originally published under the title 1 originally 2 published 2 published 3 under 3 under 4 the 4 the 5 title " a stitch in time saves nine . " 1 " 2 a 2 a 3 stitch 3 stitch 4 in 4 in 5 time 5 time 6 saves 6 saves 7 nine 7 nine 8 . 8 . 9 " isn't he kind ? 1 isn't 2 he 2 he 3 kind 3 kind 4 ? " let us hear . " 1 " 2 let 2 let 3 us 3 us 4 hear 4 hear 5 . 5 . 6 " it 's white with blue stripes and daisies in the stripes ; the loveliest thing you ever saw , and can't be got here . 1 it 2 's 2 's 3 white 3 white 4 with 4 with 5 blue 5 blue 6 stripes 6 stripes 7 and 7 and 8 daisies 8 daisies 9 in 9 in 10 the 10 the 11 stripes 11 stripes 12 ; 12 ; 13 the 13 the 14 loveliest 14 loveliest 15 thing 15 thing 16 you 16 you 17 ever 17 ever 18 saw 18 saw 19 , 19 , 20 and 20 and 21 can't 21 can't 22 be 22 be 23 got 23 got 24 here 24 here 25 . i 've got blue ribbons to tie it with , and have only to look up some daisies for the inside . 1 i 2 've 2 've 3 got 3 got 4 blue 4 blue 5 ribbons 5 ribbons 6 to 6 to 7 tie 7 tie 8 it 8 it 9 with 9 with 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 have 12 have 13 only 13 only 14 to 14 to 15 look 15 look 16 up 16 up 17 some 17 some 18 daisies 18 daisies 19 for 19 for 20 the 20 the 21 inside 21 inside 22 . they were poor , and every penny had to be counted . 1 they 2 were 2 were 3 poor 3 poor 4 , 4 , 5 and 5 and 6 every 6 every 7 penny 7 penny 8 had 8 had 9 to 9 to 10 be 10 be 11 counted 11 counted 12 . " get your things together , and we will see what can be done . 1 " 2 get 2 get 3 your 3 your 4 things 4 things 5 together 5 together 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 we 8 we 9 will 9 will 10 see 10 see 11 what 11 what 12 can 12 can 13 be 13 be 14 done 14 done 15 . but remember , dear , that it is both bad taste and bad economy for poor people to try to ape the rich . " 1 but 2 remember 2 remember 3 , 3 , 4 dear 4 dear 5 , 5 , 6 that 6 that 7 it 7 it 8 is 8 is 9 both 9 both 10 bad 10 bad 11 taste 11 taste 12 and 12 and 13 bad 13 bad 14 economy 14 economy 15 for 15 for 16 poor 16 poor 17 people 17 people 18 to 18 to 19 try 19 try 20 to 20 to 21 ape 21 ape 22 the 22 the 23 rich 23 rich 24 . 24 . 25 " the bonnet also was a trial , for when the lace was on , it was discovered that the ribbons didn't match the dress . 1 the 2 bonnet 2 bonnet 3 also 3 also 4 was 4 was 5 a 5 a 6 trial 6 trial 7 , 7 , 8 for 8 for 9 when 9 when 10 the 10 the 11 lace 11 lace 12 was 12 was 13 on 13 on 14 , 14 , 15 it 15 it 16 was 16 was 17 discovered 17 discovered 18 that 18 that 19 the 19 the 20 ribbons 20 ribbons 21 didn't 21 didn't 22 match 22 match 23 the 23 the 24 dress 24 dress 25 . here was a catastrophe ! 1 here 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 catastrophe 4 catastrophe 5 ! some one suggested a strip of blue illusion , and that could be got ; but , alas ! 1 some 2 one 2 one 3 suggested 3 suggested 4 a 4 a 5 strip 5 strip 6 of 6 of 7 blue 7 blue 8 illusion 8 illusion 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 that 11 that 12 could 12 could 13 be 13 be 14 got 14 got 15 ; 15 ; 16 but 16 but 17 , 17 , 18 alas 18 alas 19 ! it 's a splendid idea . " 1 it 2 's 2 's 3 a 3 a 4 splendid 4 splendid 5 idea 5 idea 6 . 6 . 7 " so absorbed was she in learning to manage her train gracefully , that she forgot the facing till very late . 1 so 2 absorbed 2 absorbed 3 was 3 was 4 she 4 she 5 in 5 in 6 learning 6 learning 7 to 7 to 8 manage 8 manage 9 her 9 her 10 train 10 train 11 gracefully 11 gracefully 12 , 12 , 13 that 13 that 14 she 14 she 15 forgot 15 forgot 16 the 16 the 17 facing 17 facing 18 till 18 till 19 very 19 very 20 late 20 late 21 . i thought this organdie would be more comfortable and appropriate this warm day . 1 i 2 thought 2 thought 3 this 3 this 4 organdie 4 organdie 5 would 5 would 6 be 6 be 7 more 7 more 8 comfortable 8 comfortable 9 and 9 and 10 appropriate 10 appropriate 11 this 11 this 12 warm 12 warm 13 day 13 day 14 . i 'm so glad you came , we 'll have a rousing good time , and you shall see all the fun . " 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 so 3 so 4 glad 4 glad 5 you 5 you 6 came 6 came 7 , 7 , 8 we 8 we 9 'll 9 'll 10 have 10 have 11 a 11 a 12 rousing 12 rousing 13 good 13 good 14 time 14 time 15 , 15 , 16 and 16 and 17 you 17 you 18 shall 18 shall 19 see 19 see 20 all 20 all 21 the 21 the 22 fun 22 fun 23 . 23 . 24 " i 'll make you laugh over it some time . 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 make 3 make 4 you 4 you 5 laugh 5 laugh 6 over 6 over 7 it 7 it 8 some 8 some 9 time 9 time 10 . a carriage for me ? 1 a 2 carriage 2 carriage 3 for 3 for 4 me 4 me 5 ? how little it takes to make a young girl happy ! 1 how 2 little 2 little 3 it 3 it 4 takes 4 takes 5 to 5 to 6 make 6 make 7 a 7 a 8 young 8 young 9 girl 9 girl 10 happy 10 happy 11 ! a pretty dress , sunshine , and somebody opposite , and they are blest . 1 a 2 pretty 2 pretty 3 dress 3 dress 4 , 4 , 5 sunshine 5 sunshine 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 somebody 8 somebody 9 opposite 9 opposite 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 they 12 they 13 are 13 are 14 blest 14 blest 15 . then the fun really begins , as far as the young folks are concerned . 1 then 2 the 2 the 3 fun 3 fun 4 really 4 really 5 begins 5 begins 6 , 6 , 7 as 7 as 8 far 8 far 9 as 9 as 10 the 10 the 11 young 11 young 12 folks 12 folks 13 are 13 are 14 concerned 14 concerned 15 . i know one thing , my daughters shall never be seen knocking about in that style . " 1 i 2 know 2 know 3 one 3 one 4 thing 4 thing 5 , 5 , 6 my 6 my 7 daughters 7 daughters 8 shall 8 shall 9 never 9 never 10 be 10 be 11 seen 11 seen 12 knocking 12 knocking 13 about 13 about 14 in 14 in 15 that 15 that 16 style 16 style 17 . 17 . 18 " there he locked the door , and began to comfort her by making light of the little mishap . 1 there 2 he 2 he 3 locked 3 locked 4 the 4 the 5 door 5 door 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 began 8 began 9 to 9 to 10 comfort 10 comfort 11 her 11 her 12 by 12 by 13 making 13 making 14 light 14 light 15 of 15 of 16 the 16 the 17 little 17 little 18 mishap 18 mishap 19 . " oh , don't ! it was so funny ! how can you laugh , you cruel boy ? 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 3 , 4 don't 4 don't 5 ! 5 ! 6 it 6 it 7 was 7 was 8 so 8 so 9 funny 9 funny 10 ! 10 ! 11 how 11 how 12 can 12 can 13 you 13 you 14 laugh 14 laugh 15 , 15 , 16 you 16 you 17 cruel 17 cruel 18 boy 18 boy 19 ? the new gloves were both split up the middle and very dirty with clutching at the steps as she went down . 1 the 2 new 2 new 3 gloves 3 gloves 4 were 4 were 5 both 5 both 6 split 6 split 7 up 7 up 8 the 8 the 9 middle 9 middle 10 and 10 and 11 very 11 very 12 dirty 12 dirty 13 with 13 with 14 clutching 14 clutching 15 at 15 at 16 the 16 the 17 steps 17 steps 18 as 18 as 19 she 19 she 20 went 20 went 21 down 21 down 22 . " oh , hang the gloves ! 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 3 , 4 hang 4 hang 5 the 5 the 6 gloves 6 gloves 7 ! " he is a contemptible fellow not to stay and help you out of the scrape he got you into . 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 is 3 is 4 a 4 a 5 contemptible 5 contemptible 6 fellow 6 fellow 7 not 7 not 8 to 8 to 9 stay 9 stay 10 and 10 and 11 help 11 help 12 you 12 you 13 out 13 out 14 of 14 of 15 the 15 the 16 scrape 16 scrape 17 he 17 he 18 got 18 got 19 you 19 you 20 into 20 into 21 . follow his lead and don't trouble yourself about him . " 1 follow 2 his 2 his 3 lead 3 lead 4 and 4 and 5 don't 5 don't 6 trouble 6 trouble 7 yourself 7 yourself 8 about 8 about 9 him 9 him 10 . 10 . 11 " " handsome eyes , white hands , and angelic feet don't make a man . 1 " 2 handsome 2 handsome 3 eyes 3 eyes 4 , 4 , 5 white 5 white 6 hands 6 hands 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 angelic 9 angelic 10 feet 10 feet 11 don't 11 don't 12 make 12 make 13 a 13 a 14 man 14 man 15 . " how can you joke about it ! " and the girl 's reproachful eyes filled with tears of shame . 1 " 2 how 2 how 3 can 3 can 4 you 4 you 5 joke 5 joke 6 about 6 about 7 it 7 it 8 ! 8 ! 9 " 9 " 10 and 10 and 11 the 11 the 12 girl 12 girl 13 's 13 's 14 reproachful 14 reproachful 15 eyes 15 eyes 16 filled 16 filled 17 with 17 with 18 tears 18 tears 19 of 19 of 20 shame 20 shame 21 . to feel that you despise me is worse than all the rest . " 1 to 2 feel 2 feel 3 that 3 that 4 you 4 you 5 despise 5 despise 6 me 6 me 7 is 7 is 8 worse 8 worse 9 than 9 than 10 all 10 all 11 the 11 the 12 rest 12 rest 13 . 13 . 14 " she ended with a little sob , and turned her face away to hide the trembling of her lips . 1 she 2 ended 2 ended 3 with 3 with 4 a 4 a 5 little 5 little 6 sob 6 sob 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 turned 9 turned 10 her 10 her 11 face 11 face 12 away 12 away 13 to 13 to 14 hide 14 hide 15 the 15 the 16 trembling 16 trembling 17 of 17 of 18 her 18 her 19 lips 19 lips 20 . how good he 's been to me to-day ! so patient , careful , and kind , though he must have been ashamed of me . 1 how 2 good 2 good 3 he 3 he 4 's 4 's 5 been 5 been 6 to 6 to 7 me 7 me 8 to-day 8 to-day 9 ! 9 ! 10 so 10 so 11 patient 11 patient 12 , 12 , 13 careful 13 careful 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 kind 16 kind 17 , 17 , 18 though 18 though 19 he 19 he 20 must 20 must 21 have 21 have 22 been 22 been 23 ashamed 23 ashamed 24 of 24 of 25 me 25 me 26 . i know he didn't like my dress ; but he never said a word and stood by me through everything . 1 i 2 know 2 know 3 he 3 he 4 didn't 4 didn't 5 like 5 like 6 my 6 my 7 dress 7 dress 8 ; 8 ; 9 but 9 but 10 he 10 he 11 never 11 never 12 said 12 said 13 a 13 a 14 word 14 word 15 and 15 and 16 stood 16 stood 17 by 17 by 18 me 18 me 19 through 19 through 20 everything 20 everything 21 . then she surveyed herself with pensive satisfaction , saying , in the tone of one bent on resolutely mortifying the flesh , 1 then 2 she 2 she 3 surveyed 3 surveyed 4 herself 4 herself 5 with 5 with 6 pensive 6 pensive 7 satisfaction 7 satisfaction 8 , 8 , 9 saying 9 saying 10 , 10 , 11 in 11 in 12 the 12 the 13 tone 13 tone 14 of 14 of 15 one 15 one 16 bent 16 bent 17 on 17 on 18 resolutely 18 resolutely 19 mortifying 19 mortifying 20 the 20 the 21 flesh 21 flesh 22 , " how good of you to bring me these ! 1 " 2 how 2 how 3 good 3 good 4 of 4 of 5 you 5 you 6 to 6 to 7 bring 7 bring 8 me 8 me 9 these 9 these 10 ! " oh , dear , no ! these fit nicely . 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 3 , 4 dear 4 dear 5 , 5 , 6 no 6 no 7 ! 7 ! 8 these 8 these 9 fit 9 fit 10 nicely 10 nicely 11 . for both had made a little discovery , no , not a little one , the greatest and sweetest man and woman can make . 1 for 2 both 2 both 3 had 3 had 4 made 4 made 5 a 5 a 6 little 6 little 7 discovery 7 discovery 8 , 8 , 9 no 9 no 10 , 10 , 11 not 11 not 12 a 12 a 13 little 13 little 14 one 14 one 15 , 15 , 16 the 16 the 17 greatest 17 greatest 18 and 18 and 19 sweetest 19 sweetest 20 man 20 man 21 and 21 and 22 woman 22 woman 23 can 23 can 24 make 24 make 25 . if the band had played 1 if 2 the 2 the 3 band 3 band 4 had 4 had 5 played don't throw them away . 1 don't 2 throw 2 throw 3 them 3 them 4 away 4 away 5 . jack had meant to say something before she went , and was immensely surprised to find the chance lost for the present . 1 jack 2 had 2 had 3 meant 3 meant 4 to 4 to 5 say 5 say 6 something 6 something 7 before 7 before 8 she 8 she 9 went 9 went 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 was 12 was 13 immensely 13 immensely 14 surprised 14 surprised 15 to 15 to 16 find 16 find 17 the 17 the 18 chance 18 chance 19 lost 19 lost 20 for 20 for 21 the 21 the 22 present 22 present 23 . but as the train approached , she gave his hand an impulsive squeeze , and said very gratefully , 1 but 2 as 2 as 3 the 3 the 4 train 4 train 5 approached 5 approached 6 , 6 , 7 she 7 she 8 gave 8 gave 9 his 9 his 10 hand 10 hand 11 an 11 an 12 impulsive 12 impulsive 13 squeeze 13 squeeze 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 said 16 said 17 very 17 very 18 gratefully 18 gratefully 19 , " children and fools speak the truth . " 1 " 2 children 2 children 3 and 3 and 4 fools 4 fools 5 speak 5 speak 6 the 6 the 7 truth 7 truth 8 . 8 . 9 " " she isn't dear ! 1 " 2 she 2 she 3 isn't 3 isn't 4 dear 4 dear 5 ! you know we all hate her , and you are more afraid of her than you are of spiders , so now . " 1 you 2 know 2 know 3 we 3 we 4 all 4 all 5 hate 5 hate 6 her 6 her 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 you 9 you 10 are 10 are 11 more 11 more 12 afraid 12 afraid 13 of 13 of 14 her 14 her 15 than 15 than 16 you 16 you 17 are 17 are 18 of 18 of 19 spiders 19 spiders 20 , 20 , 21 so 21 so 22 now 22 now 23 . 23 . 24 " so we are quite safe for the next week at least , and bless my soul , there she is now ! " 1 so 2 we 2 we 3 are 3 are 4 quite 4 quite 5 safe 5 safe 6 for 6 for 7 the 7 the 8 next 8 next 9 week 9 week 10 at 10 at 11 least 11 least 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 bless 14 bless 15 my 15 my 16 soul 16 soul 17 , 17 , 18 there 18 there 19 she 19 she 20 is 20 is 21 now 21 now 22 ! 22 ! 23 " " go and wash this moment , sir . 1 " 2 go 2 go 3 and 3 and 4 wash 4 wash 5 this 5 this 6 moment 6 moment 7 , 7 , 8 sir 8 sir 9 . " can we do anything for you ? " said both . 1 " 2 can 2 can 3 we 3 we 4 do 4 do 5 anything 5 anything 6 for 6 for 7 you 7 you 8 ? 8 ? 9 " 9 " 10 said 10 said 11 both 11 both 12 . " take my things away , and have dinner early . " 1 " 2 take 2 take 3 my 3 my 4 things 4 things 5 away 5 away 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 have 8 have 9 dinner 9 dinner 10 early 10 early 11 . 11 . 12 " " you are fat , you know , and fierce sometimes , and folks are afraid of you . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 are 3 are 4 fat 4 fat 5 , 5 , 6 you 6 you 7 know 7 know 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 fierce 10 fierce 11 sometimes 11 sometimes 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 folks 14 folks 15 are 15 are 16 afraid 16 afraid 17 of 17 of 18 you 18 you 19 . good , wasn't it ? " 1 good 2 , 2 , 3 wasn't 3 wasn't 4 it 4 it 5 ? 5 ? 6 " " very ! 1 " 2 very 2 very 3 ! " oh , she expects some of my money , does she ? " 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 3 , 4 she 4 she 5 expects 5 expects 6 some 6 some 7 of 7 of 8 my 8 my 9 money 9 money 10 , 10 , 11 does 11 does 12 she 12 she 13 ? 13 ? 14 " " yes 'm . 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 'm 3 'm 4 . we all like it , and we ' d all say so , if we were not afraid of you . 1 we 2 all 2 all 3 like 3 like 4 it 4 it 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 we 7 we 8 ' 8 ' 9 d 9 d 10 all 10 all 11 say 11 say 12 so 12 so 13 , 13 , 14 if 14 if 15 we 15 we 16 were 16 were 17 not 17 not 18 afraid 18 afraid 19 of 19 of 20 you 20 you 21 . you won't make one , will you , now ? " 1 you 2 won't 2 won't 3 make 3 make 4 one 4 one 5 , 5 , 6 will 6 will 7 you 7 you 8 , 8 , 9 now 9 now 10 ? 10 ? 11 " " bless the boy ! 1 " 2 bless 2 bless 3 the 3 the 4 boy 4 boy 5 ! " you can't do that : so just be careful and not make any more mischief , dear . " 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 can't 3 can't 4 do 4 do 5 that 5 that 6 : 6 : 7 so 7 so 8 just 8 just 9 be 9 be 10 careful 10 careful 11 and 11 and 12 not 12 not 13 make 13 make 14 any 14 any 15 more 15 more 16 mischief 16 mischief 17 , 17 , 18 dear 18 dear 19 . 19 . 20 " van 's coming this afternoon , won't he make her pleasant again ? " 1 van 2 's 2 's 3 coming 3 coming 4 this 4 this 5 afternoon 5 afternoon 6 , 6 , 7 won't 7 won't 8 he 8 he 9 make 9 make 10 her 10 her 11 pleasant 11 pleasant 12 again 12 again 13 ? 13 ? 14 " " oh , dear , no ! 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 3 , 4 dear 4 dear 5 , 5 , 6 no 6 no 7 ! he will probably make things ten times worse , he 's so bashful and queer . 1 he 2 will 2 will 3 probably 3 probably 4 make 4 make 5 things 5 things 6 ten 6 ten 7 times 7 times 8 worse 8 worse 9 , 9 , 10 he 10 he 11 's 11 's 12 so 12 so 13 bashful 13 bashful 14 and 14 and 15 queer 15 queer 16 . i 'm afraid our last chance is gone , deary , and we must rub along as we have done . " 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 afraid 3 afraid 4 our 4 our 5 last 5 last 6 chance 6 chance 7 is 7 is 8 gone 8 gone 9 , 9 , 10 deary 10 deary 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 we 13 we 14 must 14 must 15 rub 15 rub 16 along 16 along 17 as 17 as 18 we 18 we 19 have 19 have 20 done 20 done 21 . 21 . 22 " i know he is shy and awkward , and does absurd things now and then . 1 i 2 know 2 know 3 he 3 he 4 is 4 is 5 shy 5 shy 6 and 6 and 7 awkward 7 awkward 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 does 10 does 11 absurd 11 absurd 12 things 12 things 13 now 13 now 14 and 14 and 15 then 15 then 16 . it was a party of pleasure that just suited her , for all the fun was on her side . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 party 4 party 5 of 5 of 6 pleasure 6 pleasure 7 that 7 that 8 just 8 just 9 suited 9 suited 10 her 10 her 11 , 11 , 12 for 12 for 13 all 13 all 14 the 14 the 15 fun 15 fun 16 was 16 was 17 on 17 on 18 her 18 her 19 side 19 side 20 . " hold him in ! 1 " 2 hold 2 hold 3 him 3 him 4 in 4 in 5 ! keep a taut rein ! 1 keep 2 a 2 a 3 taut 3 taut 4 rein 4 rein 5 ! " let me out ! 1 " 2 let 2 let 3 me 3 me 4 out 4 out 5 ! let me out ! 1 let 2 me 2 me 3 out 3 out 4 ! jump ! 1 jump 2 ! " don't howl ; we 'll do it ! 1 " 2 don't 2 don't 3 howl 3 howl 4 ; 4 ; 5 we 5 we 6 'll 6 'll 7 do 7 do 8 it 8 it 9 ! do tell her that ! " 1 do 2 tell 2 tell 3 her 3 her 4 that 4 that 5 ! 5 ! 6 " " ah ! poor dear , his feelings are too much for him . 1 " 2 ah 2 ah 3 ! 3 ! 4 poor 4 poor 5 dear 5 dear 6 , 6 , 7 his 7 his 8 feelings 8 feelings 9 are 9 are 10 too 10 too 11 much 11 much 12 for 12 for 13 him 13 him 14 . he sees my doom in my face , and is overcome by what you refuse to believe . 1 he 2 sees 2 sees 3 my 3 my 4 doom 4 doom 5 in 5 in 6 my 6 my 7 face 7 face 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 is 10 is 11 overcome 11 overcome 12 by 12 by 13 what 13 what 14 you 14 you 15 refuse 15 refuse 16 to 16 to 17 believe 17 believe 18 . i shan't forget that boy 's devotion . 1 i 2 shan't 2 shan't 3 forget 3 forget 4 that 4 that 5 boy 5 boy 6 's 6 's 7 devotion 7 devotion 8 . they were talking of this as the old lady suspected , and of course the following conversation afforded her intense satisfaction . 1 they 2 were 2 were 3 talking 3 talking 4 of 4 of 5 this 5 this 6 as 6 as 7 the 7 the 8 old 8 old 9 lady 9 lady 10 suspected 10 suspected 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 of 13 of 14 course 14 course 15 the 15 the 16 following 16 following 17 conversation 17 conversation 18 afforded 18 afforded 19 her 19 her 20 intense 20 intense 21 satisfaction 21 satisfaction 22 . i 'm tired of being a slave to a cruel old woman just because she 's rich . 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 tired 3 tired 4 of 4 of 5 being 5 being 6 a 6 a 7 slave 7 slave 8 to 8 to 9 a 9 a 10 cruel 10 cruel 11 old 11 old 12 woman 12 woman 13 just 13 just 14 because 14 because 15 she 15 she 16 's 16 's 17 rich 17 rich 18 . " have you tried to soften your aunt 's heart ? " he asked , after a moment 's meditation . 1 " 2 have 2 have 3 you 3 you 4 tried 4 tried 5 to 5 to 6 soften 6 soften 7 your 7 your 8 aunt 8 aunt 9 's 9 's 10 heart 10 heart 11 ? 11 ? 12 " 12 " 13 he 13 he 14 asked 14 asked 15 , 15 , 16 after 16 after 17 a 17 a 18 moment 18 moment 19 's 19 's 20 meditation 20 meditation 21 . " did she ? 1 " 2 did 2 did 3 she 3 she 4 ? but you are not going to be poor , nor worry about anything . 1 but 2 you 2 you 3 are 3 are 4 not 4 not 5 going 5 going 6 to 6 to 7 be 7 be 8 poor 8 poor 9 , 9 , 10 nor 10 nor 11 worry 11 worry 12 about 12 about 13 anything 13 anything 14 . under cover of the laugh , the old lady stole back to bed , wide awake , and with subjects enough to meditate upon now . 1 under 2 cover 2 cover 3 of 3 of 4 the 4 the 5 laugh 5 laugh 6 , 6 , 7 the 7 the 8 old 8 old 9 lady 9 lady 10 stole 10 stole 11 back 11 back 12 to 12 to 13 bed 13 bed 14 , 14 , 15 wide 15 wide 16 awake 16 awake 17 , 17 , 18 and 18 and 19 with 19 with 20 subjects 20 subjects 21 enough 21 enough 22 to 22 to 23 meditate 23 meditate 24 upon 24 upon 25 now 25 now 26 . it was too late to be all she might have been , for the work of seventy selfish years couldn't be undone in a minute . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 too 3 too 4 late 4 late 5 to 5 to 6 be 6 be 7 all 7 all 8 she 8 she 9 might 9 might 10 have 10 have 11 been 11 been 12 , 12 , 13 for 13 for 14 the 14 the 15 work 15 work 16 of 16 of 17 seventy 17 seventy 18 selfish 18 selfish 19 years 19 years 20 couldn't 20 couldn't 21 be 21 be 22 undone 22 undone 23 in 23 in 24 a 24 a 25 minute 25 minute 26 . " a story ? 1 " 2 a 2 a 3 story 3 story 4 ? she was rich , and hadn't made up her mind who she 'd leave her money to . 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 rich 3 rich 4 , 4 , 5 and 5 and 6 hadn't 6 hadn't 7 made 7 made 8 up 8 up 9 her 9 her 10 mind 10 mind 11 who 11 who 12 she 12 she 13 'd 13 'd 14 leave 14 leave 15 her 15 her 16 money 16 money 17 to 17 to 18 . " why , don't you know ? 1 " 2 why 2 why 3 , 3 , 4 don't 4 don't 5 you 5 you 6 know 6 know 7 ? it 's a angel crying , or pointing up , or flapping his wings . 1 it 2 's 2 's 3 a 3 a 4 angel 4 angel 5 crying 5 crying 6 , 6 , 7 or 7 or 8 pointing 8 pointing 9 up 9 up 10 , 10 , 11 or 11 or 12 flapping 12 flapping 13 his 13 his 14 wings 14 wings 15 . " really ? " cried the boy , with a troubled face . 1 " 2 really 2 really 3 ? 3 ? 4 " 4 " 5 cried 5 cried 6 the 6 the 7 boy 7 boy 8 , 8 , 9 with 9 with 10 a 10 a 11 troubled 11 troubled 12 face 12 face 13 . " yes , really . 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 , 3 , 4 really 4 really 5 . if he gave her any he lost it all ; the old lady said so . 1 if 2 he 2 he 3 gave 3 gave 4 her 4 her 5 any 5 any 6 he 6 he 7 lost 7 lost 8 it 8 it 9 all 9 all 10 ; 10 ; 11 the 11 the 12 old 12 old 13 lady 13 lady 14 said 14 said 15 so 15 so 16 . he minded his grandma 's wishes , and kept it all . " 1 he 2 minded 2 minded 3 his 3 his 4 grandma 4 grandma 5 's 5 's 6 wishes 6 wishes 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 kept 9 kept 10 it 10 it 11 all 11 all 12 . 12 . 13 " " don't thank me , " cried the old lady . 1 " 2 don't 2 don't 3 thank 3 thank 4 me 4 me 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 cried 7 cried 8 the 8 the 9 old 9 old 10 lady 10 lady 11 . i object to you altogether . 1 i 2 object 2 object 3 to 3 to 4 you 4 you 5 altogether 5 altogether 6 . what business have you to come courting my niece ? " 1 what 2 business 2 business 3 have 3 have 4 you 4 you 5 to 5 to 6 come 6 come 7 courting 7 courting 8 my 8 my 9 niece 9 niece 10 ? 10 ? 11 " " no , you don't ; you want her money , or rather my money . 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 , 3 , 4 you 4 you 5 don't 5 don't 6 ; 6 ; 7 you 7 you 8 want 8 want 9 her 9 her 10 money 10 money 11 , 11 , 12 or 12 or 13 rather 13 rather 14 my 14 my 15 money 15 money 16 . " what 's that ? 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 's 3 's 4 that 4 that 5 ? i am the last of our branch , and my share will be a large one . " 1 i 2 am 2 am 3 the 3 the 4 last 4 last 5 of 5 of 6 our 6 our 7 branch 7 branch 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 my 10 my 11 share 11 share 12 will 12 will 13 be 13 be 14 a 14 a 15 large 15 large 16 one 16 one 17 . 17 . 18 " " oh , indeed ! 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 3 , 4 indeed 4 indeed 5 ! " but suppose you don't get it , how then ? " 1 " 2 but 2 but 3 suppose 3 suppose 4 you 4 you 5 don't 5 don't 6 get 6 get 7 it 7 it 8 , 8 , 9 how 9 how 10 then 10 then 11 ? 11 ? 12 " " thank you , ma'am . " 1 " 2 thank 2 thank 3 you 3 you 4 , 4 , 5 ma'am 5 ma'am 6 . 6 . 7 " " hold your tongue , sir , " snapped the old lady . 1 " 2 hold 2 hold 3 your 3 your 4 tongue 4 tongue 5 , 5 , 6 sir 6 sir 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 snapped 9 snapped 10 the 10 the 11 old 11 old 12 lady 12 lady 13 . don't wait till you are that is , till you well , till you in point of fact die , ma'am . 1 don't 2 wait 2 wait 3 till 3 till 4 you 4 you 5 are 5 are 6 that 6 that 7 is 7 is 8 , 8 , 9 till 9 till 10 you 10 you 11 well 11 well 12 , 12 , 13 till 13 till 14 you 14 you 15 in 15 in 16 point 16 point 17 of 17 of 18 fact 18 fact 19 die 19 die 20 , 20 , 21 ma'am 21 ma'am 22 . give it now , and enjoy the happiness it will make . 1 give 2 it 2 it 3 now 3 now 4 , 4 , 5 and 5 and 6 enjoy 6 enjoy 7 the 7 the 8 happiness 8 happiness 9 it 9 it 10 will 10 will 11 make 11 make 12 . you needn't say anything . 1 you 2 needn't 2 needn't 3 say 3 say 4 anything 4 anything 5 . i 'm far from strong , and all this agitation is shortening my life . " 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 far 3 far 4 from 4 from 5 strong 5 strong 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 all 8 all 9 this 9 this 10 agitation 10 agitation 11 is 11 is 12 shortening 12 shortening 13 my 13 my 14 life 14 life 15 . 15 . 16 " his face brightened , then fell , as he heaved a sigh , and answered , with a shake of his curly head , 1 his 2 face 2 face 3 brightened 3 brightened 4 , 4 , 5 then 5 then 6 fell 6 fell 7 , 7 , 8 as 8 as 9 he 9 he 10 heaved 10 heaved 11 a 11 a 12 sigh 12 sigh 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 answered 15 answered 16 , 16 , 17 with 17 with 18 a 18 a 19 shake 19 shake 20 of 20 of 21 his 21 his 22 curly 22 curly 23 head 23 head 24 , " you precocious chick ! 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 precocious 3 precocious 4 chick 4 chick 5 ! i dare say you will have them all before we know where we are . 1 i 2 dare 2 dare 3 say 3 say 4 you 4 you 5 will 5 will 6 have 6 have 7 them 7 them 8 all 8 all 9 before 9 before 10 we 10 we 11 know 11 know 12 where 12 where 13 we 13 we 14 are 14 are 15 . i shall settle things to-morrow , and have a free mind . 1 i 2 shall 2 shall 3 settle 3 settle 4 things 4 things 5 to-morrow 5 to-morrow 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 have 8 have 9 a 9 a 10 free 10 free 11 mind 11 mind 12 . my portfolio slipped , and my papers went flying all about the landing . 1 my 2 portfolio 2 portfolio 3 slipped 3 slipped 4 , 4 , 5 and 5 and 6 my 6 my 7 papers 7 papers 8 went 8 went 9 flying 9 flying 10 all 10 all 11 about 11 about 12 the 12 the 13 landing 13 landing 14 . i didn't care for the dusty flowers , and told him so , and hurried away before any one came . 1 i 2 didn't 2 didn't 3 care 3 care 4 for 4 for 5 the 5 the 6 dusty 6 dusty 7 flowers 7 flowers 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 told 10 told 11 him 11 him 12 so 12 so 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 hurried 15 hurried 16 away 16 away 17 before 17 before 18 any 18 any 19 one 19 one 20 came 20 came 21 . it was perfectly thrilling . " 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 perfectly 3 perfectly 4 thrilling 4 thrilling 5 . 5 . 6 " " this isn't the genuine thing by any means . 1 " 2 this 2 this 3 isn't 3 isn't 4 the 4 the 5 genuine 5 genuine 6 thing 6 thing 7 by 7 by 8 any 8 any 9 means 9 means 10 . it was the figure of a man , standing erect , and looking straight before him with a wonderfully lifelike expression . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 the 3 the 4 figure 4 figure 5 of 5 of 6 a 6 a 7 man 7 man 8 , 8 , 9 standing 9 standing 10 erect 10 erect 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 looking 13 looking 14 straight 14 straight 15 before 15 before 16 him 16 him 17 with 17 with 18 a 18 a 19 wonderfully 19 wonderfully 20 lifelike 20 lifelike 21 expression 21 expression 22 . she soon ceased to wonder what it was , feeling only the indescribable charm of something higher than beauty . 1 she 2 soon 2 soon 3 ceased 3 ceased 4 to 4 to 5 wonder 5 wonder 6 what 6 what 7 it 7 it 8 was 8 was 9 , 9 , 10 feeling 10 feeling 11 only 11 only 12 the 12 the 13 indescribable 13 indescribable 14 charm 14 charm 15 of 15 of 16 something 16 something 17 higher 17 higher 18 than 18 than 19 beauty 19 beauty 20 . i might have known it was he . 1 i 2 might 2 might 3 have 3 have 4 known 4 known 5 it 5 it 6 was 6 was 7 he 7 he 8 . was thy dream then a shadowy lie ? 1 was 2 thy 2 thy 3 dream 3 dream 4 then 4 then 5 a 5 a 6 shadowy 6 shadowy 7 lie 7 lie 8 ? " is doing one 's duty a good way to feed heart , soul , and imagination ? " 1 " 2 is 2 is 3 doing 3 doing 4 one 4 one 5 's 5 's 6 duty 6 duty 7 a 7 a 8 good 8 good 9 way 9 way 10 to 10 to 11 feed 11 feed 12 heart 12 heart 13 , 13 , 14 soul 14 soul 15 , 15 , 16 and 16 and 17 imagination 17 imagination 18 ? 18 ? 19 " " did you find him ? 1 " 2 did 2 did 3 you 3 you 4 find 4 find 5 him 5 him 6 ? take a day as a sample . 1 take 2 a 2 a 3 day 3 day 4 as 4 as 5 a 5 a 6 sample 6 sample 7 . " of course he isn't ! 1 " 2 of 2 of 3 course 3 course 4 he 4 he 5 isn't 5 isn't 6 ! it 's hard times for every one , but father will pull through all right . 1 it 2 's 2 's 3 hard 3 hard 4 times 4 times 5 for 5 for 6 every 6 every 7 one 7 one 8 , 8 , 9 but 9 but 10 father 10 father 11 will 11 will 12 pull 12 pull 13 through 13 through 14 all 14 all 15 right 15 right 16 . " what a dreadful wound ! 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 a 3 a 4 dreadful 4 dreadful 5 wound 5 wound 6 ! wait a few years and see if you 're not proud of me . " 1 wait 2 a 2 a 3 few 3 few 4 years 4 years 5 and 5 and 6 see 6 see 7 if 7 if 8 you 8 you 9 're 9 're 10 not 10 not 11 proud 11 proud 12 of 12 of 13 me 13 me 14 . 14 . 15 " she had just reached the tender scene where , 1 she 2 had 2 had 3 just 3 just 4 reached 4 reached 5 the 5 the 6 tender 6 tender 7 scene 7 scene 8 where 8 where 9 , " the boys are very thoughtless . 1 " 2 the 2 the 3 boys 3 boys 4 are 4 are 5 very 5 very 6 thoughtless 6 thoughtless 7 . come in and stay with me ; you are such a mouse you won't disturb me . 1 come 2 in 2 in 3 and 3 and 4 stay 4 stay 5 with 5 with 6 me 6 me 7 ; 7 ; 8 you 8 you 9 are 9 are 10 such 10 such 11 a 11 a 12 mouse 12 mouse 13 you 13 you 14 won't 14 won't 15 disturb 15 disturb 16 me 16 me 17 . " can't you hold your arm still , child ? 1 " 2 can't 2 can't 3 you 3 you 4 hold 4 hold 5 your 5 your 6 arm 6 arm 7 still 7 still 8 , 8 , 9 child 9 child 10 ? " no , it will tremble ' cause it 's weak . 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 , 3 , 4 it 4 it 5 will 5 will 6 tremble 6 tremble 7 ' 7 ' 8 cause 8 cause 9 it 9 it 10 's 10 's 11 weak 11 weak 12 . " my arm is so thin you can see the bunches nicely , can't you ? " 1 " 2 my 2 my 3 arm 3 arm 4 is 4 is 5 so 5 so 6 thin 6 thin 7 you 7 you 8 can 8 can 9 see 9 see 10 the 10 the 11 bunches 11 bunches 12 nicely 12 nicely 13 , 13 , 14 can't 14 can't 15 you 15 you 16 ? 16 ? 17 " " yes , dear . " 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 , 3 , 4 dear 4 dear 5 . 5 . 6 " i wanted to go dreadfully ; but everybody is so busy all the time . 1 i 2 wanted 2 wanted 3 to 3 to 4 go 4 go 5 dreadfully 5 dreadfully 6 ; 6 ; 7 but 7 but 8 everybody 8 everybody 9 is 9 is 10 so 10 so 11 busy 11 busy 12 all 12 all 13 the 13 the 14 time 14 time 15 . patience and cheerfulness , courage and skill came at her call like good fairies who had bided their time . 1 patience 2 and 2 and 3 cheerfulness 3 cheerfulness 4 , 4 , 5 courage 5 courage 6 and 6 and 7 skill 7 skill 8 came 8 came 9 at 9 at 10 her 10 her 11 call 11 call 12 like 12 like 13 good 13 good 14 fairies 14 fairies 15 who 15 who 16 had 16 had 17 bided 17 bided 18 their 18 their 19 time 19 time 20 . but she tried , and with great wonder and delight discovered that she could work as she had never done before . 1 but 2 she 2 she 3 tried 3 tried 4 , 4 , 5 and 5 and 6 with 6 with 7 great 7 great 8 wonder 8 wonder 9 and 9 and 10 delight 10 delight 11 discovered 11 discovered 12 that 12 that 13 she 13 she 14 could 14 could 15 work 15 work 16 as 16 as 17 she 17 she 18 had 18 had 19 never 19 never 20 done 20 done 21 before 21 before 22 . only near the end did he find the clue in words of his own , spoken long ago , and a name . 1 only 2 near 2 near 3 the 3 the 4 end 4 end 5 did 5 did 6 he 6 he 7 find 7 find 8 the 8 the 9 clue 9 clue 10 in 10 in 11 words 11 words 12 of 12 of 13 his 13 his 14 own 14 own 15 , 15 , 16 spoken 16 spoken 17 long 17 long 18 ago 18 ago 19 , 19 , 20 and 20 and 21 a 21 a 22 name 22 name 23 . the gentleman did walk in , and while he waited looked about him . 1 the 2 gentleman 2 gentleman 3 did 3 did 4 walk 4 walk 5 in 5 in 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 while 8 while 9 he 9 he 10 waited 10 waited 11 looked 11 looked 12 about 12 about 13 him 13 him 14 . i don't know what would become of us if she wasn't . 1 i 2 don't 2 don't 3 know 3 know 4 what 4 what 5 would 5 would 6 become 6 become 7 of 7 of 8 us 8 us 9 if 9 if 10 she 10 she 11 wasn't 11 wasn't 12 . " how could she with two invalids , the housekeeping , her father and the boys to attend to ? 1 " 2 how 2 how 3 could 3 could 4 she 4 she 5 with 5 with 6 two 6 two 7 invalids 7 invalids 8 , 8 , 9 the 9 the 10 housekeeping 10 housekeeping 11 , 11 , 12 her 12 her 13 father 13 father 14 and 14 and 15 the 15 the 16 boys 16 boys 17 to 17 to 18 attend 18 attend 19 to 19 to 20 ? " here we are ! " cried a cheery voice , as they entered without observing the new-comer . 1 " 2 here 2 here 3 we 3 we 4 are 4 are 5 ! 5 ! 6 " 6 " 7 cried 7 cried 8 a 8 a 9 cheery 9 cheery 10 voice 10 voice 11 , 11 , 12 as 12 as 13 they 13 they 14 entered 14 entered 15 without 15 without 16 observing 16 observing 17 the 17 the 18 new-comer 18 new-comer 19 . here are your bundles , mother dear , and , best of all , here 's father home in time for a good rest before dinner . 1 here 2 are 2 are 3 your 3 your 4 bundles 4 bundles 5 , 5 , 6 mother 6 mother 7 dear 7 dear 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 , 10 , 11 best 11 best 12 of 12 of 13 all 13 all 14 , 14 , 15 here 15 here 16 's 16 's 17 father 17 father 18 home 18 home 19 in 19 in 20 time 20 time 21 for 21 for 22 a 22 a 23 good 23 good 24 rest 24 rest 25 before 25 before 26 dinner 26 dinner 27 . i went to the mill and got him . " 1 i 2 went 2 went 3 to 3 to 4 the 4 the 5 mill 5 mill 6 and 6 and 7 got 7 got 8 him 8 him 9 . 9 . 10 " his big hand patted her cheek very gently as he said , in a tone of fatherly love and pride , 1 his 2 big 2 big 3 hand 3 hand 4 patted 4 patted 5 her 5 her 6 cheek 6 cheek 7 very 7 very 8 gently 8 gently 9 as 9 as 10 he 10 he 11 said 11 said 12 , 12 , 13 in 13 in 14 a 14 a 15 tone 15 tone 16 of 16 of 17 fatherly 17 fatherly 18 love 18 love 19 and 19 and 20 pride 20 pride 21 , " good gracious me , my dear , there 's such a mess in the kitchen ! 1 " 2 good 2 good 3 gracious 3 gracious 4 me 4 me 5 , 5 , 6 my 6 my 7 dear 7 dear 8 , 8 , 9 there 9 there 10 's 10 's 11 such 11 such 12 a 12 a 13 mess 13 mess 14 in 14 in 15 the 15 the 16 kitchen 16 kitchen 17 ! " the violets showed me the way . " 1 " 2 the 2 the 3 violets 3 violets 4 showed 4 showed 5 me 5 me 6 the 6 the 7 way 7 way 8 . 8 . 9 " " there is no need of any . 1 " 2 there 2 there 3 is 3 is 4 no 4 no 5 need 5 need 6 of 6 of 7 any 7 any 8 . " my diary ! 1 " 2 my 2 my 3 diary 3 diary 4 ! where did you find it ? " 1 where 2 did 2 did 3 you 3 you 4 find 4 find 5 it 5 it 6 ? 6 ? 7 " " then you do not relinquish your hopes , and lay down your tools ? " he asked , with some eagerness . 1 " 2 then 2 then 3 you 3 you 4 do 4 do 5 not 5 not 6 relinquish 6 relinquish 7 your 7 your 8 hopes 8 hopes 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 lay 11 lay 12 down 12 down 13 your 13 your 14 tools 14 tools 15 ? 15 ? 16 " 16 " 17 he 17 he 18 asked 18 asked 19 , 19 , 20 with 20 with 21 some 21 some 22 eagerness 22 eagerness 23 . " never ! 1 " 2 never 2 never 3 ! all the old enthusiasm shone in her eyes , and a sense of power betrayed itself in voice and gesture as she spoke . 1 all 2 the 2 the 3 old 3 old 4 enthusiasm 4 enthusiasm 5 shone 5 shone 6 in 6 in 7 her 7 her 8 eyes 8 eyes 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 a 11 a 12 sense 12 sense 13 of 13 of 14 power 14 power 15 betrayed 15 betrayed 16 itself 16 itself 17 in 17 in 18 voice 18 voice 19 and 19 and 20 gesture 20 gesture 21 as 21 as 22 she 22 she 23 spoke 23 spoke 24 . " you have learned the secret , as that proves . " 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 have 3 have 4 learned 4 learned 5 the 5 the 6 secret 6 secret 7 , 7 , 8 as 8 as 9 that 9 that 10 proves 10 proves 11 . 11 . 12 " " what were they ? " 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 were 3 were 4 they 4 they 5 ? 5 ? 6 " then , as if anxious to forget herself , she added rather abruptly , 1 then 2 , 2 , 3 as 3 as 4 if 4 if 5 anxious 5 anxious 6 to 6 to 7 forget 7 forget 8 herself 8 herself 9 , 9 , 10 she 10 she 11 added 11 added 12 rather 12 rather 13 abruptly 13 abruptly 14 , " yes , my design is finished , all but the face . " 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 , 3 , 4 my 4 my 5 design 5 design 6 is 6 is 7 finished 7 finished 8 , 8 , 9 all 9 all 10 but 10 but 11 the 11 the 12 face 12 face 13 . 13 . 14 " " the features perhaps , but not the expression . 1 " 2 the 2 the 3 features 3 features 4 perhaps 4 perhaps 5 , 5 , 6 but 6 but 7 not 7 not 8 the 8 the 9 expression 9 expression 10 . i want a truly womanly face , one that shall be sweet and strong without being either weak or hard . 1 i 2 want 2 want 3 a 3 a 4 truly 4 truly 5 womanly 5 womanly 6 face 6 face 7 , 7 , 8 one 8 one 9 that 9 that 10 shall 10 shall 11 be 11 be 12 sweet 12 sweet 13 and 13 and 14 strong 14 strong 15 without 15 without 16 being 16 being 17 either 17 either 18 weak 18 weak 19 or 19 or 20 hard 20 hard 21 . " it will be hard to find a face like that . " 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 will 3 will 4 be 4 be 5 hard 5 hard 6 to 6 to 7 find 7 find 8 a 8 a 9 face 9 face 10 like 10 like 11 that 11 that 12 . 12 . 13 " " a handful of good life is worth a bushel of learning . " 1 " 2 a 2 a 3 handful 3 handful 4 of 4 of 5 good 5 good 6 life 6 life 7 is 7 is 8 worth 8 worth 9 a 9 a 10 bushel 10 bushel 11 of 11 of 12 learning 12 learning 13 . 13 . 14 " " my brilliant idea is this . 1 " 2 my 2 my 3 brilliant 3 brilliant 4 idea 4 idea 5 is 5 is 6 this 6 this 7 . i 'm going to make it a real old-fashioned frolic , and won't you come and help me ? 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 going 3 going 4 to 4 to 5 make 5 make 6 it 6 it 7 a 7 a 8 real 8 real 9 old-fashioned 9 old-fashioned 10 frolic 10 frolic 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 won't 13 won't 14 you 14 you 15 come 15 come 16 and 16 and 17 help 17 help 18 me 18 me 19 ? " ever yours , 1 " 2 ever 2 ever 3 yours 3 yours 4 , " no fear of that , dear . 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 fear 3 fear 4 of 4 of 5 that 5 that 6 , 6 , 7 dear 7 dear 8 . as it could not be done , he fled temptation and " hitched up " without delay . 1 as 2 it 2 it 3 could 3 could 4 not 4 not 5 be 5 be 6 done 6 done 7 , 7 , 8 he 8 he 9 fled 9 fled 10 temptation 10 temptation 11 and 11 and 12 " 12 " 13 hitched 13 hitched 14 up 14 up 15 " 15 " 16 without 16 without 17 delay 17 delay 18 . next day a telegram arrived accepting the invitation , for both the lady and the lion . 1 next 2 day 2 day 3 a 3 a 4 telegram 4 telegram 5 arrived 5 arrived 6 accepting 6 accepting 7 the 7 the 8 invitation 8 invitation 9 , 9 , 10 for 10 for 11 both 11 both 12 the 12 the 13 lady 13 lady 14 and 14 and 15 the 15 the 16 lion 16 lion 17 . " she has not come for us , and there is not even a stage to take us up . 1 " 2 she 2 she 3 has 3 has 4 not 4 not 5 come 5 come 6 for 6 for 7 us 7 us 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 there 10 there 11 is 11 is 12 not 12 not 13 even 13 even 14 a 14 a 15 stage 15 stage 16 to 16 to 17 take 17 take 18 us 18 us 19 up 19 up 20 . " that is your hero , is it ? 1 " 2 that 2 that 3 is 3 is 4 your 4 your 5 hero 5 hero 6 , 6 , 7 is 7 is 8 it 8 it 9 ? remember sarcasm is forbidden and sincerity the order of the day . 1 remember 2 sarcasm 2 sarcasm 3 is 3 is 4 forbidden 4 forbidden 5 and 5 and 6 sincerity 6 sincerity 7 the 7 the 8 order 8 order 9 of 9 of 10 the 10 the 11 day 11 day 12 . you are country folks now , and it will do you good to try their simple , honest ways for a few days . " 1 you 2 are 2 are 3 country 3 country 4 folks 4 folks 5 now 5 now 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 it 8 it 9 will 9 will 10 do 10 do 11 you 11 you 12 good 12 good 13 to 13 to 14 try 14 try 15 their 15 their 16 simple 16 simple 17 , 17 , 18 honest 18 honest 19 ways 19 ways 20 for 20 for 21 a 21 a 22 few 22 few 23 days 23 days 24 . 24 . 25 " " isn't it nice ? 1 " 2 isn't 2 isn't 3 it 3 it 4 nice 4 nice 5 ? i wait with interest to discover if he has one . 1 i 2 wait 2 wait 3 with 3 with 4 interest 4 interest 5 to 5 to 6 discover 6 discover 7 if 7 if 8 he 8 he 9 has 9 has 10 one 10 one 11 . what a daisy the sister is . 1 what 2 a 2 a 3 daisy 3 daisy 4 the 4 the 5 sister 5 sister 6 is 6 is 7 . " oh yes , and sings like a bird . 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 yes 3 yes 4 , 4 , 5 and 5 and 6 sings 6 sings 7 like 7 like 8 a 8 a 9 bird 9 bird 10 . you shall hear her when she gets over her shyness . 1 you 2 shall 2 shall 3 hear 3 hear 4 her 4 her 5 when 5 when 6 she 6 she 7 gets 7 gets 8 over 8 over 9 her 9 her 10 shyness 10 shyness 11 . have no fears on that score , but tell us what is to follow this superb dinner . 1 have 2 no 2 no 3 fears 3 fears 4 on 4 on 5 that 5 that 6 score 6 score 7 , 7 , 8 but 8 but 9 tell 9 tell 10 us 10 us 11 what 11 what 12 is 12 is 13 to 13 to 14 follow 14 follow 15 this 15 this 16 superb 16 superb 17 dinner 17 dinner 18 . we will sit about the fire and tell stories . 1 we 2 will 2 will 3 sit 3 sit 4 about 4 about 5 the 5 the 6 fire 6 fire 7 and 7 and 8 tell 8 tell 9 stories 9 stories 10 . " ah , he was there , was he ? " 1 " 2 ah 2 ah 3 , 3 , 4 he 4 he 5 was 5 was 6 there 6 there 7 , 7 , 8 was 8 was 9 he 9 he 10 ? 10 ? 11 " he fought splendidly and had several wounds , though only a mere boy when he earned his scars and bars . 1 he 2 fought 2 fought 3 splendidly 3 splendidly 4 and 4 and 5 had 5 had 6 several 6 several 7 wounds 7 wounds 8 , 8 , 9 though 9 though 10 only 10 only 11 a 11 a 12 mere 12 mere 13 boy 13 boy 14 when 14 when 15 he 15 he 16 earned 16 earned 17 his 17 his 18 scars 18 scars 19 and 19 and 20 bars 20 bars 21 . " we must stir him up and hear these martial memories . 1 " 2 we 2 we 3 must 3 must 4 stir 4 stir 5 him 5 him 6 up 6 up 7 and 7 and 8 hear 8 hear 9 these 9 these 10 martial 10 martial 11 memories 11 memories 12 . i was abroad at the time . " 1 i 2 was 2 was 3 abroad 3 abroad 4 at 4 at 5 the 5 the 6 time 6 time 7 . 7 . 8 " " sick ? " 1 " 2 sick 2 sick 3 ? 3 ? 4 " " no , busy with a novel . " 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 , 3 , 4 busy 4 busy 5 with 5 with 6 a 6 a 7 novel 7 novel 8 . 8 . 9 " " took four years to write it ? " 1 " 2 took 2 took 3 four 3 four 4 years 4 years 5 to 5 to 6 write 6 write 7 it 7 it 8 ? 8 ? 9 " these things take more time to work up than outsiders would believe . " 1 these 2 things 2 things 3 take 3 take 4 more 4 more 5 time 5 time 6 to 6 to 7 work 7 work 8 up 8 up 9 than 9 than 10 outsiders 10 outsiders 11 would 11 would 12 believe 12 believe 13 . 13 . 14 " if you want heroes and heroines you 'd have found plenty of ' em there . " 1 if 2 you 2 you 3 want 3 want 4 heroes 4 heroes 5 and 5 and 6 heroines 6 heroines 7 you 7 you 8 'd 8 'd 9 have 9 have 10 found 10 found 11 plenty 11 plenty 12 of 12 of 13 ' 13 ' 14 em 14 em 15 there 15 there 16 . 16 . 17 " major . " 1 major 2 . 2 . 3 " the others kept their countenances with difficulty , and she answered demurely , 1 the 2 others 2 others 3 kept 3 kept 4 their 4 their 5 countenances 5 countenances 6 with 6 with 7 difficulty 7 difficulty 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 she 10 she 11 answered 11 answered 12 demurely 12 demurely 13 , " not a doubt on't , my dear . " 1 " 2 not 2 not 3 a 3 a 4 doubt 4 doubt 5 on't 5 on't 6 , 6 , 7 my 7 my 8 dear 8 dear 9 . 9 . 10 " " what would you recommend , ma'am ? " 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 would 3 would 4 you 4 you 5 recommend 5 recommend 6 , 6 , 7 ma'am 7 ma'am 8 ? 8 ? 9 " " now the circle is complete and the picture perfect . 1 " 2 now 2 now 3 the 3 the 4 circle 4 circle 5 is 5 is 6 complete 6 complete 7 and 7 and 8 the 8 the 9 picture 9 picture 10 perfect 10 perfect 11 . don't light the lamps yet , please , but talk away and let me make a mental study of you . 1 don't 2 light 2 light 3 the 3 the 4 lamps 4 lamps 5 yet 5 yet 6 , 6 , 7 please 7 please 8 , 8 , 9 but 9 but 10 talk 10 talk 11 away 11 away 12 and 12 and 13 let 13 let 14 me 14 me 15 make 15 make 16 a 16 a 17 mental 17 mental 18 study 18 study 19 of 19 of 20 you 20 you 21 . now tell me what you honestly think of my work ? 1 now 2 tell 2 tell 3 me 3 me 4 what 4 what 5 you 5 you 6 honestly 6 honestly 7 think 7 think 8 of 8 of 9 my 9 my 10 work 10 work 11 ? flowers won't blow worth a cent ef you pull ' em open . 1 flowers 2 won't 2 won't 3 blow 3 blow 4 worth 4 worth 5 a 5 a 6 cent 6 cent 7 ef 7 ef 8 you 8 you 9 pull 9 pull 10 ' 10 ' 11 em 11 em 12 open 12 open 13 . better wait and see what they can do alone . 1 better 2 wait 2 wait 3 and 3 and 4 see 4 see 5 what 5 what 6 they 6 they 7 can 7 can 8 do 8 do 9 alone 9 alone 10 . " many thanks , madam ; you have discovered my weak point with surprising accuracy . 1 " 2 many 2 many 3 thanks 3 thanks 4 , 4 , 5 madam 5 madam 6 ; 6 ; 7 you 7 you 8 have 8 have 9 discovered 9 discovered 10 my 10 my 11 weak 11 weak 12 point 12 point 13 with 13 with 14 surprising 14 surprising 15 accuracy 15 accuracy 16 . one had an arm blown away , and kept up a dreadful groaning . 1 one 2 had 2 had 3 an 3 an 4 arm 4 arm 5 blown 5 blown 6 away 6 away 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 kept 9 kept 10 up 10 up 11 a 11 a 12 dreadful 12 dreadful 13 groaning 13 groaning 14 . the other was shot bad , and bleeding to death for want of help , but never complained . 1 the 2 other 2 other 3 was 3 was 4 shot 4 shot 5 bad 5 bad 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 bleeding 8 bleeding 9 to 9 to 10 death 10 death 11 for 11 for 12 want 12 want 13 of 13 of 14 help 14 help 15 , 15 , 16 but 16 but 17 never 17 never 18 complained 18 complained 19 . hard luck , old boys , but we are full and must save the worst wounded first . 1 hard 2 luck 2 luck 3 , 3 , 4 old 4 old 5 boys 5 boys 6 , 6 , 7 but 7 but 8 we 8 we 9 are 9 are 10 full 10 full 11 and 11 and 12 must 12 must 13 save 13 save 14 the 14 the 15 worst 15 worst 16 wounded 16 wounded 17 first 17 first 18 . we always want mother when we are down , you know . " 1 we 2 always 2 always 3 want 3 want 4 mother 4 mother 5 when 5 when 6 we 6 we 7 are 7 are 8 down 8 down 9 , 9 , 10 you 10 you 11 know 11 know 12 . 12 . 13 " " well , to be short , the groaning chap was taken , and my man left . 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 3 , 4 to 4 to 5 be 5 be 6 short 6 short 7 , 7 , 8 the 8 the 9 groaning 9 groaning 10 chap 10 chap 11 was 11 was 12 taken 12 taken 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 my 15 my 16 man 16 man 17 left 17 left 18 . i dream it all over again as plain as if it was real . 1 i 2 dream 2 dream 3 it 3 it 4 all 4 all 5 over 5 over 6 again 6 again 7 as 7 as 8 plain 8 plain 9 as 9 as 10 if 10 if 11 it 11 it 12 was 12 was 13 real 13 real 14 . " he was a man ! 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 was 3 was 4 a 4 a 5 man 5 man 6 ! in times like that men talk like brothers and show what they are . 1 in 2 times 2 times 3 like 3 like 4 that 4 that 5 men 5 men 6 talk 6 talk 7 like 7 like 8 brothers 8 brothers 9 and 9 and 10 show 10 show 11 what 11 what 12 they 12 they 13 are 13 are 14 . he had one chance and gave it cheerfully . 1 he 2 had 2 had 3 one 3 one 4 chance 4 chance 5 and 5 and 6 gave 6 gave 7 it 7 it 8 cheerfully 8 cheerfully 9 . he longed for those he loved , and let ' em go with a good-by they couldn't hear . 1 he 2 longed 2 longed 3 for 3 for 4 those 4 those 5 he 5 he 6 loved 6 loved 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 let 9 let 10 ' 10 ' 11 em 11 em 12 go 12 go 13 with 13 with 14 a 14 a 15 good-by 15 good-by 16 they 16 they 17 couldn't 17 couldn't 18 hear 18 hear 19 . he suffered all the pains we most shrink from without a murmur , and kept my heart warm while his own was growing cold . 1 he 2 suffered 2 suffered 3 all 3 all 4 the 4 the 5 pains 5 pains 6 we 6 we 7 most 7 most 8 shrink 8 shrink 9 from 9 from 10 without 10 without 11 a 11 a 12 murmur 12 murmur 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 kept 15 kept 16 my 16 my 17 heart 17 heart 18 warm 18 warm 19 while 19 while 20 his 20 his 21 own 21 own 22 was 22 was 23 growing 23 growing 24 cold 24 cold 25 . that 's all . " 1 that 2 's 2 's 3 all 3 all 4 . 4 . 5 " " it was very noble , very touching . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 was 3 was 4 very 4 very 5 noble 5 noble 6 , 6 , 7 very 7 very 8 touching 8 touching 9 . " why not before , and save yourself all that misery ? " 1 " 2 why 2 why 3 not 3 not 4 before 4 before 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 save 7 save 8 yourself 8 yourself 9 all 9 all 10 that 10 that 11 misery 11 misery 12 ? 12 ? 13 " those were times that made heroes of men , and women , too . " 1 those 2 were 2 were 3 times 3 times 4 that 4 that 5 made 5 made 6 heroes 6 heroes 7 of 7 of 8 men 8 men 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 women 11 women 12 , 12 , 13 too 13 too 14 . 14 . 15 " they found it difficult to keep their word when they were called at half past six next morning . 1 they 2 found 2 found 3 it 3 it 4 difficult 4 difficult 5 to 5 to 6 keep 6 keep 7 their 7 their 8 word 8 word 9 when 9 when 10 they 10 they 11 were 11 were 12 called 12 called 13 at 13 at 14 half 14 half 15 past 15 past 16 six 16 six 17 next 17 next 18 morning 18 morning 19 . " you do ' keep it up ' in earnest , upon my word ; and very becoming it is , dear . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 do 3 do 4 ' 4 ' 5 keep 5 keep 6 it 6 it 7 up 7 up 8 ' 8 ' 9 in 9 in 10 earnest 10 earnest 11 , 11 , 12 upon 12 upon 13 my 13 my 14 word 14 word 15 ; 15 ; 16 and 16 and 17 very 17 very 18 becoming 18 becoming 19 it 19 it 20 is 20 is 21 , 21 , 22 dear 22 dear 23 . " what an appetite early rising gives one . 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 an 3 an 4 appetite 4 appetite 5 early 5 early 6 rising 6 rising 7 gives 7 gives 8 one 8 one 9 . " anything you like ! 1 " 2 anything 2 anything 3 you 3 you 4 like 4 like 5 ! i should be so glad to have you wear my flowers . 1 i 2 should 2 should 3 be 3 be 4 so 4 so 5 glad 5 glad 6 to 6 to 7 have 7 have 8 you 8 you 9 wear 9 wear 10 my 10 my 11 flowers 11 flowers 12 . she can't spare me , and nobody in the world can fill her place to me . " 1 she 2 can't 2 can't 3 spare 3 spare 4 me 4 me 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 nobody 7 nobody 8 in 8 in 9 the 9 the 10 world 10 world 11 can 11 can 12 fill 12 fill 13 her 13 her 14 place 14 place 15 to 15 to 16 me 16 me 17 . 17 . 18 " " perhaps you are right . 1 " 2 perhaps 2 perhaps 3 you 3 you 4 are 4 are 5 right 5 right 6 . the view is good , the roads well broke , and the day uncommon fine . " 1 the 2 view 2 view 3 is 3 is 4 good 4 good 5 , 5 , 6 the 6 the 7 roads 7 roads 8 well 8 well 9 broke 9 broke 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 the 12 the 13 day 13 day 14 uncommon 14 uncommon 15 fine 15 fine 16 . 16 . 17 " you must wear the blue and primrose , with the distracting high-heeled shoes . 1 you 2 must 2 must 3 wear 3 wear 4 the 4 the 5 blue 5 blue 6 and 6 and 7 primrose 7 primrose 8 , 8 , 9 with 9 with 10 the 10 the 11 distracting 11 distracting 12 high-heeled 12 high-heeled 13 shoes 13 shoes 14 . " it 's immense ! 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 's 3 's 4 immense 4 immense 5 ! i 'm going to make a sketch of it this afternoon ; better come and enjoy the delicious freshness , young ladies . " 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 going 3 going 4 to 4 to 5 make 5 make 6 a 6 a 7 sketch 7 sketch 8 of 8 of 9 it 9 it 10 this 10 this 11 afternoon 11 afternoon 12 ; 12 ; 13 better 13 better 14 come 14 come 15 and 15 and 16 enjoy 16 enjoy 17 the 17 the 18 delicious 18 delicious 19 freshness 19 freshness 20 , 20 , 21 young 21 young 22 ladies 22 ladies 23 . 23 . 24 " " how beautiful it is ! 1 " 2 how 2 how 3 beautiful 3 beautiful 4 it 4 it 5 is 5 is 6 ! i never knew before what winter woods were like . 1 i 2 never 2 never 3 knew 3 knew 4 before 4 before 5 what 5 what 6 winter 6 winter 7 woods 7 woods 8 were 8 were 9 like 9 like 10 . " something is making a new creature of you , that is very evident . 1 " 2 something 2 something 3 is 3 is 4 making 4 making 5 a 5 a 6 new 6 new 7 creature 7 creature 8 of 8 of 9 you 9 you 10 , 10 , 11 that 11 that 12 is 12 is 13 very 13 very 14 evident 14 evident 15 . bleed to death before the doctor comes ! " 1 bleed 2 to 2 to 3 death 3 death 4 before 4 before 5 the 5 the 6 doctor 6 doctor 7 comes 7 comes 8 ! 8 ! 9 " " who ? who ? " cried the startled trio . 1 " 2 who 2 who 3 ? 3 ? 4 who 4 who 5 ? 5 ? 6 " 6 " 7 cried 7 cried 8 the 8 the 9 startled 9 startled 10 trio 10 trio 11 . better go right home and forget all about it . " 1 better 2 go 2 go 3 right 3 right 4 home 4 home 5 and 5 and 6 forget 6 forget 7 all 7 all 8 about 8 about 9 it 9 it 10 . 10 . 11 " " a good night 's sleep will set her up . 1 " 2 a 2 a 3 good 3 good 4 night 4 night 5 's 5 's 6 sleep 6 sleep 7 will 7 will 8 set 8 set 9 her 9 her 10 up 10 up 11 . quite over my foolish fright , thank you . 1 quite 2 over 2 over 3 my 3 my 4 foolish 4 foolish 5 fright 5 fright 6 , 6 , 7 thank 7 thank 8 you 8 you 9 . there was a glitter of gold lace in the back entry , and a train of blue and primrose shone in the dim light . 1 there 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 glitter 4 glitter 5 of 5 of 6 gold 6 gold 7 lace 7 lace 8 in 8 in 9 the 9 the 10 back 10 back 11 entry 11 entry 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 a 14 a 15 train 15 train 16 of 16 of 17 blue 17 blue 18 and 18 and 19 primrose 19 primrose 20 shone 20 shone 21 in 21 in 22 the 22 the 23 dim 23 dim 24 light 24 light 25 . a pause , and then the other voice answered demurely , 1 a 2 pause 2 pause 3 , 3 , 4 and 4 and 5 then 5 then 6 the 6 the 7 other 7 other 8 voice 8 voice 9 answered 9 answered 10 demurely 10 demurely 11 , " it is impossible to help saying what one feels to such an artless little creature as you are . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 is 3 is 4 impossible 4 impossible 5 to 5 to 6 help 6 help 7 saying 7 saying 8 what 8 what 9 one 9 one 10 feels 10 feels 11 to 11 to 12 such 12 such 13 an 13 an 14 artless 14 artless 15 little 15 little 16 creature 16 creature 17 as 17 as 18 you 18 you 19 are 19 are 20 . it does me good to admire anything so fresh and sweet , and won't harm you . " 1 it 2 does 2 does 3 me 3 me 4 good 4 good 5 to 5 to 6 admire 6 admire 7 anything 7 anything 8 so 8 so 9 fresh 9 fresh 10 and 10 and 11 sweet 11 sweet 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 won't 14 won't 15 harm 15 harm 16 you 16 you 17 . 17 . 18 " " it might if " 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 might 3 might 4 if 4 if 5 " " if what , my daisy ? " 1 " 2 if 2 if 3 what 3 what 4 , 4 , 5 my 5 my 6 daisy 6 daisy 7 ? 7 ? 8 " " oh , no ; it would be easy work if she loved you . 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 3 , 4 no 4 no 5 ; 5 ; 6 it 6 it 7 would 7 would 8 be 8 be 9 easy 9 easy 10 work 10 work 11 if 11 if 12 she 12 she 13 loved 13 loved 14 you 14 you 15 . " she is a captivating little creature , but it is too soon for anything but a mild flirtation . 1 " 2 she 2 she 3 is 3 is 4 a 4 a 5 captivating 5 captivating 6 little 6 little 7 creature 7 creature 8 , 8 , 9 but 9 but 10 it 10 it 11 is 11 is 12 too 12 too 13 soon 13 soon 14 for 14 for 15 anything 15 anything 16 but 16 but 17 a 17 a 18 mild 18 mild 19 flirtation 19 flirtation 20 . " you shall tell me by and by when we are in town . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 shall 3 shall 4 tell 4 tell 5 me 5 me 6 by 6 by 7 and 7 and 8 by 8 by 9 when 9 when 10 we 10 we 11 are 11 are 12 in 12 in 13 town 13 town 14 . i am sure you will come , and meanwhile don't forget me . " 1 i 2 am 2 am 3 sure 3 sure 4 you 4 you 5 will 5 will 6 come 6 come 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 meanwhile 9 meanwhile 10 don't 10 don't 11 forget 11 forget 12 me 12 me 13 . 13 . 14 " " with whom then ? 1 " 2 with 2 with 3 whom 3 whom 4 then 4 then 5 ? i shall long to see you . " 1 i 2 shall 2 shall 3 long 3 long 4 to 4 to 5 see 5 see 6 you 6 you 7 . 7 . 8 " " with my husband . 1 " 2 with 2 with 3 my 3 my 4 husband 4 husband 5 . both are very good , but the china has run short , and after such vigorous exercise as you have had you must need refreshment . 1 both 2 are 2 are 3 very 3 very 4 good 4 good 5 , 5 , 6 but 6 but 7 the 7 the 8 china 8 china 9 has 9 has 10 run 10 run 11 short 11 short 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 after 14 after 15 such 15 such 16 vigorous 16 vigorous 17 exercise 17 exercise 18 as 18 as 19 you 19 you 20 have 20 have 21 had 21 had 22 you 22 you 23 must 23 must 24 need 24 need 25 refreshment 25 refreshment 26 . now you all go to bed and lay as late as you like to-morrow . 1 now 2 you 2 you 3 all 3 all 4 go 4 go 5 to 5 to 6 bed 6 bed 7 and 7 and 8 lay 8 lay 9 as 9 as 10 late 10 late 11 as 11 as 12 you 12 you 13 like 13 like 14 to-morrow 14 to-morrow 15 . what would she say if she knew how we seldom go to bed till dawn in the ball season ? 1 what 2 would 2 would 3 she 3 she 4 say 4 say 5 if 5 if 6 she 6 she 7 knew 7 knew 8 how 8 how 9 we 9 we 10 seldom 10 seldom 11 go 11 go 12 to 12 to 13 bed 13 bed 14 till 14 till 15 dawn 15 dawn 16 in 16 in 17 the 17 the 18 ball 18 ball 19 season 19 season 20 ? very nice for a week or so , but frightful for a winter . 1 very 2 nice 2 nice 3 for 3 for 4 a 4 a 5 week 5 week 6 or 6 or 7 so 7 so 8 , 8 , 9 but 9 but 10 frightful 10 frightful 11 for 11 for 12 a 12 a 13 winter 13 winter 14 . " have you lost your mind ? experienced religion ? or any other dreadful thing ? 1 " 2 have 2 have 3 you 3 you 4 lost 4 lost 5 your 5 your 6 mind 6 mind 7 ? 7 ? 8 experienced 8 experienced 9 religion 9 religion 10 ? 10 ? 11 or 11 or 12 any 12 any 13 other 13 other 14 dreadful 14 dreadful 15 thing 15 thing 16 ? you always were odd , but this last freak is the strangest of all . 1 you 2 always 2 always 3 were 3 were 4 odd 4 odd 5 , 5 , 6 but 6 but 7 this 7 this 8 last 8 last 9 freak 9 freak 10 is 10 is 11 the 11 the 12 strangest 12 strangest 13 of 13 of 14 all 14 all 15 . be warned , and forget this sad delusion . " 1 be 2 warned 2 warned 3 , 3 , 4 and 4 and 5 forget 5 forget 6 this 6 this 7 sad 7 sad 8 delusion 8 delusion 9 . 9 . 10 " " too late for that . 1 " 2 too 2 too 3 late 3 late 4 for 4 for 5 that 5 that 6 . to-night he asked me to stay , and no power in the world can part us . 1 to-night 2 he 2 he 3 asked 3 asked 4 me 4 me 5 to 5 to 6 stay 6 stay 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 no 9 no 10 power 10 power 11 in 11 in 12 the 12 the 13 world 13 world 14 can 14 can 15 part 15 part 16 us 16 us 17 . oh ! 1 oh 2 ! " better late than never . " 1 " 2 better 2 better 3 late 3 late 4 than 4 than 5 never 5 never 6 . 6 . 7 " months of discipline and devotion had done much for him , and some deep experience was fast ripening the youth into a man . 1 months 2 of 2 of 3 discipline 3 discipline 4 and 4 and 5 devotion 5 devotion 6 had 6 had 7 done 7 done 8 much 8 much 9 for 9 for 10 him 10 him 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 some 13 some 14 deep 14 deep 15 experience 15 experience 16 was 16 was 17 fast 17 fast 18 ripening 18 ripening 19 the 19 the 20 youth 20 youth 21 into 21 into 22 a 22 a 23 man 23 man 24 . silence followed the last words , while the friendly moon climbed up the sky . 1 silence 2 followed 2 followed 3 the 3 the 4 last 4 last 5 words 5 words 6 , 6 , 7 while 7 while 8 the 8 the 9 friendly 9 friendly 10 moon 10 moon 11 climbed 11 climbed 12 up 12 up 13 the 13 the 14 sky 14 sky 15 . " how was it ? 1 " 2 how 2 how 3 was 3 was 4 it 4 it 5 ? it 's so high , it makes me dizzy jest to think of . ' 1 it 2 's 2 's 3 so 3 so 4 high 4 high 5 , 5 , 6 it 6 it 7 makes 7 makes 8 me 8 me 9 dizzy 9 dizzy 10 jest 10 jest 11 to 11 to 12 think 12 think 13 of 13 of 14 . 14 . 15 ' " not quite . 1 " 2 not 2 not 3 quite 3 quite 4 . that finished me . 1 that 2 finished 2 finished 3 me 3 me 4 . come , don't try to shirk ; it does a man good to talk of such things , and we 're all mates here . " 1 come 2 , 2 , 3 don't 3 don't 4 try 4 try 5 to 5 to 6 shirk 6 shirk 7 ; 7 ; 8 it 8 it 9 does 9 does 10 a 10 a 11 man 11 man 12 good 12 good 13 to 13 to 14 talk 14 talk 15 of 15 of 16 such 16 such 17 things 17 things 18 , 18 , 19 and 19 and 20 we 20 we 21 're 21 're 22 all 22 all 23 mates 23 mates 24 here 24 here 25 . 25 . 26 " i like to go there , it 's warm and safe . ' 1 i 2 like 2 like 3 to 3 to 4 go 4 go 5 there 5 there 6 , 6 , 7 it 7 it 8 's 8 's 9 warm 9 warm 10 and 10 and 11 safe 11 safe 12 . 12 . 13 ' it was too much for her ; off came her shawl , and she said in that coaxing way of hers , 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 too 3 too 4 much 4 much 5 for 5 for 6 her 6 her 7 ; 7 ; 8 off 8 off 9 came 9 came 10 her 10 her 11 shawl 11 shawl 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 she 14 she 15 said 15 said 16 in 16 in 17 that 17 that 18 coaxing 18 coaxing 19 way 19 way 20 of 20 of 21 hers 21 hers 22 , i 've had nothing since yesterday morning , and maybe cold is easier to bear than hunger . ' 1 i 2 've 2 've 3 had 3 had 4 nothing 4 nothing 5 since 5 since 6 yesterday 6 yesterday 7 morning 7 morning 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 maybe 10 maybe 11 cold 11 cold 12 is 12 is 13 easier 13 easier 14 to 14 to 15 bear 15 bear 16 than 16 than 17 hunger 17 hunger 18 . 18 . 19 ' i says , not quite sure that she wasn't all a humbug , like so many of ' em . 1 i 2 says 2 says 3 , 3 , 4 not 4 not 5 quite 5 quite 6 sure 6 sure 7 that 7 that 8 she 8 she 9 wasn't 9 wasn't 10 all 10 all 11 a 11 a 12 humbug 12 humbug 13 , 13 , 14 like 14 like 15 so 15 so 16 many 16 many 17 of 17 of 18 ' 18 ' 19 em 19 em 20 . " come , don't stop thar . 1 " 2 come 2 come 3 , 3 , 4 don't 4 don't 5 stop 5 stop 6 thar 6 thar 7 . i told the whole o ' mine , you do the same . 1 i 2 told 2 told 3 the 3 the 4 whole 4 whole 5 o 5 o 6 ' 6 ' 7 mine 7 mine 8 , 8 , 9 you 9 you 10 do 10 do 11 the 11 the 12 same 12 same 13 . i once saved my little girl , and her picture once saved me . " 1 i 2 once 2 once 3 saved 3 saved 4 my 4 my 5 little 5 little 6 girl 6 girl 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 her 9 her 10 picture 10 picture 11 once 11 once 12 saved 12 saved 13 me 13 me 14 . 14 . 15 " the words broke from him like a sudden groan , when some old wound is rudely touched . 1 the 2 words 2 words 3 broke 3 broke 4 from 4 from 5 him 5 him 6 like 6 like 7 a 7 a 8 sudden 8 sudden 9 groan 9 groan 10 , 10 , 11 when 11 when 12 some 12 some 13 old 13 old 14 wound 14 wound 15 is 15 is 16 rudely 16 rudely 17 touched 17 touched 18 . she got courage finally to tell me that she wasn't happy ; that she wanted to dance again , and asked me if she mightn't . 1 she 2 got 2 got 3 courage 3 courage 4 finally 4 finally 5 to 5 to 6 tell 6 tell 7 me 7 me 8 that 8 that 9 she 9 she 10 wasn't 10 wasn't 11 happy 11 happy 12 ; 12 ; 13 that 13 that 14 she 14 she 15 wanted 15 wanted 16 to 16 to 17 dance 17 dance 18 again 18 again 19 , 19 , 20 and 20 and 21 asked 21 asked 22 me 22 me 23 if 23 if 24 she 24 she 25 mightn't 25 mightn't 26 . i do ; and knew it was a bad life for a girl like mine . 1 i 2 do 2 do 3 ; 3 ; 4 and 4 and 5 knew 5 knew 6 it 6 it 7 was 7 was 8 a 8 a 9 bad 9 bad 10 life 10 life 11 for 11 for 12 a 12 a 13 girl 13 girl 14 like 14 like 15 mine 15 mine 16 . that roused her spirit . 1 that 2 roused 2 roused 3 her 3 her 4 spirit 4 spirit 5 . " who with ? " 1 " 2 who 2 who 3 with 3 with 4 ? 4 ? 5 " i 'm happy now ; go away and let me be . ' 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 happy 3 happy 4 now 4 now 5 ; 5 ; 6 go 6 go 7 away 7 away 8 and 8 and 9 let 9 let 10 me 10 me 11 be 11 be 12 . 12 . 13 ' there is always time for penitence , always certainty of pardon . 1 there 2 is 2 is 3 always 3 always 4 time 4 time 5 for 5 for 6 penitence 6 penitence 7 , 7 , 8 always 8 always 9 certainty 9 certainty 10 of 10 of 11 pardon 11 pardon 12 . queer , warn't it ? " 1 queer 2 , 2 , 3 warn't 3 warn't 4 it 4 it 5 ? 5 ? 6 " " that pleased aunt . 1 " 2 that 2 that 3 pleased 3 pleased 4 aunt 4 aunt 5 . " got any boys to brag of ? " 1 " 2 got 2 got 3 any 3 any 4 boys 4 boys 5 to 5 to 6 brag 6 brag 7 of 7 of 8 ? 8 ? 9 " this confession startled his hearers , as he knew it would , for he had kept his secret well . 1 this 2 confession 2 confession 3 startled 3 startled 4 his 4 his 5 hearers 5 hearers 6 , 6 , 7 as 7 as 8 he 8 he 9 knew 9 knew 10 it 10 it 11 would 11 would 12 , 12 , 13 for 13 for 14 he 14 he 15 had 15 had 16 kept 16 kept 17 his 17 his 18 secret 18 secret 19 well 19 well 20 . among the faces that danced before my dizzy eyes was one that seemed familiar , probably because no cap surrounded it . 1 among 2 the 2 the 3 faces 3 faces 4 that 4 that 5 danced 5 danced 6 before 6 before 7 my 7 my 8 dizzy 8 dizzy 9 eyes 9 eyes 10 was 10 was 11 one 11 one 12 that 12 that 13 seemed 13 seemed 14 familiar 14 familiar 15 , 15 , 16 probably 16 probably 17 because 17 because 18 no 18 no 19 cap 19 cap 20 surrounded 20 surrounded 21 it 21 it 22 . " friend , if thee has anything to say , thee had better say it , for thee probably has not long to live . ' 1 " 2 friend 2 friend 3 , 3 , 4 if 4 if 5 thee 5 thee 6 has 6 has 7 anything 7 anything 8 to 8 to 9 say 9 say 10 , 10 , 11 thee 11 thee 12 had 12 had 13 better 13 better 14 say 14 say 15 it 15 it 16 , 16 , 17 for 17 for 18 thee 18 thee 19 probably 19 probably 20 has 20 has 21 not 21 not 22 long 22 long 23 to 23 to 24 live 24 live 25 . 25 . 26 ' the women sobbed at that ; but the girl bent her sweet compassionate face to mine , and kissed me on the forehead . 1 the 2 women 2 women 3 sobbed 3 sobbed 4 at 4 at 5 that 5 that 6 ; 6 ; 7 but 7 but 8 the 8 the 9 girl 9 girl 10 bent 10 bent 11 her 11 her 12 sweet 12 sweet 13 compassionate 13 compassionate 14 face 14 face 15 to 15 to 16 mine 16 mine 17 , 17 , 18 and 18 and 19 kissed 19 kissed 20 me 20 me 21 on 21 on 22 the 22 the 23 forehead 23 forehead 24 . that was my wife . " 1 that 2 was 2 was 3 my 3 my 4 wife 4 wife 5 . 5 . 6 " i 'll tell you how it came about . 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 tell 3 tell 4 you 4 you 5 how 5 how 6 it 6 it 7 came 7 came 8 about 8 about 9 . i held my tongue , and behaved my best to prove my gratitude , you know . 1 i 2 held 2 held 3 my 3 my 4 tongue 4 tongue 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 behaved 7 behaved 8 my 8 my 9 best 9 best 10 to 10 to 11 prove 11 prove 12 my 12 my 13 gratitude 13 gratitude 14 , 14 , 15 you 15 you 16 know 16 know 17 . " then she went away . 1 " 2 then 2 then 3 she 3 she 4 went 4 went 5 away 5 away 6 . " then you went to find your wife ? 1 " 2 then 2 then 3 you 3 you 4 went 4 went 5 to 5 to 6 find 6 find 7 your 7 your 8 wife 8 wife 9 ? how ? 1 how 2 ? " yes ! and a right noble woman too . 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 ! 3 ! 4 and 4 and 5 a 5 a 6 right 6 right 7 noble 7 noble 8 woman 8 woman 9 too 9 too 10 . that image of her is before me day and night , and day and night her last words are ringing in my ears , 1 that 2 image 2 image 3 of 3 of 4 her 4 her 5 is 5 is 6 before 6 before 7 me 7 me 8 day 8 day 9 and 9 and 10 night 10 night 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 day 13 day 14 and 14 and 15 night 15 night 16 her 16 her 17 last 17 last 18 words 18 words 19 are 19 are 20 ringing 20 ringing 21 in 21 in 22 my 22 my 23 ears 23 ears 24 , better a true man 's widow than a traitor 's wife . ' 1 better 2 a 2 a 3 true 3 true 4 man 4 man 5 's 5 's 6 widow 6 widow 7 than 7 than 8 a 8 a 9 traitor 9 traitor 10 's 10 's 11 wife 11 wife 12 . 12 . 13 ' " all is fair in love and war . " 1 " 2 all 2 all 3 is 3 is 4 fair 4 fair 5 in 5 in 6 love 6 love 7 and 7 and 8 war 8 war 9 . 9 . 10 " " what a long sigh ! 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 a 3 a 4 long 4 long 5 sigh 5 sigh 6 ! " yes , and disappointed as well . 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 , 3 , 4 and 4 and 5 disappointed 5 disappointed 6 as 6 as 7 well 7 well 8 . " well , we have had several adventures . " 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 3 , 4 we 4 we 5 have 5 have 6 had 6 had 7 several 7 several 8 adventures 8 adventures 9 . 9 . 10 " i don't care what , if something would only happen . " 1 i 2 don't 2 don't 3 care 3 care 4 what 4 what 5 , 5 , 6 if 6 if 7 something 7 something 8 would 8 would 9 only 9 only 10 happen 10 happen 11 . 11 . 12 " " my dear , you are out of spirits and weary now , to-morrow you 'll be yourself again . 1 " 2 my 2 my 3 dear 3 dear 4 , 4 , 5 you 5 you 6 are 6 are 7 out 7 out 8 of 8 of 9 spirits 9 spirits 10 and 10 and 11 weary 11 weary 12 now 12 now 13 , 13 , 14 to-morrow 14 to-morrow 15 you 15 you 16 'll 16 'll 17 be 17 be 18 yourself 18 yourself 19 again 19 again 20 . do not be ungrateful to uncle or unjust to yourself . 1 do 2 not 2 not 3 be 3 be 4 ungrateful 4 ungrateful 5 to 5 to 6 uncle 6 uncle 7 or 7 or 8 unjust 8 unjust 9 to 9 to 10 yourself 10 yourself 11 . now amuse yourself by weaving a romance out of them and their owner . " 1 now 2 amuse 2 amuse 3 yourself 3 yourself 4 by 4 by 5 weaving 5 weaving 6 a 6 a 7 romance 7 romance 8 out 8 out 9 of 9 of 10 them 10 them 11 and 11 and 12 their 12 their 13 owner 13 owner 14 . 14 . 15 " " a gentleman 's gloves , scented with violets ! 1 " 2 a 2 a 3 gentleman 3 gentleman 4 's 4 's 5 gloves 5 gloves 6 , 6 , 7 scented 7 scented 8 with 8 with 9 violets 9 violets 10 ! here 's a little hole fretted by a ring on the third finger . 1 here 2 's 2 's 3 a 3 a 4 little 4 little 5 hole 5 hole 6 fretted 6 fretted 7 by 7 by 8 a 8 a 9 ring 9 ring 10 on 10 on 11 the 11 the 12 third 12 third 13 finger 13 finger 14 . they are exquisite , though . 1 they 2 are 2 are 3 exquisite 3 exquisite 4 , 4 , 5 though 5 though 6 . handsome hands wore these . 1 handsome 2 hands 2 hands 3 wore 3 wore 4 these 4 these 5 . i 'd like to see the man . " 1 i 2 'd 2 'd 3 like 3 like 4 to 4 to 5 see 5 see 6 the 6 the 7 man 7 man 8 . 8 . 9 " isn't that charming ? 1 isn't 2 that 2 that 3 charming 3 charming 4 ? " you 'd better take them up yourself , then . " 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 'd 3 'd 4 better 4 better 5 take 5 take 6 them 6 them 7 up 7 up 8 yourself 8 yourself 9 , 9 , 10 then 10 then 11 . 11 . 12 " that will be so nice when we go home . 1 that 2 will 2 will 3 be 3 be 4 so 4 so 5 nice 5 nice 6 when 6 when 7 we 7 we 8 go 8 go 9 home 9 home 10 . " do you see any signs of the baron ? " 1 " 2 do 2 do 3 you 3 you 4 see 4 see 5 any 5 any 6 signs 6 signs 7 of 7 of 8 the 8 the 9 baron 9 baron 10 ? 10 ? 11 " " on my left ; look at the hands . " 1 " 2 on 2 on 3 my 3 my 4 left 4 left 5 ; 5 ; 6 look 6 look 7 at 7 at 8 the 8 the 9 hands 9 hands 10 . 10 . 11 " lean back and look some four or five seats lower down on the right . 1 lean 2 back 2 back 3 and 3 and 4 look 4 look 5 some 5 some 6 four 6 four 7 or 7 or 8 five 8 five 9 seats 9 seats 10 lower 10 lower 11 down 11 down 12 on 12 on 13 the 13 the 14 right 14 right 15 . see what sort of person the dark man with the fine eyes is . " 1 see 2 what 2 what 3 sort 3 sort 4 of 4 of 5 person 5 person 6 the 6 the 7 dark 7 dark 8 man 8 man 9 with 9 with 10 the 10 the 11 fine 11 fine 12 eyes 12 eyes 13 is 13 is 14 . 14 . 15 " " no , and he is right . 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 , 3 , 4 and 4 and 5 he 5 he 6 is 6 is 7 right 7 right 8 . when is the wedding to be ? " 1 when 2 is 2 is 3 the 3 the 4 wedding 4 wedding 5 to 5 to 6 be 6 be 7 ? 7 ? 8 " there is everything but love in the bargain , and he swears he 'll not agree to it . 1 there 2 is 2 is 3 everything 3 everything 4 but 4 but 5 love 5 love 6 in 6 in 7 the 7 the 8 bargain 8 bargain 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 he 11 he 12 swears 12 swears 13 he 13 he 14 'll 14 'll 15 not 15 not 16 agree 16 agree 17 to 17 to 18 it 18 it 19 . i like that . " 1 i 2 like 2 like 3 that 3 that 4 . 4 . 5 " he will sow his wild oats and make a grand man in time . 1 he 2 will 2 will 3 sow 3 sow 4 his 4 his 5 wild 5 wild 6 oats 6 oats 7 and 7 and 8 make 8 make 9 a 9 a 10 grand 10 grand 11 man 11 man 12 in 12 in 13 time 13 time 14 . by the by , if we are going to the fortress , we must be off . 1 by 2 the 2 the 3 by 3 by 4 , 4 , 5 if 5 if 6 we 6 we 7 are 7 are 8 going 8 going 9 to 9 to 10 the 10 the 11 fortress 11 fortress 12 , 12 , 13 we 13 we 14 must 14 must 15 be 15 be 16 off 16 off 17 . all five went down the hall and stood talking near the door . 1 all 2 five 2 five 3 went 3 went 4 down 4 down 5 the 5 the 6 hall 6 hall 7 and 7 and 8 stood 8 stood 9 talking 9 talking 10 near 10 near 11 the 11 the 12 door 12 door 13 . you are not a wild young man , so you can be trusted there . " 1 you 2 are 2 are 3 not 3 not 4 a 4 a 5 wild 5 wild 6 young 6 young 7 man 7 man 8 , 8 , 9 so 9 so 10 you 10 you 11 can 11 can 12 be 12 be 13 trusted 13 trusted 14 there 14 there 15 . 15 . 16 " now you are a sensible little woman , and we 'll do our best to have a gay time . 1 now 2 you 2 you 3 are 3 are 4 a 4 a 5 sensible 5 sensible 6 little 6 little 7 woman 7 woman 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 we 10 we 11 'll 11 'll 12 do 12 do 13 our 13 our 14 best 14 best 15 to 15 to 16 have 16 have 17 a 17 a 18 gay 18 gay 19 time 19 time 20 . " did you see the baron ? " she whispered eagerly , as they went up-stairs . 1 " 2 did 2 did 3 you 3 you 4 see 4 see 5 the 5 the 6 baron 6 baron 7 ? 7 ? 8 " 8 " 9 she 9 she 10 whispered 10 whispered 11 eagerly 11 eagerly 12 , 12 , 13 as 13 as 14 they 14 they 15 went 15 went 16 up-stairs 16 up-stairs 17 . " no ; where was he ? " 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 ; 3 ; 4 where 4 where 5 was 5 was 6 he 6 he 7 ? 7 ? 8 " " he opened the door for me . 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 opened 3 opened 4 the 4 the 5 door 5 door 6 for 6 for 7 me 7 me 8 . i knew him by his hand and ring . 1 i 2 knew 2 knew 3 him 3 him 4 by 4 by 5 his 5 his 6 hand 6 hand 7 and 7 and 8 ring 8 ring 9 . he was close to you . " 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 close 3 close 4 to 4 to 5 you 5 you 6 . 6 . 7 " " how unfortunate ! 1 " 2 how 2 how 3 unfortunate 3 unfortunate 4 ! he will be there with a party of gentlemen . 1 he 2 will 2 will 3 be 3 be 4 there 4 there 5 with 5 with 6 a 6 a 7 party 7 party 8 of 8 of 9 gentlemen 9 gentlemen 10 . you can easily manage it , men are so free and easy . 1 you 2 can 2 can 3 easily 3 easily 4 manage 4 manage 5 it 5 it 6 , 6 , 7 men 7 men 8 are 8 are 9 so 9 so 10 free 10 free 11 and 11 and 12 easy 12 easy 13 . mind what he is like , and come home in time to tell me all about it . " 1 mind 2 what 2 what 3 he 3 he 4 is 4 is 5 like 5 like 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 come 8 come 9 home 9 home 10 in 10 in 11 time 11 time 12 to 12 to 13 tell 13 tell 14 me 14 me 15 all 15 all 16 about 16 about 17 it 17 it 18 . 18 . 19 " it was past eleven when the major came , and the only greeting he received was the breathless question , 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 past 3 past 4 eleven 4 eleven 5 when 5 when 6 the 6 the 7 major 7 major 8 came 8 came 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 the 11 the 12 only 12 only 13 greeting 13 greeting 14 he 14 he 15 received 15 received 16 was 16 was 17 the 17 the 18 breathless 18 breathless 19 question 19 question 20 , " did you find him ? " 1 " 2 did 2 did 3 you 3 you 4 find 4 find 5 him 5 him 6 ? 6 ? 7 " " how very provoking ! 1 " 2 how 2 how 3 very 3 very 4 provoking 4 provoking 5 ! as the last melodious murmur ceased , there came a stifled laugh from below , and something fell into the balcony . 1 as 2 the 2 the 3 last 3 last 4 melodious 4 melodious 5 murmur 5 murmur 6 ceased 6 ceased 7 , 7 , 8 there 8 there 9 came 9 came 10 a 10 a 11 stifled 11 stifled 12 laugh 12 laugh 13 from 13 from 14 below 14 below 15 , 15 , 16 and 16 and 17 something 17 something 18 fell 18 fell 19 into 19 into 20 the 20 the 21 balcony 21 balcony 22 . i know the gloves will bring us fun of some kind . 1 i 2 know 2 know 3 the 3 the 4 gloves 4 gloves 5 will 5 will 6 bring 6 bring 7 us 7 us 8 fun 8 fun 9 of 9 of 10 some 10 some 11 kind 11 kind 12 . isn't it odd that they knew our names ? " 1 isn't 2 it 2 it 3 odd 3 odd 4 that 4 that 5 they 5 they 6 knew 6 knew 7 our 7 our 8 names 8 names 9 ? 9 ? 10 " come and see . " 1 come 2 and 2 and 3 see 3 see 4 . 4 . 5 " " you are right ; it is the same . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 are 3 are 4 right 4 right 5 ; 5 ; 6 it 6 it 7 is 7 is 8 the 8 the 9 same 9 same 10 . the men who stared so at dinner are gay students perhaps , and ready for any prank . 1 the 2 men 2 men 3 who 3 who 4 stared 4 stared 5 so 5 so 6 at 6 at 7 dinner 7 dinner 8 are 8 are 9 gay 9 gay 10 students 10 students 11 perhaps 11 perhaps 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 ready 14 ready 15 for 15 for 16 any 16 any 17 prank 17 prank 18 . don't tell uncle , but let us see what will come of it . 1 don't 2 tell 2 tell 3 uncle 3 uncle 4 , 4 , 5 but 5 but 6 let 6 let 7 us 7 us 8 see 8 see 9 what 9 what 10 will 10 will 11 come 11 come 12 of 12 of 13 it 13 it 14 . a tap at the door , which stood half open , made both look up . 1 a 2 tap 2 tap 3 at 3 at 4 the 4 the 5 door 5 door 6 , 6 , 7 which 7 which 8 stood 8 stood 9 half 9 half 10 open 10 open 11 , 11 , 12 made 12 made 13 both 13 both 14 look 14 look 15 up 15 up 16 . " ladies , the major desired me to tell you the carriage waits . " 1 " 2 ladies 2 ladies 3 , 3 , 4 the 4 the 5 major 5 major 6 desired 6 desired 7 me 7 me 8 to 8 to 9 tell 9 tell 10 you 10 you 11 the 11 the 12 carriage 12 carriage 13 waits 13 waits 14 . 14 . 15 " he bowed again , and said , simply , 1 he 2 bowed 2 bowed 3 again 3 again 4 , 4 , 5 and 5 and 6 said 6 said 7 , 7 , 8 simply 8 simply 9 , " the courier oh , yes ! 1 " 2 the 2 the 3 courier 3 courier 4 oh 4 oh 5 , 5 , 6 yes 6 yes 7 ! i forgot all about it . 1 i 2 forgot 2 forgot 3 all 3 all 4 about 4 about 5 it 5 it 6 . please take these things . " 1 please 2 take 2 take 3 these 3 these 4 things 4 things 5 . 5 . 6 " everything was ready , and as they drove away , the major , leaning luxuriously back , exclaimed , 1 everything 2 was 2 was 3 ready 3 ready 4 , 4 , 5 and 5 and 6 as 6 as 7 they 7 they 8 drove 8 drove 9 away 9 away 10 , 10 , 11 the 11 the 12 major 12 major 13 , 13 , 14 leaning 14 leaning 15 luxuriously 15 luxuriously 16 back 16 back 17 , 17 , 18 exclaimed 18 exclaimed 19 , this man is a treasure ; everything is done in the best manner , and his knowledge of matters is really amazing . " 1 this 2 man 2 man 3 is 3 is 4 a 4 a 5 treasure 5 treasure 6 ; 6 ; 7 everything 7 everything 8 is 8 is 9 done 9 done 10 in 10 in 11 the 11 the 12 best 12 best 13 manner 13 manner 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 his 16 his 17 knowledge 17 knowledge 18 of 18 of 19 matters 19 matters 20 is 20 is 21 really 21 really 22 amazing 22 amazing 23 . 23 . 24 " " he is a gentleman , my dear . 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 is 3 is 4 a 4 a 5 gentleman 5 gentleman 6 , 6 , 7 my 7 my 8 dear 8 dear 9 . " oh , it will be easy enough as we go on together . 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 3 , 4 it 4 it 5 will 5 will 6 be 6 be 7 easy 7 easy 8 enough 8 enough 9 as 9 as 10 we 10 we 11 go 11 go 12 on 12 on 13 together 13 together 14 . " not at all . 1 " 2 not 2 not 3 at 3 at 4 all 4 all 5 . and putting his hands in his pockets , the major strolled about the boat , while the courier made matters comfortable for the day . 1 and 2 putting 2 putting 3 his 3 his 4 hands 4 hands 5 in 5 in 6 his 6 his 7 pockets 7 pockets 8 , 8 , 9 the 9 the 10 major 10 major 11 strolled 11 strolled 12 about 12 about 13 the 13 the 14 boat 14 boat 15 , 15 , 16 while 16 while 17 the 17 the 18 courier 18 courier 19 made 19 made 20 matters 20 matters 21 comfortable 21 comfortable 22 for 22 for 23 the 23 the 24 day 24 day 25 . the young ladies want to know about it . " 1 the 2 young 2 young 3 ladies 3 ladies 4 want 4 want 5 to 5 to 6 know 6 know 7 about 7 about 8 it 8 it 9 . 9 . 10 " " he is a new broom now ; let us wait a little before we judge . " 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 is 3 is 4 a 4 a 5 new 5 new 6 broom 6 broom 7 now 7 now 8 ; 8 ; 9 let 9 let 10 us 10 us 11 wait 11 wait 12 a 12 a 13 little 13 little 14 before 14 before 15 we 15 we 16 judge 16 judge 17 . 17 . 18 " " all goes excellently , mademoiselle . 1 " 2 all 2 all 3 goes 3 goes 4 excellently 4 excellently 5 , 5 , 6 mademoiselle 6 mademoiselle 7 . with this , one can make one 's way everywhere . 1 with 2 this 2 this 3 , 3 , 4 one 4 one 5 can 5 can 6 make 6 make 7 one 7 one 8 's 8 's 9 way 9 way 10 everywhere 10 everywhere 11 . now , if mademoiselle will permit me to advise , she will rest for an hour , as we must travel till dawn . 1 now 2 , 2 , 3 if 3 if 4 mademoiselle 4 mademoiselle 5 will 5 will 6 permit 6 permit 7 me 7 me 8 to 8 to 9 advise 9 advise 10 , 10 , 11 she 11 she 12 will 12 will 13 rest 13 rest 14 for 14 for 15 an 15 an 16 hour 16 hour 17 , 17 , 18 as 18 as 19 we 19 we 20 must 20 must 21 travel 21 travel 22 till 22 till 23 dawn 23 dawn 24 . i will keep guard without and watch for the train . " 1 i 2 will 2 will 3 keep 3 keep 4 guard 4 guard 5 without 5 without 6 and 6 and 7 watch 7 watch 8 for 8 for 9 the 9 the 10 train 10 train 11 . 11 . 12 " a far-off shriek half woke her , and starting up , she turned to meet the courier coming in to wake her . 1 a 2 far-off 2 far-off 3 shriek 3 shriek 4 half 4 half 5 woke 5 woke 6 her 6 her 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 starting 9 starting 10 up 10 up 11 , 11 , 12 she 12 she 13 turned 13 turned 14 to 14 to 15 meet 15 meet 16 the 16 the 17 courier 17 courier 18 coming 18 coming 19 in 19 in 20 to 20 to 21 wake 21 wake 22 her 22 her 23 . one carriage only showed two places ; the other seats were occupied by six students , who gallantly invited the lady to enter . 1 one 2 carriage 2 carriage 3 only 3 only 4 showed 4 showed 5 two 5 two 6 places 6 places 7 ; 7 ; 8 the 8 the 9 other 9 other 10 seats 10 seats 11 were 11 were 12 occupied 12 occupied 13 by 13 by 14 six 14 six 15 students 15 students 16 , 16 , 17 who 17 who 18 gallantly 18 gallantly 19 invited 19 invited 20 the 20 the 21 lady 21 lady 22 to 22 to 23 enter 23 enter 24 . " is there no other place ? " 1 " 2 is 2 is 3 there 3 there 4 no 4 no 5 other 5 other 6 place 6 place 7 ? 7 ? 8 " " among the luggage , anywhere ; it is nothing . 1 " 2 among 2 among 3 the 3 the 4 luggage 4 luggage 5 , 5 , 6 anywhere 6 anywhere 7 ; 7 ; 8 it 8 it 9 is 9 is 10 nothing 10 nothing 11 . but we must decide at once . " 1 but 2 we 2 we 3 must 3 must 4 decide 4 decide 5 at 5 at 6 once 6 once 7 . 7 . 8 " pray come in ; my uncle will thank you . " 1 pray 2 come 2 come 3 in 3 in 4 ; 4 ; 5 my 5 my 6 uncle 6 uncle 7 will 7 will 8 thank 8 thank 9 you 9 you 10 . 10 . 11 " " thank heaven , you are safe . 1 " 2 thank 2 thank 3 heaven 3 heaven 4 , 4 , 5 you 5 you 6 are 6 are 7 safe 7 safe 8 . lie still . 1 lie 2 still 2 still 3 . i will save you . 1 i 2 will 2 will 3 save 3 save 4 you 4 you 5 . help is coming . 1 help 2 is 2 is 3 coming 3 coming 4 . have no fear ! " panted the voice , with an undertone of fervent gratitude in its breathless accents . 1 have 2 no 2 no 3 fear 3 fear 4 ! 4 ! 5 " 5 " 6 panted 6 panted 7 the 7 the 8 voice 8 voice 9 , 9 , 10 with 10 with 11 an 11 an 12 undertone 12 undertone 13 of 13 of 14 fervent 14 fervent 15 gratitude 15 gratitude 16 in 16 in 17 its 17 its 18 breathless 18 breathless 19 accents 19 accents 20 . " what has happened ? 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 has 3 has 4 happened 4 happened 5 ? where are the rest ? " 1 where 2 are 2 are 3 the 3 the 4 rest 4 rest 5 ? 5 ? 6 " the lads are gone for help . 1 the 2 lads 2 lads 3 are 3 are 4 gone 4 gone 5 for 5 for 6 help 6 help 7 . god only knows what harm is done . " 1 god 2 only 2 only 3 knows 3 knows 4 what 4 what 5 harm 5 harm 6 is 6 is 7 done 7 done 8 . 8 . 9 " " where are you ? 1 " 2 where 2 where 3 are 3 are 4 you 4 you 5 ? you are hurt ? " 1 you 2 are 2 are 3 hurt 3 hurt 4 ? 4 ? 5 " " not much . 1 " 2 not 2 not 3 much 3 much 4 . i keep the ruins from falling in to crush us . 1 i 2 keep 2 keep 3 the 3 the 4 ruins 4 ruins 5 from 5 from 6 falling 6 falling 7 in 7 in 8 to 8 to 9 crush 9 crush 10 us 10 us 11 . be quiet , they are coming . " 1 be 2 quiet 2 quiet 3 , 3 , 4 they 4 they 5 are 5 are 6 coming 6 coming 7 . 7 . 8 " his face was ghastly pale , his eyes haggard with pain and suspense , and great drops stood upon his forehead . 1 his 2 face 2 face 3 was 3 was 4 ghastly 4 ghastly 5 pale 5 pale 6 , 6 , 7 his 7 his 8 eyes 8 eyes 9 haggard 9 haggard 10 with 10 with 11 pain 11 pain 12 and 12 and 13 suspense 13 suspense 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 great 16 great 17 drops 17 drops 18 stood 18 stood 19 upon 19 upon 20 his 20 his 21 forehead 21 forehead 22 . but as she looked , he smiled with a cheery . 1 but 2 as 2 as 3 she 3 she 4 looked 4 looked 5 , 5 , 6 he 6 he 7 smiled 7 smiled 8 with 8 with 9 a 9 a 10 cheery 10 cheery 11 . " bear up , dear lady , we shall soon be out of danger . 1 " 2 bear 2 bear 3 up 3 up 4 , 4 , 5 dear 5 dear 6 lady 6 lady 7 , 7 , 8 we 8 we 9 shall 9 shall 10 soon 10 soon 11 be 11 be 12 out 12 out 13 of 13 of 14 danger 14 danger 15 . now , lads , work with a will ; my strength is going fast . " 1 now 2 , 2 , 3 lads 3 lads 4 , 4 , 5 work 5 work 6 with 6 with 7 a 7 a 8 will 8 will 9 ; 9 ; 10 my 10 my 11 strength 11 strength 12 is 12 is 13 going 13 going 14 fast 14 fast 15 . 15 . 16 " " where is the boy who was hurt ? 1 " 2 where 2 where 3 is 3 is 4 the 4 the 5 boy 5 boy 6 who 6 who 7 was 7 was 8 hurt 8 hurt 9 ? bring him to me . 1 bring 2 him 2 him 3 to 3 to 4 me 4 me 5 . i am strong now . 1 i 2 am 2 am 3 strong 3 strong 4 now 4 now 5 . i want to help . 1 i 2 want 2 want 3 to 3 to 4 help 4 help 5 . " he is alive . " 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 is 3 is 4 alive 4 alive 5 . 5 . 6 " a struggle of course ensued , for every one wished to go on , and fear made many selfish . 1 a 2 struggle 2 struggle 3 of 3 of 4 course 4 course 5 ensued 5 ensued 6 , 6 , 7 for 7 for 8 every 8 every 9 one 9 one 10 wished 10 wished 11 to 11 to 12 go 12 go 13 on 13 on 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 fear 16 fear 17 made 17 made 18 many 18 many 19 selfish 19 selfish 20 . " behold me ! 1 " 2 behold 2 behold 3 me 3 me 4 ! " you too need something . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 too 3 too 4 need 4 need 5 something 5 something 6 . her voice trembled a little as she thanked him , and the moonlight betrayed her wet eyes . 1 her 2 voice 2 voice 3 trembled 3 trembled 4 a 4 a 5 little 5 little 6 as 6 as 7 she 7 she 8 thanked 8 thanked 9 him 9 him 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 the 12 the 13 moonlight 13 moonlight 14 betrayed 14 betrayed 15 her 15 her 16 wet 16 wet 17 eyes 17 eyes 18 . " sing , then , comrades , and while away this tedious night . 1 " 2 sing 2 sing 3 , 3 , 4 then 4 then 5 , 5 , 6 comrades 6 comrades 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 while 9 while 10 away 10 away 11 this 11 this 12 tedious 12 tedious 13 night 13 night 14 . it is hard for all to wait so long , and the babies need a lullaby . " 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 hard 3 hard 4 for 4 for 5 all 5 all 6 to 6 to 7 wait 7 wait 8 so 8 so 9 long 9 long 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 the 12 the 13 babies 13 babies 14 need 14 need 15 a 15 a 16 lullaby 16 lullaby 17 . 17 . 18 " dawn was reddening the east when a welcome whistle broke up the camp . 1 dawn 2 was 2 was 3 reddening 3 reddening 4 the 4 the 5 east 5 east 6 when 6 when 7 a 7 a 8 welcome 8 welcome 9 whistle 9 whistle 10 broke 10 broke 11 up 11 up 12 the 12 the 13 camp 13 camp 14 . " it has been a happy night , in spite of the danger and discomfort . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 has 3 has 4 been 4 been 5 a 5 a 6 happy 6 happy 7 night 7 night 8 , 8 , 9 in 9 in 10 spite 10 spite 11 of 11 of 12 the 12 the 13 danger 13 danger 14 and 14 and 15 discomfort 15 discomfort 16 . i shall not soon forget it ; and take these as a souvenir . " 1 i 2 shall 2 shall 3 not 3 not 4 soon 4 soon 5 forget 5 forget 6 it 6 it 7 ; 7 ; 8 and 8 and 9 take 9 take 10 these 10 these 11 as 11 as 12 a 12 a 13 souvenir 13 souvenir 14 . 14 . 15 " " make of that a sling , please , and put the poor hand in it . 1 " 2 make 2 make 3 of 3 of 4 that 4 that 5 a 5 a 6 sling 6 sling 7 , 7 , 8 please 8 please 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 put 11 put 12 the 12 the 13 poor 13 poor 14 hand 14 hand 15 in 15 in 16 it 16 it 17 . care must be taken , or harm will come of it . " 1 care 2 must 2 must 3 be 3 be 4 taken 4 taken 5 , 5 , 6 or 6 or 7 harm 7 harm 8 will 8 will 9 come 9 come 10 of 10 of 11 it 11 it 12 . 12 . 13 " she saw that , and added gratefully , 1 she 2 saw 2 saw 3 that 3 that 4 , 4 , 5 and 5 and 6 added 6 added 7 gratefully 7 gratefully 8 , on the afternoon of the last day the major and young ladies drove off to the castle for a farewell view . 1 on 2 the 2 the 3 afternoon 3 afternoon 4 of 4 of 5 the 5 the 6 last 6 last 7 day 7 day 8 the 8 the 9 major 9 major 10 and 10 and 11 young 11 young 12 ladies 12 ladies 13 drove 13 drove 14 off 14 off 15 to 15 to 16 the 16 the 17 castle 17 castle 18 for 18 for 19 a 19 a 20 farewell 20 farewell 21 view 21 view 22 . nowhere could he find her , and no voice answered when he called . 1 nowhere 2 could 2 could 3 he 3 he 4 find 4 find 5 her 5 her 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 no 8 no 9 voice 9 voice 10 answered 10 answered 11 when 11 when 12 he 12 he 13 called 13 called 14 . the other visitors were gone , and the place seemed deserted , except by themselves and the old man who showed the ruins . 1 the 2 other 2 other 3 visitors 3 visitors 4 were 4 were 5 gone 5 gone 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 the 8 the 9 place 9 place 10 seemed 10 seemed 11 deserted 11 deserted 12 , 12 , 13 except 13 except 14 by 14 by 15 themselves 15 themselves 16 and 16 and 17 the 17 the 18 old 18 old 19 man 19 man 20 who 20 who 21 showed 21 showed 22 the 22 the 23 ruins 23 ruins 24 . crouching close against the wall , she stood mute till the figure was very near . 1 crouching 2 close 2 close 3 against 3 against 4 the 4 the 5 wall 5 wall 6 , 6 , 7 she 7 she 8 stood 8 stood 9 mute 9 mute 10 till 10 till 11 the 11 the 12 figure 12 figure 13 was 13 was 14 very 14 very 15 near 15 near 16 . she was in the shadow of an angle , and the man paused , as if looking for the person who called for help . 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 in 3 in 4 the 4 the 5 shadow 5 shadow 6 of 6 of 7 an 7 an 8 angle 8 angle 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 the 11 the 12 man 12 man 13 paused 13 paused 14 , 14 , 15 as 15 as 16 if 16 if 17 looking 17 looking 18 for 18 for 19 the 19 the 20 person 20 person 21 who 21 who 22 called 22 called 23 for 23 for 24 help 24 help 25 . little rogue , thou shalt pay dearly for leading me such a chase . " 1 little 2 rogue 2 rogue 3 , 3 , 4 thou 4 thou 5 shalt 5 shalt 6 pay 6 pay 7 dearly 7 dearly 8 for 8 for 9 leading 9 leading 10 me 10 me 11 such 11 such 12 a 12 a 13 chase 13 chase 14 . 14 . 15 " " who the deuce is it , then ? 1 " 2 who 2 who 3 the 3 the 4 deuce 4 deuce 5 is 5 is 6 it 6 it 7 , 7 , 8 then 8 then 9 ? some poor little girl lost in earnest . 1 some 2 poor 2 poor 3 little 3 little 4 girl 4 girl 5 lost 5 lost 6 in 6 in 7 earnest 7 earnest 8 . i must get her out of this gloomy place at once , and find her party afterward . " 1 i 2 must 2 must 3 get 3 get 4 her 4 her 5 out 5 out 6 of 6 of 7 this 7 this 8 gloomy 8 gloomy 9 place 9 place 10 at 10 at 11 once 11 once 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 find 14 find 15 her 15 her 16 party 16 party 17 afterward 17 afterward 18 . 18 . 19 " oh , take me to my uncle . " 1 oh 2 , 2 , 3 take 3 take 4 me 4 me 5 to 5 to 6 my 6 my 7 uncle 7 uncle 8 . 8 . 9 " " indeed it is . 1 " 2 indeed 2 indeed 3 it 3 it 4 is 4 is 5 . i was very thoughtless , but now let me atone for it . 1 i 2 was 2 was 3 very 3 very 4 thoughtless 4 thoughtless 5 , 5 , 6 but 6 but 7 now 7 now 8 let 8 let 9 me 9 me 10 atone 10 atone 11 for 11 for 12 it 12 it 13 . shall we go ? 1 shall 2 we 2 we 3 go 3 go 4 ? your uncle will be uneasy . " 1 your 2 uncle 2 uncle 3 will 3 will 4 be 4 be 5 uneasy 5 uneasy 6 . 6 . 7 " " are you sure you know the way ? " 1 " 2 are 2 are 3 you 3 you 4 sure 4 sure 5 you 5 you 6 know 6 know 7 the 7 the 8 way 8 way 9 ? 9 ? 10 " " quite sure . 1 " 2 quite 2 quite 3 sure 3 sure 4 . i have lived here by the week together . 1 i 2 have 2 have 3 lived 3 lived 4 here 4 here 5 by 5 by 6 the 6 the 7 week 7 week 8 together 8 together 9 . do you fear to trust me ? " 1 do 2 you 2 you 3 fear 3 fear 4 to 4 to 5 trust 5 trust 6 me 6 me 7 ? 7 ? 8 " " no ; but it is so dark , and everything is so strange to me . 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 ; 3 ; 4 but 4 but 5 it 5 it 6 is 6 is 7 so 7 so 8 dark 8 dark 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 everything 11 everything 12 is 12 is 13 so 13 so 14 strange 14 strange 15 to 15 to 16 me 16 me 17 . can we get down safely ? 1 can 2 we 2 we 3 get 3 get 4 down 4 down 5 safely 5 safely 6 ? i see nothing but a black pit . " 1 i 2 see 2 see 3 nothing 3 nothing 4 but 4 but 5 a 5 a 6 black 6 black 7 pit 7 pit 8 . 8 . 9 " without a word he took her hand and led her back through the labyrinth she had threaded in her bewilderment . 1 without 2 a 2 a 3 word 3 word 4 he 4 he 5 took 5 took 6 her 6 her 7 hand 7 hand 8 and 8 and 9 led 9 led 10 her 10 her 11 back 11 back 12 through 12 through 13 the 13 the 14 labyrinth 14 labyrinth 15 she 15 she 16 had 16 had 17 threaded 17 threaded 18 in 18 in 19 her 19 her 20 bewilderment 20 bewilderment 21 . " there are my friends . 1 " 2 there 2 there 3 are 3 are 4 my 4 my 5 friends 5 friends 6 . suddenly she uttered a cry and flew to the light , exclaiming , 1 suddenly 2 she 2 she 3 uttered 3 uttered 4 a 4 a 5 cry 5 cry 6 and 6 and 7 flew 7 flew 8 to 8 to 9 the 9 the 10 light 10 light 11 , 11 , 12 exclaiming 12 exclaiming 13 , " look ! look ! mine is gone , and this in its place ! 1 " 2 look 2 look 3 ! 3 ! 4 look 4 look 5 ! 5 ! 6 mine 6 mine 7 is 7 is 8 gone 8 gone 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 this 11 this 12 in 12 in 13 its 13 its 14 place 14 place 15 ! " how did it happen ? " she asked , rather sternly . 1 " 2 how 2 how 3 did 3 did 4 it 4 it 5 happen 5 happen 6 ? 6 ? 7 " 7 " 8 she 8 she 9 asked 9 asked 10 , 10 , 11 rather 11 rather 12 sternly 12 sternly 13 . rude man , to take advantage of me so . 1 rude 2 man 2 man 3 , 3 , 4 to 4 to 5 take 5 take 6 advantage 6 advantage 7 of 7 of 8 me 8 me 9 so 9 so 10 . " tell uncle , find out the man and send back his things . 1 " 2 tell 2 tell 3 uncle 3 uncle 4 , 4 , 5 find 5 find 6 out 6 out 7 the 7 the 8 man 8 man 9 and 9 and 10 send 10 send 11 back 11 back 12 his 12 his 13 things 13 things 14 . he is quick to take offence , especially where we are concerned . 1 he 2 is 2 is 3 quick 3 quick 4 to 4 to 5 take 5 take 6 offence 6 offence 7 , 7 , 8 especially 8 especially 9 where 9 where 10 we 10 we 11 are 11 are 12 concerned 12 concerned 13 . he doesn't understand foreign ways , and may get into trouble . 1 he 2 doesn't 2 doesn't 3 understand 3 understand 4 foreign 4 foreign 5 ways 5 ways 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 may 8 may 9 get 9 get 10 into 10 into 11 trouble 11 trouble 12 . we will manage it quietly ourselves . " 1 we 2 will 2 will 3 manage 3 manage 4 it 4 it 5 quietly 5 quietly 6 ourselves 6 ourselves 7 . 7 . 8 " let me speak , or you will say too much . 1 let 2 me 2 me 3 speak 3 speak 4 , 4 , 5 or 5 or 6 you 6 you 7 will 7 will 8 say 8 say 9 too 9 too 10 much 10 much 11 . one must be prudent before " 1 one 2 must 2 must 3 be 3 be 4 prudent 4 prudent 5 before 5 before 6 " it is easy to find persons if one has a clue . 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 easy 3 easy 4 to 4 to 5 find 5 find 6 persons 6 persons 7 if 7 if 8 one 8 one 9 has 9 has 10 a 10 a 11 clue 11 clue 12 . he glanced at the initials , and laid it down with a slight smile . 1 he 2 glanced 2 glanced 3 at 3 at 4 the 4 the 5 initials 5 initials 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 laid 8 laid 9 it 9 it 10 down 10 down 11 with 11 with 12 a 12 a 13 slight 13 slight 14 smile 14 smile 15 . " are you sure ? " 1 " 2 are 2 are 3 you 3 you 4 sure 4 sure 5 ? 5 ? 6 " " if mademoiselle knows the name and title of this gentleman it will not be hard to find him . " 1 " 2 if 2 if 3 mademoiselle 3 mademoiselle 4 knows 4 knows 5 the 5 the 6 name 6 name 7 and 7 and 8 title 8 title 9 of 9 of 10 this 10 this 11 gentleman 11 gentleman 12 it 12 it 13 will 13 will 14 not 14 not 15 be 15 be 16 hard 16 hard 17 to 17 to 18 find 18 find 19 him 19 him 20 . 20 . 21 " " we only fancy it is the same because of the initials . 1 " 2 we 2 we 3 only 3 only 4 fancy 4 fancy 5 it 5 it 6 is 6 is 7 the 7 the 8 same 8 same 9 because 9 because 10 of 10 of 11 the 11 the 12 initials 12 initials 13 . the major took one look , shrugged his shoulders , and returned to his book . 1 the 2 major 2 major 3 took 3 took 4 one 4 one 5 look 5 look 6 , 6 , 7 shrugged 7 shrugged 8 his 8 his 9 shoulders 9 shoulders 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 returned 12 returned 13 to 13 to 14 his 14 his 15 book 15 book 16 . a stifled sigh and a sad emphasis on the last word roused the sympathy of the girls , the interest of the major . 1 a 2 stifled 2 stifled 3 sigh 3 sigh 4 and 4 and 5 a 5 a 6 sad 6 sad 7 emphasis 7 emphasis 8 on 8 on 9 the 9 the 10 last 10 last 11 word 11 word 12 roused 12 roused 13 the 13 the 14 sympathy 14 sympathy 15 of 15 of 16 the 16 the 17 girls 17 girls 18 , 18 , 19 the 19 the 20 interest 20 interest 21 of 21 of 22 the 22 the 23 major 23 major 24 . " you are a soldier , sir ? " 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 are 3 are 4 a 4 a 5 soldier 5 soldier 6 , 6 , 7 sir 7 sir 8 ? 8 ? 9 " " from beginning to end . " 1 " 2 from 2 from 3 beginning 3 beginning 4 to 4 to 5 end 5 end 6 . 6 . 7 " " ah , you are kind ; it is balm to my sore heart to hear words like these . 1 " 2 ah 2 ah 3 , 3 , 4 you 4 you 5 are 5 are 6 kind 6 kind 7 ; 7 ; 8 it 8 it 9 is 9 is 10 balm 10 balm 11 to 11 to 12 my 12 my 13 sore 13 sore 14 heart 14 heart 15 to 15 to 16 hear 16 hear 17 words 17 words 18 like 18 like 19 these 19 these 20 . i thank you , and tell you what you will . 1 i 2 thank 2 thank 3 you 3 you 4 , 4 , 5 and 5 and 6 tell 6 tell 7 you 7 you 8 what 8 what 9 you 9 you 10 will 10 will 11 . " you were wounded , it seems ? " 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 were 3 were 4 wounded 4 wounded 5 , 5 , 6 it 6 it 7 seems 7 seems 8 ? 8 ? 9 " but it is well . 1 but 2 it 2 it 3 is 3 is 4 well 4 well 5 . " let us hope that a happier future waits for you both . 1 " 2 let 2 let 3 us 3 us 4 hope 4 hope 5 that 5 that 6 a 6 a 7 happier 7 happier 8 future 8 future 9 waits 9 waits 10 for 10 for 11 you 11 you 12 both 12 both 13 . behold me , old friend , and satisfy me that it is thyself by a handshake . " 1 behold 2 me 2 me 3 , 3 , 4 old 4 old 5 friend 5 friend 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 satisfy 8 satisfy 9 me 9 me 10 that 10 that 11 it 11 it 12 is 12 is 13 thyself 13 thyself 14 by 14 by 15 a 15 a 16 handshake 16 handshake 17 . 17 . 18 " " where my master commands . 1 " 2 where 2 where 3 my 3 my 4 master 4 master 5 commands 5 commands 6 . i serve this gentleman , now . " 1 i 2 serve 2 serve 3 this 3 this 4 gentleman 4 gentleman 5 , 5 , 6 now 6 now 7 . 7 . 8 " " one , the elder ; but they understand not this rattle of ours . " 1 " 2 one 2 one 3 , 3 , 4 the 4 the 5 elder 5 elder 6 ; 6 ; 7 but 7 but 8 they 8 they 9 understand 9 understand 10 not 10 not 11 this 11 this 12 rattle 12 rattle 13 of 13 of 14 ours 14 ours 15 . 15 . 16 " thanks ; they are almost worthy the lips that shall taste them . " 1 thanks 2 ; 2 ; 3 they 3 they 4 are 4 are 5 almost 5 almost 6 worthy 6 worthy 7 the 7 the 8 lips 8 lips 9 that 9 that 10 shall 10 shall 11 taste 11 taste 12 them 12 them 13 . 13 . 14 " " surely , yes . 1 " 2 surely 2 surely 3 , 3 , 4 yes 4 yes 5 . i have a friend who has a mania for giving . 1 i 2 have 2 have 3 a 3 a 4 friend 4 friend 5 who 5 who 6 has 6 has 7 a 7 a 8 mania 8 mania 9 for 9 for 10 giving 10 giving 11 . this displeased his father , and he refused supplies , except enough for his simple personal wants . 1 this 2 displeased 2 displeased 3 his 3 his 4 father 4 father 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 he 7 he 8 refused 8 refused 9 supplies 9 supplies 10 , 10 , 11 except 11 except 12 enough 12 enough 13 for 13 for 14 his 14 his 15 simple 15 simple 16 personal 16 personal 17 wants 17 wants 18 . " excellently . 1 " 2 excellently 2 excellently 3 . " wrong , nevertheless , to do evil that good may come of it , " said the major , morally . 1 " 2 wrong 2 wrong 3 , 3 , 4 nevertheless 4 nevertheless 5 , 5 , 6 to 6 to 7 do 7 do 8 evil 8 evil 9 that 9 that 10 good 10 good 11 may 11 may 12 come 12 come 13 of 13 of 14 it 14 it 15 , 15 , 16 " 16 " 17 said 17 said 18 the 18 the 19 major 19 major 20 , 20 , 21 morally 21 morally 22 . " what an odd name ! 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 an 3 an 4 odd 4 odd 5 name 5 name 6 ! he is a good son , but his father is tyrannical , and asks too much . 1 he 2 is 2 is 3 a 3 a 4 good 4 good 5 son 5 son 6 , 6 , 7 but 7 but 8 his 8 his 9 father 9 father 10 is 10 is 11 tyrannical 11 tyrannical 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 asks 14 asks 15 too 15 too 16 much 16 much 17 . " it is the same , doubtless . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 is 3 is 4 the 4 the 5 same 5 same 6 , 6 , 7 doubtless 7 doubtless 8 . many consider him wild , because he is original , and dares act for himself . 1 many 2 consider 2 consider 3 him 3 him 4 wild 4 wild 5 , 5 , 6 because 6 because 7 he 7 he 8 is 8 is 9 original 9 original 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 dares 12 dares 13 act 13 act 14 for 14 for 15 himself 15 himself 16 . usually all goes well ; but not always , for love cannot come at command . 1 usually 2 all 2 all 3 goes 3 goes 4 well 4 well 5 ; 5 ; 6 but 6 but 7 not 7 not 8 always 8 always 9 , 9 , 10 for 10 for 11 love 11 love 12 cannot 12 cannot 13 come 13 come 14 at 14 at 15 command 15 command 16 . on returning , he was to travel a year or two , and then marry . 1 on 2 returning 2 returning 3 , 3 , 4 he 4 he 5 was 5 was 6 to 6 to 7 travel 7 travel 8 a 8 a 9 year 9 year 10 or 10 or 11 two 11 two 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 then 14 then 15 marry 15 marry 16 . " hum ! loved some one else . 1 " 2 hum 2 hum 3 ! 3 ! 4 loved 4 loved 5 some 5 some 6 one 6 one 7 else 7 else 8 . very unfortunate to be sure , " said the major with a sigh . 1 very 2 unfortunate 2 unfortunate 3 to 3 to 4 be 4 be 5 sure 5 sure 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 9 the 9 the 10 major 10 major 11 with 11 with 12 a 12 a 13 sigh 13 sigh 14 . " and the duel ? " asked the major , who took less interest in love than war . 1 " 2 and 2 and 3 the 3 the 4 duel 4 duel 5 ? 5 ? 6 " 6 " 7 asked 7 asked 8 the 8 the 9 major 9 major 10 , 10 , 11 who 11 who 12 took 12 took 13 less 13 less 14 interest 14 interest 15 in 15 in 16 love 16 love 17 than 17 than 18 war 18 war 19 . " that was as characteristic as the other act . 1 " 2 that 2 that 3 was 3 was 4 as 4 as 5 characteristic 5 characteristic 6 as 6 as 7 the 7 the 8 other 8 other 9 act 9 act 10 . but for court influence it would have gone hardly with my friend . 1 but 2 for 2 for 3 court 3 court 4 influence 4 influence 5 it 5 it 6 would 6 would 7 have 7 have 8 gone 8 gone 9 hardly 9 hardly 10 with 10 with 11 my 11 my 12 friend 12 friend 13 . my hero in good truth brave and loyal , tender and true , " was the enthusiastic answer . 1 my 2 hero 2 hero 3 in 3 in 4 good 4 good 5 truth 5 truth 6 brave 6 brave 7 and 7 and 8 loyal 8 loyal 9 , 9 , 10 tender 10 tender 11 and 11 and 12 true 12 true 13 , 13 , 14 " 14 " 15 was 15 was 16 the 16 the 17 enthusiastic 17 enthusiastic 18 answer 18 answer 19 . " hush ! 1 " 2 hush 2 hush 3 ! " poor boy ! 1 " 2 poor 2 poor 3 boy 3 boy 4 ! i wish he had some one to take care of him . " she sighed , half aloud . 1 i 2 wish 2 wish 3 he 3 he 4 had 4 had 5 some 5 some 6 one 6 one 7 to 7 to 8 take 8 take 9 care 9 care 10 of 10 of 11 him 11 him 12 . 12 . 13 " 13 " 14 she 14 she 15 sighed 15 sighed 16 , 16 , 17 half 17 half 18 aloud 18 aloud 19 . " he is what he seems , is he ? no impostor , or anything of that sort ? 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 is 3 is 4 what 4 what 5 he 5 he 6 seems 6 seems 7 , 7 , 8 is 8 is 9 he 9 he 10 ? 10 ? 11 no 11 no 12 impostor 12 impostor 13 , 13 , 14 or 14 or 15 anything 15 anything 16 of 16 of 17 that 17 that 18 sort 18 sort 19 ? one is often deceived , you know . " 1 one 2 is 2 is 3 often 3 often 4 deceived 4 deceived 5 , 5 , 6 you 6 you 7 know 7 know 8 . 8 . 9 " " on my honor , sir , he is a gentleman , and as brave as he is accomplished and excellent . " 1 " 2 on 2 on 3 my 3 my 4 honor 4 honor 5 , 5 , 6 sir 6 sir 7 , 7 , 8 he 8 he 9 is 9 is 10 a 10 a 11 gentleman 11 gentleman 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 as 14 as 15 brave 15 brave 16 as 16 as 17 he 17 he 18 is 18 is 19 accomplished 19 accomplished 20 and 20 and 21 excellent 21 excellent 22 . 22 . 23 " " how sad ! 1 " 2 how 2 how 3 sad 3 sad 4 ! " perhaps we are . 1 " 2 perhaps 2 perhaps 3 we 3 we 4 are 4 are 5 . why not go now , instead of later ? " 1 why 2 not 2 not 3 go 3 go 4 now 4 now 5 , 5 , 6 instead 6 instead 7 of 7 of 8 later 8 later 9 ? 9 ? 10 " that 's capital ! 1 that 2 's 2 's 3 capital 3 capital 4 ! we need say nothing , but go on and help the poor boy , if we can . " 1 we 2 need 2 need 3 say 3 say 4 nothing 4 nothing 5 , 5 , 6 but 6 but 7 go 7 go 8 on 8 on 9 and 9 and 10 help 10 help 11 the 11 the 12 poor 12 poor 13 boy 13 boy 14 , 14 , 15 if 15 if 16 we 16 we 17 can 17 can 18 . 18 . 19 " mercy , what 's that ? 1 mercy 2 , 2 , 3 what 3 what 4 's 4 's 5 that 5 that 6 ? " hush ; don't cry out or speak ; it may startle him . 1 " 2 hush 2 hush 3 ; 3 ; 4 don't 4 don't 5 cry 5 cry 6 out 6 out 7 or 7 or 8 speak 8 speak 9 ; 9 ; 10 it 10 it 11 may 11 may 12 startle 12 startle 13 him 13 him 14 . crazy boy ! 1 crazy 2 boy 2 boy 3 ! how could he do it ? 1 how 2 could 2 could 3 he 3 he 4 do 4 do 5 it 5 it 6 ? the girls stood in the shadow of an old gateway , unperceived , and waited anxiously what should follow . 1 the 2 girls 2 girls 3 stood 3 stood 4 in 4 in 5 the 5 the 6 shadow 6 shadow 7 of 7 of 8 an 8 an 9 old 9 old 10 gateway 10 gateway 11 , 11 , 12 unperceived 12 unperceived 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 waited 15 waited 16 anxiously 16 anxiously 17 what 17 what 18 should 18 should 19 follow 19 follow 20 . twice he missed it ; the first time he frowned , but the second he uttered an emphatic , " deuce take it ! " 1 twice 2 he 2 he 3 missed 3 missed 4 it 4 it 5 ; 5 ; 6 the 6 the 7 first 7 first 8 time 8 time 9 he 9 he 10 frowned 10 frowned 11 , 11 , 12 but 12 but 13 the 13 the 14 second 14 second 15 he 15 he 16 uttered 16 uttered 17 an 17 an 18 emphatic 18 emphatic 19 , 19 , 20 " 20 " 21 deuce 21 deuce 22 take 22 take 23 it 23 it 24 ! 24 ! 25 " " how could you do it and frighten us so ? 1 " 2 how 2 how 3 could 3 could 4 you 4 you 5 do 5 do 6 it 6 it 7 and 7 and 8 frighten 8 frighten 9 us 9 us 10 so 10 so 11 ? come and help me , else you will be in mischief again . " 1 come 2 and 2 and 3 help 3 help 4 me 4 me 5 , 5 , 6 else 6 else 7 you 7 you 8 will 8 will 9 be 9 be 10 in 10 in 11 mischief 11 mischief 12 again 12 again 13 . 13 . 14 " the girl was pretty , well dressed , and seemed refusing something for which the other pleaded eagerly . 1 the 2 girl 2 girl 3 was 3 was 4 pretty 4 pretty 5 , 5 , 6 well 6 well 7 dressed 7 dressed 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 seemed 10 seemed 11 refusing 11 refusing 12 something 12 something 13 for 13 for 14 which 14 which 15 the 15 the 16 other 16 other 17 pleaded 17 pleaded 18 eagerly 18 eagerly 19 . embrace the little one , and do not let him forget me . " 1 embrace 2 the 2 the 3 little 3 little 4 one 4 one 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 do 7 do 8 not 8 not 9 let 9 let 10 him 10 him 11 forget 11 forget 12 me 12 me 13 . 13 . 14 " i wonder if uncle knows that . " 1 i 2 wonder 2 wonder 3 if 3 if 4 uncle 4 uncle 5 knows 5 knows 6 that 6 that 7 . 7 . 8 " " better be silly now than sorry by and by . 1 " 2 better 2 better 3 be 3 be 4 silly 4 silly 5 now 5 now 6 than 6 than 7 sorry 7 sorry 8 by 8 by 9 and 9 and 10 by 10 by 11 . " bless my soul , what an idea ! " cried the major . 1 " 2 bless 2 bless 3 my 3 my 4 soul 4 soul 5 , 5 , 6 what 6 what 7 an 7 an 8 idea 8 idea 9 ! 9 ! 10 " 10 " 11 cried 11 cried 12 the 12 the 13 major 13 major 14 . " of course not . 1 " 2 of 2 of 3 course 3 course 4 not 4 not 5 . you do me justice , uncle . 1 you 2 do 2 do 3 me 3 me 4 justice 4 justice 5 , 5 , 6 uncle 6 uncle 7 . " nonsense , my dear . 1 " 2 nonsense 2 nonsense 3 , 3 , 4 my 4 my 5 dear 5 dear 6 . you are as particular as your aunt . 1 you 2 are 2 are 3 as 3 as 4 particular 4 particular 5 as 5 as 6 your 6 your 7 aunt 7 aunt 8 . we 've always a spare seat for you , if you haven't pleasanter quarters . " 1 we 2 've 2 've 3 always 3 always 4 a 4 a 5 spare 5 spare 6 seat 6 seat 7 for 7 for 8 you 8 you 9 , 9 , 10 if 10 if 11 you 11 you 12 haven't 12 haven't 13 pleasanter 13 pleasanter 14 quarters 14 quarters 15 . 15 . 16 " but soon the cloud passed , and she emerged in a radiant state of good humor , which lasted unbroken until the journey ended . 1 but 2 soon 2 soon 3 the 3 the 4 cloud 4 cloud 5 passed 5 passed 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 she 8 she 9 emerged 9 emerged 10 in 10 in 11 a 11 a 12 radiant 12 radiant 13 state 13 state 14 of 14 of 15 good 15 good 16 humor 16 humor 17 , 17 , 18 which 18 which 19 lasted 19 lasted 20 unbroken 20 unbroken 21 until 21 until 22 the 22 the 23 journey 23 journey 24 ended 24 ended 25 . it was rusty and would not yield , and , giving it up , she glanced about to see whence air could be admitted . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 rusty 3 rusty 4 and 4 and 5 would 5 would 6 not 6 not 7 yield 7 yield 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 , 10 , 11 giving 11 giving 12 it 12 it 13 up 13 up 14 , 14 , 15 she 15 she 16 glanced 16 glanced 17 about 17 about 18 to 18 to 19 see 19 see 20 whence 20 whence 21 air 21 air 22 could 22 could 23 be 23 be 24 admitted 24 admitted 25 . there were four doors in the room , all low and arched , with clumsy locks and heavy handles . 1 there 2 were 2 were 3 four 3 four 4 doors 4 doors 5 in 5 in 6 the 6 the 7 room 7 room 8 , 8 , 9 all 9 all 10 low 10 low 11 and 11 and 12 arched 12 arched 13 , 13 , 14 with 14 with 15 clumsy 15 clumsy 16 locks 16 locks 17 and 17 and 18 heavy 18 heavy 19 handles 19 handles 20 . she knew the major was close by , and possessing much courage , she resolved to wait a little before rousing the house . 1 she 2 knew 2 knew 3 the 3 the 4 major 4 major 5 was 5 was 6 close 6 close 7 by 7 by 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 possessing 10 possessing 11 much 11 much 12 courage 12 courage 13 , 13 , 14 she 14 she 15 resolved 15 resolved 16 to 16 to 17 wait 17 wait 18 a 18 a 19 little 19 little 20 before 20 before 21 rousing 21 rousing 22 the 22 the 23 house 23 house 24 . the last hour that struck was three , and soon the summer dawn reddened the sky . 1 the 2 last 2 last 3 hour 3 hour 4 that 4 that 5 struck 5 struck 6 was 6 was 7 three 7 three 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 soon 10 soon 11 the 11 the 12 summer 12 summer 13 dawn 13 dawn 14 reddened 14 reddened 15 the 15 the 16 sky 16 sky 17 . the major never liked to be disturbed till he had broken his fast , and the moment they rose from the table he exclaimed , 1 the 2 major 2 major 3 never 3 never 4 liked 4 liked 5 to 5 to 6 be 6 be 7 disturbed 7 disturbed 8 till 8 till 9 he 9 he 10 had 10 had 11 broken 11 broken 12 his 12 his 13 fast 13 fast 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 the 16 the 17 moment 17 moment 18 they 18 they 19 rose 19 rose 20 from 20 from 21 the 21 the 22 table 22 table 23 he 23 he 24 exclaimed 24 exclaimed 25 , such things had been , and she was in a mood to believe anything . 1 such 2 things 2 things 3 had 3 had 4 been 4 been 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 she 7 she 8 was 8 was 9 in 9 in 10 a 10 a 11 mood 11 mood 12 to 12 to 13 believe 13 believe 14 anything 14 anything 15 . the upper story was a perfect museum of antique relics , very entertaining to examine . 1 the 2 upper 2 upper 3 story 3 story 4 was 4 was 5 a 5 a 6 perfect 6 perfect 7 museum 7 museum 8 of 8 of 9 antique 9 antique 10 relics 10 relics 11 , 11 , 12 very 12 very 13 entertaining 13 entertaining 14 to 14 to 15 examine 15 examine 16 . i remembered it , and having risen early , crept up to make sure that you did not come upon this ugly thing unexpectedly . 1 i 2 remembered 2 remembered 3 it 3 it 4 , 4 , 5 and 5 and 6 having 6 having 7 risen 7 risen 8 early 8 early 9 , 9 , 10 crept 10 crept 11 up 11 up 12 to 12 to 13 make 13 make 14 sure 14 sure 15 that 15 that 16 you 16 you 17 did 17 did 18 not 18 not 19 come 19 come 20 upon 20 upon 21 this 21 this 22 ugly 22 ugly 23 thing 23 thing 24 unexpectedly 24 unexpectedly 25 . how brave and kind you were ! " 1 how 2 brave 2 brave 3 and 3 and 4 kind 4 kind 5 you 5 you 6 were 6 were 7 ! 7 ! 8 " " villain ! 1 " 2 villain 2 villain 3 ! i should much like to fire your own pistols at you for this prank of yours . " 1 i 2 should 2 should 3 much 3 much 4 like 4 like 5 to 5 to 6 fire 6 fire 7 your 7 your 8 own 8 own 9 pistols 9 pistols 10 at 10 at 11 you 11 you 12 for 12 for 13 this 13 this 14 prank 14 prank 15 of 15 of 16 yours 16 yours 17 . 17 . 18 " " what in the name of common sense is this goblin here for ? " demanded the major , testily . 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 in 3 in 4 the 4 the 5 name 5 name 6 of 6 of 7 common 7 common 8 sense 8 sense 9 is 9 is 10 this 10 this 11 goblin 11 goblin 12 here 12 here 13 for 13 for 14 ? 14 ? 15 " 15 " 16 demanded 16 demanded 17 the 17 the 18 major 18 major 19 , 19 , 20 testily 20 testily 21 . " how ridiculous ! 1 " 2 how 2 how 3 ridiculous 3 ridiculous 4 ! i shall not go about this place alone , for fear of lighting upon some horror of this sort . 1 i 2 shall 2 shall 3 not 3 not 4 go 4 go 5 about 5 about 6 this 6 this 7 place 7 place 8 alone 8 alone 9 , 9 , 10 for 10 for 11 fear 11 fear 12 of 12 of 13 lighting 13 lighting 14 upon 14 upon 15 some 15 some 16 horror 16 horror 17 of 17 of 18 this 18 this 19 sort 19 sort 20 . i 've had enough ; come away into the garden ; it 's full of roses , and we may have as many as we like . " 1 i 2 've 2 've 3 had 3 had 4 enough 4 enough 5 ; 5 ; 6 come 6 come 7 away 7 away 8 into 8 into 9 the 9 the 10 garden 10 garden 11 ; 11 ; 12 it 12 it 13 's 13 's 14 full 14 full 15 of 15 of 16 roses 16 roses 17 , 17 , 18 and 18 and 19 we 19 we 20 may 20 may 21 have 21 have 22 as 22 as 23 many 23 many 24 as 24 as 25 we 25 we 26 like 26 like 27 . 27 . 28 " " here are your roses . 1 " 2 here 2 here 3 are 3 are 4 your 4 your 5 roses 5 roses 6 . do you have that custom in your land , mademoiselle ? " 1 do 2 you 2 you 3 have 3 have 4 that 4 that 5 custom 5 custom 6 in 6 in 7 your 7 your 8 land 8 land 9 , 9 , 10 mademoiselle 10 mademoiselle 11 ? 11 ? 12 " he had gathered the three as he spoke , and held the bud separately while looking at his companion wistfully . 1 he 2 had 2 had 3 gathered 3 gathered 4 the 4 the 5 three 5 three 6 as 6 as 7 he 7 he 8 spoke 8 spoke 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 held 11 held 12 the 12 the 13 bud 13 bud 14 separately 14 separately 15 while 15 while 16 looking 16 looking 17 at 17 at 18 his 18 his 19 companion 19 companion 20 wistfully 20 wistfully 21 . " no , no ; for me it is too late . " 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 , 3 , 4 no 4 no 5 ; 5 ; 6 for 6 for 7 me 7 me 8 it 8 it 9 is 9 is 10 too 10 too 11 late 11 late 12 . 12 . 13 " " make your room bright with these . 1 " 2 make 2 make 3 your 3 your 4 room 4 room 5 bright 5 bright 6 with 6 with 7 these 7 these 8 . when one is ill nothing is so cheering as the sight of flowers . " 1 when 2 one 2 one 3 is 3 is 4 ill 4 ill 5 nothing 5 nothing 6 is 6 is 7 so 7 so 8 cheering 8 cheering 9 as 9 as 10 the 10 the 11 sight 11 sight 12 of 12 of 13 flowers 13 flowers 14 . 14 . 15 " meantime the others had descended and gone their separate ways . 1 meantime 2 the 2 the 3 others 3 others 4 had 4 had 5 descended 5 descended 6 and 6 and 7 gone 7 gone 8 their 8 their 9 separate 9 separate 10 ways 10 ways 11 . he caught it up and carried it away on his shoulder , like one used to caress and be caressed by children . 1 he 2 caught 2 caught 3 it 3 it 4 up 4 up 5 and 5 and 6 carried 6 carried 7 it 7 it 8 away 8 away 9 on 9 on 10 his 10 his 11 shoulder 11 shoulder 12 , 12 , 13 like 13 like 14 one 14 one 15 used 15 used 16 to 16 to 17 caress 17 caress 18 and 18 and 19 be 19 be 20 caressed 20 caressed 21 by 21 by 22 children 22 children 23 . " he seems fond of little people . 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 seems 3 seems 4 fond 4 fond 5 of 5 of 6 little 6 little 7 people 7 people 8 . i wonder if he has any of his own . " 1 i 2 wonder 2 wonder 3 if 3 if 4 he 4 he 5 has 5 has 6 any 6 any 7 of 7 of 8 his 8 his 9 own 9 own 10 . 10 . 11 " " and he said he was not ? " 1 " 2 and 2 and 3 he 3 he 4 said 4 said 5 he 5 he 6 was 6 was 7 not 7 not 8 ? 8 ? 9 " but the major 's face was impenetrable and his answer unsatisfactory . 1 but 2 the 2 the 3 major 3 major 4 's 4 's 5 face 5 face 6 was 6 was 7 impenetrable 7 impenetrable 8 and 8 and 9 his 9 his 10 answer 10 answer 11 unsatisfactory 11 unsatisfactory 12 . i 'd rather stay here " 1 i 2 'd 2 'd 3 rather 3 rather 4 stay 4 stay 5 here 5 here 6 " each seemed happier apart , and each was intent on her own affairs . 1 each 2 seemed 2 seemed 3 happier 3 happier 4 apart 4 apart 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 each 7 each 8 was 8 was 9 intent 9 intent 10 on 10 on 11 her 11 her 12 own 12 own 13 affairs 13 affairs 14 . she often looked anxious , and once or twice urged the major to go , as if conscious of some danger . 1 she 2 often 2 often 3 looked 3 looked 4 anxious 4 anxious 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 once 7 once 8 or 8 or 9 twice 9 twice 10 urged 10 urged 11 the 11 the 12 major 12 major 13 to 13 to 14 go 14 go 15 , 15 , 16 as 16 as 17 if 17 if 18 conscious 18 conscious 19 of 19 of 20 some 20 some 21 danger 21 danger 22 . all seemed waiting for something to break up the party , and no one had the courage to do it . 1 all 2 seemed 2 seemed 3 waiting 3 waiting 4 for 4 for 5 something 5 something 6 to 6 to 7 break 7 break 8 up 8 up 9 the 9 the 10 party 10 party 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 no 13 no 14 one 14 one 15 had 15 had 16 the 16 the 17 courage 17 courage 18 to 18 to 19 do 19 do 20 it 20 it 21 . " you are very late , sir . " 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 are 3 are 4 very 4 very 5 late 5 late 6 , 6 , 7 sir 7 sir 8 . 8 . 9 " " ten o'clock , and leave out ' of ' before minutes . 1 " 2 ten 2 ten 3 o'clock 3 o'clock 4 , 4 , 5 and 5 and 6 leave 6 leave 7 out 7 out 8 ' 8 ' 9 of 9 of 10 ' 10 ' 11 before 11 before 12 minutes 12 minutes 13 . " what will you do then ? " 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 will 3 will 4 you 4 you 5 do 5 do 6 then 6 then 7 ? 7 ? 8 " " good ! 1 " 2 good 2 good 3 ! how dare you , ungrateful creature that you are ! " 1 how 2 dare 2 dare 3 you 3 you 4 , 4 , 5 ungrateful 5 ungrateful 6 creature 6 creature 7 that 7 that 8 you 8 you 9 are 9 are 10 ! 10 ! 11 " " be merciful to me a sinner . 1 " 2 be 2 be 3 merciful 3 merciful 4 to 4 to 5 me 5 me 6 a 6 a 7 sinner 7 sinner 8 . " get up this instant , and stop laughing . 1 " 2 get 2 get 3 up 3 up 4 this 4 this 5 instant 5 instant 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 stop 8 stop 9 laughing 9 laughing 10 . " are you suffering to-day ? 1 " 2 are 2 are 3 you 3 you 4 suffering 4 suffering 5 to-day 5 to-day 6 ? can we do anything for you ? 1 can 2 we 2 we 3 do 3 do 4 anything 4 anything 5 for 5 for 6 you 6 you 7 ? please let us , if we may . " 1 please 2 let 2 let 3 us 3 us 4 , 4 , 5 if 5 if 6 we 6 we 7 may 7 may 8 . 8 . 9 " and , to her great surprise , he rose and left her , without another word . 1 and 2 , 2 , 3 to 3 to 4 her 4 her 5 great 5 great 6 surprise 6 surprise 7 , 7 , 8 he 8 he 9 rose 9 rose 10 and 10 and 11 left 11 left 12 her 12 her 13 , 13 , 14 without 14 without 15 another 15 another 16 word 16 word 17 . she saw him no more till evening ; then he looked excited , played stormily , and would sing in defiance of danger . 1 she 2 saw 2 saw 3 him 3 him 4 no 4 no 5 more 5 more 6 till 6 till 7 evening 7 evening 8 ; 8 ; 9 then 9 then 10 he 10 he 11 looked 11 looked 12 excited 12 excited 13 , 13 , 14 played 14 played 15 stormily 15 stormily 16 , 16 , 17 and 17 and 18 would 18 would 19 sing 19 sing 20 in 20 in 21 defiance 21 defiance 22 of 22 of 23 danger 23 danger 24 . suddenly she left the room and did not return . 1 suddenly 2 she 2 she 3 left 3 left 4 the 4 the 5 room 5 room 6 and 6 and 7 did 7 did 8 not 8 not 9 return 9 return 10 . " the baron . " 1 " 2 the 2 the 3 baron 3 baron 4 . 4 . 5 " " where ? when ? " cried the girl , amazed . 1 " 2 where 2 where 3 ? 3 ? 4 when 4 when 5 ? 5 ? 6 " 6 " 7 cried 7 cried 8 the 8 the 9 girl 9 girl 10 , 10 , 11 amazed 11 amazed 12 . " here , and now . " 1 " 2 here 2 here 3 , 3 , 4 and 4 and 5 now 5 now 6 . 6 . 7 " it will make you laugh , it was so unromantic . 1 it 2 will 2 will 3 make 3 make 4 you 4 you 5 laugh 5 laugh 6 , 6 , 7 it 7 it 8 was 8 was 9 so 9 so 10 unromantic 10 unromantic 11 . she took it into his room , and that was the end of it . " 1 she 2 took 2 took 3 it 3 it 4 into 4 into 5 his 5 his 6 room 6 room 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 that 9 that 10 was 10 was 11 the 11 the 12 end 12 end 13 of 13 of 14 it 14 it 15 . 15 . 16 " " no , dear , it isn't ; there is more to come . 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 , 3 , 4 dear 4 dear 5 , 5 , 6 it 6 it 7 isn't 7 isn't 8 ; 8 ; 9 there 9 there 10 is 10 is 11 more 11 more 12 to 12 to 13 come 13 come 14 . i am sure it is he , for on looking back many things confirm the idea . 1 i 2 am 2 am 3 sure 3 sure 4 it 4 it 5 is 5 is 6 he 6 he 7 , 7 , 8 for 8 for 9 on 9 on 10 looking 10 looking 11 back 11 back 12 many 12 many 13 things 13 things 14 confirm 14 confirm 15 the 15 the 16 idea 16 idea 17 . " why play jokes on us ? 1 " 2 why 2 why 3 play 3 play 4 jokes 4 jokes 5 on 5 on 6 us 6 us 7 ? there are many such , and they make tools of rich and ignorant foreigners to further their ends . 1 there 2 are 2 are 3 many 3 many 4 such 4 such 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 they 7 they 8 make 8 make 9 tools 9 tools 10 of 10 of 11 rich 11 rich 12 and 12 and 13 ignorant 13 ignorant 14 foreigners 14 foreigners 15 to 15 to 16 further 16 further 17 their 17 their 18 ends 18 ends 19 . " heavens , it may be ! and that would account for the change we see in him . 1 " 2 heavens 2 heavens 3 , 3 , 4 it 4 it 5 may 5 may 6 be 6 be 7 ! 7 ! 8 and 8 and 9 that 9 that 10 would 10 would 11 account 11 account 12 for 12 for 13 the 13 the 14 change 14 change 15 we 15 we 16 see 16 see 17 in 17 in 18 him 18 him 19 . i thought he was in love with the widow , but that may be only a cloak to hide darker designs . 1 i 2 thought 2 thought 3 he 3 he 4 was 4 was 5 in 5 in 6 love 6 love 7 with 7 with 8 the 8 the 9 widow 9 widow 10 , 10 , 11 but 11 but 12 that 12 that 13 may 13 may 14 be 14 be 15 only 15 only 16 a 16 a 17 cloak 17 cloak 18 to 18 to 19 hide 19 hide 20 darker 20 darker 21 designs 21 designs 22 . " don't be alarmed ! 1 " 2 don't 2 don't 3 be 3 be 4 alarmed 4 alarmed 5 ! here a maid tapped to say that tea was served . 1 here 2 a 2 a 3 maid 3 maid 4 tapped 4 tapped 5 to 5 to 6 say 6 say 7 that 7 that 8 tea 8 tea 9 was 9 was 10 served 10 served 11 . " we must go down , or some one will suspect trouble . 1 " 2 we 2 we 3 must 3 must 4 go 4 go 5 down 5 down 6 , 6 , 7 or 7 or 8 some 8 some 9 one 9 one 10 will 10 will 11 suspect 11 suspect 12 trouble 12 trouble 13 . his cloak and hat lay on a chair ; she caught them up and glided unperceived from the long window . 1 his 2 cloak 2 cloak 3 and 3 and 4 hat 4 hat 5 lay 5 lay 6 on 6 on 7 a 7 a 8 chair 8 chair 9 ; 9 ; 10 she 10 she 11 caught 11 caught 12 them 12 them 13 up 13 up 14 and 14 and 15 glided 15 glided 16 unperceived 16 unperceived 17 from 17 from 18 the 18 the 19 long 19 long 20 window 20 window 21 . " you to think of me , forgetful of yourself ! 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 to 3 to 4 think 4 think 5 of 5 of 6 me 6 me 7 , 7 , 8 forgetful 8 forgetful 9 of 9 of 10 yourself 10 yourself 11 ! but he held her fast , saying earnestly , 1 but 2 he 2 he 3 held 3 held 4 her 4 her 5 fast 5 fast 6 , 6 , 7 saying 7 saying 8 earnestly 8 earnestly 9 , you are angry . 1 you 2 are 2 are 3 angry 3 angry 4 . " you have deceived me . " 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 have 3 have 4 deceived 4 deceived 5 me 5 me 6 . 6 . 7 " " how ? " 1 " 2 how 2 how 3 ? 3 ? 4 " she could not see his face , but his voice was steady and his manner earnest . 1 she 2 could 2 could 3 not 3 not 4 see 4 see 5 his 5 his 6 face 6 face 7 , 7 , 8 but 8 but 9 his 9 his 10 voice 10 voice 11 was 11 was 12 steady 12 steady 13 and 13 and 14 his 14 his 15 manner 15 manner 16 earnest 16 earnest 17 . he started , but answered instantly , 1 he 2 started 2 started 3 , 3 , 4 but 4 but 5 answered 5 answered 6 instantly 6 instantly 7 , " it is not . " 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 is 3 is 4 not 4 not 5 . 5 . 6 " " who , then , are you ? " 1 " 2 who 2 who 3 , 3 , 4 then 4 then 5 , 5 , 6 are 6 are 7 you 7 you 8 ? 8 ? 9 " " remember , you command me to speak . " 1 " 2 remember 2 remember 3 , 3 , 4 you 4 you 5 command 5 command 6 me 6 me 7 to 7 to 8 speak 8 speak 9 . 9 . 10 " who are you ? " 1 who 2 are 2 are 3 you 3 you 4 ? 4 ? 5 " " your lover . " 1 " 2 your 2 your 3 lover 3 lover 4 . 4 . 5 " i try to hide it . 1 i 2 try 2 try 3 to 3 to 4 hide 4 hide 5 it 5 it 6 . i say ' it cannot be . ' 1 i 2 say 2 say 3 ' 3 ' 4 it 4 it 5 cannot 5 cannot 6 be 6 be 7 . 7 . 8 ' i plan to go away . 1 i 2 plan 2 plan 3 to 3 to 4 go 4 go 5 away 5 away 6 . forgive me . 1 forgive 2 me 2 me 3 . i have been very selfish . 1 i 2 have 2 have 3 been 3 been 4 very 4 very 5 selfish 5 selfish 6 . soon the story was told with sobs and moans , and despairing lamentations fit to touch a heart of stone . 1 soon 2 the 2 the 3 story 3 story 4 was 4 was 5 told 5 told 6 with 6 with 7 sobs 7 sobs 8 and 8 and 9 moans 9 moans 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 despairing 12 despairing 13 lamentations 13 lamentations 14 fit 14 fit 15 to 15 to 16 touch 16 touch 17 a 17 a 18 heart 18 heart 19 of 19 of 20 stone 20 stone 21 . " very well , my dear , " and the major walked away , looking much relieved . 1 " 2 very 2 very 3 well 3 well 4 , 4 , 5 my 5 my 6 dear 6 dear 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 and 9 and 10 the 10 the 11 major 11 major 12 walked 12 walked 13 away 13 away 14 , 14 , 15 looking 15 looking 16 much 16 much 17 relieved 17 relieved 18 . he looked so penitent and anxious , she had not the heart to reproach him . 1 he 2 looked 2 looked 3 so 3 so 4 penitent 4 penitent 5 and 5 and 6 anxious 6 anxious 7 , 7 , 8 she 8 she 9 had 9 had 10 not 10 not 11 the 11 the 12 heart 12 heart 13 to 13 to 14 reproach 14 reproach 15 him 15 him 16 . " ah , you are kind ! 1 " 2 ah 2 ah 3 , 3 , 4 you 4 you 5 are 5 are 6 kind 6 kind 7 ! name , then , the condition . 1 name 2 , 2 , 3 then 3 then 4 , 4 , 5 the 5 the 6 condition 6 condition 7 . she did pity him , her eyes betrayed that , and her voice was very kind , as she said , 1 she 2 did 2 did 3 pity 3 pity 4 him 4 him 5 , 5 , 6 her 6 her 7 eyes 7 eyes 8 betrayed 8 betrayed 9 that 9 that 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 her 12 her 13 voice 13 voice 14 was 14 was 15 very 15 very 16 kind 16 kind 17 , 17 , 18 as 18 as 19 she 19 she 20 said 20 said 21 , " pardon my doubts . 1 " 2 pardon 2 pardon 3 my 3 my 4 doubts 4 doubts 5 . i trust you now , and wish with all my heart that it was possible to make you happy . 1 i 2 trust 2 trust 3 you 3 you 4 now 4 now 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 wish 7 wish 8 with 8 with 9 all 9 all 10 my 10 my 11 heart 11 heart 12 that 12 that 13 it 13 it 14 was 14 was 15 possible 15 possible 16 to 16 to 17 make 17 make 18 you 18 you 19 happy 19 happy 20 . do not deny me this . 1 do 2 not 2 not 3 deny 3 deny 4 me 4 me 5 this 5 this 6 . " it need not part us ; we can believe what we will . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 need 3 need 4 not 4 not 5 part 5 part 6 us 6 us 7 ; 7 ; 8 we 8 we 9 can 9 can 10 believe 10 believe 11 what 11 what 12 we 12 we 13 will 13 will 14 . it is a great risk to marry a foreigner ; races are so unlike . " 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 a 3 a 4 great 4 great 5 risk 5 risk 6 to 6 to 7 marry 7 marry 8 a 8 a 9 foreigner 9 foreigner 10 ; 10 ; 11 races 11 races 12 are 12 are 13 so 13 so 14 unlike 14 unlike 15 . 15 . 16 " " but , dear , the great and sad objection still remains his health . 1 " 2 but 2 but 3 , 3 , 4 dear 4 dear 5 , 5 , 6 the 6 the 7 great 7 great 8 and 8 and 9 sad 9 sad 10 objection 10 objection 11 still 11 still 12 remains 12 remains 13 his 13 his 14 health 14 health 15 . he just said he had but a little while to live . " 1 he 2 just 2 just 3 said 3 said 4 he 4 he 5 had 5 had 6 but 6 but 7 a 7 a 8 little 8 little 9 while 9 while 10 to 10 to 11 live 11 live 12 . 12 . 13 " " so much the more need of me to make that little while happy . 1 " 2 so 2 so 3 much 3 much 4 the 4 the 5 more 5 more 6 need 6 need 7 of 7 of 8 me 8 me 9 to 9 to 10 make 10 make 11 that 11 that 12 little 12 little 13 while 13 while 14 happy 14 happy 15 . " has mademoiselle any orders ? 1 " 2 has 2 has 3 mademoiselle 3 mademoiselle 4 any 4 any 5 orders 5 orders 6 ? will the ladies drive , sail , or make a little expedition ? 1 will 2 the 2 the 3 ladies 3 ladies 4 drive 4 drive 5 , 5 , 6 sail 6 sail 7 , 7 , 8 or 8 or 9 make 9 make 10 a 10 a 11 little 11 little 12 expedition 12 expedition 13 ? it is fine , and mademoiselle looks as if the air would refresh her . 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 fine 3 fine 4 , 4 , 5 and 5 and 6 mademoiselle 6 mademoiselle 7 looks 7 looks 8 as 8 as 9 if 9 if 10 the 10 the 11 air 11 air 12 would 12 would 13 refresh 13 refresh 14 her 14 her 15 . if so , pray command me , " he said , eagerly , coming a step nearer . 1 if 2 so 2 so 3 , 3 , 4 pray 4 pray 5 command 5 command 6 me 6 me 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 he 9 he 10 said 10 said 11 , 11 , 12 eagerly 12 eagerly 13 , 13 , 14 coming 14 coming 15 a 15 a 16 step 16 step 17 nearer 17 nearer 18 . she looked up quickly , relieved , yet troubled . 1 she 2 looked 2 looked 3 up 3 up 4 quickly 4 quickly 5 , 5 , 6 relieved 6 relieved 7 , 7 , 8 yet 8 yet 9 troubled 9 troubled 10 . " he has told you , then ? " 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 has 3 has 4 told 4 told 5 you 5 you 6 , 6 , 7 then 7 then 8 ? 8 ? 9 " " everything , mademoiselle . 1 " 2 everything 2 everything 3 , 3 , 4 mademoiselle 4 mademoiselle 5 . " he did . 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 did 3 did 4 . please tell me if he is indeed fatally ill ? " 1 please 2 tell 2 tell 3 me 3 me 4 if 4 if 5 he 5 he 6 is 6 is 7 indeed 7 indeed 8 fatally 8 fatally 9 ill 9 ill 10 ? 10 ? 11 " i always thought care would save him ; he is worth it . " 1 i 2 always 2 always 3 thought 3 thought 4 care 4 care 5 would 5 would 6 save 6 save 7 him 7 him 8 ; 8 ; 9 he 9 he 10 is 10 is 11 worth 11 worth 12 it 12 it 13 . 13 . 14 " " ah , if it were only wise to let him be happy . 1 " 2 ah 2 ah 3 , 3 , 4 if 4 if 5 it 5 it 6 were 6 were 7 only 7 only 8 wise 8 wise 9 to 9 to 10 let 10 let 11 him 11 him 12 be 12 be 13 happy 13 happy 14 . it is so bitter to deny love . " 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 so 3 so 4 bitter 4 bitter 5 to 5 to 6 deny 6 deny 7 love 7 love 8 . 8 . 9 " she collected herself soonest , and without turning , said , quietly , 1 she 2 collected 2 collected 3 herself 3 herself 4 soonest 4 soonest 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 without 7 without 8 turning 8 turning 9 , 9 , 10 said 10 said 11 , 11 , 12 quietly 12 quietly 13 , did he speak the truth when he said he was not ? " 1 did 2 he 2 he 3 speak 3 speak 4 the 4 the 5 truth 5 truth 6 when 6 when 7 he 7 he 8 said 8 said 9 he 9 he 10 was 10 was 11 not 11 not 12 ? 12 ? 13 " " yes , mademoiselle . " 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 , 3 , 4 mademoiselle 4 mademoiselle 5 . 5 . 6 " no answer . 1 no 2 answer 2 answer 3 . she turned sharply , and added , 1 she 2 turned 2 turned 3 sharply 3 sharply 4 , 4 , 5 and 5 and 6 added 6 added 7 , " pardon ; mademoiselle is keen , but in this she is mistaken . 1 " 2 pardon 2 pardon 3 ; 3 ; 4 mademoiselle 4 mademoiselle 5 is 5 is 6 keen 6 keen 7 , 7 , 8 but 8 but 9 in 9 in 10 this 10 this 11 she 11 she 12 is 12 is 13 mistaken 13 mistaken 14 . she stood up and looked him straight in the face . 1 she 2 stood 2 stood 3 up 3 up 4 and 4 and 5 looked 5 looked 6 him 6 him 7 straight 7 straight 8 in 8 in 9 the 9 the 10 face 10 face 11 . he met her eye to eye , and never wavered till her own fell . 1 he 2 met 2 met 3 her 3 her 4 eye 4 eye 5 to 5 to 6 eye 6 eye 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 never 9 never 10 wavered 10 wavered 11 till 11 till 12 her 12 her 13 own 13 own 14 fell 14 fell 15 . she mused a few minutes , entirely forgetful of herself in her eagerness to solve the mystery . 1 she 2 mused 2 mused 3 a 3 a 4 few 4 few 5 minutes 5 minutes 6 , 6 , 7 entirely 7 entirely 8 forgetful 8 forgetful 9 of 9 of 10 herself 10 herself 11 in 11 in 12 her 12 her 13 eagerness 13 eagerness 14 to 14 to 15 solve 15 solve 16 the 16 the 17 mystery 17 mystery 18 . " now for it , " he muttered , as if preparing for some new surprise or attack . 1 " 2 now 2 now 3 for 3 for 4 it 4 it 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 he 7 he 8 muttered 8 muttered 9 , 9 , 10 as 10 as 11 if 11 if 12 preparing 12 preparing 13 for 13 for 14 some 14 some 15 new 15 new 16 surprise 16 surprise 17 or 17 or 18 attack 18 attack 19 . the name just flashed on me , and it clears up my doubts . 1 the 2 name 2 name 3 just 3 just 4 flashed 4 flashed 5 on 5 on 6 me 6 me 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 it 9 it 10 clears 10 clears 11 up 11 up 12 my 12 my 13 doubts 13 doubts 14 . he sobered in a breath , and with an entire change of countenance said , in an embarrassed tone , 1 he 2 sobered 2 sobered 3 in 3 in 4 a 4 a 5 breath 5 breath 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 with 8 with 9 an 9 an 10 entire 10 entire 11 change 11 change 12 of 12 of 13 countenance 13 countenance 14 said 14 said 15 , 15 , 16 in 16 in 17 an 17 an 18 embarrassed 18 embarrassed 19 tone 19 tone 20 , " never , mademoiselle ! " 1 " 2 never 2 never 3 , 3 , 4 mademoiselle 4 mademoiselle 5 ! 5 ! 6 " " you are in danger ? " 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 are 3 are 4 in 4 in 5 danger 5 danger 6 ? 6 ? 7 " " you have enemies ? " she asked , unable to control her interest , and feeling the charm of these confidences . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 have 3 have 4 enemies 4 enemies 5 ? 5 ? 6 " 6 " 7 she 7 she 8 asked 8 asked 9 , 9 , 10 unable 10 unable 11 to 11 to 12 control 12 control 13 her 13 her 14 interest 14 interest 15 , 15 , 16 and 16 and 17 feeling 17 feeling 18 the 18 the 19 charm 19 charm 20 of 20 of 21 these 21 these 22 confidences 22 confidences 23 . " can you not conquer them , or escape the danger they place you in ? " 1 " 2 can 2 can 3 you 3 you 4 not 4 not 5 conquer 5 conquer 6 them 6 them 7 , 7 , 8 or 8 or 9 escape 9 escape 10 the 10 the 11 danger 11 danger 12 they 12 they 13 place 13 place 14 you 14 you 15 in 15 in 16 ? 16 ? 17 " " we hope to conquer , we cannot escape . " 1 " 2 we 2 we 3 hope 3 hope 4 to 4 to 5 conquer 5 conquer 6 , 6 , 7 we 7 we 8 cannot 8 cannot 9 escape 9 escape 10 . 10 . 11 " " yes . 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 . is your name also false ? " 1 is 2 your 2 your 3 name 3 name 4 also 4 also 5 false 5 false 6 ? 6 ? 7 " do not wound me by a doubt , " he said , eagerly . 1 do 2 not 2 not 3 wound 3 wound 4 me 4 me 5 by 5 by 6 a 6 a 7 doubt 7 doubt 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 he 10 he 11 said 11 said 12 , 12 , 13 eagerly 13 eagerly 14 . " and nothing more ? " 1 " 2 and 2 and 3 nothing 3 nothing 4 more 4 more 5 ? 5 ? 6 " she smiled as she spoke , and glanced at his darkened skin with a shake of the head . 1 she 2 smiled 2 smiled 3 as 3 as 4 she 4 she 5 spoke 5 spoke 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 glanced 8 glanced 9 at 9 at 10 his 10 his 11 darkened 11 darkened 12 skin 12 skin 13 with 13 with 14 a 14 a 15 shake 15 shake 16 of 16 of 17 the 17 the 18 head 18 head 19 . all were glad to go , hoping in the novelty and excitement to recover their composure . 1 all 2 were 2 were 3 glad 3 glad 4 to 4 to 5 go 5 go 6 , 6 , 7 hoping 7 hoping 8 in 8 in 9 the 9 the 10 novelty 10 novelty 11 and 11 and 12 excitement 12 excitement 13 to 13 to 14 recover 14 recover 15 their 15 their 16 composure 16 composure 17 . she assented , and away they went as nimbly as the best . 1 she 2 assented 2 assented 3 , 3 , 4 and 4 and 5 away 5 away 6 they 6 they 7 went 7 went 8 as 8 as 9 nimbly 9 nimbly 10 as 10 as 11 the 11 the 12 best 12 best 13 . as her dizzy eyes grew clear , she saw a little case at her feet , and taking it up , opened it . 1 as 2 her 2 her 3 dizzy 3 dizzy 4 eyes 4 eyes 5 grew 5 grew 6 clear 6 clear 7 , 7 , 8 she 8 she 9 saw 9 saw 10 a 10 a 11 little 11 little 12 case 12 case 13 at 13 at 14 her 14 her 15 feet 15 feet 16 , 16 , 17 and 17 and 18 taking 18 taking 19 it 19 it 20 up 20 up 21 , 21 , 22 opened 22 opened 23 it 23 it 24 . a worn paper , containing some faded forget-me-nots and these words , fell out , 1 a 2 worn 2 worn 3 paper 3 paper 4 , 4 , 5 containing 5 containing 6 some 6 some 7 faded 7 faded 8 forget-me-nots 8 forget-me-nots 9 and 9 and 10 these 10 these 11 words 11 words 12 , 12 , 13 fell 13 fell 14 out 14 out 15 , " did you read the name on it ? " 1 " 2 did 2 did 3 you 3 you 4 read 4 read 5 the 5 the 6 name 6 name 7 on 7 on 8 it 8 it 9 ? 9 ? 10 " " and read them ? " he asked , with a look she could not meet . 1 " 2 and 2 and 3 read 3 read 4 them 4 them 5 ? 5 ? 6 " 6 " 7 he 7 he 8 asked 8 asked 9 , 9 , 10 with 10 with 11 a 11 a 12 look 12 look 13 she 13 she 14 could 14 could 15 not 15 not 16 meet 16 meet 17 . she was spared an answer , for just then a lad came up , saying , as he offered a note , 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 spared 3 spared 4 an 4 an 5 answer 5 answer 6 , 6 , 7 for 7 for 8 just 8 just 9 then 9 then 10 a 10 a 11 lad 11 lad 12 came 12 came 13 up 13 up 14 , 14 , 15 saying 15 saying 16 , 16 , 17 as 17 as 18 he 18 he 19 offered 19 offered 20 a 20 a 21 note 21 note 22 , a slight shadow passed over her face , leaving it very cold and quiet . 1 a 2 slight 2 slight 3 shadow 3 shadow 4 passed 4 passed 5 over 5 over 6 her 6 her 7 face 7 face 8 , 8 , 9 leaving 9 leaving 10 it 10 it 11 very 11 very 12 cold 12 cold 13 and 13 and 14 quiet 14 quiet 15 . " will mademoiselle permit me to visit my friend for an hour ? she is expecting me . " 1 " 2 will 2 will 3 mademoiselle 3 mademoiselle 4 permit 4 permit 5 me 5 me 6 to 6 to 7 visit 7 visit 8 my 8 my 9 friend 9 friend 10 for 10 for 11 an 11 an 12 hour 12 hour 13 ? 13 ? 14 she 14 she 15 is 15 is 16 expecting 16 expecting 17 me 17 me 18 . 18 . 19 " the major laughed , shrugged his shoulders , and answered , stoutly , 1 the 2 major 2 major 3 laughed 3 laughed 4 , 4 , 5 shrugged 5 shrugged 6 his 6 his 7 shoulders 7 shoulders 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 answered 10 answered 11 , 11 , 12 stoutly 12 stoutly 13 , as to the lads they must take care of themselves . " 1 as 2 to 2 to 3 the 3 the 4 lads 4 lads 5 they 5 they 6 must 6 must 7 take 7 take 8 care 8 care 9 of 9 of 10 themselves 10 themselves 11 . 11 . 12 " suddenly both girls colored , fluttered , and became intensely interested . 1 suddenly 2 both 2 both 3 girls 3 girls 4 colored 4 colored 5 , 5 , 6 fluttered 6 fluttered 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 became 9 became 10 intensely 10 intensely 11 interested 11 interested 12 . the major 's eyes twinkled as he assumed a perfectly impassive expression , and rapidly delivered himself of the following thunderbolt , 1 the 2 major 2 major 3 's 3 's 4 eyes 4 eyes 5 twinkled 5 twinkled 6 as 6 as 7 he 7 he 8 assumed 8 assumed 9 a 9 a 10 perfectly 10 perfectly 11 impassive 11 impassive 12 expression 12 expression 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 rapidly 15 rapidly 16 delivered 16 delivered 17 himself 17 himself 18 of 18 of 19 the 19 the 20 following 20 following 21 thunderbolt 21 thunderbolt 22 , " you don't know what trouble has come of it . " 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 don't 3 don't 4 know 4 know 5 what 5 what 6 trouble 6 trouble 7 has 7 has 8 come 8 come 9 of 9 of 10 it 10 it 11 . 11 . 12 " i do know everything , and fail to see any trouble , so don't cry , little girl , " briskly replied the inexplicable major . 1 i 2 do 2 do 3 know 3 know 4 everything 4 everything 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 fail 7 fail 8 to 8 to 9 see 9 see 10 any 10 any 11 trouble 11 trouble 12 , 12 , 13 so 13 so 14 don't 14 don't 15 cry 15 cry 16 , 16 , 17 little 17 little 18 girl 18 girl 19 , 19 , 20 " 20 " 21 briskly 21 briskly 22 replied 22 replied 23 the 23 the 24 inexplicable 24 inexplicable 25 major 25 major 26 . " well , we had a merry time planning our prank . 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 3 , 4 we 4 we 5 had 5 had 6 a 6 a 7 merry 7 merry 8 time 8 time 9 planning 9 planning 10 our 10 our 11 prank 11 prank 12 . he 'd done it before , liked the part , and would have his way . 1 he 2 'd 2 'd 3 done 3 done 4 it 4 it 5 before 5 before 6 , 6 , 7 liked 7 liked 8 the 8 the 9 part 9 part 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 would 12 would 13 have 13 have 14 his 14 his 15 way 15 way 16 . the other couldn't decide , being younger and more in love ; so we left him to come into the comedy when he was ready . 1 the 2 other 2 other 3 couldn't 3 couldn't 4 decide 4 decide 5 , 5 , 6 being 6 being 7 younger 7 younger 8 and 8 and 9 more 9 more 10 in 10 in 11 love 11 love 12 ; 12 ; 13 so 13 so 14 we 14 we 15 left 15 left 16 him 16 him 17 to 17 to 18 come 18 come 19 into 19 into 20 the 20 the 21 comedy 21 comedy 22 when 22 when 23 he 23 he 24 was 24 was 25 ready 25 ready 26 . " go on ; who are they ? " cried both girls , breathlessly . 1 " 2 go 2 go 3 on 3 on 4 ; 4 ; 5 who 5 who 6 are 6 are 7 they 7 they 8 ? 8 ? 9 " 9 " 10 cried 10 cried 11 both 11 both 12 girls 12 girls 13 , 13 , 14 breathlessly 14 breathlessly 15 . " no , no ; we will forget and forgive , only speak ! " was the command of both . 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 , 3 , 4 no 4 no 5 ; 5 ; 6 we 6 we 7 will 7 will 8 forget 8 forget 9 and 9 and 10 forgive 10 forgive 11 , 11 , 12 only 12 only 13 speak 13 speak 14 ! 14 ! 15 " 15 " 16 was 16 was 17 the 17 the 18 command 18 command 19 of 19 of 20 both 20 both 21 . " yes , we promise ! " 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 , 3 , 4 we 4 we 5 promise 5 promise 6 ! 6 ! 7 " " then , come in , my lads , and plead for your lives . " 1 " 2 then 2 then 3 , 3 , 4 come 4 come 5 in 5 in 6 , 6 , 7 my 7 my 8 lads 8 lads 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 plead 11 plead 12 for 12 for 13 your 13 your 14 lives 14 lives 15 . 15 . 16 " and , having fired his last shot , the major prudently retreated , without waiting to see its effect . 1 and 2 , 2 , 3 having 3 having 4 fired 4 fired 5 his 5 his 6 last 6 last 7 shot 7 shot 8 , 8 , 9 the 9 the 10 major 10 major 11 prudently 11 prudently 12 retreated 12 retreated 13 , 13 , 14 without 14 without 15 waiting 15 waiting 16 to 16 to 17 see 17 see 18 its 18 its 19 effect 19 effect 20 . " no ; you are false and forsworn . 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 ; 3 ; 4 you 4 you 5 are 5 are 6 false 6 false 7 and 7 and 8 forsworn 8 forsworn 9 . what next ? " 1 what 2 next 2 next 3 ? 3 ? 4 " " pardon ! 1 " 2 pardon 2 pardon 3 ! " how if she is a former love ? " he asked , with a sly look at her changing face . 1 " 2 how 2 how 3 if 3 if 4 she 4 she 5 is 5 is 6 a 6 a 7 former 7 former 8 love 8 love 9 ? 9 ? 10 " 10 " 11 he 11 he 12 asked 12 asked 13 , 13 , 14 with 14 with 15 a 15 a 16 sly 16 sly 17 look 17 look 18 at 18 at 19 her 19 her 20 changing 20 changing 21 face 21 face 22 . " is it , indeed , so ? " 1 " 2 is 2 is 3 it 3 it 4 , 4 , 5 indeed 5 indeed 6 , 6 , 7 so 7 so 8 ? 8 ? 9 " " no ; he was wounded in the war and has been ill since . 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 ; 3 ; 4 he 4 he 5 was 5 was 6 wounded 6 wounded 7 in 7 in 8 the 8 the 9 war 9 war 10 and 10 and 11 has 11 has 12 been 12 been 13 ill 13 ill 14 since 14 since 15 . i am not to bear the burden of his sins . " 1 i 2 am 2 am 3 not 3 not 4 to 4 to 5 bear 5 bear 6 the 6 the 7 burden 7 burden 8 of 8 of 9 his 9 his 10 sins 10 sins 11 . 11 . 12 " the facts are true , but he doubtless glorified the simplest by his way of telling it . 1 the 2 facts 2 facts 3 are 3 are 4 true 4 true 5 , 5 , 6 but 6 but 7 he 7 he 8 doubtless 8 doubtless 9 glorified 9 glorified 10 the 10 the 11 simplest 11 simplest 12 by 12 by 13 his 13 his 14 way 14 way 15 of 15 of 16 telling 16 telling 17 it 17 it 18 . " yes . " 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 . 3 . 4 " she yielded her hand now , and her eyes were full of happiness , yet she added , wistfully , 1 she 2 yielded 2 yielded 3 her 3 her 4 hand 4 hand 5 now 5 now 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 her 8 her 9 eyes 9 eyes 10 were 10 were 11 full 11 full 12 of 12 of 13 happiness 13 happiness 14 , 14 , 15 yet 15 yet 16 she 16 she 17 added 17 added 18 , 18 , 19 wistfully 19 wistfully 20 , meanwhile another scene was passing in the garden . 1 meanwhile 2 another 2 another 3 scene 3 scene 4 was 4 was 5 passing 5 passing 6 in 6 in 7 the 7 the 8 garden 8 garden 9 . do you remember it ? " 1 do 2 you 2 you 3 remember 3 remember 4 it 4 it 5 ? 5 ? 6 " " for eleven years we never met . 1 " 2 for 2 for 3 eleven 3 eleven 4 years 4 years 5 we 5 we 6 never 6 never 7 met 7 met 8 . " my dear boy , were you wounded ? " 1 " 2 my 2 my 3 dear 3 dear 4 boy 4 boy 5 , 5 , 6 were 6 were 7 you 7 you 8 wounded 8 wounded 9 ? 9 ? 10 " i 'll show you my scars some day ; but never mind that now . 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 show 3 show 4 you 4 you 5 my 5 my 6 scars 6 scars 7 some 7 some 8 day 8 day 9 ; 9 ; 10 but 10 but 11 never 11 never 12 mind 12 mind 13 that 13 that 14 now 14 now 15 . was it true ? " 1 was 2 it 2 it 3 true 3 true 4 ? 4 ? 5 " i didn't like it , and never mean to do so any more . " 1 i 2 didn't 2 didn't 3 like 3 like 4 it 4 it 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 never 7 never 8 mean 8 mean 9 to 9 to 10 do 10 do 11 so 11 so 12 any 12 any 13 more 13 more 14 . 14 . 15 " what made you think of this prank ? " 1 what 2 made 2 made 3 you 3 you 4 think 4 think 5 of 5 of 6 this 6 this 7 prank 7 prank 8 ? 8 ? 9 " " you did . " 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 did 3 did 4 . 4 . 5 " how ? " 1 how 2 ? 2 ? 3 " " how well you did it ! 1 " 2 how 2 how 3 well 3 well 4 you 4 you 5 did 5 did 6 it 6 it 7 ! i 've betrayed myself a dozen times , and you never saw it . 1 i 2 've 2 've 3 betrayed 3 betrayed 4 myself 4 myself 5 a 5 a 6 dozen 6 dozen 7 times 7 times 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 you 10 you 11 never 11 never 12 saw 12 saw 13 it 13 it 14 . " it was very base . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 was 3 was 4 very 4 very 5 base 5 base 6 . i should think you 'd be devoured with remorse . 1 i 2 should 2 should 3 think 3 think 4 you 4 you 5 'd 5 'd 6 be 6 be 7 devoured 7 devoured 8 with 8 with 9 remorse 9 remorse 10 . aren't you sorry ? " 1 aren't 2 you 2 you 3 sorry 3 sorry 4 ? 4 ? 5 " " for one thing . 1 " 2 for 2 for 3 one 3 one 4 thing 4 thing 5 . i cropped my head lest you should know me . 1 i 2 cropped 2 cropped 3 my 3 my 4 head 4 head 5 lest 5 lest 6 you 6 you 7 should 7 should 8 know 8 know 9 me 9 me 10 . " peacock ! 1 " 2 peacock 2 peacock 3 ! " no . 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 . i give you my word it was all done on the spur of the minute . 1 i 2 give 2 give 3 you 3 you 4 my 4 my 5 word 5 word 6 it 6 it 7 was 7 was 8 all 8 all 9 done 9 done 10 on 10 on 11 the 11 the 12 spur 12 spur 13 of 13 of 14 the 14 the 15 minute 15 minute 16 . " loves you with all his heart and soul . 1 " 2 loves 2 loves 3 you 3 you 4 with 4 with 5 all 5 all 6 his 6 his 7 heart 7 heart 8 and 8 and 9 soul 9 soul 10 . he was in earnest now ; she felt it , and her anger melted away like dew before the sun . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 in 3 in 4 earnest 4 earnest 5 now 5 now 6 ; 6 ; 7 she 7 she 8 felt 8 felt 9 it 9 it 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 her 12 her 13 anger 13 anger 14 melted 14 melted 15 away 15 away 16 like 16 like 17 dew 17 dew 18 before 18 before 19 the 19 the 20 sun 20 sun 21 . " poor boy ! 1 " 2 poor 2 poor 3 boy 3 boy 4 ! is it because the romance is gone , or because your love was only a girl 's fancy , after all ? " 1 is 2 it 2 it 3 because 3 because 4 the 4 the 5 romance 5 romance 6 is 6 is 7 gone 7 gone 8 , 8 , 9 or 9 or 10 because 10 because 11 your 11 your 12 love 12 love 13 was 13 was 14 only 14 only 15 a 15 a 16 girl 16 girl 17 's 17 's 18 fancy 18 fancy 19 , 19 , 20 after 20 after 21 all 21 all 22 ? 22 ? 23 " " a little bit . " 1 " 2 a 2 a 3 little 3 little 4 bit 4 bit 5 . 5 . 6 " " neither , thank you ; it 's only a girlish fancy , which will soon be forgotten . 1 " 2 neither 2 neither 3 , 3 , 4 thank 4 thank 5 you 5 you 6 ; 6 ; 7 it 7 it 8 's 8 's 9 only 9 only 10 a 10 a 11 girlish 11 girlish 12 fancy 12 fancy 13 , 13 , 14 which 14 which 15 will 15 will 16 soon 16 soon 17 be 17 be 18 forgotten 18 forgotten 19 . " desperately , and she ? " 1 " 2 desperately 2 desperately 3 , 3 , 4 and 4 and 5 she 5 she 6 ? 6 ? 7 " " no fear of him ; he wins his way everywhere . 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 fear 3 fear 4 of 4 of 5 him 5 him 6 ; 6 ; 7 he 7 he 8 wins 8 wins 9 his 9 his 10 way 10 way 11 everywhere 11 everywhere 12 . something softer than pity stole into her eye , as she said , anxiously , 1 something 2 softer 2 softer 3 than 3 than 4 pity 4 pity 5 stole 5 stole 6 into 6 into 7 her 7 her 8 eye 8 eye 9 , 9 , 10 as 10 as 11 she 11 she 12 said 12 said 13 , 13 , 14 anxiously 14 anxiously 15 , " what a relief it is to know that you are not doomed to " 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 a 3 a 4 relief 4 relief 5 it 5 it 6 is 6 is 7 to 7 to 8 know 8 know 9 that 9 that 10 you 10 you 11 are 11 are 12 not 12 not 13 doomed 13 doomed 14 to 14 to 15 " " wear spectacles . " 1 " 2 wear 2 wear 3 spectacles 3 spectacles 4 . 4 . 5 " " bless you , my children , bless you . 1 " 2 bless 2 bless 3 you 3 you 4 , 4 , 5 my 5 my 6 children 6 children 7 , 7 , 8 bless 8 bless 9 you 9 you 10 . as the excitement subsided the major said , simply , 1 as 2 the 2 the 3 excitement 3 excitement 4 subsided 4 subsided 5 the 5 the 6 major 6 major 7 said 7 said 8 , 8 , 9 simply 9 simply 10 , " he who serves well need not fear to ask his wages . " 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 who 3 who 4 serves 4 serves 5 well 5 well 6 need 6 need 7 not 7 not 8 fear 8 fear 9 to 9 to 10 ask 10 ask 11 his 11 his 12 wages 12 wages 13 . 13 . 14 " " where are you from ? " 1 " 2 where 2 where 3 are 3 are 4 you 4 you 5 from 5 from 6 ? 6 ? 7 " " are you glad to go ? " 1 " 2 are 2 are 3 you 3 you 4 glad 4 glad 5 to 5 to 6 go 6 go 7 ? 7 ? 8 " " it is very hard . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 is 3 is 4 very 4 very 5 hard 5 hard 6 . do you leave a family ? " 1 do 2 you 2 you 3 leave 3 leave 4 a 4 a 5 family 5 family 6 ? 6 ? 7 " as the inspiring music , the grand tramp , drew near , the old thrill went through the crowd , the old cheer broke out . 1 as 2 the 2 the 3 inspiring 3 inspiring 4 music 4 music 5 , 5 , 6 the 6 the 7 grand 7 grand 8 tramp 8 tramp 9 , 9 , 10 drew 10 drew 11 near 11 near 12 , 12 , 13 the 13 the 14 old 14 old 15 thrill 15 thrill 16 went 16 went 17 through 17 through 18 the 18 the 19 crowd 19 crowd 20 , 20 , 21 the 21 the 22 old 22 old 23 cheer 23 cheer 24 broke 24 broke 25 out 25 out 26 . but it was a different scene now than in the first enthusiastic , hopeful days . 1 but 2 it 2 it 3 was 3 was 4 a 4 a 5 different 5 different 6 scene 6 scene 7 now 7 now 8 than 8 than 9 in 9 in 10 the 10 the 11 first 11 first 12 enthusiastic 12 enthusiastic 13 , 13 , 14 hopeful 14 hopeful 15 days 15 days 16 . " there he is ! 1 " 2 there 2 there 3 he 3 he 4 is 4 is 5 ! the outside man , and tallest of the lot . 1 the 2 outside 2 outside 3 man 3 man 4 , 4 , 5 and 5 and 6 tallest 6 tallest 7 of 7 of 8 the 8 the 9 lot 9 lot 10 . " can you eat ? " 1 " 2 can 2 can 3 you 3 you 4 eat 4 eat 5 ? 5 ? 6 " " eat ! 1 " 2 eat 2 eat 3 ! " all that 's left of me . 1 " 2 all 2 all 3 that 3 that 4 's 4 's 5 left 5 left 6 of 6 of 7 me 7 me 8 . " what is the matter ? 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 is 3 is 4 the 4 the 5 matter 5 matter 6 ? a wound in the head and arm ? " 1 a 2 wound 2 wound 3 in 3 in 4 the 4 the 5 head 5 head 6 and 6 and 7 arm 7 arm 8 ? 8 ? 9 " " right arm gone . 1 " 2 right 2 right 3 arm 3 arm 4 gone 4 gone 5 . " that is bad , but it might have been worse . 1 " 2 that 2 that 3 is 3 is 4 bad 4 bad 5 , 5 , 6 but 6 but 7 it 7 it 8 might 8 might 9 have 9 have 10 been 10 been 11 worse 11 worse 12 . is there anything else that would make you more easy ? " 1 is 2 there 2 there 3 anything 3 anything 4 else 4 else 5 that 5 that 6 would 6 would 7 make 7 make 8 you 8 you 9 more 9 more 10 easy 10 easy 11 ? 11 ? 12 " " think so ? 1 " 2 think 2 think 3 so 3 so 4 ? she ain't no folks of her own , nor much means , and ought to marry a man who can make things easy for her . 1 she 2 ain't 2 ain't 3 no 3 no 4 folks 4 folks 5 of 5 of 6 her 6 her 7 own 7 own 8 , 8 , 9 nor 9 nor 10 much 10 much 11 means 11 means 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 ought 14 ought 15 to 15 to 16 marry 16 marry 17 a 17 a 18 man 18 man 19 who 19 who 20 can 20 can 21 make 21 make 22 things 22 things 23 easy 23 easy 24 for 24 for 25 her 25 her 26 . don't worry about that , but get well , and go home as soon as you can . " 1 don't 2 worry 2 worry 3 about 3 about 4 that 4 that 5 , 5 , 6 but 6 but 7 get 7 get 8 well 8 well 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 go 11 go 12 home 12 home 13 as 13 as 14 soon 14 soon 15 as 15 as 16 you 16 you 17 can 17 can 18 . 18 . 19 " " why , how you have changed ! 1 " 2 why 2 why 3 , 3 , 4 how 4 how 5 you 5 you 6 have 6 have 7 changed 7 changed 8 ! " how are they all at home ? " 1 " 2 how 2 how 3 are 3 are 4 they 4 they 5 all 5 all 6 at 6 at 7 home 7 home 8 ? 8 ? 9 " i asked , as he sat turning his cap round , not quite knowing where to begin . 1 i 2 asked 2 asked 3 , 3 , 4 as 4 as 5 he 5 he 6 sat 6 sat 7 turning 7 turning 8 his 8 his 9 cap 9 cap 10 round 10 round 11 , 11 , 12 not 12 not 13 quite 13 quite 14 knowing 14 knowing 15 where 15 where 16 to 16 to 17 begin 17 begin 18 . i asked very naturally . 1 i 2 asked 2 asked 3 very 3 very 4 naturally 4 naturally 5 . " oh ! she married another man long ago . 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 ! 3 ! 4 she 4 she 5 married 5 married 6 another 6 another 7 man 7 man 8 long 8 long 9 ago 9 ago 10 . i asked , making a sudden leap from past to present . 1 i 2 asked 2 asked 3 , 3 , 4 making 4 making 5 a 5 a 6 sudden 6 sudden 7 leap 7 leap 8 from 8 from 9 past 9 past 10 to 10 to 11 present 11 present 12 . there ought to be a comfortable place for such as you to spend your last days in . 1 there 2 ought 2 ought 3 to 3 to 4 be 4 be 5 a 5 a 6 comfortable 6 comfortable 7 place 7 place 8 for 8 for 9 such 9 such 10 as 10 as 11 you 11 you 12 to 12 to 13 spend 13 spend 14 your 14 your 15 last 15 last 16 days 16 days 17 in 17 in 18 . i am sure you have earned it . " 1 i 2 am 2 am 3 sure 3 sure 4 you 4 you 5 have 5 have 6 earned 6 earned 7 it 7 it 8 . 8 . 9 " " there ain't much left of me but bones and pain , ma'am . 1 " 2 there 2 there 3 ain't 3 ain't 4 much 4 much 5 left 5 left 6 of 6 of 7 me 7 me 8 but 8 but 9 bones 9 bones 10 and 10 and 11 pain 11 pain 12 , 12 , 13 ma'am 13 ma'am 14 . i 'm powerful glad to see you all the same . 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 powerful 3 powerful 4 glad 4 glad 5 to 5 to 6 see 6 see 7 you 7 you 8 all 8 all 9 the 9 the 10 same 10 same 11 . " why didn't you let me know how sick you were ? 1 " 2 why 2 why 3 didn't 3 didn't 4 you 4 you 5 let 5 let 6 me 6 me 7 know 7 know 8 how 8 how 9 sick 9 sick 10 you 10 you 11 were 11 were 12 ? and how came they to think you dead ? " 1 and 2 how 2 how 3 came 3 came 4 they 4 they 5 to 5 to 6 think 6 think 7 you 7 you 8 dead 8 dead 9 ? 9 ? 10 " " really , ma'am ? 1 " 2 really 2 really 3 , 3 , 4 ma'am 4 ma'am 5 ? i see a piece in the paper describing it , and it sounded dreadful nice . 1 i 2 see 2 see 3 a 3 a 4 piece 4 piece 5 in 5 in 6 the 6 the 7 paper 7 paper 8 describing 8 describing 9 it 9 it 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 it 12 it 13 sounded 13 sounded 14 dreadful 14 dreadful 15 nice 15 nice 16 . i 'd die fust ! 1 i 2 'd 2 'd 3 die 3 die 4 fust 4 fust 5 ! it won't take you long to pack up , will it ? " 1 it 2 won't 2 won't 3 take 3 take 4 you 4 you 5 long 5 long 6 to 6 to 7 pack 7 pack 8 up 8 up 9 , 9 , 10 will 10 will 11 it 11 it 12 ? 12 ? 13 " i asked , as we subsided with a general laugh . 1 i 2 asked 2 asked 3 , 3 , 4 as 4 as 5 we 5 we 6 subsided 6 subsided 7 with 7 with 8 a 8 a 9 general 9 general 10 laugh 10 laugh 11 . long life to it ! " 1 long 2 life 2 life 3 to 3 to 4 it 4 it 5 ! 5 ! 6 " " bells ring others to church , but go not in themselves . " 1 " 2 bells 2 bells 3 ring 3 ring 4 others 4 others 5 to 5 to 6 church 6 church 7 , 7 , 8 but 8 but 9 go 9 go 10 not 10 not 11 in 11 in 12 themselves 12 themselves 13 . 13 . 14 " " well , brothers , are your reports ready of the year that now lies dying ? " 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 3 , 4 brothers 4 brothers 5 , 5 , 6 are 6 are 7 your 7 your 8 reports 8 reports 9 ready 9 ready 10 of 10 of 11 the 11 the 12 year 12 year 13 that 13 that 14 now 14 now 15 lies 15 lies 16 dying 16 dying 17 ? 17 ? 18 " they don't even fail as they used to . 1 they 2 don't 2 don't 3 even 3 even 4 fail 4 fail 5 as 5 as 6 they 6 they 7 used 7 used 8 to 8 to 9 . don't tell me ! 1 don't 2 tell 2 tell 3 me 3 me 4 ! but , though his dress was fresh and youthful , his face was old , and he had nodded several times during his brother 's speech . 1 but 2 , 2 , 3 though 3 though 4 his 4 his 5 dress 5 dress 6 was 6 was 7 fresh 7 fresh 8 and 8 and 9 youthful 9 youthful 10 , 10 , 11 his 11 his 12 face 12 face 13 was 13 was 14 old 14 old 15 , 15 , 16 and 16 and 17 he 17 he 18 had 18 had 19 nodded 19 nodded 20 several 20 several 21 times 21 times 22 during 22 during 23 his 23 his 24 brother 24 brother 25 's 25 's 26 speech 26 speech 27 . but people seem to be so intent on business , pleasure or home duties that they have no time to hear and answer my appeal . 1 but 2 people 2 people 3 seem 3 seem 4 to 4 to 5 be 5 be 6 so 6 so 7 intent 7 intent 8 on 8 on 9 business 9 business 10 , 10 , 11 pleasure 11 pleasure 12 or 12 or 13 home 13 home 14 duties 14 duties 15 that 15 that 16 they 16 they 17 have 17 have 18 no 18 no 19 time 19 time 20 to 20 to 21 hear 21 hear 22 and 22 and 23 answer 23 answer 24 my 24 my 25 appeal 25 appeal 26 . it 's a short story , easy to tell , though long and hard to live ; listen to it . 1 it 2 's 2 's 3 a 3 a 4 short 4 short 5 story 5 story 6 , 6 , 7 easy 7 easy 8 to 8 to 9 tell 9 tell 10 , 10 , 11 though 11 though 12 long 12 long 13 and 13 and 14 hard 14 hard 15 to 15 to 16 live 16 live 17 ; 17 ; 18 listen 18 listen 19 to 19 to 20 it 20 it 21 . but there was no kind hand to feed and foster the little human dove , and so she starved . 1 but 2 there 2 there 3 was 3 was 4 no 4 no 5 kind 5 kind 6 hand 6 hand 7 to 7 to 8 feed 8 feed 9 and 9 and 10 foster 10 foster 11 the 11 the 12 little 12 little 13 human 13 human 14 dove 14 dove 15 , 15 , 16 and 16 and 17 so 17 so 18 she 18 she 19 starved 19 starved 20 . it was a hard time for all , desperately hard for her , and in her poverty , sin and pleasure tempted her . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 hard 4 hard 5 time 5 time 6 for 6 for 7 all 7 all 8 , 8 , 9 desperately 9 desperately 10 hard 10 hard 11 for 11 for 12 her 12 her 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 in 15 in 16 her 16 her 17 poverty 17 poverty 18 , 18 , 19 sin 19 sin 20 and 20 and 21 pleasure 21 pleasure 22 tempted 22 tempted 23 her 23 her 24 . i cried to them with all my strength . 1 i 2 cried 2 cried 3 to 3 to 4 them 4 them 5 with 5 with 6 all 6 all 7 my 7 my 8 strength 8 strength 9 . oh , help her before it is too late ! 1 oh 2 , 2 , 3 help 3 help 4 her 4 her 5 before 5 before 6 it 6 it 7 is 7 is 8 too 8 too 9 late 9 late 10 ! mothers , with little daughters on your knees , stretch out your hands and take her in ! 1 mothers 2 , 2 , 3 with 3 with 4 little 4 little 5 daughters 5 daughters 6 on 6 on 7 your 7 your 8 knees 8 knees 9 , 9 , 10 stretch 10 stretch 11 out 11 out 12 your 12 your 13 hands 13 hands 14 and 14 and 15 take 15 take 16 her 16 her 17 in 17 in 18 ! happy women , in the safe shelter of home , think of her desolation ! 1 happy 2 women 2 women 3 , 3 , 4 in 4 in 5 the 5 the 6 safe 6 safe 7 shelter 7 shelter 8 of 8 of 9 home 9 home 10 , 10 , 11 think 11 think 12 of 12 of 13 her 13 her 14 desolation 14 desolation 15 ! rich men , who grind the faces of the poor , remember that this soul will one day be required of you ! 1 rich 2 men 2 men 3 , 3 , 4 who 4 who 5 grind 5 grind 6 the 6 the 7 faces 7 faces 8 of 8 of 9 the 9 the 10 poor 10 poor 11 , 11 , 12 remember 12 remember 13 that 13 that 14 this 14 this 15 soul 15 soul 16 will 16 will 17 one 17 one 18 day 18 day 19 be 19 be 20 required 20 required 21 of 21 of 22 you 22 you 23 ! " ah me ! 1 " 2 ah 2 ah 3 me 3 me 4 ! i rang , and clashed , and cried in vain . 1 i 2 rang 2 rang 3 , 3 , 4 and 4 and 5 clashed 5 clashed 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 cried 8 cried 9 in 9 in 10 vain 10 vain 11 . " as the clock struck eleven , pain and poverty for her were over . 1 " 2 as 2 as 3 the 3 the 4 clock 4 clock 5 struck 5 struck 6 eleven 6 eleven 7 , 7 , 8 pain 8 pain 9 and 9 and 10 poverty 10 poverty 11 for 11 for 12 her 12 her 13 were 13 were 14 over 14 over 15 . it was bitter cold , but she no longer felt it . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 bitter 3 bitter 4 cold 4 cold 5 , 5 , 6 but 6 but 7 she 7 she 8 no 8 no 9 longer 9 longer 10 felt 10 felt 11 it 11 it 12 . she lay serenely sleeping , with tired heart and hands , at rest forever . 1 she 2 lay 2 lay 3 serenely 3 serenely 4 sleeping 4 sleeping 5 , 5 , 6 with 6 with 7 tired 7 tired 8 heart 8 heart 9 and 9 and 10 hands 10 hands 11 , 11 , 12 at 12 at 13 rest 13 rest 14 forever 14 forever 15 . " it won't take me long to spin my yarn ; for things are pretty taut and ship-shape aboard our craft . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 won't 3 won't 4 take 4 take 5 me 5 me 6 long 6 long 7 to 7 to 8 spin 8 spin 9 my 9 my 10 yarn 10 yarn 11 ; 11 ; 12 for 12 for 13 things 13 things 14 are 14 are 15 pretty 15 pretty 16 taut 16 taut 17 and 17 and 18 ship-shape 18 ship-shape 19 aboard 19 aboard 20 our 20 our 21 craft 21 craft 22 . no danger of falling asleep there , no more than there is up aloft , ' when the stormy winds do blow . ' 1 no 2 danger 2 danger 3 of 3 of 4 falling 4 falling 5 asleep 5 asleep 6 there 6 there 7 , 7 , 8 no 8 no 9 more 9 more 10 than 10 than 11 there 11 there 12 is 12 is 13 up 13 up 14 aloft 14 aloft 15 , 15 , 16 ' 16 ' 17 when 17 when 18 the 18 the 19 stormy 19 stormy 20 winds 20 winds 21 do 21 do 22 blow 22 blow 23 . 23 . 24 ' our crew varies a good deal . 1 our 2 crew 2 crew 3 varies 3 varies 4 a 4 a 5 good 5 good 6 deal 6 deal 7 . you set your rich , warm and soft to the fore , and leave the poor shivering at the door . 1 you 2 set 2 set 3 your 3 your 4 rich 4 rich 5 , 5 , 6 warm 6 warm 7 and 7 and 8 soft 8 soft 9 to 9 to 10 the 10 the 11 fore 11 fore 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 leave 14 leave 15 the 15 the 16 poor 16 poor 17 shivering 17 shivering 18 at 18 at 19 the 19 the 20 door 20 door 21 . we let rich and poor kneel together , all being equal there . 1 we 2 let 2 let 3 rich 3 rich 4 and 4 and 5 poor 5 poor 6 kneel 6 kneel 7 together 7 together 8 , 8 , 9 all 9 all 10 being 10 being 11 equal 11 equal 12 there 12 there 13 . do your best in your own ways to get the poor souls into bliss , and good luck to ye . 1 do 2 your 2 your 3 best 3 best 4 in 4 in 5 your 5 your 6 own 6 own 7 ways 7 ways 8 to 8 to 9 get 9 get 10 the 10 the 11 poor 11 poor 12 souls 12 souls 13 into 13 into 14 bliss 14 bliss 15 , 15 , 16 and 16 and 17 good 17 good 18 luck 18 luck 19 to 19 to 20 ye 20 ye 21 . " speaking of the rising generation reminds me of the schools . 1 " 2 speaking 2 speaking 3 of 3 of 4 the 4 the 5 rising 5 rising 6 generation 6 generation 7 reminds 7 reminds 8 me 8 me 9 of 9 of 10 the 10 the 11 schools 11 schools 12 . they are doing well ; they always are , and we are justly proud of them . 1 they 2 are 2 are 3 doing 3 doing 4 well 4 well 5 ; 5 ; 6 they 6 they 7 always 7 always 8 are 8 are 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 we 11 we 12 are 12 are 13 justly 13 justly 14 proud 14 proud 15 of 15 of 16 them 16 them 17 . i am fond of our girls and boys . 1 i 2 am 2 am 3 fond 3 fond 4 of 4 of 5 our 5 our 6 girls 6 girls 7 and 7 and 8 boys 8 boys 9 . our vigil is over , and we must fly home to welcome in the holidays . 1 our 2 vigil 2 vigil 3 is 3 is 4 over 4 over 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 we 7 we 8 must 8 must 9 fly 9 fly 10 home 10 home 11 to 11 to 12 welcome 12 welcome 13 in 13 in 14 the 14 the 15 holidays 15 holidays 16 .