i do not write the stories out of my own head . 1 i 2 do 2 do 3 not 3 not 4 write 4 write 5 the 5 the 6 stories 6 stories 7 out 7 out 8 of 8 of 9 my 9 my 10 own 10 own 11 head 11 head 12 . nobody really wrote most of the stories . 1 nobody 2 really 2 really 3 wrote 3 wrote 4 most 4 most 5 of 5 of 6 the 6 the 7 stories 7 stories 8 . they are older than reading and writing , and arose like wild flowers before men had any education to quarrel over . 1 they 2 are 2 are 3 older 3 older 4 than 4 than 5 reading 5 reading 6 and 6 and 7 writing 7 writing 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 arose 10 arose 11 like 11 like 12 wild 12 wild 13 flowers 13 flowers 14 before 14 before 15 men 15 men 16 had 16 had 17 any 17 any 18 education 18 education 19 to 19 to 20 quarrel 20 quarrel 21 over 21 over 22 . they think that to write a new fairy tale is easy work . 1 they 2 think 2 think 3 that 3 that 4 to 4 to 5 write 5 write 6 a 6 a 7 new 7 new 8 fairy 8 fairy 9 tale 9 tale 10 is 10 is 11 easy 11 easy 12 work 12 work 13 . they are mistaken : the thing is impossible . 1 they 2 are 2 are 3 mistaken 3 mistaken 4 : 4 : 5 the 5 the 6 thing 6 thing 7 is 7 is 8 impossible 8 impossible 9 . but the three hundred and sixty-five authors who try to write new fairy tales are very tiresome . 1 but 2 the 2 the 3 three 3 three 4 hundred 4 hundred 5 and 5 and 6 sixty-five 6 sixty-five 7 authors 7 authors 8 who 8 who 9 try 9 try 10 to 10 to 11 write 11 write 12 new 12 new 13 fairy 13 fairy 14 tales 14 tales 15 are 15 are 16 very 16 very 17 tiresome 17 tiresome 18 . these fairies try to be funny , and fail ; or they try to preach , and succeed . 1 these 2 fairies 2 fairies 3 try 3 try 4 to 4 to 5 be 5 be 6 funny 6 funny 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 fail 9 fail 10 ; 10 ; 11 or 11 or 12 they 12 they 13 try 13 try 14 to 14 to 15 preach 15 preach 16 , 16 , 17 and 17 and 18 succeed 18 succeed 19 . real fairies never preach or talk slang . 1 real 2 fairies 2 fairies 3 never 3 never 4 preach 4 preach 5 or 5 or 6 talk 6 talk 7 slang 7 slang 8 . at the end , the little boy or girl wakes up and finds that he has been dreaming . 1 at 2 the 2 the 3 end 3 end 4 , 4 , 5 the 5 the 6 little 6 little 7 boy 7 boy 8 or 8 or 9 girl 9 girl 10 wakes 10 wakes 11 up 11 up 12 and 12 and 13 finds 13 finds 14 that 14 that 15 he 15 he 16 has 16 has 17 been 17 been 18 dreaming 18 dreaming 19 . such are the new fairy stories . 1 such 2 are 2 are 3 the 3 the 4 new 4 new 5 fairy 5 fairy 6 stories 6 stories 7 . may we be preserved from all the sort of them ! 1 may 2 we 2 we 3 be 3 be 4 preserved 4 preserved 5 from 5 from 6 all 6 all 7 the 7 the 8 sort 8 sort 9 of 9 of 10 them 10 them 11 ! but when the time came , he said he would not be bound to any trade , and that he meant to be a thief . 1 but 2 when 2 when 3 the 3 the 4 time 4 time 5 came 5 came 6 , 6 , 7 he 7 he 8 said 8 said 9 he 9 he 10 would 10 would 11 not 11 not 12 be 12 be 13 bound 13 bound 14 to 14 to 15 any 15 any 16 trade 16 trade 17 , 17 , 18 and 18 and 19 that 19 that 20 he 20 he 21 meant 21 meant 22 to 22 to 23 be 23 be 24 a 24 a 25 thief 25 thief 26 . but he only laughed and declared that he did not like sermons , adding : 1 but 2 he 2 he 3 only 3 only 4 laughed 4 laughed 5 and 5 and 6 declared 6 declared 7 that 7 that 8 he 8 he 9 did 9 did 10 not 10 not 11 like 11 like 12 sermons 12 sermons 13 , 13 , 14 adding 14 adding 15 : these words gave a little comfort to the poor woman , and her heart was lighter than before as she bade him farewell . 1 these 2 words 2 words 3 gave 3 gave 4 a 4 a 5 little 5 little 6 comfort 6 comfort 7 to 7 to 8 the 8 the 9 poor 9 poor 10 woman 10 woman 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 her 13 her 14 heart 14 heart 15 was 15 was 16 lighter 16 lighter 17 than 17 than 18 before 18 before 19 as 19 as 20 she 20 she 21 bade 21 bade 22 him 22 him 23 farewell 23 farewell 24 . robbery ! 1 robbery 2 ! robbery ! ' 1 robbery 2 ! 2 ! 3 ' the suddenness of it made her jump . 1 the 2 suddenness 2 suddenness 3 of 3 of 4 it 4 it 5 made 5 made 6 her 6 her 7 jump 7 jump 8 . robbery ! 1 robbery 2 ! robbery ! " but that was all . ' 1 robbery 2 ! 2 ! 3 " 3 " 4 but 4 but 5 that 5 that 6 was 6 was 7 all 7 all 8 . 8 . 9 ' that is going to be my trade . ' 1 that 2 is 2 is 3 going 3 going 4 to 4 to 5 be 5 be 6 my 6 my 7 trade 7 trade 8 . 8 . 9 ' but there was no sleep for her that night , for she lay in the dark thinking about her son . 1 but 2 there 2 there 3 was 3 was 4 no 4 no 5 sleep 5 sleep 6 for 6 for 7 her 7 her 8 that 8 that 9 night 9 night 10 , 10 , 11 for 11 for 12 she 12 she 13 lay 13 lay 14 in 14 in 15 the 15 the 16 dark 16 dark 17 thinking 17 thinking 18 about 18 about 19 her 19 her 20 son 20 son 21 . and who is there that can teach him ? ' the mother asked herself . 1 and 2 who 2 who 3 is 3 is 4 there 4 there 5 that 5 that 6 can 6 can 7 teach 7 teach 8 him 8 him 9 ? 9 ? 10 ' 10 ' 11 the 11 the 12 mother 12 mother 13 asked 13 asked 14 herself 14 herself 15 . will you be kind enough to teach him ? ' 1 will 2 you 2 you 3 be 3 be 4 kind 4 kind 5 enough 5 enough 6 to 6 to 7 teach 7 teach 8 him 8 him 9 ? 9 ? 10 ' to-morrow he will go to the market with the money in his hand , so to-night we must get at the chest . 1 to-morrow 2 he 2 he 3 will 3 will 4 go 4 go 5 to 5 to 6 the 6 the 7 market 7 market 8 with 8 with 9 the 9 the 10 money 10 money 11 in 11 in 12 his 12 his 13 hand 13 hand 14 , 14 , 15 so 15 so 16 to-night 16 to-night 17 we 17 we 18 must 18 must 19 get 19 get 20 at 20 at 21 the 21 the 22 chest 22 chest 23 . when all is quiet we will hide in the loft . ' 1 when 2 all 2 all 3 is 3 is 4 quiet 4 quiet 5 we 5 we 6 will 6 will 7 hide 7 hide 8 in 8 in 9 the 9 the 10 loft 10 loft 11 . 11 . 12 ' when this was done he slipped behind a rock and waited . 1 when 2 this 2 this 3 was 3 was 4 done 4 done 5 he 5 he 6 slipped 6 slipped 7 behind 7 behind 8 a 8 a 9 rock 9 rock 10 and 10 and 11 waited 11 waited 12 . very soon the man came up , and seeing the shoe lying there , he stooped and looked at it . 1 very 2 soon 2 soon 3 the 3 the 4 man 4 man 5 came 5 came 6 up 6 up 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 seeing 9 seeing 10 the 10 the 11 shoe 11 shoe 12 lying 12 lying 13 there 13 there 14 , 14 , 15 he 15 he 16 stooped 16 stooped 17 and 17 and 18 looked 18 looked 19 at 19 at 20 it 20 it 21 . a few minutes after the shepherd arrived , and beheld the second shoe lying on the path . 1 a 2 few 2 few 3 minutes 3 minutes 4 after 4 after 5 the 5 the 6 shepherd 6 shepherd 7 arrived 7 arrived 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 beheld 10 beheld 11 the 11 the 12 second 12 second 13 shoe 13 shoe 14 lying 14 lying 15 on 15 on 16 the 16 the 17 path 17 path 18 . the shepherd could hardly believe his eyes when he returned from seeking the sheep and found that the kid had vanished . 1 the 2 shepherd 2 shepherd 3 could 3 could 4 hardly 4 hardly 5 believe 5 believe 6 his 6 his 7 eyes 7 eyes 8 when 8 when 9 he 9 he 10 returned 10 returned 11 from 11 from 12 seeking 12 seeking 13 the 13 the 14 sheep 14 sheep 15 and 15 and 16 found 16 found 17 that 17 that 18 the 18 the 19 kid 19 kid 20 had 20 had 21 vanished 21 vanished 22 . then he felt that there was no help for it , and he must go home and confess to his master . 1 then 2 he 2 he 3 felt 3 felt 4 that 4 that 5 there 5 there 6 was 6 was 7 no 7 no 8 help 8 help 9 for 9 for 10 it 10 it 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 he 13 he 14 must 14 must 15 go 15 go 16 home 16 home 17 and 17 and 18 confess 18 confess 19 to 19 to 20 his 20 his 21 master 21 master 22 . yet some say that it is the end of all thieves . ' 1 yet 2 some 2 some 3 say 3 say 4 that 4 that 5 it 5 it 6 is 6 is 7 the 7 the 8 end 8 end 9 of 9 of 10 all 10 all 11 thieves 11 thieves 12 . 12 . 13 ' there was no one in sight , and they carefully examined every part of it . 1 there 2 was 2 was 3 no 3 no 4 one 4 one 5 in 5 in 6 sight 6 sight 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 they 9 they 10 carefully 10 carefully 11 examined 11 examined 12 every 12 every 13 part 13 part 14 of 14 of 15 it 15 it 16 . i 'll try first , and then you can do so . ' 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 try 3 try 4 first 4 first 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 then 7 then 8 you 8 you 9 can 9 can 10 do 10 do 11 so 11 so 12 . 12 . 13 ' i was shaking my legs from sheer delight , and if you had been there you would have shaken your legs too . ' 1 i 2 was 2 was 3 shaking 3 shaking 4 my 4 my 5 legs 5 legs 6 from 6 from 7 sheer 7 sheer 8 delight 8 delight 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 if 11 if 12 you 12 you 13 had 13 had 14 been 14 been 15 there 15 there 16 you 16 you 17 would 17 would 18 have 18 have 19 shaken 19 shaken 20 your 20 your 21 legs 21 legs 22 too 22 too 23 . 23 . 24 ' if you could only see yourself ! 1 if 2 you 2 you 3 could 3 could 4 only 4 only 5 see 5 see 6 yourself 6 yourself 7 ! but when you have had enough , whistle and you shall be let down ' ; and he rocked again with laughter . 1 but 2 when 2 when 3 you 3 you 4 have 4 have 5 had 5 had 6 enough 6 enough 7 , 7 , 8 whistle 8 whistle 9 and 9 and 10 you 10 you 11 shall 11 shall 12 be 12 be 13 let 13 let 14 down 14 down 15 ' 15 ' 16 ; 16 ; 17 and 17 and 18 he 18 he 19 rocked 19 rocked 20 again 20 again 21 with 21 with 22 laughter 22 laughter 23 . but in reality he loved the tricks and danger , and life would have seemed very dull without them . 1 but 2 in 2 in 3 reality 3 reality 4 he 4 he 5 loved 5 loved 6 the 6 the 7 tricks 7 tricks 8 and 8 and 9 danger 9 danger 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 life 12 life 13 would 13 would 14 have 14 have 15 seemed 15 seemed 16 very 16 very 17 dull 17 dull 18 without 18 without 19 them 19 them 20 . for a long while they tried in vain to lay hands on them . 1 for 2 a 2 a 3 long 3 long 4 while 4 while 5 they 5 they 6 tried 6 tried 7 in 7 in 8 vain 8 vain 9 to 9 to 10 lay 10 lay 11 hands 11 hands 12 on 12 on 13 them 13 them 14 . thus it happened that when the sun rose not a single soldier was alive in the village . 1 thus 2 it 2 it 3 happened 3 happened 4 that 4 that 5 when 5 when 6 the 6 the 7 sun 7 sun 8 rose 8 rose 9 not 9 not 10 a 10 a 11 single 11 single 12 soldier 12 soldier 13 was 13 was 14 alive 14 alive 15 in 15 in 16 the 16 the 17 village 17 village 18 . by-and-by he went up to the king 's daughter again , and begged for the honour of another dance . 1 by-and-by 2 he 2 he 3 went 3 went 4 up 4 up 5 to 5 to 6 the 6 the 7 king 7 king 8 's 8 's 9 daughter 9 daughter 10 again 10 again 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 begged 13 begged 14 for 14 for 15 the 15 the 16 honour 16 honour 17 of 17 of 18 another 18 another 19 dance 19 dance 20 . but the question was too difficult for the king to decide , so he called together his council . 1 but 2 the 2 the 3 question 3 question 4 was 4 was 5 too 5 too 6 difficult 6 difficult 7 for 7 for 8 the 8 the 9 king 9 king 10 to 10 to 11 decide 11 decide 12 , 12 , 13 so 13 so 14 he 14 he 15 called 15 called 16 together 16 together 17 his 17 his 18 council 18 council 19 . and this was the plan . 1 and 2 this 2 this 3 was 3 was 4 the 4 the 5 plan 5 plan 6 . a child was to be brought to the palace , and next the king 's daughter would give her an apple . 1 a 2 child 2 child 3 was 3 was 4 to 4 to 5 be 5 be 6 brought 6 brought 7 to 7 to 8 the 8 the 9 palace 9 palace 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 next 12 next 13 the 13 the 14 king 14 king 15 's 15 's 16 daughter 16 daughter 17 would 17 would 18 give 18 give 19 her 19 her 20 an 20 an 21 apple 21 apple 22 . anyhow , it is the best we can do . ' 1 anyhow 2 , 2 , 3 it 3 it 4 is 4 is 5 the 5 the 6 best 6 best 7 we 7 we 8 can 8 can 9 do 9 do 10 . 10 . 11 ' the princess herself led the child into the room where the twenty men were now seated . 1 the 2 princess 2 princess 3 herself 3 herself 4 led 4 led 5 the 5 the 6 child 6 child 7 into 7 into 8 the 8 the 9 room 9 room 10 where 10 where 11 the 11 the 12 twenty 12 twenty 13 men 13 men 14 were 14 were 15 now 15 now 16 seated 16 seated 17 . then he called the child in , but the little girl knew him again , and went straight up to him with the apple . 1 then 2 he 2 he 3 called 3 called 4 the 4 the 5 child 5 child 6 in 6 in 7 , 7 , 8 but 8 but 9 the 9 the 10 little 10 little 11 girl 11 girl 12 knew 12 knew 13 him 13 him 14 again 14 again 15 , 15 , 16 and 16 and 17 went 17 went 18 straight 18 straight 19 up 19 up 20 to 20 to 21 him 21 him 22 with 22 with 23 the 23 the 24 apple 24 apple 25 . so his mother 's prophecy had come true , after all . 1 so 2 his 2 his 3 mother 3 mother 4 's 4 's 5 prophecy 5 prophecy 6 had 6 had 7 come 7 come 8 true 8 true 9 , 9 , 10 after 10 after 11 all 11 all 12 . the king had listened attentively to the story , and when it was ended he said : 1 the 2 king 2 king 3 had 3 had 4 listened 4 listened 5 attentively 5 attentively 6 to 6 to 7 the 7 the 8 story 8 story 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 when 11 when 12 it 12 it 13 was 13 was 14 ended 14 ended 15 he 15 he 16 said 16 said 17 : then he came back , his face white and stern . 1 then 2 he 2 he 3 came 3 came 4 back 4 back 5 , 5 , 6 his 6 his 7 face 7 face 8 white 8 white 9 and 9 and 10 stern 10 stern 11 . at her words the prisoner felt as if a load had all at once been rolled off him . 1 at 2 her 2 her 3 words 3 words 4 the 4 the 5 prisoner 5 prisoner 6 felt 6 felt 7 as 7 as 8 if 8 if 9 a 9 a 10 load 10 load 11 had 11 had 12 all 12 all 13 at 13 at 14 once 14 once 15 been 15 been 16 rolled 16 rolled 17 off 17 off 18 him 18 him 19 . oh , no , it is quite impossible . ' 1 oh 2 , 2 , 3 no 3 no 4 , 4 , 5 it 5 it 6 is 6 is 7 quite 7 quite 8 impossible 8 impossible 9 . 9 . 10 ' he spoke without thinking , but the flash of anger which darted from her eyes made him feel uncomfortable . 1 he 2 spoke 2 spoke 3 without 3 without 4 thinking 4 thinking 5 , 5 , 6 but 6 but 7 the 7 the 8 flash 8 flash 9 of 9 of 10 anger 10 anger 11 which 11 which 12 darted 12 darted 13 from 13 from 14 her 14 her 15 eyes 15 eyes 16 made 16 made 17 him 17 him 18 feel 18 feel 19 uncomfortable 19 uncomfortable 20 . however , all she said was : 1 however 2 , 2 , 3 all 3 all 4 she 4 she 5 said 5 said 6 was 6 was 7 : who would have believed a woman past ninety could walk with such speed ? 1 who 2 would 2 would 3 have 3 have 4 believed 4 believed 5 a 5 a 6 woman 6 woman 7 past 7 past 8 ninety 8 ninety 9 could 9 could 10 walk 10 walk 11 with 11 with 12 such 12 such 13 speed 13 speed 14 ? it seemed more like flying ! 1 it 2 seemed 2 seemed 3 more 3 more 4 like 4 like 5 flying 5 flying 6 ! but at length , breathless and exhausted , he reached her side , and gasped out : 1 but 2 at 2 at 3 length 3 length 4 , 4 , 5 breathless 5 breathless 6 and 6 and 7 exhausted 7 exhausted 8 , 8 , 9 he 9 he 10 reached 10 reached 11 her 11 her 12 side 12 side 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 gasped 15 gasped 16 out 16 out 17 : before him the old woman bade the prisoner swear that she should be his wife , and this he did in the presence of witnesses . 1 before 2 him 2 him 3 the 3 the 4 old 4 old 5 woman 5 woman 6 bade 6 bade 7 the 7 the 8 prisoner 8 prisoner 9 swear 9 swear 10 that 10 that 11 she 11 she 12 should 12 should 13 be 13 be 14 his 14 his 15 wife 15 wife 16 , 16 , 17 and 17 and 18 this 18 this 19 he 19 he 20 did 20 did 21 in 21 in 22 the 22 the 23 presence 23 presence 24 of 24 of 25 witnesses 25 witnesses 26 . the hall was full to overflowing when the prisoner entered it , and all marvelled at the brightness of his face . 1 the 2 hall 2 hall 3 was 3 was 4 full 4 full 5 to 5 to 6 overflowing 6 overflowing 7 when 7 when 8 the 8 the 9 prisoner 9 prisoner 10 entered 10 entered 11 it 11 it 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 all 14 all 15 marvelled 15 marvelled 16 at 16 at 17 the 17 the 18 brightness 18 brightness 19 of 19 of 20 his 20 his 21 face 21 face 22 . with a low bow the youth made answer in a clear voice : 1 with 2 a 2 a 3 low 3 low 4 bow 4 bow 5 the 5 the 6 youth 6 youth 7 made 7 made 8 answer 8 answer 9 in 9 in 10 a 10 a 11 clear 11 clear 12 voice 12 voice 13 : but when she turned to answer you , you were so struck with her beauty that all else fled from your mind . 1 but 2 when 2 when 3 she 3 she 4 turned 4 turned 5 to 5 to 6 answer 6 answer 7 you 7 you 8 , 8 , 9 you 9 you 10 were 10 were 11 so 11 so 12 struck 12 struck 13 with 13 with 14 her 14 her 15 beauty 15 beauty 16 that 16 that 17 all 17 all 18 else 18 else 19 fled 19 fled 20 from 20 from 21 your 21 your 22 mind 22 mind 23 . again and again you rode back to see her , and at length persuaded her to marry you . 1 again 2 and 2 and 3 again 3 again 4 you 4 you 5 rode 5 rode 6 back 6 back 7 to 7 to 8 see 8 see 9 her 9 her 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 at 12 at 13 length 13 length 14 persuaded 14 persuaded 15 her 15 her 16 to 16 to 17 marry 17 marry 18 you 18 you 19 . she only thought you a poor knight , and agreed that as you wished it , the marriage should be kept secret . 1 she 2 only 2 only 3 thought 3 thought 4 you 4 you 5 a 5 a 6 poor 6 poor 7 knight 7 knight 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 agreed 10 agreed 11 that 11 that 12 as 12 as 13 you 13 you 14 wished 14 wished 15 it 15 it 16 , 16 , 17 the 17 the 18 marriage 18 marriage 19 should 19 should 20 be 20 be 21 kept 21 kept 22 secret 22 secret 23 . when next you rode up to the cottage , it was empty , and none could inform you whither your bride had gone . 1 when 2 next 2 next 3 you 3 you 4 rode 4 rode 5 up 5 up 6 to 6 to 7 the 7 the 8 cottage 8 cottage 9 , 9 , 10 it 10 it 11 was 11 was 12 empty 12 empty 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 none 15 none 16 could 16 could 17 inform 17 inform 18 you 18 you 19 whither 19 whither 20 your 20 your 21 bride 21 bride 22 had 22 had 23 gone 23 gone 24 . a sudden silence round him made him look up , and he found the eyes of the assembly fixed on him . 1 a 2 sudden 2 sudden 3 silence 3 silence 4 round 4 round 5 him 5 him 6 made 6 made 7 him 7 him 8 look 8 look 9 up 9 up 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 he 12 he 13 found 13 found 14 the 14 the 15 eyes 15 eyes 16 of 16 of 17 the 17 the 18 assembly 18 assembly 19 fixed 19 fixed 20 on 20 on 21 him 21 him 22 . but the king frowned , and answered sharply : 1 but 2 the 2 the 3 king 3 king 4 frowned 4 frowned 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 answered 7 answered 8 sharply 8 sharply 9 : one night the prince returned after a longer chase than usual , and he was so tired that he went up straight to bed . 1 one 2 night 2 night 3 the 3 the 4 prince 4 prince 5 returned 5 returned 6 after 6 after 7 a 7 a 8 longer 8 longer 9 chase 9 chase 10 than 10 than 11 usual 11 usual 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 he 14 he 15 was 15 was 16 so 16 so 17 tired 17 tired 18 that 18 that 19 he 19 he 20 went 20 went 21 up 21 up 22 straight 22 straight 23 to 23 to 24 bed 24 bed 25 . then he perceived that the noise proceeded from the next room , which belonged to the princess , and was lighted by a burning torch . 1 then 2 he 2 he 3 perceived 3 perceived 4 that 4 that 5 the 5 the 6 noise 6 noise 7 proceeded 7 proceeded 8 from 8 from 9 the 9 the 10 next 10 next 11 room 11 room 12 , 12 , 13 which 13 which 14 belonged 14 belonged 15 to 15 to 16 the 16 the 17 princess 17 princess 18 , 18 , 19 and 19 and 20 was 20 was 21 lighted 21 lighted 22 by 22 by 23 a 23 a 24 burning 24 burning 25 torch 25 torch 26 . could that really be his wife that beautiful , beautiful creature ? 1 could 2 that 2 that 3 really 3 really 4 be 4 be 5 his 5 his 6 wife 6 wife 7 that 7 that 8 beautiful 8 beautiful 9 , 9 , 10 beautiful 10 beautiful 11 creature 11 creature 12 ? the prince was still gazing in surprise when the lady opened her eyes and smiled at him . 1 the 2 prince 2 prince 3 was 3 was 4 still 4 still 5 gazing 5 gazing 6 in 6 in 7 surprise 7 surprise 8 when 8 when 9 the 9 the 10 lady 10 lady 11 opened 11 opened 12 her 12 her 13 eyes 13 eyes 14 and 14 and 15 smiled 15 smiled 16 at 16 at 17 him 17 him 18 . however , at length she found an opportunity , and made her way one evening alone to the hermit 's shrine . 1 however 2 , 2 , 3 at 3 at 4 length 4 length 5 she 5 she 6 found 6 found 7 an 7 an 8 opportunity 8 opportunity 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 made 11 made 12 her 12 her 13 way 13 way 14 one 14 one 15 evening 15 evening 16 alone 16 alone 17 to 17 to 18 the 18 the 19 hermit 19 hermit 20 's 20 's 21 shrine 21 shrine 22 . next day , when the king went to visit the jogi , the holy man would neither speak to nor look at him . 1 next 2 day 2 day 3 , 3 , 4 when 4 when 5 the 5 the 6 king 6 king 7 went 7 went 8 to 8 to 9 visit 9 visit 10 the 10 the 11 jogi 11 jogi 12 , 12 , 13 the 13 the 14 holy 14 holy 15 man 15 man 16 would 16 would 17 neither 17 neither 18 speak 18 speak 19 to 19 to 20 nor 20 nor 21 look 21 look 22 at 22 at 23 him 23 him 24 . but still the jogi sat with his face turned away , and the more the king pressed him the more silent and mysterious he became . 1 but 2 still 2 still 3 the 3 the 4 jogi 4 jogi 5 sat 5 sat 6 with 6 with 7 his 7 his 8 face 8 face 9 turned 9 turned 10 away 10 away 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 the 13 the 14 more 14 more 15 the 15 the 16 king 16 king 17 pressed 17 pressed 18 him 18 him 19 the 19 the 20 more 20 more 21 silent 21 silent 22 and 22 and 23 mysterious 23 mysterious 24 he 24 he 25 became 25 became 26 . at last , after much persuasion , he said : 1 at 2 last 2 last 3 , 3 , 4 after 4 after 5 much 5 much 6 persuasion 6 persuasion 7 , 7 , 8 he 8 he 9 said 9 said 10 : the king , who was easily frightened , grew pale . 1 the 2 king 2 king 3 , 3 , 4 who 4 who 5 was 5 was 6 easily 6 easily 7 frightened 7 frightened 8 , 8 , 9 grew 9 grew 10 pale 10 pale 11 . it is in the shape of a beautiful girl , but it is really an evil spirit . 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 in 3 in 4 the 4 the 5 shape 5 shape 6 of 6 of 7 a 7 a 8 beautiful 8 beautiful 9 girl 9 girl 10 , 10 , 11 but 11 but 12 it 12 it 13 is 13 is 14 really 14 really 15 an 15 an 16 evil 16 evil 17 spirit 17 spirit 18 . the king could hardly speak from alarm , but at last he said : 1 the 2 king 2 king 3 could 3 could 4 hardly 4 hardly 5 speak 5 speak 6 from 6 from 7 alarm 7 alarm 8 , 8 , 9 but 9 but 10 at 10 at 11 last 11 last 12 he 12 he 13 said 13 said 14 : the king , greatly agitated , went off to tell the jogi , and to assure him that there must be some mistake . 1 the 2 king 2 king 3 , 3 , 4 greatly 4 greatly 5 agitated 5 agitated 6 , 6 , 7 went 7 went 8 off 8 off 9 to 9 to 10 tell 10 tell 11 the 11 the 12 jogi 12 jogi 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 to 15 to 16 assure 16 assure 17 him 17 him 18 that 18 that 19 there 19 there 20 must 20 must 21 be 21 be 22 some 22 some 23 mistake 23 mistake 24 . but of course the jogi was prepared for this , and had his answer ready . 1 but 2 of 2 of 3 course 3 course 4 the 4 the 5 jogi 5 jogi 6 was 6 was 7 prepared 7 prepared 8 for 8 for 9 this 9 this 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 had 12 had 13 his 13 his 14 answer 14 answer 15 ready 15 ready 16 . then they followed secretly a long way off to see what became of it . 1 then 2 they 2 they 3 followed 3 followed 4 secretly 4 secretly 5 a 5 a 6 long 6 long 7 way 7 way 8 off 8 off 9 to 9 to 10 see 10 see 11 what 11 what 12 became 12 became 13 of 13 of 14 it 14 it 15 . with some difficulty they secured the chest , and carried it back as swiftly and secretly as possible to the jogi 's house . 1 with 2 some 2 some 3 difficulty 3 difficulty 4 they 4 they 5 secured 5 secured 6 the 6 the 7 chest 7 chest 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 carried 10 carried 11 it 11 it 12 back 12 back 13 as 13 as 14 swiftly 14 swiftly 15 and 15 and 16 secretly 16 secretly 17 as 17 as 18 possible 18 possible 19 to 19 to 20 the 20 the 21 jogi 21 jogi 22 's 22 's 23 house 23 house 24 . and the two pupils did as they were told , and went outside and shut close all the doors . 1 and 2 the 2 the 3 two 3 two 4 pupils 4 pupils 5 did 5 did 6 as 6 as 7 they 7 they 8 were 8 were 9 told 9 told 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 went 12 went 13 outside 13 outside 14 and 14 and 15 shut 15 shut 16 close 16 close 17 all 17 all 18 the 18 the 19 doors 19 doors 20 . then they stepped into the room , and there they saw the jogi 's body lying torn to pieces on the threshold of his dwelling ! 1 then 2 they 2 they 3 stepped 3 stepped 4 into 4 into 5 the 5 the 6 room 6 room 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 there 9 there 10 they 10 they 11 saw 11 saw 12 the 12 the 13 jogi 13 jogi 14 's 14 's 15 body 15 body 16 lying 16 lying 17 torn 17 torn 18 to 18 to 19 pieces 19 pieces 20 on 20 on 21 the 21 the 22 threshold 22 threshold 23 of 23 of 24 his 24 his 25 dwelling 25 dwelling 26 ! however , the second time the monkey had better luck , and the fruit fell right in . 1 however 2 , 2 , 3 the 3 the 4 second 4 second 5 time 5 time 6 the 6 the 7 monkey 7 monkey 8 had 8 had 9 better 9 better 10 luck 10 luck 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 the 13 the 14 fruit 14 fruit 15 fell 15 fell 16 right 16 right 17 in 17 in 18 . for weeks the monkey and the shark breakfasted together , and it was a wonder that the tree had any fruit left for them . 1 for 2 weeks 2 weeks 3 the 3 the 4 monkey 4 monkey 5 and 5 and 6 the 6 the 7 shark 7 shark 8 breakfasted 8 breakfasted 9 together 9 together 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 it 12 it 13 was 13 was 14 a 14 a 15 wonder 15 wonder 16 that 16 that 17 the 17 the 18 tree 18 tree 19 had 19 had 20 any 20 any 21 fruit 21 fruit 22 left 22 left 23 for 23 for 24 them 24 them 25 . not by water . 1 not 2 by 2 by 3 water 3 water 4 . it makes me ill to think of it ! ' 1 it 2 makes 2 makes 3 me 3 me 4 ill 4 ill 5 to 5 to 6 think 6 think 7 of 7 of 8 it 8 it 9 ! 9 ! 10 ' nothing at all . 1 nothing 2 at 2 at 3 all 3 all 4 . why isn't your heart here ? ' said the shark , with a puzzled expression . 1 why 2 isn't 2 isn't 3 your 3 your 4 heart 4 heart 5 here 5 here 6 ? 6 ? 7 ' 7 ' 8 said 8 said 9 the 9 the 10 shark 10 shark 11 , 11 , 12 with 12 with 13 a 13 a 14 puzzled 14 puzzled 15 expression 15 expression 16 . of course not . 1 of 2 course 2 course 3 not 3 not 4 . of course , this was just what the monkey wanted , but he was careful not to seem too pleased . 1 of 2 course 2 course 3 , 3 , 4 this 4 this 5 was 5 was 6 just 6 just 7 what 7 what 8 the 8 the 9 monkey 9 monkey 10 wanted 10 wanted 11 , 11 , 12 but 12 but 13 he 13 he 14 was 14 was 15 careful 15 careful 16 not 16 not 17 to 17 to 18 seem 18 seem 19 too 19 too 20 pleased 20 pleased 21 . with a sigh of relief the monkey caught hold of the nearest branch and swung himself up . 1 with 2 a 2 a 3 sigh 3 sigh 4 of 4 of 5 relief 5 relief 6 the 6 the 7 monkey 7 monkey 8 caught 8 caught 9 hold 9 hold 10 of 10 of 11 the 11 the 12 nearest 12 nearest 13 branch 13 branch 14 and 14 and 15 swung 15 swung 16 himself 16 himself 17 up 17 up 18 . then he curled himself up and went to sleep . 1 then 2 he 2 he 3 curled 3 curled 4 himself 4 himself 5 up 5 up 6 and 6 and 7 went 7 went 8 to 8 to 9 sleep 9 sleep 10 . the monkey awoke with a start , but did not answer . 1 the 2 monkey 2 monkey 3 awoke 3 awoke 4 with 4 with 5 a 5 a 6 start 6 start 7 , 7 , 8 but 8 but 9 did 9 did 10 not 10 not 11 answer 11 answer 12 . i was having such a nice nap . ' 1 i 2 was 2 was 3 having 3 having 4 such 4 such 5 a 5 a 6 nice 6 nice 7 nap 7 nap 8 . 8 . 9 ' do you take me for a washerman's donkey ? ' 1 do 2 you 2 you 3 take 3 take 4 me 4 me 5 for 5 for 6 a 6 a 7 washerman's 7 washerman's 8 donkey 8 donkey 9 ? 9 ? 10 ' so the monkey began . 1 so 2 the 2 the 3 monkey 3 monkey 4 began 4 began 5 . ' " never mind , " answered the hare briskly . 1 ' 2 " 2 " 3 never 3 never 4 mind 4 mind 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 answered 7 answered 8 the 8 the 9 hare 9 hare 10 briskly 10 briskly 11 . ' " good morning , " said she , bowing politely to the donkey , who lifted her head in surprise . 1 ' 2 " 2 " 3 good 3 good 4 morning 4 morning 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 8 she 8 she 9 , 9 , 10 bowing 10 bowing 11 politely 11 politely 12 to 12 to 13 the 13 the 14 donkey 14 donkey 15 , 15 , 16 who 16 who 17 lifted 17 lifted 18 her 18 her 19 head 19 head 20 in 20 in 21 surprise 21 surprise 22 . ' " indeed , " answered the donkey , " it is most kind of you to take the trouble . 1 ' 2 " 2 " 3 indeed 3 indeed 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 answered 6 answered 7 the 7 the 8 donkey 8 donkey 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 it 11 it 12 is 12 is 13 most 13 most 14 kind 14 kind 15 of 15 of 16 you 16 you 17 to 17 to 18 take 18 take 19 the 19 the 20 trouble 20 trouble 21 . ' " certainly , " replied the hare . 1 ' 2 " 2 " 3 certainly 3 certainly 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 replied 6 replied 7 the 7 the 8 hare 8 hare 9 . ' " poor fellow ! 1 ' 2 " 2 " 3 poor 3 poor 4 fellow 4 fellow 5 ! how sad ! " said the donkey . 1 how 2 sad 2 sad 3 ! 3 ! 4 " 4 " 5 said 5 said 6 the 6 the 7 donkey 7 donkey 8 . ' " will you not come and tell him so yourself ? " asked the hare . 1 ' 2 " 2 " 3 will 3 will 4 you 4 you 5 not 5 not 6 come 6 come 7 and 7 and 8 tell 8 tell 9 him 9 him 10 so 10 so 11 yourself 11 yourself 12 ? 12 ? 13 " 13 " 14 asked 14 asked 15 the 15 the 16 hare 16 hare 17 . when at last they arrived the lion was sitting up at the entrance , looking very pale and thin . 1 when 2 at 2 at 3 last 3 last 4 they 4 they 5 arrived 5 arrived 6 the 6 the 7 lion 7 lion 8 was 8 was 9 sitting 9 sitting 10 up 10 up 11 at 11 at 12 the 12 the 13 entrance 13 entrance 14 , 14 , 15 looking 15 looking 16 very 16 very 17 pale 17 pale 18 and 18 and 19 thin 19 thin 20 . the donkey did not wait for him to get up , but ran away as fast as she could and was lost in the forest . 1 the 2 donkey 2 donkey 3 did 3 did 4 not 4 not 5 wait 5 wait 6 for 6 for 7 him 7 him 8 to 8 to 9 get 9 get 10 up 10 up 11 , 11 , 12 but 12 but 13 ran 13 ran 14 away 14 away 15 as 15 as 16 fast 16 fast 17 as 17 as 18 she 18 she 19 could 19 could 20 and 20 and 21 was 21 was 22 lost 22 lost 23 in 23 in 24 the 24 the 25 forest 25 forest 26 . when all was quiet again she crept gently out , and stole round the corner . 1 when 2 all 2 all 3 was 3 was 4 quiet 4 quiet 5 again 5 again 6 she 6 she 7 crept 7 crept 8 gently 8 gently 9 out 9 out 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 stole 12 stole 13 round 13 round 14 the 14 the 15 corner 15 corner 16 . ' " well , lion , have you killed her ? " asked she , running swiftly up the path . 1 ' 2 " 2 " 3 well 3 well 4 , 4 , 5 lion 5 lion 6 , 6 , 7 have 7 have 8 you 8 you 9 killed 9 killed 10 her 10 her 11 ? 11 ? 12 " 12 " 13 asked 13 asked 14 she 14 she 15 , 15 , 16 running 16 running 17 swiftly 17 swiftly 18 up 18 up 19 the 19 the 20 path 20 path 21 . ' " killed her , indeed ! " answered the lion sulkily , " it is she who has nearly killed me . 1 ' 2 " 2 " 3 killed 3 killed 4 her 4 her 5 , 5 , 6 indeed 6 indeed 7 ! 7 ! 8 " 8 " 9 answered 9 answered 10 the 10 the 11 lion 11 lion 12 sulkily 12 sulkily 13 , 13 , 14 " 14 " 15 it 15 it 16 is 16 is 17 she 17 she 18 who 18 who 19 has 19 has 20 nearly 20 nearly 21 killed 21 killed 22 me 22 me 23 . ' " dear me ! 1 ' 2 " 2 " 3 dear 3 dear 4 me 4 me 5 ! fancy such a great fat creature being able to fight ! " cried the hare . 1 fancy 2 such 2 such 3 a 3 a 4 great 4 great 5 fat 5 fat 6 creature 6 creature 7 being 7 being 8 able 8 able 9 to 9 to 10 fight 10 fight 11 ! 11 ! 12 " 12 " 13 cried 13 cried 14 the 14 the 15 hare 15 hare 16 . " but don't vex yourself . 1 " 2 but 2 but 3 don't 3 don't 4 vex 4 vex 5 yourself 5 yourself 6 . ' " ah ! there is no need to ask how you are , " she said . 1 ' 2 " 2 " 3 ah 3 ah 4 ! 4 ! 5 there 5 there 6 is 6 is 7 no 7 no 8 need 8 need 9 to 9 to 10 ask 10 ask 11 how 11 how 12 you 12 you 13 are 13 are 14 , 14 , 15 " 15 " 16 she 16 she 17 said 17 said 18 . at last the hare caught sight of four hoofs in the air , and ran towards them . 1 at 2 last 2 last 3 the 3 the 4 hare 4 hare 5 caught 5 caught 6 sight 6 sight 7 of 7 of 8 four 8 four 9 hoofs 9 hoofs 10 in 10 in 11 the 11 the 12 air 12 air 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 ran 15 ran 16 towards 16 towards 17 them 17 them 18 . the donkey was lying on a soft cool bed of moss near a stream , rolling herself backwards and forwards from pleasure . 1 the 2 donkey 2 donkey 3 was 3 was 4 lying 4 lying 5 on 5 on 6 a 6 a 7 soft 7 soft 8 cool 8 cool 9 bed 9 bed 10 of 10 of 11 moss 11 moss 12 near 12 near 13 a 13 a 14 stream 14 stream 15 , 15 , 16 rolling 16 rolling 17 herself 17 herself 18 backwards 18 backwards 19 and 19 and 20 forwards 20 forwards 21 from 21 from 22 pleasure 22 pleasure 23 . ' " oh , it is you , is it ? " she exclaimed . 1 ' 2 " 2 " 3 oh 3 oh 4 , 4 , 5 it 5 it 6 is 6 is 7 you 7 you 8 , 8 , 9 is 9 is 10 it 10 it 11 ? 11 ? 12 " 12 " 13 she 13 she 14 exclaimed 14 exclaimed 15 . " come and have a chat . 1 " 2 come 2 come 3 and 3 and 4 have 4 have 5 a 5 a 6 chat 6 chat 7 . what news have you got ? " 1 what 2 news 2 news 3 have 3 have 4 you 4 you 5 got 5 got 6 ? 6 ? 7 " ' " oh , you may be quite sure , " laughed the hare . 1 ' 2 " 2 " 3 oh 3 oh 4 , 4 , 5 you 5 you 6 may 6 may 7 be 7 be 8 quite 8 quite 9 sure 9 sure 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 laughed 12 laughed 13 the 13 the 14 hare 14 hare 15 . but let us be quick , " and rather unwillingly the donkey set out . 1 but 2 let 2 let 3 us 3 us 4 be 4 be 5 quick 5 quick 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 and 8 and 9 rather 9 rather 10 unwillingly 10 unwillingly 11 the 11 the 12 donkey 12 donkey 13 set 13 set 14 out 14 out 15 . the rest you can either eat yourself or give away to your friends . " 1 the 2 rest 2 rest 3 you 3 you 4 can 4 can 5 either 5 either 6 eat 6 eat 7 yourself 7 yourself 8 or 8 or 9 give 9 give 10 away 10 away 11 to 11 to 12 your 12 your 13 friends 13 friends 14 . 14 . 15 " ' " but there is no heart , " answered the hare , looking up at the lion with a puzzled face . 1 ' 2 " 2 " 3 but 3 but 4 there 4 there 5 is 5 is 6 no 6 no 7 heart 7 heart 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 answered 10 answered 11 the 11 the 12 hare 12 hare 13 , 13 , 14 looking 14 looking 15 up 15 up 16 at 16 at 17 the 17 the 18 lion 18 lion 19 with 19 with 20 a 20 a 21 puzzled 21 puzzled 22 face 22 face 23 . ' " what nonsense ! " said the lion . 1 ' 2 " 2 " 3 what 3 what 4 nonsense 4 nonsense 5 ! 5 ! 6 " 6 " 7 said 7 said 8 the 8 the 9 lion 9 lion 10 . " as if every beast had not got a heart . 1 " 2 as 2 as 3 if 3 if 4 every 4 every 5 beast 5 beast 6 had 6 had 7 not 7 not 8 got 8 got 9 a 9 a 10 heart 10 heart 11 . what do you mean ? " 1 what 2 do 2 do 3 you 3 you 4 mean 4 mean 5 ? 5 ? 6 " ' " this is a washerman's donkey , " replied the hare gravely . 1 ' 2 " 2 " 3 this 3 this 4 is 4 is 5 a 5 a 6 washerman's 6 washerman's 7 donkey 7 donkey 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 replied 10 replied 11 the 11 the 12 hare 12 hare 13 gravely 13 gravely 14 . ' " well , and suppose it is ? " 1 ' 2 " 2 " 3 well 3 well 4 , 4 , 5 and 5 and 6 suppose 6 suppose 7 it 7 it 8 is 8 is 9 ? 9 ? 10 " ' " oh , fie ! " exclaimed the hare . 1 ' 2 " 2 " 3 oh 3 oh 4 , 4 , 5 fie 5 fie 6 ! 6 ! 7 " 7 " 8 exclaimed 8 exclaimed 9 the 9 the 10 hare 10 hare 11 . " you , a lion and a grown-up person , and ask questions like that . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 , 3 , 4 a 4 a 5 lion 5 lion 6 and 6 and 7 a 7 a 8 grown-up 8 grown-up 9 person 9 person 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 ask 12 ask 13 questions 13 questions 14 like 14 like 15 that 15 that 16 . if the donkey had had a heart would she be here now ? 1 if 2 the 2 the 3 donkey 3 donkey 4 had 4 had 5 had 5 had 6 a 6 a 7 heart 7 heart 8 would 8 would 9 she 9 she 10 be 10 be 11 here 11 here 12 now 12 now 13 ? the first time she came she knew you were trying to kill her , and ran away . 1 the 2 first 2 first 3 time 3 time 4 she 4 she 5 came 5 came 6 she 6 she 7 knew 7 knew 8 you 8 you 9 were 9 were 10 trying 10 trying 11 to 11 to 12 kill 12 kill 13 her 13 her 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 ran 16 ran 17 away 17 away 18 . yet she came back a second time . 1 yet 2 she 2 she 3 came 3 came 4 back 4 back 5 a 5 a 6 second 6 second 7 time 7 time 8 . well , if she had had a heart would she have come back a second time ? 1 well 2 , 2 , 3 if 3 if 4 she 4 she 5 had 5 had 6 had 6 had 7 a 7 a 8 heart 8 heart 9 would 9 would 10 she 10 she 11 have 11 have 12 come 12 come 13 back 13 back 14 a 14 a 15 second 15 second 16 time 16 time 17 ? now would she ? " 1 now 2 would 2 would 3 she 3 she 4 ? 4 ? 5 " and as the sun is getting low in the sky , it is time for you to begin your homeward journey . 1 and 2 as 2 as 3 the 3 the 4 sun 4 sun 5 is 5 is 6 getting 6 getting 7 low 7 low 8 in 8 in 9 the 9 the 10 sky 10 sky 11 , 11 , 12 it 12 it 13 is 13 is 14 time 14 time 15 for 15 for 16 you 16 you 17 to 17 to 18 begin 18 begin 19 your 19 your 20 homeward 20 homeward 21 journey 21 journey 22 . farewell ! ' 1 farewell 2 ! 2 ! 3 ' and the monkey disappeared among the green branches , and was gone . 1 and 2 the 2 the 3 monkey 3 monkey 4 disappeared 4 disappeared 5 among 5 among 6 the 6 the 7 green 7 green 8 branches 8 branches 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 was 11 was 12 gone 12 gone 13 . they had three children , and my story happened while the youngest was a baby . 1 they 2 had 2 had 3 three 3 three 4 children 4 children 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 my 7 my 8 story 8 story 9 happened 9 happened 10 while 10 while 11 the 11 the 12 youngest 12 youngest 13 was 13 was 14 a 14 a 15 baby 15 baby 16 . mother ! ' 1 mother 2 ! 2 ! 3 ' out he ran , and searched everywhere round the house but , neither tale nor tidings did he get of her for many a day . 1 out 2 he 2 he 3 ran 3 ran 4 , 4 , 5 and 5 and 6 searched 6 searched 7 everywhere 7 everywhere 8 round 8 round 9 the 9 the 10 house 10 house 11 but 11 but 12 , 12 , 13 neither 13 neither 14 tale 14 tale 15 nor 15 nor 16 tidings 16 tidings 17 did 17 did 18 he 18 he 19 get 19 get 20 of 20 of 21 her 21 her 22 for 22 for 23 many 23 many 24 a 24 a 25 day 25 day 26 . well , the poor man was miserable enough , for he was as fond of his woman as she was of him . 1 well 2 , 2 , 3 the 3 the 4 poor 4 poor 5 man 5 man 6 was 6 was 7 miserable 7 miserable 8 enough 8 enough 9 , 9 , 10 for 10 for 11 he 11 he 12 was 12 was 13 as 13 as 14 fond 14 fond 15 of 15 of 16 his 16 his 17 woman 17 woman 18 as 18 as 19 she 19 she 20 was 20 was 21 of 21 of 22 him 22 him 23 . the infant was away with a nurse . 1 the 2 infant 2 infant 3 was 3 was 4 away 4 away 5 with 5 with 6 a 6 a 7 nurse 7 nurse 8 . at last we came to a bedroom , with a beautiful lady in bed , with a fine bouncing boy beside her . 1 at 2 last 2 last 3 we 3 we 4 came 4 came 5 to 5 to 6 a 6 a 7 bedroom 7 bedroom 8 , 8 , 9 with 9 with 10 a 10 a 11 beautiful 11 beautiful 12 lady 12 lady 13 in 13 in 14 bed 14 bed 15 , 15 , 16 with 16 with 17 a 17 a 18 fine 18 fine 19 bouncing 19 bouncing 20 boy 20 boy 21 beside 21 beside 22 her 22 her 23 . here 's the king . 1 here 2 's 2 's 3 the 3 the 4 king 4 king 5 . don't open your mouth to answer . 1 don't 2 open 2 open 3 your 3 your 4 mouth 4 mouth 5 to 5 to 6 answer 6 answer 7 . i saw what happened with the ointment . " 1 i 2 saw 2 saw 3 what 3 what 4 happened 4 happened 5 with 5 with 6 the 6 the 7 ointment 7 ointment 8 . 8 . 9 " it is hard to have anything to do with the good people without getting a mark from them . 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 hard 3 hard 4 to 4 to 5 have 5 have 6 anything 6 anything 7 to 7 to 8 do 8 do 9 with 9 with 10 the 10 the 11 good 11 good 12 people 12 people 13 without 13 without 14 getting 14 getting 15 a 15 a 16 mark 16 mark 17 from 17 from 18 them 18 them 19 . my brave nurse didn't escape no more than another . 1 my 2 brave 2 brave 3 nurse 3 nurse 4 didn't 4 didn't 5 escape 5 escape 6 no 6 no 7 more 7 more 8 than 8 than 9 another 9 another 10 . friends , she never saw a glimmer after with that one till the day of her death . 1 friends 2 , 2 , 3 she 3 she 4 never 4 never 5 saw 5 saw 6 a 6 a 7 glimmer 7 glimmer 8 after 8 after 9 with 9 with 10 that 10 that 11 one 11 one 12 till 12 till 13 the 13 the 14 day 14 day 15 of 15 of 16 her 16 her 17 death 17 death 18 . in the middle of a great forest there lived a long time ago a charcoal-burner and his wife . 1 in 2 the 2 the 3 middle 3 middle 4 of 4 of 5 a 5 a 6 great 6 great 7 forest 7 forest 8 there 8 there 9 lived 9 lived 10 a 10 a 11 long 11 long 12 time 12 time 13 ago 13 ago 14 a 14 a 15 charcoal-burner 15 charcoal-burner 16 and 16 and 17 his 17 his 18 wife 18 wife 19 . they were both young and handsome and strong , and when they got married , they thought work would never fail them . 1 they 2 were 2 were 3 both 3 both 4 young 4 young 5 and 5 and 6 handsome 6 handsome 7 and 7 and 8 strong 8 strong 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 when 11 when 12 they 12 they 13 got 13 got 14 married 14 married 15 , 15 , 16 they 16 they 17 thought 17 thought 18 work 18 work 19 would 19 would 20 never 20 never 21 fail 21 fail 22 them 22 them 23 . now one evening the king of that country was hunting near the charcoal-burner 's hut . 1 now 2 one 2 one 3 evening 3 evening 4 the 4 the 5 king 5 king 6 of 6 of 7 that 7 that 8 country 8 country 9 was 9 was 10 hunting 10 hunting 11 near 11 near 12 the 12 the 13 charcoal-burner 13 charcoal-burner 14 's 14 's 15 hut 15 hut 16 . why ' but at this point a loud knock interrupted her lamentations . 1 why 2 ' 2 ' 3 but 3 but 4 at 4 at 5 this 5 this 6 point 6 point 7 a 7 a 8 loud 8 loud 9 knock 9 knock 10 interrupted 10 interrupted 11 her 11 her 12 lamentations 12 lamentations 13 . let me in . ' 1 let 2 me 2 me 3 in 3 in 4 . 4 . 5 ' full of surprise the woman jumped up and pulled the bar away from the door . 1 full 2 of 2 of 3 surprise 3 surprise 4 the 4 the 5 woman 5 woman 6 jumped 6 jumped 7 up 7 up 8 and 8 and 9 pulled 9 pulled 10 the 10 the 11 bar 11 bar 12 away 12 away 13 from 13 from 14 the 14 the 15 door 15 door 16 . i have no time to stay , but you seemed to be in trouble . 1 i 2 have 2 have 3 no 3 no 4 time 4 time 5 to 5 to 6 stay 6 stay 7 , 7 , 8 but 8 but 9 you 9 you 10 seemed 10 seemed 11 to 11 to 12 be 12 be 13 in 13 in 14 trouble 14 trouble 15 . tell me ; are you very unhappy ? ' 1 tell 2 me 2 me 3 ; 3 ; 4 are 4 are 5 you 5 you 6 very 6 very 7 unhappy 7 unhappy 8 ? 8 ? 9 ' then they found their tongues , and exclaimed together : 1 then 2 they 2 they 3 found 3 found 4 their 4 their 5 tongues 5 tongues 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 exclaimed 8 exclaimed 9 together 9 together 10 : how could we be so ungrateful as to disobey you , when you are so kind ? ' 1 how 2 could 2 could 3 we 3 we 4 be 4 be 5 so 5 so 6 ungrateful 6 ungrateful 7 as 7 as 8 to 8 to 9 disobey 9 disobey 10 you 10 you 11 , 11 , 12 when 12 when 13 you 13 you 14 are 14 are 15 so 15 so 16 kind 16 kind 17 ? 17 ? 18 ' the king smiled , and his eyes twinkled . 1 the 2 king 2 king 3 smiled 3 smiled 4 , 4 , 5 and 5 and 6 his 6 his 7 eyes 7 eyes 8 twinkled 8 twinkled 9 . the woman looked as if she thought this was needless , seeing it was quite , quite certain they would never come back . 1 the 2 woman 2 woman 3 looked 3 looked 4 as 4 as 5 if 5 if 6 she 6 she 7 thought 7 thought 8 this 8 this 9 was 9 was 10 needless 10 needless 11 , 11 , 12 seeing 12 seeing 13 it 13 it 14 was 14 was 15 quite 15 quite 16 , 16 , 17 quite 17 quite 18 certain 18 certain 19 they 19 they 20 would 20 would 21 never 21 never 22 come 22 come 23 back 23 back 24 . but she dared not say so , and did as the king told her . 1 but 2 she 2 she 3 dared 3 dared 4 not 4 not 5 say 5 say 6 so 6 so 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 did 9 did 10 as 10 as 11 the 11 the 12 king 12 king 13 told 13 told 14 her 14 her 15 . they were just about to sit down to the table when the king walked in . 1 they 2 were 2 were 3 just 3 just 4 about 4 about 5 to 5 to 6 sit 6 sit 7 down 7 down 8 to 8 to 9 the 9 the 10 table 10 table 11 when 11 when 12 the 12 the 13 king 13 king 14 walked 14 walked 15 in 15 in 16 . oh , by the bye , there is one thing ! 1 oh 2 , 2 , 3 by 3 by 4 the 4 the 5 bye 5 bye 6 , 6 , 7 there 7 there 8 is 8 is 9 one 9 one 10 thing 10 thing 11 ! you notice that soup-tureen in the middle of the table ? 1 you 2 notice 2 notice 3 that 3 that 4 soup-tureen 4 soup-tureen 5 in 5 in 6 the 6 the 7 middle 7 middle 8 of 8 of 9 the 9 the 10 table 10 table 11 ? well , be careful on no account to lift the lid . 1 well 2 , 2 , 3 be 3 be 4 careful 4 careful 5 on 5 on 6 no 6 no 7 account 7 account 8 to 8 to 9 lift 9 lift 10 the 10 the 11 lid 11 lid 12 . if once you take off the cover , there is an end of your good fortune . ' 1 if 2 once 2 once 3 you 3 you 4 take 4 take 5 off 5 off 6 the 6 the 7 cover 7 cover 8 , 8 , 9 there 9 there 10 is 10 is 11 an 11 an 12 end 12 end 13 of 13 of 14 your 14 your 15 good 15 good 16 fortune 16 fortune 17 . 17 . 18 ' then , bowing to his guests , he left the room . 1 then 2 , 2 , 3 bowing 3 bowing 4 to 4 to 5 his 5 his 6 guests 6 guests 7 , 7 , 8 he 8 he 9 left 9 left 10 the 10 the 11 room 11 room 12 . only we must not touch the soup-tureen . ' 1 only 2 we 2 we 3 must 3 must 4 not 4 not 5 touch 5 touch 6 the 6 the 7 soup-tureen 7 soup-tureen 8 . 8 . 9 ' but all the same it is rather odd , and one can't help wondering what is inside . ' 1 but 2 all 2 all 3 the 3 the 4 same 4 same 5 it 5 it 6 is 6 is 7 rather 7 rather 8 odd 8 odd 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 one 11 one 12 can't 12 can't 13 help 13 help 14 wondering 14 wondering 15 what 15 what 16 is 16 is 17 inside 17 inside 18 . 18 . 19 ' for many days life went on like a beautiful dream to the charcoal-burner and his wife . 1 for 2 many 2 many 3 days 3 days 4 life 4 life 5 went 5 went 6 on 6 on 7 like 7 like 8 a 8 a 9 beautiful 9 beautiful 10 dream 10 dream 11 to 11 to 12 the 12 the 13 charcoal-burner 13 charcoal-burner 14 and 14 and 15 his 15 his 16 wife 16 wife 17 . as to her food , she refused one thing after another . 1 as 2 to 2 to 3 her 3 her 4 food 4 food 5 , 5 , 6 she 6 she 7 refused 7 refused 8 one 8 one 9 thing 9 thing 10 after 10 after 11 another 11 another 12 . what in the world is the matter with you ? 1 what 2 in 2 in 3 the 3 the 4 world 4 world 5 is 5 is 6 the 6 the 7 matter 7 matter 8 with 8 with 9 you 9 you 10 ? if you go on like this you will die . ' 1 if 2 you 2 you 3 go 3 go 4 on 4 on 5 like 5 like 6 this 6 this 7 you 7 you 8 will 8 will 9 die 9 die 10 . 10 . 11 ' why , you know we should be turned out of the palace , and sent away to starve . ' 1 why 2 , 2 , 3 you 3 you 4 know 4 know 5 we 5 we 6 should 6 should 7 be 7 be 8 turned 8 turned 9 out 9 out 10 of 10 of 11 the 11 the 12 palace 12 palace 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 sent 15 sent 16 away 16 away 17 to 17 to 18 starve 18 starve 19 . 19 . 20 ' the king is too good-natured . 1 the 2 king 2 king 3 is 3 is 4 too 4 too 5 good-natured 5 good-natured 6 . of course he didn't mean a little thing like this ! 1 of 2 course 2 course 3 he 3 he 4 didn't 4 didn't 5 mean 5 mean 6 a 6 a 7 little 7 little 8 thing 8 thing 9 like 9 like 10 this 10 this 11 ! besides , there is no need to lift the lid off altogether . 1 besides 2 , 2 , 3 there 3 there 4 is 4 is 5 no 5 no 6 need 6 need 7 to 7 to 8 lift 8 lift 9 the 9 the 10 lid 10 lid 11 off 11 off 12 altogether 12 altogether 13 . we are quite alone : nobody will ever know . ' 1 we 2 are 2 are 3 quite 3 quite 4 alone 4 alone 5 : 5 : 6 nobody 6 nobody 7 will 7 will 8 ever 8 ever 9 know 9 know 10 . 10 . 11 ' so he took hold of the handle of the cover and raised it very slowly and carefully , while the woman stooped down to peep . 1 so 2 he 2 he 3 took 3 took 4 hold 4 hold 5 of 5 of 6 the 6 the 7 handle 7 handle 8 of 8 of 9 the 9 the 10 cover 10 cover 11 and 11 and 12 raised 12 raised 13 it 13 it 14 very 14 very 15 slowly 15 slowly 16 and 16 and 17 carefully 17 carefully 18 , 18 , 19 while 19 while 20 the 20 the 21 woman 21 woman 22 stooped 22 stooped 23 down 23 down 24 to 24 to 25 peep 25 peep 26 . in the middle of all the noise the door opened , and the mouse ran out between the feet of the king . 1 in 2 the 2 the 3 middle 3 middle 4 of 4 of 5 all 5 all 6 the 6 the 7 noise 7 noise 8 the 8 the 9 door 9 door 10 opened 10 opened 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 the 13 the 14 mouse 14 mouse 15 ran 15 ran 16 out 16 out 17 between 17 between 18 the 18 the 19 feet 19 feet 20 of 20 of 21 the 21 the 22 king 22 king 23 . in one instant both the man and his wife were hiding under the table , and to all appearance the room was empty . 1 in 2 one 2 one 3 instant 3 instant 4 both 4 both 5 the 5 the 6 man 6 man 7 and 7 and 8 his 8 his 9 wife 9 wife 10 were 10 were 11 hiding 11 hiding 12 under 12 under 13 the 13 the 14 table 14 table 15 , 15 , 16 and 16 and 17 to 17 to 18 all 18 all 19 appearance 19 appearance 20 the 20 the 21 room 21 room 22 was 22 was 23 empty 23 empty 24 . the mouse has escaped . ' 1 the 2 mouse 2 mouse 3 has 3 has 4 escaped 4 escaped 5 . 5 . 6 ' he cannot read yet , but he can do many other things . 1 he 2 cannot 2 cannot 3 read 3 read 4 yet 4 yet 5 , 5 , 6 but 6 but 7 he 7 he 8 can 8 can 9 do 9 do 10 many 10 many 11 other 11 other 12 things 12 things 13 . indeed , some thought that the brave boy boasted a little ; but one must indeed believe him since he said so himself . 1 indeed 2 , 2 , 3 some 3 some 4 thought 4 thought 5 that 5 that 6 the 6 the 7 brave 7 brave 8 boy 8 boy 9 boasted 9 boasted 10 a 10 a 11 little 11 little 12 ; 12 ; 13 but 13 but 14 one 14 one 15 must 15 must 16 indeed 16 indeed 17 believe 17 believe 18 him 18 him 19 since 19 since 20 he 20 he 21 said 21 said 22 so 22 so 23 himself 23 himself 24 . you can very well come with me , and take a good stick in case there are really two . 1 you 2 can 2 can 3 very 3 very 4 well 4 well 5 come 5 come 6 with 6 with 7 me 7 me 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 take 10 take 11 a 11 a 12 good 12 good 13 stick 13 stick 14 in 14 in 15 case 15 case 16 there 16 there 17 are 17 are 18 really 18 really 19 two 19 two 20 . what would two do with one ram ? 1 what 2 would 2 would 3 two 3 two 4 do 4 do 5 with 5 with 6 one 6 one 7 ram 7 ram 8 ? there will certainly not be more than one . ' 1 there 2 will 2 will 3 certainly 3 certainly 4 not 4 not 5 be 5 be 6 more 6 more 7 than 7 than 8 one 8 one 9 . 9 . 10 ' such a thing must never be ; what would people say ? 1 such 2 a 2 a 3 thing 3 thing 4 must 4 must 5 never 5 never 6 be 6 be 7 ; 7 ; 8 what 8 what 9 would 9 would 10 people 10 people 11 say 11 say 12 ? fie , shame on him ! ' 1 fie 2 , 2 , 3 shame 3 shame 4 on 4 on 5 him 5 him 6 ! 6 ! 7 ' it was a beautiful evening , and the birds were singing in all the branches . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 beautiful 4 beautiful 5 evening 5 evening 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 the 8 the 9 birds 9 birds 10 were 10 were 11 singing 11 singing 12 in 12 in 13 all 13 all 14 the 14 the 15 branches 15 branches 16 . at every step he looked all round him to see if perchance there was anything lurking behind the stones . 1 at 2 every 2 every 3 step 3 step 4 he 4 he 5 looked 5 looked 6 all 6 all 7 round 7 round 8 him 8 him 9 to 9 to 10 see 10 see 11 if 11 if 12 perchance 12 perchance 13 there 13 there 14 was 14 was 15 anything 15 anything 16 lurking 16 lurking 17 behind 17 behind 18 the 18 the 19 stones 19 stones 20 . he quite thought something moved away there in the ditch . 1 he 2 quite 2 quite 3 thought 3 thought 4 something 4 something 5 moved 5 moved 6 away 6 away 7 there 7 there 8 in 8 in 9 the 9 the 10 ditch 10 ditch 11 . perhaps it was a wolf . 1 perhaps 2 it 2 it 3 was 3 was 4 a 4 a 5 wolf 5 wolf 6 . then something moved again . 1 then 2 something 2 something 3 moved 3 moved 4 again 4 again 5 . caw ! caw ! a crow flew up from the ditch . 1 caw 2 ! 2 ! 3 caw 3 caw 4 ! 4 ! 5 a 5 a 6 crow 6 crow 7 flew 7 flew 8 up 8 up 9 from 9 from 10 the 10 the 11 ditch 11 ditch 12 . very soon he came quite close to the kiln , where the wolves had killed the ram . 1 very 2 soon 2 soon 3 he 3 he 4 came 4 came 5 quite 5 quite 6 close 6 close 7 to 7 to 8 the 8 the 9 kiln 9 kiln 10 , 10 , 11 where 11 where 12 the 12 the 13 wolves 13 wolves 14 had 14 had 15 killed 15 killed 16 the 16 the 17 ram 17 ram 18 . but the nearer he came the more dreadful he thought the kiln looked . 1 but 2 the 2 the 3 nearer 3 nearer 4 he 4 he 5 came 5 came 6 the 6 the 7 more 7 more 8 dreadful 8 dreadful 9 he 9 he 10 thought 10 thought 11 the 11 the 12 kiln 12 kiln 13 looked 13 looked 14 . it was so gray and old . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 so 3 so 4 gray 4 gray 5 and 5 and 6 old 6 old 7 . who knew how many wolves there might be hidden there ? 1 who 2 knew 2 knew 3 how 3 how 4 many 4 many 5 wolves 5 wolves 6 there 6 there 7 might 7 might 8 be 8 be 9 hidden 9 hidden 10 there 10 there 11 ? perhaps the very ones which killed the ram were still sitting there in a corner . 1 perhaps 2 the 2 the 3 very 3 very 4 ones 4 ones 5 which 5 which 6 killed 6 killed 7 the 7 the 8 ram 8 ram 9 were 9 were 10 still 10 still 11 sitting 11 sitting 12 there 12 there 13 in 13 in 14 a 14 a 15 corner 15 corner 16 . yes , it was not at all safe here , and there were no other people to be seen in the neighbourhood . 1 yes 2 , 2 , 3 it 3 it 4 was 4 was 5 not 5 not 6 at 6 at 7 all 7 all 8 safe 8 safe 9 here 9 here 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 there 12 there 13 were 13 were 14 no 14 no 15 other 15 other 16 people 16 people 17 to 17 to 18 be 18 be 19 seen 19 seen 20 in 20 in 21 the 21 the 22 neighbourhood 22 neighbourhood 23 . if you tell a lie to-day and say you struck a wolf , to-morrow surely it will eat you up . ' 1 if 2 you 2 you 3 tell 3 tell 4 a 4 a 5 lie 5 lie 6 to-day 6 to-day 7 and 7 and 8 say 8 say 9 you 9 you 10 struck 10 struck 11 a 11 a 12 wolf 12 wolf 13 , 13 , 14 to-morrow 14 to-morrow 15 surely 15 surely 16 it 16 it 17 will 17 will 18 eat 18 eat 19 you 19 you 20 up 20 up 21 . 21 . 22 ' but he did not go quite near . 1 but 2 he 2 he 3 did 3 did 4 not 4 not 5 go 5 go 6 quite 6 quite 7 near 7 near 8 . it looked so dreadful . 1 it 2 looked 2 looked 3 so 3 so 4 dreadful 4 dreadful 5 . but it sounded horrid , and an echo came out from the kiln that seemed almost like the howl of a wolf . 1 but 2 it 2 it 3 sounded 3 sounded 4 horrid 4 horrid 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 an 7 an 8 echo 8 echo 9 came 9 came 10 out 10 out 11 from 11 from 12 the 12 the 13 kiln 13 kiln 14 that 14 that 15 seemed 15 seemed 16 almost 16 almost 17 like 17 like 18 the 18 the 19 howl 19 howl 20 of 20 of 21 a 21 a 22 wolf 22 wolf 23 . but , alas ! the wolf ran after him . 1 but 2 , 2 , 3 alas 3 alas 4 ! 4 ! 5 the 5 the 6 wolf 6 wolf 7 ran 7 ran 8 after 8 after 9 him 9 him 10 . but fear got the better of him , he neither heard nor saw anything more . 1 but 2 fear 2 fear 3 got 3 got 4 the 4 the 5 better 5 better 6 of 6 of 7 him 7 him 8 , 8 , 9 he 9 he 10 neither 10 neither 11 heard 11 heard 12 nor 12 nor 13 saw 13 saw 14 anything 14 anything 15 more 15 more 16 . it was a gruesome tale ! 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 gruesome 4 gruesome 5 tale 5 tale 6 ! that would have been a pity . 1 that 2 would 2 would 3 have 3 have 4 been 4 been 5 a 5 a 6 pity 6 pity 7 . but do not be surprised if it was not quite so bad as that , for the wolf was quite a friendly one . 1 but 2 do 2 do 3 not 3 not 4 be 4 be 5 surprised 5 surprised 6 if 6 if 7 it 7 it 8 was 8 was 9 not 9 not 10 quite 10 quite 11 so 11 so 12 bad 12 bad 13 as 13 as 14 that 14 that 15 , 15 , 16 for 16 for 17 the 17 the 18 wolf 18 wolf 19 was 19 was 20 quite 20 quite 21 a 21 a 22 friendly 22 friendly 23 one 23 one 24 . yes , he shrieked terribly ! 1 yes 2 , 2 , 3 he 3 he 4 shrieked 4 shrieked 5 terribly 5 terribly 6 ! well , well , was that the wolf ? 1 well 2 , 2 , 3 well 3 well 4 , 4 , 5 was 5 was 6 that 6 that 7 the 7 the 8 wolf 8 wolf 9 ? i quite expect he found a leg of the ram in the kiln . 1 i 2 quite 2 quite 3 expect 3 expect 4 he 4 he 5 found 5 found 6 a 6 a 7 leg 7 leg 8 of 8 of 9 the 9 the 10 ram 10 ram 11 in 11 in 12 the 12 the 13 kiln 13 kiln 14 . at last his face brightened . 1 at 2 last 2 last 3 his 3 his 4 face 4 face 5 brightened 5 brightened 6 . you will be foolish indeed if you do not take me . ' 1 you 2 will 2 will 3 be 3 be 4 foolish 4 foolish 5 indeed 5 indeed 6 if 6 if 7 you 7 you 8 do 8 do 9 not 9 not 10 take 10 take 11 me 11 me 12 . 12 . 13 ' and married they were , and they set forth across a meadow to the king 's house . 1 and 2 married 2 married 3 they 3 they 4 were 4 were 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 they 7 they 8 set 8 set 9 forth 9 forth 10 across 10 across 11 a 11 a 12 meadow 12 meadow 13 to 13 to 14 the 14 the 15 king 15 king 16 's 16 's 17 house 17 house 18 . but will you play a game to-day ? ' 1 but 2 will 2 will 3 you 3 you 4 play 4 play 5 a 5 a 6 game 6 game 7 to-day 7 to-day 8 ? 8 ? 9 ' i must have one more game , ' cried the king ; ' just this one . ' 1 i 2 must 2 must 3 have 3 have 4 one 4 one 5 more 5 more 6 game 6 game 7 , 7 , 8 ' 8 ' 9 cried 9 cried 10 the 10 the 11 king 11 king 12 ; 12 ; 13 ' 13 ' 14 just 14 just 15 this 15 this 16 one 16 one 17 . 17 . 18 ' what is the matter ? 1 what 2 is 2 is 3 the 3 the 4 matter 4 matter 5 ? then the king told her everything that had befallen him , and she stroked his hair the while . 1 then 2 the 2 the 3 king 3 king 4 told 4 told 5 her 5 her 6 everything 6 everything 7 that 7 that 8 had 8 had 9 befallen 9 befallen 10 him 10 him 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 she 13 she 14 stroked 14 stroked 15 his 15 his 16 hair 16 hair 17 the 17 the 18 while 18 while 19 . and the king suffered himself to be comforted . 1 and 2 the 2 the 3 king 3 king 4 suffered 4 suffered 5 himself 5 himself 6 to 6 to 7 be 7 be 8 comforted 8 comforted 9 . take the advice of the horse , and see you obey it . ' 1 take 2 the 2 the 3 advice 3 advice 4 of 4 of 5 the 5 the 6 horse 6 horse 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 see 9 see 10 you 10 you 11 obey 11 obey 12 it 12 it 13 . 13 . 14 ' if it comes to you without scrape or sound , the token is a good one . 1 if 2 it 2 it 3 comes 3 comes 4 to 4 to 5 you 5 you 6 without 6 without 7 scrape 7 scrape 8 or 8 or 9 sound 9 sound 10 , 10 , 11 the 11 the 12 token 12 token 13 is 13 is 14 a 14 a 15 good 15 good 16 one 16 one 17 . at this hour the king is eating his supper , and the room is empty , so none will see you . 1 at 2 this 2 this 3 hour 3 hour 4 the 4 the 5 king 5 king 6 is 6 is 7 eating 7 eating 8 his 8 his 9 supper 9 supper 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 the 12 the 13 room 13 room 14 is 14 is 15 empty 15 empty 16 , 16 , 17 so 17 so 18 none 18 none 19 will 19 will 20 see 20 see 21 you 21 you 22 . now go ! 1 now 2 go 2 go 3 ! i will be under the window . ' 1 i 2 will 2 will 3 be 3 be 4 under 4 under 5 the 5 the 6 window 6 window 7 . 7 . 8 ' but the sword slid swiftly and silently along the case till only the point was left touching it . 1 but 2 the 2 the 3 sword 3 sword 4 slid 4 slid 5 swiftly 5 swiftly 6 and 6 and 7 silently 7 silently 8 along 8 along 9 the 9 the 10 case 10 case 11 till 11 till 12 only 12 only 13 the 13 the 14 point 14 point 15 was 15 was 16 left 16 left 17 touching 17 touching 18 it 18 it 19 . at length the horse slackened its pace . 1 at 2 length 2 length 3 the 3 the 4 horse 4 horse 5 slackened 5 slackened 6 its 6 its 7 pace 7 pace 8 . is anyone coming now ? ' 1 is 2 anyone 2 anyone 3 coming 3 coming 4 now 4 now 5 ? 5 ? 6 ' he is the king of the oak windows . ' 1 he 2 is 2 is 3 the 3 the 4 king 4 king 5 of 5 of 6 the 6 the 7 oak 7 oak 8 windows 8 windows 9 . 9 . 10 ' and there is no sword in the world that will cut off his head , save only that one . ' 1 and 2 there 2 there 3 is 3 is 4 no 4 no 5 sword 5 sword 6 in 6 in 7 the 7 the 8 world 8 world 9 that 9 that 10 will 10 will 11 cut 11 cut 12 off 12 off 13 his 13 his 14 head 14 head 15 , 15 , 16 save 16 save 17 only 17 only 18 that 18 that 19 one 19 one 20 . 20 . 21 ' then he sat up very straight and made ready . 1 then 2 he 2 he 3 sat 3 sat 4 up 4 up 5 very 5 very 6 straight 6 straight 7 and 7 and 8 made 8 made 9 ready 9 ready 10 . almost blindly he struck , not knowing whether he had killed or only wounded the rider . 1 almost 2 blindly 2 blindly 3 he 3 he 4 struck 4 struck 5 , 5 , 6 not 6 not 7 knowing 7 knowing 8 whether 8 whether 9 he 9 he 10 had 10 had 11 killed 11 killed 12 or 12 or 13 only 13 only 14 wounded 14 wounded 15 the 15 the 16 rider 16 rider 17 . but the head rolled off , and was caught in the brown horse 's mouth . 1 but 2 the 2 the 3 head 3 head 4 rolled 4 rolled 5 off 5 off 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 was 8 was 9 caught 9 caught 10 in 10 in 11 the 11 the 12 brown 12 brown 13 horse 13 horse 14 's 14 's 15 mouth 15 mouth 16 . but he stretched out his arm and clutched wildly at the mane and pulled himself into the saddle . 1 but 2 he 2 he 3 stretched 3 stretched 4 out 4 out 5 his 5 his 6 arm 6 arm 7 and 7 and 8 clutched 8 clutched 9 wildly 9 wildly 10 at 10 at 11 the 11 the 12 mane 12 mane 13 and 13 and 14 pulled 14 pulled 15 himself 15 himself 16 into 16 into 17 the 17 the 18 saddle 18 saddle 19 . it was broad day when he woke , and he sprang up saying : 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 broad 3 broad 4 day 4 day 5 when 5 when 6 he 6 he 7 woke 7 woke 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 he 10 he 11 sprang 11 sprang 12 up 12 up 13 saying 13 saying 14 : after that she kissed him , and bade him good speed . 1 after 2 that 2 that 3 she 3 she 4 kissed 4 kissed 5 him 5 him 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 bade 8 bade 9 him 9 him 10 good 10 good 11 speed 11 speed 12 . he hastened to set them free , and he asked who had treated them in so evil a manner . 1 he 2 hastened 2 hastened 3 to 3 to 4 set 4 set 5 them 5 them 6 free 6 free 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 he 9 he 10 asked 10 asked 11 who 11 who 12 had 12 had 13 treated 13 treated 14 them 14 them 15 in 15 in 16 so 16 so 17 evil 17 evil 18 a 18 a 19 manner 19 manner 20 . so the king ate and lay down , and slept till the sun waked him . 1 so 2 the 2 the 3 king 3 king 4 ate 4 ate 5 and 5 and 6 lay 6 lay 7 down 7 down 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 slept 10 slept 11 till 11 till 12 the 12 the 13 sun 13 sun 14 waked 14 waked 15 him 15 him 16 . so the king did as the otter bid him , and when the sun rose he woke and saw the otter lying on the bank . 1 so 2 the 2 the 3 king 3 king 4 did 4 did 5 as 5 as 6 the 6 the 7 otter 7 otter 8 bid 8 bid 9 him 9 him 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 when 12 when 13 the 13 the 14 sun 14 sun 15 rose 15 rose 16 he 16 he 17 woke 17 woke 18 and 18 and 19 saw 19 saw 20 the 20 the 21 otter 21 otter 22 lying 22 lying 23 on 23 on 24 the 24 the 25 bank 25 bank 26 . for many hours the king walked , and at length he reached a high rock , which was rent into two by a great earthquake . 1 for 2 many 2 many 3 hours 3 hours 4 the 4 the 5 king 5 king 6 walked 6 walked 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 at 9 at 10 length 10 length 11 he 11 he 12 reached 12 reached 13 a 13 a 14 high 14 high 15 rock 15 rock 16 , 16 , 17 which 17 which 18 was 18 was 19 rent 19 rent 20 into 20 into 21 two 21 two 22 by 22 by 23 a 23 a 24 great 24 great 25 earthquake 25 earthquake 26 . throwing himself on the ground he looked over the side , and right at the very bottom he saw his wife and his horses . 1 throwing 2 himself 2 himself 3 on 3 on 4 the 4 the 5 ground 5 ground 6 he 6 he 7 looked 7 looked 8 over 8 over 9 the 9 the 10 side 10 side 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 right 13 right 14 at 14 at 15 the 15 the 16 very 16 very 17 bottom 17 bottom 18 he 18 he 19 saw 19 saw 20 his 20 his 21 wife 21 wife 22 and 22 and 23 his 23 his 24 horses 24 horses 25 . his wife gave a shriek of joy when he came in , and then burst into tears , for she was tired and very frightened . 1 his 2 wife 2 wife 3 gave 3 gave 4 a 4 a 5 shriek 5 shriek 6 of 6 of 7 joy 7 joy 8 when 8 when 9 he 9 he 10 came 10 came 11 in 11 in 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 then 14 then 15 burst 15 burst 16 into 16 into 17 tears 17 tears 18 , 18 , 19 for 19 for 20 she 20 she 21 was 21 was 22 tired 22 tired 23 and 23 and 24 very 24 very 25 frightened 25 frightened 26 . but her husband did not understand why she wept , and he was tired and bruised from his climb , and a little cross too . 1 but 2 her 2 her 3 husband 3 husband 4 did 4 did 5 not 5 not 6 understand 6 understand 7 why 7 why 8 she 8 she 9 wept 9 wept 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 he 12 he 13 was 13 was 14 tired 14 tired 15 and 15 and 16 bruised 16 bruised 17 from 17 from 18 his 18 his 19 climb 19 climb 20 , 20 , 21 and 21 and 22 a 22 a 23 little 23 little 24 cross 24 cross 25 too 25 too 26 . then they wheeled round and kicked him till they could kick no more . 1 then 2 they 2 they 3 wheeled 3 wheeled 4 round 4 round 5 and 5 and 6 kicked 6 kicked 7 him 7 him 8 till 8 till 9 they 9 they 10 could 10 could 11 kick 11 kick 12 no 12 no 13 more 13 more 14 . at length the giant crawled away , and lay quivering in a corner , and the queen went up to him . 1 at 2 length 2 length 3 the 3 the 4 giant 4 giant 5 crawled 5 crawled 6 away 6 away 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 lay 9 lay 10 quivering 10 quivering 11 in 11 in 12 a 12 a 13 corner 13 corner 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 the 16 the 17 queen 17 queen 18 went 18 went 19 up 19 up 20 to 20 to 21 him 21 him 22 . but beside the brown otter , a huge shadow came stealing along the shadow of the giant . 1 but 2 beside 2 beside 3 the 3 the 4 brown 4 brown 5 otter 5 otter 6 , 6 , 7 a 7 a 8 huge 8 huge 9 shadow 9 shadow 10 came 10 came 11 stealing 11 stealing 12 along 12 along 13 the 13 the 14 shadow 14 shadow 15 of 15 of 16 the 16 the 17 giant 17 giant 18 . indeed , there was only one thing whose shape he could not take , and that was a needle . 1 indeed 2 , 2 , 3 there 3 there 4 was 4 was 5 only 5 only 6 one 6 one 7 thing 7 thing 8 whose 8 whose 9 shape 9 shape 10 he 10 he 11 could 11 could 12 not 12 not 13 take 13 take 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 that 16 that 17 was 17 was 18 a 18 a 19 needle 19 needle 20 . but no sooner had they returned to their beds than the same thing happened again , and so on till the morning . 1 but 2 no 2 no 3 sooner 3 sooner 4 had 4 had 5 they 5 they 6 returned 6 returned 7 to 7 to 8 their 8 their 9 beds 9 beds 10 than 10 than 11 the 11 the 12 same 12 same 13 thing 13 thing 14 happened 14 happened 15 again 15 again 16 , 16 , 17 and 17 and 18 so 18 so 19 on 19 on 20 till 20 till 21 the 21 the 22 morning 22 morning 23 . the sheep was pretty heavy , but the good man was merciful and staggered along as best he could under his load . 1 the 2 sheep 2 sheep 3 was 3 was 4 pretty 4 pretty 5 heavy 5 heavy 6 , 6 , 7 but 7 but 8 the 8 the 9 good 9 good 10 man 10 man 11 was 11 was 12 merciful 12 merciful 13 and 13 and 14 staggered 14 staggered 15 along 15 along 16 as 16 as 17 best 17 best 18 he 18 he 19 could 19 could 20 under 20 under 21 his 21 his 22 load 22 load 23 . for a long time it was very dull all about their wedding day next month , and who were to be invited . 1 for 2 a 2 a 3 long 3 long 4 time 4 time 5 it 5 it 6 was 6 was 7 very 7 very 8 dull 8 dull 9 all 9 all 10 about 10 about 11 their 11 their 12 wedding 12 wedding 13 day 13 day 14 next 14 next 15 month 15 month 16 , 16 , 17 and 17 and 18 who 18 who 19 were 19 were 20 to 20 to 21 be 21 be 22 invited 22 invited 23 . this led the bride to her wedding dress , and she gave a little scream . 1 this 2 led 2 led 3 the 3 the 4 bride 4 bride 5 to 5 to 6 her 6 her 7 wedding 7 wedding 8 dress 8 dress 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 she 11 she 12 gave 12 gave 13 a 13 a 14 little 14 little 15 scream 15 scream 16 . look ! ' 1 look 2 ! 2 ! 3 ' the dressmaker was delighted with the thread that was given her . 1 the 2 dressmaker 2 dressmaker 3 was 3 was 4 delighted 4 delighted 5 with 5 with 6 the 6 the 7 thread 7 thread 8 that 8 that 9 was 9 was 10 given 10 given 11 her 11 her 12 . the doors were open , and the bride could be seen from afar , walking under the chestnut avenue . 1 the 2 doors 2 doors 3 were 3 were 4 open 4 open 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 the 7 the 8 bride 8 bride 9 could 9 could 10 be 10 be 11 seen 11 seen 12 from 12 from 13 afar 13 afar 14 , 14 , 15 walking 15 walking 16 under 16 under 17 the 17 the 18 chestnut 18 chestnut 19 avenue 19 avenue 20 . not that the ceremony was put off for a little thing like that ! 1 not 2 that 2 that 3 the 3 the 4 ceremony 4 ceremony 5 was 5 was 6 put 6 put 7 off 7 off 8 for 8 for 9 a 9 a 10 little 10 little 11 thing 11 thing 12 like 12 like 13 that 13 that 14 ! but search as she would she could find none . 1 but 2 search 2 search 3 as 3 as 4 she 4 she 5 would 5 would 6 she 6 she 7 could 7 could 8 find 8 find 9 none 9 none 10 . the thread had vanished ! 1 the 2 thread 2 thread 3 had 3 had 4 vanished 4 vanished 5 ! there was once a king who had three daughters . 1 there 2 was 2 was 3 once 3 once 4 a 4 a 5 king 5 king 6 who 6 who 7 had 7 had 8 three 8 three 9 daughters 9 daughters 10 . the two eldest were very proud and quarrelsome , but the youngest was as good as they were bad . 1 the 2 two 2 two 3 eldest 3 eldest 4 were 4 were 5 very 5 very 6 proud 6 proud 7 and 7 and 8 quarrelsome 8 quarrelsome 9 , 9 , 10 but 10 but 11 the 11 the 12 youngest 12 youngest 13 was 13 was 14 as 14 as 15 good 15 good 16 as 16 as 17 they 17 they 18 were 18 were 19 bad 19 bad 20 . one day they were all walking down to a lake that lay at the bottom of the lawn when they met a poor beggar . 1 one 2 day 2 day 3 they 3 they 4 were 4 were 5 all 5 all 6 walking 6 walking 7 down 7 down 8 to 8 to 9 a 9 a 10 lake 10 lake 11 that 11 that 12 lay 12 lay 13 at 13 at 14 the 14 the 15 bottom 15 bottom 16 of 16 of 17 the 17 the 18 lawn 18 lawn 19 when 19 when 20 they 20 they 21 met 21 met 22 a 22 a 23 poor 23 poor 24 beggar 24 beggar 25 . bad people , if they were rolling stark naked in gold , would not be rich . 1 bad 2 people 2 people 3 , 3 , 4 if 4 if 5 they 5 they 6 were 6 were 7 rolling 7 rolling 8 stark 8 stark 9 naked 9 naked 10 in 10 in 11 gold 11 gold 12 , 12 , 13 would 13 would 14 not 14 not 15 be 15 be 16 rich 16 rich 17 . good-bye . ' 1 good-bye 2 . 2 . 3 ' away they sailed , and the ladies stretched out their hands , but weren't able to say a word . 1 away 2 they 2 they 3 sailed 3 sailed 4 , 4 , 5 and 5 and 6 the 6 the 7 ladies 7 ladies 8 stretched 8 stretched 9 out 9 out 10 their 10 their 11 hands 11 hands 12 , 12 , 13 but 13 but 14 weren't 14 weren't 15 able 15 able 16 to 16 to 17 say 17 say 18 a 18 a 19 word 19 word 20 . when the last lady was out of sight , the men found the strength in their arms and legs again . 1 when 2 the 2 the 3 last 3 last 4 lady 4 lady 5 was 5 was 6 out 6 out 7 of 7 of 8 sight 8 sight 9 , 9 , 10 the 10 the 11 men 11 men 12 found 12 found 13 the 13 the 14 strength 14 strength 15 in 15 in 16 their 16 their 17 arms 17 arms 18 and 18 and 19 legs 19 legs 20 again 20 again 21 . so they gave way to him , and in he got into the basket , and down they let him . 1 so 2 they 2 they 3 gave 3 gave 4 way 4 way 5 to 5 to 6 him 6 him 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 in 9 in 10 he 10 he 11 got 11 got 12 into 12 into 13 the 13 the 14 basket 14 basket 15 , 15 , 16 and 16 and 17 down 17 down 18 they 18 they 19 let 19 let 20 him 20 him 21 . they waited two hours , and then they went to dinner , because there was no pull made at the rope . 1 they 2 waited 2 waited 3 two 3 two 4 hours 4 hours 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 then 7 then 8 they 8 they 9 went 9 went 10 to 10 to 11 dinner 11 dinner 12 , 12 , 13 because 13 because 14 there 14 there 15 was 15 was 16 no 16 no 17 pull 17 pull 18 made 18 made 19 at 19 at 20 the 20 the 21 rope 21 rope 22 . at last he saw a glimmer far down , and in a short time he felt the ground . 1 at 2 last 2 last 3 he 3 he 4 saw 4 saw 5 a 5 a 6 glimmer 6 glimmer 7 far 7 far 8 down 8 down 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 in 11 in 12 a 12 a 13 short 13 short 14 time 14 time 15 he 15 he 16 felt 16 felt 17 the 17 the 18 ground 18 ground 19 . and such a dinner as was laid upon it ! 1 and 2 such 2 such 3 a 3 a 4 dinner 4 dinner 5 as 5 as 6 was 6 was 7 laid 7 laid 8 upon 8 upon 9 it 9 it 10 ! the prince was hungry enough , but he was too mannerly to eat without being invited . 1 the 2 prince 2 prince 3 was 3 was 4 hungry 4 hungry 5 enough 5 enough 6 , 6 , 7 but 7 but 8 he 8 he 9 was 9 was 10 too 10 too 11 mannerly 11 mannerly 12 to 12 to 13 eat 13 eat 14 without 14 without 15 being 15 being 16 invited 16 invited 17 . oh , wasn't the second princess glad to see him ! 1 oh 2 , 2 , 3 wasn't 3 wasn't 4 the 4 the 5 second 5 second 6 princess 6 princess 7 glad 7 glad 8 to 8 to 9 see 9 see 10 him 10 him 11 ! and what a good supper she gave him . 1 and 2 what 2 what 3 a 3 a 4 good 4 good 5 supper 5 supper 6 she 6 she 7 gave 7 gave 8 him 8 him 9 . but she heard the giant at the gate , and she hid the prince in a closet . 1 but 2 she 2 she 3 heard 3 heard 4 the 4 the 5 giant 5 giant 6 at 6 at 7 the 7 the 8 gate 8 gate 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 she 11 she 12 hid 12 hid 13 the 13 the 14 prince 14 prince 15 in 15 in 16 a 16 a 17 closet 17 closet 18 . next day , he went out after breakfast , and she sent the prince to the castle where the eldest sister was . 1 next 2 day 2 day 3 , 3 , 4 he 4 he 5 went 5 went 6 out 6 out 7 after 7 after 8 breakfast 8 breakfast 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 she 11 she 12 sent 12 sent 13 the 13 the 14 prince 14 prince 15 to 15 to 16 the 16 the 17 castle 17 castle 18 where 18 where 19 the 19 the 20 eldest 20 eldest 21 sister 21 sister 22 was 22 was 23 . but the horses ' heels struck the stones outside the gate , and up got the giant and strode after them . 1 but 2 the 2 the 3 horses 3 horses 4 ' 4 ' 5 heels 5 heels 6 struck 6 struck 7 the 7 the 8 stones 8 stones 9 outside 9 outside 10 the 10 the 11 gate 11 gate 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 up 14 up 15 got 15 got 16 the 16 the 17 giant 17 giant 18 and 18 and 19 strode 19 strode 20 after 20 after 21 them 21 them 22 . they caught the wind that blew before them , and the wind that blew behind them did not catch them . 1 they 2 caught 2 caught 3 the 3 the 4 wind 4 wind 5 that 5 that 6 blew 6 blew 7 before 7 before 8 them 8 them 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 the 11 the 12 wind 12 wind 13 that 13 that 14 blew 14 blew 15 behind 15 behind 16 them 16 them 17 did 17 did 18 not 18 not 19 catch 19 catch 20 them 20 them 21 . then the prince stopped again , and flung the second knife behind him . 1 then 2 the 2 the 3 prince 3 prince 4 stopped 4 stopped 5 again 5 again 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 flung 8 flung 9 the 9 the 10 second 10 second 11 knife 11 knife 12 behind 12 behind 13 him 13 him 14 . there was joy enough between the three sisters , till the two eldest saw their lovers turned into stone . 1 there 2 was 2 was 3 joy 3 joy 4 enough 4 enough 5 between 5 between 6 the 6 the 7 three 7 three 8 sisters 8 sisters 9 , 9 , 10 till 10 till 11 the 11 the 12 two 12 two 13 eldest 13 eldest 14 saw 14 saw 15 their 15 their 16 lovers 16 lovers 17 turned 17 turned 18 into 18 into 19 stone 19 stone 20 . but remember , ladies , you are to keep your crows safe , and be married in them , all the same day . 1 but 2 remember 2 remember 3 , 3 , 4 ladies 4 ladies 5 , 5 , 6 you 6 you 7 are 7 are 8 to 8 to 9 keep 9 keep 10 your 10 your 11 crows 11 crows 12 safe 12 safe 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 be 15 be 16 married 16 married 17 in 17 in 18 them 18 them 19 , 19 , 20 all 20 all 21 the 21 the 22 same 22 same 23 day 23 day 24 . at last it came to the turn of the youngest prince , and instead of going into the basket he put in a big stone . 1 at 2 last 2 last 3 it 3 it 4 came 4 came 5 to 5 to 6 the 6 the 7 turn 7 turn 8 of 8 of 9 the 9 the 10 youngest 10 youngest 11 prince 11 prince 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 instead 14 instead 15 of 15 of 16 going 16 going 17 into 17 into 18 the 18 the 19 basket 19 basket 20 he 20 he 21 put 21 put 22 in 22 in 23 a 23 a 24 big 24 big 25 stone 25 stone 26 . keep your bride 's crowns safe , and whenever you want my help , open this snuff-box . 1 keep 2 your 2 your 3 bride 3 bride 4 's 4 's 5 crowns 5 crowns 6 safe 6 safe 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 whenever 9 whenever 10 you 10 you 11 want 11 want 12 my 12 my 13 help 13 help 14 , 14 , 15 open 15 open 16 this 16 this 17 snuff-box 17 snuff-box 18 . now take a walk down the garden , and come back when you 're tired . ' 1 now 2 take 2 take 3 a 3 a 4 walk 4 walk 5 down 5 down 6 the 6 the 7 garden 7 garden 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 come 10 come 11 back 11 back 12 when 12 when 13 you 13 you 14 're 14 're 15 tired 15 tired 16 . 16 . 17 ' the clothes he had on him were as ragged as you please , but he had his crowns safe under his old cloak . 1 the 2 clothes 2 clothes 3 he 3 he 4 had 4 had 5 on 5 on 6 him 6 him 7 were 7 were 8 as 8 as 9 ragged 9 ragged 10 as 10 as 11 you 11 you 12 please 12 please 13 , 13 , 14 but 14 but 15 he 15 he 16 had 16 had 17 his 17 his 18 crowns 18 crowns 19 safe 19 safe 20 under 20 under 21 his 21 his 22 old 22 old 23 cloak 23 cloak 24 . are you any good with hammer and tongs ? 1 are 2 you 2 you 3 any 3 any 4 good 4 good 5 with 5 with 6 hammer 6 hammer 7 and 7 and 8 tongs 8 tongs 9 ? they hadn't been long at work when a tailor came in , and he sat down and began to talk . 1 they 2 hadn't 2 hadn't 3 been 3 been 4 long 4 long 5 at 5 at 6 work 6 work 7 when 7 when 8 a 8 a 9 tailor 9 tailor 10 came 10 came 11 in 11 in 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 he 14 he 15 sat 15 sat 16 down 16 down 17 and 17 and 18 began 18 began 19 to 19 to 20 talk 20 talk 21 . the youngest was standing by mournful enough , and all was ready . 1 the 2 youngest 2 youngest 3 was 3 was 4 standing 4 standing 5 by 5 by 6 mournful 6 mournful 7 enough 7 enough 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 all 10 all 11 was 11 was 12 ready 12 ready 13 . so the king said they should put off the marriage . 1 so 2 the 2 the 3 king 3 king 4 said 4 said 5 they 5 they 6 should 6 should 7 put 7 put 8 off 8 off 9 the 9 the 10 marriage 10 marriage 11 . what 's to be done ? ' 1 what 2 's 2 's 3 to 3 to 4 be 4 be 5 done 5 done 6 ? 6 ? 7 ' it was a big fellow that took service with me yesterday . ' 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 big 4 big 5 fellow 5 fellow 6 that 6 that 7 took 7 took 8 service 8 service 9 with 9 with 10 me 10 me 11 yesterday 11 yesterday 12 . 12 . 13 ' he did not like doing this , he was so proud , but he could not refuse . 1 he 2 did 2 did 3 not 3 not 4 like 4 like 5 doing 5 doing 6 this 6 this 7 , 7 , 8 he 8 he 9 was 9 was 10 so 10 so 11 proud 11 proud 12 , 12 , 13 but 13 but 14 he 14 he 15 could 15 could 16 not 16 not 17 refuse 17 refuse 18 . when he came to the forge he saw the prince standing at the door , and beckoned him over to the coach . 1 when 2 he 2 he 3 came 3 came 4 to 4 to 5 the 5 the 6 forge 6 forge 7 he 7 he 8 saw 8 saw 9 the 9 the 10 prince 10 prince 11 standing 11 standing 12 at 12 at 13 the 13 the 14 door 14 door 15 , 15 , 16 and 16 and 17 beckoned 17 beckoned 18 him 18 him 19 over 19 over 20 to 20 to 21 the 21 the 22 coach 22 coach 23 . i pity the princess . ' 1 i 2 pity 2 pity 3 the 3 the 4 princess 4 princess 5 . 5 . 6 ' no sooner said than done . 1 no 2 sooner 2 sooner 3 said 3 said 4 than 4 than 5 done 5 done 6 . the prince was sitting in his forge , and the horses wondered what was after happening to the carriage . 1 the 2 prince 2 prince 3 was 3 was 4 sitting 4 sitting 5 in 5 in 6 his 6 his 7 forge 7 forge 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 the 10 the 11 horses 11 horses 12 wondered 12 wondered 13 what 13 what 14 was 14 was 15 after 15 after 16 happening 16 happening 17 to 17 to 18 the 18 the 19 carriage 19 carriage 20 . when they came into the palace yard , the king himself opened the carriage door , for respect to his new son-in-law . 1 when 2 they 2 they 3 came 3 came 4 into 4 into 5 the 5 the 6 palace 6 palace 7 yard 7 yard 8 , 8 , 9 the 9 the 10 king 10 king 11 himself 11 himself 12 opened 12 opened 13 the 13 the 14 carriage 14 carriage 15 door 15 door 16 , 16 , 17 for 17 for 18 respect 18 respect 19 to 19 to 20 his 20 his 21 new 21 new 22 son-in-law 22 son-in-law 23 . i saw the young smith get into the carriage , and we never stopped a minute since . ' 1 i 2 saw 2 saw 3 the 3 the 4 young 4 young 5 smith 5 smith 6 get 6 get 7 into 7 into 8 the 8 the 9 carriage 9 carriage 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 we 12 we 13 never 13 never 14 stopped 14 stopped 15 a 15 a 16 minute 16 minute 17 since 17 since 18 . 18 . 19 ' go , ' says he to the other prince , ' and bring the young smith here , and be polite . ' 1 go 2 , 2 , 3 ' 3 ' 4 says 4 says 5 he 5 he 6 to 6 to 7 the 7 the 8 other 8 other 9 prince 9 prince 10 , 10 , 11 ' 11 ' 12 and 12 and 13 bring 13 bring 14 the 14 the 15 young 15 young 16 smith 16 smith 17 here 17 here 18 , 18 , 19 and 19 and 20 be 20 be 21 polite 21 polite 22 . 22 . 23 ' the fox never got a better messenger than himself . ' 1 the 2 fox 2 fox 3 never 3 never 4 got 4 got 5 a 5 a 6 better 6 better 7 messenger 7 messenger 8 than 8 than 9 himself 9 himself 10 . 10 . 11 ' the prince begged to be allowed to sit in the other carriage , and when they were half-way he opened his snuff-box . 1 the 2 prince 2 prince 3 begged 3 begged 4 to 4 to 5 be 5 be 6 allowed 6 allowed 7 to 7 to 8 sit 8 sit 9 in 9 in 10 the 10 the 11 other 11 other 12 carriage 12 carriage 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 when 15 when 16 they 16 they 17 were 17 were 18 half-way 18 half-way 19 he 19 he 20 opened 20 opened 21 his 21 his 22 snuff-box 22 snuff-box 23 . every one was full of joy but the two other princes . 1 every 2 one 2 one 3 was 3 was 4 full 4 full 5 of 5 of 6 joy 6 joy 7 but 7 but 8 the 8 the 9 two 9 two 10 other 10 other 11 princes 11 princes 12 . there was not much delay about the marriages , and they were all celebrated on the one day . 1 there 2 was 2 was 3 not 3 not 4 much 4 much 5 delay 5 delay 6 about 6 about 7 the 7 the 8 marriages 8 marriages 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 they 11 they 12 were 12 were 13 all 13 all 14 celebrated 14 celebrated 15 on 15 on 16 the 16 the 17 one 17 one 18 day 18 day 19 . very cautiously he raised his head , and right above him he saw a big hairy animal , coming down tail foremost . 1 very 2 cautiously 2 cautiously 3 he 3 he 4 raised 4 raised 5 his 5 his 6 head 6 head 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 right 9 right 10 above 10 above 11 him 11 him 12 he 12 he 13 saw 13 saw 14 a 14 a 15 big 15 big 16 hairy 16 hairy 17 animal 17 animal 18 , 18 , 19 coming 19 coming 20 down 20 down 21 tail 21 tail 22 foremost 22 foremost 23 . suddenly an idea entered his mind , which he thought might save him still . 1 suddenly 2 an 2 an 3 idea 3 idea 4 entered 4 entered 5 his 5 his 6 mind 6 mind 7 , 7 , 8 which 8 which 9 he 9 he 10 thought 10 thought 11 might 11 might 12 save 12 save 13 him 13 him 14 still 14 still 15 . then he left the tree and dragged the animal to his mother 's house . 1 then 2 he 2 he 3 left 3 left 4 the 4 the 5 tree 5 tree 6 and 6 and 7 dragged 7 dragged 8 the 8 the 9 animal 9 animal 10 to 10 to 11 his 11 his 12 mother 12 mother 13 's 13 's 14 house 14 house 15 . now see , ' he cried triumphantly . 1 now 2 see 2 see 3 , 3 , 4 ' 4 ' 5 he 5 he 6 cried 6 cried 7 triumphantly 7 triumphantly 8 . fetch the skin of the ram which died last week out of the chest , and we will sew the wolf up in it . 1 fetch 2 the 2 the 3 skin 3 skin 4 of 4 of 5 the 5 the 6 ram 6 ram 7 which 7 which 8 died 8 died 9 last 9 last 10 week 10 week 11 out 11 out 12 of 12 of 13 the 13 the 14 chest 14 chest 15 , 15 , 16 and 16 and 17 we 17 we 18 will 18 will 19 sew 19 sew 20 the 20 the 21 wolf 21 wolf 22 up 22 up 23 in 23 in 24 it 24 it 25 . he will make a splendid ram , and to-morrow we will drive him to the fair and sell him . ' 1 he 2 will 2 will 3 make 3 make 4 a 4 a 5 splendid 5 splendid 6 ram 6 ram 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 to-morrow 9 to-morrow 10 we 10 we 11 will 11 will 12 drive 12 drive 13 him 13 him 14 to 14 to 15 the 15 the 16 fair 16 fair 17 and 17 and 18 sell 18 sell 19 him 19 him 20 . 20 . 21 ' all the farmers crowded round him , each offering a higher price than the last . 1 all 2 the 2 the 3 farmers 3 farmers 4 crowded 4 crowded 5 round 5 round 6 him 6 him 7 , 7 , 8 each 8 each 9 offering 9 offering 10 a 10 a 11 higher 11 higher 12 price 12 price 13 than 13 than 14 the 14 the 15 last 15 last 16 . it happened that these three brothers owned large flocks of sheep , though none so large and fine as the one they had just bought . 1 it 2 happened 2 happened 3 that 3 that 4 these 4 these 5 three 5 three 6 brothers 6 brothers 7 owned 7 owned 8 large 8 large 9 flocks 9 flocks 10 of 10 of 11 sheep 11 sheep 12 , 12 , 13 though 13 though 14 none 14 none 15 so 15 so 16 large 16 large 17 and 17 and 18 fine 18 fine 19 as 19 as 20 the 20 the 21 one 21 one 22 they 22 they 23 had 23 had 24 just 24 just 25 bought 25 bought 26 . and the wolf grinned as he listened , and held up his head a little higher than before . 1 and 2 the 2 the 3 wolf 3 wolf 4 grinned 4 grinned 5 as 5 as 6 he 6 he 7 listened 7 listened 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 held 10 held 11 up 11 up 12 his 12 his 13 head 13 head 14 a 14 a 15 little 15 little 16 higher 16 higher 17 than 17 than 18 before 18 before 19 . instantly the truth flashed upon him . 1 instantly 2 the 2 the 3 truth 3 truth 4 flashed 4 flashed 5 upon 5 upon 6 him 6 him 7 . they have found out all about it , and will certainly kill me , and perhaps you too . 1 they 2 have 2 have 3 found 3 found 4 out 4 out 5 all 5 all 6 about 6 about 7 it 7 it 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 will 10 will 11 certainly 11 certainly 12 kill 12 kill 13 me 13 me 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 perhaps 16 perhaps 17 you 17 you 18 too 18 too 19 . lie down on the floor , and pretend to be dead , and be sure not to speak , whatever happens . 1 lie 2 down 2 down 3 on 3 on 4 the 4 the 5 floor 5 floor 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 pretend 8 pretend 9 to 9 to 10 be 10 be 11 dead 11 dead 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 be 14 be 15 sure 15 sure 16 not 16 not 17 to 17 to 18 speak 18 speak 19 , 19 , 20 whatever 20 whatever 21 happens 21 happens 22 . and now her nostrils are twitching . 1 and 2 now 2 now 3 her 3 her 4 nostrils 4 nostrils 5 are 5 are 6 twitching 6 twitching 7 . at length the eldest turned to the boy and said : 1 at 2 length 2 length 3 the 3 the 4 eldest 4 eldest 5 turned 5 turned 6 to 6 to 7 the 7 the 8 boy 8 boy 9 and 9 and 10 said 10 said 11 : there is no manner of doubt that you are a young villain . 1 there 2 is 2 is 3 no 3 no 4 manner 4 manner 5 of 5 of 6 doubt 6 doubt 7 that 7 that 8 you 8 you 9 are 9 are 10 a 10 a 11 young 11 young 12 villain 12 villain 13 . you sold us a ram knowing full well that it was a wolf , and we came here to-day to pay you out for it . 1 you 2 sold 2 sold 3 us 3 us 4 a 4 a 5 ram 5 ram 6 knowing 6 knowing 7 full 7 full 8 well 8 well 9 that 9 that 10 it 10 it 11 was 11 was 12 a 12 a 13 wolf 13 wolf 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 we 16 we 17 came 17 came 18 here 18 here 19 to-day 19 to-day 20 to 20 to 21 pay 21 pay 22 you 22 you 23 out 23 out 24 for 24 for 25 it 25 it 26 . but if you will give us that whistle , we will pardon what you have done , and will leave you alone . ' 1 but 2 if 2 if 3 you 3 you 4 will 4 will 5 give 5 give 6 us 6 us 7 that 7 that 8 whistle 8 whistle 9 , 9 , 10 we 10 we 11 will 11 will 12 pardon 12 pardon 13 what 13 what 14 you 14 you 15 have 15 have 16 done 16 done 17 , 17 , 18 and 18 and 19 will 19 will 20 leave 20 leave 21 you 21 you 22 alone 22 alone 23 . 23 . 24 ' our wives are all lazy and grumbling , and make our lives a burden . 1 our 2 wives 2 wives 3 are 3 are 4 all 4 all 5 lazy 5 lazy 6 and 6 and 7 grumbling 7 grumbling 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 make 10 make 11 our 11 our 12 lives 12 lives 13 a 13 a 14 burden 14 burden 15 . let us give them a lesson , and kill them as soon as we get in . 1 let 2 us 2 us 3 give 3 give 4 them 4 them 5 a 5 a 6 lesson 6 lesson 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 kill 9 kill 10 them 10 them 11 as 11 as 12 soon 12 soon 13 as 13 as 14 we 14 we 15 get 15 get 16 in 16 in 17 . of course we can restore them to life at once , but they will have had a rare fright . ' 1 of 2 course 2 course 3 we 3 we 4 can 4 can 5 restore 5 restore 6 them 6 them 7 to 7 to 8 life 8 life 9 at 9 at 10 once 10 once 11 , 11 , 12 but 12 but 13 they 13 they 14 will 14 will 15 have 15 have 16 had 16 had 17 a 17 a 18 rare 18 rare 19 fright 19 fright 20 . 20 . 21 ' so gaily the three husbands knocked down their three wives , who fell dead to the ground . 1 so 2 gaily 2 gaily 3 the 3 the 4 three 4 three 5 husbands 5 husbands 6 knocked 6 knocked 7 down 7 down 8 their 8 their 9 three 9 three 10 wives 10 wives 11 , 11 , 12 who 12 who 13 fell 13 fell 14 dead 14 dead 15 to 15 to 16 the 16 the 17 ground 17 ground 18 . this time there was no escape . 1 this 2 time 2 time 3 there 3 there 4 was 4 was 5 no 5 no 6 escape 6 escape 7 . after that they all set out to the river , where they intended to drown the boy . 1 after 2 that 2 that 3 they 3 they 4 all 4 all 5 set 5 set 6 out 6 out 7 to 7 to 8 the 8 the 9 river 9 river 10 , 10 , 11 where 11 where 12 they 12 they 13 intended 13 intended 14 to 14 to 15 drown 15 drown 16 the 16 the 17 boy 17 boy 18 . at the sight of him the three farmers stood still with astonishment . 1 at 2 the 2 the 3 sight 3 sight 4 of 4 of 5 him 5 him 6 the 6 the 7 three 7 three 8 farmers 8 farmers 9 stood 9 stood 10 still 10 still 11 with 11 with 12 astonishment 12 astonishment 13 . i will throw you in from there , and you will fall nearly on to the horses ' backs . ' 1 i 2 will 2 will 3 throw 3 throw 4 you 4 you 5 in 5 in 6 from 6 from 7 there 7 there 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 you 10 you 11 will 11 will 12 fall 12 fall 13 nearly 13 nearly 14 on 14 on 15 to 15 to 16 the 16 the 17 horses 17 horses 18 ' 18 ' 19 backs 19 backs 20 . 20 . 21 ' so he threw them in , and as they were never seen again , no one ever knew into which fair they had fallen . 1 so 2 he 2 he 3 threw 3 threw 4 them 4 them 5 in 5 in 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 as 8 as 9 they 9 they 10 were 10 were 11 never 11 never 12 seen 12 seen 13 again 13 again 14 , 14 , 15 no 15 no 16 one 16 one 17 ever 17 ever 18 knew 18 knew 19 into 19 into 20 which 20 which 21 fair 21 fair 22 they 22 they 23 had 23 had 24 fallen 24 fallen 25 . well , one laughed , and another laughed , and they joked with the princess all the rest of the evening . 1 well 2 , 2 , 3 one 3 one 4 laughed 4 laughed 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 another 7 another 8 laughed 8 laughed 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 they 11 they 12 joked 12 joked 13 with 13 with 14 the 14 the 15 princess 15 princess 16 all 16 all 17 the 17 the 18 rest 18 rest 19 of 19 of 20 the 20 the 21 evening 21 evening 22 . well , she hadn't the heart to refuse him , and married they were the same evening . 1 well 2 , 2 , 3 she 3 she 4 hadn't 4 hadn't 5 the 5 the 6 heart 6 heart 7 to 7 to 8 refuse 8 refuse 9 him 9 him 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 married 12 married 13 they 13 they 14 were 14 were 15 the 15 the 16 same 16 same 17 evening 17 evening 18 . well , when the princess woke in the morning , she missed her husband from her side , and spent the day very sadly . 1 well 2 , 2 , 3 when 3 when 4 the 4 the 5 princess 5 princess 6 woke 6 woke 7 in 7 in 8 the 8 the 9 morning 9 morning 10 , 10 , 11 she 11 she 12 missed 12 missed 13 her 13 her 14 husband 14 husband 15 from 15 from 16 her 16 her 17 side 17 side 18 , 18 , 19 and 19 and 20 spent 20 spent 21 the 21 the 22 day 22 day 23 very 23 very 24 sadly 24 sadly 25 . she bethought of what he said soon after their marriage , and she stopped the cries and complaints that were on her tongue . 1 she 2 bethought 2 bethought 3 of 3 of 4 what 4 what 5 he 5 he 6 said 6 said 7 soon 7 soon 8 after 8 after 9 their 9 their 10 marriage 10 marriage 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 she 13 she 14 stopped 14 stopped 15 the 15 the 16 cries 16 cries 17 and 17 and 18 complaints 18 complaints 19 that 19 that 20 were 20 were 21 on 21 on 22 her 22 her 23 tongue 23 tongue 24 . but all her care was in vain . 1 but 2 all 2 all 3 her 3 her 4 care 4 care 5 was 5 was 6 in 6 in 7 vain 7 vain 8 . they were sitting one evening by the fire , when a lady appeared standing by them . 1 they 2 were 2 were 3 sitting 3 sitting 4 one 4 one 5 evening 5 evening 6 by 6 by 7 the 7 the 8 fire 8 fire 9 , 9 , 10 when 10 when 11 a 11 a 12 lady 12 lady 13 appeared 13 appeared 14 standing 14 standing 15 by 15 by 16 them 16 them 17 . this time the mother kept her bed for a month . 1 this 2 time 2 time 3 the 3 the 4 mother 4 mother 5 kept 5 kept 6 her 6 her 7 bed 7 bed 8 for 8 for 9 a 9 a 10 month 10 month 11 . the next morning when she awoke she found herself in her own old chamber in her father 's palace . 1 the 2 next 2 next 3 morning 3 morning 4 when 4 when 5 she 5 she 6 awoke 6 awoke 7 she 7 she 8 found 8 found 9 herself 9 herself 10 in 10 in 11 her 11 her 12 own 12 own 13 old 13 old 14 chamber 14 chamber 15 in 15 in 16 her 16 her 17 father 17 father 18 's 18 's 19 palace 19 palace 20 . in time she told them all that had happened to her , and they didn't know what to advise her to do . 1 in 2 time 2 time 3 she 3 she 4 told 4 told 5 them 5 them 6 all 6 all 7 that 7 that 8 had 8 had 9 happened 9 happened 10 to 10 to 11 her 11 her 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 they 14 they 15 didn't 15 didn't 16 know 16 know 17 what 17 what 18 to 18 to 19 advise 19 advise 20 her 20 her 21 to 21 to 22 do 22 do 23 . there was great joy on both sides , and they were happy for many days . 1 there 2 was 2 was 3 great 3 great 4 joy 4 joy 5 on 5 on 6 both 6 both 7 sides 7 sides 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 they 10 they 11 were 11 were 12 happy 12 happy 13 for 13 for 14 many 14 many 15 days 15 days 16 . she then lay down by her husband , gave him a kiss on the cheek , and fell asleep . 1 she 2 then 2 then 3 lay 3 lay 4 down 4 down 5 by 5 by 6 her 6 her 7 husband 7 husband 8 , 8 , 9 gave 9 gave 10 him 10 him 11 a 11 a 12 kiss 12 kiss 13 on 13 on 14 the 14 the 15 cheek 15 cheek 16 , 16 , 17 and 17 and 18 fell 18 fell 19 asleep 19 asleep 20 . why hadn't you patience for five years ? 1 why 2 hadn't 2 hadn't 3 you 3 you 4 patience 4 patience 5 for 5 for 6 five 6 five 7 years 7 years 8 ? i won't reproach you : your punishment will be severe without it . 1 i 2 won't 2 won't 3 reproach 3 reproach 4 you 4 you 5 : 5 : 6 your 6 your 7 punishment 7 punishment 8 will 8 will 9 be 9 be 10 severe 10 severe 11 without 11 without 12 it 12 it 13 . farewell for ever ! ' 1 farewell 2 for 2 for 3 ever 3 ever 4 ! 4 ! 5 ' he kissed her for the last time , and was off the next minute , walking as fast as he could . 1 he 2 kissed 2 kissed 3 her 3 her 4 for 4 for 5 the 5 the 6 last 6 last 7 time 7 time 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 was 10 was 11 off 11 off 12 the 12 the 13 next 13 next 14 minute 14 minute 15 , 15 , 16 walking 16 walking 17 as 17 as 18 fast 18 fast 19 as 19 as 20 he 20 he 21 could 21 could 22 . she shouted after him , and then seeing there was no use , she dressed herself and pursued him . 1 she 2 shouted 2 shouted 3 after 3 after 4 him 4 him 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 then 7 then 8 seeing 8 seeing 9 there 9 there 10 was 10 was 11 no 11 no 12 use 12 use 13 , 13 , 14 she 14 she 15 dressed 15 dressed 16 herself 16 herself 17 and 17 and 18 pursued 18 pursued 19 him 19 him 20 . she forgot all her sorrows in a moment , hugging her child , and laughing and crying over him . 1 she 2 forgot 2 forgot 3 all 3 all 4 her 4 her 5 sorrows 5 sorrows 6 in 6 in 7 a 7 a 8 moment 8 moment 9 , 9 , 10 hugging 10 hugging 11 her 11 her 12 child 12 child 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 laughing 15 laughing 16 and 16 and 17 crying 17 crying 18 over 18 over 19 him 19 him 20 . it 's a scissors , and whatever stuff you cut with it will be turned into silk . 1 it 2 's 2 's 3 a 3 a 4 scissors 4 scissors 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 whatever 7 whatever 8 stuff 8 stuff 9 you 9 you 10 cut 10 cut 11 with 11 with 12 it 12 it 13 will 13 will 14 be 14 be 15 turned 15 turned 16 into 16 into 17 silk 17 silk 18 . farewell ! ' 1 farewell 2 ! 2 ! 3 ' but he wasn't far gone till she was in sight of him again , leaving her boy behind . 1 but 2 he 2 he 3 wasn't 3 wasn't 4 far 4 far 5 gone 5 gone 6 till 6 till 7 she 7 she 8 was 8 was 9 in 9 in 10 sight 10 sight 11 of 11 of 12 him 12 him 13 again 13 again 14 , 14 , 15 leaving 15 leaving 16 her 16 her 17 boy 17 boy 18 behind 18 behind 19 . it was the same to-day as yesterday : their shadows went before them in the morning and followed them in the evening . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 the 3 the 4 same 4 same 5 to-day 5 to-day 6 as 6 as 7 yesterday 7 yesterday 8 : 8 : 9 their 9 their 10 shadows 10 shadows 11 went 11 went 12 before 12 before 13 them 13 them 14 in 14 in 15 the 15 the 16 morning 16 morning 17 and 17 and 18 followed 18 followed 19 them 19 them 20 in 20 in 21 the 21 the 22 evening 22 evening 23 . it was all joy and comfort again till morning , and then the third day 's journey commenced . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 all 3 all 4 joy 4 joy 5 and 5 and 6 comfort 6 comfort 7 again 7 again 8 till 8 till 9 morning 9 morning 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 then 12 then 13 the 13 the 14 third 14 third 15 day 15 day 16 's 16 's 17 journey 17 journey 18 commenced 18 commenced 19 . farewell , dear wife and child , for ever ! ' 1 farewell 2 , 2 , 3 dear 3 dear 4 wife 4 wife 5 and 5 and 6 child 6 child 7 , 7 , 8 for 8 for 9 ever 9 ever 10 ! 10 ! 11 ' just then the sun rose , and away he walked towards the wood . 1 just 2 then 2 then 3 the 3 the 4 sun 4 sun 5 rose 5 rose 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 away 8 away 9 he 9 he 10 walked 10 walked 11 towards 11 towards 12 the 12 the 13 wood 13 wood 14 . it wasn't long till she heard how a young prince , that was just arrived , was living in the palace of the young mistress . 1 it 2 wasn't 2 wasn't 3 long 3 long 4 till 4 till 5 she 5 she 6 heard 6 heard 7 how 7 how 8 a 8 a 9 young 9 young 10 prince 10 prince 11 , 11 , 12 that 12 that 13 was 13 was 14 just 14 just 15 arrived 15 arrived 16 , 16 , 17 was 17 was 18 living 18 living 19 in 19 in 20 the 20 the 21 palace 21 palace 22 of 22 of 23 the 23 the 24 young 24 young 25 mistress 25 mistress 26 . oh , how rejoiced he was , and how he bragged of it in the servants ' hall ! 1 oh 2 , 2 , 3 how 3 how 4 rejoiced 4 rejoiced 5 he 5 he 6 was 6 was 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 how 9 how 10 he 10 he 11 bragged 11 bragged 12 of 12 of 13 it 13 it 14 in 14 in 15 the 15 the 16 servants 16 servants 17 ' 17 ' 18 hall 18 hall 19 ! just as she wished , so it was . 1 just 2 as 2 as 3 she 3 she 4 wished 4 wished 5 , 5 , 6 so 6 so 7 it 7 it 8 was 8 was 9 . they sprung from the front of each ear , and met at the back . 1 they 2 sprung 2 sprung 3 from 3 from 4 the 4 the 5 front 5 front 6 of 6 of 7 each 7 each 8 ear 8 ear 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 met 11 met 12 at 12 at 13 the 13 the 14 back 14 back 15 . oh , the poor wretch ! 1 oh 2 , 2 , 3 the 3 the 4 poor 4 poor 5 wretch 5 wretch 6 ! well , some way or other the story came to the ears of the prince , and he strolled down that way . 1 well 2 , 2 , 3 some 3 some 4 way 4 way 5 or 5 or 6 other 6 other 7 the 7 the 8 story 8 story 9 came 9 came 10 to 10 to 11 the 11 the 12 ears 12 ears 13 of 13 of 14 the 14 the 15 prince 15 prince 16 , 16 , 17 and 17 and 18 he 18 he 19 strolled 19 strolled 20 down 20 down 21 that 21 that 22 way 22 way 23 . so she promised what the girl had asked her . 1 so 2 she 2 she 3 promised 3 promised 4 what 4 what 5 the 5 the 6 girl 6 girl 7 had 7 had 8 asked 8 asked 9 her 9 her 10 . the third day the prince went by , and stopped to talk with the strange woman . 1 the 2 third 2 third 3 day 3 day 4 the 4 the 5 prince 5 prince 6 went 6 went 7 by 7 by 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 stopped 10 stopped 11 to 11 to 12 talk 12 talk 13 with 13 with 14 the 14 the 15 strange 15 strange 16 woman 16 woman 17 . he asked her could he do anything to serve her , and she said he might . 1 he 2 asked 2 asked 3 her 3 her 4 could 4 could 5 he 5 he 6 do 6 do 7 anything 7 anything 8 to 8 to 9 serve 9 serve 10 her 10 her 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 she 13 she 14 said 14 said 15 he 15 he 16 might 16 might 17 . she asked him did he ever wake at night . 1 she 2 asked 2 asked 3 him 3 him 4 did 4 did 5 he 5 he 6 ever 6 ever 7 wake 7 wake 8 at 8 at 9 night 9 night 10 . my mind is all a heap of confusion . ' 1 my 2 mind 2 mind 3 is 3 is 4 all 4 all 5 a 5 a 6 heap 6 heap 7 of 7 of 8 confusion 8 confusion 9 . 9 . 10 ' he did so , and the same moment the charm was broken . 1 he 2 did 2 did 3 so 3 so 4 , 4 , 5 and 5 and 6 the 6 the 7 same 7 same 8 moment 8 moment 9 the 9 the 10 charm 10 charm 11 was 11 was 12 broken 12 broken 13 . his full memory came back on him , and he flung his arms round his wife 's neck , and both burst into tears . 1 his 2 full 2 full 3 memory 3 memory 4 came 4 came 5 back 5 back 6 on 6 on 7 him 7 him 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 he 10 he 11 flung 11 flung 12 his 12 his 13 arms 13 arms 14 round 14 round 15 his 15 his 16 wife 16 wife 17 's 17 's 18 neck 18 neck 19 , 19 , 20 and 20 and 21 both 21 both 22 burst 22 burst 23 into 23 into 24 tears 24 tears 25 . well , there was a great cry outside , and the castle walls were heard splitting and cracking . 1 well 2 , 2 , 3 there 3 there 4 was 4 was 5 a 5 a 6 great 6 great 7 cry 7 cry 8 outside 8 outside 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 the 11 the 12 castle 12 castle 13 walls 13 walls 14 were 14 were 15 heard 15 heard 16 splitting 16 splitting 17 and 17 and 18 cracking 18 cracking 19 . everyone in the castle was alarmed , and made their way out . 1 everyone 2 in 2 in 3 the 3 the 4 castle 4 castle 5 was 5 was 6 alarmed 6 alarmed 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 made 9 made 10 their 10 their 11 way 11 way 12 out 12 out 13 . no one ever saw the witch and her daughter afterwards . 1 no 2 one 2 one 3 ever 3 ever 4 saw 4 saw 5 the 5 the 6 witch 6 witch 7 and 7 and 8 her 8 her 9 daughter 9 daughter 10 afterwards 10 afterwards 11 . it was not long till the prince and princess had their children with them , and then they set out for their own palace . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 not 3 not 4 long 4 long 5 till 5 till 6 the 6 the 7 prince 7 prince 8 and 8 and 9 princess 9 princess 10 had 10 had 11 their 11 their 12 children 12 children 13 with 13 with 14 them 14 them 15 , 15 , 16 and 16 and 17 then 17 then 18 they 18 they 19 set 19 set 20 out 20 out 21 for 21 for 22 their 22 their 23 own 23 own 24 palace 24 palace 25 . it was summer time , when the pea shells grew long and green in the garden . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 summer 3 summer 4 time 4 time 5 , 5 , 6 when 6 when 7 the 7 the 8 pea 8 pea 9 shells 9 shells 10 grew 10 grew 11 long 11 long 12 and 12 and 13 green 13 green 14 in 14 in 15 the 15 the 16 garden 16 garden 17 . then the gardener came with his gun over his shoulder , and he heard something rustling in the pea bed . 1 then 2 the 2 the 3 gardener 3 gardener 4 came 4 came 5 with 5 with 6 his 6 his 7 gun 7 gun 8 over 8 over 9 his 9 his 10 shoulder 10 shoulder 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 he 13 he 14 heard 14 heard 15 something 15 something 16 rustling 16 rustling 17 in 17 in 18 the 18 the 19 pea 19 pea 20 bed 20 bed 21 . i will load my gun and shoot the sparrows , ' said the gardener . 1 i 2 will 2 will 3 load 3 load 4 my 4 my 5 gun 5 gun 6 and 6 and 7 shoot 7 shoot 8 the 8 the 9 sparrows 9 sparrows 10 , 10 , 11 ' 11 ' 12 said 12 said 13 the 13 the 14 gardener 14 gardener 15 . then he took the peas which were in the shells and put them in the boats for cargo . 1 then 2 he 2 he 3 took 3 took 4 the 4 the 5 peas 5 peas 6 which 6 which 7 were 7 were 8 in 8 in 9 the 9 the 10 shells 10 shells 11 and 11 and 12 put 12 put 13 them 13 them 14 in 14 in 15 the 15 the 16 boats 16 boats 17 for 17 for 18 cargo 18 cargo 19 . and now the ships must sail round the world . 1 and 2 now 2 now 3 the 3 the 4 ships 4 ships 5 must 5 must 6 sail 6 sail 7 round 7 round 8 the 8 the 9 world 9 world 10 . the whole fleet set off and sailed far away to other parts of the world . 1 the 2 whole 2 whole 3 fleet 3 fleet 4 set 4 set 5 off 5 off 6 and 6 and 7 sailed 7 sailed 8 far 8 far 9 away 9 away 10 to 10 to 11 other 11 other 12 parts 12 parts 13 of 13 of 14 the 14 the 15 world 15 world 16 . he thought he should very much like to travel to some other part of the world . 1 he 2 thought 2 thought 3 he 3 he 4 should 4 should 5 very 5 very 6 much 6 much 7 like 7 like 8 to 8 to 9 travel 9 travel 10 to 10 to 11 some 11 some 12 other 12 other 13 part 13 part 14 of 14 of 15 the 15 the 16 world 16 world 17 . the pea-shell boats had travelled so far that they only looked like little specks on the ocean . 1 the 2 pea-shell 2 pea-shell 3 boats 3 boats 4 had 4 had 5 travelled 5 travelled 6 so 6 so 7 far 7 far 8 that 8 that 9 they 9 they 10 only 10 only 11 looked 11 looked 12 like 12 like 13 little 13 little 14 specks 14 specks 15 on 15 on 16 the 16 the 17 ocean 17 ocean 18 . he shook the rope that held the boat , and , strange to say , the rope became loose . 1 he 2 shook 2 shook 3 the 3 the 4 rope 4 rope 5 that 5 that 6 held 6 held 7 the 7 the 8 boat 8 boat 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 , 11 , 12 strange 12 strange 13 to 13 to 14 say 14 say 15 , 15 , 16 the 16 the 17 rope 17 rope 18 became 18 became 19 loose 19 loose 20 . but there was no one on the shore to hear him . 1 but 2 there 2 there 3 was 3 was 4 no 4 no 5 one 5 one 6 on 6 on 7 the 7 the 8 shore 8 shore 9 to 9 to 10 hear 10 hear 11 him 11 him 12 . now it was too late , he could not get back to land . 1 now 2 it 2 it 3 was 3 was 4 too 4 too 5 late 5 late 6 , 6 , 7 he 7 he 8 could 8 could 9 not 9 not 10 get 10 get 11 back 11 back 12 to 12 to 13 land 13 land 14 . perhaps he would be lost out on the great sea . 1 perhaps 2 he 2 he 3 would 3 would 4 be 4 be 5 lost 5 lost 6 out 6 out 7 on 7 on 8 the 8 the 9 great 9 great 10 sea 10 sea 11 . what should he do ? 1 what 2 should 2 should 3 he 3 he 4 do 4 do 5 ? and then he went to sleep . 1 and 2 then 2 then 3 he 3 he 4 went 4 went 5 to 5 to 6 sleep 6 sleep 7 . let us sail instead to another part of the world . ' 1 let 2 us 2 us 3 sail 3 sail 4 instead 4 instead 5 to 5 to 6 another 6 another 7 part 7 part 8 of 8 of 9 the 9 the 10 world 10 world 11 . 11 . 12 ' the sun was shining and it was very warm . 1 the 2 sun 2 sun 3 was 3 was 4 shining 4 shining 5 and 5 and 6 it 6 it 7 was 7 was 8 very 8 very 9 warm 9 warm 10 . let us travel to another part of the world . ' 1 let 2 us 2 us 3 travel 3 travel 4 to 4 to 5 another 5 another 6 part 6 part 7 of 7 of 8 the 8 the 9 world 9 world 10 . 10 . 11 ' then all the others took to flight . 1 then 2 all 2 all 3 the 3 the 4 others 4 others 5 took 5 took 6 to 6 to 7 flight 7 flight 8 . let us travel to another part of the world . ' 1 let 2 us 2 us 3 travel 3 travel 4 to 4 to 5 another 5 another 6 part 6 part 7 of 7 of 8 the 8 the 9 world 9 world 10 . 10 . 11 ' a little distance from the river an immense desert stretched away . 1 a 2 little 2 little 3 distance 3 distance 4 from 4 from 5 the 5 the 6 river 6 river 7 an 7 an 8 immense 8 immense 9 desert 9 desert 10 stretched 10 stretched 11 away 11 away 12 . let us travel to another part of the world . ' 1 let 2 us 2 us 3 travel 3 travel 4 to 4 to 5 another 5 another 6 part 6 part 7 of 7 of 8 the 8 the 9 world 9 world 10 . 10 . 11 ' and with that they were there . 1 and 2 with 2 with 3 that 3 that 4 they 4 they 5 were 5 were 6 there 6 there 7 . they came to a shore where it was all so cool and familiar and friendly . 1 they 2 came 2 came 3 to 3 to 4 a 4 a 5 shore 5 shore 6 where 6 where 7 it 7 it 8 was 8 was 9 all 9 all 10 so 10 so 11 cool 11 cool 12 and 12 and 13 familiar 13 familiar 14 and 14 and 15 friendly 15 friendly 16 . an old gardener with a green coat walked about and wondered if the cucumbers were ripe . 1 an 2 old 2 old 3 gardener 3 gardener 4 with 4 with 5 a 5 a 6 green 6 green 7 coat 7 coat 8 walked 8 walked 9 about 9 about 10 and 10 and 11 wondered 11 wondered 12 if 12 if 13 the 13 the 14 cucumbers 14 cucumbers 15 were 15 were 16 ripe 16 ripe 17 . come home for bread-and-butter ! ' 1 come 2 home 2 home 3 for 3 for 4 bread-and-butter 4 bread-and-butter 5 ! 5 ! 6 ' the dream-boy had tied him with a chain of flowers , so that he could not move . 1 the 2 dream-boy 2 dream-boy 3 had 3 had 4 tied 4 tied 5 him 5 him 6 with 6 with 7 a 7 a 8 chain 8 chain 9 of 9 of 10 flowers 10 flowers 11 , 11 , 12 so 12 so 13 that 13 that 14 he 14 he 15 could 15 could 16 not 16 not 17 move 17 move 18 . there he lay in the boat , where he had fallen asleep . 1 there 2 he 2 he 3 lay 3 lay 4 in 4 in 5 the 5 the 6 boat 6 boat 7 , 7 , 8 where 8 where 9 he 9 he 10 had 10 had 11 fallen 11 fallen 12 asleep 12 asleep 13 . come home and get some bread-and-butter . ' 1 come 2 home 2 home 3 and 3 and 4 get 4 get 5 some 5 some 6 bread-and-butter 6 bread-and-butter 7 . 7 . 8 ' but you have not forgotten it ; you know that it exists . 1 but 2 you 2 you 3 have 3 have 4 not 4 not 5 forgotten 5 forgotten 6 it 6 it 7 ; 7 ; 8 you 8 you 9 know 9 know 10 that 10 that 11 it 11 it 12 exists 12 exists 13 . perhaps you have caught a glimpse of their ethereal wings as they flew around your pillow . 1 perhaps 2 you 2 you 3 have 3 have 4 caught 4 caught 5 a 5 a 6 glimpse 6 glimpse 7 of 7 of 8 their 8 their 9 ethereal 9 ethereal 10 wings 10 wings 11 as 11 as 12 they 12 they 13 flew 13 flew 14 around 14 around 15 your 15 your 16 pillow 16 pillow 17 . yes , who knows ? 1 yes 2 , 2 , 3 who 3 who 4 knows 4 knows 5 ? perhaps you also have sailed round the wide world once in a pea-shell boat . 1 perhaps 2 you 2 you 3 also 3 also 4 have 4 have 5 sailed 5 sailed 6 round 6 round 7 the 7 the 8 wide 8 wide 9 world 9 world 10 once 10 once 11 in 11 in 12 a 12 a 13 pea-shell 13 pea-shell 14 boat 14 boat 15 . i know you ! 1 i 2 know 2 know 3 you 3 you 4 ! no , not a flower this time , for he clasped it too tight . 1 no 2 , 2 , 3 not 3 not 4 a 4 a 5 flower 5 flower 6 this 6 this 7 time 7 time 8 , 8 , 9 for 9 for 10 he 10 he 11 clasped 11 clasped 12 it 12 it 13 too 13 too 14 tight 14 tight 15 . then it must be a fruit or a stone . 1 then 2 it 2 it 3 must 3 must 4 be 4 be 5 a 5 a 6 fruit 6 fruit 7 or 7 or 8 a 8 a 9 stone 9 stone 10 . yet not a stone , because he wouldn't wrap a dirty stone in his nice clean cloth . 1 yet 2 not 2 not 3 a 3 a 4 stone 4 stone 5 , 5 , 6 because 6 because 7 he 7 he 8 wouldn't 8 wouldn't 9 wrap 9 wrap 10 a 10 a 11 dirty 11 dirty 12 stone 12 stone 13 in 13 in 14 his 14 his 15 nice 15 nice 16 clean 16 clean 17 cloth 17 cloth 18 . then it is a fruit ! 1 then 2 it 2 it 3 is 3 is 4 a 4 a 5 fruit 5 fruit 6 ! now what fruit without much scent is in season just now ? 1 now 2 what 2 what 3 fruit 3 fruit 4 without 4 without 5 much 5 much 6 scent 6 scent 7 is 7 is 8 in 8 in 9 season 9 season 10 just 10 just 11 now 11 now 12 ? it is round and it is red ! 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 round 3 round 4 and 4 and 5 it 5 it 6 is 6 is 7 red 7 red 8 ! it is a pomegranate ! ' 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 a 3 a 4 pomegranate 4 pomegranate 5 ! 5 ! 6 ' nothing remained of him but a broken halter cord , and no one knew what had become of him . 1 nothing 2 remained 2 remained 3 of 3 of 4 him 4 him 5 but 5 but 6 a 6 a 7 broken 7 broken 8 halter 8 halter 9 cord 9 cord 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 no 12 no 13 one 13 one 14 knew 14 knew 15 what 15 what 16 had 16 had 17 become 17 become 18 of 18 of 19 him 19 him 20 . the rest of the king 's cavalry were not very numerous , but they pranced along in armour on fine horses . 1 the 2 rest 2 rest 3 of 3 of 4 the 4 the 5 king 5 king 6 's 6 's 7 cavalry 7 cavalry 8 were 8 were 9 not 9 not 10 very 10 very 11 numerous 11 numerous 12 , 12 , 13 but 13 but 14 they 14 they 15 pranced 15 pranced 16 along 16 along 17 in 17 in 18 armour 18 armour 19 on 19 on 20 fine 20 fine 21 horses 21 horses 22 . so the army started . 1 so 2 the 2 the 3 army 3 army 4 started 4 started 5 . i 'll skin you alive ! 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 skin 3 skin 4 you 4 you 5 alive 5 alive 6 ! i 'll wring your neck ! 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 wring 3 wring 4 your 4 your 5 neck 5 neck 6 ! i 'll break every bone in your body ! ' 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 break 3 break 4 every 4 every 5 bone 5 bone 6 in 6 in 7 your 7 your 8 body 8 body 9 ! 9 ! 10 ' the cavalry thought that this dreadful language was meant for the enemy , and were filled with admiration of his courage . 1 the 2 cavalry 2 cavalry 3 thought 3 thought 4 that 4 that 5 this 5 this 6 dreadful 6 dreadful 7 language 7 language 8 was 8 was 9 meant 9 meant 10 for 10 for 11 the 11 the 12 enemy 12 enemy 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 were 15 were 16 filled 16 filled 17 with 17 with 18 admiration 18 admiration 19 of 19 of 20 his 20 his 21 courage 21 courage 22 . foremost of the enemy rides a mad giant at a furious gallop . 1 foremost 2 of 2 of 3 the 3 the 4 enemy 4 enemy 5 rides 5 rides 6 a 6 a 7 mad 7 mad 8 giant 8 giant 9 at 9 at 10 a 10 a 11 furious 11 furious 12 gallop 12 gallop 13 . i 'll skin you alive ! 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 skin 3 skin 4 you 4 you 5 alive 5 alive 6 ! i 'll wring your neck ! 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 wring 3 wring 4 your 4 your 5 neck 5 neck 6 ! i 'll break every bone in your body ! " 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 break 3 break 4 every 4 every 5 bone 5 bone 6 in 6 in 7 your 7 your 8 body 8 body 9 ! 9 ! 10 " others ride behind , and you will do well to retire before this whirlwind of destruction comes upon you . ' 1 others 2 ride 2 ride 3 behind 3 behind 4 , 4 , 5 and 5 and 6 you 6 you 7 will 7 will 8 do 8 do 9 well 9 well 10 to 10 to 11 retire 11 retire 12 before 12 before 13 this 13 this 14 whirlwind 14 whirlwind 15 of 15 of 16 destruction 16 destruction 17 comes 17 comes 18 upon 18 upon 19 you 19 you 20 . 20 . 21 ' behind him the dust cloud moved to the sound of the thunder of hoofs , whilst here and there flashed the glitter of steel . 1 behind 2 him 2 him 3 the 3 the 4 dust 4 dust 5 cloud 5 cloud 6 moved 6 moved 7 to 7 to 8 the 8 the 9 sound 9 sound 10 of 10 of 11 the 11 the 12 thunder 12 thunder 13 of 13 of 14 hoofs 14 hoofs 15 , 15 , 16 whilst 16 whilst 17 here 17 here 18 and 18 and 19 there 19 there 20 flashed 20 flashed 21 the 21 the 22 glitter 22 glitter 23 of 23 of 24 steel 24 steel 25 . my regiments ! 1 my 2 regiments 2 regiments 3 ! come on , the whole lot of you ! 1 come 2 on 2 on 3 , 3 , 4 the 4 the 5 whole 5 whole 6 lot 6 lot 7 of 7 of 8 you 8 you 9 ! where 's your king ? 1 where 2 's 2 's 3 your 3 your 4 king 4 king 5 ? bring him to me . 1 bring 2 him 2 him 3 to 3 to 4 me 4 me 5 . come on ! ' 1 come 2 on 2 on 3 ! 3 ! 4 ' but the poor fat officer could do nothing but squat on his knees with his hands together , gasping . 1 but 2 the 2 the 3 poor 3 poor 4 fat 4 fat 5 officer 5 officer 6 could 6 could 7 do 7 do 8 nothing 8 nothing 9 but 9 but 10 squat 10 squat 11 on 11 on 12 his 12 his 13 knees 13 knees 14 with 14 with 15 his 15 his 16 hands 16 hands 17 together 17 together 18 , 18 , 19 gasping 19 gasping 20 . suddenly a hand was laid on his shoulder , and a voice said to him : 1 suddenly 2 a 2 a 3 hand 3 hand 4 was 4 was 5 laid 5 laid 6 on 6 on 7 his 7 his 8 shoulder 8 shoulder 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 a 11 a 12 voice 12 voice 13 said 13 said 14 to 14 to 15 him 15 him 16 : that night he rose softly , and left the house carrying the gun with him . 1 that 2 night 2 night 3 he 3 he 4 rose 4 rose 5 softly 5 softly 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 left 8 left 9 the 9 the 10 house 10 house 11 carrying 11 carrying 12 the 12 the 13 gun 13 gun 14 with 14 with 15 him 15 him 16 . it is fortune that has sent you to me . ' 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 fortune 3 fortune 4 that 4 that 5 has 5 has 6 sent 6 sent 7 you 7 you 8 to 8 to 9 me 9 me 10 . 10 . 11 ' and thrice this happened , till the deer ran away over the moor , and the young man after her . 1 and 2 thrice 2 thrice 3 this 3 this 4 happened 4 happened 5 , 5 , 6 till 6 till 7 the 7 the 8 deer 8 deer 9 ran 9 ran 10 away 10 away 11 over 11 over 12 the 12 the 13 moor 13 moor 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 the 16 the 17 young 17 young 18 man 18 man 19 after 19 after 20 her 20 her 21 . on they went , on and on and one , till they reached a cottage which was thatched with heather . 1 on 2 they 2 they 3 went 3 went 4 , 4 , 5 on 5 on 6 and 6 and 7 on 7 on 8 and 8 and 9 one 9 one 10 , 10 , 11 till 11 till 12 they 12 they 13 reached 13 reached 14 a 14 a 15 cottage 15 cottage 16 which 16 which 17 was 17 was 18 thatched 18 thatched 19 with 19 with 20 heather 20 heather 21 . so four of them killed the fisher 's son and left him , and then went to bed . 1 so 2 four 2 four 3 of 3 of 4 them 4 them 5 killed 5 killed 6 the 6 the 7 fisher 7 fisher 8 's 8 's 9 son 9 son 10 and 10 and 11 left 11 left 12 him 12 him 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 then 15 then 16 went 16 went 17 to 17 to 18 bed 18 bed 19 . by sunrise they were all out of the house , for they had far to go . 1 by 2 sunrise 2 sunrise 3 they 3 they 4 were 4 were 5 all 5 all 6 out 6 out 7 of 7 of 8 the 8 the 9 house 9 house 10 , 10 , 11 for 11 for 12 they 12 they 13 had 13 had 14 far 14 far 15 to 15 to 16 go 16 go 17 . no sooner were their faces touched with the sun 's rays than they were up and off . 1 no 2 sooner 2 sooner 3 were 3 were 4 their 4 their 5 faces 5 faces 6 touched 6 touched 7 with 7 with 8 the 8 the 9 sun 9 sun 10 's 10 's 11 rays 11 rays 12 than 12 than 13 they 13 they 14 were 14 were 15 up 15 up 16 and 16 and 17 off 17 off 18 . then the deer entered and dropped the healing wax on the dead man , and he was as well as ever . 1 then 2 the 2 the 3 deer 3 deer 4 entered 4 entered 5 and 5 and 6 dropped 6 dropped 7 the 7 the 8 healing 8 healing 9 wax 9 wax 10 on 10 on 11 the 11 the 12 dead 12 dead 13 man 13 man 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 he 16 he 17 was 17 was 18 as 18 as 19 well 19 well 20 as 20 as 21 ever 21 ever 22 . from quarrelling they went on to fighting , and fought so hard that by and bye they were all stretched dead on the floor . 1 from 2 quarrelling 2 quarrelling 3 they 3 they 4 went 4 went 5 on 5 on 6 to 6 to 7 fighting 7 fighting 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 fought 10 fought 11 so 11 so 12 hard 12 hard 13 that 13 that 14 by 14 by 15 and 15 and 16 bye 16 bye 17 they 17 they 18 were 18 were 19 all 19 all 20 stretched 20 stretched 21 dead 21 dead 22 on 22 on 23 the 23 the 24 floor 24 floor 25 . and jumping across the stream , she vanished into a wood . 1 and 2 jumping 2 jumping 3 across 3 across 4 the 4 the 5 stream 5 stream 6 , 6 , 7 she 7 she 8 vanished 8 vanished 9 into 9 into 10 a 10 a 11 wood 11 wood 12 . nothing could waken him , not even the sound of sweetest music , nor the touch of a lady who bent over him . 1 nothing 2 could 2 could 3 waken 3 waken 4 him 4 him 5 , 5 , 6 not 6 not 7 even 7 even 8 the 8 the 9 sound 9 sound 10 of 10 of 11 sweetest 11 sweetest 12 music 12 music 13 , 13 , 14 nor 14 nor 15 the 15 the 16 touch 16 touch 17 of 17 of 18 a 18 a 19 lady 19 lady 20 who 20 who 21 bent 21 bent 22 over 22 over 23 him 23 him 24 . then he awoke , and the dark lad told him what had befallen him , and he was very grieved . 1 then 2 he 2 he 3 awoke 3 awoke 4 , 4 , 5 and 5 and 6 the 6 the 7 dark 7 dark 8 lad 8 lad 9 told 9 told 10 him 10 him 11 what 11 what 12 had 12 had 13 befallen 13 befallen 14 him 14 him 15 , 15 , 16 and 16 and 17 he 17 he 18 was 18 was 19 very 19 very 20 grieved 20 grieved 21 . but the dark lad did not tell him of the name that was written underneath his arm . 1 but 2 the 2 the 3 dark 3 dark 4 lad 4 lad 5 did 5 did 6 not 6 not 7 tell 7 tell 8 him 8 him 9 of 9 of 10 the 10 the 11 name 11 name 12 that 12 that 13 was 13 was 14 written 14 written 15 underneath 15 underneath 16 his 16 his 17 arm 17 arm 18 . on the following morning the fisher 's son again went to the church , determined that he would not go to sleep , whatever happened . 1 on 2 the 2 the 3 following 3 following 4 morning 4 morning 5 the 5 the 6 fisher 6 fisher 7 's 7 's 8 son 8 son 9 again 9 again 10 went 10 went 11 to 11 to 12 the 12 the 13 church 13 church 14 , 14 , 15 determined 15 determined 16 that 16 that 17 he 17 he 18 would 18 would 19 not 19 not 20 go 20 go 21 to 21 to 22 sleep 22 sleep 23 , 23 , 24 whatever 24 whatever 25 happened 25 happened 26 . then she burst into tears , and placing a beautifully wrought box in his pocket she went her way . 1 then 2 she 2 she 3 burst 3 burst 4 into 4 into 5 tears 5 tears 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 placing 8 placing 9 a 9 a 10 beautifully 10 beautifully 11 wrought 11 wrought 12 box 12 box 13 in 13 in 14 his 14 his 15 pocket 15 pocket 16 she 16 she 17 went 17 went 18 her 18 her 19 way 19 way 20 . nought did he see but the birds that made their nests in the trees , not so much as a goat or a rabbit . 1 nought 2 did 2 did 3 he 3 he 4 see 4 see 5 but 5 but 6 the 6 the 7 birds 7 birds 8 that 8 that 9 made 9 made 10 their 10 their 11 nests 11 nests 12 in 12 in 13 the 13 the 14 trees 14 trees 15 , 15 , 16 not 16 not 17 so 17 so 18 much 18 much 19 as 19 as 20 a 20 a 21 goat 21 goat 22 or 22 or 23 a 23 a 24 rabbit 24 rabbit 25 . on and on and on he went , till suddenly he came upon a little house , with a woman standing outside it . 1 on 2 and 2 and 3 on 3 on 4 and 4 and 5 on 5 on 6 he 6 he 7 went 7 went 8 , 8 , 9 till 9 till 10 suddenly 10 suddenly 11 he 11 he 12 came 12 came 13 upon 13 upon 14 a 14 a 15 little 15 little 16 house 16 house 17 , 17 , 18 with 18 with 19 a 19 a 20 woman 20 woman 21 standing 21 standing 22 outside 22 outside 23 it 23 it 24 . at daybreak he got up , ready to be gone , and the woman bade him farewell , saying : 1 at 2 daybreak 2 daybreak 3 he 3 he 4 got 4 got 5 up 5 up 6 , 6 , 7 ready 7 ready 8 to 8 to 9 be 9 be 10 gone 10 gone 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 the 13 the 14 woman 14 woman 15 bade 15 bade 16 him 16 him 17 farewell 17 farewell 18 , 18 , 19 saying 19 saying 20 : the fisher 's son did as the woman told him , and everything happened just as she had said . 1 the 2 fisher 2 fisher 3 's 3 's 4 son 4 son 5 did 5 did 6 as 6 as 7 the 7 the 8 woman 8 woman 9 told 9 told 10 him 10 him 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 everything 13 everything 14 happened 14 happened 15 just 15 just 16 as 16 as 17 she 17 she 18 had 18 had 19 said 19 said 20 . but at parting the second sister said to him , as she gave him another pair of shoes : 1 but 2 at 2 at 3 parting 3 parting 4 the 4 the 5 second 5 second 6 sister 6 sister 7 said 7 said 8 to 8 to 9 him 9 him 10 , 10 , 11 as 11 as 12 she 12 she 13 gave 13 gave 14 him 14 him 15 another 15 another 16 pair 16 pair 17 of 17 of 18 shoes 18 shoes 19 : he is very wise , and perhaps he can help you . ' 1 he 2 is 2 is 3 very 3 very 4 wise 4 wise 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 perhaps 7 perhaps 8 he 8 he 9 can 9 can 10 help 10 help 11 you 11 you 12 . 12 . 13 ' then the young man thanked her , and went to the third sister . 1 then 2 the 2 the 3 young 3 young 4 man 4 man 5 thanked 5 thanked 6 her 6 her 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 went 9 went 10 to 10 to 11 the 11 the 12 third 12 third 13 sister 13 sister 14 . so the cow was killed and the meat cooked , and a bag made of its red skin . 1 so 2 the 2 the 3 cow 3 cow 4 was 4 was 5 killed 5 killed 6 and 6 and 7 the 7 the 8 meat 8 meat 9 cooked 9 cooked 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 a 12 a 13 bag 13 bag 14 made 14 made 15 of 15 of 16 its 16 its 17 red 17 red 18 skin 18 skin 19 . he opened the lid , and three tiny little birds flew out , and flapping their wings they asked , 1 he 2 opened 2 opened 3 the 3 the 4 lid 4 lid 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 three 7 three 8 tiny 8 tiny 9 little 9 little 10 birds 10 birds 11 flew 11 flew 12 out 12 out 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 flapping 15 flapping 16 their 16 their 17 wings 17 wings 18 they 18 they 19 asked 19 asked 20 , and the young man was glad , for he knew not where to go , and they sat and talked till it grew late . 1 and 2 the 2 the 3 young 3 young 4 man 4 man 5 was 5 was 6 glad 6 glad 7 , 7 , 8 for 8 for 9 he 9 he 10 knew 10 knew 11 not 11 not 12 where 12 where 13 to 13 to 14 go 14 go 15 , 15 , 16 and 16 and 17 they 17 they 18 sat 18 sat 19 and 19 and 20 talked 20 talked 21 till 21 till 22 it 22 it 23 grew 23 grew 24 late 24 late 25 . the young man trembled with excitement at the news , and his voice shook as he answered : 1 the 2 young 2 young 3 man 3 man 4 trembled 4 trembled 5 with 5 with 6 excitement 6 excitement 7 at 7 at 8 the 8 the 9 news 9 news 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 his 12 his 13 voice 13 voice 14 shook 14 shook 15 as 15 as 16 he 16 he 17 answered 17 answered 18 : leaving the house , he entered a grove of trees which stood behind , and took the box from his pocket . 1 leaving 2 the 2 the 3 house 3 house 4 , 4 , 5 he 5 he 6 entered 6 entered 7 a 7 a 8 grove 8 grove 9 of 9 of 10 trees 10 trees 11 which 11 which 12 stood 12 stood 13 behind 13 behind 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 took 16 took 17 the 17 the 18 box 18 box 19 from 19 from 20 his 20 his 21 pocket 21 pocket 22 . he raised the lid , and out flew the three little birds . 1 he 2 raised 2 raised 3 the 3 the 4 lid 4 lid 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 out 7 out 8 flew 8 flew 9 the 9 the 10 three 10 three 11 little 11 little 12 birds 12 birds 13 . mounting the horse he rode into the ground where the horses were assembling for the great race , and took his place among them . 1 mounting 2 the 2 the 3 horse 3 horse 4 he 4 he 5 rode 5 rode 6 into 6 into 7 the 7 the 8 ground 8 ground 9 where 9 where 10 the 10 the 11 horses 11 horses 12 were 12 were 13 assembling 13 assembling 14 for 14 for 15 the 15 the 16 great 16 great 17 race 17 race 18 , 18 , 19 and 19 and 20 took 20 took 21 his 21 his 22 place 22 place 23 among 23 among 24 them 24 them 25 . with a shriek she sprang from her seat , and the eyes of the spectators were turned towards her . 1 with 2 a 2 a 3 shriek 3 shriek 4 she 4 she 5 sprang 5 sprang 6 from 6 from 7 her 7 her 8 seat 8 seat 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 the 11 the 12 eyes 12 eyes 13 of 13 of 14 the 14 the 15 spectators 15 spectators 16 were 16 were 17 turned 17 turned 18 towards 18 towards 19 her 19 her 20 . and running up to where the fisher 's son was standing , she took him by the hand , saying , 1 and 2 running 2 running 3 up 3 up 4 to 4 to 5 where 5 where 6 the 6 the 7 fisher 7 fisher 8 's 8 's 9 son 9 son 10 was 10 was 11 standing 11 standing 12 , 12 , 13 she 13 she 14 took 14 took 15 him 15 him 16 by 16 by 17 the 17 the 18 hand 18 hand 19 , 19 , 20 saying 20 saying 21 , there the princes stopped . 1 there 2 the 2 the 3 princes 3 princes 4 stopped 4 stopped 5 . indeed , so clever were they that they might have been hunting still if a terrible thing had not happened . 1 indeed 2 , 2 , 3 so 3 so 4 clever 4 clever 5 were 5 were 6 they 6 they 7 that 7 that 8 they 8 they 9 might 9 might 10 have 10 have 11 been 11 been 12 hunting 12 hunting 13 still 13 still 14 if 14 if 15 a 15 a 16 terrible 16 terrible 17 thing 17 thing 18 had 18 had 19 not 19 not 20 happened 20 happened 21 . to make matters worse , an icy wind began to blow , and the poor fishes were chilled right through their bodies . 1 to 2 make 2 make 3 matters 3 matters 4 worse 4 worse 5 , 5 , 6 an 6 an 7 icy 7 icy 8 wind 8 wind 9 began 9 began 10 to 10 to 11 blow 11 blow 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 the 14 the 15 poor 15 poor 16 fishes 16 fishes 17 were 17 were 18 chilled 18 chilled 19 right 19 right 20 through 20 through 21 their 21 their 22 bodies 22 bodies 23 . he is skilled in magic more than most fishes . ' 1 he 2 is 2 is 3 skilled 3 skilled 4 in 4 in 5 magic 5 magic 6 more 6 more 7 than 7 than 8 most 8 most 9 fishes 9 fishes 10 . 10 . 11 ' by and by the spark grew into a flame , and a merry crackling was heard . 1 by 2 and 2 and 3 by 3 by 4 the 4 the 5 spark 5 spark 6 grew 6 grew 7 into 7 into 8 a 8 a 9 flame 9 flame 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 a 12 a 13 merry 13 merry 14 crackling 14 crackling 15 was 15 was 16 heard 16 heard 17 . suddenly , with a shriek , a blast of wind swept down from the hills and blew the fire out towards them . 1 suddenly 2 , 2 , 3 with 3 with 4 a 4 a 5 shriek 5 shriek 6 , 6 , 7 a 7 a 8 blast 8 blast 9 of 9 of 10 wind 10 wind 11 swept 11 swept 12 down 12 down 13 from 13 from 14 the 14 the 15 hills 15 hills 16 and 16 and 17 blew 17 blew 18 the 18 the 19 fire 19 fire 20 out 20 out 21 towards 21 towards 22 them 22 them 23 . oh , how cold it was in that dark water on which the sun never shone ! 1 oh 2 , 2 , 3 how 3 how 4 cold 4 cold 5 it 5 it 6 was 6 was 7 in 7 in 8 that 8 that 9 dark 9 dark 10 water 10 water 11 on 11 on 12 which 12 which 13 the 13 the 14 sun 14 sun 15 never 15 never 16 shone 16 shone 17 ! but he knew one far more surprising than the rest , which had in it the power to set everything dead or alive dancing . 1 but 2 he 2 he 3 knew 3 knew 4 one 4 one 5 far 5 far 6 more 6 more 7 surprising 7 surprising 8 than 8 than 9 the 9 the 10 rest 10 rest 11 , 11 , 12 which 12 which 13 had 13 had 14 in 14 in 15 it 15 it 16 the 16 the 17 power 17 power 18 to 18 to 19 set 19 set 20 everything 20 everything 21 dead 21 dead 22 or 22 or 23 alive 23 alive 24 dancing 24 dancing 25 . in what way he learned it is beyond my knowledge for he was mighty cautious about telling how he came by so wonderful a tune . 1 in 2 what 2 what 3 way 3 way 4 he 4 he 5 learned 5 learned 6 it 6 it 7 is 7 is 8 beyond 8 beyond 9 my 9 my 10 knowledge 10 knowledge 11 for 11 for 12 he 12 he 13 was 13 was 14 mighty 14 mighty 15 cautious 15 cautious 16 about 16 about 17 telling 17 telling 18 how 18 how 19 he 19 he 20 came 20 came 21 by 21 by 22 so 22 so 23 wonderful 23 wonderful 24 a 24 a 25 tune 25 tune 26 . his mother , poor woman , used to lead him about from one place to another just like a dog . 1 his 2 mother 2 mother 3 , 3 , 4 poor 4 poor 5 woman 5 woman 6 , 6 , 7 used 7 used 8 to 8 to 9 lead 9 lead 10 him 10 him 11 about 11 about 12 from 12 from 13 one 13 one 14 place 14 place 15 to 15 to 16 another 16 another 17 just 17 just 18 like 18 like 19 a 19 a 20 dog 20 dog 21 . the dance began ; and as pretty a dance it was as ever was danced . 1 the 2 dance 2 dance 3 began 3 began 4 ; 4 ; 5 and 5 and 6 as 6 as 7 pretty 7 pretty 8 a 8 a 9 dance 9 dance 10 it 10 it 11 was 11 was 12 as 12 as 13 ever 13 ever 14 was 14 was 15 danced 15 danced 16 . it was a sight surprising to behold . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 sight 4 sight 5 surprising 5 surprising 6 to 6 to 7 behold 7 behold 8 . then the poor woman began to cry and sob so finely that it would do anyone good to hear her . 1 then 2 the 2 the 3 poor 3 poor 4 woman 4 woman 5 began 5 began 6 to 6 to 7 cry 7 cry 8 and 8 and 9 sob 9 sob 10 so 10 so 11 finely 11 finely 12 that 12 that 13 it 13 it 14 would 14 would 15 do 15 do 16 anyone 16 anyone 17 good 17 good 18 to 18 to 19 hear 19 hear 20 her 20 her 21 . the bit of burned wood regularly came ashore on the appointed day for as good , ay , and better than a hundred years . 1 the 2 bit 2 bit 3 of 3 of 4 burned 4 burned 5 wood 5 wood 6 regularly 6 regularly 7 came 7 came 8 ashore 8 ashore 9 on 9 on 10 the 10 the 11 appointed 11 appointed 12 day 12 day 13 for 13 for 14 as 14 as 15 good 15 good 16 , 16 , 17 ay 17 ay 18 , 18 , 19 and 19 and 20 better 20 better 21 than 21 than 22 a 22 a 23 hundred 23 hundred 24 years 24 years 25 . one day , however , the old man went to the city on business , which he had not done for three years at least . 1 one 2 day 2 day 3 , 3 , 4 however 4 however 5 , 5 , 6 the 6 the 7 old 7 old 8 man 8 man 9 went 9 went 10 to 10 to 11 the 11 the 12 city 12 city 13 on 13 on 14 business 14 business 15 , 15 , 16 which 16 which 17 he 17 he 18 had 18 had 19 not 19 not 20 done 20 done 21 for 21 for 22 three 22 three 23 years 23 years 24 at 24 at 25 least 25 least 26 . the old man stared as he listened to her . 1 the 2 old 2 old 3 man 3 man 4 stared 4 stared 5 as 5 as 6 he 6 he 7 listened 7 listened 8 to 8 to 9 her 9 her 10 . marriage ? ' said he . 1 marriage 2 ? 2 ? 3 ' 3 ' 4 said 4 said 5 he 5 he 6 . and not by the shortest way , either ! 1 and 2 not 2 not 3 by 3 by 4 the 4 the 5 shortest 5 shortest 6 way 6 way 7 , 7 , 8 either 8 either 9 ! she did not learn much . 1 she 2 did 2 did 3 not 3 not 4 learn 4 learn 5 much 5 much 6 . he was looking straight before him , his teeth set . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 looking 3 looking 4 straight 4 straight 5 before 5 before 6 him 6 him 7 , 7 , 8 his 8 his 9 teeth 9 teeth 10 set 10 set 11 . my cousin is servant to the priest , and she found out about it and told me . 1 my 2 cousin 2 cousin 3 is 3 is 4 servant 4 servant 5 to 5 to 6 the 6 the 7 priest 7 priest 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 she 10 she 11 found 11 found 12 out 12 out 13 about 13 about 14 it 14 it 15 and 15 and 16 told 16 told 17 me 17 me 18 . when the farm-house was reached , the man led the animal to the stable , and then went to look for his son . 1 when 2 the 2 the 3 farm-house 3 farm-house 4 was 4 was 5 reached 5 reached 6 , 6 , 7 the 7 the 8 man 8 man 9 led 9 led 10 the 10 the 11 animal 11 animal 12 to 12 to 13 the 13 the 14 stable 14 stable 15 , 15 , 16 and 16 and 17 then 17 then 18 went 18 went 19 to 19 to 20 look 20 look 21 for 21 for 22 his 22 his 23 son 23 son 24 . begone , or it will be the worse for you , ' and as he spoke he lifted up his whip . 1 begone 2 , 2 , 3 or 3 or 4 it 4 it 5 will 5 will 6 be 6 be 7 the 7 the 8 worse 8 worse 9 for 9 for 10 you 10 you 11 , 11 , 12 ' 12 ' 13 and 13 and 14 as 14 as 15 he 15 he 16 spoke 16 spoke 17 he 17 he 18 lifted 18 lifted 19 up 19 up 20 his 20 his 21 whip 21 whip 22 . the young man shrank back . 1 the 2 young 2 young 3 man 3 man 4 shrank 4 shrank 5 back 5 back 6 . he feared lest his father should fall down in a fit , his face was so red and his eyes seemed bursting from his head . 1 he 2 feared 2 feared 3 lest 3 lest 4 his 4 his 5 father 5 father 6 should 6 should 7 fall 7 fall 8 down 8 down 9 in 9 in 10 a 10 a 11 fit 11 fit 12 , 12 , 13 his 13 his 14 face 14 face 15 was 15 was 16 so 16 so 17 red 17 red 18 and 18 and 19 his 19 his 20 eyes 20 eyes 21 seemed 21 seemed 22 bursting 22 bursting 23 from 23 from 24 his 24 his 25 head 25 head 26 . yes , he had been wrong , there was no doubt of that , and he did not quite know how it had come about . 1 yes 2 , 2 , 3 he 3 he 4 had 4 had 5 been 5 been 6 wrong 6 wrong 7 , 7 , 8 there 8 there 9 was 9 was 10 no 10 no 11 doubt 11 doubt 12 of 12 of 13 that 13 that 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 he 16 he 17 did 17 did 18 not 18 not 19 quite 19 quite 20 know 20 know 21 how 21 how 22 it 22 it 23 had 23 had 24 come 24 come 25 about 25 about 26 . but he had put it off from day to day , hoping always for a better opportunity , and now this was the end ! 1 but 2 he 2 he 3 had 3 had 4 put 4 put 5 it 5 it 6 off 6 off 7 from 7 from 8 day 8 day 9 to 9 to 10 day 10 day 11 , 11 , 12 hoping 12 hoping 13 always 13 always 14 for 14 for 15 a 15 a 16 better 16 better 17 opportunity 17 opportunity 18 , 18 , 19 and 19 and 20 now 20 now 21 this 21 this 22 was 22 was 23 the 23 the 24 end 24 end 25 ! however , this he kept to himself , and made the best of things , working hard like his brother before him . 1 however 2 , 2 , 3 this 3 this 4 he 4 he 5 kept 5 kept 6 to 6 to 7 himself 7 himself 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 made 10 made 11 the 11 the 12 best 12 best 13 of 13 of 14 things 14 things 15 , 15 , 16 working 16 working 17 hard 17 hard 18 like 18 like 19 his 19 his 20 brother 20 brother 21 before 21 before 22 him 22 him 23 . it was the first time for long that the two men had come face to face , and they looked at each other in silence . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 the 3 the 4 first 4 first 5 time 5 time 6 for 6 for 7 long 7 long 8 that 8 that 9 the 9 the 10 two 10 two 11 men 11 men 12 had 12 had 13 come 13 come 14 face 14 face 15 to 15 to 16 face 16 face 17 , 17 , 18 and 18 and 19 they 19 they 20 looked 20 looked 21 at 21 at 22 each 22 each 23 other 23 other 24 in 24 in 25 silence 25 silence 26 . then tears rose in the eyes of the elder , but winking them hastily away , he said : 1 then 2 tears 2 tears 3 rose 3 rose 4 in 4 in 5 the 5 the 6 eyes 6 eyes 7 of 7 of 8 the 8 the 9 elder 9 elder 10 , 10 , 11 but 11 but 12 winking 12 winking 13 them 13 them 14 hastily 14 hastily 15 away 15 away 16 , 16 , 17 he 17 he 18 said 18 said 19 : for as they are , they profit you nothing . ' 1 for 2 as 2 as 3 they 3 they 4 are 4 are 5 , 5 , 6 they 6 they 7 profit 7 profit 8 you 8 you 9 nothing 9 nothing 10 . 10 . 11 ' and the younger brother listened and pitied him , and gave him the houses that he asked for , and the elder went away happy . 1 and 2 the 2 the 3 younger 3 younger 4 brother 4 brother 5 listened 5 listened 6 and 6 and 7 pitied 7 pitied 8 him 8 him 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 gave 11 gave 12 him 12 him 13 the 13 the 14 houses 14 houses 15 that 15 that 16 he 16 he 17 asked 17 asked 18 for 18 for 19 , 19 , 20 and 20 and 21 the 21 the 22 elder 22 elder 23 went 23 went 24 away 24 away 25 happy 25 happy 26 . the wife he chose was very wealthy , but she was also very greedy , and however much she had , she always wanted more . 1 the 2 wife 2 wife 3 he 3 he 4 chose 4 chose 5 was 5 was 6 very 6 very 7 wealthy 7 wealthy 8 , 8 , 9 but 9 but 10 she 10 she 11 was 11 was 12 also 12 also 13 very 13 very 14 greedy 14 greedy 15 , 15 , 16 and 16 and 17 however 17 however 18 much 18 much 19 she 19 she 20 had 20 had 21 , 21 , 22 she 22 she 23 always 23 always 24 wanted 24 wanted 25 more 25 more 26 . she was , besides , one of those unfortunate people who invariably fancy that the possessions of other people must be better than their own . 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 , 3 , 4 besides 4 besides 5 , 5 , 6 one 6 one 7 of 7 of 8 those 8 those 9 unfortunate 9 unfortunate 10 people 10 people 11 who 11 who 12 invariably 12 invariably 13 fancy 13 fancy 14 that 14 that 15 the 15 the 16 possessions 16 possessions 17 of 17 of 18 other 18 other 19 people 19 people 20 must 20 must 21 be 21 be 22 better 22 better 23 than 23 than 24 their 24 their 25 own 25 own 26 . but he had not the courage to rule her , and she only got worse and worse . 1 but 2 he 2 he 3 had 3 had 4 not 4 not 5 the 5 the 6 courage 6 courage 7 to 7 to 8 rule 8 rule 9 her 9 her 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 she 12 she 13 only 13 only 14 got 14 got 15 worse 15 worse 16 and 16 and 17 worse 17 worse 18 . after she had been married a few months the bride wanted to go into the city and buy herself some new dresses . 1 after 2 she 2 she 3 had 3 had 4 been 4 been 5 married 5 married 6 a 6 a 7 few 7 few 8 months 8 months 9 the 9 the 10 bride 10 bride 11 wanted 11 wanted 12 to 12 to 13 go 13 go 14 into 14 into 15 the 15 the 16 city 16 city 17 and 17 and 18 buy 18 buy 19 herself 19 herself 20 some 20 some 21 new 21 new 22 dresses 22 dresses 23 . the dwelling on each side were in the same unfinished condition , and water trickled down the walls . 1 the 2 dwelling 2 dwelling 3 on 3 on 4 each 4 each 5 side 5 side 6 were 6 were 7 in 7 in 8 the 8 the 9 same 9 same 10 unfinished 10 unfinished 11 condition 11 condition 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 water 14 water 15 trickled 15 trickled 16 down 16 down 17 the 17 the 18 walls 18 walls 19 . at this answer the wife grew very angry . 1 at 2 this 2 this 3 answer 3 answer 4 the 4 the 5 wife 5 wife 6 grew 6 grew 7 very 7 very 8 angry 8 angry 9 . the poor man asked timidly if he might spend the night in a corner , adding that he had brought his own supper with him . 1 the 2 poor 2 poor 3 man 3 man 4 asked 4 asked 5 timidly 5 timidly 6 if 6 if 7 he 7 he 8 might 8 might 9 spend 9 spend 10 the 10 the 11 night 11 night 12 in 12 in 13 a 13 a 14 corner 14 corner 15 , 15 , 16 adding 16 adding 17 that 17 that 18 he 18 he 19 had 19 had 20 brought 20 brought 21 his 21 his 22 own 22 own 23 supper 23 supper 24 with 24 with 25 him 25 him 26 . supper was soon served , and very glad the younger brother was to eat it , for his long ride had made him very hungry . 1 supper 2 was 2 was 3 soon 3 soon 4 served 4 served 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 very 7 very 8 glad 8 glad 9 the 9 the 10 younger 10 younger 11 brother 11 brother 12 was 12 was 13 to 13 to 14 eat 14 eat 15 it 15 it 16 , 16 , 17 for 17 for 18 his 18 his 19 long 19 long 20 ride 20 ride 21 had 21 had 22 made 22 made 23 him 23 him 24 very 24 very 25 hungry 25 hungry 26 . a few hours later the farmer was aroused by the cries and groans of his wife . 1 a 2 few 2 few 3 hours 3 hours 4 later 4 later 5 the 5 the 6 farmer 6 farmer 7 was 7 was 8 aroused 8 aroused 9 by 9 by 10 the 10 the 11 cries 11 cries 12 and 12 and 13 groans 13 groans 14 of 14 of 15 his 15 his 16 wife 16 wife 17 . it must have been poisoned . ' 1 it 2 must 2 must 3 have 3 have 4 been 4 been 5 poisoned 5 poisoned 6 . 6 . 7 ' luckily , the noise aroused the younger brother , who jumped up and snatched the stick from the farmer 's hand , saying : 1 luckily 2 , 2 , 3 the 3 the 4 noise 4 noise 5 aroused 5 aroused 6 the 6 the 7 younger 7 younger 8 brother 8 brother 9 , 9 , 10 who 10 who 11 jumped 11 jumped 12 up 12 up 13 and 13 and 14 snatched 14 snatched 15 the 15 the 16 stick 16 stick 17 from 17 from 18 the 18 the 19 farmer 19 farmer 20 's 20 's 21 hand 21 hand 22 , 22 , 23 saying 23 saying 24 : meanwhile the poor brother walked wearily along , wondering what other dreadful adventures were in store for him . 1 meanwhile 2 the 2 the 3 poor 3 poor 4 brother 4 brother 5 walked 5 walked 6 wearily 6 wearily 7 along 7 along 8 , 8 , 9 wondering 9 wondering 10 what 10 what 11 other 11 other 12 dreadful 12 dreadful 13 adventures 13 adventures 14 were 14 were 15 in 15 in 16 store 16 store 17 for 17 for 18 him 18 him 19 . however , they had all been too clever for him , and he had no strength to fight any more . 1 however 2 , 2 , 3 they 3 they 4 had 4 had 5 all 5 all 6 been 6 been 7 too 7 too 8 clever 8 clever 9 for 9 for 10 him 10 him 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 he 13 he 14 had 14 had 15 no 15 no 16 strength 16 strength 17 to 17 to 18 fight 18 fight 19 any 19 any 20 more 20 more 21 . so he mounted the stone steps that led to the battlements of the city , and stopped for a moment to gaze about him . 1 so 2 he 2 he 3 mounted 3 mounted 4 the 4 the 5 stone 5 stone 6 steps 6 steps 7 that 7 that 8 led 8 led 9 to 9 to 10 the 10 the 11 battlements 11 battlements 12 of 12 of 13 the 13 the 14 city 14 city 15 , 15 , 16 and 16 and 17 stopped 17 stopped 18 for 18 for 19 a 19 a 20 moment 20 moment 21 to 21 to 22 gaze 22 gaze 23 about 23 about 24 him 24 him 25 . as for the other , he was quite unhurt , and was slowly rising to his feet when his arms were suddenly seized and held . 1 as 2 for 2 for 3 the 3 the 4 other 4 other 5 , 5 , 6 he 6 he 7 was 7 was 8 quite 8 quite 9 unhurt 9 unhurt 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 was 12 was 13 slowly 13 slowly 14 rising 14 rising 15 to 15 to 16 his 16 his 17 feet 17 feet 18 when 18 when 19 his 19 his 20 arms 20 arms 21 were 21 were 22 suddenly 22 suddenly 23 seized 23 seized 24 and 24 and 25 held 25 held 26 . he did not take long to state his case . 1 he 2 did 2 did 3 not 3 not 4 take 4 take 5 long 5 long 6 to 6 to 7 state 7 state 8 his 8 his 9 case 9 case 10 . the judge listened quietly and asked a few questions ; then he gave his verdict . 1 the 2 judge 2 judge 3 listened 3 listened 4 quietly 4 quietly 5 and 5 and 6 asked 6 asked 7 a 7 a 8 few 8 few 9 questions 9 questions 10 ; 10 ; 11 then 11 then 12 he 12 he 13 gave 13 gave 14 his 14 his 15 verdict 15 verdict 16 . the rich man heard the judge with rage in his heart , the poor man with surprise and gratitude . 1 the 2 rich 2 rich 3 man 3 man 4 heard 4 heard 5 the 5 the 6 judge 6 judge 7 with 7 with 8 rage 8 rage 9 in 9 in 10 his 10 his 11 heart 11 heart 12 , 12 , 13 the 13 the 14 poor 14 poor 15 man 15 man 16 with 16 with 17 surprise 17 surprise 18 and 18 and 19 gratitude 19 gratitude 20 . but he was not safe yet , for now it was the turn of the farmer . 1 but 2 he 2 he 3 was 3 was 4 not 4 not 5 safe 5 safe 6 yet 6 yet 7 , 7 , 8 for 8 for 9 now 9 now 10 it 10 it 11 was 11 was 12 the 12 the 13 turn 13 turn 14 of 14 of 15 the 15 the 16 farmer 16 farmer 17 . lastly , there came the two sons of the sick man . 1 lastly 2 , 2 , 3 there 3 there 4 came 4 came 5 the 5 the 6 two 6 two 7 sons 7 sons 8 of 8 of 9 the 9 the 10 sick 10 sick 11 man 11 man 12 . the young men looked at each other , and slowly shook their heads . 1 the 2 young 2 young 3 men 3 men 4 looked 4 looked 5 at 5 at 6 each 6 each 7 other 7 other 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 slowly 10 slowly 11 shook 11 shook 12 their 12 their 13 heads 13 heads 14 . an old couple once lived in a hut under a grove of palm trees , and they had one son and one daughter . 1 an 2 old 2 old 3 couple 3 couple 4 once 4 once 5 lived 5 lived 6 in 6 in 7 a 7 a 8 hut 8 hut 9 under 9 under 10 a 10 a 11 grove 11 grove 12 of 12 of 13 palm 13 palm 14 trees 14 trees 15 , 15 , 16 and 16 and 17 they 17 they 18 had 18 had 19 one 19 one 20 son 20 son 21 and 21 and 22 one 22 one 23 daughter 23 daughter 24 . they were all very happy together for many years , and then the father became very ill , and felt he was going to die . 1 they 2 were 2 were 3 all 3 all 4 very 4 very 5 happy 5 happy 6 together 6 together 7 for 7 for 8 many 8 many 9 years 9 years 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 then 12 then 13 the 13 the 14 father 14 father 15 became 15 became 16 very 16 very 17 ill 17 ill 18 , 18 , 19 and 19 and 20 felt 20 felt 21 he 21 he 22 was 22 was 23 going 23 going 24 to 24 to 25 die 25 die 26 . but choose : will you have my blessing or my property ? ' 1 but 2 choose 2 choose 3 : 3 : 4 will 4 will 5 you 5 you 6 have 6 have 7 my 7 my 8 blessing 8 blessing 9 or 9 or 10 my 10 my 11 property 11 property 12 ? 12 ? 13 ' but hardly was the time of mourning over , than the mother was attacked by a disease which was common in that country . 1 but 2 hardly 2 hardly 3 was 3 was 4 the 4 the 5 time 5 time 6 of 6 of 7 mourning 7 mourning 8 over 8 over 9 , 9 , 10 than 10 than 11 the 11 the 12 mother 12 mother 13 was 13 was 14 attacked 14 attacked 15 by 15 by 16 a 16 a 17 disease 17 disease 18 which 18 which 19 was 19 was 20 common 20 common 21 in 21 in 22 that 22 that 23 country 23 country 24 . but she had no corn to clean . 1 but 2 she 2 she 3 had 3 had 4 no 4 no 5 corn 5 corn 6 to 6 to 7 clean 7 clean 8 . she sat at home , sad and hungry , when a neighbour knocked at the door . 1 she 2 sat 2 sat 3 at 3 at 4 home 4 home 5 , 5 , 6 sad 6 sad 7 and 7 and 8 hungry 8 hungry 9 , 9 , 10 when 10 when 11 a 11 a 12 neighbour 12 neighbour 13 knocked 13 knocked 14 at 14 at 15 the 15 the 16 door 16 door 17 . and he went his way . 1 and 2 he 2 he 3 went 3 went 4 his 4 his 5 way 5 way 6 . at length she said to herself , 1 at 2 length 2 length 3 she 3 she 4 said 4 said 5 to 5 to 6 herself 6 herself 7 , and indeed they were , and so many that the tree was almost broken by the weight of them . 1 and 2 indeed 2 indeed 3 they 3 they 4 were 4 were 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 so 7 so 8 many 8 many 9 that 9 that 10 the 10 the 11 tree 11 tree 12 was 12 was 13 almost 13 almost 14 broken 14 broken 15 by 15 by 16 the 16 the 17 weight 17 weight 18 of 18 of 19 them 19 them 20 . then she thought she was quite rich . 1 then 2 she 2 she 3 thought 3 thought 4 she 4 she 5 was 5 was 6 quite 6 quite 7 rich 7 rich 8 . in the evening her husband returned from hunting a long way off , and found his wife in tears . 1 in 2 the 2 the 3 evening 3 evening 4 her 4 her 5 husband 5 husband 6 returned 6 returned 7 from 7 from 8 hunting 8 hunting 9 a 9 a 10 long 10 long 11 way 11 way 12 off 12 off 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 found 15 found 16 his 16 his 17 wife 17 wife 18 in 18 in 19 tears 19 tears 20 . so before sunrise he got up and set out for his sister 's house , and found her cleaning some corn . 1 so 2 before 2 before 3 sunrise 3 sunrise 4 he 4 he 5 got 5 got 6 up 6 up 7 and 7 and 8 set 8 set 9 out 9 out 10 for 10 for 11 his 11 his 12 sister 12 sister 13 's 13 's 14 house 14 house 15 , 15 , 16 and 16 and 17 found 17 found 18 her 18 her 19 cleaning 19 cleaning 20 some 20 some 21 corn 21 corn 22 . i shall go and cut down the pumpkin , ' cried her brother in a rage . 1 i 2 shall 2 shall 3 go 3 go 4 and 4 and 5 cut 5 cut 6 down 6 down 7 the 7 the 8 pumpkin 8 pumpkin 9 , 9 , 10 ' 10 ' 11 cried 11 cried 12 her 12 her 13 brother 13 brother 14 in 14 in 15 a 15 a 16 rage 16 rage 17 . but her brother followed , and with one blow cut off the pumpkin and her hand too . 1 but 2 her 2 her 3 brother 3 brother 4 followed 4 followed 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 with 7 with 8 one 8 one 9 blow 9 blow 10 cut 10 cut 11 off 11 off 12 the 12 the 13 pumpkin 13 pumpkin 14 and 14 and 15 her 15 her 16 hand 16 hand 17 too 17 too 18 . the sight of the huts made her feel more lonely and helpless than before . 1 the 2 sight 2 sight 3 of 3 of 4 the 4 the 5 huts 5 huts 6 made 6 made 7 her 7 her 8 feel 8 feel 9 more 9 more 10 lonely 10 lonely 11 and 11 and 12 helpless 12 helpless 13 than 13 than 14 before 14 before 15 . and at this thought her courage failed , and she began to cry bitterly . 1 and 2 at 2 at 3 this 3 this 4 thought 4 thought 5 her 5 her 6 courage 6 courage 7 failed 7 failed 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 she 10 she 11 began 11 began 12 to 12 to 13 cry 13 cry 14 bitterly 14 bitterly 15 . away they went , and the young man fell asleep , and slept long . 1 away 2 they 2 they 3 went 3 went 4 , 4 , 5 and 5 and 6 the 6 the 7 young 7 young 8 man 8 man 9 fell 9 fell 10 asleep 10 asleep 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 slept 13 slept 14 long 14 long 15 . suddenly he was awakened by something wet and salt falling on his face . 1 suddenly 2 he 2 he 3 was 3 was 4 awakened 4 awakened 5 by 5 by 6 something 6 something 7 wet 7 wet 8 and 8 and 9 salt 9 salt 10 falling 10 falling 11 on 11 on 12 his 12 his 13 face 13 face 14 . is it raining ? ' he said to his slave . 1 is 2 it 2 it 3 raining 3 raining 4 ? 4 ? 5 ' 5 ' 6 he 6 he 7 said 7 said 8 to 8 to 9 his 9 his 10 slave 10 slave 11 . and the master , greatly wondering , climbed up the tree . 1 and 2 the 2 the 3 master 3 master 4 , 4 , 5 greatly 5 greatly 6 wondering 6 wondering 7 , 7 , 8 climbed 8 climbed 9 up 9 up 10 the 10 the 11 tree 11 tree 12 . come home to my father and mother . 1 come 2 home 2 home 3 to 3 to 4 my 4 my 5 father 5 father 6 and 6 and 7 mother 7 mother 8 . i am a king 's son . ' 1 i 2 am 2 am 3 a 3 a 4 king 4 king 5 's 5 's 6 son 6 son 7 . 7 . 8 ' and you what are you doing up in this tree ? ' 1 and 2 you 2 you 3 what 3 what 4 are 4 are 5 you 5 you 6 doing 6 doing 7 up 7 up 8 in 8 in 9 this 9 this 10 tree 10 tree 11 ? 11 ? 12 ' at that she began to cry again , and told the king 's son all that had befallen her since the death of her mother . 1 at 2 that 2 that 3 she 3 she 4 began 4 began 5 to 5 to 6 cry 6 cry 7 again 7 again 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 told 10 told 11 the 11 the 12 king 12 king 13 's 13 's 14 son 14 son 15 all 15 all 16 that 16 that 17 had 17 had 18 befallen 18 befallen 19 her 19 her 20 since 20 since 21 the 21 the 22 death 22 death 23 of 23 of 24 her 24 her 25 mother 25 mother 26 . when the man was gone , the girl climbed down , and hid herself on the ground in some bushes . 1 when 2 the 2 the 3 man 3 man 4 was 4 was 5 gone 5 gone 6 , 6 , 7 the 7 the 8 girl 8 girl 9 climbed 9 climbed 10 down 10 down 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 hid 13 hid 14 herself 14 herself 15 on 15 on 16 the 16 the 17 ground 17 ground 18 in 18 in 19 some 19 some 20 bushes 20 bushes 21 . very soon the slave returned with the litter , which was placed on the ground close to the bushes where the girl lay . 1 very 2 soon 2 soon 3 the 3 the 4 slave 4 slave 5 returned 5 returned 6 with 6 with 7 the 7 the 8 litter 8 litter 9 , 9 , 10 which 10 which 11 was 11 was 12 placed 12 placed 13 on 13 on 14 the 14 the 15 ground 15 ground 16 close 16 close 17 to 17 to 18 the 18 the 19 bushes 19 bushes 20 where 20 where 21 the 21 the 22 girl 22 girl 23 lay 23 lay 24 . then he got in on the other side , and waited till his attendants came up . 1 then 2 he 2 he 3 got 3 got 4 in 4 in 5 on 5 on 6 the 6 the 7 other 7 other 8 side 8 side 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 waited 11 waited 12 till 12 till 13 his 13 his 14 attendants 14 attendants 15 came 15 came 16 up 16 up 17 . so the slave hastened to the king 's palace and gave his message , which troubled both the king and the queen greatly . 1 so 2 the 2 the 3 slave 3 slave 4 hastened 4 hastened 5 to 5 to 6 the 6 the 7 king 7 king 8 's 8 's 9 palace 9 palace 10 and 10 and 11 gave 11 gave 12 his 12 his 13 message 13 message 14 , 14 , 15 which 15 which 16 troubled 16 troubled 17 both 17 both 18 the 18 the 19 king 19 king 20 and 20 and 21 the 21 the 22 queen 22 queen 23 greatly 23 greatly 24 . he dismounted at the foot of the steps and walked up , a great parasol being held over his head by a slave . 1 he 2 dismounted 2 dismounted 3 at 3 at 4 the 4 the 5 foot 5 foot 6 of 6 of 7 the 7 the 8 steps 8 steps 9 and 9 and 10 walked 10 walked 11 up 11 up 12 , 12 , 13 a 13 a 14 great 14 great 15 parasol 15 parasol 16 being 16 being 17 held 17 held 18 over 18 over 19 his 19 his 20 head 20 head 21 by 21 by 22 a 22 a 23 slave 23 slave 24 . then he entered the cool , dark room where his father and mother were sitting , and said to them : 1 then 2 he 2 he 3 entered 3 entered 4 the 4 the 5 cool 5 cool 6 , 6 , 7 dark 7 dark 8 room 8 room 9 where 9 where 10 his 10 his 11 father 11 father 12 and 12 and 13 mother 13 mother 14 were 14 were 15 sitting 15 sitting 16 , 16 , 17 and 17 and 18 said 18 said 19 to 19 to 20 them 20 them 21 : therefore that very afternoon he made his way to the palace and asked to see the king . 1 therefore 2 that 2 that 3 very 3 very 4 afternoon 4 afternoon 5 he 5 he 6 made 6 made 7 his 7 his 8 way 8 way 9 to 9 to 10 the 10 the 11 palace 11 palace 12 and 12 and 13 asked 13 asked 14 to 14 to 15 see 15 see 16 the 16 the 17 king 17 king 18 . do you know why she had lost it ? 1 do 2 you 2 you 3 know 3 know 4 why 4 why 5 she 5 she 6 had 6 had 7 lost 7 lost 8 it 8 it 9 ? she was a witch , and has wedded three husbands , and each husband she has put to death with her arts . 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 witch 4 witch 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 has 7 has 8 wedded 8 wedded 9 three 9 three 10 husbands 10 husbands 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 each 13 each 14 husband 14 husband 15 she 15 she 16 has 16 has 17 put 17 put 18 to 18 to 19 death 19 death 20 with 20 with 21 her 21 her 22 arts 22 arts 23 . then the people of the town cut off her hand , and turned her into the forest . 1 then 2 the 2 the 3 people 3 people 4 of 4 of 5 the 5 the 6 town 6 town 7 cut 7 cut 8 off 8 off 9 her 9 her 10 hand 10 hand 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 turned 13 turned 14 her 14 her 15 into 15 into 16 the 16 the 17 forest 17 forest 18 . the king listened , and his face grew dark . 1 the 2 king 2 king 3 listened 3 listened 4 , 4 , 5 and 5 and 6 his 6 his 7 face 7 face 8 grew 8 grew 9 dark 9 dark 10 . together they took counsel what they should do , and in the end they decided that they also would put her out of the town . 1 together 2 they 2 they 3 took 3 took 4 counsel 4 counsel 5 what 5 what 6 they 6 they 7 should 7 should 8 do 8 do 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 in 11 in 12 the 12 the 13 end 13 end 14 they 14 they 15 decided 15 decided 16 that 16 that 17 they 17 they 18 also 18 also 19 would 19 would 20 put 20 put 21 her 21 her 22 out 22 out 23 of 23 of 24 the 24 the 25 town 25 town 26 . but this did not content the brother . 1 but 2 this 2 this 3 did 3 did 4 not 4 not 5 content 5 content 6 the 6 the 7 brother 7 brother 8 . then she can do no more hurt to anyone . ' 1 then 2 she 2 she 3 can 3 can 4 do 4 do 5 no 5 no 6 more 6 more 7 hurt 7 hurt 8 to 8 to 9 anyone 9 anyone 10 . 10 . 11 ' let us do as the others did , and put her out of the town . 1 let 2 us 2 us 3 do 3 do 4 as 4 as 5 the 5 the 6 others 6 others 7 did 7 did 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 put 10 put 11 her 11 her 12 out 12 out 13 of 13 of 14 the 14 the 15 town 15 town 16 . and with this the envious brother was forced to be content . 1 and 2 with 2 with 3 this 3 this 4 the 4 the 5 envious 5 envious 6 brother 6 brother 7 was 7 was 8 forced 8 forced 9 to 9 to 10 be 10 be 11 content 11 content 12 . suddenly she raised her eyes , and saw a snake wriggling from under the bushes towards her . 1 suddenly 2 she 2 she 3 raised 3 raised 4 her 4 her 5 eyes 5 eyes 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 saw 8 saw 9 a 9 a 10 snake 10 snake 11 wriggling 11 wriggling 12 from 12 from 13 under 13 under 14 the 14 the 15 bushes 15 bushes 16 towards 16 towards 17 her 17 her 18 . in another minute the snake had reached her side , and to her surprise he spoke . 1 in 2 another 2 another 3 minute 3 minute 4 the 4 the 5 snake 5 snake 6 had 6 had 7 reached 7 reached 8 her 8 her 9 side 9 side 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 to 12 to 13 her 13 her 14 surprise 14 surprise 15 he 15 he 16 spoke 16 spoke 17 . when it was out of sight , a voice from the pot said : 1 when 2 it 2 it 3 was 3 was 4 out 4 out 5 of 5 of 6 sight 6 sight 7 , 7 , 8 a 8 a 9 voice 9 voice 10 from 10 from 11 the 11 the 12 pot 12 pot 13 said 13 said 14 : take your baby and bathe in that cool place where the boughs of the tree stretch far over the water . ' 1 take 2 your 2 your 3 baby 3 baby 4 and 4 and 5 bathe 5 bathe 6 in 6 in 7 that 7 that 8 cool 8 cool 9 place 9 place 10 where 10 where 11 the 11 the 12 boughs 12 boughs 13 of 13 of 14 the 14 the 15 tree 15 tree 16 stretch 16 stretch 17 far 17 far 18 over 18 over 19 the 19 the 20 water 20 water 21 . 21 . 22 ' the snake let her weep for a little while , and then he said 1 the 2 snake 2 snake 3 let 3 let 4 her 4 her 5 weep 5 weep 6 for 6 for 7 a 7 a 8 little 8 little 9 while 9 while 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 then 12 then 13 he 13 he 14 said and he told them all his adventures , and how he had escaped from his enemy . 1 and 2 he 2 he 3 told 3 told 4 them 4 them 5 all 5 all 6 his 6 his 7 adventures 7 adventures 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 how 10 how 11 he 11 he 12 had 12 had 13 escaped 13 escaped 14 from 14 from 15 his 15 his 16 enemy 16 enemy 17 . the father and mother snake could not do enough to show their gratitude . 1 the 2 father 2 father 3 and 3 and 4 mother 4 mother 5 snake 5 snake 6 could 6 could 7 not 7 not 8 do 8 do 9 enough 9 enough 10 to 10 to 11 show 11 show 12 their 12 their 13 gratitude 13 gratitude 14 . in this manner many weeks passed by . 1 in 2 this 2 this 3 manner 3 manner 4 many 4 many 5 weeks 5 weeks 6 passed 6 passed 7 by 7 by 8 . and what was the prince doing ? 1 and 2 what 2 what 3 was 3 was 4 the 4 the 5 prince 5 prince 6 doing 6 doing 7 ? but the prince did not answer any of them . 1 but 2 the 2 the 3 prince 3 prince 4 did 4 did 5 not 5 not 6 answer 6 answer 7 any 7 any 8 of 8 of 9 them 9 them 10 . there was a pause . 1 there 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 pause 4 pause 5 . then the queen replied : 1 then 2 the 2 the 3 queen 3 queen 4 replied 4 replied 5 : the young man stood silent . 1 the 2 young 2 young 3 man 3 man 4 stood 4 stood 5 silent 5 silent 6 . but now , this somehow did not seem so certain . 1 but 2 now 2 now 3 , 3 , 4 this 4 this 5 somehow 5 somehow 6 did 6 did 7 not 7 not 8 seem 8 seem 9 so 9 so 10 certain 10 certain 11 . the prince advanced alone , and , resting his head against the stone , he burst into tears . 1 the 2 prince 2 prince 3 advanced 3 advanced 4 alone 4 alone 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 , 7 , 8 resting 8 resting 9 his 9 his 10 head 10 head 11 against 11 against 12 the 12 the 13 stone 13 stone 14 , 14 , 15 he 15 he 16 burst 16 burst 17 into 17 into 18 tears 18 tears 19 . his father and mother stood silently behind with a curious pang in their souls which they did not quite understand . 1 his 2 father 2 father 3 and 3 and 4 mother 4 mother 5 stood 5 stood 6 silently 6 silently 7 behind 7 behind 8 with 8 with 9 a 9 a 10 curious 10 curious 11 pang 11 pang 12 in 12 in 13 their 13 their 14 souls 14 souls 15 which 15 which 16 they 16 they 17 did 17 did 18 not 18 not 19 quite 19 quite 20 understand 20 understand 21 . could it be that they were ashamed of themselves ? 1 could 2 it 2 it 3 be 3 be 4 that 4 that 5 they 5 they 6 were 6 were 7 ashamed 7 ashamed 8 of 8 of 9 themselves 9 themselves 10 ? but after a while the prince turned round , and walking past them in to the palace he bade the slaves bring him mourning . 1 but 2 after 2 after 3 a 3 a 4 while 4 while 5 the 5 the 6 prince 6 prince 7 turned 7 turned 8 round 8 round 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 walking 11 walking 12 past 12 past 13 them 13 them 14 in 14 in 15 to 15 to 16 the 16 the 17 palace 17 palace 18 he 18 he 19 bade 19 bade 20 the 20 the 21 slaves 21 slaves 22 bring 22 bring 23 him 23 him 24 mourning 24 mourning 25 . only no one dared to speak to him of his wife and son . 1 only 2 no 2 no 3 one 3 one 4 dared 4 dared 5 to 5 to 6 speak 6 speak 7 to 7 to 8 him 8 him 9 of 9 of 10 his 10 his 11 wife 11 wife 12 and 12 and 13 son 13 son 14 . now the heart of the snake was sad at her words , but he only said : 1 now 2 the 2 the 3 heart 3 heart 4 of 4 of 5 the 5 the 6 snake 6 snake 7 was 7 was 8 sad 8 sad 9 at 9 at 10 her 10 her 11 words 11 words 12 , 12 , 13 but 13 but 14 he 14 he 15 only 15 only 16 said 16 said 17 : but the girl shook her head and pushed the shining heap away from her . 1 but 2 the 2 the 3 girl 3 girl 4 shook 4 shook 5 her 5 her 6 head 6 head 7 and 7 and 8 pushed 8 pushed 9 the 9 the 10 shining 10 shining 11 heap 11 heap 12 away 12 away 13 from 13 from 14 her 14 her 15 . the two snakes looked at each other in dismay . 1 the 2 two 2 two 3 snakes 3 snakes 4 looked 4 looked 5 at 5 at 6 each 6 each 7 other 7 other 8 in 8 in 9 dismay 9 dismay 10 . the ring and the casket were the only things they did not want her to have . 1 the 2 ring 2 ring 3 and 3 and 4 the 4 the 5 casket 5 casket 6 were 6 were 7 the 7 the 8 only 8 only 9 things 9 things 10 they 10 they 11 did 11 did 12 not 12 not 13 want 13 want 14 her 14 her 15 to 15 to 16 have 16 have 17 . then after a short pause they spoke . 1 then 2 after 2 after 3 a 3 a 4 short 4 short 5 pause 5 pause 6 they 6 they 7 spoke 7 spoke 8 . who has told you of them ? ' 1 who 2 has 2 has 3 told 3 told 4 you 4 you 5 of 5 of 6 them 6 them 7 ? 7 ? 8 ' but the old snakes shook their heads and replied : 1 but 2 the 2 the 3 old 3 old 4 snakes 4 snakes 5 shook 5 shook 6 their 6 their 7 heads 7 heads 8 and 8 and 9 replied 9 replied 10 : if you need food , or clothes , or a house , tell the ring and it will find them for you . 1 if 2 you 2 you 3 need 3 need 4 food 4 food 5 , 5 , 6 or 6 or 7 clothes 7 clothes 8 , 8 , 9 or 9 or 10 a 10 a 11 house 11 house 12 , 12 , 13 tell 13 tell 14 the 14 the 15 ring 15 ring 16 and 16 and 17 it 17 it 18 will 18 will 19 find 19 find 20 them 20 them 21 for 21 for 22 you 22 you 23 . and if you are unhappy or in danger , tell the casket and it will set things right . ' 1 and 2 if 2 if 3 you 3 you 4 are 4 are 5 unhappy 5 unhappy 6 or 6 or 7 in 7 in 8 danger 8 danger 9 , 9 , 10 tell 10 tell 11 the 11 the 12 casket 12 casket 13 and 13 and 14 it 14 it 15 will 15 will 16 set 16 set 17 things 17 things 18 right 18 right 19 . 19 . 20 ' then they both gave her their blessing , and she picked up her baby and went her way . 1 then 2 they 2 they 3 both 3 both 4 gave 4 gave 5 her 5 her 6 their 6 their 7 blessing 7 blessing 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 she 10 she 11 picked 11 picked 12 up 12 up 13 her 13 her 14 baby 14 baby 15 and 15 and 16 went 16 went 17 her 17 her 18 way 18 way 19 . she walked for a long time , till at length she came near the town where her husband and his father dwelt . 1 she 2 walked 2 walked 3 for 3 for 4 a 4 a 5 long 5 long 6 time 6 time 7 , 7 , 8 till 8 till 9 at 9 at 10 length 10 length 11 she 11 she 12 came 12 came 13 near 13 near 14 the 14 the 15 town 15 town 16 where 16 where 17 her 17 her 18 husband 18 husband 19 and 19 and 20 his 20 his 21 father 21 father 22 dwelt 22 dwelt 23 . here she stopped under a grove of palm trees , and told the ring that she wanted a house . 1 here 2 she 2 she 3 stopped 3 stopped 4 under 4 under 5 a 5 a 6 grove 6 grove 7 of 7 of 8 palm 8 palm 9 trees 9 trees 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 told 12 told 13 the 13 the 14 ring 14 ring 15 that 15 that 16 she 16 she 17 wanted 17 wanted 18 a 18 a 19 house 19 house 20 . here she stayed quietly , and every day the baby grew taller and stronger , and very soon he could run about and even talk . 1 here 2 she 2 she 3 stayed 3 stayed 4 quietly 4 quietly 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 every 7 every 8 day 8 day 9 the 9 the 10 baby 10 baby 11 grew 11 grew 12 taller 12 taller 13 and 13 and 14 stronger 14 stronger 15 , 15 , 16 and 16 and 17 very 17 very 18 soon 18 soon 19 he 19 he 20 could 20 could 21 run 21 run 22 about 22 about 23 and 23 and 24 even 24 even 25 talk 25 talk 26 . and by and bye , when the king returned with his son from the wars , some of these tales reached his ears . 1 and 2 by 2 by 3 and 3 and 4 bye 4 bye 5 , 5 , 6 when 6 when 7 the 7 the 8 king 8 king 9 returned 9 returned 10 with 10 with 11 his 11 his 12 son 12 son 13 from 13 from 14 the 14 the 15 wars 15 wars 16 , 16 , 17 some 17 some 18 of 18 of 19 these 19 these 20 tales 20 tales 21 reached 21 reached 22 his 22 his 23 ears 23 ears 24 . i daresay it is not a lady at all , but a gang of conspirators who want to get possession of my throne . 1 i 2 daresay 2 daresay 3 it 3 it 4 is 4 is 5 not 5 not 6 a 6 a 7 lady 7 lady 8 at 8 at 9 all 9 all 10 , 10 , 11 but 11 but 12 a 12 a 13 gang 13 gang 14 of 14 of 15 conspirators 15 conspirators 16 who 16 who 17 want 17 want 18 to 18 to 19 get 19 get 20 possession 20 possession 21 of 21 of 22 my 22 my 23 throne 23 throne 24 . her heart beat fast . 1 her 2 heart 2 heart 3 beat 3 beat 4 fast 4 fast 5 . could her husband be among them ? 1 could 2 her 2 her 3 husband 3 husband 4 be 4 be 5 among 5 among 6 them 6 them 7 ? then , taking the child 's hand , she went to the door and waited . 1 then 2 , 2 , 3 taking 3 taking 4 the 4 the 5 child 5 child 6 's 6 's 7 hand 7 hand 8 , 8 , 9 she 9 she 10 went 10 went 11 to 11 to 12 the 12 the 13 door 13 door 14 and 14 and 15 waited 15 waited 16 . in a few minutes the whole procession came up , and she stepped forward and begged them to come in and rest . 1 in 2 a 2 a 3 few 3 few 4 minutes 4 minutes 5 the 5 the 6 whole 6 whole 7 procession 7 procession 8 came 8 came 9 up 9 up 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 she 12 she 13 stepped 13 stepped 14 forward 14 forward 15 and 15 and 16 begged 16 begged 17 them 17 them 18 to 18 to 19 come 19 come 20 in 20 in 21 and 21 and 22 rest 22 rest 23 . and when the king asked her what news there was in the town she only answered : 1 and 2 when 2 when 3 the 3 the 4 king 4 king 5 asked 5 asked 6 her 6 her 7 what 7 what 8 news 8 news 9 there 9 there 10 was 10 was 11 in 11 in 12 the 12 the 13 town 13 town 14 she 14 she 15 only 15 only 16 answered 16 answered 17 : then he said : 1 then 2 he 2 he 3 said 3 said 4 : but , first , be seated . ' 1 but 2 , 2 , 3 first 3 first 4 , 4 , 5 be 5 be 6 seated 6 seated 7 . 7 . 8 ' when she reached the part where she had sat weeping in the tree , the king 's son could restrain himself no longer . 1 when 2 she 2 she 3 reached 3 reached 4 the 4 the 5 part 5 part 6 where 6 where 7 she 7 she 8 had 8 had 9 sat 9 sat 10 weeping 10 weeping 11 in 11 in 12 the 12 the 13 tree 13 tree 14 , 14 , 15 the 15 the 16 king 16 king 17 's 17 's 18 son 18 son 19 could 19 could 20 restrain 20 restrain 21 himself 21 himself 22 no 22 no 23 longer 23 longer 24 . but what has happened ? 1 but 2 what 2 what 3 has 3 has 4 happened 4 happened 5 ? why did they lie to me ? and why did you leave my house where you were safe ? ' 1 why 2 did 2 did 3 they 3 they 4 lie 4 lie 5 to 5 to 6 me 6 me 7 ? 7 ? 8 and 8 and 9 why 9 why 10 did 10 did 11 you 11 you 12 leave 12 leave 13 my 13 my 14 house 14 house 15 where 15 where 16 you 16 you 17 were 17 were 18 safe 18 safe 19 ? 19 ? 20 ' and he turned and looked fiercely at his father . 1 and 2 he 2 he 3 turned 3 turned 4 and 4 and 5 looked 5 looked 6 fiercely 6 fiercely 7 at 7 at 8 his 8 his 9 father 9 father 10 . hastening home the sister told the others what she had witnessed , and that a lovely fat fish might be had for the catching . 1 hastening 2 home 2 home 3 the 3 the 4 sister 4 sister 5 told 5 told 6 the 6 the 7 others 7 others 8 what 8 what 9 she 9 she 10 had 10 had 11 witnessed 11 witnessed 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 that 14 that 15 a 15 a 16 lovely 16 lovely 17 fat 17 fat 18 fish 18 fish 19 might 19 might 20 be 20 be 21 had 21 had 22 for 22 for 23 the 23 the 24 catching 24 catching 25 . never was such a tree seen before . 1 never 2 was 2 was 3 such 3 such 4 a 4 a 5 tree 5 tree 6 seen 6 seen 7 before 7 before 8 . i have never beheld one like it before . 1 i 2 have 2 have 3 never 3 never 4 beheld 4 beheld 5 one 5 one 6 like 6 like 7 it 7 it 8 before 8 before 9 . then he signed to one of his attendants , who followed the path that the boy had taken to the hut . 1 then 2 he 2 he 3 signed 3 signed 4 to 4 to 5 one 5 one 6 of 6 of 7 his 7 his 8 attendants 8 attendants 9 , 9 , 10 who 10 who 11 followed 11 followed 12 the 12 the 13 path 13 path 14 that 14 that 15 the 15 the 16 boy 16 boy 17 had 17 had 18 taken 18 taken 19 to 19 to 20 the 20 the 21 hut 21 hut 22 . soon the man returned , with the girl walking behind him . 1 soon 2 the 2 the 3 man 3 man 4 returned 4 returned 5 , 5 , 6 with 6 with 7 the 7 the 8 girl 8 girl 9 walking 9 walking 10 behind 10 behind 11 him 11 him 12 . he lived by the shore of the big sea ; where else could he live ? 1 he 2 lived 2 lived 3 by 3 by 4 the 4 the 5 shore 5 shore 6 of 6 of 7 the 7 the 8 big 8 big 9 sea 9 sea 10 ; 10 ; 11 where 11 where 12 else 12 else 13 could 13 could 14 he 14 he 15 live 15 live 16 ? heaven only knows how they ever came there ; perhaps they were brought by the winter storms . 1 heaven 2 only 2 only 3 knows 3 knows 4 how 4 how 5 they 5 they 6 ever 6 ever 7 came 7 came 8 there 8 there 9 ; 9 ; 10 perhaps 10 perhaps 11 they 11 they 12 were 12 were 13 brought 13 brought 14 by 14 by 15 the 15 the 16 winter 16 winter 17 storms 17 storms 18 . rock walls sheltered them on the north side , and the sun shone on them on the south . 1 rock 2 walls 2 walls 3 sheltered 3 sheltered 4 them 4 them 5 on 5 on 6 the 6 the 7 north 7 north 8 side 8 side 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 the 11 the 12 sun 12 sun 13 shone 13 shone 14 on 14 on 15 them 15 them 16 on 16 on 17 the 17 the 18 south 18 south 19 . garlic would be fine feeding for her . ' 1 garlic 2 would 2 would 3 be 3 be 4 fine 4 fine 5 feeding 5 feeding 6 for 6 for 7 her 7 her 8 . 8 . 9 ' put the cow out of your head , mother , we are very well off as we are . ' 1 put 2 the 2 the 3 cow 3 cow 4 out 4 out 5 of 5 of 6 your 6 your 7 head 7 head 8 , 8 , 9 mother 9 mother 10 , 10 , 11 we 11 we 12 are 12 are 13 very 13 very 14 well 14 well 15 off 15 off 16 as 16 as 17 we 17 we 18 are 18 are 19 . 19 . 20 ' she knew well that her husband was right , but she could not give up the idea of a cow . 1 she 2 knew 2 knew 3 well 3 well 4 that 4 that 5 her 5 her 6 husband 6 husband 7 was 7 was 8 right 8 right 9 , 9 , 10 but 10 but 11 she 11 she 12 could 12 could 13 not 13 not 14 give 14 give 15 up 15 up 16 the 16 the 17 idea 17 idea 18 of 18 of 19 a 19 a 20 cow 20 cow 21 . they were students , on a boating excursion , and wanted to get something to eat . 1 they 2 were 2 were 3 students 3 students 4 , 4 , 5 on 5 on 6 a 6 a 7 boating 7 boating 8 excursion 8 excursion 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 wanted 11 wanted 12 to 12 to 13 get 13 get 14 something 14 something 15 to 15 to 16 eat 16 eat 17 . this question so struck her to the heart that she could not reply . 1 this 2 question 2 question 3 so 3 so 4 struck 4 struck 5 her 5 her 6 to 6 to 7 the 7 the 8 heart 8 heart 9 that 9 that 10 she 10 she 11 could 11 could 12 not 12 not 13 reply 13 reply 14 . but this will never be my luck . ' 1 but 2 this 2 this 3 will 3 will 4 never 4 never 5 be 5 be 6 my 6 my 7 luck 7 luck 8 . 8 . 9 ' towards evening , however , his wife said : 1 towards 2 evening 2 evening 3 , 3 , 4 however 4 however 5 , 5 , 6 his 6 his 7 wife 7 wife 8 said 8 said 9 : the old man allowed himself to be talked over , and so they rowed out with the net . 1 the 2 old 2 old 3 man 3 man 4 allowed 4 allowed 5 himself 5 himself 6 to 6 to 7 be 7 be 8 talked 8 talked 9 over 9 over 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 so 12 so 13 they 13 they 14 rowed 14 rowed 15 out 15 out 16 with 16 with 17 the 17 the 18 net 18 net 19 . his wife pretended not to hear him , and sang and sang the same tune all the time they were on the water . 1 his 2 wife 2 wife 3 pretended 3 pretended 4 not 4 not 5 to 5 to 6 hear 6 hear 7 him 7 him 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 sang 10 sang 11 and 11 and 12 sang 12 sang 13 the 13 the 14 same 14 same 15 tune 15 tune 16 all 16 all 17 the 17 the 18 time 18 time 19 they 19 they 20 were 20 were 21 on 21 on 22 the 22 the 23 water 23 water 24 . then they returned to the island , and soon after went to bed . 1 then 2 they 2 they 3 returned 3 returned 4 to 4 to 5 the 5 the 6 island 6 island 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 soon 9 soon 10 after 10 after 11 went 11 went 12 to 12 to 13 bed 13 bed 14 . about midnight the fisherman sat up , and said to his wife : 1 about 2 midnight 2 midnight 3 the 3 the 4 fisherman 4 fisherman 5 sat 5 sat 6 up 6 up 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 said 9 said 10 to 10 to 11 his 11 his 12 wife 12 wife 13 : go to sleep , ' said his wife ; and the old man tried to . 1 go 2 to 2 to 3 sleep 3 sleep 4 , 4 , 5 ' 5 ' 6 said 6 said 7 his 7 his 8 wife 8 wife 9 ; 9 ; 10 and 10 and 11 the 11 the 12 old 12 old 13 man 13 man 14 tried 14 tried 15 to 15 to 16 . for the third time he jumped out of bed . 1 for 2 the 2 the 3 third 3 third 4 time 4 time 5 he 5 he 6 jumped 6 jumped 7 out 7 out 8 of 8 of 9 bed 9 bed 10 . we are going to have a tempest , and must bring in the net . ' 1 we 2 are 2 are 3 going 3 going 4 to 4 to 5 have 5 have 6 a 6 a 7 tempest 7 tempest 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 must 10 must 11 bring 11 bring 12 in 12 in 13 the 13 the 14 net 14 net 15 . 15 . 16 ' both rose . 1 both 2 rose 2 rose 3 . to launch the boat and put to sea to rescue the net was a thing not to be thought of . 1 to 2 launch 2 launch 3 the 3 the 4 boat 4 boat 5 and 5 and 6 put 6 put 7 to 7 to 8 sea 8 sea 9 to 9 to 10 rescue 10 rescue 11 the 11 the 12 net 12 net 13 was 13 was 14 a 14 a 15 thing 15 thing 16 not 16 not 17 to 17 to 18 be 18 be 19 thought 19 thought 20 of 20 of 21 . as there was nothing to be done , they went in . 1 as 2 there 2 there 3 was 3 was 4 nothing 4 nothing 5 to 5 to 6 be 6 be 7 done 7 done 8 , 8 , 9 they 9 they 10 went 10 went 11 in 11 in 12 . the old man troubled his head in vain as to how she came there , and sallied forth to seek for his lost net . 1 the 2 old 2 old 3 man 3 man 4 troubled 4 troubled 5 his 5 his 6 head 6 head 7 in 7 in 8 vain 8 vain 9 as 9 as 10 to 10 to 11 how 11 how 12 she 12 she 13 came 13 came 14 there 14 there 15 , 15 , 16 and 16 and 17 sallied 17 sallied 18 forth 18 forth 19 to 19 to 20 seek 20 seek 21 for 21 for 22 his 22 his 23 lost 23 lost 24 net 24 net 25 . she went out and cropped the seaweed which grew in great abundance near the shore , and always kept in good condition . 1 she 2 went 2 went 3 out 3 out 4 and 4 and 5 cropped 5 cropped 6 the 6 the 7 seaweed 7 seaweed 8 which 8 which 9 grew 9 grew 10 in 10 in 11 great 11 great 12 abundance 12 abundance 13 near 13 near 14 the 14 the 15 shore 15 shore 16 , 16 , 17 and 17 and 18 always 18 always 19 kept 19 kept 20 in 20 in 21 good 21 good 22 condition 22 condition 23 . at least that number is required for such a household . ' 1 at 2 least 2 least 3 that 3 that 4 number 4 number 5 is 5 is 6 required 6 required 7 for 7 for 8 such 8 such 9 a 9 a 10 household 10 household 11 . 11 . 12 ' next morning thirty cows stood on the shore , all finding food for themselves . 1 next 2 morning 2 morning 3 thirty 3 thirty 4 cows 4 cows 5 stood 5 stood 6 on 6 on 7 the 7 the 8 shore 8 shore 9 , 9 , 10 all 10 all 11 finding 11 finding 12 food 12 food 13 for 13 for 14 themselves 14 themselves 15 . i might heap up sand and stones , and make our island as big again . ' 1 i 2 might 2 might 3 heap 3 heap 4 up 4 up 5 sand 5 sand 6 and 6 and 7 stones 7 stones 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 make 10 make 11 our 11 our 12 island 12 island 13 as 13 as 14 big 14 big 15 again 15 again 16 . 16 . 17 ' the people in the boat began to throw out the stones , splash , splash , right and left , into the foam . 1 the 2 people 2 people 3 in 3 in 4 the 4 the 5 boat 5 boat 6 began 6 began 7 to 7 to 8 throw 8 throw 9 out 9 out 10 the 10 the 11 stones 11 stones 12 , 12 , 13 splash 13 splash 14 , 14 , 15 splash 15 splash 16 , 16 , 17 right 17 right 18 and 18 and 19 left 19 left 20 , 20 , 21 into 21 into 22 the 22 the 23 foam 23 foam 24 . put some bear 's grease on your beard and that will soon make it grow again . ' 1 put 2 some 2 some 3 bear 3 bear 4 's 4 's 5 grease 5 grease 6 on 6 on 7 your 7 your 8 beard 8 beard 9 and 9 and 10 that 10 that 11 will 11 will 12 soon 12 soon 13 make 13 make 14 it 14 it 15 grow 15 grow 16 again 16 again 17 . 17 . 18 ' many thanks for the cows . ' 1 many 2 thanks 2 thanks 3 for 3 for 4 the 4 the 5 cows 5 cows 6 . 6 . 7 ' it is only an old stick . 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 only 3 only 4 an 4 an 5 old 5 old 6 stick 6 stick 7 . no , no , old woman , another time we will be more careful . 1 no 2 , 2 , 3 no 3 no 4 , 4 , 5 old 5 old 6 woman 6 woman 7 , 7 , 8 another 8 another 9 time 9 time 10 we 10 we 11 will 11 will 12 be 12 be 13 more 13 more 14 careful 14 careful 15 . yes , and what more is there to tell about a raspberry worm ? 1 yes 2 , 2 , 3 and 3 and 4 what 4 what 5 more 5 more 6 is 6 is 7 there 7 there 8 to 8 to 9 tell 9 tell 10 about 10 about 11 a 11 a 12 raspberry 12 raspberry 13 worm 13 worm 14 ? who would give three straws for such a miserable little thing ? 1 who 2 would 2 would 3 give 3 give 4 three 4 three 5 straws 5 straws 6 for 6 for 7 such 7 such 8 a 8 a 9 miserable 9 miserable 10 little 10 little 11 thing 11 thing 12 ? now it was just dinner time , so they all had a dinner of raspberries and cream . 1 now 2 it 2 it 3 was 3 was 4 just 4 just 5 dinner 5 dinner 6 time 6 time 7 , 7 , 8 so 8 so 9 they 9 they 10 all 10 all 11 had 11 had 12 a 12 a 13 dinner 13 dinner 14 of 14 of 15 raspberries 15 raspberries 16 and 16 and 17 cream 17 cream 18 . ah ! how delightful it was there , how beautiful ! 1 ah 2 ! 2 ! 3 how 3 how 4 delightful 4 delightful 5 it 5 it 6 was 6 was 7 there 7 there 8 , 8 , 9 how 9 how 10 beautiful 10 beautiful 11 ! the girls climbed well in their short dresses , and soon they were deep in the wood . 1 the 2 girls 2 girls 3 climbed 3 climbed 4 well 4 well 5 in 5 in 6 their 6 their 7 short 7 short 8 dresses 8 dresses 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 soon 11 soon 12 they 12 they 13 were 13 were 14 deep 14 deep 15 in 15 in 16 the 16 the 17 wood 17 wood 18 . both girls took a basket in one hand and held up her apron in the other and then turned to go home . 1 both 2 girls 2 girls 3 took 3 took 4 a 4 a 5 basket 5 basket 6 in 6 in 7 one 7 one 8 hand 8 hand 9 and 9 and 10 held 10 held 11 up 11 up 12 her 12 her 13 apron 13 apron 14 in 14 in 15 the 15 the 16 other 16 other 17 and 17 and 18 then 18 then 19 turned 19 turned 20 to 20 to 21 go 21 go 22 home 22 home 23 . but that was easier said than done . 1 but 2 that 2 that 3 was 3 was 4 easier 4 easier 5 said 5 said 6 than 6 than 7 done 7 done 8 . at last the sun went down behind the pine tops , and it was cool and dusky in the great wood . 1 at 2 last 2 last 3 the 3 the 4 sun 4 sun 5 went 5 went 6 down 6 down 7 behind 7 behind 8 the 8 the 9 pine 9 pine 10 tops 10 tops 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 it 13 it 14 was 14 was 15 cool 15 cool 16 and 16 and 17 dusky 17 dusky 18 in 18 in 19 the 19 the 20 great 20 great 21 wood 21 wood 22 . after they had wandered on for a long time it began to grow dark . 1 after 2 they 2 they 3 had 3 had 4 wandered 4 wandered 5 on 5 on 6 for 6 for 7 a 7 a 8 long 8 long 9 time 9 time 10 it 10 it 11 began 11 began 12 to 12 to 13 grow 13 grow 14 dark 14 dark 15 . then they were so tired that they sat down on a stone and began to cry . 1 then 2 they 2 they 3 were 3 were 4 so 4 so 5 tired 5 tired 6 that 6 that 7 they 7 they 8 sat 8 sat 9 down 9 down 10 on 10 on 11 a 11 a 12 stone 12 stone 13 and 13 and 14 began 14 began 15 to 15 to 16 cry 16 cry 17 . i have a glass of milk in my hand ! 1 i 2 have 2 have 3 a 3 a 4 glass 4 glass 5 of 5 of 6 milk 6 milk 7 in 7 in 8 my 8 my 9 hand 9 hand 10 ! isn't it queer ? ' 1 isn't 2 it 2 it 3 queer 3 queer 4 ? 4 ? 5 ' the girls , however , were very hungry , so they ate and drank with a good appetite . 1 the 2 girls 2 girls 3 , 3 , 4 however 4 however 5 , 5 , 6 were 6 were 7 very 7 very 8 hungry 8 hungry 9 , 9 , 10 so 10 so 11 they 11 they 12 ate 12 ate 13 and 13 and 14 drank 14 drank 15 with 15 with 16 a 16 a 17 good 17 good 18 appetite 18 appetite 19 . at first the girls were filled with wonder when they saw that they had slept in the wood among the raspberry bushes . 1 at 2 first 2 first 3 the 3 the 4 girls 4 girls 5 were 5 were 6 filled 6 filled 7 with 7 with 8 wonder 8 wonder 9 when 9 when 10 they 10 they 11 saw 11 saw 12 that 12 that 13 they 13 they 14 had 14 had 15 slept 15 slept 16 in 16 in 17 the 17 the 18 wood 18 wood 19 among 19 among 20 the 20 the 21 raspberry 21 raspberry 22 bushes 22 bushes 23 . they looked at each other , they looked at their beds , which were of the finest flax covered over with leaves and moss . 1 they 2 looked 2 looked 3 at 3 at 4 each 4 each 5 other 5 other 6 , 6 , 7 they 7 they 8 looked 8 looked 9 at 9 at 10 their 10 their 11 beds 11 beds 12 , 12 , 13 which 13 which 14 were 14 were 15 of 15 of 16 the 16 the 17 finest 17 finest 18 flax 18 flax 19 covered 19 covered 20 over 20 over 21 with 21 with 22 leaves 22 leaves 23 and 23 and 24 moss 24 moss 25 . have you slept well and eaten well and drunk well ? ' he asked . 1 have 2 you 2 you 3 slept 3 slept 4 well 4 well 5 and 5 and 6 eaten 6 eaten 7 well 7 well 8 and 8 and 9 drunk 9 drunk 10 well 10 well 11 ? 11 ? 12 ' 12 ' 13 he 13 he 14 asked 14 asked 15 . good-bye , little children , thank you for your kind hearts ; the raspberry king can show that he is not ungrateful . ' 1 good-bye 2 , 2 , 3 little 3 little 4 children 4 children 5 , 5 , 6 thank 6 thank 7 you 7 you 8 for 8 for 9 your 9 your 10 kind 10 kind 11 hearts 11 hearts 12 ; 12 ; 13 the 13 the 14 raspberry 14 raspberry 15 king 15 king 16 can 16 can 17 show 17 show 18 that 18 that 19 he 19 he 20 is 20 is 21 not 21 not 22 ungrateful 22 ungrateful 23 . 23 . 24 ' the children shook hands with the old man and thanked him , feeling very glad that they had saved the little raspberry worm . 1 the 2 children 2 children 3 shook 3 shook 4 hands 4 hands 5 with 5 with 6 the 6 the 7 old 7 old 8 man 8 man 9 and 9 and 10 thanked 10 thanked 11 him 11 him 12 , 12 , 13 feeling 13 feeling 14 very 14 very 15 glad 15 glad 16 that 16 that 17 they 17 they 18 had 18 had 19 saved 19 saved 20 the 20 the 21 little 21 little 22 raspberry 22 raspberry 23 worm 23 worm 24 . good-bye . ' 1 good-bye 2 . 2 . 3 ' one can imagine what joy there was when the two reached home . 1 one 2 can 2 can 3 imagine 3 imagine 4 what 4 what 5 joy 5 joy 6 there 6 there 7 was 7 was 8 when 8 when 9 the 9 the 10 two 10 two 11 reached 11 reached 12 home 12 home 13 . at this sound the donkey raised her head and shook her ears , and turned towards the ox . 1 at 2 this 2 this 3 sound 3 sound 4 the 4 the 5 donkey 5 donkey 6 raised 6 raised 7 her 7 her 8 head 8 head 9 and 9 and 10 shook 10 shook 11 her 11 her 12 ears 12 ears 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 turned 15 turned 16 towards 16 towards 17 the 17 the 18 ox 18 ox 19 . instead of answering at once , the ox eyed the beggar with a long look of disgust . 1 instead 2 of 2 of 3 answering 3 answering 4 at 4 at 5 once 5 once 6 , 6 , 7 the 7 the 8 ox 8 ox 9 eyed 9 eyed 10 the 10 the 11 beggar 11 beggar 12 with 12 with 13 a 13 a 14 long 14 long 15 look 15 look 16 of 16 of 17 disgust 17 disgust 18 . hardly able to breathe from excitement , he sat down and hunted eagerly through the plant which he had torn up . 1 hardly 2 able 2 able 3 to 3 to 4 breathe 4 breathe 5 from 5 from 6 excitement 6 excitement 7 , 7 , 8 he 8 he 9 sat 9 sat 10 down 10 down 11 and 11 and 12 hunted 12 hunted 13 eagerly 13 eagerly 14 through 14 through 15 the 15 the 16 plant 16 plant 17 which 17 which 18 he 18 he 19 had 19 had 20 torn 20 torn 21 up 21 up 22 . the holy sign can never come amiss . ' 1 the 2 holy 2 holy 3 sign 3 sign 4 can 4 can 5 never 5 never 6 come 6 come 7 amiss 7 amiss 8 . 8 . 9 ' so he said : 1 so 2 he 2 he 3 said 3 said 4 : just let me finish carving this cross . 1 just 2 let 2 let 3 me 3 me 4 finish 4 finish 5 carving 5 carving 6 this 6 this 7 cross 7 cross 8 . he found the beggar already there with a bag in each hand , and a third slung round his neck . 1 he 2 found 2 found 3 the 3 the 4 beggar 4 beggar 5 already 5 already 6 there 6 there 7 with 7 with 8 a 8 a 9 bag 9 bag 10 in 10 in 11 each 11 each 12 hand 12 hand 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 a 15 a 16 third 16 third 17 slung 17 slung 18 round 18 round 19 his 19 his 20 neck 20 neck 21 . you had better sit down and think what you will do when your pockets are filled with gold and silver and jewels . ' 1 you 2 had 2 had 3 better 3 better 4 sit 4 sit 5 down 5 down 6 and 6 and 7 think 7 think 8 what 8 what 9 you 9 you 10 will 10 will 11 do 11 do 12 when 12 when 13 your 13 your 14 pockets 14 pockets 15 are 15 are 16 filled 16 filled 17 with 17 with 18 gold 18 gold 19 and 19 and 20 silver 20 silver 21 and 21 and 22 jewels 22 jewels 23 . 23 . 24 ' it seemed as if a procession of giants had gone by . 1 it 2 seemed 2 seemed 3 as 3 as 4 if 4 if 5 a 5 a 6 procession 6 procession 7 of 7 of 8 giants 8 giants 9 had 9 had 10 gone 10 gone 11 by 11 by 12 . the stones had finished drinking , and were hastening back to their places . 1 the 2 stones 2 stones 3 had 3 had 4 finished 4 finished 5 drinking 5 drinking 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 were 8 were 9 hastening 9 hastening 10 back 10 back 11 to 11 to 12 their 12 their 13 places 13 places 14 . on they came , bent a little forward , the tallest of them all at their head , breaking everything that stood in their way . 1 on 2 they 2 they 3 came 3 came 4 , 4 , 5 bent 5 bent 6 a 6 a 7 little 7 little 8 forward 8 forward 9 , 9 , 10 the 10 the 11 tallest 11 tallest 12 of 12 of 13 them 13 them 14 all 14 all 15 at 15 at 16 their 16 their 17 head 17 head 18 , 18 , 19 breaking 19 breaking 20 everything 20 everything 21 that 21 that 22 stood 22 stood 23 in 23 in 24 their 24 their 25 way 25 way 26 . they will crush us to death . ' 1 they 2 will 2 will 3 crush 3 crush 4 us 4 us 5 to 5 to 6 death 6 death 7 . 7 . 8 ' and as he spoke he stretched out the magic herbs to the stones , which were advancing rapidly . 1 and 2 as 2 as 3 he 3 he 4 spoke 4 spoke 5 he 5 he 6 stretched 6 stretched 7 out 7 out 8 the 8 the 9 magic 9 magic 10 herbs 10 herbs 11 to 11 to 12 the 12 the 13 stones 13 stones 14 , 14 , 15 which 15 which 16 were 16 were 17 advancing 17 advancing 18 rapidly 18 rapidly 19 . the young man did not try to escape , he knew it was useless , and sank on his knees and closed his eyes . 1 the 2 young 2 young 3 man 3 man 4 did 4 did 5 not 5 not 6 try 6 try 7 to 7 to 8 escape 8 escape 9 , 9 , 10 he 10 he 11 knew 11 knew 12 it 12 it 13 was 13 was 14 useless 14 useless 15 , 15 , 16 and 16 and 17 sank 17 sank 18 on 18 on 19 his 19 his 20 knees 20 knees 21 and 21 and 22 closed 22 closed 23 his 23 his 24 eyes 24 eyes 25 . he had been wandering in a forest one day for several hours , and when evening approached , he suddenly felt very hungry . 1 he 2 had 2 had 3 been 3 been 4 wandering 4 wandering 5 in 5 in 6 a 6 a 7 forest 7 forest 8 one 8 one 9 day 9 day 10 for 10 for 11 several 11 several 12 hours 12 hours 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 when 15 when 16 evening 16 evening 17 approached 17 approached 18 , 18 , 19 he 19 he 20 suddenly 20 suddenly 21 felt 21 felt 22 very 22 very 23 hungry 23 hungry 24 . luckily , just at that place the trees grew thinner , and he could see a small farmhouse a little way off . 1 luckily 2 , 2 , 3 just 3 just 4 at 4 at 5 that 5 that 6 place 6 place 7 the 7 the 8 trees 8 trees 9 grew 9 grew 10 thinner 10 thinner 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 he 13 he 14 could 14 could 15 see 15 see 16 a 16 a 17 small 17 small 18 farmhouse 18 farmhouse 19 a 19 a 20 little 20 little 21 way 21 way 22 off 22 off 23 . as to the diamond lance , that will cut through any stone or metal . ' 1 as 2 to 2 to 3 the 3 the 4 diamond 4 diamond 5 lance 5 lance 6 , 6 , 7 that 7 that 8 will 8 will 9 cut 9 cut 10 through 10 through 11 any 11 any 12 stone 12 stone 13 or 13 or 14 metal 14 metal 15 . 15 . 16 ' but no one dares to attack him , as he always carries his lance . ' 1 but 2 no 2 no 3 one 3 one 4 dares 4 dares 5 to 5 to 6 attack 6 attack 7 him 7 him 8 , 8 , 9 as 9 as 10 he 10 he 11 always 11 always 12 carries 12 carries 13 his 13 his 14 lance 14 lance 15 . 15 . 16 ' the moment he enters , the basin and lance are put away in a dark cellar which no key but one can open . 1 the 2 moment 2 moment 3 he 3 he 4 enters 4 enters 5 , 5 , 6 the 6 the 7 basin 7 basin 8 and 8 and 9 lance 9 lance 10 are 10 are 11 put 11 put 12 away 12 away 13 in 13 in 14 a 14 a 15 dark 15 dark 16 cellar 16 cellar 17 which 17 which 18 no 18 no 19 key 19 key 20 but 20 but 21 one 21 one 22 can 22 can 23 open 23 open 24 . most of those who have gone before me have wandered they know not where , and perished from cold , hunger , or fatigue . ' 1 most 2 of 2 of 3 those 3 those 4 who 4 who 5 have 5 have 6 gone 6 gone 7 before 7 before 8 me 8 me 9 have 9 have 10 wandered 10 wandered 11 they 11 they 12 know 12 know 13 not 13 not 14 where 14 where 15 , 15 , 16 and 16 and 17 perished 17 perished 18 from 18 from 19 cold 19 cold 20 , 20 , 21 hunger 21 hunger 22 , 22 , 23 or 23 or 24 fatigue 24 fatigue 25 . 25 . 26 ' he paused , and the woman shook her head . 1 he 2 paused 2 paused 3 , 3 , 4 and 4 and 5 the 5 the 6 woman 6 woman 7 shook 7 shook 8 her 8 her 9 head 9 head 10 . the idiot rose and was opening the gate which led into the forest when the farmer himself came up . 1 the 2 idiot 2 idiot 3 rose 3 rose 4 and 4 and 5 was 5 was 6 opening 6 opening 7 the 7 the 8 gate 8 gate 9 which 9 which 10 led 10 led 11 into 11 into 12 the 12 the 13 forest 13 forest 14 when 14 when 15 the 15 the 16 farmer 16 farmer 17 himself 17 himself 18 came 18 came 19 up 19 up 20 . but as soon as he was out of sight the idiot sought in vain for traces of the path he had taken . 1 but 2 as 2 as 3 soon 3 soon 4 as 4 as 5 he 5 he 6 was 6 was 7 out 7 out 8 of 8 of 9 sight 9 sight 10 the 10 the 11 idiot 11 idiot 12 sought 12 sought 13 in 13 in 14 vain 14 vain 15 for 15 for 16 traces 16 traces 17 of 17 of 18 the 18 the 19 path 19 path 20 he 20 he 21 had 21 had 22 taken 22 taken 23 . but on each occasion he saw him the desire to possess the bowl and the lance became stronger . 1 but 2 on 2 on 3 each 3 each 4 occasion 4 occasion 5 he 5 he 6 saw 6 saw 7 him 7 him 8 the 8 the 9 desire 9 desire 10 to 10 to 11 possess 11 possess 12 the 12 the 13 bowl 13 bowl 14 and 14 and 15 the 15 the 16 lance 16 lance 17 became 17 became 18 stronger 18 stronger 19 . one evening the boy was sitting alone on the edge of the forest , when a man with a white beard stopped beside him . 1 one 2 evening 2 evening 3 the 3 the 4 boy 4 boy 5 was 5 was 6 sitting 6 sitting 7 alone 7 alone 8 on 8 on 9 the 9 the 10 edge 10 edge 11 of 11 of 12 the 12 the 13 forest 13 forest 14 , 14 , 15 when 15 when 16 a 16 a 17 man 17 man 18 with 18 with 19 a 19 a 20 white 20 white 21 beard 21 beard 22 stopped 22 stopped 23 beside 23 beside 24 him 24 him 25 . then he added aloud : 1 then 2 he 2 he 3 added 3 added 4 aloud 4 aloud 5 : colt , free to run and free to eat . 1 colt 2 , 2 , 3 free 3 free 4 to 4 to 5 run 5 run 6 and 6 and 7 free 7 free 8 to 8 to 9 eat 9 eat 10 . colt , gallop fast until we meet , 1 colt 2 , 2 , 3 gallop 3 gallop 4 fast 4 fast 5 until 5 until 6 we 6 we 7 meet 7 meet 8 , and instantly the colt appeared , frisking and jumping to the wizard , who threw a halter over his neck and leapt on his back . 1 and 2 instantly 2 instantly 3 the 3 the 4 colt 4 colt 5 appeared 5 appeared 6 , 6 , 7 frisking 7 frisking 8 and 8 and 9 jumping 9 jumping 10 to 10 to 11 the 11 the 12 wizard 12 wizard 13 , 13 , 14 who 14 who 15 threw 15 threw 16 a 16 a 17 halter 17 halter 18 over 18 over 19 his 19 his 20 neck 20 neck 21 and 21 and 22 leapt 22 leapt 23 on 23 on 24 his 24 his 25 back 25 back 26 . meantime he must be ready in case a chance should come , and he made his preparations at night , when everyone was asleep . 1 meantime 2 he 2 he 3 must 3 must 4 be 4 be 5 ready 5 ready 6 in 6 in 7 case 7 case 8 a 8 a 9 chance 9 chance 10 should 10 should 11 come 11 come 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 he 14 he 15 made 15 made 16 his 16 his 17 preparations 17 preparations 18 at 18 at 19 night 19 night 20 , 20 , 21 when 21 when 22 everyone 22 everyone 23 was 23 was 24 asleep 24 asleep 25 . suppose it was useless ; suppose the mare , and not the colt , ate the crumbs ? 1 suppose 2 it 2 it 3 was 3 was 4 useless 4 useless 5 ; 5 ; 6 suppose 6 suppose 7 the 7 the 8 mare 8 mare 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 not 11 not 12 the 12 the 13 colt 13 colt 14 , 14 , 15 ate 15 ate 16 the 16 the 17 crumbs 17 crumbs 18 ? oh , how good it was ! 1 oh 2 , 2 , 3 how 3 how 4 good 4 good 5 it 5 it 6 was 6 was 7 ! at last the forest was left behind , and they came out on a wide plain where the air blew fresh and strong . 1 at 2 last 2 last 3 the 3 the 4 forest 4 forest 5 was 5 was 6 left 6 left 7 behind 7 behind 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 they 10 they 11 came 11 came 12 out 12 out 13 on 13 on 14 a 14 a 15 wide 15 wide 16 plain 16 plain 17 where 17 where 18 the 18 the 19 air 19 air 20 blew 20 blew 21 fresh 21 fresh 22 and 22 and 23 strong 23 strong 24 . and what were those grey forms trotting away in the distance ? 1 and 2 what 2 what 3 were 3 were 4 those 4 those 5 grey 5 grey 6 forms 6 forms 7 trotting 7 trotting 8 away 8 away 9 in 9 in 10 the 10 the 11 distance 11 distance 12 ? were they could they be wolves ? 1 were 2 they 2 they 3 could 3 could 4 they 4 they 5 be 5 be 6 wolves 6 wolves 7 ? shrieking with rage , he tried to undo the cord , but he only pulled the knot tighter . 1 shrieking 2 with 2 with 3 rage 3 rage 4 , 4 , 5 he 5 he 6 tried 6 tried 7 to 7 to 8 undo 8 undo 9 the 9 the 10 cord 10 cord 11 , 11 , 12 but 12 but 13 he 13 he 14 only 14 only 15 pulled 15 pulled 16 the 16 the 17 knot 17 knot 18 tighter 18 tighter 19 . this was the flower that laughs , and no one who looked at it could help laughing too . 1 this 2 was 2 was 3 the 3 the 4 flower 4 flower 5 that 5 that 6 laughs 6 laughs 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 no 9 no 10 one 10 one 11 who 11 who 12 looked 12 looked 13 at 13 at 14 it 14 it 15 could 15 could 16 help 16 help 17 laughing 17 laughing 18 too 18 too 19 . have you a large quantity with you ? ' 1 have 2 you 2 you 3 a 3 a 4 large 4 large 5 quantity 5 quantity 6 with 6 with 7 you 7 you 8 ? 8 ? 9 ' i should like to see if they are fat enough for my master . ' 1 i 2 should 2 should 3 like 3 like 4 to 4 to 5 see 5 see 6 if 6 if 7 they 7 they 8 are 8 are 9 fat 9 fat 10 enough 10 enough 11 for 11 for 12 my 12 my 13 master 13 master 14 . 14 . 15 ' then , quickly gathering the flower that laughs , he rode off as fast as the colt could take him . 1 then 2 , 2 , 3 quickly 3 quickly 4 gathering 4 gathering 5 the 5 the 6 flower 6 flower 7 that 7 that 8 laughs 8 laughs 9 , 9 , 10 he 10 he 11 rode 11 rode 12 off 12 off 13 as 13 as 14 fast 14 fast 15 as 15 as 16 the 16 the 17 colt 17 colt 18 could 18 could 19 take 19 take 20 him 20 him 21 . the path soon led to the lake of the dragons , which he had to swim across . 1 the 2 path 2 path 3 soon 3 soon 4 led 4 led 5 to 5 to 6 the 6 the 7 lake 7 lake 8 of 8 of 9 the 9 the 10 dragons 10 dragons 11 , 11 , 12 which 12 which 13 he 13 he 14 had 14 had 15 to 15 to 16 swim 16 swim 17 across 17 across 18 . in his head the black man had six eyes that were never all shut at once , but kept watch one after the other . 1 in 2 his 2 his 3 head 3 head 4 the 4 the 5 black 5 black 6 man 6 man 7 had 7 had 8 six 8 six 9 eyes 9 eyes 10 that 10 that 11 were 11 were 12 never 12 never 13 all 13 all 14 shut 14 shut 15 at 15 at 16 once 16 once 17 , 17 , 18 but 18 but 19 kept 19 kept 20 watch 20 watch 21 one 21 one 22 after 22 after 23 the 23 the 24 other 24 other 25 . the day was hot , and after a while the man began to grow sleepy . 1 the 2 day 2 day 3 was 3 was 4 hot 4 hot 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 after 7 after 8 a 8 a 9 while 9 while 10 the 10 the 11 man 11 man 12 began 12 began 13 to 13 to 14 grow 14 grow 15 sleepy 15 sleepy 16 . the lid of a fourth eye dropped heavily , and then those of the fifth and the sixth . 1 the 2 lid 2 lid 3 of 3 of 4 a 4 a 5 fourth 5 fourth 6 eye 6 eye 7 dropped 7 dropped 8 heavily 8 heavily 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 then 11 then 12 those 12 those 13 of 13 of 14 the 14 the 15 fifth 15 fifth 16 and 16 and 17 the 17 the 18 sixth 18 sixth 19 . the black man was asleep altogether . 1 the 2 black 2 black 3 man 3 man 4 was 4 was 5 asleep 5 asleep 6 altogether 6 altogether 7 . further on , tables were spread with food , and girls dancing on the grass called to him to join them . 1 further 2 on 2 on 3 , 3 , 4 tables 4 tables 5 were 5 were 6 spread 6 spread 7 with 7 with 8 food 8 food 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 girls 11 girls 12 dancing 12 dancing 13 on 13 on 14 the 14 the 15 grass 15 grass 16 called 16 called 17 to 17 to 18 him 18 him 19 to 19 to 20 join 20 join 21 them 21 them 22 . he sniffed greedily the smell of the dishes , and raised his head the better to see the dancers . 1 he 2 sniffed 2 sniffed 3 greedily 3 greedily 4 the 4 the 5 smell 5 smell 6 of 6 of 7 the 7 the 8 dishes 8 dishes 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 raised 11 raised 12 his 12 his 13 head 13 head 14 the 14 the 15 better 15 better 16 to 16 to 17 see 17 see 18 the 18 the 19 dancers 19 dancers 20 . his eyes he fixed steadily on the ears of the colt , that he might not see the dancers . 1 his 2 eyes 2 eyes 3 he 3 he 4 fixed 4 fixed 5 steadily 5 steadily 6 on 6 on 7 the 7 the 8 ears 8 ears 9 of 9 of 10 the 10 the 11 colt 11 colt 12 , 12 , 13 that 13 that 14 he 14 he 15 might 15 might 16 not 16 not 17 see 17 see 18 the 18 the 19 dancers 19 dancers 20 . would the lady be there , as the old man had told him ? 1 would 2 the 2 the 3 lady 3 lady 4 be 4 be 5 there 5 there 6 , 6 , 7 as 7 as 8 the 8 the 9 old 9 old 10 man 10 man 11 had 11 had 12 told 12 told 13 him 13 him 14 ? and it came directly . ' 1 and 2 it 2 it 3 came 3 came 4 directly 4 directly 5 . 5 . 6 ' down these he went till he came to a silver door without a bar or key . 1 down 2 these 2 these 3 he 3 he 4 went 4 went 5 till 5 till 6 he 6 he 7 came 7 came 8 to 8 to 9 a 9 a 10 silver 10 silver 11 door 11 door 12 without 12 without 13 a 13 a 14 bar 14 bar 15 or 15 or 16 key 16 key 17 . the men who were following stood still , amazed . 1 the 2 men 2 men 3 who 3 who 4 were 4 were 5 following 5 following 6 stood 6 stood 7 still 7 still 8 , 8 , 9 amazed 9 amazed 10 . there was to be a great battle between all the creatures of the earth and the birds of the air . 1 there 2 was 2 was 3 to 3 to 4 be 4 be 5 a 5 a 6 great 6 great 7 battle 7 battle 8 between 8 between 9 all 9 all 10 the 10 the 11 creatures 11 creatures 12 of 12 of 13 the 13 the 14 earth 14 earth 15 and 15 and 16 the 16 the 17 birds 17 birds 18 of 18 of 19 the 19 the 20 air 20 air 21 . and when the raven beheld that his enemy was dead , he was grateful , and said : 1 and 2 when 2 when 3 the 3 the 4 raven 4 raven 5 beheld 5 beheld 6 that 6 that 7 his 7 his 8 enemy 8 enemy 9 was 9 was 10 dead 10 dead 11 , 11 , 12 he 12 he 13 was 13 was 14 grateful 14 grateful 15 , 15 , 16 and 16 and 17 said 17 said 18 : so come up now on the root of my two wings . ' 1 so 2 come 2 come 3 up 3 up 4 now 4 now 5 on 5 on 6 the 6 the 7 root 7 root 8 of 8 of 9 my 9 my 10 two 10 two 11 wings 11 wings 12 . 12 . 13 ' the string was easy to untie , and the king 's son soon unfastened the bundle . 1 the 2 string 2 string 3 was 3 was 4 easy 4 easy 5 to 5 to 6 untie 6 untie 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 the 9 the 10 king 10 king 11 's 11 's 12 son 12 son 13 soon 13 soon 14 unfastened 14 unfastened 15 the 15 the 16 bundle 16 bundle 17 . what was it he saw there ? 1 what 2 was 2 was 3 it 3 it 4 he 4 he 5 saw 5 saw 6 there 6 there 7 ? why , a great castle with an orchard all about it , and in the orchard fruit and flowers and birds of very kind . 1 why 2 , 2 , 3 a 3 a 4 great 4 great 5 castle 5 castle 6 with 6 with 7 an 7 an 8 orchard 8 orchard 9 all 9 all 10 about 10 about 11 it 11 it 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 in 14 in 15 the 15 the 16 orchard 16 orchard 17 fruit 17 fruit 18 and 18 and 19 flowers 19 flowers 20 and 20 and 21 birds 21 birds 22 of 22 of 23 very 23 very 24 kind 24 kind 25 . well , it was no use wishing , and with a sigh he glanced up , and beheld a huge giant coming towards him . 1 well 2 , 2 , 3 it 3 it 4 was 4 was 5 no 5 no 6 use 6 use 7 wishing 7 wishing 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 with 10 with 11 a 11 a 12 sigh 12 sigh 13 he 13 he 14 glanced 14 glanced 15 up 15 up 16 , 16 , 17 and 17 and 18 beheld 18 beheld 19 a 19 a 20 huge 20 huge 21 giant 21 giant 22 coming 22 coming 23 towards 23 towards 24 him 24 him 25 . light of heart the king 's son went on his road , till he came to the green valley near his father 's palace . 1 light 2 of 2 of 3 heart 3 heart 4 the 4 the 5 king 5 king 6 's 6 's 7 son 7 son 8 went 8 went 9 on 9 on 10 his 10 his 11 road 11 road 12 , 12 , 13 till 13 till 14 he 14 he 15 came 15 came 16 to 16 to 17 the 17 the 18 green 18 green 19 valley 19 valley 20 near 20 near 21 his 21 his 22 father 22 father 23 's 23 's 24 palace 24 palace 25 . slowly he unloosed the bundle , fearing lest he should find nothing but a heap of stones or rags . 1 slowly 2 he 2 he 3 unloosed 3 unloosed 4 the 4 the 5 bundle 5 bundle 6 , 6 , 7 fearing 7 fearing 8 lest 8 lest 9 he 9 he 10 should 10 should 11 find 11 find 12 nothing 12 nothing 13 but 13 but 14 a 14 a 15 heap 15 heap 16 of 16 of 17 stones 17 stones 18 or 18 or 19 rags 19 rags 20 . then he remembered his promise , and remembered , too , that he had told the queen nothing about it . 1 then 2 he 2 he 3 remembered 3 remembered 4 his 4 his 5 promise 5 promise 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 remembered 8 remembered 9 , 9 , 10 too 10 too 11 , 11 , 12 that 12 that 13 he 13 he 14 had 14 had 15 told 15 told 16 the 16 the 17 queen 17 queen 18 nothing 18 nothing 19 about 19 about 20 it 20 it 21 . now he must tell her , and perhaps she might help him in his trouble . 1 now 2 he 2 he 3 must 3 must 4 tell 4 tell 5 her 5 her 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 perhaps 8 perhaps 9 she 9 she 10 might 10 might 11 help 11 help 12 him 12 him 13 in 13 in 14 his 14 his 15 trouble 15 trouble 16 . the queen listened in silence to his tale , and after he had finished , she only said : 1 the 2 queen 2 queen 3 listened 3 listened 4 in 4 in 5 silence 5 silence 6 to 6 to 7 his 7 his 8 tale 8 tale 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 after 11 after 12 he 12 he 13 had 13 had 14 finished 14 finished 15 , 15 , 16 she 16 she 17 only 17 only 18 said 18 said 19 : the king glanced at his wife , who nodded , so he answered : 1 the 2 king 2 king 3 glanced 3 glanced 4 at 4 at 5 his 5 his 6 wife 6 wife 7 , 7 , 8 who 8 who 9 nodded 9 nodded 10 , 10 , 11 so 11 so 12 he 12 he 13 answered 13 answered 14 : they had not walked far when the giant stopped and stretched out a stick to the boy . 1 they 2 had 2 had 3 not 3 not 4 walked 4 walked 5 far 5 far 6 when 6 when 7 the 7 the 8 giant 8 giant 9 stopped 9 stopped 10 and 10 and 11 stretched 11 stretched 12 out 12 out 13 a 13 a 14 stick 14 stick 15 to 15 to 16 the 16 the 17 boy 17 boy 18 . before they had gone far he stopped , and held out a stick . 1 before 2 they 2 they 3 had 3 had 4 gone 4 gone 5 far 5 far 6 he 6 he 7 stopped 7 stopped 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 held 10 held 11 out 11 out 12 a 12 a 13 stick 13 stick 14 . so the boy wandered to the top of the castle , where he had never been before . 1 so 2 the 2 the 3 boy 3 boy 4 wandered 4 wandered 5 to 5 to 6 the 6 the 7 top 7 top 8 of 8 of 9 the 9 the 10 castle 10 castle 11 , 11 , 12 where 12 where 13 he 13 he 14 had 14 had 15 never 15 never 16 been 16 been 17 before 17 before 18 . and the prince did as he was bid , and when midnight struck he crept back to the top of the castle . 1 and 2 the 2 the 3 prince 3 prince 4 did 4 did 5 as 5 as 6 he 6 he 7 was 7 was 8 bid 8 bid 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 when 11 when 12 midnight 12 midnight 13 struck 13 struck 14 he 14 he 15 crept 15 crept 16 back 16 back 17 to 17 to 18 the 18 the 19 top 19 top 20 of 20 of 21 the 21 the 22 castle 22 castle 23 . choose one of my two elder daughters to wife , and thou shalt take her to your father 's house the day after the wedding . ' 1 choose 2 one 2 one 3 of 3 of 4 my 4 my 5 two 5 two 6 elder 6 elder 7 daughters 7 daughters 8 to 8 to 9 wife 9 wife 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 thou 12 thou 13 shalt 13 shalt 14 take 14 take 15 her 15 her 16 to 16 to 17 your 17 your 18 father 18 father 19 's 19 's 20 house 20 house 21 the 21 the 22 day 22 day 23 after 23 after 24 the 24 the 25 wedding 25 wedding 26 . 26 . 27 ' all day long the youth toiled , but he might as well have tried to empty the ocean . 1 all 2 day 2 day 3 long 3 long 4 the 4 the 5 youth 5 youth 6 toiled 6 toiled 7 , 7 , 8 but 8 but 9 he 9 he 10 might 10 might 11 as 11 as 12 well 12 well 13 have 13 have 14 tried 14 tried 15 to 15 to 16 empty 16 empty 17 the 17 the 18 ocean 18 ocean 19 . at length , when he was so tired he could hardly move , the giant 's youngest daughter stood in the doorway . 1 at 2 length 2 length 3 , 3 , 4 when 4 when 5 he 5 he 6 was 6 was 7 so 7 so 8 tired 8 tired 9 he 9 he 10 could 10 could 11 hardly 11 hardly 12 move 12 move 13 , 13 , 14 the 14 the 15 giant 15 giant 16 's 16 's 17 youngest 17 youngest 18 daughter 18 daughter 19 stood 19 stood 20 in 20 in 21 the 21 the 22 doorway 22 doorway 23 . he jumped up in surprise , and at that moment in came the giant . 1 he 2 jumped 2 jumped 3 up 3 up 4 in 4 in 5 surprise 5 surprise 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 at 8 at 9 that 9 that 10 moment 10 moment 11 in 11 in 12 came 12 came 13 the 13 the 14 giant 14 giant 15 . before the sun was up , the youth took his bow and his quiver and set off to kill the birds . 1 before 2 the 2 the 3 sun 3 sun 4 was 4 was 5 up 5 up 6 , 6 , 7 the 7 the 8 youth 8 youth 9 took 9 took 10 his 10 his 11 bow 11 bow 12 and 12 and 13 his 13 his 14 quiver 14 quiver 15 and 15 and 16 set 16 set 17 off 17 off 18 to 18 to 19 kill 19 kill 20 the 20 the 21 birds 21 birds 22 . off to the moor he went , but never a bird was to be seen that day . 1 off 2 to 2 to 3 the 3 the 4 moor 4 moor 5 he 5 he 6 went 6 went 7 , 7 , 8 but 8 but 9 never 9 never 10 a 10 a 11 bird 11 bird 12 was 12 was 13 to 13 to 14 be 14 be 15 seen 15 seen 16 that 16 that 17 day 17 day 18 . at last he got so tired with running to and fro that he gave up heart . 1 at 2 last 2 last 3 he 3 he 4 got 4 got 5 so 5 so 6 tired 6 tired 7 with 7 with 8 running 8 running 9 to 9 to 10 and 10 and 11 fro 11 fro 12 that 12 that 13 he 13 he 14 gave 14 gave 15 up 15 up 16 heart 16 heart 17 . then at midday came the giant 's daughter . 1 then 2 at 2 at 3 midday 3 midday 4 came 4 came 5 the 5 the 6 giant 6 giant 7 's 7 's 8 daughter 8 daughter 9 . when he woke the girl had disappeared , and he got up , and returned to the byre . 1 when 2 he 2 he 3 woke 3 woke 4 the 4 the 5 girl 5 girl 6 had 6 had 7 disappeared 7 disappeared 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 he 10 he 11 got 11 got 12 up 12 up 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 returned 15 returned 16 to 16 to 17 the 17 the 18 byre 18 byre 19 . at the door of the house he met the giant . 1 at 2 the 2 the 3 door 3 door 4 of 4 of 5 the 5 the 6 house 6 house 7 he 7 he 8 met 8 met 9 the 9 the 10 giant 10 giant 11 . on the top of the fir tree is a magpie 's nest , and in the nest are five eggs . 1 on 2 the 2 the 3 top 3 top 4 of 4 of 5 the 5 the 6 fir 6 fir 7 tree 7 tree 8 is 8 is 9 a 9 a 10 magpie 10 magpie 11 's 11 's 12 nest 12 nest 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 in 15 in 16 the 16 the 17 nest 17 nest 18 are 18 are 19 five 19 five 20 eggs 20 eggs 21 . thou wilt bring me those eggs for breakfast , and if one is cracked or broken , thy blood shall pay for it . ' 1 thou 2 wilt 2 wilt 3 bring 3 bring 4 me 4 me 5 those 5 those 6 eggs 6 eggs 7 for 7 for 8 breakfast 8 breakfast 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 if 11 if 12 one 12 one 13 is 13 is 14 cracked 14 cracked 15 or 15 or 16 broken 16 broken 17 , 17 , 18 thy 18 thy 19 blood 19 blood 20 shall 20 shall 21 pay 21 pay 22 for 22 for 23 it 23 it 24 . 24 . 25 ' before it was light next day , the king 's son jumped out of bed and ran down to the loch . 1 before 2 it 2 it 3 was 3 was 4 light 4 light 5 next 5 next 6 day 6 day 7 , 7 , 8 the 8 the 9 king 9 king 10 's 10 's 11 son 11 son 12 jumped 12 jumped 13 out 13 out 14 of 14 of 15 bed 15 bed 16 and 16 and 17 ran 17 ran 18 down 18 down 19 to 19 to 20 the 20 the 21 loch 21 loch 22 . but then he was a king 's son and not a sailor , which made all the difference . 1 but 2 then 2 then 3 he 3 he 4 was 4 was 5 a 5 a 6 king 6 king 7 's 7 's 8 son 8 son 9 and 9 and 10 not 10 not 11 a 11 a 12 sailor 12 sailor 13 , 13 , 14 which 14 which 15 made 15 made 16 all 16 all 17 the 17 the 18 difference 18 difference 19 . i am no sooner up than down , ' answered he . 1 i 2 am 2 am 3 no 3 no 4 sooner 4 sooner 5 up 5 up 6 than 6 than 7 down 7 down 8 , 8 , 9 ' 9 ' 10 answered 10 answered 11 he 11 he 12 . but she was too busy to pay heed to this , for the sun was getting high over the hills . 1 but 2 she 2 she 3 was 3 was 4 too 4 too 5 busy 5 busy 6 to 6 to 7 pay 7 pay 8 heed 8 heed 9 to 9 to 10 this 10 this 11 , 11 , 12 for 12 for 13 the 13 the 14 sun 14 sun 15 was 15 was 16 getting 16 getting 17 high 17 high 18 over 18 over 19 the 19 the 20 hills 20 hills 21 . so he went and gave the eggs to the giant , who nodded his head . 1 so 2 he 2 he 3 went 3 went 4 and 4 and 5 gave 5 gave 6 the 6 the 7 eggs 7 eggs 8 to 8 to 9 the 9 the 10 giant 10 giant 11 , 11 , 12 who 12 who 13 nodded 13 nodded 14 his 14 his 15 head 15 head 16 . the king 's son looked from one to another . 1 the 2 king 2 king 3 's 3 's 4 son 4 son 5 looked 5 looked 6 from 6 from 7 one 7 one 8 to 8 to 9 another 9 another 10 . which was the youngest ? 1 which 2 was 2 was 3 the 3 the 4 youngest 4 youngest 5 ? suddenly his eyes fell on the hand of the middle one , and there was no little finger . 1 suddenly 2 his 2 his 3 eyes 3 eyes 4 fell 4 fell 5 on 5 on 6 the 6 the 7 hand 7 hand 8 of 8 of 9 the 9 the 10 middle 10 middle 11 one 11 one 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 there 14 there 15 was 15 was 16 no 16 no 17 little 17 little 18 finger 18 finger 19 . at last everyone grew tired , and the guests went away , and the king 's son and his bride were left alone . 1 at 2 last 2 last 3 everyone 3 everyone 4 grew 4 grew 5 tired 5 tired 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 the 8 the 9 guests 9 guests 10 went 10 went 11 away 11 away 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 the 14 the 15 king 15 king 16 's 16 's 17 son 17 son 18 and 18 and 19 his 19 his 20 bride 20 bride 21 were 21 were 22 left 22 left 23 alone 23 alone 24 . not long after , the giant awoke . 1 not 2 long 2 long 3 after 3 after 4 , 4 , 5 the 5 the 6 giant 6 giant 7 awoke 7 awoke 8 . by and bye he called again . 1 by 2 and 2 and 3 bye 3 bye 4 he 4 he 5 called 5 called 6 again 6 again 7 . the bed was cold and empty ! 1 the 2 bed 2 bed 3 was 3 was 4 cold 4 cold 5 and 5 and 6 empty 6 empty 7 ! and the giant , who was striding headlong forwards , got caught in it , and it pulled his hair and beard . 1 and 2 the 2 the 3 giant 3 giant 4 , 4 , 5 who 5 who 6 was 6 was 7 striding 7 striding 8 headlong 8 headlong 9 forwards 9 forwards 10 , 10 , 11 got 11 got 12 caught 12 caught 13 in 13 in 14 it 14 it 15 , 15 , 16 and 16 and 17 it 17 it 18 pulled 18 pulled 19 his 19 his 20 hair 20 hair 21 and 21 and 22 beard 22 beard 23 . so he took them home , and started afresh on his journey . 1 so 2 he 2 he 3 took 3 took 4 them 4 them 5 home 5 home 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 started 8 started 9 afresh 9 afresh 10 on 10 on 11 his 11 his 12 journey 12 journey 13 . then it took him but a short time to hew his way through the rock . 1 then 2 it 2 it 3 took 3 took 4 him 4 him 5 but 5 but 6 a 6 a 7 short 7 short 8 time 8 time 9 to 9 to 10 hew 10 hew 11 his 11 his 12 way 12 way 13 through 13 through 14 the 14 the 15 rock 15 rock 16 . but take heed that neither man nor beast kiss thee , for then thou wilt cease to remember me at all . ' 1 but 2 take 2 take 3 heed 3 heed 4 that 4 that 5 neither 5 neither 6 man 6 man 7 nor 7 nor 8 beast 8 beast 9 kiss 9 kiss 10 thee 10 thee 11 , 11 , 12 for 12 for 13 then 13 then 14 thou 14 thou 15 wilt 15 wilt 16 cease 16 cease 17 to 17 to 18 remember 18 remember 19 me 19 me 20 at 20 at 21 all 21 all 22 . 22 . 23 ' and after that he did not remember the giant 's daughter . 1 and 2 after 2 after 3 that 3 that 4 he 4 he 5 did 5 did 6 not 6 not 7 remember 7 remember 8 the 8 the 9 giant 9 giant 10 's 10 's 11 daughter 11 daughter 12 . all that day she sat on a well which was near the gate , waiting , waiting , but the king 's son never came . 1 all 2 that 2 that 3 day 3 day 4 she 4 she 5 sat 5 sat 6 on 6 on 7 a 7 a 8 well 8 well 9 which 9 which 10 was 10 was 11 near 11 near 12 the 12 the 13 gate 13 gate 14 , 14 , 15 waiting 15 waiting 16 , 16 , 17 waiting 17 waiting 18 , 18 , 19 but 19 but 20 the 20 the 21 king 21 king 22 's 22 's 23 son 23 son 24 never 24 never 25 came 25 came 26 . then the shoemaker asked her , and the girl said that she would marry the one who would bring his purse with him . 1 then 2 the 2 the 3 shoemaker 3 shoemaker 4 asked 4 asked 5 her 5 her 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 the 8 the 9 girl 9 girl 10 said 10 said 11 that 11 that 12 she 12 she 13 would 13 would 14 marry 14 marry 15 the 15 the 16 one 16 one 17 who 17 who 18 would 18 would 19 bring 19 bring 20 his 20 his 21 purse 21 purse 22 with 22 with 23 him 23 him 24 . hanging his head , he went home , but he told no one what had befallen him . 1 hanging 2 his 2 his 3 head 3 head 4 , 4 , 5 he 5 he 6 went 6 went 7 home 7 home 8 , 8 , 9 but 9 but 10 he 10 he 11 told 11 told 12 no 12 no 13 one 13 one 14 what 14 what 15 had 15 had 16 befallen 16 befallen 17 him 17 him 18 . then was the turn of the third man , and his foot remained fastened to the floor , till the girl unloosed it . 1 then 2 was 2 was 3 the 3 the 4 turn 4 turn 5 of 5 of 6 the 6 the 7 third 7 third 8 man 8 man 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 his 11 his 12 foot 12 foot 13 remained 13 remained 14 fastened 14 fastened 15 to 15 to 16 the 16 the 17 floor 17 floor 18 , 18 , 19 till 19 till 20 the 20 the 21 girl 21 girl 22 unloosed 22 unloosed 23 it 23 it 24 . and thankfully , he ran off , and was not seen looking behind him . 1 and 2 thankfully 2 thankfully 3 , 3 , 4 he 4 he 5 ran 5 ran 6 off 6 off 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 was 9 was 10 not 10 not 11 seen 11 seen 12 looking 12 looking 13 behind 13 behind 14 him 14 him 15 . and the shoemaker took it and told the girl he must carry the shoes for the wedding up to the castle . 1 and 2 the 2 the 3 shoemaker 3 shoemaker 4 took 4 took 5 it 5 it 6 and 6 and 7 told 7 told 8 the 8 the 9 girl 9 girl 10 he 10 he 11 must 11 must 12 carry 12 carry 13 the 13 the 14 shoes 14 shoes 15 for 15 for 16 the 16 the 17 wedding 17 wedding 18 up 18 up 19 to 19 to 20 the 20 the 21 castle 21 castle 22 . and at this the man smiled and answered : 1 and 2 at 2 at 3 this 3 this 4 the 4 the 5 man 5 man 6 smiled 6 smiled 7 and 7 and 8 answered 8 answered 9 : he carries a club of iron , and two white men could hardly lift it . 1 he 2 carries 2 carries 3 a 3 a 4 club 4 club 5 of 5 of 6 iron 6 iron 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 two 9 two 10 white 10 white 11 men 11 men 12 could 12 could 13 hardly 13 hardly 14 lift 14 lift 15 it 15 it 16 . and the black man only looked at them and bade them go and feed . 1 and 2 the 2 the 3 black 3 black 4 man 4 man 5 only 5 only 6 looked 6 looked 7 at 7 at 8 them 8 them 9 and 9 and 10 bade 10 bade 11 them 11 them 12 go 12 go 13 and 13 and 14 feed 14 feed 15 . there thou wilt find an open space , and in the midst of it a tall tree . 1 there 2 thou 2 thou 3 wilt 3 wilt 4 find 4 find 5 an 5 an 6 open 6 open 7 space 7 space 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 in 10 in 11 the 11 the 12 midst 12 midst 13 of 13 of 14 it 14 it 15 a 15 a 16 tall 16 tall 17 tree 17 tree 18 . then the sun will shine again , but every leaf of the tree will by lying on the ground . 1 then 2 the 2 the 3 sun 3 sun 4 will 4 will 5 shine 5 shine 6 again 6 again 7 , 7 , 8 but 8 but 9 every 9 every 10 leaf 10 leaf 11 of 11 of 12 the 12 the 13 tree 13 tree 14 will 14 will 15 by 15 by 16 lying 16 lying 17 on 17 on 18 the 18 the 19 ground 19 ground 20 . then the horn for washing themselves was sounded , and after that the king and his household sat down to eat . 1 then 2 the 2 the 3 horn 3 horn 4 for 4 for 5 washing 5 washing 6 themselves 6 themselves 7 was 7 was 8 sounded 8 sounded 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 after 11 after 12 that 12 that 13 the 13 the 14 king 14 king 15 and 15 and 16 his 16 his 17 household 17 household 18 sat 18 sat 19 down 19 down 20 to 20 to 21 eat 21 eat 22 . then he heard the voice , and turning to look found the knight galloping to meet him . 1 then 2 he 2 he 3 heard 3 heard 4 the 4 the 5 voice 5 voice 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 turning 8 turning 9 to 9 to 10 look 10 look 11 found 11 found 12 the 12 the 13 knight 13 knight 14 galloping 14 galloping 15 to 15 to 16 meet 16 meet 17 him 17 him 18 . thou knowest well that alone thou canst not preserve thy lands , therefore seek some one to help thee . ' 1 thou 2 knowest 2 knowest 3 well 3 well 4 that 4 that 5 alone 5 alone 6 thou 6 thou 7 canst 7 canst 8 not 8 not 9 preserve 9 preserve 10 thy 10 thy 11 lands 11 lands 12 , 12 , 13 therefore 13 therefore 14 seek 14 seek 15 some 15 some 16 one 16 one 17 to 17 to 18 help 18 help 19 thee 19 thee 20 . 20 . 21 ' then they went out . 1 then 2 they 2 they 3 went 3 went 4 out 4 out 5 . so vast was the castle that the king 's three thousand men were of no more account than if they had been twenty . 1 so 2 vast 2 vast 3 was 3 was 4 the 4 the 5 castle 5 castle 6 that 6 that 7 the 7 the 8 king 8 king 9 's 9 's 10 three 10 three 11 thousand 11 thousand 12 men 12 men 13 were 13 were 14 of 14 of 15 no 15 no 16 more 16 more 17 account 17 account 18 than 18 than 19 if 19 if 20 they 20 they 21 had 21 had 22 been 22 been 23 twenty 23 twenty 24 . all that day they fought , and neither was able to throw the other , and so it was on the next day . 1 all 2 that 2 that 3 day 3 day 4 they 4 they 5 fought 5 fought 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 neither 8 neither 9 was 9 was 10 able 10 able 11 to 11 to 12 throw 12 throw 13 the 13 the 14 other 14 other 15 , 15 , 16 and 16 and 17 so 17 so 18 it 18 it 19 was 19 was 20 on 20 on 21 the 21 the 22 next 22 next 23 day 23 day 24 . tarry with me , therefore , for a while , thou and thy men . ' 1 tarry 2 with 2 with 3 me 3 me 4 , 4 , 5 therefore 5 therefore 6 , 6 , 7 for 7 for 8 a 8 a 9 while 9 while 10 , 10 , 11 thou 11 thou 12 and 12 and 13 thy 13 thy 14 men 14 men 15 . 15 . 16 ' so they rode to the castle of the countess of the fountain , and spent three months in resting and feasting . 1 so 2 they 2 they 3 rode 3 rode 4 to 4 to 5 the 5 the 6 castle 6 castle 7 of 7 of 8 the 8 the 9 countess 9 countess 10 of 10 of 11 the 11 the 12 fountain 12 fountain 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 spent 15 spent 16 three 16 three 17 months 17 months 18 in 18 in 19 resting 19 resting 20 and 20 and 21 feasting 21 feasting 22 . but when they had overcome their fright , they drew near him , and touched him , and saw that there was life in him . 1 but 2 when 2 when 3 they 3 they 4 had 4 had 5 overcome 5 overcome 6 their 6 their 7 fright 7 fright 8 , 8 , 9 they 9 they 10 drew 10 drew 11 near 11 near 12 him 12 him 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 touched 15 touched 16 him 16 him 17 , 17 , 18 and 18 and 19 saw 19 saw 20 that 20 that 21 there 21 there 22 was 22 was 23 life 23 life 24 in 24 in 25 him 25 him 26 . if there is any life in him that will bring it back . 1 if 2 there 2 there 3 is 3 is 4 any 4 any 5 life 5 life 6 in 6 in 7 him 7 him 8 that 8 that 9 will 9 will 10 bring 10 bring 11 it 11 it 12 back 12 back 13 . but if he moves , hide thyself in the bushes near by , and see what he does . ' 1 but 2 if 2 if 3 he 3 he 4 moves 4 moves 5 , 5 , 6 hide 6 hide 7 thyself 7 thyself 8 in 8 in 9 the 9 the 10 bushes 10 bushes 11 near 11 near 12 by 12 by 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 see 15 see 16 what 16 what 17 he 17 he 18 does 18 does 19 . 19 . 20 ' the damsel took the flask and did her mistress ' bidding . 1 the 2 damsel 2 damsel 3 took 3 took 4 the 4 the 5 flask 5 flask 6 and 6 and 7 did 7 did 8 her 8 her 9 mistress 9 mistress 10 ' 10 ' 11 bidding 11 bidding 12 . soon the man began to move his arms , and then rose slowly to his feet . 1 soon 2 the 2 the 3 man 3 man 4 began 4 began 5 to 5 to 6 move 6 move 7 his 7 his 8 arms 8 arms 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 then 11 then 12 rose 12 rose 13 slowly 13 slowly 14 to 14 to 15 his 15 his 16 feet 16 feet 17 . creeping forward step by step he took the garments from off the saddle and put them on him , and painfully he mounted the horse . 1 creeping 2 forward 2 forward 3 step 3 step 4 by 4 by 5 step 5 step 6 he 6 he 7 took 7 took 8 the 8 the 9 garments 9 garments 10 from 10 from 11 off 11 off 12 the 12 the 13 saddle 13 saddle 14 and 14 and 15 put 15 put 16 them 16 them 17 on 17 on 18 him 18 him 19 , 19 , 20 and 20 and 21 painfully 21 painfully 22 he 22 he 23 mounted 23 mounted 24 the 24 the 25 horse 25 horse 26 . then the maiden guided him to the castle , and kindled a fire , and brought him food . 1 then 2 the 2 the 3 maiden 3 maiden 4 guided 4 guided 5 him 5 him 6 to 6 to 7 the 7 the 8 castle 8 castle 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 kindled 11 kindled 12 a 12 a 13 fire 13 fire 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 brought 16 brought 17 him 17 him 18 food 18 food 19 . and there he stayed and was tended for three months , till he was handsomer than ever he was . 1 and 2 there 2 there 3 he 3 he 4 stayed 4 stayed 5 and 5 and 6 was 6 was 7 tended 7 tended 8 for 8 for 9 three 9 three 10 months 10 months 11 , 11 , 12 till 12 till 13 he 13 he 14 was 14 was 15 handsomer 15 handsomer 16 than 16 than 17 ever 17 ever 18 he 18 he 19 was 19 was 20 . pushing aside the bushes he beheld a lion standing on a great mound , and by it a rock . 1 pushing 2 aside 2 aside 3 the 3 the 4 bushes 4 bushes 5 he 5 he 6 beheld 6 beheld 7 a 7 a 8 lion 8 lion 9 standing 9 standing 10 on 10 on 11 a 11 a 12 great 12 great 13 mound 13 mound 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 by 16 by 17 it 17 it 18 a 18 a 19 rock 19 rock 20 . while he was waiting for the meat to cook he heard a sound of deep sighing close to him , and he said : 1 while 2 he 2 he 3 was 3 was 4 waiting 4 waiting 5 for 5 for 6 the 6 the 7 meat 7 meat 8 to 8 to 9 cook 9 cook 10 he 10 he 11 heard 11 heard 12 a 12 a 13 sound 13 sound 14 of 14 of 15 deep 15 deep 16 sighing 16 sighing 17 close 17 close 18 to 18 to 19 him 19 him 20 , 20 , 21 and 21 and 22 he 22 he 23 said 23 said 24 : hospitable and kind were all within the castle , but so full of sorrow that it might have been thought death was upon them . 1 hospitable 2 and 2 and 3 kind 3 kind 4 were 4 were 5 all 5 all 6 within 6 within 7 the 7 the 8 castle 8 castle 9 , 9 , 10 but 10 but 11 so 11 so 12 full 12 full 13 of 13 of 14 sorrow 14 sorrow 15 that 15 that 16 it 16 it 17 might 17 might 18 have 18 have 19 been 19 been 20 thought 20 thought 21 death 21 death 22 was 22 was 23 upon 23 upon 24 them 24 them 25 . then with a loud roar he leaped upon the giant , who fell dead under the blow of his paw . 1 then 2 with 2 with 3 a 3 a 4 loud 4 loud 5 roar 5 roar 6 he 6 he 7 leaped 7 leaped 8 upon 8 upon 9 the 9 the 10 giant 10 giant 11 , 11 , 12 who 12 who 13 fell 13 fell 14 dead 14 dead 15 under 15 under 16 the 16 the 17 blow 17 blow 18 of 18 of 19 his 19 his 20 paw 20 paw 21 . when he came there he saw a great fire kindled , and two youths leading out the maiden to cast her upon the pile . 1 when 2 he 2 he 3 came 3 came 4 there 4 there 5 he 5 he 6 saw 6 saw 7 a 7 a 8 great 8 great 9 fire 9 fire 10 kindled 10 kindled 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 two 13 two 14 youths 14 youths 15 leading 15 leading 16 out 16 out 17 the 17 the 18 maiden 18 maiden 19 to 19 to 20 cast 20 cast 21 her 21 her 22 upon 22 upon 23 the 23 the 24 pile 24 pile 25 . and now the time has past and there is no sign of him . ' 1 and 2 now 2 now 3 the 3 the 4 time 4 time 5 has 5 has 6 past 6 past 7 and 7 and 8 there 8 there 9 is 9 is 10 no 10 no 11 sign 11 sign 12 of 12 of 13 him 13 him 14 . 14 . 15 ' but the youths made a sign for the fight to stop , and said : 1 but 2 the 2 the 3 youths 3 youths 4 made 4 made 5 a 5 a 6 sign 6 sign 7 for 7 for 8 the 8 the 9 fight 9 fight 10 to 10 to 11 stop 11 stop 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 said 14 said 15 : but the fight with the giant had sorely tried him , and the youths fought well , and pressed him harder than before . 1 but 2 the 2 the 3 fight 3 fight 4 with 4 with 5 the 5 the 6 giant 6 giant 7 had 7 had 8 sorely 8 sorely 9 tried 9 tried 10 him 10 him 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 the 13 the 14 youths 14 youths 15 fought 15 fought 16 well 16 well 17 , 17 , 18 and 18 and 19 pressed 19 pressed 20 him 20 him 21 harder 21 harder 22 than 22 than 23 before 23 before 24 . and as for poor people she positively hated them , and declared that such lazy creatures had no business in the world . 1 and 2 as 2 as 3 for 3 for 4 poor 4 poor 5 people 5 people 6 she 6 she 7 positively 7 positively 8 hated 8 hated 9 them 9 them 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 declared 12 declared 13 that 13 that 14 such 14 such 15 lazy 15 lazy 16 creatures 16 creatures 17 had 17 had 18 no 18 no 19 business 19 business 20 in 20 in 21 the 21 the 22 world 22 world 23 . seizing her niece by the arm , she pulled her sharply away , exclaiming : 1 seizing 2 her 2 her 3 niece 3 niece 4 by 4 by 5 the 5 the 6 arm 6 arm 7 , 7 , 8 she 8 she 9 pulled 9 pulled 10 her 10 her 11 sharply 11 sharply 12 away 12 away 13 , 13 , 14 exclaiming 14 exclaiming 15 : i would sooner see you in your grave than the wife of a man who carries his whole fortune on his back . ' 1 i 2 would 2 would 3 sooner 3 sooner 4 see 4 see 5 you 5 you 6 in 6 in 7 your 7 your 8 grave 8 grave 9 than 9 than 10 the 10 the 11 wife 11 wife 12 of 12 of 13 a 13 a 14 man 14 man 15 who 15 who 16 carries 16 carries 17 his 17 his 18 whole 18 whole 19 fortune 19 fortune 20 on 20 on 21 his 21 his 22 back 22 back 23 . 23 . 24 ' now go and wash the clothes and spread them out to dry . ' 1 now 2 go 2 go 3 and 3 and 4 wash 4 wash 5 the 5 the 6 clothes 6 clothes 7 and 7 and 8 spread 8 spread 9 them 9 them 10 out 10 out 11 to 11 to 12 dry 12 dry 13 . 13 . 14 ' for the rain at least can at last wear away the stone , but you might cry for ever , and she would never care . 1 for 2 the 2 the 3 rain 3 rain 4 at 4 at 5 least 5 least 6 can 6 can 7 at 7 at 8 last 8 last 9 wear 9 wear 10 away 10 away 11 the 11 the 12 stone 12 stone 13 , 13 , 14 but 14 but 15 you 15 you 16 might 16 might 17 cry 17 cry 18 for 18 for 19 ever 19 ever 20 , 20 , 21 and 21 and 22 she 22 she 23 would 23 would 24 never 24 never 25 care 25 care 26 . the old woman shook her head . 1 the 2 old 2 old 3 woman 3 woman 4 shook 4 shook 5 her 5 her 6 head 6 head 7 . the girl did not speak for a moment , then held out the small loaf and some bacon intended for her dinner . 1 the 2 girl 2 girl 3 did 3 did 4 not 4 not 5 speak 5 speak 6 for 6 for 7 a 7 a 8 moment 8 moment 9 , 9 , 10 then 10 then 11 held 11 held 12 out 12 out 13 the 13 the 14 small 14 small 15 loaf 15 loaf 16 and 16 and 17 some 17 some 18 bacon 18 bacon 19 intended 19 intended 20 for 20 for 21 her 21 her 22 dinner 22 dinner 23 . the girl stood where she was , as still as a stone . 1 the 2 girl 2 girl 3 stood 3 stood 4 where 4 where 5 she 5 she 6 was 6 was 7 , 7 , 8 as 8 as 9 still 9 still 10 as 10 as 11 a 11 a 12 stone 12 stone 13 . if it had not been for the pin in her hands she would have thought she was dreaming . 1 if 2 it 2 it 3 had 3 had 4 not 4 not 5 been 5 been 6 for 6 for 7 the 7 the 8 pin 8 pin 9 in 9 in 10 her 10 her 11 hands 11 hands 12 she 12 she 13 would 13 would 14 have 14 have 15 thought 15 thought 16 she 16 she 17 was 17 was 18 dreaming 18 dreaming 19 . and so it was for many days after that . 1 and 2 so 2 so 3 it 3 it 4 was 4 was 5 for 5 for 6 many 6 many 7 days 7 days 8 after 8 after 9 that 9 that 10 . he is so clever , you know . 1 he 2 is 2 is 3 so 3 so 4 clever 4 clever 5 , 5 , 6 you 6 you 7 know 7 know 8 . help me to be clever too . ' 1 help 2 me 2 me 3 to 3 to 4 be 4 be 5 clever 5 clever 6 too 6 too 7 . 7 . 8 ' the young man was struck dumb by her talk . 1 the 2 young 2 young 3 man 3 man 4 was 4 was 5 struck 5 struck 6 dumb 6 dumb 7 by 7 by 8 her 8 her 9 talk 9 talk 10 . was this really the quiet girl who had been so anxious to learn all he could teach her , or was it somebody else ? 1 was 2 this 2 this 3 really 3 really 4 the 4 the 5 quiet 5 quiet 6 girl 6 girl 7 who 7 who 8 had 8 had 9 been 9 been 10 so 10 so 11 anxious 11 anxious 12 to 12 to 13 learn 13 learn 14 all 14 all 15 he 15 he 16 could 16 could 17 teach 17 teach 18 her 18 her 19 , 19 , 20 or 20 or 21 was 21 was 22 it 22 it 23 somebody 23 somebody 24 else 24 else 25 ? perhaps she had gone suddenly mad , and there was an evil spirit inside her . 1 perhaps 2 she 2 she 3 had 3 had 4 gone 4 gone 5 suddenly 5 suddenly 6 mad 6 mad 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 there 9 there 10 was 10 was 11 an 11 an 12 evil 12 evil 13 spirit 13 spirit 14 inside 14 inside 15 her 15 her 16 . but in any case , night after night he came back , only to find her growing wiser and wiser . 1 but 2 in 2 in 3 any 3 any 4 case 4 case 5 , 5 , 6 night 6 night 7 after 7 after 8 night 8 night 9 he 9 he 10 came 10 came 11 back 11 back 12 , 12 , 13 only 13 only 14 to 14 to 15 find 15 find 16 her 16 her 17 growing 17 growing 18 wiser 18 wiser 19 and 19 and 20 wiser 20 wiser 21 . of course they heard of her jests , and shook their heads saying : 1 of 2 course 2 course 3 they 3 they 4 heard 4 heard 5 of 5 of 6 her 6 her 7 jests 7 jests 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 shook 10 shook 11 their 11 their 12 heads 12 heads 13 saying 13 saying 14 : she did her best to persuade him to remain with her , but he would not listen , and at last she grew angry . 1 she 2 did 2 did 3 her 3 her 4 best 4 best 5 to 5 to 6 persuade 6 persuade 7 him 7 him 8 to 8 to 9 remain 9 remain 10 with 10 with 11 her 11 her 12 , 12 , 13 but 13 but 14 he 14 he 15 would 15 would 16 not 16 not 17 listen 17 listen 18 , 18 , 19 and 19 and 20 at 20 at 21 last 21 last 22 she 22 she 23 grew 23 grew 24 angry 24 angry 25 . lonely and miserable she sat down by the fire and stared into the red embers . 1 lonely 2 and 2 and 3 miserable 3 miserable 4 she 4 she 5 sat 5 sat 6 down 6 down 7 by 7 by 8 the 8 the 9 fire 9 fire 10 and 10 and 11 stared 11 stared 12 into 12 into 13 the 13 the 14 red 14 red 15 embers 15 embers 16 . then , flinging the feather from her hair , she put her head on her hands , and sobbed passionately . 1 then 2 , 2 , 3 flinging 3 flinging 4 the 4 the 5 feather 5 feather 6 from 6 from 7 her 7 her 8 hair 8 hair 9 , 9 , 10 she 10 she 11 put 11 put 12 her 12 her 13 head 13 head 14 on 14 on 15 her 15 her 16 hands 16 hands 17 , 17 , 18 and 18 and 19 sobbed 19 sobbed 20 passionately 20 passionately 21 . on the way she met a beautiful carriage with a young man seated in it . 1 on 2 the 2 the 3 way 3 way 4 she 4 she 5 met 5 met 6 a 6 a 7 beautiful 7 beautiful 8 carriage 8 carriage 9 with 9 with 10 a 10 a 11 young 11 young 12 man 12 man 13 seated 13 seated 14 in 14 in 15 it 15 it 16 . she , and no other , shall be my bride . ' 1 she 2 , 2 , 3 and 3 and 4 no 4 no 5 other 5 other 6 , 6 , 7 shall 7 shall 8 be 8 be 9 my 9 my 10 bride 10 bride 11 . 11 . 12 ' but she looked the young man full in the face as she answered : 1 but 2 she 2 she 3 looked 3 looked 4 the 4 the 5 young 5 young 6 man 6 man 7 full 7 full 8 in 8 in 9 the 9 the 10 face 10 face 11 as 11 as 12 she 12 she 13 answered 13 answered 14 : i am only a poor peasant girl , accustomed to milk , and make hay and spin . ' 1 i 2 am 2 am 3 only 3 only 4 a 4 a 5 poor 5 poor 6 peasant 6 peasant 7 girl 7 girl 8 , 8 , 9 accustomed 9 accustomed 10 to 10 to 11 milk 11 milk 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 make 14 make 15 hay 15 hay 16 and 16 and 17 spin 17 spin 18 . 18 . 19 ' unluckily the young man guessed what she was doing , and signed to his attendants , who seized her and put her in the coach . 1 unluckily 2 the 2 the 3 young 3 young 4 man 4 man 5 guessed 5 guessed 6 what 6 what 7 she 7 she 8 was 8 was 9 doing 9 doing 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 signed 12 signed 13 to 13 to 14 his 14 his 15 attendants 15 attendants 16 , 16 , 17 who 17 who 18 seized 18 seized 19 her 19 her 20 and 20 and 21 put 21 put 22 her 22 her 23 in 23 in 24 the 24 the 25 coach 25 coach 26 . the door was banged , and the horses whipped up into a gallop . 1 the 2 door 2 door 3 was 3 was 4 banged 4 banged 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 the 7 the 8 horses 8 horses 9 whipped 9 whipped 10 up 10 up 11 into 11 into 12 a 12 a 13 gallop 13 gallop 14 . it did not seem easy . 1 it 2 did 2 did 3 not 3 not 4 seem 4 seem 5 easy 5 easy 6 . thankfully she found herself at the gate of a convent , and asked if she might stay there till morning . 1 thankfully 2 she 2 she 3 found 3 found 4 herself 4 herself 5 at 5 at 6 the 6 the 7 gate 7 gate 8 of 8 of 9 a 9 a 10 convent 10 convent 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 asked 13 asked 14 if 14 if 15 she 15 she 16 might 16 might 17 stay 17 stay 18 there 18 there 19 till 19 till 20 morning 20 morning 21 . in front of the house was a group of people ; two or three women and the sons of the farmer . 1 in 2 front 2 front 3 of 3 of 4 the 4 the 5 house 5 house 6 was 6 was 7 a 7 a 8 group 8 group 9 of 9 of 10 people 10 people 11 ; 11 ; 12 two 12 two 13 or 13 or 14 three 14 three 15 women 15 women 16 and 16 and 17 the 17 the 18 sons 18 sons 19 of 19 of 20 the 20 the 21 farmer 21 farmer 22 . wild with fear her legs trembled under her , when suddenly she bethought herself of her necklace . 1 wild 2 with 2 with 3 fear 3 fear 4 her 4 her 5 legs 5 legs 6 trembled 6 trembled 7 under 7 under 8 her 8 her 9 , 9 , 10 when 10 when 11 suddenly 11 suddenly 12 she 12 she 13 bethought 13 bethought 14 herself 14 herself 15 of 15 of 16 her 16 her 17 necklace 17 necklace 18 . sure enough , there was the little box with the precious ointment . 1 sure 2 enough 2 enough 3 , 3 , 4 there 4 there 5 was 5 was 6 the 6 the 7 little 7 little 8 box 8 box 9 with 9 with 10 the 10 the 11 precious 11 precious 12 ointment 12 ointment 13 . ah ! it is no wonder if the farm is ruined . 1 ah 2 ! 2 ! 3 it 3 it 4 is 4 is 5 no 5 no 6 wonder 6 wonder 7 if 7 if 8 the 8 the 9 farm 9 farm 10 is 10 is 11 ruined 11 ruined 12 . are you not ashamed , girl , to behave so ? ' 1 are 2 you 2 you 3 not 3 not 4 ashamed 4 ashamed 5 , 5 , 6 girl 6 girl 7 , 7 , 8 to 8 to 9 behave 9 behave 10 so 10 so 11 ? 11 ? 12 ' i will go into the town and find out the value of each pearl . ' 1 i 2 will 2 will 3 go 3 go 4 into 4 into 5 the 5 the 6 town 6 town 7 and 7 and 8 find 8 find 9 out 9 out 10 the 10 the 11 value 11 value 12 of 12 of 13 each 13 each 14 pearl 14 pearl 15 . 15 . 16 ' for after all it was not yourself you thought of but him . ' 1 for 2 after 2 after 3 all 3 all 4 it 4 it 5 was 5 was 6 not 6 not 7 yourself 7 yourself 8 you 8 you 9 thought 9 thought 10 of 10 of 11 but 11 but 12 him 12 him 13 . 13 . 14 ' the girl was very unhappy as she listened to this , and felt sorry that she had not tried to make the best of things . 1 the 2 girl 2 girl 3 was 3 was 4 very 4 very 5 unhappy 5 unhappy 6 as 6 as 7 she 7 she 8 listened 8 listened 9 to 9 to 10 this 10 this 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 felt 13 felt 14 sorry 14 sorry 15 that 15 that 16 she 16 she 17 had 17 had 18 not 18 not 19 tried 19 tried 20 to 20 to 21 make 21 make 22 the 22 the 23 best 23 best 24 of 24 of 25 things 25 things 26 . the girl saw it was useless to say more , so she answered sadly : 1 the 2 girl 2 girl 3 saw 3 saw 4 it 4 it 5 was 5 was 6 useless 6 useless 7 to 7 to 8 say 8 say 9 more 9 more 10 , 10 , 11 so 11 so 12 she 12 she 13 answered 13 answered 14 sadly 14 sadly 15 : many had gone to the island to try and get possession of her treasures , but no one had ever come back . 1 many 2 had 2 had 3 gone 3 gone 4 to 4 to 5 the 5 the 6 island 6 island 7 to 7 to 8 try 8 try 9 and 9 and 10 get 10 get 11 possession 11 possession 12 of 12 of 13 her 13 her 14 treasures 14 treasures 15 , 15 , 16 but 16 but 17 no 17 no 18 one 18 one 19 had 19 had 20 ever 20 ever 21 come 21 come 22 back 22 back 23 . the island was large , and lying almost across it was a lake , with a narrow opening to the sea . 1 the 2 island 2 island 3 was 3 was 4 large 4 large 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 lying 7 lying 8 almost 8 almost 9 across 9 across 10 it 10 it 11 was 11 was 12 a 12 a 13 lake 13 lake 14 , 14 , 15 with 15 with 16 a 16 a 17 narrow 17 narrow 18 opening 18 opening 19 to 19 to 20 the 20 the 21 sea 21 sea 22 . at one end he perceived a small skiff , painted blue and shaped like a swan , lying under a clump of yellow broom . 1 at 2 one 2 one 3 end 3 end 4 he 4 he 5 perceived 5 perceived 6 a 6 a 7 small 7 small 8 skiff 8 skiff 9 , 9 , 10 painted 10 painted 11 blue 11 blue 12 and 12 and 13 shaped 13 shaped 14 like 14 like 15 a 15 a 16 swan 16 swan 17 , 17 , 18 lying 18 lying 19 under 19 under 20 a 20 a 21 clump 21 clump 22 of 22 of 23 yellow 23 yellow 24 broom 24 broom 25 . as soon as the young man had recovered from his surprise , he prepared to jump into the lake and swim to shore . 1 as 2 soon 2 soon 3 as 3 as 4 the 4 the 5 young 5 young 6 man 6 man 7 had 7 had 8 recovered 8 recovered 9 from 9 from 10 his 10 his 11 surprise 11 surprise 12 , 12 , 13 he 13 he 14 prepared 14 prepared 15 to 15 to 16 jump 16 jump 17 into 17 into 18 the 18 the 19 lake 19 lake 20 and 20 and 21 swim 21 swim 22 to 22 to 23 shore 23 shore 24 . round the palace were great gardens full of all the plants that grow in the sea , with diamonds for flowers . 1 round 2 the 2 the 3 palace 3 palace 4 were 4 were 5 great 5 great 6 gardens 6 gardens 7 full 7 full 8 of 8 of 9 all 9 all 10 the 10 the 11 plants 11 plants 12 that 12 that 13 grow 13 grow 14 in 14 in 15 the 15 the 16 sea 16 sea 17 , 17 , 18 with 18 with 19 diamonds 19 diamonds 20 for 20 for 21 flowers 21 flowers 22 . do not be shy , but tell me how you found your way , and what you want . ' 1 do 2 not 2 not 3 be 3 be 4 shy 4 shy 5 , 5 , 6 but 6 but 7 tell 7 tell 8 me 8 me 9 how 9 how 10 you 10 you 11 found 11 found 12 your 12 your 13 way 13 way 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 what 16 what 17 you 17 you 18 want 18 want 19 . 19 . 20 ' come in and enjoy yourself . ' 1 come 2 in 2 in 3 and 3 and 4 enjoy 4 enjoy 5 yourself 5 yourself 6 . 6 . 7 ' the young man gazed at her in surprise . 1 the 2 young 2 young 3 man 3 man 4 gazed 4 gazed 5 at 5 at 6 her 6 her 7 in 7 in 8 surprise 8 surprise 9 . could any one so rich and so beautiful really wish to be his wife ? 1 could 2 any 2 any 3 one 3 one 4 so 4 so 5 rich 5 rich 6 and 6 and 7 so 7 so 8 beautiful 8 beautiful 9 really 9 really 10 wish 10 wish 11 to 11 to 12 be 12 be 13 his 13 his 14 wife 14 wife 15 ? i can only accept it with joy . ' 1 i 2 can 2 can 3 only 3 only 4 accept 4 accept 5 it 5 it 6 with 6 with 7 joy 7 joy 8 . 8 . 9 ' instantly she threw the steel net over his head , and the eyes of a little green frog peeped through the meshes . 1 instantly 2 she 2 she 3 threw 3 threw 4 the 4 the 5 steel 5 steel 6 net 6 net 7 over 7 over 8 his 8 his 9 head 9 head 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 the 12 the 13 eyes 13 eyes 14 of 14 of 15 a 15 a 16 little 16 little 17 green 17 green 18 frog 18 frog 19 peeped 19 peeped 20 through 20 through 21 the 21 the 22 meshes 22 meshes 23 . the hat was cut from the heart of the cabbage , and a pair of shoes from the thick stem . 1 the 2 hat 2 hat 3 was 3 was 4 cut 4 cut 5 from 5 from 6 the 6 the 7 heart 7 heart 8 of 8 of 9 the 9 the 10 cabbage 10 cabbage 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 a 13 a 14 pair 14 pair 15 of 15 of 16 shoes 16 shoes 17 from 17 from 18 the 18 the 19 thick 19 thick 20 stem 20 stem 21 . she struggled hard to tear the net asunder , but it was no use . 1 she 2 struggled 2 struggled 3 hard 3 hard 4 to 4 to 5 tear 5 tear 6 the 6 the 7 net 7 net 8 asunder 8 asunder 9 , 9 , 10 but 10 but 11 it 11 it 12 was 12 was 13 no 13 no 14 use 14 use 15 . as she drew near the pond she saw a great procession of fishes advancing to meet her , crying in hoarse tones : 1 as 2 she 2 she 3 drew 3 drew 4 near 4 near 5 the 5 the 6 pond 6 pond 7 she 7 she 8 saw 8 saw 9 a 9 a 10 great 10 great 11 procession 11 procession 12 of 12 of 13 fishes 13 fishes 14 advancing 14 advancing 15 to 15 to 16 meet 16 meet 17 her 17 her 18 , 18 , 19 crying 19 crying 20 in 20 in 21 hoarse 21 hoarse 22 tones 22 tones 23 : is this you ? ' 1 is 2 this 2 this 3 you 3 you 4 ? 4 ? 5 ' there were so many of them that it took quite a long time . 1 there 2 were 2 were 3 so 3 so 4 many 4 many 5 of 5 of 6 them 6 them 7 that 7 that 8 it 8 it 9 took 9 took 10 quite 10 quite 11 a 11 a 12 long 12 long 13 time 13 time 14 . for a time they desired nothing more , but when the next year began they grew weary . 1 for 2 a 2 a 3 time 3 time 4 they 4 they 5 desired 5 desired 6 nothing 6 nothing 7 more 7 more 8 , 8 , 9 but 9 but 10 when 10 when 11 the 11 the 12 next 12 next 13 year 13 year 14 began 14 began 15 they 15 they 16 grew 16 grew 17 weary 17 weary 18 . but of this they had warning , and by night betook themselves to another town . 1 but 2 of 2 of 3 this 3 this 4 they 4 they 5 had 5 had 6 warning 6 warning 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 by 9 by 10 night 10 night 11 betook 11 betook 12 themselves 12 themselves 13 to 13 to 14 another 14 another 15 town 15 town 16 . we will buy the leather ready dressed , and will make the shoes from it . 1 we 2 will 2 will 3 buy 3 buy 4 the 4 the 5 leather 5 leather 6 ready 6 ready 7 dressed 7 dressed 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 will 10 will 11 make 11 make 12 the 12 the 13 shoes 13 shoes 14 from 14 from 15 it 15 it 16 . there they gathered their dogs round them , and hunted for a year as before . 1 there 2 they 2 they 3 gathered 3 gathered 4 their 4 their 5 dogs 5 dogs 6 round 6 round 7 them 7 them 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 hunted 10 hunted 11 for 11 for 12 a 12 a 13 year 13 year 14 as 14 as 15 before 15 before 16 . after that a strange thing happened . 1 after 2 that 2 that 3 a 3 a 4 strange 4 strange 5 thing 5 thing 6 happened 6 happened 7 . and he came out , and made a stand as the dogs rushed on him , driven on by the men . 1 and 2 he 2 he 3 came 3 came 4 out 4 out 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 made 7 made 8 a 8 a 9 stand 9 stand 10 as 10 as 11 the 11 the 12 dogs 12 dogs 13 rushed 13 rushed 14 on 14 on 15 him 15 him 16 , 16 , 17 driven 17 driven 18 on 18 on 19 by 19 by 20 the 20 the 21 men 21 men 22 . then thunder was heard and a veil of darkness descended upon them , and the castle vanished and they with it . 1 then 2 thunder 2 thunder 3 was 3 was 4 heard 4 heard 5 and 5 and 6 a 6 a 7 veil 7 veil 8 of 8 of 9 darkness 9 darkness 10 descended 10 descended 11 upon 11 upon 12 them 12 them 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 the 15 the 16 castle 16 castle 17 vanished 17 vanished 18 and 18 and 19 they 19 they 20 with 20 with 21 it 21 it 22 . so they set forth . 1 so 2 they 2 they 3 set 3 set 4 forth 4 forth 5 . and while the wheat was growing up , he hunted and fished , and they had food enough and to spare . 1 and 2 while 2 while 3 the 3 the 4 wheat 4 wheat 5 was 5 was 6 growing 6 growing 7 up 7 up 8 , 8 , 9 he 9 he 10 hunted 10 hunted 11 and 11 and 12 fished 12 fished 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 they 15 they 16 had 16 had 17 food 17 food 18 enough 18 enough 19 and 19 and 20 to 20 to 21 spare 21 spare 22 . filled with dismay he hastened to the second field , and there the corn was ripe and golden . 1 filled 2 with 2 with 3 dismay 3 dismay 4 he 4 he 5 hastened 5 hastened 6 to 6 to 7 the 7 the 8 second 8 second 9 field 9 field 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 there 12 there 13 the 13 the 14 corn 14 corn 15 was 15 was 16 ripe 16 ripe 17 and 17 and 18 golden 18 golden 19 . so he hid himself and waited . 1 so 2 he 2 he 3 hid 3 hid 4 himself 4 himself 5 and 5 and 6 waited 6 waited 7 . do not meddle with it , but let it go . ' 1 do 2 not 2 not 3 meddle 3 meddle 4 with 4 with 5 it 5 it 6 , 6 , 7 but 7 but 8 let 8 let 9 it 9 it 10 go 10 go 11 . 11 . 12 ' whence dost thou come ? ' 1 whence 2 dost 2 dost 3 thou 3 thou 4 come 4 come 5 ? 5 ? 6 ' let it go free . ' 1 let 2 it 2 it 3 go 3 go 4 free 4 free 5 . 5 . 6 ' it has been robbing me , and it shall suffer the doom of a thief . ' 1 it 2 has 2 has 3 been 3 been 4 robbing 4 robbing 5 me 5 me 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 it 8 it 9 shall 9 shall 10 suffer 10 suffer 11 the 11 the 12 doom 12 doom 13 of 13 of 14 a 14 a 15 thief 15 thief 16 . 16 . 17 ' it shall be hanged as it deserves . ' 1 it 2 shall 2 shall 3 be 3 be 4 hanged 4 hanged 5 as 5 as 6 it 6 it 7 deserves 7 deserves 8 . 8 . 9 ' and the priest went his way . 1 and 2 the 2 the 3 priest 3 priest 4 went 4 went 5 his 5 his 6 way 6 way 7 . loose it , and let it go . ' 1 loose 2 it 2 it 3 , 3 , 4 and 4 and 5 let 5 let 6 it 6 it 7 go 7 go 8 . 8 . 9 ' the charm that has been cast over all my lands must be taken off likewise . ' 1 the 2 charm 2 charm 3 that 3 that 4 has 4 has 5 been 5 been 6 cast 6 cast 7 over 7 over 8 all 8 all 9 my 9 my 10 lands 10 lands 11 must 11 must 12 be 12 be 13 taken 13 taken 14 off 14 off 15 likewise 15 likewise 16 . 16 . 17 ' yet had she not been ill and slow of foot , thou couldst not have overtaken her . 1 yet 2 had 2 had 3 she 3 she 4 not 4 not 5 been 5 been 6 ill 6 ill 7 and 7 and 8 slow 8 slow 9 of 9 of 10 foot 10 foot 11 , 11 , 12 thou 12 thou 13 couldst 13 couldst 14 not 14 not 15 have 15 have 16 overtaken 16 overtaken 17 her 17 her 18 . i have told thee who she is ; so now set her free . ' 1 i 2 have 2 have 3 told 3 told 4 thee 4 thee 5 who 5 who 6 she 6 she 7 is 7 is 8 ; 8 ; 9 so 9 so 10 now 10 now 11 set 11 set 12 her 12 her 13 free 13 free 14 . 14 . 15 ' set now my wife free . ' 1 set 2 now 2 now 3 my 3 my 4 wife 4 wife 5 free 5 free 6 . 6 . 7 ' and he was satisfied in his soul , but one more question he put to the bishop . 1 and 2 he 2 he 3 was 3 was 4 satisfied 4 satisfied 5 in 5 in 6 his 6 his 7 soul 7 soul 8 , 8 , 9 but 9 but 10 one 10 one 11 more 11 more 12 question 12 question 13 he 13 he 14 put 14 put 15 to 15 to 16 the 16 the 17 bishop 17 bishop 18 . the girl was willing and the father was willing , and very soon they were married and went to live at the farm . 1 the 2 girl 2 girl 3 was 3 was 4 willing 4 willing 5 and 5 and 6 the 6 the 7 father 7 father 8 was 8 was 9 willing 9 willing 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 very 12 very 13 soon 13 soon 14 they 14 they 15 were 15 were 16 married 16 married 17 and 17 and 18 went 18 went 19 to 19 to 20 live 20 live 21 at 21 at 22 the 22 the 23 farm 23 farm 24 . so on a fine day the girl and her husband , and the father and his wife all went out upon the moor . 1 so 2 on 2 on 3 a 3 a 4 fine 4 fine 5 day 5 day 6 the 6 the 7 girl 7 girl 8 and 8 and 9 her 9 her 10 husband 10 husband 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 the 13 the 14 father 14 father 15 and 15 and 16 his 16 his 17 wife 17 wife 18 all 18 all 19 went 19 went 20 out 20 out 21 upon 21 upon 22 the 22 the 23 moor 23 moor 24 . now the others out on the moor grew hungrier and hungrier . 1 now 2 the 2 the 3 others 3 others 4 out 4 out 5 on 5 on 6 the 6 the 7 moor 7 moor 8 grew 8 grew 9 hungrier 9 hungrier 10 and 10 and 11 hungrier 11 hungrier 12 . and he went and found them in the stable . 1 and 2 he 2 he 3 went 3 went 4 and 4 and 5 found 5 found 6 them 6 them 7 in 7 in 8 the 8 the 9 stable 9 stable 10 . as soon as night fell the young man returned full of hunger , and there they were , all crying together in the stable . 1 as 2 soon 2 soon 3 as 3 as 4 night 4 night 5 fell 5 fell 6 the 6 the 7 young 7 young 8 man 8 man 9 returned 9 returned 10 full 10 full 11 of 11 of 12 hunger 12 hunger 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 there 15 there 16 they 16 they 17 were 17 were 18 , 18 , 19 all 19 all 20 crying 20 crying 21 together 21 together 22 in 22 in 23 the 23 the 24 stable 24 stable 25 . no man was present , but only some women spinning at their wheels . 1 no 2 man 2 man 3 was 3 was 4 present 4 present 5 , 5 , 6 but 6 but 7 only 7 only 8 some 8 some 9 women 9 women 10 spinning 10 spinning 11 at 11 at 12 their 12 their 13 wheels 13 wheels 14 . the women looked at each other . 1 the 2 women 2 women 3 looked 3 looked 4 at 4 at 5 each 5 each 6 other 6 other 7 . as soon as the first husband came home his wife said to him : 1 as 2 soon 2 soon 3 as 3 as 4 the 4 the 5 first 5 first 6 husband 6 husband 7 came 7 came 8 home 8 home 9 his 9 his 10 wife 10 wife 11 said 11 said 12 to 12 to 13 him 13 him 14 : so he did , and when he was in his bed his wife went to him and said : 1 so 2 he 2 he 3 did 3 did 4 , 4 , 5 and 5 and 6 when 6 when 7 he 7 he 8 was 8 was 9 in 9 in 10 his 10 his 11 bed 11 bed 12 his 12 his 13 wife 13 wife 14 went 14 went 15 to 15 to 16 him 16 him 17 and 17 and 18 said 18 said 19 : and dead he felt sure he was . 1 and 2 dead 2 dead 3 he 3 he 4 felt 4 felt 5 sure 5 sure 6 he 6 he 7 was 7 was 8 . soon the second man came home , and his wife said to him : 1 soon 2 the 2 the 3 second 3 second 4 man 4 man 5 came 5 came 6 home 6 home 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 his 9 his 10 wife 10 wife 11 said 11 said 12 to 12 to 13 him 13 him 14 : when the third man arrived his wife gave him his supper , and after that he went to bed , just as usual . 1 when 2 the 2 the 3 third 3 third 4 man 4 man 5 arrived 5 arrived 6 his 6 his 7 wife 7 wife 8 gave 8 gave 9 him 9 him 10 his 10 his 11 supper 11 supper 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 after 14 after 15 that 15 that 16 he 16 he 17 went 17 went 18 to 18 to 19 bed 19 bed 20 , 20 , 21 just 21 just 22 as 22 as 23 usual 23 usual 24 . and the naked man stood alone at the head of the coffin . 1 and 2 the 2 the 3 naked 3 naked 4 man 4 man 5 stood 5 stood 6 alone 6 alone 7 at 7 at 8 the 8 the 9 head 9 head 10 of 10 of 11 the 11 the 12 coffin 12 coffin 13 . very soon a man came out of the wood and spoke to him . 1 very 2 soon 2 soon 3 a 3 a 4 man 4 man 5 came 5 came 6 out 6 out 7 of 7 of 8 the 8 the 9 wood 9 wood 10 and 10 and 11 spoke 11 spoke 12 to 12 to 13 him 13 him 14 . and the bird , much offended , spread his wings and flew away . 1 and 2 the 2 the 3 bird 3 bird 4 , 4 , 5 much 5 much 6 offended 6 offended 7 , 7 , 8 spread 8 spread 9 his 9 his 10 wings 10 wings 11 and 11 and 12 flew 12 flew 13 away 13 away 14 . but the following day he came back again , and said to the second girl : 1 but 2 the 2 the 3 following 3 following 4 day 4 day 5 he 5 he 6 came 6 came 7 back 7 back 8 again 8 again 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 said 11 said 12 to 12 to 13 the 13 the 14 second 14 second 15 girl 15 girl 16 : and the hoodie was more angry than before , and went away in a rage . 1 and 2 the 2 the 3 hoodie 3 hoodie 4 was 4 was 5 more 5 more 6 angry 6 angry 7 than 7 than 8 before 8 before 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 went 11 went 12 away 12 away 13 in 13 in 14 a 14 a 15 rage 15 rage 16 . the girl was surprised at his words , for she did not know that he could be anything but a hoodie at all times . 1 the 2 girl 2 girl 3 was 3 was 4 surprised 4 surprised 5 at 5 at 6 his 6 his 7 words 7 words 8 , 8 , 9 for 9 for 10 she 10 she 11 did 11 did 12 not 12 not 13 know 13 know 14 that 14 that 15 he 15 he 16 could 16 could 17 be 17 be 18 anything 18 anything 19 but 19 but 20 a 20 a 21 hoodie 21 hoodie 22 at 22 at 23 all 23 all 24 times 24 times 25 . the girl loved them both , and never wished for things to be different . 1 the 2 girl 2 girl 3 loved 3 loved 4 them 4 them 5 both 5 both 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 never 8 never 9 wished 9 wished 10 for 10 for 11 things 11 things 12 to 12 to 13 be 13 be 14 different 14 different 15 . by and bye they had a son , and very pleased they both were . 1 by 2 and 2 and 3 bye 3 bye 4 they 4 they 5 had 5 had 6 a 6 a 7 son 7 son 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 very 10 very 11 pleased 11 pleased 12 they 12 they 13 both 13 both 14 were 14 were 15 . but in the night soft music was heard stealing close towards the house , and every man slept , and the mother slept also . 1 but 2 in 2 in 3 the 3 the 4 night 4 night 5 soft 5 soft 6 music 6 music 7 was 7 was 8 heard 8 heard 9 stealing 9 stealing 10 close 10 close 11 towards 11 towards 12 the 12 the 13 house 13 house 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 every 16 every 17 man 17 man 18 slept 18 slept 19 , 19 , 20 and 20 and 21 the 21 the 22 mother 22 mother 23 slept 23 slept 24 also 24 also 25 . when they woke again it was morning , and the baby was gone . 1 when 2 they 2 they 3 woke 3 woke 4 again 4 again 5 it 5 it 6 was 6 was 7 morning 7 morning 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 the 10 the 11 baby 11 baby 12 was 12 was 13 gone 13 gone 14 . but it was no use . 1 but 2 it 2 it 3 was 3 was 4 no 4 no 5 use 5 use 6 . the two sisters returned home , but the wife followed the hoodie . 1 the 2 two 2 two 3 sisters 3 sisters 4 returned 4 returned 5 home 5 home 6 , 6 , 7 but 7 but 8 the 8 the 9 wife 9 wife 10 followed 10 followed 11 the 11 the 12 hoodie 12 hoodie 13 . sometimes she would see him on a hill-top , and then would hasten after him , hoping to catch him . 1 sometimes 2 she 2 she 3 would 3 would 4 see 4 see 5 him 5 him 6 on 6 on 7 a 7 a 8 hill-top 8 hill-top 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 then 11 then 12 would 12 would 13 hasten 13 hasten 14 after 14 after 15 him 15 him 16 , 16 , 17 hoping 17 hoping 18 to 18 to 19 catch 19 catch 20 him 20 him 21 . but by the time she had got to the top of the hill , he would be in the valley on the other side . 1 but 2 by 2 by 3 the 3 the 4 time 4 time 5 she 5 she 6 had 6 had 7 got 7 got 8 to 8 to 9 the 9 the 10 top 10 top 11 of 11 of 12 the 12 the 13 hill 13 hill 14 , 14 , 15 he 15 he 16 would 16 would 17 be 17 be 18 in 18 in 19 the 19 the 20 valley 20 valley 21 on 21 on 22 the 22 the 23 other 23 other 24 side 24 side 25 . at the door stood a little boy , and the sight of him filled her heart with pleasure , she did not know why . 1 at 2 the 2 the 3 door 3 door 4 stood 4 stood 5 a 5 a 6 little 6 little 7 boy 7 boy 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 the 10 the 11 sight 11 sight 12 of 12 of 13 him 13 him 14 filled 14 filled 15 her 15 her 16 heart 16 heart 17 with 17 with 18 pleasure 18 pleasure 19 , 19 , 20 she 20 she 21 did 21 did 22 not 22 not 23 know 23 know 24 why 24 why 25 . a woman came out , and bade her welcome , and set before her food , and gave her a soft bed to lie on . 1 a 2 woman 2 woman 3 came 3 came 4 out 4 out 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 bade 7 bade 8 her 8 her 9 welcome 9 welcome 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 set 12 set 13 before 13 before 14 her 14 her 15 food 15 food 16 , 16 , 17 and 17 and 18 gave 18 gave 19 her 19 her 20 a 20 a 21 soft 21 soft 22 bed 22 bed 23 to 23 to 24 lie 24 lie 25 on 25 on 26 . after that a woman bade her enter , and set food before her , and gave her a soft bed to lie in . 1 after 2 that 2 that 3 a 3 a 4 woman 4 woman 5 bade 5 bade 6 her 6 her 7 enter 7 enter 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 set 10 set 11 food 11 food 12 before 12 before 13 her 13 her 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 gave 16 gave 17 her 17 her 18 a 18 a 19 soft 19 soft 20 bed 20 bed 21 to 21 to 22 lie 22 lie 23 in 23 in 24 . and when the sun rose she got up , and left the house , in search of the hoodie . 1 and 2 when 2 when 3 the 3 the 4 sun 4 sun 5 rose 5 rose 6 she 6 she 7 got 7 got 8 up 8 up 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 left 11 left 12 the 12 the 13 house 13 house 14 , 14 , 15 in 15 in 16 search 16 search 17 of 17 of 18 the 18 the 19 hoodie 19 hoodie 20 . but the wife had walked far , and was very tired , and strive as she would , she fell sound asleep . 1 but 2 the 2 the 3 wife 3 wife 4 had 4 had 5 walked 5 walked 6 far 6 far 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 was 9 was 10 very 10 very 11 tired 11 tired 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 strive 14 strive 15 as 15 as 16 she 16 she 17 would 17 would 18 , 18 , 19 she 19 she 20 fell 20 fell 21 sound 21 sound 22 asleep 22 asleep 23 . many hours she slept , and the hoodie entered through a window , and let fall a ring on her hand . 1 many 2 hours 2 hours 3 she 3 she 4 slept 4 slept 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 the 7 the 8 hoodie 8 hoodie 9 entered 9 entered 10 through 10 through 11 a 11 a 12 window 12 window 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 let 15 let 16 fall 16 fall 17 a 17 a 18 ring 18 ring 19 on 19 on 20 her 20 her 21 hand 21 hand 22 . and when dawn came , she got up and told the woman . 1 and 2 when 2 when 3 dawn 3 dawn 4 came 4 came 5 , 5 , 6 she 6 she 7 got 7 got 8 up 8 up 9 and 9 and 10 told 10 told 11 the 11 the 12 woman 12 woman 13 . the girl thanked her , and put on the cloths and went down the road to do her bidding . 1 the 2 girl 2 girl 3 thanked 3 thanked 4 her 4 her 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 put 7 put 8 on 8 on 9 the 9 the 10 cloths 10 cloths 11 and 11 and 12 went 12 went 13 down 13 down 14 the 14 the 15 road 15 road 16 to 16 to 17 do 17 do 18 her 18 her 19 bidding 19 bidding 20 . early one morning she set out for the hill of poison . 1 early 2 one 2 one 3 morning 3 morning 4 she 4 she 5 set 5 set 6 out 6 out 7 for 7 for 8 the 8 the 9 hill 9 hill 10 of 10 of 11 poison 11 poison 12 . gladly she agreed , and cooked the feast in a kitchen that looked into the great hall , where the company were to eat it . 1 gladly 2 she 2 she 3 agreed 3 agreed 4 , 4 , 5 and 5 and 6 cooked 6 cooked 7 the 7 the 8 feast 8 feast 9 in 9 in 10 a 10 a 11 kitchen 11 kitchen 12 that 12 that 13 looked 13 looked 14 into 14 into 15 the 15 the 16 great 16 great 17 hall 17 hall 18 , 18 , 19 where 19 where 20 the 20 the 21 company 21 company 22 were 22 were 23 to 23 to 24 eat 24 eat 25 it 25 it 26 . but the story never says who had stolen them , nor what the coarse comb had to do with it . 1 but 2 the 2 the 3 story 3 story 4 never 4 never 5 says 5 says 6 who 6 who 7 had 7 had 8 stolen 8 stolen 9 them 9 them 10 , 10 , 11 nor 11 nor 12 what 12 what 13 the 13 the 14 coarse 14 coarse 15 comb 15 comb 16 had 16 had 17 to 17 to 18 do 18 do 19 with 19 with 20 it 20 it 21 . you mustn't despair yet . ' 1 you 2 mustn't 2 mustn't 3 despair 3 despair 4 yet 4 yet 5 . 5 . 6 ' the young man glanced up in surprise , and asked who was there . 1 the 2 young 2 young 3 man 3 man 4 glanced 4 glanced 5 up 5 up 6 in 6 in 7 surprise 7 surprise 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 asked 10 asked 11 who 11 who 12 was 12 was 13 there 13 there 14 . we were therefore obliged to take refuge in distant lands , and to hide ourselves at first under different animal shapes . 1 we 2 were 2 were 3 therefore 3 therefore 4 obliged 4 obliged 5 to 5 to 6 take 6 take 7 refuge 7 refuge 8 in 8 in 9 distant 9 distant 10 lands 10 lands 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 to 13 to 14 hide 14 hide 15 ourselves 15 ourselves 16 at 16 at 17 first 17 first 18 under 18 under 19 different 19 different 20 animal 20 animal 21 shapes 21 shapes 22 . meanwhile you just eat and sleep , and don't worry yourself about anything . ' 1 meanwhile 2 you 2 you 3 just 3 just 4 eat 4 eat 5 and 5 and 6 sleep 6 sleep 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 don't 9 don't 10 worry 10 worry 11 yourself 11 yourself 12 about 12 about 13 anything 13 anything 14 . 14 . 15 ' the marriage took place the following month , and a few days later the old man died quite suddenly . 1 the 2 marriage 2 marriage 3 took 3 took 4 place 4 place 5 the 5 the 6 following 6 following 7 month 7 month 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 a 10 a 11 few 11 few 12 days 12 days 13 later 13 later 14 the 14 the 15 old 15 old 16 man 16 man 17 died 17 died 18 quite 18 quite 19 suddenly 19 suddenly 20 . but by the time the people were about all was finished , and the little fellows had disappeared . 1 but 2 by 2 by 3 the 3 the 4 time 4 time 5 the 5 the 6 people 6 people 7 were 7 were 8 about 8 about 9 all 9 all 10 was 10 was 11 finished 11 finished 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 the 14 the 15 little 15 little 16 fellows 16 fellows 17 had 17 had 18 disappeared 18 disappeared 19 . and all the payment the brownie ever asked for was a bowl of broth . 1 and 2 all 2 all 3 the 3 the 4 payment 4 payment 5 the 5 the 6 brownie 6 brownie 7 ever 7 ever 8 asked 8 asked 9 for 9 for 10 was 10 was 11 a 11 a 12 bowl 12 bowl 13 of 13 of 14 broth 14 broth 15 . i can never dance , except with my husband . 1 i 2 can 2 can 3 never 3 never 4 dance 4 dance 5 , 5 , 6 except 6 except 7 with 7 with 8 my 8 my 9 husband 9 husband 10 . to her great joy he consented , bidding her set out for the city of the dwarfs and to tell them exactly what she wanted . 1 to 2 her 2 her 3 great 3 great 4 joy 4 joy 5 he 5 he 6 consented 6 consented 7 , 7 , 8 bidding 8 bidding 9 her 9 her 10 set 10 set 11 out 11 out 12 for 12 for 13 the 13 the 14 city 14 city 15 of 15 of 16 the 16 the 17 dwarfs 17 dwarfs 18 and 18 and 19 to 19 to 20 tell 20 tell 21 them 21 them 22 exactly 22 exactly 23 what 23 what 24 she 24 she 25 wanted 25 wanted 26 . i have come to beg you to lend me a black horse , with eyes , a mouth , ears , bridle and saddle . ' 1 i 2 have 2 have 3 come 3 come 4 to 4 to 5 beg 5 beg 6 you 6 you 7 to 7 to 8 lend 8 lend 9 me 9 me 10 a 10 a 11 black 11 black 12 horse 12 horse 13 , 13 , 14 with 14 with 15 eyes 15 eyes 16 , 16 , 17 a 17 a 18 mouth 18 mouth 19 , 19 , 20 ears 20 ears 21 , 21 , 22 bridle 22 bridle 23 and 23 and 24 saddle 24 saddle 25 . 25 . 26 ' at length she caught some words uttered by one man to another . 1 at 2 length 2 length 3 she 3 she 4 caught 4 caught 5 some 5 some 6 words 6 words 7 uttered 7 uttered 8 by 8 by 9 one 9 one 10 man 10 man 11 to 11 to 12 another 12 another 13 . yes ; it was true . 1 yes 2 ; 2 ; 3 it 3 it 4 was 4 was 5 true 5 true 6 . her horse had no tail ! 1 her 2 horse 2 horse 3 had 3 had 4 no 4 no 5 tail 5 tail 6 ! she had forgotten to ask for one , and the wicked dwarfs had carried out her orders to the letter ! 1 she 2 had 2 had 3 forgotten 3 forgotten 4 to 4 to 5 ask 5 ask 6 for 6 for 7 one 7 one 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 the 10 the 11 wicked 11 wicked 12 dwarfs 12 dwarfs 13 had 13 had 14 carried 14 carried 15 out 15 out 16 her 16 her 17 orders 17 orders 18 to 18 to 19 the 19 the 20 letter 20 letter 21 ! then they joined hands and danced round it , singing : 1 then 2 they 2 they 3 joined 3 joined 4 hands 4 hands 5 and 5 and 6 danced 6 danced 7 round 7 round 8 it 8 it 9 , 9 , 10 singing 10 singing 11 : and this he promised her . 1 and 2 this 2 this 3 he 3 he 4 promised 4 promised 5 her 5 her 6 . go therefore unto him and beg him to cut thy hair , and to grant thee this boon . ' 1 go 2 therefore 2 therefore 3 unto 3 unto 4 him 4 him 5 and 5 and 6 beg 6 beg 7 him 7 him 8 to 8 to 9 cut 9 cut 10 thy 10 thy 11 hair 11 hair 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 to 14 to 15 grant 15 grant 16 thee 16 thee 17 this 17 this 18 boon 18 boon 19 . 19 . 20 ' so these seven journeyed together till they reached a vast open plain in which was a fair castle . 1 so 2 these 2 these 3 seven 3 seven 4 journeyed 4 journeyed 5 together 5 together 6 till 6 till 7 they 7 they 8 reached 8 reached 9 a 9 a 10 vast 10 vast 11 open 11 open 12 plain 12 plain 13 in 13 in 14 which 14 which 15 was 15 was 16 a 16 a 17 fair 17 fair 18 castle 18 castle 19 . and who are you , and what do you here ? ' 1 and 2 who 2 who 3 are 3 are 4 you 4 you 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 what 7 what 8 do 8 do 9 you 9 you 10 here 10 here 11 ? 11 ? 12 ' after that the woman opened a chest , and out of it came a youth with curling yellow hair . 1 after 2 that 2 that 3 the 3 the 4 woman 4 woman 5 opened 5 opened 6 a 6 a 7 chest 7 chest 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 out 10 out 11 of 11 of 12 it 12 it 13 came 13 came 14 a 14 a 15 youth 15 youth 16 with 16 with 17 curling 17 curling 18 yellow 18 yellow 19 hair 19 hair 20 . and so it was agreed . 1 and 2 so 2 so 3 it 3 it 4 was 4 was 5 agreed 5 agreed 6 . cursed be the smith who forged it , and the anvil on which it was wrought ! ' 1 cursed 2 be 2 be 3 the 3 the 4 smith 4 smith 5 who 5 who 6 forged 6 forged 7 it 7 it 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 the 10 the 11 anvil 11 anvil 12 on 12 on 13 which 13 which 14 it 14 it 15 was 15 was 16 wrought 16 wrought 17 ! 17 ! 18 ' and unless thou wilt do this we will slay thee . ' 1 and 2 unless 2 unless 3 thou 3 thou 4 wilt 4 wilt 5 do 5 do 6 this 6 this 7 we 7 we 8 will 8 will 9 slay 9 slay 10 thee 10 thee 11 . 11 . 12 ' cursed be the fire in which it was forged and the man who fashioned it ! ' 1 cursed 2 be 2 be 3 the 3 the 4 fire 4 fire 5 in 5 in 6 which 6 which 7 it 7 it 8 was 8 was 9 forged 9 forged 10 and 10 and 11 the 11 the 12 man 12 man 13 who 13 who 14 fashioned 14 fashioned 15 it 15 it 16 ! 16 ! 17 ' it is for thy wedding feast . 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 for 3 for 4 thy 4 thy 5 wedding 5 wedding 6 feast 6 feast 7 . the giant marvelled at his skill , and said : 1 the 2 giant 2 giant 3 marvelled 3 marvelled 4 at 4 at 5 his 5 his 6 skill 6 skill 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 said 9 said 10 : the head of his lance will leave its shaft , and draw blood from the wind , and descend upon its shaft again . ' 1 the 2 head 2 head 3 of 3 of 4 his 4 his 5 lance 5 lance 6 will 6 will 7 leave 7 leave 8 its 8 its 9 shaft 9 shaft 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 draw 12 draw 13 blood 13 blood 14 from 14 from 15 the 15 the 16 wind 16 wind 17 , 17 , 18 and 18 and 19 descend 19 descend 20 upon 20 upon 21 its 21 its 22 shaft 22 shaft 23 again 23 again 24 . 24 . 25 ' but with it he struck a blow at the head of the giant , and it rolled from his body . 1 but 2 with 2 with 3 it 3 it 4 he 4 he 5 struck 5 struck 6 a 6 a 7 blow 7 blow 8 at 8 at 9 the 9 the 10 head 10 head 11 of 11 of 12 the 12 the 13 giant 13 giant 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 it 16 it 17 rolled 17 rolled 18 from 18 from 19 his 19 his 20 body 20 body 21 . after that there grew a second wood , and then a third , which you see . 1 after 2 that 2 that 3 there 3 there 4 grew 4 grew 5 a 5 a 6 second 6 second 7 wood 7 wood 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 then 10 then 11 a 11 a 12 third 12 third 13 , 13 , 14 which 14 which 15 you 15 you 16 see 16 see 17 . look at my wings also are they not withered stumps ? 1 look 2 at 2 at 3 my 3 my 4 wings 4 wings 5 also 5 also 6 are 6 are 7 they 7 they 8 not 8 not 9 withered 9 withered 10 stumps 10 stumps 11 ? now , behold , it is not even a span high ! 1 now 2 , 2 , 3 behold 3 behold 4 , 4 , 5 it 5 it 6 is 6 is 7 not 7 not 8 even 8 even 9 a 9 a 10 span 10 span 11 high 11 high 12 ! at length he stopped above a deep pool in a river . 1 at 2 length 2 length 3 he 3 he 4 stopped 4 stopped 5 above 5 above 6 a 6 a 7 deep 7 deep 8 pool 8 pool 9 in 9 in 10 a 10 a 11 river 11 river 12 . and the salmon answered : 1 and 2 the 2 the 3 salmon 3 salmon 4 answered 4 answered 5 : and whether he was drowned or where he went no man knows to this day . 1 and 2 whether 2 whether 3 he 3 he 4 was 4 was 5 drowned 5 drowned 6 or 6 or 7 where 7 where 8 he 8 he 9 went 9 went 10 no 10 no 11 man 11 man 12 knows 12 knows 13 to 13 to 14 this 14 this 15 day 15 day 16 .