the 6 the 7 mother 6 the 8 cried 8 cried 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 why 11 why 12 did 12 did 13 you 12 did 14 not 14 not 15 tell 15 tell 16 me 16 me 18 this 17 of 18 this 18 this 20 ? 19 before 20 ? 20 ? 21 " she was in a hurry to get her breakfast . 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 in 3 in 4 a 4 a 5 hurry 5 hurry 6 to 6 to 7 get 7 get 9 breakfast 8 her 9 breakfast 9 breakfast 10 . oh , surely she must have been dreaming . 1 oh 2 , 2 , 3 surely 2 , 4 she 4 she 5 must 5 must 6 have 6 have 7 been 7 been 8 dreaming 8 dreaming 9 . but , on the other hand , there were the leaves . 1 but 2 , 2 , 3 on 3 on 4 the 4 the 5 other 5 other 6 hand 5 other 7 , 7 , 8 there 8 there 9 were 9 were 10 the 10 the 11 leaves 11 leaves 12 . she crawled about the floor , peering at it with a candle for marks of a strange foot . 1 she 2 crawled 1 she 4 the 2 crawled 3 about 4 the 5 floor 5 floor 6 , 5 floor 10 with 6 , 7 peering 7 peering 8 at 8 at 9 it 10 with 11 a 11 a 12 candle 12 candle 14 marks 13 for 14 marks 14 marks 15 of 14 marks 16 a 16 a 19 . 17 strange 18 foot 18 foot 19 . she rattled the poker up the chimney and tapped the walls . 1 she 2 rattled 2 rattled 3 the 3 the 5 up 4 poker 5 up 5 up 6 the 5 up 7 chimney 7 chimney 8 and 8 and 9 tapped 9 tapped 10 the 10 the 11 walls 11 walls 12 . on the night we speak of all the children were once more in bed . 1 on 2 the 2 the 3 night 2 the 4 we 4 we 5 speak 5 speak 6 of 5 speak 7 all 6 of 7 all 7 all 8 the 8 the 9 children 9 children 10 were 10 were 11 once 11 once 12 more 12 more 13 in 13 in 15 . 14 bed 15 . all were looking so safe and cosy that she smiled at her fears now and sat down tranquilly by the fire to sew . 1 all 2 were 2 were 3 looking 2 were 4 so 4 so 5 safe 5 safe 6 and 6 and 7 cosy 7 cosy 8 that 8 that 10 smiled 9 she 10 smiled 10 smiled 12 her 11 at 12 her 12 her 14 now 13 fears 14 now 14 now 15 and 14 now 16 sat 16 sat 17 down 16 sat 18 tranquilly 18 tranquilly 19 by 19 by 20 the 20 the 21 fire 21 fire 22 to 22 to 23 sew 23 sew 24 . then her head nodded , oh , so gracefully . 1 then 3 head 2 her 3 head 3 head 5 , 4 nodded 5 , 5 , 6 oh 5 , 7 , 7 , 8 so 8 so 9 gracefully 9 gracefully 10 . she was asleep . 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 asleep 3 asleep 4 . there should have been a fourth night-light . 1 there 2 should 2 should 3 have 3 have 4 been 4 been 5 a 5 a 6 fourth 6 fourth 7 night-light 7 night-light 8 . while she slept she had a dream . 1 while 2 she 2 she 4 she 3 slept 4 she 4 she 5 had 4 she 6 a 6 a 7 dream 7 dream 8 . he did not alarm her , for she thought she had seen him before in the faces of many women who have no children . 1 he 2 did 2 did 3 not 2 did 4 alarm 4 alarm 5 her 4 alarm 6 , 6 , 7 for 7 for 8 she 8 she 9 thought 9 thought 10 she 10 she 11 had 11 had 13 him 12 seen 13 him 13 him 14 before 13 him 15 in 15 in 17 faces 16 the 17 faces 17 faces 18 of 18 of 19 many 19 many 20 women 20 women 21 who 20 women 22 have 22 have 24 children 23 no 24 children 24 children 25 . perhaps he is to be found in the faces of some mothers also . 1 perhaps 2 he 2 he 3 is 3 is 4 to 4 to 5 be 5 be 6 found 6 found 7 in 7 in 8 the 8 the 9 faces 9 faces 10 of 9 faces 11 some 11 some 12 mothers 12 mothers 13 also 13 also 14 . when he saw she was a grown-up , he gnashed the little pearls at her . 1 when 2 he 2 he 3 saw 2 he 4 she 3 saw 4 she 4 she 6 a 5 was 6 a 6 a 7 grown-up 7 grown-up 8 , 8 , 9 he 9 he 10 gnashed 9 he 11 the 11 the 13 pearls 12 little 13 pearls 13 pearls 14 at 14 at 15 her 14 at 16 . 15 her 16 . she growled and sprang at the boy , who leapt lightly through the window . 1 she 2 growled 2 growled 3 and 3 and 4 sprang 4 sprang 5 at 4 sprang 6 the 6 the 7 boy 6 the 8 , 8 , 9 who 8 , 10 leapt 10 leapt 11 lightly 11 lightly 12 through 12 through 13 the 13 the 14 window 14 window 15 . she decided to roll the shadow up and put it away carefully in a drawer , until a fitting opportunity came for telling her husband . 1 she 2 decided 2 decided 3 to 3 to 7 up 4 roll 5 the 5 the 6 shadow 6 shadow 7 up 7 up 8 and 8 and 9 put 8 and 10 it 9 put 10 it 10 it 11 away 11 away 12 carefully 11 away 13 in 13 in 14 a 13 in 15 drawer 15 drawer 16 , 15 drawer 17 until 16 , 17 until 17 until 18 a 17 until 19 fitting 19 fitting 20 opportunity 19 fitting 21 came 21 came 22 for 21 came 23 telling 22 for 23 telling 23 telling 24 her 23 telling 25 husband 25 husband 26 . ah me ! 1 ah 2 me 2 me 3 ! he had had a classical education . 1 he 2 had 2 had 3 had 3 had 4 a 4 a 5 classical 5 classical 7 . 6 education 7 . " my fatal gift of humour , dearest . " 1 " 2 my 2 my 3 fatal 3 fatal 4 gift 4 gift 5 of 5 of 6 humour 6 humour 7 , 7 , 8 dearest 8 dearest 9 . 9 . 10 " " that fiend ! " 1 " 2 that 2 that 3 fiend 2 that 4 ! 4 ! 5 " they would sit there in the empty nursery , recalling fondly every smallest detail of that dreadful evening . 1 they 2 would 2 would 3 sit 3 sit 4 there 4 there 6 the 5 in 6 the 6 the 7 empty 6 the 8 nursery 7 empty 8 nursery 8 nursery 9 , 8 nursery 10 recalling 9 , 10 recalling 10 recalling 11 fondly 10 recalling 12 every 12 every 13 smallest 13 smallest 14 detail 13 smallest 15 of 15 of 16 that 15 of 17 dreadful 17 dreadful 18 evening 18 evening 19 . " nobody wants me , " he said , and of course the lady in the evening-dress could not stand that . 1 " 2 nobody 2 nobody 3 wants 3 wants 5 , 4 me 5 , 5 , 7 he 6 " 7 he 7 he 9 , 8 said 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 of 11 of 12 course 12 course 13 the 13 the 14 lady 14 lady 15 in 15 in 16 the 16 the 17 evening-dress 17 evening-dress 18 could 18 could 19 not 19 not 21 that 20 stand 21 that 21 that 22 . " boy . " 1 " 2 boy 2 boy 3 . 3 . 4 " then he had leapt into her arms . 1 then 2 he 2 he 3 had 3 had 4 leapt 4 leapt 5 into 5 into 6 her 6 her 7 arms 7 arms 8 . they go on with their recollections . 1 they 2 go 2 go 3 on 3 on 4 with 3 on 5 their 5 their 6 recollections 6 recollections 7 . perhaps there was some excuse for him . 1 perhaps 2 there 2 there 3 was 3 was 5 excuse 4 some 5 excuse 5 excuse 7 him 6 for 7 him 7 him 8 . he , too , had been dressing for the party , and all had gone well with him until he came to his tie . 1 he 3 too 2 , 3 too 3 too 4 , 4 , 5 had 5 had 6 been 6 been 8 for 7 dressing 8 for 8 for 10 party 9 the 10 party 10 party 11 , 10 party 12 and 11 , 12 and 12 and 14 had 13 all 14 had 14 had 16 well 15 gone 16 well 16 well 18 him 17 with 18 him 18 him 19 until 18 him 20 he 20 he 21 came 21 came 22 to 22 to 23 his 23 his 25 . 24 tie 25 . this was such an occasion . 1 this 2 was 2 was 3 such 3 such 4 an 4 an 5 occasion 5 occasion 6 . he came rushing into the nursery with the crumpled little brute of a tie in his hand . 1 he 2 came 2 came 3 rushing 2 came 4 into 4 into 5 the 4 into 6 nursery 6 nursery 7 with 7 with 8 the 8 the 9 crumpled 9 crumpled 10 little 10 little 11 brute 10 little 12 of 12 of 13 a 13 a 14 tie 14 tie 15 in 15 in 16 his 16 his 17 hand 17 hand 18 . " why , what is the matter , father dear ? " 1 " 2 why 2 why 3 , 3 , 4 what 4 what 5 is 5 is 6 the 6 the 7 matter 7 matter 8 , 8 , 9 father 9 father 10 dear 10 dear 11 ? 10 dear 12 " " matter ! " he yelled ; he really yelled . 1 " 2 matter 2 matter 3 ! 3 ! 4 " 4 " 5 he 5 he 6 yelled 6 yelled 8 he 7 ; 8 he 8 he 9 really 8 he 10 yelled 10 yelled 11 . " this tie , it will not tie . " 1 " 2 this 2 this 3 tie 3 tie 4 , 4 , 5 it 5 it 6 will 6 will 7 not 7 not 8 tie 8 tie 9 . 9 . 10 " he became dangerously sarcastic . 1 he 2 became 2 became 3 dangerously 2 became 4 sarcastic 3 dangerously 4 sarcastic 4 sarcastic 5 . " not round my neck ! 1 " 2 not 2 not 3 round 3 round 4 my 4 my 5 neck 4 my 6 ! round the bed-post ! 1 round 2 the 2 the 3 bed-post 3 bed-post 4 ! oh dear no ! begs to be excused ! " 1 oh 2 dear 2 dear 3 no 3 no 5 begs 4 ! 5 begs 5 begs 7 be 6 to 7 be 7 be 9 ! 8 excused 9 ! 9 ! 10 " " our last romp ! " 1 " 2 our 2 our 3 last 3 last 4 romp 3 last 5 ! 5 ! 6 " " and they were ours , ours ! and now they are gone . " 1 " 2 and 2 and 3 they 3 they 4 were 4 were 5 ours 5 ours 6 , 6 , 7 ours 6 , 9 and 7 ours 8 ! 9 and 10 now 10 now 11 they 11 they 12 are 12 are 14 . 13 gone 14 . 14 . 15 " it was an opportunity , his wife felt , for telling him about the boy . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 an 3 an 4 opportunity 4 opportunity 5 , 5 , 6 his 6 his 7 wife 7 wife 9 , 8 felt 9 , 9 , 10 for 9 , 11 telling 11 telling 13 about 12 him 13 about 13 about 14 the 13 about 15 boy 14 the 15 boy 15 boy 16 . at first he pooh-poohed the story , but he became thoughtful when she showed him the shadow . 1 at 2 first 2 first 4 pooh-poohed 3 he 4 pooh-poohed 4 pooh-poohed 5 the 4 pooh-poohed 6 story 5 the 6 story 6 story 7 , 7 , 8 but 7 , 9 he 9 he 10 became 10 became 12 when 11 thoughtful 12 when 12 when 13 she 12 when 14 showed 13 she 14 showed 14 showed 16 the 15 him 16 the 16 the 17 shadow 17 shadow 18 . strong man though he was , there is no doubt that he had behaved rather foolishly over the medicine . 1 strong 2 man 2 man 3 though 2 man 4 he 4 he 6 , 5 was 6 , 6 , 8 is 7 there 8 is 8 is 9 no 9 no 10 doubt 10 doubt 11 that 11 that 12 he 12 he 13 had 13 had 14 behaved 14 behaved 15 rather 15 rather 17 over 16 foolishly 17 over 17 over 19 medicine 18 the 19 medicine 19 medicine 20 . " won't ; won't ! " 1 " 2 won't 2 won't 3 ; 3 ; 4 won't 4 won't 5 ! 5 ! 6 " " mother , don't pamper him , " he called after her . 1 " 2 mother 2 mother 3 , 3 , 4 don't 4 don't 5 pamper 5 pamper 6 him 5 pamper 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 he 9 he 10 called 10 called 11 after 10 called 12 her 12 her 13 . he had not exactly lost it ; he had climbed in the dead of night to the top of the wardrobe and hidden it there . 1 he 2 had 2 had 3 not 2 had 4 exactly 4 exactly 5 lost 5 lost 6 it 5 lost 7 ; 7 ; 8 he 8 he 9 had 9 had 10 climbed 10 climbed 11 in 10 climbed 12 the 11 in 12 the 12 the 13 dead 13 dead 15 night 14 of 15 night 15 night 16 to 15 night 17 the 17 the 18 top 18 top 19 of 19 of 20 the 20 the 22 and 21 wardrobe 22 and 22 and 23 hidden 22 and 24 it 23 hidden 24 it 24 it 26 . 25 there 26 . immediately his spirits sank in the strangest way . 1 immediately 2 his 2 his 3 spirits 3 spirits 4 sank 4 sank 5 in 5 in 6 the 6 the 7 strangest 7 strangest 9 . 8 way 9 . it 's that nasty , sticky , sweet kind . " 1 it 2 's 2 's 3 that 3 that 4 nasty 4 nasty 5 , 5 , 6 sticky 6 sticky 7 , 7 , 9 kind 8 sweet 9 kind 9 kind 10 . 10 . 11 " " you have been wonderfully quick , " her father retorted , with a vindictive politeness that was quite thrown away upon her . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 have 3 have 4 been 4 been 5 wonderfully 5 wonderfully 6 quick 6 quick 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 10 father 9 her 10 father 10 father 11 retorted 11 retorted 12 , 11 retorted 13 with 13 with 14 a 14 a 15 vindictive 15 vindictive 17 that 16 politeness 17 that 17 that 18 was 17 that 19 quite 18 was 19 quite 19 quite 21 away 20 thrown 21 away 21 away 22 upon 21 away 23 her 23 her 24 . " that is not the point , " he retorted . 1 " 2 that 2 that 4 not 3 is 4 not 4 not 5 the 4 not 6 point 6 point 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 10 retorted 9 he 10 retorted 10 retorted 11 . his proud heart was nearly bursting . 1 his 3 heart 2 proud 3 heart 3 heart 4 was 3 heart 5 nearly 5 nearly 6 bursting 6 bursting 7 . " and it isn't fair : i would say it though it were with my last breath ; it isn't fair . " 1 " 2 and 2 and 3 it 2 and 4 isn't 4 isn't 6 : 5 fair 6 : 6 : 8 would 7 i 8 would 8 would 10 it 9 say 10 it 10 it 12 it 11 though 12 it 12 it 13 were 12 it 14 with 14 with 15 my 15 my 16 last 15 my 17 breath 16 last 17 breath 17 breath 18 ; 17 breath 19 it 18 ; 19 it 19 it 20 isn't 19 it 21 fair 21 fair 22 . 22 . 23 " " father 's a cowardly custard . " 1 " 2 father 2 father 3 's 2 father 4 a 3 's 4 a 4 a 5 cowardly 4 a 6 custard 6 custard 7 . 7 . 8 " " so are you a cowardly custard . " 1 " 2 so 2 so 3 are 2 so 4 you 4 you 5 a 4 you 6 cowardly 6 cowardly 7 custard 7 custard 8 . 8 . 9 " " well , then , take it . " 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 3 , 4 then 4 then 5 , 5 , 6 take 6 take 7 it 7 it 8 . 8 . 9 " " well , then , you take it . " 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 3 , 4 then 4 then 5 , 5 , 6 you 6 you 7 take 7 take 8 it 8 it 9 . 9 . 10 " " why not both take it at the same time ? " 1 " 2 why 1 " 3 not 3 not 5 take 4 both 5 take 5 take 6 it 5 take 7 at 7 at 8 the 7 at 9 same 9 same 10 time 10 time 12 " 11 ? 12 " it was dreadful the way all the three were looking at him , just as if they did not admire him . 1 it 2 was 2 was 4 the 3 dreadful 4 the 4 the 5 way 5 way 6 all 5 way 7 the 7 the 8 three 8 three 9 were 9 were 10 looking 10 looking 11 at 11 at 12 him 12 him 13 , 13 , 14 just 14 just 15 as 15 as 16 if 16 if 17 they 17 they 18 did 18 did 19 not 19 not 20 admire 20 admire 21 him 21 him 22 . " much good , " he said bitterly , " my wearing myself to the bone trying to be funny in this house . " 1 " 2 much 2 much 4 , 3 good 4 , 4 , 5 " 4 , 6 he 5 " 6 he 6 he 7 said 6 he 9 , 7 said 8 bitterly 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 my 11 my 12 wearing 12 wearing 13 myself 13 myself 14 to 14 to 15 the 14 to 16 bone 15 the 16 bone 16 bone 17 trying 17 trying 18 to 18 to 19 be 19 be 21 in 20 funny 21 in 21 in 22 this 21 in 23 house 23 house 24 . 24 . 25 " " that 's right , " he shouted . 1 " 2 that 2 that 3 's 3 's 4 right 4 right 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 he 7 he 8 shouted 8 shouted 9 . oh dear no ! 1 oh 2 dear 2 dear 3 no 3 no 4 ! " let them ! " he answered recklessly . 1 " 2 let 1 " 3 them 3 them 5 " 4 ! 5 " 5 " 6 he 5 " 7 answered 7 answered 8 recklessly 8 recklessly 9 . " bring in the whole world . 1 " 2 bring 1 " 3 in 3 in 4 the 4 the 5 whole 5 whole 6 world 6 world 7 . he felt he was a strong man again . 1 he 2 felt 2 felt 3 he 3 he 4 was 4 was 5 a 4 was 6 strong 5 a 6 strong 6 strong 7 man 6 strong 8 again 7 man 8 again 8 again 9 . alas , he would not listen . 1 alas 2 , 2 , 3 he 3 he 4 would 4 would 5 not 5 not 6 listen 6 listen 7 . he was ashamed of himself , and yet he did it . 1 he 2 was 1 he 3 ashamed 3 ashamed 4 of 4 of 5 himself 5 himself 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 yet 7 and 9 he 9 he 10 did 10 did 11 it 11 it 12 . it was all owing to his too affectionate nature , which craved for admiration . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 all 2 was 4 owing 4 owing 5 to 5 to 6 his 5 to 7 too 7 too 9 nature 8 affectionate 9 nature 9 nature 10 , 9 nature 11 which 10 , 11 which 11 which 12 craved 12 craved 14 admiration 13 for 14 admiration 14 admiration 15 . danger ! 1 danger 2 ! " oh , yes . " 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 3 , 4 yes 4 yes 5 . 5 . 6 " it was securely fastened . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 securely 3 securely 5 . 4 fastened 5 . " nothing , precious , " she said ; " they are the eyes a mother leaves behind her to guard her children . " 1 " 2 nothing 2 nothing 3 , 3 , 4 precious 4 precious 5 , 5 , 6 " 5 , 8 said 6 " 7 she 6 " 8 said 8 said 9 ; 9 ; 10 " 10 " 11 they 11 they 13 the 12 are 13 the 13 the 14 eyes 13 the 15 a 15 a 16 mother 15 a 17 leaves 17 leaves 19 her 18 behind 19 her 19 her 20 to 20 to 21 guard 21 guard 22 her 22 her 24 . 23 children 24 . 24 . 25 " they were the last words she was to hear from him for a long time . 1 they 2 were 2 were 3 the 2 were 4 last 3 the 4 last 4 last 5 words 4 last 6 she 6 she 7 was 6 she 8 to 8 to 9 hear 8 to 10 from 10 from 11 him 11 him 12 for 12 for 13 a 13 a 14 long 14 long 15 time 15 time 16 . they were already the only persons in the street , and all the stars were watching them . 1 they 2 were 2 were 3 already 3 already 4 the 3 already 5 only 4 the 5 only 5 only 6 persons 6 persons 7 in 7 in 8 the 8 the 10 , 9 street 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 14 stars 12 all 13 the 13 the 14 stars 14 stars 15 were 15 were 16 watching 16 watching 18 . 17 them 18 . stars are beautiful , but they may not take an active part in anything , they must just look on for ever . 1 stars 2 are 2 are 3 beautiful 2 are 4 , 4 , 5 but 5 but 6 they 6 they 7 may 7 may 8 not 8 not 9 take 8 not 10 an 9 take 10 an 10 an 12 part 11 active 12 part 12 part 13 in 13 in 14 anything 14 anything 15 , 15 , 16 they 16 they 17 must 17 must 18 just 17 must 19 look 19 look 20 on 19 look 21 for 20 on 21 for 21 for 23 . 22 ever 23 . it is a punishment put on them for something they did so long ago that no star now knows what it was . 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 a 3 a 4 punishment 4 punishment 6 on 5 put 6 on 6 on 7 them 6 on 8 for 7 them 8 for 8 for 9 something 8 for 10 they 10 they 12 so 11 did 12 so 12 so 13 long 13 long 14 ago 14 ago 15 that 14 ago 16 no 16 no 18 now 17 star 18 now 18 now 19 knows 18 now 20 what 20 what 21 it 21 it 22 was 22 was 23 . she was in a jug for the moment , and liking it extremely ; she had never been in a jug before . 1 she 3 in 2 was 3 in 3 in 5 jug 4 a 5 jug 5 jug 6 for 6 for 8 moment 7 the 8 moment 8 moment 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 liking 11 liking 13 extremely 12 it 13 extremely 13 extremely 14 ; 13 extremely 15 she 14 ; 15 she 15 she 16 had 15 she 17 never 16 had 17 never 17 never 18 been 18 been 19 in 19 in 20 a 20 a 21 jug 21 jug 22 before 22 before 23 . " oh , do come out of that jug , and tell me , do you know where they put my shadow ? " 1 " 2 oh 1 " 3 , 3 , 4 do 4 do 5 come 5 come 6 out 6 out 7 of 7 of 8 that 8 that 11 and 9 jug 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 13 me 12 tell 13 me 13 me 15 do 14 , 15 do 15 do 16 you 15 do 17 know 17 know 18 where 17 know 19 they 19 they 20 put 19 they 21 my 21 my 22 shadow 21 my 23 ? 23 ? 24 " the loveliest tinkle as of golden bells answered him . 1 the 2 loveliest 2 loveliest 3 tinkle 2 loveliest 4 as 4 as 5 of 5 of 6 golden 6 golden 8 answered 7 bells 8 answered 8 answered 9 him 8 answered 10 . 9 him 10 . it is the fairy language . 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 the 3 the 4 fairy 4 fairy 5 language 5 language 6 . you ordinary children can never hear it , but if you were to hear it you would know that you had heard it once before . 1 you 2 ordinary 2 ordinary 3 children 2 ordinary 4 can 3 children 4 can 4 can 5 never 4 can 6 hear 5 never 6 hear 6 hear 7 it 6 hear 8 , 7 it 8 , 8 , 9 but 9 but 10 if 9 but 11 you 10 if 11 you 11 you 12 were 11 you 13 to 13 to 14 hear 13 to 15 it 15 it 16 you 16 you 18 know 17 would 18 know 18 know 19 that 19 that 21 had 20 you 21 had 21 had 22 heard 22 heard 26 . 23 it 24 once 24 once 25 before 25 before 26 . tink said that the shadow was in the big box . 1 tink 2 said 2 said 3 that 2 said 4 the 3 that 4 the 4 the 5 shadow 5 shadow 6 was 6 was 7 in 7 in 8 the 8 the 9 big 9 big 10 box 10 box 11 . he tried to stick it on with soap from the bathroom , but that also failed . 1 he 2 tried 2 tried 3 to 3 to 4 stick 4 stick 6 on 5 it 6 on 6 on 7 with 6 on 8 soap 7 with 8 soap 8 soap 9 from 8 soap 10 the 10 the 11 bathroom 10 the 12 , 12 , 14 that 13 but 14 that 14 that 15 also 14 that 16 failed 16 failed 17 . she was not alarmed to see a stranger crying on the nursery floor ; she was only pleasantly interested . 1 she 2 was 2 was 4 alarmed 3 not 4 alarmed 4 alarmed 6 see 5 to 6 see 6 see 7 a 6 see 8 stranger 7 a 8 stranger 8 stranger 9 crying 8 stranger 10 on 10 on 11 the 11 the 12 nursery 12 nursery 14 ; 13 floor 14 ; 14 ; 15 she 15 she 16 was 16 was 17 only 17 only 20 . 18 pleasantly 19 interested 19 interested 20 . " boy , " she said courteously , " why are you crying ? " 1 " 2 boy 2 boy 3 , 3 , 4 " 3 , 5 she 5 she 7 courteously 6 said 7 courteously 7 courteously 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 why 10 why 12 you 11 are 12 you 12 you 14 ? 13 crying 14 ? 14 ? 15 " she was much pleased , and bowed beautifully to him from the bed . 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 much 3 much 4 pleased 4 pleased 6 and 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 bowed 6 and 8 beautifully 8 beautifully 9 to 9 to 10 him 10 him 11 from 11 from 12 the 12 the 13 bed 13 bed 14 . " what 's your name ? " he asked . 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 's 3 's 4 your 4 your 5 name 5 name 6 ? 6 ? 7 " 7 " 8 he 8 he 9 asked 9 asked 10 . " what is your name ? " 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 is 3 is 4 your 4 your 5 name 5 name 6 ? 6 ? 7 " " is that all ? " 1 " 2 is 2 is 3 that 3 that 4 all 4 all 5 ? 4 all 6 " 5 ? 6 " " yes , " he said rather sharply . 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 he 4 " 6 said 6 said 7 rather 7 rather 8 sharply 8 sharply 9 . she asked where he lived . 1 she 3 where 2 asked 3 where 3 where 5 lived 4 he 5 lived 5 lived 6 . " what a funny address ! " 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 a 3 a 5 address 4 funny 5 address 5 address 6 ! 6 ! 7 " peter had a sinking . 1 peter 2 had 2 had 3 a 2 had 4 sinking 3 a 4 sinking 4 sinking 5 . for the first time he felt that perhaps it was a funny address . 1 for 2 the 2 the 3 first 3 first 4 time 4 time 5 he 5 he 6 felt 5 he 7 that 6 felt 7 that 7 that 8 perhaps 7 that 9 it 9 it 11 a 10 was 11 a 11 a 12 funny 12 funny 13 address 13 address 14 . " no , it isn't , " he said . 1 " 2 no 2 no 4 it 3 , 4 it 4 it 5 isn't 5 isn't 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 he 8 he 9 said 9 said 10 . he wished she had not mentioned letters . 1 he 2 wished 2 wished 3 she 3 she 4 had 4 had 5 not 5 not 6 mentioned 6 mentioned 7 letters 6 mentioned 8 . " don't get any letters , " he said contemptuously . 1 " 2 don't 2 don't 3 get 3 get 4 any 4 any 5 letters 4 any 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 he 8 he 9 said 9 said 10 contemptuously 10 contemptuously 11 . " but your mother gets letters ? " 1 " 2 but 1 " 3 your 3 your 4 mother 4 mother 5 gets 5 gets 6 letters 5 gets 7 ? 7 ? 8 " " don't have a mother , " he said . 1 " 2 don't 2 don't 3 have 2 don't 4 a 4 a 6 , 5 mother 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 he 8 he 9 said 9 said 10 . not only had he no mother , but he had not the slightest desire to have one . 1 not 2 only 2 only 4 he 3 had 4 he 4 he 5 no 4 he 6 mother 5 no 6 mother 6 mother 7 , 6 mother 8 but 7 , 8 but 8 but 10 had 9 he 10 had 10 had 11 not 10 had 12 the 12 the 14 desire 13 slightest 14 desire 14 desire 15 to 15 to 16 have 16 have 17 one 17 one 18 . " it has come off ? " 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 has 3 has 5 off 4 come 5 off 5 off 6 ? 6 ? 7 " " yes . " 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 . 3 . 4 " how exactly like a boy ! 1 how 2 exactly 2 exactly 3 like 2 exactly 4 a 4 a 5 boy 5 boy 6 ! fortunately she knew at once what to do . 1 fortunately 2 she 1 fortunately 3 knew 3 knew 5 once 4 at 5 once 5 once 6 what 5 once 7 to 6 what 7 to 7 to 8 do 8 do 9 . " what 's sewn ? " he asked . 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 's 3 's 4 sewn 3 's 5 ? 5 ? 6 " 6 " 7 he 7 he 8 asked 8 asked 9 . " you 're dreadfully ignorant . " 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 're 2 you 4 dreadfully 4 dreadfully 5 ignorant 5 ignorant 6 . 6 . 7 " but she was exulting in his ignorance . 1 but 2 she 2 she 3 was 3 was 4 exulting 3 was 5 in 5 in 6 his 6 his 7 ignorance 7 ignorance 8 . and he clenched his teeth and did not cry , and soon his shadow was behaving properly , though still a little creased . 1 and 2 he 2 he 3 clenched 3 clenched 4 his 4 his 5 teeth 5 teeth 6 and 5 teeth 7 did 6 and 7 did 7 did 8 not 7 did 9 cry 8 not 9 cry 9 cry 10 , 10 , 11 and 10 , 12 soon 11 and 12 soon 12 soon 14 shadow 13 his 14 shadow 14 shadow 15 was 14 shadow 16 behaving 15 was 16 behaving 16 behaving 18 , 17 properly 18 , 18 , 20 still 19 though 20 still 20 still 21 a 21 a 22 little 21 a 23 creased 23 creased 24 . he thought he had attached the shadow himself . 1 he 2 thought 2 thought 3 he 3 he 4 had 4 had 5 attached 5 attached 6 the 6 the 7 shadow 7 shadow 8 himself 8 himself 9 . still she would not look up , though she was listening eagerly . 1 still 2 she 2 she 3 would 3 would 4 not 4 not 5 look 4 not 6 up 6 up 7 , 7 , 8 though 8 though 9 she 9 she 10 was 10 was 11 listening 11 listening 12 eagerly 12 eagerly 13 . " surely you know what a kiss is ? " she asked , aghast . 1 " 2 surely 2 surely 3 you 3 you 5 what 4 know 5 what 5 what 6 a 6 a 7 kiss 7 kiss 8 is 7 kiss 9 ? 9 ? 10 " 10 " 12 asked 11 she 12 asked 12 asked 13 , 13 , 15 . 14 aghast 15 . it was lucky that she did put it on that chain , for it was afterwards to save her life . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 lucky 2 was 4 that 4 that 5 she 4 that 6 did 6 did 8 it 7 put 8 it 8 it 9 on 8 it 10 that 10 that 12 , 11 chain 12 , 12 , 13 for 13 for 14 it 13 for 15 was 15 was 16 afterwards 15 was 17 to 17 to 18 save 17 to 21 . 18 save 20 life 19 her 20 life he was extraordinarily agitated now . 1 he 2 was 1 he 4 agitated 2 was 3 extraordinarily 4 agitated 5 now 5 now 6 . still , he liked them on the whole , and he told her about the beginning of fairies . 1 still 2 , 2 , 3 he 3 he 4 liked 3 he 5 them 5 them 6 on 5 them 7 the 6 on 7 the 7 the 8 whole 7 the 9 , 9 , 10 and 9 , 11 he 11 he 12 told 12 told 13 her 13 her 15 the 14 about 15 the 15 the 16 beginning 15 the 17 of 17 of 18 fairies 18 fairies 19 . " and so , " he went on good-naturedly , " there ought to be one fairy for every boy and girl . " 1 " 2 and 1 " 3 so 3 so 4 , 3 so 5 " 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 he 6 he 7 went 6 he 8 on 7 went 8 on 8 on 9 good-naturedly 8 on 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 there 12 there 13 ought 13 ought 14 to 14 to 15 be 15 be 16 one 16 one 17 fairy 16 one 18 for 17 fairy 18 for 18 for 19 every 19 every 21 and 20 boy 21 and 21 and 22 girl 21 and 23 . 23 . 24 " " ought to be ? 1 " 2 ought 2 ought 3 to 3 to 4 be 4 be 5 ? isn't there ? " 1 isn't 2 there 2 there 3 ? 2 there 4 " " no . 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 . " she was here just now , " he said a little impatiently . 1 " 2 she 2 she 3 was 3 was 4 here 3 was 5 just 5 just 6 now 6 now 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 he 9 he 10 said 10 said 11 a 11 a 12 little 11 a 13 impatiently 12 little 13 impatiently 13 impatiently 14 . " you don't hear her , do you ? " and they both listened . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 don't 3 don't 4 hear 4 hear 5 her 4 hear 6 , 6 , 8 you 7 do 8 you 8 you 9 ? 9 ? 10 " 10 " 11 and 11 and 12 they 12 they 13 both 13 both 14 listened 13 both 15 . he had his first laugh still . 1 he 2 had 2 had 4 first 3 his 4 first 4 first 6 still 5 laugh 6 still 6 still 7 . he had to translate . 1 he 2 had 2 had 3 to 3 to 4 translate 4 translate 5 . " she is not very polite . 1 " 2 she 2 she 3 is 3 is 4 not 4 not 5 very 5 very 6 polite 6 polite 7 . " but where do you live mostly now ? " 1 " 2 but 2 but 3 where 3 where 5 you 4 do 5 you 5 you 6 live 5 you 7 mostly 7 mostly 8 now 7 mostly 9 ? 9 ? 10 " " with the lost boys . " 1 " 2 with 2 with 4 lost 3 the 4 lost 4 lost 5 boys 4 lost 6 . 6 . 7 " " who are they ? " 1 " 2 who 2 who 3 are 3 are 4 they 4 they 5 ? 5 ? 6 " " they are the children who fall out of their perambulators when the nurse is looking the other way . 1 " 2 they 2 they 3 are 3 are 4 the 4 the 5 children 5 children 6 who 6 who 7 fall 6 who 8 out 8 out 9 of 9 of 10 their 10 their 11 perambulators 11 perambulators 12 when 12 when 13 the 13 the 14 nurse 14 nurse 15 is 15 is 17 the 16 looking 17 the 17 the 19 way 18 other 19 way 19 way 20 . i 'm captain . " 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 captain 3 captain 4 . 4 . 5 " " what fun it must be ! " 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 fun 3 fun 5 must 4 it 5 must 5 must 7 ! 6 be 7 ! 7 ! 8 " you see we have no female companionship . " 1 you 2 see 2 see 3 we 3 we 4 have 4 have 5 no 5 no 6 female 5 no 7 companionship 7 companionship 8 . 8 . 9 " " are none of the others girls ? " 1 " 2 are 2 are 9 " 3 none 4 of 4 of 5 the 5 the 6 others 6 others 8 ? 7 girls 8 ? 8 ? 9 " for the moment she had forgotten his ignorance about kisses . 1 for 2 the 2 the 3 moment 3 moment 4 she 4 she 5 had 4 she 6 forgotten 6 forgotten 7 his 6 forgotten 8 ignorance 7 his 8 ignorance 8 ignorance 9 about 8 ignorance 10 kisses 10 kisses 11 . " what 's that ? " 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 's 3 's 4 that 4 that 5 ? 5 ? 6 " " it 's like this . " 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 's 2 it 4 like 4 like 5 this 5 this 6 . 6 . 7 " she kissed him . 1 she 2 kissed 2 kissed 3 him 3 him 4 . " it was exactly as if someone were pulling my hair . " 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 was 3 was 4 exactly 4 exactly 5 as 5 as 6 if 6 if 7 someone 7 someone 9 pulling 8 were 9 pulling 9 pulling 11 hair 10 my 11 hair 11 hair 12 . 11 hair 13 " i never knew her so naughty before . " 1 i 2 never 2 never 4 her 3 knew 4 her 4 her 6 naughty 5 so 6 naughty 6 naughty 7 before 6 naughty 8 . 8 . 9 " " but why ? " 1 " 2 but 2 but 3 why 3 why 4 ? 4 ? 5 " none of the lost boys knows any stories . " 1 none 2 of 2 of 4 lost 3 the 4 lost 4 lost 5 boys 4 lost 6 knows 6 knows 8 stories 7 any 8 stories 8 stories 9 . 8 stories 10 " it is to listen to the stories . 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 to 3 to 4 listen 4 listen 5 to 5 to 6 the 6 the 7 stories 7 stories 8 . " which story was it ? " 1 " 3 story 2 which 3 story 3 story 5 it 4 was 5 it 5 it 6 ? 6 ? 7 " " about the prince who couldn't find the lady who wore the glass slipper . " 1 " 2 about 2 about 3 the 2 about 4 prince 4 prince 6 couldn't 5 who 6 couldn't 6 couldn't 8 the 7 find 8 the 8 the 9 lady 8 the 10 who 9 lady 10 who 10 who 11 wore 11 wore 12 the 12 the 13 glass 13 glass 14 slipper 14 slipper 15 . 15 . 16 " peter was so glad that he rose from the floor , where they had been sitting , and hurried to the window . 1 peter 2 was 1 peter 3 so 3 so 5 that 4 glad 5 that 5 that 6 he 5 that 7 rose 7 rose 8 from 7 rose 9 the 8 from 9 the 9 the 10 floor 10 floor 11 , 10 floor 12 where 12 where 13 they 13 they 14 had 14 had 15 been 15 been 16 sitting 16 sitting 17 , 17 , 20 to 18 and 19 hurried 19 hurried 20 to 20 to 21 the 21 the 22 window 21 the 23 . " where are you going ? " she cried with misgiving . 1 " 2 where 2 where 3 are 3 are 4 you 4 you 5 going 5 going 6 ? 6 ? 7 " 7 " 8 she 7 " 9 cried 9 cried 10 with 9 cried 11 misgiving 11 misgiving 12 . " to tell the other boys . " 1 " 8 " 2 to 3 tell 3 tell 4 the 4 the 5 other 5 other 6 boys 6 boys 7 . 7 . 8 " those were her precise words , so there can be no denying that it was she who first tempted him . 1 those 2 were 1 those 3 her 3 her 5 words 4 precise 5 words 5 words 6 , 6 , 7 so 7 so 8 there 8 there 10 be 9 can 10 be 10 be 11 no 11 no 12 denying 12 denying 13 that 12 denying 14 it 14 it 15 was 14 it 16 she 16 she 17 who 17 who 18 first 18 first 19 tempted 19 tempted 20 him 20 him 21 . he came back , and there was a greedy look in his eyes now which ought to have alarmed her , but did not . 1 he 2 came 2 came 3 back 3 back 4 , 4 , 5 and 5 and 6 there 6 there 7 was 7 was 9 greedy 8 a 9 greedy 9 greedy 10 look 9 greedy 11 in 11 in 12 his 12 his 13 eyes 13 eyes 15 which 14 now 15 which 15 which 17 to 16 ought 17 to 17 to 18 have 17 to 19 alarmed 19 alarmed 20 her 19 alarmed 21 , 21 , 22 but 21 , 23 did 23 did 24 not 24 not 25 . " let me go ! " she ordered him . 1 " 2 let 2 let 3 me 3 me 4 go 4 go 5 ! 5 ! 6 " 6 " 7 she 7 she 8 ordered 8 ordered 9 him 9 him 10 . think of mummy ! 1 think 2 of 2 of 3 mummy 3 mummy 4 ! " oh , how lovely to fly . " 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 2 oh 4 how 3 , 4 how 4 how 5 lovely 4 how 6 to 6 to 7 fly 7 fly 8 . 8 . 9 " " oo ! " she exclaimed rapturously . 1 " 2 oo 2 oo 3 ! 3 ! 4 " 4 " 5 she 5 she 6 exclaimed 6 exclaimed 7 rapturously 7 rapturously 8 . " oo ! " 1 " 2 oo 2 oo 3 ! 3 ! 4 " with tails ? " 1 with 2 tails 2 tails 3 ? 3 ? 4 " " such long tails . " 1 " 2 such 1 " 3 long 3 long 5 . 4 tails 5 . 5 . 6 " he had become frightfully cunning . 1 he 2 had 2 had 3 become 3 become 4 frightfully 4 frightfully 6 . 5 cunning 6 . she was wriggling her body in distress . 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 wriggling 2 was 4 her 4 her 5 body 5 body 6 in 6 in 7 distress 7 distress 8 . it was quite as if she were trying to remain on the nursery floor . 1 it 2 was 1 it 4 as 2 was 3 quite 4 as 5 if 5 if 6 she 6 she 7 were 7 were 8 trying 8 trying 9 to 9 to 10 remain 10 remain 11 on 10 remain 12 the 12 the 13 nursery 13 nursery 14 floor 13 nursery 15 . 14 floor 15 . but he had no pity for her . 1 but 2 he 2 he 3 had 3 had 4 no 4 no 5 pity 5 pity 6 for 6 for 7 her 7 her 8 . " oo ! " 1 " 2 oo 2 oo 3 ! 3 ! 4 " " none of us has ever been tucked in at night . " 1 " 2 none 2 none 3 of 3 of 4 us 4 us 6 ever 5 has 6 ever 6 ever 7 been 7 been 9 in 8 tucked 9 in 9 in 10 at 10 at 11 night 11 night 12 . 12 . 13 " " oo , " and her arms went out to him . 1 " 2 oo 2 oo 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 and 5 and 6 her 6 her 7 arms 7 arms 11 him 8 went 9 out 9 out 10 to 10 to 11 him 11 him 12 . " and you could darn our clothes , and make pockets for us . 1 " 2 and 2 and 4 could 3 you 4 could 4 could 6 our 5 darn 6 our 6 our 7 clothes 6 our 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 11 pockets 10 make 11 pockets 11 pockets 12 for 12 for 13 us 12 for 14 . 13 us 14 . none of us has any pockets . " 1 none 2 of 2 of 3 us 3 us 4 has 3 us 5 any 5 any 6 pockets 5 any 7 . 7 . 8 " how could she resist . 1 how 2 could 2 could 3 she 3 she 4 resist 4 resist 5 . " of course it 's awfully fascinating ! " she cried . 1 " 2 of 2 of 3 course 3 course 4 it 4 it 5 's 5 's 6 awfully 6 awfully 7 fascinating 7 fascinating 8 ! 8 ! 9 " 9 " 10 she 10 she 11 cried 11 cried 12 . of course he was on the floor already . 1 of 2 course 2 course 3 he 3 he 4 was 4 was 5 on 5 on 6 the 6 the 7 floor 7 floor 9 . 8 already 9 . all was as still as salt . 1 all 2 was 2 was 4 still 3 as 4 still 4 still 5 as 5 as 6 salt 6 salt 7 . then everything was right . 1 then 2 everything 2 everything 3 was 2 everything 4 right 4 right 5 . no , stop ! 1 no 2 , 2 , 3 stop 3 stop 4 ! everything was wrong . 1 everything 2 was 2 was 3 wrong 2 was 4 . it was her silence they had heard . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 her 3 her 4 silence 4 silence 5 they 4 silence 6 had 6 had 8 . 7 heard 8 . hide ! 1 hide 2 ! they were really doing it artfully from behind the window curtains . 1 they 2 were 2 were 3 really 3 really 4 doing 4 doing 5 it 5 it 6 artfully 6 artfully 7 from 7 from 9 the 8 behind 9 the 9 the 10 window 10 window 11 curtains 11 curtains 12 . " they are perfectly safe , aren't they ? 1 " 2 they 2 they 3 are 2 they 4 perfectly 4 perfectly 5 safe 4 perfectly 6 , 6 , 7 aren't 7 aren't 8 they 8 they 9 ? every one of the little angels sound asleep in bed . 1 every 2 one 2 one 3 of 3 of 4 the 4 the 5 little 5 little 6 angels 6 angels 7 sound 6 angels 8 asleep 8 asleep 9 in 9 in 10 bed 10 bed 11 . listen to their gentle breathing . " 1 listen 2 to 2 to 3 their 2 to 4 gentle 4 gentle 5 breathing 5 breathing 6 . 6 . 7 " why , that was just what she wanted . 1 why 2 , 2 , 3 that 3 that 4 was 4 was 5 just 5 just 6 what 6 what 7 she 7 she 8 wanted 8 wanted 9 . do you think she cared whether she was whipped so long as her charges were safe ? 1 do 2 you 2 you 3 think 3 think 4 she 3 think 5 cared 4 she 5 cared 5 cared 6 whether 5 cared 7 she 7 she 8 was 8 was 9 whipped 9 whipped 10 so 10 so 11 long 10 so 12 as 11 long 12 as 12 as 14 charges 13 her 14 charges 14 charges 15 were 14 charges 16 safe 16 safe 17 ? we now return to the nursery . 1 we 2 now 2 now 3 return 2 now 4 to 4 to 5 the 5 the 6 nursery 6 nursery 7 . he was quite a practical boy . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 quite 3 quite 4 a 4 a 7 . 5 practical 6 boy 6 boy 7 . he showed them again . 1 he 2 showed 2 showed 4 again 3 them 4 again 4 again 5 . peter did it both slowly and quickly . 1 peter 2 did 2 did 3 it 3 it 4 both 4 both 5 slowly 4 both 6 and 5 slowly 6 and 6 and 7 quickly 6 and 8 . " now just wiggle your shoulders this way , " he said , " and let go . " 1 " 2 now 2 now 4 wiggle 3 just 4 wiggle 4 wiggle 6 shoulders 5 your 6 shoulders 6 shoulders 7 this 6 shoulders 8 way 8 way 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 he 10 " 12 said 11 he 12 said 12 said 13 , 12 said 14 " 13 , 14 " 14 " 15 and 15 and 16 let 16 let 17 go 17 go 18 . 18 . 19 " he did not quite mean to let go , but he did it , and immediately he was borne across the room . 1 he 2 did 2 did 3 not 2 did 4 quite 3 not 4 quite 4 quite 5 mean 4 quite 6 to 6 to 7 let 7 let 8 go 8 go 9 , 9 , 11 he 10 but 11 he 11 he 12 did 11 he 13 it 13 it 14 , 14 , 15 and 14 , 17 he 15 and 16 immediately 17 he 19 borne 18 was 19 borne 19 borne 20 across 19 borne 21 the 20 across 21 the 21 the 22 room 22 room 23 . " oh , lovely ! " 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 3 , 4 lovely 4 lovely 5 ! 4 lovely 6 " 5 ! 6 " " oh , ripping ! " 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 3 , 4 ripping 4 ripping 5 ! 5 ! 6 " " look at me ! " 1 " 2 look 2 look 3 at 3 at 4 me 4 me 5 ! 5 ! 6 " " look at me ! " 1 " 2 look 2 look 3 at 3 at 4 me 4 me 5 ! 5 ! 6 " " look at me ! " 1 " 2 look 2 look 3 at 3 at 4 me 4 me 5 ! 5 ! 6 " up and down they went , and round and round . 1 up 2 and 1 up 3 down 2 and 3 down 3 down 5 went 4 they 5 went 5 went 6 , 5 went 7 and 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 round 8 round 9 and 9 and 10 round 10 round 11 . " oo ! " 1 " 2 oo 2 oo 3 ! 3 ! 4 " " and there are pirates . " 1 " 2 and 2 and 3 there 3 there 4 are 4 are 5 pirates 5 pirates 6 . 6 . 7 " not three figures , four ! 1 not 2 three 2 three 3 figures 3 figures 4 , 3 figures 5 four 4 , 5 four 5 four 6 ! in a tremble they opened the street door . 1 in 2 a 2 a 3 tremble 3 tremble 4 they 4 they 5 opened 4 they 6 the 5 opened 6 the 6 the 7 street 7 street 8 door 8 door 9 . she even tried to make her heart go softly . 1 she 2 even 2 even 3 tried 3 tried 4 to 4 to 5 make 5 make 6 her 6 her 8 go 7 heart 8 go 8 go 9 softly 8 go 10 . 9 softly 10 . will they reach the nursery in time ? 1 will 2 they 1 will 3 reach 3 reach 5 nursery 4 the 5 nursery 5 nursery 6 in 5 nursery 7 time 6 in 7 time 7 time 8 ? if so , how delightful for them , and we shall all breathe a sigh of relief , but there will be no story . 1 if 2 so 2 so 3 , 3 , 5 delightful 4 how 5 delightful 5 delightful 7 them 6 for 7 them 7 them 8 , 7 them 9 and 9 and 11 shall 10 we 11 shall 11 shall 12 all 11 shall 13 breathe 13 breathe 14 a 14 a 15 sigh 15 sigh 16 of 16 of 17 relief 17 relief 18 , 18 , 19 but 19 but 20 there 20 there 21 will 21 will 22 be 21 will 23 no 23 no 25 . 24 story 25 . they would have reached the nursery in time had it not been that the little stars were watching them . 1 they 2 would 2 would 3 have 3 have 5 the 4 reached 5 the 5 the 6 nursery 5 the 7 in 7 in 8 time 7 in 9 had 9 had 10 it 9 had 11 not 11 not 12 been 11 not 13 that 12 been 13 that 13 that 14 the 13 that 15 little 14 the 15 little 15 little 17 were 16 stars 17 were 17 were 19 them 18 watching 19 them 19 them 20 . once again the stars blew the window open , and that smallest star of all called out : 1 once 2 again 2 again 3 the 2 again 4 stars 4 stars 6 the 5 blew 6 the 6 the 7 window 7 window 8 open 8 open 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 that 10 and 12 smallest 12 smallest 13 star 13 star 14 of 13 star 15 all 15 all 16 called 15 all 17 out 16 called 17 out 17 out 18 : the birds were flown . 1 the 2 birds 2 birds 3 were 3 were 4 flown 4 flown 5 . " second to the right , and straight on till morning . " 1 " 3 to 2 second 3 to 3 to 5 right 4 the 5 right 5 right 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 straight 8 straight 10 till 9 on 10 till 10 till 11 morning 10 till 12 . 12 . 13 " peter , you see , just said anything that came into his head . 1 peter 2 , 2 , 3 you 3 you 4 see 4 see 5 , 5 , 6 just 6 just 8 anything 7 said 8 anything 8 anything 9 that 8 anything 10 came 10 came 11 into 11 into 12 his 12 his 13 head 13 head 14 . they recalled with contempt that not so long ago they had thought themselves fine fellows for being able to fly round a room . 1 they 2 recalled 1 they 3 with 3 with 5 that 4 contempt 5 that 5 that 6 not 5 that 7 so 7 so 8 long 7 so 9 ago 8 long 9 ago 9 ago 10 they 9 ago 11 had 10 they 11 had 11 had 12 thought 12 thought 14 fine 13 themselves 14 fine 14 fine 15 fellows 14 fine 16 for 16 for 17 being 17 being 19 to 18 able 19 to 19 to 21 round 20 fly 21 round 21 round 22 a 22 a 23 room 23 room 24 . not long ago . 1 not 2 long 2 long 3 ago 3 ago 4 . but how long ago ? 1 but 3 long 2 how 3 long 3 long 5 ? 4 ago 5 ? sometimes it was dark and sometimes light , and now they were very cold and again too warm . 1 sometimes 2 it 2 it 3 was 3 was 4 dark 4 dark 5 and 5 and 6 sometimes 5 and 7 light 7 light 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 11 they 10 now 11 they 11 they 13 very 12 were 13 very 13 very 14 cold 13 very 15 and 14 cold 15 and 15 and 17 too 16 again 17 too 17 too 18 warm 17 too 19 . 18 warm 19 . " what could we do if he were to leave us ! " 1 " 2 what 2 what 4 we 3 could 4 we 4 we 6 if 5 do 6 if 6 if 7 he 6 if 8 were 8 were 9 to 9 to 10 leave 10 leave 11 us 11 us 13 " 12 ! 13 " " how could we ever find our way back without him ? " 1 " 2 how 2 how 3 could 2 how 4 we 4 we 5 ever 4 we 6 find 5 ever 6 find 6 find 7 our 7 our 8 way 7 our 9 back 9 back 11 him 10 without 11 him 11 him 12 ? 12 ? 13 " we should have to go on , for we don't know how to stop . " 1 we 2 should 2 should 3 have 3 have 4 to 4 to 6 on 5 go 6 on 6 on 7 , 6 on 8 for 7 , 8 for 8 for 9 we 9 we 10 don't 9 we 11 know 11 know 12 how 12 how 13 to 13 to 14 stop 14 stop 15 . 15 . 16 " indeed they were constantly bumping . 1 indeed 2 they 2 they 3 were 3 were 4 constantly 4 constantly 6 . 5 bumping 6 . peter was not with them for the moment , and they felt rather lonely up there by themselves . 1 peter 2 was 2 was 3 not 2 was 4 with 3 not 4 with 4 with 5 them 5 them 6 for 5 them 7 the 7 the 8 moment 7 the 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 12 felt 11 they 12 felt 12 felt 13 rather 13 rather 14 lonely 14 lonely 15 up 15 up 17 by 16 there 17 by 17 by 19 . 18 themselves 19 . it was really rather irritating to children who had never seen a mermaid . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 really 3 really 5 irritating 4 rather 5 irritating 5 irritating 6 to 6 to 7 children 6 to 8 who 8 who 9 had 9 had 10 never 10 never 11 seen 11 seen 12 a 12 a 13 mermaid 13 mermaid 14 . indeed , sometimes when he returned he did not remember them , at least not well . 1 indeed 2 , 2 , 3 sometimes 2 , 4 when 4 when 5 he 5 he 6 returned 5 he 7 he 7 he 8 did 8 did 9 not 9 not 10 remember 10 remember 11 them 11 them 12 , 12 , 13 at 13 at 14 least 14 least 15 not 15 not 17 . 16 well 17 . he was very sorry . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 very 3 very 4 sorry 4 sorry 5 . of course this was rather unsatisfactory . 1 of 2 course 2 course 3 this 3 this 4 was 4 was 6 unsatisfactory 5 rather 6 unsatisfactory 6 unsatisfactory 7 . it is only thus that any one may sight those magic shores . 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 only 2 is 4 thus 4 thus 5 that 5 that 6 any 6 any 7 one 7 one 8 may 8 may 9 sight 8 may 10 those 9 sight 10 those 10 those 11 magic 10 those 12 shores 12 shores 13 . " where , where ? " 1 " 2 where 1 " 5 ? 3 , 4 where 4 where 5 ? 5 ? 6 " " where all the arrows are pointing . " 1 " 2 where 2 where 3 all 3 all 4 the 4 the 5 arrows 4 the 6 are 5 arrows 6 are 6 are 7 pointing 6 are 8 . 8 . 9 " " it 's a wolf with her whelps . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 's 3 's 4 a 4 a 5 wolf 5 wolf 6 with 6 with 7 her 7 her 8 whelps 8 whelps 9 . " no , it isn't . 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 , 3 , 4 it 4 it 5 isn't 5 isn't 6 . why , we burned your boat . " 1 why 2 , 2 , 3 we 3 we 4 burned 3 we 5 your 5 your 6 boat 6 boat 7 . 7 . 8 " " that 's her , at any rate . 1 " 2 that 2 that 4 her 3 's 4 her 4 her 5 , 5 , 6 at 6 at 7 any 7 any 8 rate 8 rate 9 . " where ? 1 " 2 where 2 where 3 ? yes , they are on the war-path right enough . " 1 yes 2 , 2 , 3 they 3 they 4 are 4 are 5 on 5 on 6 the 6 the 7 war-path 7 war-path 8 right 8 right 9 enough 9 enough 10 . 10 . 11 " it came as the arrows went , leaving the island in gloom . 1 it 2 came 2 came 3 as 2 came 4 the 4 the 5 arrows 5 arrows 6 went 5 arrows 7 , 7 , 8 leaving 8 leaving 9 the 9 the 10 island 10 island 11 in 11 in 12 gloom 12 gloom 13 . you were quite glad that the night-lights were on . 1 you 2 were 2 were 3 quite 2 were 4 glad 4 glad 5 that 5 that 6 the 6 the 7 night-lights 7 night-lights 8 were 8 were 9 on 9 on 10 . his careless manner had gone at last , his eyes were sparkling , and a tingle went through them every time they touched his body . 1 his 2 careless 2 careless 3 manner 3 manner 4 had 4 had 6 at 5 gone 6 at 6 at 7 last 7 last 8 , 8 , 13 , 9 his 10 eyes 10 eyes 11 were 11 were 12 sparkling 12 sparkling 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 a 15 a 16 tingle 16 tingle 17 went 17 went 18 through 18 through 19 them 19 them 20 every 20 every 21 time 21 time 23 touched 22 they 23 touched 23 touched 24 his 23 touched 25 body 25 body 26 . they were now over the fearsome island , flying so low that sometimes a tree grazed their feet . 1 they 2 were 2 were 3 now 2 were 4 over 3 now 4 over 4 over 5 the 5 the 6 fearsome 6 fearsome 7 island 7 island 8 , 8 , 9 flying 9 flying 10 so 10 so 11 low 10 so 12 that 11 low 12 that 12 that 13 sometimes 13 sometimes 14 a 13 sometimes 15 tree 15 tree 16 grazed 16 grazed 17 their 16 grazed 18 feet 17 their 18 feet 18 feet 19 . " they don't want us to land , " he explained . 1 " 2 they 2 they 3 don't 2 they 4 want 4 want 5 us 5 us 6 to 6 to 7 land 7 land 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 he 10 he 11 explained 11 explained 12 . " who are they ? " 1 " 2 who 2 who 3 are 3 are 4 they 4 they 5 ? 5 ? 6 " but he could not or would not say . 1 but 2 he 2 he 3 could 3 could 4 not 3 could 5 or 5 or 6 would 6 would 7 not 7 not 8 say 8 say 9 . having done these things , he went on again . 1 having 3 these 2 done 3 these 3 these 5 , 4 things 5 , 5 , 6 he 5 , 7 went 7 went 8 on 8 on 10 . 9 again 10 . his courage was almost appalling . 1 his 2 courage 2 courage 4 almost 3 was 4 almost 4 almost 5 appalling 5 appalling 6 . " what kind of adventure ? " he asked cautiously . 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 kind 3 kind 4 of 4 of 5 adventure 5 adventure 6 ? 6 ? 7 " 7 " 8 he 7 " 9 asked 9 asked 10 cautiously 10 cautiously 11 . " if you like , we 'll go down and kill him . " 1 " 2 if 2 if 3 you 3 you 4 like 3 you 5 , 4 like 5 , 5 , 6 we 5 , 7 'll 7 'll 8 go 7 'll 9 down 9 down 10 and 10 and 11 kill 11 kill 12 him 12 him 13 . 13 . 14 " peter spoke indignantly . 1 peter 2 spoke 2 spoke 3 indignantly 3 indignantly 4 . i would wake him first , and then kill him . 1 i 2 would 2 would 3 wake 3 wake 4 him 4 him 6 , 5 first 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 then 8 then 9 kill 9 kill 11 . 10 him 11 . do you kill many ? " 1 do 2 you 2 you 3 kill 2 you 4 many 4 many 5 ? 5 ? 6 " " who is captain now ? " 1 " 2 who 2 who 4 captain 3 is 4 captain 4 captain 5 now 5 now 7 " 6 ? 7 " " ay . " 1 " 2 ay 2 ay 3 . 3 . 4 " " he is the worst of them all . 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 is 3 is 4 the 4 the 5 worst 5 worst 6 of 6 of 7 them 7 them 8 all 8 all 9 . " what is he like ? 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 is 3 is 4 he 4 he 6 ? 5 like 6 ? is he big ? " 1 is 2 he 1 is 3 big 3 big 4 ? 3 big 5 " 4 ? 5 " " he is not so big as he was . " 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 is 3 is 4 not 4 not 5 so 5 so 6 big 6 big 7 as 7 as 8 he 8 he 9 was 9 was 10 . 10 . 11 " " how do you mean ? " 1 " 2 how 2 how 3 do 3 do 4 you 4 you 5 mean 5 mean 6 ? 6 ? 7 " " you ! " 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 ! 3 ! 4 " " oh , all right . " 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 3 , 4 all 4 all 5 right 5 right 6 . 6 . 7 " " his right hand . " 1 " 6 " 2 his 3 right 2 his 4 hand 4 hand 5 . 5 . 6 " " then he can't fight now ? " 1 " 2 then 2 then 3 he 3 he 5 fight 4 can't 5 fight 5 fight 7 ? 6 now 7 ? 7 ? 8 " " oh , can't he just ! " 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 2 oh 4 can't 4 can't 5 he 4 can't 6 just 6 just 7 ! 7 ! 8 " " he has an iron hook instead of a right hand , and he claws with it . " 1 " 2 he 2 he 4 an 3 has 4 an 4 an 5 iron 4 an 6 hook 5 iron 6 hook 6 hook 7 instead 7 instead 8 of 8 of 9 a 9 a 11 hand 10 right 11 hand 11 hand 12 , 11 hand 13 and 12 , 13 and 13 and 15 claws 14 he 15 claws 15 claws 16 with 15 claws 17 it 17 it 18 . 18 . 19 " " claws ! " 1 " 2 claws 2 claws 4 " 3 ! 4 " " yes . " 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 . 3 . 4 " " ay , ay , sir . " 1 " 2 ay 1 " 3 , 3 , 4 ay 4 ay 5 , 5 , 6 sir 5 , 7 . 7 . 8 " " the big gun ? " 1 " 2 the 2 the 3 big 2 the 4 gun 4 gun 5 ? 5 ? 6 " " yes . 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 . and of course they must see her light , and if they guess we are near it they are sure to let fly . " 1 and 2 of 2 of 3 course 3 course 4 they 4 they 5 must 4 they 6 see 6 see 8 light 7 her 8 light 8 light 9 , 8 light 10 and 9 , 10 and 10 and 12 they 11 if 12 they 12 they 13 guess 12 they 14 we 14 we 16 near 15 are 16 near 16 near 17 it 16 near 18 they 17 it 18 they 18 they 19 are 19 are 20 sure 20 sure 21 to 21 to 22 let 22 let 23 fly 23 fly 24 . 24 . 25 " " she thinks we have lost the way , " he replied stiffly , " and she is rather frightened . 1 " 2 she 2 she 3 thinks 2 she 4 we 3 thinks 4 we 4 we 6 lost 5 have 6 lost 6 lost 7 the 6 lost 8 way 7 the 8 way 8 way 10 " 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 he 10 " 12 replied 11 he 12 replied 12 replied 13 stiffly 13 stiffly 14 , 14 , 15 " 15 " 16 and 16 and 17 she 17 she 18 is 18 is 21 . 19 rather 20 frightened 20 frightened 21 . " she can't put it out . 1 " 2 she 2 she 4 put 3 can't 4 put 4 put 6 out 5 it 6 out 6 out 7 . that is about the only thing fairies can't do . 1 that 2 is 2 is 4 the 3 about 4 the 4 the 5 only 4 the 6 thing 5 only 6 thing 6 thing 8 can't 7 fairies 8 can't 8 can't 9 do 9 do 10 . it just goes out of itself when she falls asleep , same as the stars . " 1 it 3 goes 2 just 3 goes 3 goes 5 of 4 out 5 of 5 of 6 itself 6 itself 7 when 7 when 8 she 8 she 10 asleep 9 falls 10 asleep 10 asleep 11 , 10 asleep 12 same 11 , 12 same 12 same 13 as 12 same 14 the 13 as 14 the 14 the 15 stars 15 stars 16 . 16 . 17 " it is the only other thing fairies can't do . " 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 the 3 the 4 only 4 only 6 thing 5 other 6 thing 6 thing 7 fairies 6 thing 8 can't 7 fairies 8 can't 8 can't 9 do 9 do 10 . 10 . 11 " here he got a pinch , but not a loving one . 1 here 2 he 2 he 3 got 3 got 4 a 4 a 5 pinch 5 pinch 6 , 6 , 7 but 7 but 8 not 8 not 9 a 9 a 10 loving 10 loving 11 one 11 one 12 . however , they had set off in such a hurry that there was not a pocket between the four of them . 1 however 2 , 2 , 3 they 3 they 4 had 3 they 5 set 5 set 6 off 6 off 7 in 6 off 8 such 8 such 10 hurry 9 a 10 hurry 10 hurry 11 that 10 hurry 12 there 12 there 13 was 13 was 14 not 14 not 15 a 15 a 16 pocket 15 a 17 between 16 pocket 17 between 17 between 18 the 18 the 19 four 19 four 20 of 20 of 21 them 21 them 22 . he had a happy idea . 1 he 2 had 2 had 3 a 3 a 4 happy 4 happy 6 . 5 idea 6 . tink agreed to travel by hat if it was carried in the hand . 1 tink 2 agreed 2 agreed 3 to 2 agreed 4 travel 4 travel 5 by 4 travel 6 hat 5 by 6 hat 6 hat 7 if 7 if 8 it 8 it 9 was 9 was 11 in 10 carried 11 in 11 in 12 the 11 in 13 hand 13 hand 14 . even these noises ceased . 1 even 2 these 2 these 4 ceased 3 noises 4 ceased 4 ceased 5 . " if only something would make a sound ! " he cried . 1 " 2 if 2 if 4 something 3 only 4 something 4 something 5 would 4 something 6 make 6 make 7 a 6 make 8 sound 8 sound 10 " 9 ! 10 " 10 " 11 he 10 " 12 cried 11 he 12 cried 12 cried 13 . as if in answer to his request , the air was rent by the most tremendous crash he had ever heard . 1 as 2 if 2 if 3 in 2 if 4 answer 4 answer 5 to 5 to 6 his 6 his 7 request 7 request 8 , 8 , 9 the 9 the 10 air 10 air 12 rent 11 was 12 rent 12 rent 14 the 13 by 14 the 14 the 15 most 14 the 16 tremendous 16 tremendous 17 crash 17 crash 18 he 18 he 19 had 19 had 20 ever 20 ever 21 heard 21 heard 22 . thus sharply did the terrified three learn the difference between an island of make-believe and the same island come true . 1 thus 2 sharply 2 sharply 4 the 3 did 4 the 4 the 5 terrified 4 the 6 three 6 three 8 the 7 learn 8 the 8 the 9 difference 8 the 10 between 9 difference 10 between 10 between 11 an 11 an 12 island 11 an 13 of 13 of 14 make-believe 13 of 15 and 15 and 16 the 16 the 18 island 17 same 18 island 18 island 19 come 18 island 20 true 20 true 21 . " are you shot ? " 1 " 2 are 2 are 3 you 3 you 4 shot 4 shot 6 " 5 ? 6 " we know now that no one had been hit . 1 we 2 know 2 know 4 that 3 now 4 that 4 that 5 no 5 no 6 one 6 one 7 had 7 had 8 been 8 been 9 hit 9 hit 10 . fairies have to be one thing or the other , because being so small they unfortunately have room for one feeling only at a time . 1 fairies 2 have 2 have 3 to 3 to 4 be 4 be 5 one 4 be 6 thing 6 thing 7 or 6 thing 8 the 8 the 9 other 8 the 10 , 10 , 12 being 11 because 12 being 12 being 13 so 12 being 14 small 14 small 15 they 14 small 16 unfortunately 15 they 16 unfortunately 16 unfortunately 18 room 17 have 18 room 18 room 19 for 18 room 20 one 19 for 20 one 20 one 21 feeling 20 one 22 only 22 only 23 at 22 only 24 a 23 at 24 a 24 a 25 time 25 time 26 . they are , however , allowed to change , only it must be a complete change . 1 they 2 are 2 are 3 , 3 , 4 however 4 however 6 allowed 5 , 6 allowed 6 allowed 7 to 7 to 8 change 8 change 9 , 9 , 11 it 10 only 11 it 11 it 12 must 12 must 14 a 13 be 14 a 14 a 15 complete 14 a 16 change 16 change 17 . in his absence things are usually quiet on the island . 1 in 2 his 2 his 4 things 3 absence 4 things 4 things 5 are 4 things 6 usually 5 are 6 usually 6 usually 7 quiet 6 usually 8 on 8 on 9 the 9 the 10 island 10 island 11 . on this evening the chief forces of the island were disposed as follows . 1 on 2 this 2 this 3 evening 2 this 4 the 3 evening 4 the 4 the 5 chief 4 the 6 forces 6 forces 7 of 7 of 8 the 8 the 9 island 9 island 11 disposed 10 were 11 disposed 11 disposed 12 as 11 disposed 13 follows 13 follows 14 . they were going round and round the island , but they did not meet because all were going at the same rate . 1 they 2 were 2 were 3 going 2 were 4 round 4 round 6 round 5 and 6 round 6 round 8 island 7 the 8 island 8 island 9 , 8 island 10 but 9 , 10 but 10 but 11 they 11 they 12 did 12 did 14 meet 13 not 14 meet 14 meet 15 because 15 because 16 all 15 because 17 were 17 were 18 going 18 going 20 the 19 at 20 the 20 the 21 same 21 same 22 rate 22 rate 23 . all wanted blood except the boys , who liked it as a rule , but to-night were out to greet their captain . 1 all 2 wanted 2 wanted 3 blood 3 blood 5 the 4 except 5 the 5 the 6 boys 5 the 7 , 7 , 8 who 8 who 9 liked 9 liked 10 it 10 it 11 as 11 as 12 a 12 a 13 rule 13 rule 14 , 13 rule 15 but 14 , 15 but 15 but 17 were 16 to-night 17 were 17 were 18 out 18 out 19 to 19 to 20 greet 20 greet 21 their 20 greet 22 captain 22 captain 23 . take care lest an adventure is now offered you , which , if accepted , will plunge you in deepest woe . 1 take 2 care 2 care 4 an 3 lest 4 an 4 an 5 adventure 4 an 6 is 5 adventure 6 is 6 is 7 now 7 now 8 offered 7 now 9 you 9 you 10 , 10 , 11 which 10 , 12 , 12 , 13 if 13 if 14 accepted 14 accepted 15 , 15 , 17 plunge 16 will 17 plunge 17 plunge 18 you 17 plunge 19 in 19 in 20 deepest 20 deepest 22 . 21 woe 22 . would that he could hear us , but we are not really on the island , and he passes by , biting his knuckles . 1 would 2 that 2 that 3 he 3 he 4 could 4 could 5 hear 5 hear 6 us 6 us 7 , 6 us 8 but 8 but 9 we 8 but 10 are 10 are 11 not 10 are 12 really 11 not 12 really 12 really 14 the 13 on 14 the 14 the 15 island 14 the 16 , 16 , 17 and 17 and 18 he 18 he 19 passes 19 passes 20 by 19 passes 21 , 21 , 22 biting 21 , 23 his 23 his 24 knuckles 24 knuckles 25 . slightly is the most conceited of the boys . 1 slightly 2 is 2 is 3 the 3 the 4 most 4 most 5 conceited 5 conceited 6 of 6 of 7 the 7 the 8 boys 8 boys 9 . we hear them before they are seen , and it is always the same dreadful song : 1 we 2 hear 2 hear 3 them 3 them 4 before 4 before 5 they 5 they 6 are 5 they 7 seen 7 seen 9 and 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 it 10 it 11 is 11 is 12 always 12 always 13 the 13 the 14 same 13 the 15 dreadful 15 dreadful 16 song 16 song 17 : as dogs this terrible man treated and addressed them , and as dogs they obeyed him . 1 as 2 dogs 2 dogs 3 this 2 dogs 4 terrible 3 this 4 terrible 4 terrible 5 man 4 terrible 6 treated 6 treated 7 and 6 treated 8 addressed 7 and 8 addressed 8 addressed 9 them 9 them 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 as 12 as 14 they 13 dogs 14 they 14 they 15 obeyed 15 obeyed 16 him 16 him 17 . he has not even taken the cigars from his mouth . 1 he 2 has 2 has 4 even 3 not 4 even 4 even 5 taken 5 taken 6 the 5 taken 7 cigars 7 cigars 8 from 7 cigars 9 his 8 from 9 his 9 his 10 mouth 10 mouth 11 . which will win ? 1 which 2 will 2 will 3 win 2 will 4 ? observe how they pass over fallen twigs without making the slightest noise . 1 observe 2 how 2 how 3 they 2 how 4 pass 3 they 4 pass 4 pass 6 fallen 5 over 6 fallen 6 fallen 7 twigs 6 fallen 8 without 7 twigs 8 without 8 without 9 making 8 without 10 the 10 the 11 slightest 11 slightest 12 noise 12 noise 13 . the only sound to be heard is their somewhat heavy breathing . 1 the 2 only 2 only 3 sound 2 only 4 to 4 to 5 be 5 be 6 heard 5 be 7 is 7 is 8 their 8 their 10 heavy 9 somewhat 10 heavy 10 heavy 11 breathing 10 heavy 12 . the fact is that they are all a little fat just now after the heavy gorging , but in time they will work this off . 1 the 2 fact 2 fact 3 is 2 fact 4 that 4 that 5 they 5 they 6 are 6 are 7 all 7 all 9 little 8 a 9 little 9 little 10 fat 10 fat 12 now 11 just 12 now 12 now 13 after 12 now 14 the 14 the 15 heavy 14 the 16 gorging 16 gorging 17 , 17 , 18 but 18 but 19 in 19 in 20 time 20 time 21 they 20 time 22 will 21 they 22 will 22 will 23 work 22 will 24 this 23 work 24 this 24 this 25 off 24 this 26 . their tongues are hanging out , they are hungry to-night . 1 their 2 tongues 2 tongues 3 are 2 tongues 4 hanging 4 hanging 5 out 4 hanging 6 , 6 , 7 they 7 they 8 are 8 are 9 hungry 9 hungry 10 to-night 9 hungry 11 . 10 to-night 11 . when they have passed , comes the last figure of all , a gigantic crocodile . 1 when 2 they 2 they 3 have 2 they 4 passed 4 passed 5 , 5 , 6 comes 5 , 7 the 7 the 8 last 8 last 9 figure 9 figure 10 of 10 of 11 all 11 all 12 , 12 , 13 a 13 a 14 gigantic 14 gigantic 15 crocodile 15 crocodile 16 . we shall see for whom she is looking presently . 1 we 2 shall 2 shall 3 see 2 shall 4 for 3 see 4 for 4 for 5 whom 4 for 6 she 6 she 7 is 7 is 9 presently 8 looking 9 presently 9 presently 10 . then quickly they will be on top of each other . 1 then 2 quickly 2 quickly 4 will 3 they 4 will 4 will 6 on 5 be 6 on 6 on 7 top 6 on 8 of 7 top 8 of 8 of 9 each 9 each 10 other 10 other 11 . all are keeping a sharp look-out in front , but none suspects that the danger may be creeping up from behind . 1 all 2 are 2 are 4 a 3 keeping 4 a 4 a 5 sharp 5 sharp 6 look-out 5 sharp 7 in 6 look-out 7 in 7 in 8 front 7 in 9 , 8 front 9 , 9 , 11 none 10 but 11 none 11 none 12 suspects 11 none 13 that 13 that 14 the 14 the 15 danger 14 the 16 may 16 may 17 be 16 may 18 creeping 18 creeping 19 up 18 creeping 20 from 20 from 21 behind 20 from 22 . the first to fall out of the moving circle was the boys . 1 the 2 first 1 the 3 to 3 to 4 fall 4 fall 5 out 5 out 6 of 5 out 7 the 6 of 7 the 7 the 8 moving 8 moving 9 circle 9 circle 10 was 10 was 11 the 11 the 12 boys 12 boys 13 . while they talked they heard a distant sound . 1 while 2 they 2 they 3 talked 3 talked 4 they 4 they 5 heard 4 they 6 a 5 heard 6 a 6 a 7 distant 6 a 8 sound 8 sound 9 . at once the lost boys but where are they ? 1 at 2 once 2 once 3 the 3 the 4 lost 4 lost 5 boys 5 boys 6 but 6 but 7 where 7 where 8 are 8 are 9 they 9 they 10 ? they are no longer there . 1 they 2 are 1 they 3 no 2 are 3 no 3 no 4 longer 4 longer 5 there 5 there 6 . rabbits could not have disappeared more quickly . 1 rabbits 2 could 2 could 3 not 3 not 4 have 4 have 5 disappeared 5 disappeared 7 quickly 6 more 7 quickly 7 quickly 8 . i will tell you where they are . 1 i 2 will 2 will 3 tell 3 tell 4 you 3 tell 5 where 4 you 5 where 5 where 6 they 6 they 7 are 7 are 8 . will he find it tonight ? 1 will 2 he 2 he 4 it 3 find 4 it 4 it 5 tonight 5 tonight 6 ? but an iron claw gripped his shoulder . 1 but 2 an 2 an 3 iron 2 an 4 claw 3 iron 4 claw 4 claw 5 gripped 5 gripped 6 his 6 his 7 shoulder 7 shoulder 8 . it was a black voice . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 5 voice 4 black 5 voice 5 voice 6 . " put back that pistol first , " it said threateningly . 1 " 11 threateningly 2 put 3 back 2 put 4 that 4 that 5 pistol 5 pistol 6 first 6 first 7 , 7 , 8 " 7 , 10 said 8 " 9 it 10 said 11 threateningly 11 threateningly 12 . " it was one of those boys you hate . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 was 3 was 4 one 4 one 5 of 5 of 7 boys 6 those 7 boys 7 boys 8 you 8 you 9 hate 9 hate 10 . i could have shot him dead . " 1 i 2 could 2 could 3 have 3 have 5 him 4 shot 5 him 5 him 6 dead 6 dead 7 . 7 . 8 " do you want to lose your scalp ? " 1 do 2 you 2 you 3 want 3 want 4 to 4 to 6 your 5 lose 6 your 6 your 7 scalp 6 your 8 ? 8 ? 9 " for instance , after killing , it was his spectacles he wiped instead of his weapon . 1 for 2 instance 2 instance 3 , 3 , 4 after 4 after 5 killing 5 killing 6 , 6 , 7 it 7 it 8 was 8 was 9 his 9 his 10 spectacles 10 spectacles 11 he 10 spectacles 12 wiped 11 he 12 wiped 12 wiped 13 instead 12 wiped 14 of 14 of 15 his 15 his 16 weapon 16 weapon 17 . scatter and look for them . " 1 scatter 2 and 2 and 3 look 3 look 4 for 4 for 5 them 5 them 6 . 6 . 7 " he brandished the hook threateningly . 1 he 2 brandished 2 brandished 3 the 3 the 4 hook 4 hook 5 threateningly 5 threateningly 6 . then again he frowned . 1 then 2 again 2 again 4 frowned 3 he 4 frowned 4 frowned 5 . he lowered his voice . 1 he 2 lowered 2 lowered 3 his 3 his 4 voice 4 voice 5 . he sat down on a large mushroom , and now there was a quiver in his voice . 1 he 2 sat 2 sat 3 down 3 down 4 on 4 on 5 a 5 a 6 large 5 a 7 mushroom 7 mushroom 8 , 7 mushroom 9 and 9 and 10 now 9 and 11 there 11 there 13 a 12 was 13 a 13 a 14 quiver 14 quiver 15 in 15 in 16 his 16 his 17 voice 17 voice 18 . he laughed , but in a hollow way . 1 he 2 laughed 2 laughed 3 , 3 , 4 but 4 but 5 in 5 in 6 a 6 a 7 hollow 7 hollow 8 way 8 way 9 . hook wetted his dry lips . 1 hook 2 wetted 2 wetted 3 his 3 his 4 dry 4 dry 6 . 5 lips 6 . " ay , " he said , " that 's the fear that haunts me . " 1 " 2 ay 1 " 4 " 2 ay 3 , 4 " 5 he 5 he 6 said 6 said 7 , 7 , 8 " 7 , 9 that 9 that 10 's 10 's 11 the 11 the 12 fear 12 fear 13 that 13 that 17 " 14 haunts 15 me 15 me 16 . 16 . 17 " since sitting down he had felt curiously warm . 1 since 2 sitting 2 sitting 3 down 3 down 4 he 3 down 5 had 5 had 6 felt 6 felt 8 warm 7 curiously 8 warm 8 warm 9 . he jumped up . 1 he 2 jumped 2 jumped 3 up 3 up 4 . stranger still , smoke began at once to ascend . 1 stranger 2 still 2 still 3 , 3 , 4 smoke 3 , 5 began 5 began 6 at 5 began 7 once 6 at 7 once 7 once 8 to 8 to 9 ascend 9 ascend 10 . the pirates looked at each other . 1 the 2 pirates 2 pirates 3 looked 2 pirates 4 at 3 looked 4 at 4 at 5 each 4 at 6 other 5 each 6 other 6 other 7 . " a chimney ! " they both exclaimed . 1 " 2 a 2 a 3 chimney 3 chimney 4 ! 4 ! 5 " 5 " 6 they 6 they 7 both 6 they 8 exclaimed 8 exclaimed 9 . they had indeed discovered the chimney of the home under the ground . 1 they 2 had 2 had 3 indeed 2 had 4 discovered 4 discovered 5 the 5 the 6 chimney 6 chimney 7 of 7 of 8 the 8 the 9 home 9 home 10 under 9 home 11 the 11 the 12 ground 12 ground 13 . it was the custom of the boys to stop it with a mushroom when enemies were in the neighbourhood . 1 it 3 the 2 was 3 the 3 the 5 of 4 custom 5 of 5 of 6 the 6 the 7 boys 7 boys 8 to 8 to 9 stop 8 to 10 it 10 it 11 with 11 with 12 a 12 a 13 mushroom 13 mushroom 15 enemies 14 when 15 enemies 15 enemies 17 in 16 were 17 in 17 in 19 neighbourhood 18 the 19 neighbourhood 19 neighbourhood 20 . not only smoke came out of it . 1 not 2 only 2 only 3 smoke 2 only 4 came 3 smoke 4 came 4 came 5 out 5 out 6 of 6 of 7 it 7 it 8 . there came also children 's voices , for so safe did the boys feel in their hiding-place that they were gaily chattering . 1 there 2 came 2 came 3 also 2 came 4 children 4 children 5 's 4 children 6 voices 6 voices 7 , 7 , 8 for 8 for 9 so 9 so 10 safe 9 so 11 did 11 did 12 the 11 did 13 boys 13 boys 14 feel 13 boys 15 in 15 in 16 their 15 in 17 hiding-place 17 hiding-place 18 that 18 that 19 they 19 they 20 were 20 were 23 . 21 gaily 22 chattering 22 chattering 23 . the pirates listened grimly , and then replaced the mushroom . 1 the 2 pirates 2 pirates 3 listened 2 pirates 4 grimly 3 listened 4 grimly 4 grimly 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 then 6 and 8 replaced 8 replaced 9 the 9 the 10 mushroom 10 mushroom 11 . they looked around them and noted the holes in the seven trees . 1 they 2 looked 1 they 3 around 3 around 5 and 4 them 5 and 5 and 6 noted 5 and 7 the 7 the 8 holes 8 holes 9 in 9 in 10 the 10 the 11 seven 10 the 12 trees 12 trees 13 . hook nodded . 1 hook 2 nodded 2 nodded 3 . there can be but one room below , for there is but one chimney . 1 there 3 be 2 can 3 be 3 be 5 one 4 but 5 one 5 one 6 room 5 one 7 below 6 room 7 below 7 below 9 for 8 , 9 for 9 for 10 there 9 for 11 is 10 there 11 is 11 is 12 but 12 but 13 one 12 but 14 chimney 14 chimney 15 . the silly moles had not the sense to see that they did not need a door apiece . 1 the 2 silly 2 silly 4 had 3 moles 4 had 4 had 5 not 4 had 6 the 6 the 7 sense 7 sense 8 to 8 to 9 see 9 see 10 that 10 that 11 they 11 they 12 did 12 did 13 not 13 not 14 need 14 need 16 door 15 a 16 door 16 door 18 . 17 apiece 18 . that shows they have no mother . 1 that 2 shows 2 shows 3 they 2 shows 4 have 4 have 5 no 5 no 6 mother 6 mother 7 . these boys are always swimming about there , playing with the mermaids . 1 these 2 boys 1 these 3 are 3 are 5 swimming 4 always 5 swimming 5 swimming 6 about 5 swimming 7 there 7 there 8 , 7 there 9 playing 8 , 9 playing 9 playing 10 with 10 with 11 the 11 the 13 . 12 mermaids 13 . he burst into laughter , not hollow laughter now , but honest laughter . 1 he 2 burst 2 burst 3 into 3 into 4 laughter 4 laughter 5 , 5 , 7 hollow 6 not 7 hollow 7 hollow 8 laughter 7 hollow 9 now 9 now 10 , 10 , 11 but 11 but 12 honest 12 honest 13 laughter 12 honest 14 . 13 laughter 14 . " aha , they will die . " 1 " 2 aha 2 aha 3 , 3 , 4 they 4 they 5 will 5 will 6 die 6 die 7 . 7 . 8 " they began the verse , but they never finished it , for another sound broke in and stilled them . 1 they 3 the 2 began 3 the 3 the 5 , 4 verse 5 , 5 , 6 but 5 , 7 they 7 they 9 finished 8 never 9 finished 9 finished 10 it 9 finished 11 , 10 it 11 , 11 , 12 for 12 for 13 another 12 for 14 sound 14 sound 15 broke 14 sound 16 in 15 broke 16 in 16 in 17 and 17 and 18 stilled 18 stilled 19 them 19 them 20 . tick tick tick tick ! 1 tick 2 tick 2 tick 3 tick 2 tick 4 tick 4 tick 5 ! hook stood shuddering , one foot in the air . 1 hook 2 stood 2 stood 3 shuddering 2 stood 4 , 3 shuddering 4 , 4 , 5 one 4 , 6 foot 5 one 6 foot 6 foot 7 in 6 foot 8 the 7 in 8 the 8 the 10 . 9 air 10 . " the crocodile ! " he gasped , and bounded away , followed by his bo'sun . 1 " 2 the 2 the 3 crocodile 3 crocodile 4 ! 4 ! 5 " 5 " 6 he 6 he 8 , 7 gasped 8 , 8 , 9 and 8 , 10 bounded 10 bounded 11 away 11 away 12 , 12 , 13 followed 13 followed 14 by 14 by 15 his 15 his 17 . 16 bo'sun 17 . it was indeed the crocodile . 1 it 2 was 2 was 4 the 3 indeed 4 the 4 the 5 crocodile 5 crocodile 6 . it had passed the redskins , who were now on the trail of the other pirates . 1 it 3 passed 2 had 3 passed 3 passed 5 redskins 4 the 5 redskins 5 redskins 6 , 6 , 7 who 7 who 8 were 8 were 9 now 9 now 10 on 10 on 12 trail 11 the 12 trail 12 trail 13 of 13 of 14 the 14 the 15 other 15 other 16 pirates 16 pirates 17 . the tongues of the pursuers were hanging out ; the baying of them was horrible . 1 the 2 tongues 2 tongues 3 of 3 of 4 the 4 the 5 pursuers 5 pursuers 6 were 5 pursuers 7 hanging 7 hanging 8 out 8 out 9 ; 9 ; 10 the 10 the 11 baying 11 baying 13 them 12 of 13 them 13 them 14 was 14 was 16 . 15 horrible 16 . " but what can we do , what can we do ? " 1 " 2 but 2 but 3 what 3 what 4 can 4 can 5 we 5 we 6 do 6 do 7 , 7 , 8 what 8 what 9 can 9 can 10 we 10 we 11 do 11 do 12 ? 12 ? 13 " it is quite the most successful way of defying wolves , and as one boy they bent and looked through their legs . 1 it 2 is 2 is 4 the 3 quite 4 the 4 the 5 most 5 most 6 successful 5 most 7 way 7 way 8 of 7 way 9 defying 9 defying 10 wolves 9 defying 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 as 12 and 14 one 14 one 16 they 15 boy 16 they 16 they 18 and 17 bent 18 and 18 and 19 looked 18 and 20 through 19 looked 20 through 20 through 21 their 20 through 22 legs 22 legs 23 . but it was not wolves he saw . 1 but 2 it 2 it 3 was 2 it 4 not 4 not 6 he 5 wolves 6 he 6 he 7 saw 7 saw 8 . " a great white bird . 1 " 2 a 2 a 3 great 3 great 4 white 3 great 5 bird 5 bird 6 . it is flying this way . " 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 flying 3 flying 4 this 4 this 5 way 5 way 6 . 6 . 7 " " what kind of a bird , do you think ? " 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 kind 3 kind 4 of 4 of 5 a 5 a 6 bird 6 bird 7 , 7 , 8 do 8 do 9 you 9 you 10 think 10 think 11 ? 11 ? 12 " " quick , bows and arrows ! " 1 " 2 quick 2 quick 3 , 3 , 4 bows 4 bows 5 and 4 bows 6 arrows 6 arrows 8 " 7 ! 8 " tootles excitedly fitted the arrow to his bow . 1 tootles 2 excitedly 2 excitedly 3 fitted 3 fitted 4 the 4 the 5 arrow 5 arrow 6 to 6 to 7 his 7 his 8 bow 8 bow 9 . peter will be so pleased with me . " 1 peter 2 will 2 will 3 be 3 be 4 so 4 so 5 pleased 5 pleased 6 with 6 with 7 me 7 me 8 . 8 . 9 " the others did not hear her . 1 the 2 others 2 others 3 did 3 did 4 not 3 did 5 hear 5 hear 6 her 6 her 7 . slightly was the first to speak . 1 slightly 2 was 2 was 3 the 3 the 4 first 4 first 5 to 5 to 6 speak 6 speak 7 . " this is no bird , " he said in a scared voice . 1 " 2 this 2 this 3 is 3 is 4 no 4 no 6 , 5 bird 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 9 said 8 he 9 said 9 said 10 in 10 in 11 a 11 a 12 scared 11 a 13 voice 13 voice 14 . they all whipped off their caps . 1 they 2 all 2 all 4 off 3 whipped 4 off 4 off 5 their 5 their 6 caps 5 their 7 . 6 caps 7 . he threw himself sorrowfully on the ground . 1 he 2 threw 2 threw 3 himself 3 himself 5 on 4 sorrowfully 5 on 5 on 6 the 6 the 7 ground 7 ground 8 . they were sorry for him , but sorrier for themselves , and when he took a step nearer them they turned from him . 1 they 2 were 2 were 4 for 3 sorry 4 for 4 for 5 him 4 for 6 , 6 , 7 but 6 , 8 sorrier 8 sorrier 9 for 9 for 10 themselves 10 themselves 12 and 11 , 12 and 12 and 14 he 13 when 14 he 14 he 15 took 14 he 16 a 16 a 17 step 17 step 18 nearer 18 nearer 19 them 19 them 20 they 20 they 21 turned 21 turned 22 from 22 from 23 him 22 from 24 . 23 him 24 . tootles ' face was very white , but there was a dignity about him now that had never been there before . 1 tootles 2 ' 2 ' 3 face 2 ' 4 was 4 was 5 very 4 was 6 white 6 white 7 , 7 , 8 but 8 but 10 was 9 there 10 was 10 was 11 a 11 a 12 dignity 12 dignity 13 about 12 dignity 14 him 14 him 15 now 14 him 16 that 15 now 16 that 16 that 17 had 17 had 18 never 18 never 19 been 19 been 21 before 20 there 21 before 21 before 22 . he moved slowly away . 1 he 2 moved 2 moved 3 slowly 3 slowly 5 . 4 away 5 . " don't go , " they called in pity . 1 " 2 don't 2 don't 3 go 3 go 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 they 6 they 7 called 6 they 8 in 8 in 9 pity 9 pity 10 . it was at this tragic moment that they heard a sound which made the heart of every one of them rise to his mouth . 1 it 2 was 1 it 3 at 2 was 3 at 3 at 4 this 4 this 5 tragic 5 tragic 6 moment 6 moment 7 that 6 moment 8 they 8 they 9 heard 9 heard 10 a 10 a 12 which 11 sound 12 which 12 which 14 the 13 made 14 the 14 the 15 heart 14 the 16 of 16 of 18 one 17 every 18 one 18 one 19 of 19 of 20 them 20 them 21 rise 21 rise 22 to 22 to 23 his 23 his 24 mouth 24 mouth 25 . " peter ! " they cried , for it was always thus that he signalled his return . 1 " 2 peter 2 peter 3 ! 3 ! 4 " 4 " 5 they 5 they 6 cried 6 cried 7 , 7 , 8 for 8 for 9 it 9 it 10 was 10 was 12 thus 11 always 12 thus 12 thus 13 that 13 that 14 he 14 he 15 signalled 15 signalled 16 his 16 his 18 . 17 return 18 . he frowned . 1 he 2 frowned 2 frowned 3 . they opened their mouths , but the cheers would not come . 1 they 3 their 2 opened 3 their 3 their 4 mouths 4 mouths 5 , 5 , 6 but 6 but 7 the 7 the 8 cheers 8 cheers 9 would 9 would 10 not 10 not 11 come 11 come 12 . he overlooked it in his haste to tell the glorious tidings . 1 he 2 overlooked 1 he 3 it 3 it 4 in 4 in 5 his 5 his 6 haste 6 haste 8 tell 7 to 8 tell 8 tell 9 the 8 tell 10 glorious 10 glorious 11 tidings 11 tidings 12 . " ah me ! " one voice said , and another said , " oh , mournful day . " 1 " 2 ah 1 " 3 me 3 me 5 " 4 ! 5 " 5 " 6 one 6 one 7 voice 7 voice 9 , 8 said 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 another 10 and 12 said 12 said 13 , 13 , 16 , 14 " 15 oh 15 oh 16 , 16 , 17 mournful 17 mournful 20 " 18 day 19 . 19 . 20 " tootles rose . 1 tootles 2 rose 2 rose 3 . " she is dead , " he said uncomfortably . 1 " 2 she 2 she 3 is 3 is 4 dead 4 dead 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 he 7 he 8 said 8 said 10 . 9 uncomfortably 10 . " perhaps she is frightened at being dead . " 1 " 2 perhaps 2 perhaps 3 she 3 she 4 is 4 is 5 frightened 5 frightened 6 at 5 frightened 7 being 7 being 9 . 8 dead 9 . 9 . 10 " they would all have been glad to follow if he had done this . 1 they 2 would 2 would 3 all 3 all 4 have 3 all 5 been 5 been 6 glad 6 glad 7 to 7 to 8 follow 8 follow 9 if 9 if 10 he 10 he 11 had 11 had 12 done 12 done 13 this 13 this 14 . but there was the arrow . 1 but 2 there 2 there 3 was 3 was 4 the 4 the 5 arrow 5 arrow 6 . he took it from her heart and faced his band . 1 he 2 took 2 took 3 it 3 it 4 from 3 it 5 her 5 her 6 heart 6 heart 7 and 6 heart 8 faced 8 faced 10 band 9 his 10 band 10 band 11 . " whose arrow ? " he demanded sternly . 1 " 2 whose 2 whose 4 ? 3 arrow 4 ? 4 ? 5 " 5 " 6 he 6 he 7 demanded 7 demanded 8 sternly 8 sternly 9 . tootles did not flinch . 1 tootles 2 did 2 did 3 not 3 not 4 flinch 4 flinch 5 . he bared his breast . 1 he 2 bared 2 bared 3 his 3 his 4 breast 4 breast 5 . you remember she had put it on a chain that she wore round her neck . 1 you 2 remember 2 remember 4 had 3 she 4 had 4 had 5 put 4 had 6 it 6 it 7 on 6 it 8 a 8 a 9 chain 9 chain 10 that 10 that 12 wore 11 she 12 wore 12 wore 13 round 13 round 14 her 14 her 15 neck 15 neck 16 . " see , " he said , " the arrow struck against this . 1 " 2 see 2 see 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 he 5 he 6 said 6 said 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 the 9 the 10 arrow 10 arrow 11 struck 11 struck 13 this 12 against 13 this 13 this 14 . it has saved her life . " 1 it 2 has 2 has 3 saved 3 saved 4 her 4 her 5 life 5 life 6 . 6 . 7 " ay , that 's a kiss . " 1 ay 2 , 2 , 3 that 3 that 4 's 4 's 5 a 5 a 6 kiss 6 kiss 7 . 7 . 8 " peter did not hear him . 1 peter 2 did 2 did 3 not 3 not 4 hear 4 hear 6 . 5 him 6 . of course she could not answer yet , being still in a frightful faint ; but from overhead came a wailing note . 1 of 2 course 2 course 3 she 3 she 4 could 4 could 5 not 5 not 6 answer 5 not 7 yet 7 yet 8 , 7 yet 9 being 9 being 10 still 9 being 11 in 11 in 12 a 12 a 13 frightful 13 frightful 14 faint 14 faint 15 ; 14 faint 16 but 16 but 17 from 16 but 18 overhead 17 from 18 overhead 18 overhead 19 came 18 overhead 20 a 20 a 21 wailing 21 wailing 22 note 22 note 23 . begone from me for ever . " 1 begone 2 from 2 from 4 for 3 me 4 for 4 for 5 ever 5 ever 6 . 6 . 7 " she flew on to his shoulder and pleaded , but he brushed her off . 1 she 2 flew 2 flew 3 on 2 flew 4 to 4 to 5 his 5 his 7 and 6 shoulder 7 and 7 and 8 pleaded 8 pleaded 9 , 9 , 10 but 10 but 11 he 11 he 13 her 12 brushed 13 her 13 her 14 off 14 off 15 . oh dear no , never wanted to pinch her so much . 1 oh 2 dear 2 dear 3 no 3 no 4 , 4 , 5 never 5 never 7 to 6 wanted 7 to 7 to 8 pinch 8 pinch 9 her 9 her 10 so 10 so 11 much 11 much 12 . it would not be sufficiently respectful . " 1 it 2 would 2 would 3 not 3 not 4 be 3 not 5 sufficiently 5 sufficiently 6 respectful 5 sufficiently 7 . 7 . 8 " " but if she lies there , " tootles said , " she will die . " 1 " 2 but 2 but 4 she 3 if 4 she 4 she 5 lies 4 she 6 there 5 lies 6 there 6 there 7 , 7 , 9 tootles 8 " 9 tootles 9 tootles 10 said 10 said 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 13 she 13 she 14 will 13 she 15 die 15 die 16 . 16 . 17 " " ay , she will die , " slightly admitted , " but there is no way out . " 1 " 2 ay 1 " 4 she 2 ay 3 , 4 she 5 will 4 she 6 die 6 die 7 , 6 die 8 " 8 " 9 slightly 8 " 10 admitted 10 admitted 11 , 11 , 13 but 12 " 13 but 13 but 15 is 14 there 15 is 15 is 16 no 16 no 17 way 17 way 18 out 18 out 19 . 19 . 20 " " let us build a little house round her . " 1 " 2 let 2 let 3 us 2 let 4 build 3 us 4 build 4 build 5 a 4 build 6 little 6 little 7 house 6 little 8 round 8 round 10 . 9 her 10 . 10 . 11 " they were all delighted . 1 they 2 were 2 were 4 delighted 3 all 4 delighted 4 delighted 5 . " quick , " he ordered them , " bring me each of you the best of what we have . 1 " 2 quick 2 quick 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 he 5 he 6 ordered 6 ordered 7 them 7 them 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 bring 10 bring 11 me 10 bring 12 each 11 me 12 each 12 each 13 of 13 of 14 you 13 of 15 the 15 the 16 best 16 best 17 of 16 best 18 what 18 what 19 we 18 what 20 have 19 we 20 have 20 have 21 . gut our house . 1 gut 2 our 2 our 3 house 2 our 4 . be sharp . " 1 be 2 sharp 2 sharp 3 . 3 . 4 " in a moment they were as busy as tailors the night before a wedding . 1 in 2 a 2 a 3 moment 3 moment 4 they 3 moment 5 were 5 were 6 as 5 were 7 busy 6 as 7 busy 7 busy 8 as 8 as 9 tailors 9 tailors 10 the 10 the 11 night 11 night 12 before 12 before 13 a 13 a 15 . 14 wedding 15 . as they dragged along the ground they fell asleep standing , stopped , woke up , moved another step and slept again . 1 as 2 they 2 they 3 dragged 3 dragged 4 along 4 along 6 ground 5 the 6 ground 6 ground 7 they 6 ground 8 fell 7 they 8 fell 8 fell 9 asleep 9 asleep 11 , 10 standing 11 , 11 , 12 stopped 11 , 13 , 12 stopped 13 , 13 , 14 woke 14 woke 16 , 15 up 16 , 16 , 17 moved 17 moved 19 step 18 another 19 step 19 step 20 and 20 and 21 slept 21 slept 22 again 22 again 23 . of course he meant to leave room for chairs and a table . 1 of 2 course 2 course 3 he 3 he 4 meant 4 meant 5 to 5 to 6 leave 5 to 7 room 6 leave 7 room 7 room 8 for 8 for 9 chairs 8 for 10 and 10 and 11 a 10 and 12 table 12 table 13 . " yes . " 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 . 3 . 4 " " look at them ! " he cried . 1 " 2 look 2 look 3 at 3 at 4 them 4 them 5 ! 5 ! 6 " 6 " 7 he 7 he 8 cried 8 cried 9 . " ay , ay , sir . " 1 " 2 ay 1 " 3 , 3 , 4 ay 4 ay 5 , 5 , 6 sir 5 , 7 . 7 . 8 " " why , she is only a girl ! " 1 " 2 why 2 why 3 , 3 , 4 she 4 she 5 is 5 is 6 only 6 only 7 a 7 a 8 girl 8 girl 10 " 9 ! 10 " " you ? 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 ? away with them . " 1 away 2 with 2 with 3 them 3 them 4 . 4 . 5 " the astounded brothers were dragged away to hack and hew and carry . 1 the 2 astounded 2 astounded 3 brothers 3 brothers 4 were 4 were 5 dragged 5 dragged 6 away 6 away 7 to 7 to 8 hack 8 hack 9 and 9 and 10 hew 10 hew 11 and 11 and 12 carry 11 and 13 . 12 carry 13 . " then we shall build a house round them . " 1 " 2 then 2 then 3 we 3 we 4 shall 4 shall 5 build 5 build 6 a 5 build 7 house 7 house 9 them 8 round 9 them 9 them 10 . 10 . 11 " peter thought of everything . 1 peter 2 thought 2 thought 4 everything 3 of 4 everything 4 everything 5 . " slightly , " he cried , " fetch a doctor . " 1 " 2 slightly 2 slightly 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 he 5 he 6 cried 6 cried 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 fetch 9 fetch 13 " 10 a 11 doctor 11 doctor 12 . 12 . 13 " this sometimes troubled them , as when they had to make-believe that they had had their dinners . 1 this 2 sometimes 2 sometimes 4 them 3 troubled 4 them 4 them 5 , 5 , 6 as 6 as 8 they 7 when 8 they 8 they 9 had 9 had 10 to 10 to 12 that 11 make-believe 12 that 12 that 13 they 13 they 14 had 14 had 15 had 14 had 16 their 16 their 17 dinners 17 dinners 18 . if they broke down in their make-believe he rapped them on the knuckles . 1 if 2 they 2 they 4 down 3 broke 4 down 4 down 5 in 4 down 6 their 5 in 6 their 6 their 8 he 7 make-believe 8 he 8 he 9 rapped 9 rapped 10 them 10 them 11 on 11 on 12 the 12 the 13 knuckles 13 knuckles 14 . " yes , my little man , " slightly anxiously replied , who had chapped knuckles . 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 , 2 yes 4 my 4 my 7 , 5 little 6 man 6 man 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 slightly 9 slightly 10 anxiously 10 anxiously 12 , 11 replied 12 , 12 , 13 who 12 , 14 had 13 who 14 had 14 had 15 chapped 15 chapped 16 knuckles 16 knuckles 17 . it was an anxious moment when the glass thing was withdrawn . 1 it 2 was 1 it 3 an 2 was 3 an 3 an 5 moment 4 anxious 5 moment 5 moment 6 when 6 when 7 the 6 when 8 glass 8 glass 9 thing 8 glass 10 was 10 was 11 withdrawn 11 withdrawn 12 . peter cried . 1 peter 3 . 2 cried 3 . " if only we knew , " said one , " the kind of house she likes best . " 1 " 2 if 2 if 4 we 3 only 4 we 4 we 6 , 5 knew 6 , 6 , 8 said 7 " 8 said 8 said 9 one 9 one 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 the 12 the 14 of 13 kind 14 of 14 of 15 house 14 of 16 she 15 house 16 she 16 she 17 likes 16 she 18 best 18 best 19 . 19 . 20 " " her mouth opens , " cried a third , looking respectfully into it . 1 " 8 a 2 her 3 mouth 2 her 4 opens 4 opens 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 cried 7 cried 8 a 8 a 9 third 9 third 10 , 9 third 11 looking 11 looking 12 respectfully 11 looking 13 into 13 into 14 it 14 it 15 . " oh , lovely ! " 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 3 , 4 lovely 4 lovely 5 ! 4 lovely 6 " 5 ! 6 " as they rattled up the little house they broke into song themselves : 1 as 2 they 1 as 3 rattled 2 they 3 rattled 3 rattled 4 up 4 up 5 the 5 the 6 little 6 little 7 house 7 house 9 broke 8 they 9 broke 9 broke 10 into 10 into 11 song 10 into 12 themselves 11 song 12 themselves 12 themselves 13 : to this she answered greedily : 1 to 2 this 1 to 3 she 2 this 3 she 3 she 4 answered 4 answered 5 greedily 5 greedily 6 : with a blow of their fists they made windows , and large yellow leaves were the blinds . 1 with 2 a 2 a 3 blow 2 a 4 of 3 blow 4 of 4 of 5 their 4 of 6 fists 6 fists 7 they 6 fists 8 made 7 they 8 made 8 made 9 windows 9 windows 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 large 12 large 14 leaves 13 yellow 14 leaves 14 leaves 15 were 15 were 16 the 16 the 17 blinds 17 blinds 18 . quickly they made-believe to grow the loveliest roses up the walls . 1 quickly 2 they 2 they 3 made-believe 2 they 4 to 4 to 5 grow 5 grow 6 the 6 the 7 loveliest 7 loveliest 8 roses 8 roses 9 up 9 up 10 the 10 the 11 walls 11 walls 12 . babies ? 1 babies 2 ? peter , seeing this to be a good idea , at once pretended that it was his own . 1 peter 2 , 2 , 3 seeing 2 , 4 this 4 this 5 to 4 this 6 be 6 be 7 a 7 a 8 good 8 good 9 idea 9 idea 10 , 10 , 11 at 11 at 12 once 12 once 13 pretended 13 pretended 14 that 13 pretended 15 it 14 that 15 it 15 it 16 was 16 was 17 his 17 his 18 own 18 own 19 . peter strode up and down , ordering finishing touches . 1 peter 2 strode 2 strode 3 up 3 up 4 and 4 and 5 down 5 down 6 , 5 down 7 ordering 6 , 7 ordering 7 ordering 8 finishing 7 ordering 9 touches 9 touches 10 . nothing escaped his eagle eyes . 1 nothing 2 escaped 2 escaped 3 his 2 escaped 4 eagle 3 his 4 eagle 4 eagle 5 eyes 4 eagle 6 . just when it seemed absolutely finished : 1 just 2 when 2 when 3 it 2 when 4 seemed 4 seemed 5 absolutely 5 absolutely 6 finished 5 absolutely 7 : 6 finished 7 : " there 's no knocker on the door , " he said . 1 " 2 there 2 there 3 's 2 there 4 no 3 's 4 no 4 no 5 knocker 5 knocker 6 on 6 on 7 the 7 the 8 door 8 door 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 he 11 he 12 said 12 said 13 . absolutely finished now , they thought . 1 absolutely 2 finished 2 finished 3 now 2 finished 4 , 4 , 5 they 5 they 6 thought 6 thought 7 . not of bit of it . 1 not 2 of 2 of 4 of 3 bit 4 of 4 of 5 it 4 of 6 . 5 it 6 . now really and truly it was finished . 1 now 2 really 2 really 3 and 2 really 4 truly 3 and 4 truly 4 truly 5 it 4 truly 6 was 6 was 7 finished 6 was 8 . nothing remained to do but to knock . 1 nothing 2 remained 2 remained 3 to 3 to 5 but 4 do 5 but 5 but 6 to 5 but 7 knock 6 to 7 knock 7 knock 8 . he was glad no one asked him what first impressions are ; they were all too busy looking their best . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 glad 2 was 4 no 4 no 5 one 4 no 6 asked 6 asked 8 what 7 him 8 what 8 what 10 impressions 9 first 10 impressions 10 impressions 11 are 10 impressions 12 ; 11 are 12 ; 12 ; 13 they 13 they 14 were 14 were 15 all 15 all 17 busy 16 too 17 busy 17 busy 19 their 18 looking 19 their 19 their 20 best 20 best 21 . what the boys were wondering was , would any one answer the knock ? 1 what 2 the 2 the 4 were 3 boys 4 were 4 were 5 wondering 4 were 6 was 5 wondering 6 was 6 was 7 , 7 , 8 would 7 , 9 any 9 any 10 one 10 one 12 the 11 answer 12 the 12 the 13 knock 12 the 14 ? if a lady , what would she be like ? 1 if 2 a 2 a 3 lady 2 a 4 , 4 , 6 would 5 what 6 would 6 would 7 she 6 would 8 be 8 be 9 like 9 like 10 ? the door opened and a lady came out . 1 the 2 door 2 door 3 opened 3 opened 4 and 4 and 5 a 5 a 6 lady 6 lady 7 came 7 came 8 out 8 out 9 . they all whipped off their hats . 1 they 2 all 2 all 4 off 3 whipped 4 off 4 off 5 their 5 their 6 hats 6 hats 7 . she looked properly surprised , and this was just how they had hoped she would look . 1 she 2 looked 2 looked 3 properly 3 properly 4 surprised 4 surprised 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 this 7 this 8 was 8 was 9 just 9 just 10 how 10 how 11 they 11 they 12 had 11 they 13 hoped 12 had 13 hoped 13 hoped 14 she 14 she 15 would 15 would 16 look 16 look 17 . " and we are your children , " cried the twins . 1 " 2 and 2 and 3 we 3 we 5 your 4 are 5 your 5 your 6 children 6 children 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 cried 9 cried 10 the 10 the 11 twins 11 twins 12 . i have no real experience . " 1 i 2 have 2 have 3 no 2 have 4 real 3 no 4 real 4 real 5 experience 5 experience 6 . 6 . 7 " " what we need is just a nice motherly person . " 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 we 2 what 4 need 3 we 4 need 4 need 5 is 4 need 6 just 5 is 6 just 6 just 8 nice 7 a 8 nice 8 nice 9 motherly 8 nice 10 person 9 motherly 10 person 10 person 12 " 11 . 12 " " oh dear ! " 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 dear 3 dear 4 ! 4 ! 5 " " it is , it is , " they all cried ; " we saw it at once . " 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 is 3 is 4 , 4 , 6 is 5 it 6 is 6 is 7 , 7 , 9 they 8 " 9 they 9 they 10 all 9 they 11 cried 11 cried 12 ; 12 ; 13 " 13 " 14 we 14 we 15 saw 15 saw 16 it 15 saw 17 at 16 it 17 at 17 at 19 . 18 once 19 . 19 . 20 " after a time he fell asleep , and some unsteady fairies had to climb over him on their way home from an orgy . 1 after 2 a 2 a 4 he 3 time 4 he 4 he 5 fell 4 he 6 asleep 5 fell 6 asleep 6 asleep 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 some 9 some 10 unsteady 10 unsteady 12 had 11 fairies 12 had 12 had 14 climb 13 to 14 climb 14 climb 15 over 15 over 16 him 15 over 17 on 16 him 17 on 17 on 18 their 17 on 19 way 18 their 19 way 19 way 20 home 20 home 21 from 21 from 23 orgy 22 an 23 orgy 23 orgy 24 . after a few days ' practice they could go up and down as gaily as buckets in a well . 1 after 2 a 2 a 4 days 3 few 4 days 4 days 5 ' 5 ' 6 practice 5 ' 7 they 7 they 8 could 8 could 9 go 9 go 10 up 10 up 11 and 11 and 12 down 12 down 13 as 12 down 14 gaily 14 gaily 15 as 14 gaily 16 buckets 16 buckets 17 in 17 in 18 a 17 in 19 well 19 well 20 . there was a strict rule against turning round until one gave the signal , when all turned at once . 1 there 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 strict 4 strict 5 rule 5 rule 6 against 5 rule 7 turning 7 turning 8 round 7 turning 9 until 9 until 10 one 9 until 11 gave 11 gave 12 the 12 the 13 signal 13 signal 14 , 14 , 15 when 15 when 16 all 15 when 17 turned 16 all 17 turned 17 turned 18 at 17 turned 19 once 19 once 20 . it was rough and simple , and not unlike what baby bears would have made of an underground house in the same circumstances . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 rough 2 was 4 and 3 rough 4 and 4 and 6 , 5 simple 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 9 unlike 8 not 9 unlike 9 unlike 10 what 10 what 12 bears 11 baby 12 bears 12 bears 13 would 12 bears 14 have 14 have 15 made 14 have 16 of 15 made 16 of 16 of 18 underground 17 an 18 underground 18 underground 19 house 18 underground 20 in 20 in 21 the 21 the 22 same 22 same 23 circumstances 23 circumstances 24 . really there were whole weeks when , except perhaps with a stocking in the evening , she was never above ground . 1 really 2 there 2 there 3 were 2 there 4 whole 3 were 4 whole 4 whole 6 when 5 weeks 6 when 6 when 7 , 6 when 8 except 7 , 8 except 8 except 10 with 9 perhaps 10 with 10 with 11 a 10 with 12 stocking 11 a 12 stocking 12 stocking 13 in 13 in 14 the 14 the 15 evening 15 evening 16 , 16 , 17 she 17 she 19 never 18 was 19 never 19 never 20 above 19 never 21 ground 20 above 21 ground 21 ground 22 . make-believe was so real to him that during a meal of it you could see him getting rounder . 1 make-believe 2 was 2 was 4 real 3 so 4 real 4 real 5 to 4 real 6 him 5 to 6 him 6 him 7 that 6 him 8 during 8 during 9 a 9 a 10 meal 10 meal 11 of 11 of 12 it 12 it 13 you 13 you 14 could 14 could 16 him 15 see 16 him 16 him 18 rounder 17 getting 18 rounder 18 rounder 19 . her face beamed when she exclaimed this . 1 her 3 beamed 2 face 3 beamed 3 beamed 5 she 4 when 5 she 5 she 6 exclaimed 6 exclaimed 7 this 7 this 8 . you remember about her pet wolf . 1 you 2 remember 1 you 3 about 3 about 5 pet 4 her 5 pet 5 pet 6 wolf 6 wolf 7 . after that it followed her about everywhere . 1 after 2 that 2 that 4 followed 3 it 4 followed 4 followed 5 her 4 followed 6 about 5 her 6 about 6 about 8 . 7 everywhere 8 . as time wore on did she think much about the beloved parents she had left behind her ? 1 as 2 time 2 time 3 wore 2 time 4 on 3 wore 4 on 4 on 5 did 5 did 6 she 5 did 7 think 7 think 8 much 8 much 9 about 8 much 10 the 10 the 11 beloved 10 the 12 parents 11 beloved 12 parents 12 parents 13 she 13 she 15 left 14 had 15 left 15 left 17 her 16 behind 17 her 17 her 18 ? answer all three questions if possible . " 1 answer 2 all 2 all 3 three 2 all 4 questions 4 questions 5 if 4 questions 6 possible 6 possible 7 . 7 . 8 " only one of these to be attempted . " 1 only 2 one 2 one 3 of 3 of 4 these 4 these 5 to 5 to 6 be 6 be 7 attempted 7 attempted 8 . 8 . 9 " peter did not compete . 1 peter 2 did 2 did 3 not 2 did 4 compete 4 compete 5 . he was above all that sort of thing . 1 he 2 was 1 he 3 above 2 was 3 above 3 above 4 all 4 all 5 that 5 that 6 sort 6 sort 7 of 7 of 8 thing 8 thing 9 . by the way , the questions were all written in the past tense . 1 by 2 the 2 the 3 way 3 way 4 , 4 , 5 the 5 the 6 questions 6 questions 7 were 7 were 9 written 8 all 9 written 9 written 10 in 10 in 11 the 11 the 12 past 12 past 13 tense 13 tense 14 . he boasted that he had gone walking for the good of his health . 1 he 2 boasted 2 boasted 3 that 3 that 4 he 4 he 5 had 5 had 6 gone 6 gone 8 for 7 walking 8 for 8 for 9 the 8 for 10 good 9 the 10 good 10 good 11 of 10 good 12 his 11 of 12 his 12 his 13 health 12 his 14 . 13 health 14 . he often went out alone , and when he came back you were never absolutely certain whether he had had an adventure or not . 1 he 3 went 2 often 3 went 3 went 4 out 4 out 5 alone 4 out 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 when 8 when 9 he 9 he 10 came 10 came 11 back 11 back 12 you 12 you 13 were 12 you 14 never 14 never 15 absolutely 15 absolutely 16 certain 15 absolutely 17 whether 16 certain 17 whether 17 whether 18 he 17 whether 19 had 18 he 19 had 19 had 20 had 20 had 21 an 20 had 22 adventure 22 adventure 24 not 23 or 24 not 24 not 25 . but she was never quite sure , you know . 1 but 2 she 2 she 3 was 3 was 5 quite 4 never 5 quite 5 quite 6 sure 6 sure 7 , 7 , 8 you 8 you 9 know 9 know 10 . the difficulty is which one to choose . 1 the 3 is 2 difficulty 3 is 3 is 4 which 4 which 5 one 5 one 6 to 5 one 7 choose 7 choose 8 . the extraordinary upshot of this adventure was but we have not decided yet that this is the adventure we are to narrate . 1 the 2 extraordinary 2 extraordinary 4 of 3 upshot 4 of 4 of 5 this 5 this 7 was 6 adventure 7 was 7 was 8 but 8 but 9 we 9 we 10 have 9 we 12 decided 10 have 11 not 12 decided 14 that 13 yet 14 that 14 that 15 this 14 that 16 is 16 is 17 the 16 is 18 adventure 17 the 18 adventure 18 adventure 19 we 19 we 20 are 20 are 21 to 21 to 23 . 22 narrate 23 . which of these adventures shall we choose ? 1 which 2 of 2 of 4 adventures 3 these 4 adventures 4 adventures 5 shall 4 adventures 6 we 5 shall 6 we 6 we 8 ? 7 choose 8 ? the best way will be to toss for it . 1 the 2 best 2 best 3 way 2 best 4 will 3 way 4 will 4 will 5 be 4 will 6 to 5 be 6 to 6 to 7 toss 6 to 8 for 7 toss 8 for 8 for 9 it 9 it 10 . i have tossed , and the lagoon has won . 1 i 2 have 2 have 3 tossed 3 tossed 4 , 4 , 5 and 5 and 6 the 6 the 7 lagoon 7 lagoon 8 has 8 has 9 won 9 won 10 . but just before they go on fire you see the lagoon . 1 but 2 just 2 just 4 they 3 before 4 they 4 they 5 go 5 go 6 on 5 go 7 fire 6 on 7 fire 7 fire 8 you 8 you 9 see 8 you 10 the 10 the 11 lagoon 11 lagoon 12 . sometimes a dozen of these games will be going on in the lagoon at a time , and it is quite a pretty sight . 1 sometimes 2 a 2 a 3 dozen 2 a 4 of 4 of 5 these 5 these 6 games 5 these 7 will 7 will 9 going 8 be 9 going 9 going 10 on 9 going 11 in 11 in 12 the 12 the 14 at 13 lagoon 14 at 14 at 15 a 15 a 16 time 16 time 17 , 17 , 18 and 18 and 19 it 19 it 20 is 20 is 21 quite 20 is 22 a 22 a 23 pretty 23 pretty 24 sight 24 sight 25 . but the moment the children tried to join in they had to play by themselves , for the mermaids immediately disappeared . 1 but 2 the 2 the 3 moment 3 moment 5 children 4 the 5 children 5 children 6 tried 6 tried 7 to 6 tried 8 join 8 join 9 in 8 join 10 they 9 in 10 they 10 they 12 to 11 had 12 to 12 to 13 play 13 play 14 by 14 by 15 themselves 15 themselves 17 for 16 , 17 for 17 for 18 the 18 the 19 mermaids 18 the 20 immediately 20 immediately 21 disappeared 21 disappeared 22 . it must also have been rather pretty to see the children resting on a rock for half an hour after their mid-day meal . 1 it 2 must 2 must 3 also 3 also 4 have 3 also 5 been 5 been 6 rather 6 rather 7 pretty 6 rather 8 to 8 to 10 the 9 see 10 the 10 the 11 children 10 the 12 resting 12 resting 13 on 13 on 14 a 14 a 15 rock 15 rock 16 for 16 for 17 half 17 half 18 an 18 an 19 hour 19 hour 20 after 20 after 21 their 21 their 22 mid-day 22 mid-day 24 . 23 meal 24 . so they lay there in the sun , and their bodies glistened in it , while she sat beside them and looked important . 1 so 2 they 2 they 3 lay 2 they 4 there 4 there 5 in 5 in 6 the 5 in 7 sun 7 sun 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 11 bodies 10 their 11 bodies 11 bodies 12 glistened 12 glistened 14 it 13 in 14 it 14 it 15 , 15 , 16 while 15 , 17 she 17 she 18 sat 18 sat 20 them 19 beside 20 them 20 them 21 and 21 and 22 looked 22 looked 24 . 23 important 24 . while she stitched a change came to the lagoon . 1 while 2 she 2 she 3 stitched 3 stitched 4 a 3 stitched 5 change 4 a 5 change 5 change 6 came 6 came 7 to 7 to 8 the 8 the 9 lagoon 9 lagoon 10 . little shivers ran over it , and the sun went away and shadows stole across the water , turning it cold . 1 little 2 shivers 2 shivers 3 ran 2 shivers 4 over 3 ran 4 over 4 over 5 it 5 it 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 the 8 the 10 went 9 sun 10 went 10 went 11 away 10 went 12 and 12 and 13 shadows 12 and 14 stole 14 stole 15 across 14 stole 16 the 16 the 17 water 16 the 18 , 18 , 19 turning 18 , 20 it 19 turning 20 it 20 it 21 cold 20 it 22 . it was not , she knew , that night had come , but something as dark as night had come . 1 it 2 was 1 it 3 not 2 was 3 not 3 not 4 , 4 , 5 she 4 , 6 knew 6 knew 7 , 7 , 8 that 8 that 10 had 9 night 10 had 10 had 11 come 11 come 12 , 12 , 13 but 13 but 14 something 14 something 15 as 15 as 17 as 16 dark 17 as 17 as 18 night 18 night 19 had 19 had 20 come 20 come 21 . no , worse than that . 1 no 2 , 2 , 3 worse 2 , 4 than 3 worse 4 than 4 than 5 that 5 that 6 . it had not come , but it had sent that shiver through the sea to say that it was coming . 1 it 2 had 2 had 3 not 2 had 4 come 3 not 4 come 4 come 5 , 5 , 7 it 6 but 7 it 7 it 8 had 8 had 9 sent 8 had 10 that 10 that 11 shiver 11 shiver 13 the 12 through 13 the 13 the 14 sea 13 the 15 to 15 to 16 say 16 say 17 that 17 that 18 it 18 it 19 was 19 was 20 coming 20 coming 21 . what was it ? 1 what 2 was 2 was 3 it 3 it 4 ? they drown when the tide rises , for then it is submerged . 1 they 2 drown 2 drown 3 when 2 drown 4 the 4 the 5 tide 4 the 6 rises 6 rises 7 , 7 , 8 for 8 for 9 then 9 then 10 it 10 it 11 is 11 is 12 submerged 11 is 13 . 12 submerged 13 . so , though fear was upon her , and she longed to hear male voices , she would not waken them . 1 so 2 , 2 , 4 fear 3 though 4 fear 4 fear 5 was 4 fear 6 upon 5 was 6 upon 6 upon 7 her 6 upon 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 she 10 she 11 longed 11 longed 12 to 12 to 13 hear 13 hear 14 male 13 hear 15 voices 15 voices 16 , 15 voices 17 she 17 she 18 would 18 would 19 not 19 not 20 waken 19 not 21 them 21 them 22 . even when she heard the sound of muffled oars , though her heart was in her mouth , she did not waken them . 1 even 2 when 2 when 3 she 2 when 4 heard 4 heard 5 the 5 the 7 of 6 sound 7 of 7 of 8 muffled 8 muffled 10 , 9 oars 10 , 10 , 11 though 11 though 12 her 12 her 13 heart 13 heart 14 was 14 was 15 in 14 was 16 her 15 in 16 her 16 her 17 mouth 17 mouth 18 , 18 , 19 she 19 she 20 did 20 did 21 not 21 not 22 waken 22 waken 23 them 22 waken 24 . she stood over them to let them have their sleep out . 1 she 2 stood 2 stood 3 over 3 over 4 them 3 over 5 to 5 to 7 them 6 let 7 them 7 them 8 have 8 have 9 their 8 have 10 sleep 10 sleep 12 . 11 out 12 . it was well for those boys then that there was one among them who could sniff danger even in his sleep . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 well 2 was 4 for 4 for 5 those 4 for 6 boys 5 those 6 boys 6 boys 7 then 7 then 8 that 7 then 9 there 8 that 9 there 9 there 10 was 9 there 11 one 10 was 11 one 11 one 12 among 12 among 14 who 13 them 14 who 14 who 15 could 14 who 16 sniff 16 sniff 17 danger 17 danger 19 in 18 even 19 in 19 in 21 sleep 20 his 21 sleep 21 sleep 22 . peter sprang erect , as wide awake at once as a dog , and with one warning cry he roused the others . 1 peter 2 sprang 2 sprang 4 , 3 erect 4 , 4 , 5 as 4 , 6 wide 6 wide 7 awake 6 wide 8 at 8 at 9 once 8 at 10 as 9 once 10 as 10 as 11 a 11 a 12 dog 12 dog 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 with 15 with 17 warning 16 one 17 warning 17 warning 19 he 18 cry 19 he 19 he 20 roused 20 roused 21 the 21 the 23 . 22 others 23 . he stood motionless , one hand to his ear . 1 he 2 stood 2 stood 4 , 3 motionless 4 , 4 , 5 one 5 one 6 hand 6 hand 7 to 7 to 8 his 8 his 9 ear 9 ear 10 . " pirates ! " he cried . 1 " 2 pirates 2 pirates 4 " 3 ! 4 " 4 " 5 he 5 he 6 cried 6 cried 7 . the others came closer to him . 1 the 2 others 2 others 3 came 2 others 4 closer 4 closer 5 to 4 closer 6 him 5 to 6 him 6 him 7 . while that smile was on his face no one dared address him ; all they could do was to stand ready to obey . 1 while 2 that 2 that 3 smile 3 smile 4 was 4 was 6 his 5 on 6 his 6 his 7 face 6 his 8 no 7 face 8 no 8 no 9 one 8 no 10 dared 10 dared 12 him 11 address 12 him 12 him 13 ; 12 him 14 all 13 ; 14 all 14 all 15 they 15 they 16 could 15 they 17 do 16 could 17 do 17 do 18 was 18 was 20 stand 19 to 20 stand 20 stand 21 ready 20 stand 22 to 22 to 23 obey 23 obey 24 . the order came sharp and incisive . 1 the 2 order 2 order 4 sharp 3 came 4 sharp 4 sharp 5 and 4 sharp 6 incisive 5 and 6 incisive 6 incisive 7 . " dive ! " 1 " 4 " 2 dive 3 ! 3 ! 4 " there was a gleam of legs , and instantly the lagoon seemed deserted . 1 there 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 gleam 4 gleam 5 of 5 of 6 legs 6 legs 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 instantly 9 instantly 10 the 10 the 11 lagoon 11 lagoon 12 seemed 12 seemed 13 deserted 12 seemed 14 . 13 deserted 14 . the boat drew nearer . 1 the 2 boat 2 boat 3 drew 3 drew 4 nearer 4 nearer 5 . her hands and ankles were tied , and she knew what was to be her fate . 1 her 3 and 2 hands 3 and 3 and 4 ankles 4 ankles 5 were 5 were 7 , 6 tied 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 she 9 she 10 knew 10 knew 11 what 11 what 12 was 12 was 13 to 13 to 14 be 14 be 15 her 15 her 16 fate 16 fate 17 . yet her face was impassive ; she was the daughter of a chief , she must die as a chief 's daughter , it is enough . 1 yet 2 her 1 yet 3 face 3 face 5 impassive 4 was 5 impassive 5 impassive 6 ; 6 ; 8 was 7 she 8 was 8 was 9 the 9 the 10 daughter 10 daughter 11 of 10 daughter 12 a 11 of 12 a 12 a 14 , 13 chief 14 , 14 , 15 she 15 she 16 must 16 must 17 die 17 die 19 a 18 as 19 a 19 a 21 's 20 chief 21 's 21 's 22 daughter 22 daughter 23 , 23 , 24 it 24 it 25 is 25 is 26 enough 26 enough 27 . they had caught her boarding the pirate ship with a knife in her mouth . 1 they 2 had 2 had 3 caught 3 caught 4 her 4 her 6 the 5 boarding 6 the 6 the 7 pirate 6 the 8 ship 8 ship 9 with 9 with 10 a 10 a 12 in 11 knife 12 in 12 in 13 her 13 her 14 mouth 14 mouth 15 . now her fate would help to guard it also . 1 now 2 her 2 her 3 fate 3 fate 5 help 4 would 5 help 5 help 6 to 5 help 7 guard 7 guard 9 also 8 it 9 also 9 also 10 . one more wail would go the round in that wind by night . 1 one 2 more 2 more 3 wail 3 wail 4 would 3 wail 5 go 4 would 5 go 5 go 6 the 6 the 7 round 7 round 8 in 7 round 9 that 9 that 10 wind 9 that 11 by 10 wind 11 by 11 by 13 . 12 night 13 . in the gloom that they brought with them the two pirates did not see the rock till they crashed into it . 1 in 2 the 2 the 3 gloom 2 the 4 that 3 gloom 4 that 4 that 5 they 4 that 6 brought 5 they 6 brought 6 brought 7 with 6 brought 8 them 8 them 10 two 9 the 10 two 10 two 11 pirates 10 two 12 did 12 did 14 see 13 not 14 see 14 see 15 the 14 see 16 rock 16 rock 17 till 16 rock 18 they 18 they 19 crashed 18 they 20 into 19 crashed 20 into 20 into 21 it 20 into 22 . 21 it 22 . now , then , what we have to do is to hoist the redskin on to it and leave her here to drown . " 1 now 5 what 2 , 4 , 3 then 4 , 4 , 5 what 5 what 6 we 6 we 7 have 7 have 8 to 8 to 9 do 9 do 10 is 10 is 11 to 11 to 12 hoist 11 to 13 the 13 the 14 redskin 14 redskin 15 on 15 on 17 it 16 to 17 it 17 it 18 and 17 it 19 leave 19 leave 20 her 19 leave 21 here 21 here 22 to 21 here 23 drown 22 to 23 drown 23 drown 25 " 24 . 25 " peter had seen many tragedies , but he had forgotten them all . 1 peter 2 had 1 peter 3 seen 3 seen 5 tragedies 4 many 5 tragedies 5 tragedies 6 , 6 , 7 but 7 but 8 he 8 he 9 had 9 had 10 forgotten 10 forgotten 11 them 11 them 12 all 12 all 13 . an easy way would have been to wait until the pirates had gone , but he was never one to choose the easy way . 1 an 2 easy 2 easy 3 way 2 easy 4 would 4 would 5 have 5 have 6 been 6 been 8 wait 7 to 8 wait 8 wait 9 until 8 wait 10 the 10 the 11 pirates 11 pirates 12 had 12 had 14 , 13 gone 14 , 14 , 15 but 14 , 16 he 16 he 17 was 17 was 18 never 18 never 20 to 19 one 20 to 20 to 21 choose 21 choose 22 the 22 the 23 easy 22 the 24 way 23 easy 24 way 24 way 25 . " ahoy there , you lubbers ! " he called . 1 " 2 ahoy 2 ahoy 3 there 2 ahoy 4 , 3 there 4 , 4 , 5 you 4 , 6 lubbers 6 lubbers 7 ! 6 lubbers 8 " 7 ! 8 " 8 " 9 he 9 he 10 called 10 called 11 . it was a marvellous imitation . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 marvellous 4 marvellous 5 imitation 5 imitation 6 . " the captain ! " said the pirates , staring at each other in surprise . 1 " 2 the 2 the 3 captain 2 the 4 ! 4 ! 5 " 5 " 6 said 6 said 7 the 7 the 8 pirates 8 pirates 9 , 9 , 10 staring 10 staring 11 at 11 at 12 each 11 at 13 other 12 each 13 other 13 other 14 in 14 in 16 . 15 surprise 16 . " free ! " 1 " 2 free 2 free 3 ! 3 ! 4 " " yes , cut her bonds and let her go . " 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 , 3 , 5 her 4 cut 5 her 5 her 6 bonds 6 bonds 7 and 7 and 9 her 8 let 9 her 9 her 10 go 10 go 11 . 11 . 12 " " but , captain " 1 " 2 but 2 but 3 , 3 , 4 captain 4 captain 5 " " this is queer ! " 1 " 2 this 2 this 4 queer 3 is 4 queer 4 queer 5 ! 4 queer 6 " peter may have been about to crow , but his face puckered in a whistle of surprise instead . 1 peter 2 may 2 may 3 have 3 have 4 been 4 been 6 to 5 about 6 to 6 to 7 crow 6 to 8 , 8 , 9 but 8 , 10 his 10 his 11 face 10 his 12 puckered 12 puckered 13 in 13 in 14 a 14 a 15 whistle 15 whistle 16 of 16 of 17 surprise 17 surprise 19 . 18 instead 19 . he was swimming to the boat , and as his men showed a light to guide him he had soon reached them . 1 he 2 was 1 he 3 swimming 3 swimming 4 to 4 to 5 the 5 the 6 boat 6 boat 7 , 7 , 8 and 7 , 9 as 9 as 10 his 9 as 11 men 10 his 11 men 11 men 13 a 12 showed 13 a 13 a 14 light 13 a 15 to 14 light 15 to 15 to 17 him 16 guide 17 him 17 him 18 he 17 him 19 had 19 had 21 reached 20 soon 21 reached 21 reached 22 them 22 them 23 . he was tingling with life and also top-heavy with conceit . 1 he 2 was 1 he 3 tingling 3 tingling 5 life 4 with 5 life 5 life 6 and 6 and 8 top-heavy 7 also 8 top-heavy 8 top-heavy 9 with 9 with 10 conceit 10 conceit 11 . he signed to her to listen . 1 he 2 signed 2 signed 3 to 3 to 4 her 4 her 5 to 5 to 6 listen 6 listen 7 . then at last he spoke passionately . 1 then 2 at 2 at 3 last 3 last 4 he 4 he 5 spoke 4 he 6 passionately 5 spoke 6 passionately 6 passionately 7 . " the game 's up , " he cried , " those boys have found a mother . " 1 " 2 the 2 the 4 's 3 game 4 's 4 's 5 up 4 's 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 he 8 he 9 cried 9 cried 10 , 10 , 12 those 11 " 12 those 12 those 13 boys 12 those 14 have 13 boys 14 have 14 have 15 found 14 have 16 a 16 a 17 mother 16 a 18 . 18 . 19 " what a lesson ! 1 what 2 a 2 a 3 lesson 3 lesson 4 ! the nest must have fallen into the water , but would the mother desert her eggs ? 1 the 2 nest 2 nest 3 must 3 must 4 have 4 have 5 fallen 5 fallen 6 into 6 into 7 the 7 the 8 water 8 water 9 , 9 , 10 but 10 but 11 would 11 would 12 the 12 the 13 mother 13 mother 14 desert 13 mother 15 her 15 her 17 ? 16 eggs 17 ? no . " 1 no 2 . 2 . 3 " hook winced . 1 hook 2 winced 2 winced 3 . " ay , " he said , " that is the fear that haunts me . " 1 " 2 ay 2 ay 3 , 3 , 5 he 4 " 5 he 5 he 6 said 6 said 7 , 6 said 8 " 8 " 10 is 9 that 10 is 10 is 11 the 11 the 12 fear 12 fear 13 that 13 that 17 " 14 haunts 15 me 15 me 16 . 16 . 17 " " never ! " she cried , and bobbed . 1 " 2 never 2 never 3 ! 3 ! 4 " 4 " 5 she 5 she 6 cried 6 cried 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 bobbed 9 bobbed 10 . " what was that ? " 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 was 3 was 4 that 4 that 5 ? 5 ? 6 " but they could see nothing . 1 but 2 they 2 they 3 could 2 they 4 see 3 could 4 see 4 see 5 nothing 5 nothing 6 . they thought it must have been a leaf in the wind . 1 they 2 thought 2 thought 3 it 3 it 4 must 4 must 5 have 5 have 6 been 5 have 7 a 7 a 8 leaf 8 leaf 9 in 9 in 10 the 10 the 11 wind 11 wind 12 . " there is my hand on it , " they both said . 1 " 2 there 1 " 3 is 3 is 4 my 4 my 5 hand 5 hand 6 on 5 hand 7 it 7 it 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 they 10 they 11 both 11 both 12 said 11 both 13 . " and there is my hook . 1 " 2 and 2 and 3 there 3 there 4 is 4 is 6 hook 5 my 6 hook 6 hook 7 . swear . " 1 swear 2 . 2 . 3 " they all swore . 1 they 2 all 2 all 3 swore 3 swore 4 . " where is the redskin ? " he demanded abruptly . 1 " 2 where 2 where 3 is 3 is 4 the 4 the 5 redskin 5 redskin 6 ? 6 ? 7 " 7 " 8 he 8 he 9 demanded 9 demanded 10 abruptly 10 abruptly 11 . he had a playful humour at moments , and they thought this was one of the moments . 1 he 2 had 2 had 3 a 2 had 4 playful 4 playful 5 humour 4 playful 6 at 6 at 7 moments 6 at 8 , 8 , 9 and 8 , 10 they 9 and 10 they 10 they 11 thought 10 they 12 this 11 thought 12 this 12 this 13 was 13 was 14 one 14 one 16 the 15 of 16 the 16 the 18 . 17 moments 18 . his face had gone black with rage , but he saw that they believed their words , and he was startled . 1 his 2 face 2 face 4 gone 3 had 4 gone 4 gone 5 black 5 black 6 with 5 black 7 rage 6 with 7 rage 7 rage 9 but 8 , 9 but 9 but 11 saw 10 he 11 saw 11 saw 12 that 11 saw 13 they 13 they 14 believed 14 believed 16 words 15 their 16 words 16 words 17 , 16 words 18 and 18 and 19 he 19 he 20 was 20 was 21 startled 21 startled 22 . hook raised his voice , but there was a quiver in it . 1 hook 2 raised 2 raised 3 his 3 his 5 , 4 voice 5 , 5 , 6 but 6 but 7 there 7 there 8 was 8 was 9 a 9 a 10 quiver 10 quiver 11 in 11 in 12 it 12 it 13 . " spirit that haunts this dark lagoon to-night , " he cried , " dost hear me ? " 1 " 2 spirit 2 spirit 3 that 2 spirit 4 haunts 3 that 4 haunts 4 haunts 5 this 5 this 6 dark 6 dark 7 lagoon 6 dark 8 to-night 8 to-night 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 he 11 he 12 cried 12 cried 13 , 12 cried 14 " 14 " 15 dost 14 " 16 hear 15 dost 16 hear 16 hear 17 me 16 hear 18 ? 18 ? 19 " " who are you , stranger ? 1 " 2 who 2 who 3 are 3 are 4 you 4 you 5 , 4 you 6 stranger 6 stranger 7 ? speak ! " 1 speak 2 ! 2 ! 3 " hook demanded . 1 hook 2 demanded 2 demanded 3 . hook tried a more ingratiating manner . 1 hook 2 tried 2 tried 3 a 2 tried 4 more 4 more 5 ingratiating 5 ingratiating 6 manner 5 ingratiating 7 . 6 manner 7 . " a codfish , " replied the voice , " only a codfish . " 1 " 2 a 2 a 3 codfish 3 codfish 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 replied 6 replied 7 the 7 the 8 voice 8 voice 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 only 10 " 12 a 12 a 13 codfish 13 codfish 14 . 14 . 15 " " a codfish ! " 1 " 2 a 2 a 3 codfish 3 codfish 4 ! 4 ! 5 " hook echoed blankly , and it was then , but not till then , that his proud spirit broke . 1 hook 2 echoed 2 echoed 4 , 3 blankly 4 , 4 , 5 and 4 , 6 it 6 it 7 was 7 was 9 , 8 then 9 , 9 , 11 not 10 but 11 not 11 not 12 till 11 not 13 then 13 then 14 , 14 , 15 that 14 , 16 his 15 that 16 his 16 his 17 proud 16 his 18 spirit 17 proud 18 spirit 18 spirit 20 . 19 broke 20 . he saw his men draw back from him . 1 he 2 saw 1 he 3 his 3 his 5 draw 4 men 5 draw 5 draw 7 from 6 back 7 from 7 from 8 him 7 from 9 . 8 him 9 . " it is lowering to our pride . " 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 is 3 is 4 lowering 3 is 5 to 5 to 6 our 6 our 7 pride 7 pride 8 . 8 . 9 " they were his dogs snapping at him , but , tragic figure though he had become , he scarcely heeded them . 1 they 2 were 2 were 3 his 3 his 4 dogs 4 dogs 6 at 5 snapping 6 at 6 at 7 him 6 at 8 , 8 , 9 but 9 but 10 , 10 , 12 figure 11 tragic 12 figure 12 figure 14 he 13 though 14 he 14 he 15 had 14 he 16 become 16 become 17 , 17 , 18 he 18 he 19 scarcely 19 scarcely 20 heeded 20 heeded 21 them 21 them 22 . against such fearful evidence it was not their belief in him that he needed , it was his own . 1 against 2 such 2 such 3 fearful 3 fearful 4 evidence 4 evidence 5 it 5 it 7 not 6 was 7 not 7 not 8 their 8 their 9 belief 9 belief 10 in 10 in 11 him 11 him 12 that 11 him 13 he 13 he 14 needed 14 needed 15 , 15 , 16 it 16 it 17 was 17 was 18 his 18 his 19 own 19 own 20 . " don't desert me , bully , " he whispered hoarsely to it . 1 " 2 don't 2 don't 3 desert 3 desert 4 me 4 me 5 , 5 , 9 he 6 bully 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 he 9 he 10 whispered 10 whispered 11 hoarsely 11 hoarsely 12 to 11 hoarsely 13 it 12 to 13 it 13 it 14 . suddenly he tried the guessing game . 1 suddenly 2 he 2 he 3 tried 2 he 4 the 3 tried 4 the 4 the 5 guessing 4 the 6 game 6 game 7 . " hook , " he called , " have you another voice ? " 1 " 2 hook 2 hook 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 he 5 he 6 called 6 called 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 have 9 have 10 you 9 have 11 another 10 you 11 another 11 another 12 voice 11 another 13 ? 13 ? 14 " " and another name ? " 1 " 3 another 2 and 3 another 3 another 5 ? 4 name 5 ? 5 ? 6 " " ay , ay . " 1 " 2 ay 2 ay 3 , 3 , 4 ay 4 ay 5 . 5 . 6 " " no . " 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 . 3 . 4 " " mineral ? " 1 " 2 mineral 2 mineral 4 " 3 ? 4 " " no . " 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 . 3 . 4 " " animal ? " 1 " 2 animal 2 animal 3 ? 2 animal 4 " " yes . " 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 . 3 . 4 " " man ? " 1 " 2 man 2 man 4 " 3 ? 4 " " no ! " 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 ! 3 ! 4 " this answer rang out scornfully . 1 this 2 answer 2 answer 4 out 3 rang 4 out 4 out 5 scornfully 5 scornfully 6 . " boy ? " 1 " 2 boy 2 boy 4 " 3 ? 4 " " yes . " 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 . 3 . 4 " " ordinary boy ? " 1 " 2 ordinary 2 ordinary 3 boy 3 boy 5 " 4 ? 5 " " no ! " 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 ! 3 ! 4 " " wonderful boy ? " 1 " 2 wonderful 2 wonderful 5 " 3 boy 4 ? 4 ? 5 " " no . " 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 . 3 . 4 " " are you here ? " 1 " 2 are 2 are 3 you 3 you 4 here 4 here 5 ? 5 ? 6 " " yes . " 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 . 3 . 4 " hook was completely puzzled . 1 hook 2 was 2 was 3 completely 3 completely 4 puzzled 4 puzzled 5 . " you ask him some questions , " he said to the others , wiping his damp brow . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 ask 3 ask 5 some 4 him 5 some 5 some 6 questions 5 some 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 he 9 he 11 to 10 said 11 to 11 to 12 the 11 to 13 others 13 others 15 wiping 14 , 15 wiping 15 wiping 17 damp 16 his 17 damp 17 damp 18 brow 18 brow 19 . " do you give it up ? " 1 " 2 do 2 do 4 give 3 you 4 give 4 give 5 it 4 give 6 up 6 up 7 ? 6 up 8 " 7 ? 8 " " yes , yes , " they answered eagerly . 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 , 3 , 4 yes 4 yes 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 8 answered 7 they 8 answered 8 answered 9 eagerly 9 eagerly 10 . pan ! 1 pan 2 ! take him dead or alive ! " 1 take 2 him 2 him 3 dead 2 him 4 or 4 or 5 alive 5 alive 6 ! 6 ! 7 " " are you ready , boys ? " 1 " 2 are 2 are 3 you 2 are 4 ready 3 you 4 ready 4 ready 5 , 4 ready 6 boys 5 , 6 boys 6 boys 8 " 7 ? 8 " " ay , ay , " from various parts of the lagoon . 1 " 2 ay 2 ay 3 , 3 , 4 ay 4 ay 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 from 6 " 8 various 8 various 10 of 9 parts 10 of 10 of 11 the 10 of 12 lagoon 12 lagoon 13 . the fight was short and sharp . 1 the 2 fight 2 fight 3 was 3 was 4 short 4 short 5 and 5 and 6 sharp 6 sharp 7 . there was fierce struggle , in which the cutlass was torn from the pirate 's grasp . 1 there 2 was 2 was 3 fierce 3 fierce 4 struggle 4 struggle 5 , 5 , 6 in 6 in 7 which 7 which 8 the 8 the 9 cutlass 9 cutlass 10 was 10 was 11 torn 11 torn 12 from 12 from 13 the 13 the 14 pirate 14 pirate 15 's 15 's 16 grasp 16 grasp 17 . here and there a head bobbed up in the water , and there was a flash of steel followed by a cry or a whoop . 1 here 2 and 1 here 3 there 3 there 5 head 4 a 5 head 5 head 6 bobbed 6 bobbed 7 up 6 bobbed 8 in 7 up 8 in 8 in 9 the 9 the 11 , 10 water 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 there 13 there 15 a 14 was 15 a 15 a 17 of 16 flash 17 of 17 of 18 steel 18 steel 19 followed 18 steel 20 by 20 by 22 cry 21 a 22 cry 22 cry 23 or 23 or 24 a 23 or 25 whoop 25 whoop 26 . in the confusion some struck at their own side . 1 in 2 the 2 the 3 confusion 2 the 4 some 4 some 5 struck 5 struck 6 at 5 struck 7 their 7 their 8 own 8 own 9 side 8 own 10 . 9 side 10 . he was seeking bigger game . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 seeking 3 seeking 4 bigger 4 bigger 6 . 5 game 6 . the others were all brave boys , and they must not be blamed for backing from the pirate captain . 1 the 2 others 1 the 3 were 3 were 5 brave 4 all 5 brave 5 brave 6 boys 5 brave 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 10 must 9 they 10 must 10 must 11 not 11 not 12 be 12 be 13 blamed 13 blamed 14 for 14 for 15 backing 15 backing 17 the 16 from 17 the 17 the 18 pirate 17 the 19 captain 19 captain 20 . his iron claw made a circle of dead water round him , from which they fled like affrighted fishes . 1 his 2 iron 2 iron 3 claw 2 iron 4 made 3 claw 4 made 4 made 5 a 4 made 6 circle 6 circle 7 of 6 circle 8 dead 8 dead 10 round 9 water 10 round 10 round 12 , 11 him 12 , 12 , 13 from 12 , 14 which 13 from 14 which 14 which 15 they 14 which 16 fled 16 fled 17 like 16 fled 18 affrighted 18 affrighted 19 fishes 19 fishes 20 . but there was one who did not fear him : there was one prepared to enter that circle . 1 but 2 there 2 there 3 was 3 was 4 one 4 one 5 who 5 who 6 did 5 who 7 not 7 not 9 him 8 fear 9 him 9 him 10 : 10 : 12 was 11 there 12 was 12 was 13 one 13 one 14 prepared 13 one 15 to 15 to 16 enter 16 enter 17 that 17 that 18 circle 18 circle 19 . strangely , it was not in the water that they met . 1 strangely 2 , 2 , 3 it 3 it 4 was 4 was 5 not 5 not 6 in 6 in 7 the 7 the 8 water 8 water 9 that 8 water 10 they 9 that 10 they 10 they 11 met 10 they 12 . 11 met 12 . the rock was slippery as a ball , and they had to crawl rather than climb . 1 the 2 rock 2 rock 3 was 3 was 4 slippery 4 slippery 5 as 5 as 6 a 6 a 7 ball 6 a 8 , 8 , 9 and 8 , 17 . 9 and 10 they 10 they 11 had 10 they 12 to 12 to 13 crawl 12 to 14 rather 13 crawl 14 rather 14 rather 16 climb 15 than 16 climb neither knew that the other was coming . 1 neither 2 knew 2 knew 3 that 2 knew 4 the 4 the 5 other 5 other 6 was 6 was 8 . 7 coming 8 . it would not have been fighting fair . 1 it 2 would 2 would 3 not 3 not 4 have 4 have 5 been 5 been 6 fighting 6 fighting 8 . 7 fair 8 . he gave the pirate a hand to help him up . 1 he 2 gave 2 gave 3 the 3 the 4 pirate 4 pirate 5 a 5 a 6 hand 6 hand 7 to 6 hand 8 help 8 help 9 him 8 help 10 up 10 up 11 . it made him quite helpless . 1 it 2 made 1 it 3 him 3 him 4 quite 4 quite 5 helpless 5 helpless 6 . he could only stare , horrified . 1 he 2 could 2 could 3 only 3 only 4 stare 4 stare 5 , 5 , 6 horrified 6 horrified 7 . all he thinks he has a right to when he comes to you to be yours is fairness . 1 all 2 he 2 he 3 thinks 3 thinks 4 he 4 he 5 has 4 he 6 a 5 has 6 a 6 a 7 right 6 a 8 to 8 to 9 when 9 when 10 he 10 he 11 comes 10 he 12 to 12 to 14 to 13 you 14 to 14 to 15 be 14 to 16 yours 15 be 16 yours 16 yours 17 is 16 yours 18 fairness 17 is 18 fairness 18 fairness 19 . after you have been unfair to him he will love you again , but will never afterwards be quite the same boy . 1 after 2 you 2 you 3 have 3 have 4 been 3 have 5 unfair 4 been 5 unfair 5 unfair 6 to 5 unfair 7 him 7 him 9 will 8 he 9 will 9 will 10 love 9 will 11 you 11 you 13 , 12 again 13 , 13 , 14 but 13 , 15 will 15 will 17 afterwards 16 never 17 afterwards 17 afterwards 18 be 17 afterwards 19 quite 19 quite 21 same 20 the 21 same 21 same 22 boy 22 boy 23 . he often met it , but he always forgot it . 1 he 2 often 2 often 3 met 2 often 4 it 4 it 5 , 4 it 6 but 5 , 6 but 6 but 7 he 7 he 8 always 7 he 9 forgot 9 forgot 10 it 10 it 11 . i suppose that was the real difference between him and all the rest . 1 i 2 suppose 2 suppose 3 that 3 that 4 was 4 was 5 the 5 the 6 real 6 real 7 difference 7 difference 8 between 8 between 10 and 9 him 10 and 10 and 11 all 10 and 12 the 11 all 12 the 12 the 13 rest 13 rest 14 . so when he met it now it was like the first time ; and he could just stare , helpless . 1 so 2 when 2 when 3 he 3 he 4 met 4 met 5 it 5 it 6 now 5 it 7 it 7 it 8 was 8 was 9 like 9 like 10 the 10 the 11 first 11 first 12 time 11 first 13 ; 13 ; 14 and 14 and 16 could 15 he 16 could 16 could 17 just 16 could 18 stare 17 just 18 stare 18 stare 19 , 19 , 20 helpless 20 helpless 21 . twice the iron hand clawed him . 1 twice 2 the 2 the 4 hand 3 iron 4 hand 4 hand 5 clawed 4 hand 6 him 5 clawed 6 him 6 him 7 . " they must be swimming back or flying , " the boys concluded . 1 " 2 they 1 " 3 must 2 they 3 must 3 must 5 swimming 4 be 5 swimming 5 swimming 6 back 5 swimming 7 or 7 or 9 , 8 flying 9 , 9 , 10 " 9 , 11 the 11 the 13 concluded 12 boys 13 concluded 13 concluded 14 . when their voices died away there came cold silence over the lagoon , and then a feeble cry . 1 when 2 their 2 their 3 voices 2 their 4 died 3 voices 4 died 4 died 5 away 4 died 6 there 6 there 7 came 6 there 8 cold 7 came 8 cold 8 cold 9 silence 8 cold 10 over 9 silence 10 over 10 over 11 the 11 the 12 lagoon 12 lagoon 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 then 15 then 16 a 16 a 17 feeble 16 a 18 cry 18 cry 19 . " help , help ! " 1 " 2 help 2 help 3 , 2 help 4 help 3 , 4 help 4 help 5 ! 4 help 6 " two small figures were beating against the rock ; the girl had fainted and lay on the boy 's arm . 1 two 2 small 2 small 3 figures 3 figures 4 were 4 were 5 beating 5 beating 7 the 6 against 7 the 7 the 9 ; 8 rock 9 ; 9 ; 10 the 9 ; 11 girl 10 the 11 girl 11 girl 12 had 12 had 13 fainted 12 had 14 and 14 and 15 lay 15 lay 16 on 16 on 17 the 17 the 18 boy 18 boy 19 's 19 's 21 . 20 arm 21 . even as he also fainted he saw that the water was rising . 1 even 2 as 2 as 3 he 2 as 4 also 3 he 4 also 4 also 5 fainted 5 fainted 6 he 5 fainted 7 saw 7 saw 8 that 7 saw 9 the 9 the 10 water 9 the 11 was 11 was 12 rising 12 rising 13 . he knew that they would soon be drowned , but he could do no more . 1 he 2 knew 2 knew 3 that 3 that 4 they 4 they 5 would 4 they 7 be 5 would 6 soon 7 be 8 drowned 8 drowned 9 , 9 , 10 but 10 but 11 he 11 he 12 could 12 could 13 do 13 do 14 no 14 no 15 more 15 more 16 . but he had to tell her the truth . 1 but 2 he 2 he 3 had 3 had 4 to 4 to 5 tell 5 tell 6 her 6 her 7 the 7 the 8 truth 8 truth 9 . soon the water will be over it . " 1 soon 3 water 2 the 3 water 3 water 4 will 4 will 5 be 5 be 6 over 6 over 7 it 6 over 8 . 7 it 8 . 8 . 9 " she did not understand even now . 1 she 2 did 2 did 4 understand 3 not 4 understand 4 understand 5 even 4 understand 6 now 6 now 7 . " we must go , " she said , almost brightly . 1 " 2 we 2 we 3 must 3 must 4 go 4 go 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 she 7 she 8 said 8 said 9 , 9 , 12 . 10 almost 11 brightly 11 brightly 12 . " yes , " he answered faintly . 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 he 5 he 6 answered 6 answered 7 faintly 7 faintly 8 . he had to tell her . 1 he 2 had 2 had 3 to 3 to 4 tell 4 tell 5 her 5 her 6 . she had to admit that she was too tired . 1 she 2 had 2 had 3 to 3 to 4 admit 4 admit 5 that 5 that 7 was 6 she 7 was 7 was 8 too 8 too 9 tired 9 tired 10 . he moaned . 1 he 2 moaned 2 moaned 3 . " what is it ? " she asked , anxious about him at once . 1 " 2 what 1 " 3 is 3 is 4 it 4 it 5 ? 5 ? 6 " 6 " 7 she 7 she 8 asked 8 asked 9 , 9 , 10 anxious 10 anxious 11 about 11 about 12 him 12 him 13 at 13 at 14 once 14 once 15 . hook wounded me . 1 hook 2 wounded 2 wounded 3 me 2 wounded 4 . 3 me 4 . i can neither fly nor swim . " 1 i 2 can 2 can 4 fly 3 neither 4 fly 4 fly 5 nor 4 fly 6 swim 6 swim 7 . 7 . 8 " " do you mean we shall both be drowned ? " 1 " 2 do 2 do 3 you 3 you 4 mean 4 mean 5 we 5 we 6 shall 6 shall 8 be 7 both 8 be 8 be 9 drowned 8 be 10 ? 10 ? 11 " they put their hands over their eyes to shut out the sight . 1 they 2 put 2 put 4 hands 3 their 4 hands 4 hands 5 over 4 hands 6 their 6 their 7 eyes 6 their 8 to 8 to 9 shut 9 shut 10 out 10 out 11 the 11 the 12 sight 12 sight 13 . they thought they would soon be no more . 1 they 2 thought 2 thought 3 they 2 thought 4 would 4 would 5 soon 5 soon 6 be 6 be 7 no 7 no 8 more 8 more 9 . it had torn itself out of his hand and floated away . 1 it 2 had 2 had 4 itself 3 torn 4 itself 4 itself 6 of 5 out 6 of 6 of 7 his 6 of 8 hand 8 hand 9 and 8 hand 10 floated 10 floated 12 . 11 away 12 . " both of us ! " 1 " 6 " 2 both 3 of 3 of 4 us 4 us 5 ! 5 ! 6 " " and you a lady ; never . " 1 " 2 and 2 and 3 you 2 and 4 a 4 a 5 lady 4 a 6 ; 5 lady 6 ; 6 ; 7 never 7 never 8 . 7 never 9 " 8 . 9 " peter was alone on the lagoon . 1 peter 2 was 2 was 3 alone 2 was 4 on 3 alone 4 on 4 on 5 the 5 the 6 lagoon 6 lagoon 7 . the rock was very small now ; soon it would be submerged . 1 the 2 rock 2 rock 3 was 2 rock 4 very 4 very 5 small 4 very 6 now 5 small 6 now 6 now 7 ; 7 ; 8 soon 7 ; 9 it 9 it 10 would 9 it 11 be 11 be 12 submerged 12 submerged 13 . peter was not quite like other boys ; but he was afraid at last . 1 peter 2 was 2 was 3 not 3 not 4 quite 4 quite 5 like 5 like 6 other 6 other 7 boys 7 boys 8 ; 7 boys 9 but 8 ; 9 but 9 but 10 he 9 but 11 was 10 he 11 was 11 was 12 afraid 11 was 13 at 13 at 14 last 14 last 15 . next moment he was standing erect on the rock again , with that smile on his face and a drum beating within him . 1 next 2 moment 2 moment 3 he 2 moment 4 was 4 was 5 standing 4 was 6 erect 5 standing 6 erect 6 erect 7 on 7 on 8 the 7 on 9 rock 8 the 9 rock 9 rock 11 , 10 again 11 , 11 , 12 with 12 with 14 smile 13 that 14 smile 14 smile 15 on 15 on 16 his 15 on 17 face 16 his 17 face 17 face 18 and 18 and 19 a 19 a 20 drum 20 drum 21 beating 21 beating 23 him 22 within 23 him 23 him 24 . it was saying , " to die will be an awfully big adventure . " 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 saying 3 saying 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 to 5 " 7 die 7 die 8 will 7 die 9 be 8 will 9 be 9 be 10 an 10 an 12 big 11 awfully 12 big 12 big 14 . 13 adventure 14 . 14 . 15 " she had come to save him , to give him her nest , though there were eggs in it . 1 she 2 had 1 she 3 come 2 had 3 come 3 come 4 to 4 to 5 save 4 to 6 him 6 him 7 , 7 , 8 to 8 to 9 give 9 give 10 him 9 give 11 her 11 her 12 nest 11 her 13 , 13 , 14 though 14 though 15 there 15 there 16 were 16 were 17 eggs 17 eggs 18 in 18 in 19 it 19 it 20 . i rather wonder at the bird , for though he had been nice to her , he had also sometimes tormented her . 1 i 2 rather 2 rather 4 at 3 wonder 4 at 4 at 5 the 4 at 6 bird 6 bird 7 , 7 , 8 for 8 for 9 though 9 though 10 he 10 he 11 had 11 had 12 been 12 been 14 to 13 nice 14 to 14 to 15 her 14 to 16 , 16 , 18 had 17 he 18 had 18 had 20 sometimes 19 also 20 sometimes 20 sometimes 21 tormented 21 tormented 22 her 22 her 23 . well , not only could they not understand each other , but they forgot their manners . 1 well 2 , 2 , 3 not 3 not 5 could 4 only 5 could 5 could 6 they 6 they 7 not 7 not 8 understand 7 not 9 each 9 each 10 other 9 each 11 , 10 other 11 , 11 , 12 but 11 , 13 they 12 but 13 they 13 they 14 forgot 14 forgot 15 their 15 their 16 manners 16 manners 17 . " what are you quacking about ? " 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 are 3 are 4 you 4 you 5 quacking 4 you 6 about 6 about 7 ? 7 ? 8 " peter answered . 1 peter 2 answered 2 answered 3 . " why don't you let the nest drift as usual ? " 1 " 2 why 2 why 3 don't 3 don't 4 you 4 you 5 let 4 you 6 the 5 let 6 the 6 the 7 nest 6 the 8 drift 8 drift 10 usual 9 as 10 usual 10 usual 12 " 11 ? 12 " " what are you quacking about ? " and so on . 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 are 3 are 4 you 4 you 5 quacking 4 you 6 about 6 about 7 ? 7 ? 8 " 8 " 9 and 9 and 10 so 10 so 11 on 11 on 12 . peter felt that she was calling him names , and at a venture he retorted hotly : 1 peter 2 felt 2 felt 3 that 3 that 4 she 4 she 5 was 5 was 7 him 6 calling 7 him 7 him 8 names 8 names 9 , 8 names 10 and 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 at 10 and 12 a 12 a 13 venture 12 a 14 he 14 he 15 retorted 14 he 16 hotly 16 hotly 17 : " so are you ! " 1 " 2 so 2 so 3 are 3 are 4 you 4 you 5 ! 5 ! 6 " then rather curiously they both snapped out the same remark : 1 then 2 rather 2 rather 3 curiously 2 rather 4 they 3 curiously 4 they 4 they 5 both 4 they 6 snapped 6 snapped 7 out 6 snapped 8 the 7 out 8 the 8 the 9 same 9 same 10 remark 10 remark 11 : " shut up ! " 1 " 2 shut 2 shut 3 up 3 up 5 " 4 ! 5 " " shut up ! " 1 " 2 shut 2 shut 3 up 3 up 5 " 4 ! 5 " then at last he understood , and clutched the nest and waved his thanks to the bird as she fluttered overhead . 1 then 2 at 1 then 3 last 3 last 5 understood 4 he 5 understood 5 understood 6 , 5 understood 7 and 7 and 8 clutched 8 clutched 10 nest 9 the 10 nest 10 nest 11 and 11 and 12 waved 12 waved 13 his 12 waved 14 thanks 13 his 14 thanks 14 thanks 15 to 14 thanks 16 the 15 to 16 the 16 the 17 bird 17 bird 18 as 17 bird 19 she 18 as 19 she 19 she 20 fluttered 20 fluttered 21 overhead 20 fluttered 22 . peter put the eggs into this hat and set it on the lagoon . 1 peter 3 the 2 put 3 the 3 the 4 eggs 4 eggs 5 into 5 into 6 this 5 into 7 hat 7 hat 8 and 8 and 9 set 9 set 11 on 10 it 11 on 11 on 12 the 12 the 13 lagoon 13 lagoon 14 . it floated beautifully . 1 it 2 floated 2 floated 3 beautifully 2 floated 4 . then he got into the nest , reared the stave in it as a mast , and hung up his shirt for a sail . 1 then 2 he 1 then 8 reared 2 he 3 got 4 into 5 the 5 the 6 nest 5 the 7 , 7 , 8 reared 8 reared 9 the 9 the 10 stave 10 stave 11 in 11 in 12 it 11 in 13 as 12 it 13 as 13 as 14 a 13 as 15 mast 15 mast 16 , 15 mast 17 and 17 and 18 hung 18 hung 19 up 19 up 20 his 20 his 21 shirt 21 shirt 22 for 22 for 23 a 23 a 25 . 24 sail 25 . at the same moment the bird fluttered down upon the hat and once more sat snugly on her eggs . 1 at 2 the 1 at 3 same 3 same 4 moment 3 same 5 the 4 moment 5 the 5 the 6 bird 6 bird 8 down 7 fluttered 8 down 8 down 9 upon 8 down 10 the 10 the 11 hat 11 hat 12 and 12 and 13 once 13 once 14 more 14 more 15 sat 15 sat 16 snugly 16 snugly 17 on 17 on 18 her 18 her 19 eggs 19 eggs 20 . she drifted in one direction , and he was borne off in another , both cheering . 1 she 2 drifted 2 drifted 3 in 2 drifted 4 one 3 in 4 one 4 one 5 direction 4 one 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 9 was 8 he 9 was 9 was 10 borne 10 borne 12 in 11 off 12 in 12 in 13 another 13 another 15 both 14 , 15 both 15 both 16 cheering 16 cheering 17 . every boy had adventures to tell ; but perhaps the biggest adventure of all was that they were several hours late for bed . 1 every 2 boy 2 boy 3 had 2 boy 4 adventures 3 had 4 adventures 4 adventures 5 to 4 adventures 6 tell 5 to 6 tell 6 tell 7 ; 6 tell 8 but 8 but 9 perhaps 9 perhaps 10 the 10 the 11 biggest 11 biggest 12 adventure 12 adventure 13 of 13 of 14 all 14 all 15 was 15 was 16 that 16 that 17 they 17 they 18 were 18 were 19 several 19 several 20 hours 20 hours 21 late 21 late 22 for 22 for 24 . 23 bed 24 . even by day they hung about , smoking the pipe of peace , and looking almost as if they wanted tit-bits to eat . 1 even 2 by 2 by 3 day 3 day 5 hung 4 they 5 hung 5 hung 7 , 6 about 7 , 7 , 9 the 8 smoking 9 the 9 the 10 pipe 10 pipe 11 of 11 of 12 peace 12 peace 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 looking 15 looking 16 almost 16 almost 17 as 16 almost 18 if 17 as 18 if 18 if 19 they 19 they 21 tit-bits 20 wanted 21 tit-bits 21 tit-bits 22 to 21 tit-bits 23 eat 23 eat 24 . me no let pirates hurt him . " 1 me 2 no 2 no 3 let 2 no 4 pirates 3 let 4 pirates 4 pirates 5 hurt 4 pirates 6 him 6 him 7 . 7 . 8 " " father knows best , " she always said , whatever her private opinion must be . 1 " 9 said 2 father 3 knows 2 father 4 best 4 best 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 she 7 she 8 always 7 she 9 said 9 said 10 , 10 , 11 whatever 11 whatever 12 her 12 her 14 opinion 13 private 14 opinion 14 opinion 15 must 14 opinion 16 be 16 be 17 . her private opinion was that the redskins should not call her a squaw . 1 her 2 private 2 private 3 opinion 3 opinion 4 was 4 was 5 that 4 was 6 the 5 that 6 the 6 the 7 redskins 6 the 8 should 8 should 9 not 8 should 10 call 10 call 11 her 11 her 13 squaw 12 a 13 squaw 13 squaw 14 . the way you got the time on the island was to find the crocodile , and then stay near him till the clock struck . 1 the 2 way 2 way 3 you 2 way 4 got 3 you 4 got 4 got 5 the 4 got 6 time 5 the 6 time 6 time 7 on 6 time 8 the 7 on 8 the 8 the 9 island 8 the 10 was 9 island 10 was 10 was 11 to 11 to 12 find 12 find 13 the 13 the 14 crocodile 14 crocodile 15 , 15 , 16 and 16 and 17 then 16 and 18 stay 18 stay 22 the 19 near 20 him 20 him 21 till 21 till 22 the 22 the 23 clock 23 clock 24 struck 24 struck 25 . " not quite empty , mummy , " slightly said , after looking into an imaginary mug . 1 " 2 not 2 not 3 quite 3 quite 5 , 4 empty 5 , 5 , 6 mummy 5 , 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 slightly 9 slightly 10 said 10 said 11 , 11 , 12 after 12 after 13 looking 12 after 14 into 14 into 15 an 14 into 16 imaginary 16 imaginary 17 mug 17 mug 18 . " certainly not . " 1 " 2 certainly 2 certainly 3 not 2 certainly 4 . 4 . 5 " this was grumbling . 1 this 2 was 2 was 4 . 3 grumbling 4 . tootles held up his hand . 1 tootles 2 held 2 held 3 up 3 up 4 his 4 his 5 hand 5 hand 6 . he was already in his basket . 1 he 2 was 2 was 4 in 3 already 4 in 4 in 5 his 5 his 6 basket 6 basket 7 . " no , indeed , " replied the twins ; " it 's awfully difficult to be a twin . " 1 " 3 , 2 no 3 , 3 , 5 , 4 indeed 5 , 5 , 6 " 5 , 7 replied 7 replied 9 twins 8 the 9 twins 9 twins 10 ; 9 twins 11 " 11 " 13 's 12 it 13 's 13 's 14 awfully 14 awfully 16 to 15 difficult 16 to 16 to 18 a 17 be 18 a 18 a 19 twin 19 twin 20 . 20 . 21 " " no , " they all replied . 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 they 5 they 6 all 6 all 8 . 7 replied 8 . then at last he stopped . 1 then 2 at 2 at 3 last 3 last 5 stopped 4 he 5 stopped 5 stopped 6 . the hateful telling broke out again . 1 the 2 hateful 2 hateful 3 telling 3 telling 4 broke 3 telling 5 out 4 broke 5 out 5 out 6 again 6 again 7 . " slightly is coughing on the table . " 1 " 2 slightly 2 slightly 3 is 2 slightly 4 coughing 4 coughing 5 on 5 on 6 the 6 the 7 table 7 table 8 . 8 . 9 " a cradle is such a nice homely thing to have about a house . " 1 a 2 cradle 2 cradle 3 is 3 is 4 such 3 is 5 a 5 a 6 nice 6 nice 7 homely 6 nice 8 thing 8 thing 9 to 9 to 10 have 10 have 11 about 10 have 12 a 12 a 13 house 13 house 14 . 14 . 15 " while she sewed they played around her ; such a group of happy faces and dancing limbs lit up by that romantic fire . 1 while 2 she 2 she 3 sewed 2 she 4 they 3 sewed 4 they 4 they 6 around 5 played 6 around 6 around 7 her 6 around 8 ; 7 her 8 ; 8 ; 10 a 9 such 10 a 10 a 11 group 10 a 12 of 11 group 12 of 12 of 13 happy 13 happy 14 faces 14 faces 15 and 14 faces 16 dancing 15 and 16 dancing 16 dancing 17 limbs 16 dancing 18 lit 18 lit 20 by 19 up 20 by 20 by 21 that 21 that 22 romantic 22 romantic 23 fire 23 fire 24 . he likes you to meet him at the door . " 1 he 2 likes 2 likes 3 you 3 you 4 to 4 to 5 meet 5 meet 6 him 6 him 7 at 7 at 8 the 8 the 9 door 9 door 10 . 10 . 11 " " watch well , braves . 1 " 2 watch 2 watch 4 , 3 well 4 , 4 , 6 . 5 braves 6 . i have spoken . " 1 i 2 have 2 have 3 spoken 3 spoken 4 . 4 . 5 " and then , as so often before , the gay children dragged him from his tree . 1 and 2 then 2 then 4 as 3 , 4 as 4 as 5 so 5 so 6 often 6 often 7 before 6 often 8 , 8 , 9 the 9 the 10 gay 10 gay 11 children 11 children 12 dragged 11 children 13 him 13 him 14 from 14 from 15 his 15 his 16 tree 16 tree 17 . as so often before , but never again . 1 as 2 so 2 so 3 often 2 so 4 before 4 before 5 , 5 , 6 but 6 but 7 never 7 never 9 . 8 again 9 . " father , we want to dance . " 1 " 2 father 2 father 3 , 3 , 4 we 4 we 6 to 5 want 6 to 6 to 7 dance 7 dance 8 . 8 . 9 " " but we want you to dance . " 1 " 2 but 2 but 3 we 3 we 4 want 4 want 6 to 5 you 6 to 6 to 8 . 7 dance 8 . 8 . 9 " peter was really the best dancer among them , but he pretended to be scandalised . 1 peter 2 was 2 was 3 really 3 really 4 the 4 the 5 best 5 best 7 among 6 dancer 7 among 7 among 8 them 8 them 9 , 9 , 10 but 10 but 11 he 11 he 12 pretended 12 pretended 13 to 13 to 14 be 14 be 15 scandalised 15 scandalised 16 . " me ! 1 " 2 me 2 me 3 ! my old bones would rattle ! " 1 my 2 old 2 old 3 bones 3 bones 5 rattle 4 would 5 rattle 5 rattle 6 ! 5 rattle 7 " " and mummy too . " 1 " 2 and 2 and 3 mummy 3 mummy 4 too 4 too 5 . 5 . 6 " " true , true . " 1 " 2 true 2 true 3 , 3 , 5 . 4 true 5 . 5 . 6 " she went to him and put her hand on his shoulder . 1 she 2 went 2 went 3 to 3 to 4 him 4 him 5 and 5 and 6 put 6 put 7 her 7 her 8 hand 8 hand 9 on 9 on 10 his 10 his 11 shoulder 11 shoulder 12 . " peter , what is it ? " 1 " 2 peter 2 peter 3 , 3 , 4 what 4 what 5 is 5 is 6 it 6 it 7 ? 7 ? 8 " " you see , " he continued apologetically , " it would make me seem so old to be their real father . " 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 see 3 see 4 , 4 , 6 he 5 " 6 he 6 he 7 continued 7 continued 9 , 8 apologetically 9 , 9 , 10 " 9 , 11 it 11 it 12 would 12 would 13 make 13 make 14 me 13 make 15 seem 14 me 15 seem 15 seem 17 old 16 so 17 old 17 old 18 to 17 old 19 be 19 be 21 real 20 their 21 real 21 real 22 father 21 real 23 . 22 father 23 . 23 . 24 " " not if you don't wish it , " she replied ; and she distinctly heard his sigh of relief . 1 " 2 not 2 not 3 if 3 if 4 you 4 you 5 don't 5 don't 6 wish 6 wish 9 " 7 it 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 11 replied 10 she 11 replied 11 replied 12 ; 11 replied 13 and 13 and 14 she 13 and 15 distinctly 15 distinctly 17 his 16 heard 17 his 17 his 19 of 18 sigh 19 of 19 of 20 relief 19 of 21 . 20 relief 21 . there is something she wants to be to me , but she says it is not my mother . " 1 there 2 is 2 is 3 something 3 something 5 wants 4 she 5 wants 5 wants 6 to 5 wants 7 be 7 be 8 to 7 be 9 me 9 me 10 , 10 , 11 but 11 but 15 is 12 she 13 says 13 says 14 it 14 it 15 is 15 is 16 not 16 not 17 my 17 my 18 mother 18 mother 19 . 19 . 20 " now we know why she was prejudiced against the redskins . 1 now 2 we 2 we 4 why 3 know 4 why 4 why 5 she 4 why 6 was 5 she 6 was 6 was 7 prejudiced 6 was 8 against 8 against 9 the 9 the 10 redskins 10 redskins 11 . " then what is it ? " 1 " 2 then 2 then 3 what 3 what 4 is 4 is 5 it 5 it 6 ? 6 ? 7 " " it isn't for a lady to tell . " 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 isn't 3 isn't 4 for 4 for 5 a 5 a 6 lady 6 lady 7 to 7 to 8 tell 8 tell 9 . 9 . 10 " " she is an abandoned little creature . " 1 " 2 she 2 she 3 is 3 is 5 abandoned 4 an 5 abandoned 5 abandoned 6 little 6 little 7 creature 7 creature 8 . 8 . 9 " he had a sudden idea . 1 he 2 had 2 had 3 a 3 a 4 sudden 4 sudden 5 idea 5 idea 6 . but she had been much tried , and she little knew what was to happen before the night was out . 1 but 2 she 2 she 3 had 3 had 5 much 4 been 5 much 5 much 6 tried 6 tried 7 , 6 tried 8 and 8 and 9 she 9 she 10 little 9 she 11 knew 11 knew 12 what 12 what 13 was 13 was 14 to 14 to 15 happen 15 happen 16 before 16 before 17 the 17 the 18 night 18 night 19 was 19 was 20 out 20 out 21 . if she had known she would not have snapped . 1 if 2 she 2 she 3 had 3 had 4 known 4 known 5 she 5 she 6 would 5 she 7 not 7 not 8 have 8 have 9 snapped 9 snapped 10 . none of them knew . 1 none 2 of 2 of 3 them 2 of 4 knew 3 them 4 knew 4 knew 5 . perhaps it was best not to know . 1 perhaps 2 it 2 it 3 was 2 it 4 best 3 was 4 best 4 best 5 not 5 not 7 know 6 to 7 know 7 know 8 . they sang and danced in their night-gowns . 1 they 2 sang 2 sang 3 and 2 sang 4 danced 4 danced 5 in 4 danced 6 their 6 their 8 . 7 night-gowns 8 . " yes , it is a dull beginning . 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 , 3 , 4 it 4 it 5 is 5 is 6 a 6 a 7 dull 7 dull 9 . 8 beginning 9 . i say , let us pretend that it is the end . " 1 i 2 say 2 say 3 , 2 say 4 let 4 let 5 us 5 us 6 pretend 6 pretend 7 that 7 that 8 it 8 it 9 is 9 is 10 the 10 the 11 end 11 end 12 . 12 . 13 " but to-night he remained on his stool ; and we shall see what happened . 1 but 2 to-night 2 to-night 3 he 3 he 4 remained 4 remained 5 on 5 on 6 his 6 his 7 stool 7 stool 8 ; 8 ; 9 and 9 and 10 we 10 we 11 shall 11 shall 12 see 12 see 13 what 13 what 14 happened 14 happened 15 . " there was once a gentleman " 1 " 2 there 2 there 3 was 3 was 4 once 4 once 5 a 5 a 6 gentleman 6 gentleman 7 " " there was a lady also , and " 1 " 2 there 2 there 3 was 3 was 4 a 4 a 5 lady 5 lady 6 also 5 lady 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 " " oh , mummy , " cried the first twin , " you mean that there is a lady also , don't you ? 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 2 oh 4 mummy 3 , 4 mummy 4 mummy 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 cried 7 cried 8 the 8 the 10 twin 9 first 10 twin 10 twin 11 , 11 , 12 " 11 , 13 you 13 you 14 mean 14 mean 15 that 15 that 16 there 16 there 17 is 17 is 18 a 18 a 19 lady 19 lady 20 also 19 lady 21 , 21 , 23 you 22 don't 23 you 23 you 24 ? she is not dead , is she ? " 1 she 2 is 2 is 3 not 3 not 4 dead 4 dead 5 , 5 , 6 is 6 is 7 she 7 she 8 ? 8 ? 9 " " oh , no . " 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 3 , 4 no 4 no 5 . 5 . 6 " " rather . " 1 " 4 " 2 rather 4 " 3 . 4 " " we are glad . " 1 " 2 we 1 " 3 are 3 are 4 glad 4 glad 5 . 5 . 6 " " no . " 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 . 3 . 4 " they had three descendants . " 1 they 2 had 2 had 3 three 2 had 4 descendants 4 descendants 5 . 5 . 6 " " what is descendants ? " 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 is 2 what 4 descendants 3 is 4 descendants 4 descendants 5 ? 5 ? 6 " i am a descendant . " 1 i 2 am 2 am 3 a 3 a 5 . 4 descendant 5 . 5 . 6 " " yes , he was . " 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 , 3 , 4 he 4 he 5 was 5 was 6 . 6 . 7 " " hush . 1 " 2 hush 2 hush 3 . " oo ! " they all moaned , though they were not really considering the feelings of the unhappy parents one jot . 1 " 2 oo 2 oo 3 ! 3 ! 4 " 3 ! 7 moaned 4 " 5 they 4 " 6 all 7 moaned 8 , 8 , 10 they 9 though 10 they 10 they 11 were 10 they 12 not 11 were 12 not 12 not 13 really 13 really 14 considering 14 considering 15 the 14 considering 16 feelings 16 feelings 17 of 16 feelings 18 the 17 of 18 the 18 the 19 unhappy 18 the 20 parents 20 parents 22 jot 21 one 22 jot 22 jot 23 . " think of the empty beds ! " 1 " 2 think 2 think 3 of 3 of 4 the 4 the 5 empty 5 empty 6 beds 6 beds 8 " 7 ! 8 " " oo ! " 1 " 2 oo 2 oo 3 ! 3 ! 4 " " it 's awfully sad , " the first twin said cheerfully . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 's 3 's 4 awfully 4 awfully 5 sad 5 sad 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 the 8 the 10 twin 9 first 10 twin 10 twin 11 said 11 said 12 cheerfully 11 said 13 . 12 cheerfully 13 . " did they ever go back ? " 1 " 2 did 2 did 4 ever 3 they 4 ever 4 ever 5 go 4 ever 6 back 5 go 6 back 6 back 7 ? 6 back 8 " 7 ? 8 " " oh ! " 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 ! 3 ! 4 " " and who are the two noble portly figures accompanying her , now grown to man 's estate ? 1 " 2 and 2 and 3 who 2 and 4 are 3 who 4 are 4 are 6 two 5 the 6 two 6 two 7 noble 6 two 8 portly 7 noble 8 portly 8 portly 9 figures 9 figures 10 accompanying 9 figures 11 her 11 her 12 , 12 , 13 now 13 now 14 grown 14 grown 15 to 14 grown 16 man 16 man 18 estate 17 's 18 estate 18 estate 19 ? they are ! " 1 they 2 are 2 are 3 ! 3 ! 4 " " oh ! " 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 ! 3 ! 4 " ah , now we are rewarded for our sublime faith in a mother 's love . ' 1 ah 2 , 2 , 3 now 3 now 4 we 4 we 5 are 5 are 7 for 6 rewarded 7 for 7 for 8 our 8 our 10 faith 9 sublime 10 faith 10 faith 12 a 11 in 12 a 12 a 14 's 13 mother 14 's 14 's 15 love 15 love 16 . 16 . 17 ' so up they flew to their mummy and daddy , and pen cannot describe the happy scene , over which we draw a veil . " 1 so 25 . 2 up 3 they 2 up 4 flew 3 they 4 flew 4 flew 6 their 5 to 6 their 6 their 7 mummy 6 their 8 and 7 mummy 8 and 8 and 9 daddy 9 daddy 10 , 9 daddy 11 and 11 and 12 pen 11 and 13 cannot 13 cannot 15 the 14 describe 15 the 15 the 16 happy 15 the 17 scene 17 scene 18 , 18 , 20 which 19 over 20 which 20 which 21 we 20 which 22 draw 21 we 22 draw 22 draw 23 a 22 draw 24 veil 24 veil 25 . 25 . 26 " everything just as it should be , you see . 1 everything 2 just 2 just 3 as 2 just 4 it 3 as 4 it 4 it 5 should 4 it 6 be 5 should 6 be 6 be 7 , 7 , 8 you 8 you 9 see 9 see 10 . so great indeed was their faith in a mother 's love that they felt they could afford to be callous for a bit longer . 1 so 2 great 2 great 3 indeed 2 great 4 was 3 indeed 4 was 4 was 5 their 5 their 6 faith 6 faith 7 in 7 in 8 a 8 a 9 mother 9 mother 11 love 10 's 11 love 11 love 12 that 12 that 13 they 13 they 15 they 14 felt 15 they 15 they 17 afford 16 could 17 afford 17 afford 19 be 18 to 19 be 19 be 20 callous 20 callous 22 a 21 for 22 a 22 a 24 longer 23 bit 24 longer 24 longer 25 . " then what kind is it ? " 1 " 2 then 2 then 3 what 3 what 5 is 4 kind 5 is 5 is 6 it 5 is 7 ? 6 it 7 ? 7 ? 8 " " are you sure mothers are like that ? " 1 " 2 are 2 are 3 you 3 you 4 sure 4 sure 6 are 5 mothers 6 are 6 are 7 like 7 like 8 that 8 that 9 ? 9 ? 10 " " yes . " 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 . 3 . 4 " so this was the truth about mothers . 1 so 2 this 2 this 4 the 3 was 4 the 4 the 6 about 5 truth 6 about 6 about 8 . 7 mothers 8 . the toads ! 1 the 2 toads 2 toads 3 ! still it is best to be careful ; and no one knows so quickly as a child when he should give in . 1 still 2 it 2 it 4 best 3 is 4 best 4 best 5 to 5 to 6 be 5 to 7 careful 7 careful 8 ; 7 careful 9 and 9 and 10 no 9 and 11 one 11 one 12 knows 12 knows 13 so 12 knows 14 quickly 14 quickly 15 as 15 as 16 a 15 as 17 child 16 a 17 child 17 child 18 when 18 when 20 should 19 he 20 should 20 should 21 give 20 should 22 in 21 give 22 in 22 in 23 . " yes , " she said , clutching them . 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 she 5 she 6 said 6 said 7 , 7 , 8 clutching 8 clutching 9 them 9 them 10 . " not to-night ? " asked the lost boys bewildered . 1 " 2 not 2 not 3 to-night 3 to-night 5 " 4 ? 5 " 5 " 6 asked 5 " 7 the 7 the 9 boys 8 lost 9 boys 9 boys 10 bewildered 9 boys 11 . 10 bewildered 11 . " if you wish it , " he replied , as coolly as if she had asked him to pass the nuts . 1 " 2 if 2 if 3 you 2 if 4 wish 3 you 4 wish 4 wish 5 it 4 wish 6 , 6 , 7 " 6 , 8 he 7 " 8 he 8 he 9 replied 8 he 10 , 10 , 14 if 11 as 12 coolly 12 coolly 13 as 13 as 14 if 14 if 15 she 15 she 16 had 16 had 18 him 17 asked 18 him 18 him 19 to 18 him 20 pass 19 to 20 pass 20 pass 21 the 21 the 22 nuts 22 nuts 23 . then having given the necessary instructions to the redskins he returned to the home , where an unworthy scene had been enacted in his absence . 1 then 2 having 2 having 3 given 3 given 5 necessary 4 the 5 necessary 5 necessary 6 instructions 6 instructions 7 to 6 instructions 8 the 7 to 8 the 8 the 9 redskins 9 redskins 10 he 9 redskins 11 returned 11 returned 12 to 11 returned 13 the 12 to 13 the 13 the 14 home 13 the 15 , 15 , 17 an 16 where 17 an 17 an 18 unworthy 18 unworthy 19 scene 18 unworthy 20 had 20 had 21 been 21 been 22 enacted 22 enacted 23 in 23 in 24 his 24 his 25 absence 25 absence 26 . " it will be worse than before she came , " they cried . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 will 3 will 4 be 4 be 5 worse 5 worse 6 than 5 worse 7 before 7 before 8 she 7 before 9 came 9 came 10 , 9 came 11 " 11 " 12 they 12 they 13 cried 13 cried 14 . " we shan't let her go . " 1 " 2 we 2 we 3 shan't 3 shan't 4 let 3 shan't 5 her 5 her 6 go 6 go 7 . 7 . 8 " " let's keep her prisoner . " 1 " 2 let's 2 let's 4 her 3 keep 4 her 4 her 5 prisoner 4 her 6 . 5 prisoner 6 . 6 . 7 " " ay , chain her up . " 1 " 2 ay 2 ay 3 , 3 , 4 chain 4 chain 5 her 5 her 6 up 6 up 7 . 7 . 8 " in her extremity an instinct told her to which of them to turn . 1 in 2 her 2 her 3 extremity 2 her 4 an 4 an 6 told 5 instinct 6 told 6 told 7 her 7 her 9 which 8 to 9 which 9 which 10 of 10 of 11 them 11 them 12 to 12 to 13 turn 13 turn 14 . was it not strange ? 1 was 2 it 2 it 3 not 3 not 5 ? 4 strange 5 ? for that one moment he dropped his silliness and spoke with dignity . 1 for 2 that 2 that 4 moment 3 one 4 moment 4 moment 6 dropped 5 he 6 dropped 6 dropped 8 silliness 7 his 8 silliness 8 silliness 9 and 9 and 10 spoke 9 and 11 with 11 with 12 dignity 12 dignity 13 . he drew back his hanger ; and for that instant his sun was at noon . 1 he 2 drew 1 he 4 his 2 drew 3 back 4 his 5 hanger 5 hanger 6 ; 6 ; 7 and 7 and 8 for 8 for 9 that 8 for 10 instant 10 instant 11 his 10 instant 12 sun 12 sun 13 was 12 sun 14 at 13 was 14 at 14 at 15 noon 14 at 16 . 15 noon 16 . the others held back uneasily . 1 the 2 others 2 others 3 held 3 held 4 back 4 back 5 uneasily 5 uneasily 6 . " who are you ? 1 " 2 who 2 who 3 are 3 are 4 you 4 you 5 ? how dare you ? 1 how 2 dare 2 dare 3 you 3 you 4 ? go away , " she cried . 1 go 2 away 2 away 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 she 5 she 6 cried 6 cried 7 . then she pretended to be asleep again . 1 then 2 she 2 she 3 pretended 3 pretended 4 to 4 to 5 be 5 be 6 asleep 6 asleep 7 again 7 again 8 . " she says she won't ! " 1 " 2 she 2 she 3 says 2 she 4 she 3 says 4 she 4 she 5 won't 5 won't 6 ! 6 ! 7 " this made her leap to the floor . 1 this 2 made 2 made 3 her 3 her 4 leap 4 leap 5 to 5 to 6 the 6 the 7 floor 7 floor 8 . novelty was beckoning to them as usual . 1 novelty 2 was 2 was 3 beckoning 3 beckoning 4 to 4 to 5 them 5 them 6 as 5 them 7 usual 7 usual 8 . " but won't they think us rather a handful ? " 1 " 2 but 2 but 3 won't 2 but 4 they 4 they 5 think 4 they 6 us 5 think 6 us 6 us 7 rather 7 rather 8 a 7 rather 9 handful 9 handful 10 ? 9 handful 11 " they took it for granted that if they went he would go also , but really they scarcely cared . 1 they 2 took 2 took 3 it 2 took 4 for 4 for 5 granted 4 for 6 that 6 that 7 if 7 if 8 they 8 they 9 went 9 went 10 he 9 went 11 would 10 he 11 would 11 would 12 go 11 would 13 also 13 also 14 , 13 also 15 but 15 but 16 really 15 but 17 they 17 they 18 scarcely 18 scarcely 19 cared 19 cared 20 . thus children are ever ready , when novelty knocks , to desert their dearest ones . 1 thus 2 children 2 children 3 are 3 are 4 ever 4 ever 5 ready 4 ever 6 , 5 ready 6 , 6 , 7 when 6 , 8 novelty 8 novelty 9 knocks 9 knocks 10 , 9 knocks 11 to 11 to 12 desert 11 to 13 their 12 desert 13 their 13 their 14 dearest 14 dearest 15 ones 15 ones 16 . she loved to give them medicine , and undoubtedly gave them too much . 1 she 2 loved 2 loved 3 to 2 loved 4 give 4 give 5 them 4 give 6 medicine 6 medicine 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 undoubtedly 9 undoubtedly 10 gave 10 gave 11 them 10 gave 12 too 12 too 13 much 12 too 14 . " no . " 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 . 3 . 4 " to show that her departure would leave him unmoved , he skipped up and down the room , playing gaily on his heartless pipes . 1 to 2 show 2 show 3 that 3 that 5 departure 4 her 5 departure 5 departure 6 would 6 would 7 leave 7 leave 8 him 7 leave 9 unmoved 9 unmoved 10 , 9 unmoved 11 he 10 , 11 he 11 he 12 skipped 11 he 13 up 13 up 14 and 13 up 15 down 14 and 15 down 15 down 16 the 16 the 17 room 17 room 18 , 17 room 19 playing 18 , 19 playing 19 playing 20 gaily 19 playing 21 on 21 on 22 his 22 his 23 heartless 22 his 24 pipes 24 pipes 25 . she had to run about after him , though it was rather undignified . 1 she 2 had 2 had 3 to 3 to 4 run 4 run 5 about 5 about 6 after 6 after 7 him 6 after 8 , 8 , 9 though 8 , 10 it 10 it 11 was 10 it 12 rather 11 was 12 rather 12 rather 14 . 13 undignified 14 . " to find your mother , " she coaxed . 1 " 2 to 2 to 3 find 2 to 4 your 4 your 5 mother 5 mother 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 she 8 she 9 coaxed 9 coaxed 10 . he could do very well without one . 1 he 2 could 2 could 3 do 3 do 4 very 4 very 5 well 5 well 6 without 6 without 7 one 6 without 8 . 7 one 8 . he had thought them out , and remembered only their bad points . 1 he 2 had 2 had 3 thought 2 had 4 them 4 them 5 out 4 them 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 remembered 8 remembered 9 only 8 remembered 10 their 9 only 10 their 10 their 11 bad 10 their 12 points 12 points 13 . " no . " 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 . 3 . 4 " and so the others had to be told . 1 and 2 so 2 so 3 the 3 the 4 others 3 the 5 had 5 had 6 to 6 to 7 be 7 be 9 . 8 told 9 . they gazed blankly at him , their sticks over their backs , and on each stick a bundle . 1 they 2 gazed 2 gazed 3 blankly 3 blankly 4 at 4 at 5 him 5 him 6 , 6 , 7 their 6 , 8 sticks 8 sticks 10 their 9 over 10 their 10 their 11 backs 10 their 12 , 11 backs 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 on 13 and 15 each 15 each 17 a 16 stick 17 a 17 a 18 bundle 18 bundle 19 . but he was far too proud for that . 1 but 2 he 2 he 3 was 3 was 4 far 4 far 5 too 5 too 6 proud 6 proud 7 for 7 for 8 that 8 that 9 . the awful cynicism of this made an uncomfortable impression , and most of them began to look rather doubtful . 1 the 2 awful 2 awful 3 cynicism 3 cynicism 4 of 3 cynicism 5 this 5 this 6 made 5 this 7 an 7 an 8 uncomfortable 7 an 9 impression 8 uncomfortable 9 impression 9 impression 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 most 12 most 13 of 13 of 14 them 14 them 15 began 15 began 16 to 16 to 17 look 16 to 18 rather 17 look 18 rather 18 rather 19 doubtful 19 doubtful 20 . she was always so particular about their flannels . 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 always 3 always 4 so 4 so 5 particular 5 particular 7 their 6 about 7 their 7 their 8 flannels 7 their 9 . 8 flannels 9 . " yes . " 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 . 3 . 4 " " and you will take your medicine ? " 1 " 2 and 2 and 3 you 3 you 4 will 4 will 6 your 5 take 6 your 6 your 7 medicine 7 medicine 8 ? 8 ? 9 " " yes . " 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 . 3 . 4 " that seemed to be everything , and an awkward pause followed . 1 that 2 seemed 2 seemed 3 to 2 seemed 4 be 3 to 4 be 4 be 5 everything 4 be 6 , 6 , 7 and 6 , 8 an 8 an 10 pause 9 awkward 10 pause 10 pause 11 followed 11 followed 12 . peter , however , was not the kind that breaks down before other people . 1 peter 2 , 2 , 3 however 2 , 4 , 4 , 5 was 5 was 6 not 6 not 8 kind 7 the 8 kind 8 kind 9 that 9 that 11 down 10 breaks 11 down 11 down 12 before 11 down 13 other 12 before 13 other 13 other 15 . 14 people 15 . " ay , ay . " 1 " 2 ay 2 ay 3 , 3 , 4 ay 4 ay 5 . 5 . 6 " " then lead the way . " 1 " 2 then 2 then 3 lead 2 then 4 the 4 the 5 way 4 the 6 . 5 way 6 . 6 . 7 " above , where all had been so still , the air was rent with shrieks and the clash of steel . 1 above 3 where 2 , 3 where 3 where 5 had 4 all 5 had 5 had 6 been 5 had 7 so 6 been 7 so 7 so 8 still 7 so 9 , 8 still 9 , 9 , 10 the 10 the 11 air 11 air 12 was 12 was 13 rent 12 was 14 with 14 with 15 shrieks 14 with 16 and 15 shrieks 16 and 16 and 17 the 17 the 18 clash 18 clash 19 of 18 clash 20 steel 20 steel 21 . below , there was dead silence . 1 below 2 , 2 , 3 there 3 there 4 was 4 was 5 dead 4 was 6 silence 6 silence 7 . mouths opened and remained open . 1 mouths 2 opened 2 opened 4 remained 3 and 4 remained 4 remained 5 open 4 remained 6 . all arms were extended to him , as if suddenly blown in his direction ; they were beseeching him mutely not to desert them . 1 all 2 arms 2 arms 3 were 2 arms 4 extended 4 extended 5 to 5 to 6 him 6 him 7 , 7 , 8 as 8 as 9 if 9 if 10 suddenly 9 if 11 blown 11 blown 12 in 11 blown 13 his 12 in 13 his 13 his 15 ; 14 direction 15 ; 15 ; 16 they 15 ; 17 were 16 they 17 were 17 were 18 beseeching 18 beseeching 20 mutely 19 him 20 mutely 20 mutely 21 not 20 mutely 22 to 21 not 22 to 22 to 23 desert 23 desert 24 them 24 them 25 . through the long black night the savage scouts wriggle , snake-like , among the grass without stirring a blade . 1 through 2 the 2 the 4 black 3 long 4 black 4 black 5 night 4 black 6 the 6 the 7 savage 7 savage 8 scouts 8 scouts 10 , 9 wriggle 10 , 10 , 11 snake-like 11 snake-like 12 , 12 , 14 the 13 among 14 the 14 the 16 without 15 grass 16 without 16 without 17 stirring 16 without 18 a 18 a 19 blade 19 blade 20 . the brushwood closes behind them , as silently as sand into which a mole has dived . 1 the 2 brushwood 2 brushwood 4 behind 3 closes 4 behind 4 behind 6 , 5 them 6 , 6 , 7 as 6 , 8 silently 7 as 8 silently 8 silently 9 as 8 silently 10 sand 10 sand 11 into 10 sand 12 which 11 into 12 which 12 which 13 a 12 which 14 mole 14 mole 15 has 14 mole 16 dived 15 has 16 dived 16 dived 17 . not a sound is to be heard , save when they give vent to a wonderful imitation of the lonely call of the coyote . 1 not 2 a 2 a 4 is 3 sound 4 is 4 is 5 to 5 to 6 be 5 to 7 heard 6 be 7 heard 7 heard 8 , 7 heard 9 save 8 , 9 save 9 save 11 they 10 when 11 they 11 they 12 give 11 they 13 vent 13 vent 14 to 14 to 15 a 14 to 16 wonderful 16 wonderful 17 imitation 16 wonderful 18 of 17 imitation 18 of 18 of 20 lonely 19 the 20 lonely 20 lonely 21 call 21 call 23 the 22 of 23 the 23 the 24 coyote 24 coyote 25 . they left nothing undone that was consistent with the reputation of their tribe . 1 they 2 left 2 left 3 nothing 2 left 4 undone 4 undone 5 that 5 that 6 was 6 was 7 consistent 6 was 8 with 8 with 9 the 9 the 10 reputation 10 reputation 11 of 11 of 12 their 12 their 13 tribe 13 tribe 14 . fell from their eyes then the film through which they had looked at victory . 1 fell 2 from 2 from 3 their 2 from 4 eyes 3 their 4 eyes 4 eyes 5 then 5 then 6 the 5 then 7 film 6 the 7 film 7 film 9 which 8 through 9 which 9 which 11 had 10 they 11 had 11 had 12 looked 11 had 13 at 13 at 15 . 14 victory 15 . no more would they torture at the stake . 1 no 2 more 2 more 4 they 3 would 4 they 4 they 5 torture 5 torture 6 at 6 at 7 the 6 at 8 stake 7 the 8 stake 8 stake 9 . they knew it ; but as their father 's sons they acquitted themselves . 1 they 2 knew 2 knew 3 it 2 knew 4 ; 3 it 4 ; 4 ; 5 but 4 ; 6 as 5 but 6 as 6 as 7 their 6 as 8 father 7 their 8 father 8 father 9 's 9 's 10 sons 9 's 11 they 10 sons 11 they 11 they 12 acquitted 11 they 13 themselves 13 themselves 14 . it is written that the noble savage must never express surprise in the presence of the white . 1 it 2 is 1 it 4 that 2 is 3 written 4 that 6 noble 5 the 6 noble 6 noble 7 savage 7 savage 9 never 8 must 9 never 9 never 10 express 10 express 11 surprise 10 express 12 in 12 in 13 the 13 the 15 of 14 presence 15 of 15 of 16 the 16 the 17 white 17 white 18 . it is no part of ours to describe what was a massacre rather than a fight . 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 no 3 no 4 part 4 part 5 of 5 of 6 ours 6 ours 7 to 7 to 8 describe 8 describe 9 what 9 what 10 was 10 was 11 a 10 was 12 massacre 12 massacre 13 rather 12 massacre 14 than 13 rather 14 than 14 than 15 a 14 than 16 fight 15 a 16 fight 16 fight 17 . what were his own feelings about himself at that triumphant moment ? 1 what 2 were 2 were 4 own 3 his 4 own 4 own 5 feelings 4 own 6 about 5 feelings 6 about 6 about 7 himself 6 about 8 at 7 himself 8 at 8 at 10 triumphant 9 that 10 triumphant 10 triumphant 11 moment 10 triumphant 12 ? it was not his courage , it was not his engaging appearance , it was not . 1 it 2 was 2 was 4 his 3 not 4 his 4 his 5 courage 4 his 6 , 5 courage 6 , 6 , 7 it 7 it 8 was 8 was 9 not 9 not 10 his 10 his 11 engaging 11 engaging 12 appearance 11 engaging 13 , 12 appearance 13 , 13 , 14 it 13 , 15 was 15 was 16 not 16 not 17 . there is no beating about the bush , for we know quite well what it was , and have got to tell . 1 there 3 no 2 is 3 no 3 no 5 about 4 beating 5 about 5 about 7 bush 6 the 7 bush 7 bush 8 , 8 , 10 we 9 for 10 we 10 we 12 quite 11 know 12 quite 12 quite 13 well 13 well 14 what 13 well 15 it 15 it 16 was 16 was 17 , 17 , 18 and 18 and 19 have 19 have 20 got 20 got 21 to 21 to 22 tell 22 tell 23 . the question now was how to get down the trees , or how to get his dogs down ? 1 the 2 question 2 question 4 was 3 now 4 was 4 was 5 how 5 how 6 to 5 how 7 get 7 get 8 down 7 get 9 the 9 the 10 trees 10 trees 11 , 11 , 13 how 12 or 13 how 13 how 14 to 13 how 15 get 14 to 15 get 15 get 17 dogs 16 his 17 dogs 17 dogs 19 ? 18 down 19 ? in the meantime , what of the boys ? 1 in 2 the 2 the 3 meantime 3 meantime 4 , 4 , 5 what 5 what 6 of 6 of 7 the 7 the 8 boys 8 boys 9 ? which side had won ? 1 which 2 side 2 side 3 had 2 side 4 won 3 had 4 won 4 won 5 ? the more quickly this horror is disposed of the better . 1 the 2 more 2 more 3 quickly 2 more 4 this 3 quickly 4 this 4 this 5 horror 4 this 6 is 6 is 8 of 7 disposed 8 of 8 of 9 the 9 the 10 better 10 better 11 . she was only a little girl . 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 only 3 only 4 a 4 a 5 little 5 little 6 girl 6 girl 7 . his lip was curled with malicious triumph . 1 his 2 lip 2 lip 3 was 3 was 5 with 4 curled 5 with 5 with 6 malicious 5 with 7 triumph 6 malicious 7 triumph 7 triumph 8 . how to convey them ? 1 how 2 to 2 to 4 them 3 convey 4 them 4 them 5 ? he indicated that the little house must be used as a conveyance . 1 he 2 indicated 2 indicated 3 that 2 indicated 4 the 4 the 5 little 4 the 6 house 5 little 6 house 6 house 7 must 7 must 8 be 7 must 9 used 8 be 9 used 9 used 10 as 9 used 11 a 10 as 11 a 11 a 12 conveyance 11 a 13 . 12 conveyance 13 . it dried up any trickle of pity for him that may have remained in the pirate 's infuriated breast . 1 it 2 dried 2 dried 3 up 3 up 4 any 4 any 5 trickle 4 any 6 of 5 trickle 6 of 6 of 7 pity 6 of 8 for 8 for 9 him 8 for 10 that 10 that 11 may 10 that 12 have 12 have 13 remained 13 remained 14 in 14 in 15 the 15 the 17 's 16 pirate 17 's 17 's 18 infuriated 17 's 19 breast 19 breast 20 . dark as were his thoughts his blue eyes were as soft as the periwinkle . 1 dark 2 as 2 as 3 were 2 as 4 his 4 his 5 thoughts 5 thoughts 6 his 6 his 8 eyes 7 blue 8 eyes 8 eyes 9 were 8 eyes 10 as 10 as 11 soft 10 as 12 as 12 as 13 the 13 the 14 periwinkle 14 periwinkle 15 . there was no way of knowing , save by going down . 1 there 2 was 2 was 3 no 3 no 4 way 4 way 5 of 5 of 6 knowing 6 knowing 8 save 7 , 8 save 8 save 9 by 8 save 10 going 9 by 10 going 10 going 12 . 11 down 12 . then , silently , he let himself go into the unknown . 1 then 2 , 2 , 3 silently 3 silently 4 , 4 , 5 he 5 he 6 let 6 let 7 himself 7 himself 8 go 7 himself 9 into 9 into 10 the 10 the 11 unknown 11 unknown 12 . sometimes , though not often , he had dreams , and they were more painful than the dreams of other boys . 1 sometimes 2 , 2 , 3 though 3 though 4 not 4 not 6 , 5 often 6 , 6 , 7 he 6 , 8 had 7 he 8 had 8 had 9 dreams 9 dreams 11 and 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 they 12 they 13 were 13 were 18 dreams 14 more 15 painful 15 painful 16 than 16 than 17 the 17 the 18 dreams 18 dreams 19 of 19 of 20 other 20 other 21 boys 21 boys 22 . for hours he could not be separated from these dreams , though he wailed piteously in them . 1 for 2 hours 2 hours 3 he 2 hours 4 could 3 he 4 could 4 could 5 not 4 could 6 be 5 not 6 be 6 be 7 separated 6 be 8 from 7 separated 8 from 8 from 9 these 8 from 10 dreams 9 these 10 dreams 10 dreams 11 , 11 , 12 though 12 though 13 he 13 he 14 wailed 14 wailed 15 piteously 15 piteously 16 in 16 in 17 them 16 in 18 . he stood silent at the foot of the tree looking across the chamber at his enemy . 1 he 2 stood 2 stood 3 silent 3 silent 4 at 3 silent 5 the 5 the 6 foot 6 foot 7 of 7 of 9 tree 8 the 9 tree 9 tree 10 looking 9 tree 11 across 10 looking 11 across 11 across 12 the 11 across 13 chamber 13 chamber 15 his 14 at 15 his 15 his 17 . 16 enemy 17 . did no feeling of compassion disturb his sombre breast ? 1 did 2 no 2 no 3 feeling 2 no 4 of 4 of 5 compassion 4 of 6 disturb 5 compassion 6 disturb 6 disturb 8 sombre 7 his 8 sombre 8 sombre 9 breast 9 breast 10 ? mastered by his better self he would have returned reluctantly up the tree , but for one thing . 1 mastered 2 by 2 by 3 his 2 by 4 better 4 better 5 self 4 better 6 he 5 self 6 he 6 he 7 would 7 would 8 have 7 would 9 returned 8 have 9 returned 9 returned 11 up 10 reluctantly 11 up 11 up 12 the 12 the 13 tree 13 tree 14 , 14 , 15 but 15 but 16 for 16 for 17 one 17 one 18 thing 18 thing 19 . if his rage had broken him into a hundred pieces every one of them would have disregarded the incident , and leapt at the sleeper . 1 if 2 his 2 his 3 rage 2 his 4 had 3 rage 4 had 4 had 5 broken 5 broken 6 him 5 broken 7 into 6 him 7 into 7 into 9 hundred 8 a 9 hundred 9 hundred 11 every 10 pieces 11 every 11 every 12 one 11 every 13 of 13 of 14 them 13 of 15 would 14 them 15 would 15 would 17 disregarded 16 have 17 disregarded 17 disregarded 18 the 17 disregarded 19 incident 19 incident 21 and 20 , 21 and 21 and 24 the 22 leapt 23 at 23 at 24 the 24 the 26 . 25 sleeper 26 . it did not entirely fill the aperture , and he had been looking over it . 1 it 2 did 2 did 3 not 3 not 4 entirely 4 entirely 5 fill 4 entirely 6 the 6 the 7 aperture 7 aperture 8 , 8 , 9 and 8 , 16 . 9 and 10 he 10 he 11 had 11 had 12 been 12 been 13 looking 13 looking 14 over 13 looking 15 it feeling for the catch , he found to his fury that it was low down , beyond his reach . 1 feeling 2 for 2 for 4 catch 3 the 4 catch 4 catch 6 he 5 , 6 he 6 he 8 to 7 found 8 to 8 to 9 his 9 his 10 fury 9 his 11 that 11 that 12 it 11 that 13 was 13 was 14 low 14 low 16 , 15 down 16 , 16 , 17 beyond 16 , 18 his 18 his 19 reach 19 reach 20 . was his enemy to escape him after all ? 1 was 2 his 2 his 3 enemy 3 enemy 4 to 4 to 5 escape 5 escape 7 after 6 him 7 after 7 after 8 all 8 all 9 ? but what was that ? 1 but 2 what 2 what 3 was 3 was 4 that 4 that 5 ? these he had boiled down into a yellow liquid quite unknown to science , which was probably the most virulent poison in existence . 1 these 2 he 2 he 3 had 3 had 4 boiled 4 boiled 5 down 5 down 6 into 6 into 7 a 7 a 8 yellow 8 yellow 9 liquid 9 liquid 10 quite 9 liquid 11 unknown 11 unknown 12 to 11 unknown 13 science 12 to 13 science 13 science 14 , 13 science 15 which 14 , 15 which 15 which 17 probably 16 was 17 probably 17 probably 18 the 18 the 19 most 18 the 20 virulent 20 virulent 22 in 21 poison 22 in 22 in 23 existence 23 existence 24 . his hand shook , but it was in exultation rather than in shame . 1 his 2 hand 2 hand 3 shook 3 shook 4 , 4 , 5 but 5 but 6 it 6 it 7 was 7 was 8 in 8 in 9 exultation 9 exultation 10 rather 10 rather 12 in 11 than 12 in 12 in 13 shame 12 in 14 . then one long gloating look he cast upon his victim , and turning , wormed his way with difficulty up the tree . 1 then 2 one 2 one 3 long 3 long 4 gloating 4 gloating 5 look 4 gloating 6 he 5 look 6 he 6 he 7 cast 6 he 8 upon 8 upon 9 his 8 upon 10 victim 10 victim 11 , 10 victim 12 and 12 and 13 turning 13 turning 14 , 14 , 16 his 15 wormed 16 his 16 his 17 way 16 his 18 with 18 with 19 difficulty 19 difficulty 20 up 19 difficulty 21 the 21 the 22 tree 21 the 23 . 22 tree 23 . as he emerged at the top he looked the very spirit of evil breaking from its hole . 1 as 2 he 2 he 3 emerged 3 emerged 4 at 4 at 5 the 5 the 6 top 6 top 7 he 7 he 8 looked 8 looked 10 very 9 the 10 very 10 very 11 spirit 10 very 12 of 12 of 14 breaking 13 evil 14 breaking 14 breaking 15 from 15 from 16 its 16 its 17 hole 17 hole 18 . peter slept on . 1 peter 2 slept 2 slept 4 . 3 on 4 . it was a soft cautious tapping on the door of his tree . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 5 cautious 4 soft 5 cautious 5 cautious 6 tapping 5 cautious 7 on 7 on 8 the 8 the 9 door 9 door 10 of 10 of 11 his 11 his 13 . 12 tree 13 . soft and cautious , but in that stillness it was sinister . 1 soft 2 and 2 and 3 cautious 3 cautious 4 , 4 , 5 but 5 but 6 in 6 in 7 that 6 in 8 stillness 8 stillness 9 it 8 stillness 10 was 9 it 10 was 10 was 11 sinister 10 was 12 . peter felt for his dagger till his hand gripped it . 1 peter 2 felt 2 felt 3 for 3 for 4 his 4 his 5 dagger 5 dagger 6 till 5 dagger 7 his 6 till 7 his 7 his 8 hand 7 his 9 gripped 8 hand 9 gripped 9 gripped 11 . 10 it 11 . then he spoke . 1 then 2 he 2 he 3 spoke 3 spoke 4 . " who is that ? " 1 " 2 who 2 who 3 is 3 is 4 that 4 that 5 ? 5 ? 6 " for long there was no answer : then again the knock . 1 for 2 long 2 long 3 there 2 long 4 was 4 was 5 no 4 was 6 answer 6 answer 8 then 7 : 8 then 8 then 10 the 9 again 10 the 10 the 11 knock 10 the 12 . 11 knock 12 . " who are you ? " 1 " 2 who 2 who 3 are 3 are 4 you 4 you 5 ? 5 ? 6 " no answer . 1 no 2 answer 2 answer 3 . he was thrilled , and he loved being thrilled . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 thrilled 3 thrilled 4 , 4 , 5 and 5 and 6 he 5 and 7 loved 6 he 7 loved 7 loved 8 being 8 being 9 thrilled 9 thrilled 10 . in two strides he reached the door . 1 in 2 two 2 two 3 strides 3 strides 4 he 4 he 5 reached 5 reached 6 the 6 the 7 door 7 door 8 . then at last the visitor spoke , in a lovely bell-like voice . 1 then 2 at 2 at 3 last 3 last 4 the 4 the 5 visitor 5 visitor 7 , 6 spoke 7 , 7 , 8 in 8 in 9 a 9 a 10 lovely 10 lovely 11 bell-like 11 bell-like 12 voice 12 voice 13 . she flew in excitedly , her face flushed and her dress stained with mud . 1 she 2 flew 2 flew 3 in 3 in 4 excitedly 4 excitedly 5 , 4 excitedly 6 her 5 , 6 her 6 her 7 face 7 face 9 and 8 flushed 9 and 9 and 10 her 9 and 11 dress 11 dress 12 stained 11 dress 13 with 13 with 14 mud 14 mud 15 . " what is it ? " 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 is 3 is 4 it 4 it 5 ? 5 ? 6 " " oh , you could never guess ! " she cried , and offered him three guesses . 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 3 , 5 could 4 you 5 could 5 could 6 never 6 never 8 ! 7 guess 8 ! 8 ! 9 " 8 ! 10 she 9 " 10 she 10 she 11 cried 10 she 12 , 11 cried 12 , 12 , 13 and 12 , 14 offered 14 offered 15 him 15 him 16 three 16 three 17 guesses 17 guesses 18 . peter 's heart bobbed up and down as he listened . 1 peter 2 's 2 's 3 heart 2 's 4 bobbed 4 bobbed 5 up 5 up 6 and 6 and 8 as 7 down 8 as 8 as 9 he 8 as 10 listened 9 he 10 listened 10 listened 11 . as he leapt he thought of something he could do to please her . 1 as 2 he 2 he 4 he 3 leapt 4 he 4 he 5 thought 5 thought 6 of 6 of 8 he 7 something 8 he 8 he 9 could 8 he 10 do 10 do 11 to 11 to 12 please 12 please 13 her 13 her 14 . he could take his medicine . 1 he 2 could 2 could 3 take 2 could 4 his 4 his 5 medicine 5 medicine 6 . his hand closed on the fatal draught . 1 his 2 hand 2 hand 3 closed 3 closed 4 on 4 on 5 the 5 the 6 fatal 6 fatal 7 draught 7 draught 8 . " why not ? " 1 " 2 why 2 why 3 not 3 not 4 ? 4 ? 5 " " it is poisoned . " 1 " 2 it 2 it 4 poisoned 3 is 4 poisoned 4 poisoned 5 . 5 . 6 " who could have poisoned it ? " 1 who 2 could 2 could 4 poisoned 3 have 4 poisoned 4 poisoned 5 it 4 poisoned 6 ? 6 ? 7 " " hook . " 1 " 2 hook 2 hook 3 . 3 . 4 " " don't be silly . 1 " 2 don't 2 don't 3 be 3 be 4 silly 4 silly 5 . the cup was poisoned . 1 the 2 cup 2 cup 3 was 3 was 4 poisoned 3 was 5 . 4 poisoned 5 . he raised the cup . 1 he 2 raised 2 raised 3 the 3 the 4 cup 4 cup 5 . but she did not answer . 1 but 2 she 2 she 3 did 3 did 4 not 4 not 5 answer 5 answer 6 . already she was reeling in the air . 1 already 2 she 2 she 3 was 2 she 4 reeling 4 reeling 5 in 5 in 6 the 6 the 7 air 7 air 8 . " yes . " 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 . 3 . 4 " her wings would scarcely carry her now , but in reply she alighted on his shoulder and gave his nose a loving bite . 1 her 2 wings 2 wings 3 would 2 wings 4 scarcely 4 scarcely 5 carry 5 carry 6 her 5 carry 7 now 6 her 7 now 7 now 8 , 8 , 9 but 8 , 10 in 9 but 10 in 10 in 12 she 11 reply 12 she 12 she 13 alighted 13 alighted 14 on 14 on 15 his 15 his 16 shoulder 16 shoulder 17 and 17 and 19 his 18 gave 19 his 19 his 20 nose 19 his 21 a 21 a 23 bite 22 loving 23 bite 23 bite 24 . she whispered in his ear " you silly ass , " and then , tottering to her chamber , lay down on the bed . 1 she 3 in 2 whispered 3 in 3 in 4 his 3 in 5 ear 5 ear 11 " 6 " 7 you 6 " 8 silly 7 you 8 silly 8 silly 9 ass 9 ass 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 and 12 and 13 then 13 then 14 , 14 , 16 to 15 tottering 16 to 16 to 17 her 16 to 18 chamber 18 chamber 20 lay 19 , 20 lay 20 lay 21 down 20 lay 22 on 22 on 23 the 23 the 24 bed 24 bed 25 . his head almost filled the fourth wall of her little room as he knelt near her in distress . 1 his 2 head 2 head 3 almost 2 head 4 filled 4 filled 5 the 5 the 6 fourth 6 fourth 7 wall 7 wall 8 of 8 of 10 little 9 her 10 little 10 little 12 as 11 room 12 as 12 as 14 knelt 13 he 14 knelt 14 knelt 15 near 14 knelt 16 her 15 near 16 her 16 her 17 in 16 her 18 distress 18 distress 19 . every moment her light was growing fainter ; and he knew that if it went out she would be no more . 1 every 2 moment 2 moment 3 her 2 moment 4 light 4 light 5 was 5 was 6 growing 5 was 7 fainter 7 fainter 8 ; 8 ; 10 he 9 and 10 he 10 he 11 knew 11 knew 12 that 12 that 14 it 13 if 14 it 14 it 15 went 15 went 16 out 15 went 17 she 17 she 18 would 18 would 19 be 19 be 20 no 20 no 21 more 21 more 22 . she liked his tears so much that she put out her beautiful finger and let them run over it . 1 she 2 liked 2 liked 3 his 2 liked 4 tears 3 his 4 tears 4 tears 5 so 4 tears 6 much 6 much 7 that 6 much 8 she 7 that 8 she 8 she 10 out 9 put 10 out 10 out 11 her 10 out 12 beautiful 12 beautiful 13 finger 12 beautiful 14 and 14 and 16 them 15 let 16 them 16 them 18 over 17 run 18 over 18 over 19 it 18 over 20 . 19 it 20 . her voice was so low that at first he could not make out what she said . 1 her 2 voice 1 her 3 was 2 voice 3 was 3 was 4 so 4 so 5 low 5 low 6 that 5 low 7 at 7 at 8 first 8 first 9 he 9 he 10 could 10 could 12 make 11 not 12 make 12 make 13 out 12 make 14 what 13 out 14 what 14 what 15 she 14 what 16 said 15 she 16 said 16 said 17 . then he made it out . 1 then 2 he 2 he 4 it 3 made 4 it 4 it 5 out 5 out 6 . she was saying that she thought she could get well again if children believed in fairies . 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 saying 3 saying 4 that 4 that 5 she 5 she 6 thought 6 thought 7 she 7 she 8 could 7 she 9 get 8 could 9 get 9 get 10 well 10 well 12 if 11 again 12 if 12 if 14 believed 13 children 14 believed 14 believed 15 in 14 believed 16 fairies 16 fairies 17 . peter flung out his arms . 1 peter 2 flung 2 flung 3 out 2 flung 4 his 4 his 5 arms 5 arms 6 . " do you believe ? " he cried . 1 " 2 do 2 do 3 you 3 you 4 believe 4 believe 5 ? 5 ? 6 " 6 " 7 he 7 he 8 cried 8 cried 9 . tink sat up in bed almost briskly to listen to her fate . 1 tink 2 sat 2 sat 4 in 3 up 4 in 4 in 5 bed 5 bed 6 almost 6 almost 7 briskly 6 almost 8 to 8 to 9 listen 8 to 10 to 9 listen 10 to 10 to 11 her 11 her 12 fate 12 fate 13 . she fancied she heard answers in the affirmative , and then again she wasn't sure . 1 she 2 fancied 2 fancied 4 heard 3 she 4 heard 4 heard 5 answers 4 heard 6 in 6 in 7 the 7 the 8 affirmative 8 affirmative 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 then 11 then 12 again 12 again 13 she 13 she 14 wasn't 13 she 15 sure 15 sure 16 . many clapped . 1 many 2 clapped 2 clapped 3 . a few beasts hissed . 1 a 2 few 2 few 4 hissed 3 beasts 4 hissed 4 hissed 5 . she never thought of thanking those who believed , but she would have liked to get at the ones who had hissed . 1 she 2 never 2 never 3 thought 3 thought 4 of 4 of 6 those 5 thanking 6 those 6 those 7 who 7 who 9 , 8 believed 9 , 9 , 10 but 9 , 11 she 11 she 12 would 12 would 13 have 13 have 14 liked 14 liked 15 to 15 to 16 get 16 get 17 at 17 at 18 the 18 the 19 ones 19 ones 20 who 20 who 21 had 21 had 22 hissed 22 hissed 23 . it was not such a night as he would have chosen . 1 it 2 was 2 was 4 such 3 not 4 such 4 such 5 a 5 a 6 night 6 night 8 he 7 as 8 he 8 he 9 would 9 would 10 have 10 have 11 chosen 11 chosen 12 . he regretted now that he had given the birds of the island such strange names that they are very wild and difficult of approach . 1 he 2 regretted 2 regretted 3 now 3 now 4 that 4 that 5 he 5 he 6 had 6 had 7 given 7 given 8 the 8 the 10 of 9 birds 10 of 10 of 12 island 11 the 12 island 12 island 13 such 12 island 14 strange 14 strange 15 names 14 strange 16 that 15 names 16 that 16 that 18 are 17 they 18 are 18 are 19 very 18 are 20 wild 19 very 20 wild 20 wild 21 and 20 wild 22 difficult 22 difficult 24 approach 23 of 24 approach 24 approach 25 . but in what direction , for he could not be sure that the children had been taken to the ship ? 1 but 2 in 2 in 3 what 2 in 4 direction 4 direction 5 , 5 , 6 for 6 for 7 he 7 he 8 could 8 could 10 be 9 not 10 be 10 be 11 sure 10 be 12 that 12 that 13 the 12 that 14 children 14 children 16 been 15 had 16 been 16 been 18 to 17 taken 18 to 18 to 19 the 19 the 20 ship 20 ship 21 ? the morning was needed to search for such guidance , and he could not wait . 1 the 2 morning 2 morning 3 was 3 was 4 needed 4 needed 5 to 5 to 7 for 6 search 7 for 7 for 8 such 7 for 9 guidance 9 guidance 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 he 12 he 13 could 13 could 14 not 14 not 15 wait 15 wait 16 . the upper world had called him , but would give no help . 1 the 2 upper 2 upper 3 world 3 world 4 had 3 world 5 called 5 called 6 him 5 called 7 , 7 , 8 but 7 , 9 would 9 would 10 give 9 would 11 no 11 no 12 help 12 help 13 . he was frightfully happy . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 frightfully 3 frightfully 4 happy 3 frightfully 5 . she was wrapped in the blanket of night , through which no sound from her could have reached the shore . 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 wrapped 3 wrapped 4 in 4 in 5 the 5 the 6 blanket 6 blanket 7 of 6 blanket 8 night 8 night 10 through 9 , 10 through 10 through 11 which 11 which 12 no 12 no 13 sound 13 sound 14 from 13 sound 15 her 15 her 17 have 16 could 17 have 17 have 19 the 18 reached 19 the 19 the 20 shore 19 the 21 . hook trod the deck in thought . 1 hook 2 trod 2 trod 3 the 3 the 4 deck 4 deck 5 in 5 in 7 . 6 thought 7 . o man unfathomable . 1 o 2 man 2 man 3 unfathomable 2 man 4 . 3 unfathomable 4 . it was his hour of triumph . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 his 3 his 4 hour 4 hour 5 of 5 of 6 triumph 6 triumph 7 . peter had been removed for ever from his path , and all the other boys were in the brig , about to walk the plank . 1 peter 2 had 2 had 3 been 2 had 4 removed 4 removed 5 for 4 removed 6 ever 5 for 6 ever 6 ever 8 his 7 from 8 his 8 his 9 path 8 his 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 all 12 all 13 the 12 all 14 other 13 the 14 other 14 other 15 boys 15 boys 16 were 16 were 17 in 16 were 18 the 18 the 19 brig 18 the 20 , 20 , 25 plank 21 about 22 to 22 to 23 walk 23 walk 24 the 24 the 25 plank 25 plank 26 . but there was no elation in his gait , which kept pace with the action of his sombre mind . 1 but 2 there 2 there 3 was 3 was 4 no 4 no 5 elation 5 elation 6 in 5 elation 9 , 6 in 7 his 7 his 8 gait 9 , 10 which 10 which 11 kept 11 kept 12 pace 11 kept 13 with 13 with 15 action 14 the 15 action 15 action 17 his 16 of 17 his 17 his 18 sombre 18 sombre 20 . 19 mind 20 . hook was profoundly dejected . 1 hook 2 was 2 was 3 profoundly 2 was 4 dejected 4 dejected 5 . it was because he was so terribly alone . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 because 3 because 4 he 4 he 5 was 5 was 6 so 6 so 7 terribly 7 terribly 8 alone 8 alone 9 . this inscrutable man never felt more alone than when surrounded by his dogs . 1 this 2 inscrutable 2 inscrutable 3 man 2 inscrutable 4 never 3 man 4 never 4 never 5 felt 4 never 6 more 5 felt 6 more 6 more 7 alone 6 more 8 than 8 than 9 when 9 when 10 surrounded 9 when 11 by 10 surrounded 11 by 11 by 12 his 11 by 13 dogs 12 his 13 dogs 13 dogs 14 . they were socially inferior to him . 1 they 2 were 2 were 3 socially 3 socially 4 inferior 3 socially 5 to 5 to 6 him 6 him 7 . hook was not his true name . 1 hook 2 was 2 was 3 not 3 not 4 his 4 his 5 true 5 true 7 . 6 name 7 . but above all he retained the passion for good form . 1 but 2 above 2 above 4 he 3 all 4 he 4 he 5 retained 5 retained 6 the 6 the 7 passion 7 passion 8 for 8 for 9 good 9 good 10 form 10 form 11 . good form ! 1 good 2 form 2 form 3 ! however much he may have degenerated , he still knew that this is all that really matters . 1 however 2 much 2 much 3 he 2 much 4 may 4 may 5 have 5 have 6 degenerated 5 have 7 , 7 , 9 still 8 he 9 still 9 still 10 knew 9 still 11 that 10 knew 11 that 11 that 12 this 12 this 13 is 13 is 14 all 14 all 15 that 15 that 16 really 15 that 17 matters 17 matters 18 . " have you been good form to-day ? " was their eternal question . 1 " 2 have 2 have 3 you 3 you 4 been 4 been 5 good 4 been 6 form 5 good 6 form 6 form 7 to-day 6 form 8 ? 8 ? 9 " 9 " 10 was 9 " 11 their 11 their 12 eternal 11 their 13 question 13 question 14 . most disquieting reflection of all , was it not bad form to think about good form ? 1 most 2 disquieting 2 disquieting 4 of 3 reflection 4 of 4 of 6 , 5 all 6 , 6 , 7 was 6 , 8 it 7 was 8 it 8 it 9 not 8 it 10 bad 10 bad 12 to 11 form 12 to 12 to 13 think 13 think 14 about 14 about 15 good 14 about 16 form 15 good 16 form 16 form 17 ? his vitals were tortured by this problem . 1 his 2 vitals 2 vitals 3 were 2 vitals 4 tortured 4 tortured 5 by 5 by 6 this 6 this 7 problem 7 problem 8 . hook felt a gloomy desire to make his dying speech , lest presently there should be no time for it . 1 hook 2 felt 2 felt 3 a 2 felt 4 gloomy 4 gloomy 5 desire 4 gloomy 6 to 5 desire 6 to 6 to 7 make 7 make 8 his 8 his 9 dying 9 dying 10 speech 10 speech 11 , 11 , 12 lest 12 lest 13 presently 13 presently 14 there 14 there 15 should 14 there 16 be 16 be 17 no 17 no 19 for 18 time 19 for 19 for 20 it 20 it 21 . it was in his darkest hours only that he referred to himself in the third person . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 in 3 in 4 his 4 his 5 darkest 5 darkest 6 hours 5 darkest 7 only 7 only 8 that 8 that 9 he 8 that 10 referred 10 referred 11 to 10 referred 12 himself 11 to 12 himself 12 himself 13 in 13 in 14 the 14 the 17 . 15 third 16 person 16 person 17 . " no little children to love me ! " 1 " 9 " 2 no 4 children 3 little 4 children 4 children 5 to 5 to 6 love 5 to 7 me 7 me 8 ! 8 ! 9 " strange that he should think of this , which had never troubled him before ; perhaps the sewing machine brought it to his mind . 1 strange 2 that 2 that 3 he 3 he 4 should 3 he 5 think 5 think 6 of 6 of 7 this 7 this 8 , 8 , 9 which 9 which 11 never 10 had 11 never 11 never 12 troubled 11 never 13 him 12 troubled 13 him 13 him 15 ; 14 before 15 ; 15 ; 16 perhaps 15 ; 17 the 16 perhaps 17 the 17 the 18 sewing 18 sewing 20 brought 19 machine 20 brought 20 brought 21 it 20 brought 22 to 22 to 24 mind 23 his 24 mind 24 mind 25 . feared him ! 1 feared 2 him 1 feared 3 ! there was not a child on board the brig that night who did not already love him . 1 there 2 was 2 was 3 not 2 was 4 a 3 not 4 a 4 a 5 child 4 a 6 on 6 on 7 board 7 board 8 the 8 the 9 brig 9 brig 10 that 10 that 12 who 11 night 12 who 12 who 14 not 13 did 14 not 14 not 15 already 14 not 16 love 16 love 18 . 17 him 18 . hook itched to do it , but it seemed too brutal . 1 hook 2 itched 2 itched 3 to 3 to 4 do 4 do 5 it 5 it 6 , 6 , 7 but 7 but 8 it 8 it 9 seemed 9 seemed 10 too 9 seemed 11 brutal 10 too 11 brutal 11 brutal 12 . had the bo'sun good form without knowing it , which is the best form of all ? 1 had 2 the 2 the 3 bo'sun 3 bo'sun 4 good 3 bo'sun 5 form 5 form 6 without 5 form 7 knowing 7 knowing 8 it 7 knowing 9 , 9 , 10 which 10 which 11 is 11 is 12 the 12 the 13 best 13 best 14 form 14 form 15 of 15 of 16 all 16 all 17 ? what arrested him was this reflection : 1 what 2 arrested 2 arrested 3 him 2 arrested 4 was 3 him 4 was 4 was 5 this 4 was 6 reflection 5 this 6 reflection 6 reflection 7 : " to claw a man because he is good form , what would that be ? " 1 " 2 to 2 to 4 a 3 claw 4 a 4 a 5 man 5 man 6 because 6 because 7 he 6 because 8 is 8 is 10 form 9 good 10 form 10 form 11 , 11 , 12 what 12 what 13 would 13 would 14 that 13 would 15 be 15 be 16 ? 16 ? 17 " " bad form ! " 1 " 2 bad 2 bad 3 form 2 bad 4 ! 4 ! 5 " " are all the children chained , so that they cannot fly away ? " 1 " 2 are 2 are 4 the 3 all 4 the 4 the 5 children 4 the 6 chained 6 chained 7 , 7 , 8 so 8 so 9 that 9 that 10 they 10 they 11 cannot 11 cannot 12 fly 11 cannot 13 away 12 fly 13 away 13 away 14 ? 14 ? 15 " " ay , ay . " 1 " 2 ay 2 ay 3 , 3 , 4 ay 4 ay 5 . 5 . 6 " " then hoist them up . " 1 " 2 then 2 then 3 hoist 2 then 4 them 4 them 5 up 5 up 6 . 6 . 7 " for a time he seemed unconscious of their presence . 1 for 2 a 1 for 3 time 3 time 5 seemed 4 he 5 seemed 5 seemed 6 unconscious 6 unconscious 7 of 7 of 9 presence 8 their 9 presence 9 presence 10 . ever and anon the light from his cigar gave a touch of colour to his face . 1 ever 2 and 2 and 4 the 3 anon 4 the 4 the 5 light 4 the 6 from 5 light 6 from 6 from 7 his 7 his 9 gave 8 cigar 9 gave 9 gave 10 a 10 a 11 touch 10 a 12 of 12 of 13 colour 13 colour 14 to 14 to 15 his 15 his 17 . 16 face 17 . which of you is it to be ? " 1 which 2 of 2 of 3 you 3 you 4 is 4 is 5 it 5 it 6 to 6 to 7 be 7 be 8 ? 8 ? 9 " all children know this about mothers , and despise them for it , but make constant use of it . 1 all 2 children 2 children 3 know 3 know 5 about 4 this 5 about 5 about 6 mothers 6 mothers 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 despise 9 despise 10 them 10 them 11 for 11 for 13 , 12 it 13 , 13 , 15 make 14 but 15 make 15 make 17 use 16 constant 17 use 17 use 19 it 18 of 19 it 19 it 20 . didst never want to be a pirate , my hearty ? " 1 didst 2 never 2 never 3 want 2 never 4 to 3 want 4 to 4 to 5 be 5 be 6 a 6 a 7 pirate 7 pirate 8 , 8 , 9 my 9 my 10 hearty 10 hearty 11 ? 11 ? 12 " " and a good name too . 1 " 2 and 2 and 3 a 3 a 5 name 4 good 5 name 5 name 6 too 6 too 7 . we 'll call you that here , bully , if you join . " 1 we 2 'll 2 'll 4 you 3 call 4 you 4 you 5 that 4 you 6 here 6 here 7 , 7 , 8 bully 7 , 9 , 9 , 10 if 10 if 11 you 11 you 12 join 12 join 13 . 13 . 14 " bring up their mother . 1 bring 2 up 2 up 3 their 2 up 4 mother 3 their 4 mother 4 mother 5 . get the plank ready . " 1 get 3 plank 2 the 3 plank 3 plank 5 . 4 ready 5 . 5 . 6 " but as the boys gathered round her she had no thought , of course , save for them . 1 but 2 as 2 as 3 the 3 the 5 gathered 4 boys 5 gathered 5 gathered 6 round 5 gathered 7 her 6 round 7 her 7 her 9 had 8 she 9 had 9 had 10 no 9 had 11 thought 11 thought 13 of 12 , 13 of 13 of 15 , 14 course 15 , 15 , 17 for 16 save 17 for 17 for 18 them 18 them 19 . with a hasty gesture he tried to hide it , but he was too late . 1 with 2 a 2 a 3 hasty 2 a 4 gesture 4 gesture 5 he 5 he 6 tried 6 tried 8 hide 7 to 8 hide 8 hide 9 it 8 hide 10 , 9 it 10 , 10 , 12 he 11 but 12 he 12 he 14 too 13 was 14 too 14 too 15 late 14 too 16 . 15 late 16 . " they are , " he snarled . 1 " 2 they 2 they 3 are 3 are 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 he 6 he 7 snarled 7 snarled 8 . " these are my last words , dear boys , " she said firmly . 1 " 2 these 2 these 4 my 3 are 4 my 4 my 5 last 4 my 6 words 5 last 6 words 6 words 7 , 6 words 8 dear 8 dear 10 , 9 boys 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 she 12 she 13 said 13 said 14 firmly 14 firmly 15 . " what my mother hopes . 1 " 2 what 2 what 4 mother 3 my 4 mother 4 mother 5 hopes 5 hopes 6 . " what my mother hopes . 1 " 2 what 2 what 4 mother 3 my 4 mother 4 mother 5 hopes 5 hopes 6 . " tie her up ! " he shouted . 1 " 2 tie 2 tie 4 up 3 her 4 up 4 up 6 " 5 ! 6 " 6 " 7 he 7 he 8 shouted 8 shouted 9 . his intention was to turn her face so that she should see the boys walking the plank one by one . 1 his 2 intention 2 intention 3 was 3 was 4 to 4 to 5 turn 5 turn 6 her 6 her 7 face 7 face 8 so 7 face 9 that 8 so 9 that 9 that 10 she 9 that 11 should 10 she 11 should 11 should 12 see 12 see 14 boys 13 the 14 boys 14 boys 15 walking 14 boys 16 the 15 walking 16 the 16 the 17 plank 16 the 18 one 17 plank 18 one 18 one 19 by 19 by 20 one 20 one 21 . but he never reached her , he never heard the cry of anguish he hoped to wring from her . 1 but 2 he 2 he 4 reached 3 never 4 reached 4 reached 5 her 5 her 6 , 6 , 7 he 6 , 8 never 8 never 9 heard 9 heard 10 the 10 the 11 cry 10 the 12 of 11 cry 12 of 12 of 13 anguish 13 anguish 15 hoped 14 he 15 hoped 15 hoped 17 wring 16 to 17 wring 17 wring 18 from 17 wring 19 her 19 her 20 . he heard something else instead . 1 he 2 heard 2 heard 3 something 2 heard 4 else 3 something 4 else 4 else 5 instead 5 instead 6 . all knew that what was about to happen concerned him alone , and that from being actors they were suddenly become spectators . 1 all 2 knew 2 knew 3 that 2 knew 4 what 4 what 5 was 5 was 6 about 6 about 7 to 7 to 8 happen 8 happen 10 him 9 concerned 10 him 10 him 11 alone 11 alone 13 and 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 that 13 and 15 from 15 from 16 being 15 from 17 actors 17 actors 18 they 17 actors 19 were 19 were 21 become 20 suddenly 21 become 21 become 22 spectators 22 spectators 23 . very frightful was it to see the change that came over him . 1 very 2 frightful 2 frightful 3 was 2 frightful 4 it 4 it 5 to 5 to 7 the 6 see 7 the 7 the 9 that 8 change 9 that 9 that 10 came 9 that 11 over 10 came 11 over 11 over 12 him 12 him 13 . it was as if he had been clipped at every joint . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 as 3 as 4 if 4 if 5 he 5 he 6 had 6 had 7 been 7 been 8 clipped 8 clipped 9 at 9 at 10 every 10 every 12 . 11 joint 12 . he fell in a little heap . 1 he 2 fell 2 fell 3 in 2 fell 4 a 4 a 5 little 4 a 6 heap 6 heap 7 . the pirates respectfully cleared a passage for him , and it was only when he brought up against the bulwarks that he spoke . 1 the 2 pirates 2 pirates 3 respectfully 2 pirates 4 cleared 3 respectfully 4 cleared 4 cleared 6 passage 5 a 6 passage 6 passage 7 for 6 passage 8 him 8 him 9 , 8 him 10 and 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 it 11 it 12 was 12 was 14 when 13 only 14 when 14 when 15 he 15 he 16 brought 15 he 17 up 17 up 18 against 18 against 19 the 19 the 20 bulwarks 20 bulwarks 21 that 21 that 22 he 22 he 23 spoke 23 spoke 24 . " hide me ! " he cried hoarsely . 1 " 2 hide 2 hide 3 me 3 me 4 ! 4 ! 5 " 5 " 6 he 6 he 7 cried 7 cried 8 hoarsely 7 cried 9 . they gathered round him , all eyes averted from the thing that was coming aboard . 1 they 2 gathered 2 gathered 4 him 3 round 4 him 4 him 5 , 5 , 6 all 6 all 7 eyes 6 all 8 averted 8 averted 9 from 9 from 10 the 10 the 11 thing 10 the 12 that 12 that 13 was 13 was 14 coming 14 coming 16 . 15 aboard 16 . they had no thought of fighting it . 1 they 2 had 2 had 3 no 3 no 4 thought 4 thought 5 of 5 of 6 fighting 6 fighting 8 . 7 it 8 . he signed to them not to give vent to any cry of admiration that might rouse suspicion . 1 he 2 signed 1 he 3 to 3 to 5 not 4 them 5 not 5 not 6 to 6 to 7 give 7 give 8 vent 8 vent 9 to 9 to 10 any 9 to 11 cry 10 any 11 cry 11 cry 12 of 12 of 14 that 13 admiration 14 that 14 that 15 might 15 might 17 suspicion 16 rouse 17 suspicion 17 suspicion 18 . then he went on ticking . 1 then 2 he 2 he 3 went 2 he 4 on 4 on 5 ticking 5 ticking 6 . odd things happen to all of us on our way through life without our noticing for a time that they have happened . 1 odd 2 things 2 things 3 happen 2 things 4 to 4 to 5 all 5 all 6 of 5 all 7 us 7 us 8 on 8 on 9 our 8 on 10 way 10 way 11 through 10 way 12 life 11 through 12 life 12 life 13 without 13 without 15 noticing 14 our 15 noticing 15 noticing 16 for 15 noticing 17 a 17 a 18 time 18 time 19 that 19 that 20 they 20 they 21 have 21 have 22 happened 22 happened 23 . when last we saw him he was stealing across the island with one finger to his lips and his dagger at the ready . 1 when 2 last 2 last 3 we 3 we 4 saw 4 saw 5 him 4 saw 6 he 6 he 7 was 7 was 8 stealing 8 stealing 10 the 9 across 10 the 10 the 11 island 10 the 12 with 11 island 12 with 12 with 13 one 13 one 14 finger 14 finger 15 to 15 to 16 his 16 his 17 lips 17 lips 18 and 18 and 19 his 19 his 20 dagger 20 dagger 21 at 21 at 22 the 22 the 23 ready 23 ready 24 . at first he thought this eerie , but soon concluded rightly that the clock had run down . 1 at 2 first 2 first 3 he 3 he 4 thought 4 thought 5 this 4 thought 6 eerie 5 this 6 eerie 6 eerie 7 , 6 eerie 8 but 8 but 9 soon 9 soon 10 concluded 9 soon 11 rightly 10 concluded 11 rightly 11 rightly 12 that 11 rightly 13 the 12 that 13 the 13 the 14 clock 14 clock 15 had 15 had 16 run 16 run 17 down 17 down 18 . he ticked superbly , but with one unforeseen result . 1 he 2 ticked 1 he 3 superbly 2 ticked 3 superbly 3 superbly 4 , 4 , 6 with 5 but 6 with 6 with 7 one 7 one 9 result 8 unforeseen 9 result 9 result 10 . he had ticked so long that he now went on ticking without knowing that he was doing it . 1 he 2 had 2 had 4 so 3 ticked 4 so 4 so 5 long 4 so 6 that 6 that 7 he 6 that 8 now 8 now 9 went 8 now 10 on 9 went 10 on 10 on 12 without 11 ticking 12 without 12 without 13 knowing 13 knowing 14 that 14 that 15 he 15 he 16 was 16 was 17 doing 17 doing 18 it 18 it 19 . the crocodile ! 1 the 2 crocodile 2 crocodile 3 ! at first he thought the sound did come from the crocodile , and he looked behind him swiftly . 1 at 2 first 2 first 4 thought 3 he 4 thought 4 thought 5 the 4 thought 6 sound 6 sound 8 come 7 did 8 come 8 come 9 from 9 from 10 the 10 the 11 crocodile 11 crocodile 12 , 12 , 14 he 13 and 14 he 14 he 15 looked 15 looked 16 behind 16 behind 17 him 17 him 19 . 18 swiftly 19 . then he realised that he was doing it himself , and in a flash he understood the situation . 1 then 2 he 2 he 3 realised 2 he 4 that 4 that 5 he 4 that 6 was 6 was 7 doing 7 doing 8 it 8 it 10 , 9 himself 10 , 10 , 12 in 11 and 12 in 12 in 13 a 13 a 14 flash 13 a 15 he 15 he 16 understood 16 understood 17 the 17 the 19 . 18 situation 19 . " how clever of me ! " he thought at once , and signed to the boys not to burst into applause . 1 " 23 . 2 how 3 clever 3 clever 4 of 4 of 5 me 5 me 6 ! 6 ! 7 " 7 " 8 he 8 he 10 at 9 thought 10 at 10 at 11 once 10 at 12 , 12 , 13 and 12 , 23 . 13 and 14 signed 14 signed 15 to 15 to 16 the 16 the 17 boys 17 boys 19 to 18 not 19 to 19 to 20 burst 19 to 21 into 20 burst 21 into 21 into 22 applause now , reader , time what happened by your watch . 1 now 2 , 2 , 3 reader 3 reader 4 , 3 reader 5 time 5 time 7 happened 6 what 7 happened 7 happened 8 by 8 by 9 your 8 by 10 watch 10 watch 11 . peter struck true and deep . 1 peter 2 struck 2 struck 3 true 3 true 4 and 3 true 5 deep 4 and 5 deep 5 deep 6 . he fell forward . 1 he 2 fell 2 fell 3 forward 2 fell 4 . 3 forward 4 . four boys caught him to prevent the thud . 1 four 2 boys 2 boys 3 caught 2 boys 4 him 3 caught 4 him 4 him 5 to 5 to 6 prevent 6 prevent 7 the 7 the 9 . 8 thud 9 . peter gave the signal , and the carrion was cast overboard . 1 peter 2 gave 1 peter 3 the 3 the 5 , 4 signal 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 the 7 the 8 carrion 8 carrion 9 was 9 was 10 cast 9 was 11 overboard 10 cast 11 overboard 11 overboard 12 . there was a splash , and then silence . 1 there 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 splash 4 splash 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 then 7 then 8 silence 8 silence 9 . how long has it taken ? 1 how 2 long 2 long 4 it 3 has 4 it 4 it 5 taken 4 it 6 ? " one ! " 1 " 2 one 2 one 4 " 3 ! 4 " ( slightly had begun to count . ) 1 ( 2 slightly 2 slightly 3 had 3 had 4 begun 4 begun 5 to 5 to 7 . 6 count 7 . 7 . 8 ) they could hear each other 's distressed breathing now , which showed them that the more terrible sound had passed . 1 they 2 could 2 could 3 hear 3 hear 4 each 4 each 5 other 4 each 6 's 5 other 6 's 6 's 7 distressed 7 distressed 8 breathing 7 distressed 9 now 9 now 10 , 10 , 11 which 11 which 12 showed 12 showed 13 them 13 them 14 that 13 them 15 the 14 that 15 the 15 the 17 terrible 16 more 17 terrible 17 terrible 19 had 18 sound 19 had 19 had 20 passed 20 passed 21 . " all 's still again . " 1 " 3 's 2 all 3 's 3 's 5 again 4 still 5 again 5 again 6 . 5 again 7 " 6 . 7 " there was not a sound , and he drew himself up firmly to his full height . 1 there 2 was 1 there 3 not 3 not 4 a 4 a 5 sound 5 sound 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 9 drew 8 he 9 drew 9 drew 10 himself 9 drew 11 up 11 up 13 to 12 firmly 13 to 13 to 14 his 14 his 15 full 15 full 16 height 16 height 17 . at that they fell on their knees . 1 at 2 that 2 that 3 they 3 they 4 fell 3 they 5 on 5 on 6 their 6 their 7 knees 7 knees 8 . " no , no ! " they cried so piteously that every pirate smiled . 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 , 3 , 4 no 4 no 5 ! 5 ! 6 " 6 " 7 they 7 they 8 cried 8 cried 9 so 8 cried 10 piteously 10 piteously 11 that 10 piteously 12 every 11 that 12 every 12 every 13 pirate 13 pirate 15 . 14 smiled 15 . the cabin ! 1 the 2 cabin 2 cabin 3 ! peter was in the cabin ! 1 peter 2 was 2 was 3 in 3 in 4 the 4 the 5 cabin 5 cabin 6 ! the children gazed at each other . 1 the 7 . 2 children 3 gazed 2 children 4 at 4 at 5 each 4 at 6 other 6 other 7 . what was the last line will never be known , for of a sudden the song was stayed by a dreadful screech from the cabin . 1 what 2 was 2 was 3 the 2 was 4 last 3 the 4 last 4 last 5 line 5 line 7 never 6 will 7 never 7 never 8 be 8 be 9 known 8 be 10 , 10 , 11 for 11 for 12 of 11 for 13 a 12 of 13 a 13 a 14 sudden 13 a 15 the 14 sudden 15 the 15 the 16 song 15 the 17 was 17 was 18 stayed 17 was 20 a 18 stayed 19 by 20 a 23 from 21 dreadful 22 screech 22 screech 23 from 23 from 24 the 24 the 25 cabin 25 cabin 26 . it wailed through the ship , and died away . 1 it 2 wailed 2 wailed 4 the 3 through 4 the 4 the 5 ship 5 ship 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 died 8 died 9 away 9 away 10 . then was heard a crowing sound which was well understood by the boys , but to the pirates was almost more eerie than the screech . 1 then 2 was 2 was 3 heard 2 was 4 a 4 a 5 crowing 5 crowing 7 which 6 sound 7 which 7 which 8 was 7 which 9 well 8 was 9 well 9 well 10 understood 10 understood 12 the 11 by 12 the 12 the 13 boys 13 boys 15 but 14 , 15 but 15 but 16 to 16 to 17 the 17 the 18 pirates 18 pirates 19 was 19 was 20 almost 20 almost 21 more 21 more 23 than 22 eerie 23 than 23 than 24 the 23 than 25 screech 25 screech 26 . he tottered out , haggard . 1 he 2 tottered 2 tottered 3 out 2 tottered 4 , 4 , 5 haggard 5 haggard 6 . " three , " he said . 1 " 2 three 2 three 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 he 5 he 6 said 6 said 7 . hook rallied his dogs with a gesture . 1 hook 2 rallied 2 rallied 3 his 3 his 4 dogs 3 his 5 with 5 with 6 a 6 a 7 gesture 7 gesture 8 . " no , by thunder ! " 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 , 3 , 4 by 4 by 5 thunder 5 thunder 6 ! 6 ! 7 " " captain , mercy ! " 1 " 2 captain 1 " 3 , 3 , 4 mercy 4 mercy 5 ! 5 ! 6 " " five . " 1 " 2 five 2 five 4 " 3 . 4 " " something blew out the light , " he said a little unsteadily . 1 " 3 blew 2 something 3 blew 3 blew 5 the 4 out 5 the 5 the 7 , 6 light 7 , 7 , 8 " 7 , 9 he 8 " 9 he 9 he 10 said 9 he 11 a 11 a 12 little 12 little 13 unsteadily 13 unsteadily 14 . his reluctance to return to the cabin impressed them all unfavourably , and the mutinous sounds again broke forth . 1 his 2 reluctance 2 reluctance 3 to 2 reluctance 4 return 4 return 5 to 5 to 6 the 6 the 7 cabin 7 cabin 8 impressed 8 impressed 9 them 9 them 10 all 9 them 11 unfavourably 11 unfavourably 12 , 11 unfavourably 13 and 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 the 14 the 15 mutinous 15 mutinous 16 sounds 16 sounds 18 broke 17 again 18 broke 18 broke 19 forth 18 broke 20 . had he a tail , captain ? " 1 had 2 he 1 had 3 a 3 a 4 tail 4 tail 5 , 5 , 6 captain 6 captain 7 ? 7 ? 8 " at this the children could not resist raising a cheer . 1 at 2 this 2 this 4 children 3 the 4 children 4 children 5 could 5 could 6 not 6 not 7 resist 7 resist 8 raising 8 raising 9 a 8 raising 10 cheer 9 a 10 cheer 10 cheer 11 . hook had well-nigh forgotten his prisoners , but as he swung round on them now his face lit up again . 1 hook 2 had 2 had 3 well-nigh 2 had 4 forgotten 4 forgotten 5 his 5 his 6 prisoners 6 prisoners 7 , 7 , 8 but 8 but 9 as 9 as 10 he 10 he 11 swung 11 swung 12 round 12 round 13 on 12 round 14 them 14 them 15 now 14 them 16 his 15 now 16 his 16 his 17 face 17 face 18 lit 18 lit 19 up 18 lit 20 again 20 again 21 . " lads , " he cried to his crew , " now here 's a notion . 1 " 2 lads 2 lads 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 he 4 " 6 cried 6 cried 8 his 7 to 8 his 8 his 10 , 9 crew 10 , 10 , 11 " 10 , 12 now 11 " 12 now 12 now 13 here 13 here 14 's 13 here 15 a 14 's 15 a 15 a 16 notion 15 a 17 . open the cabin door and drive them in . 1 open 2 the 2 the 3 cabin 3 cabin 4 door 4 door 5 and 5 and 6 drive 6 drive 7 them 7 them 8 in 8 in 9 . let them fight the doodle-doo for their lives . 1 let 2 them 2 them 3 fight 3 fight 4 the 4 the 5 doodle-doo 5 doodle-doo 6 for 6 for 8 lives 7 their 8 lives 8 lives 9 . if they kill him , we 're so much the better ; if he kills them , we 're none the worse . " 1 if 2 they 1 if 3 kill 3 kill 4 him 4 him 5 , 5 , 6 we 6 we 7 're 7 're 8 so 7 're 9 much 9 much 10 the 10 the 11 better 10 the 12 ; 12 ; 13 if 12 ; 14 he 14 he 15 kills 15 kills 17 , 16 them 17 , 17 , 19 're 18 we 19 're 19 're 20 none 20 none 22 worse 21 the 22 worse 22 worse 23 . 23 . 24 " the boys , pretending to struggle , were pushed into the cabin and the door was closed on them . 1 the 2 boys 2 boys 3 , 2 boys 4 pretending 3 , 4 pretending 4 pretending 6 struggle 5 to 6 struggle 6 struggle 7 , 6 struggle 8 were 7 , 8 were 8 were 9 pushed 8 were 10 into 10 into 12 cabin 11 the 12 cabin 12 cabin 13 and 13 and 14 the 14 the 15 door 15 door 16 was 16 was 17 closed 16 was 18 on 18 on 20 . 19 them 20 . but not one dared to face the door . 1 but 2 not 2 not 3 one 3 one 4 dared 4 dared 5 to 5 to 6 face 6 face 7 the 7 the 9 . 8 door 9 . she had not long to wait . 1 she 2 had 2 had 3 not 3 not 5 to 4 long 5 to 5 to 6 wait 6 wait 7 . then he took a great breath and crowed . 1 then 2 he 2 he 3 took 3 took 4 a 4 a 5 great 5 great 7 and 6 breath 7 and 7 and 8 crowed 8 crowed 9 . to the pirates it was a voice crying that all the boys lay slain in the cabin ; and they were panic-stricken . 1 to 2 the 2 the 4 it 3 pirates 4 it 4 it 5 was 4 it 6 a 6 a 8 crying 7 voice 8 crying 8 crying 9 that 9 that 10 all 10 all 11 the 10 all 12 boys 11 the 12 boys 12 boys 13 lay 13 lay 14 slain 13 lay 15 in 15 in 16 the 16 the 17 cabin 16 the 18 ; 18 ; 19 and 18 ; 20 they 19 and 20 they 20 they 21 were 21 were 22 panic-stricken 22 panic-stricken 23 . " ay , " they snarled , " a man wi ' a hook . " 1 " 2 ay 2 ay 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 they 5 they 6 snarled 6 snarled 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 10 man 9 a 10 man 10 man 11 wi 10 man 12 ' 12 ' 14 hook 13 a 14 hook 14 hook 15 . 14 hook 16 " " no , lads , no , it 's the girl . 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 , 2 no 4 lads 4 lads 5 , 4 lads 6 no 5 , 6 no 6 no 7 , 7 , 8 it 8 it 9 's 9 's 10 the 9 's 11 girl 10 the 11 girl 11 girl 12 . never was luck on a pirate ship wi ' a woman on board . 1 never 3 luck 2 was 3 luck 3 luck 5 a 4 on 5 a 5 a 6 pirate 5 a 7 ship 6 pirate 7 ship 7 ship 8 wi 8 wi 10 a 9 ' 10 a 10 a 12 on 11 woman 12 on 12 on 13 board 12 on 14 . we 'll right the ship when she 's gone . " 1 we 2 'll 2 'll 3 right 3 right 4 the 4 the 5 ship 5 ship 6 when 6 when 7 she 7 she 8 's 8 's 10 . 9 gone 10 . 10 . 11 " " it 's worth trying , " they said doubtfully . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 's 3 's 4 worth 3 's 5 trying 5 trying 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 they 7 " 9 said 9 said 10 doubtfully 10 doubtfully 11 . " there 's one , " replied the figure . 1 " 2 there 2 there 3 's 3 's 4 one 4 one 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 replied 7 replied 8 the 8 the 10 . 9 figure 10 . " who 's that ? " 1 " 2 who 2 who 3 's 3 's 4 that 4 that 5 ? 5 ? 6 " " down , boys , and at them ! " 1 " 2 down 2 down 3 , 2 down 4 boys 4 boys 5 , 4 boys 6 and 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 at 7 at 8 them 8 them 9 ! 9 ! 10 " peter 's voice rang out ; and in another moment the clash of arms was resounding through the ship . 1 peter 3 voice 2 's 3 voice 3 voice 4 rang 3 voice 5 out 4 rang 5 out 5 out 6 ; 5 out 7 and 6 ; 7 and 7 and 8 in 7 and 9 another 8 in 9 another 9 another 10 moment 9 another 11 the 10 moment 11 the 11 the 12 clash 11 the 13 of 13 of 15 was 14 arms 15 was 15 was 16 resounding 15 was 17 through 17 through 18 the 18 the 19 ship 19 ship 20 . they had done for his dogs , but this man alone seemed to be a match for them all . 1 they 2 had 2 had 4 for 3 done 4 for 4 for 5 his 5 his 6 dogs 6 dogs 7 , 7 , 8 but 8 but 9 this 8 but 10 man 10 man 11 alone 10 man 12 seemed 11 alone 12 seemed 12 seemed 13 to 13 to 14 be 14 be 15 a 15 a 16 match 16 match 17 for 17 for 18 them 18 them 19 all 19 all 20 . again and again they closed upon him , and again and again he hewed a clear space . 1 again 2 and 2 and 3 again 3 again 4 they 3 again 5 closed 5 closed 6 upon 6 upon 7 him 7 him 8 , 8 , 10 again 9 and 10 again 10 again 11 and 10 again 12 again 12 again 13 he 13 he 14 hewed 14 hewed 15 a 15 a 16 clear 15 a 17 space 16 clear 17 space 17 space 18 . " put up your swords , boys , " cried the newcomer , " this man is mine . " 1 " 2 put 2 put 3 up 2 put 4 your 4 your 5 swords 5 swords 6 , 5 swords 7 boys 7 boys 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 cried 10 cried 11 the 11 the 13 , 12 newcomer 13 , 13 , 14 " 14 " 15 this 14 " 17 is 15 this 16 man 17 is 18 mine 18 mine 19 . 19 . 20 " the others drew back and formed a ring around them . 1 the 2 others 2 others 3 drew 3 drew 4 back 4 back 5 and 4 back 6 formed 5 and 6 formed 6 formed 7 a 6 formed 8 ring 8 ring 9 around 8 ring 10 them 10 them 11 . without more words they fell to , and for a space there was no advantage to either blade . 1 without 2 more 2 more 3 words 2 more 4 they 4 they 5 fell 4 they 6 to 5 fell 6 to 6 to 8 and 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 for 9 for 10 a 10 a 11 space 10 a 12 there 12 there 13 was 13 was 14 no 14 no 15 advantage 15 advantage 16 to 16 to 18 blade 17 either 18 blade 18 blade 19 . hitherto he had thought it was some fiend fighting him , but darker suspicions assailed him now . 1 hitherto 2 he 2 he 3 had 3 had 4 thought 4 thought 5 it 5 it 6 was 6 was 8 fiend 7 some 8 fiend 8 fiend 9 fighting 8 fiend 10 him 10 him 11 , 11 , 12 but 12 but 13 darker 13 darker 15 assailed 14 suspicions 15 assailed 15 assailed 16 him 15 assailed 17 now 16 him 17 now 17 now 18 . and again and again he darted in and pricked . 1 and 2 again 2 again 3 and 2 again 4 again 4 again 5 he 5 he 6 darted 6 darted 7 in 7 in 8 and 8 and 9 pricked 9 pricked 10 . hook was fighting now without hope . 1 hook 2 was 2 was 4 now 3 fighting 4 now 4 now 5 without 5 without 6 hope 6 hope 7 . " in two minutes , " he cried , " the ship will be blown to pieces . " 1 " 2 in 2 in 4 minutes 3 two 4 minutes 4 minutes 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 8 cried 7 he 8 cried 8 cried 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 the 11 the 12 ship 11 the 13 will 13 will 14 be 14 be 16 to 15 blown 16 to 16 to 18 . 17 pieces 18 . 18 . 19 " now , now , he thought , true form will show . 1 now 2 , 2 , 3 now 3 now 4 , 4 , 5 he 5 he 6 thought 6 thought 7 , 7 , 8 true 8 true 9 form 9 form 10 will 9 form 11 show 11 show 12 . and his shoes were right , and his waistcoat was right , and his tie was right , and his socks were right . 1 and 2 his 2 his 3 shoes 2 his 4 were 4 were 5 right 5 right 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 9 waistcoat 8 his 9 waistcoat 9 waistcoat 10 was 9 waistcoat 11 right 10 was 11 right 11 right 12 , 12 , 14 his 13 and 14 his 14 his 15 tie 15 tie 16 was 15 tie 17 right 17 right 18 , 18 , 19 and 19 and 21 socks 20 his 21 socks 21 socks 22 were 22 were 23 right 23 right 24 . for we have come to his last moment . 1 for 2 we 2 we 3 have 3 have 4 come 4 come 5 to 5 to 6 his 5 to 7 last 6 his 7 last 7 last 9 . 8 moment 9 . " bad form , " he cried jeeringly , and went content to the crocodile . 1 " 2 bad 2 bad 3 form 2 bad 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 he 6 he 8 jeeringly 7 cried 8 jeeringly 8 jeeringly 9 , 8 jeeringly 10 and 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 went 10 and 12 content 12 content 13 to 13 to 14 the 14 the 15 crocodile 15 crocodile 16 . " seventeen , " slightly sang out ; but he was not quite correct in his figures . 1 " 2 seventeen 2 seventeen 3 , 3 , 5 slightly 4 " 5 slightly 5 slightly 6 sang 6 sang 7 out 6 sang 8 ; 7 out 8 ; 8 ; 10 he 9 but 10 he 10 he 11 was 10 he 12 not 11 was 12 not 12 not 13 quite 12 not 14 correct 14 correct 15 in 15 in 16 his 16 his 17 figures 17 figures 18 . the lateness of the hour was almost the biggest thing of all . 1 the 2 lateness 2 lateness 3 of 3 of 4 the 4 the 5 hour 5 hour 6 was 6 was 7 almost 6 was 8 the 8 the 9 biggest 9 biggest 10 thing 10 thing 11 of 11 of 12 all 12 all 13 . it need not be said who was the captain . 1 it 2 need 2 need 3 not 2 need 4 be 3 not 4 be 4 be 5 said 5 said 7 was 6 who 7 was 7 was 8 the 7 was 9 captain 9 captain 10 . there was a woman aboard . 1 there 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 woman 4 woman 6 . 5 aboard 6 . instant obedience was the only safe thing . 1 instant 2 obedience 2 obedience 3 was 3 was 4 the 3 was 5 only 5 only 6 safe 6 safe 7 thing 7 thing 8 . do go back and keep an eye on the children . " 1 do 2 go 2 go 3 back 2 go 4 and 3 back 4 and 4 and 5 keep 4 and 6 an 6 an 7 eye 7 eye 8 on 8 on 9 the 9 the 10 children 10 children 11 . 11 . 12 " we are no more than servants . 1 we 2 are 2 are 3 no 2 are 4 more 4 more 5 than 5 than 6 servants 6 servants 7 . why on earth should their beds be properly aired , seeing that they left them in such a thankless hurry ? 1 why 2 on 1 why 3 earth 3 earth 5 their 4 should 5 their 5 their 6 beds 6 beds 7 be 7 be 8 properly 7 be 9 aired 9 aired 10 , 9 aired 11 seeing 11 seeing 12 that 12 that 13 they 12 that 14 left 13 they 14 left 14 left 15 them 15 them 16 in 16 in 17 such 17 such 18 a 18 a 19 thankless 19 thankless 20 hurry 20 hurry 21 ? however , we should get no thanks even for this . 1 however 2 , 1 however 3 we 3 we 5 get 4 should 5 get 5 get 6 no 5 get 7 thanks 6 no 7 thanks 7 thanks 9 for 8 even 9 for 9 for 10 this 9 for 11 . " yes , but at what a cost ! 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 , 3 , 4 but 4 but 6 what 5 at 6 what 6 what 7 a 7 a 8 cost 8 cost 9 ! " oh , if you look at it in that way ! " 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 3 , 4 if 4 if 5 you 5 you 6 look 6 look 7 at 7 at 8 it 7 at 9 in 9 in 10 that 9 in 11 way 11 way 12 ! 12 ! 13 " " what other way is there in which to look at it ? " 1 " 10 look 2 what 4 way 3 other 4 way 4 way 5 is 4 way 6 there 6 there 8 which 7 in 8 which 8 which 9 to 9 to 10 look 10 look 11 at 10 look 12 it 11 at 12 it 12 it 14 " 13 ? 14 " you see , the woman had no proper spirit . 1 you 2 see 2 see 3 , 3 , 4 the 4 the 5 woman 5 woman 6 had 6 had 7 no 7 no 8 proper 7 no 9 spirit 9 spirit 10 . she does not really need to be told to have things ready , for they are ready . 1 she 3 not 2 does 3 not 3 not 5 need 4 really 5 need 5 need 6 to 5 need 7 be 7 be 9 to 8 told 9 to 9 to 10 have 9 to 11 things 11 things 13 , 12 ready 13 , 13 , 14 for 13 , 15 they 15 they 16 are 16 are 17 ready 17 ready 18 . all the beds are aired , and she never leaves the house , and observe , the window is open . 1 all 2 the 2 the 3 beds 2 the 4 are 4 are 5 aired 4 are 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 she 8 she 9 never 9 never 10 leaves 9 never 11 the 10 leaves 11 the 11 the 13 , 12 house 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 observe 15 observe 16 , 16 , 17 the 17 the 18 window 18 window 19 is 19 is 20 open 20 open 21 . for all the use we are to her , we might well go back to the ship . 1 for 2 all 2 all 3 the 3 the 5 we 4 use 5 we 5 we 6 are 6 are 7 to 7 to 8 her 8 her 9 , 8 her 10 we 10 we 11 might 10 we 12 well 11 might 12 well 12 well 13 go 12 well 14 back 13 go 14 back 14 back 15 to 14 back 16 the 15 to 16 the 16 the 17 ship 17 ship 18 . however , as we are here we may as well stay and look on . 1 however 2 , 2 , 3 as 3 as 4 we 4 we 5 are 5 are 6 here 6 here 7 we 7 we 8 may 8 may 9 as 9 as 10 well 9 as 11 stay 10 well 11 stay 11 stay 12 and 11 stay 13 look 13 look 14 on 14 on 15 . that is all we are , lookers-on . 1 that 2 is 2 is 3 all 3 all 4 we 4 we 5 are 5 are 6 , 6 , 8 . 7 lookers-on 8 . nobody really wants us . 1 nobody 2 really 2 really 4 us 3 wants 4 us 4 us 5 . the only change to be seen in the night-nursery is that between nine and six the kennel is no longer there . 1 the 2 only 2 only 3 change 3 change 4 to 4 to 5 be 5 be 6 seen 6 seen 8 the 7 in 8 the 8 the 10 is 9 night-nursery 10 is 10 is 11 that 10 is 12 between 12 between 13 nine 12 between 14 and 14 and 15 six 15 six 16 the 16 the 17 kennel 17 kennel 18 is 18 is 19 no 18 is 20 longer 19 no 20 longer 20 longer 21 there 20 longer 22 . " no , my own one , this is the place for me . " 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 , 3 , 4 my 4 my 5 own 5 own 6 one 6 one 8 this 7 , 8 this 8 this 9 is 8 this 10 the 10 the 11 place 11 place 12 for 12 for 13 me 13 me 14 . 14 . 15 " in the bitterness of his remorse he swore that he would never leave the kennel until his children came back . 1 in 2 the 2 the 3 bitterness 2 the 4 of 4 of 5 his 5 his 6 remorse 6 remorse 7 he 7 he 8 swore 8 swore 9 that 8 swore 10 he 10 he 12 never 11 would 12 never 12 never 14 the 13 leave 14 the 14 the 16 until 15 kennel 16 until 16 until 17 his 17 his 19 came 18 children 19 came 19 came 20 back 19 came 21 . he would not let her come into the kennel , but on all other matters he followed her wishes implicitly . 1 he 2 would 2 would 3 not 2 would 4 let 4 let 6 come 5 her 6 come 6 come 7 into 7 into 8 the 8 the 9 kennel 9 kennel 10 , 10 , 11 but 10 , 12 on 12 on 13 all 12 on 14 other 13 all 14 other 14 other 15 matters 14 other 16 he 15 matters 16 he 16 he 17 followed 16 he 18 her 18 her 19 wishes 18 her 20 implicitly 20 implicitly 21 . soon the inward meaning of it leaked out , and the great heart of the public was touched . 1 soon 2 the 2 the 4 meaning 3 inward 4 meaning 4 meaning 5 of 4 meaning 6 it 6 it 7 leaked 6 it 8 out 8 out 9 , 9 , 11 the 10 and 11 the 11 the 12 great 11 the 13 heart 13 heart 14 of 14 of 15 the 15 the 16 public 16 public 17 was 17 was 19 . 18 touched 19 . if she was too fond of her rubbishy children , she couldn't help it . 1 if 2 she 2 she 3 was 3 was 5 fond 4 too 5 fond 5 fond 6 of 5 fond 7 her 6 of 7 her 7 her 8 rubbishy 7 her 9 children 9 children 10 , 10 , 11 she 10 , 12 couldn't 12 couldn't 13 help 12 couldn't 14 it 13 help 14 it 14 it 15 . look at her in her chair , where she has fallen asleep . 1 look 2 at 2 at 3 her 3 her 4 in 4 in 5 her 5 her 6 chair 6 chair 7 , 7 , 8 where 7 , 9 she 9 she 11 fallen 10 has 11 fallen 11 fallen 12 asleep 12 asleep 13 . the corner of her mouth , where one looks first , is almost withered up . 1 the 2 corner 2 corner 3 of 3 of 4 her 4 her 5 mouth 5 mouth 6 , 5 mouth 7 where 6 , 7 where 7 where 8 one 8 one 9 looks 8 one 10 first 10 first 11 , 10 first 12 is 11 , 12 is 12 is 13 almost 13 almost 15 up 14 withered 15 up 15 up 16 . her hand moves restlessly on her breast as if she had a pain there . 1 her 15 . 2 hand 3 moves 2 hand 4 restlessly 4 restlessly 6 her 5 on 6 her 6 her 7 breast 7 breast 8 as 8 as 9 if 9 if 10 she 10 she 11 had 11 had 13 pain 12 a 13 pain 13 pain 14 there 13 pain 15 . let 's . 1 let 2 's 2 's 3 . outside , the crowd who had accompanied the cab home were still cheering , and he was naturally not unmoved . 1 outside 2 , 1 outside 3 the 3 the 4 crowd 4 crowd 5 who 5 who 6 had 6 had 8 the 7 accompanied 8 the 8 the 10 home 9 cab 10 home 10 home 11 were 10 home 12 still 11 were 12 still 12 still 13 cheering 13 cheering 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 he 16 he 18 naturally 17 was 18 naturally 18 naturally 20 unmoved 19 not 20 unmoved 20 unmoved 21 . " listen to them , " he said ; " it is very gratifying . " 1 " 2 listen 2 listen 3 to 3 to 5 , 4 them 5 , 5 , 6 " 5 , 8 said 6 " 7 he 8 said 9 ; 9 ; 11 it 10 " 11 it 11 it 12 is 12 is 13 very 13 very 14 gratifying 14 gratifying 15 . 15 . 16 " social success had not spoilt him ; it had made him sweeter . 1 social 2 success 2 success 4 not 3 had 4 not 4 not 5 spoilt 4 not 6 him 6 him 8 it 7 ; 8 it 8 it 9 had 8 it 10 made 9 had 10 made 10 made 11 him 11 him 12 sweeter 12 sweeter 13 . " full of remorse as ever , dearest ! 1 " 2 full 2 full 4 remorse 3 of 4 remorse 4 remorse 6 ever 5 as 6 ever 6 ever 7 , 6 ever 8 dearest 8 dearest 9 ! see my punishment : living in a kennel . " 1 see 2 my 2 my 4 : 3 punishment 4 : 4 : 6 in 5 living 6 in 6 in 7 a 7 a 8 kennel 8 kennel 9 . 9 . 10 " you are sure you are not enjoying it ? " 1 you 2 are 2 are 3 sure 3 sure 4 you 4 you 5 are 5 are 6 not 6 not 7 enjoying 7 enjoying 8 it 8 it 9 ? 9 ? 10 " you may be sure she begged his pardon ; and then , feeling drowsy , he curled round in the kennel . 1 you 2 may 2 may 3 be 3 be 4 sure 4 sure 5 she 5 she 6 begged 6 begged 7 his 7 his 8 pardon 8 pardon 9 ; 9 ; 10 and 10 and 11 then 10 and 12 , 11 then 12 , 12 , 14 drowsy 13 feeling 14 drowsy 14 drowsy 15 , 14 drowsy 16 he 15 , 16 he 16 he 17 curled 16 he 18 round 17 curled 18 round 18 round 19 in 19 in 20 the 19 in 21 kennel 20 the 21 kennel 21 kennel 22 . i feel a draught . " 1 i 2 feel 2 feel 3 a 3 a 5 . 4 draught 5 . 5 . 6 " the window must always be left open for them , always , always . " 1 the 2 window 2 window 4 always 3 must 4 always 4 always 5 be 5 be 6 left 5 be 7 open 7 open 9 them 8 for 9 them 9 them 10 , 10 , 11 always 10 , 12 , 11 always 12 , 12 , 13 always 13 always 14 . 14 . 15 " oh no . 1 oh 2 no 2 no 3 . peter 's first words tell all . 1 peter 2 's 2 's 3 first 2 's 4 words 3 first 4 words 4 words 6 all 5 tell 6 all 6 all 7 . that 's right . 1 that 2 's 2 's 3 right 3 right 4 . this trick had been in his head all the time . 1 this 2 trick 2 trick 3 had 3 had 4 been 3 had 5 in 4 been 5 in 5 in 6 his 5 in 7 head 6 his 7 head 7 head 8 all 7 head 9 the 9 the 10 time 10 time 11 . she is a pretty lady , but not so pretty as my mother . 1 she 2 is 2 is 3 a 3 a 4 pretty 4 pretty 6 , 5 lady 6 , 6 , 7 but 6 , 8 not 7 but 8 not 8 not 9 so 9 so 10 pretty 9 so 11 as 11 as 12 my 11 as 13 mother 12 my 13 mother 13 mother 14 . her mouth is full of thimbles , but not so full as my mother 's was . " 1 her 2 mouth 2 mouth 3 is 3 is 4 full 4 full 5 of 5 of 6 thimbles 6 thimbles 7 , 7 , 8 but 8 but 9 not 9 not 10 so 10 so 11 full 10 so 12 as 12 as 13 my 12 as 14 mother 13 my 14 mother 14 mother 15 's 14 mother 16 was 16 was 17 . 17 . 18 " of course he knew nothing whatever about his mother ; but he sometimes bragged about her . 1 of 2 course 2 course 3 he 3 he 4 knew 3 he 5 nothing 4 knew 5 nothing 5 nothing 7 about 6 whatever 7 about 7 about 8 his 7 about 9 mother 9 mother 10 ; 10 ; 11 but 10 ; 12 he 11 but 12 he 12 he 14 bragged 13 sometimes 14 bragged 14 bragged 16 her 15 about 16 her 16 her 17 . he peeped again , and the tears were still there , or another two had taken their place . 1 he 2 peeped 2 peeped 3 again 3 again 4 , 4 , 5 and 5 and 6 the 6 the 7 tears 6 the 8 were 7 tears 8 were 8 were 10 there 9 still 10 there 10 there 11 , 11 , 12 or 12 or 13 another 13 another 14 two 13 another 15 had 15 had 17 their 16 taken 17 their 17 their 18 place 17 their 19 . we can't both have her , lady . " 1 we 2 can't 2 can't 4 have 3 both 4 have 4 have 5 her 5 her 6 , 6 , 7 lady 6 , 8 . 8 . 9 " but the lady would not make the best of it , and he was unhappy . 1 but 2 the 2 the 3 lady 2 the 4 would 4 would 5 not 5 not 6 make 6 make 7 the 7 the 8 best 8 best 10 it 9 of 10 it 10 it 11 , 10 it 12 and 12 and 13 he 12 and 14 was 14 was 16 . 15 unhappy 16 . he ceased to look at her , but even then she would not let go of him . 1 he 2 ceased 2 ceased 3 to 3 to 7 , 4 look 5 at 4 look 6 her 6 her 7 , 7 , 8 but 8 but 9 even 9 even 10 then 10 then 11 she 11 she 12 would 12 would 13 not 13 not 14 let 14 let 15 go 15 go 16 of 16 of 17 him 17 him 18 . he skipped about and made funny faces , but when he stopped it was just as if she were inside him , knocking . 1 he 2 skipped 2 skipped 3 about 3 about 4 and 3 about 5 made 5 made 6 funny 6 funny 7 faces 7 faces 8 , 8 , 9 but 8 , 11 he 9 but 10 when 11 he 13 it 12 stopped 13 it 13 it 14 was 13 it 15 just 14 was 15 just 15 just 16 as 16 as 18 she 17 if 18 she 18 she 19 were 19 were 21 him 20 inside 21 him 21 him 22 , 21 him 23 knocking 22 , 23 knocking 23 knocking 24 . " oh , all right , " he said at last , and gulped . 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 2 oh 4 all 3 , 4 all 4 all 5 right 5 right 7 " 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 he 7 " 9 said 8 he 9 said 9 said 10 at 9 said 11 last 10 at 11 last 11 last 12 , 12 , 14 gulped 13 and 14 gulped 14 gulped 15 . then he unbarred the window . 1 then 2 he 2 he 3 unbarred 3 unbarred 4 the 4 the 5 window 5 window 6 . they alighted on the floor , quite unashamed of themselves , and the youngest one had already forgotten his home . 1 they 2 alighted 2 alighted 3 on 3 on 4 the 4 the 5 floor 4 the 6 , 6 , 7 quite 6 , 8 unashamed 8 unashamed 9 of 8 unashamed 10 themselves 10 themselves 12 and 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 the 12 and 14 youngest 14 youngest 15 one 14 youngest 16 had 15 one 16 had 16 had 18 forgotten 17 already 18 forgotten 18 forgotten 19 his 18 forgotten 20 home 20 home 21 . " of course you have , you silly . 1 " 2 of 2 of 3 course 3 course 4 you 4 you 5 have 5 have 6 , 6 , 7 you 7 you 8 silly 8 silly 9 . there is your old bed . " 1 there 2 is 2 is 4 old 3 your 4 old 4 old 6 . 5 bed 6 . 6 . 7 " " hullo , " he said , " there 's a man inside it . " 1 " 3 , 2 hullo 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 he 4 " 6 said 5 he 6 said 6 said 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 10 's 9 there 10 's 10 's 11 a 11 a 12 man 11 a 13 inside 13 inside 14 it 13 inside 15 . 15 . 16 " a chill fell upon them ; and serve them right . 1 a 2 chill 2 chill 3 fell 3 fell 4 upon 4 upon 5 them 4 upon 6 ; 6 ; 7 and 6 ; 8 serve 7 and 8 serve 8 serve 9 them 8 serve 10 right 10 right 11 . the children waited for her cry of joy , but it did not come . 1 the 2 children 2 children 4 for 3 waited 4 for 4 for 5 her 5 her 6 cry 5 her 7 of 7 of 8 joy 8 joy 9 , 9 , 10 but 10 but 11 it 11 it 12 did 12 did 13 not 13 not 14 come 14 come 15 . she saw them , but she did not believe they were there . 1 she 2 saw 2 saw 3 them 3 them 4 , 4 , 5 but 5 but 6 she 6 she 7 did 7 did 9 believe 8 not 9 believe 9 believe 10 they 10 they 11 were 11 were 12 there 12 there 13 . she sat down in the chair by the fire , where in the old days she had nursed them . 1 she 3 down 2 sat 3 down 3 down 4 in 4 in 6 chair 5 the 6 chair 6 chair 7 by 7 by 8 the 8 the 9 fire 8 the 10 , 9 fire 10 , 10 , 11 where 10 , 12 in 12 in 13 the 13 the 14 old 13 the 15 days 15 days 17 had 16 she 17 had 17 had 18 nursed 17 had 19 them 19 them 20 . they could not understand this , and a cold fear fell upon all the three of them . 1 they 2 could 2 could 3 not 3 not 4 understand 3 not 5 this 5 this 6 , 5 this 7 and 7 and 8 a 7 and 9 cold 8 a 9 cold 9 cold 10 fear 9 cold 11 fell 10 fear 11 fell 11 fell 12 upon 11 fell 13 all 13 all 14 the 13 all 15 three 14 the 15 three 15 three 16 of 15 three 17 them 16 of 17 them 17 them 18 . " mother ! " 1 " 2 mother 2 mother 3 ! 3 ! 4 " " mother ! " 1 " 2 mother 2 mother 3 ! 3 ! 4 " he knew her now . 1 he 2 knew 2 knew 4 now 3 her 4 now 4 now 5 . i hope you want to know what became of the other boys . 1 i 2 hope 2 hope 3 you 3 you 4 want 4 want 5 to 5 to 6 know 6 know 7 what 7 what 8 became 8 became 9 of 9 of 10 the 9 of 11 other 11 other 12 boys 12 boys 13 . they went up by the stair , because they thought this would make a better impression . 1 they 2 went 2 went 3 up 3 up 4 by 3 up 5 the 5 the 6 stair 6 stair 7 , 7 , 9 they 8 because 9 they 9 they 10 thought 10 thought 11 this 11 this 12 would 12 would 13 make 13 make 14 a 14 a 15 better 15 better 16 impression 16 impression 17 . they said nothing , but their eyes asked her to have them . 1 they 2 said 2 said 4 , 3 nothing 4 , 4 , 5 but 4 , 6 their 6 their 8 asked 7 eyes 8 asked 8 asked 9 her 9 her 10 to 10 to 11 have 11 have 12 them 12 them 13 . because , if so , we can go away . " 1 because 2 , 2 , 3 if 2 , 4 so 4 so 5 , 5 , 6 we 6 we 7 can 7 can 8 go 8 go 9 away 8 go 10 . 9 away 10 . 10 . 11 " " father ! " 1 " 2 father 2 father 3 ! 3 ! 4 " he knew he was behaving unworthily , but he could not help it . 1 he 2 knew 2 knew 3 he 3 he 4 was 4 was 5 behaving 4 was 6 unworthily 6 unworthily 7 , 7 , 8 but 8 but 9 he 9 he 10 could 10 could 11 not 11 not 12 help 12 help 14 . 13 it 14 . then he burst into tears , and the truth came out . 1 then 2 he 2 he 3 burst 2 he 4 into 3 burst 4 into 4 into 5 tears 5 tears 6 , 6 , 7 and 6 , 8 the 8 the 9 truth 9 truth 10 came 10 came 11 out 11 out 12 . " rather not . 1 " 2 rather 2 rather 3 not 2 rather 4 . twin , what do you think ? " 1 twin 2 , 2 , 3 what 2 , 4 do 3 what 4 do 4 do 5 you 5 you 6 think 6 think 7 ? 7 ? 8 " " we 'll fit in , sir , " they assured him . 1 " 2 we 2 we 4 fit 3 'll 4 fit 4 fit 5 in 4 fit 6 , 6 , 7 sir 7 sir 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 they 10 they 11 assured 11 assured 12 him 12 him 13 . " then follow the leader , " he cried gaily . 1 " 2 then 2 then 4 the 3 follow 4 the 4 the 5 leader 4 the 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 he 8 he 9 cried 9 cried 10 gaily 10 gaily 11 . hoop la ! " 1 hoop 4 " 2 la 3 ! 3 ! 4 " that is what she did . 1 that 2 is 2 is 3 what 3 what 4 she 4 she 5 did 5 did 6 . " oh dear , are you going away ? " 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 dear 3 dear 4 , 4 , 5 are 5 are 6 you 6 you 7 going 7 going 8 away 8 away 9 ? 9 ? 10 " " yes . " 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 . 3 . 4 " " no . " 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 . 3 . 4 " " no . " 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 . 3 . 4 " " would you send me to school ? " he inquired craftily . 1 " 2 would 2 would 3 you 3 you 4 send 4 send 5 me 5 me 6 to 6 to 8 ? 7 school 8 ? 8 ? 9 " 9 " 10 he 10 he 11 inquired 11 inquired 12 craftily 12 craftily 13 . " yes . " 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 . 3 . 4 " " and then to an office ? " 1 " 2 and 2 and 3 then 3 then 5 an 4 to 5 an 5 an 6 office 6 office 7 ? 7 ? 8 " " very soon . " 1 " 2 very 2 very 3 soon 3 soon 4 . 4 . 5 " " keep back , lady , no one is going to catch me and make me a man . " 1 " 2 keep 2 keep 3 back 3 back 4 , 3 back 5 lady 4 , 5 lady 5 lady 6 , 6 , 7 no 7 no 8 one 8 one 9 is 9 is 11 to 10 going 11 to 11 to 12 catch 12 catch 13 me 13 me 14 and 14 and 15 make 15 make 16 me 16 me 17 a 17 a 19 . 18 man 19 . 19 . 20 " " but where are you going to live ? " 1 " 2 but 2 but 3 where 3 where 4 are 4 are 5 you 5 you 6 going 6 going 7 to 7 to 8 live 8 live 9 ? 9 ? 10 " the fairies are to put it high up among the tree tops where they sleep at nights . " 1 the 2 fairies 2 fairies 3 are 3 are 4 to 3 are 5 put 5 put 6 it 5 put 7 high 6 it 7 high 7 high 8 up 7 high 9 among 9 among 10 the 10 the 12 tops 11 tree 12 tops 12 tops 13 where 13 where 15 sleep 14 they 15 sleep 15 sleep 16 at 16 at 18 . 17 nights 18 . 18 . 19 " " it will be rather lonely in the evening , " she said , " sitting by the fire . " 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 will 2 it 4 be 3 will 4 be 4 be 8 the 5 rather 6 lonely 6 lonely 7 in 7 in 8 the 8 the 10 , 9 evening 10 , 10 , 12 she 11 " 12 she 12 she 14 , 13 said 14 , 14 , 15 " 15 " 16 sitting 16 sitting 18 the 17 by 18 the 18 the 19 fire 18 the 20 . 19 fire 20 . 20 . 21 " " sneaky tell-tale ! " 1 " 2 sneaky 2 sneaky 5 " 3 tell-tale 4 ! 4 ! 5 " tink called out from somewhere round the corner . 1 tink 2 called 2 called 3 out 3 out 4 from 4 from 5 somewhere 4 from 6 round 5 somewhere 6 round 6 round 7 the 6 round 8 corner 8 corner 9 . " well , then , come with me to the little house . " 1 " 2 well 1 " 3 , 2 well 3 , 3 , 4 then 4 then 5 , 5 , 6 come 6 come 8 me 7 with 8 me 8 me 9 to 8 me 10 the 10 the 11 little 11 little 12 house 12 house 13 . 13 . 14 " " certainly not . 1 " 2 certainly 2 certainly 4 . 3 not 4 . " but he does so need a mother . " 1 " 2 but 2 but 3 he 3 he 4 does 4 does 5 so 5 so 6 need 5 so 7 a 6 need 7 a 7 a 8 mother 8 mother 9 . 9 . 10 " " so do you , my love . " 1 " 2 so 2 so 3 do 3 do 4 you 4 you 5 , 5 , 6 my 6 my 8 . 7 love 8 . 8 . 9 " funny . 1 funny 2 . but she seemed satisfied . 1 but 2 she 2 she 3 seemed 3 seemed 4 satisfied 4 satisfied 5 . it is sad to have to say that the power to fly gradually left them . 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 sad 3 sad 4 to 4 to 5 have 5 have 6 to 6 to 7 say 7 say 8 that 8 that 9 the 9 the 10 power 10 power 11 to 11 to 13 gradually 12 fly 13 gradually 13 gradually 15 them 14 left 15 them 15 them 16 . in time they could not even fly after their hats . 1 in 2 time 2 time 3 they 2 time 4 could 3 they 4 could 4 could 5 not 5 not 6 even 6 even 8 after 7 fly 8 after 8 after 9 their 9 their 11 . 10 hats 11 . want of practice , they called it ; but what it really meant was that they no longer believed . 1 want 2 of 2 of 3 practice 3 practice 4 , 4 , 5 they 5 they 7 it 6 called 7 it 7 it 8 ; 8 ; 9 but 9 but 10 what 10 what 11 it 11 it 12 really 11 it 13 meant 13 meant 14 was 14 was 15 that 15 that 16 they 16 they 17 no 16 they 18 longer 18 longer 19 believed 18 longer 20 . she had looked forward to thrilling talks with him about old times , but new adventures had crowded the old ones from his mind . 1 she 2 had 2 had 3 looked 3 looked 4 forward 3 looked 5 to 4 forward 5 to 5 to 6 thrilling 5 to 7 talks 6 thrilling 7 talks 7 talks 8 with 7 talks 9 him 9 him 10 about 10 about 12 times 11 old 12 times 12 times 14 but 13 , 14 but 14 but 15 new 14 but 16 adventures 16 adventures 17 had 16 adventures 18 crowded 17 had 18 crowded 18 crowded 20 old 19 the 20 old 20 old 21 ones 21 ones 22 from 22 from 23 his 23 his 24 mind 24 mind 25 . " don't you remember , " she asked , amazed , " how you killed him and saved all our lives ? " 1 " 2 don't 1 " 3 you 3 you 4 remember 4 remember 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 8 asked 7 she 8 asked 8 asked 9 , 9 , 10 amazed 10 amazed 11 , 10 amazed 12 " 12 " 13 how 12 " 14 you 13 how 14 you 14 you 16 him 15 killed 16 him 16 him 18 saved 17 and 18 saved 18 saved 19 all 19 all 20 our 19 all 21 lives 21 lives 22 ? 22 ? 23 " " there are such a lot of them , " he said . 1 " 2 there 2 there 3 are 3 are 4 such 4 such 5 a 5 a 6 lot 5 a 7 of 7 of 8 them 8 them 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 he 11 he 12 said 12 said 13 . but he was exactly as fascinating as ever , and they had a lovely spring cleaning in the little house on the tree tops . 1 but 2 he 2 he 3 was 3 was 4 exactly 4 exactly 5 as 5 as 6 fascinating 6 fascinating 7 as 7 as 8 ever 8 ever 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 they 11 they 12 had 12 had 13 a 13 a 14 lovely 14 lovely 16 cleaning 15 spring 16 cleaning 16 cleaning 17 in 16 cleaning 22 the 17 in 18 the 18 the 19 little 19 little 20 house 20 house 21 on 22 the 25 . 23 tree 24 tops 24 tops 25 . next year he did not come for her . 1 next 2 year 2 year 3 he 3 he 4 did 4 did 5 not 5 not 6 come 6 come 7 for 7 for 8 her 8 her 9 . she waited in a new frock because the old one simply would not meet ; but he never came . 1 she 2 waited 2 waited 4 a 3 in 4 a 4 a 5 new 4 a 6 frock 6 frock 7 because 6 frock 8 the 7 because 8 the 8 the 9 old 8 the 10 one 9 old 10 one 10 one 11 simply 11 simply 12 would 11 simply 13 not 13 not 14 meet 13 not 15 ; 15 ; 16 but 16 but 17 he 17 he 18 never 18 never 19 came 19 came 20 . " you know he is never ill . " 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 know 3 know 4 he 4 he 5 is 5 is 7 ill 6 never 7 ill 7 ill 8 . 8 . 9 " peter came next spring cleaning ; and the strange thing was that he never knew he had missed a year . 1 peter 2 came 2 came 3 next 3 next 5 cleaning 4 spring 5 cleaning 5 cleaning 7 and 6 ; 7 and 7 and 8 the 8 the 9 strange 9 strange 10 thing 10 thing 11 was 10 thing 12 that 12 that 13 he 13 he 14 never 14 never 15 knew 15 knew 16 he 16 he 17 had 17 had 18 missed 18 missed 19 a 19 a 20 year 20 year 21 . you need not be sorry for her . 1 you 2 need 2 need 3 not 2 need 4 be 4 be 5 sorry 5 sorry 6 for 6 for 7 her 7 her 8 . she was one of the kind that likes to grow up . 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 one 3 one 4 of 4 of 6 kind 5 the 6 kind 6 kind 7 that 7 that 8 likes 8 likes 9 to 9 to 10 grow 10 grow 11 up 11 up 12 . in the end she grew up of her own free will a day quicker than other girls . 1 in 2 the 2 the 3 end 2 the 4 she 4 she 5 grew 5 grew 6 up 5 grew 7 of 6 up 7 of 7 of 8 her 8 her 9 own 9 own 10 free 10 free 11 will 11 will 12 a 12 a 14 quicker 13 day 14 quicker 14 quicker 15 than 14 quicker 16 other 15 than 16 other 16 other 17 girls 17 girls 18 . all the boys were grown up and done for by this time ; so it is scarcely worth while saying anything more about them . 1 all 2 the 2 the 3 boys 3 boys 4 were 4 were 5 grown 4 were 6 up 5 grown 6 up 6 up 7 and 6 up 8 done 8 done 9 for 8 done 10 by 10 by 11 this 10 by 12 time 12 time 13 ; 13 ; 14 so 13 ; 15 it 14 so 15 it 15 it 17 scarcely 16 is 17 scarcely 17 scarcely 18 worth 17 scarcely 19 while 19 while 21 anything 20 saying 21 anything 21 anything 22 more 21 anything 23 about 23 about 24 them 24 them 25 . slightly married a lady of title , and so he became a lord . 1 slightly 2 married 2 married 3 a 2 married 4 lady 3 a 4 lady 4 lady 5 of 4 lady 6 title 5 of 6 title 6 title 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 so 8 and 10 he 9 so 10 he 10 he 11 became 10 he 12 a 12 a 13 lord 13 lord 14 . you see that judge in a wig coming out at the iron door ? 1 you 2 see 2 see 4 judge 3 that 4 judge 4 judge 5 in 4 judge 6 a 5 in 6 a 6 a 7 wig 6 a 8 coming 8 coming 10 at 9 out 10 at 10 at 11 the 11 the 12 iron 12 iron 14 ? 13 door 14 ? this ought not to be written in ink but in a golden splash . 1 this 2 ought 2 ought 3 not 3 not 4 to 4 to 5 be 5 be 6 written 6 written 7 in 6 written 8 ink 8 ink 9 but 8 ink 10 in 10 in 11 a 11 a 12 golden 12 golden 13 splash 13 splash 14 . that was the time for stories . 1 that 2 was 2 was 3 the 3 the 4 time 4 time 5 for 5 for 7 . 6 stories 7 . " what do we see now ? " 1 " 2 what 2 what 4 we 3 do 4 we 4 we 5 see 5 see 6 now 6 now 7 ? 7 ? 8 " " ah me , how time flies ! " 1 " 2 ah 2 ah 4 , 3 me 4 , 4 , 5 how 4 , 6 time 6 time 7 flies 6 time 8 ! 7 flies 8 ! 8 ! 9 " " does it fly , " asks the artful child , " the way you flew when you were a little girl ? " 1 " 2 does 1 " 3 it 3 it 4 fly 4 fly 5 , 5 , 7 asks 6 " 7 asks 7 asks 8 the 8 the 10 child 9 artful 10 child 10 child 11 , 10 child 12 " 11 , 12 " 12 " 13 the 13 the 14 way 13 the 15 you 15 you 16 flew 15 you 17 when 17 when 18 you 18 you 19 were 18 you 20 a 20 a 21 little 20 a 22 girl 22 girl 23 ? 23 ? 24 " " yes , you did . " 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 , 2 yes 4 you 3 , 4 you 4 you 5 did 5 did 6 . 6 . 7 " " why can't you fly now , mother ? " 1 " 2 why 2 why 4 you 3 can't 4 you 4 you 5 fly 4 you 6 now 6 now 7 , 7 , 8 mother 8 mother 9 ? 9 ? 10 " when people grow up they forget the way . " 1 when 2 people 2 people 4 up 3 grow 4 up 4 up 5 they 5 they 6 forget 6 forget 7 the 7 the 8 way 7 the 9 . 8 way 9 . 9 . 10 " " why do they forget the way ? " 1 " 2 why 2 why 3 do 3 do 4 they 4 they 5 forget 4 they 6 the 5 forget 6 the 6 the 7 way 6 the 8 ? 8 ? 9 " " because they are no longer gay and innocent and heartless . 1 " 2 because 1 " 3 they 3 they 4 are 4 are 5 no 5 no 7 gay 6 longer 7 gay 7 gay 9 innocent 8 and 9 innocent 9 innocent 10 and 10 and 11 heartless 11 heartless 12 . it is only the gay and innocent and heartless who can fly . " 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 only 3 only 4 the 4 the 5 gay 5 gay 6 and 6 and 7 innocent 7 innocent 8 and 7 innocent 9 heartless 9 heartless 10 who 9 heartless 11 can 11 can 12 fly 12 fly 13 . 13 . 14 " " what is gay and innocent and heartless ? 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 is 2 what 4 gay 4 gay 5 and 5 and 6 innocent 6 innocent 7 and 7 and 8 heartless 8 heartless 9 ? " go on . " 1 " 2 go 2 go 3 on 3 on 4 . 4 . 5 " " when you saw him sitting on the floor crying , what did you say ? " 1 " 2 when 2 when 3 you 2 when 4 saw 3 you 4 saw 4 saw 6 sitting 5 him 6 sitting 6 sitting 7 on 6 sitting 8 the 8 the 9 floor 9 floor 10 crying 10 crying 11 , 11 , 12 what 12 what 13 did 13 did 14 you 14 you 16 ? 15 say 16 ? 16 ? 17 " " yes ! which did you like best of all ? " 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 ! 3 ! 4 which 3 ! 5 did 5 did 6 you 5 did 7 like 6 you 7 like 7 like 8 best 7 like 9 of 8 best 9 of 9 of 10 all 10 all 11 ? 11 ? 12 " " yes . " 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 . 3 . 4 " she was as grown up as that . 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 as 3 as 4 grown 3 as 5 up 5 up 6 as 6 as 8 . 7 that 8 . " what did his crow sound like ? " 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 did 3 did 4 his 4 his 5 crow 5 crow 6 sound 5 crow 7 like 6 sound 7 like 7 like 8 ? 8 ? 9 " " my darling , how can you know ? " 1 " 2 my 2 my 3 darling 3 darling 5 how 4 , 5 how 5 how 7 you 6 can 7 you 7 you 9 ? 8 know 9 ? 9 ? 10 " and then one night came the tragedy . 1 and 2 then 2 then 3 one 2 then 4 night 3 one 4 night 4 night 6 the 5 came 6 the 6 the 7 tragedy 7 tragedy 8 . he was a little boy , and she was grown up . 1 he 3 a 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 little 4 little 5 boy 5 boy 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 she 7 and 9 was 9 was 10 grown 10 grown 11 up 11 up 12 . she huddled by the fire not daring to move , helpless and guilty , a big woman . 1 she 2 huddled 2 huddled 3 by 3 by 4 the 4 the 5 fire 5 fire 6 not 6 not 7 daring 7 daring 8 to 8 to 9 move 9 move 10 , 10 , 12 and 11 helpless 12 and 12 and 13 guilty 13 guilty 14 , 14 , 15 a 15 a 17 woman 16 big 17 woman 17 woman 18 . peter looked . 1 peter 2 looked 2 looked 3 . " hullo , is it a new one ? " 1 " 2 hullo 2 hullo 3 , 3 , 4 is 4 is 6 a 5 it 6 a 6 a 7 new 6 a 8 one 7 new 8 one 8 one 9 ? 9 ? 10 " " yes . " 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 . 3 . 4 " " girl . " 1 " 3 . 2 girl 3 . 3 . 4 " now surely he would understand ; but not a bit of it . 1 now 2 surely 2 surely 3 he 2 surely 4 would 4 would 6 ; 5 understand 6 ; 6 ; 7 but 7 but 8 not 8 not 9 a 9 a 10 bit 10 bit 11 of 11 of 12 it 12 it 13 . he added a little sternly , " have you forgotten that this is spring cleaning time ? " 1 he 2 added 2 added 3 a 3 a 4 little 4 little 5 sternly 5 sternly 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 have 8 have 9 you 9 you 10 forgotten 9 you 11 that 11 that 12 this 11 that 13 is 13 is 14 spring 14 spring 15 cleaning 15 cleaning 16 time 16 time 17 ? 17 ? 18 " she knew it was useless to say that he had let many spring cleaning times pass . 1 she 2 knew 2 knew 3 it 3 it 4 was 4 was 5 useless 5 useless 6 to 6 to 7 say 7 say 8 that 8 that 9 he 9 he 10 had 9 he 11 let 11 let 12 many 11 let 13 spring 13 spring 14 cleaning 13 spring 15 times 15 times 16 pass 15 times 17 . 16 pass 17 . she had risen ; and now at last a fear assailed him . 1 she 2 had 2 had 3 risen 3 risen 5 and 4 ; 5 and 5 and 6 now 5 and 7 at 6 now 7 at 7 at 8 last 8 last 9 a 9 a 10 fear 9 a 11 assailed 11 assailed 13 . 12 him 13 . " what is it ? " he cried , shrinking . 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 is 3 is 4 it 3 is 5 ? 5 ? 6 " 5 ? 7 he 6 " 7 he 7 he 8 cried 8 cried 9 , 9 , 10 shrinking 10 shrinking 11 . " don't turn up the light , " he cried . 1 " 2 don't 2 don't 3 turn 2 don't 4 up 4 up 5 the 5 the 6 light 6 light 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 he 9 he 10 cried 10 cried 11 . she let her hands play in the hair of the tragic boy . 1 she 2 let 2 let 4 hands 3 her 4 hands 4 hands 6 in 5 play 6 in 6 in 7 the 6 in 8 hair 7 the 8 hair 8 hair 9 of 8 hair 10 the 9 of 10 the 10 the 11 tragic 10 the 12 boy 12 boy 13 . he gave a cry of pain ; and when the tall beautiful creature stooped to lift him in her arms he drew back sharply . 1 he 2 gave 2 gave 4 cry 3 a 4 cry 4 cry 5 of 5 of 6 pain 6 pain 8 and 7 ; 8 and 8 and 9 when 8 and 10 the 9 when 10 the 10 the 11 tall 11 tall 12 beautiful 11 tall 13 creature 13 creature 14 stooped 13 creature 15 to 15 to 16 lift 16 lift 17 him 17 him 18 in 17 him 19 her 19 her 20 arms 19 her 21 he 21 he 22 drew 22 drew 23 back 23 back 24 sharply 24 sharply 25 . " what is it ? " he cried again . 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 is 3 is 4 it 4 it 5 ? 5 ? 6 " 6 " 7 he 7 he 8 cried 8 cried 10 . 9 again 10 . she had to tell him . 1 she 2 had 2 had 3 to 3 to 4 tell 4 tell 5 him 5 him 6 . i am ever so much more than twenty . 1 i 2 am 2 am 3 ever 3 ever 4 so 3 ever 5 much 5 much 7 than 6 more 7 than 7 than 8 twenty 8 twenty 9 . i grew up long ago . " 1 i 2 grew 2 grew 3 up 2 grew 4 long 3 up 4 long 4 long 5 ago 5 ago 6 . 6 . 7 " " you promised not to ! " 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 promised 3 promised 4 not 4 not 5 to 5 to 6 ! 6 ! 7 " " no , you 're not . " 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 , 3 , 4 you 4 you 5 're 5 're 6 not 6 not 7 . 7 . 8 " " yes , and the little girl in the bed is my baby . " 1 " 2 yes 1 " 3 , 2 yes 3 , 3 , 5 the 4 and 5 the 5 the 6 little 6 little 7 girl 7 girl 9 the 8 in 9 the 9 the 10 bed 10 bed 11 is 10 bed 12 my 12 my 13 baby 13 baby 14 . 13 baby 15 " 14 . 15 " " no , she's not . " 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 , 3 , 5 not 4 she's 5 not 5 not 6 . 5 not 7 " 6 . 7 " but he supposed she was ; and he took a step towards the sleeping child with his dagger upraised . 1 but 2 he 2 he 3 supposed 3 supposed 4 she 4 she 5 was 5 was 7 and 6 ; 7 and 7 and 9 took 8 he 9 took 9 took 10 a 9 took 11 step 10 a 11 step 11 step 12 towards 11 step 13 the 13 the 15 child 14 sleeping 15 child 15 child 17 his 16 with 17 his 17 his 18 dagger 17 his 19 upraised 19 upraised 20 . of course he did not strike . 1 of 2 course 2 course 3 he 3 he 4 did 4 did 5 not 5 not 6 strike 6 strike 7 . she was only a woman now , and she ran out of the room to try to think . 1 she 2 was 2 was 4 a 3 only 4 a 4 a 5 woman 4 a 6 now 5 woman 6 now 6 now 8 and 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 she 9 she 10 ran 10 ran 12 of 11 out 12 of 12 of 13 the 13 the 14 room 14 room 15 to 15 to 16 try 15 to 17 to 16 try 17 to 17 to 18 think 18 think 19 . she sat up in bed , and was interested at once . 1 she 2 sat 2 sat 3 up 3 up 4 in 4 in 5 bed 5 bed 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 was 8 was 9 interested 9 interested 10 at 10 at 11 once 11 once 12 . " boy , " she said , " why are you crying ? " 1 " 2 boy 2 boy 4 " 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 she 4 " 6 said 5 she 6 said 6 said 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 why 9 why 10 are 10 are 11 you 11 you 13 ? 12 crying 13 ? 13 ? 14 " peter rose and bowed to her , and she bowed to him from the bed . 1 peter 2 rose 1 peter 3 and 3 and 5 to 4 bowed 5 to 5 to 6 her 6 her 7 , 6 her 8 and 8 and 9 she 9 she 10 bowed 9 she 11 to 11 to 12 him 12 him 13 from 13 from 14 the 14 the 15 bed 15 bed 16 . " hullo , " he said . 1 " 2 hullo 2 hullo 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 he 5 he 6 said 6 said 7 . " no , no , " she cried . 1 " 2 no 1 " 3 , 3 , 4 no 4 no 5 , 4 no 6 " 6 " 7 she 7 she 8 cried 8 cried 9 . our last glimpse of her shows her at the window , watching them receding into the sky until they were as small as stars . 1 our 2 last 2 last 3 glimpse 2 last 4 of 4 of 5 her 4 of 6 shows 5 her 6 shows 6 shows 7 her 7 her 8 at 8 at 9 the 9 the 10 window 10 window 11 , 11 , 12 watching 12 watching 13 them 12 watching 14 receding 13 them 14 receding 14 receding 15 into 15 into 17 sky 16 the 17 sky 17 sky 18 until 18 until 19 they 19 they 20 were 20 were 21 as 21 as 23 as 22 small 23 as 23 as 24 stars 23 as 25 . 24 stars 25 .