produced by [david] [widger] 
1 produced 2 by

[a] [wonder-book] [for] [girls] [and] [boys] 

[by] [nathaniel] [hawthorne] 

[the] [gorgon's] [head] 

[contents] [:] 

[tanglewood] [porch] [introductory] [to] ["] [the] [gorgon] ['s] [head] ["] [the] [gorgon's] [head] [tanglewood] [porch] [after] [the] [story] 

the author has long been of opinion that many of the classical myths were capable of being rendered into very capital reading for children . 
1 the 2 author
2 author 3 has
2 author 6 of
2 author 10 of
3 has 5 been
4 long 5 been
7 opinion 8 that
7 opinion 9 many
7 opinion 10 of
10 of 13 myths
11 the 13 myths
12 classical 13 myths
13 myths 14 were
13 myths 15 capable
13 myths 18 rendered
13 myths 22 reading
13 myths 23 for
13 myths 24 children
15 capable 16 of
17 being 18 rendered
18 rendered 19 into
18 rendered 20 very
18 rendered 21 capital
24 children 25 .

in the little volume here offered to the public , he has worked up half a dozen of them , with this end in view . 
1 in 2 the
2 the 4 volume
3 little 4 volume
4 volume 5 here
4 volume 6 offered
4 volume 12 has
4 volume 18 of
6 offered 7 to
8 the 9 public
9 public 10 ,
9 public 12 has
11 he 12 has
12 has 13 worked
13 worked 14 up
13 worked 15 half
15 half 17 dozen
16 a 17 dozen
18 of 19 them
18 of 25 view
19 them 20 ,
19 them 21 with
22 this 25 view
23 end 25 view
24 in 25 view
25 view 26 .

they remain essentially the same , after changes that would affect the identity of almost anything else . 
1 they 3 essentially
2 remain 3 essentially
3 essentially 4 the
4 the 5 same
4 the 13 identity
6 , 7 after
7 after 8 changes
8 changes 11 affect
9 that 11 affect
10 would 11 affect
11 affect 12 the
11 affect 13 identity
13 identity 14 of
13 identity 15 almost
13 identity 17 else
13 identity 18 .
16 anything 17 else

no epoch of time can claim a copyright in these immortal fables . 
1 no 2 epoch
2 epoch 3 of
2 epoch 4 time
2 epoch 6 claim
2 epoch 8 copyright
2 epoch 9 in
2 epoch 12 fables
5 can 6 claim
7 a 8 copyright
10 these 12 fables
11 immortal 12 fables
12 fables 13 .

children possess an unestimated sensibility to whatever is deep or high , in imagination or feeling , so long as it is simple , likewise . 
1 children 2 possess
2 possess 4 unestimated
2 possess 11 high
3 an 4 unestimated
4 unestimated 5 sensibility
5 sensibility 6 to
5 sensibility 7 whatever
7 whatever 8 is
7 whatever 9 deep
10 or 11 high
11 high 12 ,
11 high 13 in
13 in 14 imagination
14 imagination 15 or
14 imagination 16 feeling
14 imagination 17 ,
14 imagination 25 likewise
14 imagination 26 .
18 so 25 likewise
19 long 20 as
20 as 21 it
21 it 22 is
22 is 23 simple
23 simple 24 ,
23 simple 25 likewise

it is only the artificial and the complex that bewilder them . 
1 it 2 is
2 is 10 bewilder
3 only 8 complex
4 the 8 complex
5 artificial 8 complex
6 and 8 complex
7 the 8 complex
8 complex 9 that
8 complex 10 bewilder
10 bewilder 11 them
10 bewilder 12 .

lenox , @date@ . 
1 lenox 2 ,
1 lenox 3 @date@
3 @date@ 4 .

[the] [gorgon's] [head] 

[tanglewood] [porch] 

[introductory] [to] ["] [the] [gorgon's] [head] [.] ["] 

there was a prospect of as fine a day as ever gladdened the aspect of this beautiful and comfortable world . 
1 there 2 was
2 was 3 a
3 a 4 prospect
3 a 19 comfortable
4 prospect 5 of
6 as 12 gladdened
7 fine 9 day
8 a 9 day
9 day 12 gladdened
10 as 12 gladdened
11 ever 12 gladdened
12 gladdened 13 the
12 gladdened 14 aspect
12 gladdened 16 this
12 gladdened 17 beautiful
12 gladdened 19 comfortable
14 aspect 15 of
18 and 19 comfortable
19 comfortable 20 world
20 world 21 .

this body of white vapor extended to within less than a hundred yards of the house . 
1 this 16 house
2 body 3 of
3 of 5 vapor
4 white 5 vapor
5 vapor 6 extended
5 vapor 8 within
5 vapor 9 less
5 vapor 13 yards
5 vapor 16 house
6 extended 7 to
9 less 10 than
11 a 12 hundred
12 hundred 13 yards
13 yards 14 of
15 the 16 house
16 house 17 .

four or five miles off [to] [the] [southward] [rose] [the] [summit] [of] [monument] [mountain] [,] [and] [seemed] [to] [be] [floating] [on] [a] [cloud] . 
1 four 4 miles
2 or 3 five
3 five 4 miles
4 miles 5 off
5 off 24 .

the nearer hills , which bordered the valley , were half submerged , and were specked with little cloud-wreaths all the way to their tops . 
1 the 3 hills
2 nearer 3 hills
3 hills 10 were
4 , 5 which
5 which 6 bordered
5 which 10 were
6 bordered 8 valley
7 the 8 valley
8 valley 9 ,
10 were 12 submerged
10 were 16 specked
11 half 12 submerged
12 submerged 13 ,
14 and 16 specked
15 were 16 specked
16 specked 17 with
16 specked 19 cloud-wreaths
18 little 19 cloud-wreaths
19 cloud-wreaths 20 all
19 cloud-wreaths 21 the
19 cloud-wreaths 22 way
19 cloud-wreaths 23 to
19 cloud-wreaths 25 tops
24 their 25 tops
25 tops 26 .

on the whole , there was so much [cloud] , and [so] [little] [solid] [earth] [,] that [it] had the [effect] of a [vision] [.] 
1 on 2 the
1 on 20 the
2 the 3 whole
3 whole 4 ,
4 , 11 and
5 there 6 was
6 was 7 so
7 so 8 much
8 much 10 ,
10 , 11 and
11 and 17 that
17 that 19 had
20 the 22 of
22 of 23 a

o no , indeed ! 
1 o 5 !
2 no 4 indeed
3 , 4 indeed
4 indeed 5 !

by the by , being much addicted to wading through streamlets and across meadows , he had put on cowhide boots for the expedition . 
1 by 2 the
1 by 9 wading
3 by 9 wading
4 , 5 being
5 being 7 addicted
6 much 7 addicted
7 addicted 8 to
7 addicted 9 wading
9 wading 11 streamlets
10 through 11 streamlets
11 streamlets 12 and
11 streamlets 13 across
13 across 20 cowhide
14 meadows 20 cowhide
15 , 16 he
16 he 17 had
17 had 20 cowhide
18 put 20 cowhide
19 on 20 cowhide
20 cowhide 21 boots
20 cowhide 22 for
20 cowhide 23 the
20 cowhide 24 expedition
24 expedition 25 .

so [i] [hope] he will tell us [one] [this] [very] [minute] . " 
1 so 4 he
4 he 5 will
5 will 6 tell
6 tell 7 us
7 us 12 .
12 . 13 "

i am afraid you will fall asleep [in] [reality] [,] [if] [i] [repeat] [any] [of] [them] [again] . " 
1 i 2 am
1 i 5 will
2 am 3 afraid
4 you 5 will
5 will 6 fall
6 fall 7 asleep
7 asleep 18 .
18 . 19 "

" no , no , no ! " cried [blue] [eye] , [periwinkle] , [plantain] , and [half] [a] [dozen] [others] [.] 
1 " 2 no
1 " 4 no
2 no 3 ,
4 no 5 ,
4 no 12 ,
5 , 6 no
5 , 8 "
6 no 7 !
8 " 9 cried
12 , 17 and
14 , 17 and
16 , 17 and

" we like a story all the better for having heard it two or three tunes before . " 
1 " 2 we
2 we 6 all
3 like 4 a
3 like 6 all
4 a 5 story
6 all 16 tunes
7 the 16 tunes
8 better 16 tunes
9 for 10 having
10 having 16 tunes
11 heard 12 it
11 heard 16 tunes
13 two 16 tunes
14 or 16 tunes
15 three 16 tunes
16 tunes 17 before
16 tunes 18 .
18 . 19 "

but , in the first place , do any of you know what [a] [gorgon] is ? " 
1 but 2 ,
2 , 18 "
3 in 4 the
4 the 5 first
5 first 6 place
6 place 7 ,
7 , 11 you
8 do 9 any
8 do 11 you
9 any 10 of
11 you 12 know
12 know 13 what
13 what 16 is
13 what 17 ?
17 ? 18 "

" [i] do , " said [primrose] . 
1 " 3 do
3 do 4 ,
4 , 5 "
5 " 6 said
6 said 8 .

" [then] hold your tongue ! " [rejoined] [eustace] [,] [who] [had] [rather] she would have known [nothing] [about] [the] [matter] . 
1 " 3 hold
3 hold 5 tongue
4 your 5 tongue
5 tongue 6 !
6 ! 7 "
7 " 14 she
14 she 15 would
15 would 16 have
16 have 17 known
17 known 22 .

" hold all your tongues , and [i] [shall] [tell] [you] [a] [sweet] [pretty] [story] [of] [a] [gorgon] ['s] head . " 
1 " 2 hold
2 hold 4 your
3 all 4 your
4 your 5 tongues
4 your 20 head
5 tongues 7 and
6 , 7 and
20 head 21 .
21 . 22 "

and so he did , as you may begin to read on the next page . 
1 and 9 begin
2 so 3 he
3 he 4 did
4 did 9 begin
5 , 6 as
6 as 7 you
7 you 8 may
8 may 9 begin
9 begin 10 to
9 begin 11 read
9 begin 12 on
12 on 13 the
13 the 14 next
14 next 15 page
15 page 16 .

[the] [gorgon's] [head] [.] 

[perseus] [was] [the] [son] [of] [danae] [,] [who] [was] [the] [daughter] [of] [a] [king] [.] 

the island [was] [called] [seriphus] , and it [was] [reigned] [over] [by] [king] [polydectes] , who happened to be [the] [fisherman] ['s] [brother] [.] 
1 the 2 island
2 island 6 ,
6 , 7 and
7 and 8 it
8 it 19 be
15 , 16 who
16 who 17 happened
17 happened 18 to
18 to 19 be

this fisherman , [i] [am] [glad] to tell you , [was] [an] [exceedingly] [humane] and [upright] man . 
1 this 2 fisherman
1 this 17 man
2 fisherman 3 ,
3 , 15 and
7 to 8 tell
8 tell 9 you
9 you 10 ,
10 , 15 and
17 man 18 .

so this bad-hearted king spent a long while in considering what was the most dangerous thing that a young man could possibly undertake to perform . 
1 so 3 bad-hearted
2 this 3 bad-hearted
3 bad-hearted 4 king
3 bad-hearted 5 spent
5 spent 14 most
6 a 7 long
7 long 8 while
8 while 10 considering
9 in 10 considering
10 considering 11 what
10 considering 13 the
11 what 12 was
13 the 14 most
14 most 15 dangerous
15 dangerous 16 thing
15 dangerous 20 man
15 dangerous 25 perform
16 thing 17 that
18 a 20 man
19 young 20 man
21 could 22 possibly
22 possibly 23 undertake
23 undertake 25 perform
24 to 25 perform
25 perform 26 .

at last , having hit upon an enterprise that promised to turn out [as] [fatally] [as] [he] [desired] [,] [he] [sent] [for] [the] [youthful] [perseus] . 
1 at 2 last
2 last 5 hit
3 , 4 having
4 having 5 hit
5 hit 6 upon
6 upon 8 enterprise
7 an 8 enterprise
8 enterprise 9 that
8 enterprise 10 promised
10 promised 11 to
10 promised 12 turn
12 turn 13 out
13 out 26 .

the young man came to the palace , and found the king sitting upon his throne . 
1 the 2 young
1 the 12 king
2 young 3 man
3 man 4 came
4 came 5 to
6 the 7 palace
6 the 12 king
7 palace 9 and
8 , 9 and
9 and 10 found
11 the 12 king
12 king 16 throne
13 sitting 16 throne
14 upon 16 throne
15 his 16 throne
16 throne 17 .

" [perseus] , " said [king] [polydectes] , [smiling] [craftily] [upon] him , " you are grown up a fine young man . 
1 " 3 ,
3 , 4 "
4 " 5 said
5 said 8 ,
8 , 14 "
12 him 13 ,
13 , 14 "
14 " 15 you
15 you 16 are
16 are 17 grown
17 grown 18 up
17 grown 21 young
19 a 20 fine
20 fine 21 young
21 young 22 man
22 man 23 .

" please [your] [majesty] , ["] [answered] [perseus] , " [i] would willingly risk [my] life [to] [do] [so] . " 
1 " 2 please
2 please 5 ,
5 , 21 "
9 , 10 "
9 , 21 "
12 would 13 willingly
13 willingly 14 risk
14 risk 16 life
16 life 20 .
20 . 21 "

i have been a little perplexed [,] [i] must [honestly] confess [,] [where] [to] [obtain] [anything] [likely] [to] [please] [a] [princess] [of] [her] [exquisite] [taste] [.] 
1 i 2 have
1 i 11 confess
2 have 3 been
2 have 4 a
4 a 5 little
5 little 6 perplexed
9 must 11 confess

but , this morning , [i] [flatter] myself , [i] [have] thought of [precisely] the [article] . " 
1 but 2 ,
2 , 18 "
3 this 4 morning
4 morning 5 ,
5 , 18 "
8 myself 9 ,
9 , 18 "
12 thought 13 of
12 thought 17 .
13 of 15 the
17 . 18 "

" [and] [can] [i] [assist] [your] [majesty] in [obtaining] it ? " cried [perseus] [,] eagerly [.] 
1 " 13 cried
8 in 10 it
10 it 11 ?
11 ? 12 "
12 " 13 cried
13 cried 16 eagerly

" [i] [will] [set] [out] to-morrow morning , " answered [perseus] . 
1 " 6 to-morrow
6 to-morrow 7 morning
7 morning 8 ,
8 , 9 "
9 " 10 answered
10 answered 12 .

" pray do so , my gallant youth , " rejoined the king . 
1 " 11 rejoined
2 pray 3 do
2 pray 7 gallant
4 so 7 gallant
5 , 6 my
6 my 7 gallant
7 gallant 8 youth
7 gallant 11 rejoined
9 , 11 rejoined
10 " 11 rejoined
11 rejoined 13 king
11 rejoined 14 .
12 the 13 king

you must bring it home in the very best condition , [in] order to [suit] [the] [exquisite] [taste] [of] [the] [beautiful] [princess] [hippodamia] . " 
1 you 2 must
1 you 24 .
2 must 3 bring
3 bring 4 it
3 bring 5 home
5 home 6 in
6 in 7 the
6 in 13 order
7 the 9 best
8 very 9 best
9 best 10 condition
10 condition 11 ,
13 order 14 to
24 . 25 "

the news quickly spread abroad , [that] [perseus] [had] [undertaken] [to] [cut] [off] [the] [head] [of] [medusa] [with] [the] [snaky] [locks] [.] 
1 the 2 news
2 news 4 spread
3 quickly 4 spread
4 spread 5 abroad
5 abroad 6 ,

the [only] [good] [man] [in] [this] [unfortunate] [island] of [seriphus] [appears] to have been the [fisherman] [.] 
1 the 9 of
9 of 15 the
12 to 13 have
12 to 15 the
13 have 14 been

" [ho] , ho ! " cried they ; ["] [medusa] ['s] [snakes] [will] [sting] him [soundly] ! " 
1 " 3 ,
3 , 19 "
4 ho 5 !
5 ! 6 "
5 ! 7 cried
5 ! 19 "
7 cried 8 they
7 cried 9 ;
16 him 18 !
18 ! 19 "

i hardly know what sort of creature or hobgoblin to call them . 
1 i 2 hardly
2 hardly 9 hobgoblin
3 know 4 what
4 what 5 sort
5 sort 6 of
5 sort 9 hobgoblin
7 creature 9 hobgoblin
8 or 9 hobgoblin
9 hobgoblin 10 to
9 hobgoblin 11 call
9 hobgoblin 12 them
9 hobgoblin 13 .

it is , indeed , difficult to imagine what hideous beings these three sisters were . 
1 it 2 is
2 is 10 hideous
3 , 4 indeed
4 indeed 5 ,
4 indeed 10 hideous
6 difficult 7 to
6 difficult 10 hideous
8 imagine 9 what
8 imagine 10 hideous
10 hideous 11 beings
11 beings 12 these
11 beings 14 sisters
11 beings 16 .
13 three 14 sisters
14 sisters 15 were

for , not to speak of other difficulties , there was [one] [which] [it] [would] [have] [puzzled] [an] [older] [man] [than] [perseus] to get over . 
1 for 10 there
2 , 10 there
3 not 5 speak
4 to 5 speak
5 speak 6 of
6 of 8 difficulties
7 other 8 difficulties
8 difficulties 9 ,
8 difficulties 10 there
10 there 11 was
11 was 23 to
23 to 24 get
24 get 25 over
25 over 26 .

so [disconsolate] did [these] [thoughts] [make] [him] [,] [that] [perseus] could not bear to tell his [another] [what] he had [undertaken] to do . 
1 so 3 did
1 so 19 he
3 did 12 not
11 could 12 not
12 not 13 bear
13 bear 14 to
14 to 15 tell
14 to 16 his
19 he 20 had
20 had 22 to
22 to 23 do
23 do 24 .

but , while he was in this sorrowful mood , he heard a voice close beside him . 
1 but 4 he
2 , 3 while
3 while 4 he
4 he 5 was
5 was 6 in
6 in 9 mood
7 this 9 mood
8 sorrowful 9 mood
9 mood 10 ,
9 mood 15 close
9 mood 18 .
11 he 12 heard
12 heard 14 voice
13 a 14 voice
14 voice 15 close
15 close 16 beside
16 beside 17 him

" [perseus] , " said the voice , " why are you sad ? " 
1 " 3 ,
3 , 4 "
4 " 5 said
5 said 6 the
6 the 7 voice
7 voice 8 ,
8 , 9 "
9 " 10 why
10 why 11 are
10 why 14 ?
11 are 12 you
11 are 13 sad
14 ? 15 "

so [perseus] [wiped] [his] [eyes] [,] [and] [answered] [the] [stranger] pretty briskly , putting on as brave a look as he could . 
1 so 11 pretty
11 pretty 12 briskly
12 briskly 14 putting
12 briskly 23 .
13 , 14 putting
14 putting 15 on
14 putting 17 brave
16 as 17 brave
17 brave 20 as
18 a 19 look
19 look 20 as
20 as 21 he
21 he 22 could

" [i] [am] [not] so [very] [sad] , " said he ; " only [thoughtful] [about] [an] [adventure] [that] [i] [have] [undertaken] [.] ["] 
1 " 5 so
5 so 8 ,
8 , 9 "
9 " 10 said
10 said 11 he
10 said 12 ;
12 ; 13 "
12 ; 14 only

" [oho] ! " answered the [stranger] [.] 
1 " 3 !
3 ! 4 "
4 " 5 answered
5 answered 6 the

" well , tell me all about it , and [possibly] [i] may be [of] [service] [to] you . 
1 " 2 well
2 well 3 ,
2 well 18 you
4 tell 5 me
4 tell 7 about
4 tell 18 you
6 all 7 about
7 about 8 it
8 it 9 ,
8 it 13 may
9 , 10 and
13 may 14 be
18 you 19 .

i have helped a good many young men through adventures that looked difficult enough beforehand . 
1 i 2 have
2 have 3 helped
2 have 4 a
4 a 5 good
5 good 6 many
6 many 8 men
6 many 10 adventures
7 young 8 men
9 through 10 adventures
10 adventures 11 that
10 adventures 15 beforehand
12 looked 15 beforehand
13 difficult 15 beforehand
14 enough 15 beforehand
15 beforehand 16 .

perhaps you may have heard of me . 
1 perhaps 3 may
2 you 3 may
3 may 4 have
4 have 5 heard
5 heard 6 of
5 heard 7 me
7 me 8 .

i have more names than one [;] [but] [the] [name] of [quicksilver] [suits] [me] [as] [well] [as] any other . 
1 i 2 have
2 have 3 more
3 more 5 than
4 names 5 than
5 than 6 one
5 than 18 any
11 of 18 any
18 any 19 other
19 other 20 .

tell me what your trouble is , and we will talk the matter over , and see what can be done . " 
1 tell 2 me
1 tell 3 what
3 what 6 is
3 what 10 will
3 what 13 matter
4 your 5 trouble
5 trouble 6 is
7 , 8 and
8 and 9 we
9 we 10 will
10 will 11 talk
12 the 13 matter
13 matter 14 over
13 matter 18 what
15 , 16 and
16 and 17 see
17 see 18 what
18 what 19 can
19 can 20 be
20 be 21 done
21 done 22 .
22 . 23 "

the stranger ['s] [words] [and] [manner] [put] [perseus] [into] [quite] [a] [different] [mood] [from] [his] [former] [one] . 
1 the 2 stranger
2 stranger 18 .

" [and] that would be a great pity , " said [quicksilver] , with his [mischievous] [smile] . 
1 " 3 that
1 " 11 said
3 that 4 would
4 would 5 be
5 be 6 a
6 a 7 great
7 great 8 pity
9 , 10 "
10 " 11 said
11 said 13 ,
11 said 18 .
13 , 14 with
14 with 15 his

" [o] , [far] [rather] ! " [exclaimed] [perseus] [,] with [the] tears [again] [standing] in his eyes . 
1 " 3 ,
3 , 7 "
3 , 11 with
6 ! 7 "
11 with 13 tears
13 tears 16 in
16 in 17 his
17 his 18 eyes
18 eyes 19 .

" and , besides , what would my dear mother do , if her beloved son were turned into a stone ? " 
1 " 6 what
2 and 4 besides
3 , 4 besides
4 besides 5 ,
4 besides 6 what
6 what 7 would
6 what 22 ?
8 my 9 dear
8 my 16 son
9 dear 10 mother
9 dear 12 ,
11 do 12 ,
12 , 13 if
14 her 15 beloved
15 beloved 16 son
16 son 22 ?
17 were 18 turned
18 turned 19 into
18 turned 21 stone
20 a 21 stone
21 stone 22 ?
22 ? 23 "

" [i] [am] [the] [very] [person] to help you [,] [if] [anybody] [can] [.] 
1 " 9 you
7 to 8 help
8 help 9 you

my sister and myself will do our utmost to bring you safe through the adventure , ugly as it now looks . " 
1 my 2 sister
1 my 15 adventure
2 sister 3 and
2 sister 4 myself
4 myself 5 will
5 will 10 bring
5 will 11 you
6 do 8 utmost
7 our 8 utmost
8 utmost 10 bring
9 to 10 bring
12 safe 15 adventure
13 through 14 the
13 through 15 adventure
15 adventure 16 ,
15 adventure 17 ugly
15 adventure 22 .
17 ugly 18 as
17 ugly 21 looks
19 it 20 now
19 it 21 looks
22 . 23 "

" [your] sister ? " repeated [perseus] . 
1 " 6 repeated
3 sister 4 ?
4 ? 5 "
5 " 6 repeated
6 repeated 8 .

" yes , my sister , " said the stranger . 
1 " 2 yes
2 yes 3 ,
3 , 7 "
4 my 5 sister
5 sister 6 ,
6 , 7 "
7 " 8 said
8 said 9 the
9 the 10 stranger
10 stranger 11 .

if you show yourself bold and cautious , and follow our advice , you need not fear being a stone image yet awhile . 
1 if 2 you
1 if 14 you
3 show 5 bold
3 show 14 you
4 yourself 5 bold
5 bold 7 cautious
6 and 7 cautious
7 cautious 8 ,
7 cautious 13 ,
8 , 9 and
10 follow 12 advice
11 our 12 advice
12 advice 13 ,
14 you 15 need
15 need 16 not
15 need 17 fear
17 fear 18 being
17 fear 21 image
19 a 20 stone
20 stone 21 image
21 image 23 awhile
22 yet 23 awhile
23 awhile 24 .

quicksilver looked at it with a smile , and nodded his approbation . 
1 quicksilver 2 looked
1 quicksilver 12 approbation
2 looked 3 at
3 at 4 it
5 with 7 smile
6 a 7 smile
7 smile 12 approbation
8 , 9 and
9 and 10 nodded
10 nodded 12 approbation
11 his 12 approbation
12 approbation 13 .

and now we will set out . 
1 and 2 now
2 now 3 we
3 we 4 will
4 will 5 set
5 set 6 out
6 out 7 .

the next thing is to [find] [the] [three] [gray] [women] [,] [who] will tell us where [to] find [the] [nymphs] [.] ["] 
1 the 2 next
2 next 3 thing
3 thing 4 is
3 thing 5 to
5 to 18 find
13 will 14 tell
13 will 18 find
14 tell 15 us
14 tell 16 where

i never heard of them before . " 
1 i 2 never
2 never 3 heard
2 never 6 before
3 heard 4 of
4 of 5 them
6 before 7 .
7 . 8 "

" they are three very strange [old] [ladies] , " said [quicksilver] , [laughing] . 
1 " 11 said
2 they 3 are
3 are 4 three
3 are 5 very
5 very 6 strange
6 strange 9 ,
9 , 10 "
10 " 11 said
11 said 13 ,
11 said 15 .

" they have [but] [one] [eye] [among] them , and [only] one [tooth] . 
1 " 2 they
2 they 3 have
3 have 8 them
8 them 9 ,
8 them 14 .
9 , 10 and
10 and 12 one

" but , " said [perseus] , " why should [i] [waste] [my] [time] with these [three] [gray] [women] [?] 
1 " 2 but
1 " 3 ,
3 , 4 "
3 , 15 with
4 " 5 said
5 said 7 ,
7 , 8 "
8 " 9 why
9 why 10 should
15 with 16 these

would it not be [better] [to] [set] [out] at [once] in search of the [terrible] [gorgons] [?] ["] 
1 would 3 not
1 would 4 be
2 it 3 not
4 be 9 at
9 at 14 the
11 in 12 search
12 search 13 of
13 of 14 the

" no , no , " answered his friend . 
1 " 2 no
1 " 7 answered
2 no 3 ,
4 no 5 ,
5 , 6 "
6 " 7 answered
7 answered 9 friend
8 his 9 friend
9 friend 10 .

" there are [other] things [to] [be] [done] [,] [before] you can find [your] [way] [to] [the] [gorgons] . 
1 " 2 there
1 " 11 you
2 there 3 are
3 are 5 things
11 you 12 can
12 can 13 find
13 find 19 .

come , let us be stirring ! " 
1 come 2 ,
1 come 4 us
3 let 4 us
4 us 6 stirring
5 be 6 stirring
6 stirring 7 !
7 ! 8 "

" we must see [about] [getting] you [a] [pair] , " answered [quicksilver] . 
1 " 2 we
1 " 12 answered
2 we 3 must
3 must 4 see
4 see 7 you
10 , 11 "
11 " 12 answered
12 answered 14 .

but [the] [staff] [helped] [perseus] [along] [so] [bravely] , [that] he no longer felt [the] [slightest] [weariness] . 
1 but 11 he
1 but 12 no
9 , 11 he
12 no 13 longer
13 longer 14 felt
13 longer 18 .

in fact , the stick seemed to be alive in his hand , and to lend some of [its] life [to] [perseus] . 
1 in 2 fact
2 fact 3 ,
2 fact 17 some
3 , 14 and
4 the 5 stick
5 stick 6 seemed
6 seemed 7 to
7 to 8 be
8 be 9 alive
9 alive 10 in
9 alive 13 ,
10 in 11 his
11 his 12 hand
13 , 14 and
15 to 16 lend
16 lend 17 some
17 some 18 of
18 of 20 life
20 life 23 .

he evidently knew the world ; and nobody is so charming to a young man as a friend who has that kind of knowledge . 
1 he 2 evidently
2 evidently 3 knew
2 evidently 4 the
4 the 5 world
5 world 20 has
6 ; 7 and
7 and 8 nobody
8 nobody 20 has
9 is 11 charming
10 so 11 charming
11 charming 12 to
11 charming 14 young
13 a 14 young
14 young 15 man
15 man 19 who
16 as 17 a
17 a 18 friend
18 friend 19 who
19 who 20 has
20 has 22 kind
21 that 22 kind
22 kind 23 of
22 kind 24 knowledge
24 knowledge 25 .

perseus listened the more eagerly , in the hope of brightening his own wits by what he heard . 
1 perseus 2 listened
1 perseus 16 what
2 listened 5 eagerly
2 listened 11 brightening
3 the 4 more
4 more 5 eagerly
6 , 11 brightening
7 in 8 the
8 the 11 brightening
9 hope 10 of
9 hope 11 brightening
11 brightening 14 wits
12 his 13 own
12 his 14 wits
14 wits 15 by
16 what 17 he
17 he 18 heard
18 heard 19 .

" where is she ? " he inquired . 
1 " 8 inquired
2 where 3 is
2 where 4 she
4 she 8 inquired
5 ? 6 "
5 ? 8 inquired
7 he 8 inquired
8 inquired 9 .

" shall we not meet her soon [?] ["] 
1 " 3 we
2 shall 3 we
3 we 5 meet
3 we 7 soon
4 not 5 meet
5 meet 6 her

" all at the [proper] time , " said [his] [companion] . 
1 " 9 said
2 all 6 time
3 at 4 the
4 the 6 time
6 time 7 ,
7 , 8 "
8 " 9 said
9 said 12 .

" [but] [this] [sister] [of] [mine] , you must [understand] [,] is [quite] a [different] sort of [character] [from] [myself] [.] 
1 " 8 you
1 " 12 is
7 , 8 you
8 you 9 must
12 is 14 a
14 a 16 sort
16 sort 17 of

neither will she listen to any but the wisest conversation . " 
1 neither 2 will
2 will 4 listen
3 she 4 listen
4 listen 5 to
4 listen 9 wisest
6 any 9 wisest
7 but 9 wisest
8 the 9 wisest
9 wisest 10 conversation
10 conversation 11 .
11 . 12 "

" dear me ! " [ejaculated] [perseus] [;] " [i] shall be afraid [to] [say] [a] [syllable] . " 
1 " 2 dear
2 dear 3 me
2 dear 4 !
4 ! 5 "
4 ! 19 "
9 " 11 shall
11 shall 12 be
12 be 13 afraid
13 afraid 18 .
18 . 19 "

in short , she is so immoderately wise , that many people call her wisdom personified . 
1 in 2 short
2 short 3 ,
3 , 4 she
4 she 5 is
5 is 7 immoderately
6 so 7 immoderately
7 immoderately 8 wise
8 wise 9 ,
8 wise 16 personified
10 that 16 personified
11 many 12 people
11 many 16 personified
13 call 16 personified
14 her 16 personified
15 wisdom 16 personified
16 personified 17 .

she has her good points , nevertheless ; and you will find the [benefit] of them [,] [in] [your] [encounter] [with] [the] [gorgons] . ["] 
1 she 2 has
1 she 3 her
3 her 24 .
4 good 5 points
5 points 7 nevertheless
6 , 7 nevertheless
7 nevertheless 8 ;
8 ; 9 and
8 ; 11 will
10 you 11 will
11 will 12 find
12 find 16 them
13 the 15 of
15 of 16 them
16 them 24 .

by this time it had grown quite dusk . 
1 by 2 this
1 by 8 dusk
2 this 3 time
4 it 8 dusk
5 had 6 grown
6 grown 7 quite
6 grown 8 dusk
8 dusk 9 .

all [was] [waste] [and] [desolate] , [in] the [gray] [twilight] [,] [which] [grew] [every] [moment] more [obscure] . 
1 all 6 ,
1 all 8 the
8 the 16 more
16 more 18 .

[perseus] [looked] [about] [him] [,] [rather] [disconsolately] [,] [and] [asked] [quicksilver] [whether] [they] [had] [a] [great] [deal] [farther] [to] [go] [.] 

" [hist] ! 
1 " 3 !

hist ! " whispered his companion . 
1 hist 2 !
1 hist 4 whispered
1 hist 6 companion
2 ! 3 "
5 his 6 companion
6 companion 7 .

" [make] no [noise] ! 
1 " 3 no
3 no 5 !

this is just [the] time [and] [place] to [meet] the [three] [gray] [women] [.] 
1 this 2 is
1 this 5 time
2 is 3 just
5 time 8 to
8 to 10 the

" [but] [what] [must] [i] do , " asked [perseus] , " [when] we [meet] them ? " 
1 " 6 do
6 do 7 ,
7 , 8 "
7 , 18 "
8 " 9 asked
11 , 12 "
11 , 18 "
12 " 14 we
16 them 17 ?
17 ? 18 "

[quicksilver] [explained] [to] [perseus] [how] [the] [three] [gray] [women] [managed] [with] [their] [one] [eye] [.] 

" you will soon find whether [i] tell the truth or no , " [observed] [quicksilver] [.] 
1 " 2 you
1 " 12 no
2 you 3 will
3 will 4 soon
3 will 5 find
5 find 6 whether
6 whether 11 or
8 tell 10 truth
9 the 10 truth
10 truth 11 or
12 no 13 ,
13 , 14 "

" hark ! hush ! 
1 " 2 hark
2 hark 3 !
2 hark 4 hush
2 hark 5 !

hist ! hist ! 
1 hist 2 !
1 hist 3 hist
3 hist 4 !

there [they] [come] , now ! " 
1 there 4 ,
4 , 7 "
5 now 6 !
6 ! 7 "

the sight of three persons ' eyes was melted and collected into that single one . 
1 the 2 sight
2 sight 3 of
3 of 5 persons
4 three 5 persons
5 persons 6 '
5 persons 9 melted
5 persons 13 that
5 persons 14 single
5 persons 16 .
7 eyes 9 melted
8 was 9 melted
9 melted 11 collected
9 melted 12 into
10 and 11 collected
14 single 15 one

thus the three old dames got along about as comfortably , upon the whole , as if they could all see at once . 
1 thus 2 the
1 thus 15 ,
2 the 14 whole
3 three 5 dames
3 three 14 whole
4 old 5 dames
5 dames 6 got
5 dames 7 along
7 along 10 comfortably
8 about 10 comfortably
9 as 10 comfortably
10 comfortably 11 ,
10 comfortably 12 upon
13 the 14 whole
15 , 17 if
16 as 17 if
17 if 18 they
18 they 19 could
19 could 20 all
19 could 21 see
21 see 23 once
22 at 23 once
23 once 24 .

my stars ! it was positively terrible to be within reach of so very sharp an eye ! 
1 my 2 stars
1 my 17 eye
2 stars 3 !
2 stars 10 within
4 it 5 was
5 was 6 positively
6 positively 7 terrible
6 positively 10 within
8 to 9 be
9 be 10 within
10 within 11 reach
11 reach 12 of
13 so 15 sharp
14 very 15 sharp
15 sharp 17 eye
16 an 17 eye
17 eye 18 !

but [,] [before] they reached the [clump] [of] [bushes] [,] one of the [three] [gray] [women] [spoke] [.] 
1 but 4 they
4 they 5 reached
5 reached 6 the
5 reached 13 the
11 one 12 of
12 of 13 the

" [sister] ! 
1 " 3 !

sister [scarecrow] [!] ["] [cried] [she] , " you have had the eye long enough [.] 
1 sister 7 ,
7 , 8 "
8 " 9 you
9 you 10 have
10 have 15 enough
11 had 15 enough
12 the 13 eye
13 eye 15 enough
14 long 15 enough

it is my turn now ! " 
1 it 2 is
1 it 6 !
2 is 3 my
3 my 4 turn
4 turn 5 now
6 ! 7 "

" let me keep it a moment [longer] , [sister] [nightmare] , " answered [scarecrow] . 
1 " 2 let
1 " 14 answered
2 let 3 me
2 let 4 keep
4 keep 5 it
6 a 7 moment
7 moment 9 ,
9 , 14 answered
12 , 13 "
13 " 14 answered
14 answered 16 .

" [i] thought [i] [had] [a] [glimpse] [of] [something] [behind] [that] [thick] [bush] . " 
1 " 3 thought
3 thought 14 .
14 . 15 "

" well , and what of that ? " retorted [nightmare] [,] [peevishly] . 
1 " 2 well
1 " 10 retorted
2 well 3 ,
3 , 4 and
4 and 5 what
6 of 7 that
7 that 8 ?
8 ? 9 "
9 " 10 retorted
10 retorted 14 .

" can't [i] see [into] [a] [thick] [bush] [as] [easily] [as] [yourself] [?] 
1 " 2 can't
2 can't 4 see

i insist upon taking a peep immediately ! " 
1 i 2 insist
2 insist 3 upon
2 insist 4 taking
2 insist 6 peep
4 taking 5 a
6 peep 7 immediately
6 peep 8 !
8 ! 9 "

to [end] the [dispute] [,] old [dame] [scarecrow] took [the] [eye] out of her [forehead] , and held it forth [in] [her] hand . 
1 to 3 the
1 to 14 her
3 the 6 old
9 took 12 out
12 out 13 of
13 of 14 her
14 her 23 hand
16 , 17 and
17 and 18 held
18 held 19 it
18 held 20 forth
18 held 23 hand
23 hand 24 .

" take it , one of you , " cried she , " and quit this foolish quarrelling . 
1 " 7 you
2 take 3 it
2 take 5 one
2 take 7 you
3 it 4 ,
5 one 6 of
7 you 18 quarrelling
8 , 9 "
9 " 10 cried
10 cried 11 she
10 cried 12 ,
10 cried 15 quit
12 , 13 "
12 , 14 and
15 quit 16 this
15 quit 18 quarrelling
17 foolish 18 quarrelling
18 quarrelling 19 .

for my part , [i] shall be glad of a little thick darkness . 
1 for 3 part
2 my 3 part
3 part 4 ,
3 part 9 of
6 shall 7 be
7 be 8 glad
8 glad 9 of
9 of 13 darkness
10 a 11 little
10 a 12 thick
12 thick 13 darkness
13 darkness 14 .

take it [quickly] , [however] , or [i] [must] [clap] [it] [into] my [own] head again ! " 
1 take 2 it
2 it 4 ,
4 , 18 "
6 , 7 or
6 , 18 "
13 my 15 head
15 head 16 again
16 again 17 !
17 ! 18 "

accordingly , [both] [nightmare] and [shakejoint] [stretched] [out] [their] [hands] [,] [groping] [eagerly] [to] [snatch] the [eye] out of the [hand] of [scarecrow] . 
1 accordingly 2 ,
1 accordingly 24 .
2 , 5 and
5 and 16 the
16 the 19 of
18 out 19 of
19 of 20 the
20 the 22 of

" now is your time ! " he whispered [to] [perseus] . 
1 " 2 now
1 " 3 is
1 " 9 whispered
3 is 4 your
5 time 6 !
6 ! 7 "
7 " 9 whispered
8 he 9 whispered
9 whispered 12 .

" quick , quick ! before they can clap the eye into either of their heads . 
1 " 9 clap
2 quick 3 ,
2 quick 4 quick
4 quick 5 !
5 ! 9 clap
6 before 9 clap
7 they 9 clap
8 can 9 clap
9 clap 10 the
9 clap 11 eye
9 clap 12 into
9 clap 13 either
9 clap 16 heads
13 either 14 of
15 their 16 heads
16 heads 17 .

rush out upon the old [ladies] , and [snatch] it [from] [scarecrow] 's [hand] [!] ["] 
1 rush 2 out
1 rush 3 upon
3 upon 4 the
4 the 5 old
5 old 7 ,
7 , 8 and
8 and 10 it
10 it 13 's

" my good ladies , " said he , " pray do not be angry with one another . 
1 " 11 pray
2 my 3 good
3 good 4 ladies
4 ladies 5 ,
5 , 6 "
6 " 7 said
6 " 11 pray
7 said 8 he
9 , 10 "
10 " 11 pray
11 pray 12 do
12 do 13 not
13 not 14 be
14 be 15 angry
15 angry 16 with
15 angry 19 .
16 with 18 another
17 one 18 another

" you ! you have our eye ! 
1 " 2 you
2 you 3 !
2 you 5 have
4 you 5 have
5 have 6 our
6 our 7 eye
7 eye 8 !

" [o] [,] what shall we do , [sisters] [?] what shall we do ? 
1 " 4 what
4 what 5 shall
4 what 7 do
5 shall 6 we
7 do 15 ?
8 , 13 we
11 what 12 shall
12 shall 13 we
13 we 14 do
14 do 15 ?

we are all in the dark ! 
1 we 2 are
1 we 3 all
3 all 5 the
4 in 5 the
5 the 6 dark
6 dark 7 !

give us our eye ! 
1 give 2 us
2 us 3 our
3 our 4 eye
4 eye 5 !

give us our one , precious , solitary eye ! 
1 give 2 us
2 us 3 our
2 us 10 !
3 our 9 eye
4 one 5 ,
4 one 8 solitary
6 precious 7 ,
6 precious 8 solitary
8 solitary 9 eye

you have two of your own [give] us our eye ! " 
1 you 2 have
2 have 3 two
2 have 5 your
4 of 5 your
5 your 6 own
5 your 10 eye
8 us 9 our
9 our 10 eye
10 eye 11 !
11 ! 12 "

i am by no means a bad young man . 
1 i 2 am
2 am 4 no
3 by 4 no
4 no 5 means
4 no 9 man
6 a 7 bad
6 a 9 man
8 young 9 man
9 man 10 .

" the [nymphs] [!] 
1 " 2 the

goodness me ! [sisters] [,] what [nymphs] does he mean ? " [screamed] [scarecrow] . 
1 goodness 2 me
2 me 3 !
2 me 15 .
3 ! 12 "
6 what 8 does
8 does 9 he
8 does 10 mean
10 mean 11 ?
11 ? 12 "

we know nothing at all about them . 
1 we 2 know
2 know 6 about
3 nothing 4 at
4 at 5 all
5 all 6 about
6 about 7 them
7 them 8 .

o , give it back , good stranger ! whoever you are , give it back ! " 
1 o 2 ,
1 o 3 give
1 o 17 !
3 give 4 it
3 give 5 back
3 give 10 whoever
3 give 11 you
3 give 16 back
6 , 10 whoever
7 good 8 stranger
8 stranger 10 whoever
9 ! 10 whoever
11 you 12 are
11 you 13 ,
14 give 15 it
14 give 16 back
17 ! 18 "

all this [while] [the] [three] [gray] [women] [were] [groping] [with] [their] [outstretched] [hands] , and [trying] [their] [utmost] to [get] [hold] [of] [perseus] [.] 
1 all 2 this
2 this 14 ,
14 , 15 and
15 and 19 to

but he took good care to keep out of their reach . 
1 but 2 he
2 he 3 took
3 took 5 care
3 took 10 their
4 good 5 care
5 care 9 of
6 to 7 keep
7 keep 8 out
8 out 9 of
10 their 11 reach
11 reach 12 .

" [a] [pair] [of] [flying] [slippers] , [quoth] he [!] 
1 " 9 he
7 , 9 he

his heels would quickly fly higher than his head , if he were silly enough to put them on . 
1 his 2 heels
1 his 9 head
2 heels 3 would
2 heels 4 quickly
4 quickly 6 higher
5 fly 6 higher
6 higher 7 than
8 his 9 head
9 head 19 on
9 head 20 .
10 , 11 if
11 if 12 he
12 he 17 put
13 were 15 enough
14 silly 15 enough
15 enough 16 to
16 to 17 put
17 put 18 them
17 put 19 on

and a helmet of invisibility ! 
1 and 2 a
2 a 3 helmet
3 helmet 5 invisibility
4 of 5 invisibility
5 invisibility 6 !

how could a helmet make him invisible , unless it were big enough for him to hide under it ? 
1 how 2 could
2 could 4 helmet
2 could 17 hide
3 a 4 helmet
4 helmet 5 make
5 make 7 invisible
6 him 7 invisible
7 invisible 9 unless
8 , 9 unless
9 unless 10 it
9 unless 11 were
12 big 13 enough
13 enough 14 for
13 enough 16 to
14 for 15 him
16 to 17 hide
17 hide 18 under
17 hide 19 it
19 it 20 ?

and an enchanted wallet ! 
1 and 2 an
2 an 3 enchanted
3 enchanted 4 wallet
4 wallet 5 !

what sort of [a] [contrivance] [may] [that] [be] [,] [i] wonder ? 
1 what 2 sort
1 what 12 ?
2 sort 3 of
11 wonder 12 ?

no , no , good stranger ! we can tell you nothing of these marvellous things . 
1 no 2 ,
1 no 5 good
3 no 4 ,
3 no 5 good
5 good 16 things
6 stranger 7 !
6 stranger 16 things
8 we 9 can
9 can 10 tell
10 tell 11 you
10 tell 16 things
12 nothing 13 of
13 of 14 these
14 these 15 marvellous
14 these 16 things
16 things 17 .

you have two eyes of your own , and we have but a single one amongst us three . 
1 you 2 have
2 have 3 two
3 two 4 eyes
3 two 18 three
3 two 19 .
5 of 6 your
6 your 7 own
6 your 16 amongst
8 , 9 and
9 and 16 amongst
10 we 11 have
11 have 13 a
12 but 13 a
13 a 14 single
14 single 15 one
14 single 16 amongst
16 amongst 17 us
16 amongst 18 three

you can find out [such] [wonders] better than [three] [blind] old [creatures] [,] [like] [us] [.] ["] 
1 you 2 can
1 you 7 better
2 can 3 find
3 find 4 out
7 better 8 than
8 than 11 old

but [quicksilver] [caught] his [hand] . 
1 but 4 his
4 his 6 .

" don't let them make a fool of you ! " said he . 
1 " 2 don't
2 don't 3 let
3 let 4 them
4 them 14 .
5 make 7 fool
6 a 7 fool
7 fool 8 of
7 fool 10 !
9 you 10 !
10 ! 11 "
11 " 12 said
12 said 13 he
12 said 14 .

keep fast hold of the eye , and all will go well . " 
1 keep 3 hold
1 keep 6 eye
2 fast 3 hold
3 hold 4 of
4 of 5 the
6 eye 8 and
6 eye 13 .
7 , 8 and
8 and 9 all
9 all 12 well
10 will 11 go
11 go 12 well
13 . 14 "

as it [turned] [out] [,] [quicksilver] was in the right . 
1 as 2 it
2 it 7 was
2 it 11 .
7 was 8 in
8 in 9 the
9 the 10 right

finding that there was no other way of recovering it , they [at] [last] [told] [perseus] [what] [he] wanted to know . 
1 finding 2 that
2 that 7 way
2 that 12 they
3 there 4 was
3 there 5 no
5 no 6 other
6 other 7 way
7 way 9 recovering
7 way 11 ,
8 of 9 recovering
9 recovering 10 it
12 they 19 wanted
19 wanted 20 to
19 wanted 21 know
21 know 22 .

[quicksilver] [and] [perseus] [,] [in] [the] [mean] [time] [,] [were] [making] [the] [best] [of] [their] [way] [in] [quest] [of] [the] [nymphs] [.] 

the old dames had given them such particular directions , that they were not long in finding them out . 
1 the 2 old
2 old 3 dames
3 dames 4 had
3 dames 5 given
5 given 6 them
5 given 9 directions
7 such 9 directions
8 particular 9 directions
9 directions 10 ,
9 directions 17 finding
9 directions 20 .
11 that 12 they
12 they 13 were
13 were 14 not
14 not 17 finding
15 long 17 finding
16 in 17 finding
17 finding 18 them
17 finding 19 out

this was the magic wallet . 
1 this 2 was
1 this 4 magic
3 the 4 magic
4 magic 5 wallet
5 wallet 6 .

" put them [on] , [perseus] , " said [quicksilver] . 
1 " 9 said
2 put 3 them
3 them 5 ,
5 , 8 "
7 , 8 "
8 " 9 said
9 said 11 .

" you will find yourself as light-heeled as you can desire , for the remainder of our journey . " 
1 " 2 you
2 you 10 can
3 will 4 find
4 find 5 yourself
5 yourself 7 light-heeled
6 as 7 light-heeled
7 light-heeled 8 as
7 light-heeled 9 you
9 you 10 can
10 can 11 desire
11 desire 15 remainder
12 , 13 for
13 for 15 remainder
14 the 15 remainder
15 remainder 16 of
15 remainder 17 our
15 remainder 18 journey
18 journey 19 .
19 . 20 "

so [perseus] [proceeded] [to] [put] [one] [of] [the] [slippers] [on] [,] [while] he laid the other on the ground [by] [his] [side] . 
1 so 13 he
13 he 14 laid
14 laid 15 the
14 laid 17 on
15 the 16 other
17 on 19 ground
18 the 19 ground
19 ground 23 .

" be [more] careful , " said he , as he gave it [back] [to] [perseus] . 
1 " 7 said
2 be 4 careful
4 careful 5 ,
5 , 7 said
6 " 7 said
7 said 8 he
7 said 9 ,
7 said 17 .
9 , 10 as
10 as 11 he
11 he 12 gave
12 gave 13 it

" it [would] [frighten] [the] [birds] , [up] [aloft] , if they should see [a] [flying] [slipper] [amongst] them . " 
1 " 2 it
2 it 7 ,
7 , 21 "
10 , 11 if
10 , 21 "
11 if 12 they
13 should 14 see
14 see 19 them
19 them 20 .
20 . 21 "

when [perseus] [had] got [on] [both] [of] [these] [wonderful] [slippers] [,] he was [altogether] too [buoyant] [to] [tread] [on] [earth] . 
1 when 4 got
1 when 12 he
12 he 13 was
13 was 15 too
15 too 21 .

winged slippers , and all such high-flying contrivances , are seldom quite easy to manage , until one grows a little accustomed to them . 
1 winged 2 slippers
2 slippers 4 and
2 slippers 16 ,
3 , 4 and
5 all 7 high-flying
6 such 7 high-flying
7 high-flying 8 contrivances
8 contrivances 9 ,
8 contrivances 10 are
8 contrivances 16 ,
10 are 12 quite
11 seldom 12 quite
12 quite 13 easy
13 easy 14 to
13 easy 15 manage
16 , 17 until
17 until 19 grows
18 one 19 grows
19 grows 22 accustomed
20 a 21 little
21 little 22 accustomed
22 accustomed 23 to
22 accustomed 24 them
24 them 25 .

the [good-natured] [nymphs] had [the] [helmet] [,] [with] [its] [dark] [tuft] [of] [waving] [plumes] [,] [all] [in] [readiness] to put upon his head . 
1 the 23 head
4 had 20 put
19 to 20 put
20 put 22 his
21 upon 22 his
22 his 23 head
23 head 24 .

and now [there] [happened] [about] [as] [wonderful] [an] [incident] [as] [anything] that [i] [have] yet told you . 
1 and 2 now
1 and 15 yet
1 and 16 told
2 now 12 that
16 told 17 you
16 told 18 .

but when the [helmet] [had] [descended] [over] [his] [white] [brow] , there was no longer any [perseus] to be seen [!] 
1 but 2 when
1 but 12 there
2 when 3 the
11 , 12 there
12 there 13 was
13 was 14 no
13 was 18 to
14 no 15 longer
15 longer 16 any
18 to 19 be
19 be 20 seen

nothing but empty air ! 
1 nothing 2 but
1 nothing 3 empty
3 empty 4 air
3 empty 5 !

even the helmet , that covered him with its invisibility , had vanished ! 
1 even 3 helmet
2 the 3 helmet
3 helmet 4 ,
3 helmet 10 invisibility
5 that 6 covered
6 covered 8 with
6 covered 10 invisibility
7 him 8 with
9 its 10 invisibility
10 invisibility 11 ,
10 invisibility 13 vanished
10 invisibility 14 !
12 had 13 vanished

" where are you , [perseus] ? " asked [quicksilver] . 
1 " 2 where
2 where 3 are
3 are 4 you
4 you 5 ,
5 , 8 "
7 ? 8 "
8 " 9 asked
9 asked 11 .

" [just] where [i] [was] [a] [moment] [ago] [.] 
1 " 3 where

don't you see me ? " 
1 don't 2 you
2 you 3 see
2 you 5 ?
4 me 5 ?
5 ? 6 "

" no , indeed ! " answered his friend . 
1 " 2 no
1 " 7 answered
2 no 3 ,
4 indeed 5 !
5 ! 6 "
6 " 7 answered
7 answered 9 friend
8 his 9 friend
9 friend 10 .

" you are hidden under the helmet . 
1 " 2 you
2 you 3 are
3 are 4 hidden
4 hidden 5 under
4 hidden 7 helmet
4 hidden 8 .
5 under 6 the

but , if [i] [cannot] [see] you [,] [neither] can the [gorgons] . 
1 but 3 if
1 but 11 the
2 , 3 if
3 if 7 you
7 you 10 can
11 the 13 .

follow me , therefore , and we will try your dexterity in using the winged slippers . " 
1 follow 2 me
2 me 3 ,
3 , 6 and
4 therefore 5 ,
5 , 6 and
6 and 11 dexterity
7 we 11 dexterity
8 will 11 dexterity
9 try 11 dexterity
10 your 11 dexterity
11 dexterity 12 in
11 dexterity 13 using
11 dexterity 15 winged
14 the 15 winged
15 winged 16 slippers
16 slippers 17 .
17 . 18 "

it was now deep night . 
1 it 2 was
2 was 3 now
2 was 4 deep
4 deep 5 night
5 night 6 .

and , among other objects , he saw [the] [island] [of] [seriplius] [,] [where] his dear [mother] was . 
1 and 5 objects
2 , 3 among
3 among 5 objects
4 other 5 objects
5 objects 6 ,
5 objects 7 he
7 he 8 saw
7 he 18 was
8 saw 15 his
15 his 16 dear
18 was 19 .

so swift was their flight , however , that , in an instant , they emerged from the cloud into the moonlight again . 
1 so 2 swift
2 swift 3 was
2 swift 4 their
2 swift 13 instant
4 their 5 flight
5 flight 7 however
6 , 7 however
7 however 8 ,
7 however 9 that
7 however 10 ,
11 in 13 instant
12 an 13 instant
13 instant 14 ,
13 instant 16 emerged
15 they 16 emerged
16 emerged 17 from
16 emerged 18 the
16 emerged 19 cloud
16 emerged 20 into
16 emerged 22 moonlight
21 the 22 moonlight
22 moonlight 23 again
23 again 24 .

once , a [high-soaring] [eagle] [flew] [right] [against] [the] [invisible] [perseus] [.] 
1 once 2 ,
1 once 3 a

" whose garment is this , " [inquired] [perseus] , " that keeps rustling close beside me , in the breeze ? " 
1 " 4 is
2 whose 3 garment
3 garment 4 is
4 is 5 this
4 is 12 that
5 this 6 ,
6 , 11 "
7 " 10 ,
10 , 11 "
12 that 13 keeps
12 that 22 ?
13 keeps 14 rustling
14 rustling 15 close
14 rustling 19 in
14 rustling 21 breeze
15 close 16 beside
16 beside 17 me
17 me 18 ,
19 in 20 the
22 ? 23 "

" [o] , it is my sister 's ! " answered [quicksilver] . 
1 " 4 it
1 " 11 answered
3 , 4 it
4 it 5 is
5 is 6 my
6 my 7 sister
7 sister 8 's
9 ! 10 "
10 " 11 answered
11 answered 13 .

" she is coming along with us , as [i] told [you] she would . 
1 " 2 she
2 she 3 is
2 she 11 told
2 she 14 would
2 she 15 .
3 is 4 coming
4 coming 5 along
5 along 6 with
5 along 9 as
6 with 7 us
7 us 8 ,
13 she 14 would

we could do nothing without the help of my sister . 
1 we 2 could
2 could 3 do
3 do 4 nothing
3 do 5 without
5 without 6 the
5 without 7 help
5 without 9 my
8 of 9 my
9 my 10 sister
10 sister 11 .

you have no idea how wise she is . 
1 you 2 have
2 have 3 no
3 no 4 idea
4 idea 5 how
5 how 6 wise
5 how 7 she
7 she 8 is
8 is 9 .

she has such eyes , too ! 
1 she 2 has
2 has 3 such
2 has 4 eyes
2 has 6 too
5 , 6 too
6 too 7 !

just then a voice spoke in the air close by him . 
1 just 2 then
1 just 3 a
3 a 4 voice
4 voice 5 spoke
4 voice 9 close
6 in 8 air
7 the 8 air
8 air 9 close
9 close 10 by
9 close 11 him
11 him 12 .

it seemed to be a woman 's voice , and was melodious , though not exactly what might be called sweet , but grave and mild . 
1 it 7 's
2 seemed 3 to
3 to 4 be
4 be 5 a
5 a 6 woman
6 woman 7 's
7 's 8 voice
8 voice 12 melodious
9 , 10 and
10 and 12 melodious
11 was 12 melodious
12 melodious 14 though
13 , 14 though
14 though 26 mild
15 not 16 exactly
16 exactly 17 what
16 exactly 26 mild
17 what 18 might
18 might 19 be
19 be 20 called
20 called 21 sweet
21 sweet 22 ,
22 , 23 but
24 grave 25 and
24 grave 26 mild
26 mild 27 .

" [perseus] , " said the voice , " there are [the] [gorgons] . " 
1 " 3 ,
3 , 4 "
4 " 5 said
5 said 6 the
5 said 8 ,
6 the 7 voice
8 , 9 "
8 , 15 "
9 " 10 there
10 there 11 are
14 . 15 "

" where ? " exclaimed [perseus] . 
1 " 2 where
1 " 5 exclaimed
2 where 3 ?
4 " 5 exclaimed
5 exclaimed 7 .

["] [i] [cannot] [see] [them] [.] ["] 

" on the [shore] of that [island] [beneath] you , " replied the [voice] . 
1 " 6 that
1 " 12 replied
2 on 3 the
3 the 5 of
5 of 6 that
9 you 10 ,
10 , 11 "
11 " 12 replied
12 replied 13 the
12 replied 15 .

" a pebble , dropped from your hand , would strike in the midst of them . " 
1 " 3 pebble
2 a 3 pebble
3 pebble 4 ,
3 pebble 5 dropped
3 pebble 6 from
6 from 13 the
7 your 8 hand
8 hand 9 ,
8 hand 12 in
10 would 11 strike
11 strike 12 in
12 in 13 the
13 the 14 midst
14 midst 15 of
14 midst 16 them
16 them 17 .
17 . 18 "

" [i] [told] you she would be [the] [first] to [discover] them , " said [quicksilver] [to] [perseus] . 
1 " 4 you
1 " 15 said
5 she 6 would
5 she 15 said
6 would 7 be
10 to 12 them
12 them 13 ,
13 , 15 said
14 " 15 said
15 said 19 .

" [and] there they are [!] ["] 
1 " 3 there
3 there 5 are
4 they 5 are

the moonlight glistened on their steely scales , and on their golden wings , which drooped idly over the sand . 
1 the 2 moonlight
2 moonlight 3 glistened
3 glistened 4 on
3 glistened 5 their
5 their 6 steely
5 their 13 wings
6 steely 7 scales
6 steely 8 ,
8 , 9 and
10 on 13 wings
11 their 13 wings
12 golden 13 wings
13 wings 16 drooped
14 , 15 which
15 which 16 drooped
16 drooped 17 idly
17 idly 18 over
17 idly 20 sand
19 the 20 sand
20 sand 21 .

and , with all this , there was something partly human about them , too . 
1 and 13 them
2 , 3 with
3 with 13 them
4 all 5 this
4 all 12 about
6 , 7 there
7 there 8 was
7 there 9 something
9 something 10 partly
9 something 12 about
10 partly 11 human
12 about 13 them
13 them 16 .
14 , 15 too
15 too 16 .

be quick ; for , if one of the [gorgons] [should] [awake] , you are too late ! " 
1 be 2 quick
1 be 17 late
2 quick 4 for
2 quick 5 ,
3 ; 4 for
5 , 6 if
6 if 7 one
7 one 8 of
8 of 9 the
13 , 14 you
14 you 15 are
15 are 16 too
16 too 17 late
17 late 18 !
18 ! 19 "

" [which] [shall] [i] [strike] [at] ? " asked [perseus] , [drawing] [his] [sword] and [descending] a little [lower] . 
1 " 9 asked
7 ? 8 "
7 ? 9 asked
9 asked 11 ,
9 asked 20 .
11 , 15 and
15 and 17 a
17 a 18 little

" they all three [look] [alike] [.] 
1 " 2 they
2 they 3 all
3 all 4 three

all three have snaky locks . 
1 all 2 three
2 three 4 snaky
3 have 4 snaky
4 snaky 5 locks
5 locks 6 .

which of [the] [three] [is] [medusa] [?] ["] 
1 which 2 of

it must be [understood] [that] [medusa] was the only one of these [dragon-monsters] [whose] [head] [perseus] [could] [possibly] [cut] [off] [.] 
1 it 2 must
1 it 7 was
2 must 3 be
7 was 9 only
8 the 9 only
9 only 10 one
10 one 11 of
11 of 12 these

" [be] [cautious] , " said the [calm] voice [which] had [before] spoken to him . 
1 " 4 ,
4 , 5 "
5 " 6 said
6 said 7 the
6 said 16 .
7 the 9 voice
11 had 13 spoken
13 spoken 14 to
14 to 15 him
15 him 16 .

" one of [the] [gorgons] [is] [stirring] [in] her sleep , and is [just] [about] [to] [turn] [over] [.] 
1 " 13 is
2 one 3 of
2 one 13 is
3 of 9 her
9 her 12 and
10 sleep 11 ,
11 , 12 and

that is [medusa] [.] 
1 that 2 is

do not look at her ! 
1 do 2 not
2 not 3 look
3 look 4 at
3 look 6 !
4 at 5 her

the sight would turn you to stone ! 
1 the 2 sight
1 the 7 stone
3 would 4 turn
4 turn 6 to
4 turn 7 stone
5 you 6 to
7 stone 8 !

look at the reflection of her face and figure in the bright mirror of your shield . " 
1 look 2 at
2 at 3 the
2 at 4 reflection
4 reflection 5 of
4 reflection 7 face
4 reflection 13 mirror
4 reflection 17 .
6 her 7 face
7 face 8 and
9 figure 13 mirror
10 in 11 the
11 the 13 mirror
12 bright 13 mirror
13 mirror 16 shield
14 of 15 your
15 your 16 shield
17 . 18 "

[perseus] [now] [understood] [quicksilver] ['s] [motive] [for] [so] [earnestly] [exhorting] [him] [to] [polish] [his] [shield] [.] 

in [its] [surface] [he] [could] [safely] look at the [reflection] of the [gorgon] ['s] face . 
1 in 12 the
1 in 15 face
7 look 8 at
8 at 9 the
9 the 11 of
11 of 12 the
15 face 16 .

the snakes , whose venomous natures could not altogether sleep , kept twisting themselves over the forehead . 
1 the 2 snakes
2 snakes 4 whose
3 , 4 whose
4 whose 5 venomous
5 venomous 6 natures
6 natures 7 could
6 natures 9 altogether
6 natures 10 sleep
6 natures 13 twisting
6 natures 15 over
6 natures 17 forehead
6 natures 18 .
7 could 8 not
11 , 13 twisting
12 kept 13 twisting
13 twisting 14 themselves
15 over 16 the

she gnashed her white tusks , and dug into the sand with her brazen claws . 
1 she 2 gnashed
2 gnashed 3 her
2 gnashed 4 white
4 white 5 tusks
5 tusks 8 dug
5 tusks 11 sand
5 tusks 14 brazen
6 , 7 and
7 and 8 dug
8 dug 9 into
10 the 11 sand
12 with 14 brazen
13 her 14 brazen
14 brazen 15 claws
15 claws 16 .

the snakes , too , [seemed] [to] [feel] [medusa] ['s] [dream] [,] and [to] [be] made [more] [restless] [by] it . 
1 the 2 snakes
2 snakes 3 ,
2 snakes 4 too
2 snakes 5 ,
5 , 13 and
13 and 16 made
16 made 20 it
20 it 21 .

they twined themselves into tumultuous knots , writhed fiercely , and uplifted a hundred hissing heads , without opening their eyes . 
1 they 2 twined
2 twined 3 themselves
3 themselves 5 tumultuous
4 into 5 tumultuous
5 tumultuous 6 knots
6 knots 7 ,
6 knots 8 writhed
8 writhed 9 fiercely
8 writhed 11 and
10 , 11 and
11 and 15 hissing
12 uplifted 15 hissing
13 a 14 hundred
14 hundred 15 hissing
15 hissing 16 heads
15 hissing 17 ,
15 hissing 19 opening
18 without 19 opening
19 opening 21 eyes
20 their 21 eyes
21 eyes 22 .

" now , now ! " whispered [quicksilver] , who was [growing] [impatient] [.] 
1 " 2 now
2 now 3 ,
2 now 9 ,
3 , 6 "
4 now 5 !
5 ! 6 "
6 " 7 whispered
9 , 10 who
10 who 11 was

" [make] [a] [dash] [at] [the] [monster] ! " 
1 " 8 !
8 ! 9 "

" but [be] [calm] , " said the [grave] [,] [melodious] voice , [at] the young man 's [side] [.] 
1 " 2 but
1 " 7 said
5 , 7 said
6 " 7 said
7 said 8 the
7 said 15 the
8 the 12 voice
12 voice 13 ,
15 the 16 young
16 young 17 man
17 man 18 's

" look in your shield , as you fly downward , and take care that you do not miss your first stroke . " 
1 " 8 you
2 look 7 as
3 in 4 your
4 your 5 shield
5 shield 6 ,
5 shield 7 as
7 as 8 you
8 you 22 stroke
9 fly 10 downward
9 fly 22 stroke
10 downward 12 and
11 , 12 and
13 take 14 care
13 take 19 miss
13 take 20 your
13 take 22 stroke
14 care 15 that
14 care 18 not
16 you 17 do
17 do 18 not
21 first 22 stroke
22 stroke 23 .
23 . 24 "

[perseus] [flew] [cautiously] [downward] [,] [still] [keeping] [his] [eyes] [on] [medusa] ['s] [face] [,] [as] [reflected] [in] [his] [shield] [.] 

the nearer he came , the more terrible did the snaky visage and metallic body of the monster grow . 
1 the 2 nearer
2 nearer 4 came
3 he 4 came
4 came 5 ,
4 came 18 monster
6 the 18 monster
7 more 8 terrible
8 terrible 18 monster
9 did 11 snaky
10 the 11 snaky
11 snaky 12 visage
12 visage 14 metallic
13 and 14 metallic
14 metallic 15 body
14 metallic 16 of
14 metallic 18 monster
17 the 18 monster
18 monster 19 grow
19 grow 20 .

but she awoke too late . 
1 but 2 she
2 she 3 awoke
3 awoke 5 late
4 too 5 late
5 late 6 .

the [sword] [was] [sharp] [;] [the] [stroke] [fell] [like] [a] [lightning-flash] [;] [and] [the] head of the [wicked] [medusa] [tumbled] [from] [her] body [!] 
1 the 16 of
15 head 16 of
16 of 17 the
17 the 23 body

" [admirably] done ! " cried [quicksilver] . 
1 " 6 cried
3 done 4 !
4 ! 5 "
5 " 6 cried
6 cried 8 .

" make haste , and clap the head into your magic wallet . " 
1 " 6 clap
2 make 3 haste
3 haste 5 and
3 haste 6 clap
4 , 5 and
6 clap 7 the
6 clap 8 head
6 clap 9 into
6 clap 10 your
6 clap 12 wallet
11 magic 12 wallet
12 wallet 13 .
13 . 14 "

as quick as thought , he snatched it up , with the snakes still writhing upon it , and thrust it in . 
1 as 3 as
2 quick 3 as
3 as 6 he
4 thought 6 he
5 , 6 he
6 he 7 snatched
6 he 20 thrust
7 snatched 8 it
7 snatched 9 up
10 , 15 writhing
11 with 12 the
12 the 13 snakes
13 snakes 15 writhing
14 still 15 writhing
15 writhing 16 upon
15 writhing 17 it
15 writhing 20 thrust
18 , 19 and
19 and 20 thrust
20 thrust 21 it
21 it 22 in
21 it 23 .

" your task is done , " said the calm voice . 
1 " 2 your
2 your 3 task
3 task 4 is
3 task 5 done
3 task 10 calm
5 done 6 ,
6 , 7 "
7 " 8 said
8 said 9 the
10 calm 11 voice
11 voice 12 .

" [now] [fly] [;] [for] [the] [other] [gorgons] will do [their] [utmost] [to] [take] [vengeance] [for] [medusa] ['s] [death] . " 
1 " 10 do
9 will 10 do
10 do 20 .
20 . 21 "

and then the snakes ! 
1 and 2 then
2 then 4 snakes
3 the 4 snakes
4 snakes 5 !

they sent forth a hundred-fold hiss , with one consent , and [medusa] ['s] [snakes] [answered] them out of the magic wallet . 
1 they 2 sent
2 sent 3 forth
2 sent 17 them
2 sent 18 out
3 forth 5 hundred-fold
4 a 5 hundred-fold
5 hundred-fold 6 hiss
5 hundred-fold 11 ,
6 hiss 7 ,
6 hiss 8 with
8 with 10 consent
9 one 10 consent
11 , 12 and
18 out 19 of
19 of 20 the
20 the 21 magic
21 magic 22 wallet
22 wallet 23 .

and there , perhaps , those very feathers he scattered , till this day . 
1 and 10 scattered
2 there 3 ,
3 , 4 perhaps
4 perhaps 5 ,
4 perhaps 8 feathers
6 those 8 feathers
7 very 8 feathers
8 feathers 10 scattered
9 he 10 scattered
10 scattered 12 till
11 , 12 till
12 till 14 day
13 this 14 day
14 day 15 .

up [rose] the [gorgons] [,] [as] [i] [tell] [you] [,] [staring] [horribly] [about] [,] [in] [hopes] [of] [turning] [somebody] [to] stone . 
1 up 3 the
3 the 21 stone
21 stone 22 .

finally [,] [our] [brave] [perseus] [arrived] at the island , where he expected to see his dear mother . 
1 finally 12 he
7 at 8 the
8 the 9 island
9 island 10 ,
9 island 11 where
11 where 12 he
12 he 13 expected
13 expected 14 to
13 expected 19 .
14 to 15 see
14 to 16 his
16 his 18 mother
17 dear 18 mother

not finding his mother at home , [perseus] [went] [straight] [to] the palace and was immediately ushered into the presence of the king . 
1 not 2 finding
1 not 5 at
2 finding 4 mother
3 his 4 mother
5 at 6 home
5 at 12 the
6 home 7 ,
12 the 23 king
13 palace 17 ushered
14 and 17 ushered
15 was 17 ushered
16 immediately 17 ushered
17 ushered 18 into
17 ushered 20 presence
17 ushered 23 king
18 into 19 the
20 presence 21 of
21 of 22 the
22 the 23 king
23 king 24 .

however , seeing him safely returned , [he] [put] [the] [best] [face] [he] [could] [upon] [the] [matter] and [asked] [perseus] [how] he had [succeeded] [.] 
1 however 2 ,
1 however 7 ,
2 , 3 seeing
3 seeing 4 him
3 seeing 5 safely
5 safely 6 returned
7 , 18 and
18 and 22 he
22 he 23 had

" have you performed your promise ? " inquired he . 
1 " 9 inquired
1 " 10 he
2 have 4 performed
3 you 4 performed
4 performed 5 your
4 performed 6 promise
4 performed 9 inquired
7 ? 8 "
7 ? 9 inquired
10 he 11 .

" have you brought me [the] [head] [of] [medusa] [with] [the] [snaky] [locks] ? 
1 " 3 you
2 have 3 you
3 you 14 ?
4 brought 5 me
5 me 14 ?

" [i] [have] [brought] you [the] [gorgon] ['s] [head] , [snaky] [locks] and all ! " 
1 " 5 you
5 you 10 ,
10 , 13 and
10 , 16 "
14 all 15 !
15 ! 16 "

" indeed ! 
1 " 2 indeed
2 indeed 3 !

pray let me see it [,] ["] [quoth] [king] [polydectes] . 
1 pray 2 let
2 let 3 me
3 me 11 .
4 see 5 it
5 it 11 .

" it [must] [be] [a] [very] [curious] [spectacle] , if all that [travellers] [tell] about it be true ! " 
1 " 2 it
2 it 9 ,
9 , 10 if
9 , 20 "
10 if 16 it
11 all 12 that
11 all 15 about
15 about 16 it
17 be 18 true
18 true 19 !
19 ! 20 "

" [your] [majesty] is [in] [the] right , " replied [perseus] . 
1 " 10 replied
4 is 7 right
7 right 8 ,
8 , 9 "
9 " 10 replied
10 replied 12 .

" it is really [an] [object] that will be pretty [certain] [to] [fix] [the] [regards] [of] all [who] [look] [at] [it] [.] 
1 " 2 it
1 " 7 that
2 it 3 is
3 is 4 really
7 that 8 will
7 that 17 all
8 will 9 be
9 be 10 pretty

few of them , [i] [imagine] , [have] [seen] [a] [gorgon] ['s] [head] before , and [perhaps] never [may] again ! " 
1 few 2 of
2 of 3 them
3 them 4 ,
4 , 22 "
7 , 16 and
7 , 22 "
14 before 15 ,
15 , 16 and
18 never 20 again
20 again 21 !
21 ! 22 "

the king well knew that his subjects were an idle set of reprobates , and very fond of sight-seeing , as idle persons usually are . 
1 the 2 king
2 king 4 knew
3 well 4 knew
4 knew 5 that
5 that 7 subjects
6 his 7 subjects
7 subjects 8 were
7 subjects 9 an
9 an 10 idle
10 idle 11 set
10 idle 23 persons
12 of 13 reprobates
12 of 19 sight-seeing
13 reprobates 14 ,
13 reprobates 15 and
16 very 17 fond
17 fond 18 of
17 fond 19 sight-seeing
19 sight-seeing 20 ,
19 sight-seeing 21 as
19 sight-seeing 22 idle
19 sight-seeing 23 persons
23 persons 24 usually
23 persons 26 .
24 usually 25 are

[monarch] [,] [counsellors] [,] [courtiers] [,] [and] [subjects] [,] [all] [gazed] [eagerly] [towards] [perseus] [.] 

" [show] [us] the [head] [!] 
1 " 4 the

" [show] [us] [the] [head] [of] [medusa] [with] [the] [snaky] [locks] ! " 
1 " 12 !
12 ! 13 "

a [feeling] of [sorrow] [and] [pity] came over the [youthful] [perseus] [.] 
1 a 3 of
3 of 9 the
7 came 8 over
8 over 9 the

" ah , the villain and coward ! " yelled the people , more fiercely than before . 
1 " 2 ah
1 " 10 yelled
2 ah 3 ,
4 the 5 villain
5 villain 6 and
5 villain 7 coward
7 coward 10 yelled
8 ! 9 "
8 ! 10 yelled
10 yelled 11 the
10 yelled 12 people
10 yelled 15 fiercely
13 , 15 fiercely
14 more 15 fiercely
15 fiercely 16 than
15 fiercely 18 .
16 than 17 before

" he is making game of us ! 
1 " 2 he
2 he 3 is
3 is 4 making
4 making 5 game
5 game 6 of
5 game 8 !
6 of 7 us

he has no [gorgon] ['s] [head] ! 
1 he 2 has
2 has 3 no
3 no 7 !

show us the head , if you have it , or we will take your own head for a football ! " 
1 show 2 us
1 show 3 the
3 the 4 head
4 head 20 football
5 , 6 if
6 if 12 we
7 you 8 have
8 have 9 it
9 it 10 ,
10 , 11 or
11 or 12 we
12 we 13 will
13 will 14 take
14 take 15 your
15 your 16 own
15 your 17 head
17 head 20 football
18 for 20 football
19 a 20 football
20 football 21 !
21 ! 22 "

" show me [the] [gorgon] ['s] [head] [,] [or] [i] [will] cut off your own ! " 
1 " 14 your
2 show 3 me
2 show 13 off
2 show 14 your
12 cut 13 off
14 your 15 own
14 your 16 !
16 ! 17 "

and [perseus] sighed . 
1 and 3 sighed
3 sighed 4 .

" [this] [instant] , " [repeated] [polydectes] , " [or] you [die] ! " 
1 " 4 ,
4 , 9 "
5 " 8 ,
8 , 9 "
9 " 11 you
11 you 13 !
13 ! 14 "

" behold it , then ! " cried [perseus] , in a voice [like] [the] [blast] [of] [a] [trumpet] . 
1 " 8 cried
2 behold 3 it
2 behold 4 ,
2 behold 5 then
2 behold 6 !
6 ! 7 "
7 " 8 cried
8 cried 13 voice
10 , 11 in
11 in 12 a
12 a 13 voice
13 voice 20 .

they were all [fixed] [,] [forever] , in the [look] [and] [attitude] of that [moment] [!] 
1 they 2 were
2 were 3 all
3 all 14 that
7 , 8 in
8 in 9 the
9 the 13 of
13 of 14 that

at the first glimpse [of] the [terrible] head of [medusa] [,] [they] [whitened] [into] [marble] [!] 
1 at 3 first
1 at 6 the
2 the 3 first
3 first 4 glimpse
6 the 9 of
8 head 9 of

[tanglewood] [porch] [.] 

[after] [the] [story] [.] 

" is [not] that a [very] fine story ? " asked [eustace] . 
1 " 2 is
1 " 11 asked
2 is 4 that
2 is 5 a
5 a 7 fine
5 a 8 story
9 ? 10 "
9 ? 11 asked
11 asked 13 .

" [o] yes , yes ! " cried [cowslip] [,] [clapping] [her] [hands] . 
1 " 8 cried
3 yes 4 ,
3 yes 5 yes
5 yes 6 !
6 ! 7 "
6 ! 8 cried
8 cried 14 .

" and [those] [funny] [old] [women] [,] [with] [only] [one] [eye] [amongst] [them] [!] 
1 " 2 and

i never heard of anything so strange [.] ["] 
1 i 2 never
2 never 3 heard
3 heard 4 of
3 heard 5 anything
5 anything 6 so
5 anything 7 strange

" [as] [to] [their] [one] [tooth] , [which] [they] [shifted] about , " [observed] [primrose] [,] ["] there was nothing so [very] [wonderful] [in] that [.] 
1 " 7 ,
7 , 13 "
11 about 12 ,
12 , 13 "
13 " 18 there
18 there 19 was
19 was 20 nothing
19 was 21 so
21 so 25 that

i suppose it was a false tooth . 
1 i 2 suppose
2 suppose 3 it
2 suppose 7 tooth
3 it 4 was
5 a 6 false
6 false 7 tooth
7 tooth 8 .

but think of [your] [turning] [mercury] [into] [quicksilver] [,] [and] [talking] [about] his sister [!] 
1 but 2 think
2 think 3 of
3 of 13 his
13 his 14 sister

you are too ridiculous ! " 
1 you 2 are
2 are 3 too
3 too 4 ridiculous
4 ridiculous 5 !
5 ! 6 "

" [and] [was] [she] not [his] [sister] ? " asked [eustace] [bright] . 
1 " 10 asked
5 not 8 ?
8 ? 9 "
8 ? 10 asked
10 asked 13 .

" well , at any rate , " said [primrose] , " [your] [story] seems to [have] [driven] [away] [the] [mist] . " 
1 " 2 well
2 well 3 ,
3 , 12 "
3 , 23 "
4 at 6 rate
5 any 6 rate
6 rate 7 ,
7 , 9 said
8 " 9 said
9 said 11 ,
11 , 12 "
15 seems 16 to
16 to 22 .
22 . 23 "

and [,] [indeed] [,] while [the] [tale] was [going] [forward] [,] [the] [vapors] [had] [been] [quite] [exhaled] [from] [the] [landscape] [.] 
1 and 5 while
5 while 8 was

it gleamed in glassy tranquillity , without the trace of a winged breeze on any part of its bosom . 
1 it 2 gleamed
2 gleamed 4 glassy
3 in 4 glassy
4 glassy 5 tranquillity
5 tranquillity 6 ,
5 tranquillity 7 without
5 tranquillity 20 .
7 without 9 trace
8 the 9 trace
9 trace 10 of
9 trace 12 winged
9 trace 17 of
9 trace 19 bosom
11 a 12 winged
12 winged 13 breeze
12 winged 15 any
13 breeze 14 on
16 part 17 of
18 its 19 bosom

beyond [its] [farther] [shore] was [monument] [mountain] [,] [in] [a] [recumbent] [position] [,] [stretching] [almost] [across] the [valley] [.] 
1 beyond 5 was
1 beyond 17 the

over all this scene there was a genial sunshine , intermingled with a slight haze , which made it unspeakably soft and tender . 
1 over 3 this
1 over 5 there
2 all 3 this
3 this 4 scene
5 there 6 was
6 was 14 slight
7 a 14 slight
8 genial 9 sunshine
9 sunshine 11 intermingled
10 , 11 intermingled
11 intermingled 12 with
11 intermingled 13 a
13 a 14 slight
14 slight 15 haze
15 haze 20 unspeakably
15 haze 24 .
16 , 17 which
17 which 20 unspeakably
18 made 20 unspeakably
19 it 20 unspeakably
20 unspeakably 21 soft
20 unspeakably 22 and
20 unspeakably 23 tender

o , [what] [a] [day] [of] [indian] [summer] [was] [it] [going] [to] [be] ! 
1 o 2 ,
1 o 14 !

behind went a good old dog , whose name was [ben] [.] 
1 behind 8 whose
2 went 6 dog
3 a 4 good
4 good 6 dog
5 old 6 dog
6 dog 8 whose
7 , 8 whose
8 whose 9 name
9 name 10 was

end of [project] [gutenberg] ['s] [the] [gorgon] ['s] [head] [,] [by] [nathaniel] [hawthorne] 
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