she published some @number@ short stories and poems and twenty novels before her death in @number@ 1 she 2 published 2 published 3 some 3 some 4 @number@ 4 @number@ 5 short 5 short 6 stories 6 stories 7 and 7 and 8 poems 8 poems 9 and 9 and 10 twenty 10 twenty 11 novels 11 novels 12 before 12 before 13 her 13 her 14 death 14 death 15 in 15 in 16 @number@ that big spotted one must weigh near a pound . 1 that 2 big 2 big 3 spotted 3 spotted 4 one 4 one 5 must 5 must 6 weigh 6 weigh 7 near 7 near 8 a 8 a 9 pound 9 pound 10 . he 's a beauty . 1 he 2 's 2 's 3 a 3 a 4 beauty 4 beauty 5 . they 're a good price over at the hotels now , too . 1 they 2 're 2 're 3 a 3 a 4 good 4 good 5 price 5 price 6 over 6 over 7 at 7 at 8 the 8 the 9 hotels 9 hotels 10 now 10 now 11 , 11 , 12 too 12 too 13 . i 'll go home and get my dinner and go straight over with them . 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 go 3 go 4 home 4 home 5 and 5 and 6 get 6 get 7 my 7 my 8 dinner 8 dinner 9 and 9 and 10 go 10 go 11 straight 11 straight 12 over 12 over 13 with 13 with 14 them 14 them 15 . that 'll leave me time for another try at them about sunset . 1 that 2 'll 2 'll 3 leave 3 leave 4 me 4 me 5 time 5 time 6 for 6 for 7 another 7 another 8 try 8 try 9 at 9 at 10 them 10 them 11 about 11 about 12 sunset 12 sunset 13 . they 're real handsome ! " 1 they 2 're 2 're 3 real 3 real 4 handsome 4 handsome 5 ! 5 ! 6 " he was a freckled , sunburned lad of thirteen years . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 freckled 4 freckled 5 , 5 , 6 sunburned 6 sunburned 7 lad 7 lad 8 of 8 of 9 thirteen 9 thirteen 10 years 10 years 11 . for the last two years , however , his most profitable source of summer income had been the trout pond . 1 for 2 the 2 the 3 last 3 last 4 two 4 two 5 years 5 years 6 , 6 , 7 however 7 however 8 , 8 , 9 his 9 his 10 most 10 most 11 profitable 11 profitable 12 source 12 source 13 of 13 of 14 summer 14 summer 15 income 15 income 16 had 16 had 17 been 17 been 18 the 18 the 19 trout 19 trout 20 pond 20 pond 21 . he could not recall having seen a single person on it save himself . 1 he 2 could 2 could 3 not 3 not 4 recall 4 recall 5 having 5 having 6 seen 6 seen 7 a 7 a 8 single 8 single 9 person 9 person 10 on 10 on 11 it 11 it 12 save 12 save 13 himself 13 himself 14 . still , it did not cross his mind that there could be any particular reason for this . 1 still 2 , 2 , 3 it 3 it 4 did 4 did 5 not 5 not 6 cross 6 cross 7 his 7 his 8 mind 8 mind 9 that 9 that 10 there 10 there 11 could 11 could 12 be 12 be 13 any 13 any 14 particular 14 particular 15 reason 15 reason 16 for 16 for 17 this 17 this 18 . they knew that he could always be depended on . 1 they 2 knew 2 knew 3 that 3 that 4 he 4 he 5 could 5 could 6 always 6 always 7 be 7 be 8 depended 8 depended 9 on 9 on 10 . " just look at that fellow , will you ? 1 " 2 just 2 just 3 look 3 look 4 at 4 at 5 that 5 that 6 fellow 6 fellow 7 , 7 , 8 will 8 will 9 you 9 you 10 ? a pound if he 's an ounce ! 1 a 2 pound 2 pound 3 if 3 if 4 he 4 he 5 's 5 's 6 an 6 an 7 ounce 7 ounce 8 ! you 'd better wait till the cool of the evening . 1 you 2 'd 2 'd 3 better 3 better 4 wait 4 wait 5 till 5 till 6 the 6 the 7 cool 7 cool 8 of 8 of 9 the 9 the 10 evening 10 evening 11 . you 're looking real pale and thin this while back . " 1 you 2 're 2 're 3 looking 3 looking 4 real 4 real 5 pale 5 pale 6 and 6 and 7 thin 7 thin 8 this 8 this 9 while 9 while 10 back 10 back 11 . 11 . 12 " it 's you that 's looking tired . 1 it 2 's 2 's 3 you 3 you 4 that 4 that 5 's 5 's 6 looking 6 looking 7 tired 7 tired 8 . i ain't big enough . 1 i 2 ain't 2 ain't 3 big 3 big 4 enough 4 enough 5 . perhaps something will turn up soon though . 1 perhaps 2 something 2 something 3 will 3 will 4 turn 4 turn 5 up 5 up 6 soon 6 soon 7 though 7 though 8 . he picked up his flags and went into the little room where his sister lay . 1 he 2 picked 2 picked 3 up 3 up 4 his 4 his 5 flags 5 flags 6 and 6 and 7 went 7 went 8 into 8 into 9 the 9 the 10 little 10 little 11 room 11 room 12 where 12 where 13 his 13 his 14 sister 14 sister 15 lay 15 lay 16 . " did you ever see such beauties ? " 1 " 2 did 2 did 3 you 3 you 4 ever 4 ever 5 see 5 see 6 such 6 such 7 beauties 7 beauties 8 ? 8 ? 9 " thank you ever so much ! 1 thank 2 you 2 you 3 ever 3 ever 4 so 4 so 5 much 5 much 6 ! just look how nice my others are growing . 1 just 2 look 2 look 3 how 3 how 4 nice 4 nice 5 my 5 my 6 others 6 others 7 are 7 are 8 growing 8 growing 9 . the pink one is going to bloom . " 1 the 2 pink 2 pink 3 one 3 one 4 is 4 is 5 going 5 going 6 to 6 to 7 bloom 7 bloom 8 . 8 . 9 " you shall just live and sleep among posies . 1 you 2 shall 2 shall 3 just 3 just 4 live 4 live 5 and 5 and 6 sleep 6 sleep 7 among 7 among 8 posies 8 posies 9 . what paper is this ? " 1 what 2 paper 2 paper 3 is 3 is 4 this 4 this 5 ? 5 ? 6 " he picked up a folded newspaper from the table . 1 he 2 picked 2 picked 3 up 3 up 4 a 4 a 5 folded 5 folded 6 newspaper 6 newspaper 7 from 7 from 8 the 8 the 9 table 9 table 10 . it 's so seldom we see a paper of any kind nowadays . 1 it 2 's 2 's 3 so 3 so 4 seldom 4 seldom 5 we 5 we 6 see 6 see 7 a 7 a 8 paper 8 paper 9 of 9 of 10 any 10 any 11 kind 11 kind 12 nowadays 12 nowadays 13 . this is what they read : 1 this 2 is 2 is 3 what 3 what 4 they 4 they 5 read 5 read 6 : his face was pale and his voice shaky . 1 his 2 face 2 face 3 was 3 was 4 pale 4 pale 5 and 5 and 6 his 6 his 7 voice 7 voice 8 shaky 8 shaky 9 . " mean ? 1 " 2 mean 2 mean 3 ? that 's what it means . " 1 that 2 's 2 's 3 what 3 what 4 it 4 it 5 means 5 means 6 . 6 . 7 " but you didn't know . " 1 but 2 you 2 you 3 didn't 3 didn't 4 know 4 know 5 . 5 . 6 " i never thought . 1 i 2 never 2 never 3 thought 3 thought 4 . mother , what does ' prosecuted according to law ' mean ? " 1 mother 2 , 2 , 3 what 3 what 4 does 4 does 5 ' 5 ' 6 prosecuted 6 prosecuted 7 according 7 according 8 to 8 to 9 law 9 law 10 ' 10 ' 11 mean 11 mean 12 ? 12 ? 13 " but if this is so , there 's only one thing to be done . 1 but 2 if 2 if 3 this 3 this 4 is 4 is 5 so 5 so 6 , 6 , 7 there 7 there 8 's 8 's 9 only 9 only 10 one 10 one 11 thing 11 thing 12 to 12 to 13 be 13 be 14 done 14 done 15 . he is a dreadfully hard man . 1 he 2 is 2 is 3 a 3 a 4 dreadfully 4 dreadfully 5 hard 5 hard 6 man 6 man 7 . " he 's got a spite against him because he was dismissed . 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 's 3 's 4 got 4 got 5 a 5 a 6 spite 6 spite 7 against 7 against 8 him 8 him 9 because 9 because 10 he 10 he 11 was 11 was 12 dismissed 12 dismissed 13 . you know that . 1 you 2 know 2 know 3 that 3 that 4 . i was only scared at first . 1 i 2 was 2 was 3 only 3 only 4 scared 4 scared 5 at 5 at 6 first 6 first 7 . to himself he said that his mother had troubles enough . 1 to 2 himself 2 himself 3 he 3 he 4 said 4 said 5 that 5 that 6 his 6 his 7 mother 7 mother 8 had 8 had 9 troubles 9 troubles 10 enough 10 enough 11 . he would never subject her to the added ordeal of an interview with the stern factory owner . 1 he 2 would 2 would 3 never 3 never 4 subject 4 subject 5 her 5 her 6 to 6 to 7 the 7 the 8 added 8 added 9 ordeal 9 ordeal 10 of 10 of 11 an 11 an 12 interview 12 interview 13 with 13 with 14 the 14 the 15 stern 15 stern 16 factory 16 factory 17 owner 17 owner 18 . he would beard the lion in his den himself , if it had to be done . 1 he 2 would 2 would 3 beard 3 beard 4 the 4 the 5 lion 5 lion 6 in 6 in 7 his 7 his 8 den 8 den 9 himself 9 himself 10 , 10 , 11 if 11 if 12 it 12 it 13 had 13 had 14 to 14 to 15 be 15 be 16 done 16 done 17 . it would worry her . 1 it 2 would 2 would 3 worry 3 worry 4 her 4 her 5 . " hello , sonny . 1 " 2 hello 2 hello 3 , 3 , 4 sonny 4 sonny 5 . you 'll fry up before you get there . 1 you 2 'll 2 'll 3 fry 3 fry 4 up 4 up 5 before 5 before 6 you 6 you 7 get 7 get 8 there 8 there 9 . there 'll be nothing left of you but a crisp . " 1 there 2 'll 2 'll 3 be 3 be 4 nothing 4 nothing 5 left 5 left 6 of 6 of 7 you 7 you 8 but 8 but 9 a 9 a 10 crisp 10 crisp 11 . 11 . 12 " you surely ain't thinking of trying for that place , are you ? 1 you 2 surely 2 surely 3 ain't 3 ain't 4 thinking 4 thinking 5 of 5 of 6 trying 6 trying 7 for 7 for 8 that 8 that 9 place 9 place 10 , 10 , 11 are 11 are 12 you 12 you 13 ? why , he wouldn't take me ! 1 why 2 , 2 , 3 he 3 he 4 wouldn't 4 wouldn't 5 take 5 take 6 me 6 me 7 ! you haven't the ghost of a chance . " 1 you 2 haven't 2 haven't 3 the 3 the 4 ghost 4 ghost 5 of 5 of 6 a 6 a 7 chance 7 chance 8 . 8 . 9 " he 's too mean to live , that's what . 1 he 2 's 2 's 3 too 3 too 4 mean 4 mean 5 to 5 to 6 live 6 live 7 , 7 , 8 that's 8 that's 9 what 9 what 10 . he never goes near the pond himself . 1 he 2 never 2 never 3 goes 3 goes 4 near 4 near 5 the 5 the 6 pond 6 pond 7 himself 7 himself 8 . regular dog in the manger , he is . 1 regular 2 dog 2 dog 3 in 3 in 4 the 4 the 5 manger 5 manger 6 , 6 , 7 he 7 he 8 is 8 is 9 . dad says " 1 dad 2 says 2 says 3 " you don't mean to tell me you never saw that notice ? " 1 you 2 don't 2 don't 3 mean 3 mean 4 to 4 to 5 tell 5 tell 6 me 6 me 7 you 7 you 8 never 8 never 9 saw 9 saw 10 that 10 that 11 notice 11 notice 12 ? 12 ? 13 " to dream of going to him and telling him you 've been fishing in his pond ! 1 to 2 dream 2 dream 3 of 3 of 4 going 4 going 5 to 5 to 6 him 6 him 7 and 7 and 8 telling 8 telling 9 him 9 him 10 you 10 you 11 've 11 've 12 been 12 been 13 fishing 13 fishing 14 in 14 in 15 his 15 his 16 pond 16 pond 17 ! why , he 'll put you in jail . 1 why 2 , 2 , 3 he 3 he 4 'll 4 'll 5 put 5 put 6 you 6 you 7 in 7 in 8 jail 8 jail 9 . you don't know what sort of a man he is . 1 you 2 don't 2 don't 3 know 3 know 4 what 4 what 5 sort 5 sort 6 of 6 of 7 a 7 a 8 man 8 man 9 he 9 he 10 is 10 is 11 . dad says " 1 dad 2 says 2 says 3 " my mind 's made up . " 1 my 2 mind 2 mind 3 's 3 's 4 made 4 made 5 up 5 up 6 . 6 . 7 " that notice says ' prosecuted according to law . ' 1 that 2 notice 2 notice 3 says 3 says 4 ' 4 ' 5 prosecuted 5 prosecuted 6 according 6 according 7 to 7 to 8 law 8 law 9 . 9 . 10 ' " stealing , fiddlesticks ! 1 " 2 stealing 2 stealing 3 , 3 , 4 fiddlesticks 4 fiddlesticks 5 ! you ain't done no harm . 1 you 2 ain't 2 ain't 3 done 3 done 4 no 4 no 5 harm 5 harm 6 . but just let the matter drop and hold your tongue about it . 1 but 2 just 2 just 3 let 3 let 4 the 4 the 5 matter 5 matter 6 drop 6 drop 7 and 7 and 8 hold 8 hold 9 your 9 your 10 tongue 10 tongue 11 about 11 about 12 it 12 it 13 . that 's my advice . " 1 that 2 's 2 's 3 my 3 my 4 advice 4 advice 5 . 5 . 6 " " well , it isn't my mother 's , then . 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 3 , 4 it 4 it 5 isn't 5 isn't 6 my 6 my 7 mother 7 mother 8 's 8 's 9 , 9 , 10 then 10 then 11 . i mean to go by hers . 1 i 2 mean 2 mean 3 to 3 to 4 go 4 go 5 by 5 by 6 hers 6 hers 7 . i 'm going . " 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 going 3 going 4 . 4 . 5 " he shrank more than ever from the thought of facing the stern factory owner . 1 he 2 shrank 2 shrank 3 more 3 more 4 than 4 than 5 ever 5 ever 6 from 6 from 7 the 7 the 8 thought 8 thought 9 of 9 of 10 facing 10 facing 11 the 11 the 12 stern 12 stern 13 factory 13 factory 14 owner 14 owner 15 . " he 's in his office there , " replied the clerk , " but he 's very busy . 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 's 3 's 4 in 4 in 5 his 5 his 6 office 6 office 7 there 7 there 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 replied 10 replied 11 the 11 the 12 clerk 12 clerk 13 , 13 , 14 " 14 " 15 but 15 but 16 he 16 he 17 's 17 's 18 very 18 very 19 busy 19 busy 20 . better leave your message with me . " 1 better 2 leave 2 leave 3 your 3 your 4 message 4 message 5 with 5 with 6 me 6 me 7 . 7 . 8 " he laid down his pen and looked up with a frown as the clerk vanished . 1 he 2 laid 2 laid 3 down 3 down 4 his 4 his 5 pen 5 pen 6 and 6 and 7 looked 7 looked 8 up 8 up 9 with 9 with 10 a 10 a 11 frown 11 frown 12 as 12 as 13 the 13 the 14 clerk 14 clerk 15 vanished 15 vanished 16 . he had only a confused , desperate consciousness that he had a theft to confess and that it must be done as soon as possible . 1 he 2 had 2 had 3 only 3 only 4 a 4 a 5 confused 5 confused 6 , 6 , 7 desperate 7 desperate 8 consciousness 8 consciousness 9 that 9 that 10 he 10 he 11 had 11 had 12 a 12 a 13 theft 13 theft 14 to 14 to 15 confess 15 confess 16 and 16 and 17 that 17 that 18 it 18 it 19 must 19 must 20 be 20 be 21 done 21 done 22 as 22 as 23 soon 23 soon 24 as 24 as 25 possible 25 possible 26 . he did not sit down . 1 he 2 did 2 did 3 not 3 not 4 sit 4 sit 5 down 5 down 6 . he pushed the leather chair forward . 1 he 2 pushed 2 pushed 3 the 3 the 4 leather 4 leather 5 chair 5 chair 6 forward 6 forward 7 . " sit down , my boy , " he said kindly . 1 " 2 sit 2 sit 3 down 3 down 4 , 4 , 5 my 5 my 6 boy 6 boy 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 he 9 he 10 said 10 said 11 kindly 11 kindly 12 . you 've been fishing on my pond , you say . 1 you 2 've 2 've 3 been 3 been 4 fishing 4 fishing 5 on 5 on 6 my 6 my 7 pond 7 pond 8 , 8 , 9 you 9 you 10 say 10 say 11 . the revelation was over and he was still alive . 1 the 2 revelation 2 revelation 3 was 3 was 4 over 4 over 5 and 5 and 6 he 6 he 7 was 7 was 8 still 8 still 9 alive 9 alive 10 . " no , sir . 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 , 3 , 4 sir 4 sir 5 . i used to sell them over at the hotels . 1 i 2 used 2 used 3 to 3 to 4 sell 4 sell 5 them 5 them 6 over 6 over 7 at 7 at 8 the 8 the 9 hotels 9 hotels 10 . you can keep on fishing there . 1 you 2 can 2 can 3 keep 3 keep 4 on 4 on 5 fishing 5 fishing 6 there 6 there 7 . i 'll give you a written permission , so that if any of my men see you they won't interfere with you . 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 give 3 give 4 you 4 you 5 a 5 a 6 written 6 written 7 permission 7 permission 8 , 8 , 9 so 9 so 10 that 10 that 11 if 11 if 12 any 12 any 13 of 13 of 14 my 14 my 15 men 15 men 16 see 16 see 17 you 17 you 18 they 18 they 19 won't 19 won't 20 interfere 20 interfere 21 with 21 with 22 you 22 you 23 . how will that do ? " 1 how 2 will 2 will 3 that 3 that 4 do 4 do 5 ? 5 ? 6 " he could hardly believe his ears . 1 he 2 could 2 could 3 hardly 3 hardly 4 believe 4 believe 5 his 5 his 6 ears 6 ears 7 . how was it you came to tell me this ? 1 how 2 was 2 was 3 it 3 it 4 you 4 you 5 came 5 came 6 to 6 to 7 tell 7 tell 8 me 8 me 9 this 9 this 10 ? there was a brief silence . 1 there 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 brief 4 brief 5 silence 5 silence 6 . finally the factory owner said abruptly , " there 's a vacant place for a boy down here . 1 finally 2 the 2 the 3 factory 3 factory 4 owner 4 owner 5 said 5 said 6 abruptly 6 abruptly 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 there 9 there 10 's 10 's 11 a 11 a 12 vacant 12 vacant 13 place 13 place 14 for 14 for 15 a 15 a 16 boy 16 boy 17 down 17 down 18 here 18 here 19 . i want it filled as soon as possible . 1 i 2 want 2 want 3 it 3 it 4 filled 4 filled 5 as 5 as 6 soon 6 soon 7 as 7 as 8 possible 8 possible 9 . will you take it ? " 1 will 2 you 2 you 3 take 3 take 4 it 4 it 5 ? 5 ? 6 " " yes , you . 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 , 3 , 4 you 4 you 5 . you are rather young , but the duties are not hard or difficult to learn . 1 you 2 are 2 are 3 rather 3 rather 4 young 4 young 5 , 5 , 6 but 6 but 7 the 7 the 8 duties 8 duties 9 are 9 are 10 not 10 not 11 hard 11 hard 12 or 12 or 13 difficult 13 difficult 14 to 14 to 15 learn 15 learn 16 . i think you 'll do . 1 i 2 think 2 think 3 you 3 you 4 'll 4 'll 5 do 5 do 6 . i will do my best . " 1 i 2 will 2 will 3 do 3 do 4 my 4 my 5 best 5 best 6 . 6 . 7 " we 'll regard this matter as settled then . 1 we 2 'll 2 'll 3 regard 3 regard 4 this 4 this 5 matter 5 matter 6 as 6 as 7 settled 7 settled 8 then 8 then 9 . come up tomorrow at eight o'clock . 1 come 2 up 2 up 3 tomorrow 3 tomorrow 4 at 4 at 5 eight 5 eight 6 o'clock 6 o'clock 7 . you might easily have deceived me in this matter . 1 you 2 might 2 might 3 easily 3 easily 4 have 4 have 5 deceived 5 deceived 6 me 6 me 7 in 7 in 8 this 8 this 9 matter 9 matter 10 . take those trout up to my house and leave them . 1 take 2 those 2 those 3 trout 3 trout 4 up 4 up 5 to 5 to 6 my 6 my 7 house 7 house 8 and 8 and 9 leave 9 leave 10 them 10 them 11 . that will do . 1 that 2 will 2 will 3 do 3 do 4 . good afternoon . " 1 good 2 afternoon 2 afternoon 3 . 3 . 4 " the whole interview had been such a surprise to him that he was hardly sure whether or not he had dreamed it all . 1 the 2 whole 2 whole 3 interview 3 interview 4 had 4 had 5 been 5 been 6 such 6 such 7 a 7 a 8 surprise 8 surprise 9 to 9 to 10 him 10 him 11 that 11 that 12 he 12 he 13 was 13 was 14 hardly 14 hardly 15 sure 15 sure 16 whether 16 whether 17 or 17 or 18 not 18 not 19 he 19 he 20 had 20 had 21 dreamed 21 dreamed 22 it 22 it 23 all 23 all 24 . i 'll stick to her motto . 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 stick 3 stick 4 to 4 to 5 her 5 her 6 motto 6 motto 7 . they were sticking out in every direction . " 1 they 2 were 2 were 3 sticking 3 sticking 4 out 4 out 5 in 5 in 6 every 6 every 7 direction 7 direction 8 . 8 . 9 " it was pathetic and sad and envious all at once . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 pathetic 3 pathetic 4 and 4 and 5 sad 5 sad 6 and 6 and 7 envious 7 envious 8 all 8 all 9 at 9 at 10 once 10 once 11 . it really made me feel bad for five minutes , " she concluded honestly . 1 it 2 really 2 really 3 made 3 made 4 me 4 me 5 feel 5 feel 6 bad 6 bad 7 for 7 for 8 five 8 five 9 minutes 9 minutes 10 , 10 , 11 " 11 " 12 she 12 she 13 concluded 13 concluded 14 honestly 14 honestly 15 . think of that , girls ! 1 think 2 of 2 of 3 that 3 that 4 , 4 , 5 girls 5 girls 6 ! " dear me ! 1 " 2 dear 2 dear 3 me 3 me 4 ! she must feel lonely now when everybody else is being remembered by their friends . 1 she 2 must 2 must 3 feel 3 feel 4 lonely 4 lonely 5 now 5 now 6 when 6 when 7 everybody 7 everybody 8 else 8 else 9 is 9 is 10 being 10 being 11 remembered 11 remembered 12 by 12 by 13 their 13 their 14 friends 14 friends 15 . i can't forget her face tonight ; it actually haunts me . 1 i 2 can't 2 can't 3 forget 3 forget 4 her 4 her 5 face 5 face 6 tonight 6 tonight 7 ; 7 ; 8 it 8 it 9 actually 9 actually 10 haunts 10 haunts 11 me 11 me 12 . a little silence followed . 1 a 2 little 2 little 3 silence 3 silence 4 followed 4 followed 5 . they knew that she did not like them either , but considered them frivolous and pert , and complained when they made a racket . 1 they 2 knew 2 knew 3 that 3 that 4 she 4 she 5 did 5 did 6 not 6 not 7 like 7 like 8 them 8 them 9 either 9 either 10 , 10 , 11 but 11 but 12 considered 12 considered 13 them 13 them 14 frivolous 14 frivolous 15 and 15 and 16 pert 16 pert 17 , 17 , 18 and 18 and 19 complained 19 complained 20 when 20 when 21 they 21 they 22 made 22 made 23 a 23 a 24 racket 24 racket 25 . " what is it ? " cried four voices . 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 is 3 is 4 it 4 it 5 ? 5 ? 6 " 6 " 7 cried 7 cried 8 four 8 four 9 voices 9 voices 10 . " just this . 1 " 2 just 2 just 3 this 3 this 4 . just think how we would feel if we were in her place . " 1 just 2 think 2 think 3 how 3 how 4 we 4 we 5 would 5 would 6 feel 6 feel 7 if 7 if 8 we 8 we 9 were 9 were 10 in 10 in 11 her 11 her 12 place 12 place 13 . 13 . 14 " her room looked dreadfully bare and cheerless , too . 1 her 2 room 2 room 3 looked 3 looked 4 dreadfully 4 dreadfully 5 bare 5 bare 6 and 6 and 7 cheerless 7 cheerless 8 , 8 , 9 too 9 too 10 . i think she is very poor . 1 i 2 think 2 think 3 she 3 she 4 is 4 is 5 very 5 very 6 poor 6 poor 7 . " let us each give her something nice . 1 " 2 let 2 let 3 us 3 us 4 each 4 each 5 give 5 give 6 her 6 her 7 something 7 something 8 nice 8 nice 9 . we can put the things just outside of her door so that she will see them whenever she opens it . 1 we 2 can 2 can 3 put 3 put 4 the 4 the 5 things 5 things 6 just 6 just 7 outside 7 outside 8 of 8 of 9 her 9 her 10 door 10 door 11 so 11 so 12 that 12 that 13 she 13 she 14 will 14 will 15 see 15 see 16 them 16 them 17 whenever 17 whenever 18 she 18 she 19 opens 19 opens 20 it 20 it 21 . the other girls caught her spirit and entered into the plan with enthusiasm . 1 the 2 other 2 other 3 girls 3 girls 4 caught 4 caught 5 her 5 her 6 spirit 6 spirit 7 and 7 and 8 entered 8 entered 9 into 9 into 10 the 10 the 11 plan 11 plan 12 with 12 with 13 enthusiasm 13 enthusiasm 14 . haven't we been horribly selfish thinking of nothing but our own gifts and fun and pleasure ? 1 haven't 2 we 2 we 3 been 3 been 4 horribly 4 horribly 5 selfish 5 selfish 6 thinking 6 thinking 7 of 7 of 8 nothing 8 nothing 9 but 9 but 10 our 10 our 11 own 11 own 12 gifts 12 gifts 13 and 13 and 14 fun 14 fun 15 and 15 and 16 pleasure 16 pleasure 17 ? i really feel ashamed . " 1 i 2 really 2 really 3 feel 3 feel 4 ashamed 4 ashamed 5 . 5 . 6 " " the shops are open yet . 1 " 2 the 2 the 3 shops 3 shops 4 are 4 are 5 open 5 open 6 yet 6 yet 7 . she was crying by herself in the dark . 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 crying 3 crying 4 by 4 by 5 herself 5 herself 6 in 6 in 7 the 7 the 8 dark 8 dark 9 . in an hour the girls came back with their purchases . 1 in 2 an 2 an 3 hour 3 hour 4 the 4 the 5 girls 5 girls 6 came 6 came 7 back 7 back 8 with 8 with 9 their 9 their 10 purchases 10 purchases 11 . " it makes such a lot of show for the money , " she explained . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 makes 3 makes 4 such 4 such 5 a 5 a 6 lot 6 lot 7 of 7 of 8 show 8 show 9 for 9 for 10 the 10 the 11 money 11 money 12 , 12 , 13 " 13 " 14 she 14 she 15 explained 15 explained 16 . " now we must do them up nicely . 1 " 2 now 2 now 3 we 3 we 4 must 4 must 5 do 5 do 6 them 6 them 7 up 7 up 8 nicely 8 nicely 9 . she had a decided talent in that respect , and her correspondents all declared her letters to be things of beauty and joy forever . 1 she 2 had 2 had 3 a 3 a 4 decided 4 decided 5 talent 5 talent 6 in 6 in 7 that 7 that 8 respect 8 respect 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 her 11 her 12 correspondents 12 correspondents 13 all 13 all 14 declared 14 declared 15 her 15 her 16 letters 16 letters 17 to 17 to 18 be 18 be 19 things 19 things 20 of 20 of 21 beauty 21 beauty 22 and 22 and 23 joy 23 joy 24 forever 24 forever 25 . all this had taken time and it was past eleven o'clock . 1 all 2 this 2 this 3 had 3 had 4 taken 4 taken 5 time 5 time 6 and 6 and 7 it 7 it 8 was 8 was 9 past 9 past 10 eleven 10 eleven 11 o'clock 11 o'clock 12 . oil has gone up , you know , girls . " 1 oil 2 has 2 has 3 gone 3 gone 4 up 4 up 5 , 5 , 6 you 6 you 7 know 7 know 8 , 8 , 9 girls 9 girls 10 . 10 . 11 " but early as it was , another door down the hall was half open too and five rosy faces were peering cautiously out . 1 but 2 early 2 early 3 as 3 as 4 it 4 it 5 was 5 was 6 , 6 , 7 another 7 another 8 door 8 door 9 down 9 down 10 the 10 the 11 hall 11 hall 12 was 12 was 13 half 13 half 14 open 14 open 15 too 15 too 16 and 16 and 17 five 17 five 18 rosy 18 rosy 19 faces 19 faces 20 were 20 were 21 peering 21 peering 22 cautiously 22 cautiously 23 out 23 out 24 . that lady 's face was a study . 1 that 2 lady 2 lady 3 's 3 's 4 face 4 face 5 was 5 was 6 a 6 a 7 study 7 study 8 . amazement , incredulity , wonder , chased each other over it , succeeded by a glow of pleasure . 1 amazement 2 , 2 , 3 incredulity 3 incredulity 4 , 4 , 5 wonder 5 wonder 6 , 6 , 7 chased 7 chased 8 each 8 each 9 other 9 other 10 over 10 over 11 it 11 it 12 , 12 , 13 succeeded 13 succeeded 14 by 14 by 15 a 15 a 16 glow 16 glow 17 of 17 of 18 pleasure 18 pleasure 19 . it was so kind and sweet of you . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 so 3 so 4 kind 4 kind 5 and 5 and 6 sweet 6 sweet 7 of 7 of 8 you 8 you 9 . you don't know how much good you have done me . " 1 you 2 don't 2 don't 3 know 3 know 4 how 4 how 5 much 5 much 6 good 6 good 7 you 7 you 8 have 8 have 9 done 9 done 10 me 10 me 11 . 11 . 12 " there was no skeleton at the feast and everybody was beaming . 1 there 2 was 2 was 3 no 3 no 4 skeleton 4 skeleton 5 at 5 at 6 the 6 the 7 feast 7 feast 8 and 8 and 9 everybody 9 everybody 10 was 10 was 11 beaming 11 beaming 12 . i cried and laughed over it . 1 i 2 cried 2 cried 3 and 3 and 4 laughed 4 laughed 5 over 5 over 6 it 6 it 7 . i shall read it every day for a year . " 1 i 2 shall 2 shall 3 read 3 read 4 it 4 it 5 every 5 every 6 day 6 day 7 for 7 for 8 a 8 a 9 year 9 year 10 . 10 . 11 " the girls went uptown to the church they attended . 1 the 2 girls 2 girls 3 went 3 went 4 uptown 4 uptown 5 to 5 to 6 the 6 the 7 church 7 church 8 they 8 they 9 attended 9 attended 10 . the city was very beautiful in the morning sunshine . 1 the 2 city 2 city 3 was 3 was 4 very 4 very 5 beautiful 5 beautiful 6 in 6 in 7 the 7 the 8 morning 8 morning 9 sunshine 9 sunshine 10 . and over all the beautiful city was wafted the grand old message of peace on earth and good will to all the world . 1 and 2 over 2 over 3 all 3 all 4 the 4 the 5 beautiful 5 beautiful 6 city 6 city 7 was 7 was 8 wafted 8 wafted 9 the 9 the 10 grand 10 grand 11 old 11 old 12 message 12 message 13 of 13 of 14 peace 14 peace 15 on 15 on 16 earth 16 earth 17 and 17 and 18 good 18 good 19 will 19 will 20 to 20 to 21 all 21 all 22 the 22 the 23 world 23 world 24 . hurrah ! " 1 hurrah 2 ! 2 ! 3 " his mother was washing the breakfast dishes in a dreary , listless sort of way . 1 his 2 mother 2 mother 3 was 3 was 4 washing 4 washing 5 the 5 the 6 breakfast 6 breakfast 7 dishes 7 dishes 8 in 8 in 9 a 9 a 10 dreary 10 dreary 11 , 11 , 12 listless 12 listless 13 sort 13 sort 14 of 14 of 15 way 15 way 16 . i can't see that it is anything for us to rejoice over . 1 i 2 can't 2 can't 3 see 3 see 4 that 4 that 5 it 5 it 6 is 6 is 7 anything 7 anything 8 for 8 for 9 us 9 us 10 to 10 to 11 rejoice 11 rejoice 12 over 12 over 13 . we 'll have a whole week of holidays . " 1 we 2 'll 2 'll 3 have 3 have 4 a 4 a 5 whole 5 whole 6 week 6 week 7 of 7 of 8 holidays 8 holidays 9 . 9 . 10 " there 's that doctor 's bill to pay and a dozen other bills coming in and people say they can't wait . 1 there 2 's 2 's 3 that 3 that 4 doctor 4 doctor 5 's 5 's 6 bill 6 bill 7 to 7 to 8 pay 8 pay 9 and 9 and 10 a 10 a 11 dozen 11 dozen 12 other 12 other 13 bills 13 bills 14 coming 14 coming 15 in 15 in 16 and 16 and 17 people 17 people 18 say 18 say 19 they 19 they 20 can't 20 can't 21 wait 21 wait 22 . was the world coming to an end ? 1 was 2 the 2 the 3 world 3 world 4 coming 4 coming 5 to 5 to 6 an 6 an 7 end 7 end 8 ? " don't cry , children , you make me feel worse . 1 " 2 don't 2 don't 3 cry 3 cry 4 , 4 , 5 children 5 children 6 , 6 , 7 you 7 you 8 make 8 make 9 me 9 me 10 feel 10 feel 11 worse 11 worse 12 . we ought to be very thankful that we have anything to eat at all . 1 we 2 ought 2 ought 3 to 3 to 4 be 4 be 5 very 5 very 6 thankful 6 thankful 7 that 7 that 8 we 8 we 9 have 9 have 10 anything 10 anything 11 to 11 to 12 eat 12 eat 13 at 13 at 14 all 14 all 15 . i hate to disappoint you , but it can't be helped . " 1 i 2 hate 2 hate 3 to 3 to 4 disappoint 4 disappoint 5 you 5 you 6 , 6 , 7 but 7 but 8 it 8 it 9 can't 9 can't 10 be 10 be 11 helped 11 helped 12 . 12 . 13 " " we know you 've done your best . 1 " 2 we 2 we 3 know 3 know 4 you 4 you 5 've 5 've 6 done 6 done 7 your 7 your 8 best 8 best 9 . it 's been a hard year for you . 1 it 2 's 2 's 3 been 3 been 4 a 4 a 5 hard 5 hard 6 year 6 year 7 for 7 for 8 you 8 you 9 . just wait , though . 1 just 2 wait 2 wait 3 , 3 , 4 though 4 though 5 . i 'll soon be grown up , and then you and these greedy youngsters shall feast on turkey every day of the year . 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 soon 3 soon 4 be 4 be 5 grown 5 grown 6 up 6 up 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 then 9 then 10 you 10 you 11 and 11 and 12 these 12 these 13 greedy 13 greedy 14 youngsters 14 youngsters 15 shall 15 shall 16 feast 16 feast 17 on 17 on 18 turkey 18 turkey 19 every 19 every 20 day 20 day 21 of 21 of 22 the 22 the 23 year 23 year 24 . " all right , you greedy small boy . 1 " 2 all 2 all 3 right 3 right 4 , 4 , 5 you 5 you 6 greedy 6 greedy 7 small 7 small 8 boy 8 boy 9 . " well , we mustn't give in ; perhaps things will be better after a while . 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 3 , 4 we 4 we 5 mustn't 5 mustn't 6 give 6 give 7 in 7 in 8 ; 8 ; 9 perhaps 9 perhaps 10 things 10 things 11 will 11 will 12 be 12 be 13 better 13 better 14 after 14 after 15 a 15 a 16 while 16 while 17 . i don't suppose they ever tasted such a thing in all their lives . 1 i 2 don't 2 don't 3 suppose 3 suppose 4 they 4 they 5 ever 5 ever 6 tasted 6 tasted 7 such 7 such 8 a 8 a 9 thing 9 thing 10 in 10 in 11 all 11 all 12 their 12 their 13 lives 13 lives 14 . it was different when your father was alive . " 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 different 3 different 4 when 4 when 5 your 5 your 6 father 6 father 7 was 7 was 8 alive 8 alive 9 . 9 . 10 " the noisy group grew silent as they always did when their father was spoken of . 1 the 2 noisy 2 noisy 3 group 3 group 4 grew 4 grew 5 silent 5 silent 6 as 6 as 7 they 7 they 8 always 8 always 9 did 9 did 10 when 10 when 11 their 11 their 12 father 12 father 13 was 13 was 14 spoken 14 spoken 15 of 15 of 16 . he had died the year before , and since his death the little family had had a hard time . 1 he 2 had 2 had 3 died 3 died 4 the 4 the 5 year 5 year 6 before 6 before 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 since 9 since 10 his 10 his 11 death 11 death 12 the 12 the 13 little 13 little 14 family 14 family 15 had 15 had 16 had 16 had 17 a 17 a 18 hard 18 hard 19 time 19 time 20 . if you don't you 'll be late and then the master will give you a whipping . " 1 if 2 you 2 you 3 don't 3 don't 4 you 4 you 5 'll 5 'll 6 be 6 be 7 late 7 late 8 and 8 and 9 then 9 then 10 the 10 the 11 master 11 master 12 will 12 will 13 give 13 give 14 you 14 you 15 a 15 a 16 whipping 16 whipping 17 . 17 . 18 " it is a wonder to me he doesn't walk straight into the river some day . 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 a 3 a 4 wonder 4 wonder 5 to 5 to 6 me 6 me 7 he 7 he 8 doesn't 8 doesn't 9 walk 9 walk 10 straight 10 straight 11 into 11 into 12 the 12 the 13 river 13 river 14 some 14 some 15 day 15 day 16 . he 's always doing things like that . " 1 he 2 's 2 's 3 always 3 always 4 doing 4 doing 5 things 5 things 6 like 6 like 7 that 7 that 8 . 8 . 9 " what can he want ? 1 what 2 can 2 can 3 he 3 he 4 want 4 want 5 ? but it was about time for another outbreak . 1 but 2 it 2 it 3 was 3 was 4 about 4 about 5 time 5 time 6 for 6 for 7 another 7 another 8 outbreak 8 outbreak 9 . " good morning , " he said absently . 1 " 2 good 2 good 3 morning 3 morning 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 he 6 he 7 said 7 said 8 absently 8 absently 9 . " you and all the children every one , " went on the teacher dreamily , as if he were reciting a lesson learned beforehand . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 and 3 and 4 all 4 all 5 the 5 the 6 children 6 children 7 every 7 every 8 one 8 one 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 went 11 went 12 on 12 on 13 the 13 the 14 teacher 14 teacher 15 dreamily 15 dreamily 16 , 16 , 17 as 17 as 18 if 18 if 19 he 19 he 20 were 20 were 21 reciting 21 reciting 22 a 22 a 23 lesson 23 lesson 24 learned 24 learned 25 beforehand 25 beforehand 26 . " she told me to tell you to be sure and come . 1 " 2 she 2 she 3 told 3 told 4 me 4 me 5 to 5 to 6 tell 6 tell 7 you 7 you 8 to 8 to 9 be 9 be 10 sure 10 sure 11 and 11 and 12 come 12 come 13 . we 've both of us got too much pride and stubbornness . 1 we 2 've 2 've 3 both 3 both 4 of 4 of 5 us 5 us 6 got 6 got 7 too 7 too 8 much 8 much 9 pride 9 pride 10 and 10 and 11 stubbornness 11 stubbornness 12 . when the young teacher got home from school that evening he found the yellow house full of all sorts of delectable odours . 1 when 2 the 2 the 3 young 3 young 4 teacher 4 teacher 5 got 5 got 6 home 6 home 7 from 7 from 8 school 8 school 9 that 9 that 10 evening 10 evening 11 he 11 he 12 found 12 found 13 the 13 the 14 yellow 14 yellow 15 house 15 house 16 full 16 full 17 of 17 of 18 all 18 all 19 sorts 19 sorts 20 of 20 of 21 delectable 21 delectable 22 odours 22 odours 23 . " yes , " was the dreamy response as he glided through the kitchen and vanished into the hall . 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 was 5 was 6 the 6 the 7 dreamy 7 dreamy 8 response 8 response 9 as 9 as 10 he 10 he 11 glided 11 glided 12 through 12 through 13 the 13 the 14 kitchen 14 kitchen 15 and 15 and 16 vanished 16 vanished 17 into 17 into 18 the 18 the 19 hall 19 hall 20 . " you just have to watch him as if he were a mere child . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 just 3 just 4 have 4 have 5 to 5 to 6 watch 6 watch 7 him 7 him 8 as 8 as 9 if 9 if 10 he 10 he 11 were 11 were 12 a 12 a 13 mere 13 mere 14 child 14 child 15 . and in spite of me he got away today in that ridiculous summer hat . 1 and 2 in 2 in 3 spite 3 spite 4 of 4 of 5 me 5 me 6 he 6 he 7 got 7 got 8 away 8 away 9 today 9 today 10 in 10 in 11 that 11 that 12 ridiculous 12 ridiculous 13 summer 13 summer 14 hat 14 hat 15 . and she said they would come . " 1 and 2 she 2 she 3 said 3 said 4 they 4 they 5 would 5 would 6 come 6 come 7 . 7 . 8 " " it would never do in the world . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 would 3 would 4 never 4 never 5 do 5 do 6 in 6 in 7 the 7 the 8 world 8 world 9 . for pity 's sake , let me think for a minute . " 1 for 2 pity 2 pity 3 's 3 's 4 sake 4 sake 5 , 5 , 6 let 6 let 7 me 7 me 8 think 8 think 9 for 9 for 10 a 10 a 11 minute 11 minute 12 . 12 . 13 " then she got up briskly . 1 then 2 she 2 she 3 got 3 got 4 up 4 up 5 briskly 5 briskly 6 . " well , you 've done it and no mistake . 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 3 , 4 you 4 you 5 've 5 've 6 done 6 done 7 it 7 it 8 and 8 and 9 no 9 no 10 mistake 10 mistake 11 . anyhow , we 'll leave it as it is . 1 anyhow 2 , 2 , 3 we 3 we 4 'll 4 'll 5 leave 5 leave 6 it 6 it 7 as 7 as 8 it 8 it 9 is 9 is 10 . and for pity 's sake , don't make any more mistakes . " 1 and 2 for 2 for 3 pity 3 pity 4 's 4 's 5 sake 5 sake 6 , 6 , 7 don't 7 don't 8 make 8 make 9 any 9 any 10 more 10 more 11 mistakes 11 mistakes 12 . 12 . 13 " she 's had a hard time . 1 she 2 's 2 's 3 had 3 had 4 a 4 a 5 hard 5 hard 6 time 6 time 7 . how those children did eat ! 1 how 2 those 2 those 3 children 3 children 4 did 4 did 5 eat 5 eat 6 ! the four women enjoyed the afternoon in their own way , and the schoolteacher buried himself in algebra to his own great satisfaction . 1 the 2 four 2 four 3 women 3 women 4 enjoyed 4 enjoyed 5 the 5 the 6 afternoon 6 afternoon 7 in 7 in 8 their 8 their 9 own 9 own 10 way 10 way 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 the 13 the 14 schoolteacher 14 schoolteacher 15 buried 15 buried 16 himself 16 himself 17 in 17 in 18 algebra 18 algebra 19 to 19 to 20 his 20 his 21 own 21 own 22 great 22 great 23 satisfaction 23 satisfaction 24 . then she sat down and laughed . 1 then 2 she 2 she 3 sat 3 sat 4 down 4 down 5 and 5 and 6 laughed 6 laughed 7 . there 's no counting on what he 'll do next . 1 there 2 's 2 's 3 no 3 no 4 counting 4 counting 5 on 5 on 6 what 6 what 7 he 7 he 8 'll 8 'll 9 do 9 do 10 next 10 next 11 . what an awful mess this place is in ! 1 what 2 an 2 an 3 awful 3 awful 4 mess 4 mess 5 this 5 this 6 place 6 place 7 is 7 is 8 in 8 in 9 ! it did me good just to see them . " 1 it 2 did 2 did 3 me 3 me 4 good 4 good 5 just 5 just 6 to 6 to 7 see 7 see 8 them 8 them 9 . 9 . 10 " my time , as you know , is entirely at your disposal . " 1 my 2 time 2 time 3 , 3 , 4 as 4 as 5 you 5 you 6 know 6 know 7 , 7 , 8 is 8 is 9 entirely 9 entirely 10 at 10 at 11 your 11 your 12 disposal 12 disposal 13 . 13 . 14 " they were standing in the garden under the creamy bloom of drooping acacia trees . 1 they 2 were 2 were 3 standing 3 standing 4 in 4 in 5 the 5 the 6 garden 6 garden 7 under 7 under 8 the 8 the 9 creamy 9 creamy 10 bloom 10 bloom 11 of 11 of 12 drooping 12 drooping 13 acacia 13 acacia 14 trees 14 trees 15 . in every detail she satisfied his critical , fastidious taste . 1 in 2 every 2 every 3 detail 3 detail 4 she 4 she 5 satisfied 5 satisfied 6 his 6 his 7 critical 7 critical 8 , 8 , 9 fastidious 9 fastidious 10 taste 10 taste 11 . they had grown up together from childhood . 1 they 2 had 2 had 3 grown 3 grown 4 up 4 up 5 together 5 together 6 from 6 from 7 childhood 7 childhood 8 . he was an only son and she an only daughter . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 an 3 an 4 only 4 only 5 son 5 son 6 and 6 and 7 she 7 she 8 an 8 an 9 only 9 only 10 daughter 10 daughter 11 . it had always been an understood thing between the two families that the boy and girl should marry . 1 it 2 had 2 had 3 always 3 always 4 been 4 been 5 an 5 an 6 understood 6 understood 7 thing 7 thing 8 between 8 between 9 the 9 the 10 two 10 two 11 families 11 families 12 that 12 that 13 the 13 the 14 boy 14 boy 15 and 15 and 16 girl 16 girl 17 should 17 should 18 marry 18 marry 19 . she had been his boyhood 's ideal . 1 she 2 had 2 had 3 been 3 been 4 his 4 his 5 boyhood 5 boyhood 6 's 6 's 7 ideal 7 ideal 8 . his father had died two years previously , leaving him wealthy and independent . 1 his 2 father 2 father 3 had 3 had 4 died 4 died 5 two 5 two 6 years 6 years 7 previously 7 previously 8 , 8 , 9 leaving 9 leaving 10 him 10 him 11 wealthy 11 wealthy 12 and 12 and 13 independent 13 independent 14 . since then she had lived alone with her aunt . 1 since 2 then 2 then 3 she 3 she 4 had 4 had 5 lived 5 lived 6 alone 6 alone 7 with 7 with 8 her 8 her 9 aunt 9 aunt 10 . her life was quiet and lonely . 1 her 2 life 2 life 3 was 3 was 4 quiet 4 quiet 5 and 5 and 6 lonely 6 lonely 7 . they were to be married in the following autumn . 1 they 2 were 2 were 3 to 3 to 4 be 4 be 5 married 5 married 6 in 6 in 7 the 7 the 8 following 8 following 9 autumn 9 autumn 10 . no shadow had drifted across the heaven of her happiness . 1 no 2 shadow 2 shadow 3 had 3 had 4 drifted 4 drifted 5 across 5 across 6 the 6 the 7 heaven 7 heaven 8 of 8 of 9 her 9 her 10 happiness 10 happiness 11 . true , at times she thought his manner lacked a lover 's passionate ardour . 1 true 2 , 2 , 3 at 3 at 4 times 4 times 5 she 5 she 6 thought 6 thought 7 his 7 his 8 manner 8 manner 9 lacked 9 lacked 10 a 10 a 11 lover 11 lover 12 's 12 's 13 passionate 13 passionate 14 ardour 14 ardour 15 . he was always attentive and courteous . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 always 3 always 4 attentive 4 attentive 5 and 5 and 6 courteous 6 courteous 7 . she had only to utter a wish to find that it had been anticipated ; he spent every spare minute at her side . 1 she 2 had 2 had 3 only 3 only 4 to 4 to 5 utter 5 utter 6 a 6 a 7 wish 7 wish 8 to 8 to 9 find 9 find 10 that 10 that 11 it 11 it 12 had 12 had 13 been 13 been 14 anticipated 14 anticipated 15 ; 15 ; 16 he 16 he 17 spent 17 spent 18 every 18 every 19 spare 19 spare 20 minute 20 minute 21 at 21 at 22 her 22 her 23 side 23 side 24 . yet sometimes she half wished he would betray more lover-like impatience and intensity . 1 yet 2 sometimes 2 sometimes 3 she 3 she 4 half 4 half 5 wished 5 wished 6 he 6 he 7 would 7 would 8 betray 8 betray 9 more 9 more 10 lover-like 10 lover-like 11 impatience 11 impatience 12 and 12 and 13 intensity 13 intensity 14 . passing acquaintances called her cold and proud . 1 passing 2 acquaintances 2 acquaintances 3 called 3 called 4 her 4 her 5 cold 5 cold 6 and 6 and 7 proud 7 proud 8 . only the privileged few knew the rich depths of womanly tenderness in her nature . 1 only 2 the 2 the 3 privileged 3 privileged 4 few 4 few 5 knew 5 knew 6 the 6 the 7 rich 7 rich 8 depths 8 depths 9 of 9 of 10 womanly 10 womanly 11 tenderness 11 tenderness 12 in 12 in 13 her 13 her 14 nature 14 nature 15 . there was no one to consult but themselves . 1 there 2 was 2 was 3 no 3 no 4 one 4 one 5 to 5 to 6 consult 6 consult 7 but 7 but 8 themselves 8 themselves 9 . afterwards they would come back home . 1 afterwards 2 they 2 they 3 would 3 would 4 come 4 come 5 back 5 back 6 home 6 home 7 . he did most of the planning . 1 he 2 did 2 did 3 most 3 most 4 of 4 of 5 the 5 the 6 planning 6 planning 7 . " my alarm was for you . 1 " 2 my 2 my 3 alarm 3 alarm 4 was 4 was 5 for 5 for 6 you 6 you 7 . when we are married you must take me in hand and teach me your creed of charity . 1 when 2 we 2 we 3 are 3 are 4 married 4 married 5 you 5 you 6 must 6 must 7 take 7 take 8 me 8 me 9 in 9 in 10 hand 10 hand 11 and 11 and 12 teach 12 teach 13 me 13 me 14 your 14 your 15 creed 15 creed 16 of 16 of 17 charity 17 charity 18 . you will change all that , dear . 1 you 2 will 2 will 3 change 3 change 4 all 4 all 5 that 5 that 6 , 6 , 7 dear 7 dear 8 . you will make a good man of me . " 1 you 2 will 2 will 3 make 3 make 4 a 4 a 5 good 5 good 6 man 6 man 7 of 7 of 8 me 8 me 9 . 9 . 10 " i have never been tried or tempted severely . 1 i 2 have 2 have 3 never 3 never 4 been 4 been 5 tried 5 tried 6 or 6 or 7 tempted 7 tempted 8 severely 8 severely 9 . he had no thought but that he would prove worthy of it . 1 he 2 had 2 had 3 no 3 no 4 thought 4 thought 5 but 5 but 6 that 6 that 7 he 7 he 8 would 8 would 9 prove 9 prove 10 worthy 10 worthy 11 of 11 of 12 it 12 it 13 . down on the sandy strip of beach below the houses groups of men were lounging about . 1 down 2 on 2 on 3 the 3 the 4 sandy 4 sandy 5 strip 5 strip 6 of 6 of 7 beach 7 beach 8 below 8 below 9 the 9 the 10 houses 10 houses 11 groups 11 groups 12 of 12 of 13 men 13 men 14 were 14 were 15 lounging 15 lounging 16 about 16 about 17 . the mackerel , season had not yet set in ; the spring herring netting was past . 1 the 2 mackerel 2 mackerel 3 , 3 , 4 season 4 season 5 had 5 had 6 not 6 not 7 yet 7 yet 8 set 8 set 9 in 9 in 10 ; 10 ; 11 the 11 the 12 spring 12 spring 13 herring 13 herring 14 netting 14 netting 15 was 15 was 16 past 16 past 17 . it was holiday time among the sea folks . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 holiday 3 holiday 4 time 4 time 5 among 5 among 6 the 6 the 7 sea 7 sea 8 folks 8 folks 9 . " the doctor you sent was here today and did all he could for her . 1 " 2 the 2 the 3 doctor 3 doctor 4 you 4 you 5 sent 5 sent 6 was 6 was 7 here 7 here 8 today 8 today 9 and 9 and 10 did 10 did 11 all 11 all 12 he 12 he 13 could 13 could 14 for 14 for 15 her 15 her 16 . he seemed quite hopeful . 1 he 2 seemed 2 seemed 3 quite 3 quite 4 hopeful 4 hopeful 5 . she don't complain or nothing just lies there and moans . 1 she 2 don't 2 don't 3 complain 3 complain 4 or 4 or 5 nothing 5 nothing 6 just 6 just 7 lies 7 lies 8 there 8 there 9 and 9 and 10 moans 10 moans 11 . sometimes she gets restless . 1 sometimes 2 she 2 she 3 gets 3 gets 4 restless 4 restless 5 . in the name of all that was wonderful , who or what could this girl be , so little in harmony with her surroundings ? 1 in 2 the 2 the 3 name 3 name 4 of 4 of 5 all 5 all 6 that 6 that 7 was 7 was 8 wonderful 8 wonderful 9 , 9 , 10 who 10 who 11 or 11 or 12 what 12 what 13 could 13 could 14 this 14 this 15 girl 15 girl 16 be 16 be 17 , 17 , 18 so 18 so 19 little 19 little 20 in 20 in 21 harmony 21 harmony 22 with 22 with 23 her 23 her 24 surroundings 24 surroundings 25 ? she stood quite motionless . 1 she 2 stood 2 stood 3 quite 3 quite 4 motionless 4 motionless 5 . her presence seemed to throw a strange restraint over the group . 1 her 2 presence 2 presence 3 seemed 3 seemed 4 to 4 to 5 throw 5 throw 6 a 6 a 7 strange 7 strange 8 restraint 8 restraint 9 over 9 over 10 the 10 the 11 group 11 group 12 . the child opened its brown eyes questioningly . 1 the 2 child 2 child 3 opened 3 opened 4 its 4 its 5 brown 5 brown 6 eyes 6 eyes 7 questioningly 7 questioningly 8 . " she wants me , " she said in a low , thrilling voice ; free from all harsh accent or intonation . 1 " 2 she 2 she 3 wants 3 wants 4 me 4 me 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 she 7 she 8 said 8 said 9 in 9 in 10 a 10 a 11 low 11 low 12 , 12 , 13 thrilling 13 thrilling 14 voice 14 voice 15 ; 15 ; 16 free 16 free 17 from 17 from 18 all 18 all 19 harsh 19 harsh 20 accent 20 accent 21 or 21 or 22 intonation 22 intonation 23 . she will not leave you . " 1 she 2 will 2 will 3 not 3 not 4 leave 4 leave 5 you 5 you 6 . 6 . 7 " " who is that girl ? " he said abruptly , when they had left the cottage . 1 " 2 who 2 who 3 is 3 is 4 that 4 that 5 girl 5 girl 6 ? 6 ? 7 " 7 " 8 he 8 he 9 said 9 said 10 abruptly 10 abruptly 11 , 11 , 12 when 12 when 13 they 13 they 14 had 14 had 15 left 15 left 16 the 16 the 17 cottage 17 cottage 18 . there seemed something odd and uncanny about it to me . 1 there 2 seemed 2 seemed 3 something 3 something 4 odd 4 odd 5 and 5 and 6 uncanny 6 uncanny 7 about 7 about 8 it 8 it 9 to 9 to 10 me 10 me 11 . her parents were both dead , the father having died recently . 1 her 2 parents 2 parents 3 were 3 were 4 both 4 both 5 dead 5 dead 6 , 6 , 7 the 7 the 8 father 8 father 9 having 9 having 10 died 10 died 11 recently 11 recently 12 . it is not probable she will stay there long . 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 not 3 not 4 probable 4 probable 5 she 5 she 6 will 6 will 7 stay 7 stay 8 there 8 there 9 long 9 long 10 . a princess could not have looked and bowed more royally . 1 a 2 princess 2 princess 3 could 3 could 4 not 4 not 5 have 5 have 6 looked 6 looked 7 and 7 and 8 bowed 8 bowed 9 more 9 more 10 royally 10 royally 11 . in all probability she would resent any condescension on your part . 1 in 2 all 2 all 3 probability 3 probability 4 she 4 she 5 would 5 would 6 resent 6 resent 7 any 7 any 8 condescension 8 condescension 9 on 9 on 10 your 10 your 11 part 11 part 12 . what wonderful , deep , lovely eyes she has . " 1 what 2 wonderful 2 wonderful 3 , 3 , 4 deep 4 deep 5 , 5 , 6 lovely 6 lovely 7 eyes 7 eyes 8 she 8 she 9 has 9 has 10 . 10 . 11 " had any other that power ? 1 had 2 any 2 any 3 other 3 other 4 that 4 that 5 power 5 power 6 ? the small , pine-fringed headlands ran out into the water , cutting its lustrous blue expanse like purple wedges . 1 the 2 small 2 small 3 , 3 , 4 pine-fringed 4 pine-fringed 5 headlands 5 headlands 6 ran 6 ran 7 out 7 out 8 into 8 into 9 the 9 the 10 water 10 water 11 , 11 , 12 cutting 12 cutting 13 its 13 its 14 lustrous 14 lustrous 15 blue 15 blue 16 expanse 16 expanse 17 like 17 like 18 purple 18 purple 19 wedges 19 wedges 20 . her back was towards him , and her splendid figure was outlined darkly against the vivid sky . 1 her 2 back 2 back 3 was 3 was 4 towards 4 towards 5 him 5 him 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 her 8 her 9 splendid 9 splendid 10 figure 10 figure 11 was 11 was 12 outlined 12 outlined 13 darkly 13 darkly 14 against 14 against 15 the 15 the 16 vivid 16 vivid 17 sky 17 sky 18 . he was conscious of no direct purpose save merely to see her . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 conscious 3 conscious 4 of 4 of 5 no 5 no 6 direct 6 direct 7 purpose 7 purpose 8 save 8 save 9 merely 9 merely 10 to 10 to 11 see 11 see 12 her 12 her 13 . she turned when he reached her with a slight start of surprise . 1 she 2 turned 2 turned 3 when 3 when 4 he 4 he 5 reached 5 reached 6 her 6 her 7 with 7 with 8 a 8 a 9 slight 9 slight 10 start 10 start 11 of 11 of 12 surprise 12 surprise 13 . little crisp puffs and flakes of foam scurried over the point like elfin things . 1 little 2 crisp 2 crisp 3 puffs 3 puffs 4 and 4 and 5 flakes 5 flakes 6 of 6 of 7 foam 7 foam 8 scurried 8 scurried 9 over 9 over 10 the 10 the 11 point 11 point 12 like 12 like 13 elfin 13 elfin 14 things 14 things 15 . she lifted her hand with a splendid gesture , but no word passed her lips . 1 she 2 lifted 2 lifted 3 her 3 her 4 hand 4 hand 5 with 5 with 6 a 6 a 7 splendid 7 splendid 8 gesture 8 gesture 9 , 9 , 10 but 10 but 11 no 11 no 12 word 12 word 13 passed 13 passed 14 her 14 her 15 lips 15 lips 16 . he reached out his hand , but she stepped back from his touch . 1 he 2 reached 2 reached 3 out 3 out 4 his 4 his 5 hand 5 hand 6 , 6 , 7 but 7 but 8 she 8 she 9 stepped 9 stepped 10 back 10 back 11 from 11 from 12 his 12 his 13 touch 13 touch 14 . " say that you are glad to see me . " 1 " 2 say 2 say 3 that 3 that 4 you 4 you 5 are 5 are 6 glad 6 glad 7 to 7 to 8 see 8 see 9 me 9 me 10 . 10 . 11 " you have no right to come here . 1 you 2 have 2 have 3 no 3 no 4 right 4 right 5 to 5 to 6 come 6 come 7 here 7 here 8 . " you knew it ? 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 knew 3 knew 4 it 4 it 5 ? how ? " 1 how 2 ? 2 ? 3 " " your eyes told me so today . 1 " 2 your 2 your 3 eyes 3 eyes 4 told 4 told 5 me 5 me 6 so 6 so 7 today 7 today 8 . " you would stamp yourself as a madman , then , " she said coldly . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 would 3 would 4 stamp 4 stamp 5 yourself 5 yourself 6 as 6 as 7 a 7 a 8 madman 8 madman 9 , 9 , 10 then 10 then 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 13 she 13 she 14 said 14 said 15 coldly 15 coldly 16 . therefore , you are either false to her or insulting to me . 1 therefore 2 , 2 , 3 you 3 you 4 are 4 are 5 either 5 either 6 false 6 false 7 to 7 to 8 her 8 her 9 or 9 or 10 insulting 10 insulting 11 to 11 to 12 me 12 me 13 . go ! " 1 go 2 ! 2 ! 3 " she turned away from him with an imperious gesture of dismissal . 1 she 2 turned 2 turned 3 away 3 away 4 from 4 from 5 him 5 him 6 with 6 with 7 an 7 an 8 imperious 8 imperious 9 gesture 9 gesture 10 of 10 of 11 dismissal 11 dismissal 12 . why should you meet me like an enemy ? 1 why 2 should 2 should 3 you 3 you 4 meet 4 meet 5 me 5 me 6 like 6 like 7 an 7 an 8 enemy 8 enemy 9 ? why can we not be friends ? " 1 why 2 can 2 can 3 we 3 we 4 not 4 not 5 be 5 be 6 friends 6 friends 7 ? 7 ? 8 " the girl faced him once more . 1 the 2 girl 2 girl 3 faced 3 faced 4 him 4 him 5 once 5 once 6 more 6 more 7 . there can be no friendship between us . 1 there 2 can 2 can 3 be 3 be 4 no 4 no 5 friendship 5 friendship 6 between 6 between 7 us 7 us 8 . there ought not to be . 1 there 2 ought 2 ought 3 not 3 not 4 to 4 to 5 be 5 be 6 . you will be foolish , as well as disloyal , if you ever try to see me again . 1 you 2 will 2 will 3 be 3 be 4 foolish 4 foolish 5 , 5 , 6 as 6 as 7 well 7 well 8 as 8 as 9 disloyal 9 disloyal 10 , 10 , 11 if 11 if 12 you 12 you 13 ever 13 ever 14 try 14 try 15 to 15 to 16 see 16 see 17 me 17 me 18 again 18 again 19 . go back to the beautiful , high-bred woman you love and forget me . 1 go 2 back 2 back 3 to 3 to 4 the 4 the 5 beautiful 5 beautiful 6 , 6 , 7 high-bred 7 high-bred 8 woman 8 woman 9 you 9 you 10 love 10 love 11 and 11 and 12 forget 12 forget 13 me 13 me 14 . perhaps you think me bold and unwomanly to speak so plainly to you , a stranger . 1 perhaps 2 you 2 you 3 think 3 think 4 me 4 me 5 bold 5 bold 6 and 6 and 7 unwomanly 7 unwomanly 8 to 8 to 9 speak 9 speak 10 so 10 so 11 plainly 11 plainly 12 to 12 to 13 you 13 you 14 , 14 , 15 a 15 a 16 stranger 16 stranger 17 . i do not want to see you again . 1 i 2 do 2 do 3 not 3 not 4 want 4 want 5 to 5 to 6 see 6 see 7 you 7 you 8 again 8 again 9 . now , go back to your own world . " 1 now 2 , 2 , 3 go 3 go 4 back 4 back 5 to 5 to 6 your 6 your 7 own 7 own 8 world 8 world 9 . 9 . 10 " is this my boasted strength of manhood ? " 1 is 2 this 2 this 3 my 3 my 4 boasted 4 boasted 5 strength 5 strength 6 of 6 of 7 manhood 7 manhood 8 ? 8 ? 9 " a moment later the hoof beats of his horse died away up the shore . 1 a 2 moment 2 moment 3 later 3 later 4 the 4 the 5 hoof 5 hoof 6 beats 6 beats 7 of 7 of 8 his 8 his 9 horse 9 horse 10 died 10 died 11 away 11 away 12 up 12 up 13 the 13 the 14 shore 14 shore 15 . he found it deserted . 1 he 2 found 2 found 3 it 3 it 4 deserted 4 deserted 5 . her face paled slightly , and into the depths of her eyes leapt a passionate , mesmeric glow that faded as quickly as it came . 1 her 2 face 2 face 3 paled 3 paled 4 slightly 4 slightly 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 into 7 into 8 the 8 the 9 depths 9 depths 10 of 10 of 11 her 11 her 12 eyes 12 eyes 13 leapt 13 leapt 14 a 14 a 15 passionate 15 passionate 16 , 16 , 17 mesmeric 17 mesmeric 18 glow 18 glow 19 that 19 that 20 faded 20 faded 21 as 21 as 22 quickly 22 quickly 23 as 23 as 24 it 24 it 25 came 25 came 26 . " you are a madman who refuses to be warned . " 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 are 3 are 4 a 4 a 5 madman 5 madman 6 who 6 who 7 refuses 7 refuses 8 to 8 to 9 be 9 be 10 warned 10 warned 11 . 11 . 12 " she had loosened the rope from the wreck . 1 she 2 had 2 had 3 loosened 3 loosened 4 the 4 the 5 rope 5 rope 6 from 6 from 7 the 7 the 8 wreck 8 wreck 9 . " can you row so far alone ? " 1 " 2 can 2 can 3 you 3 you 4 row 4 row 5 so 5 so 6 far 6 far 7 alone 7 alone 8 ? 8 ? 9 " " easily . 1 " 2 easily 2 easily 3 . i learned to row long ago for a pastime then . 1 i 2 learned 2 learned 3 to 3 to 4 row 4 row 5 long 5 long 6 ago 6 ago 7 for 7 for 8 a 8 a 9 pastime 9 pastime 10 then 10 then 11 . she balanced herself to the swaying of the dory with the grace of a sea bird . 1 she 2 balanced 2 balanced 3 herself 3 herself 4 to 4 to 5 the 5 the 6 swaying 6 swaying 7 of 7 of 8 the 8 the 9 dory 9 dory 10 with 10 with 11 the 11 the 12 grace 12 grace 13 of 13 of 14 a 14 a 15 sea 15 sea 16 bird 16 bird 17 . the man looking at her felt his brain reel . 1 the 2 man 2 man 3 looking 3 looking 4 at 4 at 5 her 5 her 6 felt 6 felt 7 his 7 his 8 brain 8 brain 9 reel 9 reel 10 . his sudden spring had set it rocking violently . 1 his 2 sudden 2 sudden 3 spring 3 spring 4 had 4 had 5 set 5 set 6 it 6 it 7 rocking 7 rocking 8 violently 8 violently 9 . you must go back . " 1 you 2 must 2 must 3 go 3 go 4 back 4 back 5 . 5 . 6 " for an instant her eyes flashed defiant protest , then drooped before his . 1 for 2 an 2 an 3 instant 3 instant 4 her 4 her 5 eyes 5 eyes 6 flashed 6 flashed 7 defiant 7 defiant 8 protest 8 protest 9 , 9 , 10 then 10 then 11 drooped 11 drooped 12 before 12 before 13 his 13 his 14 . a sudden , hot blush crimsoned her pale face . 1 a 2 sudden 2 sudden 3 , 3 , 4 hot 4 hot 5 blush 5 blush 6 crimsoned 6 crimsoned 7 her 7 her 8 pale 8 pale 9 face 9 face 10 . his will had mastered hers ; the girl trembled from head to foot , and the proud , sensitive , mouth quivered . 1 his 2 will 2 will 3 had 3 had 4 mastered 4 mastered 5 hers 5 hers 6 ; 6 ; 7 the 7 the 8 girl 8 girl 9 trembled 9 trembled 10 from 10 from 11 head 11 head 12 to 12 to 13 foot 13 foot 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 the 16 the 17 proud 17 proud 18 , 18 , 19 sensitive 19 sensitive 20 , 20 , 21 mouth 21 mouth 22 quivered 22 quivered 23 . into the face of the man watching her breathlessly flashed a triumphant , passionate joy . 1 into 2 the 2 the 3 face 3 face 4 of 4 of 5 the 5 the 6 man 6 man 7 watching 7 watching 8 her 8 her 9 breathlessly 9 breathlessly 10 flashed 10 flashed 11 a 11 a 12 triumphant 12 triumphant 13 , 13 , 14 passionate 14 passionate 15 joy 15 joy 16 . he put out his hand and gently pushed her down into the seat . 1 he 2 put 2 put 3 out 3 out 4 his 4 his 5 hand 5 hand 6 and 6 and 7 gently 7 gently 8 pushed 8 pushed 9 her 9 her 10 down 10 down 11 into 11 into 12 the 12 the 13 seat 13 seat 14 . i have never been rich , or very well educated , but it used to be different from now . 1 i 2 have 2 have 3 never 3 never 4 been 4 been 5 rich 5 rich 6 , 6 , 7 or 7 or 8 very 8 very 9 well 9 well 10 educated 10 educated 11 , 11 , 12 but 12 but 13 it 13 it 14 used 14 used 15 to 15 to 16 be 16 be 17 different 17 different 18 from 18 from 19 now 19 now 20 . " you must have found it very lonely and strange when you came here first . " 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 must 3 must 4 have 4 have 5 found 5 found 6 it 6 it 7 very 7 very 8 lonely 8 lonely 9 and 9 and 10 strange 10 strange 11 when 11 when 12 you 12 you 13 came 13 came 14 here 14 here 15 first 15 first 16 . 16 . 17 " " yes . 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 . i have made friends with the sea ; it has taught me a great deal . 1 i 2 have 2 have 3 made 3 made 4 friends 4 friends 5 with 5 with 6 the 6 the 7 sea 7 sea 8 ; 8 ; 9 it 9 it 10 has 10 has 11 taught 11 taught 12 me 12 me 13 a 13 a 14 great 14 great 15 deal 15 deal 16 . there is a kind of inspiration in the sea . 1 there 2 is 2 is 3 a 3 a 4 kind 4 kind 5 of 5 of 6 inspiration 6 inspiration 7 in 7 in 8 the 8 the 9 sea 9 sea 10 . sometimes it gives me so much pleasure that it is almost pain . " 1 sometimes 2 it 2 it 3 gives 3 gives 4 me 4 me 5 so 5 so 6 much 6 much 7 pleasure 7 pleasure 8 that 8 that 9 it 9 it 10 is 10 is 11 almost 11 almost 12 pain 12 pain 13 . 13 . 14 " she stopped abruptly . 1 she 2 stopped 2 stopped 3 abruptly 3 abruptly 4 . have you no other companion than the sea ? " 1 have 2 you 2 you 3 no 3 no 4 other 4 other 5 companion 5 companion 6 than 6 than 7 the 7 the 8 sea 8 sea 9 ? 9 ? 10 " " no . 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 . i shall not be here long . " 1 i 2 shall 2 shall 3 not 3 not 4 be 4 be 5 here 5 here 6 long 6 long 7 . 7 . 8 " " yes in the fall . 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 in 3 in 4 the 4 the 5 fall 5 fall 6 . i have my own living to earn , you know . 1 i 2 have 2 have 3 my 3 my 4 own 4 own 5 living 5 living 6 to 6 to 7 earn 7 earn 8 , 8 , 9 you 9 you 10 know 10 know 11 . i am very poor . 1 i 2 am 2 am 3 very 3 very 4 poor 4 poor 5 . you must stay here with me ! " 1 you 2 must 2 must 3 stay 3 stay 4 here 4 here 5 with 5 with 6 me 6 me 7 ! 7 ! 8 " " you forget yourself , " she said proudly . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 forget 3 forget 4 yourself 4 yourself 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 she 7 she 8 said 8 said 9 proudly 9 proudly 10 . " how dare you speak to me so ? 1 " 2 how 2 how 3 dare 3 dare 4 you 4 you 5 speak 5 speak 6 to 6 to 7 me 7 me 8 so 8 so 9 ? or are you a traitor to us both ? " 1 or 2 are 2 are 3 you 3 you 4 a 4 a 5 traitor 5 traitor 6 to 6 to 7 us 7 us 8 both 8 both 9 ? 9 ? 10 " the breast of the bay sparkled with its countless gems like the breast of a fair woman . 1 the 2 breast 2 breast 3 of 3 of 4 the 4 the 5 bay 5 bay 6 sparkled 6 sparkled 7 with 7 with 8 its 8 its 9 countless 9 countless 10 gems 10 gems 11 like 11 like 12 the 12 the 13 breast 13 breast 14 of 14 of 15 a 15 a 16 fair 16 fair 17 woman 17 woman 18 . the shores were purple and amethystine in the distance . 1 the 2 shores 2 shores 3 were 3 were 4 purple 4 purple 5 and 5 and 6 amethystine 6 amethystine 7 in 7 in 8 the 8 the 9 distance 9 distance 10 . the dory danced like a feather over the ripples . 1 the 2 dory 2 dory 3 danced 3 danced 4 like 4 like 5 a 5 a 6 feather 6 feather 7 over 7 over 8 the 8 the 9 ripples 9 ripples 10 . it was late when he left . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 late 3 late 4 when 4 when 5 he 5 he 6 left 6 left 7 . she shivered as with a sudden chill . 1 she 2 shivered 2 shivered 3 as 3 as 4 with 4 with 5 a 5 a 6 sudden 6 sudden 7 chill 7 chill 8 . perhaps not , for it may never have been mine . 1 perhaps 2 not 2 not 3 , 3 , 4 for 4 for 5 it 5 it 6 may 6 may 7 never 7 never 8 have 8 have 9 been 9 been 10 mine 10 mine 11 . he had seen her but three times and his throbbing heart lay in the hollow of her cold white hand . 1 he 2 had 2 had 3 seen 3 seen 4 her 4 her 5 but 5 but 6 three 6 three 7 times 7 times 8 and 8 and 9 his 9 his 10 throbbing 10 throbbing 11 heart 11 heart 12 lay 12 lay 13 in 13 in 14 the 14 the 15 hollow 15 hollow 16 of 16 of 17 her 17 her 18 cold 18 cold 19 white 19 white 20 hand 20 hand 21 . he shut his eyes and groaned . 1 he 2 shut 2 shut 3 his 3 his 4 eyes 4 eyes 5 and 5 and 6 groaned 6 groaned 7 . what madness . 1 what 2 madness 2 madness 3 . what unutterable folly ! 1 what 2 unutterable 2 unutterable 3 folly 3 folly 4 ! he was not free he was bound to another by every cord of honour and self-respect . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 not 3 not 4 free 4 free 5 he 5 he 6 was 6 was 7 bound 7 bound 8 to 8 to 9 another 9 another 10 by 10 by 11 every 11 every 12 cord 12 cord 13 of 13 of 14 honour 14 honour 15 and 15 and 16 self-respect 16 self-respect 17 . he groaned again and again in his misery . 1 he 2 groaned 2 groaned 3 again 3 again 4 and 4 and 5 again 5 again 6 in 6 in 7 his 7 his 8 misery 8 misery 9 . in the dim , reflected light the girl 's mournful face took on a weird , unearthly beauty . 1 in 2 the 2 the 3 dim 3 dim 4 , 4 , 5 reflected 5 reflected 6 light 6 light 7 the 7 the 8 girl 8 girl 9 's 9 's 10 mournful 10 mournful 11 face 11 face 12 took 12 took 13 on 13 on 14 a 14 a 15 weird 15 weird 16 , 16 , 17 unearthly 17 unearthly 18 beauty 18 beauty 19 . " that is best , " she answered at last , slowly . 1 " 2 that 2 that 3 is 3 is 4 best 4 best 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 she 7 she 8 answered 8 answered 9 at 9 at 10 last 10 last 11 , 11 , 12 slowly 12 slowly 13 . " best yes ! 1 " 2 best 2 best 3 yes 3 yes 4 ! better that we had never met ! 1 better 2 that 2 that 3 we 3 we 4 had 4 had 5 never 5 never 6 met 6 met 7 ! i love you you know it words are idle between us . 1 i 2 love 2 love 3 you 3 you 4 you 4 you 5 know 5 know 6 it 6 it 7 words 7 words 8 are 8 are 9 idle 9 idle 10 between 10 between 11 us 11 us 12 . you understand me ? " 1 you 2 understand 2 understand 3 me 3 me 4 ? 4 ? 5 " i will crush this madness to death . 1 i 2 will 2 will 3 crush 3 crush 4 this 4 this 5 madness 5 madness 6 to 6 to 7 death 7 death 8 . my brain is clearer now . 1 my 2 brain 2 brain 3 is 3 is 4 clearer 4 clearer 5 now 5 now 6 . i dare not trust myself to say more . 1 i 2 dare 2 dare 3 not 3 not 4 trust 4 trust 5 myself 5 myself 6 to 6 to 7 say 7 say 8 more 8 more 9 . " there is nothing to forgive , " she said steadily . 1 " 2 there 2 there 3 is 3 is 4 nothing 4 nothing 5 to 5 to 6 forgive 6 forgive 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 she 9 she 10 said 10 said 11 steadily 11 steadily 12 . there is only one path open to us . 1 there 2 is 2 is 3 only 3 only 4 one 4 one 5 path 5 path 6 open 6 open 7 to 7 to 8 us 8 us 9 . the man stepped forward and caught her in his arms . 1 the 2 man 2 man 3 stepped 3 stepped 4 forward 4 forward 5 and 5 and 6 caught 6 caught 7 her 7 her 8 in 8 in 9 his 9 his 10 arms 10 arms 11 . she loosened his arms and stepped back proudly . 1 she 2 loosened 2 loosened 3 his 3 his 4 arms 4 arms 5 and 5 and 6 stepped 6 stepped 7 back 7 back 8 proudly 8 proudly 9 . " no ! 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 ! no man kisses my lips unless he is to be my husband . 1 no 2 man 2 man 3 kisses 3 kisses 4 my 4 my 5 lips 5 lips 6 unless 6 unless 7 he 7 he 8 is 8 is 9 to 9 to 10 be 10 be 11 my 11 my 12 husband 12 husband 13 . good-bye , dear . " 1 good-bye 2 , 2 , 3 dear 3 dear 4 . 4 . 5 " she had grown paler herself ; there were purple shadows under the sweet violet eyes that might have hinted of her own sleepless nights . 1 she 2 had 2 had 3 grown 3 grown 4 paler 4 paler 5 herself 5 herself 6 ; 6 ; 7 there 7 there 8 were 8 were 9 purple 9 purple 10 shadows 10 shadows 11 under 11 under 12 the 12 the 13 sweet 13 sweet 14 violet 14 violet 15 eyes 15 eyes 16 that 16 that 17 might 17 might 18 have 18 have 19 hinted 19 hinted 20 of 20 of 21 her 21 her 22 own 22 own 23 sleepless 23 sleepless 24 nights 24 nights 25 . she greeted him calmly , holding out a steady , white hand of welcome . 1 she 2 greeted 2 greeted 3 him 3 him 4 calmly 4 calmly 5 , 5 , 6 holding 6 holding 7 out 7 out 8 a 8 a 9 steady 9 steady 10 , 10 , 11 white 11 white 12 hand 12 hand 13 of 13 of 14 welcome 14 welcome 15 . she saw the traces of the struggle through which he had passed and knew that he had come off victor . 1 she 2 saw 2 saw 3 the 3 the 4 traces 4 traces 5 of 5 of 6 the 6 the 7 struggle 7 struggle 8 through 8 through 9 which 9 which 10 he 10 he 11 had 11 had 12 passed 12 passed 13 and 13 and 14 knew 14 knew 15 that 15 that 16 he 16 he 17 had 17 had 18 come 18 come 19 off 19 off 20 victor 20 victor 21 . the knowledge made her task a little harder . 1 the 2 knowledge 2 knowledge 3 made 3 made 4 her 4 her 5 task 5 task 6 a 6 a 7 little 7 little 8 harder 8 harder 9 . might he not forget in time ? 1 might 2 he 2 he 3 not 3 not 4 forget 4 forget 5 in 5 in 6 time 6 time 7 ? perhaps she might win back her lost sceptre , yet if 1 perhaps 2 she 2 she 3 might 3 might 4 win 4 win 5 back 5 back 6 her 6 her 7 lost 7 lost 8 sceptre 8 sceptre 9 , 9 , 10 yet 10 yet 11 if " not married at all ! 1 " 2 not 2 not 3 married 3 married 4 at 4 at 5 all 5 all 6 ! i do not think we are as well suited to each other after all as we have fancied . 1 i 2 do 2 do 3 not 3 not 4 think 4 think 5 we 5 we 6 are 6 are 7 as 7 as 8 well 8 well 9 suited 9 suited 10 to 10 to 11 each 11 each 12 other 12 other 13 after 13 after 14 all 14 all 15 as 15 as 16 we 16 we 17 have 17 have 18 fancied 18 fancied 19 . we have loved each other as brother and sister might that is all . 1 we 2 have 2 have 3 loved 3 loved 4 each 4 each 5 other 5 other 6 as 6 as 7 brother 7 brother 8 and 8 and 9 sister 9 sister 10 might 10 might 11 that 11 that 12 is 12 is 13 all 13 all 14 . i think it will be best to be brother and sister forever nothing more . " 1 i 2 think 2 think 3 it 3 it 4 will 4 will 5 be 5 be 6 best 6 best 7 to 7 to 8 be 8 be 9 brother 9 brother 10 and 10 and 11 sister 11 sister 12 forever 12 forever 13 nothing 13 nothing 14 more 14 more 15 . 15 . 16 " you surely cannot have heard no one could have told you " 1 you 2 surely 2 surely 3 cannot 3 cannot 4 have 4 have 5 heard 5 heard 6 no 6 no 7 one 7 one 8 could 8 could 9 have 9 have 10 told 10 told 11 you 11 you 12 " " no one has told me anything . 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 one 3 one 4 has 4 has 5 told 5 told 6 me 6 me 7 anything 7 anything 8 . i am sure we have made a mistake . 1 i 2 am 2 am 3 sure 3 sure 4 we 4 we 5 have 5 have 6 made 6 made 7 a 7 a 8 mistake 8 mistake 9 . it is not too late to remedy it . 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 not 3 not 4 too 4 too 5 late 5 late 6 to 6 to 7 remedy 7 remedy 8 it 8 it 9 . you will set me free ? " 1 you 2 will 2 will 3 set 3 set 4 me 4 me 5 free 5 free 6 ? 6 ? 7 " have you ceased to care for me ? " 1 have 2 you 2 you 3 ceased 3 ceased 4 to 4 to 5 care 5 care 6 for 6 for 7 me 7 me 8 ? 8 ? 9 " i would never be satisfied , nor would you . 1 i 2 would 2 would 3 never 3 never 4 be 4 be 5 satisfied 5 satisfied 6 , 6 , 7 nor 7 nor 8 would 8 would 9 you 9 you 10 . he knew none better what was passing out of his life , what he was losing when he lost that pure , womanly nature . 1 he 2 knew 2 knew 3 none 3 none 4 better 4 better 5 what 5 what 6 was 6 was 7 passing 7 passing 8 out 8 out 9 of 9 of 10 his 10 his 11 life 11 life 12 , 12 , 13 what 13 what 14 he 14 he 15 was 15 was 16 losing 16 losing 17 when 17 when 18 he 18 he 19 lost 19 lost 20 that 20 that 21 pure 21 pure 22 , 22 , 23 womanly 23 womanly 24 nature 24 nature 25 . you are free . " 1 you 2 are 2 are 3 free 3 free 4 . 4 . 5 " " thank you , dear , " she said gently , as she stood up . 1 " 2 thank 2 thank 3 you 3 you 4 , 4 , 5 dear 5 dear 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 she 8 she 9 said 9 said 10 gently 10 gently 11 , 11 , 12 as 12 as 13 she 13 she 14 stood 14 stood 15 up 15 up 16 . she slipped his ring from her finger and held it out to him . 1 she 2 slipped 2 slipped 3 his 3 his 4 ring 4 ring 5 from 5 from 6 her 6 her 7 finger 7 finger 8 and 8 and 9 held 9 held 10 it 10 it 11 out 11 out 12 to 12 to 13 him 13 him 14 . he took it mechanically . 1 he 2 took 2 took 3 it 3 it 4 mechanically 4 mechanically 5 . he still felt dazed and unreal . 1 he 2 still 2 still 3 felt 3 felt 4 dazed 4 dazed 5 and 5 and 6 unreal 6 unreal 7 . " quite sure , " she answered , with a faint smile . 1 " 2 quite 2 quite 3 sure 3 sure 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 she 6 she 7 answered 7 answered 8 , 8 , 9 with 9 with 10 a 10 a 11 faint 11 faint 12 smile 12 smile 13 . i have thought it all over carefully . 1 i 2 have 2 have 3 thought 3 thought 4 it 4 it 5 all 5 all 6 over 6 over 7 carefully 7 carefully 8 . things are much better so , dear . 1 things 2 are 2 are 3 much 3 much 4 better 4 better 5 so 5 so 6 , 6 , 7 dear 7 dear 8 . we will always be friends . 1 we 2 will 2 will 3 always 3 always 4 be 4 be 5 friends 5 friends 6 . your joys and sorrows will be to me as my own . 1 your 2 joys 2 joys 3 and 3 and 4 sorrows 4 sorrows 5 will 5 will 6 be 6 be 7 to 7 to 8 me 8 me 9 as 9 as 10 my 10 my 11 own 11 own 12 . and now , good-night . 1 and 2 now 2 now 3 , 3 , 4 good-night 4 good-night 5 . i want to be alone now . " 1 i 2 want 2 want 3 to 3 to 4 be 4 be 5 alone 5 alone 6 now 6 now 7 . 7 . 8 " then he went out into the darkness of the summer night . 1 then 2 he 2 he 3 went 3 went 4 out 4 out 5 into 5 into 6 the 6 the 7 darkness 7 darkness 8 of 8 of 9 the 9 the 10 summer 10 summer 11 night 11 night 12 . then he threw it from him far out over the water . 1 then 2 he 2 he 3 threw 3 threw 4 it 4 it 5 from 5 from 6 him 6 him 7 far 7 far 8 out 8 out 9 over 9 over 10 the 10 the 11 water 11 water 12 . for a second the diamond flashed in the moonlight ; then , with a tiny splash , it fell among the ripples . 1 for 2 a 2 a 3 second 3 second 4 the 4 the 5 diamond 5 diamond 6 flashed 6 flashed 7 in 7 in 8 the 8 the 9 moonlight 9 moonlight 10 ; 10 ; 11 then 11 then 12 , 12 , 13 with 13 with 14 a 14 a 15 tiny 15 tiny 16 splash 16 splash 17 , 17 , 18 it 18 it 19 fell 19 fell 20 among 20 among 21 the 21 the 22 ripples 22 ripples 23 . she was a pale , slender girl , with a sad face , and was dressed in rather shabby black . 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 pale 4 pale 5 , 5 , 6 slender 6 slender 7 girl 7 girl 8 , 8 , 9 with 9 with 10 a 10 a 11 sad 11 sad 12 face 12 face 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 was 15 was 16 dressed 16 dressed 17 in 17 in 18 rather 18 rather 19 shabby 19 shabby 20 black 20 black 21 . this was not altogether their fault . 1 this 2 was 2 was 3 not 3 not 4 altogether 4 altogether 5 their 5 their 6 fault 6 fault 7 . she was there for the special purpose of studying music , and expected to earn her own living by teaching it when she left . 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 there 3 there 4 for 4 for 5 the 5 the 6 special 6 special 7 purpose 7 purpose 8 of 8 of 9 studying 9 studying 10 music 10 music 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 expected 13 expected 14 to 14 to 15 earn 15 earn 16 her 16 her 17 own 17 own 18 living 18 living 19 by 19 by 20 teaching 20 teaching 21 it 21 it 22 when 22 when 23 she 23 she 24 left 24 left 25 . presently the mail was brought in , and there was a rush to the table , followed by exclamations of satisfaction or disappointment . 1 presently 2 the 2 the 3 mail 3 mail 4 was 4 was 5 brought 5 brought 6 in 6 in 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 there 9 there 10 was 10 was 11 a 11 a 12 rush 12 rush 13 to 13 to 14 the 14 the 15 table 15 table 16 , 16 , 17 followed 17 followed 18 by 18 by 19 exclamations 19 exclamations 20 of 20 of 21 satisfaction 21 satisfaction 22 or 22 or 23 disappointment 23 disappointment 24 . in a few minutes the room was almost deserted . 1 in 2 a 2 a 3 few 3 few 4 minutes 4 minutes 5 the 5 the 6 room 6 room 7 was 7 was 8 almost 8 almost 9 deserted 9 deserted 10 . her mother had written that she might invite any friend she wished home with her to spend the holidays . 1 her 2 mother 2 mother 3 had 3 had 4 written 4 written 5 that 5 that 6 she 6 she 7 might 7 might 8 invite 8 invite 9 any 9 any 10 friend 10 friend 11 she 11 she 12 wished 12 wished 13 home 13 home 14 with 14 with 15 her 15 her 16 to 16 to 17 spend 17 spend 18 the 18 the 19 holidays 19 holidays 20 . as to whom she would ask , there could be only one answer to that . 1 as 2 to 2 to 3 whom 3 whom 4 she 4 she 5 would 5 would 6 ask 6 ask 7 , 7 , 8 there 8 there 9 could 9 could 10 be 10 be 11 only 11 only 12 one 12 one 13 answer 13 answer 14 to 14 to 15 that 15 that 16 . she was undoubtedly the richest , and was the acknowledged " leader . " 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 undoubtedly 3 undoubtedly 4 the 4 the 5 richest 5 richest 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 was 8 was 9 the 9 the 10 acknowledged 10 acknowledged 11 " 11 " 12 leader 12 leader 13 . 13 . 14 " " isn't it delightful to think that we 'll all be going home in a fortnight ? " 1 " 2 isn't 2 isn't 3 it 3 it 4 delightful 4 delightful 5 to 5 to 6 think 6 think 7 that 7 that 8 we 8 we 9 'll 9 'll 10 all 10 all 11 be 11 be 12 going 12 going 13 home 13 home 14 in 14 in 15 a 15 a 16 fortnight 16 fortnight 17 ? 17 ? 18 " " haven't you ? " she asked . 1 " 2 haven't 2 haven't 3 you 3 you 4 ? 4 ? 5 " 5 " 6 she 6 she 7 asked 7 asked 8 . " and do you mean to say that you 'll have to stay here all through the holidays ? 1 " 2 and 2 and 3 do 3 do 4 you 4 you 5 mean 5 mean 6 to 6 to 7 say 7 say 8 that 8 that 9 you 9 you 10 'll 10 'll 11 have 11 have 12 to 12 to 13 stay 13 stay 14 here 14 here 15 all 15 all 16 through 16 through 17 the 17 the 18 holidays 18 holidays 19 ? why , it will be horrid . " 1 why 2 , 2 , 3 it 3 it 4 will 4 will 5 be 5 be 6 horrid 6 horrid 7 . 7 . 8 " she was glad to get away , for it seemed to her that in another minute she would break down altogether . 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 glad 3 glad 4 to 4 to 5 get 5 get 6 away 6 away 7 , 7 , 8 for 8 for 9 it 9 it 10 seemed 10 seemed 11 to 11 to 12 her 12 her 13 that 13 that 14 in 14 in 15 another 15 another 16 minute 16 minute 17 she 17 she 18 would 18 would 19 break 19 break 20 down 20 down 21 altogether 21 altogether 22 . she wanted to be alone and fight down that sudden idea . 1 she 2 wanted 2 wanted 3 to 3 to 4 be 4 be 5 alone 5 alone 6 and 6 and 7 fight 7 fight 8 down 8 down 9 that 9 that 10 sudden 10 sudden 11 idea 11 idea 12 . it must be dreadful to be all alone like that . 1 it 2 must 2 must 3 be 3 be 4 dreadful 4 dreadful 5 to 5 to 6 be 6 be 7 all 7 all 8 alone 8 alone 9 like 9 like 10 that 10 that 11 . but it isn't my fault . 1 but 2 it 2 it 3 isn't 3 isn't 4 my 4 my 5 fault 5 fault 6 . and she is so fearfully quiet and dowdy what would they all think of her at home ? 1 and 2 she 2 she 3 is 3 is 4 so 4 so 5 fearfully 5 fearfully 6 quiet 6 quiet 7 and 7 and 8 dowdy 8 dowdy 9 what 9 what 10 would 10 would 11 they 11 they 12 all 12 all 13 think 13 think 14 of 14 of 15 her 15 her 16 at 16 at 17 home 17 home 18 ? what has got into me ? 1 what 2 has 2 has 3 got 3 got 4 into 4 into 5 me 5 me 6 ? mother would think it all right , of course . 1 mother 2 would 2 would 3 think 3 think 4 it 4 it 5 all 5 all 6 right 6 right 7 , 7 , 8 of 8 of 9 course 9 course 10 . but how the boys would laugh ! 1 but 2 how 2 how 3 the 3 the 4 boys 4 boys 5 would 5 would 6 laugh 6 laugh 7 ! i simply won't do it , conscience or no conscience . " 1 i 2 simply 2 simply 3 won't 3 won't 4 do 4 do 5 it 5 it 6 , 6 , 7 conscience 7 conscience 8 or 8 or 9 no 9 no 10 conscience 10 conscience 11 . 11 . 12 " don't say you can't come , dear , because you must . " 1 don't 2 say 2 say 3 you 3 you 4 can't 4 can't 5 come 5 come 6 , 6 , 7 dear 7 dear 8 , 8 , 9 because 9 because 10 you 10 you 11 must 11 must 12 . 12 . 13 " " it was absolutely transfigured , " she said afterwards . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 was 3 was 4 absolutely 4 absolutely 5 transfigured 5 transfigured 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 she 8 she 9 said 9 said 10 afterwards 10 afterwards 11 . even in appearance she had changed . 1 even 2 in 2 in 3 appearance 3 appearance 4 she 4 she 5 had 5 had 6 changed 6 changed 7 . there was a faint pink in her cheeks and a merry light in her eyes . 1 there 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 faint 4 faint 5 pink 5 pink 6 in 6 in 7 her 7 her 8 cheeks 8 cheeks 9 and 9 and 10 a 10 a 11 merry 11 merry 12 light 12 light 13 in 13 in 14 her 14 her 15 eyes 15 eyes 16 . i think it will be very different from last . 1 i 2 think 2 think 3 it 3 it 4 will 4 will 5 be 5 be 6 very 6 very 7 different 7 different 8 from 8 from 9 last 9 last 10 . " what fun we shall have . 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 fun 3 fun 4 we 4 we 5 shall 5 shall 6 have 6 have 7 . what a good face he has ! " 1 what 2 a 2 a 3 good 3 good 4 face 4 face 5 he 5 he 6 has 6 has 7 ! 7 ! 8 " i have always been quite a pet of his . 1 i 2 have 2 have 3 always 3 always 4 been 4 been 5 quite 5 quite 6 a 6 a 7 pet 7 pet 8 of 8 of 9 his 9 his 10 . his wife is dead , and so is his only daughter . 1 his 2 wife 2 wife 3 is 3 is 4 dead 4 dead 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 so 7 so 8 is 8 is 9 his 9 his 10 only 10 only 11 daughter 11 daughter 12 . she was a lovely girl and died only two years ago . 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 lovely 4 lovely 5 girl 5 girl 6 and 6 and 7 died 7 died 8 only 8 only 9 two 9 two 10 years 10 years 11 ago 11 ago 12 . i 'll go myself . " 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 go 3 go 4 myself 4 myself 5 . 5 . 6 " what was your mother 's name ? " 1 what 2 was 2 was 3 your 3 your 4 mother 4 mother 5 's 5 's 6 name 6 name 7 ? 7 ? 8 " your mother was my half-sister . " 1 your 2 mother 2 mother 3 was 3 was 4 my 4 my 5 half-sister 5 half-sister 6 . 6 . 7 " how puzzled you look . 1 how 2 puzzled 2 puzzled 3 you 3 you 4 look 4 look 5 . did your mother never speak of me ? 1 did 2 your 2 your 3 mother 3 mother 4 never 4 never 5 speak 5 speak 6 of 6 of 7 me 7 me 8 ? how is she ? 1 how 2 is 2 is 3 she 3 she 4 ? where is she ? " 1 where 2 is 2 is 3 she 3 she 4 ? 4 ? 5 " don't cry , little girl . 1 don't 2 cry 2 cry 3 , 3 , 4 little 4 little 5 girl 5 girl 6 . i want you to tell me all about it . 1 i 2 want 2 want 3 you 3 you 4 to 4 to 5 tell 5 tell 6 me 6 me 7 all 7 all 8 about 8 about 9 it 9 it 10 . i remained with my father 's people and eventually lost all trace of my sister . 1 i 2 remained 2 remained 3 with 3 with 4 my 4 my 5 father 5 father 6 's 6 's 7 people 7 people 8 and 8 and 9 eventually 9 eventually 10 lost 10 lost 11 all 11 all 12 trace 12 trace 13 of 13 of 14 my 14 my 15 sister 15 sister 16 . he has a picturesque old-fashioned country house behind a lawn of the most delightful old trees and flanked on each side by the orchards . 1 he 2 has 2 has 3 a 3 a 4 picturesque 4 picturesque 5 old-fashioned 5 old-fashioned 6 country 6 country 7 house 7 house 8 behind 8 behind 9 a 9 a 10 lawn 10 lawn 11 of 11 of 12 the 12 the 13 most 13 most 14 delightful 14 delightful 15 old 15 old 16 trees 16 trees 17 and 17 and 18 flanked 18 flanked 19 on 19 on 20 each 20 each 21 side 21 side 22 by 22 by 23 the 23 the 24 orchards 24 orchards 25 . " just as well to be careful where you put that , " he said laughingly . 1 " 2 just 2 just 3 as 3 as 4 well 4 well 5 to 5 to 6 be 6 be 7 careful 7 careful 8 where 8 where 9 you 9 you 10 put 10 put 11 that 11 that 12 , 12 , 13 " 13 " 14 he 14 he 15 said 15 said 16 laughingly 16 laughingly 17 . " there 's a sum in it not to be picked up on every gooseberry bush . 1 " 2 there 2 there 3 's 3 's 4 a 4 a 5 sum 5 sum 6 in 6 in 7 it 7 it 8 not 8 not 9 to 9 to 10 be 10 be 11 picked 11 picked 12 up 12 up 13 on 13 on 14 every 14 every 15 gooseberry 15 gooseberry 16 bush 16 bush 17 . i promised that you and the girls should have it to get a new piano , so there it is for you . " 1 i 2 promised 2 promised 3 that 3 that 4 you 4 you 5 and 5 and 6 the 6 the 7 girls 7 girls 8 should 8 should 9 have 9 have 10 it 10 it 11 to 11 to 12 get 12 get 13 a 13 a 14 new 14 new 15 piano 15 piano 16 , 16 , 17 so 17 so 18 there 18 there 19 it 19 it 20 is 20 is 21 for 21 for 22 you 22 you 23 . 23 . 24 " " however , you 'd better put it back in your pocket till we go in . 1 " 2 however 2 however 3 , 3 , 4 you 4 you 5 'd 5 'd 6 better 6 better 7 put 7 put 8 it 8 it 9 back 9 back 10 in 10 in 11 your 11 your 12 pocket 12 pocket 13 till 13 till 14 we 14 we 15 go 15 go 16 in 16 in 17 . i suppose we 'd better proceed . 1 i 2 suppose 2 suppose 3 we 3 we 4 'd 4 'd 5 better 5 better 6 proceed 6 proceed 7 . where shall we stand ? 1 where 2 shall 2 shall 3 we 3 we 4 stand 4 stand 5 ? you had better group us as you think best . " 1 you 2 had 2 had 3 better 3 better 4 group 4 group 5 us 5 us 6 as 6 as 7 you 7 you 8 think 8 think 9 best 9 best 10 . 10 . 11 " " if you girls want to see something pretty , come to the back field with me . 1 " 2 if 2 if 3 you 3 you 4 girls 4 girls 5 want 5 want 6 to 6 to 7 see 7 see 8 something 8 something 9 pretty 9 pretty 10 , 10 , 11 come 11 come 12 to 12 to 13 the 13 the 14 back 14 back 15 field 15 field 16 with 16 with 17 me 17 me 18 . " no ! " 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 ! 3 ! 4 " i exclaimed . 1 i 2 exclaimed 2 exclaimed 3 . " how ? 1 " 2 how 2 how 3 ? when ? 1 when 2 ? where ? " 1 where 2 ? 2 ? 3 " " don't overwhelm a fellow . 1 " 2 don't 2 don't 3 overwhelm 3 overwhelm 4 a 4 a 5 fellow 5 fellow 6 . i can answer only one question last night . 1 i 2 can 2 can 3 answer 3 answer 4 only 4 only 5 one 5 one 6 question 6 question 7 last 7 last 8 night 8 night 9 . the girls are in a bad way . 1 the 2 girls 2 girls 3 are 3 are 4 in 4 in 5 a 5 a 6 bad 6 bad 7 way 7 way 8 . the money was to get them their longed-for piano , it seems , and now it 's gone . " 1 the 2 money 2 money 3 was 3 was 4 to 4 to 5 get 5 get 6 them 6 them 7 their 7 their 8 longed-for 8 longed-for 9 piano 9 piano 10 , 10 , 11 it 11 it 12 seems 12 seems 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 now 15 now 16 it 16 it 17 's 17 's 18 gone 18 gone 19 . 19 . 20 " " yes , and then , before he went to be photographed , he hung his coat up in the hall . 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 , 3 , 4 and 4 and 5 then 5 then 6 , 6 , 7 before 7 before 8 he 8 he 9 went 9 went 10 to 10 to 11 be 11 be 12 photographed 12 photographed 13 , 13 , 14 he 14 he 15 hung 15 hung 16 his 16 his 17 coat 17 coat 18 up 18 up 19 in 19 in 20 the 20 the 21 hall 21 hall 22 . he says the thought of the pocketbook never crossed his mind ; he had forgotten all about putting it in that coat pocket . 1 he 2 says 2 says 3 the 3 the 4 thought 4 thought 5 of 5 of 6 the 6 the 7 pocketbook 7 pocketbook 8 never 8 never 9 crossed 9 crossed 10 his 10 his 11 mind 11 mind 12 ; 12 ; 13 he 13 he 14 had 14 had 15 forgotten 15 forgotten 16 all 16 all 17 about 17 about 18 putting 18 putting 19 it 19 it 20 in 20 in 21 that 21 that 22 coat 22 coat 23 pocket 23 pocket 24 . when he went in , just as he entered the door , the remembrance of the money flashed over him . 1 when 2 he 2 he 3 went 3 went 4 in 4 in 5 , 5 , 6 just 6 just 7 as 7 as 8 he 8 he 9 entered 9 entered 10 the 10 the 11 door 11 door 12 , 12 , 13 the 13 the 14 remembrance 14 remembrance 15 of 15 of 16 the 16 the 17 money 17 money 18 flashed 18 flashed 19 over 19 over 20 him 20 him 21 . he felt in his pocket , but there was no pocketbook there ; he asked his wife if she had taken it out . 1 he 2 felt 2 felt 3 in 3 in 4 his 4 his 5 pocket 5 pocket 6 , 6 , 7 but 7 but 8 there 8 there 9 was 9 was 10 no 10 no 11 pocketbook 11 pocketbook 12 there 12 there 13 ; 13 ; 14 he 14 he 15 asked 15 asked 16 his 16 his 17 wife 17 wife 18 if 18 if 19 she 19 she 20 had 20 had 21 taken 21 taken 22 it 22 it 23 out 23 out 24 . she had not , and nobody else had . 1 she 2 had 2 had 3 not 3 not 4 , 4 , 5 and 5 and 6 nobody 6 nobody 7 else 7 else 8 had 8 had 9 . it 's not likely that they will ever see it again . 1 it 2 's 2 's 3 not 3 not 4 likely 4 likely 5 that 5 that 6 they 6 they 7 will 7 will 8 ever 8 ever 9 see 9 see 10 it 10 it 11 again 11 again 12 . someone may pick it up , of course , but the chances are slim . 1 someone 2 may 2 may 3 pick 3 pick 4 it 4 it 5 up 5 up 6 , 6 , 7 of 7 of 8 course 8 course 9 , 9 , 10 but 10 but 11 the 11 the 12 chances 12 chances 13 are 13 are 14 slim 14 slim 15 . they 've been searching all day , of course . 1 they 2 've 2 've 3 been 3 been 4 searching 4 searching 5 all 5 all 6 day 6 day 7 , 7 , 8 of 8 of 9 course 9 course 10 . the girls are awfully disappointed . " 1 the 2 girls 2 girls 3 are 3 are 4 awfully 4 awfully 5 disappointed 5 disappointed 6 . 6 . 7 " " how do they know it was lost ? " 1 " 2 how 2 how 3 do 3 do 4 they 4 they 5 know 5 know 6 it 6 it 7 was 7 was 8 lost 8 lost 9 ? 9 ? 10 " i said . 1 i 2 said 2 said 3 . " who would have stolen it ? " 1 " 2 who 2 who 3 would 3 would 4 have 4 have 5 stolen 5 stolen 6 it 6 it 7 ? 7 ? 8 " i saw him hanging around . 1 i 2 saw 2 saw 3 him 3 him 4 hanging 4 hanging 5 around 5 around 6 . afterwards , in the excitement of our cousins ' visit , the matter passed out of my mind completely . 1 afterwards 2 , 2 , 3 in 3 in 4 the 4 the 5 excitement 5 excitement 6 of 6 of 7 our 7 our 8 cousins 8 cousins 9 ' 9 ' 10 visit 10 visit 11 , 11 , 12 the 12 the 13 matter 13 matter 14 passed 14 passed 15 out 15 out 16 of 16 of 17 my 17 my 18 mind 18 mind 19 completely 19 completely 20 . i rushed to his side and looked at the plate as he held it up in the rosy light . 1 i 2 rushed 2 rushed 3 to 3 to 4 his 4 his 5 side 5 side 6 and 6 and 7 looked 7 looked 8 at 8 at 9 the 9 the 10 plate 10 plate 11 as 11 as 12 he 12 he 13 held 13 held 14 it 14 it 15 up 15 up 16 in 16 in 17 the 17 the 18 rosy 18 rosy 19 light 19 light 20 . " goodness ! " 1 " 2 goodness 2 goodness 3 ! 3 ! 4 " i gasped . 1 i 2 gasped 2 gasped 3 . i wonder if this will convince them . " 1 i 2 wonder 2 wonder 3 if 3 if 4 this 4 this 5 will 5 will 6 convince 6 convince 7 them 7 them 8 . 8 . 9 " " do you think they can get it all back ? " 1 " 2 do 2 do 3 you 3 you 4 think 4 think 5 they 5 they 6 can 6 can 7 get 7 get 8 it 8 it 9 all 9 all 10 back 10 back 11 ? 11 ? 12 " i asked . 1 i 2 asked 2 asked 3 . " it 's not likely he would have dared to use any of it yet . " 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 's 3 's 4 not 4 not 5 likely 5 likely 6 he 6 he 7 would 7 would 8 have 8 have 9 dared 9 dared 10 to 10 to 11 use 11 use 12 any 12 any 13 of 13 of 14 it 14 it 15 yet 15 yet 16 . 16 . 17 " we 'll have a try , anyhow . 1 we 2 'll 2 'll 3 have 3 have 4 a 4 a 5 try 5 try 6 , 6 , 7 anyhow 7 anyhow 8 . i 'll take two prints off when it is ready . 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 take 3 take 4 two 4 two 5 prints 5 prints 6 off 6 off 7 when 7 when 8 it 8 it 9 is 9 is 10 ready 10 ready 11 . i had no formidable rival , and our families were anxious for the match . 1 i 2 had 2 had 3 no 3 no 4 formidable 4 formidable 5 rival 5 rival 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 our 8 our 9 families 9 families 10 were 10 were 11 anxious 11 anxious 12 for 12 for 13 the 13 the 14 match 14 match 15 . i considered myself a lucky fellow . 1 i 2 considered 2 considered 3 myself 3 myself 4 a 4 a 5 lucky 5 lucky 6 fellow 6 fellow 7 . mother could not come to meet you , so she sent me . 1 mother 2 could 2 could 3 not 3 not 4 come 4 come 5 to 5 to 6 meet 6 meet 7 you 7 you 8 , 8 , 9 so 9 so 10 she 10 she 11 sent 11 sent 12 me 12 me 13 . will you be kind enough to hold my horse for a few minutes ? 1 will 2 you 2 you 3 be 3 be 4 kind 4 kind 5 enough 5 enough 6 to 6 to 7 hold 7 hold 8 my 8 my 9 horse 9 horse 10 for 10 for 11 a 11 a 12 few 12 few 13 minutes 13 minutes 14 ? i want to get something in the store . " 1 i 2 want 2 want 3 to 3 to 4 get 4 get 5 something 5 something 6 in 6 in 7 the 7 the 8 store 8 store 9 . 9 . 10 " whereupon she calmly transferred the reins to me and disappeared . 1 whereupon 2 she 2 she 3 calmly 3 calmly 4 transferred 4 transferred 5 the 5 the 6 reins 6 reins 7 to 7 to 8 me 8 me 9 and 9 and 10 disappeared 10 disappeared 11 . taken separately , her features were good . 1 taken 2 separately 2 separately 3 , 3 , 4 her 4 her 5 features 5 features 6 were 6 were 7 good 7 good 8 . her expression was open and frank , and her voice clear and musical without being sweet . 1 her 2 expression 2 expression 3 was 3 was 4 open 4 open 5 and 5 and 6 frank 6 frank 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 her 9 her 10 voice 10 voice 11 clear 11 clear 12 and 12 and 13 musical 13 musical 14 without 14 without 15 being 15 being 16 sweet 16 sweet 17 . she looked about twenty-two . 1 she 2 looked 2 looked 3 about 3 about 4 twenty-two 4 twenty-two 5 . i had no use for cool , businesslike women women should have no concern with business . 1 i 2 had 2 had 3 no 3 no 4 use 4 use 5 for 5 for 6 cool 6 cool 7 , 7 , 8 businesslike 8 businesslike 9 women 9 women 10 women 10 women 11 should 11 should 12 have 12 have 13 no 13 no 14 concern 14 concern 15 with 15 with 16 business 16 business 17 . " don't let 's talk about the weather the subject is rather stale , " she said . 1 " 2 don't 2 don't 3 let 3 let 4 's 4 's 5 talk 5 talk 6 about 6 about 7 the 7 the 8 weather 8 weather 9 the 9 the 10 subject 10 subject 11 is 11 is 12 rather 12 rather 13 stale 13 stale 14 , 14 , 15 " 15 " 16 she 16 she 17 said 17 said 18 . mother thinks there must be a man at the head of affairs or they 'll never go right . 1 mother 2 thinks 2 thinks 3 there 3 there 4 must 4 must 5 be 5 be 6 a 6 a 7 man 7 man 8 at 8 at 9 the 9 the 10 head 10 head 11 of 11 of 12 affairs 12 affairs 13 or 13 or 14 they 14 they 15 'll 15 'll 16 never 16 never 17 go 17 go 18 right 18 right 19 . there was no need to take you away from your business . " 1 there 2 was 2 was 3 no 3 no 4 need 4 need 5 to 5 to 6 take 6 take 7 you 7 you 8 away 8 away 9 from 9 from 10 your 10 your 11 business 11 business 12 . 12 . 13 " i protested . 1 i 2 protested 2 protested 3 . " not at all , " she said , with a serenity that made me groan inwardly . 1 " 2 not 2 not 3 at 3 at 4 all 4 all 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 she 7 she 8 said 8 said 9 , 9 , 10 with 10 with 11 a 11 a 12 serenity 12 serenity 13 that 13 that 14 made 14 made 15 me 15 me 16 groan 16 groan 17 inwardly 17 inwardly 18 . no one understands him half so well . 1 no 2 one 2 one 3 understands 3 understands 4 him 4 him 5 half 5 half 6 so 6 so 7 well 7 well 8 . i was quite prepared to believe anything of her . 1 i 2 was 2 was 3 quite 3 quite 4 prepared 4 prepared 5 to 5 to 6 believe 6 believe 7 anything 7 anything 8 of 8 of 9 her 9 her 10 . she had a little air of triumph at having defeated me . 1 she 2 had 2 had 3 a 3 a 4 little 4 little 5 air 5 air 6 of 6 of 7 triumph 7 triumph 8 at 8 at 9 having 9 having 10 defeated 10 defeated 11 me 11 me 12 . " well , how do you like your cousin , my dear ? " 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 3 , 4 how 4 how 5 do 5 do 6 you 6 you 7 like 7 like 8 your 8 your 9 cousin 9 cousin 10 , 10 , 11 my 11 my 12 dear 12 dear 13 ? 13 ? 14 " pleasant , wasn't it ? 1 pleasant 2 , 2 , 3 wasn't 3 wasn't 4 it 4 it 5 ? i sprang out of bed in dismay , dressed hastily , and ran down , not a little provoked at myself . 1 i 2 sprang 2 sprang 3 out 3 out 4 of 4 of 5 bed 5 bed 6 in 6 in 7 dismay 7 dismay 8 , 8 , 9 dressed 9 dressed 10 hastily 10 hastily 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 ran 13 ran 14 down 14 down 15 , 15 , 16 not 16 not 17 a 17 a 18 little 18 little 19 provoked 19 provoked 20 at 20 at 21 myself 21 myself 22 . " good afternoon , rather . 1 " 2 good 2 good 3 afternoon 3 afternoon 4 , 4 , 5 rather 5 rather 6 . don't you know what time it is ? 1 don't 2 you 2 you 3 know 3 know 4 what 4 what 5 time 5 time 6 it 6 it 7 is 7 is 8 ? the men were here three hours ago for their orders . 1 the 2 men 2 men 3 were 3 were 4 here 4 here 5 three 5 three 6 hours 6 hours 7 ago 7 ago 8 for 8 for 9 their 9 their 10 orders 10 orders 11 . i was angrier than ever . 1 i 2 was 2 was 3 angrier 3 angrier 4 than 4 than 5 ever 5 ever 6 . and was that girl laughing at me ? 1 and 2 was 2 was 3 that 3 that 4 girl 4 girl 5 laughing 5 laughing 6 at 6 at 7 me 7 me 8 ? i promise it will not occur again . " 1 i 2 promise 2 promise 3 it 3 it 4 will 4 will 5 not 5 not 6 occur 6 occur 7 again 7 again 8 . 8 . 9 " then if you 're pining to be useful you can help me take up these geraniums . " 1 then 2 if 2 if 3 you 3 you 4 're 4 're 5 pining 5 pining 6 to 6 to 7 be 7 be 8 useful 8 useful 9 you 9 you 10 can 10 can 11 help 11 help 12 me 12 me 13 take 13 take 14 up 14 up 15 these 15 these 16 geraniums 16 geraniums 17 . 17 . 18 " there was no help for it . 1 there 2 was 2 was 3 no 3 no 4 help 4 help 5 for 5 for 6 it 6 it 7 . we got on fairly well , however . 1 we 2 got 2 got 3 on 3 on 4 fairly 4 fairly 5 well 5 well 6 , 6 , 7 however 7 however 8 . even a dispute would have been livelier . 1 even 2 a 2 a 3 dispute 3 dispute 4 would 4 would 5 have 5 have 6 been 6 been 7 livelier 7 livelier 8 . this was satisfactory , of course , highly so . 1 this 2 was 2 was 3 satisfactory 3 satisfactory 4 , 4 , 5 of 5 of 6 course 6 course 7 , 7 , 8 highly 8 highly 9 so 9 so 10 . i sauntered down to relieve her , and we had a sharp argument under way before we were halfway up the lane . 1 i 2 sauntered 2 sauntered 3 down 3 down 4 to 4 to 5 relieve 5 relieve 6 her 6 her 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 we 9 we 10 had 10 had 11 a 11 a 12 sharp 12 sharp 13 argument 13 argument 14 under 14 under 15 way 15 way 16 before 16 before 17 we 17 we 18 were 18 were 19 halfway 19 halfway 20 up 20 up 21 the 21 the 22 lane 22 lane 23 . her walk had brought a faint , clear tint to her cheeks and her rippling dusky hair had half slipped down on her neck . 1 her 2 walk 2 walk 3 had 3 had 4 brought 4 brought 5 a 5 a 6 faint 6 faint 7 , 7 , 8 clear 8 clear 9 tint 9 tint 10 to 10 to 11 her 11 her 12 cheeks 12 cheeks 13 and 13 and 14 her 14 her 15 rippling 15 rippling 16 dusky 16 dusky 17 hair 17 hair 18 had 18 had 19 half 19 half 20 slipped 20 slipped 21 down 21 down 22 on 22 on 23 her 23 her 24 neck 24 neck 25 . she could be lively and entertaining when she chose , and at times she might be called beautiful . 1 she 2 could 2 could 3 be 3 be 4 lively 4 lively 5 and 5 and 6 entertaining 6 entertaining 7 when 7 when 8 she 8 she 9 chose 9 chose 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 at 12 at 13 times 13 times 14 she 14 she 15 might 15 might 16 be 16 be 17 called 17 called 18 beautiful 18 beautiful 19 . it was none of my business . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 none 3 none 4 of 4 of 5 my 5 my 6 business 6 business 7 . i don't know what kept me awake so late that night . 1 i 2 don't 2 don't 3 know 3 know 4 what 4 what 5 kept 5 kept 6 me 6 me 7 awake 7 awake 8 so 8 so 9 late 9 late 10 that 10 that 11 night 11 night 12 . i had managed to redeem my reputation on this point , but here it was lost again . 1 i 2 had 2 had 3 managed 3 managed 4 to 4 to 5 redeem 5 redeem 6 my 6 my 7 reputation 7 reputation 8 on 8 on 9 this 9 this 10 point 10 point 11 , 11 , 12 but 12 but 13 here 13 here 14 it 14 it 15 was 15 was 16 lost 16 lost 17 again 17 again 18 . there was some unusual commotion at the well . 1 there 2 was 2 was 3 some 3 some 4 unusual 4 unusual 5 commotion 5 commotion 6 at 6 at 7 the 7 the 8 well 8 well 9 . her skirt was muddy and draggled , her hair had tumbled down , and she held a dripping black cat . 1 her 2 skirt 2 skirt 3 was 3 was 4 muddy 4 muddy 5 and 5 and 6 draggled 6 draggled 7 , 7 , 8 her 8 her 9 hair 9 hair 10 had 10 had 11 tumbled 11 tumbled 12 down 12 down 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 she 15 she 16 held 16 held 17 a 17 a 18 dripping 18 dripping 19 black 19 black 20 cat 20 cat 21 . " you might have killed yourself , going down there . " 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 might 3 might 4 have 4 have 5 killed 5 killed 6 yourself 6 yourself 7 , 7 , 8 going 8 going 9 down 9 down 10 there 10 there 11 . 11 . 12 " " besides , what was the need ? 1 " 2 besides 2 besides 3 , 3 , 4 what 4 what 5 was 5 was 6 the 6 the 7 need 7 need 8 ? i could go down as well as you . " 1 i 2 could 2 could 3 go 3 go 4 down 4 down 5 as 5 as 6 well 6 well 7 as 7 as 8 you 8 you 9 . 9 . 10 " " perhaps not , " she rejoined , with freezing calmness . 1 " 2 perhaps 2 perhaps 3 not 3 not 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 she 6 she 7 rejoined 7 rejoined 8 , 8 , 9 with 9 with 10 freezing 10 freezing 11 calmness 11 calmness 12 . she walked off in her wet dress with her muddy cat . 1 she 2 walked 2 walked 3 off 3 off 4 in 4 in 5 her 5 her 6 wet 6 wet 7 dress 7 dress 8 with 8 with 9 her 9 her 10 muddy 10 muddy 11 cat 11 cat 12 . nor was she . 1 nor 2 was 2 was 3 she 3 she 4 . it was on fire in one place . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 on 3 on 4 fire 4 fire 5 in 5 in 6 one 6 one 7 place 7 place 8 . evidently the dry shingles had caught fire from a spark . 1 evidently 2 the 2 the 3 dry 3 dry 4 shingles 4 shingles 5 had 5 had 6 caught 6 caught 7 fire 7 fire 8 from 8 from 9 a 9 a 10 spark 10 spark 11 . the ladder was still lying by the well . 1 the 2 ladder 2 ladder 3 was 3 was 4 still 4 still 5 lying 5 lying 6 by 6 by 7 the 7 the 8 well 8 well 9 . fortunately the fire had made little headway , though a few minutes more would have given it a dangerous start . 1 fortunately 2 the 2 the 3 fire 3 fire 4 had 4 had 5 made 5 made 6 little 6 little 7 headway 7 headway 8 , 8 , 9 though 9 though 10 a 10 a 11 few 11 few 12 minutes 12 minutes 13 more 13 more 14 would 14 would 15 have 15 have 16 given 16 given 17 it 17 it 18 a 18 a 19 dangerous 19 dangerous 20 start 20 start 21 . she trembled in every limb , but she put out her wet hand to me with a faint , triumphant smile . 1 she 2 trembled 2 trembled 3 in 3 in 4 every 4 every 5 limb 5 limb 6 , 6 , 7 but 7 but 8 she 8 she 9 put 9 put 10 out 10 out 11 her 11 her 12 wet 12 wet 13 hand 13 hand 14 to 14 to 15 me 15 me 16 with 16 with 17 a 17 a 18 faint 18 faint 19 , 19 , 20 triumphant 20 triumphant 21 smile 21 smile 22 . we shook hands across the ladder with a cordiality never before expressed . 1 we 2 shook 2 shook 3 hands 3 hands 4 across 4 across 5 the 5 the 6 ladder 6 ladder 7 with 7 with 8 a 8 a 9 cordiality 9 cordiality 10 never 10 never 11 before 11 before 12 expressed 12 expressed 13 . i held myself in some way bound to her and was she not my ideal ? 1 i 2 held 2 held 3 myself 3 myself 4 in 4 in 5 some 5 some 6 way 6 way 7 bound 7 bound 8 to 8 to 9 her 9 her 10 and 10 and 11 was 11 was 12 she 12 she 13 not 13 not 14 my 14 my 15 ideal 15 ideal 16 ? undoubtedly ! 1 undoubtedly 2 ! i think she likes him too . 1 i 2 think 2 think 3 she 3 she 4 likes 4 likes 5 him 5 him 6 too 6 too 7 . this lifted an immense weight from my mind , but the ninth page hurled it back again . 1 this 2 lifted 2 lifted 3 an 3 an 4 immense 4 immense 5 weight 5 weight 6 from 6 from 7 my 7 my 8 mind 8 mind 9 , 9 , 10 but 10 but 11 the 11 the 12 ninth 12 ninth 13 page 13 page 14 hurled 14 hurled 15 it 15 it 16 back 16 back 17 again 17 again 18 . what is she like young or old , ugly or pretty , clever or dull ? 1 what 2 is 2 is 3 she 3 she 4 like 4 like 5 young 5 young 6 or 6 or 7 old 7 old 8 , 8 , 9 ugly 9 ugly 10 or 10 or 11 pretty 11 pretty 12 , 12 , 13 clever 13 clever 14 or 14 or 15 dull 15 dull 16 ? i met a lady recently who knows her and thinks she is charming . 1 i 2 met 2 met 3 a 3 a 4 lady 4 lady 5 recently 5 recently 6 who 6 who 7 knows 7 knows 8 her 8 her 9 and 9 and 10 thinks 10 thinks 11 she 11 she 12 is 12 is 13 charming 13 charming 14 . is it true ? " 1 is 2 it 2 it 3 true 3 true 4 ? 4 ? 5 " aye , was it ? 1 aye 2 , 2 , 3 was 3 was 4 it 4 it 5 ? quite likely . 1 quite 2 likely 2 likely 3 . after several vain attempts to rouse me to interest she gave it up . 1 after 2 several 2 several 3 vain 3 vain 4 attempts 4 attempts 5 to 5 to 6 rouse 6 rouse 7 me 7 me 8 to 8 to 9 interest 9 interest 10 she 10 she 11 gave 11 gave 12 it 12 it 13 up 13 up 14 . " there 's no use talking to you , " she said impatiently . 1 " 2 there 2 there 3 's 3 's 4 no 4 no 5 use 5 use 6 talking 6 talking 7 to 7 to 8 you 8 you 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 she 11 she 12 said 12 said 13 impatiently 13 impatiently 14 . that letter you got this morning looked suspicious . 1 that 2 letter 2 letter 3 you 3 you 4 got 4 got 5 this 5 this 6 morning 6 morning 7 looked 7 looked 8 suspicious 8 suspicious 9 . " are you going away again ? " 1 " 2 are 2 are 3 you 3 you 4 going 4 going 5 away 5 away 6 again 6 again 7 ? 7 ? 8 " i asked . 1 i 2 asked 2 asked 3 . " yes . 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 . " why , of course , " she said . 1 " 2 why 2 why 3 , 3 , 4 of 4 of 5 course 5 course 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 she 8 she 9 said 9 said 10 . and she needs me more than ever just now , for she is awfully busy . 1 and 2 she 2 she 3 needs 3 needs 4 me 4 me 5 more 5 more 6 than 6 than 7 ever 7 ever 8 just 8 just 9 now 9 now 10 , 10 , 11 for 11 for 12 she 12 she 13 is 13 is 14 awfully 14 awfully 15 busy 15 busy 16 . she is to be married next month . " 1 she 2 is 2 is 3 to 3 to 4 be 4 be 5 married 5 married 6 next 6 next 7 month 7 month 8 . 8 . 9 " " why , yes . 1 " 2 why 2 why 3 , 3 , 4 yes 4 yes 5 . didn't you know ? 1 didn't 2 you 2 you 3 know 3 know 4 ? they just suit each other . 1 they 2 just 2 just 3 suit 3 suit 4 each 4 each 5 other 5 other 6 . there he comes now . 1 there 2 he 2 he 3 comes 3 comes 4 now 4 now 5 . i never enjoyed a conversation more . 1 i 2 never 2 never 3 enjoyed 3 enjoyed 4 a 4 a 5 conversation 5 conversation 6 more 6 more 7 . the fifth heat in the free-for-all was just over . 1 the 2 fifth 2 fifth 3 heat 3 heat 4 in 4 in 5 the 5 the 6 free-for-all 6 free-for-all 7 was 7 was 8 just 8 just 9 over 9 over 10 . clear through the noisy clamour shrilled a woman 's cry . 1 clear 2 through 2 through 3 the 3 the 4 noisy 4 noisy 5 clamour 5 clamour 6 shrilled 6 shrilled 7 a 7 a 8 woman 8 woman 9 's 9 's 10 cry 10 cry 11 . a man in front of her turned . 1 a 2 man 2 man 3 in 3 in 4 front 4 front 5 of 5 of 6 her 6 her 7 turned 7 turned 8 . will you accept it ? " 1 will 2 you 2 you 3 accept 3 accept 4 it 4 it 5 ? 5 ? 6 " both started convulsively . 1 both 2 started 2 started 3 convulsively 3 convulsively 4 . " you ? " she faltered . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 ? 3 ? 4 " 4 " 5 she 5 she 6 faltered 6 faltered 7 . i did not come here to annoy you . 1 i 2 did 2 did 3 not 3 not 4 come 4 come 5 here 5 here 6 to 6 to 7 annoy 7 annoy 8 you 8 you 9 . this meeting is as unexpected to me as to you . 1 this 2 meeting 2 meeting 3 is 3 is 4 as 4 as 5 unexpected 5 unexpected 6 to 6 to 7 me 7 me 8 as 8 as 9 to 9 to 10 you 10 you 11 . she interrupted him by an imperious gesture . 1 she 2 interrupted 2 interrupted 3 him 3 him 4 by 4 by 5 an 5 an 6 imperious 6 imperious 7 gesture 7 gesture 8 . again he smiled , this time with a tinge of scorn , and shifted his eyes to the track . 1 again 2 he 2 he 3 smiled 3 smiled 4 , 4 , 5 this 5 this 6 time 6 time 7 with 7 with 8 a 8 a 9 tinge 9 tinge 10 of 10 of 11 scorn 11 scorn 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 shifted 14 shifted 15 his 15 his 16 eyes 16 eyes 17 to 17 to 18 the 18 the 19 track 19 track 20 . all eyes were on the track , which was being cleared for the first heat of another race . 1 all 2 eyes 2 eyes 3 were 3 were 4 on 4 on 5 the 5 the 6 track 6 track 7 , 7 , 8 which 8 which 9 was 9 was 10 being 10 being 11 cleared 11 cleared 12 for 12 for 13 the 13 the 14 first 14 first 15 heat 15 heat 16 of 16 of 17 another 17 another 18 race 18 race 19 . the woman noticed nothing of all this . 1 the 2 woman 2 woman 3 noticed 3 noticed 4 nothing 4 nothing 5 of 5 of 6 all 6 all 7 this 7 this 8 . she was small , very pretty , still young , and gowned in a quite unmistakable way . 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 small 3 small 4 , 4 , 5 very 5 very 6 pretty 6 pretty 7 , 7 , 8 still 8 still 9 young 9 young 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 gowned 12 gowned 13 in 13 in 14 a 14 a 15 quite 15 quite 16 unmistakable 16 unmistakable 17 way 17 way 18 . she studied the man 's profile furtively . 1 she 2 studied 2 studied 3 the 3 the 4 man 4 man 5 's 5 's 6 profile 6 profile 7 furtively 7 furtively 8 . otherwise there was little change in the quiet features and somewhat stern grey eyes . 1 otherwise 2 there 2 there 3 was 3 was 4 little 4 little 5 change 5 change 6 in 6 in 7 the 7 the 8 quiet 8 quiet 9 features 9 features 10 and 10 and 11 somewhat 11 somewhat 12 stern 12 stern 13 grey 13 grey 14 eyes 14 eyes 15 . she wondered if he had cared at all . 1 she 2 wondered 2 wondered 3 if 3 if 4 he 4 he 5 had 5 had 6 cared 6 cared 7 at 7 at 8 all 8 all 9 . they had not met for five years . 1 they 2 had 2 had 3 not 3 not 4 met 4 met 5 for 5 for 6 five 6 five 7 years 7 years 8 . she shut her eyes and looked in on her past . 1 she 2 shut 2 shut 3 her 3 her 4 eyes 4 eyes 5 and 5 and 6 looked 6 looked 7 in 7 in 8 on 8 on 9 her 9 her 10 past 10 past 11 . she had been eighteen when they were married a gay , high-spirited girl and the season 's beauty . 1 she 2 had 2 had 3 been 3 been 4 eighteen 4 eighteen 5 when 5 when 6 they 6 they 7 were 7 were 8 married 8 married 9 a 9 a 10 gay 10 gay 11 , 11 , 12 high-spirited 12 high-spirited 13 girl 13 girl 14 and 14 and 15 the 15 the 16 season 16 season 17 's 17 's 18 beauty 18 beauty 19 . he was much older and a quiet , serious student . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 much 3 much 4 older 4 older 5 and 5 and 6 a 6 a 7 quiet 7 quiet 8 , 8 , 9 serious 9 serious 10 student 10 student 11 . her friends had wondered why she married him sometimes she wondered herself , but she had loved him , or thought so . 1 her 2 friends 2 friends 3 had 3 had 4 wondered 4 wondered 5 why 5 why 6 she 6 she 7 married 7 married 8 him 8 him 9 sometimes 9 sometimes 10 she 10 she 11 wondered 11 wondered 12 herself 12 herself 13 , 13 , 14 but 14 but 15 she 15 she 16 had 16 had 17 loved 17 loved 18 him 18 him 19 , 19 , 20 or 20 or 21 thought 21 thought 22 so 22 so 23 . the marriage had been an unhappy one . 1 the 2 marriage 2 marriage 3 had 3 had 4 been 4 been 5 an 5 an 6 unhappy 6 unhappy 7 one 7 one 8 . she was fond of society and gaiety , he wanted quiet and seclusion . 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 fond 3 fond 4 of 4 of 5 society 5 society 6 and 6 and 7 gaiety 7 gaiety 8 , 8 , 9 he 9 he 10 wanted 10 wanted 11 quiet 11 quiet 12 and 12 and 13 seclusion 13 seclusion 14 . the strong wills clashed . 1 the 2 strong 2 strong 3 wills 3 wills 4 clashed 4 clashed 5 . after two years of an unbearable sort of life they had separated quietly , and without scandal of any sort . 1 after 2 two 2 two 3 years 3 years 4 of 4 of 5 an 5 an 6 unbearable 6 unbearable 7 sort 7 sort 8 of 8 of 9 life 9 life 10 they 10 they 11 had 11 had 12 separated 12 separated 13 quietly 13 quietly 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 without 16 without 17 scandal 17 scandal 18 of 18 of 19 any 19 any 20 sort 20 sort 21 . in the following five years she had succeeded in burying all remembrance well out of sight . 1 in 2 the 2 the 3 following 3 following 4 five 4 five 5 years 5 years 6 she 6 she 7 had 7 had 8 succeeded 8 succeeded 9 in 9 in 10 burying 10 burying 11 all 11 all 12 remembrance 12 remembrance 13 well 13 well 14 out 14 out 15 of 15 of 16 sight 16 sight 17 . she wished that she had not come to the races . 1 she 2 wished 2 wished 3 that 3 that 4 she 4 she 5 had 5 had 6 not 6 not 7 come 7 come 8 to 8 to 9 the 9 the 10 races 10 races 11 . it was such an irritating encounter . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 such 3 such 4 an 4 an 5 irritating 5 irritating 6 encounter 6 encounter 7 . before it all she saw the tall figure by her side , his face turned from her , watching the track intently . 1 before 2 it 2 it 3 all 3 all 4 she 4 she 5 saw 5 saw 6 the 6 the 7 tall 7 tall 8 figure 8 figure 9 by 9 by 10 her 10 her 11 side 11 side 12 , 12 , 13 his 13 his 14 face 14 face 15 turned 15 turned 16 from 16 from 17 her 17 her 18 , 18 , 19 watching 19 watching 20 the 20 the 21 track 21 track 22 intently 22 intently 23 . she wondered with a vague curiosity what induced him to come to the races . 1 she 2 wondered 2 wondered 3 with 3 with 4 a 4 a 5 vague 5 vague 6 curiosity 6 curiosity 7 what 7 what 8 induced 8 induced 9 him 9 him 10 to 10 to 11 come 11 come 12 to 12 to 13 the 13 the 14 races 14 races 15 . such things were not greatly in his line . 1 such 2 things 2 things 3 were 3 were 4 not 4 not 5 greatly 5 greatly 6 in 6 in 7 his 7 his 8 line 8 line 9 . evidently their chance meeting had not disturbed him . 1 evidently 2 their 2 their 3 chance 3 chance 4 meeting 4 meeting 5 had 5 had 6 not 6 not 7 disturbed 7 disturbed 8 him 8 him 9 . it was a sign that he did not care . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 sign 4 sign 5 that 5 that 6 he 6 he 7 did 7 did 8 not 8 not 9 care 9 care 10 . she sighed a little wearily and closed her eyes . 1 she 2 sighed 2 sighed 3 a 3 a 4 little 4 little 5 wearily 5 wearily 6 and 6 and 7 closed 7 closed 8 her 8 her 9 eyes 9 eyes 10 . when the heat was over he turned to her . 1 when 2 the 2 the 3 heat 3 heat 4 was 4 was 5 over 5 over 6 he 6 he 7 turned 7 turned 8 to 8 to 9 her 9 her 10 . you are looking extremely well . 1 you 2 are 2 are 3 looking 3 looking 4 extremely 4 extremely 5 well 5 well 6 . she was angry at herself and him . 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 angry 3 angry 4 at 4 at 5 herself 5 herself 6 and 6 and 7 him 7 him 8 . where had her careless society manner and well-bred composure gone ? 1 where 2 had 2 had 3 her 3 her 4 careless 4 careless 5 society 5 society 6 manner 6 manner 7 and 7 and 8 well-bred 8 well-bred 9 composure 9 composure 10 gone 10 gone 11 ? she felt weak and hysterical . 1 she 2 felt 2 felt 3 weak 3 weak 4 and 4 and 5 hysterical 5 hysterical 6 . what if she should burst into tears before the whole crowd before those coldly critical grey eyes ? 1 what 2 if 2 if 3 she 3 she 4 should 4 should 5 burst 5 burst 6 into 6 into 7 tears 7 tears 8 before 8 before 9 the 9 the 10 whole 10 whole 11 crowd 11 crowd 12 before 12 before 13 those 13 those 14 coldly 14 coldly 15 critical 15 critical 16 grey 16 grey 17 eyes 17 eyes 18 ? she almost hated him . 1 she 2 almost 2 almost 3 hated 3 hated 4 him 4 him 5 . " no why should it ? 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 why 3 why 4 should 4 should 5 it 5 it 6 ? and you ? " 1 and 2 you 2 you 3 ? 3 ? 4 " he jotted down the score carefully before he replied . 1 he 2 jotted 2 jotted 3 down 3 down 4 the 4 the 5 score 5 score 6 carefully 6 carefully 7 before 7 before 8 he 8 he 9 replied 9 replied 10 . i never cared for excitement , you know . 1 i 2 never 2 never 3 cared 3 cared 4 for 4 for 5 excitement 5 excitement 6 , 6 , 7 you 7 you 8 know 8 know 9 . i must go as soon as the free-for-all is over , if not before . 1 i 2 must 2 must 3 go 3 go 4 as 4 as 5 soon 5 soon 6 as 6 as 7 the 7 the 8 free-for-all 8 free-for-all 9 is 9 is 10 over 10 over 11 , 11 , 12 if 12 if 13 not 13 not 14 before 14 before 15 . one more for either will decide it . 1 one 2 more 2 more 3 for 3 for 4 either 4 either 5 will 5 will 6 decide 6 decide 7 it 7 it 8 . this is a good day for the races . 1 this 2 is 2 is 3 a 3 a 4 good 4 good 5 day 5 day 6 for 6 for 7 the 7 the 8 races 8 races 9 . excuse me . " 1 excuse 2 me 2 me 3 . 3 . 4 " he leaned over and brushed a scrap of paper from her grey cloak . 1 he 2 leaned 2 leaned 3 over 3 over 4 and 4 and 5 brushed 5 brushed 6 a 6 a 7 scrap 7 scrap 8 of 8 of 9 paper 9 paper 10 from 10 from 11 her 11 her 12 grey 12 grey 13 cloak 13 cloak 14 . she shivered slightly . 1 she 2 shivered 2 shivered 3 slightly 3 slightly 4 . " you are cold ! 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 are 3 are 4 cold 4 cold 5 ! she was breathing heavily . 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 breathing 3 breathing 4 heavily 4 heavily 5 . there were tears in her eyes she bit her lips savagely and glared at the track until they were gone . 1 there 2 were 2 were 3 tears 3 tears 4 in 4 in 5 her 5 her 6 eyes 6 eyes 7 she 7 she 8 bit 8 bit 9 her 9 her 10 lips 10 lips 11 savagely 11 savagely 12 and 12 and 13 glared 13 glared 14 at 14 at 15 the 15 the 16 track 16 track 17 until 17 until 18 they 18 they 19 were 19 were 20 gone 20 gone 21 . presently he spoke again , in the low , even tone demanded by circumstances . 1 presently 2 he 2 he 3 spoke 3 spoke 4 again 4 again 5 , 5 , 6 in 6 in 7 the 7 the 8 low 8 low 9 , 9 , 10 even 10 even 11 tone 11 tone 12 demanded 12 demanded 13 by 13 by 14 circumstances 14 circumstances 15 . " this is a curious meeting , is it not ? quite a flavor of romance ! 1 " 2 this 2 this 3 is 3 is 4 a 4 a 5 curious 5 curious 6 meeting 6 meeting 7 , 7 , 8 is 8 is 9 it 9 it 10 not 10 not 11 ? 11 ? 12 quite 12 quite 13 a 13 a 14 flavor 14 flavor 15 of 15 of 16 romance 16 romance 17 ! she fancied there was mockery in his tone . 1 she 2 fancied 2 fancied 3 there 3 there 4 was 4 was 5 mockery 5 mockery 6 in 6 in 7 his 7 his 8 tone 8 tone 9 . besides , she resented the personal tinge . 1 besides 2 , 2 , 3 she 3 she 4 resented 4 resented 5 the 5 the 6 personal 6 personal 7 tinge 7 tinge 8 . what right had he ? 1 what 2 right 2 right 3 had 3 had 4 he 4 he 5 ? " almost as many , " she answered carelessly . 1 " 2 almost 2 almost 3 as 3 as 4 many 4 many 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 she 7 she 8 answered 8 answered 9 carelessly 9 carelessly 10 . " you thought so you were right . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 thought 3 thought 4 so 4 so 5 you 5 you 6 were 6 were 7 right 7 right 8 . you have been happier since you left me ? " 1 you 2 have 2 have 3 been 3 been 4 happier 4 happier 5 since 5 since 6 you 6 you 7 left 7 left 8 me 8 me 9 ? 9 ? 10 " " yes , " she said defiantly , looking straight into his eyes . 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 she 5 she 6 said 6 said 7 defiantly 7 defiantly 8 , 8 , 9 looking 9 looking 10 straight 10 straight 11 into 11 into 12 his 12 his 13 eyes 13 eyes 14 . " and you do not regret it ? " 1 " 2 and 2 and 3 you 3 you 4 do 4 do 5 not 5 not 6 regret 6 regret 7 it 7 it 8 ? 8 ? 9 " he bent down a little . 1 he 2 bent 2 bent 3 down 3 down 4 a 4 a 5 little 5 little 6 . his sleeve brushed against her shoulder . 1 his 2 sleeve 2 sleeve 3 brushed 3 brushed 4 against 4 against 5 her 5 her 6 shoulder 6 shoulder 7 . something in his face arrested the answer she meant to make . 1 something 2 in 2 in 3 his 3 his 4 face 4 face 5 arrested 5 arrested 6 the 6 the 7 answer 7 answer 8 she 8 she 9 meant 9 meant 10 to 10 to 11 make 11 make 12 . there was a burst of cheering . 1 there 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 burst 4 burst 5 of 5 of 6 cheering 6 cheering 7 . the free-for-all horses were being brought out for the sixth heat . 1 the 2 free-for-all 2 free-for-all 3 horses 3 horses 4 were 4 were 5 being 5 being 6 brought 6 brought 7 out 7 out 8 for 8 for 9 the 9 the 10 sixth 10 sixth 11 heat 11 heat 12 . she turned away to watch them . 1 she 2 turned 2 turned 3 away 3 away 4 to 4 to 5 watch 5 watch 6 them 6 them 7 . she was tired of it all . 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 tired 3 tired 4 of 4 of 5 it 5 it 6 all 6 all 7 . what did matter ! 1 what 2 did 2 did 3 matter 3 matter 4 ! he had loved her once , and they had been happy at first . 1 he 2 had 2 had 3 loved 3 loved 4 her 4 her 5 once 5 once 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 they 8 they 9 had 9 had 10 been 10 been 11 happy 11 happy 12 at 12 at 13 first 13 first 14 . their eyes met . 1 their 2 eyes 2 eyes 3 met 3 met 4 . he stooped and said almost in a whisper : 1 he 2 stooped 2 stooped 3 and 3 and 4 said 4 said 5 almost 5 almost 6 in 6 in 7 a 7 a 8 whisper 8 whisper 9 : " will you come back to me ? " 1 " 2 will 2 will 3 you 3 you 4 come 4 come 5 back 5 back 6 to 6 to 7 me 7 me 8 ? 8 ? 9 " we are wiser now both of us . 1 we 2 are 2 are 3 wiser 3 wiser 4 now 4 now 5 both 5 both 6 of 6 of 7 us 7 us 8 . come back to me my wife . " 1 come 2 back 2 back 3 to 3 to 4 me 4 me 5 my 5 my 6 wife 6 wife 7 . 7 . 8 " his tone was cold and his face expressionless . 1 his 2 tone 2 tone 3 was 3 was 4 cold 4 cold 5 and 5 and 6 his 6 his 7 face 7 face 8 expressionless 8 expressionless 9 . he did care , then . 1 he 2 did 2 did 3 care 3 care 4 , 4 , 5 then 5 then 6 . she sprang up . 1 she 2 sprang 2 sprang 3 up 3 up 4 . this heat will probably decide the race . 1 this 2 heat 2 heat 3 will 3 will 4 probably 4 probably 5 decide 5 decide 6 the 6 the 7 race 7 race 8 . that is my decision . " 1 that 2 is 2 is 3 my 3 my 4 decision 4 decision 5 . 5 . 6 " he turned paler , but bowed in assent . 1 he 2 turned 2 turned 3 paler 3 paler 4 , 4 , 5 but 5 but 6 bowed 6 bowed 7 in 7 in 8 assent 8 assent 9 . she leaned forward breathlessly . 1 she 2 leaned 2 leaned 3 forward 3 forward 4 breathlessly 4 breathlessly 5 . the crowd hung silently on the track . 1 the 2 crowd 2 crowd 3 hung 3 hung 4 silently 4 silently 5 on 5 on 6 the 6 the 7 track 7 track 8 . but one woman dropped her head in her hands and dared look no more . 1 but 2 one 2 one 3 woman 3 woman 4 dropped 4 dropped 5 her 5 her 6 head 6 head 7 in 7 in 8 her 8 her 9 hands 9 hands 10 and 10 and 11 dared 11 dared 12 look 12 look 13 no 13 no 14 more 14 more 15 . in the front row a woman stood up , swayed and shaken as a leaf in the wind . 1 in 2 the 2 the 3 front 3 front 4 row 4 row 5 a 5 a 6 woman 6 woman 7 stood 7 stood 8 up 8 up 9 , 9 , 10 swayed 10 swayed 11 and 11 and 12 shaken 12 shaken 13 as 13 as 14 a 14 a 15 leaf 15 leaf 16 in 16 in 17 the 17 the 18 wind 18 wind 19 . there was a smile on her lips and tears in her eyes . 1 there 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 smile 4 smile 5 on 5 on 6 her 6 her 7 lips 7 lips 8 and 8 and 9 tears 9 tears 10 in 10 in 11 her 11 her 12 eyes 12 eyes 13 . no one noticed her . 1 no 2 one 2 one 3 noticed 3 noticed 4 her 4 her 5 . a man beside her drew her hand through his arm in a quiet proprietary fashion . 1 a 2 man 2 man 3 beside 3 beside 4 her 4 her 5 drew 5 drew 6 her 6 her 7 hand 7 hand 8 through 8 through 9 his 9 his 10 arm 10 arm 11 in 11 in 12 a 12 a 13 quiet 13 quiet 14 proprietary 14 proprietary 15 fashion 15 fashion 16 . they left the grand stand together . 1 they 2 left 2 left 3 the 3 the 4 grand 4 grand 5 stand 5 stand 6 together 6 together 7 . they responded coldly to her greeting and exchanged significant glances as they walked away . 1 they 2 responded 2 responded 3 coldly 3 coldly 4 to 4 to 5 her 5 her 6 greeting 6 greeting 7 and 7 and 8 exchanged 8 exchanged 9 significant 9 significant 10 glances 10 glances 11 as 11 as 12 they 12 they 13 walked 13 walked 14 away 14 away 15 . she was a tall , slender girl of about seventeen , and dressed in mourning . 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 tall 4 tall 5 , 5 , 6 slender 6 slender 7 girl 7 girl 8 of 8 of 9 about 9 about 10 seventeen 10 seventeen 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 dressed 13 dressed 14 in 14 in 15 mourning 15 mourning 16 . these girls had been her close friends once . 1 these 2 girls 2 girls 3 had 3 had 4 been 4 been 5 her 5 her 6 close 6 close 7 friends 7 friends 8 once 8 once 9 . near to her two ladies were also waiting and chatting . 1 near 2 to 2 to 3 her 3 her 4 two 4 two 5 ladies 5 ladies 6 were 6 were 7 also 7 also 8 waiting 8 waiting 9 and 9 and 10 chatting 10 chatting 11 . it is so hard to get a good all-round one . 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 so 3 so 4 hard 4 hard 5 to 5 to 6 get 6 get 7 a 7 a 8 good 8 good 9 all-round 9 all-round 10 one 10 one 11 . i never had good luck with bread myself either . " 1 i 2 never 2 never 3 had 3 had 4 good 4 good 5 luck 5 luck 6 with 6 with 7 bread 7 bread 8 myself 8 myself 9 either 9 either 10 . 10 . 11 " it is no light task to bake bread for all those boarders . 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 no 3 no 4 light 4 light 5 task 5 task 6 to 6 to 7 bake 7 bake 8 bread 8 bread 9 for 9 for 10 all 10 all 11 those 11 those 12 boarders 12 boarders 13 . have you made your jelly yet ? " 1 have 2 you 2 you 3 made 3 made 4 your 4 your 5 jelly 5 jelly 6 yet 6 yet 7 ? 7 ? 8 " " no . 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 . " she looks very pale . 1 " 2 she 2 she 3 looks 3 looks 4 very 4 very 5 pale 5 pale 6 . " she is such a sweet woman . 1 " 2 she 2 she 3 is 3 is 4 such 4 such 5 a 5 a 6 sweet 6 sweet 7 woman 7 woman 8 . her father had died the preceding spring . 1 her 2 father 2 father 3 had 3 had 4 died 4 died 5 the 5 the 6 preceding 6 preceding 7 spring 7 spring 8 . there seemed to be no place for her . 1 there 2 seemed 2 seemed 3 to 3 to 4 be 4 be 5 no 5 no 6 place 6 place 7 for 7 for 8 her 8 her 9 . she could not teach and had no particular talent in any line . 1 she 2 could 2 could 3 not 3 not 4 teach 4 teach 5 and 5 and 6 had 6 had 7 no 7 no 8 particular 8 particular 9 talent 9 talent 10 in 10 in 11 any 11 any 12 line 12 line 13 . a minute later she whirled into the tiny sitting-room where her mother was sewing . 1 a 2 minute 2 minute 3 later 3 later 4 she 4 she 5 whirled 5 whirled 6 into 6 into 7 the 7 the 8 tiny 8 tiny 9 sitting-room 9 sitting-room 10 where 10 where 11 her 11 her 12 mother 12 mother 13 was 13 was 14 sewing 14 sewing 15 . " mother , our fortune is made ! 1 " 2 mother 2 mother 3 , 3 , 4 our 4 our 5 fortune 5 fortune 6 is 6 is 7 made 7 made 8 ! i have an idea ! " 1 i 2 have 2 have 3 an 3 an 4 idea 4 idea 5 ! 5 ! 6 " " what is it , my dear ? " 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 is 3 is 4 it 4 it 5 , 5 , 6 my 6 my 7 dear 7 dear 8 ? 8 ? 9 " but have you thought it all out carefully ? 1 but 2 have 2 have 3 you 3 you 4 thought 4 thought 5 it 5 it 6 all 6 all 7 out 7 out 8 carefully 8 carefully 9 ? there will be many difficulties . " 1 there 2 will 2 will 3 be 3 be 4 many 4 many 5 difficulties 5 difficulties 6 . 6 . 7 " i don't think there is any disgrace in working for my living . 1 i 2 don't 2 don't 3 think 3 think 4 there 4 there 5 is 5 is 6 any 6 any 7 disgrace 7 disgrace 8 in 8 in 9 working 9 working 10 for 10 for 11 my 11 my 12 living 12 living 13 . i 'm going to do my best and not care what people say . " 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 going 3 going 4 to 4 to 5 do 5 do 6 my 6 my 7 best 7 best 8 and 8 and 9 not 9 not 10 care 10 care 11 what 11 what 12 people 12 people 13 say 13 say 14 . 14 . 15 " she had carefully thought over the details of her small venture , considered ways and means , and decided on the most advisable course . 1 she 2 had 2 had 3 carefully 3 carefully 4 thought 4 thought 5 over 5 over 6 the 6 the 7 details 7 details 8 of 8 of 9 her 9 her 10 small 10 small 11 venture 11 venture 12 , 12 , 13 considered 13 considered 14 ways 14 ways 15 and 15 and 16 means 16 means 17 , 17 , 18 and 18 and 19 decided 19 decided 20 on 20 on 21 the 21 the 22 most 22 most 23 advisable 23 advisable 24 course 24 course 25 . she would not attempt too much , and she felt sure of success . 1 she 2 would 2 would 3 not 3 not 4 attempt 4 attempt 5 too 5 too 6 much 6 much 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 she 9 she 10 felt 10 felt 11 sure 11 sure 12 of 12 of 13 success 13 success 14 . this was her capital , and she meant to make the most of it . 1 this 2 was 2 was 3 her 3 her 4 capital 4 capital 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 she 7 she 8 meant 8 meant 9 to 9 to 10 make 10 make 11 the 11 the 12 most 12 most 13 of 13 of 14 it 14 it 15 . " it is the very thing , " she said . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 is 3 is 4 the 4 the 5 very 5 very 6 thing 6 thing 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 she 9 she 10 said 10 said 11 . can you have everything ready by then ? " 1 can 2 you 2 you 3 have 3 have 4 everything 4 everything 5 ready 5 ready 6 by 6 by 7 then 7 then 8 ? 8 ? 9 " now , about your jelly . 1 now 2 , 2 , 3 about 3 about 4 your 4 your 5 jelly 5 jelly 6 . when she told him of her plan he opened his eyes . 1 when 2 she 2 she 3 told 3 told 4 him 4 him 5 of 5 of 6 her 6 her 7 plan 7 plan 8 he 8 he 9 opened 9 opened 10 his 10 his 11 eyes 11 eyes 12 . she isn't strong and she doesn't like cooking . " 1 she 2 isn't 2 isn't 3 strong 3 strong 4 and 4 and 5 she 5 she 6 doesn't 6 doesn't 7 like 7 like 8 cooking 8 cooking 9 . 9 . 10 " and so also were the days and weeks and months that followed . 1 and 2 so 2 so 3 also 3 also 4 were 4 were 5 the 5 the 6 days 6 days 7 and 7 and 8 weeks 8 weeks 9 and 9 and 10 months 10 months 11 that 11 that 12 followed 12 followed 13 . it was hard and constant work , but it brought its reward . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 hard 3 hard 4 and 4 and 5 constant 5 constant 6 work 6 work 7 , 7 , 8 but 8 but 9 it 9 it 10 brought 10 brought 11 its 11 its 12 reward 12 reward 13 . she had a very busy winter and , of course , it was not all plain sailing . 1 she 2 had 2 had 3 a 3 a 4 very 4 very 5 busy 5 busy 6 winter 6 winter 7 and 7 and 8 , 8 , 9 of 9 of 10 course 10 course 11 , 11 , 12 it 12 it 13 was 13 was 14 not 14 not 15 all 15 all 16 plain 16 plain 17 sailing 17 sailing 18 . then , again , she found herself cut by several of her old acquaintances . 1 then 2 , 2 , 3 again 3 again 4 , 4 , 5 she 5 she 6 found 6 found 7 herself 7 herself 8 cut 8 cut 9 by 9 by 10 several 10 several 11 of 11 of 12 her 12 her 13 old 13 old 14 acquaintances 14 acquaintances 15 . but she was too sensible to worry much over this . 1 but 2 she 2 she 3 was 3 was 4 too 4 too 5 sensible 5 sensible 6 to 6 to 7 worry 7 worry 8 much 8 much 9 over 9 over 10 this 10 this 11 . she was hopeful and wide awake , kept her wits about her and looked out for hints , and learned to laugh over her failures . 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 hopeful 3 hopeful 4 and 4 and 5 wide 5 wide 6 awake 6 awake 7 , 7 , 8 kept 8 kept 9 her 9 her 10 wits 10 wits 11 about 11 about 12 her 12 her 13 and 13 and 14 looked 14 looked 15 out 15 out 16 for 16 for 17 hints 17 hints 18 , 18 , 19 and 19 and 20 learned 20 learned 21 to 21 to 22 laugh 22 laugh 23 over 23 over 24 her 24 her 25 failures 25 failures 26 . picnics and summer weddings were frequent . 1 picnics 2 and 2 and 3 summer 3 summer 4 weddings 4 weddings 5 were 5 were 6 frequent 6 frequent 7 . in bread and rolls her trade was brisk and constant . 1 in 2 bread 2 bread 3 and 3 and 4 rolls 4 rolls 5 her 5 her 6 trade 6 trade 7 was 7 was 8 brisk 8 brisk 9 and 9 and 10 constant 10 constant 11 . she bore the loss of her failures , and sometimes stayed up half of the night to fill an order on time . 1 she 2 bore 2 bore 3 the 3 the 4 loss 4 loss 5 of 5 of 6 her 6 her 7 failures 7 failures 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 sometimes 10 sometimes 11 stayed 11 stayed 12 up 12 up 13 half 13 half 14 of 14 of 15 the 15 the 16 night 16 night 17 to 17 to 18 fill 18 fill 19 an 19 an 20 order 20 order 21 on 21 on 22 time 22 time 23 . " prompt and perfect " was her motto . 1 " 2 prompt 2 prompt 3 and 3 and 4 perfect 4 perfect 5 " 5 " 6 was 6 was 7 her 7 her 8 motto 8 motto 9 . the long hot summer days were very trying , and sometimes she got very tired of it all . 1 the 2 long 2 long 3 hot 3 hot 4 summer 4 summer 5 days 5 days 6 were 6 were 7 very 7 very 8 trying 8 trying 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 sometimes 11 sometimes 12 she 12 she 13 got 13 got 14 very 14 very 15 tired 15 tired 16 of 16 of 17 it 17 it 18 all 18 all 19 . but when on the anniversary of her first venture she made up her accounts she was well pleased . 1 but 2 when 2 when 3 on 3 on 4 the 4 the 5 anniversary 5 anniversary 6 of 6 of 7 her 7 her 8 first 8 first 9 venture 9 venture 10 she 10 she 11 made 11 made 12 up 12 up 13 her 13 her 14 accounts 14 accounts 15 she 15 she 16 was 16 was 17 well 17 well 18 pleased 18 pleased 19 . " what utter nonsense ! " 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 utter 3 utter 4 nonsense 4 nonsense 5 ! 5 ! 6 " i said . 1 i 2 said 2 said 3 . " that is . 1 " 2 that 2 that 3 is 3 is 4 . it is a very commonplace story indeed . 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 a 3 a 4 very 4 very 5 commonplace 5 commonplace 6 story 6 story 7 indeed 7 indeed 8 . if they ever appear , it must be for a better reason than that . " 1 if 2 they 2 they 3 ever 3 ever 4 appear 4 appear 5 , 5 , 6 it 6 it 7 must 7 must 8 be 8 be 9 for 9 for 10 a 10 a 11 better 11 better 12 reason 12 reason 13 than 13 than 14 that 14 that 15 . 15 . 16 " " you don't surely think that they ever do appear ? " 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 don't 3 don't 4 surely 4 surely 5 think 5 think 6 that 6 that 7 they 7 they 8 ever 8 ever 9 do 9 do 10 appear 10 appear 11 ? 11 ? 12 " i said incredulously . 1 i 2 said 2 said 3 incredulously 3 incredulously 4 . " we have no proof that they do not , my dear . " 1 " 2 we 2 we 3 have 3 have 4 no 4 no 5 proof 5 proof 6 that 6 that 7 they 7 they 8 do 8 do 9 not 9 not 10 , 10 , 11 my 11 my 12 dear 12 dear 13 . 13 . 14 " i never saw anything of the sort . 1 i 2 never 2 never 3 saw 3 saw 4 anything 4 anything 5 of 5 of 6 the 6 the 7 sort 7 sort 8 . but you know queer things do happen at times things you can't account for . 1 but 2 you 2 you 3 know 3 know 4 queer 4 queer 5 things 5 things 6 do 6 do 7 happen 7 happen 8 at 8 at 9 times 9 times 10 things 10 things 11 you 11 you 12 can't 12 can't 13 account 13 account 14 for 14 for 15 . at least , people who you know wouldn't lie say so . 1 at 2 least 2 least 3 , 3 , 4 people 4 people 5 who 5 who 6 you 6 you 7 know 7 know 8 wouldn't 8 wouldn't 9 lie 9 lie 10 say 10 say 11 so 11 so 12 . of course , they may be mistaken . 1 of 2 course 2 course 3 , 3 , 4 they 4 they 5 may 5 may 6 be 6 be 7 mistaken 7 mistaken 8 . i always thought you the least likely person in the world to take up with such ideas . 1 i 2 always 2 always 3 thought 3 thought 4 you 4 you 5 the 5 the 6 least 6 least 7 likely 7 likely 8 person 8 person 9 in 9 in 10 the 10 the 11 world 11 world 12 to 12 to 13 take 13 take 14 up 14 up 15 with 15 with 16 such 16 such 17 ideas 17 ideas 18 . something must have come under your observation to develop such theories in your practical head . 1 something 2 must 2 must 3 have 3 have 4 come 4 come 5 under 5 under 6 your 6 your 7 observation 7 observation 8 to 8 to 9 develop 9 develop 10 such 10 such 11 theories 11 theories 12 in 12 in 13 your 13 your 14 practical 14 practical 15 head 15 head 16 . tell me what it was . " 1 tell 2 me 2 me 3 what 3 what 4 it 4 it 5 was 5 was 6 . 6 . 7 " " to what purpose ? 1 " 2 to 2 to 3 what 3 what 4 purpose 4 purpose 5 ? you would remain as sceptical as ever . " 1 you 2 would 2 would 3 remain 3 remain 4 as 4 as 5 sceptical 5 sceptical 6 as 6 as 7 ever 7 ever 8 . 8 . 9 " " possibly not . 1 " 2 possibly 2 possibly 3 not 3 not 4 . that is my position . 1 that 2 is 2 is 3 my 3 my 4 position 4 position 5 . but by the time it gets to the third person the outsider it loses power . 1 but 2 by 2 by 3 the 3 the 4 time 4 time 5 it 5 it 6 gets 6 gets 7 to 7 to 8 the 8 the 9 third 9 third 10 person 10 person 11 the 11 the 12 outsider 12 outsider 13 it 13 it 14 loses 14 loses 15 power 15 power 16 . besides , in this particular instance the story isn't very exciting . 1 besides 2 , 2 , 3 in 3 in 4 this 4 this 5 particular 5 particular 6 instance 6 instance 7 the 7 the 8 story 8 story 9 isn't 9 isn't 10 very 10 very 11 exciting 11 exciting 12 . but then it 's true . " 1 but 2 then 2 then 3 it 3 it 4 's 4 's 5 true 5 true 6 . 6 . 7 " " you have excited my curiosity . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 have 3 have 4 excited 4 excited 5 my 5 my 6 curiosity 6 curiosity 7 . you must tell me the story . " 1 you 2 must 2 must 3 tell 3 tell 4 me 4 me 5 the 5 the 6 story 6 story 7 . 7 . 8 " " well , first tell me what you think of this . 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 3 , 4 first 4 first 5 tell 5 tell 6 me 6 me 7 what 7 what 8 you 8 you 9 think 9 think 10 of 10 of 11 this 11 this 12 . and if anything happened to one , don't you think that that one could and would let the spirit of the other know ? " 1 and 2 if 2 if 3 anything 3 anything 4 happened 4 happened 5 to 5 to 6 one 6 one 7 , 7 , 8 don't 8 don't 9 you 9 you 10 think 10 think 11 that 11 that 12 that 12 that 13 one 13 one 14 could 14 could 15 and 15 and 16 would 16 would 17 let 17 let 18 the 18 the 19 spirit 19 spirit 20 of 20 of 21 the 21 the 22 other 22 other 23 know 23 know 24 ? 24 ? 25 " not that she had ' theories ' at least , she never aired them if she had . 1 not 2 that 2 that 3 she 3 she 4 had 4 had 5 ' 5 ' 6 theories 6 theories 7 ' 7 ' 8 at 8 at 9 least 9 least 10 , 10 , 11 she 11 she 12 never 12 never 13 aired 13 aired 14 them 14 them 15 if 15 if 16 she 16 she 17 had 17 had 18 . but there was simply something about the girl herself that gave a person strange impressions . 1 but 2 there 2 there 3 was 3 was 4 simply 4 simply 5 something 5 something 6 about 6 about 7 the 7 the 8 girl 8 girl 9 herself 9 herself 10 that 10 that 11 gave 11 gave 12 a 12 a 13 person 13 person 14 strange 14 strange 15 impressions 15 impressions 16 . that feeling wore off after a while , but she never seemed like other people to me . 1 that 2 feeling 2 feeling 3 wore 3 wore 4 off 4 off 5 after 5 after 6 a 6 a 7 while 7 while 8 , 8 , 9 but 9 but 10 she 10 she 11 never 11 never 12 seemed 12 seemed 13 like 13 like 14 other 14 other 15 people 15 people 16 to 16 to 17 me 17 me 18 . her father had died when she was a child . 1 her 2 father 2 father 3 had 3 had 4 died 4 died 5 when 5 when 6 she 6 she 7 was 7 was 8 a 8 a 9 child 9 child 10 . upon their return she was herself to be married . 1 upon 2 their 2 their 3 return 3 return 4 she 4 she 5 was 5 was 6 herself 6 herself 7 to 7 to 8 be 8 be 9 married 9 married 10 . talk about spirits ! 1 talk 2 about 2 about 3 spirits 3 spirits 4 ! she was tall and extremely graceful , dark at least her hair was dark , but her skin was wonderfully fair and clear . 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 tall 3 tall 4 and 4 and 5 extremely 5 extremely 6 graceful 6 graceful 7 , 7 , 8 dark 8 dark 9 at 9 at 10 least 10 least 11 her 11 her 12 hair 12 hair 13 was 13 was 14 dark 14 dark 15 , 15 , 16 but 16 but 17 her 17 her 18 skin 18 skin 19 was 19 was 20 wonderfully 20 wonderfully 21 fair 21 fair 22 and 22 and 23 clear 23 clear 24 . her face was oval , with very large and dark eyes . 1 her 2 face 2 face 3 was 3 was 4 oval 4 oval 5 , 5 , 6 with 6 with 7 very 7 very 8 large 8 large 9 and 9 and 10 dark 10 dark 11 eyes 11 eyes 12 . i think everyone who met her felt the same way . 1 i 2 think 2 think 3 everyone 3 everyone 4 who 4 who 5 met 5 met 6 her 6 her 7 felt 7 felt 8 the 8 the 9 same 9 same 10 way 10 way 11 . yet it was a feeling hard to define . 1 yet 2 it 2 it 3 was 3 was 4 a 4 a 5 feeling 5 feeling 6 hard 6 hard 7 to 7 to 8 define 8 define 9 . everybody liked her . 1 everybody 2 liked 2 liked 3 her 3 her 4 . i knew she loved him very deeply . 1 i 2 knew 2 knew 3 she 3 she 4 loved 4 loved 5 him 5 him 6 very 6 very 7 deeply 7 deeply 8 . i exclaimed in astonishment . 1 i 2 exclaimed 2 exclaimed 3 in 3 in 4 astonishment 4 astonishment 5 . i hear from him every day every hour . 1 i 2 hear 2 hear 3 from 3 from 4 him 4 him 5 every 5 every 6 day 6 day 7 every 7 every 8 hour 8 hour 9 . we do not need to write letters . 1 we 2 do 2 do 3 not 3 not 4 need 4 need 5 to 5 to 6 write 6 write 7 letters 7 letters 8 . there are better means of communication between two souls that are in perfect accord with each other . ' 1 there 2 are 2 are 3 better 3 better 4 means 4 means 5 of 5 of 6 communication 6 communication 7 between 7 between 8 two 8 two 9 souls 9 souls 10 that 10 that 11 are 11 are 12 in 12 in 13 perfect 13 perfect 14 accord 14 accord 15 with 15 with 16 each 16 each 17 other 17 other 18 . 18 . 19 ' i asked . 1 i 2 asked 2 asked 3 . whatever her beliefs or theories were , she would never discuss them . 1 whatever 2 her 2 her 3 beliefs 3 beliefs 4 or 4 or 5 theories 5 theories 6 were 6 were 7 , 7 , 8 she 8 she 9 would 9 would 10 never 10 never 11 discuss 11 discuss 12 them 12 them 13 . no matter where she was , this , whatever it was , would come over her . 1 no 2 matter 2 matter 3 where 3 where 4 she 4 she 5 was 5 was 6 , 6 , 7 this 7 this 8 , 8 , 9 whatever 9 whatever 10 it 10 it 11 was 11 was 12 , 12 , 13 would 13 would 14 come 14 come 15 over 15 over 16 her 16 her 17 . i said , with a little shiver . 1 i 2 said 2 said 3 , 3 , 4 with 4 with 5 a 5 a 6 little 6 little 7 shiver 7 shiver 8 . " she bent her head for a minute or two . 1 " 2 she 2 she 3 bent 3 bent 4 her 4 her 5 head 5 head 6 for 6 for 7 a 7 a 8 minute 8 minute 9 or 9 or 10 two 10 two 11 . i shall not get it at all now . ' 1 i 2 shall 2 shall 3 not 3 not 4 get 4 get 5 it 5 it 6 at 6 at 7 all 7 all 8 now 8 now 9 . 9 . 10 ' it makes people think there is something queer about you . 1 it 2 makes 2 makes 3 people 3 people 4 think 4 think 5 there 5 there 6 is 6 is 7 something 7 something 8 queer 8 queer 9 about 9 about 10 you 10 you 11 . who in the world was sending you a message , as you call it ? ' 1 who 2 in 2 in 3 the 3 the 4 world 4 world 5 was 5 was 6 sending 6 sending 7 you 7 you 8 a 8 a 9 message 9 message 10 , 10 , 11 as 11 as 12 you 12 you 13 call 13 call 14 it 14 it 15 ? 15 ? 16 ' i cried . 1 i 2 cried 2 cried 3 . i do not know what it is . 1 i 2 do 2 do 3 not 3 not 4 know 4 know 5 what 5 what 6 it 6 it 7 is 7 is 8 . he writes when it is absolutely necessary . ' 1 he 2 writes 2 writes 3 when 3 when 4 it 4 it 5 is 5 is 6 absolutely 6 absolutely 7 necessary 7 necessary 8 . 8 . 9 ' you may be mistaken . ' 1 you 2 may 2 may 3 be 3 be 4 mistaken 4 mistaken 5 . 5 . 6 ' she was very pale . 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 very 3 very 4 pale 4 pale 5 . i tried to cheer her , but did not succeed . 1 i 2 tried 2 tried 3 to 3 to 4 cheer 4 cheer 5 her 5 her 6 , 6 , 7 but 7 but 8 did 8 did 9 not 9 not 10 succeed 10 succeed 11 . she grieved and fretted continually . 1 she 2 grieved 2 grieved 3 and 3 and 4 fretted 4 fretted 5 continually 5 continually 6 . anyhow , she had to content herself with the means of communication used by ordinary mortals . 1 anyhow 2 , 2 , 3 she 3 she 4 had 4 had 5 to 5 to 6 content 6 content 7 herself 7 herself 8 with 8 with 9 the 9 the 10 means 10 means 11 of 11 of 12 communication 12 communication 13 used 13 used 14 by 14 by 15 ordinary 15 ordinary 16 mortals 16 mortals 17 . " for a week reports continued favourable . 1 " 2 for 2 for 3 a 3 a 4 week 4 week 5 reports 5 reports 6 continued 6 continued 7 favourable 7 favourable 8 . she rose to her feet and held out her hands . 1 she 2 rose 2 rose 3 to 3 to 4 her 4 her 5 feet 5 feet 6 and 6 and 7 held 7 held 8 out 8 out 9 her 9 her 10 hands 10 hands 11 . " then she fell to the floor in a dead faint . 1 " 2 then 2 then 3 she 3 she 4 fell 4 fell 5 to 5 to 6 the 6 the 7 floor 7 floor 8 in 8 in 9 a 9 a 10 dead 10 dead 11 faint 11 faint 12 . she seemed as one dead . 1 she 2 seemed 2 seemed 3 as 3 as 4 one 4 one 5 dead 5 dead 6 . we worked over her for hours . 1 we 2 worked 2 worked 3 over 3 over 4 her 4 her 5 for 5 for 6 hours 6 hours 7 . i looked up , and he was standing between me and you . 1 i 2 looked 2 looked 3 up 3 up 4 , 4 , 5 and 5 and 6 he 6 he 7 was 7 was 8 standing 8 standing 9 between 9 between 10 me 10 me 11 and 11 and 12 you 12 you 13 . he had come to say farewell . ' 1 he 2 had 2 had 3 come 3 come 4 to 4 to 5 say 5 say 6 farewell 6 farewell 7 . 7 . 8 ' almost while we were talking a telegram came . 1 almost 2 while 2 while 3 we 3 we 4 were 4 were 5 talking 5 talking 6 a 6 a 7 telegram 7 telegram 8 came 8 came 9 . " what do you think of it ? " she queried as we rose . 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 do 3 do 4 you 4 you 5 think 5 think 6 of 6 of 7 it 7 it 8 ? 8 ? 9 " 9 " 10 she 10 she 11 queried 11 queried 12 as 12 as 13 we 13 we 14 rose 14 rose 15 . it worries me somehow . 1 it 2 worries 2 worries 3 me 3 me 4 somehow 4 somehow 5 . i s'pose being all alone makes me nervous . " 1 i 2 s'pose 2 s'pose 3 being 3 being 4 all 4 all 5 alone 5 alone 6 makes 6 makes 7 me 7 me 8 nervous 8 nervous 9 . 9 . 10 " it was well on past midnight when she suddenly wakened and sat bolt upright in bed . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 well 3 well 4 on 4 on 5 past 5 past 6 midnight 6 midnight 7 when 7 when 8 she 8 she 9 suddenly 9 suddenly 10 wakened 10 wakened 11 and 11 and 12 sat 12 sat 13 bolt 13 bolt 14 upright 14 upright 15 in 15 in 16 bed 16 bed 17 . she was not accustomed to waken in the night , and she had the impression of having been awakened by some noise . 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 not 3 not 4 accustomed 4 accustomed 5 to 5 to 6 waken 6 waken 7 in 7 in 8 the 8 the 9 night 9 night 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 she 12 she 13 had 13 had 14 the 14 the 15 impression 15 impression 16 of 16 of 17 having 17 having 18 been 18 been 19 awakened 19 awakened 20 by 20 by 21 some 21 some 22 noise 22 noise 23 . she listened breathlessly . 1 she 2 listened 2 listened 3 breathlessly 3 breathlessly 4 . there was no mistake about it . 1 there 2 was 2 was 3 no 3 no 4 mistake 4 mistake 5 about 5 about 6 it 6 it 7 . something or some person was moving about stealthily in the room below . 1 something 2 or 2 or 3 some 3 some 4 person 4 person 5 was 5 was 6 moving 6 moving 7 about 7 about 8 stealthily 8 stealthily 9 in 9 in 10 the 10 the 11 room 11 room 12 below 12 below 13 . it must certainly be a beggar or tramp of some description . 1 it 2 must 2 must 3 certainly 3 certainly 4 be 4 be 5 a 5 a 6 beggar 6 beggar 7 or 7 or 8 tramp 8 tramp 9 of 9 of 10 some 10 some 11 description 11 description 12 . then she tip-toed out into the hall . 1 then 2 she 2 she 3 tip-toed 3 tip-toed 4 out 4 out 5 into 5 into 6 the 6 the 7 hall 7 hall 8 . but the open drawer and the window , where the bits of glass were glistening in the moonlight , were no dream . 1 but 2 the 2 the 3 open 3 open 4 drawer 4 drawer 5 and 5 and 6 the 6 the 7 window 7 window 8 , 8 , 9 where 9 where 10 the 10 the 11 bits 11 bits 12 of 12 of 13 glass 13 glass 14 were 14 were 15 glistening 15 glistening 16 in 16 in 17 the 17 the 18 moonlight 18 moonlight 19 , 19 , 20 were 20 were 21 no 21 no 22 dream 22 dream 23 . an examination of the sideboard showed the precious five hundred safe and sound in an undisturbed drawer . 1 an 2 examination 2 examination 3 of 3 of 4 the 4 the 5 sideboard 5 sideboard 6 showed 6 showed 7 the 7 the 8 precious 8 precious 9 five 9 five 10 hundred 10 hundred 11 safe 11 safe 12 and 12 and 13 sound 13 sound 14 in 14 in 15 an 15 an 16 undisturbed 16 undisturbed 17 drawer 17 drawer 18 . in the end she resolved to keep her own counsel . 1 in 2 the 2 the 3 end 3 end 4 she 4 she 5 resolved 5 resolved 6 to 6 to 7 keep 7 keep 8 her 8 her 9 own 9 own 10 counsel 10 counsel 11 . she heaved a sigh of relief when she left the building . 1 she 2 heaved 2 heaved 3 a 3 a 4 sigh 4 sigh 5 of 5 of 6 relief 6 relief 7 when 7 when 8 she 8 she 9 left 9 left 10 the 10 the 11 building 11 building 12 . the latter did not wait long . 1 the 2 latter 2 latter 3 did 3 did 4 not 4 not 5 wait 5 wait 6 long 6 long 7 . the lad glanced up furtively as she checked her fat grey pony beside him . 1 the 2 lad 2 lad 3 glanced 3 glanced 4 up 4 up 5 furtively 5 furtively 6 as 6 as 7 she 7 she 8 checked 8 checked 9 her 9 her 10 fat 10 fat 11 grey 11 grey 12 pony 12 pony 13 beside 13 beside 14 him 14 him 15 . her clear and incisive gaze met and held irresistibly the boy 's wavering one . 1 her 2 clear 2 clear 3 and 3 and 4 incisive 4 incisive 5 gaze 5 gaze 6 met 6 met 7 and 7 and 8 held 8 held 9 irresistibly 9 irresistibly 10 the 10 the 11 boy 11 boy 12 's 12 's 13 wavering 13 wavering 14 one 14 one 15 . the sullen obstinacy of his face relaxed . 1 the 2 sullen 2 sullen 3 obstinacy 3 obstinacy 4 of 4 of 5 his 5 his 6 face 6 face 7 relaxed 7 relaxed 8 . i 've never done anything real bad in my life before , but people have always been down on me . 1 i 2 've 2 've 3 never 3 never 4 done 4 done 5 anything 5 anything 6 real 6 real 7 bad 7 bad 8 in 8 in 9 my 9 my 10 life 10 life 11 before 11 before 12 , 12 , 13 but 13 but 14 people 14 people 15 have 15 have 16 always 16 always 17 been 17 been 18 down 18 down 19 on 19 on 20 me 20 me 21 . i 'm blamed for everything , and nobody wants anything to do with me . 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 blamed 3 blamed 4 for 4 for 5 everything 5 everything 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 nobody 8 nobody 9 wants 9 wants 10 anything 10 anything 11 to 11 to 12 do 12 do 13 with 13 with 14 me 14 me 15 . i was behind the fir hedge and you didn't see me . 1 i 2 was 2 was 3 behind 3 behind 4 the 4 the 5 fir 5 fir 6 hedge 6 hedge 7 and 7 and 8 you 8 you 9 didn't 9 didn't 10 see 10 see 11 me 11 me 12 . i went away and planned it all out . 1 i 2 went 2 went 3 away 3 away 4 and 4 and 5 planned 5 planned 6 it 6 it 7 all 7 all 8 out 8 out 9 . i 've never had any here . 1 i 2 've 2 've 3 never 3 never 4 had 4 had 5 any 5 any 6 here 6 here 7 . a world of rebellion and protest against the fate that had always dragged him down was couched in his voice . 1 a 2 world 2 world 3 of 3 of 4 rebellion 4 rebellion 5 and 5 and 6 protest 6 protest 7 against 7 against 8 the 8 the 9 fate 9 fate 10 that 10 that 11 had 11 had 12 always 12 always 13 dragged 13 dragged 14 him 14 him 15 down 15 down 16 was 16 was 17 couched 17 couched 18 in 18 in 19 his 19 his 20 voice 20 voice 21 . i believe you 've told me the truth . 1 i 2 believe 2 believe 3 you 3 you 4 've 4 've 5 told 5 told 6 me 6 me 7 the 7 the 8 truth 8 truth 9 . you say you have never had a chance . 1 you 2 say 2 say 3 you 3 you 4 have 4 have 5 never 5 never 6 had 6 had 7 a 7 a 8 chance 8 chance 9 . what do you say ? " 1 what 2 do 2 do 3 you 3 you 4 say 4 say 5 ? 5 ? 6 " and he did . 1 and 2 he 2 he 3 did 3 did 4 . " he ought to be very grateful to her . " 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 ought 3 ought 4 to 4 to 5 be 5 be 6 very 6 very 7 grateful 7 grateful 8 to 8 to 9 her 9 her 10 . 10 . 11 " and he was . 1 and 2 he 2 he 3 was 3 was 4 . what must the boys think of her ? 1 what 2 must 2 must 3 the 3 the 4 boys 4 boys 5 think 5 think 6 of 6 of 7 her 7 her 8 ? " but she needn't expect to associate with our set . 1 " 2 but 2 but 3 she 3 she 4 needn't 4 needn't 5 expect 5 expect 6 to 6 to 7 associate 7 associate 8 with 8 with 9 our 9 our 10 set 10 set 11 . i , for one , won't have anything to do with her . " 1 i 2 , 2 , 3 for 3 for 4 one 4 one 5 , 5 , 6 won't 6 won't 7 have 7 have 8 anything 8 anything 9 to 9 to 10 do 10 do 11 with 11 with 12 her 12 her 13 . 13 . 14 " it will serve her right . 1 it 2 will 2 will 3 serve 3 serve 4 her 4 her 5 right 5 right 6 . let us send an invitation in somebody 's name to the senior ' prom . ' " 1 let 2 us 2 us 3 send 3 send 4 an 4 an 5 invitation 5 invitation 6 in 6 in 7 somebody 7 somebody 8 's 8 's 9 name 9 name 10 to 10 to 11 the 11 the 12 senior 12 senior 13 ' 13 ' 14 prom 14 prom 15 . 15 . 16 ' 16 ' 17 " " the very thing ! 1 " 2 the 2 the 3 very 3 very 4 thing 4 thing 5 ! just think how silly she 'll feel when she finds out he never sent it . 1 just 2 think 2 think 3 how 3 how 4 silly 4 silly 5 she 5 she 6 'll 6 'll 7 feel 7 feel 8 when 8 when 9 she 9 she 10 finds 10 finds 11 out 11 out 12 he 12 he 13 never 13 never 14 sent 14 sent 15 it 15 it 16 . let's write it now , and send it at once . 1 let's 2 write 2 write 3 it 3 it 4 now 4 now 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 send 7 send 8 it 8 it 9 at 9 at 10 once 10 once 11 . but she was girlishly pleased at the prospect . 1 but 2 she 2 she 3 was 3 was 4 girlishly 4 girlishly 5 pleased 5 pleased 6 at 6 at 7 the 7 the 8 prospect 8 prospect 9 . there must be some mistake . " 1 there 2 must 2 must 3 be 3 be 4 some 4 some 5 mistake 5 mistake 6 . 6 . 7 " what was he to do ? 1 what 2 was 2 was 3 he 3 he 4 to 4 to 5 do 5 do 6 ? grace thought it extremely nice of him , and dressed in a flutter of pleasant anticipation . 1 grace 2 thought 2 thought 3 it 3 it 4 extremely 4 extremely 5 nice 5 nice 6 of 6 of 7 him 7 him 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 dressed 10 dressed 11 in 11 in 12 a 12 a 13 flutter 13 flutter 14 of 14 of 15 pleasant 15 pleasant 16 anticipation 16 anticipation 17 . her gown was a very simple one of sheer white organdie , and was the only evening dress she had . 1 her 2 gown 2 gown 3 was 3 was 4 a 4 a 5 very 5 very 6 simple 6 simple 7 one 7 one 8 of 8 of 9 sheer 9 sheer 10 white 10 white 11 organdie 11 organdie 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 was 14 was 15 the 15 the 16 only 16 only 17 evening 17 evening 18 dress 18 dress 19 she 19 she 20 had 20 had 21 . she knew there would be many smarter dresses at the reception , but the knowledge did not disturb her sensible head in the least . 1 she 2 knew 2 knew 3 there 3 there 4 would 4 would 5 be 5 be 6 many 6 many 7 smarter 7 smarter 8 dresses 8 dresses 9 at 9 at 10 the 10 the 11 reception 11 reception 12 , 12 , 13 but 13 but 14 the 14 the 15 knowledge 15 knowledge 16 did 16 did 17 not 17 not 18 disturb 18 disturb 19 her 19 her 20 sensible 20 sensible 21 head 21 head 22 in 22 in 23 the 23 the 24 least 24 least 25 . grace had never in all her life before had so good a time as she had at that senior prom . 1 grace 2 had 2 had 3 never 3 never 4 in 4 in 5 all 5 all 6 her 6 her 7 life 7 life 8 before 8 before 9 had 9 had 10 so 10 so 11 good 11 good 12 a 12 a 13 time 13 time 14 as 14 as 15 she 15 she 16 had 16 had 17 at 17 at 18 that 18 that 19 senior 19 senior 20 prom 20 prom 21 . grace nodded . 1 grace 2 nodded 2 nodded 3 . he is a doctor out west . " 1 he 2 is 2 is 3 a 3 a 4 doctor 4 doctor 5 out 5 out 6 west 6 west 7 . 7 . 8 " " you resemble him so strongly . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 resemble 3 resemble 4 him 4 him 5 so 5 so 6 strongly 6 strongly 7 . your brother attended me and he managed to pull me through . 1 your 2 brother 2 brother 3 attended 3 attended 4 me 4 me 5 and 5 and 6 he 6 he 7 managed 7 managed 8 to 8 to 9 pull 9 pull 10 me 10 me 11 through 11 through 12 . " that is so like him . 1 " 2 that 2 that 3 is 3 is 4 so 4 so 5 like 5 like 6 him 6 him 7 . to see somebody who knows him so well is next best thing to seeing himself . " 1 to 2 see 2 see 3 somebody 3 somebody 4 who 4 who 5 knows 5 knows 6 him 6 him 7 so 7 so 8 well 8 well 9 is 9 is 10 next 10 next 11 best 11 best 12 thing 12 thing 13 to 13 to 14 seeing 14 seeing 15 himself 15 himself 16 . 16 . 17 " i want you to come ever and meet my mother and sister . 1 i 2 want 2 want 3 you 3 you 4 to 4 to 5 come 5 come 6 ever 6 ever 7 and 7 and 8 meet 8 meet 9 my 9 my 10 mother 10 mother 11 and 11 and 12 sister 12 sister 13 . " everybody was so nice . 1 " 2 everybody 2 everybody 3 was 3 was 4 so 4 so 5 nice 5 nice 6 . isn't it so brave and plucky of her ! 1 isn't 2 it 2 it 3 so 3 so 4 brave 4 brave 5 and 5 and 6 plucky 6 plucky 7 of 7 of 8 her 8 her 9 ! i know we are going to be great friends . " 1 i 2 know 2 know 3 we 3 we 4 are 4 are 5 going 5 going 6 to 6 to 7 be 7 be 8 great 8 great 9 friends 9 friends 10 . 10 . 11 " she seemed a very sweet girl . " 1 she 2 seemed 2 seemed 3 a 3 a 4 very 4 very 5 sweet 5 sweet 6 girl 6 girl 7 . 7 . 8 " she could never have afforded them herself . 1 she 2 could 2 could 3 never 3 never 4 have 4 have 5 afforded 5 afforded 6 them 6 them 7 herself 7 herself 8 . and did you see the fuss his people made over her ? 1 and 2 did 2 did 3 you 3 you 4 see 4 see 5 the 5 the 6 fuss 6 fuss 7 his 7 his 8 people 8 people 9 made 9 made 10 over 10 over 11 her 11 her 12 ? so the joke is on ourselves , after all . " 1 so 2 the 2 the 3 joke 3 joke 4 is 4 is 5 on 5 on 6 ourselves 6 ourselves 7 , 7 , 8 after 8 after 9 all 9 all 10 . 10 . 11 " she never could get along with them , and they left , on an average , after a fortnight 's trial . 1 she 2 never 2 never 3 could 3 could 4 get 4 get 5 along 5 along 6 with 6 with 7 them 7 them 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 they 10 they 11 left 11 left 12 , 12 , 13 on 13 on 14 an 14 an 15 average 15 average 16 , 16 , 17 after 17 after 18 a 18 a 19 fortnight 19 fortnight 20 's 20 's 21 trial 21 trial 22 . he rowed his skiff into the shore and tied it to a fir that hung out from the bank . 1 he 2 rowed 2 rowed 3 his 3 his 4 skiff 4 skiff 5 into 5 into 6 the 6 the 7 shore 7 shore 8 and 8 and 9 tied 9 tied 10 it 10 it 11 to 11 to 12 a 12 a 13 fir 13 fir 14 that 14 that 15 hung 15 hung 16 out 16 out 17 from 17 from 18 the 18 the 19 bank 19 bank 20 . her skin was very fair , somewhat freckled , and her mouth was delicious . 1 her 2 skin 2 skin 3 was 3 was 4 very 4 very 5 fair 5 fair 6 , 6 , 7 somewhat 7 somewhat 8 freckled 8 freckled 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 her 11 her 12 mouth 12 mouth 13 was 13 was 14 delicious 14 delicious 15 . as for her eyes , they were grey , but beyond that simply defied description . 1 as 2 for 2 for 3 her 3 her 4 eyes 4 eyes 5 , 5 , 6 they 6 they 7 were 7 were 8 grey 8 grey 9 , 9 , 10 but 10 but 11 beyond 11 beyond 12 that 12 that 13 simply 13 simply 14 defied 14 defied 15 description 15 description 16 . " no , thank you . 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 , 3 , 4 thank 4 thank 5 you 5 you 6 . that was delicious . 1 that 2 was 2 was 3 delicious 3 delicious 4 . " no . 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 . she has gone away for the day . " 1 she 2 has 2 has 3 gone 3 gone 4 away 4 away 5 for 5 for 6 the 6 the 7 day 7 day 8 . 8 . 9 " you 've no serious objections , have you ? " 1 you 2 've 2 've 3 no 3 no 4 serious 4 serious 5 objections 5 objections 6 , 6 , 7 have 7 have 8 you 8 you 9 ? 9 ? 10 " " oh , no . " 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 3 , 4 no 4 no 5 . 5 . 6 " she carried her pail into the kitchen and came out again presently with a knife and a pan of apples . 1 she 2 carried 2 carried 3 her 3 her 4 pail 4 pail 5 into 5 into 6 the 6 the 7 kitchen 7 kitchen 8 and 8 and 9 came 9 came 10 out 10 out 11 again 11 again 12 presently 12 presently 13 with 13 with 14 a 14 a 15 knife 15 knife 16 and 16 and 17 a 17 a 18 pan 18 pan 19 of 19 of 20 apples 20 apples 21 . they had all been saucy and talkative . 1 they 2 had 2 had 3 all 3 all 4 been 4 been 5 saucy 5 saucy 6 and 6 and 7 talkative 7 talkative 8 . this girl was evidently a new species . 1 this 2 girl 2 girl 3 was 3 was 4 evidently 4 evidently 5 a 5 a 6 new 6 new 7 species 7 species 8 . " as a rule she fights with her help , although she is a most estimable woman . " 1 " 2 as 2 as 3 a 3 a 4 rule 4 rule 5 she 5 she 6 fights 6 fights 7 with 7 with 8 her 8 her 9 help 9 help 10 , 10 , 11 although 11 although 12 she 12 she 13 is 13 is 14 a 14 a 15 most 15 most 16 estimable 16 estimable 17 woman 17 woman 18 . 18 . 19 " the girl smiled quite broadly . 1 the 2 girl 2 girl 3 smiled 3 smiled 4 quite 4 quite 5 broadly 5 broadly 6 . i think we 'll get along with each other . 1 i 2 think 2 think 3 we 3 we 4 'll 4 'll 5 get 5 get 6 along 6 along 7 with 7 with 8 each 8 each 9 other 9 other 10 . " what is your name ? " 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 is 3 is 4 your 4 your 5 name 5 name 6 ? 6 ? 7 " let me give you a bit of friendly advice . 1 let 2 me 2 me 3 give 3 give 4 you 4 you 5 a 5 a 6 bit 6 bit 7 of 7 of 8 friendly 8 friendly 9 advice 9 advice 10 . don't let the cats get into the pantry . 1 don't 2 let 2 let 3 the 3 the 4 cats 4 cats 5 get 5 get 6 into 6 into 7 the 7 the 8 pantry 8 pantry 9 . " there 's dozens of cats about the place . 1 " 2 there 2 there 3 's 3 's 4 dozens 4 dozens 5 of 5 of 6 cats 6 cats 7 about 7 about 8 the 8 the 9 place 9 place 10 . what on earth makes them keep so many ? " 1 what 2 on 2 on 3 earth 3 earth 4 makes 4 makes 5 them 5 them 6 keep 6 keep 7 so 7 so 8 many 8 many 9 ? 9 ? 10 " the last girl left here because she couldn't stand the cats ; they affected her nerves , she said . 1 the 2 last 2 last 3 girl 3 girl 4 left 4 left 5 here 5 here 6 because 6 because 7 she 7 she 8 couldn't 8 couldn't 9 stand 9 stand 10 the 10 the 11 cats 11 cats 12 ; 12 ; 13 they 13 they 14 affected 14 affected 15 her 15 her 16 nerves 16 nerves 17 , 17 , 18 she 18 she 19 said 19 said 20 . i hope you don't mind them . " 1 i 2 hope 2 hope 3 you 3 you 4 don't 4 don't 5 mind 5 mind 6 them 6 them 7 . 7 . 8 " has anyone ever done that ? " 1 has 2 anyone 2 anyone 3 ever 3 ever 4 done 4 done 5 that 5 that 6 ? 6 ? 7 " look at that black goblin sunning himself on the woodpile . 1 look 2 at 2 at 3 that 3 that 4 black 4 black 5 goblin 5 goblin 6 sunning 6 sunning 7 himself 7 himself 8 on 8 on 9 the 9 the 10 woodpile 10 woodpile 11 . it 's time to get dinner . 1 it 2 's 2 's 3 time 3 time 4 to 4 to 5 get 5 get 6 dinner 6 dinner 7 . he went reluctantly back to the shore and rowed across the river in a brown study . 1 he 2 went 2 went 3 reluctantly 3 reluctantly 4 back 4 back 5 to 5 to 6 the 6 the 7 shore 7 shore 8 and 8 and 9 rowed 9 rowed 10 across 10 across 11 the 11 the 12 river 12 river 13 in 13 in 14 a 14 a 15 brown 15 brown 16 study 16 study 17 . her father was travelling over the country somewhere . 1 her 2 father 2 father 3 was 3 was 4 travelling 4 travelling 5 over 5 over 6 the 6 the 7 country 7 country 8 somewhere 8 somewhere 9 . but any man could have forgiven mistakes from such dimpled lips in such a sweet voice . 1 but 2 any 2 any 3 man 3 man 4 could 4 could 5 have 5 have 6 forgiven 6 forgiven 7 mistakes 7 mistakes 8 from 8 from 9 such 9 such 10 dimpled 10 dimpled 11 lips 11 lips 12 in 12 in 13 such 13 such 14 a 14 a 15 sweet 15 sweet 16 voice 16 voice 17 . come right in . 1 come 2 right 2 right 3 in 3 in 4 . we haven't had tea yet . 1 we 2 haven't 2 haven't 3 had 3 had 4 tea 4 tea 5 yet 5 yet 6 . " are them people friends of yours ? " she asked in a low tone . 1 " 2 are 2 are 3 them 3 them 4 people 4 people 5 friends 5 friends 6 of 6 of 7 yours 7 yours 8 ? 8 ? 9 " 9 " 10 she 10 she 11 asked 11 asked 12 in 12 in 13 a 13 a 14 low 14 low 15 tone 15 tone 16 . " yes , " he muttered . 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 he 5 he 6 muttered 6 muttered 7 . " well , let us go ashore if they want us to , " she said calmly . 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 3 , 4 let 4 let 5 us 5 us 6 go 6 go 7 ashore 7 ashore 8 if 8 if 9 they 9 they 10 want 10 want 11 us 11 us 12 to 12 to 13 , 13 , 14 " 14 " 15 she 15 she 16 said 16 said 17 calmly 17 calmly 18 . the women ignored her altogether . 1 the 2 women 2 women 3 ignored 3 ignored 4 her 4 her 5 altogether 5 altogether 6 . but after lunch was over , she walked down to the skiff . 1 but 2 after 2 after 3 lunch 3 lunch 4 was 4 was 5 over 5 over 6 , 6 , 7 she 7 she 8 walked 8 walked 9 down 9 down 10 to 10 to 11 the 11 the 12 skiff 12 skiff 13 . " do you want to go home ? " he asked . 1 " 2 do 2 do 3 you 3 you 4 want 4 want 5 to 5 to 6 go 6 go 7 home 7 home 8 ? 8 ? 9 " 9 " 10 he 10 he 11 asked 11 asked 12 . but you must not come ; your friends here want you . " 1 but 2 you 2 you 3 must 3 must 4 not 4 not 5 come 5 come 6 ; 6 ; 7 your 7 your 8 friends 8 friends 9 here 9 here 10 want 10 want 11 you 11 you 12 . 12 . 13 " " you 'd better go back to your friends . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 'd 3 'd 4 better 4 better 5 go 5 go 6 back 6 back 7 to 7 to 8 your 8 your 9 friends 9 friends 10 . at dusk he went moodily down to the shore . 1 at 2 dusk 2 dusk 3 he 3 he 4 went 4 went 5 moodily 5 moodily 6 down 6 down 7 to 7 to 8 the 8 the 9 shore 9 shore 10 . he went over and sat down silently beside her . 1 he 2 went 2 went 3 over 3 over 4 and 4 and 5 sat 5 sat 6 down 6 down 7 silently 7 silently 8 beside 8 beside 9 her 9 her 10 . " goodbye ? 1 " 2 goodbye 2 goodbye 3 ? " yes . 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 . " well , to be serious . 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 3 , 4 to 4 to 5 be 5 be 6 serious 6 serious 7 . we thought we could do better up here , you know . 1 we 2 thought 2 thought 3 we 3 we 4 could 4 could 5 do 5 do 6 better 6 better 7 up 7 up 8 here 8 here 9 , 9 , 10 you 10 you 11 know 11 know 12 . he 's got a house now , he says , and wants me to go right off . 1 he 2 's 2 's 3 got 3 got 4 a 4 a 5 house 5 house 6 now 6 now 7 , 7 , 8 he 8 he 9 says 9 says 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 wants 12 wants 13 me 13 me 14 to 14 to 15 go 15 go 16 right 16 right 17 off 17 off 18 . i 'm goin ' tomorrow . " 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 goin 3 goin 4 ' 4 ' 5 tomorrow 5 tomorrow 6 . 6 . 7 " " why , you can't marry me a common servant girl . " 1 " 2 why 2 why 3 , 3 , 4 you 4 you 5 can't 5 can't 6 marry 6 marry 7 me 7 me 8 a 8 a 9 common 9 common 10 servant 10 servant 11 girl 11 girl 12 . 12 . 13 " don't you love me ? " 1 don't 2 you 2 you 3 love 3 love 4 me 4 me 5 ? 5 ? 6 " " oh , what will your people say ? " she contrived to ask at last . 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 3 , 4 what 4 what 5 will 5 will 6 your 6 your 7 people 7 people 8 say 8 say 9 ? 9 ? 10 " 10 " 11 she 11 she 12 contrived 12 contrived 13 to 13 to 14 ask 14 ask 15 at 15 at 16 last 16 last 17 . " won't they be in a dreadful state ? 1 " 2 won't 2 won't 3 they 3 they 4 be 4 be 5 in 5 in 6 a 6 a 7 dreadful 7 dreadful 8 state 8 state 9 ? oh , it will never do for you to marry me . " 1 oh 2 , 2 , 3 it 3 it 4 will 4 will 5 never 5 never 6 do 6 do 7 for 7 for 8 you 8 you 9 to 9 to 10 marry 10 marry 11 me 11 me 12 . 12 . 13 " of course , my family will rampage a bit at first . 1 of 2 course 2 course 3 , 3 , 4 my 4 my 5 family 5 family 6 will 6 will 7 rampage 7 rampage 8 a 8 a 9 bit 9 bit 10 at 10 at 11 first 11 first 12 . i 'm not afraid of work . 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 not 3 not 4 afraid 4 afraid 5 of 5 of 6 work 6 work 7 . i 'm not afraid of anything except losing you . " 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 not 3 not 4 afraid 4 afraid 5 of 5 of 6 anything 6 anything 7 except 7 except 8 losing 8 losing 9 you 9 you 10 . 10 . 11 " " he won't object , will he ? 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 won't 3 won't 4 object 4 object 5 , 5 , 6 will 6 will 7 he 7 he 8 ? i 'll write to him or go and see him . 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 write 3 write 4 to 4 to 5 him 5 him 6 or 6 or 7 go 7 go 8 and 8 and 9 see 9 see 10 him 10 him 11 . where is he ? " 1 where 2 is 2 is 3 he 3 he 4 ? 4 ? 5 " " what is he doing there ? " 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 is 3 is 4 he 4 he 5 doing 5 doing 6 there 6 there 7 ? 7 ? 8 " " well ? " 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 ? 3 ? 4 " " what do you mean ? " 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 do 3 do 4 you 4 you 5 mean 5 mean 6 ? 6 ? 7 " " the same . 1 " 2 the 2 the 3 same 3 same 4 . are you sorry that you 're engaged to her ? 1 are 2 you 2 you 3 sorry 3 sorry 4 that 4 that 5 you 5 you 6 're 6 're 7 engaged 7 engaged 8 to 8 to 9 her 9 her 10 ? why did you deceive me ? 1 why 2 did 2 did 3 you 3 you 4 deceive 4 deceive 5 me 5 me 6 ? i feel stunned . " 1 i 2 feel 2 feel 3 stunned 3 stunned 4 . 4 . 5 " " oh , do forgive me , " she said merrily . 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 3 , 4 do 4 do 5 forgive 5 forgive 6 me 6 me 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 she 9 she 10 said 10 said 11 merrily 11 merrily 12 . i never thought it would come to this . 1 i 2 never 2 never 3 thought 3 thought 4 it 4 it 5 would 5 would 6 come 6 come 7 to 7 to 8 this 8 this 9 . i got here the night before we met . 1 i 2 got 2 got 3 here 3 here 4 the 4 the 5 night 5 night 6 before 6 before 7 we 7 we 8 met 8 met 9 . you were a little ashamed of me you know you were . 1 you 2 were 2 were 3 a 3 a 4 little 4 little 5 ashamed 5 ashamed 6 of 6 of 7 me 7 me 8 you 8 you 9 know 9 know 10 you 10 you 11 were 11 were 12 . there are always sad and dark stories in old families such as ours . 1 there 2 are 2 are 3 always 3 always 4 sad 4 sad 5 and 5 and 6 dark 6 dark 7 stories 7 stories 8 in 8 in 9 old 9 old 10 families 10 families 11 such 11 such 12 as 12 as 13 ours 13 ours 14 . forgive an old woman 's thoughtlessness . 1 forgive 2 an 2 an 3 old 3 old 4 woman 4 woman 5 's 5 's 6 thoughtlessness 6 thoughtlessness 7 . i have heard much of you come , kiss me , child . " 1 i 2 have 2 have 3 heard 3 heard 4 much 4 much 5 of 5 of 6 you 6 you 7 come 7 come 8 , 8 , 9 kiss 9 kiss 10 me 10 me 11 , 11 , 12 child 12 child 13 . 13 . 14 " yet it could not be denied they were of wondrous beauty , white as polished marble . 1 yet 2 it 2 it 3 could 3 could 4 not 4 not 5 be 5 be 6 denied 6 denied 7 they 7 they 8 were 8 were 9 of 9 of 10 wondrous 10 wondrous 11 beauty 11 beauty 12 , 12 , 13 white 13 white 14 as 14 as 15 polished 15 polished 16 marble 16 marble 17 . then she leaned down to me until her splendid eyes looked straight into my dazzled ones . 1 then 2 she 2 she 3 leaned 3 leaned 4 down 4 down 5 to 5 to 6 me 6 me 7 until 7 until 8 her 8 her 9 splendid 9 splendid 10 eyes 10 eyes 11 looked 11 looked 12 straight 12 straight 13 into 13 into 14 my 14 my 15 dazzled 15 dazzled 16 ones 16 ones 17 . whereat she smiled as one well pleased . 1 whereat 2 she 2 she 3 smiled 3 smiled 4 as 4 as 5 one 5 one 6 well 6 well 7 pleased 7 pleased 8 . i mistrust him much . " 1 i 2 mistrust 2 mistrust 3 him 3 him 4 much 4 much 5 . 5 . 6 " his voice had more of a husband 's command than a lover 's entreaty . 1 his 2 voice 2 voice 3 had 3 had 4 more 4 more 5 of 5 of 6 a 6 a 7 husband 7 husband 8 's 8 's 9 command 9 command 10 than 10 than 11 a 11 a 12 lover 12 lover 13 's 13 's 14 entreaty 14 entreaty 15 . then they went out , she a little in advance and very stately . 1 then 2 they 2 they 3 went 3 went 4 out 4 out 5 , 5 , 6 she 6 she 7 a 7 a 8 little 8 little 9 in 9 in 10 advance 10 advance 11 and 11 and 12 very 12 very 13 stately 13 stately 14 . at first he looked not at his guilty wife but at her lover , and smote him heavily in the face . 1 at 2 first 2 first 3 he 3 he 4 looked 4 looked 5 not 5 not 6 at 6 at 7 his 7 his 8 guilty 8 guilty 9 wife 9 wife 10 but 10 but 11 at 11 at 12 her 12 her 13 lover 13 lover 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 smote 16 smote 17 him 17 him 18 heavily 18 heavily 19 in 19 in 20 the 20 the 21 face 21 face 22 . then he motioned her out and she went , like a proud queen , with her glorious head erect and no shame on her brow . 1 then 2 he 2 he 3 motioned 3 motioned 4 her 4 her 5 out 5 out 6 and 6 and 7 she 7 she 8 went 8 went 9 , 9 , 10 like 10 like 11 a 11 a 12 proud 12 proud 13 queen 13 queen 14 , 14 , 15 with 15 with 16 her 16 her 17 glorious 17 glorious 18 head 18 head 19 erect 19 erect 20 and 20 and 21 no 21 no 22 shame 22 shame 23 on 23 on 24 her 24 her 25 brow 25 brow 26 . her hand , when she took mine , was burning hot , and her voice had a strange ring . 1 her 2 hand 2 hand 3 , 3 , 4 when 4 when 5 she 5 she 6 took 6 took 7 mine 7 mine 8 , 8 , 9 was 9 was 10 burning 10 burning 11 hot 11 hot 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 her 14 her 15 voice 15 voice 16 had 16 had 17 a 17 a 18 strange 18 strange 19 ring 19 ring 20 . time hangs heavily in this gloomy house . 1 time 2 hangs 2 hangs 3 heavily 3 heavily 4 in 4 in 5 this 5 this 6 gloomy 6 gloomy 7 house 7 house 8 . come ; it may be you know some grim old legend of this room it must surely have one . 1 come 2 ; 2 ; 3 it 3 it 4 may 4 may 5 be 5 be 6 you 6 you 7 know 7 know 8 some 8 some 9 grim 9 grim 10 old 10 old 11 legend 11 legend 12 of 12 of 13 this 13 this 14 room 14 room 15 it 15 it 16 must 16 must 17 surely 17 surely 18 have 18 have 19 one 19 one 20 . never was place fitter for a dark deed ! 1 never 2 was 2 was 3 place 3 place 4 fitter 4 fitter 5 for 5 for 6 a 6 a 7 dark 7 dark 8 deed 8 deed 9 ! then her face grew tender and she sighed deeply . 1 then 2 her 2 her 3 face 3 face 4 grew 4 grew 5 tender 5 tender 6 and 6 and 7 she 7 she 8 sighed 8 sighed 9 deeply 9 deeply 10 . " now go , " she said . 1 " 2 now 2 now 3 go 3 go 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 she 6 she 7 said 7 said 8 . " let me go ! " she hissed . 1 " 2 let 2 let 3 me 3 me 4 go 4 go 5 ! 5 ! 6 " 6 " 7 she 7 she 8 hissed 8 hissed 9 . then my mother , sorely vexed over my adventures which in truth were but sorry ones for a child took me home . 1 then 2 my 2 my 3 mother 3 mother 4 , 4 , 5 sorely 5 sorely 6 vexed 6 vexed 7 over 7 over 8 my 8 my 9 adventures 9 adventures 10 which 10 which 11 in 11 in 12 truth 12 truth 13 were 13 were 14 but 14 but 15 sorry 15 sorry 16 ones 16 ones 17 for 17 for 18 a 18 a 19 child 19 child 20 took 20 took 21 me 21 me 22 home 22 home 23 . there was nothing particularly romantic in either the courtship or marriage . 1 there 2 was 2 was 3 nothing 3 nothing 4 particularly 4 particularly 5 romantic 5 romantic 6 in 6 in 7 either 7 either 8 the 8 the 9 courtship 9 courtship 10 or 10 or 11 marriage 11 marriage 12 . he was not at all handsome . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 not 3 not 4 at 4 at 5 all 5 all 6 handsome 6 handsome 7 . they would get along together all right . 1 they 2 would 2 would 3 get 3 get 4 along 4 along 5 together 5 together 6 all 6 all 7 right 7 right 8 . there was a little group about the blacksmith 's forge . 1 there 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 little 4 little 5 group 5 group 6 about 6 about 7 the 7 the 8 blacksmith 8 blacksmith 9 's 9 's 10 forge 10 forge 11 . didn't matter a mite how much he suffered for it he 'd stick to it if it broke his heart . 1 didn't 2 matter 2 matter 3 a 3 a 4 mite 4 mite 5 how 5 how 6 much 6 much 7 he 7 he 8 suffered 8 suffered 9 for 9 for 10 it 10 it 11 he 11 he 12 'd 12 'd 13 stick 13 stick 14 to 14 to 15 it 15 it 16 if 16 if 17 it 17 it 18 broke 18 broke 19 his 19 his 20 heart 20 heart 21 . since then it 's cropped out now and again all through the different branches of the family . 1 since 2 then 2 then 3 it 3 it 4 's 4 's 5 cropped 5 cropped 6 out 6 out 7 now 7 now 8 and 8 and 9 again 9 again 10 all 10 all 11 through 11 through 12 the 12 the 13 different 13 different 14 branches 14 branches 15 of 15 of 16 the 16 the 17 family 17 family 18 . she met him on the porch and kissed him . 1 she 2 met 2 met 3 him 3 him 4 on 4 on 5 the 5 the 6 porch 6 porch 7 and 7 and 8 kissed 8 kissed 9 him 9 him 10 . he kissed her in return , and held her to him for a minute , with her bright head on his shoulder . 1 he 2 kissed 2 kissed 3 her 3 her 4 in 4 in 5 return 5 return 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 held 8 held 9 her 9 her 10 to 10 to 11 him 11 him 12 for 12 for 13 a 13 a 14 minute 14 minute 15 , 15 , 16 with 16 with 17 her 17 her 18 bright 18 bright 19 head 19 head 20 on 20 on 21 his 21 his 22 shoulder 22 shoulder 23 . out west he might make a fortune . 1 out 2 west 2 west 3 he 3 he 4 might 4 might 5 make 5 make 6 a 6 a 7 fortune 7 fortune 8 . he had half a notion to . 1 he 2 had 2 had 3 half 3 half 4 a 4 a 5 notion 5 notion 6 to 6 to 7 . he looked across the table at her , his eyes bright and questioning . 1 he 2 looked 2 looked 3 across 3 across 4 the 4 the 5 table 5 table 6 at 6 at 7 her 7 her 8 , 8 , 9 his 9 his 10 eyes 10 eyes 11 bright 11 bright 12 and 12 and 13 questioning 13 questioning 14 . " they have good farms here . 1 " 2 they 2 they 3 have 3 have 4 good 4 good 5 farms 5 farms 6 here 6 here 7 . what do they want to go west for , or you , either ? 1 what 2 do 2 do 3 they 3 they 4 want 4 want 5 to 5 to 6 go 6 go 7 west 7 west 8 for 8 for 9 , 9 , 10 or 10 or 11 you 11 you 12 , 12 , 13 either 13 either 14 ? her face was serene , but the little wrinkle had grown deeper . 1 her 2 face 2 face 3 was 3 was 4 serene 4 serene 5 , 5 , 6 but 6 but 7 the 7 the 8 little 8 little 9 wrinkle 9 wrinkle 10 had 10 had 11 grown 11 grown 12 deeper 12 deeper 13 . he did not say anything more about it just then . 1 he 2 did 2 did 3 not 3 not 4 say 4 say 5 anything 5 anything 6 more 6 more 7 about 7 about 8 it 8 it 9 just 9 just 10 then 10 then 11 . the idea was just rank foolishness , and he would soon see that himself . 1 the 2 idea 2 idea 3 was 3 was 4 just 4 just 5 rank 5 rank 6 foolishness 6 foolishness 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 he 9 he 10 would 10 would 11 soon 11 soon 12 see 12 see 13 that 13 that 14 himself 14 himself 15 . neither did she laugh at him . 1 neither 2 did 2 did 3 she 3 she 4 laugh 4 laugh 5 at 5 at 6 him 6 him 7 . she met his arguments and pleadings seriously enough , but she never wavered . 1 she 2 met 2 met 3 his 3 his 4 arguments 4 arguments 5 and 5 and 6 pleadings 6 pleadings 7 seriously 7 seriously 8 enough 8 enough 9 , 9 , 10 but 10 but 11 she 11 she 12 never 12 never 13 wavered 13 wavered 14 . he was frowning and sullen . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 frowning 3 frowning 4 and 4 and 5 sullen 5 sullen 6 . " you can come with me or stay here just exactly as you please . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 can 3 can 4 come 4 come 5 with 5 with 6 me 6 me 7 or 7 or 8 stay 8 stay 9 here 9 here 10 just 10 just 11 exactly 11 exactly 12 as 12 as 13 you 13 you 14 please 14 please 15 . her silence angered her husband . 1 her 2 silence 2 silence 3 angered 3 angered 4 her 4 her 5 husband 5 husband 6 . he shuffled impatiently . 1 he 2 shuffled 2 shuffled 3 impatiently 3 impatiently 4 . there is no use in talking . 1 there 2 is 2 is 3 no 3 no 4 use 4 use 5 in 5 in 6 talking 6 talking 7 . the matter is settled . " 1 the 2 matter 2 matter 3 is 3 is 4 settled 4 settled 5 . 5 . 6 " now he realized that she never would . 1 now 2 he 2 he 3 realized 3 realized 4 that 4 that 5 she 5 she 6 never 6 never 7 would 7 would 8 . a great , sudden anger came over the man . 1 a 2 great 2 great 3 , 3 , 4 sudden 4 sudden 5 anger 5 anger 6 came 6 came 7 over 7 over 8 the 8 the 9 man 9 man 10 . then he dropped it with the first oath that had ever crossed his lips . 1 then 2 he 2 he 3 dropped 3 dropped 4 it 4 it 5 with 5 with 6 the 6 the 7 first 7 first 8 oath 8 oath 9 that 9 that 10 had 10 had 11 ever 11 ever 12 crossed 12 crossed 13 his 13 his 14 lips 14 lips 15 . " you listen to me , " he said thickly . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 listen 3 listen 4 to 4 to 5 me 5 me 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 he 8 he 9 said 9 said 10 thickly 10 thickly 11 . when you want to do your duty as a wife you can come to me . 1 when 2 you 2 you 3 want 3 want 4 to 4 to 5 do 5 do 6 your 6 your 7 duty 7 duty 8 as 8 as 9 a 9 a 10 wife 10 wife 11 you 11 you 12 can 12 can 13 come 13 come 14 to 14 to 15 me 15 me 16 . he turned on his heel and strode away . 1 he 2 turned 2 turned 3 on 3 on 4 his 4 his 5 heel 5 heel 6 and 6 and 7 strode 7 strode 8 away 8 away 9 . the fortnight passed by . 1 the 2 fortnight 2 fortnight 3 passed 3 passed 4 by 4 by 5 . she made an extra supply of shirts and socks for him , put up his lunch basket , and packed his trunk carefully . 1 she 2 made 2 made 3 an 3 an 4 extra 4 extra 5 supply 5 supply 6 of 6 of 7 shirts 7 shirts 8 and 8 and 9 socks 9 socks 10 for 10 for 11 him 11 him 12 , 12 , 13 put 13 put 14 up 14 up 15 his 15 his 16 lunch 16 lunch 17 basket 17 basket 18 , 18 , 19 and 19 and 20 packed 20 packed 21 his 21 his 22 trunk 22 trunk 23 carefully 23 carefully 24 . but she never spoke of his journey . 1 but 2 she 2 she 3 never 3 never 4 spoke 4 spoke 5 of 5 of 6 his 6 his 7 journey 7 journey 8 . he did not sell his farm . 1 he 2 did 2 did 3 not 3 not 4 sell 4 sell 5 his 5 his 6 farm 6 farm 7 . the business arrangements were simple and soon concluded . 1 the 2 business 2 business 3 arrangements 3 arrangements 4 were 4 were 5 simple 5 simple 6 and 6 and 7 soon 7 soon 8 concluded 8 concluded 9 . even her own people sided against her now . 1 even 2 her 2 her 3 own 3 own 4 people 4 people 5 sided 5 sided 6 against 6 against 7 her 7 her 8 now 8 now 9 . it would be disgraceful not to . 1 it 2 would 2 would 3 be 3 be 4 disgraceful 4 disgraceful 5 not 5 not 6 to 6 to 7 . they might as well have talked to the four winds . 1 they 2 might 2 might 3 as 3 as 4 well 4 well 5 have 5 have 6 talked 6 talked 7 to 7 to 8 the 8 the 9 four 9 four 10 winds 10 winds 11 . they coaxed and argued and blamed it all came to the same thing . 1 they 2 coaxed 2 coaxed 3 and 3 and 4 argued 4 argued 5 and 5 and 6 blamed 6 blamed 7 it 7 it 8 all 8 all 9 came 9 came 10 to 10 to 11 the 11 the 12 same 12 same 13 thing 13 thing 14 . time would bring her to her senses , they said ; you just had to leave that still , stubborn kind alone . 1 time 2 would 2 would 3 bring 3 bring 4 her 4 her 5 to 5 to 6 her 6 her 7 senses 7 senses 8 , 8 , 9 they 9 they 10 said 10 said 11 ; 11 ; 12 you 12 you 13 just 13 just 14 had 14 had 15 to 15 to 16 leave 16 leave 17 that 17 that 18 still 18 still 19 , 19 , 20 stubborn 20 stubborn 21 kind 21 kind 22 alone 22 alone 23 . the breakfast was a very silent meal . 1 the 2 breakfast 2 breakfast 3 was 3 was 4 a 4 a 5 very 5 very 6 silent 6 silent 7 meal 7 meal 8 . the sun was not yet above the trees and the long shadows lay on the dewy grass . 1 the 2 sun 2 sun 3 was 3 was 4 not 4 not 5 yet 5 yet 6 above 6 above 7 the 7 the 8 trees 8 trees 9 and 9 and 10 the 10 the 11 long 11 long 12 shadows 12 shadows 13 lay 13 lay 14 on 14 on 15 the 15 the 16 dewy 16 dewy 17 grass 17 grass 18 . from the little farmhouse the green meadows sloped down to the valley , where a blue haze wound in and out like a glistening ribbon . 1 from 2 the 2 the 3 little 3 little 4 farmhouse 4 farmhouse 5 the 5 the 6 green 6 green 7 meadows 7 meadows 8 sloped 8 sloped 9 down 9 down 10 to 10 to 11 the 11 the 12 valley 12 valley 13 , 13 , 14 where 14 where 15 a 15 a 16 blue 16 blue 17 haze 17 haze 18 wound 18 wound 19 in 19 in 20 and 20 and 21 out 21 out 22 like 22 like 23 a 23 a 24 glistening 24 glistening 25 ribbon 25 ribbon 26 . will you come with me yet ? " 1 will 2 you 2 you 3 come 3 come 4 with 4 with 5 me 5 me 6 yet 6 yet 7 ? 7 ? 8 " he held out his hand . 1 he 2 held 2 held 3 out 3 out 4 his 4 his 5 hand 5 hand 6 . he did not offer to kiss her . 1 he 2 did 2 did 3 not 3 not 4 offer 4 offer 5 to 5 to 6 kiss 6 kiss 7 her 7 her 8 . when the wagon reached the end of the little lane he turned and looked back for the last time . 1 when 2 the 2 the 3 wagon 3 wagon 4 reached 4 reached 5 the 5 the 6 end 6 end 7 of 7 of 8 the 8 the 9 little 9 little 10 lane 10 lane 11 he 11 he 12 turned 12 turned 13 and 13 and 14 looked 14 looked 15 back 15 back 16 for 16 for 17 the 17 the 18 last 18 last 19 time 19 time 20 . for a time there was a great buzz of gossip over the affair . 1 for 2 a 2 a 3 time 3 time 4 there 4 there 5 was 5 was 6 a 6 a 7 great 7 great 8 buzz 8 buzz 9 of 9 of 10 gossip 10 gossip 11 over 11 over 12 the 12 the 13 affair 13 affair 14 . people wondered over it . 1 people 2 wondered 2 wondered 3 over 3 over 4 it 4 it 5 . it 'll come out in her face by and by she 's too young yet , but it 's there . 1 it 2 'll 2 'll 3 come 3 come 4 out 4 out 5 in 5 in 6 her 6 her 7 face 7 face 8 by 8 by 9 and 9 and 10 by 10 by 11 she 11 she 12 's 12 's 13 too 13 too 14 young 14 young 15 yet 15 yet 16 , 16 , 17 but 17 but 18 it 18 it 19 's 19 's 20 there 20 there 21 . he said he was well and was looking about for the best place to settle . 1 he 2 said 2 said 3 he 3 he 4 was 4 was 5 well 5 well 6 and 6 and 7 was 7 was 8 looking 8 looking 9 about 9 about 10 for 10 for 11 the 11 the 12 best 12 best 13 place 13 place 14 to 14 to 15 settle 15 settle 16 . he liked the country fine . 1 he 2 liked 2 liked 3 the 3 the 4 country 4 country 5 fine 5 fine 6 . two weeks later he wrote again . 1 two 2 weeks 2 weeks 3 later 3 later 4 he 4 he 5 wrote 5 wrote 6 again 6 again 7 . he had taken up a claim of three hundred acres . 1 he 2 had 2 had 3 taken 3 taken 4 up 4 up 5 a 5 a 6 claim 6 claim 7 of 7 of 8 three 8 three 9 hundred 9 hundred 10 acres 10 acres 11 . they were his nearest neighbours and were three miles away . 1 they 2 were 2 were 3 his 3 his 4 nearest 4 nearest 5 neighbours 5 neighbours 6 and 6 and 7 were 7 were 8 three 8 three 9 miles 9 miles 10 away 10 away 11 . he had knocked up a little shack , was learning to cook his own meals , and was very busy . 1 he 2 had 2 had 3 knocked 3 knocked 4 up 4 up 5 a 5 a 6 little 6 little 7 shack 7 shack 8 , 8 , 9 was 9 was 10 learning 10 learning 11 to 11 to 12 cook 12 cook 13 his 13 his 14 own 14 own 15 meals 15 meals 16 , 16 , 17 and 17 and 18 was 18 was 19 very 19 very 20 busy 20 busy 21 . he thought the country was a grand one and the prospects good . 1 he 2 thought 2 thought 3 the 3 the 4 country 4 country 5 was 5 was 6 a 6 a 7 grand 7 grand 8 one 8 one 9 and 9 and 10 the 10 the 11 prospects 11 prospects 12 good 12 good 13 . he was getting on well , and was sure she would like the place . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 getting 3 getting 4 on 4 on 5 well 5 well 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 was 8 was 9 sure 9 sure 10 she 10 she 11 would 11 would 12 like 12 like 13 the 13 the 14 place 14 place 15 . it was a little rough , to be sure , but time would improve that . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 little 4 little 5 rough 5 rough 6 , 6 , 7 to 7 to 8 be 8 be 9 sure 9 sure 10 , 10 , 11 but 11 but 12 time 12 time 13 would 13 would 14 improve 14 improve 15 that 15 that 16 . do , my dear wife . " 1 do 2 , 2 , 3 my 3 my 4 dear 4 dear 5 wife 5 wife 6 . 6 . 7 " she never got any reply , nor did she write again . 1 she 2 never 2 never 3 got 3 got 4 any 4 any 5 reply 5 reply 6 , 6 , 7 nor 7 nor 8 did 8 did 9 she 9 she 10 write 10 write 11 again 11 again 12 . she took her youngest sister to live with her . 1 she 2 took 2 took 3 her 3 her 4 youngest 4 youngest 5 sister 5 sister 6 to 6 to 7 live 7 live 8 with 8 with 9 her 9 her 10 . she had her garden and hens and a cow . 1 she 2 had 2 had 3 her 3 her 4 garden 4 garden 5 and 5 and 6 hens 6 hens 7 and 7 and 8 a 8 a 9 cow 9 cow 10 . the farm brought her enough to live on , and she was always busy . 1 the 2 farm 2 farm 3 brought 3 brought 4 her 4 her 5 enough 5 enough 6 to 6 to 7 live 7 live 8 on 8 on 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 she 11 she 12 was 12 was 13 always 13 always 14 busy 14 busy 15 . the curious old story had crystallized into accepted history . 1 the 2 curious 2 curious 3 old 3 old 4 story 4 story 5 had 5 had 6 crystallized 6 crystallized 7 into 7 into 8 accepted 8 accepted 9 history 9 history 10 . today she looked slightly excited . 1 today 2 she 2 she 3 looked 3 looked 4 slightly 4 slightly 5 excited 5 excited 6 . that fever goes awful hard with a man of his years . " 1 that 2 fever 2 fever 3 goes 3 goes 4 awful 4 awful 5 hard 5 hard 6 with 6 with 7 a 7 a 8 man 8 man 9 of 9 of 10 his 10 his 11 years 11 years 12 . 12 . 13 " the latter looked as if someone had struck her a physical blow . 1 the 2 latter 2 latter 3 looked 3 looked 4 as 4 as 5 if 5 if 6 someone 6 someone 7 had 7 had 8 struck 8 struck 9 her 9 her 10 a 10 a 11 physical 11 physical 12 blow 12 blow 13 . i didn't suppose you 'd care . 1 i 2 didn't 2 didn't 3 suppose 3 suppose 4 you 4 you 5 'd 5 'd 6 care 6 care 7 . you never seemed to care . " 1 you 2 never 2 never 3 seemed 3 seemed 4 to 4 to 5 care 5 care 6 . 6 . 7 " she may be mistaken . 1 she 2 may 2 may 3 be 3 be 4 mistaken 4 mistaken 5 . the sun was getting low , and the valley beneath them , ripening to harvest , was like a river of gold . 1 the 2 sun 2 sun 3 was 3 was 4 getting 4 getting 5 low 5 low 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 the 8 the 9 valley 9 valley 10 beneath 10 beneath 11 them 11 them 12 , 12 , 13 ripening 13 ripening 14 to 14 to 15 harvest 15 harvest 16 , 16 , 17 was 17 was 18 like 18 like 19 a 19 a 20 river 20 river 21 of 21 of 22 gold 22 gold 23 . she folded up her sewing with a steady hand . 1 she 2 folded 2 folded 3 up 3 up 4 her 4 her 5 sewing 5 sewing 6 with 6 with 7 a 7 a 8 steady 8 steady 9 hand 9 hand 10 . i have a good deal to attend to . 1 i 2 have 2 have 3 a 3 a 4 good 4 good 5 deal 5 deal 6 to 6 to 7 attend 7 attend 8 to 8 to 9 . her voice trembled . 1 her 2 voice 2 voice 3 trembled 3 trembled 4 . the girl nodded . 1 the 2 girl 2 girl 3 nodded 3 nodded 4 . " yes . 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 . but he is very ill at present . 1 but 2 he 2 he 3 is 3 is 4 very 4 very 5 ill 5 ill 6 at 6 at 7 present 7 present 8 . nobody is allowed to see him . " 1 nobody 2 is 2 is 3 allowed 3 allowed 4 to 4 to 5 see 5 see 6 him 6 him 7 . 7 . 8 " the relief was almost overwhelming . 1 the 2 relief 2 relief 3 was 3 was 4 almost 4 almost 5 overwhelming 5 overwhelming 6 . the nurse came forward . 1 the 2 nurse 2 nurse 3 came 3 came 4 forward 4 forward 5 . " but he does not expect you . 1 " 2 but 2 but 3 he 3 he 4 does 4 does 5 not 5 not 6 expect 6 expect 7 you 7 you 8 . i must prepare him for the surprise . " 1 i 2 must 2 must 3 prepare 3 prepare 4 him 4 him 5 for 5 for 6 the 6 the 7 surprise 7 surprise 8 . 8 . 9 " she was inside the room before the nurse could prevent her . 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 inside 3 inside 4 the 4 the 5 room 5 room 6 before 6 before 7 the 7 the 8 nurse 8 nurse 9 could 9 could 10 prevent 10 prevent 11 her 11 her 12 . then she stood , afraid and trembling , her eyes searching the dim apartment hungrily . 1 then 2 she 2 she 3 stood 3 stood 4 , 4 , 5 afraid 5 afraid 6 and 6 and 7 trembling 7 trembling 8 , 8 , 9 her 9 her 10 eyes 10 eyes 11 searching 11 searching 12 the 12 the 13 dim 13 dim 14 apartment 14 apartment 15 hungrily 15 hungrily 16 . she gave a choking cry of pain and shame , and the sick man turned his head . 1 she 2 gave 2 gave 3 a 3 a 4 choking 4 choking 5 cry 5 cry 6 of 6 of 7 pain 7 pain 8 and 8 and 9 shame 9 shame 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 the 12 the 13 sick 13 sick 14 man 14 man 15 turned 15 turned 16 his 16 his 17 head 17 head 18 . their eyes met . 1 their 2 eyes 2 eyes 3 met 3 met 4 . he raised himself feebly up . 1 he 2 raised 2 raised 3 himself 3 himself 4 feebly 4 feebly 5 up 5 up 6 . she clasped his head to her breast and kissed him again and again . 1 she 2 clasped 2 clasped 3 his 3 his 4 head 4 head 5 to 5 to 6 her 6 her 7 breast 7 breast 8 and 8 and 9 kissed 9 kissed 10 him 10 him 11 again 11 again 12 and 12 and 13 again 13 again 14 . forgive me . " 1 forgive 2 me 2 me 3 . 3 . 4 " he held his thin trembling arms around her and devoured her face with his eyes . 1 he 2 held 2 held 3 his 3 his 4 thin 4 thin 5 trembling 5 trembling 6 arms 6 arms 7 around 7 around 8 her 8 her 9 and 9 and 10 devoured 10 devoured 11 her 11 her 12 face 12 face 13 with 13 with 14 his 14 his 15 eyes 15 eyes 16 . we were both too set . 1 we 2 were 2 were 3 both 3 both 4 too 4 too 5 set 5 set 6 . i should have been more considerate . " 1 i 2 should 2 should 3 have 3 have 4 been 4 been 5 more 5 more 6 considerate 6 considerate 7 . 7 . 8 " it broke my heart . 1 it 2 broke 2 broke 3 my 3 my 4 heart 4 heart 5 . you did though , didn't you ? " 1 you 2 did 2 did 3 though 3 though 4 , 4 , 5 didn't 5 didn't 6 you 6 you 7 ? 7 ? 8 " " oh , yes , yes , yes , " she said , holding him more closely , with her tears falling . 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 3 , 4 yes 4 yes 5 , 5 , 6 yes 6 yes 7 , 7 , 8 yes 8 yes 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 she 11 she 12 said 12 said 13 , 13 , 14 holding 14 holding 15 him 15 him 16 more 16 more 17 closely 17 closely 18 , 18 , 19 with 19 with 20 her 20 her 21 tears 21 tears 22 falling 22 falling 23 . " my wife has come and she 's going to stay . 1 " 2 my 2 my 3 wife 3 wife 4 has 4 has 5 come 5 come 6 and 6 and 7 she 7 she 8 's 8 's 9 going 9 going 10 to 10 to 11 stay 11 stay 12 . i 'll tell you the story some day . 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 tell 3 tell 4 you 4 you 5 the 5 the 6 story 6 story 7 some 7 some 8 day 8 day 9 . there were no dimples now , but her smile was very sweet . 1 there 2 were 2 were 3 no 3 no 4 dimples 4 dimples 5 now 5 now 6 , 6 , 7 but 7 but 8 her 8 her 9 smile 9 smile 10 was 10 was 11 very 11 very 12 sweet 12 sweet 13 . she was quite alone in the world , the aunt who had brought her up having recently died . 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 quite 3 quite 4 alone 4 alone 5 in 5 in 6 the 6 the 7 world 7 world 8 , 8 , 9 the 9 the 10 aunt 10 aunt 11 who 11 who 12 had 12 had 13 brought 13 brought 14 her 14 her 15 up 15 up 16 having 16 having 17 recently 17 recently 18 died 18 died 19 . there never was such a dear , sweet , jolly aunty in the world . 1 there 2 never 2 never 3 was 3 was 4 such 4 such 5 a 5 a 6 dear 6 dear 7 , 7 , 8 sweet 8 sweet 9 , 9 , 10 jolly 10 jolly 11 aunty 11 aunty 12 in 12 in 13 the 13 the 14 world 14 world 15 . i had a letter from her tonight . 1 i 2 had 2 had 3 a 3 a 4 letter 4 letter 5 from 5 from 6 her 6 her 7 tonight 7 tonight 8 . i want you to spend your holidays with me , my dear . 1 i 2 want 2 want 3 you 3 you 4 to 4 to 5 spend 5 spend 6 your 6 your 7 holidays 7 holidays 8 with 8 with 9 me 9 me 10 , 10 , 11 my 11 my 12 dear 12 dear 13 . so there is just room for one more , and that one must be yourself . 1 so 2 there 2 there 3 is 3 is 4 just 4 just 5 room 5 room 6 for 6 for 7 one 7 one 8 more 8 more 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 that 11 that 12 one 12 one 13 must 13 must 14 be 14 be 15 yourself 15 yourself 16 . " isn't that lovely ? " 1 " 2 isn't 2 isn't 3 that 3 that 4 lovely 4 lovely 5 ? 5 ? 6 " " you are not strong , and you need a good rest . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 are 3 are 4 not 4 not 5 strong 5 strong 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 you 8 you 9 need 9 need 10 a 10 a 11 good 11 good 12 rest 12 rest 13 . but she made no move to do so . 1 but 2 she 2 she 3 made 3 made 4 no 4 no 5 move 5 move 6 to 6 to 7 do 7 do 8 so 8 so 9 . she was studying her friend 's face . 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 studying 3 studying 4 her 4 her 5 friend 5 friend 6 's 6 's 7 face 7 face 8 . but she hasn't , so it can't be . 1 but 2 she 2 she 3 hasn't 3 hasn't 4 , 4 , 5 so 5 so 6 it 6 it 7 can't 7 can't 8 be 8 be 9 . " what is ? " 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 is 3 is 4 ? 4 ? 5 " i 've wasted enough time . " 1 i 2 've 2 've 3 wasted 3 wasted 4 enough 4 enough 5 time 5 time 6 . 6 . 7 " but her thoughts wandered hopelessly , and finally she gave it up in despair and went to bed . 1 but 2 her 2 her 3 thoughts 3 thoughts 4 wandered 4 wandered 5 hopelessly 5 hopelessly 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 finally 8 finally 9 she 9 she 10 gave 10 gave 11 it 11 it 12 up 12 up 13 in 13 in 14 despair 14 despair 15 and 15 and 16 went 16 went 17 to 17 to 18 bed 18 bed 19 . there she could not sleep ; she lay awake and wrestled with herself . 1 there 2 she 2 she 3 could 3 could 4 not 4 not 5 sleep 5 sleep 6 ; 6 ; 7 she 7 she 8 lay 8 lay 9 awake 9 awake 10 and 10 and 11 wrestled 11 wrestled 12 with 12 with 13 herself 13 herself 14 . don't think me ungrateful . 1 don't 2 think 2 think 3 me 3 me 4 ungrateful 4 ungrateful 5 . that is true enough no need to say that the circumstances are hers , not mine . 1 that 2 is 2 is 3 true 3 true 4 enough 4 enough 5 no 5 no 6 need 6 need 7 to 7 to 8 say 8 say 9 that 9 that 10 the 10 the 11 circumstances 11 circumstances 12 are 12 are 13 hers 13 hers 14 , 14 , 15 not 15 not 16 mine 16 mine 17 . i am to stay here always . 1 i 2 am 2 am 3 to 3 to 4 stay 4 stay 5 here 5 here 6 always 6 always 7 . you will not know her when you see her . 1 you 2 will 2 will 3 not 3 not 4 know 4 know 5 her 5 her 6 when 6 when 7 you 7 you 8 see 8 see 9 her 9 her 10 . she has grown plump and rosy . 1 she 2 has 2 has 3 grown 3 grown 4 plump 4 plump 5 and 5 and 6 rosy 6 rosy 7 . " he has enough money and he is handsome and fascinating . 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 has 3 has 4 enough 4 enough 5 money 5 money 6 and 6 and 7 he 7 he 8 is 8 is 9 handsome 9 handsome 10 and 10 and 11 fascinating 11 fascinating 12 . it 's really quite time for her to think of settling down . 1 it 2 's 2 's 3 really 3 really 4 quite 4 quite 5 time 5 time 6 for 6 for 7 her 7 her 8 to 8 to 9 think 9 think 10 of 10 of 11 settling 11 settling 12 down 12 down 13 . she is twenty-five , you know . 1 she 2 is 2 is 3 twenty-five 3 twenty-five 4 , 4 , 5 you 5 you 6 know 6 know 7 . the men all go crazy over her , but she 's dreadfully hard to please . 1 the 2 men 2 men 3 all 3 all 4 go 4 go 5 crazy 5 crazy 6 over 6 over 7 her 7 her 8 , 8 , 9 but 9 but 10 she 10 she 11 's 11 's 12 dreadfully 12 dreadfully 13 hard 13 hard 14 to 14 to 15 please 15 please 16 . he hasn't a single fault . 1 he 2 hasn't 2 hasn't 3 a 3 a 4 single 4 single 5 fault 5 fault 6 . i firmly believe it is foreordained . " 1 i 2 firmly 2 firmly 3 believe 3 believe 4 it 4 it 5 is 5 is 6 foreordained 6 foreordained 7 . 7 . 8 " it was a working belief with her that it was always well to have the gods in your debt . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 working 4 working 5 belief 5 belief 6 with 6 with 7 her 7 her 8 that 8 that 9 it 9 it 10 was 10 was 11 always 11 always 12 well 12 well 13 to 13 to 14 have 14 have 15 the 15 the 16 gods 16 gods 17 in 17 in 18 your 18 your 19 debt 19 debt 20 . she would have been surprised indeed had it been otherwise . 1 she 2 would 2 would 3 have 3 have 4 been 4 been 5 surprised 5 surprised 6 indeed 6 indeed 7 had 7 had 8 it 8 it 9 been 9 been 10 otherwise 10 otherwise 11 . no man had ever snubbed her so before . 1 no 2 man 2 man 3 had 3 had 4 ever 4 ever 5 snubbed 5 snubbed 6 her 6 her 7 so 7 so 8 before 8 before 9 . violet smiled the smile most men found dangerous . 1 violet 2 smiled 2 smiled 3 the 3 the 4 smile 4 smile 5 most 5 most 6 men 6 men 7 found 7 found 8 dangerous 8 dangerous 9 . it must be horribly lonesome here most of the time , especially in winter . " 1 it 2 must 2 must 3 be 3 be 4 horribly 4 horribly 5 lonesome 5 lonesome 6 here 6 here 7 most 7 most 8 of 8 of 9 the 9 the 10 time 10 time 11 , 11 , 12 especially 12 especially 13 in 13 in 14 winter 14 winter 15 . 15 . 16 " violet decided that his smile was very becoming to him and that she liked the way his dark hair grew over his forehead . 1 violet 2 decided 2 decided 3 that 3 that 4 his 4 his 5 smile 5 smile 6 was 6 was 7 very 7 very 8 becoming 8 becoming 9 to 9 to 10 him 10 him 11 and 11 and 12 that 12 that 13 she 13 she 14 liked 14 liked 15 the 15 the 16 way 16 way 17 his 17 his 18 dark 18 dark 19 hair 19 hair 20 grew 20 grew 21 over 21 over 22 his 22 his 23 forehead 23 forehead 24 . " no . 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 . i haven't been here for some time . 1 i 2 haven't 2 haven't 3 been 3 been 4 here 4 here 5 for 5 for 6 some 6 some 7 time 7 time 8 . " flattering very ! " 1 " 2 flattering 2 flattering 3 very 3 very 4 ! 4 ! 5 " aloud she said , " is it serious ? " 1 aloud 2 she 2 she 3 said 3 said 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 is 6 is 7 it 7 it 8 serious 8 serious 9 ? 9 ? 10 " " oh , no . 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 3 , 4 no 4 no 5 . no ? 1 no 2 ? it would be worth while . " 1 it 2 would 2 would 3 be 3 be 4 worth 4 worth 5 while 5 while 6 . 6 . 7 " so he was not going to ask her after all . 1 so 2 he 2 he 3 was 3 was 4 not 4 not 5 going 5 going 6 to 6 to 7 ask 7 ask 8 her 8 her 9 after 9 after 10 all 10 all 11 . violet felt piqued . 1 violet 2 felt 2 felt 3 piqued 3 piqued 4 . she was also conscious of a sensation very near akin to disappointment . 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 also 3 also 4 conscious 4 conscious 5 of 5 of 6 a 6 a 7 sensation 7 sensation 8 very 8 very 9 near 9 near 10 akin 10 akin 11 to 11 to 12 disappointment 12 disappointment 13 . i suppose you 've read it ? " 1 i 2 suppose 2 suppose 3 you 3 you 4 've 4 've 5 read 5 read 6 it 6 it 7 ? 7 ? 8 " " yes . 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 . it is very frivolous and clever all froth but delightful froth . 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 very 3 very 4 frivolous 4 frivolous 5 and 5 and 6 clever 6 clever 7 all 7 all 8 froth 8 froth 9 but 9 but 10 delightful 10 delightful 11 froth 11 froth 12 . did you like it ? " 1 did 2 you 2 you 3 like 3 like 4 it 4 it 5 ? 5 ? 6 " " well , yes , rather . 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 3 , 4 yes 4 yes 5 , 5 , 6 rather 6 rather 7 . i don't understand them . 1 i 2 don't 2 don't 3 understand 3 understand 4 them 4 them 5 . the hero of this book , now do you believe that a man in love would act as he did ? " 1 the 2 hero 2 hero 3 of 3 of 4 this 4 this 5 book 5 book 6 , 6 , 7 now 7 now 8 do 8 do 9 you 9 you 10 believe 10 believe 11 that 11 that 12 a 12 a 13 man 13 man 14 in 14 in 15 love 15 love 16 would 16 would 17 act 17 act 18 as 18 as 19 he 19 he 20 did 20 did 21 ? 21 ? 22 " violet rose to the occasion . 1 violet 2 rose 2 rose 3 to 3 to 4 the 4 the 5 occasion 5 occasion 6 . " you have an interesting experience to look forward to , " she said . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 have 3 have 4 an 4 an 5 interesting 5 interesting 6 experience 6 experience 7 to 7 to 8 look 8 look 9 forward 9 forward 10 to 10 to 11 , 11 , 12 " 12 " 13 she 13 she 14 said 14 said 15 . i meant love in every sense . 1 i 2 meant 2 meant 3 love 3 love 4 in 4 in 5 every 5 every 6 sense 6 sense 7 . i do not know what it is to have an affection for any human being . 1 i 2 do 2 do 3 not 3 not 4 know 4 know 5 what 5 what 6 it 6 it 7 is 7 is 8 to 8 to 9 have 9 have 10 an 10 an 11 affection 11 affection 12 for 12 for 13 any 13 any 14 human 14 human 15 being 15 being 16 . i don't make friends easily . 1 i 2 don't 2 don't 3 make 3 make 4 friends 4 friends 5 easily 5 easily 6 . again he looked into her eyes . 1 again 2 he 2 he 3 looked 3 looked 4 into 4 into 5 her 5 her 6 eyes 6 eyes 7 . " do you think it will come ? " he asked . 1 " 2 do 2 do 3 you 3 you 4 think 4 think 5 it 5 it 6 will 6 will 7 come 7 come 8 ? 8 ? 9 " 9 " 10 he 10 he 11 asked 11 asked 12 . violet was wanted to sing . 1 violet 2 was 2 was 3 wanted 3 wanted 4 to 4 to 5 sing 5 sing 6 . moreover , he got up and bade his hostess good night . 1 moreover 2 , 2 , 3 he 3 he 4 got 4 got 5 up 5 up 6 and 6 and 7 bade 7 bade 8 his 8 his 9 hostess 9 hostess 10 good 10 good 11 night 11 night 12 . violet gave him her hand . 1 violet 2 gave 2 gave 3 him 3 him 4 her 4 her 5 hand 5 hand 6 . " you will call again ? " she said . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 will 3 will 4 call 4 call 5 again 5 again 6 ? 6 ? 7 " 7 " 8 she 8 she 9 said 9 said 10 . jack says he is a downright good fellow and all that , you know . 1 jack 2 says 2 says 3 he 3 he 4 is 4 is 5 a 5 a 6 downright 6 downright 7 good 7 good 8 fellow 8 fellow 9 and 9 and 10 all 10 all 11 that 11 that 12 , 12 , 13 you 13 you 14 know 14 know 15 . but he 's no earthly good in a social way ; he can't talk or he won't . 1 but 2 he 2 he 3 's 3 's 4 no 4 no 5 earthly 5 earthly 6 good 6 good 7 in 7 in 8 a 8 a 9 social 9 social 10 way 10 way 11 ; 11 ; 12 he 12 he 13 can't 13 can't 14 talk 14 talk 15 or 15 or 16 he 16 he 17 won't 17 won't 18 . he 's flat . 1 he 2 's 2 's 3 flat 3 flat 4 . " it is very odd , " she said . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 is 3 is 4 very 4 very 5 odd 5 odd 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 she 8 she 9 said 9 said 10 . she did not mean the dimple . 1 she 2 did 2 did 3 not 3 not 4 mean 4 mean 5 the 5 the 6 dimple 6 dimple 7 . she did not believe this , but she did not expect him for a few days . 1 she 2 did 2 did 3 not 3 not 4 believe 4 believe 5 this 5 this 6 , 6 , 7 but 7 but 8 she 8 she 9 did 9 did 10 not 10 not 11 expect 11 expect 12 him 12 him 13 for 13 for 14 a 14 a 15 few 15 few 16 days 16 days 17 . consequently , when he appeared the very next evening she was surprised . 1 consequently 2 , 2 , 3 when 3 when 4 he 4 he 5 appeared 5 appeared 6 the 6 the 7 very 7 very 8 next 8 next 9 evening 9 evening 10 she 10 she 11 was 11 was 12 surprised 12 surprised 13 . violet wondered why she did not feel bored . 1 violet 2 wondered 2 wondered 3 why 3 why 4 she 4 she 5 did 5 did 6 not 6 not 7 feel 7 feel 8 bored 8 bored 9 . she got up abruptly . 1 she 2 got 2 got 3 up 3 up 4 abruptly 4 abruptly 5 . " let us go out on the verandah , " she said imperiously . 1 " 2 let 2 let 3 us 3 us 4 go 4 go 5 out 5 out 6 on 6 on 7 the 7 the 8 verandah 8 verandah 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 she 11 she 12 said 12 said 13 imperiously 13 imperiously 14 . " it is absolutely stifling in here . " 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 is 3 is 4 absolutely 4 absolutely 5 stifling 5 stifling 6 in 6 in 7 here 7 here 8 . 8 . 9 " they went out . 1 they 2 went 2 went 3 out 3 out 4 . it was very cool and dusky . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 very 3 very 4 cool 4 cool 5 and 5 and 6 dusky 6 dusky 7 . " will you go with me ? " 1 " 2 will 2 will 3 you 3 you 4 go 4 go 5 with 5 with 6 me 6 me 7 ? 7 ? 8 " violet reflected a moment . 1 violet 2 reflected 2 reflected 3 a 3 a 4 moment 4 moment 5 . " you didn't ask me as if you really wanted me to go , " she said . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 didn't 3 didn't 4 ask 4 ask 5 me 5 me 6 as 6 as 7 if 7 if 8 you 8 you 9 really 9 really 10 wanted 10 wanted 11 me 11 me 12 to 12 to 13 go 13 go 14 , 14 , 15 " 15 " 16 she 16 she 17 said 17 said 18 . he bent forward until his breath stirred the tendrils of hair on her forehead . 1 he 2 bent 2 bent 3 forward 3 forward 4 until 4 until 5 his 5 his 6 breath 6 breath 7 stirred 7 stirred 8 the 8 the 9 tendrils 9 tendrils 10 of 10 of 11 hair 11 hair 12 on 12 on 13 her 13 her 14 forehead 14 forehead 15 . that lady felt herself aggrieved . 1 that 2 lady 2 lady 3 felt 3 felt 4 herself 4 herself 5 aggrieved 5 aggrieved 6 . he felt really blue over it . 1 he 2 felt 2 felt 3 really 3 really 4 blue 4 blue 5 over 5 over 6 it 6 it 7 . and you oughtn't to flirt with him he doesn't understand the game . " 1 and 2 you 2 you 3 oughtn't 3 oughtn't 4 to 4 to 5 flirt 5 flirt 6 with 6 with 7 him 7 him 8 he 8 he 9 doesn't 9 doesn't 10 understand 10 understand 11 the 11 the 12 game 12 game 13 . 13 . 14 " only don't turn the poor fellow 's head . 1 only 2 don't 2 don't 3 turn 3 turn 4 the 4 the 5 poor 5 poor 6 fellow 6 fellow 7 's 7 's 8 head 8 head 9 . she is behaving abominably . 1 she 2 is 2 is 3 behaving 3 behaving 4 abominably 4 abominably 5 . violet looked for him to the last . 1 violet 2 looked 2 looked 3 for 3 for 4 him 4 him 5 to 5 to 6 the 6 the 7 last 7 last 8 . when she realized that he was not coming she went to the verandah to have it out with herself . 1 when 2 she 2 she 3 realized 3 realized 4 that 4 that 5 he 5 he 6 was 6 was 7 not 7 not 8 coming 8 coming 9 she 9 she 10 went 10 went 11 to 11 to 12 the 12 the 13 verandah 13 verandah 14 to 14 to 15 have 15 have 16 it 16 it 17 out 17 out 18 with 18 with 19 herself 19 herself 20 . " no . 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 . what of him ? " 1 what 2 of 2 of 3 him 3 him 4 ? 4 ? 5 " he was pale as the dead , and looked wild . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 pale 3 pale 4 as 4 as 5 the 5 the 6 dead 6 dead 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 looked 9 looked 10 wild 10 wild 11 . she 'll be gone then . " 1 she 2 'll 2 'll 3 be 3 be 4 gone 4 gone 5 then 5 then 6 . 6 . 7 " violet got up . 1 violet 2 got 2 got 3 up 3 up 4 . what did you tell him about me ? " 1 what 2 did 2 did 3 you 3 you 4 tell 4 tell 5 him 5 him 6 about 6 about 7 me 7 me 8 ? 8 ? 9 " " what was it ? " 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 was 3 was 4 it 4 it 5 ? 5 ? 6 " violet had turned very pale . 1 violet 2 had 2 had 3 turned 3 turned 4 very 4 very 5 pale 5 pale 6 . i shall never see him again ! " 1 i 2 shall 2 shall 3 never 3 never 4 see 4 see 5 him 5 him 6 again 6 again 7 ! 7 ! 8 " after soothing them with a good cry , she set to work thinking seriously . 1 after 2 soothing 2 soothing 3 them 3 them 4 with 4 with 5 a 5 a 6 good 6 good 7 cry 7 cry 8 , 8 , 9 she 9 she 10 set 10 set 11 to 11 to 12 work 12 work 13 thinking 13 thinking 14 seriously 14 seriously 15 . " you were everything absolutely everything to me . 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 were 3 were 4 everything 4 everything 5 absolutely 5 absolutely 6 everything 6 everything 7 to 7 to 8 me 8 me 9 . do you remember you told me the first time we met that love would be a revelation to me ? 1 do 2 you 2 you 3 remember 3 remember 4 you 4 you 5 told 5 told 6 me 6 me 7 the 7 the 8 first 8 first 9 time 9 time 10 we 10 we 11 met 11 met 12 that 12 that 13 love 13 love 14 would 14 would 15 be 15 be 16 a 16 a 17 revelation 17 revelation 18 to 18 to 19 me 19 me 20 ? it has been more . 1 it 2 has 2 has 3 been 3 been 4 more 4 more 5 . it has been a new gospel . 1 it 2 has 2 has 3 been 3 been 4 a 4 a 5 new 5 new 6 gospel 6 gospel 7 . i hardly dared hope you could care for me . 1 i 2 hardly 2 hardly 3 dared 3 dared 4 hope 4 hope 5 you 5 you 6 could 6 could 7 care 7 care 8 for 8 for 9 me 9 me 10 . than which , of course , there could be no better reason . 1 than 2 which 2 which 3 , 3 , 4 of 4 of 5 course 5 course 6 , 6 , 7 there 7 there 8 could 8 could 9 be 9 be 10 no 10 no 11 better 11 better 12 reason 12 reason 13 . he had not seen her before , arriving at his summer boarding house only the preceding night . 1 he 2 had 2 had 3 not 3 not 4 seen 4 seen 5 her 5 her 6 before 6 before 7 , 7 , 8 arriving 8 arriving 9 at 9 at 10 his 10 his 11 summer 11 summer 12 boarding 12 boarding 13 house 13 house 14 only 14 only 15 the 15 the 16 preceding 16 preceding 17 night 17 night 18 . reeves was an enthusiastic artist . 1 reeves 2 was 2 was 3 an 3 an 4 enthusiastic 4 enthusiastic 5 artist 5 artist 6 . she was certainly not beautiful , being very tall and rather awkward , and dressed in a particularly unbecoming dark print wrapper . 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 certainly 3 certainly 4 not 4 not 5 beautiful 5 beautiful 6 , 6 , 7 being 7 being 8 very 8 very 9 tall 9 tall 10 and 10 and 11 rather 11 rather 12 awkward 12 awkward 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 dressed 15 dressed 16 in 16 in 17 a 17 a 18 particularly 18 particularly 19 unbecoming 19 unbecoming 20 dark 20 dark 21 print 21 print 22 wrapper 22 wrapper 23 . her features were delicate but irregular , and her skin was very brown . 1 her 2 features 2 features 3 were 3 were 4 delicate 4 delicate 5 but 5 but 6 irregular 6 irregular 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 her 9 her 10 skin 10 skin 11 was 11 was 12 very 12 very 13 brown 13 brown 14 . " her father and mother are dead and we 've brought her up . 1 " 2 her 2 her 3 father 3 father 4 and 4 and 5 mother 5 mother 6 are 6 are 7 dead 7 dead 8 and 8 and 9 we 9 we 10 've 10 've 11 brought 11 brought 12 her 12 her 13 up 13 up 14 . reeves felt as if someone had struck him a blow . 1 reeves 2 felt 2 felt 3 as 3 as 4 if 4 if 5 someone 5 someone 6 had 6 had 7 struck 7 struck 8 him 8 him 9 a 9 a 10 blow 10 blow 11 . he wished to paint a shore picture , he said , and wanted a model . 1 he 2 wished 2 wished 3 to 3 to 4 paint 4 paint 5 a 5 a 6 shore 6 shore 7 picture 7 picture 8 , 8 , 9 he 9 he 10 said 10 said 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 wanted 13 wanted 14 a 14 a 15 model 15 model 16 . he would pay liberally for her time . 1 he 2 would 2 would 3 pay 3 pay 4 liberally 4 liberally 5 for 5 for 6 her 6 her 7 time 7 time 8 . he was surprised at the sudden illumination of her face . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 surprised 3 surprised 4 at 4 at 5 the 5 the 6 sudden 6 sudden 7 illumination 7 illumination 8 of 8 of 9 her 9 her 10 face 10 face 11 . but the glow passed quickly . 1 but 2 the 2 the 3 glow 3 glow 4 passed 4 passed 5 quickly 5 quickly 6 . she listened in silence . 1 she 2 listened 2 listened 3 in 3 in 4 silence 4 silence 5 . only once , when he spoke of the distant murmur of the open sea , she lifted her head and looked at him . 1 only 2 once 2 once 3 , 3 , 4 when 4 when 5 he 5 he 6 spoke 6 spoke 7 of 7 of 8 the 8 the 9 distant 9 distant 10 murmur 10 murmur 11 of 11 of 12 the 12 the 13 open 13 open 14 sea 14 sea 15 , 15 , 16 she 16 she 17 lifted 17 lifted 18 her 18 her 19 head 19 head 20 and 20 and 21 looked 21 looked 22 at 22 at 23 him 23 him 24 . " what does it say to you ? " she asked . 1 " 2 what 2 what 3 does 3 does 4 it 4 it 5 say 5 say 6 to 6 to 7 you 7 you 8 ? 8 ? 9 " 9 " 10 she 10 she 11 asked 11 asked 12 . " it speaks of eternity . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 speaks 3 speaks 4 of 4 of 5 eternity 5 eternity 6 . and to you ? " 1 and 2 to 2 to 3 you 3 you 4 ? 4 ? 5 " i can't tell how or why . 1 i 2 can't 2 can't 3 tell 3 tell 4 how 4 how 5 or 5 or 6 why 6 why 7 . she turned and looked out over the bay . 1 she 2 turned 2 turned 3 and 3 and 4 looked 4 looked 5 out 5 out 6 over 6 over 7 the 7 the 8 bay 8 bay 9 . a dying gleam of sunset broke through a cloud and fell across her hair . 1 a 2 dying 2 dying 3 gleam 3 gleam 4 of 4 of 5 sunset 5 sunset 6 broke 6 broke 7 through 7 through 8 a 8 a 9 cloud 9 cloud 10 and 10 and 11 fell 11 fell 12 across 12 across 13 her 13 her 14 hair 14 hair 15 . for a moment she seemed the spirit of the shore personified all its mystery , all its uncertainty , all its elusive charm . 1 for 2 a 2 a 3 moment 3 moment 4 she 4 she 5 seemed 5 seemed 6 the 6 the 7 spirit 7 spirit 8 of 8 of 9 the 9 the 10 shore 10 shore 11 personified 11 personified 12 all 12 all 13 its 13 its 14 mystery 14 mystery 15 , 15 , 16 all 16 all 17 its 17 its 18 uncertainty 18 uncertainty 19 , 19 , 20 all 20 all 21 its 21 its 22 elusive 22 elusive 23 charm 23 charm 24 . next day he began his picture . 1 next 2 day 2 day 3 he 3 he 4 began 4 began 5 his 5 his 6 picture 6 picture 7 . the subject suited her well , and the picture grew apace . 1 the 2 subject 2 subject 3 suited 3 suited 4 her 4 her 5 well 5 well 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 the 8 the 9 picture 9 picture 10 grew 10 grew 11 apace 11 apace 12 . he tried to draw her out , at first with indifferent success . 1 he 2 tried 2 tried 3 to 3 to 4 draw 4 draw 5 her 5 her 6 out 6 out 7 , 7 , 8 at 8 at 9 first 9 first 10 with 10 with 11 indifferent 11 indifferent 12 success 12 success 13 . she seemed to be frightened of him . 1 she 2 seemed 2 seemed 3 to 3 to 4 be 4 be 5 frightened 5 frightened 6 of 6 of 7 him 7 him 8 . aunt hates to see me reading . 1 aunt 2 hates 2 hates 3 to 3 to 4 see 4 see 5 me 5 me 6 reading 6 reading 7 . she says it is a waste of time . 1 she 2 says 2 says 3 it 3 it 4 is 4 is 5 a 5 a 6 waste 6 waste 7 of 7 of 8 time 8 time 9 . " it is beautiful , " was her sole verbal comment , but her rapt eyes said everything . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 is 3 is 4 beautiful 4 beautiful 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 7 was 7 was 8 her 8 her 9 sole 9 sole 10 verbal 10 verbal 11 comment 11 comment 12 , 12 , 13 but 13 but 14 her 14 her 15 rapt 15 rapt 16 eyes 16 eyes 17 said 17 said 18 everything 18 everything 19 . after that he never went out with her without a book now one of the poets , now some prose classic . 1 after 2 that 2 that 3 he 3 he 4 never 4 never 5 went 5 went 6 out 6 out 7 with 7 with 8 her 8 her 9 without 9 without 10 a 10 a 11 book 11 book 12 now 12 now 13 one 13 one 14 of 14 of 15 the 15 the 16 poets 16 poets 17 , 17 , 18 now 18 now 19 some 19 some 20 prose 20 prose 21 classic 21 classic 22 . he was surprised by her quick appreciation of and sympathy with the finest passages . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 surprised 3 surprised 4 by 4 by 5 her 5 her 6 quick 6 quick 7 appreciation 7 appreciation 8 of 8 of 9 and 9 and 10 sympathy 10 sympathy 11 with 11 with 12 the 12 the 13 finest 13 finest 14 passages 14 passages 15 . gradually , too , she forgot her shyness and began to talk . 1 gradually 2 , 2 , 3 too 3 too 4 , 4 , 5 she 5 she 6 forgot 6 forgot 7 her 7 her 8 shyness 8 shyness 9 and 9 and 10 began 10 began 11 to 11 to 12 talk 12 talk 13 . she knew nothing of his world , but her own world she knew and knew well . 1 she 2 knew 2 knew 3 nothing 3 nothing 4 of 4 of 5 his 5 his 6 world 6 world 7 , 7 , 8 but 8 but 9 her 9 her 10 own 10 own 11 world 11 world 12 she 12 she 13 knew 13 knew 14 and 14 and 15 knew 15 knew 16 well 16 well 17 . she was a mine of traditional history about the bay . 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 mine 4 mine 5 of 5 of 6 traditional 6 traditional 7 history 7 history 8 about 8 about 9 the 9 the 10 bay 10 bay 11 . she knew the rocky coast by heart , and every old legend that clung to it . 1 she 2 knew 2 knew 3 the 3 the 4 rocky 4 rocky 5 coast 5 coast 6 by 6 by 7 heart 7 heart 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 every 10 every 11 old 11 old 12 legend 12 legend 13 that 13 that 14 clung 14 clung 15 to 15 to 16 it 16 it 17 . the girl had an artist 's eye for scenery and colour effect . 1 the 2 girl 2 girl 3 had 3 had 4 an 4 an 5 artist 5 artist 6 's 6 's 7 eye 7 eye 8 for 8 for 9 scenery 9 scenery 10 and 10 and 11 colour 11 colour 12 effect 12 effect 13 . " no where ? " 1 " 2 no 2 no 3 where 3 where 4 ? 4 ? 5 " i hate to go there . 1 i 2 hate 2 hate 3 to 3 to 4 go 4 go 5 there 5 there 6 . it is a dark little cave in the curve of a small cove , and on each side the headlands of rock run far out . 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 a 3 a 4 dark 4 dark 5 little 5 little 6 cave 6 cave 7 in 7 in 8 the 8 the 9 curve 9 curve 10 of 10 of 11 a 11 a 12 small 12 small 13 cove 13 cove 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 on 16 on 17 each 17 each 18 side 18 side 19 the 19 the 20 headlands 20 headlands 21 of 21 of 22 rock 22 rock 23 run 23 run 24 far 24 far 25 out 25 out 26 . reeves was interested . 1 reeves 2 was 2 was 3 interested 3 interested 4 . " was anyone ever caught by the tide ? " 1 " 2 was 2 was 3 anyone 3 anyone 4 ever 4 ever 5 caught 5 caught 6 by 6 by 7 the 7 the 8 tide 8 tide 9 ? 9 ? 10 " she was young and very pretty , and was to have been married the next week . 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 young 3 young 4 and 4 and 5 very 5 very 6 pretty 6 pretty 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 was 9 was 10 to 10 to 11 have 11 have 12 been 12 been 13 married 13 married 14 the 14 the 15 next 15 next 16 week 16 week 17 . i 've been afraid of the place ever since . " 1 i 2 've 2 've 3 been 3 been 4 afraid 4 afraid 5 of 5 of 6 the 6 the 7 place 7 place 8 ever 8 ever 9 since 9 since 10 . 10 . 11 " " do you think a kelpy would look like that ? " said the girl dreamily . 1 " 2 do 2 do 3 you 3 you 4 think 4 think 5 a 5 a 6 kelpy 6 kelpy 7 would 7 would 8 look 8 look 9 like 9 like 10 that 10 that 11 ? 11 ? 12 " 12 " 13 said 13 said 14 the 14 the 15 girl 15 girl 16 dreamily 16 dreamily 17 . when the tide turned they went home . 1 when 2 the 2 the 3 tide 3 tide 4 turned 4 turned 5 they 5 they 6 went 6 went 7 home 7 home 8 . the tide was creeping swiftly up over the white sands . 1 the 2 tide 2 tide 3 was 3 was 4 creeping 4 creeping 5 swiftly 5 swiftly 6 up 6 up 7 over 7 over 8 the 8 the 9 white 9 white 10 sands 10 sands 11 . the sun was low and the bay was swimming in a pale blue glory . 1 the 2 sun 2 sun 3 was 3 was 4 low 4 low 5 and 5 and 6 the 6 the 7 bay 7 bay 8 was 8 was 9 swimming 9 swimming 10 in 10 in 11 a 11 a 12 pale 12 pale 13 blue 13 blue 14 glory 14 glory 15 . the summer waned swiftly . 1 the 2 summer 2 summer 3 waned 3 waned 4 swiftly 4 swiftly 5 . it was harvest time , and she was needed in the field . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 harvest 3 harvest 4 time 4 time 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 she 7 she 8 was 8 was 9 needed 9 needed 10 in 10 in 11 the 11 the 12 field 12 field 13 . " don't let the kelpy catch you , " she said to him half seriously . 1 " 2 don't 2 don't 3 let 3 let 4 the 4 the 5 kelpy 5 kelpy 6 catch 6 catch 7 you 7 you 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 she 10 she 11 said 11 said 12 to 12 to 13 him 13 him 14 half 14 half 15 seriously 15 seriously 16 . " the tide will turn early this afternoon , and you are given to day-dreaming . " 1 " 2 the 2 the 3 tide 3 tide 4 will 4 will 5 turn 5 turn 6 early 6 early 7 this 7 this 8 afternoon 8 afternoon 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 you 11 you 12 are 12 are 13 given 13 given 14 to 14 to 15 day-dreaming 15 day-dreaming 16 . 16 . 17 " but somehow when he reached the cave its unwholesome charm overcame him , and he sat down on the boulder at its mouth . 1 but 2 somehow 2 somehow 3 when 3 when 4 he 4 he 5 reached 5 reached 6 the 6 the 7 cave 7 cave 8 its 8 its 9 unwholesome 9 unwholesome 10 charm 10 charm 11 overcame 11 overcame 12 him 12 him 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 he 15 he 16 sat 16 sat 17 down 17 down 18 on 18 on 19 the 19 the 20 boulder 20 boulder 21 at 21 at 22 its 22 its 23 mouth 23 mouth 24 . " an hour yet before tide time , " he said . 1 " 2 an 2 an 3 hour 3 hour 4 yet 4 yet 5 before 5 before 6 tide 6 tide 7 time 7 time 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 he 10 he 11 said 11 said 12 . from reading he passed to day-dreaming , and day-dreaming drifted into sleep , with his head pillowed on the rocky walls of the cave . 1 from 2 reading 2 reading 3 he 3 he 4 passed 4 passed 5 to 5 to 6 day-dreaming 6 day-dreaming 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 day-dreaming 9 day-dreaming 10 drifted 10 drifted 11 into 11 into 12 sleep 12 sleep 13 , 13 , 14 with 14 with 15 his 15 his 16 head 16 head 17 pillowed 17 pillowed 18 on 18 on 19 the 19 the 20 rocky 20 rocky 21 walls 21 walls 22 of 22 of 23 the 23 the 24 cave 24 cave 25 . how long he had slept he did not know , but he woke with a start of horror . 1 how 2 long 2 long 3 he 3 he 4 had 4 had 5 slept 5 slept 6 he 6 he 7 did 7 did 8 not 8 not 9 know 9 know 10 , 10 , 11 but 11 but 12 he 12 he 13 woke 13 woke 14 with 14 with 15 a 15 a 16 start 16 start 17 of 17 of 18 horror 18 horror 19 . he sprang to his feet , realizing his position instantly . 1 he 2 sprang 2 sprang 3 to 3 to 4 his 4 his 5 feet 5 feet 6 , 6 , 7 realizing 7 realizing 8 his 8 his 9 position 9 position 10 instantly 10 instantly 11 . the tide was in far in past the headlands already . 1 the 2 tide 2 tide 3 was 3 was 4 in 4 in 5 far 5 far 6 in 6 in 7 past 7 past 8 the 8 the 9 headlands 9 headlands 10 already 10 already 11 . there was no way of escape . 1 there 2 was 2 was 3 no 3 no 4 way 4 way 5 of 5 of 6 escape 6 escape 7 . then his head grew clearer . 1 then 2 his 2 his 3 head 3 head 4 grew 4 grew 5 clearer 5 clearer 6 . he tried to think . 1 he 2 tried 2 tried 3 to 3 to 4 think 4 think 5 . how long had he ? 1 how 2 long 2 long 3 had 3 had 4 he 4 he 5 ? not more than twenty minutes at the outside . 1 not 2 more 2 more 3 than 3 than 4 twenty 4 twenty 5 minutes 5 minutes 6 at 6 at 7 the 7 the 8 outside 8 outside 9 . well , death was sure and he would meet it bravely . 1 well 2 , 2 , 3 death 3 death 4 was 4 was 5 sure 5 sure 6 and 6 and 7 he 7 he 8 would 8 would 9 meet 9 meet 10 it 10 it 11 bravely 11 bravely 12 . but to wait to wait helplessly ! 1 but 2 to 2 to 3 wait 3 wait 4 to 4 to 5 wait 5 wait 6 helplessly 6 helplessly 7 ! he should go ; mad with the horror of it before those endless minutes would have passed ! 1 he 2 should 2 should 3 go 3 go 4 ; 4 ; 5 mad 5 mad 6 with 6 with 7 the 7 the 8 horror 8 horror 9 of 9 of 10 it 10 it 11 before 11 before 12 those 12 those 13 endless 13 endless 14 minutes 14 minutes 15 would 15 would 16 have 16 have 17 passed 17 passed 18 ! he took something from his pocket and bent his , head over it , pressing his lips to it repeatedly . 1 he 2 took 2 took 3 something 3 something 4 from 4 from 5 his 5 his 6 pocket 6 pocket 7 and 7 and 8 bent 8 bent 9 his 9 his 10 , 10 , 11 head 11 head 12 over 12 over 13 it 13 it 14 , 14 , 15 pressing 15 pressing 16 his 16 his 17 lips 17 lips 18 to 18 to 19 it 19 it 20 repeatedly 20 repeatedly 21 . reeves was dizzy again with the shock of joy and thankfulness . 1 reeves 2 was 2 was 3 dizzy 3 dizzy 4 again 4 again 5 with 5 with 6 the 6 the 7 shock 7 shock 8 of 8 of 9 joy 9 joy 10 and 10 and 11 thankfulness 11 thankfulness 12 . he sprang forward impulsively and caught the girl 's cold hands in his as she dropped the oars and stood up . 1 he 2 sprang 2 sprang 3 forward 3 forward 4 impulsively 4 impulsively 5 and 5 and 6 caught 6 caught 7 the 7 the 8 girl 8 girl 9 's 9 's 10 cold 10 cold 11 hands 11 hands 12 in 12 in 13 his 13 his 14 as 14 as 15 she 15 she 16 dropped 16 dropped 17 the 17 the 18 oars 18 oars 19 and 19 and 20 stood 20 stood 21 up 21 up 22 . i " 1 i 2 " she clasped her hands together and her voice trembled . 1 she 2 clasped 2 clasped 3 her 3 her 4 hands 4 hands 5 together 5 together 6 and 6 and 7 her 7 her 8 voice 8 voice 9 trembled 9 trembled 10 . reeves stepped into the dory and took up the oars . 1 reeves 2 stepped 2 stepped 3 into 3 into 4 the 4 the 5 dory 5 dory 6 and 6 and 7 took 7 took 8 up 8 up 9 the 9 the 10 oars 10 oars 11 . " the kelpy would have been sure of its victim then , " he said , trying to speak lightly . 1 " 2 the 2 the 3 kelpy 3 kelpy 4 would 4 would 5 have 5 have 6 been 6 been 7 sure 7 sure 8 of 8 of 9 its 9 its 10 victim 10 victim 11 then 11 then 12 , 12 , 13 " 13 " 14 he 14 he 15 said 15 said 16 , 16 , 17 trying 17 trying 18 to 18 to 19 speak 19 speak 20 lightly 20 lightly 21 . i was very careless . 1 i 2 was 2 was 3 very 3 very 4 careless 4 careless 5 . you must let me row back . 1 you 2 must 2 must 3 let 3 let 4 me 4 me 5 row 5 row 6 back 6 back 7 . reeves rowed homeward in an absolute silence . 1 reeves 2 rowed 2 rowed 3 homeward 3 homeward 4 in 4 in 5 an 5 an 6 absolute 6 absolute 7 silence 7 silence 8 . when they reached the dory anchorage he helped her out . 1 when 2 they 2 they 3 reached 3 reached 4 the 4 the 5 dory 5 dory 6 anchorage 6 anchorage 7 he 7 he 8 helped 8 helped 9 her 9 her 10 out 10 out 11 . you must go right home and rest . 1 you 2 must 2 must 3 go 3 go 4 right 4 right 5 home 5 home 6 and 6 and 7 rest 7 rest 8 . he was grieved beyond measure at the discovery he believed he had made . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 grieved 3 grieved 4 beyond 4 beyond 5 measure 5 measure 6 at 6 at 7 the 7 the 8 discovery 8 discovery 9 he 9 he 10 believed 10 believed 11 he 11 he 12 had 12 had 13 made 13 made 14 . he had never dreamed of such a thing . 1 he 2 had 2 had 3 never 3 never 4 dreamed 4 dreamed 5 of 5 of 6 such 6 such 7 a 7 a 8 thing 8 thing 9 . he was not a vain man , and was utterly free from all tendency to flirtation . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 not 3 not 4 a 4 a 5 vain 5 vain 6 man 6 man 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 was 9 was 10 utterly 10 utterly 11 free 11 free 12 from 12 from 13 all 13 all 14 tendency 14 tendency 15 to 15 to 16 flirtation 16 flirtation 17 . it had never occurred to him that the waking of the girl 's deep nature might be attended with disastrous consequences . 1 it 2 had 2 had 3 never 3 never 4 occurred 4 occurred 5 to 5 to 6 him 6 him 7 that 7 that 8 the 8 the 9 waking 9 waking 10 of 10 of 11 the 11 the 12 girl 12 girl 13 's 13 's 14 deep 14 deep 15 nature 15 nature 16 might 16 might 17 be 17 be 18 attended 18 attended 19 with 19 with 20 disastrous 20 disastrous 21 consequences 21 consequences 22 . he had honestly meant to help her , and what had he done ? 1 he 2 had 2 had 3 honestly 3 honestly 4 meant 4 meant 5 to 5 to 6 help 6 help 7 her 7 her 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 what 10 what 11 had 11 had 12 he 12 he 13 done 13 done 14 ? he felt very uncomfortable ; he could not conscientiously blame himself , but he saw that he had acted foolishly . 1 he 2 felt 2 felt 3 very 3 very 4 uncomfortable 4 uncomfortable 5 ; 5 ; 6 he 6 he 7 could 7 could 8 not 8 not 9 conscientiously 9 conscientiously 10 blame 10 blame 11 himself 11 himself 12 , 12 , 13 but 13 but 14 he 14 he 15 saw 15 saw 16 that 16 that 17 he 17 he 18 had 18 had 19 acted 19 acted 20 foolishly 20 foolishly 21 . and of course he must go away at once . 1 and 2 of 2 of 3 course 3 course 4 he 4 he 5 must 5 must 6 go 6 go 7 away 7 away 8 at 8 at 9 once 9 once 10 . and he must also tell her something she ought to know . 1 and 2 he 2 he 3 must 3 must 4 also 4 also 5 tell 5 tell 6 her 6 her 7 something 7 something 8 she 8 she 9 ought 9 ought 10 to 10 to 11 know 11 know 12 . he wished he had told her long ago . 1 he 2 wished 2 wished 3 he 3 he 4 had 4 had 5 told 5 told 6 her 6 her 7 long 7 long 8 ago 8 ago 9 . the following afternoon was a perfect one . 1 the 2 following 2 following 3 afternoon 3 afternoon 4 was 4 was 5 a 5 a 6 perfect 6 perfect 7 one 7 one 8 . she sat down on a camp stool a little to one side and did not speak . 1 she 2 sat 2 sat 3 down 3 down 4 on 4 on 5 a 5 a 6 camp 6 camp 7 stool 7 stool 8 a 8 a 9 little 9 little 10 to 10 to 11 one 11 one 12 side 12 side 13 and 13 and 14 did 14 did 15 not 15 not 16 speak 16 speak 17 . " it is too dreamy a day one ought to do nothing to be in keeping . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 is 3 is 4 too 4 too 5 dreamy 5 dreamy 6 a 6 a 7 day 7 day 8 one 8 one 9 ought 9 ought 10 to 10 to 11 do 11 do 12 nothing 12 nothing 13 to 13 to 14 be 14 be 15 in 15 in 16 keeping 16 keeping 17 . i must go in a few days . " 1 i 2 must 2 must 3 go 3 go 4 in 4 in 5 a 5 a 6 few 6 few 7 days 7 days 8 . 8 . 9 " he avoided looking at her , so he did not see the sudden pallor of her face . 1 he 2 avoided 2 avoided 3 looking 3 looking 4 at 4 at 5 her 5 her 6 , 6 , 7 so 7 so 8 he 8 he 9 did 9 did 10 not 10 not 11 see 11 see 12 the 12 the 13 sudden 13 sudden 14 pallor 14 pallor 15 of 15 of 16 her 16 her 17 face 17 face 18 . " so soon ? " she said in a voice expressive of no particular feeling . 1 " 2 so 2 so 3 soon 3 soon 4 ? 4 ? 5 " 5 " 6 she 6 she 7 said 7 said 8 in 8 in 9 a 9 a 10 voice 10 voice 11 expressive 11 expressive 12 of 12 of 13 no 13 no 14 particular 14 particular 15 feeling 15 feeling 16 . " yes . 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 . i ought not to have lingered so long . 1 i 2 ought 2 ought 3 not 3 not 4 to 4 to 5 have 5 have 6 lingered 6 lingered 7 so 7 so 8 long 8 long 9 . my world will be forgetting me and that will not do . 1 my 2 world 2 world 3 will 3 will 4 be 4 be 5 forgetting 5 forgetting 6 me 6 me 7 and 7 and 8 that 8 that 9 will 9 will 10 not 10 not 11 do 11 do 12 . " you said you would . " 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 said 3 said 4 you 4 you 5 would 5 would 6 . 6 . 7 " somebody who is very dear to me will come with me as my wife . 1 somebody 2 who 2 who 3 is 3 is 4 very 4 very 5 dear 5 dear 6 to 6 to 7 me 7 me 8 will 8 will 9 come 9 come 10 with 10 with 11 me 11 me 12 as 12 as 13 my 13 my 14 wife 14 wife 15 . i am engaged to a very sweet girl , and we expect to be married next spring . " 1 i 2 am 2 am 3 engaged 3 engaged 4 to 4 to 5 a 5 a 6 very 6 very 7 sweet 7 sweet 8 girl 8 girl 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 we 11 we 12 expect 12 expect 13 to 13 to 14 be 14 be 15 married 15 married 16 next 16 next 17 spring 17 spring 18 . 18 . 19 " there was a brief silence . 1 there 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 brief 4 brief 5 silence 5 silence 6 . he could not see her face . 1 he 2 could 2 could 3 not 3 not 4 see 4 see 5 her 5 her 6 face 6 face 7 . did she care , after all ? 1 did 2 she 2 she 3 care 3 care 4 , 4 , 5 after 5 after 6 all 6 all 7 ? was he mistaken ? 1 was 2 he 2 he 3 mistaken 3 mistaken 4 ? when she spoke her voice was perfectly calm . 1 when 2 she 2 she 3 spoke 3 spoke 4 her 4 her 5 voice 5 voice 6 was 6 was 7 perfectly 7 perfectly 8 calm 8 calm 9 . " thank you , it is very kind of you to tell me about her . 1 " 2 thank 2 thank 3 you 3 you 4 , 4 , 5 it 5 it 6 is 6 is 7 very 7 very 8 kind 8 kind 9 of 9 of 10 you 10 you 11 to 11 to 12 tell 12 tell 13 me 13 me 14 about 14 about 15 her 15 her 16 . i suppose she is very beautiful . " 1 i 2 suppose 2 suppose 3 she 3 she 4 is 4 is 5 very 5 very 6 beautiful 6 beautiful 7 . 7 . 8 " " yes , here is her picture . 1 " 2 yes 2 yes 3 , 3 , 4 here 4 here 5 is 5 is 6 her 6 her 7 picture 7 picture 8 . you can judge for yourself . " 1 you 2 can 2 can 3 judge 3 judge 4 for 4 for 5 yourself 5 yourself 6 . 6 . 7 " it was a miniature painted on ivory , and the face looking out from it was certainly lovely . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 miniature 4 miniature 5 painted 5 painted 6 on 6 on 7 ivory 7 ivory 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 the 10 the 11 face 11 face 12 looking 12 looking 13 out 13 out 14 from 14 from 15 it 15 it 16 was 16 was 17 certainly 17 certainly 18 lovely 18 lovely 19 . " it is no wonder you love her , " said the girl in a low tone as she handed it back . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 is 3 is 4 no 4 no 5 wonder 5 wonder 6 you 6 you 7 love 7 love 8 her 8 her 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 said 11 said 12 the 12 the 13 girl 13 girl 14 in 14 in 15 a 15 a 16 low 16 low 17 tone 17 tone 18 as 18 as 19 she 19 she 20 handed 20 handed 21 it 21 it 22 back 22 back 23 . " it must be strange to be so beautiful as that . " 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 must 3 must 4 be 4 be 5 strange 5 strange 6 to 6 to 7 be 7 be 8 so 8 so 9 beautiful 9 beautiful 10 as 10 as 11 that 11 that 12 . 12 . 13 " what will you have ? " 1 what 2 will 2 will 3 you 3 you 4 have 4 have 5 ? 5 ? 6 " i want to hear that once more . " 1 i 2 want 2 want 3 to 3 to 4 hear 4 hear 5 that 5 that 6 once 6 once 7 more 7 more 8 . 8 . 9 " reeves felt a sudden dislike to her choice . 1 reeves 2 felt 2 felt 3 a 3 a 4 sudden 4 sudden 5 dislike 5 dislike 6 to 6 to 7 her 7 her 8 choice 8 choice 9 . " wouldn't you prefer something else ? " he asked , hurriedly turning over the leaves . 1 " 2 wouldn't 2 wouldn't 3 you 3 you 4 prefer 4 prefer 5 something 5 something 6 else 6 else 7 ? 7 ? 8 " 8 " 9 he 9 he 10 asked 10 asked 11 , 11 , 12 hurriedly 12 hurriedly 13 turning 13 turning 14 over 14 over 15 the 15 the 16 leaves 16 leaves 17 . read me the story . " 1 read 2 me 2 me 3 the 3 the 4 story 4 story 5 . 5 . 6 " reeves obeyed . 1 reeves 2 obeyed 2 obeyed 3 . when he had finished he held the book out to her . 1 when 2 he 2 he 3 had 3 had 4 finished 4 finished 5 he 5 he 6 held 6 held 7 the 7 the 8 book 8 book 9 out 9 out 10 to 10 to 11 her 11 her 12 . " thank you . " 1 " 2 thank 2 thank 3 you 3 you 4 . 4 . 5 " then she rose . 1 then 2 she 2 she 3 rose 3 rose 4 . aunt will need me . 1 aunt 2 will 2 will 3 need 3 need 4 me 4 me 5 . reeves was relieved when the interview was over . 1 reeves 2 was 2 was 3 relieved 3 relieved 4 when 4 when 5 the 5 the 6 interview 6 interview 7 was 7 was 8 over 8 over 9 . her calmness had reassured him . 1 her 2 calmness 2 calmness 3 had 3 had 4 reassured 4 reassured 5 him 5 him 6 . the tide was just beginning to come in . 1 the 2 tide 2 tide 3 was 3 was 4 just 4 just 5 beginning 5 beginning 6 to 6 to 7 come 7 come 8 in 8 in 9 . the shadows of the rocks were around her . 1 the 2 shadows 2 shadows 3 of 3 of 4 the 4 the 5 rocks 5 rocks 6 were 6 were 7 around 7 around 8 her 8 her 9 . a few minutes more and escape would be cut off yet she did not move . 1 a 2 few 2 few 3 minutes 3 minutes 4 more 4 more 5 and 5 and 6 escape 6 escape 7 would 7 would 8 be 8 be 9 cut 9 cut 10 off 10 off 11 yet 11 yet 12 she 12 she 13 did 13 did 14 not 14 not 15 move 15 move 16 . perhaps the kelpy understood it . 1 perhaps 2 the 2 the 3 kelpy 3 kelpy 4 understood 4 understood 5 it 5 it 6 . he knew that everything comes to the man who has patience to wait . 1 he 2 knew 2 knew 3 that 3 that 4 everything 4 everything 5 comes 5 comes 6 to 6 to 7 the 7 the 8 man 8 man 9 who 9 who 10 has 10 has 11 patience 11 patience 12 to 12 to 13 wait 13 wait 14 . anne had long since given up trying to discourage him ; she even accepted attentions from him now that she had used to refuse . 1 anne 2 had 2 had 3 long 3 long 4 since 4 since 5 given 5 given 6 up 6 up 7 trying 7 trying 8 to 8 to 9 discourage 9 discourage 10 him 10 him 11 ; 11 ; 12 she 12 she 13 even 13 even 14 accepted 14 accepted 15 attentions 15 attentions 16 from 16 from 17 him 17 him 18 now 18 now 19 that 19 that 20 she 20 she 21 had 21 had 22 used 22 used 23 to 23 to 24 refuse 24 refuse 25 . it was great fun for the young folks . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 great 3 great 4 fun 4 fun 5 for 5 for 6 the 6 the 7 young 7 young 8 folks 8 folks 9 . but the older people had ceased to expect anything to come of it . 1 but 2 the 2 the 3 older 3 older 4 people 4 people 5 had 5 had 6 ceased 6 ceased 7 to 7 to 8 expect 8 expect 9 anything 9 anything 10 to 10 to 11 come 11 come 12 of 12 of 13 it 13 it 14 . he realized this as he went down the road in the moonlight , and doubt and dismay began to creep into his heart . 1 he 2 realized 2 realized 3 this 3 this 4 as 4 as 5 he 5 he 6 went 6 went 7 down 7 down 8 the 8 the 9 road 9 road 10 in 10 in 11 the 11 the 12 moonlight 12 moonlight 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 doubt 15 doubt 16 and 16 and 17 dismay 17 dismay 18 began 18 began 19 to 19 to 20 creep 20 creep 21 into 21 into 22 his 22 his 23 heart 23 heart 24 . anne and he were both getting old there was no disputing that fact . 1 anne 2 and 2 and 3 he 3 he 4 were 4 were 5 both 5 both 6 getting 6 getting 7 old 7 old 8 there 8 there 9 was 9 was 10 no 10 no 11 disputing 11 disputing 12 that 12 that 13 fact 13 fact 14 . it was high time that he brought her to terms if he was ever going to . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 high 3 high 4 time 4 time 5 that 5 that 6 he 6 he 7 brought 7 brought 8 her 8 her 9 to 9 to 10 terms 10 terms 11 if 11 if 12 he 12 he 13 was 13 was 14 ever 14 ever 15 going 15 going 16 to 16 to 17 . he laughed aloud and slapped his thigh , much to the amusement of two boys who were sitting unnoticed on the railing of the bridge . 1 he 2 laughed 2 laughed 3 aloud 3 aloud 4 and 4 and 5 slapped 5 slapped 6 his 6 his 7 thigh 7 thigh 8 , 8 , 9 much 9 much 10 to 10 to 11 the 11 the 12 amusement 12 amusement 13 of 13 of 14 two 14 two 15 boys 15 boys 16 who 16 who 17 were 17 were 18 sitting 18 sitting 19 unnoticed 19 unnoticed 20 on 20 on 21 the 21 the 22 railing 22 railing 23 of 23 of 24 the 24 the 25 bridge 25 bridge 26 . " wonder what on earth he 's laughing at . 1 " 2 wonder 2 wonder 3 what 3 what 4 on 4 on 5 earth 5 earth 6 he 6 he 7 's 7 's 8 laughing 8 laughing 9 at 9 at 10 . at forty a lover must not waste time . 1 at 2 forty 2 forty 3 a 3 a 4 lover 4 lover 5 must 5 must 6 not 6 not 7 waste 7 waste 8 time 8 time 9 . it looks as if he meant to take you at your word at last . " 1 it 2 looks 2 looks 3 as 3 as 4 if 4 if 5 he 5 he 6 meant 6 meant 7 to 7 to 8 take 8 take 9 you 9 you 10 at 10 at 11 your 11 your 12 word 12 word 13 at 13 at 14 last 14 last 15 . 15 . 16 " i shall have to count them all over again . 1 i 2 shall 2 shall 3 have 3 have 4 to 4 to 5 count 5 count 6 them 6 them 7 all 7 all 8 over 8 over 9 again 9 again 10 . she dropped an egg into the basket so abruptly that the shell broke . 1 she 2 dropped 2 dropped 3 an 3 an 4 egg 4 egg 5 into 5 into 6 the 6 the 7 basket 7 basket 8 so 8 so 9 abruptly 9 abruptly 10 that 10 that 11 the 11 the 12 shell 12 shell 13 broke 13 broke 14 . " oh , it 's true enough . 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 3 , 4 it 4 it 5 's 5 's 6 true 6 true 7 enough 7 enough 8 . she gave a careful little laugh . 1 she 2 gave 2 gave 3 a 3 a 4 careful 4 careful 5 little 5 little 6 laugh 6 laugh 7 . " well , it 's to be hoped so . 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 3 , 4 it 4 it 5 's 5 's 6 to 6 to 7 be 7 be 8 hoped 8 hoped 9 so 9 so 10 . goodness knows it 's time he tried somebody else . 1 goodness 2 knows 2 knows 3 it 3 it 4 's 4 's 5 time 5 time 6 he 6 he 7 tried 7 tried 8 somebody 8 somebody 9 else 9 else 10 . young girls oughtn't to be so pert . " 1 young 2 girls 2 girls 3 oughtn't 3 oughtn't 4 to 4 to 5 be 5 be 6 so 6 so 7 pert 7 pert 8 . 8 . 9 " " there 's no fool like an old fool . 1 " 2 there 2 there 3 's 3 's 4 no 4 no 5 fool 5 fool 6 like 6 like 7 an 7 an 8 old 8 old 9 fool 9 fool 10 . he 's old enough to be her father . 1 he 2 's 2 's 3 old 3 old 4 enough 4 enough 5 to 5 to 6 be 6 be 7 her 7 her 8 father 8 father 9 . it will be a relief not to have him hanging around any longer . " 1 it 2 will 2 will 3 be 3 be 4 a 4 a 5 relief 5 relief 6 not 6 not 7 to 7 to 8 have 8 have 9 him 9 him 10 hanging 10 hanging 11 around 11 around 12 any 12 any 13 longer 13 longer 14 . 14 . 15 " when she got home she looked at her face in the glass more critically than she had done for years . 1 when 2 she 2 she 3 got 3 got 4 home 4 home 5 she 5 she 6 looked 6 looked 7 at 7 at 8 her 8 her 9 face 9 face 10 in 10 in 11 the 11 the 12 glass 12 glass 13 more 13 more 14 critically 14 critically 15 than 15 than 16 she 16 she 17 had 17 had 18 done 18 done 19 for 19 for 20 years 20 years 21 . she was very tall and her figure was lank and angular . 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 very 3 very 4 tall 4 tall 5 and 5 and 6 her 6 her 7 figure 7 figure 8 was 8 was 9 lank 9 lank 10 and 10 and 11 angular 11 angular 12 . she had a long , pale face and dusky hair . 1 she 2 had 2 had 3 a 3 a 4 long 4 long 5 , 5 , 6 pale 6 pale 7 face 7 face 8 and 8 and 9 dusky 9 dusky 10 hair 10 hair 11 . they were pretty yet , but the crow 's feet about them were plainly visible . 1 they 2 were 2 were 3 pretty 3 pretty 4 yet 4 yet 5 , 5 , 6 but 6 but 7 the 7 the 8 crow 8 crow 9 's 9 's 10 feet 10 feet 11 about 11 about 12 them 12 them 13 were 13 were 14 plainly 14 plainly 15 visible 15 visible 16 . anne suddenly realized , as she had never realized before , that she had grown old that her youth was left far behind . 1 anne 2 suddenly 2 suddenly 3 realized 3 realized 4 , 4 , 5 as 5 as 6 she 6 she 7 had 7 had 8 never 8 never 9 realized 9 realized 10 before 10 before 11 , 11 , 12 that 12 that 13 she 13 she 14 had 14 had 15 grown 15 grown 16 old 16 old 17 that 17 that 18 her 18 her 19 youth 19 youth 20 was 20 was 21 left 21 left 22 far 22 far 23 behind 23 behind 24 . anne 's long , thin lips suddenly quivered . 1 anne 2 's 2 's 3 long 3 long 4 , 4 , 5 thin 5 thin 6 lips 6 lips 7 suddenly 7 suddenly 8 quivered 8 quivered 9 . the corner of the big , old-fashioned porch where he usually sat looked bare and lonely . 1 the 2 corner 2 corner 3 of 3 of 4 the 4 the 5 big 5 big 6 , 6 , 7 old-fashioned 7 old-fashioned 8 porch 8 porch 9 where 9 where 10 he 10 he 11 usually 11 usually 12 sat 12 sat 13 looked 13 looked 14 bare 14 bare 15 and 15 and 16 lonely 16 lonely 17 . she could have married him years ago if she had wanted to everybody knew that ! 1 she 2 could 2 could 3 have 3 have 4 married 4 married 5 him 5 him 6 years 6 years 7 ago 7 ago 8 if 8 if 9 she 9 she 10 had 10 had 11 wanted 11 wanted 12 to 12 to 13 everybody 13 everybody 14 knew 14 knew 15 that 15 that 16 ! at sunset she saw a buggy drive past her gate . 1 at 2 sunset 2 sunset 3 she 3 she 4 saw 4 saw 5 a 5 a 6 buggy 6 buggy 7 drive 7 drive 8 past 8 past 9 her 9 her 10 gate 10 gate 11 . the hired men were laughing and talking in the yard . 1 the 2 hired 2 hired 3 men 3 men 4 were 4 were 5 laughing 5 laughing 6 and 6 and 7 talking 7 talking 8 in 8 in 9 the 9 the 10 yard 10 yard 11 . anne slammed down her window and banged her door and then lay down on her bed ; she said her head ached . 1 anne 2 slammed 2 slammed 3 down 3 down 4 her 4 her 5 window 5 window 6 and 6 and 7 banged 7 banged 8 her 8 her 9 door 9 door 10 and 10 and 11 then 11 then 12 lay 12 lay 13 down 13 down 14 on 14 on 15 her 15 her 16 bed 16 bed 17 ; 17 ; 18 she 18 she 19 said 19 said 20 her 20 her 21 head 21 head 22 ached 22 ached 23 . anne felt dowdy and old ; she was very pale . 1 anne 2 felt 2 felt 3 dowdy 3 dowdy 4 and 4 and 5 old 5 old 6 ; 6 ; 7 she 7 she 8 was 8 was 9 very 9 very 10 pale 10 pale 11 . anne did not look back , but her face crimsoned darkly . 1 anne 2 did 2 did 3 not 3 not 4 look 4 look 5 back 5 back 6 , 6 , 7 but 7 but 8 her 8 her 9 face 9 face 10 crimsoned 10 crimsoned 11 darkly 11 darkly 12 . was that girl laughing at her ? 1 was 2 that 2 that 3 girl 3 girl 4 laughing 4 laughing 5 at 5 at 6 her 6 her 7 ? she trembled with anger and a sharp , hurt feeling . 1 she 2 trembled 2 trembled 3 with 3 with 4 anger 4 anger 5 and 5 and 6 a 6 a 7 sharp 7 sharp 8 , 8 , 9 hurt 9 hurt 10 feeling 10 feeling 11 . when she got home that night she sat a long while by her window . 1 when 2 she 2 she 3 got 3 got 4 home 4 home 5 that 5 that 6 night 6 night 7 she 7 she 8 sat 8 sat 9 a 9 a 10 long 10 long 11 while 11 while 12 by 12 by 13 her 13 her 14 window 14 window 15 . well , it did not matter , but she had been a fool . 1 well 2 , 2 , 3 it 3 it 4 did 4 did 5 not 5 not 6 matter 6 matter 7 , 7 , 8 but 8 but 9 she 9 she 10 had 10 had 11 been 11 been 12 a 12 a 13 fool 13 fool 14 . anne was taken by surprise . 1 anne 2 was 2 was 3 taken 3 taken 4 by 4 by 5 surprise 5 surprise 6 . she had not thought he would ever come again , and was off her guard . 1 she 2 had 2 had 3 not 3 not 4 thought 4 thought 5 he 5 he 6 would 6 would 7 ever 7 ever 8 come 8 come 9 again 9 again 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 was 12 was 13 off 13 off 14 her 14 her 15 guard 15 guard 16 . anne choked up . 1 anne 2 choked 2 choked 3 up 3 up 4 . she was very angry , or thought she was . 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 very 3 very 4 angry 4 angry 5 , 5 , 6 or 6 or 7 thought 7 thought 8 she 8 she 9 was 9 was 10 . he sat coolly down in his old place . 1 he 2 sat 2 sat 3 coolly 3 coolly 4 down 4 down 5 in 5 in 6 his 6 his 7 old 7 old 8 place 8 place 9 . it 's almost a pity for you to waste time stopping here at all , any more than you have of late . 1 it 2 's 2 's 3 almost 3 almost 4 a 4 a 5 pity 5 pity 6 for 6 for 7 you 7 you 8 to 8 to 9 waste 9 waste 10 time 10 time 11 stopping 11 stopping 12 here 12 here 13 at 13 at 14 all 14 all 15 , 15 , 16 any 16 any 17 more 17 more 18 than 18 than 19 you 19 you 20 have 20 have 21 of 21 of 22 late 22 late 23 . a jealous woman always gives herself away . 1 a 2 jealous 2 jealous 3 woman 3 woman 4 always 4 always 5 gives 5 gives 6 herself 6 herself 7 away 7 away 8 . anne could not get back her self-control . 1 anne 2 could 2 could 3 not 3 not 4 get 4 get 5 back 5 back 6 her 6 her 7 self-control 7 self-control 8 . her nerves were " all strung up , " as she would have said . 1 her 2 nerves 2 nerves 3 were 3 were 4 " 4 " 5 all 5 all 6 strung 6 strung 7 up 7 up 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 as 10 as 11 she 11 she 12 would 12 would 13 have 13 have 14 said 14 said 15 . she had a feeling that she was right on the brink of a " scene , " but she could not help herself . 1 she 2 had 2 had 3 a 3 a 4 feeling 4 feeling 5 that 5 that 6 she 6 she 7 was 7 was 8 right 8 right 9 on 9 on 10 the 10 the 11 brink 11 brink 12 of 12 of 13 a 13 a 14 " 14 " 15 scene 15 scene 16 , 16 , 17 " 17 " 18 but 18 but 19 she 19 she 20 could 20 could 21 not 21 not 22 help 22 help 23 herself 23 herself 24 . " at any rate , it hasn't seemed that way lately . 1 " 2 at 2 at 3 any 3 any 4 rate 4 rate 5 , 5 , 6 it 6 it 7 hasn't 7 hasn't 8 seemed 8 seemed 9 that 9 that 10 way 10 way 11 lately 11 lately 12 . you don't care , of course . 1 you 2 don't 2 don't 3 care 3 care 4 , 4 , 5 of 5 of 6 course 6 course 7 . oh , no ! 1 oh 2 , 2 , 3 no 3 no 4 ! in reality he was hugging himself with delight . 1 in 2 reality 2 reality 3 he 3 he 4 was 4 was 5 hugging 5 hugging 6 himself 6 himself 7 with 7 with 8 delight 8 delight 9 . of course old friends don't count now . 1 of 2 course 2 course 3 old 3 old 4 friends 4 friends 5 don't 5 don't 6 count 6 count 7 now 7 now 8 . goodness knows , you took enough pains to show me you didn't want me . 1 goodness 2 knows 2 knows 3 , 3 , 4 you 4 you 5 took 5 took 6 enough 6 enough 7 pains 7 pains 8 to 8 to 9 show 9 show 10 me 10 me 11 you 11 you 12 didn't 12 didn't 13 want 13 want 14 me 14 me 15 . i don't blame you . 1 i 2 don't 2 don't 3 blame 3 blame 4 you 4 you 5 . a woman has a right to please herself , and a man ought to have sense to take his answer and go . 1 a 2 woman 2 woman 3 has 3 has 4 a 4 a 5 right 5 right 6 to 6 to 7 please 7 please 8 herself 8 herself 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 a 11 a 12 man 12 man 13 ought 13 ought 14 to 14 to 15 have 15 have 16 sense 16 sense 17 to 17 to 18 take 18 take 19 his 19 his 20 answer 20 answer 21 and 21 and 22 go 22 go 23 . i don't mean to pester you any more , but we can be real good friends , can't we ? 1 i 2 don't 2 don't 3 mean 3 mean 4 to 4 to 5 pester 5 pester 6 you 6 you 7 any 7 any 8 more 8 more 9 , 9 , 10 but 10 but 11 we 11 we 12 can 12 can 13 be 13 be 14 real 14 real 15 good 15 good 16 friends 16 friends 17 , 17 , 18 can't 18 can't 19 we 19 we 20 ? it was the last cleverly executed movement of the campaign . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 the 3 the 4 last 4 last 5 cleverly 5 cleverly 6 executed 6 executed 7 movement 7 movement 8 of 8 of 9 the 9 the 10 campaign 10 campaign 11 . but it did not fail . 1 but 2 it 2 it 3 did 3 did 4 not 4 not 5 fail 5 fail 6 . anne had got to that point where an excited woman must go mad or cry . 1 anne 2 had 2 had 3 got 3 got 4 to 4 to 5 that 5 that 6 point 6 point 7 where 7 where 8 an 8 an 9 excited 9 excited 10 woman 10 woman 11 must 11 must 12 go 12 go 13 mad 13 mad 14 or 14 or 15 cry 15 cry 16 . anne cried . 1 anne 2 cried 2 cried 3 . she sat flatly down on a chair and burst into tears . 1 she 2 sat 2 sat 3 flatly 3 flatly 4 down 4 down 5 on 5 on 6 a 6 a 7 chair 7 chair 8 and 8 and 9 burst 9 burst 10 into 10 into 11 tears 11 tears 12 . he caught her hand in his and threw his arm boldly around her waist . 1 he 2 caught 2 caught 3 her 3 her 4 hand 4 hand 5 in 5 in 6 his 6 his 7 and 7 and 8 threw 8 threw 9 his 9 his 10 arm 10 arm 11 boldly 11 boldly 12 around 12 around 13 her 13 her 14 waist 14 waist 15 . do you care after all ? 1 do 2 you 2 you 3 care 3 care 4 after 4 after 5 all 5 all 6 ? tell me that ! " 1 tell 2 me 2 me 3 that 3 that 4 ! 4 ! 5 " " it hasn't seemed to matter , anyhow . " 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 hasn't 3 hasn't 4 seemed 4 seemed 5 to 5 to 6 matter 6 matter 7 , 7 , 8 anyhow 8 anyhow 9 . 9 . 10 " y ' look ' sif y 'd seen a ghost . " 1 y 2 ' 2 ' 3 look 3 look 4 ' 4 ' 5 sif 5 sif 6 y 6 y 7 'd 7 'd 8 seen 8 seen 9 a 9 a 10 ghost 10 ghost 11 . 11 . 12 " and they never saw nor heard me , no more'n if they were deaf and blind ! " 1 and 2 they 2 they 3 never 3 never 4 saw 4 saw 5 nor 5 nor 6 heard 6 heard 7 me 7 me 8 , 8 , 9 no 9 no 10 more'n 10 more'n 11 if 11 if 12 they 12 they 13 were 13 were 14 deaf 14 deaf 15 and 15 and 16 blind 16 blind 17 ! 17 ! 18 " but they did not know he was laughing at them and would not have cared if they had . 1 but 2 they 2 they 3 did 3 did 4 not 4 not 5 know 5 know 6 he 6 he 7 was 7 was 8 laughing 8 laughing 9 at 9 at 10 them 10 them 11 and 11 and 12 would 12 would 13 not 13 not 14 have 14 have 15 cared 15 cared 16 if 16 if 17 they 17 they 18 had 18 had 19 . they were too happy for that . 1 they 2 were 2 were 3 too 3 too 4 happy 4 happy 5 for 5 for 6 that 6 that 7 . her husband 's eyes twinkled . 1 her 2 husband 2 husband 3 's 3 's 4 eyes 4 eyes 5 twinkled 5 twinkled 6 . " well , hardly that . 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 3 , 4 hardly 4 hardly 5 that 5 that 6 . i did feel dreadful . 1 i 2 did 2 did 3 feel 3 feel 4 dreadful 4 dreadful 5 . and there it was courting fifteen years and nothing to show for it . 1 and 2 there 2 there 3 it 3 it 4 was 4 was 5 courting 5 courting 6 fifteen 6 fifteen 7 years 7 years 8 and 8 and 9 nothing 9 nothing 10 to 10 to 11 show 11 show 12 for 12 for 13 it 13 it 14 . guess it was a sort of inspiration . 1 guess 2 it 2 it 3 was 3 was 4 a 4 a 5 sort 5 sort 6 of 6 of 7 inspiration 7 inspiration 8 . the arrival of a summer boarder was a great event in her quiet life . 1 the 2 arrival 2 arrival 3 of 3 of 4 a 4 a 5 summer 5 summer 6 boarder 6 boarder 7 was 7 was 8 a 8 a 9 great 9 great 10 event 10 event 11 in 11 in 12 her 12 her 13 quiet 13 quiet 14 life 14 life 15 . preserve me from a cranky boarder ! 1 preserve 2 me 2 me 3 from 3 from 4 a 4 a 5 cranky 5 cranky 6 boarder 6 boarder 7 ! i 've had enough of them . 1 i 2 've 2 've 3 had 3 had 4 enough 4 enough 5 of 5 of 6 them 6 them 7 . i kinder like her looks , though . " 1 i 2 kinder 2 kinder 3 like 3 like 4 her 4 her 5 looks 5 looks 6 , 6 , 7 though 7 though 8 . 8 . 9 " she was tall , and gowned in some simple white material that fell about her in graceful folds . 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 tall 3 tall 4 , 4 , 5 and 5 and 6 gowned 6 gowned 7 in 7 in 8 some 8 some 9 simple 9 simple 10 white 10 white 11 material 11 material 12 that 12 that 13 fell 13 fell 14 about 14 about 15 her 15 her 16 in 16 in 17 graceful 17 graceful 18 folds 18 folds 19 . it 's a long drive from the train down here . 1 it 2 's 2 's 3 a 3 a 4 long 4 long 5 drive 5 drive 6 from 6 from 7 the 7 the 8 train 8 train 9 down 9 down 10 here 10 here 11 . would you have believed red hair could be so handsome ? 1 would 2 you 2 you 3 have 3 have 4 believed 4 believed 5 red 5 red 6 hair 6 hair 7 could 7 could 8 be 8 be 9 so 9 so 10 handsome 10 handsome 11 ? she seems real friendly none of your stuck-up fine ladies ! 1 she 2 seems 2 seems 3 real 3 real 4 friendly 4 friendly 5 none 5 none 6 of 6 of 7 your 7 your 8 stuck-up 8 stuck-up 9 fine 9 fine 10 ladies 10 ladies 11 ! she looked even more lovely without her hat , with the soft red tendrils of hair lying on her forehead . 1 she 2 looked 2 looked 3 even 3 even 4 more 4 more 5 lovely 5 lovely 6 without 6 without 7 her 7 her 8 hat 8 hat 9 , 9 , 10 with 10 with 11 the 11 the 12 soft 12 soft 13 red 13 red 14 tendrils 14 tendrils 15 of 15 of 16 hair 16 hair 17 lying 17 lying 18 on 18 on 19 her 19 her 20 forehead 20 forehead 21 . we 're plain folks and there ain't much going and coming . 1 we 2 're 2 're 3 plain 3 plain 4 folks 4 folks 5 and 5 and 6 there 6 there 7 ain't 7 ain't 8 much 8 much 9 going 9 going 10 and 10 and 11 coming 11 coming 12 . maybe you don't mind that , though ? " 1 maybe 2 you 2 you 3 don't 3 don't 4 mind 4 mind 5 that 5 that 6 , 6 , 7 though 7 though 8 ? 8 ? 9 " when one has been teaching school all the year in a noisy city , quiet seems the one thing to be desired . 1 when 2 one 2 one 3 has 3 has 4 been 4 been 5 teaching 5 teaching 6 school 6 school 7 all 7 all 8 the 8 the 9 year 9 year 10 in 10 in 11 a 11 a 12 noisy 12 noisy 13 city 13 city 14 , 14 , 15 quiet 15 quiet 16 seems 16 seems 17 the 17 the 18 one 18 one 19 thing 19 thing 20 to 20 to 21 be 21 be 22 desired 22 desired 23 . when you get tired of painting , maybe you can amuse yourself trying to get to the bottom of our mystery . " 1 when 2 you 2 you 3 get 3 get 4 tired 4 tired 5 of 5 of 6 painting 6 painting 7 , 7 , 8 maybe 8 maybe 9 you 9 you 10 can 10 can 11 amuse 11 amuse 12 yourself 12 yourself 13 trying 13 trying 14 to 14 to 15 get 15 get 16 to 16 to 17 the 17 the 18 bottom 18 bottom 19 of 19 of 20 our 20 our 21 mystery 21 mystery 22 . 22 . 23 " " oh , have you a mystery ? 1 " 2 oh 2 oh 3 , 3 , 4 have 4 have 5 you 5 you 6 a 6 a 7 mystery 7 mystery 8 ? how interesting ! " 1 how 2 interesting 2 interesting 3 ! 3 ! 4 " i 've give it up so has everyone else . 1 i 2 've 2 've 3 give 3 give 4 it 4 it 5 up 5 up 6 so 6 so 7 has 7 has 8 everyone 8 everyone 9 else 9 else 10 . maybe you 'll have better luck . " 1 maybe 2 you 2 you 3 'll 3 'll 4 have 4 have 5 better 5 better 6 luck 6 luck 7 . 7 . 8 " " but what is it ? " 1 " 2 but 2 but 3 what 3 what 4 is 4 is 5 it 5 it 6 ? 6 ? 7 " he 's the mystery . 1 he 2 's 2 's 3 the 3 the 4 mystery 4 mystery 5 . he appeared from what corner of the globe nobody hain't ever been able to make out . 1 he 2 appeared 2 appeared 3 from 3 from 4 what 4 what 5 corner 5 corner 6 of 6 of 7 the 7 the 8 globe 8 globe 9 nobody 9 nobody 10 hain't 10 hain't 11 ever 11 ever 12 been 12 been 13 able 13 able 14 to 14 to 15 make 15 make 16 out 16 out 17 . and there he 's fished all summer . " 1 and 2 there 2 there 3 he 3 he 4 's 4 's 5 fished 5 fished 6 all 6 all 7 summer 7 summer 8 . 8 . 9 " " well , of course , that isn't it . 1 " 2 well 2 well 3 , 3 , 4 of 4 of 5 course 5 course 6 , 6 , 7 that 7 that 8 isn't 8 isn't 9 it 9 it 10 . doesn't seem to mind it . 1 doesn't 2 seem 2 seem 3 to 3 to 4 mind 4 mind 5 it 5 it 6 . he ain't none of your ordinary fishermen . 1 he 2 ain't 2 ain't 3 none 3 none 4 of 4 of 5 your 5 your 6 ordinary 6 ordinary 7 fishermen 7 fishermen 8 . but wife here won't give in to that . " 1 but 2 wife 2 wife 3 here 3 here 4 won't 4 won't 5 give 5 give 6 in 6 in 7 to 7 to 8 that 8 that 9 . 9 . 10 " this has been a big year for mackerel , and he 's smart . 1 this 2 has 2 has 3 been 3 been 4 a 4 a 5 big 5 big 6 year 6 year 7 for 7 for 8 mackerel 8 mackerel 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 he 11 he 12 's 12 's 13 smart 13 smart 14 . he seems possessed . 1 he 2 seems 2 seems 3 possessed 3 possessed 4 . you can't stand it . 1 you 2 can't 2 can't 3 stand 3 stand 4 it 4 it 5 . " he give one of them bitter laughs of his . 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 give 3 give 4 one 4 one 5 of 5 of 6 them 6 them 7 bitter 7 bitter 8 laughs 8 laughs 9 of 9 of 10 his 10 his 11 . nobody 'll care , ' and off he walks , sulky like . 1 nobody 2 'll 2 'll 3 care 3 care 4 , 4 , 5 ' 5 ' 6 and 6 and 7 off 7 off 8 he 8 he 9 walks 9 walks 10 , 10 , 11 sulky 11 sulky 12 like 12 like 13 . " it all sounds very romantic . " 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 all 3 all 4 sounds 4 sounds 5 very 5 very 6 romantic 6 romantic 7 . 7 . 8 " i don't believe he 's done anything wrong . " 1 i 2 don't 2 don't 3 believe 3 believe 4 he 4 he 5 's 5 's 6 done 6 done 7 anything 7 anything 8 wrong 8 wrong 9 . 9 . 10 " the sweet mouth drooped wistfully . 1 the 2 sweet 2 sweet 3 mouth 3 mouth 4 drooped 4 drooped 5 wistfully 5 wistfully 6 . there was a sad , far-away look in the violet eyes . 1 there 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 sad 4 sad 5 , 5 , 6 far-away 6 far-away 7 look 7 look 8 in 8 in 9 the 9 the 10 violet 10 violet 11 eyes 11 eyes 12 . but how pretty she is ! she thought . 1 but 2 how 2 how 3 pretty 3 pretty 4 she 4 she 5 is 5 is 6 ! 6 ! 7 she 7 she 8 thought 8 thought 9 . won't the folks around here stare at her ! 1 won't 2 the 2 the 3 folks 3 folks 4 around 4 around 5 here 5 here 6 stare 6 stare 7 at 7 at 8 her 8 her 9 ! they always do at our boarders , but we 've never had one like her . 1 they 2 always 2 always 3 do 3 do 4 at 4 at 5 our 5 our 6 boarders 6 boarders 7 , 7 , 8 but 8 but 9 we 9 we 10 've 10 've 11 never 11 never 12 had 12 had 13 one 13 one 14 like 14 like 15 her 15 her 16 . " he always goes to that particular spot . " 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 always 3 always 4 goes 4 goes 5 to 5 to 6 that 6 that 7 particular 7 particular 8 spot 8 spot 9 . 9 . 10 " " indeed , he is . 1 " 2 indeed 2 indeed 3 , 3 , 4 he 4 he 5 is 5 is 6 . he isn't any more like the rest of the shore men than you are . 1 he 2 isn't 2 isn't 3 any 3 any 4 more 4 more 5 like 5 like 6 the 6 the 7 rest 7 rest 8 of 8 of 9 the 9 the 10 shore 10 shore 11 men 11 men 12 than 12 than 13 you 13 you 14 are 14 are 15 . he 's queer , of course . 1 he 2 's 2 's 3 queer 3 queer 4 , 4 , 5 of 5 of 6 course 6 course 7 . i don't believe he 's happy . 1 i 2 don't 2 don't 3 believe 3 believe 4 he 4 he 5 's 5 's 6 happy 6 happy 7 . here we are , " she added , as they passed the sand hills and came out on the long , level beach . 1 here 2 we 2 we 3 are 3 are 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 she 6 she 7 added 7 added 8 , 8 , 9 as 9 as 10 they 10 they 11 passed 11 passed 12 the 12 the 13 sand 13 sand 14 hills 14 hills 15 and 15 and 16 came 16 came 17 out 17 out 18 on 18 on 19 the 19 the 20 long 20 long 21 , 21 , 22 level 22 level 23 beach 23 beach 24 . " he lives there night and day . 1 " 2 he 2 he 3 lives 3 lives 4 there 4 there 5 night 5 night 6 and 6 and 7 day 7 day 8 . wouldn't it make anyone melancholy ? 1 wouldn't 2 it 2 it 3 make 3 make 4 anyone 4 anyone 5 melancholy 5 melancholy 6 ? no wonder he 's mysterious . 1 no 2 wonder 2 wonder 3 he 3 he 4 's 4 's 5 mysterious 5 mysterious 6 . i 'm going to get his spyglass . 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 going 3 going 4 to 4 to 5 get 5 get 6 his 6 his 7 spyglass 7 spyglass 8 . the interior was rough but clean . 1 the 2 interior 2 interior 3 was 3 was 4 rough 4 rough 5 but 5 but 6 clean 6 clean 7 . it was a small room , lighted by one tiny window looking out on the water . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 small 4 small 5 room 5 room 6 , 6 , 7 lighted 7 lighted 8 by 8 by 9 one 9 one 10 tiny 10 tiny 11 window 11 window 12 looking 12 looking 13 out 13 out 14 on 14 on 15 the 15 the 16 water 16 water 17 . in one corner a rough ladder led up to the loft above . 1 in 2 one 2 one 3 corner 3 corner 4 a 4 a 5 rough 5 rough 6 ladder 6 ladder 7 led 7 led 8 up 8 up 9 to 9 to 10 the 10 the 11 loft 11 loft 12 above 12 above 13 . a little stove bore a kettle and a frying pan . 1 a 2 little 2 little 3 stove 3 stove 4 bore 4 bore 5 a 5 a 6 kettle 6 kettle 7 and 7 and 8 a 8 a 9 frying 9 frying 10 pan 10 pan 11 . a low board table was strewn with dishes and the cold remnants of a hasty repast ; benches were placed along the walls . 1 a 2 low 2 low 3 board 3 board 4 table 4 table 5 was 5 was 6 strewn 6 strewn 7 with 7 with 8 dishes 8 dishes 9 and 9 and 10 the 10 the 11 cold 11 cold 12 remnants 12 remnants 13 of 13 of 14 a 14 a 15 hasty 15 hasty 16 repast 16 repast 17 ; 17 ; 18 benches 18 benches 19 were 19 were 20 placed 20 placed 21 along 21 along 22 the 22 the 23 walls 23 walls 24 . witch ! 1 witch 2 ! witch ! 1 witch 2 ! well , here 's the spyglass . 1 well 2 , 2 , 3 here 3 here 4 's 4 's 5 the 5 the 6 spyglass 6 spyglass 7 . let's go out and have a look . 1 let's 2 go 2 go 3 out 3 out 4 and 4 and 5 have 5 have 6 a 6 a 7 look 7 look 8 . if you like , we have time for a walk up the shore . " 1 if 2 you 2 you 3 like 3 like 4 , 4 , 5 we 5 we 6 have 6 have 7 time 7 time 8 for 8 for 9 a 9 a 10 walk 10 walk 11 up 11 up 12 the 12 the 13 shore 13 shore 14 . 14 . 15 " sea gulls soared and dipped , and tiny " sand peeps " flitted along the beach . 1 sea 2 gulls 2 gulls 3 soared 3 soared 4 and 4 and 5 dipped 5 dipped 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 tiny 8 tiny 9 " 9 " 10 sand 10 sand 11 peeps 11 peeps 12 " 12 " 13 flitted 13 flitted 14 along 14 along 15 the 15 the 16 beach 16 beach 17 . " they belong there and they 're a rough crowd . 1 " 2 they 2 they 3 belong 3 belong 4 there 4 there 5 and 5 and 6 they 6 they 7 're 7 're 8 a 8 a 9 rough 9 rough 10 crowd 10 crowd 11 . there , he 's getting up sail . 1 there 2 , 2 , 3 he 3 he 4 's 4 's 5 getting 5 getting 6 up 6 up 7 sail 7 sail 8 . we 'll just have time to get back before he comes in . " 1 we 2 'll 2 'll 3 just 3 just 4 have 4 have 5 time 5 time 6 to 6 to 7 get 7 get 8 back 8 back 9 before 9 before 10 he 10 he 11 comes 11 comes 12 in 12 in 13 . 13 . 14 " the shore was no longer quiet and deserted . 1 the 2 shore 2 shore 3 was 3 was 4 no 4 no 5 longer 5 longer 6 quiet 6 quiet 7 and 7 and 8 deserted 8 deserted 9 . the little spot where the fishing house stood had suddenly started into life . 1 the 2 little 2 little 3 spot 3 spot 4 where 4 where 5 the 5 the 6 fishing 6 fishing 7 house 7 house 8 stood 8 stood 9 had 9 had 10 suddenly 10 suddenly 11 started 11 started 12 into 12 into 13 life 13 life 14 . roughly clad boys were running hither and thither , carrying fish or water . 1 roughly 2 clad 2 clad 3 boys 3 boys 4 were 4 were 5 running 5 running 6 hither 6 hither 7 and 7 and 8 thither 8 thither 9 , 9 , 10 carrying 10 carrying 11 fish 11 fish 12 or 12 or 13 water 13 water 14 . the boats were hauled up on the skids . 1 the 2 boats 2 boats 3 were 3 were 4 hauled 4 hauled 5 up 5 up 6 on 6 on 7 the 7 the 8 skids 8 skids 9 . a mellow afterlight was shining over sea and shore . 1 a 2 mellow 2 mellow 3 afterlight 3 afterlight 4 was 4 was 5 shining 5 shining 6 over 6 over 7 sea 7 sea 8 and 8 and 9 shore 9 shore 10 . " there ! 1 " 2 there 2 there 3 ! he 's counting out mackerel . 1 he 2 's 2 's 3 counting 3 counting 4 out 4 out 5 mackerel 5 mackerel 6 . if you go over to that platform behind him , you 'll get a good look when he turns around . 1 if 2 you 2 you 3 go 3 go 4 over 4 over 5 to 5 to 6 that 6 that 7 platform 7 platform 8 behind 8 behind 9 him 9 him 10 , 10 , 11 you 11 you 12 'll 12 'll 13 get 13 get 14 a 14 a 15 good 15 good 16 look 16 look 17 when 17 when 18 he 18 he 19 turns 19 turns 20 around 20 around 21 . there was no one near the two . 1 there 2 was 2 was 3 no 3 no 4 one 4 one 5 near 5 near 6 the 6 the 7 two 7 two 8 . they stood face to face . 1 they 2 stood 2 stood 3 face 3 face 4 to 4 to 5 face 5 face 6 . his handsome , sunburned face was very white . 1 his 2 handsome 2 handsome 3 , 3 , 4 sunburned 4 sunburned 5 face 5 face 6 was 6 was 7 very 7 very 8 white 8 white 9 . " let us go home , " said the latter unsteadily . 1 " 2 let 2 let 3 us 3 us 4 go 4 go 5 home 5 home 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 said 8 said 9 the 9 the 10 latter 10 latter 11 unsteadily 11 unsteadily 12 . it is always damp on the shore after sunset . 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 always 3 always 4 damp 4 damp 5 on 5 on 6 the 6 the 7 shore 7 shore 8 after 8 after 9 sunset 9 sunset 10 . thank you . 1 thank 2 you 2 you 3 . and what do you think of him ? " 1 and 2 what 2 what 3 do 3 do 4 you 4 you 5 think 5 think 6 of 6 of 7 him 7 him 8 ? 8 ? 9 " it was very dusky there , you know . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 very 3 very 4 dusky 4 dusky 5 there 5 there 6 , 6 , 7 you 7 you 8 know 8 know 9 . let us walk a little faster . 1 let 2 us 2 us 3 walk 3 walk 4 a 4 a 5 little 5 little 6 faster 6 faster 7 . my shoes are quite wet . " 1 my 2 shoes 2 shoes 3 are 3 are 4 quite 4 quite 5 wet 5 wet 6 . 6 . 7 " his face was set and expressionless . 1 his 2 face 2 face 3 was 3 was 4 set 4 set 5 and 5 and 6 expressionless 6 expressionless 7 . a dull red burned in each bronzed cheek . 1 a 2 dull 2 dull 3 red 3 red 4 burned 4 burned 5 in 5 in 6 each 6 each 7 bronzed 7 bronzed 8 cheek 8 cheek 9 . he threw out the mackerel mechanically , but his hands trembled . 1 he 2 threw 2 threw 3 out 3 out 4 the 4 the 5 mackerel 5 mackerel 6 mechanically 6 mechanically 7 , 7 , 8 but 8 but 9 his 9 his 10 hands 10 hands 11 trembled 11 trembled 12 . looks as if she might have stepped out of a picture frame , don't she ? " 1 looks 2 as 2 as 3 if 3 if 4 she 4 she 5 might 5 might 6 have 6 have 7 stepped 7 stepped 8 out 8 out 9 of 9 of 10 a 10 a 11 picture 11 picture 12 frame 12 frame 13 , 13 , 14 don't 14 don't 15 she 15 she 16 ? 16 ? 17 " stop talking and get to work . " 1 stop 2 talking 2 talking 3 and 3 and 4 get 4 get 5 to 5 to 6 work 6 work 7 . 7 . 8 " the catch was large and it was late before they finished . 1 the 2 catch 2 catch 3 was 3 was 4 large 4 large 5 and 5 and 6 it 6 it 7 was 7 was 8 late 8 late 9 before 9 before 10 they 10 they 11 finished 11 finished 12 . he made no answer , but rowed out from the shore . 1 he 2 made 2 made 3 no 3 no 4 answer 4 answer 5 , 5 , 6 but 6 but 7 rowed 7 rowed 8 out 8 out 9 from 9 from 10 the 10 the 11 shore 11 shore 12 . i really don't believe it 's safe to stay here alone with him . " 1 i 2 really 2 really 3 don't 3 don't 4 believe 4 believe 5 it 5 it 6 's 6 's 7 safe 7 safe 8 to 8 to 9 stay 9 stay 10 here 10 here 11 alone 11 alone 12 with 12 with 13 him 13 him 14 . 14 . 15 " an eastern breeze was bringing in a damp sea fog that blurred darkly over the outlines of horizon and shore . 1 an 2 eastern 2 eastern 3 breeze 3 breeze 4 was 4 was 5 bringing 5 bringing 6 in 6 in 7 a 7 a 8 damp 8 damp 9 sea 9 sea 10 fog 10 fog 11 that 11 that 12 blurred 12 blurred 13 darkly 13 darkly 14 over 14 over 15 the 15 the 16 outlines 16 outlines 17 of 17 of 18 horizon 18 horizon 19 and 19 and 20 shore 20 shore 21 . the young fisherman found himself alone in a world of water and grey mist . 1 the 2 young 2 young 3 fisherman 3 fisherman 4 found 4 found 5 himself 5 himself 6 alone 6 alone 7 in 7 in 8 a 8 a 9 world 9 world 10 of 10 of 11 water 11 water 12 and 12 and 13 grey 13 grey 14 mist 14 mist 15 . he stopped rowing and leaned forward on his oars . 1 he 2 stopped 2 stopped 3 rowing 3 rowing 4 and 4 and 5 leaned 5 leaned 6 forward 6 forward 7 on 7 on 8 his 8 his 9 oars 9 oars 10 . " to see her here , of all places ! " he muttered . 1 " 2 to 2 to 3 see 3 see 4 her 4 her 5 here 5 here 6 , 6 , 7 of 7 of 8 all 8 all 9 places 9 places 10 ! 10 ! 11 " 11 " 12 he 12 he 13 muttered 13 muttered 14 . " not a word , scarcely a look , after all this long heartbreak ! 1 " 2 not 2 not 3 a 3 a 4 word 4 word 5 , 5 , 6 scarcely 6 scarcely 7 a 7 a 8 look 8 look 9 , 9 , 10 after 10 after 11 all 11 all 12 this 12 this 13 long 13 long 14 heartbreak 14 heartbreak 15 ! well , perhaps it is better so . 1 well 2 , 2 , 3 perhaps 3 perhaps 4 it 4 it 5 is 5 is 6 better 6 better 7 so 7 so 8 . and yet to know she is so near ! 1 and 2 yet 2 yet 3 to 3 to 4 know 4 know 5 she 5 she 6 is 6 is 7 so 7 so 8 near 8 near 9 ! how beautiful she is ! 1 how 2 beautiful 2 beautiful 3 she 3 she 4 is 4 is 5 ! that is where the sting lies . 1 that 2 is 2 is 3 where 3 where 4 the 4 the 5 sting 5 sting 6 lies 6 lies 7 . and now " 1 and 2 now 2 now 3 " he clenched his hands . 1 he 2 clenched 2 clenched 3 his 3 his 4 hands 4 hands 5 . the dory rocked gently on the swell . 1 the 2 dory 2 dory 3 rocked 3 rocked 4 gently 4 gently 5 on 5 on 6 the 6 the 7 swell 7 swell 8 . from afar came the low persistent murmur of the ocean . 1 from 2 afar 2 afar 3 came 3 came 4 the 4 the 5 low 5 low 6 persistent 6 persistent 7 murmur 7 murmur 8 of 8 of 9 the 9 the 10 ocean 10 ocean 11 . she went again the next day and the next . 1 she 2 went 2 went 3 again 3 again 4 the 4 the 5 next 5 next 6 day 6 day 7 and 7 and 8 the 8 the 9 next 9 next 10 . she had a vague perception that her companion did not care to discuss the subject . 1 she 2 had 2 had 3 a 3 a 4 vague 4 vague 5 perception 5 perception 6 that 6 that 7 her 7 her 8 companion 8 companion 9 did 9 did 10 not 10 not 11 care 11 care 12 to 12 to 13 discuss 13 discuss 14 the 14 the 15 subject 15 subject 16 . it 's a whole week since he was here for milk or butter . 1 it 2 's 2 's 3 a 3 a 4 whole 4 whole 5 week 5 week 6 since 6 since 7 he 7 he 8 was 8 was 9 here 9 here 10 for 10 for 11 milk 11 milk 12 or 12 or 13 butter 13 butter 14 . he ain't sick , is he ? " 1 he 2 ain't 2 ain't 3 sick 3 sick 4 , 4 , 5 is 5 is 6 he 6 he 7 ? 7 ? 8 " i saw him going there twice this week . 1 i 2 saw 2 saw 3 him 3 him 4 going 4 going 5 there 5 there 6 twice 6 twice 7 this 7 this 8 week 8 week 9 . everyone knows what hers is like . 1 everyone 2 knows 2 knows 3 what 3 what 4 hers 4 hers 5 is 5 is 6 like 6 like 7 . she never works her salt half in . 1 she 2 never 2 never 3 works 3 works 4 her 4 her 5 salt 5 salt 6 half 6 half 7 in 7 in 8 . i grew cold and formal to him . 1 i 2 grew 2 grew 3 cold 3 cold 4 and 4 and 5 formal 5 formal 6 to 6 to 7 him 7 him 8 . he was very patient , but his ways were not mine , and my manner puzzled and annoyed him . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 very 3 very 4 patient 4 patient 5 , 5 , 6 but 6 but 7 his 7 his 8 ways 8 ways 9 were 9 were 10 not 10 not 11 mine 11 mine 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 my 14 my 15 manner 15 manner 16 puzzled 16 puzzled 17 and 17 and 18 annoyed 18 annoyed 19 him 19 him 20 . our relations soon became strained , and the trifle necessary for an open quarrel was easily supplied . 1 our 2 relations 2 relations 3 soon 3 soon 4 became 4 became 5 strained 5 strained 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 the 8 the 9 trifle 9 trifle 10 necessary 10 necessary 11 for 11 for 12 an 12 an 13 open 13 open 14 quarrel 14 quarrel 15 was 15 was 16 easily 16 easily 17 supplied 17 supplied 18 . he turned on his heel and went away , nor did he come near me the rest of the evening . 1 he 2 turned 2 turned 3 on 3 on 4 his 4 his 5 heel 5 heel 6 and 6 and 7 went 7 went 8 away 8 away 9 , 9 , 10 nor 10 nor 11 did 11 did 12 he 12 he 13 come 13 come 14 near 14 near 15 me 15 me 16 the 16 the 17 rest 17 rest 18 of 18 of 19 the 19 the 20 evening 20 evening 21 . we had a short , bitter quarrel . 1 we 2 had 2 had 3 a 3 a 4 short 4 short 5 , 5 , 6 bitter 6 bitter 7 quarrel 7 quarrel 8 . he gave me a startled look then , in which there was something of contempt , and went away without another word . 1 he 2 gave 2 gave 3 me 3 me 4 a 4 a 5 startled 5 startled 6 look 6 look 7 then 7 then 8 , 8 , 9 in 9 in 10 which 10 which 11 there 11 there 12 was 12 was 13 something 13 something 14 of 14 of 15 contempt 15 contempt 16 , 16 , 17 and 17 and 18 went 18 went 19 away 19 away 20 without 20 without 21 another 21 another 22 word 22 word 23 . i was very curious . 1 i 2 was 2 was 3 very 3 very 4 curious 4 curious 5 . " for one minute earth , sky and sea reeled around me . 1 " 2 for 2 for 3 one 3 one 4 minute 4 minute 5 earth 5 earth 6 , 6 , 7 sky 7 sky 8 and 8 and 9 sea 9 sea 10 reeled 10 reeled 11 around 11 around 12 me 12 me 13 . he did not follow . 1 he 2 did 2 did 3 not 3 not 4 follow 4 follow 5 . we have never met since , and he has made no effort to see me . 1 we 2 have 2 have 3 never 3 never 4 met 4 met 5 since 5 since 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 he 8 he 9 has 9 has 10 made 10 made 11 no 11 no 12 effort 12 effort 13 to 13 to 14 see 14 see 15 me 15 me 16 . as they stopped at the door of the little country store , a young man came around the corner . 1 as 2 they 2 they 3 stopped 3 stopped 4 at 4 at 5 the 5 the 6 door 6 door 7 of 7 of 8 the 8 the 9 little 9 little 10 country 10 country 11 store 11 store 12 , 12 , 13 a 13 a 14 young 14 young 15 man 15 man 16 came 16 came 17 around 17 around 18 the 18 the 19 corner 19 corner 20 . he merely lifted his cap with formal politeness and turned on his heel . 1 he 2 merely 2 merely 3 lifted 3 lifted 4 his 4 his 5 cap 5 cap 6 with 6 with 7 formal 7 formal 8 politeness 8 politeness 9 and 9 and 10 turned 10 turned 11 on 11 on 12 his 12 his 13 heel 13 heel 14 . he must have got offended at something . 1 he 2 must 2 must 3 have 3 have 4 got 4 got 5 offended 5 offended 6 at 6 at 7 something 7 something 8 . i wonder what it is , " she added , her curiosity getting the better of her indignation . 1 i 2 wonder 2 wonder 3 what 3 what 4 it 4 it 5 is 5 is 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 she 8 she 9 added 9 added 10 , 10 , 11 her 11 her 12 curiosity 12 curiosity 13 getting 13 getting 14 the 14 the 15 better 15 better 16 of 16 of 17 her 17 her 18 indignation 18 indignation 19 . she looked pale and tired . 1 she 2 looked 2 looked 3 pale 3 pale 4 and 4 and 5 tired 5 tired 6 . she was going away the next day , and this was to be her last visit to the shore . 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 going 3 going 4 away 4 away 5 the 5 the 6 next 6 next 7 day 7 day 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 this 10 this 11 was 11 was 12 to 12 to 13 be 13 be 14 her 14 her 15 last 15 last 16 visit 16 visit 17 to 17 to 18 the 18 the 19 shore 19 shore 20 . they did not notice the long , dark bank of livid cloud low in the northwest . 1 they 2 did 2 did 3 not 3 not 4 notice 4 notice 5 the 5 the 6 long 6 long 7 , 7 , 8 dark 8 dark 9 bank 9 bank 10 of 10 of 11 livid 11 livid 12 cloud 12 cloud 13 low 13 low 14 in 14 in 15 the 15 the 16 northwest 16 northwest 17 . her hat was straining back from her head and the red rings of her hair were blowing about her face . 1 her 2 hat 2 hat 3 was 3 was 4 straining 4 straining 5 back 5 back 6 from 6 from 7 her 7 her 8 head 8 head 9 and 9 and 10 the 10 the 11 red 11 red 12 rings 12 rings 13 of 13 of 14 her 14 her 15 hair 15 hair 16 were 16 were 17 blowing 17 blowing 18 about 18 about 19 her 19 her 20 face 20 face 21 . where are their eyes that they can't see a squall coming up ? " 1 where 2 are 2 are 3 their 3 their 4 eyes 4 eyes 5 that 5 that 6 they 6 they 7 can't 7 can't 8 see 8 see 9 a 9 a 10 squall 10 squall 11 coming 11 coming 12 up 12 up 13 ? 13 ? 14 " " sign ' em to come back . " 1 " 2 sign 2 sign 3 ' 3 ' 4 em 4 em 5 to 5 to 6 come 6 come 7 back 7 back 8 . 8 . 9 " " they 're too far out . 1 " 2 they 2 they 3 're 3 're 4 too 4 too 5 far 5 far 6 out 6 out 7 . i don't know that the squall will amount to very much . 1 i 2 don't 2 don't 3 know 3 know 4 that 4 that 5 the 5 the 6 squall 6 squall 7 will 7 will 8 amount 8 amount 9 to 9 to 10 very 10 very 11 much 11 much 12 . in a good boat , with someone who knew how to manage it , they 'd be all right . 1 in 2 a 2 a 3 good 3 good 4 boat 4 boat 5 , 5 , 6 with 6 with 7 someone 7 someone 8 who 8 who 9 knew 9 knew 10 how 10 how 11 to 11 to 12 manage 12 manage 13 it 13 it 14 , 14 , 15 they 15 they 16 'd 16 'd 17 be 17 be 18 all 18 all 19 right 19 right 20 . the boat was now some distance out . 1 the 2 boat 2 boat 3 was 3 was 4 now 4 now 5 some 5 some 6 distance 6 distance 7 out 7 out 8 . " it 's getting too rough . 1 " 2 it 2 it 3 's 3 's 4 getting 4 getting 5 too 5 too 6 rough 6 rough 7 . i think we 'd better go back . 1 i 2 think 2 think 3 we 3 we 4 'd 4 'd 5 better 5 better 6 go 6 go 7 back 7 back 8 . i 'm afraid we 're in for a thunder squall . 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 afraid 3 afraid 4 we 4 we 5 're 5 're 6 in 6 in 7 for 7 for 8 a 8 a 9 thunder 9 thunder 10 squall 10 squall 11 . look at the clouds . " 1 look 2 at 2 at 3 the 3 the 4 clouds 4 clouds 5 . 5 . 6 " the girls questioned each other with glances of dismay . 1 the 2 girls 2 girls 3 questioned 3 questioned 4 each 4 each 5 other 5 other 6 with 6 with 7 glances 7 glances 8 of 8 of 9 dismay 9 dismay 10 . over land and sea was " the green , malignant light of coming storm . " 1 over 2 land 2 land 3 and 3 and 4 sea 4 sea 5 was 5 was 6 " 6 " 7 the 7 the 8 green 8 green 9 , 9 , 10 malignant 10 malignant 11 light 11 light 12 of 12 of 13 coming 13 coming 14 storm 14 storm 15 . 15 . 16 " " the water 's coming in ! " 1 " 2 the 2 the 3 water 3 water 4 's 4 's 5 coming 5 coming 6 in 6 in 7 ! 7 ! 8 " " there 's two cans under the seat . 1 " 2 there 2 there 3 's 3 's 4 two 4 two 5 cans 5 cans 6 under 6 under 7 the 7 the 8 seat 8 seat 9 . i 've got to lower this sail . 1 i 2 've 2 've 3 got 3 got 4 to 4 to 5 lower 5 lower 6 this 6 this 7 sail 7 sail 8 . she was very pale , but her manner was calm . 1 she 2 was 2 was 3 very 3 very 4 pale 4 pale 5 , 5 , 6 but 6 but 7 her 7 her 8 manner 8 manner 9 was 9 was 10 calm 10 calm 11 . he dropped it and ran to his boat , white and resolute . 1 he 2 dropped 2 dropped 3 it 3 it 4 and 4 and 5 ran 5 ran 6 to 6 to 7 his 7 his 8 boat 8 boat 9 , 9 , 10 white 10 white 11 and 11 and 12 resolute 12 resolute 13 . they shot out from the shore just as the downpour came , blotting out sea and land in one driving sheet of white rain . 1 they 2 shot 2 shot 3 out 3 out 4 from 4 from 5 the 5 the 6 shore 6 shore 7 just 7 just 8 as 8 as 9 the 9 the 10 downpour 10 downpour 11 came 11 came 12 , 12 , 13 blotting 13 blotting 14 out 14 out 15 sea 15 sea 16 and 16 and 17 land 17 land 18 in 18 in 19 one 19 one 20 driving 20 driving 21 sheet 21 sheet 22 of 22 of 23 white 23 white 24 rain 24 rain 25 . " we 'll be all right if he gets here in time . 1 " 2 we 2 we 3 'll 3 'll 4 be 4 be 5 all 5 all 6 right 6 right 7 if 7 if 8 he 8 he 9 gets 9 gets 10 here 10 here 11 in 11 in 12 time 12 time 13 . this boat is going to sink , sure . " 1 this 2 boat 2 boat 3 is 3 is 4 going 4 going 5 to 5 to 6 sink 6 sink 7 , 7 , 8 sure 8 sure 9 . 9 . 10 " " jump for your life ! " 1 " 2 jump 2 jump 3 for 3 for 4 your 4 your 5 life 5 life 6 ! 6 ! 7 " he placed her on one of the low benches and hurriedly began to kindle a fire . 1 he 2 placed 2 placed 3 her 3 her 4 on 4 on 5 one 5 one 6 of 6 of 7 the 7 the 8 low 8 low 9 benches 9 benches 10 and 10 and 11 hurriedly 11 hurriedly 12 began 12 began 13 to 13 to 14 kindle 14 kindle 15 a 15 a 16 fire 16 fire 17 . she put out her cold , wet hands wistfully . 1 she 2 put 2 put 3 out 3 out 4 her 4 her 5 cold 5 cold 6 , 6 , 7 wet 7 wet 8 hands 8 hands 9 wistfully 9 wistfully 10 . outside , the wind shook the frail building and tore the shuddering sea to pieces . 1 outside 2 , 2 , 3 the 3 the 4 wind 4 wind 5 shook 5 shook 6 the 6 the 7 frail 7 frail 8 building 8 building 9 and 9 and 10 tore 10 tore 11 the 11 the 12 shuddering 12 shuddering 13 sea 13 sea 14 to 14 to 15 pieces 15 pieces 16 . the rain poured down . 1 the 2 rain 2 rain 3 poured 3 poured 4 down 4 down 5 . it was already settling in for a night of storm . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 already 3 already 4 settling 4 settling 5 in 5 in 6 for 6 for 7 a 7 a 8 night 8 night 9 of 9 of 10 storm 10 storm 11 . " never speak of the past again , my sweet . 1 " 2 never 2 never 3 speak 3 speak 4 of 4 of 5 the 5 the 6 past 6 past 7 again 7 again 8 , 8 , 9 my 9 my 10 sweet 10 sweet 11 . i was not very successful . " 1 i 2 was 2 was 3 not 3 not 4 very 4 very 5 successful 5 successful 6 . 6 . 7 " he smiled down into her eyes . 1 he 2 smiled 2 smiled 3 down 3 down 4 into 4 into 5 her 5 her 6 eyes 6 eyes 7 . " and you were going away tomorrow . 1 " 2 and 2 and 3 you 3 you 4 were 4 were 5 going 5 going 6 away 6 away 7 tomorrow 7 tomorrow 8 . but how are we going to explain all this to our friends along shore ? " 1 but 2 how 2 how 3 are 3 are 4 we 4 we 5 going 5 going 6 to 6 to 7 explain 7 explain 8 all 8 all 9 this 9 this 10 to 10 to 11 our 11 our 12 friends 12 friends 13 along 13 along 14 shore 14 shore 15 ? 15 ? 16 " " that will be best decidedly so . 1 " 2 that 2 that 3 will 3 will 4 be 4 be 5 best 5 best 6 decidedly 6 decidedly 7 so 7 so 8 . they would never understand if we did tell them . 1 they 2 would 2 would 3 never 3 never 4 understand 4 understand 5 if 5 if 6 we 6 we 7 did 7 did 8 tell 8 tell 9 them 9 them 10 . " you 'll come back to see us some time again , won't you ? " 1 " 2 you 2 you 3 'll 3 'll 4 come 4 come 5 back 5 back 6 to 6 to 7 see 7 see 8 us 8 us 9 some 9 some 10 time 10 time 11 again 11 again 12 , 12 , 13 won't 13 won't 14 you 14 you 15 ? 15 ? 16 " his departure was as mysterious as his advent . 1 his 2 departure 2 departure 3 was 3 was 4 as 4 as 5 mysterious 5 mysterious 6 as 6 as 7 his 7 his 8 advent 8 advent 9 .