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[the] [village] [uncle] 

[an] [imaginary] [retrospect] 

[by] [nathaniel] [hawthorne] 

come ! another log upon the hearth . 
1 come 7 hearth
2 ! 7 hearth
3 another 7 hearth
4 log 7 hearth
5 upon 6 the
5 upon 7 hearth
6 the 7 hearth
7 hearth 8 .

toss on an armful of those dry oak chips , the last relics of the [mermaid] ['s] knee-timbers [,] the bones of your namesake , [susan] . 
1 toss 4 armful
2 on 4 armful
3 an 4 armful
4 armful 5 of
4 armful 6 those
4 armful 7 dry
4 armful 8 oak
4 armful 9 chips
9 chips 13 relics
10 , 11 the
10 , 13 relics
11 the 13 relics
12 last 13 relics
13 relics 18 knee-timbers
14 of 15 the
14 of 18 knee-timbers
18 knee-timbers 27 .
20 the 21 bones
20 the 27 .
21 bones 22 of
21 bones 24 namesake
22 of 23 your
24 namesake 25 ,

and now , [come] [,] [susan] [,] [come] [,] [my] [children] [,] draw [your] [chairs] [round] me , all of you . 
1 and 2 now
1 and 19 all
2 now 3 ,
2 now 13 draw
13 draw 17 me
17 me 18 ,
19 all 20 of
20 of 22 .
21 you 22 .

there is a dimness over your figures ! 
1 there 4 dimness
2 is 3 a
2 is 4 dimness
3 a 4 dimness
4 dimness 5 over
4 dimness 6 your
4 dimness 7 figures
4 dimness 8 !

hark ! let me listen for the swell of the surf ; it should be audible a mile inland , on a night like this . 
1 hark 2 !
1 hark 3 let
1 hark 5 listen
3 let 4 me
5 listen 11 surf
6 for 11 surf
7 the 11 surf
8 swell 11 surf
9 of 10 the
9 of 11 surf
10 the 11 surf
11 surf 12 ;
11 surf 13 it
11 surf 14 should
11 surf 16 audible
14 should 15 be
16 audible 19 inland
17 a 18 mile
18 mile 19 inland
19 inland 20 ,
19 inland 21 on
19 inland 22 a
19 inland 23 night
19 inland 24 like
19 inland 25 this
19 inland 26 .

how strangely [the] [past] [is] peeping over the shoulders of the [present] ! 
1 how 2 strangely
1 how 13 !
2 strangely 6 peeping
6 peeping 7 over
7 over 8 the
8 the 9 shoulders
9 shoulders 10 of
10 of 11 the

but it was paler than my rugged old self , and younger , too , by almost half a century . 
1 but 2 it
1 but 7 rugged
2 it 7 rugged
3 was 7 rugged
4 paler 7 rugged
5 than 7 rugged
6 my 7 rugged
7 rugged 8 old
7 rugged 9 self
7 rugged 10 ,
7 rugged 11 and
7 rugged 12 younger
12 younger 13 ,
12 younger 14 too
12 younger 15 ,
12 younger 16 by
12 younger 17 almost
12 younger 18 half
18 half 20 century
19 a 20 century
20 century 21 .

thank [heaven] , [i] [am] an old man [now] , and have done with all such vanities ! 
1 thank 3 ,
3 , 17 vanities
6 an 7 old
7 old 8 man
8 man 10 ,
10 , 11 and
11 and 17 vanities
12 have 17 vanities
13 done 17 vanities
14 with 17 vanities
15 all 17 vanities
16 such 17 vanities
17 vanities 18 !

still this dimness of mine eyes ! 
1 still 3 dimness
2 this 3 dimness
3 dimness 4 of
3 dimness 5 mine
3 dimness 6 eyes
3 dimness 7 !

come nearer , [susan] [,] and stand [before] the fullest blaze of the hearth . 
1 come 6 and
1 come 7 stand
2 nearer 3 ,
3 , 6 and
7 stand 15 .
9 the 10 fullest
10 fullest 11 blaze
11 blaze 12 of
12 of 13 the
13 the 14 hearth
14 hearth 15 .

there , you made me tremble again ! 
1 there 6 tremble
2 , 6 tremble
3 you 6 tremble
4 made 6 tremble
5 me 6 tremble
6 tremble 7 again
7 again 8 !

do you remember it ? 
1 do 2 you
1 do 3 remember
1 do 4 it
1 do 5 ?

you [stood] on the little bridge [,] over the brook , [that] runs [across] [king] ['s] [beach] [into] the sea . 
1 you 3 on
3 on 6 bridge
4 the 5 little
4 the 6 bridge
6 bridge 10 brook
8 over 10 brook
9 the 10 brook
10 brook 13 runs
11 , 13 runs
13 runs 20 sea
19 the 20 sea
20 sea 21 .

now , [susan] , [for] a sober [picture] [of] [our] [village] [!] 
1 now 2 ,
1 now 4 ,
1 now 7 sober
4 , 6 a

the village was picturesque , in the variety of its edifices , though all were rude . 
1 the 2 village
2 village 4 picturesque
3 was 4 picturesque
4 picturesque 11 edifices
5 , 11 edifices
6 in 7 the
6 in 11 edifices
7 the 11 edifices
8 variety 9 of
8 variety 11 edifices
10 its 11 edifices
11 edifices 13 though
11 edifices 14 all
11 edifices 15 were
11 edifices 16 rude
11 edifices 17 .
12 , 13 though

two grocery-stores stand opposite each other , in the centre of the village . 
1 two 2 grocery-stores
2 grocery-stores 3 stand
2 grocery-stores 4 opposite
2 grocery-stores 5 each
2 grocery-stores 6 other
6 other 7 ,
6 other 10 centre
6 other 14 .
8 in 9 the
8 in 10 centre
9 the 10 centre
10 centre 11 of
10 centre 13 village
12 the 13 village

you see , children , the village is but little changed , since [your] [mother] [and] [i] were young . 
1 you 2 see
1 you 18 were
2 see 3 ,
4 children 5 ,
4 children 7 village
4 children 18 were
6 the 7 village
7 village 11 changed
8 is 11 changed
9 but 11 changed
10 little 11 changed
11 changed 12 ,
11 changed 13 since
18 were 19 young
19 young 20 .

in the autumn , [i] [trolled] and [caught] [those] [lovely] fish , the mackerel . 
1 in 2 the
2 the 3 autumn
3 autumn 4 ,
4 , 7 and
7 and 11 fish
11 fish 14 mackerel
12 , 13 the
13 the 14 mackerel
14 mackerel 15 .

he looked like a harbinger of tempest [,] a [shipmate] of the [flying] [dutchman] . 
1 he 2 looked
2 looked 3 like
3 like 4 a
4 a 5 harbinger
5 harbinger 7 tempest
5 harbinger 9 a
6 of 7 tempest
9 a 15 .
11 of 12 the
12 the 15 .

one [of] [uncle] [parker] ['s] [eyes] had been blown out with gunpowder , and the other did but glimmer in its socket . 
1 one 7 had
7 had 8 been
8 been 9 blown
9 blown 12 gunpowder
10 out 12 gunpowder
11 with 12 gunpowder
12 gunpowder 13 ,
12 gunpowder 14 and
12 gunpowder 16 other
13 , 14 and
15 the 16 other
16 other 22 socket
17 did 22 socket
18 but 22 socket
19 glimmer 22 socket
20 in 22 socket
21 its 22 socket
22 socket 23 .

even now [i] seem to see the group of fishermen , with that old salt in the midst . 
1 even 2 now
1 even 4 seem
4 seem 5 to
4 seem 10 fishermen
6 see 10 fishermen
7 the 8 group
8 group 10 fishermen
9 of 10 fishermen
10 fishermen 12 with
10 fishermen 13 that
10 fishermen 14 old
10 fishermen 15 salt
11 , 12 with
15 salt 16 in
16 in 17 the
17 the 18 midst
18 midst 19 .

they are a likely set of men . 
1 they 2 are
1 they 5 set
3 a 5 set
4 likely 5 set
5 set 7 men
6 of 7 men
7 men 8 .

be it well with you , my brethren ! 
1 be 8 brethren
2 it 8 brethren
3 well 8 brethren
4 with 8 brethren
5 you 8 brethren
6 , 8 brethren
7 my 8 brethren
8 brethren 9 !

but where was the mermaid in those delightful times ? 
1 but 2 where
2 where 3 was
2 where 5 mermaid
2 where 10 ?
4 the 5 mermaid
5 mermaid 7 those
5 mermaid 8 delightful
5 mermaid 9 times
6 in 7 those

what a picture was [susan] [behind] the counter ! 
1 what 2 a
1 what 9 !
2 a 3 picture
3 picture 4 was
7 the 8 counter
8 counter 9 !

a few freckles became beauty-spots beneath her eyelids . 
1 a 5 beauty-spots
2 few 5 beauty-spots
3 freckles 5 beauty-spots
4 became 5 beauty-spots
5 beauty-spots 6 beneath
5 beauty-spots 7 her
5 beauty-spots 8 eyelids
5 beauty-spots 9 .

nature wrought the charm . 
1 nature 2 wrought
2 wrought 4 charm
3 the 4 charm
4 charm 5 .

she made you a frank , simple , kind-hearted , sensible , and mirthful girl . 
1 she 2 made
2 made 7 simple
3 you 7 simple
4 a 7 simple
5 frank 6 ,
5 frank 7 simple
7 simple 14 mirthful
8 , 14 mirthful
9 kind-hearted 14 mirthful
10 , 14 mirthful
11 sensible 14 mirthful
12 , 13 and
13 and 14 mirthful
14 mirthful 15 girl
14 mirthful 16 .

it was beautiful to observe , how her simple and happy nature mingled itself with mine . 
1 it 2 was
2 was 5 observe
3 beautiful 5 observe
4 to 5 observe
5 observe 6 ,
5 observe 7 how
5 observe 8 her
5 observe 9 simple
9 simple 13 mingled
10 and 13 mingled
11 happy 13 mingled
12 nature 13 mingled
13 mingled 14 itself
13 mingled 15 with
13 mingled 16 mine
16 mine 17 .

she gave me warmth of feeling , while the influence of my mind made her contemplative . 
1 she 2 gave
2 gave 4 warmth
3 me 4 warmth
4 warmth 5 of
4 warmth 6 feeling
4 warmth 8 while
4 warmth 10 influence
7 , 8 while
8 while 9 the
10 influence 16 contemplative
11 of 16 contemplative
12 my 16 contemplative
13 mind 16 contemplative
14 made 16 contemplative
15 her 16 contemplative
16 contemplative 17 .

except the almanac , we had no other literature . 
1 except 3 almanac
2 the 3 almanac
3 almanac 4 ,
3 almanac 5 we
3 almanac 6 had
3 almanac 7 no
3 almanac 8 other
3 almanac 9 literature
9 literature 10 .

in truth [i] dreaded him . 
1 in 2 truth
2 truth 6 .
4 dreaded 5 him
5 him 6 .

i feared to trust them even with the alphabet ; it was the key to a fatal treasure . 
1 i 4 trust
2 feared 3 to
2 feared 4 trust
4 trust 9 alphabet
5 them 9 alphabet
6 even 9 alphabet
7 with 9 alphabet
8 the 9 alphabet
9 alphabet 10 ;
9 alphabet 11 it
9 alphabet 12 was
9 alphabet 14 key
9 alphabet 16 a
11 it 12 was
13 the 14 key
15 to 16 a
16 a 19 .
17 fatal 18 treasure
17 fatal 19 .

sometimes [my] [voice] [lost] [itself] [in] a [tremulous] [depth] [;] [for] [i] [felt] [his] [eye] [upon] [me] [as] [i] [spoke] . 
1 sometimes 7 a
1 sometimes 21 .

strange illusion ! 
1 strange 2 illusion
2 illusion 3 !

like [uncle] [parker] [,] whose [rheumatic] bones [were] [dashed] [against] [egg] [rock] , [full] forty years ago , [i] am a spinner of long yarns . 
1 like 5 whose
5 whose 26 .
7 bones 13 ,
7 bones 15 forty
15 forty 16 years
16 years 17 ago
17 ago 18 ,
17 ago 22 spinner
20 am 22 spinner
21 a 22 spinner
22 spinner 23 of
22 spinner 24 long
22 spinner 25 yarns
22 spinner 26 .

with a broken voice [i] give utterance to much wisdom . 
1 with 2 a
1 with 7 utterance
2 a 7 utterance
3 broken 7 utterance
4 voice 7 utterance
6 give 7 utterance
7 utterance 8 to
7 utterance 9 much
7 utterance 10 wisdom
7 utterance 11 .

with such awful fidelity did that lover return to fulfil his vows ! 
1 with 4 fidelity
2 such 4 fidelity
3 awful 4 fidelity
4 fidelity 5 did
4 fidelity 6 that
4 fidelity 7 lover
4 fidelity 8 return
4 fidelity 10 fulfil
4 fidelity 13 !
9 to 10 fulfil
10 fulfil 11 his
10 fulfil 12 vows

thus [do] [i] [talk] , and [all] [my] auditors grow wise , while they deem it pastime . 
1 thus 5 ,
5 , 6 and
6 and 9 auditors
9 auditors 15 deem
10 grow 15 deem
11 wise 12 ,
11 wise 15 deem
13 while 15 deem
14 they 15 deem
15 deem 16 it
15 deem 17 pastime
17 pastime 18 .

i recollect no happier portion of my life , than this , my calm old age . 
1 i 2 recollect
2 recollect 3 no
2 recollect 5 portion
4 happier 5 portion
5 portion 6 of
5 portion 7 my
5 portion 8 life
5 portion 10 than
5 portion 11 this
5 portion 13 my
5 portion 17 .
8 life 9 ,
11 this 12 ,
14 calm 16 age
15 old 16 age
16 age 17 .

but with me , the verdure and the flowers are not frostbitten in the midst of winter . 
1 but 6 verdure
2 with 6 verdure
3 me 4 ,
3 me 6 verdure
5 the 6 verdure
6 verdure 7 and
6 verdure 8 the
6 verdure 12 frostbitten
7 and 8 the
9 flowers 12 frostbitten
10 are 12 frostbitten
11 not 12 frostbitten
12 frostbitten 15 midst
12 frostbitten 17 winter
12 frostbitten 18 .
13 in 14 the
13 in 15 midst
14 the 15 midst
15 midst 16 of
17 winter 18 .

show me anything that would make an infant smile , and you shall behold a gleam of mirth over the hoary ruin of my visage . 
1 show 2 me
2 me 8 infant
3 anything 8 infant
4 that 8 infant
5 would 8 infant
6 make 8 infant
7 an 8 infant
8 infant 9 smile
8 infant 11 and
8 infant 12 you
8 infant 13 shall
8 infant 14 behold
10 , 11 and
14 behold 16 gleam
15 a 16 gleam
16 gleam 21 hoary
17 of 21 hoary
18 mirth 21 hoary
19 over 21 hoary
20 the 21 hoary
21 hoary 22 ruin
21 hoary 23 of
21 hoary 24 my
21 hoary 25 visage
21 hoary 26 .

why should not [an] [old] [man] be merry [too] , [when] [the] [great] [sea] is [at] play [with] [those] [little] [children] ? 
1 why 2 should
2 should 3 not
2 should 7 be
7 be 8 merry
8 merry 10 ,
10 , 15 is
15 is 22 ?
17 play 22 ?

next , they are smit with wonder at the black shells of a wagon-load of live lobsters , packed in rock-weed for the country market . 
1 next 5 smit
2 , 3 they
3 they 5 smit
4 are 5 smit
5 smit 6 with
5 smit 7 wonder
5 smit 8 at
5 smit 9 the
5 smit 10 black
5 smit 11 shells
11 shells 14 wagon-load
12 of 14 wagon-load
13 a 14 wagon-load
14 wagon-load 21 rock-weed
15 of 21 rock-weed
16 live 21 rock-weed
17 lobsters 18 ,
17 lobsters 21 rock-weed
19 packed 21 rock-weed
20 in 21 rock-weed
21 rock-weed 22 for
21 rock-weed 23 the
21 rock-weed 24 country
21 rock-weed 25 market
21 rock-weed 26 .

for [i] [launch] my [boat] no more . 
1 for 4 my
1 for 8 .
6 no 7 more
7 more 8 .

for [i] am a patriarch ! 
1 for 5 patriarch
3 am 5 patriarch
4 a 5 patriarch
5 patriarch 6 !

[susan] [!] 

my children ! 
1 my 2 children
1 my 3 !

will you meet me there ? 
1 will 2 you
2 you 4 me
2 you 6 ?
3 meet 4 me
5 there 6 ?

and now for a moral to my revery . 
1 and 2 now
2 now 8 revery
3 for 8 revery
4 a 8 revery
5 moral 8 revery
6 to 8 revery
7 my 8 revery
8 revery 9 .

be this the moral , then . 
1 be 2 this
2 this 4 moral
3 the 4 moral
4 moral 5 ,
4 moral 6 then
6 then 7 .

end of [the] [project] [gutenberg] [ebook] [of] [the] [village] [uncle] [(] [from] ["] [twice] [told] [tales] ["] [)] [,] [by] [nathaniel] [hawthorne] 
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