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no , it wasn't that . 
1 no 2 ,
2 , 3 it
3 it 4 wasn't
4 wasn't 5 that
5 that 6 .

it wasn't that he was all alone with no one to play with . 
1 it 2 wasn't
2 wasn't 3 that
3 that 4 he
4 he 5 was
5 was 6 all
6 all 7 alone
7 alone 8 with
8 with 9 no
9 no 10 one
10 one 11 to
11 to 12 play
12 play 13 with
13 with 14 .

but you know it is the easiest thing in the world to find something to worry over and make yourself uncomfortable about . 
1 but 2 you
2 you 3 know
3 know 4 it
4 it 5 is
5 is 6 the
6 the 7 easiest
7 easiest 8 thing
8 thing 9 in
9 in 10 the
10 the 11 world
11 world 12 to
12 to 13 find
13 find 14 something
14 something 15 to
15 to 16 worry
16 worry 17 over
17 over 18 and
18 and 19 make
19 make 20 yourself
20 yourself 21 uncomfortable
21 uncomfortable 22 about
22 about 23 .

and when you make yourself uncomfortable , you are almost sure to make every one around you equally uncomfortable . 
1 and 2 when
2 when 3 you
3 you 4 make
4 make 5 yourself
5 yourself 6 uncomfortable
6 uncomfortable 7 ,
7 , 8 you
8 you 9 are
9 are 10 almost
10 almost 11 sure
11 sure 12 to
12 to 13 make
13 make 14 every
14 every 15 one
15 one 16 around
16 around 17 you
17 you 18 equally
18 equally 19 uncomfortable
19 uncomfortable 20 .

why , he was worrying because his tail is short . 
1 why 2 ,
2 , 3 he
3 he 4 was
4 was 5 worrying
5 worrying 6 because
6 because 7 his
7 his 8 tail
8 tail 9 is
9 is 10 short
10 short 11 .

you know some people let their looks make them miserable . 
1 you 2 know
2 know 3 some
3 some 4 people
4 people 5 let
5 let 6 their
6 their 7 looks
7 looks 8 make
8 make 9 them
9 them 10 miserable
10 miserable 11 .

they worry because they are homely or freckled , or short or tall , or thin or stout , all of which is very foolish . 
1 they 2 worry
2 worry 3 because
3 because 4 they
4 they 5 are
5 are 6 homely
6 homely 7 or
7 or 8 freckled
8 freckled 9 ,
9 , 10 or
10 or 11 short
11 short 12 or
12 or 13 tall
13 tall 14 ,
14 , 15 or
15 or 16 thin
16 thin 17 or
17 or 18 stout
18 stout 19 ,
19 , 20 all
20 all 21 of
21 of 22 which
22 which 23 is
23 is 24 very
24 very 25 foolish
25 foolish 26 .

it is short ! 
1 it 2 is
2 is 3 short
3 short 4 !

it certainly is all of that ! 
1 it 2 certainly
2 certainly 3 is
3 is 4 all
4 all 5 of
5 of 6 that
6 that 7 !

he was very elegantly dressed , but the most imposing thing about him was his long , slim , beautiful tail . 
1 he 2 was
2 was 3 very
3 very 4 elegantly
4 elegantly 5 dressed
5 dressed 6 ,
6 , 7 but
7 but 8 the
8 the 9 most
9 most 10 imposing
10 imposing 11 thing
11 thing 12 about
12 about 13 him
13 him 14 was
14 was 15 his
15 his 16 long
16 long 17 ,
17 , 18 slim
18 slim 19 ,
19 , 20 beautiful
20 beautiful 21 tail
21 tail 22 .

ever since he had been thinking and thinking , and wondering how his family came to have such short tails . 
1 ever 2 since
2 since 3 he
3 he 4 had
4 had 5 been
5 been 6 thinking
6 thinking 7 and
7 and 8 thinking
8 thinking 9 ,
9 , 10 and
10 and 11 wondering
11 wondering 12 how
12 how 13 his
13 his 14 family
14 family 15 came
15 came 16 to
16 to 17 have
17 have 18 such
18 such 19 short
19 short 20 tails
20 tails 21 .

and all because he was envious . 
1 and 2 all
2 all 3 because
3 because 4 he
4 he 5 was
5 was 6 envious
6 envious 7 .

it 's a bad , bad habit . 
1 it 2 's
2 's 3 a
3 a 4 bad
4 bad 5 ,
5 , 6 bad
6 bad 7 habit
7 habit 8 .

instead of playing in the sunshine as he used to do , he sat and sulked . 
1 instead 2 of
2 of 3 playing
3 playing 4 in
4 in 5 the
5 the 6 sunshine
6 sunshine 7 as
7 as 8 he
8 he 9 used
9 used 10 to
10 to 11 do
11 do 12 ,
12 , 13 he
13 he 14 sat
14 sat 15 and
15 and 16 sulked
16 sulked 17 .

pretty soon his friends began to pass without stopping . 
1 pretty 2 soon
2 soon 3 his
3 his 4 friends
4 friends 5 began
5 began 6 to
6 to 7 pass
7 pass 8 without
8 without 9 stopping
9 stopping 10 .

" sun is just as bright as ever , isn't it ? " he inquired . 
1 " 2 sun
2 sun 3 is
3 is 4 just
4 just 5 as
5 as 6 bright
6 bright 7 as
7 as 8 ever
8 ever 9 ,
9 , 10 isn't
10 isn't 11 it
11 it 12 ?
12 ? 13 "
13 " 14 he
14 he 15 inquired
15 inquired 16 .

" so that 's what 's the matter ! 
1 " 2 so
2 so 3 that
3 that 4 's
4 's 5 what
5 what 6 's
6 's 7 the
7 the 8 matter
8 matter 9 !

ha ! ha ! ha ! 
1 ha 2 !
2 ! 3 ha
3 ha 4 !
4 ! 5 ha
5 ha 6 !

" what good would a long tail do you ? 
1 " 2 what
2 what 3 good
3 good 4 would
4 would 5 a
5 a 6 long
6 long 7 tail
7 tail 8 do
8 do 9 you
9 you 10 ?

tell me that . " 
1 tell 2 me
2 me 3 that
3 that 4 .
4 . 5 "

of course not . 
1 of 2 course
2 course 3 not
3 not 4 .

what a sight it would be ! 
1 what 2 a
2 a 3 sight
3 sight 4 it
4 it 5 would
5 would 6 be
6 be 7 !

you see you need to be slim and trim and handsome to carry a long tail well . 
1 you 2 see
2 see 3 you
3 you 4 need
4 need 5 to
5 to 6 be
6 be 7 slim
7 slim 8 and
8 and 9 trim
9 trim 10 and
10 and 11 handsome
11 handsome 12 to
12 to 13 carry
13 carry 14 a
14 a 15 long
15 long 16 tail
16 tail 17 well
17 well 18 .

and then what a nuisance it would be ! 
1 and 2 then
2 then 3 what
3 what 4 a
4 a 5 nuisance
5 nuisance 6 it
6 it 7 would
7 would 8 be
8 be 9 !

you would always have to be thinking of your tail and taking care to keep it out of harm 's way . 
1 you 2 would
2 would 3 always
3 always 4 have
4 have 5 to
5 to 6 be
6 be 7 thinking
7 thinking 8 of
8 of 9 your
9 your 10 tail
10 tail 11 and
11 and 12 taking
12 taking 13 care
13 care 14 to
14 to 15 keep
15 keep 16 it
16 it 17 out
17 out 18 of
18 of 19 harm
19 harm 20 's
20 's 21 way
21 way 22 .

look at me . 
1 look 2 at
2 at 3 me
3 me 4 .

i 'm homely . 
1 i 2 'm
2 'm 3 homely
3 homely 4 .

some folks call me ugly to look at . 
1 some 2 folks
2 folks 3 call
3 call 4 me
4 me 5 ugly
5 ugly 6 to
6 to 7 look
7 look 8 at
8 at 9 .

he just loved to dig in it and make tunnels . 
1 he 2 just
2 just 3 loved
3 loved 4 to
4 to 5 dig
5 dig 6 in
6 in 7 it
7 it 8 and
8 and 9 make
9 make 10 tunnels
10 tunnels 11 .

through those tunnels in every direction he could go where he pleased and when he pleased without being seen by anybody . 
1 through 2 those
2 those 3 tunnels
3 tunnels 4 in
4 in 5 every
5 every 6 direction
6 direction 7 he
7 he 8 could
8 could 9 go
9 go 10 where
10 where 11 he
11 he 12 pleased
12 pleased 13 and
13 and 14 when
14 when 15 he
15 he 16 pleased
16 pleased 17 without
17 without 18 being
18 being 19 seen
19 seen 20 by
20 by 21 anybody
21 anybody 22 .

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

every little way he made a little round doorway up beside a stiff stalk of grass . 
1 every 2 little
2 little 3 way
3 way 4 he
4 he 5 made
5 made 6 a
6 a 7 little
7 little 8 round
8 round 9 doorway
9 doorway 10 up
10 up 11 beside
11 beside 12 a
12 a 13 stiff
13 stiff 14 stalk
14 stalk 15 of
15 of 16 grass
16 grass 17 .

out of this he could peep at the white world , and he could get the fresh cold air . 
1 out 2 of
2 of 3 this
3 this 4 he
4 he 5 could
5 could 6 peep
6 peep 7 at
7 at 8 the
8 the 9 white
9 white 10 world
10 world 11 ,
11 , 12 and
12 and 13 he
13 he 14 could
14 could 15 get
15 get 16 the
16 the 17 fresh
17 fresh 18 cold
18 cold 19 air
19 air 20 .

when he got within jumping distance , he drew his stout hind legs under him and made ready to spring . 
1 when 2 he
2 he 3 got
3 got 4 within
4 within 5 jumping
5 jumping 6 distance
6 distance 7 ,
7 , 8 he
8 he 9 drew
9 drew 10 his
10 his 11 stout
11 stout 12 hind
12 hind 13 legs
13 legs 14 under
14 under 15 him
15 him 16 and
16 and 17 made
17 made 18 ready
18 ready 19 to
19 to 20 spring
20 spring 21 .

he stretched himself out on the ground and made believe that he was very tired and sleepy . 
1 he 2 stretched
2 stretched 3 himself
3 himself 4 out
4 out 5 on
5 on 6 the
6 the 7 ground
7 ground 8 and
8 and 9 made
9 made 10 believe
10 believe 11 that
11 that 12 he
12 he 13 was
13 was 14 very
14 very 15 tired
15 tired 16 and
16 and 17 sleepy
17 sleepy 18 .

he closed his eyes . 
1 he 2 closed
2 closed 3 his
3 his 4 eyes
4 eyes 5 .

then he chuckled to himself and dropped out of sight . 
1 then 2 he
2 he 3 chuckled
3 chuckled 4 to
4 to 5 himself
5 himself 6 and
6 and 7 dropped
7 dropped 8 out
8 out 9 of
9 of 10 sight
10 sight 11 .

so he waited and waited and waited . 
1 so 2 he
2 he 3 waited
3 waited 4 and
4 and 5 waited
5 waited 6 and
6 and 7 waited
7 waited 8 .

by and by he turned his head . 
1 by 2 and
2 and 3 by
3 by 4 he
4 he 5 turned
5 turned 6 his
6 his 7 head
7 head 8 .

he tickled and chuckled all the afternoon as he thought about it . 
1 he 2 tickled
2 tickled 3 and
3 and 4 chuckled
4 chuckled 5 all
5 all 6 the
6 the 7 afternoon
7 afternoon 8 as
8 as 9 he
9 he 10 thought
10 thought 11 about
11 about 12 it
12 it 13 .

he had enjoyed the game all the more because it had been such a dangerous game . 
1 he 2 had
2 had 3 enjoyed
3 enjoyed 4 the
4 the 5 game
5 game 6 all
6 all 7 the
7 the 8 more
8 more 9 because
9 because 10 it
10 it 11 had
11 had 12 been
12 been 13 such
13 such 14 a
14 a 15 dangerous
15 dangerous 16 game
16 game 17 .

i 'm just as smart and twice as spry . 
1 i 2 'm
2 'm 3 just
3 just 4 as
4 as 5 smart
5 smart 6 and
6 and 7 twice
7 twice 8 as
8 as 9 spry
9 spry 10 .

granny listened with her head cocked on one side . 
1 granny 2 listened
2 listened 3 with
3 with 4 her
4 her 5 head
5 head 6 cocked
6 cocked 7 on
7 on 8 one
8 one 9 side
9 side 10 .

then he peeped out of one of his little doorways hidden in a clump of tall grass . 
1 then 2 he
2 he 3 peeped
3 peeped 4 out
4 out 5 of
5 of 6 one
6 one 7 of
7 of 8 his
8 his 9 little
9 little 10 doorways
10 doorways 11 hidden
11 hidden 12 in
12 in 13 a
13 a 14 clump
14 clump 15 of
15 of 16 tall
16 tall 17 grass
17 grass 18 .

she knew that she could tell by the smell which one he had been at last . 
1 she 2 knew
2 knew 3 that
3 that 4 she
4 she 5 could
5 could 6 tell
6 tell 7 by
7 by 8 the
8 the 9 smell
9 smell 10 which
10 which 11 one
11 one 12 he
12 he 13 had
13 had 14 been
14 been 15 at
15 at 16 last
16 last 17 .

finally she came straight towards the tall bunch of grass . 
1 finally 2 she
2 she 3 came
3 came 4 straight
4 straight 5 towards
5 towards 6 the
6 the 7 tall
7 tall 8 bunch
8 bunch 9 of
9 of 10 grass
10 grass 11 .

suddenly something plunged down through the snow right at his very heels . 
1 suddenly 2 something
2 something 3 plunged
3 plunged 4 down
4 down 5 through
5 through 6 the
6 the 7 snow
7 snow 8 right
8 right 9 at
9 at 10 his
10 his 11 very
11 very 12 heels
12 heels 13 .

rather , they were almost happening . 
1 rather 2 ,
2 , 3 they
3 they 4 were
4 were 5 almost
5 almost 6 happening
6 happening 7 .

indeed , he had made a regular game of hide and seek of it and had enjoyed it immensely . 
1 indeed 2 ,
2 , 3 he
3 he 4 had
4 had 5 made
5 made 6 a
6 a 7 regular
7 regular 8 game
8 game 9 of
9 of 10 hide
10 hide 11 and
11 and 12 seek
12 seek 13 of
13 of 14 it
14 it 15 and
15 and 16 had
16 had 17 enjoyed
17 enjoyed 18 it
18 it 19 immensely
19 immensely 20 .

but now it was different . 
1 but 2 now
2 now 3 it
3 it 4 was
4 was 5 different
5 different 6 .

instead she cocked her sharp little ears and listened with all her might . 
1 instead 2 she
2 she 3 cocked
3 cocked 4 her
4 her 5 sharp
5 sharp 6 little
6 little 7 ears
7 ears 8 and
8 and 9 listened
9 listened 10 with
10 with 11 all
11 all 12 her
12 her 13 might
13 might 14 .

plunge ! 
1 plunge 2 !

he was glad then that it was no longer . 
1 he 2 was
2 was 3 glad
3 glad 4 then
4 then 5 that
5 that 6 it
6 it 7 was
7 was 8 no
8 no 9 longer
9 longer 10 .

then she ran ahead a little way over the snow , listening as before . 
1 then 2 she
2 she 3 ran
3 ran 4 ahead
4 ahead 5 a
5 a 6 little
6 little 7 way
7 way 8 over
8 over 9 the
9 the 10 snow
10 snow 11 ,
11 , 12 listening
12 listening 13 as
13 as 14 before
14 before 15 .

plunge ! 
1 plunge 2 !

into the snow she went again . 
1 into 2 the
2 the 3 snow
3 snow 4 she
4 she 5 went
5 went 6 again
6 again 7 .

he had never been so frightened in all his life . 
1 he 2 had
2 had 3 never
3 never 4 been
4 been 5 so
5 so 6 frightened
6 frightened 7 in
7 in 8 all
8 all 9 his
9 his 10 life
10 life 11 .

he didn't know which way to turn or where to run . 
1 he 2 didn't
2 didn't 3 know
3 know 4 which
4 which 5 way
5 way 6 to
6 to 7 turn
7 turn 8 or
8 or 9 where
9 where 10 to
10 to 11 run
11 run 12 .

and so he sat still , which , although he didn't know it , was the very best thing he could do . 
1 and 2 so
2 so 3 he
3 he 4 sat
4 sat 5 still
5 still 6 ,
6 , 7 which
7 which 8 ,
8 , 9 although
9 although 10 he
10 he 11 didn't
11 didn't 12 know
12 know 13 it
13 it 14 ,
14 , 15 was
15 was 16 the
16 the 17 very
17 very 18 best
18 best 19 thing
19 thing 20 he
20 he 21 could
21 could 22 do
22 do 23 .

i 'll give him a scare . " 
1 i 2 'll
2 'll 3 give
3 give 4 him
4 him 5 a
5 a 6 scare
6 scare 7 .
7 . 8 "

" don't let him sit still again ! " 
1 " 2 don't
2 don't 3 let
3 let 4 him
4 him 5 sit
5 sit 6 still
6 still 7 again
7 again 8 !
8 ! 9 "

then once more they took turns diving into the snow . 
1 then 2 once
2 once 3 more
3 more 4 they
4 they 5 took
5 took 6 turns
6 turns 7 diving
7 diving 8 into
8 into 9 the
9 the 10 snow
10 snow 11 .

he was almost out of breath . 
1 he 2 was
2 was 3 almost
3 almost 4 out
4 out 5 of
5 of 6 breath
6 breath 7 .

" oh , dear ! 
1 " 2 oh
2 oh 3 ,
3 , 4 dear
4 dear 5 !

oh , dear ! 
1 oh 2 ,
2 , 3 dear
3 dear 4 !

i 've got to get somewhere where they can't get at me ! " he sobbed . 
1 i 2 've
2 've 3 got
3 got 4 to
4 to 5 get
5 get 6 somewhere
6 somewhere 7 where
7 where 8 they
8 they 9 can't
9 can't 10 get
10 get 11 at
11 at 12 me
12 me 13 !
13 ! 14 "
14 " 15 he
15 he 16 sobbed
16 sobbed 17 .

and right that very instant he remembered the old fence-post ! 
1 and 2 right
2 right 3 that
3 that 4 very
4 very 5 instant
5 instant 6 he
6 he 7 remembered
7 remembered 8 the
8 the 9 old
9 old 10 fence-post
10 fence-post 11 !

the old fence-post lay on the ground and was hollow . 
1 the 2 old
2 old 3 fence-post
3 fence-post 4 lay
4 lay 5 on
5 on 6 the
6 the 7 ground
7 ground 8 and
8 and 9 was
9 was 10 hollow
10 hollow 11 .

fastened to it were long wires with sharp cruel barbs . 
1 fastened 2 to
2 to 3 it
3 it 4 were
4 were 5 long
5 long 6 wires
6 wires 7 with
7 with 8 sharp
8 sharp 9 cruel
9 cruel 10 barbs
10 barbs 11 .

why hadn't he thought of it before ? 
1 why 2 hadn't
2 hadn't 3 he
3 he 4 thought
4 thought 5 of
5 of 6 it
6 it 7 before
7 before 8 ?

it must have been because he was too frightened to think . 
1 it 2 must
2 must 3 have
3 have 4 been
4 been 5 because
5 because 6 he
6 he 7 was
7 was 8 too
8 too 9 frightened
9 frightened 10 to
10 to 11 think
11 think 12 .

down into the snow he plunged as hard as ever he could . 
1 down 2 into
2 into 3 the
3 the 4 snow
4 snow 5 he
5 he 6 plunged
6 plunged 7 as
7 as 8 hard
8 hard 9 as
9 as 10 ever
10 ever 11 he
11 he 12 could
12 could 13 .

" oh ! 
1 " 2 oh
2 oh 3 !

oh ! 
1 oh 2 !

wow ! 
1 wow 2 !

wow ! 
1 wow 2 !

oh , dear ! 
1 oh 2 ,
2 , 3 dear
3 dear 4 !

oh , dear ! " 
1 oh 2 ,
2 , 3 dear
3 dear 4 !
4 ! 5 "

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

he had landed with one of his black paws right on one of those sharp wire barbs , and it did hurt dreadfully . 
1 he 2 had
2 had 3 landed
3 landed 4 with
4 with 5 one
5 one 6 of
6 of 7 his
7 his 8 black
8 black 9 paws
9 paws 10 right
10 right 11 on
11 on 12 one
12 one 13 of
13 of 14 those
14 those 15 sharp
15 sharp 16 wire
16 wire 17 barbs
17 barbs 18 ,
18 , 19 and
19 and 20 it
20 it 21 did
21 did 22 hurt
22 hurt 23 dreadfully
23 dreadfully 24 .

" it serves you right for forgetting ! " 
1 " 2 it
2 it 3 serves
3 serves 4 you
4 you 5 right
5 right 6 for
6 for 7 forgetting
7 forgetting 8 !
8 ! 9 "

she knew that he was fat , and it made her mouth water every time she thought of him . 
1 she 2 knew
2 knew 3 that
3 that 4 he
4 he 5 was
5 was 6 fat
6 fat 7 ,
7 , 8 and
8 and 9 it
9 it 10 made
10 made 11 her
11 her 12 mouth
12 mouth 13 water
13 water 14 every
14 every 15 time
15 time 16 she
16 she 17 thought
17 thought 18 of
18 of 19 him
19 him 20 .

she made up her mind that she must and would have him . 
1 she 2 made
2 made 3 up
3 up 4 her
4 her 5 mind
5 mind 6 that
6 that 7 she
7 she 8 must
8 must 9 and
9 and 10 would
10 would 11 have
11 have 12 him
12 him 13 .

if nothing frightens him , he 'll keep going a little farther and a little farther from that old fence-post . 
1 if 2 nothing
2 nothing 3 frightens
3 frightens 4 him
4 him 5 ,
5 , 6 he
6 he 7 'll
7 'll 8 keep
8 keep 9 going
9 going 10 a
10 a 11 little
11 little 12 farther
12 farther 13 and
13 and 14 a
14 a 15 little
15 little 16 farther
16 farther 17 from
17 from 18 that
18 that 19 old
19 old 20 fence-post
20 fence-post 21 .

you see he had a sore foot . 
1 you 2 see
2 see 3 he
3 he 4 had
4 had 5 a
5 a 6 sore
6 sore 7 foot
7 foot 8 .

she looked up at the sky , and she knew that it was going to snow again . 
1 she 2 looked
2 looked 3 up
3 up 4 at
4 at 5 the
5 the 6 sky
6 sky 7 ,
7 , 8 and
8 and 9 she
9 she 10 knew
10 knew 11 that
11 that 12 it
12 it 13 was
13 was 14 going
14 going 15 to
15 to 16 snow
16 snow 17 again
17 again 18 .

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

he was too wise for that . 
1 he 2 was
2 was 3 too
3 too 4 wise
4 wise 5 for
5 for 6 that
6 that 7 .

one morning , when he started to climb up to one of his little doorways , he found that it was closed . 
1 one 2 morning
2 morning 3 ,
3 , 4 when
4 when 5 he
5 he 6 started
6 started 7 to
7 to 8 climb
8 climb 9 up
9 up 10 to
10 to 11 one
11 one 12 of
12 of 13 his
13 his 14 little
14 little 15 doorways
15 doorways 16 ,
16 , 17 he
17 he 18 found
18 found 19 that
19 that 20 it
20 it 21 was
21 was 22 closed
22 closed 23 .

in fact , there wasn't any doorway . 
1 in 2 fact
2 fact 3 ,
3 , 4 there
4 there 5 wasn't
5 wasn't 6 any
6 any 7 doorway
7 doorway 8 .

he looked this way and he looked that way . 
1 he 2 looked
2 looked 3 this
3 this 4 way
4 way 5 and
5 and 6 he
6 he 7 looked
7 looked 8 that
8 that 9 way
9 way 10 .

then he sat and studied everything around him a long , long time . 
1 then 2 he
2 he 3 sat
3 sat 4 and
4 and 5 studied
5 studied 6 everything
6 everything 7 around
7 around 8 him
8 him 9 a
9 a 10 long
10 long 11 ,
11 , 12 long
12 long 13 time
13 time 14 .

it was a beautiful white world , a very beautiful white world . 
1 it 2 was
2 was 3 a
3 a 4 beautiful
4 beautiful 5 white
5 white 6 world
6 world 7 ,
7 , 8 a
8 a 9 very
9 very 10 beautiful
10 beautiful 11 white
11 white 12 world
12 world 13 .

everything was so white and pure and beautiful that it didn't seem possible that harm or danger for any one could even be thought of . 
1 everything 2 was
2 was 3 so
3 so 4 white
4 white 5 and
5 and 6 pure
6 pure 7 and
7 and 8 beautiful
8 beautiful 9 that
9 that 10 it
10 it 11 didn't
11 didn't 12 seem
12 seem 13 possible
13 possible 14 that
14 that 15 harm
15 harm 16 or
16 or 17 danger
17 danger 18 for
18 for 19 any
19 any 20 one
20 one 21 could
21 could 22 even
22 even 23 be
23 be 24 thought
24 thought 25 of
25 of 26 .

just a little way off was a little heap of snow . 
1 just 2 a
2 a 3 little
3 little 4 way
4 way 5 off
5 off 6 was
6 was 7 a
7 a 8 little
8 little 9 heap
9 heap 10 of
10 of 11 snow
11 snow 12 .

there isn't any little bush or old log or anything underneath it . 
1 there 2 isn't
2 isn't 3 any
3 any 4 little
4 little 5 bush
5 bush 6 or
6 or 7 old
7 old 8 log
8 log 9 or
9 or 10 anything
10 anything 11 underneath
11 underneath 12 it
12 it 13 .

i see you plain as plain can be ! " 
1 i 2 see
2 see 3 you
3 you 4 plain
4 plain 5 as
5 as 6 plain
6 plain 7 can
7 can 8 be
8 be 9 !
9 ! 10 "

now you see me ! 
1 now 2 you
2 you 3 see
3 see 4 me
4 me 5 !

now you don't ! 
1 now 2 you
2 you 3 don't
3 don't 4 !

think you 'll catch me , but you won't ! 
1 think 2 you
2 you 3 'll
3 'll 4 catch
4 catch 5 me
5 me 6 ,
6 , 7 but
7 but 8 you
8 you 9 won't
9 won't 10 !

he thought he was , though , and was enjoying it just as much as if he had the most beautiful voice in the world . 
1 he 2 thought
2 thought 3 he
3 he 4 was
4 was 5 ,
5 , 6 though
6 though 7 ,
7 , 8 and
8 and 9 was
9 was 10 enjoying
10 enjoying 11 it
11 it 12 just
12 just 13 as
13 as 14 much
14 much 15 as
15 as 16 if
16 if 17 he
17 he 18 had
18 had 19 the
19 the 20 most
20 most 21 beautiful
21 beautiful 22 voice
22 voice 23 in
23 in 24 the
24 the 25 world
25 world 26 .

you know singing is nothing in the world but happiness in the heart making itself heard . 
1 you 2 know
2 know 3 singing
3 singing 4 is
4 is 5 nothing
5 nothing 6 in
6 in 7 the
7 the 8 world
8 world 9 but
9 but 10 happiness
10 happiness 11 in
11 in 12 the
12 the 13 heart
13 heart 14 making
14 making 15 itself
15 itself 16 heard
16 heard 17 .

why shouldn't he have been ? 
1 why 2 shouldn't
2 shouldn't 3 he
3 he 4 have
4 have 5 been
5 been 6 ?

that is something to make any one happy . 
1 that 2 is
2 is 3 something
3 something 4 to
4 to 5 make
5 make 6 any
6 any 7 one
7 one 8 happy
8 happy 9 .

he forgot to watch up in the sky . 
1 he 2 forgot
2 forgot 3 to
3 to 4 watch
4 watch 5 up
5 up 6 in
6 in 7 the
7 the 8 sky
8 sky 9 .

dear me , dear me ! 
1 dear 2 me
2 me 3 ,
3 , 4 dear
4 dear 5 me
5 me 6 !

forgetting is a dreadful habit . 
1 forgetting 2 is
2 is 3 a
3 a 4 dreadful
4 dreadful 5 habit
5 habit 6 .

if nobody ever forgot , there wouldn't be nearly so much trouble in the world . 
1 if 2 nobody
2 nobody 3 ever
3 ever 4 forgot
4 forgot 5 ,
5 , 6 there
6 there 7 wouldn't
7 wouldn't 8 be
8 be 9 nearly
9 nearly 10 so
10 so 11 much
11 much 12 trouble
12 trouble 13 in
13 in 14 the
14 the 15 world
15 world 16 .

no , indeed , there wouldn't be nearly so much trouble . 
1 no 2 ,
2 , 3 indeed
3 indeed 4 ,
4 , 5 there
5 there 6 wouldn't
6 wouldn't 7 be
7 be 8 nearly
8 nearly 9 so
9 so 10 much
10 much 11 trouble
11 trouble 12 .

he skipped and sang and was happy as could be , and never once thought to watch up in the sky . 
1 he 2 skipped
2 skipped 3 and
3 and 4 sang
4 sang 5 and
5 and 6 was
6 was 7 happy
7 happy 8 as
8 as 9 could
9 could 10 be
10 be 11 ,
11 , 12 and
12 and 13 never
13 never 14 once
14 once 15 thought
15 thought 16 to
16 to 17 watch
17 watch 18 up
18 up 19 in
19 in 20 the
20 the 21 sky
21 sky 22 .

the longer he hunted , the hungrier and crosser he grew . 
1 the 2 longer
2 longer 3 he
3 he 4 hunted
4 hunted 5 ,
5 , 6 the
6 the 7 hungrier
7 hungrier 8 and
8 and 9 crosser
9 crosser 10 he
10 he 11 grew
11 grew 12 .

it seems as if he just drifts along through the air like a great shadow . 
1 it 2 seems
2 seems 3 as
3 as 4 if
4 if 5 he
5 he 6 just
6 just 7 drifts
7 drifts 8 along
8 along 9 through
9 through 10 the
10 the 11 air
11 air 12 like
12 like 13 a
13 a 14 great
14 great 15 shadow
15 shadow 16 .

now he spread his great wings and floated out over the meadows . 
1 now 2 he
2 he 3 spread
3 spread 4 his
4 his 5 great
5 great 6 wings
6 wings 7 and
7 and 8 floated
8 floated 9 out
9 out 10 over
10 over 11 the
11 the 12 meadows
12 meadows 13 .

hooty 's great eyes grew brighter and fiercer . 
1 hooty 2 's
2 's 3 great
3 great 4 eyes
4 eyes 5 grew
5 grew 6 brighter
6 brighter 7 and
7 and 8 fiercer
8 fiercer 9 .

his little song ended in a tiny squeak of fear , and he started for his nearest little round doorway . 
1 his 2 little
2 little 3 song
3 song 4 ended
4 ended 5 in
5 in 6 a
6 a 7 tiny
7 tiny 8 squeak
8 squeak 9 of
9 of 10 fear
10 fear 11 ,
11 , 12 and
12 and 13 he
13 he 14 started
14 started 15 for
15 for 16 his
16 his 17 nearest
17 nearest 18 little
18 little 19 round
19 round 20 doorway
20 doorway 21 .

it had seemed to him that it must be very wonderful and beautiful . 
1 it 2 had
2 had 3 seemed
3 seemed 4 to
4 to 5 him
5 him 6 that
6 that 7 it
7 it 8 must
8 must 9 be
9 be 10 very
10 very 11 wonderful
11 wonderful 12 and
12 and 13 beautiful
13 beautiful 14 .

sometimes he had wished that he had wings and could go up in the air and look down . 
1 sometimes 2 he
2 he 3 had
3 had 4 wished
4 wished 5 that
5 that 6 he
6 he 7 had
7 had 8 wings
8 wings 9 and
9 and 10 could
10 could 11 go
11 go 12 up
12 up 13 in
13 in 14 the
14 the 15 air
15 air 16 and
16 and 17 look
17 look 18 down
18 down 19 .

no , indeed ! 
1 no 2 ,
2 , 3 indeed
3 indeed 4 !

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

hooty 's great cruel claws hurt him dreadfully ! 
1 hooty 2 's
2 's 3 great
3 great 4 cruel
4 cruel 5 claws
5 claws 6 hurt
6 hurt 7 him
7 him 8 dreadfully
8 dreadfully 9 !

but it wasn't the pain that was the worst . 
1 but 2 it
2 it 3 wasn't
3 wasn't 4 the
4 the 5 pain
5 pain 6 that
6 that 7 was
7 was 8 the
8 the 9 worst
9 worst 10 .

no , indeed ! 
1 no 2 ,
2 , 3 indeed
3 indeed 4 !

it wasn't the pain ! 
1 it 2 wasn't
2 wasn't 3 the
3 the 4 pain
4 pain 5 !

but he couldn't keep them shut . 
1 but 2 he
2 he 3 couldn't
3 couldn't 4 keep
4 keep 5 them
5 them 6 shut
6 shut 7 .

he just had to keep opening them . 
1 he 2 just
2 just 3 had
3 had 4 to
4 to 5 keep
5 keep 6 opening
6 opening 7 them
7 them 8 .

every old bramble in it was covered with snow and it was very , very beautiful . 
1 every 2 old
2 old 3 bramble
3 bramble 4 in
4 in 5 it
5 it 6 was
6 was 7 covered
7 covered 8 with
8 with 9 snow
9 snow 10 and
10 and 11 it
11 it 12 was
12 was 13 very
13 very 14 ,
14 , 15 very
15 very 16 beautiful
16 beautiful 17 .

it tore his coat and hurt dreadfully , but it slipped ! 
1 it 2 tore
2 tore 3 his
3 his 4 coat
4 coat 5 and
5 and 6 hurt
6 hurt 7 dreadfully
7 dreadfully 8 ,
8 , 9 but
9 but 10 it
10 it 11 slipped
11 slipped 12 !

hooty had started down now , so as to get a better hold . 
1 hooty 2 had
2 had 3 started
3 started 4 down
4 down 5 now
5 now 6 ,
6 , 7 so
7 so 8 as
8 as 9 to
9 to 10 get
10 get 11 a
11 a 12 better
12 better 13 hold
13 hold 14 .

down , down , down he fell . 
1 down 2 ,
2 , 3 down
3 down 4 ,
4 , 5 down
5 down 6 he
6 he 7 fell
7 fell 8 .

it seemed to him that he never would strike the snow-covered meadows ! 
1 it 2 seemed
2 seemed 3 to
3 to 4 him
4 him 5 that
5 that 6 he
6 he 7 never
7 never 8 would
8 would 9 strike
9 strike 10 the
10 the 11 snow-covered
11 snow-covered 12 meadows
12 meadows 13 !

really he fell only a very little distance . 
1 really 2 he
2 he 3 fell
3 fell 4 only
4 only 5 a
5 a 6 very
6 very 7 little
7 little 8 distance
8 distance 9 .

it was saying : 
1 it 2 was
2 was 3 saying
3 saying 4 :

i see you ! 
1 i 2 see
2 see 3 you
3 you 4 !

can you see me ? " 
1 can 2 you
2 you 3 see
3 see 4 me
4 me 5 ?
5 ? 6 "

peter began to smile even before he could get his eyes open and look up . 
1 peter 2 began
2 began 3 to
3 to 4 smile
4 smile 5 even
5 even 6 before
6 before 7 he
7 he 8 could
8 could 9 get
9 get 10 his
10 his 11 eyes
11 eyes 12 open
12 open 13 and
13 and 14 look
14 look 15 up
15 up 16 .

i 'm as happy as can be ! 
1 i 2 'm
2 'm 3 as
3 as 4 happy
4 happy 5 as
5 as 6 can
6 can 7 be
7 be 8 !

everybody 's good to me ! " 
1 everybody 2 's
2 's 3 good
3 good 4 to
4 to 5 me
5 me 6 !
6 ! 7 "

i go there every morning for my breakfast . 
1 i 2 go
2 go 3 there
3 there 4 every
4 every 5 morning
5 morning 6 for
6 for 7 my
7 my 8 breakfast
8 breakfast 9 .

peter looked puzzled . 
1 peter 2 looked
2 looked 3 puzzled
3 puzzled 4 .

" what do you mean ? " he asked . 
1 " 2 what
2 what 3 do
3 do 4 you
4 you 5 mean
5 mean 6 ?
6 ? 7 "
7 " 8 he
8 he 9 asked
9 asked 10 .

peter was thinking of that young orchard now , as he sat in the moonlight trying to make up his mind where to go . 
1 peter 2 was
2 was 3 thinking
3 thinking 4 of
4 of 5 that
5 that 6 young
6 young 7 orchard
7 orchard 8 now
8 now 9 ,
9 , 10 as
10 as 11 he
11 he 12 sat
12 sat 13 in
13 in 14 the
14 the 15 moonlight
15 moonlight 16 trying
16 trying 17 to
17 to 18 make
18 make 19 up
19 up 20 his
20 his 21 mind
21 mind 22 where
22 where 23 to
23 to 24 go
24 go 25 .

his big eyes grew bigger than ever , and he rubbed them to make quite sure that he really saw what he thought he saw . 
1 his 2 big
2 big 3 eyes
3 eyes 4 grew
4 grew 5 bigger
5 bigger 6 than
6 than 7 ever
7 ever 8 ,
8 , 9 and
9 and 10 he
10 he 11 rubbed
11 rubbed 12 them
12 them 13 to
13 to 14 make
14 make 15 quite
15 quite 16 sure
16 sure 17 that
17 that 18 he
18 he 19 really
19 really 20 saw
20 saw 21 what
21 what 22 he
22 he 23 thought
23 thought 24 he
24 he 25 saw
25 saw 26 .

he could hear some one talking . 
1 he 2 could
2 could 3 hear
3 hear 4 some
4 some 5 one
5 one 6 talking
6 talking 7 .

" but how did you get here ? 
1 " 2 but
2 but 3 how
3 how 4 did
4 did 5 you
5 you 6 get
6 get 7 here
7 here 8 ?

you seemed to drop right out of the sky . " 
1 you 2 seemed
2 seemed 3 to
3 to 4 drop
4 drop 5 right
5 right 6 out
6 out 7 of
7 of 8 the
8 the 9 sky
9 sky 10 .
10 . 11 "

then a new thought came to him . 
1 then 2 a
2 a 3 new
3 new 4 thought
4 thought 5 came
5 came 6 to
6 to 7 him
7 him 8 .

he must get out of sight ! 
1 he 2 must
2 must 3 get
3 get 4 out
4 out 5 of
5 of 6 sight
6 sight 7 !

hooty might catch him again ! 
1 hooty 2 might
2 might 3 catch
3 catch 4 him
4 him 5 again
5 again 6 !

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

" you can't do it , " said he . 
1 " 2 you
2 you 3 can't
3 can't 4 do
4 do 5 it
5 it 6 ,
6 , 7 "
7 " 8 said
8 said 9 he
9 he 10 .

" you simply can't do it . 
1 " 2 you
2 you 3 simply
3 simply 4 can't
4 can't 5 do
5 do 6 it
6 it 7 .

it is such a long way for a little fellow like you that it wouldn't be safe to try . 
1 it 2 is
2 is 3 such
3 such 4 a
4 a 5 long
5 long 6 way
6 way 7 for
7 for 8 a
8 a 9 little
9 little 10 fellow
10 fellow 11 like
11 like 12 you
12 you 13 that
13 that 14 it
14 it 15 wouldn't
15 wouldn't 16 be
16 be 17 safe
17 safe 18 to
18 to 19 try
19 try 20 .

i tell you what , you stay right here ! 
1 i 2 tell
2 tell 3 you
3 you 4 what
4 what 5 ,
5 , 6 you
6 you 7 stay
7 stay 8 right
8 right 9 here
9 here 10 !

i 'm lonesome sometimes , living here all alone . 
1 i 2 'm
2 'm 3 lonesome
3 lonesome 4 sometimes
4 sometimes 5 ,
5 , 6 living
6 living 7 here
7 here 8 all
8 all 9 alone
9 alone 10 .

sing hoppy-hippy-hippy-hop-o ! 
1 sing 2 hoppy-hippy-hippy-hop-o
2 hoppy-hippy-hippy-hop-o 3 !

i 'll hie me forth the world to see ! 
1 i 2 'll
2 'll 3 hie
3 hie 4 me
4 me 5 forth
5 forth 6 the
6 the 7 world
7 world 8 to
8 to 9 see
9 see 10 !

sing hoppy-hippy-hippy-hop-o ! 
1 sing 2 hoppy-hippy-hippy-hop-o
2 hoppy-hippy-hippy-hop-o 3 !

sing hoppy-hippy-hippy-hop-o ! " 
1 sing 2 hoppy-hippy-hippy-hop-o
2 hoppy-hippy-hippy-hop-o 3 !
3 ! 4 "

" foolish , foolish , foolish ! " he said over and over to himself . 
1 " 2 foolish
2 foolish 3 ,
3 , 4 foolish
4 foolish 5 ,
5 , 6 foolish
6 foolish 7 !
7 ! 8 "
8 " 9 he
9 he 10 said
10 said 11 over
11 over 12 and
12 and 13 over
13 over 14 to
14 to 15 himself
15 himself 16 .

peter hopped up to the nearest peach-tree and nibbled the bark . 
1 peter 2 hopped
2 hopped 3 up
3 up 4 to
4 to 5 the
5 the 6 nearest
6 nearest 7 peach-tree
7 peach-tree 8 and
8 and 9 nibbled
9 nibbled 10 the
10 the 11 bark
11 bark 12 .

my , how good it tasted ! 
1 my 2 ,
2 , 3 how
3 how 4 good
4 good 5 it
5 it 6 tasted
6 tasted 7 !

he went all around the tree , stripping off the bark . 
1 he 2 went
2 went 3 all
3 all 4 around
4 around 5 the
5 the 6 tree
6 tree 7 ,
7 , 8 stripping
8 stripping 9 off
9 off 10 the
10 the 11 bark
11 bark 12 .

he stood up on his long hind legs and reached as high as he could . 
1 he 2 stood
2 stood 3 up
3 up 4 on
4 on 5 his
5 his 6 long
6 long 7 hind
7 hind 8 legs
8 legs 9 and
9 and 10 reached
10 reached 11 as
11 as 12 high
12 high 13 as
13 as 14 he
14 he 15 could
15 could 16 .

then he dug the snow away and ate down as far as he could . 
1 then 2 he
2 he 3 dug
3 dug 4 the
4 the 5 snow
5 snow 6 away
6 away 7 and
7 and 8 ate
8 ate 9 down
9 down 10 as
10 as 11 far
11 far 12 as
12 as 13 he
13 he 14 could
14 could 15 .

when he could get no more tender young bark , he went on to the next tree . 
1 when 2 he
2 he 3 could
3 could 4 get
4 get 5 no
5 no 6 more
6 more 7 tender
7 tender 8 young
8 young 9 bark
9 bark 10 ,
10 , 11 he
11 he 12 went
12 went 13 on
13 on 14 to
14 to 15 the
15 the 16 next
16 next 17 tree
17 tree 18 .

suddenly , just as he had begun on another tree , a great roar right behind him made him jump almost out of his skin . 
1 suddenly 2 ,
2 , 3 just
3 just 4 as
4 as 5 he
5 he 6 had
6 had 7 begun
7 begun 8 on
8 on 9 another
9 another 10 tree
10 tree 11 ,
11 , 12 a
12 a 13 great
13 great 14 roar
14 roar 15 right
15 right 16 behind
16 behind 17 him
17 him 18 made
18 made 19 him
19 him 20 jump
20 jump 21 almost
21 almost 22 out
22 out 23 of
23 of 24 his
24 his 25 skin
25 skin 26 .

he had gotten into mischief and now , like every one who gets into mischief , he wished that he hadn't . 
1 he 2 had
2 had 3 gotten
3 gotten 4 into
4 into 5 mischief
5 mischief 6 and
6 and 7 now
7 now 8 ,
8 , 9 like
9 like 10 every
10 every 11 one
11 one 12 who
12 who 13 gets
13 gets 14 into
14 into 15 mischief
15 mischief 16 ,
16 , 17 he
17 he 18 wished
18 wished 19 that
19 that 20 he
20 he 21 hadn't
21 hadn't 22 .

where was he ? 
1 where 2 was
2 was 3 he
3 he 4 ?

peter was worried , so worried that he couldn't go to sleep as he usually does in the daytime . 
1 peter 2 was
2 was 3 worried
3 worried 4 ,
4 , 5 so
5 so 6 worried
6 worried 7 that
7 that 8 he
8 he 9 couldn't
9 couldn't 10 go
10 go 11 to
11 to 12 sleep
12 sleep 13 as
13 as 14 he
14 he 15 usually
15 usually 16 does
16 does 17 in
17 in 18 the
18 the 19 daytime
19 daytime 20 .

so he sat hidden in the old wall and waited and watched . 
1 so 2 he
2 he 3 sat
3 sat 4 hidden
4 hidden 5 in
5 in 6 the
6 the 7 old
7 old 8 wall
8 wall 9 and
9 and 10 waited
10 waited 11 and
11 and 12 watched
12 watched 13 .

peter grew so curious that he forgot all about his troubles and how far away from home he was . 
1 peter 2 grew
2 grew 3 so
3 so 4 curious
4 curious 5 that
5 that 6 he
6 he 7 forgot
7 forgot 8 all
8 all 9 about
9 about 10 his
10 his 11 troubles
11 troubles 12 and
12 and 13 how
13 how 14 far
14 far 15 away
15 away 16 from
16 from 17 home
17 home 18 he
18 he 19 was
19 was 20 .

he could hardly wait for night to come so that he might see what they had been doing . 
1 he 2 could
2 could 3 hardly
3 hardly 4 wait
4 wait 5 for
5 for 6 night
6 night 7 to
7 to 8 come
8 come 9 so
9 so 10 that
10 that 11 he
11 he 12 might
12 might 13 see
13 see 14 what
14 what 15 they
15 they 16 had
16 had 17 been
17 been 18 doing
18 doing 19 .

" who will it fix ? 
1 " 2 who
2 who 3 will
3 will 4 it
4 it 5 fix
5 fix 6 ?

can it be me ? 
1 can 2 it
2 it 3 be
3 be 4 me
4 me 5 ?

i don't need any fixing . " 
1 i 2 don't
2 don't 3 need
3 need 4 any
4 any 5 fixing
5 fixing 6 .
6 . 7 "

he waited just as long as he could . 
1 he 2 waited
2 waited 3 just
3 just 4 as
4 as 5 long
5 long 6 as
6 as 7 he
7 he 8 could
8 could 9 .

peter couldn't get so much as a nibble of the delicious bark . 
1 peter 2 couldn't
2 couldn't 3 get
3 get 4 so
4 so 5 much
5 much 6 as
6 as 7 a
7 a 8 nibble
8 nibble 9 of
9 of 10 the
10 the 11 delicious
11 delicious 12 bark
12 bark 13 .

peter looked around . 
1 peter 2 looked
2 looked 3 around
3 around 4 .

everything was quiet . 
1 everything 2 was
2 was 3 quiet
3 quiet 4 .

he would try the next tree , and then he would go home . 
1 he 2 would
2 would 3 try
3 try 4 the
4 the 5 next
5 next 6 tree
6 tree 7 ,
7 , 8 and
8 and 9 then
9 then 10 he
10 he 11 would
11 would 12 go
12 go 13 home
13 home 14 .

but the next tree was wrapped with wire . 
1 but 2 the
2 the 3 next
3 next 4 tree
4 tree 5 was
5 was 6 wrapped
6 wrapped 7 with
7 with 8 wire
8 wire 9 .

it was protected just like the others . 
1 it 2 was
2 was 3 protected
3 protected 4 just
4 just 5 like
5 like 6 the
6 the 7 others
7 others 8 .

he wanted some of that delicious bark , and he ran from one tree to another as fast as he could go . 
1 he 2 wanted
2 wanted 3 some
3 some 4 of
4 of 5 that
5 that 6 delicious
6 delicious 7 bark
7 bark 8 ,
8 , 9 and
9 and 10 he
10 he 11 ran
11 ran 12 from
12 from 13 one
13 one 14 tree
14 tree 15 to
15 to 16 another
16 another 17 as
17 as 18 fast
18 fast 19 as
19 as 20 he
20 he 21 could
21 could 22 go
22 go 23 .

" they must have forgotten this one ! " he thought , and his eyes sparkled . 
1 " 2 they
2 they 3 must
3 must 4 have
4 have 5 forgotten
5 forgotten 6 this
6 this 7 one
7 one 8 !
8 ! 9 "
9 " 10 he
10 he 11 thought
11 thought 12 ,
12 , 13 and
13 and 14 his
14 his 15 eyes
15 eyes 16 sparkled
16 sparkled 17 .

all he saw was that delicious bark on the young peach-tree . 
1 all 2 he
2 he 3 saw
3 saw 4 was
4 was 5 that
5 that 6 delicious
6 delicious 7 bark
7 bark 8 on
8 on 9 the
9 the 10 young
10 young 11 peach-tree
11 peach-tree 12 .

instead of doing this , he fell flat on his face . 
1 instead 2 of
2 of 3 doing
3 doing 4 this
4 this 5 ,
5 , 6 he
6 he 7 fell
7 fell 8 flat
8 flat 9 on
9 on 10 his
10 his 11 face
11 face 12 .

the thing on his hind leg had tightened and held him fast . 
1 the 2 thing
2 thing 3 on
3 on 4 his
4 his 5 hind
5 hind 6 leg
6 leg 7 had
7 had 8 tightened
8 tightened 9 and
9 and 10 held
10 held 11 him
11 him 12 fast
12 fast 13 .

but the more he kicked , the tighter grew that hateful thing on his leg ! 
1 but 2 the
2 the 3 more
3 more 4 he
4 he 5 kicked
5 kicked 6 ,
6 , 7 the
7 the 8 tighter
8 tighter 9 grew
9 grew 10 that
10 that 11 hateful
11 hateful 12 thing
12 thing 13 on
13 on 14 his
14 his 15 leg
15 leg 16 !

finally he grew too tired to kick any more and lay still . 
1 finally 2 he
2 he 3 grew
3 grew 4 too
4 too 5 tired
5 tired 6 to
6 to 7 kick
7 kick 8 any
8 any 9 more
9 more 10 and
10 and 11 lay
11 lay 12 still
12 still 13 .

the dreadful thing that held him hurt his leg , but it didn't pull when he lay still . 
1 the 2 dreadful
2 dreadful 3 thing
3 thing 4 that
4 that 5 held
5 held 6 him
6 him 7 hurt
7 hurt 8 his
8 his 9 leg
9 leg 10 ,
10 , 11 but
11 but 12 it
12 it 13 didn't
13 didn't 14 pull
14 pull 15 when
15 when 16 he
16 he 17 lay
17 lay 18 still
18 still 19 .

peter tried to bite off the shiny thing , but even his great , sharp front teeth couldn't cut it . 
1 peter 2 tried
2 tried 3 to
3 to 4 bite
4 bite 5 off
5 off 6 the
6 the 7 shiny
7 shiny 8 thing
8 thing 9 ,
9 , 10 but
10 but 11 even
11 even 12 his
12 his 13 great
13 great 14 ,
14 , 15 sharp
15 sharp 16 front
16 front 17 teeth
17 teeth 18 couldn't
18 couldn't 19 cut
19 cut 20 it
20 it 21 .

it was wire ! 
1 it 2 was
2 was 3 wire
3 wire 4 !

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

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

at last he thought of the stake to which that hateful wire was fastened . 
1 at 2 last
2 last 3 he
3 he 4 thought
4 thought 5 of
5 of 6 the
6 the 7 stake
7 stake 8 to
8 to 9 which
9 which 10 that
10 that 11 hateful
11 hateful 12 wire
12 wire 13 was
13 was 14 fastened
14 fastened 15 .

he looked up to see whom do you think ? 
1 he 2 looked
2 looked 3 up
3 up 4 to
4 to 5 see
5 see 6 whom
6 whom 7 do
7 do 8 you
8 you 9 think
9 think 10 ?

there wasn't time to finish cutting off the stake . 
1 there 2 wasn't
2 wasn't 3 time
3 time 4 to
4 to 5 finish
5 finish 6 cutting
6 cutting 7 off
7 off 8 the
8 the 9 stake
9 stake 10 .

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

he made a frightened jump just as he had when he first felt the wire tugging at his leg . 
1 he 2 made
2 made 3 a
3 a 4 frightened
4 frightened 5 jump
5 jump 6 just
6 just 7 as
7 as 8 he
8 he 9 had
9 had 10 when
10 when 11 he
11 he 12 first
12 first 13 felt
13 felt 14 the
14 the 15 wire
15 wire 16 tugging
16 tugging 17 at
17 at 18 his
18 his 19 leg
19 leg 20 .

just as before , he was thrown flat on his face . 
1 just 2 as
2 as 3 before
3 before 4 ,
4 , 5 he
5 he 6 was
6 was 7 thrown
7 thrown 8 flat
8 flat 9 on
9 on 10 his
10 his 11 face
11 face 12 .

he scrambled to his feet and jumped again , only to be thrown just as before . 
1 he 2 scrambled
2 scrambled 3 to
3 to 4 his
4 his 5 feet
5 feet 6 and
6 and 7 jumped
7 jumped 8 again
8 again 9 ,
9 , 10 only
10 only 11 to
11 to 12 be
12 be 13 thrown
13 thrown 14 just
14 just 15 as
15 as 16 before
16 before 17 .

peter made one more frantic jump . 
1 peter 2 made
2 made 3 one
3 one 4 more
4 more 5 frantic
5 frantic 6 jump
6 jump 7 .

snap ! the stake had broken ! 
1 snap 2 !
2 ! 3 the
3 the 4 stake
4 stake 5 had
5 had 6 broken
6 broken 7 !

peter pitched forward on his head , turned a somersault , and scrambled to his feet . 
1 peter 2 pitched
2 pitched 3 forward
3 forward 4 on
4 on 5 his
5 his 6 head
6 head 7 ,
7 , 8 turned
8 turned 9 a
9 a 10 somersault
10 somersault 11 ,
11 , 12 and
12 and 13 scrambled
13 scrambled 14 to
14 to 15 his
15 his 16 feet
16 feet 17 .

he was free at last ! 
1 he 2 was
2 was 3 free
3 free 4 at
4 at 5 last
5 last 6 !

that is , he could run , but after him dragged a piece of the stake . 
1 that 2 is
2 is 3 ,
3 , 4 he
4 he 5 could
5 could 6 run
6 run 7 ,
7 , 8 but
8 but 9 after
9 after 10 him
10 him 11 dragged
11 dragged 12 a
12 a 13 piece
13 piece 14 of
14 of 15 the
15 the 16 stake
16 stake 17 .

it was hard work , for you know he had to drag that piece of stake after him . 
1 it 2 was
2 was 3 hard
3 hard 4 work
4 work 5 ,
5 , 6 for
6 for 7 you
7 you 8 know
8 know 9 he
9 he 10 had
10 had 11 to
11 to 12 drag
12 drag 13 that
13 that 14 piece
14 piece 15 of
15 of 16 stake
16 stake 17 after
17 after 18 him
18 him 19 .

peter waited a little longer , listening with all his might . 
1 peter 2 waited
2 waited 3 a
3 a 4 little
4 little 5 longer
5 longer 6 ,
6 , 7 listening
7 listening 8 with
8 with 9 all
9 all 10 his
10 his 11 might
11 might 12 .

everything was still . 
1 everything 2 was
2 was 3 still
3 still 4 .

right away trouble began . 
1 right 2 away
2 away 3 trouble
3 trouble 4 began
4 began 5 .

my , how it did hurt ! 
1 my 2 ,
2 , 3 how
3 how 4 it
4 it 5 did
5 did 6 hurt
6 hurt 7 !

it made the tears come . 
1 it 2 made
2 made 3 the
3 the 4 tears
4 tears 5 come
5 come 6 .

then he started on once more , dragging the stake after him . 
1 then 2 he
2 he 3 started
3 started 4 on
4 on 5 once
5 once 6 more
6 more 7 ,
7 , 8 dragging
8 dragging 9 the
9 the 10 stake
10 stake 11 after
11 after 12 him
12 him 13 .

he had to stop to rest very , very often , and then he would listen and listen . 
1 he 2 had
2 had 3 to
3 to 4 stop
4 stop 5 to
5 to 6 rest
6 rest 7 very
7 very 8 ,
8 , 9 very
9 very 10 often
10 often 11 ,
11 , 12 and
12 and 13 then
13 then 14 he
14 he 15 would
15 would 16 listen
16 listen 17 and
17 and 18 listen
18 listen 19 .

over and over again he said to himself : 
1 over 2 and
2 and 3 over
3 over 4 again
4 again 5 he
5 he 6 said
6 said 7 to
7 to 8 himself
8 himself 9 :

oh , dear ! 
1 oh 2 ,
2 , 3 dear
3 dear 4 !

oh , dear ! " 
1 oh 2 ,
2 , 3 dear
3 dear 4 !
4 ! 5 "

peter crawled up and started to creep in along one of his little private paths . 
1 peter 2 crawled
2 crawled 3 up
3 up 4 and
4 and 5 started
5 started 6 to
6 to 7 creep
7 creep 8 in
8 in 9 along
9 along 10 one
10 one 11 of
11 of 12 his
12 his 13 little
13 little 14 private
14 private 15 paths
15 paths 16 .

it was a different kind of worry from any he had known before . 
1 it 2 was
2 was 3 a
3 a 4 different
4 different 5 kind
5 kind 6 of
6 of 7 worry
7 worry 8 from
8 from 9 any
9 any 10 he
10 he 11 had
11 had 12 known
12 known 13 before
13 before 14 .

he often was gone all night , but never all day too . 
1 he 2 often
2 often 3 was
3 was 4 gone
4 gone 5 all
5 all 6 night
6 night 7 ,
7 , 8 but
8 but 9 never
9 never 10 all
10 all 11 day
11 day 12 too
12 too 13 .

why hadn't he come home ? 
1 why 2 hadn't
2 hadn't 3 he
3 he 4 come
4 come 5 home
5 home 6 ?

he rubbed his eyes and looked again . 
1 he 2 rubbed
2 rubbed 3 his
3 his 4 eyes
4 eyes 5 and
5 and 6 looked
6 looked 7 again
7 again 8 .

but what was the matter with him ? 
1 but 2 what
2 what 3 was
3 was 4 the
4 the 5 matter
5 matter 6 with
6 with 7 him
7 him 8 ?

something was following him . 
1 something 2 was
2 was 3 following
3 following 4 him
4 him 5 .

peter had been caught in a snare ! 
1 peter 2 had
2 had 3 been
3 been 4 caught
4 caught 5 in
5 in 6 a
6 a 7 snare
7 snare 8 !

he had dragged that piece of stake a long way , a very long way , indeed . 
1 he 2 had
2 had 3 dragged
3 dragged 4 that
4 that 5 piece
5 piece 6 of
6 of 7 stake
7 stake 8 a
8 a 9 long
9 long 10 way
10 way 11 ,
11 , 12 a
12 a 13 very
13 very 14 long
14 long 15 way
15 way 16 ,
16 , 17 indeed
17 indeed 18 .

but now he could drag it no farther , for it had caught in the bramble bushes . 
1 but 2 now
2 now 3 he
3 he 4 could
4 could 5 drag
5 drag 6 it
6 it 7 no
7 no 8 farther
8 farther 9 ,
9 , 10 for
10 for 11 it
11 it 12 had
12 had 13 caught
13 caught 14 in
14 in 15 the
15 the 16 bramble
16 bramble 17 bushes
17 bushes 18 .

you see he was so tired and worn out and frightened , and his leg was so stiff and sore and hurt him so ! 
1 you 2 see
2 see 3 he
3 he 4 was
4 was 5 so
5 so 6 tired
6 tired 7 and
7 and 8 worn
8 worn 9 out
9 out 10 and
10 and 11 frightened
11 frightened 12 ,
12 , 13 and
13 and 14 his
14 his 15 leg
15 leg 16 was
16 was 17 so
17 so 18 stiff
18 stiff 19 and
19 and 20 sore
20 sore 21 and
21 and 22 hurt
22 hurt 23 him
23 him 24 so
24 so 25 !

and then it was so dreadful to actually get home and be stopped right on your very own door-step . 
1 and 2 then
2 then 3 it
3 it 4 was
4 was 5 so
5 so 6 dreadful
6 dreadful 7 to
7 to 8 actually
8 actually 9 get
9 get 10 home
10 home 11 and
11 and 12 be
12 be 13 stopped
13 stopped 14 right
14 right 15 on
15 on 16 your
16 your 17 very
17 very 18 own
18 own 19 door-step
19 door-step 20 .

by and by he became aware that some one was wiping away his tears . 
1 by 2 and
2 and 3 by
3 by 4 he
4 he 5 became
5 became 6 aware
6 aware 7 that
7 that 8 some
8 some 9 one
9 one 10 was
10 was 11 wiping
11 wiping 12 away
12 away 13 his
13 his 14 tears
14 tears 15 .

" isn't any use to cry ! 
1 " 2 isn't
2 isn't 3 any
3 any 4 use
4 use 5 to
5 to 6 cry
6 cry 7 !

not a bit ! 
1 not 2 a
2 a 3 bit
3 bit 4 !

not a bit ! 
1 not 2 a
2 a 3 bit
3 bit 4 !

wipe your eyes and wipe ' em dry ! 
1 wipe 2 your
2 your 3 eyes
3 eyes 4 and
4 and 5 wipe
5 wipe 6 '
6 ' 7 em
7 em 8 dry
8 dry 9 !

use your wit ! 
1 use 2 your
2 your 3 wit
3 wit 4 !

use your wit ! 
1 use 2 your
2 your 3 wit
3 wit 4 !

peter smiled in spite of himself . 
1 peter 2 smiled
2 smiled 3 in
3 in 4 spite
4 spite 5 of
5 of 6 himself
6 himself 7 .

" that 's right ! 
1 " 2 that
2 that 3 's
3 's 4 right
4 right 5 !

that 's right ! 
1 that 2 's
2 's 3 right
3 right 4 !

smile away ! 
1 smile 2 away
2 away 3 !

he was . 
1 he 2 was
2 was 3 .

so there he sat and gnawed and gnawed and gnawed . 
1 so 2 there
2 there 3 he
3 he 4 sat
4 sat 5 and
5 and 6 gnawed
6 gnawed 7 and
7 and 8 gnawed
8 gnawed 9 and
9 and 10 gnawed
10 gnawed 11 .

" so this is where that rabbit that killed our peach-tree lives ! " said he . 
1 " 2 so
2 so 3 this
3 this 4 is
4 is 5 where
5 where 6 that
6 that 7 rabbit
7 rabbit 8 that
8 that 9 killed
9 killed 10 our
10 our 11 peach-tree
11 peach-tree 12 lives
12 lives 13 !
13 ! 14 "
14 " 15 said
15 said 16 he
16 he 17 .

" we 'll try a few snares and put you out of mischief . " 
1 " 2 we
2 we 3 'll
3 'll 4 try
4 try 5 a
5 a 6 few
6 few 7 snares
7 snares 8 and
8 and 9 put
9 put 10 you
10 you 11 out
11 out 12 of
12 of 13 mischief
13 mischief 14 .
14 . 15 "

the worst of it was , he didn't know how to get off the wire that was cutting into it so . 
1 the 2 worst
2 worst 3 of
3 of 4 it
4 it 5 was
5 was 6 ,
6 , 7 he
7 he 8 didn't
8 didn't 9 know
9 know 10 how
10 how 11 to
11 to 12 get
12 get 13 off
13 off 14 the
14 the 15 wire
15 wire 16 that
16 that 17 was
17 was 18 cutting
18 cutting 19 into
19 into 20 it
20 it 21 so
21 so 22 .

he had tried to cut the wire with his big teeth , but he couldn't do it . 
1 he 2 had
2 had 3 tried
3 tried 4 to
4 to 5 cut
5 cut 6 the
6 the 7 wire
7 wire 8 with
8 with 9 his
9 his 10 big
10 big 11 teeth
11 teeth 12 ,
12 , 13 but
13 but 14 he
14 he 15 couldn't
15 couldn't 16 do
16 do 17 it
17 it 18 .

once he thought he felt it slip a little . 
1 once 2 he
2 he 3 thought
3 thought 4 he
4 he 5 felt
5 felt 6 it
6 it 7 slip
7 slip 8 a
8 a 9 little
9 little 10 .

he said nothing , but kept right on working . 
1 he 2 said
2 said 3 nothing
3 nothing 4 ,
4 , 5 but
5 but 6 kept
6 kept 7 right
7 right 8 on
8 on 9 working
9 working 10 .

pretty soon he was sure that it slipped . 
1 pretty 2 soon
2 soon 3 he
3 he 4 was
4 was 5 sure
5 sure 6 that
6 that 7 it
7 it 8 slipped
8 slipped 9 .

he went right on working harder than ever . 
1 he 2 went
2 went 3 right
3 right 4 on
4 on 5 working
5 working 6 harder
6 harder 7 than
7 than 8 ever
8 ever 9 .

everybody says so , and what everybody says ought to be so . 
1 everybody 2 says
2 says 3 so
3 so 4 ,
4 , 5 and
5 and 6 what
6 what 7 everybody
7 everybody 8 says
8 says 9 ought
9 ought 10 to
10 to 11 be
11 be 12 so
12 so 13 .

but just as anybody can make a mistake sometimes , so can everybody . 
1 but 2 just
2 just 3 as
3 as 4 anybody
4 anybody 5 can
5 can 6 make
6 make 7 a
7 a 8 mistake
8 mistake 9 sometimes
9 sometimes 10 ,
10 , 11 so
11 so 12 can
12 can 13 everybody
13 everybody 14 .

still , in this case , it is quite likely that everybody is right . 
1 still 2 ,
2 , 3 in
3 in 4 this
4 this 5 case
5 case 6 ,
6 , 7 it
7 it 8 is
8 is 9 quite
9 quite 10 likely
10 likely 11 that
11 that 12 everybody
12 everybody 13 is
13 is 14 right
14 right 15 .

they will all tell you the same thing . 
1 they 2 will
2 will 3 all
3 all 4 tell
4 tell 5 you
5 you 6 the
6 the 7 same
7 same 8 thing
8 thing 9 .

of course this isn't true . 
1 of 2 course
2 course 3 this
3 this 4 isn't
4 isn't 5 true
5 true 6 .

more than this , he isn't ashamed of it not the least little bit . 
1 more 2 than
2 than 3 this
3 this 4 ,
4 , 5 he
5 he 6 isn't
6 isn't 7 ashamed
7 ashamed 8 of
8 of 9 it
9 it 10 not
10 not 11 the
11 the 12 least
12 least 13 little
13 little 14 bit
14 bit 15 .

i mind my own business , and no one ever bothers me . 
1 i 2 mind
2 mind 3 my
3 my 4 own
4 own 5 business
5 business 6 ,
6 , 7 and
7 and 8 no
8 no 9 one
9 one 10 ever
10 ever 11 bothers
11 bothers 12 me
12 me 13 .

i should think it would be a very uncomfortable feeling . " 
1 i 2 should
2 should 3 think
3 think 4 it
4 it 5 would
5 would 6 be
6 be 7 a
7 a 8 very
8 very 9 uncomfortable
9 uncomfortable 10 feeling
10 feeling 11 .
11 . 12 "

it must be dreadful to feel hungry eyes are watching for you every minute of the day and night , too . " 
1 it 2 must
2 must 3 be
3 be 4 dreadful
4 dreadful 5 to
5 to 6 feel
6 feel 7 hungry
7 hungry 8 eyes
8 eyes 9 are
9 are 10 watching
10 watching 11 for
11 for 12 you
12 you 13 every
13 every 14 minute
14 minute 15 of
15 of 16 the
16 the 17 day
17 day 18 and
18 and 19 night
19 night 20 ,
20 , 21 too
21 too 22 .
22 . 23 "

" it 's rather exciting . 
1 " 2 it
2 it 3 's
3 's 4 rather
4 rather 5 exciting
5 exciting 6 .

besides , it keeps my wits sharp all the time . 
1 besides 2 ,
2 , 3 it
3 it 4 keeps
4 keeps 5 my
5 my 6 wits
6 wits 7 sharp
7 sharp 8 all
8 all 9 the
9 the 10 time
10 time 11 .

by the way , see how queerly that grass is moving over there . 
1 by 2 the
2 the 3 way
3 way 4 ,
4 , 5 see
5 see 6 how
6 how 7 queerly
7 queerly 8 that
8 that 9 grass
9 grass 10 is
10 is 11 moving
11 moving 12 over
12 over 13 there
13 there 14 .

he was on his way to get a supply of a certain kind of grass-seed of which he is very fond . 
1 he 2 was
2 was 3 on
3 on 4 his
4 his 5 way
5 way 6 to
6 to 7 get
7 get 8 a
8 a 9 supply
9 supply 10 of
10 of 11 a
11 a 12 certain
12 certain 13 kind
13 kind 14 of
14 of 15 grass-seed
15 grass-seed 16 of
16 of 17 which
17 which 18 he
18 he 19 is
19 is 20 very
20 very 21 fond
21 fond 22 .

he had been thinking about that seed for some time and waiting for it to get ripe . 
1 he 2 had
2 had 3 been
3 been 4 thinking
4 thinking 5 about
5 about 6 that
6 that 7 seed
7 seed 8 for
8 for 9 some
9 some 10 time
10 time 11 and
11 and 12 waiting
12 waiting 13 for
13 for 14 it
14 it 15 to
15 to 16 get
16 get 17 ripe
17 ripe 18 .

now it was just right , as he had found out the day before by a visit to the place where this particular grass grew . 
1 now 2 it
2 it 3 was
3 was 4 just
4 just 5 right
5 right 6 ,
6 , 7 as
7 as 8 he
8 he 9 had
9 had 10 found
10 found 11 out
11 out 12 the
12 the 13 day
13 day 14 before
14 before 15 by
15 by 16 a
16 a 17 visit
17 visit 18 to
18 to 19 the
19 the 20 place
20 place 21 where
21 where 22 this
22 this 23 particular
23 particular 24 grass
24 grass 25 grew
25 grew 26 .

he had gone only a little way when he thought he heard a queer rustling behind him . 
1 he 2 had
2 had 3 gone
3 gone 4 only
4 only 5 a
5 a 6 little
6 little 7 way
7 way 8 when
8 when 9 he
9 he 10 thought
10 thought 11 he
11 he 12 heard
12 heard 13 a
13 a 14 queer
14 queer 15 rustling
15 rustling 16 behind
16 behind 17 him
17 him 18 .

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

there it was again , and it certainly was right in the path behind him ! 
1 there 2 it
2 it 3 was
3 was 4 again
4 again 5 ,
5 , 6 and
6 and 7 it
7 it 8 certainly
8 certainly 9 was
9 was 10 right
10 right 11 in
11 in 12 the
12 the 13 path
13 path 14 behind
14 behind 15 him
15 him 16 !

he didn't need to be told who was making it . 
1 he 2 didn't
2 didn't 3 need
3 need 4 to
4 to 5 be
5 be 6 told
6 told 7 who
7 who 8 was
8 was 9 making
9 making 10 it
10 it 11 .

he was almost out of breath when he reached the post and scurried into the open end . 
1 he 2 was
2 was 3 almost
3 almost 4 out
4 out 5 of
5 of 6 breath
6 breath 7 when
7 when 8 he
8 he 9 reached
9 reached 10 the
10 the 11 post
11 post 12 and
12 and 13 scurried
13 scurried 14 into
14 into 15 the
15 the 16 open
16 open 17 end
17 end 18 .

he kept right on along the little path . 
1 he 2 kept
2 kept 3 right
3 right 4 on
4 on 5 along
5 along 6 the
6 the 7 little
7 little 8 path
8 path 9 .

for just a minute he paused . 
1 for 2 just
2 just 3 a
3 a 4 minute
4 minute 5 he
5 he 6 paused
6 paused 7 .

i wonder what next . " 
1 i 2 wonder
2 wonder 3 what
3 what 4 next
4 next 5 .
5 . 6 "

he didn't this time . 
1 he 2 didn't
2 didn't 3 this
3 this 4 time
4 time 5 .

he had got to cross this , and all the way he would be in plain sight of any one who happened to be near . 
1 he 2 had
2 had 3 got
3 got 4 to
4 to 5 cross
5 cross 6 this
6 this 7 ,
7 , 8 and
8 and 9 all
9 all 10 the
10 the 11 way
11 way 12 he
12 he 13 would
13 would 14 be
14 be 15 in
15 in 16 plain
16 plain 17 sight
17 sight 18 of
18 of 19 any
19 any 20 one
20 one 21 who
21 who 22 happened
22 happened 23 to
23 to 24 be
24 be 25 near
25 near 26 .

very cautiously he peeped out and looked this way and looked that way , not forgetting to look up in the sky . 
1 very 2 cautiously
2 cautiously 3 he
3 he 4 peeped
4 peeped 5 out
5 out 6 and
6 and 7 looked
7 looked 8 this
8 this 9 way
9 way 10 and
10 and 11 looked
11 looked 12 that
12 that 13 way
13 way 14 ,
14 , 15 not
15 not 16 forgetting
16 forgetting 17 to
17 to 18 look
18 look 19 up
19 up 20 in
20 in 21 the
21 the 22 sky
22 sky 23 .

he could see no one anywhere . 
1 he 2 could
2 could 3 see
3 see 4 no
4 no 5 one
5 one 6 anywhere
6 anywhere 7 .

but he didn't mean to give up without trying to escape . 
1 but 2 he
2 he 3 didn't
3 didn't 4 mean
4 mean 5 to
5 to 6 give
6 give 7 up
7 up 8 without
8 without 9 trying
9 trying 10 to
10 to 11 escape
11 escape 12 .

three jumps ahead of him was a queer looking thing . 
1 three 2 jumps
2 jumps 3 ahead
3 ahead 4 of
4 of 5 him
5 him 6 was
6 was 7 a
7 a 8 queer
8 queer 9 looking
9 looking 10 thing
10 thing 11 .

one jump ! 
1 one 2 jump
2 jump 3 !

would he be able to reach it ? 
1 would 2 he
2 he 3 be
3 be 4 able
4 able 5 to
5 to 6 reach
6 reach 7 it
7 it 8 ?

two jumps ! 
1 two 2 jumps
2 jumps 3 !

there was a hole in it ! 
1 there 2 was
2 was 3 a
3 a 4 hole
4 hole 5 in
5 in 6 it
6 it 7 !

three jumps ! 
1 three 2 jumps
2 jumps 3 !

and what do you think he was in ? 
1 and 2 what
2 what 3 do
3 do 4 you
4 you 5 think
5 think 6 he
6 he 7 was
7 was 8 in
8 in 9 ?

he had dropped it there on his way home . 
1 he 2 had
2 had 3 dropped
3 dropped 4 it
4 it 5 there
5 there 6 on
6 on 7 his
7 his 8 way
8 way 9 home
9 home 10 .

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

it just rolled away from him every time , try as he would . 
1 it 2 just
2 just 3 rolled
3 rolled 4 away
4 away 5 from
5 from 6 him
6 him 7 every
7 every 8 time
8 time 9 ,
9 , 10 try
10 try 11 as
11 as 12 he
12 he 13 would
13 would 14 .

but he wisely decided that the best thing he could do was to stay there for a while . 
1 but 2 he
2 he 3 wisely
3 wisely 4 decided
4 decided 5 that
5 that 6 the
6 the 7 best
7 best 8 thing
8 thing 9 he
9 he 10 could
10 could 11 do
11 do 12 was
12 was 13 to
13 to 14 stay
14 stay 15 there
15 there 16 for
16 for 17 a
17 a 18 while
18 while 19 .

and it was very fortunate that he did so , as he was very soon to find out . 
1 and 2 it
2 it 3 was
3 was 4 very
4 very 5 fortunate
5 fortunate 6 that
6 that 7 he
7 he 8 did
8 did 9 so
9 so 10 ,
10 , 11 as
11 as 12 he
12 he 13 was
13 was 14 very
14 very 15 soon
15 soon 16 to
16 to 17 find
17 find 18 out
18 out 19 .

he had closed his eyes , but his ears were still open , and presently he heard soft footsteps drawing near . 
1 he 2 had
2 had 3 closed
3 closed 4 his
4 his 5 eyes
5 eyes 6 ,
6 , 7 but
7 but 8 his
8 his 9 ears
9 ears 10 were
10 were 11 still
11 still 12 open
12 open 13 ,
13 , 14 and
14 and 15 presently
15 presently 16 he
16 he 17 heard
17 heard 18 soft
18 soft 19 footsteps
19 footsteps 20 drawing
20 drawing 21 near
21 near 22 .

his eyes flew open , and he forgot all about sleep , you may be sure , for those footsteps sounded familiar . 
1 his 2 eyes
2 eyes 3 flew
3 flew 4 open
4 open 5 ,
5 , 6 and
6 and 7 he
7 he 8 forgot
8 forgot 9 all
9 all 10 about
10 about 11 sleep
11 sleep 12 ,
12 , 13 you
13 you 14 may
14 may 15 be
15 be 16 sure
16 sure 17 ,
17 , 18 for
18 for 19 those
19 those 20 footsteps
20 footsteps 21 sounded
21 sounded 22 familiar
22 familiar 23 .

could it be ? 
1 could 2 it
2 it 3 be
3 be 4 ?

he didn't dare peep out . 
1 he 2 didn't
2 didn't 3 dare
3 dare 4 peep
4 peep 5 out
5 out 6 .

presently a little whiff of scent blew into the old tomato can . 
1 presently 2 a
2 a 3 little
3 little 4 whiff
4 whiff 5 of
5 of 6 scent
6 scent 7 blew
7 blew 8 into
8 into 9 the
9 the 10 old
10 old 11 tomato
11 tomato 12 can
12 can 13 .

" oh , dear ! 
1 " 2 oh
2 oh 3 ,
3 , 4 dear
4 dear 5 !

" he acts terribly put out and disappointed . 
1 " 2 he
2 he 3 acts
3 acts 4 terribly
4 terribly 5 put
5 put 6 out
6 out 7 and
7 and 8 disappointed
8 disappointed 9 .

as he drew near , he crept very softly until he reached the very edge of the open patch . 
1 as 2 he
2 he 3 drew
3 drew 4 near
4 near 5 ,
5 , 6 he
6 he 7 crept
7 crept 8 very
8 very 9 softly
9 softly 10 until
10 until 11 he
11 he 12 reached
12 reached 13 the
13 the 14 very
14 very 15 edge
15 edge 16 of
16 of 17 the
17 the 18 open
18 open 19 patch
19 patch 20 .

there he stopped and looked sharply all over it . 
1 there 2 he
2 he 3 stopped
3 stopped 4 and
4 and 5 looked
5 looked 6 sharply
6 sharply 7 all
7 all 8 over
8 over 9 it
9 it 10 .

there was nothing to be seen but an old tomato can . 
1 there 2 was
2 was 3 nothing
3 nothing 4 to
4 to 5 be
5 be 6 seen
6 seen 7 but
7 but 8 an
8 an 9 old
9 old 10 tomato
10 tomato 11 can
11 can 12 .

it 's very queer . 
1 it 2 's
2 's 3 very
3 very 4 queer
4 queer 5 .

it certainly is very queer . " 
1 it 2 certainly
2 certainly 3 is
3 is 4 very
4 very 5 queer
5 queer 6 .
6 . 7 "

back and forth , back and forth he ran , and then suddenly he stopped . 
1 back 2 and
2 and 3 forth
3 forth 4 ,
4 , 5 back
5 back 6 and
6 and 7 forth
7 forth 8 he
8 he 9 ran
9 ran 10 ,
10 , 11 and
11 and 12 then
12 then 13 suddenly
13 suddenly 14 he
14 he 15 stopped
15 stopped 16 .

in a flash he understood , and a gleam of satisfaction shone in his yellow eyes as he turned back to the old can . 
1 in 2 a
2 a 3 flash
3 flash 4 he
4 he 5 understood
5 understood 6 ,
6 , 7 and
7 and 8 a
8 a 9 gleam
9 gleam 10 of
10 of 11 satisfaction
11 satisfaction 12 shone
12 shone 13 in
13 in 14 his
14 his 15 yellow
15 yellow 16 eyes
16 eyes 17 as
17 as 18 he
18 he 19 turned
19 turned 20 back
20 back 21 to
21 to 22 the
22 the 23 old
23 old 24 can
24 can 25 .

he was in no hurry . 
1 he 2 was
2 was 3 in
3 in 4 no
4 no 5 hurry
5 hurry 6 .

" you think you 've been very clever because you have fooled me two or three times , don't you ? 
1 " 2 you
2 you 3 think
3 think 4 you
4 you 5 've
5 've 6 been
6 been 7 very
7 very 8 clever
8 clever 9 because
9 because 10 you
10 you 11 have
11 have 12 fooled
12 fooled 13 me
13 me 14 two
14 two 15 or
15 or 16 three
16 three 17 times
17 times 18 ,
18 , 19 don't
19 don't 20 you
20 you 21 ?

the fact is , he was too frightened to answer . 
1 the 2 fact
2 fact 3 is
3 is 4 ,
4 , 5 he
5 he 6 was
6 was 7 too
7 too 8 frightened
8 frightened 9 to
9 to 10 answer
10 answer 11 .

besides , he didn't know what he could do . 
1 besides 2 ,
2 , 3 he
3 he 4 didn't
4 didn't 5 know
5 know 6 what
6 what 7 he
7 he 8 could
8 could 9 do
9 do 10 .

he had been in tight places before and had learned never to give up hope . 
1 he 2 had
2 had 3 been
3 been 4 in
4 in 5 tight
5 tight 6 places
6 places 7 before
7 before 8 and
8 and 9 had
9 had 10 learned
10 learned 11 never
11 never 12 to
12 to 13 give
13 give 14 up
14 up 15 hope
15 hope 16 .

presently he tried again with the other paw . 
1 presently 2 he
2 he 3 tried
3 tried 4 again
4 again 5 with
5 with 6 the
6 the 7 other
7 other 8 paw
8 paw 9 .

then he lost his temper completely , a very foolish thing to do , as it always is . 
1 then 2 he
2 he 3 lost
3 lost 4 his
4 his 5 temper
5 temper 6 completely
6 completely 7 ,
7 , 8 a
8 a 9 very
9 very 10 foolish
10 foolish 11 thing
11 thing 12 to
12 to 13 do
13 do 14 ,
14 , 15 as
15 as 16 it
16 it 17 always
17 always 18 is
18 is 19 .

he sprang after it and hit it again . 
1 he 2 sprang
2 sprang 3 after
3 after 4 it
4 it 5 and
5 and 6 hit
6 hit 7 it
7 it 8 again
8 again 9 .

under this he was safe . 
1 under 2 this
2 this 3 he
3 he 4 was
4 was 5 safe
5 safe 6 .

" that was the narrowest escape yet ! 
1 " 2 that
2 that 3 was
3 was 4 the
4 the 5 narrowest
5 narrowest 6 escape
6 escape 7 yet
7 yet 8 !

they are told in the next book . 
1 they 2 are
2 are 3 told
3 told 4 in
4 in 5 the
5 the 6 next
6 next 7 book
7 book 8 .